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| Number | Title | Issue Date |
| 7150890 | Process for the purification of marigold xanthophylls Description of a process to extract, saponify and purify lutein and zeaxantine contained in Marigold flowers free from any genetic manipulation, which have been harvested by hand and dried upon weather so that it neither contains epoxicarotenoids or cis-carotenoids.... | 12/19/2006 |
| D525321 | Puppy figure | 07/18/2006 |
| D525322 | Lamb figure | 07/18/2006 |
| D524068 | Personal prayer kneeler stool | 07/04/2006 |
| D522072 | Horse Figure | 05/30/2006 |
| 7051481 | Folding collapsible shelter A shelter to enclose articles of personal property such as motorcycles, bicycles, lawn and garden equipment, etc. comprising a base frame mounted coextensively in horizontal fashion to the ground, a plurality of u-shaped rib members covered by a suitable covering ma... | 05/30/2006 |
| D522073 | Pig figure | 05/30/2006 |
| 7028738 | Shutter system and barrier assembly for use in connection therewith A shutter system for covering a wall opening includes a mounting assembly and a retractable/deployable barrier assembly. The mounting assembly includes at least one pair of guide tracks that are mountable on opposing sides of the opening. Each guide track includes i... | 04/18/2006 |
| 6896133 | Anti-theft compact disc/DVD storage case A storage case or receptacle used to secure CDs and DVDs used in rental or purchase applications. The case is comprised of a housing having a lid and a base between which is removably positionable a CD, DVD or the like. A releasable locking mechanism retains the lid... | 05/24/2005 |
| 6892720 | Method for cutting natural and/or man-made diamonds A method for producing a diamond includes forming a table lying in a table plane; forming crown facets that are oriented at an angle of between 26° and 35° relative to the table plane; forming upper pavilion (UP) facets below the crown facets at an angle of betwee... | 05/17/2005 |
| 6886483 | Sail and method of manufacture thereof A sailboat sail includes a sheet of material that contains stretchable webs that assume a planar orientation when placed against a planar surface, but which can stretch into a sail or airfoil orientation when mounted to a sailboat and exposed to wind loading. The sh... | 05/03/2005 |
| 6826885 | System for reinforcing extruded beams The present invention relates to new and unique designs that improve and enhance the section properties of load bearing structural members, which have particular, but not exclusive, application in connection with aluminum extrusions for use in screened pool, patio a... | 12/07/2004 |
| 6797300 | Composition for preserving fresh cut flowers, fresh fruits and vegetables without the use of refrigeration A method of producing and using a solution, and the solution itself, for extending the shelf life of fresh flowers, fruits and vegetables after they are harvested which includes the steps of extracting juice from the flowers, flowering plant parts, fruits or vegetab... | 09/28/2004 |
| 6777014 | Agglomerated milk in coffee and tea A process for preparing a consumable beverage containing a natural dairy beverage additive in the form of agglomerated natural milk powder. The powder is combined with other ingredients, either prior to being placed in the vending machine or upon demand within the v... | 08/17/2004 |
| 6744150 | Outlet strip controlled by PC using low voltage powertap The present invention relates to an improved electrical power strip which will automatically energize and de-energize one or more devices which are plugged into the strip, upon receiving an electrical signal from the primary device, without the need for manual actua... | 06/01/2004 |
| 6736531 | Reading light with shutoff timer The invention is a small, portable illumination device which is used to illuminate reading material or other material. The device contains a clip which a user can employ to attach the device to a book or other reading material. The clip holds the illuminating device... | 05/18/2004 |
| 6724529 | Reflection-type projection screens A projection screen comprising; a substrate having a generally flat forward surface; a diffusion layer formed of a plurality of generally equally spaced apart concave features forming micro lenses; a layer of reflective material deposited on a rearward facing surfac... | 04/20/2004 |
| 6702411 | Hands free cabinet drawer assist system A waste receptacle or other household items are placed upon a movable shelf or drawer under the counter in a space covered by an openable door. The shelf or drawer is movable between a first, retracted, mounted position stowed within the cabinet and a sec... | 03/09/2004 |
| 6643863 | Prefabricated shower pan with integrally molded curb reinforcements A shower stall pan that includes an integrally molded threshold "curb" with reinforcing ribs to provide sufficient strength for direct installation into the shower structure. The reinforcing ribs are integrally molded into the shower pan structure, which ... | 11/11/2003 |
| 6634374 | In ground hose well A corrosion resistant enclosure adapted to be recessed below the ground which allows a covering lid to be placed about an opening at the upper end of the housing substantially parallel to the surrounding terrain. The housing is preferably cylindrically sh... | 10/21/2003 |
| 6615611 | High yield diamond A high yield diamond and method of producing same. The diamond includes a plurality of main crown facets adjacent a table lying at an angle of between 23° and 40° relative to the table, a girdle, a plurality of upper pavilion facets below the girdle lyi... | 09/09/2003 |
| 6465561 | Corrosion-resistant composition of matter having enhanced thermal conductivity, heat exchangers made therefrom, and method of making same The invention includes compositions containing resins (particularly linear crystal polymers) and carbon (particularly impervious graphite) that are made through injection molding and like processes. The compositions produced have enhanced anisotropic ther... | 10/15/2002 |
| 6427927 | Ultrasonic height control of fountain features A fountain which allows interaction by the viewer which alters the fountain's water display. An apparatus and method are disclosed wherein a person viewing the fountain may provide a control indication which causes the fountain display to vary. The prefer... | 08/06/2002 |