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| Number | Title | Issue Date |
| 7381157 | Exercise device and method An exercise device according to which at least one weight is disposed in the enclosure and is locked in the enclosure. ... | 06/03/2008 |
| D566252 | Heater fan | 04/08/2008 |
| D554244 | Heater fan | 10/30/2007 |
| D553719 | Heater fan | 10/23/2007 |
| 7278620 | Fixture mounting assembly A fixture mounting assembly and method according to which a coupling member is attached to the fixture, and a down-rod is pivotally mounted to the coupling member and is mounted to the ceiling. ... | 10/09/2007 |
| 7278544 | System and method for storing and dispensing items A system and method for storing items, such as food wrapping products, according to which two or more stacked modules are provided with each being adapted to store, and permit the dispensing of, a plurality of items. ... | 10/09/2007 |
| D544262 | Storage system | 06/12/2007 |
| D539402 | Heater | 03/27/2007 |
| D538909 | Heater fan | 03/20/2007 |
| D538417 | Heater fan | 03/13/2007 |
| 7163377 | Apparatus and method for mounting a ceiling fixture An apparatus and method for mounting a fixture to a ceiling according to which a tubular retainer extends in an opening of an arm and a fastener extends through the retainer and is retained by the retainer. The fastener is adapted to engage a device at the ceiling t... | 01/16/2007 |
| D533264 | Heater fan | 12/05/2006 |
| D533322 | Blower attachment | 12/05/2006 |
| 7143988 | Apparatus and method for mounting a fixture An apparatus and method for mounting a fixture to a ceiling according to which an adapter is provided that receives two downrods, one of which is connected to the ceiling and the other of which is connected to the fixture. ... | 12/05/2006 |
| D532882 | Heater fan | 11/28/2006 |
| D532883 | Heater fan | 11/28/2006 |
| 7137772 | Retractable drum fan A retractable drum fan in which two housing sections are telescoped to form a housing, and an impeller is disposed in the housing for forcing air through the housing. The housing sections are movable between a retracted position and an extended position. ... | 11/21/2006 |
| 7104513 | Apparatus and method for mounting a fixture Apparatus and method for mounting a downrod, and therefore a fixture, to a ceiling, according to which an adapter is disposed in a bore of a hanger ball that is connected to the ceiling, a portion of the downrod is disposed in a bore of the adapter and the downrod i... | 09/12/2006 |