43rd week of 2015 patent applcation highlights part 3 |
Patent application number | Title | Published |
20150296896 | ARTICLE OF CLOTHING FOR SURGICAL PATIENTS - Article of clothing for post mastectomy surgery that has, one or two breast prosthesis pockets with breast prosthesis, and one or more removable drain pocket portions, and adapted to be easily removable from a patient's body and reduce or otherwise prevent irritation. | 2015-10-22 |
20150296897 | Sonic welding of fabric for 3-D costume components - A three dimensional component for a costume, intended to simulate a three-dimensional body part or other object, comprises an inner soft or cushiony layer of foam, an outer fabric layer, a graphic printed upon the outer layer, and a sonic or ultra high frequency welding of the outer layer to the cushiony layer along the lines defined by the graphic. The sonic well will compress the foam to the fabric and the non-compressed foam and fabric sections will visually and physically provide relatively three dimensional areas. | 2015-10-22 |
20150296898 | Towel with Arm Channels - A towel a towel has a base sheet made of cloth. The towel has a top lengthwise edge, a first widthwise edge and a second widthwise edge. A first arm cover has a first edge and a second edge that are affixed to the base sheet such that an area between the base sheet and the first arm cover defines an arm channel that has a shoulder opening proximal to a point that is equidistant from the first widthwise edge and the second widthwise edge and having a first wrist opening proximal to the first widthwise edge. The towel also has a second arm cover that has a first edge and a second edge affixed to the base sheet such that an area between the base sheet and the second arm cover defines another arm channel that has a shoulder opening proximal to the point that is equidistant from the first widthwise edge and the second widthwise edge and having a second wrist opening proximal to the second widthwise edge. | 2015-10-22 |
20150296899 | LIMB PROTECTORS, METHODS OF MAKING AND METHODS OF USING - Disclosed herein are limb protectors with one or more conformal, articulating pads disposed on a compression sleeve. The pads comprising circumferential coverage of greater than 90 degrees and improved impact resistance. | 2015-10-22 |
20150296900 | Disposable, Sterile, Windowed Surgical Gown - Provided herein are garments, systems and methods for enabling surgeons and other medical staff to aseptically interact with smart devices, control systems of other medical equipment, or printed materials. The garment comprises a garment body or gown, a pair of sleeves affixed to the gown, a plurality of openings disposed on the garment body, the sleeves, or a combination thereof and a plurality of transparent windows affixed over the plurality of openings. The garment also comprises means for retaining electronic devices or printed materials behind the transparent windows. This apparatus may further comprise one or more internal and/or external sleeves through which to insert the electronic devices or printed materials. | 2015-10-22 |
20150296901 | Convertible Hat Device - A convertible hat device transitions into a ball when the hat is turned inside out. The device includes a flexible cover. An opening extends into the cover for accessing an interior of the cover. The cover is positionable to form a primary ball having a circular perimeter edge. A plurality of elongated tails is coupled to the cover. Each of the tails is flexible and positionable within the opening to store the tails within the interior of the cover. Each of the tails has an associated base. A receiving space is formed proximate the base of the tails wherein the receiving space is configured to receive an entirety of the cover therein. The exterior surface of the cover forms a crown of a hat for receiving a head of a user when the cover is positioned within the receiving space. | 2015-10-22 |
20150296902 | DISPOSABLE GLOVES AND GLOVE MATERIAL COMPOSITIONS - The present invention generally relates to disposable gloves, ethylene-based thermoplastic materials for use in preparing disposable gloves, and methods for preparing ethylene-based thermoplastic materials for use in preparing disposable gloves. In particular, the present invention relates to non-medical and non-surgical disposable gloves suitable for use in food-service and industrial applications. | 2015-10-22 |
20150296903 | ULTRAVIOLET SHIELD GLOVE - A glove for protection from UltraViolet (UV) light is described including holes for fingertip and fingernail exposure. | 2015-10-22 |
20150296904 | FASHION ACCESSORY - A fashion accessory includes a band having first and second ends, and top and bottom surfaces. The bottom surface of the band has a plurality of fastener elements, and the top surface of the band has a fastener element on the first end and a fastener element on the second end. Each fastener element on the bottom surface is capable of engaging to one of the fastener elements on the top surface. | 2015-10-22 |
20150296905 | Rigid Neckwear Assemblies - Decorative neckwear assemblies are disclosed that include a rigid portion that comprises a substantially planar front face, a rear face, upper and lower faces, side faces, and a plurality of apertures. The rear face includes a contact surface that is substantially planar and orientated at a contact angle with respect to the front face. The assembly may include a retaining strap configured to engage the plurality of apertures of the rigid portion and attach the rigid portion to a user. | 2015-10-22 |
20150296906 | Tattoo Imprinted Apparel - A method for replicating body tattoos onto apparel utilizes a form-fitting apparel and a tattoo graphic. The tattoo graphic is aligned with a desired section of the form-fitting apparel. When aligned, the tattoo graphic is decaled onto the desired section of the form-fitting apparel. Once decaling the tattoo graphic onto the form-fitting apparel is complete, the form-fitting apparel is configured onto a bodily figure in order to display the tattoo graphic. The form-fitting apparel can vary according to a portion of the bodily figure. As an example, the portion of the bodily figure, can be, but is not limited to an arm, a torso, or a leg. To correspond to the portion of the bodily figure, the form-fitting apparel can be, but is not limited to a sleeve, a shirt, or a pair of pants. | 2015-10-22 |
20150296907 | Bicycle Handlebar and COntrol System - A bicycle handlebar system is described. The system includes a wing-shaped handlebar for a bicycle that is attached to at least one of the rider's forearms. A sleeve, worn by the rider is included in some embodiments. The system also includes a remote control system incorporated into the rider's glove to control the derailleur and brakes of the bicycle without the need for the rider to move his hands to a new position. Multiple positions of the rider's forearms are possible for varying degrees of aerodynamic performance and control of the bicycle. | 2015-10-22 |
20150296908 | SECURITY POCKET - Included herein are multiple pocket systems orientated along a seam or other shared axis of positioning where a primary pocket is provided and a subordinate secondary pocket is accessible through the primary pocket. In so doing the primary pocket may be positioned before the subordinate secondary security pocket and user access to the higher pocket and the subordinate security pocket may lie along the same positioning axis where access to the security pocket is primarily achieved after passing into the primary pocket. | 2015-10-22 |
20150296909 | Garment with Window and Detachable Pocket - A garment for use with an electronic device is provided that has a front surface. A pocket is included that has a window. The pocket has an attached portion that is non-removably attached to the front surface. The pocket has a releasable portion that is releasably attachable to the front surface. | 2015-10-22 |
