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Microwave Oven With Removable Storage Cassette in Dashboard of Motor Vehicle
A microwave oven adapted for use within a motor vehicle dashboard area. The microwave oven has a removable storage cassette, and slidable platforms for securing and serving containers of beverages and foods.
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| Number | Title | Issue Date |
| 8070331 | Suspension A suspension has a holding element to which an arm is rotatably fastened, wherein a coupling element is provided which is rotatable around the holding element independently of the arm and which forms a security against rotation. ... | 12/06/2011 |
| 7934860 | Lighting fixture with angle adjustment arrangement A lighting fixture includes a light unit, a supporting frame pivotally coupling with the light unit, and an angle adjustment arrangement including a first gear member provided at the light housing, and a second gear member provided at the supporting arm. The first g... | 05/03/2011 |
| 7163314 | Flashlight having an adjustable grip A flashlight comprises a flashlight body and an annular ring slideably fitting on the flashlight body, and means for fixing the annular ring at a desired position on the flashlight body. The means may include a set screw. An optional and/or removable clip may be dis... | 01/16/2007 |
| 7044621 | Lamp seat of a hand tool A lamp seat of a hand tool comprises a clamping seat; an upper end of the clamping seat having a clamping portion formed by for posts; a lower side of the cambered surface having a ball shape groove; a receiving seat; a upper side of the cambered surface being protr... | 05/16/2006 |
| 6921181 | Flashlight with heat-dissipation device A flashlight structure with a heat-dissipation device is disclosed. The flashlight structure includes a base having a conducting point isolated with the base; a high-power luminary disposed on the base and having an anode electrode connecting with the conducting poi... | 07/26/2005 |
| 6877884 | Detachable lamp assembly device A detachable lamp assembly device is disclosed. A limiting reed is locked to the receiving groove. A buckling elastic piece is locked to the limit groove. Two sides of the limiting reed are installed with buckles; and the buckles slightly protrude from an edge of th... | 04/12/2005 |
| 6874916 | Quickly detachable lamp assembled device An easy detachable lamp assembly device comprises a lamp seat and a lamp rod. The wire winding box has a cover which is locked to the wire winding box through a screw rod, a spring and a washer; an inner surface of the cover is protruded with a plurality of blocks. ... | 04/05/2005 |
| 6769788 | Flashlight sleeve A lighting apparatus includes a tubular flashlight with a barrel of a selected size and shape, and a sleeve of uniform cross-section. The sleeve has a through aperture into which the flashlight barrel is engaged with a forward end and a rearward end of the barrel ex... | 08/03/2004 |
| 6709133 | Anti-slip fluorescent electronic energy-saving lamp An anti-slip fluorescent electronic energy-saving lamp comprises a fluorescent tube or bulb and a lamp cabinet within which the electronic parts are installed. The outer shell of the lamp cabinet is of a surface of revolution, on which an anti-slip ring is mounted. ... | 03/23/2004 |
| 6350045 | Light fixture having a quick connect light shade A light fixture is provided which includes an annular fitter having inner and outer surfaces, with the inner surface defining a hollow interior, and the fitter further including an open first end. The fixture further includes a substantially annular reten... | 02/26/2002 |
| 6334698 | Flashlight stabilizing device The device prevents the undesired movement of a flashlight. It is fabricated from elastic material. It may be installed on many different models of flashlight. It does not interfere with the normal use or maintenance of the flashlight. It may be installed... | 01/01/2002 |
| 6227688 | Convertible orientation bicycle lamp The rotatable and mountable light assembly of the present invention includes a base member, the base member pivotally connected to a clamping member, the clamping member comprising a means to removably secure the base member to a bar; a lamp holding membe... | 05/08/2001 |
