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| Number | Title | Issue Date |
| 7926326 | System and method for interfacial rheometry An apparatus and method for performing rheological measurements of interfaces located at the top of fluid sub-phases. In one configuration, a rotating rheometer is provided with a chamber wall whose inner surface defines an outer chamber radius and an inner cylinder... | 04/19/2011 |
| 7922601 | Golf club head A golf club head according to the present invention comprises a plurality of score lines on a face, and a stair-shaped portion comprising a plurality of steps formed on a side wall of the score line from a face side end of the side wall in a depth direction of the s... | 04/12/2011 |
| 7901297 | Golf club head This invention provides a golf club head including a plurality of score lines on the face. The golf club head includes a plurality of striations formed on the face and extending from a toe side to a heel side. A depth Dp of each striation satisfies 10 μm≦Dp≦40 ... | 03/08/2011 |
| 7896761 | Lacrosse head having a flexible stringing member and a recessed scoop A lacrosse head having at least one of a flexible stringing member and a recessed scoop is provided. In one embodiment, a slot is formed in a head along a stop member, a sidewall, and/or a scoop to provide the flexible stringing member. In another embodiment, the fl... | 03/01/2011 |
| 7882555 | Application layer security method and system The invention provides an application layer security method and system to secure trusted computer applications from executing out of their intended and authorized scope caused by illegal or harmful operation requests received from a distrusted environment. In an emb... | 02/01/2011 |
| 7846040 | Golf club head A golf club head of this invention includes a face, a plurality of score line grooves formed on the face, and a plurality of striations formed on the face. The angle formed by an arrangement direction of the plurality of striations and the score line grooves is betw... | 12/07/2010 |
| 7878923 | Golf club head The present invention provides a golf club head that can hit a ball with a sufficiently large amount of backspin. The golf club head according to the present invention is an iron type golf club head made of a metal and including a flat face. A plurality of traces ar... | 02/01/2011 |
| 7853795 | System, method and computer program product for guaranteeing electronic transactions A system, method and computer program product for guaranteeing a data transaction over a network are disclosed. When a data transaction between at least a server and a client is detected on a network, data transmitted via the network between the server and client du... | 12/14/2010 |
| 7837428 | Methods and apparatuses for freight container loading Disclosed are apparatuses and methods for use thereof for loading bulk material into freight containers. One apparatus comprises a hopper configured to receive bulk material that is sized and shaped to be at least partially enclosable by a container to occupy a subs... | 11/23/2010 |
| 7833116 | Lacrosse head having a skeletal member A lacrosse head having a skeletal member and an outer skin that encapsulates the skeletal member. In an embodiment of the invention, the outer skin is made of a material that is more energy absorbing than the material of the skeletal member. Corresponding methods fo... | 11/16/2010 |
| 7828671 | Golf club head A golf club head of this invention includes a face, a plurality of score line grooves formed on the face, and a plurality of striations formed on the face. The angle formed by an arrangement direction of the plurality of striations and the score line grooves is betw... | 11/09/2010 |
| 7824279 | Golf club head This invention provides a golf club head including a plurality of score lines on a face. In the golf club head according to this invention, the angle between each side surface of the score lines and the face is 48° or more. Edges of the score lines are formed to be... | 11/02/2010 |
| 7823282 | Method for connecting at least one wire to a contact element A method for connecting at least one wire to a contact element to facilitate connection of the wire to a power source comprising the following steps: a) preparation of the contact element which is fitted with a groove for receiving at least one wire; b) insertion of... | 11/02/2010 |
| 7819758 | Golf club head This invention provides a golf club head including a face member. The face member includes a face portion forming a face, and a crown extending portion extending backward from the upper edge of the face portion. The width of the crown extending portion in a face to ... | 10/26/2010 |
| 7819756 | Golf club head This invention provides a golf club head including a plurality of score lines on the face. The golf club head includes a plurality of striations formed on the face and extending from a toe side to a heel side. The cross-sectional shape of each of the striations is a... | 10/26/2010 |
| 7818750 | Method for controlling software modules The invention relates to a method for controlling data-processing software modules (4, 5, 6, 7), wherein the data to be processed are organized in files, and wherein the processing is performed in a plurality of successive processing sections and the files in... | 10/19/2010 |
| 7816133 | Preparation of fibroblast-populated connective tissue substitute Disclosed is a method for in vitro growing of connective tissue substitute, said connective tissue substitute being populated with fibroblasts, a connective tissue substitute obtainable by such a method, as well as a method for closing of a wound, wherein such conne... | 10/19/2010 |
| 7815521 | Golf club head The present invention provides a golf club head comprising, a face, a plurality of score line grooves formed in the face, traces formed in the face by milling; and a pair of side surfaces of the score line groove including a first surface that is contiguous with the... | 10/19/2010 |
| 7803300 | Method for making a multi-component lacrosse stick head A multi-component lacrosse stick head, made of at least two materials, including a base lacrosse head structure of one material and one or more overlays made of one or more other materials strategically located on the base structure. The base structure and overlays ... | 09/28/2010 |
| 7801960 | Monitoring electronic mail message digests A method for monitoring electronic mail messages, each mail message comprising header information and a main body, particularly for protection against virus attacks and unsolicited commercial email (UCE). The method comprises generating a summary digest of only the ... | 09/21/2010 |
