An aircraft having vertical takeoff and landing capability provided with at least first and second laterally extending paddle wheels rotatable on a central axis perpendicular to the longitudinal axis of the aircraft fuselage and between its nose and tail.
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| Number | Title | Issue Date |
| 7387224 | Saddlebag bucket carrier and method of making The saddle bag bucket carrier is constructed from a one piece blank cut from a sheet of rubber material. The blank has a central strip with a left end and a right end. A left front band portion and a left rear band portion are integral with the strip left end and ha... | 06/17/2008 |
| 7165687 | Storage organizer One embodiment (100) of a storage organizer includes three panels (52), (94) and (102) which are structured for attachment by a hook and loop fastener (86) to exterior surfaces of a computer unit including a computer (84). O... | 01/23/2007 |
| 7137511 | Mobile storage system for weapons and weapon accessories The invention is summarized as mobile storage system for weapons and weapon accessories (generally referred to herein as the “mobile storage system”). The mobile storage system is a tool-less system that stores shotguns, rifles, pistols, ammunition, and other ac... | 11/21/2006 |
| 6973996 | Ladder mounting apparatus and method of use A ladder storage rack uses a pair of spaced apart channels positioned with upper portions arranged in mutual parallel and with lower portions in mutual divergence so as to accept a ladder with upper leg portions in parallel positions and with lower leg portions in a... | 12/13/2005 |
| 6928950 | Mooring cover and method of using the same A mooring cover comprises an apron for substantially surrounding a dock mooring. The apron may have two or more rows of self draining pockets arranged along its length for storing boating accessories and a fastener for securing the opposite ends of the apron about t... | 08/16/2005 |
| 6824029 | Under-seat storage bin for extended cab pickup trucks A storage bin for use in extended cab pickup trucks having a rear seating area. The storage bin is an opened topped rectangular box, with a removable divider that is specifically designed to fit in the space beneath the rear seat the extended cab pickup truck. The u... | 11/30/2004 |
| 6777044 | Resin coated fabric containers and furniture panels and method of making the same The invention relates to a coated fabric object and a method of making the coated fabric object, including a vase, container or furniture panel, the object having an outer fabric wrapping with a sewn seam and drawstring to tighten the seam around the neck of the obj... | 08/17/2004 |
| 6644523 | Storage device A storage device for positioning below a rear seat in a pick-up truck. The storage device includes a housing having a bottom wall and a peripheral wall attached to and extending upwardly from the bottom wall. The peripheral wall includes a front wall, a b... | 11/11/2003 |
| 6032840 | Vehicle armrest/console valet An accessory for an automobile having an armrest structure or console intermediate the driver seat and the passenger seat includes a device adapted to cover the armrest structure. It is fabricated from cloth, leather, synthetic leather or other suitably p... | 03/07/2000 |
| 5941623 | Storage system for use with refrigerators A new storage system for use with refrigerators for storing a wide array of kitchen products to save space in the kitchen. The inventive device includes a pair of planar sections adapted for securement to opposing sides of a refrigerator. A strap system i... | 08/24/1999 |
| 5938336 | Convertible carryall bag and method of producing same The present invention disclosed a lightweight, flexible and machine washable convertible organizer tote bag that has three basic carrying portions--a central U-shaped or sling compartment and two side storage panels on either side thereof. The bag also re... | 08/17/1999 |
| 5890639 | Multi-purpose bag system A multi-purpose bag system having a pair of pouch-type bags releasably attached to a resilient, reversible pad with a central opening for stretching over a raised post of a support structure.... | 04/06/1999 |
| 5857600 | Portable case A portable case for belongings comprises a case body of leather and a cover lid of metal to protect the belongings within the case body. The case body and protective cover lid are hinged together and are disengageable from each other at the hinge so that ... | 01/12/1999 |
| 5813579 | Dual beverage holder The present invention relates to a dual beverage container holder adapted to be mounted around a console gear shift. Each container bolder comprises a substantially L-shaped base member having a horizontal bottom support and a back support vertically depe... | 09/29/1998 |
| 5799850 | Vehicle gun rack A vehicle gun rack includes a base assembly mounted on the vehicle floor and having a plurality of compartments. An arm assembly includes an arm mounted on the base and a crossbar mounted on the arm. A pair of guns or other objects can be mounted on the r... | 09/01/1998 |
| 5632462 | Computer mount retractable for police vehicles A mounting assembly for a computer or other communications equipment within a vehicle, such as a police vehicle. A mounting bracket attached to the floor of the vehicle holds a pair of adjustable arms in a horizontal position with a piece of communication... | 05/27/1997 |
| 5581829 | Bedding apparel or accessory with pockets A bedding accessory (10) for storing articles wherein pocket assemblies or arrangements (24, 25) provide a pair of layers or leaves (26, 27) having corresponding pockets (28, 29), the arrangements adapted to hang down along the sides of a bed (11). The on... | 12/10/1996 |
