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Mouthguard made at least partially from an edible candy
A mouthguard includes a U-shaped upper bite plate which removably fits over upper teeth of a person, with the entire upper bite plate being made from a soft, deformable and edible gummi candy.
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| Number | Title | Issue Date |
| 7604271 | Shoe, boot and skate holder A shoe, boot and skate holder includes a handle, a stem extending from the handle, and a locking mechanism operatively connected to the stem. An eyelet rod is releasably lockable in the locking mechanism. The eyelet rod is insertable through eyelets of a shoe, boot ... | 10/20/2009 |
| 7392739 | Cooking basket holder A cooking basket holder comprises a hand gripping section that allows a user to hold the cooking basket holder by inserting four fingers and grasping thus providing a firm grip. An elongated hook section is cylindrical and is tapered having a smaller diameter at the... | 07/01/2008 |
| 7328925 | Gripper for plastic bag handles A bag grip includes a movable jaw for securing handles of plastic or other bags therein. A battery powered light is contained within the body of the grip for use at night or other times when artificial light is required. The grip is molded from a conventional durabl... | 02/12/2008 |
| 7322624 | Bag holder A bag holder including a main enclosure body for practically enclosing a space shaped and configured to hold bags by their handles, the space being essentially surrounded by the main enclosure body, the main enclosure body having two ends proximate to each other whi... | 01/29/2008 |
| 7281342 | Article of footwear with linkage-tightening device A lace-up device for tightening an article of footwear, providing for the tieing of the lacing without causing discomfort to the user's hands, as well as to the article of footwear equipped with such device. The lace-up device includes a gripping mechanism arranged ... | 10/16/2007 |
| 7249403 | Lightweight viewing casket with handles A casket assembly includes a container and a two-piece lid. The two-piece lid includes a superior lid that covers the anterior end of the casket and an inferior lid that covers the opposite end. The container includes a bottom panel, an inferior end panel, a superio... | 07/31/2007 |
| 7232168 | Baggy buddy grocery and department store bag carry handle A carrier in the shape of a triangle for carrying multiple plastic bags with handles, shopping bags with handles, or items with carry handles, straps, bands, loops or hooks. The handle body uses a small opening in the top center of the grasping portion for the inser... | 06/19/2007 |
| 7140077 | Pull device for strap restraint The pull device comprises a stem or body, a pull structure at one of the stem or body; an end bar or crossbar at the other end of the body or stem and extending transversely of the stem or body for extending through at least one hole in at least one end of a free ti... | 11/28/2006 |
| 7132048 | Filter element-removing jig The object is to provide a filter element extracting jig which facilitates the extracting operation of a filter element from a housing of a filter device and prevents its contamination. A filter element extracting jig is formed from an elastic plate and compr... | 11/07/2006 |
| 7111708 | Knock down sawhorse A knock down sawhorse includes a rail, a pair of legs and a spreader having notches and slots for enabling assembly and disassembly thereof along with holes disposed in each of the rails, legs and spreaders for enabling alignment of the holes with one another upon s... | 09/26/2006 |
| 7097223 | Shopping bag handle A device for carrying articles having handles is provided with generally elongated gripping and handle supporting members that are positioned in spaced-apart relationship with one another. A retaining assembly is pivotably coupled to the gripping member which can be... | 08/29/2006 |
| 7063592 | Method and apparatus for the removal and handling of honey frames from beehive boxes A system and method for the removal, handling, and inspection of honey frames from beehive boxes. The system includes a handle bar positioned on the top plate of an improved frame structure. The handle bar retains two threaded T-bolts that are aligned with threaded ... | 06/20/2006 |
| 7052057 | Device for hooking and dragging a game animal A device for hooking, dragging, or gaffing a game or marine animal. The device comprises a substantially triangular hook member having an opening and a sharp end for hooking the animal. When dragging the animal, the device distributes the weight to ground requiring ... | 05/30/2006 |
| 7047604 | Handle with grip for comfortably holding articles by hand A simple, strong handle for use as a grip for holding articles is disclosed comprising a carabiner-like snap hook provided with a gripping surface of the proper size and shape to be comfortably held by a human hand. The snap hook has a generally C-shaped back portio... | 05/23/2006 |
| 7028376 | Device for loading merchandise onto pegboard display The present invention relates to a device for holding and facilitating the unloading therefrom of packaged merchandise onto a display peg. The device includes a gathering mechanism for gathering together a group of packages such that hanging holes provided in indivi... | 04/18/2006 |
| 6986538 | Device for storing and carrying hole saws A device for storing and carrying hole saws comprises a stack pin and a retaining handle removably attachable to the stack pin. The stack pin has a widened “bun” or head at one end and a lateral keyhole slot near its other end. One end of the handle has a key-li... | 01/17/2006 |
| 6883207 | Apparatus for holding bags An apparatus including a handle member including a body portion having an opening there through, the handle member suitable for grasping with fingers of a human hand through the opening; a cantilever portion having a base end and a free end, the base end coupled to ... | 04/26/2005 |
| 6846027 | Panel carrying device A panel carrying device for holding a concrete form panel is disclosed. The device comprises an elongate handle with opposite ends. A pair of elongate arms are each mounted on one of the opposite ends of the handle with the handle extending between the arms. Each of... | 01/25/2005 |
| 6776528 | Plastic bag suspension device Cooperating strips respectively having loop-type and hook-type connector surfaces are passed through loops forming handles of carrying bags to retain the carrying bags as a group. The ends of the strips, which are typically taken from supply rolls have saw tooth end... | 08/17/2004 |
