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User-operated amusement apparatus for kicking the user's buttocks
An apparatus including a user-operated and controlled apparatus for self-infliction of repetitive blows to the user's buttocks by a plurality of elongated arms bearing flexible extensions that rotate under the user's control.
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| Number | Title | Issue Date |
| 5303421 | Method and apparatus for coupling straps of a wrist worn device A selective call receiver (100) including a receiver (102) for receiving messages and a housing (104) for housing the receiver (102). A clasp (200) for securing first and second wrist straps (112, 114) including a base member (202) and a pair of sides (20... | 04/12/1994 |
| 5303422 | Mobile audio system A mobile audio system includes a mobile audio instrument having no internal amplifier, a first connector fixedly mounted on the back face of the instrument, a mounting and demounting unit for supporting the mobile audio instrument in a detachable manner, ... | 04/12/1994 |
| 5280645 | Adjustable wristband loop antenna A wristworn receiving device suitable for being worn about a wrist comprises a receiver (404) for receiving radio frequency signals on a particular operating frequency, a housing (142) for enclosing the receiver (404), a first wristband section (102) incl... | 01/18/1994 |
| 5280635 | Baby monitor transmitter A baby monitor transmitter is provided for use in combination with a receiver unit. The transmitter includes an arcuately shaped antenna which conforms to an arcuate shape of an upper edge of the transmitter housing. The antenna may be pivoted outwardly a... | 01/18/1994 |
| 5280651 | Portable sound system having a detachable headset for selectively engaging the body to form a carrying handle A portable sound system including a body having an audio signal generator, such as a radio receiver or a tape cassette player, a headset and a communication line extending between the headset and the audio signal generator. The headset releasably engages ... | 01/18/1994 |
| 5278993 | Integral spring loaded hinge and switch for portable radio device An integral electric switch, for controlling an electronic apparatus, comprises a main housing and a flap portion, rotatably attached thereto. The main housing contains the electronic apparatus. The flap portion has a hinge cam for rotatably attaching the... | 01/11/1994 |
| 5276916 | Communication device having a speaker and microphone A radio or speaker-microphone unit includes a housing having first and second portions. A speaker is disposed in one of the portions and a microphone in the other of the portions. The portions are movable between first and second relative positions, with ... | 01/04/1994 |
| 5268699 | Data communication receiver utilizing a loop antenna having a hinged connection A substantially card shaped data communication receiver (100) for receiving radio frequency (RF) signals comprises receiver circuitry for recovering information included in the RF signals, an insulative frame (210), a first conductive panel (215) disposed... | 12/07/1993 |
| 5265275 | Selective call receiver having moveable battery contacts A selective call receiver (12) comprises a receiver circuit (78) and first and second contacts (80, 82) each having a first end (84, 86) electrically coupled to the receiver circuit (78) and each having a second end (92, 94). The selective call receiver (... | 11/23/1993 |
| 5261122 | Portable electronic equipment with selectively removable exchange panel and clip A portable electronic equipment having a clip and an exchange panel which is adapted to be selectively fitted in a fitting groove formed on the rear surface of a housing incorporating a battery, a radio communication circuit, memory and the like, the clip... | 11/09/1993 |
| 5258892 | Molded-in antenna with solderless interconnect A communication device (10) includes a loop antenna (18) that is located within a molded portion of the housing (14) of the communication device, and an electrical contact (20) for the antenna that also provides a mechanical support for at least a portion... | 11/02/1993 |
| 5231407 | Duplexing antenna for portable radio transceiver An antenna for use with portable duplex radio transceivers, such as those found in hand-held cellular telephones, which includes a pair of co-planar radiating patch elements elevated above a conductive surface by a conductive bar. The surface and bar defi... | 07/27/1993 |
| 5214794 | Design covering and a housing for a pager Pager of a paging system, comprising a housing having therein an electronic part of the pager. A wall of the housing has a recess over substantially the whole surface thereof. In the recess a foil is placed which is chosen out of a number of foils with di... | 05/25/1993 |
| 5210532 | Baby monitor receiver having indicator display and dual position clip A baby monitor receiver is provided for use in combination with a transmitter unit. The receiver includes a plurality of LED's positioned along the front upper edge of a housing for providing a visual indication of signals received by the receiver. The LE... | 05/11/1993 |
| 5203021 | Transportable support assembly for transceiver A support assembly for a transportable radiotelephone. The support assembly forms a transceiver unit receiving platform which supportively affixes a transceiver unit in position thereat when positioned thereat. Connection with a battery supply, a handset,... | 04/13/1993 |
| 5179733 | Wristwatch band with radio antenna A wristband with an internal antenna for a wristwatch-receiver has first and second band portions each adapted for coupling at first ends thereof to a receiver housing and an adjustable clasp for coupling opposed, second ends thereof to one another to enc... | 01/12/1993 |
| 5175873 | Water resistant selective call receiver A selective call receiver includes first and second housing portions forming a chamber therebetween which houses the electronic circuitry for receiving messages, a display for displaying the messages, and an annunciator for alerting a user that a message ... | 12/29/1992 |
| 5159712 | Radio integrated with bicycle handlebars An audio accessory is provided for mounting to the handlebar of a bicycle. The accessory includes a housing for containing an electronic audio system such as a radio and elongated concavely shaped side portions for engaging upwardly extending diverging ex... | 10/27/1992 |
| 5159706 | Selective stop device for a multi channel frequency switch A radio transceiver unit is provided which comprises a housing, a radio unit mounted within the housing; a frequency switch mounted within the housing and including a shaft extending above a top plate of the housing, the frequency switch permitting the un... | 10/27/1992 |
