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| Number | Title | Issue Date |
| 8182629 | Method for orienting and labeling containers having at least one ear Apparatus for orienting containers which have at least one ear on a side of the container is disclosed. Such apparatus is especially suited for use in combination with labeling equipment for applying a label to the oriented container so that at least one opening in ... | 05/22/2012 |
| D653753 | Filling port structure for a flexible, multiple chamber storage container for medical use | 02/07/2012 |
| D653752 | Filling port structure for a flexible, multiple chamber storage container for medical use | 02/07/2012 |
| D653751 | Flexible, multiple chamber storage container for medical use | 02/07/2012 |
| D653333 | Flexible, multiple chamber storage container for medical use | 01/31/2012 |
| D653332 | Dispensing port structure for flexible storage containers for medical use | 01/31/2012 |
| D653330 | Flexible, multiple chamber storage container for medical use | 01/31/2012 |
| 8022334 | Heatable glass pane A heatable glass pane is disclosed. The glass pane includes two bus bars which are located parallel to a base edge of the glass pane and arranged essentially in a line in their axial direction, spaced apart a short distance from one another. The glass pane includes ... | 09/20/2011 |
| 7975720 | Ball valve cartridge for use with remote handle A ball valve cartridge is disclosed. It is especially well suited for freezeless hydrant applications and any other application where it is positioned remotely from a handle or other actuating element. The cartridge contains a ball valve element and an internal stem... | 07/12/2011 |
| D622932 | Reversible 2 colored t-shirt | 09/07/2010 |
| 7735162 | Toilet system to accommodate users with impaired mobility Apparatus for moving a toilet between a position where it is accessible to a person of restricted mobility and a storage position when not in use. The apparatus comprises two cooperating platforms, a first platform which rests on the floor of a room which houses the... | 06/15/2010 |
| 7628705 | Joint seal A joint seal for torque transmitting joints is disclosed. The joint seal comprises a first seal ring, a second seal ring and a non-flexible seal housing having first and second ends. The first end of the seal housing includes a ring seal surface for engaging and sea... | 12/08/2009 |
| 7626130 | Check weigher with hollow body and mounting flange The invention relates to a check weigher comprising a machine body consisting of a front clamping plate and a rear hollow body which is fixedly or detachably connected to said clamping plate and is preferably used as a cabinet for receiving necessary electric and el... | 12/01/2009 |
| 7594857 | Double Cardan joint A compact heavy duty double universal joint is disclosed. The joint comprises a torque coupler having an interior bore and a pair of bosses adjacent each end, a pair of collars pivotally connect to the bosses, a pair of yokes pivotally connect to the collars and a c... | 09/29/2009 |
| 7555838 | Method for producing a lightweight bicycle wheel rim A method for producing a bicycle wheel rim is disclosed. The method involves extruding a thin-walled, hollow body having the cross-sectional shape of the rim and an integral external tab. The walls of the hollow body are sufficiently thin that a length of the hollow... | 07/07/2009 |
| 7490406 | Bicycle wheel rim with internally reinforced spoke seats and method for producing them Bicycle wheel rims with internally reinforced spoke seats are disclosed along with methods for producing them. The rims are produced from a rim blank with at least one circumferentially extending spoke attachment region that has a relatively uniform given thickness.... | 02/17/2009 |
| D586389 | Book bag | 02/10/2009 |
| 7448289 | Manual transmission A manual transmission includes an input shaft operatively connected to a source of motive power and a countershaft in axially parallel relationship with the input shaft. The manual transmission also includes an output shaft in axially parallel relationship with the ... | 11/11/2008 |
| 7410040 | Conical clutch pack actuator especially for a transfer case An actuator for selectively causing axial compression of friction elements in a clutch is disclosed. The actuator comprises a pair of beveled wedge washers and a bearing race supported between the washers. The race supports conical bearing rollers in a generally rad... | 08/12/2008 |
| 7396495 | Structural member A method for producing a block having a flat bottom, a flat top which is parallel to the bottom and sidewalls which extend between the bottom and the top is disclosed. At least three cooperating mold parts are assembled on a first plate to produce assembled mold par... | 07/08/2008 |
| 7370550 | Power take-off unit A power take-off unit includes an input shaft for operative connection to a source of motive power and a first drive gear operatively mounted to the input shaft and having a first set of drive teeth. The power take-off unit also includes a second drive gear having a... | 05/13/2008 |
| 7336164 | Tire pressure monitoring system and sensor therefor A system for monitoring tire pressure and producing a first signal in the event that a low tire pressure condition has been sensed and a second, different signal in the event that a low tire pressure condition has not been sensed and a third signal in the event that... | 02/26/2008 |
