...that the first rickshaw was invented in 1869 by an American Baptist minister, the Rev. E. Jonathan Scobie, to transport his invalid wife around the streets of Yokohama?
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| Number | Title | Issue Date |
| D658807 | Water pipe mouthpiece | 05/01/2012 |
| D658266 | Rattle reel holder for ice fishing | 04/24/2012 |
| 8157643 | Digital gaming chip counter A gaming chip counter, for use counting a plurality of gaming chips, each gaming chip have a known predetermined weight. The gaming chip counter has a housing having a top surface, a front, rear, and sides, with digital total displays thereupon. A plurality of count... | 04/17/2012 |
| 8147270 | Cord management method and sleeve for ends of Y-shaped cords A sleeve for storing a Y-shaped cord without tangling and a method of managing a Y-shaped cord by grouping a plurality of the cord loose ends in the sleeve, each into a separate portion, forming a closed loop. The sleeve is triangular-shaped, having a conical sidewa... | 04/03/2012 |
| 8122541 | Bed sheet attachment system A bed sheet attachment system with a pair of expansion panel assemblies that attaches a top cover to a bottom sheet by a plurality of panel strips connected by a plurality of fastener strips. The fastener strips are prevented from opening during sleep by a plurality... | 02/28/2012 |
| 8117698 | Diaper changing system A system of placing a vest with a rear hook and loop fastener on an infant, laying the child on a changing pad having a surface hook and loop fastener, and attaching the vest to the changing pad by fastening the hook and loop fasteners together, securely holding the... | 02/21/2012 |
| D653474 | Plant stand | 02/07/2012 |
| D652350 | Railroad track and tie cover | 01/17/2012 |
| 8092071 | External vibratory grout consolidator for vertically reinforced concrete masonry A vibratory grout consolidator device for eliminating gaps and voids in grout by attaching to reinforcing bars extending within masonry block walls and encapsulated within the grout. The device includes a clamp including a bar sleeve having a first part attached to ... | 01/10/2012 |
| 8016133 | Personal rolling valet A personal rolling valet, for use organizing, supporting, and transporting several clothes outfits, having a vertical shaft. The vertical shaft has a top and a bottom. A horizontal rack is attached to the vertical shaft near the top. The horizontal rack has a pair o... | 09/13/2011 |
| 8006704 | Pet nail filing device A pet nail filing device for filing down a pet's nails in a quick and painless fashion. The filing device has a housing and a rotating grinding drum within the housing. A motor is connected to a drive belt which causes the grinding drum to rotate while isolating the... | 08/30/2011 |
| 7966973 | Suspension container for incubating reptile eggs An incubation container, for stabilizing reptile eggs during incubation, having a main part and a lid. The main part has side walls, a bottom, and an open top which together define an interior volume, and a lid for selectively closing the open top and making the int... | 06/28/2011 |
| D638296 | Holder for suspending a pump bottle | 05/24/2011 |
| D636212 | Pillow | 04/19/2011 |
| D635332 | Combined hooded sweatshirt and jersey garment | 04/05/2011 |
| D632804 | Insulative attic stair cover | 02/15/2011 |
| D624064 | Cell phone case | 09/21/2010 |
| D619666 | Golf putter head | 07/13/2010 |
| 7740413 | Detectable warning system with field thermoplastic application A detectable warning system, for tactilely signaling the presence of a terrain transition to a pedestrian, using a plurality of detectable warning domes that are arranged in a grid within a warning dome tiles. The warning dome tiles comprises heat resistant detectab... | 06/22/2010 |
| 7648431 | Target receptacle for catching balls A target receptacle, for use in practicing baseball, softball, and the like, having a main part and a base plate. The base plate is secured to a ground surface. The main part is rotatably mounted to the base, has an intake opening, and exit port, and a fully enclose... | 01/19/2010 |
| D603818 | Cellular telephone with removable ear piece | 11/10/2009 |
