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Wearable Device For Feeding and Observing Birds and Other Flying Animals
A device for feeding and observing flying animals comprising a hat, a support mounted on the hat and extending outward from the hat, and a feeder mounted on the support.
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| Number | Title | Issue Date |
| 7478847 | Cable lock and method Some embodiments of the cable lock provide a body defining a housing in which a cable can be received to lock the cable lock. In some embodiments, the cable is rotatable with respect to the housing when the cable lock is in a locked state, thereby increasing the dif... | 01/20/2009 |
| 7360807 | Seals The application describes breakable seal for a container, bag, pouch or reusable envelope which is closed by one part (2) locating over a second part (1), the second part (1) having an opening (7) for receiving the head (14) of the... | 04/22/2008 |
| 7278665 | Flexible locking and sealing device The invention is used for locking and sealing railway wagons and containers, warehouses, shops, stalls etc. The invention makes it possible to increase the locking reliability by means of a small, easy-touse device. The inventive device comprises a part of wire rope... | 10/09/2007 |
| 7243963 | Security seal A security seal having a locking body and a thread having a first end attached to the body and a second free end, the body having an entry opening for insertion of the second end of the thread and further, inside it a locking device that permits passage of the secon... | 07/17/2007 |
| 7226095 | Sealing device A sealing device includes a body part for irremovably receiving the shank of a bolt. The body has a barrel for receiving the bolt, a resilient clip being provided within the barrel for locating behind a shoulder of the bolt. The clip has a head having a widenable ga... | 06/05/2007 |
| 7172225 | Cable lock and method Some embodiments of the cable lock provide a body defining a housing in which a cable can be received to lock the cable lock. In some embodiments, the cable is rotatable with respect to the housing when the cable lock is in a locked state, thereby increasing the dif... | 02/06/2007 |
| 7118144 | Padlock The invention concerns a tamper-evident padlock and padlock combination. The padlock (10) has a moulded plastics lock body (14) which includes an open-ended passage (22) and an opening (26) spaced from the passage. There is also a hasp ( | 10/10/2006 |
| 7073828 | Cable lock and method Some embodiments of the cable lock provide a body defining a housing in which a cable can be received to lock the cable lock. In some embodiments, the cable is rotatable with respect to the housing when the cable lock is in a locked state, thereby increasing the dif... | 07/11/2006 |
| 7063362 | Seal assembly for a cargo container A cargo seal assembly structured to maintain one or more doors on a cargo container in a closed and latched position comprising an elongated flexible material segment having a distal end, a proximal end and an intermediate portion extending therebetween. The flexibl... | 06/20/2006 |
| 6997489 | Pull-tight one-piece security seal, adapted for the closure of bags or the like A one-piece pull-tight or strap-type security seal adapted for closing bags or the like that is designer to be easily applied in comparison with existing ones. One seal of this type has a lever operation in which a clousure strap (4) is integral with a centra... | 02/14/2006 |
| 6966584 | Padlock seal A molded thermoplastic body is formed with a rectangular cavity. A molded thermoplastic insert is welded to the body in the cavity and has a top cross member, a stem member and a bottom member. The stem member has a plurality of molded fingers cantilevered on opposi... | 11/22/2005 |
| 6948747 | Security seal to be pulled through A pull-through security includes a base body and a tongue that protrudes therefrom and can be inserted through a pull-through opening that is arranged in a housing component connected to the base body. A restraint inset is arranged in the housing component. The tong... | 09/27/2005 |
| 6948746 | Security seal and lock with enhanced bore sleeve One end of a stranded steel cable is attached to a cast zinc seal housing having a chamber in which a steel sleeve with a tapered bore is positioned. The sleeve in one embodiment is fixed to the housing in the chamber or may be displaceable and captured in the chamb... | 09/27/2005 |
| 6908125 | Pressure actuated locking device A pressure-sensitive locking device comprises a housing (2,20) having an opening therein, and an insertable member (1,21) adapted to be inserted into the opening whereupon it can enter into locking engagement with a locking member (4,36) in the ... | 06/21/2005 |
| 6741166 | Security apparatus for motor vehicle electronic accessory unit Security apparatus for preventing the theft of motor vehicle electronic accessory units, such as compact disk players and radios, includes a specially configured cable and attachment apparatus for preventing forward movement of the unit from the dash toward the pass... | 05/25/2004 |
| 6550830 | Bolt seal A bolt seal provides a slidable sleeve surrounding a solid bolt body having a bolt head affixed at one end. The sleeve is held in abutting contact with the bolt head at one end of the sleeve and a shoulder comprising an enlarged diameter portion of the so... | 04/22/2003 |
| 6540273 | Security seal and lock with enhanced bore sleeve One end of a stranded steel cable is attached to a cast zinc seal housing having a chamber in which a steel sleeve with a tapered bore is positioned. The sleeve in one embodiment is fixed to the housing in the chamber or may be displaceable and captured i... | 04/01/2003 |
