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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 |
| 8132777 | Blowout preventer having modified hydraulic operator A blowout preventer for use in the oil and gas industry having a single modified, dual-acting hydraulic operator per door, comprising a reconfigured adapter. The reconfigured adapter comprises a body having a longitudinal bore, a plurality of hydraulic fluid passage... | 03/13/2012 |
| 7297702 | Contraception method using competitive progesterone antagonists and novel compounds useful therein Competitive progesterone antagonists, including two novel steroids, viz., 11β,19-[4-(cyanophenyl)-o-phenylene]-17β-hydroxy-17α-(3-hydroxyprop-1(Z)-enyl)-4-androsten-3-one and 11β,19-[4-(3-pyridinyl)-o-phenylene]-17β-hydroxy-17α-(3-hydroxyprop-1(Z)-enyl)-4-andr... | 11/20/2007 |
| 7276606 | Phenantridine analogues and uses thereof The present invention relates to compounds of the general formula (IV) and (II) and salts and physiologically functional derivatives thereof, wherein X is C—R8 | 10/02/2007 |
| 7226503 | Effect pigments based on coated glass flakes The present invention relates to effect pigments based on thin glass flakes and to a method for the production of such pigments. The resulting pigment can be used in any application for which pearlescent pigments have been heretofore used such as, for example, in pl... | 06/05/2007 |
| 7217547 | Aspartoacylase gene, protein, and methods of screening for mutations associated with Canavan disease Canavan disease, an autosomal recessive leukodystrophy, is caused by deficiency of aspartoacylase and accumulation of N-acetylaspartic acid in brain. Human aspartoacylase (ASP) cDNA spanning 1,435 bp has been cloned and expressed in E. coli. A base change, a8... | 05/15/2007 |
| 7208432 | Friction lining for braking system components The invention relates to friction linings for structural and functional elements used in braking systems, especially in systems for motor vehicles. Said friction linings consist of an inorganic composite material which in turn consists of a glass or glass ceramics m... | 04/24/2007 |
| 7150876 | Methods for stabilizing ingredients within cosmetics, personal care and household products The present invention relates to methods and compositions for using photostabilizer compounds for stabilizing formulation ingredients, like flavors, fragrances, colors, antioxidants, polymers, within cosmetics, personal care and household products, against degradati... | 12/19/2006 |
| 6730765 | Release layer and method of preparation A release layer on a substrate, substrates comprising said release layer, coating formulations which provide the release layer and methods for preparing the release layer to render surfaces non-adherent. The release layer comprises copolymers of an electron donor mo... | 05/04/2004 |
| 6730383 | Duplexing ties Described are label sheets of pressure sensitive labels which are useful for duplex printing applications. The labels are provided with ties to secure them in order to lessen the adverse effects of delamination and leakage of adhesive into the printer parts. They ar... | 05/04/2004 |
| 6607811 | Receptive layer for thermal transfer printing on cartons There is provided by the present invention, a thermal transfer ribbon for printing directly on cartons without the use of labels and a method for using the same.... | 08/19/2003 |
| 6291696 | Preparation of tris (trimethylsilyl) silylethyl esters An industrially acceptable process for preparing 2-[tris(trimethylsilyl)silyl]ethyl (meth)acrylate in high yields involves reacting 2-[tris(trimethylsilyl)silyl]ethyl acetate with an alcohol in the presence of a catalyst to form 2-[tris(trimethylsilyl)sil... | 09/18/2001 |
