Abstract: A rail mounted bag has a bag. The bag is hollow and configured to store articles. A strap is made of fabric material, flexible and elongated. A rail is mounted on the strap. The rail is mounted to face the bag. A rail carriage is connected to the bag and slidingly connected to the rail. The bag is configured to slide along the rail. The rail is formed of belt rail segments with rail gaps between each of the belt rail segments. The rail is formed as a helix around a helical core. The helical core is an elongated opening parallel to the helix. Each turn of the helix is a rail segment. The bag also optionally includes a rail carriage loop mounted to a bag rear. The rail carriage is mounted to the rail carriage loop.

Abstract: A lunch tote for storing food is disclosed which includes an outer cover having a perimeter and first and second ends. A sidewall extends upward from the perimeter and has a distal edge. A liner having an outer perimeter is attached to the outer cover to form a pocket having an opening formed therein. A cooling mechanism is positioned in the pocket and is enclosed in a moisture-absorbing/insulating cover. A first insulating layer is positioned between the outer cover and the liner. An intermediate layer is positioned above the first insulating layer. A closure mechanism is secured to a portion of the distal edge. The closure mechanism is movable from a closed position, wherein the lunch tote is a closed container, to an open position, wherein the entire lunch tote is convertible into a serving tray. The lunch tote further includes a pair of handles.

Abstract: The present invention relates to a method of using the structure of an existing bag (or baby carrier) and attaching another bag (or baby carrier or other items) by means of an attachment point between the existing bag thus allowing another bag (or multiple bags) to be used without its strap or to be joined together as one bag. This allows multiple bags and items of various kinds to be attached to one another for any reason utilizing a peculiar clip and webbing system comprising an S-shaped clip which holds onto webbing, rests upon the webbing and accepts webbing, while also securing it, in order to support another item.

Abstract: Provided is a drawing apparatus including a drawing mechanism configured to perform a drawing on a nail of an object being a finger or a toe, and a processor. The processor acquires a first captured image of the nail and a second captured image of the nail, the first and the second captured image being images captured from a first direction by an imaging device located at a position along the first direction from a first location of a surface of the nail, the first captured image being an image captured by the imaging device at a position where a distance along the first direction between the imaging device and the first location of the surface of the nail is a first distance, and the second captured image being an image captured by the imaging device at a position where a distance along the first direction between the imaging device and the first location of the surface of the nail is a second distance different from the first distance.

Abstract: A lipstick case may comprise an outer tube, a control unit, an axle tube, a pushing rod, a guiding tube and an inner tube. A housing space is formed inside the outer tube, and a lid is connected at a rear end of the outer tube after the components such as the control unit, axle tube, etc. are received inside the housing space. Also, the lid is engaged with the control unit, so that the pushing or pulling force can be solidly transferred from the outer tube through the lid to the control unit. The present invention is preferable that a user can control a lipstick core of the lipstick case to stick out or receive in the inner tube by simply pushing or pulling action. Also, a user has no need to worry about losing the lid of the lipstick case thereby improving the practicality.

Abstract: The present invention generally relates to a dual end container for products such as cosmetic products or applicators. More specifically, a dual end container with a compact, integrated mechanism for selectively extending and retracting a first product or applicator without movement of a second product or applicator is disclosed. The dual end container includes a first cup, a second cup, which is at least partially housed within the first cup, and a driving member between the first cup and the second cup. The first cup has a first male thread, the second cup has a second male thread and the driving member has a first and second female thread. The first male thread interacts with the first female thread to extend and retract the first cup. The second male thread interacts with the second female thread to extend and retract the second cup.

Abstract: A method for manufacturing a cosmetic applicator brush, where the cosmetic applicator brush comprises a plurality of discs assembled relative to one another, each disc having a body with a plurality of bristles extending radially therefrom, comprises the step of forming the cosmetic applicator brush by a mono-injection molding, wherein adjacent discs are maintained at an angular relationship with respect to one another independent of a disc specific keying element.

