Buoyancy compensator
It is a primary object of the present invention to provide a more effective mechanism for exhausting the air from a buoyancy compensator at depth. It is another object of the present invention to prov... Read More
Inventors: Trop, Timothy N.;, Assignee: |
Inflation valve
It is an object of the present invention to provide an inflation valve with piston rods having two different diameters on opposite ends of a guidance collar. It is an object of the present invention t... Read More
Inventors: Thiermann, Fritz G.;, Assignee: General Pneumatics Corporation (Orange, NJ) |
Free rotating inlet check valve for inflatable devices
Objectives of the invention include providing a compact inlet check valve. A further objective of the invention is providing a highly reliable inlet check valve. A further objective of the invention i... Read More
Inventors: Wass, Lloyd G.; Drewelow, Kurt; Tretter, Russell G.;, Assignee: Mirada Research & Manufacturing, Inc. (Ironton, MN) |
Inflatable support pillow
OF THE PREFERRED EMBODIMENT In the preferred embodiment of the present invention, there is provided an inflatable support pillow generally indicated by the reference numeral 10. As illustrated in FIG... Read More
Inventors: Horowitz, David;, Assignee: Priva Inc. (Anjou, CA) |
High strength T-joint for inflatable tube structures
The drawing figures are intended to illustrate the general manner of construction and are not necessarily to scale. In the detailed description and in the figures, specific illustrative examples are ... Read More
Inventors: Oney, Ted H.; Meng, Haiwen;, Assignee: Goodrich Corporation (Charlotte, NC) |
Weather strip having variable length holding lip
It is one object of the invention to provide a weather strip that can be mounted on the vehicle body with improved reliability or stability, while preventing deterioration in the productivity and the ... Read More
Inventors: Kogiso, Harumi; Mine, Kiminori; Ohashi, Masaki; Sato, Takaaki; Nishikawa, Tomofumi; Nozaki, Masahiro; Nahara, Toshihiro;, Assignee: Toyoda Gosei Co., Ltd. (Aichi-ken, JP) |
Core and beam suspension system for a building construction and method of construction
I claim: 1. A suspension system for a building construction of the kind in which floors are suspended from a central support, said system comprising, at least one core support means formed with a plur... Read More
Inventors: Bowes, Peter;, Assignee: |
Wire-formed hinge assembly for a pivotable rain gutter
A principle object of the present invention is to provide a hinge assembly for use with a pivotable rain gutter which is inexpensive to fabricate and permits easy pivoting of the rain gutter. A furthe... Read More
Inventors: Brucker, William S.;, Assignee: |
Pane guide for an automobile sliding window
According to the present invention there is provided a pane guide for a sliding window for an automobile, the guide comprising a central guide rail for fixing to the automobile bodywork in the intende... Read More
Inventors: Kollner, Harald; Uhlig, Georg;, Assignee: Rockwell Golde GmbH (DE) |
Lateral movement actuator for lowerable automobile window
Responsive to the deficiencies in the prior art, it is an object of the present invention to provide an actuator assembly for moving the lower edge of the lowerable automobile window laterally with re... Read More
Inventors: Sambor, Stephen P.;, Assignee: Ford Motor Company (Dearborn, MI) |
Safety device for electrical openers for a vehicle
The object of the invention is to provide a electromechanical safety device for the electrical openers mentioned hereinabove, which is simple to manufacture, inexpensive, more reliable and more sensit... Read More
Inventors: Heckel, Robert J.; Fin, Enrico; Gier, Achim R.; Bonduel, Pascal;, Assignee: Rockwell Body and Chassis Systems (FR) |
Gate roller assembly guard
It is therefore an object of the present invention to provide a novel and improved cover for a cantilever supported gate roller which substantially covers the roller, stub shaft and cantilever support... Read More
Inventors: Streeter, Steven J.;, Assignee: Guidance Systems, Inc. (Parker, CO) |
Guide rail for a window regulator and slide guide mechanism employing the same
What we claim is: 1. A guide device for a window regulator comprising a guide rail formed out of a hoop sheet, comprising a double-bending portion which is raised at almost right angle with said hoop ... Read More
Inventors: Kobayashi, Tetuo; Ohgaki, Katuyoshi;, Assignee: Nippon Cable System Inc. (Hyogo, JP) |
Glass construction for an automobile
An object of the present invention is to improve the aerodynamic characteristics and outward appearance of the side door glass for an automobile by using two-directional curved glass which is so desig... Read More
Inventors: Kishino, Koji;, Assignee: Mazada Motor Corporation (Hiroshima, JP) |
Window regulator
According to a first aspect of this invention, a window regulator of the general type described above is provided with a post secured to the frame to extend toward the hub. A coil spring is dimensione... Read More
