47th week of 2015 patent applcation highlights part 3 |
Patent application number | Title | Published |
20150327625 | SUPPORT SYSTEM FOR FOOTWEAR PROVIDING SUPPORT AT OR BELOW THE SUSTENTACULUM TALI - A foot has a medial side, a lateral side, a sustentaculum tali, a lateral calcaneus, a fifth metatarsal ray and a forefoot. The support system for a foot comprises of the following. A first portion configured to support an underside portion of the sustentaculum tali at or below the sustentaculum tali on the medial side of the foot to provide a force on the sustentaculum tali. A second portion configured to support the lateral calcaneus on the lateral side of the foot. A third portion configured to support the fifth metatarsal ray on the lateral side of the foot. | 2015-11-19 |
20150327626 | SOLE WITH PROJECTIONS AND ARTICLE OF FOOTWEAR - A sole for an article of footwear includes a base having an outer edge defining a perimeter, the base having a forefoot portion, a midfoot portion and a heel portion; and a plurality of resilient projections extending from the base, wherein the plurality of projections includes a plurality of projections extending non-orthogonally from the base about the perimeter of the base and a plurality of projections extending substantially orthogonally from the base within the non-orthogonal projections. | 2015-11-19 |
20150327627 | FLUID-FILLED STRUCTURE - A fluid-filled chamber may include a pair of polymer layers that define a plurality of subchambers and a web area. The subchambers are protruding portions of the polymer layers that enclose a fluid, and the web area is portions of the polymer layers that are located between the subchambers and lay adjacent to each other. The subchambers may have greater thickness than the web area. A perimeter bond joining the polymer layers and extends around a periphery of the chamber. In addition, a plurality of interior bonds join the polymer layers and extend around the subchambers, which may seal the fluid within the subchambers. | 2015-11-19 |
20150327628 | WATERPROOF OVERSOCK - A disposable waterproof oversock is worn over foot and sock to protect from exposure to liquids, dirt and other contaminants in the environment that can penetrate footwear or reach above the ankle. The oversock is secured about the wearer's calf and ankle using fasteners that accommodate a range of calf and ankle sizes and allow adjustment to the wearer's desired fit. An elasticized region further increase both comfort and secureness of fit. | 2015-11-19 |
20150327629 | SHOE TREATMENT - In accordance with one aspect of the present description, a shoe treatment device is provided having a shoe interior engagement form expandable from a latched, contracted state to an expanded state. A user operated slide actuator positioned exterior to the shoe may drive the engagement form to expand to the expanded state. The slide actuator may be actuated to contract the engagement form back to the contracted state. A latch may latch the engagement form in the selected contracted or expansion state to facilitate insertion and removal and treatment of the shoe. Other aspects are described. | 2015-11-19 |
20150327630 | Shoe Sole Portion Painting System - Automated painting of a shoe sole portion is enhanced by use of a mask cover and an air knife with a paint assembly. The mask cover is positioned in front of a paint-emitting portion of a spray nozzle and is adapted to obstruct at least a portion of the paint intended to be emitted by the spray nozzle. The air knife is coupled to the mask cover and is adapted to emit a laminar fluid flow over the mask cover. The laminar fluid flow helps to limit unwanted diffusion of the paint as it passes along its intended spray path. | 2015-11-19 |
20150327631 | Buckle - A buckle comprises a male member and a female member, which are capable of being connected to and disconnected from each other and which are provided with mounting sections which can be respectively mounted to other members. The male member is provided with an engagement section which protrudes from a body section. The female member comprises: a pressing elastic member which is provided with an engagement receiving section with which the engagement section engages; and a housing body in which a housing space for housing the pressing elastic member is housed. The housing body has an opening which connects to the housing space and into which the engagement section is inserted. The pressing elastic member is integrally provided with: a pair of pressing sections which protrudes from the housing space of the housing body; elastic body sections which connect the pair of pressing sections together, elastically support the pressing sections, and enable the pressing sections to elastically move into the housing section; and the engagement receiving section which is supported by the elastic body sections. | 2015-11-19 |
20150327632 | Attachment Device - A fastening device has a female component having a female opening featuring a broader female width at a first depth and a narrower female width at a second depth. The female component also has a female attachment surface with an interior slope rising away from the female opening. The fastening device also has a male component with a male attachment member that at least partially conforms to the interior slope of the female attachment surface. The male attachment member also has a broader male width larger than the narrower female width. The male attachment member also features a narrower male width that is not larger than the narrower female width. | 2015-11-19 |
20150327633 | Loop-Engageable Fasteners and Related Systems and Methods - A method of making a sheet-form loop-engageable fastener product includes placing a layer of staple fibers on a first side of a substrate, needling fibers of the layer through the substrate to form loops extending from a second side of the substrate, removing end regions from at least some of the loops to form stems, and forming loop-engageable heads at free ends of at least some of the stems. | 2015-11-19 |
20150327634 | REUSABLE QUICK RELEASE FASTENER SYSTEMS AND ARTICLES INCLUDING THE SAME - Reusable quick-release fastener systems include fasteners composed of a neat polymer such as an elastomer or a shape memory polymer. The fasteners may be of any number of geometrical shapes, with each pair of fastening devices having mating geometries that are compatible with one another. The fastening devices provide an easy and nearly silent closure mechanism. The fastener systems can be used to attach one part to another or to act as the closure mechanism for an article comprising the fastener system, such as a pocket, a box, or a container, for example. | 2015-11-19 |
20150327635 | DECORATIVE PIECE PRODUCED BY SETTING - A decorative piece including a support made of a material having no plastic deformation in which at least one hollow is arranged. The hollow is filled with a first material forming a substrate in which at least one housing is arranged, the at least one housing configured so that at least one aesthetic element can be housed therein. | 2015-11-19 |
20150327636 | FOLDABLE CHAIR - A foldable chair includes a stick shank, a collar sleeve movable between distal and proximate positions on the stick shank, a carrier sleeved on the stick shank, and a seat unit. The seat unit includes a middle portion pivotally connected to the collar sleeve, and left and right wing portions hinged to the middle portion. When the collar sleeve is displaced from the distal position to the proximate position, the seat unit is convertible from a use state, where middle portion is coplanar with the left and right wing portions, to a collapsed state, where the middle portion is at an included angle with each of the left and right wing portions. | 2015-11-19 |
