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A vest or belt is integrally formed with tubular, pet receiving passageways which extend around the wearer's body and terminate in pocket-like chambers for feeding and retrieval.
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| Number | Title | Issue Date |
| 7766164 | Medical tray and cover apparatus Medical tray and cover apparatus includes a tray body having an open top and an open front; the cover is removable and covers the tray top and front. The tray body includes a plurality of oppositely disposed grooves that provide for the insertion of closure and divi... | 08/03/2010 |
| 7634982 | Intake manifold An improved in intake manifold for a carbureted, vee type of internal combustion engine is comprised of at least two members, a fuel-oxidizer flow member and an isolator member. The flow member is removably connected to the isolator member. The isolator member is co... | 12/22/2009 |
| 7448989 | Male exercise device An exercise device for strengthening and enlargement of the penis includes flexible members, such as straps or pads, adapted to fit around an erect penis and spaced along the length of the penis. An elongated member is attached at one end to each of the straps or pa... | 11/11/2008 |
| 7363731 | Security footwear A substantially transparent article of footwear includes a substantially transparent resilient sole having a gripping surface and a substantially transparent shoe upper integrally extending from the resilient sole. The upper includes an element for aeration of a foo... | 04/29/2008 |
| 7296387 | Architectural building products and methods therefore The present invention comprises architectural building products or “trim” and methods for making, installing and finishing the same. The architectural trim comprises a rigid urethane having a mesh material and or tabs imbedded within the body of the architectura... | 11/20/2007 |
| D546162 | Motorcycle handlebar grip | 07/10/2007 |
| D546163 | Motorcycle handlebar grip | 07/10/2007 |
| 7086998 | Male exercise device An exercise device for strengthening and enlargement of the penis includes a substantially helical spring including a first lever arm, a central spring section having one end integral with one end of the lever arm, and a second lever arm integral with a second end o... | 08/08/2006 |
| 6938631 | Ventilator for covers for boats and other vehicles A ventilator for a covering for a boat or other object includes a dome for covering air venting openings. The air vents are provided in a pair of oppositely disposed ventilator plates. The boat or other covering is firmly clamped between the ventilator plates by mea... | 09/06/2005 |
| 6386845 | Air blower apparatus An encased air blower (10) includes a motor and fan assembly (21) which is connected to the casing (11) of the air blower (10) by a combination mounting and sealing member (22). The unique mounting and sealing member (22) provides a positive seal between ... | 05/14/2002 |
| 6056554 | Apparatus and method for finding and identifying nighttime sky objects Apparatus and methods for finding and identifying objects in a nighttime sky include a lighted map arrangement, an electronic compass, and means to operate and view the apparatus in the dark to either find the objective in the nighttime sky or to identify... | 05/02/2000 |
| 5638850 | Tent rain fly and method A rain fly for use primarily on self-erecting enclosures which enclosures have sleeves for accommodating a wire or monofilament is disclosed. More specifically, this fly is characterized by a pair of monofilaments on the two sides of the fly which go from... | 06/17/1997 |
| 5407291 | Wire connector and method A coupler for use in swivably independently securing the remote ends of a monofilament or wire, which wire is constantly in a cantilever bending motion at its remote end when folded and necessitates a freedom of rotation. The connector itself has a prefer... | 04/18/1995 |
| 5140997 | Ophthalmologic surgical drape with breathing means An improved ophthalmological drape having breathing devices associated therewith is disclosed. A nozzle tube is permanently attached to the location of a patient's nostrils relative to the his eyes, such that when the drape is fitted to the eye to be oper... | 08/25/1992 |
| 5132943 | World globe and drive arrangement An electrically driven, world globe displaying Greenwich time, clock time, week of the year, season of the year and daylight-nighttime of a particular geographic location and a particular time of day relative to the rest of the world comprising a globe di... | 07/21/1992 |
| 5129175 | Fishing lure apparatus A weight arrangement is disclosed in conjunction with a Texas rig fishing lure whereby the fishing line from the eyelet of the fishing hook and which extends through the weighted portion of the fishing lure is not interfered with by the apparatus which is... | 07/14/1992 |
| 5111755 | Safe gun storage apparatus A safe gun storage apparatus is disclosed for the storage therein and ready accessibility of a loaded handgun, said storage apparatus having child-deterrent latching apparatus provided therein is disclosed. A gun drawer containing a loaded handgun is reta... | 05/12/1992 |
| 5112333 | Intramedullary nail A two-piece intramedullary nail is provided having a stem portion and a rod portion. The distal and proximal ends of a femur are compressingly secured by the intramedullary nail by lag screw threads at the stem portion and a stepped portion at the proxima... | 05/12/1992 |
| 5099135 | X-ray hand shield X-ray radiation shielding apparatus for a person's hands is disclosed. The shielding apparatus comprises layers of flexible shielding material such as lead having attached to a flat side thereof a strap member having one or more loops formed therein. Said... | 03/24/1992 |
| 5087260 | Total femoral hip system Combination apparatus for a total hip replacement or compression and fixation of the femoral head to a femur is provided. A compression plate is provided with a strut member extending between the barrel of the plate and the lower portion of the plate to s... | 02/11/1992 |
| 5047024 | Tampon construction The present invention provides an improved tampon construction for more efficient absorption of menstrual fluids. The tampon originates as a rectangularly-shaped wad of absorptive material which is twice folded over onto itself in different planes so as t... | 09/10/1991 |
