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| Number | Title | Issue Date |
| 7909082 | Two-component shower curtain A zippered together shower curtain and valance in which the valance remaining on the shower support rod after the curtain is unzipped for laundering masks the upper zipper track from view and has other attendant benefits. ... | 03/22/2011 |
| D614672 | Vacuum pump fluid tank | 04/27/2010 |
| 7575435 | Method of promoting group learning Promoting of group learning by three students by physically attaching with a cover their desks so that by forced observation and interaction their learning is enhanced. ... | 08/18/2009 |
| D590557 | Eyeglass cleaner | 04/14/2009 |
| D587738 | Sunglasses | 03/03/2009 |
| D575470 | Container for household waste materials | 08/19/2008 |
| 7409052 | Universal intercom adapter for varying residential wiring systems An intercom adapter used for selecting optionally one of three popular in-place residential wiring systems, in which two switches, each with two circuit-selecting contacts provide four permutations for selecting a circuit compatible for the in-place residential wiri... | 08/05/2008 |
| D572233 | Mini radio | 07/01/2008 |
| D570190 | Luggage lock | 06/03/2008 |
| D570195 | Luggage lock | 06/03/2008 |
| D568299 | Jumbo size TV remote | 05/06/2008 |
| D567510 | BBQ grill cleaning brush | 04/29/2008 |
| D558554 | Handheld package opening apparatus | 01/01/2008 |
| 7271543 | Method for providing bi-level illumination in a stair well A bi-level illumination system for power conservation correlated to the needs of a building stairwell, which even during work hours is only nominal functioning as it does as a back-up to elevator-provided access to work areas, and requiring high level illumination d... | 09/18/2007 |
| 7222649 | Handbag with interchangeable decorative panels Adding a decorative panel in a display position about a handbag by positioning opposite panel side edges beneath straps that fold about outer edges over the panel side edges and are held against unfolding movement by the curvature of the outer edges. ... | 05/29/2007 |
| D541430 | Unfolding stepladder | 04/24/2007 |
| 7143770 | Injection molded artificial fingernails and packaging thereof The injection molding on a sprue of graduated sizes of artificial fingernails correlated to varying sizes of natural fingernails, in which packaging is according to their position on the sprue and obviates the tedium of measuring. ... | 12/05/2006 |
| D529770 | Grill | 10/10/2006 |
| D523751 | Aluminum foil tray | 06/27/2006 |
| D518703 | Luggage lock | 04/11/2006 |
| 6978529 | Preparation at a jobsite to replace a kitchen countertop Making accessible for replacement of a marble or like material constituted kitchen countertop at a jobsite, the transit in a truck of a construction material-cutting saw and a slightly oversized slab of the construction material to the jobsite, at which use is made ... | 12/27/2005 |
| 6968800 | Applied sun shade to a launched boat In a boat having a rear transom of a type (1) transported on land on attached wheels in depending relation from brackets on the transom and (2) launched to provide a floating condition in a lake and (3) removing the wheels from the floating boat preparatory to makin... | 11/29/2005 |
| D510969 | Inflatable sports ball in the style of a basketball | 10/25/2005 |
| D508315 | Backpack with a visual element | 08/16/2005 |
| 6893339 | Eaves vent apparatus A dwelling eaves vent apparatus having a diameter-increasing passageway component to compensate for the impediment to flow unavoidably caused by a screen over the outlet to atmosphere of the component, and wherein the component is characterized by being embodied wit... | 05/17/2005 |
| 6802174 | Method of administering first-aid in a vehicle CD holders with musical content are within convenient reach in a vehicle armrest, and this convenience is used to advantage for a CD holder commingled with the musical variety, but with a substantial first-aid contents; thus, first-aid treatment in a vehicle is made... | 10/12/2004 |
| D496396 | Three-ring loose-leaf binder | 09/21/2004 |
| 6760920 | Disposable underarm perspiration pad An underarm perspiration pad that straddles the lower edge of a sleeve opening positioning one inner semi-circular ply on one side within the garment and another outer semi-circular ply on the other side within the sleeve, and in the outer ply there are radially ori... | 07/13/2004 |
| 6705033 | LED-illuminated outdoor sign A street sign sealed against weather elements during outdoor use consisting of an assemblage of panels, one of which is of unnotched and inwardly notched word-forming letter two portions of width of its acrylic plastic construction material, and peripheral LEDs opti... | 03/16/2004 |
| 6679525 | Rail skiing To effectively clear for a skier preparatory to a downhill skiing run other skiers that otherwise might be in harm's way, use is made of a metal rail of a rectangular shape in cross section marking the beginning of the ski run on which the skier balances ... | 01/20/2004 |
| 6669584 | Baseball bat with simulated spiral hand grip A Little League sized baseball bat of nominal cost to manufacture with an adult baseball bat simulated gripping handle providing the appearance of a cost prohibitive spirally wound tape, but consisting actually of an elastomeric sleeve about the gripping ... | 12/30/2003 |
| 6619843 | Bank deposit plastic bag A bank deposit plastic bag made with two separable compartments, one for checks identifying the depositor, and the other for cash using as an insert a depositor-identifying flap, in the manufacture of which different heat seals, strategically located line... | 09/16/2003 |
| 6616546 | Golf club head Disclosed is a golf club head, which comprises a hosel for receiving a golf club shaft, a club head body having a heel and toe, the club head body being hollowed rearwards to form an attachment opening, a weight protuberance jutting out from the part of t... | 09/09/2003 |
| 6612948 | Non-slip inflatable sports ball An external surface to enhance the catching of an inflated sports ball which is imparted with a frictioned nature when caught in flight and is caused by a molded surface of a plurality of hollow raised circular 3/16 inch projections which collapse under t... | 09/02/2003 |
| 6481182 | Plastic gloves assemblage for point-of-sales display and storage An assemblage of disposable plastic gloves held firmly in a point-of-sales display to prevent pilferage therefrom and which, during removal from the point-of-sales display after purchase, is slipped off of a cut end of a cardboard length portion contained... | 11/19/2002 |
| 6458121 | Apparatus for athermapeutic medical treatments Apparatus is disclosed herein which is capable of administering DIAPULSE.RTM. treatments, and also capable of applying electromagnetic energy to a treatment area for modified DIAPULSE treatments and for new applications, both thermal and non-thermal, incl... | 10/01/2002 |
| 6427247 | Stabilized sized golf glove A golf glove, preferably of leather construction material, and including a closed loop of a horizontally oriented strip of elastic at a midpoint of its length as measured from the opening into the glove and its fingertips, which length determines its size... | 08/06/2002 |
| 6425491 | Unitary construction of three bottles for fingernail adornment fluids A unitary construction of three bottles containing fluids typically brushed onto fingernails in which the center bottle has opposite sides bounding a V-shaped bottom to promote gravity flow to a level facilitating brush removal of the fluid, and left and ... | 07/30/2002 |
| 6421562 | Alternative treatment of a nonsurgically treatable intracranial occlusion An alternative treatment of a nonsurgically treatable intracranial occlusion using twenty minute duration sessions of exposure to radio-frequency pulsed high-peak power electromagnetic energy until there is no longer any manifesting of conditions each or ... | 07/16/2002 |
| 6402104 | Suction cup-supported bathroom accessory A selected one of several bathroom accessories each having a different utilitarian front, such as a toothbrush holder, soap dish or the like, and a common uniform T-shape base which tracks in a T-shape recess of a suction cup support, wherein a position o... | 06/11/2002 |