20150327637 | Perforated One Piece Outer Case Packaging Wallet - The invention is a Perforated One Piece Outer Case Packaging Wallet that includes a perforated design pattern on the front side of the package; and this allows it to function as a wallet. This invention will commonly store an independent inner package. The Perforated One Piece Outer Case Packaging Wallet can store additional items such as credit cards, IDs, money, and other small items for products like gum, cough drops, candy, and various other small items. | 2015-11-19 |
20150327638 | APPARATUS, SYSTEM, AND METHOD OF PROVIDING LINKAGE BETWEEN TWO OR MORE OBJECTS SUCH THAT THEY CAN PASSIVELY TRACK OR FOLLOW ONE ANOTHER - The present invention provides methods and systems for a mobile device system that includes a electromagnet suitable for physical association with a mobile device, a paired item suitable for association with a user, and a correspondence between the electromagnet and the paired item, wherein the correspondence uniquely pairs at least the electromagnet and the paired item to indicate that the mobile device physically associated with the electromagnet passively follow the user associated with the paired item. | 2015-11-19 |
20150327639 | EXPANSIBLE SUITCASE - A suitcase ( | 2015-11-19 |
20150327640 | LUGGAGE COMPRISING A FOLDABLE STRUCTURE - A luggage with a foldable structure between a conformation of reduced volume suitable for the stowage and a developed conformation with a volume suitable for use. The luggage has an access face and a bottom opposite to the access face. The bottom is bordered by four side faces. At least one of the two side faces is associated at least one stiffening panel, that is configured to swivel towards the bottom of the luggage. A third side face has a foldable structure lockable by a side locking device. | 2015-11-19 |
20150327641 | COMPOSITE FIBER REINFORCEMENT FOR STIFFENING SHELLS - This application relates to methods and apparatus for reinforcing fragile portions of a device case. In some embodiments, the device case can be reinforced by a reinforcing member made up of composite extrusions that are embedded within a top edge portion of the stiffening shell. The device shell can be utilized to define and maintain an overall shape of the device case. Composite fibers suitable for use in these embodiments can have high tensile strength and high tensile modulus. The device case can include a single length of embedded twisted composite fibers that extend continuously around the top edge or alternatively can include a number of discrete segments that reinforce particularly fragile portion of the top edge. | 2015-11-19 |
20150327642 | Rotatable Accessory For A Mobile Device - A combination of a protective case for a mobile device and a handle attached to the protective case allows a person to easily and comfortably hold said mobile device in a secure fashion. An insert of the handle is placed into an insert-receiving cavity of the protective case, the cavity being formed in a planar body. The insert is secured within the insert-receiving cavity by means of an interference fit, which allows the insert to rotate or slide in and out of the cavity with the application of sufficient force. The handle has a gripping body, which provides a number of finger-receiving volumes that a person's fingers can be inserted into. The protective case can be rotated about the insert of the handle as desired. Multiple insert-receiving cavities can be provided to afford a user more choice when attaching the handle to the protective case. | 2015-11-19 |
20150327643 | PROTECTIVE ENCLOSURE FOR AN ELECTRONIC DEVICE - A protective enclosure for an electronic device can include a structural layer having a plurality of openings. The structural layer can be made of a first material and provide rigidity to the protective enclosure. The protective enclosure can include an outer cushion portion made of a second material and disposed over an outer surface of the structural layer. The outer cushion portion can provide cushioning to the protective enclosure. The protective enclosure can include an inner cushion portion connected to the outer cushion portion and can be configured to protrude through the openings of the structural layer and extend beyond the structural layer, supporting the electronic device installed in the protective enclosure. | 2015-11-19 |
20150327644 | LEISURE, RECREATIONAL AND HOME-USE STREAMING APPARATUS - A leisure apparatus comprises a body having a volume that is able to contain articles for storage therein and for removal therefrom, or that defines an internal space that is able to seal therein a gas, liquid or solid. An output device is arranged externally at the body. A receiver is located behind a wall of the body to be separated from articles stored in and removed from the body, or is located and sealed within the internal space of the body. The receiver is adapted for receiving an electronic signal transmitted wirelessly from a proximate device and for communicating that signal to the output device. | 2015-11-19 |
20150327645 | CONTACT LENS PACKAGE - A plastic container for storing a hydrogel contact lens in a liquid, the container comprising: a cavity and a substantially flat flange that extends in a plane around the opening periphery of the cavity, and the flange having a sealing area round the circumference of the cavity. Furthermore, the sealing area has a micro-texture pattern. When sealing the container with a flexible cover sheet which is a laminate material having a metal foil layer and at least one polymer layer to form a storage package of the soft contact lens, the micro-texture pattern of the sealing area engages a laminate foil cover and displaces water beads present between the laminate foil cover and the plastic container in the sealing area around the cavity to form a heat seal. | 2015-11-19 |
20150327646 | RECTANGULAR BAG - A rectangular bag includes a bag member and a belt. The bag member is rectangular, and has a top side, a bottom side, a left side, and a right side at a periphery thereof. A first connector is connected to the left side of the bag member, and a second connector is connected to the right side of the bag member. The belt has opposite ends connected to the first connector and the second connector. A distance on the left side between the first connector and the top side is shorter than a distance on the right side between the second connector and the top side. | 2015-11-19 |
20150327647 | ILLUMINATED BAG - An illuminated bag, such as a tote bag is provided. The illuminated bag includes a sidewall forming the bag, and including an upper rim forming an entrance into the bag. The sidewall is made of a translucent material. A light device is attached to the sidewall. The light device includes a power source, switch and a light. The light device is secured to the illuminated bag so that the light is directed towards an inner surface of the sidewall thereby illuminating the inside and surroundings of the bag. | 2015-11-19 |
20150327648 | COSMETIC TOOL - Provided is a mascara applicator for shaping eyelashes while heating the eyelashes and applying mascara liquid while heating the mascara liquid to a suitable temperature so that application of makeup on the eyelashes can be carried out in a short time in total. | 2015-11-19 |
