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Decorative Jeweled Wheel Cover
An improved wheel is provided wherein decorative items such as gem stones are embedded in either the wheel surface, a special mounting section attached to the wheel surface, or to a spoke strap that wraps around each spoke and positions embedded gem stones on the outside surface of the spoke.
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| Number | Title | Issue Date |
| 5950234 | Cooling pack head covering The cooling pack is a container having a cooling substance contained within it. The cooling pack is generally constructed such that it can be formed in a bowl shape to cover the scalp portion of the users head. By covering the scalp with a cooling pack th... | 09/14/1999 |
| 5850636 | Heatable hair cap A new heatable hair cap for providing heat to a wearer's head to aid in the styling of the wearer's hair. The inventive device includes a cap member having an interior layer and an exterior layer defining a cap member interior space between them. Provided... | 12/22/1998 |
| 5809573 | Exothermic chemically heated ear warmer An article of headgear has a headband portion and ear covering portions which cover the ears of the wearer and pair of open ended pockets in the ear covering portions which removably receive and carry a packet of exothermic heat dispensing material to war... | 09/22/1998 |
| 5623733 | Moisture retaining face mask A moisture retaining face mask designed to avoid drying and lowering of the temperature of the skin prevents the skin from becoming rough by synergistic effect obtained when the mask is used in combination with cosmetics. Basically, the mask has a mask bo... | 04/29/1997 |
| 5605144 | Heating garment with pouch for accommodating inserted heating packets A garment applies heat to the neck, head or torso with air-activated chemical heating packets. The garment is formed from cloth and is preferably soft and sufficiently supple to conform to the body contours during use. The garment has at least one pouch p... | 02/25/1997 |
| 5572745 | Wearing apparel including a cooling material A visor adapted to be worn on the head of a user includes a browband having a top surface and a bottom surface extending between a first end and a second end. An attachment strap extends between the first and second end to form with the browband a headban... | 11/12/1996 |
| 5557807 | Headwear including coolant means An article of headwear for covering the head, such as a hat, cap, or helmet, including coolant means for cooling the head of the wearer, and more particularly, cooling means which provide a prolonged cooling effect. The coolant means is contained in one o... | 09/24/1996 |
| 5542128 | Headwear for supporting a breathing apparatus A hood or cap for a face mask breathing apparatus formed of flexible material having a narrow front piece which extends down the forehead of the wearer adjacent the nostril which merges into a wider back piece to encompass at least the rear of the head an... | 08/06/1996 |
| 5469579 | Head cooling device A head cooling device for mounting over a person's head, generally within a headgear or a safety helmet. The device comprises: a housing, defining a main body enclosing a generally closed pocket, for containing ice cubes therein, a mouth, at one end of th... | 11/28/1995 |
| 5361416 | Headcover and chin strap for treating sleep apnea A headcover and chin cup assembly which maintains a closed mouth during the treatment of sleep apnea and makes the user breathe only through his or her nose. The assembly is made up of a headcover which fits easily and securely on the head of practically ... | 11/08/1994 |
| 5327585 | Cool cap An elongated, semi-flat tubular body constructed of flexible fluid impervious material is provided and the tubular body is divided into separate longitudinally spaced compartments along longitudinally spaced flexible transverse zones of the body. The comp... | 07/12/1994 |
| 5305470 | Sports band A sports band for absorbing perspiration and for cooling the wearer is comprised of a band of elastic absorbent material, generally toroidal in shape, and is configured to be worn upon a person's head or wrist. The sports band has a slit formed upon its i... | 04/26/1994 |
| 5243708 | Disposable scented mask A disposable, scented mask having a thickened mouthpiece portion adapting the mask to be held in position while gripped or clutched in the mouth or teeth. A chemically treated portion on the interior of the mask in the area of a wearer's nose allows a ple... | 09/14/1993 |
| 5203694 | Anatomical head-worn device for applying orthodontic force An anatomical head-worn device is provided in the form of a bill cap, also known as a baseball cap. The cap includes one or more tension-device anchors for accommodating the attachment of orthodontic tension-applying devices used to direct tension force t... | 04/20/1993 |
| 5188101 | Premature baby headband for supporting nasal cannulas and oxygen feed tubes A premature baby elastic strip-like headband having expansion limiting structure with opposite ends of which one end has male hook-like multiple alternate attaching elements and of which a remaining opposite end has female loop-like attaching elements det... | 02/23/1993 |
| 5146630 | Sweatband An improved sweatband is disclosed comprising a first fabric configured to fit about the head of a wearer. A second fabric is attached to the first fabric and a third fabric is partially secured to the second fabric thereby forming a pocket therebetween. ... | 09/15/1992 |
