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| Number | Title | Issue Date |
| 6014769 | Helmet comprising a part that is jettisonable by means of an inflatable cushion In order to protect the neck of the wearer of a helmet comprising heavy and/or dangerous equipment, the helmet comprises a part that can be jettisoned in the event of an emergency. The jettisonable part is separated from the fixed part of the helmet by th... | 01/18/2000 |
| 6014770 | Boxing training gloves A boxing training glove which incorporates characteristics of a heavy bag whereby when a boxer in training wears this glove and punches a hard surface, this acts to build up his muscular strength. The glove is constituted by a heavily-padded leather mitte... | 01/18/2000 |
| 6014771 | Knee protection kit A knee protection kit comprised of two separate fabric pockets, one for each knee of a pair of pants. The kit also contains a liquid fabric glue for attachment of each pocket to a corresponding pants knee area. Each pocket may be attached to the pants' ex... | 01/18/2000 |
| 6014772 | Multi-purpose convertible garment with adjustable side vents A single piece garment is convertible between a vest or sleeveless sweater, and a poncho, or cape, and may also be used as a blanket or sleeping pad. The garment includes a neck opening with attached zipper and right and left pockets each with a zipper cl... | 01/18/2000 |
| 6014773 | Monitored static electricity dissipation garment A monitored static electricity dissipation garment which is to be connected to a voltmeter which is to display to the wearer of the garment the amount of static electricity that is on the body of a human and garment at any given instant. The monitor can b... | 01/18/2000 |
| 6014774 | Mitten having a retractable back portion A mitten having a retractable back portion for facilitating the positioning of the mitten upon the wearer's hand. The inventive device includes a palm portion and a back portion, the back portion including an integrally hinged flap portion which is releas... | 01/18/2000 |
| 6014775 | Magnetic golf glove An improved golf glove of a type having a pinkie engaging portion for engaging the pinkie, a ring finger engaging portion for engaging the ring finger, a middle finger engaging portion for engaging the middle finger, an index finger engaging portion for e... | 01/18/2000 |
| 6014776 | Bandanna-like headpiece A decorative head piece comprising an elongated strip piece of cloth having a fastener at each end so that the two ends of the strip piece of cloth can be joined together to form a closed loop that can be fitted around a person's head, and a generally hem... | 01/18/2000 |
| 6014777 | Urological access undergarment A shorts-type undergarment with two vertical openings on the front of the shorts. The first opening, 4, is located at the bottom of the crotch and extends upward. This opening, 4, allows for the insertion of a catheter. The second opening, is an access pa... | 01/18/2000 |
| 6014778 | Pool cover system A pool cover system for covering a pool. The pool cover system includes an elongate housing having a shaft extending along a longitudinal axis thereof. A pool cover is coupled to the shaft. The pool cover wraps around the shaft when the shaft rotates. A s... | 01/18/2000 |
| 6014779 | Shower and bath mat A new shower and bath mat for helping to prevent slipping on a slippery surface such as a wet bath floor surface. The inventive device includes a generally rectangular mat member having upper and lower surfaces, a pair of short sides, a pair of long sides... | 01/18/2000 |
| 6014780 | Shower bath and drain A shower bath made of stones includes natural lines of joint between edges of the floor and edges of the wall portions of the shower bath, which are spaced from each other to form gaps along the lines of joint. The gaps are filled with grout except for on... | 01/18/2000 |
| 6014781 | Portable juvenile crib A juvenile crib frame includes first and second frame portions and a lock mechanism including a first member mounted for rotation on the first frame portion about a first axis and a second member mounted for rotation on the second frame portion about a se... | 01/18/2000 |
| 6014782 | Protective mattress cover A protective mattress cover for the foot of a mattress which can fit mattresses having varying thicknesses is disclosed. The mattress cover adjustably connects to itself underneath the mattress or to the box spring decking material beneath the mattress. I... | 01/18/2000 |
| 6014783 | Rigid backed pneumatic cushion for convalescent recliners A cushion having multiple pneumatic cells extending upward from a common impermeable base is directly attached to a flat rigid base which is fixedly attached to each of three subframes of a convalescent recliner. Male and female snap fasteners are suggest... | 01/18/2000 |
| 6014784 | Portable system for generating variable pressure point body support A system supporting a cushion, containing a plurality of covered inflatable air bladders and the controls and means for inflating the bladders. Bladders may be arranged in two or more arrays and controlled so that each array is inflated and deflated at di... | 01/18/2000 |
| 6014785 | Multi-purpose tool There is provided a multi-purpose tool which comprises a paint brush having a bristle portion, a ferrule removable from the bristle portion, and a handle removable from the ferrule. When a cap at the free end of the handle is pivoted open, a pry blade is ... | 01/18/2000 |
| 6014786 | Pocket tool magazine The tool magazine has the general shape of a "Swiss knife"; it comprises essentially at least one stocking implement or blade extractable from the body, fixing means being provided on at least one face of said stocking implement or blade in order to recei... | 01/18/2000 |
| 6014787 | Multipurpose folding tool with easily accessible outer blades A multipurpose hand tool with folding handles each including a central channel to receive pliers jaws or the like when the tool is folded, and including troughs holding outer blades alongside the central channel so that the outer blades can be opened with... | 01/18/2000 |
| 6014788 | Lint roller A large micro-debris roller having one sided adhesive sheets facing outward and wound up on a rotatable core. The core is supported by a symmetrical handle. Each adhesive sheet is provided with a non-adhesive tab which cooperates with perforations in the ... | 01/18/2000 |
