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Wearable Device For Feeding and Observing Birds and Other Flying Animals
A device for feeding and observing flying animals comprising a hat, a support mounted on the hat and extending outward from the hat, and a feeder mounted on the support.
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| Number | Title | Issue Date |
| 7395584 | Hermaphroditic connector A connection system for securing two articles to each other having two connectors, each of connectors includes a base plate with a center point and identical inter-engaging sections with at least one male component and at least one female component. Also provided is... | 07/08/2008 |
| 7367528 | Airport system for operations, safety, and security A new and improved airport concept is disclosed herein. Redesigned aircraft would be allowed to dock in the terminal instead of pulling up to loading bridge. The nose section of the aircraft would tilt upwards or to the side, either before or after the aircraft ente... | 05/06/2008 |
| 7350385 | Separable connector for key rings and similar articles A separable, pull-apart key holder formed of two identically-shaped pieces. The pieces are mounted together in reversed, face-to-face relationship. The pieces are formed of a strong, rigid resiliently flexible plastic material, such as molded polycarbonate or nylon.... | 04/01/2008 |
| 7320236 | Device that makes it possible to lock and unlock, by means of a key, a stopper or cover on a frame A device for locking and unlocking, with a key, a cover on a frame. The rotor of the lock for this device has a cylindrical barrel mounted for rotation in the cover and being interdependent in rotation with the slide bolt and a cylindrical axle with head mounted loo... | 01/22/2008 |
| 7311011 | Apparatuses for interaction with a subterranean formation, and methods of use thereof An access casing assembly structured for placement at least partially within a subterranean formation by forcing the access casing assembly thereinto, comprising a plurality of casing sections operably coupled to form a central elongated cavity for providing access ... | 12/25/2007 |
| 7287574 | Attachment and articles using same There is disclosed an attachment (12) suitable for attaching a first component of an article to a second component of the article. The attachment preferably includes a flange portion (20) extending from the first component and one, but preferably, a pa... | 10/30/2007 |
| 7261257 | Cargo aircraft An aircraft for carrying at least one rigid cargo container includes a beam structure with a forward fuselage attached to the forward end of the beam structure and an empennage attached to the rearward end of the beam structure. Wings and engines are mounted relativ... | 08/28/2007 |
| 7207758 | Fastening device, particularly for holding together a stack of at least two panels The invention relates to a fastening device for holding together a stack of at least two panels, comprising a female piece in the form of a clasp, and a male piece having a part in the form of a head, and a part in the form of shaft with a cross section in the form ... | 04/24/2007 |
| 7059392 | Radiator attachment assemblies, apparatus components, and methods A first device is attached to a second device, particularly first and second radiators, using a retainer and a cooperable button. The retainer has a base and a stem projecting from one side thereof with an elongated ratchet for engaging at least one pawl in an axial... | 06/13/2006 |
| 6859982 | Connector The present invention provides a connector for releasable joining of two ends of material. The invention involves two generally symmetrical connector halves which engage with one another to maintain a connection capable of resisting opposing tension forces. A spring... | 03/01/2005 |
| 6722544 | Substantially noiseless fastening systems for apparel and carrying packs A substantially noiseless fastening system for a carrying pack includes a flap attached to the shell of the carrying pack along one edge of the flap, a fastener button attached to the flap near a second edge of the flap, and a button receiver attached to the shell. ... | 04/20/2004 |
| 6467136 | Connector assembly A connector assembly (61) comprising a male connector element (61a) having a locking shank (101) and a female connector element (61b) having a locking cavity (133) with an external opening. The locking shank (101) is receivable in the locking cavity (133)... | 10/22/2002 |
| 6449818 | Garment link A link having snap-fitted parts is provided with selected stones having different appearances to render the link highly versatile. The garment link, for brassieres, lingerie and the like, can use a perfume stone with laser-perforated capillaries communica... | 09/17/2002 |
| 6374468 | Highly compliant retention mechanism for attaching and quickly releasing components A two-piece retention mechanism has a base and a snap ring that are individually mounted to two separate components that a user desires to releasably join. The snap ring has a round body with a hole for attaching the first component thereto. A conical ele... | 04/23/2002 |
| 6357090 | Twist latch A plug of a twist latch is comprised of a main body, knob body and fixing plate. The main body has a shaft-bearing portion provided on a base, whose outer shape is an ellipse and having a circular hole portion inside. An upper portion of the shaft-bearing... | 03/19/2002 |
| 6336765 | Twist lock for connecting containers A twist lock for connecting containers comprises a housing integrally formed with an upper fitting part and a lower fitting part each being capable of fitting into a fitting hole in a corner fitting of a container, a spindle inserted in the housing in a r... | 01/08/2002 |
| 6073317 | Lanyard breakaway connector A lanyard breakaway connector used for mounting on opposite ends of a lanyard. The lanyard is received around a neck of a user. The breakaway connector is used for releasably securing together opposite ends of the lanyard. When the ends of the lanyard are... | 06/13/2000 |
| 6044531 | Seal for bags and the like Seal for bags and the like designed to carry out the attaching of the operating tongue of a zipper making up the fastening means of a bag or the like, the seal made up from a flattened channelled-shaped base body provided with undetachable fastening means... | 04/04/2000 |
| 5996187 | Slider for engaging fasteners provided A slider 1 for engaging at least two fasteners provided inside of opposed edge portions of a bag defining an opening. The fasteners each includes a male fastener member strip and provided on the inner surface of one of the edge portions and a female faste... | 12/07/1999 |
