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| Number | Title | Issue Date |
| 5388269 | Eye shielding apparatus and method An eye shielding method and apparatus is provided for eyeglass wearers including a generally planar shield having a plurality of notches and score lines formed therein to allow the generally planar shield to be bent into a configuration which substantiall... | 02/14/1995 |
| 5388270 | Firefighter's coat including detachable thermal wrist system A liner sleeve is disposed within a shell sleeve, and a wrister is permanently and inseparably secured directly to the open lower end of a liner sleeve by stitching which extends along the liner sleeve to connect the wrister and liner circumferentially so... | 02/14/1995 |
| 5388271 | Insulated athletic undergarment with segmentally arranged supplemental insulation for cold weather protection An article of insulated apparel, the integral continuous parts of which include a body and appendages formed of an insulated, resilient fabric material. The article of insulated apparel further includes segmentally arranged supplemental insulation for ins... | 02/14/1995 |
| 5388272 | Method of making a folding hat A paper hat is formed from stiffly flexible paper-like material such as kraft with a rectangular top panel forming a crown, and four planar side panels and four planar side panels attached to the top panel along fold lines. The side panels have lower arcu... | 02/14/1995 |
| 5388273 | Support stay A support stay for use with an article to be worn by a person has two durometers of hardness. The support stay includes a base member having a first hardness, the first hardness sufficient to provide a required rigidity for support. A gripping member is o... | 02/14/1995 |
| 5388274 | Power belt for heavy lifting An improved orthopedic device for human wear comprising of a flexible belt encircling the human, with free ends thereof joined by a hook and loop fastener to position the belt on the wearer, and wherein the flexible belt is provided with a pad to be posit... | 02/14/1995 |
| 5388275 | Protective wear for female water skiers A protective device primarily intended for female water skiers inhibits flow of water into the female reproductive organs. In the preferred embodiment, the lower portion of a swimsuit includes a pocket in the crotch region and a slit on the interior wall ... | 02/14/1995 |
| 5388276 | Headwear A visor 10 for mounting video display units and/or earphones on the head has a U-shaped retaining element 16 pivoted thereto about a transverse axis X', whereby the retaining element 16 can be raised to facilitate donning and doffing the visor 10 or lower... | 02/14/1995 |
| 5388277 | Air intake device in helmet In an air intake device in a helmet, a recess is defined in a front wall of a shell of a cap body so as to be recessed inwardly of the shell, and has an opening defined in an upper surface of the recess to communicate with the inside of the cap body. A sh... | 02/14/1995 |
| 5388278 | Air intake device in helmet In an air intake device in a helmet, a housing is molded as one piece from a synthetic resin material and as an upper wall, a lower wall, a left end wall and a right end wall. First and second recesses are defined in the back surface of the upper wall and... | 02/14/1995 |
| 5388279 | Toddler urinal A toddler urinal comprising a receptacle having a top end, a bottom end, and an open urine deposition cavity disposed therebetween and bounded by a backboard adapted for containing urine sprayed therein; a drain disposed through the urine deposition cavit... | 02/14/1995 |
| 5388280 | Ventilation toilet assembly for use in a recreation vehicle A toilet assembly for use in recreation vehicles, which comprises an air tube member, a flapper valve, and an on/off switch whereby while the user sits on the toilet seat ring, the objectionable odor is effectively ventilated and when the user stands up, ... | 02/14/1995 |
| 5388281 | Automatic closure mechanism for a toilet seat An automatic closure mechanism, particularly adapted for use with a toilet seat is described. The mechanism will automatically lower a toilet seat that has been rotated to a raised position after a time interval determined by the viscosity of a damper flu... | 02/14/1995 |
| 5388282 | Hydro-pneumatic flush system for toilets A pneumatic assisted flush system for toilets having a raised water storage tank and a flush valve discharging into a toilet bowl, characterized by a primary air seal at the rim of the toilet bowl and a secondary air seal established in a flush passage du... | 02/14/1995 |
| 5388283 | Floating thermal pool cover retaining device and method therefor A combination of a floating thermal pool cover and thermal pool cover retaining device having a flexible clamping portion for clinging to an extended edge of a pool and a retaining portion for maintaining the floating thermal pool cover in direct contact ... | 02/14/1995 |
| 5388284 | High efficiency floating thermal pool cover retaining device and method therefor A combination floating thermal pool cover and high efficiency thermal pool cover retaining device is disclosed having a flexible clamping portion for clinging to an extended edge of a pool and a retaining portion for lifting a small portion of the thermal... | 02/14/1995 |
| 5388285 | Swimming pool waterfall A waterfall for swimming pools has a first configuration as a waterfall and a second configuration as a water spray. Both configurations include a water accumulation box having a spiral water inlet chamber that receives water from the circulating water pu... | 02/14/1995 |
| 5388286 | Infant bath seat device An infant bath seat device, particularly useful to facilitate the bathing of an infant in a sink, generally comprises a relatively stiff three sided shell including a back wall and two parallel side walls connected to and extending outwardly from the ends... | 02/14/1995 |
| 5388287 | Countertop faucet assembly A countertop faucet assembly adapted to be secured over a hole in a countertop without requiring access to the area below the countertop. A base subassembly of the countertop faucet assembly is secured to the countertop and a faucet and cap assembly is th... | 02/14/1995 |
| 5388288 | Plumbing test and trap fitting A plumbing fitting serving both as a test closure and a trap bushing for a T-fitting. The test and trap fitting comprises a tubular member of circular cross section having an open end and an integrally closed end. The fitting can be inserted through an op... | 02/14/1995 |
