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| Application No. | Application Title | Issue Date |
| 20070118943 | Method and Apparatus for Preventing the Spread of Germs While Coughing or Sneezing A wearable tissue/handkerchief, cough/sneeze absorbent pad according to the invention comprises a washable, reusable armband or alternately, a completely disposable unit consisting of an adhesive strip, either to which is attached one or more disposable absorbent pads/t... | 05/31/2007 |
| 20070118944 | Face shield A face shield for preventing an irritant from entering a person's eyes includes a shield member having front and back surfaces and a barrier member attached to the shield member which is engagable with a person's face. The face shield can also include a hand contact on ... | 05/31/2007 |
| 20070118945 | Protective glove with electrical signal interrupt feature A medical device treats diseases of the hand, wrist, and arm, including osteoarthritis and osteoarthrosis of the joints of the human hand. The medical device includes a multi-layer glove system, an arm wrap, a signal generator, lead wires, and a garment. The multi-layer... | 05/31/2007 |
| 20070118946 | Forearm guard A forearm guard is disclosed wherein the components thereof provides both effective impact protection to the forearm and perspiration absorbing capability to prevent moisture from effecting the user's grip. In the preferred embodiments of the invention, the forearm guar... | 05/31/2007 |
| 20070118947 | Ventilated and swing away finger cot for handling paper documents A rubber finger cot for handling paper sheets. The cot has an elastic hinge means for swinging the working tip away from the finger tip to a parked position on the top of the finger. Thereby, permitting the finger to be used for tasks requiring tactile feel or the natur... | 05/31/2007 |
| 20070118948 | Knee Pad Construction A knee pad construction includes a shaped cushion element with a concave interior with a recess having a flowable gel insert therein. The recess and insert are shaped to accommodate the left knee or the right knee of an individual. ... | 05/31/2007 |
| 20070118949 | Shoeing apron An apron for use in shoeing horses or in other activities in which there is a likelihood that a tool might puncture the thigh portion of a person's clothing has detachable thigh pads. The apron is washable, air permeable and lightweight in comparison to the pads. The pa... | 05/31/2007 |
| 20070118950 | Split sports jacket A split sports jacket includes a pair of mating right and left jacket halves with dependent sleeves that cover a person's upper torso and arms. The jacket halves include respective halves of a collar around a neck opening and halves of an elasticized waist band around a... | 05/31/2007 |
| 20070118951 | Massaging clothing A massaging garment worn in close proximity to a wearer's skin is made from a stretchable fabric having a plurality of fibers. Pushing elements for pushing the wearer's skin away from the stretchable fabric and pulling elements for pulling the wearer's skin toward the s... | 05/31/2007 |
| 20070118952 | Inflating and separating device of body protection airbags An inflating and separating device of body protection airbags primarily adds a hole groove in an inflating device for allowing gas to flow and connecting to a position between an inflating device and a riding object by a pulling string, and the pulling force of a separa... | 05/31/2007 |
| 20070118953 | COSTUME WITH FLEXURE ELEMENT A costume may include a flexible garment and a flexure mechanism that is actuatable to expand the form of the garment, such as when a muscle is flexed. The flexible garment may be configured to cover at least a portion of a limb of a humanoid figure, such as a person or... | 05/31/2007 |
| 20070118954 | PANTS HAVING BODY-SHAPING FUNCTION Provided is pants having a body-shaping function including; an elastic fabric included in the pants, and having a boundary that is partially fixed on the pants to elastically support hips of a wearer; and a hip-up band fixed on the elastic fabric to push the hips up so ... | 05/31/2007 |
| 20070118955 | Stain resistant interlining for clothing Garments and garment parts having soil and stain resistant and/or release properties, and methods for producing the same. An interlining of a garment is treated with a stain-resistant and/or stain-release coating and is located between two layers of the garment fabric. ... | 05/31/2007 |
| 20070118956 | Personal ventilating garment apparatus A personal ventilating garment apparatus includes a ventilation unit connected to an air distribution garment, either directly or using a hose extension, and is operable to generate a flow of air from the ambient to the air distribution garment. The air distribution gar... | 05/31/2007 |
| 20070118957 | Clothing System Having Pants and Interchangeable Cuffs A clothing system includes a set of first pants having a corresponding set of first cuffs and includes a second of second pants having a corresponding set of second cuffs. The sets of pants have different size ranges, but each set has the same outside circumference on t... | 05/31/2007 |
| 20070118958 | Three-piece panty garment and methods of making A three-piece panty garment can include three panels formed from separate tubular blanks knit on a small-circumference circular knitting machine designed for making pantyhose. As a result, such a panty garment can comprise an unstretched girth that is substantially thre... | 05/31/2007 |
| 20070118959 | Single strap overalls The present invention relates generally to an improved single strap overall. More particularly, the invention relates to an overall garment with a single strap design that remains fastened better than previous double strap overalls. The invention improvements also inclu... | 05/31/2007 |
| 20070118960 | Hoody hood sweatshirt A Sweatshirt made with two hoods, one in the back and the other in the front. The front hood is made out of a 100% fleece polyester material which covers the majority of your face leaving an opening only for the eyes, nose, mouth and part of the jaw. It covers both side... | 05/31/2007 |
| 20070118961 | Laminated collar and a garment having such laminated collar A garment and a collar for such garment, the collar having a lower zone and an upper zone, the lower zone having a greater rigidity than the upper zone. ... | 05/31/2007 |
| 20070118962 | MATERNITY GARMENT WITH INFORMATION CONCERNING THE UNBORN CHILD A garment for a pregnant woman sized to fit a pregnant woman and displaying indicia on the front of the garment that states the expected month of the unborn child's birth, gender of the unborn child, if known, and even, perhaps, the name of the unborn child. ... | 05/31/2007 |
