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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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| Number | Title | Issue Date |
| 7726525 | Tap for dispensing liquids from vessels A tap (1) is disclosed for dispensing liquids from a vessel, composed of: a body (3) made in a single piece comprising: a supporting member (5) from which a liquid dispensing mouth (7) and air entering mouths (9) project; a resilie... | 06/01/2010 |
| 7302956 | Washing agents dispenser device for a dishwashing machine Dispensing device of washing agents for a dishwashing machine, of the type comprises a body (2) to be fastened to a surface or wall delimiting a washing tub, having at least a portion of said body (2) protruding inside the washing tub; said dispenser (... | 12/04/2007 |
| 7303100 | Kettle having movable spout lid and actuator A kettle for heating water or other liquid has a lid and lid actuator to move the lid between open and closed positions. The lid actuator may be connected to the container and movable relative to the opening about a pivot that is below a pivot about which the lid ma... | 12/04/2007 |
| 7246715 | Reclosable container lid A reclosable lid 310 for a container holding a flowable substance has a cover 312 and a rotatable element 50 rotatably supported by the cover 312. The cover 312 has an opening 28 and a slot 30 located in a top wall | 07/24/2007 |
| 7240811 | Liquid dispensing tap A liquid dispensing tap, includes a body for mounting in the bung of a container, a valve or a membrane for sealing an orifice dispensing the liquid, provided with a control member and made in a single-piece therewith and with an element for sealed pressing of the v... | 07/10/2007 |
| 7222759 | Beverage container with one-way valve assembly Disclosed is a container for containing a beverage and a grommet for use with a container, and a method of retaining liquid in a container and preventing reverse flow out of the container. The container is of the type for retaining a quantity of beverage including a... | 05/29/2007 |
| 7204394 | Liquid container having gate valve A container for storing and dispensing liquids such as gasoline has a gate valve wherein the gate valve comprises a thin, substantially flat slide member optionally angled at a portion thereof. The gate valve member is slidably positioned within a similarly shaped c... | 04/17/2007 |
| 7152765 | Dispenser valve assembly An apparatus and method of dispensing a partially frozen beverage. The apparatus includes at least one beverage hopper for retaining a quantity of partially frozen beverage. The beverage hopper has a dispensing aperture formed therein and a guide member in an exteri... | 12/26/2006 |
| 7140520 | Spigot for a beverage dispenser A spigot for a beverage container includes a body having a passage with first and second ends formed therethrough. An annular shoulder extends into the passage proximate the first end thereof and an annular valve seat is formed proximate the second end. An elastomer... | 11/28/2006 |
| 6827240 | Liquid crystal dispensing apparatus A liquid crystal dispensing apparatus includes a liquid crystal material container filled with liquid crystal material a gas supply at an upper portion of the liquid crystal material container for pressurizing the liquid crystal material with gas, a needle seat posi... | 12/07/2004 |
| 6695180 | Lifting and closing device for a beverage bottle A lifting and closing device for a beverage bottle comprises a stopper made of elastic material, a clamping mechanism which clamps the stopper closed in the neutral position, a handle, and a trigger integrated into the handle for actuating the clamping me... | 02/24/2004 |
| 6659027 | Seed and feed dispenser A dispenser for seed or feed having a tubular body with an interior volume and a dispensing opening at one end thereof, a handle affixed to the tubular body, a valve positioned within the interior volume adjacent the dispensing opening, and a button affix... | 12/09/2003 |
| 6648186 | Push-button faucet A faucet includes a body having an inlet, an inlet passageway connected to the inlet and outlet passageway that intersects the inlet passageway. The outlet passageway terminates at an outlet. A push-button actuator has a biasing portion that is located in... | 11/18/2003 |
| 6631823 | Drink spout system Drink spout systems and drink containers that include a drink spout system. In some embodiments, the drink spout system includes an air return system to permit improved dispensing from the drink container. In some embodiments, the drink spout system is ac... | 10/14/2003 |
| 6474351 | Washing agent dispenser, for dishwashing machines A dispensing device of detergents and/or additives for washing machines is described, of the type having at least a space for containing a liquid, such as a rinse aid, the body of the device including at least a first part and a second part, the parts bei... | 11/05/2002 |
| 6467657 | Pump assembly with one piece piston An assembly including a pump attachment particularly adapted to form an nonaerosol pump sprayer, and a method of using the same. The apparatus desirably includes an attachment having a pump sprayer which is pressurized on the upstroke enabling the sprayer... | 10/22/2002 |
| 6412494 | Aspirating and volatilizing liquid dispenser A device for controllably dispensing and volatilizing liquid by the user sucking or drawing on the device. An elongate tube defines a reservoir for liquid and air bounded by a solid and a porous plug, and an aperture for the flow of air that is positioned... | 07/02/2002 |
| 6401982 | Countersinkable tap with a tamper-evident device for liquid containers A countersinkable tap for liquid containers is provided. The tap includes a tamper-evident device. The tap includes an outer tube having an abutment which bears against the can wall and adjacent to which is a sealing ring which seals off the can orifice. ... | 06/11/2002 |
| 6269984 | Dispensing stopper for a bottle Internal, liquid flow passages in a dispensing stopper which might accumulate residue from the liquid being dispensed are eliminated in a structure including a stopper base (24) adapted to be mounted on the mouth (12) of a bottle (10). A seal (64) is moun... | 08/07/2001 |
| 6109482 | Device for dispensing liquid from a bottle A soda dispensing assembly is provided including a base having a recess formed therein for receiving a neck of an inverted soda bottle to receive fluid therefrom. A spigot has a top end coupled to a bottom of the recess and a bottom end extending therefro... | 08/29/2000 |
