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Patent No. 5356330

Apparatus for Simulating a High Five

A self-righting hand-arm configuration which is adapted to pivot when struck by a user, thereby simulating a "high five."

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Attorney: Stark; Stephen J.


Number of patents: 198
Last date: May 22, 2012

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NumberTitleIssue Date
8181780Socket storage device
A socket holding device has a plurality of posts extending from a base. The base may be arranged so that shallow wells are linearly arranged in front of deeper wells with the posts extending from the center of the wells. The posts have arms with a radial bead connec...
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D659716Gear pump
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D659333Pail lid
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8162625Nested motor, reduction motor reduction gear and pump with selectable mounting options
A pump, reduction gear, motor combination wherein the reduction gear and pump have nesting shafts internal to at least one of the housings of the pump and reduction gears. The housings meet at cooperating front and rear flanges having a plurality of bores therethrou...
04/24/2012
D657814Guitar
04/17/2012
8152322Heat dissipating helmet and light
A heat dissipating helmet provides a heat dissipating material portion. One or more high powered LEDs may be in thermal contact therewith providing a significant portion of a heat sink to remove heat from the LEDs to maintain them at a proper operating temperature d...
04/10/2012
8147890Sample pressed food system and method of operation
A method of testing pressed food product operational characteristics of a food processor having a press as a portion of a processing line as contemplated. Specifically, the test mold station provides a mold plate having at least one cavity less than an operational m...
04/03/2012
8128102Kneeling/sledding snow board apparatus
A kneeling/sledding snow board apparatus provides a retention device connecting to a gliding board. The retention device has a tray mounted to a mounting device connected possibly with snow board binding connections. The tray receives a knee pad having a seat extens...
03/06/2012
8110236Method and apparatus for forming unit portions of frozen food materials
A method and apparatus for forming pressed food products can utilize up to 98% chicken breast meat in high profit margin products. Breast meat is marinated and then extruded into a slab which is then frozen and shaped into a plank. The plank is sliced into unit port...
02/07/2012
8099805Sink and installation
A sink and its installation are shown and described. A lip of the sink defines a continuous outer perimeter which is preferably received within a first inner perimeter of a portion of a countertop so that an upper surface of the countertop extends at or at an elevat...
01/24/2012
8087914Positive displacement pump with improved rotor design
An improved positive displacement pump provides improved wear characteristics. Specifically, rotor pads are provided on faces relative to an internal portion of the rotor housing as it relates to an end wall and a rear side of a cover plate. The rotor pads preferabl...
01/03/2012
8070116Cookware underliner
A cookware underliner as some having a top and bottom layer encapsulating at least a portion of a rigid frame. The top layer provides a base with upwardly extending sidewalls which receive a cooking article therein. The top and bottom layers are preferably construct...
12/06/2011
D648977Guitar skillet
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D644835Golf accessory
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7987843Burner improvement
A burner for use with cooking has a multiplicity of slots extending relative to a periphery of a burner head providing primary flame orifices. The slots have slot walls preferably extending upwardly from a slot bottom. A cap tops the burner head. Stops are disposed ...
08/02/2011
7983553Applied camera composition guide
A camera and camera insert having an improved crop area on a composition guide. The composition guide can be molded into the insert, such as a camera screen, and/or alternatively printed or painted thereon. The crop area can be horizontal and/or vertically oriented ...
07/19/2011
7975437Playground roof support
A playground roof system having the capability of being attached to different diameter support members is provided. The frame of the roof structure is roto-molded such that two different sized openings are provided at each corner of the frame, each opening in the sa...
07/12/2011
D640526Skateboard shaped switchplate cover
06/28/2011
7926307Double sided polypropylene knit loop fabric
A double sided polypropylene knit loop fabric comprises at least one and preferably both of the inner and outer loops comprised of polypropylene yarn forming cantilevered loops from a knit fabric. Polypropylene has many different characteristics than those of cotton...
04/19/2011
D633718Luggage accessory
03/08/2011
7892101Child swing chair
A child swing chair provides a seat and a rigid harness operably connected thereto which can move from a loaded to an unloaded configuration for ingress and egress from the seat by a user. When the harness is secured relative to the seat, the swing chair preferably ...
02/22/2011
7846214Method of creating old art dyeing effect with acid and cationic dyed patterned carpet
A method of manufacturing carpet provides for an old art dyeing effect. Specifically, acid and cationic dyes are provided in a solution to a carpet tufted with cationic and acid dye fibers. The carpet is preferably tufted in such a way that there is a relative scarc...
12/07/2010
7877826Hands free operable foot washing station
A plurality of nozzles are located on each side of a foot washing station on curved portions of spray members. At least some of the nozzles are located at a plurality of elevations and are downwardly directed to knock debris off the lower leg and foot of a user to t...
02/01/2011
7874926Elevated hand-held merry-go-round
An elevated hand held merry go round provides a hand hold elevated a distance above a playing surface to which a user may grab and rotate through an unobstructed zone between the hand hold and the playing surface. In the preferred embodiment the hand hold may be til...
01/25/2011
7866935Manually operated coupler
A coupler for use with an excavator provides a hook with a mouth which receives a cross bar of an implement such as a bucket at an upper end. Towards a bottom end the coupler receives an extension through an opening. The extension is then retained by a pin through a...
01/11/2011
D630309Short lipped oval sink
01/04/2011
D630308Short lipped single bowl sink
01/04/2011
D630061Serving dish
01/04/2011
7842346Framed carpet tile
A method of producing a framed carpet tile may include providing a carpet tile in accordance with the prior art techniques and then treating the carpet tile in one of various manners to provide a frame internal to side edges of the carpet tile. The treatment can inc...
11/30/2010
D627936Pet wheelchair
11/23/2010
D627876Microderm abrasion machine
11/23/2010
7827757Brackets and bracket system for assembling playground equipment
A bracket system for assembling playground equipment includes a plurality of deck support brackets, at least two vertical frame brackets, at least two horizontal frame brackets, a swing bracket, and at least two ladder brackets. The deck support brackets secure hori...
11/09/2010
7820091Embedded vinyl products and method of producing same
A method for providing embedded vinyl products comprises applying design material to a bottom or a top surface of a liquid vinyl substrate. When applying to the bottom surface liquid vinyl substrate, the design materials are applied to a conveyor and the vinyl subst...
10/26/2010
7806559Formable decorative light set
Disclosed is a decorative light string, being formable to provide varying shapes, to hold position when wrapped around or placed upon structures to be decorated, and to facilitate storage without tangling of one or more light strings. ...
10/05/2010
D621310Rotor
08/10/2010
7765654Carpet tile manufacturing process
A method of producing a decorative carpet tile may include providing a carpet tile in accordance with the prior art techniques and then treating the carpet tile in one of various manners to provide a separation internal to side edges of the carpet tile. The treatmen...
08/03/2010
7765653Carpet tile manufacturing process
A method of producing a decorative carpet tile may include providing a carpet tile in accordance with the prior art techniques and then treating the carpet tile in one of various manners to provide a separation internal to side edges of the carpet tile. The treatmen...
08/03/2010
7744153Therapeutic seat back insert
A thermal pack as utilized with an insert to direct at least one of heat and cooling through an open mesh back chair. Additional features may include pillow with a pocket, or a bracket configured to place the thermal pack at least in an effective thermal transfer ra...
06/29/2010
D618497Silicone underliner
06/29/2010
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