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Mark Twain (Samuel L. Clemens) received Patent No. 121,992 for "An Improvement in Adjustable and Detachable Straps for Garments." He later received two more patents: one for a self-pasting scrapbook and one for a game to help players remember important historical dates.
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| Number | Title | Issue Date |
| 8091958 | Chair A chair includes a seat body, a front leg, a rear leg, and a leg receiver. The seat body has a seating face for a person to sit on, and a backrest for a person to lean against. One end of the front leg is attached to an underside region which is underside of the sea... | 01/10/2012 |
| 7703844 | Method of shielding a swing arm in a seating arrangement having a movable seat A protective shroud for a swing arm includes a housing made of two shroud sections that are snapped together around the base of a fixed seating arrangement. The assembled shroud includes two rectangular openings on its sides configured to allow the swing arms of the... | 04/27/2010 |
| 7611193 | Table and seating arrangement A table and seating arrangement includes a tabletop defining a longitudinal direction and having an edge. A frame mounts to an underside of the tabletop and includes risers and laterally extending portions. Casters or wheels mount to the frame and provide for easy r... | 11/03/2009 |
| 7370909 | Fixed seating arrangement having a swing arm shroud with a sliding shield member A protective shroud for a swing arm includes a housing made of two shroud sections that are snapped together around the base of a fixed seating arrangement. The assembled shroud includes two rectangular openings on its sides configured to allow the swing arms of the... | 05/13/2008 |
| 7055899 | Picnic table A folding picnic table includes a foldable table top and two or more seats. The foldable table top is preferably supported by a table top supporting assembly that is movable between an extended position and a collapsible position. Advantageously, the table top suppo... | 06/06/2006 |
| 7051476 | Plant bench for use in a greenhouse or nursery structure, and a greenhouse or nursery structure including the plant bench A plant bench device used in a greenhouse or nursery structure can reduce its horizontal width in order to create space for aisles in the structure. Two plant bench tables are supported by suitable support structure in the greenhouse or nursery structure. The tables... | 05/30/2006 |
| 6905166 | Picnic table A folding picnic table includes a foldable table top and two or more seats. The foldable table top is preferably supported by a table top supporting assembly that is movable between an extended position and a collapsible position. Advantageously, the table top suppo... | 06/14/2005 |
| 6641213 | Seat attachment for desks A seat attachment for attachment to the side of a desk has a retractable support arm with a seat at one end that is movable between a stored position closely adjacent to the side of the desk and an outwardly extended deployed position to provide an auxili... | 11/04/2003 |
| 5988738 | Seat group element A seat group element is used primarily in the hotel trade and restaurant trade, e.g., in beer gardens, bistros and the like establishments. The seat group element in question is designed in such a way that a seat and a table are provided simultaneously on... | 11/23/1999 |
| 5758860 | Radiator support A radiator support includes a rigid inner tube member, a rigid outer tube member, and a rubber elastic member. The rigid inner tube member has a radial through concavity formed through the inner peripheral portion in the radial direction, or the rigid out... | 06/02/1998 |
| 4569555 | Table structure An improved table structure includes a seating assembly having pivotably mounted elongated extension arms movable between a folded position and a extended position, table support structure providing flat upper surface area upon which to support table top ... | 02/11/1986 |
| 4067606 | Trolley table and seat A trolley table has a chassis mounted on casters and adapted to support generally horizontally a table-top or tray which may be detachable, and a seat articulated to the chassis to pivot between folded and unfolded positions, the trolley table being so co... | 01/10/1978 |
| 4052100 | Combined folding table and seat assembly A collapsible combined table and seat assembly, wherein the seats are supported by a leg and the table is supported by members extending between the legs and the ends of the table. The latter members are pivoted on the table and on the legs to permit coll... | 10/04/1977 |
| 3977722 | Retractable chair for a table or the like A retractable babies' or children's chair is provided. The chair has a tubular frame slidably supported in tracks affixed to the underside of a table top. The frame, along with a seat and a back, can be slidably moved between a retracted position under th... | 08/31/1976 |