| 6102259 | Plastic safety stopper A safety closure has a plastic cap which is formed unitarily with a pair of elastic arms and a pressing plate which operates a mechanism directly on the cap to block and unblock the flow of a substance from the container. The mechanism may include a pivot... | 08/15/2000 |
| 6073802 | Emergency closure gate An emergency closure for use in grain storage facilities, the emergency closure utilizes a fail-safe closure mechanism such that upon the termination of motive force to the gate the gate is forced into a closed position to terminate the flow of grain or o... | 06/13/2000 |
| 6070767 | Personal hydration system with an improved mouthpiece A personal hydration system with an improved mouthpiece for use in providing fluid for delivery to a user. The mouthpiece includes a neck that is adapted to be mounted on a supply tube to a hydration system and which is joined to a resilient head. The hea... | 06/06/2000 |
| 6062431 | Package for beverages An improvement to a beverage package that includes a flaccid beverage bag, a carton around the bag and a fill spout and dispensing device attached to the bag. The improvement wherein the carton is collapsible and includes front and rear panels with first ... | 05/16/2000 |
| 6003728 | Dispensing structure with an openable member for separating two products A dispensing structure is provided for a container that has an opening to the container interior. The dispensing structure includes a body for extending around the container opening and defining and access passage for access through the container opening.... | 12/21/1999 |
| 5950881 | Self-closing powder cap A self-closing cap comprising a base having one or more holes and a lid movably mounted about the base. The lid has one or more holes, and is capable of occupying a first open position and a second closed position. In the first open position, the holes of... | 09/14/1999 |
| 5947343 | Flask for liquids having spring-actuated closure element In a flask for liquids, in particular an insulating flask, a pouring aperture can be closed by a lid which can be releasably attached to the flask. The lid is provided with a closure element which can be moved by a handle and is loaded by a spring element... | 09/07/1999 |
| 5944235 | Plugging system for liquid container An improved plugging system for a liquid container (31) comprises an inner plug (3) and an outer plug (1), an opening/closing member 8, and pressure adjusting springs (9, 9') which apply elastic force to the opening/closing member (8) against the inner pl... | 08/31/1999 |
| 5927556 | Safety dispensing cap A new safety dispensing cap for deterring children from gaining access to harmful liquids. The inventive device includes an inner cap adapted to be attached to a container, a delivery nozzle extending upward from the inner cap, an outer cap disposed aroun... | 07/27/1999 |
| 5918782 | Pump assembly with sprayer An assembly including a pump attachment particularly adapted to form an nonaerosol pump sprayer, and a method of using the same. The apparatus desirably includes an attachment having a pump sprayer which is pressurized on the upstroke enabling the sprayer... | 07/06/1999 |
| 5884821 | Device for dispensing detergent, particularly for dishwashers A liquid-carrying container of machine, such as a dishwasher, has a detergent metering device disposed in a boundary wall thereof. The device has a housing with at least one container in which the detergent may be placed and which may be closed with a cov... | 03/23/1999 |
| 5875941 | Cap assembly for a container A cap assembly includes a valve seat member having a tubular outer wall adapted to be mounted on an open top end of a container, and an inner tube disposed in the outer wall and having an axis parallel to an axis of the outer wall. The inner tube has a bo... | 03/02/1999 |
| 5826758 | Bakery mix flow control nozzle A flow control nozzle for dispensing bakery mix material includes an elongated member having a flow channel formed therein. A cross member has a channel in flow communication with the flow channel of the elongated tubular member. A plunger having an actua... | 10/27/1998 |
| 5758801 | Dispenser for free-flowing, fine granular, powdered or beaded substances A dispenser for free-flowing substances, fine granular substances, powdered substances or beaded substances where a radial surface of the container is formed by a coil spring with a plurality of turns. The plurality of turns are positioned to be in contac... | 06/02/1998 |
| 5593067 | Modular dispenser for fluent solids or liquids A modular household dispenser for fluent solids or liquids includes a rectangular casing for mounting on a wall or beneath a cupboard, and a hopper slidably mounted in the open front end of the casing. The hopper includes an inverted frusto-pyramidal bott... | 01/14/1997 |
| 5529219 | Apparatus for storing and dispensing laundry soap Apparatus for storing and dispensing laundry soap comprising a generally box-like container, the container having an open upper end with a lid secured to one edge of the container by a hinge for adding additional particulate material to the container to b... | 06/25/1996 |
| 5505345 | Gas saving dispensing cap for a bottle A cap for a bottle containing a carbonated beverage provides a dispensing mechanism that prevents carbonation gas from escaping from the bottle as the beverage is being dispensed. The cap has a housing with a first end adapted to mate with a neck of the b... | 04/09/1996 |
| 5487493 | Frozen beverage dispensing apparatus Improved frozen beverage dispensing apparatus includes a latch member for inhibiting operation of the dispensing apparatus when the apparatus is in a defrost cycle. The apparatus includes a container for storing a beverage under pressure in at least a par... | 01/30/1996 |
| 5447257 | Valve trumpet spring and seal A compression spring is formed of elastic material in a shape resembling a trumpet horn. Novel valve structures incorporate the trumpet horn spring as a component, the latter of which serves therein to make the valve self restoring and also to provide a f... | 09/05/1995 |
| 5447255 | Toothpaste dispensing apparatus A toothpaste dispensing apparatus which is designed to enclose a disposable toothpaste tube and sequentially dispense toothpaste from the tube spout by operation of a pair of spring-loaded rollers. The apparatus includes a container having a pair of longi... | 09/05/1995 |
