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| Number | Title | Issue Date |
| 7300366 | Racquet sport score keeper and vibration damper A vibration damper for a racquet sport includes a score tallying device for keeping the score of t racquet sport such as tennis. A rotating score indicator is provided with allowed score values for indicating the current score by rotation of the indicator by a user.... | 11/27/2007 |
| 7246730 | Smart hanger system A moisture resistant rustproof smart hanger system provides a set of plastic spindles or thumb wheels permanently attached to a hanger. The spindles are designed to record, for a particular garment, the last cleaned date, the number of times worn, and the last worn ... | 07/24/2007 |
| 7077326 | Generating a scan pattern over multiple surfaces of symbol-bearing objects passing through flat bed reader Scan lines are projected through a single horizontal window of a slot scanner and onto multiple surfaces of a product bearing a bar code symbol to be electro-optically read. The symbol may be in any orientation and on any vertical surface of the product, as well as ... | 07/18/2006 |
| 7007844 | Reader for electro-optically reading indicia through vertical window at which full coverage, omni-directional scan pattern is generated A vertical slot scanner generates a full coverage scan pattern for reading symbols presented or moved past a vertical window. Scan lines are generated in upper and lower central regions of the window to improve scanner productivity. ... | 03/07/2006 |
| 6098885 | Countertop projection laser scanning system for omnidirectional scanning volume projected above a countertop surface of code symbols within a narrowly-confined scanning A bar code scanner for stationary disposition at a counter to projecting a scanning pattern comprising first, second, third, fourth and fifth groups of parallel scan lines within a relatively narrow, yet diverging, volume, e.g., pyramid, cone, etc., cente... | 08/08/2000 |
| 6045045 | Offset barcode scanner A barcode scanner includes a laser for projecting a laser beam in an outbound path at a barcode, and effecting back scattered light therefrom in an opposite inbound path. A focusing lens is optically aligned with the laser in both the outbound and inbound... | 04/04/2000 |
| 6045046 | Full coverage barcode scanner A barcode scanner includes a laser for emitting a laser beam toward a rotary spinner. The spinner includes a plurality of mirror facets for reflecting the beam in turn therefrom towards a plurality of pattern mirrors. The mirrors in turn reflect the beam ... | 04/04/2000 |
| 5860868 | Score display assembly A score display assembly for pool tables having a front wall and a rear wall that are detachably secured together to form a housing. There are 15 vertically oriented discs rotatably mounted in the housing and their upper perimeter extends through their re... | 01/19/1999 |
| 5173588 | Food consumption monitor Food consumption monitor comprising a simple mechanical calculator integrated into a diet guidebook. The calculator includes a manually operable rotary dial with a scale pointer on it, a base for the dial, a means for rotatably mounting the dial to the ba... | 12/22/1992 |
| 5063285 | Counting device An improved counting device is provided which may be attached to the back of the hand and operated by that same hand without interfering with the use of that hand. In a preferred embodiment of the invention, a counting device is attached to the back surfa... | 11/05/1991 |
| 4942841 | Vehicle service reminder display An automotive vehicle service reminder display device comprised basically of: a shallow box or case having a principal rectangular face wall, side walls and end walls within which are mounted rows of indicia wheels organized between divider walls; and a c... | 07/24/1990 |
| 4322610 | Recording device for golfer A recording device for computing Nassau scoring in golf. The device consists of a series of relatively rotatable score computer discs, one of which has holes receiving rotatable buttons for selective operation to compute special bets.... | 03/30/1982 |
| 4165710 | Tennis score keeping device A portable score keeping device for use in strenuous games such as tennis, racket ball, Ping-Pong, etc., suitable for attachment to the wrist or the waist of the player, is constructed so that successive points and games as they are scored may be fed into... | 08/28/1979 |