| 7611356 | Training device for simulating the response of a locked door to the application of a blunt force A training device, for training emergency personnel to breach a locked door with a blunt force technique. The training device includes a door, a door frame, and a locking mechanism having a latching cylinder with a vertical axis, a latch stop, and at least one heavy... | 11/03/2009 |
| D598059 | Ball pitching training device | 08/11/2009 |
| 7546992 | Collapsible sign frame for displaying a sign panel A sign frame for use displaying a sign panel. The sign frame has a pair of vertical support posts, each having a bottom end, a middle area, and a spring-loaded roller extending from the top end to the middle area. A horizontal support member, having a hinged lock, a... | 06/16/2009 |
| 7513466 | Paintbrush support with paint straining ability A paintbrush support, for use in supporting a paintbrush having a bristle and handle, within a paint can having side walls, a top lip, and a bottom, the paint can holding a quantity of paint having a paint level. The paintbrush support has an outer ring defining a l... | 04/07/2009 |
| 7470222 | Muscle building tool A muscle building tool for providing an effective upper body workout. The present invention includes a circular ring having substantially planar upper and lower surfaces, and a handle portion that extends perpendicularly from the circular ring. The handle portion is... | 12/30/2008 |
| D578834 | Chopstick holder | 10/21/2008 |
| 7421754 | Hose lifter for an underwater pool cleaning device A buoyant hose lifter which selectively attaches to a portion of an existing hose of an underwater pool cleaning device, wherein the buoyancy of the hose lifter may be selectively varied by a user, thereby enabling the hose lifter and the underwater pool cleaning de... | 09/09/2008 |
| 7288052 | Exercise device An exercise device for strengthening the abdominal muscles and the arm muscles of a user, comprising a T-shaped, tension loaded press bar that selectively telescopes within an elongated shaft when pressed by the hands of the user. The press bar is mechanically linke... | 10/30/2007 |
| 7285038 | Sanding attachment for a reciprocating power tool A sanding attachment, for use in conjunction with an existing reciprocating power tool, for sanding a rough surface of an existing object. The sanding attachment comprises a main part being an elongated strip of metal having an attachment end for selective attachmen... | 10/23/2007 |
| 7284557 | Hair styling tool A hair styling tool for performing weaves without leaving a bulky and unkempt look and without damaging hair including a housing having a plurality of compartments formed therein. The hair styling tool includes a plurality of hair styling tools each having interior ... | 10/23/2007 |
| 7281601 | Fluid driven differential A fluid driven differential, having a fluid filled housing, an input shaft, and a pair of output shafts. The input shaft is attached to an automobile driveshaft outside of the housing and to a propeller inside the housing. The output shafts are each attached to an a... | 10/16/2007 |
| D549966 | Painting tool | 09/04/2007 |
| 7246784 | Spring-loaded shelf for a cooler A spring-loaded shelf for an existing beverage cooler, which obviates the need for a user to reach more deeply within the confines of the cooler for a beverage as the contents of the cooler become depleted. The spring-loaded shelf has a base, a platform pivotally at... | 07/24/2007 |
| 7231673 | Portable shower stall A portable shower stall, for allowing a person to bathe while seated in a wheelchair, for temporary installation in a kitchen having a sink having a basin and a hand sprayer. The shower stall has a frame having side panels and a rear panel that are selectively folda... | 06/19/2007 |
| D542150 | Gift bag | 05/08/2007 |
| D539422 | Thong diaper | 03/27/2007 |
| D537529 | Magnetic therapeutic wrist brace | 02/27/2007 |
| 7168432 | Hairpiece A hairpiece having a barrette having a plurality of elongated hair strands extending therefrom, for enhancing and augmenting the appearance of the existing hair of a wearer. The plurality of hairs which comprise the hairpiece extend from both the horizontal portions... | 01/30/2007 |
| 7158027 | Emergency interrupt system An emergency interrupt system, for supplying emergency information to a person while using an electronic device, and monitoring the electronic device with a monitor device. The emergency interrupt system is connected between the electronic device and monitor device,... | 01/02/2007 |