Patents Issued in March 18, 2021
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Publication number: 20210076801Abstract: An environmentally friendly lipstick tube formed of PET includes a rotation tube, an ascending and descending tube, and a support tube. The rotation tube includes spiral guide grooves on an inner surface. The ascending and descending tube includes two opposite guide pins on an outer surface, and parallel longitudinal ribs on an inner surface, and a support surface adjacent to a bottom edge. The support tube includes two opposite longitudinal tunnels on a surface, each longitudinal tunnel having an upper horizontal end and a lower horizontal end. The rotation tube is put on the support tube. The ascending and descending tube is in the support tube. The guide pins are moveably disposed through the longitudinal tunnels into the spiral guide grooves and the guide pins are anchored in the upper horizontal ends or the lower horizontal ends at an end of the movement.Type: ApplicationFiled: September 17, 2019Publication date: March 18, 2021Applicant: Zhuhai Ding Rong Plastic Products Co., LTDInventor: Ting Nan Liu
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Publication number: 20210076802Abstract: An environmentally friendly lipstick case formed of PET includes a cap including an internal annular groove on a bottom; a rotation tube including internal spiral guide grooves; an ascending and descending tube including two opposite guide pins on an outer surface, and longitudinal ribs on an inner surface; a support tube including two opposite longitudinal tunnels on a surface, each longitudinal tunnel having an upper horizontal end and a lower horizontal end oriented in a direction opposite to that of the upper horizontal end, and an annular toothed member on a bottom of an inner surface; and a lower exterior casing including an annular shoulder on an outer surface of an upper portion, projections between the annular shoulder and an open top, and a protrusion on a blind bottom disposed in the toothed member. The guide pins are moveably disposed through the longitudinal tunnels into the guide grooves.Type: ApplicationFiled: September 17, 2019Publication date: March 18, 2021Applicant: Zhuhai Ding Rong Plastic Products Co., LTDInventor: Ting Nan Liu
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Publication number: 20210076803Abstract: The cosmetic product dispensing assembly includes a transmission element, a tubular cartridge of cosmetic product, configured to be detachably coupled to the transmission element, a receiving shell capable of receiving the transmission element. The cartridge includes a receptacle for cosmetic product engaging with the helical groove of an outer tube and the longitudinal guide slot of the control sleeve, and a bottom element integral in rotation with the control sleeve. The transmission element is configured to be received and non-detachably held in the receiving shell, and includes a snap-in element on an inner face.Type: ApplicationFiled: December 10, 2018Publication date: March 18, 2021Inventor: Reynald TROCHEL
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Publication number: 20210076804Abstract: A cosmetic container includes: a makeup tool received in the cosmetic container; an opening formed on the side surface thereof so as to allow a portion of the makeup tool to protrude out of the cosmetic container; and a protrusion formed to correspond to the portion of the makeup tool protruding through the opening.Type: ApplicationFiled: April 30, 2018Publication date: March 18, 2021Inventor: Jae Kwang HWANG
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Publication number: 20210076805Abstract: A cosmetic palette including a palette base having a smooth surface, at least one cosmetic-containing godet having a flat bottom disposed on the smooth surface, and a patch of micro-suction fastener material having one surface attached to the bottom of the godet and an opposed micro-suction surface engaging the smooth surface, wherein the godet is removably secured to the palette base surface by micro-suction provided by the patch enabling the godet to be selectively positionable on the smooth surface, and wherein the force required to separate the patch from the godet is greater than that required to separate the patch from the smooth surface. The palette may have a plurality of cosmetic-containing godets with flat bottoms and a corresponding plurality of micro-suction fastener material patches respectively attached to the bottoms of the godets and securing the godets to the smooth surface. The smooth surface may be a mirror surface.Type: ApplicationFiled: September 9, 2020Publication date: March 18, 2021Inventors: Philippe Parker, James Attard Kingswell, Brian McNamara, Nadia Maniscalco
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Publication number: 20210076806Abstract: A beauty sponge gripper and stand that is adapted for being held by a user and gripping a beauty sponge for controlled application and blending of makeup that has been applied to the beauty sponge to the user's face without requiring the user to directly hold the sponge and for supporting the beauty sponge above a countertop without contacting other surfaces that would otherwise be soiled by the makeup for temporarily setting the beauty sponge down or for drying the beauty sponge between uses. The gripper stand includes a base portion with a bottom end that reliably rests on a flat surface and a gripper portion extending upward from the top end of the base portion. The gripper arms include sponge contact portions that collectively define a sponge-gripping gap between the top ends of the left and right gripper arms that is wider in the central area than near the front or rear areas of the gripper arms so that the beauty sponge is held without formation of a fold line.Type: ApplicationFiled: September 14, 2020Publication date: March 18, 2021Inventor: Tammy Taylor
