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| Number | Title | Issue Date |
| 4625334 | Tandem rider harness A safety harness constructed of webbing for wear by the forward rider of tandem riders and having straps located so as to provide optional use pairs of handholds to the rearward rider. A first pair of handholds is located forwardly while a second pair is ... | 12/02/1986 |
| 4625335 | Rescue and securing harness integrally affixed to a garment An overalls or a similar article of apparel carries, integrally therewith, a rescue and safety harness, sewn to the garment or otherwise permanently affixed thereto which comprises a strap section running down the user's backbone, two oblique strap-sectio... | 12/02/1986 |
| 4625336 | Athletic garment The present invention relates to athletic garments and, in particular, to tight, form-fitting athletic garment with panels to simultaneously warm preselected small, fragile muscles and tendons and provide ventilation for preselected large, hard-working an... | 12/02/1986 |
| 4625337 | Safety rain suit A comfortable and waterproof rain suit is colored a safety blaze orange. The suit further includes a transparent hunting tag holder formed integrally with the suit jacket. The holder may be of a two piece or single piece construction. In both construction... | 12/02/1986 |
| 4625338 | Ladies' resilient garment for smoothing arm flabbiness A ladies' garment is provided for the purpose of smoothing the wrinkles and flabbiness in the skin and muscles of the forearm and upper arm to improve appearance, primarily when wearing sleeveless dresses and blouses. The garment is made of a two-way resi... | 12/02/1986 |
| 4625339 | Illuminating glove A glove having an elastic sleeve mounted on its upper side, the sleeve for holding a flashlight, the flashlight including a flexible mounting clip, the sleeve having a panel in its wall to support the mounting clip.... | 12/02/1986 |
| 4625340 | Carrier pocket A carrier pocket textile sleeve is worn around the calf of the user. The sleeve has an open-top pocket formed between the sleeve and an overlying rectangular textile sheet secured around its edges to the sheet except for a top portion. Overlying the top p... | 12/02/1986 |
| 4625341 | Removably attachable shield for helmet visor A visor on a helmet incorporates a transparent curved shield that extends downwardly. The visor and shield have a tongue and groove interfit that provides a quick slide interconnection, without separate fasteners.... | 12/02/1986 |
| 4625342 | Device actuated by toilet flushing for dispensing deodorant This is a device for dispersing a vapor, such as a deodorant or fragrant vapor, into the air when a movable element, such as the actuation arm of a flush toilet, is moved from a usual `at rest` position. A switch responsive to movement of the movable elem... | 12/02/1986 |
| 4625343 | Coping attachment system A system for use in swimming pool construction for temporarily holding a rounded coping to a wall form during pouring of concrete, making the coping a permanent part of the swimming pool but permitting quick removal of the wall form, includes, at interval... | 12/02/1986 |
| 4625344 | Permanent slip-resistant bath mat A bath mat has a body provided with a coating of adhesive for attaching the mat to the floor of a tub or shower. The body includes a primary layer underlying two layers in which sand particles are embedded in vinyl. Additional vinyl covers the two layers ... | 12/02/1986 |
| 4625345 | Automated sofa bed An automated sofa bed includes the usual elements and structure of a conventional sofa, an extensible articulated bed frame, and power means to extend and retract the frame. The basic sofa includes a rigid, stationary frame adapted to receive conventional... | 12/02/1986 |
| 4625346 | Three portion seat-bed for recreational vehicles A seat bed for a recreational vehicle has a seat portion, an inner back portion, and an outer back portion supported by a linkage structure on a base structure. The linkage structure provides for movement of the seat bed from a seat position to a bed posi... | 12/02/1986 |
| 4625347 | Rollover back sofa-bed A convertible rollover back sofa-bed which includes a wedge member associated with its pivoting linkage system which allows the sofa-bed to swing outwardly as the back of the sofa-bed is pivoted from its sofa position into its bed position.... | 12/02/1986 |
| 4625348 | Apparatus for adjusting the head or foot section of the resting surface of a bed An apparatus for adjusting the head and the foot section of the resting surface of a bed by means of a bellows or a plurality of bellows which are expanded by compressed air and contracted by expelling the compressed air. Due to the particular constructio... | 12/02/1986 |
| 4625349 | Bedding coil spring unit and assembly method A coil spring unit having a series of coil springs connected together in column and row matrix configuration, the end loops of the coil springs being open loops that terminate in free ends, i.e., the end loops of the coil springs not being closed and knot... | 12/02/1986 |
| 4625350 | Seat cushion with welt A decorative member such as a welt or a button attached to a surface layer of a seat cushion, and a method and apparatus for forming such a decorative member are disclosed. In the method and apparatus, an upper plate is disposed for vertical movement rela... | 12/02/1986 |
| 4625351 | Waterbed frame A frame for a waterbed having a standard thickness or height when inflated. The frame includes a stand positioned on the ground and a rectangular planar support member which is secured to the top of the stand so that the upper surface of the support membe... | 12/02/1986 |
| 4625352 | Implement for fastening sheet to mat An implement for fastening a sheet to a mat comprises a cover body formed with an opening for inserting the mat on one surface to be mounted on the longitudinal ends of the mat, and a sheet clamping member fixed on the opening side of the upper surface of... | 12/02/1986 |
| 4625353 | Brake adjustment tool A tool for adjusting a brake mechanism of a truck-trailer comprises a lever having a spanner at one end thereof for manually moving an actuating arm of the mechanism between released and actuated positions, and a plurality of socket members for turning an... | 12/02/1986 |
