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Microwave Oven With Removable Storage Cassette in Dashboard of Motor Vehicle
A microwave oven adapted for use within a motor vehicle dashboard area. The microwave oven has a removable storage cassette, and slidable platforms for securing and serving containers of beverages and foods.
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| Number | Title | Issue Date |
| 5367706 | Collapsible headnet A collapsable, cylindrical, fabric mesh headnet for protecting a wearer's head from insects. The headnet includes an integral hoop located at mid height of the mesh tube. It keeps the mesh fabric away from the wearer's face when the tube is in place over ... | 11/29/1994 |
| 5367707 | Baseball glove or mitt A baseball catching tool having fixing device including a belt member for firmly gripping a hand inserted into the catching tool. The fixing device may include at least one pair of opposed belt members extended from the inner face of the catching tool to ... | 11/29/1994 |
| 5367708 | Wearing article for wearing in pressed relation to human body surface A wearing article with a taping function for wearing on a human body in pressed relation to a surface of the human body, has a heavily-stretchable portion which has an excellent tightening force and is adapted to be held against a required portion of the ... | 11/29/1994 |
| 5367709 | Adjustable clothing for infants An adjustable garment having a length adjustment feature provided by a pair of drawstrings positioned along either side of the garment, the drawstrings permitting uniform gathering of the garment material along either side of the garment, thereby shorteni... | 11/29/1994 |
| 5367710 | Medical gown for preserving privacy An examination gown comprises a pants member with an integrally attached bib. The bib includes a top edge with left and right sides, a right edge and a left edge. A right side strap member has a first end attached to a right side top edge and has a second... | 11/29/1994 |
| 5367711 | Protective work glove with rigid portions A protective work glove defines a first enclosure integrally extending from a palm portion of the glove and defining pathways therein the middle and index fingers. Between such fingers is secured a rigid body proportioned in height to at least the height ... | 11/29/1994 |
| 5367712 | System for changing the shape or fit of glove A glove is provided for enhancing the fit around a hand inserted therein. The glove has a fit adjusting mechanism attached to one or more adjusting strips via a adjusting cable element which has a variable effective length. The adjusting strip or strips e... | 11/29/1994 |
| 5367713 | Convertible hat and bag assembly A convertible hat and bag assembly is formed from a first, hat-shaped layer and a separate, bag-shaped enclosure secured around part of its area to part or all of the peripheral edge of the hat-shaped layer. The bag-shaped enclosure can be stowed inside t... | 11/29/1994 |
| 5367714 | Belt with concealed whip A personal protection device includes a belt which conceals a whip in an internal sheath formed therein. The whip has a handle which also is concealed by an end portion of the belt. The whip can be quickly and easily withdrawn from the sheath in the belt ... | 11/29/1994 |
| 5367715 | Bikini bottom or briefs In general, bikini bottoms or briefs are somewhat unimaginative in terms of shape, uncomfortable and expensive to produce. A relatively simple frame for use in bikini bottoms or briefs includes two lengths of wire which are bent to define mirror images of... | 11/29/1994 |
| 5367716 | Automatic flush toilet detergent and perfume dispenser An automatic flush toilet detergent and perfume dispenser of the type having a detergent dispensing device controlled by water pressure to send a fixed amount of a detergent into a water container being linked to the flush pipe of a toilet flushing system... | 11/29/1994 |
| 5367717 | Cuspidor A cuspidor having a substantially rounded basin with a bottom, a substantially upright surrounding sidewall and a fluid inlet spaced above the bottom adjacent one end of the basin for directing flushing fluid into the basin. The juncture between the botto... | 11/29/1994 |
| 5367718 | Containers A container comprises a receptacle defining an open top with a rim extending around the open top. A lid is provided to cover the open top, The lid is moveable between a closed position in which the lid engages the rim to cover the open top, and an open po... | 11/29/1994 |
| 5367719 | Tank having fluid flow controlling apparatus A swim tank slightly longer than a human and slightly wider than the maximum spread between fingertips is divided into upper and lower channels by polycarbonate or members extending across the width of the tank and having a rectangular outlet at the top f... | 11/29/1994 |
| 5367720 | Foot washer apparatus An apparatus including a container to include side walls and a floor, with a drain directed through the floor to a drainage conduit, with a fluid conduit directed into a fluid manifold, wherein the fluid manifold is mounted to the container, with aperture... | 11/29/1994 |
| 5367721 | Lift apparatus and method for transporting a passenger into and out of a swimming pool A lift apparatus for transporting a passenger between positions, such as, a swimming pool deck and a swimming pool, includes a boom having a raised position over the deck and a lower position over the pool. A hinge pivotally mounts one end of the boom at ... | 11/29/1994 |
| 5367722 | Spa and tub cover A cover for spas, hot tubs and the like has a pair of cover portions hinged together along a common top edge. Each cover portion internally has an inflatable air bladder including a series of spaced apart brace members separating each bladder into a numbe... | 11/29/1994 |
| 5367723 | Valve for regulating water level in a swimming pool A valve apparatus is provided for regulating the water level in a swimming pool. The apparatus is mounted in a surge pit remote from the pool. The apparatus includes first and second valves movable between open and closed positions for controlling the int... | 11/29/1994 |
| 5367724 | Bathing platform for the disabled A bathing support device for use in bathing disabled persons that includes a water permeable platform upon which the disabled person can lay. The platform is supported a predetermined height over the bathtub by front and rear leg assemblies. The front leg... | 11/29/1994 |
