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Microwave Oven With Removable Storage Cassette in Dashboard of Motor Vehicle
A microwave oven adapted for use within a motor vehicle dashboard area. The microwave oven has a removable storage cassette, and slidable platforms for securing and serving containers of beverages and foods.
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| Number | Title | Issue Date |
| 5862944 | Dispenser for plastic bags A dispenser is formed of a flexible plastic pouch which has a removable flap providing an opening adjacent the bottom of the pouch, and a transversely disposed thermoplastic band adjacent the flap opening for reinforcing the pouch at the opening. A plural... | 01/26/1999 |
| 5857586 | Dispenser for plastic bags A dispenser is formed of a flexible plastic pouch which has a removable flap providing an opening adjacent the bottom of the pouch, and a mounting element adhesively attached adjacent the top of the pouch which provides selective mounting to diverse surfa... | 01/12/1999 |
| 5807487 | Laundromat wastewater treatment A method and apparatus for treating wastewater effluent from diversely laundered household wash as in a laundromat provides for collecting and holding the effluent in a first tank for at least an average wash cycle for equalization and to a pH of 8.5 to 1... | 09/15/1998 |
| 5657900 | Dispenser for plastic bags A dispenser is formed of a flexible plastic pouch which has a removable flap providing an opening adjacent the bottom of the pouch, and a mounting or retaining element adjacent the top of the pouch. A plurality of stacked reclosable ended, opened, separat... | 08/19/1997 |
| 5655801 | Gate latch A gate latch has a handle with a cojoined adjustably sized elongated rigid metal rod, which rod is rotatably disposed in sleeves frictionally retained within a drilled hole in a fixed post of a fence. The rod is formed with a plurality of spaced parallel ... | 08/12/1997 |
| 5454673 | Horizontal connector for shipping containers A horizontal connector interconnects adjacent ISO shipping containers. The connector has oppositely disposed locking arms which engage the inside surfaces of the respective container corner fittings. A push block assembly moves in a first direction to rot... | 10/03/1995 |
| 5397880 | Taxi meter An improved taxi meter construction is constructed of the following features: (1) an extrusion piece sideways reciprocal movement mount for the electrical and mechanical connection and disconnection without damage to the connection elements, (2) a detacha... | 03/14/1995 |
| 5129814 | Frame construction for an injection blow molding machine An injection blow molding machine construction utilizes pairs of C-shaped cut plate members to support clamps for the injection mold and for the blow mold, respectively. The injection molding frame members are angularly disposed at 60 degrees with respect... | 07/14/1992 |
| 5032077 | Injection blow molding machine An injection blow molding machine construction utilizes pairs of C-shaped cut plate members to support clamps for the injection mold and for the blow mold, respectively. The injection molding frame members are angularly disposed at 60 degrees with respect... | 07/16/1991 |
| 5022197 | Stairway safety bars A pair of parallel safety bars are track-mounted above the stairs of a stairway. The safety bars are formed so as to be gripped by the user in ascending or descending the stairs. The user steps between the bars, with each bar being hinged to permit such a... | 06/11/1991 |
| 5011399 | High capacity injection molding apparatus An injection molding machine has a high volume cylinder with a piston slidably disposed in the cylinder. The piston is formed with channels and check valves for selective communication from the back of the cylinder to the front of the cylinder. A vertical... | 04/30/1991 |
| 5002658 | Water purification device and method A vessel is provided with a flexible plastic tube containing an electrical contact switch. Impure water is added to the vessel between the tube and the wall of the vessel. The vessel is then placed in a home freezer. Upon partial freezing of the impure wa... | 03/26/1991 |
| 4993365 | Flow rate meter and automatic animal feeder installation employing such flow meter A double flow rate meter (1) and an apparatus for automatically feeding animals with liquid food which utilizes the flow meter (1) for establishing the amount of food consumed is disclosed. The flow rate meter (1) comprises at least two circular flow pass... | 02/19/1991 |
| 4948562 | Device for determining a blood group A device is formed with a closed chamber which contains a test serum, and which chamber permits the insertion of a blood sample to be tested. The blood sample and test serum react within the chamber, and the device includes optical elements, such as a mag... | 08/14/1990 |
| 4932514 | Egg spreading tray An egg spreading track comprising a carrying surface forming part of one or more endless belts, baffles dividing at least a part of the width of said carrying surface into a plurality of discharge tracks extending along at least a part of the length of sa... | 06/12/1990 |
| 4842032 | Compact disc carrying case A carrying case is designed with a removable partition so that with the partition in place, compact discs may be stored and transported, and with the partition removed, the case serves as a utility or tote bag. The partition and inside walls of the case a... | 06/27/1989 |
| 4838421 | Multiple use cassette carrying case A multiple use cassette carrying case has an injection molded rigid cassette tray which is grippingly received in a rectilinear recess formed in a flexible case, with the fabric case cover zipper enclosing the tray in the carrying case. The cassette carry... | 06/13/1989 |
| 4813414 | Device for garroting the breast A device is formed with two hinged half-collars for opening and closing around the breast, which half-collars have specifically contoured inside surfaces which surfaces correlate to orthogonally projected curves which intersect at an angle slightly less t... | 03/21/1989 |
| 4790926 | Dual and single audio disc box storage tray A storage tray has opposed first sets of spaced ribs forming parallel compartments and a second set of shorter ribs transversely disposed between the first sets of ribs with the spacing being one first rib and one adjacent second rib being sized to slidab... | 12/13/1988 |
