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| Number | Title | Issue Date |
| D601121 | Digital sound recorder | 09/29/2009 |
| D600996 | Handle for a power tool | 09/29/2009 |
| D600987 | Stapler | 09/29/2009 |
| D600937 | Chair | 09/29/2009 |
| D600927 | Frame for a folding high chair with tray and foot support | 09/29/2009 |
| 7593785 | Method and system for portioning foodstuff to user-scanned shape and other specifications A method and system are provided for automatically portioning workpieces, such as food products, into both shape and other user-defined specification(s). Workpieces are portioned both to shape and weight, such as to a weight-specific uniform shape, by adjusting (e.g... | 09/22/2009 |
| 7593233 | Modules for a measuring device and measuring device The invention relates to a module for a measuring device and to a measuring device. The inventive module for a measuring device is provided with a plug-in contact element for the electrical contact of the plug-and-socket plate of the measuring device which is used f... | 09/22/2009 |
| 7592201 | Adjustments of masks by re-flow As a step in performing a process on a structure, a hole pattern is provided in a thin layer of organic resin masking material formed over the structure to provide a process mask. A processing step is then performed through the openings in the mask, and after a proc... | 09/22/2009 |
| 7592015 | Use of high oleic high stearic oils The invention relates to the use in food products, such as spreads, sauces, ice-cream, soups, bakery products, and confectionery products, and cosmetic products, such as creams, lotions, lipsticks, soap bars, and skin or hair oils, of an oil having an oleic acid con... | 09/22/2009 |
| 7591783 | Articulation joint for video endoscope A video endoscope system includes a reusable control cabinet and an endoscope that is connectable thereto. The endoscope may be used with a single patient and then disposed. The endoscope includes an illumination mechanism, an image sensor, and an elongate shaft hav... | 09/22/2009 |
| 7591287 | System and method for filling a seedcoat with a liquid to a selected level A fluid dispensing system includes a fluid dispensing pump interchangeably connected to a fluid dispensing pump manipulator that is capable of translating the fluid dispensing pump between two known positions along the Z-axis, and at least one open ended container, ... | 09/22/2009 |
| 7591286 | Duct assemblies for housing service cables, pipes and the like and components thereof A channel shaped extruded duct unit cooperates with an identical duct unit to form a closed duct therewith. The duct unit has at least one integral longitudinally extending attachment formation configured to hold captive relative to the duct unit a plurality of comp... | 09/22/2009 |
| 7587284 | Gene synthesis software Pieces of software and databases are used to facilitate the design and synthesis of genes. The synthesis techniques allow identification, quantification, transcription, translation, and manipulation of portions of the gene sequence represented as 0's and 1's in a co... | 09/08/2009 |
| 7586439 | Satellite positioning system enabled media measurement system and method The present invention is directed to utilizing monitoring devices (200) for determining the effectiveness of various locations, such as media display locations (150) for an intended purpose (media display exposure). The monitoring devices (200) ... | 09/08/2009 |
| 7586403 | Vehicle tag reader A tire sensor that communicates to a remote interrogator in one of two modes depending on the nature of the interrogation. The interrogator may be distributed throughout a vehicle if needed for design options. Further, the interrogator only interrogates the transpon... | 09/08/2009 |
| 7585888 | Benzofuran and benzothiophene derivatives useful in the treatment of hyper-proliferative disorders This invention relates to novel benzofuran and benzothiophene derivatives of the general formula and their use for the treatment of hyper-proliferative disorders. ... | 09/08/2009 |
| D599713 | Motor bike stand | 09/08/2009 |
| 7584481 | Disc device Without increasing the volume of information device main body, it is possible to arrange two disc devices superimposed in a horizontal direction or a vertical direction in a standardized half-height drive bay, thereby enabling simultaneous drive of a plurality of op... | 09/01/2009 |
| 7583852 | Method of filtering an image for high precision machine vision metrology A structured morphology filtering method is disclosed for filtering an image for high precision machine vision metrology using specifically-determined structuring elements to precisely preserve the location of specific features in the filtered image. A selected stru... | 09/01/2009 |