20150327649 | HAIR FASTENER - There is provided a hair fastener. The hair fastener has an elongate body made of an elastic material stretchable under tension for maximizing holding capability of hair and a locking means at least part of which made of a stiff material. The locking means includes a first member and a second member arranged at opposite ends of the body. The first member and the second member are releasably engageable with each other by way of a mechanical interference fit in that engagement of the first and second members is achieved independent of degree of tension of the elastic body and engagement or disengagement of the first and second members is achieved by way of one hand operation of a user. The fastener is adapted to assume a first configuration in which the first member and second members are engaged before tying the hair and a second configuration in which the first and second members are disengaged whereby removal of the fastener from the hair in the second configuration minimizes movement of the fastener along the length of the hair and thus eliminating or at least reducing frictional contact with the hair. With this construction, majority part of the hair fastener can be made of a high friction material to provide improved gripping or holding security of hair and yet hair is not damage during removal of the fastener from user's hair. | 2015-11-19 |
20150327650 | Steam Hairdressing Appliance with Steam Containment Means - Provided is a hairdressing appliance comprising a portable treatment unit equipped with two arms configured to form a clamp provided with two surfaces positioned opposite each other that enable the simultaneous clamping of a lock of hair. The portable treatment unit comprises steam spraying means that is configured to disperse the steam from the first of two surfaces towards the second of the two surfaces. The appliance comprises a means for containing the steam dispersed between the two surfaces that are pressed together. Thus provided is a hairdressing appliance whose performance is comparable to that of hairdressing appliances with high flows of steam, yet while using a reduced flow of steam. | 2015-11-19 |
20150327651 | DEVICE FOR NAIL APPLIQUE TRANSFER, SHEET OF NAIL APPLIQUES AND METHOD FOR NAIL APPLIQUE TRANSFER - Disclosed is a die-cut device for nail applique transfer. The device includes a thin film element having a proximal end, a distal end opposite the proximal end, and a lower surface and forming a nail applique. The device includes an adhesive layer disposed on the lower surface of the thin film element and an application tab detachably attached to a portion of the adhesive layer adjacent to the distal end of the thin film element. The adhesive layer has a first portion and a second portion. The first portion of the adhesive layer is adjacent to the distal end of the thin film element and is covered with the application tab. The second portion of the adhesive layer remains exposed for transfer of the nail applique to a fingernail or toenail. The application tab is suitable for a user to grasp when the nail applique is transferred to the fingernail or toenail. | 2015-11-19 |
20150327652 | NAIL FILE CASE WITH INTEGRATED FEATURES - A fingernail file case includes a hole through which filing can take place while the case remains otherwise fully closed. The case may optionally include a projection adapted to scrape under a fingernail and/or a blade adapted to push a cuticle. | 2015-11-19 |
20150327653 | Applicator and Capsule for such Applicator - Applicator ( | 2015-11-19 |
20150327654 | COSMETIC APPLICATOR - A cosmetic applicator comprising at least three successive projecting parts off-centered relative to a central longitudinal axis of the cosmetic applicator. Each of the at least three successive projecting parts comprises at least one application element. The cosmetic applicator of the present disclosure may be used for cosmetic and care applications such as on skin or on keratinous fibers in the area of mascara application, lash care, nail care, mascara removal, lip application, hair coloring and hair repair etc. | 2015-11-19 |
20150327655 | TWISTED COSMETIC BRUSH - A cosmetic brush that includes a plurality of polymer bristles that extend from a polymer core in a radial direction, wherein at least a portion of the core is twisted and bristles in the twisted portion are arranged in one or more columns disposed in one or more spiral paths that extend along at least a portion of the longitudinal axis of the core is presented. | 2015-11-19 |
20150327656 | Shopping bags carrier and carrying method therefor - In one aspect, the present invention is directed to a shopping bags carrier ( | 2015-11-19 |
20150327657 | CASE FOR A MOBILE DEVICE WITH A SCREEN - A case for a mobile device with a screen, the case comprising a band arranged to surround the edge of the device. The band comprises a layer of flexible polymer and a layer of a damping material which is softer than the flexible polymer provided within the flexible polymer layer. The damping material has a plurality of integrally formed protrusions projecting inwardly protrusions projecting inwardly from a substantial portion of the inner periphery of the band to engage with the device. The protrusions are provided at least in the corner regions of the case and the protrusions are arranged such that, in normal use there is substantially no contact between the band and the device other than through the protrusions. | 2015-11-19 |
20150327658 | GEAR TRACK SYSTEM - Systems for holding tactical gear, such as firearm magazines, weapons, etc., and for connecting such holders to a harness are described and may include a carrier, and an accessory holder that is configured to attach to the carrier. The carrier and/or the accessory holder may be formed from substantially rigid materials, such as plastic or the like, and may be configured to be easily attached and detached from one another, using preconfigured, integral connectors. The connectors may be configured to resist rotation of the carrier and accessory holder with respect to each other, and/or to secure the accessory holder at a fixed angle with respect to the carrier. The accessory holder may also include flanges, surface treatments, or other features, that assist in holding the accessory in the holder. | 2015-11-19 |
20150327659 | TWISTED WIRE BRUSH AND METHOD OF MAKING - A twisted wire brush comprises a wire core and at least one length of spring coil. The wire core has a first length, defines a core axis, and comprises at least two core wires intertwined. The core wires twist helically about the core axis. Each length of spring coil extends about at least one of the core wires, and each length of spring coil is pressed between the twisted core wires. In another embodiment, a method of making a twisted wire brush comprises providing at least two core wires, positioning a length of spring coil about each core wire, aligning each length of spring coil, and twisting each core wire about a core axis. In yet another embodiment, a grill brush comprises a handle, a plurality of twisted core wires attached to the handle, and at least one length of spring coil, each length extending about at least one core wire. | 2015-11-19 |
20150327660 | TISSUE CLEANER AND ORAL CARE IMPLEMENT - An oral care implement is provided, in one embodiment, with a plurality of spaced-apart tissue cleaning pads ( | 2015-11-19 |
20150327661 | RX LABEL DEFACEMENT DEVICE - The present invention is a hand-held device for obliterating personal medical information printed on a prescription-labeled bottle. The innovative concept scarifies the label with an abrasive surface to render the printing unreadable. | 2015-11-19 |
20150327662 | TWISTED COSMETIC BRUSH - A cosmetic brush that includes a plurality of polymer bristles that extend from a polymer core in a radial direction, wherein at least a portion of the core is twisted and bristles in the twisted portion are arranged in one or more columns disposed in one or more spiral paths that extend along at least a portion of the longitudinal axis of the core is presented. | 2015-11-19 |
20150327663 | STRAIGHT COMB TECHNOLOGY ON TWISTED MOLDED/WIRED BRUSH - A cosmetic brush including a rod extending from a grip and a brush part defined proximate the opposite end of the rod. The brush part defines a plurality of brush bristles positioned in a twisted configuration and a plurality of comb bristles positioned in at least one non-twisted comb line. | 2015-11-19 |
