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| Number | Title | Issue Date |
| 8126741 | System and method for managing prescription data to detect pathogens A system for managing prescription data is provided. The system for managing prescription data includes a switch system. The switch system is configured to receive prescription submissions from pharmacy systems, submit the prescription submissions to approval system... | 02/28/2012 |
| 8096913 | Locking differential assembly for a model vehicle A locking differential assembly for use in a toy model vehicle. This is accomplished by mounting a locking clutch assembly on an output shaft of a differential gear carrier having an external face. The locking clutch assembly includes a slider member that may be con... | 01/17/2012 |
| 8052345 | Ball joint for a model vehicle A ball joint for a model vehicle suspension is provided, comprising a support member, at least a portion of the support member forming a spherically-shaped surface, a fastener for securing the support member to a suspension member, a housing containing at least a po... | 11/08/2011 |
| 8048190 | Composition of liquid fertilizer This invention refers to a liquid fertilizer of organic and mineral origin where sabila and humic acid are used as sources of organic matter, to which may be added micronutrients iron, zinc, copper, manganese, boron, calcium and magnesium in the form of a soluble co... | 11/01/2011 |
| D643265 | Juicer | 08/16/2011 |
| 7982769 | Apparatus and method for computerized multi-media data organization and transmission Accordingly, the present invention provides an apparatus for multi-media data organization and transmission. The apparatus has a computer having a microprocessor, a memory storage, a display for providing information to a user, and an input device. An image-recordin... | 07/19/2011 |
| 7975056 | Method for providing a network address The present invention comprises a method of and apparatus for simplifying the process of access to a network for a roaming computer user, divides the responsibility of servicing a given user wanting to access the network between multiple parties and minimizes the po... | 07/05/2011 |
| 7959346 | Drink shaker having breaking protrusions A beverage mixing vessel or drink shaker has internal features effective for breaking up ice as the beverage mixing vessel or drink shaker is shaken. One or more protrusions disposed near the bottom of a container have apexes aligned in the direction of shaking moti... | 06/14/2011 |
| 7956894 | Apparatus and method for computerized multi-media medical and pharmaceutical data organization and transmission An apparatus for multi-media data organization and transmission is provided. The apparatus has a computer having a microprocessor, a memory storage, a display for providing information to a user, and an input device. An image-recording device is electrically-coupled... | 06/07/2011 |
| 7946971 | Stretching and conditioning apparatus An apparatus for stretching at least the hamstring muscle of a user's leg is provided having a first support member for supporting the back of the leg of the user at or near the knee at least at the commencement of stretching and a second support member for engaging... | 05/24/2011 |
| 7899686 | System and method for managing prescription data A system for managing prescription data is provided. The system includes a switch system receiving prescription data from a pharmacy, such as medicine identification data, dosage data, number of doses data, fill date data, and number of refills data. A data volume s... | 03/01/2011 |
| 7887074 | Rocker arm assembly for a model vehicle A rocker arm for a model vehicle is provided, comprising a first portion and second portion each having an input and an output arm and each having an opening for receiving a pivot member about which the portions rotate. The first and second portions are secured for ... | 02/15/2011 |
| 7883099 | Vehicle suspension for a model vehicle A model vehicle suspension is provided, comprising a vehicle chassis, a spring for providing a supporting suspension force, one or more dampers for providing a damping suspension force, the dampers having an elongated shape, wherein the dampers are mounted on the ch... | 02/08/2011 |
| 7867038 | Electrical connector assembly An electrical connector is provided comprising a female member and a male member configured such that the female member is inhibited from being electrically coupled to the male member if the electrical coupling would reverse the polarity of the electrical connector.... | 01/11/2011 |
| 7854027 | Toilet flapper ventilation system A toilet flapper ventilation system includes a water-tight electric fan enclosed in a structure which slows the descent of the flapper section through the water in the toilet tank. A guiding system is used to direct the flapper section's rise and fall, and ensure it... | 12/21/2010 |
| 7836651 | Tile assembly system The present invention provides a tile panel unit having a tile cap composed of at least one layer of crushed stone mixed with a resin and a catalyst and at least one layer of fiberglass strands mixed with a resin, and a base plate at least partially embedded in at l... | 11/23/2010 |
| 7818148 | Method and apparatus for parametric design of custom decorative stonework A method, apparatus, and computer program are provided for custom designing primarily decorative stonework. The system permits design of different aesthetic architectural features, which can be of many types and shapes. The dimensions can also be varied to fit the n... | 10/19/2010 |
| 7810604 | Stub axle apparatus for a model vehicle A mechanism for connecting a drive shaft to a stub axle of a vehicle is provided, comprising a drive shaft having a Cardan joint for driving a wheel, the Cardan joint having an inner and an outer yoke. The mechanism further comprises a wheel drive shaft for transmit... | 10/12/2010 |
| 7806527 | Electromagnetic beam detection system The present invention provides for a Line of Sight (LOS) electromagnetic beam (EM) detection system configured with an enclosure, a detection device, a processing device, a storage device, and a communication device. The enclosure may or may not be electromagnetical... | 10/05/2010 |
| 7793951 | Integrated center point steering mechanism for a model vehicle A steering mechanism for a model vehicle is provided, having one or more steering actuators, a steering control arm pivotally mounted for rotation relative to a model vehicle chassis, the steering control arm being coupled directly to at least two tie rods, each tie... | 09/14/2010 |
