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| Number | Title | Issue Date |
| 5867825 | Cuffed and folded garment package and method of forming same to prevent contamination A novel garment package and a novel method of forming a sterile garment package to facilitate donning of a garment by a wearer is disclosed in the present invention. The method of forming the garment package may be used to fold a sleeve, a shoe cover, a h... | 02/09/1999 |
| 5867826 | Energy expenditure/training garment An energy expenditure/training garment includes a suit having integral resistance panels and a base fabric covering other portions of the suit. The suit includes a body portion, arm portions and leg portions. In one practice of the invention the resistanc... | 02/09/1999 |
| 5867827 | Energy expenditure garment An energy expenditure garment is in the form of a one piece suit having a neck opening at its top and leg openings at the bottom of its torso section. Size adjusting structure is provided at the neck opening to permit the neck opening to be enlarged from ... | 02/09/1999 |
| 5867828 | Waders and the method for manufacturing them A pair of waders includes a gas permeable layer having a first side and a second end, a water-proof film fixedly mounted on the first side of the gas permeable layer, an outer cover fixedly mounted on the water-proof film, and a lining fixedly mounted on ... | 02/09/1999 |
| 5867829 | Substance dispensing glove A powder dispensing device to be worn on the hand of the user and wherein the palm of a glove, including the fingers, support a pouch for holding a quantity of powder. The pouch is provided with apertures on one side through which the powder is dispensed ... | 02/09/1999 |
| 5867830 | Smoothly manipulatable wrinkle-free glove for goalkeeper A goalkeeper's glove includes: a wrinkle-releasing slot formed in a palm side of the glove for relieving any wrinkles formed when bending or curving the glove when grasping a football for well manipulating the catching of the football; an adjustable faste... | 02/09/1999 |
| 5867831 | Examination glove with palpable markings The present invention is a device to enable a physician to accurately measure masses encountered during rectal, pelvic, surgical or other internal examinations where the examiner cannot see the objects but must judge their size by only palpitation. The de... | 02/09/1999 |
| 5867832 | Disposable vinyl glove having fastening belt A disposable vinyl glove having a fastening belt includes a hollow formed seamless body member, an open proximal end, and a cuff portion at the proximal end. The cuff portion has a fastening belt fixed on the outside surface of the cuff portion. The end o... | 02/09/1999 |
| 5867833 | Pliable garment to be worn about the head An article of apparel to be worn about the head includes an elongate sleeve of material having an elongate pliable member extending at least partially through the sleeve. The ends of the article are securable about the head so that at least a portion of t... | 02/09/1999 |
| 5867834 | Frame-supported ear, forehead and neck guard An elongated, somewhat flexible frame member generally bowed along its length is comprised of a forehead covering member having a pair of first and second orifices receivable of a pair of elastic bands for being removably secured on said frame member, and... | 02/09/1999 |
| 5867835 | Scarf with twist The Danae Scarf is an improved invention of a fashion accessory, one of neckwear apparel, referred to as a Scarf. The invention is designed to be draped about the wearer's neck and is comprised of a continuous circle of elongated tubular fabric having a n... | 02/09/1999 |
| 5867836 | Waist band trouser or skirt holder A waist band holder for holding up a pair of trousers or a skirt. The waist band holder has three strips, a fabric strip, an elastic strip and a Velcro strip. The strip of Velcro is attached to the elastic strip. The elastic strip is attached to the fabri... | 02/09/1999 |
| 5867837 | Fleece sock A fleece sock is made from a first blank of fleece material of a length and width to cover the foot and to encompass at least part of the ankle of a wearer, the blank having an arcuate cut-out in each side thereof in the region to be occupied by the heel ... | 02/09/1999 |
| 5867838 | Sock for use with open toe sandal type footwear A sock for use with sandals having an open toe area is provided. The sock includes a sole portion adapted such that when worn the sole portion covers substantially the entire lower surface of the foot extending rearward from the toes. The sock is secured ... | 02/09/1999 |
| 5867839 | Athletic sock garter and method of using same An athletic sock garter and method of using a garter are provided which preferably include an elongate strap arranged for encircling a portion of a sock wearer's leg when an athletic sock is positioned thereon so that an inner surface of the elongate stra... | 02/09/1999 |
| 5867840 | Safety helmet and a head protector therefor A head protector comprising an outer hard shell and an absorbing liner inside of the outer shell wherein the liner comprises a main liner member and an inner subsidiary liner member whose density is lower than that of the main liner member and with an inn... | 02/09/1999 |
| 5867841 | Ventilated sport goggle structure A sport goggle structure includes a rim having an inner circumference along which a circumferential slot is formed to receive and hold therein a lens and a head strap having two ends respectively connected to connecting holes formed on two opposite latera... | 02/09/1999 |
| 5867842 | Protective inflatable vest An impact absorbing garment is shown having a number of inflatable compartments attached to the garment. A source of pressurized gas is mounted to a manifold assembly also attached to the garment. The manifold assembly includes internal passageways connec... | 02/09/1999 |
| 5867843 | Automatic toilet seat lowering apparatus An automatic closing seat apparatus that operates on a controlled release of air. A control cylinder is formed integral to a seat cover with magnets available for securing the seat cover and seat in a tandem position. A water sensor is positioned in a con... | 02/09/1999 |
| 5867844 | Pump operated plumbing fixture A toilet has a pump to deliver selected quantities of water from a reservoir to a toilet bowl so as to effect a water savings. In one aspect, both the motor and pump are positioned in the reservoir to deliver water to both the rim and bowl portions. In an... | 02/09/1999 |
