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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 |
| 4680450 | Apparatus for controlling the heating of composite materials A heating apparatus at the end of a diaper production line composed of a series of radiant energy sources. These radiant energy sources are controlled so as to emit differing concentrations of radiant energy. The sources are controlled so as to emit radia... | 07/14/1987 |
| 4673403 | Method and pad allowing improved placement of catamenial device The invention is generally accomplished by providing an incontinent garment or feminine pad having an indicator thereon to aid in proper placement of the pad onto the body of the wearer. The invention in preferred form provides a sanitary napkin configured for... | 06/16/1987 |
| 4655761 | Disposable diaper with refastenable tape system The invention relates to a system for fastening refastenable garment such as diaper or incontinent garment in which a tape and polymer backing material for the garment are provided such that tape may be removed after refastening to the diaper without tear... | 04/07/1987 |
| 4655759 | Reduced leakage menstrual pad with built-in fold lines A sanitary napkin is provided which minimizes the probability of side staining or side leakage by using embossed channels which are located adjacent to the longitudinal edges of the napkin. These embossed channels are activated during use by the thighs, a... | 04/07/1987 |
| 4655757 | Selective layering of superabsorbents in meltblown substrates The invention generally provides for formation of meltblown material containing wood fiber on to a continuous foraminous belt. During formation a polymer and wood fiber first layer is applied to a moving belt from at least one bank of meltblown forming ap... | 04/07/1987 |
| 4650481 | Crinkled, quilted absorbent pad The invention is generally accomplished by providing a pad that has an impermeable backing member, an overlaying permeable member and an absorbent coform layer therebetween. The pad is provided with a quilted pattern by permanent adhering compression of t... | 03/17/1987 |
| 4650459 | Convolutely wound paper tampon tube Inner and outer convolutely wound cardboard tubes of a tampon applicator are formed with a different number of ply windings.... | 03/17/1987 |
| 4650127 | Method and apparatus for fiberizing fibrous sheets A fiberizer for disintegrating fibrous sheets and a method of fiberizing using a rotor having peripheral teeth arranged within bands which extend transversely around the rotor axis is disclosed. The tooth pattern in each band is circumferentially extendin... | 03/17/1987 |
| 4648861 | Folding apparatus and method The present invention involves a folding apparatus for folding a flexible sheet during the manufacture of an article such as a diaper or personal incontinence pad. Briefly, the apparatus comprises at least one folding board. The folding board, in turn, co... | 03/10/1987 |
| 4648513 | Package and disposal container including plural tear portions The invention is generally accomplished by providing a sheet of cover material, folding the sheet such that one portion to become the front extends up to a line slightly below the edge of the portion to become the back. The flap of the back portion extend... | 03/10/1987 |
| 4642151 | Apparatus and method for applying transverse elastic segments The invention provides an efficient method and apparatus for applying linear segments of elastic to a base material transverse to the direction the base material is moving in a production line. This object is obtained by providing an apparatus with means ... | 02/10/1987 |
| 4639254 | Three-dimensional sanitary napkin having absorbent material contoured on the baffle side A three-dimensionally hourglass-shaped sanitary napkin with a cellulose fluff insert for absorption that is outwardly bulging on the baffle side to create a thicker region near the center of the sanitary napkin. The baffle or fluid-impervious layer wraps ... | 01/27/1987 |
| 4627848 | Anatomical pad An anatomical liner is provided which is ellipsoidal in both horizontal and vertical cross-section and is designed to be positioned and maintained within the vulva without penetrating the vaginal canal.... | 12/09/1986 |
| 4623341 | Feminine napkin with unsecured top layer A combination sanitary napkin and interlabial pad is provided by forming an absorbent layer which tapers at one end and folding the layer over on itself to form a double layer with the top layer designed, due to its reduced width, to engage the labia of t... | 11/18/1986 |
| 4622030 | Reverse folded convolutely wound tampon tube This invention relates to a coated paper outer tube for a tube tampon providing low friction inner and outer surfaces after the tube has been formed by convolutely winding.... | 11/11/1986 |
| 4615696 | Sanitary napkin with folded cover A sanitary napkin is provided which contains an absorbent core layer which is overlayed on its top and bottom surface with a secondary layer of reduced absorbency. The secondary layer has abutting faces adjacent each other on the bottom sides of the napki... | 10/07/1986 |
