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| Number | Title | Issue Date |
| 7117922 | DIY window curtain A DIY window curtain able to be combined by a user includes a plurality of hang rods and a pulley base. The hang rods are respectively inserted through the hang hole of a curtain, which is formed with pleated edges according to the length of each hang rod. The pulle... | 10/10/2006 |
| 6953076 | Partition mount In a spring-loaded curtain mount, the mount includes a pole interface at a proximal end, a compressive mechanism, and a head at a distal end. The pole interface is adapted to receive the end of a standard length adjustable pole or a painter's pole. The compression m... | 10/11/2005 |
| 6942004 | Partition mount In a spring-loaded curtain mount, the mount includes a pole interface at a proximal end, a compressive mechanism, and a head at a distal end. The pole interface is adapted to receive the end of a standard length adjustable pole or a painter's pole. The compression m... | 09/13/2005 |
| 6508295 | Partition mount In a spring-loaded curtain mount, the mount includes a pole interface at a proximal end, a compressive mechanism, and a head at a distal end. The pole interface is adapted to receive the end of a standard length adjustable pole or a painter's pole. The co... | 01/21/2003 |
| 6209615 | Partition mount In a spring-loaded curtain mount, the mount includes a pole interface at a proximal end, a compressive mechanism, and a head at a distal end. The pole interface is adapted to receive the end of a standard length adjustable pole or a painter's pole. The co... | 04/03/2001 |
| 5884424 | Roll-up sign A portable roll-up sign having a simplified and economical construction. The sign face is a flexible pvc based sheet that can be imaged on both sides with vinyl graphics or silk screen inks. The sign frame comprises two vertical legs and an intermediate h... | 03/23/1999 |
| 5352391 | Gas distributor for small-bubble aeration of water The gas distributor is provided for aeration of water, particularly for the supply of oxygen in biological waste water treatment plants, but also for aeration of lakes whose oxygen content has been decreased due to the supply of pollutants. The gas distri... | 10/04/1994 |
| 5226468 | Kits including gripping bands for attaching pieces of fabric and batting in order to produce decorative articles Kits comprising a plurality of gripping bands are provided for attaching pieces of fabric and batting together without need for sewing, gluing or sealing. These kits are related to simulated quilting and, more generally, to the art of decorative wall hang... | 07/13/1993 |
| 5192467 | Aeration panel structure In the aeration panel structure described in the specification, a porous membrane is mounted on a flat plate with peripheral hold-down strips secured at spaced points to the plate and a foam tape having adhesive on both surfaces is interposed between the ... | 03/09/1993 |
| 5046695 | Device intended for attachment to the outer surface of a cylindrical object A device which is externally fitted to a rod-like object has an inner tubular member and an external, rigid tubular member. Each tubular member has a longitudinally extending opening through which the rod-like object can be inserted. The internal tubular ... | 09/10/1991 |
| 5042551 | Removable window cover system for recreational vehicles A removable window cover system for recreational vehicles that has unique window cover clamps that are permanently secured to the inside surface of the vehicles window around its periphery. The window clamps have a horizontal base portion that has an inve... | 08/27/1991 |
| 5015421 | Diffusion device In the representative embodiments of diffusion devices disclosed in the specification, a diffusor support member and a flexible sheet-like diffusor are connected in sealing relation along peripheral edges by continuous clamping and sealing arrangements. O... | 05/14/1991 |
| 5009050 | Roofing clamp A roofing clamp for attaching a flexible roofing sheet in a rain-tight manner. It comprises Z like halves which surround a block to clamp the roofing sheet therebetween. Machine screws hold the clamp halves together. The spacing between the clamp halves a... | 04/23/1991 |
| 5003647 | Disposable shower liner A magnetic fastening device for releasably attaching a shower liner to a shower wall comprising a wall mounting member having a back flat portion adapted for attachment to a shower wall, bearing a node or hook directed away from the member into the shower... | 04/02/1991 |
| 4658522 | Frame for tensioning and supporting textiles for needlework A releasably assembled frame to tension and support textile(s) for needleworkers comprised of pairs of opposite frame rod members, their ends joined together by corner connector means to form a rectangular shape. The frame rod members each have a clamp me... | 04/21/1987 |
| 4558904 | Hoop chair A chair is provided that supplies good seat and back support and comfort, while being aesthetic and providing ready replacement of the seat and/or back upholstery. A frame component substantially defines the periphery of the chair seat or back, and cooper... | 12/17/1985 |
| 4375295 | Detachable wheelchair backrest The commonplace laterally collapsible wheelchair is rendered more convenient and versatile by the addition thereto of several add-on attachments which can be readily installed by the purchaser of the chair at minimum cost and without structural alteration... | 03/01/1983 |
| 4307503 | Method for securing a flexible sheet holding spline in a groove and methods A method for securing caulking driven in a groove for holding down a flexible sheet or filter screen under continually changing temperatures and high pressures comprises, a plurality of 90° angle clips in axial alignment on the spline extending around th... | 12/29/1981 |
| 4280548 | Furniture such as chairs and couches A support for furniture, such as outdoor furniture, has a support frame and stretched thereon is a net or lattice-like arrangement of flat web strips of plastics material; where they cross one another the strips are bonded together by means of thin planar... | 07/28/1981 |
| 4234035 | Trim lock This invention is a trim lock for holding trim in relation to a frame member of upholstered furniture by wedging the edge of the trim in a slot in the frame with a flexible trim strip which prevents the trim from being pulled from the slot but can itself ... | 11/18/1980 |
