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| Number | Title | Issue Date |
| 8174823 | Computer monitor with a shelf A computer monitor is supported by a stand connected to the back of the monitor. A shelf is positioned behind the computer monitor, where the shelf is connected to either the stand or the computer monitor back surface. The shelf has a flat portion which is essential... | 05/08/2012 |
| 8069812 | Apparatus and method of applying sunscreen or similar liquid A booth with a plurality of spray nozzles for the application of sunscreen, insect repellent, aloe lotion, skin care products, or similar lotions or liquids to substantial portions of the human body. One or more spray nozzles are oriented to avoid opposing air or sp... | 12/06/2011 |
| 7963084 | Deployable triangular truss beam with orthogonally-hinged folding diagonals A synchronously deployable tetrahedral truss beam with orthogonally-hinged diagonals, having uniquely-connected transverse members and folding chordal members, where a plurality of bays can extend and retract in a coordinated manner without need for a deployment can... | 06/21/2011 |
| 7822634 | Work role yields management system and method A system and method to diagnose, design, deploy, and manage a work role in the context of the complex modern relationship or affiliation existing between the organization and worker. Universally applicable organizing principles, process and software are combined to ... | 10/26/2010 |
| 7796775 | Spherically housed loudspeaker system A loudspeaker system for the reproduction of acoustic waves of music, sound and speech in a substantially circular horizontal plane. The loudspeaker system includes multiple spherical enclosures, each enclosure housing a pair of transducers, each pair of transducers... | 09/14/2010 |
| 7548884 | Computerized process to, for example, automate the home sale, mortgage loan financing and settlement process, and the home mortgage loan refinancing and settlement processes In some embodiments, a comprehensive computer system and method (See FIGS. 1, 1a, 2) for automating and facilitating the performing and processing of tasks, information transfer, and information storage associated with the home sale (See FIG. | 06/16/2009 |
| 7519594 | Reciprocal data file publishing and matching system A method of reciprocally publishing and matching data files is disclosed. The method includes facilitating the creation of Category A and Category B data files having a respective sets of characteristics defined utilizing a common language architecture, associating ... | 04/14/2009 |
| D584050 | Wallet with baseball stitching | 01/06/2009 |
| 7408843 | Medicine cap timing apparatus A medicine cap with a timing mechanism that automatically resets upon the removal of the cap from a medicine bottle. A timing device is housed within a medicine camp, with a diaphragm housed below the timing device. The diaphragm has a rod extending upward from a ce... | 08/05/2008 |
| D572236 | Spherically shaped loudspeaker | 07/01/2008 |
| 7387026 | Peripheral ultrasonic sensing array system and method An improved system and method for detecting leaks in substantially enclosed objects such as automobiles, airplanes, tanks, etc. uses an ultrasonic transmitter and an array of ultrasonic sensors positioned around the inner periphery of a cut out silhouette that corre... | 06/17/2008 |
| 7373963 | Apparatus and method for tire inflation An apparatus and method for simply and inexpensively positioning mounted automobile and truck tires for effective setting of a bead, with subsequent inflation in an efficient manner. In one exemplary embodiment, the apparatus is a wheel-like structure with an outer ... | 05/20/2008 |
| 7302790 | Adjustable spindle assembly for a grass trimmer An adjustable spindle assembly comprising a spindle housing, a keyed spindle shaft rotatably connected to the spindle housing, a mow ball rotatably connected to one end of the keyed spindle shaft, and a string carrier assembly adjustably connected in between the spi... | 12/04/2007 |
| 7249117 | Knowledge discovery agent system and method A system and method for processing information in unstructured or structured form, comprising a computer running in a distributed network with one or more data agents. Associations of natural language artifacts may be learned from natural language artifacts in unstr... | 07/24/2007 |
| 7191176 | Reciprocal data file publishing and matching system A method of reciprocally publishing and matching data files is disclosed. The method includes facilitating the creation of Category A and Category B data files having a respective sets of characteristics defined utilizing a common language architecture, associating ... | 03/13/2007 |
| 7153316 | Surgical instruments and method for corneal reformation A surgical method of corneal reformation reduces the risk of trauma and shortens overall recovery while yielding improved visual acuity includes making a relatively shallow incision of no more than about 85 microns deep into the corneal epithelium, separating the co... | 12/26/2006 |
| 7146786 | Electric linear deck lift assembly An electric linear deck lift assembly for raising and lowering in a controlled and accurate manner the cutting deck of a lawnmower to a variety of different heights, including preset heights. An electric motor drives a linear drive rod connected to the cutting deck,... | 12/12/2006 |
| 7144423 | Intraocular multifocal lens In accordance with the present invention, a multifocal intraocular lens provides greater or lesser refraction in relation to the position of the head and eyes of a user. A multifocal intraocular lens body for insertion into a fluid-filled enucleated natural lens cap... | 12/05/2006 |
| 6784772 | Electric solenoid with adaptable connectors and mountings An electric solenoid with adaptable terminals and posts to connect to a variety of different electric connectors, and with a multiple-eared mounting plate permitting mounting in a variety of configurations. The solenoid posts combine internally-threaded female post ... | 08/31/2004 |
| 6717281 | Electric generator and motor drive system A drive system which integrates an electric generator, one or more electric motors and an electronic control module is configured as a variable speed drive in either single, dual or four wheeled traction drive configurations for a vehicle. The generator is mechanica... | 04/06/2004 |
| 6666009 | Adjustable spindle assembly for a grass trimmer An adjustable spindle assembly with a spindle housing, a grooved spindle shaft rotatably connected to the spindle housing, a pulley connected to one end of the grooved spindle shaft, a mow ball rotatably connected to a second end of the grooved spindle sh... | 12/23/2003 |
| 6591593 | Electric riding lawn mower powered by an internal combustion engine and generator system An electric riding mower which integrates an electric generator and inverter driven by an internal combustion engine, an operator/drive with an electric motor driving each of the two wheels and a mowing deck that has electric motors driving the cutting bl... | 07/15/2003 |
| 6575839 | Heavy duty quill assembly for a lawn mower A quill assembly for transmitting power from a belt drive to a lawn mower blade has a jackshaft positioned within a central bore of a housing. A blade adapter is recessed into the bottom of the housing to form a bearing seal and position the blade. A pull... | 06/10/2003 |
