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| Number | Title | Issue Date |
| 8185303 | Center pivot irrigation system position sensing system A system and method for determining a position of a center pivot irrigation system includes positioning a tower unit on the rotatable arm of the irrigation system, determining a distance between the arm's rotation center and the tower unit, calculating coordinates o... | 05/22/2012 |
| 8181745 | Oil filter relocation kit apparatus and method An oil filter relocation kit for a motorcycle, comprising an oil block to attach to the oil transfer fitting of the engine. The oil block has an input port and an output port configured to fluidly communicate with the oil transfer fitting. A bracket is configured to... | 05/22/2012 |
| 8153223 | Label structure incorporating a leaflet for use on small containers A label structure is disclosed for mounting on a container and includes a base panel for affixing to a surface of the container. An adhesive is applied to at least a portion of a rear face of the base panel for adhering the base panel to the container. The label str... | 04/10/2012 |
| 8141503 | Method and apparatus for improving air seeder boot In an air seeder assembly having a base mount member with a at least one base ear with a base bore, and a seed boot with at least one boot ear with a boot bore, a fastening assembly mounting the seed boot to the base mount member is disclosed. The fastening assembly... | 03/27/2012 |
| 8117802 | Prefabricated structural element A structural element for use in forming a structure, that includes first and second longitudinal members that extend between opposite ends of the element. The longitudinal members have inward and outward faces, and a pair of side faces extending between the inward a... | 02/21/2012 |
| 8109709 | Removable grapple apparatus for a loader bucket A removable grapple apparatus for a loader bucket is disclosed, and comprises a grapple assembly comprising at least one grapple arm having an inboard end and an outboard end, and a grapple fork mounted on the grapple arm toward the outboard end thereof. The apparat... | 02/07/2012 |
| 8109176 | Cutting elements with serrated cutting edge A cutting system with enhanced wear resistance comprises a first cutting element having a first surface and a second surface, and a first cutting edge formed at an intersection of the first surface and the second surface. The first cutting element comprises a body w... | 02/07/2012 |
| 8108965 | Convertible particulate vacuum attachment A convertible vacuum attachment for conveying a particulate material is disclosed. The attachment comprises a housing defining a chamber, with the housing having an inlet in fluid communication with the chamber and that defines an inlet opening. The housing has an o... | 02/07/2012 |
| 8101256 | Label structure including a two ply reclosable flap A label structure is disclosed for product packaging that includes a base panel having a front face and a rear face with an adhesive on the rear face. A first panel overlies a portion of the front face of the base panel, and has an inner page surface with an adhesiv... | 01/24/2012 |
| 8083083 | Bulk material container with adaptable base An adaptable bulk material container system comprising a hopper having an interior for receiving the bulk material and an upper opening and a lower opening. The hopper comprises an upper portion defining an upper portion of the interior and including an upper perime... | 12/27/2011 |
| 8079579 | Automatic truss jig setting system A automatic truss jig setting system is disclosed that includes a table including a plurality of segments with a side edge of adjacent segments defining a slot. At least one pin assembly, and optionally a pair of pin assemblies, is movable independently of each othe... | 12/20/2011 |
| 8060958 | Powered person lift and transport apparatus A powered lift apparatus for lifting and transporting a human body above a ground surface is disclosed, and comprises a base, a mast extending upwardly from the base, and a crane member pivotally mounted on the mast and movable with respect to the base. The apparatu... | 11/22/2011 |
| 8003183 | Label structure incorporating a leaflet for use on small containers A label structure is disclosed for mounting on a container and includes a base panel for affixing to a surface of the container. An adhesive is applied to at least a portion of a rear face of the base panel for adhering the base panel to the container. The label str... | 08/23/2011 |
| 7987923 | Valve tester suspension assembly A valve tester suspension assembly for allowing one person to perform the tasks necessary to test underground valves includes an articulated arm attached to a mobile base such as a vehicle. The articulated arm may be biased such that the biasing assists in supportin... | 08/02/2011 |
| 7983869 | Flow testing system for fluid networks A flow testing system comprises a flow unit for interfacing with a flow hydrant, a pressure unit for interfacing with a test hydrant, a transmitter in a first one of the units to transmit data to a second one of the units, a receiver in the second unit to receive da... | 07/19/2011 |
| 7967231 | Bale processing apparatus A bale processing apparatus for receiving and shredding a bale of material is disclosed. The bale processing apparatus comprises a hopper having a top and a bottom, a top opening through which a bale is received into the hopper and a bottom opening through which the... | 06/28/2011 |
| 7963135 | System for obstructing movement of lock pins A system for obstructing movement of a pin in a pin tumbler lock is disclosed. The system includes a pin movable in a bore in a plug of a pin tumbler lock, and the pin has a channel formed thereon for receiving a portion of a sidebar of the lock. The system further ... | 06/21/2011 |
| 7953550 | Center pivot irrigation system position sensing system A system and method for determining a position of a center pivot irrigation system includes positioning a tower unit on the rotatable arm of the irrigation system, determining a distance between the arm's rotation center and the tower unit, calculating coordinates o... | 05/31/2011 |
| 7951128 | Protective undergarment system A protective undergarment system for absorbing fluids released by the body of a user. The protective undergarment system includes an upper member being designed for being selectively positioned around an abdomen, a groin and a posterior of the user. The upper member... | 05/31/2011 |
| 7950678 | Trailer leveling system A trailer leveling system for adjusting a height of a frame of a trailer above a ground surface is disclosed. The trailer leveling system comprises at least one trailer leveling apparatus configured to adjust a distance between an axle of the trailer and the frame o... | 05/31/2011 |