| 5367725 | Playpen structure A playpen structure which has a fold base which has first and second X-shaped joint/foot elements, first and second V-shaped joint/foot elements, four long bars and four short bars. Each X-shaped joint/foot element has a foot and first, second, third and ... | 11/29/1994 |
| 5367726 | Pneumatic support system A portable, inflatable support system, and a portable inflator for use with such a system are provided in one embodiment. The inflatable support system may include an inflatable mattress having a pressure valve and a battery powered inflator for removable... | 11/29/1994 |
| 5367727 | Flotation bed with enhanced postural support A waterbed structure, in which added lumbar support is provided by a padded cover atop the bag (which also provides extra thermal insulation and padding). The padded cover includes a sheet of convoluted foam which covers essentially the full length of the... | 11/29/1994 |
| 5367728 | Adjustable ventilation mattress An adjustable ventilation mattress including an inflatable upper filling layer consisted of rows of inflatable plastic tubes arranged in the longitudinal direction, an inflatable lower filling layer consisted of rows of inflatable plastic tubes arranged i... | 11/29/1994 |
| 5367729 | Hospital bedding system A bedding system for hospital beds comprises a mattress with releasibly connectable hook fasteners on the mattress end surfaces, a bottom sheet with releasibly connectable loop fasteners on each end, and an optional top sheet with releasibly connectable l... | 11/29/1994 |
| 5367730 | Infant cushion A restrainer device for infants for maintaining an infant generally stationary to prevent the infant from rolling while sleeping comprising a planar surface and two support cushions arranged in a spaced-apart relationship to each other on the planar surfa... | 11/29/1994 |
| 5367731 | Therapeutic pillow having an exterior depression on one side for providing different degrees of support to a user's neck A two-sided pillow that is capable of providing different degrees of support to a user's neck is disclosed. In one embodiment, pillow fill is enclosed between a first and a third panel. An exterior depression is formed in the central region of the first p... | 11/29/1994 |
| 5367732 | Tire handling tool A tire handling tool for manipulating a wheel-mounted tire while installing or removing it from a vehicle comprises a single steel bar bent to form a forked, substantially planar, elongated body having a longitudinal axis bifurcated at a waist, a handle s... | 11/29/1994 |
| 5367733 | Method and apparatus for liquid deflection This invention relates to a method and apparatus for liquid deflection for liquid spray generators utilized in impressing marking materials (e.g., dyes, inks, paints, coatings) onto substrates (e.g., fabric) and, more particularly, to a mechanism for prod... | 11/29/1994 |
| 5367734 | Pliable abrasive pellet for abrading fabrics An improved abrasive pellet for use in abrading fabrics during a wash cycle. A pellet is formed of a mixture of plastic Yesin, piasticizer resin and abrasive filler mixed at temperature sufficient to maintain the mixture as a liquid. The mixture is then e... | 11/29/1994 |
| 5367735 | Weighted insert for footwear A weighted insert adapted to be fitted inside an athletic shoe so that the latter is caused to sink to the bottom of a washing machine bin to facilitate the cleaning thereof. The insert comprises a heel portion, a foot portion, and an axial member extendi... | 11/29/1994 |
| 5367736 | Rotating brush for washing the sides of vehicles A rotatable brushing apparatus for use in an automatic car wash is pivoted from a central support member which is substantially at the centerplane of the apparatus and above the path of a vehicle passing therebelow, the brush being rotated such that its m... | 11/29/1994 |
| 5367737 | Locking hinged dust pan A dust pan assembly has a bracket coupled to the rear of the dust pan scoop for pivotally receiving an elongated handle, wherein the handle can pivot and lock between at least two positions. In a first position the handle and scoop are perpendicular, for ... | 11/29/1994 |
| 5367738 | Device for cleaning rows of machines A device for cleaning rows of machines, such as textile machines, which can travel along the machines and has a blower guided above the machines, whose pressure side is connected to a distributor station. At least two hoses are attached via connecting pie... | 11/29/1994 |
| 5367739 | Oscillating air blowers for drying vehicles A vehicle drying blower assembly includes a series of oscillating centrifugal fans each powered by a blower motor. Each centrifugal fan includes a circular fan rotated upon a driveshaft and surrounded by a housing having a discharge nozzle; the housing th... | 11/29/1994 |
| 5367740 | Hand-held surface cleaning apparatus Disclosed is a portable cleaner apparatus for cleaning a workpiece surface. The apparatus includes a housing having a suction opening at a nozzle extremity, a suction passage in the housing terminating at the suction opening; and a motor driven brush rota... | 11/29/1994 |
| 5367741 | Vacuum cleaner with improved assembly The present invention relates to an upright vacuum cleaner having an improved assembly to optimize the assembly and operational characteristics of the vacuum cleaner. The floor engaging unit of the vacuum cleaner has a two-piece body including a base and ... | 11/29/1994 |
| 5367742 | Click-lock ring for hanging shower curtains Described herein is a click-lock ring for use in hanging shower curtains designed in the form of a split ring wherein one end of the split ring contains a stepped anchoring recess formed from two cooperating lateral openings for receiving a locking head f... | 11/29/1994 |
| 5367743 | Telescopic handle for luggage carts A telescopic handle has a first tube with two slots and a second tube with two holes. A locking element has a first section attached in the first tube and a larger second section sited in the second tube. The second section of the locking element has two ... | 11/29/1994 |
| 5367744 | Hinge connection The invention relates to a hinge connection which functions to connect a first structural part or panel with a second structural part or panel such that the two structural parts can pivot in relation to one another. The hinge connection includes a first h... | 11/29/1994 |
| 5367745 | Hinge for shower stall doors A shower stall door hinge has two members connected by a pintle and having axially aligned sleeves. The sleeves of one member with one notch at one end which can be engaged by a radial pin in a radial bore of the pintle. In one of the other sleeves, a rad... | 11/29/1994 |
