Patents

US 8348539 B2: Ink pen with firestarter

Granted
2013-01-08
Filed
2010-07-09 application 12833376
Type
Utility · 7 claims
Elsewhere
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Abstract

A writing pen, including a writing pen portion; a ferro rod positionable to extend from the writing pen portion; and a striker portion positionable to extend from the writing pen portion to substantially conceal the ferro rod, The striker portion has one or more striker members which may be struck against the ferro rod for generating sparks.

Source: PVGPATDIS, file of 2026-04-10 (ipg130108.xml).

Assignees

AssigneeTypePlaceAlso on furp.orgSource
Taylor Brands, LLC 37 patentsUS company or organizationKingsport, TNPVGPATDIS, file of 2026-04-10

Inventors

InventorPlacePatentsPerson pageSource
Jiun-Yu ChuTaipei, TW17PVGPATDIS, file of 2026-04-10
Morgan TaylorKingsport, TN9PVGPATDIS, file of 2026-04-10

CPC categories

SubclassCategoryFirst groupSource
B43KImplements for writing or drawingB43K5/005PVGPATDIS, file of 2026-04-10
F23QIgnition ; extinguishing-devicesF23Q1/06PVGPATDIS, file of 2026-04-10

Cooperative Patent Classification, as currently assigned (one row per subclass).

Assignments and security interests

RecordedWhatFromToReel/frameSource
2020-09-09Security interest Security interest
Security interest
AOB PRODUCTS COMPANY signed 2020-08-24TD BANK, N.A. WATERBURY, CT53733/139PASDL, file of 2026-10-15
2020-07-13Correction
Corrective assignment to correct the to remove patent nos 8020302, 8966771, 9375854, and 8584367 previously recorded on reel 052860 frame 0247. assignor(s) hereby confirms the change of name.
BATTENFELD TECHNOLOGIES, INC. signed 2020-06-01AOB PRODUCTS COMPANY COLUMBIA, MO53194/585PASDL, file of 2026-10-15
2020-06-07Name change
Change of name
BATTENFELD TECHNOLOGIES, INC. signed 2020-06-01AOB PRODUCTS COMPANY COLUMBIA, MO52860/247PASDL, file of 2026-10-15
2016-09-01Assignment
Assignment of assignor's interest
BTI TOOLS, LLC signed 2016-08-04BATTENFELD TECHNOLOGIES, INC. COLUMBIA, MO39610/783ECORSEXC, file of 2026-09-25
2016-08-18Assignment
Assignment of assignor's interest
TAYLOR BRANDS, LLC signed 2016-08-01BTI TOOLS, LLC SPRINGFIELD, MA39474/91ECORSEXC, file of 2026-09-25
2016-08-12Assignment
Assignment of assignor's interest
TAYLOR BRANDS, LLC signed 2016-08-01BTI TOOLS, LLC SPRINGFIELD, MA39666/799ECORSEXC, file of 2026-09-25
2010-08-25Assignment
Assignment of assignor's interest
CHU, JIUN-YU signed 2010-08-18
TAYLOR, MORGAN signed 2010-08-21
TAYLOR BRANDS, LLC KINGSPORT, TN24884/763ECORSEXC, file of 2026-09-25

Documents recorded with the USPTO Assignment Recordation Branch that list this patent. A security interest is a lender’s claim on the patent as collateral; a release ends it.

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