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| Number | Title | Issue Date |
| 5230500 | Pitch adjustable wooden balustrade A balustrade including a handrail supported on a row of balusters, each of which is attached with two cross bars at different heights, and a plurality of vertical axles respectively connected to the cross bars between each two adjacent balusters by connec... | 07/27/1993 |
| 5230501 | Apparatus and method for integrating an insert assembly on a printing press An apparatus and method for forming an insert assembly on a printing press includes at least one processing mechanism for delivering at least one first ribbon defining an insert and at least one second ribbon defining at least a binding hanger, and a fast... | 07/27/1993 |
| 5230502 | Apparatus and method for applying labels in the molds of a plastic blow molding machine Apparatus and method for applying labels in the molds of a plastic blow molding machine of the type wherein a plurality of sets of molds are mounted on a wheel rotatable about a horizontal axis. Mold sections are moved toward and away from one another to ... | 07/27/1993 |
| 5230503 | Sheet feeding apparatus with adjustable urging members This invention relates to a sheet feeding apparatus with a support for stacking sheets; feeding roller for feeding out sheets stacked on the support; a plurality of urging members for urging the stacked sheets against the feeding roller; and a stopper for... | 07/27/1993 |
| 5230504 | Document registration apparatus with adjustment for handling documents of different lengths A document registration apparatus for use in a document inserting station or a document queuing station is provided. The apparatus includes a document registration unit having a plurality of laterally-spaced registration stops which pivot about a horizont... | 07/27/1993 |
| 5230505 | Apparatus for evaluating ball pitching performance There is disclosed an apparatus for monitoring and calculating the position and speed of a projectile as it is pitched over a target zone. A grid of infrared emitters aligned with respective infrared receivers are in continuous optical links until the bal... | 07/27/1993 |
| 5230506 | Batting practice device A sport training device having a hollow shaft into which is connected a flexible hollow rod which is secured to the shaft in such a manner that a region of the flexible hollow rod located inside of the shaft is separated by a air space from an interior wa... | 07/27/1993 |
| 5230507 | Golfing aid A golf club supporting apparatus is disclosed. The golf club supporting apparatus includes a base member having a lower portion including two spaced apart points contacting the ground and an upper portion connected to a shaft receiver. The shaft receiver ... | 07/27/1993 |
| 5230508 | Jigsaw puzzle The jigsaw puzzle requires assembly and disassembly with a sequence of assembling. The configuration, as viewed parallel to one axis, is individualized as a trace indicia. As cuts are made, pieces are disassembled and cut so that the last cut line extends... | 07/27/1993 |
| 5230509 | Versatile putter An improved putter-type golf club head configuration including a heel, toe, upper surface, bottom surface, rear surface and ball striking face having a center of percussion centrally located. The improvement includes the T-formation located at the rear po... | 07/27/1993 |
| 5230510 | Elevated hosel golf club A golf club with an improved head and hosel design which reduces off-center drag, and corresponding twist, experienced by the head as it traverses through a viscous medium such as sand, high grass, mud, or water. The base of the hosel is formed above its ... | 07/27/1993 |
| 5230511 | Yard golf game apparatus A simulated hole apparatus for use in a golf-type game in which players strike a ball to propel it into the hole, includes a circular cup for receiving the ball, surrounded by a frustoconical flange that slopes downwardly and radially outwardly from the r... | 07/27/1993 |
| 5230512 | Golf training device In order to help a golfer to develop "muscle memory" for consistently executing an ideal swing, there is provided a grid plate on which is defined a ball contact zone. Enabling the golfer to see the head of the club as it is swung through the contact zone... | 07/27/1993 |
| 5230513 | Golf stroke training attachment A golf stroke training device to be worn on the backside of a golfer's leading hand for indicating if the golfer's leading hand is properly aligned during the golfer's stroke relative to a target line of direction. The device includes a base which has a p... | 07/27/1993 |
| 5230514 | Electric bingo game card An electric bingo game card is disclosed. A first group of selectors are manually operable for producing an indication of a called number in the game. A second group of selectors are operable for selecting winning combinations for variations of the game. ... | 07/27/1993 |
| 5230515 | Word forming board game including elements of conflict A board game for two players or teams includes elements of the games of scrabble and chess as well as other novel features, and includes a game board having a pattern of lettered playing spaces and a plurality of differently configured playing pieces or m... | 07/27/1993 |
| 5230516 | Web wars The invention is a two-player board game in which the object is to occupy four adjacent spaces in a row. The gameboard is a configuration of four concentric circles divided by four lines to create 32 game spaces. The game is won by getting four adjacent s... | 07/27/1993 |
| 5230517 | Method of playing a game for fostering personal relationships A game designed to aid in fostering personal relationships using a board, a pair of dice, several stacks of question and command cards, a timer, a box of laxatives, and several other related objects. The purpose of the game is to force the fostering of pe... | 07/27/1993 |
| 5230518 | Mediated name game apparatus and method with source reference A mediated name game apparatus having a playing board involving randomly drawn playing tiles to be matched with names of noteworthy people having a first set of uniformly colored playing tiles inscribed with letters of and English alphabet and numbers, a ... | 07/27/1993 |
| 5230519 | Hydraulically operated power transmission apparatus A hydraulically operated power transmission apparatus transmits the output power from a power source at a selected speed ratio. The power transmission apparatus includes a casing having an opening in one end thereof, a base plate attached to the end of th... | 07/27/1993 |
