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Combination Beverage Container and Spittoon
A combination beverage container and spittoon includes a bottom portion including outer wall and a first inner wall defining a spittoon space.
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| Number | Title | Issue Date |
| 6272717 | Single pivot windshield wiper attachment apparatus A wiper apparatus employed in a windshield wiper system for supporting a pair of wiper elements via a wiper drive arm pivotably mounted proximate a vehicle windshield. The wiper apparatus comprises a drive arm attachment member adapted to be coupled with ... | 08/14/2001 |
| 6266843 | Vehicle window wiper assembly having one-piece carrier with flexible tips A vehicle window wiper assembly has a one-piece carrier with a central section and flexible tips to allow the wiper to accommodate windows of high curvature. The tips have a higher flexibility than the central section, due in part to molded serrations on ... | 07/31/2001 |
| 6263538 | Connecting element for connecting a windscreen blade to a wiper arm hook The present invention relates to a connecting element (1) for connecting a windshield wiper blade (21) to wiper arm hooks (23, 23.1, 28) of different wiper arm hook widths (B, b) and wiper arm hook depths (W, w), which includes a number of different at le... | 07/24/2001 |
| 6226829 | Wiper blade for motor vehicle glass panes A wiper blade (10) is proposed, which is used for cleaning windows (20) of motor vehicles. The wiper blade can be connected by coupling means to counter-coupling means on the wiper arm side of a driven wiper arm (18) provided on the motor vehicle. Its cou... | 05/08/2001 |
| 6209166 | Windshield wiper The windshield wiper includes a wiper blade (20), a holding clip (22) for holding the wiper blade (20) and an intermediate piece (28) for pivotally connecting the holding clip (22) together with the wiper blade (22) with different-sized wiper arms (12). T... | 04/03/2001 |
| 6202251 | Wiper blade A wiper blade (10) for cleaning windows (26) of motor vehicles has an elongated, rubber-elastic wiper strip (14), which can be pressed against the window (26) to be wiped and is held substantially parallel to the longitudinal axis on an elongated, spring-... | 03/20/2001 |
| 6178588 | Device for linking a wiper blade to a wiper arm A device for connecting a wiper blade (10) for windows of motor vehicles to a driven wiper arm (19), guided on the motor vehicle, in which the wiper blade has a striplike elongated, spring-elastic support element (12) for an elongated, rubber-elastic wipe... | 01/30/2001 |
| 6161249 | Windshield wiper frame and connector assembly A windshield wiper frame connector assembly for a windshield wiper assembly for motor vehicles which accommodates different size wiper arms, wherein the assembly accommodates connectors adapted to receive a hook type wiper arm, or a pin type wiper arm, or... | 12/19/2000 |
| 6161248 | Wiper blade for vehicle window panes A proposed wiper blade serves to clean the windshields of motor vehicles. The wiper blade (10) has an elongated rubber-elastic wiping strip which can be placed in contact against the windshield to be wiped and which is held substantially parallel to the l... | 12/19/2000 |
| 6158078 | Wiper for motor vehicle windshields A wiping device is proposed, which is used to clean windshields of motor vehicles. The wiping device has a driven wiper arm (12) to whose free end a wiper blade (14) is pivotably connected that is provided with an elongated, rubber-elastic wiper strip (32... | 12/12/2000 |
| 6065180 | Releaseable wiper arm-wiper blade connection on a vehicle windshield wiper A connection between a wiper arm and the bracket of a wiper blade that is easy to manipulate during wiper blade changes but nevertheless is a secure rotatable connection, for a wiper blade in which a connector is provided on the wiper arm or the wiper rod... | 05/23/2000 |
| 6055697 | Windshield wiper blade A windshield wiper blade (10) is proposed for the cleaning of windshields of motor vehicles. The windshield wiper blade has an elongated, flexible support element (12), and is provided with devices for connecting a powered wiper arm (14). An elongated wip... | 05/02/2000 |
| 6000093 | Wiper blade assembly The invention seeks to provide an improved wiper blade assembly, and in a broad aspect provides a windscreen wiper blade assembly comprising at least a primary yoke and a pair of secondary yokes articulated thereto, the primary yoke and/or the secondary y... | 12/14/1999 |