| 6217198 | Plant lamp fixture Methods and apparatus for converting a hollow receptacle into an electric lamp are disclosed. The receptacle may be converted into a lamp on its own, or may be further filled with an artificial or live plant. In a preferred embodiment, the lamp fixture of... | 04/17/2001 |
| 6179258 | Decorative light support frame with adjustable length frame members A support frame for decorative lights disposed about a window includes top, bottom, and first and second side members connected together to form a generally rectangular structure. Each frame member includes a pair of elongated, linear members connected le... | 01/30/2001 |
| 6158876 | Third hand for a flashlight having pivotal arm and mounting mechanism A third hand for a flashlight. A flashlight holder adapted for receiving the flashlight that includes provision for stabilizing the flashlight loosely on a support surface or temporarily and releasably attaching the flashlight to a support surface or obje... | 12/12/2000 |
| 5975716 | Mounting bar for spacing indicator lights used in electronic equipment A mounting bar for spacing apart indicator lights used in electronic equipment has a channel bar with a base and a top edge from which spaced apart mounting fingers cantileverly extend. The channel bar, base, and fingers form a cavity within which indicat... | 11/02/1999 |
| 5785412 | Lamp socket unit The structure of a lamp socket unit has a lamp bulb, a lamp base and a lamp holder; said lamp bulb comprising vacuum part within in it providing a filament, a rear end and a pair of conductor wires; said lamp base comprising a lug, a neck and an end, said... | 07/28/1998 |
| 5701051 | Miniature lamp A miniature lamp, as typically used as a Christmas tree decoration, in which an integral light bulb and base is held in its inserted position within a cooperating socket by latching tongues that, when providing their latching function, assume an out-of-th... | 12/23/1997 |
| 5700083 | Device for displaying electric lamps A display device for displaying ornamental electric lamps in windows or other framed structures, is described. The display device includes supporting rods which can be easily assembled and disassembled and inserted in a window frame. The supporting rods i... | 12/23/1997 |
| 5691596 | Christmas tree light A Christmas tree light including a plastic lamp holder defining an open chamber, and a bulb fastened to the open chamber of the lamp holder, wherein the lamp holder has two opposite transverse ribs inside the open chamber, the bulb has two opposite engage... | 11/25/1997 |
| 5690416 | Holder adjustable to hold a flashlight selected from a group of differently sized flashlights A flashlight holder is described which can be used with differently sized flashlights. The holder includes vise grip pliers for gripping structure adjacent a location it is desired to illuminate. A connector of the holder includes a collar for one size fl... | 11/25/1997 |
| 5586819 | Flashlight A modular flashlight is formed from three parts which are screwed together--a battery housing, a switch housing, and a head. An O-ring at each screw connection provides a substantially watertight seal. A bulb is mounted in the switch housing and a reflect... | 12/24/1996 |
| 5510963 | Attachable flashlight An attachable flashlight includes a housing for containing a power source and a light source. The housing has an elongate opening, a generally round opening and a hook disposed on one of its sides for allowing a user to releasably secure the flashlight to... | 04/23/1996 |
| 5498922 | Unloosable and unturnable electric lamp base system An unloosable and unturnable lamp base system includes a lamp base with a central hole defined by a cylindrical wall provided with vertical slots, a cylindrical socket with a central upper hole for the lamp base to fit therein and with vertical ribs on in... | 03/12/1996 |
| 5418698 | Decorative lighting string push-in type lighting socket unit Decorative lighting string push-in type socket unit has a lamp bulb, a lamp base, a lamp holder and an insert for frictional fitting of the bulb, the base and the holder, wherein the insert is made of an elastic material in a form that is convenient to be... | 05/23/1995 |
| 5400231 | Combination searchlight A combination searchlight, which includes a searchlight, which has a lamp case covered with a rim and a lens and connected to a lamp case supporting arm thereof at the top of a handle thereof, a carrying strap fixed to the handle and lamp case supporting ... | 03/21/1995 |
