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| Number | Title | Issue Date |
| 7422120 | Colander bowl and server The present invention provides a colander serving bowl having an outer shell with an open bottom, a movable sealing plate with upwardly extending support arms that ride on inclined surfaces on the rim of the outer shell, and a perforated inner shell supported on the... | 09/09/2008 |
| 7392909 | Pool leafing tool with stay-open basket feature An increased efficiency, more durable pool leafing tool, and method, for gathering leaves and other pool debris from a pool bottom wall has a handle, a handle-controlled basket of a water-pervious and leaf and debris-impervious plastic mesh pocket having a closed en... | 07/01/2008 |
| 7201843 | Framed storm drain insert sediment filter The new design has three primary features: (1) a rectangular collar having a centrally located circular cutout with sewn loops formed on the outer edges of the collar; (2) a filter bag having top edges attached to the rectangular collar along the periphery of the ci... | 04/10/2007 |
| 7036263 | Snag-free and stress-free fish catcher A snag-free and stress-free fish catcher includes a supporting frame, a fish pocket, having a fish cavity, supported by the supporting frame, and a tension resting bed, having a tension surface, supported within the fish cavity, wherein the tension surface of the te... | 05/02/2006 |
| 6797160 | Percolating steeper A percolating steeper comprises a carafe, a filter layer situated inside the carafe moving up and down for compressing the infused substance, a control element for controlling the movement of the filter layer, an isolating layer for inhibiting the water convection, ... | 09/28/2004 |
| 6789683 | Camp cook kit strainer A strainer assembly for a camp cooking kit has a strainer body having at least one rim for engaging a rim of a camp cooking pot and a plurality of openings for pouring liquid from the camp cooking pot while preventing egress of other contents from the pot. Strap gui... | 09/14/2004 |
| 6783674 | Non-skid strainer A strainer for straining food is disclosed wherein. The strainer includes a clamping device for clamping the strainer to a center partition of a sink. ... | 08/31/2004 |
| 6706182 | Caged pleated filter cartridge assemblies and filtration systems employing the same A caged filter cartridge assembly has a pair of coaxially spaced-apart end plates, and a number of tubular filter cartridges extending between said end plates. These end plates include seat recesses having a coaxially disposed retaining ring establishing an annular ... | 03/16/2004 |
| 6443313 | Cooking oil or grease separator The invention is a kitchen utensil that aids in the removal of grease or oil from soups, sauces, etc. Specifically, the device is a ladle with an inverted funnel that when dipped into soup or sauce, it effectively removes the fat from the top of the soup ... | 09/03/2002 |
| 6365214 | Cooking oil sponge An apparatus for absorbing, containing, immobilizing, transporting and disposing of quantities of used cooking oil and/or other oils and hydrocarbons, comprising decomposed organic matter and/or inorganic matter.... | 04/02/2002 |
| 6302277 | Swimming pool cleaning tool A tool for cleaning debris from swimming pools includes a flame, a corresponding net, and retaining means for retaining the net on the frame. The preferred retaining means is an elongated strip of resilient, flexible material, having a generally U-shaped ... | 10/16/2001 |
| 6113780 | Mechanism for removing resinous sludge from a liquid resin vat Sludge accumulations can be quickly removed from a vat containing liquid resin, by a manual mechanism that includes a porous platform adapted to rest on the vat bottom wall. Lifter arms extend upwardly from the platform to mount lifter handles at the vat ... | 09/05/2000 |
| 6071403 | Pool skimmer basket assembly including a buoyant handle A pool skimmer basket assembly is submerged in a filter passage. The filter passage communicates with a filter opening formed in a wall of a pool. The basket assembly operates to separate and capture debris entrained in pool water entering the filter open... | 06/06/2000 |
| 5915431 | Pool cleaning apparatus A pool cleaning apparatus includes a head having a forward portion and a rearward portion, a debris reservoir detachably connected to the rearward portion or the head, a first deflectable blade detachably connected to a lower end of the forward portion of... | 06/29/1999 |
| 5902481 | Strainer for draining liquid-packed canned goods A strainer device for assisting in draining packing liquid from opened tuna fish cans, as well as from opened cans of produce such as vegetables, fruit, and beans, the device including a molded plastic short hollow cylinder open at the top end and closed ... | 05/11/1999 |
| 5820753 | Disposable dental evacuation trap Undesired contact with dental debris is minimized by a disposable dental trap which is provided with a removable top cover and a pivotable handle. The useful capacity of the trap is increased with a corrugated filter which increases the available filter s... | 10/13/1998 |