| 5987695 | Connecting link for a wiper system, in particular on a motor vehicle In order to configure a connecting link for articulated connecting with a wiper arm and with a control arm so that it can be connected in a dependable manner with little effort to the widely used type of wiper blade, in which an attachment bolt extends tr... | 11/23/1999 |
| 5970569 | Wiper blade for windshields of motor vehicles A wiper blade is proposed which is used for cleaning windshields of motor vehicles. The wiper blade has an elastic, elongated support element for an elongated wiper strip, made of flexible material, placed against the windshield to be wiped, which has on ... | 10/26/1999 |
| 5946764 | Wiper with tiliable substructure and airflow deflectors A windshield wiper blade assembly equipped with a combination of tilting secondary yokes (38) and airflow deflectors (44) articulated thereon, to provide smooth operation and wind lift resistance at a broad range of driving speeds. Wiper blade assembly (2... | 09/07/1999 |
| 5946765 | Double pivot windshield wiper attachment apparatus A double pivot windshield wiper attachment apparatus including a drive arm attachment member configured to be received upon a conventional windshield wiper drive arm and adapted to receive two windshield wiper elements which are pivotally connected to the... | 09/07/1999 |
| 5937474 | Wiper adapter A windshield wiper adapter accommodates different types and different size wiper arms. The adapter includes a slot to accommodate both 3/16 and 1/4 inch diameter pins of a pin type wiper arm as well as the ability to connect to different size hook type wi... | 08/17/1999 |
| 5920949 | Rocking wiper mechanism A rocking wiper mechanism for achieving optimal surface clearance consists of a wiping blade secured in a rocking wiper bracket, a lost motion device connected to the rocking wiper bracket, and a rotating wiper arm driven by a drive output shaft. The lost... | 07/13/1999 |
| 5920950 | Wiper blade attachment adapter Two embodiments of a wiper blade attachment adapter are disclosed, each directed to different market areas. Both embodiments incorporate a partially hollow main body defined by side walls with opposed first and second ends, and joined to and spaced apart ... | 07/13/1999 |
| 5890257 | Wiper arm for windshield-washing systems on motor vehicles A windshield-washing system with a wiper rod manufactured from flat strip steel of defined width and thickness that supports, at its free end, a bearing device with a bearing bushing for an articulation pin and oriented perpendicular to the width. For an ... | 04/06/1999 |
| 5885023 | Windshield wiper blade connector A windshield wiper blade connector may be used in connecting a windshield wiper blade to pin-type and hookslot wiper arms. The connector includes a side wall that defines a hole sized to receive a pin of a pin-type wiper arm. A movable beam is positioned ... | 03/23/1999 |
| 5881428 | Windshield and windshield wiper heating apparatus assembly A heating windshield wiper shroud system which is designed to be installed in combination with a conventional motorized vehicle windshield wiper assembly having an electrically activated windshield wiper rocker arm and a windshield wiper blade and support... | 03/16/1999 |
| 5807016 | Connection of windshield wiper blades A windshield wiper blade assembly system includes a windshield wiper blade assembly and an adapter. The assembly includes a connector configured to be connected to a first type of windshield wiper arm, such as a hookslot wiper arm having a smaller hook. T... | 09/15/1998 |
| 5768739 | Connector member of windshield wiper A connector member which connects a primary lever of a wiperblade having spaced parallel side walls at lengthwise central portion of the primary lever and a pivot pin extending between the side walls with a U-shaped tip end of a wiperarm, in which the con... | 06/23/1998 |
| 5746534 | Clip for windshield wiper blade A clip for windshield wiper blade has its shape designed for less occurrence of wobble relative to an arm piece. A penetration hole of the clip is formed in a taper configuration; smallest at a middle portion and largest at both open end portions. A thinn... | 05/05/1998 |
| 5729861 | Motor vehicle screen wiper having means for transversely guiding the screen wiper blade with respect to the wiper arm A motor vehicle screen wiper comprises a screen wiper blade which is articulated on one end of a screen wiper arm having an end portion. The end portion has, in a transverse cross section through a plane substantially at right angles to the direction of t... | 03/24/1998 |
