30th week of 2022 patent applcation highlights part 2 |
Patent application number | Title | Published |
20220232849 | REDUCED SUGAR CHOCOLATE AND METHOD OF MAKING THE SAME - A reduced sugar milk chocolate wherein at least a portion of the unsweetened chocolate used to make the product has been subjected to a debittering process that reduces the amount of caffeine and theobromine present. Use of the deflavored unsweetened chocolate enables non-fat cocoa to replace some of the sugar added to the chocolate without imparting an undesirable amount of bitterness or chocolate to flavor to the finished product. This composition and method also enables the production of a standard of identity chocolate with reduced sugar. | 2022-07-28 |
20220232850 | FRUIT SNACK WITH PROBIOTICS AND METHOD OF MANUFACTURING A FRUIT SNACK WITH PROBIOTICS - A fruit snack with probiotics that is stable at room temperature is manufactured by combining various ingredients including fruit juices/purees to produce a slurry and cooking the slurry to produce a center that contains a high moisture content. The fruit snack center is covered with a barrier layer which in turn is covered by an outer layer that contains heat sensitive ingredients, such as probiotic cultures. The barrier layer substantially prevents migration of moisture from the center to the outer layer, and the fruit snack is cooled prior to applying the outer layer to minimize damage/harm to the heat sensitive ingredients. In addition to including probiotic cultures and being stable at room temperature, the fruit snack has other desirable characteristics including a chewy soft texture and fruit-flavorings, and may be manufactured using traditional processes. | 2022-07-28 |
20220232851 | PLANT-BASED PROTEIN MIXTURES AND NUTRITIONAL COMPOSITIONS - The present invention relates to plant-based protein mixture and nutritional compositions and supplements comprising said mixtures. | 2022-07-28 |
20220232852 | PLANT-BASED FOOD PRODUCTS - A plant-based food product and methods of producing thereof. The plant-based food product may include a gel matrix formed from about 20% to 80% w/w of a liquid and about 15% to 50% w/w of a flour, a plant-derived protein or a combination thereof. The gel matrix may be formed by mixing the components, optionally pressurizing the mixture within a cooking container and heating at a maintained temperature to form a gel matrix to provide a plant-based food product that mimics the characteristics of meat fat. The gel matrix may be incorporated into plant-based meats or other non-meat base products as a visual, taste and/or mouthfeel mimicker of fat. | 2022-07-28 |
20220232853 | SIMULATED SHELLFISH PRODUCT OF IMPROVED TEXTURE - Disclosed herein is a shellfish analogue product which simulates the natural texture of real shellfish meat | 2022-07-28 |
20220232854 | MYCELIATED PROTEIN COMPOSITIONS HAVING IMPROVED TEXTURE AND METHODS FOR MAKING - Provided is a method to prepare a protein food product based on solid state fermentation, which includes the steps of preparing a sterilized substrate comprising a grain such as rice or quinoa and a plant protein concentrate or isolate such as pea protein, inoculating the sterilized substrate with a filamentous fungal culture such as | 2022-07-28 |
20220232855 | METHODS FOR IMPROVING THE AMINO ACID CONTENT OF ANIMAL FEED PRODUCTS - Disclosed are compositions and methods for improving the amino acid content of animal feed byproducts from a dry grind ethanol production facility by reducing the amount of residual reducing sugars that can participate in, e.g., the Maillard reaction. | 2022-07-28 |
20220232856 | FEED COMPOSITION COMPRISING HEXAHYDRO-beta-ACID COMPONENT COMPOUNDS AND APPLICATION THEREOF - A feed composition comprising hexahydro-β-acid component compounds shown in formula I, i.e. hexahydrocolupulone and/or hexahydroadlupulone, applications of the feed composition and the hexahydro-β-acid component compounds, and a method for using the feed composition to improve animal production performance. | 2022-07-28 |
20220232857 | WILDLIFE SUPPLEMENTATION METHODS AND RELATED COMPOSITION - A wildlife supplement and a related method of controlling supplement consumption, reducing mold in a supplement and/or administering a therapeutic agent, with a particular level of sodium, to an animal in the wild at a remote location is provided. The feed supplement can include sodium in an amount of 5% to 80% by weight, and optionally a feed ingredient, attractant, and/or a mineral supplement. The feed supplement can be applied in a remote area, optionally distal from any livestock feeding area. Consumption of the feed supplement by the animal can be self-regulated by the animal via the sodium content. Mold and/or bacterial growth can be limited via the sodium content. The sodium content can entice animals to consume a therapeutic agent in a controlled manner to orally self-vaccinate, treat and/or prevent a disease or condition. | 2022-07-28 |
20220232858 | HARDLY SOLUBLE BEVERAGE PRODUCT - A hardly soluble beverage product, comprising: a container comprising a main body that contains a content and that has a container mouth as an outlet of the content, and a cap that is mounted on the container mouth to close the main body. An internal volume of the container is set to a total of: a volume corresponding to a volume of the powder material contained in the container; a volume corresponding to an amount of the liquid determined in accordance with an amount of the powder material to be mixed or dissolved with the liquid; and a volume as an extra space to cause turbulence of the powder material and the liquid. | 2022-07-28 |
20220232859 | BEVERAGE DISPENSING APPARATUS AND METHODS FOR PREPARING BEVERAGES - A means for adding flavoring and/or ingredients that are not water-soluble into a liquid is disclosed. A means for adding flavoring and/or ingredients that are not completely soluble into a water containing liquid such as a liquid containing alcohol and water (including distilled spirits such as whiskey, rum, gin and vodka as well as ready to drink mixtures thereof), is also disclosed. A means for generating a flavored and/or effervescent beverage with non-water-soluble ingredients using a refillable or replaceable cartridge and a refillable or replaceable container, is also disclosed. | 2022-07-28 |
20220232860 | STEVIA FLAVOR COMPOSITIONS - flavor compositions comprising a high level of reb audioside AM (Reb AM) are described. These compositions are flavors with modifying properties, or FMPs. Using an FMP, certain flavor notes in a consumable product may be enhanced, while other flavor notes may be suppressed. | 2022-07-28 |
20220232861 | ZINC COMPOUNDS IN FOOD IMMERSION APPLICATIONS - A method of treating a food product includes immersing the food product in a treatment solution, the treatment solution including a zinc compound. A treatment solution for immersion applications of food products includes a zinc compound. A system for treating a food product includes: a container configured to receive the food product; and a treatment solution contained within the container. The container and treatment solution are capable of immersing the food product and the treatment solution includes a zinc compound. | 2022-07-28 |
20220232862 | METHOD FOR PREPARING AN ANTIMICROBIAL COMPLEX STRAIN FROM KEFIR - The present disclosure relates to a method for preparing an antimicrobial complex strain from kefir, which includes: 1) providing and, optionally filtering, kefir or kefir whey; 2) introducing a fermentable sugar into the kefir or kefir whey, wherein based on the weight of the kefir or kefir whey, at least a saturation amount of said fermentable sugar is used, and allowing curd to gather at the top, so as to form a pre-fermentation composition; and 3) enabling the pre-fermentation composition to ferment until a microbial membrane that is capable of growth develops at the top and a whey liquid forms underneath, and the whey liquid demonstrates antimicrobial activity and has a pH of about 3.0, wherein during the fermentation, if needed, further adding said kefir or kefir whey and/or said fermentable sugar. | 2022-07-28 |
