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Method and apparatus for making a drink hop along a bar or counter

A method for generating a drink which appears to hop from a remote spot on the bar or counter and take one or more leaps, before landing in a patron's glass.

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Class 411/429 - Having cap


Subclass of Class 411 - Expanded, threaded, driven, headed, tool-deformed, or locked-threaded fastener
Definition: Subject matter provided with means enclosing one end of
No. of applications: 22
Last issue date: 12/15/2011


Application No.Application TitleIssue Date
20110305539Protective Cover Adapted For A Visual Aid
A protective cover for a wheel fastening member, said protective cover comprising a body having a top and a bottom, an internal hollow extending from top to bottom and surrounded by an adjacent internal surface and an external surface: the internal surface of the protec...
12/15/2011
20110123293NUT AND BOLT COVER
A nut and bolt cover apparatus is preferably made from three pieces. A cover piece may be placed over a nut and may have an adapter piece placed over the cover. An exterior cover may be releasably attached to the adapter piece and may squeeze a portion of the adapter pi...
05/26/2011
20110072953Adjustable Wing Nut-less Cymbal Mount
An adjustable, spring-activated wing nut-less cymbal mount having a rotating stop arm that may be quickly opened and closed for easy mounting and dismounting of a cymbal and cymbal felts. The device is hand operated without tools and can be adjusted for cymbal play acti...
03/31/2011
20110070053UNIVERSAL SAFETY END CAP
A universal safety end cap includes a body, provided therein with a receiving portion. The receiving portion has a plurality of segments of different diameters and lengths. The segments are such arranged that the segment having the least diameter is closest to a close e...
03/24/2011
20090314569AXLE NUT COVER ASSEMBLY
An aesthetically pleasing and functional axle nut cover assembly for a motorcycle using minimal threaded fasteners and taking advantage of elastic deformation between multiple portions of a mounting bracket to bias the mounting bracket and a cover member to a motorcycle...
12/24/2009
20090290956SELF TAPPING NUT
A self tapping nut includes a round cylindrical cap, and an upper half of the cap is formed with a deformable portion with a thin wall. An upper edge of the deformable portion is formed as a protruding lip and a lower half of the cap is formed with an un-deformable port...
11/26/2009
20090067948Fastening Device
A fastening device includes a threaded bolt, a first nut and a second nut. The threaded bolt includes a head and a threaded body extended from the head. The first nut is for engagement with the threaded body to sandwich at least one object between the first nut and the ...
03/12/2009
20080232927Protective cap
A protective cap for a threaded valve stem has a protective end, an open end, and a wall between the protective end and the open end. The wall has an internal surface and may have a plurality of ribs located on the internal surface, wherein the ribs have a tapered porti...
09/25/2008
20080193259Laminated wheel lug nut
A wheel lug nut having a laminated nut and an attached nose that is shaped to be interfitted with the nut seat of the wheel. In use, the nose centers both the lug nut relative to the wheel bolt it receives and the wheel relative to the axle hub. The laminated nut includ...
08/14/2008
20080193255Method for attaching fastener to the inside of a member
A method is provided for attaching a fastener to the inside wall of a member. The fastener may be a bolt or a nut having a shank and a shaped head with head portions radiating from the shank. A hole is made in the member and has a shape closely corresponding to the shap...
08/14/2008
20080080955Cover for a lug nut of a wheel disk of a car
A cover for a lug nut of a wheel disk of a car includes a cover body including a housing, a top cap mounted on the housing, and a screw extended through the housing and screwed into the top cap. Thus, the top cap is detachably mounted on the housing, so that the housing...
04/03/2008
20080044254ANTI-THEFT FASTENER ASSEMBLY
The present invention relates to an anti-theft fastener assembly that includes a fastener, an insert, and a shield. The insert is secured to the fastener and includes a security pattern that corresponds to a special security tool so that, once secured, the fastener can ...
02/21/2008
20070253795Fixing Cover
A fixing cover (10) is hexagonal in shape so as to cover a bolt head or nut (as shown schematically in FIG. 4). The cover (10) has a body which can be made of metal, which would normally be steel or spring steel. In the three spaced side walls (1...
11/01/2007
20070189878Decorative capped wheel nut or bolt assembly and method
A decorative cap and wheel nut or bolt insert assembly, and a method of assembling them. The insert is coated and/or plated and includes a hex-shaped section and a section having a circular cylindrical outer surface. A cap includes a hex cross-section segment and a circ...
08/16/2007
20070071577ATTACHMENT DEVICE
Disclosed is an improved splicing nut of the type having a threaded nut portion and a core that is capable of being threaded into the nut portion, the nut portion and the core cooperating to receive and firmly retain a line therein. In the first embodiment of the invent...
03/29/2007
20070053767Nut jacket for vehicle
A nut jacket for a vehicle includes at least one tubular coupling section and an outer member. The tubular coupling section includes an inner end with an opening and an outer end. The tubular coupling section is made of soft, tough material and mounted around a nut used...
03/08/2007
20070020063Encapsulated fastener and method and tooling for manufacturing same
An encapsulated fastener includes a nut adapted to receive a bolt. The nut is encapsulated by an encapsulation including an extension, which includes a tube adapted for receiving a portion of the bolt and a flange adapted for engaging a face of the nut. The encapsulatio...
01/25/2007
20060228191Wheel locks with rotatable sleeves and methods of manufacturing wheel locks
A wheel lock includes a key engaging member and a rotatable sleeve. The key engaging member has a threaded opening for receiving a bolt and a key shaped end for mating with a key. The rotatable sleeve surrounds at least a portion of the key engaging member. The rotatabl...
10/12/2006
20050281635Decorative capped wheel nut or bolt and method of assembly
A decorative cap and wheel nut or bolt insert, and a method of assembling them. The insert is coated and/or plated and includes a hex-shaped section and a section having a circular cylindrical outer surface. A cap includes a hex cross-section segment and a circular cyli...
12/22/2005
20050095082Fasteners for attaching pipes to a support
A fastener for a pipe is able to prevent an end of a stud to which the fastener is attached from puncturing a fuel tank or breaking other parts of a car body and causing the fuel tank to rupture when a collision occurs. The fastener comprises a fastener main body and a ...
05/05/2005
20050084363Decorative fastener assembly
A decorative fastener assembly including a nut insert and a decorative cap. The cap includes a flatted portion sleeved over a flatted portion of the nut insert and further includes a flange portion proximate its open lower end. An O-ring seal is compressed between the f...
04/21/2005
20050025611Anti-theft nut and bolt assembly
A locked nut and bolt assembly for bolting a plurality of members one to another in tight abutment, the assembly having: a bolt having a head and a threaded body portion; a complementarily-threaded nut having a nut outside diameter received in locked engagement on the b...
02/03/2005
 
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