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Patent No. 6612440

Banana Protective Device

A banana protective device for storing and transporting a banana carefully.

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Attorney: Oberdick; David G.


Number of patents: 27
Last date: May 15, 2012

NumberTitleIssue Date
8176682Double panel door and double frame providing radio frequency shielding and soundproofing
Double paneled door assembly providing RF shielding and soundproofing through the use of two door panels, i.e., back door panel and front door panel, as well as respective back door frame and front door frame. The door panels and door frames are joined together by d...
05/15/2012
8156468System and method for creating intelligent simulation objects using graphical process descriptions
An object-oriented, computer-based system for developing simulation models is provided. The system comprises one or more base objects and one or more graphical processes, wherein new objects are created from base objects by a user by assigning one or more graphical ...
04/10/2012
8142700Dry adhesives and methods for making dry adhesives
Dry adhesives and methods for forming dry adhesives. A method of forming a dry adhesive structure on a substrate, comprises: forming a template backing layer of energy sensitive material on the substrate; forming a template layer of energy sensitive material on the ...
03/27/2012
D654188Structural member
02/14/2012
8088468Edge guard for undermount sinks
A protective cover for lining one or more edges of an undermount sink is provided. The protective cover has a means for removably attaching the cover to one or more interior ledges of the countertop adjacent to one or more sides of the sink, and is formed of a pliab...
01/03/2012
8061508Secondary conveyor belt cleaner and mounting system therefor
Secondary system for cleaning a belt running between conveyor pulleys comprised of a frame bar on which cleaning blades are mounted, two bracket assemblies to which the frame bar is adjustably mounted, and an adjustment system mounted on the external sides of the br...
11/22/2011
8059845In ear communications device and stabilizer
An in-ear stabilizer with a compression strut securely holds an in-ear communications device within the human ear. The in-ear stabilizer comprises an in-ear device housing which fits into the human ear and has a receiver and speaker. Attached to the in-ear device ho...
11/15/2011
D647980Combined rolled exercise pad and insert
11/01/2011
7949249Software based photoflash synchronization of camera equipped portable media device and external lighting apparatus
Methods of using software to synchronize the control of a camera on portable media device with the photoflash on an external lighting apparatus. The Camera-Equipped Portable Media Device (CEPMD) utilizes an External Lighting Apparatus (ELA) as a light source ...
05/24/2011
D637244Rolled exercise pad
05/03/2011
7926199Building material separator with improved dynamic air flow
A separator for separating stacked sheets of lumber or other building materials. The separator comprises a substantially planar top and bottom surface; the top and bottom surfaces extending substantially parallel to one another. The separator further comprises two s...
04/19/2011
7897528Heat resistant labels
Various embodiments of the present inventions encompass a variety of methods and devices for attaching labels, tags, or identification devices to hot metals. ...
03/01/2011
7882909Personal vehicle
A personal vehicle comprises a frame with a seat, two large, non-drive wheels connected by an axle at one end of the frame, an elongated swing arm attached to the axle, a pair of caster wheels connected to the frame opposite the large, non-drive wheels and a main dr...
02/08/2011
7819144Method and apparatus for loading and conditioning materials
A method and apparatus for optimally loading and conditioning materials for transport is provided. Specially, the invention, in a preferred embodiment, relates to loading ash-like materials which require treatment prior to loading onto a truck or vehicle to avoid sl...
10/26/2010
7807963Method and apparatus for an improved mass spectrometer
An apparatus including a plurality of electrodes defining a trapping chamber of an ion trap, wherein at least one of the electrodes is a transparent electrode having at least a portion that is both optically transparent and electrically conductive; a controller conn...
10/05/2010
7804198Electrical harmonic suppression system and enclosure for the same
In an electrical distribution system for supplying power from an AC source to an adjustable-speed drive connected in a single-phase manner, a device for substantially eliminating harmonic currents in the supply lines of said system. The device includes a completely-...
09/28/2010
7797906Non-penetrating elastomeric membrane anchoring system
An improved anchoring system for fastening an elastomeric membrane to a roof comprises an anchoring plate with a top planar surface, spaced apart, raised sidewalls over which the membrane may be laid and at least one aperture for securing to a roof. Each sidewall ha...
09/21/2010
7757996Breakable hangers
The present invention comprises a collapsible hanger and a method for using the same for supporting, among other things, cables from the ceiling of mines. The collapsible hangers of the present invention allow the cables to fall to the floor when tension, pressure, ...
07/20/2010
7722771Continuous processing and solids handling in near-critical and supercritical fluids
The present invention provides methods and apparatuses for the continuous processing and solids handling in near-critical and supercritical fluids. The present invention also allows for treatment of the starting material with the near-critical or supercritical fluid...
05/25/2010
7698647Portable dataport device and method for retrieving, inter-relating, annotating and managing electronic documents at a point of need
A method and device for using a portable dataport for electronic document retrieving, annotating, inter-relating, and managing, comprising a view manager having an at least one-dimensional grid. The view manager and grid provide document inter-relation and managemen...
04/13/2010
7670487De-pressurization scheme for chromatography columns
A depressurization process for a packed separation column is provided where the column system experiences a rapid and/or severe drop in pressure that could potentially damage column components. The process provides a safe de-pressurization of the column on the outle...
03/02/2010
7592327Asthma/allergy therapy that targets T-lymphocytes and/or eosinophils
A pharmaceutical composition for the treatment and/or prophylaxis of diseases caused by type I hypersensitivity reactions consisting essentially of Glicophosphopeptical, or pure Nigella Sativa seeds, in a concentration which stimulate Th1 lymphocytes and sele...
09/22/2009
7568640Method and apparatus for removal of gutter debris
A debris removal apparatus for use in a gutter having a mounting plate with a hole defined therein, attached to the top of a gutter, a power source situated near the top of the mounting plate, a shaft, having a first end and a second end, and wherein the shaft is at...
08/04/2009
7513972Portable brine evaporator unit, process, and system
The present invention discloses a comprehensive, efficient, and cost effective portable evaporator unit, method, and system for the treatment of brine. The evaporator unit, method, and system require a pretreatment process that removes heavy metals, crude oil, and o...
04/07/2009
D511083Door pull
11/01/2005
D495236Push bar bracket
08/31/2004
6454661Golf club with smoking pipe attachment
A novelty golf club with a smoking pipe attachment adaptable for smoking. A pipe bowl assembly is inserted into the hollow shaft of a golf club, and a mouthpiece assembly is inserted at the top of the shaft. The hollow shaft carries pipe smoke from the bo...
09/24/2002
 
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