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Behavior Modification Wristwatch
A wristwatch including a watch band and a watch body having an octagon shaped perimeter and being red in color and having the word STOP thereon to resemble a stop sign.
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| Number | Title | Issue Date |
| 7942362 | Collapsible reel type dispenser with swivel closure A collapsible reel-type apparatus provides a plurality of adjoining arm component axially joined to a plurality of adjoining leg component. The component so adjoined may be swiveled into a collapsed parallel condition for storage and an open perpendicular position f... | 05/17/2011 |
| 7810752 | Compact collapsible wire reel A collapsible wire reel is disclosed. The device comprises a stationary arm that can connect the device to a building's rafters during use and two supporting arms that support a spool. The stationary and supporting arms are collapsible and enable the device to be ea... | 10/12/2010 |
| 7395985 | Adjustable releasable rope and chord holder An adjustable length, releasable holder for rope, cord, and other flaccid materials, comprising a longitudinal member into which is inserted an insertion member. The length of insertion is adjustable and immediately releasable. Winding posts with right angles provid... | 07/08/2008 |
| 7077368 | Spindle support stand A pair of collapsible supports 12, 14 have a collar 18 positioned on the upper end of one support 12 forming an integral part therewith. The device 10 is designed to be used in pairs on the ends of a user supplied rod 26. Each stan... | 07/18/2006 |
| 7025254 | Non-visually identifiable fishing gear A non-visual identification apparatus includes aquatic gear. At least one water-resistant device is joined with the aquatic gear. The water-resistant device stores information. A reader is provided that is capable of non-visually reading the information stored by th... | 04/11/2006 |
| 6978797 | Stackable hose reel with folding flanges A hose-reel assembly includes a reel with foldable flange portions to allow compact shipping and storage in a pre-assembled state. The reel is rotatably mounted on a support frame which either stacks with similar frames or has selectively deployable legs to allow pa... | 12/27/2005 |
| 6905088 | Cable-winder device The invention provides a cable-winder device comprising first and second hinged-together portions, the second portion having a housing for a cable winder. In an in-use position, the device is self-supporting can be used as a stool, for example. A liftable hatch can ... | 06/14/2005 |
| 6796758 | Rail road car with lading securement storage apparatus A center beam car has a main deck structure extending laterally from a main center sill, and a central vertically oriented central beam structure. The center beam so formed defines bunks upon in which to carry cargo. The upper region of the web-work structure includ... | 09/28/2004 |
| 6745971 | Spooling device for an optical fiber jumper cable A spooling device for storing and dispensing a cable. The device can store and deploy an optical jumper cable without exposure of excess cable cordage and without tangling. ... | 06/08/2004 |
| 6676061 | Rope retainer and method A rope retainer and method are disclosed which provides convenience to rodeo contestants and others that need to quickly and easily select a particular rope. The rope retainer holds a rope coil and allows the end of the rope containing information to be s... | 01/13/2004 |
| 6655627 | Modular spooler A spooler is used for storing and distributing an elongate, flexible member. The spooler has a base and a rotary support rotatably and detachably mounted to the base. A plurality of load-bearing arms are detachably connected to and extend radially from th... | 12/02/2003 |
| 6612793 | Rail road car with lading securement storage apparatus A center beam car has a main deck structure extending laterally from a main center sill, and a central vertically oriented central beam structure. The center beam so formed defines bunks upon in which to carry cargo. The upper region of the web-work struc... | 09/02/2003 |
| 6557792 | Device and method for storing holiday light strings An apparatus and method is provided for storing and handling holiday light strings such as icicle lights. The device in accordance with the invention includes a vertically disposed rotatable spindle. The icicle light string can be conveniently wound on th... | 05/06/2003 |
| 6494397 | Reeling mechanism for coiled tubing A reeling mechanism for coiled tubing, suitable for use by work in a well. The reeling mechanism comprises a reel section with coiled tubing, a reel cradle section, and means suitable for unwinding or rewinding the coiled tubing from/on the reel section w... | 12/17/2002 |
