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| Number | Title | Issue Date |
| D627567 | Applicator brush | 11/23/2010 |
| 7780733 | Artificial spinal disc replacement system and method An artificial spinal disc implant method for intervertebral disc replacement (0810) is disclosed which is formed from an upper (0801) and lower (0802) bracket which mate to upper and lower spinal vertebrae via upper (0831) and lower (0... | 08/24/2010 |
| 7702247 | Latent image developer system and method A latent image developer system and method is disclosed permitting the recovery of document impressions present in paper and other materials. The disclosed system utilizes two power supplies, a first power supply providing a plate bias charge which is applied to the... | 04/20/2010 |
| 7491240 | Artificial spinal disc replacement system and method An artificial spinal disc implant system for intervertebral disc replacement (0810) is disclosed which is formed from an upper (0801) and lower (0802) bracket which mate to upper and lower spinal vertebrae via upper (0831) and lower (0... | 02/17/2009 |
| 7475563 | Multifunction cooler A MULTIFUNCTION COOLER is disclosed that permits a single portable cooler to simultaneously operate as a conventional portable refrigeration device, a personal air conditioner, and a portable air inflation device. The disclosed cooler incorporates an air injection p... | 01/13/2009 |
| 7444959 | Animal self-grooming system An animal self-grooming system incorporating a platform supporting horizontally and vertically oriented brushes or combs which is usable by an animal without human intervention is disclosed. The brushes or combs are positioned such that they support walk-by and stat... | 11/04/2008 |
| 7198151 | Rope can A rope can system which incorporates storage for lariat, piggin string, gloves, and an integral seating arrangement is disclosed. The disclosed invention is particularly well suited for use in competition rodeo scenarios wherein a cowboy or cowgirl has need for stor... | 04/03/2007 |
| 7152551 | Hay feeder A hay feeder system which incorporates a curved arcuate section of plastic or other semi-rigid material formed to mate with the corner of an animal stall or other animal pen is disclosed. The hay feeder system permits easy placement of hay or other feed for a horse ... | 12/26/2006 |
| 7048414 | Light fixture cover system and method A light fixture cover system and method is disclosed in which the selectively detachable cover is also a unitary structure including a body having a peripheral sealing lip that fits over any corresponding industry standard outside light fixture. The sealing lip of t... | 05/23/2006 |
| D518179 | Hearing aid eartip | 03/28/2006 |
| 6998696 | Integrated thin film capacitor/inductor/interconnect system and method A system and method for the fabrication of high reliability capacitors (1011), inductors (1012), and multi-layer interconnects (1013) (including resistors (1014)) on various thin film hybrid substrate surfaces (0501) is disclosed. ... | 02/14/2006 |
| 6890629 | Integrated thin film capacitor/inductor/interconnect system and method A system and method for the fabrication of high reliability capacitors (1011), inductors (1012), and multi-layer interconnects (1013) (including resistors (1014)) on various thin film hybrid substrate surfaces (0501) is disclosed. ... | 05/10/2005 |
| 6847295 | Anti-abduction system and method An anti-abduction system and method is disclosed which utilizes a radio frequency transceiver attached to a slave to communicate with a corresponding master transceiver to detect and prevent abductions, which may be advantageously applied to situations in which chil... | 01/25/2005 |
| 6761963 | Integrated thin film capacitor/inductor/interconnect system and method A system and method for the fabrication of high reliability capacitors (1011), inductors (1012), and multi-layer interconnects (1013) (including resistors (1014)) on various thin film hybrid substrate surfaces (0501) is disclosed. ... | 07/13/2004 |
| 6539549 | Safety applicator glove system and method A safety applicator glove system and method is disclosed that is particularly suitable for use in situations where insect repellent and the like must be applied to human skin without contaminating the hands of the person applying the insect repellent. The... | 04/01/2003 |
| 6396137 | Integrated voltage/current/power regulator/switch system and method An integrated voltage/current/power regulator/switch (VCPRS) system and method are disclosed in which regulator/switch circuitry is vertically integrated on top of an existing integrated circuit. The present invention does not require additional integrate... | 05/28/2002 |
| 6328828 | Ultrasonic process and ultraclean product of same An ultrasonic cleaning process having ultraclean characteristics and the product of this process are disclosed whereby a conventional ultrasonic cleaning bath is augmented via the use of a cleaning target support structure and an optional mechanical isola... | 12/11/2001 |
| 6166366 | System and method for monitoring and controlling the deposition of pattern and overall material coatings Utilizing optical and signal processing techniques a system permitting the continuous monitoring and quality control of pattern and overall coatings applied to web materials is disclosed. Rather than using manual feedback control means to accomplish a uni... | 12/26/2000 |
| 6030463 | System and method for ultrasonic cleaning and degreasing A system and method of performing ultrasonic cleaning is disclosed whereby a conventional ultrasonic cleaning bath is augmented via the use of a cleaning target support structure and an optional mechanical isolator whereby the cleaning target is mechanica... | 02/29/2000 |
| 6026172 | System and method for zoom lens calibration and method using same Using marks of known dimensions and size, and spacing, a zoom lens may be calibrated in either or both the X and Y spatial directions. A system comprising an image capture device, positioning means, position encoder means, operator interface, and processi... | 02/15/2000 |
| 5943801 | System and method for backlighting a display A system and method of backlighting a display is disclosed in which one or more light sources may be used to provide substantially appropriate uniform backlighting of a display medium and simultaneously provide a visually pleasing light source for a decor... | 08/31/1999 |
