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| Number | Title | Issue Date |
| 5669070 | Eye protection for welding Disclosed herein is a welding helmet, comprising a face-protecting shroud, the shroud having an aperture, the shroud including a filter for protecting an operator from potentially damaging radiant energy being emitted from a workpiece, the filter providin... | 09/23/1997 |
| 5669071 | Foldable visor for cap A cap (10) having a crown portion (12) for fitting about the head of a wearer and a relatively narrow stiff brim (18) extending outwardly from the crown portion (12). A visor (20) overlaps the brim (18) and a hinge (32) is secured to the lower surfaces of... | 09/23/1997 |
| 5669072 | Coat construction The present invention is directed to a coat having a shell piece, a fusible interlining, a lapel support component, and a separate chest support component. The shell piece includes body and lapel portions. The body portion has a curved upper edge for atta... | 09/23/1997 |
| 5669073 | Golf glove with grip positioning means An improved golf glove for assisting a golfer to grip the club properly, for placing the wrist in the maximum desirable un-cocked position as the ball is addressed, for promoting arm extension and for maximizing the chance of returning the club face to th... | 09/23/1997 |
| 5669074 | Removable neck sunshade for a cap A neck sunshade which can be readily installed or removed from a conventional baseball cap, having a fabric body to prevent ultraviolet rays from reaching the neck of the user and a stretchable elastic ringlet attached thereto for exterior mounting on the... | 09/23/1997 |
| 5669075 | Hat providing ultra violet radiation protection A ligtweight cloth hat for warm weather use and for protection from the sun's ultraviolet rays including a main section capable of covering the top of a user's head and having a top with a side wall extending down from the top to a peripheral edge. A Viso... | 09/23/1997 |
| 5669076 | Adjustable size selectable pie hat This invention relates to an adjustable size selectable pie hat which is provided with means in the back of the hat to permit the hat to be adjusted for different sizes without causing bulging in the appearance in the hat at the back.... | 09/23/1997 |
| 5669077 | Apparel with onboard growth chart A garment is provided with a first series of markings extending along its exterior and a second series of markings extending along its interior, the first and second series of markings being configured such that cuffing of the garment results in a predete... | 09/23/1997 |
| 5669078 | Security pocket assembly A security pocket assembly for use in combination with a garment of the type having a pair of leg portions, each terminating in an open lower end, the pocket assembly including at least one material panel secured along an interior of at least one of the l... | 09/23/1997 |
| 5669079 | Safety enhanced motorcycle helmet Embodiments of a safety enhanced motorcycle helmet provide enhanced cushioning to protect sensitive areas of the user's head. In each embodiment, a high density foam material is provided just under the thick outer shell of the helmet. The various embodime... | 09/23/1997 |
| 5669080 | Protective apparatus against baseball pitching injury The invention is a one-piece, fully adjustable, shock absorbing protective vest. The protective vest is contoured to fully protect the chest, shoulder and upper arm areas of the wearer. The protective vest allows free movement of both arms without pulling... | 09/23/1997 |
| 5669081 | Self-locking toilet seat cover A lock for use with an associated toilet having a rim portion and a generally outwardly oriented, depending surface, and having a seat cover thereon includes a releasably engageable receiving member and locking member. The receiving member has a housing a... | 09/23/1997 |
| 5669082 | Flush control device for toilet A flush control device for toilet comprises a water discharging member, a control member and a stepped check member disposed at their relative position in a water tank. The stepped check member is composed of a plurality of damper plates in different size... | 09/23/1997 |
| 5669083 | Water saver for flush tanks A flush valve system is disclosed which sequentially fills and drains the water of the flush tank so as to eliminate wasted water. The flush valve system has a secondary, weighted float and a primary float which controls the water inlet valve that, in tur... | 09/23/1997 |
| 5669084 | Simple toilet A portable toilet that can be simply used by wheelchair users such as impaired people without raising their buttocks. An evacuation opening with a cover that can be removed frontways is formed in the center of a stool having its fixture on the seat surfac... | 09/23/1997 |
| 5669085 | Water-resistant multifunctional bathroom fixture A multifunctional water-resistant bathroom fixture is provided for multiple utilitarian applications in the bathroom including use as a water-resistant bathroom soap holder and bathroom tissue dispenser for coordinating the bathroom shower area. The multi... | 09/23/1997 |
| 5669086 | Inflatable medical lifting devices Mobile medical lifting apparatus comprising a mobile support means having wheels, castors or rollers, which mobile support means supports or provides a mounting for a lifting device comprising a stack of inflatable bags for raising a seat or platform supp... | 09/23/1997 |
| 5669087 | Lacing wire zoned mattress A mattress spring core having a plurality of zones of differing firmnesses due to different characteristics of helical lacing connectors within the particular zones. The spring core has a plurality of identical coil springs arranged in side-by-side transv... | 09/23/1997 |
| 5669088 | Inflatable sleeping enclosure A sleeping bag enclosure (10, 10', 100, 200, 200') is provided which includes an envelope (20, 20', 120, 220, 220') extending longitudinally from a closed end (26, 126, 226) to an open end (28, 128, 228). The sleeping bag enclosure (10, 10', 100, 200, 200... | 09/23/1997 |
| 5669089 | Pleated work mat with integral headrest A cardboard work mat has a pleated configuration, wherein the mat is folded in pleats for storage, and an unfolded configuration, wherein the mat defines a surface area sufficiently large for supporting a mechanic beneath a vehicle. A headrest is formed o... | 09/23/1997 |
