An electrified table cloth for preventing crawling insects from gaining access to the consumer's food or drink.
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| Number | Title | Issue Date |
| 7131235 | Child barriers A child barrier for installation in a passage or the like comprises a frame with two side portions (4) which, in use, are positioned adjacent the walls of the passage, each side portion (4) carrying one or more vertically spaced abutment members (20... | 11/07/2006 |
| 6961978 | Detachable handle assembly for rolling luggage A handle system for removable attachment to an existing handle of a rolling luggage case. The system includes a grasping bar that has a gripping area ergonomically formed for grasping, and a releasable securement structure coupled to the grasping bar. The releasable... | 11/08/2005 |
| 6907877 | Suspended inhaler retainer A medication inhaler is provided with a lanyard that is formed into a wearer neck encircling loop. A wearer is thereby able to carry the medication inhaler about his or her neck so that it is readily at hand in the event of an asthmatic or allergic attack. The lanya... | 06/21/2005 |
| 6853697 | Hermetically sealable transfer cask An apparatus, transfer cask, system, and method for defueling a nuclear reactor and transferring spent nuclear fuel from a spent nuclear fuel to a storage cask for long terms storage. In one aspect, the invention is an apparatus for use in transferring a canister of... | 02/08/2005 |
| 6709188 | Fitting structure for knobs A fitting member is provided with a base having a flat portion, a stopper protruding forward from the base, and a through hole provided in a flat portion, wherein a knob has a plurality of projections positioned on the same circle. In fitting the knob to the fitting... | 03/23/2004 |
| 6241415 | Adjustable and reusable handle for containers A device for holding a container includes an elongated handle. An adjustable band is mounted at one end, and has two sections which project from opposite sides, of the handle. The two sections overlap to form a loop, and each section is provided with a se... | 06/05/2001 |
| 6014984 | Valve The valve comprises an operating wheel connected by a connecting rod to an opening and closing member. The valve is sealed by a stuffening box fixed into the upper part of the body around the rod. The stuffening box has a polygonal head so that it can be ... | 01/18/2000 |
| 5879100 | Coupling element for hand lever mechanism The present assembly provides a coupling element for an adjustable hand lever mechanism. The coupling element having an disk shaped body, an extension and a projection. The disk shaped body has a D-shaped opening extending longitudinally therethrough. The... | 03/09/1999 |
| 5533232 | Hand lever assembly A hand lever assembly including a plastic handle body molded around a metal insert for rotation of a rotary member such as an axle, spindle, or the like. The upper surface of the insert has a high point and a low point. The upper surface is further dived ... | 07/09/1996 |
| 5302045 | Device for releasable connection of two members In a device for releasable connection of two members (2, 8) co-operating wedge surfaces (12, 17 and 13, respectively) are provided on the members. A first member (2) comprises two tightening devices (14, 16) arranged to actuate the second member (8) so th... | 04/12/1994 |
| 5295933 | Quick release weight bar clamp and method for use A quick release clamp having two crescent halves coupled at one end by a hinge and a spreader spring at the opposite end. A cam follower is coupled to the spring end of the crescent halves and configured to receive a handle. A handle, containing a cam con... | 03/22/1994 |
| 4918784 | T-handle turner A turner device for T-handles, especially for the types of T-handles employed in soft drink dispenser machines. The T-handle herein is in the form of a crank, having an eccentrically mounted rotatable handle and being provided with a principal hollow body... | 04/24/1990 |
| 4876766 | Decorative faucet handle mounting apparatus A decorative faucet handle mounting apparatus includes an adapter having a first bore complimentrally shaped to the shape of a faucet stem. A second bore formed coaxially in the adapter cooperates with a fastener to attach the adapter to the faucet stem. ... | 10/31/1989 |
| 4865485 | Socket extension with safety wedge A socket extension is set forth with a release mechanism for an included lock ball wherein the release mechanism is positioned on side of the lock ball and an included safety wedge is positioned on the opposite side of the lock ball aligned with the relea... | 09/12/1989 |
