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Patent No. 5678617

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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Attorney: Perkins, Smith & Cohen, LLP


Number of patents: 20
Last date: March 14, 2006

NumberTitleIssue Date
7012068Co-administration of a polysaccharide with a chemotherapeutic agent for the treatment of cancer
Methods and compositions for treating cancer with a formulation are provided in which a polysaccharide, galactomannan, is co-administered with a therapeutic agent to a subject to reduce toxicity and/or enhance efficacy of the agent for the subject. ...
03/14/2006
6914055Delivery of a therapeutic agent in a formulation for reduced toxicity
Methods and compositions for reducing toxicity of a toxic agent are provided in which a polysaccharide, galactomannan is coadministered with a therapeutic agent in a liquid formulation to a subject to reduce toxicity of the agent for the subject. ...
07/05/2005
D488088Jewelry setting
04/06/2004
6714553System and process for flexible queuing of data packets in network switching
A process and system for flexibly switching connections of data packet flows between nodes of data processing system networks by dividing data packets into cells and logically linking these cells on multiple queues of linked pointer lists. ...
03/30/2004
6685482Method and system for creating and evaluating quizzes
Educational software using a computer and having a data storage system including a software module database management system and a user database management system. There is a quiz module database, maintained by the software module database management sys...
02/03/2004
6569640Method of fractionation of biologically-derived materials using critical fluids
Supercritical and near critical fluids are used to fractionate biomass materials such as microbial cells in two steps. In the first step, the biomass is exposed to elevated pressure supercritical or near critical fluid to bring about disruption of the bio...
05/27/2003
6540028Automatic condensate drain device
A pressure operated normally closed control valve operates to open at a predetermined pressure between the system minimum and maximum pressures to open the valve and allow the discharge of condensate from the system which has a source of pressure to provi...
04/01/2003
6094820Razor comb blade unit
A blade unit for a razor comb which can be used equally in two hair cutting directions is disclosed. The blade unit comprises a blade and a blade holder partially housing the blade. The blade holder has two edges, both of which are provided with a plurali...
08/01/2000
5982515Optical time shifter and routing system
An optical time shifter and routing system having high efficiency switched gratings to form optical time delay and routing networks. This system also includes a unique passive noise suppression device that can be used in multiple channel optical systems s...
11/09/1999
5972306Cobalt (II) oxide containing cobalt metal, a process for producing it and its use
The present invention relates to cobalt(II) oxide containing metallic cobalt, to a process for producing it and to its use....
10/26/1999
5940675T222 production by powder metallurgy
Powder metallurgy production of T222 alloy affording properties comparable to melt derived T222, but at higher yields and lower costs, is enabled by blending component powders of minus 325 mesh and sintering at 2,400° C. in three sinter steps and utilizi...
08/17/1999
5918104Production of tantalum-tungsten alloys production by powder metallurgy
Powder metallurgy production of Ta10W alloy affording properties comparable to melt derived Ta10W, but at higher yields and lower costs, is enabled by blending component powders of minus 325 mesh and sintering at 2,400° C. in three sinter steps and utili...
06/29/1999
5897201Architectural lighting distributed from contained radially collimated light
From a quasi point source, light distribution means produce a selected one or ones of broadly distributed ambient light, non-shadowing task illumination, multibeam display lighting, projective lineal lighting and projective surface washing illumination li...
04/27/1999
5894016Method of preparing metal disulfides and the further processing thereof to form dimetal trisulfides
Method of preparing metal disulfides of the general formula (Snx Me1-x)S2, wherein Me represents one or more of the elements Ti, Mo, Fe, Cr, Ta, Nb, Mn, Bi, W and Cu, and x can have values between 0.5 and 1, by mixing Sn, alone or w...
04/13/1999
5769108Fluid measuring, dilution and delivery system with air leakage monitoring and correction
A device for automatic dilution of chemical additives and water utilizing a single pump (20) drawing water and other chemical additives through a dilution manifold (10). The introduction of air into the system is monitored such that the system performance...
06/23/1998
5755723Retrograde surgical instrument
A handle-activated retrograde endoscopic instrument with an extension shaft rotatably connected to a fixed handle, the rotation limited by a spring-loaded lock into shaft detents corresponding to rotational position options, and with an extension of an ou...
05/26/1998
5757142Fluorescent light dimmer
An electronic drive for fluorescent lamps that includes a feedback loop arrangement where a lumen or intensity setting is compared to the lamp current and the frequency of an inverter is changed to bring the lumen output of the lamp to a level that matche...
05/26/1998
5674069Customized dental abutment
A tooth replacement including an implant (24), abutment (2), and crown, where the abutment is shaped to match the tooth being replaced in inclination, orientation and gingival emerging profile. A method is also claimed where measurements of the teeth adja...
10/07/1997
5644629Automatic routing of incoming telephone calls to a plurality of receiving devices based on caller identification
Apparatus for routing incoming telephone calls to a telephone or an automatic answering device, wherein caller identification numbers are received, compared to stored caller identification numbers, and arranged into priority groups for handling such calls...
07/01/1997
5644625Automatic routing and rerouting of messages to telephones and fax machines including receipt of intercept voice messages
An automatic system for routing and rerouting of messages between machines via the telephone, including automatically responding where a voice intercept message, provided by the telephone company, is encountered. Information such as faxes are sent to a da...
07/01/1997
 
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