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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 |
| 6292137 | Direction indicating compasses A portable compass comprises a body (18) and a compass needle (22) mounted on the body for indicating North/South. A bearing signal representing a required bearing is received, for example from a GPS receiver, and a display (30) responsive to the bearing ... | 09/18/2001 |
| 6097801 | Number portability using enhanced routing table A method of providing number portability for the treatment of calls from a calling party to a specific number of a ported called party is disclosed. Once the dialed digits are received at a switching office serving the calling party, a determination is ma... | 08/01/2000 |
| 5930846 | Wheelchair and water closet chair with remote control sliding members closing a gap A water closet chair that has arms that may be selectively raised and lowered and a water closet chair that has handgrips that may be selectively raised and lowered. The arms and handgrips have extensions movable towards each other to effect engagement wi... | 08/03/1999 |
| 5917310 | Spring operated current generator for supplying controlled electric current to a load A generator device provides a controlled electric output current to a load, and comprises a source of mechanical energy, a gear train connected to the source, a generator connected to the output of the gear train, and a control circuit connected to the ou... | 06/29/1999 |
| 5836478 | Battery dispenser A battery dispenser that includes a container that has a face. The face has two edges that extend between sidewalls and between which is defined an aperture. The aperture may be of variable dimension such that a spacing between the two edges at one locati... | 11/17/1998 |
