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Simon Newcomb, astronomer ; Said in 1902, less than two years before the first flight at Kitty Hawk
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| Number | Title | Issue Date |
| 7387218 | Apparatus and method for open thread, reusable, no-waste collapsible tube dispensers The invention includes a method of using a cap containing an internal thread form matching an external thread form on a flexible throat for a collapsible tube enclosing at least one contained product. Twisting the cap engages the internal thread form and the externa... | 06/17/2008 |
| 6971530 | Plastic container having stepped neck finish The improved plastic container and preform is light weight and includes a base, a cylindrical sidewall projecting upwardly from the base, and a neck finish projecting upwardly from the sidewall and having an opening to the inside of the container. The neck finish in... | 12/06/2005 |
| 6830158 | Plastic container having depressed grip sections A blow molded container is provided. The container has a base, a body portion attached to the base, a concave waist attached to the body portion, a dome attached to the waist, and a finish. The dome has a plurality of indented panels arranged around a perimeter of t... | 12/14/2004 |
| 6722524 | Tool box with easily mountable handle A tool box is formed with two counter bores, and includes a handle formed with headed latches. Each of the counter bores has an upper enlarged section and a lower constricted section confined by an inward flange. Each of the headed latches includes an enlarged head ... | 04/20/2004 |
| 6382458 | Transportation container A transportation container includes a body having a plurality of side walls, a bottom and an open upper end, a pair of handles mounted on the body so as to be rotated inside or outside the body and including grip portions having both ends respectively, a ... | 05/07/2002 |
| 6213340 | Ice bucket for bottles, especially a champagne bucket Ice bucket for bottles or carafes, particularly champagne buckets, includes a bucket wall, a housing having an interior region which is attached to an area of the bucket wall, and an essentially flat bucket attached to the housing so as to cover the inter... | 04/10/2001 |
| 6149005 | Container for transporting foods Container for transporting foods, parallelepiped, formed by an hollow body (1) and a cover (3), in plastic material, in which interior it is provided a plurality of spaces (5) and/or wells (9, 11, 13, 15) for transporting foods, drinks and cutlery. The co... | 11/21/2000 |
| 6085933 | Basket with an arc shaped handle The tray (1) of the basket bears on each side at least one first engagement means (3) and the handle (2) bears at each of its ends at least one second engagement means (4), the first and second engagement means being suited to coupling so that the tray an... | 07/11/2000 |
| 5447252 | Handle assembly for stackable containers A handle assembly for use with expandable polystyrene coolers having a base, a lower section including two pairs of tapered, opposed, walls which extend upwardly and outwardly from the base and terminating in a shoulder, an upper section including two pai... | 09/05/1995 |
| 5370263 | Ladder caddy A ladder caddy (10) includes a rigid tray (12) and a ladder-engaging handle (14)which together define a generally rectangular mounting opening (80) positioned laterally adjacent a mounting side (38) of the tray. The mounting opening is of a size and shape... | 12/06/1994 |
| 5270012 | Synethic apparatus for inspection of blood A blood analyzer system incorporates a conveyor for handling and transporting sample blood through at least one blood analyzer and an automatic blood smear generator under the control of a programmable controller. Blood samples are stored in sample contai... | 12/14/1993 |
| 5224617 | Tamper evident container A container adapted to securely engage a cover displaying a peripheral depending skirt comprises a body with side walls having an upper edge portion adapted to engage the skirt of the closure. The side walls include a peripheral inverted L-shaped flange. ... | 07/06/1993 |
| 5190151 | Storage container with internal barrier means A storage and carrying container (10) for children's possessions having at least a body portion (14), a handle portion (16) and internally disposed barrier elements (17), (18), (19), (20) serving to reduce the effective diameter of the body portion thereb... | 03/02/1993 |
| 4861687 | Battery handle adapter Adapter for mounting a handle to a battery having finger-hole recesses on opposite ends thereof. The adapter comprises a comb-like insert including a plurality of fingers closely received within the recess.... | 08/29/1989 |
| 4813568 | Container with plastic ear assemblies and wire handle and method of making the same A container is disclosed with a pair of plastic ear assemblies mounted in respective openings on opposite sides of the container near an upper end thereof and a wire handle attached to the container at respective opposite ends of the wire handle which are... | 03/21/1989 |
| 4801034 | Structure for storing recyclable trash materials There is disclosed herein structure for storing recyclable trash materials which includes a container divided into a plurality of compartments. Each of the compartments is adapted to receive a receptacle. Each of the receptacles contains a different kind ... | 01/31/1989 |
| 4355597 | Bird feeder construction A bird feeder comprising a vertically disposed hollow housing having an opening in the upper end thereof and adapted to be closed by a closure cap. The feeder body is supported by a generally U-shaped bail having opposed legs connected to the body at the ... | 10/26/1982 |
| 4282984 | Composite container structure A composite structure is shown wherein a fibrous body or a tube such as a convolute or spirally wound paper tube or mold pulp bucket supports a plastic liner within the body to form a container. The material forming the mouth of the plastic liner is overl... | 08/11/1981 |
| 4227623 | Method of connecting a bail to a container A container having a pair of diametrically opposed bail ears, each of which is arranged to connect with a bail and each of which comprises a bearing portion, a flange portion and at least one limb. The bearing portion is arranged to provide a pivot bearin... | 10/14/1980 |