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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 |
| 7517014 | Passenger seat with luggage compartment A passenger seat having a substructure that comprises a hollow space. The hollow space is designed to accommodate an object such as a luggage item. Accommodating an object in the substructure makes it possible to optimize the space requirement in an aircraft. ... | 04/14/2009 |
| 7396083 | Single-legged body support system A body support system for providing support to a user is provided. In certain embodiments, a body support system comprises a single leg having a first end and a second end; a seat attached to the first end of the single leg; a base attached to the second end of the ... | 07/08/2008 |
| 7341314 | Sports safety device A lightweight interchangeable shield device to protect and prevent injury to individuals involved in baseball related sports activity. The shield device extends integrally from a seat between the legs of the individual protecting the crotch region from being hit wit... | 03/11/2008 |
| 7337710 | Apparatus for storing crepes A apparatus for storing crepes, comprising a semi circular cylinder having an open bottom and top, said cylinder shaped to fit around a crepe; a perforated surface that fits into and is raised above a pan shaped to receive said semi-circular cylinder and hold it in ... | 03/04/2008 |
| 7328943 | Adjustable storage seat for recreation and utility vehicles An adjustable storage seat for recreation and utility vehicles is disclosed. The adjustable storage seat may be used for snowmobiles, watercraft, all-terrain vehicles, or other similar small vehicle intended for entertainment and transportation. The adjustable stora... | 02/12/2008 |
| 7322300 | Space saving table A table comprising a support for a first tabletop section having a first edge including a first recess and for a second tabletop section having a second edge including a second recess. A plurality of fasteners releasably joins the first edge to the second edge to fo... | 01/29/2008 |
| 7309101 | Folding ottoman Disclosed herein is a folding ottoman which is convertible to a chair having the usual seat and back rest. A seat frame extends between a pair of opposing arm panels. A storage compartment is slidably connected to the arm panels below the seat frame. The storage com... | 12/18/2007 |
| 7290490 | Work surface device A work surface device has an upper member with a substantially planar top surface. A support is secured to the upper member for supporting the upper member on a support member with the planar top surface in a generally horizontal orientation. The support has a faste... | 11/06/2007 |
| 7219939 | Lock release operator layout structure in vehicle In a vehicle including a plurality of containing portions, namely, a front containing portion provided in an inner cover covering from the rear side a head pipe of a vehicle body frame at its front end and constituting a part of a vehicle body cover which can be loc... | 05/22/2007 |
| 7220025 | Illumination device having optical particles for diffusing light An illumination device comprising: a body member; one or more sources of light aligned on a longitudinal axis of, and lying within, the body member; one or more transparent regions of the body member through which light from the or each source passes when the source... | 05/22/2007 |
| 7216916 | Flipper panel for a vehicle A removable flipper panel system for a vehicle includes a rod housing mounted on a seat support member which is movable with respect to a load floor of the vehicle. A load bearing blow-molded hard panel hides the gap which is formed between seat and load floor when ... | 05/15/2007 |
| 7192082 | Portable bench A portable seating device is provided in the form of at least two horizontal planks having respective coupling ends along which such members may be joined. The underside surfaces of these planks are provided with vertical support containment means. Such vertical sup... | 03/20/2007 |
| 7147281 | Motorcycle seat structure A motorcycle having a loading space for stably loading luggage. Luggage may be loaded onto a rear loading space with the luggage being fixed by fastening a rope to a grab rail. A seat back is provided that also functions as a passenger seat. When only one person rid... | 12/12/2006 |
| 7140658 | Storage and tread unit A combination storage and tread unit has a housing which is installed beneath a second row of seating in an automotive vehicle body. The housing has a tread pad at each end which a person can step on to reach a third row of seating when a seat in the second row is t... | 11/28/2006 |
| 7017708 | Recessed step This device will allow the user access to a platform and also use the device as an additional step. It will be easy to move and easy to stow. Unlike a footstool it can be easily stowed under cabinets or chairs. A hole in the center section, which is the step, allows... | 03/28/2006 |
| 6976278 | Commode for wheelchair A wheelchair, containing a seat having an opening, seat sections that substantially fill the opening, a commode, wherein the commode is beneath the opening in the seat, wherein the seat sections move vertically and horizontally to provide access to the commode. ... | 12/20/2005 |
| 6929321 | Fold-up seat A fold-up seat mountable in mobile living quarters has a sidewall defining a storage space covered by a seat platform. The seat platform can be opened and closed about a hinge apparatus to provide access to the storage area when the seat platform is open and provide... | 08/16/2005 |
| 6877807 | Vehicular under-seat compartment mechanism To utilize limited space in a vehicle cabin, a vehicular under-seat compartment mechanism includes a hinge mechanism, a compartment and a lock mechanism. The hinge mechanism interconnects a seat-frame and a seat-cushion in such a manner that the seat-cushion is pivo... | 04/12/2005 |
| 6854803 | Convertible bathroom furniture Furniture capable of being assembled in one way to produce a step stool and in another way to produce a kneeler. The furniture includes a base unit and a lid releasably secured to the base unit to produce the step stool or to produce the kneeler. The furniture inclu... | 02/15/2005 |
| 6824029 | Under-seat storage bin for extended cab pickup trucks A storage bin for use in extended cab pickup trucks having a rear seating area. The storage bin is an opened topped rectangular box, with a removable divider that is specifically designed to fit in the space beneath the rear seat the extended cab pickup truck. The u... | 11/30/2004 |
