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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 |
| 7661762 | Universal vehicle door armrest A customizable armrest includes a cushioning pad and a rigid, single support unit being configured to couple the cushioning pad. The rigid, single support unit includes an armrest retention protrusion pivotably coupled to the single support unit. Furthermore, the ar... | 02/16/2010 |
| 7484809 | Adjustable arm rest An adjustable vehicle arm rest comprising a body; a spring-biased adjustable arm rest slidably engaging the body; and a flexible attachment portion coupled to the body and adapted to securely engage a vehicle door through tooth-like grips. Alternatively, covers can ... | 02/03/2009 |
| 7226113 | Armrest insert and corresponding assembly for a vehicle An armrest (54) for a vehicle (52) includes a substrate (70), an armrest casing (62), and an insert (56). The armrest casing (62) has an upper portion (81) with an arm-resting surface (83). The insert (56 | 06/05/2007 |
| 7144067 | Arm rest for a door paneling of an automobile An arm rest for a door paneling in automobiles, whereby a support member for an arm rest padding has an elongated guiding member at the lower side, the guide member being liftable in guide means, the guide means being fastened to the paneling, in that further lockin... | 12/05/2006 |
| 7077457 | Vehicle paw support for dogs A detachable support for an animal riding in a vehicle includes first and second substantially parallel plate-form members connected together at respective upper edges to form a hook structure that is adapted to tit over a window glass of the vehicle when the window... | 07/18/2006 |
| 6938862 | Portable elbow support A portable elbow support having a hanger portion, a horizontal stabilizing portion, a vertical stabilizing portion, a support platform, and an elbow receiving portion that is coupled to the support platform. ... | 09/06/2005 |
| 6905163 | Armrest assembly for a motor vehicle door An armrest assembly for a motor vehicle door provides an armrest that may be positionally adjusted by a drive unit and a transfer member which may be displaced along an adjustment direction on activating the drive unit. The armrest may be connected to the drive unit... | 06/14/2005 |
| 6120088 | Car arm restor A vehicle utilized human arm rest, which incorporates functional aspects which are adjustable, ambidextrous and portable and rests upon a vehicle door/window panel. The arm rest sits upon the sill of the door panel and can be adjustably angled and is affi... | 09/19/2000 |
| 5853218 | Safety arm rest An arm rest for use with the door of a motor vehicle is disclosed which provides comfort and added safety feature for the driver or passenger of the motor vehicle. The arm rest preferable includes a base, a leg which is inserted between a panel of the doo... | 12/29/1998 |
| 5765919 | Adjustable arm-rest An arm-rest which can be readily adjusted vertically and laterally and intended, for instance, for a toilet or lavatory seat, and which has few movable parts. A positionally adjustable arm-rest includes an arm-rest part and a frame-part, wherein one end (... | 06/16/1998 |
| 5722713 | Vehicle arm rest Herein disclosed is an arm rest which is removably attached to either the window glass and/or the window sill within a vehicle door. It includes a support structure which is either removably or fixedly attached to a moldable bag, with the bag having ergon... | 03/03/1998 |
| 5692711 | Vehicle arm rest apparatus A vehicle arm rest apparatus including an arm rest having a generally rectangular configuration. The arm rest has foam rubber padding disposed therein. The arm rest has an arcuate recess formed in a lower end thereof. The lower end is positionable on an e... | 12/02/1997 |
| 5503451 | Adjustable window mounting vehicle accessory Disclosed is an adjustable vehicle arm rest support system structured around a pair of nylon straps which anchor to a vehicle window frame. First ends of the nylon straps are inserted in the window frame between the glass and window gasket. The nylon stra... | 04/02/1996 |
| 5203604 | Convertible automobile removable armrest A removable armrest provides a comfortable and convenient armrest for automobiles with removable tops and windows. The armrest conforms to the upper edge of the door. Engaging pins which correspond to engaging holes along the upper edge of the door when t... | 04/20/1993 |
| 5120104 | Integral cover for armrest attachment opening A cover for an armrest access opening to the mounting or attachment apparatus for the armrest, wherein the cover is formed of the same vinyl skin which covers the armrest and is integral therewith. The cover is a vinyl skin flap connected by a living hing... | 06/09/1992 |
| 5004292 | Vehicle windowsill protective convering and arm rest apparatus Windowsill protective cover and arm rest apparatus includes a pad which is disposed on the interior of the windowsill of a vehicle door panel. A relatively short downwardly extending base portion secured to the pad extends downwardly between the window gl... | 04/02/1991 |
| 4950023 | Automotive arm rest An automotive arm rest is set forth for securement to a window sill of an automotive door. The automotive arm rest comprises a plurality of elongate expandable chambers positioned adjacent an upper edge of the arm rest. A plurality of generally flexible "... | 08/21/1990 |
| 4890878 | Vehicular armrest An armrest to suspendingly engage within the window opening of an automobile door or other similar type of vehicular window. The armrest is to be adjustable to any desired position within the window opening. The armrest includes a fixed cushioning pad and... | 01/02/1990 |
| 4877284 | Device for supporting objects on a vehicle door A device for supporting objects on a vehicle door and including two support elements disposed at different levels connected by a connector element extending diagonally downwardly from the upper support element to the lower support element.... | 10/31/1989 |
| 4810026 | Vehicle arm rest An arm rest for use with a vehicle door having a window sill defining a slot and a door panel disposed below the window sill, the arm rest including a plurality of spaced support elements for supporting the arm of a vehicle occupant at different levels, a... | 03/07/1989 |
| 4805957 | Automobile window sill arm rest and sunscreen A flexible arm rest for an automobile window sill which is attached by magnets to the outside of the automobile, hangs over the sill, and is urged downward within the automobile by weights. The magnets exert a force on the arm rest which exceeds the force... | 02/21/1989 |
| 4730867 | Vehicle arm rest A lightweight, plastic arm rest for use in a vehicle includes a groove to permit a positioning of the rest over the edge of a vehicle door window. An elongated concave section of the device serves as a rest for the user's arm.... | 03/15/1988 |
| 4592584 | Arm rest device An arm rest device is disclosed for removable and adjustable attachment to a window well formed by a panel of an automobile or the like. The panel has an upper, horizontally disposed windowsill, which has an opening passing into the window well and an ins... | 06/03/1986 |
