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Method and apparatus for making a drink hop along a bar or counter
A method for generating a drink which appears to hop from a remote spot on the bar or counter and take one or more leaps, before landing in a patron's glass.
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| Number | Title | Issue Date |
| 7213843 | Splashguard Certain embodiments of the present invention comprises a splashguard for use in controlling tire splashes of a vehicle. The splashguard comprises a main plate that is attachable to a vehicle. The main plate has a top and bottom. An insert is attached to the bottom o... | 05/08/2007 |
| 7029021 | Interlocking device The specification discloses several embodiments of an interlocking device. The specification discloses a preferred embodiment of an interlocking device having an inner bar slideable within the confines of an outer bar. The outer bar has a first end and a second end.... | 04/18/2006 |
| 7004490 | Folding towbar and lock mechanism A towbar for a vehicle. The towbar includes a yoke and a drawbar rotatably connected to the yoke. The drawbar is attached to the towing vehicle. A pair of connecting bars is attached to the yoke and to the vehicle being towed. A lock assembly is connected between th... | 02/28/2006 |
| 6957824 | Interlocking device The specification discloses several embodiments of an interlocking device. The specification discloses a preferred embodiment of an interlocking device having an inner bar slideable within the confines of an outer bar. The outer bar has a first end and a second end.... | 10/25/2005 |
| 7513401 | Printer tear bar and presenter system A printer tear bar and presenter system for printing on a strip of media and presenting a portion of the media to a user. The media comprises a plurality of perforations and a plurality of bridges of connecting material separating the perforations. The tear bar comp... | 04/07/2009 |
| 7497362 | Printer tear bar and presenter system A printer tear bar and presenter system for printing on a strip of media and presenting a portion of the media to a user. The media comprises a plurality of perforations and a plurality of bridges of connecting material separating the perforations. The tear bar comp... | 03/03/2009 |
| 7316610 | Gaming device with transport device and method of use In certain embodiments, the present invention relates to a gaming device including a game apparatus adapted to allow a player to play a game. The gaming device may include a prize holder adapted to releasably hold a prize object in a controllable manner. The gaming ... | 01/08/2008 |
| 7300350 | Gaming machine with action unit container A gaming device is provided that may include a gaming device housing having a rotatable container coupled thereto. At least one moveable object is configured to move within the container. The moveable object comprises at least one moveable object symbol. A controlle... | 11/27/2007 |
| 7296829 | Door handle assembly In at least one embodiment, a door handle assembly is provided comprising a door handle having a roller and attached to a mount. An actuator is attached to the mount and has a first surface and an actuator projection. The door handle assembly also comprises a bolt m... | 11/20/2007 |
| 7258610 | Gaming device with transport device and method of use A gaming device having a container, at least one movable object situated within the container and a transport device configured to transport the movable object, is disclosed. The transport device further may include a transport component for receiving the movable ob... | 08/21/2007 |
| 7252288 | Gaming device and method At least one embodiment of a gaming device generally comprising a gaming apparatus configured to allow a player to place a wager and play a game and a bonus display configured to indicate a bonus prize to be awarded to the player. One embodiment of the gaming device... | 08/07/2007 |
| 7232127 | Lighting system for gaming devices A reel device for a gaming machine comprising a chassis configured to support the reel device and a reel structure attached to the chassis. The reel structure has a hub, a frame, and a spoke attached to the hub and the frame. The frame preferably defines the periphe... | 06/19/2007 |
| 7229353 | Method and apparatus for cashless gaming A method for enhancing cashless gaming. Preferably, game player is provided with an incentive to redeem winnings on a cashless device. The method preferably includes providing a wagering game to a player, allowing the player to transfer value to the wagering game, r... | 06/12/2007 |
| 7210479 | Hyperoxic breathing system A controlled enhanced-oxygen (hyperoxic) breathing system involving an oxygen source, a control valve system and a breathing interface, is disclosed. The control valve system may include a demand flow valve and a venturi valve arranged to introduce ambient air into ... | 05/01/2007 |
| 7204755 | Gaming display device A display device comprising a plurality of prize balls, a ball holder adapted to hold the balls in an individually controlled manner, a controller adapted to select a prize ball, a display mechanism adapted to display the selected prize ball to the player; and a pos... | 04/17/2007 |
