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| Number | Title | Issue Date |
| 5068919 | Spacesuit sizing system A system for adjusting the size of a spacesuit is provided in which threaded rings of varying sizes are screwed into annular collars which are affixed to the section of the spacesuit whose size is to be adjusted. The rings and the collars include redundan... | 12/03/1991 |
| 5068920 | Dry suit/water sport suit with reinforced seat A water sport suit for barefoot water skiing is made of waterproof material and has a back portion including a seat portion of a nylon fabric having an interior coating of polyurethane. A heat and stress resistant patch of nylon 1 neoprene or nylon 2 neop... | 12/03/1991 |
| 5068921 | Canine bullet-proof vest The present invention relates to a bullet-proof vest designed for use on a dog. The vest includes an outer covering which wraps aroung the body of the dog to protect the vital organs thereof and includes internal pockets designed to removably receive bull... | 12/03/1991 |
| 5068922 | Military safety helmet The invention relates to a military safety helmet with a cap resistant to bombardment and an internal band arrangement, connected firmly to the helmet cap at several points and comprised of an approximately horizontally encircling annular supporting band,... | 12/03/1991 |
| 5068923 | Noise attenuator attachment arm A sprung attachment arm for sound attenuating devices intended to form part of a head stirrup or to be fitted to a protective helmet. The arm (2) is constructed so that one end thereof can be attached to a protective ear muff (4) in a manner to spring-pre... | 12/03/1991 |
| 5068924 | Shoulder pad assembly A shoulder pad assembly for fashionably shaping the shoulders beneath a wearer's clothing. A shoulder pad assembly is worn independently of the wearer's clothing beneath a blouse, shirt, dress or sweater. The invention includes a pair of fashionably shape... | 12/03/1991 |
| 5068925 | Foot flush adaptor An apparatus that adapts hand actuated flushing mechanisms, commonly found on commercial latrines, for actuation using one's foot. An extension tubing couples to an actuation mechanism of a flushing mechanism, for causing actuation of the flushing mechani... | 12/03/1991 |
| 5068926 | Flush toilet A flush toilet of the present invention has a toilet stool and an incinerating pot, they are connected to each other by a vertical drain pipe. A shutter is provided which opens the drain pipe during discharge of waste material and closes after completion ... | 12/03/1991 |
| 5068927 | Replacement seat for sanitary chairs A replacement seat is disclosed for a commode chair for immobile or substantially immobile persons. The replacement seat is a rigid, integrally molded combination seat and backrest sized to retrofit existing chair frames. The seat is attached to the frame... | 12/03/1991 |
| 5068928 | Pool cover storage apparatus Apparatus for storing a rolled pool cover along the exterior sidewall of the pool. The apparatus includes a plurality of perimetrically spaced apart, upwardly opening hooks which are cantileverly supported on the pool sidewall. The hooks are expansible an... | 12/03/1991 |
| 5068929 | Edge retainer for a floating pool cover In order to prevent the edge of a floating pool cover from rolling downwardly into the water, as would occur if a child fell or stepped onto the cover, upwardly open channels, the outer walls of which are notched at spaced intervals, are affixed to the po... | 12/03/1991 |
| 5068930 | Invalid's bathtub seat Seat is journalled on an annular bearing, and is centrally apertured to permit cleansing of the invalid's personal parts. The seat is journalled, as aforesaid, on a track which is movable horizontally relative to a basic frame. Accordingly, the seat can b... | 12/03/1991 |
| 5068931 | Apparatus for lifting and turning a patient confined to a bed An invalid patient lifting and turning apparatus which includes an open framework for being positioned above a bed, an elevator supported by the open framework and a patient support straps for being positioned on a mattress of the bed underneath the patie... | 12/03/1991 |
| 5068932 | Baby crib with slidably lockable fence member A baby crib includes a frame body having a pair of upright support posts, a fence member extending between the upright support posts and having a hollow frame with two ends, and a pair of mounting pieces mounted to the upright support posts so as to conne... | 12/03/1991 |
| 5068933 | Air comfort pillow A sleeping pillow having an inflatable air bag and a built-in air compressor and air exhaust control mechanism, such that the softness or hardness of the pillow can be regulated to meet individual requirements. The air compressor is powered by dry cell ba... | 12/03/1991 |
| 5068934 | Waterbed mattress with hexagonal polypropylene baffle structures Waterbed mattress having a baffle structure comprising a buoyant pad of polypropylene foam adapted to float within the mattress, and a plurality of hexagonal cells having side and bottom walls of polypropylene depending from the buoyant pad. The cells are... | 12/03/1991 |
| 5068935 | Flotation therapy bed having two part construction A flotation therapy bed having a two part construction that includes an upper shell and a lower shell joined along a parting line by a circumferentially extending gasket. The upper shell has a downwardly bowed bottom wall and the lower shell has a flat bo... | 12/03/1991 |
| 5068936 | Disposable article of bedding A disposable article of bedding comprises a piece of non-woven foldable material which when flat is generally rectangular. A coating of mildly sticky material is adhered to one side only of the piece of material and may occupy the entirety or a portion on... | 12/03/1991 |
| 5068937 | Device for the activation of perborate in washing machines This invention relates to a device for the activation of perborate in washing machines, said device comprising a cup (2, 8) for activating perborate which is fed by a perborate metering device (1) or may also lack such device, and is connected to the wash... | 12/03/1991 |
| 5068938 | Self-leveling platform for loading docks A movable loading platform for an elevated loading dock in loading large cargo containers onto and from a vehicle parked alongside the loading dock in which an upper horizontal panel is slidably attached to the dock by a series of plates having elongated ... | 12/03/1991 |
