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| Number | Title | Issue Date |
| 4688269 | Protector for sportswear In sportswear for use in a variety of sports games or competition such as skiing, riding, motorbiking and the like, this invention relates to a protector for sportswear which has the function of protecting a wearer's body as a result of being attached to ... | 08/25/1987 |
| 4688270 | Garment for shielding lines connected to a patient during invasive therapy A garment for shielding from an infant's head and hands intravenous and gastrostomy lines infused into the infant during invasive therapy. The garment accomplishes its shielding objectives without restraining the infant's head or limbs while promoting men... | 08/25/1987 |
| 4688271 | Waist band for women's garments The present disclosure is directed to an improved waist band stay for women's garments comprised of a substantially rectangular, thin, one-piece, laterally free-riding, readily insertable and removable, strip of polypropylene plastic having substantially ... | 08/25/1987 |
| 4688272 | Sports frame with resilient pads A sports eyewear frame having resilient padding attached to the frame by means of one or more tongues which are attached to the pads, and interlocked in openings provided in the frame. The pads, which can be molded-on or snapped-on, provide the sports fra... | 08/25/1987 |
| 4688273 | Sanitary system for supply of hot and cold water, and thermostatically controlled valve for such system A sanitary system for thermostatically controlled supply of hot and cold water to a number of tapping locations includes a hot water storage container, piping to the tapping locations, thermostatically controlled mixing valves and tapping faucets or valve... | 08/25/1987 |
| 4688274 | Toilet covering hinge assembly A hinge assembly for mounting a toilet covering member to the rear of a toilet so as to permit rotation of the covering about a hinge axis between an up and a down position is disclosed. In one form, a pair of hinge posts are mounted to the rear of the to... | 08/25/1987 |
| 4688275 | Automatically-closing sterilizer for toilet spray attachment A sterilizer is provided with an automatic closer which includes a resilient plug normally closing a delivery tube of the sterilizer to stop liquid flow from a reservoir filled with cleaning chemical or sterilizing agent to thereby prevent loss of the liq... | 08/25/1987 |
| 4688276 | Emergency eye wash fountain An eye wash fountain device in which eye wash nozzles are attached to a unit which is separate from and removably attached to a conduit on an adapter for attachment to water supply, the adapter being provided with a valve to divert normal water flow to th... | 08/25/1987 |
| 4688277 | Automatic faucet apparatus An automatic faucet apparatus comprises a drive control means wherein an intermediate drive section coupled to a motor as normally resiliently biased toward the original position is interlocked to a driving shaft coupled to a valve member with a play invo... | 08/25/1987 |
| 4688278 | Apparatus suitable for use in methods of examination, intended in particular for persons An apparatus suitable for environments where the presence of metals or traces of metals is inadmissible, consisting of a combination of a stretcher with a movable undercarriage, whereby both stretcher and undercarriage have been made virtually entirely in... | 08/25/1987 |
| 4688279 | Combination stretcher and stairchair A combination stretcher and stairchair having a main frame mounting pivotal torso and leg rest sections which when elevated convert from a stretcher to form a stairchair, and in which the conversion from the stretcher position to the stairchair position i... | 08/25/1987 |
| 4688280 | Foldable playpen assembly with ease of portability A portable playpen assembly comprises a frame assembly and a fabric enclosure. The frame assembly comprises a horizontally hinged bifold hub wherein each hinge half is capable of receiving a first end of a floor support bar. A set of frame members are pro... | 08/25/1987 |
| 4688281 | Portable and collapsible bed assembly A readily set-up and knocked-down portable bed assembly for animals or persons includes flexible sheeting for supporting such animal or person and a frame assembly which includes a plurality of interengageable short side members, connectable to the flexib... | 08/25/1987 |
| 4688282 | Bedding for children A child's bedding is provided which has a flat, generally rectangular blanket portion. A pair of spaced-apart straps are attached to the top edge of the blanket. The straps are adjustable both vertically as well as laterally. A plurality of fasteners perm... | 08/25/1987 |
| 4688283 | Mattress which conforms to body profile A mattress or pad that contours and conforms to the body profile of a reclining individual. The preferred embodiments contain flexible, airtight chambers, at least two of which are interconnected to allow the transfer of air or liquid. Interconnected cham... | 08/25/1987 |
| 4688284 | Wave dampened waterbed A wave dampened waterbed mattress includes a bladder for containing water, a first horizontally extending baffle within the bladder having a horizontal extent corresponding generally to the horizontal extent of the top wall, and including flotation materi... | 08/25/1987 |
| 4688285 | Ventilated medical cushion or pad A medical cushion for minimizing pressure areas on portions of the human anatomy and enhancing air circulation therearound, the cushion having an elastomeric body with a substantially overall rectangular cross-sectional configuration and having top, botto... | 08/25/1987 |
| 4688286 | Pillow having storage compartments A pillow having storage compartments. The compartments may be used to store suntan lotion, beach, poolside or camping accessories. The stored articles are protected from theft because the compartments are hidden from view when the pillow is in use; specif... | 08/25/1987 |
| 4688287 | Wilderness survival tool A survival tool adapted to be mounted on a piece of native wood which is shaped for the purpose by means of the survival tool, the pivotable blade of the survival tool serving as a locking wedge when the survival tool is mounted on a piece of native wood,... | 08/25/1987 |
| 4688288 | Pulling over and toe lasting machine In a pulling over and lasting machine in addition to a toe pincer there are provided two sets of side pincers, each set being mounted on a support pivotal about an axis extending heightwise of the shoe bottom and passing through or adjacent the toe pincer... | 08/25/1987 |
