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A method of swing on a swing is disclosed, in which a user positioned on a standard swing suspended by two chains from a substantially horizontal tree branch induces side to side motion by pulling alternately on one chain and then the other.
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| Number | Title | Issue Date |
| D656431 | Strip of snaps | 03/27/2012 |
| D653148 | Wristband with adjacent labels | 01/31/2012 |
| 8099890 | Closure mechanism for an identification medium adapted for receiving indicia forming material and dual closure means A closure mechanism receiving aperture presents a substantially contiguous, uninterrupted planar surface on a flexible medium, primarily for use with identification devices, i.e., wristbands. The aperture does not interrupt the printable area so that printer ink may... | 01/24/2012 |
| 8056931 | Printable multi-part form A multi-part form includes a wristband with related tags and labels. The tags are configured for mounting on the wristband after the wristband has been secured to a person of object to be identified. The multi-part form is also configured with a wristband portion se... | 11/15/2011 |
| 7946065 | Closure mechanism for an identification medium adapted for receiving indicia forming material and dual closure means A closure mechanism receiving aperture presents a substantially contiguous, uninterrupted planar surface on a flexible medium, primarily for use with identification devices, i.e., wristbands. The aperture does not interrupt the printable area so that printer ink may... | 05/24/2011 |
| D638468 | Printable multi-part form | 05/24/2011 |
| 7816302 | Printable identification medium for use with thermal printers An identification device in the form of a wristband, labels, tags or cards, including a clear thermal sensitive coating laminated between a clear plastic coating and a liner ply having colored regions or printed matter. The colored regions or printed matter is visib... | 10/19/2010 |
| 7752794 | Identification wristband An identification wristband includes a liner layer permanently affixed to one end thereof, which covers an adhesive whereby the wristband may be secured to a person or object in a looped fashion securing the ends of the wristband together. The liner releasably cover... | 07/13/2010 |
| D608389 | Printable multi-part form | 01/19/2010 |
| D600154 | Wristband with printable hole and closure apertures | 09/15/2009 |
| 7520078 | Adhesive wristband without removable cover shield A plurality of identification bracelets removably attached to one another, each bracelet having a first end which includes a cover tab and a second end defining a closure tab having an adhesive portion. The cover tab of a second bracelet removably overlies the adhes... | 04/21/2009 |
| D584352 | Printable multi-part form | 01/06/2009 |
| 7454855 | Identification band with detachable machine-readable labels An improved identification band such as a wristband is provided for mounting onto a specific person or object. The improved identification band includes a primary identification zone adapted to receive human-readable and/or machine readable information as by printin... | 11/25/2008 |
| 7450012 | RFID reader/writer device The device of the present invention is a stand alone radio frequency identification (RFID) reader/writer device comprising a micro controller having non-volatile data memory, an RFID module, at least one input/output port, and a display. The device of the present in... | 11/11/2008 |
| 7374081 | Identification device having reusable transponder A radio frequency identification device includes an attachment means which is maintained in operative relationship with an object or individual by securement means. The attachment means is disposable and the securement means is easily separable therefrom for reuse, ... | 05/20/2008 |
| 7322613 | Multi-part form having detachable wristband, labels and cards or the like A multi-part form includes a printable face ply that is die cut to create a detachable wristband, labels and/or cards and is particularly useful in a hospital-patient environment. The face ply includes a first major surface and a second major surface. A pressure sen... | 01/29/2008 |
| 7320194 | Adhesive wristband without removable release liner A plurality of identification bracelets removably attached to one another, each bracelet having a first end which includes a cover tab and a second end defining a closure tab having an adhesive portion. The cover tab of a second bracelet removably overlies the adhes... | 01/22/2008 |
| 7316358 | Identification band with adhesively attached coupling elements An improved identification band such as a wristband or the like is provided of the type including a radio frequency identification (RFID) circuit for communicating wearer information with a remote reader. A pair of electronic coupling elements such as capacitor plat... | 01/08/2008 |
| 7310264 | Rectifying charge storage memory circuit A composite rectifying charge storage device, consisting of a rectifier and capacitor which share common elements, is provided in a memory circuit or memory cell. In one form, the memory cell is adapted for alternative operation as a random access memory (RAM) or as... | 12/18/2007 |
| 7240446 | Identification bracelet with sealable window An identification bracelet for mounting about a person's wrist or the like incorporates a sealable window to protect wearer-related information against contact with moisture and the like. The bracelet includes a flexible band defining an information-bearing zone, in... | 07/10/2007 |
