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| Number | Title | Issue Date |
| 8116962 | Method of fuel injection A method of operating an internal combustion engine. With reference to FIG. 1, fuel is supplied to charge air using an injector (116) which in each operation delivers a set amount of fuel. The amount of fuel supplied to the charge air in each engine cy... | 02/14/2012 |
| 8113846 | Dummy medical instrument for use in a simulator A dummy instrument for use in a simulator, the instrument comprising a control body (101) with user manipulatable angulation control (105), an insertion tube (102) and an umbilical (103) extending from the control body. In a real instrume... | 02/14/2012 |
| 8109196 | Cleanout port for gas-operated firearms An improved gas tube system for a firearm having a gas tube with a distal end that is selectively openable to permit access to the distal end of the gas tube for cleaning thereof. ... | 02/07/2012 |
| 8109195 | Gas venting system for firearms A gas operated firearm having a gas venting system which configures the carrier key and the gas tube so that a substantial portion of the recoil gas is vented from the gas tube into the cavity defined by a hand guard to reduce fouling and high temperatures associate... | 02/07/2012 |
| 8100845 | Ankle support with calcaneous control strap A foot support having straps which receive the calcaneous and wrap around the midfoot in a tensioned state for stabilizing the rearfoot and the midfoot to avoid excessive inversion and eversion of the foot. ... | 01/24/2012 |
| 8091894 | Military target system A target system having a base, a stationary member inclined from the base and having a cap, a rotating tube having a cap and positioned over the stationary tube, a bearing between the caps of the stationary member and the rotating tube to permit substantially free r... | 01/10/2012 |
| D652081 | Pen | 01/10/2012 |
| D651897 | Pharmaceutical cap | 01/10/2012 |
| D651647 | Pen | 01/03/2012 |
| D651623 | Plastic moulding machine | 01/03/2012 |
| 8069570 | Knife sheath A knife and sheath for housing the knife, the sheath including a light, an actuator for activating the light, and finger openings, with the knife being withdrawn from the sheath to permit the fingers of the user to be inserted through the finger receiving openings a... | 12/06/2011 |
| D649925 | Electronics well for boats | 12/06/2011 |
| 8065803 | Cutting tool A cutting tool including a housing provided with a compartment having an opening, a carrier disposed in the compartment and displaceable between extended and retracted positions, a spring for biasing the carrier in the retracted position, a mechanism for displacing ... | 11/29/2011 |
| 8060390 | Computer based method for generating representative questions from an audience A computer assisted system and related method for interacting with an audience by combining questions from a group of questioners, analyzing the questions, and presenting the questions in summary form for answering by a speaker or interviewee. The answers are then d... | 11/15/2011 |
| D647963 | Pen | 11/01/2011 |
| D647809 | Digital readout | 11/01/2011 |
| 8043340 | Dynamic spinal stabilization system A dynamic spinal stabilization system that enables spinal movements throughout a range of motions from a neutral condition of the spine, to a flexion condition, and an extension condition. The system includes metal pedicle screws and at least one metal support rod, ... | 10/25/2011 |
| 8042281 | Hyperbaric centrifuge system A centrifugal bowl separator, including a bowl, a source of pressurized gas in selective flow communication with the bowl and operable to selectively supply pressurized gas to an interior portion of the bowl, and first and second pressure seals selectively establish... | 10/25/2011 |
| D647563 | Pen | 10/25/2011 |
| D647562 | Pen | 10/25/2011 |
| 8033053 | Security barrier system A security barrier apparatus which may be used in conjunction with an existing security gate or may be used as a stand-alone security barrier gate. The system uses a passive restraining device comprising a bollard having at least one catch horn extending therefrom w... | 10/11/2011 |
| D646324 | Pen | 10/04/2011 |
| 8025031 | Aquarium snail collection system An aquarium snail collection system and method, including a collector that is void of any enclosing structure and having a base and a substantially continuous and substantially permeable sidewall that extends upwardly from a central portion of the base to define an ... | 09/27/2011 |
