Abstract: The Stickle Seat is a portable seat attachment that is attached to a walking stick or pole that is very lightweight and is foldable in an up and down motion. The seat attachment can be removed and carried separately or can be carried on the stick or pole when using the walking stick or pole. In a completely folded position it is held in place resting against the stick or pole and in an open position it is at an angle for a person to sit on the seat facing the stick or pole or with the persons back to the stick or pole.

Abstract: A pole, intended to be used as training equipment during Nordic pole walking on a surface, includes an outer tube and an inner tube that can be displaced telescopically one inside the other, a handle at the top of the outer tube and a wrist attachment, a spring means that allows the inner tube to slide, under a pre-determined resistance to motion, inside the outer tube to a compressed condition when the pole makes contact with the surface. The spring means comprises an extended elastic element that is so united with the telescopically opposing ends of the outer tube and the inner tube that the elastic element is placed under tension in its tensile direction when the ends of the tubes of the outer tube and the inner tube are inserted one inside the other.

Abstract: An apparatus for storing and dispensing paper with A container to hold bills under slight lateral compression, Flanges on sides of container opening to retain bills and shape them upon exit, and An opening in the container through which the spines of the folded bills can be accessed for bulk load and unloading.

Abstract: A low profile wallet may comprise a first plate, a second plate, and a substantially flat strap configured to attach around the first plate and the second plate. Different types, colors, patterns, styles, etc. of plates may be interchanged creating multiple different wallet plate combinations. The plates may include openings formed on opposite sides for retaining the strap. The shape of the openings may enable easier attachment and removal of the strap and in one example also may enable a reduction of the overall size of the plates. Separation notches may be formed on elongated upper or lower ends of the plates. The separation notches may have a substantially concave shape and/or may be offset from lateral sides of the plates.

Abstract: The present application discloses a housing for an electronic device (1), belongs to the technical field of electronic device. Said housing for an electronic device (1) comprising: a main casing assembly (6) for accommodating an electronic device (1) and an end cover assembly (7) working with the main casing assembly (6) to seal the main casing assembly (6); wherein the main casing assembly (6) comprises a main casing frame (8), a backplate (9), and a screen (10); the end cover assembly (7) comprises an end cover (12) and a sealing component (13) fixedly connected to the end cover (12). The end cover assembly and the main casing assembly are capable of being sealingly connected to each other, so as to fully achieve waterproof and dust-proof performance.

Abstract: A cover for an electronic device with a stand function is provided. The cover is detachable from the electronic device. The cover includes a frame that is detachably coupled to the electronic device at least one of a side surface and a rear surface of the electronic device, a cover member that is rotatably connected to one side of the frame and bendable on at least one bending line included therein, and a protrusion portion that protrudes from the frame, wherein the cover member supports the electronic device at an incline, when the cover member is bent along the at least one bending line and the protrusion portion rests on an edge of the cover member.

Abstract: According to one embodiment of the present invention, a protective case for a mobile device comprises: a case body attached to the mobile device; and an external mount keypad unit which is arranged in the case body and which includes a plurality of key pads that are to be used in the mobile device.

Abstract: Folding, flat storable box including a foldable inner container, formed by a first longitudinal band closed on itself and forming a first deformable prism unfoldable between a flat position and a deployed position, and secured to a second transverse band secured, on a base, to a third longitudinal band deformable between a flat position and a folded position where the third band closed on itself surrounds the inner container which can be folded over, when the inner container is in a deployed and folded down position, in abutment on the main base, where the base includes at least one projecting indexing element for holding the inner container in a single particular deployed position of the first prism on the base, when the inner container is in the position folded over onto the base.

Abstract: A holder for cards, including a housing (1) which tightly fits around a stack of at least three cards (2) and has at least one card opening (3) for locating and removing cards, while opposite the card opening (3) within the housing a card eject feature is provided such that the cards through the card opening (3) can be partly slid from the housing, which card eject feature is designed to move within the housing between a first and a second position and during the movement forces the cards to partly exit the housing. The holder has a feature to avoid jamming of the card eject feature while engaging the cards stack and forcing them to exit the housing, preferably allows the jamming element to deflect, e.g. since the jamming element keeps a sufficient gap.

