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| Number | Title | Issue Date |
| 8166699 | Swiveling tip for a fishing rod A swiveling tip for a fishing rod includes a housing with a barrel positioned therein and a roller. The housing includes a first bore for receiving the barrel and a second bore for receiving a fishing rod. The barrel is capable of rotating 360° around a longitudina... | 05/01/2012 |
| 8104941 | Vehicle mini lamp retrofit attachment assembly A retrofit vehicle mini lamp assembly for attaching a mini lamp to an existing opening in a vehicle surface includes a housing having a body with an interior portion and a lens portion covering a top end of the interior portion. The lamp assembly also includes circu... | 01/31/2012 |
| D646083 | Base for a desk | 10/04/2011 |
| D587512 | Pitcher and base | 03/03/2009 |
| D586486 | LED headlamp | 02/10/2009 |
| 7439859 | RF device in drinkware to record data/initiate sequence of behavior A drinkware is provided to provide information to a receiver. The drinkware is a RF device coupled to a handheld drinking container. The RF device can receive and send RF signals and communicate with a sensory device. A transmitter can send a signal to the communica... | 10/21/2008 |
| D572974 | Beverage container and lid | 07/15/2008 |
| 7272241 | Method and apparatus for contour tracking of an image through a class of non linear filters A method for automatically detecting and tracking the contour of an image that uses a class of filters, obtained from the first order absolute central moment. The method provides the steps of filtering a starting image through the absolute central moment e(n,m) of t... | 09/18/2007 |
| 7159737 | Internally cooled pressure containment apparatus A pressure containment apparatus includes a shell having a top end and a bottom end forming a pressure chamber. The pressure containment apparatus also includes a liner having an outside diameter larger than an inside diameter of the shell, wherein the liner is remo... | 01/09/2007 |
| 7143958 | Misting bottle system A housing has walls terminating with an opening and a circular aperture adapted to hold a bottle. A fan assembly has a motor within the housing. The fan assembly has propellers exterior of the housing. The fan assembly has a rotatable shaft and a button. The button ... | 12/05/2006 |
| 7113832 | Interstitial microwave antenna with miniaturized choke hyperthermia in medicine and surgery The present invention relates to minimally invasive surgery techniques. It provides a method for manufacturing an antenna for percutaneous acute hyperthermia microwave applications of the monopole or dipole co-axial type provided with trap, commonly called choke, fo... | 09/26/2006 |
| 7070310 | Light emitting diode headlamp A light emitting diode headlamp capable of low beam and high beam functions. The light emitting diode headlamp assembly comprises high-flux light emitting diodes, a reflector subassembly, a first and second light transmissive member, and a heat sink. ... | 07/04/2006 |
| 6719177 | Method and apparatus for longitudinal orientation of hosiery articles A method for longitudinal orientation of tubular knitted elements such as socks (2), knee socks or the like, wherein a stretching step of the sock (2) is provided in a duct (3) of orientation with its two ends aligned longitudinally. Then, the p... | 04/13/2004 |
| 6679618 | Light emitting diode 360 degree warning lamp A light emitting diode warning lamp which meets selected Society of Automotive Engineers Standards. The invention comprises a housing, a printed circuit board secured within the housing, a plurality of light emitting diodes mounted to the printed circuit ... | 01/20/2004 |
| 6623150 | Light-emitting diode combination marker/clearance lamp for trucks and trailers The present invention is a vehicular combination marker/clearance lamp for trucks and trailers using a reduced number of light-emitting diodes and an optics design using total internal reflection to produce the light intensity and angular distribution req... | 09/23/2003 |