| 5230520 | Hydrodynamically lubricated rotary shaft seal having twist resistant geometry A hydrodynamically lubricated squeeze packing type rotary shaft with a cross-sectional geometry suitable for pressurized lubricant retention is provided which, in the preferred embodiment, incorporates a protuberant static sealing interface that, compared... | 07/27/1993 |
| 5230521 | Metallic laminate gasket with plates of different bead widths fixed together This invention provides a metallic gasket which assures to impart a sufficient sealing function to an engine having a limited inter-bore space and can make the pressure applied around the bores uniform and keep the roundness of the bores intact. This meta... | 07/27/1993 |
| 5230522 | Apparatus for moving a wheelchair over stepped obstacles A lifting apparatus is easily attached to a conventional wheelchair and allows the wheelchair to successfully negotiate stepped obstacles, such as steps and curbs. The apparatus includes two parallel base runners that are extended from beneath the wheelch... | 07/27/1993 |
| 5230523 | Multi-functional child carrier device A multi-functional child carrier device including a base having a detachable seat, the backrest portion detachably connectable to the base and slots formed within both the back-rest and the base to allow the unit to serve as a child safety seat or as an i... | 07/27/1993 |
| 5230524 | Carrier for patients or the like A transport vehicle has a seat for a patient of a hospital or the like, and luggage space behind the seat. The vehicle has handles so one person can transport a patient and the patient's luggage at the same time. The vehicle has sockets to receive various... | 07/27/1993 |
| 5230525 | Step-on waste container A waste container (10) includes a base portion (11) having an open top to receive waste material therethrough and a cover (12) to close the open top. A pivotable pedal (22) is carried by the base portion (11) and has the lower end of a lifter bar (26) att... | 07/27/1993 |
| 5230526 | Boat trailers for all-terrain vehicles This trailer has a hitch and a portable wheel assembly. The hitch is a straight, unyielding arm. One end of the arm is to be fastened to the bottom and along the keel and near the front end of the boat. The arm at its other end is to be coupled to an all-... | 07/27/1993 |
| 5230527 | Snow ski with improved toe and mid-length design A snow ski is provided including generally flat heel section, downwardly arched toe section, and an upwardly arched center section extending between and interconnecting the toe and heel sections. The opposite side marginal edges of the bottom of the ski d... | 07/27/1993 |
| 5230528 | Lift axle wheel assembly An improved, light-weight left axle wheel assembly attached to the frame of a load carrying vehicle, used to increase the capacity, performance and safety of the vehicle. The left axle wheel assembly has a pair of inflatable airbags for alternately raisin... | 07/27/1993 |
| 5230529 | Control arrangement An active roll control system for attachment to a vehicle having a wheel suspension system includes an actuator attached by a linkage to the wheel suspension system. The actuator is controlled by a programmable computer having input signals from a lateral... | 07/27/1993 |
| 5230530 | Air bag mount structure for vehicle An air bag mount structure for mounting an air bag unit which is disposed behind an instrument panel for absorbing a shock against a passenger seated in a front seat of a vehicle includes a hinge pillar arranged in a front body structure of the vehicle fo... | 07/27/1993 |
| 5230531 | Gas generator ignition assembly using a projectile An ignition assembly in a motor vehicle inflatable safety system is provided, preferably to be used with a projectile. In one embodiment, the ignition assembly includes an actuation piston and an activator, such as a percussion primer(s) and an ignition m... | 07/27/1993 |
| 5230532 | Apparatus for inflating a vehicle occupant restraint An apparatus for inflating an inflatable device includes a container for containing gas in a chamber. The apparatus also includes a combustible metallic wire in the chamber and an igniter for igniting the combustible metallic wire. The gas in the chamber ... | 07/27/1993 |
| 5230533 | Shock absorbing steering apparatus The present invention provides a shock absorbing steering apparatus including a steering column into which a steering shaft is inserted and a support bracket having a support portion for supporting the steering column and an attachment portion to be attac... | 07/27/1993 |
| 5230534 | Adjustable seat belt turning loop anchorage with release button A height adjusting mechanism for a safety belt comprising a track adapted to the secured in a general vertical orientation to a portion of the vehicle. The track includes a central channel and a carrier slidably received thereon. The carrier includes stru... | 07/27/1993 |
| 5230535 | Combined typing book and paper support stand A book support stand for top bound books, particularly typing books. The stand includes a base having a first panel. A first edge stop extends upwardly from the first panel to hold the front cover of a book at the distal edge. A second edge stop extends u... | 07/27/1993 |
| 5230536 | Bulkhead mounting assembly The present invention is directed to a bulkhead mounting assembly comprising a bulkhead-securing flange on an integral body having a large diameter externally threaded portion and a small diameter externally threaded portion with the large diameter extern... | 07/27/1993 |
| 5230537 | Pipe coupling A pipe coupling comprising a sealing gasket to fit over adjacent ends of pipes to be connected end-to-end and a housing which clamps around the gasket, has the housing in the form of a cast metal or alloy band which substantially encircles the gasket and ... | 07/27/1993 |
| 5230538 | Pipe coupling A pipe coupler comprises a socket body having locking-ball receiving holes for receiving locking balls, a sleeve axially slidable on the socket body and a plug having an engaging groove for receiving the locking balls. The plug is detachably connected to ... | 07/27/1993 |
| 5230539 | Quick connect tube coupling A quick connect coupling for connecting a tube to a body having a stepped bore formed therethrough. The coupling includes a sleeve which is press fit in the bore. The inner surface of the sleeve has a cylindrical portion, a radially outwardly extending fr... | 07/27/1993 |