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Publication number: 20210076807Abstract: A cosmetic dispenser according to the embodiment of the present invention comprises a first bi-directional communication unit that receives at least one of user information and environmental information from a mobile terminal, a control unit that acquires a cosmetic dispensing method based on at least one of the user information and the environmental information which are received, and a cosmetic dispensing unit that comprises at least one cartridge that contains cosmetics, a nozzle unit that moves the cosmetics contained in the cartridge according to the acquired cosmetic dispensing method, and a dispensing unit that discharges the cosmetics passed through the nozzle unit to the outside.Type: ApplicationFiled: October 24, 2017Publication date: March 18, 2021Applicant: LG HOUSEHOLD & HEALTH CARE LTD.Inventors: Bok Hyun PACK, Seong Eun KOO, Kwang Ho OH, Hae Young HWANG
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Publication number: 20210076808Abstract: The non-magnetic retractable ID holder provides a way for employees and employers, especially medical personnel, to be able to conveniently retain access to their ID card for ease of access within facilities while also being assured that they can comply with MRI-safe and other such zones.Type: ApplicationFiled: October 23, 2020Publication date: March 18, 2021Inventor: Helen Guo
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Publication number: 20210076809Abstract: The disclosure concerns a retractable badge holder assembly designed to cause a particular face of an essentially planar badge to have the same orientation with respect to the retractable badge holder assembly when a cord that retracts the badge is fully retracted through the action of matched magnets. The retractable badge holder assembly has a case subassembly containing a retraction mechanism and having an aperture for a cord and a bob which is adapted to be affixed adjacent to a terminal end of the cord and limit the retraction of the cord. A magnet having a north and a south pole is affixed adjacent to the aperture, another magnet having a north and a south pole is secured to the end of the bob adapted to be proximate to the aperture. The poles of the magnets are matched so that the same face of the retracted badge will face outward.Type: ApplicationFiled: November 24, 2020Publication date: March 18, 2021Inventor: Benjamin Mark Lucarelli
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Publication number: 20210076810Abstract: A finger grip is attachable to a handheld device for assisting a user in operating the handheld device. The finger grip includes one or more finger slots, where each finger slot includes an edge and is configured to accommodate one or more lower fingers of a hand of a user, and where the edge is configured to provide a rest to the lower finger accommodated by the respective finger slot. The finger grip further includes a back for attaching the finger grip to a back of the handheld device, allowing a thumb of the hand to have a reach on a range of the front of the handheld device when the lower fingers are accommodated by the finger slots in a position. The finger grip may further include a raised area configured for providing support to the hand.Type: ApplicationFiled: November 30, 2020Publication date: March 18, 2021Inventor: William Donald Hayes
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Publication number: 20210076811Abstract: A household brush or hygiene brush device has at least one brush application region comprising at least one first bristle end zone and at least one second bristle end zone, wherein the second bristle end zone is implemented differing from the first bristle end zone.Type: ApplicationFiled: November 24, 2020Publication date: March 18, 2021Inventors: Peter LANGENEGGER, Pius THOMA
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Publication number: 20210076812Abstract: Buffing of a footwear component allows for an alteration of the component surface to achieve an intended surface for aesthetics and/or manufacturing purposes. The buffing is performed in a system having a vision module, a sidewall buffing module, an up surface buffing module, and a down surface buffing module. Each of the buffing modules are adapted for the unique shape and sizes of a footwear component to effectively and automatically buff the footwear component.Type: ApplicationFiled: September 15, 2020Publication date: March 18, 2021Inventors: CHUN-CHIEH CHEN, YI-MIN CHEN, CHIA-HUNG LIN, HSIEN-KUANG WU, HUNG-YU WU
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Publication number: 20210076813Abstract: A plasma treatment device configured for a treatment within the oral cavity of a living organism using a dielectric barrier plasma, comprising a high-voltage stage (5, 6) arranged in a housing and serving for generating high-voltage signals required for generating the plasma, and comprising an electrode arrangement (10), which is connected to the high-voltage stage and is covered by a dielectric (9) for forming a dielectric barrier plasma, enables various treatments in the oral cavity of the living organism in a simple manner by virtue of the fact that the housing has a handle part (1), to which a head part (2) is secured in a releasable and exchangeable manner by means of a mechanical connection arrangement, in that the handle part (1) contains all stages required for generating the high-voltage signals and a contact arrangement, at which the high-voltage signals are present, in that the head part (2) is embodied in a shape specific to a specific treatment and has a corresponding shaped electrode arrangementType: ApplicationFiled: September 3, 2018Publication date: March 18, 2021Inventors: Dirk WANDKE, Mirko HAHNL, Karl-Otto STORCK, Leonhard TRUTWIG, Melanie RICKE
