Having Penetrating Prong Patents (Class 24/320)
  • Patent number: 10479540
    Abstract: An adjustable tunnel for a bagging machine that enables a variety of bag sizes to be fitted to the tunnel is disclosed. The adjustable tunnel has a height adjustable overhead panel, an adjustable width base, a first and second side panel, a first and as second intermediate panel, and a surface tensioning assembly.
    Type: Grant
    Filed: February 10, 2015
    Date of Patent: November 19, 2019
    Assignee: SRC Innovations, LLC
    Inventor: Steven R. Cullen
  • Patent number: 9255439
    Abstract: A kit for mounting a frame in a partitioning structure such as a door, and a door including a vision lite. The kit includes a male frame half, a female frame half, and threaded fasteners. The female frame half defines an elongated channel, where the channel includes a bottom with walls extending therefrom with a width adapted to receive a threaded fastener. The first frame piece and the second frame piece are configured to be mounted to each other when the threaded fasteners extend through the first frame piece and into the channel. An installation of such a kit in a door, with window glass, may provide a vision lite in the door. The channel may be configured such that the threaded fasteners penetrate the bottom of the channel when the first frame piece and the second frame piece are installed. The threaded fasteners may be self-tapping screws.
    Type: Grant
    Filed: March 14, 2014
    Date of Patent: February 9, 2016
    Assignee: PEMKO MANUFACTURING COMPANY, INC.
    Inventors: Philip Anthony Goossens, Gary Lawrence Higginbotham, Jr., Jeffrey G. Karl
  • Patent number: 8875355
    Abstract: A buckle designed to have the dual properties of a belt buckle and a carabiner. The buckle includes a buckle body with first and second buckle body ends and a gap therebetween. A gate extends between the first and second buckle ends, which is pivotally mounted to the first end of the buckle body. The gate is moveable between open and closed positions, such that when the gate is in a closed position it extends between the first and second buckle body ends. The buckle includes a means for holding the gate in a closed position against the second end of the buckle body. The buckle further includes a prong connected to the rear end of the buckle, which extends towards the front end of the buckle.
    Type: Grant
    Filed: December 6, 2011
    Date of Patent: November 4, 2014
    Inventor: Sean H. Sartin
  • Patent number: 8365364
    Abstract: A buckle attachment device is provided for removably securing a buckle and a strap to form a unified strap object, such as a belt. The buckle attachment device enables a user to select one of a wide variety of buckles to be coupled with one of a wide variety of straps that may be custom cut to a desired length. The selected buckle and strap are then removably secured by the user to the buckle attachment device without the need for specialized tools or additional binding components.
    Type: Grant
    Filed: February 16, 2010
    Date of Patent: February 5, 2013
    Assignee: Buckle-Down, Inc.
    Inventors: Ross Labelson, Jason H. Dorf
  • Patent number: 6553633
    Abstract: A wristband connection for a heart rate monitor specifically, a pin-hole connection. The wristband has a first section with at least one hole and the first section is attachable to the device, and a second section of the wristband attachable to the device. The second section has a locking device with a pin. A front wall and a back wall of the hole that are against the pin and transversely to the longitudinal axis in the longitudinal direction of the first section are inclined between an upper surface and a lower surface of the first section from the perpendicular direction between the upper surface and the lower surface towards the end of the first section attached to the device.
    Type: Grant
    Filed: May 24, 2000
    Date of Patent: April 29, 2003
    Assignee: Polar Electro Oy
    Inventor: Helena Rantala