IP Library Granted Patent US 10,507,961
Granted Patent B2
US 10,507,961 · App. 14/434,707 · Granted Dec 17, 2019

Organizing device with flexible ties

Inventors: Eric Gallup (Rochester, MI); Bowden Ormsbee (Longmont, CO); Peter Zagone (Boulder, CO)
Assignee: Nite Ize, Inc.
B65D63/18A47G29/08A47G29/10B65D63/04F16B1/00F16B2/08F16B47/00F16M13/02F16M13/022F21V33/0004F16B2001/0028F16B2001/0035
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Quick Facts
Patent No.
US 10,507,961
App. No.
14/434,707
Granted
Dec 17, 2019
Kind
B2
Abstract

An organizing device with rubberized twist ties. The organizing device includes a body piece and a back piece designed such that the back piece fits into the body piece to form an enclosed unit. The back piece can be fitted with various attachment devices, such as a suction cup or a magnet, for mounting the organizing device to different types of surfaces. The organizing device further includes small rubberized twist ties, threaded through the body piece, which can be used for hanging or securing small items from or securing items to the device.

Claims (5)

1. An organizing device for holding a cord, comprising:

a body;

a plurality of rubberized twist ties, the body configured to hold the plurality of rubberized twist ties; and

an attachment mechanism connected to the body, the attachment mechanism for attaching the body to a surface, wherein the body includes a plurality of paired apertures, each of the plurality of paired apertures holding a first end and a second end of a twist tie of the plurality of twist ties such that a loop in the twist tie is formed, the twist tie held in the paired apertures by a first end cap and a second end cap of the twist tie, an uncompressed width of the first and second end caps of the twist tie being greater than a width of the paired apertures, wherein the loop has a first position slid up from the body and a second position slid down around a cord against the body.

2. The organizing device of claim 1 wherein each of the plurality of paired apertures is adjacent to a labeling area, the labeling area for indicating an identity of an object held by the twist tie associated with the paired apertures adjacent.

Assignments (2)
CHANGE OF NAME Recorded Jul 19, 2026
From: NITE IZE, INC.
To: NITE IZE, LLC
Reel/Frame 076014/0073 →
ASSIGNMENT OF ASSIGNOR'S INTEREST Recorded Nov 14, 2018
From: ORMSBEE, BOWDEN
To: NITE IZE, INC.
Reel/Frame 047499/0066 →
Continuity (2)
Provisional Application 61724814 · Nov 9, 2012
Related Publication 20160167853A1 · Jun 16, 2016
Cited By (1)
US 12,594,509