Comic actor Danny Kaye received patent D166,807 for the co-design of "Blowout Toy or the Like". It's similar to one of those toys that unravels when you blow into at a birthday party except Kaye's has three blowouts going in different directions, not just one.
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| Number | Title | Issue Date |
| 7816285 | Patterned application of activated carbon ink An odor control substrate that is applied with an activated carbon ink is provided. The activated carbon ink is applied in a pattern that covers from about 25% to about 95% of the surface area of the substrate. Although not covering the entire surface, the present i... | 10/19/2010 |
| 7498277 | Pad printing on textile substrates A method for pad printing a pattern on a textile substrate with a pad printing machine, and fabric and apparel so formed from the textile substrate. The method includes the steps of positioning the textile substrate on the printing area of the pad printing machine, ... | 03/03/2009 |
| 7399519 | Treated textiles and compositions for treating textiles Certain chemical compositions provide superior repellency, durability, and soil (stain) release properties when applied to a textile or fabric. Compositions may contain a fluorochemical-containing soil release component or a crosslinking component, or both, and also... | 07/15/2008 |
| 7297643 | Textile substrate having coating containing repellant finish chemical, organic cationic material, and sorbant polymer thereon, for image printing A textile coated with a coating having a multiphase fluorochemical, a cationic material, and a sorbant polymer. A printed image is subsequently placed on the coated textile. ... | 11/20/2007 |
| 7294391 | Contamination resistant fiber sheet A fiber sheet composed of knitted, woven, or non-woven fiber, which is resistant against contamination, and such contamination is easily washed off, and is durable, and suitable for use as materials to make curtains, tapestries, screens, flags, wallpaper, and slidin... | 11/13/2007 |
| 6777356 | Luminous composite fabric and garment The present invention is a luminous fabric and garment that have excellent luminescent properties under conditions of poor lighting, that lose their luminescent properties only slightly due to wear degradation and the like during prolonged use, that have the same co... | 08/17/2004 |
| 6764969 | Textile surface coatings of iron oxide and aluminum oxide A textile substrate is provided which is coated with a film comprising iron (III) oxide hydroxide and aluminum oxide hydroxide. This film or coating is formed by contacting the textile substrate with an aqueous solution comprising ferrous or ferric salts and aluminu... | 07/20/2004 |
| 6716777 | Fabric structure for making bags and the like A fabric structure is constructed having a fabric base sheet, a viscidity layer, a polymeric back layer, and a protective layer. The polymeric back layer is prepared from SBC (styrenic block copolymer) for the advantage of low specific gravity and preventing the dra... | 04/06/2004 |
| 6586351 | Stab-resisting material, a coated carrier to be used therewith, and clothing made of said material A stab-resisting material includes a carrier coated with solid particles, which is provided on a packet of fabrics, in which the coating on the carrier includes abrasive particles having a diameter of 0.1-3 mm, and in which the packet of fabrics is thicke... | 07/01/2003 |
| 6357278 | Polymer coatings for chemical sensors A sensor comprises a substrate and a polymeric film disposed on the substrate. The polymeric film comprises at least one hardblock component and at least one softblock component. The invention also sets forth a method for enhancing detection of a target c... | 03/19/2002 |
| 6306781 | Expansion joint patch apparatus An expansion joint patch apparatus for repairing failed or torn expansion joint belting having a substantially flat, woven substrate material, and a cured solution of suspended elastomer, coating the substrate material. The substrate material is selected ... | 10/23/2001 |
| 6194329 | Reversible fabric for use in military environments and method of making same A reversible fabric particularly for use in the production of military rainflies is described. The fabric has first and second faces, each of which has a visually distinct color in order that rainflies and other articles made from the fabric can be used t... | 02/27/2001 |
| 6017831 | Nonwoven abrasive articles Abrasive articles and a method for the manufacture of such articles are described. The articles comprise a lofty nonwoven web of fibers, the fibers defining a first major web surface, a second major web surface and a middle web portion extending between t... | 01/25/2000 |
| 5972807 | Photosensitive, heat-resistant resin composition and process for using same to form patterns as well as polymeric composite and production process thereof A film forming, photosensitive, heat-resistant resin composition including a varnish of a polyimide precursor having no photosensitivity in itself, a polymeriziable monomer or oligomer compatible with the varnish and capable of providing a high-heat-resis... | 10/26/1999 |
| 5972810 | Self-adhesive prepreg, process for producing same, and use thereof There are described a self-adhesive prepreg on the basis of a resin-impregnated fibrous supporting material carrying on at least one surface a layer with an increased ratio of resin to supporting material, and the use thereof for the production of sandwic... | 10/26/1999 |
| 5849646 | Coated abrasive backing The present invention provides a backing for a coated abrasive article, wherein the backing includes a tough, heat resistant, thermoplastic binder material, and an effective amount of a fibrous reinforcing material distributed throughout the thermoplastic... | 12/15/1998 |
| 5747133 | Decorative composite floor coverings A composite floor covering having an upper decorative layer, a stabilizing layer, and an optional cushioning layer is characterized in that the decorative layer itself comprises a fabric base and a plastic matrix having a transparent portion. The plastic ... | 05/05/1998 |
| 5702799 | Slip resistant texture for wet skin contact surfaces A novel texture for providing improved gripping of bare skin on wet surfaces is disclosed. In one embodiment, the novel texture is employed on a swimming pool touchpad assembly (10) at a start/finish end wall (12) of a swimming pool (14). The texture incl... | 12/30/1997 |
| 5683784 | Ink jet recording medium and record An ink jet recording medium comprising a substrate made of a fiber material coated with porous particles having a particle size of from 0.1 to 30 μm, and a surface layer made of boehmite as the main component, formed on the substrate.... | 11/04/1997 |
| 5488912 | Railway gondola car incorporating flexible panels of composite sheet material A gondola railway car with a structural frame of metal has panels of lightweight composite tension-bearing sheet material attached to the frame by clamps which grip the margins of the panels. The panels thus are structural components of the car body, whil... | 02/06/1996 |
| 5413847 | Prepreg and composite A prepreg and a composite prepared from the prepreg having high impact resistance, high interlayer toughness and high tensile strength are disclosed. The prepreg comprises the following elements [A], [B] and [C]: [A]: reinforcing fibers; [B]: a resin compositi... | 05/09/1995 |
| 5411791 | Ceramic veneer composite structure A print and fusion process is used to fabricate ceramic elements that are subsequently utilized to generate a composite including a fibrous mat and discrete ceramic elements. The composite may include a substrate and a flexible or rigid non-ceramic compos... | 05/02/1995 |
| 5344688 | Coated abrasive article and a method of making same A coated abrasive article comprising (a) a porous backing having a front side and a back side; (b) in direct contact with the porous backing, a make coat formed from a composition comprising a radiation curable adhesive applied over the front side of the backi... | 09/06/1994 |
| 4551381 | Coating film having adhesiveness A new and unique coating film comprises a basic layer of flexible fibrous material, a layer of liquid coating material applied thereon and a layer of powder coating material placed on the layer of liquid coating material. After the powder coating material... | 11/05/1985 |
| 4375493 | Refractory coated and conductive layer coated flame resistant insulating fabric composition Fabric base compositions having a refractory coating on one side and a conductive layer coating on the other side exhibit flame and heat resistance and electrical conducting properties.... | 03/01/1983 |