Ronald Bradley Short

US Patent:

6669388, Dec 30, 2003

Filed:

Nov 26, 2002

Appl. No.:

10/304942

Inventors:

Ronald J. Short - Avon IN 46123

International Classification:

A46B 502

US Classification:

401 8, 401 7

Abstract:

A finger-mounted marking device allowing marking instruments such as a pen or pencil to be worn on a finger, and allowing for hands-free usage without engaging other fingers. Two rings are coupled to the cylinder for receiving the operators finger. A cylinder holds a marking instrument, and a set screw holds the marking instrument in place. The marking instrument can be adjusted or replaced based on the desires of the operator.

US Patent:

6905271, Jun 14, 2005

Filed:

Nov 6, 2003

Appl. No.:

10/702876

Inventors:

Ronald J. Short - Avon IN, US

International Classification:

A46B005/02

US Classification:

401 8, 401 7, 401 48

Abstract:

A finger-mounted marking device allowing marking instruments such as a pen or pencil to be worn on a finger, and allowing for hands-free usage without engaging other fingers two rings are coupled to the cylinder for receiving the operator's finger. A cylinder holds a marking instrument, and a set screw holds the marking instrument in place. The marking instrument can be adjusted or replaced based on the desires of the operator. In a second embodiment, a strap is coupled to the cylinder through a strap receiving holder and receives the operator's finger. A latch holds the marking instrument in place by applying pressure and allows the marking instrument to be adjusted or replaced.