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| Number | Title | Issue Date |
| 8060954 | Toilet flush actuator device The invention relates to a toilet flush actuator mechanism for a toilet tank which has a discharge port surrounded by a valve seat having a central axis, a ball-cock type valve, and a flush valve having a vertical axis. The actuator mechanism consists of a trip leve... | 11/22/2011 |
| 8052697 | Clamp device to plicate the stomach A medical device for clamping the stomach in morbid obesity surgery consists of a silicone frame that is essentially U-shaped, having opposing legs self-hinged to a bight portion interconnecting the legs. The opposing legs have sufficient stiffness to permit limited... | 11/08/2011 |
| 7871416 | Clamp device to plicate the stomach A medical device for clamping the stomach in morbid obesity surgery consists of a silicone frame that is essentially U-shaped, having opposing legs self-hinged to a bight portion interconnecting the legs. The opposing legs have sufficient stiffness to permit limited... | 01/18/2011 |
| D629467 | Dual rotor mini toy helicopter | 12/21/2010 |
| D628048 | Pair of mounting brackets | 11/30/2010 |
| 7736845 | Method to treat collagenous connective tissue for implant remodeled by host cells into living tissue The invention relates to a method of treatment of collagenous connective tissue removed from a donor for implant into a recipient which is re-habited or re-colonized by host cells without an immune rejection and inflammatory reaction. After removal from the donor th... | 06/15/2010 |
| 7687230 | Method to treat collagenous connective tissue for implant remodeled by host cells into living tissue The invention relates to a method of treatment of collagenous connective tissue removed from a donor for implant into a recipient which is re-habited or re-colonized by host cells without an immune rejection and inflammatory reaction. After removal from the donor, t... | 03/30/2010 |
| 7686956 | Water purification system for storm drain channels The invention is directed to a water purification system to remove pollutants from surface run-off water that has flowed into storm water drainage channels. A tank having an open reservoir region is positioned in the drainage channel or adjacent to the channel so as... | 03/30/2010 |
| 7648178 | Connector for joining with agricultural drip tape A connector for joining agricultural drip tape. The connector includes a rigid tubular body having a tapered trust conical enlargement at its free end over which the free end of the drip tape is pressed and held by an assembly nut having a single entry female thread... | 01/19/2010 |
| D604914 | Animal excreta grappling device | 11/24/2009 |
| D604913 | Animal excreta grappling device | 11/24/2009 |
| 7588051 | Rotary valve device This invention relates to a rotary valve device for controlling and distributing flow of a fluid medium directly in response to the rotary motion of a motor shaft. Fluid medium is continuously supplied to a cavitated disk through a manifold by a pump source where th... | 09/15/2009 |
| D600357 | Hand held massager | 09/15/2009 |
| 7527218 | Combination sanitary wipe and toilet tissue holder The invention relates to a combination hygienic device for holding sanitary wipes or toiletries and for dispensing a roll of toilet tissue paper. The device consists of a sanitary tray having a void region for receiving a sleeve member so dimensioned and proportione... | 05/05/2009 |
| D589113 | Fishing pole holder | 03/24/2009 |
| D577058 | String instrument bow grip | 09/16/2008 |
| 7316795 | Method for overmolding a painted silicone rubber human extremity prosthesis The invention relates to method for overmolding a painted silicone prosthesis of a human extremity. A silicone prosthesis is first molded from a solid replica of a human extremity and then painted to closely resemble the color of the recipient person. An elasotmeric... | 01/08/2008 |
| D548798 | Top surface for a dice game | 08/14/2007 |
| 7008763 | Method to treat collagenous connective tissue for implant remodeled by host cells into living tissue The invention relates to a method of treatment of collagenous connective tissue removed from a donor for implant into a recipient which is re-habited or re-colonized by host cells without an immune rejection and inflammatory reaction. After removal from the donor, t... | 03/07/2006 |
| 6951396 | System and method for prevention of water condensation on hard surfaces A reflecting or transparent member such as a shower mirror having a hard surface is striated with a striating member sufficiently so that the surface is finely striated. The striating member has an abrasive surface that has a concentration of abrasives in the range ... | 10/04/2005 |
| 6935004 | Propellor puller device The invention relates to an improved propellor puller device for pulling a propellor hub from a marine engine. The propellor puller has a hub base member that has a central axis and a multiplicity of puller arms extending radially from the central axis. A threaded b... | 08/30/2005 |
| D504476 | Construction member for magnetic construction toy | 04/26/2005 |