| 5669090 | Rehabilitation bed transformable to multiple positions for accommodating an obese person A rehabilitation bed for accommodating an obese person includes a main frame with separate forward and rearward frame structures connected together end-to-end and constituting mirror images of one another, forward and rearward deck structures for supporti... | 09/23/1997 |
| 5669091 | Structure of water bed A water bed which includes a soft frame; a peripheral air bag mounted within the soft frame; a water bag mounted within the soft frame and surrounded by the peripheral air bag, the water bag comprising three pairs of opposing plastic lining walls sealed t... | 09/23/1997 |
| 5669092 | Air mattress structure A water-tight and heat-insulating air mattress structure having an air valve and a body made up of upper and lower layers, first and second LLDPE layers, first and second aluminum foil layers, and a nylon layer sandwiched there-between. The upper layer is... | 09/23/1997 |
| 5669093 | Pocketed coil spring assembly A pocketed coil spring assembly comprising a plurality of transversely extending integrally connected fabric blocks. Each block is defined between two sheets of fabric by transversely extending lines of attachment of the sheets to each other. Successive l... | 09/23/1997 |
| 5669094 | Mattress with visco-elastic, temperature sensitive top layer A mattress comprises a top layer of visco-elastic polyurethane foam having a low rebound property and which is temperature sensitive and having a thickness of approximately 1/2 to 11/2 inches; a second layer of latex foam having vertical bores and a thick... | 09/23/1997 |
| 5669095 | Adaptive water level controller for washing machine An energy efficient washing machine includes a control system that provides a cleansing fluid level that is optimized for effective cleaning of the soiled articles and includes a closed loop adaptive water level controller that controls the addition of wa... | 09/23/1997 |
| 5669096 | Ball cleaning system A ball cleaning system utilizes negative and positive pressures to urge ball travel to and from the ball washing compartment. The system described herein is particularly useful for "dry" pool balls which must be frequently moved and cleaned for sanitation... | 09/23/1997 |
| 5669097 | Straddle-type tooth brushing device The elongated handle of the device has L-shaped first and second arms thereon which project in a horizontal plane from the distal end thereof, and the laterals of which depend from the main portions thereof. Interposed in a slot between the first and seco... | 09/23/1997 |
| 5669098 | Floor cleaning machine with an additional fluid nozzle with connector and suction by-pass A floor cleaning machine having an additional nozzle which is slidably insertable with respect to the machine's dirty liquid suction duct to thereby by-pass the dirty liquid suction duct to provide suction to a suction conduit associated with the addition... | 09/23/1997 |
| 5669099 | System for use in clearing clogged drains The present invention relates to a system for using compressed air to dislodge a clog from a drain. The system includes a main housing defined by a handle component and a minor housing component. The handle component includes a rod and piston for use in d... | 09/23/1997 |
| 5669100 | Castor locking device with freely pivotable curved tongue engagement A device for arresting the swivelling movement of a castor. The device (2) is particularly useful for use on a shopping trolley (1). The device comprises support means (1) secured to the base of the trolley, and engagement means (11) adapted to pivot betw... | 09/23/1997 |
| 5669101 | Control handle for cutting machine An elongated operating shaft supporting a tool at one end, a drive motor at its other end, and transmission means extending through said shaft to drive said tool is provided with a control handle for adjusting the holding and guiding the position and orie... | 09/23/1997 |
| 5669102 | Disposable cover for contoured surgical light handle A disposable sterile cover for a contoured handle of a surgical lighting fixture, which is formed from a thin-walled flexible material and shaped to match the configuration of the contoured handle. The sterile disposable cover is fitted around the contour... | 09/23/1997 |
| 5669103 | Integrated handle for telescoping tubes An integrated handle for telescoping tubes includes a handle assembly, at least one ball housing assembly, at least one connecting rod, and at least one set of telescoping tubes. The handle assembly comprises a handle, a cover, a button, and at least one ... | 09/23/1997 |
| 5669104 | Composite knob with an insertable position indicator A composite knob having a core formed of a hard plastic material and an outer covering of a softer plastic material. The core includes a front wall with an integral bent around skirt, a hub and an axially rearwardly extending stanchion. The softer plastic... | 09/23/1997 |
| 5669105 | Adjustable door hinge Door hinge for adjustably mounting a door in a corresponding door frame includes a first support element having a first attachment device for fixedly connecting the first support element to the door frame, and a second support element having a substantial... | 09/23/1997 |
| 5669106 | Hinge mechanism A hinge mechanism for separably and pivotably connecting a base with a cover which is integrally molded with the base and the cover. The base has a first hinge body molded therewith, with the first hinge body having a cavity defined a longitudinal pivot a... | 09/23/1997 |
| 5669107 | Friction detent apparatus for seat accessory A friction detent apparatus includes a resistance washer having a planar circular body with a central portion fixedly mounted to a pivot rod attached to a support structure, the body having a first arcuate friction contact surface spaced a first predeterm... | 09/23/1997 |
| 5669108 | Fastening unit for quick fastening of iron fittings, and iron fittings with such fastening unit A unit for fastening iron fittings (43) to furniture parts, comprises an expansion plug (11) which axially receives a pin (12) rotatable between an insertion position and an expansion position of the expansion plug. The pin has a radial protrusion (34) de... | 09/23/1997 |
| 5669109 | Method and apparatus for layering a fibrous web A method of layering a fibrous web in overlapping layers on a draw-off conveyor along a predetermined layering distance comprises the steps of sub-dividing the fibrous web into layer sections corresponding in length to the layering distance, sequentially ... | 09/23/1997 |
