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| 20080163404 | COLLAR CONFIGURATION FOR FIREFIGHTER GARMENT A jacket of the type used by firefighters as protective garment. A collar of the jacket comprises a lower edge connected to a shoulder/torso portion of the jacket in a straight seam. An upper exposed edge is spaced apart from the lower edge. A given shape is provided to... | 07/10/2008 |
| 20080163405 | ADJUSTABLE FIT CAP WITH MOVABLE EAR FLAP An adjustable cap or headwear intended for cold weather use that includes an ear flap that is movable between a retracted and an extended position to provide additional protection for the ears of the wearer. The adjustable cap or headwear includes a pair of expansion zo... | 07/10/2008 |
| 20080163406 | Ventilated adjustable cap A ventilated adjustable cap for wearing on a user's head, the cap having a crown and a perimeter band surrounding a circumferential edge of the crown. The perimeter band has a forehead offset, which projects from the remainder of the perimeter band such that the forehea... | 07/10/2008 |
| 20080163407 | HAT ASSEMBLY A hat assembly which includes a hat dimensioned to be worn on a person's head. A container having a pocket dimensioned to receive personal items, such as keys or credit cards, is detachably secured to the hat.... | 07/10/2008 |
| 20080163408 | Length-ways stretchable elastic band A lengthways stretchable elastic band having two edges is provided. The elastic band comprises a plurality of longitudinal elastic yarn segments and at least one elastic thread area, which extends to the two edges of the elastic band. The plurality of longitudinal elast... | 07/10/2008 |
| 20080163409 | Flying insect management for outdoor enthusiasts The present invention is directed toward an apparatus for controlling flying insects about the head of a person and includes a head covering sized and dimensioned to fit upon the head of the person being bothered by flying insects. A card having a bottom surface, a top ... | 07/10/2008 |
| 20080163410 | Shock-absorbing facemask attachment assembly A facemask coupled to a sports helmut such that it will absorb a very high percentage of the impact energy from a ball or other oncoming force. The shock-absorbing facemask attachment assembly includes a housing attached to a helmet. An insert may be coupled to the face... | 07/10/2008 |
| 20080163411 | URINAL SYSTEM FOR TRUCKS A stowable urinal for installation in a vehicle passenger compartment, such as a sleeper compartment of a truck tractor includes a cabinet housing a cleaning fluid reservoir, a pump, a spring-loaded spindle on which hose is wound and a funnel connected to the hose. The ... | 07/10/2008 |
| 20080163412 | Coupling Member for Toilet Seat Device With Warm-Water Sprays To provide a coupling member for fixing a toilet seat device with warm-water sprays on a toilet bowl that is able to prevent a bolt from being screwed too tightly. A coupling member for fixing a toilet seat device with warm-water sprays on ... | 07/10/2008 |
| 20080163413 | TOILET TANK FILL VALVE EMERGENCY CUT OFF METHOD AND APPARATUS A metered water control system inlet tube (24) receiving water conducting water into the interior of the tank to a diverter. A diverter (48) channels the flow to cause mechanical motion responsive to the channeled flow. A control valve (66 and 60... | 07/10/2008 |
| 20080163414 | METHOD AND APPARATUS FOR REDUCING WATER CONSUMPTION OF A TOILET An apparatus for reducing water consumption of a toilet having a toilet tank with a vertical standpipe through which fluids enter the toilet tank and a fluid escape opening through which fluids escape from the toilet tank. The apparatus includes a rigid liner body adapt... | 07/10/2008 |
| 20080163415 | Pool grating having curves therein A structure for installing grate bars in a swimming pool having straight and curved section. The pool has a top gutter formed in concrete. The grate bars follow the concept of being parallel to a pool wall. A multiple of spaced apart elements support elements are placed... | 07/10/2008 |
| 20080163416 | Bathtub Remote Control System Disclosed is a bathtub remote control system for automatically controlling the water level, water temperature and the water discharge from remote distance. The bathtub remote control system includes a bathtub driving portion, a bathtub control portion and a remote contr... | 07/10/2008 |
| 20080163417 | Shower safety ring While showering elderly people can become disoriented and slip and fall. By standing in the soft Shower Safety Ring a fall can be broken and prevent injury. Handicap and others may benefit from this device which slides horizontally and vertically. It also folds down whe... | 07/10/2008 |