| 4688289 | Device capable of adhering to a wall surface by suction and treating it A device capable of adhering to a wall surface by suction by the pressure of an ambient fluid and treating the wall surface, which comprises a pressure receiver member and a partition defining a pressure reduction zone in cooperation with the pressure rec... | 08/25/1987 |
| 4688290 | Apparatus for cleaning pipes Apparatus for cleaning an underwater structure such as a pipe, riser or the like, having a collar which fits around the structure and scrapers extending inwardly of the collar to engage the structure. The apparatus can be pulled along the structure by a w... | 08/25/1987 |
| 4688291 | Chimney cleaner A simple and effective chimney cleaner includes a weighted disc that is mounted on a strand (such as a chain or cable) which extends over a pulley. The pulley is mounted above the top of the chimney to be cleaned by a clamp surrounding a portion of the ch... | 08/25/1987 |
| 4688292 | Vacuum cleaning apparatus A vacuum cleaning apparatus has a main suction box (11) with a dirt collecting container (32) and an auxiliary suction box (16) with a flexible hose (14) laid therein in the form of a loop (15), with the flexible hose being guided outwardly through an ope... | 08/25/1987 |
| 4688293 | Vacuum cleaner According to the invention, a canister with bottom and peripheral walls defines an accumulation space for matter picked up by the vacuum. A lid is secured to the upper edge of the canister and seals the space. The invention resides in the provision of a c... | 08/25/1987 |
| 4688294 | Vacuum cleaner nozzle A vacuum cleaner nozzle comprises a housing (10) having first and second air inlets (13,15) adapted to different cleaning duties. Each of the inlets is connected to a respective outlet (17,19) via a separate duct (16,18). The outlets are arranged on diffe... | 08/25/1987 |
| 4688295 | Vacuum cleaner attachment A longitudinally slotted straight tube extension for the wand of a canister-type vacuum cleaner has plugged into its slot or slots narrow elongated brush elements which enable effective cleaning of very narrow spaces between furniture pieces and between f... | 08/25/1987 |
| 4688296 | Means for breaking down carcasses Means for braking down carcasses such as sheep and pigs comprising a pair of endless belt for conveying the carcass legs uppermost to a splitting saw for cutting along the backbone of the carcass, means for holding the split carcass as it moves along, and... | 08/25/1987 |
| 4688297 | Process for gaining the meat from poultry and apparatus for performing this process In a process for removing the meat from the bodies of slaughtered poultry and an apparatus for performing the process, the starting product to be processed appropriately is a poultry body from which the wingbones (humerus) have been removed at the body jo... | 08/25/1987 |
| 4688298 | Cored high density shirred casings Flexible tubular cellulosic food casing shirred and compressed onto a rigid hollow tubular core to a high compaction condition to produce a casing stick with additional stuffing length capacity, enhanced structural stability and strength, and larger stuff... | 08/25/1987 |
| 4688299 | Stuffing method A stuffing method for forming a multilayer composite casing is disclosed. In the method a continuous web tube is formed about a stuffing horn from web stock. The web tube thus formed is passed through the bore of a shirred casing and then is merged with c... | 08/25/1987 |
| 4688300 | Apparatus for can changing An apparatus for automatically transporting at least one can between a sliver delivering spinning industry machine, e.g. a carding machine, and a sliver fed spinning industry machine, e.g. a drawing frame, by means of a transporting carriage. In order to ... | 08/25/1987 |
| 4688301 | Method and apparatus for forming a web A method and apparatus for forming a web having a predetermined grammage profile in its transverse direction is provided. The method includes the steps of introducing a flow of particulate material into the distribution chamber of a forming head through a... | 08/25/1987 |
| 4688302 | One-piece cable tie An integral one-piece cable tie including an elongated flexible strap having a row of teeth thereon, a frame integral with one end of the strap and having an abutment wall and an entry surface and an exit surface and a strap-receiving opening extending th... | 08/25/1987 |
| 4688303 | Rifle and bow hunters buckle A decorative belt buckle is provided and consists of an arrowhead shaped base plate which is adapted for mounting an empty rifle cartridge thereto, wherein the rifle cartridge is at least part of the ornamentation for the buckle.... | 08/25/1987 |
| 4688304 | Tarp fastener The tarp fastener is a device consisting of a metal ring used in conjunction with a rubber ball to attach to and secure plastic tarps or any flexible material such as cloth, rubber, etc.... | 08/25/1987 |
| 4688305 | Hinge having alternate mounting capacity A hinge is adapted to be mounted in either of two mountings, a first or flush mounting which enables closing of a cover so that it touches a container portion, and a second or spaced mounting in which the cover is maintained in spaced relation to the cont... | 08/25/1987 |
| 4688306 | Method of preparing a piezoelectric device A piezoelectric device comprising a first conductor, a conductive polymer member which contacts the first conductor, a piezoelectric polymer member which contacts the conductive polymer member but which is separated from the first conductor and which has ... | 08/25/1987 |
| 4688307 | Measuring instrument with provision for interchangeable holding of probe pins and for their retrieval from magazine storage The invention concerns a receiver (1) in the probe head of a multiple-coordinate measuring machine in which probe-pin combinations (21) can be replaceably chucked with high precision with respect to their position in space. The receiver contains an isosta... | 08/25/1987 |
| 4688308 | Mobile radiator shop A portable automotive vehicle radiator repair shop is mounted on an automotive vehicle. The vehicle is equipped with an immersion tank having an open top and a drain beneath and a power lift having a platform moveable to submerge and raise a radiator to b... | 08/25/1987 |
