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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 |
| 7234380 | Side pressure splitter The present invention is directed to an apparatus for maintaining contact between a portion of a workpiece between a kerf intrusion device and an alignment fence. In an aspect of the present invention, a table saw is configured with a support having a support surfac... | 06/26/2007 |
| 7140286 | Dual adjustable feather jig A dual adjustable feather jig for simultaneously holding a piece of wood stock firmly against a stationary rip fence and against the top surface of a worktable. The feather jig includes a lower feather board with a âTâ in channel bar adjustably mounted on the bo... | 11/28/2006 |
| 6979153 | Deep-grooving insert having stepped cutting edge A deep-grooving chip-forming cutting insert includes a rear mounting portion, a front cutting portion, and a pair of side walls, each side wall extending along the front and rear portions. The front cutting portion includes a front end surface, a top surface, and a ... | 12/27/2005 |
| 6619347 | Combination workpiece positioning/hold-down and anti-kickback device for a work table A combination workpiece positioning, hold-down and anti-kickback device for a work table having a fence against which a workpiece is guided, includes a non-rotatable positioning member having an arcuate cam surface at one edge for engaging a side surface ... | 09/16/2003 |
| 6553879 | Paper toweling dispensing system Apparatus for dispensing paper toweling includes a rotatable toweling support roller and a cutter blade pivotally mounted on the outer peripheral portion of the roller. The blade is movable between a first position in which the cutting edge of the blade i... | 04/29/2003 |
| 6314850 | Paper toweling dispensing system Apparatus for dispensing paper toweling includes a rotatable toweling support roller and a cutter blade pivotally mounted on the outer peripheral portion of the roller. The blade is movable between a first position in which the cutting edge of the blade i... | 11/13/2001 |
| 6170372 | Dual spring hold down for wood working tools A dual spring hold down for use with wood working tools, such as table saws, routers and shapers comprises a bracket mounted on the wood working table behind the tool and a hold down bar pivotably attached to the bracket with the hold down bar surrounding... | 01/09/2001 |
| 6009785 | Cutting mechanism for a traveling web A cutting mechanism for a flat material web housing a printer unit, in particular for the production of labels or tags. The cutting mechanism includes an entrance section, a cutter section, and an exit section. A damping device formed by a damping plate o... | 01/04/2000 |
| 5946996 | Automatic feed chadless envelope slitter A beltless automatic feed chadless envelope slitter device is disclosed. A separator-alignment assembly assures that only the lowermost envelope received from an infeed zone is passed downstream to a slitter and the envelope so-passed has its marginal edg... | 09/07/1999 |
| 5918521 | Bifurcated holdown shoe for radial arm saws A bifurcated holdown shoe for radial arm saw mounted to the saw guard of the radial arm saw such that the lower surface of the holdown shoe is mounted at a distance above the radial arm saw saw table corresponding to the height of a work piece to pass und... | 07/06/1999 |
| 5605085 | Circle cutting device A circle cutting device for selectively rotatably retaining a workpiece in a jigsaw permits a user of the circle cutting device to cut accurate circles with the jigsaw. The circle cutting device includes an elongated track secured to the jigsaw, and furth... | 02/25/1997 |
| 5540129 | Anti-splintering device for sawing machines having a saw blade An anti-splintering system for sawing machines having a saw blade with a plurality of teeth, has components including an anti-splintering device positionable on a workpiece laterally from the saw blade in pressure contact with the latter in the region of ... | 07/30/1996 |
| 5482098 | Feeding device for curved workpieces A device for feeding a curved workpiece is presented. A shaping device incorporating a feeding device of the present invention comprises a base; a cutting head projecting vertically above the base for shaping the workpiece; and a jig mounted to the base f... | 01/09/1996 |
| 5452752 | Pressure device for wood-milling machines The invention relates to a pressure device for wood-milling machines with an arm (32), which is attached to a bearing support (20), that can be pivoted around a horizontal axis (22) and adjusted in its longitudinal direction. The arm carries a vertically-... | 09/26/1995 |
