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| Number | Title | Issue Date |
| D651133 | Race car simulator frame | 12/27/2011 |
| 8021243 | Rotary striking surface in a golf putter A putter club head is provided with an elongate cavity communicating to the exterior through a rectangular opening in the striking face thereof spaced above the club head lower surface so that the portion of the club head between the cavity opening and the lower sur... | 09/20/2011 |
| 7921532 | Sink flange ring installation tool A tool for installing a retainer ring onto the lower portion of a loosely inserted drain fitting for engaging a mounting flange thereto includes a generally resilient cup structure provided with a plurality of axially aligned and resiliently cantilevered peripherall... | 04/12/2011 |
| 7487821 | Fireplace augmented chimney heat exchange system A heat pump circuit is installed into the inner cavity of a chimney venting the combustion gases of a burner servicing a dwelling with the exterior heat pump coil mounted in an annular gap formed around the upper chimney end. A fan driven by the chimney draft augmen... | 02/10/2009 |
| 7487597 | Method and apparatus for suspending anchor bolts A self-checking anchor bolt suspension assembly includes an array of suspension segments color coded in accordance with the size of the bolt suspending openings formed therein. The threaded shaft of the appropriate anchor bolt is inserted into the properly spaced op... | 02/10/2009 |
| 7337903 | Single edge razor blade holder A razor blade holder includes a slotted housing for removably retaining a razor blade therewithin. The housing accommodates at least one magnet. The housing is used conjointly with a keeper having a magnet affixed thereto. The housing and keeper, in use, sandwich a ... | 03/04/2008 |
| 7306392 | Water irrigated and articulated showerhead attachments An irrigated personal care structure defined by a resilient, hollow handle terminating in a mounting interface conformed to selectively engage a transverse razor head provided with a slot wherein razor blades are mounted and exposed to the water flow conveyed throug... | 12/11/2007 |
| 7130698 | Apparatus for applying pulsed voltage charge to living matter Apparatus for inducing electrically charged alignment changes in biological tissue includes a generally flat translucent cavity containing a volume of gas that includes water vapor, carbon dioxide and other similarly common molecules that is charged along one surfac... | 10/31/2006 |
| 7024743 | Garbage macerator installation mount A support assembly useful in aligning and mounting a garbage disposal to the drain fitting of a sink includes a base provided with a vertical tube segment supporting a nut assembly threadably engaged to a rod partly received in the segment with the upper rod end sup... | 04/11/2006 |
| D515559 | Water ballasted satellite dish mount | 02/21/2006 |
| 6927675 | Cigarette lighter mounted remote car alarm A portable alarm system includes a cigarette lighter socket mount which is useful to deploy a flexible beam structure in cantilever. An electrical board mounted eccentrically from the other end of the beam structure then provides the torsional and bending motions th... | 08/09/2005 |
| 6682029 | Collapsible satellite dish antenna mount An array of cooperating parts useful to form a water ballasted satellite dish antenna mount includes a hollow base container provided with an annulus into which an adjustable mount is keyed and inserted. Once inserted an end mounting post on the mount is ... | 01/27/2004 |
| 6528287 | Recombinant human serum transferrins containing peptides for inducing apoptosis in HIV-1 infected cells A mammalian protein, like the human serum transferrin (HST), is modified with an inserted peptide sequence flanked at both ends by cleavage sites. The peptide insert contains a motif known to induce apoptosis in cells and the cleavage sites are specific f... | 03/04/2003 |
| 6026922 | Pager actuated device disabling system and method of using same A method and apparatus are disclosed in which a pocket pager or other data transmission device of conventional design is used to disable remotely the operation of an electrical device or the starting sequence of a motor vehicle. More precisely, the radio ... | 02/22/2000 |
| 5919010 | Apparatus for forming inspection openings in asbestos insulation cladding An evacuated enclosure is provided around a circular cutter to collect the cutting dust produced while forming inspection apertures in insulation cladding. The enclosure includes an upper and lower coaxial chamber, the upper chamber provided with an air p... | 07/06/1999 |
| 5690038 | Method and apparatus for selective engagement of shelf separation structures Apparatus and method for selectively securing a shelf separator array to display shelves includes a plurality of openings formed in the shelves, and resilient clips that are securable both to the separator structure and in the clips. In the first form the... | 11/25/1997 |
