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| Number | Title | Issue Date |
| 7743693 | Redundant latch suppressor mount A mount designed to be integrated into a noise suppressor. The proposed apparatus encompasses an acme thread and two springs which serve as secondary latches. Offsetting the secondary spring latches in such a manner as to ensure one always fully seats into the index... | 06/29/2010 |
| D612159 | Portion of an article for fastening socks | 03/23/2010 |
| D612158 | Portion of an article for fastening socks | 03/23/2010 |
| 7661349 | Multifunctional firearm muzzle attachment system primarily for attaching a noise suppressor to a firearm An apparatus and method for easily, quickly and reliably attaching a noise suppressor or other auxiliary device to the muzzle end of a firearm barrel and for easily, quickly and reliably removing the noise suppressor or other auxiliary device there from. My inventio... | 02/16/2010 |
| D610221 | Flash hider | 02/16/2010 |
| 7624688 | Pallet assembly Shown is a pallet assembly having a lid and a pallet, either or both of which can include one or more cam lock assemblies. A sleeve can be placed between the lid and pallet with the lid and pallet cam lock assemblies engaging the sleeve to secure the pallet for ship... | 12/01/2009 |
| 7610992 | Method of assembly for sound suppressors Provided is a method of assembly for a noise suppressor using specific welding and assembly procedures. By welding the inner portion of a noise suppressor to form a semi complete core an outer tube can then be placed over said core to reinforce the noise suppressor ... | 11/03/2009 |
| 7610710 | Interrupted thread mount primarily for attaching a noise suppressor or other auxiliary device to a firearm An apparatus and method for easily, quickly and reliably attaching a noise suppressor or other auxiliary device to the muzzle end of a firearm barrel and for easily, quickly and reliably removing the noise suppressor or other auxiliary device there from through the ... | 11/03/2009 |
| 7600606 | Silencer tube with internal stepped profile An apparatus which provides for, noise suppressor tube with an internal tapered profile and baffle core which has an external tapered profile machined and designed to minimize friction between the two opposing surfaces which will better facilitate the disassembly of... | 10/13/2009 |
| 7588122 | Orientation apparatus for eccentric firearm noise suppressor and assembly method An apparatus and method to install and index an eccentric noise suppressor. Once a noise suppressor is threadedly secured about the bore of a firearm a retention collar may be released by un-securing a retention cap. Releasing the tension which is placed on the rete... | 09/15/2009 |
| D598066 | Black box profile | 08/11/2009 |
| 7552559 | Remotely-controlled adjustable zoom scope Shown is a system for power adjustment of an adjustable parameter of a telescopic site. The system includes a power supply, a reversible motor, a reduction drive, and a wireless receiver in a housing. A wireless controller/transmitter is in operable communication wi... | 06/30/2009 |
| D589778 | Handle for arm-mounted video screen | 04/07/2009 |
| 7479148 | Ultrasonic shear with asymmetrical motion Devices providing ultrasonic clamped cutting using asymmetrical motion include a housing and ultrasonic waveguide. A longitudinal axis extends through the center of mass of the ultrasonic waveguide. An actuating assembly provides opposable movement of a clamp arm wi... | 01/20/2009 |
| D576909 | Interchangeable ornament ring | 09/16/2008 |
| D575155 | Removable lid jar | 08/19/2008 |
| 7395562 | Detachable hood for patient rescue bag Shown is a detachable head covering unit for use with a generally rectangular patient rescue bag with an open head end and one part of a two-part quick connect/disconnect fastener device that extends proximally to and along transverse edges defining the open head en... | 07/08/2008 |
| D563821 | Interchangeable ornament ring | 03/11/2008 |
| D556326 | Hearing aid earpiece | 11/27/2007 |
| D555011 | Beverage packaging | 11/13/2007 |
| 7285895 | Ultrasonic medical device and method Ultrasonic devices having transducer assembly including a stack of alternating electrodes and piezoelectric elements. A mounting device having a first and second end is adapted to receive ultrasonic vibration from the stack and transmit it from the first to the seco... | 10/23/2007 |
| 7156603 | Road transportable loading machine for gondola cars A material handling and transport apparatus for railroad use comprises a rail car loading assembly and a deck vehicle. The rail car loading assembly comprises a loading machine having a handling arm, and means to move the rail car loading assembly forward and rearwa... | 01/02/2007 |
| D532111 | Hearing aid | 11/14/2006 |
