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| Number | Title | Issue Date |
| 8123055 | Biaxially oriented inner bottle with external threads for personage cups A biaxially oriented bottle with exterior threading in a hollow of a personage figure to form a unitary drinking cup, comprising: exterior threading at the base of the inner bottle to secure the inner bottle fast in internal threading at the base of the personage fi... | 02/28/2012 |
| D634071 | Jewel bedecked cylindrical floss dispenser | 03/08/2011 |
| D592004 | Barbecue grill | 05/12/2009 |
| 7478904 | Three dimensional viewing spectacles In combination, a pair of lens and eyeglass frame to give a viewer perception of three dimensional viewing of a two dimensional image, comprising: an opaque eyeglass frame containing a left lens and a right lens, in which the left lens is comprised of alternating ti... | 01/20/2009 |
| D572059 | Combination, tissue box/wipes canister holder | 07/01/2008 |
| 7251082 | Photochromic/vitroceramic window assembly A photochromic/vitroceramic window assembly that restores some of the natural illumination and warm blue-green colors normally excluded from the interior of an enclosed space after blocking at least a portion of infrared and/or UV light, comprising: a) ... | 07/31/2007 |
| D538580 | Barbecue grill | 03/20/2007 |
| D537669 | Barbecue grill | 03/06/2007 |
| D521322 | Football helmet shaped cooler-carrier | 05/23/2006 |
| D519790 | Baseball cap and player head cooler-carrier | 05/02/2006 |
| D512869 | Top sheet having lower section with quilted insert | 12/20/2005 |
| D512832 | Elastic wrist band or ankle band comprising transparent and secreted sleeves for display of hidden articles and information | 12/20/2005 |
| D507103 | Elastic wrist or ankle band comprising an interior tubular pocket, a transparent exterior sleeve, and secreted interior sleeve for housing disclosed and hidden articles and information | 07/12/2005 |
| 6612427 | Method and apparatus for containing prophylactic articles A sanitary and compact container having a recessed compartment for holding condoms and a convex compartment that registers with the recessed compartment. The container is provided with a hinge, an air-tight seal or gasket and a button-snap closure, and is... | 09/02/2003 |
| 6588418 | Transportable, extendable/retractable barbeque grill A vehicular trailer hitch, transportable, extendable/retractable barbecue grill for cooking while still connected to a towing vehicle, including clamping member for attachment to a trailer hitch of a vehicle, a principle arm member to provide support for ... | 07/08/2003 |
| 6559002 | Rough oxide hard mask for DT surface area enhancement for DT DRAM In a process for making a DT DRAM structure, the improvement of providing a surface area enhanced DT below the collar region and node capacitance that does not shrink with decreasing groundrule/cell size, comprising: a) providing a semiconductor substrate havi... | 05/06/2003 |
| 6544853 | Reduction of negative bias temperature instability using fluorine implantation A process of fabricating a p-type metal oxide semiconductor to affect reduction of negative bias temperature instability (NBTI) in the formed p-type metal oxide semiconductor structure by: a) forming a gate on a gate oxide in a substrate; b) forming a spacer o... | 04/08/2003 |
| 6517641 | Apparatus and process for collecting trace metals from wafers An improved process for cleaning a semiconductor wafer surface during manufacture to remove metallic contaminants without the use of robotics and without risk of scanning droplets falling from the wafer, in a faster time than with a manual process using a... | 02/11/2003 |
| 6515373 | Cu-pad/bonded/Cu-wire with self-passivating Cu-alloys In an integrated circuit structure, the improvement comprising a wire bonded Cu-pad with Cu-wire component, wherein the Cu-pad Cu-wire component is characterized by self-passivation, low resistance, high bond strength, and improved resistance to oxidation... | 02/04/2003 |
| 6258839 | Isolation of naturally occuring isoflavanone and some clinical uses thereof A compound of general formula I ##STR1## in which the 2-3 bond in ring C could be double or single bond. Ring B and its substituents may be attached at position 2 (at J) in ring C. The key feature in the modifications is that the prenylation must not cycl... | 07/10/2001 |
| 6257400 | Method and apparatus for containing prophylactic articles A sanitary and compact container having a recessed compartment for holding condoms and a convex compartment that registers with the recessed compartment. The container is provided with a hinge, an air-tight seal and a button-snap closure, and is decorativ... | 07/10/2001 |
| 6238061 | Combination lighting system, alarm clock, radio and television having secondary power supply Emergency survival apparatus of a self-contained, portable, remote controlled, combination television receiver (TV), AM/FM radio receiver, clock, and electric lamp. The combination is powered by either a source of ordinary household alternating current or... | 05/29/2001 |
| 5824648 | Rnase-cv (coriolus versicolor) A method of obtaining a novel polypeptide from a crude extraction product of polysaccharide peptide Coriolus versicolor comprising: a) boiling a water soluble powder of polysaccharide peptide Coriolus versicolor; b) centrifuging a boiled product from step... | 10/20/1998 |
| 5807195 | Method and apparatus for basketball shooting skill development A system for aiding basketball players to improve their skill at successfully shooting the basketball from any place on the basketball court, by application of the principle of successive approximation. The system incorporates a three piece floor mat that... | 09/15/1998 |
