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| Number | Title | Issue Date |
| 8181232 | Methods and systems for secure user authentication A computer-implemented method and system for secure user authentication in electronic commerce involves maintaining electronic information having a first aspect that is accessible over a first electronic communication channel in response to entry of a first credenti... | 05/15/2012 |
| 7244006 | Panel adjustment device The invention concerns a panel adjustment device for a drawer (2) that is equipped with a front panel (3), which is located in a cabinet (1) by means of a rail system (4) with at least one each of a drawer rail (10), a cabinet rail... | 07/17/2007 |
| 7231691 | Full overlay hinge with three-dimensional mechanical adjustment and top pins Hinge assembly for mounting a door on a furniture frame for movement of the door between open and closed positions of the door relative to the furniture frame is provided comprising a mounting plate adapted to be affixed to a furniture frame member, an intermediate ... | 06/19/2007 |
| 7213300 | Full overlay hinge with three-dimensional mechanical adjustment and side pins Hinge assembly for mounting a door on a furniture frame for movement of the door between open and closed positions of the door relative to the furniture frame comprising a mounting plate adapted to be affixed to a furniture frame member, an intermediate plate dispos... | 05/08/2007 |
| D533062 | Spitzer tip shaped overcap | 12/05/2006 |
| D532296 | Full round non-hollow point shaped overcap | 11/21/2006 |
| D530609 | Non-hollow point shaped overcap | 10/24/2006 |
| 7117561 | Low profile hinge with three-dimensional mechanical adjustment Hinge assembly for mounting a door on a furniture frame for movement of the door between open and closed positions of the door relative to the furniture frame comprising a mounting plate adapted to be affixed to a furniture frame member an intermediate plate dispose... | 10/10/2006 |
| 7079852 | Method and device for improving audio quality in a mobile radio network A method and a device for improving audio quality in a mobile radio network that enables audio quality to be improved in mobile radio networks independently from the terminal(s) includes an equalizer connected to the audio path assigned to be the communication link,... | 07/18/2006 |
| 7077488 | Drawer closing mechanism A drawer closing mechanism includes a toothed rack fixed in position with respect to a furniture frame member, a toothed drive gear mounted to a drawer for engaging the teeth on the rack, and a spring with two ends, one end being fixedly attached to the drive gear a... | 07/18/2006 |
| 7065833 | Furniture hinge with automatic opening control mechanism The invention concerns a cabinet hinge with an automatic opening device, especially for cabinet doors with a hinge cup, which is connected with a hinge to a hinge arm, which is, being adjustable and lockable, connected to a base plate, which is connected to a cabine... | 06/27/2006 |
| D523323 | Low profile hinge | 06/20/2006 |
| 7029180 | Flanged bushes and methods for the manufacture thereof The present invention provides a flanged bush including a substantially cylindrical body portion, a radial flange portion, and an undercut region disposed within a surface of the body portion and the flange portion, wherein the undercut region is operable for reliev... | 04/18/2006 |
| 7008989 | Abrasion-resistant polytetrafluoroethylene tape An abrasion resistant, laser-markable, tape comprising milled virgin polyphenylene sulfide resin, polytetrafluoroethylene and titanium dioxide, and optionally poly-p-oxybenzoate. ... | 03/07/2006 |
| 6996877 | Snap-on hinge assembly This invention relates to a hinge assembly comprising a frame plate for engagement to a furniture frame member comprising means for engaging a spring assembly, an intermediate plate comprising means for rotatably engaging the intermediate plate with a pin, and two s... | 02/14/2006 |
| D514849 | Furniture panel | 02/14/2006 |
| 6986558 | Drawer slide The invention concerns a drawer slide with width equalization and, if necessary, centering, including a cabinet-side and a drawer-side slide rail for both sides of the drawer. At least one elastic, springy flexible width equalization element is on both sides of the ... | 01/17/2006 |
| 6979065 | Coupling device for an integrated damper in a pull-out slide set A coupling device for a damping element integrated in a pull-out slide set whereby both a damping device (7) and a coupling device (6) are located between the firmly fixed cabinet rail (2) and the linear-movable drawer rail (5) so that th... | 12/27/2005 |
