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| Number | Title | Issue Date |
| 7863267 | Use of selective chloride channel modulators to treat methamphetamine abuse The invention relates to methods of and treatments for using pharmaceutical compositions from a class of compounds that directly or indirectly selectively modulates GABAA chloride channel activity to treat alcohol and/or stimulant substance abuse. The pre... | 01/04/2011 |
| 7843424 | Method and apparatus for designing force sensations in force feedback computer applications A design interface tool for designing force sensations for use with a host computer and force feedback interface device. A force feedback device is connected to a host computer that displays the interface tool. Input from a user is received in the interface to selec... | 11/30/2010 |
| 7835892 | Ultrasound simulation apparatus and method A method includes receiving data values associated with one of a position and orientation of a simulated scanner relative to an object. Image values are calculated, substantially in real-time, based on the data values. A simulated ultrasound image is rendered in a g... | 11/16/2010 |
| 7833018 | Interface device and method for interfacing instruments to medical procedure simulation systems An interface device and method for interfacing instruments to a medical procedure simulation system serve to interface peripherals in the form of mock medical instruments to the medical procedure simulation system computer to enable simulation of medical procedures.... | 11/16/2010 |
| D626452 | Fastener component | 11/02/2010 |
| D626451 | Fastener component | 11/02/2010 |
| 7801616 | Technical service diagnostic tool for a sound processor Diagnosis means, in the form of a software tool, for on-site diagnosis of a sound processor of an implanted prosthesis. The diagnosis means assesses hardware components and programming functions of the sound processor and accesses and assesses patient data stored in... | 09/21/2010 |
| 7780075 | Methods and systems for transferring funds Methods and systems for transferring funds are disclosed that utilize a transfer card issued to a sender that enables the sender to transfer funds at independent host locations. The transfer card may be encoded with information about the sender and the intended rece... | 08/24/2010 |
| D619376 | Fretwork | 07/13/2010 |
| 7739818 | Illuminated sign insert There is provided a sign insert that can house the inner components of a sign. The insert can be easily inserted into and removed from signs so that either of the sign housing or the sign insert with inner components can be salvaged and reused if the other becomes i... | 06/22/2010 |
| 7726350 | Energy absorbing webbings A tear-away energy absorbing webbing (10) is a one-piece webbing. The tear-away energy absorbing webbing (10) has a top layer load-bearing web (12) and a bottom layer load-bearing web (24). An energy absorbing portion (38) of the w... | 06/01/2010 |
| D616657 | Recliner | 06/01/2010 |
| 7718469 | Alternative methods for fabrication of substrates and heterostructures made of silicon compounds and alloys The present invention relates to alternative methods for the production of crystalline silicon compounds and/or alloys such as silicon carbide layers and substrates. ... | 05/18/2010 |
| D612534 | Bracket | 03/23/2010 |
| D609386 | Light fixture | 02/02/2010 |
| D609385 | Light fixture | 02/02/2010 |
| D608932 | Light fixture | 01/26/2010 |
| D608931 | Light fixture | 01/26/2010 |
| D608930 | Light fixture | 01/26/2010 |
| D608929 | Light fixture | 01/26/2010 |
| 7622701 | Toolessly adjustable cupola and photocontrol receptacle assembly Certain embodiments of the present invention provide a cupola and photocontrol receptacle assembly that allows a user to adjust the direction of the cupola base and the photocontrol receptacle simultaneously without using tools. A fixture housing may have an opening... | 11/24/2009 |
| D604255 | Heat sink | 11/17/2009 |
| 7616754 | Method and system for computer-based private branch exchange A computer-based distributed private branch exchange (PBX). Preferred embodiments route calls and perform other functions of a PBX as well as performing services not commonly available on a PBX, such as Internet telephony. In one embodiment, the invention control an... | 11/10/2009 |
| D602093 | Oval exit sign | 10/13/2009 |
| D601295 | Wall wash trim | 09/29/2009 |
| D600877 | Dough product having a twisted appearance with break-apart sections | 09/29/2009 |
| D596786 | Luminaire component | 07/21/2009 |
| D594594 | Luminaire component | 06/16/2009 |
| 7537927 | Reaction system for thermal cycling Method and apparatus for carrying out a thermal cycling reaction, wherein a succession of samples is conveyed through a series of sequentially arranged temperature control sites, each of the sites comprising means for supplying an electric current to, or inducing an... | 05/26/2009 |
| 7501768 | Equipment and methods for emergency lighting that provides brownout detection and protection The present invention relates to systems, equipment and methods that provide emergency lighting and allow the detection of brownout conditions. One aspect of the present invention is an emergency lighting system with an input voltage interface for receiving an input... | 03/10/2009 |
| 7495089 | Therapeutic antiangiogenic endostatin compositions Endostatin compositions capable of inhibiting endothelial cell proliferation, inhibiting angiogenesis and causing tumor regression are described. Specifically, amino acid sequences of endostatin proteins and nucleic acid sequences coding for endostatin proteins are ... | 02/24/2009 |
| 7485655 | 2-Aminothiazole allosteric enhancers of Aadenosine receptors The present invention relates generally to a class of 2-aminothiazole derivatives which have recently been identified as allosteric enhancers of the A1? adenosine receptor. These compounds, and therapeutic compositions containing them, are useful for treating condit... | 02/03/2009 |
| 7476726 | Method of producing and purifying endostatin protein The present invention provides a method for recombinant production, recovery and purification of endostatin protein. This method may be employed for large scale recovery and purification of recombinantly-produced endostatin protein. ... | 01/13/2009 |
| D583497 | Wall light | 12/23/2008 |
| D581376 | Heat sink | 11/25/2008 |
| D571494 | Area light | 06/17/2008 |
| 7380661 | Packaging for lighting equipment Packaging and delivery systems and methods for lighting devices such as streetlights. One embodiment of the invention includes a lighting device packaging and delivery system for a partially or completely preassembled and pre-wired luminaire and pole. The packaging ... | 06/03/2008 |
| D570027 | Wall light | 05/27/2008 |
| 7350327 | Mounting devices for exit signs and other fixtures Canopy mounting devices that cover junction boxes of various configurations and provide a pleasing, finished appearance to a resulting installation are disclosed. Certain embodiments of a canopy mounting device include a universal mounting plate integrally formed wi... | 04/01/2008 |
| 7311197 | Foldable garment display package and method for use A foldable garment display package for displaying garments such as intimate apparel comprises a back panel, a bottom panel, and a front panel. The back panel includes a top, two sides, a bottom, a securing flap integrally formed as part of the back panel, a hanging ... | 12/25/2007 |