| # | Country | Total Patents | |
|---|---|---|---|
| #1 | Brazil | 2 | |
| #2 | Australia | 1 | |
| #3 | Canada | 1 | |
| #4 | China | 1 | |
| #5 | EPO (European Patent Office) | 1 | |
| #6 | Israel | 1 | |
| #7 | Mexico | 1 | |
| #8 | New Zealand | 1 | |
| #9 | Poland | 1 | |
| #10 | United States | 1 | |
| #11 | South Africa | 1 |
| # | Industry | |
|---|---|---|
| #1 | Consumer goods |
| # | Technology | |
|---|---|---|
| #1 | Garment fastenings |
| # | Name | Total Patents |
|---|---|---|
| #1 | Ward Bernie | 9 |
| #2 | Hickey Marese | 8 |
| #3 | Marese Hickey | 2 |
| #4 | Bernie Ward | 1 |
| Publication | Filing date | Title |
|---|---|---|
| BRPI0405157A | handle coupling | |
| BRPI0311198A2 | handle coupling | |
| AU2003240704A1 | A strap coupling |