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| Number | Title | Issue Date |
| 8114465 | Process for preparing a substrate coated with a biomolecule Processes are provided for preparing a substrate coated with a biomolecule, comprising: a) providing a substrate; b) coating the substrate with a polysiloxane, typically by exposing the substrate to a reactive gas ... | 02/14/2012 |
| 8066871 | Filtration system incorporating modular one-piece end caps A hydraulic filter includes a canister extending along the longitudinal axis. A closed end cap is at one end of the canister for closing one end thereof. A removable filter element is contained within the canister and a modular one-piece input end cap is at an end o... | 11/29/2011 |
| 8062762 | Light-weight Paulowina based plywood A plywood comprising plys of Paulowina wood combined with plys of other hardwoods. The resulting Paulowina based plywood panels are lightweight, approximately 40% lighter than ordinary plywood. This reduction in weight when used for construction of Recreational vehi... | 11/22/2011 |
| D646459 | Glove pair | 10/11/2011 |
| 8021516 | Use of water-soluble polymer complexes in aqueous systems A water-soluble interjacent complex that includes a first water-soluble polymer and one or more water-soluble monomers polymerized to form a second water-soluble polymer in the presence of the first water-soluble polymer. The water-soluble interjacent complex forms ... | 09/20/2011 |
| D645228 | Glove pair | 09/20/2011 |
| 8014992 | Electric power system training simulation software and process for electric power system training A time driven, computer simulation based electric power system training software package designed to train power system operators is used with an existing set of electric power system modeling algorithms, such as sold under the Powerworld™ brand. The software pack... | 09/06/2011 |
| 8005624 | Medical devices and techniques for rodent and small mammalian based research A method and system of supplying rodents, such as mice, to medical researchers pre-installs and/or embeds physiologic sensors onto or within the rodents prior to selling the modified rodents to the researchers. The specialty skills, such as small animal surgical and... | 08/23/2011 |
| 7992726 | Space saving manual shelf management system A manual open bottom shelf allocation and management system for allocating shelf space among rows of products and for moving the rows of products toward the front of the shelf includes a plurality of adjacent shelf allocating and managing units. Each unit includes a... | 08/09/2011 |
| 7986632 | Proactive network analysis system A proactive network analysis system is a single unit for diagnosing network problems, measuring network performance, and monitoring network status in a comprehensive manner. The system is a compilation of individual tools including a distributed network packet captu... | 07/26/2011 |
| 7954437 | Railroad well car with open truss sides A railroad well car includes a pair of spaced trucks, and a railcar body supported on the trucks, the body comprising a pair of spaced end structures, each end structure supported on one truck, and a well structure extending between the end structures. The well stru... | 06/07/2011 |
| 7922666 | Pulse oximeter based techniques for controlling anesthesia levels and ventilation levels in subjects Medical devices and techniques derive breath rate, breath distention, and pulse distention measurements of a subject from a pulse oximeter system coupled to the subject. These parameters together with the conventional physiologic parameters obtained from a pulse oxi... | 04/12/2011 |
| D635737 | Glove pair | 04/12/2011 |
| D634398 | Coupling bushing for a replaceable filter | 03/15/2011 |
| 7866818 | Portable modular video oculography system and video occulography system with head position sensor and video occulography system with animated eye display A goggle based light-weight VOG system includes at least one digital camera connected to and powered by a laptop computer through a firewire connection and allows for region of interest image processing. The VOG system is a modular design whereby the same goggle fra... | 01/11/2011 |
| 7857768 | Integrated tail mounted blood pressure monitor and pulse oximeter system for animal research An integrated tail mounted blood pressure monitor and pulse oximeter system includes a tail blood flow occlusion member configured to selectively occlude blood flow through the tail; a sensor coupled to the tail blood flow occlusion member detecting a degree of oper... | 12/28/2010 |
| 7832340 | Hopper railcar with automatic individual door system The door operating system of the present invention can be applied to new railcar or retrofitted to existing railcar designs. The hopper car will have a pair of doors on opposed sides of the center sill which are connected through a door spreader. The pneumatic, indi... | 11/16/2010 |
| 7828624 | Method of local manufacture of ophthalmic lens using remotely assembled pre-blocked lens blanks A method of manufacturing ophthalmic lenses comprises the steps of: a) mounting lens blanks on lens blocks at a blocking location; b) transporting the blocked lens blanks to at least one manufacturing site that is remote from the blocking location; and c) selectivel... | 11/09/2010 |
| 7824140 | Aluminum vehicle carrier railcar A bi-level aluminum vehicle carrier railcar (10) includes an integrated aluminum roofing structure (30), aluminum side panels (18, 20), and aluminum decking structure (36, 50) attached to a steel underframe. The decking structure (36, ... | 11/02/2010 |
| 7775661 | System and apparatus for object based attention tracking in a virtual environment A system and operational method that supplies visual stimuli to each subject in the form of a virtual environment in which at least the objects of interest have a three dimensional wire frame or mesh frame of a number of polygons that is surrounded with at least one... | 08/17/2010 |
