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| Number | Title | Issue Date |
| 7963543 | Trailer hitch safety assembly A fully adjustable safety chain assembly comprising at least one trailer mounted safety chain adjusting box, at least one vehicle mounted safety chain adjusting box, and a safety chain having a first free end and a second free end. A slot in each of the at least one... | 06/21/2011 |
| D590585 | Shoe outsole | 04/21/2009 |
| 7383623 | Assembly and method for vent installation A vent connection assembly for use in the installation of a vent on an exterior wall of a building and interconnection with a conduit in the interior of the building, including a first plate having a diameter smaller than the diameter of the vent, a second plate hav... | 06/10/2008 |
| 7267155 | Tire working tool A tire working tool is presented which comprises a lever arm including a first working end adapted to work a clevis and a second working end adapted to work a second tire bead. The first working end preferably extends generally axially from the lever arm and include... | 09/11/2007 |
| 7263940 | Pontoon frame and adjustable motor mount A float structure having a mainframe and pontoons is described. The mainframe includes floor support beams transversely attached to pontoon connector beams. The pontoon connector beams are operatively connected to the pontoons such that there are no weak points in t... | 09/04/2007 |
| 7231878 | Linear steering truck The present invention relates generally to a linear steering truck apparatus comprising a bolster member having two ends, the bolster being located along the transverse axis extending generally perpendicular to the longitudinal axis, generally located between and pa... | 06/19/2007 |
| 7096795 | Linear steering truck The present invention relates generally to a linear steering truck apparatus comprising a bolster member having two ends, the bolster being located along the transverse axis extending generally perpendicular to the longitudinal axis, generally located between and pa... | 08/29/2006 |
| 7017642 | Inflating device for tires A portable device for seating the beads of a tubeless tire and rim assembly, the device including an air tank containing pressurized air, the air tank being mounted substantially within a bracket, the bracket having a surface for supportably receiving the tire and r... | 03/28/2006 |
| 7008012 | Removable bicycle seat and carrying case A conveniently removable bicycle seat with interior storage space that converts into a carrying case is disclosed. The bicycle seat is comprised of upper and lower support members which are attached to a hinged plate in a clamshell design. The bicycle seat is remova... | 03/07/2006 |
| 7000667 | Inflating device for tires A portable device for seating the beads of a tubeless tire and rim assembly, the device including an air tank containing pressurized air, the air tank being mounted substantially within a bracket, the bracket having a surface for supportably receiving the tire and r... | 02/21/2006 |
| 6564848 | Bead vice tire tool A tire tool for facilitating the removal of a tire from a wheel rim having multiple radially spaced stud holes. The tire tool comprises a main body portion with two threaded bores at opposite ends of the main body portion. Secured to a first threaded bore... | 05/20/2003 |
| 6533323 | Tractor quarter fender A quarter fender (10) is adapted to mount on a tractor (12) comprising an arcuate top panel (20), a bottom panel (22) that is wider than the top panel (20), and an attachment member (24); the top panel (20) being connected to the bottom panel (22) and sec... | 03/18/2003 |
| 6467955 | Seamless tubular fabric bulk container This invention relates to improvements in bulk containers, and more particularly to seamless tubular fabric bulk containers for facilitating the transport of milk powder for human consumption, or any other flowable powders or grains, including animal feed... | 10/22/2002 |
| 6428101 | Suspended furniture apparatus The present invention is for a suspended furniture apparatus 10 for use as a table or a chair. The novel furniture apparatus 10 comprises a generally horizontal and substantially planar surface 12 having a front portion 18, a rear portion 20, a left side ... | 08/06/2002 |
| 6428178 | Combination lighting device A combination lighting device 10 adapted for use inside a carved pumpkin 11, as a necklace 38 and on an article of clothing 13 that comprises a front housing 12 that allows light to pass therethrough, a stem portion 14 having an aperture 34 and being atta... | 08/06/2002 |
| 6341874 | Combination safety strobe device This invention is for a novel combination safety strobe device 10 adapted for use on a pet collar 30, a backpack 32, a key chain 34 an article of clothing 36, the combination safety strobe device 10 comprising a housing 12 having a circular opening 46 at ... | 01/29/2002 |
