Patents by Inventor Tod H. Dereadt

Tod H. Dereadt has filed for patents to protect the following inventions. This listing includes patent applications that are pending as well as patents that have already been granted by the United States Patent and Trademark Office (USPTO).

  • Patent number: 5159731
    Abstract: An adjustable unitary clothespin which is molded from a resilient material and ready to use in the "as molded" condition. The clothespin is comprised of an arcuate upper portion and a pair of downward extending leg portions. The leg portions are movable from positions of adjacent non-interlocking relationship to positions of abutting interlocking relationship. When the legs are interlocked, surfaces of the legs are resiliently urged together by the upper arcuate portion to clamp an article of clothing between the leg portions. Extending outwardly from opposite sides of the upper arcuate portions is a pair of handles for displacing the interlocking leg portions to receive the article of clothing.
    Type: Grant
    Filed: October 7, 1991
    Date of Patent: November 3, 1992
    Inventor: Tod H. Dereadt