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Mouthguard made at least partially from an edible candy

A mouthguard includes a U-shaped upper bite plate which removably fits over upper teeth of a person, with the entire upper bite plate being made from a soft, deformable and edible gummi candy.

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Class 38/16 - Platen structure


Subclass of Class 38 - Textiles: ironing or smoothing
Definition: Devices wherein the novelty is solely in the platen structure.
No. of patents: 17
Last issue date: 08/30/2011


NumberTitleIssue Date
8006416Pants pressing machine
Improved pressing machines for pants, in reference to FIG. 1B an upper portion pressing machine for pants. The framework (11) has a contour shape of the upper portion of a pair of pants, making it easier to drape the upper portion of the pants over the...
08/30/2011
7392606Shirt finishing machine
This invention comprises a torso 2 for putting on a shirt 1 thereon and press irons 3 to depress the front part and rear part of the torso 2 to press finish the shirt 1. The torso 2 is formed by plates 2a, 2...
07/01/2008
7109160Peptides containing the motif IGD and their use as cell migration modulators
A compound with a relative molecular mass of less than 15000 comprising the peptide Ile-Gly-Asp (IGD) or a peptide or non-peptide mimic thereof. The compounds may be used to modulate cell migration and are useful in angiogenesis. ...
09/19/2006
7000340Shirts press with function for extending collar
The shirt press of the present invention is formed to comprise a collar iron buck on which a collar is mounted while being expanded and a press iron for depressing against the buck. The upper surface of the buck corresponds to a central part of the collar and is not...
02/21/2006
6032837Shirt pressing and finishing machine
The present invention relates to a shirt pressing and finishing machine in which body buck assemblies are arranged upright between a pair of front and rear pressplates. The pressplates are provided with a metallic pipe having a superior thermal conduction...
03/07/2000
5967386Trouser pressing apparatus
An apparatus for pressing a pair of trousers includes a steam supply manifold with an inlet and an outlet end and right and left leg steam ducts which are in communication with the outlet end of the main steam supply manifold. The right and left leg steam...
10/19/1999
5493799Steam ironing press with motor and relay control
A steam press for pressing fabric is disclosed. The press includes a piston pump which draws water out of a water reservoir and forces the water into a water inlet port of the press. The pump is operated by a direct current motor which is coupled to the p...
02/27/1996
5494552Apparatus for applying fusible adhesive means to garments and the like
Two-sided fusible tape is mounted in an effective manner upon the sleeve seam allowance of a garment comprising the steps of placing a jacket arranged inside out upon a heated stationary buck, the jacket being positioned on the buck so that the sleeve sea...
02/27/1996
5431382Fabric panel feed system
A fabric panel loader for automatically feeding a fabric panel from a stack of fabric pieces to a work station. The apparatus includes a fabric pickup assembly for removing the fabric panel from the stack of fabric pieces and transferring the panel to a s...
07/11/1995
5349767Steam ironing press including pump and heating control circuits
A steam press has a movable upper member which includes a water port cooperating with an electrically energizable element and bottom disposed steam outlet ports. A fixed lower member is disposed below the upper member. The press also has a pump having a r...
09/27/1994
5252171Heat sealing apparatus
An improved apparatus (10) for thermally bonding indicia to fabric disclosed comprises relatively movable upper and lower platens (12,14) with a heat source in one of the platens for heating it. A lift lever (18) with an over-center locking assembly (20) ...
10/12/1993
5054218Steam ironing device having rotatable pairs of ironing bars, a slide box, and a steam iron for ironing garments mounted on the bars
An ironing apparatus has a plurality of pairs of ironing bars mounted on a rotatable plate. The ironing bars are attached to a plurality of air distribution boxes which are attached to the plate, and each bar has a controlled suction work surface for hold...
10/08/1991
5014453Steam press drawing ambient air in heat exchange with steam through a workpiece and having two pressing positions and having movable split head and back portions
An improved head and buck for a fabric pressing machine, each comprising a hollow casting. The head has an upper steam chamber and a lower spray chamber. A cowling surrounds the head steam chamber, having air intake holes at one end and an air valve near ...
05/14/1991
4771683Dual belt press with obliquely disposed heating plate strips
A dual belt press comprises a pair of endless belts forming oppositely facing press flights. The press flights are pressed toward one another by press plates, with freely rotating rollers disposed between the press flights and press plates. Each press pla...
09/20/1988
4744160Fabric pressing machine using superheated steam
A steam pressing machine comprising a perforated steam platen and means for pre-heating the platen, e.g., an electric heater, is improved by providing it with a source of superheated steam for ejection out of the platen, rather than saturated steam. This ...
05/17/1988
4464853Ventilated ironing board
An ironing board which is constructed from at least two planar members each having at least one planar surface, the planar members being arranged so that the edges thereof abut with the planar surfaces thereof falling in a common plane, there being suffic...
08/14/1984
4352252Steam generator with direct evaporation
The invention relates to a steam generator with direct evaporation comprising a first plate provided with an inlet channel for a pressurized fluid to be evaporated, a second plate independent of the first plate and superposed thereon, a steam recovery cav...
10/05/1982
 
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