20220232863 | TWO-STAGE SAMPLING FOR ACCELERATED DEFORMULATION GENERATION - A device receives an ingredient list having a sequence of ingredients ordered by relative amount, and generates formulation vectors by sampling the ingredients list. The device inputs the plurality of formulation vectors into a machine-learned model, the machine-learned model generating an encoded version of each of the plurality of formulation vectors using an encoder, and then outputting a plurality of reconstructed formulation vectors as derived using a decoder. The device identifies reconstructed formulation vectors that have an order that matches the sequence, defines a latent space using the encoded version of the matching reconstructed formulation vectors. The device iteratively samples the latent space until a threshold number of samples are derived that match an ordering constraint that corresponds to the sequence, performs a statistical aggregation of the samples, and outputs an indication of an absolute amount of each ingredient in the ingredients list. | 2022-07-28 |
20220232864 | GARDENIA BLUE PIGMENT AND METHOD FOR PRODUCING THE SAME - An object of the present invention is to provide a gardenia blue pigment that exhibits a vivid blue tone that is bright and has reduced redness, and a method for producing the gardenia blue pigment. A gardenia blue pigment that exhibits a vivid blue tone that is bright and has reduced redness is obtained by carrying out the following first and second steps: the first step of reacting at least one peptide selected from the group consisting of soy peptide, sesame peptide, and rice peptide with genipin in a solvent without the supply of a gas containing oxygen; and the second step of treating the reaction solution obtained in the first step with the supply of a gas containing oxygen. | 2022-07-28 |
20220232865 | DYE EMULSION - The invention relates to an emulsion comprising an aqueous phase and an oil phase having a liposoluble colorant and comprising an emulsifier composition for emulsification of the liposoluble colorant in a foodstuff. In order to further develop the emulsion in such a manner that it has a very high transparency and a stable colouration, and in order to provide an emulsifier composition for a colorant emulsion which also has a high acidic stability in very acidic drinks in the range of pH 3.5, the invention proposes that an emulsifier in the aqueous phase is a quillaia extract and the aqueous phase comprises at least one polyol and/or at least one sugar alcohol and preferably comprises lecithin in the oil phase. | 2022-07-28 |
20220232866 | METHODS OF PROCESSING A FAVA BEAN COMPOSITION - A method of processing a fava bean composition is disclosed, the method comprising the steps of: i. providing a fava bean composition comprising fava beans, and ii. subjecting the fava bean composition to a betaglucosidase and at least one | 2022-07-28 |
20220232867 | CONFECTIONERY COMPOSITION - A confectionery product having a first portion comprising a fruit and/or nut composition and a binder; a second portion comprising a ganache; and a third portion comprising a chocolate composition. The composition has an indulgent taste while having similar nutritional values to snack bars associated with healthy living. | 2022-07-28 |
20220232868 | Packaging method for macaroni and cheese meals which includes a moisture resistant flavoring packet - A packaging method for macaroni and cheese meals which includes a conveyance structure, macaroni noodles, a moisture resistant containment package capable of holding a flavoring liquid and a promotional reference to the invention located on the exterior of said conveyance structure. | 2022-07-28 |
20220232869 | Steviol Glycoside Sweeteners with Improved Flavor Profiles - Steviol glycoside compositions comprising certain proportions of rebaudioside D, rebaudioside M, rebaudioside A, rebaudioside N, rebaudioside O, and rebaudioside E are provided. Sweetener compositions comprising the steviol glycoside compositions and additional substances are also provided. Consumables, particularly beverages and beverage products containing said steviol glycoside compositions, and sweetener compositions comprising the same, are also provided. Methods of preparing the sweetener compositions and consumables are also detailed herein. | 2022-07-28 |
20220232870 | SPRAY-DRIED LACTO-N-FUCOPENTAOSE - Disclosed is a method for the manufacture of a spray-dried powder consisting essentially of at least one lacto-N-fucopentaose, the spray-dried powder, its use for the manufacture of nutritional compositions, and nutritional compositions containing the spray-dried powder. | 2022-07-28 |
20220232871 | NATURAL COMPOSITE MATERIALS DERIVED FROM SEAWEED AND METHODS OF MAKING THE SAME - Provided are natural seaweed composite materials comprising one or more insoluble fibers and agar associated with the insoluble fiber. The natural seaweed composite materials are produced by methods comprising high pressure homogenization which maintains the natural complex structure of the insoluble fiber and the agar as in natural unprocessed seaweeds. | 2022-07-28 |
20220232872 | NATURAL COMPOSITE MATERIALS DERIVED FROM SEAWEED AND METHODS OF MAKING THE SAME - Provided are natural seaweed composite materials comprising one or more insoluble fibers and carrageenan associated with the insoluble fiber. The natural seaweed composite materials are produced by methods comprising high pressure homogenization which maintains the natural complex structure of the insoluble fiber and the carrageenan as in natural unprocessed seaweeds. | 2022-07-28 |
20220232873 | EDIBLE ADHESIVES AND INGESTIBLE COMPOSITIONS INCLUDING THE SAME - Edible adhesives and ingestible compositions that include the same are provided. Aspects further include methods of making and using the compositions. | 2022-07-28 |
20220232874 | NUTRITIONAL COMPOSITION FOR GASTROINTESTINAL ENVIRONMENT TO PROVIDE IMPROVED MICROBIOME AND METABOLIC PROFILE - The present disclosure provides a method and nutritional composition for improving the microbiome and metabolic profile of a pediatric subject, which includes administering to a pediatric subject a composition having up to about 7 g/100 kCal of a protein or protein equivalent source; up to about 7 g/100 kCal of a fat or lipid source; at least about 5 g/100 kCal of a carbohydrate; at least about 0.05 mg/100 kCal of bacterial metabolites produced by microbiota fermentation; and either a probiotic or a prebiotic composition, or both. | 2022-07-28 |
20220232875 | FOOD/BEVERAGE FOR BEAUTIFUL SKIN - Provided is a food or beverage having a skin-beautifying effect, for example, a food or beverage that suppresses an increase in transepidermal water loss (TEWL) of the skin, increases stratum corneum hydration, or improves skin wrinkles, spots, and the like. The food or beverage according to the invention is a food or beverage for beautiful skin containing phycocyanin as an active ingredient. | 2022-07-28 |
20220232876 | COMPOSITION FOR USE IN INDUCING SATIETY - The invention relates to a method for inducing satiety in a person, said method comprising administering to the person a composition comprising lipid, protein and digestible carbohydrates; wherein the lipid comprises: i. 30 to 90 wt. % vegetable fat, and ii. 10 to 70 wt. % mammalian milk fat, wherein all wt. % are based on total lipid of the composition; characterized in that the lipid is present in the form of lipid globules with the volume % of lipid globules with a diameter below 2 μm is above 60%. | 2022-07-28 |
20220232877 | Process for Isolating a High Purity Protein Preparation from Plant Material and Products Thereof - Processes for preparing and purifying protein from plant material, and compositions and uses comprising the same, are provided. | 2022-07-28 |
20220232878 | KETOGENIC CHOCOLATE-NUT SNACK AND METHOD OF MAKING - A ketogenic chocolate-nut snack and method of making. The ketogenic chocolate-nut snack provides a chocolate covered macadamia nut; with the keto chocolate, consisting of at least 70% cocoa solids. The keto chocolate is melted to form a gooey liquid form. A binding agent, such as a gluten or egg, is added to the melted keto chocolate, so as to enhance binding of the keto chocolate to the nut. The finished product can be chilled to solidify the bind of the keto chocolate on the macadamia nut. Flavoring agents and salt can be applied to further enhance the flavor. This produces a delicious high-fat, high-protein, low-carbohydrate snack that combines the benefits of a sugar substitute or no sugar content, a protein material, healthful minerals, and at least one flavoring. | 2022-07-28 |