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Publication number: 20210076814Abstract: A collapsible measuring and cutting craft table enables cutting, measuring, and stowing fabric and craft materials from a foldable, height-adjustable, and mobile work surface. The craft table comprises a large, flat work surface having a center panel and two hingedly attached drop leaf panels that fold down for storage. Center support members support the center panel in a horizontal position at the desired working height. Two center support members supports the center panel of the work surface. The outer support members pivot outwardly to a support position to support the drop leaf panels. The outer support members pivot inwardly to a collapsed position to fold the drop leaf panels down perpendicularly relative to the center panel. The center support members telescopically adjust in length to height adjust the work surface. The support members terminates at wheels for mobility. Meshed baskets slide along rails that run between the center support members.Type: ApplicationFiled: November 24, 2020Publication date: March 18, 2021Inventor: Scott Maynes
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Publication number: 20210076815Abstract: A folding table or work surface configurable between an assembled configuration and a bundled configuration. The folding table generally includes a body with one or more collapsible sidewalls, one or more shelves, and a lid.Type: ApplicationFiled: September 15, 2020Publication date: March 18, 2021Inventor: Curtis Taylor
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Publication number: 20210076816Abstract: A modular shelving system is configured to store objects therein while having a customizable overall dimension. The system includes multiple modular shelf assemblies, each having a storage void, and a set of connectors. A first modular shelf assembly is configured to be secured, via a set of connectors, to a second modular shelf assembly and to a third modular shelf assembly. An additional storage void is formed between the first storage void, the second storage void, and the third storage void. The fourth storage void is configured to store objects therein. The location in which the first modular shelf assembly is configured to be connect to other modular shelf assemblies is selected by a user to meet the customizable overall dimension.Type: ApplicationFiled: September 17, 2020Publication date: March 18, 2021Inventor: Chad W. DeShon
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Publication number: 20210076817Abstract: A storage apparatus that stores objects includes a housing; a fixed part disposed in the housing and fixed in a position against the housing; a rotating part connected to the fixed part through a rotating shaft extending in the vertical direction and rotates relative to the fixed part as a center of the rotating shaft; and a rotating shaft driving part that rotates the rotating shaft; wherein the fixed part includes a power-transmission unit that transmits electric power in noncontact state; and the rotating part includes a rotating shelf on which objects are disposed; a power drive device disposed to rotate integrally with the rotating shelf and driven by electric power; and a power-receiving unit that supplies the electric power transmitted from the power-transmission unit to the power drive device.Type: ApplicationFiled: October 29, 2018Publication date: March 18, 2021Inventors: Minoru Mizutani, Masafumi Hayakawa, Hiroyasu Tomita, Masataka Hayashi
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Publication number: 20210076818Abstract: A storage unit comprising a frame portion and a liner portion. The frame portion is comprised of vertical supports that engage and support the liner portion. The liner portion included a backer portion. The liner portion also comprises angled shelving components that extend from the front and back of the liner portion, with the shelving components attaching to the backer portion and the frame.Type: ApplicationFiled: November 3, 2020Publication date: March 18, 2021Inventors: Sandy Felsenthal, Gil Gaska
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Publication number: 20210076819Abstract: A drawer pull-out guide includes a first guide rail and a second guide rail displaceably supported relative to one another. A supporting element is arranged on the first guide rail, and the supporting element is configured to be supported, at least temporarily, on the second guide rail. A position of the supporting element relative to the second guide rail can be adjusted by an adjustment device, and, after adjustment has been made, can be fixed relative to the first guide rail. The at least one supporting element can be adjusted in a height direction, seen in the mounted position of the drawer pull-out guide, by the adjustment device.Type: ApplicationFiled: December 1, 2020Publication date: March 18, 2021Inventors: Marc MEUSBURGER, Pascal BERCHTOLD
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Publication number: 20210076820Abstract: The invention relates to a shelf system for service vehicles having at least one container which has a front side, a rear side, a bottom, a top and two side walls, and at least one guide element along which the container can be moved in the pull-out direction from a rear, retracted position into a front, extended position, with at least one rear stop and at least one front stop being provided on the container and interacting with a dead stop provided on at least one guide element in such a way that the container remains in a defined rear position and, when moved in the pull-out direction, in a defined front position, and a recess being provided in at least one side wall of the container for engaging a guide strip provided on the guide element, wherein the at least one front stop and the at least one rear stop are arranged below the relevant recess.Type: ApplicationFiled: January 8, 2019Publication date: March 18, 2021Applicant: TANOS GmbH Verpacken *Ordnen* PräsentierenInventors: Lutz Wolle, Markus Barabeisch
