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| Number | Title | Issue Date |
| 6615409 | Tinted plastic lens for eye protecting devices A goggle has a replaceable plastic lens mounted in a flexible frame containing several air vents for passing external air through the goggle interior. The lens is formed of thermoplastic materials to provide spherical and cylindrical versions of the lens.... | 09/09/2003 |
| 6615410 | Toilet-ventilating device A toilet-ventilating device including a toilet seat having an internal passageway with a number of access ports. A hose extends from the toilet seat and communicates with the internal passageway. A deodorizer is connected to the hose. The deodorizer inclu... | 09/09/2003 |
| 6615411 | Toilet seat sanitary protector changer There is provided a toilet seat sanitary protector changer which may be provided in new public rest facilities or retrofitted to existing facilities. The changer generally includes a seat having a supply assembly positioned on one side and a takeup assemb... | 09/09/2003 |
| 6615412 | Flip your lid and toilet seat opener A no hands toilet lid and seat opening and closing mechanism designed to be disposed on a typical existing toilet having a seat and/or lid and seat. A saddle-like mounting bracket having left and right brackets is positioned on the top rear quadrant of th... | 09/09/2003 |
| 6615413 | Toilet mounting assembly A toilet mounting assembly for securely and easily mounting a toilet to a structure includes a sealing ring securable to a structure and having either integral threaded rods extending from a main body portion of the sealing ring or threaded rods easily an... | 09/09/2003 |
| 6615414 | Portable sanitation device The present invention is a portable sanitation device comprising a stall that houses and maintains a conventional toilet. Coupled to the toilet is a water source and coupled to the stall is a removable and separate septic tank. The water source will rende... | 09/09/2003 |
| 6615415 | Tank valve for a lavatory A tank valve for a lavatory has a body having a plug with a hollow. A flange is formed on a top edge of the plug. A pair of arms is formed on the flange and extends outwards. An upper ring made of a metal is mounted on a top surface of the flange. A lower... | 09/09/2003 |
| 6615416 | Portable toilet or potty for children A potty comprises a base container, having a floor and a side wall extending upwardly from the floor, a removable seat having a rim which is supported on and sealed against the side wall of the base container and a recessed portion which extends partially... | 09/09/2003 |
| 6615417 | Anti-entrapment swimming pool and wading pool main drain cover and method An anti-entrapment, anti-vortex swimming pool and/or wading pool drain cover having a discus or wheel-like configuration with a relatively large radius, substantially larger than the radius of a pool drain which the drain cover is intended to cover, so th... | 09/09/2003 |
| 6615418 | Automatic hair washer The present invention provides an automatic hair washer with which a person who operates the hair washer can perform finish washing, supplementary washing or the like easily after hair washing by the automatic hair washer. A large oblique section is forme... | 09/09/2003 |
| 6615419 | Sauna device A sauna device includes a chamber made of an air-proof material. The chamber is assembled inside and supported with a flexible and collapsible support frame and provided with a vertical zipper at the front side for pulling open and close, having a through... | 09/09/2003 |
| 6615420 | Bathing chair and method of using A new and improved bathing chair and method of using the bathing chair for positionment within a bathtub is described. The bathing chair having a generally U-shaped framework comprising a seat; a support rod; a pair of U-shaped frame members; a pair of ca... | 09/09/2003 |
| 6615421 | Expandable lavatory unit for aircraft The lavatory unit shown as a whole by reference number 1 comprises a box-shaped lavatory body 10 formed of panel material, which is positioned to an appropriate position on a floor panel 70 of an aircraft. A toilet unit 20 is fixed on a floor panel 110 in... | 09/09/2003 |
| 6615422 | Bath tap fitting A bath tap fitting in the known way comprises a securing device which can be attached to a mounting plate. This has a securing body which extends upward and in its upper area possesses a multi-faced outer contour. An outlet spout can be fitted to the secu... | 09/09/2003 |
| 6615423 | Patient positioning assembly A patient transfer assembly using the movement of a structure as a source of power for moving a sheet across a structure having a transfer surface, a stationary base and a movable platform. The patient transfer assembly includes a gripper adapted for atta... | 09/09/2003 |
| 6615424 | Base of a foldable baby bed An improvement on a base of a baby bed has a locking plate having a central elongated hole, and two locking holes at two ends. The locking plate can be moved up and down for unlocking and locking the base. The locking holes retain respective engaging pins... | 09/09/2003 |
| 6615425 | Box foundation with included drawers The invention is a foundation for a bed, either a box spring or a box foundation, with built-in drawers. The invention solves the problem of providing drawer storage space in a bed utilizing a mattress and foundation combination. Drawers are known to be p... | 09/09/2003 |
| 6615426 | Siderail pad for hospital bed In accordance with the present disclosure, a siderail apparatus for a siderail of a hospital bed is provided that is configured to be coupled to the siderail. Preferably, the siderail apparatus is padded.... | 09/09/2003 |
| 6615427 | Vented bed sheet A vented bed sheet used as an upper sheet of a sheeted bed has a plurality of evenly spaced apertures having a diameter of approximately 1/8 inch only arranged in rows in the upper-body half to dissipate the sleeper's body heat during sleep in a warm, hum... | 09/09/2003 |
| 6615428 | Dual stage telescoping imaging table A system and method for positioning a medical imaging table in an imaging apparatus is presented. The imaging table includes a fixed plate, a second stage, a first stage and a gearing system. The first stage includes an imaging tabletop. The gearing syste... | 09/09/2003 |