20220232879 | Extrusion process for making infant formula with large lipid globules - The present invention concerns a process for manufacturing an infant formula product comprising lipid globules having a volume-weighted mode diameter of at least 1.0 μm, wherein the process comprises: (a) subjecting an aqueous mixture having a protein component and a carbohydrate component to a heat treatment step; (b) mixing the aqueous mixture with a lipid component to obtain a oil-in-water emulsion having a total solids content in the range of 45-80 wt %; (d) conveying the homogenized emulsion into an extruder, independently adding digestible carbohydrates and optionally dietary fibres to the extruder and extruding the contents of the extruder to obtain an extruded material; (e) preparing an infant formula product from the extruded material, wherein step (e) involves a step wherein the extruded material is subjected to drying, wherein the drying may be selected from flash drying, vacuum drying, belt drying, microwave drying, IR drying and spray-drying, provided that the spray-drying uses an atomization system employing a two-fluid nozzle or a rotary atomization system, to obtain a spray-dried composition comprising lipid globules having a volume-weighted mode diameter of at least 1.0 μm. Alternatively, the process according to the invention does not employ a mixing step (b), but instead a lipid component is independently added during step (d). The invention further concerns Infant formula product obtainable by the process according to the invention and to a modular system suitable for performing the process according to the invention. | 2022-07-28 |
20220232880 | METHODS FOR ENCAPSULATION - The present invention relates to methods for encapsulating a bioactive agent such as a microorganism, methods for making a modified food, feed, cosmetic, plant health, seed health or pharmaceutical product comprising heteropolymer particles encapsulating a bioactive agent such as a microorganism, compositions and modified products comprising heteropolymer particles of a phenolic compound and a protein, and a bioactive agent encapsulated therein obtainable by such methods. Also provided is a method for delivering a bioactive agent to a subject, comprising administering to said subject the modified food, feed, cosmetic, plant health, seed health or pharmaceutical product described herein. | 2022-07-28 |
20220232881 | METHOD FOR SEALING POUCHES - Alternative methods for sealing pouch materials, for example, using radio frequency (RF) sealing techniques, and oral pouched products formed according to those methods are provided. Some pouched products may include an outer water-permeable pouch defining a cavity having a composition situated in the cavity, wherein the outer water-permeable pouch comprises a fleece material, the fleece material comprising a plurality of fibers and an RF sealable material. In some embodiments, methods of RF sealing pouch materials may include providing one or more fleece materials having a RF sealable material and sealing the one or more fleece materials using radio frequency energy to form a RF sealed pouched product. | 2022-07-28 |
20220232882 | BAKED ITEM, METHOD FOR PREPARING BAKED ITEM, AND MICROWAVE HEATING METHOD FOR BAKED ITEM - A baked item includes a tobacco and a microwave absorbing agent. The tobacco and the microwave absorbing agent are both capable of absorbing microwaves to generate heat, the microwave absorbing agent is made of a non-volatile solid material with a stable dielectric loss constant. The microwave absorbing agent is capable of stably absorbing microwaves to generate heat to heat the tobacco through thermal conduction. A method for preparing the baked item and a microwave heating method for the baked item include, the microwave absorbing agent is added into the tobacco, and the microwave absorbing agent can stably absorb microwaves to generate heat. In addition to absorbing microwaves to generate heat, the tobacco may be also heated by the microwave absorbing agent through thermal conduction, and temperature rising of the tobacco is more stable and uniform under a double heating mechanism of microwave radiation and thermal conduction. | 2022-07-28 |
20220232883 | Aerosol Generating Article With A Tipping Wrapper - A cigarette has a tipping wrapper connecting a mouthpiece rod and a tobacco rod, wherein the mouthpiece rod and the tobacco rod each have a cylindrical shape with a respective longitudinal axis arranged as a surface normal of the base area of the respective cylindrical shape, wherein the tipping wrapper is circumferentially wrapped around the mouthpiece rod and the tobacco rod at least in part along their consecutively arranged longitudinal axes, has an inner surface directed towards the mouthpiece rod and tobacco rod and an oppositely arranged outer surface and includes at least wood pulp. The tipping wrapper further includes at least 20% of clay and/or Al(OH) | 2022-07-28 |
20220232884 | STABLE WRAPPER FOR AEROSOL GENERATING ARTICLE - An aerosol generating article ( | 2022-07-28 |
20220232885 | AEROSOL-GENERATING ARTICLE COMPRISING AN AEROSOL-COOLING ELEMENT WITH AN ELONGATED PROTRUSION - An aerosol-generating article is provided, including a rod of aerosol-generating substrate; an aerosol-cooling element downstream of the rod and including a hollow tubular segment including a peripheral wall, the segment extending along a longitudinal axis and having a downstream end in fluid communication with an upstream end, the segment further including at least one elongated protrusion extending from the peripheral wall into an interior of the segment, the protrusion extending longitudinally from an upstream position on the wall to a downstream position on the wall; and a wrapper circumscribing the rod and the aerosol-cooling element, the protrusion being a deflecting fin configured to change a direction of flow of an aerosol flowing from the upstream to the downstream end the segment, and the fin being twisted along a length of the segment. | 2022-07-28 |
20220232886 | METHOD AND APPARATUS FOR STORING AND INHALING VAPOR - Apparatuses and methods for producing, capturing, portioning, and/or distributing smoke or vapor in a manner analogous to liquid consumption that may allow for social and/or more socially acceptable manners of consumption of vapor products. Further, the present disclosure may provide devices and techniques that readily and easily permit transportation, storage, and/or consumption in more socially acceptable and/or less stigmatized manners similar to liquid consumption. | 2022-07-28 |
20220232887 | PORTABLE CAP CONFIGURED TO CRADLE AND EXTINGUISH LIT CIGARS - A cap that can be placed on the lit end of a cigar causes the cigar to be extinguished and subsequently securely held. The cigar is extinguished through the use of a metallic cap and/or a metallic insert embedded or otherwise attached to the cap. The cap cradles a cigar through use of a holding mechanism comprised of springs and/or tabs. A magnet attached to the cap allows the cap to be placed on a variety of straight or sloped surfaces and still safely hold a cigar that has been inserted into the cap. | 2022-07-28 |
20220232888 | SMOKING PRODUCT STORAGE APPARATUS - A storage apparatus for storage of a smoking product includes a container having a perimeter wall having an upper end with an opening formed therein defining a storage area, and a closed lower end. The storage apparatus also includes a carriage having a closed upper end including a cap, a closed lower end, and a perimeter wall positioned therebetween forming a housing. An opening formed in the housing permits insertion and withdrawal of a smoking product. The carriage is configured to be inserted into the container and withdrawn from the container. The container is closed and opened by a releasable connection between the cap of the carriage and the upper end of the container. | 2022-07-28 |
20220232889 | AEROSOL-GENERATING DEVICE AND SYSTEM WITH CONDUCTIVITY SENSOR - An aerosol-generating system comprising: a liquid storage portion for holding a liquid aerosol-forming substrate; an atomiser in fluid connection with the liquid storage portion; a conductivity sensor; a power supply; and control electronics. The conductivity sensor comprises at least two electrodes ( | 2022-07-28 |
