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| Number | Title | Issue Date |
| 6859938 | Protective bib with snug fitting feature An inventive bib comprising a hoop made of memory material, a collar for fitting around a wearer's neck and a body portion for protecting the chest of the wearer. The hoop communicates with the collar and both the collar and hoop can be expanded to form a neck openi... | 03/01/2005 |
| 6859939 | Inflatable restraint device An inflatable restraint for selectively restraining the movement of a person. The inflatable restraint includes an inflation unit, a harness, and a plurality of selectively inflatable chambers connected to the harness. The chambers are strategically positioned aroun... | 03/01/2005 |
| 6859940 | Surfer's wet suit skirt/wrap Applicant's invention is directed to a garment for donning or removing clothing, in particular, a surfer's wetsuit, the garment comprising a tubular skirt/wrap having an open upper end and an open lower end, the open upper end securable about the waist of a surfer, ... | 03/01/2005 |
| 6859941 | High visibility safety apparel and graphic transfer therefor A high visibility safety garment for wearing by an individual exposed to a higher than normal risk of injury from vehicular traffic. The safety garment complies with the visibility requirements of a published standard such as the American National Standards Institut... | 03/01/2005 |
| 6859942 | Protective poncho type outer garment A protective poncho type outer garment to be worn about the upper body torso of a person wherein the main body panel has a shoulder portion with a neck opening for passage of a wearer's head and front and back panel portions which are open at the sides. Outwardly ex... | 03/01/2005 |
| 6859943 | Padded fishing shorts A pair of shorts with a padding attached to the outside over the crotch and lower abdomen area so the wearer can rest the butt of a fishing pole on their abdomen in the customary position used for fighting fish. The padded fishing shorts can also be made to where th... | 03/01/2005 |
| 6859944 | Apparatus for adjusting coverage of a portion of a body of a wearer in an article of clothing A device and article of clothing to adjust the article to reveal a portion of the body such as an abdominal area is disclosed. In the preferred embodiment a means for adjusting is a cinch device including an elastic cord with mating snaps on a the cord and article o... | 03/01/2005 |
| 6859945 | Belt loop cover The invention is a belt loop cover. The belt loop cover is preferably attachable to and detachable from a belt loop and provides a decorative element for clothing. Various optional attachment systems attach the belt loop cover to the belt loop. ... | 03/01/2005 |
| 6859946 | Cold-weather helmet with breathing mask breathing air from inside the helmet A helmet is particularly well suited for cold-weather use. The helmet includes a jaw shield that is detachable from a head portion. A breathing mask connects to the jaw shield via a mask adjustment mechanism that selectively axially moves the breathing mask toward a... | 03/01/2005 |
| 6859947 | Buckle assembly for adjusting band for swimming goggles The invention is a buckle assembly for adjusting length of the band for swimming goggles comprising a buckle body formed with a band support portion onto which a flexible band having a plurality of stop members longitudinally disposed therealong are wound, and a sli... | 03/01/2005 |
| 6859948 | Hip protector system Hip protector (10) worn primarily by the elderly, preventing/reducing hip fractures, resulting from a fall. The protector is made of all-soft materials using a matching pair of hip protective holsters (14/24) interconnected by a waist encircling belt (... | 03/01/2005 |
| 6859949 | Toilet plunger apparatus A toilet plunger apparatus includes a handle and an air compression/expansion bellows portion connected to the handle. The bellows portion includes a distal end. A substantially rigid offset-angle adapter is connected to the bellows distal end. The offset-angle adap... | 03/01/2005 |
| 6859950 | Apparatus and methods for drain strainer assembly installation and maintenance Apparatus and methods for drain strainer installation and maintenance are disclosed. In one embodiment, a drain strainer assembly includes a housing having an interior chamber and defines an opening leading to the interior chamber. Inlet and outlet ports are dispose... | 03/01/2005 |
