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An armor with rollers is provided that enables a user to move in all positions by rolling on a hard and smooth surface while constantly varying his bearing points on the ground.
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| Number | Title | Issue Date |
| 5560041 | Equestrian knee grip-pad and protector An equestrian knee pad for gripping, allowing added contact at the knee with the saddle for better leg control, as well as protecting an equestrian's knees from tissue injury. A generally flattened pillow-like pad is affixed to two pair of flexible and el... | 10/01/1996 |
| 5560042 | Riding clothes protector A riding clothes protector including a right panel having a right top finger, a right middle finger, and a right bottom finger. The right panel has a right bottom portion, a right back portion, and a front side portion, with a plurality of fasteners. The ... | 10/01/1996 |
| 5560043 | Winter survival suit with extendable leg bag A winter survival suit includes a main suit body for surrounding the body of the wearer from a collar extending downwardly to a bottom edge of the suit body arranged at knee-height or just above on the wearer. A leg bag can be attached to the bottom edge ... | 10/01/1996 |
| 5560044 | Hand covering An improved hand covering is provided which is defined by mating first and second hand shaped portions seamed one to each other to form a complete hand covering. Permanent vertical folds are formed in the hand covering. The vertical folds are oriented par... | 10/01/1996 |
| 5560045 | Multi-purpose apparatus braces/suspenders and methods of their use An attachment device and method of operation is described for securing an article of clothing, such as a pair of suspenders, to a pair of pants or a skirt. The attachment device is connected to the suspenders by a loop of flexible material. An embodiment ... | 10/01/1996 |
| 5560046 | Lumbar support belt with suspenders and elastic sections having different elasticities A lumbar support belt in which vertical displacement with respect to the wearer's body is precluded, or at least significantly lessened. The belt further includes an improved elastic support section for promoting a more even distribution of pressure again... | 10/01/1996 |
| 5560047 | Swimming instrument A swimming instrument having a simple structure which is capable of preventing the positional shift and water leakage of swimming goggles due to an impulsive water pressure during a swimming race is disclosed. It comprises: swimming goggles including a pa... | 10/01/1996 |
| 5560048 | Water closet exhaust collector An exhaust collector comprising an underside intake secured within the interior of a toilet by a detachable and compressible mounting of the connecting conduit to the sidewall through which it extends to draw discharged odoriferous gases away from the per... | 10/01/1996 |
| 5560049 | Toilet seat safety device A toilet seat safety device for preventing the lid of a toilet from being lifted. The toilet seat safety includes a cover panel for covering a portion of the toilet lid, a base panel for wrapping around and covering the front portion of the base of the to... | 10/01/1996 |
| 5560050 | Portable combined toilet and waste holding tank A combined toilet and waste holding tank is provided for mounting within a portable toilet cabana having side walls, a rear wall, and a front wall with a door and a floor. The tank extends along the rear wall and between the side walls and occupies roughl... | 10/01/1996 |
| 5560051 | Toilet training device A sound-generating toilet training device for use with a conventional potty chair is provided comprising a self supporting base member having a generally planar top face and a bottom face, the base member is adapted to be removably received within a recep... | 10/01/1996 |
| 5560052 | Garbage disposal assembly with decorative sink flange mask An improved garbage disposal assembly with an apparatus and related method for selectively varying the sink-side appearance of the garbage disposal assembly. In its preferred embodiment, the apparatus of the present invention includes a decorative flange ... | 10/01/1996 |
| 5560053 | Independent transfer device The device enables physically impaired or disabled individuals to transfer themselves from one location to another without the assistance of another individual. In the preferred embodiment, the device comprises a base assembly, a central vertical pole, a ... | 10/01/1996 |
| 5560054 | Storable patient lift and transfer apparatus A portable lifting apparatus for lifting and transferring of patients for use in combination with a sling or the like support. The apparatus is stored in a retracted state by placement of supporting legs and the lifting boom in a folded position. The appa... | 10/01/1996 |
| 5560055 | Collapsible playyard A collapsible playyard for an infant includes a frame subassembly including at least two frame members which are joined together in substantially perpendicular relation. Each of the frame members includes two frame member sections which are joined by a kn... | 10/01/1996 |
| 5560056 | Multiple-purpose hammock, chair, and float type apparatus An outdoor living apparatus includes: a shell having a mattress bag portion and a sleeping bag portion superimposed with each other; an inflatable mattress which may be normally embedded in the mattress bag portion of the shell to serve as a bed mattress ... | 10/01/1996 |
| 5560057 | Turning air mattress A turning air mattress serving to facilitate the therapeutic benefits of turning a bed ridden patient includes a combination of elongated transverse and longitudinal air cells disposed on a base and encompassed by a cell liner. The air cells are attached ... | 10/01/1996 |
| 5560058 | Sleeping surface divider A sleeping surface divider that provides a shield between the heads and upper bodies of two people sleeping in one bed. The divider has two parts, a shield (FIG. 2) and a support part (FIG. 3). The shield is made of thick, soft and resiliant material and ... | 10/01/1996 |
| 5560059 | Patient stretcher A stretcher for transporting injured and other persons is provided utilizing a conventional board which has been modified by forming valve stem bores and a pair of depressions therein for receiving inflatable supports. The supports are formed from flexibl... | 10/01/1996 |