20220232890 | SMOKING SUBSTITUTE SYSTEM - A consumable for a smoking substitute device contains a liquid aerosol-forming substrate, wherein the substrate comprises an infusion of solid tobacco-derived material in aerosol-former solution, and the infusion is combined with a nicotine formulation. The nicotine formulation may comprise a nicotine salt, particularly nicotine lactate. The substrate is obtained by macerating solid tobacco-derived material in aerosol-former liquid to form an infusion of solid tobacco-derived material and combining the infusion with a nicotine formulation. The tobacco-derived solids are macerated for a time period sufficient for the infusion to undergo a required change in physical characteristics (such as color or viscosity) or a required change in chemical characteristics (such as amount of nicotine release). Tobacco-derived solid may be visible in the substrate as an indicator that it is not a pharmaceutical product. | 2022-07-28 |
20220232891 | VAPOR DELIVERY SYSTEMS - An apparatus for generating an inhalable medium includes a receptacle for a flavor material for imparting a flavor to inhalable medium generated by the apparatus, wherein the receptacle includes a side wall part, an outlet wall part and an inlet wall part, wherein the side wall part defines a cavity for the flavor material and the inlet wall part and the outlet wall part each include a plurality of openings to allow airflow through the cavity, and wherein the inlet wall part and outlet wall part are mounted to the side wall part so as to compress the flavor material in the cavity between the inlet wall part and the outlet wall part. | 2022-07-28 |
20220232892 | INHALER AND REPLACEABLE LIQUID RESERVOIR FOR AN INHALER - Inhaler, comprising a vaporizer device with at least one electric vaporizer for vaporizing liquid supplied to the vaporizer, at least one electrical line for an electrical voltage supply to the vaporizer, and a receptacle for retaining a replaceable liquid reservoir which is fluidically connectable to the vaporizer via an opening, wherein the receptacle comprises a device which forces the replaceable liquid reservoir with the opening into direct abutment with the vaporizer. | 2022-07-28 |
20220232893 | CONVECTION AND CONDUCTION VAPORIZER AND METHOD FOR OPERATING THE SAME - A heater assembly for a vaporizer including a heat exchanger with an interior surface having at least one ridge and groove, and a heater positioned in the bore. An air management system for a vaporizer including a valve that allows air to be drawn through a valve inlet and pumped through a valve outlet with a pump or drawn through the valve outlet and inlet with external suction. A system and method for generating a workflow sequence for a vaporizer. The system and method including receiving task selections arranged in a task order, and generating a workflow sequence that is configured to instruct the vaporizer to sequentially perform the tasks associated with the task selections in the task order. A vaporizer that is configured to receive task selections arranged in a task order and sequentially perform the tasks associated with the task selections in the task order. | 2022-07-28 |
20220232894 | INDUCTOR COIL FOR AN AEROSOL PROVISION DEVICE - In one aspect a support member is provided. The support member is for forming an inductor coil of an aerosol provision device, and defines an axis about which a multistrand wire of the inductor coil is windable. An outer surface of the support member comprises a channel to receive the wire. In another aspect there is provided a method of forming an inductor coil for an aerosol provision device. The method comprises providing a multi-strand wire comprising a plurality of wire strands, wherein at least one of the plurality of wire strands comprises a bondable coating; winding the multi-strand wire around a support member defining an axis; activating the bondable coating such that the multi-strand wire substantially retains a shape determined by the support member; reducing a cross-sectional width of the support member in a direction perpendicular to the axis; and removing the multistrand wire from the support member. | 2022-07-28 |
20220232895 | CIGARETTE DEVICE - A cigarette device includes a housing, and a loading cavity, an airflow sensor, a circuit control unit, and a power supply are disposed in the housing. A fluid channel is located between the loading cavity and the housing, and the fluid channel is in communication with the outside of the housing and the inside of the loading cavity. An electromagnetic induction heating element surrounds the outside of the loading cavity; and the electromagnetic induction heating element is electrically connected to the power supply, and the circuit control unit is electrically connected to the airflow sensor and the electromagnetic induction heating element. When the cigarette device is used in combination with a cigarette added with a magnetic material, the cigarette can be heated uniformly and generate vapor quickly, to ensure a consistent vaping taste and improve utilization of tobacco while achieving immediate vaping and immediate stopping, which helps improve user experience. | 2022-07-28 |
20220232896 | AEROSOL PROVISION DEVICE - Aerosol provision devices are disclosed and can be configured for generating aerosol from aerosol-generating material. These devices can include a heating chamber for receiving the aerosol-generating material; at least one heating unit for heating the aerosol-generating material during a session of use; and an aperture, which fluidically connects the heating chamber with the exterior of the aerosol provision device. The aperture is suitably configured to reduce the risk of condensate accumulating within the device during use. The aperture can be non-circular. In some embodiments the device can include a plurality of apertures. | 2022-07-28 |
20220232897 | ADDITIVE ASSEMBLY FOR ELECTRONIC VAPING DEVICE - An additive assembly for an e-vaping device includes an adsorbent material that includes adsorbed carbon dioxide. The additive assembly may be in fluid communication with a vaporizer assembly that forms a generated vapor. The adsorbent material may release the carbon dioxide into the generated vapor based on at least a portion of the generated vapor adsorbing on the adsorbent material. The additive assembly may include a flavor material including a flavorant. The adsorbent material may generate heat based on at least a portion of the generated vapor adsorbing on the adsorbent material, and the flavor material may release flavorant into the generated vapor based at least in part on the heat generated by the adsorbent material. One or more of the adsorbent material and the flavor material may be included in beads. Adsorbent material and flavor material may be included in multiple additive structures within the additive assembly. | 2022-07-28 |
20220232898 | ELECTRONIC CIGARETTE CAPABLE OF DOSE CONTROL AND CONTROL METHOD THEREOF - The disclosure provides an electronic cigarette capable of dose control and a control method thereof. The electronic cigarette includes a housing, a liquid storage chamber, a vaporizing device, a battery, an airflow sensor, and a control circuit. The control circuit includes a microcontroller, a power control unit, a timing unit, an energy statistics and conversion unit, and an indication unit. The microcontroller is preset with preset parameters including a preset dose threshold. The airflow sensor detects airflow during vaping, then the power control unit supplies power for a heating unit, and the timing unit starts timing, the power control unit detects power of the heating unit, the energy statistics and conversion unit calculates and converts consumption of electric energy into a dose of consumed cigarette liquid, when the dose of consumed cigarette liquid reaches the preset dose threshold, the indication unit provides an indication. | 2022-07-28 |
20220232899 | ELECTRONIC ATOMIZATION DEVICE AND METHOD FOR DETECTING INTAKE AMOUNT OF AEROSOL-FORMING MATRIX THEREOF - A detection method for detecting intake of an aerosol-forming substrate, applicable to an electronic vaporization device, includes: obtaining an air pressure value in an airflow channel of the electronic vaporization device, the airflow channel flowing vapor generated by the electronic vaporization device for ease of inhaling, the vapor being generated through vaporization of an aerosol-forming substrate in the electronic vaporization device; calculating intake of the aerosol-forming substrate according to the air pressure value; and reminding a user according to the intake, or adjusting operating parameters of the electronic vaporization device according to the intake. | 2022-07-28 |
