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Method and apparatus for making a drink hop along a bar or counter
A method for generating a drink which appears to hop from a remote spot on the bar or counter and take one or more leaps, before landing in a patron's glass.
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| Number | Title | Issue Date |
| D637239 | Braided spring pop-up toy with football head | 05/03/2011 |
| 7927177 | Pop action toy ball A pop action toy ball assembly. The pop action toy ball assembly has a lower hemispherical section and a separate upper hemispherical section. The two hemispherical sections are joined together by a connection element. The connection element has one end that is anch... | 04/19/2011 |
| 7927173 | Toy vehicle launched from a connector clip A toy vehicle and launching system. The male section of a strap connector is attached to the toy vehicle. The male section has elongated arms that extend from the back of the toy vehicle. Separately, the female section of a strap connector is provided. The female se... | 04/19/2011 |
| 7921843 | System and method for anchoring solar panels to a flat surface A mounting system that is used to mount a solar panel array to a flat roof. The system utilizes mounting supports that hold solar panels at an inclined angle. Each mounting support includes a first mounting ledge, a second mounting ledge, a flat base section and an ... | 04/12/2011 |
| 7914405 | Collapsible pet toy having timed pop back action The toy assembly is a ball or similar object that can be temporarily compressed into a disc-shaped object. A short time after compression, the toy pops back into its original ball-like shape. The toy assembly has a body that can be selectively configured between an ... | 03/29/2011 |
| 7912578 | System and method for conveying pharmaceuticals from an automated machine A system and method for conveying regulated pharmaceuticals to a patient in an automated manner. A database is provided that contains information on patients and the prescriptions prescribed to those patients. An automated conveying machine is supplied that contains... | 03/22/2011 |
| D631927 | Surfboard fin | 02/01/2011 |
| 7875231 | Method for producing fiber reinforced cement-based structural building materials A composition for synthetic structural building materials, such as lumber, and the method used to fabricate such building materials. The synthetic building materials are molded from a composition that contains cement, sand, curing agents, water, synthetic fibers, a ... | 01/25/2011 |
| D630834 | Anchor auger for beach umbrella | 01/18/2011 |
| 7861973 | Wind responsive power generation system A system and method for generating electricity using kites and controlling the kites in flight. A plurality of kites is provided that include a first kite and at least one subsequent kite. The kites form a string of kites that are connected by at least one tether to... | 01/04/2011 |
| D629056 | Toy ball having protruding lobes | 12/14/2010 |
| 7832321 | Cutting blade for producing a tapazoidal groove in pavement and its associated method of manufacture A cutting tooth element for a cutting blade. The cutting tooth element has a body. The body has a forward surface, a rearward surface and a peripheral edge surface that extends from the forward surface to the rearward surface. The peripheral edge surface has a const... | 11/16/2010 |
| 7828293 | Seek and find game with shifting three-dimensional underlay A game assembly and its method of play. The game assembly has a game board. A three-dimensional underlay is positioned under the game board. Openings are formed through the game board that enable a person to see into the underlay. The underlay is comprised of a basi... | 11/09/2010 |
| 7823819 | Pill crushing device and its associated method of operation A pill crushing device and its associated method of operation. The pill container is comprised of a container and a lid assembly that covers the container. A pill to be crushed is placed inside the container and is automatically crushed using the power of a battery ... | 11/02/2010 |
| D626610 | Toy ball having protruding lobes | 11/02/2010 |
| 7811243 | Reverse applied pinpoint pressure system and method of use A system and method for applying therapeutic forces to the vertebrae contained within a section of a patient's spine. The system utilizes a flexible pressure blanket having two ends and both a top surface and a bottom surface that extend between those two ends. A pa... | 10/12/2010 |
| 7806746 | Novelty device having braided sleeve body and its associated method of operation A novelty popper toy and its associated method of operation. The popper toy has a head section that is supported on a braided sleeve body. When the popper toy is compressed, the braided sleeve body elastically deforms from an uncompressed state to a compressed state... | 10/05/2010 |
| 7803033 | Pop action toy A pop action toy assembly having an elastomeric body that is defined primarily by a first surface and a second surface. The elastomeric body is selectively positionable between a normal orientation, where the first surface faces outwardly, and an inverted orientatio... | 09/28/2010 |
| 7789727 | Novelty device having elastomeric protrusions with sound producing terminations A novelty device and the associated method of fabricating component parts of the novelty device. The novelty device has at least one protrusion that is made from an elastomeric material. The protrusion has a distal end. A hole is disposed through the protrusion prox... | 09/07/2010 |
| 7785562 | System and method for separating hydrogen gas from a hydrocarbon using a hydrogen separator assisted by a steam sweep A power generation system and a fuel processor for use therein. The system produces steam from a water supply. A highly heated reaction chamber is provided. A common hydrocarbon fuel is mixed with water and introduced into the heated reaction chamber. The hydrocarbo... | 08/31/2010 |
| 7785170 | Novelty device having elastomeric protrusions with hard plastic terminations and its associated method of construction A novelty device and the associated method of fabricating component parts of the novelty device. The novelty device has at least one protrusion that is made from an elastomeric gel. The protrusion has a distal end. A hole is disposed through the protrusion proximate... | 08/31/2010 |
