34th week of 2015 patent applcation highlights part 2 |
Patent application number | Title | Published |
20150230486 | NOVEL CHEESE AND METHOD FOR PRODUCING THE SAME - The invention relates to a cheese includes angiogenin and/or angiogenin hydrolysate in an amount of 6.5 mg/100 g to 160 mg/100 g, and cystatin and/or cystatin hydrolysate in the mass ratio to the angiogenin and/or angiogenin hydrolysate of 0.02 to 1.6. | 2015-08-20 |
20150230487 | COMPOSITIONS HAVING AN OIL-IN-WATER DISPERSION OF SUBMICRON PARTICLES TO ENHANCE FOODS AND BEVERAGES - A composition having an oil-in-water dispersion with enhanced stability is provided. The oil-in-water dispersion has particles of a hydrophobic agent with an average particle size between about 100 to about 999 nm, where the distribution of particle sizes are a monodispersity about the average particle size, and the negative charge on the particles generates a force of repulsion that exceeds the force of coalescence among the particles of the hydrophobic agent in the oil-in-water dispersion. A method for applying the composition to a food and/or beverage is also provided. The submicron average particle size, dispersity, and force of repulsion of the particles in the dispersion increase the extent of penetration and accelerate diffusion of the particles of the hydrophobic agent throughout a water phase of a food or beverage, to enhance the physical, chemical, nutritional and/or sensory properties of the food or beverage, and to prevent freezer burn. | 2015-08-20 |
20150230488 | EDIBLE WATER-IN-OIL EMULSIONS AND A PROCESS FOR PREPARING SUCH EMULSIONS - The invention relates to a process for the manufacture of an edible water-in-oil emulsion comprising 10 to 85 wt. % of liquid oil, 0.5 to 50 wt. % of hardstock fat, 10 to 85 wt. % of a dispersed water-phase; comprising the steps of: a) providing a first water-in-oil emulsion; b) providing a second water-in-oil emulsion; and c) mixing said first and second emulsion to provide a finished edible water-in-oil emulsion. The invention further relates to water-in-oil emulsions having a distinct water-phase release profile. | 2015-08-20 |
20150230489 | OIL OR FAT COMPOSITION AND METHOD FOR PRODUCING SAME - [Problem] To provide: a novel oil or fat composition, particularly an oil or fat composition having excellent heating resistance; and a method for producing the oil or fat composition. | 2015-08-20 |
20150230490 | OXIDIZED AND PARTIALLY HYDROGENATED OIL OR FAT - An oil or fat composition described herein has a hydrogenated aroma and flavor as a conventional oil or fat composition and a long lasting hydrogenated aroma, while having trans-fatty acid content reduced to the same extent as that in a general liquid salad oil, and the starting material thereof. The oxidized and partially hydrogenated oil or fat contains C18:2 trans-isomer from 10 to 60 wt. % on the total constituent fatty acid content basis and has peroxide value from 8 to 350 meq/kg. A ratio by weight of the C18:2 trans-isomer content to C18:1 trans-isomer content in all the constituent fatty acids can be 0.3 to 1.8. | 2015-08-20 |
20150230491 | FLAVOURING COMPOSITION FOR INFUSION BEVERAGES - The present invention relates to a flavouring composition for infusion beverages (in particular, teas), to tea bags comprising the composition and to a process for preparing the composition. The composition of the present invention is in the form of particles and comprises a flavour, a water-soluble material as a matrix containing the flavour incorporated therein, and water-insoluble carrier particles neutral with regard to flavour and taste, which are coated with the water-soluble, flavour containing matrix. | 2015-08-20 |
20150230492 | METHOD AND APPARATUS FOR COFFEE PROCESSING - A system and method for packaging coffee is presented. Coffee is packaged in an oxygen-free environment to eliminate or minimize the presence of oxygen in the package. Coffee that is packaged according to the system and method presented herein produces coffee drinks that are more flavorful than coffee that is vacuum-packed after already having been exposed to oxygen. The oxygen-free environment may be created by an atmospheric isolation chamber having an inlet and an outlet, a mechanism configured to maintain oxygen level in the chamber at below a predefined level, and a coffee packaging tool inside the isolation chamber. | 2015-08-20 |
20150230493 | METHOD FOR PREPARING A LONG COFFEE WITH CREMA FROM A CAPSULE IN A CENTRIFUGAL COFFEE MACHINE, CAPSULE AND LIQUID COFFEE EXTRACT THEREOF - Method for producing a long coffee extract from a capsule in a coffee machine comprising: providing a capsule containing a predetermined dose of roast and ground coffee and the machine supplying hot water within the capsule, extracting liquid coffee extract from the capsule by rotating the capsule about its central axis in the machine for centrifuging and extracting the liquid coffee extract towards the periphery of the capsule while the machine continuing supplying hot water, the machine collecting the liquid coffee extract from the capsule and dispensing the coffee extract in a receptacle; wherein the liquid coffee extract is formed with coffee foam (i.e., ‘crema’) which exhibits, in a receptacle of reference, an initial height higher than 15 mm in the receptacle, such coffee foam being stable by retaining more than 50% of its initial height at 180 seconds after extraction and, wherein the roast and ground coffee has a weight of from 11 to 14 grams, a mean particle size D | 2015-08-20 |
20150230494 | CRUMB PROCESS - A process for the production of crumb is disclosed in which a wet crumb feedstock comprising bulk sweetener, protein and water is formed and then simultaneously dried and comminuted in a thin layer rotary paddle dryer. The wet crumb feedstock is preferably formed into discrete, free-flowing granules prior to the simultaneous drying and comminuting. Apparatus for the production of crumb is also disclosed. | 2015-08-20 |
20150230495 | GUM BASES AND CHEWING GUMS EMPLOYING BLOCK POLYMERS AND PROCESSES FOR PREPARING THEM - Chewing gums and chewing gum bases which are cud-forming and chewable at mouth temperature contain a block polymer having at least four blocks Composed of at least two different monomer systems. The block polymer exhibits an Order-Disorder Transition temperature in the range of 10 to 250° C. Chewed cuds of the chewing gum may exhibit improved removability from environmental surfaces to which they may become undesirably attached. A processing method in which the gum is mixed and/or sheeted at a temperature above the Order-Disorder Transition temperature is described. | 2015-08-20 |
20150230496 | BEVERAGE DISPENSER FOR PARTIALLY FROZEN BEVERAGES WITH AN IMPROVED DRIVE AND SEALING SYSTEM - A beverage dispenser for partially frozen beverages includes at least one bowl for storing a beverage product, with a freezing cylinder positioned in the bowl. The beverage dispenser further includes a cooling system for supplying a cooling medium to the freezing cylinder to cool the beverage product when stored in the bowl, along with a dispenser assembly for dispensing the beverage product from the bowl. The beverage dispenser includes an auger which rotates about the freezing cylinder. A driven hub is positioned on and rotates with respect to the freezing cylinder, and the driven hub engages a rear end portion of the auger. A driver hub is positioned inside of the freezing cylinder and is magnetically coupled to the driven hub, such that rotation of the driver hub causes a corresponding rotation of the driven hub, and thus, rotation of the auger. | 2015-08-20 |
20150230497 | PRODUCTION OF PULSE PROTEIN PRODUCT USING CALCIUM CHLORIDE EXTRACTION ("YP702") - A pulse protein product having a protein content of at least about 60 wt % (N×6.25) d.b., preferably a pulse protein isolate having a protein content of at least about 90 wt % (N×6.25) d.b., is prepared from a pulse protein source material by extraction of the pulse protein source material with an aqueous calcium salt solution, preferably calcium chloride solution, to cause solubilization of pulse protein from the protein source and to form an aqueous pulse protein solution, separating the aqueous pulse protein solution from residual pulse protein source, optionally concentrating the aqueous pulse protein solution while maintaining the ionic strength substantially constant by using a selective membrane technique, optionally diafiltering the optionally concentrated pulse protein solution, and optionally drying the optionally concentrated and optionally diafiltered pulse protein solution. | 2015-08-20 |