| 5511710 | Fabric accessories for crutches and walkers, providing carrying expandable volumes for personal use items and shopping items, and presenting reflective fabric portions thereof for observation by others Reflective fabrics are used extensively throughout strong, expandable, selectively and resiliently restrained, fabric accessories for removable securement to crutches and walkers, to provide expandable carrying volumes for personal use items and shopping ... | 04/30/1996 |
| 5387037 | Coupon organizer A coupon organizer is provided which allows for easy access to coupons by a shopper. The coupon organizer includes fastening means for maintaining the organizer in a open and operative position and means for maintaining the organizer in a closed position ... | 02/07/1995 |
| 5154331 | Wheelchair arm rest and pouch A device for providing a secure storage area for the personal items of a wheelchair user. The device includes padded arm rests to encourage the user to rest their arms on the comfortable, padded surface, further enhancing the security of the storage devic... | 10/13/1992 |
| 5048736 | Coupon holder A coupon holder comprising a molded one piece container of substantially rigid plastic material having two spaced apart coupon receptacles joined by an upper portion adapted to be received on the handle of a shopping cart whereby the receptacles depend on... | 09/17/1991 |
| 5038982 | Support unit in an automobile An accessory for disposition in an automotive vehicle to support a disposable trash bag, a liquid-containment bottle, and two drinking cups. The trash bag is suspended from a platform that is located below a liftable clamp plate; the plate exerts a clampi... | 08/13/1991 |
| 4974765 | Container with a suction-cut attachment particularly for motorcycles A container is disclosed which is particularly well suited for anchoring to a motorcycle, the container includes: a box provided with a lid, a first bottom and a second bottom; the second bottom hingeably connected to said box; the second bottom having a ... | 12/04/1990 |
| 4955516 | Portable beverage carrier A portable beverage carrier adapted for mounting on a horizontal top frame tube of a bicycle includes a pair of insulated receptacles, each dimensioned to receive one or a plurality of standard beverage containers. The insulated receptacles each include a... | 09/11/1990 |
| 4938402 | Coupon holder A coupon holder adapted to be permanently mounted to the handle of shopping cart which comprise a one piece member of plastic material having two spaced apart coupon receptacles joined by an upper arcuate portion adapted to be received on the handle where... | 07/03/1990 |
| 4936531 | Multi-functional mounting unit for a police car A multi-functional mounting unit for a police car that removeably bolts to the floor in a front passenger section to rigidly hold a long barreled gun, communication equipment, flashlight, and miscellaneous articles; holding all without structural modifica... | 06/26/1990 |
| 4887750 | Rack arrangement A rack arrangement for supporting a load, for example above the roof of a vehicle body, comprises a pair of substantially parallel elongate guide members 3 each having a lower upwardly extending portion 3a and an upper load supporting portion 3b. A load c... | 12/19/1989 |
| 4826057 | Carrier for a vehicle A carrier for a three-wheel vehicle having a frame which is pivotally mounted to the frame of the vehicle. Fenders are resiliently mounted to the carrier such that pivotal movement of the carrier will result in the fenders moving therewith. A subcarrier f... | 05/02/1989 |
| 4781231 | Protective heatshield kit for vehicle doors A heatshield apparatus for draping over a vehicle door. The heatshield apparatus is a heat-absorbing, protective cover designed to protect the user from the heat that builds up on the surface of a vehicle door when parked exposed to the sun. The cover is ... | 11/01/1988 |
| 4756455 | Utility saddlebag for watercraft A utility saddlebag which has a top (20), sides (26), and ends (30) and (32), of woven fabric attached together by seams of thread configured to cover the engine compartment enclosure of a jet-propelled watercraft. The saddlebag is held in place by the us... | 07/12/1988 |
| 4635110 | Portable video and audio equipment holder for use in an automobile An apparatus is disclosed for displaying a video program in an automobile to backseat passengers. The apparatus includes one portion which securely accomodates a TV. To it is rotatably coupled a panel which securely accomodates the VCR and can be swung ag... | 01/06/1987 |
| 4371138 | Device for mounting equipment in vehicles This invention relates to a device for mounting equipment in vehicles such as citizen band transceivers, stereo components and the like wherein the device is comprised of components adaptable for multiple adjustments in order to utilize the transmission h... | 02/01/1983 |
| 4260084 | Vehicle luggage racks and containers carried thereby A piece of luggage or other container has a wall with a protruding structure which is adapted to be moved into a recess formed in a co-acting frame, with the protruding structure and frame having inter-engageable portions which extend along two sides of t... | 04/07/1981 |
| 4143800 | Litter box An automobile litter box includes an enclosed volume open at one end which provides a receptacle with a base which is curved and adapted to rest on the outer periphery of an automobile transmission and driveshaft tunnel. A pair of arcuate arms are rotatab... | 03/13/1979 |
| 4010696 | Automobile tray A tray for use in an automobile which is fitted on its underside with folding legs, of a size when extended to mount the tray on the floor inside a vehicle over the hump of the transmission shaft. The legs are each fitted with a projecting bracket which s... | 03/08/1977 |