Handheld Catching And Holding Tool Patents (Class 119/717)
  • Blindfolding device
    Patent number: 7753053
    Abstract: A control hood for blindfolding a person, comprising, an elongated handle, a ring attached to the handle, where said ring includes at least one peripheral flange, and a pliant blindfolding hood for covering the head and upper neck of a person and having an opening with elastic perimetric edges in one end thereof, said edges adapted to be mounted on the ring around its perimeter.
    Type: Grant
    Filed: February 28, 2005
    Date of Patent: July 13, 2010
    Inventor: William W. Dillon
  • Bird and animal blindfolding apparatus
    Patent number: 5778826
    Abstract: Apparatus for blindfolding a bird, comprising an elongated handle, a deformable split ring attached to the handle, where the ring includes at least one peripheral flange, and a pliant hood, having an opening in one end thereof, detachably mounted around the circumference of the split ring and where the perimeter of the hood's opening is elastic and is adapted to fit under the peripheral flange.
    Type: Grant
    Filed: January 30, 1997
    Date of Patent: July 14, 1998
    Inventors: William W. Dillon, James Michael Dillon, Russell Allen Dillon