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| Number | Title | Issue Date |
| 8152543 | Cord securing cover for an electrical outlet An outlet cover for an electrical outlet which prevents unintentional disconnection of an electrical plug from the electrical outlet. The outlet cover includes a plate having at least one opening sized and positioned to receive the electrical plug and a lid hingedly... | 04/10/2012 |
| D657431 | Golf tee | 04/10/2012 |
| 8021174 | Cord securing cover for an electrical outlet An outlet cover for an electrical outlet which prevents unintentional disconnection of an electrical plug of an electrical cord from the electrical outlet. The outlet cover includes a plate having at least one opening sized and positioned to receive the electrical p... | 09/20/2011 |
| D643888 | Baseball pitching target | 08/23/2011 |
| 7934897 | Truck apparatus coupleable to different body types and methods of interchanging the bodies An apparatus and method for coupling different body types to a truck, specifically interchanging between dump and trailer bodies, so that a single truck may be used to perform dump truck and tractor truck operations. The truck includes a pair of rearward extending f... | 05/03/2011 |
| D628046 | Decorative cord securing cover for an electrical outlet | 11/30/2010 |
| D628045 | Decorative cord securing cover for an electrical outlet | 11/30/2010 |
| D628044 | Decorative cord securing cover for an electrical outlet | 11/30/2010 |
| 7771823 | Diamond films and methods of making diamond films The present invention provides films and substrates coated with films that comprise a nano-crystalline diamond matrix that is substantially free of graphite inclusions. The present invention also provides a method of chemical vapor deposition to prepare the films. T... | 08/10/2010 |
| 7767184 | Diamond films and methods of making diamond films The present invention provides films and substrates coated with films that comprise a nano-crystalline diamond matrix that is substantially free of graphite inclusions. The present invention also provides a method of chemical vapor deposition to prepare the films. T... | 08/03/2010 |
| 7765623 | Head restraint device having a spacer for use with a high-performance vehicle A restraint device for controlling the head of a driver during a high-performance vehicle collision. The device includes a rigid spacer positioned along the back of the driver, a tether for attaching the spacer to the driver's helmet, and an anchor strap attached at... | 08/03/2010 |
| D620780 | Decorative cord securing cover for an electrical outlet | 08/03/2010 |
| D595183 | Seatbelt latch and link apparatus | 06/30/2009 |
| 7534401 | Arcing electron stream apparatus and method An arcing electron stream apparatus and method for reducing pollutants in a fluid. The device includes first and second electrodes and a chamber there-between. Voltage is impressed between the electrodes at a frequency, thereby causing a plurality of arcing electron... | 05/19/2009 |
| 7370903 | Transparent laminated structure having peel-away film layers for use on aircraft windscreens A transparent laminated structure having multiple peel-away laminated film layers for protecting windscreens, particularly windscreens of rotary aircraft, from environmental conditions. The laminated structure includes at least one laminated layer wherein each layer... | 05/13/2008 |
| 7306778 | Diamond films and methods of making diamond films The present invention provides films and substrates coated with films that comprise a nano-crystalline diamond matrix that is substantially free of graphite inclusions. The present invention also provides a method of chemical vapor deposition to prepare the films. T... | 12/11/2007 |
| D556646 | Motorcycle frame cover | 12/04/2007 |
| D556096 | Motorcycle frame cover | 11/27/2007 |
| D538086 | Chair back having irregularly shaped slats | 03/13/2007 |
| D537771 | Fishing rod holder | 03/06/2007 |
| 7081032 | Flying disc having contoured features A flying disc for use in recreational activities and sports, such as for catch and throw, Ultimate, disc golf, and the like. The flying disc is configured for enhanced flight characteristics, throwability, trick shot capability and durability. The flying disc includ... | 07/25/2006 |
| 7055848 | Folding trailer A foldable trailer that is attachable to a vehicle, particularly an ATV, for hauling a load. The trailer includes a hitch assembly for attachment to the vehicle, a first bed rotatably attached to the hitch assembly, and a second bed rotatably attached to the first b... | 06/06/2006 |
| D522178 | Helmet/head restraint with leg straps | 05/30/2006 |
| 6931669 | Head restraint device with rigid member for use with a high-performance vehicle A restraint device for controlling the head of a driver during a high-performance vehicle collision. The device includes a rigid member positioned along the back of the driver, a tether for attaching the member to the driver's helmet, and a strap for anchoring the d... | 08/23/2005 |
| D503953 | Pattern of gripping features in a flying disc | 04/12/2005 |
| 6835045 | Rotor blade protector A protector for protecting aircraft, particularly helicopter rotor blades, from absorbing the sun's infrared rays and the accompanying heat build-up in order to keep adhesive material between spar connections from debonding and to avoid delamination from the rotor b... | 12/28/2004 |
| 6810535 | Helmet restraint system A helmet restraint device for operationally securing a helmet worn by a driver, pilot, or occupant of a high-performance vehicle (such as a racecar, aircraft, or boat) to the vehicle's seat belt assembly. The helmet restraint device reduces potentially injurious for... | 11/02/2004 |
| 6776417 | Disc golf target A disc golf target having an improved configuration for providing uniform, more consistent disc capture. The target includes a canopy assembly and a basket assembly attached to a center pole. A tripod base is used to support the target. A chain assembly is attached ... | 08/17/2004 |
| D489769 | Disc golf target | 05/11/2004 |
