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| Number | Title | Issue Date |
| D658521 | Combined compass and casing | 05/01/2012 |
| D639189 | Power operated hand-held forcible entry device | 06/07/2011 |
| D636281 | Protractor compass | 04/19/2011 |
| D586247 | Mecca finder apparatus | 02/10/2009 |
| D583265 | Symbolic inner compass | 12/23/2008 |
| D572154 | Heart shaped pendant with compass | 07/01/2008 |
| 7251902 | Pipe guide A pipe guide includes a pipe receiving body comprising two sections. The two sections are joined by a hinge to allow the pipe-receiving body to be opened and closed about a pipe. The pipe-receiving body circumferentially surrounds a pipe in a closed position. The pi... | 08/07/2007 |
| D535897 | Multi-purpose timer | 01/30/2007 |
| 6973732 | Magnetic compass A magnetic compass includes a base having a receiving chamber for receiving a compass body, a battery chamber for receiving a battery set, an illuminant chamber for receiving an illuminant, and a locating chamber for receiving an electrically conductive member. The ... | 12/13/2005 |
| D505867 | Time display device | 06/07/2005 |
| D504338 | Surface configuration of a compass | 04/26/2005 |
| D502421 | Whistle | 03/01/2005 |
| D488397 | Gasoline tank cap and compass | 04/13/2004 |
| 4899453 | Compass with LED illumination A magnetic compass is illuminated by a light emitting diode. The compass is nclosed in a case made of a lightweight, plastic composite material. The light-emitting diode is energized by a low profile, nonmagnetic battery connected to the light emitting dio... | 02/13/1990 |
| 4894922 | Hand bearing compass A hand bearing compass comprises an electronic direction finding sensor fixed in a flat rectangular compass body. An actuating button causes the sensor to measure a magnetic bearing in dependence on the orientation of the compass body in a horizontal plan... | 01/23/1990 |
| 4670988 | Compass mechanism used in combination with handle or like element on the interior of an automobile type vehicle A compass assembly including a compass mechanism mounted in supported relation on a base and covered by a transparent material shield wherein the assembly is specifically structured to be mounted on a handle element itself being a part of a support struct... | 06/09/1987 |
| 4438568 | Recreational compass A recreational or sportman's compass is comprised of an inner vial including a compass needle which together with an azimuth ring is resiliently mounted within a housing so as to be rotatable together or independently of one another. The vial is assembled... | 03/27/1984 |
| 4404752 | Clip-on compass The invention is in the field of compass course following and comprises a means and method of mounting a compass directly on a map with a North-South reference line and following a course on the map directly once the compass needle is aligned with North. ... | 09/20/1983 |
| 4087679 | Programmable timing device for indicating appointments A programmable timing device includes a support for receiving markings at locations corresponding with predetermined times in a given period, the locations designated by characters indicating respective hours and predetermined intervals in minutes of the ... | 05/02/1978 |
