Abstract: A tilt-lock adjuster system includes a tilt-lock adjuster that is used to tighten and loosen webbing. The tilt-lock adjuster includes an indicator configured to indicate when proper tension is applied to the webbing. The tilt-lock adjuster has a frame to which the indicator is slidably coupled and a web bar slidably coupled to the frame. The web bar is asymmetric for one way assembly with the frame. The web bar has a web engagement notch that is concave for enhancing locking of the webbing to the frame. The web bar has a frame guide slidably engaged to the frame. The frame defines a web opening in which the frame engagement ledge extends. The frame guide of the web bar includes a key guide foot. The frame has an orientation notch configured to receive the key guide foot of the web bar.

Abstract: A cord lock has a housing with an interior cavity and an opening extending between the front and the back for receiving a cord, and an actuator having two legs that are configured to slide within the interior cavity of the housing. A spring is disposed between the housing and the actuator to bias the actuator in a raised position relative to the housing. There is a cam disposed in the interior cavity of the housing. The bottom of the cam is rotatably connected to the housing and the top is rotatably connected to the legs of the actuator. In a resting position, the spring presses the top of the cam against the housing such that when a cord is extended through the opening, the cam locks the cord in place between the cam and the housing. Depressing the actuator compresses the spring and rotates the cam.

Abstract: A buckle with a first buckle part and at least one second buckle part. The first buckle part has a first buckle main body and a receptacle which is hook-shaped, seen in at least one section, and formed rigidly on the first buckle main body. The second buckle part has a second buckle main body with an inherently rigid hook-in part for hooking into the receptacle of the first buckle part, and the first buckle part additionally has at least one bolt. The hook-in part has a central web and two side parts protruding on mutually opposite sides from the central web, and each of the side parts is delimited by a respective front edge, and the front edges of the side parts are oriented extending obliquely away from each other at least regionally from a direction of the central web, preferably running at least regionally in a V-shape relative to each other.

Abstract: A slide fastener-attached product has a first element member in which an insert pin portion is attached to a fixing member, a second element member in which a box portion is attached to a fixing member and fastener attached members having a pair of element attaching edge portions in a position facing to each other. The first element member and the second element member have an element holding portion and a component holding portion in which the insert pin portion or the box portion is attached with respect to the length direction of the fixing member, and at least the component holding portion is fixed to the element attaching edge portion of the fastener attached member with a component sewn portion which is formed of sewing threads and pierces the fastener attached member. The product provides weight saving, improved softness, and an easily separable rear end stop.

Abstract: These slide fastener-attached products each have: a pair of element members in which fastener elements are attached to a fixing member; a fastener attached member provided with a pair of element attaching edge portion; and sliders. The element members are directly fixed to the element attaching edge portions by sewn portion for fixing, the sewn portion for fixing pierce and pass through the element attaching edge portions, and the sewing thread of the sewn portion for fixing hold the fixing member. In addition, the slide fastener-attached products are provided with protective parts which protect at least a part of the element attaching edge portions from contact with the sliders. Thus, lightweight and improved flexibility of the slide fastener-attached products can be achieved, and the durability of the element attaching edge portions can be improved.

Abstract: The invention relates to a bracelet clasp, in particular for a wristwatch, comprising a device for fine length adjustment of the bracelet. In one embodiment, the invention relates to a clasp with extensible buckle, and the adjustment device is provided on a blade intended for being inserted between two posts of a main blade when the clasp is closed. The adjustment device includes a locking pin, arranged in an orthogonal direction relative to the longitudinal direction of the clasp and housed so that at least one portion of the pin is provided above a common upper surface of the blades of the clasp. In one embodiment, the mobile piece of the adjustment device is pivotably mounted on the clasp.

Abstract: Positioning a cord of a corded instrument is accomplished by securing a wearable cord positioner around a wrist or arm of a technician, and then attaching a cord positioner attachment to the cord positioner for cords that are larger or smaller than the cord positioner is designed to accommodate. Multiple cord positioner attachments may be used with the same cord positioner, and the cord positioner attachments may be left attached to a cord permanently. Once a technician is done performing a task, the cord positioner attachment can simply be slipped off of the cord positioner attached to the technician and left with the cord so that it is never misplaced.