20150230498 | ENZYME PRODUCING BACILLUS STRAINS - The disclosure relates to enzyme producing | 2015-08-20 |
20150230499 | DIETARY COMPOSITIONS COMPRISING CAPSULES OBTAINED BY COACERVATION WITHOUT THE USE OF TOXIC CROSS-LINKING AGENTS - Method for preparing double-walled capsules includes: a) dispersing a lipophilic active principle in an aqueous solution containing at least one anionic and at least one cationic polymer; b) adjusting the pH so that the positive charges of the cationic polymer balance the negative charges of the anionic polymer to induce coacervation; c) adsorbing resulting coacervate droplets on the surface of the active principle to form capsules; d) introducing a solution of anionic polymers into the reaction medium obtained in step (c); e) introducing the resulting mixture into a unit forming drops; f) mixing the resulting drops with a solution of divalent salts and forming the double-walled capsules. The method uses no cross-linking agents and the nutritional active principle is selected from among bioactive lipids, salts of trace elements, liposoluble vitamins, prebiotics, probiotics, proteins and/or concentrates of milk proteins, vegetable or animal enzymes, peptides and amino acids, sugars, flavour enhancers. | 2015-08-20 |
20150230500 | METHODS FOR REDUCING OIL AND/OR FAT UPTAKE OF FRIED FOODS - An edible composition comprising starch and cellulose ether particles, wherein the cellulose ether particles have a median Equivalent Projected Circle Diameter (EQPC 50,3) of up to 110 micrometers and a Crystallinity Index, CI, of not more than 0.43, wherein CI=(I | 2015-08-20 |
20150230501 | FOOD PREPARATION AND METHOD - A method of preparing a food item includes the steps of placing a first food element in a package base, placing a second food element in the package base, adding a package top to create a package, and drawing the first food element around the second food element by vacuum sealing the package. The method also includes the step of forming a food item in which the first food element substantially envelops the second food element by cooking the first and second food elements in the sealed package. Each food element retains its identity after cooking. | 2015-08-20 |
20150230502 | COOKING APPARATUS AND CONTROL METHOD THEREOF - Disclosed is a cooking apparatus including a cooking chamber to receive materials to be cooked therein, a microwave-heating unit to radiate microwaves to the cooking chamber, a convection-heating unit to supply hot air to the cooking chamber, a grill-heating unit to supply radiant heat to the cooking chamber, a crusty plate configured to be heated by the microwaves, an input unit to receive a user fry-cooking command, and a control unit. When the user fry-cooking command is input, the control unit performs a microwave-heating stage of activating at least one of the convection-heating unit and the grill-heating unit and activating the microwave-heating unit, and performs a slim fry stage of activating the grill-heating unit and the convection-heating unit without activating the microwave-heating unit. Accordingly, the cooking apparatus achieves the fry-cooking process using the microwaves, radiant heat and convection heat without dipping the materials to be cooked in oil. | 2015-08-20 |
20150230503 | Process for Treating Vegetable Material with an Enzyme - The enzymatic effect on an intracellular substrate present in vegetable cells with a membrane can be increased by pre-treating the vegetable material with a pulsed electric field. | 2015-08-20 |
20150230504 | DECORATED PASTA PRODUCT AND METHOD OF MAKING THE SAME - A pasta product that includes a central body, the central body having a central region and at least one planar face, the planar face having an outwardly oriented face and a surface region oriented between the central region and the outwardly oriented face, the central body having a first color, the planar face defining a display field and at least one first indicia contained in the outwardly oriented face and extending into the surface region of the central body, the indicia having at least one second color that differs from the first color, wherein the first indicia composes between 2% and 98% of the display field defined in the outwardly oriented face. | 2015-08-20 |
20150230505 | Vibrating Cooking System - A cooking system that utilizes vibration to improve the convenience of preparing food and the quality of the finished product. The system uses a vibrating device coupled to a cooking vessel with a pad and/or isolation blocks disposed between the vibrator and the vessel. The cooking system can be adapted to prepare specific foods in specific quantities, such as popcorn in pre-packaged containers. | 2015-08-20 |
20150230506 | Increased Alpha-Prime Beta-Conglycinin Soybeans - The invention overcomes the deficiencies of the art by providing a soybean plant with non-transgenic mutations conferring decreased α-subunit of β-conglycinin content and increased α′-subunit content of β-conglycinin in seed. Moreover, the invention provides an agronomically elite soybean plant with non-transgenic mutations conferring a gyclinin null phenotype, increased β-conglycinin content, and increased α′-subunit content of β-conglycinin in the seed. The invention also provides derivatives, and plant parts of these plants and uses thereof. Methods for producing such plants are also provided. | 2015-08-20 |
20150230507 | ENCAPSULATION - An encapsulated flavor, comprising a core material, flavor material and a coating material, the core material comprising a finely-divided native starch, xanthan gum and konjac, the combined weight proportion of the xanthan gum and konjac present in the encapsulated flavour being from about 4% to about 16%, and the relative weight proportions of xanthan gum to konjac being from about 20:80 to about 80:20. The encapsulated flavors may be completely gelatin-free, while retaining the desirable qualities of gelatin. | 2015-08-20 |
20150230508 | STEVIA COMPOSITION - compositions are prepared from steviol glycosides of | 2015-08-20 |
20150230509 | COMPOSITION FOR IMPROVING TASTE OF HIGH-INTENSITY SWEETENER AND APPLICATION THEREOF - A low-calorie food or drink, particularly an edible product (a food or drink) with an improved distinctive strange taste (particularly bitterness remaining in the mouth) has low calories and is obtained by replacing part or most of the sugar or isomerized sugar to be added by a high-intensity sweetener. Provided are a composition for improving a taste of a high-intensity sweetener, a method of improving a taste of an edible product containing a high-intensity sweetener, and an edible product in which a taste of a high-intensity sweetener is improved, each of which is characterized by containing or using an isomerized sugar and a rare sugar such that the rare sugar is contained or used in an amount of from 1 to 150 parts by mass based on 100 parts by mass of the isomerized sugar. | 2015-08-20 |
20150230510 | INGESTIBLE NUTRITIONAL DOSE FORMS FOR INDUCING SATIETY - Ingestible nutritional dose forms are disclosed. The ingestible nutritional dose forms curb appetite, reduce food intake and/or reduce satiety. Methods for making and methods for using the ingestible nutritional dose forms are also disclosed. | 2015-08-20 |
20150230511 | Carbonated Beverage Pressurizing System - A carbonated beverage storage system for preserving the carbonation in a carbonated beverage after it has been opened. The system includes reusable caps that can be secured to opened carbonated beverage containers. The reusable caps include an opening having a gasket therein that provides an airtight seal. A housing is provided that includes a bottle receiving section with a nozzle that can be inserted into the gasket of the reusable cap. An air pump is in fluid communication with the nozzle and can be used to fill the empty space within the beverage container with air in order to preserve the carbonation in the beverage. The beverage container can then be removed from the housing and the reusable cap provides a seal so that the air does not escape the bottle. | 2015-08-20 |
