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Wearable Pet Enclosure

An enclosure for small animals which is wearable on the front or back of an animate being.

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Patents Published on 12/25/2001


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6332220Combined pack for storing tools and apron
A combined pack for storing tools and apron is disclosed. It comprises a hand held outer layer, an apron inner layer, and at least one tool box. The first connecting portions and the second connecting portions are disposed on the hand held outer layer. Th...
12/25/2001
6332221Thermoregulatory clothing
It is an object of the present invention to provide a means by which clothing may be made more effective in its role in assisting temperature regulation, by: 1) providing increased heat exchange by means of reduced insulation (herein defined as "lower ins...
12/25/2001
6332222Carrier for clothing
A device for carrying a coat about the person, without wearing the coat, comprises an open-ended tube made of thin foldable material, and a link at each end of the tube, to enable the tube containing a coat, to be carried using a belt or strap. The coat i...
12/25/2001
6332223Apparatus and method for making an ear warmer having interior seams
An ear warmer comprises a set of membranes and a frame. The set of membranes collectively defines an outer perimeter. The set of membranes is attached along the outer perimeter to define an attachment portion. The attachment portion is entirely disposed w...
12/25/2001
6332224Knee pads for infants
A pair of socks and/or sock bands each incorporating knee pads to protect an infant's knees and feet from being scratched, rug burned, and scarred when crawling on a rug or floor's surface. The first embodiment incorporates knee pads into a pair of long s...
12/25/2001
6332225Sweat band with displayer
An article for wearing that is elastic and sweat absorbing that displays information over a particular shape....
12/25/2001
6332226Impact indicator for athletic helmets
A helmet includes an outer shell and an inner liner. The inner liner includes a visual indicator to indicate when the helmet has experienced an impact of sufficient force to permanently deform a portion of the inner liner. The visual indicator thus indica...
12/25/2001
6332227Ring band adjustment structure of crash helmet
A ring band adjustment structure of a crash helmet comprises a ring band, a connection sheet, a guide bar, and a pair of locating adjusters. Two ends of the ring band are connected to the locating adjusters. The locating adjusters are connected to the gui...
12/25/2001
6332228Helmet cover and helmet
A helmet cover for use with a helmet having through-holes extending thicknesswise through the helmet at predetermined positions, the helmet cover comprising a configuration to be fitted over the helmet, and a portion for closing the through-holes in the f...
12/25/2001
6332229Automated flap and cup cleaner water-saving toilet
A gravity drop-toilet uses main water via electronically programmed valves to rinse separate areas of a bowl (71) in sequence via appropriately located and pointing jet orifices (136, 138,140) with about 70% less water than siphon toilets. Electronically ...
12/25/2001
6332230Tub grab bar structure
A tub grab bar structure comprises a clamping base comprising a fixed board substantially vertically disposed on a lateral side of a horizontal base body, the fixed board adapted to contact an outer tub surface; a threaded rod transversely disposed on the...
12/25/2001
6332231Collapsible leaf for a playpen
A collapsible leaf for a playpen includes a pair of longitudinal bars and a pair of transverse bars releasibly connected at their ends by four corner members and wrapped with piece of cloth a first pair suspenders suspend the pair of transverse bars from ...
12/25/2001
6332232Portable easy lifting device
The combination of an article of furniture, having a lateral support or frame member, and a portable easy lifting device, especially for seniors and those physically challenged, adjustably secured to the lateral support or frame member. The lifting device...
12/25/2001
6332233Toothbrush handle
A toothbrush handle with defined resilient finger tip engagable areas on each of respective opposite top and bottom faces of the handle....
12/25/2001
6332234Dust mop with replaceable electrostatically charged dust collector
A dust mop features a dust collector layer made of electrostatically charged nonwoven fabric. The electrostatic charge (a) enables the dust collector to be detachably mounted to the mop head by electrostatic cling; and (b) improves the dust collecting abi...
12/25/2001
6332235Paint brush having a replaceable application head
A paint brush comprises a handle, a connection seat, and an application head. The handle is provided at the fastening end thereof with a receiving portion and a retaining slot in communication with the receiving portion. The connection seat is provided wi...
12/25/2001
6332236Windshield wiper arm connector
There is a joining slot under the connector, which matches the joining shaft of the framework. And there is also a socket in one end of the connector for a flat swing bar to be fixed in the connector. And in the other end of the connector is an inner fast...
12/25/2001
6332237Windscreen wiper joint
A wiper has a wiper arm including a fastening part and a pivot part with a wiper rod, the fastening part and the pivot part having side walls and being formed as partially overlapping components, and a hinge joint provided between the fastening part and t...
12/25/2001
6332238Cylinder cleaning device
A cylinder cleaning device for use with a cleaning fabric supply element having an outer surface comprises a frame and a receiving and supporting member connected to the frame for supporting the outer surface of the cleaning fabric supply element....
12/25/2001
6332239Vacuum cleaner with tangential separation of trash
The invention concerns a device for separating and collecting trash for a trash collecting apparatus such as a vacuum cleaner, said device comprising a first tube with an air intake (13) capable of receiving the air sucked in and an air delivery outlet, a...
12/25/2001
6332240Wheel assembly for a baby walker or stroller
