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Mountable Printable Placard With Headband
A resilient headband in a shape for being mounted on the head of the user. The headband is equipped with a longitudinal slotted member for holding a placard.
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| Number | Title | Issue Date |
| 8127696 | Block pedestal having slidably supported horizontal members A pedestal comprising (i) a pedestal base whose upper surface defines at least two pairs of open channels, (ii) horizontal lower support members placed in the channels, and (iii) at least one block component which is fitted slidably over one or more of the lower sup... | 03/06/2012 |
| 8043133 | Wave power A wave-powered water vehicle includes a surface float, a submerged swimmer, and a tether which connects the float and the swimmer, so that the swimmer moves up and down as a result of wave motion. The swimmer includes one or more fins which interact with the water a... | 10/25/2011 |
| 7955030 | Controlling sediment Sediment control devices (SCDs) include an apertured threshold member and an apertured outflow member, and optionally a filter member between the threshold and outflow members. In some SCDs1 the outflow member has a smaller aperture size than the threshold member, o... | 06/07/2011 |
| 7722005 | Pedestals A pedestal comprising a pedestal base whose upper surface defines at least two pairs of open channels. Each pair of open channels is sized and spaced so that a support member of constant cross-section can be slidably fitted into the pair of channels. The pairs of ch... | 05/25/2010 |
| 7673843 | Rotatable pedestal A pedestal comprising lower and upper vertical columns having different vertical axes, and a horizontal support which is rotatably connected to the top of the lower column and the bottom of the upper column. The pedestals are particularly useful in the catering and ... | 03/09/2010 |
| 7641524 | Wave power vehicle tethers A wave-powered water vehicle includes a surface float, a submerged swimmer, and a tether which connects the float and the swimmer, so that the swimmer moves up and down as a result of wave motion. The swimmer includes one or more fins which interact with the water a... | 01/05/2010 |
| 7585232 | Golf club head The faceplate of a golf club head includes bars can be individually deflected, without permanent damage, in a direction perpendicular to the impact face when the impact face strikes a golf ball. Each of the bars has a frontwall which extends across the faceplate. Wh... | 09/08/2009 |
| 7544016 | Sediment control Sediment collection devices (SCDs) which can be used to collect sediment from sediment-bearing liquid, for example runoff from construction sites, and which have improved durability, particularly when wheeled vehicles pass over them. The SCDs include a horizontal lo... | 06/09/2009 |
| 7541914 | Vehicular system having a warning system to alert motorists that a mobile phone is in use This invention relates to a warning system for use on board a motorized road vehicle. The warning system includes an activity detector that detects an RF signal emitted from a mobile phone when a person driving the motorized vehicle is communicating over the mobile ... | 06/02/2009 |
| 7172372 | Sediment control A sediment control roll includes a threshold member having large apertures therethrough, a hollow sediment collection chamber, and an outflow filter having small apertures therethrough. The sediment control roll can be used to collect sediment in runoff from a const... | 02/06/2007 |
| 7409769 | Fabric having a procedure map A fabric having a procedure map which enables identification, by a machine or by a person, of one or more of the fabric characteristics, e.g. the straight of grain, true bias, up-down direction, decorative pattern characteristic, distance from a selvedge or distance... | 08/12/2008 |
| 7371136 | Wave power A wave-powered water vehicle includes a surface float, a submerged swimmer, and a tether which connects the float and the swimmer, so that the swimmer moves up and down as a result of wave motion. The swimmer includes one or more fins which interact with the water a... | 05/13/2008 |
| 7364513 | Golf club head with inserts for impact face A striking face for golf clubs, such as a driver, iron or putter comprising a plurality of bars retained in the club head body and forming the striking surface. The bars which comprise the striking face according to the invention may be designed and arranged to prov... | 04/29/2008 |
| 7310885 | Fabric having a procedure map A fabric having a procedure map which enables identification, by a machine or by a person, of one or more of the fabric characteristics, e.g. the straight of grain, true bias, up-down direction, decorative pattern characteristic, distance from a selvedge or distance... | 12/25/2007 |
| 7131787 | Drain inlet cover A drain inlet cover for a drain in a road which is bordered by a sidewalk and separated from the sidewalk by a curb, with access to the drain through an opening in the curb. The cover includes a horizontal section which lies on the road and a vertical section which ... | 11/07/2006 |
| 5102291 | Method for transporting silicon wafers Method for transporting silicon wafers. Damage to the wafers is minimized by supporting the wafer solely by wafer supports which contact the wafer only around the periphery thereof. Preferred supports are flanged wheels which are rotatable in the plane of... | 04/07/1992 |
| 4639818 | Vent hole assembly Circuit protection devices comprise a PTC conductive polymer element within a hollow enclosure which is sealed except for at least one vent. The vent is sealed by means of a cover member, preferably of adhesive tape. The exterior surface of the enclosure ... | 01/27/1987 |
| 4475138 | Circuit protection devices comprising PTC element Circuit protection devices which comprise conductive polymer PTC elements and which will provide repeated protection against sudden increases in current to high levels, e.g. 5 amps or more, in circuits which operate at, or are subject to fault conditions ... | 10/02/1984 |
| 4398084 | End seal for strip heaters A method and apparatus for sealing the end of a conductive polymeric strip heater, especially one for immersion use, greatly reduces the possibility of failure due to fluid ingress.... | 08/09/1983 |
| 4383186 | Electrical switching apparatus Electrical switching apparatus comprises first and second plugs, each with a lead attached thereto, and a load socket which is connected to the second plug through a switching assembly. The first plug is connected to a wall socket controlled by a remote s... | 05/10/1983 |
