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| Number | Title | Issue Date |
| 6910590 | Inventory display rack A method and a display rack apparatus for the efficient display of large or bulky inventory items. The display rack includes mounting brackets attached to sloping lateral frame arms to support similar parts of disassembled items of inventory in an inclined, raised a... | 06/28/2005 |
| 6178844 | Quick-action fastening system for actuating-pull mechanisms and a spring for a fastening system A quick-action fastening system for actuating systems, preferably for motor vehicles, and a spring of the quick-action fastening system. The quick-action fastening system has a spring arranged between a fastening plate and the end part of a cable sheathin... | 01/30/2001 |
| 5970586 | Component for fastening a profiled seal to the edge of a metal sheet The invention relates to a component for fastening a profile washer to a edge strip of a sheet which is surrounded by a groove in the profile washer. When assembled, a resilient metal clamp (1) surrounds with two legs (2,3) the edge strip. An intermediate... | 10/26/1999 |
| 5913478 | Wearable clamp for releaseably holding a napkin or other flexible substrate and method for wearing a napkin or other flexible substrate A wearable napkin holding clamp includes a substantially planar base hingedly connected to a movable jaw and carries an L-shaped lever and a spring clip. The base, movable jaw and L-shaped lever together bear a loose resemblance to a clamp for use with su... | 06/22/1999 |
| 5819381 | Apparatus for gripping thin flexible materials, such as cloth A gripping apparatus, and more specifically a gripping apparatus that can be used with a shirttail retaining harness to grip garments and secure them in place without damaging the garments. The gripping apparatus 30 comprises an upper member 34 having a s... | 10/13/1998 |
| 5699943 | Belt-mounted flashlight holder A belt-mounted flashlight holder includes a belt loop subassembly and a cradle subassembly that are pivotally connected to permit the mounted flashlight to be rotated to any of several detented rotational positions. The cradle subassembly can accommodate ... | 12/23/1997 |
| 5692273 | Device for connecting a window to a window lifter The invention relates to a device for connecting a window to a window lifter and is distinguished by a simple design, using only a few component parts. In addition, the invention guarantees a simple assembly process. It is characterized in that the grippi... | 12/02/1997 |
| 5632069 | Garment support device A device for holding up trousers (1), skirts, short or similar by attaching this item of clothing to a second item of clothing such as a shirt (2), blouse, top or similar includes a rigid base piece (3) less than fifteen centimeters in length and having a... | 05/27/1997 |
| 4833751 | Fixing member for retaining liquid-application member of liquid applicator such as writing instrument, cosmetic instrument and the like In a liquid applicator provided with a fixing member for retaining a liquid-application member having a fixing flange at its rear end, the liquid-application member and the fixing member are assembled to form an assembly which is mounted inside a front sh... | 05/30/1989 |
| 4586399 | Handcart handle height adjusting mechanism A handle height adjusting mechanism includes a handle with an upper rod portion having a grip, and a lower rod portion for slidably supporting the upper rod portion. The upper rod portion has a lever turnably attached thereto. The lever has an engaging pr... | 05/06/1986 |
| 4515034 | Control mechanism for hydraulic locking device An improved cable control mechanism for releasing a hydraulic locking device by an operator from a remote location is provided with a clamping mechanism for quickly attaching one end at the control cable to the output lever assembly at the proper point fo... | 05/07/1985 |