20150296910 | MAGNETIC CLOSURE SYSTEM - A magnetic closure system is provided that includes closure members that mate which each other along an elongated seam. The closure members comprise a plurality of magnetic pairs spaced along the elongated seam. The magnetic components are aligned with corresponding pairs, such that an upper contact surface of a female component is attracted to the upper contact surface of the male component via magnetic attraction, e.g., the male component and the female component configured with opposing polarity to provide magnetic attraction therebetween. In this manner, the closure system resists unintended separation. | 2015-10-22 |
20150296911 | HAIR WEAVE APPARATUS AND METHOD - Embodiments of the present teachings address torn hair from a person's scalp when receiving hair extensions by absorbing the mechanical stress of affixing such hair weft extensions to a person's scalp. The hair weave apparatus of the present disclosure comprises a first side, adapted to be affixed to a plurality of hair wefts, a second side, adapted to be affixed to a plurality of hair braids organized in parallel, and a plurality of apertures. | 2015-10-22 |
20150296912 | METHODS FOR ATTACHING HAIR EXTENSIONS TO NATURAL HAIR OF A USER - Various methods are used to attach hair extensions to a user's hair. According to one method, a user's hair is parted and adhesive tape of a first extension is attached to hair above the part. The first extension and attached hair are lowered, and a second extension is positioned above the lowered extension such that adhesive tape of the second extension substantially aligns with the first extension's tape. The second extension's tape is attached to the user's hair to sandwich the hair between the two extensions. According to another method, a user's hair is parted and a first adhesive tape on one side of an extension is attached to hair below the part. Hair above the part is lowered and attached to the extension's other side using a second tape. A third tape is attached to the user's hair below the first tape to seal the hair between the tapes. | 2015-10-22 |
20150296913 | SYSTEMS, METHODS AND KITS FOR HAIR EXTENSIONS - The present invention relates generally to systems, methods, and kits for applying eyelash extensions. In particular, the present invention provides systems, methods, and kits that reduce the amount of time required to apply eyelash extensions. | 2015-10-22 |
20150296914 | METHOD OF APPLYING ARTIFICIAL EYELASHES TO AN EYELID AND AN ASSEMBLY THEREFOR - There is also provided a method of applying artificial eyelashes on an eyelid. The method includes forming a cluster of artificial eyelashes which are splayed and coupled together at a first end thereof. The method includes coupling the first end of the cluster of artificial eyelashes to the eyelid. The method includes at least partially attaching a plurality of individually spaced-apart artificial eyelashes on top of the cluster of artificial eyelashes. There is further provided an assembly of artificial eyelashes for a peripheral portion of an eyelid. The assembly includes a plurality of clusters of artificial eyelashes. Each of the clusters of artificial eyelashes is splayed and includes artificial eyelashes coupled together at one end. The ends of the clusters of artificial eyelashes are connectable to the peripheral portion of the eyelid. The assembly includes a plurality of individually spaced-apart artificial eyelashes overlying the cluster of artificial eyelashes. | 2015-10-22 |
20150296915 | Convertible Headwear - A convertible headwear is provided that converts from a single piece of headwear to a separate visor and a separate skullcap. The invention also provides a removable sweat band within the visor. The headwear and its components are attached by fasteners which may be zippers, hook and loop fasteners, snaps, buttons, or other common fastening means. The headwear can be a cap or any style of hat. | 2015-10-22 |
20150296916 | HAT WITH ROTATABLE AND REMOVABLE BRIM - A hat with a rotatable and removable brim is provided with a better mechanism for attaching the visor to the crown portion of the hat, allowing the user to easily remove the brim while minimizing accidental separation. | 2015-10-22 |
20150296917 | HARD HAT WITH FILTERED, BATTERY-OPERATED AIR FLOW SYSTEM AND METHOD - One or more battery-operated fans are integrated into a hard hat and pull air through a filter to remove contaminants in the air. The filtered air passes through one or more channels in the hard hat and exits the hard hat through an air curtain exit located near the user's face. The exiting air leaves with sufficient velocity to form an air curtain. A user wearing goggles or other protective eyewear will have the filtered air current pass in front of the eyewear. Paint and other contaminant particles that are in the air will not be able to contact the outer surface of the eyewear, as the particles will not be able to pass through the curtain of filtered air | 2015-10-22 |
20150296918 | LIGHT-EMITTING MODULE AND SHOE EMBEDDING THE SAME - The present invention discloses a light-emitting module. The light-emitting module comprises a light-emitting unit set and a control module. The control module comprises at least a first flashing mode, a second flashing mode, and a third flashing mode, wherein, the first flashing mode, the second flashing mode, and the third flashing mode are arranged by a pre-determined order. When the control module senses an external force, the control module sequentially switch between the first flashing mode, the second flashing mode, and the third flashing mode to control the light-emitting component group for a corresponding flashing. | 2015-10-22 |
20150296919 | OVERSHOE COMPRISING AN EXPANDABLE OPENING AND METHOD OF PRODUCING SAME - The present invention relates to an overshoe configured to receive a foot wearing an inner shoe. The overshoe comprises an overshoe body which includes a sole portion that is sealing connected with an upper portion. The overshoe further comprises an expansion portion which is sealingly and operatively coupled to the upper portion. The expansion portion is adapted to enable the overshoe body to reversibly acquire an open position and a closed position. When the expansion portion is in the open position the overshoe is configured for receiving the foot and inner shoe and when the expansion portion is in the closed position the overshoe is configured to substantially enclose around the received foot and inner shoe. Furthermore, the expansion portion includes a plurality of accordion style folds which are configured to bias at least in part towards the closed position. | 2015-10-22 |
20150296920 | Reinforcing Shank Arrangement for Footwear Sole Structure - An article of footwear may include an upper configured to receive a foot and a sole component fixedly attached to a bottom portion of the upper. The sole component may include a baseplate having a bottom surface. The sole component may also include an arrangement of ground engaging members extending downward from the bottom surface of the baseplate. The baseplate may further include a reinforcing shank arrangement including a plurality of reinforcing strips formed of a different material than portions of the baseplate adjacent the reinforcing strips, wherein at least one of the reinforcing strips forms at least a portion of a base platform from which at least one of the ground engaging members extends. | 2015-10-22 |
20150296921 | COVER FOR HEEL PORTION OF HIGH HEEL SHOE - A cover for a high-heel shoe includes a body having an inner surface and an outer surface, the outer surface disposed on an opposite side of the body from the inner surface, and an adhesive material disposed on the inner surface of the body. The adhesive material is configured to bond with a heel portion of the high-heel shoe. An outer contour of the body is configured to cover an outer surface of the heel portion of the high-heel shoe. | 2015-10-22 |
