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| Number | Title | Issue Date |
| D624142 | Golf ball location marker | 09/21/2010 |
| 7781735 | Sun detection sensor A sun detection sensor assembly for attachment to a thermal imaging device, comprising an elongated tubular body having two ends and a sensor, characterized as Sun TECT sensor, attached to one end, the Sun TECT sensor having a tubular body, an IR window positioned a... | 08/24/2010 |
| D619788 | Sun hat | 07/20/2010 |
| 7731252 | Door safety device A door safety device is disclosed. The door safety device includes a lock member, an attachment member carried by the lock member and an attachment device carried by the attachment member. A method of securing a sliding door in a closed position in a sliding door as... | 06/08/2010 |
| D616633 | Sun cap | 06/01/2010 |
| D611789 | Socket | 03/16/2010 |
| 7669809 | Saddle lift apparatus A saddle lift apparatus is disclosed. An illustrative embodiment of the saddle lift apparatus includes a base, an arm support member extending from the base, a saddle support arm pivotally carried by the arm support member, a saddle lift actuating assembly engaging ... | 03/02/2010 |
| 7666043 | Automatic heat exchanger flushing maintenance system An automatic heat exchanger flushing and maintenance system includes a heat exchanger having coolant circulation passages and raw water circulation passages disposed in thermal contact with the coolant circulation passages, an engine disposed in fluid communication ... | 02/23/2010 |
| D606749 | Wallet | 12/29/2009 |
| 7552933 | Cargo trailer A cargo trailer is disclosed. An illustrative embodiment of the cargo trailer includes an elongated trailer frame having a longitudinal axis, at least one wheel carried by the trailer frame and a pair of cargo container mount members carried by the trailer frame and... | 06/30/2009 |
| 7546649 | Sheet securing apparatus A sheet securing apparatus includes an apparatus frame and a plurality of sheet engaging members adapted to detachably engage the apparatus frame. ... | 06/16/2009 |
| D594185 | Sun hat | 06/16/2009 |
| 7533481 | Excavator thumb for use with excavator equipment An excavator thumb assembly for use with an excavator having a boom, a hydraulic cylinder, a hydraulic cylinder shaft that extends and retracts from the hydraulic cylinder, and a bucket pivotally attached to an end of the boom and operatively attached to the hydraul... | 05/19/2009 |
| 7419054 | CD case with guitar pick display capability A CD case with guitar pick display capability is disclosed. The CD case includes a first cover and a second cover attached to the first cover. A tray is provided on the first cover, and at least one guitar pick cavity is provided in the tray for holding and displayi... | 09/02/2008 |
| 7398977 | Shopping cart liner A shopping cart liner is disclosed. An illustrative embodiment of the shopping cart liner includes a flexible, plastic liner body having a bottom panel and a rear portion, a pair of side portions and a front portion extending from the bottom panel. In some embodimen... | 07/15/2008 |
| D567659 | Beverage container closure and dispensing device | 04/29/2008 |
| D560484 | Hose clamp | 01/29/2008 |
| 7322584 | Pedestrian trailer A pedestrian trailer is disclosed. The pedestrian trailer includes a trailer frame for supporting a load and at least one wheel which renders the trailer frame portable. A load-stabilizing towing belt may be worn by a pedestrian and removably engage the trailer fram... | 01/29/2008 |
| 7296797 | Card game A method of playing a card game is disclosed. The method includes providing a game board having multiple base areas, a destination and an advancement path having a plurality of advancement spaces between the base areas and the destination. A set of the playing cards... | 11/20/2007 |
| D547627 | Drywall tool | 07/31/2007 |
| D540158 | Hose clamp | 04/10/2007 |
| 5637349 | Method of reducing dusting tendencies of conveyed particulate material A system and a process is provided for reducing the dust formation during the transfer of a particulate material on an endless conveyor belt. During transfer of the material on the conveyor belt the material is first sprayed with a wetting agent then by a... | 06/10/1997 |
| 5622561 | Particulate material treatment system and conveyor belt mixing system A system and a process is provided for reducing the dust formation during the transfer of a particulate material on an endless conveyor belt. During transfer of the material on the conveyor belt the material is first sprayed with a wetting agent then by a... | 04/22/1997 |
| 5564619 | Method of joining aluminium parts by brazing An aluminum brazing alloy composite sheet is provided which can be utilized in both the vacuum brazing process and the controlled atmosphere brazing process for the brazing of aluminum parts, The brazing alloy composite sheet consists of an aluminum core ... | 10/15/1996 |
| 5535939 | Controlled atmosphere brazing using aluminum-lithium alloy An aluminum brazing alloy composite sheet is provided which can be utilized in both the vacuum brazing process and the controlled atmosphere brazing process for the brazing of aluminum parts. The brazing alloy composite sheet consists of an aluminum core ... | 07/16/1996 |
| 5520321 | Aluminum-lithium filler alloy for brazing An aluminum brazing alloy composite sheet is provided which can be utilized in both the vacuum brazing process and the controlled atmosphere brazing process for the brazing of aluminum parts. The brazing alloy composite sheet consists of an aluminum core ... | 05/28/1996 |