Abstract: A wallet badge holder is provided herein including: a first rigid plate having a recess formed therein shaped to accommodate a badge; a second rigid plate elastically displaceable relative to the first rigid plate to define a reversibly expandable and compressible chamber for receiving identification cards and credit cards; and, a cover removably mountable to the first rigid plate to selectively cover the recess. Advantageously, the subject invention provides for a compact and durable wallet badge holder.

Abstract: An apparatus for carrying one or more items in the form of a wallet includes one or more compartments. The wallet includes a slot to provide access to an interior of a compartment. The slot is positioned such that the one or more items within the compartment can be contacted along their bottom edge. In this manner the slot extends from the bottom edge of the wallet upwards towards the top of the wallet. In some instances the wallet includes interior dividers that have extended edges that extend past the length of the front and back of the wallet. These dividers with extended edges may also have a notch feature. These and other features of the wallet assist in inserting and removing the one or more items from the wallet.

Abstract: A multi-functional seat cushion carrying assembly includes a carrying assembly body comprising first and second carrying assembly compartments. Each compartment has opposite upper and lower flexible sidewalls that define an interior of the compartment. Each compartment has at least one opening for accessing the interior of said compartment. The compartments are joined together along an inner edge by a flexible hinge portion so that the compartments are movable about the hinge portion between folded and unfolded positions wherein the at least one of the upper and lower sidewalls of each compartments is positioned so that said at least one of the upper and lower sidewalls faces the corresponding at least one of the upper and lower sidewalls of the other compartment when in the folded position. At least one of the first and second compartments is configured to receive a seat cushion within the interior of said at least one of the first and second compartments.

Abstract: A protective case for a mobile device is disclosed. The case includes a finger gesture runway that is comprised of a channel that is positioned and configured into the walls of the case to facilitate control of the device via screen edge finger gesture. Various aspects of the construction and configuration of the case and finger gesture runway are disclosed.

Abstract: A book enclosure for the storage, transport and display of decorative pins. The book has page (s) that open for the viewing, securing, protecting and safe transportation of decorative pins in which the page surface is comprised of a puncturable and resilient material for the piercing through and repositioning of the post (s) portion of a decorative pin(s) and defining a mounting surface for decorative pins. Between the page (s) there is a protective page to prevent decorative pins from contact and potential damage. A translucent front with a zipper allows for the display and viewing of decorative pins. A zipper closure allows for the secure closure to protect pins from falling out. The book has a removable strap for shoulder or cross-body portage or to hang for display. The back of the book has a pouch enclosure for the storage of pin backs.

Abstract: A hand held appliance including a fluid flow path extending between a fluid inlet and a fluid outlet and a ceramic heater within the fluid flow path wherein the fluid flow path is non-linear and the heater is non-linear. The appliance may include a housing wherein the housing houses the heater and encloses the fluid flow path, and wherein the housing is curved. The heater may be curved. The housing may include a straight section and a curved section and the heater is housed within the curved section. The heater may include at least one heating element comprising a flat ceramic plate and a conductive track. The heating element may be arcuate. The heating element may have a constant curvature.

Abstract: Umee1 is a cordless curling iron using rechargeable batteries with a fast recharge system, attachable heat bars (barrels) connect to the handle.

Abstract: A hair-styling device may include a pair of articulated jaws having respective heating plates. At least one cartridge configured to contain a liquid may be included in one of or both of the jaws. The cartridge includes an ultrasonic transducer with micro-perforations configured to transform the liquid into a dispersion of droplets, and an outlet configured to deliver the dispersion of droplets, through a delivery cavity situated in at least one of the heating plates, to discharge ports distributed over a surface of the heating plate.

Abstract: A hair covering assembly for protecting a user's face and neck during hair treatment includes a hair cap that is worn over hair on a head when a fluid treatment has been applied to the hair. Thus, the hair cap inhibits the fluid treatment from spilling onto a user's face and neck. A first brim is coupled to the hair cap and the first brim angles rearwardly away from a back of the user's head when the hair cap is worn. A second brim is coupled to the hair cap and the second brim is positioned on an opposite side of the hair cap from the first brim. The second brim angles forwardly away from the user's forehead when the hair cap is worn.