20150230512 | Food Cleaning Device - A cleaning device with built-in removable brushes/bristles of the present invention composes of a lid and bowl; whereas lid is fitted with the bowl; inside the bowl there is a spinning basket with built-in removable bristles, the crank and knob located on top of lid for spinning action. The crank is attached to the middle section of the brushing basket with an extension part. Spinning action of the brushing basket initiated by rotating the knob. This utility model is a new cleaning device with brush/bristles structure is relatively simple and reliable high strength, beneficial to health, able to clean the surface of fruits or vegetables rapidly. | 2015-08-20 |
20150230513 | ENCAPSULATED SOFT FOOD COMPOSITIONS AND METHODS OF MAKING - A food composition and method of making is provided, the food composition comprising a soft food and at least one thickening agent, a polymerized edible matrix encapsulating the soft food and at least one thickening agent, wherein an outer surface of the soft food and at least one thickening agent substantially adheres to an inner surface of the polymerized edible matrix encapsulating the soft food and at least one thickening agent. | 2015-08-20 |
20150230514 | METHOD AND DEVICE FOR SUBJECTING CO-EXTRUDED FOOD PRODUCTS TO AN AIRFLOW IN TWO PHASES - The invention relates to a method for manufacturing co-extruded food products, comprising the processing steps of: A) co-extruding an elongate dough strand and a casing enclosing the elongate dough strand to form a non-coagulated food product, B) bringing the casing into contact with a salt solution, and C) dividing the encased elongate food strand into individual products, whereafter the co-extruded food products are subjected to an airflow. The invention also relates to a device for manufacturing co-extruded food products. | 2015-08-20 |
20150230515 | TOBACCO-CONTAINING GEL COMPOSITION - A smokeless tobacco gel product is providing, including a tobacco material in an amount of at least about 0.01 weight percent, based on the total weight of the smokeless tobacco gel product; at least about 50 percent by weight of one or more sugar alcohols; a humectant in an amount of at least about 0.1 weight percent; and water in an amount of at least about 10 weight percent. The tobacco material (e.g., particulate tobacco or a tobacco extract such as tobacco-derived nicotine) can be present in an amount of about 0.1 to about 10 weight percent. The humectant amount can be varied to vary the properties of the gel product, with more paste-like consistency achieved with a humectant amount of at least about 7 weight percent, and more syrup-like consistency achieved with a humectant amount of less than about 6 weight percent. | 2015-08-20 |
20150230516 | Composition For Herbal Moist Snuff - A present invention and process for preparing an herbal moist snuff product, including the essential herbal component citrus fiber. Citrus fiber, when shredded, boiled, and dried has the ability to absorb moisture components similar to genuine snuff tobacco, however, the dangerous components of genuine snuff tobacco, such as nicotine, cadmium, benzopyrene, etc., are nonexistent in the present invention. When absorbed by its liquid casing, the dried citrus fiber carries all the organoleptic qualities, without the harmful chemicals, of a genuine snuff tobacco. | 2015-08-20 |
20150230517 | TOBACCO COMPOSITE CIGARETTE TUBE - A cigarette blank comprising a tube having a first end and a second end, wherein the tube is made of reconstituted leaf sheet, and a filter disposed in the second end of the tube. | 2015-08-20 |
20150230518 | SMOKING ARTICLE - A smoking article comprising a first part moveable relative to a second part, and an indexing mechanism comprising a first indexing surface on the first part, and a second indexing surface on a support element of the second part. The second indexing surface is configured to engage with the first indexing surface to control relative movement between the first part and second part. One or more spacer elements are arranged to control a radial position of the first indexing surface relative to the second indexing surface. The support element and one or more spacer elements are frangibly connected. | 2015-08-20 |
20150230519 | SMOKING ARTICLE - A smoking article comprising a first part comprising a first ventilation area rotatable relative to a second part comprising a second ventilation area to control a level of ventilation by an overlap between the first and second ventilation areas. The first ventilation area and/or second ventilation area is configured such that the overlap has an increasing rate of change with respect to a rotational position. The second ventilation area overlaps with the first ventilation area from a first longitudinal position on the first part to a second longitudinal position on the first part. The first and second ventilation areas are configured such that the first and second longitudinal positions of the overlap increases in longitudinal distance along the smoking article from a mouth end as the level of ventilation increases. | 2015-08-20 |
20150230520 | Smoking Accessory Kit System - A smoking accessory kit system facilitates the process of hand-rolling cigarettes, cigars or the like. The system includes a primary tray having a bottom wall and a perimeter wall coupled to and extending upwardly from the bottom wall. A top edge of the perimeter wall defines an access opening into an interior of the primary tray. A plurality of magnets is attached to the primary tray. A plurality of attachments is magnetically attachable to the primary tray. | 2015-08-20 |
20150230521 | AEROSOL GENERATING DEVICE WITH AIR FLOW DETECTION - There is provided an aerosol generating device configured for user inhalation of a generated aerosol, including a heater element configured to heat an aerosol-forming substrate; a power source connected to the heater element; and a controller connected to the heater element and to the power source, wherein the controller is configured to control the power supplied to the heater element from the power source to maintain the temperature of the heater element at a target temperature, and is configured to monitor changes in the temperature of the heater element or changes in the power supplied to the heater element to detect a change in air flow past the heater element indicative of a user inhalation. The controller may determine when a user has inhaled and may use this for dynamic control of the device as well as provide user inhalation data for subsequent analysis. | 2015-08-20 |
20150230522 | Self-Powered Electronic Vaporizer - A self-powered electronic vaporizer for use as an electronic cigarette or medical device to deliver inhalable substances including, but not limited to, medicaments, nicotine, flavored solutions, and the like. The device comprises an energy generation component and an atomizer component. The energy generation component houses a turbine and generator mechanism to power a heating means to vaporize a substance contained within a sealed chamber of the atomizer for a user to inhale for medical, habitual, or recreational use. | 2015-08-20 |
20150230524 | Thermal-Regulated Apparel and Wireless Control System Therefor - The present inventive concept relates to electrically-powered, thermal-regulated apparel or heated garments and a controller and related methods of operation thereof. The thermal-regulated apparel item includes a heating assembly having a heating element and a controller that is linked to the heating element. The controller receives measured temperature or other feedback such as electrical resistance values from a thermistor or a voltage level of a thermocouple positioned along the heating element and in response, varies an electrical power output to the heating element to maintain a desired thermal output. The controller also communicates with a user settable control device, which can include a wireless control device, such as a Smart phone, through which the user can monitor and control the thermal output of one or more heated garments linked thereto. | 2015-08-20 |
20150230525 | Luminescent Hunter Safety Apparel - A method of making hunter safety apparel in highly visible luminescent colours in spectrums which are visible to the human eye, but are not visible to ungulates. The hunter safety apparel is coated wholly or partially with a photo luminescent ink over the regular colour pattern of the apparel. The photo luminescent ink is a high visibility colour which is visible to the human eye in regular light conditions, and in low or zero light. The photo luminescent ink is visible in light spectrums which are detectable by the human eye and not visible in light spectrums detectable by ungulates. Luminescent ink or dye is applied in patterns which are not natural in shape, but clearly artificial in colour or placement so that to the human eye, it is obviously an artificial and not natural appearing object. | 2015-08-20 |
