Package and article carriers inventions

20080237280 - Carrying device for electric facilities: A carrying device includes a cushioning bag having two side walls pivotally coupled together for allowing the side walls to be folded toward each other and for receiving an electric facility between the side walls, and a closing device for openably closing the cushioning bag in order to stably retain... Agent: Charles E. Baxley, Esquire

20080237281 - Portable sheltered environments: Provided herein is a device which can be worn about the back of a person, as a backpack, to carry various and sundry items associated with outdoor recreation, to a location at which persons desire to travel. A device according to the invention simultaneously provides a floor that can be... Agent: Christopher J. Whewell Western Patent Group

20080237282 - Belt clip for detachably fixing cellular phone: A belt clip for detachably fixing a cellular phone is disclosed, which comprises a body which has an accommodating part provided in the interior of the same and having an opened upper side, and a guide groove provided at a front side of the same for guiding accommodating into the... Agent: Ladas & Parry LLP

20080237283 - Vehicular canister attachment structure: A vehicular canister attachment structure which dispenses with a drain tube, is readily installed, and is low in cost. A canister attached to a bottom or side surface of a floor frame and a cross-member forming part of a vehicle body has an air communication part, which is inserted into... Agent: Carrier Blackman And Associates

20080237284 - Cup holder for a shopping cart: A cup holder for a shopping cart includes a container ring and a securing mechanism. The container ring is configured to removably hold a beverage container while the securing mechanism is configured for removably securing the container ring relative to a shopping cart. The securing mechanism includes a first portion... Agent: Target Brands, Inc.

20080237285 - Arrangement for moving a cargo-carrying apparatus on a vehicle: A method and an arrangement for moving a cargo-carrying apparatus on a vehicle from a first position to a second position. The vehicle has a longitudinal center line and includes a hook arm having a pivot end and a hook end, with the hook end coupled to the cargo carrying... Agent: Foley & Lardner LLP

20080237286 - Expandable container: Traditional structured-containers have a maximum holding capacity upon exceeding of which would allow excess articles fall out of the structured-container by way of gravitational pull. The utility of these structured-containers is thus limited. The present invention discloses an expandable container with a pair of carry-handles where a net container is... Agent: Michael N. Lau Lau & Associates, LLC

20080237287 - Rucksack: A biodegradable disposable paper rucksack comprises a main body (10, 20) closable by folding or by a lid (16) and supportable on a user's back by continuous or split straps (24) comprising a possible carrying device (28) and cross straps (30). The main body (10) can be directly supported or... Agent: Barnes & Thornburg LLP

20080237288 - Safe sack: A backpack having increased security features is disclosed that helps prevent the theft of objects stored in the interior portion of the backpack and in the external pockets. In particular, the backpack includes a security cover flap that is disposed to prevent access to the closing mechanism of the interior... Agent: Thomas P. Grodt Attorney At Law

20080230576 - Vehicle tire cover: A vehicle tire cover for covering a spare tire is disclosed. The tire cover is physically adapted to display an image and is further adapted to enable a vehicle owner to routinely and rapidly change the image. In some embodiments, the cover includes a pouch having a transparent window for... Agent: Demont & Breyer, LLC

20080230577 - Boot holder assembly for a truck, and corresponding method for storing boots: A boot holder assembly for a truck includes a mounting plate to be positioned on an outer surface of a mounting area of the truck, with the mounting plate including openings extending therethrough. A reinforcement plate is to be positioned on an inner surface of the mounting area of the... Agent: Michael W. Taylor

20080230578 - Waist belt for single-shoulder bag: A waist belt for a single-shoulder bag comprises a first waistband and a second waistband. The first waistband has a fixed end connected to a first connected portion between the single-shoulder bag and a shoulder strap. The second waistband has a fixed end connected to a second connected portion between... Agent: Troxell Law Office PLLC

20080230579 - Bicycle rack with wheel securing devices: A bicycle rack a frame and two side rods pivotably connected to two sides of the frame and two wheel securing devices are connected to the two side rods respectively. Each wheel securing device includes a wheel retaining units which has a U-shaped member with which the front wheel or... Agent: Rosenberg, Klein & Lee