Inventors: Lee, Christopher;, Assignee: A.L. Hansen Mfg. Co. (Waukegan, IL) |
Window regulator with torsion spring actuated direct cable tensioning
OF CERTAIN PREFERRED EMBODIMENTS In view of the above disclosure, those who are skilled in this area of technology will recognize that the novel window regulator assemblies as heretofore described ca... Read More
Inventors: Mariel, James G.;, Assignee: Excel Industries, Inc. (Elkhart, IN) |
Dual cam window regulator apparatus and method
OF THE DRAWINGS Referring to FIGS. 1, 2, 3 and 4, the cable window regulator 10 of a preferred embodiment of the present invention has seven major elements. The first major element of the present inv... Read More
Inventors: Alty, Mark C.;, Assignee: General Motors Corporation (Detroit, MI) |
Bowden cable equipped window lift
The object of the invention is to create a window lift of the cited type overcoming these drawbacks and permitting problem free motion of the window pane even if the guide rails are not mutually paral... Read More
Inventors: Brauer, Gerhard;, Assignee: Kuster & Co. GmbH. (Ehringshausen, DE) |
Time delay release mechanism for a fire barrier
According to one aspect of the present invention, a time delay release mechanism has a brake actuation means including an actuation member movable between an engaged position and a released position. ... Read More
Inventors: McKeon, James M.;, Assignee: McKeon Rolling Steel Door Company, Inc. (Brooklyn, NY) |
Bathing enclosure
OF THE DISCLOSURE Referring to FIG. 1, there is illustrated a portion of a shower enclosure constructed in accordance with the present invention, and generally comprising bottom panel 10, side panels... Read More
Inventors: Whitney, Thomas M.; Gower, Gerald;, Assignee: Trayco, Inc. (Lapeer, MI) |
Two piece molded fiberglass shower unit
Briefly described and in accordance with one embodiment thereof, the invention provides a two piece molded fiberglass bath unit which can be either a shower unit or a bathtub unit. In the described em... Read More
Inventors: Wiedmeier, Charles A.;, Assignee: |
Sectional modular shower cabinets and method and apparatus for making and installing them
This invention is directed to a sectional modular shower cabinet and the method and apparatus for making and installing such a cabinet. The shower cabinet of the present invention is made of a plurali... Read More
Inventors: Paradis, Robert C.;, Assignee: Fiat Products Incorporated (Monroe, OH) |
Combined bed and wheelchair
Turning first to the schematical view of FIG. 1, the bed indicated as a whole by the numeral 1 comprises a mattress supporting bed frame 2 which is carried on four legs 3 (only three of which are see... Read More
Inventors: Sharon, Benjamin;, Assignee: |
Swimming pool components
What is claimed is: 1. In a swimming pool, a plastic liner sheet having an inner surface defining the interior of the pool and an outer surface directed away from the interior of the pool, substantial... Read More
Inventors: Laven, Merrill L.;, Assignee: |
Swimming pool modular constructure
The present invention is directed to an improved prefabricated design of sidewall panels, braces, deck modules and the like which are essentially standard and which lend themselves to use in a variety... Read More
Inventors: Witte, Donald H.; Weir, Donald H.;, Assignee: Fox Pool Corporation (York, PA) |
Pool liner retainer
What I claim is: 1. A pool liner retainer comprising: an elongate retaining element defining a holding channel adapted to accommodate a liner bead and a generally cylindrical hinge channel communicati... Read More
Inventors: Stefan, Gunter;, Assignee: Timerax Holdings Ltd. (Georgetown, CA) |
Vinyl liner and sealing groove assembly for pools
In the present invention, I have overcome these difficulties by providing an embedded channel wherein the upper wall of the channel terminates short of the face of the pool wall. As a result, the uppe... Read More
Inventors: Lankheet, Jay A.;, Assignee: |
Swimming pool liner supports and coping
I claim: 1. A swimming pool liner support comprising a vertically oriented first portion having a front and back surface corresponding to the front and back surface of the pool wall to which it is to ... Read More
Inventors: Bailey, Howard S.;, Assignee: |
Swimming pool coping
OF THE INVENTION The particular features of the present invention are set forth in detail in the drawing. As shown in FIG. 1, a coping member 10 is mounted at the top 12 of a typical swimming pool wa... Read More
Inventors: Dahowski, Donald E.;, Assignee: Fox Pool Corporation (York, PA) |
Pool liner retainer with closure clip
According to the present invention, a pool liner retainer comprises an elongate retaining element defining a holding channel adapted to accommodate a liner bead. The holding channel defines a longitud... Read More
Inventors: Kindness, William;, Assignee: Kafko Manufacturing Limited (Mississagua, CA) |
Gutter-related 
