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| Number | Title | Issue Date |
| 6449075 | Method and system for enabling wireless data communications with electronic devices having disparate operating systems A Method and System for Enabling Wireless Data Communications with Electronic Devices having Disparate Operating Systems is disclosed. Also disclosed is a system that compares the Infrared or RF communications configuration of an electronic appliance to a... | 09/10/2002 |
| 6435529 | Detachable footplate for scooters A Detachable Footplate for Scooters is disclosed. The footplate easily attaches to and detaches from a conventional foot-powered, folding scooter to provide additional width to stand upon, as well as acting as a stand to prevent the scooter from falling o... | 08/20/2002 |
| 6431439 | System and method for the electronic storage and transmission of financial transactions An information storage and transmission device which captures handwritten and digital data relating to various financial transactions and stores the information when the transactions are made. The device can then wirelessly transmit this information to di... | 08/13/2002 |
| 6399869 | Cadence-providing drum practice pad assembly and method A Cadence-Providing Drum Practice Pad Assembly and Method is disclosed. The preferred assembly combines a practice pad and a cadence generating device in the same body. In other embodiments, the device provides visual prompting to the user on the striking... | 06/04/2002 |
| 6332467 | Feeding tube spike set with integrated Y-port A Feeding tube spike set with integrated Y-port is disclosed. The preferred spike set includes a spike, a drip chamber, a y-port fitting, a stepped connector, and tubing connecting these components to one another in series. The y-port fitting further incl... | 12/25/2001 |
| 6317235 | Method and system for preventing burn-out of infrared transmitter diodes A Method and System for Preventing Bum-out of Infrared Transmitter Diodes is disclosed. The preferred method and system detects when the Ir transmitter(s) are approaching or have achieved an overtemperature condition. Once an overtemperature condition is ... | 11/13/2001 |
| 6293412 | Skateboard rack An Improved Skateboard Rack is disclosed. Also disclosed is a rack that provides users with a safe, secure and easily-used location to securely lock their skateboards. The preferred rack is attachable to a base frame in order to provide a location to secu... | 09/25/2001 |
| 6287414 | Collapsible rotary blister sealer with improved heating plate assembly A Collapsible Rotary Blister Sealer with Improved Heating Plate Assembly is disclosed. The disclosed blister sealer comprises a lightweight, tubular frame, detachable legs and a lightweight, modular turntable. Further disclosed is a sealer that is mountab... | 09/11/2001 |
| 6281999 | Optics system for infrared signal transceivers An Improved Optics System for Infrared Signal Transceivers is disclosed. Transceivers. The preferred system includes an IR transceiver assembly that is easily grasped by assemblers. Furthermore, the primary and secondary lenses associated with the transce... | 08/28/2001 |
| 6212813 | Quick-release gun lock A Quick-release Gun Lock is disclosed. The gun lock comprises a base that cooperates with the gun's extractor, a pliable and expandable portion attached to the base for expanding to create an interference fit with the gun's bore, and a compression shaft t... | 04/10/2001 |
| 6212985 | Ground cover cutter An Improved Ground Cover Cutter is disclosed. Also disclosed is a device that permits the user to cut normal home garden green waste and other plant material into plugs that can then be used as a highly efficient and decorative ground cover. The disclosed... | 04/10/2001 |
| 6163997 | Vehicle-mountable picture frame A Vehicle-Mountable Picture Frame is disclosed. Also disclosed is a frame that includes a front side and a back side and a pocket formed therebetween, and having an aperture at the top for inserting photographs therethrough. The frame further includes one... | 12/26/2000 |
| 6152198 | Retractable funnel A Retractable Funnel is shown. Also shown is a funnel that includes a base that is insertible within an existing reservoir and a plurality of fins extending outwardly from the base. The fins are configured so that they will collapse to form a tube such th... | 11/28/2000 |
| 6149165 | Collet assembly and manufacturing process An Improved Collet Assembly and Manufacturing Process is disclosed. Also disclosed is an improved collet that includes a spindle, a center portion comprising several tabs and a collar. The disclosed collet is manufactured from a single piece of stock, and... | 11/21/2000 |
| 6135467 | Bucket stand An Improved Bucket Stand is disclosed. The stand includes a base and at least one receptacle extending generally vertically, provided for the storage of elongate items. The preferred stand includes clamp means for attaching to the bucket or pail, and in o... | 10/24/2000 |
| 6131758 | Bus pan cover A Bus Pan Cover is disclosed. Also disclosed is a cover that includes a top and a plurality of sides to form a cover for a conventional bus pan. The cover further includes a pass-through aperture formed in the top such that the user might access the bus p... | 10/17/2000 |
