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Process For Propelling Foodstuffs or the Like into a Crowd

A method of launching foodstuffs into a crowd for promotional and entertainment purposes.

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Patents Published on 07/31/2001


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6266818Penetration resistant garment
A penetration resistant garment that may be comfortably worn by a user while offering protection against injury from a penetrating object, such as a water jet for example, includes a plurality of light-weight, rigid, discrete penetration resistant section...
07/31/2001
6266819Multi-component lightweight ballistic resistant garment
A ballistic resistant protective garment having a ballistic resistant pad which has at least three panels including a first panel constructed of a plurality of overlying layered sheets in which each sheet is constructed of a first type of high tensile str...
07/31/2001
6266820Disposable bib having stretchable shoulder extensions
A bib having an area on each shoulder extension which is permanently elongated to provide extensibility and elasticity which minimizes distortion of the bib body as the shoulder extensions are fastened around a wearer's neck. The area on each shoulder ext...
07/31/2001
6266821Baby blanket
A baby blanket of two layer construction which is generally rectangular in shape. The two layers are joined by one seam running along the bottom of the bag and a second seam running up the midline on the front of the bag. The midline seam runs from the bo...
07/31/2001
6266822Sleepwear and secured blanket-like member
A clothing combination for keeping a person warm including sleepwear and a blanket-member that can be secured to the pajama. The sleepwear covers the legs, torso and arms of a person, and has fastening means placed across the front and back of the upper t...
07/31/2001
6266823Tie with concealed pockets
A tie with means for supporting documents, credit cards, bills and objects in general, comprising, at an internal portion of the front apron, at least one compartment which can be accessed by means of at least one opening and can be closed by the lateral ...
07/31/2001
6266824Head shield
An electromagnetic shielding apparatus for covering and protecting the head of a user from EMF radiation which may be worn by itself or discretely beneath other head gear. A head covering is fabricated from a conductive, non-magnetizable material such as ...
07/31/2001
6266825Traveler's head support sleeping and resting harness
Disclosed is a traveler's head support sleeping and resting mechanism for a seated person. The seat and/or chair being used may include a headrest. The present invention includes a band comprising two separate sections, a seat harness and a head harness. ...
07/31/2001
6266826Protective head device
A protective head device for protecting the forehead, temporal, and occipital portions of a user's head. The protective head device includes an elongated member. The elongated member includes a first end, a second end, a front side, a back side and a peri...
07/31/2001
6266827Impact protection headguard
Impact protection headguards for athletics and in particular soccer players are provided. In one embodiment, a protective headguard is provided that includes a central pad for covering a portion of a forehead of a wearer. The central pad has a first side ...
07/31/2001
6266828Integrated facemask firefighting hood
A firefighting hood and facemask combination removably fastened together....
07/31/2001
6266829Combination beverage container and spittoon
A combination beverage container and spittoon includes a bottom portion including outer wall and a first inner wall defining a spittoon space. A beverage container portion is located radially inwardly from the spittoon space having a top portion having ta...
07/31/2001
6266830Bathing apparatus
A bathing apparatus related to the present invention provided with an open portion in a bag having a content volume that allows a bather to enter in addition to being provided with hoses which supply and discharge a bathing liquid at suitable locations of...
07/31/2001
6266831Storable trauma board support
In an illustrated embodiment of the present invention, a plurality of trauma board supports are movably coupled to a stretcher for motion between a first position away from a patient support surface of the stretcher and a second position above the patient...
07/31/2001
6266832Infant cranial support system
An infant cranial support system particularly adapted to cushion and support the head of an infant carried in an infant restraining car seat. A first toroidal cushion is configured and sized to receive the posterior region of the infant's skull and is pro...
07/31/2001
6266833Air bed structure capable of alternate aerating and lying thereon on one's side
An air bed structure capable of alternate aerating and lying thereon on one's side, wherein, the air bed is divided into a right and a left part each being comprised of a plurality of elongate air bladders in several sets or groups. Air bladders of each s...
07/31/2001
6266834Multi-functional roofing tool
A multipurpose hand-held tool having a handle and a head wherein the head has a plurality of implements. The head has a middle portion, which is connected the handle, a first head end and a second head end. The first head end has three cutters such that t...
07/31/2001
6266835Process for dyeing by depositing spots of dyebath on moving filaments, by cyclic interruption of said deposit, and device for practicing this process
A process of dyeing by deposition of spots of dyebaths of different colors on moving filaments, in a series of application stations, by abrupt cyclic or pseudo-random interruption of the deposition in the application stations, and a device for practicing ...
07/31/2001
6266836Process and device for continuous ultrasonic washing of textile
A process and apparatus for ultrasonic cleaning of materials in which vibrating plates are used in close contact with a material to be cleaned. The material is placed in a shallow liquid and the vibrator of the plates eliminate dirt or contaminating subst...
07/31/2001
6266837Combined two-shoe tree and organizer
A combined shoe tree and organizer comprising a two-shoe tree capable of holding and preserving a pair of shoes and an organizer therefor. The two-shoe tree comprises a mounting portion and two heel members, each heel member being connected to said mounti...