| 8020543 | Crossbow dry fire arrestor Disclosed in a dry fire arrestor for a crossbow having a trigger mechanism operable to fire an arrow or bolt, that includes a spring plate, trigger sear connected to the trigger mechanism, an anti-dry fire bar for engaging and disengaging the trigger sear. The dry f... | 09/20/2011 |
| 8006852 | One piece convertible closure and a one piece convertible closure and container system A pharmaceutical storing and dispensing device having a closure and container. The container includes a container axis and a neck having a container stop device, a container opening edge defining a container opening, and a container engaging device positioned to eng... | 08/30/2011 |
| 7998316 | Flat push coke wet quenching apparatus and process A method and apparatus for quenching metallurgical coke made in a coking oven. The method includes pushing a unitary slab of incandescent coke onto a substantially planar receiving surface of an enclosed quenching car so that substantially all of the coke from the c... | 08/16/2011 |
| 7997287 | Dental flosser with tongue cleaner A dental flosser having a tongue cleaner, the flosser including a handle terminating at a head: a pair of spaced apart arms extending from the head; a length of dental floss extending between the arms; and a rugous surface on at least one of the arms suitable for be... | 08/16/2011 |
| D641629 | Bottle with ridges | 07/19/2011 |
| 7972348 | Single use scleral marker A single-use scleral marker, including a one-piece molded-plastic marker having an elongate body; a pair of opposite forked ends, and a pair of removable guards, each of the guards encircling one of the ends and having connection ends which connect the guard to the ... | 07/05/2011 |
| 7971715 | Medical disposables containers A disposal system including a container having a door movable between a first position and a second position for introducing material to be disposed into the container, and a sensing system operatively associated with the container to sense the position of the door ... | 07/05/2011 |
| 7971591 | Dental guard A custom-fitted dental appliance having a base member with a generally U-shaped horizontal portion with opposing posterior sections and an anterior section disposed between the posterior sections. The base member has a vertical portion connected to a forward edge of... | 07/05/2011 |
| 7967159 | Reversible child resistant cap and combination of a container and a reversible child resistant cap The present invention relates to a reversible child resistant cap and a closure system having two positions, the first being a child resistant position and the other being a non-child resistant position. ... | 06/28/2011 |
| 7966963 | Owl with intermittent powered movement An owl replica for deterring pests, having a plastic owl body; a plastic owl head; an unstable mount disposed between the body and head for free movement of the head relative to the body; and a powered assembly supported by the mount and operable to move with the mo... | 06/28/2011 |
| 7963606 | Task chair The present invention relates to task chairs that support the body of the user in healthy positions while the user performs various tasks over extended sitting periods and that provide independent and independently adjustable support to the lower and the upper back.... | 06/21/2011 |
| D640007 | Dental device | 06/14/2011 |
| 7949726 | System and method for delivering information on demand A system and method designed to optimize the delivery of information on demand via wired or wireless connections. Dynamic information such as weather data can be delivered as compressed text, images, charts, buoy data, radar, GRIB files, and many more formats. Numer... | 05/24/2011 |
| 7934441 | Combination tool A combination tool includes a first tool component and a second tool component. A ratchet system enables the first tool component and the second tool component to be pivotally oriented relative to one another in a desired direction, and to be locked at desired relat... | 05/03/2011 |
| 7908764 | Hyperbaric centrifuge system A centrifugal bowl separator, including a bowl, a source of pressurized gas in selective flow communication with the bowl and operable to selectively supply pressurized gas to an interior portion of the bowl, and first and second pressure seals selectively establish... | 03/22/2011 |
| 7896401 | Respiratory gas humidifier adapter with pressure relief valve and audible signal generator A pressurized respiratory gas humidifier adapter with a pressure relief valve having an audible signal generating device incorporated into a low-flow respiratory gas supply system at a position in the system wherein the pressure relief valve and an audible signal ge... | 03/01/2011 |
| D632755 | Knife handle | 02/15/2011 |