| D599403 | Pen | 09/01/2009 |
| D599402 | Pen | 09/01/2009 |
| D599120 | Backlit mirror with TV | 09/01/2009 |
| 7580560 | System and method for fast template matching by adaptive template decomposition A fast template matching method by adaptive template decomposition is provided. The template decomposition technique subdivides a template into a number of horizontal and/or vertical subdivisions and one-dimensional characterizations are determined for the subdivisi... | 08/25/2009 |
| 7579951 | Tracking radio frequency identification tags A container assembly for tracking a radio frequency identification tag (20) generally includes at least one container (22), an RFID tag (24) associated with the container, and an RFID signal transmitter (26) associated with the radio freq... | 08/25/2009 |
| 7579550 | Flexible device shaft with angled spiral wrap Spiral-wound materials, spirals, and shafts made therefrom that have wraps with edges that may nest within one another are described. Such edges allow the spiral to achieve a smaller bending radius, meaning tighter turns and more flexibility due to the ability of ad... | 08/25/2009 |
| 7578786 | Video endoscope A video endoscope system includes a reusable control cabinet and an endoscope that is connectable thereto. The endoscope may be used with a single patient and then disposed. The endoscope includes an illumination mechanism, an image sensor, and an elongate shaft hav... | 08/25/2009 |
| 7578324 | Self-centering tool A bit (20) for a tool is provided. The bit includes a housing (22) having a cutting portion (24) and a shank (26). The bit also includes a post (40) disposed within the housing and positioned to assist in anchoring the bit to a wor... | 08/25/2009 |
| 7578095 | Emergency escape window An emergency escape window includes an inner frame positioned within an opening of an outer frame which is large enough to permit a person to escape through it. Latch openings are provided in the outer frame. Latch receivers are secured to an outer peripheral edge o... | 08/25/2009 |
| D598954 | Pen | 08/25/2009 |
| D598953 | Pen | 08/25/2009 |
| D598795 | Ruler | 08/25/2009 |
| D598794 | Ruler | 08/25/2009 |
| D598793 | Ruler | 08/25/2009 |
| 7576926 | Spill light removing device A spill light removing device includes a first blocker which is located perpendicularly to a stream route of light being irradiated from a light source and blocks a stream of light that is incident to the surface of the first blocker, except on a hole formed on the ... | 08/18/2009 |
| 7575770 | Continuous production and packaging of perishable goods in low oxygen environments A method is provided for tracking ground meat to the animal or animals from which the meat was harvested. The method includes obtaining animal portions that have information that is associated with the animal portions. The animal portions are loaded into a conduit o... | 08/18/2009 |
| 7575707 | Electrospinning of fine hollow fibers A method for electrospinning nanofibers having a core-sheath, tubular, or composite structure is disclosed. The process uses a spinneret having first and second capillaries that channel first and second fluids in the spinneret, the second capillary surrounding the f... | 08/18/2009 |
| 7575048 | Drive for a rotating chemical dispensing apparatus A chemical dispensing apparatus includes a housing and a cartridge support within the housing. A rotating cartridge with chemical stick receptacles is rotatably supported about an axis of rotation by the cartridge support. An injection passage at the bottom of the h... | 08/18/2009 |
| 7574459 | Method and system for verifying data in a data protection system A method for verifying data copies generated by a data protection system is provided. In accordance with the method, intents for selecting a data copy to be verified are determined. The intents may specify a time period after which data is to be verified and an inte... | 08/11/2009 |
| 7574398 | Platform for market programs and trading programs A platform supports multiple processes, including market processes having respective market methodologies, trading processes having trading methodologies, platform processes providing services to the market processes and trading processes, and representation process... | 08/11/2009 |
| 7573988 | System and method for providing customized voice connection services via gatekeeper A computer-implemented system is provided, including a network consisting of the Internet, PSTN, and CATV network. The network is connected to multiple users' client systems, and also to multiple service provider systems. Each user has a user profile stored in a Use... | 08/11/2009 |