| 5991980 | Fastening device for creating a waterproof seal between fabrics or other materials Disclosed is a fastening device that is capable of creating a waterproof seal between fabrics and other materials. The fastening device includes two interlocking strips that have a tongue and groove mating relationship. A Z-shaped slider is used to positi... | 11/30/1999 |
| 5850954 | Holder assembly for cellular phones A holder assembly for cellular phones is disclosed. The holder assembly allows a cellular phone to be smoothly rotated around a holding button in either direction when a user, having the phone on his belt, is seated and presses against the top end of the ... | 12/22/1998 |
| 5839173 | Connector releasable in only one orientation A connecting apparatus for detachably interconnecting two objects includes male and female structures respectively connectable to the objects. The female structure is of unitary, one-piece construction having parallel planar walls cooperating to define a ... | 11/24/1998 |
| 5628096 | Button type strap fastener and methods of making and using same A button type strap fastener, a method of making same, and a method of using same are provided. The strap fastener includes a mounting strap that is provided with cogs, and also includes a locking button that is adapted to be held in place on the cogs of ... | 05/13/1997 |
| 5622296 | Releasable swivel holder for personal articles A swivel holder is disclosed herein having a base member detachably carried from a belt, auto dash-board, wall surface or the like for releasably supporting an item or article of personal use. The article is provided with a stud and the base member includ... | 04/22/1997 |
| 5566430 | Engaging structure of two decorative articles An engaging structure of two decorative articles including a female seat formed at a center with a circular opening having two opposite grooves and provided at one side with an arch-like member located over the circular opening and having two legs, and a ... | 10/22/1996 |
| 5530998 | Twist and snap fastener made of identical mating parts This invention is a fastener designed for simplicity, ease of use, and economy of manufacture and implementation. It can replace all buttons in the garment industry, and negate the need for sewing and stiching button holes. It is durable and simple. For e... | 07/02/1996 |
| 5301372 | Fastener for releasably fastening face guard to helmet A fastener for releasably fastening a face guard to a helmet is disclosed. The fastener comprises a plug having a plug proper and an attachment portion integrally joined to each other; and a bowl-shaped socket having an engaging hole and a notch formed in... | 04/12/1994 |
| 5235731 | Molded-resin separable fastener and fastening system utilizing the same A molded-resin separable fastener comprising a substrate and, provided vertically on at least one surface thereof, a plurality of straight wall-like fastening elements arranged parallel with each other at regular intervals and with an umbrella-like or hoo... | 08/17/1993 |
| 5207546 | Securement device adapted to retain in a predetermined position a first member on a second member A securement member (13-18) has a relatively rigid foot (4-25) adapted to be secured on a first member (1) and prolonged by a body (5-19) provided in at least one region of its side surface with protuberant elastic hooking formations (7-20), and a seat (8... | 05/04/1993 |
| 5115825 | Hair band having temperature sensitive liquid crystal A hair band is arranged for securement of a hair grouping in surrounding relationship with a hair band, including a central rigid core of memory retentent material selectively receiving a sheath thereabout to accommodate hair groupings of various sizes wi... | 05/26/1992 |
| 5090652 | Concealed device for wall-mounting an item of wall furniture A concealed device for wall-mounting an item of wall furniture comprising, in combination: a plate to be fixed to the furniture item, a coupling element articulatedly secured to said plate and arranged to engage a support member fixed to the wall, and fir... | 02/25/1992 |
| 5081749 | Concealed portable display device fastener A concealed portable display device fastener providing coupling means to assemble display devices, comprising two components, a channel interlocking means projecting outward at one end, a barb web attachment means at opposite end; A flexible clip having a... | 01/21/1992 |
| 5022689 | Suspendable hinged lockable lid storage box A key lockable arrangement for locking two members in abutting relationship comprising a cylinder button mounted in the first member for turning therein and having elements on a lower portion thereof which form an S-shape, to be received in a housing in t... | 06/11/1991 |
| 5020196 | Ninety degree turn fastener The present invention relates to a ninety degree turn fastener composed of two parts made of resistant materials, either metal or other, which meet the technical requirements to allow their machining in order that they may fulfill their purpose; once the ... | 06/04/1991 |
| 4916781 | Fastening device A fastening device consisting of a first bar and a second bar. The first bar has an interior channel and a longitudinally extending groove communicating with the interior channel. The groove has enlarged openings at spaced intervals. The second bar has a ... | 04/17/1990 |
| 4905354 | Fastening device A fastening means for attachment to a sheet material, the fastening means comprising a body for location on one side of the sheet material, at least one blade member resiliently attached to the body and being movable relative thereto to define a gap for r... | 03/06/1990 |
| 4705249 | Trash bag holding device An improved bag holding device for holding and spreading the open end of a thin walled plastic trash bag includes a pair of cooperating elongated spreader bar members one of which is adapted to be mounted on a supporting wall in outwardly spaced parallel ... | 11/10/1987 |
| 4591307 | Corner fitting with retractable twist lock A cargo carrier has a frame on which a hollow portion is provided, the hollow portion having a surface with an aperture therein. A locating device, such as a twistlock or location cone, is provided. The locating device can move between a raised position i... | 05/27/1986 |
| 4578910 | Elevated floor panel system A system for interlocking the edges and corners of adjacent panels of a pedestal supported, elevated floor construction. Edge and corner clamp units are put in place after set-up of the panels. The edge clamp units include a lower elongated element which ... | 04/01/1986 |
| 4437211 | Device for locking together stacked objects A device for locking together two stacked objects, each having a plate with an opening, the plates being in superposed relation and the openings being in registry. The device includes a housing, the top wall of which is the plate of the lower object. A bo... | 03/20/1984 |
