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| Number | Title | Issue Date |
| 5442815 | Cut resistant protective glove A flexible, uncoated glove made from nonmetallic fabric comprising at least one fiber is disclosed. The glove is characterized by either weighing no more than about 30 g or having a thickness of no more than about 1.25 mm (0.05 inch), being cut resistant ... | 08/22/1995 |
| 5442816 | Surgical glove The present invention relates to surgical glove designs and materials utilized to resist penetration by sharp needles and instruments as well as being impervious to body fluid and infectious disease causative organisms. An additional feature of the materi... | 08/22/1995 |
| 5442817 | Cardboard emblem bearing cap attachment for adjustable caps An emblem bearing cap attachment has a substantially planar, relatively stiff body defining a forward surface and a rearward surface. A primary crease or folding line extends centrally across the planar body defining an upper facing panel and a lower back... | 08/22/1995 |
| 5442818 | Inner lining and process for making it An inner lining for an item of equipment used at least temporarily to cover parts of the body includes at least one layer of cut sections, at least one textile material (2) and at least one semipermeable membrane (1), attached together on joining lines. T... | 08/22/1995 |
| 5442819 | Article catcher for sink drain A tubular inlet portion (12) is connected to a sink drain outlet member. A tubular outlet portion (14) fits into and is connected to a drain pipe member that is a part of a standard drain system for a sink. An article falling through the sink drain openin... | 08/22/1995 |
| 5442820 | Toilet tank flushing mechanism A toilet tank flushing mechanism is disclosed. The toilet tank flushing mechanism comprises a ballcock mounted within the toilet tank for selectively permitting water from an external source to enter the tank. The ballcock includes a mounting plate secure... | 08/22/1995 |
| 5442821 | Patient transfer sling A sling for patient to be transferred includes a trough of strong flexible sheet material having a bottom, opposite side walls and opposite end walls. The side walls are connected to the end walls at four corners with a reinforced edge extending along the... | 08/22/1995 |
| 5442822 | Fitted bedding having a mattress pocket and method of fabrication A fitted sheet is formed from a sheet of fabric including a generally rectangular main panel. Extending from the main panel at its lower end are two side-extensions and a central-extension between the side-extensions. Each extension is generally rectangul... | 08/22/1995 |
| 5442823 | Wheelchair cushion utilizing foams of different stiffnesses A polyurethane foam wheelchair cushion comprises first, second, third and fourth elements. The first element extends across the front portion of the cushion and is made of a relatively stiff foam. The second element is centered near the back portion of th... | 08/22/1995 |
| 5442824 | Apparatus for and method of controlling water flow in washer An apparatus for and a method of controlling a water flow in a washer, capable of generating drive patterns for an agitator by utilizing a branching phenomenon occurring in solutions of a function having one parameter. The method comprises the first step ... | 08/22/1995 |
| 5442825 | Dock leveler weather seal A seal assembly is provided for use in a dock leveler used to span a gap between a loading dock and a bed of a vehicle in loading or unloading position in front of the dock. The loading dock has a pit defined by opposing pit walls, a rear wall and a floor... | 08/22/1995 |
| 5442826 | Apparatus for cleaning the inside of a pipe The invention disclosed a method for cleaning a pipe in the inside comprising steps of inserting a pig into a pipe, and reciprocally moving the pig thereafter by aerial vibration to clean the inside of pipe. An apparatus for cleaning a pipe in the inside ... | 08/22/1995 |
| 5442827 | Electric toothbrush A handle component (1) of an electric toothbrush protrudes from the end of a hollow shaft (3), which holds a drive shaft (9) coaxially therein. A brush attachment (4) with rotatable bristle tufts (6) is disposed in the hollow shaft (3) in such a way that ... | 08/22/1995 |