| 5381325 | Self-positioning lamp fixture with stabilizing base A self-positioning light fixture with a stabilizing base comprises a self-righting member in the shape of a spherical segment and a separate lamp supporting member with connecting means to join the two together and to separate each from the other. When se... | 01/10/1995 |
| 5303134 | Landscape lighting device The improved landscape lighting device suitable for use indoors and outdoors. It is particularly adapted to have the lower end thereof placed in a hole in the ground for low level landscape lighting. A lamp, preferably of the sealed beam type, is releasab... | 04/12/1994 |
| 5195823 | Lamp and extension cord set A lamp and extension cord set comprising a removable extension cord reel and lamp set mounted onto a stable base frame platform and provided with at least two handlebars for carrying. The extension cord reel connects a lamp to a distant power supply and i... | 03/23/1993 |
| 4862331 | Detachable rear-mounted light for a motorcycle helmet A device for use with a motorcycle helment is disclosed which directs a safety light rearward from the lower back portion of the helmet. The light is removably mounted onto the helmet with a variety of mounting apparatus, each of which allows the light to... | 08/29/1989 |
| 4704668 | Sleeve type lamp stabilizer A sleeve type lamp stabilizer that is made so that it will fit over a lamp socket, to be rigidly held in place with respect to the socket. The stabilizer can be clamped to the socket or rigidly connected to the lamp housing which mounts the socket. The sl... | 11/03/1987 |
| 4538213 | Vehicle headlight attachment In the preferred and illustrated embodiment, a vehicle headlight attachment is disclosed. The attachment comprises a concavo-convex surface boardered by an upstanding and circumferentially extending rim which is provided with a plurality of beads formed o... | 08/27/1985 |
| 4517632 | Operating theatre lamp An articulated operating theatre lamp has a handle (19, 20) by means of which it can be moved about several axes. The constructional elements which are movable relative to one another (11, 12, 13, 14, 15, 16) are normally secured relative to one another b... | 05/14/1985 |
| 4513359 | Lamp stabilizer A lamp stabilizer adapted to be mounted to the housing of a light fixture includes a mounting bracket secured to the light fixture and an elongated rigid rod slidably mounted for axial movement with respect to the bracket. The lamp stabilizer has a lamp e... | 04/23/1985 |
| 4491902 | Combination mounting bracket and light socket An improved device for hanging a strand of ornamental light fixtures, wherein the device includes a mounting bracket having a bottom wall and a pair of oppositely positioned flexible side-clamping walls, so as to clamp the bracket to a fixed structure. Th... | 01/01/1985 |
| 4473869 | Luminaire with resilient sleeve and band connection Luminaire comprising a base in which there is an opening, and a lamp housing having a projecting tubular wall portion which is detachably lockable in the opening of the base and is rotatable therein around its longitudinal axis. In accordance with the inv... | 09/25/1984 |
| 4471415 | Mounting bar for spacing indicator lights A mounting bar for spacing and retaining indicator lights for use with electronic equipment. An elongated channel bar includes a cavity extending along the front wall of the bar. Light emitting diode (LED) modules having light emitting diodes (LED's) moun... | 09/11/1984 |
| 4420802 | Lighting fixture with thermal protector bracket A recessed incandescent lighting fixture has a faceplate and a wireway spaced from the faceplate for holding a bulb socket and for effecting the electrical connections to the fixture. A substantially cylindrical thermal protector is connected to the wirew... | 12/13/1983 |
| 4415954 | Grip shield A protective sleeve that can be slipped over the knurled barrel of a flashlight or similar article to protect surrounding objects from the abrasive action of the knurling is composed of a resilient slip-resistant vinyl. When applied over the barrel of the... | 11/15/1983 |
| 4399498 | Clamping light construction and clamping means therefor A clamp light construction which includes a clamp construction having connected thereto a portable light whereby the light can be readily used independently of the clamp construction and/or in conjunction therewith; and whereby the light beam when utilize... | 08/16/1983 |
