Apparatus for Simulating a High Five
A self-righting hand-arm configuration which is adapted to pivot when struck by a user, thereby simulating a "high five."
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| 7370591 | Quilting table for a sewing machine A quilting table (20) includes a frame (22) having box channel rails (50, 52), a first carriage (212), moveable relative to a longitudinal dimension (30) of the frame (22), having wheels (224) engaged with the box cha... | 05/13/2008 |
| 7043795 | Connecting member for curtain rails The invention relates to a connector element to be used with curtain rails having a substantially inverted U-shaped cross-section with its legs being flanged inwards, said flanged legs at the bottom defining a longitudinal extending opening at both sides limited by ... | 05/16/2006 |
| 6994145 | Motorized drapery pull system A quiet drapery pull system includes an elongated track that receives a master car and auxiliary cars. The track defines a pair of curved surfaces for nested receipt of roller members of the cars to facilitate linear tracking of the cars. The cars preferably include... | 02/07/2006 |
| 6935403 | Motorized drapery pull system A quiet drapery pull system includes an elongated track that receives a master car and auxiliary cars. The track defines a pair of curved surfaces for nested receipt of roller members of the cars to facilitate linear tracking of the cars. The cars preferably include... | 08/30/2005 |
| 6467127 | Telescoping curtain rods with curtain hangers slidable on rollers A support rod for enabling a hung curtain to be smoothly drawn has two telescopically connected curtain rod segments and a trolley with at least one roller. In one set of embodiments, an outward facing channel is formed in the wall of the rod for receivin... | 10/22/2002 |
| 6223389 | Curtain tab carrier A curtain tab carrier assembly includes a rod having a pair of vertical flanges that form a channel therebetween. A guide is configured to slidably engage the pair of flanges along the channel. A carrier is secured to the guide and includes a base having ... | 05/01/2001 |
| 5791394 | Adjustable blind rail An improved adjustable window blind rail having a rail, two end fitting members, two guide members, a plurality of slide members, a pull cord, and two adjusting members. The guide members and the slide members are received in the rail such that they can s... | 08/11/1998 |
| 5560417 | Drapery traverse rod master carrier A two-piece drapery traverse rod master carrier comprising a carrier body having rod guides for supporting the carrier body for movement along a traverse rod, and a drapery support arm having lead and trail ends and a mounting stem extending laterally fro... | 10/01/1996 |
| 5282292 | Flexible closure carrier A support system for a flexible closure such as a shower curtain comprising a rod with a channel running lengthwise and a plurality of carrier assemblies freely movable within the channel. The carrier assemblies each further comprise a roller assembly and... | 02/01/1994 |
| 5259520 | Curtain rod assembly and cover The present invention is a curtain rod assembly for supporting a generally tubular rod cover and a slidable curtain. The assembly includes a generally tubular member having a longitudinal slot therein and a generally tubular pliable cover surrounding subs... | 11/09/1993 |
| 5189758 | Support system for a flexible closure A flexible closure support system comprising two end brackets secured to walls with a rail therebetween and supported thereon. A plurality of carriers are carried by the rail and are freely movable the length of the rail. The carriers have button assembli... | 03/02/1993 |
| 5086540 | Support mechanism for room dividers A support mechanism for room dividers is constructed to support room divider curtain rods, for example, to divide an aircraft cabin into several cabin sections. For this purpose a carrier crossbeam is formed of two beam elements hinged to each other in sc... | 02/11/1992 |
| 4999874 | Drapery rod assembly and cover A drapery rod assembly includes a telescopically adjustable relatively narrow rod of a height greater than heretofore conventional drapery rods and formed in an exaggerated C-shape with a vertical body member having inturned flanges on its upper and lower... | 03/19/1991 |
| 4840216 | Valance bracket for a vertical blind A valance assembly is disclosed which allows the hook-in assembly of a valance support onto the head rail, and the snap-in mounting of the valance on the valance support. The valance support in one embodiment has the cross-section of an I-beam for strengt... | 06/20/1989 |
| 4833756 | Bendable drapery rod assembly A bendable drapery rod assembly comprising an elongated plastic rod member formed of flexible plastic and defining a trackway for drapery carriers, an elongated metal rod member, and provision for laterally retaining the plastic rod member and metal rod m... | 05/30/1989 |
| 4791703 | Length adjustable center rod structure for a vertical shutter drape The present invention relates to a length adjustable center rod structure for a vertical shutter drape. The center rod is located in the inner side of an over-head track, and has two or more sections of telescoped hollow tubes so that the length thereof c... | 12/20/1988 |
| 4782554 | Curtain rod cover A cover unit for an existing curtain rod including an elongated tubular member for covering the rod and a pair of end pieces for covering the end brackets of the curtain rod. Interior clamps are provided for securing a decorative fabric or wallpaper to th... | 11/08/1988 |
| 4765022 | Combination stop plug and frame member for channelled drapery track A combination stop plug and open frame member for installation in the channel of a drapery track. The plug and frame parts are integrally formed. The plug part is sized and configured to be installed by sliding through an open end of the channel and immob... | 08/23/1988 |
| 4747182 | Drapery traverse rod and support bracket A drapery traverse rod of the type having telescopically adjustable inner and outer rods each having a lengthwise extending trackway and a lengthwise extending dovetail shaped mounting rail at the rear side. A rod engaging bracket has a first pair of oute... | 05/31/1988 |
| 4733435 | Adjustable traverse rod assembly A traverse rod assembly comprising telescopically adjustable inner and outer rods of the type having a downwardly opening slot at the bottom of the rods. The inner and outer rods each have forward and rear guide rails along opposite sides of the slot and ... | 03/29/1988 |
