Abstract: A controlled delivery system for active ingredients, like a fragrance, for use in fabric softener products, such as tumble dryer sheets, rinse added liquids, and similar products, is disclosed. The delivery system enhances performance of an active ingredient, such as a fragrance. The controlled delivery system contains polymeric micro-particles highly loaded with the active ingredient. Other active ingredients that can be incorporated into a fabric softener composition using the delivery system include ironing aides, silicone fluids, antiwrinkle agents, antistatic agents, optical brighteners, fabric crisping agents, bleaching agents, germicides, fungicides, flow agents, and surfactants.

Abstract: A portable target assembly includes an upper plate unit, an upright and a base unit. The upper plate unit is comprised of a strike plate and a mounting bracket. The mounting bracket comprises a top plate, a side plate, a bottom plate and an upright housing. The side plate of the mounting bracket has an X-shaped opening. The side plate of the mounting bracket is welded to the strike plate through the X-shaped opening. The bottom plate of the mounting bracket has a protrusion. The upright housing of the mounting bracket is welded to the top plate of the mounting bracket and extends vertically through the protrusion of the bottom plate of the mounting bracket to receive the upright. The upright housing has a crest for a tight fit of the upright. Furthermore, in the present embodiment the base unit is comprised of a base and a post. The post is welded to the base. The post extends vertically to receive the upright.

Abstract: An armored shield includes an armor plate, an elongated spine member and a securing snap member. The modular armored shield is formed of the armor plate placed on two resting surfaces of a backside of the spine member with a hump portion of the elongated spine member extending through an armor plate slot and a securing snap member being mounted to the hump portion of the spine member with the hump portion extending through a securing snap slot. A modular armored shield assembly includes a plurality of armor plates joined at edges where at least one of two adjacent plates has threaded studs extending from the surface thereof and the other of said two adjacent plates has edges slots opening to the edge thereof at positions corresponding to positions of the studs. The modular armored shield assembly further includes a securing strip.