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Dining Table Having Integral Dishwasher
A space-saving dishwasher, which may be installed within a counter top or table, having a dish-carrying rack that is vertically shiftable through the open top of the dishwasher for facilitating loading and unloading of the dishes.
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| Number | Title | Issue Date |
| 8182321 | Methods and systems for playing baccarat jackpot A method and system for playing jackpot and casino games are provided. The method includes playing a baccarat or felt table game which allows a player to bet on jackpot and includes dealing cards to a player hand and a bank hand, allowing one player to place a bet o... | 05/22/2012 |
| D659990 | Pantyhose and tights | 05/22/2012 |
| 8177165 | Aircraft seat An aircraft seat in a cubicle able to provide privacy via a hidden, sliding/pocket door drawn to a seat-side end of a divider between adjacent seats from within a facing panel of the next divider in the line of seats. The divider provides a recessed backing for the ... | 05/15/2012 |
| 8172321 | Transport seating A novel orientation for a plurality of transport seats within a vehicle, generally consisting of a first seat facing in a first direction, and a second seat facing an opposing direction such that the lateral width of the combined seats is substantially less than in ... | 05/08/2012 |
| 8161784 | Ram for metal can shaper An apparatus for forming a two-piece can comprising: a cylindrical housing, the cylindrical housing having a first end and a second end; a first round bushing having a longitudinal rectangular bore and received in the first end; a second round bushing having a longi... | 04/24/2012 |
| 8156120 | Information retrieval using user-generated metadata System, device and method for using user-generated metadata to arrive at a modified search index that emphasizes a relationship between documents selected by a user during a prior search session and salient terms of those documents. An initial search index is modifi... | 04/10/2012 |
| 8147086 | Purselight with touch-sensitive switch A purse illumination assembly including a power source, a light emitting portion, a touch-sensitive switch, and a circuit assembly connecting the light emitting portion to the power source through the touch-sensitive switch. The touch-sensitive switch is located in ... | 04/03/2012 |
| D655637 | Bracelet | 03/13/2012 |
| 8131916 | Data storage device A data storage device comprising: at least two flash devices for storing data; a circuit board, wherein each of the flash devices are integrated on the circuit board; a controller integrated on the circuit board for reading and writing to each flash devices, wherein... | 03/06/2012 |
| 8127568 | Article of jewelry and method of manufacture An article of jewelry comprising: a first base having an outer surface and at least two wells; a layer of adhesive material in communication with at least one well; a layer of glitter in communication with at least a portion of the adhesive material in at least one ... | 03/06/2012 |
| 8126146 | Method of quantum cryptography using blind photon polarization quibits with multiple stages A cryptography method using a quantum phenomenon, which performs a multi-staged polarization process between a transmitter and a receiver to prevent a third party from knowing the polarization value of a photon. A transmitter rotates a photon flux by arbitrary angle... | 02/28/2012 |
| D654957 | Door sign | 02/28/2012 |
| D654956 | Door sign | 02/28/2012 |
| 8112230 | Method of network-based identification of multicomponent synergy and compositions for use as effective component of anti-angiogenesis medicines A method for determining synergistic effect of a medicine combination including two medicines relating to a disease on the basis of a gene network and medicine-effective genes of each and/or any of said two medicines, comprising: determining a synergy factor (ST | 02/07/2012 |
| 8103662 | Knowledge archival and recollection systems and methods A computer implemented method of recording user activity in a knowledge archival and recollection system, comprising: initiating a network browser plug-in on detecting that a network browser has been opened; providing at least one file to a user from the network; tr... | 01/24/2012 |
| 8103407 | System and methods for controlling vehicular functions A control system for a vehicle having at least one data communications bus; at least one firewall in communication with the at least one data communications bus, wherein the at least one firewall creates at least two data communications buses from the at least one d... | 01/24/2012 |
| 8091961 | Transport seating Two rows of seats (11, 12, 13) and (21, 22, 23), each having a seat cushion (2), a backrest (3) and a head rest (4) with wings (5). The outer seats (11, 13; 21, 23) face in one direction whilst the middle seats (12... | 01/10/2012 |
| 8089203 | Light source A lamp comprises a light source in the form of a light emitting resonator 1, a magnetron 2 and a stub tuner 3. A reflector 4 is fitted at the junction of the light source and the stub tuner, for directing the light in a generally collimat... | 01/03/2012 |
| 8080962 | Motorised barrier roller A fire or smoke barrier 1 has a curtain 2 deployed from a motorized roller 3 mounted in a head box 4. Remote from the head box and connected to the motor via a cable 5 is a motor controller circuit 6. A short circuit... | 12/20/2011 |