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Publication number: 20210076821Abstract: A drawer assembly has a frame with one or more drawer-receiving spaces and one or more drawers received therein. Each drawer includes a pair of guide-receiving tracks and a pair of securable guides. The pair of guide-receiving tracks are positioned on laterals sides of the drawer and each securable guide is received in one of the guide-receiving tracks. Each securable guide includes one or more bearing surfaces in engagement with the respective guide-receiving track to permit linear sliding translation of the drawer relative to the securable guide. Each securable guide also further includes a securing element having an installed position in which the securing element engages the lateral sides of the frame to attach and fix the securable guide in position relative to the frame. The securing element is movable away from this installed position to facilitate installation or removal of the drawer from the frame.Type: ApplicationFiled: September 13, 2019Publication date: March 18, 2021Inventor: Brandon R. Frank
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Publication number: 20210076822Abstract: A collapsible hanging shelf may include a plurality of shelf members and a hanging member. A shelf member includes more than one parallel placed connecting units and a shelf. A connecting unit include one pair of crossing bars and a control bar that connecting a shelf and one of the pair bar. A shelf member connected with at least two connecting units at the points of one end of the control bar and the cross point of crossing bars. Each shelf is placed with other shelf in a vertically parallel manner. Once the hanging shelf is hung on the door, it can be pulled down by gravity and stopped at a fully extended position without applying any external forces. When it is taken off from the door and put it on the ground, the shelf can be quickly collapsed into a space saving position under the control of gravity.Type: ApplicationFiled: September 18, 2019Publication date: March 18, 2021Applicant: IP POWER HOLDINGS LIMITEDInventor: Shou Qiang ZHU
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Publication number: 20210076823Abstract: A clip for installing a divider into a compartment includes a mounting segment and a divider support segment adjoined to the mounting segment. The mounting segment is receivable into a mounting opening in a wall or a divider to secure the clip into it. The mounting segment has an axial length along a central axis of extension and a peripheral profile over the axial length. The divider support segment defines a linear slot adapted to slidably receive and support a positionable divider therein. The peripheral profile of the mounting segment is shaped such that, when a pair of the clips having respective mounting segments which are identical are each coaxially inserted into opposing sides of a mounting opening, the peripheral profile of one of the mounting segments does not interfere with that of another one of the mounting segments with their respective axial lengths being axially overlappable with one another.Type: ApplicationFiled: September 13, 2019Publication date: March 18, 2021Inventor: David J. Conrad
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Publication number: 20210076824Abstract: Provided is an assemblable wood brick. A unit of wood brick is composed of five plates including a top plate, two opposite first lateral plates and two opposite second lateral plates. Dovetail tenons, dovetail sluts, sluts and protrusions are correspondingly defined on sides each of the five plates such that the five plates are securely and orthogonally connect to each other at their sides to form a brick unit having a space defined there-inside. In addition, blind hole(s) can be provided on the outer surface of each one of the five plates such that any two brick can stably connect to each other by a fixed member corresponding to and engaging into the holes. Several types of furniture and constructions can be formed by connecting suitable amount of the bricks. Further, blind holes can be defined on both top side and bottom side of the second lateral plates such that any two bricks can stably connect to each other by a fixed member corresponding to and engaging into the holes.Type: ApplicationFiled: September 21, 2020Publication date: March 18, 2021Applicant: PRIME-WELL ENTERPRISES,INC.Inventor: Shih Kun Hsu
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Publication number: 20210076825Abstract: The present invention relates to a furniture panel, in particular furniture front, the panel having a carrier panel (T) and a cover (200). The cover has a space in which the carrier panel is accommodated, the space and the carrier panel being dimensioned such that the cover can be slipped over the carrier panel and fixed in its slipped-on position on the carrier panel by a force fit and/or form fit.Type: ApplicationFiled: March 27, 2019Publication date: March 18, 2021Inventors: Marc Oliver Eckert, Andreas Ringwald, Gerhard Limmer
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Publication number: 20210076826Abstract: A simplified, compact, recliner mechanism which can be adapted to essentially any type of seating unit is disclosed. The seat-drop and the over-center linkages, as well as the seat-drop movement, may be eliminated utilizing a simplified recliner linkage and a linear actuator to control movement of the recliner mechanism.Type: ApplicationFiled: November 24, 2020Publication date: March 18, 2021Inventors: Michael Andrew Crum, Cheston Brett Crawford, Gregory Mark Lawson
