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An apparatus including a user-operated and controlled apparatus for self-infliction of repetitive blows to the user's buttocks by a plurality of elongated arms bearing flexible extensions that rotate under the user's control.

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Class 379/439 - Antiseptic


Subclass of Class 379 - Telephonic communications
Definition: Subject matter for protective germicidal or hygienic structure.
No. of patents: 37
Last issue date: 10/30/2007


NumberTitleIssue Date
7289628Ozone functions handset
An ozone functions handset is to provide a sterilizer to a certain handset. Select a place inside the handset, best near the mouthpiece to install a small sized ozone gas producing unit, to start up the ozone gas producing unit by directly using the internal power s...
10/30/2007
6694021Telephone handset sanitary guard
A sanitary covering for a telephone handset is disclosed. The novel article and method include providing a front sheet and a back sheet composed of flexible nonwoven fabric material to form a pocket covering for a flexible telephone handset sanitary guard...
02/17/2004
6560335Sanitary phone cover
Disposable sanitary covers for the earpiece mouth piece and handle of telephone handsets. The covers are designed to provide universal fit to the earpiece or mouth piece, regardless of its shape....
05/06/2003
6490351Telephone handset sterilizer method and apparatus
A telephone sterilization apparatus and method having ultraviolet sterilization of the mouthpiece and earpiece of a telephone handset. The invention has an ultraviolet source within the earpiece and mouthpiece cradles of a telephone handset cradle. The te...
12/03/2002
6377246Article comprising a computer-style keyboard
An improved keyboard, and a data terminal incorporating same, is disclosed. The present keyboard advantageously includes a keyboard membrane having, on an upper side, a plurality of raised regions upon which character designators can be placed. A pluralit...
04/23/2002
6358519Germ-resistant communication and data transfer/entry products
Articles and a method related to use of a biocide (e.g., triclosan) incorporated into communication and data transfer/entry products in order to provide cleaner, fresher and more hygienic surfaces by controlling a broad range of gram-positive and gram-neg...
03/19/2002
6324293Microphone sanitizer and holster
An all-encompassing atomizing dispenser device for sanitizing and holstering a microphone in which to prevent the spread of harmful bacteria and germs to the general singing and speaking public. The invention consists of a plastic cylinder or tube of appr...
11/27/2001
6314185Sanitary cover for a telephone handset
A sanitary cover for connection to the microphone or speaker portions of a telephone handset and preventing transmission of microscopic particles present on the handset therethrough. The sanitary cover includes a central section and a peripheral section i...
11/06/2001
6301359Telephone handset sterilizer method and apparatus
A telephone handset sterilization apparatus and method having ultraviolet sterilization of the mouthpiece and earpiece of a telephone handset. The invention has an ultraviolet source within the earpiece and mouthpiece cradles of a telephone handset cradle...
10/09/2001
6292565Assembly including a phone cover
An assembly that affords easy application of a phone cover of thin, flexible, resiliently stretchable material around a bulbous phone (e.g., a microphone or earphone such as an ear bud). The assembly includes the phone cover that defines a socket adapted ...
09/18/2001
6256388Sanitizing device for a telephone handset
A sanitizing device for a telephone handset having a mouthpiece and an earpiece. The device has a pair of receptacles each of which has a plate that when pressed by the mouthpiece or earpiece rotates, scrubbing the outer surface of the mouthpiece and the ...
07/03/2001
6219419Sticker shielding against electromagnetic wave
A shielding sticker for use on a cellular phone against electromagnetic waves generated by the phone and having negative influence on a person using such a phone is made up of a conductive shielding screen and a conductive ring. The conductive shielding s...
04/17/2001
6215871Sanitary cover for telephone and method of making same
A sanitary cover for a telephone mouthpiece or earpiece has a central portion and side portions. The side portions have a retaining member formed thereon for engaging in a groove of a standard telephone mouthpiece. The retaining members allow the sanitary...
04/10/2001
6064735Sanitary protector for telephone handsets
A sanitary protector for telephone handsets includes a sheet of paper or tissue like material which includes a handle covering portion which allows the user to shield the handset while still on the switch hook of a pay telephone, and remove it following w...
05/16/2000
5930356Telephone handset cover
A telephone handset cover configured to closely and substantially cover a telephone handset and having an opening extending the length of one side for insertion of the handset. The handset cover is used to protect individuals from germs or other hazards a...
07/27/1999
5867773Modular assembly for centrally locating cellular telephone accessory connections
A modular assembly for centrally locating electrical connections of cellular telephone accessories to a cellular telephone near a cellular telephone cradle. An adapter module containing electronics for effectuating the connections is located and mounted b...
02/02/1999
5862215Protective cover for telephone mouthpiece and/or earpiece
A protective cover for a telephone receiver mouthpiece or earpiece which comprises a thin, flexible sheet having a bounding perimeter, the sheet shaped and sized to fit over the earpiece or mouthpiece end portion of the receiver; and elastic band structur...
01/19/1999
5708708Antiseptic telephone set
Telephone set providing for telephone communications, and also for the cleaning and disinfecting of the speaking and hearing portions of the telephone receiver to improve the quality of life by preventing contamination by diseases, being made of plastic, ...