| 5301579 | Work retaining device for scroll-saw machine A work retainer device for a scroll-saw in which a work retainer is mounted on an arm cover of an upper arm. Two brackets are formed at both distal ends of the arm cover to embrace the upper arm from both sides. Upright portions of a work retainer holding... | 04/12/1994 |
| 5287782 | Gang saw with horizontally and vertically movable hold-downs A rip saw with multiple saws adjustably positionable along a power-driven arbor. A clamp or hold-down assembly is provided on its upstream side, and on the downstream side, of the arbor and its saws. Each assembly is passable along an inclined path that c... | 02/22/1994 |
| 5148846 | Workpiece guide A workpiece guide to help feed boards into a woodworking machine such as a power saw. The guide is adapted to hold the board against the guide fence as the board is fed into the saw by pressing a knurled wheel down against the board. The wheel is slightly... | 09/22/1992 |
| 5131901 | Scoring and perforating apparatus Apparatus for scoring and perforating sheets of paper which receives sheets of paper in flat or folded condition and which applies scoring or perforating lines at selected locations, and delivers the sheets to a folding machine or other apparatus for furt... | 07/21/1992 |
| 5058474 | Height adjustment means for biasing wheel An improved biasing guide for safely controlling a workpiece disposed on the deck of a machine tool by urging it toward a stationary frame, wherein the height of the elongated arm and bias wheel is easily controlled by a minutely adjustable cam mechanism ... | 10/22/1991 |
| 4878408 | Apparatus for slitting elongated flexible tape An apparatus for slitting elongated flexible tape longitudinally into a plurality of strips of preselected width, the apparatus including a base forming a generally horizontal tape support surface and a pair of upstanding side supports, one of which funct... | 11/07/1989 |
| 4649781 | Food cutting apparatus A food cutting apparatus with a feed chamber for feeding a food product, in which a longitudinally slidable pressure plate bias the food product against a cutting blade. Against each wall of the feed chamber is a conveyor belt movable at the same speed as... | 03/17/1987 |
| 4615247 | Anti-kickback system An anti-kickback system for use with a table saw or the like consists of a splitter adapted to be mounted on the table saw and including an elongated slot therethrough inclined relative to the table top, a pair of cams, each having peripheral, work-engagi... | 10/07/1986 |
| 4531438 | Antikickback hold-down safety device for table saws The present invention is directed to a safety device for standard table-mounted saws whereby a board is firmly restrained thereon while the sawblade rotates to saw the board in a longitudinal plane. The device utilizes a pair of vertically oriented, sprin... | 07/30/1985 |
| 4497233 | Hotdog roll slicer A roll slicer device having an endless belt with an upper run movable in a feed direction, including a fixed skid plate having a smooth lower surface spaced above said upper run and extending in the feed direction. The device also having a slicer horizont... | 02/05/1985 |
| 4301700 | Cutting apparatus A cutting apparatus for cutting a web into sheets comprises a web shear. A web stop is disposed downstream of the shear. A web feed is disposed upstream of the web shear. A web stiffening device is disposed between the web shear and the web stop for holdi... | 11/24/1981 |
| 4276798 | Flat cable conductor separating apparatus A cable separator including a pair of slotted rolls that define uniformly spaced apart slitting or shearing sites which are spaced from one another by a distance corresponding to the conductor spacing of a flat cable. A guiding structure at the inlet of t... | 07/07/1981 |
| 3994194 | Cutting apparatus A cutting apparatus for making circular or circular arc-like cuts in a sheet of material such as paper, cloth, leather, plastic, rubber and the like. A substantially planar base is provided to receivably support said sheet and a hinged apertured clamping ... | 11/30/1976 |
| 3992966 | Punch assembly for film products with work clamping means Punching apparatus particularly adapted for use in connection with flexible film materials including cooperatively arranged punch and die assemblies arranged in aligned relationship, and ram means for reciprocably driving or stroking the punch assembly in... | 11/23/1976 |
