Abstract: The present invention is an ergonomic silicone wedding ring comprising of 3 bands which are designed not to separate easily and are thinner, more ergonomic and comfortable than prior silicone tri-band rings.

Abstract: An assembly for communicating a status of a vehicle, the assembly incorporating an inner plate; an inner slot plurality positioned at the inner plate's peripheral edge; a plurality of indicia display surfaces having radially inner ends, wherein each indicia display surface is positioned between an adjacent pair of slots; an outer plate having a peripheral edge, the outer plate being rotatably mounted upon the inner plate; an outer slot positioned at the outer plate's peripheral edge, wherein the outer slot is sized for, upon rotation of the outer plate, successively exposing overlying the indicia display surfaces; and a pawl fixedly attached to and extending inwardly from the outer plate, the pawl being positioned for, upon the outer plate rotation, successively engaging the inner slots.

Abstract: A date indicating device attachable to food storage containers is selectably set to indicate the date that the food product inside of the container. The device can be attached to the upper rim of the lid or handle of the container. The device includes a plurality of adjustable knobs which enable the date to be set and includes the month, day, and year.

Abstract: Disclosed is a display structure in which an insertion opening, slide grooves, a first fitting portion and a ridged portion along which the display plate bends when the display plate is bent arranged in the loading sections of a support body in a suitable manner to ensure that when the display plate is inserted into or removed from the loading unit, a force is exerted on both sides of the display plate in either the direction from the display surface side to the rear surface side thereof or the direction from the rear surface side to the display surface side thereof, and a force is exerted in another direction at the center region of the display plate. As a result of configuring in this manner, the display plate deforms so that the entire display surface side comes to have a convex or concave shape, thereby allowing the display plate to be attached to or detached from the support body without forcible localized deformation of the display plate.

Abstract: The present invention is directed toward a food storage container comprising a body with a mechanism for denoting a time in which a food item was placed in the storage container for storage. In one embodiment, the time designation mechanism comprises a plurality of rings where each ring comprises at least one marker. Time is denoted by aligning the marker with a label located proximate to said ring.

Abstract: A perpetual calendar for displaying a monthly calendar by aligning the desired monthly indicia with an appropriate yearly indicia. The calendar is based on a repeating five element pattern representing a four year repeating pattern, which, however, is modified for non-leap year centuries.

Abstract: A lock device having a rotatable identification brand includes a lock body defining a receiving space and formed with at least one view window, a rotatable member rotatably mounted in the receiving space of the lock body and provided with identification information that may be seen through the view window of the lock body, and a drive mechanism mounted on the rotatable member for rotating the rotatable member. The rotatable member may be driven and rotated by the drive mechanism, so that the user may watch the information printed on the rotatable member through the view window, thereby facilitating other people identifying the owner of the lock device, and thereby enhancing the aesthetic quality of the lock device.

Abstract: A perpetual calendar display device for displaying the calendar date. The perpetual calendar display device includes a calendar housing having a front wall, a rear wall, a top wall, a bottom wall and side walls for forming a first interior compartment. The front wall includes eight (8) elongated vertical spaced-apart strips each having side edges for forming seven (7) elongated vertical spaced-apart display openings. The first interior compartment having mounted therein seven spaced-apart rotatable columns. Each of the rotatable columns includes six (6) vertically spaced-apart display areas, and each of the display areas having up to seven (7) display positions forming a total of at least thirty-seven (37) display positions. Each of the thirty-seven (37) display positions having a number thereon corresponding to the date of a selected month; and the of the thirty-seven (37) display positions being movable into or out of display openings for displaying all of the dates for the selected month.

Abstract: A perpetual calendar assembly includes a transparent outer cylinder having a first end portion, a mediate portion and a second end portion. A first opaque ring-shaped piece is mounted on the first end portion of the outer cylinder and longitudinally defines a first viewing slot. A second opaque ring-shaped piece is mounted on the second end portion of the outer cylinder and longitudinally defines a second viewing slot. A first inner cylinder is rotatably mounted in the outer cylinder and includes a first portion received in the first end portion of the outer cylinder and a second portion received in the mediate portion of the outer cylinder. A second inner cylinder is rotatably mounted in the outer cylinder and includes a first portion received in the second end portion of the outer cylinder and a second portion received in the mediate portion of the outer cylinder.

Abstract: A Chinese sexagenary cycle calendar including a calendar stand, a celestial stem ball marked with the 10 celestial stem signs and revolvably supported within a ball socket at a front side of the calendar stand, and 12 individual animal pictures and one 12-animal table arranged in a loose-leaf manner and fastened to the calendar stand by a coil, the 12 individual animal pictures showing respectively the 12 animals of the 12 Terrestrial Branches and respectively marked with the 12 terrestrial branch signs, the 12-animal table comprising 12 animal blocks showing the 12 animals of the 12 terrestrial branches and marked with the 12 terrestrial branch signs respectively.

Abstract: A calendric device, including a calendric system for displaying and indicating any day of any week of any month of any year and an interactive system associated with the calendric system and for allowing a user to randomly select and subsequently adopt one of a plurality of sensible indicia on one or more of a group including a day, a week, a month and a year.

