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| Number | Title | Issue Date |
| 7350665 | Device to protect the domes and ends of a composite tank Disclosed are a device for protecting a container and a container equipped therewith. The container is, in particular, a container made of composite material intended to contain a fluid under pressure, and having a cylindrical side wall and rounded ends forming a do... | 04/01/2008 |
| 7281293 | Windshield wiper device, in particular, for a motor vehicle A windshield wiper device (10), in particular, for a motor vehicle, includes a wiper bearing (14), which includes a bearing housing (24), a wiper shaft 922), which is supported in the bearing housing (24) and which supports a wiper... | 10/16/2007 |
| 7195133 | Composite pressure tank and process for its manufacture A pressure vessel (10) and a process for its fabrication, the vessel (10) having a liner shell (16) formed from composite materials cured out-of-autoclave, and an outer structure (18) formed by winding or laying up additional layers of co... | 03/27/2007 |
| 7134577 | Plastic lined metallic liquid dispenser A plastic lined metallic liquid soap dispenser (20) is formed consisting of a hollow metallic bottle (22) having a threaded neck, (24) and a plurality of separate metallic parts such as a bottom (26). A discrete plastic insert (38)... | 11/14/2006 |
| 7090092 | Clothes hamper A clothes hamper includes a container having a bottom wall and a peripheral wall that is attached to and extends upwardly from the bottom wall. The peripheral wall has an upper edge defining an opening extending into the container. A plurality of guides is attached ... | 08/15/2006 |
| 6726047 | Air tight canister with vacuum relief valve A resilient vacuum relief valve 52 is urged tightly on the lid stem 44 engaging the lid bottom 42 while encircling the vent 46 preventing air passage through the vent 46. The vacuum relief valve 52 is also formed of a pliabl... | 04/27/2004 |
| 6662963 | Vessel A vessel including a vessel body formed of metal and having an approximately cylindrical wall, a bottom and a cover, and a plastic ring provided at each of opposite ends of the vessel body and extending radially beyond the vessel body, with at least one o... | 12/16/2003 |
| 6520369 | Non-slip drinking vessel A drinking vessel includes an open top end; a bottom end; a side wall that extends from beyond the bottom end, and forming a peripheral edge, to the top end; and a non-slip member overmolded onto the bottom end, inward of the peripheral edge and extending... | 02/18/2003 |
| 6454123 | Stabilizing caddy for pressurized gas container A stabilizing caddy for a pressurized gas container includes a base and a housing upstanding from the base. The housing has a cavity defined by a continuous side wall with an upper rim distant from the base and a longitudinal axis extending transverse of ... | 09/24/2002 |
| 6315120 | Portable tool tray A portable tray includes a formed plastic receptacle including various compartments with a circumferential retainer ring cooperating with a flexible bag that is filled with bag fill material to provide a tray assembly which can be fitted on an uneven surf... | 11/13/2001 |
| 6152018 | Support for tea making device A tea making device includes a bottle for receiving and making tea, a base having an open top for receiving the bottle and having a downward extending peripheral wall. A pad has a peripheral groove for receiving the peripheral wall of the base. The periph... | 11/28/2000 |
| 5941381 | Utility carry all A Utility Carry All for transporting numerous spray bottles in connection with a fluid handling or transporting central container having a handle positioned for balanced transport. The Utility Carry All includes a number of bottle neck size adapter insert... | 08/24/1999 |
| 5860559 | Heat insulated cup holder A heat insulative cup holder includes a cup-like holder base, a plurality of springy retaining members fastened to lugs inside the holder base for holding down a cup in the holder base by, and an anti-skid rubber packing ring mounted in an outside annular... | 01/19/1999 |
| 5823334 | Compact disc high friction bottom coaster A compact disc coaster includes a soft, substantially non-scratching material on an upper surface which is adapted to receive a compact disc. Specifically, the compact disc coaster is adapted to receive a compact disc by including a recess which is substa... | 10/20/1998 |
| 5813638 | Mixing bowl supporting assembly A supporting assembly for a mixing bowl is provided including a support having first and second opposing edges and at least one open end defining an interior space. First and second holding members are provided, each holding member covering at least a por... | 09/29/1998 |
| 5806410 | Footed cooking utensil An improved footed cooking utensil is provided whereby the cooking utensil may be removed from a hot oven and placed directly on a counter-top or other surface without the need for a hot pad, cutting board, or similar device. The cooking utensil of the pr... | 09/15/1998 |
| 5711451 | Concrete tank support system A concrete liquid storage tank is supported by only three support points which rest upon a slab in permanent installation, which prevents twist forces being applied to the concrete shell of the tank in the event of vertical differential movement of portio... | 01/27/1998 |
| 5680929 | Soap dish A soap dish is provided in which the bottom of the dish is impervious and slopes downwardly at an angle of at least 3° to a front drainage discharge zone, having a lip extending downwardly below the support plane of the dish so that, in use, it extends i... | 10/28/1997 |
| 5657871 | Container with a stacking ring A container (11), such as a beer keg or the like, includes a metallic top surface (14) and a metallic bottom surface (17) with metallic cylindrical sidewalls (15,18) extending therebetween. A metallic cylindrical top skirt (20) extends upwardly from and s... | 08/19/1997 |
| 5644976 | Footed cooking utensil An improved footed cooking utensil is provided whereby the cooking utensil may be removed from a hot oven and placed directly on a counter-top or other surface without the need for a hot pad, cutting board, or similar device. The cooking utensil of the pr... | 07/08/1997 |
