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Self Containing Enclosure for Protection from Killer Bees

A self contained protective enclosure with an opening for entry and egress and a screen for ventilation and viewing.

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Attorney: Crane; Melvin L.


Number of patents: 132
Last date: January 27, 2004

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NumberTitleIssue Date
6681954Product dispenser
A product dispenser which includes a main housing and a second housing. The main housing contains a pivot arm that closes an electrical switch via a tension spring for producing a desired sound. The pivot arm is operated by a push button which functions t...
01/27/2004
6645030Spinner candy toy
A candy toy holder device which provides fun and visual pleasure for the consumer as well as providing a candy treat. The device includes an upper housing and a main housing which provides a support for a lollipop via a rotatable support holder operative ...
11/11/2003
6471564Splattle paddle
The splattle paddle comprises a main housing with a handle secured thereto. A stretchable, flexible material is secured at an outer edge to the main housing. A button is secured centrally of the main housing to which one end of a linear stretchable cord i...
10/29/2002
6471074Candy holder with spring-ups
A candy holder for holding candy or gum having a hole in a center of the candy or gum. The device includes a housing with an aperture with three different sized diameters in order from an upper end of the housing to the bottom end, a spring assembly force...
10/29/2002
6328163Morphing candy holding device
A morphing candy holding device including a main housing with a primary chamber and a second chamber. The primary chamber includes an aperture through which a piece of candy secured in the primary chamber can be pushed for consumption by a consumer. A low...
12/11/2001
6234344Candy racer
A candy racer designed so that a child can observe a piece of candy racing along a track within a plastic housing. The track is formed by an inner housing with a spiral surrounding the inner housing so that candy follows the spiral from an upper reservoir...
05/22/2001
6231415Pager popper
A play pager combined with a lollipop which combines candy with pager sounds. The pager includes an integrated circuit programmed to produce different pager sounds as different switches are closed. An amplifier amplifies the signals and a speaker produces...
05/15/2001
6190225Candy holding device
A novelty candy holding device for holding a lollipop and making croaking sounds by stretching and bending the main housing into various positions. The device comprises a main housing made of a hollow corrugated plastic or a solid material that is flexibl...
02/20/2001
6139393Flute and candy device
A combination whistle and candy/gum holding device. The device is provided with a central hollow shaft which is surrounded by a cylindrical housing. A whistle is attached to one end and a slide piston is slidable in the hollow shaft so that different soun...
10/31/2000
6099873Candy twister
A candy holder candy twister including a main housing in which a piece of candy contained on a hollow sleeve is removed from the housing for consumption by a threaded shaft. The threaded shaft moves the candy piece as the shaft is rotated. A cap which can...
08/08/2000
6090420Animated chicken candy pop combination
An animated body candy pop device comprising a main housing, an expandable sleeve in said main body, a candy stick and candy adapted to be secured to the expandable sleeve. The main housing can be solid or hollow and made with a pliable material to provid...
07/18/2000
6004597Combination edible product holding dispenser and writing accessory device
A novelty candy/pen holding device designed to provide fun and entertainment to children of all ages. The device includes a main housing comprising a hollow stretchable and bendable plastic tube or any suitable material with a hollow plastic upper housing...
12/21/1999
5921841Swirlee pop
The swirlee pop is a candy holding device including two parts. A main housing comprising a hollow cylindrical tube containing a luminescent colored liquid that flows freely from one end to the other end while being captured by an air trap in both ends as ...
07/13/1999
5913453Breaker-breaker lollipop holder and product dispensing device
A candy holding and dispensing device which combines a lollipop with loose candy or gum pieces in one convenient holder. The device comprises a main housing of clear plastic which contains loose candy or gum pieces. The upper end of the main housing is pr...
06/22/1999
5874119Novelty candy holder and dispenser
A novelty candy holder and dispenser which comprises a main housing with a conical insert. A handle extends downwardly from the main body and is provided with lock pins. The handle can be pushed upwardly to force the candy upwardly from the housing and be...
02/23/1999
5860732Lava lazer licks candy holding and consumption device
A novelty flashlight and liquid candy consumption device. This device includes an upper housing which is attached to an upper end of a flashlight and filled with a liquid candy. The flashlight is turned on to make the candy cylinder glow brightly while th...
01/19/1999
5855500Clacker-lollipop holder
A candy holder noisemaker device designed to make a clacking or ringing sound. The device has a main housing, a switch, a motor and a power supply. The housing encompasses a gearing system with cam rods, clacker arms with attached clacker balls, a clacker...
01/05/1999
5853112Candy holder and candy feeding device
A candy holding and retrieving device which moves a powdered candy or any suitable candy from a reservoir onto a plastic or rubber belt which delivers the candy to a user. The device includes a main housing which contains a motor, a power supply, a gearin...
12/29/1998
5820437Wacky pop noise maker
A Wacky Pop Noise Maker is a novelty toy and candy holding device designed to hold a sucker type candy and to make noise. The Wacky Pop comprises a hollow main housing with plastic rings with a noise maker in the housing between an upper end cap and a bot...
10/13/1998
5690535Twin spins spin pop
An improved candy pop holding device which includes two different spindle shafts each including a receptacle for holding a stick of a candy pop. The device includes a power supply, a switch for controlling the power supply, a motor for driving a suitable ...
