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Comic actor Danny Kaye received patent D166,807 for the co-design of "Blowout Toy or the Like". It's similar to one of those toys that unravels when you blow into at a birthday party except Kaye's has three blowouts going in different directions, not just one.
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| Number | Title | Issue Date |
| 4745634 | Single garment, destined particularly for children having means to enable the use of such without having to slip into said garment The aim of the invention is a garment characterized by the fact that it comprises a single piece of material which before dressing the baby is a flat surface in substantially the shape of a cross having four projecting parts (1+2, 3+3a, 4+4a, 5) have subs... | 05/24/1988 |
| 4745635 | Disposable glove or mitt for self-service gasoline A glove made of blister pack material to be worn for self-service gasoline.... | 05/24/1988 |
| 4745636 | Disposable, non-woven apparel shorts Disposable apparel shorts fabricated from a single blank of non-woven textile sheeting, the blank having opposing isosceles triangular indentations therein whose vertices lie at the opposite ends of a transverse center line. When the blank is folded on th... | 05/24/1988 |
| 4745637 | Head protector In a head protector for children and invalids, a series of concentric rings of tubular fabric packed with yieldable material and a top member of yieldable material, and straps binding said rings and top together, a ring of spaced cushions, or pillows, bet... | 05/24/1988 |
| 4745638 | Passive dispenser having delayed discharge The dispenser of the present invention is adapted for placement in a body of liquid, a solution being contained in a vented product chamber of the dispenser, a predetermined volume of said solution being discharged into the body of liquid in response to a... | 05/24/1988 |
| 4745639 | Toilet apparatus with automatic self-cleaning means In a toilet apparatus comprising a bowl, a seat member adapted to overlie rim portions of the bowl, and a cover member adapted to overlie the seat member, the improvement comprising channels disposed in the seat member and cover member, a plurality of hol... | 05/24/1988 |
| 4745640 | Toilet seat cover A toilet seat cover is provided for preventing contact between the human buttocks and the toilet seat when the sheet is disposed and aligned with the toilet seat. A microbiocidal shield is created by the perspiration from the buttocks contacting a water-s... | 05/24/1988 |
| 4745641 | Toilet bowl plunger The plunger includes an elongated knurled handle, a base sealing member having a central aperture extending therethrough, and a multi-pleated bellows preferably releasably connected to the bottom of the handle and preferably permanently connected to the t... | 05/24/1988 |
| 4745642 | Disposer Safeguard A safety device for protecting ones' hands while stuffing waste material into the comminuting chamber of a powered disposer having its comminuting chamber aligned with a drain passage enclosed by a flanged sleeve depending from the sink basin through its ... | 05/24/1988 |
| 4745643 | Modular sleeping unit for ship crew or the like A modular sleeping unit having individual, stackable, unitary berths providing increased comfort for crew members. The berths are constructed from reinforced plastics or other materials and are dimensioned to fit through typical ship access openings. The ... | 05/24/1988 |
| 4745644 | Locking slat bed frame A bed frame having slats which connect and disconnect from the side rails of the frame through a pair of mutually perpendicular motions to prevent inadvertent disconnection. The slats are provided with vertical tabs at their ends which fit into vertical h... | 05/24/1988 |
| 4745645 | Inflatable insert for worn mattresses An insert for worn mattresses comprising lower, intermediate and upper pads with the intermediate pad having a length less than the lower pad and with the upper pad having a length lower than the intermediate pad. Each of the pads are provided with air co... | 05/24/1988 |
| 4745646 | Rail construction for hybrid bed A hybrid mattress has a rail that includes a flexible foam member and a rigid supporting member. The rigid supporting member engages the lower outside of the foam to provide support and prevent bowing. A groove in the outer surface of the foam receives a ... | 05/24/1988 |
| 4745647 | Patient support structure An improved patient support structure comprises an articulatable frame, a plurality of elongated inflatable sacks, a low pressure compressed air blower and a plurality of pipes for carrying gas from the blower to the sacks. The sacks rest atop a neoprene ... | 05/24/1988 |
| 4745648 | Body supporting structure A hollow flexible body adapted to rest upon a mattress has the general shape of a rectangular parallelepiped which is horizontally elongated and is vertically shallow. The body has a closed bottom and sides with a top having a rectangular opening therein.... | 05/24/1988 |
| 4745649 | Inflatable article with edge concealing means An inflatable article includes at least one first gas impervious flexible sheet formed into an inflatable envelope having at least one heat-sealed edge by heat sealing, and at least one second sheet heat sealed to the first sheet to form an additional air... | 05/24/1988 |
| 4745650 | Method of burping a watermattress and tucking a sheet between said watermattress and a surrounding frame Method and apparatus for burping a watermattress and for tucking a sheet under the mattress of a waterbed consisting of a tool and its use for such purpose. The tool is a flat, rectangular member made of a self-lubricating plastic material and about 1/4 i... | 05/24/1988 |
| 4745651 | Multi-purpose utility tool A multi-purpose utility tool wherein an elongated straight handle is attached to a curved plate, the curvature occurring between a front edge and a back edge and being concave with respect to the top surface of the plate. The two side edges of the plate a... | 05/24/1988 |
| 4745652 | New tetra-aminopyrimidine derivatives and their use in hair-dyeing preparations New 2,4,5,6-tetra-aminopyrimidine derivatives corresponding to the following general formula ##STR1## in which R1 is a group of the formula --NH--(CH2)n --NH--, where n=2-4, a group of the formula --NH--CH2... | 05/24/1988 |
| 4745653 | Wiper/scraper/washer blade for windows on transportation means A multiple edged blade has at least two blade edges contacting a window surface simultaneously. A washing sponge in between the edges receives liquid from a central conduit. Various smooth and serrated planes adjacent to each edge provide alternative work... | 05/24/1988 |
