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| Number | Title | Issue Date |
| 8177692 | Pike pole exercise apparatus A pike pole exercise apparatus is provided for firemen to train and condition themselves for using a pike pole hook. A base has an elongated post attached thereto which extends generally vertically therefrom. An elongated hollow slide member is slidably mounted on t... | 05/15/2012 |
| 8166726 | Tile leveling process and apparatus The process of tiling a floor is disclosed in which the leveling of the tile members being attached to a floor or counter top includes selecting and attaching a plurality of tile height spacers to each piece of tile. Each tile height spacer has a plurality of feet e... | 05/01/2012 |
| D657731 | Sunglasses holder for a vehicle | 04/17/2012 |
| D653715 | Kettlebell | 02/07/2012 |
| 8105123 | Marine electric generator flushing system A marine electric generator flushing system for a boat has a liquid container attached in the generator raw cooling water intake line and mounted in a boat hull positioned along the water line of the boat. The liquid container has a fresh water inlet that allows a f... | 01/31/2012 |
| D653413 | Combined pool cleaner and attachment | 01/31/2012 |
| D651500 | Shipping container door shield | 01/03/2012 |
| 8083937 | Floating baffle panel and filter apparatus The present invention is a storm water filter system for filtering floatable debris and non-floating pollutants from storm water passing through a storm water drain system vault. The storm water filtering system has a vault having chamber having a wall between the i... | 12/27/2011 |
| 8065971 | Boat fender positioning process A method for adjustably positioning a boat fender on the side of a boat utilizes a flexible strap having a plurality of openings therein having a boat fender rope threaded therethrough. The boat fender rope can be quickly moved through the openings in the strap to r... | 11/29/2011 |
| D649405 | Drinking glass | 11/29/2011 |
| 8061030 | Cylinder head insert method A cylinder head modification method includes the steps of selecting a cylinder head for an internal combustion engine having a plurality of combustion chambers and the cylinder head having a plurality of combustion chamber faces on the top of each combustion chamber... | 11/22/2011 |
| 8056329 | Tractor trailer power system The present invention relates to a tractor trailer power system for powering a hydraulic liftgate and other components in the trailer so the tractor engine does not have to run to maintain the battery charge of the trailer batteries. ... | 11/15/2011 |
| 8051568 | Grate cover apparatus and method The present invention relates to a temporary grate cover apparatus for placement over a storm water grate to filter sediment and trash from entering the storm drain during a construction project and to a method of making and attaching a storm water grate cover to a ... | 11/08/2011 |
| D646901 | Automobile display device | 10/18/2011 |
| 8034237 | Backwashing filter basket The present invention is for a self-cleaning filter basket for an overflow structure for a retention pond or storm water system. The filter basket is attached to the overflow structure over the outlet weir so that floating debris, such as trash, leaves, glass clippi... | 10/11/2011 |
| 8034236 | Storm water filter system having a floating skimmer apparatus A floatable skimmer apparatus is movably attached in a storm water filter box with a pair of tracks attached in the housing chamber of the filter box. A floatable skimmer has a skimmer panel having floatation members attached to the inlet side of the storm water fil... | 10/11/2011 |
| 8034234 | Floating skimmer apparatus with up-flow filter The present invention is a storm water filter system for filtering floatable debris and non-floating pollutants from storm water passing through a storm water drain system. The storm water filtering system has a floatable skimmer therein for capturing floatable debr... | 10/11/2011 |
| 8022656 | Electric brake circuit for holding an alternating current motor rotor stationary An electric brake circuit for holding an alternating current motor rotor stationary uses a direct current brake acting on an AC motor rotor. The rotor has at least one groove formed therein positioned for alignment with at least one AC motor pole when switching from... | 09/20/2011 |
| 8002510 | Panel dolly apparatus A door and panel dolly apparatus has a frame having a telescoping center frame member with a perpendicular wheel frame member on one end and a perpendicular panel support frame member on the other end. Both the wheeled frame member and the floor support frame member... | 08/23/2011 |
| 7981283 | Adjustable filter basket for a storm water drain system A nutrient separating filter basket apparatus for a storm water drain system has an adjustable filter basket installed in a storm water drain pipe system to receive storm water runoff therethrough. The filter basket collects organic materials, such as grass clipping... | 07/19/2011 |
| D640164 | Flag for helmet | 06/21/2011 |
| 7959799 | Street curb filter basket system A street curb filter apparatus can be attached to a street curb side adjacent a manhole to collect storm water runoff from the curbside and direct the collected storm water through a filter basket. The street curb filter has a street curb shelf with a water channel ... | 06/14/2011 |
| 7922103 | Decorative waterfall The present invention relates to a decorative waterfall apparatus and more particularly to a decorative waterfall having a decorative image on a backboard which can be rapidly changed by removing the removable mounted backboard and changing a polymer film having a d... | 04/12/2011 |
| D635892 | Multipurpose band | 04/12/2011 |
| D634334 | Marine propulsion unit | 03/15/2011 |
| D632458 | Brassiere | 02/15/2011 |
| 7867179 | Protective covering process A process for applying a protective covering for a cast or wound to a patient includes the steps of selecting an elongated waterproof flexible transparent polymer bag having an opening in at least one end thereof and then cutting the selected bag to a predetermined ... | 01/11/2011 |
| D628055 | Fence rail alignment fixture | 11/30/2010 |
| 7819561 | Retractable light fixture A retractable light fixture apparatus has a fixture housing for mounting in or to the wall of a building or under the eave of a building. A lamp housing and lamp is hinged to the fixture housing and is movable from a closed to an open position by an electric motor a... | 10/26/2010 |
| D625425 | Bottle holder | 10/12/2010 |
| 7770821 | Irrigation sprinkler An irrigation sprinkler provides a more even distribution pattern of water over a given area being irrigated by providing a controlled rotation in a wobbling water deflector. A sprinkler base has a nozzle attached thereto and a water deflector rotatably attached to ... | 08/10/2010 |
| 7709721 | Music and math teaching system A music and math teaching system teaches fraction computations utilizing musical note names and note values in the form of blocks with varying lengths while simultaneously teaching rhythmic topics of time signatures, beats, and tempo. A rhythm board is used to mount... | 05/04/2010 |
| D614317 | Utility pole | 04/20/2010 |
| 7677475 | Weighted sprinkler head apparatus The present invention relates to an irrigation sprinkler head having a removable weighted collar thereon. The sprinkler head has a tapered water inlet for wedging a weighted collar having a matching tapered opening therethrough. ... | 03/16/2010 |
| D610399 | Knife blade guard | 02/23/2010 |
| 7650847 | Watercraft stabilization system This invention relates generally to the stabilization of watercraft, such as kayaks and canoes, and especially to the stabilization of a kayak to allow an individual to stand or move in a kayak without the kayak rocking or rolling over. The pontoon assembly is mount... | 01/26/2010 |
| D607805 | Boat hull | 01/12/2010 |
| D607253 | Magnetic rack | 01/05/2010 |
| D605833 | Pants inseam zipper opening | 12/15/2009 |
| D605398 | Eyeglass holder | 12/08/2009 |