20080230580 - Tennis ball belt: An apparatus is described having a wide piece of stretchy fabric or other material worn around a person's waist, hips, arm, or thigh, that is adapted to hold balls snuggly against the person while performing an activity, such as playing tennis. Balls may be placed in the front, side or... Agent: Steven Vosen

20080223887 - Liquid container harness: Applicant provides a liquid container carrying harness including a cylindrical sleeve, where in said cylindrical sleeve is open at the top and bottom, with the top portion being tapered inwards such that a bottle fits through the bottom with the bottle top extending through the top portion, a carrying strap... Agent: Kurt M. Rylander Rylander & Associates

20080223888 - Belt assembly and container therefore: The present invention relates to a belt assembly and to a container therefore. The belt assembly includes an inner belt, a supporting belt and at least one container. The inner belt is adapted to be installed around a wearer's waist. The supporting belt is adapted to be cohesively affixed to... Agent: Bereskin And Parr

20080223889 - Devices for carrying personal apparatus on a limb: A system for carrying apparatus for personal use for example portable sound reproduction apparatus, on a limb is disclosed. The system includes a bracelet adapted to fit around a limb of the user, a casing including a cavity shaped and dimensioned to receive the apparatus itself therein, and a cable... Agent: Breiner & Breiner, L.L.C.

20080223890 - Wearable device: A wearable device comprising a rigid structure with an at least partial function as a bracelet, to be associated with a first part of a user's body and provided with a base, and at least a user interface, in order to insert or receive information and/or to display data, associated... Agent: Vern Maine & Associates

20080223891 - Baby bag convertible into bassinet: A baby bag that is convertible to a baby carrier includes a base that is movable between a folded configuration for storage and transport of the baby bag, and an unfolded configuration for receiving a baby. In an embodiment, a harness is connected to the base for restraining a baby... Agent: Tillman Wright, PLLC

20080223892 - Carrying device adapted to be worn on the arm: According to one aspect of the invention an article carrying device is provided for carrying articles on the arm of a user. The article carrying device has a bag, with at least one strap extending transversally across a portion of the bag such that the user can insert his arm... Agent: Gifford, Krass, Sprinkle,anderson & Citkowski, P.c

20080217367 - Fluid pack: A backpack is configured to be secured to a backside of a wearer. An elongated fluid reservoir is disposed a generally horizontal orientation in or on the backpack. The elongated fluid reservoir has a horizontal-to-vertical elongation ratio of at least about 2:1 and is positioned adjacent a hip region of... Agent: Robert M. Sieg, Esq. Fay, Sharpe, Fagan, Minnich & Mckee, LLP

20080217368 - Hands-free load carrying apparatus: An improved carrying apparatus that utilizes mechanical principles to transfer a load from in front of a user over the shoulder of a user, down the back and around the torso of a user, to the stomach area where a portion of the load is supported by the stomach muscles... Agent: Dykema Gossett Pllc

20080217369 - Band with hidden pocket: A band adapted to be worn on a limb of a person or animal includes a fabric member and an elastic member attached to the fabric member. A first half of a fastening system is attached to an inner surface of the elastic member, and a second half of the... Agent: St. Onge Steward Johnston & Reens, Llc

20080217370 - Cup holder for vehicle: According to an embodiment of the present invention, a cup holder for a vehicle includes a main body defining an insertion hole that can receive a beverage container, a supporting portion supporting the beverage container and mounted in an inner hole of the main body such that the supporting portion... Agent: Jessica C. Stahnke Morgan Lewis & Bockius LLP

20080217371 - Universal firearm sling: An ambidextrous firearm sling having a transverse webbing piece having a first end adapted to removably engage a first sling swivel near a forward end of a firearm and a second end adapted to removably engage a buttloop webbing piece is disclosed. The sling has a top webbing piece attached... Agent: Howison & Arnott, L.l.p