| 20080163418 | Tension rod assembly with adaptor A tension rod assembly is provided which includes first and second substantially cylindrical rod sections. The first rod section has an end and an outer diameter. The second rod section is hollow and has an inner diameter larger than the outer diameter of the first rod ... | 07/10/2008 |
| 20080163419 | DRAIN INSTALLATION KIT The present invention provides a drain installation kit adapted to maintain alignment of the center of a sloping floor aperture with the center of a drain throughout the construction process. In a preferred embodiment, the kit includes an upper flange that is rigidly co... | 07/10/2008 |
| 20080163420 | Self-Supporting Shower Floor Element Comprising A Film For Sealing The Floor And Walls The aim of the invention is to provide a shower floor element and a shower floor construction, which permit an extremely simple, cost-effective production, in particular in situ and/or a more reliable sealing system in relation to prior art. To achieve this, a waterproo... | 07/10/2008 |
| 20080163421 | Tilting furniture system and infinitely variable lift tensioning mechanism therefor A tension mechanism for use with existing conventional bed platforms in the well known Murphy bed system in which the bed platform may be connected to the tension mechanism when the tension is at a low level by only a single installer, and the tension thereafter increas... | 07/10/2008 |
| 20080163422 | Structure for a Piece of Furniture Such as a Retractable Bed, with Retractable Legs A structure for a piece of furniture, such as a retractable bed, includes a fixed part and a pivoting part, the latter having an essentially flat frame and being hinged to the fixed part between an essentially vertical raised position and an essentially horizontal lower... | 07/10/2008 |
| 20080163423 | Bedding Foundation A stackable wire core assembly for a bedding foundation which may be nestably stacked with numerous other such assemblies for transportation, thereby avoiding the need to compress and tie the assembly for shipping. The wire core assembly includes corrugated formed suppo... | 07/10/2008 |
| 20080163424 | Bed safety cushion for children's, handicapped, elderly or other person's beds The attachable Bed Safety Cushion is a durable cushion that provides safety to a person who may fall out of bed while they are sleeping and is easily removable. The Bed Safety Cushion is placed under the sheet or mattress cover or both, either side and top/bottom of the... | 07/10/2008 |
| 20080163425 | Transferring and holding device for high-risk neonatal intensive care unit (NICU) patients A transferring and holding device and method for holding infants having lifelines, such as IV tubes, monitor wire leads, and ventilator tubes, connected thereto. In one embodiment, the device includes a support surface adapted to hold an infant; a boundary attached to a... | 07/10/2008 |
| 20080163426 | PATIENT IMMOBILIZATION DEVICE WITH DIAGNOSTIC CAPABILITIES A patient immobilization device for immobilizing a patient and performing a diagnostic evaluation of such patient is comprised of a backboard, a structure configured to support the head of a patient on the backboard, and a pupil-sizing indicator positioned on a surface ... | 07/10/2008 |
| 20080163427 | Adjustable body positioning device A resilient body for supporting in elevated condition the knees of a person lying on a horizontal surface comprises a pair of limbs joined by a reduced thickness neck which facilitates the rocking of the limbs between positions in which the limbs extend in opposite dire... | 07/10/2008 |
| 20080163428 | Head and upper neck support device The invention is a head and neck support apparatus comprised of a central portion with three primary sections 1) a shoulder ramp, 2) an inclined Atlanto-Axial support (AXS) section, and 3) a substantially level head support section. The apparatus also has side support p... | 07/10/2008 |
| 20080163429 | SURGICAL ARM SUPPORT LOCKING MECHANISM AND APPARATUS An apparatus for supporting a patient's arm in a desired position during surgery includes a patient support, such as an surgical table or chair, an arm support for supporting the patient's arm, an arm support locking mechanism for securing the arm support in a desired p... | 07/10/2008 |
