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Hands free towel carrying system

A hands free towel carrying system for coupling a towel to a user to prevent loss, theft or contamination.

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Class 403/68 - One member is plate or side


Subclass of Class 403 - Joints and connections
Definition: Structure wherein one of the members is a plate or the side
No. of patents: 21
Last issue date: 02/26/2008


NumberTitleIssue Date
7334372Top flange hanger with strengthening embossment
A structural connector for connecting first and second structural members has a substantially planar first flange and an embossment in the first flange, and the embossment in the first flange is formed with first and second sections, the first section generally exte...
02/26/2008
7328776Brake device for a strap-reel frame
A brake device for a strap-reel frame is installed on the frame body of the strap-reel frame for braking the inner and the outer disc pivotally fitted on the horizontal shaft of the frame body. The brake device includes a swinging rod having one end pivotally connec...
02/12/2008
7185436Multi-position peeler apparatus
A peeler apparatus is provided having an ergonomic handle and a blade that can be rotated relative to the handle to accommodate different peeling styles. The blade can be rotated in order to position the blade in a variety of positions relative to the handle. Such p...
03/06/2007
7007344Safety unit of hinge for folding ladder
Disclosed herein is a safety unit of a hinge for a folding ladder to prevent a user's finger from being caught in the hinge when the hinge rotates. The hinge includes a first joint unit, a second joint unit, and a locking unit, and the safety unit is provided betwee...
03/07/2006
6602014Shutter system and pivoting connectors
Several embodiments of the shutters employ a variety of synergistic features which may be used individually or in combination to produce a shutter capable of more completely shutting out light. One aspect is the use of a two-step overlapping end to provid...
08/05/2003
6551003Joint for pivotally joining a brake head to a brake beam
A joint for pivotally joining a brake head to a brake beam of a railway car which allows to the brake head to modify its radial direction with respect to a bogie wheel, allowing the brake shoe to adapt to the wheel contour, and achieving an adequate force...
04/22/2003
6195820Pivoting hand table
A hand table assembly includes a platform having a longitudinal central axis and a platform attachment apparatus for coupling the platform to a patient support deck generally in a horizontal plane and at a 90° angle. The platform attachment apparatus ill...
03/06/2001
5987839Multi-panel activity floor with fixed hinge connections
A portable activity floor comprised of a plurality of separate panels that can be readily and selectively interlocked together into a finalized configuration. Each panel has an underlayment providing a core with spaced stringers fastened to the underside ...
11/23/1999
5906028Hinge assembly for an expandable performance platform
A hinge assembly for use with an expandable performance platform that allows relative independent pivotal movement between its first or extension panels and its adjacent second or base panel. The hinge assembly allows the extension panels to lay atop the ...
05/25/1999
5729948Apparatus and method for rigidly joining construction elements to one another
An apparatus and method for rigidly joining construction elements to one another based on providing construction elements each having a connecting bore formed therethrough, positioning elements each having a connecting bore formed therethrough for alignin...
03/24/1998
5718493Cabinet construction system
A cabinet construction system comprises a rail member mountable to a fixed support surface from which are suspended end panels by mail mounting brackets at a desired spacing. Floor and top panels are inserted between the end panels to space the end panels...
02/17/1998
5685659Pivot for articulating the load-bearing components of a jack
Pivot for articulating the load-bearing components of a jack. The pivot comprises a shaft that rotates in a bore. The components are lengths of U section or have lateral flanges or upright edges that overlap in the vicinity of the pivot. The object is to ...
11/11/1997
5649781Linkage mechanism between structural members
A connecting linkage is provided between two structural members which includes a pinned connection to allow rotation of one structural member with respect to the other and which permits adjustment and alignment before locking the device in position withou...
07/22/1997
5632066Pivot hinge for portable computers
A pivot hinge includes a female connecting member fastened to the mainframe unit of a notebook and having two parallel flat wall portions and axle housing portions connected between the parallel flat wall portions, a male connecting member fastened to the...
05/27/1997
5538112Parking and emergancy brake actuating lever for drum brake assembly
An actuating lever for a parking and emergency brake mechanism for use in a vehicle drum brake assembly includes a backing plate mounted on the vehicle for supporting a pair of brake shoes. A service brake mechanism is provided for selectively moving the ...
07/23/1996
5522118Hinge comprising two hinge parts rotatably connected with each other via support walls
A hinge comprising two hinge parts rotatably connected to each other by support walls, on each of which a support arm of a suspension device for a control device or the like is disposed. The hinge axis extends perpendicular to the longitudinal axis of the...
06/04/1996
5331695Pivot bearing for wood frame wall bed systems
A three element pivot bearing for wood frame wall bed systems includes a spindle having an anchoring tang at one end perpendicular to its axis and two cylindrical bearing bushings each with an annular collar at one end journaled around the spindle with th...
07/26/1994
4887927Quick disconnect apparatus for a loader boom
A quick disconnect for suspending a generally horizontal boom from a support. A pair of spaced blocks are clamped on the boom. One block has a slot and the other block has a hanger pin. An elongated body is attached to the support. A head at one end of th...
12/19/1989
4120598Assembly fixture for furniture
A furniture assembly fixture having a first fixture section comprising a casing adapted to be embedded in a first furniture part, a second fixture section adapted to be fastened to a second furniture part, the casing having a flange with a lug or lugs, th...
10/17/1978
4083156Apparatus for bracing a tilt-up wall panel
A tilt-up wall panel in raised position is braced with panel brace assemblies, and the panel brace assemblies are braced with a pair of knee brace assemblies for each panel brace assembly, to form a tripod-like structure which eliminates the need for the ...
04/11/1978
3961854Apparatus for orienting and maintaining a rod in any direction
Apparatus for orienting and securing a rod in a spatially adjusted position comprising a U-shaped element having opposed parallel branches and a bottom portion connecting the branches. At least two superposed plates are disposed between the branches and t...
06/08/1976
 
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