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| Number | Title | Issue Date |
| 6824704 | Stable tooth whitening gels containing high percentages of hydrogen peroxide An aqueous gel useful for bleaching teeth comprising: (i) water; (ii) polyacrylic acid thickening agent; (iii) hydrogen peroxide bleaching agent; and (iv) aminocarboxylic acid/salt stabilizing agent. Preferably the polyacrylic acid is an easy to disperse carbomer an... | 11/30/2004 |
| 6460530 | Automatic ball dispenser for multiple uses A ball feeding device for a for connection to a separate and independent ball propelling machine, such as those used to propel softballs, tennis balls, and baseballs. The preferred embodiment includes a lower chute connected to the feed port of a ball mac... | 10/08/2002 |
| 5887578 | Ball projecting attachment for various air blowers An improved ball projecting apparatus for balls of various sizes, weights, materials and shapes, which utilizes air pressure supplied by a separate and independent source of flowing air, such as a leaf blower, to project balls. More specifically, it compr... | 03/30/1999 |
| 5755055 | Shot shell BB holder A BB holder for a gun comprises an elongated cylindrical body having a cylindrical side wall, a bottom wall, and an open top end and a cap having a cylindrical side wall which is ensleeved over the cylindrical side wall of the body. The holder has the sha... | 05/26/1998 |
| 5711286 | Gas-powered repeating pistol A gas-powered pistol has a frame with a forwardly opening barrel passage that extends through much of the length of a barrel portion of the frame wherein a reciprocally movable barrel is housed. Side-by-side magazine and gas supply passages extend from th... | 01/27/1998 |
| 5666937 | Repeat-fire pellet rifle and improved pellets A repeat-fire pellet rifle for sport shooting including a first and second rectangular, slightly curved plate which coincides with the curve of the barrel of the gun. One of the curved plates is located on the upper section and having a central hole which... | 09/16/1997 |
| 5280777 | Arrow holding and loading device for archery bows An arrow holding and loading device for an archery bow has a frame to be bolted to the bow so that it can support a carriage that moves horizontally from left to right at the arrow plate side of the riser, through a window in the arrow plate side of the r... | 01/25/1994 |
| 5107819 | Arrow holding and loading device for archery bows An arrow holding and loading device for an archery bow has a frame to be bolted to the bow so that it can support a carriage that moves horizontally from left to right at the arrow plate side of the riser, through a window in the arrow plate side of the r... | 04/28/1992 |
| 5054464 | Rapid fire gas powered projectile gun A rapid fire gas powered projectile gun is comprised of a projectile holder; a barrel connected to the projectile holder having a diameter smaller than the diameter of the projectile holder but at least as large as the diameter of a projectile to be fired... | 10/08/1991 |
| 4955355 | Arrow holding and loading device for archery bows An arrow holding and loading device for an archery bow has a frame to be bolted to the bow so that it can support a carriage that moves horizontally from left to right at the arrow plate side of the riser, through a window in the arrow plate side of the r... | 09/11/1990 |
| 4910646 | Flashlight-coin throwing gun A flashlight-coin throwing gun has a revolver-shaped main body formed by uniting separable main bodies, each having a gunbarrel portion and a handle portion. Within the main body is a percussion mechanism for throwing a coin through the gunbarrel. A coin ... | 03/20/1990 |
| 4823762 | Arrow holding and loading device for archery bows An arrow holding and loading device for an archery bow has a frame to be bolted to the bow so that it can support a carriage that moves horizontally from left to right at the front of the bow to automatically shift a follow-up arrow into shooting position... | 04/25/1989 |
| 4807628 | Method and apparatus for storing, dispensing, and applying surgical staples A method and apparatus for storing and automatically dispensing and applying surgical staples in serial fashion includes a pistol-like tool having means for storing a large plurality of staples in parallel, stacked column fashion aligned along the longitu... | 02/28/1989 |
| 4607605 | Projectile distributor for centrifugal launcher A distributor for feeding projectiles to the trajectory of a projectile engaging vane carried by a cylindrical gun in a centrifugal launcher of the type including a rotor having an open central zone, the distributor being defined by a support provided wit... | 08/26/1986 |
| 4372281 | Spring type boomerang projecting pistol A toy pistol for repeated launching of boomerangs. The pistol has a magazine for receiving a plurality of boomerangs in side by side relationship and a launching chamber in which a boomerang projecting lever is articulated. The lever is subjected to the a... | 02/08/1983 |
| 4225140 | Target-type shooting toy A target-type shooting toy having a target area in the rear of a housing and a transparent front wall having a swivel socket in the lower portion to mount swivelly a projectile guide member including a barrel and a projectile return channel, a handle and ... | 09/30/1980 |
| 4116193 | Pressurized gas or air operated repeater rifle A pressured gas or air operated repeater rifle which enables safe and accurate firing regardless of the rapidity of firing. A barrel of the rifle is provided with a bolt arranged slidably in a bore and a carrier which is positioned so as to extend through... | 09/26/1978 |
| 3999534 | Gas operated rifle Disclosed is an air rifle having a frame carrying a barrel, a magazine, a mechanism for transferring BB shot from the magazine to a firing position relative to the barrel, a valve, a gas cartridge loading assembly, and a trigger for momentarily opening th... | 12/28/1976 |
| 3968783 | Crossbow type gun A bow gun comprising a body having a channel disposed therein, the channel including a projectile discharge opening. A magazine chamber communicates with the channel for storing a plurality of projectiles for sequential discharge. A bow is mounted on the ... | 07/13/1976 |