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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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| Number | Title | Issue Date |
| 8032956 | Multi-phase, high energy flushing system The present invention provides a method of operating a flushing system for efficient waste removal from and cleaning of a toilet bowl. In the disclosed method, a flushing system is provided that includes a pumping means having each of a rim diverter means and a jet ... | 10/11/2011 |
| 7721359 | Vacuum breaker, and water-feed valve assembly and water closet provided therewith Disclosed is a vacuum breaker having further enhanced reliability. The vacuum breaker comprises: a main body having a water inlet (26, 41), a water outlet (34, 48), a water passage (30, 44) for fluidically connecting the water inlet and the wate... | 05/25/2010 |
| 7392550 | Silencer and water supply device A muffling apparatus capable of attaining the prevention of the occurrence of a noise reliably while making concrete the reduction of the manufacturing cost and the easiness of the assembling of the same apparatus, and a feed water apparatus having such a muffling e... | 07/01/2008 |
| 7325258 | Flush toilet Providing a flush toilet wherein the amount of water supplied to the jet hole and the amount of water supplied to the rim section are independently controlled. The present invention is a flush toilet (1) for supplying flushwater from a flushwater tank, the fl... | 02/05/2008 |
| 7305721 | Toilet bowl device An object of the present invention is to enable provision of a toilet device in which a user can select a necessary toilet wash mode whenever necessary. According to the present invention, in a toilet device which comprises: water supply means for supplying water to... | 12/11/2007 |
| 7272864 | Flushing flow distributor for a flushing cistern, flushing system having a flushing flow distributor of this type and toilet system having a flushing flow distributor The flushing flow distributor has a first channel (21) which is to be connected to a discharge (45) of the flushing cistern (4), and a second and a third channel (24, 25, 69). The second channel (24) and the third channel (25 | 09/25/2007 |
| 7207684 | Exterior mirror assembly isolated by elastomeric material An exterior mirror assembly for a vehicle having a housing rotatably mounted to a base between an operable position and a retracted position. A mirror is supported by the housing and is movable with the housing between the positions. A female detent is disposed on t... | 04/24/2007 |
| 7111333 | Toilet structure A toilet includes a bowl having a receiving portion, a converging portion in front of the receiving portion, an injecting portion and an inlet portion at opposite ends of the converging portion, and a discharging pipe behind the receiving portion and communicated wi... | 09/26/2006 |
| 7047574 | System and method for automatically varying a volume of a liquid held by a toilet receptacle A toilet system comprises a liquid receptacle and a control element. The control element configured to automatically control an amount of liquid input to the liquid receptacle for each of a plurality of flushes of the liquid receptacle such that an amount of the liq... | 05/23/2006 |
| 6986172 | Flush toilet A flush toilet comprises a toilet body having a bowl for storing wash water as water seal, first means for supplying the toilet body with pressurized wash water and second means for discharging the wash water substantially horizontally along the upper peripheral por... | 01/17/2006 |
| 6944891 | Toilets with trapways having an air dam A toilet has a trapway extending between a bowl opening and an outlet opening. The trapway defines a curved water dam region above the bowl opening, a down leg, and a straight out leg between the down leg and the outlet opening. The out leg has an air dam cavity suc... | 09/20/2005 |
| 6823535 | Tankless western-style flush toilet including control portion A tankless western-style flush toilet having a western-style toilet body and a toilet washing device configured to wash the western-style toilet body with water, the toilet washing device including an open/close valve configured to be directly connected to a city wa... | 11/30/2004 |
| 6795982 | Flush toilet A flush toilet comprises a toilet body, a water supply pipe connected to supply wash water, a discharge port connected to discharge wash water, a valve disposed between the water supply pipe and the discharge port, a valve switching device connected to switch the va... | 09/28/2004 |
| 6651266 | Flushing method of toilet, toilet used for carrying out said method and components thereof A toilet flushing method causes high-pressure flush water, provided by a flow pipe, to spray along the baffle in the bottom of the trap of a toilet bowl and causes the flush water used for washing the toilet bowl to spray into the toilet bowl. The high-pr... | 11/25/2003 |
| 6502251 | Water closet and flushing water feed device A flush toilet 1 has a toilet flushing tank device 7 for discharging flushing water to a toilet bowl 2. This tank device is built into a tank storage region 5 to the rear of the toilet bowl 2, and comprises a flushing water tank 8 and a jet pump 13 dispos... | 01/07/2003 |
| 6470505 | Water efficient toilet A water efficient toilet includes a self pressurized tank connected to a water supply through conduits and includes a valve operatively connected to the conduits. The toilet assembly has a bowl with inner walls, the bowl having a lower reservoir connected... | 10/29/2002 |
| 6415457 | Flushing device for toilet system The flushing device comprises a flush bowl (1) comprising an odor trap (8) on a bottom part (7) and comprises a flushing conduit (2) with flushing openings (14, 15, 16) on an upper edge (3). Flushing openings (14) in a frontal area (13) of the flushing co... | 07/09/2002 |
| 6367095 | Flushing device for a toilet A flushing device has two water outlets, wherein one outlet is connected to an arch of a trap of the toilet bowl. This outlet is connected to means with which a portion of the flushing water present in a flushing tank can be pressurized and released to th... | 04/09/2002 |
| 6145138 | Flush toilet The flush toilet has a waste receipt surface section (10) of a bowl section (1) formed continuously integrally with an inner rim wall surface section (15) of the rim portion disposed at a peripheral edge of an upper opening (13) of the bowl section (1) as... | 11/14/2000 |