Abstract: A portable food and beverage storage conveyance with a locking functionality by means of a keyed lock or combination lock and having a multiplicity of divider sections and compartments.

Abstract: A hair styling appliance for dual supply voltage operation is described comprising a body having at least one arm bearing a hair styling heater (560), wherein the hair styling heater comprises one or more heater electrodes (630,632,634,636) for heating the hair styling heater. A first power input is connectable to a battery power source (564) and a second power input is connectable to a mains powered source (561). The first power input and the second power input are each coupled to at least one of the one or more heater electrodes. Such a hair styling appliance is useable for styling when coupled to the mains powered source and when coupled to the battery power source increasing the versatility of the appliance.

Abstract: The present invention relates to a hair straightener (10) comprising:—a first jaw (12) having a first plate (16);—a second jaw (14) having a second plate (18);—a hinge (20) coupled to the first and second jaw (12, 14) to permit a user to swivel at least one of the jaws (12, 14) around a hinge axis (22) between an open and a closed position;—a heater for heating at least one of the first and the second plate (16, 18); and—an operating lever (26) to regulate a clamping pressure between the first jaw (12) and the second jaw (14), the operating lever (26) being coupled to the first jaw (12) via a first spring element (28) and pivoted to permit the user to swivel the operating lever (26) relative to the first jaw (12) around the hinge axis (22) or around an axis parallel thereto.

Abstract: A hair fastening device for use in holding a user's hair. The hair fastening device includes an elongated band having a first end and a second end. The hair fastening device includes an opening on a first end thereof into which a user can insert his or her finger in order to hold the elongated band. The elongated band includes a first surface having fasteners thereon, and a second surface having fasteners on the second end thereof. The elongated band can be disposed in a loop and secured on a user's hair by engaging the fasteners on the first and second surfaces thereof. An attachment having a foam body can be removably secured to the elongated band to facilitate securement of the user's hair. In this way, the hair fastening device allows a user to adjustably secure his or her hair in a ponytail or similar hair style.

Abstract: The instant disclosure relates to a hairstyling tool for formed a vintage hairstyle. The hairstyling tool includes a flexible body and a band. The flexible body includes a first end, a second end, and a plurality of pores. The pores are disposed on the surface of the flexible body. The band includes a first end and a second end. The first end of the band is connected to the first end of the flexible body, and the second end of the band is connected to the second end of the flexible body.

Abstract: A headband or head cover including an elastic glitter or plain ribbon, a top portion of which forms the outside of the headband, where the elastic glitter or plain ribbon has a substantially 360-degree glitter pattern. The headband further includes a stretch velvet ribbon, a bottom portion of which forms the inside of the headband. The elastic glitter or plain ribbon is attached to the stretch velvet ribbon using a stretch and stitch method. The bottom of the stretch velvet ribbon includes a velvet-like material that forms a gripping portion. The outside of the headband includes a 360-degree view with no break. The inside of the headband includes 360-degree gripping portion with no break.

Abstract: The present invention discloses an automatic hair washing machine comprising a housing body formed with a top housing and a rear housing by integrally molding, the housing body is shaped like a head, and an annular extensible waterproof rim is provided along the edge of the housing body, a water spray hood is arranged in the housing body, the water spray hood is connected to the water inlet pipe, and there is also a shampoo reservoir in or out of the housing body, and a plurality of rotatably driven hollow massaging and rubbing fingers are arranged along the interior of the housing body.

Abstract: A portable apparatus for the steam treatment of hair includes a liquid tank, and a device for supplying a steam generator with liquid having a vaporisation chamber in thermal contact with an electric heating member, the vaporisation chamber communicating with one or more openings for dispensing steam towards a lock of hair. The generator is supplied with liquid by an electric pump, and the flow rate of the steam thus generated is higher than 5 g/min, and preferably of between 10 g/min and 60 g/min.