Abstract: The present invention is a hair dryer deflector, which comprises a power unit and an airflow generating unit. The airflow generating unit is connected to one side of the power unit, a plurality of perforations is disposed at the positions of the airflow generating unit relative to the power unit. The airflow generating unit is driven by the power unit to rotate to generate airflow, and the airflow flows through each of the perforations to flow toward the power unit and toward an air outlet of the hair dryer.

Abstract: A hair cooling apparatus includes a wearable headgear. The wearable headgear includes a flexible hose, securely positioned in a zigzag pattern within an interior cavity of the wearable headgear. The flexible hose is configured to circulate air within the interior cavity via a plurality of openings via a connector using a blower unit. The blower unit is securely positioned in a portable carrier and powered using one or more batteries. The blower unit is configured to supply air within the interior cavity of the wearable headgear via the flexible hose. The apparatus produces cooling to the user's hair and protects from the moisture for preserving an opted hairstyle of the user without affecting the lifestyle. The wearable headgear further comprises a moisture absorbing material, configured to effectively absorb the sweat around the user's brow, ear portions, and the neck portion.

Abstract: An arrangement (1), in particular an outflow arrangement, which is intended for cleaning for example a wet-shaver head having one or more blades, the arrangement having a housing (2) which can be fitted on a water outlet of a sanitary outflow fitting via a water-throughflow opening (20). The water-throughflow opening (20) is followed by at least one channel (22), which directs water to at least one device (21) which is arranged within the housing (2) of the arrangement (1) and is designed to generate a pulsating water jet and/or to increase the flow speed of the mains water exiting from the outlet of the faucet. The device (21) receives the mains water via the channel (22) and passes it on, at mains pressure, to a water outlet (23). The arrangement includes at least one water outlet (25) connected to at least one further channel (24).

Abstract: Nail polish remover strips are pre-sized for toe or fingernails and applied to a painted or artificial nail and left thereon for a predetermined period of time to dissolve the nail polish and/or nail bonding agent. Preferably a color change occurs to depict the appropriate dwelling time to dissolve the nail polish. Certain embodiments include odor reducing components. Preferably the strips are layered composites having an exterior odor impervious material, a layer of encapsulated acetone or nail polish removing agent, an absorbent layer, and a peelable backing, with the strips being sized to accommodate contact with a person's nail.

Abstract: A fingernail gel dispenser includes a container for holding fingernail gel, a heating element for heating the fingernail gel in the container, and a dispenser nozzle. A motorized dispensing mechanism is configured to dispense the fingernail gel from the container through the dispenser nozzle. A user-operable control is configured to enable a user of the dispenser to operate the dispensing mechanism with a finger of a hand that is holding the dispenser.

Abstract: An applicator device or dispenser includes a stone applicator tip and a housing which may, in some examples, have a reservoir for containing a product, such as a cosmetics product or a medicinal product. The stone tip comprises a material that is capable of storing and retaining and/or transferring thermal energy during application of the product.

Abstract: Implementations of beauty applicators may include: a mask having a first side and a second side. The mask may have the shape of a human face. The first side of the mask may be configured to couple with a surface of a user's face. The beauty applicator may include one or more sponges coupled to the first side of the mask. Each of the sponges may be coupled to the mask in a predetermined location. Each of the one or more sponges may be configured to be impregnated with a liquid make-up solution.

Abstract: A backpack having a hat securing strap system to secure a hat onto the backpack when the hat is not being worn. The present backpack can have a front backpack section with shoulder straps, a middle backpack section having one or more storage compartments, and a rear backpack section wherein the hat securing strap system secures the hat. This hat securing strap system can be made up of three parts: a top section, a middle section, and a bottom section. The middle section can have parallel straps which are designed to pass around the crown of a hat while holding the brim of the hat against the rear backpack section. The top section and bottom section of the hat securing strap can attach to the backpack using a buckle or similar fastening mechanism. The hat securing strap system can be stored in a zippered storage pouch attached to the bottom of the backpack.

Abstract: An external or internal artwork tube pocket that allows a child to carry artwork on a backpack or other carrying accessory without damage. The invention typically includes a tubular pocket that is open on the top and closed on the bottom. This tube can hold rolled-up sheets of artwork or other paper or thin cardboard. The tube is adapted to be attached to the backpack or accessory. The tube can have a fixed or removable bottom and an optional removable top. A preferred embodiment includes a substantially cylindrical artwork pocket attached vertically to the side of the backpack.

