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| Number | Title | Issue Date |
| D589155 | Foot spa bowl | 03/24/2009 |
| 7488424 | Method for fluid treatment having multiple cycles A method for fluid treatment that provides alternative regeneration cycles within the same fluid treatment device. A second alternative regeneration cycle is available within the same device, which has independent cycles or processes from the first regeneration cycl... | 02/10/2009 |
| 7437804 | Clamp tie A clamp tie includes a locking head and flexible straps extending therefrom. The straps are insertable through the locking head to form spaced loops, which may secure items in a spaced relationship. Pawl mechanisms in the locking head secure the straps in looped con... | 10/21/2008 |
| D578431 | Two-sided zipper pull/keychain ornament for engaging decorative buttons | 10/14/2008 |
| 7435929 | Methods for monitoring or controlling the ratio of hydrogen to water vapor in metal heat treating atmospheres Methods for monitoring a heat treating atmosphere supply a preselected gas atmosphere at a preselected temperature to a heat treating furnace. The preselected temperature is not greater than a temperature at which wustite (FeO) forms. The methods sense the preselect... | 10/14/2008 |
| D578432 | One-sided zipper pull/keychain ornament for engaging a decorative button | 10/14/2008 |
| D578426 | Helmet bell | 10/14/2008 |
| D578145 | Adjustable work stop assembly | 10/07/2008 |
| 7431587 | Dental tool adaptor assembly A disposable extension member for joining a dental handtool to a disposable, hollow, dental tip. The dental handtool includes a chuck for releasably retaining the extension member. The extension member has at least one fluid-tight passageway extending through its bo... | 10/07/2008 |
| D578166 | Yard game target | 10/07/2008 |
| D574960 | Medical examination table top | 08/12/2008 |
| D574959 | Medical examination table | 08/12/2008 |
| D573854 | Peeler | 07/29/2008 |
| 7399306 | Hand-held instruments that access interior body regions Apparatus and methods provide a tool comprising a trocar and a cannula in which the trocar engages the cannula to form a composite instrument. The trocar includes a handle and a lumen through the trocar and the trocar handle that accommodates passage of a functional... | 07/15/2008 |
| 7398870 | Article transfer and placement apparatus An apparatus for transferring articles such as absorbent cores or disposable diaper chassis components from a rotary mechanism, such as a pad turner, to a linear mechanism, such as a conveyor, for further processing. The invention provides a device for picking an ar... | 07/15/2008 |
| 7389700 | Variable torque-limiting driver An adjustable, torque-limiting driver for a tool having a radially extending handle that houses a cam member and a pair of plungers. The plungers are biased against the housing and provide variable resistance for the cam member. The arrangement of the cam member and... | 06/24/2008 |
| D571972 | Utility cart | 06/24/2008 |
| D570673 | Clamp tie | 06/10/2008 |
| 7381220 | Devices, systems, and methods for supplementing, repairing, or replacing a native heart valve leaflet Devices, systems and methods supplement, repair, or replace a native heart valve. The devices, systems, and methods employ an implant that, in use, extends adjacent a valve annulus. The implant includes a mobile neoleaflet element that occupies the space of at least... | 06/03/2008 |
| D569520 | Medical examination table cabinet | 05/20/2008 |
| 7376467 | Portable assemblies, systems and methods for providing functional or therapeutic neuromuscular stimulation Neuromuscular stimulation assemblies, systems, and methods make possible the providing of short-term therapy or diagnostic testing by providing electrical connections between muscles or nerves inside the body and stimulus generators or recording instruments mounted ... | 05/20/2008 |
| D569135 | Foot spa base | 05/20/2008 |
| D569137 | Foot spa seat | 05/20/2008 |
| 7371403 | Wound dressing and method for controlling severe, life-threatening bleeding This invention is directed to advanced hemorrhage control wound dressings, and methods of using and producing same. The subject wound dressing is constructed from a non-mammalian material for control of severe bleeding. The wound dressing for controlling severe blee... | 05/13/2008 |
| 7367264 | Method and apparatus for treating sheets including a vacuum roller for retaining sheets in curved configuration An apparatus and method for retaining individual sheets of substrate in a curved configuration during coating or printing is disclosed. ... | 05/06/2008 |
| 7367532 | High lift longitudinal axis control system A bipartite, full span airplane flap system having an inboard flap portion and an outboard flap portion, wherein the outboard flap portion includes an integrated aileron mounted on its substantially equivalent spanwise length. ... | 05/06/2008 |
| D567740 | Motorcycle cup holder | 04/29/2008 |
| 7360542 | Devices, systems, and methods to fixate tissue within the regions of body, such as the pharyngeal conduit Devices, systems and methods develop static and/or kinetic and/or pressure forces to fixate or brace tissue in targeted pharyngeal structures and individual anatomic components within the pharyngeal conduit. ... | 04/22/2008 |
| D566012 | Bicycle frame | 04/08/2008 |
| D565986 | Helmet bell | 04/08/2008 |
| 7350249 | Leg rest and kneeler assembly for a medical examination table A leg rest assembly for an examination table that is adaptable to extend the length of the table or to act as a kneeler section is disclosed. The extension section of the assembly has an efficient design that allows for the assembly to be easily changed from an exte... | 04/01/2008 |
| 7343824 | Variable torque-limiting driver An adjustable, torque-limiting driver for a tool having a radially extending handle that houses a cam member and a pair of plungers. The plungers are biased against the housing and provide variable resistance for the cam member. The arrangement of the cam member and... | 03/18/2008 |
| 7344323 | Portable printing system A portable label printing system for printing on a variety of materials is disclosed. A retractable platen roller cooperates with a self-aligning print head in three planes cooperates for proper label printing registration. A display screen allows the user to view p... | 03/18/2008 |
| 7334509 | Torque limiting driver and assembly A method for assembling a torque-limiting driver, and the resulting drive. The method comprises the steps of providing a handle having a housing, drive assembly, and a testing assembly. The drive assembly is assembled, inserted into the testing assembly and calibrat... | 02/26/2008 |
| 7335169 | Systems and methods for delivering ultrasound energy at an output power level that remains essentially constant despite variations in transducer impedance Systems and methods deliver ultrasound energy to an ultrasound transducer having an impedance subject to variations. The systems and methods electrically couple an ultrasound generator to the ultrasound transducer to deliver ultrasound energy. The systems and method... | 02/26/2008 |
| D562665 | Ratcheting screwdriver assembly | 02/26/2008 |
| 7326207 | Surgical weight control device This invention provides a method and system for the curative treatment of obesity. A first aspect of this invention is that it enables identification of the nerves responsible for the relaxation of the stomach muscles that occurs prior to and during eating. A second... | 02/05/2008 |
| D559846 | Computer monitor | 01/15/2008 |
| 7314488 | Intramedullary guidance systems and methods for installing ankle replacement prostheses Intramedullary guidance systems and methods introduce some and/or all surgical tools and ankle prostheses components through the tibia, using minimal invasive exposure in the tibia tubercle, or retrograde through the talus, using minimal invasive exposure in planar ... | 01/01/2008 |
| 7312023 | Devices, systems, and methods for reducing levels of pro-inflammatory or anti-inflammatory stimulators or mediators in the blood, generated as a result of extracorporeal blood processing Devices, systems, and methods reduce levels of pro-inflammatory or anti-inflammatory stimulators or mediators in blood by selective adsorption. The devices, systems, and methods are useful in situations where abnormal levels of or unregulated or excessive interactio... | 12/25/2007 |
