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Mountable Printable Placard With Headband
A resilient headband in a shape for being mounted on the head of the user. The headband is equipped with a longitudinal slotted member for holding a placard.
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| Number | Title | Issue Date |
| 7265309 | Button assembly of control panel assembly A button assembly of a control panel assembly, which includes buttons each enabling execution of a selected operation of a drum washing machine when pressed, is disclosed. The button assembly includes a control panel provided with a plurality of button holes, a prin... | 09/04/2007 |
| 7261264 | Locking assembly A locking assembly for readily attaching and detaching a device to a surface such as a wall, non-planar surface, or a plurality of bars such as those found in a kennel. The locking assembly has a bracket assembly with a front and back plate that are fixedly attached... | 08/28/2007 |
| 7116226 | Cash register alarm system A cash register alarm system for sounding an alarm to the police without delay. The cash register alarm system includes a cash drawer having a bottom wall and a back wall, and also includes a tray having a bottom wall and a back wall and plurality of partitions spac... | 10/03/2006 |
| 7077372 | Locking assembly for mounting a device to a solid surface A locking assembly having a substantially joined bracket assembly with a front and back plate defining an opening therebetween with a top slot and a side slot. At least the back plate is directly or indirectly fixedly attached to a solid surface. Positioned within s... | 07/18/2006 |
| 7004386 | Cash drawer A cash drawer comprises a casing, a drawer with a lock head and a connecting rod, a shift plate, a locking device, an opening device, a guiding device and a transmitting device, wherein the drawer is closed by being pushed rearward and opened by turning the lock hea... | 02/28/2006 |
| 6831558 | Mailbox operated signal device A mailbox operated signal device has a motion detector that is attached to the inside of a conventional mailbox and activates a light and a speaker to alert residents that the mail has been delivered to their mailbox. A wireless transmitter is electrically connected... | 12/14/2004 |
| 6414253 | Object insertion/separation sensing apparatus An object insertion and separation sensing apparatus and method is provided for detecting the insertion or separation of a predetermined object into or from a main body. Included is a tactile switch installed on a circuit board provided in the main body, ... | 07/02/2002 |
| 6267522 | Media holding apparatus, media size detector and method for detecting size of media for a document-generating device A media holding apparatus includes a tray having a support surface configured to receive media and a media stop carried by the tray. The media stop is movably supported for continuously adjustable positioning relative to the tray to conform dimensionally ... | 07/31/2001 |
| 5564767 | Motorized extendible drawer apparatus for a vehicle A motorized extendible drawer apparatus for a vehicle is provided. The apparatus has a drawer slidably mounted to a frame. The drawer is extendible from the frame in a cantilever position for allowing access within the drawer. The frame has a tray mounted... | 10/15/1996 |
| 5512877 | Currency removal sensor system A currency removal sensor system for detecting removal of currency from a cash drawer includes a tray base positioned within the bottom of the cash drawer and a removable tray sitting on top of the base. A sensor is mounted at a predetermined location in ... | 04/30/1996 |
| 5483889 | Automatic media size detector The present invention is an apparatus for conveying the size of a media to a printing system. The apparatus is constructed from a tray that has several receiving positions, one position for each size of media. A plurality of conductive strips are attached... | 01/16/1996 |
| 5350894 | Two piece switch assembly for members that move relative to one another in a fixed manner A two-piece switch is mounted on two members which slidably move in a fixed relation to each other. One portion of the switch, mounted to the stationary member, has a contact recessed within for connecting to a power source. The first portion has flexible... | 09/27/1994 |
| 5187336 | Switch assembly with transfer actuator An electrical switch assembly operable by means of a force applied in a first direction and including a switch having an switch actuator member responsive to a force applied thereto in a second direction orthogonal to the first direction. The switch assem... | 02/16/1993 |
| 4980800 | Electronic unit retention system An electronic unit retention system is shown. With the present invention, electronic modules are kept retained within a system housing so long as power supplied to the module. A bracket is mounted within a module along its back wall. One or more guide pin... | 12/25/1990 |
| 4829429 | Electronic cash register Disclosed is an electronic cash register comprising an input unit including numeric keys to enter the numerical information such as price and function keys to enter a variety of transaction information, an internal processing circuit to process the numeri... | 05/09/1989 |
| 4720611 | Electro-manual drawer latch An electro-manual drawer latch for a drawer which in a manual mode locks the drawer when the drawer is pushed into a housing and unlocks the drawer when the drawer is again pushed into the housing and which in an electrical mode prevents the drawer from b... | 01/19/1988 |
| 4603239 | Cash drawer assembly having a compulsory switch activating drawer latch A compulsory switch activating latch for being fixed to the casing of a cash drawer. The latch includes a pivotable latch member for engaging a latch bar on the drawer. The pivotable latch member is also capable of limited reciprocal movement in the direc... | 07/29/1986 |
| 4424426 | Battery powered drawer opening device A battery driven cash drawer provided with a latching arrangement in which a solenoid energizable by a battery operates to rotate a latch lever release arm pivotally mounted to the cash drawer casing, out of engagement with an extended portion of a latch ... | 01/03/1984 |
| 4360796 | Register-gate system An anti-theft system for use in an attended parking lot has a cash register and an exit gate. Upon ringing up a transaction, when the cash drawer is unlatched, a normally closed switch, held open by a portion of the drawer latch, is permitted to close the... | 11/23/1982 |
| 4104490 | Coding lock A lock system for cash registers or the like which does not require rotational movement of a key. The system has a key, with a pattern of lugs and gaps along an edge thereof, and a lock containing one row of fixed and one row of movable contacts are urged... | 08/01/1978 |
| 4101745 | Drawer operated switch assembly A latch mechanism is disclosed for latching a cash drawer of a data terminal device in a closed position and for generating an electrical signal indicating the position of the drawer within the terminal device. The latching mechanism includes a rotatable ... | 07/18/1978 |
