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Method and apparatus for making a drink hop along a bar or counter
A method for generating a drink which appears to hop from a remote spot on the bar or counter and take one or more leaps, before landing in a patron's glass.
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| Number | Title | Issue Date |
| 5332104 | Bicycle rack There is provided a bicycle storage device which includes a housing bracket and first and second bicycle support members. Each member is moveable from a storage position to a bicycle support position; each member has an elongated arm which rotates from an... | 07/26/1994 |
| 5325973 | Bicycle support rack The present invention relates to a bicycle support rack that includes a shelf piece and a U-shaped bracket. The shelf piece is anchored to a wall along the rear, and has front corners supporting retaining hooks and apertured fixtures. The U-shaped bracket... | 07/05/1994 |
| 5294006 | Bicycle rack apparatus An elongate track member includes a spring biased slide block, with the slide block arranged for inter-engaging and locking relative to the track structure. The slide block includes a U-shaped clamp bar having spaced legs, with each leg including a clamp ... | 03/15/1994 |
| 5222707 | Portable bicycle repair stand A portable bicycle stand repair capable of being removably attached to a smooth and approximately vertical surface such as the side of a motor vehicle. The portable bicycle repair stand incorporates at least one suction cup capable of being removably and ... | 06/29/1993 |
| 5221009 | Mobile mount system An improved mobile mount system including a vertical support member, an object mount slideably coupled to the vertical support member and a constant force member mounted at the top of the vertical support member and coupled to the mount to provide a const... | 06/22/1993 |
| 5183162 | Mobile mount system A mount system for a bicycle or other object of similar characteristics is disclosed. A bicycle is secured in a mount that is attached to a motor-driven band within a track. The mounted bicycle is moved along the track when the motor drives the band.... | 02/02/1993 |
| 5125517 | Fold-down bicycle rack A wall-mountable storage rack for a bicycle or the like that can be collapsed into a folded-down compact state. The rack consists of three hingedly-connected portions, i.e., a shelf portion, a wall mount portion and a brace portion. Hinges respectively co... | 06/30/1992 |
| 5082123 | Sporting goods rack A wall-mounted sporting goods rack utilizes two bars, each of which has an upright portion which is mountable to a wall or other upright surface, with an extended portion which projects from the wall to support surfboards, bicycles, windsurfers, skis and ... | 01/21/1992 |
| 5078276 | Bicycle hanger A collapsible bicycle storage device may include a bracket assembly including a mounting portion for mounting the bracket assembly to a wall or ceiling, and an arm support assembly for supporting one or more bicycle support arms in the bracket assembly. T... | 01/07/1992 |
| 5054628 | Wall mounted folding carrier A folding carrier that is mountable upon a generally planar member includes a rotatably connected frame and carrying member. The frame is a substantially U-shaped member having a pair of legs and a back, each leg having a stop. The carrying member, which ... | 10/08/1991 |
| 4997116 | Rear mountable carrier rack A carrier rack designed for mounting to the rear of a motor vehicle is described. for the mounting of bicycles, brackets on the rack provide a four-point support attaching to the wheels of the bicycle, one above and one below the center of each of the fro... | 03/05/1991 |
| 4842148 | Quick release bicycle rack A quick release bicycle rack has a planar base provided with a generally rectangular upstanding mounting block. The mounting block has a reduced width portion and an enlarged width portion, each provided with a transversely extending cylindrical bore. A c... | 06/27/1989 |
| 4840278 | Ceiling rack A ceiling rack which comprises a preferably T-shaped attachment member carrying usually one or more pairs of elongated support members is useful for the uncluttered storage of a variety of articles which hang from the rack in an easily removable way. The ... | 06/20/1989 |
| 4821890 | Bicycle support rack Disclosed is an apparatus for storing bicycles above ground level. The apparatus comprises an integral support rack having a vertical bracket securable to a wall and a deformable arm which has mounted thereto and a device for receiving and supportingly en... | 04/18/1989 |
| 4749089 | Bicycle rack There is disclosed a rack for mounting a bicycle from a wall by means of a pair of horizontally spaced picture hooks, the rack comprising a relative flat base having rings pivotally mounted on the back side thereof each to fit within one of the hooks, a p... | 06/07/1988 |
| 4700845 | Bicycle storage system A bicycle storage rack comprises a two-point bicycle hanging system or, alternatively, a three-point immobilizing suspension system. The hanging and suspension points can be moved reciprocally relative to one another and rotated in two directions to accom... | 10/20/1987 |
| 4171077 | Bicycle carriers for buses and the like Bicycle carriers for buses and the like which include a locking device for each bicycle so as to allow the loading and removal of bicycles by passengers without requiring the attention of the bus driver. The bicycle carriers are provided with a quick disc... | 10/16/1979 |
| 4088253 | Rack for bicycles A novel rack for carrying bicycles on cars and trucks comprising: (a) a pair of retaining bars, each such bar having a long upright arm, said long arm terminating in a notched opening, said opening being adapted to be received between the bicycle frame and the... | 05/09/1978 |
| 4057182 | Motorcycle carriers Apparatus for restricting the motion of a motorcycle while it is being carried by a pickup truck or similar vehicle is disclosed. Such vehicles are of the type having a bed which includes a horizontal load-bearing portion and one or more sidewall portions... | 11/08/1977 |
| 4008587 | Bicycle lock assembly An assembly includes a face plate which is mounted to an exposed wall stud in an enclosure such as a garage. The ends of a U-shaped locking member formed from a bar of hardened steel extend through transverse openings in the face plate and encircle a port... | 02/22/1977 |
| 3976200 | Bicycle wall rack A bicycle rack mountable on a wall surface and having a pair of projecting fork supporting arms rotatable from depending collapsed to horizontal bicycle supporting positions and provided with a latching mechanism for retaining the arms in supporting posit... | 08/24/1976 |
