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| Number | Title | Issue Date |
| 7950175 | Attachable single fold double wall track with sliding tab A folded folder track with sliding tab either writable and/or channel tab which travels along the folded track area of the folder whereby the user can position the tab wherever it is needed along the top horizontal edge of the folder. This allows every tab in the fi... | 05/31/2011 |
| 7841153 | Unique lanai A combination of an enclosure and a treated foam design and a method of manufacturing a treated foam design and combining the foam design with an enclosure consisting of a pool cage having vertical and horizontal aluminum tubing sections. After the enclosure (cage) ... | 11/30/2010 |
| 7696176 | Blood replacement product A composition comprising Human Serum Albumin and an Amino Acid Solution, a method of making the same, and a method for use, including treating acute hypovolemia due to any number of medical conditions due to sepsis with shock, hemorrhagic shock, hypovolemic shock, b... | 04/13/2010 |
| 7681593 | Sequential distributor of gases and liquids A sequential distributor of gases/liquids for sequential, discrete, distributions of gases/liquids in specific time intervals to the most distal parts of an extremity to the most proximal part of an extremity comprising an outer cylinder having a plurality of rows o... | 03/23/2010 |
| 7654968 | Placental blood extractor A placental blood extractor consisting of an outside box having a plurality of plastic bags mounted within the top and bottom sections of the box and having an opening in the bottom section, a sterile bag having a central closure on a first side and a leader for an ... | 02/02/2010 |
| 7342755 | High energy capacitor and charging procedures The invention is a high electrical energy storage system consisting of arrays of high energy capacitors and their charging and discharging protocols. An array of capacitors are conductively connected together and connected to an energy source. A computer and softwar... | 03/11/2008 |
| D545028 | Weighted training garment | 06/26/2007 |
| 7232184 | Seat sock The seat sock is a protective covering to slip over the back of a movie/theater seat to act as a personal barrier between the user and the surface of the seat back. The seat sock consists of a piece of stretchable polyester fabric which is folded over and stitched a... | 06/19/2007 |
| 7226645 | Portable personal palm tree An artificial palm tree constructed from modular components which are combined in various ways to produce a palm tree having different characteristics for use as a beach umbrella. The palm tree consists of a base, a trunk mounted on the base, a tree heart mounted on... | 06/05/2007 |
| 7040644 | Hydraulic three point hitch A combination of a tractor hydraulic arm assembly and a hitch adapter installed between the two arms of the arm assembly, the hitch adapter consisting of a length of āUā shaped steel channel, having a plurality of holes formed in the top surface, with trailer hi... | 05/09/2006 |
| 7004011 | Leak detector A device for detecting leaks in containers that are open to the effects of rain and/or evaporation comprising an outer cylinder or container partially submerged in a container or vessel to be measured, such as, a swimming pool, three adjustable legs attached to the ... | 02/28/2006 |
| 7000798 | Rotating laundry storage A revolveable laundry hamper for individually storing laundry in a plurality of chambers into which garments and items requiring laundering can be separated according to wash cycle required. The laundry hamper consists of a box-like structure having four side doors ... | 02/21/2006 |
| 6949894 | Digital pool light The instant invention is a programmable, multi-colored, digital pool light system capable of operating multiple light sources and varying the power provided to each light bulb providing virtually unlimited amounts of light intensity, color blending and saturation. T... | 09/27/2005 |
| 6949035 | Power swing training bat The power swing training device of the invention is a tethered, truncated, training device attached by flexible elastic to a fixed anchor point, or to a pulley and weight system. A swivel attachment is attached to the distal end of the training device and a yoke is ... | 09/27/2005 |
| 6935644 | Plastic bendless legs for buckets A combination of a window cleaning apparatus and adjustable/removable legs, the invention consisting of a bucket having loop material fastened thereto at locations for attaching four telescoping, adjustable legs having hook material fastened to the back side. A spri... | 08/30/2005 |
| 6887217 | Hands-free breast pumping system A device for expressing milk using a maternity brassier modified to accept a funnel shaped vacuum cup attached to a breast milk pump. An elastic/stretch bra is modified to include elasticized openings through which the shield can be deployed. The elasticized opening... | 05/03/2005 |
| 6886784 | High pressure spray system A combination of an aircraft and spraying apparatus for spraying suspensions or solutions having predetermined characteristics independent of the speed of the aircraft, the apparatus consisting of a mounting frame attached to the underside of the aircraft, a plurali... | 05/03/2005 |
| 6871378 | Automated lap washer The invention is an automated lap washer and rack system for washing and drying aluminum laps used in the processing of opthalmic lenses and consists of an enclosure containing a washing and a drying chamber through which special mounting trays, removably attached t... | 03/29/2005 |
| 6869410 | Compression garment fitting device A device for facilitating the fitting of compression bandages consisting of an essentially tubular arrangement of metal rods mounted to a ring base over which a compression bandage is stretched to allow a user to push an arm into the bandage for complete and efficie... | 03/22/2005 |
| 6865476 | Nautical waypoints and routes data sets A system for calculating waypoints and routes for marine navigation by pre-calculating the routes and waypoints, saving the results to databases contained within electronic media such as CD ROMs, floppy discs, and disseminating copies to mariners for use with prior ... | 03/08/2005 |
