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| Number | Title | Issue Date |
| D637362 | Animal watering device | 05/03/2011 |
| 7932638 | Reliable contact and safe system and method for providing power to an electronic device An electronic system which includes a power delivery surface that delivers electrical power to an electrical or electronic device. The power delivery surface may be powered by any electrical power source, including, but not limited to: wall electrical outlet, solar ... | 04/26/2011 |
| 7932480 | Multiple heater control system with expandable modular functionality A multiple heater control system includes cables, connectors, and junction boxes for user-friendly daisy chain connections of heater controllers and heaters in various configurations or combinations of individually controlled heater series and/or master and slave he... | 04/26/2011 |
| 7931850 | Nanometer-scale ablation using focused, coherent extreme ultraviolet/soft x-ray light Ablation of holes having diameters as small as 82 nm and having clean walls was obtained in a poly(methyl methacrylate) on a silicon substrate by focusing pulses from a Ne-like Ar, 46.9 nm wavelength, capillary-discharge laser using a freestanding Fresnel zone plate... | 04/26/2011 |
| 7930866 | Engineered structural members and methods for constructing same A system and method of manufacture providing reinforced structurally functional load-bearing members, including but not limited to using thermoplastic materials, such as High Density Polyethylene (HDPE) or polypropylene (PP), reinforced such as with an aluminum allo... | 04/26/2011 |
| D636710 | Trailer hitch alignment device | 04/26/2011 |
| D636190 | Automobile safety seat | 04/19/2011 |
| 7921351 | Increasing error correction in data streams encoded with linear block code Disclosed is an apparatus and method for increasing the error correction capabilities of a receiver circuit that receives a data stream of encoded data symbols that are encoded with a linear block code. Analog and digital comparator circuits are used to detect laser... | 04/05/2011 |
| 7917659 | Variable length command pull with contiguous sequential layout The invention relates to a method for computer signal processing data and command transfer over an interface and more particularly to a communication between peripheral firmware and a host processor or Basic Input/Output System (BIOS) on a Peripheral Component Inter... | 03/29/2011 |
| 7914562 | Method and apparatus for lateral reduction and fusion of the spine A method and device are provided for reducing abnormal vertebral orientation using a fixation plate that is used in conjunction with a positioning tool to reduce spinal deviation and properly position and secure adjacent vertebrae for fusion of the spine. The disclo... | 03/29/2011 |
| 7909875 | Artificial spinal disk An artificial spinal implant for placement between adjacent vertebrae to replace disk material and to stabilize the involved vertebrae is described. The artificial disk may be disassembled for installation and/or removal for repair, replacement or adjustment, and ma... | 03/22/2011 |
| 7909874 | Artificial spinal disk An artificial spinal implant for placement between adjacent vertebrae to replace disk material and to stabilize the involved vertebrae is described. The artificial disk may be disassembled for installation and/or removal for repair, replacement or adjustment, and ma... | 03/22/2011 |
| 7909118 | Apparatus and method for positioning extended lateral channel well stimulation equipment A movable boring assembly and a boring tool positioner for drilling a plurality of holes in a well casing and jetting a well production zone through the plurality of holes. All of the holes can be drilled in the casing at different angular positions, as well as diff... | 03/22/2011 |
| 7902904 | Bias circuit scheme for improved reliability in high voltage supply with low voltage device Disclosed is a bias circuit with a first resistor connected between the supply voltage and a feedback node. Resistors are connected in series between the feedback node and the reference supply voltage. The connections between the resistors define at least one bias v... | 03/08/2011 |
| 7897082 | Spinning, doping, dedoping and redoping polyaniline fiber A composition of matter suitable for spinning polyaniline fiber, a method for spinning electrically conductive polyaniline fiber, a method for exchanging dopants in polyaniline fibers, and methods for dedoping and redoping polyaniline fibers are described. ... | 03/01/2011 |
| 7895804 | Batten riser assembly Disclosed is a batten riser assembly that is used to install battens for tile roofs. The batten riser assembly can be used to prolong the life of tile roofs since it is made of waterproof materials. The batten riser assembly uses flexible strips that can be easily f... | 03/01/2011 |
| D632959 | Lid | 02/22/2011 |
| D632745 | Mask | 02/15/2011 |
| 7883261 | Water-resistant and replaceable LED lamps Disclosed is waterproof lamp assembly that allows easy assembly and disassembly. LED elements can be quickly and easily replaced if an LED element is defective or burns out. Extended connectors are used that extend beyond an overmolded lamp holder so that the lamp h... | 02/08/2011 |
