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| Number | Title | Issue Date |
| 8065750 | Cycling glove support area A glove including a palm portion formed of flexible material. The palm portion has at least one support area. The support area having a plurality of ball shaped elements. ... | 11/29/2011 |
| 8037628 | Medicine dosing compliance system An article and method for recording dosing compliance is provided having compliance recordation indicia printed on a compliance recordation article and a mechanism for attaching the article to a container. ... | 10/18/2011 |
| D646889 | Accesory holder | 10/18/2011 |
| 8028933 | Shower additive dispenser A shower additive dispenser assembly including an arm member. A receptacle is mounted to the arm member. A body member has a cavity formed therein for retaining a fluid, the body member is removably mounted to the receptacle. A microporous flow restrictor is dispose... | 10/04/2011 |
| 7997429 | Pot and pan storage unit An article for storing and supporting pots and pans wherein said article is formed of more than two identical vertical members, each vertical member having a plurality of respective horizontal support members incorporated thereon for supporting a plurality of respec... | 08/16/2011 |
| 7954659 | Drinking cup lid having a plug A unitary splash-proof beverage lid for engagement with a cup rim having a well with a drinking hole, a plug, optionally with a drinking hole, whereby said plug is rotatably connected by a pair of support arms to the lid in a friction fit relationship. ... | 06/07/2011 |
| 7947927 | Heated tray The present invention is an apparatus for heating the contents of a vessel wherein said vessel has a conducting plate that contacts the interior vessel contents and actuates a thermostat based on the temperature of interior contents. ... | 05/24/2011 |
| 7926851 | Extended tab label with backing liner A pharmaceutical label for placement on a medicinal container, the label includes a front printing face having an adhesive backing and a length that is substantially greater than a perimeter of the medicinal container. The adhesive backing covers substantially an en... | 04/19/2011 |
| 7921513 | Hinge assembly A hinge assembly includes a first plate member having a ball and a stem connected to the ball. A second plate member has a socket retainer for receiving and securing the ball therein. The second plate member has a channel formed therein for receiving the stem. ... | 04/12/2011 |
| 7883649 | Flying foam apparatus and method of making flying foam The present invention is an apparatus for generating foam shapes that float in air having a container, a gas source, an aeration nozzle for aerating a gas from the gas source, an outlet, and a separator for separating extruded foam into individualized foam shapes. | 02/08/2011 |
| 7883152 | Ready to assemble adjustable bar stool and method for packaging same A bar stool system having a first assembled configuration for seating and a second unassembled configuration for storage and shipping, having a horizontal seat, a support frame having leg assembly members and interchangeable legs that assemble quickly and disassembl... | 02/08/2011 |
| 7819483 | Leaning post seat with a removable soft-sided storage compartment A leaning post seat assembly includes a D-ring having a D-shape and a cross tube disposed in the D-ring for defining a rectangular boundary having long sides and short sides. Two side frames are removably attached at opposite ends of the D-ring and a crossbar is rem... | 10/26/2010 |
| D625936 | Desk | 10/26/2010 |
| 7809576 | Customized audio playback storybook with light activation A unit for providing an interactive, light-activated, voice recorder unit for a book wherein said interactive voice recorder unit automatically initiates a playback mode when the front cover of a book is opened and light enters the unit. ... | 10/05/2010 |
| D623981 | Gemstone | 09/21/2010 |
| 7796024 | Automated multi-purpose alert system with sensory interrupts The present invention is an alert system and apparatus that interrupts the operation of sound producing and video display entertainment and communication devices and replaces the signals with an audible verbal annunciation and text message that overlays on the video... | 09/14/2010 |
| D622483 | Wearable towel | 08/31/2010 |
| D622482 | Wearable towel | 08/31/2010 |
| D622176 | Christmas ornament | 08/24/2010 |
| 7775497 | Article to cover mirror edge and conceal retaining portion of mirror support device An article for covering the edge of mirror whereby said article may be used to conceal a variety of mirror mounting clips, and a method for covering the edge and concealing the clips of a mounted mirror are disclosed herein. ... | 08/17/2010 |
| 7771295 | Off court tennis The present invention is an apparatus to provide a virtual tennis net that can be placed on any convenient surface having two movable poles each having a light source dependent thereon; at least two scanning mirrors; at least two retroflectors; at least two beam spl... | 08/10/2010 |
| 7766017 | Altered range of motion device The device of the present invention is to prevent voluntarily or involuntarily arm movement that could be harmful to a medical patient during the patient's treatment using the patient's body weight to restrain the arms from movement. ... | 08/03/2010 |