| 5029919 | Pneumatic shock absorber for an automobile bumper having venting means A pneumatic energy absorbing arrangement, for use between the bumper and the frame of an automobile, includes a piston and cylinder combination which provides for an increasing amount of force or energy absorbed in relation to an increasing amount of trav... | 07/09/1991 |
| 5025586 | Fishing lure apparatus A weight arrangement is disclosed in conjunction with a Texas rig fishing lure whereby the fishing line from the eyelet of the fishing hook and which extends through the weighted portion of the fishing lure is not interfered with by the apparatus which is... | 06/25/1991 |
| 5024759 | Magnetic treatment of fluids A method and apparatus are disclosed for magnetically treating a flowing fluid. A magnetic structure comprising the plurality of magnets made from rare earth materials are arranged around the inside surface of a ring and with the north poles of the magnet... | 06/18/1991 |
| 4969625 | Torque reaction tool support apparatus Tool support apparatus for air- or electrically-driven power tools is disclosed. A unique ergonomically designed torque reaction arm is attached to a vertical support member at a lower portion thereof and substantially in line with the horizontal location... | 11/13/1990 |
| 4968171 | Hingeless assembly for a display system A hingeless assembly for a modular display panel system is disclosed. The hingeless assembly includes a first portion which allows for attachment thereto of a flat plate wall panel and a second section for attaching an adjacent hingeless assembly thereto.... | 11/06/1990 |
| 4966168 | Ophthalmic drape with built-in mini-mask An ophthalmic shield designed to wall off an operable eye from contigious facial areas, including a clear transparent plastic ophthalmic shield having a cut-out of a sufficient size and shape to expose the eye to be operated on, said plastic shield being ... | 10/30/1990 |
| 4951851 | Tube holder and method The configuration of a thickened tube holder which flares outwardly at its downstream portion leaving an undercut which is engaged by a rocker arm spring loaded assembly. The pour tube is provided with a collar at its upstream portion, and an undercut mou... | 08/28/1990 |
| 4922986 | Vertical blind spacer Apparatus for spacing and connecting the bottoms of individual blinds of a vertical blind arrangement is disclosed. A flexible member having a male connector half at one end and a female connector half at the other end is positioned between individual bli... | 05/08/1990 |
| 4918391 | Sodium content monitor having a unitary housing A salt sensor is disclosed which is portable and easily handled by a person at a restaurant or in his home for determining the sodium content of the food or beverage he is about to consume. The salt sensor includes a uniquely designed contact top which is... | 04/17/1990 |
| 4896801 | Method for controlling the discharge channel of a casting container (tundish) for metallic meltings, and a device for carrying out the method A method and apparatus of controlling the pouring spout of a tundish for molten metals, including a slide valve composed of a valve member mounted for movement between a head plate disposed on the underside of the tundish and a discharge member. For preve... | 01/30/1990 |
| 4893578 | Combination leaning bar and support structure for a boat seat The combination leaning bar assembly and support structure for a seat of a boat is disclosed. A leaning bar assembly is pivotally attached to a lower frame assembly which is used to house a bench type of seat comprising a food cooler therewithin. The rota... | 01/16/1990 |
| 4841871 | Modular transportation system with aerodynamic lift augmented traction vehicles A monorail transportation system utilizing generally inverted channel shaped rail members for supporting personal transit vehicles which are each suspended from the rails by a carriage having traction motor propelled drive wheels engageable with the rail ... | 06/27/1989 |
| 4805339 | Sonic fishing lure A new and improved sonic fishing lure is disclosed. An energy source, an electrical circuit, and a sonic transducer are each respectively contained within chambers of a generally hollow cylindrically-shaped fishing lure. Due to the construction of the fis... | 02/21/1989 |
| 4791861 | Pizza storage and bake unit A compact pizza storage and bake unit which takes up a maximum of twenty inches wide on a counter space, eighteen inches deep, and thirty-one inches high. This unit carries in its lower portion at least ten refrigerated or frozen pizza crusts and ingredie... | 12/20/1988 |
| 4775259 | Connector arrangement A connector arrangement for butt joining substantially hollow, tubular structural members is provided comprising a connector which is securely fastened within the end of a first member to be abutted to an extending member and whereby the head of the conne... | 10/04/1988 |
| 4749493 | Method and apparatus for oxygenating water A method and apparatus for oxygenating water in an aquaculture system without adding nitrogen or other possibly harmful gases. A columnar housing floats in the aquaculture pond on a float ring with a submersible pump immersed in the pond. The pump draws i... | 06/07/1988 |
| 4732180 | Wire tie apparatus Apparatus for wire wrapping or tying is disclosed, wherein an inner sleeve is telescopically positioned within an outer sleeve, each of which is provided with a handle for imparting relative rotational movement. The wire tie apparatus is adapted to receiv... | 03/22/1988 |
| 4732296 | Track feed arrangement for an automatic screw feeding machine A gravity fed, track arrangement for assemblying orienting, and aligning a plurality of fasteners for use with an automatic screw feeding machine is disclosed. Inclined tracks having a space therebetween are provided with a pivotable stabilizing bar which... | 03/22/1988 |
| 4729444 | Mobile security apparatus A method for and apparatus for the transfer of valuables from a collection point through an area accessible to the public to an armored vehicle is disclosed. A mobile security containment apparatus comprising a relatively heavy, handleless, and slow speed... | 03/08/1988 |
