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Microwave Oven With Removable Storage Cassette in Dashboard of Motor Vehicle
A microwave oven adapted for use within a motor vehicle dashboard area. The microwave oven has a removable storage cassette, and slidable platforms for securing and serving containers of beverages and foods.
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| Number | Title | Issue Date |
| 5412956 | Variable sized hinged ring A variable sized finger ring has a center shank member and first and second side shank members. Each side shank member is hinged at a first end portion to a respective end of the center shank member and a second end portion of each side shank member is ho... | 05/09/1995 |
| 5351348 | Rest pad for an infant A rest pad (1,11) for an infant is described, which is provided with a preferably padded bottom (2,21) delimited on at least one side thereof by an essentially straight, elevated rim section (3,31), said elevated rim secti... | 10/04/1994 |
| 5341659 | Multi-strand jewelry clasp A multi-strand jewelry clasp comprises a pair of clasp connector boxes in each of which is provided a plurality of pivot hooks and rings for detachable connection to one end of each of a plurality of jewelry strands, such as chains or necklaces. A single ... | 08/30/1994 |
| 5339655 | Gem setting and method for assembling the same A gem setting comprised of a plurality of interconnected links. Each link has a male end at each end, an opening for receiving and holding a gem stone therein, and an apertured raised portion forming a platform for setting the base of the gem stone when a... | 08/23/1994 |
| 5337953 | Plastic mailbox A durable plastic mailbox for receiving mail has a removable inner container thus permitting the container to be removed from the exterior casing to empty the mail at another location. The mailbox has attachment grooves on one side and top that can engage... | 08/16/1994 |
| 5335848 | Newspaper delivery box signalling apparatus A new and improved newspaper delivery box signalling apparatus includes a housing assembly for receiving and containing a delivered newspaper. The housing assembly includes a first opening for receiving the newspaper, and includes a second opening for per... | 08/09/1994 |
| 5311827 | Load compensator for spring counter-weighting mechanism An improved load compensator for a spring counter-weighting mechanism including a snail cam to provide a constant counter-weight force is described. The cam provides a constant torque to a drum on which are wound cables for exerting a constant counter-wei... | 05/17/1994 |
| 5301468 | Sliding door A sliding door adapted to operate an entrance of a large-sized freezer or the like and capable of facilitating operation at the initial stage of opening of the door. Upward elastic force of elastic suspensions constantly acts on a door body, so that the d... | 04/12/1994 |
| 5299434 | Safe-sex brooch with prophylactic holder A safe-sex device comprising an ornamental brooch that includes an emblem suggesting a message to a viewer that the wearer of the brooch carries a prophylactic against venereal infection, the emblem being positioned either inside or outside the clothing w... | 04/05/1994 |
| 5297360 | Refrigerator cabinet with combination sealing arrangement A refrigerator cabinet includes a storage compartment defined by encased walls forming a peripheral edge surface surrounding the access opening. A door is hingedly mounted adjacent one edge and includes a resilient sealing gasket to seal the opening. A re... | 03/29/1994 |
| 5295276 | Patient positioning and alignment system A system including a footboard and a chock each adapted for secure, yet easily removable attachment at selected locations to the patient support surface of a mattress on an elevating head type bed is provided. The footboard and the chock both include a we... | 03/22/1994 |
| 5291755 | Simulated bible charm A charm in the form of a simulated Christian bible which has both pleasing appearance and conveys a religious message of value from the wearer to the admirer, composed of a book appearing external structure having imprinted thereon the words "The Bible", ... | 03/08/1994 |
| 5291623 | Inflatable crib An inflatable crib includes a plurality of inflatable vertical support columns and a plurality of inflatable sidewall panels, each of the sidewall panels laterally connecting an adjacent pair of the support columns. Optionally, the crib additionally inclu... | 03/08/1994 |
| 5289659 | Window and door assemblies A door or window assembly comprising a rigid first frame (1) defining an opening, and a second frame (9) adapted to be fitted into and close off the opening in the first frame (1), the first frame (1) being at least partly or wholly hollow and having a su... | 03/01/1994 |
| 5289781 | Corrugated pallet leg and method There is disclosed an improved corrugated pallet having pallet legs attached at various points of attachment. The field of invention relates to a corrugated cardboard pallet of the type generally formed by a pair or more of pallet decks which are stacked ... | 03/01/1994 |
| 5289656 | Geared casement window hinges A hinge structure for supporting a window sash on a window frame. The hinge structure includes sash arms secured to opposite sash sides, and a shaft having gears fixed to its ends and supported by tracks for longitudinal movement along opposite sides of t... | 03/01/1994 |
| 5288133 | Automotive seat with seat cushion tilt device An automotive seat with a seat cushion tilt device, wherein a seat cushion may be tilted forwardly or downwardly by the seat cushion tilt device in relation to a slide rail disposed under the seat cushion, and wherein a shield cover is secured on the slid... | 02/22/1994 |
| 5285658 | Embroidered lace bracelets An embroidered lace bracelet is provided wherein the bracelet includes a fastening means for fastening the ends of the bracelet together and the fastening means is embroidered as part of the bracelet during the embroidery of the bracelet. In a preferred e... | 02/15/1994 |
| 5283978 | Glass door and hinging mechanism with method of installation A glass door and hinging mechanism where a glass panel may have a frame disposed entirely outside of the panel surface and perimeter of the panel which is held to the panel edge by a zone of bonding material, the glass door frame being provided with mount... | 02/08/1994 |
