B43K23/002

Tablet with interconnection features
10245878 · 2019-04-02 · ·

The present invention provides tablets with interconnection features and a system of multiple tablet assemblies removably interconnected to one another. The tablets may be removably mounted to a vertical surface or positioned on a horizontal surface. Features of the present invention allow a user to remove or move one tablet from the system without disrupting or moving the other tablets.

Writing Instrument with Magnetic Features and Quick Refill Capability
20190023057 · 2019-01-24 · ·

A writing instrument assembly has a writing instrument with a body and a working tip extended or extendable from the body. A holder has a landing spot for the writing instrument. The writing instrument is magnetically and detachably retained at the landing spot when attached to the holder. The working tip is sheathed or covered automatically when the writing instrument is attached to the holder and is unsheathed or uncovered when detached from the holder.

Caddy valet with spaced adhesive
10118434 · 2018-11-06 ·

A holder for holding at least two utensils to an external surface. The holder includes a base having front and back faces, and a top, bottom and two side edges; a connector coupled to the back face of the base and adapted to be connected to the external surface; and a ledge having top and bottom faces and top, bottom and two side edges. The ledge back face is adhered to the front face of the base. The ledge is pivotal with respect to the base so that the top and bottom faces are substantially perpendicular to the base. The top, bottom or both ledge faces are adapted to connect to a utensil. A method of using the holder to hold a writing instrument and pad of note papers is also disclosed.

System and Method for Holding and Sanitizing Writing Implements
20180256765 · 2018-09-13 ·

A system and method for holding and sanitizing handheld implements. The system uses a container filled with a body of open cell foam. The body of the open cell foam has hollow shafts formed therein for holding the implements. The hollow shafts in the body of open cell foam are accessible through the open top of the container. A volume of a liquid disinfectant is poured into the container. The liquid disinfectant is at least partially absorbed by the body of open cell foam. This moistens the walls of the hollow shafts with disinfectant. As handheld implement is inserted into a hollow shaft, it is physically wiped and coated with the liquid disinfectant without being submerged in liquid disinfectant. When the implement is drawn out of the tubular shaft, it is clean, sanitized and ready to use without the need to dry.

DEVICES AND METHODS FOR ASSISTING A USER TO MANIPULATE AN INSTRUMENT
20240343058 · 2024-10-17 ·

A device for assisting a user to manipulate an instrument to interact with an object resting on a surface is described herein. The device includes a framework for resting on the surface and a hand and wrist support. The hand and wrist support is coupled to the framework, coupled to the instrument and vertically spaced above the surface. The hand and wrist support is configured to slide horizontally and longitudinally along the framework and rotate about the framework to provide for the user to move the hand and wrist support to manipulate the instrument to interact with the object.

CADDY VALET WITH SPACED ADHESIVE
20180079253 · 2018-03-22 ·

A holder for holding at least two utensils to an external surface. The holder includes a base having front and back faces, and a top, bottom and two side edges; a connector coupled to the back face of the base and adapted to be connected to the external surface; and a ledge having top and bottom faces and top, bottom and two side edges. The ledge back face is adhered to the front face of the base. The ledge is pivotal with respect to the base so that the top and bottom faces are substantially perpendicular to the base. The top, bottom or both ledge faces are adapted to connect to a utensil. A method of using the holder to hold a writing instrument and pad of note papers is also disclosed.

PENCIL POCKET AND METHOD
20180072091 · 2018-03-15 ·

A pocket includes a body having a front side and a back side. The back side of the pocket has an adhesive material disposed over the back face. The adhesive material is covered by a removable wrapper that when removed exposes the adhesive on the back of the pocket. The pocket may then be secured to flat surface of a notebook, binder or the like by pressing the adhesive material into said surface. The pocket has a cavity that is accessible through an opening on the front side of the body. A stretchable lanyard cord is removably connected to the bottom of the pocket through a reinforced opening. The stretchable cord has a band at the distal end to receive a writing utensil. The pencil pocket is useful for tethering a writing utensil to a surface for easy access.

Tablet with Interconnection Features
20170326904 · 2017-11-16 ·

The present invention provides tablets with interconnection features and a system of multiple tablet assemblies removably interconnected to one another. The tablets may be removably mounted to a vertical surface or positioned on a horizontal surface. Features of the present invention allow a user to remove or move one tablet from the system without disrupting or moving the other tablets.

Object gripping apparatus
09603440 · 2017-03-28 ·

The present disclosure is directed to an object gripping apparatus that solves the above-described problems. Generally, in various embodiments, the object gripping apparatus includes a plurality of individually deformable gripping members configured to wrap around, grip, and hold the outer surface of an object. Because the gripping members are individually deformable, the object gripping apparatus may hold objects of varying shapes and sizes, such as objects having outer surfaces of varied diameters.

HOLDER APPARATUS FOR A WRITING IMPLEMENT
20250128537 · 2025-04-24 ·

A holder apparatus for pen holder for mounting a pen or other writing implement to a wall includes a base, a receiver, and a stabilizer. The receiver is coupled to the base and defines a hole for receiving the writing implement. The stabilizer is spaced away from the receiver and has lateral portions which extend around the writing implement to retain the writing implement in alignment with a center axis of the hole of the receiver.