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| Number | Title | Issue Date |
| 5706519 | Waterproof sports glove A waterproof sports glove comprises a pair of superposed flexible pieces of substantially water-impervious material connected and sealed together along the marginal edge portions thereof to define a glove body having an open lower section configured to re... | 01/13/1998 |
| 5706520 | Hand puncture protector A hand puncture protector (10) including a pivoting shell which covers susceptible areas on the back and sides of the wearer's thumb (53), index finger (52) and thenar web space to reduce the risk of injury or infection from accidental punctures from need... | 01/13/1998 |
| 5706521 | Sports glove An improved glove for use by persons engaged in sports and work activities the glove having a pair of first pads attached to a back portion, the first pads having surfaces of a first character, and a removable cushion made of an absorbent cloth and having... | 01/13/1998 |
| 5706522 | Siliconized leather glove A new Siliconized Leather Glove for offering an improved work glove that is light weight and flexible while having a superior grip as well as good insulation, water-resistant, and chemical-resistant properties. A work glove formed of heavy weight canvas a... | 01/13/1998 |
| 5706523 | Lower body garment apparatus A lower body garment apparatus for a patient, which protects a lower region of the patient while facilitating dress, undress and accessibility to the lower region of said patient, with minimal movement and reorientation of said patient, to, in turn, minim... | 01/13/1998 |
| 5706524 | Disposable undergarment waistband and method of forming same A disposable undergarment waistband and method of forming a waistband are provided which preferably include providing a first elongate layer of non-woven material having a first predetermined width and upper and lower surfaces. A plurality of elongate ela... | 01/13/1998 |
| 5706525 | Toilet seat A toilet seat adapted to be fixed to a toilet bowl the seat accommodating a conduit adapted to be connected to a water supply, the conduit being connected to an outlet nozzle which is supported from an arm supported from the seat such that the nozzle is t... | 01/13/1998 |
| 5706526 | Swimming goggles A pair of swimming goggles includes a main frame body with two slots respectively defined in two sides thereof, two elastic straps, and two buckles. Each elastic strap includes a first end, a second end, and a mediate section, each elastic strap being wou... | 01/13/1998 |
| 5706527 | Goggles having greater pivotal adjustability Goggles allowing their eyecups and nasal belt to be adaptable to vertical movements and providing an increased degree of fitting freedom onto wearer's face are provided including a pair of right and left eyecups, a nasal belt interconnecting respective op... | 01/13/1998 |
| 5706528 | Toilet plunger splash prevention A system for containing the splashing produced when using a toilet plunger to unclog a flush toilet is comprised of a substantially flat stiff splash plate that covers the upper opening of a toilet bowl when the plate is rested on the toilet bowl rim. The... | 01/13/1998 |
| 5706529 | Water closet A water closet having a trap drainage exit in a wall above a floor, in which at the time of flushing, a vent space is partitioned in a wall-like manner by water falling from a weir. A rise in the water level of a sump portion of the trap results, and air ... | 01/13/1998 |
| 5706530 | Skimmer seal for swimming pool An improved seal for insertion into a skimmer of a swimming pool that attaches to an intake pipe of the pool filtration equipment and extends into the walled region of the skimmer to provide a compressible body absorbing the expansion of ice during freeze... | 01/13/1998 |
| 5706531 | Umbrella frame for pool cover An umbrella pool cover frame has a center post, e.g., PVC pipe, that rests on a base disk on the floor of the pool. An adjustable center support is positioned partway up the center post and held in place, e.g., with a pin. A top support disk is fitted to ... | 01/13/1998 |
| 5706532 | Multiple compartment sleeping bag with indicia A sleeping bag having multiple sleeping compartments and including a first layer, a second layer, and a third layer. A first zipper is used to removably join the first layer to the second layer, defining a first sleeping compartment. A second zipper is us... | 01/13/1998 |
| 5706533 | Quadrantal crib with canopy and sliding gate A foldable quadrantal corner baby crib including five wheeled posts, a crib floor and top interconnecting frame pieces. The quadrantal crib has the versatility to be placed in a corner of the baby room and is safe in use. Another attribute is the facility... | 01/13/1998 |
| 5706534 | Protective bumper pad A protective bumper pad for an infant crib. The bumper pad includes an elongated flexible generally flat member having a length generally equal to the interior perimeter of the crib just above the crib mattress and formed of substantially coextensive padd... | 01/13/1998 |
| 5706535 | Bedding articles with pockets containing deodorizer elements A bedding element having a mat body (1) made of cloth, to provide an excellent deodorizing and hygroscopic effect and a long-lasting refreshing sensation, has several deodorizer-containing pockets (2) provided on one side of the mat body, with deodorizer ... | 01/13/1998 |
| 5706536 | Latch mechanism for articulated beds and the like A simple, inexpensive ratchet type latch mechanism for maintaining a movable portion of an articulated structure in an elevated position relative to a stationary portion of the structure on which the movable portion is pivotably mounted. The latch mechani... | 01/13/1998 |
| 5706538 | Composite band for use in a footwear forming machine A composite band for use in a lasting machine to wipe a portion of the margin of a footwear assembly onto the insole of the assembly that typically includes a last, a shoe upper on the last and an insole at the last bottom. The band includes an elastic (e... | 01/13/1998 |
| 5706539 | Water tank cleaning machine The invention relates to a water tank cleaning machine used in cleaning operation of water tank such as aquarium, swimming pool and bathtub, characterized by rotating a suction impeller pivoted on a second suction chamber by rotating device, sucking stora... | 01/13/1998 |
