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| Number | Title | Issue Date |
| 5685013 | Hand, wrist, and forearm protective device A protective device for mitigating the risks and hazards of fractures and injuries to the wrist and forearm that is intended to be utilized by individuals who participate in skating activities or other sports played on hard surfaces. The device has semi-r... | 11/11/1997 |
| 5685014 | Individual protective gear to guard an upper limb against mechanical risks A knitted individual protective gear such as, a glove, muff or mitt for example, to guard an upper limb against mechanical risks, particularly cutting and/or abrasion, is characterized in that, the yarn (2) of high physical resistance with which the individual... | 11/11/1997 |
| 5685015 | Multi-use hazardous duty garment A multi-use hazardous duty garment ensemble, such as a firefighting turnout garment, comprises an outer shell component and a removable inner liner component positioned within the outer shell component. The inner liner component is separable by the outer ... | 11/11/1997 |
| 5685016 | Three-cornered head covering A head covering made of a flexible material member wherein the flexible material member includes an inside surface, an outside surface and at least three corners. A first portion of the flexible material member is formed between the first corner and the s... | 11/11/1997 |
| 5685017 | Modular hat A modular hat including a headband shaped to fit about the circumference of an individual's head. The headband includes an inner-surface and an outer-surface, wherein headband connecting members are provided on the inner-surface of the headband for releas... | 11/11/1997 |
| 5685018 | Disposable perm rinsing cap A flexible protective transparent cap to be placed on the head of a user when receiving hair treatment. Holes are provided in the cap's housing to allow for the operator's use, to place the cap on the user and to discharge excess liquids. The discharge ou... | 11/11/1997 |
| 5685020 | Bicycle helmet with chin guard and easy-adjust strap system Protective headgear with adjustable strap system and chin guard includes a first strap secured at its opposite ends to opposite sides of the headgear and adapted to extend downwardly therefrom to beneath the jaw of a person wearing the headgear, and a sec... | 11/11/1997 |
| 5685021 | Protective headgear for wrestler A protective wrestling headgear is provided having a pair of ear guards. Each ear guard has a generally disk-like core having a peripheral edge portion, an interior surface and an exterior surface. Preferably, a pattern of a plurality vent openings is pro... | 11/11/1997 |
| 5685022 | Renewable eye protective goggle assembly A goggle assembly is disclosed having a stacked array of disposable sheet members releasably held in position thereon by a plurality of flexible clamping members. Each of the clamping members is formed of a section of split rubber tubing secured to a lens... | 11/11/1997 |
| 5685023 | Child commode seat A child commode seat is to be used in combination with a conventional toilet seat that is to decrease the dimension of the opening within the conventional toilet seat that is to be of a size to permit usage by children. The child commode seat comprises an... | 11/11/1997 |
| 5685024 | Mechanism for automatically changing closestool seat sanitary cover Disclosed is a mechanism for automatically changing closestool seat sanitary cover mainly includes a roll-up mechanism and a specially designed closestool seat. The roll-up mechanism includes a supply reel on which continuous sleeve-like sanitary cover is... | 11/11/1997 |
| 5685025 | Flush control system of a ballfloat toilet The ballfloat toilet flush control system includes a master flush handle, a discharge valve controlled by the master flush handle, a float slidably mounted to a float holder, an air tube connected between an air chamber of the discharge valve and an air p... | 11/11/1997 |
| 5685026 | Structure of toilet bowl A toilet structure having lower and upper water tanks, the latter being fixed on the former, a lower outlet on the bottom of the lower water tank for supplying water from the lower tank to a whirling water feed outlet in an associated nightstool, an upper... | 11/11/1997 |
| 5685027 | Siphonic flush valve for toilets A siphonic flush valve for a toilet having a toilet tank and toilet bowl. The valve includes a housing supportable in the toilet tank and defines a chamber, an upleg open to the chamber and a downleg open to the upleg. The chamber includes a manually actu... | 11/11/1997 |
| 5685028 | Bidet sprayer unit and apparatus for mounting There is provided a personal hygiene system comprising a means for conducting personal hygiene and a means for removably holding and mounting the personal hygiene device. The personal hygiene device comprises a nozzle having a removable spray tip at a fir... | 11/11/1997 |
| 5685029 | Potty training device A potty training device which comprises a potty toilet so constructed that it can be positioned upon a toilet seat on a bowl of a standard toilet. A potty seat is horizontally disposed on the potty toilet. A facility in the potty toilet is for illuminatin... | 11/11/1997 |
| 5685030 | Lift for enabling a person in a wheelchair into and out of a pool or body of water A powered lift for facilitating the entry and exit of a person in a wheelchair 10 from the wheelchair and into a pool 2 and out of the pool back into the wheelchair including a platform support 19 secured to the pool deck to provide front sections 21 and ... | 11/11/1997 |
| 5685031 | Three-piece portable spa cover A portable spa cover having three rigidly molded, interlocking pieces including two mirror image end pieces and a center piece and designed to conform with the contour of the rim of a spa. Each cover piece has an undersurface and outer surface with a plur... | 11/11/1997 |
| 5685032 | Portable spa with integral bottom pan, interchangeable side skirt, and interlocking cover A portable spa including a cover having two rigidly molded, interlocking halves, designed to conform with the contour of the rim of the spa. The rim includes a vertical extension which interfits with an extrusion used to attach an interchangeable decorati... | 11/11/1997 |
| 5685033 | Lavin lift strap A invention is directed to a method and apparatus for lifing a bedridden person from a bed. The method involves securing a strap to each leg of the person while the person is lying down in a bed; securing each strap to a lift bar of a lifting device; rais... | 11/11/1997 |
