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Pillow with retractable umbrella

A pillow assembly having a supporting assembly and a retractable umbrella assembly that is easily transportable and allows a user to support his/her head while covering their face from sunlight.

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Class 188/63 - Catchers


Subclass of Class 188 - Brakes
Definition: Brakes located on the track that present a positive stop
No. of patents: 8
Last issue date: 09/28/2004


NumberTitleIssue Date
6796620Rail car supplementary brake and energy reclamation and power generating system
A rail car supplementary brake and energy reclamation and power generating system is disclosed to include a motion unit, the motion unit having a pulley block connectable to the rail car and movable along a track in the rail of the rail car, an energy accumulator un...
09/28/2004
5553986Indirect lock and lock release mechanism
An indirect locking and lock release mechanism is provided that permits remote actuation of the lock release function and automatic reset of the locking function in a chamber. Linear actuation of a push rod from a transfer platform causes linear actuation...
09/10/1996
5431521Indirect lock and lock release mechanism
An indirect locking and lock release mechanism is provided that permits remote actuation of the lock release function and automatic reset of the locking function in a chamber. Components on a transfer carrier permit remote actuation of locking components ...
07/11/1995
5387063Indirect lock and lock release mechanism
An indirect locking and lock release mechanism is provided that permits remote actuation of the lock release function and automatic reset of the locking function in a chamber. Linear actuation of a push rod from a transfer platform causes linear actuation...
02/07/1995
5211266Rail skate
An improved rail skate intended for mounting on the top of a rail, including an upwardly inclined ramp portion and an entry or toe portion whereby a wheel of an approaching railcar will roll up on top of the entry or toe portion and engage the ramp thereb...
05/18/1993
4610207Positioning device for the trolleys of an electric overhead trolley conveyor
A positioning device for the trolleys of an electric overhead trolley conveyor is described. This positioning device comprises a carrier which is shiftable in the direction of the movement of the trolley. The carrier is connected with a damping device. Fu...
09/09/1986
4294174Vehicle system with speed-responsive stop
A rail system of the type in which a vehicle runs along a track to carry articles such as goods from one location in an industrial plant or other installation, to another location. At some point along the path an arm is provided for engagement with the ve...
10/13/1981
4168664Braking buffer device for buffer stop assemblies
A braking device for buffer stop assemblies comprises a buffer rail which is displaceably guided on a buffer stop construction, there being provided at least one friction element and bolts for clamping the friction element in braking frictional engagement...
09/25/1979
 
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