| D622325 | Suction cup dart | 08/24/2010 |
| 7775483 | Launch and recovery system for tethered airborne elements A launch and recovery system for a tethered airborne element is provided that launches and retrieves the tethered airborne element in a completely unattended manner. The system is comprised of a protective shroud for storing a tethered airborne element, a winch modu... | 08/17/2010 |
| 7771520 | System and method for forming a membrane that is super-permeable to hydrogen A hydrogen separation membrane and its associated method of fabrication. The hydrogen separation membrane has a first material layer that is permeable to atomic hydrogen. The first material has a first catalytic ability to disassociate molecular hydrogen into atomic... | 08/10/2010 |
| 7757616 | Collapsible camping kitchen table A plurality of folding tables that pack and store together as a single unit. The plurality includes a primary table. The primary table preferably includes a collapsible washbasin and a rack of shelves for storing provisions near the washbasin. Smaller secondary tabl... | 07/20/2010 |
| 7749305 | Composite structure for high efficiency hydrogen separation containing preformed nano-particles in a bonded layer A hydrogen purification system and method that utilizes a hydrogen separator with a novel composite structure. The hydrogen separator has a first porous layer of a hydrogen permeable material. The first porous layer is comprised of premanufactured nano-particles of ... | 07/06/2010 |
| 7740246 | Novelty golfing device having magnetic projectile A game system that uses a swinging launcher to strike and propel a magnetic projectile. The magnetic projectile is propelled toward a primary target. If struck, the magnetic projectile clings to the primary target with magnetic attraction. Optional obstacles may be ... | 06/22/2010 |
| 7731599 | Guide assembly for a golf putter and its associated method of use A putting guide assembly and its associated method of use. The putting guide assembly attaches to the head of a putter. The putter head has a striking surface for striking a golf ball. The putting guide assembly is attached to the putter and presents a flexible guid... | 06/08/2010 |
| 7731561 | Plush character having spinning nose elements A plush toy that has a spinning nose construction. The plush toy includes a plush character form made of a sewn body shell that is filled with soft stuffing. The sewn body shell terminates along open seam edges in a head section. The open seam edges define an openin... | 06/08/2010 |
| 7731557 | Toy airplane with finger roller launching system A toy airplane with a specialized launching configuration. The toy airplane has a body that extends between a nose and a tail. A roller assembly is disposed at the nose of the toy airplane. The roller assembly includes a free rotating finger roll that protrudes to t... | 06/08/2010 |
| 7731222 | Assembly for towing a wheeled stroller on sand An assembly and method for adapting a baby stroller to better travel over unstable ground, such as sand. A sledge is provided that has a top surface and a bottom surface. The bottom surface is flat with a beveled front end that enables the sledge to be easily pulled... | 06/08/2010 |
| 7721490 | System and method for installing a base for a roadside utility pole A system and method for creating a pole support base for the installation of a road-side pole. A mounting head assembly is provided. Support legs extend from the bottom surface of the mounting head assembly and support the mounting head assembly at a predetermined h... | 05/25/2010 |
| 7704485 | System and method for processing fuel for use by a fuel cell using a micro-channel catalytic hydrogen separator A power generation system and a fuel processor for use within a power generation system. A common hydrocarbon fuel is introduced into the heated reaction chamber along with water vapor. The hydrocarbon fuel and water react, producing less complex resultant gases. Th... | 04/27/2010 |
| 7680001 | Device and method for preventing the use of a compromised pharmaceutical that is stored in a vial or similar container A cap assembly for a container that holds a perishable product. The cap assembly defines an opening through which the perishable product inside the container can be accessed. At least one obstruction plate is present within the cap assembly. Each obstruction plate i... | 03/16/2010 |
| 7665986 | System and method of repairing a wax candle having a diminished wick A system and method of repairing a wax candle having a diminished wick. A kit is provided having a coring device, a ramrod for displacing wax from the coring device and a length of replacement wick. The coring device is used to cut a core from the candle around the ... | 02/23/2010 |
| 7661530 | Pill organizer containing disposable receptacles A pill organizer assembly and the associated method of organizing and isolating multiple doses of pharmaceuticals using a pill organizer. The pill organizer includes a holding case. A plurality of partition walls extend between the side walls in the holding case. Th... | 02/16/2010 |
| D609505 | Table | 02/09/2010 |
| 7642441 | Selectively tunable percussion instrument A percussion instrument and its method of construction. The percussion instrument has an annular body with an open top and an open bottom. The annular body has multiple sections that include a first section and an opposite second section. The first and second sectio... | 01/05/2010 |
| 7642438 | Novelty noise making device A novelty noisemaker assembly and its associated method of assembly. The noisemaker assembly has a bellows for manually producing a flow of air. Air from the bellows passes through a sound generator that produces sound energy as the air passes. The sound energy from... | 01/05/2010 |
| 7640710 | Method for replacing a louvered panel mounted in a finished opening A replacement ventilation cover and its method of installation in place of an old damaged ventilation cover. The replacement ventilation cover has a peripheral frame and an air permeable structure contained within the interior of the peripheral frame. Guides are pre... | 01/05/2010 |
