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| Number | Title | Issue Date |
| 4879765 | Infant knee pad The present invention provides a child's knee pad with a convex inner and a concave outer surface and thinning downwardly in pad thickness for preshaping and fitting to a child's knee.... | 11/14/1989 |
| 4879766 | Brassiere and/or attachment A brassiere or article of clothing such as a bathing suit top having sufficient elasticity to permit donning thereof when the article or clothing is snaped together or closed before putting on, by stepping thereinto or by slipping over the shoulders and m... | 11/14/1989 |
| 4879767 | Dresses for women A method of making a dress for a woman involves obtaining from a prospective wearer certain circumferential and longitudinal measurements, the latter including lengths from the shoulder to the waist at the rear, from the shoulder to the waist over the bus... | 11/14/1989 |
| 4879768 | Non-slip strap pad A shoulder strap pad is disclosed which is superior to prior pads or coverings because it takes advantage of the anatomical and biomechanical characteristics of the user's shoulder to provide anatomically correct support for carrying straps. This strap pa... | 11/14/1989 |
| 4879769 | Firefighter's boot and trouser attachment An attachment device for attaching a firefighter's trousers to the firefighter's boots, in which the trousers cover a portion of the firefighter's boots. The attachment device maintains the firefighter's trousers in covering relationship to the boots, and... | 11/14/1989 |
| 4879770 | Eyewear Eyewear such as sunglasses comprises a one-part lens and a frame therefor having a continuous channel therearound into which the lens is receivable. Preferably at least one of the lens and the frame are elastically deformed when the lens is engaed in the ... | 11/14/1989 |
| 4879771 | Floor clean-out assembly A floor clean-out assembly for a drain pipe comprises a tubular adapter having a top shaped to serve as the ball of a ball and socket and a bottom for connection to a drain pipe; and a tubular extension member for extending from the top of the adapter to ... | 11/14/1989 |
| 4879772 | Device for closing off a pool skimmer A device is provided for closing off an interior portion of a pool skimmer when the pool is to be shut down for a prolonged period of time. The device includes an inflatable member of pliable, expansible, water-proof material. When the member is inflated,... | 11/14/1989 |
| 4879773 | Shower cabinet A shower cabinet having an entrance opening which is at least partially closed by a pivotable screen (6) made of a relatively rigid material, e.g. toughened glass. The invention deals with the problem of providing a shower cabinet that is equipped with au... | 11/14/1989 |
| 4879774 | Nestable bed Disclosed is a nestable bed. The bed includes a rectangular frame adapted to receive a mattress. The frame has a longitudinal axis and a transverse axis. A pair of first legs are mounted to a first end of the frame with the legs lying in a plane perpendic... | 11/14/1989 |
| 4879775 | Reinforced rail assembly for waterbeds A rail assembly is provided for forming reinforced waterbed walls. The rail assembly when assembled includes a plurality of cushions for defining the outer walls of a waterbed. Each cushion has an inner, a top and a bottom face. A reinforcing bar is posit... | 11/14/1989 |
| 4879776 | Anatomically conformable foam support pad A convoluted foam pad for supporting a reclining human body on a bed including an area for supporting the shoulders of a body, an area for supporting the tail portion of a body and a general support area surrounding the shoulder and tail support areas for... | 11/14/1989 |
| 4879777 | Fluidized patient support system An improved fluidizable patient support system including an oval tank, a perforated plate received in the tank atop a plurality of spacers, a diffuser board located atop the perforated plate and sealed around its edge, a mass of granular material received... | 11/14/1989 |
| 4879778 | Heel molder A heel molder to form the heel part of a footwear upper assembly. The heel part includes a thermally-activated material that is deformable when heated above a threshold temperature; it is non-deformable below that threshold temperature; it is non-deformab... | 11/14/1989 |
| 4879779 | Device for cleaning a cooking grate A device for cleaning a cooking grate includes a container having an interior cavity and an open top. The container is filled with cleaning fluid and has a pair of parallel side walls which have interior surfaces at least partially defining the interior c... | 11/14/1989 |
| 4879780 | S-shaped jointer tool with symmetric blade and handle An S-shaped jointer tool having two convexly arcuate sections serving as a working blade and handle. A circular segment cross-section produces a concave joint as the length of the working blade is moved along the joint being smoothed.... | 11/14/1989 |
| 4879781 | Toothbrush with positionable stimulator tip Improved attachment structure between a rotatable interdental device and a toothbrush handle having said device rotatable about a movable shaft. The device is held in position by positioners which engage when the device is at a predetermined angle to said... | 11/14/1989 |
| 4879782 | Blind cleaning device A blind cleaning device in which rollers are mounted on fingers which are designed to be projected between the slats of the venetian blinds. The rollers are retained on the fingers by means of a releasable detent means which is integral with and defines t... | 11/14/1989 |
| 4879783 | Device, especially reciprocating stroke wiper system for motor vehicles As to a reciprocating stroke wiper system for motor vehicles with a piston movably guided in a housing a projecting arm unrotatably fixed to the piston and comprising a guiding fork is provided as a protection against twisting, which projecting arm is gui... | 11/14/1989 |
| 4879784 | Bi-directional squeegee jet wand A bi-directional squeegee jet wand for hard floor cleaning applications is disclosed, characterized by use of a pair of laterally spaced elongate vacuum ports, each of which carry a squeegee wiper blade upon its exterior portion which functions to accumul... | 11/14/1989 |
| 4879785 | Swivel bearing for a door-holding rod for a door-holding device for motor vehicles A door-holding device for vehicle doors includes a door-holding rod which is swivelably attached to a structural door component. The door-holding rod extends with its other end through a holder housing mounted on another structural door component. The doo... | 11/14/1989 |
