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| Application No. | Application Title | Issue Date |
| 20050086721 | Thermoregulating item of clothing and method for removing humidity from areas of the skin The invention relates to a thermoregulating article of clothing, especially for wearing during sport activities such as jogging, skating, skiing or the like. Said article of clothing has at least one thermoregulating zone which can be formed inside the article of clothi... | 04/28/2005 |
| 20050086722 | Hand shield glove The present invention relates to a new and improved glove for protecting the hand of an individual when using tools that might cause impact to the hand. The present invention incorporates a glove that shields the index finger and thumb areas of the hand from harm result... | 04/28/2005 |
| 20050086723 | Camouflage net structure A camouflage net structure is comprised of a net, a mosquito screen and a hat. Wherein the net is decorated with camouflage materials, the mosquito screen is sewn inside of the net for preventing mosquito entry. The hat is sewn inside of the mosquito screen and to be co... | 04/28/2005 |
| 20050086724 | Practical souvenir competition hats A self-adjustable baseball-style cap and a non-domed hat can fully commemorate a competition or game. It consists of two identical fixed visors or bills positioned opposite to each other, without overlap, that provide shade for both the eyes and the neck of the wearer. ... | 04/28/2005 |
| 20050086725 | Apparatus for putting a loading object in mouth by motion of jaw A loading object putting apparatus (a, b, c, d, and e) puts a loading object (e) in mouth by movement of jaw. The loading object putting apparatus (a, b, c, d, e) includes a headgear (a), an arm connecting means (b), an arm (c), a lever apparatus (d) rocked by a jaw, an... | 04/28/2005 |
| 20050086726 | Device and method for joining a pair of socks A sock comprising first and second openings positioned along the body of the sock is provided. The openings are sized sufficiently to allow a second sock to be threaded through the openings and retained to the sock thereby. Alternatively, a sock comprising a body and a ... | 04/28/2005 |
| 20050086727 | Ball cap shield A shield adapted for use with a baseball cap or caps used in other sports is disclosed to protect a pitcher or fielder from a batted or thrown baseball or softball. A panel is shaped to conform with a front surface of a ball cap and is secured with straps or other means... | 04/28/2005 |
| 20050086728 | Football shoulder pads Breathable, lightweight football shoulder pads include left and right torso pads which present a foam body. The foam body includes a hard inner layer, and first and second layers of breathable, lightweight foam secured to opposing surfaces of the hard, inner layer. The ... | 04/28/2005 |
| 20050086729 | Bidet This is a Bidet with a variable position removable spray nozzle, a spring activated means to withdraw the spray nozzle from the normal area of use when not in use, a means to provide variable pressure of spray, a means for mixing input hot water with input cold water to... | 04/28/2005 |
| 20050086730 | Portable pool lift for disabled persons A pool lift has a base, releasably positionable on a pool deck spacedly adjacent a pool edge. The base pivotally mounts an elongate arcuate lift frame about an axis parallel to the pool edge. A hydraulic cylinder extends in pivotal interconnection between the base and t... | 04/28/2005 |
| 20050086731 | Cover for hot tub, spa, or the like A hot tub cover having a structural, non-water absorbing, plastic core and a jacket enclosing said core. The core includes two identical core halves hinged to one another. Each core half includes an upper wall, a lower wall, and a plurality of ribs extending therebetwee... | 04/28/2005 |
| 20050086732 | Base structure for modular above ground swimming pools A base structure for modular above ground swimming pools includes base members and bottom track members. Each bottom track member is connected between a pair of spaced apart base members to form a base perimeter of the pool. The bottom track members each have a groove l... | 04/28/2005 |
| 20050086733 | Waterfall handle A multi-functional device for serving as a handle and for producing a waterfall comprising an elongated member with a waterfall slot, a first end piece that is connected to a water source and is fluidly connected to the elongated member, and a second end piece that help... | 04/28/2005 |
