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| Number | Title | Issue Date |
| 7158950 | Process for creating a financial plan for funding of college education A computer-implemented process creates a financial plan for parental funding of a student's college education. The plan includes a variable life insurance policy, a schedule of estimated college loans to be applied for by the parent for each of the years of attendan... | 01/02/2007 |
| D582773 | Beverage bottle | 12/16/2008 |
| D582774 | Beverage bottle | 12/16/2008 |
| 7377669 | LED module and system of LED modules with integral branch connectors An LED module provides one or more LEDs mounted in a circuit board assembly, which circuit board assembly includes first and second conductive areas located at each end of the circuit board assembly to attach to electrical connectors mounted on branch wiring to exte... | 05/27/2008 |
| 7356116 | Container inspection system An inspection system provides for inspection of cargo containers. A scanning tunnel has an entrance and an exit, a plurality of scanning entrance doors, each having an open position and a closed position, at least one of the plurality of scanning entrance doors inte... | 04/08/2008 |
| 7341061 | Tracheostomy system A tracheostomy system includes an outer multi-layered tube, which can be expanded or allowed to contract as necessary in order to receive various sizes of cannula tubes. A dilator is used to initially insert the outer tracheostomy tube into the tracheostoma. After t... | 03/11/2008 |
| 7326194 | Fluid transfer device A fluid ducting assembly for enabling flow communication between a syringe and either one of a vessel and a dispenser for dispensing a fluid contained, a priori in the syringe or in the vessel. The fluid ducting assembly includes a base having a first member, a seco... | 02/05/2008 |
| 7321107 | Thermally-conductive, electrically non-conductive heat transfer material and articles made thereof A heat transfer material comprised of a polymeric material and a nitride or oxide is provided and is thermally conductive, but electrically non-conductive. The polymeric material may be silicone rubber, and the nitride or oxide may be aluminum nitride, boron nitride... | 01/22/2008 |
| D547356 | Eyeglasses | 07/24/2007 |
| 7240812 | High-speed bulk filling tank truck A high-speed bulk filling tank truck is provided, which permits reduction of the filling time. The high-speed bulk filling tank truck delivers a liquefied gas in a truck tank to a bulk storage tank, and recovers a gas-phase gas in the bulk storage tank into the truc... | 07/10/2007 |
| D546350 | Tooth assembly for buckets | 07/10/2007 |
| 7228429 | Multimedia network appliances for security and surveillance applications Network appliances for use in combination with a network based full service, multi-media surveillance system provide a wide range of monitoring techniques utilizing digital network architecture. The appliances may be connected to the surveillance system for transmit... | 06/05/2007 |
| D543512 | Foot-operated switch | 05/29/2007 |
| 7217682 | Cyclopropanecarboxylic acid esters and pest controllers containing the same A 4-methoxymethyl-2,3,5,6-tetrafluorobenzyl 2,2-dimethyl-3-(2-cyano-3-hydrocarbyloxy-3-oxo-1-propenyl) cyclopropanecarboxylate given by the formula (1): wherein G represents C1–C4 alkyl or C3–C4 alkenyl, has ... | 05/15/2007 |
| D542897 | Curved shower rod | 05/15/2007 |
| D542058 | Floor stand | 05/08/2007 |
| 7212299 | Printing system having a plurality of printer drivers for different emulations A printing system includes a computer and a printer. The computer includes a plurality of printer drivers provided for different kinds of emulations, respectively. The computer compares environments of the computer and the printer and selects one of the printer driv... | 05/01/2007 |
| 7212756 | Image forming apparatus with extraordinary state detection To provide a printing apparatus capable of preventing a extraordinary rising of temperature from happening even if a cooling ability is lowered with respect to objects to be cooled. In the printing apparatus, a host device 1 is connected with a system ... | 05/01/2007 |
| 7207519 | Blade restraint system A blade restraint system for restraining a blade of a helicopter comprising a blade clamp releasably mounted to the blade and a pole pair releasably mountable to the blade clamp at a clamp end. The pole pair is releasably mountable to the helicopter fuselage at an a... | 04/24/2007 |
| 7209289 | Illumination apparatus with polarizing elements for beam shaping Illumination apparatus for forming an output beam, the apparatus comprising: (a) a light source adapted to emit a source beam of linearly-polarized light in a downstream direction along an optical axis, said source beam having a polarization direction transverse to ... | 04/24/2007 |
| 7209540 | Vessel scanning system An inspection system allows scanning an entire vessel and its contents in a water-filled passage. A radiation source emits a beam of radiation across a radiation path between the radiation source and a radiation detector. An imaging subsystem creates an image of the... | 04/24/2007 |
