Disclosed is a device for holding a linear article on a support body, consisting of a pair of plastic counterparts each comprising a base, an article holding means integrally provided on the upper surface of the base, a notched rod integrally provided on the upper surface of the base and extending outward from one front corner of the base, a guide channel having a catch projection therein and extending inward from the other front corner of the base, and an engaging leg integrally provided on the...

A holding device for holding a two-chamber pressurized dispensing container in an inverted position with its dispensing valve directed downwardly, comprises a lower supporting arm having an opening through which the valve extends. The container is held above the supporting arm by one or more supporting rings which surround the container body, but which permit downwards movement of the container body. The container is supported from the arm by its valve so that the valve will be opened on applica...

A device holding apparatus comprising a base plate; a hollow pad guard provided on the base plate; a pad pin inserted to the pad guard movably in an axis direction and having a through hole; a pad provided at a tip of the pad pin and having a through hole connected to the through hole of the pad pin; and a bellows pad provided on the base plate, having a through hole connected to the through hole of the pad pin and being elastic in the axis direction; for holding by suction a device by the pad b...

A toy with a movable head and the ability to sit up by itself without any outside support. This toy may be attached to objects by a clamping device located within the hands and shoulders of the toy. The toy is attached to an object by: (1) Pushing inwardly on the shoulders to open hands; (2) moving the toy so that the object to which the toy is to be attached is located between the opened hands; (3) releasing the pressure on the shoulders so that the hands will close upon the object.

A holding device includes a support frame; multiple pairs of holding fixtures mounted on the support frame; a holding fixture pulley attached to one holding fixture of each one pair of holding fixtures; at least one frame pulley attached to the support frame; a drive rope bridging between the holding fixture pulley and the frame pulley and having one end pulled in one direction and the other end fixed to the support frame; and a drive source that pulls the drive rope. With this configuration, wh...

A holding device for work pieces to be machined, with a fixture and a vacuum holding block which can be set on the fixture, where an automatic or remotely-controllable mechanical locking device, for holding the vacuum holding block in position on the fixture is provided.

A holding fastener 1 comprising a shank 3 adapted to be inserted into a mounting hole of an attachment member. The holding fastener having a first holding portion 5 disposed at one end of the shank and adapted to extend radially and outward from the mounting hole of the attachment member to engage and hold one surface of the attachment member, and a second holding portion 6 disposed at the other end of the shank and adapted to engage and hold the other surface of the attachment member. The secon...

A rack for holding the sides of a flat-sided plastic napkin holder vertical while the bottom of the holder is being molded. The rack includes a wire basket of generally box-like shape with vertical sides and a bottom formed from segments of stiff wire. In addition to the wire basket, the rack includes a rectangular sheet of relatively stiff, resilient polyethylene which is held fast at the middle by the bottom of the basket frame so that the halves of the sheet extend upwardly and press outwardl...

A multi-purpose holding device including a receptacle or pouch and a fastener particularly advantageous for use in moving vehicles. The surface of the pouch and one side of the fastener are constructed of complementary a hook and loop material which allows the pouch to be attached to and removed from the fastener. The other side of the fastener contains an adhesive for securing the fastener to an object base. The device is useful for holding many different objects. The holding device is also ada...

A holding arrangement intended to hold a plate-like element to a post. The holding arrangement is provided with a peg having different cross-sections formed at two perpendicular coordinates. In a first position of rotation of the arrangement relative to the first element, the peg can be inserted into the element, and upon further rotation of the arrangement to a second position of rotation, a larger cross-section of the peg clamps the holding arrangement firmly against surfaces formed in the fir...