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Attorney: Bell, Boyd & Lloyd, LLP


Number of patents: 26
Last date: December 02, 2008

NumberTitleIssue Date
7459317Method for detecting an analyte in a sample
Methods for detecting the presence of an analyte in a sample are provided. Aspects of the methods include mixing a sample with an indirectly-detectable labeled binding member that includes a label moiety. The mixing produces a first composition. Unbound labeled bind...
12/02/2008
7429214Electronic game with real feel interface
The present invention relates to an electronic game, including a housing, electronic circuitry positioned within the housing, and a display unit positioned within the housing and electrically coupled to the circuitry. A first sensor is electrically coupled to the ci...
09/30/2008
7397387Light sculpture system and method
A moving, pulsed-light-source light sculpture display with communication between a stationary portion, i.e. the knobs and buttons and their corresponding electronics, and rotating and illuminated PCBs. An optical data link is implemented with an IR LED in the statio...
07/08/2008
7357714Method and apparatus for providing an advantage to a player in a bonus game
A gaming method includes receiving a wager from a player, displaying an image representative of a primary game, determining if a bonus event trigger has occurred, displaying an image representative of a bonus game, the bonus game including a representation associate...
04/15/2008
7334714Wearable personal item carrier
An assembly that enables a person to flexibly position and hold in place an item of personal property for which the user desires to have frequent and immediate access is provided. The assembly includes a strap that extends diagonally along the front of the user, ove...
02/26/2008
D559203Indicator for a fuse
01/08/2008
7296705Dispensing system and assembly having a shelf integrated with one or more compartments for dispensing flexible articles
An assembly useable in conjunction with a plurality of flexible articles. The assembly includes at least one compartment configured to hold a plurality of the flexible articles. The compartment defines an outlet configured to enable the flexible articles to be remov...
11/20/2007
7294055Gaming device having a multi-characteristic matching game including selection indicators
A gaming device having a game with a plurality of selections, where each selection has at least two characteristics. The gaming device is controlled by at least one processor to display a plurality of the selections; display an indication of one of the selections fu...
11/13/2007
D554989Package assembly unit and package
11/13/2007
7291207Air treatment apparatus with attachable grill
Embodiments of the present invention are directed to a method and apparatus for moving air using an air treatment apparatus, the air treatment apparatus preferably including at least one first electrode, at least one second electrode, and at least one third electrod...
11/06/2007
7285155Air conditioner device with enhanced ion output production features
The present invention provides an air treatment device including a housing, an emitter electrode configured within the housing and a collector electrode configured within the housing and positioned downstream from the emitter electrode. The device preferably increas...
10/23/2007
7282208Method for stimulating wound healing
The present invention relates to a method for stimulating wound healing, and more particularly to a method for stimulating wound healing in a subject in need thereof, comprising administering to a wound of the subject an effective amount for stimulating wound healin...
10/16/2007
7278552Water supplier for a beverage dispensing apparatus of a refrigerator
A carbonated and non-carbonated water supplier for a beverage dispensing apparatus for a residential refrigerator. The beverage dispensing apparatus includes a drink supplier including a drink supply canister holder for holding a plurality of drink supply canisters,...
10/09/2007
7265653Method of providing a protective component with an adjusted time characteristic of the thermal transfer from a heating element to a fusible element
The invention relates to a method for producing a protective component, for example a fuse component or a fusing resistor, including a fusible element and a heating element, which are attached as stacking components to the surface of a substrate. The fusible element...
09/04/2007
7258613Gaming device having changed or generated player stimuli
A gaming device having at least one changed or generated player stimulus and a method of changing or generating at least one player stimulus of a gaming device are disclosed for enhancing a player's interest, excitement, length of play, and enjoyment of the gaming d...
08/21/2007
7255627Garment device convertible to one or more facemasks
A garment device convertible to one or more facemasks wherein the garment device has a plurality of detachable cup sections. Each of the cup sections has a filter device, an inner portion positionable adjacent to the inner area of the user's chest, and an outer port...
08/14/2007
D548796Display device
08/14/2007
D544010Combined camera and clock
06/05/2007
7222378Enveloping patient carrier having lateral and longitudinal support members
An enveloping patient carrier having a flexible top surface connected to a flexible bottom surface. The flexible top surface defines a re-closable torso opening, a face opening and a plurality of re-closable medical attention openings. The enveloping patient carrier...
05/29/2007
7220295Electrode self-cleaning mechanisms with anti-arc guard for electro-kinetic air transporter-conditioner devices
An electro-kinetic electro-static air conditioner with a bead member having a bore, through which a wire-like electrode passes. The bead is moved along the wire to frictionally clean the wire-like electrode when an electrode array is removed. A bead lifting arm is m...
05/22/2007
D542901Air system
05/15/2007
D541536Tie rack
05/01/2007
7204259Dishwasher operable with supply distribution, dispensing and use system method
An appliance supply distribution and dispensing system and method for distributing appliance supplies to a home or business and which involves a computerized system which facilitates dispensing or using one or more supplies from an appliance. The computerized system...
04/17/2007
D540428Lawn sprinkler
04/10/2007
7203572System and method for distributing drink supply containers
A beverage distribution and dispensing system and method for distributing drinks such as soda, juice and punch, to a home or business and which involves a computerized system which enables users to dispense such drinks from their refrigerator. The computerized syste...
04/10/2007
7187261Magnetic strip
A magnetic strip that comprises a series of magnets, a flexible material strip locating and at least in part enclosing each surface of each magnet to define a longitudinal flexible arrangement capable of coupling to itself, a magnetisable material or to another magn...
03/06/2007
 
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