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Behavior Modification Wristwatch
A wristwatch including a watch band and a watch body having an octagon shaped perimeter and being red in color and having the word STOP thereon to resemble a stop sign.
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| Number | Title | Issue Date |
| 5143397 | Ski binding A part for a ski binding comprising a carriage slidably attached to a base plate. One end of the base plate is fastened to the ski with fasteners, while its other end rests freely on the bottom of a U-shaped clamp, also fastened to the ski with fasteners.... | 09/01/1992 |
| 5051605 | Switch for electronic sports equipment A continuously energized switch having only stationary parts for application to electronic sports equipment is disclosed. The switch connects and disconnects the electronic circuitry of the sports equipment to and from its power supply in response to the ... | 09/24/1991 |
| 4693489 | Heelpiece for safety ski binding A heel piece for a safety ski binding is provided comprising a support member in the form of a slide member on which is pivotally mounted a sole holder having a pedal, a sole engaging portion and an interior cam surface configured to cooperate with a bear... | 09/15/1987 |
| 4685696 | Front piece for a safety ski-binding The invention relates to a front piece for safety ski-bindings. The front piece comprises a supporting member which can be pivoted sideways. Linked to the support member are side clamps for engaging the toe of a ski boot in order to hold the ski boot in t... | 08/11/1987 |
| 4660849 | Toe piece for a safety ski-binding A toe piece for a safety ski binding having a pivotable rearwardly facing soleholder for releasably engaging the sole of a ski boot, a pedal having a series of ramps inclined towards opposite sides of the binding and joined by flattened junctures and enga... | 04/28/1987 |
| 4657278 | Step-in electronic safety ski binding A step-in ski electronic binding having a housing for engaging a ski boot, the housing being moveable between ski boot releasing and latching positions, releasable latching means for releasably latching the housing in its latching position and cocking mea... | 04/14/1987 |
| 4640524 | Ski binding with screw retaining construction A screw retainer for retaining a screw in a first member which is to be attached to a second member, including a bore in the first member having longitudinally spaced elastic projections extending into the path of the screw head to capturing the screw hea... | 02/03/1987 |
| 4624473 | Heel binding A safety ski binding having a release member actuable in response to forces or moments exceeding a threshold value, a carriage biased forwardly by a carriage spring, a sole holder mounted on the carriage and biased to an open position, a locking lever mou... | 11/25/1986 |
| 4624474 | Step-in yielding heel piece for safety ski binding A step-in heel piece for a safety ski binding which yields, in its latching position, away from the sole plate of the binding in response to the influence of external forces. The yielding heel piece improves skier comfort and accommodates various ski boot... | 11/25/1986 |
| 4611497 | Force transducer A transducer for responding electrically to forces and torques applied to the transducer including a force-variable impedance element engaged by force members which are retained in bearing relationship with the impedance element by an annular retainer and... | 09/16/1986 |
| 4600212 | Electronic ski binding and a method for its operation An electronic ski binding incorporating a capacitor for generating actuating signals to a release circuit, and a recharging circuit for recharging the capacitor from an energy source according to the energy level of the capacitor. A charge measuring circu... | 07/15/1986 |
| 4600213 | Safety ski-binding having a sole plate A safety ski-binding having force transmitting surfaces which are inclined at an angle which corresponds substantially to the angle of friction. The force component acting in the direction of release of the sole plate created by the additional load compen... | 07/15/1986 |
| 4576396 | Electronic ski-binding An electronic ski binding incorporating an induction coil and a magnet movable relative to the coil to induce signals in the coil when a skier steps into the binding, to generate control signals to an electronic switch to connect an energy source to an el... | 03/18/1986 |
| 4572542 | Indicator for safety ski binding An indicator in a grasping piece of a safety ski binding for indicating the setting of an adjustable operating characteristic, including a window and an elongated indicating member operatively connected at one end to the operating characteristic adjusting... | 02/25/1986 |
| 4563021 | Release mechanism for safety ski bindings A release mechanism for safety ski bindings activated by a magnetic release system and movable between a cocked and a release condition. In its release condition, the mechanism releases a ski binding from a closed to an open condition. The mechanism has a... | 01/07/1986 |
| 4537418 | Ski brake A pedal-actuated ski brake which is biased into the braking position. The ski brake may be easily released from the biasing device so as to permit the ski brake to be released into a non-braking position permitting free access to the sides and bottom of t... | 08/27/1985 |
| 4535718 | Indicator for safety ski binding An indicator in a grasping piece of a safety ski binding for indicating the setting of an adjustable operating characteristic of the grasping piece, including a window in a part of the grasping piece, a sliding indicator visible through the window and a f... | 08/20/1985 |
| 4526398 | Touring ski binding A touring ski binding for mounting on a ski, including: a housing; a platform pivotally attached along a rotational axis to the housing for receiving a ski boot; a restoring biasing means urging the platform to pivot toward the ski; and a connection betwe... | 07/02/1985 |
| 4526397 | Electronic safety ski binding having oblique, orthogonal transducers An electronic ski binding including orthogonal, obliquely mounted transducers for detecting oblique components of skiing forces applied to the binding. The binding may include isolation means for structure the transducers from the effects of ski bending. ... | 07/02/1985 |
| 4515388 | Ski brake A pedal-actuated ski brake biased into the braking position and having a means for holding the brake prong inboard of the ski when in the skiing position. The ski brake may also have a means for biasing the brake prong outboard of the ski when in the brak... | 05/07/1985 |
