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| Number | Title | Issue Date |
| D551593 | Steering runner for a snowmobile ski | 09/25/2007 |
| D551544 | Wide body traction stud | 09/25/2007 |
| D549132 | Dual steering runner for a snowmobile ski | 08/21/2007 |
| D548136 | Single edge blade runner for a snowmobile ski | 08/07/2007 |
| D547237 | Traction stud backer plate | 07/24/2007 |
| 7185897 | Thin, quick-mount runner for a snowmobile ski and method A runner for a snowmobile ski is fabricated from flat metal plate stock and incorporates mounting features for securing the runner to the ski and a wear strip of a relatively harder material provided on and projecting from a lower surface of the runner body. A quick... | 03/06/2007 |
| D527392 | Peanut lifter | 08/29/2006 |
| 7028343 | Ear cover and method An ear protector and ear cover for and method covering, protecting and holding the folded ear on a person's head while the hair of the person is being treated. The cover includes a flexible, water impervious strip shield for covering and holding the ear in a forward... | 04/18/2006 |
| 6935075 | Triangular stackable building wall module and method A stackable building wall unit adapted to be stacked with a plurality of identical building wall units in a plane to form a wall comprising three rectangular panels each including inner and outer faces, a pair of spaced apart long edges, and a pair of spaced apart s... | 08/30/2005 |
| 6895676 | Archery scope mount This invention relates to a one-piece lightweight, compact, low profile adjustable scope mount for mounting a sighting scope on a lateral side surface of an archery bow. The mount includes a dovetail sight mounting rail which projects perpendicular away from the bow... | 05/24/2005 |
| 6883644 | Tree stand A tree stand including a horizontal platform and mechanism for detachably coupling the platform to a vertical support, such as a tree. The platform includes a vertical access opening therethrough allowing an individual to gain access to the top side of the platform ... | 04/26/2005 |
| D500176 | Ear cover | 12/21/2004 |
| 6820781 | All terrain vehicle storage rack An all terrain vehicle storage rack including an L-shaped bracket having a base for supporting a container thereon and an upstanding leg for detachably mounting on the back of an all terrain vehicle storage rack. A forward portion of at least one container retaining... | 11/23/2004 |
| D496738 | Building module | 09/28/2004 |
| D493123 | Saddle bag ornament | 07/20/2004 |
| D487595 | Building module | 03/16/2004 |
| 6609772 | Traction stud force distributing backer member A stud stabilizing, positioning and force distributing member for mounting a stud on the outer face of an endless track which includes a plurality of integrally formed traction lugs that extend outwardly beyond the outer track base. The force distributing... | 08/26/2003 |
| 6607094 | Apparatus and method for dispensing medication Apparatus and method for storing medicaments in bulk and individually dispensing solid medicaments, such as medicine in tablet or pill form, including a rotatable carousel having a plurality of circumferentially spaced-apart upwardly opening storage compa... | 08/19/2003 |
| 6604563 | Multiple bill compartment wallet A wallet including a single strip of material including a plurality of oppositely folded and integrally attached panels which extend in directions opposite the adjacent panels to provide a series of outwardly opening paper currency receiving compartments.... | 08/12/2003 |
| 6595812 | Amphibious vehicle An amphibious vehicle for traversing a body of water or solid terrain such as a layer of ice floating atop the body of water. The vehicle includes a floatable boat hull having an elongate aperture there-through, and a snowmobile for traveling over the sol... | 07/22/2003 |
| 6539697 | Apparatus and method for knocking down and crushing farm crop residue Apparatus and method for crushing plant residue remaining in a farm field following the crop harvest comprising a main frame moveable in a forward path, a yieldable residue knock-down drape suspended on the frame for knocking the plant residue to the grou... | 04/01/2003 |
| 6533326 | Multi-branch fitting and method of fabricating A lined multi-branch fitting and method of making a lined multi-branch fitting having a plurality of individual confronting housing members assembled about a one-piece, multi-branch, heat degradable liner. The confronting ends of the metal housing members... | 03/18/2003 |
| 6491695 | Apparatus and method for aligning vertebrae Apparatus for aligning misaligned vertebrae including a partible screw which can be threadedly coupled to misaligned vertebrae and decoupled from the vertebrae after being aligned. The screw, which is rotatable about an axis, includes axially shiftable sc... | 12/10/2002 |
| 6336285 | Sighting apparatus Sighting apparatus for mounting open sights atop a firearm sighting telescope including a longitudinal sighting bar which is mounted on the telescope. The front sight is mounted on the front portion of the bar and the rear sight is mounted on the rear por... | 01/08/2002 |
