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Patent No. 5277148

Wearable Pet Enclosure

An enclosure for small animals which is wearable on the front or back of an animate being.

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Applications Published on 01/13/2005


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Application No.Application TitleIssue Date
20050005337Wetsuit
A wetsuit includes a wetsuit jacket having a hem, wetsuit pants having an upper sack body, a strap portion of waterproof material provided on an inside circumference of the hem of the wetsuit jacket, a fixed portion at which an upper end of the strap portion is watertig...
01/13/2005
20050005338Multipurpose hand protection device
The invention as disclosed herein provides a hand protection device that protects the hand of a user from inflicting self injury to the hand while handling a sharp agent. The hand protection device includes a gripping portion and a flange portion. The outer surface of t...
01/13/2005
20050005339Camouflage and other patterns, articles comprising them, and methods of making and using same
The present invention relates to one or more patterns (particularly camouflage patterns), to any article comprising one or more of such patterns, and to business methods relating thereto. Such patterns comprise one or more images of any animal or part thereof and may co...
01/13/2005
20050005340Article of clothing
An article of clothing for the upper portion of the body, of the type having an outer envelope at least partially covering the upper portion of the body, and an arrangement for holding/supporting the bust connected to the outer envelope by a substantially horizontal sea...
01/13/2005
20050005341Garment with opening for harness
The invention relates to a garment adapted to be worn over a wearer's torso, of the type having a lower edge, and of the type having at least one lower slit to give access to a safety harness, such as a seat harness, worn under the garment. The lower slit opens out to t...
01/13/2005
20050005342CUT AWAY VEST
A vest is provided that may be quickly and easily removed from a wearer of the vest. The vest includes a waist belt, a cummerbund, and shoulder straps which may be easily released from the vest by the use of a flexible retainer in cooperation with a connector device sec...
01/13/2005
20050005343CUT AWAY VEST
A vest is provided that may be quickly and easily removed (cut away) from a wearer of the vest. The vest may include a waist belt, a cummerbund, and shoulder straps which may be easily released from the portion of the vest by the use of a flexible retainer in cooperatio...
01/13/2005
20050005344Protective pants, such as firefighter's pants, with puncture-resistant layers at below-knee regions of leg portions
A pair of protective pants, such as firefighter's pants or rescue provider's pants, has an upper portion, which when covers a lower region of a wearer's torso, and two leg portions, each of which when worn covers one of the wearer's legs. Each leg portion has an upper r...
01/13/2005
20050005345Bra cup padding structure
An improved bra cup padding structure comprises essentially a finished bra cup padding and a layer of self-adhesive flexible silicone gel film coated over the inner surface or the exterior surface of said finished bra cup padding, thereby imparting said bra cup padding ...
01/13/2005
20050005346Toilet seat lifter
A foot actuated toilet seat raising, lowering, and anti-slamming apparatus. Attaching to the wall behind the toilet is a base portion which is flexible so that it may be elevated enough to clean under. Fastened toward the front of the base portion is a decorative case h...
01/13/2005
20050005347EcoBeta
A flush regulator for retrofit use in a toilet tank for regulating the outflow therefrom through an outlet, said regulator including a flap valve without buoyancy, said flap valve adapted to close said outlet, a rod connected at one end to said flap valve and a body of ...
01/13/2005
20050005348Toilet
The invention relates to a toilet having a raised lip 18 and elongate gully 20, reducing the risk of splashing by male users and hence improving the hygiene of the toilet, A number of other features may also contribute to the hygiene of the toilet, includi...
01/13/2005
20050005349Systems, methods, and valves for providing pressurized water to a plurality of water jets in a bathing enclosure
Systems, methods, and valve assemblies for providing pressurized water to a plurality of water inlets in a bathing enclosure are disclosed. Aspects of the systems, methods, and valve assemblies disclosed overcome limitations of the prior art by allowing a bather to vary...