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Publication number: 20210076827Abstract: Disclosed is a seat pad assembly having ventilation for comfort and heat dissipation. The seat pad assembly includes a frame with padding on top of the frame. The padding having multiple pores for the air to pass through. The frame includes a side opening on its sidewall and a front opening on its front wall. A channel fluidly connects the first opening to the second opening. A cooling module having fans is coupled to the first opening. The top of the frame is having apertures along the length of the channel, wherein the channel and the apertures are configured, such as an airflow between the first opening and the second opening results in drawing the air from the pores of the padding through the apertures into the channel. Alternatively, the channel and the apertures can be configured to draw a portion of the air flowing between the first opening and the second opening through the apertures into the pores of the padding.Type: ApplicationFiled: November 27, 2020Publication date: March 18, 2021Inventors: QIANKUN Wu, David Yunsong Guo
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Publication number: 20210076828Abstract: A travel apparatus which includes a pillow with a fastener and a blanket with a fastener, wherein the blanket is attachable to the pillow, the blanket is attached to the pillow by the fasteners, and the travel apparatus is configured such that when a person sits in a seat and the back of the person's head is resting against the pillow, the blanket is supported by the pillow, and said blanket does not cover the face of the person sitting in the seat. Also a method comprising securing a blanket to a pillow such that when a person sits in the seat the back of the person's head is resting against the pillow, the blanket is supported by the pillow, and the blanket does not cover the face of the person sitting in the seat.Type: ApplicationFiled: September 10, 2020Publication date: March 18, 2021Inventor: Jonathan Joerg
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Publication number: 20210076829Abstract: A quick release connector for coupling a removable device with a mounting surface. The mounting surface can include a wheelchair arm, and the removable device can include a user controller. The quick release connector can enable a user to briefly contact a release mechanism, rotate the removable device by a limited amount, and remove the device with a single hand. The quick release connector can robustly couple the removable device with the mounting surface, enabling the mounted removable device to resist dislodging by knocks and bumps.Type: ApplicationFiled: September 13, 2019Publication date: March 18, 2021Inventor: Otis L. Clapp
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Publication number: 20210076830Abstract: Treads are provided which allow a stepping surface to be made of a rubber, plastic, or other gripping material while limiting or eliminating recesses or corners that are difficult to clean. Concentric rings of alternating hills and valleys are provided on a top surface of a step. The hills and valleys are wide, have limited slopes, and reduce abrupt directional changes in the surfaces. A user can clean the surface easily with a sponge, towel, mop, or other cleaning tool because the cleaning surface can reach most or all of the tread surface.Type: ApplicationFiled: September 13, 2019Publication date: March 18, 2021Inventor: Andrew Marsden
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Publication number: 20210076831Abstract: A buoyant pool lounge chair frame and buoyant pool lounge chair using the same are disclosed. In one embodiment of the buoyant pool lounge chair for supporting a person while the buoyant pool lounge chair is floating in water, frame members collectively form at least one of a seat frame, a leg frame, a back frame, a left arm frame, and a right arm frame. The frame members include multiple frame segments which are steel coated with a first vinyl polymer coating to provide steel-to-vinyl contact. Buoyant cushions are attached to the frame members. The buoyant cushions are coated with a second vinyl polymer coating. An adhesive coating is interposed between the first vinyl polymer coating and the buoyant cushions.Type: ApplicationFiled: November 22, 2019Publication date: March 18, 2021Inventors: Matthew J. Iles, Christopher B. Holland, Michael V. Nelson
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Publication number: 20210076832Abstract: A furniture object, configured to store a foldable bed, may include a fixed panel and a foldable support platform including distal and proximate support panels. The fixed panel may include a bottom panel, an upper surface of the bottom panel at least partially defining a bottom inner surface of a compartment within an interior of the furniture object. The proximate support panel may be hingeably connected at opposite edges to the distal support panel and the one or more fixed panels via separate hingeable connections. The foldable support platform may between a folded position and a deployed position via a scissors-type motion. In the folded position, the foldable support platform may partially enclose the compartment. In the deployed position, the foldable support platform and bottom panel may collectively define a sleeping platform that structurally supports a bed resting on the proximate and distal support panels and the bottom panel.Type: ApplicationFiled: March 5, 2020Publication date: March 18, 2021Applicant: Night and Day Furniture LLCInventors: An Ling GWEE, Howard PORTER, Mohammad Arib BIN ZAINE
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Publication number: 20210076833Abstract: A mattress topper is provided that includes a cover having opposing first and second panels each made from a first material. The mattress topper includes a gusset that either perimetrically joins the first and second panels and/or is in the form of one or more patches located on the first and/or second panels. The gusset is made from a second material that has a porosity that is different than that of the first material. A fill material is disposed within the cover.Type: ApplicationFiled: December 1, 2020Publication date: March 18, 2021Applicant: BEDGEAR, LLCInventor: Eugene Alletto, JR.