20150230526 | SHELL WITH ARM PORTS - An elongate shell having a longitudinal axis an inner volume sized and shaped to receive a user therein. The elongate shell has a front portion adapted to cover the front of a user during use and a back portion adapted to cover the back of the user during use. The elongate shell has a pair of arm ports. Each of the arm ports is selectively moveable from a closed port position to an opened port position for allowing the user external access from within the shell. Each of the ports comprising includes an inner panel and an outer panel. The inner panel is positioned in overlapping face-to-face engagement with the outer panel in the closed port position. The outer panel is spaced from the inner panel in the opened port position to define a passage for allowing the user to extend their arm through the respective port. The elongate shell further includes a bottom portion and an opening in the bottom portion to allow a user's feet to extend through the opening to the exterior of the inner volume. | 2015-08-20 |
20150230527 | HEAD COVERING - Provided is a head covering comprising a generally triangular shaped fabric sheet having an inner surface and an outer surface, the fabric sheet having a front edge and first and second opposing edges, at least one evaporative cooling fabric secured to the inner surface of the fabric sheet, and a first and second stretchable fabric panel located on or within the fabric sheet. A method of aiding thermoregulation of the human body and a kit including a head covering and instructions for use is also provided. | 2015-08-20 |
20150230528 | GARMENT WITH REPLACEABLE POCKET - A garment has an outside surface with a first component of a hook and loop fastening system attached thereto. A pocket patch has an inside surface with a second component of the hook and loop fastening system attached thereto. The first and second components of the hook and loop fastening system are engaged to one another to secure the pocket patch to the garment to provide a patch pocket. The pocket patch is removable from the garment by disengaging the first and second components of the hook and loop securing system. The pocket patch or another pocket patch having an inside surface with the second component of the hook and loop fastening system attached thereto is attachable to the garment by engaging the first and second components of the hook and loop securing system with one another. | 2015-08-20 |
20150230529 | GARMENT WITH REPLACEABLE POCKET - A garment assembly includes a garment having an outside surface and a pocket patch having a plurality of edges and an inside surface with an adhesive disposed on the inside surface adjacent all but one of said edges with a majority of the inside surface not coated with said adhesive. The inside surface of the pocket patch is attachable to the garment by engaging the adhesive on inside surface of the pocket patch to the outside surface of the garment in a removable manner to form a patch pocket. The inside surface of the pocket patch may be attached to a removable backing to facilitate shipping, storage and displaying the pocket patch for sale. | 2015-08-20 |
20150230530 | TOP HAVING SUSPENDERS COUPLED INTEGRALLY THEREWITH - The present invention relates to a top having suspenders coupled integrally therewith wherein the top made independently wearable is coupled integrally to the suspenders or suspender straps made independently by means of various methods and configurations, thus providing the original functions of the top and the fundamental functions of the suspenders and maintaining the expandability and elasticity as the characteristics of the suspenders, so that the top and the suspenders are coupled in their shape to each other, while their original characteristics and functions are being maintained functionally, thus improving the detachability and conveniences in use of the suspenders, preventing the loss of the suspenders, and preventing the suspenders from arbitrarily slipping down. | 2015-08-20 |
20150230531 | Shirt Hold-Down Undergarment - Disclosed herein is an undergarment designed to keep the wearers shirt tucked, that includes a body and an elastic band around the top of the body at the waist, elastic legbands at the bottom of the body, an elastic anchor on each side of the body each of which has its bottom attached to the top of the elastic legband on the same side and its top attached to the bottom of another elastic band around the hip that rests below the waistband. | 2015-08-20 |
20150230532 | MULTIPLE LAYER HAIR ENHANCEMENT, ADDITION, OR EXTENSION - Hair enhancements, additions, and extensions that are, realistic, seamless, comfortable, secure, durable, and hygienic are disclosed. Embodiments include a hair product including a first layer, a second layer having an open weave structure, a third layer, the first and third layers encasing the second layer, and a plurality of strands of hair, each of the plurality of strands of hair being affixed to the second layer and extending therefrom. Other embodiments include a hair piece including a base comprising first, second, and third layers, the first and third layers at least partially encasing the second layer, and a plurality of strands of hair extending from the second layer. Various embodiments comprising different styles of hair enhancements are disclosed. | 2015-08-20 |
20150230533 | HELMET AND FACEMASK ASSEMBLY AND METHOD FOR AFFIXING AND REMOVING A FACEMASK - A helmet assembly comprises a helmet, a facemask, and a plurality of female connectors directly or indirectly affixed to the facemask. The helmet comprises an outer shell and a plurality of studs affixed thereto. Each of the plurality of female connectors is (i) selectively matable to a corresponding one of the plurality of studs by pushing the female connector onto the corresponding stud and (ii) selectively releasable from a corresponding one of the plurality of studs by pulling a grasping portion of the female connector and moving the grasping portion along a longitudinal axis of the female connector from a first position to a second position. The facemask is selectively affixable to the outer shell by selectively mating each of the plurality of female connectors to a corresponding stud, and selectively removable from the outer shell by selectively releasing each of the plurality of female connectors from a corresponding stud. | 2015-08-20 |
20150230534 | HELMET WITH IMPACT TRACKING - A helmet for tracking impact including at least one sensor, a processor in communication with the sensor and a storage file in communication with the processor, the at least one sensor measures a force applied to the helmet and sends a signal to the processor indicative of the measured force. The processor receives the signal indicative of the measured force and compares the measured force to a predetermined value, wherein if the measured force exceeds the predetermined value data is sent to the storage file to record the measured force. The helmet can include an alarm system and/or an injury tracking system. | 2015-08-20 |
20150230535 | HELMET WITH VARYING SHOCK ABSORPTION - A helmet including a body, an outer shell having an inner surface and an outer surface and a plurality of shock absorbers, the shock absorbers being positioned internal of the outer shell. A first set of shock absorbers has a first shock absorption characteristic and a second set of shock absorbers has a second shock absorption characteristic, the second shock absorption characteristic being different than the first shock absorber. | 2015-08-20 |
20150230536 | HAT PAD HEAD PROTECTION - A padded insert that fits into the crown of a cap to protect a wearer's head from dangerous impacts to the top of the head. The insert can be round or square, and can have adhesive backing or be sewn into the cap. | 2015-08-20 |