20150296922 | Article of Footwear with Dynamic Support - An article of footwear with a dynamic support system that controls arrays of tiles in the upper of the footwear to adjust the level of support provided in different regions of the upper. Sensors in the sole of the footwear, in the upper of the footwear and/or in an article worn by the wearer of the footwear measure the level of stress or other characteristics and provide input to one or more microprocessors that control motors located in the sole or in the upper of the footwear. When the motors are activated, they may compress or loosen arrays of tiles to adjust the stiffness of the upper in one or more regions of the upper. | 2015-10-22 |
20150296923 | SHOELACE KNOT HOLDING APPARATUS - A shoelace knot holding apparatus for holding the shoelace knot in a tied position is provided. The shoelace knot holding apparatus including a bottom frame positioned below the shoelace knot having a rear bottom end and a front bottom end, a top frame positioned above the shoelace knot having a rear top end and a rear bottom end. The shoelace knot holding apparatus includes a zigzag swivel hinge extending from the rear bottom end to connect with the rear top end and further facilitates the front top end of the top frame to loop around the shoelace knot to connect with the front bottom end of the bottom frame. The shoelace knot holding apparatus includes plurality of bottom frame teeth extending from the inner side of the bottom frame and plurality of top frame teeth extending from the inner side of the top frame to grab and maintain the shoelace knot in a tied position. | 2015-10-22 |
20150296924 | Boot Fastening Device - A fastening device for ski boots. The device has a control means, an adjustment means and a strap assembly. The control means is operatable by a user and drives the adjustment means, which is coupled to the strap assembly. The adjustment means includes a gear set and a threaded rod, which allows for a very fine adjustment of the strap assembly and as a result a very fine adjustment of the fit of the boot on a skier's foot. Magnets may also be provided in the control means in a manner that allows the control means to maintain its position. | 2015-10-22 |
20150296925 | SHOE FASTENER - Disclosed is a fastener provided at an upper surface of a shoe. The shoe fastener is easily inserted through eyelets and is not easily separated once fastened. The fastener is formed of flexible silicone or synthetic rubber and includes a center connection portion and eyelet insertion portions formed at both sides of the connection portion. Each eyelet insertion portion is composed of upper and lower extension portions and a center outwardly bulged portion, and the bulged portion has a length equal to a diameter of the eyelet. | 2015-10-22 |
20150296926 | ANTI-SLIP MECHANISM FOR FOOTWEAR THEREOF - A footwear including a retractable anti-slip mechanism is presented, the anti-slip mechanism comprising at least one retractable ground-engaging member disposed in a sole of the footwear and pivotally connected to a pivot member extending on a side of the footwear for selectively expanding the at least one retractable ground-engaging members under the sole to engage with the ground and retracting the at least one retractable ground-engaging members in the sole to prevent engaging the ground. | 2015-10-22 |
20150296927 | Buckle for Connector, and Method for Assembling Same - [Problem] To provide a buckle for a connector having a small simple structure and a favorable productivity, and a method for assembling the same. | 2015-10-22 |
20150296928 | Belt Buckle for a Vehicle Safety Belt - A belt buckle for a vehicle safety belt, comprising a housing ( | 2015-10-22 |
20150296929 | FRONT-RELEASE BELT BUCKLE - A front-release belt buckle has a female socket and a male plug. The female socket has a hooking part and a main panel, and the male plug has a fastening hole. The hooking part is engaged in the fastening hole for holding the female socket and the male plug. The front-release belt buckle has a simplified structure for ease of use and lowered cost in production. | 2015-10-22 |
20150296930 | Slider for Slide Fastener and Method of Insertion Thereof - A slider for a slide fastener that is easily adjustable to a variety of sizes and types of slide fasteners, since it can be pivotally opened and closed horizontally and can be locked in the appropriate size according to the size of the slide fastener in which it has been previously inserted; the horizontal opening of the slider allows it to be inserted in both rows of teeth of a new or repaired slide fastener without unsewn parts of the garment or article of interest; additionally a method for the insertion of the slider in a garment or article of interest to be manufactured and/or repaired is disclosed. | 2015-10-22 |
20150296931 | WATCHSTRAP, FASTENING SYSTEM FOR A WATCHSTRAP AND CORRESPONDING WATCH - The invention describes a watchstrap comprising two separate strap sections, a first section comprising one or more holes in correspondence to which fastening a second section, to fasten the strap and the watch around a wrist. The strap comprises a fastening system with a male part removably fixed to the first section through one of the holes to set a predefined width of the strap, and a female part, fixed on the second section and provided with a receiving seat for snap-engagement of the male part, for an automatic and pre-adjusted fastening of the strap around the wrist, the female part including means for releasing the male part, to open the strap. The invention describes also a fastening system for the strap of a watch and a watch comprising the strap with the corresponding fastening system. | 2015-10-22 |
20150296932 | RING - Provided is a ring including at least one crown; and angular sectors disposed circumferentially contiguous and substantially inside the crown and configured to be translated along substantially radial sliding axes defining a contracted configuration in which the angular sectors are mutually in contact so that the ring defines an inner diameter of minimum value; and at least one expanded configuration in which the angular sectors are spaced apart so that the inner diameter of the ring has a value greater than the minimum value. | 2015-10-22 |
20150296933 | Articles of Jewelry for Holding and Displaying a Carried Object - An article of jewelry for holding and displaying a carried object includes a jewelry body having an entrance opening defined therein and an extended bore that terminates with the entrance opening. The bore has at least one retention feature configured to secure and/or resist removal of a carried object positioned in the cavity for display via the entrance opening. | 2015-10-22 |
20150296934 | A DIAMOND WITH EIGHTY-ONE FACETS HAVING A TEN HEARTS AND TEN ARROWS INNER STRUCTURE - The present invention relates to a diamond with eighty-one facets having a ten hearts and ten arrows inner structure, it includes ten main crown facets and ten main pavilion facets; said diamond also has one table facet; crown star facets are provided at the junction of said main crown facets with the table facet, the number of said crown star facets is ten; crown small facets are provided at the junction of main crown facet edge with the crown star facets, the number of said crown small facets are ten; small sectors are provided at the junction of the main crown facets with the crown small facets, the number of said small sectors are twenty; the main pavilion facet auxiliary surfaces are provided at the junction of said main pavilion facets, the number of the auxiliary surfaces of said main pavilion facets is 20. The beneficial effect of the invention is that: by cutting the diamond into eighty-one facets and having the ten hearts and ten arrows inner structure, not only endowing the diamond with higher quality and value by an advanced cutting technology, but also improving the brilliance of the diamond under sunlight, and its brilliance can be improved by 20-30%. The diamond of the present invention has more brilliance. | 2015-10-22 |