| 4610681 | Disposable underpants having discrete outer seals The invention is generally accomplished by providing a disposable undergarment having a multi-layer web and sealed with small, neat, exterior seams. The exterior seams are sealed along a plurality of narrow lines such that the total seam is less than abou... | 09/09/1986 |
| 4609373 | Sanitary napkin with attachment means A means for attaching a perineal pad to a support garment so as to restrict the range of possible displacement of the pad while not transferring dynamic loads from the garment to the pad and being characterized by a tab secured to the garment side of the ... | 09/02/1986 |
| 4608292 | Web with enhanced fluid transfer properties and method of making same An absorbent web is provided with spaced apertures which have been formed by slitting, tensioning, and setting fusible material which forms a part of the web. The web preferably includes absorbent material which is capable of increased absorbency when com... | 08/26/1986 |
| 4605405 | Dynamically moveable napkin A sanitary napkin is provided with a positioning strap in slideable contact with a low friction baffle which is attached to the bottom of the napkin. The contact between the positioning strap and the baffle is maintained by a retention strap attached to t... | 08/12/1986 |
| 4604313 | Selective layering of superabsorbents in meltblown substrates The invention generally provides for formation of meltblown material containing wood fiber on to a continuous foraminous belt. During formation a polymer and wood fiber first layer is applied to a moving belt from at least one bank of meltblown forming ap... | 08/05/1986 |
| 4600404 | Heat sealable water dispersible adhesive A water dispersible heat activatable adhesive includes a polyethyloxazoline, a compatible water dispersible adhesive and an anti-blocking agent to prevent premature adhesion. This adhesive is particularly beneficial as a coating for flushable tampon tubes... | 07/15/1986 |
| 4598528 | Packaging of absorbent products The invention provides the combination of a dispenser and a series of incontinent or catamenial pads that are connected by easily severably areas. These pads may be rolled without harmful effects to the pad. The rolled pads that are connected by severably... | 07/08/1986 |
| 4597759 | Extendable hygienic pad Hygienic pads such as sanitary napkins are provided with extensions, which can be attached to a central pad unit to increase the dimension in a direction determined by the user.... | 07/01/1986 |
| 4595392 | Interlabial pad An interlabial pad as provided having a cylindrodially-shaped central portion and oppositely disposed flaps. The method for forming the interlabial pad involves folding a pad blank along the central longitudinal axis and gathering and attaching the blank ... | 06/17/1986 |
| 4585450 | Refastenable tape system for disposable diapers and similar garments A refastenable tape member (20) for disposable garments comprising a stationary release element (50) secured to the garment, a secondary tape element (30) including an adhesive layer (33) with a portion (34) adhered to the garment and another portion (35)... | 04/29/1986 |
| 4585448 | Disposable garment having high-absorbency area The invention is generally accomplished by providing a disposable garment comprising a liquid impervious backing sheet, a liquid pervious body-side liner sheet, and an integral absorbent pad disposed between the liner and cover sheets. The absorbent pad i... | 04/29/1986 |
| 4579556 | Elasticized bow-shaped dual baffle pad The invention generally provides a pad that has a double system of baffles at the edges. The pad is composed of an outer impervious backing sheet, an inner absorbent layer, and a body-side permeable web. The impervious backing sheet is of greater dimensio... | 04/01/1986 |
| 4578066 | Incontinent garment, catamenial device or wound dressing The invention relates to a pad that has as the outer impervious layer a polymer sheet integrally bonded to a fabric material such that the fabric material is on the exterior of the polymer sheet. The fabric is exposed on the body side of the pad when the ... | 03/25/1986 |
| 4573964 | Outer tampon tube with recessed finger grip This invention relates to a tampon tube in which the finger grip area has been cut through and compressed to provide an area of reduced diameter.... | 03/04/1986 |
| 4573963 | Outer tampon tube with finger grip An outer tampon tube is provided with a finger gripping section on one end formed by a series of spaced circumferentially disposed slits, each slit being equidistant from the tube ends and indentations extending radially from the slits formed by crease li... | 03/04/1986 |
| 4570518 | Positioning apparatus for treatment device The invention relates to an apparatus for slitting of continuous webs into ribbons. The apparatus is composed of a series of cutters, preferably of the crush-cutter type that are slidably mounted on a support such as rail or series of rails. The cutters a... | 02/18/1986 |