| 6859951 | Toilet accessory concealment and toilet bowl evacuation apparatus A toilet accessory concealment and toilet bowl evacuation apparatus designed to conceal common bathroom accessories as well as provide one with limited knowledge of plumbing systems with a safe and effective way to reduce the water level in a water closet bowl, or t... | 03/01/2005 |
| 6859952 | Spa cover lifter apparatus and method A spa cover lifter comprising opposing left and right side arm supports spaced apart to receive opposing left and right cover side surfaces between the same. Each side arm support has an upper end adapted to rotatably support a portion of the spa cover and an opposi... | 03/01/2005 |
| 6859953 | Jet propulsion system for spa or jetted bath using control of air draw to Venturi jets with a three-way air control valve A air selection control valve and assembly capable of controlling the flow of air into a water conduit to accelerate, decelerate, or pulse the rate of water flowing in combination with a hot tub spa assembly is described. This invention makes use of the control of t... | 03/01/2005 |
| 6859954 | Alcove whirlpool seat spa system An alcove whirlpool seat of the present invention includes a seat member, a seat back, and arm portions on opposite sides of the seat back. The seat back and at least part of the arm portions substantially define a whirlpool area and the arm portions define an open ... | 03/01/2005 |
| 6859955 | Shower attachment unit A device for attachment to an existing shower water supply to provide a primary shower head for normal delivery of water during a shower and a secondary shower head for delivering an adjustable mixture of water and moisturizing lotion to the body of the user. ... | 03/01/2005 |
| 6859956 | P-trap for plumbing drainage systems A P-trap device for plumbing drainage systems is shown. The device has a first tubing element having a pipe attachment bell at one end and a first coupler portion at the other end and a second tubing element having a pipe attachment bell at one end and a second coup... | 03/01/2005 |
| 6859957 | Baby crib A baby crib includes a bed frame structure, a fabric member mounted on the bed frame structure to define a surrounding wall around the bed frame structure, and a plurality of positioning posts mounted on the fabric member. The bed frame structure includes a pluralit... | 03/01/2005 |
| 6859958 | Crib and playpen protective enclosure An enclosure for a crib or playpen includes a dome-shaped top and a box-shaped bottom structure completely enclosing the interior of a crib or playpen. The enclosure includes a flap in the dome-shaped top to allowing a parent or guardian to easily place a child in o... | 03/01/2005 |
| 6859959 | Spring lath for sitting or reclining furniture A spring-support lath for supporting upholstery of furniture includes a lath body defining a longitudinal direction and having a pair of longitudinally extending U-profiles. Each U-profile is of U-shaped cross-section open in a downward direction and spaced apart in... | 03/01/2005 |
| 6859960 | Portable nap roll for children A nap roll includes a base panel with padding, and an integral covering or sheet that forms an extension of the base panel but without padding. An integral pillow is provided and attaches to the base panel. The nap roll may be placed in a rolled configuration and se... | 03/01/2005 |
| 6859961 | Therapeutic bed cover and associated methods The invention discloses an apparatus and method including a bed and a therapeutic mattress having a cover therefor. The bed has a frame and a therapeutic mattress with a plurality of inflatable air chambers; a cover on the mattress has a generally planar extent suff... | 03/01/2005 |
| 6859962 | Quick change bed sheet set A set of sheets includes an upper sheet with a top panel and a lower sheet with a bottom panel. In conjunction, the upper and lower sheets are sized, structured and configured to enclose a mattress. A waterproof panel is positioned between the upper sheet and the to... | 03/01/2005 |
| 6859963 | Carabiner attachment bracket for a basket rescue stretcher A pair of carabiner mounting members are rigidly mounted or mountable to each top rail of a basket rescue stretcher. The carabiner mounting members are mounted or mountable spaced longitudinally apart along the each top rail. Each carabiner mounting member extends i... | 03/01/2005 |