Abstract: A hair dryer includes a heater, a fan, a motor for driving the fan, a body case that accommodates the heater, the fan, and the motor, and a thermal barrier tube disposed between the body case and the heater. The diameter of the fan is allowed to be 90 mm or more, and an air quantity formed by the fan is allowed to be 1.0 m3 to 1.4 m3/min, thereby enabling reduction of noise while resulting in the sufficient air quantity.

Abstract: The invention relates to hair dryers. Various techniques for improving air flow in hair dryers are described, including a hair dryer providing laminar flow air. In another variant a hair dryer has a two air flow channels: one a hot air channel the other a cool air channel, with the cool air channel circumscribing the hot air channel. The nozzle end of the hair dryer is arranged such that the cool air channel extends forward of the hot air channel outlet. This allows a hair dryer to be placed close to, or on, a person's hair/head without and risk of burning the person's head. A hair dryer with external power supply is also described which reduces the weight of the housing held by a user.

Abstract: A compact, portable system and method is provided for temporarily coloring hair on an individual's scalp using temporary powdered hair dye. The system comprises liquid hair primer, primer applicator wand, primer container, primer container cap, powder dye(s), powder applicator wand(s), powder container(s), and powder container cap(s). The primer applicator may comprise an applicator wand/brush connected to the underside of primer container cap. The powder applicator may comprise an applicator wand/brush connected to the underside of powder container cap. Containers may be stored in an organizer or be removably connectable with each other. Primer is applied with applicator to hair where colorant is desired. After primer cures, powder dye is applied with applicator to the hair over primer. The system describes various embodiments of brush bristles used with primer and powder wand/brushes, including roach leg bristles and spines.

Abstract: A cosmetic product including a pressed cosmetic powder cake is provided. The pressed cosmetic powder cake includes depression formed therein for receiving a liquid to facilitate use of the cosmetic product. The pan defines a recess therein for holding the powder cake. The cosmetic case includes a base portion for receiving the pan and a lid that may be coupled to one another by a hinge.

Abstract: Electronic device for the automated painting and drying of fingernails, which allows the user to choose the color they want to paint the nails as well as to carry the device due to its light weight. In one embodiment, the device has a sensor that identifies the hand that has been introduced in it and activates the activation of the device, a touch LED screen, which allows the user to choose the nail and color with which to paint it, without the need for specialized personnel to operate it, as well as to inform the user through visible and audible means the process taking place. In one embodiment, the unit contains capacitive and infrared sensors to detect the difference of the surface of the finger and nail, a computer or processor which guides and controls the paint head with the ink that carries the staining of the surface of the nail. In one embodiment, a device expels air towards the nails and then applies a beam of ultraviolet light for rapid and uniform curing/drying.

Abstract: In one example, a heating system is provided that is suitable for use with materials for topical application and/or transdermal delivery to a subject. The heating system includes a heating element and a container. The container includes a container body configured to enclose a portion of the heating element when the heating element is engaged with the container body, and the container further includes a removable lid configured to be attached to the container body.

Abstract: A cosmetic applicator brush including a plurality of discs assembled relative to one another with each disc having a body with a plurality of bristles and/or combs extending radially therefrom. The adjacent discs are maintained at an angular relationship with respect to one another independent of a disc specific keying element.

Abstract: A cosmetic product dispenser includes a tubular container extending along a main axis and an application assembly. The application assembly includes a grip element, an applicator connected to the grip element; and a locking device to lock the application assembly in the container. The locking device moves from a storage position to a release position when the grip element is pressed in.

Abstract: An illuminated strap apparatus for the strap of a backpack, shoulder-bag, satchel, or other similar shoulder-mounted bag is described. The illuminated strap apparatus employs at least one LED strip which is preferably powered by a rechargeable battery. The illuminated strap apparatus is configured to be integrated into conventional backpacks and bags, as well as into proprietary backpacks which are pre-equipped with a clear plastic sleeve lining the entirety of the straps of the backpack or other similar shoulder bag. The illuminated strap apparatus includes wireless remote control configured to interface with a controller of the illuminated strap apparatus, and provide illumination options to the user such as flashing frequency, brightness, fade, and color.

