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Decorative Jeweled Wheel Cover
An improved wheel is provided wherein decorative items such as gem stones are embedded in either the wheel surface, a special mounting section attached to the wheel surface, or to a spoke strap that wraps around each spoke and positions embedded gem stones on the outside surface of the spoke.
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| Number | Title | Issue Date |
| 7790239 | Method for treating lignocellulosic materials, in particular wood and material obtained by this method Process for the chemical treatment of lignocellulose materials, in particular of at least one piece of wood, characterized in that said materials are subjected to impregnation by a chemical agent comprising hydrocarbonaceous chains, this agent being chosen from mixe... | 09/07/2010 |
| 7309516 | Cellulose gypsum based substrate with increased water resistance and strength by surface application of polymeric diphenylmethane diisocyanate The disclosed invention consists of an improved gypsum based, cellulosic containing board and method for applying a resin to an untreated board at a spray station where pMDI resin is sprayed onto the front and back side of the board. A resin distribution system is u... | 12/18/2007 |
| 7250194 | Metal sprayed composite part A method of making an article having both a polymeric substrate and a metallic spray deposited layer is disclosed. The coefficients of thermal expansion of the polymeric substrate and the metallic layer are preferably similar. ... | 07/31/2007 |
| 7235282 | Method of treating the surface of an aged PVC object A process for the treatment of natural discoloration in an article, particularly a vinyl chloride polymer article, by treating the surface of the article in ambient air with a first organic solution containing an organic peroxide and a first organic solvent. The inv... | 06/26/2007 |
| 7195823 | Delivery system for supplemental wood preservative and/or metal corrosion inhibition treatment The present invention comprises a porous pad impregnated with wood preservative(s) and/or metal corrosion inhibitor(s) to which future maintenance treatments can be applied. These pads are designed to be placed within joints of wood, metal or combinations thereof fo... | 03/27/2007 |
| 7026018 | Coating with anti-microbial agent for refrigerator shelving The embodiments disclose means to inhibit the growth and migration of bacteria, mildew and fungus by applying various coatings which contain an inorganic anti-microbial agent onto metal, glass, and plastic substrates. The substrates are used in the manufacture of co... | 04/11/2006 |
| 7001643 | Decoratively enameled plastic molded parts for motor vehicles Plastics moulded parts, suitable for the motor vehicle sector, consisting of a transparent plastics material the rear face of which is provided with a colour- and/or effect-producing lacquer. ... | 02/21/2006 |
| 6622428 | Method for containing organic debris A method of containing organic debris such as leaves in piles or layers is disclosed. The method comprises the utilization of a chemical composition for coating the generally upward facing leaves in order to bond them together into larger sections. Once t... | 09/23/2003 |
| 6071569 | Method of applying sample material to a substrate A sampler containing a sample material applied to a substrate with a cover over the sample material. Sample material is deposited on the substrate by spray depositing the sample material on the substrate, which causes the sample material particles to lie ... | 06/06/2000 |
| 6071461 | Method of making a multiple-layer article having a plastic member with a surface application material effectively bonded thereto A method of making a multiple-layer article having a surface application material effectively bonded to an injection molded plastic member is provided along with a method for making same. At least a portion of an intermediary substratum is located inside ... | 06/06/2000 |
| 6042639 | Fire retarding composition and a method for impregnation of a combustible material Fire retarding and smoke inhibiting aqueous composition and a method for a one-step impregnation of aqueous-absorbable--and normally inflammable materials, such as wood, paper and textiles, said composition comprising ammoniumphosphates, phosphoric acid, ... | 03/28/2000 |
| 6033718 | Apparatus and process for applying a protective coating to a lens disc An apparatus and procedure for applying a protective coating to a lens disc; the procedure comprises the positioning of trays (7) carrying lens discs, on a conveyor belt (9), which comes to a halt opposite a sensor means which detects the lenses; the tray... | 03/07/2000 |