| 7947351 | Label structure incorporating a leaflet for use on small containers A label structure is disclosed for mounting on a container and includes a base panel for affixing to a surface of the container. An adhesive is applied to at least a portion of a rear face of the base panel for adhering the base panel to the container. The label str... | 05/24/2011 |
| 7946422 | Dispensing and disposing container system A dispensing and disposing container system is disclosed that includes a primary container having an upper opening and defining a primary compartment, and with a top and a bottom. The system also includes a secondary container having an upper opening and defining a ... | 05/24/2011 |
| 7922158 | Automatic truss jig setting system A automatic truss jig setting system is disclosed that includes a table including a plurality of segments with a side edge of adjacent segments defining a slot. At least one pin assembly, and optionally a pair of pin assemblies, is movable independently of each othe... | 04/12/2011 |
| 7917324 | Flow testing system for fluid networks An apparatus, system, method and kit for testing fluid flow and pressure is provided. The apparatus, system, method and kit include or include the use of a flow unit which is configured to measure flow rate and/or flow velocity when interfaced with a flow valve or h... | 03/29/2011 |
| 7913986 | Automatic truss jig setting system A automatic truss jig setting system is disclosed that includes a table including a plurality of segments with a side edge of adjacent segments defining a slot. At least one pin assembly, and optionally a pair of pin assemblies, is movable independently of each othe... | 03/29/2011 |
| 7913797 | Bi-directional utility vehicle A utility vehicle comprising a frame having a first end and a second end, at least one wheel mounted on the frame toward the first end, a pair of drive wheels being mounted on the frame toward the second end, and a drive assembly configured to rotate the drive wheel... | 03/29/2011 |
| 7913651 | Modular animal and gear containment and transport system An animal and gear transportation system for positioning in a cargo space of a vehicle is disclosed. The system may comprise a kennel module including a base portion mountable on a bed of the cargo space, and the base portion is elongate with opposite ends. The kenn... | 03/29/2011 |
| 7902690 | System for generating electrical energy from vehicle movement on a road An energy recovery apparatus for mounting on a structure to recover energy from air movement caused by vehicles passing under the structure is disclosed. The energy recovery apparatus may include a support assembly for mounting on the structure, and a rotating assem... | 03/08/2011 |
| 7891115 | Material drying system A material drying apparatus for removing moisture from material positioned in an envelope interior. The apparatus comprises an inlet structure, an air removal assembly to remove air from the interior, and a moisture removal assembly for removing moisture from gases ... | 02/22/2011 |
| 7878524 | Gooseneck trailer hitch convertible to a lifting boom A gooseneck trailer hitch assembly convertible to a lifting boom is disclosed. The gooseneck assembly is convertible between a tow configuration and a boom configuration. The gooseneck trailer hitch assembly comprises a base mount configured to mount on a trailer, a... | 02/01/2011 |
| 7868512 | Motor-generator system with a current control feedback loop A motor-generator system with a current control feedback loop for generating electrical energy in stationary, portable, and automotive applications. The generator includes a housing defining an interior space and including a first portion and a second portion; an el... | 01/11/2011 |
| 7861743 | Sacrificial conduit lining system A sacrificial lining system for a conduit is disclosed and comprises a liner portion having a proximal end and a distal end, with the proximal end defining a proximal opening and the distal end defining a distal opening. The lining system further comprises a flange ... | 01/04/2011 |
| 7853492 | System for merchandise ordering and order fulfillment A system for merchandise ordering and order fulfillment for highly efficient and accessible remote placement and assembly of merchandise orders. The system includes a network comprising a programmed central station and remote stations of various types permitting cus... | 12/14/2010 |
| 7850401 | Method for stabilizing soil against erosion A method of applying polyacrylamide (PAM) for stabilizing soil particles of a land area from movement about the land area. The slope of the surface of the soil is measured, and a tentative application rate is determined based upon the slope of the land area. The sta... | 12/14/2010 |
| 7842155 | Process for making a post-assembly markable label A method of producing a laminated label structure that includes a region that is markable after assembly of the label structure is disclosed. The method comprises providing a strip of base material having a front face, applying a release material to a markable regio... | 11/30/2010 |
| 7841119 | Gunstock with modular insert A gunstock system is disclosed for use with a gun action and a gun floorplate of a gun. The gunstock system comprises a gunstock having a buttstock portion, a midstock portion, and a forestock portion, with the gunstock defining a cavity. The system further includes... | 11/30/2010 |
| 7828076 | Valve tester suspension assembly A valve tester suspension assembly for allowing one person to perform the tasks necessary to test underground valves includes an articulated arm attached to a mobile base such as a vehicle. The articulated arm may be biased such that the biasing assists in supportin... | 11/09/2010 |
| 7828017 | Valve tester suspension enhancements A valve tester assembly is disclosed that includes an articulated arm assembly having a first end and a second end, with the second end of the articulated arm assembly being movable away from and toward the first end such that when the first end of the articulated a... | 11/09/2010 |
| 7823527 | Telescoping flagpole A telescopic flagpole for reducing the manual force required to extend and secure multiple segments. The flagpole includes a plurality of segments including a bottom segment, at least one intermediate segment, and a top segment; a plurality of sleeve assemblies each... | 11/02/2010 |
| 7823521 | Gauge wheel apparatus A gauge wheel assembly for a farming implement is disclosed which comprises a hub portion positioned substantially centrally with respect to the assembly, a rim portion forming a circumference of the assembly and forming a circumferential ground contacting surface; ... | 11/02/2010 |
