Abstract: An audible interface device for each of a plurality of mobile units equipped with a radio dispatch system operated by a computer is provided. The device consists of a mechanism for detecting a voltage drop in the data PTT line of the computer when a transmission is sent exclusively from a base station to the mobile unit. This actuates an audible signaling member for a predetermined time interval to indicate to a person at the mobile unit that the transmission has been sent exclusively thereto.

Abstract: A display attachment is provided for a shoe of the type having a lace, an instep, a pair of flaps and a tongue. The attachment consists of a flexible plate having a curved to edge, a fringed bottom edge, a pair of tapering side edges and a pair of spaced apart apertures formed within the plate proximate the curved top edge so that the ends of the lace can be inserted through said apertures and tied together with the plate covering the instep, flaps and tongue of the shoe. Indicia is placed upon the front face of the plate for decorative appearance thereof.

Abstract: An illuminated motorcycle helmet is provided for an operator of a motorcycle having a lighting system, which consists of a head covering of hard material, worn to protect the head of the operator of the motorcycle. An auxiliary lighting system is built into the head covering. A mechanism is for detachably connecting an electric circuit from the lighting system in the motorcycle to the auxiliary lighting system. When the operator activates the lighting system in the motorcycle, the auxiliary lighting system will simultaneously be activated on the head covering, which will be more visually seen from all angles about the motorcycle for added safety.

Abstract: An arrowhead extractor is provided for removing an arrowhead embedded into wood. The arrowhead has a threaded end while the extractor consists of a lever arm having a central portion pivotly attached to a support leg in which the foot of the support leg rests against the wood. A mechanism is attached adjacent an end of the lever arm for engaging with the threaded end of the arrowhead, whereby pivoting of the lever arm will cause the engaging mechanism to pull the arrowhead out of the wood.

Abstract: A helicar is provided which consists of a body being in the shape of an automobile, a plurality of wheels depending from the body for supporting the body on the ground, a top rotor assembly operatively secured to the body, a rear rotor assembly operatively secured to the body and a mechanism for operating the top rotor assembly and the rear rotor assembly in a helicopter mode for travel through the air and for operating the wheels in an automobile mode for travel on the ground.

Abstract: An automotive battery convenience pouch is provided and consists of a box like housing formed of heat resistant thermal retaining material to help increase the life span of the automotive battery. Handles are disposed on the side walls and top wall of the housing so that a person can mount the automotive battery into an awkward position and carry the housing with one hand. A modification includes a slide fastener, terminal scrapers and a removable handle.

Abstract: An auxiliary adjustable headlight assembly is provided for a motor vehicle which consists of a mechanism for vertically adjusting a pair of auxiliary headlights on an elongated rectangular plate that is mounted above the front bumper and between the conventional headlights of the motor vehicle. When the motor vehicle is traveling down/up an inclined road at night the auxiliary headlights can be vertically adjusted to shine upwardly/downwardly in the path of travel enabling the driver of the motor vehicle to better see the path of travel.

Abstract: A shopping reminder device is provided which consists of a pair of rectangular lengthwise plates, with shorter top and bottom ends. Each plate has two columns of a plurality of spaced apart slots. A list of purchasable items is imprinted with each item adjacent each slot on each plate. Fasteners are for securing the plates together, with each plate in a raised position. A plurality of slide members are utilized with each slide member engaged within one of the slots on each plate. The slide members can be positioned to the left and right in the slots to indicate which items are to be purchased.

Abstract: A reflective safety device is provided which consists of an article made of light reflecting material worn on a person at night, so that the person can be seen by the lights of a motor vehicle to prevent accidents.

Abstract: A back saver hand truck is provided which consists of an elongated upstanding frame having a handle portion. A pair of ground engaging wheels are attached to the bottom of the frame. A platform is for supporting a load thereon. The platform transversely extends outwardly at one end from the frame. A mechanism for lifting said platform upwardly and lowering it downwardly in a longitudinal direction along the frame, so that a person does not have to bend down to remove the load from the platform, when the platform is lifted upwardly.