| 5005374 | Thermal wraps A thermal wrap includes a fabric band having a thermally insulating outer layer and a non-insulating inner layer. A cavity is formed between the two layers for receiving a flexible cold pack containing deionized water and a chemical freezing agent. In one... | 04/09/1991 |
| 5003635 | Clothing including insect repellent strips Systems and techniques are described for providing insect repellent characteristics to a wide variety of wearing apparel. Elongated flexible insect repellent strips are secured to or retained in cavities in various articles of apparel to repel insects fro... | 04/02/1991 |
| 4854319 | Cooling apparel Sports wear apparel in the form of wrap around headbands or the like is provided with a tube of plastics sheet material defining pockets filled with refrigerant gel. The tube is composed of a thin plastics material film coated and covered on the outside w... | 08/08/1989 |
| 4815144 | Cooled headwear An improvement for a cap of the type which uses a cooling pouch which contains a freezable liquid or gel and inserted in the forehead area of the cap. The improvement consists of segmenting the cooling pouch so that it can easily be made to conform to the... | 03/28/1989 |
| 4776324 | Therapeutic and protective infant helmets A method of helmet treatment for deformational cranial asymmetry in which the dimensions of the therapeutic helmet cavity are prescribed in relation to specific CT scan sections of the plagiocaphalic infant's cranium. A graded series of sized helmets is p... | 10/11/1988 |
| 4729132 | Sports helmet A sports helmet has a resilient, cushioned lining in the interior having at least one pocket in a rear portion containing an air-activated heat-generating element. The helmet is fabricated with an adjustable interior lining having a plurality of pieces wh... | 03/08/1988 |
| 4694823 | Neck and facial lift band assembly Apparatus for supporting chin, neck and facial tissue during sleep which includes a neck-embracing lower attachment portion and an over-the-head criss-cross anchoring portion, the two attachment portions combining to securely anchor tissue engaging suppor... | 09/22/1987 |
| 4646728 | Device for relaxing the skin of the head The skin of the head is pushed up with head skin push-up means to forcibly produce wrinkles in the skin of the top of the head and the forehead and thereby relax the head skin of these portions.... | 03/03/1987 |
| 4605000 | Greenhouse helmet A greenhouse helmet is provided and consists of a dome containing plants secured within the dome worn completely over the head of a person so that the person can breathe in the oxygen given off by the plants.... | 08/12/1986 |
| 4566455 | Skin temperature control An improved scalp cover is provided for the circulation of liquid coolant to reduce and control scalp temperature during chemotherapy. Device consists of series of tubes adjustably positioned about the scalp to maintain a uniform and controlled scalp temp... | 01/28/1986 |
| 4551858 | Protective helmet having a cooling harness A protective helmet has its head harness constructed as a cooling gear. The harness forms a lining of the inside of a helmet shell and comprises two elastic sheets connected to each other by seams. The sheets are cut to double segments which are connected... | 11/12/1985 |
| 4503851 | Disposable face mask with odor masking attachment A mask (10) is disclosed including a cone-shaped cover (11) and an envelope (20) positioned on the envelope (11). The envelope (20) contains a mass of absorbant material (25) which is saturated with an odor-masking substance (26). One embodiment of the in... | 03/12/1985 |
| 4502156 | Apparatus for absorbing moisture An improved nonwoven polypropylene fabric, having the fibers on one side fused and the fibers on the opposite side unfused, which fabric when wetted exhibits a wet feeling on the fused side and a substantially dry feeling on the unfused side. Also disclos... | 03/05/1985 |
| 4481680 | Protective visor A flexible, crescent-shaped planar strip is supplied with a raised rib along its inner concave edge. The raised rib is wrapped around the circumference of the user's head and the ends of the crescent-shaped strip are fastened together. Gutters of various ... | 11/13/1984 |
| 4326533 | Coolant band A band of textile material is disclosed containing a pocket with an opening for receiving and storing a bag of freezable liquid or semi-liquid material. The band has an elastic or adjustable means associated with it for maintaining the pocket and the bag ... | 04/27/1982 |
| 4204543 | Coolant band A band of textile material is disclosed containing a pocket with an opening for receiving and storing a bag of freezable liquid or semi-liquid material. The band has an elastic or adjustable means associated with it for maintaining the pocket and the bag ... | 05/27/1980 |
| 4138743 | Liquid cooled helmet Liquid cooled helmet comprising a cap of flexible material adapted to fit the head of a person, cooling panels mounted inside the cap forming passageways for carrying a liquid coolant, the panels being positioned to engage the cranium and neck of a person... | 02/13/1979 |
| 4130902 | Cooling hatband An improved cooling hatband is comprised of a structural support band which is affixable to the desired headpiece. An absorbent flexible liquid retaining band is attachable to the support band with a net fastener. The absorbent band is provided with a mat... | 12/26/1978 |
| 4025733 | Pressure seal headband An improved headband is described for use in the clinical evaluation of hearing and hearing problems. There are a number of important tests of hearing which utilize test probes and other ear testing members which are conveniently held in place at the pati... | 05/24/1977 |