Abstract: A shoulder strap for devices adapted to carry loads, particularly on the back of a user, has a side widening toward the sternal area of the user and an arched shape, the dimensions and shapes being designed so that in worn condition the side widening can rest on the thorax area, below the cervicothoracic imaginary line and above the breast, while the section extending downward beyond the side widening overlaps the side area of the thorax, the breast being positioned in the area next to a concave side edge that bypasses the breast. A buoyancy compensator for diving comprising equipped may be equipped with one or more shoulder straps as described.

Abstract: A personal hydration system is disclosed. The personal hydration system may include a body configured to form a loop around a user's torso. The body may define a cavity configured to contain fluid. The personal hydration system may include a tube in fluidic communication with the cavity. The personal hydration system may include a fluid seal coupled to the tube and configured to selectively allow fluid to pass through the tube.

Abstract: Implementations of a backpack that can be converted into a protective vest are provided. In a first configuration, the backpack may be used to store and transport items. When confronted with an imminent threat (e.g., an active shooter), the backpack can be converted to a second configuration that serves as a protective vest configured to provide ballistic protection for the wearer's chest and back (i.e., body armor). The backpack does not need to be removed from the wearer's torso when being converted to the protective vest configuration. The protective vest contains at least one ballistic armor insert in both the front and rear panel sections thereof. The backpack includes a container that is detachable therefrom. This detachable container may include an internal pocket that contains at least one ballistic armor insert and enarme that allow the detachable container to be used as a shield.

Abstract: A portable electronic device retaining system is provided. The portable electronic device retaining system embodies a tray-holder assembly for securing the electronic device and a jacket-case adapted to operatively associate with the tray-holder assembly for easy transport and storage thereof. The tray-holder assembly provides side handles and bottom feet for stably securing the tray-holder assembly by hand and on a supporting surface. The jacket-case is adapted to encase the tray-holder assembly in a closed and locked mode for transport or storage, yet the jacket-case allows the handles and feet of the tray-holder assembly to operatively protrude therethrough.

Abstract: Key assist devices for enabling a user to conveniently and repeatedly attach a key to a key ring's split ring and detach it therefrom and, during its detachment, securely clamp the key to a clothing item for safely carrying the key. The key assist devices include a spring clip with the interchangeability functionality of freely and directly suspending a key from a key ring's split ring and clamping the key on a clothing item. The key assist devices are designed such that they are unable to merely slide off a split ring but rather requires a specific user manipulation.

Abstract: The hair brush generally comprises a handle and a removably coupled brush head retainer. The brush head retainer is adapted to receive a variety of different hair brush heads comprising a variety of types of bristles. The handle comprises a centrally tapered configuration that is easily grasped by a user. Upper and lower portions define a central longitudinal passage. Axially aligned within this passage is a handle coupling assembly comprising an activation member, push rod, spring, barrel, and one or more ball bearings. The brush head retainer comprises a brush head retainer lower opening, an inner annular groove, and one or more lower pins. The inner annular groove comprises an angled lower portion which is transversely aligned with the barrel side openings. The push rod is moveable between first and second positions such that the brush head retainer may be coupled and decoupled.

Abstract: There is provided an attachment for an oral care device, and an oral care device comprising such an attachment. The attachment comprises a treatment element. The treatment element includes a first electrode and a second electrode, and the electrodes are arranged such that, when the first and second electrodes are placed in contact with tissue within an oral cavity of a user, an applied current is able to flow from the first electrode to the second electrode, via the tissue.

Abstract: A hygienic cleaner for cleaning a dental appliance. The hygienic cleaner includes a housing, a cleaning chamber, and a blower. The housing includes a base and a lid. The lid is positionable about an inlet to the base. An outlet is defined between the lid and the base. The cleaning chamber shaped to receive the dental appliance therein. The cleaning chamber is in fluid communication with the outlet. The blower includes a fan to blow air and a stator with curved blades to swirl the air through the cleaning chamber and out the outlet whereby moisture on the dental appliance is blown out of the housing. A mister may also be provided and includes a sprayer and a reservoir positionable about the cleaning chamber to emit a cleaning fluid onto the dental appliance in the cleaning chamber whereby contaminants on the dental appliance are destroyed.