| 7207488 | Combined barcode scanner and radio frequency identification reader with field interpretation array A combined barcode scanner and radio frequency identification reader includes a microprocessor control unit, an RFID module, a barcode scanner module, a host interface, and user interface(s). The microprocessor control unit utilizes a Field Interpretation Array to p... | 04/24/2007 |
| 7204425 | Enhanced identification appliance An enhanced identification appliance, such as a wristband, bracelet, patch, headband, neckband, ankleband, legband, card, sticker, or other wearable appliance, may have a biometric, chemical, optical, heat, pressure, humidity, electromagnetic, and/or acoustic sensor... | 04/17/2007 |
| 7197842 | Imprintable tape with tear lines defining symmetrical identification bracelets A flexible, substantially non-stretchable, imprintable tape which includes lines of weakness constituting tear lines defining in outline a longitudinal series of symmetrical identification bracelets. Each bracelet has a generally rectangular imprintable portion, a f... | 04/03/2007 |
| 7188764 | Method for effecting ticket-based transactions using a wristband A process for effecting ticket-based transactions includes attaching a band to a definite object. The band for carrying out the process has a plurality of removable tickets with each ticket bearing band-specific indicia usable in effecting a transaction. During the ... | 03/13/2007 |
| 7188767 | Physical condition or environmental threat detection appliance system A system includes one or more devices for providing information about a physical condition or environmental hazard. Each device includes a sensor physically associated with the user for detecting a predetermined environmental hazard and/or a physical condition of th... | 03/13/2007 |
| 7187055 | Rectifying charge storage element An electronic device or signal processing device consists of a rectifier and capacitor which share common elements facilitating the construction and application of the device to various types of substrates and, particularly, flexible substrates. Components of the de... | 03/06/2007 |
| 7137216 | Imprintable tape with tear lines defining identification bracelets A flexible, substantially non-stretchable, imprintable tape which includes lines of weakness constituting tear lines defining in outline a longitudinal series of identification bracelets. Each bracelet has a generally rectangular imprintable portion, an elongated st... | 11/21/2006 |
| 7071826 | Method and devices with a circuit for carrying information on a host A band for carrying information including a first band section having a bottom side, a first bonding layer disposed over a significant portion of the bottom side and a circuit, configured to carry information, bonded to the bottom of the first band section. The bond... | 07/04/2006 |
| 6982452 | Rectifying charge storage element An electronic device or signal processing device consists of a rectifier and capacitor which share common elements facilitating the construction and application of the device to various types of substrates and, particularly, flexible substrates. Components of the de... | 01/03/2006 |
| 6933774 | Rectifying charge storage element with transistor A composite rectifying charge storage device, consisting of a rectifier and a capacitor which share common elements, further includes a transistor. ... | 08/23/2005 |
| 6924691 | Rectifying charge storage device with sensor A rectifying charge storage device, consisting of a rectifier and capacitor which share common elements, includes a sensor responsive to a monitored parameter such as pressure or the presence of a target chemical agent, to produce a variable and detectable electroni... | 08/02/2005 |
| 6924688 | Rectifying charge storage device with antenna A composite rectifying charge storage device, consisting of a rectifier and capacitor which share common elements, is combined in a circuit with an antenna for remote energization in response to an external electromagnetic or electrostatic AC field. The energized co... | 08/02/2005 |
| 6888502 | Microstrip antenna for an identification appliance An identification appliance, such as a wristband, bracelet, patch, headband, necklace, card, sticker, or other wearable appliance, has an improved patch or microstrip antenna. The microstrip antenna comprises a conductive patch layer, a conductive ground layer and a... | 05/03/2005 |
| 6859093 | Rectifying charge storage device with bi-stable states A rectifying charge storage device, consisting of diode and capacitor components which share common elements, includes a bi-stable state element responsive to an input signal for opening or closing a circuit, as by changing to one of two definable stable states. The... | 02/22/2005 |
| 6782648 | Wristband having exposed adhesive fastener An identification wristband having an exposed adhesive fastener located adjacent one extremity thereof. Identification and other information is provided on the wristband intermediate its extremities. ... | 08/31/2004 |
| 6784017 | Method of creating a high performance organic semiconductor device A high temperature thermal annealing process creates a low resistance contact between a metal material and an organic material of an organic semiconductor device, which improves the efficiency of carrier injection. The process forms ohmic contacts and Schottky conta... | 08/31/2004 |
