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| Number | Title | Issue Date |
| 8176701 | Insulative siding apparatus and method of making the same A system of interlocking decorative panels having a stone decorative element. ... | 05/15/2012 |
| 8176648 | Construction bracket A construction bracket to aid in framing steel stud walls. ... | 05/15/2012 |
| 8172707 | Net holding standard using basketball rim A net standard for attachment to basketball rims to which nets of games such as volleyball or badminton can be attached. ... | 05/08/2012 |
| D658438 | Windscreen | 05/01/2012 |
| 8163262 | Method for production of nitrogen trifluoride from trimethylsilylamines Presented is a method for Batch or continuous production of nitrogen trifluoride (NF3) using direct fluorination of organic solution of trimethylsilylamines at low temperatures. Fluorine gas reacts with a solution of tris(trimethylsilyl)amine or bis(trime... | 04/24/2012 |
| 8162808 | Compressible curl bar Presented is a curl bar used for lifting weight which has a compressible section in the bar, so a user can compress and uncompress the bar laterally, as well as use the bar for lifting weights or resistance in a direction perpendicular to the bar. ... | 04/24/2012 |
| 8152432 | Container unloading device Presented is a device for lifting land/sea containers off of a trailer chassis and for tipping them into a vertical position for loading. The device includes a door opening assembly for opening and closing the doors, including when the container is in a vertical pos... | 04/10/2012 |
| 8151372 | Breast feeding cover Presented is a nursing cover with a neck strap which attaches the cover to a nursing mother's neck. The cover body of the device covers the nursing mother's front torso, and specifically covers a nursing infant. The cover includes structure which holds the cover sli... | 04/10/2012 |
| 8132791 | Fence post with selectively covered, molded channel Disclosed is a fence post with selectively covered, molded channels for use in modular fences. The post includes at least one longitudinally-extending channel that is covered by the exterior surface of a side of the fence post in such a way that channel is not visib... | 03/13/2012 |
| D653894 | Yoga mat | 02/14/2012 |
| 8096453 | Gun holster A security holster for use with a handgun. A locking device secures and engages various safety features of the handgun, and retains it in the holster until released by the user. The security holster provides for one handed insertion and withdrawal of a handgun, and ... | 01/17/2012 |
| 8065814 | Foot drying device A foot dryer designed to provide air flow between a patient's toes for drying the bottoms of a patient's feet and especially between their toes. Toe separators are provided on a pair of replaceable gel foot beds for improved sanitation and comfort for the patient. T... | 11/29/2011 |
| 8061366 | Cover for ponytails Presented is a hair restraint which is placed on a user's ponytail to assist in keeping the ponytail tangle free during sleep. The device includes a drawstring, a drawstring lock, and may be utilized with a headband which gathers the hair and holds it into a ponytai... | 11/22/2011 |
| 8032977 | Air moving device and method of making The invention is a device and a method for manufacturing the device, namely an air moving device, such as a vacuum cleaner, yard air blower, or other air moving machinery. The device and method involves using compressible foam, molded into appropriate configurations... | 10/11/2011 |
| 7976433 | Biomechanical diagnostic machine for bicycle fitting, rehabilitation and training Presented is a bike fitting and diagnostic machine with adjustable rider contact points of the saddle, the pedals, and the handlebars. Adjustments can be made while the rider pedals, and while the rider's output is measured in watts, calories, heart rate, or other u... | 07/12/2011 |
| 7975681 | Spherical projectile reloading system A reloading system for dispensing spherical projectiles is disclosed. The reloading system has a removable cartridge that removes from a base unit attached to a spherical projectile device. Upon insertion of the cartridge, a sliding gate on the removable cartridge p... | 07/12/2011 |
| 7967003 | Windscreen for backpacking stoves A windscreen configured for use with a backpacking type of stove and a cooking container. The windscreen more effectively and efficiently directs the heat from the stove to the sides of the container so as to utilize less fuel to warm the materials therein, thereby ... | 06/28/2011 |
| 7951271 | System for recovering oil from used automobile tires Described is an apparatus for recovery of energy and by-products from automobile and truck tires. The tires are heated in an oxygen poor environment, and the off gases are condensed to recover a liquid oil product and compressible natural gas. The tires are reduces ... | 05/31/2011 |
| D637242 | Space baby doll | 05/03/2011 |
| 7918468 | Drop-down extra axle for utility truck The present invention is a drop-down extra axle and wheel set for a utility truck. The extra axle and wheels are pivotally connected to an extra frame set that overlies and/or extends along the original frame for the truck, from the back end of the truck frame to ne... | 04/05/2011 |
| 7890486 | Document creation, linking, and maintenance system A document creation and citation system designed to maintain a database of reference documents. The content of a selected document may be automatically scanned and indexed by the system. The selected documents may also be manually indexed by a user prior to the uplo... | 02/15/2011 |
