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| Number | Title | Issue Date |
| 5189735 | Welding system with automatic welding helmet and safety circuit A welding system with an automatically operated helmet closes the helmet's hood, and thus its face mask, before turning on a welding electrode. The system includes an actuator with a piston that mount to the helmet's headband and hood, respectively. Only ... | 03/02/1993 |
| 5189736 | Exercise garment A support garment for use during exercise. A front panel is connected to a left rear panel and a right rear panel. A left front panel strap is adapted to be connected to a left rear panel strap, and a right front panel strap is adapted to be connected to ... | 03/02/1993 |
| 5189737 | Fireman's turnout coat A coat suitable for use by firefighters in firefighting featuring an outer shell portion (10), a liner (12), and a storm flap (90). The outer shell portion has right and left sleeves, and a body, the body having a right-front section a left-front section,... | 03/02/1993 |
| 5189738 | Garment shoulder pad with pocket A shoulder pad for use with a garment including a pad having a top fabric layer and a bottom fabric layer, the shoulder pad including an enclosed internal compartment into which articles may be placed and concealed. The shoulder pad preferably includes a ... | 03/02/1993 |
| 5189739 | Toilet seat for an invalid A movable toilet seat, the seat portion of which remains horizontal while raising and lowering. An upper frame capable of having a common toilet seat attached raises and lowers with respect to a lower frame. The lower frame provides support for the upper ... | 03/02/1993 |
| 5189740 | Toilet seat assembly with a bidet A toilet seat assembly is provided with a toilet seat (1) as well as a toilet lid (8), which can be separated for cleaning from each other and from a bidet (42) arranged in a hollow projection of the toilet seat (1) by simple manipulations and without too... | 03/02/1993 |
| 5189741 | Patient lift and transportation device A device for transporting a patient in a standing/leaning position comprises a front frame extending upwardly from a wheeled base and a rear frame also extending upwardly. The rear frame has horizontal portions which are pivotally connected to the top of ... | 03/02/1993 |
| 5189742 | Pressure controlled inflatable pad apparatus A pressure controlled inflatable pad for supporting the body of a patient including a source of inflating fluid which provides a flow of fluid to inflate the pad through a fluid supply line. As the fluid flows through the fluid supply line, it passes thro... | 03/02/1993 |
| 5189743 | Drainable cushion and furniture seating Upholstered seating is provided, having a drainable, quick drying cushion. The cushion has an inner core of drainable bonded or densified fiber filling material and a lower portion having a plurality of openings. The frame of the seating has liquid transp... | 03/02/1993 |
| 5189744 | Sheet or blanket construction with expandable pocket for end fitting on mattress A sheet or blanket construction for end fitting onto a mattress is provided with an expandable end pocket that extends along the width of the sheet and into which the mattress is fitted. An elastic material is incorporated into the edges of the end pocket... | 03/02/1993 |
| 5189745 | Mattress construction for support structure containing human waste collection system A system is provided for the collection, storage and disposal of human wastes. An externally positionable patient interface directs wastes to a storage container. Accumulated wastes are sealed within the storage container to prevent cross-contamination. T... | 03/02/1993 |
| 5189746 | Emergency patient evacuation system The invention relates to an apparatus for evacuating persons of decreased mobility from a building, such as a hospital, in the event of emergency. It provides a device for moving a supine person by lifting or sliding. The device comprises an elongated, pl... | 03/02/1993 |
| 5189747 | Seat cushion A seat cushion is shown, of the type commonly used in conjunction with wheelchairs, but not necessarily limited to wheelchair seating. The seat cushion has a flat rigid base on which a shaped foam section with sides which angle outwardly and upwardly is s... | 03/02/1993 |
| 5189748 | Infant side support sleeper A device to comfortably keep an infant on its side while sleeping. The infant side support sleeper (shown in FIG. 3) is comprised of a back support (25) and stomach support (26) attached with material (11) in which an infant is laid on its side in between... | 03/02/1993 |
| 5189749 | Multipurpose broadhead and arrow maintenance tool A multipurpose tool for maintaining hunting arrows is disclosed. The tool is a sharpener capable of sharpening broadheads, a wrench capable of tightening or loosening broadheads screwed onto an arrow, and a dresser capable of dressing the fletched end of ... | 03/02/1993 |
| 5189750 | Combination bottle opener and can opener A combination bottle opener and can opener is disclosed. A bottle opening element may be movably connected to a can opening element. The bottle opening element may include a first end having an angled portion and a protrusion that cooperate to define a bo... | 03/02/1993 |
| 5189751 | Vibrating toothbrush using a magnetic driver A vibrating toothbrush which includes a toothbrush body (12) and a lever arm (14) having toothbrush bristles (18) at one end thereof. The lever arm (14) is mounted for pivotal movement at a pivot member (16) which is in the vicinity of the other end of th... | 03/02/1993 |
| 5189752 | Triple/twin wiper replacement carrier and blade unit A single triple/twin wiper replacement carrier and blade unit for a twin wiper unit having parallel extending struts interconnected by a bridge is comprised of a flexible carrier formed by at least two or three essentially parallel struts defining a longi... | 03/02/1993 |
| 5189753 | Automobile vacuum cleaner This specification discloses a central vacuum cleaning system for use in a motor vehicle, which is self-contained and portable and is installed in a convenient part of the car such as the trunk. The unit is powered by the battery of the vehicle and does n... | 03/02/1993 |
| 5189754 | Car wash air blower system An air distribution system of a car wash air blower system is provided for directing air to a vehicle travelling along a predefined path using an air producer mounted on each side of the path for producing flowing air. An air distribution system associate... | 03/02/1993 |