| 5849321 | Method and apparatus for spray-coating a paper or board web A method and apparatus for spray coating a paper or board web in which a coating paste or mix is applied as an aerosol to the web in an enclosed space or chamber. A flow of the coating paste flows down at least one of the interior walls of the enclosed sp... | 12/15/1998 |
| 5741553 | Pet repellants A pet repellant for use on furniture, rugs, upholstery and other water-safe surfaces to deter household pets from chewing, licking, scratching and urinating on the above mentioned surfaces. More particularly, the present invention relates to a non-volatil... | 04/21/1998 |
| 5723179 | Method and composition for obtaining waterfast images from ink jet inks A method for use with dye-based ionic ink jet inks is disclosed whereby the ink jet ink becomes substantially waterfast upon application to a print substrate. The method includes treating a print substrate with a precipitant composition and jetting an ion... | 03/03/1998 |
| 5721012 | Method for continuously coating particulate material An apparatus is provided for continuously coating particulate material, such as seeds. The apparatus includes a frame, a cylindrical drum rotatable about an axis tilted with respect to a horizontal plane, and a series of spray nozzles extending into the d... | 02/24/1998 |
| 5711805 | Apparatus for making and coating egg yolks and other articles Methods and apparatuses are disclosed for coating egg-yolk disks containing egg-yolk materials. The egg-yolk is initially produced in the form of a cylinder, which is cut into disks, which disks after being encapsulated into an edible membrane, are used i... | 01/27/1998 |
| 5711994 | Treated nonwoven fabrics Improved method of treating nonwovens with a neat or nearly neat treating composition at least 90% by weight active ingredients by subjecting the nonwoven to a uniform concentration of said composition in an atomized form within a treating station. Drying... | 01/27/1998 |
| 5683753 | Method of painting building boards A method of painting building boards includes the steps of conveying each of a plurality of building boards on a conveyor in turn to a painting position, injecting paint from a plurality of injection nozzles arranged over the painting position when the bu... | 11/04/1997 |
| 5633044 | Method and apparatus for spray-coating a paper or board web A method and apparatus for spray coating a paper or board web in which a coating paste or mix is applied as an aerosol to the web in an enclosed space or chamber. A flow of the coating paste flows down at least one of the interior walls of the enclosed sp... | 05/27/1997 |
| 5597619 | Filtering material and method of producing the same A filtering material employable as a basic material for a sanitary mask, a deodorizing filter or the like includes as essential components calcium phosphate particles, a water soluble glucan and a sheet-shaped raw material, and the calcium phosphate parti... | 01/28/1997 |
| 5567478 | Process for producing a water-absorbing sheet material and the use thereof The present invention relates to a process for producing water-absorbing sheet-like materials which consist of a water-absorbent polymer and a prefabricated nonwoven fabric, wherein the prefabricated nonwoven fabric is impregnated with a solution comprisi... | 10/22/1996 |
| 5540954 | Synergistic wood preservative compositions The invention is directed to synergistic biocidal compositions that combine copper salt and an organic biocide selected from the group of tribromophenol, its salts and chelates, and sodium-omadine, its salts and chelates. Wood treated with the preservativ... | 07/30/1996 |
| 5494709 | Method and means for uniformly coating particulate material An apparatus is provided for uniformly coating particulate material. The apparatus includes a frame, a cylindrical drum rotatable about an axis tilted with respect to a horizontal plane, and a spray nozzle extending into the drum so as to spray a coating ... | 02/27/1996 |
| 5487916 | Method for coating particles in a spray-drying plant A free-flowing powder of coated particles is produced by means of a spray dying plant using a hot drying gas or a spray cooling plant using cold drying gas. A coating composition in liquid form is supplied to the atomizing means of the plant, and the liqu... | 01/30/1996 |
| 5478605 | Method of producing rubber wiper blades Two rubber wiper blades are united with each other at lip portions so as to form a tandem rubber wiper blade, and notches are provided on both sides of a common lip portion at the center portion thereof. By providing the notches, a joint portion of the tw... | 12/26/1995 |
