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| Number | Title | Issue Date |
| 7403103 | Wheel mounted power generator The present invention is directed to a wheel condition detection and signalling device. The device includes a chamber which is capable of being attached to a wheel of a truck to rotate therewith and a pendulum having significant mass and is rotatably mounted within ... | 07/22/2008 |
| 7398618 | Storage platform for storage and watering of plants and watering device A storage tray for storing, watering and transporting plants, which is rectangular and has two mounting members on each of two parallel narrow sides for hanging in frame struts, characterised in that each mounting member has an engagement end portion extending along... | 07/15/2008 |
| 7395630 | Storage platform for storage and watering of plants and watering device A storage tray for storing, watering and transporting plants, the storage tray being shaped like a pan, preferably with side walls, and having an overflow, which may be height-adjustable, for setting a desired liquid level, and a watering device for watering and tra... | 07/08/2008 |
| 7395926 | Packaging for a plant container Packaging for protecting or for sending of plants or plant containers in which the packaging is formed from at least two parts. A lower part is connected to an upper part in such a manner that a recess is present between a wall of the lower part and an inner wall of... | 07/08/2008 |
| 7386954 | Watering and transport device for plants A watering and transport device for plants, with a rectangular base platform, at each of the four corner regions of which is disposed, perpendicularly thereto, a support socket, in each of which is received a frame strut in a vertical position and provided with a lo... | 06/17/2008 |
| 7350853 | Floor module for a vehicle The present invention is directed to a floor module for a vehicle having a floor plate, already cut to size and ready for installation, which is integrally connected to at least one mounting rail. The floor plate is preferable bonded to at least one mounting rail, w... | 04/01/2008 |
| 7337742 | Twin fin fairing A fairing for the reduction of vortex-induced vibration and the minimization of drag about a substantially cylindrical element immersed in a fluid medium. The fairing also eliminates the galloping phenomenon typically associated with a teardrop-shaped fairing. The f... | 03/04/2008 |
| 7335387 | Methods, capsule and apparatuses for the production of foamed drinks The invention provides a method for the preparation of a foamed drink comprising the steps of: providing a capsule containing a foamable ingredient; providing a receptacle positioned to collect fluid escaping from the capsule; injecting liquid into the capsule to mi... | 02/26/2008 |
| D560685 | Portable entertainment center | 01/29/2008 |
| 7318372 | Apparatus for making multiple beverages with reduced cross-contamination A beverage making apparatus for preparing a plurality of different beverages, the apparatus comprising: a receptacle station for receiving a receptacle for the beverage; a capsule receiving station having walls defining a cavity for receiving a capsule containing a ... | 01/15/2008 |
| 7296889 | Magnetic eyeglass holder The invention is directed to a magnetic eyeglasses holder that includes a spring clip formed from wire and configured for attaching to an object. A base is attached to the clip in which the base has a least one magnet. The magnet allows for attractive magnetic commu... | 11/20/2007 |
| 7296827 | Releasable connection arrangement for two rotationally symmetrical components A releasable connection arrangement that includes, a first component, which has a collar projecting radially outwards with a first clamping surface and a first bearing surface and a socket disposed at an open end of a second component for retaining the collar by gri... | 11/20/2007 |
| 7285083 | Method of manufacturing thin-walled containers from film webs and production facility for carrying out the method The present invention relates to a method of manufacturing thin-walled containers from film web. The method includes the steps of: manufacturing a tubular structure from at least one film web; forming at least one fold projecting into the tubular structure; and ultr... | 10/23/2007 |
| 7275927 | Multi-channel cooling die A cooling die, for use in the manufacture of extruded food products, the cooling die including: a plurality of core members forming a main body portion of the cooling die between die inlet and outlet ends and arranged about an axis of the die in neighboring relation... | 10/02/2007 |
| 7259722 | Antenna coupler and mount for mobile radio terminals The invention relates to a holder for a mobile radio terminal and an antenna coupler for a mobile radio terminal. The holder is provided with an interface for connection of an external antenna, in particular of a motor vehicle antenna, and with a coupling structure ... | 08/21/2007 |
| 7258061 | Semi-automatic beverage making apparatus A beverage making system that includes a plurality of packs containing different beverage making ingredients and having different infrared reflectance spectra in a region thereof. A beverage making apparatus includes a station for receiving at least one of the packs... | 08/21/2007 |