07/31/2001
6266838Automated rotary mopping, waxing, and light sweeping systems
A device for cleaning floors or other hard surfaces is disclosed. The device includes a moving absorbent surface (such as a roller cover), a shear member, and optionally a pump. The absorbent surface contacts a hard surface as it is being cleaned. The abs...
07/31/2001
6266839Brush
A brush including a moulded handle and a support structure formed of a rigid thermoplastic material, the support structure including first and second keying structures provided on opposite sides thereof, the first keying structure having provided thereon ...
07/31/2001
6266840Grip enhancing toothbrush
A toothbrush is provided having an enhanced grip handle. The toothbrush includes a head, a neck portion and a handle, connected to the head via the neck portion. The handle may be provided with a multiplicity of small, inverted V-shaped protrusions. Each ...
07/31/2001
6266841Automatic erasing device for erasing chalk marks on a writing board by water
An automatic erasing device is used for erasing chalk marks on a writing board, and includes an erasing mechanism having an elongated housing disposed frontwardly of and slidable relative to the writing board along a longitudinal axis. The housing extends...
07/31/2001
6266842Windshield cleaning device with liquid collection
A windshield cleaning device for a windshield of a motor vehicle has a reservoir containing a cleaning liquid for washing the windshield. A pump is connected to the reservoir for pumping the cleaning liquid onto the windshield. A collecting device is prov...
07/31/2001
6266843Vehicle window wiper assembly having one-piece carrier with flexible tips
A vehicle window wiper assembly has a one-piece carrier with a central section and flexible tips to allow the wiper to accommodate windows of high curvature. The tips have a higher flexibility than the central section, due in part to molded serrations on ...
07/31/2001
6266844Vehicle windshield wiper assembly incorporating cable and pulley drive system and remote positioned electric motor
A windshield wiper assembly for use in a motor vehicle. An electric motor is operatively connected to and powered by an on-board electrical supply provided by the vehicle. The motor forms a part of a housing mounted within an engine compartment of the veh...
07/31/2001
6266846Vacuum cleaner
A vacuum cleaner head carries an array of brush bristles in conventional fashion. The bristles surround an inlet through which dust and debris are sucked into the vacuum cleaner during normal brushing action. A skirt is mounted inside the bristles so that...
07/31/2001
6266847Door operator and process for operation of a door operator
A door closer assembly and a method for operating a door closer assembly. The door closer assembly includes a housing and a door piston guided in the housing. The door piston is operably connected to move a door. A spring piston is guided in the housing a...
07/31/2001
6266848Hinge
A hinge with adjusting devices has a hinge arm with a U-profile that can be secured to a base plate by an intermediate piece, and is connected to a hinge cup by articulated hinge links. The base plate has a mounting plane for abutting a furniture side wal...
07/31/2001
6266849Handle with attachment assembly and method
A handle with attachment assembly for use on a paint can (10) includes an elongated handle grip (A) which is horizontally positioned above the rim of an open paint can and is fastened by an attachment assembly which includes a clamp (B) for positioning a ...
07/31/2001
6266850Hand-held tool and adjustable handle for same
A hand-held tool having an adjustable grip is provided. The grip includes a handle moveable from a locked position to an unlocked position and a clutch mechanism engageable with the handle when the handle is in the locked position. The clutch mechanism pr...
07/31/2001
6266851Paper clipping device
Paper clipping device including a casing and a trigger member. The casing is designed with a configuration of an animal and formed with an internal chamber in which the trigger member is disposed. One end of the trigger member is formed with a tail-like p...
07/31/2001
6266852Bind ring device
A bind ring is a ring shaped body with a zigzag lock end and a zigzag receiving end. The bind ring further comprises an inclining arc part, two arc parts, and two circular recesses. The zigzag lock end further has a zigzag part, and the zigzag receiving e...
07/31/2001
6266853Non-rotatable enclosing buckle of fabric article
A not rotatable enclosing buckle of fabric article, including a female buckle body formed with a shaft hole passing through a bottom end thereof and a male buckle body including a main body and a nail post upward projecting from the main body. The nail po...
07/31/2001
6266854Clothespin or multipurpose clamp
A unitary clothespin or multipurpose clamp molded from a resilient plastic material having a hair-pin like configuration comprising a loop for permitting suspension, the loop terminating in a pair of confronting gripping jaws, the jaws being releasably, a...
07/31/2001
6266855Seat belt buckle
A seat belt buckle has a guide channel formed in a buckle frame into which a tongue connected to a seat belt can be inserted. An ejector, located in the guide channel acts, as an ejector spring in the ejection direction opposite to the insertion direction...
07/31/2001
6266856Facility for needling of fleece
The description relates to a facility for needling of fleece with at least one needle board (2) that can be driven to and fro in stitching direction (4) by means of pushing rods (3) borne displaceable in one guide sleeve (10) each, and with an additional ...
07/31/2001
6266857Method of producing a backing structure for an ultrasound transceiver
A method of producing an acoustically absorbing anisotropic backing structure for an ultrasound transceiver is disclosed. Laser machining of a substrate of acoustically absorbent electrically resistive material produces a set of vias and indented pad seat...
07/31/2001
6266858Apparatus for manufacturing a header pipe
The end faces of the edge portions of a flat plate, which have been respectively cut into a given shape according to a trimming operation, are then respectively face-struck into a linear shape. Also, in the trimming operation, each of the edge portions of...
07/31/2001
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