Abstract: A folding desk and chair apparatus. The apparatus includes a base. The base itself is defined by a pair of opposing lateral rails that are affixed together by a plurality of base supports. A chair is formed by a chair platform that is pivotally affixed to a pair of chair supports. Each chair support is pivotally connected to each opposing lateral rail. A desk comprising a desk platform is pivotally affixed to a pair of distal ends of a pair of desk supports. Each desk support is pivotally connected to each opposing lateral rail. A plurality of notches is placed on a top edge of the pair of opposing lateral rails. A desk security rod is disposed on a pair of proximal ends of the pair of desk supports. The desk security rod is sized to rest within a pair of notches of the plurality of notches.

Abstract: A rack assembly has two support frames and at least one shelf that are secured to the support frames by connecting assemblies. Each connecting assembly comprises a well secured to a medial surface of each vertical tube of the support frame, and a hook that extends from each end of each shelf, with each hook having an opening extending therethrough. The connecting assembly also includes a connector that is seated inside each well, each connector having a top plate that has an elongated opening, the connector also having a body that is sized and configured to fit inside a well, the body defining two wings with a space between the wings, and wherein each wing has a bump positioned in the center of the inner surface of each wing that faces the space. Each hook is inserted through the elongated opening of a corresponding connector with the bump on each wing fitted inside the opening of the hook to retain the hook inside the body of the connector.

Abstract: The present invention discloses a bracket connection structure, used for connecting a supporting piece with a fixed piece of a bracket. The bracket connection structure includes at least one group of connection hole structures arranged on the supporting piece and at least one group of convex structures arranged on the fixed piece. Jacks include insertion portions and clamping portions which are communicated with each other. A clearance of the clamping portions is smaller than that of the insertion portions. Convex clasps are inserted into the insertion portions and move to be clamped into the clamping portions. Further, corresponding positions on the back surfaces of the jacks are all provided with electric connection sheets connected to an external power supply. The present invention further provides a bracket, including a supporting piece and a fixed piece. The supporting piece and the fixed piece are connected through the bracket connection structure.

Abstract: The disclosure relates to a cupboard or household appliance, particularly a wall-mounted cupboard, comprising a carcass on which a door can be pivoted from a closed position into an open position by means of a pivoting device, at least one holder for storing objects being attached to an inner side of the door facing the carcass, the door being lowerable down a guiding device, in an open range of the door. The invention further relates to a method for opening and closing a cupboard or a household appliance.

Abstract: An Epi-Pen cabinet, including a body including at least one drawer receiving compartment, and at least one Epi-Pen storing drawer slidable within the at least one drawer receiving compartment, the at least one Epi-Pen storing drawer including a main body including a storage portion to store at least one Epi-Pen therein, a pop-up flag disposed within a front top portion of the main body to pop up when the main body is slid out from the at least one drawer receiving compartment, and a window disposed on a front surface of the main body to indicate a condition of the at least one Epi-Pen stored within the storage portion.

Abstract: A rack system for supporting items on a surface includes: mounts having an L-shaped body, mounting bores formed through the L-shaped body, and a support aperture formed through the L-shaped body; an elongate beam including a plurality of pairs of opposing spaced apart apertures formed therethrough; one or more attachments shaped to fit around the elongate beam, the one or more attachments including a clip portion including a pair of opposing apertures formed therethrough, an attachment arm formed on the clip portion, and a pin shaped to extend through the pair of opposing apertures of the clip portion and the at least one pair of the opposing spaced apart apertures of the beam when the opposing apertures of the clip portion are aligned with the at least one pair of opposing spaced apart apertures of the beam.

Abstract: A shelving assembly for positioning on an outside corner includes a pair of plates and a plurality of panels. Each plate has an inner edge. The inner edges are coupled so that an inner surface of the first plates defines an inner corner. The inner corner is complementary to an outside corner of an element of a structure so that the pair of plates is configured to abut the element. Each panel is coupled to and extends perpendicularly from an outer surface of the pair of plates to define a perimeter of the panel. The panels are configured to position articles of a user.