20150327664 | HAIR STYLING DEVICE - A hair styling device including a handle and a body connected thereto. A plurality of hair separating members comprising fine hair separators and coarse hair separators are secured to the body and extend outwardly therefrom. The body may be hollow and include a plurality of openings through an external wall, and at least one hair separating member is disposed through each opening. The coarse hair separators are structured to create spaces between sections of hair upon use, through which hot air can be applied. Moreover, the coarse hair separators are evenly dispersed throughout the body for more efficient hair drying. | 2015-11-19 |
20150327665 | ORAL CARE IMPLEMENT - An oral care implement is provided. The implement comprises a head having a first surface and a group of non-parallel tooth cleaning elements extending from the first surface of the head. The tooth cleaning elements together define therebetween a conically-shaped cavity. Moreover, the tooth cleaning elements together define a wall around the cavity, the wall having a proximal end adjacent the first surface of the head and a distal end distal from the first surface of the head, the distal end of the wall being defined by distal ends of a plurality of the tooth cleaning elements. | 2015-11-19 |
20150327666 | METHOD OF MANUFACTURING AN ORAL CARE IMPLEMENT - Provided is a method of manufacturing an oral care implement, the method comprising: providing a member and providing a group of non-parallel tooth cleaning elements that together define therebetween a conically-shaped cavity, wherein the tooth cleaning elements extend through a passage formed in the member so that respective first portions of the tooth cleaning elements are disposed on a first side of the member and respective second portions of the tooth cleaning elements are disposed on a second side of the member; and then fixing together the second portions of the tooth cleaning elements at the second side of the member. | 2015-11-19 |
20150327667 | ORAL CARE SYSTEM - An oral care system including a toothbrush and a dispenser that is detachably coupled thereto. In one aspect, the invention can be an oral care system comprising: a toothbrush comprising a handle, a head and a plurality of tooth cleaning elements extending from the head; and a dispenser detachably coupled to the toothbrush, the dispenser comprising a housing, a first reservoir chamber disposed in the housing containing a first oral care material, and a second reservoir chamber disposed in the housing containing a second oral care material, the second oral care material different than the first oral care material. | 2015-11-19 |
20150327668 | ORAL CARE IMPLEMENT HAVING PRESSURE SENSOR AND METHOD OF FORMING THE SAME - A toothbrush having a pressure sensor. In one embodiment, the invention can comprise a body comprising a handle portion and a head portion having a basin; a cleaning assembly comprising: a head plate; a plurality of tooth cleaning elements, each of the plurality of tooth cleaning elements comprising a cleaning portion extending from a front surface of the head plate and a base portion extending from a rear surface of the head plate; the base portions of the plurality of tooth cleaning elements melted together to form a melt matte adjacent the rear surface of the head plate; the head plate of the cleaning element assembly positioned in the basin and connected to the head portion; a pressure sensor adjacent a rear surface of the melt matte; and an indicator operably coupled to the pressure sensor for generating a user perceptive signal upon the pressure sensor sensing a pressure that exceeds a predetermined threshold. | 2015-11-19 |
20150327669 | FOLDING TABLE WITH LOCKING MEMBER - A table may include a table top and a leg assembly. The leg assembly may be moved between use and storage positions, and the movement of the leg assembly may move a cross member between a first position in which the cross member resists folding of the table top and a second position in which the cross member facilitates folding and unfolding of the table top. The table top may include first and second sections with portions that overlap and/or interlock when the table top is unfolded. When the table top is in the unfolded position, movement of the leg assembly towards the use position may move the cross member towards the overlapping and/or interlocking portions, which may move the overlapping and/or interlocking portions towards each other. When moved towards each other, the overlapping and/or interlocking portions may be securely connected. | 2015-11-19 |
20150327670 | READILY RELEASABLE LOCKING DEVICE FOR A DESK - Disclosed is a readily releasable locking device for guarding a movement of an angularly movable flat board relative to an elongated shell. The readily releasable locking device includes a latch member operable to retain or release a guided rod that can be retained at various positions to permit the flat board to be tilted at different angles. Also disclosed is a readily releasable locking device for guarding against a movement of the elongated shell that is linearly movable relative to a non-movable tubular core member. | 2015-11-19 |
20150327671 | Trading Desk - A frame for a trading desk is made up of two end frames arranged to extend vertically in use. Between those end frames there is a main support beam structure which may include a pair of main structural beams for example. The main support beam may be extended from a lower part of the end frames, close to the floor and provides the main structural rigidity of the desk. A computer trolley is provided which supports computers just above the main support beam and has a channel arranged to receive the main support beam. | 2015-11-19 |
20150327672 | PULL-OUT POWER AND DATA TRAY, WORKSURFACE ASSEMBLY AND METHODS FOR THE USE THEREOF - A pull-out tray assembly includes a pull-out tray moveable between a closed position and an open position. A front of the tray moves downwardly and a rear of the tray moves upwardly as the tray is moved from the closed to the open position. Likewise, a front cavity is opened and a rear cavity is closed as the pull-out tray is moved from the closed position to the open position. In one embodiment, the pull-out tray assembly includes a slide mechanism pivotally supporting the pull-out tray at a first location on the tray and a track guiding the tray at a second location on the tray. In various embodiments, at least one of a power outlet and communication port is coupled to the pull-out tray. A worksurface assembly incorporating the pull-out tray is also provided, together with a method of using the pull-out tray. | 2015-11-19 |
20150327673 | Buttboard music stand - The buttboard music stand does not stand on legs on the floor. It is supported by one end of the horizontal arm placed between the musician and the chair seat upon which they are seated. The other end of this arm supports the music deck upon which the music is placed. | 2015-11-19 |
20150327674 | Banana holder/hanger banana securing system - This banana securing system locks a bunch of bananas as well as a single banana into a devise by utilizing the banana's stem(s) as a lever between two points. Utilizing a bottom point as a fulcrum, the weight of the bananas now act as a counter balance which pushes the farthest portion of the stem away from the fruit, in an upward direction. This upward force against the other point secures the banana(s) onto the device. The weight of the banana(s) now pull along with outside longer portion of the banana's crescent moon semicircle shape's protective barriers, instead of away from the shorter inside as in other devices. The minimal movement required to utilize this system aids in the prevention of bruising and aids to prevent premature stem separation from the banana's body. This system helps the banana by extending the banana fruit's usability for as long as naturally possible. | 2015-11-19 |
