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Patent No. 6293874

User-operated amusement apparatus for kicking the user's buttocks

An apparatus including a user-operated and controlled apparatus for self-infliction of repetitive blows to the user's buttocks by a plurality of elongated arms bearing flexible extensions that rotate under the user's control.

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Patents Published on 11/18/1997


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5687420Device for affixing sunshades to a cap
A device for affixing sunshades to a cap includes a pair of sunshades fixed to an upper rib with exposed left and right side portions, left and right side anchor members which are affixed to the brim of the cap and have respective clip elements that clip ...
11/18/1997
5687421Baseball mitt and glove protecting covers, and baseball mitt and glove with protective covers
Herein disclosed is a baseball mitt or glove which can be used in play for a long time after it has been seasoned. For this long use, the baseball mitt or glove is protected by a protective cover which has a sheet cover body sized to protect the whole or ...
11/18/1997
5687422Knee pads for sports use
A knee guard (10) is a substantially elongated rectangular foam member (14) that has a protuberance disposed thereon. That protuberance is formed as a matter of convenience into a V-shape (16). Knee guard (10) has an elongated flexible sheet foldable acro...
11/18/1997
5687423Ventilated, flexible jacket having a means for interconnecting the cape and body portions
A jacket or coat having a cape with sleeves with a portion extending down over a user's chest. A body portion covers the trunk and a portion of the chest. An attachment element is connected between the body portion and the cape....
11/18/1997
5687424Hand covering having anatomically shaped finger tip
An improved hand covering is provided of the type having an index finger stall, a thumb stall, a dorsal portion and a palm portion. The hand covering is provided with at least one index finger covering having an upper portion, an arching transition sectio...
11/18/1997
5687425Cap strap cushion and method of use thereof
A cap strap cushion is attachable to one or more adjustable straps of a baseball-style cap. The cushion includes a tubular member having a first open end and a second open end, each of the open ends defining an inseparable edge. An interior channel extend...
11/18/1997
5687426Bicycle helmet
A bicycle helmet including a pair of spaced synthetic plastic shells and contains an opening having an annular wall surface connecting the shells, the annular wall being successively axially convergent and divergent, thereby to reinforce the helmet, and t...
11/18/1997
5687427Integral safety helmet for motorcyclists, motorists, sports drivers including an improved visor
An integral type of safety helmet for motor-cyclist, motorists, sports drivers, including an improved visor has a hollow cap body including, on the front side, a window arrangement. At the window a visor is arranged, the visor being connected to a support...
11/18/1997
5687428Goggles
The present invention relates to goggles for use in swimming, skiing, motorcycling and other activities. The goggles comprise a pair of right and left eyecups, a connecting member interconnecting opposing inner ends of the eyecups, and an elastic band hav...
11/18/1997
5687429Urinal
A urinal for women having an elongated inlet member to be inserted between the labia majora of the woman. The inlet member comprises an inlet opening with a periphery which forms a complete or partial seal around the female urethral orifice during use. Th...
11/18/1997
5687430Perfumed urine collection vessel for men and women
A commode for men and women including a waste collection vessel having an opening shaped to conform to a user's body for receiving waste discharge. A perfumed sheet and vinyl bag are disposed within said vessel. An annular packing ring has a diameter to b...
11/18/1997
5687431Toilet transfer bench
A toilet transfer bench has a platform that is attached with hinges to the wall behind an existing toilet. The platform can be folded down over existing toilets to facilitate their use by persons in wheelchairs or by persons with limited mobility. The pla...
11/18/1997
5687432Portable frame comprised of interlocking flexible ribs
A lightweight frame capable of being hand-assembled and particularly adapted for supporting a cover sheet over a pool or spa, or for providing a temporary shelter. The frame includes at least one central hub having a plurality of ribs extending from the h...
11/18/1997
5687433Child bath seat
A bath seat usable in a tub for infants and small children includes a seat portion with a curved back support mounted thereto. The base includes at least one deformable tub gripping element for removably affixing the seat to a bath tub. The seat includes ...
11/18/1997
5687434Portable stand-alone sink unit
A portable wash station, comprising an outer water tank, a flexible inner water tank secured within the outer tank, and a sink basin affixed atop the outer tank including at least one sink, one water faucet for dispensing water from the outer tank and one...
11/18/1997
5687435Space saver platform hiding bed and storage
A space saver platform hiding bed assembly comprises a plurality of sidewall support members (20) (22) (24) and (26) of rigid material which can support weight. Such members are supported by a floor (F) in spaced angled relation with one another extending...
11/18/1997
5687436Wheelchair seating cushion having adjustable top contour shape
Seating cushion assembly (10) for use with a wheelchair having a seat base (20). A flexible foam cushion (30) is mounted on base (20) with at least one insert member (40) removably positioned at a support location (33) between the foam cushion (30) and th...
11/18/1997
5687437Modular high-low adjustable bed bases retrofitted within the volumes of, and cooperatively operative with, diverse existing contour-adjustable beds so as to create high-low adjustable contour-adjustable beds
Various high-low bases including (i) a frame, and (ii) various lift mechanisms for supporting and for variably elevating the frame above a floor, fit completely under, and within the pedestal base, of a conventional contour bed. In one embodiment a motori...
11/18/1997
5687438Alternating low air loss pressure overlay for patient bedside chair and mobile wheel chair
A pneumatic device for therapeutic treatment of the skin and skin pressure areas of immobile patients seated in a chair, or a mobile wheel chair, which provides for alternating low air loss pressure sacs that are in contact with the seated patient that in...
