Abstract: A novel illumination apparatus that may be formed from any object of choice, such as a natural rock or the like. The apparatus is of simple construction and allows a user to easily adjust the amount of light to be emitted there from. Or the user may direct the light in a preferred direction, and optional accessories are also provided, such as the apparatus may include, a motion detector, speakers, a cup-holder, a secret compartment, etc.

Abstract: A manifold which when mounted onto an engine block and its associated crankshaft in line with other rotating accessories of an internal combustion engine, provides a more compact and efficient arrangement of such accessories. Also, the apparatus eliminates parts, such as the belt drive and distributor, and greatly improves overall performance.

Abstract: A surround that is most useful for reducing unwanted weed growth when installed around a typical headstone. The surround is most universal and can be used substantially with any type, style, shape or various size of headstone. Also, the surround may be produced from a variety of materials, including either soft or hard materials, and may further include additional options, such as specially designed drainage holes, support means for accessories such as a candle or a flag, and/or the surround may include a decorative eye pleasing external covering, such as a covering made from imitation grass, or the like.

Abstract: A system that is used for control of various liquids, including storage, mixing and dispersing thereof, but more particularly pertains to an improved system that is suitable for use with substantially any type of liquid of user choice. The system is economical, simplified, environmentally friendly, and includes use of multipurpose container(s) that further include various components and/or attachments which allow for storage, mixing and dispensing there from.

Abstract: Herein taught is a novel protective cover plate for temporarily covering a prior art electrical outlet box during the construction process so as to protect the electrical outlet box from contaminants, such as plaster, joint compound, or the like. The cover plate is formed from any suitable material that can be corrugated so as to form ridges and grooves. This arrangement provides unusual results as it provides a natural finger grip and it allows the cover plate to be easily adapted or modified on site so as to be useable with substantially any type, style or various size of electrical outlet box.

Abstract: A building that may be assembled from only interconnecting corrugated sheets without the need for expensive brackets or specialized assembly tools and which is quick and easy to construct using the novel construction method as taught herein. The building further provides unique roof construction that is extremely strong and eliminates the need for typical roof trusses. Also the building can be custom designed and used for any purpose of consumer choice, and may be sold as a kit with complete assembly instructions.

Abstract: A stop device that is useable with substantially any closure having a sliding panel movable with respect to a frame. The device being novel as it is not only very functional as a stop device but it also includes interchangeable removably attached safety accessories, such as burglar alarm and/or a smoke detector or the like. Also, each of the safety accessories can be disguised within a housing for aesthetic purposes, such as each may look like a toy, a flower, a cartoon character, etc.

Abstract: A building that may be assembled from only interconnecting corrugated sheets without the need for expensive brackets or specialized assembly tools and which is quick and easy to construct using the novel construction method as taught herein. The building further provides unique roof construction that is extremely strong and eliminates the need for typical roof trusses. Also the building can be custom designed and used for any purpose of consumer choice, and may be sold as a kit with complete assembly instructions.

Abstract: An aid for teaching a user how to improve their stroke that is not limited to use with any particular game but is usable for any sport in which the user strikes an object toward a target. Wherein we provide a simple apparatus, including a ball and a striking member with each having attachment means thereon. Thus the ball when struck with the striking member automatically adheres thereon. Whereby, the ball upon impact compresses and retains memory of impact in a manner that suggests to the user the implied trajectory when visually examined.

Abstract: A hand tool having novel features including an outwardly extending protrusion which provides a multitude of various angular substantially V-shaped extracting claws and a downwardly extending protrusion having fastener extracting means thereon, with the fastener extracting means being substantially formed from a cutout in the shape of a partial star interconnected with a teardrop.

Abstract: An elongated support member having upraised attachment plugs for threadably yet removably receiving various types of garden hose attachments thereon.

Abstract: A sanitary undergarment which is usable with an absorbent pad having lateral extension wings thereon. The undergarment having a first and a second crotch portion between which the lateral extension wings can be inserted and held in a secure manner by adhesive. The undergarment can be boxer shorts or a panty.

Abstract: A mounting card and method of use for displaying information thereon which is pertinent to a specific symbol, and when viewed automatically stimulates a human emotional response.

Abstract: An indicator light which when installed in combination with either a circuit protector or a fuse, etc., will automatically illuminate to notify a user that an electrical overload has occurred.

Abstract: An elongated support member having upraised attachment means for threadably yet removably receiving various types of garden hose attachments thereon.

Abstract: A hand tool having novel features including an outwardly extending protrusion which provides a multitude of various angular substantially V-shaped extracting claws and a downwardly extending protrusion having fastener extracting means thereon, with the fastener extracting means being substantially formed from a cutout in the shape of a partial star interconnected with a teardrop.

Abstract: A weed removal tool which may be completely formed from typical tubular metal stock. The tool is of very simple construction having only a handle, an elongated member, a foot peg, and weed expulsion means, also the tool does not include any moving parts. Furthermore, “if desired” the tool may be used in conjunction with an herbicide so as to inhibit any further growth of the weed.

Abstract: A card game that can be played by any amount of players of any age group, with the only skill required being the knowledge of addition and recognizing a standard deck of playing cards. Also, the game is substantially similar to “poker” and “blackjack” in combination yet the players are dealt only three cards with the object being to obtain a sub-total of nine or the closest thereto, and the players win if they beat the dealer.

Abstract: The present invention provides a new and unusual combination trash receptacle, which is portable, compact, sage, and includes a novel storage compartment and garbage bag installation means.

Abstract: An apparatus which is used for temporarily supporting a fascia board during the installation process and includes at least one adjustable bracket which allows any sized fascia board to be easily mounted at variable angles choice.