| 6115853 | Toilet bowl When a cleaning button for cleaning the toilet bowl is operated, by a manner as pressing, a switching valve 41 switches the flushing water supply destination to a position for cleaning the bowl part. The flushing water is then jetted out of a spout nozzle... | 09/12/2000 |
| 6000070 | Combination toilet and bidet A toilet provides a traditional water filled bowl with flushing action as well as a bidet in one unit. Heated air is forced into the toilet bowl interior and directed onto bidet washed surfaces for drying. Water is directed into the bowl under pressure fo... | 12/14/1999 |
| 5926863 | Low flush volume toilet A water-closet bowl which comprises a bowl part provided with a wash water delivery opening on the wall surface; a substantially inverted U-type trap water discharge channel formed adjacent to the bottom of the bowl part and communicating with the bowl pa... | 07/27/1999 |
| 5832546 | Flush toilet having a reseal water chamber A flush toilet (10) is operated by a flushometer (14) which passes water to a water chamber (36). The chamber is sized to assure that the bottom (48) of the toilet bowl and waste outlet (22) are resealed against sewer gas backup. The chamber has outlets (... | 11/10/1998 |
| 5803114 | Back jet flush toilet systems and methods A flush toilet system includes a bowl that is drained in a flush operation through a flow path including a trap and a siphon. A bypass passage supplies a back jet of water in the reverse flow direction in the flow path. A back jet valve assembly opens to ... | 09/08/1998 |
| 5666675 | Flushing means with a toilet bowl The flushing means has a flushing tank, which is connected to a flushing channel of a toilet bowl via a flushing elbow and to a nozzle (jet) via a connection pipe. During flushing, part of the flushing water is released from the top into the toilet bowl v... | 09/16/1997 |
| 5515556 | Back jet flush toilet systems and methods A flush toilet system includes a bowl that is drained in a flush operation through a flow path including a trap and a siphon. A bypass passage supplies a back jet of water in the reverse flow direction in the flow path. A back jet valve assembly opens to ... | 05/14/1996 |
| 5502845 | Siphon-jet flush water supply system for toilet stool A flush toilet stool includes a toilet bowl and a trap drainage passage connected to the toilet bowl. The toilet bowl has a water jet hole defined in a bottom region thereof and opening toward the trap drainage passage. A pressurizing unit such as a water... | 04/02/1996 |
| 5218726 | Water conserving toilet A water conserving toilet having a set of holes around the rim to provide a washing of the bowl includes enlarged holes towards the front of the rim to create a focused jet of water used to initiate siphon action. The enlarged holes are positioned on an e... | 06/15/1993 |
| 5204999 | Flush water supply system for toilet stool A flush water supply system comprising a passageway valve mounted in a pipeline for supplying flush water to a toilet stool, and a control circuit for controlling the closing and opening of the passageway valve. A constant flow valve is mounted in the pip... | 04/27/1993 |
| 5067181 | Blow out toilet with low water volume usage An improved blow out toilet having remarkably low water volume usage. The toilet is of the type having a toilet bowl including a rinse ring having a rinse water nozzle directing water therein and a trap including a flush water nozzle. The improvement incl... | 11/26/1991 |
| 5054133 | Low water consumption toilet fixture A low consumption toilet fixture (10) has a bowl (20), a tank (16) having a central exit (43), a waterway passage extending from the tank to the bowl (20) and an angled trap (22) that has a bottom well (24). The downstream end (34) of the trap (22), inlet... | 10/08/1991 |
| 4616368 | Sanitary cleaning apparatus A sanitary cleaning apparatus is disclosed, which comprises a cleaning water discharge device, a functional device including another cleaning water discharge device or a private parts dryer, a member for turning on and off the cleaning water discharge dev... | 10/14/1986 |
| 4561131 | Dual flush toilet for water saving A water saving apparatus for water conservation which is achieved by minimizing the amount of water required to flush a toilet effectively. A specially configured toilet bowl is combined with a small toilet tank which houses two independent flushing syste... | 12/31/1985 |
| 4310934 | Water-conserving toilet A water-conserving toilet is disclosed and includes a bowl for receiving waste and a waste outlet extending laterally from the bowl and defining a first, shallow trap arranged so that a relatively shallow body of liquid is normally retained in the bottom ... | 01/19/1982 |
| 4145772 | Plastic toilet An essentially all-plastic toilet includes a plastic bowl, trap, waterway, tank and rim flush retained within an outer plastic housing. Polyurethane foam fills the space between the outer housing and the internal components to provide a rigid and strong, ... | 03/27/1979 |
| 4145776 | Unitary bowl, waterway and trap for a toilet, and the method of making same Disclosed are an integral plastic bowl, waterway and trap for a toilet and the method of making the product. The bowl is concave and leads into a trap which may be interconnected with a standard closet flange. The waterway is vertically aligned with the t... | 03/27/1979 |
| 4106131 | Water distributor for siphon closet A water distributor adapted for use in a siphon closet of the type provided with an open flush rim. The distributor includes a strip of material adapted to be inserted and positioned in a siphon closet to at least partially close the open flush rim therei... | 08/15/1978 |
| 4086668 | Water closet A water closet made up of a toilet bowl having flush nozzles around its rim and a flexible tube supported in the outlet pipe hanging down therein with a loose lower end for assisting in the flushing of the water closet. A separate behind valve supplies wa... | 05/02/1978 |
| 4052756 | Wet type marine jet toilet A wet type marine toilet of the jet flushing type, wherein a reservoir tank is provided in a branch line connection to a top flushing rim of the bowl to delay the flushing action, and to impound fluid during the flushing operation, and upon termination of... | 10/11/1977 |
| 3984878 | Water closet A water closet in which a substantial reduction in water use is accomplished by flushing liquid waste from the bowl using a high-pressure stream of water which passes through the bowl and into an S-trap. Solid material is flushed in the normal way. The hi... | 10/12/1976 |
