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| Application No. | Application Title | Issue Date |
| 20050198722 | Article of swimwear with resilient seal An article of swimwear includes a swimsuit body having at least one aperture configured to encircle a portion of a swimmer's body when the swimsuit is worn by a user, and a resilient seal secured about the at least one aperture. ... | 09/15/2005 |
| 20050198723 | Dual access cargo system for outerwear A convertible garment, such as from a garment to a fanny pack, having a first material portion affixed to the outside surface of the garment over an opening formed in the garment defining a first chamber for holding an object therein, including a first zipper providing ... | 09/15/2005 |
| 20050198724 | Interchangeable hemline for the hem of a garment An interchangeable hemline for changing the style of the hem of a garment includes a decorative strip, a durable strip, a first fastener, and a second fastener. The garment can be a pant, skirt, sleeve, collar, short, or the like. The decorative strip has the durable st... | 09/15/2005 |
| 20050198725 | Article with 3-dimensional secondary element An article having a generally domed-shaped crown and an exterior surface. A secondary element extending from the exterior surface at an intersection area between the crown and the secondary element. A portion of the exterior surface of the crown typically being raised a... | 09/15/2005 |
| 20050198726 | Disposable garment with reduced particulate shedding A nonwoven disposable safety garment made by cutting at least one sheet of nonwoven material into a safety garment pattern, stitching the at least one to defining a garment, and hemming the garment. All cut edges are twice folded and hemmed under to prevent exposure of ... | 09/15/2005 |
| 20050198727 | Potty protector urine shield with centered targets A flexible protector urine shield when flat is rectangular-shaped with rounded corners at the top. A handle on the protector shield provides easy of use when placing and removing shield. It mounts with front and back support rods, which lie on top of the rim. The front ... | 09/15/2005 |
| 20050198728 | Wading pool retrofittable to a main pool A wading pool retrofittable to a main pool, the wading pool being for containing water. The wading pool includes a plumbing system for providing the water and a water basin for receiving the water provided by the plumbing system. The water basin is defined by first and ... | 09/15/2005 |
| 20050198729 | Accessory device for spa An accessory device for a spa has a top surface and a side wall. The spa includes an upper surface portion having an inner edge and outer edge. The upper surface portion is adapted to extend outwardly from an exterior perimeter of an top surface of a spa when positioned... | 09/15/2005 |
| 20050198730 | Floating swimming pool apparatus A floating swimming pool apparatus that is more stable, stronger, and lighter than existing floating swimming pools is provided. In one aspect, the invention is a floating pool comprising a support structure comprising a deck portion forming an opening, a plurality of f... | 09/15/2005 |
| 20050198731 | Spa insert with flat upper flange and integral spill way A spa insert for incorporation into a packaged pool/spa system is disclosed. The spa insert assembly is comprised of a shell portion and one or more plumbing elements. The shell portion includes a flat upper flange, an integral spillway, and a notch near the waterline f... | 09/15/2005 |
| 20050198732 | Wall mounted bathroom support bars with integral mounting flange A support bar for a bathroom, such as a towel bar or a grab bar, includes a thin walled tubular member having a central portion for providing support, and two ends for mounting the bar to a wall. At each of the two ends, a mounting flange is formed by slitting the tube ... | 09/15/2005 |
| 20050198733 | Infant playard with a reconfigurable entertainment device A foldable infant playard with a reconfigurable entertainment device capable of attachment at two separate points. The first position is suspended from a support arm originated from an upper corner of the infant playard. The entertainment device can also be mounted in a... | 09/15/2005 |
| 20050198734 | Bed guard assembly A bed guard assembly includes an end panel, flexible connecting material for placement beneath a mattress, a base element coupled to the flexible connecting material, and connection pieces that connect the flexible connecting material to the end panel such that the end ... | 09/15/2005 |