20220232900 | AN AEROSOL-GENERATING SYSTEM AND HAPTIC OUTPUT ELEMENT FOR AN AEROSOL-GENERATING SYSTEM - An aerosol-generating device is provided, including: a housing including an air inlet, an air outlet, and an airflow passage extending therebetween; an aerosol-generating element disposed within the airflow passage and configured to generate an aerosol; a sensor coupled to the housing and configured to generate a time-dependent airflow signal corresponding to a time-dependent strength of a user puff at the air outlet; a haptic output element coupled to the housing; and a circuit operably coupled to the sensor so as to receive the time-dependent airflow signal during the user puff, and further configured to actuate, based on the time-dependent airflow signal, the haptic output element at time-dependent frequencies or at time-dependent intervals during the user puff. An aerosol-generating system, and a method for generating an output in an aerosol-generating device, are also provided. | 2022-07-28 |
20220232901 | CARTRIDGE AND MANUFACTURING METHOD OF CARTRIDGE - Exposure of a leftover material at a cartridge that forms a vapor product is prevented. There is provided a cartridge that is assembled in a part of a vapor product that includes a heating element for heating an aerosol source. The cartridge includes a first component and a second component, at least one of which being formed of resin, and a connection section whose one end is connected to the first component and whose another end is joined or welded to the second component. The first component includes a first facing surface that faces the second component, and a first outermost edge of the first facing surface. The second component includes a second facing surface that faces the first component, and a second outermost edge of the second facing surface. The first outermost edge and the second component are not joined or welded to each other, and the second outermost edge and the first component are not joined or welded to each other. | 2022-07-28 |
20220232902 | SYSTEM AND METHOD FOR TESTING A HEATING SYSTEM - A system for determining a resistivity of a heating system for an aerosol generating article, the system including: a receptacle configured to receive a plurality of elements, each element including a heating system to be tested; and a testing assembly including: a plurality of sensors, each sensor including at least a pair of electrical contacts configured to pass an electric current therethrough and being configured to obtain signals related to properties of the heating system of each of the plurality of elements, and a processor configured to receive the signals obtained by the sensors and determine a resistivity of the heating system of each of the plurality of elements, the sensors being biasedly held in the testing assembly. | 2022-07-28 |
20220232903 | CHILD SOOTHING DEVICES COMPRISING ARTIFICIAL MUSCLES - A child soothing device includes a soothing structure includes an outer layer and an inner layer, and one or more artificial muscles disposed between the inner layer and the outer layer of the soothing structure and communicatively coupled to a controller. Each of the one or more artificial muscles includes a housing comprising an electrode region and an expandable fluid region and a dielectric fluid housed within the housing. Each of the one or more artificial muscles also includes an electrode pair positioned in the electrode region of the housing, the electrode pair including a first electrode and a second electrode. The electrode pair is actuatable between a non-actuated state and an actuated state such that actuation from the non-actuated state to the actuated state directs the dielectric fluid into the expandable fluid region, expanding the expandable fluid region, thereby applying pressure to the inner layer of the soothing structure. | 2022-07-28 |
20220232904 | PROTECTIVE BIB - A protective bib configured to be donned by a child wherein the bib of the present invention is operable to protect clothing being worn by a child and further inhibit food and other material from falling into the child's lap when the child is disposed in a high chair. The bib includes a body that is planar in manner having an upper portion and a lower portion. The upper portion of the body includes a first arm member and a second arm member opposedly located on the body. A neck aperture is located intermediate the first arm member and second arm member. The lower portion includes a first lateral longitudinal edge and a second lateral longitudinal edge. The body is shaped wherein the distance between the first lateral longitudinal edge and second lateral longitudinal edge progressively increases proximate the lower end of the body. | 2022-07-28 |
20220232905 | Sports Bra - A sports bra may include a chest band defining a break therein, the chest band being constructed and arranged to provide horizontal support of the sports bra; a body portion integrated with the chest band; a clasp mechanism including a protrusion, a loop, and a pleat wherein the clasp mechanism may be positioned within a portion of the break defined by the chest band such that the clasp mechanism may increase and reduce tension in the chest band. | 2022-07-28 |
20220232906 | Method for Weaning a Child - The method disclosed herein provides a method for weaning a child by restrict access to mom's breast during the day to reduce or completely stop breastfeeding of children through devices that make nursing unattractive or unavailable to a child, one embodiment uses unattractive nipple coverings, shielding the child from seeing the nipple while at the same time projecting an unattractive image to the child, a second embodiment has a softer image showing the toddler that the breast is unavailable without being unattractive and a third embodiment is a chest wrap that makes the beasts and nipples unavailable to the child. | 2022-07-28 |
20220232907 | BowTie Sports Jersey - This is a sports jersey. A BowTie Choker Sports Jersey. It is a useful improvement of a womens' sports jersey. The ultimate fan jersey, that can be worn by any person to cover and adorn the body. Traditional womens sports jerseys tend to be non appealing to girly girls and this addresses that need head on. An exciting feature of this jersey is the BowTie V-neck Choker neckline. The V-neck Choker neckline has a large and wide V-shaped opening that opened enough to show off the chest area, and has an extravagant complimenting BowTie. Used to celebrate people, events, places, things, and teams by applying their logo, identifying indicia, and graphics onto all or some areas of the sports jersey. Classy. Great for indoor and outdoor events. | 2022-07-28 |
20220232908 | Reducing load vest-bag - A reducing load vest-bag includes an outer layer, an inner layer, a straps adjusting mechanism, sewing interfaces for steel wires and steel wires; the inner layer is disposed in the outer layer, top ends and bottom ends of the straps adjusting mechanism are sewn with a rear surface of the outer layer, two of the sewing interfaces for steel wires are symmetrically arranged on a left side and a right side of an front surface of the outer layer, the steel wires is disposed in an upper portion of the outer layer through the two sewing interfaces for steel wires. The reducing load vest-bag is added the steel wire to reduce the shoulder burden and improve the portability when wearing. | 2022-07-28 |
20220232909 | FITNESS CLOTHING WITH PROTECTIVE PADDING - A protective shirt includes a chest portion made of garment material, including a lining on a side of the chest portion that is closest to the wearer of the protective shirt. At least one layer of neoprene is securely fastened to the lining. The layer of neoprene extends from a left side of the chest portion to a right side of the chest portion and is located at an area of the chest portion nearest to a clavicle of a wearer of the protective shirt. The layer of neoprene includes a plurality of spaced-apart segments of the layer of neoprene. The protective shirt includes a neoprene neck pad. Embodiments of the protective shirt include cap-sleeve, short sleeve, long sleeve, sleeveless, and tank top versions. In one embodiment, the garment material includes nylon and spandex. | 2022-07-28 |