| 5867845 | Bedpan apparatus An improved bedpan apparatus is disclosed, including a bedpan having a base and a wall defining a receptacle, and a lip which can support a person; and a bedpan cushion coupled to the bedpan on the lip. The apparatus also can include a layer of material w... | 02/09/1999 |
| 5867846 | Shower door assembly A lightweight, low cost shower door assembly for enclosing a tub or shower enclosure having sides and a base. It includes an upper support member adapted to be positioned against opposing sides of the enclosure and a lower support member adapted to be pos... | 02/09/1999 |
| 5867847 | Height adjustable sink and vanity The height adjustable sink and vanity includes a fixed base portion that preferably includes two doors on the front that swing open to the sides. The cabinet is freestanding, but has no supporting surfaces on the front portion. The sink and countertop are... | 02/09/1999 |
| 5867848 | Method and apparatus for providing a urine-activated thermochromic display screen A thermochromic urinal display apparatus and method for displaying a message when activated by a warm urine stream and terminating the display when the apparatus is rinsed with cool rinse water. A urinal display screen is disclosed with advertisement, slo... | 02/09/1999 |
| 5867849 | Transformable living system A set of living system units provides means for saving and utilizing space to users thereof. In an unstacked mode, the units function as seating and table articles for use in a user's living space. The units coordinate together in their unstacked mode to ... | 02/09/1999 |
| 5867850 | Bassinet A bassinet for a play yard having a bottom wall, a continuous upstanding side wall and one or more separating panels to divide the bassinet into discrete stand-alone compartments. A removable cover may be utilized with one or more compartments.... | 02/09/1999 |
| 5867851 | Play yard A multi-sided play yard having a collapsible top assembly and a collapsible bottom assembly, each assembly connected to at least three spaced vertical posts. The bottom assembly includes a collapsible assembly with collapsible legs. The collapsible legs e... | 02/09/1999 |
| 5867852 | Back support with adjustable straps The invention provides a back support for supporting a mattress on a bed having a bed base. The back support comprising a generally rectangular frame, a plurality of strap fittings and a corresponding plurality of individually adjustable straps. The gener... | 02/09/1999 |
| 5867853 | Safety device for steel bed rail A length of impact absorption material has a configuration including a channel closed at the top and open at the bottom of substantially uniform width of less than one eighth of an inch. The portion of the configuration above and exteriorly adjacent to th... | 02/09/1999 |
| 5867854 | Modular bridge deck system including hollow extruded aluminum elements securely mounted to support girders A bridge structure includes a light-weight, corrosion-resistant, readily installed bridge deck formed of modular deck panels spliced to each other on site. The deck panels are preferably shop-fabricated by longitudinal welding of adjacently placed multi-v... | 02/09/1999 |
| 5867855 | Method for connecting precast concrete girders A method for connecting precast concrete girders by tensioning temporary tendons lower than the neutral axes of girders, supporting the girders at the both ends, placing concrete into the gap, tensioning the tendons which connect adjacent girders while re... | 02/09/1999 |
| 5867856 | 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) is received which is mounted so as to be rotary about a longitudinal axis (3) and is adapted to be driven in an oscillatory... | 02/09/1999 |
| 5867857 | Carpet extractor fluid supply system A gravity feed liquid cleaning solution supply system particularly suitable for use on an upright hot water carpet extractor having a free floating brush assembly is disclosed. The unique system generally comprises a stationary fluid supply manifold posit... | 02/09/1999 |
| 5867858 | Wiper assembly Various embodiments of a wiper assembly are disclosed which facilitate the removal or shattering of ice or snow debris lodged and trapped beneath a wiper blade during its movement. Embodiments of the invention are disclosed which provide means to overcome... | 02/09/1999 |
| 5867859 | Windshield and wiper preservation methods A device and associated methods provide protection from harmful effects produced when a vehicle is stored with its wiper blades in contact with its windshield. In a preferred embodiment, a device has a wiper arm support portion, an elongated body portion,... | 02/09/1999 |
| 5867860 | Reciprocating head for cleaning textiles and method of use A cleaning machine includes a body, a head attached to the body and movable relative thereto in a reciprocating manner, and a motor mechanism for reciprocally moving the head. The cleaning machine also includes one or more spray nozzles for applying one o... | 02/09/1999 |
| 5867861 | Upright water extraction cleaning machine with two suction nozzles A water extraction cleaning machine has a suction nozzle assembly with two suction nozzle openings incorporated. The suction nozzle openings are preferably positioned one on each side of the cleaning solution spray nozzles so that the cleaning machine can... | 02/09/1999 |
| 5867862 | Vacuum cleaning appliance with telescopic handle A vacuum cleaning appliance operated by an electric motor and having a telescopic handle with a hand grip. For greater ease of use, the hand grip is detachable and capable of being attached between a telescopic middle piece and an anchoring point on the h... | 02/09/1999 |
| 5867863 | Dust bag housing door with final filtration compartment A vacuum cleaner is provided including a nozzle assembly and a handle pivotally connected to the nozzle assembly. The handle includes a cavity for holding a fan and motor assembly and a dust bag. A main door on the handle is operable to gain access to the... | 02/09/1999 |
| 5867864 | Hand held turbine powered extractor nozzle A compact, hand held carpet and upholstery extractor nozzle is provided having a pair of air turbine powered vertical axis rotary scrub brushes located adjacent the extractor nozzle. The turbine has at least one ambient air inlet and an outlet that commun... | 02/09/1999 |
