Abstract: The use of an electrolysis needle assembly having a shank for attachment to an electrolysis handle and having a forward portion from which the needle extends and in which a needle protective cap is provided for the forward end. The cap is used to manipulate the assembly as in attaching and removing such from the electrolysis handle so as to reduce the chance of being stuck by the needle.
Abstract: A floating chair including a generally U-shaped float portion with arms and a base wall which define an opening into which a longitudinally oriented primary body portion having an upper backrest portion, a middle sling portion and a forward footrest portion is positioned to support the human body while the chair floats on the surface of water and further structured to easily fold to a compact flat storage position.
Abstract: An insulating device particularly adapted to fit over the external surface of a generally cylindrical beverage container and including double material layers which provide an internal pocket accessible to the user's fingers through at least one longitudinal entrance slot.
Abstract: A composite package including a two-part assembled curtain rod provided with a closely contacting plastic film covering that has been shrink wrapped thereover along with a unique merchandising tag that is used with the composite package as well as the procedure of forming the package which includes the step of enveloping and forming the shrink wrap covering over the assembled rod prior to forming the rearwardly extending legs of the curtain rods.
Abstract: A boat lift and carrier device for receiving and grasping one of the pontoon portions of an inflatable dinghy including preferably a pair of laterally spaced generally C-shaped hoop carriers having a pocket to receive at least part of the pontoon portion through a channel of a dimension slightly less than the diameter of the pontoon portion such that the aforementioned grasping action is brought about at least while initially positioning the pontoon onto the lift and carrier device.
Abstract: A self-steering system for sailboats which operates in conjunction with an auxiliary rudder which is independent of the main rudder and which is operated by a double acting hydraulic pump which derives operative power from an impeller system activated by the movement of the boat through the water and controlled by a windvane.
Abstract: A bridge for stringed instruments having a central slotted opening for receipt of the blades of a pickup device such that the blades are adapted to move laterally back and forth and forwardly and back within the opening so as to vary the sound achieved by the bridge.