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Wearable Pet Enclosure

An enclosure for small animals which is wearable on the front or back of an animate being.

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Class 156/227 - By folding


Subclass of Class 156 - Adhesive bonding and miscellaneous chemical manufacture
Definition: Processes including a step of folding a lamina.
No. of patents: 646
Last issue date: 12/27/2011


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NumberTitleIssue Date
8083880Method of manufacturing boxer-type article
A wearing article 4(A to D) includes a main body 5(A to D) having a front part P, a back part Q and a crotch part R coupling the front part P and the back part Q. The main body 5(A to D) includes a pair of waist edges T opposed to each other and...
12/27/2011
8052821Method for manufacturing a facemask structure
A method for manufacturing facemask structure includes following steps. A facemask with first folds is placed on a seat and a pressing body forces the facemask so as to form step-shaped structures. Then, two movable plates are used to form the step-shaped structures...
11/08/2011
7892381Method for forming an optical converter
A fiber optic faceplate fabricated using a series of stacked ribbon structures. Each ribbon structure comprises optical fiber segments that run from an input edge to an output edge with fixed input and output fiber-to-fiber spacing. Input and output edge spacers may...
02/22/2011
7842152Method of making RFID devices
A method of making RFID tags includes printing individualized information to a printable facestock on which an RFID device is attached. Generic information may be preprinted on the facestock before the RFID device is attached. The facestock may be folded over, putti...
11/30/2010
7771553Processing apparatus
The present invention relates to a processing apparatus, such as a laminator, for performing operations involving effecting adhesive bonding on substrates. ...
08/10/2010
7718025Method of forming folded-stack packaged device using progressive folding tool
An embodiment of the present invention includes a plunger, a heating element, and first and second arms. The plunger affixes a first unit to a second unit with adhesive. The first and second units are on a strip of a flexible tape. The strip is on a folding base uni...
05/18/2010
7678221Pet waste absorption sheet and process for manufacturing the same
A pet waste absorption sheet includes: a liquid-impermeable backsheet; a liquid-permeable topsheet; and an absorbent core disposed between the backsheet and the topsheet. The topsheet has a chemical solution containing at least one component selected from the group ...
03/16/2010
7588655Mandrel with differential in thermal expansion to eliminate wrinkles in ply
An aircraft stringer lay-up assembly is provided comprising a first mandrel element having a first mandrel material with a first mandrel coefficient of thermal expansion. A composite ply assembly is laid up onto the first mandrel element to generate a primary lay-up...
09/15/2009
7435309Method of manufacturing solid gather forming member
A method of making a standing gather-forming member having a basal wall and first and second overhangs on both sides of the basal wall. Elastic members are disposed in their stretched state on the inner surface of a middle portion of a continuously running strip-sha...
10/14/2008
7425242Method for producing prefastened absorbent product with elastic reclosable sides
An absorbent prefastened product in the form of a disposable pants diaper is provided with a side closure arrangement on each side. The side closure includes front and rear side flaps having elastic portions where an inner surface of a rear side flap is overlapped a...
09/16/2008
7419559Method of making a closure seal for a container
A seal for a container opening includes a seal layer for connecting to and covering an opening of the container. A pull-tab forming layer is bonded to the seal layer. The pull-tab forming layer has a heat resistant surface joined to the seal layer, and a hinge dispo...
09/02/2008
7419562Three-piece disposable undergarment with folded crotch member and method for the manufacture thereof
A method of manufacturing a disposable undergarment includes moving a web of body panel material in a longitudinal machine direction, cutting the web of body panel material along the longitudinal machine direction and thereby forming a rear body panel web and a fron...
09/02/2008
7416626Trim panel with edge seal
A trim part for use with a vehicle includes a substrate and a trim cover overlaying the substrate. The trim cover has first and second portions that are folded together to form a flexible edge seal that is engageable with the vehicle. A method of making such a trim ...
08/26/2008
7416222Folding card
A three ply folding card. A method of manufacturing folding cards involving folding two edge portions of a sheet over a central portion to superposition two or three plies of the folding card against each other. A blank for forming folding cards having a plurality o...
08/26/2008
7404428Foldable honeycomb structure and method for making the same
The present invention relates to a foldable honeycomb structure and method for making the same. The method comprises (a) providing a plurality of flat strips; (b) forming a pair of longitudinal creases in each strip thereby defining the first two longitudinal margin...
07/29/2008
7390373Method for production of diaper pants having a detachable and resealable connection member
Method for producing disposable diaper-pants having openable and resealable side panels. Absorption bodies are applied on a continuous web of inner or outer coversheet material so that front portions and rear portions of adjacent diaper-pants blanks in a web are dir...
06/24/2008
7368027Method of making an edge fold having substantially uniform gathers for absorbent article
A method for making an edge fold on an absorbent article having longitudinal edges including the steps of activating a portion of an absorbent article along its longitudinal edges to create substantially uniform gathers, folding a portion of the absorbent article al...
05/06/2008
7364682Nasal and oral cannula breathing detection device
A cannula and method of forming a cannula by forming a cannula mandrel assembly having a nare mandrel, a main body mandrel and mouthpiece mandrel; heating the cannula mandrel assembly, applying a polymeric material to the cannula mandrel assembly to provide a desire...
04/29/2008
7361158Catheter including textured interface
A catheter including a body for insertion into a blood vessel of a medical patient. The body including an interface thereon which is the portion of the body that is inserted into and in contact with the skin or blood vessel of the patient. The interface includes tex...
04/22/2008
7338572Processing apparatus
