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| Number | Title | Issue Date |
| D637829 | Chair | 05/17/2011 |
| 7531092 | Pump Disclosed herein is a liquid pump for use with a fluid circulation system for a recreational water body. The liquid pump includes a strainer housing, a pump housing assembly secured to the strainer housing, and a lock ring fastened to the pump housing assembly. The ... | 05/12/2009 |
| 7530854 | Low noise multiport connector The present disclosure is directed to systems and methods for a multiport connector assembly, used in telecommunication systems, that is designed to reduce electrical port to port crosstalk noise. The assembly is adapted to reduce noise from adjacent ports by placin... | 05/12/2009 |
| D591966 | Chair | 05/12/2009 |
| 7528955 | Colour measurement device and measurement process for the device A color measurement device includes a color measurement channel (20,30) and a control (C), which forms color measurement values from the measurement signals of the color measurement channel and from stored white calibration data. It further includes correctio... | 05/05/2009 |
| 7525292 | Compensator device for stabilising the power of alternators in electrical power generating plants Compensator device, for the stabilisation of electromechanical oscillations destined to provide a reference signal to a voltage regulator device of a synchronous alternator for the delivery of electrical power to a distribution network, said device including: ... | 04/28/2009 |
| 7520630 | Mask illumination device and personnel locator and/or communicator A mask illumination device and method. The device includes a mask having a face shield, a portion of which is visible therethrough, and configured to substantially isolate fluid communication of an external environment from an interior of the mask when worn by the u... | 04/21/2009 |
| D590949 | Temporary tattoo cover | 04/21/2009 |
| D590948 | Skin markers combined with carrier strip | 04/21/2009 |
| D590842 | Pump | 04/21/2009 |
| 7518095 | Method and apparatus for providing non-linear, passive quenching of avalanche currents in Geiger-mode avalanche photodiodes A method and apparatus for providing non-linear, passive quenching of avalanche currents in Geiger-mode avalanche photodiodes (APDs) is provided. A non-linear, passive, current-limiting device is connected in series with the APD and a bias source. The non-linear, pa... | 04/14/2009 |
| 7514156 | Layered article A multi-layered article includes first and second external layers of soft electroplated gold material. An intermediate layer of hard electroplated gold material is arranged between the first and second external layers. Each of the layers has a substantially uniform ... | 04/07/2009 |
| 7513948 | Autogenous healing of cracks in concrete structures Systems and methods for enhanced autogenous healing of cracks that are formed or are present in concrete-containing materials and surfaces are disclosed. Treatment modalities that include addition of the disclosed materials, compositions and systems to pre- and post... | 04/07/2009 |
| 7509015 | Secure fiber optic network cassette assembly Assemblies and methods for securing a fiber optic network cassette assembly are provided. A typical secure cassette assembly includes a cabinet adapted to be locked on both a front and rear side of the cabinet. Internally, a plurality of cassettes are placed on a ca... | 03/24/2009 |
| 7508297 | Apparatus and method for communication system A patch panel and power distribution system is provided. The system generally includes a chassis, a connector assembly, a power supply and a controller. The connector assembly operates to connect first and second network transmission media. The power supply is adapt... | 03/24/2009 |
| D588884 | Colored hacksaw blade | 03/24/2009 |
| 7503222 | Span adjustment for suspended movement measuring devices The present disclosure provides for systems and methods for fabricating suspended movement measuring devices, e.g., a pressure gauge, thermometer or the like. More particularly, the present disclosure provides for systems and methods for fabricating suspended moveme... | 03/17/2009 |
| 7501874 | Level shift circuit A level shift circuit basically has a configuration connecting two CMOS inverter circuits in parallel, furnishes an input signal to a control terminal of the inverter circuit, obtains an output signal from an output terminal of the inverter circuit, and has a functi... | 03/10/2009 |
| 7500498 | Device with needle penetrable and laser resealable portion and related method A device and method are provided for needle penetrating and filling a chamber with a predetermined substance, and laser resealing a resulting needle hole in the device. A needle penetrable and laser resealable portion of the device is pierceable with a needle to for... | 03/10/2009 |
| 7500338 | Method and unit for heat-shrinking overwrappings of heat-shrink plastic material of a succession of products A method and unit for heat-shrinking overwrappings of heat-shrink plastic material of a succession of products; an orderly succession of products is conveyed by conveying means; each product is subjected to a first heat-shrink operation along the conveying means and... | 03/10/2009 |
