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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 |
| 7160379 | Hydrophobic sand treated with wax blend A method for making hydrophobic sand including coating sand with a wax blend so as to form a coated sand with advanced hydrophobic properties, wherein a weight ratio of the wax blend to total coated sand weight is about 0.05%–10%, and the wax blend includes a weig... | 01/09/2007 |
| 6821631 | Method and composition for treating substrates A method of treating substrates, such as wood, including the steps of applying an alkali silicate solution to one or more substrates and applying an alkali borate solution with boric oxide (B2O3) content to the substrates. Substrates that have ... | 11/23/2004 |
| 5972101 | Chipable mineral composition for an excavation toy including a buried object A composition with the required chipping characteristics can be formed into a solid block surrounding objects to be exposed by chipping away the material of the block to define a paleontology or similar toy. The composition contains rounded granite partic... | 10/26/1999 |
| 5358554 | Liquid composition for improving strength and water repellency of cast cellulosic fiber products Paraffin wax emulsion is combined with alkali metal silicate solution to form a stable liquid mixture conferring increased strength and water repellency when applied to cellulosic fiber mat products such as paper and paperboard. This product can be varied... | 10/25/1994 |
| 5306343 | Tagging and identifying asphalt additives A tag is added to an asphalt additive, typically an anti-stripping agent. The additive dye is mixed with other components of an asphalt composition and melt processed at 300° F. (149° C.) or above to produce an asphalt composition. Presence of the tag t... | 04/26/1994 |
| 4375985 | Spent oil shale compositions and use A slurry composition and method of using the same is provided which is particularly useful in filling spent in situ oil shale retorts to form a strong load bearing mass which minimizes surface subsidence. The slurry is formed by mixing spent oil shale wit... | 03/08/1983 |
| 4373961 | Process and composition for use in recycling of old asphalt pavements This is a process and composition related to recycling old asphalt pavements into new pavements. It is accomplished by adding a special asphalt emulsion to the crushed old asphaltic pavement material without requiring the addition of new aggregate or heat... | 02/15/1983 |
| 4371400 | Mastic asphalt composition A mastic asphalt composition is disclosed which comprises, in addition to the mastic asphalt, 0.2 to 5 wt. % of a crystalline, powdered, synthetic zeolite or zeolite mixture. In addition, the mastic asphalt composition may further contain precipitated sil... | 02/01/1983 |
| 4316826 | Clay and cement mortars, methods of preparing them The invention relates to mortars made of clay, cement, water and an urea-formaldehyde or melamine-formaldehyde resin. Paraffin is added to the powdered cement and, just before shaping the mortar, there is added to said mortar sodium aluminate and sodium s... | 02/23/1982 |
| 4313753 | Process for producing potassium silicate fertilizer and apparatus for practicing said process A process for producing a citric acid soluble potassium silicate fertilizer comprises a step for kneading a mixture consisting essentially of potassium carbonate, fly ash, pulverized coal, other necessary starting materials and a caustic potash solution a... | 02/02/1982 |
| 4277355 | Insulative fireproof textured coating The improved insulative fireproof textured coating composition includes water in a substantial proportion as a vehicle, in which particulate silica flour or the like silica-containing refractory or particulate calcium carbonate or similar non-porous fille... | 07/07/1981 |
| 4036301 | Process and composition for cementing casing in a well A process for reducing the waiting-on-cement (WOC) time associated with the cementing of a casing string in an oil well involving the specific improvement of pumping into the well a highly retarded cement slurry containing a dispersed encapsulated acceler... | 07/19/1977 |
| 4032352 | Binder composition A binder composition for agglomerating directly reduced metallized particles and mineral ore particles comprises pitch, hydrated lime, sodium silicate and water. An agglomerated product is also disclosed.... | 06/28/1977 |