| 6957807 | Damping device The invention concerns a damping device for damping the kinetic energy of movable cabinet components, which has a first damping element with a first cylinder that has a first piston, which slides lengthwise in it, and at least one more (second) damping element with ... | 10/25/2005 |
| 6945539 | Seal retainer The present invention relates to a seal comprising an annular sealing body comprising a radially outer peripheral groove, an upper load concentrating projection, a lower load concentrating projection, a compression relief region extending from the center of the load... | 09/20/2005 |
| D509681 | Armoire | 09/20/2005 |
| 6940940 | Electronic hubodometer An apparatus and method for counting wheel revolutions are provided that include a wheel-hub mountable odometer comprising an accelerometer comprising sensor means for sensing force, wherein the sensor means are operable to sense a force acting thereon and generate ... | 09/06/2005 |
| 6934531 | Method for improving the security of authentication procedures in digital mobile radio telephone systems The invention relates to a method for improving the security of authentication procedures in digital mobile radio telephone systems. In order to make it more difficult if not impossible to work out a secret code KI, several different secret SIM-specific codes KI are... | 08/23/2005 |
| 6932200 | Shock absorber and mounting system for a drawer slide A shock absorber mounting system for a drawer slide system comprising a fixed drawer slide member fixedly attached to a furniture frame, a moveable drawer slide fixedly attached to a drawer and slideably attached to the fixed slide member for guiding the drawer in a... | 08/23/2005 |
| 6925682 | Cabinet hinge with adjusting device The invention concerns a cabinet hinge with an adjusting device that is directly or indirectly on the cabinet side, a single or multi-part mounting plate stored hinge arm, that is connected jointed with a door-side stop part, so that the adjusting device has a side ... | 08/09/2005 |
| D507912 | Headboard | 08/02/2005 |
| 6916353 | Curved side oil or fluid separator element A curved side oil or fluid separator element for separating liquid or oil from a gas flow has a body portion made of filter media with opposing upper and lower ends. A curved side extends between the upper and lower ends and rotates 360° about a central axis of the... | 07/12/2005 |
| 6910749 | Device for opening and closing a movable part of a piece of furniture A device for opening and closing a movable furniture part, in particular a drawer, door or shutter includes two trigger and drive units which each have a trigger member controllable by the action of an external force and a drive member coupled to the trigger member ... | 06/28/2005 |
| D506326 | Dresser | 06/21/2005 |
| 6859979 | Cabinet hardware with braking and shock absorbing device The invention concerns a cabinet fitting, in particular a hinge, with integrated braking and damping device, including a fastenable hinge arm on a cabinet component and a fastenable hinge cup on another movable cabinet component that is connected by at least one art... | 03/01/2005 |
| 6845986 | Low torque seal assembly A unitized seal assembly for use with roller or ball bearing assemblies is disclosed. The unitized seal assembly includes, among other things, a radially outer ring and a radially inner deflector ring. The outer ring includes a first shield element which defines a f... | 01/25/2005 |
| D500220 | Desk top | 12/28/2004 |
| 6834859 | Labyrinth grease hub seal The present invention provides a labyrinth sealing assembly for placement between a shaft and a bearing housing comprising an annular stator having a body portion, an axially inner engagement surface, an axially inner extending portion extending from a radially oute... | 12/28/2004 |
| D499579 | Armoire | 12/14/2004 |
| D498938 | Furniture seat | 11/30/2004 |
| D498370 | Furniture article with quirked beading | 11/16/2004 |
| 6810563 | Mounting plate for a furniture hinge A mounting plate for a furniture hinge includes a hinge plate pivotably connected to a hinge component, such as a hinge cup, on a pivot axis. At least one front support members depends from the front edge of the hinge plate and is spaced a predetermined radial dista... | 11/02/2004 |
| D497742 | Desk | 11/02/2004 |
| 6799041 | Method for setting up a connection between a mobile radio network and a destination call number in a private communication network A method for setting up a connection between a mobile radio network and a destination call number in a private communication network via a mobile radio network gateway. According to the inventive method, a call request is transferred from a mobile terminal to the mo... | 09/28/2004 |
| D495156 | Furniture seat | 08/31/2004 |
