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Pillow with retractable umbrella
A pillow assembly having a supporting assembly and a retractable umbrella assembly that is easily transportable and allows a user to support his/her head while covering their face from sunlight.
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| Number | Title | Issue Date |
| 7368175 | Metal band as an inlay for trim strips or sealing strips A metal band as an inlay for trim strips or sealing strips of flexible material, in particular of rubber or plastic, which is in particular bent to form a shape, having a plurality of slots, in particular periodically sequential slots in the longitudinal direction o... | 05/06/2008 |
| 6951077 | Non clogging screen An improved gutter shield device includes a first connecting plane of roll formed metal, a second filtering plane of roll formed metal and metallic or polymer cloth, and a third connecting plane of roll formed metal combined into an integral unit. An elongate... | 10/04/2005 |
| 6823636 | Tile with expanding backing system A tile and backing assembly for creating a walkway, pathway and a driveway atop ground. Each assembly used in constructing the walkway preferably includes a backing member formed from a single sheet having elongated tile support members positioned side-by-side one t... | 11/30/2004 |
| 6460393 | Method for forming bucklings in a plate member, tool and plate A method and tool for forming convexities (3, 4) in a plate body (1), which plate body (1) comprises a main face (2) and a plurality of side edges. The plate body (1) is inserted between two tool halves (11, 12), which are brought together and interact to... | 10/08/2002 |
| 6447928 | Process of manufacturing a core metal insert A core metal insert for use in a sealing assembly is disclosed. The core metal insert is manufactured by a process which includes the step of cutting a plurality of left lateral outermost inboard slits and a plurality of right lateral outermost inboard sl... | 09/10/2002 |
| 6343452 | Tubular frame A tubular main frame (2) for an aeroplane, bridge, or pressure vessel, for example, comprises a honeycomb structure with cells (4) thereof distributed round the periphery of the frame and along the frame, the cells each being at least pentagonal, preferab... | 02/05/2002 |
| 6330777 | Three dimensional metal structural assembly and production method A three-dimensional metal structural assembly includes at least one composite strip having at least one transverse bend therein. The composite strip includes a web having a pair of longitudinal edges and a pair of edge pieces attached to the longitudinal ... | 12/18/2001 |
| 6205740 | Supporting element and method for manufacturing the same An elongate supporting element has a cross section with a web (9) and two side flanges (10, 11) for the supporting of building panels or the like. The web (9) has an elongate, stress-equalising zone (4) which extends wholly or partly between the two outer... | 03/27/2001 |
| 6207256 | Space truss composite panel A space truss composite panel is excellent in structural mechanics and capable of being efficiently and economically produced. The space truss composite panel has a construction in which a sheet 1 provided with a series of slits 2 is formed into a space f... | 03/27/2001 |
| 6050048 | Beam An elongate beam that is constructed of a sheet metal having expanded metal sections. The beam has a closed profile that has at least two side sections at least one of which includes expanded metal. The opposite side edges of the sheet metal are connected... | 04/18/2000 |
| 6047510 | Load-bearing structural panel and stucco substrate, and building wall containing the same A load bearing-metal panel and stucco substrate cooperates with adjacent panels to form load bearing studs that are interconnected by a metal lath stucco substrate to which stucco can be applied, each panel being generally in the form of a channel in whic... | 04/11/2000 |
| 5845379 | Method for making a supporting crossbar construction and a crossbar construction made according to the method A supporting crossbar construction is made from thin metal strip by feeding the strip lengthwise to a punching station, and forming in the punching station four parallel rows of slits extending lengthwise of the strip so that five parallel plate fields ar... | 12/08/1998 |
| 5778626 | Closed beam with expanded metal sections An elongate beam that is constructed of a sheet metal having expanded metal sections. The beam has a closed profile that has at least two side sections made with the expanded metal. The opposite side edges of the sheet metal are attached to one another so... | 07/14/1998 |
| 5716718 | Aluminum mesh with interlaced hollow and solid ribs An an aluminum mesh with interlaced hollow and solid ribs. The hollow ribs thereof define large open spaces of the aluminum mesh and the solid ribs thereof further define small open spaces within each large open space, providing the aluminum mesh with var... | 02/10/1998 |
| 5697195 | Plaster security barrier system A security barrier system which includes a security lath assembly having a layer of mesh material and a backing material attached thereto. The mesh material is of a gauge and configuration to provide a security barrier. The security barrier system include... | 12/16/1997 |
| 5081814 | Lath panel and method of manufacture A reinforced lath panel typically mounted to a vertical frame on which plaster or other plastics can be supported in a structural unit and includes at least one marginal rib having a plurality of interconnected layers and a rounded outer edge with a mesh ... | 01/21/1992 |
| 4968185 | Metal mesh sleeve for dowel assembly A dowel assembly for use as an anchor in a structural material, such as a light and hollow structural material, includes an axially extending sleeve formed of expanded metal for receiving a hardenable mass and an anchor member. The sleeve is closed at its... | 11/06/1990 |
| 4893569 | Safety wall and a safety cage for tire inflation In connection with the inflation of pneumatic vehicle tires the risk exists that the tire explodes and that the nearby operator or other nearby persons are slung away and severely injured by the pressure wave of the exploding tire. The invention provides ... | 01/16/1990 |
| 4691493 | Thin plate structure A thin plate structure such as a deck structure for, for instance, a footbridge comprises at least two abutting and substantially horizontally arranged profiled girders. Each girder comprises at least two substantially vertical plate-shaped side members. ... | 09/08/1987 |
| 4559752 | Building construction panel with internal metallic reinforcement This invention relates to a three-dimensional monolithic structure of expanded metal formed from an expandable metal place sheet usable in a building construction panel, said structure exhibiting mutually parallel ribs at opposite first and second faces o... | 12/24/1985 |
| 4545170 | Expanded metal products A novel and improved, expanded metal is disclosed along with novel and improved products incorporating such expanded metal. The expanded metal is formed from a piece of sheet metal which is lanced in nested arrays so that when the metal is expanded, diago... | 10/08/1985 |
| 4056195 | Supporting base for rack A supporting base for a rack formed of four "c" channel members joined end to end defining a rectangular frame. The "c" channel members have an open side facing the center thereof into which the free edges of an expanded metal member corresponding in size... | 11/01/1977 |