A wheel assembly includes a connecting member connected to a frame of a baby walker or stroller, thereby allowing the upper shield to rotate relative to the frame. The upper shield further includes two opposite walls defining an upper compartment therebet...
12/25/2001
6332241Locking device for retractable handle of wheeled luggage
A handle assembly of wheeled luggage comprises a handle grip with a push button, two first sliding tubes, at least one pair of second sliding tubes, two support tubes, two first locking devices each provided below each first sliding tube, at least one pai...
12/25/2001
6332242Rotational handgrip
A rotational handgrip for baggage trailer comprises a main body having two hollow pipes on both sides thereof and two link connectors. The hollow pipes have receiving holes each housing a clamping bead, and the bead can be pushed outward. The two link con...
12/25/2001
6332243Vehicle door prop button
A temporary vehicle door check mechanism suitable for use during vehicle painting operations comprises a hinge comprising door side and body side portions, and an intermediate bridge portion, all of which are rotatably connected at a common axis of rotati...
12/25/2001
6332244Method and apparatus for drafting and condensing a roving, particularly an a ring spinning frame
A device for drafting and condensing of a roving before its transformation into yarn comprises a drafting unit which confers a predetermined draft on the roving and a condensing unit by the effect of suction on the fibres of the roving through a movable f...
12/25/2001
6332245Apparatus of a spinning machine for condensing a fibre strand
A condensing zone for condensing a drafted, still twist-free fiber strand is arranged downstream of a front roller pair of a drafting unit of a spinning machine. An air-permeable transport belt transports the fiber strand through the condensing zone. The ...
12/25/2001
6332246Locating frame for units for drawing and compacting bundles of textile fibers
A locating frame for drawing and compacting units of a pair of adjacent spinning stations in a spinning machine where each drawing unit has a pressure roller which supplies the bundle of fibers to the compacting unit and which rotates a pressure roller of...
12/25/2001
6332247Two-piece clip with elastically adjustable ferrule
A two-piece clip including an elastically adjustable ferrule and a clip member detachably connected to the ferrule is provided. The ferrule is formed from a long strip of metal material with suitable elasticity and rigidity and having a predetermined inne...
12/25/2001
6332248Wire harness bounding method
A novel wire bundle bounding method that meets the requirements of aerospace specifications is disclosed as well as a novel cable tie used in the method. The method starts with a bundle of wires and the cable tie. The cable tie has a strap body and a lock...
12/25/2001
6332249Slider for slide fastener with locking mechanism
The present invention provides a slider with a simple locking mechanism which allows the slider to be operated easily and exerts its locking function accurately. In the slider of this invention, a recess is made in the center of an upper wing plate of a s...
12/25/2001
6332250Mechanical fastener
A mechanical fastener including a loop member includes a base sheet and a plurality of continuous filaments extending substantially parallel one to another on one surface of the base sheet substantially parallel one direction and the filaments are bonded ...
12/25/2001
6332251Retaining device for a heat sink
A retaining device has a retaining belt and a handle pivotally connected with the retaining belt and having an arcuate portion and a flat portion. When the handle pivots relative to the retaining belt and when the arcuate portion engages the heat sink, th...
12/25/2001
6332252Release resistant buckle cover
A release resistant buckle cover is shown having a primarily rectangular shape for engagement with a top release female buckle portion of a seat belt. A plurality of gaps are provided to provide passage of the male belt to the female buckle for engagement...
12/25/2001
6332253Textile effect yarn and method for producing same
A process for combining dyed or melt pigmented textile denier accent yarns in small yarn sizes, into a small building block carpet denier bundle to achieve a face yarn bundle having a wide range of special color effects and appearance, not attainable by m...
12/25/2001
6332254Process for producing a laminated ink-jet recording head
A process for producing a laminated ink-jet recording head including the steps of forming a titanium layer across a surface of a diaphragm, and forming a layer of a piezoelectric material on the titanium layer by a hydrothermal method....
12/25/2001
6332255Process for producing a hot-rolled product and plant for carrying out the process
In a process for producing a hot-rolled product by continuously casting a strand, separating a strand piece from the strand, thermally influencing the strand piece by temperature equalization and/or strand piece heating and hot-rolling the strand piece, c...
12/25/2001
6332256Holding device
A device for holding a rotary element stationaly relative to another rotary element adjacent thereto, comprising a first holding member engageable with one of said rotary elements; a second holding member engageable with one of said rotaly elements; a thi...
12/25/2001
6332257Method of converting an existing vehicle powertrain to a hybrid powertrain system
A method of converting an existing vehicle powertrain including a manual transmission to a hybrid powertrain system with an automated powertrain transmission. The first step in the method of attaching a gear train housing to a housing of said manual trans...
12/25/2001
6332258Method for disposing a brake for motorcycles having foot boards
A brake for motorcycles includes an improved brake lever assembly having a brake pad arm configured for attachment at one end to a brake pad, and connected at an opposing end to a brake actuator arm by a rotatable collar. The brake pad arm and the brake a...
12/25/2001
6332259Production system using the dismounting method for fastening member
The dismounting device includes, in order that a fastening member is dismounted from a base material, the fastening member comprising a head and a body, the body being inserted into a fastening hole formed in a base material, the head contacting a periphe...
12/25/2001
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