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| Number | Title | Issue Date |
| 6293627 | All wheel drive power buggy A motorized dump-type vehicle is provided having a chassis frame, an engine mounted on said frame, a dump container pivotally mounted on the front of said frame and a hydraulic system enabling said container to be raised and lowered by a hydraulic cylinde... | 09/25/2001 |
| 6185751 | Releasably engagable socks There exists many different devices for connecting articles of clothing together. The present invention is such a device for attaching articles of clothing together. The present invention utilizes paired fasteners on each of the two articles of clothing t... | 02/13/2001 |
| 6149026 | Secondary containment tub A secondary containment tub, comprising a lower leak proof compartment having an upper rim and a base and a cover hinged to the upper rim by hinges. A metal collar extends around the upper rim. A flange on the base is provided for securing the lower leak ... | 11/21/2000 |
| 6044292 | Apparatus and method for predicting probability of explosive behavior in people A method and apparatus for determining the probability of explosive behavior in a person of known age, sex and use of medication, is provided by generating and measuring a visually evoked response to a certain visually displayed paradigm and measuring the... | 03/28/2000 |
| 6040792 | Universal serial bus to parallel bus signal converter and method of conversion A serial to parallel port signal converter for interconnection between a hosts utilizing Uniform Serial Bus communications protocols and a peripheral device uses IEEE 1284 complaint communications protocol. The signal converter appears to the host as a fu... | 03/21/2000 |
| 6028511 | Light activated back-up alarm A light activated back-up alarm is provided for use with a vehicle having at least one white back-up light. It includes an optical sensor for attachment to the outside lens of the vehicle back-up light and an alarm circuit and battery encased within an al... | 02/22/2000 |
| 6019198 | Mechanically driven ratchet assembly A mechanically driven ratchet assembly which has a pawl gear attached to a rotationally biased shaft, a pawl assembly having a pawl tooth for engagement with a pawl gear, and a ratchet gear which alternately permits movement when driven by the pawl gear o... | 02/01/2000 |
| 5996590 | Conical fingernail file A conical nail file having a handle and two conical files each formed of a convex conical surface and concave conical surface confocally arranged to terminate in a conical apex is provided and designed to interfit underneath an acrylic nail and reach and ... | 12/07/1999 |
| 5899631 | Assisted steering linkage for a riding power trowel A torque applying device for use with a steering mechanism for a riding power trowel, wherein the torque applying device is pivotally attached to a steering lever at the first end, and to the frame of the power trowel at a second end and in longitudinal a... | 05/04/1999 |