| D588159 | Combined pump housing and pump cap | 03/10/2009 |
| D587916 | Armchair | 03/10/2009 |
| 7499164 | Systems and methods for profiling and synchronizing a fleet of color measurement instruments A method for adjusting a color measurement of a secondary color measurement instrument. The method includes generating a profile for the secondary color measurement instrument based on color measurements of a master color measurement instrument, and applying the pro... | 03/03/2009 |
| 7499163 | System and method for applying correction factors related to ambient conditions A method and system for effecting an appearance model correction for a display unit, e.g., a CRT, using a polynomial-based algorithm is described. The correction may be effected in real time and is based on gamma values associated with the display. Strong correlatio... | 03/03/2009 |
| 7498712 | Grain orientation control through hot pressing techniques Systems and methods for electrical component, e.g., brush, manufacture are provided that control grain orientation. The systems and methods utilize hot pressing techniques to enhance the properties and functionalities of the electrical components/brushes. An interme... | 03/03/2009 |
| 7498090 | Combination including corrosion resistant composition A combination includes a composition providing corrosion resistance for application to a post-construction material, and a post-construction material, wherein the composition is applied to at least one surface of the post-construction material after the post-constru... | 03/03/2009 |
| 7487932 | Wire spool A spool for gathering and bundling a wire and/or a cable, such as a computer cable, is provided. The spool includes a central portion having a generally cylindrical shape, and could include conical top and bottom portions. Locking slots are provided on the top and b... | 02/10/2009 |
| 7485010 | Modular connector exhibiting quad reactance balance functionality Systems and methods are disclosed for interfacing with high frequency data transfer media and, more particularly, modular jack housing insert assemblies, such as those that are used as interface connectors for unshielded twisted pair (“UTP”) media, that compensa... | 02/03/2009 |
| 7484385 | Multiple reflux stream hydrocarbon recovery process An ethane recovery process utilizing multiple reflux streams is provided. Feed gas is cooled, partially condensed, and separated into a first liquid stream and a first vapor stream. First liquid stream is expanded and sent to a demethanizer. First vapor stream is sp... | 02/03/2009 |
| 7463986 | Electrical power metering system A wireless electrical power metering system is provided. A processor having a multichannel power line transceiver, a wireless transceiver, and a power meter attached thereto measures power consumption information at a location. The processor converts the power consu... | 12/09/2008 |
| 7461754 | Gasket for horizontal venting and related method There is provided a gasket element having at least one first inner layer and at least one first outer layer. Each of the at least two layers have differing material properties. The gasket element is well suited to cooperate with an ingress/egress opening of a contai... | 12/09/2008 |
| 7454864 | Planting pots and multi-compartment tray having self-orienting configuration Planting pots and a multi-compartment tray are provided, the pots and tray having a self-orienting configuration for urging the pots into proper alignment when same are placed within compartments of the tray. The pots include angled recesses disposed radially about ... | 11/25/2008 |
| 7452686 | JNK inhibitors for the treatment of neurological disorders The present invention describes methods for identifying compounds that inhibit JNK and MLK kinase activity as drugs for treating a mammal susceptible to or having a neurological condition. This invention also discloses methods for preventing neuronal cell death and ... | 11/18/2008 |
| D580785 | Dispenser | 11/18/2008 |
| D579786 | Dispenser | 11/04/2008 |
| 7446139 | Modified asphalt binder material using crumb rubber and methods of manufacturing a modified asphalt binder In a first aspect, bituminous asphalt binder materials which are modified by the addition of crumb rubber or ground tire rubber are described. In a second aspect, the present invention is directed to methods of producing a modified asphalt binder containing crumb ru... | 11/04/2008 |
| D580090 | Lamp | 11/04/2008 |
| 7445033 | Device with needle penetrable and laser resealable portion and related method Device and method for needle penetrating and filling a chamber with a predetermined substance, and laser resealing a resulting needle hole in the device. A needle penetrable and laser resealable portion is pierceable with a needle to form a needle aperture therethro... | 11/04/2008 |
| D579225 | Chair | 10/28/2008 |
| 7437936 | Window for measuring device The present disclosure provides for systems and methods for fabricating measuring devices, e.g., a pressure gauge, thermometer or the like. More particularly, the present disclosure provides for systems and methods for fabricating a window for use with a measuring d... | 10/21/2008 |