| 6729685 | Foldable wall supported seat A foldable wall supported seat that is rested against a wall at one end and may be used as a seat or to support decorative items. The supported seat has a pair of leg assemblies, a pair of U brackets, a seat surface, and a wall bumper. The leg assemblies are pivotal... | 05/04/2004 |
| 6698829 | Vehicle seat assembly having movable panels mounted thereon A seat assembly for mounting on a vehicle floor includes a seat bottom and at least one panel movably attached to the seat bottom. The panel is movable between a storage position adjacent the seat bottom, and a deployed position extending outwardly from t... | 03/02/2004 |
| 6623071 | Seat fitting structure for motor scooter type vehicle A locking claw of a first seat locking mechanism is connected to a locking claw of a second seat locking mechanism by a second wire through a relay member so that, when the first seat locking mechanism is locked by an external force such as pressing down ... | 09/23/2003 |
| 6588837 | Chair with pull out sleep surface A chair is adapted to form a sitting surface and a sleeping surface and comprises a chair back and a seat. The chair back and seat are relatively movable to form the sitting surface and the sleeping surface. In the event that there are any questions related to... | 07/08/2003 |
| 6550860 | Wheeled telescopic percussion instrument container A transportable adjustable seat assembly comprising, upper, lower and intermediate sleeves having telescopic interconnections, a seat on the upper sleeve transporting structure including wheels carried by the lower sleeve and adjustable locking elements a... | 04/22/2003 |
| 6547265 | Transfer wheelchair A wheelchair apparatus that provides an unobstructed seating platform for loading and unloading the user; that does not require a caregiver to lift the user's entire body during transfer on to or off of the chair; that provides a seating platform that can... | 04/15/2003 |
| 6419313 | Seat cushion with flip open storage bin A seat assembly for an automotive vehicle having a floor includes a seat frame secured to the floor of the automotive vehicle. A tray structure is secured to the seat frame. The tray structure includes a bin designed to have items stored therein. A seat c... | 07/16/2002 |
| 6418571 | Chair with toilet sink A chair has a chair frame, and a seat plate mounted on the chair frame. The seat plate has hole that is wider at the front than at the rear. The chair further includes a container mounted below the hole, and a cushion positioned above the seat plate. The ... | 07/16/2002 |
| 6390345 | Multi-purpose travel bag with a multi-purpose strap A multi-purpose travel bag may be used as a shoulder bag, a child booster seat or a backpack. The travel bag has a strap that may be configured in three different ways to accommodate each of the uses for the travel bag. The travel bag has multiple mountin... | 05/21/2002 |
| 6386629 | Vehicle seat A vehicle seat includes a console pivotally mounted on a seat back and a booster seat movable between a stowed positioned and an upright position. The seat includes a seat bottom having first and second portions which define a generally horizontal seating... | 05/14/2002 |
| 6341817 | Conventional cooler with reclinable seat back and seat A cooler is provided with an integrated seat and a reclinable seat back formed by one cover used to close the cooler. Drinks and foods may be stored and maintain fresh and cool in the cooler. On top of the cover, a second cover is provided, which becomes ... | 01/29/2002 |
| 6240576 | Portable toilet A portable toilet having a frame defining a collection space for waste product, an opening in the frame, and a seating surface for supporting a user in a seated position to allow waste product from a user in the seated position to be discharged through th... | 06/05/2001 |
| 6209901 | Wheel chair with waste elimination opening A wheel chair with a waste elimination opening provided in the seat of the wheel chair and that included a frame sized and configured to back over the bowl of a commode to allow the individual to handle his/her waste disposal privately and with dignity. A... | 04/03/2001 |
| 6106044 | Structural member for creating an accessible underseat storage enclosure In a vehicle having a foldable passenger seat, there is a storage area underneath the seat or bench. According to the invention, a rigid, substantially u-shaped structural member closes up an opening under the seat to thereby inhibit access to the volume ... | 08/22/2000 |
| 6050638 | Article of furniture with secured compartment An article of furniture such as a sofa, couch or love seat having a lockable compartment or enclosure within the seat in which articles and especially firearms may be securely and safely housed and wherein access to the compartment is concealed by a finis... | 04/18/2000 |
| 5970651 | Multi-purpose fishing bucket apparatus A multi-purpose fishing bucket having a bucket member and a cover-seat member in which the cover-seat member includes a floatable ring, a detachably-engaged separate middle portion, and a line secured to the ring and to the middle portion such that, detac... | 10/26/1999 |
| 5957521 | Underseat storage enclosure In a vehicle having a foldable passenger seat, there is a storage area underneath the seat. According to the invention, a lockable plate closes up an opening under the seat to thereby inhibit access to the volume of storage space and form a lockable stora... | 09/28/1999 |
| 5951111 | Inflatable sofa Disclosed is an inflatable sofa which can be quickly inflated for use or deflated for convenient storage and transporting. At least one recess is formed in a seat portion of the inflatable sofa for accommodating heat-absorbing material to make the sofa mo... | 09/14/1999 |
| 5911470 | Vehicle seat including an armrest integrated in the seat proper A vehicle seat has a seat proper fitted with an integrated armrest which is movable between a retracted position where the armrest forms an integral portion of the seat proper and a raised position where the armrest is moved upwards and rearwards by a str... | 06/15/1999 |
| 5911471 | Dual pivoting buddy seat with sliding utility tray The disclosure relates to a dual pivoting buddy seat with utility tray located near the operator's chair in the cab of a combine harvester. The seat base is pivotally attached to the storage compartment by a seat base hinge. The slide rail assembly is piv... | 06/15/1999 |