| 5560060 | System and method for adjusting the operating cycle of a cleaning appliance A system and method for adjusting the operating cycle of a cleaning appliance. In the present invention, a controller having a decision system receives turbidity and temperature measurements from a turbidity sensor and a temperature sensor and uses these ... | 10/01/1996 |
| 5560061 | Washing machine with a reversing-mode washing drum A washing machine includes a perforated washing drum with a contact rpm at which items of laundry in the washing drum come to rest against a surface of the washing drum due to centrifugal force. The washing drum is intermittently driven in alternating rot... | 10/01/1996 |
| 5560062 | Method and device for machining the bottom of footwear A method for removing material from a portion of an edge of a shoe upper folded over the bottom of a shoe, comprises the steps of moving the bottom of the shoe in relation to lateral roughing wheels (15) for roughing the edges according to two different p... | 10/01/1996 |
| 5560063 | Loading bridge for ramps A loading bridge for ramps has a bridge plate having a forward and a rearward end and connected with the rearward end to the ramp so as to be pivotable about a horizontal axis. An extension is connected to the forward end of the bridge plate so as to be e... | 10/01/1996 |
| 5560064 | Multipurpose appliance-lord A multipurpose appliance for attaching to a wall an accessory used to clean, rub, massage or depilate areas of the body is disclosed. The appliance comprises a frame made of metal, plastic or any other suitable material having wall attachment. The cleanin... | 10/01/1996 |
| 5560065 | Broom assisted pick-up head A pick-up head is formed by a housing which defines a broom chamber rearward of an associated air pressure chamber and its associated blast orifice. The broom is rotated in a direction to impel debris from a surface in the same direction as air emitted fr... | 10/01/1996 |
| 5560066 | Portable golf club cleaner A portable golf club cleaner has a rotatable brush and a recirculating pump powered by a power supply, and an activation switch such that whenever a club face comes in contact with the rotatable brush, a motor rotates the brush while the recirculating pum... | 10/01/1996 |
| 5560067 | Jewelry cleaning and polishing device The elongated, substantially flat base has a gripping portion and a second portion. The second portion of the base has first and second oppositely oriented surfaces. A first fabric section, treated with jewelers' rouge, is adhesively affixed to the first ... | 10/01/1996 |
| 5560068 | Foot care shower brush A brush for cleaning various portions of a human foot. The inventive device includes an elongated handle for manual manipulation by an individual. A cylindrical brush extends from a lower end of the handle for cleaning between toes of a human foot. An abr... | 10/01/1996 |
| 5560069 | Lint brush for a dryer duct A cleaning brush that is uniquely configured for removing lint, dust and other debris from an arcuate duct, such as an exhaust duct of a clothes dryer. The brush generally includes a body having an elongate arcuate shape, with a radius of curvature that i... | 10/01/1996 |
| 5560070 | Brush A brushing implement is formed from flattened pleated multiple layers clamped on a line perpendicular to the pleats and having the troughs of the pleats of each layer converted into crests generally facing the corresponding crests converted from troughs o... | 10/01/1996 |
| 5560071 | Beltlike bath scrubber A beltlike bath scrubber comprises a main body and two holding members disposed at both ends of the main body. The main body is composed of a plurality of cylindrical elastic nets having a pleated outer edge. Two adjacent elastic nets are connected in a p... | 10/01/1996 |
| 5560072 | Screen wiping apparatus having a coupling piece A screen wiper apparatus, especially for motor vehicles, is of the type comprising a screen wiper arm and a wiper blade secured removably to one end of the arm by means of a coupling piece. The coupling piece has a recess for accommodating the wiper arm, ... | 10/01/1996 |
| 5560073 | Brake dust removal apparatus and method of use therefor A dust removal apparatus including two housings hinged together that may be closed, enchambering a brake or clutch drum or disc. Each housing has a notch disposed in the annular surface that mates with the annular surface of the other housing such that wh... | 10/01/1996 |
| 5560074 | Convertible vacuum cleaner A convertible vacuum cleaner operable in both on-the-floor and above-the-floor cleaning operations is shown. Depending upon the location of the handle which is pivotally supported by the vacuum foot, a conversion valve interconnected to the handle automat... | 10/01/1996 |
| 5560075 | Wet or dry vacuum with low center of gravity A wet or dry tank type vacuum cleaner assembly having a low center of gravity. The electric motor and blower are mounted in a housing which is itself mounted at the base of the assembly in substantially the same horizontal plane as the base of the vacuum ... | 10/01/1996 |
| 5560076 | Combined vacuum cleaner and torch A portable vacuum cleaner with removable flashlight is disclosed. The invention is broadly characterized as a vacuum cleaner housing having a front portion and a rear portion with vacuum cleaner components such as an impeller, motor, and filter disposed t... | 10/01/1996 |
| 5560077 | Vacuum dustpan apparatus A vacuum dustpan, including a vacuum unit with interior ducting terminating in marginal nozzles extending along the bottom periphery of a housing, with multidirectional rollers supporting the vacuum unit, and a separate charging nest for charging operatio... | 10/01/1996 |
| 5560078 | Portable Blower/Vac An improved convertible electric blower/vac. The blower/vac includes an improved air inlet cover with an adjustable choke member. The air inlet cover also includes a pressure ring for increasing the efficiency of the blower/vac impeller when the unit is o... | 10/01/1996 |
| 5560079 | Door closers A door closer of the door check type includes a housing (10) for assembly with a door and supporting a pivotally mounted lever (21) and driving spring member (32) arranged to drive the lever (21) in an operative direction, and keep member (40) for assembl... | 10/01/1996 |
| 5560080 | Door hinge locking device A locking device for securing plates of a hinge together to preclude opening of an associated door. The inventive device includes an encapsulating block positionable over pivoting cylinders of a hinge to capture and retain plates of the hinge in an abutti... | 10/01/1996 |
