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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 |
| 7553102 | Self-centering clamp block A clamp member for a suspension system of a vehicle includes a base having a length, a width and a depth. The base also has an inside surface and an outside surface, and a front surface and a back surface. A semi-cylindrical receiving portion is disposed on the insi... | 06/30/2009 |
| 7478971 | Shelf connector A shelf connector includes a sliding sleeve and a locking sleeve. The sliding sleeve is formed with a locking body thereon. The locking body is provided with an open groove along the axial direction of the sliding sleeve. The locking body is provided on both sides o... | 01/20/2009 |
| 7318687 | Connection between components An assembly comprises a male component and a female component which connect together to form a mechanical connection, the female component being adapted to at least partially receive an end portion of the male component. The female component has at least one bore wh... | 01/15/2008 |
| 7179010 | Adjustable pipe clamp assembly An adjustable clamp assembly capable of securing various sized cylindrical members is generally formed from a high strength plastic material dispensing the need for a cushion insert for the cylindrical member disposed therebetween. The clamp assembly contains a pair... | 02/20/2007 |
| 7069699 | Toroidal frameworks connection The present invention is a connection for joining toroidal frameworks of toroidal elements. The connector includes one or more arms, each of which can span a toroidal framework to be joined, and each of which may be joined to one or more of the other arms, or to a c... | 07/04/2006 |
| 7066679 | Shaft assembly safety mechanism A shaft coupling element comprising a first portion configured for connection to a shaft and a second portion configured for connection to a secondary component. The first portion comprises first and second spaced apart side walls with a partial cylindrical portion ... | 06/27/2006 |
| 7017958 | Gate latch A latching and locking mechanism for fence gates or doors. The gate latch of this invention is comprised of a steel locking pin that slides through the latch device. When the locking pin slides out of the latch device, the gate can easily be opened or closed. When t... | 03/28/2006 |
| 6981816 | Apparatus for releasably interconnecting structural components having a rotational symmetry Two structural components having a rotational symmetry relative to a central longitudinal axis, are releasably connected to each other by a clamping mechanism which engages two interface rings secured to the respective structural component. The clamping mechanism is... | 01/03/2006 |
| 6952940 | Double lock T-handle assembly A double lock T-handle is disclosed having a tray which includes an inwardly dished handle receiving area, a second recessed handle receiving region, and a recessed padlock receiving depression. The tray further includes a lock cylinder casing having a locking cylin... | 10/11/2005 |
| 6739790 | Shaft assembly safety mechanism A shaft coupling assembly comprising a coupling element including a shaft receiving slot and retainer receiving aperture adjacent the shaft receiving slot; a retainer extendable through the retainer receiving aperture; and an axial shaft body configured to be insert... | 05/25/2004 |
| 6735323 | Speaker A speaker includes a T-shape iron, a ring magnet, a pole plate, a frame, a diaphragm, a coil core portion, a voice coil, a first annular corrugated plate, and at least one second annular corrugated plate. The second annular corrugated plate has is bonded to an inner... | 05/11/2004 |
| 6588968 | Apparatus for releasably interconnecting structural components of rotational symmetry Two structural components are releasably connected to each other by a clamping mechanism (CM) which engages two interface rings (9, 10) secured to the respective structural component. The clamping mechanism is formed by tensioning elements (5) held togeth... | 07/08/2003 |
| 6568874 | Pivot joint A pivot joint comprises a receiver supported relative to a first member. The receiver is provided for receiving a second member. The receiver is partially cylindrical. A retainer is adapted to be supported relative to the first member to trap the second m... | 05/27/2003 |
| 6494638 | Power drive adapter device There is provided herein a power drive adapter for a pencil sharpener or other manually rotatable tool which affixes a shank to the tool. In one embodiment this affixation includes a peripheral edge positioned on the tool and a shank attached to that edge... | 12/17/2002 |
| 6435565 | Clamp for closely spaced pipes A band clamp is provided making a joint in each of two pairs of closely spaced pipes wherein the pipes in each pair are aligned with each other. The clamp has a single closed loop clamp band for connecting adjoining ends of the first pair to make a sealed... | 08/20/2002 |
| 6428192 | Adjustable front lamp for a bicycle An adjustable front lamp assembled between a tube and a handlebar of a bicycle. The lamp has a stem having a chamber defined therein, and a battery seat received in the chamber. A cover is provided on a top of the stem and has a bar laterally formed on an... | 08/06/2002 |
| 6347904 | Fly clamp for reinforcing bars in concrete construction A method and apparatus are disclosed for use in conjunction with concrete construction that incorporates steel reinforcing bar formwork. In particular, the invention relates to a clamp that includes a plate having a plurality of gripping positions for cla... | 02/19/2002 |
| 6227757 | Device for connecting two tubes together A device for connecting together a first tube and a second tube placed at a 90° angle with respect to one another. The device includes a flat base placed between the two tubes, and pierced with at least two holes, yokes for joining together the first tub... | 05/08/2001 |
| 6213835 | Changeable neon letters A new art form of neon lights in forming functional shapes, letters and numbers of a single plane suitable to being mounted with the use of clips which also supply electricity to light the tubes of neon letters when the clips are secured to two metal rods... | 04/10/2001 |
| 6193436 | Locking system for supporting element A locking system for supporting legs removably mounted to a tray, table or other structure to be supported includes cooperating engagement elements for removably connecting a supporting element, such as a pole or leg, to a clamp. The connected pole and cl... | 02/27/2001 |