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Publication number: 20210076834Abstract: A method for inflating or deflating an air mattress chamber, includes: receiving a user input; inflating or deflating the air mattress chamber; obtaining pressure measurements corresponding to the air mattress chamber; determining first and second constants corresponding to inflation and deflation of the air mattress chamber; comparing a dynamically-obtained static pressure value to a threshold value; and presenting the dynamically-obtained static pressure value to a user on a display of a user remote. Methods for calculating and updating the first and second constants. A method for performing an offset measurement and latency qualification. A method for controlling an inflate operation of air mattress chamber based on a predetermined motor speed corresponding to a mode of operation. A method of controlling the deflation an air mattress chamber utilizing first and second stage exhaust ports to control an exhaust.Type: ApplicationFiled: November 29, 2020Publication date: March 18, 2021Inventors: David Delory DRISCOLL, James A. RODRIAN
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MATTRESSES INCLUDING AN ELASTOMERIC CUSHIONING ELEMENT AND A POCKETED COIL LAYER AND RELATED METHODS
Publication number: 20210076835Abstract: A mattress assembly includes a base layer, a coil layer disposed over the base layer, an upper layer disposed over the coil layer, and an elastomeric cushioning element disposed over the upper layer. The coil layer may include a plurality of pocketed coils. Furthermore, the elastomeric cushioning element may have a thickness within a range of about 2.0 inches to about 4.5 inches. Furthermore, the elastomeric cushioning element may form between about 15.0% and about 32.0% of an overall thickness of the mattress assembly. A method of forming a mattress assembly includes disposing a coil layer over a base layer, disposing an upper layer over the coil layer, disposing an elastomeric cushioning element over the upper layer, and disposing an outer covering over at least the upper layer.Type: ApplicationFiled: November 25, 2020Publication date: March 18, 2021Inventors: Tony M. Pearce, Lars Christen Hamilton, Tanner Rick Wheadon -
Publication number: 20210076836Abstract: Surgical robotic systems including a user console for controlling a robotic arm or a surgical robotic tool are described. The user console includes components designed to automatically adapt to anthropometric characteristics of a user. A processor of the surgical robotic system is configured to receive anthropometric inputs corresponding to the anthropometric characteristics and to generate an initial console configuration of the user console based on the inputs using a machine learning model. Actuators automatically adjust a seat, a display, or one or more pedals of the user console to the initial console configuration. The initial console configuration establishes a comfortable relative position between the user and the console components. Other embodiments are described and claimed.Type: ApplicationFiled: November 25, 2020Publication date: March 18, 2021Inventors: Hossein Mousavi Hondori, Joan Savall, Hamid Reza Sani, Brent Michael Nobles
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Publication number: 20210076837Abstract: The present invention discloses a foldable mechanism and an infant carrier thereof. The foldable mechanism includes a first mount, a second mount and a locking member movably disposed between the first mount and the second mount. The first mount is pivotally connected to the second mount. The infant carrier is locked in the folded state when the first mount rotates to a first rotating position relative to the second mount. The infant carrier is locked in the expanded state when the first mount rotates to a second rotating position relative to the second mount. The first mount is locked at the first rotating position or the second rotating position via movement of the locking member, so as to make the foldable mechanism have a simple folding mechanical design and improve folding stability of the foldable mechanism.Type: ApplicationFiled: September 17, 2020Publication date: March 18, 2021Inventor: Chengkai Zhang
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Publication number: 20210076838Abstract: A bassinette or crib sleep insert has converging sidewalls that are suspended around a top end of the bassinette or crib and terminate at a sleep surface at the bottom of the insert. Breathable cuddling bumpers are placed in the right location and with the right space to cuddle the baby. A wide lateral mesh window allows parents to see the baby through the mesh while lying in bed. Preferably, all material are soft and breathable, providing a safe environment for the baby.Type: ApplicationFiled: September 18, 2019Publication date: March 18, 2021Inventor: Daniel Quintino Rocha
