Abstract: A sealing assembly attachment, for use in preparing envelopes which will apply a gum to a top flap, place a piece of release paper over the gummed flap, fold and crease the top flap and deliver the envelope to be stacked and counted. The sealing assembly attachment generally consists of a transfer cylinder to transfer envelopes into the sealing assembly attachment, a vacuum cylinder within the sealing assembly attachment to transport envelopes from the transfer cylinder and through the sealing assembly attachment, a gum pattern applicator to apply gum to a top flap of the envelopes while being transferred by the vacuum cylinder, a release paper applicator after the gum pattern applicator to place release paper over the gum applied to the top flap, a flap fold cylinder used in cooperation with the vacuum cylinder to fold and crease the top flap; and a delivery disk to transfer the envelope from the sealing assembly attachment to a delivery table to be stacked.

Abstract: A shopping cart accessory (10) for providing a shopper with a support structure (16) having a number of support members (20, 22, 24, 28). The support members (20, 22, 24, 28) allow a locking type attachment of the accessory on a generaly upright wire (12) or solid portion (14) of a shopping cart or on any other wire member such as found on grocery store shelves. The shopping cart accessory (10) includes an integral writing instrument support (410). The shopping cart accessory further provides for locking attachment of the accessory on to wire shopping carts having wire members with different diameters.

Abstract: A nail driver apparatus and a nail directed to joining abutting wood members with headless opposing points nails has a driver and opposing points nail for driving a blind or concealed nail. The driver apparatus includes a preferred means for driving and guiding a headless opposing points fastener by means of a percussive driving force, such as a hammer blow to a shaft member, and for protecting a point of the nail or fastener inserted into the driver.

Abstract: A self-elevating boat launching and docking guide rail for use in association with a boat trailer for assisting in the loading and unloading of a boat has a guide rail in the general shape of the boat and raises or lowers independent of the trailer with a gas charged cylinder. The boat guide attaches to the boat trailer by replacing the existing winch stand with a winch stand in accordance with the present invention. The guide rails and elevating device attach to the winch stand.

Abstract: A concealed pocket assembly, and more particularly, a concealed pocket assembly which can be incorporated into swim wear, beach wear, active wear, exercise wear and related articles. The concealed pocket assembly is generally provided for incorporation into clothing. The concealed pocket assembly includes a pocket member attached to a fabric portion adjacent an edge of the opening of the pocket and in association with a lining portion of the garment.

Abstract: An anchor which attaches to a tree, stump or other stationary object for anchoring a buoyant vessel such as a boat, in a relatively stationary position. The anchor consisting of a clamping device, a pair of tongs attached to and extending from the clamping device, and an anchor line to attach the anchor to the boat. The tong engaging the tree or other stationary object to securely anchor and hold the boat in a relatively stationary position.

Abstract: A support member for a plant container for supporting decorative dressings placed within the plant container around a planting contained therein and pertains, has a collar for placement around a plant. The collar includes extensions and projections that support conventional decorative finishes used with the associated plant container or containers, for example, mulch, bark, moss, or similar materials.

Abstract: A liquid filtering and purifying device and method for filtering and purifying used engine coolant in order to produce a concentrated portion for disposal and a purified portion intended to be reused has a plurality of filtering, separating and purifying devices, both mechanical and membranous. The purification device and method of this invention provide for multiple recirculation for removing and concentrating impurities and contaminants.

Abstract: A molding machine preferably for molding blocks from a premixed concrete, has a rotating mold table and a receiving conveyor that raises and lowers for ultimate transfer of the molded block to a conveyor and finally to a curing area.

Abstract: An applicator and package combination preferably for single shoe polish applications, has at least one sealed chamber and an applicator in the chamber. The chamber remains sealed until a user requires a polish application. The package opens initially to provide access to the applicator without exposing the user to the polish, thereby reducing waste and drying out of the polish applicator. The packages can be provided in separable strips of any reasonable and easily stored number for both use and carrying about the user.

Abstract: An overbending device preferably for use with existing apparatus, such as a gumming apparatus, has ball bearings, fingers or other equivalent members for pressing down and a driven or freewheeling rolling disk for forcing up the adjacent sides of an envelope. The adjacent sides defined by a bend or a score line.

Abstract: A shoe with an integral ankle support preferably for, but not limited to, an athletic shoe, has a plurality of adjustable straps and brace members attached to a shoe upper. The brace members provide semi-rigid support and are attached medially and laterally to the upper inner surface with a rivet in each brace member, thereby allowing movement of the brace members in an anterior and posterior direction about an axis defined by the rivets.

Abstract: A router base and combination router and base for use as a guide in making a dado, rabbet groove, or similar cuts, has a plurality of peripheral edge segments spaced different distances from the center line of the router bit. The base provides for making one or more cuts of varying distances from a conventional fence without adjusting the fence.

Abstract: A device for securing a plastic bag with handles in a container comprising a vertical row of fastening devices located on an external side of the container. The devices fasten one handle of the plastic bag to the side of the container such that the mouth of the bag is pulled tight against the opposite side of the container and thus held in place around the rim of the container.

Abstract: A bracket supportable on a trim member of a window or door. The bracket can be installed with only a few, if any, tools. The bracket provides for installation of opposing bracket with little, if any, measurement required. The bracket when assembled, includes a substantially rigid sub-structure that is at least partially supportable by an adjacent wall portion. This sub-structure is cantilevered off the end of the trim member and does not cover the face of the trim member. A support flange can be added to spread the wall support of the bracket over a larger wall surface area.

Abstract: A new and improved apparatus and method of removing and interchanging setting for jewelry has a female finding attached to the jewelry. The female finding contains tapered lips which form a slotted key way, and an internal spring to provide bias against a key when inserted into the key way. A male finding which has a key made up of a bar pin with tabs extending perpendicular from the bar pin. The key fits into the key way with the tabs extending out into the slotted key way. As the key is inserted the spring provides a bias.The key is turned 90.degree. and the tabs rotated under the tapered lips until the tabs rest in the notches on the lips. Once the spring holds the key firmly in place. Conventional fingers attached to male finding provides a mount for a stone or other desired setting.