| 5715563 | Windshield wiper bracket A windshield wiper adaptor system that fits hook, bayonet and small and large pin wiper arm styles is disclosed. A bracket semi-permanently snap fits to a spring steel flat strip wiper frame. Adaptors fit to the bracket. The bayonet arm adaptor uses an ea... | 02/10/1998 |
| 5673456 | Windscreen wiper device for a motor vehicle provided with a covering shroud The invention proposes a windscreen wiper device for a motor vehicle of the type having a windscreen wiper arm (10), one end of which is mounted so as to be articulated about an articulation axis (A1), between a service position and a raised position, on ... | 10/07/1997 |
| 5662427 | Universal wiper arm connector A universal wiper arm connector includes a generally inverted U-shaped outer seat having a central threaded hole at a top thereof and two downwardly depending arms each having an inwardly extending toothed portion. A generally inverted M-shaped inner seat... | 09/02/1997 |
| 5661870 | Motor vehicles windscreen wiper comprising a spray line on the wiper blade A motor vehicle windscreen wiper comprising blade holder arm, a wiper blade and a spray line for spraying the window or windscreen to be wiped. Said spray line extends substantially along one side surface of the wiper blade and the wiper blade comprises a... | 09/02/1997 |
| 5651159 | Structure for mounting a wind receiving member on a wiper device A structure for mounting a wind receiving member on a wiper device is provided. An extending section extends from the extreme end side of a wiper arm beyond where a connector member is rotatably supported. Mounting holes are defined in the extending secti... | 07/29/1997 |
| 5636407 | Wiper deicing device for vehicles and methods of constructing and utilizing same A wiper deicing device for a vehicle is disclosed which comprises a mechanism for resiliently impacting the window wiper against the window, including a reciprocatable member operatively engagable with the wiper, and a mechanism for stabilizing movement o... | 06/10/1997 |
| 5632058 | Heated wiper blade with a scraper and fluid release nozzle assembly A heated wiper blade with a scraper and fluid release nozzle assembly including a wiper arm member that couples to a wiper shaft of an associated vehicle. An elongated wiper blade with an interior heating element is provided. A blade holder member is pivo... | 05/27/1997 |
| 5632059 | Windshield wiper frame connector which accommodates different size wiper arms A windshield wiper frame connector for use in a windshield wiper assembly for motor vehicles which accommodates different size wiper arms, wherein the wiper frame connector includes a pair of slots, three pair of raised portions and a pair of stoppers on ... | 05/27/1997 |
| 5628085 | Connection piece for a windshield wiper system of a vehicle In order to provide the possibility of simplifying the varieties with relation to the type of wiper blades, the invention is directed toward developing a cost-effective and easy to handle connection piece for connecting a link cap at its wiper rod with al... | 05/13/1997 |
| 5618128 | Wiper arm connector A wiper arm connector including a first jaw having a cavity at the inner side formed with a plurality of teeth a second jaw having a cavity at the inner side formed with a plurality of teeth, a first packing having an opening at a central portion and a to... | 04/08/1997 |
| 5618124 | Universal wiper arm connector A universal wiper arm connector including a U-shaped body having an upper arm formed with two flanges, two shoulders, a first and second tongues having a protuberance thereon, a lower arm provided with a third tongue having a protuberance thereon, and an ... | 04/08/1997 |
| 5617607 | Windshield wiper assembly A rubber blade assembly for a windshield wiper, including a casing, two master blade holders pivoted to the casing to hold two assistant blade holders and a rubber blade, wherein the casing has a cowling which protects the rubber blade against the radiati... | 04/08/1997 |
| 5613266 | Winter windshield wiper having a contoured and flexible vane A winter windshield wiper for use in a motor vehicle includes a connecting member, a rubber sheet sealed windshield wiper frame having a wiper blade, disposed under the connecting member, and a horizontally elongated vane member having at least one wing f... | 03/25/1997 |
