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| 8128111 | Scooter and pedal drive assembly An improved two wheeled reciprocating pedal driven scooter has a frame, front steering wheel, rear drive wheel, and rear wheel drive mechanism. The drive mechanism has two reciprocating foot pedals straddling the frame and extending to a forward hinge attachment loc... | 03/06/2012 |
| 7980273 | Storm water flow restriction method and apparatus A feature of the present invention is it is adaptable to any pre-existing storm catch basin system. Another feature of the present invention is that it permits empirical analysis and verification of the draw down rate. Another feature is the present invention can be... | 07/19/2011 |
| D638500 | Scooter | 05/24/2011 |
| D638499 | Scooter | 05/24/2011 |
| D638498 | Scooter | 05/24/2011 |
| D638497 | Scooter | 05/24/2011 |
| D638496 | Scooter | 05/24/2011 |
| D638495 | Scooter | 05/24/2011 |
| D638494 | Scooter | 05/24/2011 |
| D638493 | Scooter | 05/24/2011 |
| D638492 | Scooter | 05/24/2011 |
| D638491 | Scooter | 05/24/2011 |
| D638490 | Scooter | 05/24/2011 |
| D638489 | Scooter | 05/24/2011 |
| D638488 | Scooter | 05/24/2011 |
| D638487 | Scooter | 05/24/2011 |
| D638486 | Scooter | 05/24/2011 |
| D638485 | Scooter | 05/24/2011 |
| D638484 | Scooter | 05/24/2011 |
| D638483 | Scooter | 05/24/2011 |
| D638482 | Scooter | 05/24/2011 |
| 7905845 | Pressure pulse/shock wave therapy methods and an apparatus for conducting the therapeutic methods The method of stimulating a substance is disclosed. The method has the steps of activating an acoustic shock wave generator or source to emit acoustic shock waves; and subjecting the substance to the acoustic shock waves stimulating said substance wherein the substa... | 03/15/2011 |
| 7887090 | Ignition delay module for an airbag inflator An ignition delay module (10) for use in an airbag inflator (100, 200) has an ignition delay module housing (11). The ignition delay module (10) separates the inflator (100, 200) into two chambers (40, 60). A pyrotechnic tab... | 02/15/2011 |
| 7823586 | Personal respiratory protection system A respiratory protection system which is worn by a passenger during a flight in air plane, by a patient visiting hospital or doctors office, a nurse working with a patient during hospital stay, or the like. The system includes a relatively light weight, substantiall... | 11/02/2010 |
| 7811399 | Tire component cutter apparatus and method of cutting A method of cutting an elastomeric strip of material is described. The method includes the step of advancing a strip of material 2 a predetermined distance by a conveyor means 30. Resisting reverse movement of the strip 2; tensioning the strip | 10/12/2010 |
| 7775995 | Device for the generation of shock waves utilizing a thyristor The invention relates to a device for the generation of shock waves for medical therapy, having a shock source, an energy storage and a switch, wherein the energy storage is a capacitor with a high capacity. ... | 08/17/2010 |
| 7727764 | Non-isopycnic cell purification using percoll A method of “non-isopycnic” cell isolation and purification has the steps of adding a sample of blood to a defined volume to a corresponding ratio volume of EDTA solution to produce a volume of anti-coagulated blood; taking a predetermined volume of the anti-coa... | 06/01/2010 |
| 7687941 | Cordless power transfer A system for cordless transfer of power for appliances or electronic devices 30 has a power transferring device 80 with a plurality of magnets 52 driven by a motor 70B powered by commercial electric power devices or lines. The power trans... | 03/30/2010 |
| 7601127 | Therapeutic stimulation of genital tissue or reproductive organ of an infertility or impotence diagnosed patient The method of stimulation for a genital tissue or reproductive organ of an infertility or impotence diagnosed patient is disclosed. The stimulation has the steps of activating an acoustic shock wave generator or source to emit acoustic shock waves; and subjecting th... | 10/13/2009 |
| 7600343 | Method of stimulating plant growth The method of stimulating a plant substance is disclosed. The method has the steps of activating a pressure pulse or an acoustic shock wave generator or source to emit pressure pulse or acoustic shock waves; and subjecting the plant substance to the pressure pulse o... | 10/13/2009 |
| 7566743 | System and method for medical treatment This invention relates to a system for and method for medical treatment of respiratory diseases. The system and method are particularly effective for the treatment of and protection from diseases associated with allergic inflammation. Suitable diseases for treatment... | 07/28/2009 |
| 7544171 | Methods for promoting nerve regeneration and neuronal growth and elongation A method of enhancing the regeneration of injured nerves has the step of administering an effective exposure of pressure pulses or acoustic shock waves in a pulse or wave pattern to the zone of injury of the nerve during the regeneration process. The inventive metho... | 06/09/2009 |
| 7507213 | Pressure pulse/shock wave therapy methods for organs The method of stimulating an organ comprises the steps of providing an at least partially exposed or direct access portal to an organ, activating an acoustic shock wave generator or source to emit acoustic shock waves; and subjecting the organ to the acoustic shock ... | 03/24/2009 |
| 7503360 | Radial farm tire for high clearance sprayers A high aspect ratio agricultural pneumatic tire has a carcass including a pair of bead portions each having a bead core and two pair of first and second carcass plies of synthetic cords oriented radially and wrapped from the inside of each bead core around to an axi... | 03/17/2009 |
| 7497836 | Germicidal method for treating or preventing sinusitis The method of treatment for a nasal or sinus tissue exhibiting a sinusitis or rhinosinusitis disease or condition in a diagnosed patient is disclosed. The method has the steps of activating an acoustic shock wave generator or source to emit acoustic shock waves; and... | 03/03/2009 |
| 7497835 | Method of treatment for and prevention of periodontal disease The method of treatment for a periodontal tissue exhibiting a periodontal disease or periodontal condition in a diagnosed patient is disclosed. The method has the steps of activating an acoustic shock wave generator or source to emit acoustic shock waves; and subjec... | 03/03/2009 |
| 7497834 | Germicidal method for eradicating or preventing the formation of biofilms A method of treatment for a tissue organ or entire body of a patient prior to or after exposure to a biofilm infection comprises the steps of activating an acoustic shock wave generator or source to emit acoustic shock waves; and subjecting the infected tissue, orga... | 03/03/2009 |
| 7497234 | Storm water flow restriction method and apparatus A feature of the present invention is it is adaptable to any pre-existing storm catch basin system. Another feature of the present invention is that it permits empirical analysis and verification of the draw down rate. Another feature is the present invention can be... | 03/03/2009 |
| 7441577 | Locked bead pneumatic tire with wrap-around toeguard A pneumatic tire 10 has a carcass ply 12 or plies 12, 14 with a locked tie-in construction and a wrap-around toeguard 18. Each wrap-around toeguard 18 is a non cord reinforced elastomeric unitary strip wound 360 degree in a singula... | 10/28/2008 |
| 7431357 | Exterior door handle with minimum surface intrusion An exterior door handle assembly (100) adapted to be secured to an exterior surface (24) of a vehicle door and when activated able to move a remotely located latch to an unlocked position, the door handle assembly comprising: a moveable first body memb... | 10/07/2008 |
