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Pillow with retractable umbrella
A pillow assembly having a supporting assembly and a retractable umbrella assembly that is easily transportable and allows a user to support his/her head while covering their face from sunlight.
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| Number | Title | Issue Date |
| 7360284 | Bungee cord system A bungee cord system, including, a bungee cord assembly, engaging locks, and universal anchors to safely secure, store, transport, and/or stack packages, containers and the like to surfaces. The bungee cord assembly includes an elasticized cord with first and second... | 04/22/2008 |
| 7357366 | Sports pole mounting structure A sports pole mounting structure for supporting sports equipment in a pool environment capable of repeated assembly and removal. The mounting structure includes a bracket and a collar securely engaging existing in-ground sleeves traditionally found around pool envir... | 04/15/2008 |
| 7353574 | Luggage strap connector A luggage carrying strap connector has a stud with a shank that protrudes perpendicularly from the carrying strap and ends in a head that is larger than the shank. The head and a shank protrude through an aperture in a clasp secured to the end of the strap. A bight ... | 04/08/2008 |
| 7004695 | Fastening device A fastening device for fastening a rope comprises a main body which includes a base, two spaced-apart legs extending longitudinally from the base and each having one end extending away from the base, and a first cross bar, a second cross bar and a third cross bar sp... | 02/28/2006 |
| 6840648 | Connector for glow sticks having display area A connector for glow sticks having first and second engaging members for engaging first and second ends of a glow stick. Positioned above the engaging members is a display area for the display of advertising or other information. The engaging members are typically s... | 01/11/2005 |
| 6640400 | External strap buckling assembly of luggage A strap buckling assembly is used for holding an attachment to the exterior of luggage and is formed of an outer housing, an inner housing, an urging block, a locating plate, an elastic body, and a male retainer. The outer housing is fastened to the exter... | 11/04/2003 |
| 6298528 | D-ring with grommet A D-ring of metal wire is specially shaped to accept and retain a special grommet of a hard, wear-resistant polymeric material. The D-ring has a base leg, a pair of side legs joined to opposite ends of the base leg and converging toward each other from ju... | 10/09/2001 |
| 5937491 | Metal hanger ring An improvement metal hanger ring is composed of a metal hanger ring that is formed a long hole at one end thereof for providing the band can be fixed on, and further formed a support hook at other end thereof. Located center of the support hook is provide... | 08/17/1999 |
| 5486127 | Configured or keyed connector system A system for coupling components of toy assemblages, educational models, hobby constructions, component attachments, or the like together using a compact single point snap together axial connector, which is configured or formed with a key like portion inc... | 01/23/1996 |
| 5409330 | Cable connector A double-shank ball fitting has a ball with integrally formed shanks projecting in opposite radial directions from a center of the ball for releasable locking engagement with a mating fitting having a pair of longitudinally aligned, reversed keyhole openi... | 04/25/1995 |
| 4998330 | Jewelry closure device A jewelry closure device includes an outer element and a central element which are adapted to be assembled to form a pendant-like structure. The outer element includes a frame portion having a central aperture of noncircular configuration therein and the ... | 03/12/1991 |
| 4844400 | Drink container holder A method of manufacture and the resulting two piece drink container holder for removal attachment to an automobile vehicle within a window glass channel. The drink container holder comprises an open conical central body portion and a removable hanger port... | 07/04/1989 |
| 4559677 | Stretchable tie-down device A stretchable tie-down device includes an elongated resilient stretchable tube, which is thin walled and pliable to collapse and flatten readily when pressed against a surface for gripping it frictionally and snugly. At least one hook member is fixed to t... | 12/24/1985 |
| 4504168 | Connecting structure Structure for connecting two members together, each including parallel, spaced apart, oppositely disposed, opposed surfaces having a cross section including a short straight portion adjacent one edge thereof, a longer obliquely extending portion extending... | 03/12/1985 |
| 4487396 | Scotch block attachment fitting A wrecker for towing disabled automobiles and the like has attachment fittings on the rear bumper each for securing a scotch block chain and a snatch block to the bumper at the same location on the bumper. When an automobile is being winched into towing p... | 12/11/1984 |
| 4315352 | Locking device for a bracelet or necklace A locking device for bracelets and necklaces having two ends, each provided with a chain link, includes a first plate and a second plate which are pivotably coupled together for movement about a common pivot axis between an opening and locking position. T... | 02/16/1982 |
| 4281441 | Jewelry clasp A clasp suitable for fastening necklaces, bracelets and other types of jewelry made of two interlocking elements. The first element is an oblong enclosure having one of the long ends permanently attached to the piece of jewelry. The opposite end has a res... | 08/04/1981 |
| 3962755 | Link component for trawling gear A link component for use in trawling gear which is made of metal and has at one end a closed loop, the other end having two projecting arms which, together with part of the loop, provide a clevis or shackle, the arms of which have apertures to receive a c... | 06/15/1976 |
