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| Number | Title | Issue Date |
| D655863 | Nail file | 03/13/2012 |
| D646135 | Extraction tool | 10/04/2011 |
| D632912 | Golf club holder | 02/22/2011 |
| D630699 | Bow tightener | 01/11/2011 |
| D627999 | Bathroom tissue holder | 11/30/2010 |
| 7818870 | Method of inline splitting stabilized slab steel during continuous casting Described herein is a method of splitting slabs of steel produced by the continuous casting process. Molten steel, molded into strands proceeds on rollers where it is formed and cut transversely into individual slabs. Then, according to the method described herein, ... | 10/26/2010 |
| 7761949 | Bathtub brush with defined pivot The brush and handle assembly described herein are specifically designed to scrub and clean all interior surfaces of a bathtub. The elongated handle and brush-head are designed and constructed to permit pivoting the brush-head relative to the handle, but the pivotin... | 07/27/2010 |
| D616314 | Soil sampling and testing tool | 05/25/2010 |
| D613460 | Descender | 04/06/2010 |
| 7658368 | Nail extractor Disclosed and described herein is a nail extractor adapted for the powered extraction of partially exposed headed-nails from a substrate. The extractor has a housing with a threaded opening for the fitment of a threaded spindle having a hexagonally-shaped proximal e... | 02/09/2010 |
| D608883 | Labial shield | 01/26/2010 |
| D596411 | Child's stadium seat | 07/21/2009 |
| D588816 | Bathtub brush | 03/24/2009 |
| D586221 | Container | 02/10/2009 |
| D584748 | Cultivator | 01/13/2009 |
| D573434 | Labeling tool | 07/22/2008 |
| D572959 | Combined beach bag and pillow | 07/15/2008 |
| D557149 | Uterine contraction timer | 12/11/2007 |
| D550315 | Telescoping golf ball retriever | 09/04/2007 |
| 7252571 | Deer rattle A device for the simulation of the sound of interacting antlers which comprises a plurality of bound rods encircling a cam rod, and wherein the cam rod is attached to a crank, and wherein the crank extends from its attachment to the cam rod to facilitate manipulatio... | 08/07/2007 |
| 7249795 | Flag storage compartment in a hearse Disclosed herein is a compartment conveniently situated in the rear compartment of a hearse for storing the flags that are frequently magnetically attached to the roofs of vehicles in a funeral procession. Vehicles displaying these flags are typically accorded certa... | 07/31/2007 |
| D544153 | Bird feeder | 06/05/2007 |
| D539398 | Step-through bathtub insert | 03/27/2007 |
| D535445 | Squirrel proof seed port | 01/16/2007 |
| D524490 | Window bird feeder | 07/04/2006 |
| 7032539 | Bi-modal seed port with pivoting trough A seed port, specifically designed to permit dispensing large and small seeds from the same feeder, can be used with a bird feeder having a reservoir for the containment of bird seed, wherein the seed port has a platform with an opening that attaches to the reservoi... | 04/25/2006 |
| D518067 | V-twin crankcase support bridge | 03/28/2006 |
| D516170 | Vent valve | 02/28/2006 |
| D511440 | Beverage holder | 11/15/2005 |
| 6863024 | Convertible seed port for bird feeder A seed port offering the option of selectively dispensing only small seeds from a reservoir-type bird feeder, comprises a carriage supporting a framing flange corresponding to the opening in the reservoir, a removable baffle to limit the flow of seeds from the reser... | 03/08/2005 |
| 6817727 | Device for aiding detection of submerged body Disclosed herein is a device to be worn by individuals engaged in any kind of maritime, coastal, inland-water or aquatic activity, so that in the event of a mishap, the body of the wearer can be more easily detected, even if submerged in dark or turbid water. The de... | 11/16/2004 |
| 6672478 | Method for dispensing viscous liquids from deformable flexible tubes Disclosed herein is a method for dispensing neat and measured quantities of the viscous liquid contents of deformable flexible tubes. The disclosed method entails dispensing a small quantity of the contents until a depleted portion near the crimped end of... | 01/06/2004 |
| 6662488 | Fish containment device A collapsible containment device, which can be neatly folded and easily carried or stored in a fisherman's tackle box, serves as a live well for the storage and preservation of fish, typically game fish, features a receptacle having at least one opening f... | 12/16/2003 |
| 6659776 | Portable laparoscopic trainer Disclosed herein is a portable device designed to be used for the training and practice of video-laparoscopic surgical techniques. The device permits practicing surgical techniques that closely simulate actual surgical situations by capturing the surgical... | 12/09/2003 |
| 6643874 | Pyramidal seat cushion The inflatable cushion, pyramidal in shape, with a protective back flap, disclosed herein is relatively soft, conformable, and easy to transport. It is remarkable in its ability to facilitate sitting on a sloping surface by providing an enhanced measure o... | 11/11/2003 |
| 6524182 | Kit providing means for mitigating radon from a dwelling A kit for reducing the level of radon in a dwelling. Containing a rain-proof exhaust vent hood housing an axial fan, and a suction pipe attached to a length of flex-duct. The kit can be easily installed by most homeowners. The installer simply cuts a hole... | 02/25/2003 |
| 6427630 | Kit for the construction of a subterranean shelter for animals A kit for converting a cylindrical container into a subterranean animal shelter includes a cradle for supporting and stabilizing the container when placed on its side; a curtained door; and a piece of material, typically netting, large enough to drape the... | 08/06/2002 |
| 6408788 | Bi-modal seed port for bird feeder A seed port, intended to permit dispensing large and small seeds from the same feeder, can be used with a bird feeder having a columnar reservoir for the containment of bird seed wherein the seed port has a platform with an opening that attaches to the re... | 06/25/2002 |
| 6298583 | Camp shoe This disclosure relates to a camp shoe that is similar in most aspects to a typical shoe. However, to make it easy to pack and tote in a knapsack, for example, this shoe has construction features that permit it to be folded flat to conform with sole of th... | 10/09/2001 |
| 6272698 | Adjustable bathtub insert This disclosure relates generally to a method and means for modifying an existing bathtub to facilitate access by creating a generally U-shaped opening in an external sidewall of the tub and positioning in said opening a generally U-shaped insert having a... | 08/14/2001 |