| 20050086734 | Portable shampoo sink The portable shampoo sink is a sterilizable apparatus that permits bedridden individuals to have their hair shampooed while lying down. The apparatus may be used in a hospital or at home. A rolling cabinet on wheels has a sink shaped with a semicircular depression for r... | 04/28/2005 |
| 20050086735 | Shower recess assembly incorporating body drier A drying system is provided for incorporation in a fixed shower recess. The drying system comprises; a shower recess defined by shower walls and an opening for entry into the shower recess, a water reticulation system which supplies water from a water supply to a water ... | 04/28/2005 |
| 20050086736 | Shower surround structure A molded shower surround includes a base portion which receives wall portions and a corner portion therebetween. The corner portion includes an upper lock tab and a lower lock tab adjacent an outer edge. An upper lock slot and a lower lock slot are located adjacent the ... | 04/28/2005 |
| 20050086737 | Shower device with multiple movable arms A shower device having multiple heads and multiple settings that can be selectively set and selectively aimed among various modes, including massaging modes. The shower device contains an attachment mechanism to attach and suspend the device from a standard shower head ... | 04/28/2005 |
| 20050086738 | Stand-alone wash apparatus A portable, stand-alone wash apparatus for washing the hands and feet of a user has a water tank, a support frame supporting the tank above a surface, and at least one water discharge outlet positioned generally below the tank and in flow communication with the tank. Th... | 04/28/2005 |
| 20050086739 | Ventilation mattress A ventilation mattress is constructed to include an outer bag, the outer bag having air vents in a top fabric sheet layer thereof and an air inlet, a flexible tube connected to the air inlet of the outer bag, an electric fan installed in the flexible tube and adapted to... | 04/28/2005 |
| 20050086740 | Interchangeable furniture skirt Disclosed is an interchangeable furniture skirt including a fitted base member tailored to fit a box spring, and a skirt removably engagable to the fitted base member with a slide fastener. ... | 04/28/2005 |
| 20050086741 | Fiber treatment agent composition A fiber treatment agent composition comprising an amphipathic lipid having hydroxyl group(s) and amide group(s) in the molecule thereof, the lipid being solid particles having an average particle size of 1 to 100 μm. The fiber treated with the fiber treatment agent com... | 04/28/2005 |
| 20050086742 | Washer and washing cycle control method thereof The present invention provides a washer and washing cycle control method thereof, by which a laundry amount of a laundry can be measured prior to a water supply despite a dry state of the laundry and by which the waste of power consumption and unnecessary use of water c... | 04/28/2005 |
| 20050086743 | Method for controlling dehydrating operation of drum type washing machine A method for controlling the dehydrating operation of a drum type washing machine includes a pre-acceleration step for accelerating a drum to a predetermined control starting speed, and a main accelerating step for accelerating the drum from the control starting speed t... | 04/28/2005 |
| 20050086744 | Non-oxidative hair colouring using yogurt A non-oxidative hair colouring composition, comprises yogurt or yogurt-derived material. The invention also provides a method of improving the colouring effects of non-oxidative hair colouring compositions, comprising application to the hair (during or after dyeing) of ... | 04/28/2005 |
| 20050086745 | Oxidation dyeing composition for keratinous fibres on amphiphilic polymers of at least an ethylenically unsaturated monomer with sulphonic group and comprising a hydrophobic part The invention concerns an oxidation dyeing composition for keratinous fibres, in particular for human keratinous fibres and more particularly hair, comprising, in a medium suited for dyeing, at least an oxidation dyeing agent, and also at least an amphiphilic polymer in... | 04/28/2005 |
| 20050086746 | Direct hair dyes and use thereof A coloring or tinting composition containing as a substantive dye at least one hydroxyanthraquinone derivative of formula (I) is provided. Preferred hydroxyanthraquinone derivatives include 1,4-dihydroxy-6-chloro-7-(3′-methylphenoxy)-anthraquinone, 1,4-dihydroxy-6-chl... | 04/28/2005 |
| 20050086747 | Novel 6-alkoxy-2, 3-diaminopyridine couplers in which the amino radical in position 2 is a disubstituted amino radical, and use of these couplers for dyeing keratin fibres The invention relates to a dye composition that is useful for dyeing keratin fibres, containing at least one oxidation base and at least one coupler of the 6-alkoxy-2,3-diaminopyridine type in which the amino radical in position 2 is a disubstituted amino radical, to th... | 04/28/2005 |
