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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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Class 337/62 - Reciprocating or slidable motion device


Subclass of Class 337 - Electricity: electrothermally or thermally actuated switches
Definition: Subject matter wherein the mechanical actuating means comprises
No. of patents: 13
Last issue date: 01/29/2008


NumberTitleIssue Date
7324876System for remotely controlling energy distribution at local sites
A power management system and associated method includes provision of local wireless energy control units at remote sites for controlling power delivery to customer loads, and a central station with a wireless transmitter for broadcasting commands to the wireless en...
01/29/2008
7307505Safety switches
A switch includes a push rod which extends from an underside of a switch member and the push rod selectively pivots an action member in “ON” and “OFF” positions. A bi-metallic contact plate has a first end fixed to one of two terminals and a contact portion ...
12/11/2007
7265652Controllable electronic switch
A controllable electronic switch for, e.g., controlling power distribution comprises a deformable member such as a bimetal arm that can be deformed to break an electrical path. The deformable member may be anchored at one end and in controllable contact with an elec...
09/04/2007
7230516Circuit breaker
A circuit breaker includes a body having a neck member integrally connected thereto. A flange extends from an inner periphery of the neck member and a recess is defined in an inner periphery of the flange. Two terminals are connected to the body and a bi-metallic pl...
06/12/2007
6496095Switch with an override interruption structure
A push button switch includes a box with a button movably inserted in the box and an oscillation member is pivotally connected to a terminal plate. A bimetal plate is connected to the other terminal plate. A curved spring is connected to the oscillation m...
12/17/2002
6014803Thermal triggering system
A thermal triggering system includes bimetal strips a switching element for triggering a switching operation, and a differential lever which is fastened to the slide and which shortens its distance from the switching element as a result of the movement of...
01/18/2000
5825273Differential thermal tripping device with bimetallic strips
Differential thermal tripping device with bimetallic strips for electrical protection appliance such as a circuit breaker. The circuit breaker includes a tripping assembly with two contact strips 30, 40 free to move along the X direction, and for each bim...
10/20/1998
5157369Circuit breaker switch
A thermally and manually operable circuit breaker switch has a housing and first and second conductive plates mounted in the housing. This first plate has a first contact. A cantilevered bimetallic blade is mounted on the second plate and has a free end a...
10/20/1992
4864268Pushbutton actuated overload protection switch
A push-button actuated overload protection switch, particularly an on-board protection switch having instant ON switching as well as manual, thermal and/or electromagnetic tripping. The switch has various components such as a switch housing, a pushbutton ...
09/05/1989
4691184Bimetal releaser
A method for calibrating a bimetal releaser for a switch, e.g. a motor protection switch, the releaser including a release bridge and a differential bridge which is movable relative to the release bridge, with the ends of the bimetal strips being disposed...
09/01/1987
4628295Temperature responsive switch
A temperature responsive switch having a bimetal disc disposed within a recess in the switch body is provided with a guide member having a hole extending therethrough and a sperical shaped transmitting member disposed in the hole in contact with the bimet...
12/09/1986
4415875Circuit breaker
The disclosure relates to an electrical circuit breaker comprising a housing having a pair of external terminals for connection to a source of electrical current. Current responsive means is supported internally of the housing and electrically connected t...
11/15/1983
3975702Circuit breaker
A circuit breaker has a contact member with a pair of arms which extend from the member in spaced side-by-side relation. The contact member also has a thermostatic portion which moves in response to an increase in temperature to move the distal ends of th...
08/17/1976
 
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