| 6308541 | Zipper locking device for a luggage case A zipper locking device (10) for securing a double-slider zipper (14) comprising a housing (18), a base (16), a vertically extending member (20), a pivoting arm (22), a pair of compressible pads (26), a stabilizer (24), and a means for locking (34) the de... | 10/30/2001 |
| 6305132 | Molded interior window frame assembly The present invention relates to a four piece molded acrylic kit and method for trimming an interior window. Each piece is oversized in order to be cut down and fitted onto the existing window jamb. The pieces overlap and create a water barrier once the k... | 10/23/2001 |
| 6276551 | Flexible cap for various drink containers A novel drink cap (10) for preventing foreign substances from entering an opening (12) of a beverage container (18), the drink cap (10) comprising at least one flexible non-wetting sheet (22) that has an outer surface (24), an inner surface (26), an edge ... | 08/21/2001 |
| 6192965 | Zippered shower curtain A zippered shower curtain (10) comprising a valance (12), a curtain (14), and a zipper (16). The valance (12) includes a plurality of spaced apart apertures (22) allowing for suspension of the valance (12) from a horizontally disposed rod (28) by rings (2... | 02/27/2001 |
| 6192818 | Protective device for watercraft A protective device (10) for protecting the bow (12) of a watercraft (14) from damage caused by collisions of the watercraft with trailers, docks, the shore, other watercraft, debris in the water, and the like, which does not significantly alter the resul... | 02/27/2001 |
| 6143302 | Headache and colic relief composition with asafetida and method of use thereof A chemical composition used as a topical treatment for relieving headache symptoms including asafetida and either water or a water based cream, if required. The chemical composition is created by mixing the ingredients to form a homogeneous paste. The che... | 11/07/2000 |
| 6117832 | Aqueous cleaning solution comprising nonylphenoxy poly(ethyleneoxy)ethanol and dinonylphenoxy poly(ethyleneoxy)ethanol The aqueous cleaning solution of the present invention comprises triethanolamine dodecylbenzene sulfonate, nonylphenoxy poly(ethyleneoxy)ethanol, triethanolamine lauryl sulfate, dinonylphenoxy poly(ethyleneoxy)ethanol, and sodium xylene sulfonate. The ins... | 09/12/2000 |
| 6101800 | Field chopping apparatus A chopping apparatus for cultivating crop fields that mounts to at least one of the wheels of an agricultural vehicle, tractor or like vehicle comprising a plurality of blades attached to a plurality of spaced arms. The plurality of spaced arms extend out... | 08/15/2000 |
| 5954419 | Window light assembly A custom window light assembly for displaying ornamental lights within a window including a substantially rectangular plastic frame assembly which includes an elongated generally rectangular lower member, an elongated generally rectangular upper member di... | 09/21/1999 |
| 5861355 | Multiple part recipe card assembly and method of construction and use of duplicate laminated recipe cards The invention relates to a multiple part recipe card kit and method of construction and use of duplicate recipe cards. The recipe card kit includes a plurality of superimposed, coextensive, carbonless recording sheets in combination with a plurality of wa... | 01/19/1999 |
| 5786758 | Vehicle locator system This invention provides an improved vehicle locator system (10) combining a remote transmitting unit (20) and a vehicle mounted receiving unit (50) which actuate a light source (58) mounted on a vehicle's exterior to facilitate location of the vehicle by ... | 07/28/1998 |
| 5722755 | Illumination device, particularly useable as a projector for color photography This invention provides an improved illumination device (10) which provides light fluxes with continuously variable spectral content and luminosity. The illumination device (10) includes a power supply (20) which is contained in a housing (24) which has a... | 03/03/1998 |
| 5531044 | Landscape edging device and method This invention provides a landscape edging device (10) including a polyvinylchloride pipe (22) having longitudinally spaced bores (24) extending vertically therethrough and spikes (31) disposed to extend substantially vertically through the bores (24) and... | 07/02/1996 |
| 5437458 | Golf putting training device A golf putting training device for improving putting strokes comprising, in combination, a conventional golf putter having a shaft and a putter head, a slider connectible to the putter head and being adapted to be used in connection with a pair of elongat... | 08/01/1995 |