| 5442828 | Double-sided wafer scrubber with a wet submersing silicon wafer indexer An embodiment of the present invention is a wet indexer for receiving a cassette of wafers from a previous processing station that have not been allowed to dry. The wet indexer then keeps the wafers submersed in processing solution before and during index... | 08/22/1995 |
| 5442829 | Personal hand and nail brush A hand and nail brush used to clean both sides of a hand and having a curved, recessed brush area for the cleaning of fingers and fingernails. An elongated generally rectangular-shaped body has four finger recesses located extending along opposite side ed... | 08/22/1995 |
| 5442830 | Floor mop A floor mop has a carrier plate (1), on which two U-shaped frame parts (5, 6) are mounted for receiving a removable cover (20), which is provided with flexible plastic parts reinforcing the lengthwise edges. One frame part (6) is pivotably supported in th... | 08/22/1995 |
| 5442831 | Angularly adjustable toothbrush An angularly adjustable toothbrush comprised of an elongated handle section and an elongated forward section with a brush array at its forward end. The after end of the forward section is provided with a transverse cylindrically rounded member with an axi... | 08/22/1995 |
| 5442832 | Adjustable trowel An adjustable trowel for applying sheet rock joint compound to corners between intersecting sheet rock panels comprises first and second planar blade members that are hinged together along a common intersection line and which includes a handle member for ... | 08/22/1995 |
| 5442833 | Screen wiper having articulated elements A screen wiper, especially a motor vehicle windshield wiper, comprises a first element having a U-shaped cross section and a second element received in the U-shaped cross section of the first element, together with an insert piece which is interposed betw... | 08/22/1995 |
| 5442834 | Windshield scrubber and blade wiping assembly A vehicular window cleaning apparatus having a wiper arm, wiper blade and drive means therefor in combination with a scrubber for intensifying the cleaning effort of the wiper blade. The scrubber is detachably connected to the wiper blade. A cam means is ... | 08/22/1995 |
| 5442835 | Screens for a carding machine A card screen and a lickerin screen are provided for a forty inch carding machine having the usual side ribs and end blanks. The grid bars in both the card screen and the lickerin screen are of triangular configuration in cross-section and are structured ... | 08/22/1995 |
| 5442836 | Apparatus for making a nonwoven web by sucking fibers from a carding drum onto a moving fiber collecting surface An apparatus for making a nonwoven web comprises a carding drum and a continuously movable, air-permeable collecting surface member, which is arranged to collect the fibers which have been discharged from the carding drum and are entrained by an entrainin... | 08/22/1995 |
| 5442837 | Integrated end stops for zipper slider A leakproof plastic zipper with integrated end stops for a zipper slider particularly suited for thermoplastic bags. An increased flange height above the interlocking elements of the zipper and an increased plow depth on the separator of the slider extend... | 08/22/1995 |
| 5442838 | Rolling action zipper profile and slider A plastic reclosable fastener with slider particularly suited for plastic bags and the like wherein the reclosable fastener is provided with structure located below the interlocking elements of the fastener which when engaged by the slider controls the op... | 08/22/1995 |
| 5442839 | Control clip for use with a toothpaste tube A clip for controlling a toothpaste tube when the end of the tube is folded into flattened coil. The clip is made of a resilient material and comprises an integrally attached front and back member. The front member terminates in an inwardly depending lip ... | 08/22/1995 |
| 5442840 | Seatbelt buckle safety sheath A seatbelt buckle safety sheath to prevent the inadvertent releasing of the seatbelt buckle by young children. Specifically, the seatbelt buckle safety sheath is made of a resilient material and frictionally encompasses the female portion of the seatbelt ... | 08/22/1995 |
| 5442841 | Hoisery trimming apparatus A hosiery trimming apparatus for trimming and removing loose yarn ends from articles of hosiery which comprises a frame carrying a bidirectional conveyor on which is received single or pairs of hosiery articles having loose yarn ends. The articles are mov... | 08/22/1995 |
