In a display device, a display surface portion includes a light emitting area on which a plurality of light emitting devices are arranged, and a nonluminous area formed on spaces among the arranged light emitting devices on the display surface portion. The nonluminous area is formed with a nonluminous image and the nonluminous image is displayed on the nonluminous area in color. An emission unit for selectively causing at least one of the light emitting elements to emit light so as to display an...

An urn for storing the ashes of cremated remains of a person or a pet includes a housing in the shape of a protective angel on a support having an outwardly extending shelf adjacent the angel, and on which a representation of the person or pet may rest. An outwardly opening cavity in the housing receives the cremated remains, and a cover secured over the cavity confines the cremated remains within the housing. The arms and wings of the angel are disposed to symbolize loving concern for the decea...

A cremation remains container comprises a receptacle adapted to receive therein cremation remains, and a memorial plaque, adapted to be inscribed with an inscription of memorialization, movably mounted to the receptacle for movement to and between a display position exposing the plaque in view and a storage position concealing the plaque from view. The cover includes a transparent pane. A removable tray adapted to receive mementos of memorialization therein is included in the cremation remains c...

A weather strip or glass run for an automotive vehicle. The weather strip comprises a main body formed of an elastomer. A slidably contacting section to which a part other than the weather strip is slidably contactable is fixedly formed on the main body and contains a material having at least one of hydrophilicity and water absorbability. The slidably contacting section may be integral with the main body to form a one-piece structure, in which the slidably contacting section is formed of the ela...

A metal gasket for a high performance of an engine includes two sheets of elastic metal substrates providing a bead on peripheral portion of a cylinder opening and an annular thin metal plate that is thinner than the elastic metal substrates and surrounds the cylinder opening and is arranged between the substrates. The annular thin metal plate is fixed on the substrate by inserting an engaging portion solidly projected from the outside periphery into a slit formed on the substrate and folding th...

A safety mailbox includes a housing having a body portion with an opening therein. A door is attached to the body portion for selectively opening or closing the opening in the housing. The body portion has a plurality of louvers extending therethrough such that air may freely enter and leave the housing.

A metal cylinder head gasket for combustion engines with inserted cylinder linings has at least two functional plates with openings according to the combustion powered machines' combustion chambers that are encircled by full beads of the functional plates. On the first functional plate, a pressure limiter for the full bead is positioned on the side facing the second functional plate. An elastic feature is associated with the second functional plate in line with the pressure limiter.

A ceramic finger seal for use between a housing and a combustor liner to inhibit air passage therebetween and for use in fluid sealing between a rotating shaft and a housing circumscribing the rotating shaft. The ceramic finger seal has at least two annular diaphragm members constructed of two or more diaphragm segments bonded end to end by ceramic cement or other high temperature joining compounds. The diaphragm members may be partitioned into a generally continuous inner diameter portion and a...

A cover holder includes a handle including an engagement structure configured and dimensioned for engaging a container structure formed on a container. The engagement structure extends from a portion of the handle for detachably fitting the container structure. The handle includes anchor portions each having a plurality of holes for receiving at least one flexible tension member to connect the flexible tension member to the handle. The plurality of holes are arranged to permit the at least one f...

A jewelry piece has a setting including a pivoted spring element having first and second elongated resiliently bendable segments extending over an article receiving opening in the jewelry piece, a seat urged against the undersurface of the article by resilient bending deflection of the spring element when the second segment is positioned beneath a catch, to urge the article against a stop to position the article in the opening.