Abstract: A hanging chair that includes an upper frame member that is connectable to an external support structure, a lower frame member, and a plurality of upright supports that each extend from the upper frame member to the lower frame member. The plurality of upright supports are pivotally moveable between a collapsed position and an expanded position.

Abstract: A strapped electronic device holder to securely attach an electronic device to a user's hand comprising a clip fastened horizontally around the electronic device, where the clip includes a pair of grips one at each end, where the clips hug each side of the electronic device; a strap wrapped around the user's hand, where the strap includes a slit; a fastener on a backside of the clip, where the fastener includes a dial to rotate the fastener about the clip; and a lock on the dial, where the lock inserts into the slit on the strap and rotates to secure the clip against the strap.

Abstract: A carrying case assembly for preventing an electronic device from being stolen from a user includes a case that may insertably receive an electronic device. The electronic device is retained within the case. A strap is movably coupled to the case. The strap is positionable in a deployed position. A user's hand is positionable between the strap and the case. the strap retains the case on the user's hand.

Abstract: A tablet support accessory is revealed that holds electronic tablets, iPads, notebooks, game players, e-readers, smart-phones, or other interactive electronic devices or viewing devices, on the thigh of a sitting, supine, or semi-supine person. Because interactivity at times involves the tapping on the face of the device, the tablet support accessory is stabilized by coupling a thigh brace and platform assembly, on which the device is held, to a support in the wearer's knee-shin region by means of an adjustable strap.

Abstract: An attachment system for supporting holders on a carrier, including a platform with a front side having slits in a pattern of vertically aligned and spaced apart rows, for receiving one or more elongate straps in a vertical interlocking manner for supporting a holder against the front side, a back side opposing a surface of the carrier enclosing a generally flat pocket, the slits extending through the platform, defined and bounded by edges cooperable to form a barrier to passage of particulates through the slits while allowing passage of flat straps or tabs for interlockingly securing a holder against the front side and maintaining the barrier to passage of particulates through the slits about the straps, and the back side of the platform including a first fastening component of a hook and loop fastening system and the tabs including a second component fastenable to the first to secure the tabs.

Abstract: The invention relates to a brush, in particular an interdental brush, which comprises a bristle-carrying stem defining a longitudinal direction and having an elongate support core, a bristle area having bristles projecting from the bristle-carrying stem, and a neck element connecting the support core to a handle, wherein the handle, the support core and the neck element are injection moulded integrally from a first plastics component, and wherein a second plastics component in the form of an integral layer and the bristles projecting therefrom is mounted on the support core. The invention also relates to corresponding product groups and to a corresponding method.

Abstract: An orthodontic toothbrush for cleaning teeth and an orthodontic appliance positioned thereon, comprising: a handle and a head disposed on or integrally formed with the handle; the head having a planar surface and a median plane; a plurality of first tufts of bristles extending perpendicularly from the planar surface, the plurality of first tufts of bristles having a first length; and a plurality of second tufts of bristles extending perpendicularly from the planar surface, the plurality of second tufts of bristles having a second length longer than the first length; wherein a plurality of first and second tufts of bristles defines two wells wherein each of the wells is defined by a plurality of the first tufts of bristles bounded by a plurality of the second tufts of bristles; wherein a distance between respective centers of the two wells is substantially equal to an average distance between brackets or braces of the orthodontic appliance; and wherein each of the wells receives and surrounds an orthodontic br

Abstract: An apparatus for cleaning of tubular threads having adjustable spacing brushes to accommodate tubulars of different diameters. A plurality of brushes are rotated in a drum, which fits over the tubular connection. The brushes are mounted on L-shaped brackets, which are in turn mounted to a rotary driver by a shaft extending through slots in the brackets. By loosening the attachment of the brackets on the rotary driver, the brackets can be slid radially inward or outward to the extent of the slots, thereby adjusting the diameter of the threads that can be cleaned. The front access plate and seal plate, through which the tubular extends into the drum, are preferably held to the drum by hand operable latches. Solvent may be injected into the drum and onto the threads by a hand pump, and captured in the drum and drained into a container for disposal or reuse.