20150327675 | Chair with Beverage and Storage Features - A chair has a seat, a back an arm, a shelf, and a beverage holder. The seat and back provide a seating area for a person to sit, and the arm provides an area for resting a person's arms while seated in the seating area. The shelf is connected to the arm and extended therefrom. The shelf may or may not be integral to the arm. The arm may also provide a beverage holder. The beverage holder may or may not be integral to the arm. | 2015-11-19 |
20150327676 | SLANTED GUIDE DRAWER OPENING AND CLOSING DEVICE - A slanted guide drawer opening and closing device separately installed to both sides of a front panel of a drawer includes a displacing member installed and passing transversally into a holder, and the displacing member has a first slant surface, and a flipping member with a second slant surface, and the flipping member and the displacing member abut each other through the first and second slant surfaces. The flipping member is flipped to produce a displacement, so that the displacing member produces a transverse displacement. An end of the displacing member is pushed by the flipping member to extend out from the holder and blocked by a stop portion disposed in a drawer cabinet, so that the drawer is situated in a closed status and cannot be pulled out. | 2015-11-19 |
20150327677 | Method of Installing a Drawer in a Cabinet - A method of installing a drawer in a compartment of a structure including inserting a set of pins in pin holes provide in spaced walls of such compartments; positioning a drawer support assembly including a track member and a cooperable slide member on each side wall with each track member seated on a set of pins and connected to a side wall, and a slide member displaceable relative to said track member; displacing bending ends of the slide members equal distances beyond such compartment; inserting the drawer between such extended slide members, seated in such pins; fasting leading ends of the slide members to the drawer; incrementally further withdrawing such drawer from the compartment; and fastening the side members to adjacent side wall of the drawer upon having further drawn the drawer incrementally. | 2015-11-19 |
20150327678 | STRUCTURE TO PREVENT DRAWER FROM FALLING OFF - A structure to prevent a drawer from falling off may include a rail and a stopping unit. The rail has an elongated side board, one side of the rail is extending to form a bottom board with an equal length as the side board. The bottom board has at least one through connecting opening. The stopping unit has a head portion, and one end of head portion has two pressing pieces, and a space formed between the two pressing pieces. When the pressing pieces move towards the space, the head portion is elastically deformed and plugged into the connecting opening of the rail. The stopping unit is configured to prevent the drawer from falling off if excessive force is applied thereon. | 2015-11-19 |
20150327679 | FURNITURE FITTING - A furniture fitting with a slide ( | 2015-11-19 |
20150327680 | Locker Shelving System - A locker shelving system is disclosed. The system includes a pair of side support members which have a base and a top surface. The top surface does not extend to the back wall of a locker. A shelf member sits above the side supports and is engaged by securing elements at the top of the side support members. The system is stabilized with respect to angular displacement by the securing elements, the top surfaces of the side supports, and the back wall of the locker. Optionally, units may be stacked in various configurations. Thus, a space saving, stable system is provide for temporary use in a locker to organize. | 2015-11-19 |
20150327681 | BATHROOM RACK - A bathroom rack may include a main body and at least two positioning units. The main body has a hanging portion at a rear portion thereof. Each of the positioning unit has a connecting head, a screw, and a cover. The connecting head has a first end and a second end, and the second end has a threaded connecting section. The cover has an inner hole that has a threaded connecting portion corresponding to the connecting section. A notch is formed at a periphery near a center portion of the positioning unit, and a locking hole toward the direction of the first end is located at a rear end of the notch, and the main body is configured to horizontally slide into the notch of the connecting head through the hanging portion to engage with the connecting head. | 2015-11-19 |
20150327682 | ADJUSTABLE CHAIRS AND RELATED METHODS - An adjustable chair includes an upper frame configured to carry a seat, and a lower frame pivotably coupled with the upper frame and configured to support the upper frame above a ground surface. The adjustable chair further includes an adjustment mechanism that is selectively movable between a plurality of positions for securing the upper frame relative to the lower frame in a corresponding plurality of orientations. A method of adjusting an adjustable chair including a first chair portion carrying a seat and a second chair portion includes providing the first chair portion and the seat in a first orientation relative to the second chair portion. The first chair portion is pivoted about a first pivot axis to provide the first chair portion and the seat in a second orientation relative to the second chair portion. | 2015-11-19 |
20150327683 | SUPPORT ASSEMBLY - A support assembly for supporting an element and for rotating that element between a first position and a second position. The support assembly may be used to support an armrest pad and is suitable for use on watercraft. The assembly includes an arm extending from a knuckle assembly. The arm engages the armrest pad, while the knuckle assembly is disposed in a pocket of a cap assembly. The knuckle assembly rotates within the pocket to move the arm and armrest pad between the first and second positions. A pair of washers and a bushing is abutted with an end of the arm to form the knuckle assembly. The thickness of the washers facilitates a frictional engagement inside the pocket between the knuckle assembly and the cap assembly. Stops are provided to limit the rotational travel of the knuckle within the pocket. | 2015-11-19 |
20150327684 | Mattress Supporting System with Curved-Slot Locking Mechanism for Leg Supports - A bed frame assembly has diagonal struts that lock leg supports into place using novel locking mechanisms. A leg support is pivotally attached to the bedboard frame, and a slotted bracket is welded to a cross bar of the frame. One end of a diagonal strut is pivotally attached to the leg support, and a bolt with a conical washer and a wing nut is attached to the other end. The strut is attached to the slotted bracket by inserting the bolt into a curved slot in the bracket. The bracket also includes a stopper brace that extends perpendicular to the body of the bracket. A side of the end of the strut pushes against the stopper brace when the conical washer is pressed into the end of the curved slot and the wing nut is tightened. The stopper brace prevents the bolt from sliding out of the curved slot. | 2015-11-19 |
20150327685 | BEDDING CLIP ASSEMBLY - A bedding clip assembly useful for simultaneously attaching flat sheets, blankets, and like bedding to a mattress via the mattress piping. The bedding clip assembly is comprised of a first attachment member connected by a length of material to a plurality of second attachment members. The length of connecting material is preferably stretchable or can be adjustable to accommodate a variety of mattress depths. | 2015-11-19 |
