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| Number | Title | Issue Date |
| 8163802 | Electrostatically charged multi-acting nasal application, product, and method A product to reduce and method of reducing the risk of inhalation of harmful substances by applying a formulation composition to a substrate or the skin in close proximity of one or more nostrils. This formulation, when applied creates an electrostatic field having ... | 04/24/2012 |
| 8066027 | Vacuum activated closed loop system The Present Invention enables energy to be extracted from the atmosphere by creating a vacuum into which atmospheric air is drawn through a vacuum operated motor. The motor operates on the pressure differential between atmospheric pressure at the motor inlet and the... | 11/29/2011 |
| 8060344 | Method and system for automatically performing a study of a multidimensional space A method and system comprising a Master station, a processor and one or more targets that allows a user of said system to automatically generate a 3 dimensional graphical representation of a construction site and also overlay a drawing onto the graphical representat... | 11/15/2011 |
| D648601 | Fish tweezer | 11/15/2011 |
| 8015728 | Shoe insert for heating and cooling foot A shoe insert to be used for heating or cooling the foot. They are to be manufactured and sold as pairs of left and right shoe inserts. The insert has a number of components forming a sandwich within a sandwich. The outer sandwich has the shape of a shoe, and is par... | 09/13/2011 |
| 7803097 | Exercise apparatus for strengthening abdominal muscles An exercise apparatus that lies flat on the floor having a back rest rises up when supported by two springs. The lower part of the back and buttocks lie horizontal while the upper part of the back is inclined at an angle to the horizontal. When not in use, the upper... | 09/28/2010 |
| 7484903 | Stylus holder An ergonomic device with a “boat-like” three-dimensional geometry adapted to hold an interchangeable stylus so as to reduce the stresses on hand and finger muscles when the device is used. This device greatly reduces strain and fatigue due to prolonged writing o... | 02/03/2009 |
| D581126 | Ice cream chip | 11/25/2008 |
| 7430283 | Internet access to telecommunications relay service A method and a system that will allow a hearing impaired person to access a TRS (Telecommunications Relay Service) center via an Internet terminal on the World Wide Web instead of using a TTY device on the telephone network. The present invention represents a modifi... | 09/30/2008 |
| 7273114 | Elimination of jack-knifing of the tractor-trailers A tractor-trailer coupling mechanism for a powered tow vehicle and unpowered trailer vehicle which eliminates jack-knifing. The coupling includes at least one extension or more on the trailer vehicle which is constructed to slide into a receptor channel or recesses ... | 09/25/2007 |
| 7251643 | System, apparatus, and method for user tunable and selectable searching of a database using a weighted quantized feature vector A data processing means for user tunable and selectable (FIG. 2) of a database wherein the data contained therein have associated descriptive properties (FIG. 2) capable of being expressed in numeric form is described. Descriptive property values (FIG.... | 07/31/2007 |
| 7174691 | Aluminum profile system for placing doors, windows and partition walls This invention is related to the construction industry. More specifically, it is related to a metal profile for the construction of support frames for doors and windows and providing a finished look to such doors and windows with an elegant touch. The advantages of ... | 02/13/2007 |
| 7125597 | Pennant tape A tape barrier, warning, or display composed of flexible material having generally parallel edges and substantially greater length than width with cuts made into the tape at intervals along the tape defining pennants and connecting bands. The tape may be any color o... | 10/24/2006 |
| D526164 | Fry caddy | 08/08/2006 |
| D518419 | Modular bicycle park-and-lock stand and tree guard | 04/04/2006 |
| 6929843 | Fence tape A tape barrier consisting of flexible material, has generally parallel edges and substantially greater length than width. Cuts are made into the tape at intervals along the tape forming slits that define cross members that extend generally along the length of the ta... | 08/16/2005 |
| 6874658 | Design and method for producing a sealing and shut-off valve system on a plural chamber dispensing tube The invention discloses and claims five different embodiments of a plural chambered dispensing tube assembly that prevents products separated by tube chambers from mixing prior to being dispensed by providing a seal at the dispensing end. The seal is an integral par... | 04/05/2005 |
| 6805247 | Bicycle locking stand that prevents damage to urban trees A modular bicycle locking stand that provides secure parking of bicycles thereon. This bicycle stand, in its preferred embodiment, is comprised of an upper toroidal member that is securely fastened to a lower semi-toroidal member that is, in turn, securely fastened ... | 10/19/2004 |
| 6786612 | Turning mirror A mirror which the viewer's reflection rotates clockwise or counterclockwise along with the rotation of the mirror. ... | 09/07/2004 |
