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Mouthguard made at least partially from an edible candy
A mouthguard includes a U-shaped upper bite plate which removably fits over upper teeth of a person, with the entire upper bite plate being made from a soft, deformable and edible gummi candy.
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| Number | Title | Issue Date |
| 7412992 | Wire strapper for waste material baler A wire strapping or tying device (46) is provided having a rotatable pinion-type knotter assembly (56) for twist-knotting of a pair of adjacent wire sections (50a, 50b), together with a shiftable knotter cover (266) m... | 08/19/2008 |
| 7380574 | Wire strapper for waste material baler A wire strapping or tying device (46) is provided having a rotatable pinion-type knotter assembly (56) for twist-knotting of a pair of adjacent wire sections (50a, 50b), together with a shiftable knotter cover (266) m... | 06/03/2008 |
| 7373877 | Wire strapper for waste material baler A wire strapping or tying device (46) is provided having a rotatable pinion-type knotter assembly (56) for twist-knotting of a pair of adjacent wire sections (50a, 50b), together with a shiftable knotter cover (266) m... | 05/20/2008 |
| 7343851 | Knotter hook and cord knotter equipped with the same A twine knotter (10) for bale compactors comprises a knotting frame (11) with a knotting hook (9), supported rotatably on a knotting hook shaft (40), which forms a swivel pin in the knotting frame (11); with a hook part (41)... | 03/18/2008 |
| 7241240 | Flexible chain guide A flexible chain guide guides the slack side of a length of chain that extends between a drive sprocket and a driven sprocket. The chain guide has a flexible, resilient spring leaf with a fixed end and an unattached free end. The spring leaf bears against the slack ... | 07/10/2007 |
| 7121195 | Method and apparatus for driving multiple knotters An apparatus for selectively driving a pivotable knotter includes a rack, a pinion in driving communication with the rack, a knotter drive gear connected to the knotter and a linear actuator. The linear actuator is connected to the knotter and pivots the knotter abo... | 10/17/2006 |
| 7108233 | Wire ring net for rocky wall barriers and method for making it A wire ring net, particularly for providing barriers for rocky walls and the like comprises a plurality of braided wire rings, each wire ring comprising, at a starting end of its wire, a first curled portion wound about the wire of the first turn and, at the termina... | 09/19/2006 |
| 7086425 | Device for orienting springs The device for aligning springs (7) on transport from a spring winding machine to a spring interior assembly automatic machine comprises at least one rotary plate pair (17) which rotates about a rotary axle (B) and is drivably mounted about a rotary ax... | 08/08/2006 |
| 6944932 | Method for making a self-locking knot in a stator lacing machine A method and a corresponding apparatus provide for both the automatic lacing of a toroidal coil of a stator of a dynamo-electric machine, and the knotting of the end lacing terminal of the lacing cord, by using the same needle and the same thread-guide tube. The app... | 09/20/2005 |
| 6715512 | Fence mesh forming machine A knotted fence mesh forming machine includes a plurality of side-by-side knot boxes each for forming a knot at the intersection between a line wire and stay wire, each of the knot boxes including at least one former arranged to move towards the line wire-stay wire ... | 04/06/2004 |
| 6484759 | Knot-tying mechanism A coil spring knotting machine including a frame and a camshaft mounted on the frame about an axis fixed relative to the frame. The camshaft supports a support member having thereon a knot-tying member mounted for rotation about an axis movable with respe... | 11/26/2002 |
| 5816140 | Bale wire tying apparatus and method A bale wire tying apparatus is provided to be used in conjunction with a baling press for tying looped ends of lengths of bale wire together around a compressed bale. The bale wire tying apparatus is formed by an elongated generally U-shaped channel membe... | 10/06/1998 |
| 5644978 | Wire tying apparatus for down-packer cotton press A tying device is provided for mounting on a down-packer type baling press in which cotton is boxed for baling at a loading side of a substantially horizontal rotating turntable, the tying device for tying a plurality of wires having pre-formed interlocki... | 07/08/1997 |
| 5477893 | Knot-tying mechanism Disclosed herein is a coil spring knotting machine comprising a frame, a support arm mounted on the frame for movement between a knot-tying position and a retracted position, a camshaft rotatably mounted on the frame about an axis fixed relative to the fr... | 12/26/1995 |
| 5099893 | Device for manufacturing an automotive tire bead A device (1) for manufacturing a tire bead (2) consisting of an annular element (3) formed from a metal wire (4) wound in such a manner as to form a number of coils packed by a flexible packing member (6) wound about the annular element (3) and having its... | 03/31/1992 |
| 4614161 | Stator coil lacing cord securing apparatus and method A stator coil lacing machine apparatus and method which enables the end windings of a stator to be bound together by lacing cord and which automatically ties a knot in the cord at the completion of the cycle to firmly secure the lacing cord in position. T... | 09/30/1986 |
| 4484518 | Tying device A tying device is provided for mounting on a baling press for tying a plurality of wires having preformed interlocking ends around a bale formed in the press. The device includes a center plate mounted above the press chamber in which the bale is formed a... | 11/27/1984 |
| 4450763 | Apparatus for forming wire connection Wire connections as disclosed and the method and apparatus to secure the ends of an elongated member, such as bale wire and the like, employed to secure bales of material for transport and storage. The bale wire connections include a pair of loops forming... | 05/29/1984 |
| 4156443 | Binding lace for an automatic binder A binding lace for a novel automatic binder developed by the present inventors is disclosed. The binding lace is continuously thrusted from only one side of the binding lace into a lace guide positioned around an object to be bound and then travels while ... | 05/29/1979 |
| 4147188 | Bale-tie wire A bale-tie wire for use with press platens in a baling press for baling materials includes a body portion having looped members formed at each end of the bale-tie wire body portion with a portion of each of the looped members bent out of the plane in oppo... | 04/03/1979 |
| 4141389 | Wire-fastening mechanism A wire-fastening mechanism has a wire shaping and guiding device and a pivoted hook-shaped needle which co-operate together to fasten a wire to a connector lug by forming a cross loop of wire through a triangular formation of apertures in the lug. The wir... | 02/27/1979 |
| 3985162 | Knotting gear A rotary knotting head for a wire tying machine containing an axial bore and radial slot to the bore for receiving the wire and a wire wrap surface spaced from the bore at the opposite side of the radial slot characterized in that wear resistant inserts a... | 10/12/1976 |
| 3945092 | Cable knot cincher A knot cincher mounted on a skidder has a quick-releasable cable clamp for holding an end portion of a stiff cable from a winch having a loose knot between the clamp and the winch. The winch is operated to tighten the cable to cinch the knot. A cable shea... | 03/23/1976 |
