A three-dimensional object, such as a toy figurine or like accessory, is mounted and locked, with the aid of a frangible element and a tie, on an article of manufacture, such as a baseball cap, a backpack, or a beverage cup, prior to sale to resist theft of the object. The object is unlocked, by cutting the tie and removing the frangible element, and removed from the article after the sale. The object is returned and mounted back onto the article to a display position in which the object is displayed on the article. A platform supports the object upright on the article in the display position and, upon removal of the object, self-supports the object on a generally horizontal support surface remote from the article.
Accessory For Decorating Diverse Articles Of Manufacture
An accessory decorates diverse articles of manufacture, by being mounted on a flexible, elongated, support element, e.g., a wire of a headphone assembly, or a string of a bracelet assembly; or by being mounted on support surfaces of clothing, such as hats, shoes, pants and shirts, or other items, such as protective cases for mobile electronic devices, or sleeves supported by eyeglass frames. Multiple such decorative accessories are collected in a kit, and are mounted on any of such articles and interchanged, one with another.
Methods Of Connecting A Phone User Telephonically By Text Keyword Using A Keyword Database
A method of connecting phone users telephonically by text message using text keywords and a keyword database is disclosed. Preferred methods of purchasing text keywords by website are also disclosed.
Methods Of Connecting A User Telephonically To Prerecorded Information By Text Keyword And Keyword Database
A method of connecting phone users telephonically to prerecorded information using text keywords and a keyword database is disclosed. Preferred methods of purchasing text keywords and changing the corresponding number or other attributes by website are also disclosed.
A filtering unit for use with an electronic cigarette which includes a hollow housing and a filter pad located inside the housing. The housing has a first end, a second end, a front wall, and a rear wall. The front wall and the rear wall extend from the first end to the second end of the housing. The hollow housing also including a throughgoing opening formed at the second end and at least one pair of first internally extending prongs, these first prongs forming an internal chamber. The filter pad is positioned inside the internal chamber of the hollow housing. The second end of the hollow chamber is positionable over a portion of the electronic cigarette so as to filter out undesired particles in vapors of the electronic cigarette.