20150296935 | USER CONFIGURABLE WEARABLE DEVICE - User configurable wearable devices are discussed herein. Some embodiments may include a wearable device including a flexible band having an outer surface. The flexible band may be formed into a loop and worn on a user or an object. A plurality of male interface components may be disposed on the outer surface. Each male interface component may comprise a protrusion dimensioned to be capable of insertion within a female interface component of an object, such as a building block, to mechanically attach the object with the flexible band. In some embodiments, each of the male interface components may be separated from each other by at least a common or standard distance, such as the distance defined between two adjacent female interface components of the object. Furthermore, adjacent male interface components may be separated by the standard distance for interfacing with adjacent female interface components of an object. | 2015-10-22 |
20150296936 | OPTICAL VARIABLE EFFECTS AS SECURITY FEATURE FOR EMBOSSED METAL COINS - The present invention relates to the field of the protection against counterfeiting or illegal reproduction of embossed metal coins. In particular, the present invention provides embossed metal coins comprising a coating layer made of an optically variable composition comprising a plurality of optically variable pigment particles. | 2015-10-22 |
20150296937 | ROTATABLE PIN LOOM WITH MULTI ORIENTATION BASE - A disclosed loom for creating an item consisting of a series of closed loops forming links includes a base and at plurality of pins extending from the base. Each of the pins includes a flange near a top surface for holding a closed loop in a desired orientation and an access groove extends through the top surface, wherein at least some of the plurality of pins is rotatable to orientate the access groove in a desired direction. | 2015-10-22 |
20150296938 | Retractable Sun-Shield - A sun/rain protector for a person comprising of a back support secured to the back of the person by belts, a frame, retractable mechanism and flexible cover, wherein said flexible cover is mounted to the frame that is mechanically coupled to the back support. The flexible cover is made of a flexible material affixed to a portion of the circumference of the frame so that the material blocks the sun's rays from the head and neck of the person when the frame is manually deployed to a proper protecting position. | 2015-10-22 |
20150296939 | COMPARTMENTED BAG FOR BABY ITEMS - A compartmented bag for infant care is provided. Preferably, compartments that are the full height of the bag or no less than 80% of the height of the bag are provided. The compartments together comprise the entire interior volume of the diaper bag of the present invention and each of the compartments are permanently labeled with a description of their intended contents. | 2015-10-22 |
20150296940 | FOLDING SUITCASE - A folding suitcase includes a back case component, a front lid component, a circumferential surface component, and a restoring component. Two opposite sides of the circumferential surface component are connected with the back case component and the front lid component, respectively, so as to form an accommodating space selectively. The circumferential surface component has multiple sidewall parts and multiple bending parts connected with the multiple sidewall parts. The multiple bending parts are bendable to lead the multiple sidewall parts to be capable of being folded oppositely or being erected on the back case component. The restoring component is located on at least one bending part. The restoring component is elastic for erecting the multiple sidewall parts. | 2015-10-22 |
20150296941 | EXPANDABLE PORTABLE BAG - An expandable portable bag has a bearing plate section, an expandable peripheral side section, eyelet holes, control draw cords, bendable sections and a pull control and carry section to enable the portable containing bag form to be expanded. The portable containing bag can be directly used as a resting mat for a pet or the mat for people for the purpose of playing, resting and warming when the bag is at the expanded state. The bag has the advantage of easy cleaning. The bag significantly improves the practicability and advancement of the containing bag product in terms of the usage function and value. | 2015-10-22 |
20150296942 | Reversible Case for an Electronic Device - A reversible case construction encases an electronic device and enables a user to selectively display an outer case material. The reversible case construction includes a device-holding mechanism, and a multi-layer, multi-section device-concealing panel assembly. The device-holding mechanism is sized and shaped to removably receive an electronic device. The device-concealing panel assembly includes first and second material portions. The first and second material portions each include outer surfacing, a panel assembly-to-holder interface section, an interface-cover section, and a device-encasing section. The interface-cover sections and device-encasing sections are attached to one another for providing a reversible panel assembly. The reversible panel assembly is pivotal relative to the device-holding mechanism. Thus, the first and second material portions are selectively presentable for displaying the outer case material. | 2015-10-22 |
20150296943 | DEVICE DISPENSING APPARATUS - In a general aspect, an apparatus can include a container including a lid, and a cradle including a void and configured to support a device. The apparatus can include a lifting mechanism operably coupled to the cradle and the lid. The lifting mechanism can be configured to move between a storage position where the cradle is disposed in the container to a dispensing position where the cradle is disposed outside of the container. The lifting mechanism can be configured to move between the storage position and the dispensing position in response to moving the lid. The lifting mechanism can include a first link aligned parallel to a second link when the lifting mechanism is in the dispensing position and when the lifting mechanism is in the storage position. | 2015-10-22 |
20150296944 | Daily Jewelry Coordinator - An apparatus for storing jewelry items that are intended to be worn with a single clothing outfit contains a base sheet, a flap, a first plurality of pouches, a second plurality of pouches, and a hanging mechanism. The flap is hingedly connected across a back surface of the base sheet providing additional storage space to the user. The first plurality of pouches is integrated onto a front surface of the base sheet. The second plurality of pouches is integrated onto a front surface of the flap. The user utilizes an opening to place jewelry within the first plurality of pouches or the second plurality of pouches. A transparent cover of the first plurality of pouches and a transparent cover of the second plurality of pouches allows the user to view the previously stored jewelry items. The apparatus is hung along with the clothing outfit with the hanging mechanism. | 2015-10-22 |
20150296945 | CONTAINER WITH HIDDEN PANEL - An assembled container incorporates a customizable surface. The assembled container can be of any type, shape, size, and/or material. The surface can be any surface that may be subjected to further processing following the assembly of the container, i.e., a post-container-assembly process. The surface may be partially or completely detachable from the container, or otherwise isolated from the container, such that the container is not damaged by any post-container-assembly process performed on the surface. | 2015-10-22 |
20150296946 | PORTABLE COMPUTING DEVICE CASE CONVERTIBLE TO UPRIGHT STAND - A housing accessory convertible to a stand for a mobile computing device. The housing accessory includes a foldable cover member that has an upper portion, a flap portion, and a single folding hinge between the two portions and extending diagonally across the foldable cover. The flap portion can be rotated about the single holding hinge from a position coplanar with the upper portion to a folded position. Thereby the foldable cover is converted into a display stand operable to retain the mobile computing device in an inclined angle on a supporting surface. | 2015-10-22 |