| 20050198735 | Terry cloth towel fitted sheet sets, drapes, and valence The product is a two-sided or reversible terry cloth sheet set. The pillowcases, bed skirt, valance and drapes are also two-sided or reversible. The sets are made to order in the bed size of your choice. The set comes with a two sided (one side is terry cloth and the ot... | 09/15/2005 |
| 20050198736 | Support mat for a trauma patient The invention relates to a support mat (1) for a trauma patient (16) with a seamlessly welded cover (22), the sides of which are provided with skirt-like overhangs (2 to 5). In this manner the support mat (1) and modality protec... | 09/15/2005 |
| 20050198737 | Hydraulic lift apparatus for a patient support A hydraulic lift assembly for a patient support is provided. The hydraulic lift assembly comprising a first piston, a second piston and a fluid system. The first piston having a first fluid passage therein; and the second piston having a second fluid passage therein. Th... | 09/15/2005 |
| 20050198738 | Therapeutic support device A therapeutic cylindrical support device, preferably made of foam or some other such flexible, compressible material, that works on a pneumatic basis whereby once a person's head, neck, back or any other body part is rested upon the device, the weight of the person will... | 09/15/2005 |
| 20050198739 | ADVANCED INFANT REFLUX WEDGE FOR INFANT A reflux wedge for supporting an infant suffering from acid reflux is disclosed. The reflux wedge includes a wedge-shaped main body having a top side and a bottom side. In addition the reflux wedge includes a torso support section providing a substantially flat incline ... | 09/15/2005 |
| 20050198740 | Volume-flexible body fillable with a fluid element A volume-flexible body fillable with a fluid including two sheets preferably welded together along the peripheral edges and preferably made of synthetic material, as well as a connection piece for a line for fluid inlet or outlet, preferably gas, especially air, into or... | 09/15/2005 |
| 20050198741 | Inflatable support members and structures including the same An embodiment of the invention is an inflatable support member having at least one tension point to establish a bend in the inflatable support member. The inflatable support member includes a first sheet and a second sheet sealed around their respective edges. A tension... | 09/15/2005 |
| 20050198742 | Chemical compounds and methods for removing dye Chemical compounds and methods for removing dye from polyester fibers, in particular poly(ethylene terephthalate) (“PET”) fibers, is disclosed. The compounds and methods are particularly useful for removing dye from panel fabric made from recycled PET fibers. The me... | 09/15/2005 |
| 20050198743 | Method of after-treatment of dyeable nylon textile surface with a stain resist and the article produced thereby A method of treating articles having a textile surface (such as broadloom carpets or carpet tiles) with a stainblocker composition is disclosed. After coloring, a stainblocker composition having a temperature from twenty to ninety-five degrees Celsius (20 to 95° C.) is... | 09/15/2005 |
| 20050198744 | Synthesis of tetraazapentamethine compounds, and processes for dyeing keratin fibers using this synthesis The present disclosure relates to processes for synthesizing tetraazapentamethine compounds that comprise reacting at least one compound of azine type with at least one oxidizing agent. The disclosure also relates to processes for dyeing keratin fibers, for example huma... | 09/15/2005 |
| 20050198745 | Keratin dyeing compounds, keratin dyeing compositions containing them, and use thereof Five-membered heteroaromatic keratin dyeing compounds with one, two, or three heteroatoms. This invention further relates to a composition for the oxidative dyeing of keratin fibers, comprising a medium suitable for dyeing and one or more 5-membered heteroaromatic kerat... | 09/15/2005 |
| 20050198746 | Leave-in color conditioner The invention is directed to novel hair dye compositions, novel leave-in conditioners, and novel leave-in conditioners with a hair coloring effect. Hair dye compositions, leave-in conditioners, and leave-in conditioners with hair coloring effect may include a styrene/vi... | 09/15/2005 |
| 20050198747 | Use of cationic starch derivatives for dye retention Cosmetic compositions methods for their use containing a cationic starch derivative for the treatment of skin and hair. The starch is is a polysaccaride obtained from potatoes, tapioca, cereals or corn. ... | 09/15/2005 |
