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| Number | Title | Issue Date |
| 6785909 | Sports guard with improved shock-absorbing capacity A sports guard includes a hollow body having a pad attached to a side thereof. The pad includes a substrate and an outer layer. The substrate includes a first shock absorbing member. A second shock absorbing member is embedded into at least one section of an inner f... | 09/07/2004 |
| 6785910 | Swimsuit converter A swimsuit converter is provided for converting the bottom rear panel of a swimsuit to a shape with more body exposures. The swimsuit converter includes a center connection part, and a plurality of extensions, each with one end connected to the center connection par... | 09/07/2004 |
| 6785911 | Automatic actuator for aerosol containers An automatic dispersing device for dispersing an aerosol from a container having a spring-loaded or pressure biased valve top. The device includes a housing for receiving an aerosol container in an upright position having an opening allowing dispersion of the vapor ... | 09/07/2004 |
| 6785912 | Ion toilet seat An improved toilet seat is presented that uses an electric generator, powerable by batteries, to generate negative ions that are dispersed into the toilet bowl to achieve odor control. The seat is configured like a standard toilet seat and is designed to be low-cost... | 09/07/2004 |
| 6785913 | Flushing mechanism for a dual flush cistern A flushing mechanism for a dual flush cistern system comprises a float assembly (1) comprising a hollow valve stemn (2) carrying a sealing valve (3) for sealing the outlet opening of the cistern at or towards one end and being open at each end t... | 09/07/2004 |
| 6785914 | Toilet bowl washer fluid reservoir drain valve spacer body A toilet bowl washer fluid reservoir drain valve spacer body is capable of mounting flapper action valves. The toilet bowl washer fluid reservoir drain valve spacer body includes a main body section which has a cone shape and is capable of being seated on a upper ed... | 09/07/2004 |
| 6785915 | Personal hygiene cleaning apparatus A personal hygiene cleansing tool, is provided as an apparatus to aid in cleansing body parts in a medical environment. The invention connects to a standard faucet on a sink, and provides a flow of water to a cleansing wand through a flexible plastic hose mounted on... | 09/07/2004 |
| 6785916 | Care bedpan and a care bedpan system A care bedpan and a care bedpan system that are capable of reducing the burden of wasting excrements within the care bedpan, of enabling easy use of the bedpan, and of reducing the burden on both, the care-receiving person as well as the care-giving person are provi... | 09/07/2004 |
| 6785917 | Infant tub with removable seat An infant tub with removable seat for allowing the user to not have to hold onto the infant while bathing the infant. The infant tub with removable seat includes a bathtub member having side, foot, back, and bottom walls, and also having an open top, and also having... | 09/07/2004 |
| 6785918 | Sink clip assembly An assembly for mounting a kitchen sink to a counter top provides a sink rim with a substantially horizontally extending bent back wall. A clip assembly for use therewith has a bracket with a grip region defining a horizontal gap sized to fit snugly around an edge o... | 09/07/2004 |
| 6785919 | Futon sofa bed The futon sofa bed frame featuring a quick assembly system and method for fitting the back-deck into position between the arm panels. A futon sofa bed frame featuring a quick assembly system and method for attaching the seat-deck to the back-deck that may be convert... | 09/07/2004 |
| 6785920 | Bed frame system A bed frame system for providing storage under a mattress. The bed frame system includes a plurality of storage assemblies being designed for being positioned under the mattress to support the mattress. Each of the storage assemblies comprises a perimeter wall defin... | 09/07/2004 |
| 6785921 | Infant mat An automatically-opening infant mat that is movable between an open position and a closed position includes a water-resistant flexible material sized to have an infant, at least from the infant's head to the infant's buttocks, placed on the material while the mat is... | 09/07/2004 |
| 6785922 | Mattress with internal vibrator A mattress has an internal support structure and an external cladding that surrounds and covers at least a portion of the support structure. The mattress also has a vibrating device that is coupled to a part of the support structure. The vibrating device has a motor... | 09/07/2004 |
| 6785923 | Institutional bedding with integral pillow and mattress A bedding arrangement is provided having a compressible foam mattress pad and compressible foam pillow pad integrated as a single bedding unit within a fluid resistant or impermeable cover whose seams are heat sealed together. Air ventilation through the cover and a... | 09/07/2004 |
| 6785924 | Method of orienting shoes in a washing machine and devices for aligning shoes in a washing machine A method of orienting shoes in a washing machine, and devices for aligning shoes in a washing machine are disclosed. The method of orienting shoes in a washing machine, and devices for aligning shoes in a washing machine reduce the time for drying the shoes after th... | 09/07/2004 |
| 6785925 | Bridge system A modified suspension bridge which comprises a continuous cable in which tension is developed by operation of turnbuckles or the like, instead of hanging weights. ... | 09/07/2004 |
| 6785926 | Mechanically-driven toothbrush with improved brushing action A mechanically-driven toothbrush consists of a handle, which contains a driving motor with a conversion mechanism, and a toothbrush attachment removably connectable to the output shaft of the conversion mechanism. The handle with the conversion mechanism and the dri... | 09/07/2004 |
| 6785927 | Roller mop Disclosed is a cleaning implement, preferably in the form of a roller mop, that includes a mop head, a shaft, and a wringer. The cleaning implement further includes a connecting link connected to the mop head and to the shaft or wringer. The mop head has a connectin... | 09/07/2004 |
| 6785928 | Mops and mop components Disclosed is a butterfly mop having an elongate shaft with a channel body disposed at one end of the shaft, the channel body having first and second leg portions defining a channel therebetween, the mop further having a mop element including a foldable, compressible... | 09/07/2004 |