11/18/1997
5687439Border stabilizing member and innerspring assembly using same
An elongate member of resilient material for use in the innerspring of a mattress, cushion or the like, is inserted between adjacent springs rows with its major cross-sectional axis extending perpendicular to the support surface. The cross-section of the ...
11/18/1997
5687440Washing method capable of preventing the formation of suds in a washing machine
Disclosed is a washing method which can eliminate suds or foam created in the course of washing by a washing machine and can effectively prevent the creation of foam, thereby improving the washing efficiency of the washing machine. In the washing method, ...
11/18/1997
5687441Footwear's insole and a process for its manufacture
The present invention relates to a footwear insole with an integral sock lining embedded therein; and to a method of making a sample comprising: preparing a board of a material selected from the group of porous and foamed cross-linked synthetic polymers; ...
11/18/1997
5687442Random orbital power cleaner
This invention is a new water-powered random orbital power cleaner in which the orbital head rotates in a completely random orbit on which it spins. In addition, this invention involves a foam or bristled shroud which fits around the plastic shell of this...
11/18/1997
5687443Motorized janitorial cart with accessories
A janitorial cart is small, and narrow enough for use indoors, and will pass through conventional-width doorways. The cart is electrically powered, and the batteries are mounted very low so the lower center of gravity will stabilize the cart. The steering...
11/18/1997
5687444Device for cleaning paint brushes or the like
A device for cleaning paint brushes or the like comprises a container (1) for a cleaning fluid and a plurality of wiping elements (2) projecting upwardly substantially from the bottom of the container. Each wiping element of at least a part of the wiping ...
11/18/1997
5687445Lens wipe
A device for the removal of wetness from eyewear while simultaneously applying an anti-fogging agent. A treated piece of soft, durable material such as chamois or other like material is cut to a usable size shape, although not necessarily the same size an...
11/18/1997
5687446Bristled article
The present invention relates to an improved bristled article and more particularly to an improved toothbrush which has a tuft cavity with a cross-sectional area that decreases such that the tuft cavity is broadest at the open top end and becomes narrower...
11/18/1997
5687447Stiff handled back scrubber device
The present invention provides a washing device with a stiff, elongated handle and a scrubbing element disposed at one end of the handle. Two adjacent openings extend through one end of the handle and opposed portions of the scrubbing element are disposed...
11/18/1997
5687448Adjustable cement finishing tool
An adjustable cement finishing tool including a generally planar float; a rigid mounting bracket coupled to an upper extent of the float; a swiveling member pivotally coupled to the mounting bracket; and a generally elongated arm with a central axis coupl...
11/18/1997
5687449Soot blower unit
A soot blower unit with an axially moved soot blower for the cleaning of heating surfaces of a heat exchanger (1) consists of a lance tube (4) and of a travel carrier (11), which is provided with a track rail (9) and fastened at the wall (2) of the heat e...
11/18/1997
5687450Machine, such as a vacuum cleaner, which exhausts a clean gas, which machine has a protective bumper
On floor cleaning machines, and on vacuum cleaners in particular, there is a protective bumper to provide protection for the machine against impacts and to protect furniture and other objects. The bumper extends along at least a portion of a side wall in ...
11/18/1997
5687451Revolving door device
An automatic revolving door drive is described, with a hydraulic piston-cylinder unit with a closing spring and an opener motor, consisting of an electric motor and hydraulic pump. It is a so-called servo closer, with which the door is opened with motor s...
11/18/1997
5687452Hydraulic snubber for aircraft
A snubber is disclosed for use on an airplane translating door hinge arm (13) comprising a hydraulic device (41) and a flow regulation system (40). The hinge arm (13) includes sprockets (25, 27) placed at the ends (15, 17) of the hinge arm (13). Roller ch...
11/18/1997
5687453Grounding washer and arrangements for conductive hinge joints
Radio noise in an automotive vehicle is suppressed by grounding the hood of the automotive vehicle with a conductive washer. The conductive washer is concave and is disposed around a rivet used to pivot a hood hinge component to a body hinge component. Wh...
11/18/1997
5687454Coiler can transport system between two drawing frames
A drawing frame system includes first and second drawing frames, wherein the second drawing frame utilizes the sliver produced by the first drawing frame. A can filling device is situated at the output of the first drawing frame for charging consecutively...
11/18/1997
5687455Releasable circular fastener
A circular loop type fastener is disclosed. It has a body made of a long flexible material that has teeth either on the top or along the sides. A buckle is located at one end. The buckle is parallel to the body of the fastener. The buckle contains channel...
11/18/1997
5687456Tying device
A tying device, including a binding strip, which has a plurality of blocking incisions on one side arranged along the longitudinal direction, and a lock head with a lead opening, having two locking plates extending from opposite inner walls into the inter...
11/18/1997
5687457Clamping band
A clamping band has a metallic band section with a first end, formed into a Y-shaped fork having a pair of fork pieces. A pair of concave sections are formed in each side edge of the band section. and are capable of accommodating the fork pieces. A clampi...
11/18/1997
5687458Clip for releasably attaching articles together
A clip for releasably maintaining articles clipped together has a resilient narrow tether headed at opposite ends with a first resilient clip connected at a rearward end on the headed portion at one end of the tether and a second resilient clip connected ...
11/18/1997
5687459Label against shoplifting of garments
A device for temporary attachment to goods having a flexible material for the protection thereof against theft. The device includes a side with a recess formed therein, the recess having a given shape. The recess is bounded laterally by undercut side wall...
11/18/1997
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