20220232910 | WEARABLE AIRBAG DEVICE - A wearable airbag device includes an airbag that is inflatable with an inflation gas, and an outer cover that covers an outer circumference of the airbag and is configured to hold the airbag as inflated. The airbag includes: two protecting portions each of which is configured to cover an outer side of the trochanter of femur of the wearer at airbag deployment; and a communicating path that is configured to provide gas communication between the two protecting portions at vicinities of upper end regions of the protecting portions. The outer cover includes, in the upper edge, a wrap portion that is adapted to be wrapped around the pelvis of the wearer. The outer cover further includes a means for suppressing each of the protecting portions from floating away from the body of the wearer at airbag deployment. | 2022-07-28 |
20220232911 | NOVEL UNIVERSAL ACROSS PLATFORM ADHESIVE FACESHIELD FOR USE WITH CURRENTLY EXISTING AND OR FUTURE PERSONAL PROTECTIVE EQUIPMENT SUCH AS RESPIRATORS/FACEMASKS - The present disclosure relates to a novel universal across platform adhesive faceshield for use with respirators/facemasks that are currently existing and those that will be developed for use as personal protective equipment. | 2022-07-28 |
20220232912 | ELECTROSTATICALLY DISSIPATIVE PROTECTIVE GLOVE AND METHOD OF PRODUCTION - A method for producing a protective glove comprises preheating a dipping mold and fitting a knitted glove onto the dipping mold. The dipping mold with the knitted glove is immersed in a saline solution. The dipping mold with the knitted glove is then removed from the saline solution and dried. The dipping mold with the knitted glove is then immersed into a foamed latex compound with carbon fibers having a diameter between 2 μm to 25 μm. The dipping mold with the knitted glove is then removed from the latex compound and dried. The dipping mold with the knitted glove is then immersed in a water bath and then dried at a temperature between 100° C. to 130° C. before removing the finished glove from the dipping mold. | 2022-07-28 |
20220232913 | OUTERWEAR WITH MEASURING INDICIA - New articles of outerwear with measuring indicia enable both the wearer and others to make instrument-free measurements. The outer surface of the outerwear has measuring indicia in one or more location, and can measure angles in degrees and lengths in metric units or American Standard units. Every article has at least two or more measuring indicia, such as protractors, metric rulers, American Standard rulers, rulers in the shape of a bar chart, T-shaped rulers, X-shaped rulers, and bands of fixed lengths. Every article of outerwear also has a system of making instrument-free measurements of angles and lengths by making use of two or more measuring indicia positioned in different parts of the outerwear. Each indicia can operate independently or in combination with other indicia to measure greater lengths. This is achieved by moving parts of the body such that some of the indicia become aligned with one another. | 2022-07-28 |
20220232914 | GARMENT HAVING SHAPE-TRANSFORMABLE COLLAR - The present invention relates to a garment. More specifically, a garment having a shape-transformable collar according to an embodiment of the present invention may comprise a body part and a collar, wherein the collar includes an upper collar and a collar band, and the upper collar and the collar band are formed to have different shapes, so as to enable transformation into various collar shapes through mutually corresponding coupling between a linear portion and a curved portion thereof. In particular, the curved portions of the upper collar and the collar band are formed to have different curvatures. However, the upper collar and the collar band are coupled to correspond to each other, so that the shape of the collar is stably maintained even when the collar is erected or laid down, whereby the present invention can have a fine appearance and also provide an excellent cold weather protection effect. | 2022-07-28 |
20220232915 | GARMENT POCKET - Aspects herein provide for a pocket structure for a garment that is configured to effectively stow and secure objects such as balls. The pocket structure comprises a gusset insert located on an outer-facing panel of the pocket structure and a pleat structure located on an inner-facing panel of the pocket structure. The gusset insert and the pleat structure work in combination to increase the interior volume of the pocket structure to effectively accommodate the stored object. | 2022-07-28 |
20220232916 | POCKET ARRANGEMENT COMPRISING A COMPARTMENT POCKET INTENDED FOR HOLDING A MOBILE PHONE, AND ASSOCIATED JEANS-TYPE TROUSERS - The arrangement of pockets on a clothing garment includes at least one main pocket ( | 2022-07-28 |
20220232917 | BAFFLE CONSTRUCTS FOR INSULATIVE FILL MATERIALS - The inventive subject matter is directed to an assembly of a plurality of baffle constructs which each include: a primary baffle, comprising a pliable textile, and a secondary baffle. The baffle constructs are configured to be alignable along a vertical axis relative to the ground. Each primary baffle defines a bounded, volumetric space for enclosing a first volume of insulative fill material and a secondary baffle. Each secondary baffle defines a bounded, volumetric space for enclosing a second volume of fill material. One or more of the secondary baffle are disposed in the primary baffle so that most of the second volume of insulative fill material is contained above most of the first insulative material when the primary baffle is maintained in an intended vertical orientation. The secondary baffles are mainly responsible for filling the primary baffle to its intended shape in an upper portion of the primary baffle. | 2022-07-28 |
20220232918 | WAISTBAND CONSTRUCTION AND METHODS FOR PRODUCING SAME - A waistband of an article of clothing including an inner fabric layer, and an outer fabric layer integrally formed or coupled with the inner fabric layer. The waistband also includes a mesh layer disposed between the inner and outer fabric layers. The waistband further a first adhesive layer and a second adhesive layer disposed between the mesh layer and the inner fabric layer, and configured to couple the mesh layer with the inner fabric layer. | 2022-07-28 |
20220232919 | ARTIFICIAL LASH EXTENSIONS - A lash extension for application under a natural lash includes multiple groupings of hairs protruding from a base. Each grouping of the multiple groupings of hairs including two or more hairs. The two or more hairs of a grouping of hairs in the multiple groupings are joined by at least applying heat to a portion of the two or more hairs or a portion of the base. | 2022-07-28 |
20220232920 | Apparel Customized by Using Base Templates and Laser Finishing - Laser finishing of apparel products allows an operating model that reduces finishing cost, lowers carrying costs, increases productivity, shortens time to market, be more reactive to trends, reduce product constraints, reduces lost sales and dilution, and more. Improved aspects include design, development, planning, merchandising, selling, making, and delivering. The model uses fabric templates, each of which can be used to produce a multitude of laser finishes. Operational efficiency is improved. | 2022-07-28 |
20220232921 | INTERCHANGEABLE PATCH BASEBALL CAP - The interchangeable patch baseball cap is a baseball hat that gives the wearer the ability to swap out the front patch for another patch. Each patch can depict a company or sport logo, a slogan, or some other symbol of the like. Each patch is required to have a loop backing to connect to the baseball cap by hook-and-loop. The baseball cap is designed to be comfortable and utilitarian. The material of the cap body is breathable and somewhat stretchable to accommodate different shapes and sizes of heads. The bill of the hat is stiff to block the sun from the wearer's eyes. | 2022-07-28 |
