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| Number | Title | Issue Date |
| 6832615 | Surface mountable floss container A container (10) to receive products such as an air freshener, disinfectant or deodoriser, or alternatively tape twine or dental floss. The container (10) has a hollow body (13) attached to a suction cup (25) by means of a hollow stem of ... | 12/21/2004 |
| 6651520 | Interface between a piece of baggage and a preconcentrator The present invention is an interface between a piece of baggage and a preconcentrator. The baggage-preconcentrator interface is able be secured to the opening in the baggage, such as an opening created by a zipper. The baggage-preconcentrator interface p... | 11/25/2003 |
| 6152294 | Travel soap dish assembly A travel soap dish assembly for use within shower or upon a surface of a sink without significant residue buildup while maintaining the bar soap significantly dry. The inventive device includes a container, a cover pivotally attached to the container, a p... | 11/28/2000 |
| 5531325 | Storing and dispensing system for products packed in a sealed pouch A storing and dispensing system for a product packed in a sealed pouch. The dispensing system includes a container of rigid material having a dispensing opening covered by a lid. The container is sufficiently air-tight in its closed condition to prevent f... | 07/02/1996 |
| 5320225 | Apparatus and method for securely carrying a substrate A container or carrier for securely carrying a substrate such as a reticle, mask, wafer, or the like during a semiconductor manufacturing process or during the transport of the substrate. The container includes a housing having an opening through which th... | 06/14/1994 |
| 5148919 | Blood tube safety box According to the present invention, there is provided a durable, lightweight disposable container containing a plurality of holders for holding blood product tubes. These tubes are firmly secured in each slot yet can be easily removed from the slot after ... | 09/22/1992 |
| 5121776 | Oil drain bag An organization wherein a flexible bag includes a upwardly extending neck formed with a mounting means in circumferential surrounding relationship relative to an upper opening of the bag for securement to a bottom surface of a crank case drain pan. The ba... | 06/16/1992 |
| 4969587 | Partitioned containers A portable container that holds shampoo, hair conditioner and a bar of soap. The container includes three subcompartments, each of which is dedicated to the containment of a particular toiletry item. In a first embodiment, the lid of the container is holl... | 11/13/1990 |
| 4848542 | Package for retaining and mounting a mirror A package for retaining a mirror or other rigid, generally planar article includes suction means upon the front and back surfaces thereof. One set of suction means is adapted to affix the package to a smooth surface, and the second suction means is adapte... | 07/18/1989 |
| 4666833 | Process for the production of a diagnostic device for the detection of increased dehydrogenase A process for the production of a diagnostic device which is envisaged, in particular, for the detection of a pathologically increased concentration of dehydrogenases in fluids of humans, animals or plants and consists of a carrier and a substance mixture... | 05/19/1987 |
| 4519783 | Swimmer's restraining apparatus A flotation restraint apparatus for use in a body of water comprising a longitudinal buoy of sufficient buoyancy to provide flotation along the longitudinal axis of a swimmer, an annular flotation collar connecting to the longitudinal buoy and extending a... | 05/28/1985 |
| 4398491 | Acoustic indicator of vacuum level in containers This relates to the provision of a vacuum indicator in a container wherein a product is vacuum packaged. Most specifically, an end unit for a conventional container is provided with a vent opening through which air rushes into the container when opened. T... | 08/16/1983 |
| 4367620 | Valved bag sealing A vacuum heater head is provided for sealing the valve of a bag after the bag has been filled through the valve. The head has a generally planar surface with a plurality of spaced recesses opening therethrough, passages being provided in the head to open ... | 01/11/1983 |