| 7207713 | Boom with mast assembly A torsion- and bending resistant boom formed of beams running the length of the structure, a set of pierced, transverse flanges arrayed along, and substantially perpendicular to, the length of the structure, a continuous longitudinal member running the length of the... | 04/24/2007 |
| 7206181 | Latch device A latch device includes a display apparatus having a display apparatus body installed in the ceiling portion or the like of a vehicle and a display section retracted so that it can be developed from the display apparatus body. A plunger section is fixed to the displ... | 04/17/2007 |
| 7204836 | Instrument for minimal invasive surgery A medical forceps has a forceps shank and a forceps jaw which comprises at least one movable jaw part, wherein the jaw part has a curved linkage arm at its proximal end. The linkage arm is movably guided in a curved guide path of an insert which is inserted into at ... | 04/17/2007 |
| 7204058 | Concrete arch and method of manufacture A flat-formed arch ring unit includes a linear array of voussoir portions connected along their upper edges. The unit is then archable. A method is provided for forming an archway including the steps of arching one or more the flat formed arch ring units and locatin... | 04/17/2007 |
| D540568 | Shelves | 04/17/2007 |
| 7204652 | Printed planar radio frequency identification elements Each printed sheet product includes a core of flexible, microvoided polymer sheet material and a planar RFID assembly encoded with a unique electro/magnetic code permanently and integrally joined together with the core. The microvoided sheet material collapses aroun... | 04/17/2007 |
| 7205641 | Polydiode structure for photo diode An integrated circuit device for converting an incident optical signal into an electrical signal comprises a semiconductor substrate, a well region formed inside the semiconductor substrate, a dielectric layer formed over the well region, and a layer of polysilicon ... | 04/17/2007 |
| D540262 | Electrical connector | 04/10/2007 |
| D540127 | Juice extractor | 04/10/2007 |
| 7202298 | Polyamide resin composition for part of engine cooling water system and part comprising the same A polyamide resin composition for part of an engine cooling water system contains 100 parts by weight of a polyamide resin made of(A) from 50 to 98% by weight of nylon 66, (B) from 1 to 30% by weight of an aromatic polyamide resin, and (C) from 1 to 20% by weight of... | 04/10/2007 |
| 7201994 | Non-aqueous electrolyte secondary battery A non-aqueous electrolyte secondary battery comprising: a positive electrode comprising a positive electrode current collector and a positive electrode material mixture layer formed thereon; a negative electrode comprising a negative electrode current collector and ... | 04/10/2007 |
| 7201993 | Polymer electrolyte fuel cell The present invention provides a polymer electrolyte fuel cell having an increased reaction area by forming a gas channel, a proton channel and an electron channel very close to each other inside a catalyst layer. This polymer electrolyte fuel cell includes a hydrog... | 04/10/2007 |
| 7201244 | Vehicle for materials handling and other industrial uses A heavy duty wheeled vehicle for an industrial environment is electrically driven by one or more switched reluctance motor traction drive system connected to the wheels. The switched reluctance motors are powered by an electrical generator that is driven by an engin... | 04/10/2007 |
| 7203455 | Interactive multi-sensory reading system electronic teaching/learning device An electronic learning/teaching device operates with and without a printed sheet element having an arrangement of selectable content by means of a user responsive sensor array beneath a surface configured to receive the element. The sensor array is formed by cross-p... | 04/10/2007 |
| 7203595 | Rating that represents the status along a specified driving route A Jam Factor rating is provided that represents the status along a specified driving route. The driving route is specified such that the route includes at least one road. A free flow travel time is calculated for the specified route. Then, the total delay is calcula... | 04/10/2007 |
| D539847 | Pen with clip | 04/03/2007 |
| 7200346 | Image forming apparatus having different dots per unit area densities An image-forming apparatus includes image-forming sections, a density detector, and a controller. Each image-forming section has an exposing unit and a developing unit. The image-forming section prints an image of a density detection pattern having a plurality of pa... | 04/03/2007 |
| 7200849 | Optical head and optical disc drive An optical head is driven in a tracking direction with respect to a rotating optical disc. The optical head includes a light source, an optical block, a condenser shifter, and a rotating mechanism. The light source is used to read and write data from/on the optical ... | 04/03/2007 |
| 7200085 | Recordable data storage medium including property data In a recordable data storage medium on which property data was recorded after having been modulated and on which data that is decodable by a cryptographic key to be generated from the property data was recorded, the property data was preferably modulated by a differ... | 04/03/2007 |