| 7754794 | Methods of treating keratin based substrates A composition for treating a keratin based substrate that includes a cosmetically acceptable medium containing a water-soluble interjacent complex. The water-soluble interjacent complex includes a first water-soluble polymer and a second water-soluble polymer formed... | 07/13/2010 |
| 7753523 | Portable video oculography system with integral calibration light A goggle based light-weight VOG system includes an integral calibration laser and at least one digital camera connected to and powered by a laptop computer through a firewire connection. The digital camera may digitally center the pupil in both the X and Y direction... | 07/13/2010 |
| 7731360 | Portable video oculography system A goggle based light-weight VOG system includes at least one digital camera connected to and powered by a laptop computer through a firewire connection. The digital camera may digitally center the pupil in both the X and Y directions. A calibration mechanism may be ... | 06/08/2010 |
| 7712503 | Automatic flexible spacer or sealant applicator for a glass work piece and method of applying flexible spacer or sealant to a glass workpiece A dual head horizontal automatic flexible spacer and/or sealant applicator for a glass work piece that applies the flexible spacer and/or sealant along a single axis and will operate on a range of work pieces sizes. The machine will automatically square a work piece... | 05/11/2010 |
| 7665845 | Portable high speed head mounted pupil dilation tracking system A goggle based light-weight VOG system includes at least one digital camera connected to and powered by a laptop computer through a firewire connection and allows for high speed pupil dilation tracking. An EOG system may be incorporated directly into a goggle base. ... | 02/23/2010 |
| 7651224 | Dynamic visual vestibular acuity testing protocol A compact neuro-otologic testing device and method provides an image producing laser with a right hand, servo controlled galvanometric based XY interface. The high quality closed loop servo control system that can drive the target (i.e. the laser image) in excess of... | 01/26/2010 |
| 7637350 | Portable barge access ladder The portable barge access ladder has a pair of coaming frame members positioned outside of a barge coaming with a plurality of safety treads there-between forming a coaming ladder portion. The ladder includes transverse frame members extending across the barge coami... | 12/29/2009 |
| 7604738 | Connecting end cap for a filter A hydraulic filter includes a canister extending along the longitudinal axis. A closed end cap is at one end of the canister for closing one end thereof. A removable filter element is contained within the canister and a modular one-piece input end cap is at an end o... | 10/20/2009 |
| D600775 | High flow filter assembly | 09/22/2009 |
| D599960 | Pair of gloves | 09/08/2009 |
| 7565529 | Secure authentication and network management system for wireless LAN applications An authentication and network management system for Wi-Fi local area networks includes a network management device and a plurality of Wi-Fi local area networks coupled to the network management device. Each local network includes at least one access point device hav... | 07/21/2009 |
| 7543800 | Single stack manual marine winch A manual marine winch includes a winch line including a wire rope, a pair of spaced side plates, a rotating spool assembly supported between the side plates and including a drum, wherein the drum defines a wire rope stacking space on the drum for storing a single st... | 06/09/2009 |
| 7520614 | Portable video oculography with region of interest image processing A goggle based light-weight VOG system includes at least one digital camera connected to and powered by a laptop computer through a firewire connection and allows for region of interest image processing. An EOG system may be incorporated directly into a goggle base.... | 04/21/2009 |
| 7514007 | Use of water-soluble polymer complexes in aqueous systems A water-soluble interjacent complex that includes a first water-soluble polymer and one or more water-soluble monomers polymerized to form a second water-soluble polymer in the presence of the first water-soluble polymer. The water-soluble interjacent complex forms ... | 04/07/2009 |
| 7490426 | Display system and method of using same A display that that includes a base member and an inflatable frame coupled to the base member. The base member includes a plurality of sections that are moveable relative to one another between a stowed position and a deployed position. In the stowed position, the p... | 02/17/2009 |
| 7478599 | Railroad car having cold formed center sill A railroad car having a center sill formed by cold rolling a flat sheet of steel into a rectangular configuration. One of the embodiments includes strengthening flanges and another includes ribs. The cold formed center sill may be formed of a single cold formed sect... | 01/20/2009 |
| 7478795 | Marine winch with winch-line engaging roller A manual marine barge winch includes a housing, a winch-line holding drum mounted for rotation on the housing, a winch-line coupled to the drum and adapted to be wound onto and off of the holding drum to tension and pay out the winch, a drum drive for rotating the d... | 01/20/2009 |
| 7448751 | Portable video oculography system with integral light stimulus system A goggle based light-weight VOG system includes at least one digital camera connected to and powered by a laptop computer through a firewire connection together with an integral visual light stimulus source. The digital camera may digitally center the pupil in both ... | 11/11/2008 |
| D577414 | Filter assembly | 09/23/2008 |
| 7405188 | Polymeric gel system and compositions for treating keratin substrates containing same A cosmetically acceptable medium containing a component and an aqueous gel that includes water and: (a) a cationic polymer; (b) an anionic surfactant having from 8 to 22 carbon atoms, where the amount of the anioni... | 07/29/2008 |
