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| Number | Title | Issue Date |
| 7939115 | Dietary supplement and related method A composition including a unique combination of fruits, vegetables, herbs, and optionally vitamins, minerals and specialty ingredients. The composition can include a fruit ingredient, a vegetable ingredient and an herbal ingredient, wherein the fruit ingredient is a... | 05/10/2011 |
| 7938270 | Gift card presenter A gift card presenter includes a base portion folded along a fold line and having an inner and outer surface. A support portion is folded along a fold line and includes opposite ends on either side of the support portion fold line, which are secured to the inner sur... | 05/10/2011 |
| D637782 | Computer cart | 05/10/2011 |
| D637672 | Lacrosse head | 05/10/2011 |
| 7935251 | Waste treatment apparatus A facility for treating solid and liquid waste includes a receiving station, a screening station, a preprocessing station, an alkali mixing station, a press station and a processing station. The screening station is connected to an inlet capable of receiving liquid ... | 05/03/2011 |
| 7933634 | Adapting portable electrical devices to receive power wirelessly Wireless power receiving apparatus (150) is retrofitted to a portable electrical device (100) to enable the device to receive power wirelessly. The apparatus comprises a power-receiving element (200) adapted to be attached to the device, e.g. by... | 04/26/2011 |
| 7933431 | Camera based sensing in handheld, mobile, gaming, or other devices Method and apparatus are disclosed to enable rapid TV camera and computer based sensing in many practical applications, including, but not limited to, handheld devices, cars, and video games. Several unique forms of social video games are disclosed. ... | 04/26/2011 |
| 7931550 | Programmable lighted archery nock The present invention generally relates to a lighted archery nock. The lighted archery nock generally includes an accelerometer, a replaceable battery, a light, a housing, and a microprocessor that controls illumination of the light. The microprocessor can control t... | 04/26/2011 |
| 7931548 | Lacrosse head having a ball stop portion with lowered bottom surface A lacrosse stick including a lacrosse head attached to a handle, wherein the lacrosse head has a taller, or thicker, ball stop, wherein a portion of the ball stop portion is lowered with respect to the immediately adjacent portions of the sidewall portions relative ... | 04/26/2011 |
| 7931148 | Double hinge display package and method of use A clamshell package for supporting an article is provided including a covered manufacturing hinge adapted to divide the clamshell into first and second parts adapted to form a cavity. The first and second parts partially overlap to form a flange adjacent the manufac... | 04/26/2011 |
| 7927240 | Lighted archery nock with variable light emissions The present invention generally relates to a lighted archery nock. The lighted archery nock generally includes an accelerometer, a replaceable battery, a light, a housing, and a controller that controls illumination of the light. The controller can control emission ... | 04/19/2011 |
| 7926475 | Archery release An archery release including a release head, a moveable hook, and an adjustable jaw. The adjustable jaw can be moved relative to the hook to adjust a gap defined between the hook and the adjustable jaw when the hook is in a closed position to capture a bowstring. Op... | 04/19/2011 |
| D635689 | Window frame | 04/05/2011 |
| 7914598 | Air treatment system An air treatment system includes features for maximizing efficiency and effectiveness. In one embodiment, a sensor air passage utilizes a low pressure region created by the blower to draw air through the passage. In another embodiment, a filter frame includes a plur... | 03/29/2011 |
| D634616 | Reclosable package | 03/22/2011 |
| 7905801 | Lacrosse head having a ball stop A lacrosse head includes a ball stop having a bottom and side regions that transition at transition regions to head sidewalls, which are joined with a scoop of the head. The ball stop can include a longitudinal axis that extends toward the scoop. The transition regi... | 03/15/2011 |
| 7905679 | Dual lifting manhole cover A one-piece, unitary manhole cover has dual lifting ports that drain through the outer circumferential edge of the cover. A lifting channel runs from the interior of the upper face out to the outer circumferential edge. A lifting bar spans the lifting channel and de... | 03/15/2011 |
| 7905060 | Tiered seating system A tiered seating system includes a series of tiers each including a block pair, a riser, brackets securing the riser to the block pair, and concrete. The block pair includes a lower block and an upper block. The riser is spaced from the front surface of the block pa... | 03/15/2011 |
| D634397 | Water treatment device | 03/15/2011 |
| D634157 | Handle for cooking vessel lid | 03/15/2011 |