20150230537 | LACROSSE HELMET - A lacrosse helmet comprises rigid single-piece shell formed of a suitable material such as polycarbonate or ABS plastic and adapted to receive and protect the head of a wearer. The shell has acclivities integrally formed therein to define features in the shell. Two alternative padding assemblies are disclosed. In a first alternative, the padding assemblies include a front liner installed in the brow area of the shell, a lateral liner extending around the back inner surface of the shell and backed by an inflatable occipital pad, a crown shock absorber, and jaw pads. In a second alternative, the padding assemblies include an inner shell or bonnet comprising a left section, right section, and rear section, which are assembled together with a crown comfort layer and a rear comfort layer, and inserted into the shell. This alternative also includes jaw pads as in the first alternative. | 2015-08-20 |
20150230538 | Shoe Top Exchange - The invention relates to a shoe with a sole, detachable interchangeable upper, and securing strap. The shoe contains snaps or other connector components along the entire perimeter of the side of the lower shoe member. Embodiments of the present invention include a shoe upper that is attached to the lower shoe through holes along the edge of the upper shoe that allow the securing strap to affix to the connectors on the perimeter of the lower shoe. | 2015-08-20 |
20150230539 | Sport Footwear for Practicing Winter Sports and Corresponding Method of Production - Sport footwear for practicing winter sports, such as a ski-boot or snowboard boot, comprising at least an outer shell. At least part of the outer shell is made of a polymer mixture comprising at least one toughened polyolefin and at least one ionomeric polymer. | 2015-08-20 |
20150230540 | BREATHABLE FOOTWEAR - Described herein is an item of footwear that reduces the problem of moisture remaining in the cavity of an item of footwear by providing a simple way for different portions of the footwear to be separated, thereby facilitating more air circulation and resulting evaporation. In some implementations, the upper portion of the footwear may be removable from a lower portion of the footwear. | 2015-08-20 |
20150230541 | Conformable Booties, Shoe Inserts, and Footwear Assemblies Made Therewith, and Waterproof Breathable Socks - Waterproof, breathable socks, booties, shoe inserts, and footwear assemblies containing the shoe inserts are provided. The booties and shoe inserts include a laminate of a seamless ePTFE membrane and at least one textile. The bootie is conformable over a range of sizes and shoe shapes, and may be shaped to fit numerous sizes and shapes of asymmetrical shoe lasts. The bootie may shrink to fit, or, alternatively, be stretched to fit, an asymmetrical last having a desired size to form a shoe insert. Such a conformable bootie eliminates the need to have multiple sizes of shoe inserts correlating to particular shoe sizes. In embodiments where the ePTFE is seamless and continuous, the shoe insert eliminates the need for a waterproof seam tape, which is conventionally used to make shoe inserts waterproof. Methods of forming the socks, booties, and shoe inserts are also provided. | 2015-08-20 |
20150230542 | Conformable Booties, Shoe Inserts, and Footwear Assemblies Made Therewith, and Waterproof Breathable Socks - Waterproof, breathable socks, booties, shoe inserts, and footwear assemblies containing the shoe inserts are provided. The booties and shoe inserts include a laminate of a seamless ePTFE membrane and at least one textile. The bootie is conformable over a range of sizes and shoe shapes, and may be shaped to fit numerous sizes and shapes of asymmetrical shoe lasts. The bootie may shrink to fit, or, alternatively, be stretched to fit, an asymmetrical last having a desired size to form a shoe insert. Such a conformable bootie eliminates the need to have multiple sizes of shoe inserts correlating to particular shoe sizes. In embodiments where the ePTFE is seamless and continuous, the shoe insert eliminates the need for a waterproof seam tape, which is conventionally used to make shoe inserts waterproof. Methods of forming the socks, booties, and shoe inserts are also provided. | 2015-08-20 |
20150230543 | Conformable Booties, Shoe Inserts, and Footwear Assemblies Made Therewith, and Waterproof Breathable Socks - Waterproof, breathable socks, booties, shoe inserts, and footwear assemblies containing the shoe inserts are provided. The booties and shoe inserts include a laminate of a seamless ePTFE membrane and at least one textile. The bootie is conformable over a range of sizes and shoe shapes, and may be shaped to fit numerous sizes and shapes of asymmetrical shoe lasts. The bootie may shrink to fit, or, alternatively, be stretched to fit, an asymmetrical last having a desired size to form a shoe insert. Such a conformable bootie eliminates the need to have multiple sizes of shoe inserts correlating to particular shoe sizes. In embodiments where the ePTFE is seamless and continuous, the shoe insert eliminates the need for a waterproof seam tape, which is conventionally used to make shoe inserts waterproof. Methods of forming the socks, booties, and shoe inserts are also provided. | 2015-08-20 |
20150230544 | Conformable Booties, Shoe Inserts, and Waterproof Breathable Socks Containing An Integrally Joined Interface - Waterproof, breathable socks, booties, shoe inserts, and footwear assemblies containing the shoe inserts are provided. The booties and shoe inserts include a laminate of a seamless ePTFE membrane and at least one textile. The bootie is conformable over a range of sizes and shoe shapes, and may be shaped to fit numerous sizes and shapes of asymmetrical shoe lasts. The bootie may shrink to fit, or, alternatively, be stretched to fit, an asymmetrical last having a desired size to form a shoe insert. Such a conformable bootie eliminates the need to have multiple sizes of shoe inserts correlating to particular shoe sizes. In embodiments where the ePTFE is seamless and continuous, the shoe insert eliminates the need for a waterproof seam tape, which is conventionally used to make shoe inserts waterproof. Methods of forming the socks, booties, and shoe inserts are also provided. | 2015-08-20 |
20150230545 | Conformable Booties, Shoe Inserts, and Waterproof Breathable Socks Containing an Integrally Joined Interface - Waterproof, breathable socks, booties, shoe inserts, and footwear assemblies containing the shoe inserts are provided. The booties and shoe inserts include a laminate of a seamless ePTFE membrane and at least one textile. The bootie is conformable over a range of sizes and shoe shapes, and may be shaped to fit numerous sizes and shapes of asymmetrical shoe lasts. The bootie may shrink to fit, or, alternatively, be stretched to fit, an asymmetrical last having a desired size to form a shoe insert. Such a conformable bootie eliminates the need to have multiple sizes of shoe inserts correlating to particular shoe sizes. In embodiments where the ePTFE is seamless and continuous, the shoe insert eliminates the need for a waterproof seam tape, which is conventionally used to make shoe inserts waterproof. Methods of forming the socks, booties, and shoe inserts are also provided. | 2015-08-20 |
20150230546 | SHOE AND SOCK HYBRID - The present application is directed towards an article of footwear having an upper portion configured to surround a foot and a sole affixed without adhesives directly onto the upper portion. Sections of the upper portion are exposed on the bottom surface of the footwear's sole to enhance the flexibility of the footwear. | 2015-08-20 |
20150230547 | FOOTWEAR ARTICLE - The footwear article comprises a generally elongate sole having a first portion for interaction with a ground surface during ambulation, a second portion for interaction with the ground surface during ambulation, and a third portion between the upper surface and the lower surface. The first portion includes a first material with a first material property, the second portion includes a second material with a material property, and the third portion includes a material with a third material property. The first and portions extend to the upper surface of the sole. The first material property provides dampening of impact load imparted to the foot of the person upon contact of the footwear article with the ground surface. The third material property is a visco-elastic property for providing controlled deformation upon contact of the footwear article with the ground surface and returns to an initial state upon removal of the impact. | 2015-08-20 |