| 6398148 | Device and method for storing holiday light strings An apparatus and method is provided for storing and handling holiday light strings such as icicle lights. The device in accordance with the invention includes a vertically disposed rotatable spindle. The icicle light string can be conveniently wound on th... | 06/04/2002 |
| 6398146 | Device for maneuvering a shutter or roller-type closure member and process for manufacturing such a closure member A device for winding a strap or strip of material for maneuvering a shutter, roller blind or equivalent device comprising a member for winding and tensioning the strap disposed inside a box formed by two shells each including at least one edging extending... | 06/04/2002 |
| 6398149 | Cable management system with adjustable cable spools The present invention teaches a cable management system for supporting and routing cables. The cable management system includes one or more cable supports attached to a support structure such as a wall or electronics cabinet. Each cable support includes o... | 06/04/2002 |
| 6109804 | Web roll and web roll cassette detachably mounted in printer A web roll cassette detachably mounted in a printer. The cassette includes a lower case and an upper case having one end pivotally connected to one end of the lower case for selectively providing opening and closing states relative to the lower case. Near... | 08/29/2000 |
| 6024318 | Ice fishing apparatus A ice fishing apparatus which is foldable into a compact storage position. The inventive device includes a U-shaped member, a pair of side legs pivotally attached to opposite sides of the U-shaped member, a rear leg pivotally attached to the rear portion ... | 02/15/2000 |
| 5853334 | Practice driving device for golfers A golf practice apparatus which comprises: a base; an elongated support arm coupled to the base and having a free end; a tether guide including an eyelet coupled to the elongated support arm adjacent the free end; and a reel attached to the elongated support arm ne... | 12/29/1998 |
| 5622319 | Portable water jetter apparatus Portable water jetting apparatus is disclosed comprising a longitudinally collapsible cart having wheels at one end and a handle at the other, a water jetter unit removably mounted on the cart adjacent the wheeled end thereof, and a jetter hose reel unit ... | 04/22/1997 |
| 5348240 | Device for winding and storage of cords A storage device for electrical extension cords includes a substantially elongated hollow tubular member having hollow end caps at either end from which extend winding arms. The winding arms are adapted to have an electrical extension cord or the like wra... | 09/20/1994 |
| 5330121 | Support bracket for hose reels A support bracket is designed to support a reel member rotatably mounted on a horizontal portion of an upstanding tube, the reel member having a pair of annular flanges projecting outwardly from a hub to form an annular channel for receiving a hose thereo... | 07/19/1994 |
| 4746078 | Reel lifting and support device An easily collapsible device for lifting a reel of cable off of a support surface and then supporting the reel in a stable position above the support surface for free rotation to allow removal of the cable, the device including a pair of indentical units ... | 05/24/1988 |
| 4706906 | Three-arm hub joint for tubular structures specifically for hose racks and hose carts A single body of plastic material has three converging coplanar radial arms and a perpendicular central hole. Each arm has an axial seat with a blind bottom to receive one end of the tubular structure and means for locking said end. The central hole is de... | 11/17/1987 |
| 4687154 | Device for handling and storage of extension cords and the like A unitary lightweight, inexpensive, simple telescoping frame is provided for handling and storing an extension cord or similar flexible line in a figure eight configuration. The device eliminates the tangling and twisting associated with the use of such c... | 08/18/1987 |
| 4193563 | Apparatus for carrying and dispensing cable A method and apparatus for storing and carrying cable, more particularly, insulated electrical cable having male and female terminals, so that a desired length is readily accessible for unwinding or rewinding at either end without disturbing the other end... | 03/18/1980 |
| 3973741 | Fishing line changer A cylindrically shaped spool is attached positively to an axially extending axle so that the axle and spool rotate as a unit. Means characterized by a V-shaped member and a bolt located above the member detachably secure the axle to a fishing rod by press... | 08/10/1976 |