20150296947 | Garment Bag System and Methods of Use - The present invention includes methods and apparatus in which a reusable bag is provided for the collection and return of soiled garments, laundry and/or other clothing items. The bag may be provided in the form of a hamper that is open at the top, with one or more hooks that allow the bag to be hung from a clothing rod, a central opening at the bottom of the bag, and a pair of skirts on the sides of the bag. When the bag is inverted, clean garments on hangers may be inserted into the bag with the hanger hooks extending through the central opening, with the skirts dangling from the sides of the bag thereby providing protection to the lower portions of the garments. | 2015-10-22 |
20150296948 | CONNECTING RING FOR INTERIOR CROSS STRAPS OF A SUITCASE - A connecting ring for interior cross straps of a suitcase has a sewing sheet and at least one connecting collar. The connecting collar is mounted perpendicularly to the sewing sheet. The sewing sheet is mounted in the suitcase by sewing, which is the same method for mounting the lining cloth, thereby improving the manufacturing efficiency by a simplified producing process with the same machining method. | 2015-10-22 |
20150296949 | HANDLE FOR CARRYING BAG - A handle for a luggage item is provided with at least one channel or conduit for receiving a strap for a duffel bag or similar luggage item. The handle is capable of selectively receiving at least one strap and further capable of being provided around or otherwise secured to a second strap. The handles may be used for single-handed carry of two or more straps and allow for the release or separation of the two or more straps as desired. | 2015-10-22 |
20150296950 | HEATED APPLIANCE - A heated appliance generally includes a pair of arms and a hinge attaching the arms together such that the arms are openable and closeable relative to one another via the hinge. Each of the arms includes a heating element having a multi-pane glass substrate and an electrically conductive material deposited on the glass substrate. | 2015-10-22 |
20150296951 | VALVE, BOWL FOR RECEIVING AND/OR MIXING FLUIDS, USE OF A BOWL AND METHOD FOR RECEIVING AND/OR MIXING FLUIDS - A valve for injecting a fluid into a bowl has a vent with an inlet and a flexible diaphragm for covering the discharge opening of the vent. The diaphragm is connected to a vessel body of a bowl, and the vent is connected to a stand of a bowl. The diaphragm has a closing area for closing the discharge opening and a connecting area for connecting the diaphragm with the vessel body spaced to the vent. At least one window is provided between the closing area and the connecting area. | 2015-10-22 |
20150296952 | Vapor Beautifying and Hair Conditioning Machine - The present application is used in the technical field of beautifying and hair conditioning, and provides a vapor beautifying and hair conditioning machine comprising an ejection gun, wherein the ejection gun is provided with a heating boiler, the heating boiler is provided therein with a heater and a flowing channel configured to allow water to flow, an entrance of the flowing channel and an exit of the flowing channel are disposed at two ends of the heating boiler respectively, the flowing channel is provided therein with a plurality of damping members, and each damping member includes a spring and at least one retainer disposed at one end of the spring. | 2015-10-22 |
20150296953 | HAIR TREATMENT APPLICATION DELIVERY SYSTEM COMPRISING A COMPOSITION - A hair treatment application delivery system directed to at least one solid treatment composition comprising a wax and a silicone; and a hair treatment application delivery device comprising a first plate and a second plate positionable in a juxtaposed relationship when the hair treatment application delivery device is in a closed state, wherein the first and second plates are coupled together via a connection, and wherein the first and second plates each has an internal and external surface. | 2015-10-22 |
20150296954 | RETRO HAIR DRYER - A hair dryer has a removable filter cover and filter to make it easy to clean the hair dryer and minimize the accumulation of lint and the like. The hair dryer also has control switches on the body of the hair dryer rather than the handle to minimize inadvertent contact with the switches by a user during use of the hair dryer. The hair dryer also includes a diffuser, which is designed to be securely and removably attachable to the outlet end of the hair dryer. | 2015-10-22 |
20150296955 | APPARATUSES, METHODS AND SYSTEMS FOR REMOVING ELASTIC BANDS FROM HAIR - An elastic band removal apparatus includes a cutting element for removing elastic bands from hair. The cutting element may include a grasping element and an adjacent receptacle that are configured to engage a portion of an elastic band, as well as a severing edge configured to apply a localized pressure to the portion of the elastic band to cut or break the elastic band. The elastic band removal apparatus may comprise a comb, with the cutting element being carried by a spine of the comb, at or near an end of the comb. Methods for removing elastic bands from hair may include the use of such an elastic band removal apparatus. A grooming kit may include an elastic band removal apparatus, one or more elastic bands and a package for carrying the elastic band removal apparatus and the one or more elastic bands. | 2015-10-22 |
20150296956 | LOOSE POWDER COMPACT WITH COMPRESSIBLE PLATFORM - Disclosed is a compact for containing a loose powder, such as cosmetic finishing powder, including a base, a cover, a sifter, and a platform compressible against the sifter. The platform may comprise an inner portion flexibly coupled to an outer portion via a gasket disposed on at least a portion of a bottom surface of the inner portion. The compact may have an open position and a closed position. In the closed position, the cover may apply a downward force on the inner portion, compressing the gasket against the sifter and creating a seal to isolate the loose powder. | 2015-10-22 |
20150296957 | APPARATUS AND METHOD FOR DISPENSING A FLUID - A fluid transfer assembly comprises a housing for accommodating a fluid. A bellows member disposed in the housing defines an opening therethrough adapted to be in fluid communication with an applicator assembly. The bellows member is adapted to operatively engage the applicator assembly for extension in a first direction and contraction in a second direction. The bellows member seals against the inner surface of the housing during extension and contraction for defining a variable volume chamber with the housing. Expansion of the bellows member in the first direction reduces the chamber volume for generating positive pressure in the housing and forcing fluid through a valve to the applicator assembly. Contraction of the bellows member in the second direction increases the chamber volume for generating negative pressure within the housing for drawing fluid into the chamber. | 2015-10-22 |
20150296958 | Cosmetic Dispenser with Crenelated Wall for Frictional Resistance - A cosmetic dispenser with an inner body, an outer body, and an elevator cup has a rotary extension and retraction mechanism, a first annular bearing surface retained relative to the inner or outer body and an annular wall retained relative to the other of the outer or inner body. The annular wall can be a skirt of the outer body and can be crenelated into arcuate merlons and crenels. The merlons establish an effective circumference that overlaps with the circumference of the first annular bearing surface to provide frictional resistance to a rotation of the inner body relative to the outer body. The merlons can surround the first annular bearing surface and establish a circumference smaller than the circumference of the first annular bearing surface. The annular bearing surface can be a lateral bearing surface, and a second annular bearing surface can form a longitudinal bearing surface. | 2015-10-22 |
