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Beta-substituted tetrandropyrana (on) s and method for the synthesis and the use thereof

Patent Number: 8440608
Publication Date: 2013-05-14
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The invention relates, in particular to a tetrahydropyran(on) compound which is substituted in position beta with respect to a cycle oxygen of formula (I), wherein a substituent R is a linear alkyl radical in C2:C10 including, (CH₃)₂CH— or C₆H₅—(CH₂)_m—, with m=0 or 1, or formula (II), wherein A is —CH₂— or —CO—, in the form of an odorant and to a method for the synthesis thereof by reducing oxo-ester. ...

Recovery bra

Patent Number: 8439722
Publication Date: 2013-05-14
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A brassiere garment and associated method for dressing is provided contemplating a strap that is operably trained around a user's back and sides, a cup attached at each end of the strap, and an adjustable attachment feature connecting the cups ...

Grooved support sport bra

Patent Number: 8439721
Publication Date: 2013-05-14
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Sport bras having one or more support grooves for lifting, separating, shaping a supporting a wearer's breasts and methods for fabricating these sport bra are described. The support grooves may be pressed into a layer of compressible material such that the support grooves extend from a central region along the wearer's sternum, curve underneath the breasts and extend upwardly towards the underarm ...

Wig or hair piece box and form

Patent Number: 8439237
Publication Date: 2013-05-14
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An exemplary embodiment providing one or more improvements includes wig or hair piece boxes for both the efficient storage and display of wigs or hair pieces before sell, as well as providing simple, efficient and effective storage facilities for wigs or hair pieces for use of the consumer. The wig or hair piece boxes include a form which holds the wig or hair piece and preserves the curl, style, and one directional curl of the hair tip end on the wig or hair piece. This avoids the common ...

Combined suitcase and cushion apparatus

Patent Number: 8439174
Publication Date: 2013-05-14
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The combined suitcase and cushion apparatus provides a typical appearance for a portable suitcase, exteriorly. Within the top section provided by the first closure the second closure allows flap opening to reveal and release the mat. The mat is extendable from the top section to provide a cushioning material disposed above an inflatable chamber. Combining both forgiving resilient features provides a much more comfortable mat. Importantly, the first closure allows selective total separation ...

Anchoring system for portable shelters and the like

Patent Number: 8439058
Publication Date: 2013-05-14
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Disclosed is an anchoring system for a portable shelter that includes a plurality of anchor assemblies each having a support surface for supporting one of the legs of the portable shelter above the ground when the leg rests on the support surface such that the anchor assemblies are positionable under the legs of the portable shelter to support the portable shelter above the ground. Each anchor assembly includes a container, a retainer and an attachment. The container forms a hollow interior ...

Walking stick

Patent Number: 8439057
Publication Date: 2013-05-14
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A walking stick (10) having a shaft (12) having a first portion (34) and a second portion (36) received within the first portion (34) such that the second portion (36) can slide relative to the first portion (34). A first transverse handle (18) is provided at an upper end of the shaft (12) and a second handle (20) is provided pivotable between a retracted position in which the second handle (20) is generally ...

Stick allowing an umbrella to be installed therein

Patent Number: 8439056
Publication Date: 2013-05-14
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An easily detachable stick has an umbrella installed therein. The stick includes a grip element having a root portion extending therefrom, the root portion having a platform along an axis direction and a leaf spring installed on the platform, the leaf spring having one end fixed to the platform and the other end being a free end; and a supporting pole having a hollow cavity installed therein, the cavity having an opening at one end thereof, into which the root portion is inserted, a sliding ...

Adjustable umbrella for stroller

Patent Number: 8439055
Publication Date: 2013-05-14
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An umbrella assembly for providing cover to a user pushing a stroller or similar device includes a clamp mechanism structured to be coupled to a portion of the stroller and an umbrella portion selectively coupled to the clamp mechanism. The umbrella portion is selectively rotatable relative to the clamp mechanism among a plurality of ...