| 8078571 | Knowledge archival and recollection systems and methods A knowledge archival and recollection system accessible by a user, comprising: a data acquisition module in communication with a database server, a file archive and a database connectivity module; a data presentation module in communication with a report module and ... | 12/13/2011 |
| 8062083 | Line cutter A line cutter 1 is fitted at a propeller 2 on a shaft 3 carried in a stern tube 4. Clamped to the shaft immediately in front of the propeller is a rotatable cutting blade unit 11 comprising a split hub 12, having two halves ... | 11/22/2011 |
| D646949 | Envelope opener | 10/18/2011 |
| D645243 | Pantyhose and tights | 09/20/2011 |
| 8010553 | Knowledge archival and recollection systems and methods A method of extracting knowledge from a knowledge archival and recollection system, comprising the steps of: recognizing a user actuation; initiating a search application; displaying a user search interface; receiving input parameters via the search interface; ident... | 08/30/2011 |
| 7997531 | Aircraft seat An aircraft seat in a cubicle able to provide privacy via a hidden, sliding/pocket door drawn to a seat-side end of a divider between adjacent seats from within a facing panel of the next divider in the line of seats. The divider provides a recessed backing for the ... | 08/16/2011 |
| 7945527 | Methods and systems for interpreting text using intelligent glossaries A computer implemented method and systems used to create and interpret a set of formal glossaries which refer one to the other and are intended to define precisely the terminology of a field of endeavor. Such glossaries are known as intelligent, in the sense that th... | 05/17/2011 |
| 7922587 | Betting terminal and system At least two betting terminals for playing a game, comprising a network of terminals linked to different game tables, wherein each of the terminals comprises a mechanism to switch on a plurality of games so as to allow a player at one terminal to switch to different... | 04/12/2011 |
| 7918723 | Methods and systems for playing baccarat jackpot A method and system for playing jackpot and live baccarat games are provided. One feature of the jackpot method involves the use of card combinations that includes at least one zero-point card. Another feature of the jackpot method involves initial jackpot contribut... | 04/05/2011 |
| 7917261 | System and methods for controlling vehicular functions A method of controlling a control system for a vehicle comprising: providing at least one data communications bus; providing at least one firewall in communication with at least one data communications bus, wherein the at least one firewall creates at least two data... | 03/29/2011 |
| 7914368 | Methods and systems for playing baccarat jackpot with an option for insurance betting A method and system for playing jackpot and live baccarat games on a baccarat machine with an option for insurance betting. After first two cards are dealt to a player's hand and a banker's hand, according to a set of baccarat rules, and one or more of the players a... | 03/29/2011 |
| D632697 | Laptop computer wrist rest | 02/15/2011 |
| 7885715 | Methods for restoring and modulating neural activity A method of reviving and maintaining a severed nerve tissue or a bundle of nerves of a body comprising the steps of: providing a housing for conducting and modulating neural response having a first end, a second end and a cavity, wherein the cavity is interposed bet... | 02/08/2011 |
| 7870061 | System and method for transferring longevity risk A system and method for transferring longevity risk is disclosed. According to an example of the disclosure, a trading system receives an order to trade a financial instrument in which counterparties agree to exchange, for a predetermined period of time, a differenc... | 01/11/2011 |
| D630544 | Gemstone setting | 01/11/2011 |
| D625353 | Guitar | 10/12/2010 |
| 7809621 | On-premise renewable generation securitization A method of securitizing at least one on premises renewable power systems, the method comprising: providing at least one customer to provide a group of customers, wherein at least one customer has a on premises renewable power system and on premises renewable power ... | 10/05/2010 |
| 7801905 | Knowledge archival and recollection systems and methods The present invention generally relates to data acquisition, analysis, and management system for professionals and organizations of all sizes across many different industries. Specifically, the present invention provides systems and methods for tracking, billing, lo... | 09/21/2010 |
| 7783363 | Neural bridge gateway and calibrator A device for communicating data between at least one of nerve cell endings, transducers and attachments the device comprising: at least one programmable neural bridge device; at least one programmable neural bridge switch, wherein each programmable neural bridge swi... | 08/24/2010 |
| 7783360 | Sensory system A device for sensing and communicating nerve cell endings and neural signals, the device comprising: at least one neural bridge device; at least one neural bridge switch, wherein each neural bridge switch is an implanted integrated circuit and is connected to at lea... | 08/24/2010 |
| 7742897 | Systems and methods for monitoring and diagnosing the power generated by renewable power systems A method of measuring, monitoring and comparing power generation of at least two renewable power systems, comprising the steps of; providing at least two renewable power systems, at least one data server, at least one generation monitoring device in communication wi... | 06/22/2010 |