| 5449400 | New indelible ink formulation A stable indelible colored ink composition for invalidating bank notes or similar valuables by staining them permanently, comprises at least one of di- or tri-phenylguanidine.... | 09/12/1995 |
| 5391398 | Method of coating expanded polystyrene pieces Method for the glue spreading of expanded polystyrene pieces by means of spraying an aqueous solution of an adhesive, said method consisting of protecting the portions of the support on which the piece to be glued is placed by means of a film or layer of ... | 02/21/1995 |
| 5389269 | Biodegradable spin finishes The invention relates to spin finishes comprising compounds of the formula ##STR1## in which R1 is a straight-chain or branched alkyl radical of the empirical formula Cn H2n+1 or a straight-chain or branched alkenyl r... | 02/14/1995 |
| 5366767 | Composition and method for preventing moss growth on roofs A penetrant composition for applying to and penetrating into weather exposed surface materials to prevent moss growth thereon is described. The composition is an aqueous solution containing Na2 O, SiO2 and a surfactant for increasing... | 11/22/1994 |
| 5360633 | Rice hull ash The amount of small airborne particles of rice hull ash is minimized by treating the particles with a coating of vegetable oil and/or glyceride in and on the surface of the particles without filling the porous spaces within the rice hull ash particles.... | 11/01/1994 |
| 5342647 | Sprayed adhesive diaper construction A distinctive method and apparatus for depositing a pattern of material, such as hot-melt adhesive, onto a substrate comprises a supplying mechanism for forming a first and at least a second substantially continuous stream of the selected material, and a ... | 08/30/1994 |
| 5330790 | Impact implantation of particulate material into polymer surfaces A method of treating the surface of a polymeric article by impact implantation with particulate material to attain hardening, abrasion resistance or other altered surface characteristics. High pressure treatment with a slurry of a liquid mixed with a cera... | 07/19/1994 |
| 5266353 | Method for protecting feed A protectant for forage crops. The protectant is made from a mixture of water and plaintain husks, such as psyllium. A thickening and suspending agent ma be used to assist the adherence of the protectant to harvested forage. A preferred agent is carboxyme... | 11/30/1993 |
| 5114740 | Method and apparatus for providing antistatic protection to plastic lenses A process and apparatus are disclosed for providing antistatic protection to a plastic lens, the apparatus being adapted to carry out the process and comprising: (A) deionizing means for providing a flow of ionized air to at least a major surface of the l... | 05/19/1992 |
| 5063090 | Lecithin as a wettability enhancing coating for plastic Lecithin is coated onto the surface of plastics such as polystyrene and polyethylene to enhance the wettability of aqueous liquids to the plastic. In one application, plastic test wells are coated with lecithin to enhance the ability of liquids placed int... | 11/05/1991 |
| 4666747 | Spray method and formulation for use therein A wettable powder which can be made up into a sprayable aqueous dispersion for use in pest control to allow an active substance to be applied to a surface to be retained thereon for an extended duration, particularly without undergoing degradation of its ... | 05/19/1987 |
| 4645706 | Treated cloth and method of preparing same The invention provides a method of treating a cloth to prevent lateral bleeding into the cloth of a later applied oil-based paint and the resulting treated cloth. That portion of the surface of the cloth which is to be painted with an oil-based paint is f... | 02/24/1987 |
| 4629630 | Check paper that is protected against forgery and tampering A check paper is being described which is protected against falsifications and forgeries. Crushable micro capsules are being embedded in check paper which contain on one hand a leuco ink and on the other hand a color acceptor. The color acceptor can also ... | 12/16/1986 |
| 4602912 | Mothproofing and beetleproofing composition: 5-(pyridyloxy- or thiothenylcarbamoyl)barbituric acid The invention relates to a composition for protecting keratinous material, in particular woollen textiles, from attack by pests that feed on keratin, in particular moth and beetle larvae, which composition contains, as active ingredient combination, a spe... | 07/29/1986 |