Abstract: The present invention provides a sheet-type beauty pack having a convenient use and expected to provide moisture and nutrients to the skin of the face and the like, has a sufficient far infrared ray effect due to a natural material containing minerals, removes impurities, and has a wrinkle alleviation effect due to skin lifting, by applying a beauty pack, which uses a cosmetic material of a natural material containing minerals, in a paste state to a sheet such as nonwoven fabric. The sheet-type beauty pack comprises: a first release paper; a nonwoven fabric of which one surface is laminated with the first release paper and of which the other surface is coated with a cosmetic material in the paste state; and a second release paper laminated on the other surface, coated with the cosmetic material, of the nonwoven fabric.

Abstract: A personal luggage item interchangeable strap having multiple releasable ends including a squeezable clip inserted into a clip receiver and a padded interior center strap section and a customizable exterior center strap section. The customizable exterior center strap section includes straps of different colors, fabrics of different textures, image display areas and replicas of sporting good items of interest.

Abstract: A harness for a breathing apparatus includes an interface member (6) having an elongated shape and being configured for receiving a container of breathable gas of the breathing apparatus. A hip belt (2) is connected to the interface member at a first region (50) of the interface member. A first shoulder belt (16) and a second shoulder belt (18) are connected to the interface member at the first region and at a second region (52) of the interface member. The hip belt and/or the first and second shoulder belts comprise at least one first moulded heat resistant plastic material.

Abstract: A retainer operable to hold a race number bib includes a front panel and a rear panel joined by an elbow and with a latch. One or more lateral projections is provided on the retainer to allow a user to open or close the retainer. Internal projections may provide gripping surfaces, and in some cases they extend through holes formed in one of the panels. A belt hook may be provided to secure a retainer to a belt.

Abstract: A brush (1) intended for industrial use comprises one or more bristle bunches formed by a plurality of elongated bristles, one or more cassette elements having said bristle bunches, and a cassette element holding member (3) at which said cassette elements may be removably secured. At least one of said cassette elements comprises a body, one or more recesses configured to receive said bristle bunches therein, and a securing wire configured to secure said bristle bunches in said recesses. Said at least one cassette element further comprises means configured to counteract movement of the bristles of a bristle bunch with respect to each other and/or with respect to the securing wire.

Abstract: An applicator for applying a composition such as a cosmetic, a medicinal or a personal care composition. The applicator comprising an applicator head comprising at least two types of bristles distributed along a longitudinal axis of a core in a manner that density of at least one type of bristles decreases gradually from one end to another end of the core to provide a gradual change in color/tone from one end to another end of the core and/or to create multiple bristle zones for enabling multiple performance characteristics like separation/combing, volumising, curling and lengthening of eyelashes to be achieved with the cosmetic applicator.

Abstract: An oral care implement having a head with a soft tissue cleanser thereon. In one aspect, the invention can be an oral care implement including a handle and a head coupled to the handle, the head comprising a front surface; a rear surface opposite the front surface; a peripheral surface extending between the rear surface and the front surface; a first elastomeric soft tissue cleanser comprising a bumper portion that extends along the peripheral surface, the bumper portion comprising an undulating upper edge that includes a plurality of high points protruding above the rear surface and a plurality of low points located at or below the rear surface; and a plurality of tooth cleaning elements extending from the front surface.

Abstract: A holder for utensils is manually adjustable, and capable of supporting a plurality of utensils in a range of positions from an upright position through an inverted position. The adjustments are incremental. The holder can be attached or mounted to a surface using a suction cup or through use of adhesive or other types of attachment methods. The utensils can be make up make up brushes, toothbrushes or paintbrushes, or other implements.

Abstract: A motorized desktop stand unit having a main surface assembly designed to accommodate a monitor or laptop and a secondary surface assembly designed to accommodate a keyboard. The desktop stand unit also has a frame assembly having an upper frame and a lower frame. An elevation mechanism is provided between the upper frame and lower frame. A switch provided in the main surface assembly, when actuated, causes the elevation mechanism to adjust the space between the upper frame and lower frames, changing the height of the main surface assembly.