| 5388289 | Combination wheelchair and lift A knockdown, portable combination wheelchair and lift which is readily assembled and disassembled, thereby enabling convenient stowage and transport when not in use. The invention breaks down into a base, a chair, a footrest for the chair, and a boom havi... | 02/14/1995 |
| 5388290 | Bottom structure of a bed The present invention provides a bottom structure for a bed having a bottom lifting mechanism, comprising plural parallel bottom strips; each of the bottom strips being sequentially connected to allow bottom bending; and each of the bottom strips, having ... | 02/14/1995 |
| 5388291 | Fluidized medical bed equipped with a device for eliminating its soiled granular constituents The invention relates to a fluidized medical bed. According to the invention, the receptacle (3) of this bed comprises: a lower wall (4); a porous bottom (5) disposed close to the lower wall, covered by a layer of granular constituents (22) and formed in sever... | 02/14/1995 |
| 5388292 | Fluid filled mattress with foam filled chambers A healthcare mattress useful in avoiding pressure ulcers while providing long-term patient comfort, is comprised of a foam support with a bottom and sides that define a cavity adapted to accomodate a plurality of bladders with first and second bladders pl... | 02/14/1995 |
| 5388293 | Cover for chaise lounge cushion A flexible and stretchable cover for a chaise longue cushion comprises an open top closable by a fastening means for easy insertion and removal of the cushion. A pair of elastic strips attached to the inner surface of the cover in its middle portion allow... | 02/14/1995 |
| 5388294 | Pivoting handles for hospital bed A hospital bed with pivoting handles to be used for conveniently maneuvering the hospital bed. The handles are pivotally mounted to the bed frame at the head end of the hospital bed and can be pivoted between a generally horizontal stored position and a g... | 02/14/1995 |
| 5388295 | Adjustable seat and back support pad, and mattress An adjustable pad is provided, having particular utility as a seating and/or recliner support with chairs, seats such as car seats, or as a mattress construction. The pad comprises an array of individual, resilient, spaced-apart, longitudinal, parallel su... | 02/14/1995 |
| 5388296 | Fluid permeable bed accessory A novel bed accessory, such as a pillow, bed or crib sheet, is provided with a plurality of layers of foam rubber, elastomeric material or ther resilient material capable of creating air ventilation to the surface of the accessory, as well as transmitting... | 02/14/1995 |
| 5388297 | Container opening tool A container opening tool having a wrench end portion with at least one central opening therethrough and with each such opening having teeth spaced around the interior of the opening; a puncture and cut end portion and a handle interconnecting the wrench e... | 02/14/1995 |
| 5388298 | Device for the machine washing of clothes and the method of utilizing said device The measuring and dispensing device of the reusable type for the machine washing of clothes comprises a hollow body intended to receive the amount of a liquid detergent prescribed for a wash and provided with at least one filling opening (3) and with outl... | 02/14/1995 |
| 5388299 | Washing control system of a washing machine This invention relates to a washing control system of a washing machine which is provided to have a capability of carrying out the best washing, using accurate washing information required in washing, which comprises steps of reading washing information o... | 02/14/1995 |
| 5388300 | Adhesive tape roll An adhesive tape roll for a clothes cleaning device, with a winding mandrel (3) and separate adhesive tapes (5). Each adhesive tape is formed of a strip (7) made of paper, on only one side of which an adhesive layer (8) is provided, an adhesive-repelling ... | 02/14/1995 |
| 5388301 | Rim seal for vacuum cleaner having dual storage tanks The present invention discloses and teaches means for effecting a vacuum seal between the cover lid, outer tank and inner tank of a dual tank utility type vacuum cleaner wherein the inner tank is telescopingly positioned within the outer tank and suspende... | 02/14/1995 |
| 5388302 | Vacuum cleaner housing and airflow chamber A vacuum cleaner with a housing, a source of vacuum, and an air chamber located in the housing and connected to the source of vacuum. The housing includes a bottom member, a top member and a handle contacting and extending from a top surface of the top me... | 02/14/1995 |
| 5388303 | Vacuum cleaner with extendable hose and brush disengagement A hand-held vacuum cleaner includes a housing, a source of vacuum, a hose removably connected to an intake section of the housing, a rotatably driven brush located at the intake section, and a system to automatically stop the brush from being driven when ... | 02/14/1995 |
| 5388304 | Dust removing system for panellike bodies A bottom wall of an air discharging chamber in a cleaner head is formed with an air jetting slit. The air jetting slit is arranged in the substantially perpendicular direction to the advancing direction of a panellike body. A bottom wall of an air sucking... | 02/14/1995 |
| 5388305 | Vacuum buffer A high speed propane power buffer is provided with a dust evacuation system. A peripheral skirt is telescopically depended from a hood overlying the high speed rotating buffer pad. This skirt, at the extremity adjacent the surface to be polished, is suppl... | 02/14/1995 |
| 5388306 | Eraser for a ring binder An eraser for a ring binder comprising an eraser element having at least one hole extending therethrough. The hole is sized so as to provide access to a ring of a ring binder. The eraser preferably has a triangle-like shape comprising a base, a first side... | 02/14/1995 |
| 5388307 | Shaft retaining collar The present invention comprises a shaft retaining collar and a knob adapted to receive and utilize the collar. The collar is integrally formed with a base portion having a protruding button extending outwardly in one direction and a pair of opposed spring... | 02/14/1995 |
| 5388308 | Vacuum arm joint assembly A friction joint assembly 20 comprising a first arm 21 and a second arm 22 pivotally connected about pivot means, the pivot means including mechanical adjustment means comprising opposed frictional components adapted to be urged, one against the other, ax... | 02/14/1995 |
