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| Number | Title | Issue Date |
| 7937241 | Method and device for analyzing the effects of the vibrations of a vehicle acting on a person Methods and systems for analyzing vibrations of a vehicle acting on a person. The person uses a sprung vehicle seat. A detection unit detects acceleration values fitted to the vehicle seat in the x-, y- and z-axes at preset intervals of time. An increase over time o... | 05/03/2011 |
| 7934708 | Air spring for a vehicle seat, and vehicle seat comprising such an air spring An air spring for a vehicle seat. The air spring includes a plurality of air spring components which delimit at least one air spring chamber. The air spring forms an intake air connection and a discharged air connection for controlling the height and/or level of the... | 05/03/2011 |
| 7916074 | System and method for positioning in configured environments The present invention relates to a system and method for providing location determination in a configured environment in which Global Navigation Satellite System Signals may not be available. In this regard, local beacon systems generate spread spectrum CDMA signals... | 03/29/2011 |
| 7904069 | Icon mobile phone remote with favorite channel selection The present invention provides a mobile phone remote control system, a system for programming the remote control, and methods of programming or using the remote control. The mobile phone remote control system is configured to be selectively set up or programmed usin... | 03/08/2011 |
| 7898419 | Systems and methods for object localization and path identification based on RFID sensing A networked radio frequency identification system includes a plurality of radio frequency identification (RFID) tag readers, a computer in signal communication with the RFID tag readers over a network, and a software module for storage on and operable by the compute... | 03/01/2011 |
| 7845506 | Bottle, retaining device and associated elements for carrying containers and other items An improved bottle, retaining device and associated elements for carrying items is disclosed. The retaining device is adapted for holding a container (or containers) or other items; the retaining device being adapted to affix the container by way of the retaining de... | 12/07/2010 |
| D628728 | Flashlight | 12/07/2010 |
| D628727 | Flashlight | 12/07/2010 |
| 7874618 | Vehicle seat with a deformable backrest The invention relates to a vehicle seat with a backrest (1) and a seat part (2a), wherein the seat part (2a) can be displaced in the forward and backward direction (4) with respect to a base frame (3, 11) and the back... | 01/25/2011 |
| 7869216 | Composite avionics chassis An avionics chassis for protecting against damage, dust, dirt and incidental moisture over an extended temperature range, EMI shielding to prevent radiation of internal circuit energy and preventing the entrance of external EMI. The chassis provides lower weight, lo... | 01/11/2011 |
| 7856697 | Button with removable face Ornate buttons with replaceable button faces are described as being applicable for clothing and other purposes using buttons as closures or decorations. In a preferred form, the button includes an anchor and a housing that cooperate to secure the button to a section... | 12/28/2010 |
| D629264 | Collapsible salad spinner bowl | 12/21/2010 |
| 7844088 | Methods and systems for data analysis and feature recognition including detection of avian influenza virus Systems and methods for automated pattern recognition and detection of avian influenza virus in a data set corresponding to an aspect of a biological sample. The method includes receiving a first data set corresponding to a first aspect of a first biological sample,... | 11/30/2010 |
| D628021 | Collapsible salad spinner carrier | 11/30/2010 |
| 7824296 | Locking differential having a split-center driver A locking differential includes a housing with an interior chamber in which a two-piece split-center driver is located. The split-center driver is positioned on opposite sides of a cross-pin assembly. A pair of axially spaced output shafts extend from the interior c... | 11/02/2010 |
| D625961 | Scrap and prep bowl | 10/26/2010 |
| 7812709 | Office communication system An office communication system provides intra-office communication within a medical or dental office, for example. The system includes a door or wall unit, a table or desk unit, and a wearable or portable unit. The door and desk units are configured to transmit and ... | 10/12/2010 |
| D625154 | Colander | 10/12/2010 |
| 7806288 | Folding dish The invention comprises a dish that can be folded to a compact size for use when camping or traveling. The dish is preferably folded along a central axis via living hinges that allow the dish to be collapsed and held in a collapsed position by snaps or other fastene... | 10/05/2010 |
| D624721 | Collapsible dish tub | 09/28/2010 |
| 7779739 | Chopper and slicer A food chopper and slicer includes a lower receptacle for holding chopped food items and one or more blades at the top. A pushing element is secured within an outer housing, with the outer housing being configured to snugly and slideably fit around the receptacle. T... | 08/24/2010 |
| 7775718 | Roller guide for adjustable vehicle seats A roller guide for adjustable vehicle seats. The roller guide includes at least one guide rail which is at least partially open at the side and at least two rollers which roll in the guide rail and are connected to the vehicle seat via at least one axle. At least on... | 08/17/2010 |
| 7775428 | Systems and methods for generating, reading and transferring identifiers Systems and methods for generating, reading and transferring identifiers are disclosed. In one embodiment, a handheld system for associating a selected audio content with an object includes an identifier applied to a surface of the object and having a predetermined ... | 08/17/2010 |
| 7764497 | Temperature control assembly receivable in a container lid A transit container, such as a rack-mount style container, includes a temperature control system for maintaining a desired temperature within the container such that any cargo within the container remains operational at selected times and possibly in selected locati... | 07/27/2010 |
| 7762169 | Food chopper A food chopping or slicing device preferably includes three primary components, including a lid, a blade tray, and a food reservoir. The lid and the food reservoir are pivotally connected to one another, with the blade tray being removably mounted within an upper ri... | 07/27/2010 |
| 7749391 | Coagulant-enhanced pre-filtration system A system and method is disclosed for pre-treating water to remove substantial amounts of particulates prior to filtration. A coagulant, such as chitosan is mixed with turbid water and adheres to particulate matter to form large clumps. The water/coagulant mixture is... | 07/06/2010 |
| D618951 | Grill | 07/06/2010 |
| 7744219 | Binocular indirect ophthalmoscope fixation light A binocular indirect opthalmoscope assembly and fixation light system is disclosed for easily directing the patient's line of sight in a direction that places the optic nerve and surrounding vessels in the center of the examiner's view. The fixation system includes ... | 06/29/2010 |
| D618484 | Grill | 06/29/2010 |
| 7740138 | Stackable container apparatus and methods A stackable container assembly includes a lid portion having first raised members projecting outwardly from an upper surface, at least some of the first raised members cooperatively forming first receiving areas, and a base portion coupleable to the lid portion and ... | 06/22/2010 |
| 7724118 | Pulse transformer with a choke part A pulse transformer includes a core unit and a coil unit. The core unit includes an annular core part, and an annular choke part that is disposed in contact with the annular core part. The coil unit includes a plurality of coils, each of which is wound around both o... | 05/25/2010 |
| D615825 | Collapsible colander | 05/18/2010 |
| D614841 | Shoe sole | 05/04/2010 |
| D614840 | Shoe sole | 05/04/2010 |
| D614453 | Collapsible food carrier | 04/27/2010 |
| 7694437 | Suspended orthotic shoe and methods of making same A shoe provides a suspended orthotic system that includes at least a contoured, three-dimensional chassis configured with a heel cup. The chassis provides the primary support and determines the shape and form of the shoe. The chassis receives a footbed, which includ... | 04/13/2010 |
| 7692409 | Generator controller A generator controller, in its various embodiments, displays genset fault messages, a genset elapsed time hour meter, service countdown reminder, monitors battery voltage changes over multiple periods of time to establish and display the “battery level,” uses th... | 04/06/2010 |
| D613122 | Vegetable keeper | 04/06/2010 |
| D612752 | Measuring container | 03/30/2010 |
| D612194 | Cherry pitter lid | 03/23/2010 |