| 7744162 | Ready to assemble sofa and method for packaging same A furniture system having a base frame, side pieces and a back portion, that assembles quickly and disassembles into a configuration that optimizes space when shipped. ... | 06/29/2010 |
| 7740411 | Verification of prescription information with double side extended tab label and method of forming same A method of forming an extended tab label is disclosed. The method includes the steps of providing a paper supply to a printer, the paper supply having an adhesive covering at least a portion thereof. Inputting patient-specific information through a computer to the ... | 06/22/2010 |
| D609436 | Soccer shoe training cover | 02/09/2010 |
| 7646288 | Occupant warning system for school or day care bus and van The present invention is a warning system for alerting a driver and others to ensure an examination is made of a school or day care bus or van is thoroughly examined for remaining occupants following a transportation run. ... | 01/12/2010 |
| 7632197 | System for confirming hit locations on tennis court boundaries The present invention is an article and process for determining the site of impact of a movable object on a treated surface, where a tennis ball is treated with a striking composition, and a boundary line region is treated with a receiving composition such that when... | 12/15/2009 |
| 7631638 | Imitation blower/supercharger/fuel injection with realistic sound An imitation supercharger blower assembly for a vehicle is provided that will produce a look and sound similar to a functional supercharger blower assembly. ... | 12/15/2009 |
| 7618206 | Cleaning device A cleaning device includes a support shaft; a retaining plate connected to a distal end of the support shaft by pivot elements; a cleaning pad detachably secured to a lower surface of the retaining plate; a fluid reservoir attached to the support shaft; and a flat j... | 11/17/2009 |
| 7606723 | Computerized prescription system for gathering and presenting information relating to pharmaceuticals This invention relates to professional data management systems useful in the production of product specification documents such as prescriptions, service or parts orders, insurance contracts and the like that require detailed product and history information from mul... | 10/20/2009 |
| 7594420 | Wheel repair machine and method of use The present invention is a novel machine for repairing damaged wheel rims whereby pressure is applied to a damaged rim from a plurality of pressure applicators, and whereby all of the pressure applicators may be used without impairing the sightline of the user. ... | 09/29/2009 |
| D598662 | Picture frame for displaying front and rear views | 08/25/2009 |
| 7574370 | Prescription management system An electronic prescription creation system for use by professional prescribers at the point of care has a prescription division subsystem permitting creation of a single prescription to be automatically divided into two components for fulfillment of one portion quic... | 08/11/2009 |
| D595182 | Christmas ornament | 06/30/2009 |
| 7543760 | Portable evaporative snow apparatus An apparatus for producing evaporative snow having a snow generation unit including a fluid reservoir, a fluid delivery line and a snow generation tip; and a compressed gas unit including at least one container of compressed gas, a source of electric power, and a ga... | 06/09/2009 |
| 6962432 | Machine for mixing and dispensing salad dressings My invention is a mixer and dispenser having a dispensing top with an outflow channel, an air vent, and an air vent valve that adjusts the vacuum inside the dispenser; a rotor attached to a battery powered motor; and two switches, one for operating automatically upo... | 11/08/2005 |
| 7520417 | Food container with a holder for a condiment cup A food container in combination with a condiment container having a lip, a lower lip edge and a top edge. The food container includes at least one wall. A bottom connected to the wall defines a containment space. A slit formation is formed in the wall, the slit form... | 04/21/2009 |
| 7519540 | Computerized prescription system for gathering and presenting information relating to pharmaceuticals A wirelessly deployable, electronic prescription creation system for physician use captures into a prescription a patient condition-objective of the prescribed treatment and provides for patient record assembly from source elements, with privacy controls for patient... | 04/14/2009 |
| 7483839 | Computerized prescription system for gathering and presenting information relating to pharmaceuticals A wirelessly deployable, electronic prescription creation system for physician use captures into a prescription a patient condition-objective of the prescribed treatment and provides for patient record assembly from source elements, with privacy controls for patient... | 01/27/2009 |
| 7464502 | Modular folding shelter A modular folding shelter for use in seismic or weather disturbances is disclosed including a first force transferring member having a first plurality of lateral supports, the first plurality of lateral supports including crossmembers, at least one upper articulatio... | 12/16/2008 |