| 6109996 | Coin bank having twistable segments A Coin Bank Having Twistable Segments is disclosed. Also disclosed is a bank that has a lockable lid and a plurality of twistable segments, such that when the segments are aligned in the proper rotational position in relation to the throat and base of the... | 08/29/2000 |
| 6060431 | Formulation and process for the selective control of Bermuda and other grasses in Bentgrass, Kentucky Bluegrass, Dichondera, Fine Fescue, Tall Fescue, Annual and perennial Ryegrass and St. Augustinegrass turfs and Iceplant A Formulation and Process for the Selective Control of Bermuda and other grasses in Bentgrass, Kentucky Bluegrass, Dichondera, Fine Fescue, Tall Fescue, Annual and perennial Ryegrass and St. Augustinegrass turfs and Iceplant is disclosed. The disclosed pr... | 05/09/2000 |
| 6044891 | Vehicle curtain An Improved Vehicle Curtain is disclosed. The curtain system is installable with suction cups to the windshield or other vehicle window, and further includes a telescoping suspension member for hanging the flexible sheet from during use, and wrapping the ... | 04/04/2000 |
| 6019337 | Lockable stand for trailers A Lockable Stand for Trailers is disclosed. The preferred stand comprises an upwardly-extending pedestal assembly terminating in a head assembly that is configured to lockably attach to a trailer tongue. The preferred head assembly will further include a ... | 02/01/2000 |
| 5996932 | Tape dispenser having a liquid-filled display portion A dispenser includes a chamber filled with fluid and cascading contents, such that when tape is dispensed, the chamber rotates, thereby causing the cascading contents to cascade through the fluid. Furthermore, the cascading chamber assembly includes a dis... | 12/07/1999 |
| 5997688 | Collapsible rotary blister sealer with improved heating plate assembly A Collapsible Rotary Blister Sealer with Improved Heating Plate Assembly is disclosed. The disclosed blister sealer comprises a lightweight, tubular frame, detachable legs and a lightweight, modular turntable. Further disclosed is a sealer that is mountab... | 12/07/1999 |
| 5950344 | Quick-release gun lock A Quick-release Gun Lock is disclosed. The gun lock comprises a base that cooperates with the gun's extractor, a pliable and expandable portion attached to the base for expanding to create an interference fit with the gun's bore, and a compression shaft t... | 09/14/1999 |
| 5947485 | Collet assembly and manufacturing process An Improved Collet Assembly and Manufacturing Process is disclosed. Also disclosed is an improved collet that includes a spindle, a center portion comprising several tabs and a collar. The disclosed collet is manufactured from a single piece of stock, and... | 09/07/1999 |
| 5949014 | Exchangeable stacked pickup assembly for stringed instruments An Exchangeable Stacked Pickup Assembly for Stringed Instruments is disclosed. The preferred system and assembly permit the user to change magnet characteristics and/or the number of coil windings without necessitating string removal and subsequent guitar... | 09/07/1999 |
| 5930798 | Universal data measurement, analysis and control system A universal data measurement, analysis and control system is disclosed. The system will permit end-users to analyze the measurement protocol by publishing the data gathering environments and data definitions. The disclosed system will manage the exchange ... | 07/27/1999 |
| 5900808 | Low pressure warning system A Low Pressure Warning Device, System and Method is disclosed. The disclosed system is compact, and low cost but has an extremely long term service life. Further disclosed is sensing means that actively monitors the pressure conditions of a pneumatic cham... | 05/04/1999 |
| 5893608 | Sun-tracking chair A Sun-tracking Chair is disclosed. The disclosed chair comprises inclinable back and and leg rests. Further disclosed is a sun-tracking means for tracking the sun's position with relation to said chair. Still further disclosed are a back rest and leg rest... | 04/13/1999 |
| 5833079 | Surfboard rack An Improved Surfboard Rack is disclosed. The disclosed surfboard rack comprises one or more rack units, to be attached to a substantially vertical surface and separated from each other by a preferred distance "X", depending upon the particular application... | 11/10/1998 |
| 5832939 | Hair waving appliance An improved hair waving appliance is disclosed. The disclosed hair waving, appliance includes a pair of W-shaped arms that pivot in relation to one another in a scissors motion. One disclosed W-shaped arm comprises a center raised heater prong bounded by ... | 11/10/1998 |
| 5826906 | Truck bed safety seatbelt A Truck Bed Safety Seatbelt is described. The revealed system may be configurable for a variety of different truck beds and seating arrangements, including provisions for 1, 2, 3 or more passengers, and seating within mini-pickups, full-sized pickups and ... | 10/27/1998 |
| 5782213 | Internal combustion engine An improved internal combustion engine is disclosed. The disclosed engine comprises several preferred embodiments, each including a first piston reciprocating in a first cylinder along a first axis, a second piston reciprocating in a second cylinder along... | 07/21/1998 |