20150296959 | Henna Applicator Device And A Method Of Operating The Same - The present invention relates to a system for applying a coloring substance preferably henna on at least one surface of the human body. The device comprises a scanning device configured to scan the body surface and detect movements of the body surface, a color applicator unit to apply the coloring substance onto at least one surface of human body and the controller to coordinate the scanning device and the color applicator unit to work cooperatively to ensure that an accurate replica of the desired design is formed on the surface of the human body. The system has an added advantage of being able to halt the color application process on detecting the displacement of the body surface during the color application process. | 2015-10-22 |
20150296960 | METHOD AND APPARATUS FOR CREATING ARTISTIC TEMPORARY DESIGNS - A temporary body art design and a method of applying the same. The temporary design is formed on a screen and defined by transmissive portions and blocking portions. A first adhesive material is applied to a first side of the screen and a release membrane extends over the first adhesive material. To apply the design to an individual's skin, the screen is placed on a region of the individual's skin, an adhesive, material or colorant is applied over the transmissive portions of screen and pass therethrough to form the design on the individual's skin. If an adhesive is applied to the screen, a material or colorant can then be applied over the adhesive upon removal of the screen from the skin. | 2015-10-22 |
20150296961 | Lid Of A Backpack - A lid of a backpack is disclosed having a compartment in which a standalone daysack having a shoulder strap is arranged. The compartment is transformable from a first state in which the lid is mountable to a backpack to a second state in which the standalone daysack is usable independently from the backpack. In the first state, the standalone daysack and its shoulder strap are stored within the compartment. In the second state, the compartment is inverted by turning the inside out so that the shoulder strap is usable for carrying the standalone daysack. | 2015-10-22 |
20150296962 | Flint Laces - A shoelace made of paracord which includes a fire starting material inserted in both ends of the paracord strand and capped. The fire starting material is available to the user in any situation as a means to light a fire. | 2015-10-22 |
20150296963 | WEARABLE DEVICE - A wearable device is provided. The wearable device includes a clip type wearing part including at least two first and second openings, and a body configured to fit to and to separate from the clip type wearing part. The clip type changeable wearing part includes a safe mounting part which is formed to have a shape of covering a circumference and bottom of the first opening, and to which the body is fitted, and at least a portion of the second opening is opened in the safe mounting part. | 2015-10-22 |
20150296964 | FOLDABLE BRUSH FOR COSMETIC CONTAINER - A foldable brush for a cosmetic container includes a first brush body having a receiving hole, and a second brush body inserted into the receiving hole of the first brush body, wherein the first brush body includes a first brush including a lot of hair as a cosmetic brush; a first brush support for fixing the first brush and maintaining a fixing state of the first brush such that the first brush does not come off the first brush support; a guide body having a semi-cylindrical shape and a receiving hole, and connected to the first brush support; guide holes formed in both side surfaces of the guide body and having an L-shape; and a temporary fixing stopper formed in a lower end portion of the guide body and having a protrusion shape, and wherein the second brush body includes a second brush including a lot of hair as a cosmetic brush; a second brush support for fixing the second brush and maintaining a fixing state of the second brush such that the second brush does not come off the second brush support; a supporting body having a cylindrical shape, one side connected to the second brush support and an opposite side having a hemispherical shape; sliding hinge pins formed in both side surfaces of the supporting body and coupled to the guide holes of the first brush body such that a rotation of the supporting body is supported; and temporary fixing grooves formed in upper and lower portions of the supporting body, respectively and coupled to a temporary fixing stopper of the first brush body to allow the second brush to be maintained in a folded or unfolded state. | 2015-10-22 |
20150296965 | Brush Device For Applying A Tanning Formulation - A brush device is disclosed having specific dimensions especially suited for use in applying a tanning formulation to the face and body of an individual. The dimensions are such that the time required to apply the formulation using the brush device is decreased compared to conventional brush devices while at the same time, undesirable streaking and uneven application are avoided. A handle structure of the brush device is disclosed which is configured to house the brush and protect the bristles after usage. | 2015-10-22 |
20150296966 | ORAL CARE SYSTEM - An oral care system is provided. The system comprises a head having a surface from which a cleaning element extends; a handle connected to the head, the handle comprising a grip structure forming at least a portion of an exterior surface of the handle; and a lock movable between a first state and a second state; wherein, when the lock is in the first state, the grip structure is freely rotatable about an axis relative to the head and, when the lock is in the second state, the grip structure is prevented from rotating relative to the head. | 2015-10-22 |
20150296967 | ORAL CARE IMPLEMENT AND METHOD OF FORMING AN ORAL CARE IMPLEMENT - An oral care implement having a base structure with a handle portion and a head portion. In one aspect, the handle portion comprises a core component and a shell component that surrounds the core component. The core component may include a body formed of a rigid material and decorative elements embedded within the body. The shell component may be formed of a substantially transparent material so that the decorative elements of the core are visible through the shell component. | 2015-10-22 |
20150296968 | COSMETIC BRUSH - A cosmetic brush is provided, including a large brush having a large diameter; a small brush having a small diameter inserted into a center in the large brush; a large brush body connected to a lower end of the large brush; and a vertical operating member that operates the small brush so as to protrude to the center of the large brush by lowering the large brush body. | 2015-10-22 |
20150296969 | SEALANT APPLYING BRUSH AND SEALANT APPLYING METHOD - To facilitate to apply a base sealant around a prominence uniformly in a high quality is required for a composite material. A sealant applying brush includes a supporting section having a hole opened in a longitudinal direction and a ring shape on a plane orthogonal to the longitudinal direction; and a brush section having hairs implanted in a surface of the ring shape. By supplying such a brush with sealant, and eccentrically rotating the brush such that an inner circumference surface of the hole contacts the prominence of the surface of the workpiece, the sealant can be applied in a circular area around the prominence. | 2015-10-22 |
20150296970 | ORAL CARE DISPENSER - A dispenser for dispensing a mixture of oral care materials. In one aspect, the invention can be a dispenser ( | 2015-10-22 |
20150296971 | Garment Dye Pen - The present invention provides a garment dye pen for covering relatively isolated bleach marks thereon and a method for using the same. The garment dye pen comprises a tubular housing having a closed distal end and an open proximal end forming a fluid reservoir therein containing liquid dye. The open proximal end includes female threaded elements that align with a cap having aligning male threaded elements. The liquid dye is induced to evacuate the fluid reservoir through a nozzle on the cap. The cap further comprises a pointed tip brush applicator also configured to disperse the liquid dye when placed in contact with a bleach spot on a garment of clothing. | 2015-10-22 |