| 4776463 | Diskette holder storage tray A tray is constructed for storing a plurality of diskette holders, each holder having different identifying indicia thereon, and the tray bottom being stepped so that each identifying indicia is viewable from the front of the tray. The diskette holders ar... | 10/11/1988 |
| 4776549 | Visual effect magnet holder A magnet holder has vertically disposed front and back walls and a horizontal wall connecting the front and back walls, with complementary visual images on the front surfaces of the front and back walls, and magnets are mounted to the back of the front wa... | 10/11/1988 |
| 4768652 | Case for displaying and storing an electric tool, such as a mini-drill The invention relates to a case for displaying and storing electric tools such as a mini-drill and the case also contains a shelf (38) for displaying and supporting accessories (14) usable with the mini-drill (12), together with a compartment on the back ... | 09/06/1988 |
| 4766078 | Automated consecutive reaction analyzer An automated consecutive reaction analyzer is formed with a rotatable multiple position specimen holder, a specimen transfer arm, and a rotatable multiple positioned specimen reaction holder, with the arm transferring the specimens to the reaction holder ... | 08/23/1988 |
| 4741438 | Dual and single audio disc box storage tray A storage tray has opposed first sets of spaced ribs forming parallel compartments and a second set of shorter ribs disposed between the first sets of ribs with the spacing being one first rib and one adjacent second rib being sized to slidably receive on... | 05/03/1988 |
| 4729803 | Method of filling a cable with a flooding compound A flooding compound for a waterproof communications cable is formed from a heated mixture of 92-94% by weight of a microcrystalline wax, 3-5% polyethylene and 2-4% of a rubber. The heated mixture is extruded between the plastic jacket and core sheath of a... | 03/08/1988 |
| 4724277 | Cable with flooding compound A flooding compound for a waterproof communications cable is formed from a heated mixture of 92-94% by weight of a microcrystalline wax, 3-5% polyethylene and 2-4% of a rubber. The heated mixture is extruded between the plastic jacket and core sheath of a... | 02/09/1988 |
| 4716191 | Cable flooding compound A flooding compound for a waterproof communications cable is formed from a heated mixture of 92-94% by weight of a microcrystalline wax, 3-5% polyethylene and 2-4% of a rubber. The heated mixture is extruded between the plastic jacket and core sheath of a... | 12/29/1987 |
| 4714284 | Latch assembly The device has a first piece mounted on the frame and a second piece mounted on the leaf (or vice versa). The first piece contains two horns defining two rigid bearing surfaces with a groove in between. The second piece is formed by a base mounted on a le... | 12/22/1987 |
| 4707004 | Latch assembly The device has a first piece mounted on the frame and a second piece mounted on the leaf (or vice versa). The first piece contains two horns defining two rigid bearing surfaces with a groove in between. The second piece is formed by a base mounted on a le... | 11/17/1987 |
| 4705169 | Multiple cassette storage tray A storage tray is constructed with a plurality of parallel compartments, with each compartment formed so as to receive two unboxed cassettes, one boxed cassette, an 8-track cartridge or an 8 mm video boxed cassette. The unboxed cassettes are held in place... | 11/10/1987 |
| 4688836 | Latch assembly The device has a first piece mounted on the frame and a second piece mounted on the leaf (or vice versa). The first piece contains two horns defining two rigid bearing surfaces with a groove in between. The second piece is formed by a base mounted on a le... | 08/25/1987 |
| 4660715 | Multiple function magnetic utility cup A plastic utility cup is provided with a magnet on the rear wall and a hook is selectively connected to the rear wall and depends from the bottom of the cup forwardly to the forward wall, whereby with the cup magnetically held to a refrigerator door, item... | 04/28/1987 |
| 4648625 | Seat belt tension relief device A seat belt tension relief device is formed with an elastic self-retracting member which at one end is pivotally mounted adjacent the door frame while at the other end adjustably engages the torso engaging portion of the seat belt. The length of the elast... | 03/10/1987 |
| 4647387 | Succinic anhydride promoter overbased magnesium sulfonates and oils containing same An engine or lubricating oil containing 0.03 to 0.3% by weight of a succinic anhydride promoter reaction product for a overbased magnesium sulfonate, based on the presence of 0.5% by weight of Mg metal in the oil, and wherein the weight of the reaction pr... | 03/03/1987 |
| 4643106 | Safety lock device A manually actuable lock is disposed on the inside of an outside door leading to a vestibule. The lock, when manually actuated from inside the vestibule only, throws a dead bolt for a pre-determined period of time so as to secure the user in the vestibule... | 02/17/1987 |
| 4622723 | Cord lock A molded plastic cord lock is formed of a molded generally rectilinear housing having a recess, and transverse through holes in the sides of the housing; and a molded insert having an integral plunger portion and W-shaped spring portion to be slidably rec... | 11/18/1986 |
| 4617135 | Process for the preparation of overbased magnesium sulfonates A process for the preparation of overbased oil soluble magnesium sulfonates comprises contacting an acidic gas at a temperature between about 50° F. up to the reflux temperature of the mixture, with a mixture consisting essentially of a sulfonic acid or ... | 10/14/1986 |
| 4613942 | Orientation and control system for robots An orientation and control system for use with robots provides identification, orientation and operating instructions coded indicia on diverse parts, which indicia are viewed by a camera and are digital image processor recognizable, so that the indicia ar... | 09/23/1986 |
| 4603862 | Golf ball with alignment marker A golf alignment marker system is disclosed wherein a calibrated grid is provided on a strip of paper which provides a mark on impact, and the paper is mounted adjacent the golf ball. A golf club strikes the paper and the ball, and a mark is imparted to t... | 08/05/1986 |
| 4599829 | Modular container building system A building system is formed of modular shipping container units, with each unit having a specific building environment function, so that when the units are structurally vertically supportably mounted and horizontally connected, a complete building is form... | 07/15/1986 |
