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| Number | Title | Issue Date |
| 6745397 | Eye shade An eye shade is presented including a first side connected to an intermediate layer. A second side is connected to the intermediate layer. A first outer eye portion and a second outer eye portion are formed from the first side, the intermediate layer and the second ... | 06/08/2004 |
| 6745395 | Hat with display device Hats such as baseball-type caps and sun visors which have a brim projecting from the forward part of the hat, or sailor hats or Stetson-type (or cowboy-type or fedora-type) hats that have a brim extending about the periphery of the hat are provided with a device on ... | 06/08/2004 |
| 6735783 | Head covering with pouch A head covering for covering the hair, particularly long or braided hair is provided. The head covering comprises a cap portion for covering the head, a pouch portion for encasing the hair and means to secure the head covering to the head. The head covering may be m... | 05/18/2004 |
| 6732377 | Handle-grip and sport gloves Relaxation of grip during a golf stroke is restrained by hook-to-loop adhesion between fabric (5) covering the golf-club handle (3) and fabric elements (11-14) attached to the golfer's gloves (1, 2). The handle-covering fabric (5) ... | 05/11/2004 |
| 6728971 | Sports glove A sports glove provides an improved way of keeping a display convenient for allowing a user to keep time and the score while playing. The sports glove includes a body having a palm portion, a back portion and an opening for receiving a hand. The glove further includ... | 05/04/2004 |
| 6719767 | Device and a method for treatment of atrioventricular regurgitation A device for treatment of atrioventricular regurgitation comprises a suturing means. The suturing means has such dimensions as to be introducible, via blood vessels leading to the heart, to two leaflets of the atrioventricular valve between an atrium and a correspon... | 04/13/2004 |
| 6704935 | Clear tanning glasses with opaque eyepieces The tanning glasses comprising this invention include a transparent glasses frame, including a nosepiece, collapsible earpieces and lenses, but combines a hook and loop fastening material crossing the lenses in front of the eyes to which two molded and opaque eye cu... | 03/16/2004 |
| 6691321 | Weight lifting or exercise glove without finger stalls The present invention provides an exercise glove to be worn during weight lifting or exercise comprising a hand section extending between the wrist and the base of the fingers when worn on the user's hand. The hand section has a palm section for covering ... | 02/17/2004 |
| 6643847 | Adaptable decorative headwear A baseball cap is provided that allows for the personalized placement of multiple logos, insignias, or text. The cap contains multiple pockets for the placement of team logos, player names, manufacturers' logos, text, pictures and the like. Each see-thru ... | 11/11/2003 |
| 6643844 | Lacrosse goalie glove A lacrosse goalie glove has a cuff portion for engaging at least a portion of a wearer's forearm and a hand portion coupled to the cuff portion. The hand portion has a palm portion, an opposing backside portion, an inner side portion, and an outer side po... | 11/11/2003 |
| 6643846 | Disposable gloves for pumping gas A glove is provided for motorists to use when pumping gasoline at self-service stations. The glove is fabricated from light-weight, gasoline-impermeable material and is designed to be worn on either hand. The glove is made in many colors and is scented to... | 11/11/2003 |
| 6643848 | Convertible hat with bill option A hat that extends beyond conventional hats and caps has two fundamental parts that provide substantially increased functionality. The hat comprises a crown to cover the head and a channel rim that makes the hat adaptable to varying conditions. This chann... | 11/11/2003 |
| 6640342 | Hat and scarf combination and method of wearing same A tubular hat and scarf combination garment with the appearance and functionality of a standard wrap around scarf that may alternately be used solely as a scarf, solely as a hat, or as a hat and scarf combination covering the head, neck chest and face or ... | 11/04/2003 |
| 6637035 | Glove The invention relates to a glove, especially a disposable glove. Said glove comprises at least two plastic films (6, 7) of substantially the same dimensions that are firmly linked with each other at least in the lateral marginal zones (8), thereby definin... | 10/28/2003 |
| 6634031 | Cap mounted light An illumination system for a hat is provided. The system includes a light pivotally connected to an attachment mechanism constructed of hook and latch material. The hook and latch material is provided around an adjustment band of a typical "baseball cap."... | 10/21/2003 |
| 6625818 | Cap with biaxial sweatband and other adjustable headgear A headwear item such as a cap, having a mutiaxially stretchable band is provided. The band comprises multiple layers of uniaxially or multiaxially stretchable material connected with elastic stitching for making the band multiaxially stretchable. Such bia... | 09/30/2003 |
| 6625816 | Scent-free camouflaged latex gloves Scent-free, camouflaged, and single-layered latex gloves for various personnel desiring to prevent odorous detection by animals or protection from dangerous materials such as bacteria, viruses and the like when handling infected persons. The colored glove... | 09/30/2003 |
| 6618861 | Medical gloves with watch viewing capabilities A method of multiple dipping to make gloves with a clear wrist portion, which allows glove wearers to see through the transparent wrist portion and tell time with the gloves on, is disclosed. The method is applicable to all the common materials to make gl... | 09/16/2003 |
| 6611966 | Goggles Goggles include an inner lens plate, an intermediate lens plate and an outer lens plate. A space between the inner and intermediate lens plates and a space between the intermediate and outer lens plates form heat-insulating layers. The intermediate lens p... | 09/02/2003 |
| 6611962 | Articles with removable elements Broadly, the present invention is an article, such as a glove or watch, to be worn by a user. The article includes at least one removable element with a health enhancing component, a comfort enhancing component, or an electronic component. Upon mating the... | 09/02/2003 |