| 6859973 | Squeegee and brush holder The instant invention pertains to a squeegee and brush holder in combination with a bucket for holding a liquid consisting of a first portion having a plurality of suction cups for adhering to the inside of the bucket and an outer portion having three openings, the ... | 03/01/2005 |
| 6857478 | Packaged residential fire sprinkler system A fire sprinkler system assembled as a complete package 13D-13R-U.L. listed components including a fire pump/motor, electric controller, pipe fittings, manifold assembly, ball valve, flow switch, pressure switch, pressure gauge, and check valve, all mounted on a fra... | 02/22/2005 |
| 6814113 | Manufacturing method for producing three dimensional inlaid turned and re-sawn wood products An artistic, decorative, durable and dimensionally stable laminate form having the appearance of ribbons laced and interspersed throughout the form consisting of a length of wood having a plurality of longitudinal, āXā axis, wave form cuts formed therethough, a ... | 11/09/2004 |
| 6798154 | Digital pool light The instant invention is a programmable, multi-colored, digital pool light system capable of operating multiple light sources and varying the power provided to each light bulb providing virtually unlimited amounts of light intensity, color blending and saturation. T... | 09/28/2004 |
| 6720512 | Surface mount switch plate A surface mounted switchplate having a removable toggle cover for use as an auxiliary switching device with a prior art toggle switch unit. The invention completely encloses the terminal set while providing an auxiliary moveable cover mounted on pivot shafts, which ... | 04/13/2004 |
| 6678901 | UV protected handrail sleeve A combination of a handrail cover and a handrail consisting of a strip of heavy duty polyester based fabric, blended and dyed to resist fading and impregnated with UV protecting liquids, a strip of closed cell neoprene foam layer having two adhesive surfa... | 01/20/2004 |
| 6666278 | Oil well fire suppression device The present invention relates to oil well fire suppression devices, a self contained fire suppression device serving the dual purposes of extinguishing an oil fire and thereafter sealing the well against further leakage and re-ignition. The containment ve... | 12/23/2003 |
| 6662816 | Canopy vent A covered vent for a tent or canopy consisting of a series of cutouts along the ridge line of a canopy and having a screen fastened to cover the cutouts, a flap fastened to the canopy at one side by stitching and covering the cutouts, and having a series ... | 12/16/2003 |
| 6651722 | Arched blind for semicircular arched window A blind for an arched window and more specifically a fan-type blind for semicircular arched windows in the form of an adjustable vertical slat-type blind for a semicircular arched window opening being constructed from semi-rigid material such as plastic o... | 11/25/2003 |
| 6651454 | Flex port base for swimming pool and spa heat pumps An elevating system for a heat pump through which plumbing may be installed to permit multiple configurations of the plumbing the system consisting of a base having a floor and four sides, the floor having two holes to accommodate the inlet and outlet pip... | 11/25/2003 |
| 6640930 | Locking-collapsible saw horse A lockable, tubular steel saw horse scaffold support consisting of four legs, each pair of legs being joined together with a crossbar and rotatably connected to a top bar. A chain attached across the crossbars for holding the legs in an open position and ... | 11/04/2003 |
| 6629867 | Spooled rapidly deployable life line A rapidly deployable personal flotation device for waterborne vessels consisting of a top half having a raised center portion and a bottom half having a raised center portion, the two halfs being joined together at the center by a spacer to form a spool f... | 10/07/2003 |
| 6597294 | Multi-function flight information display unit MFIDU A multi-functional flight information display unit consisting of a compact, portable, and updateable display system contained within the dimensions of a traditional flight bag. The invention includes a system which gathers flight information, weather mapp... | 07/22/2003 |
| 6592474 | Power swing training bat The power swing training device of the invention is a tethered, truncated, training device attached by flexible elastic to a fixed anchor point, or to a pulley and weight system. A swivel attachment is attached to the distal end of the training device and... | 07/15/2003 |
| 6592378 | Method and system for response to onset of stroke The invention is a medical program providing general information for self-recognition and treatment of an acute stroke and directions to access emergency services. The instructions and medication are held in a transparent plastic pouch containing two depr... | 07/15/2003 |
| 6572497 | Power swing training bat The power swing training bat of the invention is a tethered, truncated, training bat attached by flexible elastic to a fixed anchor point, or to a pulley and weight system. A swivel attachment is attached to the distal end of the bat and a flexible yoke i... | 06/03/2003 |
| 6554680 | Snap on action figures The instant invention pertains to action figures having a female connection formed on the back and a belt or theme mounting having a plurality of male connectors. The action figures may pertain to a sport such as wrestling or baseball, or a super hero or ... | 04/29/2003 |
| 6551222 | Adjustable speed ball bearing jump rope A speed ball bearing jump rope construction with an adjustable rope length, the invention consisting of a pair of hollow handles having external grip surfaces, vent holes and a bearing assembly at one end of each handle fastened with a screw threaded into... | 04/22/2003 |
| 6550837 | Truck bed drawers and method of construction A system of covered and lockable metal drawer units of variable sizes fitted to a truck rear deck. A series of "C" shaped angled members are welded to the lower surface and an upper deck is welded to the tops of the "C" shaped angled members. The sizes of... | 04/22/2003 |
| 6540111 | Bottled soda dispenser A bottled soda dispenser for dispensing soda from a 2-liter bottle without having to remove the cap each time. The invention allows for one hand dispensing and keeps the carbonation in the bottle. The dispenser consists of the base, a bottle holder, a val... | 04/01/2003 |