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Microwave Oven With Removable Storage Cassette in Dashboard of Motor Vehicle
A microwave oven adapted for use within a motor vehicle dashboard area. The microwave oven has a removable storage cassette, and slidable platforms for securing and serving containers of beverages and foods.
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| Number | Title | Issue Date |
| 5832618 | Combination level and T-square A combination level and T-square comprising an elongate level sensing section and an elongate T-bar section which can be alternately removed from or rigidly connected to the level sensing section in three locations to form three different configurations, ... | 11/10/1998 |
| 5832619 | Adjustable tile installation tool and method of use An adjustable frame for simultaneously aligning and installing multiple tiles. The adjustable frame contains a plurality of tile apertures. Each tile aperture is sized to accept a particular tile size. Tiles are inserted into each of the tile apertures to... | 11/10/1998 |
| 5832620 | Staging apparatus A positioning staging apparatus comprises a base provided on a floor, a stage provided on the base and movable to the base, an output unit for outputting stage positioning information for moving the stage to a predetermined target position, a stage drive ... | 11/10/1998 |
| 5832621 | Dipstick light assembly A dipstick light assembly adapted for use in association with a dipstick having a free upper end and a lower end including incremental fluid markings, the apparatus comprises a bracket formed in a generally semi-cylindrical configuration with a hollow int... | 11/10/1998 |
| 5832622 | Direct reading inside and outside tape measure An improved measuring tape which allows both inside and outside dimensions to be read directly from the same printed face of the tape. The tape measure comprises a case having a tape coiled inside the case and extending out of the case through a slot in t... | 11/10/1998 |
| 5832623 | Dirt drying processing equipment A dirt drying processing equipment is constructed so that hot air out of a hot-air generator is blown into dirt in a drying reservoir through a hot-air supply pipe having a pointed end opened to the bottom of the drying reservoir, vaporizing water contain... | 11/10/1998 |
| 5832624 | Device for providing elevated and universally adjustable support of a hair dryer A device for providing elevated and universally adjustable support of a hair dryer, the hair dryer having a body with a handle portion and a heated air discharge portion. A receptacle member is provided for gripping the hair dryer by its handle portion an... | 11/10/1998 |
| 5832625 | Apparatus for drying a web A single tier drying section is disclosed for drying a web. The drying section includes a dryer and a felt guided about the dryer such that the web is disposed between the dryer and the felt for drying a first side of the web. A further dryer is disposed ... | 11/10/1998 |
| 5832626 | Single felt dryer group The invention relates to dryer assembly including a taper cutter device, which is disposed adjacent to and after a top felt dryer group of a paper making machine. The taper cutter may be arranged between a last dryer cylinder of the top felt dryer group a... | 11/10/1998 |
| 5832627 | Produce drier system using subtended heat source and heat reservoir An improved dryer and method for drying the surface of produce and other objects. The dryer has a continuous conveyor for transporting the objects in a substantially horizontal path, a heat reservoir disposed beneath the conveyor for radiating heat, and a... | 11/10/1998 |
| 5832628 | Web holddown with thread-up mechanism A double backer for curing the web bonding adhesive and drying the corrugated paperboard web utilizes a web holddown apparatus for maintaining the web in intimate drying contact with the lower heating units which does not require the use of a driven holdd... | 11/10/1998 |
| 5832629 | Shock-absorbing device for footwear A footwear shock-absorbing device comprises a lower receiving member, an upper receiving member, a plurality of fastening members, and a plurality of coil springs. The lower receiving member has a flat bottom provided with a plurality of columnar projecti... | 11/10/1998 |
| 5832630 | Bladder and method of making the same A bladder usable in the sole of a shoe for supporting the plantar area includes a plurality of chambers designed to provide a resilient resistance force. In the fabrication of the bladder, each of the chambers is formed in fluid communication with each ot... | 11/10/1998 |
| 5832632 | Wading boot construction An improved wading boot construction 10 including a boot member 20 having an upper portion 22 and a sole portion 21 wherein at least one side of the upper portion 22 is provided with a tongue unit 12. The sole portion 21 is provided with a reinforced sole... | 11/10/1998 |
| 5832633 | Toe cap for footwear A toe cap includes an open end and a close end. The toe cap has a middle layer being a netted layer and having a longitudinal axis perpendicular to the close end, a fourth layer, a third, a second and a first composite fiber layer respectively disposed on... | 11/10/1998 |
| 5832634 | Sports footwear with a sole unit comprising at least one composite material layer partly involving the sole unit itself Footwear, in particular sports footwear, which includes a vamp associated with a substantially flat foot-supporting lower part or sole unit. This latter comprises at least one portion formed of woven composite material having a part positioned in correspo... | 11/10/1998 |
| 5832635 | Apparatus for adjusting the forward lean and flexibility of footwear A footwear includes an upper portion connected to a sole and a highback connected to the upper portion. An adjusting mechanism is operably associated with the highback. The adjusting mechanism includes at least one flexible member connectively associated ... | 11/10/1998 |
| 5832636 | Article of footwear having non-clogging sole The present invention provides an article of footwear having an upper and a non-clogging sole attached to the upper. The sole includes a generally planar ground engaging surface and at least one traction member or cleat projecting from the generally plana... | 11/10/1998 |
| 5832637 | Method of operating a snowplow A snow-plow system having four major features: lighting system, a quick and easy disconnect/connect system, a reactive controlled pressure mechanism for applying a controlled pressure to the bottom edge of the moldboard of the plow, and a simple electric ... | 11/10/1998 |
