Abstract: A stroller 2 is fitted with a sun shade 1. The shade 1 has a flexible sheet 3 of mesh fabric extending around the front of the stroller 2 to shade an infant therein. The shade 1 has an elasticised pocket 5 and fastenings 4 to attach it to the stroller 2. The front of the shade 1 has a cover portion or “drop down” 6 in the form of a flap which can be lowered to increase the sun protection to the infant. The shade 1 is length adjustable so that it can be used with strollers of various sizes. A sleeping sack 12 may be used with the stroller. The sack 12 has a base part 14 and two flaps 15 and 16 which can be joined by way of a zipper arrangement 17. The sack 12 has a series of slits 20 for receiving restraining straps of the stroller 2. The sack includes a padded inner 21 which can releasably attach to the base part 14. The sack 12 is length adjustable.
Type:
Grant
Filed:
April 16, 2002
Date of Patent:
May 30, 2006
Inventors:
Eileen Marie Hoey-Slocombe, Louise Anne Dawson
Abstract: This invention relates to an apparatus (1) for lifting and moving objects (2), the apparatus including a mobile base means, a telescoping post means (6, 7), an object handling cradle and a cradle (50) adjusting means (20, 21), wherein the telescoping post means is attached to the mobile base means and is substantially vertically disposed and being adapted with means to adjust the height of the post means between a retracted position and an extended position, the cradle adjusting means being adapted to be pivotably attached adjacent the top end of the post means in a horinzontal axis to enable the cradle to be adjustable in a vertical plane, the cradle having a substantially planar top surface and being adapted to be rotatably connected to the cradle adjusting means to enable the cradle to be rotatable in a horizontal plane and being adapted to support and transport an object to a desired position.
Type:
Grant
Filed:
May 13, 2003
Date of Patent:
May 23, 2006
Inventors:
Patrick Charles Dromgool, Tony Short, Jeffrey Charles Cudby, Nigel David Shaw
Abstract: A boat hull cleaner having a handle (not shown) and a knuckle (see FIG. 1), the knuckle 1 having a first portion 2 and a second portion 3, the first portion 2 having a first channel and the second portion 3 having a second channel, the first portion 2 having a first connector part 4 to be joined to a first tubular part of the handle, and the second portion 3 having a second connector part 5 joined to a second tubular part of the handle; the arrangement being such that a fluid can be caused to flow within the first tubular part of the handle, into the first and second channels of the knuckle 1, and then into the second tubular part of the handle, and wherein the first and second portions 2 and 3 of the knuckle 1 can be adjusted with respect to one another such that the first and second tubular parts of the handle assume an angle with respect to one another.
Type:
Grant
Filed:
March 13, 2003
Date of Patent:
February 1, 2005
Inventors:
John Andrew Higgins, Michael John Heap, James Nelson Hodder