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A self defense weapon formed as a memo pad and which is easily held by a person's fingers, therefore making it possible to provide protection from a mugger and also to quickly and easily write a record or a message without failure of missing or forgetting significant information under a stressful situation.
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| Number | Title | Issue Date |
| 7357063 | Weapon system able to equip a light vehicle and process to implement such a weapon system The invention relates to a weapon system incorporating a cannon mounted on a cradle integral with a vehicle, characterized in that the cradle is integral with a base fastened at the rear part of the vehicle, base on which at least two arms are hinged each carrying a... | 04/15/2008 |
| 7337890 | Removable coin bin A removable coin storage apparatus is used in a coin processing device, and includes a removable bin for storing and transporting coins. The removable bin has a stopped position and a moving position. The coin storage apparatus further includes a brake device that i... | 03/04/2008 |
| 7334666 | Disk brake A disk brake including friction pads disposed opposite to a brake disk, a bracket provided with support portions for movably supporting the friction pads so as to permit sliding along the axial direction of the brake disk, and retainers each interposed between the f... | 02/26/2008 |
| 7243773 | Removable coin bin A removable coin storage apparatus is used in a coin processing device, and includes a removable bin for storing and transporting coins. The removable bin has a stopped position and a moving position. The coin storage apparatus further includes a brake device that i... | 07/17/2007 |
| 7243761 | Rachet locking brake for medical devices An apparatus is provided for securely positioning a medical device that prevents movement of one end of the device by applying a single force. The apparatus allows a doctor to depress a pedal, which is connected to a pedal housing by way of a single shaft. Connected... | 07/17/2007 |
| 7216399 | Caster brake A brake is disclosed for use with a cart. The brake includes a pad that contacts the floor to resist movement of the cart. The height of the pad is adjustable. ... | 05/15/2007 |
| 7185744 | Double wheel chock frame A roller system for moving a load a predetermined distance includes a chock frame having a pair of spaced chocks connected between a pair of rigid siderails and a freely moveable roller unit. The roller unit includes a plurality of rollers and is positioned between ... | 03/06/2007 |
| 7168529 | Brake caliper for disc brake assembly and method and apparatus for producing same This invention relates to a brake caliper adapted for use in a vehicle disc brake assembly and method and apparatus for producing the same. The method for producing the brake caliper comprises the steps of: (a) providing a mold member having at least two mold sectio... | 01/30/2007 |
| 7040460 | Mechanic's platform brake assembly A mechanic's platform brake assembly includes a housing that has a bottom wall and a peripheral wall with an upper edge defining an opening into the housing. A panel is attached to the upper edge. The bottom wall has an aperture extending therethrough. A block membe... | 05/09/2006 |
| 7036636 | Portable scaffold brake The portable brake of the present invention comprises a top bracket, a bottom bracket, a leg, a handle, a toggle plate, and a foot. The top bracket of the portable brake has a back plate, side plates, a bottom plate, a toggle joint, a rung hook, and a leg sheath. Th... | 05/02/2006 |
| 6695323 | Snowboard accessory The invention consists of a brake device for snowboards (5) comprising a fitting part (1, 2), which is attached to the board, and a braking part (3). The braking part (3) is attached to the fitting part (1, 2) and can be maneuvered from a non-braking posi... | 02/24/2004 |
| 6283254 | Braking device for a motorized snow vehicle A braking device for a motorized snow vehicle having a front steering assembly with at least one steering column secured to at least one ski, and articulated in rotation around a spindle. The motorized snow vehicle further has a rear support assembly, equ... | 09/04/2001 |
| 6186283 | Vehicle-anchor-stabilization system for winching operations An anchor system for stabilizing a vehicle during a pulling operation, such as with a winch or a come-along, has a wheel or track stop with a tether that attaches to a frame member, such as a bumper, of the pulling vehicle. The wheel or track of the vehic... | 02/13/2001 |
| 6102414 | Turn wheel locking device A turn wheel locking device for use with shopping carts having at least one turn wheel. The locking device functions to automatically disable the cart when it is removed from a prescribed area by locking the turn wheel in a turned configuration so that th... | 08/15/2000 |
| 6076838 | Manually operated creeper and brake mechanism therefor A creeper (10) including a movable main frame (12) and a pad assembly (40) that is longitudinally movable relative to the frame. Pad assembly (40) includes a set of creeper feet (50) that include slots (54), which each receive a cross bar (22, 24) of the ... | 06/20/2000 |
| 5901815 | Disk brake A disk brake includes a carrier secured to a fixed part of a vehicle, a rotor fixed to a vehicle wheel, a caliper slidably mounted to the carrier, a pair of inboard and outboard pad assemblies for operative braking coaction with the rotor, and a pair of p... | 05/11/1999 |
| 5431254 | Self-locking brake for portable stand A brake for a portable stand includes a bracket for attaching the brake to the stand, a sleeve attached to one edge of the bracket, and a plunger movable within the sleeve. A toggle joint, connected between the bracket and one end of the plunger, has a pi... | 07/11/1995 |
| 4579187 | Multi-terrain stores vehicle with air cushion and integral hardening means An air cushion vehicle including a body, a flexible outer skirt depending downwardly therefrom, a rigid inner skirt within the outer skirt, air moving structure for creating pressure underneath the vehicle for normal driving and for creating a suction wit... | 04/01/1986 |
| 4569422 | Stiff leg attachment for wrecker Apparatus for resisting rearward movement of a tow truck or wrecker while winching a vehicle up to towing position in back of the wrecker comprises a stiff leg attachment which is raised and lowered by toggle linkages that move overcenter and engage again... | 02/11/1986 |
| 4384636 | Equipment for pulling pipes together This relates to a device for pulling together sewer pipes and other large diameter pipes. The device includes a mobile pulling unit which is preferably mounted on wheels and may be driven through the large diameter pipes. The mobile pulling unit has a pul... | 05/24/1983 |
| 4352464 | Irrigation line wind brace An irrigation system includes an irrigation line and a wind brace assembly which can be automatically disengaged from the irrigation line preparatory to moving the irrigation line across a field to a new position. The assembly is automatically engaged wit... | 10/05/1982 |
| 4191206 | Automatic wind brace for side roll irrigation system An elongated brace member is attached adjacent its inner end pivotally to a base member clamped to the outer circumference of a wheel, a plurality of which support through their hubs an elongated assembly of interconnected irrigation pipes. The inner end ... | 03/04/1980 |
