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| Number | Title | Issue Date |
| 5862520 | Hat brim A hat brim for attaching to a sports cap and the like having a semiflexible, formable stiffener, enclosed in a covering. The stiffener including a central opening and collar having slots for threadably passing the adjustable headband of a sports cap. The ... | 01/26/1999 |
| 5862521 | Glove for protecting the hand against cuts The invention relates to a glove for protecting the hand against cuts, consisting of a lattice of interwoven rings, in particular of metallic rings, with at least one closure clement which is elastic.... | 01/26/1999 |
| 5862522 | Method and device for shaping the visors of caps and such a cap A method and device for shaping the visors of caps is disclosed. In the method, the visor is curved into a predetermined curvature prior to being heated by hot steam having a temperature of about 100° C. for about 5-150 seconds. The heated visor is coole... | 01/26/1999 |
| 5862523 | Modular headwear system A module headwear system worn by a user that comprises a headband having an interior surface and an exterior surface, a first accessory, and first and second attachment members configured to selectively, detachably couple the first accessory to one of the... | 01/26/1999 |
| 5862524 | Cap strap attachment My invention, the "Hat Bob", is designed to be an independent clothing accessory item that will "fit over" the closure or adjusting strap found on the back of most "ball type" caps and hats. It's main purpose is the "cover" the opening in the back of a ha... | 01/26/1999 |
| 5862525 | Folded surgical gown for aseptic donning, apparatus and method for producing same A surgical gown in an improved folded arrangement, as well as methods and apparatus for producing same. Like prior art book-folds, the folded arrangement includes left and right hand pockets to facilitate aseptic donning by a medical professional. Unlike ... | 01/26/1999 |
| 5862526 | Expandable and collapsible belt-strap card holder An expandable and collapsible belt-strap container for conveniently carrying sports cards on a person comprises a container (10) having an inner side attached to the mid-portion (14) of a belt (12) by elastic webbings (13 and 13'). The container comprises... | 01/26/1999 |
| 5862527 | Disposable surgical undergarment An undergarment designed to be worn by patients undergoing surgery or wearing a hospital gown. The undergarment consists of a unisex brief and an optional brassiere for women. The undergarment is made from a waterproof material and is disposable. The loos... | 01/26/1999 |
| 5862528 | Safety helmet and a head protector therefor A head protector for a helmet, in which at least one groove is provided in a predetermined inner surface of an impact-on-the head absorbing liner, the predetermined inner surface including at least a top portion to face the vertex of a person with a helme... | 01/26/1999 |
| 5862529 | Device for protecting face and eyes against projectile impact New face masks protect a wearer's eyes against impact by a projectile or the like. In one aspect, the face mask comprising a plurality of frames, each of which is adapted to fit onto the wearer's face around one of the wearer's respective eyes, with each ... | 01/26/1999 |
| 5862530 | Protective eyewear with frame and detachable lens Protective eyewear is described which includes a frame and a detachable lens. The frame has right and left temple flaps, each with at least one hole for locking the flaps onto corresponding detents molded into the temples of the frame. The lens may be mol... | 01/26/1999 |
| 5862531 | Baseball batting and fielding padded upper torso garment A garment with sleeves, worn on a baseball player's upper torso, which has rib cage-protective padding beneath a so-called pad-positioning sleeve so that, in use, a baseball player batting right-handed inserts a left hand through the pad-positioning sleev... | 01/26/1999 |
| 5862532 | Quick spray dispenser A dispenser having a housing containing an aerosol spray can installed with its internal filling nozzle in a downward position. Activating a trigger will apply pressure to the bottom end of the can, and will press the can against a stop hole causing a deo... | 01/26/1999 |
| 5862533 | Toilet sealing ring adapter assembly A toilet sealing ring adapter assembly for use in association with a toilet and a sewer pipe, the toilet sealing ring adapter assembly comprising: a flexible seal formed in a generally cylindrical configuration with a central aperture including coupling d... | 01/26/1999 |
| 5862534 | Toilet drain cleaning tool A drain pipe obstruction clearing tool comprising an exterior cylinder having a plunger like head, a closed upper end with an aperture therein sliding and sealing engagement with a reciprocating handle shaft. The plunger face has a central aperture therei... | 01/26/1999 |
| 5862535 | Drain guard A drain guard, for use in sinks having a drain, a bottom wall and a side wall, wherein the drain guard includes a screen for holding debris away from the sink drain. A seal, which abuts sealingly against the sink side wall, is disposed between the screen ... | 01/26/1999 |
| 5862536 | Toilet tank having articles holding slot The present disclosure relates to a toilet tank having articles holding slot which comprises a rectangular toilet tank for the flushing of toilet and a toilet tank cover for covering the toilet tank. A right wing and a left wing extend backwardly from and... | 01/26/1999 |
| 5862537 | Flush lever operated reservoir toilet tank control A flush lever operated control reservoir and toilet flush system for toilet water storage tanks, for preventing continued flow from a water supply as a result of a flush valve leak or a tank leak, the fill valve is responsive to a water level in a separat... | 01/26/1999 |
| 5862538 | Toilet flushing device A toilet flushing device is to be installed in a water supply tank and has a diverter valve which permits the supply of high pressure water to the rim flushing conduit of a toilet bowl when the toilet bowl is flushed. The diverter valve has a valve housin... | 01/26/1999 |
| 5862539 | Water saving device for flush toilets A convenient water saving device for flush toilets, which includes one or more main bodies having center holes through which a pull chain passes, wherein the main bodies have chain access slits which extend from the center holes to the outside of the main... | 01/26/1999 |
