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Dining Table Having Integral Dishwasher
A space-saving dishwasher, which may be installed within a counter top or table, having a dish-carrying rack that is vertically shiftable through the open top of the dishwasher for facilitating loading and unloading of the dishes.
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| Number | Title | Issue Date |
| 7353973 | Seal retainer for use in liquid-storage containers A sealing mechanism for a container for sealing an interface between two or more of the structural members includes a container body and a pouring spout. The pouring spout includes a ridge for securing the spout to the container body and a retention ridge that is po... | 04/08/2008 |
| 6859973 | Squeegee and brush holder The instant invention pertains to a squeegee and brush holder in combination with a bucket for holding a liquid consisting of a first portion having a plurality of suction cups for adhering to the inside of the bucket and an outer portion having three openings, the ... | 03/01/2005 |
| 6119303 | Paint draining grid including squeegees A paint draining grid adapted to be inserted in a container of liquid that is suitable for application with a roller mounted on a conventional roller frame. The paint draining grid includes a frame having first and second spaced apart frame members wherei... | 09/19/2000 |
| 6065633 | Multi-purpose receptacle A multi-compartment receptacle includes a first compartment and a second compartment. Structural provisions allow for the convenient transfer of relatively small quantities of a substance from the first compartment to the second compartment. The second co... | 05/23/2000 |
| 5992617 | Painting implement keeper Storage devices for paint rollers, paint roller covers, and paint brushes. The storage devices for the paint rollers and paint roller covers are cylindrical containers, having a lid, which are flared outwardly at their upper portions and have a foam inser... | 11/30/1999 |
| 5971201 | Trim job A paint container and brush holder made as a unitary mold structure having a built-in paint brush holder compartment and a stationary handle, and at least one tilted side brush holder wall with a bottom with lower paint drain holes. A lower paint reservoi... | 10/26/1999 |
| 5941410 | Mop bucket having a mop stabilizing structure A mop stabilizing structure for use in a mop bucket includes a shelf having notched portion which serves to grasp a mop handle to maintain the mop in a vertical position in the mop bucket. Preferably, the notch portion is made from a thin web-like materia... | 08/24/1999 |
| 5899352 | Arrangement for a can with discharge upper opening A can has a flange extending inwardly from its vertical wall and has a downwardly extending lateral wall that defines an opening, and the free lower end of said lateral wall has a first rib therearound of open tubular shape of part of a circle. A lid for ... | 05/04/1999 |
| 5727708 | Form fit throw-away liner for a reusable paint bucket including roller grate A form-fit, disposable liner for a reusable plastic five gallon paint bucket. The liner is a thin, structurally rigid, single piece plastic liner formed by a suitable plastic molding process. The liner includes a cylindrically shaped side wall and a semi-... | 03/17/1998 |
| 5513770 | Prevention of children drowning in pails An insert is positioned in the upper end of a pail, which pail contains a liquid. The insert blocks entry of a child's head into the pail. The insert is screwed into the upper end of the pail. Mating locking detents are provided on the pail and on the ins... | 05/07/1996 |
| 4827554 | Paintbrush cleaning apparatus A paintbrush cleaning apparatus which when inserted within one of a variety of suitable conventional wastebaskets provides for cleaning of a paintbrush for reuse while at the same time eliminating splattering, retaining excess thinner for reuse and prepar... | 05/09/1989 |
| 4756046 | Painting accessory A disposable stiff, plastic concave line having a circular floor and a frusto-conical wall is provided for a commercially available, reusable paint bucket of standardized configuration. The liner has a transverse floor rib and a pair of parallel wall ribs... | 07/12/1988 |
| 4301942 | Insulated container An insulated container with a double wall construction having a removable partition centrally located within the container dividing the container into two compartments. A top is pivotally mounted on the partition and is constructed to close one of the com... | 11/24/1981 |
| 4020523 | Paint brush dip gauge A plate of porous or open work construction detachably mounted in a paint receptacle and buoyantly supported at a predetermined depth beneath the surface of the paint to be engaged by the tips of the bristles of a paint brush, to prevent the paint brush f... | 05/03/1977 |
