Inventor · disambiguated record
Thomas J. Africa
Also filed as: AFRICA THOMAS · AFRICA THOMAS J · AFRICA THOMAS JOSEPH
27 granted patents·10 pending applications·241 citations·filing 1996–2024
96Inventor score
Files withSIRCHIE Acquisition Company LLC10INTEGRA LIFESCIENCES CORP7MEADWESTVACO CORP6ACCO BRANDS CORP2SMITH CHRISTOPHER M2
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37 records- 0195US11268686B2Head wearable devices and methodsINTEGRA LIFESCIENCES CORP·Filed 2020·Granted Mar 8, 2022·4 cites·31 claims
- 0294USD935074SWearable headgear deviceINTEGRA LIFESCIENCES CORP·Filed 2020·Granted Nov 2, 2021·4 cites·1 claims
- 0394US10830428B2Head wearable devices and methodsINTEGRA LIFESCIENCES CORP·Filed 2018·Granted Nov 10, 2020·20 cites·32 claims
- 0494USD901737SWearable headgear deviceINTEGRA LIFESCIENCES CORP·Filed 2018·Granted Nov 10, 2020·11 cites·1 claims
- 0593US12181253B2Riot gearSIRCHIE Acquisition Company LLC·Filed 2021·Granted Dec 31, 2024·3 cites·4 claims
- 0689US6739784B1Binder, notebook or portfolio with cover retaining mechanismMEADWESTVACO CORP·Filed 2003·Granted May 25, 2004·26 cites·28 claims
- 0786USD499761SCover for a binder, notebook or portfolioMEADWESTVACO CORP·Filed 2003·Granted Dec 14, 2004·41 cites·1 claims
- 0882US7252452B2Binder with front pocketMEADWESTVACO CORP·Filed 2003·Granted Aug 7, 2007·19 cites·30 claims
- 0977USD379695SCleaning head for an upright vacuum cleanerWHITE CONSOLIDATED IND INC·Filed 1996·Granted Jun 3, 1997·21 cites·1 claims
- 1075US8910844B2Backpack with side accessROWE MICHAEL·Filed 2008·Granted Dec 16, 2014·12 cites·22 claims
- 1174US11674681B2Head wearable devices and methodsINTEGRA LIFESCIENCES CORP·Filed 2022·Granted Jun 13, 2023·0 cites·20 claims
- 1274USD821654SShin guard plateSIRCHIE Acquisition Company LLC·Filed 2017·Granted Jun 26, 2018·12 cites·1 claims
- 1369USD884236SWearable headgear deviceINTEGRA LIFESCIENCES CORP·Filed 2018·Granted May 12, 2020·12 cites·1 claims
- 1468USD987145SWearable headgear deviceINTEGRA LIFESCIENCES CORP·Filed 2020·Granted May 23, 2023·0 cites·1 claims
- 1568US7021853B2Body with outer detachable pouchMEADWESTVACO CORP·Filed 2003·Granted Apr 4, 2006·25 cites·27 claims
- 1667US2025000727A1Patient support apparatus and accessories thereforSTRYKER CORP·Filed 2024·Application pending·0 cites
- 1765US9580209B2Electronic tablet case with internal easelBLUME MEGAN·Filed 2013·Granted Feb 28, 2017·6 cites·22 claims
- 1864US2018292175A1Thigh protectorSIRCHIE Acquisition Company LLC·Filed 2017·Application pending·0 cites
- 1964US2007085328A1Binding wrapperSMITH CHRISTOPHER M·Filed 2006·Application pending·0 cites
- 2064US2018292177A1Molle-compatible apparatusSIRCHIE Acquisition Company LLC·Filed 2017·Application pending·0 cites
- 2163US2018292173A1Riot gearSIRCHIE Acquisition Company LLC·Filed 2017·Application pending·0 cites
- 2261US7165788B2Binding wrapperSMITH CHRISTOPHER M·Filed 2003·Granted Jan 23, 2007·7 cites·24 claims
- 2360USD486518SBinder, notebook or portfolio with front cover structureMEADWESTVACO CORP·Filed 2003·Granted Feb 10, 2004·9 cites·1 claims
- 2460US2007172309A1Reconfigurable notebook holderWITTER KEVIN W·Filed 2007·Application pending·0 cites
- 2557US9694616B2Calendar with removable portionsACCO BRANDS CORP·Filed 2014·Granted Jul 4, 2017·0 cites·30 claims
- 2655US12090091B2Patient support apparatus and accessories thereforSTRYKER CORP·Filed 2021·Granted Sep 17, 2024·0 cites·20 claims
- 2753USD498257SFront cover structure for a binder, notebook or portfolioMEADWESTVACO CORP·Filed 2003·Granted Nov 9, 2004·7 cites·1 claims
- 2853US2018292174A1Forearm protectorSIRCHIE Acquisition Company LLC·Filed 2017·Application pending·0 cites
- 2953US2018292176A1Shin guardSIRCHIE Acquisition Company LLC·Filed 2017·Application pending·0 cites
- 3045US10542815B2Backpack with improved access openingACCO BRANDS CORP·Filed 2015·Granted Jan 28, 2020·0 cites·33 claims
- 3145US2004253045A1Notebook with elastic retaining mechanismFiled 2003·Application pending·0 cites
- 3242US2005016648A1Head cover for a golf clubFiled 2003·Application pending·0 cites
- 3336USD871678SShin guard plateSIRCHIE Acquisition Company LLC·Filed 2019·Granted Dec 31, 2019·1 cites·1 claims
- 3435USD854755SShin guard plateSIRCHIE Acquisition Company LLC·Filed 2018·Granted Jul 23, 2019·1 cites·1 claims
- 3533US8833800B2Continuous desk padMEYER MEGAN M·Filed 2010·Granted Sep 16, 2014·0 cites·9 claims
- 3630USD821035SShoulder guard plateSIRCHIE Acquisition Company LLC·Filed 2017·Granted Jun 19, 2018·0 cites·1 claims
- 3724USD855254SShoulder guard plateSIRCHLE ACQUISITION COMPANY LLC·Filed 2018·Granted Jul 30, 2019·0 cites·1 claims
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