| 5442842 | Apparatus for guiding longitudinal travel of tubular fabric Tubular textile fabric is guided during longitudinal travel substantially without circumferential torque or twisting by a guide apparatus having a series of guide rings which open the tubular fabric into circular form, a drive ring affixed co-axially to t... | 08/22/1995 |
| 5442843 | Drilling machine for drilling holes in furniture parts A drilling machine for drilling securing holes for furniture fittings, for example hinges, includes a drive motor which drives drills by way of a multispindle drilling head with a drill gearing and a plurality of drilling spindles. A stop rule with adjust... | 08/22/1995 |
| 5442844 | Apparatus for protecting internal elements of a workholding apparatus A plate member adapted to be received on the base of a machine vise having a longitudinal slot or cavity therein is provided to prevent the entry of foreign material into the slot or cavity. The plate member may also be provided with slots therein to limi... | 08/22/1995 |
| 5442845 | Injection blow mold core rod assembly adjusting tool and method A unitary tool and method for adjusting and measuring the valve stroke in an injection blow mold core rod assembly which utilizes a lock/star nut and cam/hex nut arrangement to limit valve stroke. The tool is mountable on the end of the core rod and inclu... | 08/22/1995 |
| 5442846 | Procedure and apparatus for cold joining of metallic pipes Joinder of two adjacent segments of steel pipe having an outer diameter of at least 12 inches, by a bridging sleeve, the sleeve being joined to both pipe segments by magnetic forming. Apparatus enabling the process includes a segmented ring-shaped coil br... | 08/22/1995 |
| 5442847 | Method for thermomechanical processing of ingot metallurgy near gamma titanium aluminides to refine grain size and optimize mechanical properties A method for thermomechanically processing gamma titanium aluminide alloy wrought products comprises the following steps: a) a near gamma titanium aluminide alloy ingot is cast; b) the ingot is hot isostatically pressed (HIP'ed) to seal off casting defect... | 08/22/1995 |
| 5442848 | Wire positioning and cut-off tool To permit close positioning of a wire positioning finger (2) adjacent a slit blade insulation piercing connector, a pressing element (19) having a pressure surface (22) is movably located adjacent a wire outlet opening (10) of a wire guide duct (4) in the... | 08/22/1995 |
| 5442849 | Method of making a planar carbon segment commutator A planar carbon segment commutator has contact members, with terminals, attached to the front surface of an insulating base member by means of overmoulded carbon segments formed integral with anchor pieces disposed within apertures in the base member. Eac... | 08/22/1995 |
| 5442850 | Magnetic head slider process A process for fabricating a slider for mounting a magnetic transducer within a magnetic disk storage system. The process includes identifying one side of the slider, selecting at least one section on the selected side of the slider, and impinging the iden... | 08/22/1995 |
| 5442851 | Delabelling apparatus A machine for removing tubular plastic labels from bottles to facilitate their re-use and recycling. The machine has a multi-station turret and supply and exit conveyors to sequentially supply labeled bottles in line to the turret and remove delabeled bot... | 08/22/1995 |
| 5442852 | Method of fabricating solder ball array A method for manufacturing an electronic module comprising a substrate carrying circuitry and one or more integrated circuits and having an array of closely spaced solder balls electrically connected with terminals of the circuitry to connect the module t... | 08/22/1995 |
| 5442853 | Automatic hairpinlacing process A method of using an apparatus for the automatic lacing (drawing) of hairpin tubes through the holes of a heat exchanger fin stack includes using a plurality of identical extendable guide rods, each positioned in approximate alignment to engage an open en... | 08/22/1995 |
| 5442854 | Process and apparatus for assembling multiple rolling bearing and a rotating member onto a shaft Apparatus includes a pilot stud and a ram. The pilot stud is aligned with an end of a shaft. A rotating member is adapted to receive axially inner and outer rolling bearings and be supported by the rolling bearings for rotation with respect to the shaft. ... | 08/22/1995 |