20220232922 | KNIT BRIM AND USES THEREOF - Disclosed herein is a brim set for a knit hat, which can include an adjustable strap in a circular shape configured to be placed inside the knit hat, a brim attachment, and a connector to connect the brim attachment onto the adjustable strap. Also disclosed herein is a knit hat including the brim set, and a method of making a knit hat using the brim set. | 2022-07-28 |
20220232923 | HAT COMPRISING A VARIABLE CIRCUMFERENCE APERTURE - A hat includes a first and second overlapping panel in the rear of the body and an elastic band. The overlapping panels each comprise an arcuate edge. When overlapped, the arcuate edges define an aperture. An elastic band attaches to the arcuate edges and transitions from the first arcuate edge to the second arcuate edge in a looping manner. When a wearer pulls her hair through the aperture, the aperture increases in size. Once the wearer's hair is pulled through the aperture, the aperture decreases in size and provides a secure fit around the wearer's hair. The elastic loop supports the long hair upwards in a manner that prevents the hat from riding up or the hair from falling onto a rear brim. | 2022-07-28 |
20220232924 | HELMET | 2022-07-28 |
20220232925 | HELMET - The present invention provides a helmet, comprising first and second components having a sliding interface between them, wherein the sliding interface is provided between respective sliding surfaces of the first and second components, and the first component comprises a polyketone. | 2022-07-28 |
20220232926 | Method for Manufacturing a Korean Traditional Women's Headpiece - Disclosed is a method for manufacturing a jokduri in which a primary cotton member is inserted into an outer frame formed of fabric, an inner frame is mounted in the outer frame, and then a secondary cotton member is inserted into a space between the inner frame and the outer frame so that not only the upper region of the inside of the outer frame but also the left and right sides of the inside of the outer frame are uniformly filled with cotton and thus the overall shape of the jokduri may be easily fixed, thereby shortening the time taken to fix the shape of the jokduri and enabling the jokduri to be easily manufactured regardless of a worker's proficiency, unlike a jokduri manufactured by the conventional method. | 2022-07-28 |
20220232927 | INTERFACE SUPPORT FOR BICYCLE SHOE WITH CLEAT - A support interface apparatus removably couplable to a cleated cycling shoe to enable the user to walk on an underlying substrate with minimal slipping on the substrate and/or minimal damage to the underlying substrate by the cleat. The apparatus includes a base pad and a cleat cavity located in the front portion of the base pad. The cleat cavity includes a perimeter, a base, and a cleat-retaining space established by the perimeter and the base. The cleat cavity is arranged for removably retaining the cleat of the cycling shoe therein so that the user may walk on the underlying surface without the heel and the cleat making direct contact with the underlying substrate. | 2022-07-28 |
20220232928 | CUSHIONING FOR SHOE SOLE - An article of footwear has an upper, an outsole and a midsole. The outsole has upper and lower surfaces. The midsole has a midsole lower surface that contacts the upper surface of the outsole. The midsole has at least one cavity located in a heel or a forefoot portion, which cavity opens to a midsole upper surface. A cushion is located in the cavity. The cushion includes resilient balls located in a resilient matrix material. The balls have a first durometer and the matrix material has a second durometer that is different than the first durometer. The midsole has a lower cavity in the lower surface of the midsole, which lower cavity is aligned with an opening in the outsole. Balls are located in the lower cavity. A retainer keeps the balls in the lower cavity and provides a visual indication of the balls in the lower cavity. | 2022-07-28 |
20220232929 | SHOE - A shoe includes an upper and a sole each with a forward region with a forward center of loading and a rear region with a rear center of loading. The sole includes an insole, a midsole, and an outsole. Two integrated suspension elements include an upper suspension arm and a lower suspension arm that are joined at respective ends. The integrated suspension elements are disposed between at least a portion of the midsole and the outsole. The integrated suspension elements each have a center of compression generally aligned with the forward center of loading and the rear center of loading. The integrated suspension elements extend substantially laterally across a width of the midsole and the outsole. | 2022-07-28 |
20220232930 | RETAINER ASSEMBLY FOR A KNOT - A retainer assembly for securing a knot defined by a pair of shoelaces of a shoe includes a base member, a clamping member, and a clip member. The clamping member is engaged with the base member and telescopically moves relative to the base member between an extended position and a retracted position. The clamping member includes a clasp. Moreover, the clip member is pivotally coupled to the base member and is adapted to engage with the clasp when the clamping member is arranged in the retracted position to secure the knot between the clip member and the clamping member | 2022-07-28 |
20220232931 | SECURE FIT QUICK RELEASE TOOL BELT AND SYSTEMS AND METHODS FOR USE - Disclosed is a quick release tool belt for the waist of a user, which includes a support strap, a release band with belt teeth on a first end and a binding with a release mechanism on the second end and slidably coupled to the release band. The binding has a base, a release rotationally attached to the base with a tooth lock, a tooth coupling rotationally attached to the base and engaged with the release and the release band, and a lever rotationally attached to the release and engaged with the release band with a tightening tooth. When the release is in the engaged position the tooth coupling and the lever are engaged with the release band and when the release is in the release position, the tooth coupling is operably engaged with the release and the tooth coupling and the lever are disengaged with the release band. | 2022-07-28 |
20220232932 | BRACELET INCORPORATING REMOVEABLE, ATTACHABLE, AND INTERGRATEABLE BANDS - A decorative bracelet is disclosed. The bracelet comprises a ring-shaped portion configured to at least partially circumscribe a body appendage. The ring-shaped portion has an outer surface and an inner surface. The inner and outer surfaces have recessed slot portions and first and second openings disposed therein. The bracelet is provided with an attachable and integratable band having a first and second end configured to be inserted into the respective first and second opening and disposed within the respective first and second secondary recessed slot portions. | 2022-07-28 |
20220232933 | ORNAMENTAL DEVICE - An ornamental device includes: diamonds disposed on a single support element in a specific physical arrangement, all the diamonds in the specific physical arrangement having a blue fluorescent equal to or stronger than strong blue, wherein all the diamonds in the specific physical arrangement shining clear under a visible light, and shining blue under ultraviolet radiation keeping the specific physical arrangement distinguished from a group of diamonds in the specific physical arrangement, the group of diamonds comprising a mixture of a diamond or diamonds having a blue fluorescence equal to or stronger than strong blue and a diamonds or diamonds not having a blue fluorescent equal to or stronger than strong blue. | 2022-07-28 |
20220232934 | UMBRELLA ASSEMBLY - An umbrella assembly is described. Manual movement of a knob away from a handle moves each rib and a canopy to a position outside of an inner hollow component of a frame such that the umbrella assembly is in an open and in-use position. In the open and in-use position, a shape of each rib of the set of ribs is curved. Elastic potential energy of a spring located within the inner hollow component of the frame retracts each rib and the canopy into the inner hollow component of the frame. Each rib has a bending resistance such that when each rib is retracted into the inner hollow component of the frame, a shape of each rib moves towards a planar shape. | 2022-07-28 |
20220232935 | PROCESS FOR MAKING A LUGGAGE SHELL FROM SELF-REINFORCED THERMO-PLASTIC MATERIAL - Process of making a plastic component ( | 2022-07-28 |
