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Decorative Jeweled Wheel Cover
An improved wheel is provided wherein decorative items such as gem stones are embedded in either the wheel surface, a special mounting section attached to the wheel surface, or to a spoke strap that wraps around each spoke and positions embedded gem stones on the outside surface of the spoke.
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| Number | Title | Issue Date |
| 7228668 | Protective covering and method of manufacturing A protective covering (10) for protecting surrounding items, i.e., walls, floors, and furniture, during construction, moving, or other activities. Covering (10) includes a protective backing layer (12) having a front side (14), a back sid... | 06/12/2007 |
| 7210274 | Door stile structure A door stile structure utilizing a pair of skins. An elongated member extends between at least a portion of the pair of skins. The elongated member includes an outer surface having a pair of ridges with a recessed portion therebetween. The ridges lie in a plane whic... | 05/01/2007 |
| 6854215 | Hollow metal door having foam retained tapping structure A hollow metal door having a foam retained tapping structure includes a hollow metal door, at least one tapping structure, and a quantity of foam injected into the hollow metal door. The hollow metal door includes a pan member and a lid member which is attached to t... | 02/15/2005 |
| 6796095 | Tile mounting strip An elongate tile mounting strip that includes a center body with two extension edges, the extension edges being oriented substantially perpendicular to one another and positioned at opposite corners of the body. A first of the extension edges and a substantially per... | 09/28/2004 |
| 6451409 | Roofing material with integrally formed nail tabs A composite roofing material includes a final condition underlayment material having bonded thereto appropriate rows of nail tabs preferably made of thermoplastic-based material, such as low density polyethylene material, and of a contrasting color to the... | 09/17/2002 |
| 6374561 | External wall panel construction An external wall panel construction includes a furring member which is held on a rear surface of an external wall panel via a fixing plate. The fixing plate is provided on the rear surface of the external wall panel and is fixed to the external wall panel... | 04/23/2002 |
| 6347496 | Wall repair system A wall repair system for repairing holes in drywall panels without furring strips or screws. The wall repair system includes a patch assembly adapted for fitting through a small hole in a dry wall panel, the patch assembly having a front surface with a pe... | 02/19/2002 |
| 6102407 | Joint seal and assembly method thereof A joint seal is designed to maintain its proper position in the joint groove opening port to create an effective seal between the inner walls of the joint groove and to resist peeling or damage, even in an event, such as an earthquake, during which the ad... | 08/15/2000 |
| 5822937 | Brick support A support system (40) to support a plurality of bricks (42) which in combination with mortar (50) forms a wall. The support system (40) includes a sheet (43) provided with a plurality of generally parallel transversely spaced ribs (45), which ribs (45) ar... | 10/20/1998 |
| 5791116 | Device for applying stucco and method therefor The present invention is directed to a removable spacing device and method therefor, for use in the application of stucco to a building's exterior. The removable spacing device is comprised of a section of tape and a substantially triangle-shaped spacer, ... | 08/11/1998 |
| 5761866 | Stucco reveal connection system An intersection assembly for use with an architectural stucco reveal system. The stucco reveal system generally includes elongated strips of material which can be attached to an underlying structure. The strips include a base portion and generally two spa... | 06/09/1998 |
| 5720143 | Localized notch reinforcement for wooden beams A localized fiber reinforcement places strong tensile strength fibers across a hypothetical split line near notches in beams to curtail split propagation caused by cross-grain tension that may otherwise significantly reduce the strength of a beam used as ... | 02/24/1998 |
| 5509769 | Barbed light weight concrete fastener and plate A barbed light weight concrete fastener and plate comprises a fastener with a head and two bendable legs. Each leg has a barb and a bump protruding therefrom. The fastener is pushed through a base ply and into a roof deck of cementitious material. The leg... | 04/23/1996 |
| 5501054 | Bolted wood connections A reinforced structural member, a process for manufacturing the reinforced structural member, and a method of connecting the reinforced structural members to one another are presented. The reinforced structural member includes a reinforcing material which... | 03/26/1996 |
| 5063720 | PVC unit assembly joints A joint assembly forming part of a gridwork of channel sections used as decorative partitions in various types of wall construction, the joint assembly including abutting, mitered channel sections, adhesive tape backing, and adhesive glue for bonding the ... | 11/12/1991 |
| 4660333 | Gutter system A gutter system is disclosed for waterproofing basements and the like by channeling seepage water around the perimeter of the basement to either drain or open pit which may contain a sump pump. The gutter system is provided in kit form which includes a pl... | 04/28/1987 |
| 4641471 | Fastener for securing roofing material to cementitious roof decks A sheet metal nail of the type for securing built-up roofing membranes used to waterproof cementitious roof decks has a head and a hollow shank portion integral therewith and designed to resist withdrawal of the nail from the deck in a conventional manner... | 02/10/1987 |
| 4641472 | Fastener for securing roofing material to cementitious roof decks having removable tab A fastener for securing built-up roofing membranes used to waterproof cementitious roof decks combines the conventional nail used for this purpose having a head and a shank portion designed to resist withdrawal of the fastener from the deck, with a non-in... | 02/10/1987 |
| 4627207 | Fastener for securing roofing material to cementitious roof decks having removable tab A fastener for securing built-up roofing membranes used to waterproof cementitious roof decks combines the conventional nail used for this purpose having a head and a shank portion designed to resist withdrawal of the fastener from the deck, with a non-in... | 12/09/1986 |
| 4320605 | Insulation panel An auxiliary insulated roof system for mobile homes, metal buildings and the like includes a generally continuous panel structure of insulation material, a plurality of insulated support blocks for supporting the panel structure in clearance relation abov... | 03/23/1982 |
| 4209954 | Panel construction having lateral edge members A wall panel construction comprising prefinished wall panels of fire resistive material, such as gypsum board, wherein the opposed vertical edges have secured thereto lateral edge members of particular configuration. Initially, the lateral edge members ha... | 07/01/1980 |