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Publication number: 20210076839Abstract: In general a crib includes a first and second side that each have a first perimeter support having a bottom support portion, a first breathable material retained by the perimeter support, and a lateral support member that further supports the breathable material in a position within the perimeter support and attached to the perimeter support. The crib also includes third and fourth sides, wherein the first, second, third and fourth sides define an interior. The crib further includes a mattress support platform positioned in the interior and movable between a first position proximate the lateral support member and a second, lower position proximate the bottom portion of the perimeter support. The breathable material has an air permeability of between 385 CFM to 1530 CFM and a light permeability of between 47 and 99%.Type: ApplicationFiled: September 18, 2019Publication date: March 18, 2021Inventors: Rachel Dacks, Darrell Vincent
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Publication number: 20210076840Abstract: A rocker for supporting an infant or other item includes a carrier assembly and a support assembly. The carrier assembly has a support platform. The support assembly is disposed below the carrier assembly is operable to selectively impart motion to the carrier assembly in a plurality of different motion patterns. The motion patterns can include one or more of translation along a first linear direction, translation along a second linear direction perpendicular to the first linear direction, yaw relative to a first axis, pitch relative to a second axis that is perpendicular to the first axis, roll about a third axis that is perpendicular to the first and second axes, and elevation changes relative to the support assembly.Type: ApplicationFiled: July 2, 2020Publication date: March 18, 2021Inventor: Steven Paperno
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Publication number: 20210076841Abstract: A child care apparatus includes a standing frame including a mounting portion, a child support frame held on the standing frame via at least one hanging bar that is pivotally connected with the mounting portion, the hanging bar being rotatable for swinging the child support frame, and a latching mechanism for rotationally locking the hanging bar, the latching mechanism including a latch connected with the mounting portion, and a latch actuator movably linked to the latch, the latch actuator having an operating portion exposed for operation, the latch actuator being movable along with the latch between a locking state where the latch is engaged with the hanging bar and an unlocking state where the latch is disengaged from the hanging bar.Type: ApplicationFiled: September 17, 2020Publication date: March 18, 2021Inventor: Junjie HU
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Publication number: 20210076842Abstract: A child care apparatus includes a standing frame including a mounting portion, and a child support frame held on the standing frame via at least one hanging bar that has an end portion pivotally connected with the mounting portion, the hanging bar being rotatable for swinging the child support frame, wherein the end portion of the hanging bar is pivotally connected with the mounting portion at a position that is adjustable on the mounting portion.Type: ApplicationFiled: September 16, 2020Publication date: March 18, 2021Inventors: Zheng-Wen GUO, Junjie HU
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Publication number: 20210076843Abstract: The present invention provides a protective cover for a baby carrier ring and a set thereof. The protective cover is a pocket formed from a pair of washable shields having at least one fastener. The fabric pockets are conformable around baby carrier rings. Each pocket is removably attachable to a baby carrier ring with the fastener. The washable material of the pocket protects the ring from damage while, for example, washing, drying, storing, and shipping the baby carrier.Type: ApplicationFiled: September 18, 2020Publication date: March 18, 2021Inventor: Emily Norah Downs
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Publication number: 20210076844Abstract: A baby carrier capable of carrying an infant. The baby carrier includes a belt that wraps around a caregiver's waist. A baby support portion couples to the belt and supports the infant. A first tie strap couples to the baby support portion The first tie strap defines an opening through which an arm of the caregiver passes when wearing the baby carrier. The first tie secures the baby carrier around the torso of the caregiver with the arm of the caregiver through the opening in the first tie such that the first tie rests on the shoulder of the caregiver at the opening. A second tie couples to the baby support portion and includes a second opening similar to the opening in the first tie. The first and second ties are secured to the baby support portion enabling adjustment and securing of the baby carrier to the caregiver.Type: ApplicationFiled: November 24, 2020Publication date: March 18, 2021Inventor: Haley Gibbons