Abstract: A composed element, such as a piece of furniture, wherein the composed element comprises at least a rear wall, as well as a number of constructional parts forming a whole in which the rear wall has to be provided. The rear wall forms the rear side of the composed element and includes one or more rear wall parts. The composed element comprises seats for installing at least one of the rear wall parts, which are configured such that the rear wall part can be slid into the seats starting from the rear side of the composed element from a position differing from the final plane in which the rear wall part will be situated in the final condition.

Abstract: A shelf bracket is adjustable vertically along a Z-axis and rotationally about a Y- axis that is perpendicular to the Z-axis. The bracket may be used in combination with a merchandising system, including a system with slotted cross members connected by side brackets to form a shelf component, and various accessories insertable into the slots of the cross members to form organizational components along the shelf.

Abstract: An apparatus for collecting clothes is provided. The apparatus includes a bracket disposed perpendicularly to an installing surface and provided with one pair of guides, the one pair of guides protruding in front of the bracket from left and right ends of the bracket to have a vertical length, and trays horizontally coupled in front of the bracket as at least one layer to place arranged clothes on top surfaces of the trays, wherein each of the trays has left and right ends supported by the one pair of guides.

Abstract: A water damage protection system can be installed in an existing cabinet or provided as a repair kit. The water damage protection system is disposed within a hidden compartment of a cabinet and includes at least one water tub which catches water from a potential leak. In an embodiment for use with double-doored cabinets, the compartment includes two tubs for catching water. The tub(s) sits directly on the floor, and may include adjustable legs or the like. The water tub(s) may include at least one water sensor which is activated when the tank starts to fill. In an embodiment, the water damage protection system includes grate shelves which sit on top of the device, the shelves having openings to allow water to pass through. The shelving is sturdy enough to support various household items and cleaning supplies stored in the cabinet.

Abstract: A modular rack for mounting components of a phytochemical extraction system is described. The module rack includes at least two legs and one or more frame modules that are each at least 2 units in length. Multiple frame modules can be combined to create racks of width N, where N is an integer greater than 2 units in length. Each frame module may also include mounting devices configured to removably attach extraction columns to the frame module.

Abstract: A cabinet including an original face frame and an auxiliary face frame attached to the original face frame. A method of updating a cabinet including an original face frame with an auxiliary face frame attached to the original face frame.

Abstract: An apparatus for holding a computer peripheral device (including, but not limited to, an external hard drive, a smartphone, and an external CPU) securely and conveniently to a flat screen monitor is presented. A system for securing a computer peripheral device to a laptop computer to optimize the use of space and practice clean organization is also presented. Further presented is a method and system that provides privacy during the use of a laptop computer.

Abstract: The present patent discloses a backboard fastener, comprising a male buckle and a female buckle; the male buckle and the female buckle are fitted to each other; a plurality of barbs are provided at one end of the male buckle, while a pressing face is provided at the other end thereof; and, a plurality of externally circular barbs are provided on the female buckle, an enlarged opening is provided at one end of the female buckle, and bumps corresponding to the barbs are provided inside the female buckle. The present patent has a simple structure, solves the problem of nail or screw rusting, does not need any mounting tool, and has a plurality of barbs so that falling-off is prevented. The present patent is suitable for components of various thicknesses and various occasions.

Abstract: A pivot shaft (10) which is a first shaft member coupled to a supporting member, an inner cylinder (12) which is a second shaft member coupled to a supported member, and an outer cylinder (14) which is a third shaft member are disposed to be approximately coaxial with each other and disposed radially in multiple layers. The pivot shaft (10) and the inner cylinder (12) are coupled to each other through a first rubber-like elastic member (11), and the inner cylinder (12) and the outer cylinder (14) are coupled to each other through a second rubber-like elastic member (13). The total reaction force is increased by restricting the rotation of the outer cylinder (14) by means of an operating pin (19) which is a reaction force adjusting part and thereby adding a reaction force resulting from the second rubber-like elastic member (13) to a base reaction force resulting from the first rubber-like elastic member (11).

