A battery holder comprises first and second caps and a cylindrical socket. The socket forms two spaces therein separated by an abutment midway of the socket and each opening at one end of the socket. Each space holds a battery with the central pole contact thereof positioned at the end of the socket. The socket is positioned selectively with one battery or the other engaging the contacts located at the first cap. Clamping means holds the caps together with the socket there between. The socket fo...

The bow holder comprises a plate, a clamp bar, and a bolt for clamping the plate and the clamp bar to a treestand. The plate has a cross-shaped aperture for holding a bow, oblong apertures for reducing vibrations that result from result from dragging a bow string against the plate, and a thermoplastic vinyl coating. An alternate embodiment has multiple cross apertures for storing or displaying multiple bows.

The present invention discloses a holder structure for retaining at least one lamp and associated wire within a backlight module, which includes a main body, a reflector, and a first groove formed on an external sidewall of the main body. The main body has at least one first orienting slot for accommodating the lamp therein, and a second orienting slot for accommodating a high-voltage power wire therein. Said first groove communicates with the first and second orienting slots to divide a lateral...

A container holder includes a holder body, a cover, and a swing arm. The cover has a front end, a rear end, a first engager disposed adjacent to the rear end. The swing arm has a sliding groove extending in a direction crossing the up/down directions of the holder body, holds the first engager of the cover slidably and swingably with the sliding groove, and is held swingably to the holder body at one of the opposite ends. When the swing arm swings the cover from a close position to an open posit...

A substantially cylindrical socket (10) and a plug (20) to be inserted into the socket (10) are provided. The socket includes a string opening (11), a plug opening (12), an accommodation section (13) in communication with the string opening and the plug opening, a plurality of holding sections (14) for holding string ends (1A) accommodated in the accommodation section, and a widening section (17). The plug (20) is provided with a plurality of pressing legs (24) capable of being widened toward th...

A functional element to be mounted on a retractor for performing cardiothoracic surgery has a securing device for mounting it releasably on the retractor. A device for holding up a beating heart lifted from an operating site has several spreadable strip-shaped holding fingers. It is proposed that three or four strip-shaped holding fingers are present which are designed to be bendable so that they can be shaped to form a holding basket adapted to the particular heart which is to be held.

The book holder has displaceable arms and a back member that can facilitate retaining a book in an open displayed manner. The book holder can either be handheld or be placed or attached on a supporting surface.

The pen holder holds separately a pen and a mating pen cap. The pen cap is removed from the pen and is stored on a pen cap clip. The pen cap clip is attached to a pen well. The pen well has a pen cavity hole for holding the various sizes and styles of marker and/or highlighter pens. The writing tip of the pen is protected from circulating air in a smaller pen tip cavity at the bottom of the pen cavity hole. The pen is ready for use without having to remove the pen cap. The pen holder can be moun...

A capillary holder for mounting a capillary onto a horn is provided that comprises a mounting hole formed in the horn that has a first width along a first axis that is smaller than a width of the capillary and a second width along a second axis perpendicular to the first axis that is larger than the width of the capillary. In particular, the mounting hole is configured such that application of a flexion force to reduce the second width simultaneously expands the first width so as to fit the capi...

An improved device holds a skewer over a hot surface such as a grill or an open flame. The device preferably accommodates any type or size of skewer. It allows for skewered food to be rotated for even cooking or searing and prevents the skewered food from sticking to the grate of a grill while cooking.