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Patent No. 5970981

Mouthguard made at least partially from an edible candy

A mouthguard includes a U-shaped upper bite plate which removably fits over upper teeth of a person, with the entire upper bite plate being made from a soft, deformable and edible gummi candy.

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Patents Published on 07/07/1998


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5774889Protective hand covering
A protective hand covering for adhering to the user's hand. Pressure-sensitive adhesive is applied to the back surface of a sheet of thin flexible film, which is shaped to cover a protected area of the user's hand. The pressure-sensitive adhesive provides...
07/07/1998
5774890Personal sanitary barrier device
Personal sanitary thigh wraps provide protection from transmission of fluid-borne germs by preventing contact between a toilet seat and the user's bare skin. A thigh wrap is placed around the circumference of each thigh, and the overlapping edges of the w...
07/07/1998
5774891Body garment including an outer protecting portion and an inner breathable portion
A body garment for outdoor use by cyclists and others constructed of a breathable material such as nylon having abrasion resistance, high tear strength and a denier over 500. The garment has a removable liner constructed of material which is breathable/wi...
07/07/1998
5774892Convertible clothing
The present invention relates to clothing, specifically trousers and a shirt, both of which may be converted to shorts or a short sleeve shirt, respectively, using removably attached lower leg and lower sleeve portions. The attachment means are placed on ...
07/07/1998
5774893Simulated necktie knot and necktie combination
A necktie assembly incorporates a simulated necktie knot and a neckband that allows a fabric necktie tail portion to be added without making a conventional knot. The neckband may be elastic and may be opened, closed, and adjusted in a number of ways. The ...
07/07/1998
5774894Thermal mitten for golfers
A thermal mitten includes a first end portion containing an opening through which the user introduces his hand into a chamber contained within the mitten, the second end portion of the mitten containing a pocket for receiving a warming device to warm the ...
07/07/1998
5774895Sports glove with anti-slip lining
A sports glove (2) having an inner surface, an outer surface, and an anti-slip member (6) attached to the inner surface of the glove (2), the anti-slip member (6) being such that it is a foamed polyvinyl chloride anti-slip member having a first side which...
07/07/1998
5774896Goalkeeper's glove with improved finger fit
A goalkeeper's glove having upper and inner portions each with a hand region, four front finger regions, and a wrist region, separation areas provided between adjacent finger regions of the upper and inner portions, and elongate side strips and elongate l...
07/07/1998
5774897Goalkeeper's glove with improved fingertip caps
A goalkeeper's glove, including inner and upper portions having respectively four inner and upper finger regions and inner and upper hand regions, each upper finger region being connected with a respective inner finger region along their lateral edges, wi...
07/07/1998
5774898Athletic footwear for soft terrain
The disclose invention is of a foot protective covering designed for beach and water wear which embodies three portions: a permeable elastic portion on the top of the foot; an insulative portion on the bottom of the foot from the heel to the base of the t...
07/07/1998
5774899Suspenders
A suspender, with a collar section adapted to conform to the lower back of the neck of a person, has two side portions connected to the collar section, each side portion having attachment means at the end thereof for securing the suspender to opposite sid...
07/07/1998
5774900Industrial safety helmet
An industrial safety helmet comprises a shell of a semioval shape, a crad and a chin strap. The shell has one or more flexures capable of strengthening the shell and of promoting air circulation of the shell. The flexures are provided respectively at the...
07/07/1998
5774901Sport helmet retention apparatus
A sport helmet is disclosed having an inverted, generally Y-shaped, flexible back strap member spanning between a rear portion of the helmet and the helmet's chin straps to fully embrace the occipital region of the wearer's head for better helmet stabilit...
07/07/1998
5774902Protection suit
A special-purpose suit is provided, in particular for pilots or vehicle drivers or other individuals whose bodies need to be protected, having an outer protective layer which protects against undesirable external influences, a moisture-permeable and/or va...
07/07/1998
5774903Device for dispensing a chemical composition into a toilet tank
A passive dispensing device for use in dosing a toilet bowl with water treatment material including a housing forming a chamber which is adapted to hold water treatment material. A reservoir is provided within the housing for holding water containing the ...
07/07/1998
5774904Automatic toilet seat cover closing device
A device for automatically closing a toilet bowl cover upon flushing of the toilet has an elongated housing with a water outlet port formed therethrough and a water inlet port connectable to a source of water. The forward end has a central aperture for pa...
07/07/1998
5774905Deodorant holding device for a plumbing fixture
A deodorant holding device for a plumbing fixture. The device is comprised generally of a base, having an upper and a bottom surface, and a deodorant receiving cavity. The base has a plurality of upwardly extending pin members positioned on its upper surf...
07/07/1998
5774906Wave pool curbing system
A foam-like panel which may be removably attached to a pool deck in a manner to provide a planar reflecting surface positioned parallel with the pool wall at a height greater than the upper most portion of the pool wall....
07/07/1998
5774907Shower wall back scrubber and massager
A shower wall back scrubber and massager that is replaceably attachable to a wall of a shower and fluidly connectable to a head of the shower so as to clean and massage a showerer with a back that comes in contact therewith. The massager includes a pad, a...
07/07/1998
5774908Outdoor shower and accessory holder
