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Apparatus for Simulating a High Five
A self-righting hand-arm configuration which is adapted to pivot when struck by a user, thereby simulating a "high five."
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| Number | Title | Issue Date |
| 4095705 | Agricultural airplane loading device An agricultural airplane loading device having a wheeled frame on which is mounted a hopper provided with a lower portion forming a discharge opening. Arranged below the hopper for receiving material from the discharge opening of the hopper is an auger co... | 06/20/1978 |
| 4095185 | Electrical energy transmission network The delay elements of a signal energy transmission network are divided into separate portions through which the transmitted energy is phase shifted in sequence by substantially equal amounts. A phase correction circuit reverses the phase shift through one... | 06/13/1978 |
| 4094941 | Method and apparatus for making decorative panels in relief A structure defining an upwardly opening tray is provided and initially filled with a hardenable mixture compactable to at least a reasonable degree and a grid is thereafter introduced into the tray and depressed downwardly into the hardenable mixture to ... | 06/13/1978 |
| 4094789 | Sulfur gas removing and solid particle filter for well water An elongated horizontal housing is provided including a pair of longitudinally spaced interior baffles dividing the interior of the housing into first, second and third compartments spaced longitudinally therealong. Filter material is disposed between the... | 06/13/1978 |
| 4093211 | Combination jump rope and flexible exerciser Exercising apparatus having a pair of handgrips connected to respective ends of an elastic, flexible member to form a jump rope. Suitable clamps are provided for releasably attaching the ends of the flexible member to the handgrips, while the handgrips th... | 06/06/1978 |
| 4093170 | Support for hand grease gun An upstanding panel member is provided having an opening formed therethrough in an upper portion thereof for snugly, but slidingly receiving the rear end portion of a cylindrical grease gun body therethrough. An elongated lever is hingedly supported, inte... | 06/06/1978 |
| 4093036 | Irrigation tower drive An irrigation tower structure is provided including support and drive wheels for supporting and driving the tower from and over ground to be irrigated. The tower has a driven shaft journalled therefrom and wheel driving shafts journalled therefrom. A plur... | 06/06/1978 |
| 4092872 | Safety attachment for the horsehead of an oil well pumping unit An attachment for the horsehead of an oil well pump jack or pumping unit including a pair of strap assemblies oriented in spaced, generally parallel relation to each other with each strap assembly including two components hingedly connected to each other ... | 06/06/1978 |
| 4092785 | Teaching and display apparatus A teaching and display apparatus having three panels connected at angles to one another with the main front panel being a display and multipurpose panel for allowing the operator within said apparatus to present numerous instructional displays as well as ... | 06/06/1978 |
| 4092754 | Boat interior and cabin design A hull is provided defining longitudinal upstanding opposite sides interconnected by a bottom extending between lower marginal edges of the sides and by a bow structure at their forward ends and a transom structure at their rear ends. A pair of spaced apa... | 06/06/1978 |
| 4091974 | Multi-use camera harness A multi-use camera harness having an elastic strap provided with a fastener for connecting together ends of the elastic strap. The elastic strap is disposed threaded through slots provided in a collar strap arrangeable around the back of the neck and over... | 05/30/1978 |
| 4091622 | Combined day and night solar energy system A solar heat wave energy system having a solar energy collector that collects energy from the sun to heat a boiler which in turn runs a steam turbine generator for generating electricity during the daytime. The system also has an assembly for generating e... | 05/30/1978 |
| 4091443 | Multipurpose light with mirror A multipurpose light with mirror for use with a lady's handbag, or use with articles of wearing apparel to assist the wearer in performing operations at night which without sufficient light would be unsafe or difficult to perform. The basic structure is a... | 05/23/1978 |
| 4090956 | Hydrocyclone A hydrocyclone having a primary vessel with multiple inputs, a removable wide mouth top provided with a splash shield and adjustable atmospheric pipe, and quick open-close clamps for making the top quickly removable from and reattachable to the hydrocyclo... | 05/23/1978 |
| 4089521 | Tennis stroke trainer A horizontally elongated base is provided and an upright standard has its lower end oscillatably supported from one end of the base for angular displacement about a horizontal axis extending transversely of the base with the standard swingable between an ... | 05/16/1978 |
| 4089469 | Garden watering device A garden watering device having a longitudinally extending member provided with spaced means for mounting a hose so that an outlet of the hose is at the lower end of the member when the member is disposed substantially vertically. A handle is connected to... | 05/16/1978 |
| 4089320 | Fireplace for mobile home A fireplace construction is provided including a hollow base and a firebox having interconnected opposite side, rear and bottom walls is mounted on the base and includes an open front side. Closed heating air plenum structures are disposed outwardly of th... | 05/16/1978 |
| 4089074 | Leaf skimmer for pools A leaf skimmer for swimming pools has a floating member placeable on the surface of water in the pool adjacent to and upstream of a water circulation drain of the pool. Attached to the floating member is a net immersed in the water for collecting debris i... | 05/16/1978 |
| 4088251 | Tennis ball device A tennis ball device for use by tennis players and the like which mounts upon the back of a tennis player by means of an adjustable shoulder strap together with an adjustable waist belt and is provided with a dispenser end extending at substantially right... | 05/09/1978 |
| 4088236 | Multiple use earth working machine An earth working machine in the form of a motorized vehicle having a longitudinally extending, upwardly and rearwardly inclined belt-type conveyor combined with a transversely extending conveyor at the rear thereof rigidly supported in relation to the rea... | 05/09/1978 |