| 6106189 | Clamping arrangements A pipe or tube clamp is disclosed. The clamp has two U-shaped elements fixed to a plate. A screw interposed between the plate and a clamping member supplies pressure to a pair of tubes to urge them together against reaction in the U-shaped members. The tu... | 08/22/2000 |
| 5964548 | Panel connector A connector for connecting panels surrounding an enclosure for cattle or horses allows one person working alone to connect adjacent panels. The connector comprises a U-shaped portion having a down-turned leg on one end and an up-turned leg on another end.... | 10/12/1999 |
| 5961248 | Structural member connection and method A structural member connection and method is disclosed for quickly securing/unsecuring pipe connections wherein the respective pipes are typically in orthogonal relationship with each other. The pipes to be connected may be of different diameter and/or cr... | 10/05/1999 |
| 5957239 | Deck-retaining clamp assembly A deck-retaining clamp assembly secures a corrugated deck panel to a support cable that underlies and supports the deck panel, the deck panel having in a lower web portion an elongated opening that overlies a segment of the support cable and extends trans... | 09/28/1999 |
| 5806813 | Tubing bracket assembly A tubing bracket assembly for use in mounting tubing, particularly round tubing to a support member. The bracket assembly includes a generally C-shaped member with the opposed free ends being interconnected by bridging members. The bridging members are in... | 09/15/1998 |
| 5803655 | Lock mechanism A lock mechanism effectively used for locking, for example, an interrupting handle of an electric interrupter in an OFF position. The lock mechanism includes two plate-like lock piece portions which are juxtaposed to each other substantially in a common p... | 09/08/1998 |
| 5762436 | Mounting bracket for multiple frame sizes A toolbar bracket assembly for mounting an agricultural rig or row unit on different toolbars includes a bracket having a pair of upright fore-and-aft extending plates with stepped cutouts or notches defining at least two toolbar-receiving areas of differ... | 06/09/1998 |
| 5687910 | Sprinkler riser connecting apparatus Sprinkler riser connecting apparatus including a connector having a first generally cylindrical hollow sleeve adapted to be mounted in a fixed secure relationship to a vertically extending stake extending upwardly from the ground. A split sleeve is connec... | 11/18/1997 |
| 5674025 | Electronic device with female screw and structure for mounting the electronic device in the interior of an automobile An electronic device mounting structure, which allows threaded engagement with a standardized male screw compliant with the JIS, DIN or the like without having to perform tapping on a plate material, includes an engagement hole having first and second cut... | 10/07/1997 |
| 5647804 | Skiing slope specialized for artificial skis and method for producing the same A skiing slope is specialized for artificial skis. The slope is formed by longitudinally and laterally laying and connecting mats (1). Each mat has a predetermined area on a slanted surface (17). Each of the mats (1) has a plurality of retainer projection... | 07/15/1997 |
| 5626436 | Double hook to fasten crossed bars An elastic clip to fasten crossed bars, characterized in that it has the form of a simple or double couple of jaws symmetrically or asymmetrically shaped, which comprises seats (D) and hooks (A) placed crosswise and joined together by bodies (B) so that t... | 05/06/1997 |
| 5609436 | Coupling structure A coupling structure includes two couplings joined back-to-back as a unit by means of a bolt, each coupling consisting of a box-like base, a pair of non-skid blocks disposed within the base, a cover pivotally connected to the base, a press plate and a cou... | 03/11/1997 |
| 5586738 | Tubing bracket assembly A tube bracket assembly for use in mounting tubing, particularly round tubing to a support member. The bracket assembly includes two opposed C-shaped members with the opposed free ends of each C-shaped member being interconnected by a bridging member. The... | 12/24/1996 |
| 5572858 | Rake head mounting structure A rake head mounting structure for fastening a rake head to a rake handle, including a top retaining strip attached to the top side of the rake head and having a series of through holes, a bottom retaining strip attached to the bottom side of the rake hea... | 11/12/1996 |
| 5505416 | Clamp for a pipe or a tube A clamp assembly with a mounting member and a receiving member provides support for various utilities in a building. The receiving member is mounted on a wall or a support pole, especially a support pole used in a building having a flat roof. The mounting... | 04/09/1996 |
| 5435511 | Modular fastener assembly for fastening an aquatic appliance to an aquatic tank A modular fastener assembly includes a container having a front wall, a rear wall, two opposite walls, and a bottom wall interconnecting bottom ends of the front, rear and side walls. The front, rear, side and bottom walls together define an accommodation... | 07/25/1995 |
| 5409246 | Tethered baby walker A baby walker includes a tethering connector to constrain the walker to travel within a path defined by an articulated, telescoping boom, thereby restraining the baby to a range of travel within a predetermined zone of safety. The boom, which is rotatably... | 04/25/1995 |
| 5333826 | Saddle support mechanism A saddle support includes a post, two bases engaged in the post for supporting saddle wires and each has a tapered surface formed in the lower portion, two clamping members each having a flange for engaging with the saddle wires and a tapered surface for ... | 08/02/1994 |
| 5316818 | Steering linkage repair kit A support plate having an arm rod receiving bore is arranged to receive an arm rod of a second linkage arm for securement to a first linkage arm, with the support plate including a clamp plate having an arcuate concave recess arranged to accommodate the s... | 05/31/1994 |
| 5297890 | Wood-to-pipe connection A wood-to-pipe connection in which a single sheet metal connector and a single threaded straight bolt are used to connect a wood frame member to an elongated pipe member. The elongated pipe member could be a metal conduit, standard pipe member or even a s... | 03/29/1994 |