| 5862540 | Portable kitchen, toilet and shower unit A portable kitchen, toilet and shower unit includes a sink bowl (6), a sink tap (8) for the sink bowl, a work top (10), at least one cupboard (12,16) positioned beneath the sink bowl and the work top, at least one water container (18,20) in the cupboard, ... | 01/26/1999 |
| 5862541 | Swimming pool skimmer well frog rescue device The exit ramp of the invention comprises a flat, discoid base lying flatly on the bottom wall of a conventional pool skimmer screen bucket. An upright post is fixed to the base and vertically extends beyond the bucket upper edge. An inclined platform is p... | 01/26/1999 |
| 5862542 | Shampoo bowl headrest A shampoo bowl headrest which supports the weight of the head and lessens pressure on the neck during various hair care techniques. The drain cup of this unit is firmly seated into the bowl drain and is attached to the base with a hand turnable tightening... | 01/26/1999 |
| 5862543 | User-selectable multi-jet assembly for jetted baths/spas A user-selectable multi-jet assembly (10) for jetted baths/spas includes a faceplate assembly (12) having a first set of three user-selectable ball-type nozzles (14) and a second set of three user-selectable swirler-type nozzles (16). The faceplate assemb... | 01/26/1999 |
| 5862544 | Apparatus for recapture of idle shower water Apparatus for recapture of fresh water flow released from a shower head (12). The collection device (10) includes a supported frame (18) that is proximate the shower head (12) and adjacent a wall (16) to which the shower head (12) is ultimately attached. ... | 01/26/1999 |
| 5862545 | Pressurized flow self-cleaning whirlpool tub system A pressurized-flow self-cleaning whirlpool tub system includes a plurality of water/air jets arranged to introduce air-entrained water jets into a tub basin and a suction outlet from which water in the tub basin is withdrawn. A water distribution circuit ... | 01/26/1999 |
| 5862546 | Combination, self flush, urinal and hand wash lavatory fixture A lavatory fixture having a combination, urinal and hand wash faucet for public restrooms, particularly in high traffic locations such as airports, the lavatory fixture having a urinal and hand sink combined in a single lavatory unit with a self-activated... | 01/26/1999 |
| 5862547 | Rescue board This invention relates to rescue boards that are constructed of several individual pieces. Such structures of this type, generally, allow the rescue personnel to extricate an unconscious or injured person from a confined space through a small opening and ... | 01/26/1999 |
| 5862548 | Playyard system and canopy A playyard system includes a playyard structure and a canopy. The playyard structure is partially covered by the canopy which channels heat outward to provide improve shading and ventilation. Sides of the playyard structure have mesh panels with removable... | 01/26/1999 |
| 5862549 | Maternity 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... | 01/26/1999 |
| 5862550 | Apparatus for use in preventing decubitis ulcers and in relaxation therapy An apparatus in the form of a bed or chair for providing relaxation therapy and prevention of decubitis sores is distinguished by the use of flexible beams of the nature of leaf springs. Instead of being lifted up and down by rather complex apparatus only... | 01/26/1999 |
| 5862551 | Bed apparatus A bed frame is provided with a base plate. The base plate has a fixed base plate portion secured to the bed frame, a hip plate portion and a back plate portion sequentially and rotatively connected to an end of said fixed base plate portion and a first le... | 01/26/1999 |
| 5862552 | Multi-purpose fishing pliers A fishing pliers including a pair of gripping jaws having replaceable gripping inserts with progressively finer knurled gripping surfaces, so that the gripping jaws can be used on both small and large objects and for many different tasks. The fishing plie... | 01/26/1999 |
| 5862553 | Dynamic balancing method for a washing machine A clothes washing machine is provided with an oscillating washing assembly including a rotating drum capable of being driven at various rotating speeds and provided with a plurality of annular hollow bodies secured to the drum. A plurality of moving masse... | 01/26/1999 |
| 5862554 | Toe cap setting machine A toe cap setting machine includes at least one cooling mechanism having a shoe last fixedly connected to a post with a heating tube disposed below the shoe last which is disposed between two work plates each having a slide slidably disposed thereon. Each... | 01/26/1999 |
| 5862555 | System and method for manufacturing shoes using a wooden mold Disclosed is a shoe making system and a method of manufacturing a shoe, in which the work of fastening an inner sole to a wooden mold can be done easily and speedily. In the method, metal plates 23 and 24 having a magnetic absorption property are stuck to... | 01/26/1999 |
| 5862556 | Bridging span structure A bridging span structure for the crossing of ditches by vehicles has a locking mechanism for locking an upwards swingable access jib to a central box of a bridging span element. The locking mechanism includes at least two tie-rod elements pivotally conne... | 01/26/1999 |
| 5862557 | Bridging span structure A bridging span structure intended in particular for the crossing of ditches by vehicles and a system for transporting and depositing such a structure, wherein each connecting arm is rotatably mounted in relation to a bridging span about a pivoted bolt an... | 01/26/1999 |
| 5862558 | Brush section for an electric toothbrush The invention is directed to a brush section (1) for an electric toothbrush which includes a mounting tube (2) in which a shaft (7) rotary about a longitudinal axis (3) is received. Further, the brush section (1) includes a bristle carrier (11) from which... | 01/26/1999 |
| 5862559 | Toothbrush for interproximal and periodontal pocket cleaning An oral hygiene system includes a method of removing plaque from teeth and gums by brushing the teeth with a plaque-disclosing dentifrice composition including a dye which will differentially stain plaque according to the organizational structure of the p... | 01/26/1999 |