01/13/1998
5682424Telephone mouthpiece protective cover
A protective cover for a telephone mouthpiece and earpiece having a protective cover member with slots therethrough and deflector bars recessed below and spaced from the protective cover member. Openings are formed at the internal edges of the slots and t...
10/28/1997
5666410Automatic sterilizer for telephones and the method of use therefore
A telephone sterilizer device. The device is used in telephones having a base unit and a handset. The handset is a typical telephone handset that is modified by adding two magnetic switch elements. One element is located near the mouthpiece and the second...
09/09/1997
5559882Sanitary device for use with telephones
A sanitary device for protecting an individual from being infected by germs present on telephones. One embodiment includes one or two elements having a planar contact member which fits over the earpiece or mouthpiece of a telephone receiver to protect the...
09/24/1996
5550918Carrying case for hygienic telephone sheilds
A carrying case is provided for disposable or reusable telephone sanitary shields. The carrying case has a compartment for the telephone shields and a compartment or two for carrying coins or tokens for use in a public telephone. Where a reusable telephon...
08/27/1996
5136640Replaceable aromatic sticker for use in a telephone handset
An aromatic sticker for use in a telephone handset, which comprises an aromatic fabric member with a communication hole and a raised bioprinting portion and a high density polyethylene net member with a hot melt adhesive for sticking on at least transmitt...
08/04/1992
5054063Disposable sanitary telephone cover
A sound-permeable disposable sanitary telephone cover attachable to the sound transmitting portions of a telephone for protecting a user from contacting the sound transmitting portions of the telephone and being exposed bacteria and other contagious and i...
10/01/1991
5008933Automatic sterilizing device of the telephone
An automatic sterilizing device for a telephone comprises a microswitch which is controlled by a telephone cut-off press button, an IC control circuit turning off automatically the ultraviolet electric bulb power at a time, an ultraviolet electric bulb ra...
04/16/1991
4964161Cover for a telephone handset
A cover for a telephone handset includes a monolithic, one-piece body that has speaker-covering and earpiece-covering holes defined therein, and a speaker filter element and an earpiece filter element removably mounted on the body in covering relationship...
10/16/1990
4949377Telephone sterilizer
A telephone sterilizing device for a transmitter/receiver portion of a telephone handset is provided and consists of a disinfectant carrying pad having a central aperture therethrough and of general shape corresponding to the telephone handset portion, a ...
08/14/1990
4885774Bracket for armored cord
A bracket for connecting an armored cord to a telephone housing in which the bracket is of unitary construction and comprises a bottom plate having a central portion with a laterally running slot adapted to receive the sheath of the armored cord and a top...
12/05/1989
4876715Sanitizing device for a telephone
A sanitizing device for a telephone. A housing is mounted alongside the telephone and includes two pair of openings, each pair spaced to receive the mouthpiece and earpiece of the telephone. Located within each opening of the first pair is a nested stack ...
10/24/1989
4856140Sanitary handle cover
A cover for a knob or handle is disclosed herein that carries a disinfectant in its porous material adapted to be slidably engaged over the knob or handle in order to substantially act as a barrier between the fingers of a person and the possible contamin...
08/15/1989
4819264Telephone sanitation device
A telephone sanitation device is formed from a soft foam pad treated with a disinfectant. The foam pad is secured to a support ring provided with an adhesive backing. In use, the adhesive backing is applied to the base of a telephone, in a position such t...
04/04/1989
4751731Telephone handset disinfecting and/or deodorizing device
A device for disinfecting and protecting a part of a telephone handset including a substrate of general shape corresponding to the telephone part, a layer of adhesive on one side of the substrate to receive a disinfectant carrying pad and to enable the su...
06/14/1988
4736416Telephone sterilizer having an ozone gas producing unit
Telephone sterilizer consisting of an electric ozone gas producing unit, consisting of a vacuum tube in which interior a electrode is fed with high current. The vacuum tube is surrounded by a negative charged mesh cylinder. Therefore, high current inside ...
04/05/1988
4486628Bacteria destroying apparatus for use with voice communication systems
A bacteria destroying apparatus for use with a voice communication system such as a telephone system, and telephone systems which have such bacteria destroying apparatus included therewith. The bacteria destroying apparatus may adopt the form of a relativ...
12/04/1984
4392028Pay telephone with sanitized tissue dispenser
A pay telephone with sanitized tissue dispenser. A roll of individualized and interconnected sanitized tissues are rotatably mounted to a spindle. An electrical motor is operable upon deposit of a coin into a telephone to rotate the spindle dispensing a t...
07/05/1983
4209673Automatic disinfectant apparatus for telephone handset
A device such as a telephone handset is provided with a reservoir holding a quantity of a disinfectant. This reservoir is connected via a conduit to nozzles at the mouthpiece of the handset. A valve or the like on the reservoir is operated when the handse...
06/24/1980
4090044Container for positioning a disinfectant-impregnated member in a telephone mouthpiece
A container for positioning a flat ring-like disinfectant-impregnated member into a telephone mouthpiece comprises a container body and a lid member which can be interlocked to the container body and thereby retain the impregnated member therebetween. The...
05/16/1978
 
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