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| Number | Title | Issue Date |
| 7350999 | Trash can plug A fastener and plug device for mounting a trashcan bar to a trashcan and for covering the hollow ends of the trashcan bar includes a plug portion and a fastener portion. The plug portion includes an end cap and a plurality of spaced apart discs for enclosing the ope... | 04/01/2008 |
| 7234910 | Bucket for pin grabber coupler A bucket has a pair of longitudinally parallel and spaced apart pins for attaching to a pin grabber quick coupler. The pins may require removal from the bucket for repair or replacement if the pins are damaged. One or more windows are formed in the side of the bucke... | 06/26/2007 |
| 7159363 | Stairway and rail system A stairway and rail system. The stairway system includes a plurality of spaced apart treads; at least one baluster per tread; a two-piece handrail assembly; and a lateral support for supporting the handrail. In the preferred embodiment, the handrail assembly include... | 01/09/2007 |
| 6715242 | Stairway and rail system A stairway and rail system. The stairway system includes a plurality of spaced apart treads; at least one baluster per tread; a two-piece handrail assembly; and a lateral support for supporting the handrail. In the preferred embodiment, the handrail assembly include... | 04/06/2004 |
| 6453765 | Abutment with molded part for fastening actuating pulls An abutment with a molded part for the fastening of actuating pulls, preferably for actuating pulls at the transmission in motor vehicles. The abutment has a base plate with a self-locking wedge, a perforated plate and a stop which protrudes relative to t... | 09/24/2002 |
| 6243937 | Method of forming driveshaft slip yoke fluid sealing plug A slip spline assembly is provided including a slip yoke with a splined bore and an open end. A plug is sealingly secured to the open end of the slip yoke. The plug has an aperture which is sealed after the yoke is plated.... | 06/12/2001 |
| 5823701 | Connector, method for connecting structural members with connector and connection structure between structural members A connector is inserted into connecting holes arranged at abutment surfaces between structural members, adhesive agent is fed from one end of a hollow part of the connector or an opening part of a branch pipe of the connector and the clearances between th... | 10/20/1998 |
| 5649782 | Transport anchor especially for prefabricated concrete parts and load bearing member to be screwed into the transport anchor A transport anchor for transporting a heavy part, which anchor is embedded in the heavy part, includes a sleeve having an inner thread for receiving a load bearing member. The sleeve has a first section with an exterior end face positioned flush with the ... | 07/22/1997 |
| 5261201 | Prefabricated curved handrail structure and connection methods Prefabricated handrail fittings are disclosed which contain preformed internal slots which accept simple fasteners for quickly making mitered and butt joints without hand working in the field. A plurality of interconnected slots are arranged internally al... | 11/16/1993 |
| 5233720 | Snap-fitting shield for a windshield wiper arm A windshield wiper has a wiper blade which is coupled to a drive head through a wiper arm having a shroud. A shield for protecting the drive head includes a hollow body extended by at least one securing arm, through which the shield is joined to the shrou... | 08/10/1993 |
| 5004253 | Guard attachment/removal structure in baby carriage A guard for a baby carriage in which armrests have fitting holes facing a front surface and a guard has fitting pipes which are insertable into these fitting holes. Each of the fitting pipes has a biased tab which is engageable with a engagement hole at t... | 04/02/1991 |
| 4982632 | Socket wrench set A socket having a polygonal cavity at its front end and an inner drive tool unit in the recess. The set includes a single socket and a plurality of units of different sizes, each unit including a wafer and an inner drive tool element. All the wafers have ... | 01/08/1991 |
| 4944627 | Apparatus and method for joining workpieces A joint for ready-to assemble furniture including a mortise in a first of two workpieces, an insert for the mortise and a fastener, such as a screw for securely joining the workpieces. The fastener receiving insert has a curved front wall corresponding to... | 07/31/1990 |
| 4585365 | Post and beam construction A technique of construction is disclosed utilizing a plurality of upright posts bored from the top to define a bore that is coaxial with the post, there being cutaway portions entering into the sides of the post and communicating with the coaxial bore. A ... | 04/29/1986 |
| 4559657 | Sheet metal bedrail A sheet metal bedrail for mounting within a cutout portion formed in the legs of the headboard of a bed. The bedrail is formed of thin gauge sheet metal having a longitudinally and vertically extending central web portion and longitudinally extending bead... | 12/24/1985 |
| 4545830 | Method of sealing pressurized electrical cable while under pressure Gas pressurized electrical cables, having a portion of an outer sheath removed for repair or splicing, are sealed while under pressure by providing at the exposed cable portion a gas pressure escape vent having a vent opening of area less than that of the... | 10/08/1985 |
| 4416561 | Mounting arrangement A mounting arrangement for mounting a sanitary object with wider and narrower adjoining cutouts and an opening with the axis extending substantially normal to the axes of the cutouts, has a bolt member anchorable in the wall on which the sanitary object i... | 11/22/1983 |
| 3997274 | Sealed access for hinge pin lubrication A hinge pin construction including a pin adapted to journal an arm or the like, an annular wedge member associated with one end of the pin, an axially extending lubricant passage in at least one of the wedge member and the pin for directing lubricant to t... | 12/14/1976 |
