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A method of swing on a swing is disclosed, in which a user positioned on a standard swing suspended by two chains from a substantially horizontal tree branch induces side to side motion by pulling alternately on one chain and then the other.
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| Number | Title | Issue Date |
| 7788772 | Shoulder strap holder A shoulder strap holder for a garment that can be worn on a shoulder of a jacket, a coat or any clothing which is aesthetically pleasing and can be worn as is. The shoulder strap holder comprising two monocoque parts; a top plate with a grooved design, a cylindrical... | 09/07/2010 |
| 7189024 | Tarp connector A connector assembly that enables a rope or other load to be attached to a tarp or other sheet material. The assembly includes male and female connector members having broad, flat base surfaces for engaging the material of the tarp from opposite sides. The male conn... | 03/13/2007 |
| 7013675 | Smooth backed pierced earring The present invention is an earring for a pierced ear comprising a shaft mounted on a base; a connector having a cavity for engaging the shaft and an adapter on the obverse; and a cap able to be affixed to the adapter on one side and a decorative aspect of the earri... | 03/21/2006 |
| 6266853 | Non-rotatable enclosing buckle of fabric article A not rotatable enclosing buckle of fabric article, including a female buckle body formed with a shaft hole passing through a bottom end thereof and a male buckle body including a main body and a nail post upward projecting from the main body. The nail po... | 07/31/2001 |
| 6244073 | Body jewelry cap A cap for body piercing jewelry has a retention member for resisting passage through a pierced passageway. The retention member is composed of a plastic material. An enlarged end of a shank is anchored into the retention member with a threaded stud extend... | 06/12/2001 |
| 6102761 | Cord connector device A leg rope connector plug for a body board or surfboard, comprising a lower coupler means having a head member having essentially planar upper and lower surfaces, and a first shank extending therefrom; an upper coupler means having a head member having es... | 08/15/2000 |
| 6058573 | Fastener system for ornaments for leather type fabrics A fastener system which can be utilized with leather type fabric, such as shoes for attaching decorative pieces which consists of a flat disk shaped member which has a protruding component which interlocks with another flat disk shaped component which has... | 05/09/2000 |
| 5606780 | Button for adjusting article size Button and slit arrangements for adjusting the size of a cloth article or the like, particularly characterized in that the joined size of the article is made variable by using one or more dismountable/remountable buttons so as to achieve the size correspo... | 03/04/1997 |
| 5584104 | Button attachment device A button attachment device (10) is adapted to replace the standard thread known for holding buttons to fabric. Device (10), typically fabricated from molded plastics material comprises one or more spearhead (13) upon a leg (18). To allow for compression o... | 12/17/1996 |
| 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 |
| 5137483 | Device for connecting a cord to a body board or the like There is disclosed a connector consisting of a male coupler having a shank and head member and a female coupler including a cylindrical member having a bore and being open at one end for receiving the shank of the male coupling member. The female coupler ... | 08/11/1992 |
| 5010625 | Screw-on button A button assembly is disclosed which includes a spear that is removably connected to the back side of a button head for enabling penetration of a post (or shank) of the button head through a piece of fabric. The post, itself, is threaded so that a locking... | 04/30/1991 |
| 4953268 | Safety dress fastener A dress fastener for fastening any two parts of a dress together, which includes a male member comprising a decorative button and a hook portion, and a female member comprising a retaining plate having two unitary screws respectively screwed up with two s... | 09/04/1990 |
| 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 |
| 4267615 | Leash to surf mat connector A connector for attaching a leash to a surf mat comprising a shank member, a head coupled to one end of the shank member, and a coupling member attachable to the other end of the shank member. The shank member is adapted to project through a resilient sur... | 05/19/1981 |