| 7800746 | Method for identifying refractive-index fluctuations of a target Systems and methods for identifying refractive-index fluctuations of a target are described in this application. One embodiment includes identifying one or more properties of emergent light, the emergent light to be emergent from a target, and determining refractive... | 09/21/2010 |
| 7798924 | Offset lacrosse head An embodiment of the present invention provides an offset lacrosse head comprising a shaft, a collar, and a head. The collar defines an opening that receives the shaft. The head has a juncture. The juncture defines a socket that receives the collar, and the socket a... | 09/21/2010 |
| 7798918 | Method of manufacturing golf club head and golf club head According to this invention, there is provided a method of manufacturing a golf cub head having a plurality of score lines on the face. The method of this invention includes the first forming step of forming grooves for the score lines on the face, and the second fo... | 09/21/2010 |
| 7798917 | Golf club head This invention provides a golf club head having a groove formed on a face of the golf club head. Each of a pair of side surfaces of the groove has a first surface leading to the face and a second surface leading to the first surface in the depth direction of the gro... | 09/21/2010 |
| 7789777 | Sports equipment handle An embodiment of the invention provides a sports equipment handle, such as a lacrosse stick handle, that includes a hollow tubular lacrosse stick shaft, a wall of the shaft defining a cavity extending around the shaft in a direction perpendicular to the shaft axis, ... | 09/07/2010 |
| 7782876 | Wireless voice data gateway A method for integrating cordless telephony, data network, and broadband connection is disclosed. Preferred embodiments of the invention are configured to provide one or more of the following tasks: (1) support voice over a WLAN with QoS with enhanced power consumpt... | 08/24/2010 |
| 7774860 | Protective glove with independent pads A protective glove having an elastic substrate, a first pad segment attached to the elastic substrate, and a second pad segment attached to the elastic substrate independently from the first pad segment. The elastic substrate can be disposed over an area intended to... | 08/17/2010 |
| 7762408 | Equipment rack An equipment rack system, in accordance with one embodiment, comprising an outer rack support tube; a first receiving member coupled to the outer support tube; an inner locking tube positioned within the outer support tube, the inner locking tube including a first t... | 07/27/2010 |
| 7761844 | Technique for platform-independent service modeling A template-driven system for generating platform-specific artifacts, such as program code, from platform-independent service models is described. The system comprises a template storage with platform-specific templates, each template including platform-specific mode... | 07/20/2010 |
| 7758722 | Production method for an absorbent fiber product and corresponding absorbent fiber product The invention relates to a method for producing an absorbent fiber product, starting with a parent fiber product that comprises fibers that, on the one hand, lie at a statistical distance from one another and, on the other hand, make contact with one another at cont... | 07/20/2010 |
| 7749099 | Golf club head This invention provides a golf club head including a plurality of score lines on the face. In the golf club head according to this invention, the score line includes a pair of side surfaces and a bottom portion having a protruding portion protruding toward the face.... | 07/06/2010 |
| 7738917 | Intercom/wireless door bell for multi-handset telephone system A multi handset telephone system with a wireless telecom/doorbell module. The telecom/doorbell module has similar electronics as a cordless handset that includes audio and RF link with a base unit. A speakerphone functionality of a wireless telecom/doorbell audio pr... | 06/15/2010 |
| 7736252 | Lacrosse head having a grooved frame member and independent stop The present invention provides a lacrosse stick head having at least one of a grooved frame member and an independent stop. The lacrosse stick head has grooved construction in the entirety or portions of its frame to provide lightness while retaining the strength an... | 06/15/2010 |
| 7727431 | Method for production of a three-dimensional structured surface with haptically and/or optically detectable microstructures The invention describes a method for production of a three-dimensional structured surface with haptically and/or optically detectable microstructures, in which the microstructures are fixed as a dataset, with the steps: a) preparation of at least a virtual or real e... | 06/01/2010 |
| 7727092 | Molded lacrosse head pocket A pocket for a head of a lacrosse stick is provided that includes a plurality of runners extending generally in a longitudinal direction and a plurality of cross laces extending generally in a transverse direction. The pocket further includes one or more joint membe... | 06/01/2010 |
| 7725617 | Data output system with printing device, and data output method, in particular for performing a test printing The invention relates to a data output method and to a data output system comprising: a printing device; a database device, in which corresponding reference data and/or control data are stored for a plurality of da... | 05/25/2010 |
| 7715651 | Method and apparatus for enhancing a digital image A system and method processes original digital numbers (DNs) provided by a satellite imaging system to produce a set of spectral balanced and contrast enhanced multispectral images. Spectral balancing is achieved based on physical characteristics of sensors of the i... | 05/11/2010 |
| 7709051 | Method and apparatus for dyeing a layer of nanocrystalline material Method for dyeing a layer of a nanocrystalline material on a substrate using a liquid dye, comprising the successive steps of (i) providing said layer on a substrate, (ii) providing an apparatus for dyeing said layer, which apparatus comprises at least a supply cont... | 05/04/2010 |
| 7707177 | Computer network system for building, synchronising and/or operating a second database from/with a first database, and procedures for it A computer network system for building and/or synchronising a second database based on a first database. Accesses by work units are carried out on the first database from an application workstation, to generate, change or delete contents of the database. A first ser... | 04/27/2010 |
| 7705797 | Antenna arrangement There is provided an antenna arrangement for use in an ultra-wideband network, the antenna arrangement comprising an active element; and a plurality of passive elements arranged around the active element; each passive element being controllable to selectively reflec... | 04/27/2010 |