| 7890193 | Oral device The invention is a removable plastic oral appliance which includes sensors for detecting the position of a patient's tongue and mandible. Pressure sensors in the appliance itself detect tongue contact and pressure against the palate or the lower teeth against the up... | 02/15/2011 |
| 7846330 | Oil filter drain tool The invention is a handheld device for puncturing oil filters and thus allowing more retained oil to drain from used filters. An oil filter has several internal chambers filled with oil which do not drain by gravity from the filter unless the sidewall of the filter ... | 12/07/2010 |
| 7823318 | Rifle recoil absorption system The present invention is directed towards a rifle recoil absorption system comprising a harness attached to a rifle support and shooting surface for absorbing recoil force generated when a high powered rifle is fired. ... | 11/02/2010 |
| 7819294 | Gun holster The invention includes improvements to a security holster including protective ridges for use around the release mechanism and the locking mechanism. Also included is a mortise and tenon arrangement for securing the holster body to a belt attachment plate. ... | 10/26/2010 |
| 7788839 | Compressible decoy The bird decoy, which expands into a fully three dimensional figure of a bird and may be compressed into a flat or nearly flat package. The decoy body is hollow and covers a coiled spring which may expand to display the three dimensional body of the bird and which c... | 09/07/2010 |
| 7779576 | Burrowing pest extermination device The invention is BURROWING PEST CONTROL DEVICE, while mixing together oxygen and a flammable gas and injecting it into an underground burrow. The device includes the feature of being operated from a remote position, a vortex injection of the gases, and a device for ... | 08/24/2010 |
| 7775173 | Sailboat rudder A rudder mechanism for use upon a sailboat is capable of being raised or lowered at the discretion of the boater using a single connected cable operating system, so that the system may be called a “one-pull” system for both raising and for lowering the rudder. T... | 08/17/2010 |
| 7762440 | Ergonomic duty belt An ergonomic duty belt having a pliable outer covering, a semi-rigid frame member configured to form a semi-conically shaped section when placed about the waist of a user and to conform to the shape of a user's body. This semi conical shape provides for increased er... | 07/27/2010 |
| 7753334 | Window safety bracket The invention is a window safety harness which can be clamped to the frame of a window and which provides a solid anchor point for a person working around the window. The device includes a bar for placement inside the window, a bar for placement outside the window, ... | 07/13/2010 |
| 7735701 | Backpack for carrying weapons A backpack with a receptacle and a tether has been devised whereby the user has a convenient place for the storage and carriage of a weapon, such as an archery bow or a long gun firearm. The backpack has the advantage of allowing the removal of the weapon from the b... | 06/15/2010 |
| RE41319 | Portable contaminant sampling system The invention is a portable sampling system for sampling various media for contaminants. The media sample can include gases, liquids, and dry powders. The contaminant sample can include gaseous components, particulates of various kinds, and microorganisms. The syste... | 05/11/2010 |
| D615362 | Beverage container | 05/11/2010 |
| 7654426 | Backpack with incorporated gun scabbard A method of forming a backpack with an integral gun scabbard has been devised whereby the user has a convenient place for the storage and carriage of a rifle, shotgun, or other long gun type of firearm, and simultaneously can store and carry a variety of other sundr... | 02/02/2010 |
| 7654229 | Bovine treadmill A treadmill-like device for exercising large animals such as dairy cows. The large animal exercising device includes a hoof abrasion system and treadmill cleaning or flushing system. The exercise device of the invention can also include a cow identification reader f... | 02/02/2010 |
| 7644845 | Security holster for pistols with attached utility device A security holster for handguns with capability for use with a handgun with attached flashlight or laser sighting device. ... | 01/12/2010 |
| 7641410 | Toothbrush with dentifrice dispenser A cleaning brush with a dispenser for cleaning product. The cleaning product is stored in a cavity, and is dispensed by pressing on a flexible membrane on one side of the cavity. When thus depressed, the cleaning product is extruded through holes in the head into th... | 01/05/2010 |
| 7588107 | Self propelled trailer A self propelled trailer for boats or other loads in which the trailer includes two tracked propulsion units. The propulsion units raise to a position adjacent the frame to allow the trailer to be towed by a towing vehicle, and lower to a position in contact with a ... | 09/15/2009 |
| 7584875 | Gun holster A security holster for handguns which utilizes a U-shaped rod as part of the locking and releasing mechanism. The user presses a handgun against a portion of the U-shaped rod, which pushed the U-shaped rod forward, and causes the locking tab to seat against the ejec... | 09/08/2009 |
| 7562797 | Left handed holster linkage The invention is a security holster configured for use by left-handed users, with a release tab on the left side of the holster, a locking tab on the right side of the holster, which generally engages the ejection port of a gun, and a linkage between the release tab... | 07/21/2009 |