| 4842988 | Presensitized waterless planographic printing plate with amorphous silicic acid interlayer and process of making and using A presensitized printing plate suitable for waterless planographic printing is disclosed, which comprises a layer support, a radiation-sensitive layer, an outer, ink-repellent, cross-linked silicone elastomer layer, and an intermediate layer of amorphous ... | 06/27/1989 |
| 4815884 | Removable seal protector and shaft insertion guide A seal protector (10) embodying the concepts of the present invention is employed to guide the insertion of a drive axle (not shown) through the central opening (33) of a seal (31) and to protect the seal (31) from any injury that might be occasioned to t... | 03/28/1989 |
| 4664290 | Method and apparatus for precise positioning of a seed disk in a seed meter In a seed meter in which a seed disk is rotatably mounted within a housing, a method and apparatus are provided for positioning the seed disk within the housing so that the peripheral portion of the seed disk is located a desired, relatively uniform dista... | 05/12/1987 |
| 4638681 | Replacement lever A control lever for an automobile which is used to replace original equipment levers without requiring the removal of the dashboard. A preferred embodiment of the present invention includes a fork-shaped insert member slidable within a lever body, the ins... | 01/27/1987 |
| 4585210 | Safety hard seat The valve is particularly designed compatible for use with toxic or highly flammable fluids. It has a hard valve stem tip, such as tungsten carbide which is pushed longitudinally against the valve seat and not rotated into sealing position. The valve is p... | 04/29/1986 |
| 4565350 | Handle assembly A handle assembly for attaching a decorative handle to a turning stem is disclosed. The handle can be placed on, as well as removed from the stem by a straight axial motion (without turning the handle). In one embodiment, the stem adapter is secured to a ... | 01/21/1986 |
| 4544278 | Kitchen machine A kitchen machine comprises a U-shaped housing having a base and oppositely disposed, upwardly extending sides. A cover is pivotally connected to one end edge of the base, the cover being rotatable to a position constituting an extension of such base to s... | 10/01/1985 |
| 4540304 | Metal-to-ceramic attachment device A metal-to-ceramic fastening device is disclosed for securing a metal member to a ceramic member with respective confronting surfaces thereon clamped together, comprising a threaded bolt adapted to extend through a bolt hole in the metal member and into a... | 09/10/1985 |
| 4537523 | Device for detecting the position of a shaft in a coupling element, and in particular a universal joint yoke A device for detecting the position of a coupling element having a split hub 3 provided with ears 6 constituting a clamping means clamping the hub to the shaft 13 or other torque transmitting element, the ears 6 having throughway apertures 7 for receiving... | 08/27/1985 |
| 4536100 | Part to be assembled and sub-assembly comprising said part and a nut The part comprises a hole surrounded by a boss having an end surface perpendicular to its side surface. The nut comprises a threaded screwing cap connected to the base of a coupling mounting having also two legs between which the boss is to be inserted. N... | 08/20/1985 |
| 4524483 | Adjustable length flexible handle An article of furniture comprising a door and/or a drawer which are openable and closeable by a handle, the handle comprising a hollow elongate body made of a flexible material, a pair of end collar members which are a sliding fit one over each end portio... | 06/25/1985 |
| 4433930 | Stud assembly for thin walled panels A stud assembly, for securing a nonstructural decorative panel to the interior of an aircraft, includes a threaded shank fixed to one side a flat base, the opposite side of the base having an adhesive applied in a donut fashion, so that, when a nut is tig... | 02/28/1984 |
| 4289414 | Torque transmitting coupling A torque transmitting coupling including a housing, an opening in the housing, a portion of the opening being non-circular, the opening further being adapted to receive a non-circular portion of a shaft. Locking structure is provided for selectively locki... | 09/15/1981 |
| 4033079 | Replacement hold-down clip for suspended-ceiling panels A replacement hold-down clip permits a standard ceiling panel to be manipulated into position in a suspended-ceiling support grid. The replacement clip is attached to the edge of the ceiling panel and is equipped with an extending tab by which the panel c... | 07/05/1977 |
| 3941010 | Safety release handle apparatus A safety handle is provided for manually rotating a motor shaft for a stone grinding mill. One end of the handle is curved to encompass a portion of the shaft periphery. A hook at the end of the curved portion fits into the keyway of the shaft. The handle... | 03/02/1976 |