20150230548 | Footwear Soles With Auxetic Material - An article of footwear has an auxetic sole structure formed from members surrounding apertures. The members may have a trapezoidal geometry. Adjoining members are hingedly connected, so that they can rotate with respect to each other in the plane of the sole structure. The rotation allows the auxetic sole structure to expand when tension is applied. | 2015-08-20 |
20150230549 | SOLE FOR A FLEXIBLE SHOE - In a sole for a flexible shoe having a soft-elastic midsole which comes in contact with the ground at least partially during running, which has laterally open, trough-shaped elements which project downwards towards the ground and which are aligned transversely to the longitudinal direction thereof, a midsole is divided into a medial and a lateral part by a longitudinal slot extending from the heel into the ball region. The midsole can have an edge strip which bridges the trough-shaped elements in each case. The midsole is covered by an incompressible but elastically resilient plate framed by the edge strip and that the trough-shaped elements are deformable as far as closure of the lateral openings thereof in the region of the edge strip under the action of forces acting vertically and/or in the longitudinal direction which occur during running. | 2015-08-20 |
20150230550 | Methods for Forming Seamless Conformable Booties and Waterproof Breathable Socks - Waterproof, breathable socks, booties, shoe inserts, and footwear assemblies containing the shoe inserts are provided. The booties and shoe inserts include a laminate of a seamless ePTFE membrane and at least one textile. The bootie is conformable over a range of sizes and shoe shapes, and may be shaped to fit numerous sizes and shapes of asymmetrical shoe lasts. The bootie may shrink to fit, or, alternatively, be stretched to fit, an asymmetrical last having a desired size to form a shoe insert. Such a conformable bootie eliminates the need to have multiple sizes of shoe inserts correlating to particular shoe sizes. In embodiments where the ePTFE is seamless and continuous, the shoe insert eliminates the need for a waterproof seam tape, which is conventionally used to make shoe inserts waterproof. Methods of forming the socks, booties, and shoe inserts are also provided. | 2015-08-20 |
20150230551 | SHOE LINERS AND METHOD FOR MAKING THE SAME - A biodegradable and disposable shoe liner is made of a first layer impregnated with a deodorant and an absorbent, a second layer made of a moisture-resistant material, and an adhesive layer on the bottom side of the second layer for temporary attachment to the foot bed of a shoe. A peel-off layer of paper covers the adhesive layer to prevent the shoe liners from sticking to each other or other objects before use. | 2015-08-20 |
20150230552 | COMPRESSION SOCK FOR PREVENTION AND TREATMENT OF FOOT AND ANKLE INJURIES - A compression sock made from resilient elastic material for the prevention and treatment of foot and ankle injuries. The compression sock having at least two toe sleeves configured to receive one or more toes on the foot. At least one of the toe sleeves having a toe bridge along an upper surface of the toe sleeve and defining a looped opening underneath the toe bridge. A strap configured to pass through the looped opening under the toe bridge so as to be wrapped around the toe sleeve and held in place by the toe bridge. An ankle portion of the sock having a greater density of resilient elastic material than any other portion of the sock so as to provide proprioceptive support to the ankle. | 2015-08-20 |
20150230553 | Conformable Booties, Shoe Inserts, and Footwear Assemblies Made Therewith, and Waterproof Breathable Socks - Waterproof, breathable socks, booties, shoe inserts, and footwear assemblies containing the shoe inserts are provided. The booties and shoe inserts include a laminate of a seamless ePTFE membrane and at least one textile. The bootie is conformable over a range of sizes and shoe shapes, and may be shaped to fit numerous sizes and shapes of asymmetrical shoe lasts. The bootie may shrink to fit, or, alternatively, be stretched to fit, an asymmetrical last having a desired size to form a shoe insert. Such a conformable bootie eliminates the need to have multiple sizes of shoe inserts correlating to particular shoe sizes. In embodiments where the ePTFE is seamless and continuous, the shoe insert eliminates the need for a waterproof seam tape, which is conventionally used to make shoe inserts waterproof. Methods of forming the socks, booties, and shoe inserts are also provided. | 2015-08-20 |
20150230554 | Conformable Booties, Shoe Inserts, and Waterproof Breathable Socks Containing an Integrally Joined Interface - Waterproof, breathable socks, booties, shoe inserts, and footwear assemblies containing the shoe inserts are provided. The booties and shoe inserts include a laminate of a seamless ePTFE membrane and at least one textile. The bootie is conformable over a range of sizes and shoe shapes, and may be shaped to fit numerous sizes and shapes of asymmetrical shoe lasts. The bootie may shrink to fit, or, alternatively, be stretched to fit, an asymmetrical last having a desired size to form a shoe insert. Such a conformable bootie eliminates the need to have multiple sizes of shoe inserts correlating to particular shoe sizes. In embodiments where the ePTFE is seamless and continuous, the shoe insert eliminates the need for a waterproof seam tape, which is conventionally used to make shoe inserts waterproof. Methods of forming the socks, booties, and shoe inserts are also provided. | 2015-08-20 |
20150230555 | ARTICLE OF FOOTWEAR WITH REMOVABLE AND HEIGHT ADJUSTABLE HEEL - The present disclosure provides for an article of footwear having an interchangeable, height adjustable heel. The article of footwear has a recess in the heel portion. The height adjustable heel engages and is secured to the article of footwear by way of the cylindrical recess. The interior surface of this recess is preferably threaded, although it may have some other property that also enables securement of the height adjustable heel. The height adjustable heel has a connecting section and a base section. The connecting section engages the cylindrical recess. The base section can be of varying sizes allowing the article of footwear to take on a number of appearances and be worn in a variety of settings. | 2015-08-20 |
20150230556 | Foot habiliment with easily interchangeable outer - A foot habiliment | 2015-08-20 |
20150230557 | DECORATIVE STICKER FOR SPORTS SHOES - A decorative sticker for sports shoes that includes a toe appliqué and a heel appliqué. The toe appliqué includes a semi-circular, rounded tip having a plurality of slits perpendicular to the rounded tip and tapered portions at both corners of the rounded tip. The heel appliqué has a rectangular shape. The toe appliqué and the heel appliqué each include a first surface having a decorative design and a second surface having an adhesive material. The adhesive material is protected by a removable cover layer. The removable cover layer is removed and the adhesive is exposed just prior to affixing the toe appliqué to the rubber toe portion of a sports shoe and the heel appliqué to the rubber heel portion of the sports shoe. | 2015-08-20 |
20150230558 | SHOELACE HAVING CUSTOM METAL T-LOCKING FASTENER - Some embodiments of the present disclosure include a shoelace device for securing a shoe onto a user, the device including a lace having a first end and a second end, a first t-locking fastener attached to the first end, and a second t-locking fastener attached to the second end. The lace may be made of an elastic material. Each t-locking fastener may be capable of pivoting about its respective end from a first position to a second position, wherein the second position is substantially perpendicular to a plane of a length of the lace. | 2015-08-20 |
20150230559 | Waterproof, Movement Inhibited, Flame-Retardant, Shred-Resistant, Paracord Lace - The disclosed subject matter includes devices and methods relating to waxed paracord laces. | 2015-08-20 |