01/13/2005
20050005350Foldable, portable bed bath device
A portable, foldable bath device for use on a bed or other support surface, includes: (a) a generally planar, flexible, water impervious bottom wall; (b) at least one flexible, water impervious side wall attached along one of its side edges to the periphery of the botto...
01/13/2005
20050005351Carrier for a physically challenged person
A foldable carrier to transport a person in a seated posture. The carrier has a bottom panel, two side panels, and a back panel. On the outside of the two side panels are at least one rank of anchors, preferably two, to which handles can be engaged to assist lifting the...
01/13/2005
20050005352Convertible bed having components serving multiple functions
A bed assembly convertible from a crib to a toddler bed to a full size headboard or vice versa. Components of the bed assembly perform multiple, different functions in each of the bed arrangements. For example, the component which functions as a sidewall in the crib str...
01/13/2005
20050005353Bassinet selectively rockable when mounted upon a support as well as being displaced therefrom
A bassinet is releasably mounted upon a support frame which is capable of being selectively rocked or locked against rocking and having locking casters which are releasable to selectively rollingly move the support frame. The bassinet when released from the support fram...
01/13/2005
20050005354Multi-stranded coil spring
A spring assembly including a helical coil formed from a multi-strand cord. ...
01/13/2005
20050005355Beach blanket with pockets
An oversize beach blanket with a large pocket in each corner and Velcro closures for the pockets to hold beach articles for security and to also hold the beach blanket in place. Tie-down loops at the corners may also hold the beach blanket using stakes. The blanket is o...
01/13/2005
20050005356Radiotherapy treatment and imaging patient support table
An improved patient support table including a first or fixed table section and a second or removable table section to allow the second table section to be exchanged with other second table sections of different structure. Each of the table sections includes a mating con...
01/13/2005
20050005357ADJUSTABLE BED BASE
An adjustable bed base (1) for supporting a person (22) on a mattress (17) loosely lying on the bed base, comprising a leg part (2) and a back part (3), connected to each other by an adjusting mechanism (4) which comprises a fir...
01/13/2005
20050005358Immobile patient positioning aid
The patient positioning aid assists a caregiver in rotating and positioning immobile patients. Such patients require periodic movement to prevent the development of ulcers. Conventional methods use rolled blankets or pillows to support such patients. Such improvizations...
01/13/2005
20050005359Multi-use pillow and methods
A pillow comprises a pillow body having a midsection and a pair of ends. The pillow body is curved with an average radius of curvature in the range from about 6 inches to about 16 inches. The pillow also has a length from one end to the other that is in the range from a...
01/13/2005
20050005360DIAPER CHANGING STATION
A diaper changing table is a piece of furniture with a pad on top, two rods with stirrups and a foot pedal that raises the rods. The purpose of the invention is to provide a changing table, which holds holds' a baby's leg in the proper position and at the same time rais...
01/13/2005
20050005361Infant mat
An automatically-opening infant mat that is movable between an open position and a closed position includes a water-resistant flexible material sized to have an infant, at least from the infant's head to the infant's buttocks, placed on the material while the mat is in ...
01/13/2005
20050005362Portable infant cushion
A portable infant cushion (10) includes a base (12) having a top surface (14) for engaging the body of an infant placed onto the top surface and for transferring the weight of the infant. The top surface (14) includes a head support portion (...
01/13/2005
20050005363Pressure adjustable foam support apparatus
The present invention concerns a mattress-like apparatus whose firmness is adjustable by the user. This goal is attained by enclosing the polyurethane foam core of the mattress within an airtight cover chamber, and varying the negative air pressure (vacuum) applied into...
01/13/2005
20050005364Perimeter stiffening system for a foam mattress
A stiffening system for the perimeter edges of a foam core mattress comprising a coil spring (or other spring-based) structure disposed along one or more perimeter edges (e.g., one or both side edges, the foot, the head, or a combinations thereof including the foot and ...