20220232936 | SUITCASE BOTTOM SHELL AND SUITCASE HAVING BOTTOM SHELL - A suitcase bottom shell and the suitcase having a bottom case are provided. The suitcase bottom shell includes a shell body; the shell body is provided with universal wheels and further provided with storage grooves; and the universal wheels are stored in the storage grooves. By arranging the storage grooves on the shell body, the universal wheels are stored in the storage grooves when the suitcase needs to be laid aside, and the universal wheels are taken out from the storage grooves when the suitcase needs to be used to achieve a stability as well as convenience and efficiency; by arranging limiting mechanisms, the universal wheels keep unfolded for sliding without being stored by mistake when the suitcase is in normal use, or keep stored without extending and sliding by accident when the suitcase is laid aside. | 2022-07-28 |
20220232937 | AUTOMOBILE DOCUMENT CASE - Safer Stops is a 4.5″ X 4.5″ octagonal case mounted on the steering cowl used to house driving documents requested during a typical traffic stop to prevent the drivers hands from leaving site of the police officer. Safer Stops consist of two octagonal pieces of leather sewn together on five connecting sides of the eight. The three sides not sewn together form an opening which is secured with a snap closure. On the back is a 3′ round sticky re-useable gel pad. One Side of the gel pad sticks to the case the other side sticks to the steering cowl. The device comes in many colors and is branded with the Safer Stops logo. | 2022-07-28 |
20220232938 | PROTECTIVE CASE FOR MOBILE ELECTRONIC DEVICE - A protective case for a mobile electronic device having a touchscreen constructed from at least two separate frame components is disclosed herein. The frame components include a back frame and a front frame or cover. In some embodiments, when a mobile electronic device is held within the back frame, a stretchable cover is stretched over the back frame and device to securely hold the device within the back frame. The front frame or cover includes a touchscreen cover. The front frame or cover is removably coupled to the back frame with grasping protrusions or engagement members that engage with corresponding components of the back frame. | 2022-07-28 |
20220232939 | ZIPPER STRUCTURE FOR SUITCASES, AND TROLLEY BAG - Provided is a zipper structure for suitcases, including a zipper strip. The zipper strip includes a front chain belt and a rear chain belt, and also includes a front rubber strip and a rear rubber strip. The front rubber strip is bonded on the front case of the suitcase by thermal pressing. The rear rubber strip is bonded on the rear case of the suitcase by thermal pressing. The front chain belt is connected to the front rubber strip through the front zipper fixing coil. The rear chain belt is connected to the rear rubber strip through the rear zipper fixing coil. Also disclosed is a trolley bag utilizing the zipper structure for suitcases as described. The zipper structure and trolley bag as provided cancels the traditional manual sew process and realize the automatic production for zipper suitcases. | 2022-07-28 |
20220232940 | Hair Waver Systems - A hair waver system is presented. The system includes a top waver. The system also includes a bottom waver configured to mate with the top waver. The system further includes a plurality of connectors designed to connect the top waver with the bottom waver and structured to maintain hair designated to be styled between the top waver and the bottom waver during hair styling evolutions. The system also provides for hair styling without the need for hot irons or chemicals. | 2022-07-28 |
20220232941 | Hair Treatment System - A hair treatment apparatus including a pliable sheet having a width and length positionable on a head of a wearer to engage a hairline between an arcuate top edge and an arcuate bottom edge with a pair of ends correspondingly disposed on opposite sides of a wearer's head and methods of using a hair treatment apparatus. | 2022-07-28 |
20220232942 | FOIL FOR A STRAND OF KERATINIC FIBERS AND RELATED KIT AND ILLUMINATION PROCESS - The invention relates to a foil ( | 2022-07-28 |
20220232943 | EPILATING DEVICE - An epilating device for extracting hairs out of a user's skin, including an epilating system having a plurality of hair-clamping elements arranged adjacent to each other and rotatable relative to a housing about an axis of rotation, a compression member arranged to exert a compression force on the epilating system along at least a compression line which extends parallel to a main direction of extension of the axis of rotation, and a drive system arranged to rotate the hair-clamping elements about the axis of rotation. The hair-clamping elements are arranged to cooperate in pairs. During rotation of the epilating system, the paired hair-clamping elements are tiltable relative to each other, under influence of said compression force about at least one tilting axis from a hair-catching position and about only one tilting axis from a first hair-clamping position. | 2022-07-28 |
20220232944 | Insect Repellent Pet Collar - An insect repellent collar for a pet includes an encapsulated insect repellent adjacent to an absorbent material, which is itself adjacent to a skin/fur barrier/odor impervious material, and where at least about 0.5 ml of insect repellent is encapsulated in a frangible enclosure that when fractured, releases a fresh supply of repellent onto said absorbent material for the passive evaporation of the repellent. | 2022-07-28 |
20220232945 | LIGHT-CURABLE ARTIFICIAL NAILS, METHODS OF PREPARATION AND METHODS OF USE THEREOF - A light-curable artificial nail is disclosed having an adhesive section including a light-curable composition in a semi-cured state. The light-curable composition is configured to transition from the semi-cured state to a cured state based on exposure to at least one wavelength of electromagnetic radiation. The light-curable artificial nail includes a strengthening section disposed above the adhesive section and a polish section disposed above the adhesive section. | 2022-07-28 |
20220232946 | CONTAINER WITH BRUSH HEAD - A container includes a bottle having an opening, a valve body, and a brush head. The valve body is engaged with the bottle and covers the opening. The valve body has a through hole communicating with the opening. The brush head includes a base seat and bristles disposed on the base seat. The base seat is engaged with the valve body and is rotatable relative to the valve body between a first position and a second position. The base seat has an outlet port. When the base seat is located at the first position, the outlet port communicates with the through hole. When the base seat is located at the second position, the base seat blocks the through hole. By adjusting the area of the outlet port blocked by the end plate, volume of the liquid outputting from the bottle could be regulated, thereby promoting the convenience and the user experience. | 2022-07-28 |
20220232947 | REUSABLE DEODORANT STICK DEVICE - Embodiments of the disclosed invention relate to a deodorant stick device to store, transport, or apply a deodorant composition. The deodorant stick device may be refilled with a deodorant composition when empty. The deodorant stick device may include a plurality of components, such as a body, a base, a handle, a cover, and a cartridge adapter. The plurality of components may engage/disengage with each other through mechanical or magnetic means. The deodorant stick device may be configured to linearly displace a deodorant composition along the length of a cartridge adapter by rotating a rigid member of the handle. | 2022-07-28 |
20220232948 | LIP BALM WITH EMBEDDED OBJECT - A lip balm assembly is disclosed. The lip balm assembly includes a main tube, lip balm, and ornamental object. The main tube defines an open top side, and a closed bottom side, and a chamber therebetween, with the lip balm being disposed in the chamber. The ornamental object may be embedded in the lip balm proximal the closed bottom side, with the ornamental object being exposable from the lip balm through a reduction of the lip balm disposed proximal the open top side. In certain embodiments, urging the ornamental object towards the open top side further facilitates the ornamental object being exposed from the lip balm. | 2022-07-28 |