| 4087262 | Pressurized gas transfer system with dilution control The concentration of gas in a liquid is diluted to prevent effervescence and loss of dissolved gas, by introducing a diluent to a liquid emerging from a plug flow chamber within which the liquid is supersaturated with gas by recirculation of the liquid th... | 05/02/1978 |
| 4086904 | Bow string attached hand release anchor An elongated horizontal body is provided including opposite end portions. One end portion of the body includes an anchor portion adapted to be engaged and releasably gripped by a hand release and the other end portion of the body includes an upstanding bo... | 05/02/1978 |
| 4086764 | Hydroturbine engine device A hydroturbine engine device having a plurality of notched discs mounted within a high pressure fluid chamber. A high pressure oil input is provided along the edges of said discs at one portion of the unit and an outlet for the spent oil is provided downs... | 05/02/1978 |
| 4086674 | Wind shielding dome A transparent dome mountable on a multi-position lounge for shielding a person on the lounge from rain, wind, and cold has a main dome section to which are pivotally attached a head dome section and a foot dome section. Pivotal connections of the generall... | 05/02/1978 |
| 4086454 | Battery supported light with circuit maker and breaker having terminals and mounting plate directly mounted to battery coil spring electrodes A mount is provided defining a downwardly opening socket and including a dependingly supported lower marginally extending clamp structure telescopable downwardly over the upper end of an associated upright storage battery and clampably engageable therewit... | 04/25/1978 |
| 4086026 | Windmill with radial vanes An elongated cylindrical body is provided of a greater length than its diameter and including a cylindrical side wall. The body is open at its opposite ends and journaled for rotation about an axis generally coinciding with the center axis of the body. Th... | 04/25/1978 |
| 4085961 | Tool box mount for pickup truck A tool box mount for a pickup truck has a frame which supports a tool box, and is itself supported above a bed of the pickup truck for swinging movement over the bed between a position wherein the tool box can be opened during use and a position where the... | 04/25/1978 |
| 4085632 | Screw cap opener A screw cap opener for jars and the like having screw caps or lids thereon consisting of a plastic holder preferably made of PVC-type material in various colors. Two nickel plated metal blades are mounted in the plastic support holder at an angle to each ... | 04/25/1978 |
| 4085508 | Twin template cam tracker Structure for following a cam pattern for moving or retaining a tool, workpiece or the like in predetermined relation to a cam surface including a master cam having a peripheral cam surface defining a pattern of movement for a tool, workpiece or the like ... | 04/25/1978 |
| 4084835 | Frame saver for logging trucks A logging truck having a load supporting frame provided with a plurality of log-supporting bunks has a false bunk arrangement disposed over the load supporting center of a wheel assembly supporting the load supporting frame for applying a positive force t... | 04/18/1978 |
| 4084815 | Continuous tension exerciser A horizontal first structure and a second structure elevated above the first structure are provided and the elevated second structure supports a pulley assembly therefrom including a journaled pulley. Abutment structure is provided on the first horizontal... | 04/18/1978 |
| 4084544 | Holder and operating table for swine and other animals An animal handling and operating table formed by a side wall of a chute which is mounted for pivotal movement about a substantially horizontal axis. Downward and upward swinging of the side wall is controlled by a biasing arrangement connected to the side... | 04/18/1978 |
| 4084452 | Oscillating saw chain sharpener A support is provided from which a drivable rotary grinding wheel is journaled for rotation about a first predetermined axis. A mount is also provided and is supported from the support from guided back and forth shifting relative thereto toward and away f... | 04/18/1978 |
| 4084360 | Combination spline groove An extruded building device having a spline groove of unique shape for reception of either a flat or a round spline therein for retention of fiberglass or other type of screen material firmly retained within the spline groove. The structure is particularl... | 04/18/1978 |
| 4084352 | Lapidary machine A lapidary machine having a fluid-actuated chuck arranged for facilitating insertion into and removal from the chuck of a dopstick provided with a shank of substantially square cross section. By this arrangement, dopsticks can be easily changed and quickl... | 04/18/1978 |
| 4084318 | Stabilized dental implant An intraosseous implant in which a rectangular anchor base is laterally inserted into a cavity cut into the mandible from one side. The cavity receives a portion of a drilling guide through which a drilling tool is directed to form a bore extending from t... | 04/18/1978 |
| 4083320 | Non-broaching boat hull A hull is provided including an aft transom and upstanding freeboard sides extending forwardly from the stern and terminating in a forward bow. The hull includes bottom structure having a central keel extending horizontally forward from the transom and cu... | 04/11/1978 |
| 4083312 | Load holder end fitting A pair of elongated anchor members are provided and extend along opposing walls of a load bed interconnected by means of a third wall extending therebetween. The anchor members have apertures formed therein spaced therealong and a load holding strap assem... | 04/11/1978 |
| 4083230 | Tubing testing tool A tool for testing tubing, well casing, pipe or other flow conductors including longitudinally spaced sealers or packers which can be expanded to isolate a portion of the tubing string for subjecting the isolated portion to test pressure supplied to the i... | 04/11/1978 |
| 4083186 | Apparatus and method for converting hydrostatic energy to electrical energy Hydrostatic energy is converted to kinetic energy preferably for generating electricity by driving a fluid actuated motor connected to an electrical generator. Pumps are arranged in parallel for driving the motor, and are in turn actuated by engines drive... | 04/11/1978 |
