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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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Class 221/257 - Having means facilitating article removal


Subclass of Class 221 - Article dispensing
Definition: Devices wherein the discharge assistant is so formed as
No. of patents: 22
Last issue date: 01/06/2009


NumberTitleIssue Date
7472803Systems and methods for dispensing objects
An automated dispensing assembly includes a base, and a shuttle mounted in the base and movable under automated control between a loading position and a dispensing position. The shuttle includes a cavity configured to carry an object, such as cover. The depth of the...
01/06/2009
7320413Self-closing dispensing container
A disposable container for holding and dispensing one oral care, candy and/or medicinal strip at a time, without the need to open the package or to insert one's dirty fingers into the package, thereby eliminating the contamination of the remaining strips, and allowi...
01/22/2008
7147130Single dose pill dispensing system
A single pill dispensing system for a bottle/vial of the type for dispensing a medication pill, where the bottle/vial has a circular body and receives a circular cap. To facilitate the dispensing of a single pill, an insert, slidably received in the circular body an...
12/12/2006
7140293Single row twine box
A twine box is provided for an agricultural baler. The twine box permits ready access to twine balls housed therein because all twine balls are located on a single row or tier. The twine balls are not compartmentalized and thus relocation of twine balls within twine...
11/28/2006
7118550Side-delivery suppository dispenser
A dispenser for delivering a suppository within a body cavity. The dispenser has two main components: a barrel and a plunger. The barrel includes a head, a foot, and a body having a length and extending between the head and the foot. The barrel further defines an ax...
10/10/2006
7090109Staple gun apparatus for attaching tab
The invention comprises a staple gun with highly compact accessory apparatus for attaching a planar tab or label to a fixing surface. The accessory has a housing and a positioning and indexing assembly associated with the housing which is operable to feed and hold a...
08/15/2006
6959821Display detecting apparatus for display module and detecting arrangement method therefor
A display detecting apparatus for detecting display modules having a display surface, includes a base, at least one flat panel generally horizontally fixed on the base; and a plurality of frames fixed on the flat panel for carrying the display modules, wherein at le...
11/01/2005
6953131Mint roll package
A package assembly 10 for the storage and distribution of a plurality of stacked mints 12 is provided. The package assembly 10 includes a cylindrical outer shell 14 including a shell sidewall 16, a shell bottom surface 18, a...
10/11/2005
6834731Staple gun apparatus for attaching tab
The invention comprises a staple gun with highly compact accessory apparatus for attaching a planar tab or label to a fixing surface. The accessory has a housing and a positioning and indexing assembly associated with the housing which is operable to feed and hold a...
12/28/2004
6135315Method for dispensing individual copies of a printed publication from a stack
A method for converting a multiple access newspaper vending machine into a single vend machine is described. The vending machine will have a cavity with a rack assembly for holding a stack of newspapers and a pivoting door for closing the cavity. The conv...
10/24/2000
5897025Tablet dispenser
A container for dispensing tablets in which the dispensing opening and/or a dispensing passage upstream of the dispensing opening is constricted such that a tablet is releasably retained with part of the tablet projecting outside of the dispensing opening...
04/27/1999
5647505Vending apparatus and system for automated dispensing of disks
A vending apparatus and system for storing and automatically dispensing magnetic or optical disks. A user interface means allows a user to enter a dispensing request corresponding to the selection of a desired disk and includes means for receiving user id...
07/15/1997
5549217Device for withdrawing spherical products of the same dimensions, such as granules
A dispenser for dispensing granules from a container having a circular mouth, includes a body having first and second cylindrical components joined together by an axial spindle, a cylindrical roundel including a radial slit which is adapted to clip onto t...
08/27/1996
5456382Blister display package
The present invention is an apparatus and method of manufacture for a blister-type display package which includes a vacuum-formed dispenser housing, and a vacuum-formed dispenser door mounted on the rear of the housing. The housing includes a cavity to ho...
10/10/1995
5445297Roofing washer-dispenser
In a machine for dispensing stackable roofing washers individually and for driving fasteners through such washers, a shuttle is actuatable to displace a lowermost washer of one from a stack, either a small, circular or large, square washer. A gate is bias...
08/29/1995
5431301Hopper type supply device for rod members
A hopper type supply device includes a rod hopper for storing a large number of filter rods. A grooved hopper drum rotatably disposed directly under the rod hopper is provided for closing the discharging port of the rod hopper. A roller is rotatably dispo...
07/11/1995
5265760Individual film packet dispenser and tray dispenser
A tray and dispenser for holding and dispensing individual film packets from a stack of film packets provided in a tray. The tray comprises a bottom wall, an first end wall, a second end wall, and two substantially parallel side walls. The side and end wa...
11/30/1993
4826042Blade holder and automatic dispenser
The present invention includes a holder for blades having a dispensing opening through which a single blade can be slideably ejected by either a sliding ejector or manual manipulation through a thumb slot. The blades within the holder are aligned by a fre...
05/02/1989
4718573Dispenser for elongated articles
A dispenser for elongated articles that is especially adapted for convenient assembly. The dispenser has a generally rectangular storage bin having an inner chamber and an article discharge slot that extends substantially from side to side across the fron...
01/12/1988
4586633Vending machine storage rack assembly
This dispensing machine rack assembly is formed from a pair of complementary, individually molded rack portions interconnected in face-to-face relation to define a plurality of generally vertical container-receiving compartments. Each rack portion include...
05/06/1986
4388039Tube feeding device
A tube feeding device, particularly for use in a bending machine, comprises two units spaced from one another at a predetermined distance to form a tube magazine therebetween. A carriage with a recess to receive one individual tube is positioned at the bo...
06/14/1983
3972407Transfer mechanism for round parts
A transfer mechanism for transferring a round part such as a drill from a first station to a second station with intermediate accumulating storage wherein a horizontally reciprocating slide has a pair of horizontally displaced transverse V-shaped grooves....
08/03/1976
 
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