20150327686 | MATTRESS WITH COMBINATION OF PRESSURE REDISTRIBUTION AND INTERNAL AIR FLOW GUIDES - Body support systems such as mattresses include breathing layers that define internal air flow guides and form part of the structure for pressure redistribution. At least one air flow unit is coupled for fluid communication with the breathing layers so that heat and moisture may be drawn away from an uppermost comfort layer or body-supporting layer, through the breathing layers, and exhausted out of the body support system. Alternatively, air may be directed through permeable portions of the layers of the body support system to the uppermost layer, particularly at the torso supporting region. | 2015-11-19 |
20150327687 | CHARACTERIZATION AND CALIBRATION FOR AUTOMATED FURNITURE - A system and method for incorporating occupancy-detecting technology into furniture is provided. More particularly, the invention relates to detecting occupancy using a detection pad coupled a portion of a bed. The detection pad may include an aluminized polymer material, a metalized and/or conductive fabric, an aluminum sheet, a metal screen, an aluminum tape, a wire grid, or other metalized material or fabric. A controller determines the corresponding response based on single-occupancy or dual-occupancy detection by one or more detection pads. A processor receives information regarding changes in capacitance and determines when a change in voltage satisfies a threshold. Based on a determination of occupancy, or lack thereof, a variety of corresponding features of the adjustable bed may be activated. | 2015-11-19 |
20150327688 | CARRYING DEVICE FOR A BABY OR SMALL CHILD - A carrying device for a baby or a small child has a retaining harness system and an accommodating element connected to the retaining harness system. At least one end area of the accommodating element extends at least to the retaining harness system and is adjustably connected to the retaining harness system. An accommodation space of the accommodating element can be adapted to the size of the baby or small child to be carried. | 2015-11-19 |
20150327689 | INFANT STABILIZING AND IMMOBILIZATION APPARATUS - An immobilization apparatus that includes a base configured to support an infant laying the supine position; one or more straps affixed to the base; a locking mechanism for connecting the one or more straps across an infant's torso; and a fastener means for connecting strap segments to releasably secure an infant's extremities. | 2015-11-19 |
20150327690 | DIAPER CHANGING APPARATUS - An apparatus for preventing a baby from interfering with a diaper changing process. The apparatus includes an underlay segment and a barrier panel. The underlay segment is positionable underneath at least one of the shoulders, the head, the back, and the buttocks of the baby lying in the supine position. The barrier panel is coupled to the underlay segment and is extendable around the chest of the baby to form a partition between an upper body portion and a lower body portion of the baby. A proximal edge of the barrier panel is shaped to contour and rest on the chest or abdomen of the baby so that engagement between the proximal edge and the baby supports a distal edge of the barrier panel to extend outwardly and upwardly from the upper body portion of the baby. The barrier panel is foldable. | 2015-11-19 |
20150327691 | MULTI-FUNCTIONAL HOMECARE DEVICE - A multi-function homecare system including a dispensing device having a housing, a display device, a video camera, a speaker, a plurality of compartments, a cover for the plurality of compartments, and a control unit. The control unit of the dispensing device may be operable to issue an alarm and open the cover when a current date and time matches a prescription schedule stored on the control unit. The multi-functional homecare system may further include a controlling device that includes a control unit that is operable to transmit a new prescription schedule to the dispensing device in order to replace a previous prescription schedule. | 2015-11-19 |
20150327692 | FOOD DISPLAY COUNTER - A food display counter ( | 2015-11-19 |
20150327693 | SECURE ENCLOSURE FOR A TABLET DISPLAY DEVICE - A secure enclosure for a tablet display device includes a tablet display device holder defining a cavity for receiving a tablet display device and a flexible stalk having first and second ends. The first end of the stalk is fixed to the tablet display device holder and the second end is adapted to be mounted to a surface. The flexible stalk comprises a flex hose having a first end and a second end, and an end fitting fixed around the first end of the flex hose at the first end of the flexible stalk. | 2015-11-19 |
20150327694 | Terminal Case - A housing of a terminal is formed by at least one lower cover and an upper cover. The housing the lower cover and upper cover are fixed together in an articulated manner, the articulated fixing being able to take up at least one position closing the housing and a position opening the housing, in which the lower cover and upper cover are joined together. | 2015-11-19 |
20150327695 | FRAME HANGING WIRE POST WITH LOCKING CONNECTOR - A hanging wire post with a locking connector for decorative hanging applications. This hanging wire post would be alternate to using eyelets or D-rings for attachment point of hanging wire to frame. This hanging post will install to frame with a single center-point screw. This post supports the hanging wire which is threaded through and around backside of post resulting in a frictional grip on wire that facilitates wire length adjustment. The hanging wire is then locked into position with the parallel line locking connector. The result is a very high strength end connection, and very quick and precise installation. No frustration of trying to tie precise knots in stranded wire or stranded wire rope. This device will work equally well with coated or uncoated stranded wire and wire rope. | 2015-11-19 |
20150327696 | Combination Fitted and Top Sheet Bedding Device - A combination fitted and top sheet bedding device facilitates putting sheets onto a mattress. The device includes a fitted sheet having a gathered perimeter edge wherein the fitted sheet is configured for coupling to a mattress such that the fitted sheet extends over a top surface of the mattress. A top sheet has a foot section and a head section. The foot section has a peripheral edge coupled to the fitted sheet in spaced relationship to the perimeter edge of the fitted sheet such that the foot section of the top sheet and the fitted sheet define a pocket configured for receiving legs of a person lying on the mattress. | 2015-11-19 |
20150327697 | Pillow Device - A pillow device providing the comfort and warmth of a down pillow while preventing uneven distribution and flat areas in the device during use. The device includes a cover having an upper panel and a lower panel. The upper panel is coupled to the lower panel defining an interior space. A stuffing mixture is enclosed in the interior space. The stuffing mixture comprises down feathers and a plurality of foam pieces. | 2015-11-19 |
20150327698 | Travel Pillow for Sleeping in a Vertical or Near-Vertical Reclined Position - The present invention is directed towards a travel pillow for sleeping in a vertical or near-vertical reclined position. When sleeping in these positions, gravity tends to pull the head forward of the shoulders causing it to droop. The current state of the art travel pillow does not provide a support means to counter this forward drooping tendency. Moreover, its rear support displaces the cervical spine forward, further increasing the tendency for the head to slump forward. The present invention holds a resting head in an upright and stable position to prevent forward head drooping and does so without forwardly displaying the cervical spine. The five novel elements of the present invention are integrally configured to maintain a healthy alignment between the occipital bone of the head, the cervical spine of the neck, and the thoracic spine of the upper back. | 2015-11-19 |