The present invention relates to a processing apparatus, such as a laminator, for performing operations involving effecting adhesive bonding on substrates. ...
03/04/2008
7334620Adhesive tape cutter
The present invention provides an adhesive tape cutter capable of, when attaching an adhesive tape to an object, automatically forming a non-adhesive area that constitutes a tab in order to make it easier to peel off the adhesive tape. An adhesive tape cutter 1
02/26/2008
7332048Forming and bonding of flex circuits to structures
An apparatus and method for forming and bonding of flexible circuits to metal structures includes a clamping frame having a removable frame portion. At least one flexible roller fixture provides opposed flexible rollers. A clearance aperture in the roller fixture is...
02/19/2008
7332052Wet waste compostable bag and method and apparatus for manufacturing same
An energy efficient method and apparatus for manufacturing a biodegradable, compostable, liquid-impermeable lined paper bag for containing wet (i.e. food) wastes by which all adhesives used in the process are cold glues applied without using heat and are applied thr...
02/19/2008
7329324Stitchless on-site binding application method
On-site binding for carpets and the like wherein a covered welting material is provided with a strip with adhesive on both sides. One side is covered with peel-off wax paper which is removed to adhere the welting material flush against the edge of the carpet's pile....
02/12/2008
7326042Apparatus for packaging hot melt adhesives using a mold and carrier
A dual component molding assembly for packaging hot melt adhesives wherein a mold, preferably in the form of an open top pan, includes a cavity which is lined with a thin film of plastic material. The mold has openings formed therein which communicate with the cavit...
02/05/2008
7318875System and method for manufacturing a publication
A method of manufacturing a publication including uniting a printed paper web with a printed film web to form a combined web, forming at least one signature sheet from the combined web, and folding the signature sheet to form a signature, wherein the signature compr...
01/15/2008
7311956Laminate and method used for applying a design to a substrate
A laminate for use in decorating a receptor surface (e.g., a window) comprising a piece of decorative sheet material with a layer of aggressive pressure sensitive adhesive on its rear surface and a release liner over that layer of adhesive; and a flexible, temporary...
12/25/2007
7303641Method for fabricating cellular structural panels
An apparatus for manufacturing cellular laminate structural panels includes one or more supply stations of a flexible strip material including folding rollers for sequentially folding the strip material into cellular structures and feeding the cellular structures in...
12/04/2007
7278988Dual-use pantiliner
A pantiliner has a periphery and at least one fold line. The fold line allows the pantiliner to be adjusted in size by folding the pantiliner along the fold line(s). The product is thus convertible and may be used with conventional “hourglass” shaped panties or ...
10/09/2007
72704282D/3D data projector
The present solution relates to a 2D/3D data projector, which comprises: A data projector, the data projector comprising: at least one micro display having an image to be projected, at least one source unit comprising at least one light source chip and at least one ...
09/18/2007
7264687Apparatus and method for making fabric for coverings for architectural openings
The present invention is an apparatus for forming a fabric for an architectural opening covering. The apparatus comprises a joining section, an accumulator, a cutting station, and a stacker. The joining section is configured to join together first, second, third and...
09/04/2007
7260921Method and apparatus for enveloping documents
An enclosure is formed from a single sheet of paper, which is of a standard size. The sheet of paper is folded along the short edges and then folded along a mid-section. Content material may be placed on the sheet of paper or printed information can be printed on de...
08/28/2007
7247130Method of forming composite informational item
A method of forming a composite informational item having information regarding a pharmaceutical product printed thereon from a first informational item, such as a bidirectionally folded outsert or a booklet, and a second informational item, such as a bidirectionall...
07/24/2007
7247129Outsert-forming method
A method and apparatus for forming informational items such as outserts and booklets may include folding a sheet of paper having product information printed thereon by making a plurality of folds in the sheet of paper to form a first folded article; (b) making a fol...
07/24/2007
7243835Competition entry via label
A product label for enabling entry to a competition, the product label comprising: machine-readable coded data indicative of at least an identity of the label, said machine-readable coded data being readable by a sensing device as the sensing device is moved across ...
07/17/2007
7241357Foldform label laminate
A web is dispensed from a roll and includes first and second bands adjoining along a fold line. A pattern of release is applied to the front side of the web along the first band, and a pattern of adhesive is applied to the front side of the web along the second band...
07/10/2007
7238252Method of forming a OLED donor sheet having rigid edge frame
A method of operating on a flexible donor sheet, before or after organic material has been transferred to such sheet, to form a rigid edge frame to facilitate its mounting, including cutting notches in each of the four corners of the sheet, and folding the four notc...
07/03/2007
7232501Laminate sheet, laminate sheet roll, and producing methods therefor
An adhesive sheet 301A having a predetermined form is laminated onto a long release sheet 2A, and a protective member 5A which is thicker than the adhesive sheet 301A is provided in a position so as not to overlap the adhesive sheet 30...
06/19/2007
7231750Method and system for creating mailpieces from a single continuous web of printed material
A method for creating mailpieces from a single web of printed material. The web of printed material includes printed matter to be used on envelopes, and other printed matter to be used on mail content to be included in the envelopes. The content pages are rectangula...
06/19/2007
7229515Process for making a garment with refastenable sides
A method of producing refastenable side seams in an absorbent garment results in an absorbent garment that is adapted to easy application and removal. The refastenable side seams can be produced in either a cross direction, wherein the width of the product is the ma...
06/12/2007
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