| 5189755 | Wet vacuum/extractor and cleaning solution tank therefor The specification discloses a wet vacuum/extractor including an add-on liquid dispensing system. A liquid supply tank removably mounts on the vacuum and couples with the vacuum exhaust for momentarily pressurizing the tank to prime the liquid dispensing s... | 03/02/1993 |
| 5189756 | Snow and ice remover A snow and ice remover having a scraper, and a device for passing a heated fluid along the scraper onto the ice.... | 03/02/1993 |
| 5189757 | Head assembly for a vacuum cleaning apparatus A cleaning head assembly for a vacuum cleaning apparatus of the wet, dry and wet/dry types includes a rotatably driven brush carried within and laterally spanning the head assembly. A first vacuum chamber extends through the cleaning head assembly from a ... | 03/02/1993 |
| 5189758 | Support system for a flexible closure A flexible closure support system comprising two end brackets secured to walls with a rail therebetween and supported thereon. A plurality of carriers are carried by the rail and are freely movable the length of the rail. The carriers have button assembli... | 03/02/1993 |
| 5189759 | Shower curtain rod unit A dual curtain rod unit for installation between opposite walls of a shower stall, the unit having an outer rod, a substantially bow-shaped inner rod of uninterrupted, substantially smooth outer surface construction over its entire functional length, a ke... | 03/02/1993 |
| 5189760 | Medicine cabinet An improved medicine cabinet is constructed predominantly from molded plastic components adapted for rapid assembly. The medicine cabinet includes a forwardly open main housing having preformed grooves therein which cooperate with one or more upright cent... | 03/02/1993 |
| 5189761 | Strap for collecting and transporting recyclable milk containers and method of using same A flexible elongate strap for collecting and transporting recyclable milk containers includes opposite ends which can be fastened together, with one of the ends containing an opening, and the medial section of the strap defining a slot. A first milk conta... | 03/02/1993 |
| 5189762 | Removable threadless button apparatus Threadless button apparatus includes a button portion and a retainer portion, with the two portions being secured together with a frictional engagement between a stem or shank which extends outwardly from a button and a lock cylinder in the retainer. Ther... | 03/02/1993 |
| 5189763 | Strap clasp The clasp includes a first part composed of a base plate surmounted by at least one stud, the first part being inserted in one or more holes of two superimposed lengths of a watch strap, and a second part surrounding the two lengths of watch strap. The to... | 03/02/1993 |
| 5189764 | Plastic reclosable fastener with structure for retaining slider in closed position Latching means is provided for retaining a plastic slider in closed position when the slider reaches the closed end of its travel along a zipper. The latching means disclosed is in the form of a detent on the plastic slider which engages with a protrusion... | 03/02/1993 |
| 5189765 | Zipper joint between two surfaces This device creates a joint between two flexible surfaces that can be done and undone with the ease of an ordinary zipper. The device consists of edges on the surfaces to be joined. These edges consist of continuous multiple channels in the form of ridges... | 03/02/1993 |
| 5189766 | Multiple bit height snap fit cable holder apparatus A snap fit cable retainer is illustrated for accommodating multiple diameter cables in a snug fit configuration by having the bit portion between adjacent side legs being closer to the extremities of the legs than is the main bit portion of the overall co... | 03/02/1993 |
| 5189767 | Closure device security cover A cover for securing about an engaged closure device comprising a body having an upper portion and a lower portion that define a cavity therebetween to accept and enclose the closure device. A locking system of flanges engageable in slots is provided to r... | 03/02/1993 |
| 5189768 | Snap fastener with separator spring A snap fastener has a female member including a snap type resilient clamp having a dished resilient actuator plate and a plurality of legs depending from the periphery thereof having inwardly extending hooks on the free ends and a casing in which the clam... | 03/02/1993 |
| 5189769 | Manufacture of a multiple biased fabric by folding A method of making a multi-layer non-woven multiple biased fabric is disclosed. A layer of fabric is directed in a longitudinal direction of travel, wherein the layer of fabric is comprised of a plurality of structural fibers oriented substantially parall... | 03/02/1993 |
| 5189770 | Method of making solid electrolyte capacitor Solid electrolyte capacitors are produced in such a way that a formed metallic anode body which has pores passing through it is arranged on a working electrode, and a conductive polymer is deposited in the pores of the anode body by electochemical polymer... | 03/02/1993 |
| 5189771 | Method of making a musical instrument transducer A transducer for a stringed musical instrument incorporating an electrically conductive ground plane, along with a piezoelectric transducer and a conductive strip. The piezoelectric transducer is comprised of a polyvinylidene flouride co-polymer. The grou... | 03/02/1993 |
| 5189772 | Method of upholstering An upholstering device wherein a single piece upholstering device may be used to cover a surface, having both straight and curved perimeters, with fabric. The upholstering device has elevating sections and joining sections. The upholstering device forms i... | 03/02/1993 |
| 5189773 | Mast forming and deployment system A mast forming and deployment system comprising a storage reel for storing a strip of sheet metal wound on the reel, and a tube forming a deployment apparatus. The strip is fed to ploy guides that form the sheet metal into a tube with overlapping edges. A... | 03/02/1993 |
| 5189774 | Automatic pallet switching mechanism An automatic pallet switching mechanism comprising a pallet support for accommodating a work pallet in a fixed position, a pallet changer for elevating and rotating the work pallet, and pallet fixing structure having clamping apparatus. For fixing the wor... | 03/02/1993 |