Abstract: A gas cylinder includes: a base tube including a cavity; a spindle inserted into the cavity and performing a reciprocating motion in a longitudinal direction of the base tube; a cylinder mounted in the spindle and charged with gas; a piston dividing the cylinder into an upper chamber and a lower chamber; a valve portion sealing an upper portion of the cylinder and including a pipe holder having a cavity through which the gas is introduced; a flow prevention portion inserted into the spindle and having an inner surface contacting a surface of the spindle; and a spindle guide disposed between the base tube and the spindle and mounted to include at least a portion of the flow prevention portion.

Abstract: A height adjusting mechanism for a dentistry stool comprises a support member, a movable height adjusting assembly and a pushbutton actuator. The support member is coupleable to the stool adjacent a seat of the stool. The movable height adjusting assembly is selectively movable up and down relative to the support member. The pushbutton actuator is positionable on a side of the movable height adjusting assembly adjacent a seated user, and is manually actuatable by the seated user to release the movable height adjusting assembly from a locked position at a current height to allow the movable height adjusting assembly to be moved to a new height. The height adjusting mechanism can be implemented to provide a height-adjustable seat back and/or a height-adjustable torso bar.

Abstract: A frame of an electric bed for connecting a side plate includes a fixed rack, a movable rack, a leg post, a connecting member and a combining device. The movable rack is moveably disposed at the fixed rack. The leg post is disposed at a bottom of the fixed rack. The connecting member is sandwiched between the fixed rack and the leg post for connecting the side plate. The combining device combines the fixed rack, the connecting member and the leg post together. As a result, it's easy for users to combine the side plate and the frame firmly.

Abstract: A mattress is disclosed, comprising two layers—a first layer and a second layer—each layer comprising a top surface and a bottom surface that are distinct in firmness, feel, and/or other parameters relevant to sleeping. The first layer and the second layer are stacked on top of each other and may easily be flipped and re-stacked by a user in the home.

Abstract: An alert system includes an audio speaker or video display, and a communications unit. The communications unit is retained and supported by a power and data unit, and is configured to access data sources that include at least one of schedule information, environmental information, news reports, fire/police alerts, weather statements/information, and user-specific information, and to communicate with the audio speaker based upon the accessed data sources. The communications unit is configured to network with a computing device associated with a first user. The communications unit is configured to access the one or more data sources as defined by user-specific parameters associated with the first user. The first user is identified based upon a user ID associated with the networked computing device. The communications unit is configured to direct the audio speaker or the video display to issue an alert in response to the one or more accessed data sources.

Abstract: A remote-control device for controlling an appliance having a plurality of appliance components is provided. The remote-control device includes a plurality of pushbutton units, each pushbutton unit including at least one physical operating pushbutton configurable to control at least one appliance component. Each of the pushbutton units is provided with a visually detectable distinguishing feature for visually distinguishing one pushbutton unit from another pushbutton unit. The remote-control device also includes a display unit configured to display representations of each controllable appliance component. Each representation of an appliance component includes the same visually detectable distinguishing feature as a corresponding pushbutton unit to which the appliance component is assigned.

Abstract: A breakaway slide fastener having a single slider body can be implemented for use in connection with large-scale applications, such as covers for bedding articles, boat or automobile covers, and the like. In an exemplary embodiment, a cover for a bedding article includes a first cover portion having a first slide fastener tape, a second cover portion having a second slide fastener tape, and a single slider body configured to be maneuverable along the first slide fastener tape and the second slide fastener tape in order to bring a first row of slide fastener teeth into at least substantially interlocked arrangement with a second row of slide fastener teeth, thereby arranging the breakaway slide fastener into a closed configuration and pairing the first cover portion with the second cover portion around the bedding article.

Abstract: An integrated changing table assembly includes a pivoting panel associated with a vehicle seatback, the pivoting panel including at least one deployable leg member configured for engaging a vehicle cargo area floor when the pivoting panel is deployed. The pivoting panel may be stowed in a recess defined in the vehicle seatback. Additional features may include a safety strap associated with a topmost surface of the deployed panel and a holder associated with a surface of the pivoting panel.

