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...that the first rickshaw was invented in 1869 by an American Baptist minister, the Rev. E. Jonathan Scobie, to transport his invalid wife around the streets of Yokohama?
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| Number | Title | Issue Date |
| 7048624 | Manufactured chimney cap A manufactured chimney cap is disclosed which provides a weatherproof long lasting enclosure that is designed in such a way so as to divert water away from a centrally integrated chimney flu and off of the chimney cap itself, being encased in a decorative weather-pr... | 05/23/2006 |
| 6959903 | Cast in place chimney form A cast in place chimney form and installation method therefor. The cast in place form being of a relatively light weight construction and having physical and visual features that allow it to be used as a chimney cap form and to be left as an element of the finished ... | 11/01/2005 |
| 6918827 | Universal chimney cap A chimney cap and a method for making the same are described. The chimney cap is more consistently and uniformly manufactured, which permits nesting. This is accomplished by forming the cap from single piece of expanded metal to create a substantially square or rect... | 07/19/2005 |
| 5609522 | Combination damper and chimney cap apparatus A combination damper and chimney cap apparatus is provided to ventilate a fireplace and a flue connected thereto to provide a draft through the flue. The apparatus includes a platform constructed and arranged to be removably mounted to the flue and formed... | 03/11/1997 |
| 5595030 | Vent stack frost build up inhibitor An aparatus adapted to be mounted on a sewer vent stack to inhibit frost buildup in cold weather including a supporting frame containing a central rotatable shaft with a wind turbine on the end exposed and four vanes on the end within the vent pipe. The r... | 01/21/1997 |
| 5128980 | Automatic paging telephone set and method for controlling thereof An automatic paging telephone set comprising first and second DTMF transmitters, a mode selector for selecting either a pager number recording mode, a paging mode, or a general communication mode, and a controller for controlling the telephone set accordi... | 07/07/1992 |
| 4384617 | Chimney fire prevention device and tar trap A chimney fire prevention device and tar trap. The device is seated on the top of a chimney or stove pipe and is comprised of a perforate support for a plastic sheet seal supporting a fire quenching material such as baking soda with sand as a weight agent... | 05/24/1983 |