| 5685034 | Hospital bed with integrated toilet facility A hospital bed includes a frame assembly having a two-part mattress support comprised of a head mattress support and a foot mattress support, with the head mattress support including a head portion and a horizontal ramp articulated to one another, and wit... | 11/11/1997 |
| 5685035 | High/low mechanism for a bed An adjustable bed includes a mattress frame having pivotally interconnected sections, a main or base frame supporting the matress frame and telescoping leg assemblies. A first motor drive actuator is supported on the main frame. The first actuator engages... | 11/11/1997 |
| 5685036 | Alternating pressure mattress system and method In one preferred embodiment, an alternating pressure mattress system, including: a mattress including a plurality of narrow, parallel, closely-spaced, horizontally adjacent air sacks, every other one of the air sacks forming a first group of air sacks bei... | 11/11/1997 |
| 5685037 | Tool for tying fishing line A fishing tool equipped with a number of useful features including a fish hook sneller. The tool comprises a support body with a hook holding mechanism provided at one end of this body adapted to engage a section of a hook. A line holder has first and sec... | 11/11/1997 |
| 5685038 | Out-of-balance control for washing machine An acceleration sensitive switch for use in detecting an out-of-balance condition on a residential washing machine, or the like, uses a pendulum activated switch wherein the pendulum is biased against an energy absorbing stop by a predetermined threshold ... | 11/11/1997 |
| 5685039 | Cleaning apparatus A cleaning apparatus includes a spin chuck for holding and rotating a wafer, a brush for rubbing the surface of the wafer, and an arm for supporting the brush. A support is coupled to the arm through a linear guide. The arm and the support moves together ... | 11/11/1997 |
| 5685040 | Apparatus for cleaning and drying hard disk substrates An apparatus for cleaning and then drying batches of hard disk substrates includes a substrate cleaning station and a substrate drying station. The substrate cleaning station includes a first index table supporting thereon at least three circumferentially... | 11/11/1997 |
| 5685041 | Pipe pig with abrasive exterior A method of making a rotationally symmetric pipe pig in which porous abrasive material is adhered to the periphery of the pipe pig. A liquid applied surface layer of the pig body forms an adhesive for the porous abrasive material, which is cured after the... | 11/11/1997 |
| 5685042 | Floor pad A pad mountable either on an end or side portion of a drive shaft of a floor working machine with at least one stratum of a porous, non-woven, air-layered fibrous material secured together with an adhesive binder. The stratum having a first opening for re... | 11/11/1997 |
| 5685043 | Removal of particulates from cylindrical members A system in which a contact cleaning cylinder is brought into moving synchronous contact with the surface of a cylindrical member to be cleaned to clean the surface.... | 11/11/1997 |
| 5685044 | Quick release for a vacuum cleaner powerhead A quick release for a vacuum cleaner having a nozzle and a wand for providing suction to the nozzle comprises a tubular connector to be received by the nozzle. A resilient latch on the wand is received in an opening in the tubular connector to secure rele... | 11/11/1997 |
| 5685045 | Intumescent material in a continuous pinless hinge Intumescent material in a continuous pinless hinge is provided. The intumescent material swells at a predetermined temperature triggering point and surrounds the hinge bearings. The intumescent material absorbs heat before it is transferred to the bearing... | 11/11/1997 |
| 5685046 | Motor vehicle double pivot hinge A double pivot hinge for rotatably mounting a door to a vehicle body for sequential movement between closed, mid open, and full open positions in an uninterrupted manner. The hinge assembly includes a U-shaped link having a bight portion joining first and... | 11/11/1997 |
| 5685047 | Apparatus for attaching working elements An apparatus for precisely orienting working elements, such as carding elements, to a rotating fiber-opening roller, such as a licker-in, with regard to both distancing and centering without necessitating complex adjustment mechanisms. The working element... | 11/11/1997 |
| 5685048 | Merchandise pairing tie A tie for use in pairing together two objects. The tie comprises a head having an elongated channel extending therethrough, a locking tang within the head, and a strap extending from the head. The strap is approximately 30 cm in length and is formed in a ... | 11/11/1997 |
| 5685049 | Alloy button for jeans An alloy button including a socket member, and a stud for fastening to the socket member to secure it to the cotton fabric of a piece of garment, the socket member having a cylindrical socket body, an axial mounting hole defined within the socket body, a ... | 11/11/1997 |
| 5685050 | Hook structure for molded surface fastener In a molded surface fastener composed of male and female members, each of hook-shape engaging elements of the male member comprises a stem standing substantially perpendicularly from a flat plate-like base, a hook-shape head extending forwardly from a par... | 11/11/1997 |
| 5685051 | Method and apparatus for aligning battery lugs Apparatus and method to prepare battery plate lugs for use with automated machines for cast on operations. The apparatus comprises an anvil having top and opposite side walls for receiving a battery cell including a plurality of plates with lugs attached ... | 11/11/1997 |
| 5685052 | Graphitic packing removal tool Graphitic packing removal tools for removal of the seal rings in one piece. he packing removal tool has a cylindrical base ring the same size as the packing ring with a surface finish, perforations, knurling or threads for adhesion to the seal ring. Elonga... | 11/11/1997 |
| 5685053 | Delabeling method A method of removing labels utilizing an associated delabeling apparatus has a spaced pair of label removal stations for alternatively receiving inline objects from a supply conveyor. Each station includes a carrier carrying a set of spaced fluid jet cutt... | 11/11/1997 |
