...that the first rickshaw was invented in 1869 by an American Baptist minister, the Rev. E. Jonathan Scobie, to transport his invalid wife around the streets of Yokohama?
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| Number | Title | Issue Date |
| 7963908 | Device to lubricate a penis or medical apparatus A device to lubricate a penis or medical instrument before insertion into the human body or orifice is disclosed. The device can be made from a ring that is covered with one or more membranes and contains lubricating material within the interior volume defined by th... | 06/21/2011 |
| 7489031 | High power radiation emitter device and heat dissipating package for electronic components The electronic component package of the present invention includes a sealed chamber; a liquid or gel contained in the sealed chamber; at least one electronic component disposed in the sealed chamber in physical and thermal contact with the liquid or gel; and at leas... | 02/10/2009 |
| D585263 | Cabinet knob | 01/27/2009 |
| D584593 | Cabinet handle | 01/13/2009 |
| D583647 | Cabinet pull | 12/30/2008 |
| D582247 | Cabinet handle | 12/09/2008 |
| 7443988 | Vehicle accessory microphone A microphone includes one or more transducers positioned in a housing. Circuitry is coupled to the transducer for outputting an electrical signal such that the microphone has a main lobe directed forwardly and attenuates signals originating from the sides. The micro... | 10/28/2008 |
| D574216 | Cabinet pull | 08/05/2008 |
| D574217 | Cabinet pull | 08/05/2008 |
| D574218 | Cabinet pull | 08/05/2008 |
| D574212 | Cabinet pull | 08/05/2008 |
| 7377657 | Image presentation device with light source controller An image presentation device (100) includes a set of color light sources (122, 124, 126) and a micro-display panel (150) capable of operating in both image processing and non-image processing modes. A sensor (170) is coupled to the micro-... | 05/27/2008 |
| 7353635 | Tree root ball wrapping apparatus and method of using same A tree root ball wrapping apparatus (100) includes a circular platform (109, 113) for supporting a separable, open-frame, root-containment structure (103, 105, 107) having an inverted conical shape. A group of pivot joints (201, 203, 205, 207... | 04/08/2008 |
| 7298557 | Projection unit for a head-up display The invention is directed is directed to a projection unit for a head-up display having an image generator, a mirror and a refractive lens which are arranged in a housing one behind the other in the light propagation direction. The beam path is directed to a windshi... | 11/20/2007 |
| D553943 | Cabinet handle | 10/30/2007 |
| D553944 | Cabinet handle | 10/30/2007 |
| D551055 | Cabinet pull | 09/18/2007 |
| D550534 | Cabinet pull | 09/11/2007 |
| 7261059 | Cage for transporting and stunning livestock A cage is provided for holding and transporting livestock. The cage includes a door with a horizontal top rod that slides along a top member of a side grate when opening and closing the door. The cage also includes four lifting lugs to assist in the moving of the ca... | 08/28/2007 |
| 7261453 | LED polarizing optics for color illumination system and method of using same A light illumination apparatus and method for providing a light source includes light emitting diodes (LEDs) (101, 102, 103) and optical waveguides (104, 105, 106) associated with the light sources for guiding the light to the nonpolarized dichroic com... | 08/28/2007 |
| 6692011 | Mobile pedestal with storable handle A mobile pedestal includes a wheeled cabinet unit with a cabinet made from sheet metal, and a cushioned upholstery-covered top subassembly attached to a top of the wheeled cabinet unit. The top subassembly includes a flat housing made of a wood product an... | 02/17/2004 |