| 7882863 | Apparatus and method for mixing and transferring medications An apparatus and method for transferring a chosen quantity of medication from a vial to an intravenous infuser container under sterile conditions is described. The present invention further facilitates dissolving solid medications contained in the vial or diluting c... | 02/08/2011 |
| 7882679 | Engineered structural members and methods for constructing same A system and method of manufacture providing reinforced structurally functional load-bearing members, including but not limited to using thermoplastic materials, such as High Density Polyethylene (HDPE), reinforced such as with an aluminum alloy or carbon fiber core... | 02/08/2011 |
| 7880498 | Adjustable hold flip flop and method for adjusting hold requirements A method and apparatus are provided for storing a value in a process register of an electrical circuit, which indicates a strength of a process in which the circuit was fabricated, and adjusting an input delay applied to data signals received by a synchronous storag... | 02/01/2011 |
| D628450 | Sculpted top squared cup tray | 12/07/2010 |
| D628449 | Flat top squared cup tray | 12/07/2010 |
| D631802 | Windshield for motorcycle fairing | 02/01/2011 |
| RE42070 | Apparatus and method for radial and angular or rotational analysis of images for shape content and matching A segmented radial spatial light modulator has an active optic area comprising a plurality of radially extending active optic modulators disposed at various angular orientations with respect to a central axis. The segmented radial spatial light modulator is used in ... | 01/25/2011 |
| D631306 | Tool for removing product from a bottle | 01/25/2011 |
| 7873610 | Meta-configuration of profiles Disclosed are methods for creating, applying, using and retrieving profile information that includes attributes that may be stored separately from, or with, the content to which the profiles are being applied. In this manner, profiles can be shared in various enviro... | 01/18/2011 |
| 7871587 | Reactive chemical containment system A small scale, but effective, reactive chemical containment system includes apparatus and methods for reaction of process gases exhausted from reaction furnaces with a reactant gas in a non-combustible manner to produce and contain particulate or powder byproducts, ... | 01/18/2011 |
| 7869251 | SRAM based one-time-programmable memory Disclosed is a method and device for providing fast-response One-Time-Programmable (OTP) memory based on SRAM memory technology and the inherent breakdown characteristics of a MOS transistor. Each memory cell of an SRAM memory cell circuit is connected to a programm... | 01/11/2011 |
| 7861601 | Measurement of liquid flow in porous media by tracer dilution without continuous mixing A natural gradient, single well, tracer dilution non-continuous mixing apparatus and method for measuring flow of liquids through porous media are described. The method has been applied to concentrations of Light Nonaqueous Phase Liquid (LNAPL) in monitoring wells t... | 01/04/2011 |
| D629878 | Air conditioner with integrated thermal energy storage | 12/28/2010 |
| 7856577 | Command language for memory testing A memory testing system for testing a plurality of memory locations in an electronic memory device is provided. The system includes a programmable memory device integrated into the electronic memory device capable of receiving and storing a compiled memory testing p... | 12/21/2010 |
| 7854129 | Refrigeration apparatus Disclosed is an apparatus that provides refrigerant based energy storage and cooling. When connected to a condensing unit, the system has the ability to store energy capacity during one time period and provide cooling from the stored energy during a second time peri... | 12/21/2010 |
| D629529 | Ultraviolet sanitizer | 12/21/2010 |
| 7852091 | Microwave determination of location and speed of an object inside a pipe Apparatus and method are described for measuring the location and speed of an object, such as instrumentation on a movable platform, disposed within a pipe, using continuous-wave, amplitude-modulated microwave radiation. ... | 12/14/2010 |
| 7850362 | Removable LED lamp holder with socket Disclosed is an LED lamp assembly that allows an LED lamp to be removably replaced in a lamp holder. A solid, electrical connection is created between the LED pins and electrical terminals as well as connecting wires without soldering. An LED lamp is removably conne... | 12/14/2010 |
| 7850361 | Removable LED lamp holder Disclosed is an LED lamp assembly that allows an LED lamp to be removably replaced in a lamp holder. A solid, electrical connection is created between the LED pins and electrical terminals as well as connecting wires without soldering. An LED lamp is removably conne... | 12/14/2010 |
| 7837862 | Method for removing sulfur or other contaminant species from hydrocarbon fuels or other fuels Fuel is desulfurized with a rapid cycle desulfurization-regeneration method and apparatus. Regeneratable mass separating agents, including metals supported on high surface area materials, are used in a plurality of beds that are rotated into, through, and out of a d... | 11/23/2010 |
| 7834697 | Differential low frequency noise suppression technique for a common mode feedback circuit Disclosed is a common mode feedback circuit for a differential amplifier that eliminates the effects of low frequency noise. A modulator is placed in a common mode feedback loop that modulates the feedback loop signal at a predetermined frequency to up-convert the l... | 11/16/2010 |