| 6513842 | Tamper indicating seal for shipping containers A tamper indicating seal for doors or panels such as used on airborne shipping containers. The seal includes a housing mounted over an edge of a container door and having an opening for receiving a strap of an elongated shackle having a base portion engag... | 02/04/2003 |
| 6457754 | Cable lock with security insert A cable lock includes a security insert to help prevent tampering with the internal components of the cable lock. The security insert may include a pair of side panels oriented generally parallel to each other and an end panel oriented generally perpendic... | 10/01/2002 |
| 6398273 | Tag with lockable shackle The invention relates to a tag (1) comprising a shackle (4) mounted directly adjoining a sliding part (3), whereby said shackle in its locked position forms a closed circle together with the face of the wall of the tag housing (2). A locking element (5) p... | 06/04/2002 |
| 6345847 | Security seal and lock A seal and lock mechanism employs a cable and a mechanism for securing a free end of the cable to the seal by a wedging action within a tapered housing bore employing wedging means such as balls and the like. The wedging action is enhanced by roughening t... | 02/12/2002 |
| 6131969 | Cable lock A cable lock comprising a housing having two longitudinal channels extending therethrough, a pocket at one end, and a cable having one end permanently locked within one channel. There is a spring disposed within the other channel, a cap disposed in the po... | 10/17/2000 |
| 5823022 | Tailgate lock A lock and keeper assembly are employed to secure a pickup truck tailgate against theft. A conventional keeper is modified by flattening its bight region. The flattened bight is placed into capturing relation to a transversely disposed, inwardly extending... | 10/20/1998 |
| 5820176 | Security seal and lock A preferably cast zinc housing has a chamber for receiving a metal stranded cable 1/16 inch in diameter which is swaged at one end to the housing in the chamber. The housing has a conical bore in communication with the ambient about the housing via apertu... | 10/13/1998 |
| 5647620 | Cable lock and seal device incorporating self locking feature A cable lock device is set forth. In one embodiment, a soft metal housing is constructed having an internal cavity for locking on the dead end of the cable. The cable is extended from the housing in a bight and the free end of the cable is inserted throug... | 07/15/1997 |
| 5568952 | Tamper resistant shackle seal with multiple locking components A shackle seal which includes a housing which is open at least at one end and which receives, through the open end, a bail or shackle strap having a plurality of spaced locking elements along at least a portion of the length thereof which are engagable by... | 10/29/1996 |
| 5538300 | Cable lock and seal device In a cable lock and seal device a roller is rotatable about a single axis normal to the axis of an inextensible member and with respect to a ramp which, in turn, is inclined with respect to the axis of the inextensible member. The roller is moveable up an... | 07/23/1996 |
| 5352003 | Cable locking and sealing device A cable locking and sealing device which has an attached cable and the free end of the cable can be passed through a member to lock it. Then the free end of the cable is passed down through an opening in the body of the locking and sealing device in which... | 10/04/1994 |
| 5222776 | Security seal and lock A seal and lock includes a flexible metal cable held permanently at one end in a housing, the other end being insertable through the housing and is locked therein by a spring-biased ball which wedges against the cable upon an attempt to pull the cable fro... | 06/29/1993 |
| 4811978 | Simplified sealing strip A simplified abuse preventing sealing strip means, which includes: a U-shaped strip or a straight strip which can be bent into a U-shaped form having toothed-edges or rows of consecutive slots, a sealing block which allows the two legs of the U-shaped str... | 03/14/1989 |
| 4747631 | Cable locking and sealing device Cable locking and sealing device which has a body member to which one end of a cable can be attached with the other end free to pass through a hasp or other device to be sealed or locked and in which the free end can then be inserted into the body member ... | 05/31/1988 |
| 4681355 | Security seal for use with stranded cable A seal of the type utilizing a stranded cable, in which a housing is provided with apertures for receiving the ends of a length of cable so as to form a shackle loop extending from the body. For economy of construction the housing is formed of two superim... | 07/21/1987 |
| 4640538 | Security seal A security seal of the type which utilizes a stranded cable as a shackle. A seal body is provided with a pair of spaced apertures for receiving the end portions of a length of cable. A first cable end may be freely insertable into a shackle aperture, or m... | 02/03/1987 |
| 4424995 | Ball type seal A security seal of the type having a housing with an opening to receive a flat strap type of shackle, in which the shackle has an aperture near the end, and said housing has internal means for engaging the shackle to prevent removal after the shackle is p... | 01/10/1984 |
| 3945671 | Seal lock and the like incorporating permanently secured single engagement A preferably cylindrical body has a closed bottom bolt opening with an internal spring pressed plunger constantly urged at an angle less than 90° to the bolt opening into interference partially within the bolt opening and retained against such movement b... | 03/23/1976 |