| D503954 | Construction member for magnetic construction toy | 04/12/2005 |
| D502746 | Construction member for magnetic construction toy | 03/08/2005 |
| 6846216 | Magnetic construction toy The invention relates to an improved geometric construction toy for building geometrical sculptures and consists of a multiplicity of magnetizable bodies and a multiplicity of construction members. The construction members have a plurality of connecting arms that ha... | 01/25/2005 |
| 6783180 | Chair tilt lock mechanism This invention is an improved tilt lock device for chairs having a spindle and piston for raising and lowering the chair. The improvement consists of a pawl plate for engagement with the piston where the pawl plate is integral with a locking shaft that extends from ... | 08/31/2004 |
| D488515 | Construction member for magnetic construction toy | 04/13/2004 |
| 6695810 | Endolumenal aortic isolation assembly and method A medical device system and method allows an arterial bypass graft to be proximally anastomosed to an aorta during a beating heart procedure without substantial loss of blood by use of an endolumenal aorta isolation assembly provided along the distal end ... | 02/24/2004 |
| 6626727 | Magnetic construction toy The invention relates to a geometric construction toy for building cubic and square profiles and consists of a multiplicity of like dimensioned magnetizable bodies and interconnecting members. The interconnecting members have an axis of elongation and mag... | 09/30/2003 |
| 6488691 | Laparascopic incision closure device A laparascopic incision closure device comprised of an ejector housing having a handpiece trigger that is activated by compression and is biased to return to an initial position. The handpiece is so carried by the ejector housing that compression and retr... | 12/03/2002 |
| 6378141 | Toilet bowl stabilizer A toilet bowl stabilizer base of a plurality of interlocking plates nest together for compression between the bottom of the new toilet bowl and the supporting floor. The plates are congruent and of the same dimensions and have opposing planar surfaces wit... | 04/30/2002 |
| 6296021 | Leak repair device for rigid pipes A leak repair device composed of an elastomeric seal having an outer toroidal portion radially of a central axis and a continuous membrane portion integral with and peripherally enclosed by the toroidal portion. The elastomeric seal is held by a semi-rigi... | 10/02/2001 |
| 6234995 | Apparatus and method for selectively isolating a proximal anastomosis site from blood in an aorta A medical device system and method allows an arterial bypass graft to be proximally anastomosed to an aorta during a beating heart CABG procedure without substantial loss of blood by use of an endolumenal aorta isolation assembly provided along the distal... | 05/22/2001 |
| 6206131 | Traction control system for hydraulic drives A traction control module for a hydrostatic drive that has a hydraulic pump which drives at least two hydraulic wheel motors in a parallel closed looped configuration with each wheel motor. The traction control has a branch flow path that is in parallel w... | 03/27/2001 |
| 6066146 | Laparascopic incision closure device A laparascopic incision closure device comprised of an ejector housing having finger holding rings and a thumb ring attached to a plunger shaft and plunger for sequentially ejecting T-bar sutures into a trocar site incision through a needle. T-bar sutures... | 05/23/2000 |
| 5920038 | Stethoscope device assembly A stethoscope device assembly which is adapted to monitor a surface sound on a body surface of a mammalian body and includes an earpiece assembly which is acoustically coupled to a sound receiver assembly. A sound transmission member is coupled to and ext... | 07/06/1999 |
| 5855186 | Sanitization system for cat litter boxes A sanitization system for cat litter boxes is presented which is composed of a scoop device for straining cat litter where the scoop device has a handle member from which a scoop region extends axially. At a predetermined distance axially from the scoop r... | 01/05/1999 |
| 5775258 | Sanitization system for cat litter boxes A sanitization system for cat litter boxes is presented which is composed of a scoop device for straining cat litter where the scoop device has a handle member from which a scoop region extends axially. At a predetermined distance axially from the scoop r... | 07/07/1998 |
| 5772157 | Operating railroad switches The railroad power switch operates from the energy stored in a hydraulic accumulator. A pump charges the accumulator and keeps it charged. A power cylinder acts on the moveable rail of a railroad switch through this hydraulic energy. The energy opens the ... | 06/30/1998 |
| 5722573 | Portable system for delivering a drinking beverage A portable system for delivering a drinking beverage to a user is presented which has a carrier fabric made at least in part of a flexible material that has a pocket and a conduit sheath where the conduit sheath communicates with the pocket. A flexible be... | 03/03/1998 |