| 7900275 | Protective sports glove with floating cuff portion A protective sports glove includes a free-floating subcuff for increased protection of a wearer's forearm and wrist. The glove also includes die cuts in the back portion that are configured to provide increased and more realistic flexibility. The glove also has incr... | 03/08/2011 |
| 7900269 | No-slip protector A protector for protecting a wearer is disclosed herein. The protector includes a protection element extending along an axis between first and second ends. The protection element has an inner surface for at least partially contacting a wearer, an outer surface oppos... | 03/08/2011 |
| 7888614 | Control panel assembly An illuminated control button with an eccentric switch and a button spring configured to substantially balance the mechanical resistance of the switch when the button is depressed. The switch may be a conventional push-button switch having a stem directly contacting... | 02/15/2011 |
| 7887065 | Height control valve for vehicle leveling system A height control valve for a suspension leveling system includes a control unit and a valve assembly. The control unit can include a servo powered by a servo current, the servo being coupled to the valve assembly with a linkage. The control unit also can include a c... | 02/15/2011 |
| 7886370 | Protective chin pad assembly for sporting helmets and method of construction thereof A chin pad assembly and method of construction thereof provides an outer shell of plastics material having straps attached thereto and an inner cushion member attached to the shell independently of the straps. The shell has an outer surface and an inner surface prov... | 02/15/2011 |
| D632483 | Toothbrush handle | 02/15/2011 |
| 7883619 | Water treatment system with moisture detector A water treatment system including a UV bulb, a moisture detector, and a control circuit responsive to the moisture detector to terminate power to the bulb when moisture is detected. The moisture detector includes a nonconductive substrate and a pair of conductors o... | 02/08/2011 |
| 7882931 | Offset treestand mounting bracket The present invention generally relates to an offset treestand stabilizing bracket and to a treestand employing same. The treestand stabilizing bracket of the invention greatly enhances the safety of the treestand by minimizing the slipping and/or shifting of same d... | 02/08/2011 |
| 7882714 | Method of manufacturing an article of footwear A method of forming an article of footwear by forming the article on a glove machine. An article of footwear formed on a glove machine, wherein the article includes a body that includes a leg portion, an ankle portion, and a foot portion. ... | 02/08/2011 |
| 7882576 | Protective athletic equipment A upper body protective garment for cushioning blows imparted upon the wearer's body includes a chest protector portion, a back protector portion, and a pair of telescopic shoulder protector portions. These protector portions preferably form a single integral unit. ... | 02/08/2011 |
| D632356 | Archery bow sight portion | 02/08/2011 |
| D632068 | Footwear upper portion | 02/08/2011 |
| 7881989 | Information model for property records management An information model for a party and property records management system includes a legal party role object for maintaining relationships between objects, such as legal party objects and revenue-object objects, within the information model. A legal party object could... | 02/01/2011 |
| D631223 | Cart wheel | 01/18/2011 |
| 7868587 | Controlling inductive power transfer systems An inductive power transfer system comprises a primary unit 10, having a primary coil 12 and an electrical drive unit 14 which applies electrical drive signals to the primary coil so as to generate an electromagnetic field. The system also compr... | 01/11/2011 |
| 7865071 | Heating system and heater An inductively power heating system includes an inductive power source for supplying power to an inductive heater. The inductive heater may include a resistive heater and a multiple coil secondary. A heater control within the inductive heater may control the power s... | 01/04/2011 |
| 7863861 | Contact-less power transfer There is disclosed a system and method for transferring power without requiring direct electrical conductive contacts. There is provided a primary unit having a power supply and a substantially laminar charging surface having at least one conductor that generates an... | 01/04/2011 |
| 7861321 | Sports glove having protective knuckle segment A protective sports glove that includes a protective knuckle system introduced to the outside of the glove in the finger and thumb portions that includes a flexible base portion that is sewn or otherwise affixed to the underlying inner layer and located over a weare... | 01/04/2011 |
| 7841023 | Sports glove having finger knuckle protection system A protective sports glove having a protective finger knuckle system introduced to the back portion of the finger portions to cover the die cut regions of the pads corresponding to the knuckles of the fingers. The protective finger knuckle system includes a pair of c... | 11/30/2010 |
| D627957 | Footwear sole | 11/30/2010 |