Abstract: A toothbrush may remind a user when to replace his or her toothbrush. The toothbrush may include a display that displays the number of days left in the recommended life of the toothbrush. The display may also be used to remind the user of the remaining time period, provide messages to the user, or provide advertisements.

Abstract: A method of manufacturing an oral care implement, comprises: (a) providing a head and a first part of a handle connected to the head, the first part having a first surface; (b) providing the head with at least one cleaning element; and (c) attaching a second part of the handle to the first part of the handle, which second part has a second surface and houses an assembly comprising a timer and a user-notification device that is configured to output a notification in dependence on a state of the timer, so that the first part is connected to the head at a distal end of the handle, the second part defines a proximal end of the handle, and the first and second surfaces together define an exterior surface of the handle.

Abstract: A method for cleaning a brush includes inducing a static charge on a surface of a first plate, wherein the first plate comprises at least one of silicon nitride (SixNy) or silicon oxide (SiaOb), wherein a, b, x and y are integers. The method further includes rotating the brush in contact with the surface of the first plate.

Abstract: A portable desk device for storing items and providing a workplace surface. The device includes a desktop having a circular shaped cutout in which objects can be placed. The cutout can be used as a drink holder or for storing items, such as writing utensils. The desktop can further include a storage compartment located beneath the desktop surface, wherein books, magazines, electronic devices, and the like can be stored. The device further includes a foldable frame that supports and removably attaches to the desktop. The frame includes a pair of U-shaped side rails having a pair of vertical legs connected by a horizontal rail. The U-shaped side rails are connected by a crossbar. The frame further includes a hinge disposed in the horizontal rails so to allow the frame to be folded in a compact configuration.

Abstract: A furniture assembly comprising a first frame structure having front and rear portions and including at least a first leg member and a substantially horizontal first rail member supported by the at least a first leg member where the first rail member has a first length dimension, a substantially horizontal second rail member supported by the at least a second leg member spaced apart from the first rail member wherein an assembly space includes the space between the first and second rail members, a front portion of the assembly space adjacent the front portion of the first frame structure and a rear portion of the assembly space adjacent the rear portion of the first frame structure, a first furniture sub-assembly having first and second ends, having a first depth dimension and supported within the assembly space by the first and second rail members and a second furniture sub-assembly having first and second ends, a second depth dimension and supported within the assembly space by the first rail member and a r

Abstract: A Multipurpose Desktop Organizer, is supported by a platform, supporting it's geographical wood components seated on its face. The Pen and Pencil containers glued into a routered groove, for durability, the cell phone port supports the cell phone in cased in the pocket and retained by Velcro. The I phone, I pad and Tablet ports, support these devices, rotating to accommodate the rotating function of the I Phone and Tablet.

Abstract: Disclosed herein is a mobile for displaying an almost limitless variety items including artistic creations, memorabilia, ephemera, or even documents or renditions representing the prosaic and mundane. The mobile comprises essentially a box frame attachable to a planar surface and housing a plurality of reels with spring-loaded cables for suspending the displayed items vertically, in generally the same plane, against a typically nondescript backdrop, such as a wall. The displayed items can be suspended at various vertical distances from the box frame and arranged in an ordered or random fashion.

