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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 |
| 7370878 | Structure for attaching a fabric sheet to a vehicle body A structure for attaching a fabric sheet to a vehicle body, wherein the fabric sheet may be prevented from being twisted together with the rotation of a threaded fastener such as a bolt during fixation of the fabric sheet to the vehicle body by the threaded fastener... | 05/13/2008 |
| 7313886 | Fishing rod securing device A fishing rod securing device includes a housing where the housing has a first end for securing the fishing rod to a structure and a second end for coupling to a fishing rod. The first end has a passage at which the structure can be received. Also, the housing provi... | 01/01/2008 |
| 7237996 | Nut feed system and nut A nut feed system and method of feeding nuts through a nut feed passage which avoids contact between the feed pawl and the nut bore. The end face of the nut includes a nut feed groove extending perpendicular to the nut bore and the free end of the feed pawl is recei... | 07/03/2007 |
| 7153074 | Retractable fastener device and method for facilitating the fastening of multiple objects A retractable fastener device and method for facilitating the fastening of multiple objects are provided. The retractable fastener may extend through an aperture defined in at least one component having a first side and a second side and further includes a tab devic... | 12/26/2006 |
| 6902222 | Cargo cover side storage system and method of storing A cargo cover storage system for a vehicle that has a cargo bay that is at least partially defined by opposing sidewalls includes first and second rigid cover members adapted to cooperate with each other to at least partially cover and at least partially uncover the... | 06/07/2005 |
| 6343709 | Impact resistant sealable container A impact resistant, sealable canister is provided comprising a wall structure having a lower edge portion joined to a base. A receiving collar is joined to an opposing top edge portion of the wall structure. The receiving collar includes an annular channe... | 02/05/2002 |
| 5716180 | Adjustable quick connect fastener for accommodating panels of various thicknesses A fastener for holding panels together includes a grommet for engaging a first panel, a stud received in the grommet, and a receptacle for securement to a second panel, wherein the receptacle includes a body having an internally threaded bore, an external... | 02/10/1998 |
| 5511919 | Locking fastener A fastening element is provided having a fastener body including a first side and a second side, with resilient locking prongs extending from one side of the fastener body. The fastener body can include either a cavity or a shank on one of the sides. The ... | 04/30/1996 |
| 5362187 | Releasable locking fastener A fastener is provided having a bolt releasably securable to a nut. The bolt includes a collar and resilient locking prongs with shoulders to anchor the bolt to a first member, such as a grommet or panel, and the nut has a nut body and resilient locking p... | 11/08/1994 |
| 4653970 | Quarter-turn fastener A quick action fastener suitable for fastening panels or the like in face-to-face contact, including a pierce nut adapted to be secured within one of the panels and a male stud inserted through the other panel and into a through-hole in the nut. The nut i... | 03/31/1987 |
| 4596504 | Slip on receptacle for self locking fastener A quick acting, self locking fastener of the spiral cam type is provided with a receptacle comprising a housing having a bottom, open top and a pair of opposed sidewalls. One of the walls is provided with a lip at the top thereof and the opposed wall is p... | 06/24/1986 |
| 4522541 | Stud fastener receptacle A receptacle (20) for a stud (30) is mounted in a rectangular aperture (38) in a member (34). The receptacle has a housing (22) with a base (40) and flat legs (42, 44) and is held on the member (34) by being gripped between flanges (46, 48) on the legs an... | 06/11/1985 |
| 4378615 | Fastener receptacle having press-in mounting An improved fastener receptacle of the press-in type for use with a spiral cam slot type fastener stud and which is useful in providing protection against dust, weather and radio-frequency leakage. The receptacle includes a casing having a cylindrical sid... | 04/05/1983 |
| 4226009 | Receptacle retainer A receptacle retainer for holding a receptacle to one of two members to be fastened in position to be coupled with a stud mounted on the other of the two members to form a fastener for holding the two members together. The retainer includes structure for ... | 10/07/1980 |
| 4145794 | Frictionally held receptacle A receptacle for use in fastening two members together. The receptacle is adapted to be mounted on one of the two members and to be coupled with a stud mounted on the other of the two members. The receptacle includes a base and a pair of arcuate slightly ... | 03/27/1979 |
| 4130929 | Wound spring receptacle A spring receptacle and its method for formation so that it can be used for removable engagement with a stud having a spiral cam slot therein to form a fastener to couple two members together. The receptacle is formed with a hollow receptacle body open on... | 12/26/1978 |
| 4063335 | Clip receptacle A receptacle for attachment to one of two members to be fastened together and for interengagement with a stud coupled with the other of the two members. The receptacle includes a thin elongated body having a configuration facilitating its mounting and use... | 12/20/1977 |
| 4053777 | Accident- and tampering-proof attachment means of an object to a stationary support A shock-, vibrations- and tampering-proof attachment means of an object, h as a signal producing insert of an ionization alarm system coaxially and non-rotatably to a support, such as for land-, marine- and air vehicles provides a spring assembly with a ... | 10/11/1977 |
| 3975804 | Front insert receptacle A front insert receptacle for use in fastening two members together. The receptacle including housing opened at one end to removeably receive a stud therein. A stop surface is on the housing to engage with the upper surface of one member when the receptac... | 08/24/1976 |
