Exercise and toning apparatus
I claim: 1. An apparatus for exercising the sacro-iliac joint and the muscles of the waist, hips and thighs of a user, said apparatus comprising: a support for a user to sit upon with the legs of the ... Read More
Inventors: Grenfell, Hugh W.;, Assignee: |
System and method for interactively simulating and discouraging drug use
It is an object of the present invention to harness the most powerful interactive media available in order to deliver a compelling and lasting anti-drug message to young people. Further objects of the... Read More
Inventors: Legarda, Juan;, Assignee: |
Breathing mask
In accordance with the present invention, a size-determining face piece liner is a flexible face contacting member that has an inner breathing opening which is shaped to provide an aperture that has ... Read More
Inventors: Tayebi, Amad; Mithal, Ashish K.; Kyslowsky, Tanya A.; Saati, George S.; Cormier, Scott W.;, Assignee: Better Breathing, Inc. (Lawrence, MA) |
Vibration sensing apparatus
OF THE PREFERRED EMBODIMENTS Referring now to FIG. 1, the sensing apparatus of the present invention will be described in conjunction with its use on a baseball bat 100. When a baseball contacts the ... Read More
Inventors: Gastgeb, Raymond F.; Tom, Edward;, Assignee: Pennwalt Corporation (Philadelphia, PA) |
Apparatus and method for simulating lung sounds in a patient simulator
OF THE ILLUSTRATIVE EMBODIMENTS OF THE INVENTION One embodiment of the current invention comprises a computer-based physiologic model covering the following subsystems: cardiovascular; uptake and dis... Read More
Inventors: Lampotang, Samsun; van Meurs, Willem L.; Good, Michael L.; Gravenstein, Joachim S.; Carovano, Ronald G.;, Assignee: University of Florida Research Foundation, Inc. (Gainsville, FL) |
Simulated hill-climbing exercise apparatus and method of exercising
It is therefore an object of the present invention to provide a lower body aerobic exercise and rehabilitation apparatus which simulates a hill-climbing or hiking type of movement. A further object of... Read More
Inventors: Simonson, Roy;, Assignee: CYBEX International, Inc. (Medway, MA) |
Apparatus and method of playing double chess game
OF THE INVENTION Referring now in detail to the drawings wherein like parts are designated by like reference numerals throughout, there is illustrated in FIG. 1 a perspective view of an embodiment of... Read More
Inventors: Sirk, Michael W.;, Assignee: |
Learning system
OF THE INVENTION The present invention will now be described by way of example with particular reference to anatomical information which is particularly suited to presentation in the form of a plural... Read More
Inventors: Weissbrod, Jonas M.;, Assignee: |
Daily medication management system
(DISCLOSURE OF THE INVENTION) The present invention relates to a medication management system. The management system is geared toward flexible daily use, i.e., the system serves to allow the user to s... Read More
Inventors: Mayfield, Mary E.;, Assignee: M M & K, Inc. (Santa Fe, NM) |
Color-coded training method
Accordingly, the present method of training employs a color-coded system in which specific colors are used to designate particular objects, as well as the task or operation to be performed with each o... Read More
Inventors: Tarvin, Diana J.; Goerne, Ronald E.;, Assignee: 1-2-3 Training Systems, Inc (Bloomington, IL) |
Medication board
The present invention relates to a medication management system. The medication management system is geared toward flexible daily use, the system serves to allow the user to schedule the ingestion or ... Read More
Inventors: Coleman, Carol R. D.;, Assignee: |
Communication aid
Having thus described the invention, what is claimed as new and desired to be secured by Letters Patent is as follows: 1. A communication system for conveying a mood of a user comprising: a plurality ... Read More
Inventors: Ramsey, Anthony;, Assignee: |
Personality testing apparatus and method
The invention is a process and apparatus for personality testing. The apparatus is primarily in the form of a deck of specially-designed cards. The deck includes forty testing cards that have, on each... Read More
Inventors: Bryce, Nathan K.; Kesterson, Russell R.;, Assignee: |
Reference device for prognosing skin lesions
OF THE EXEMPLARY EMBODIMENTS The reference device of the present invention is adapted for use in indicating prognosis of a physical condition based upon selected diagnostic characteristics thereof. M... Read More
Inventors: Bar-Or, David; Bar-Or, Raphael;, Assignee: |
Narcotics flash cards
Accordingly, it is an object of the present invention to meet the long felt need of making law enforcement officials and others aware of the properties, appearance, smell and effects of illegal drugs.... Read More
