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Comic actor Danny Kaye received patent D166,807 for the co-design of "Blowout Toy or the Like". It's similar to one of those toys that unravels when you blow into at a birthday party except Kaye's has three blowouts going in different directions, not just one.
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| Number | Title | Issue Date |
| 7761928 | Cap assembly structure with various accessories A cap assembly structure has a sliding groove for attaching to the visor of a cap and a sliding anchor block attached to an accessory. The sliding groove, which has an inserting slot opening for receiving an I-shaped engaging slipper of the sliding anchor block, ext... | 07/27/2010 |
| 7761929 | Protective pad assembly A configurable protective pad assembly includes a first, or base, layer that provides as an inner and/or outer surface one part of a two-part fastener system, such as, for example, the hooks or loops of a hook and loop fastener system. A protective layer, which cons... | 07/27/2010 |
| 7761930 | Cord holding garment A garment, in the form of an apron, holds an electrical cord out of the way. The apron includes an elongated length of material having a front panel, a rear panel, and a neck portion adapted to fit about a person's neck and a plurality of releasable fasteners for se... | 07/27/2010 |
| 7761931 | Glove or pair of gloves A glove, such as a work glove, an examining glove, or an operating glove, has a homogeneous body with a hand part and a cuff that is adjacent to the hand part. At least one gripping aid is provided on the outer surface of the cuff and at a distance from the rear edg... | 07/27/2010 |
| 7761932 | Ear protection device An ear protection device (18) that includes a pair of ear protectors (23), each ear protector (23) having a pocket (64) associated therewith that is sized and shaped to be received over the top of the user's ear to support the device (... | 07/27/2010 |
| 7761933 | Baby hat and method of manufacturing same Hats preferably for supporting and protecting a portion of a baby's head and methods of making same. ... | 07/27/2010 |
| 7761934 | Drain socket and flush toilet A flush toilet and a drain socket are provided that align the direction of waste passing through a drainage trap so as to prevent pipe clogging without impairing wastewater discharge performance by a siphon effect. The drain socket is for connecting an outlet of a t... | 07/27/2010 |
| 7761935 | Shower curtain with flap for use with tub transfer bench A shower curtain with an integral flap for accommodating a tub transfer bench. The flap, located along the bottom edge of the shower curtain, can be pulled into the slot of a tub transfer bench to prevent water from splashing outwards of the bathtub. Two side slits ... | 07/27/2010 |
| 7761936 | Therapeutic floor mat system and method A therapeutic floor mat system and method are disclosed. A system incorporating teachings of the present disclosure may include, for example, a mat having an aromatherapy cavity. The aromatherapy cavity may be formed to at least partially hold an aromatic substance.... | 07/27/2010 |
| 7761937 | Timepiece shower head A modified shower head provides a timepiece imbedded within a shower head insert allowing a person showering to keep track of time and also to monitor water usage. It also provides the person showering with a timing mechanism to determine the length of time for use ... | 07/27/2010 |
| 7761938 | Integral flush-mounted water spout for tubs and associated method An apparatus and method for an integral flush-mounted waterspout, specifically for tubs is herein disclosed. The water spout is flush-mounted, contoured and angled appropriately to contain the discharge of water and subsequent drippage within the tub. No extended sp... | 07/27/2010 |
| 7761939 | Siderail spring dampener A patient support comprises a frame, a siderail, a linkage coupled to the siderail and coupled to the frame to guide movement of the siderail relative to the frame between a raised position and a lowered position, and a dampener. The dampener includes a coil spring,... | 07/27/2010 |
| 7761940 | Corner components for a bed sheet In some example, an apparatus comprises a first corner component that is configured to be attached to a first corner of a bed sheet. The first corner component comprises a first bottom attachment to couple to the first cap. The apparatus includes a second corner com... | 07/27/2010 |
| 7761941 | Patient positioning table for a tomography device A patient positioning table for a tomography device has a table board movably mounted on a table stand. At one end of the table board, a module is attached that has a receptacle compartment therein, serving as a storage space and/or a receptacle for medical equipmen... | 07/27/2010 |
| 7761942 | Bed with adjustable patient support framework An adjustable bed comprises a hospital bed frame chassis, an articulatable, multi-sectioned base platform mounted on the chassis, an adjustable patient support framework mounted on the base platform, and a patient support surface overlying the adjustable patient sup... | 07/27/2010 |
| 7761943 | Headrest assembly for a massage device A headrest assembly for supporting a head of a user of a massage device includes a frame assembly and a resilient assembly. The frame assembly is selectively coupled to the massage device, and the resilient assembly is coupled to the frame assembly. The resilient as... | 07/27/2010 |
| 7761944 | Baby changing duffel A baby changing duffel includes a changing pad formed of resilient material, sized and shaped to serve as a changing surface for either an infant or a toddler. The pad is covered with a removable, washable cover. The cover is sized and shaped to fit over the changin... | 07/27/2010 |
| 7761945 | Apparatus and methods for preventing pressure ulcers in bedfast patients A mattress and temperature control system for preventing pressure ulcers is provided. The mattress and temperature control system may include at least two chambers that may be alternately pressurized to each independently support a patient's body reclined on the mat... | 07/27/2010 |
| 7761946 | Toothbrush with powered head A powered toothbrush includes a handle having a neck. A head is mounted to the neck and has a first surface and an opposed second surface. At least one fixed tuft block is mounted to the head in a fixed orientation and has a plurality of tooth cleaning elements exte... | 07/27/2010 |
| 7761947 | Complex motion toothbrush An electrically driven toothbrush may comprise a shaft comprising a cam. The cam may contact and move a first bristle holder. The shaft may drivingly engage the first bristle the holder. A second bristle holder may be driven by the first bristle holder. The second b... | 07/27/2010 |