Embroidery frame

Patent Number: 8438984
Publication Date: 2013-05-14
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An embroidery frame comprises an inner frame, wherein the inner frame is a circular form. The embroidery frame comprises a middle frame configured to be detachably attachable to the inner frame, wherein the middle frame is a circular form, an inside diameter of the middle frame is longer than an outside diameter of the inner frame, and the inner frame is configured to be mountable in the middle frame. The embroidery frame comprises an outer frame configured to rotatably hold the middle ...

Carrying case

Patent Number: 8434601
Publication Date: 2013-05-07
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A carrying case for an electronic device includes a main compartment receiving the electronic device and having an opening as an entrance, a cover foldably fixed on the main compartment for covering the opening, a first supporting member positioned on the cover and a second supporting member positioned on the cover and spaced from the first supporting member, a first engaging member and a first fixing member. The first supporting member and the second supporting member are capable of ...

Means for alignment and engagement of an embroidery frame

Patent Number: 8434418
Publication Date: 2013-05-07
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An apparatus and method for engaging a frame to a frame driving mechanism in a sewing machine. The mating alignment feature allows engagement of the embroidery frame to the apparatus where the frame engagement mechanism is at least partially ...

Perfume systems

Patent Number: 8431520
Publication Date: 2013-04-30
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The present application relates to perfume raw materials, perfume delivery systems and consumer products comprising such perfume raw materials and/or such perfume delivery systems, as well as processes for making and using such perfume raw materials, perfume delivery systems and consumer products. Such perfume raw materials and compositions, including the delivery systems, disclosed herein expand the perfume communities options as such perfume raw materials can provide variations on ...

Pre-encased underwire assembly

Patent Number: 8430715
Publication Date: 2013-04-30
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An improved encasement for underwires for use in brassieres that allow for more efficient sewing, better durability, and improved wearer comfort is ...

T-shirts hanger

Patent Number: 8430283
Publication Date: 2013-04-30
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A T-shirts hanger is provided, comprising a hook member, an inverse V-shaped flexible member, and a pair of shoulder members. The inverse V-shaped flexible member comprises two legs and a cusp portion, and the legs are spread so as to have an inverse V shape without pressure and the legs are closed substantially under a pressure larger than a predetermined magnitude for putting the legs together. The two legs are closed under the pressure larger than the predetermined magnitude so as to be ...

Decorative bow construction apparatus and method

Patent Number: 8430282
Publication Date: 2013-04-30
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An apparatus and method for constructing bows includes a horizontal layout board holding vertical dowels and a method for winding ribbon around the dowels to form a bow. A center dowel, left dowels, and right dowels are positioned at progressively increasing spacing from a base dowel. The spacing of the dowels on the layout board facilitates efficient use of material. The apparatus facilitates construction of bows without extensive training or ...

Methods and devices for controlling a tufting machine for forming tufted carpet

Patent Number: 8430043
Publication Date: 2013-04-30
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The invention relates to a control system for a tufting machine configured for forming tufted carpet. The tufting machine can have a system controller in communication with the tufting machine and with a plurality of yarn feed controllers for controlling operation of yarn feed motors that are configured to supply yarn from a source of yarn to the tufting machine. The system controller is programmable to enable input of a plurality of predetermined yarn feed profiles for selected stitches of ...

Tufting knife with a nominal bending point

Patent Number: 8430042
Publication Date: 2013-04-30
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An improved tufting knife (20) has, at a distance from its cutting edge (36), a bending joint (27) from which extends one leg (26) to the cutting edge (36) and another leg (25) to a knife bar (21). The bending joint (27) ensures that the tufting knife (20) is highly flexible and that a desired contact pressure between the tufting knife (20) and the gripper (18) is maintained largely independently of the degree of ...