| 4625354 | Bridge with prefabricated sections and with external prestressing by cables A bridge has prefabricated sections and is prestressed externally of the concrete of the sections by cables. Each section has upper and lower decks, interbraced by longitudinal oblique webs which form dihedrons. Certain dihedrons are closed by transverse ... | 12/02/1986 |
| 4625355 | Copper bit cleaner Herein disclosed is a copper bit cleaner which comprises a casing formed with a bit aperture for allowing the copper bit of a soldering tool to be inserted therethrough, and a plurality of solder residue scraping members having a flexibility and formed in... | 12/02/1986 |
| 4625356 | Mop and squeeze combination The invention pertains to a mop and in particular to an improved mop and squeezing device combination, the mop comprising a backing plate, an absorbent body attached thereto, a handle pivotally connected to the backing plate, and one or more arms rigidly ... | 12/02/1986 |
| 4625357 | Toothbrush The handle of the toothbrush has a bifurcated forward end. The spaced free outer ends of the bifurcations are interconnected by a transversely extending arched head defining opposite lower side walls and an upper middle wall therebetween. Tufts of bristle... | 12/02/1986 |
| 4625358 | Chimney cleaning tool A chimney tool for cleaning the soot and creosote out of chimneys and stovepipes, including a pole, and on the end of the pole a bent-rod tool made of resilient material and having a lower shank attached to the end of the pole and mounting a scraper blade... | 12/02/1986 |
| 4625359 | Windshield wiper unit A windshield wiper unit with a wiper arm of telescopic construction which has a housing driven to and fro round an axis of rotation by a driving motor and a slide movable in relation to the housing, this slide being displaceable by a crank assembly is so ... | 12/02/1986 |
| 4625360 | Shoe shine box A shoe shine box is provided and consists of a housing that has a hinged cover that can be flipped over onto a plate member on top of the housing to expose a shoe rest on underside of the cover for a shoe to be shined thereon.... | 12/02/1986 |
| 4625361 | Spring clip fastening structure for securing handle to utensil A handle fastening structure on a utensil. A support bracket is provided which projects from a utensil wall. The handle member has a recess therein opening toward the utensil wall and which receives the support bracket therein. The support bracket has an ... | 12/02/1986 |
| 4625362 | Method and a device for automated manufacture of strings of sausages A method and apparatus is disclosed for the continuous automated manufacture of sausage wherein tubular material for sausage casing from a supply source is axially shirred by shirring means into shirred sections, of continuously measured length; the shirr... | 12/02/1986 |
| 4625363 | Squirrel skinning apparatus A squirrel skinning holder has a unitary one-piece construction which includes a vertically extending portion in which is disposed a slot, so dimensioned as to receive the body of a squirrel in the area of the chest just below the shoulders. Two additiona... | 12/02/1986 |
| 4625364 | Bait cutting device An apparatus for cutting frozen fish bait comprising a cutting head having a plurality of spaced-apart cutting blades (50) which are slidably moved between a stack of spacer blocks (26). The blocks include openings (42) to define a tunnel extending from t... | 12/02/1986 |
| 4625365 | Ginning point assembly A ginning point assembly for use in conjunction with a cotton gin rib comprising a rectangular mounting plate for removable attachment to rib, first and second opposed recesses formed in plate, a roller mounted in each of recesses for rotation at ginning ... | 12/02/1986 |
| 4625366 | Opening cylinder for open-end spinning machines or the like The invention relates to an opening cylinder for open-end spinning machines or the like comprising a cylindrical basic body (1) with helically extending grooves (2) for the accommodation for fittings. To achieve high combing quality with easy replaceabili... | 12/02/1986 |
| 4625367 | Rigid clothing for card flats The rigid clothing comprises a plurality of juxtaposed metallic strips, each comprising a base for fixing it to the flat and a row of spikes which act on the fibers, the spikes having two effective surfaces, a first active front surface for orientating an... | 12/02/1986 |
| 4625368 | Method and apparatus for opening and cleaning fiber material An apparatus for opening and cleaning fiber material has a casing, a beater cylinder supported in the casing in a horizontal orientation; a grid situated underneath the cylinder; a fiber inlet opening and fiber outlet opening oriented for guiding a fiber ... | 12/02/1986 |
| 4625369 | Belt fastener with enlarged loop for hinge pin A belt fastener of the type formed from a blank of metal having substantially uniform thickness by a progressive die arrangement. The fastener includes a generally flat upper plate, a generally flat lower plate, strap means joining the plates and an abutm... | 12/02/1986 |
| 4625370 | Hook-and-eye assembly A hook-and-eye assembly includes an eye attached by a first fastener to a first fabric (FA), and a hook attached by a second fastener to a second fabric (FB). The eye has a base plate having a pair of arms projecting laterally from one surface of the base... | 12/02/1986 |
| 4625371 | Seat belt buckle In a safety belt for a car or the like, a buckle is provided to receive a tongue releasably. The buckle includes a latch member engageable with the tongue, a U-shaped base defining an opening in the direction of insertion of the tongue and supporting the ... | 12/02/1986 |
| 4625372 | Apparatus for the manufacture of biaxially stretched flat film An apparatus is disclosed for the fabrication of a biaxially stretched flat film of thermoplastic material, particularly of polypropylene, with improved properties for a process in which the material is first partially pre-stretched in a longitudinal dire... | 12/02/1986 |
| 4625373 | Method of making a printing head for an ink jet printer The method of making a print head of the type that includes a piezoelectric transducer positioned within a metal housing having an annular channel in its inner surface that is sealed by a thin metal diaphragm to form an annular ink chamber. The transducer... | 12/02/1986 |