| 7761948 | Waste line inspection and clean-out tool A waste line clean-out apparatus in which a video camera is positioned proximate the outboard end of an elongated flexible coil spring assembly and is interconnected with a remotely located viewing monitor by means of various operating cables, including a fiber opti... | 07/27/2010 |
| 7761949 | Bathtub brush with defined pivot The brush and handle assembly described herein are specifically designed to scrub and clean all interior surfaces of a bathtub. The elongated handle and brush-head are designed and constructed to permit pivoting the brush-head relative to the handle, but the pivotin... | 07/27/2010 |
| 7761950 | Water-disintegrable cleaning tool A cleaning tool is formed by bundling a plurality of water-disintegrable cords to have a holding part in which the cords are joined to one another with a holding material wound therearound and bonded thereto by a water-soluble adhesive, and a cleaning part in which ... | 07/27/2010 |
| 7761951 | Articulated paint roller assembly An paint roller assembly having a paint roller and an elongated extension pole. The paint roller is coupled to the extension pole by a pivoting head that is selectively lockable at various user-selected angles. The pivoting head and paint roller include complementar... | 07/27/2010 |
| 7761952 | Auto window side-wiper and washer system An auto side-window washing system includes a worm gear having a spiral surface, the gear having a rotational output of a reciprocating wiper motor. The system also includes a spiral gear rotationally secured to a pivot point on a system platform, the gear having a ... | 07/27/2010 |
| 7761953 | Mop bucket bag insert An insert is provided for a mop bucket application to capture dirty water and/or clean water during floor mopping. The insert can be made of flexible PVC vinyl or of a similar substance giving the user the ability to quickly install the insert into a mop bucket. Whe... | 07/27/2010 |
| 7761954 | Autonomous surface cleaning robot for wet and dry cleaning An autonomous floor cleaning robot includes a transport drive and control system arranged for autonomous movement of the robot over a floor for performing cleaning operations. The robot chassis carries a first cleaning zone comprising cleaning elements arranged to s... | 07/27/2010 |
| 7761955 | Dual port cleaning and extraction apparatus Apparatus for and method of cleaning or extracting liquid from carpet coupled to a truck mounted or portable carpet cleaning machine. The apparatus includes an elongated non-fixed handle that is attached to a vacuum head with two inlet ports parallel to one another.... | 07/27/2010 |
| 7761956 | Dry cleaning system for workpieces A system for dry cleaning workpieces by removing solid and/or liquid particles adhereing thereto with a gaseous medium by suction. To this end, a suction mold encloses the workpieces on all sides while serving as a guiding device whose inner contour follows the oute... | 07/27/2010 |
| 7761957 | Vacuum canister with dual removable motors A canister of a vacuum cleaning system has first and second motor support plates mounted within the canister forming an intervening chamber and an upper motor cooling chamber. An auxiliary plate is attached to the second motor plate and has a dimension sized to enab... | 07/27/2010 |
| 7761958 | Hinge and latch mechanism The invention relates to a door hinge system which includes an integral exposed vertically oriented pin as a portion of a doorframe bracket, and a central latch bracket as engaged to a door. The pivotal manipulation of the door engages the latch of the central latch... | 07/27/2010 |
| 7761959 | Handle assembly for a stamp A handle assembly for a stamp has a frame, a handle and a connector. The handle and the connector are mounted respectively on opposite sides of the frame and connect with each other. Therefore, the connection between the handle and the connector is firm and robust a... | 07/27/2010 |
| 7761960 | Insert tongue for a safety belt buckle An insert tongue (10) for a safety belt buckle includes an insert section (12) which is intended to be inserted into the belt buckle and a safety belt section (14) which has a slot for receiving the safety belt (5). The safety belt sectio... | 07/27/2010 |
| 7761961 | Tool and method for fixing installation object on wheel An apparatus and method for fixing an installation object on a wheel, which are enabled to restrain rotation of a housing caused by a tightening torque of a worm screw, and to thereby prevent breakage of the housing. The apparatus for fixing an installation object o... | 07/27/2010 |
| 7761962 | Hose clamp A hose clamp includes a clamping band, a tensioning device and a positioning arrangement for positioning the hose clamp on a hose. The positioning arrangement includes at least two positioners. The two positioners may be arranged at a distance from each other in a c... | 07/27/2010 |
| 7761963 | Box Assembly for forming a box, comprising a bottom wall, two longitudinal walls, two end walls and an upper wall, wherein the walls are each plate-shaped and provided with coupling parts directly cooperating with each other and situated in the plane of the plate in que... | 07/27/2010 |
| 7761964 | Structuring needle for treating fiber webs A structuring needle for treating a fiber web by repeatedly penetrating thereinto, includes a shank, a working-part tip constituting an end of the shank and a multi-branch recess formed in the working-part tip. The multi-branch recess is composed of a plurality of g... | 07/27/2010 |
| 7761965 | Automatic swiveling turret apparatus for machine tool It is an object of the present invention to provide a hydraulic-free automatic swiveling turret apparatus which can easily ensure a swiveling function that is smooth and superior in terms of durability using a simple construction without any need to install a hydrau... | 07/27/2010 |
| 7761966 | Method for repairing a microelectromechanical system A method for repairing a damaged probe from a probe card comprising the steps of removing the damaged probe from the probe card, separating one a plurality of replacement probes from a substrate and installing the one probe separated from the plurality of replacemen... | 07/27/2010 |
| 7761967 | Method of assembling a shore post leg assembly A method of assembling a metal shore post of a concrete forming assembly is disclosed. An outer telescoping tube is provided that has a main section with a first inside diameter and top portion with a section having a second inside diameter reduced relative to the f... | 07/27/2010 |
