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Method and apparatus for making a drink hop along a bar or counter

A method for generating a drink which appears to hop from a remote spot on the bar or counter and take one or more leaps, before landing in a patron's glass.

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Class 172/377 - Channel type


Subclass of Class 172 - Earth working
Definition: Apparatus wherein the earth working means is in the form
No. of patents: 15
Last issue date: 03/25/2008


NumberTitleIssue Date
7347276Adjustable garden tool
A manual garden tool having an elongate shaft with an actuator rotatably mounted at its lower end, tine(s) mounted to the actuator, and a cam surface at the lower end of the shaft in contact with a surface of each tine such that, as the actuator is rotated between t...
03/25/2008
7124522Cultivating tool and apparatus incorporating same
A cultivating tool for breaking up and spreading plant material over and into the ground has opposed ends and upper, lower and intermediate portions extending longitudinally between the ends. The lower portion includes a cutting edge. The intermediate portion includ...
10/24/2006
6827153Garden tool
A garden tool with a non-slip handle grip, designed for immediate and not difficult removal of deep-rooted plants such as Thistle and Dock weeds. The body of the tool is of rigid and strong construction, with angled cutting faces and includes a plant/soil containmen...
12/07/2004
6446733Garden tool with back strain relief feature
The present invention discloses an apparatus for removing unwanted plants from a specific area of soil. The invention is comprised of a blade that is adapted to penetrate the surface of the soil and moving substantially parallel to the surface thereof. Pr...
09/10/2002
6196334Excavating tool
A tool for excavating material from the bottom of a hole formed in the earth has a rotatable crankshaft adjacent one end of which is a hollow housing open at one end and coupled to the crankshaft for rotation therewith about a vertical axis and for rockin...
03/06/2001
6044914Garden tool with back strain relief feature
The present invention discloses an apparatus for removing unwanted plants from a specific area of soil. The invention is comprised of a blade that is adapted to penetrate the surface of the soil and moving substantially parallel to the surface thereof. Pr...
04/04/2000
5833009Lawn edger composed of a plurality of plates
The lawn edger is made up of a number of interconnected flat plates. One plate lies horizontally in use and has a forward cutting edge. A second plate is vertical in use and depends downwardly from one side edge of the horizontal plate. A third plate lies...
11/10/1998
5791708Trenching tool and method
The disclosed invention is a method and device for removing dirt and other debris from an open trench. The invention includes a tool with an elongated handle and a blade attached thereto. The blade is cantilevered from the support to allow positioning of ...
08/11/1998
5529129Hand-held trenching tool
A hand-held trenching tool having a loop-type blade is disclosed. The blade has a projection extending upwardly therefrom for positioning within a socket in a tubular handle. The projection includes a number of laterally spaced bores into which a locking ...
06/25/1996
5350021Crevice cleaning implement for pavement and the like
An implement for cleaning spaces between adjacent slabs of paving materials, the implement including a pilot member proportioned to fit into the spaces between the adjacent slabs of paving materials, a pair of flange members forming a V-shape having an ap...
09/27/1994
5285855Adjustable pitch garden hoe tool
Disclosure is made of a garden hoe tool, having an adjustable pitch head, to control the depth of the dig into the soil, and the head comprising a tool base blade and vertical sides on the base blade and a compression V spring to lock the pitch of the hea...
02/15/1994
4982800Sod cutter
A tool for cutting elongated turf strips has a cutting head secured to lateral stabilizing members. The cutting head is a rectangular box-shaped member having forward peripheral cutting edges. The stabilizing members have rollers that ride on the turf sur...
01/08/1991
4934464Sod cutter
A tool for cutting elongated turf strips has a cutting head secured to lateral stabilizing members. The cutting head is a rectangular box-shaped member having forward peripheral cutting edges. The stabilizing members ride on the turf surface to ensure a u...
06/19/1990
4483133Work implement
A work implement having a tubular handle, a tool having tines mounted within the handle for movement between an extended position and a retracted position, and a pendulum-action tool mounted on the handle....
11/20/1984
4471842Hand tool having blade and two portion handle secured together by threaded bolt
A hand tool of the type having a closed loop blade. The two ends of the blade overlap each other and are spot welded together. A rectangular shaped hole is formed through the base of the blade. The handle of the tool is formed of two members. The forward ...
09/18/1984
 
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