Outdoor shower and accessory holder of flexible plastic construction with a chamber for holding water to be heated by solar energy, and a plurality of pockets for holding accessory items for use by a bather....
07/07/1998
5774909Foot bath
The invention proposes a foot bath for applying a treatment liquid to feet and which facilitates the use of a smaller quality of treatment liquid. The foot bath comprises a deformable liquid collection surface (22) bounded by a rim to retain the liquid th...
07/07/1998
5774911Slatted base for a bed
A slatted base for a bed having elastically deformable supporting slats which connect longitudinal supports with mutually spaced spring slats running transverse to the longitudinal supports. The spring slats collectively form a supporting surface for a ma...
07/07/1998
5774912Towel with carrying pocket
A portable towel having a rectangular sheet and a relatively smaller head piece. The head piece has a two layer section, forming a pocket with an openmouth, extending from a one layer section attached to the top edge of the sheet and to the inside of the ...
07/07/1998
5774913Bedspread holding device
A bedspread holding device including an interior frame portion positioned laterally between a mattress and a boxspring of a bed. An exterior frame portion is coupled with respect to the interior frame portion and has an extended orientation adapted for su...
07/07/1998
5774914Maternity bed
A hospital bed (10) especially adapted for use by a woman giving birth is disclosed. The bed includes a base (11) on which a litter frame (12) is positioned. A lift assembly (14) attached to the base and is connected to a inner frame (50) located inside t...
07/07/1998
5774915Patient treatment apparatus
Treatment apparatus supporting a patient lying in a generally prone or supine position for manipulation includes a base and a table supported thereabove for movement between selected different horizontal positions or working levels for treatment of the pa...
07/07/1998
5774916Ergonomic matrix for back alignment
Ergonomic support members formed of and contoured to a corrected spinal curvature of an individual. The matrix provides the rigid support necessary for correction of the spinal curvature by gradual realignment with continued use of the support members, an...
07/07/1998
5774917Turn mattress inherently formed with side guards
A turn mattress includes a plurality of inflatable sacs juxtapositionally connected together within a mattress envelope, each inflatable sac being transverse to a longitudinal axis of the mattress and having a right cell and a left cell separated by a cen...
07/07/1998
5774918Modular rolling pin with dough storage means
A modular rolling pin has a plurality of cylindrical linking modules and a plurality of cylindrical dough storage modules. The linking modules and the dough storage modules are releasably and interchangeably lockable to each other, and each of the dough s...
07/07/1998
5774919Combination power drill hanger and tool
The combination hanger and tool includes a stem which is provided at one end with a laterally enlarged structure and at the other end with a box end wrench (or other type of tool) having an aperture at the outer end thereof. The combination hanger and too...
07/07/1998
5774920Electrically actuated dock leveler
A dock leveler having a frame adapted to be fixedly mounted at a dock with a deck, pivotedly mounted to the frame at one end thereof, and having a pivotable lip at the other end. A spring is mounted to the deck and the frame and supports the deck. An elec...
07/07/1998
5774921Child's utensil
A toothbrush or other utensil specifically designed for use by toddlers and small children provides a handle in the form of an animal figure having a body which is essentially to scale. The handle carries either a rearwardly extending tail or forwardly ex...
07/07/1998
5774922Broom head for channeling material
A broom head for channeling spreadable material, such as sand and debris. This broom head is represented by a manual push broom embodiment and an embodiment for adaption to a motorized vehicle. In both embodiments, the arms of the broom converge at a junc...
07/07/1998
5774923Toothbrush having a flexibly linked zone in its head
A toothbrush having a flexibly linked zone in its head....
07/07/1998
5774924Adjustable drywall and plastering tool
A cornering tool is provided which may be used for application of drywall or plaster or similar construction coating materials. The tool is adjustable over a wide range of corner angles. In addition, the adjustability allows for use in plastering as well ...
07/07/1998
5774925Oral wash brush
An oral hygiene device that allows elimination of bad breath through a thorough cleaning of the entire mouth with friction, including the tongue, teeth, gums, lips, cheeks, area under the tongue, and the area between the gums and the cheeks. The device co...
07/07/1998
5774926Graduated windshield wiper cleaning elements
A field of windshield wiper cleaning elements (10) is arranged above each wiper's resting position on a windshield (16). It includes several horizontal rows of slightly raised round dots or squares (11-15, 21-25) applied to the exterior surface of the win...
07/07/1998
5774927Screen wiper for a motor vehicel, having a bracket giving indexation for fitting purposes and location in the parked position of the wiper
A screen wiper for a motor vehicle comprises a wiper arm carrying a wiper blade and applying a wiping pressure, so as to urge the latter against the windshield of the vehicle as the arm is oscillated in the usual way across the windshield by a drive spind...
07/07/1998
5774928Screen wiper apparatus, especially for a motor vehicle, having means, for indexing the screen wiper with respect to a drive spindle
In a screen wiper apparatus for a motor vehicle, a drive shaft is mounted for rotation about its axis in a fixed bearing. The apparatus includes a screen wiper having a drive head which is fixed on the drive spindle by coupling means. Complementary indexi...
07/07/1998
5774929Wringing device for a wet mop head of a mop head carrier
A wringing device for a wet mop head of a mop head carrier, wherein the wringing device comprises an elastically prestressed, resilient base element and two wringing rollers that are mounted on the base element, the wringing rollers adapted to rotate para...
07/07/1998
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