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| Number | Title | Issue Date |
| 7518014 | Modified support materials for catalysts The present invention relates to a method of producing a catalyst or pre-catalyst suitable for assisting in the production of alkenyl alkanoates. The method includes contacting a modifier precursor to a support material to form a modified support material. One or mo... | 04/14/2009 |
| 7481550 | Method and system for creating an illusion of a skylight A system and method for creating a trompe l'oeil skylight in a T-bar type hung ceiling system where a translucent panel with an image of a sky scene is elevated above a T-bar grid, by a frame, so as to eliminate shadows of the T-bar on the image panel and so as to s... | 01/27/2009 |
| 7462091 | Apparatus with bellows for calling game A game call having a bellows coupled to a reed for producing sound, together with a reed controller which is operable by contact with the bellows, thereby changing the pitch of the sound produced. ... | 12/09/2008 |
| 7458875 | Leg mounted turkey pan call with opposing sound ports A system and method for generating game sounds in a directionally adjustable manner which includes a friction pan call of the type having a circular flat top playing surface and a plurality of holes on generally opposing sides of a substantially cylindrical sound ch... | 12/02/2008 |
| 7458747 | Frame raising multi-use paving tractor with blind mateable quick connecting tool attachments A multi-use asphalt paving tractor with frame raise capability and a blind-mateable connector to facilitate quick connection with interchangeable attachments for performing the functions of a paver, a mix transfer conveyor and road widener. ... | 12/02/2008 |
| 7452331 | Vascular adjustable multi-gauge tilt-out method and apparatus for guiding needles An apparatus and method for guiding a needle in conjunction with a biopsy using a medical imaging device, where an open-ended needle guide with an adjustable pivoting multi-gauge needle stop is used to guide a needle during insertion and during a tilting of the need... | 11/18/2008 |
| 7397421 | Method for detecting acoustic emission using a microwave Doppler radar detector Acoustic emissions are detected by reflecting microwave radar signals off of an object, receiving reflected radar signals, generating an intermediate frequency, and filtering the intermediate frequency to remove low frequency signals associated with object movement ... | 07/08/2008 |
| 7390286 | Adjustable therapeutic exercising apparatus and the method for the neck An adjustable apparatus for exercising the neck including an assembly connected to an anchor by a tether that has an elastic portion. The assembly includes a cap, a harness to secure the cap on the head, and a saddle piece that extends across the back of the neck. T... | 06/24/2008 |
| 7380486 | Method and apparatus for supporting a shotgun A shotgun shooting stick comprising an adjustable length hollow pole having a pair of retractable legs stored therein when not in use and first and second connectors to couple the hollow pole in a parallel configuration underneath a barrel of a shotgun. ... | 06/03/2008 |
| 7344097 | Jaw-type rock crusher with toggle plate tension bar A jaw crusher where the tension rod includes an electronically-controlled hydraulic pre-load and an automatically releasable pre-load whenever adjustments to the size of the material output are made, together with a remote visual indicator of the setting of the size... | 03/18/2008 |
| 7316650 | Method and system for supporting an imaging transceiver A system and method for supporting an ultrasound transducer or other medical device from a position above a patient support surface using an arched overhead boom and a tool balancer or multi-directional articulating extendable mount. ... | 01/08/2008 |
| 7310750 | Method and system for extending the functionality of an environmental monitor for an industrial personal computer A system and method for enhancing the functionality of a dual opposing ISA/PCI bus alarm card of an industrial computer where the alarm card includes a microserver for communicating with web-enabled information on the host computer. ... | 12/18/2007 |
| 7300225 | Apparatus and method for heating road building equipment A method and apparatus for heating hot mix asphalt (HMA), via collecting fumes from HMA while the HMA is on-board a vehicle and in motion within the vehicle, and igniting the HMA with engine exhaust and using the heat of combustion of the HMA to heat HMA, such as vi... | 11/27/2007 |
| 7231604 | Individualized content guide A computer and Internet-based system and method for providing television and radio programming information to users, through a multi-tabbed viewing screen, where at least one of the tabs is individualized to a particular viewer's preferences. ... | 06/12/2007 |
| 7189192 | Therapeutic exercising apparatus and the method for the neck Apparatus for exercising the neck includes a head assembly connected to an anchor assembly by a flexible tether that has a resilient elastic portion. The head assembly includes a cap portion, an adjustable harness to secure the cap portion on the head and a saddle p... | 03/13/2007 |
| 7191274 | Method and system for providing independent server functionality in a single personal computer A system and method for providing the functionality of independent dedicated servers in a space savings and heat dissipation limited design, including a PC having a plurality of independent dedicated server cards which do not communicate over the PC system bus and o... | 03/13/2007 |