Abstract: A modular system for furniture, exhibition structures having wall modules with—wall surfaces situated opposite one another—a front surface and a rear surface situated opposite said front surface and—contact areas situated opposite one another, comprising connecting elements connecting the wall modules to one another. The connecting elements have at least one L-shaped, T-shaped or cruciform cross-sectional area, wherein the wall modules have at least one recess for receiving in each case one portion of the connecting element which is matched to the shape of the recess, wherein the recess—runs, starting from the contact area on one side of the wall module, in the direction of the contact area, which is situated opposite said contact area, on the other side of the wall module,—passes through the wall module in the direction of a wall surface to the opposite wall surface, and—is situated between sections of the front surface and rear surface which are situated opposite one another.

Abstract: The invention relates to a drill rod magazine for vertical storage of drill rod elements, having a box-like basic frame which has a support area, vertical side walls and at least one horizontal receiving shelf, which is designed to receive and hold the drill rod elements. The basic frame has a laterally open access area, via which the drill rod elements can be inserted into the basic frame. It is provided according to the invention that the side walls are arranged parallel to each other and each have at least one pivot bearing with a horizontally orientated pivot axis, the at least one receiving shelf is mounted pivotably with respect to the side walls, and the basic frame is designed to be collapsible, wherein the basic frame can be unfolded from a folded-up position into an operating position.

Abstract: A closet hanger for handbags is comprised of a horizontal rod, having two upper hooks which may be hung from a closet rod in a substantially parallel configuration. The horizontal rod provides a plurality of lower hooks, from which handbags or other bulky articles may be hung. IN alternative configurations, the upper hooks may be removed and the rod supported between the closet walls by tension or other support structures.

Abstract: A preassembled parallel wire cable creates a random cast of loops. Any of the random cast of loops is hung for transport, thus eliminating costly and time-consuming coiling and reeling operations.

Abstract: In some embodiments an adjustable continuous shelf mounting system may comprise a wall standard comprising a plurality of upper slots and a plurality of lower slots. A support bracket comprising: a first support wing coupled to a first upper tongue configured to engage an upper slot of a wall standard and a first lower tongue configured to engage a lower slot of a wall standard; a second support wing coupled to a second upper tongue configured to engage an upper slot of a wall standard and a second lower tongue configured to engage a lower slot of a wall standard; and a shelf lip receiving valley formed between the first support wing and the second support wing. A shelf comprising a load bearing surface and a perimeter lip. The perimeter lip of the shelf is configured to be received in the shelf lip receiving valley of the support bracket.

Abstract: A bracket assembly includes a bracket, an inserting member, an elastic member disposed on the bracket, first and second arms oppositely and pivotally connected to the bracket, and an operation member. The elastic member includes first and second elastic portions correspondingly disposed. The first and second arms each include a first portion having a contact portion abutting against the respective first or second elastic portion and a second portion having a hook portion and a connecting portion oppositely disposed. The operation member is connected between the connecting portions of the first and second arms.

Abstract: The present application is directed towards cabinet systems. One system includes a cover panel, a cover panel securing device and a support securing device. Another system includes a bottom rail, a left side rail, a right side rail, a top rail and a panel configured for placement within a groove of the bottom rail top face, a groove of the top rail bottom face, a groove of the left side rail right face and a groove of the right side rail left face.

Abstract: A monitor bracket assembly is adapted to deploy four monitors respectively attached to first, second, third, and fourth monitor frames from a folded and stored first position to an unfolded 2×2 second position. The monitor bracket assembly includes a first monitor frame, a second monitor frame, a third monitor frame, and a fourth monitor frame. A generally transverse frame first hinge pivotably couples the first monitor frame to the second monitor frame. A generally transverse frame second hinge pivotably couples the third monitor to frame to the fourth monitor frame. A generally vertical frame third hinge pivotably couples the second monitor frame to the third monitor frame.

Abstract: The object of the invention is a dual functional chair with a dividable seat to be used in a sitting and kneeling-sitting configuration, in which the seat consists of a front part (1) of the seat convertible into a knee rest and connected rotationally and slidably or rotationally only to a movable front arm of a base of the seat, rotating on the axis of a rotational mechanism (3), and of the rear part (4) of the seat having a variable angle of inclination, connected via a rotational mechanism (5) to a rear arm (6) of the base of the seat.