20150230560 | ADJUSTING DEVICE FOR TIGHTENING OR LOOSENING LACE - An adjusting device for tightening or loosening a lace is provided. The adjusting device includes a base, a knob and a releasing unit. The releasing unit is disposed in the base and the knob, and the knob is used for winding the lace. The releasing unit and the knob are pivotally disposed in an accommodating space. The releasing unit includes at least one elastic arm corresponding to an annular tooth in the knob. The releasing unit can be raised or lowered on the base. When the releasing unit is raised, the knob can be freely rotated; and when the releasing unit is lowered, the rotation of the knob is limited in a releasing direction. | 2015-08-20 |
20150230561 | FOOTWEAR TRACTION DEVICES AND SYSTEMS AND MECHANISMS FOR MAKING DURABLE CONNECTIONS TO SOFT BODY MATERIALS - The present disclosure is directed toward a device that can be worn over footwear to provide traction, such as on slick or slippery surfaces, in snow, or on ice. Described embodiments include footwear accessory devices comprising at least one cleat that provides traction but does not add significantly to the profile of the footwear during use. The present disclosure is also directed toward to connecting bodies that can be used to couple objects to a stretchy material. | 2015-08-20 |
20150230562 | Direct Printing to Fabric - Methods and systems are disclosed for three-dimensional printing directly onto an article of apparel. Disclosed is a method and system for direct three-dimensional printing onto an article of apparel, including designing a three-dimensional pattern for printing onto the article, positioning at least a portion of the article on a tray in a three-dimensional printing system, the portion being positioned substantially flat on the tray, printing a three-dimensional material directly onto the article using the designed pattern, curing the printed material, and removing the article from the three-dimensional printing system. | 2015-08-20 |
20150230563 | Methods for Forming Seamless Shoe Inserts - Waterproof, breathable socks, booties, shoe inserts, and footwear assemblies containing the shoe inserts are provided. The booties and shoe inserts include a laminate of a seamless ePTFE membrane and at least one textile. The bootie is conformable over a range of sizes and shoe shapes, and may be shaped to fit numerous sizes and shapes of asymmetrical shoe lasts. The bootie may shrink to fit, or, alternatively, be stretched to fit, an asymmetrical last having a desired size to form a shoe insert. Such a conformable bootie eliminates the need to have multiple sizes of shoe inserts correlating to particular shoe sizes. In embodiments where the ePTFE is seamless and continuous, the shoe insert eliminates the need for a waterproof seam tape, which is conventionally used to make shoe inserts waterproof. Methods of forming the socks, booties, and shoe inserts are also provided. | 2015-08-20 |
20150230564 | MOLD-IN CAST MALE SURFACE FASTENER AND METHOD FOR FABRICATION OF FOAM RESIN CAST BODY WITH MALE SURFACE FASTENER EMPLOYING SAME - The present invention relates to a mold-in cast male surface fastener wherein a water/oil repellent agent ( | 2015-08-20 |
20150230565 | SLIDING MAGNETIC JEWELRY CLASP AND METHOD OF USING THE SAME - A jewelry clasp includes a first housing having a first locking member and securing a first magnetic configuration and a second housing having a second locking member and securing a second magnetic configuration. The first and second magnetic configurations have exposed faces with a north pole being positioned at a first side of the exposed face and a south pole being positioned at a second side of the exposed face. The jewelry clasp further includes a magnetic locking arrangement wherein the north pole and south pole of the first magnetic configuration are magnetically attracted and aligned with the south pole and the north pole of the second magnetic configuration and a mechanical locking arrangement wherein the first locking member slidably interlocks with a second locking member during alignment of the mechanical locking arrangement. | 2015-08-20 |
20150230566 | SYSTEM & PROCESS FOR PRECIOUS METAL LAMINATION TO AN ALTERNATIVE MATERIAL - An article of manufacture having an alternative material and a precious material making this unique in bonding materials that are significantly dissimilar having an alternative material having an integral securing area and a laminate of precious material connected at the securing area of the alternative material having a contoured shape substantially matching a shape of the first alternative material. | 2015-08-20 |
20150230567 | REMOVABLE JEWELRY SETTING - The present invention provides an improvement in an article of jewelry of the type in which the ornamental portion of the article is secured or released selectively from the support portion of the article. The removable jewelry setting provides a simplified construction which is used readily by the wearer of jewelry to assemble a particular combination of ornament and support selected from a wide variety of such combinations made available by the improvement. The construction also enhances the ability to tailor a jewelry article to a particular style of dress without unduly multiplying the number of expensive ornaments required to provide a wide range of ornamented articles. The construction enables ease of interchange of the ornamental portion of an article of jewelry. | 2015-08-20 |
20150230568 | CO-CASTING PRECIOUS METAL TO AN ALTERNATIVE MATERIAL - A Co-Casting technique is described herein using Pins, Undercuts, Grooves, Rails that permit the attachment of a secondary precious metal to a primary alternative meta. The process of making a mold creating a model and casting a final worked piece uses wax filling of the recessed areas and the subsequent molding of the precious metal within the recessed areas in order to fill the aforementioned. | 2015-08-20 |
20150230569 | DEPLOYMENT SYSTEM FOR PORTABLE CANOPY - A canopy deployment system provides a user with hands free use of a canopy while obtaining protection from elements. The deployment system integrates with a backpack that fastens to the user. The system controllably holds the canopy, and the user orients the canopy to a desired direction and angle without the use of hands. The user controls the orientation of the canopy by bending, twisting, and swiveling. The canopy is supported by a frame. The frame joins with a central rod. A ring moves along the central rod to release or restrict the frame, and thereby enable a deployed position and a collapsed position. A canopy container contains the canopy and central rod. A deploy cord and a collapse cord extend from the canopy container to actuate the deployed and collapsed positions. The canopy container positions inside a carry container, like a backpack that attaches to a user. | 2015-08-20 |
20150230570 | LONG WALLET CAPABLE OF CARRYING SMART PHONE WHILE EXPOSING CAMERA - The present invention relates to a long wallet capable of keeping paper money without folding the paper money, and more particularly, to a long wallet which is capable of keeping various types and sizes of smart phones and exposing a camera of a smart phone without forming a through-hole thereon such that the easiness in use and convenience in carrying are improved. To this end, a receiving part for keeping paper money or a card is provided to one side surface of a foldable long wallet and an adhesive surface having a predetermined area is provided to an opposite side surface of the long wallet. And, a slide plate, on which the adhesive surface is formed, moves up or down. The slide plate is formed to be larger and greater than the adhesive surface exposed. | 2015-08-20 |
20150230571 | Anti-Theft Carrying Bag - In various embodiments, a carry (or carrying) bag is provided that includes an interior, substantially cut-resistant security panel assembly with a matrix of wires secured between or on one or more flexible material layers. Also in various embodiments, the security panel assembly may be positioned intermediate the bag outside wall and a lining of the bag, and in other embodiments, may also take the form of an expansion panel. Second or secondary locking fasteners are also provided to lock first or primary fasteners to or within the carrying bag, to provide security for compartments and pockets. A strap with one or more security cables, and various locking fasteners, may be attached to the carry bag. Methods for forming such security panel assemblies, expansion panels, and carrying straps are also disclosed. | 2015-08-20 |