Abstract: A frame is configured to rest on a support surface and an infant-receiving receptacle is supported above the support surface by the frame. The infant-receiving receptacle includes a bottom/floor panel forming a bed for the child to sleep upon and a peripheral sidewall surrounding the bottom panel and extending between the bottom panel and the frame. The bassinet includes a depth-adjustment mechanism that enables a caregiver to selectively adjust the depth of the infant-receiving receptacle by raising or lowering the bottom panel of the infant-receiving receptacle. Various embodiments can also include wheels, rollers, or other mechanisms for rolling, sliding, or gliding the bassinet across the support surface. Some embodiments include a height-adjustment mechanism, downward-recessed front wall, longitudinal-axis folding canopy, inverted-eggcrate bed pad, and/or base-positioned foot rest.

Abstract: A foldable enclosure apparatus having a locking device for a baby bed has a hub device, four lower assemblies, four upper assemblies, and at least one locking device. The lower assemblies are foldable and are pivotally mounted around the hub device. Each upper assembly is foldable and is mounted between two adjacent lower assemblies of the four lower assemblies. The at least one locking device is mounted with the corresponding lower assembly and the corresponding upper assembly for locking or unlocking the upper assemblies to enhance the safety of the foldable enclosure apparatus.

Abstract: An infant carrier which includes a shock absorbing base of a length sized to support and accommodate an infant is disclosed. The carrier has at least one composite semi-elastic collapsible carrying strap permanently affixed at each terminus to termini of the shock absorbing base and a padded fabric insert.

Abstract: A baby walking aid system for training infants to walk. A chest harness is worn around the child's torso and two support straps are attached to the top of the harness. The support straps serve as handles to aid in the child's balance while walking. The harness is divided at the back with a fastener attached for securing the harness. The device may be used to support the child's balance while learning to walk or alternatively may be used to carry the child.

Abstract: An infant carrier includes a main frame, at least one first support, at least one second support, a seatback and a seat pan pivoted to one another, so as to form a linkage mechanism. The seatback, the seat pan, the main frame, and the at least one second support are inclined to one another when the infant carrier is in a first mode. A longitudinal direction of the seat body and a longitudinal direction of the main frame are substantially parallel to each other when the infant carrier is in a second mode. Therefore, it allows an infant to sit in or lie on the infant carrier comfortably depending on the actual situation.

Abstract: A modular merchandise display system is provided. The system comprises an enclosure, a first upper bracket and a first lower bracket forming a first pocket on a first side of the enclosure, and a second upper bracket and a second lower bracket forming a second pocket on a second side of the enclosure. A first security door is slidably and pivotally connected to the first upper and lower brackets. A second security door slidably and pivotally connected to the second upper and lower brackets. The security doors can be positioned exterior of the enclosure and then pivoted about the upper and lower brackets to be positioned substantially parallel to the front of the enclosure in a closed position. The security doors can then be secured to one another in the closed position.

Abstract: Refrigerative shelving arrangement comprising a heat-absorbing shelf (10) formed from a panel having first and second main faces containing plural passages (50) for conveying a working fluid in both liquid and gaseous states around an interior portion of the shelf (10); and a condenser (35) in fluid communication with the heat-absorbing shelf (10), wherein the heat-absorbing shelf (10) and the condenser (35) form a hermetically sealed system configured to allow the working fluid to circulate between the heat-absorbing shelf (10) and the condenser (35) without a compressor.

Abstract: A wall mounted martial arts belt display consisting of a round center mounting spool which all martial art belts wrap around in a continuous circle. Also a round flat interchangeable display disc which is mounted or fastened to front of said center mounting spool will allow for logos, patches or any other ornamental designs as relates to the martial arts.

Abstract: A display panel that has a first edge of a predetermined length that includes a first mating element at a predetermined location along the predetermined length; a second edge of a second predetermined length that includes a second mating element that is complementary to the first mating element and is located along the second predetermined length at a position that is complementary to the predetermined location of the first mating element; a third edge that is connected to the first and second edges and spaces the first and second edges apart by a predetermined distance; and, a fourth edge that is connected to the first and second edges and spaces the first and second edges apart by a predetermined distance and defines an opening for inserting a product into a display area.