| 7787413 | Method for mobile station request release of multiple packet data service sessions simultaneously using resource release request messages An apparatus, a method, and a computer program are provided for increasing the efficiency of Radio Frequency (RF) resources. Specifically, a modified Resource Release Request Message (RRRM) is utilized. The modified RRRM incorporates several additional fields that a... | 08/31/2010 |
| 7762936 | Stretching and conditioning apparatus An apparatus for stretching at least the hamstring muscle of a user's leg is provided having a first support member for supporting the back of the leg of the user at or near the knee at least at the commencement of stretching and a second support member for engaging... | 07/27/2010 |
| 7753161 | Low center-of-gravity chassis for a model vehicle A method of configuring components on a chassis of a model vehicle is provided, comprising providing a vehicle chassis, mounting an engine to the vehicle chassis such that the engine crankshaft is positioned at a first height relative to the chassis, and mounting a ... | 07/13/2010 |
| 7735867 | Double looped fuel line for a model vehicle An apparatus for securing one or more loops of a length of tubing in a model vehicle is provided, comprising a support configured to be secured directly or indirectly to the chassis of a model vehicle, and a first fastener secured to the support for retaining at lea... | 06/15/2010 |
| 7717221 | Throttle linkage for a model vehicle A throttle linkage for a vehicle engine is provided comprising a vehicle engine and a throttle actuation arm secured for pivotal movement about an axis substantially fixed relative to the engine, the throttle actuation arm having an axis extending from the pivotal a... | 05/18/2010 |
| 7712131 | Method and apparatus for storage and use of diagnostic software using removeable secure solid-state memory A method, an apparatus, and a computer program are provided to secure diagnostic software from a software or hardware manufacturer for a computer. Traditionally, diagnostic software was distributed to professionals and other personnel in limited numbers. However, it... | 05/04/2010 |
| 7708561 | Method and apparatus for modifying aircraft simulator wide-angled infinity display equipment mirror to enlarge field of vision and for reskinning aircraft simulator spherical mirror cell to minimize mirror stress and distortion A method and apparatus for extending the effective circumferential extent of an original an aircraft simulator mirror cell having a base support structure mounted to a movable platform, the base support structure being in generally the shape of a portion of a sphere... | 05/04/2010 |
| 7708236 | Method and apparatus for collecting yard debris An apparatus for collecting leaves and other yard debris supports a flexible bag in an open configuration. The apparatus has a frame for supporting the flexible bag, and a retaining element for securing the flexible bag to the frame. A handle can be attached to the ... | 05/04/2010 |
| 7705782 | Microstrip array antenna A microstrip antenna has a single dielectric layer with a conductive ground plane disposed on one side, and an array of spaced apart radiating patches disposed on the other side of the dielectric layer. The radiating patches are interconnected with a feed terminal v... | 04/27/2010 |
| 7699090 | Drapery master carrier with automatic disengager A disengageable master carrier assembly for a motor driven drapery is provided, having a master carrier block section and a locking block section. The locking block section has entrance ramps and a detent pocket sized to receive an engagement member mounted to the m... | 04/20/2010 |
| RE41240 | Zoomable beamspreader with matched optical surfaces for non-imaging illumination applications A zoomable light beam spreader comprising first and second multiple-lens arrays includes a plurality of plano-convex lenses in correspondence with a plurality of plano-concave lenses having matched, curved optical surfaces. In a zero-power state, the two multiple-le... | 04/20/2010 |
| D608902 | Fiberglass swimming pool | 01/26/2010 |
| D608901 | Fiberglass swimming pool | 01/26/2010 |
| 7621545 | Bump steer adjustment mechanism for a model vehicle A steering mechanism for a model vehicle is provided, having one or more steering actuators, a steering control arm pivotally mounted for rotation relative to a model vehicle chassis, the steering control arm being coupled directly to at least two tie rods, each tie... | 11/24/2009 |
| 7617903 | Pivoting engine mount for a model vehicle A mount for a model vehicle engine is provided, having a hinge configured to be secured to a vehicle chassis, a vehicle engine having a crank shaft for driving a vehicle, the engine being secured to the hinge for pivotal movement toward and away from a shaft coupled... | 11/17/2009 |
| 7590504 | Graphical user interface for creation of IBIST tests A graphical user interface (GUI) that configures a test for a circuit. More particularly, the circuit includes a built-in-self-test (BIST) compatible device and has a test configuration. The device has an associated value. Moreover, the circuit, the device, and the ... | 09/15/2009 |
| 7581624 | Braking pad caliper apparatus for a model vehicle A brake pad support for a model vehicle is provided, comprising a plate for supporting a brake pad on a first face, the plate having one or more ribs extending from a second face on the opposite side of the plate from the first surface, and wherein the one or more r... | 09/01/2009 |
| 7578721 | Wheelie bar apparatus for a model vehicle A wheelie bar assembly for a model vehicle has a mast member having one or fasteners for securing the mast member to a model vehicle, a bearing support member having a length and secured to the mast member for pivotal movement about one or more pivot points, a beari... | 08/25/2009 |
| 7574642 | Multiple uses for BIST test latches A method is provided to utilize built-in self test (BIST) latches for multiple purposes. Conventionally, BIST latches are single purpose. Hence, separate latches are utilized for array built-in self test (ABIST) and logic built-in self test (LBIST) operations. By ha... | 08/11/2009 |
| 7566276 | Multi-piece putter head having an insert A golf putter head with a front portion comprising traditional shape and appearance, with an integral face insert extending through the head to an alignment and weighting portion extending beyond the main body of the putter, adding improved alignment, increased MOI ... | 07/28/2009 |
