Class / Patent application number | Description | Number of patent applications / Date published |
224218000 | Attaching means engaged with hand | 19 |
20090090753 | Wearable wallet - A wearable wallet has an elastic multi-part strap strung through two holes in the wallet, one hole in a cover flap over the wallet compartment opening and one hole in the bottom of the wallet back. The strap is composed of two conjoined loops forming an elongated “figure 8” where one loop is small and one loop is large. The small loop is just big enough to allow the large loop to be inserted through, causing the large loop to be divided into two parts. These two parts function as securing loops which can be variably proportioned and wrapped in a variety of useful ways, allowing the wallet to be easily reconfigured for wearing as a small purse dangling from a strap, as a wallet attached by elastic straps directly to an arm or hand or leg, or attached to a belt or some strap on clothing. | 04-09-2009 |
20090266853 | SELF-LOOPING PORTABLE CONTAINER AND DISPENSING APPARATUS - An apparatus for holding and dispensing items is provided including first and second walls defining a pocket, first and second sealing elements removable attached to each other for accessing the pocket, and a fastening element for attaching the apparatus to a carrying device. The fastening element, first and second sealing elements, and first and second walls are one integral piece of material. The fastening element attaches the apparatus to the carrying device by wrapping around the carrying device so that the first and second walls and the first and second sealing elements pass through a loop created by the wrapped fastening element. | 10-29-2009 |
20110057002 | Apparatus for holding objects and methods of using and making the same - An apparatus holds and/or grasps objects. The apparatus serves as a universal non-slip handle allowing users to hold and manipulate various sizes and shapes of objects, including, for example, beverage containers. Specifically, the apparatus is particularly useful for users having reduced hand function and/or grip strength. A non-slip strap allows objects, including beverage containers, to be gripped securely. Moreover, the non-slip strap allows an object of awkward shape and/or made from slippery materials and/or covered in condensation to be held and/or grasped that may otherwise cause the object to slip from the user's grasp or the grasp of another holder. An adjustable handle may be adjusted to fit the user's hand and/or appendage. Moreover, the non-slip strap may be removed and replaced without replacement of the entire apparatus. | 03-10-2011 |
20110303709 | Helostrap 525 - The invention attaches a hand strap to a tablet to secure the tablet to the user's hand and act as an aide to prevent a tablet from being dropped. The invention allows the user to rotate the tablet to various viewing angles while still maintaining the secure connection to the tablet. The connection point provides a single yet strong connection between the hand strap and device grip for the two to rotate around each other. | 12-15-2011 |
20120018469 | BEVERAGE HOLDER AND TRANSPORTING DEVICE - A beverage holder and transporting device for holding, transporting and drinking from beverages such as coffee in paper cups, beverages in cans and plastic cups and other cylindrical beverage containers. The device generally comprises a formed u-shaped rectangular clip with a radius on top of each end. The bottom of the clip has a u-shaped bend that also incorporates the same radius of both sides of the clip and this radius closely matches the radius of the beverage container with which the device is used. At the top of the device there is a finger hole cylinder or ring that allows for the user to insert a finger to support the device and thereby the beverage container. The device clip is slid up between the insulating sleeve and the beverage container. This compression allows the beverage container to be supported firmly. | 01-26-2012 |
20120104059 | Notepad Holder - A notepad holder which provides a notepad supporting platform having a top operating face for retaining the notepad thereon, and a bottom supporting face; and a hand holder provided at the supporting face of the notepad supporting platform for holding a hand of a user thereat in a non-gripping manner, wherein the notepad supporting platform is allowed to be freely adjusted its orientation thereof via a hand movement of the holding hand of the user, so that a working hand of the user is able to work on the notepad at a desired orientation of the pad supporting platform. | 05-03-2012 |
20120228346 | HANDHELD ACCESSORY FOR TABLET COMPUTERS - A handheld accessory for tablet computers is disclosed, which comprises: a retaining component, configured with an accommodation space, that is formed inside the retaining component, and at least two claws, that are to be used for fixedly holding on to the periphery of a tablet computer; a rotary component, disposed inside the accommodation space of the retaining component while allowing the same to rotation clockwisely and counterclockwisely inside the accommodation space; and two movable brackets, mounted on the rotary component by the use of a plurality of fixing elements while allowing the two movable brackets to sway in a vertical direction and in a horizontal direction on the rotary component. | 09-13-2012 |
20120267402 | GRIP AND HANDS-FREE SUPPORT FOR MULTIMEDIA DEVICES - An accessory that attaches to an electronic multimedia device | 10-25-2012 |
20130313296 | ARTICLE CARRIER - An article carrier may include a handle, a collapsible article holder with a pop-down base, and one or more support columns vertically connecting the handle to the base of the collapsible article holder. The collapsible article holder may have a number of openings for accepting articles. Material cut from the carrier to form the openings may form the support columns. Moreover, tabs that are connected to the material from the openings may also be cut from the carrier so as to provide a surface for gluing or otherwise affixing the support columns to the base. For openings on the extreme ends of the article holder, material cut from the carrier to form the openings may be folded towards the ends of the article holder so as to form end flaps. The end flaps facilitate preventing accidental reading of UPC barcodes or other indicia on the articles carried in the article holder. | 11-28-2013 |
20140091116 | HAND-BASED SYSTEMS AND METHODS TO CARRY MOBILE DEVICE(S) - Systems and methods are disclosed to conveniently carry a mobile device, among others, on a hand brace. The systems include a case to enclose the mobile device and a system to wear the apparatus on a hand. The systems comprise of a case; a case tether coupled to the case; a hand brace shaft coupled to a hand brace and a case lock to secure the case in a closed position. Also presented, a method to carry and use the device while tethered to a hand. | 04-03-2014 |
