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Decorative Jeweled Wheel Cover
An improved wheel is provided wherein decorative items such as gem stones are embedded in either the wheel surface, a special mounting section attached to the wheel surface, or to a spoke strap that wraps around each spoke and positions embedded gem stones on the outside surface of the spoke.
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| Number | Title | Issue Date |
| 5383235 | Benchpress shirt A shirt, to be worn on the upper torso of an individual having a waist and waist circumference and a chest and chest circumference, having an upper portion corresponding to the chest area and an upper portion circumference and a lower portion correspondin... | 01/24/1995 |
| 5383236 | Odor absorbing clothing Articles of clothing adapted to be worn by and to substantially surround at least a portion of a person. The articles of clothing absorb odors emanating from that portion of the person which is substantially surrounded by the clothing preventing odors fro... | 01/24/1995 |
| 5383237 | Toilet seat deodorizer apparatus A new and improved toilet seat deodorizer apparatus includes a flexible, resilient air pump assembly shaped substantially in the form of a toilet seat, a connector assembly for connecting the air pump assembly to a toilet bowl, and an odor dispenser assem... | 01/24/1995 |
| 5383238 | Independent lift This invention deals with a motorized device which allows independent movement into and out of a pool of water, which device may or may not be under the control of the invalid or handicapped person. The device comprises a motorized pair of arms which carr... | 01/24/1995 |
| 5383239 | Self-cleaning whirlpool system A self-cleaning system and method for a whirlpool includes a whirlpool basin having inner and outer surfaces, a drain, closable nozzles for introducing a water/air mixture into the basin, a water circuit, an air circuit, and a one-way valve that couples t... | 01/24/1995 |
| 5383240 | Adjustable trim strips for bathroom fixtures Bathtub and shower fixtures having a front wall which terminates in spaced relationship to a floor covering and an intermediate wall spaced between the front wall and a basin of the fixture. A vertically adjustable trim strip is selectively mounted to the... | 01/24/1995 |
| 5383241 | Fluid control method A treatment control system using a fluid using system wherein fluid is passed from the fluid using system during dump cycles occurring at periodic time intervals over a total dumping cycle. The fluid passed from the fluid using system during each dumping ... | 01/24/1995 |
| 5383242 | Electric toothbrush An electric toothbrush having in its slip-on brush a piston is disclosed, which is set rotating by a motor shaft projecting out of the handle segment. This piston exhibits a lifting cam, by means of which it effects an axial motion relative to the motor s... | 01/24/1995 |
| 5383243 | Duct brush A duct brush for cleaning air conditioning and heating ducts. The brush is made up of a flexible hose connected to a cleaning head. The head is constructed to open like an umbrella for cleaning large duct areas. The opening and closing of the cleaning hea... | 01/24/1995 |
| 5383244 | Multi-brush denture cleaning device A multi-brush denture cleaning device includes a handle having one end adapted for holding both a first and second brush and another opposing end for holding a different third brush. The first brush has bristles protruding in one direction, and the second... | 01/24/1995 |
| 5383245 | Roller brush for sweeping machine with cassettes having metal reinforced mounting plate A device at cassettes (3) for spring members (4) for a machine proposed i.e. for removing of rubber rests and ice from runways for aircrafts, at which the cassettes (3) are arranged around the periphery on a rotatable roller (1) and extending mainly in th... | 01/24/1995 |
| 5383246 | Semi-rigid sweeper cover The present invention relates to a semi-rigid sweeper cover for use in mechanical street sweepers and, in particular, to a polymeric cover for rotary sweepers. The semi-rigid sweeper cover is effective to inter-act with and assist a sweeper brush in lifti... | 01/24/1995 |
| 5383247 | Washing installation for windshields or motor vehicles, aircraft, locomotives or the like The invention deals with a cleaning installation for windshields of motor vehicles, aircraft, locomotives or the like with at least one wiper arm drivable by a wiper motor, at which arm a wiper blade is fastened by means of wiper blade holders, with a cha... | 01/24/1995 |
| 5383248 | Structure of double-blade wind shieldwiper with arm to blade connectors A double-blade wind shield wiper, the blade assembly of which comprising a frame assembly for holding two parallel wiper blades. The frame assembly includes a main frame at the middle, two end frames at two opposite ends and two intermediate frames set th... | 01/24/1995 |
| 5383249 | Adjustable-type additive pressure windshield wiper The invention herein relates to an adjustable-type additive pressure windshield wiper structure, that automatically adjusts the pressure of the windshield wiper blades exerted onto the glass of the windshield and is able to offer stable and effective adju... | 01/24/1995 |
| 5383250 | Cleaning apparatus for textile machines A drivable cleaning apparatus for textile machines has air lines that are connected to air hoses. The air hoses are connected to the air lines with swivel joints and are displaceable from a first into a second position by a rotary drive. The rotary drive ... | 01/24/1995 |
| 5383251 | Floor scrubber having interlocking tanks A self-propelled floor cleaning machine or scrubber of the walk-behind type includes a one-piece molded main body incorporating an integral solution tank. The main body includes a central cavity in which is received a one-piece molded secondary body defin... | 01/24/1995 |
| 5383252 | 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 ... | 01/24/1995 |
| 5383253 | Hydraulic buffer hinge A hydraulic buffer hinge for a door comprising a hydraulic buffer mechanism having a piston and a piston rod supported on a spring and received inside a hydraulic oil container to slowing down the return stroke of two swinging plates when the door, onto w... | 01/24/1995 |
| 5383254 | Doorstop A doorstop including an elongated shaft slidably and rotatably received within a receptacle seated in a floor proximal a door. The shaft extends vertically from the receptacle and has a cross-member integrally connected thereto and extending therefrom in ... | 01/24/1995 |