20150327699 | VACUUM PACKAGING - A vacuum sealable container for baked or cooked food including a base section to receive the food in its entirety, the base section having at least one runner where the at least one runner divides the base section into equally sized portions and a lid shaped to fit the base section, the lid having at least one blade where the at least one blade slots into the at least one runner when the lid is placed over the base to close the container and where the at least one blade performs at least one of: cutting the food into the equally sized portions and holding the food in place between the at least one blade and the at least one runner and where the container is at least one of: sealed with a vacuum when used with a vacuum sealing bag and a vacuum machine and self-sealing. | 2015-11-19 |
20150327700 | FOOD SERVING AND STORAGE ASSEMBLY - A food storage and serving assembly includes a bowl, a cover, and a utensil. The bowl defines a cavity therein and includes a latch saddle radially extending outwardly from a remainder of the bowl. The cover extends over the bowl to enclose the cavity. The cover includes a latch hook selectively secured within the latch saddle to maintain the cover over the bowl. The utensil is selectively coupled with the bowl and extends about the latch hook and the latch saddle. The utensil defines a handle portion extending above the bowl and the cover to facilitate user transport of the food storage and serving assembly at least partially via the handle portion of the utensil. | 2015-11-19 |
20150327701 | Cup Sleeve - This document describes fixable cup sleeves. One of these cup sleeves is selectively fixable to a cup using a temperature-dependent adhesive that is effective to fix the cup sleeve to a disposable beverage cup when the cup is holding a warm or hot beverage. Another of these cups sleeves includes a fixing element capable of holding the cup sleeve in a closed position and fixing the cup sleeve to a disposable beverage cup when opened. | 2015-11-19 |
20150327702 | CUP WITH OUTWARDLY PROTRUDING STRAW CHANNEL AND NESTABLE FOOD CONTAINER AND COVER - A cup with an outwardly protruding straw channel and nestable food container and cover that enables simultaneous or intermittent access of the contents of the container and attached cup without disengagement of the food container from the cup, wherein a portion of the cup that holds the food container may be utilized as a fill line when filling liquids into the cup to ensure that insertion of the food container does not result in overflow of liquid from the cup. Additionally, the food container may include at least one cavity that may hold at least one independent drop-in container. A simple domed cover or variable height domed cover may keep food items that are placed within the food container warm. | 2015-11-19 |
20150327703 | Tip-Resistant Cup With Handle - A tip-resistant cup with handle having at least three external extended legs that prevent tip-overs. The external legs extend down to the surface the cup being placed on to provide support from three different directions. In addition, any of the legs can be used has a handle. Cups of the present invention can be stacked like other cups by simply rotating the position of the legs. The cup of the present invention can also have a curved lip to further prevent spilling when the user is drinking. | 2015-11-19 |
20150327704 | AN INSERT FOR A CUP - An insert for a cup is provided. The insert has a sleeve-shaped upper region configured to facilitate a snug fit of the insert inside the cup and a separation structure extending below the sleeve-shaped upper region. The separation structure is shaped to accommodate a frozen substance contained within the cup, thereby allowing the substance to be frozen or to remain frozen in an intended shape. The insert may also define a compartment wherein a variety of edible goods or potable liquids may be stored, preferably sealed with a membrane. The invention extends to a cup having an insert according to the invention secured therein. The cup may be filled with a frozen substance or a substance intended to be frozen inside the cup. | 2015-11-19 |
20150327705 | CROSSOVER BRACKET FOR DRAPERY - A drapery system that operates by rotating a rod having one, or a pair of left hand twist helical grooves, and one or a pair of right hand twist helical grooves, where the left hand twist and right hand twist helical grooves cross one another in equal spaced alignment across the length of the rotating rod. A plurality of idler rings and at least one driver ring are positioned around the drapery rod. The idler rings have a smooth interior surface whereas the driver rings include at least one tooth that engages a helical groove of the rotating rod. As the rotating rod is rotated, the driver ring is driven across the length of the rotating rod, thereby opening and closing the system. The system also includes a mounting bracket allows for extending the drapery past the inward edge of the inward most ring. | 2015-11-19 |
20150327706 | DISPOSABLE PATIENT ROOM DIVIDER CURTAIN PROTECTIVE BARRIER FILM TO REDUCE INFECTION - A protective barrier for use with a hospital or exam room divider curtain provides a physical and/or antimicrobial barrier for the curtain. Methods and devices for applying the protective barrier are provided. | 2015-11-19 |
20150327707 | HEATING CONTAINER - Provided is a heating container in which a space divided by a partition is provided on a bottom of a container unit formed of a nonmetallic material with high heat transfer efficiency such as ceramic and a heating unit which generates heat using an induction magnetic field generated using a wireless power consortium method is formed therein, a display unit which emits light due to heat generated by the heating unit or a display unit which changes emitted color depending on a change in a temperature of the heat generated by the heating unit is formed on the outside of the container unit, and a heating temperature of the container unit formed of nonmetallic material is sensed and the heating temperature of the heating unit is controlled through communication between a power transmission unit and a power receiving unit depending on the sensed heating temperature. | 2015-11-19 |
20150327708 | COOKWARE - Cookware comprises a main body and a heat transferred part. The main body includes a cooking space. The heat transferred part is disposed under the main body. A flame is transferred to the heat transferred part. A plurality of flame transfer grooves are formed in the heat transferred part. | 2015-11-19 |
20150327709 | METHOD AND DEVICE FOR PRODUCING FOOD PRODUCTS - A device for producing a prepared food product, wherein the device comprises at a demolding position of the prepared food product, at least one nozzle for ejecting a fluid to form a fluid jet, said nozzle being positioned so that, in use, the fluid jet impinges at an impingement position of the recipient so that a fluid film is produced, wherein the impingement position extends along at least part of a contact edge between the prepared food product and the inner surface of the recipient and is arranged such that the fluid film reaches the recipient and extends between the food product and the inner surface of the recipient, wherein a volumetric flow rate and dimension of the fluid jet are arranged to permit loosening the heated food product from at least part, and preferably all, of the inner surface of the recipient. | 2015-11-19 |
20150327710 | VARIABLE TRANSMISSION FOR CLOSING A RECEPTACLE HOLDER - A receptacle holding unit ( | 2015-11-19 |
20150327711 | DOUBLE RAMP FOR CLOSING A RECEPTACLE HOLDER - A receptacle holding unit ( | 2015-11-19 |
20150327712 | MACHINE FOR PREPARING A DRINK AND METHOD FOR PREPARING A DRINK USING SUCH A MACHINE - It comprises an infusion chamber ( | 2015-11-19 |