| 5634617 | Mixing bowl supporting assembly A supporting assembly for a mixing bowl is provided including a support having first and second opposing edges and at least one open end defining an interior space. First and second holding members are provided, each holding member covering at least a por... | 06/03/1997 |
| 5584345 | Safety ring for bottom of fire extinguisher A safety ring for an end of a fire extinguisher is characterized by an underlying portion adjacent the lowermost end of the extinguisher. Flange portions extend upwardly from the underlying portion about the lowermost end of the extinguisher, to protect s... | 12/17/1996 |
| 5477977 | Thin-walled can having a nestable/stackable bottom support ring A thin-walled metal container is formed with a bottom wall which is substantially flat and connected to a container side wall through a curved wall portion located at the periphery of the flat bottom wall. A stacking support member is attached to the lowe... | 12/26/1995 |
| 5469985 | Stainless steel container with deformation protecting device The container of the present invention includes a rubber protector. The rubber protector is annularly fitted to at least one of an upper end wall and a lower end wall of the container body and extends over the outer peripheral region of the end wall. The ... | 11/28/1995 |
| 5454477 | Storage and transporatation trunk for lighting equipment A storage trunk for storing and transporting lighting equipment is constructed using a rotationally molded cross linked polyethylene plastic. The storage trunk is comprised of an enclosure body and a separately removable lid. The lid may be secured to the... | 10/03/1995 |
| 5251780 | Refuse container having removable wear-resistant pads An apparatus is disclosed for collection of refuse comprising a container body defining an interior receiving area and having a first end defining an access opening into the interior receiving area. A second end of the container body is closed and has a r... | 10/12/1993 |
| 5169023 | Tilting mixing bowl A mixing bowl of generally arcuate configuration and including laterally spaced stabilizing ribs extending along the outer surface thereof between the base and a mouth-defining rim. The ribs, upon an inclination of the bowl, continuously define a laterall... | 12/08/1992 |
| 5158193 | Anti-slip structure for cups An anti-slip structure for cups comprising an annular groove in the cup bottom wall, an outer annular anti-slip band made of an elastic material and an inner fixing ring fixed together securely in said annular groove so as to make said outer anti-slip ban... | 10/27/1992 |
| 4915880 | Container for a bubbler A bubbler assembly includes a quartz container formed with an indented bottom which defines a concave pocket to impart strength to the container. The pocket is filled with a heat conductive epoxy in order to improve the heat transfer characteristics of th... | 04/10/1990 |
| 4892215 | Bottom closure for a beverage container sleeve A bottom closure for a beverage container sleeve is made of a soft, flexible polyvinyl chloride and has a short cylindrical sidewall dimensioned to receive the end of an insulating sleeve. The bottom edge of the sidewall is continuously connected to the o... | 01/09/1990 |
| 4889235 | Stacking and surface protection device on a protective housing made of a synthetic material A stacking and surface protection device is disclosed on a protective housing made of a synthetic material. The stacking and surface protection device has at least two raised supports in the form of supporting feet (14, 15) molded on each of the outer sur... | 12/26/1989 |
| 4815605 | Air transport container for dangerous materials Air transportation container for dangerous materials. It comprises an internal confinement enclosure (2) containing a quantity of dangerous material (4) and an external confinement enclosure (14) surrounding enclosure (2), the latter having two walls (6) space... | 03/28/1989 |
| 4767015 | Anti-slip plastic glass An anti-slip plastic glass is disclosed including a plastic glass with a groove in its base, a ring base disposed within the groove and including a plurality of circumferential slots, and an anti-slip band between the groove and the ring base, and includi... | 08/30/1988 |
| 4753831 | Cardboard container with anti-slip property A cardboard container with anti-slip property is disclosed. It has a synthetic resin layer formed of thermoplastic synthetic resin fine hollow particles of 5 to 50 microns in diameter containing one or more of an inert gas, an active gas, a nonvolatile li... | 06/28/1988 |
| 4736861 | Reel carrier with slip resistant feet Substantially slip and skid resistant reel carriers are disclosed for storing, carrying and shipping reels of motion picture film, videotape, magnetic tape and the like. The reel carriers include a plurality of tapered cylindrical bumpers or feet formed o... | 04/12/1988 |
| 4655360 | Non-skid case A non-skid case for carrying packaged soft drinks and the like. The case has depressions in the lower surface of the bottom panel thereof which extend only partially through the bottom panel. The depressions are configured to entrap a portion of a high fr... | 04/07/1987 |
| 4625881 | Pressurized tank having resilient support A pressurized tank construction having a resilient protective skirt attached to a head of the tank. A ring is welded to the tank head prior to heat treatment of the tank. After heat treatment a second ring carrying an annular resilient skirt and having a ... | 12/02/1986 |
| 4573603 | Fluid container A container for fluid products includes an inner shell of sheet metal which has a substantially cylindrical body and top and bottom end walls. A first resilient outer member encases the inner shell bottom end wall and forms a base portion for the containe... | 03/04/1986 |
| 4511055 | Removable protective skirt for a tank A steel tank construction having a resilient protective skirt. The tank has a dome-shaped end head and a plurality of threaded studs are arranged in a generally circular pattern and extend outwardly from the head. A metal ring is provided with a plurality... | 04/16/1985 |
| 4489846 | Self-leveling base for tank A self-levelling supporting base for a tank. The base includes an annular skirt having an upper rim disposed in contact with the lower dome-shaped head of the tank. A curved wall is connected to the rim and extends across the skirt and is spaced beneath t... | 12/25/1984 |
