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| Number | Title | Issue Date |
| 7043883 | Door jamb Disclosed is a door jamb having a pair of tubular side jambs and a tubular head jamb, the side jambs and the head jamb each have an outer low maintenance element, an inner structural element, and an intermediate element for receiving a portion of each of the outer a... | 05/16/2006 |
| 6279167 | Cap with a three-dimensional plush animal An article of apparel for a human head in the nature of a cap having a button permanently attached thereto with a three-dimensional plush animal adapted to be removably attached to the cap. The three-dimensional plush animal having a strip of cloth attach... | 08/28/2001 |
| 4469525 | Membrane remover/etchant The present invention relates to a membrane remover/etchant solution including an organic solvent, a strong ionizable acid, a weak acid and an acid stable surfactant. The present invention further includes a method for removing a membrane and etching a co... | 09/04/1984 |
| 4355435 | Surface maintenance equipment The present invention provides surface maintenance equipment, such as for sweeping lawns, which includes mechanism for preventing clogging of ducts leading to the fan and/or the hopper.... | 10/26/1982 |
| 4349864 | Lighted plant stand A lighted plant stand (1) for holding a houseplant of the type which hangs or vines downwardly from the plant pot or extends outwardly therefrom. A base (2) adapted for placement on a floor, table or other supporting surface is provided with an upstanding... | 09/14/1982 |
| 4348783 | Scrubbing machine with selective recycle A scrubbing machine is described which may be operated either in a single cycle scrubbing mode or in a recirculating scrubbing mode. The scrubbing machine includes a body structure which is supported on a plurality of wheels. The scrubber has a pair of ta... | 09/14/1982 |
| 4346494 | Brush structure A brush structure is provided including a laminated core of plastic sheet and fiber sheet. A laminated tube of plastic sheet and fiber sheet is also provided in the present invention.... | 08/31/1982 |
| 4345353 | Filtering device A sweeping machine is disclosed including a planar pleated filter and a striking mechanism for removing collected dust from the pleated filter. The striking mechanism includes an elongated strap with resilient pad which overlies the pleated filter. A rota... | 08/24/1982 |
| 4340230 | Weighted golf iron A golf club iron is provided including a variable weighting system. The weights are disposed in selected openings in a matrix. A cover secures the weights in place. The cover is in a protected position to the rear of the club head.... | 07/20/1982 |
| 4334335 | Scrubber with hydraulic squeegee lift A scrubbing device is provided including a body which is supported on a plurality of wheels which are driven by a hydraulic pump. The scrubbing machine has a squeegee which is hydraulically raised and lowered. The machine is provided with a sensing device... | 06/15/1982 |
| 4330492 | Carburetor An improved carburetor (10) is disclosed and claimed by this application. The carburetor (10) includes an updraft section (16), a crossdraft section (18), and a downdraft section (20). The updraft section (16) includes a mixing chamber (22) in which fuel ... | 05/18/1982 |
| 4320556 | Surface maintenance equipment The present invention provides surface maintenance equipment, such as for sweeping lawns, such equipment including a skirt structure for the debris pickup housing.... | 03/23/1982 |
| 4318514 | Netting applicator A machine for applying and retracting a protective covering to agricultural plants is disclosed. The implement (10) is supportively attached by forward and rearward attachment mechanisms (12, 14) to a tractor (16) and movably supported additionally by a c... | 03/09/1982 |
| 4310944 | Surface maintenance machine having air recirculation A powered sweeping machine is disclosed, particularly suitable for efficiently removing light and heavy weight litter from surfaces such as parking lots, warehouse floors and the like. The machine includes a main frame carrying a hopper and a powered brus... | 01/19/1982 |
| 4299051 | Mountable wheel for toy vehicle Disclosed is a demountable wheel suitable for use on toy vehicles. The demountable wheel includes a first member that is rotatably mounted in a permanent or semi-permanent arrangement on an axle. The wheel has a second member including a tire which is dem... | 11/10/1981 |
| 4295244 | Scrubbing machine with water regeneration A scrubber is disclosed including an applicator for applying a cleaning solution, a rotary brush for working such solution on the soiled surface and a pick up section for removing the cleaning solution and suspended soilage from the surface being scrubbed... | 10/20/1981 |
| 4295274 | Scarifying machine A scarifying tool is disclosed suitable for use in conjunction with disc floor maintenance machines. The scarifying tool includes a support plate with a plurality of resilient or flexible members attached thereto. The flexible member may be lightweight sp... | 10/20/1981 |
| 4294485 | Window boot A boot is provided which includes a resiliently deformable frame shaped to the respective contours of the rear window aperture of the truck cab and front window aperture in the forward wall of the camper. The opposite end walls of the boot frame terminate... | 10/13/1981 |
| 4224743 | Food dehydrating machine A machine for dehydrating food, as an aid toward preservation of food for extended periods of time. Intake air may be obtained from either the exterior of the machine or a combination of exterior and recycled air. Intake air is electrically heated and pre... | 09/30/1980 |
| 4222605 | Window boot A boot is provided which includes a resiliently deformable frame shaped to the respective contours of the rear window aperture of the truck cab and front window aperture in the forward wall of the camper. The opposite end walls of the boot frame terminate... | 09/16/1980 |