| 6309036 | Joinery molding An elongate back splash molding including a horizontal leg, adapted to be received in an upwardly opening notch provided in a counter top, and a vertical leg, integral with the horizontal leg, adapted to be received by a downwardly opening notch provided ... | 10/30/2001 |
| 6264293 | Traction stud mount and method of manufacturing and mounting A one-piece stud mount for mounting a traction stud on a reinforcing rod adapted to be embedded in a yieldable drive track. The stud mount includes an elongated, stud receiving receptacle having a threaded opening therein for threadedly receiving a tracti... | 07/24/2001 |
| 6264294 | Tapered traction stud, stud mount and method of making and mounting A traction stud and method of making and mounting a one-piece traction stud having a mounting end, a ground engaging end and an intermediate section therebetween which has an outer surface that flares radially outwardly in an axially outward direction to ... | 07/24/2001 |
| 6241207 | Pool cover storage device A one-piece device for storing a pool cover which is removed from a position covering a swimming pool, having an upstanding perimeter sidewall, to a position adjacent the sidewall. The device includes a pair of U-shaped storage members having upper legs w... | 06/05/2001 |
| 6220677 | Joinery molding and method of joining An elongate back splash molding and method of installing a back splash molding including a horizontal leg, adapted to be received in an upwardly opening notch provided in a counter top, and a vertical leg, integral with the horizontal leg, adapted to be r... | 04/24/2001 |
| 6158377 | Knock-down canopy A knock-down canopy shelter for a boat, such as a pontoon boat, including a cover sheet of fabric, such as canvas, for overlying the deck of a boat, and a knock-down canopy framework which can be disassembled for storage and shipping and assembled to supp... | 12/12/2000 |
| 6142547 | Game drag and method A game drag for dragging an animal including a flexible line having a draft handle end, an opposite end having a fixed snout loop formed therein for passing over the snout of an animal to be dragged, and an intermediate portion which passes through the fi... | 11/07/2000 |
| 6030121 | Convertible display and tote member A convertible display member and tote bag for selectively displaying and transporting articles, such as dolls, comprising a display panel having a plurality of pockets on one side thereof for displaying the articles when the panel is vertically disposed i... | 02/29/2000 |
| 6006692 | Boat canopy mounting apparatus Apparatus for mounting a boat canvas to a boat including a tubular frame member adapted to be mounted on the boat. The hollow tubular frame member includes a plurality of angularly related walls having elongate edges. The elongate edges of at least one of... | 12/28/1999 |
| 5997320 | Trailer light harness storage and protector caddy A storage caddy for storing a terminal end connector of a trailer light wiring harness including an electrically nonconductive base having a female receptacle therein and a laterally adjacent, elongate, male dummy plug for receiving complementally formed,... | 12/07/1999 |
| 5964134 | Trim apparatus and method for trimming an article from a thermoplastic sheet Method and apparatus for trimming an article integrally differentially pressure formed in a sheet of thermoplastic material comprising a pair of trim dies which are relatively moveable between spaced apart positions for receiving a sheet carrying an artic... | 10/12/1999 |
| 5950390 | Pre-cast concrete building module A pre-cast one-piece concrete building module including a concrete panel having a face with a plurality of weight-saving cavities formed therein and a concrete frame integral with the cavity forming face of the panel. The frame includes a longitudinally s... | 09/14/1999 |
| 5947492 | Transportable bag cart A transportable bag cart for a self-supporting bag having an upstanding sidewall with a closed lower end and an open upper end, including a lower bag support platform and an upper anti-collapse, open frame receivable within the open upper end of the bag. ... | 09/07/1999 |
| 5939107 | Preheater for differential pressure forming machine A preheater and method of preheating a thermoplastic sheet prior to entry of the sheet into a differential pressure forming machine which forms an article in the sheet. The preheater includes mechanism for initially threading a sheet in a generally horizo... | 08/17/1999 |
| 5907945 | Holiday light storage and stacking apparatus and method A holiday light set storage device and method for storing a holiday tree light set having a plurality of lights coupled together via wires. The holiday light storage device includes a base mounting a pair of upstanding, spaced apart light trays adjustably... | 06/01/1999 |
| 5890312 | Fishing apparatus Fishing apparatus for setting a fish hook into a fish striking the hook and concurrently signaling the strike. The fishing apparatus includes mechanism for swingably mounting a fishing pole having a fishing reel thereon around which is wound a fishing lin... | 04/06/1999 |