| 20070118963 | Body mitt and apparatus for molding the same A body mitt has top and bottom surfaces adapted for skin care applications, a cuff portion, and two oppositely disposed lateral thumb openings defined between the top and bottom surfaces proximate to the cuff portion. The body mitt also has an interior pocket integrally... | 05/31/2007 |
| 20070118964 | Glove having an attached item of jewelry A glove having a hand portion defining a top side opposite a wearer's palm and a bottom side covering a wearer's palm and a plurality of fingers defining a top side covering the surface opposite the gripping surface of a wearer's fingers and bottom side covering the gri... | 05/31/2007 |
| 20070118965 | Medical electrode glove with partially insulating layer A medical device treats diseases of the hand, wrist, and arm, including osteoarthritis and osteoarthrosis of the joints of the human hand. The medical device includes a multi-layer glove system, an arm wrap, a signal generator, lead wires, and a garment. The multi-layer... | 05/31/2007 |
| 20070118966 | Exposed Palm Glove and Method of Use The present invention provides a glove with an opening or aperture allowing exposure of the palm of a human hand. The disclosed glove and method of use allows the wearer's palms to be exposed through the open area situated approximately over the palm area which provides... | 05/31/2007 |
| 20070118967 | Textured surface coating for gloves and method of making There is provided, in accordance with the principles of the present invention, a glove having a textured surface or textured foam coating produced by embedding a layer of discrete particles, such as a salt, into a previously formed liquid layer, gelling or curing the la... | 05/31/2007 |
| 20070118968 | Scratching device Embodiments of a scratching device are provided herein. In one embodiment, a scratching device includes a hand cover and a means for scratching disposed proximate a terminal end of the hand cover. The hand cover may be configured as a glove, a mitten, or the like and ma... | 05/31/2007 |
| 20070118969 | Headwear capable of making all kinds of shapes The present invention relates to a headwear being capable of creating the various shapes, more particular, to a headwear which can create various shapes having a three-dimensional effect without employing additional materials for a visor to provide the user with an aest... | 05/31/2007 |
| 20070118970 | Adjustable headwear with integrated hair band Adjustable headwear with an integrated flexible cord coupled to the lower crown portion of the headwear. The flexible cord is used to adjust the size of the headwear, and is also used to secure a wearer's hair when the wearer forms their hair into a ponytail. A fastenin... | 05/31/2007 |
| 20070118971 | Bandana Headwear with flexible Headband, having options of reversibility, attachable Visor, attached cap and 3-way Visor Bandana Headwear, for all ages, is attractive, versatile, easily produced, having numerous uses and advantages. First, the flexible plastic headband, conforming comfortably to head, is removable for washing. Second, there are two ways to wear Bandana. Third, the optiona... | 05/31/2007 |
| 20070118972 | CAP STRUCTURE A cap structure including a cap body, a glass and a connecting unit for connecting the cap body with the glass. The cap body has a peak section outward extending from a part of the periphery of the cap body. At least one magnetic member is movably inlaid in the peak sec... | 05/31/2007 |
| 20070118973 | Sock The invention relates to a sock, especially for sport, that is padded in certain areas. The arrangement of the padding (2) on the sock (1) corresponds to the arrangement of the padding (4) on the shoe (3). ... | 05/31/2007 |
| 20070118974 | Protective clothing for the lower part of the leg Lower leg protective apparel, in particular protective socks, against chemical and/or biological noxiants composed of a plurality of plies, comprising an outside leg part (1) and, disposed in the interior of the outside leg part (1), a laminate (2) ... | 05/31/2007 |
| 20070118975 | FOLD-OVER THERMAL LAMINATE FOR FOOTWEAR Protective footwear, such as a motorcycle or motocross boot, having a molded top gasket and/or a fold-over thermal laminate. The molded top gasket may be a substantially annular unitary piece or multi-piece construction of an elastomeric material, such as rubber, that s... | 05/31/2007 |
| 20070118976 | Reinforcement for garments A flexible reinforcement for garments includes a filament that is made of a spring material shaped to have a plurality of turns so as to form an elongated helical spring coil, caps located over the ends of the spring coil; and a cloth channel which receives the elongate... | 05/31/2007 |
| 20070118977 | Interchangeable systems and methods for displaying designs on clothing accessories A method for interchangeably displaying a design on clothing accessories is provided. The method includes generating at least one design depicting an image. Next, a selection of at least one design for display is allowed. Thereafter, the design may be affixed to an iden... | 05/31/2007 |
| 20070118978 | Swimming goggles Swimming goggles have a lens frame, lens received in the lens frame, and a strap adjusting means for adjusting a head strap. The lens frame includes a soft first frame enveloping a hard second frame. The second frame forms enhanced structure on a center of an upper port... | 05/31/2007 |
| 20070118979 | 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 ... | 05/31/2007 |
| 20070118980 | Pole plunger The pole plunger includes a main shaft having an upper disc secured to an upper end and a lower disc secured to a lower end. The lower disc has a radius greater than that of the upper disc, allowing the user to select the appropriately sized disc which matches the radiu... | 05/31/2007 |
| 20070118981 | Toilet apparatus with a vacuum breaker diverter A toilet apparatus adapted to be placed in fluid communication with a fluid source comprises a toilet including a bowl, a fluid dispenser, and a flush valve. A spraying apparatus is further provided having a spray valve biased to a closed position, and can be adapted to... | 05/31/2007 |
| 20070118982 | Device and method for lifting The subject invention generally involves a device capable of lowering an object, animal or person from one level to another. In general, the device of the subject invention utilizes one or more support arms pivotally attached by one end to a transport assembly. The oppo... | 05/31/2007 |