| 7169043 | Gaming display device and method of use A gaming device is provided that includes at least one game apparatus allowing a player to place a wager, play a game, and producing a bonus-activating event. The device includes at least one bonus display including a plurality of bonus prize displays and at least o... | 01/30/2007 |
| 7163068 | Hitch assembly A hitch assembly for use between a prime mover having a pair of moveable arms and a trailed vehicle. The hitch assembly includes a transverse member attached by a pivot attachment to each movable arm at spaced locations on the transverse member. Each of the movable ... | 01/16/2007 |
| 7163067 | Ground maintenance apparatus A ground maintenance apparatus which may be used for slicing, scarifying, dethatching and mowing of grass or turf is disclosed. The apparatus may also be used for sweeping and vacuuming of turf, and is particularly directed at ground or turf aeration apparatus. ... | 01/16/2007 |
| D528858 | Serving tray | 09/26/2006 |
| D528606 | Gaming device display | 09/19/2006 |
| 7083168 | Gaming device with transport device and method of use In certain embodiments, the present invention relates to a gaming apparatus comprising a gaming device adapted to allow a player to place a wager and play a game of chance having a randomly determined outcome. The gaming apparatus includes a plurality of moveable ob... | 08/01/2006 |
| 7073768 | Device and method for setting a frame The present invention comprises an apparatus for supporting a frame from a utility container. The apparatus comprises a plurality of support members being configured to form a box. The support members are slidably attached to each other. The apparatus further compri... | 07/11/2006 |
| D524380 | Gaming device display | 07/04/2006 |
| 7040620 | Reel mechanism A reel mechanism for use with a gaming system that includes at least one support member and at least a first and second reel assembly attached to the support member. Each reel assembly comprises at least one chassis attached to the support member and at least one re... | 05/09/2006 |
| 7040626 | Gaming device base and method of use A gaming device base having a storage area configured to store at least one non-currency gaming item is disclosed. The gaming device base further includes a horizontal support member having a substantially flat surface to support at least one gaming device. The gami... | 05/09/2006 |
| D520571 | Gaming device display | 05/09/2006 |
| D520071 | Gaming device display | 05/02/2006 |
| D520072 | Gaming device display | 05/02/2006 |
| 7037194 | Method and device for playing a game The present invention includes a gaming device comprising a game apparatus being adapted to allow a player to play a game and a jumbled ball display device. The jumbled ball display device includes a plurality of display balls, at least one container adapted to hold... | 05/02/2006 |
| 7008324 | Gaming device video display system A wagering device video display system for displaying a presentation on a plurality of display devices. A plurality of gaming devices and video displays are provided. Each video display may be controlled by a video display controller that is adapted to communicate w... | 03/07/2006 |
| 7004518 | Door handle assembly In at least one embodiment, a door handle assembly is provided comprising a door handle having a roller and attached to a mount. An actuator is attached to the mount and has a first surface and an actuator projection. The door handle assembly also comprises a bolt m... | 02/28/2006 |
| D514169 | Gaming device display | 01/31/2006 |
| 6957593 | Devices, systems, and methods for analyzing snow stability Devices, systems, and methods are disclosed for analyzing various characteristics of snow. In one embodiment of the present invention, a snow sensor is attached to a probe that is inserted beneath the surface of the snow. A depth sensor is provided that measures the... | 10/25/2005 |
| 6955601 | Telephone gaming device A gaming device for playing a game by a game player. The gaming device allows the game player to place a telephone call. A controller generates a prize. Several images of persons who may receive the telephone call are displayed to the game player. The telephone call... | 10/18/2005 |
| 6921182 | Efficient LED lamp for enhancing commercial and home plant growth A first set of orange LEDs with a peak wavelength emission of about 612 nanometers, a second set of red light emitting LEDs with a peak wavelength of about 660 nanometers, and blue light LEDs. Two beam spreads, 15° and 30°, were provided for both the 660 nm LEDs a... | 07/26/2005 |
| 6915012 | System and method of storing data in JPEG files The present invention comprises a system for communicating image data and other data. The system comprises a JPEG file having a JPEG data, at least one non-JPEG data, and a computer. The computer is programmed to read a predetermined number of sequential bytes of th... | 07/05/2005 |