| 6014789 | Multiple tube cleaning pig featuring replaceable disks anchoring cleaning studs The present disclosure is directed to a pig for cleaning thin wall tubes in a heat exchanger which are subjected to internal deposits which become very hard with heating during use. The pig comprises an elongate central mandrel between front and back end ... | 01/18/2000 |
| 6014790 | Ductwork cleaning system A system for cleaning building ductwork utilizing the equipment generally used to clean carpets. The system utilizes the vacuum unit and liquid waste tank from a carpet cleaning system. A flexible hose runs between the waste tank and the building ductwork... | 01/18/2000 |
| 6014791 | Quiet vacuum cleaner using a vacuum pump with a lobed chamber A vacuum cleaner has a vacuum pump with a housing including a lobed chamber having an epitrochoidal planform satisfying the equation x=(a+b).multidot.cos (t)-c.multidot.cos ((a/b+1).multidot.t), and y=(a+b).multidot.sin (t)-c.multidot.sin ((a/b+1).multidot.t), wher... | 01/18/2000 |
| 6014792 | Band clamp including band and separately attached buckle The non-preformed clamping device of the present invention includes a buckle having an inclined shroud and a raised rear portion and a band having a pair of retention members for holding the buckle in position on the band. The buckle and band can further ... | 01/18/2000 |
| 6014793 | Device for attaching the extremity of a link to an object, particularly a watch A device for attaching the end of a strap-like member (14), notably a bracelet, to an object, notably a watch, comprising a housing (1,16,31) provided with two latch pins (3,18,33) adapted to be received in facing recesses of the object. At least one of t... | 01/18/2000 |
| 6014794 | Reinforced bungee cord tie down A reinforced bungee cord tie down for securing cargo without becoming over-stretched. The reinforced bungee cord tie down includes an elongate elastic member with each of the ends of the elastic member having a hook coupled thereto. The ends of an elongat... | 01/18/2000 |
| 6014795 | Slide zipper assembly A slide zipper assembly comprising an interlocked zipper and a slider is provided. The zipper has a first profile and a second profile. The profiles have arms ending in hooks that are engaged when the zipper is in a closed position. The slider is disposed... | 01/18/2000 |
| 6014796 | Seat belt buckle A seat belt buckle for use with a tongue 16, associated with a seat belt, includes a frame 10, in which is mounted an ejector 20, operable by an ejector spring 22. Insertion of the tongue pushes a retainer 30 down a track 26, against the action of a retai... | 01/18/2000 |
| 6014797 | Method and apparatus for unravelling threads A method and apparatus for automatically unravelling a fringe area in a fabric is provided. The apparatus uses a reciprocating, hooked needle and a reciprocating blade to pull weft threads from the plane of a fabric and cut them off. The needle and hook a... | 01/18/2000 |
| 6014798 | Method and device for manufacturing lead plates for lead/acid batteries A method for manufacturing lead plates for a lead/acid battery includes the step of providing lead electrode grates and filling an active paste into the lead electrode grates to form filled lead plates. Subsequently the lateral surfaces of the filled lead... | 01/18/2000 |
| 6014799 | Method of manufacturing a piezoelectric resonator A piezoelectric resonator is manufactured by providing a first mother substrate in which first strip electrodes are formed such that they extend in a second direction that is substantially perpendicular to a first direction, wherein a direction of a line ... | 01/18/2000 |
| 6014800 | Method of making a pressure transducer having a tensioned diaphragm A capacitive pressure transducer includes a conductive diaphragm positioned between pneumatically separated chambers. The diaphragm is fixed and sealingly coupled at its periphery to the peripheral rim of a concave body member. The diaphragm is supported ... | 01/18/2000 |
| 6014801 | Swage fastening tool A swage fastening tool is disclosed, the tool including damper valve concentrically positioned about a piston which displaces the fastener being swaged. The damper valve moves with the piston when the trigger structure of the tool is actuated to supply pr... | 01/18/2000 |
| 6014802 | Shock-operated riveting apparatus and method for operating this device Two riveting-set assemblies (14) are each mounted on a carrier device (4, 5) which may be an effector mounted on a robot arm (A, B), on each side of the workpieces (2, 3) to be joined by riveting. Each carrier device is provided with driving means which c... | 01/18/2000 |
| 6014803 | Thermal triggering system A thermal triggering system includes bimetal strips a switching element for triggering a switching operation, and a differential lever which is fastened to the slide and which shortens its distance from the switching element as a result of the movement of... | 01/18/2000 |
| 6014804 | Low voltage electromagnetic process and apparatus for controlled riveting The present invention relates to a method and apparatus for minimizing undesirable gaps in riveted assemblies. The method includes the steps of selecting a rivet having a head and a tail with identical forming characteristics, positioning the selected riv... | 01/18/2000 |
| 6014805 | Method of fabricating a hybrid printed circuit board A method of fabricating a hybrid printed circuit board on a dielectric substrate is disclosed. The method comprises the step of masking a first pattern on a first side of the dielectric substrate, and masking a second side of the dielectric layer. Subsequ... | 01/18/2000 |
| 6014806 | Adjustable hinge mount for reclinable seat An adjustable hinge mount in which a first hinge member is fixed to a seat proper or frame and a second hinge member fixed to the seat back comprises a control arrangement acting on a bearing plate with upper teeth for locking engagement with internal tee... | 01/18/2000 |
| 6014807 | Method of manufacturing a double-structure synchronizer ring This invention relates to a double-synchronizer ring and its manufacturing method. More particularly, this invention relates further to a novel type of the double-structure synchronizer ring and its manufacturing method using raw material powder which is ... | 01/18/2000 |
| 6014808 | Method of making a composite gear A composite gear includes one or more metal stamped plates, and two thermoplastic layers disposed on opposite sides of the plates. Apertures are provided in the stamped metal plates so that the molten thermoplastic material may flow through the apertures ... | 01/18/2000 |