| 20050198748 | Water-soluble fiber-reactive dyes, method for the production and use thereof Dyes of general formula (I) wherein R1, R2, M, Y and x have the meaning cited in the description, the production and use thereof for dyeing or printing material containing hydroxy and/or carbonamide groups, preferably fiber material. ... | 09/15/2005 |
| 20050198749 | Method of making insole A method of making insoles has the steps of: a) Attaching a fabric layer and a bottom layer on opposite sides of foamed main member to have a substrate having a. b) Cutting the substrate to have a plurality of plates with shapes substantially like the insoles, wherein e... | 09/15/2005 |
| 20050198750 | Imaging system for a passenger bridge or the like for docking automatically with an aircraft A method of identifying the position of an opening, for example a door or a cargo bay, or the like of an aircraft, said opening having a predetermined perimeter, said method comprising: i) providing at least one passive target means (10, 11) proximate the perimet... | 09/15/2005 |
| 20050198751 | Vacuum cleaner for reservoirs A vacuum cleaner for reservoirs, especially swimming pools, including a working chamber provided with an inlet for liquid, connected with a vacuum generating unit. Between the inlet of liquid and the vacuum generating unit a rotary-shaped rolling rotor is placed in the ... | 09/15/2005 |
| 20050198752 | [Underwater vacuum and sterilization system] An underwater vacuum, cleaning, removal, and sterilization system that allows for the submersible cleaning and sterilization of interior surfaces of drinking water storage, treatment, and distribution facilities. The system allows for the cleaning and chemical steriliza... | 09/15/2005 |
| 20050198753 | Toothbrush A head for an electric toothbrush having first and second brush parts, one of which is rotary and the other is reciprocally moveable or static. Preferred forms have elastomeric oral hygiene parts, and electric toothbrush heads with novel “V” sectioned oral hygiene p... | 09/15/2005 |
| 20050198754 | Powered toothbrush having a decorative sleeve The present invention relates to a powered toothbrush containing a decorative sleeve, which sleeve may be permanently attached to the toothbrush handle or may be replaceable by the user. ... | 09/15/2005 |
| 20050198755 | Shower enclosure and bathtub cleaning system A cleaning system for cleaning surfaces of a bath, shower enclosure, bath tub and the like is provided. The cleaning system includes a universal adapter configured and dimensioned for connection to a free end of a showerhead pipe of the bath; a tube having a first fitti... | 09/15/2005 |
| 20050198756 | Lint roller holder assembly A lint roller holder assembly having a lint roller support with an outer cylindrical surface. The lint roller support is dimensioned so that a tubular and cylindrical lint roller may be rotatably supported around the outer surface of the lint roller support. An elongate... | 09/15/2005 |
| 20050198757 | Absorbent structures with integrated contact elements A device comprising an absorbent structure and one or more resilient contact elements integrated into the absorbent structure is disclosed. The absorbent structure is preferably a sponge or foam structure and the resilient contact elements are squeegees, nodules, or com... | 09/15/2005 |
| 20050198758 | CLEANING IMPLEMENT FOR GOLFERS Cleaning implements for golfers comprise towels and gloves including abrasive portions for removal of dirt, grass, grass stains, and scuff marks from golf balls, golf clubs, and other golfing equipment. A towel may include a pocket portion provided with adjacent, but sl... | 09/15/2005 |
| 20050198759 | Paintbrush with interchangeable bristle head A paintbrush has a handle separable from a bristle head so that different bristle heads may easily be interchanged for different painting applications or used without a handle. The handle is also hollow and stores a sash brush for detail use. A cleaning wand is provided... | 09/15/2005 |
| 20050198760 | Cleaning article There is disclosed a cleaning article including a brush portion. The brush portion has a plurality of strips and at least one layer of a fiber bundle. ... | 09/15/2005 |
| 20050198761 | Rear wiper bracket assembly A windshield wiper bracket assembly for mounting on a motor vehicle panel includes a bracket adapted to mount on one side of the panel and a threaded fastener extending through the panel, with an arm for engaging an opposite side of the panel. The threaded fastener is r... | 09/15/2005 |
