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Pillow with retractable umbrella
A pillow assembly having a supporting assembly and a retractable umbrella assembly that is easily transportable and allows a user to support his/her head while covering their face from sunlight.
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| Number | Title | Issue Date |
| 5444320 | Electric motor with brush retainer There is presented an electric motor having a drive shaft, an armature and commutator assembly fixed on the drive shaft, a housing disposed around the assembly, and an endframe fixed to the housing. The endframe is provided with a journal in which is moun... | 08/22/1995 |
| 5431135 | Starter assembly A starter assembly comprising a housing, a pulley rotatably mounted in the housing and having pivotally mounted therein pawls for engagement with a coupling that turns an engine. A brake assembly portion of the starter includes a molded plastics retainer ... | 07/11/1995 |
| 5414317 | Electric motor with brush card isolated from endframe There is presented an electric motor having a drive shaft, an armature and commutator fixed on the drive shaft, a metal housing disposed around the armature, permanent magnets disposed between the armature and the housing, and an endframe fixed to the hou... | 05/09/1995 |
| 5391955 | Electric motor with brush spring retention means There is presented an electric motor having a drive shaft, an armature and a commutator fixed on the drive shaft, a housing disposed around the armature, magnets disposed between the armature and the housing, and an endframe fixed to the housing. The endf... | 02/21/1995 |
| 4801833 | Motor end cap An end cap for small electric motors using brushes, the end cap being molded of a synthetic plastic dielectric material. Brush-receiving guides are defined on the end cap by homogeneous cantilevered fingers which are deflectable to grip the brush therein ... | 01/31/1989 |
| 4658775 | Rope starter for engines A rope-operated recoil starter particularly suitable for use with lawn mowers having the starter rope handle mounted upon the mower handle. The starter structure is the Bendix type having an engine flywheel engagable gear axially translatable upon the rop... | 04/21/1987 |
| 4492190 | Recoil starter A recoil starter for internal combustion engines utilizing a rope rotated cranking pulley wherein pulley mounted dogs engage on engine cranking cup when extended. Dog positioning is controlled by an operator, and the dogs are spring biased and shaped to f... | 01/08/1985 |
| 4479394 | Electric starter with confined cushion An electric starter apparatus for small internal combustion engines wherein engagement of a starter pinion gear with engine flywheel gear teeth is produced by the axial translation of a nut member mating with helices formed on the motor shaft. An elastome... | 10/30/1984 |
| 4347442 | Double insulated starter motor The invention pertains to electric starter motors for internal combustion engines, particularly motors used with smaller engines such as employed to power lawn mowers, snow blowers, lawn tractors and similar equipment. The motor housing is formed of a die... | 08/31/1982 |
| 4330713 | Cushioned starter pinion The invention pertains to electric starters for internal combustion engines, and in particular, to electric starters for small engines such as used with yard equipment, for instance, lawn tractors, snow blowers lawnmowers, and the like wherein the starter... | 05/18/1982 |
| 4318573 | Electric motor drive unit An electric motor drive unit for driving a worm wheel such as for vehicle window regulator applications wherein a casing housing a rotatable armature utilizes a synthetic plastic end cap at one end, and a worm wheel housing constitutes the motor end cap a... | 03/09/1982 |
| 4209723 | Electric motor apparatus The invention pertains to electric motor apparatus, including a method for forming an annular motor casing and the assembly of a plurality of electric motors with common casing end caps to produce a concise power unit capable of multiple functions, such a... | 06/24/1980 |
