Abstract: The present invention relates to clothing specifically designed for incapacitated or bedridden patients. The clothing includes trousers, shorts, a shirt and an undergarment each having separable seams allowing the garments to be easily removed from a patient with minimal movement or manipulation of the patient's body. Each garment has an integrated moisture detection means which will emit an audible alarm upon sensing a predetermined amount of moisture. The clothing also has a temperature detecting means, for instantaneously providing the patient's body temperature, removably attached thereto. Preferably, each garment is constructed with a fabric like material that has been pretreated with an antibacterial, an anti-fugal or an antiviral agent in order to minimize bed sores, skin rashes and other skin irritations.

Abstract: The present invention relates generally to a valve lock for use in conjunction with a valve stem contained on an inflatable tire. The device comprises a hollow tubular component that receives the valve stem. A plurality of fingers are attached to the inner wall of the tube component and grip the valve stem holding the tube component in place. Also disclosed is a locking cap that threadedly engages the fingers causing them to tighten against the exterior of the valve stem. The locking cap can only be removed with the use of a matching key that is inserted into matching indentations on the locking cap.

Abstract: The present invention relates to a toothbrush holder having a micro-cassette player mounted within its interior. The holder has a plurality of plates extending from a base unit and each plate has apertures for receiving and holding toothbrushes. The cassette player is electrically connected to micro-switches contained within each aperture on the plates. Whenever a toothbrush is removed from an aperture, the cassette player automatically begins playing any one of a number of pre-selected recordings or messages. The exterior of the device may be interchangeably decorated depending upon the age group or sex of the user.

Abstract: The present invention relates to clothing, specifically trousers and a shirt, both of which may be converted to shorts or a short sleeve shirt, respectively, using removably attached lower leg and lower sleeve portions. The attachment means are placed on the exterior of the lower sleeve and leg portions and on the interior surface of the upper leg and upper sleeve portions so that the resulting attachment seams are concealed. A plurality of interchangeable accessory pocket components are provided which may be removably attached to the upper sleeve and leg portions allowing accessory items to be carried thereon regardless of which version of the pants or shirt is being used.

Abstract: A coffee machine for use with shelf-stable liquid coffee concentrate which includes a built-in storage reservoir that doubles as a hydraulic cylinder to deliver the requisite amount of shelf-stable liquid coffee concentrate into the brewing chamber. The machine allows heated water to mix with the concentrate in both the brewing chamber and the mixing chamber and then collect in a carafe. The machine allows for the fast and economical brewing of coffee in the home or office using shelf-stable liquid coffee concentrate that does not require the use of coffee filters and coffee grounds.