01/13/2005
20050005365Drywall tool having a screwdriver adapter
A drywall tool for applying drywall mud during the installation of drywall, and including a bit storage cavity for receiving a screwdriver bit to turn the head of the screw below the surface of the drywall when necessary. The tool includes a handle, a blade attached to ...
01/13/2005
20050005366Treating agent for elastic fibers and elastic fibers obtained by using the same
The present invention provides finishes for elastic fiber, which attain elastic fiber yarn having superior antistaticity, unwinding and package buildup performance and lubricity, and minimize fly sticking on elastic fiber yarn in knitting operation of elastic fiber yarn...
01/13/2005
20050005367Methods of fabric treatment
A method is described for treating fabrics, yarns and individual fibers to improve the mechanical properties thereof, for example their wrinkle-resistance, by treating the fabric, yarn, and fibers in a solution containing nanoparticles. The nanoparticles include two siz...
01/13/2005
20050005368Process for dyeing, with a lightening effect, human keratin fibers that have been permanently reshaped, using at least one composition comprising at least one fluorescent dye
A process for dyeing keratin fibers that have previously undergone a permanent reshaping process, comprising applying at least one composition comprising, in a cosmetically acceptable medium, at least one fluorescent dye that is soluble in the medium. The use of the at ...
01/13/2005
20050005369Composition for dyeing human keratin materials, comprising at least one fluorescent dye and at least one insoluble polyorganosiloxane conditioning polymer, process therefor and use thereof
Disclosed herein is a composition comprising at least one fluorescent dye and at least one insoluble polyorganosiloxane conditioning polymer, processes using this composition, and a device. Further disclosed herein is the use of compositions comprising at least one fluo...
01/13/2005
200500053702-(Amino or substituted amino)-5-(substituted oxymethyl)-phenol compounds, dyeing compositions containing them, and use thereof
Disclosed are 2-(amino or substituted amino)-5-(substituted oxymethyl)-phenol compounds according to the Formula (I), as defined herein. Also, compositions for the oxidative dyeing of keratin fibers, comprising a medium suitable for dyeing and a compound of the Formula ...
01/13/2005
20050005371Method of dyeing human keratin materials with a lightening effect with compositions comprising at least one fluorescent dye and at least one amphoteric or nonionic surfactant, composition thereof, process thereof, and device therefor
The present disclosure relates to a method of dyeing human keratin materials with a lightening effect with a composition comprising, in a cosmetically acceptable medium, at least one fluorescent dye that is soluble in the cosmetically acceptable medium and at least one ...
01/13/2005
20050005372Polycondensates as dyeing promoters for hydrophobic polymer articles
A process for dyeing or printing an article comprising a hydrophobic polymer, wherein said polymer is brought into contact with a condensation polymer obtained by condensation of at least one poly-hydroxyl-mono-carboxylic acid, prior to or simultaneously with the treatm...
01/13/2005
20050005373Methods for dyeing fibrous material, dyed goods produced by such methods, and a system for operating the method producing the goods
A method for dyeing a fibrous material includes the steps of treating a fibrous material with a cationic agent and contacting said fibrous material with a direct dye. The treatment with a cationic agent may occur before or after the contact with a direct dye. Additional...
01/13/2005
20050005374Arrangement for cleaning surfaces with cleaning equipment having a cleaning belt
An arrangement (1) for cleaning surfaces (2), particularly curved or arched or wavy surfaces and/or surfaces (2) with varying direction of curvature, for example on vehicle chassis, metal strip or unflat plates. The arrangement has a cleaning device...
01/13/2005
20050005375Complex motion toothbrush
A detachable head for use with an electric toothbrush is provided. The electric toothbrush has a handle with a motor disposed therein. The electric toothbrush also has a head which has a longitudinal axis, and a neck disposed between the head and handle. The head has a ...
01/13/2005
20050005376Complex motion toothbrush
A detachable head for use with an electric toothbrush is provided. The electric toothbrush has a handle with a motor disposed therein at a first end of the toothbrush. The toothbrush also has a head at a second end, the head having a longitudinal axis, the head also hav...
01/13/2005
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