| 5383255 | Hinge arm fastening plate spacer An improvement in a hinge arm fastening plate which includes a spacer preferably formed of plastic material and suitable to provide horizontal position adjustment of the hinge arm fastening plate relative to a supported door.... | 01/24/1995 |
| 5383256 | Rope cinching device A cinching device for tightening a rope being restrained at opposite ends includes an elongated rigid rod-like member and first, second and third elements mounted on and spaced along the elongated rod-like member. The elongated rod-like member has a handl... | 01/24/1995 |
| 5383257 | Co-injection molded buckle A buckle is coinjection molded from different resins to provide a visually distinguishable section to which digital pressure is applied to release the buckle. The protuberance of a spring arm of the male member to which digital pressure is applied may be ... | 01/24/1995 |
| 5383258 | Ski-boot fastening with a device for adjusting the fastening tension The ski-boot fastening described has a device for adjusting the fastening tension, in which a slide operated by male-and-female screw means supports the pin which connects the engagement element to the tensioning lever of the fastening.... | 01/24/1995 |
| 5383259 | Adjustable shock cord end An apparatus having a collet piece in a casing for attaching to a shock cord (or rubber or rubber composite cord or strap) anywhere along the length of the cord. The substantial change in width of a circular or flat shock cord as it is stretched is used t... | 01/24/1995 |
| 5383260 | Fastener clip including one or more fasteners adapted for attaching buttons to a garment or like material A fastener clip having a plurality of fasteners for use in attaching a button to a garment or a piece of fabric. In a preferred embodiment, the fastener clip comprises a plurality of fasteners, each fastener being a flexible U-shaped filament having a foo... | 01/24/1995 |
| 5383261 | Turret machine tool A turret machine tool includes a support base, a slide base slidably mounted on the support base and having a slant surface, a turret head indexably disposed on the slant surface of the slide base for indexing movement about an axis, and a plurality of ma... | 01/24/1995 |
| 5383262 | Blind riveting system A blind riveting system is disclosed having a rivet gun with a housing defining a fluid chamber. A piston is slidably mounted in the fluid chamber and is moveable between a forward and a retracted position. The piston divides the fluid chamber into a driv... | 01/24/1995 |
| 5383263 | Pressure control for mechanical arbor press A conventional arbor press is provided with a friction clutch between its manually-operable lever and the drive shaft which presses a tool on the end of a toothed rack against a product to be worked by the tool. The force applied by the tool may be contro... | 01/24/1995 |
| 5383264 | Process for the application of a fluorocarbonated resin base coating to a flat metallic support The process permits applying a fluorocarbonated resin base coating on a flat metallic support (4). According to the invention, this coating is applied in a continuous manner, directly on the support (4) by serigraphy. Use particularly to coat cooking uten... | 01/24/1995 |
| 5383265 | Method for fixing FG magnet A method for fixing an FG magnet to a rotor frame of a motor. An FG magnet containing a plastic magnet is charged into a recessed portion provided on the outer peripheral surface of the rotor frame, whereby it is fixed thereto as it is monolithically form... | 01/24/1995 |
| 5383266 | Method of manufacturing a laminated coil to prevent expansion during coil loading A dry type transformer has an iron core, high voltage windings embedded in cast resin, and low voltage windings resin encapsulated. The iron core is manufactured with stacked core steel. After the core is stacked, instead of using banding straps, a heat s... | 01/24/1995 |
| 5383267 | Apparatus for centering an actuator coil An automatic method for optimizing coil/gap centering in the manufacture of an electro-magnetic actuator or transducer such as a loudspeaker or microphone eliminates the use of shims. Capacitance measurements between the coil and adjacent magnet poles are... | 01/24/1995 |
| 5383268 | Locating tool for power pins and receptacles Disposable tools for locating a power receptacle or a power pin within the corresponding port therefor in a header housing are disclosed. The tool for positioning a receptacle within a port includes a base having a positioning contour and a plug having an... | 01/24/1995 |
| 5383269 | Method of making three dimensional integrated circuit interconnect module A three dimensional integrated circuit interconnect for connecting a plurality of chips in a module with a standard footprint for pin grid array or quad flat pack mounting. Each IC is mounted on a custom interconnect slice and tested. The slices are stack... | 01/24/1995 |
| 5383270 | Method for mounting component chips and apparatus therefor A method and apparatus for mounting components on a substrate that insures that if the component, because of its shape can only be mounted if picked up in a specific area will not attempt mounting unless the component is picked up in that specific area. V... | 01/24/1995 |
| 5383271 | Heat exchanger bundle extractor assembly and method Apparatus for extracting a heat exchanger tube assembly from a heat exchanger shell includes an extractor frame, an extractor body moveable with respect to the frame, and powered extraction members for literally moving the extractor body with respect to t... | 01/24/1995 |
| 5383272 | Electrical connector shell reinforcement means and method of fabricating same An electrical connector shell reinforcement means operable to support and strengthen the bayonet pins of the electrical connector is disclosed. The electrical connector shell reinforcement means includes a metal band bonded upon the electrical connector s... | 01/24/1995 |
| 5383273 | Shaving apparatus having a shaving-head frame and a foil frame to be secured thereto In a shaving apparatus (1) comprising a housing (2) and a shaving head (10) with a shaving-head frame (12) and a foil frame (31) which can be locked thereto the two transverse side walls (15, 16) of the shaving-head frame (12) are extended relative to the... | 01/24/1995 |
| 5383274 | Garden shears with debris catchers A pair of garden shears is provided with a debris catcher that is attached to the back edge of each blade. Each debris catcher is transversely curved to extend over the blade and terminate in an upper edge that faces the upper edge of the other catcher. T... | 01/24/1995 |