Abstract: A perpetual calendar has a cylindrical outer casing having several viewing apertures formed therein. The casing displays on an outer surface thereof in seven vertical columns the dates of the month from one to twenty-eight. One of the apertures is positioned to display up to three additional dates of the month after the numeral 28. An inner cylinder is rotatably mounted in the outer casing and coaxial therewith. This cylinder displays on an exterior surface thereof the 12 months of the year and also month ending date or dates for months having more than 28 days. This cylinder is rotatable to display the current month through one aperture and correct month ending date or dates for that month through another aperture. Also, a ring is mounted for rotation in the outer casing and is coaxial with this casing. The ring displays on its exterior surface data for indicating days of the week.

Abstract: A multiple year calendar device in which the year indicators of the calendar are locatable references and the days of multiple weeks are listed in chronologically sequential form for each such year indicator. Each of a year's twelve months and the numbered days thereof are registerable with a particular and singular listing of chronologically sequential days of weeks for a year indicator so as to provide for any specific numbered day of the month, the day of the week which such day occurs for the particular year desired. Such a calendar device to accomplish the aforementioned procedure may include one or more rotatable indexes, having on at least one of the indexes, the twelve months of the year and the numbered days thereof.

Abstract: A device for aiding and encouraging a child to brush his or her teeth regularly. The device is provided with a pair of nonrotatable shafts each of which mounts seven rotatable blocks shaped like a molar tooth, each block representing either the morning or night of a particularly day during which a child should brush his teeth. The front surface faces of the blocks form a frowning mouth with dirty teeth, while the rear surface faces form a pattern of a smiling mouth with white teeth after all of the blocks have been rotated 180 degrees. Each block is rotated to expose a portion of the smile and to remove a portion of the frown after each tooth brushing in the morning and evening of each day.

Abstract: A Biorythms analog computer-calendar is provided to display without computations the level of the physical, the emotional, and the intellectual biorythms of a human body. The level of the three biorythms appears on display in analog and digital forms for any dialed calendar date, if the computer-calendar is set initially with the individual's birth date. The analog elements used to register the three biorythm levels are drums attached to gears with a number of teeth equal or proportional to 23, 28 and 33, or to the period of the three biorythms respectively. A calendar arrangement is introduced to create a correlation between the displayed biorythm levels and the calendar date associated with them.

Abstract: An improved apparatus for storing a plurality of signs and automatically displaying them at timed intervals of the type that has a pair of discs, each disc affixed to opposite ends of an elongated shaft, a plurality of panels, each panel has a copy placed on each side, pivotally mounted off center at each end, around periphery of the discs so they can be displayed when they reach a front display area in a rectangular box-like housing is provided. The improvement consists of a pair of damping devices and a plurality of elongated pins. Each damping device is mounted within the housing adjacent one disc. Each pin is placed on each side of each panel. When the discs turn, each pin will engage one damping device as each panel falls over to prevent each panel from bouncing up.

Abstract: An improved permanent calendar assembly is disclosed which is to display any month of any year. The construction includes a flat main body with forwardly protruding tracks for removable mating with date columns. For flexibility of display, end pieces carrying one of the dates "29", "30" and "31" on one surface and a blank on an opposed surface are rotatably or pivotally mounted at the bottom of the date columns so that either side of any of the end pieces may be selected for display. The calendar also features a construction that allows easy removal and rearrangement of the vertical date columns and yet prevents their disengagement when, for example, when the calender is tilted forward. At least one lipped horizontal track extends across the rear of the date column area. Defined in the back wall of each date column are at least two openings or grooves that can mate with the track, as desired.

Abstract: First and second superposed members are mounted for relative back and forth movement along a predetermined path and one of the members has a generally rectangular window formed therein. The other of the members includes number indicia arranged in seriatim repetitively in coordinates of seven extending along the path with the coordinates spaced transversely of the path. The window is of a dimension transverse to the path to view the six laterally spaced coordinates of indicia therethrough and of a dimension longitudinally of the path to view seven indicia in each coordinate. A view masking panel is disposed intermediate the first and second members and includes a pair of elongated side-by-side indicia masking zones thereof extending along the path and including one pair of corresponding ends facing in one direction along the path and staggered lengthwise relative to the path a distance equivalent to at least seven of the indicia spaces.

Abstract: The present invention provides a visible reminder of two dates which the user selects by rotatably adjusting at least one pair of concentric discs carrying inner and outer circular date scales which cooperate with corresponding reference marks to designate the selected dates.

Abstract: Driving mechanism for a calendar watch mechanism including indicia of day and date, a display window and means to advance said day and date indicia to said window, characterized by a calendar wheel which makes one revolution each 24 hours, a drive element on that wheel, a rapid advance member, a cocking element, the rapid advance member being elastically acted on and having a ramp which cooperates with the cocking element to control the rotation of the calendar wheel.

Abstract: Apparatus for visually registering information, which apparatus utilizes an outer adjustable member containing transparent indicia, which indicia will become visually distinct when said indicia is moved to overlie an inner fixed member and a color area thereon differing from the color surrounding said indicia.

Abstract: An automatic calendar is provided which permits a regular change in the display from the end of the month to the first day of the next month to be achieved without requiring adjustment over a prolonged period of time, by employing a unique arrangement of numerals providing a display of date. The calendar comprises a unit's day display member having an indication of numerals in the sequence of 0, 1, 1, 2, 3, 4, 5, 6, 7, 8 and 9 at an equal interval, and a tens' day display member having an indication of numerals in the sequence of 0, 1, 1, 2, 2 and 3 or a repeated sequence thereof.