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Publication number: 20210076845Abstract: A product lid dispensing system includes a number of lid members. The number of lid members are all of the same size, shape and construction. Thus, the number of lid members are placeable into a stacked configuration. Each lid member includes a protrusion that extends upward relative to the base of the lid member. The protrusion may be grasped by a user. When the protrusion of a target lid member is grasped by the user, pressure is applied to the underlying protrusion to assist the user in removing the target lid member from the remaining lid members.Type: ApplicationFiled: September 16, 2020Publication date: March 18, 2021Inventor: Michael Glass
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Publication number: 20210076846Abstract: A state estimation apparatus comprises a power information acquisition part that acquires time-series data of a power value of a freezer showcase; a power information storage part that stores power information during an intermittent operation of the freezer showcase in a normal state; an evaluation part that evaluates power information during the intermittent operation of the freezer showcase from the time-series data of the power value and derives a degree of difference from the power information during the intermittent operation of the freezer showcase in a normal state; a filter cleaning determination part that estimates how clogged a filter of the freezer showcase is based on the degree of difference and determines whether or not the filter needs to be cleaned; and an output part that provides, for a determination result indicating that the cleaning of the filter is necessary, an output to that effect.Type: ApplicationFiled: March 29, 2019Publication date: March 18, 2021Applicant: NEC CorporationInventor: Eisuke SANEYOSHI
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Publication number: 20210076847Abstract: A merchandiser for storing refrigerated product for purchase by a customer is provided. The merchandiser includes a housing defining a cavity; an opening defined by the housing, the opening providing access to the cavity; a door coupled to the housing and movable between a first position and a second position, wherein the door covers the opening in the first position and the door is positioned away from the opening in the second position such that the cavity is accessible; a lock coupled to the door, the lock actuable between a locked position and an unlocked position, wherein the lock is configured to lock the door in the first position in the locked position; and a controller coupled to the lock, the controller configured to actuate the lock to the unlocked position in response to receiving an unlock signal from a remote device.Type: ApplicationFiled: November 23, 2020Publication date: March 18, 2021Applicant: Leer, Inc.Inventors: William M. Huffar, Karl E. Katuin, Michael A. Andrew, Stephen J. Dieter, Terry D. Matt, John A. Miller, Nicholas A. Truesdale
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Publication number: 20210076848Abstract: A self-catheterization assist device is provided. The self-catheterization assist device includes an adjustable support component; a yoke attached to the adjustable support component; a mirror surround rotatably attached to the yoke; a dual-sided mirror with a flat surface and a concave surface mounted within the mirror surround; and an independently repositionable focused-beam lamp mounted on the mirror surround. A self-catheterization assist kit is also provided. The kit includes a visual aid device and a urine containment bowl. The visual aid device has an adjustable support component; a yoke attached to the adjustable support component; a mirror surround rotatably attached to the yoke; a dual-sided mirror with a flat surface and a concave surface mounted within the mirror surround; and an independently repositionable focused-beam lamp mounted on the mirror surround. The urine containment bowl is attachable to the adjustable support component.Type: ApplicationFiled: September 16, 2020Publication date: March 18, 2021Inventor: Diane Elizabeth Sands
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Publication number: 20210076849Abstract: An air blower includes: a panel (3); a frame member (5) arranged to surround the panel (3) and having a blowout port (13a, 13b, 13c, 13d, 13e, 13f, 13g) of air formed therein; and a fan (11a, 11b, 11c, 11d, 11e, 11f, 30) that sends air to the blowout port (13a, 13b, 13c, 13d, 13e, 13f, 13g). The frame member (5) produces airflows that are blown out from at least three directions and collide with each other, thereby producing an air current going forward to the panel (3).Type: ApplicationFiled: November 30, 2020Publication date: March 18, 2021Applicant: DAIKIN INDUSTRIES, LTD.Inventors: Kei TAKENAKA, Yousuke IMAI, Yuusuke TARUKI, Keita KAWAHARA, Aya OKUNO, Masahiko CHOUJI
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Publication number: 20210076850Abstract: The invention relates to a planar textile drainage element for preventing moisture to accumulate around plants, as well as to the use thereof.Type: ApplicationFiled: December 1, 2020Publication date: March 18, 2021Inventor: Mario BROWA