| 5068939 | Brush construction including movably-mounted bristles A brush includes a plurality of bristle holders each rotatably mounted in the brush head about its own rotary axis, a plurality of crank arms each coupled to one of the bristle holders for oscillating it about its respective rotary axis, and a rod recipro... | 12/03/1991 |
| 5068940 | Apparatus for cleaning sewers An apparatus and method for cleaning sewers of solid materials using normal and injected water flow to suspend the solids in a slurry. A submersible pump moves the slurry from the bottom of the sewer up to a pressurized container where the water content o... | 12/03/1991 |
| 5068941 | Finger-mounted toothbrush A handleless toothbrush formed of an elastomeric material. The toothbrush, in a first embodiment, axially receives the distal end of a finger and has an opening that registers with a fingernail when the brush is worn properly. In a second embodiment, the ... | 12/03/1991 |
| 5068942 | Windshield wiper assembly A windshield wiper assembly consisting of an endless belt positioned beneath a windshield, the belt extending substantially the length of the windshield and supported by a slotted sleeve. A wiper mounting is attached to the belt on its innerside, the belt... | 12/03/1991 |
| 5068943 | Dual wheel tilted axle caster with an integral retainer and bearing assembly A dual wheel tilted axle caster in which the bearing members are formed as an integral component of, and are initially connected to the retainer, for separation upon assembly or use.... | 12/03/1991 |
| 5068944 | Container with a carrying handle The carrying handle comprises a handle strip and two terminal legs, which are articulated to the narrow side of the container. The legs are subdivided into two portions, which are interconnected by means of an intermediate joint. The articulation axis of ... | 12/03/1991 |
| 5068945 | Fastener A fastener particularly adapted for securing an end of a cord in an opening in an object comprises a cylindrical shaped body. Extending through the fastener body is a passageway to hold an end of the cord, for example. In practice, the fastener preferably... | 12/03/1991 |
| 5068946 | Locking hinge assembly for an aircraft cowling The present invention relates to a locking hinge assembly for pivotally attaching a movable cowling panel to a stationary cowling portion in which the locking mechanism is incorporated into the hinge assembly. The hinge assembly includes pivoting links at... | 12/03/1991 |
| 5068947 | Separation apparatus A separation apparatus for fiber webs (6) with parallelized fiber positions wound on a processing drum (4) includes an arm (1) rocking relative to the processing drum, the arm carrying a separation comb (13). The arm and its separation comb (13) are mount... | 12/03/1991 |
| 5068948 | Traction cable A traction cable is provided for use on a vehicle tire to increase traction in snow and ice. The traction cable comprises a pair of elongated flexible side members having first and second ends, a plurality of flexible cross members interconnecting the sid... | 12/03/1991 |
| 5068949 | Rope connector having quick engaging and releasing means A rope clamp that quickly joins together ropes and eliminates the need for knots. The clamp has two elongate main parts that are hingedly connected together. Each part has rows of transversely aligned teeth that engage diametrically opposite sides of a pa... | 12/03/1991 |
| 5068950 | Provisional pull tab for slide fastener sliders In a slider for slide fasteners including a slider body having an lug on its upper surface; a provisional pull tab is releasably mounted on the slider body during a finishing process and inspection. The provisional pull tab comprises a grip portion adapte... | 12/03/1991 |
| 5068951 | Device for applying constant pressure to a surface A device 10 for applying constant pressure to a surface includes a cylinder 12 having a longitudinal axis greater than the diameter of cylinder 12. A first wheel 14 and a second wheel 16 are coupled to each end 18 and 20, respectively, of cylinder 12. Whe... | 12/03/1991 |
| 5068952 | Apparatus for fitting flexible strips A tool for applying a channel-shaped sealing strip to a flange comprises two parallel rollers which are contra-rotated by a motor which engage opposite sides of the sealing strip to press it onto the flange, downward pressure onto the base of the sealing ... | 12/03/1991 |
| 5068953 | Hose fitting removal apparatus This invention relates to a novel apparatus which is useful for readily removing the fitting from a hose, particularly a hydraulic hose. An expansion guide for fitting on the end of a hose to enable a fitting at the opposite end of the hose to be loosened... | 12/03/1991 |
| 5068954 | Dart shaft extraction tool A tool for extracting a broken flight support shaft from inside a threaded barrel of a dart assembly, has an extraction bit contained within an associated handle. The handle defines a dart barrel assembly receiving bore for guiding the dart barrel into co... | 12/03/1991 |
| 5068955 | Method for repairing broken umbrellas An end pin is used for repairing umbrella ribs. The end pin is of one piece construction having a shank and is designed to be easily installed and less prone to breakage than existing designs. This construction provides replacement end pins for repairing ... | 12/03/1991 |
| 5068956 | In-line roller skate fastening system and method of assembling the same Disclosed is an improved fastening system for attaching a wheel to the frame of an in-line roller skate. The system includes a fastening plug insertable into the axis aperture in the side rail of an in-line roller skate frame. The system further includes ... | 12/03/1991 |
| 5068957 | Turning vane setting tool A device and method are provided for permeanently anchoring air turning vanes to manufactured vane rails or runners in ductwork systems and which incorporate pre-positioning, splitting and bending means into one continuous sequence when the device is appl... | 12/03/1991 |
| 5068958 | Method and apparatus for changing tools in an automated machine tool An automated tool changer system for a drilling or other type of machine tool system. A gripper apparatus transports tools held in a tool magazine to a tool working unit such as a drill spindle. The tool working unit is supported by an upper support beam ... | 12/03/1991 |