| 4879786 | Low profile tilt lock mechanism with pivotable locking link to engage cam surface A tilt-lock mechanism for a pivotable panel assembly incorporates a pivotable locking link biased into locking engagement with a curved cam surface on the panel assembly to lock the assembly at a selected tilted position. A slight force applied opposite t... | 11/14/1989 |
| 4879787 | Shoe lace knot securing device A shoe lace knot securing device comprising a body, a pair of straps each having two ends wherein one end of each strap is permanently attached to one end of the said body and the other end of each strap is free and wherein the said straps extend outward ... | 11/14/1989 |
| 4879788 | Drawing machine This invention provides a drawing machine for pinching and stretching a film-like material of the type having rails installed extending from an inlet section to the outlet section and returning in the opposite direction from the outlet section back to the... | 11/14/1989 |
| 4879789 | Mortuary display platform A mortuary display platform is provided with a transparent dome and refrigeration for viewing and for temporary preservation of a corpse prior to burial. A wheeled housing base containing a refrigeration unit, a dehumidifier, and a conditioned air control... | 11/14/1989 |
| 4879790 | Method of making a projectile having a driving band An ammunition round has a plastic molded driving band on a projectile. The driving band is mechanically attached to the projectile by opposing curved hooks bent toward one another and defining a restraining area therebetween. The seating area for the driv... | 11/14/1989 |
| 4879791 | Method of producing a pitted roll for an offset litho printing press A method of producing a pitted roll for an offset litho press inking unit, more especially as part of a short inking unit, comprising the application of a dual coating layer of which the inner layer is formed of a material such as copper with a high affin... | 11/14/1989 |
| 4879792 | Method of balancing rotors Given limitations on potential locations, weight sizes and amount of weights all possible applied unbalance magnitudes and angles are calculated after determining the initial unbalance magnitude and angle of the rotor this result is vector summed with all... | 11/14/1989 |
| 4879793 | Method of manufacturing turbine wheel disks with locally high internal compressive strains in the hub bore A method for manufacturing parts for rotary machines, especially turbine wheel disks, having a hub bore in a hub region, as well as turbine wheel disks manufactured by the method, includes pre-turning a contour at the hub region having a profile differing... | 11/14/1989 |
| 4879794 | Method of making shock absorbing wheels The present invention discloses a method of making a high strength, shock absorbing wheel generally comprising a two piece hub, preferably of molded construction a unitary solid wheel molded onto the hub of the wheel, and axle shaft bearings pressed into ... | 11/14/1989 |
| 4879795 | Valve inserting apparatus for an internal combustion engine A valve inserting apparatus is provided for an internal combustion engine having an intake valve and an exhaust valve inserted into respective valve guides on the intake and the exhaust of engine. The valve inserting apparatus comprises a pair of valve su... | 11/14/1989 |
| 4879796 | Valve inserting apparatus for an internal combustion engine A valve inserting apparatus for an internal combustion engine has a cylinder head of the engine supported by a jig such that its surface on a combustion chamber side is positioned facing upward and the longitudinal axis of a valve guide assembled to the c... | 11/14/1989 |
| 4879797 | An assembling jig for assembling a fly wheel and an ignition coil to an engine The fly wheel and the ignition coil are set on the set jig with a comparatively large space left therebetween so that the two do not adhere to each other during the placement thereof. After the fly wheel and the ignition coil are placed on the set jig and... | 11/14/1989 |
| 4879798 | Method for patient equipment transport and support system A method for selectively transportable equipment support system is provided for operative association with an invalid transport vehicle such as a hospital bed. The system includes a transport bracket for selective secured association with a hospital bed o... | 11/14/1989 |
| 4879799 | Heat-recoverable article An article comprising a heat-recoverable conduit is provided with a plug or cap within or around said conduit to prevent the ingress of contaminants. The plug or cap comprises two principal parts; the first part, which is hollow, sits inside or around the... | 11/14/1989 |
| 4879800 | Method of producing a columnar support structure A method of manufacturing a support structure, or leg, for a piece of furniture such as a table or the like. A blank of planar sheet material is provided with a rectangular opening adjacent one end and bent about an axis extending through the opening to f... | 11/14/1989 |
| 4879801 | Cathodically protected water heater A cathodically protected water heater which eliminates the need of a conventional anode rod. The water heater tank includes a cylindrical shell enclosed by upper and lower heads and a flue which is mounted within openings in the lower and upper heads. The... | 11/14/1989 |
| 4879802 | Gripper for tools of a machine tool A gripper for tools of a machine tool is provided with a hand with at least one moveable jaw arranged thereon for form-locking engagement of the tools. In order to enable the tools to be automatically gripped in form-locking engagement, without any supply... | 11/14/1989 |
| 4879803 | Method for mounting a plurality of brushes A position-detecting device is formed by mounting a plate onto a base body. The plate carries a plurality of slide terminals adapted to slide on contact paths of a cooperating member. Sections of the plate which carry respective groups of the slide termin... | 11/14/1989 |
| 4879804 | Method of fabricating a coil There is provided a method of fabricating a coil and in particular to one including the steps of forming a frame with two vertically disposed supporting legs, mounting an axial coil and notches on the supporting legs, cutting off the conducting wire from ... | 11/14/1989 |
