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| Number | Title | Issue Date |
| 4839924 | Shooter's hat having flexible side blinder attachments Shooter's hat comprising a crown portion and an integral bill and side blinder assembly, in which the bill is characterized as being short and wide, and the side blinders are rigid but bendable forms to suit the needs of the shooter. The side blinders are... | 06/20/1989 |
| 4839925 | Stretchable necktie A stretchable necktie fabricated from an elongated outer tubular casing formed of a nylon-spandex material, and an elongated inner lining formed of a nylon-spandex material, positioned inside said casing and sewn around its entire perimeter to said casing... | 06/20/1989 |
| 4839926 | Cap with binoculars A cap with binoculars for using, both as a cap and binoculars, comprising a first member, a second member, pin means and binoculars.... | 06/20/1989 |
| 4839927 | Drainage system in multi-story building A drainage system installed in a building for conducting waste water from such sanitary fixtures as toilet bowls into the underground sewer, has a stack extending through the floor of each story of the building and branch pipes for conducting the waste wa... | 06/20/1989 |
| 4839928 | Device for lowering toilet seats A first embodiment of a toilet seat lowering device is provided for coupling to the toilet handle of a toilet system to lower a vertically positioned toilet seat. The device consists of a tubular member which is positioned over the handle of the toilet sy... | 06/20/1989 |
| 4839929 | Auxiliary toilet seat An auxiliary toilet seat has a bench type seat supported by two vertical legs. Horizontal mounting flanges on the lower ends of each vertical leg are utilized to permanently attach the auxiliary toilet seat in front of a conventional toilet in a public re... | 06/20/1989 |
| 4839930 | Dry hydro-massage unit for a spa tank A unit for use in a spa tub to provide a dry hydro-massage of the neck and shoulders. The unit includes a diaphragm which sealingly covers a discharge jet such that the fluid will flex the diaphragm into massaging relationship with the user's body. The wa... | 06/20/1989 |
| 4839931 | Counter top waste disposal unit A receptacle for waste disposal adapted to be recessed into a counter-top. An outer rectangular container has a flange resting on the counter-top. A removable inner container is supported in the outer container and is adapted to contain a plastic bag fold... | 06/20/1989 |
| 4839932 | Adjustable bed system An adjustable bed system comprising inflatable bags under a hinged mattress support frame with necessary air blowers to raise or lower a head end or leg end of the mattress. The total unit is portable and adapted to fit any size bed.... | 06/20/1989 |
| 4839933 | Patient transfer and conveying vehicle A patient transfer trolley for transferring patients from one location to another in hospitals and like establishments. The trolley comprises a wheeled frame (11) carrying a patient support surface (13) and a device (15) for aiding transfer of a patient b... | 06/20/1989 |
| 4839934 | Multiple component comforter quilt The invention is an improved bed covering multiple component comforter formed with a container-cover unit containing removable and interchangeable insulator pad units enclosing heat insulating material such as down. The pads are each held in place in comp... | 06/20/1989 |
| 4839935 | Mini arched bridge A mini arched bridge is provided with at leat two hollow pans having integral depending sides and ends forming a unitary structure, each side and end of the pans having comparable holes, a plurality of fasteners passing through the holes in adjacent ends ... | 06/20/1989 |
| 4839936 | Automated sewer cleaning rodding machine An automatic sewer rodding machine having a carriage mounted storage reel rotatably driven by a hydraulic drive. A rod feed system also mounted on the carriage has a hydraulic drive to feed sewer cleaning rod out and back. An automatic rod feed reversing ... | 06/20/1989 |
| 4839937 | Grommet structure A grommet comprises a soft grommet body, including a supporting portion, arranged such that an electric wire insertion hole is formed in an inner peripheral portion of a hollow disc-like base at one end of said soft grommet body, a peripheral wall is croo... | 06/20/1989 |
| 4839938 | Furniture having wheel axles concealed on one side Furniture is disclosed having concealed wheels which are supported and concealed by exposed and decoratively finished structural members of the furniture. Separate wheel shrouds or other add-on devices for concealing the wheels therefore are not needed. A... | 06/20/1989 |
| 4839939 | Security hinge with improved structural integrity with the electrical wires located along the pivot axis of the knuckles An improved security hinge is provided in which security control wires pass through only one or two knuckles of a hinge whereby improved structural integrity of the hinge is achieved. Slots are cut through the body of the hinge which extend only part way ... | 06/20/1989 |
| 4839940 | Rapidcy mountable furniture hinge with snap closure The furniture hinge with snap closure has a housing that can be sunk in a recess of a door part and articulates with a hinge arm through at least one joint plate, the hinge arm being detachably connectable with a mounting plate fastened to the furniture p... | 06/20/1989 |
| 4839941 | Elevating and traversing hood hinge An improved automotive hood hinge has a pair of plates fixed to the hood and the body, one mounting a fixed pivot pivotally and translationally engaging a slot formed on the other. A single stabilizing link controls the simultaneous pivotal and translatio... | 06/20/1989 |
| 4839942 | Fish scaling apparatus A portable fish scaler includes an open top tank with a drum unit rotably mounted to the top of the end walls. A motor is directly coupled to drive the drum, either with a small AC motor having an integrated gear reducer or a small 12 volt DC motor direct... | 06/20/1989 |
| 4839943 | Apparatus for detecting foreign bodies in a fiber tuft mass An arrangement for ascertaining the presence of foreign bodies in a mass of fiber tufts comprises a fiber tuft-supporting surface; a device for providing a loose fiber tuft layer on the tuft-supporting surface; a foreign body detecting apparatus arranged ... | 06/20/1989 |