| 6732627 | Carrying mechanism for power tools A power tool including a motor, a housing having first and second holes, and first and second plugs disposed within the first and second holes, respectively, the first and second plugs each connectable to a belt. One of the first plug and the belt has a hole and the... | 05/11/2004 |
| 6623056 | Bag holder A bag holder includes a handle having ends and a bag catch having ends. The ends of the bag catch are attached to the ends of the handle. The handle and the catch define an opening of the bag holder, and the handle is severed between its ends defining opp... | 09/23/2003 |
| 6386608 | Block lift A block lift for lifting keystone type blocks. The block lift includes a plate having a top surface, a bottom surface and a peripheral edge extending between the top and bottom surfaces. A rod is elongated and has a first end and a second end. The first e... | 05/14/2002 |
| 6374568 | Rolled shingle roofing material and method of installation An assembly including rolled roofing material that can be easily installed on a roof and a special handling tool. The tool reduces the strain of carrying the roofing material and of raising to the roof. The roofing material, fabricated as an elongated str... | 04/23/2002 |
| 6347822 | Plastic bag holder The present invention discloses a handle device which allows ease of carrying several bags with loop handles. The present invention allows a user to place the loop handles of bags in the handle device and then lock the device to secure the loop handles wi... | 02/19/2002 |
| 6254158 | Device for carrying a stack of trays Disclosed is a device for supporting and transporting at least one object which has a plurality of apertures extending therethrough. The device comprises a handle, and a plurality of legs connected to the handle. At least a portion of the legs are configu... | 07/03/2001 |
| 6230904 | Garment hanger packaging and display apparatus A hanger package and display assembly is disclosed that can be used to both package and ship hangers and also display the hangers. With this assembly, the hangers can be displayed in their own packaging in an aesthetically-pleasing manner. In one embodime... | 05/15/2001 |
| 6193290 | Rail car coupling knuckle carrying device A device for carrying a rail car coupling knuckle. The device includes an open end, a closed end and a retaining pin for securing the open and closed ends together. The open end includes a pair of substantially parallel tubes that are fixedly attached to ... | 02/27/2001 |
| 6117587 | Battery and battery suspending jig A plurality of reinforcing ribs 8 and 9 are formed on an end wall of a battery container 2 of a battery B, and a pair of notches 11 are defined in the reinforcing rib 9 at an upper end. A battery suspending jig J has a pair of hooks 14 formed on a base pl... | 09/12/2000 |
| 6089637 | Device for carrying a stack of trays Disclosed is a device for supporting and transporting at least one object which has a plurality of apertures extending therethrough. The device comprises a handle, and a plurality of legs connected to the handle. At least a portion of the legs are configu... | 07/18/2000 |
| 6062622 | Handle clasp for bags A handle clasp for carrying grocery bags will decrease "cutting" sensations on the hand of the user, allow the user to more easily grasp several bags at once, and reduce tumbling and spillage of the bags during transport. The handle clasp includes a slott... | 05/16/2000 |
| 6059337 | EZ grinder storage unit An apparatus for transporting and loading work pieces to be placed on a table grinder. The apparatus comprises a carrier unit and a plurality of holding tubes. Work pieces are placed over the tubes and are secured by means of a boot assembly located withi... | 05/09/2000 |
| 5975289 | Container for transport of printed products A container includes two container halves and a hinge connecting the two container halves so that the two container halves can be pivoted between a folded up position and a folded down position. In the folded up position the container includes a bottom, f... | 11/02/1999 |
| 5938260 | Hand carrier for shrunk wrap coils of filamentary material A transportable carrier for removably retaining coils of filamentary material wound in a Figure-8 pattern and having a radial payout hole extending from the inner surface to the outer surface of the wound coil, wherein a pair of carriage assemblies each i... | 08/17/1999 |
| 5926924 | Handle sheath for a paper bag handle A handle sheath fastened to one end of a twisted handle and adapted to secure it in a face panel of a paper bag, having a cylindrical body mounted around the twisted handle, a longitudinal opening, two longitudinal rows of downward teeth arranged along tw... | 07/27/1999 |
| 5927497 | Pack of large surface washers In a pack of substantially parallel-stacked transportable washers, at least two through-holes are provided in each washer, the two legs of a substantially U-shaped metal or plastic wire being positioned in the two through-holes of the stack of washers. Th... | 07/27/1999 |
| 5913557 | Hand gun lifting and carrying device An apparatus for handling a handgun is provided. The handgun includes a barrel with a cylindrical cavity having a selected internal diameter. A handle has a selected length with a grip end and a platform end. The grip end is sized and shaped to be grasped... | 06/22/1999 |
| 5911376 | System to identify grip position and manipulate bobbins System to identify, grip, position and manipulate bobbins used to wind thin and very thin thread and yarns, such as yarns for women's stockings, the bobbins able to be associated with vertical systems (22) or horizontal systems (24) to make the bobbins ro... | 06/15/1999 |
| 5899514 | Carrier device The present invention is directed to an apparatus for carrying in-line skates and accessories. The in-line skates have blades that have at least two adjacent wheels and at least one substantially enclosed opening. The apparatus comprising a continuous pla... | 05/04/1999 |
| 5887927 | Folding handle device A folding handle device is disclosed, mountable to an article to be carried, having a rotatable U-shaped handle with leg members adaptable to pivotally receive a mounting shaft, each leg member having a base having planar surfaces in which the handle be h... | 03/30/1999 |
| 5882056 | Helmet and equipment holder A carrier for protective sports helmets having ear holes is disclosed. The carrier is also capable of carrying other types of equipment. The carrier is a telescopic pole of two sections with a compression knob which allows the pole to be locked at a parti... | 03/16/1999 |