Inventors: Foster, Kenneth C.; Duncan, Darlene S.;, Assignee: |
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Golf putting practice device
What is claimed is: 1. In a putting practice machine comprising a flat surface having a center line on which a golf ball may be placed and over which a golf club may be swung, one or more light source... Read More
Inventors: Miyamae, Toshiaki;, Assignee: |
Instructional ball hitting device
The present invention is directed to an instructional golf device which is designed to actively train the golfer to properly execute critical portions of his swing. According to one embodiment of the ... Read More
Inventors: Bennett, Joseph M.;, Assignee: |
Flying spherical body measuring apparatus
The present invention, taking into consideration the aforementioned, provides a flying spherical body measuring apparatus through which highly accurate results can be obtained wherein up-sizing does n... Read More
Inventors: Iijima, Kenzaburou; Kondo, Katsufumi; Masuda, Katsuhiko; Yataka, Kouji; Chujo, Yasuyuki;, Assignee: Yamaha Corporation (Hamamatsu, JP) |
Bowling ball
The present invention is a bowling ball having an annular band interposed between two spherical segments so as to define an outer peripheral surface of the ball. The first and second spherical segment... Read More
Inventors: Ellis, Paul L.; Hearl, Brian C.;, Assignee: Brunswick Bowling & Billiards Corportion (Muskegon, MI) |
Volleyball training apparatus
OF THE INVENTION FIGS. 1 and 2 illustrate the preferred means by which a volleyball training apparatus according to this invention may be mounted with respect to an upright wall surface 10 and an int... Read More
Inventors: Crist, Michael A.;, Assignee: |
Laptop braille slate
In view of the disadvantages inherent in the known types of braille printing apparatus now present in the prior art, the present invention provides a laptop braille slate wherein the same is arranged ... Read More
Inventors: Fay, Susan K.; Fay, Frank J.; Weston, C. Don;, Assignee: |
Sports board game
The present invention specifically addresses and alleviates the above-mentioned deficiencies associated with the prior art. More particularly, the present invention includes a board game played on a f... Read More
Inventors: Fitzpatrick, Brian F.; Fitzpatrick, Chase L.;, Assignee: Finger Sports, Inc. (Dove Canyon, CA) |
Novel reagent and method for the determination of urea in biological fluids
I claim: 1. A novel composition for the determination of the urea level in biological fluids comprising urease, buffers and an indicator dye, the improvement wherein said buffers are mixed buffers com... Read More
Inventors: Chang, Moon Ki;, Assignee: |
Unitized uric acid test composition and device
What is claimed is: 1. In test means for the detection of uric acid comprising a uricase-active substance, at least one chromogen, and peroxidase, the improvement wherein the uricase-active substance ... Read More
Inventors: Chang, Eppie S.;, Assignee: Miles Laboratories, Inc. (Elkhart, IN) |
Animal litter with chemically bound chemical indicators
OF THE INVENTION Problem Statement: The Need for Reliable, Non-invasive Urinanalysis for Felines A method has been discovered for successfully binding certain indicating molecules in such a manner as... Read More
Inventors: Kuhns, Charles R.;, Assignee: KleanHeart, Inc. (Austin, TX) |
Water recycling system using spent recycled water with fresh water
The present invention relates in general to a water recirculating system which allows the controlled mixing of spent water with fresh water from a fresh water source, and which is highly effective for... Read More
Inventors: Lee, Gary M.;, Assignee: |
Submersible object having drag reduction and method
What is claimed as new and desired to be secured by Letters Patent of the United States is: 1. A submersible object having a polymeric drag reducing coating on the water contacting surface of the subm... Read More
Inventors: McCulloch, Charles R.; Gill, Robert C.;, Assignee: The United States of America as represented by the Secretary of the Navy (Washington, DC) |
Multiple function doll
The foregoing and other objects of the invention are accomplished by a toy doll having a simplified controlled wetting mechanism including a reservoir having an inlet which communicates with the mouth... Read More
Inventors: Hunter, Gary L.; Marason, Jr., Gabriel; Troup, Diana C.;, Assignee: Mattel, Inc. (Hawthorne, CA) |
Doll capable of bodily functions
In accordance with a first aspect of the present invention there is provided a doll comprising first chamber means arranged to receive liquid fed to said doll, second chamber means arranged to receive... Read More
Inventors: Pracas, Victor M.;, Assignee: |
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