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Patent No.:
Date of Patent:
Oct. 08, 2013
Filed:
Jul. 01, 2013
Applicant:
Centipede Systems, Inc., San Jose, CA (US);
Inventor:
Thomas H. Di Stefano, Monte Sereno, CA (US);
Assignee:
Centipede Systems, Inc., San Jose, CA (US);
Attorney:
Primary Examiner:
Assistant Examiner:
Int. Cl.
CPC ...
B23Q 3/10 (2006.01);
U.S. Cl.
CPC ...
Abstract
One embodiment is a carrier for releasably holding devices that includes a body having at least one site having a first portion adapted to hold a device, a second portion, and first and second resilient prongs wherein: (a) the first and second resilient prongs each has a distal end extending into the second portion, which distal ends are juxtaposed; and (b) the distal ends are disposed so that movement thereof apart enables a device to be inserted into or to be released from the first portion.