20150296972 | CLEANING APPARATUS - A cleaner assembly includes a main body having a first end with a handle portion and a second end with a removable cleaner head; a pneumatic motor contained with in said main body; an actuator operatively associated with said motor; a rotational shaft operatively associated with said motor and with a rotational cleaner head support; and a cleaner head removably attached to said rotational shaft. | 2015-10-22 |
20150296973 | PAINT BRUSH CLEANING DEVICE - A device for cleaning paint brushes that includes a platform attached to a container. The platform includes a fastener such as a magnet for holding a paint brush in place relative to the platform while a user manually cleans the paint brush. The container may be configured to removably and/or pivotally accept the platform. The container may also include protrusions to facilitate cleaning of the paint brush. | 2015-10-22 |
20150296974 | TEXTURED DEVICE FOR CLEANING COSMETIC BRUSHES - A mitten-shaped cosmetic brush cleaning device includes a frontal panel and a complementary rear panel that cooperate to form an enclosure for receiving the user's hand. The frontal panel overlies the palmar side of the hand and incorporates distinct washing, rinsing, and post-rinsing textures suited to larger cosmetic brushes. The rear panel incorporates distinct washing, rinsing and post-rinsing textures suited for smaller brushes such as those used to apply eye makeup. The device further incorporates a smooth surface region along a thumb section of the mitten and an index-finger side of a main body of the mitten, to facilitate use of the thumb and index finger to compress a brush head between confronting portions of the smooth surface to remove excess moisture after cleaning. | 2015-10-22 |
20150296975 | FOLDING BAR TABLE - A folding bar table for removably supporting a canopy includes a plurality of tabletop assemblies with each two adjacent tabletop assemblies rotatably connected to each other, a plurality of table leg assemblies for supporting the tabletop assemblies, and fastening components disposed at two ends of the rotatably connected tabletop assemblies for holding supporting poles of the canopy; a table leg assembly includes a standing pole and a movable pole, and one end of the movable pole is rotatably connected to the standing pole; for two adjacent tabletop assemblies, one tabletop assembly is rotatably connected to a corresponding movable pole, and the other tabletop assembly is rotatably connected to a corresponding movable pole; all rotational axes are substantially parallel to each other; the rotatably connected tabletop assemblies present a straight layout when unfolded. | 2015-10-22 |
20150296976 | HUMAN BODY MOUNTED ELECTRONIC DEVICE SUPPORT SYSTEMS WITH ADJUSTABLE MONITOR VIEWING APPARATUS - Embodiments of a wearable human body mounted electronic device support system are disclosed. The system provides the convenience of controlling a computing or gaming device while in a variety postures and movements including sitting, standing, and freely ambulating about a room. The system comprises a waist mount portion encircling a user's waist for supporting a load. A cantilevered portion extends from the waist mount portion for supporting an electronic input device at an ergonomic position beneficial to the user. The cantilevered portion comprises a projector extending generally anteriorly to form a support platform on which electronic devices are supported. The system may comprise a base to transfer forces from a projector into the waist mount. A portion of the cantilevered portion of the system is configured for instant coupling and uncoupling from the waist mount. In some forms a device coupler secures the electronic device to the support platform. | 2015-10-22 |
20150296977 | BED TABLE RETRACTABLE TO BE CONCEALED ADJACENT A BED RAIL - A narrow, elongated box to mount in the space between the side of a mattress and bed rail and formed with open top and front sides and a stand pivotally mounted on its lower end in the box. | 2015-10-22 |
20150296978 | WINE BOTTLE AND GLASS HOLDER DEVICE - A wine bottle and glass holder device that includes a front base member extending between a left end and a right end, the front base member including a front left semi annular channel proximate the left end and a front right semi annular channel proximate the right end, a rear base member extending between a left end and a right end, the rear base member including a rear left semi annular channel proximate the left end and a rear right semi annular channel proximate the right end, a leg member having an L-shape and an upper body including a left channel dividing a left protrusion and an inner protrusion, and a right channel dividing a right protrusion and the inner protrusion. | 2015-10-22 |
20150296979 | BANANA RETAINER - A banana retainer includes a base, a support arm extending upwardly from the base towards a hook configured to support a hand of bananas thereon. The retainer further includes a first retainer assembly coupled to the support arm between the base and the hook. The retainer may further include a second retainer assembly proximate the first retainer assembly. Each of the first and second retainer assembly is configured to retain a single banana therein at an upright or generally vertical position. The single banana in each retainer assembly is stored in an upright position simulates a natural storage position encouraging even ripening of the banana. | 2015-10-22 |
20150296980 | WOOD END GRAIN SLAB AND METHOD - A wood end grain slab comprises a plurality of wooden blocks of varying length adhered side-by-side with adjacent pairs of the blocks having an upper surface with mirrored end grain patterns. The slab may be formed by ripping a board lengthwise into a plurality of ordered parallel cut strips having lengthwise edges, gluing the parallel cut strips, in order, together along the lengthwise edges to form a glued board, ripping the glued board at an angle oblique to the lengthwise edges to form oblique cut strips, forming blocks having sides exposing end grain from the oblique cut strips, rotating adjacent blocks to mirror the end grain of the adjacent blocks and gluing the blocks. | 2015-10-22 |
20150296981 | AUXILIARY UNIT AND AUXILIARY CABINET CAPABLE OF DISPLACEMENT UNDER A COUNTERTOP - The present document describes auxiliary cabinet capable of displacement within an opening defined above a ground surface, the auxiliary cabinet comprising: a base cabinet; and a slidable guiding portion on the base cabinet for guiding the base cabinet within the opening during the displacement between an extended position and a retracted position; wherein when the base cabinet is in the extended position, it is at its frontmost position and when the base cabinet is in the retracted position, it is at its rearmost position, thereby providing a working space above the ground surface. | 2015-10-22 |
20150296982 | MOUNTING DEVICE FOR DRAWER SYSTEM - A mounting device for a drawer system includes a rail member and a bracket. The rail member includes upper and lower walls and a sidewall with a hanging member. The bracket includes first and second arms and a body extending and connected between the first and second arms. A portion of the first arm is configured to press against the upper wall of the rail member, and a portion of the second arm is configured to press against the lower wall of the rail member. The body has a positioning hole corresponding in position to the hanging member of the rail member so that the bracket can be mounted to the rail member. | 2015-10-22 |
20150296983 | Wall Mounted Assembly - A wall assembly includes at least one horizontally extending rail having a rear surface adapted to engage the wall. A plurality of horizontally spaced and vertically extending stiles are coupled to the rail, with the stiles disposed forwardly of the rear surface of the rail. A plurality of interface components are coupled to the plurality of stiles. In various embodiments, the stiles may be interconnected to draw together adjacent interface components. The interface components also may include overlapping upper and lower edges. The stiles may be vertically and/or horizontally (laterally and longitudinally) adjustable relative to the rail. A lock member may be provided to secure at least one of the stiles to the rail. Various systems and methods of assembly and use are also provided. | 2015-10-22 |