| 5747021 | After shave treatment composition A topical composition comprising: (a) A mixture of water, glycerin and propylene glycol; (b) Homopolymer of acrylic acid crosslinked with an allyl ether of pentaerythritol, and allyl ether of sucrose, or an allyl ether of propylene. (c) Isopropyl alcohol; (d) ... | 05/05/1998 |
| 5704988 | Flexible "throw-away" sheet of trough for wet removal of asbestos A trough soaking device for use in a process for complete wet removal of asbestos insulation covering from pipes, joints, and valves comprising: a flexible waterproof sheet material having disposed at its shortest ends a strip of sealing means for placeme... | 01/06/1998 |
| 5669732 | Self-closing interlocking sandbags and process for erecting dams therefrom A bag that self-closes from pressure of material insertable into the bag comprising (A) an openable overlapping elastic structure in which an innermost elastic material is disposed to completely cover an opening in the bag; and (B) an outermost elastic ma... | 09/23/1997 |
| 5603648 | Outdoor survival garment An outdoor survival garment having front and back portions and an integral connection including a pair of shoulder connectors extending across the shoulders of the wearer to define a neck opening; a connecting strap to connect the front and back portions ... | 02/18/1997 |
| 5591425 | Two-package pretreatment and hair relaxer compositions A two-package pretreatment and hair relaxer system comprising: a first package comprising a neutral pretreatment composition containing a polyampholyte terpolymer having a weight average molecular weight of from about 4 thousand to 4 million, of the formu... | 01/07/1997 |
| 5290206 | Bar-band variable circumference adjustable-drive pulley mechanism A variable inverted pulley circumference mechanism supported by an external mechanism that locates the pulley halves. Power transfer takes place via either a combination of a variable pulley located inside the variable inverted pulley, working together wi... | 03/01/1994 |
| 5204159 | Deformable, slip-free, anti-skid pads for snow and ice A deformable slip-free, anti-skid pad comprising: a bottom surface having a plurality of spikes slightly extending vertically from recessed areas of the bottom surface; and a top surface comprising a resilient material having imbedded therein particles of... | 04/20/1993 |
| 5197381 | Vehicle supported, collapsible portable seating device A portable, collapsible bench-like outdoor seating platform attachable to the trunk of an automobile or to the cargo bed of a pick-up truck by a pair of hooks connected to adjustable straps, wherein the seating platform includes integral compartments and ... | 03/30/1993 |
| 5174305 | Portable dialysis bag protective skirt A skirt that allows a patient using a portable dialysis bag to shower without wetting the bag comprising, a skirt having a flexible waist band with an elastic disposed therein, a securing arrangement at overlapping portions of waist ends to hold the skirt... | 12/29/1992 |
| 5136111 | Controlled catalytic and thermal sequential pyrolysis and hydrolysis of phenolic resin containing waste streams to sequentially recover monomers and chemicals A process of using fast pyrolysis in a carrier gas to convert a waste phenolic resin containing feedstreams in a manner such that pyrolysis of said resins and a given high value monomeric constituent occurs prior to pyrolyses of the resins in other monome... | 08/04/1992 |
| 5116282 | Variable circumference adjustable-drive pulley mechanism A variable inverted pulley mechanism supported by an external mechanisms that located the pulley halves. Power transfer takes place via either a combination of a variable pulley located inside the variable inverted pulley, working together with fixed plan... | 05/26/1992 |
| 5109060 | Metallic reflective spray-coatable compositions Stable spray-coatable, water base composition having about 2 percent solids, that dries into glittering film having plurality of reflective surfaces resistant to flaking, comprising: a blend of a surfactant free first solution comprising, butyl methacryla... | 04/28/1992 |
| 5109059 | Speckled reflective spray-coatable compositions Stable spray-coatable, water base composition having about 2 percent solids, that dries into speckled films having a plurality of different colored surfaces resistant to flaking, comprising: a blend of a surfactant free first solution comprising, butyl me... | 04/28/1992 |
| 5091499 | Process for preparing phenolic formaldehyde resole resin products derived from fractionated fast-pyrolysis oils A process for preparing phenol-formaldehyde resole resins and adhesive compositions in which portions of the phenol normally contained in said resins are replaced by a phenol/neutral fractions extract obtained from fractionating fast-pyrolysis oils.... | 02/25/1992 |
| 5052368 | Heat producing tear strip container A heat producing tear-strip container comprising a container body having a top removeably held by scored lines defined within the periphery of a top portion of the container; a tearing-strip surrounding the bottom portion of said container; a strip of ign... | 10/01/1991 |
| 5049113 | Variable circumference adjustable-drive pulley mechanism A compact, reliable lightweight variable diameter drive mechanism for use with either a belt or a chain comprising outwardly biased, frusto-conical axially movable pulley halves and an automatically adjustable, flexible contacting surface wrapped around t... | 09/17/1991 |