| 20080163430 | Diaper changing station having a collapsible frame The invention includes a diaper changing station comprising a station housing having an internal collapsible frame and an outer cover. The internal collapsible frame includes: a front frame having a horizontal base, opposing sides extending generally vertical from the b... | 07/10/2008 |
| 20080163431 | Method for treatment of infants with developmental delay The invention disclosed herein is a method for treatment of infants at risk for birth-related disabilities. Specifically, this disclosure is directed toward those infants at risk for neuromuscular disabilities caused by premature birth and/or injury during birth. An inf... | 07/10/2008 |
| 20080163432 | Angler's utility tool An angler's utility tool that includes a line cutter and a sharpening stone has been developed to facilitate hook and lure exchanges. The angler's tool includes a first planar member, a second planar member, a lever arm, and a sharpening stone. The first planar member h... | 07/10/2008 |
| 20080163433 | Multipurpose Tool A multipurpose tool is provided that includes a carabiner and that is designed to fold into a closed position that is relatively compact. As such, the carabiner of the multipurpose tool can be utilized to secure the multipurpose tool to a user, such as to a belt loop or... | 07/10/2008 |
| 20080163434 | Compact skateboard tool A multipurpose skateboard tool comprising two separable substantially flat elongated members and a separable chain. The first substantially flat elongated member comprises a socket within one end, a wrench within the opposite end, and a keyway and at least one through h... | 07/10/2008 |
| 20080163435 | Drum Type Washing Machine and Controlling Method Thereof A drum type washing machine and controlling method thereof is provided. In the drum type washing machine, a tub is provided, a drum is installed in the tub to rotate about a horizontal axis, a driving motor rotates the drum, a key input unit receives a washing instructi... | 07/10/2008 |
| 20080163436 | Program Controlled Washing Machine A process section which is adapted in such a way as to meet the requirements of a batch of washing, comprising textiles that are in danger of shrinking, moved during treatment in said process section in a washing drum that is rotatably arranged about a non-vertical axis... | 07/10/2008 |
| 20080163437 | Cellulosic textiles treated with hyperbranched polyethyleneimine derivatives The present disclosure is directed to cellulosic textiles treated with h-PEI derivatives, such derivatives possessing the general structure shown below:
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| 20080163438 | Detachable Cleat System The present invention relates to a sole made from a first material, at least one receptacle made from a second material, and at least one stud, which can be releasably mounted within the receptacle by inserting a fastening projection of the stud into the receptacle. The... | 07/10/2008 |
| 20080163439 | Mobile Bridge System Mobile bridge system with at least one bridge section comprising two articulatedly interconnected parts, and a bridge laying vehicle provided with a lifting frame hydraulically pivotable from the horizontal transportation position into a vertical laying position, carryi... | 07/10/2008 |
| 20080163440 | Medical instrument pre cleaner A device designed for simplified pre cleaning of instruments used in the medical and dental fields. The device consists of a container housing multiple abrasion elements suspended within the container in close proximity to each other and cleaning fluid. When an instrume... | 07/10/2008 |
| 20080163441 | Convenient ticket scraper A convenient ticket scraper is comfortable for use in scraping various surfaces and consists of a main body with a guitar pick shape and an acruate protruding blade. The main body has a banana shaped key ring hole in one end and the acruate protruding blade with the thi... | 07/10/2008 |
| 20080163442 | Multifunction cleaning device for large vehicles such as recreational vehicles and trucks A multifunction cleaning device configured to brush, scrub, and squeegee a surface is provided. The cleaning device includes an elongate handle having an axis oriented along a plane. The device also includes a brush coupled to the handle. The brush includes bristles pos... | 07/10/2008 |
| 20080163443 | Fabric rectangle with pendent compartment and carrier made therefrom A pocket pendent from a rectangular fabric such as a towel provides means for storage of small objects, such as soap. The rectangle with the pendent pocket may also have side closure means on the rectangle so placed that a carrier can be formed from said rectangle and t... | 07/10/2008 |
