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Napoleon Bonaparte ; When told of the Robert Fulton steamboat
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| Number | Title | Issue Date |
| 7131146 | Stay-put slip A garment including a skirt has at least one ribbon or ring that attaches to the inside surface of the skirt and is appropriately sized and situated to encircle the leg of a person who is wearing the skirt in order to make the garment stay put. The garment may be, f... | 11/07/2006 |
| 6393618 | Seat pad for cyclist pant, and process of manufacture thereof A flexible seat pad for fitting onto the inside crotch portion of a cyclist, the seat pad consisting of a generally convex unitary flexible sheet member, the sheet member defining: a number of pad bulges, integral to the sheet member, the pad bulges being... | 05/28/2002 |
| 6336225 | Adjustable side saddle riding habit An improved side saddle riding skirt is disclosed. The improved side saddle riding skirt includes a knee loop coupled to a knee dart of the skirt, and a strap coupled to the hem of the skirt. This strap is removably coupled through the knee loop to preven... | 01/08/2002 |
| 5652957 | Safety-wear for roof installers Multi-section safety apparel used by a workman installing or repairing steep sloped roofing for effecting a reduced coefficient of sliding friction between the workman and the roof surface. The first section is comprised of a coarse textured layer of foam... | 08/05/1997 |
| 5295267 | Protective loincloth garment for motorcycle riders A protective loincloth garment as shown in FIG. 1 and generally referred to as 30, serving to shield and insulate the sensitive groin and inner thighs from cold, wind, and wet weather while the wearer sits astride a motocycle. An aesthetic, comfortable, f... | 03/22/1994 |
| 5271101 | Cycling shorts with anatomical seat pad Cycling shorts which provide a correct anatomical fit are disclosed. The shorts include a padded seat liner having a plurality of embossed break lines which are specifically positioned such that the liner conforms to the anatomical profile of a cyclist po... | 12/21/1993 |
| 5205735 | Head gear pillow One or more pads adapted to be secured between an orthodontic appliance and the cheeks. The pads have an interior side and exterior side, the exterior side having means to secure the pad to the orthodontic appliance.... | 04/27/1993 |
| 5033124 | Zipperless chaps A pair of chaps for use in riding a saddled horse comprising a sheet of material made from neoprene between 1/8 and 1/4 inch in thickness in which VELCRO strips are used on the leg portions to wrap around each leg and VELCRO strips are employed on the wai... | 07/23/1991 |
| 4638510 | Neck protection device with occupant of a high performance vehicle A neck protection device (10)for a driver (10) or other occupant of a high performnace vehicle adapted to reduce motions or loading in the neck and upper torso is described. The device includes in combination a stiff yoke (12) with a high collar (11) exte... | 01/27/1987 |