| 6611965 | Safety goggles Safety goggles for sports and work includes a frame, two lenses, two female fasteners and an elastic band. The frame has two opposite edges and a connector is formed integrally from each edge of the frame. Two socket holes are defined through the frame. A... | 09/02/2003 |
| 6604247 | Swimming goggles A pair of swimming goggles includes two lens frames, a nose bridge, two gasket units and a head strap, each of lens frame has at least one concave cavity which are disposed on a periphery of each lens frame and each of which the concave cavity has a openi... | 08/12/2003 |
| 6604244 | Work glove A work glove for multi-purpose uses is disclosed herein. The work glove includes at least one glove member for positioning on a hand of a user. The glove member includes a wrist portion, a palm portion, and a plurality of digit portions. The glove member ... | 08/12/2003 |
| 6598239 | Draining structure for diving mask A draining structure for diving mask includes a soft head cover fixedly connected to a rigid skirt framing a lens. The soft head cover includes a forward projected nose portion having a draining valve provided at a bottom thereof to be openable only in an... | 07/29/2003 |
| 6596015 | Methods and apparatus for annealing sutures The present invention is related to methods and apparatus that can enhance the security of a suture knot by annealing a portion of the suture knot. Such a suture knot is less likely to fail by slippage. Advantageously, the methods and apparatus can operat... | 07/22/2003 |
| 6581213 | Swimming goggles A pair of swimming goggles comprises a first and a second single-eye modules, each of which includes a lens frame that has lens units mounted thereon, a module nose bridge which is mounted on the side of the lens frame, a module strap which is mounted on ... | 06/24/2003 |
| 6582443 | Apparatus and methods for enhancing the functional longevity and for facilitating the implantation of medical devices Surgical apparatus and associated methods of use are provided for enhancing the functional life-span of medical implants and for facilitating their implantation, particularly for medical devices designed to support anatomical structures. The apparatus com... | 06/24/2003 |
| 6578205 | Disposable glove Disclosed is a disposable glove for use in sexual exercises to promote increased pleasure and guard against sexually transmitted diseases. The glove is fabricated of a thin, highly flexible material such as latex, and lubricant is applied to the glove. Ri... | 06/17/2003 |
| 6579302 | Total occlusion guidewire device A guidewire comprising a spreader or at least one centering device which may be used to open occluded vessels or other biological passages, especially chronic total occlusions. The guidewire may be used to either open the lumen or to center a boring devic... | 06/17/2003 |
| 6574802 | Dual single-eye swimming goggles system A dual single-eye swimming goggles system for swimming pool purposes comprising: a first single-eye swimming goggle and a second single-eye swimming goggle as well as a method for wearing single-eye swimming goggles on a wearer's head. Each single-eye swi... | 06/10/2003 |
| 6571396 | Stretch band construction for caps A stretch band construction for caps or hats includes an additional folded-over layer of stretchable material that serves to reinforce and support the cap or hat. Circumscribing the open end of the cap, the stretch band construction provides additional el... | 06/03/2003 |
| 6567990 | Electromyographic examination glove The invention is an electrode glove used for internal muscle performance evaluation especially for the pelvic floor and rectal muscle groups. The intent is to combine a clinician's sense of touch with his or her knowledge of muscle location to obtain more... | 05/27/2003 |
| 6564385 | Handling device The present invention relates to a handling device. The device has an elongated flexible body, a receiving loop, and first and second fastening apparatuses. The elongated flexible body has a first end, a second end, a first terminal end, a top surface, an... | 05/20/2003 |
| 6564391 | Headgear with ball marker A headgear designed for releasably securing a golf ball marker by magnetic attraction is provided. The headgear includes a head band, a head strap attached to the head band for adjusting a circumference of the head band, and a buckle through which the hea... | 05/20/2003 |
| 6562055 | Cutting attachment for a surgical handpiece designed to be selectively coupled to the handpiece A cutting accessory (40a) for use with a powered surgical tool. The cutting accessory includes a head (42) with a cutting surface that is applied to a surgical site and a shaft (44a) that extends from the head. A plurality of retention features (530) are ... | 05/13/2003 |
| 6560780 | Headware A peak including a peak part and an elongated substantially rectangular retaining band both die cut from closed cell foamed plastic material. A pair of openings are formed respectively at the corners of the peak part. A pair of apertures are provided at e... | 05/13/2003 |
| 6560782 | Antimicrobial glove and method of making same The present invention provides a multiple, long-term use, antimicrobial glove. The glove is formed from one or more layers of material having a latex-based matrix with an antimicrobial agent, such as diiodomethyl-p-tolylsulfone, homogeneously incorporated... | 05/13/2003 |
| 6560788 | Swimming or diving goggles Goggles for swimming or diving (1) comprising a frame (2) formed from a substantially flexible annular body made in a single piece with a surround (8) capable in use of being applied hermetically on the user's face, and a lens (3) shaped according to a cy... | 05/13/2003 |
| 6557179 | Compartmental hair cap A compartmental hair cap for providing heat or cold to a user's head. The compartmental hair cap includes a cap member comprising an interior layer and an exterior layer. The interior layer of the cap member forming a head cavity. The cap member comprises... | 05/06/2003 |
| 6557180 | Hat with reversible crown and detachable, reversible visor A headwear assembly that includes a reversible crown, shaped to fit the head of a wearer with a prong buckle, fabric with hook and loop fasteners, fabric ties, plastic, one-size-fits-all or other size adjustment mechanisms, having first and second opposin... | 05/06/2003 |