20150327713 | SINGLE SERVE BREWING SYSTEM FOR DRIP COFFEE MAKERS - A single serve brewing system includes a water reservoir assembly, a pod retaining assembly and a strength adjustment assembly. The water reservoir assembly includes a concave member defining a predetermined volume, a first piercing member disposed on the concave member, a brew port formed on the concave member, and a water bypass opening formed on the concave member. The pod retaining assembly is pivotally coupled to the water reservoir assembly, and includes a housing defining an interior space, a pod support member, a second piercing member, a brewed beverage opening; and a dilution opening. The strength adjustment assembly includes a hollow tube disposed in the housing and having a first end adapted to extend through the water bypass opening and a second end coupled to the dilution opening to bypass the interior space. The strength adjustment assembly also includes a knob coupled to the hollow tube adapted to displace the hollow tube. | 2015-11-19 |
20150327714 | Hot Beverage Maker and Beverage Vessel with Beverage Level Indicator - A beverage maker is provided comprising a housing, a brew head disposed in the housing, a beverage vessel configured to be removably inserted into a recess in the housing and having an interior volume where beverage brewed by the brew head is directed, a removable lid that fits into an opening of the beverage vessel leading to the interior volume, and indicia in the cover configured to display a level of beverage inside the interior volume of the beverage vessel. A hole is provided in the lid where beverage brewed by the brew head flows through before the beverage is directed to the interior volume of the beverage vessel. The indicia includes a plurality of adjacently staggered light tubes of varying length extending downwardly from the lid into the interior volume of the beverage vessel and configured to sense and graphically display the level of be erase within the interior volume. | 2015-11-19 |
20150327715 | METHOD AND DEVICE FOR POURING OUT MILK FROTH, LIQUIDS OR THE LIKE - Method for producing patterns from milk froth and similar froth-, cream- or powder-like products in the preparation of coffee and similar drinks, according to which milk froth is automatically added to the coffee by a device controlled spatially in two or three coordinate directions, an aesthetically decorative milk froth pattern being produced by mixing the milk froth with the coffee. The device provided for this purpose is made in the form of a robot. It is provided with individually operable articulated arms for guiding a milk froth dispenser in a respective coordinate direction. | 2015-11-19 |
20150327716 | FULL-AUTOMATIC TEA-MAKING MACHINE - An automatic tea-making machine, comprising a base assembly and a tea-making assembly arranged on the base assembly. A water pump configured to pump water to the tea-making assembly and a motor are arranged on the base assembly. The tea-making assembly includes a tea-making cavity with an open top part, a closed bottom part and a closed peripheral wall; a tea basket driven by the motor, and a drain valve arranged at a bottom of the tea-making cavity and communicated with the tea-making cavity. The automatic tea-making machine of the present application can automatically wash tea and make tea, which is very convenient to use. | 2015-11-19 |
20150327717 | MOVING INLET NOZZLES IN BEVERAGE SYSTEMS - The brewing system disclosed herein includes a moving inlet nozzle for use in intermixing hot water and coffee in a coffee cartridge. The inlet nozzle may include one or more flow ports that inject hot water into an inner chamber of the coffee cartridge at select angles, locations and pressures to create the desired fluidized mixture of hot water and beverage medium. | 2015-11-19 |
20150327718 | APPARATUSES AND METHODS FOR SOLUTE EXTRACTION - The present disclosure describes apparatuses and methods for infusing solutes into solution. An apparatus in accordance with an aspect of the present disclosure comprises a pump and a receptacle, coupled to the pump. The receptacle is configured to selectively receive a slurry within the receptacle. The apparatus further comprises an inlet nozzle coupled between the receptacle and the pump. The pump is configured to deliver at least a first solvent to the slurry in the receptacle through the inlet nozzle such that at least one solution, comprising at least a portion of the at least first solvent and at least one solute from the slurry, is created. The apparatus further comprises an outlet conduit coupled to the receptacle and configured to direct at least a portion of the solution external to the receptacle, in which the inlet nozzle is configured to selectively move while delivering the at least first solvent to the slurry to infuse the solution with the at least one solute. | 2015-11-19 |
20150327719 | PROCESSOR CONTROL OF SOLUTE EXTRACTION SYSTEM - The brewing system disclosed herein includes a moving inlet nozzle for use in intermixing hot water and coffee in a coffee cartridge. The inlet nozzle may include one or more flow ports that inject hot water into an inner chamber of the coffee cartridge at select angles, locations and pressures to create the desired fluidized mixture of hot water and beverage medium. | 2015-11-19 |
20150327720 | BOILER FOR A MACHINE FOR PREPARING BEVERAGES | 2015-11-19 |
20150327721 | Marshmallow Toasting Device - My Marshmallow Toasting Device is an invention which deals with the problem of toasting marshmallows over an open fire in an effective, inexpensive manner. The problem is to invent a device that allows several people to use their own personal toasting device over the same fire at the same time; while at the same time the device needs to be lightweight, inexpensive, reusable, and yet be disposable (in part) for easy cleanup. My Marshmallow Toasting Device solves the above problem and basically consists of a lightweight holding rod which is capable of easily accepting a disposable skewer being inserted into one end of it. | 2015-11-19 |
20150327722 | Candle Warming Image Display Lamp - The present invention is a candle warming image display lamp (CWIDL) for use in displaying user selectable images while providing light such as to light a room brightly or as a night light, while also warming a preferably spill resistant wickless scented candle, without spilling molten candle wax. | 2015-11-19 |
20150327723 | PORTABLE FIRE PIT BARBEQUE COMBINATION - A portable device which integrates the functionalities of a fire pit and a barbecuing grill. The fire pit and grill are coupled to a transport cart to facilitate movement of the fire pit and grill to a desired location. In this respect, the transport cart may be configured to allow a user to transport the device across sand (e.g., when using the device at a beach) or across a parking lot (e.g., when using the device while tailgating in a stadium parking lot). Thus, the device easily allows for enjoyment of both a fire pit and a grill in remote locations. | 2015-11-19 |
20150327724 | CYLINDRICAL COOKER - A cylindrical cooker is provided. The cooker includes: a cooking pan; a housing; one or more supports; and a cooking pan cover. The cooking pan includes a protrusion part extended upwardly from the bottom surface at the center, forming cooking space between the inner wall of the cooking pan and the protrusion part. The protrusion part includes a force transfer unit. The housing is shaped to be open at the top. The housing includes: a rotation shaft for transmitting rotational force from a motor to the force transfer unit; a heater for heating the inside surface of the protrusion part or the outer sidewall of the cooking pan and a cooking pan receiving part for receiving the cooking pan. The supports support the cooker from the floor at an angle between the floor and the cooker when it is laid down. The cooking pan cover includes a locking unit. | 2015-11-19 |