11/25/1997
5676988U.F.O. pop
The U.F.O. Pop consists of a sucker-type candy with a candy stick inserted into an aperture at the top of a clear plastic upper housing. The clear plastic upper housing is connected to the plastic lower housing with a toy creature inside. The top of the p...
10/14/1997
5540353Candy container and dispenser
A container and dispenser including a main housing. The main housing has a top enclosure with an aperture therein with the bottom having a balance ring and a semi-spherical enclosure. The balance ring and bottom enclosure is such that the main housing wil...
07/30/1996
5503857Pocket pop housing
A candy holding device which is used to hold a piece of candy such as a sucker in a covering to protect the candy from dirt, etc. The cover is formed in two halves which in a folded condition encloses the candy. The two halves of the cover are connected a...
04/02/1996
5433432Bed basketball
A basketball game which can be played in bed by a sick person for exercise. The basketball hoop is secured to the backboard by use of integral end supports which fit into spaced spring-like fingers. The back of the hoop has a downwardly extending integral...
07/18/1995
5375848Bola ball game
A game in which one player throws a Bola Ball in such a manner that another player has difficulty in catching the Bola Ball. This can be achieved by placing a flexible cord of the Bola Ball in different positions on the stick. The player can then sling, f...
12/27/1994
5370884Combination sucker and edible powder
The combination candy sucker and edible powder is a novelty candy holding device designed for the combination of a hard sucker type candy with a powder or granular candy in a self contained housing. The holding device has two parts. The top cap has a hard...
12/06/1994
4958796Coupling or connector for securing a load-bearing support to a head of a bolt
This invention is directed to a coupling or a connector for securing a load-bearing support to a head of a bolt, particularly in a mining operation in which roof bolts have been used for shoring the roof of the mine. The coupling or connector is secured t...
09/25/1990
4714088Water saving float for a water tank
A water saving float for a water tank which includes a connector that connects the float to the cut-off rod. The float is adjustable for different settings so that the water height in the tank may be controlled. The adjusting device is out of the water so...
12/22/1987
4518562In situ regeneration of the efficiency of activated carbon filters for trapping radioactive iodine
A method of regenerating a nuclear-grade activated carbon filter, used to trap radioactive iodine, is accomplished by introducing suitable airborne chemical reducing agents into the air flow....
05/21/1985
4512668Thermometer for obtaining the temperature of horse
A briddle-bit like device having a temperature determining device with the heat expansible fluid within the bit-like device for obtaining the temperature of a horse. The bit-like device is supported in the horse's mouth by attachment to the halter worn by...
04/23/1985
4428902Coal analysis system
A system and method of rapidly obtaining quantitative information as to the elemental constituents of coal, particularly the oxygen and sulfer content thereof. The system makes use of the photonuclear interaction to produce the desired radioactivity in th...
01/31/1984
4371874Chaff dipole elements and method of packaging
Chaff dipole elements formed from a plurality of different materials of the ame size and length but of different weight suitable for placing into a dispensing package and dispersed as desired....
02/01/1983
4348074Application of ion implantation to LiNbO3 integrated, optical spectrum analyzers
A method of improving the signal-to-noise ratio (dynamic range) in integrated optical spectrum analyzers. An integrated optical spectrum analyzer is formed with a lithium niobate (LiNbO3) substrate in its usual manner. Ions such as argon or hyd...
09/07/1982
4347485Excimer-pumped blue-green laser
A method of achieving inversion in solid-state rare-earth materials for blue-green laser operation. A XeF excimer laser is used to pump a matching transition in divalent ytterbium in a host material. The host material is co-doped with a trivalent ion such...
08/31/1982
4347593Piezoceramic tubular element with zero end displacement
A piezoelectric tubular monopole element with zero end displacement which s an omnidirectional sensitivity over the widest possible frequency range. The center section is radially or thickness-poled and the end sections are longitudinally or length-poled....
08/31/1982
4346348Laser technique for accurately determining the compensation density in N-type narrow gap semiconductor
A method for accurately determining the compensation density of n-type naw-gap semiconductors. A semiconductor sample is irradiated with laser pulses of a particular density and pulse width for a particular time length with the sample maintained at a low...
08/24/1982
4321559Multiwavelength self-pumped solid state laser
A new class of solid-state laser which employs self-pumping from internal laser transitions to achieve inversion in other transitions. A LiYF4 laser having an activator of trivalent holmium is pumped by a standard flashlamp or by a doubled Nd l...
03/23/1982
4308603Ferrofluid transducer
A magnetic fluid transducer for producing a low-frequency sound field in a fluid medium. The device comprises a non-magnetic cylindrical housing with end windows. The housing is surrounded by a magnetic-field-generator means and contains a magnetic fluid ...
12/29/1981
4306783Scattered-light imaging system
A system and method of obtaining the maximum amount of information availa in photographs or other objects in which the optical density is far below normal. The system makes use of an unconventional system of illumination combined with conventional projec...
12/22/1981
4298403Ion-implanted evaporated germanium layers as n+ contacts to GaAs
A method of forming a single, reliable n+ contact for discrete GaAs devices. A film of p-type Ge is deposited uniformly over the surface of a n-type GaAs substrate. Ions of phosphorous or arsenic are implanted to 5×1018 ions/cc at ...
11/03/1981
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