| 7258879 | Food product and process for manufacturing same This invention is concerned with packaged food products which contain specific combinations of functional additives aimed at addressing specific health indicators, in particular flatulence, gastro-intestinal health, stress and immune system responsiveness, in pet an... | 08/21/2007 |
| 7231752 | Method and device for packing products in films and film-packed product The present invention is directed to a method of wrapping products in films, including the steps of: positioning the products on a first sheet of film which is continuously advanced in one transport direction; covering the products with a second sheet of film, which... | 06/19/2007 |
| 7229171 | Removable eyeglasses clasp The present invention is directed to a removable magnetic clasp for eyeglasses. The eyeglasses have a right temple bar and a left temple bar pivotally attached to an eyeglasses frame body. The magnetic clasp comprises: a first connector and a second connector; a fir... | 06/12/2007 |
| 7221960 | Mobile telephone device comprising multiwire electrical connection devices Described is a high-frequency connecting device comprising a first connecting element and a second connecting element which in the connecting position are in electrical contact without engaging into each other, forming a coaxial connection. The first connecting elem... | 05/22/2007 |
| 7207791 | Device for the production of transversely ribbed pipes Described is an apparatus for the production of transversely ribbed tubes comprising mold jaw halves which are movable in a condition of bearing against each other along two guide. The guide paths have a common mold section, a respective return section and two respe... | 04/24/2007 |
| D540628 | Tofu press | 04/17/2007 |
| 7186291 | Fuel tank venting system and an additional filter element therefor Described is an additional filter element for a filter apparatus for reducing emissions from a motor vehicle tank venting system. The additional filter element is connected to a main activated carbon filter and has adsorbents which, to achieve a high working capacit... | 03/06/2007 |
| 7185982 | Multiple piece eyeglasses temple tip A multiple piece temple tip for eyeglasses in which the eyeglasses have a right temple bar and a left temple bar pivotally attached to an eyeglasses frame body. The temple tip includes a temple tip body having a first and second end and a longitudinal channel extend... | 03/06/2007 |
| 7172402 | Mold jaw halves for an apparatus for producing transversely ribbed tubes Described is a mold jaw half for an apparatus for the production of transversely ribbed tubes, wherein the mold jaw half (16) has end faces and a base face and in its interior a cooling passage with a coolant feed and a coolant discharge, which open at a spac... | 02/06/2007 |
| 7165549 | Nasal spray A nasal spray with a container for rinsing fluid, which has a delivery aperture, with a valve body kept movable in the region of the delivery aperture with a tube attached to said valve body, such that different swivel positions of the valve body in co-operation wit... | 01/23/2007 |
| 7153117 | Device for producing tubes provided with cross ribs Described is an apparatus for the production of transversely ribbed tubes, comprising mold jaw halves which are circulatingly moved in a condition of bearing against each other along two endless guide paths by means of a respective associated drive device, wherein t... | 12/26/2006 |
| 7134995 | Animal genetic and health profile database management A system, method, and apparatus is provided for computerized management of the databases relating to phenotypic health assessment and genomic mapping and genetic screening of animals. Multiple remote users can access a computer network connected with a central datab... | 11/14/2006 |
| 7114806 | Eyeglass assembly with removable auxiliary eyeglasses attachment An eyeglasses assembly comprising at least one magnetic hinge that holds a removable, auxiliary eyeglasses attachment onto eyeglasses. The magnetic hinge allows the user to pivot the auxiliary eyeglass attachment into an “up” position when not in use. The magnet... | 10/03/2006 |
| 7070836 | Filter materials comprising a bipolar coating The inventions directed to a process for producing non-woven fabric materials in which nano- and/or microfibers are produced by an electrostatic spinning process from a polymer melt or a polymer solution and deposited to form a non-woven fabric. A carrier material i... | 07/04/2006 |
| 7017757 | Mechanically stable, porous shaped activated carbon article and filtering system The invention relates to a mechanically stable, porous shaped activated carbon article having a first three-dimensional framework structure based on carbonized resin, a second three-dimensional inorganic framework structure comprising ceramic material and/or baked r... | 03/28/2006 |
| 6997103 | Beverage brewing method and apparatus A method for brewing beverages in a machine, which comprises: (a) providing a machine comprising a clamp which is adapted to hold a beverage brewing sachet and a liquid injector tube for injecting liquid into a sachet held in the clamp, wherein the injector tube has... | 02/14/2006 |
| 6991819 | Food product containing instable additives A food product containing instable additives, having a food compound consisting of a porous matrix which is provided with a substrate containing instable additives, obtainable by a process in which, in a first step, the matrix is exposed to a partial vacuum; in a se... | 01/31/2006 |
