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Mouse device with a built-in printer
A mouse device for use as an input device of a computer is provided that includes a housing in which recording paper is loadable, and a printer unit provided within the housing for printing on the recording paper print information received from the computer.
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| Number | Title | Issue Date |
| 7008435 | Surgical stapling device and method A surgical stapling device is provided having an elongate housing and a surgical staple slidable longitudinally within the housing towards a free forward end thereof, the staple having a back and two forwardly pointing legs. The housing contains a staple-firing mech... | 03/07/2006 |
| 5845369 | Eye glass holder An eye glass holder is provided which is attachable to an article of fabric, for supporting and securing a pair of eye glasses. The eye glass holder comprises a pin assembly engageable to the fabric. The pin assembly includes a substantially planar member... | 12/08/1998 |
| 5603143 | Temporary replaceable garment fastening button on a tear-a-way backing and method A method of manufacture and apparatus for a temporary garment fastening button (20) for fastening to a garment (21). The button apparatus (20) includes a garment button (21) having a plurality of holes (25) extending therethrough. A tear-a-way backing pat... | 02/18/1997 |
| 5575043 | Button for clothing A button for clothing, comprising a metallic dome associated with an equally metallic bell-shaped part, which contains a core and is associable with the fabric of the item of clothing by means of a nail. The core is provided with a disk-shaped portion wit... | 11/19/1996 |
| 5457852 | Clasp for medallions or the like A clasp for a medallion or the like. The clasp includes a tubular member secured to and completely surrounded by the medallion and a safety pin movable between an upright position and a stowed position. The safety pin includes a secured leg and a movable ... | 10/17/1995 |
| 5428872 | Button rapidly fitted by means of a stud or thread with the possibility of recovering it after fitting A novel system of rapidly securing a button using stud or thread is described, with the possibility of recovering the button after fitting. Improved appearance is achieved by rendering the stud penetration hole invisible on its upper surface. The button c... | 07/04/1995 |
| 5426828 | Separable button assembly for removable connection to a cloth article or the like Disclosed is a button which includes: a pin screw having a needle section, a button head on which the pin screw is provided, and a nut threadedly engaged with the pin screw, where the pin screw and the nut, provided directly or indirectly on the button he... | 06/27/1995 |
| 5258011 | Corneal rivet A corneal rivet for passing internally through the cornea and for providing closure of an incision in the cornea with a mechanically and optically configured rivet body including a first rivet head secured at one end thereto and a second member for securi... | 11/02/1993 |
| 5156023 | Multi-purpose pin for supporting jewelry or clothing accessories A multi-purpose pin which supports jewelry and clothing accessories to the clothing, hat or hair of a wearer. The multi-purpose pin comprises a hoop with fastening means for attaching to the clothing of a wearer. A bar divides the interior portion of the ... | 10/20/1992 |
| 4882817 | Locking mechanism A locking mechanism is provided for securing two plastic pieces (16) and (20) together. The locking mechanism includes two longitudinal pins (10) and (12) which are secured at one end thereof in the endpiece (16). The other end is tapered and is inserted ... | 11/28/1989 |
| 4817251 | Fastener for attaching buttons and the like to fabric A fastening device for securing, for example, two pieces of fabric together comprises an outer body and an outer body secured in the outer body for rotational and axial movement relative thereto so that the inner body can move outwardly and inwardly of th... | 04/04/1989 |
| 4799322 | Tangle resistant lock pin A lock pin for a badge shell having a round periphery and inwardly bent skirt along the periphery forming an open back, the lock pin being made of a length of resilient wire having a substantially straight fastening portion with a lower pointed end on the... | 01/24/1989 |
| 4794672 | Quickly attachable button arrangement Quickly attachable button arrangement (1) comprising a button head (2) having integrally formed therewith a combined button-head holding and attachment device (5) for holding the button head on and attaching the button head to a piece of material (3). The... | 01/03/1989 |
| 4597702 | Clip for insulation hanger A panel hanger assembly for attaching soft panels of insulation material to a structural surface, such as the metal wall of a furnace, the hanger assembly including an elongated stud member having one end for welding to the furnace wall and being pointed ... | 07/01/1986 |
| 4597206 | Snap together badge and clip A snap together display badge intended to be worn on a person's clothing as a name badge, display button or the like. An open frame equipped with front and rear ridges receives a transparent cover, the display material, and a backplate through the rear, t... | 07/01/1986 |
| 4507344 | Pin with detachable face A pin with a detachable face includes an elongate pointed shaft having a face receiving snap portion coupled thereto. The detachable face includes a decorative face portion and a back which includes a snap portion integral therewith. A locking mechanism m... | 03/26/1985 |
| 4232427 | Unitary button fastener A unitary button fastening device includes a base plate, a flexible pointed shaft attached to one side of the base plate and having a plurality of directional flanges or barbs spaced thereon, and a retaining aperture in the base plate. The flexible shaft ... | 11/11/1980 |
| 4097969 | Button having a stitchless fastener The present invention provides a button designed to be fastened to a carrier material without the use of stitches. The button includes a button body having two parts, one part being a lower part with a top and bottom surface, the later adapted to lie upon... | 07/04/1978 |
| 4077536 | Bottle cap with removable plastic insert A plastic insert for sealing caps such as Crown Corks which is capable of forming a seal impermeable to liquid when it is pressed by the cap against the beaded mouth of a container. The insert comprises a central projection directed towards the interior o... | 03/07/1978 |
| 4007515 | Garment fastener A two-part detachable fastener for use as a button of a garment. The male member is formed of an inverted U-shaped pin which snaps into a restricted opening of a cap-like female member so as to fasten to one or more layers of a garment held between the ma... | 02/15/1977 |
| 3997052 | Method for fabrication of communicative buttons and buttons made thereby A method for fabrication of a relatively low cost display or communicative novelty button in which a consumable restrictor sheet is placed over a vacuum draw type female mold cavity. The restrictor sheet may be of cardboard and be apertured with a diamete... | 12/14/1976 |
