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Attorney: Smith & Hopen, PA


Number of patents: 11
Last date: September 07, 2010

NumberTitleIssue Date
7792686Medical benefits payment system
A method of facilitating payment of health care benefits to on behalf of a payer comprising the step of electronically transmitting a stored-value card account payment of the authorized benefit amount concurrently with an explanation of benefits. ...
09/07/2010
6519618Real estate database search method
The present invention provides a method of searching a plurality of MLS databases including accessing a plurality of MLS databases, resolving an array of schemas from the plurality of MLS databases, establishing a first array of common fields from the arr...
02/11/2003
6511513Ratchet type prosthetic lock
A prosthetic lock assembly of the ratchet type for connecting a liner for a prosthetic socket to a prosthesis. The lock assembly includes a two part locking mechanism held together by suitable fasteners. Removal or loosening of the fasteners enables a use...
01/28/2003
6505086XML sensor system
A sensor communication system comprising an array of sensors adapted to transmit sensor data in extensible markup language (XML) format to be received by a data server, the data server communicating the sensor data to a data store and the data store furth...
01/07/2003
6499731High speed pusher apparatus for sheet feeders
A high speed sheet feeder machine includes at least one pusher that follows a loop-shaped path of travel as the machine operates. The pusher pushes an insert into an envelope during a forward and downward part of its path of travel and then retreats rearw...
12/31/2002
6494155Three piling boat lift
The cost of building a five thousand pound boat lift is substantially cut in half by using three pilings instead of four. The three pilings include a pair of outboard pilings and a single inboard piling. A boat-supporting cradle includes a leading frame m...
12/17/2002
6484655Synchronous cable transmission system for boat lifts
A three piling boatlift includes an inboard piling to which is secured a master/slave cable assembly. A first master cable extends from a first end of a master drum to a first outboard piling and a second master cable extends from a second end of the mast...
11/26/2002
6477704Method of gathering and utilizing demographic information from request-based media delivery system
A method of automatically delivering media based on audience requests. The method statistically identifies the most requested media content and assembles a play list from individual media segments in a catalog database. Demographic information gathered fr...
11/05/2002
6464210Fluid dissolution apparatus
An apparatus for the efficient dissolution of fluids, both gas to liquid and liquid to liquid. A flow splitter divides the influent to an upper and lower stream. The lower stream is injected with a gas and the gas-enriched lower stream is subsequently dis...
10/15/2002
6457760High speed insertion bailer having snap-in spider for valve alignment
A bailer that is substantially leak-free includes an improved valve housing at its lowermost end. A valve body in the form of a solid or hollow hemispherical ball is mounted at the lowermost end of a straight valve stem. The hemispherical valve body seats...
10/01/2002
6457486Bailer having leak-inhibiting seal
A substantially leak-free bailer includes an improved valve assembly at its lowermost end. A valve body is mounted to the lowermost end of a valve stem and the valve stem is slideably received within and guided by a central bore formed on a support member...
10/01/2002
 
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