| 5284100 | Folding table system and apparatus The folding leg structure of a folding table is journalled for rotation in a cylindrical journal formed in a bracket which is bent-up from a strip of metal and secured to the bottom of a table. A downwardly-extending portion of the bracket has a flat hori... | 02/08/1994 |
| 5282669 | Ganging mechanism and stacking bar assembly for stacking chairs A combination ganging and stacking bar assembly for chairs. The bar assembly comprises a pair of substantially identical bar members each adapted to be secured between a pair of front and rear legs of the chair. The bar members each have integral offset m... | 02/01/1994 |
| 5279233 | Folding table mechanism A folding table includes legs which are movable between an open, unfolded position and a closed, folded position. A slide plate, having at least one edge wall, is secured to the underside of the table inwardly of the legs. A strut is pivotally secured at ... | 01/18/1994 |
| 5279132 | Holding device A holding device for use with body adornments such as necklaces, bracelets, anklets, waist chains and the like so that the body adornment may be held in place on a wearer's body to prevent the body adornment from becoming displaced thereby maintaining pro... | 01/18/1994 |
| 5272989 | Fiberboard pallet A fiberboard pallet comprises a deck of multi-wall corrugated fiberboard having a lower surface to which three, four or more elongated legs are permanently attached, for example, by gluing. Each leg is formed of a die cut blank having a series of five pan... | 12/28/1993 |
| 5272776 | Bed system for CT scanner A bed system, for a CT scanner such as an MRI apparatus having a frame with an imaging space therein, in which rollers support a bed plate for carrying a body to be examined, and the bed plate is moved by a driver into and out of the imaging space of the ... | 12/28/1993 |
| 5272777 | Bed transformable into armchair A piece of furniture which can be transformable between a bed and a chair. A bed frame 1 is connected to a back 2 by an arm 4. The arm 4 is pivotably connected at one end to the bed frame and pivotably connected at another end to the back. A hook 6 is con... | 12/28/1993 |
| 5271555 | Movable mailbox tray A new and improved movable mailbox tray is provided for a mailbox. The movable mailbox tray is in the form of a trolley that rides on a plurality of rollers for providing a rolling contact between the movable tray and the mailbox. The rollers permit the m... | 12/21/1993 |
| 5271338 | Tabletop apparatus and method of construction A lightweight and strong tabletop suitable for use with portable and/or collapsible tables comprises a support layer of thin laminated wood and a cover layer of ABS plastic continuously bonded to the support layer by pressing the cover layer and the suppo... | 12/21/1993 |
| 5269099 | Refrigerator cabinet with combination sealing arrangement including breaker panels A refrigerator cabinet includes a storage compartment defined by encased walls including inner metal panels and corresponding breaker panels forming a peripheral edge surface surrounding the access opening. A door is hingedly mounted adjacent one edge and... | 12/14/1993 |
| 5267416 | Window sash counterbalance with varying lift A multiple spring counterbalance includes a torsion spring and a tension spring for exerting a combined lifting force on a window sash. A spiral rod is threadably engaged with a follower nut for converting a torque applied by the torsion spring into a lif... | 12/07/1993 |
| 5267415 | Waist belt with semi-flush belt weatherstrip A waist belt for an automotive vehicle has a channel member secured to a vertically extending door skin. The channel member has vertically open slots. A belt weatherstrip has a core that is at least partially covered with an elastomeric material. This cor... | 12/07/1993 |
| 5265937 | Seat back inertia lock An inertia responsive seat back lock mechanism for a pivotal back rest of a vehicle seat assembly is carried solely by a side arm on the back rest and includes a stop, a gravity biased inertia member pivotally connected to the side arm via an oversized op... | 11/30/1993 |
| 5265295 | Cushion construction and method A cushion construction is provided whereby a resilient polymeric foam core is covered with an intermediate flexible non-woven fabric which is adhered to the foam by mechanical force with the ends of the intermediate fabric urged into slits formed in the p... | 11/30/1993 |
| 5265377 | Glass run and method of manufacturing the same A glass run of the invention includes a furrow part on which a window glass moves and slides. The furrows of the furrow part are inclined at a predetermined angle with respect to the sliding direction of the window glass. When dirt or dust is deposited in... | 11/30/1993 |
| 5263214 | Restraint kit apparatus A restraint kit includes a dispensing housing having a clip dispenser therewithin, wherein the dispensing housing is arranged for the selective dispensing of restraint web segments therefrom cooperative with one of a plurality of clip members dispensed fr... | 11/23/1993 |
| 5261186 | Fire door closure reset system A fire door closure reset system including a fire door movable between an opened position and a closed position relative to an opening through a wall; a lock for being pivotally attached relative to the wall for movement between a locked position and an u... | 11/16/1993 |
| 5261712 | Latch mechanism for an access door A latch mechanism attaches an access door to a frame. The frame has a horizontally extending ledge with an opening formed therein. A pin is rigidly attached to the frame spaced apart from the opening. A latch opening is formed in the access door. A lever ... | 11/16/1993 |
| 5261188 | Belt weatherstrip with bulb A belt weatherstrip for an automotive vehicle door having a flush mounted window assembly is disclosed. This belt weatherstrip has a body portion with attaching members for attaching the weatherstrip to the door assembly. A trim member extends from the bo... | 11/16/1993 |
| 5259664 | Extendable/retractable foot/leg rest for a wheelchair Applicant's invention is an improved design for an extendable foot/leg rest assembly for use with a wheelchair. The design utilizes an internal rack and pinion assembly for extending and retracting the telescopic tubing which supports the foot platform ag... | 11/09/1993 |
| 5255472 | Trim lip for a weather seal The present invention is a weather seal adapted to be secured on a flange of a vehicle to seal a gap between the flange and a panel member. The weather seal includes retaining members for retaining the weather seal on the flange and a separate trim lip fo... | 10/26/1993 |