| 20050086748 | Composition for dyeing keratinous fibres with a cationic direct dye and a silicone The invention relates to a composition for dyeing keratinous fibres, in particular human keratinous fibres such as hair, comprising, in an appropriate dyeing medium, at least one cationic direct dye of a given formula, and which is characterized in that it contains, in ... | 04/28/2005 |
| 20050086749 | Method for simultaneously dyeing and permanent shaping of hair The method for simultaneously dyeing and permanent shaping of hair includes winding hair strands onto curlers; mixing a dye component (B) containing 1 to 10 percent by weight of one or more dye compound and an amount of a keratin-reducing substance with a shaping compon... | 04/28/2005 |
| 20050086750 | Multimeric dye structures The present invention is drawn to multimeric dyes, ink-jet inks, and systems that can be used to print images having good water fastness and humid fastness, as well as good color characteristics. Specifically, a multimeric dye for ink-jet printing can comprise a first d... | 04/28/2005 |
| 20050086751 | Cable-stay cradle system A cable-stay cradle system (“cradle system”) for cable stayed bridges is mounted onto a cable stay, the opposite ends of which are attached to anchors on a bridge deck. The cradle system is disposed along the length of the cable stay and located in a pre-formed open... | 04/28/2005 |
| 20050086752 | Rotary toothbrush A rotary toothbrush including a housing, a brush that is rotatably attached to the housing, and a motor, which is installed inside the housing and rotates the brush, is provided. The brush includes a first end that is rotatably attached to the housing, and a second end ... | 04/28/2005 |
| 20050086753 | Gum massaging oral brush An oral brush is provided that includes an elongated body, a head portion extending from the body, and a plurality of bristles, formed of particular thermoplastic elastomers, extending from the body. In various embodiments, the thermoplastic elastomer has a Shore A hard... | 04/28/2005 |
| 20050086754 | Grill brush and grill cleaning system An improved grill brush for cleaning grill grates and a cleaning system including a grill grate specifically adapted for use with the disclosed grill brush. The grill brush includes a head portion and a handle portion. A plurality of metallic bristles are mounted to and... | 04/28/2005 |
| 20050086755 | Grill brush and grill cleaning system An improved grill brush for cleaning grill grates and a cleaning system including a grill grate specifically adapted for use with the disclosed grill brush includes a head portion and a handle portion. A plurality of metallic bristles is mounted to and extends from at l... | 04/28/2005 |
| 20050086756 | Cleaning implement with removable cleaning element Disclosed is a cleaning implement with a removable cleaning element comprising a base member having a first end with an annular toothed edge and at least one resilient retention member positioned intermediate the toothed edge and a second end of the base member, each re... | 04/28/2005 |
| 20050086757 | Grill rack cleaning device and method A grill rack cleaning device is disclosed for efficiently cleaning grill racks having parallel metal rods. The cleaning device comprises a rigid main body and plurality of substantially cylindrical clip members. The clip members are spaced apart from each other in trans... | 04/28/2005 |
| 20050086758 | System and method for cleaning or de-icing a windshield A windshield washing system and method including a windshield wiper and sprayer assembly (110). The windshield wiper and sprayer assembly (110) includes a windshield wiper assembly (114), a windshield wiper driver assembly operative to move the wind... | 04/28/2005 |
| 20050086759 | Wiper blade having lever assembly A lever assembly is connected to a wiper arm and holds a wiper strip together with a backing plate, which is installed in the wiper strip. The lever assembly includes a plurality of levers. Each lever has a finned portion, in which a fin is integrally formed. The finned... | 04/28/2005 |
| 20050086760 | Multi-compartment cleaning bucket The cleaning equipment comprises a container, typically a bucket [1], a wringer [2] mounted on or in the container and a partition element [3] dividing the container into a first compartment [4] which, in use, receives liquid wrung out in the... | 04/28/2005 |