20140166708 | DEVICE FOR SECURING AND CARRYING A COOLER AND FOR OPTIONALLY REPAIRING A LID OF THE COOLER - A device includes first straps configured to be secured around a container in a first direction, second straps configured to be secured around the container in a second direction, and third straps configured to be placed partially around the container in a third direction. The device also includes first handles coupled to the third straps, where the first handles are configured to be raised above the container during lifting of the container. The device further includes second handles coupled to one of the first straps, where the second handles are configured to remain secured to the first straps during lifting of the container. The device may also include multiple grommets configured to receive multiple connectors for securing the second straps to a body of the container and to a lid of the container. Lengths of at least the first and second straps may be adjustable. | 06-19-2014 |
20140217135 | FLEXIBLE FINGER STRAP AND SURFACE MOUNT FOR ELECTRONIC DEVICE - The present disclosure relates to a system comprising a connection apparatus and mount designed for easier and more secure transport of a mobile phone or other hand-held electronic device, and wherein an electronic device can be secured to a surface. The connection apparatus includes a flexible strap, a rigid base, and an adhesive. The mount includes a mount faceplate, a stem, and a surface attachment system. | 08-07-2014 |
20140319190 | PROTECTIVE CASE FOR TABLET ELECTRONIC DEVICE - A protective case for a tablet electronic device includes a main body to enclose a tablet electronic device, a cover rotatably connected to the one side of the main body, and a hand receiving portion connected to the inside surface of the cover. The cover can be detachably locked to the main body in a fully open position where the cover contacts the backside of the main body, and in a closed position where the cover covers a display of the tablet electronic device. When using the tablet electronic device, the cover is locked to the main body in the fully open position, and a user puts a hand into the hand receiving portion to support the tablet for use. | 10-30-2014 |
20150102074 | PROTECTIVE HANDHELD ELECTRONICS CASE WITH INTEGRATED EXTENSION DEVICE - A protective handheld electronics case with integrated extension device, which may safely and securely extend an encased personal electronics device via a telescoping rod assembly. The telescoping rod assembly extends the personal electronics device beyond arms reach and locks the device at a specific recording angle set by the user. This function is specifically helpful when the camera is oriented on the user for self portraits. This function allows the user to ability to take self portraits or video without the undesirable need to fully extend the user's arms. Therefore, in general, a user is enabled to take self portraits with a greater field of view. | 04-16-2015 |
20150144668 | MULTIFUNCTIONAL STRAP SYSTEM FOR HANDHELD PORTABLE ELECTRONIC DEVICES - A multifunctional strap system for portable electronic devices having a case and a strap on the back of the case. The case securely holds a protective electronic device while allowing access to all necessary features of the device. The strap securely couples a user's hand or other personal effects to the device. The strap may also be attached to a clip that removably attaches the strap to the bottom of the device. The detachable clip of the strap allows the strap system to loop around and be secured onto an object. The case may have an insert that can be used as a kickstand or a protective cover of a card held into place by the strap. | 05-28-2015 |
20150327642 | Rotatable Accessory For A Mobile Device - A combination of a protective case for a mobile device and a handle attached to the protective case allows a person to easily and comfortably hold said mobile device in a secure fashion. An insert of the handle is placed into an insert-receiving cavity of the protective case, the cavity being formed in a planar body. The insert is secured within the insert-receiving cavity by means of an interference fit, which allows the insert to rotate or slide in and out of the cavity with the application of sufficient force. The handle has a gripping body, which provides a number of finger-receiving volumes that a person's fingers can be inserted into. The protective case can be rotated about the insert of the handle as desired. Multiple insert-receiving cavities can be provided to afford a user more choice when attaching the handle to the protective case. | 11-19-2015 |
20150335137 | STRAPPED ELECTRONIC DEVICE HOLDER - A strapped electronic device holder to securely attach an electronic device to a user's hand comprising a clip fastened horizontally around the electronic device, where the clip includes a pair of grips one at each end, where the clips hug each side of the electronic device; a strap wrapped around the user's hand, where the strap includes a slit; a fastener on a backside of the clip, where the fastener includes a dial to rotate the fastener about the clip; and a lock on the dial, where the lock inserts into the slit on the strap and rotates to secure the clip against the strap. | 11-26-2015 |
20150335138 | Carrying Case Assembly - A carrying case assembly for preventing an electronic device from being stolen from a user includes a case that may insertably receive an electronic device. The electronic device is retained within the case. A strap is movably coupled to the case. The strap is positionable in a deployed position. A user's hand is positionable between the strap and the case. the strap retains the case on the user's hand. The strap is positionable in a stored position so the strap is concealed within the case | 11-26-2015 |
20160088924 | SWIVEL FINGER STRAP FOR A MOBILE DEVICE - A swivel finger strap device for a mobile device comprises a base with an adhesive layer configured to be adhered to a back of the mobile device. An aperture is formed in the center of the base. A cap is rotatably coupled to the base. A post extends from the cap and through the aperture in the base, and defines a pivot axel about which the cap rotates with respect to the base. The cap has an interior cavity on an interior side of the cap, and is sized and shaped to receive substantially all of the base therein. A flexible strap is affixed to the cap. The flexible strap and the cap form a loop to receive one or more fingers of a user's hand. | 03-31-2016 |