| 4745654 | Hand-held vacuum cleaner A hand-held vacuum cleaner comprising a dust case having an upward opening and an air-permeable filter wall formed as at least a portion of its structural wall, the dust case being removably fitted in a dust collecting recess formed in the main body of th... | 05/24/1988 |
| 4745655 | Air-powered vacuum-producing apparatus An air-powered vacuum-producing apparatus or vacuum tool is disclosed which may be utilized in combination with a discharge collection assembly to pick up and collect debris, dust and liquids. The apparatus may be powered by any suitable, relatively high ... | 05/24/1988 |
| 4745656 | Refrigerator cabinet door handle A door handle for a refrigerator has a contoured base member of die cast construction. A longitudinal channel is included in a front portion of the base member. An elongated decorative insert is nested in the channel. Flexible spring clips are staked to s... | 05/24/1988 |
| 4745657 | Hinged support bracket assembly for a drain trough A hinged support bracket for a drain trough is disclosed having a harness member which nests above a bracket member. Both harness and bracket members are joined by a hinge mechanism at their forward extremities, thereby permitting the harness member, cont... | 05/24/1988 |
| 4745658 | Poultry holding mechanism with improved wing hooks A stretching mechanism of a device for cutting slaughtered poultry, said mechanism being provided with a support member with a support face for the bird, with means to hang the bird by the legs, with fixed hooks for the wings of the bird and with movable ... | 05/24/1988 |
| 4745659 | Machine for filling receptacles or sausage skins with sausage meat In a machine for filling sausage skins with sausage meat having a main part provided with a discharge means, a storage receptacle arranged on the main part, and a transport means for transporting the sausage meat from the storage receptacle to the dischar... | 05/24/1988 |
| 4745660 | Universal shrimp peeling machine A machine for peeling a shell from shrimp comprising a movement device, a plurality of clamp assemblies mounted on and moved by the device past a number of processing stations. In the first style of processing wherein the entire shell is removed, the oper... | 05/24/1988 |
| 4745661 | Cord attachment for location of cigarette lighter The device described herein comprises a cord or chain, preferably an elastic cord, with means for fastening one end to a cigarette lighter and means such as a clip, at the other end for attaching the cord to a portion of a lady's purse or to an article of... | 05/24/1988 |
| 4745662 | Easily assembled clip An improved clip for clamping papers has a pair of generally T-shaped clamping members each having a clamping portion and two lugs, a pivot pin for interconnecting pivotally the lugs of the clamping members, and a torsion spring mounted on the pivot pin f... | 05/24/1988 |
| 4745663 | Fastening device for a rope A fastening device for a rope; the fastening device serving as an attachment hook, a tie-down binder, or a rope joiner, all without the use of knots in the rope or ropes. The device includes a shank having a hook at one end and an open loop at the other e... | 05/24/1988 |
| 4745664 | Lock for securing a mark especially onto a textile article The lock is preferably to be used for burglar alarms for marking articles for sale, and it comprises two members automatically interengaging when the first member is inserted into a cavity in the second member, a loose third member being positioned in sai... | 05/24/1988 |
| 4745665 | Elongated clips having a metal core and metal core for such clips A core for making elongate flexible clips having a plastic covering is a length of a flexible metal ribbon having transversely disposed slits cut into the edges of the ribbon. The ribbon includes a generally longitudinal carrier. The slits on opposite sid... | 05/24/1988 |
| 4745666 | Spring clip for sheet metal construction A quick-set button or clip formed of a strip of spring metal has the general shape of the Greek letter omega, and joins halves of a two-part sheet metal beam or joist. The clip has an insertion bight formed at one end of a main elongated portion, and a Ve... | 05/24/1988 |
| 4745667 | Closure device and buckle A closure device includes a female member which is open at the front end thereof and a male member which is receivable through the open front end of the female member for releasably securing it in a locked position in the female member. The female member ... | 05/24/1988 |
| 4745668 | Method of manufacturing an electric double layer capacitor An electric double layer capacitor comprises a pair of insulating gaskets having through-holes which are superposed and on opposite sides of a separator, and polarizable electrodes received in the through-holes. The method comprises steps of applying adhe... | 05/24/1988 |
| 4745670 | Method for making chemical laser nozzle arrays A method for making chemical laser nozzle arrays in which individual mandrels are molded of plastic material in the shape of the nozzle openings. The mandrels are secured with the mouth end attached to a base plate. Metal is electrodeposited on the base p... | 05/24/1988 |
| 4745671 | Brake drum removal device Article removal apparatus having a plurality of bearing members adapted to engage the rear surface of an article to be removed from its mounting member. The bearing members are attached to or a part of a flexible belt adapted to be tightened on a peripher... | 05/24/1988 |
| 4745672 | Method of manufacturing contact lenses This invention relates to a method of manufacturing contact lenses. The method includes enclosing first and second lens blanks in a protective magazine, unloading the lens blanks from the magazine, machining the lens blanks, enclosing the machined lens bl... | 05/24/1988 |
| 4745673 | Spindle head unit of a machining center A spindle head unit having a bell crank lever (24) mounted pivotally on a spindle head (10) of a machining center to depress a drawbar (18) inserted through a spindle (14) mounted on the spindle head (10). One of arms of the bell crank lever (24) is locat... | 05/24/1988 |
| 4745674 | Tool holder in machining center A tool holder in a machining center comprising a basic tool holder provided with a tapered fitting hole formed on the nose portion and a small tool having its tapered fitting portion fitted detachably in the tapered fitting hole, wherein a plurality of gu... | 05/24/1988 |
