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An apparatus for the deployment of a visible plume to alert other motorists that a proximate motor vehicle has been involved in a collision.
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| Number | Title | Issue Date |
| 7267316 | Brace rotating mechanism A brace is provided so as to be able to maintain the open position of a lid of a keyboard musical instrument (grand piano), is able to rotate between an erect position that maintains an open position of lid and a collapsed position, and is able to be self-standing i... | 09/11/2007 |
| 7140650 | Slide latch A sliding-action slam latch includes an integrally molded actuator having a rigid portion and an flexible portion, the flexible portion serving to bias the actuator closed. Pins extending from the rigid portion of the actuator contact guide surfaces on the latch bod... | 11/28/2006 |
| 7055724 | Support unit for pickup truck The support unit is essentially a box-like structure having a bottom, a top, two opposing side walls, a front door, a locking device for the front door, and a rear wall opposing the front door. The front door is pivotally attached to the side walls and positioned to... | 06/06/2006 |
| 6959924 | Euchre scorekeeper A unique Euchre scoring device includes a tablet with aligned rows of scoring spots to keep score of each of the two steams in the card game Euchre. Further, the device includes a storage compartment, and an indication of what suit is trump. The device also allows a... | 11/01/2005 |
| 6929146 | Waste container with access door and hinge therefor A waste container includes a container body defining at least one opening; a door sized and configured to close off the at least one opening; a seal connected with one of the container body and the door; a hinge assembly connected between the container body and the ... | 08/16/2005 |
| 5566847 | Electronic plug box The Electronic Plug Box is an item designed to "free" a person from the constant monitoring of an electronic device (TV, Video Game, Home Computer, etc.) that is being used by others without that person's permission. The plug box allows an electric plug t... | 10/22/1996 |
| 4984333 | Separable hinge connection A separable hinge connection comprising a leaf member and a pin means, the leaf member has a first hooked end which with a bridge overlying a body part of the leaf member couples the leaf member to the door and permits predetermined limited movement betwe... | 01/15/1991 |
| 4867327 | Knock down box A joint for assembling planar members of a knock down chair and a box made from an assembly of interlocking pieces requiring no fasteners is disclosed. The various members can be made from a single sheet of commercially available plywood. When the last pl... | 09/19/1989 |
| 4357736 | Pallet cage hinge A hinge of separable parts comprising a leaf part adapted to be mounted on a door and a pin part adapted to be mounted on a support from which the door is to be swung. The leaf part includes a body with a hooked end of channel form, a lug on one end of th... | 11/09/1982 |
| 4212410 | Gravity dump shipping crate for poultry A gravity-operated latch permits a secure closure for a cover on a loaded poultry shipping crate. The latch flips open, permitting the cover to open, in a sequence coinciding with the sequence of efficient orientation of the crate as the crate is turned a... | 07/15/1980 |
| 4180176 | Gravity dump shipping crate for poultry A gravity-operated latch permits a secure closure for a cover on a loaded poultry shipping crate. The latch flips open, permitting the cover to open, in a sequence coinciding with the sequence of efficient orientation of the crate as the crate is turned a... | 12/25/1979 |
| 3993026 | Poultry coop A poultry coop is provided that has a full length, half-top, non-bruise loading door. The poultry coop also includes a full-width and length non-bruise self-dumping side door. The poultry coop is especially useful for squeeze lift operations and automatic... | 11/23/1976 |
| 3990400 | Poultry coop with self-dumping side door A poultry coop is provided for use in locations such as plants that are adapted to handle large quantities of poultry. The coop is constructed so that the side door is normally maintained in a closed or latched position, and wherein when the coop is tilte... | 11/09/1976 |