| 7111561 | Pallet assembly Shown is a pallet assembly having a lid and a pallet, either or both of which can include one or more cam lock assemblies. A sleeve can be placed between the lid and pallet with the lid and pallet cam lock assemblies engaging the sleeve to secure the pallet for ship... | 09/26/2006 |
| 7097160 | Apparatus for treating a liquid with a gas The present invention includes an improved apparatus (10) for treating a liquid with a gas having a generally cylindrical outer housing (24) and a coaxial inner housing (40) defining both an outer and an inner chamber (26, 46) and a plura... | 08/29/2006 |
| D522404 | Flower vase | 06/06/2006 |
| 7051772 | Fuel filler warning indicator The present invention provides a fuel filler warning indicator for warning or reminding a user about to add fuel to a tank that only a particular type of fuel is to be used. It includes a flap portion or panel, which may include indicia, that is normally biased or d... | 05/30/2006 |
| D520406 | Horse leg Christmas stocking | 05/09/2006 |
| 6983209 | Temperature corrected tire pressure gauge and method Disclosed is a device (10) and method for determining a temperature-corrected tire pressure. A preselected baseline temperature (26) is measured or selected. A second temperature (28) is measured using a temperature probe (22). An actual ... | 01/03/2006 |
| 6902592 | Apparatus and method for cleaning an air filter unit Shown is an apparatus and method for cleaning filter units of an air filtering system using a reverse flow pulse of pressurized air. The filter cleaning system includes a venturi element (36) with a narrowed throat portion (56). A blowpipe (46) ... | 06/07/2005 |
| 6862829 | Tactile trigger finger safety cue for firearm or other trigger-activated device Disclosed is a tactile cue which provides a safety reminder to the user of a firearm or other trigger-activated device. A tactile stimulus, preferably either an indentation or protrusion, is positioned on the firearm or other device where the user's finger should re... | 03/08/2005 |
| 6856965 | Method and apparatus for automatic check cashing An automated check-cashing unit includes an input device configured to generate input signals in response to inputs from a customer, a storage device including a database of customer information, a check reader configured to receive and read a check to be processed,... | 02/15/2005 |
| 6805908 | Coating process for etched-look label A film, and process for making the same, that can be used as a label and which provides an etched appearance by the application of the combination of at least two layers of coarse-grained inks. A more specific form of the invention is to prepare a heat-shrink over-w... | 10/19/2004 |
| 6786398 | Method and apparatus for automatic cashing of a negotiable instrument An automated check-cashing unit includes an input device configured to generate input signals in response to inputs from a customer, a storage device including a database of customer information, a check reader configured to receive and read a check to be processed,... | 09/07/2004 |
| 6695204 | Method and apparatus for automatic check cashing An automated check-cashing unit includes an input device configured to generate input signals in response to inputs from a customer, a storage device including a database of customer information, a check reader configured to receive and read a check to be... | 02/24/2004 |
| 6563120 | Flexible radiation detector scintillator Shown is a flexible scintillator, or scintillation-type level detector, in which the scintillator is made from a plurality of elongated, relatively thin layers of plastic scintillator material stacked in close proximity to one another in a slidable relati... | 05/13/2003 |
| 6374670 | Non-invasive gut motility monitor An apparatus (4) and method of non-invasive monitoring of gut motility. An ingestible magnet (10, M) is swallowed by the patient (12) and then linear and rotational movement is directionally detected by an external compass (14, 16). In preferred form, mov... | 04/23/2002 |
| 5813822 | Bucket and thumb combination as a quick decoupling attachment A two-part implement combination for attachment to an excavator arm in which both implement parts share a common axis of rotation relative to one another and relative to the excavator arm and are independently movable. This allows a bucket and thumb combi... | 09/29/1998 |
| 5793164 | Low intensity aircraft rotor tip illumination A wing tip system for rotor craft includes a downwardly-facing light housing to provide a visual aid to rotor wingtip position. This system is visible to crew members and to adjacent crew, particularly when using night vision goggles (NVG) or other ambien... | 08/11/1998 |
| 5722623 | Upright display assembly An upright display assembly (10) including a display holder (12), a set of display mounting brackets (14), and a set of extension pieces (16, 18). Each display mounting bracket (14) includes a C-shaped clamp for attachment to the front rail of display she... | 03/03/1998 |
