An aircraft having vertical takeoff and landing capability provided with at least first and second laterally extending paddle wheels rotatable on a central axis perpendicular to the longitudinal axis of the aircraft fuselage and between its nose and tail.
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| Number | Title | Issue Date |
| 7246575 | Thrust fork To provide a thrust fork to arrest a resisting criminal without danger of being stabbed by an edge tool, a thrust fork main body (2) attached to an end of a handle portion (1) is provided with a forked rod (21), movable opening and closing rods ... | 07/24/2007 |
| 6098572 | Animal twitch An animal twitch (10) including a flexible loop (20) secured to an incremental retracting bar (12) contained within a casing (16) which is activated by a grip handle (30). The grip handle (30), when activated, incrementally pulls the retracting bar (12) d... | 08/08/2000 |
| 6067942 | Fish lasso The present invention relates to a device for capturing an aquatic animal such as a fish. The device is particularly useful for ensnaring the tail or the body of a fish. More particularly, the invention relates to a device which places a rope around the b... | 05/30/2000 |
| 5778826 | Bird and animal blindfolding apparatus Apparatus for blindfolding a bird, comprising an elongated handle, a deformable split ring attached to the handle, where the ring includes at least one peripheral flange, and a pliant hood, having an opening in one end thereof, detachably mounted around t... | 07/14/1998 |
| 5752731 | Victim snare pole Victim snare pole includes a substantially stiff, elongate member having two opposing ends, on at least one end of which are provided a rearward facing hook and a non-sliding snare loop. Other feature(s) such as light(s) may be provided. In a preferred em... | 05/19/1998 |
| 5088449 | Calf catching and holding device The invention is a calf restraining device which allows the user to singlehandedly restrain a calf for the purpose of treating medically or examining. Basically, this calf restrainer consists of a 56" length of 3/4" PVC pipe with associated parts and has ... | 02/18/1992 |
| 4940020 | Animal restraining and training device A molded, elongated, substantially rigid plastic strip having a plurality of protuberances disposed on one surface. The strip is bendable in an arc transverse to its length to be disposed around the neck of an animal, so that the protuberances face inward... | 07/10/1990 |
| 4580825 | Safety rescue grapple An apparatus for extricating an individual from a hazardous location or situation which includes a mechanism for selectively grappling various portions of the individual's body and a generally elongated frame having a substantially longitudinal extent whi... | 04/08/1986 |
| 4309963 | Animal handling apparatus An animal handling apparatus for turning over from one side to the other side a relatively large animal with front and rear legs, a back, a stomach, and opposite sides including a frame, a first brace connected to the frame, a winch connected to the frame... | 01/12/1982 |
| 4261280 | Clamp and hook arrangement and attachment for boat hooks used in docking A boat line handling device attachable to a boat hook or like instrument comprised of a length of resilient, strong wire such as aluminum having its end section or length of sufficient dimension for turning into a pair of approximately two inch (2") loops... | 04/14/1981 |