| 6785929 | Electric toothbrush An electric toothbrush is provided, which includes a first bristle part that can be made to execute a first, continuously repeating movement. An additional bristle part, connected to the first bristle part, can be made to execute a second, continuously repeating mov... | 09/07/2004 |
| 6785930 | Windshield wiping method This invention relates to windshield wiper system and method which utilizes a flexible member to account for compression loads in excess of a predetermined load, such as 30 percent greater than a maximum load for the flexible member. The system utilizes a flexible p... | 09/07/2004 |
| 6785931 | Spacer for windshield wiper Disclosed is a spacer of a windshield wiper for a vehicle including an upper panel, a pair of side panels extending downwardly from opposite lateral ends of the upper panel while defining a receiving space therebetween, the side panels being centrally formed with th... | 09/07/2004 |
| 6785932 | Air flow modification in vacuum cleaners A Vacuum Cleaner (1) having a removable dust collection bowl (5) through which the air flow passes so as to deposit dirt carried on the air flow. The dust bowl (5) contains a closure member (7) which is slidably displaceable relative the ... | 09/07/2004 |
| 6785933 | Suction head of vacuum cleaner with power brush A suction head of a vacuum cleaner with a power brush to dislodge and remove debris from an object to be cleaned is provided. The suction head includes a head case connected to a cleaner body via a connecting tube and having a suction hold on a lower surface thereof... | 09/07/2004 |
| 6785934 | Universal vacuum extension kit A vacuum extension kit elements includes extensions, a flexible hose and an adapter or two, each having plural diameter male and female connectors for connection to different size vacuum cleaner elements and attachments and/or an elastic adapter. The conduit through... | 09/07/2004 |
| 6785935 | Hinge device for camera-equipped mobile phones and mobile phone having such device The object of this invention is to provide a hinge device for camera-equipped mobile phones, and a mobile phone having such a hinge device. The hinge device allows the fold of a mobile phone to be automatically opened or closed relative to the main body, and allows ... | 09/07/2004 |
| 6785936 | Hinge device The present invention provides a hinge assembly (1) in which a projection and a cam face for converting a biasing force of bias means (9) into a turn biasing force for turning a turnable member (3) disposed at one end portion of a hinge main bod... | 09/07/2004 |
| 6785937 | Slit neck spunbond process and material A process for making a plurality of necked nonwoven strips having similar or identical cross-directional profiles includes the steps of slitting a neckable nonwoven web into a plurality of neckable nonwoven strips, passing the neckable nonwoven web between a first p... | 09/07/2004 |
| 6785938 | Pet crematory urn A pet crematory urn for storing the cremated remains of a deceased pet where a decorative figure in the nearly exact likeness of the deceased pet provides a sealable repository chamber for receiving cremated remains of a deceased pet. The pet urn, optionally, may re... | 09/07/2004 |
| 6785939 | Decorative urn for use as a lighted memorial A decorative urn for storing cremation ashes in a lighted two part container. The base section receives an ash-containing receptacle and supported thereon is a top section including a recessed wick structure and full reservoir. The sections are light transmissive so... | 09/07/2004 |
| 6785940 | Apparatus for needling a non-woven material An apparatus is described for needling a non-woven material with at least one needleboard (1) which is drivable in a reciprocating manner by at least one eccentric drive in the needle-penetration direction, which needleboard is linked to the eccentric drive v... | 09/07/2004 |
| 6785941 | Method for manufacturing multi layer ceramic components A method of manufacturing a multi-layer ceramic electronic part involves the steps of preparing an unbaked laminated body containing a ceramic layer and internal electrodes laminated on one another, applying and drying a conductor, into which is added a material com... | 09/07/2004 |
| 6785942 | Machine tool system and method of replacing pallet of the device The present invention relates to a machine tool (11) for machining a large-sized workpiece (89) such as aircraft parts mounted on a workpiece mounting table (99), by moving a spindle having a tool mounted thereon in directions along the X-axis, ... | 09/07/2004 |
| 6785943 | Indexing tool turret An indexing tool turret assembly is disclosed including a rotatable indexable turret tooling plate having mounted thereon stationary as well as live tooling. A single drive motor is utilized in order to perform indexing as well as to drive the live tooling. A plural... | 09/07/2004 |
| 6785944 | Engine installation jig An engine installation jig and method for installing an engine in a marine vessel according to predetermined engine installation criteria. The jig comprises a longitudinal member, two lateral crossbar members and a fixture head. The jig also includes leveling device... | 09/07/2004 |
| 6785945 | Method for production of a connector point on a travel way A method for producing a beam for a travel way in a track vehicle system includes fabricating the beam at a production facility with dimensions corresponding to erected dimensions the beam will have at its construction site, or within a predetermined deviation from ... | 09/07/2004 |
| 6785946 | System and method for refilling a dispenser There is provided a method for refilling a system and apparatus for dispensing wet wipes. The system may include a housing, a tray and a cartridge. The cartridge has the ability to be inserted into the dispenser in a pre-selected manner based on the desired orientat... | 09/07/2004 |
| 6785947 | Method of producing a core board product A method of making core board product may be under the control of a processing unit. A first tubular core may be dispensed to a conveying portion to support the first tubular core at an interim location. The first tubular core may be conveyed to a flattening positio... | 09/07/2004 |
| 6785948 | Method and apparatus for assembling in an automated manner a sealing profile on an inner door for refrigerators The invention relates to a method and apparatus for assembling in an automated manner a sealing profile on an inner door for refrigerators. The method comprises the stages of: a) providing said profile (1) in the form of a frame welded at the corners, b) stab... | 09/07/2004 |