| 5159714 | Portable audio module with headrest A portable audio module such as a radio/cassette player incorporates a headrest which is disposed between the speakers. The headrest is hinged to the case and is pivotal for accessing a compartment. The compartment may include a cassette player including ... | 10/27/1992 |
| 5159713 | Watch pager and wrist antenna A wide area paging system is disclosed in which paging messages input to the system in one local area can be broadcast to a receiver in any other local area without necessarily broadcasting the message in all areas. A local area clearinghouse in each area... | 10/27/1992 |
| 5153791 | Highly compact cassette player A cassette tape recorder cabinet has an upper cabinet part and a lower cabinet part between which a mechanism base plate is provided to hold a tape cassette inserted into the recorder to drive a tape encased in the tape cassette. The upper and lower cabin... | 10/06/1992 |
| 5146620 | One-piece, light conducting gasket The preferred embodiment of the present invention is comprised of a translucent, flexible silicone material having two receptacles (101 and 102) molded into one side and an opening (103), connecting to one of the receptacles (101), in a second side. When ... | 09/08/1992 |
| 5146619 | Ear-supported radio An ear radio adapted for support by the ears of a user comprises first and second ear components, each including a casement having inner and outer surfaces and adapted in size and configuration to fit over an ear of the user. Radio circuitry is provided f... | 09/08/1992 |
| 5146615 | Interchangeable control panels and keypads for radio transceivers and related process A radio transceiver comprising a housing including a front cover, a plurality of interchangeable control panels adapted for selective alternative attachment to the front cover, and a plurality of interchangeable keypads adapted for selective alternative a... | 09/08/1992 |
| 5142700 | Protective helmet containing an integral transceiver A protective helmet, such as a football helmet, motorcycle helmet, construction helmet, or the like comprises a shell made of impact-resistant material. Inside of the helmet is a complete transceiver system which allows two-way wireless communication betw... | 08/25/1992 |
| 5134724 | Wrist band for wrist-mounted radio with an uninsulated buckle A wrist band for a wrist-mounted radio system is provided wherein a metallic wrist-band buckle need not be insulated. The system includes a radio receiver which includes a differential input in a wrist-band antenna with a "null point" at the location of t... | 07/28/1992 |
| 5132697 | Insulated clasp for a wrist band loop antenna A wrist band loop antenna for a device having a receiver which is intended to be worn on a wearer's wrist comprises a pair of wrist band loop segments which are coupled to the receiver for forming first and second electrical portions of the wrist band loo... | 07/21/1992 |
| 5111360 | Onboard telephone package for vehicle An onboard package for fixing a portable telephone unit within the passenger compartment of an automobile including a lower tray which is fixed within the passanger compartment, and an upper cover engaged to the lower tray so that the upper cover is opera... | 05/05/1992 |
| 5109540 | Radio and electronic card assembly A portable two-way radio includes a radio portion and a battery removably attached to the radio portion. The radio portion includes an opening that is accessible when the battery is removed. An electronic card is received by the radio portion through the ... | 04/28/1992 |
| 5093929 | Medium frequency mine communication system A method for using an underground mine communication system to effect minewide communication and an intrinsically safe current limiter circuit for insuring that electrical equipment in the system will not cause incendiary conditions. The underground mine ... | 03/03/1992 |
| 5081709 | Interchangeable belt clip for a selective call receiver housing and carrying case A selective call receiver and carrying case both include a surface for interchangeably attaching a mounting clip assembly to the selective call receiver housing and the selective call receiver carrying case at the discretion of the user.... | 01/14/1992 |
| 5054120 | Receiver for personal radio paging service A personal radio paging service receiver is housed in a thin, card-shaped housing. The housing houses the circuitry of the receiver and is formed by fixedly sandwiching a frame made as an insulator between two parallel rectangular panels of equal size mad... | 10/01/1991 |
| 5046192 | Headset sun visor A visor adapted for use with a headset worn on a person's head having a brim portion formed to wrap around the front of said person's head providing shielding from visually adverse conditions. The brim portion is formed with rearwardly extending portions ... | 09/10/1991 |
| 5034995 | Head supported portable radio assembly A head supported portable radio assembly that eliminates the inconvenience of having earphone cables extend from the ears to a distantly housed radio or cassette player. It comprises an expandable rubber tubular headband that is worn around the head in co... | 07/23/1991 |
| 5029239 | Radio equipped umbrella An umbrella with a hollow interior shaft with a canopy attached at the top portion of said shaft. An audio signal source is attached to the shaft of the umbrella and speaker assemblies are attached to the inside of the canopy of the umbrella. The speaker ... | 07/02/1991 |
| 5025921 | Environmental radio guard A protective cover (20) for a communication device (10) comprises a protective layer having a shape closely resembling the shape of said communication device (10) to closely contour to said communication device (10).... | 06/25/1991 |
| 5020150 | Combination radio and eyeglasses A combination of a radio and eyeglasses includes an antenna that is wrapped around the lenses of the eyeglasses and extends across the nose bridge element to obtain improved reception. The radio includes a power source that has a battery and a solar energ... | 05/28/1991 |
| 5020136 | Battery pack antenna suitable for use with two-way portable transceivers A combination battery pack and low profile antenna arrangement for use in conjunction with a two-way portable transceiver includes an enclosure containing an electrical battery with positive and negative electrodes. A pair of terminals are attached to the... | 05/28/1991 |
| 5020137 | Case-mounted receiver with antenna A receiver assembly for detecting electromagnetic waves or signals over a board frequency range includes a receiver, associated antennas and a carrying case within which the receiver and antennas are contained. The carrying case includes first and second ... | 05/28/1991 |