| 5295652 | Isolation grommet A grommet assembly useful in attaching articles to a carrying structure includes a first and second annular grommet piece, each conformed for mating engagement to the other, the first grommet piece including a central boss extending axially from one side ... | 03/22/1994 |
| 4883977 | Magnetic power converter A symmetrical, figure 8 shaped, magnetic circuit is provided with reduced size end loops each including an electromagnetic reverse winding which, when excited, opposes the adjacent magnetic flux. A further set of forward windings adjacent each end loop is... | 11/28/1989 |
| 4872462 | Prophylactic apron A resilient thin membrane shield of substantially rectangular planform includes a peel plied adhesive strip along its upper edge and a tapered tubular segment at its center. The walls of the tubular segment are tapered in thickness and along the axis ther... | 10/10/1989 |
| 4833800 | Combination snow blower-lawn mower A shearing attachment conformed for selective engagement to the lower edge of a snow blower including a set of toothed blades reciprocated relative each other. The reciprocal power may be derived from the forward motive power of the blower, conforming the... | 05/30/1989 |
| 4779872 | Golf swing alignment device A golf swing training assembly is formed from engageable parts including two transverse segments selectively mounted on lateral strips. An arcuate, planar swing path guide is engaged to one of the segments for deployment within the frame thus formed by in... | 10/25/1988 |
| 4747490 | Cooler-golf club carrier An attachment for a prior art beverage carrier includes rows of cantelevered clips for securing golf clubs. The attachment is provided with retaining devices for engaging the carrier handle and is thus selectively mounted thereon. Spaced adjacent the reta... | 05/31/1988 |
| 4672743 | Folding hand knife A folding tool assembly including two C-shaped handle pieces pivotally engaged to the end of the tool to fold-over onto the tool in one pivotal limit or to fold against each other at the other limit to expose the tool. The pivotal end of the tool includes... | 06/16/1987 |
| 4651582 | Counterbalanced pumps A long stroke pump rod articulation system includes a continuous belt loop attached to carry a connecting rod pin which engages a connecting rod secured to apply articulation forces to a belt supported counterbalance. The belts of the counterbalance oppos... | 03/24/1987 |
| 4517038 | Method of repairing ballistic damage A method for repairing ballistic impact damage to structural panels of vehicles comprising the steps of cutting out the damaged area in the panel in a preselected size circular cutout, bending a circular patch including an exterior circular metal sheet la... | 05/14/1985 |
| 4512071 | Tool holder A tool holder conformed to receive connector insertion and extraction tools for use when assembling or disassembling multipin connectors comprises a hollow handle provided with a lateral cavity conformed to receive the grasping portion of the tool. The ha... | 04/23/1985 |
| 4512148 | Interface for water cooled engine manifolds An adapter for isolating vibration and thermal shock incident to the use of water cooled manifolds attached to internal combustion engines comprises a substantially annular resilient flange conformed to receive the water cooling jacket of a manifold in on... | 04/23/1985 |
| 4505411 | Motorcycle firearm carrier An adapter for use with law enforcement motorcycles, conformed to be received between the saddlebag cage and the frame thereof, said adapter including a lock assembly sized to engage the lateral surfaces of a firearm to oppose any chambering movement ther... | 03/19/1985 |
| 4493267 | Securable storage assembly for data processing device A shelfing system is disclosed herein for use in storing data processing devices, said shelfing system including cooling blowers in the surfaces thereof for cooling the electronic equipment stored therein. The shelfing system, furthermore, is pivotally fa... | 01/15/1985 |
| 4457726 | Small watercraft starting arrangement In a water born vehicle of the type described in my prior U.S. Pat. No. 3,826,220 including a pivoted control handle extending rearwardly from the bow the improvement comprising a starting cable arrangement which may be selectively secured to the handle a... | 07/03/1984 |
| 4318426 | Pipe thread protector A resilient pipe thread protector comprises a substantially annular resilient body having an interior opening provided with a thread pattern conformed to mate with the threads of the ends of a drill pipe. To allow for installation onto drill pipes of vari... | 03/09/1982 |