20150230572 | Anti-Theft Security Panel For A Carrying Bag - In various embodiments, a carry (or carrying) bag is provided that includes an interior, substantially cut-resistant security panel assembly with a matrix of wires secured between or on one or more flexible material layers. Also in various embodiments, the security panel assembly may be positioned intermediate the bag outside wall and a lining of the bag, and in other embodiments, may also take the form of an expansion panel. Second or secondary locking fasteners are also provided to lock first or primary fasteners to or within the carrying bag, to provide security for compartments and pockets. A strap with one or more security cables, and various locking fasteners, may be attached to the carry bag. Methods for forming such security panel assemblies, expansion panels, and carrying straps are also disclosed. | 2015-08-20 |
20150230573 | Anti-Theft Carrying Strap - In various embodiments, a carry (or carrying) bag is provided that includes an interior, substantially cut-resistant security panel assembly with a matrix of wires secured between or on one or more flexible material layers. Also in various embodiments, the security panel assembly may be positioned intermediate the bag outside wall and a lining of the bag, and in other embodiments, may also take the form of an expansion panel. Second or secondary locking fasteners are also provided to lock first or primary fasteners to or within the carrying bag, to provide security for compartments and pockets. A strap with one or more security cables, and various locking fasteners, may be attached to the carry bag. Methods for forming such security panel assemblies, expansion panels, and carrying straps are also disclosed. | 2015-08-20 |
20150230574 | Shoe Bag - A shoe bag for transporting a pair of shoes comprising two individual compartments. The compartments are detachable from one another and include an interior protective lining. Each detachable compartment has its own opening that can be opened or closed independently from the opening for the other compartment. The detachable compartments allow more efficient packing of the shoes within the luggage's interior and also protect the shoes from each other and also prevents the shoes from soiling items packed in the luggage. | 2015-08-20 |
20150230575 | TANGLE FREE PROTECTIVE ROLL AND JEWELRY ORGANIZER - A tangle free protective roll and jewelry organizer including a smaller rectangular piece of pliable decorative materials upon which a longer rectangular piece of pliable rubberized material is attached. Whereupon the longer rectangular piece of rubberized material extends beyond the decorative material so that when the items are rolled the rubberized material contacts the items thus holding them in place securely and preventing the items from rubbing up against each other potentially causing scratches, tangling or other damage. The protective roll improves the packing process and simplifies it to a matter of laying the items perpendicular to the roll direction on the rubberized materials an inch apart in packing and simply unrolling the roll and lifting the item out to wear, use or put away at the arrived upon destination. | 2015-08-20 |
20150230576 | Handbag Support Plate - The Handbag Stylist is a handbag support plate comprising: a specially-cut plexiglass plate that is cut, designed, decorated, and lain flat in the bottom of a handbag to provide rigidity and stability to maintain the handbag's style, shape, and look. | 2015-08-20 |
20150230577 | Anti-Theft Carrying Bag - In various embodiments, a carry (or carrying) bag is provided that includes an interior, substantially cut-resistant security panel assembly with a matrix of wires secured between or on one or more flexible material layers. Also in various embodiments, the security panel assembly may be positioned intermediate the bag outside wall and a lining of the bag, and in other embodiments, may also take the form of an expansion panel. Second or secondary locking fasteners are also provided to lock first or primary fasteners to or within the carrying bag, to provide security for compartments and pockets. A strap with one or more security cables, and various locking fasteners, may be attached to the carry bag. Methods for forming such security panel assemblies, expansion panels, and carrying straps are also disclosed. | 2015-08-20 |
20150230578 | HAIR CLIPPING DEVICE - The present invention is concerned with a hair clipping device such as a hair pin. The hair pin has a first leg portion and a second leg portion formed from a wire configured by bending such that the first and second leg portions lie adjacent and are biased against each other for securing hair therebetween. Surface of the first and second leg portions is provided with an anti-slipping coating for enhancing gripping of hair arranged between the first and second leg portions by the hair pin. | 2015-08-20 |
20150230579 | Hair Band - A linear hair fastening device with a loop at one end and a ball or cone shape at the other end. A small tab protrudes from the distal end of the loop. The ball/cone is inserted into the loop forming a circle. The apparatus can then be used in the same manner as a ponytail holder. The apparatus may then be removed from the hair by pulling on the tab at the end of the loop, pulling the loop over the ball/cone end, and returning the apparatus to linear form. | 2015-08-20 |
20150230580 | EPILATING DEVICE - An epilating device ( | 2015-08-20 |
20150230581 | NAIL COATING REMOVAL PAD AND RETAINER - A nail coating removal wrap and retainer for securing a solvent pad to a digit of a user of a durable nail coating so that a solvent held by the pad is retained in contact with the nail coating to be removed. The nail coating removal wrap and retainer includes a wrap strip to which the solvent pad is bonded in a method impervious to the solvent held by the solvent pad. The wrap strip is selected or treated so that the wrap coheres to itself when wrapped around the digit of the user to releasably secure the wrap to the digit of the user while the solvent works to loosen the nail coating. | 2015-08-20 |
20150230582 | NAIL DRYER - An impeller an axis passing through a void and blades extending from the void. A housing: has a planar terminus defined by the housing; is rotatably mounted to the impeller such that, when the housing is positioned with the terminus horizontal and defining the housing bottom, the axis extends vertically and the impeller is above the terminus. The housing has a tubular sidewall: through which the axis extends and in which the impeller is positioned; shaped and dimensioned such that a gap is defined between the sidewall and a notional plane aligned with the terminus to direct air flow ejected from the impeller through the gap. The housing further has a screen occluding the sidewall end distal to the terminus, adapted to allow throughpassage of air and to restrict throughpassage of fingers and such that the screen has a portion that lies in the void. A motor rotates the impeller. | 2015-08-20 |
20150230583 | DOUBLE SHELL POT FOR COSMETIC PRODUCT COMPRISING A MECHANICAL TENSIONING ELEMENT AND ASSEMBLY METHOD - This pot comprises a shell ( | 2015-08-20 |
20150230584 | Applicator Having a Lid Usable As A Handle - An applicator package ( | 2015-08-20 |
20150230585 | COSMETICS CAPSULE CONTAINER - A cosmetic capsule container in which a porous pad can be directly charged with a liquid cosmetic composition, and which includes: a receiving chamber having an open upper end and containing the porous pad and the liquid cosmetic composition; a sidewall connected to the bottom of the container and forming the receiving chamber; a stop rim formed along the inner edge of the upper end of the sidewall so as to prevent the porous pad from being removed from the receiving chamber; a locking part provided on an upper portion of the outer circumferential surface of the sidewall so as to lock the container to a cosmetic case; and an expandable part connecting a lower boundary part of the sidewall to the bottom of the container in such a way that the expandable part allows the bottom to be raised upward relative to the sidewall. | 2015-08-20 |
20150230586 | COSMETIC DEVICE WITH THERMAL STORAGE TIP - A dispenser includes a thermal storage tip and a housing having a reservoir for containing a product, such as a cosmetics product or a medicinal product. The thermal storage tip comprises a material that is capable of storing and retaining thermal energy during application of the product. | 2015-08-20 |