Fragrance compositions

Patent Number: 8426354
Publication Date: 2013-04-23
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Provided is a fragrance composition having a natural rose aroma with freshness, sweetness, and softness, which is hardly reproduced by combining aroma components conventionally known as rose aromas. Also provided is a fragrance composition having excellent rose-like naturalness, freshness, and richness. More specifically, provided are: a fragrance composition, having added thereto 2-isopropyl-4-methylthiazole alone or in combination with rose oxide; a method of manufacturing the same; and a ...

Process for preparing polyurea microcapsules

Patent Number: 8426353
Publication Date: 2013-04-23
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The present invention relates to a process for producing perfume-containing microcapsules with a polyurea wall that can be used in home or personal care products, as well as to the microcapsules themselves and consumer products that include or incorporate these microcapsules. The process of the invention uses a particular colloidal stabilizer in the form of an aqueous solution that includes defined proportions of particular ...

Scenting composition

Patent Number: 8426352
Publication Date: 2013-04-23
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A scenting composition comprising a perfume and a polyolefin, the polyolefin having a crystallinity of from about 5% to about 60% and wherein the composition has a crystallinity of from about 0.5% to about ...

Body garment and shapewear design and method of use

Patent Number: 8425275
Publication Date: 2013-04-23
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A shapewear garment is described that includes a one-piece foundation, wherein the foundation comprises a compression material having at least one area of firm support and at least one area of light support; and at least one resealable thong-like ...

Sectional bra system and accessories

Patent Number: 8425274
Publication Date: 2013-04-23
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A sectional bra system and accessories includes bra and related jewelry components that can be interconnected in various ways. Jewelry items, such as bra straps, back bands, bridge, and other items, may be formed at least in part from alternating flexible chain segments and rigid connector segments with fasteners configured to attach to standard bra loops. Bra cups for sectional bras include various arrangements of standard bra loops allowing attachment of one or more bra straps, one or ...

Garment clipping hanger

Patent Number: 8424729
Publication Date: 2013-04-23
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A hanger for garments includes arms able to be moved apart or brought nearer and an elastic mechanism arranged to hold, at least partially, the arms one against the other so as to allow a garment to be held by clipping. A control mechanism is intended to move the arms away from one another, and includes an operating element arranged on one of the arms and accepting at least one degree of freedom in relation to this arm so as to be able to be operated by the hand of the user holding the ...

Tent pole anchor apparatus

Patent Number: 8424549
Publication Date: 2013-04-23
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A tent pole anchor apparatus that includes a barrel member and a cover disposed on the barrel member. The barrel member and cover together form an internal chamber that is filled with water so as to provide a significant weight for anchoring the barrel member. The barrel member has at least one drain to enable liquid to be removed from the barrel member. At least one of the barrel member and cover has a passage for receiving an adjustment strap that interconnects the barrel member with the ...

Electrical shock defensive walking cane

Patent Number: 8424548
Publication Date: 2013-04-23
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A combination ambulatory assistance and electrical shock defensive device includes an elongated body of adjustable length and having a hand grip at one end thereof and a foot pad at a generally opposite end thereof. A high-voltage power unit is associated with the body and actuated by a trigger mechanism. Conductive contacts extend through the foot pad and are conductively coupled to the high-voltage power ...

Safety buckle of umbrella runner

Patent Number: 8424547
Publication Date: 2013-04-23
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A safety buckle of umbrella is mounted in receiving compartments formed in a runner. The safety buckle is generally a U-shaped having two limbs each forming a hook latch. Two pivot pins are respectively mounted to opposite side surfaces of the buckle and torsion springs are respectively fit to the pivot pins to provide the hook latches with spring biasing force for engagement. The pivot pins of the safety buckle are respectively received in pivot holes defined in inside surfaces of the ...

Nanoadhesion structures for sporting gear

Patent Number: 8424474
Publication Date: 2013-04-23
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An apparatus including a first surface configured to attach the apparatus to a second surface of another object, and a plurality of elongated nanofibers. Each nanofiber has one end connected to the first surface and an opposite end extending away from the first surface. The plurality of elongated nanofibers is configured to adhere to the second surface by nanoadhesion when brought into contact with the second ...