| 4213803 | R2 Co17 Rare type-earth-cobalt, permanent magnet material and process for producing the same Disclosed is the addition of at least two elements of Nb, V, Ta and Zr to the ternary alloy of R (rare earth)-Co-Cu for permanent magnet materials, to thereby provide the permanent magnets with increased coercive force, residual magnetization and energy p... | 07/22/1980 |
| 4210471 | Permanent magnet material and process for producing the same Disclosed is the addition of Nb, V, Ta or Zr to the ternary alloy of R (rare earth)-Co-Cu for permanent magnet materials, to thereby provide the permanent magnets with increased coercive force, residual magnetization and energy product. The additional ele... | 07/01/1980 |
| 4206817 | Scraper blade mechanism for double disc Seed sowing equipment is disclosed including a pair of cooperating disc blades mounted for rotation on an axle. A scraper is provided for cooperation with each of such blades for preventing the accumulation of soil on the inward side of such disc blades. ... | 06/10/1980 |
| 4206530 | Surface maintenance machine having air recirculation A powered sweeping machine is disclosed, particularly suitable for efficiently removing light and heavy weight litter from surfaces such as parking lots, warehouse floors and the like. The machine includes a main frame carrying a hopper and a powered brus... | 06/10/1980 |
| 4194263 | Scrubbing machine with water regeneration A scrubber is disclosed including an applicator for applying a cleaning solution, a rotary brush for working such solution on the soiled surface and a pick up section for removing the cleaning solution and suspended soilage from the surface being scrubbed... | 03/25/1980 |
| 4193639 | Mountable wheel for toy vehicle A wheel suitable for use on toy vehicles. The wheel has a tire which is mountable and demountable with respect to such toy vehicle. The wheel includes a first member that is rotatably mounted in a permanent or semi-permanent arrangement on an axle. The wh... | 03/18/1980 |
| 4192081 | Food dehydrating machine A machine for dehydrating food, as an aid toward preservation of food for extended periods of time. Intake air may be obtained from either the exterior of the machine or a combination of exterior and recycled air. Intake air is electrically heated and pre... | 03/11/1980 |
| 4190965 | Food dehydrator A cylindrically shaped food dehydrator is disclosed including a base member, a plurality of stackable trays and a top member. The base member has a blower for moving air through the trays. The air flow in the trays moves from the circumference of the tray... | 03/04/1980 |
| 4187636 | Camping trailer The toy camping trailer includes a trailer box supported on a pair of wheels. The trailer has a two-piece pivotal top which may be collapsed to a travel position or raised to a camping use position. One top piece may include an open zone to permit access ... | 02/12/1980 |
| 4173840 | Turret toy vehicle A toy fire engine is disclosed including a body, wheel and axle assembly, aerial ladder, ladder support and loose ladder. The ladder support may include a turret for pivotal support of the ladder about a vertical axis. The fire engine body may include a l... | 11/13/1979 |
| 4173095 | Toy vehicle A toy vehicle is disclosed which may resemble a jeep. The toy vehicle may include a chassis, an inside compartment, wheels and a top. The inside compartment may have seats, wall panels and a floor. The compartment may serve to enclose various raw edges of... | 11/06/1979 |
| 4173056 | Scrubbing machine with tracking squeegee A scrubbing machine is provided including a vacuum squeegee water pickup system. The machine is supported on a pair of drive wheels and a pair of pivotable wheels or casters. The squeegee is drawn by a principal arm and the location of the squeegee is con... | 11/06/1979 |
| 4151949 | Signal device A signal device is disclosed suitable for mounting upon a mailbox to indicate incoming or outgoing mail. The signal device includes a pocket and a pair of flags mounted on either end of a pivotal arm. The flags are adapted for alternate exposure or for co... | 05/01/1979 |
| 4149560 | Brake bleeder valve A one-way valve is provided which may be releasibly attached to a wheel brake cylinder of an automobile for bleeding the brake system of any air existing in such system. The bleeder valve has a quick disconnect which may be snapped over the bleeder outlet... | 04/17/1979 |
| 4146279 | Boat seat cooler Disclosed is a cooler including a pair of laterally spaced storage compartments interconnected at their upper portions by an intermediate planar member. Each compartment may include a closure such as a pivotal door. The cooler may have an additional remov... | 03/27/1979 |
| 4141166 | Gun safety device A firearm is disclosed including a safety mechanism having sensing of engagement of the firearm butt with an operator's shoulder and sensing of engagement of the operator's hand at the firearm stock.... | 02/27/1979 |
| 4132043 | Structural units A precast concrete structural unit is provided including a concrete sub-unit and a plastic resinous sheet. The sheet is adhered to the sub-unit at the time of pouring the concrete utilizing contact adhesive, preferably polychloroprene cement. The structur... | 01/02/1979 |
| 4130968 | Mechanism for controlling movements of a tool A mechanism is provided for controlling movements of the tool of a machine tool. The mechanism includes a fixed template and a template follower which is automatically pressed against the template. The template and follower are housed independently of and... | 12/26/1978 |
| 4130963 | Running toy with a flywheel The running toy with a flywheel of the invention has a toy driving unit to form a first transmission path with a first gear ratio to energize and rotate the flywheel at a high speed when driving wheels are rubbed against a floor for drive, and a second tr... | 12/26/1978 |
| 4128981 | Burial vault A burial vault is provided including concrete wall portions and a plastic resinous liner. The liner is adhered to the wall portions, at the time of pouring the concrete, utilizing contact adhesive preferably polychloroprene cement. The vault may include a... | 12/12/1978 |