| 5832638 | Low draft high yield bucket system for draglines A low draft, high yield, dragline bucket system that has about half the weight of current art. It has a low wide configuration with special highly efficient ground engaging, loading and dumping qualities. The strength, cube accomplishment, simplicity, and... | 11/10/1998 |
| 5832639 | Portable garment finishing appliance A portable garment finishing apparatus of the present invention comprises a water reservoir, a water conversion device, and a conventional steam heated iron. The present apparatus is designed to operate from a single 115 v power source, such as an ordinar... | 11/10/1998 |
| 5832640 | Calendric device with sensible indicia A calendric device, including a calendric system for displaying and indicating any day of any week of any month of any year and an interactive system associated with the calendric system and for allowing a user to randomly select and subsequently adopt on... | 11/10/1998 |
| 5832641 | Wiring device circuit identification A wiring device such as a switch or receptacle includes a sheet suitable for receiving markings from a pencil or ball-point pen affixed to a predetermined surface area of the device. A conventional wall plate is secured to the device by a screw passing th... | 11/10/1998 |
| 5832642 | Illuminated address sign A new illuminated address sign for displaying a street address on a building. The illuminated address sign includes a light housing having at least one open face, a light source disposed in the light housing, a face plate mounted on the open face of the l... | 11/10/1998 |
| 5832643 | Full view changeable display sign A display sign includes a translucent, planar back panel attached to a front, open portion of a generally rectangular housing which contains a light source. Disposed on a front surface of the back panel in a vertically spaced manner are a first plurality ... | 11/10/1998 |
| 5832644 | Flexible sign board for blade signs A flexible sign board for blade signs is provided. The sign board has a frame with a mounting bracket that is connected to a resilient support. The resilient support is a plurality of springs connected to a shelf or the wall bracket according to the desir... | 11/10/1998 |
| 5832645 | Backlit frame for cigarette lighter An automobile accessory comprising an illuminated picture frame which is insertable into a receptacle of a cigarette lighter of a motor vehicle for power and for mounting. The picture frame has a plug assembly which is compatible with the receptacle of th... | 11/10/1998 |
| 5832646 | Support system for picture frames A picture frame support system is disclosed. In one aspect of the invention, a variety of free standing support arrangements are provided that cooperate with a support rail on the picture frame. The support rail defines a channel with a constricted openin... | 11/10/1998 |
| 5832647 | Ergonomically unlockable firearm lock A firearm lock includes: a male fastening member having a latch portion extending therefrom, a control device having a biasing button and securable to the male fastening member and a locking mechanism provided in the male fastening member for locking or u... | 11/10/1998 |
| 5832648 | Scent dispenser A container forms a shoulder disposed annularly about an opening in the container. The container contains a scented liquid therein. A cap is configured to removably cover the opening. The cap includes a ring thereon for tying a cord thereto, for hanging t... | 11/10/1998 |
| 5832649 | Decoy mobile A decoy mobile (10) having a mobile spreader (14B) suspended a predetermined distance from the ground by attachment to a fixed object. The decoy mobile (10) further has at least one mobile lower line (14CL, 14CR) attached at an upper end to the mobile spr... | 11/10/1998 |
| 5832650 | Self-righting stabilizing adaptor for floating waterfowl decoy A self-righting stabilizing adaptor for a floating waterfowl decoy comprises a relatively wide, flat hollow body, with a central slot extending through a substantial portion of the adaptor for slidingly attaching it to the keel of the decoy. The adaptor e... | 11/10/1998 |
| 5832651 | Actuation assisting fish gaff A fish gaff provides moveable, opposing gaff fangs which are reliably transitioned between a closed engagement position and an open retracted position. The fish gaff hook provides a hollow handle into which is inserted an actuating shaft. The actuating sh... | 11/10/1998 |
| 5832652 | Clip-on tip up device A clip-on tip-up apparatus for fishing includes a springy signal arm secured at its lower end to a releasable mounting clamp for attachment to a fishing rod in any of a number of locations. The signal arm carries a brightly colored flag near its upper fre... | 11/10/1998 |
| 5832653 | Inter-line fishing rod The invention concerns an inter-line fishing rod excellent in line throwing performance with which the terminal hook device can be accurately thrown even far. An inter-line fishing rod comprises: a handle having a reel mounting seat on one side, and grips... | 11/10/1998 |
| 5832654 | Self-setting fishing lure In order to increase the ability to catch a fish, a self-setting fishing lure includes a body having a forward end and a rear end and having an opening in the rear end leading to a hollow interior region. The self-setting fishing lure includes a coil spri... | 11/10/1998 |
| 5832655 | Fishing sinker worm locking apparatus An improved sinker and hook locking apparatus for locking a sinker and hook together is disclosed. The hook has an eyelet for connecting the hook to a fishing line. The locking apparatus comprises an elongated sinker body with a longitudinal bore for slid... | 11/10/1998 |
| 5832656 | Mouse trap In order to support a bait which attracts a rodent into a trap, a recessed post member is formed on a lid member and secured to a post member formed on a housing member which is closed by the lid, using a tape which is lapped about the posts. The tape int... | 11/10/1998 |
| 5832657 | Ultrasonic expelling device with infrared rays detecting circuit for driving away animals An infrared ray detection and ultrasonic wave oscillation animal chaser includes a front case, a shell, a water-resistant cover, an infrared ray detection circuit board and an ultrasonic wave oscillation circuit board. The front case, shell and the cover ... | 11/10/1998 |
| 5832658 | System and apparatus for detecting and monitoring the presence of wood-destroying insects The present invention is a simple, cost-effective, and inexpensive system d apparatus for detecting and monitoring the presence of wood-destroying insects, such as termites and which is transparent, and in an alternative embodiment, at least in part trans... | 11/10/1998 |
