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Patent No. 6293874

User-operated amusement apparatus for kicking the user's buttocks

An apparatus including a user-operated and controlled apparatus for self-infliction of repetitive blows to the user's buttocks by a plurality of elongated arms bearing flexible extensions that rotate under the user's control.

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Patents Published on 07/31/1979


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NumberTitleIssue Date
4162742Easy opening top closure member for a container
An easy opening top closure member for a container having a top member with an aperture of a predetermined configuration. A closure member for the aperture has an exterior portion and an interior portion. The exterior portion is in the form of a retaining...
07/31/1979
4162743Tab system
A method of manufacturing a tab (43) of the type attachable to an easy-open contained wall to initiate severance of a tear panel of the contained wall, including an initial step of placing a protruding stitch (45) in a sheet metal strip (47) from which th...
07/31/1979
4162744Seed dispensing device
A seed dispensing device comprising a housing in which is rotatably mounted a wheel member having a plurality of spokes each carrying a seed cup. The cups pick up seeds from a reservoir on rotation of the wheel member and under the combined action of cent...
07/31/1979
4162745Substantially drip-proof probe for extracting toxic fluids from hermetically sealed containers
A drip-proof probe characterized by a telescopic stinger adapted to be connected with a closed system, inserted into a shipping container for toxic fluid for sequentially extracting the fluid from the container and delivering the fluid to the closed syste...
07/31/1979
4162746Liquid dispenser locking means
A liquid dispenser has relatively rotatable closure, sleeve and plunger members, the latter two being locked against reciprocation of the plunger member by a misalignment between ribs and grooves therebetween. One of the grooves has a pair of upstanding p...
07/31/1979
4162747Refill container for pumpable active ingredients of washing agents
Refill container for pumpable active ingredients of washing agents to replenish washing agents in supply receptacles in a washing machine, in which the refill container has a pouring spout which has a shape and size to fit the filling opening of the suppl...
07/31/1979
4162748Dispenser using belleville diaphragm
Each of first and second shallow hollow cylinders has a closed end and an open end, said cylinders being interconnected at their open ends with the first cylinder being disposed concentrically within the second cylinder. Each cylinder is rotatable through...
07/31/1979
4162749Squeezable dispenser with outlet closure
A disposable squeezable dispenser employing a flexible container filled with a mixture of air and the liquid to be dispensed. The dispenser employes only two main parts (other than the container itself) plus a ball and dip tube. One of the main parts is a...
07/31/1979
4162750Measuring and dispensing apparatus
An apparatus for automatically dispensing a measured volume of liquid has a cylinder and a piston. The liquid is fed to one end of the cylinder and displaces the piston which expels from the other end of the cylinder a quantity of liquid proportional to t...
07/31/1979
4162751Rotary measuring chamber with size adjustment
A measuring-and-dispensing apparatus adapted to be removably secured to a jaw having powdered or granulated material disposed therein, whereby the material can be dispensed in a predetermined, measured quantity, the materials generally being, for example,...
07/31/1979
4162752Rotating drum spreader
A powder dispensing device having a powder storage bin with a powder discharge area, a perforated drum rotatably mounted within the bin adjacent to the powder discharge area and a wiper blade mounted within the drum and engaging the interior surface of th...
07/31/1979
4162753Necktie hanger
A necktie hanger, formed of a single continuous length of wire, has an attachment hook and a pair of downwardly extending, coplanar spaced limbs with a crossarm extending between the limbs. The crossarm is of a length commensurate with the width of a late...
07/31/1979
4162754Combination watchband and writing instrument
A watchband supporting a watch which provides a pliant and ductile characteristic permitting it to be flexed and maintained between a straight position and a position around a wrist. A ball point pen having a flexible barrel portion is accommodated within...
07/31/1979
4162755Luggage carrier assembly
A luggage carrier assembly is disclosed herein which is of the type adapted to be detachably secured to the roof or similar horizontally extending surface of an automotive vehicle or the like, the carrier assembly comprises a pair of spaced parallel artic...
07/31/1979
4162756Automatic stop mechanism
An automatic stop or change-over mechanism for tape recorder or other article moving apparatus. After the article has stopped at the sensing location the drive means can be switched off or changed over automatically by movement of a zero member which is p...
07/31/1979
4162757Manufacturing apparatus
An apparatus is provided for continuously and automatically forming a fastening material in the form of a sheet or strip containing a multitude of filament-like fastening formations protruding from at least one surface thereof and capable of hooking engag...
07/31/1979
4162758Method for producing clad steel pipes
A long length clad steel pipe which is in the extremely superior metallurgically bonded state and having good qualities can be manufactured easily at an inexpensive cost by using as a base metal, a carbon steel including a low alloyed steel and as a cladd...
07/31/1979
4162759Food packaging tray
A throw-away, one-use tray, for the packaging of easily bruised fruit and produce in conjunction with an overwrap plastic film, is provided with an open-window bottom configuration in which the bottom ribs defining the open windows are approximately 20% g...
07/31/1979
4162760Disc centrifuge with underflow discharge
A centrifuge for separating a solids-liquid slurry includes a rotor, rotatable about a vertical axis, with a vertically upstanding central drive shaft, frusto-conical discs vertically spaced one from another about the shaft, a hollow housing connected to ...
07/31/1979
4162761Flow-through coil planet centrifuges with adjustable rotation/revolution of column