20150296984 | STAND FOR PLACING OBJECTS ON DISPLAY DEVICE - A stand for placing object on display device is provided, which includes: an object platform, a support element, and a locking unit. The object platform has a bottom disposed with a coupling unit, at least a stop strip, and at least an adhesive element. The adhesive element is disposed on the bottom and covers the bottom partially. The stop strip extends downward beyond the surface of the adhesive element. The coupling unit and the stop strip are located respectively on the two sides of the bottom of the object platform. The support element has a first end coupled to the coupling unit and a second end with at least an anti-slip element. The locking unit is disposed to the coupling unit to fix the angle between the support element and the object platform after adjustment of the angle. As such, the object platform provides surface space for placing objects. | 2015-10-22 |
20150296985 | Reclining Shampoo Chair - A reclining shampoo chair for shampooing a child's hair is provided. The reclining shampoo chair includes a seat having a rear and a base portion with a width and depth to support a child in a seated position thereon. A lever arm disposed on the seat pivots a backrest on the rear of the seat in a rearwardly inclined position or in a forward substantially horizontal position. The backrest includes a U-shaped top portion with a neck cushion disposed thereon. A pair of generally rectangular arm rests extend upwardly from the seat. A plurality of legs having hinged connections at the base portion of seat are adapted move between an extended position inclined outwardly from the seat and a retracted position within the seat. | 2015-10-22 |
20150296986 | CHAIR WITH EXTENDABLE AND RETRACTABLE GANGING SYSTEM - A chair has a frame with legs, a seat hoop carried by the legs, and a backrest extending above the seat hoop. A seat is carried by the seat hoop of the frame, and has a seat base with a cushion. A perimeter lip circumscribes the seat base and rests over the seat hoop. The seat base has a flexible and resilient corrugated interior capable of deflecting under weight and returning when the weight is removed. An annular bottom projection projects from the seat base between the perimeter lip and the corrugated interior and into the seat hoop, and has an annular bottom surface substantially flush with the lower surface of the seat hoop. | 2015-10-22 |
20150296987 | Child Booster Seat with Swivel Capability - A child booster seat has a base assembly, a seat carried by part of the base assembly, and an actuator. The seat can swiveled between at least two different rotational seat facing orientations and can be selectively latched in either one of the at least two different seat facing orientations. The seat can be unlatched using one hand by moving the actuator and can be reoriented by swiveling the seat using the same one hand. | 2015-10-22 |
20150296988 | CHAIR AND CHAIR CONTROL ASSEMBLIES, SYSTEMS, AND METHODS - Chairs, seating systems, chair sub-assemblies and sub-systems, and associated methods of assembly and use. Aspects relate to chairs and methods of assembling chairs including chair controls of a relatively compact and effective design with desirable synchronous raising and tilting motions. Aspects also relate to tilt lock assemblies for achieving secure and effective tilt securement. Additional aspects relate to forward and rearward adjustment, or extension and retraction, of a seating assembly of the chair. | 2015-10-22 |
20150296989 | FLEX LUMBAR SUPPORT - A lumbar support of a chair includes a crossbar member and a first flex member. The crossbar member has a first end and a second end. The first flex member includes a first front portion coupled to the first end, a first back portion coupled to the chair, and a first web portion interconnecting the first front portion and the first back portion. The crossbar member supports a back of a user and the first flex member flexes upon engagement of the crossbar member by the back of the user. | 2015-10-22 |
20150296990 | Covered wheelchair - Product design has two applications, one for manual, another for motorized wheelchairs and has three parts: 1) An upper body hemispheric bubble/canopy. It is tented, transparent, and blocks ultra violet sun rays. Canopy is lifted by wheelchair's occupant or by electric motorized lifting/lowering mechanism and swings up from behind wheelchair to settle, umbrella-like, over occupant. 2) A lower body wrap-around plastic “curtain”. It is accordion-pleated and easily attaches by zipper to the upper body canopy. 3) An optional protection for anyone pushing the wheelchair. It is a canopy on a telescoping rod which is easily angled/adjusted as desired. It quickly attaches/detaches by clamp and screw. All products are lightweight and can be folded for ease of carry and accessibility. | 2015-10-22 |
20150296991 | LEG ASSEMBLY FOR A SUPPORT FRAME - A support system includes a support frame and at least one modular leg assembly mounted to and supporting the support frame. The leg assembly includes a first leg member and a second leg member. The second leg member has a top-to-bottom length that is greater than the top-to-bottom length of the first leg member. The first and second leg members are connected individually or in combination to the support frame such that at least three leg heights are selectably provided. The leg members may each have a threaded connecting element extending therefrom for connecting the leg member to another leg member or to the support frame. The support system may be a mattress support frame. The at least one modular leg assembly may be a plurality of modular leg assemblies. | 2015-10-22 |
20150296992 | SUPPORT CUSHIONS AND METHODS FOR DISSIPATING HEAT AWAY FROM THE SAME - A support cushion is provided for dissipating heat away from the support cushion. The support cushion includes a body supporting portion and a base portion that is positioned below the body supporting portion. The base portion defines a channel that extends through the base portion and that is in fluid communication with the body supporting portion. A fan is further included in the support cushion and is operably connect to the channel of the base portion, such that the fan is positioned and configured to move an amount of air through the channel and dissipate heat away from the body supporting portion. Methods of dissipating heat away from a support cushion are also provided. | 2015-10-22 |
20150296993 | MATTRESS ASSEMBLY - A mattress assembly includes a mattress frame comprising a base surrounded by a sidewall defining a recess. A plurality of elongate support elements are disposed in the recess. Each of the support elements has at least first and a second faces of different firmness. The elongate support elements are arranged in the recess with selected faces oriented upwardly to form an upper mattress surface having a plurality of zones of different surface firmness. | 2015-10-22 |
20150296994 | BODY SUPPORT CUSHION HAVING MULTIPLE LAYERS OF PHASE CHANGE MATERIAL - A body support cushion, e.g., mattress, has multiple foam layers, including a viscoelastic foam layer and a reticulated beat properties that provide two intervals of dermal cooling. | 2015-10-22 |
20150296995 | Mattress - A foam mattress in which a layer of latex or latex-like foam placed above a layer of memory foam is described. This construction of the mattress provides the contouring pressure relief that a visco-elastic foam provides with a top surface with quick recovery (a latex-like “bounce”) that prevents people from getting “stuck” in the visco-elastic foam and improves the springiness of the mattress. The mattress may also include straps and cinches to aid in transportation of the mattress. The mattress may also include removable covers that aid in keeping the mattress clean. | 2015-10-22 |