Abstract: An exhaust gas and pollutant trap is provided for an exhaust system of a motor vehicle, in which the exhaust system is of the type having an engine exhaust pipe and a muffler. The trap consists of a solid support and connection pipe affixed between the engine exhaust pipe and the muffler of the exhaust system of the motor vehicle. A first mechanism included in the trap is carried by the solid support and condenses water vapor from the exhaust gases coming through the engine exhaust pipe. A second mechanism included in the trap, sprays condensed water into the exhaust gases entering the muffler, whereby exhaust gases and solid pollutants are saturated with water and to fall downward to reduce atmosphere contamination.

Abstract: An illumination device is provided for a remote control unit having a plurality of keys which consists of a housing sized to receive a portion of the remote control unit inserted therein. A lamp is located on the housing and is positioned to shine a light upon the keys of the remote control unit. A battery is located within the housing and is electrically connected to the lamp for supplying power to the lamp. An on/off switch is located on the housing and is electrically connected between the lamp and the battery. A normally opened push button switch is located within the housing and is electrically connected between the battery and the on/off switch. When the remote control unit is inserted into the housing, it will close the push button switch. The on/off switch can be manually turned on to energize the lamp and shine the light upon the keys of the remote control unit allowing a person to operate the keys in a dark environment.

Abstract: A tooth cleaning kit for a vending machine is provided and consists of a small package to be dispensed from the vending machine. A toothbrush, a small tube of toothpaste, a napkin and a piece of dental floss are sealed in the small package so that a person can purchase, use and then dispose the tooth cleaning kit.

Abstract: An improved grass catcher is provided for a lawn mower having a housing with a grass discharge area, and a U-shaped handle. The grass catcher consists of an adapter having a flange at one end and another end attachable to the grass discharge area of the housing. A disposable bag has a mouth mountable to the flange of the adapter so that the bag can catch cut grass travelling through the grass discharge area of the housing. A mechanism is provided for supporting the disposable bag from the handle of the lawn mower so that the disposable bag will not drag on the ground surface when a person is operating the lawn mower.

Abstract: A blind hole finder tool is provided which consists of a C-shaped spring member, with a pair of elongated arms, each extending from one side of the C-shaped spring member. A mechanism is on a distal end of the first arm for engaging with an original rivet hole in a top rail of a trailer. Another mechanism is on a distal end of the second arm, being in alignment with the engaging mechanism, for marking the hole location in new roof material after the new roof material is placed upon the top rail, so that the new roof material can be secured to the top rail at the original rivet hole.

Abstract: A toilet flusher for a disabled person is provided and consists of an elongated cord having a first end connected to a flush handle on a tank of a toilet and a mechanism mounted on the floor next to the toilet and connected to a second end of the cord, for triggering the cord to operate the flush handle when the disabled person steps on the trigger mechanism with their foot instead of with their hand. In a modification an adjustable extension handle is attached to the triggering mechanism so that the disable person can operate the triggering mechanism by pressing down on the extension handle.

Abstract: A tooth guard whistle is provided which consists of a curved mouthpiece worn between the teeth and lips of a person for protecting the teeth. The mouthpiece has a central air passage and a plurality of side air passages. A small wind instrument is connected to the central air passage, so that in a first instance when the lips of the person do not cover the side air passages, the person can breath through the curved mouthpiece, while in a second instance when the lips of the person cover the side air passages, the person can force air through the central air passage to operate the small wind instrument.

Abstract: A device for producing reciprocating motion is provided and consists of a rotating weight that is forwardly driven along an elongated track to a suspended triangular frame track member thereby causing the triangular frame track member to move down and up in a vertical reciprocating motion which can then be transferred to an external member to perform useful work.

Abstract: A corner safety boot for a windshield on a bowrider boat is provided and consists of a resilient triangular shaped pocket member to fit over a sharp corner of the windshield after an opening center section of the windshield is pivoted to one side. The pocket member will protect a passenger walking therethrough. A retainer strap connects the pocket member to the bowrider boat to prevent loss when not in use.

Abstract: A static arming device for a bomb having a housing and a main charge therein is provided and consists of a portable power source and a fuse ignitor carried within the housing. The fuse ignitor is for detonating the main charge and is electrically connected to the power source. A mechanism is for selectively activating and deactivating the power source so as to arm and disarm the fuse. Another mechanism is for detonating the fuse ignitor after the power source is activated and when the rocket bomb impacts a target.