| 4729148 | Carrier for flexible closure A wheeled track-mounted carrier in one use mode supports a shower curtain through a color-coordinated button having a shank received through a grommet on the shower curtain. The button is removably connected with the body of the carrier which is suspended... | 03/08/1988 |
| 4720136 | Curtain-hanging means for recreational vehicles There is disclosed a curtain-hanging track adapted to be mounted in a recreational vehicle having a flat, elongate rail fastened to an interior side wall thereof along and adjacent to the bottom of a window and a support member for said track which is fas... | 01/19/1988 |
| 4720137 | Curtain-hanging means for recreational vehicles There is disclosed curtain hanging tracks made of complementary, extruded members comprising a base portion adapted to be affixed to a wall of a recreational vehicle and a cover portion adapted to be slid onto the base portion and to conceal the fasteners... | 01/19/1988 |
| 4642843 | Drapery track having a rod return extender A rod return extender having an elongated base plate with a front flange and an end flange, each flange having a plurality of openings for supporting drapery pins, the rod return extender is inserted into the end of a traverse track assembly such that the... | 02/17/1987 |
| 4599763 | Hinged ceiling track A ceiling track having a hinged terminal section incorporating a latch at the free end of the hinged section to secure the track end to the ceiling, the latch being releasable from floor level by an actuating wand to allow the hinged section to pivot down... | 07/15/1986 |
| 4520608 | Structural assembly for shower partition or the like A structural assembly, more particularly for a shower partition, comprising a sectional rail having, in one of its outer surfaces, an undercut first channel of which the sides form two lateral grooves. Inserted into this channel, is a facing panel, a resi... | 06/04/1985 |
| 4495671 | Master carrier and perforated tape drive combination Adjustable telescoping drapery traverse rods are provided with positive drive means for master carriers comprising an essentially non-stretchable perforated drive tape and toothed drive-sprocket. Apparatus is also provided for adjusting the points of conn... | 01/29/1985 |
| 4485523 | RV Drapery mount and light fixture There is disclosed an RV drapery mount, optionally also constituting a light fixture, which comprises an extrusion having a base portion having non-symmetrical portions above and below the base portion characterized in that the upper portion is shaped to ... | 12/04/1984 |
| 4461056 | Shower and decorative curtain suspension for a bathroom stall A pair of horizontally extending curtain rods for bathroom stalls comprising a mechanism whereby the rods are each supported by end brackets which are adapted to be force-fitted against the walls of the stall to retain the pair of rods in tight engagement... | 07/24/1984 |
| 4402109 | Traverse rod and pulley housing assembly A traverse rod and pulley housing assembly in which the pulley housings are dimensioned for insertion into the rod from the ends thereof and have a lower portion dimensioned to pass downwardly through a rod opening in the lower face wall of the rod. One s... | 09/06/1983 |
| 4299008 | Curtain rail A curtain rail consists of a number of interconnected lengths of extruded aluminium support rail of inverted channel section with inwardly projecting ribs at the mouth of the channel section. In the installed curtain rail, the ribs are embraced by one-pie... | 11/10/1981 |
| 4282630 | Drapery carrier assembly A plurality of drapery carriers are arranged and maintained in an aligned form from the point of production to installation in a drapery track. A group of such carriers are simultaneously molded in multiple cavities and interconnected by a tear strip mold... | 08/11/1981 |
| 4217676 | Pleat filler and drapery hanger combination This combination, consists primarily of cylindrical tubes that are inserted into drapery pleats, so as to retain the pleat shape indefinitely, and the drapery hanger device is of such structure that it will eliminate under-rod swing of drapery hooks. The ... | 08/19/1980 |
| 4216564 | Drapery hanger A drapery hanger having a support with a channel shaped track and a flexible tape secured to the upper margin of a drape and characterized by integral longitudinally spaced track-engaging parts each terminating in a V-shaped flange adapted for snap interl... | 08/12/1980 |
| 4178656 | Glide for drapery traverse rod A drapery hook support glide is designed to be mountable on a traverse rod at any location along the length of the rod. It is provided with a rod engaging head portion having a longitudinal dimension greater than the width of the track slot in the rod to ... | 12/18/1979 |
| 4166306 | Curtain suspension assembly A curtain rod assembly manufactured primarily from extruded aluminum components, the curtain rod defining an elongated cruciform groove in its upper portion to receive therein a like shaped support part, a horizontal flange being provided at the rod's low... | 09/04/1979 |
| 4153969 | Device for introducing drapery (curtain) holding elements into a drapery (curtain) rod The invention relates to a device for introducing and extracting drapery holding elements by hand or by means of an auxiliary rod in and out of an opening in the slideway of a drapery rod of a down-turned C-shaped cross-section, wherein the opening is clo... | 05/15/1979 |
| 4141105 | Carrier ring for drapery rod A carrier ring is provided for use with the type of drapery rod having a longitudinal compartment therethrough, which ring can be easily drawn with only rolling friction even when used to hang a heavy drape. The ring has a pair of wheels able to roll alon... | 02/27/1979 |
| 4123820 | Curtain suspension and drawing system, and rail therefor A rail for a curtain and the like suspension and drawing system comprises continuous drawn or extruded material of generally hollow or tubular shape whose cross section is such as to provide a pair of parallel longitudinal slots for guiding the oppositely... | 11/07/1978 |
| 4068345 | Shower curtain rod assembly A curtain rod assembly for a shower curtain comprises at least two rail sections of identical profile and each formed with an upwardly open longitudinally extending channel, a downwardly open longitudinally extending channel, and between these channels wi... | 01/17/1978 |