Abstract: A weed cutting apparatus for use in water is disclosed. The weed cutting apparatus would be designed to cut weeds within a body of water without having the weeds tangle on the present invention.

Abstract: A rainwater collection system for supplying water to a toilet includes a gutter, water reservoir tank, excess water output conduit, toilet, and water bypass assembly for diverting water out through the water output conduit when the water reservoir tank is sufficiently full.

Abstract: A beach chair for use on beaches and other locations. The beach chair is capable of rotating on an attachable base. The beach chair, in combination with the attachable base, can be compactly folded up for storage and transportation purposes.

Abstract: A personal survival kit for use in various emergency or survival situations is disclosed. The survival kit has a plurality of features to permit rescue or to aid in survival while waiting to be rescued. The survival kit has features to allow it to be temporarily attached to an individual.

Abstract: An apparatus for use with a variety of clothes is disclosed. The apparatus is an elastic band with a plurality of internal heating elements that is incorporated into various items of clothing, with a user having the capability of turning on the elastic band to different heating levels. The elastic band is heated by at least one battery located within an incorporated battery compartment.

Abstract: A food storage system to be used in combination with a refrigerator is disclosed. The food storage system would comprise several rounded trays that would rotate around 360 degrees. The center pole on which the trays would be mounted would be threaded, allowing a user to easily relocate various trays or shelves within the refrigerator to different height levels as desired.

Abstract: An automatic window cleaning apparatus for use with windows on buildings is disclosed. The apparatus would be an electronic system for automatically cleaning the exterior side of windows in buildings, preferably skyscrapers, which would be operated through a control panel located inside a room within the building. Each system would be specifically designed for only one window.

Abstract: A tool for household, commercial, and industrial use is disclosed. The tool would be a multi-sectional level that would comprise many individual sections that would be pivotally attached to one another, with each section having a cylinder and a volume of liquid in the cylinder. Each cylinder would also have an internal bubble for use in measuring flat surfaces. The level could also be placed in a slide-lock mechanism to force the level into a straight shape. Either one or two slide-lock mechanism could be used with the level.

Abstract: A template for use as a guide for cutting and placing tile for residential or commercial use, and a process for using same, is disclosed. Before using the template, a user would need to locate the center of the area onto which tiles would be placed and mark this center location. A user would place the template against the surface to which tiles would eventually be placed and then mark the template with a center mark, indication the eventual corner mark, A user would then be able to use the template to diagram the location of all necessary tiles, whether they be straight tiles or they be cut up tiles. A user would then be able to easily set the tiles by first placing the template against the required surface, and then, fixedly attaching the tiles to the template.

Abstract: A new and improved brake light is disclosed. The brake light would be a forward-facing brake light which would attach to the center front top deck, or hood, of automobiles. The brake light would be hooked up to the brake system of a vehicle to which the present invention would be attached.

Abstract: An apparatus for use with mounted spare tires is disclosed. The apparatus comprises a valve stem extender and a bracket for holding the valve stem extender in place. The bracket can be designed in one of two different embodiments, depending on the desired use. The present invention would be useful to allow a user to inflate a spare tire or check the air pressure of a spare tire when the spare tire would be difficult to reach, especially on trucks, minivans, and sport utility vehicles, where many times the spare tire is mounted underneath or in a container that is difficult to open.

Abstract: An apparatus for automatically lowering a toilet seat is disclosed. The apparatus includes a sensor which senses when a person has finished using a toilet, at which time, the sensor activates a motor to lower the toilet seat in a slow but steady manner. The motor is powered by power means, which could be either a battery or standard household current. Alternatively, the present invention would include a relay which would be mechanically connected to the flush handle of the toilet. When the flush handle would be used, the relay would activate the motor to lower the toilet seat in a slow but steady manner.

Abstract: A new and improved apparatus which lights up portions of a pair of bicycle tires on a bicycle when the bicycle is in motion is disclosed. The present invention would comprise a generator and two aluminum disks that light up light emitting diodes (LED's) on both tires of a bicycle while the bicycle is being ridden by a user. The aluminum disks would be located in the center of each bicycle tire, while the LED's would be located on two spokes on each tire. On each tire, the spokes that the LED's would be located would be opposite one another, with the spokes being wide enough the entire length of each spoke to accommodate the placement of a plurality of LED's. Each spoke that has LED's attached would have LED's attached to both sides of that particular spoke. The present invention would be configured such that the forward motion of the bicycle would energize the generator, which in turn, would provide energy to the aluminum discs and the LED's.

Abstract: A belt and belt latch combination for use by individuals is disclosed. The belt would have a belt latch that would use a pair of straps that belong to a hook and loop attachment system for attaching an end of the belt to the belt latch. The end of the belt would also preferably be wrapped around a roller attached to the belt, pulled out, and then extended back to place the two patches of the hook and loop attachment system in contact with one another, ensuring the belt remains removably attached to the belt latch.

Abstract: A health apparatus for use by individuals while driving is disclosed. The health apparatus would be an arm shield which would be worn over an individual's “outside arm” while driving. The arm shield would reduce sun exposure on the arm and would be attached via two end-mounted elastic bands. An extra hood could be wrapped around the individual's hand on the outside arm for added protection.

Abstract: A safety light for use in vehicles is disclosed. The safety light would comprise a brake light and a seat belt signal light. The brake light would function as a normal window-mounted brake light would function, with the seat belt signal light functioning when a driver does not have their seat belt properly installed.

Abstract: An apparatus for use by individual to repair and replace tread on the bottom of a pair of shoes is disclosed. The apparatus would have a heating grid attached to the top of the base, with the heating grid including a pair of grids for placement of a pair of shoes. The apparatus would further have a pair of front clamps and a pair of rear clamps for fixing the shoes in place once they have been placed on top of the grids. The apparatus would derive power from standard household current and would have an on/off switch and a plurality of gauges to measure temperature and downward pressure placed upon the shoes.

Abstract: A chemical composition for cleaning an individual's dentures and gums is disclosed. The chemical composition would be in powder form but instead could be made into liquid form by adding water. The chemical composition would brushed onto dentures in an effort to clean the dentures of any powder or substance on them that remains to them after a person has removed them from their mouth.

Abstract: A new and improved vacuum cleaner is disclosed which would be powered solely by battery means and/or self-generated power means. The vacuum cleaner would preferably be a standard push-type vacuum cleaner and would include a rechargeable battery which would be externally mounted. The vacuum cleaner would also have a top-mounted light which would face forward and assist a user in vacuuming. The light would be powered by a generator that would produce power when the wheels of the vacuum cleaner are turned.

Abstract: An apparatus to be used with lawn sprinkler systems is disclosed. The apparatus would be a protective cap for brass lawn sprinkler heads and would be available in a few different variations. One variation would be removable, while the other variation would be fixed in place and would have a hinged lid that would allow the brass lawn sprinkler head to poke through when watering a lawn.