Axially Rotating Patents (Class 24/98)
  • Patent number: 12180985
    Abstract: A device according to the present invention having a turnbuckle for manually locking and unlocking a display holder used to display information on vehicles and on structures. The turnbuckle is paired with a base. The combination of the turnbuckle and the base are removably coupled with the display holder where the turnbuckles are turned to lock the display holder in place. The combination of the turnbuckle and the base provide for increased frictional stability of the turnbuckle and the display holder. The display holder provides a sleeve or surface upon which information may be placed in or printed upon. The combination of the turnbuckle, the base and the display holder provides for a fixture. The turnbuckle may be paired with multiple embodiments of the base, support multiple embodiments of the display holder, and incorporated in multiple embodiments of the fixture. A method of pairing the turnbuckle with the base is provided as well.
    Type: Grant
    Filed: January 6, 2022
    Date of Patent: December 31, 2024
    Assignee: Randall Marketing International, Inc.
    Inventors: M Randall Pasternak, Mark Donald Schaefer
  • Patent number: 11096451
    Abstract: A one-side clothing fastening section and another-side clothing fastening sections being provided to face opposite each other and having no button insertion holes provided thereon, the one-side clothing fastening section and the other-side clothing fastening section being fastened together when the clothing is worn on a human body. Each of the ornaments for the clothing includes a button-like base portion having the decorative surface on the front side thereof; and a sharply protruding portion extending from and through the rear side of the button-like base portion and having a hook portion at the tip end side thereof. The sharply protruding portion being passed through the clothing from the front side to the rear side of the one-side clothing fastening section and then from the front side to the rear side of the other-side clothing fastening section.
    Type: Grant
    Filed: October 23, 2018
    Date of Patent: August 24, 2021
    Assignee: SHIWORI COMPANY, LIMITED
    Inventor: Rei Shizuma
  • Patent number: 5020196
    Abstract: The present invention relates to a ninety degree turn fastener composed of two parts made of resistant materials, either metal or other, which meet the technical requirements to allow their machining in order that they may fulfill their purpose; once the parts have been machined and by the nature of the functions they perform within the fastener, we shall call them females and male, with the same outline shapes to ensure that they match; the face of the female part in its central area is made up of a raised flat surface with a concave rear side to accommodate the wings of the male part, this being surrounded by another dish-shaped plane, which constitutes the base for attachment of the fastener; the center of the front face has a rectangular opening, with a width appropriate for carrying out its purpose, and approximately three times as long as it is wide.
    Type: Grant
    Filed: February 28, 1990
    Date of Patent: June 4, 1991
    Inventors: Rafael B. Panach, Rafael B. Royo
  • Patent number: 4747189
    Abstract: The present invention provides a swivel-head button comprising a button member with a cylindrical member upstanding from a flange and an attaching member with an opening in the center in which said cylindrical member is received, the bottom end of said cylindrical member being provided with a fulcrum part for swivelling head movement having an outer diameter larger than the opening of said attaching member.The swivel-head button is simple and minituarized in construction but retains a sufficient attaching strength.
    Type: Grant
    Filed: April 22, 1987
    Date of Patent: May 31, 1988
    Assignee: Scovill Japan Kabushiki Kaisha
    Inventor: Yoshihiko Hasegawa