| 7320678 | Feeding device for infants A feeding device especially for facilitating the transition from non-oral tube feeding to oral feeding is disclosed. The device comprises a fluid reservoir-having a fluid outlet, a nipple having a fluid outlet, a conduit for conveying fluid from the reservoir to the... | 01/22/2008 |
| 7318876 | Apparatus and method for producing a pre-loaded display strip A pre-loaded display strip, apparatus for producing the display strip and methods for producing the display strip are disclosed. The display strip comprises a strip, a hanger at one end of the strip, and a plurality of items adhesively secured to the strip in stagge... | 01/15/2008 |
| 7288338 | Mat of glass and other fibers and method for producing such mat A binderless glass fiber mat suitable for use as a separator for valve regulated (“recombinant”) lead acid (“VRLA”) batteries is disclosed. The separator is produced by a dry process by collecting the fibers from fiberizing apparatus, without subjecting them... | 10/30/2007 |
| D551082 | Bottle | 09/18/2007 |
| 7214420 | Molded article A longitudinally extending cellular body of a wood plastic composite is disclosed. The body has at least one wall which extends at least substantially the longitudinal length of the body, and encloses a central cavity which extends a distance that is less than the l... | 05/08/2007 |
| 7175604 | Ambulatory aid and method for providing ambulatory aid A device including an elastic member and means for connecting the ends of it to a person so that the elastic strip is operable, when the person's leg is straight or nearly straight, to exert a force that tends to bend the leg at the knee and hip is disclosed. The de... | 02/13/2007 |
| 6971326 | Method for running a tufting machine The invention concerns a tufting machine having at least one needlebar, loopers, hooks to pick up yarn delivered through the needles of the needlebar, knives to cut yarn loops and driving means, with the needle action and/or the looper action and/or the hook action,... | 12/06/2005 |
| D511727 | Front fender flares | 11/22/2005 |
| 6966904 | Feeding device and feeding method for infants A feeding device and a method for facilitating the transition from non-oral tube feeding to oral feeding is disclosed. The device comprises a fluid reservoir having a fluid outlet, a nipple having a fluid outlet, a shield attached to the nipple base, a conduit for c... | 11/22/2005 |
| 6961999 | Lightweight bicycle wheel rim and method for producing it A deep V-section aero rim for a tensioned spoke wheel and a method for producing it are disclosed. The rim is produced by extruding an alloy to produce a rim profile, rolling the extrusion, cutting the rolled extrusion to length, joining the free ends to produce a r... | 11/08/2005 |
| 6955865 | Graft polymerization, separators, and batteries including the separators A non-woven sheet of polyolefin fibers having opposed major surfaces is disclosed. Some areas of one or both of the major surfaces are hydrophilic as a consequence of an acrylic graft polymerized with the surfaces of the fibers in those areas while the fibers in oth... | 10/18/2005 |
| 6929132 | Display strip A display strip or merchandiser for displaying items offered for sale is disclosed. The display strip comprises a strip and a plurality of adhesive portions adhered to the strip for releasably adhering to the strip items to be held by the display strip. The adhesive... | 08/16/2005 |
| 6846047 | Tensioned spoked wheel assembly and spoke rim and nipple therefor An improved wheel rim, an improved spoke nipple and an improved wheel are disclosed. The rim has spoke openings and a threaded end of each spoke extends therethrough. An internal nipple with a threaded bore is connected to the threaded spoke end so that a first, bal... | 01/25/2005 |
| 6840060 | Methods for achieving operating temperature of glass contacting surfaces of glass forming equipment, and gas mixture therefor Method of heating glass contacting surfaces, comprising heating the glass contacting surfaces to a predetermined operating temperature by combustion of a hydrocarbon fuel gas mixture which includes 90% by volume of MAPP gas and 10 percent by volume of propane. Anoth... | 01/11/2005 |
| 6824736 | Pusher furnace rails with plate-shaped sliding supports and sliding shoes The invention relates to a pusher furnace (1) for the annealing treatment of aluminum bars for instance. Rails (7) with plate-shaped sliding supports (8) are provided. Said supports cover the entire width of the rails (7) and are produced... | 11/30/2004 |
| 6821672 | Mat of glass and other fibers and method for producing it A binderless glass fiber mat suitable for use as a separator for valve regulated (“recombinant”) lead acid (“VRLA”) batteries is disclosed. The separator is produced by a dry process by collecting the fibers from fiberizing apparatus, without subjecting them... | 11/23/2004 |
| 6777028 | Work piece and method for producing and utilizing said work piece A cleaned, sterile ceramic, metallic or polymeric substrate surface is vapor-deposited under sterile conditions with silica, is wetted on top of this with a saline coupling agent under sterile conditions, and is provided on top of the latter with a preserving protec... | 08/17/2004 |
| 6776379 | Container with adjustable legs A container with brackets secured thereto, for supporting adjustable legs for pivotal movement between a retracted position and an extended position in which they support the container, is disclosed. The container, especially a five gallon bucket, is provided with a... | 08/17/2004 |