| 4839944 | Feed roll sensor for a textile carding machine Apparatus for sensing the amount of fibers fed to a textile carding machine is disclosed which includes a feed roll (10) affixed to the frame of the carding machine for feeding fibers through a nip (26) between the feed roll and a feed plate (24). A rotat... | 06/20/1989 |
| 4839945 | Invisible tie tail holder The invisible tie tail holder constructed and arranged so as to hold the tail of the tie to the backside of the front of the tie without being able to see it from the front of the tie. It is constructed out of steel wire that is bent into a "c" shape whic... | 06/20/1989 |
| 4839946 | Cord lock A cord lock is composed of only two component parts, namely a one-piece socket molded of synthetic resin and having a pair of resilient flaps, and a one-piece plug molded of synthetic resin and having a wedge-shaped end portion engageable with the resilie... | 06/20/1989 |
| 4839947 | Clamp mechanism A clamp formed of a unitary piece of resilient material has a pair of opposed arms pivoted about an integral hinge member located between jaw and finger-grip portions of the arms. An integral biasing element joins the arms at the ends of the finger-grip p... | 06/20/1989 |
| 4839948 | Convertible footwear A receptacle residing within a recess in the sole of a shoe includes an opening located along the edge of the shoe. A lug, receivable through the opening within the receptacle is carried by a flap extending from the upper of the shoe. An indentation carri... | 06/20/1989 |
| 4839949 | Rollers for rolling mills A roller for rolling mill comprising an entirely non-metallic sintered body composed principally of at least one material selected from silicon carbide, silicon nitride, sialon, alumina and zirconia and having a relative density which is at least 96% of t... | 06/20/1989 |
| 4839950 | Method for making a tube and fin heat exchanger An improved tube and fin heat exchanger and a method and apparatus for making the same is disclosed. The heat exchanger includes spaced end sheets and a stack of plate fins positioned therebetween. Hairpin tubes extend through the end plates and the stack... | 06/20/1989 |
| 4839951 | Process for the installation of tubes in a steam generator The process comprises introducing the tubes in the form of horizontal layers (the generator can be positioned horizontally for this purpose), installing anti-vibratory bars on the layers, placing weights on the bars and checking the clearances between the... | 06/20/1989 |
| 4839952 | Process for manufacturing toothed parts A process for manufacturing toothed parts having a tooth profile on a portion of their outline. The process utilizes a press machine having top and bottom die sets with stock interposed therebetween at uniform intervals in sequence with the vertical opera... | 06/20/1989 |
| 4839953 | Magnetic disk cartridge assembly system A magnetic disk cartridge is provided with a dust shutter which is slidably mounted on a casing to open and close a magnetic head access opening in the casing . A V-shaped shutter spring for urging the dust shutter toward the closing position is inserted ... | 06/20/1989 |
| 4839954 | Manipulation device for hose mounting A manipulation device, particularly for use with an industrial robot, which has a plurality of double-jaw grippers on a turret base member. The manipulation device includes a suction member for workpiece handling which is arranged on the turret base membe... | 06/20/1989 |
| 4839955 | Method for mounting and removing screws of an extrusion machine Method for mounting and removing screws of an extrusion machine comprising two screws (10a, 10b) driven in rotation and guided at each of their ends by a bearing (1, 2). The screw-bearing assembly is placed on a work table (20) provided with adjustable de... | 06/20/1989 |
| 4839956 | Method of and apparatus for attaching top stops to slide fastener chain In attaching a pair of horizontal U-shaped top stops of synthetic resin to a continuous slide fastener chain, opposed tape edges near a leading one of successive element-free spaces are spread apart, and the top stops are clamped each on its upper and low... | 06/20/1989 |
| 4839957 | Method of applying a door hinge A machine that takes screws out of a hopper and delivers them to a screw driving station where they are driven by motor operated screw driver members to secure a hinge to a door and a jamb. Inside the hopper, a screw lifting member engages, lifts, aligns ... | 06/20/1989 |
| 4839958 | Method of using a robot for installing weather stripping in a door or like opening The present invention disclosure provides for an apparatus and method for installing weather stripping in a body door opening. In its preferred embodiment the present disclosure provides a robot which can load itself from a weather stripping station, tran... | 06/20/1989 |
| 4839959 | Method of forming a magnetic head A method of forming magnetic head having beveled surface contour wherein the contour is formed by lapping at least one guide member is coupled to the body of the magnetic head to function as a guide to control the forming of the contour during the lapping... | 06/20/1989 |
| 4839960 | Method of manufacturing circuit component such as stator for variable resistor A stator for a variable resistor, manufactured by a step of preparing a heat resistant film of polyimide, a step of preparing a transfer sheet by providing a resistor film containing carbon powder and allyle resin, such as diallyl phthalate resin, on the ... | 06/20/1989 |
| 4839961 | Gripping device A gripping device for an apparatus for placing electronic and/or electrical components on a substrate comprises a pair of grippers (1 and 2) which are movable relative to one another to close and open the jaws (4 and 5) of the grippers. The device is inte... | 06/20/1989 |
| 4839962 | Harness-making machine having improved cable guide Harness-making machine has a connector installing station, a staging zone adjacent to the installing station for holding a stack of connectors, and a cable dispensing or feeding unit adjacent to the staging zone. Cable is fed from the feeding unit through... | 06/20/1989 |
| 4839963 | Slider handling apparatus A slider handling apparatus has a pressure roller and a drive roller peripherally engageable therewith to transfer a slide fastener chain assembled with component parts including sliders. A slider arresting means is operatively associated with the pressur... | 06/20/1989 |