| 5569377 | Spray painting equipment Spray paint equipment combining a paint gun and stand. The stand serves to adjustably support a primary paint supply; filters for filtering paint; a gravity feed tank for the spray gun and the spray gun when it is not in use. To this end the stand is form... | 10/29/1996 |
| 5385666 | Means for releasing leaves and debris from hand-held swimming pool leaf skimmer A skimmer assembly for swimming pools includes an arrangement to facilitate the emptying of debris from the skimmer basket. A handle is pivotally mounted along the skimmer pole near the end opposite the basket and an operating member is pivotally mounted ... | 01/31/1995 |
| 5342513 | Multipurpose pool skimmer A strainer basket is integrally connected to a rectangular frame that is integrally connected to an elongated handle. At the end of the handle opposite from the frame, the handle broadens into a grip and then narrows and terminates in a small hook; the sm... | 08/30/1994 |
| 5276989 | Fish handling net A fish handling net comprises a body portion having a triangular opening. The body portion can be formed from a net material or from waterproof plastic sheet material such as PVC which has been perforated to provide drainage holes. The body portion is pro... | 01/11/1994 |
| 5217610 | Apparatus for removing metal particles from a liquid and method for making same An apparatus is described for removing metal particles from a liquid by means of a bag filter containing a plurality of magnets in linearly elongated interior pockets. A liquid containing metal particles passes from the interior of the bag filter through ... | 06/08/1993 |
| 5137623 | Multi-purpose pool skimmer and method of making same A small net is attached to a rectangular frame that is integrally connected to an elongated handle. At the end of the handle opposite from the net frame, the handle broadens into a grip and then narrows and terminates in a small hook; the small hook is de... | 08/11/1992 |
| 4613439 | Strainer A strainer mountable upon a 55 gallon drum or the like, for thawing frozen edibles comprising a vessel having side walls, preferably a pair of sloping bases extending out from a central opening, which opening is covered by a removable perforated lid. The ... | 09/23/1986 |
| 4545833 | Method of making a filter bag assembly A filter bag assembly includes a filter media fabricated from synthetic materials, has a heat sealed edge forming a cylinder, with one end of the cylinder being heat sealed (welded) to form a closed container. The other cylinder end is folded over a relat... | 10/08/1985 |
| 4534858 | Sifter A sifter has a casing that is detachably coupled with a screen unit that also has a casing. A sifter handle is configured for detachable coupling to a conventional electric knife drive.... | 08/13/1985 |
| 4504392 | Apparatus for filtration of molten metal An apparatus and method for filtering molten metal is disclosed. The apparatus includes a filtering vessel, a portion of which is a porous filter material. Attached to the rim of the filtering vessel is a shock resistant ring. The filtering vessel is posi... | 03/12/1985 |
| 4481117 | Swimming pool cleaning method and apparatus A swimming pool cleaning apparatus comprising a quick connect-disconnect handle, an ovate frame, a collecting net structure with an inner and outer section, and a blade-like edge on the forward portion of the frame. The collecting net structure contains a... | 11/06/1984 |
| 4455238 | Apparatus and method for filtration of a molten metal stream The present invention provides an apparatus and method for intersecting and filtering a molten metal stream. The apparatus includes a filtering vessel, which is fitted with a filter element. Means are provided for dampening the momentum of the molten meta... | 06/19/1984 |
| 4419232 | Filtering and collecting device for water drains A device for use in water drains provided with an outer drain grating for preventing accidents and coarse material falling into the drain. The device is intended for separating and collecting particulate impurities, such as sand, wooden pegs and leaves, a... | 12/06/1983 |
| 4394271 | Apparatus and method for filtration of molten metal An apparatus and method for filtering molten metal is disclosed. The apparatus includes a crucible, a portion of which is a porous filter material. Attached to the rim of the crucible is a shock resistant ring. The crucible is positioned such that the por... | 07/19/1983 |
| 4204966 | Liquid filter and filter element A liquid filter having a housing which includes a chamber enclosed by a cap. A filter is positioned within the chamber and includes a flange which makes a hermetic seal with the housing.... | 05/27/1980 |
| 4169331 | Net replacement unit For use in combination with a supporting open frame structure adapted for connection to a handle and formed from a material of generally circular cross-section, there is described a net replacement unit which comprises a resiliently deformable, tubular co... | 10/02/1979 |
| 4052319 | Cooking oil filtration Filter for cooking oil formed of polyester or polytetrafluoroethylene having specific characteristics. The filter is removably supported on a frame which permits easy replacement of the filter.... | 10/04/1977 |