A flow-through coil planet centrifuge has variable rotation-revolution (r/R) speed ratios. The rotation and revolution are continuously adjustable by using separate variable-speed drive motors. A first embodiment employs rotating seals, whereas a second e...
07/31/1979
4162762Data processing machine, especially ciphering equipment
A data processing machine, especially ciphering equipment, comprising an input device for the entering of data to be processed. The input device comprises a perforated tape reader containing a scanner unit for scanning standardized teleprinter perforated ...
07/31/1979
4162763Water jet valve assembly
A high-pressure fluid jet valve assembly is disclosed utilizing a double-acting piston actuated by a spool valve to reversibly actuate the valve stem. The valve stem selectively gates high-pressure cutting fluid through a seat arrangement directly into an...
07/31/1979
4162764Personnel air cooling device
This air cooling device includes a waist belt worn under the clothing of the wearer and having an apertured, waist-encircling air tube attached thereto. The air tube is connected to an air supply by means of an extension air line having an air pressure re...
07/31/1979
4162765Aerosol dispenser utilizing CO2 as propellant
An aerosol type dispensing package utilizing CO2 as a propellant has a container with a dispensing valve having a passage extending longitudinally through the nozzle thereof and at least one lateral passage opening into the longitudinal passage...
07/31/1979
4162766Vehicular spreader for icy roads and the like
An auxiliary hopper is attached to the rear of a cinder spreading truck. The auxiliary hopper carries salt. The cinders and salt are discharged from their respective storage hoppers in predetermined proportions, are mixed and dumped onto a spreader for ap...
07/31/1979
4162767Impacting crusher with variable flow feed distributor
An impacting crusher with a relatively wide rotor is adapted to receive its feed material from a relatively narrow conveyor, while establishing even distribution of wear across the rotor. Periods of operation between rotor overhaul and replacement are ext...
07/31/1979
4162768Apparatus for separating paper fibres from portions of polyethylene film material
An apparatus is disclosed for separating polyethylene film from paper fibre. The polyethylene film contaminated with paper fibres is subjected to treatment that converts the paper fibres into substantially uniform balls which are separated by gravity by b...
07/31/1979
4162769Whole tree chipper
A whole tree chipper composed of a housing encasing a rotor formed by a pair of substantially identical axially aligned frustro-conical hollow discs having their minimum diameter ends connected together and provided with at least one knife on each disc is...
07/31/1979
4162770Tooth breaker members
A breaker tooth member for apparatus for the reduction of solid material such as wood, plastics, metal and the like comprises a metal head having an integral projecting mounting shank having an enlarged portion adjacent the head adapted to fit snugly in a...
07/31/1979
4162771Rod tensioner
Apparatus for applying tension to a wire rod while wrapping the rod on a pipe for prestressing the pipe. The tension device includes a frame movable lengthwise of the pipe, the frame having a shaft parallel to the pipe on which is rotatably mounted a bull...
07/31/1979
4162772Seat belt retracting and winding device
A seat belt retracting and winding device comprises a housing, a winding shaft rotatably mounted within the housing, a seat belt wound around the winding shaft with one end made fast to the winding shaft, a first and strong spring with one end made fast t...
07/31/1979
4162773Device for use in emergency locking mechanism for webbing-type seat belts
The belt or webbing is wound on a spool, which is rotatably mounted between the spaced legs or sides of a generally U-shaped casing, and which has a ratchet wheel secured to one end thereof. A pawl is pivotally mounted in supporting slots in one or more o...
07/31/1979
4162774Belt drive cartridge
A tape cartridge of the belt drive type, wherein an elastomeric member is coupled to the drive belt to be continually deformed by the drive belt, so that hysteresis energy losses in the elastic member create drag on the drive belt. In one cartridge, the b...
07/31/1979
4162775Tracking and/or guidance systems
The invention relates to a system for tracking and/or guidance of a vehicle or projectile using a correlation arrangement for comparing representations from a sensor mounted on the vehicle or projectile with a reference representation, the correlation bei...
07/31/1979
4162776Aerial photography camera mount assembly for a helicopter
An assembly for mounting, supporting, and releasably holding an angularly adjustable aerial photography camera that is to be used to take aerial reconnaissance photographs, while the assembly is detachably connected to the internal surface of a helicopter...
07/31/1979
4162777Canted spar with intermediate intercostal stiffeners
An aircraft wing box construction including canted sheet metal spar webs continuously tied to the upper and lower skins. Sheet metal intercostal stiffeners of substantially triangular configuration are spaced spanwise along the web to provide shear stiffe...
07/31/1979
4162778Vibrating machine suspension
A vibrating machine, such as an oscillating conveyor, vibratory feeder, or vibratory screen, is mounted to a plurality of supports by a suspension that isolates machine vibrations from the supports. The suspension includes a plurality of U-shaped stirrups...
07/31/1979
4162779Outlet box mounting device
A light fixture mounting device is disclosed wherein a service outlet box has a mounting adaptor with light fixture suspension means providing temporary suspension of a light fixture during installation and connection of the electrical wiring and subseque...
07/31/1979
4162780Ice cube service
An ice cube storage bin, including a container having opposing walls with side edges in the same plane, an ejector bar for ejecting ice from an ice tray, and a top rotably attached to the side walls to allow at least 90° rotation from fully closed to ful...
07/31/1979
4162781Mold for plastic collapsible article carrier
The specification discloses a plastic collapsible article carrier having open and collapsed positions and adapted to be formed by the injection molding of plastic within opposing dies. The article carrier includes first and second end walls parallel to on...
07/31/1979
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