Abstract: This disclosure relates to the use of modified and specifically adapted e-track storage components to facilitate the security and stabilizing of tires in an existing mounted tire rack. The tire rack could be one mounted on a wall within a storage facility or garage or one mounted in a mobile environment such as the interior or exterior of a trailer.

Abstract: Disclosed is a shelving system comprising a vertical surface and at least one shelving bracket, wherein the shelving bracket comprises a first projection in the form of an integral hook-shaped fastening element on the upper portion of one end of a bracket element; a second projection in the form of an aligning projection on the lower portion of said end of the bracket element; and a hollow tube-like support element, wherein the opposite end of the bracket element extends internally to one end of support element and toward the opposite end of the support element.

Abstract: A frame construction, in particular for a rack system, includes two vertical columns each in the form of a rectangular hollow profiled column element having a longitudinal groove, the two groove legs of which lying opposite each other each have on the inside two longitudinal ribs, between which a hole pattern strip is inserted into the hollow profiled column element. A plurality of horizontal crossbeams, which are fastened to the two columns, each are in the form of a rectangular hollow profiled crossbeam element. Crossbeam connectors are fastened to the end faces of the hollow profiled crossbeam element. The crossbeam connectors each engage, with at least one pin, in one of the holes of the hole pattern strips.

Abstract: An item of furniture includes at least one fitting for guiding a movable furniture part and at least one plate-shaped wall element, into which the at least one fitting is integrated, and at least one connecting element for connecting to an additional furniture component.

Abstract: A wall of a furniture element includes a fitting for guiding a moveable furniture part, the fitting is integrated into the wall and that the wall includes on at least one side an additional fitting for guiding the structure element.

Abstract: A construction panel for a side of an item of furniture of a furniture body includes a plate-shaped central part having a first front surface and other front surfaces, and a cut-out arranged in the central part. The cut-out extends at least along one section of the first front surface of the construction panel and is used to accommodate a stop that guides a moveable furniture part. The construction panel includes, in the region of at least one of the additional front surfaces, at least one machinable section that is outside of the cut-out.

Abstract: A chair in which a synchronized mechanism, fixed on a telescopic post of a base, supports and renders interdependent rigid elements and which, define respectively the backrest and the seat of the chair and are mutually hinged at a first point, i.e. along a horizontal axis perpendicular to the longitudinal centerline plane of the seating space, which is entirely defined by a single curved line obtained by joining the rigid elements and which are adapted for this purpose.

Abstract: Embodiments of the invention may include a ready-to-assemble chair, comprising a seat assembly, wherein said seat assembly comprises a top seat surface, at least three sides, and an underside, wherein the underside has an internal cavity defined by the at least three sides; a seat back assembly, wherein said seat back assembly is configured to fit substantially within the internal cavity of the underside of the seat assembly in a flat orientation when said chair is disassembled; and at least three legs. Some aspects of the present invention may include a method of assembly of a ready-to-assemble chair, as well as methods of packaging the same.

Abstract: The present invention is a drawer that is easily accessible on a chair by a disabled person or elderly person who has difficulty with standing or sitting. The drawer is on the side of the chair. The drawer can be reached while the person is sitting. There is a cover over the drawer, and the cover opens sideways. The present invention can be applied to multi-use sofas with armrests on both sides. The present invention can utilize electronic locking on one or both sides of the drawer near the top of the drawer. The present invention can also utilize biometric fingerprints as a means of locking. The present invention allows access to the drawer using only one's arms, so no standing up is necessary.

Abstract: An assemblable mattress support can be shipped with all of its components compactly packed into the headboard. The mattress support includes a foldable longitudinal bar, a lateral bar, side panels, wooden slats, block legs and a footboard, all of which fit inside a compartment in the headboard. In an assembled state of the mattress support, a first connector at one end of the longitudinal bar attaches to a third connector on the outside of the headboard. A second connector at the other end of the longitudinal bar attaches to a fourth connector on the footboard. The middle of the lateral bar connects to the middle of the longitudinal bar. The block legs are attached to the bottom sides of the headboard and footboard. The slats are attached to one another by fabric ribbons and are placed in parallel over the longitudinal bar and support ledges on the side panels.