Abstract: A cushion cover includes a first chamber that includes at least one sheet, wherein the first chamber is configured to house a cushion that includes air pockets. A second chamber is sealed to the first chamber, wherein the second chamber includes a closed back end, a closed top, a closed bottom, a pair of closed sides, and an open front end. A panel, which includes at least one hole, is sealed to the first chamber and facing the open end of the second chamber. A handle is provided that includes a longitudinal strap adjoining a pair of side panels, wherein the pair of side panels are sealed to the first chamber, wherein upon a force being applied to the first chamber, air contained in the air pockets of the cushion flows through the at least one hole in the panel and into the second chamber without exiting the second chamber.

Abstract: This invention is a fitted bed sheet that converts to a completely flat bed sheet by releasing the elastic and zippers placed on each corner. This allows this bed sheet to be easily folded like a flat sheet and easy to store. This bed sheet is designed to be reversible—one side creates a more traditional look, the other has a more ornamental design.

Abstract: A sack for storing a sleeping bag when the sleeping bag is not in use, and for attaching the sleeping bag to a pad, such as an air mattress, when the bag is in use. Provided herein is a combination having a sack comprising a body having a first part of a mating fastener thereon, a sleeping bag having a second part of the mating fastener thereon, the sleeping bag having a volume that fits within the sack, and a mattress having a width that fits within the sack.

Abstract: A condiment distribution apparatus is provided. The apparatus may include a condiment delivery fitment including a condiment delivery base comprising two curved exterior surfaces formed adjacent to a flat top surface, a curved condiment delivery tube having a remote end and a near end, the near end affixed to the flat top surface of the condiment delivery base, and product valve distribution means positioned within the condiment delivery base and attached to the curved condiment delivery tube enabling rotation of the curved condiment delivery tube relative to the condiment delivery base, wherein rotation of the product valve distribution means selectively inhibits or enables condiment product delivery via the curved condiment delivery tube.

Abstract: A cover device (2) for a drink container comprises a basic assembly (9) which is provided with a drink opening (32), and a valve arrangement (20) for blocking or unblocking a passage to the drink opening (32) from a drink container side of the cover device (2). The valve arrangement (20) comprises a valve element (26) having two portions (27, 28) which are connected to each other through an area of the valve element (26) at a position where the valve element (26) is hingably associated with the basic assembly (9), and wherein only one of the two portions (27, 28) is in direct communication with the drink opening (32) of the basic assembly (9), so that a smallest total moment of force may be realized on the one portion (28) when the valve element (26) is subjected to pressure from the drink container side of the cover device (2).

Abstract: A closure device (1) for containers comprises a collar (3) that is adapted to be applied to a neck (2a) of a liquid container (2) and has a lip (5); an elastically deformable membrane (6), that is adapted to be connected to the collar (3) and to close the container (2), the membrane (6) is configured to rest upon the lip (5) and define a seal (7) along the lip (5), the seal (7) is designed to be at least partially released by the pressure exerted by the mouth of a user; a first flange (10) and a second flange (11), the first flange (10) is formed as a single piece with the membrane (6), the second flange (11) is fixed to the collar (3) to be locked between the first flange (10) and the membrane (6).

Abstract: A table top food cover made of three plastic or metal parts, and two clamps that collapse into the rear tray of the unit for easy storage. The unit is design to cover food trays, plates and pans to protect the food from the element, both indoors and outdoors. By lifting the front panel of the unit you can serve yourself and lower the panel to protect the food from debris or bugs.

Abstract: There is provided a disposable food grasping device comprising: a first finger portion corresponding to an index finger, wherein the first finger portion extends longitudinally; a second finger portion corresponding to a middle finger, wherein the second finger portion extends longitudinally, wherein the first portion is juxtaposed with the second portion; a connection portion commonly coupled to the first finger portion and the second finger portion at proximal ends thereof; a bending portion coupled to the connection portion at an end of the connection portion away from the first and second finger portions, wherein two first folding lines are defined in the bending portion in a width direction thereof and are spaced from each other longitudinally; and a third finger portion corresponding to a thumb, wherein the third finger portion is coupled to the bending portion at one end thereof away from the connection portion.