| 5706540 | Automatic cleaners for sweeping and cleaning swimming pools An automatic pool cleaner including a body, an elongated member connected to the body, the elongated member having two fluid flow paths, a valve mounted for alternately directing the flow of fluid between the fluid flow paths, the upper ends of the two fl... | 01/13/1998 |
| 5706541 | Watertight friction fit battery cap with cam removal A hand held tool having a housing, a motor, a removable battery, a tool attachment connected to the motor, and a battery cap connected to the housing. The battery cap is frictionally connected to a ledge of the housing at the entrance to a battery receivi... | 01/13/1998 |
| 5706542 | Electrically driven toothbrush An electrically driven toothbrush that includes a switch lever engaged with a hole for switching a motor on and off, the hole being defined through an end wall of a dry cell cap. The switch lever includes a manipulation control portion, a revolving shaft ... | 01/13/1998 |
| 5706543 | Pencil eraser cleaner The present invention relates to removing the graphite that accumulates on the rubber eraser attached at the end of a common pencil. The pencil eraser cleaner is provided with a connecting hole to mount on the eraser end of a pencil with means to be held ... | 01/13/1998 |
| 5706544 | Mopheads A mophead comprises a bundle of flexible strands which are gathered and held together at the center and which are connected together at positions spaced from but adjacent to each of their two ends. Each edge portion of each mop half is connected to an adj... | 01/13/1998 |
| 5706545 | Multi-positionable toothbrush A multi-positionable toothbrush comprising a brush array member shiftably supported on the forward end of a hollow handle member within which is housed a toothed element adapted to change its position in accordance with the tooth setting in reference to a... | 01/13/1998 |
| 5706546 | Tool for scooping and scraping material from containers A hand tool for scooping semi-viscous, viscous, and dry materials out of containers. Blade members are provided on the tool for scraping materials from the interior walls and bottom sections of various shaped and sized containers. The handle of the tool h... | 01/13/1998 |
| 5706547 | Wiper device for vehicle A wiper device for a vehicle includes a pair of left and right pivot brackets. The pivot brackets are pivotably attached to a vehicle body through a pair of left and right elastic members at left and right mounting points, respectively. The wiper device h... | 01/13/1998 |
| 5706548 | Pressure washer A pressure washer sprays a pressurized liquid into a groove of a pavement, floor or similar surface to remove dirt and debris from the groove. The dirt and debris dissolves and/or becomes suspended in the liquid and is then removed from the pressure washe... | 01/13/1998 |
| 5706549 | Rotary disc floor cleaning apparatus A rotary disc floor apparatus (A) is disclosed for cleaning surfaces of floors or the like. The apparatus (A) includes a rotary block (30) having bristles (40) for scrubbing a floor surface with cleaning solution. The apparatus (A) further includes a wipe... | 01/13/1998 |
| 5706550 | Floor brush nozzle assembly A floor brush nozzle assembly for a vacuum cleaner is disclosed. The floor brush nozzle assembly includes an elongated generally rectangular shaped nozzle housing including a connecting passageway for association with the vacuum cleaner. A U-shaped channe... | 01/13/1998 |
| 5706551 | Door closers and dampers primarily for door closers A door closer for hingedly mounted doors comprises an actuator adapted for fitting within the thickness of a door and an anchor member adapted for fitting in a door frame such that when installed the closer acts to draw the door into a position of closure... | 01/13/1998 |
| 5706552 | Apparatus for preventing a motor rolling door from falling An apparatus for preventing a motor rolling door from falling includes a wedge shaped sliding plate located at one side of a driven sprocket, which is biased away from the driven sprocket by means of two actuating rods forced by two springs. Two rollers a... | 01/13/1998 |
| 5706553 | Multiple grip-position ergonomic tool handle A multi-grip tool has an elongated, preferably ribbon shaped handle, having multiple bends separated by grip portions. An operating part, such as a burnishing, pushing, scraping or other tool, is connected to one end of the handle. With the multiple bends... | 01/13/1998 |
| 5706554 | Handle fitting, which can be inserted into an opening in a door, particularly a motor-vehicle door A handle fitting (1) with displaceable actuating handle (10) which fitting can be inserted into an opening in a door (2), particularly the door of a motor vehicle, and fastened by means of a holding member (15). In order to fix the handle fitting in posit... | 01/13/1998 |
| 5706555 | Articulation arrangement for detachably connecting two wall parts An articulation arrangement for detachably connecting two wall parts of a container, each of the wall parts having a surface and an underside, one of the wall parts having a side face extending between the surface and the underside, and the other wall par... | 01/13/1998 |
| 5706556 | Pinless sheet-metal hinge with maintenance free bearing for motor vehicle doors The invention is based on a pinless sheet-metal hinge with maintenance-free bearing for motor vehicle doors, comprising two hinge halves, each securable via hinge tabs to one of the two parts of the door arrangement and meshing with one another with their... | 01/13/1998 |
| 5706557 | Spring band hose clamp A clamp for hoses, pipes and the like which is intended to prevent leakage due to expansion of the clamp by increased internal pressures. The clamp has a clamping band with two ends. When the clamp is installed and in a generally unstressed condition, a p... | 01/13/1998 |
| 5706558 | Hose clamp A hose clamp having an elastically flexible clamp band, which is made of metal. A clamping head joins the ends of the clamp band. The clamp band has a slit that extends in the circumferential direction. The slit divides the band into a first edge section ... | 01/13/1998 |
| 5706559 | Leaf spring tip insert A vehicular leaf spring plate tip liner insert is provided, having a variety of configurations (50, 100, 150, 200, 250), of which one preferred embodiment is referenced by numeral (50). Insert (50) has a pad portion (3) adapted to provide a pad between ad... | 01/13/1998 |
