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Wearable Device For Feeding and Observing Birds and Other Flying Animals

A device for feeding and observing flying animals comprising a hat, a support mounted on the hat and extending outward from the hat, and a feeder mounted on the support.

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Class 52/85 - CURVILINEAR PORTAL WITH SETTABLE MATERIAL BACKER


Subclass of Class 52 - Static structures (e.g., buildings)
Definition: Structure including a facing member in the form of curvilinear
No. of patents: 27
Last issue date: 04/08/2008


NumberTitleIssue Date
7353617Surface template
A surface template is disclosed. In one illustrative embodiment, the surface template includes at least two template panels of similar size and shape and disposed in spaced-apart relationship to each other. Each of the at least two template panels has a pair of side...
04/08/2008
7210271Header apparatus and method for a structural framing system
An apparatus and associated method for a header in a structural framing system comprising a pair of track members defining opposing receiving portions. A plurality of column members is disposed substantially transversely to the track members and joined thereto. A we...
05/01/2007
7204062Straight face vinyl siding
The present invention is a vinyl siding panel and a method of making the vinyl siding panel. The vinyl siding panel comprises a planar portion extending the longitudinal length of the vinyl siding panel. The planar portion comprises a first edge and a second edge. T...
04/17/2007
7159371Kit for forming an arch or arch section
A kit includes a series of components, capable of being flat packed, that can be assembled to form an arch or a section of an arch for use in a building such as a residential structure. The kit includes a pair of curved sides with each curved side including an inner...
01/09/2007
7159365System for making walls
In a system for making walls, at least two pairs of connector plates are provided, each including receptacle for receiving an end of a structural member. At least one spacer plate is located between and rotatably coupled to successively positioned connector plates. ...
01/09/2007
7114297Radius corner plate for a pool
A modular rounded corner piece for forming rounded corners of a pool. The modular rounded corner piece may include a plate portion and a liner receptor portion. The liner receptor portion may include a channel formed by a top wall and a bottom wall. The channel may ...
10/03/2006
7059090Fairing access door with reinforcement and method of manufacture
The present embodiments provide methods and apparatuses for use in reinforcing access door apertures and other apertures formed in fairings. Some embodiments provide an apparatus that includes a door aperture formed in a facesheet and a first load deflector having a...
06/13/2006
6981348Flashing for an exterior arched surface and method
Flashing used on curved exterior wall projections designed to stop water intrusion and provide a permanent, attractive, paintable surface that is safe from UV radiation. The flashing includes a Z-shaped or L-shaped body bonded with a flexible flashing material along...
01/03/2006
6952900Covering structure for swimming pools
The invention pertains to a covering structure for covering swimming pools, including several pairs of parallel arches that serve to support flexible panels, the arches being made from a curved profile having lateral walls delimiting a series of parallel guide groov...
10/11/2005
6901707Arched jamb member and method of shipping and installing same
An arched jamb member of elongate, strip-like shape for forming the upper end of an arched wall opening is preformed into an arch of predetermined curvature, and is of sufficient flexibility to enable it to be forced into a flat condition for shipping and storage pu...
06/07/2005
6866239Concrete form assembly
A form assembly for forming a concrete structure during drying of the concrete. The form assembly is formed of an elongated plastic form having a front wall for engaging the concrete and a rear wall. The front wall is spaced apart from the back wall to define a pock...
03/15/2005
6655100Framing assembly and method for the formation of a curved wall or like structure
A framing assembly and associated method of orienting and supporting a plurality of framing studs for constructing a curved wall through the utilization of a base formed of a high strength, flexible and at least partially separable material comprising a p...
12/02/2003
6629681Flexible form assembly
A flexible form assembly for forming concrete structures during setting of the concrete is provided. The flexible form assembly includes an elongated form having a front side for engaging the concrete and a rear side. The rear side includes a back wall di...
10/07/2003
6523315Attachments and devices for straightening, squaring and aligning support members to receive exterior finishing members and methods therefor
Sized and shaped attachments made of suitable materials and having a predetermined thickness for straightening and replacing studs, joists and rafters, squaring of openings and for aligning a plurality of the studs, joists and rafters in the framing for a...
02/25/2003
6408576Arch mold apparatus and method for making arches
Doorway or passageway arches and a mold and method for making doorway arches, wherein the arches comprise pre-fabricated plaster, two sides that are substantially perpendicular to each other, a concave arcuate side extending between the sides and flanges ...
06/25/2002
6195945Prefabricated arch structure
A new prefabricated arch structure for aiding the construction of an archway. The inventive device includes a base wall with a pair of spaced apart side walls outwardly extending from the inner surface of the base wall. Each side wall is generally triangu...
03/06/2001
6119420Drywall-trimming strip for trimming archway
For trimming an archway, a drywall-trimming has a nose with an outer surface and an inner surface. The outer surface has a curved portion conforming substantially to an arcuate profile with a radius in a range from approximately 1/4 inch to approximately ...
09/19/2000
5816002Edge strip
An edge strip for being mounted along a base structure includes a first axially extending flange and a second axially extending flange obliquely extending from the first flange. The second flange includes a first support configured for being mounted adjac...
10/06/1998
5699637Arch frame
A plurality of elongated thermoplastic bar members, each bar member defining a pre-determined width, and a pre-determined thickness which is less than its width, and each bar member being made up of an outer facing panel, and an inner wall and intermediat...
12/23/1997
5671583Construction member and method for forming archways and the like
Construction members and methods of forming archways and the like in wood or metal frame construction is disclosed. The member is of an elongate planform having a central body of the width of the archway to be formed, with a plurality of tabs at each side...
09/30/1997
5572834Construction preform for an archway
A preform for use in constructing an archway wherein opposing sheet metal cheek are spaced apart by a curved throat to permit the cheeks to reside between the adjacent wall support and the overlying wallboard or drywall. The preform is affixed directly to...
11/12/1996
5537805Apparatus and method for constructing a masonry header
In constructing a masonry header, masonry header jacks are mounted in opposed fashion on the sides of existing spaced masonry stiles. A masonry header template is supported on the jacks between the stiles and the jacks are vertically adjustable for proper...
07/23/1996
5440847Molded exterior decorative unit for buildings
A molded exterior decorative unit for securement to a structural facing comprises a molded unit with front and back surfaces and side edges. The front surface has decorative features, while a channel is molded in the back surface into which a compressible...
08/15/1995
5087397Process for forming arcuate sheet rock panels
A process of forming a curved sheet rock panel that can later be used in curved ceiling constructions within buildings. Initially a flat sheet rock panel is soaked with water, and then squeezed to remove excess water. The pliable panel is transferred to a...
02/11/1992
4920709J-channel member for siding
J-channel member comprises a relatively rigid plastic back leg and channel bottom wall, with spaced apart slits along the length of the back leg to permit bending of the bottom wall around a radiused opening, and a relatively flexible plastic front leg wh...
05/01/1990
4601138Prefabricated archway
A prefabricated unitary body forming an archway is made of a light, durable material. The body includes a corner bead and defines a recess for receipt of a corner bead covering a drywall section which abuts against the bottom walls of the archway. The arc...
07/22/1986
4490953Drywall corner bracket
A metal corner bracket for use in drywall construction in corners on windows and archways to eliminate subsequent cracking at the corners....
01/01/1985
 
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