| 6859964 | Cushion assembly A cushion construction includes a center cushion portion having superposed top and bottom cushions and a plurality of peripheral cushions, each formed from two fabric layers with a filling therebetween. An insert end of each peripheral cushion is inserted between th... | 03/01/2005 |
| 6859965 | Tension relieving apparatus for arms and neck A tension relieving apparatus for the arms and neck which combines a generally oblong shaped pillow with first and second ends having attached connecting members which are further attached to first and second resiliently tensioned arm supporting members. The interio... | 03/01/2005 |
| 6859966 | Baby diaper changing station A diaper changing station includes a support platform configured for supporting a child and having a bottom surface and side surfaces. The support platform is hingedly fixable at an edge with respect to a wall to move between an open position and a closed position a... | 03/01/2005 |
| 6859967 | Overlay mattress An overlay mattress has a plurality of internal elevating means, such as inflatable bladders, for raising selected portions of the mattress to achieve a wide range of patient positions. A fluid such as air may be supplied from a conventional surgical room air supply... | 03/01/2005 |
| 6859968 | Nodal mounted system for driving a power appliance The power toothbrush, which has a rotating brushhead movement, includes a housing with a motor mounted therein having an armature which in operation rotates through an arc of predetermined magnitude. The toothbrush also includes a brushhead mounted on a shaft which ... | 03/01/2005 |
| 6859969 | Multi-directional wiping elements and device using the same Multi-directional wiping elements are disclosed. The wiping elements comprise intersecting squeegee segments that provide top wiping squeegee edges and side wiping squeegee edges. Devices utilizing the multi-directional wiping elements of the present invention can i... | 03/01/2005 |
| 6859970 | Agitator for vacuum cleaner/extractor An agitator includes an axle, a pulley having a hub mounted to the axle and a belt receiving face having at least one lengthwise channel and a sleeve of molded material received over the axle and in the at least one lengthwise channel. A method of constructing an ag... | 03/01/2005 |
| 6859971 | Windshield wiper assembly having a winter boot A wiper assembly having a wiper frame and a wiper boot is provided. The wiper boot includes an upper wall integrally connected between two side walls. A lower leg is integrally connected to each side wall at an end opposite that of the upper wall. Each lower leg run... | 03/01/2005 |
| 6859972 | Wiper system including separator assembly A wiper system for use with a windshield is provided and includes a wiper arm having a first and second end. The first end of the wiper arm includes a reaction surface disposed thereon while the second end includes a wiper blade biased into engagement with the winds... | 03/01/2005 |
| 6859973 | Squeegee and brush holder The instant invention pertains to a squeegee and brush holder in combination with a bucket for holding a liquid consisting of a first portion having a plurality of suction cups for adhering to the inside of the bucket and an outer portion having three openings, the ... | 03/01/2005 |
| 6859974 | Blower operated airknife with air augmenting shroud A low pressure blower operated airknife having a housing with an elongated primary air discharge orifice for directing a narrow width curtain of air. The airknife includes an air-augmenting shroud which defines auxiliary discharge orifices on opposite longitudinal s... | 03/01/2005 |
| 6859975 | Vacuum cleaner A vacuum cleaner has a cyclone dust collector 4, arranged in a suction air passage, for separating dust by making sucked air into a whirling stream. The cyclone dust collector 4 has an inlet port 41a through which the sucked air is introd... | 03/01/2005 |
| 6859976 | Cleaning apparatus with continuous action wiping and sweeping A cleaning apparatus includes a housing to be moved along a surface to be cleaned. Within the housing, a cleaning ribbon is disposed between a supply reel and a take-up reel. A portion of the cleaning ribbon is held parallel to, and in substantial contact with, the ... | 03/01/2005 |
| 6859977 | Security storm door A security closure assembly for a door or a window in an opening of a building for preventing unauthorized access therethrough when in a secured position and for allowing ingress to and egress from the building when in an open position is provided. The security clos... | 03/01/2005 |