| 6615429 | Apparatus for positioning a patient-support deck A patient-support apparatus includes a base, a patient-support deck, a deck-positioning assembly coupling the patient-support deck to the base, and a locking mechanism, the locking mechanism having a first state to prevent longitudinal movement of the pat... | 09/09/2003 |
| 6615430 | Imaging stretcher A stretcher includes an elongated base having a head end and a foot end, a plurality of floor-engaging casters rotatably mounted to the base, a radiolucent upper deck, head and foot end hydraulic cylinders coupled to the base adjacent to the head and foot... | 09/09/2003 |
| 6615431 | Portable massage bed An improved massage bed structure, which is foldable into a compact case to facilitate transport and storage, including a bed frame, a mattress, an inclination adjusting structure and a height adjusting structure. The inclination and height adjusting stru... | 09/09/2003 |
| 6615432 | Movable stand to assist a person from a lying or sitting position to a sitting and/or standing position A process for a caregiver using a movable stand to assist a reclined person to move from a reclined position to a sitting and/or standing position. The process includes the process of moving a movable stand which has a floor contacting base which supports... | 09/09/2003 |
| 6615433 | Apparatus for detecting wetness of a semiconductor wafer cleaning brush The present invention provides a wafer cleaning apparatus. In an advantageous embodiment, the wafer cleaning apparatus includes cleaning brushes mounted within a brush box and a sensor associated with at least one of the cleaning brushes and configured to... | 09/09/2003 |
| 6615434 | Bowling lane cleaning machine and method As the cleaning machine travels along the lane from the foul line toward the pin deck area, cleaning liquid is sprayed onto the lane surface in periodic discharges of relatively short duration. A soft, thin web of cloth material immediately behind the spr... | 09/09/2003 |
| 6615435 | Cleaner strip for rollers of cartridge loader A strip with an exterior sticky surface is judiciously selected for its ability to entrap dust and other loose debris without interfering with the operation of moving parts contacted thereby. The strip is attached to the sides of a magnetic tape cartridge... | 09/09/2003 |
| 6615436 | Powered drain cleaner A hand held drain cleaning tool including a drain cleaning cable coiled in a drum and having a support for holding the drum in one hand while rotating the drum with a hand held crank or a power operated drive. The crank and power operated drive are releas... | 09/09/2003 |
| 6615437 | Gear-enabled wringing device A gear-driven cleaning device having two gear components attached to the elongate handle. The first gear component providing torque for driving the second gear component which drives a wringing component. The cleaning device also having a pawl and ratchet... | 09/09/2003 |
| 6615438 | Windshield de-icing Apparatus (20) for cleaning a window (24) of a vehicle (22), including a vessel (28), having an inlet (32) through which a washing fluid is received from a reservoir and an outlet (34) through which the fluid is discharged for cleaning the window. There i... | 09/09/2003 |
| 6615439 | Cleaning device for the wings of sliding windows or doors A cleaning device for the wings (1, 2) of sliding windows or doors which overlap each other by their front ends in the closed position and which have edge sections (4, 7, 8, 11; 4', 7', 8', 11') embracing a glasswork (3, 3'), with at least the outer wing ... | 09/09/2003 |
| 6615440 | Plumbing snake diverting apparatus A plumbing snake diverting apparatus for deflecting a plumbing snake out of a main stack pipe and into a secondary pipe extending from the main stack pipe. The plumbing snake diverting apparatus includes an tubular extension member which is selectively co... | 09/09/2003 |
| 6615441 | Cleaning apparatus A cleaning apparatus for cleaning cylindrical articles includes a container that defines a process chamber. The process chamber is adapted to receive cylindrical articles that have been soiled by dust. The process chamber is substantially closed except fo... | 09/09/2003 |
| 6615442 | Vacuum cleaner The present invention relates to a hook retention portion of vacuum cleaner. The vacuum cleaner of the present invention comprises a cleaner body with a motor installed therein; a dust collector engaged detachably in the rear of the cleaner body; and a su... | 09/09/2003 |
| 6615443 | Stall converter for single engine sweeper A street sweeper for cleaning municipal streets and commercial parking lots uses a single engine with a modified torque converter on the automatic transmission. The torque converter is designed to lock up or engage higher than on a standard torque convert... | 09/09/2003 |
| 6615444 | Dirt collection system for a vacuum cleaner A dirt collecting system for a vacuum cleaner includes a dirt cup having a dirt collecting chamber. The dirt cup is removably inserted into the housing of a vacuum cleaner. When the dirt cup is inserted into the housing, the dirt cup is fluidly connected ... | 09/09/2003 |
| 6615445 | Vacuum cleaning tool with direct flow turbine A vacuum cleaning tool has a housing with a brush chamber and a turbine chamber. A vacuum connector is connected to the housing remote from the brush chamber and has an outlet window. A working roller is arranged in the brush chamber and driven by an air ... | 09/09/2003 |
| 6615446 | Canister vacuum cleaner A canister type vacuum cleaning appliance with a collapsible handle, attached to the housing, that is adjustable to the height of the user and positioned such that the user can use the handle to move and guide the housing unit with one hand while moving a... | 09/09/2003 |
| 6615447 | Vacuum cleaner A vacuum cleaner includes a case having a collection chamber including a filter for removing extraneous matter mixed with air sucked in through main suction channels and an apparatus chamber including a fan motor assembly for generating suction force and ... | 09/09/2003 |
| 6615448 | Self-orientating twin castor of the type comprising a pair of coaxial wheels A self-orientating twin castor of the type that comprises: a supporting body, having a substantially vertical wall; a slot, vertically elongated and passing through the wall; a shaft, driven through the slot; a pair of wheels associated with the opposite ... | 09/09/2003 |
