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| Number | Title | Issue Date |
| 7204145 | Activity monitoring An activity monitor is provided that corrects for the effects of motion external to the entity being monitored. For example, the activity monitor can overcome the effects of vehicular travel. ... | 04/17/2007 |
| 7156258 | Counter for counting metered doses of liquid, pastry or solid products and device for the metered dispensing of such products A counter including at least one counting ring, a switch, and an actuator movable in its longitudinal axis direction. The switch includes a guide and a switching element movable in an axial and azimuthal direction relative to the guide. The guide has at least one cu... | 01/02/2007 |
| 6974075 | Method of controlling a person's weight A slimming club is simulated so a person can visit a virtual slimming club via the Internet and can have his or her weight-related data reviewed automatically by a central computer system and will receive communication via any convenient method, including the Intern... | 12/13/2005 |
| 6283365 | Indicator device A dose counter attached or attachable to the base of a pressurised canister for a metered dose inhaler and comprising a spring-loaded cap (14) which may be depressed in relation to a second part (1) mounted on the domed base of the canister (C). Within th... | 09/04/2001 |
| 5640774 | Diet aid device and method In a preferred embodiment, a diet aid device, including: apparatus to indicate a net calorie intake goal; apparatus to indicate remaining calories to reach the goal; and apparatus to decrease the remaining calories to reach the goal as calories are consum... | 06/24/1997 |
| 4960980 | Bioclock calculating device for human body A new type of bioclock calculating device for the human body comprising a ring, a set of discs and some accessories. They are marked with data graduation, age graduation and curves showing the cycles of physical, emotional and intellectual (PEI) rhythms. ... | 10/02/1990 |
| 4599508 | Calorie counter A calorie counter for persons wishing to control their weight having a housing with a base and a transparent cover rotatably mounted to the base. An opaque partition is located in the housing parallel to the cover and spaced apart therefrom. This partitio... | 07/08/1986 |
| 4419571 | Stepped-down mechanical counting mechanism Stepped-down counting mechanism with number wheels drawn on a locking shaft, with a control disc and with a slotted link. The number wheels and the control disc are moved by a ratchet shaft which is located in the interior of the locking shaft and to whic... | 12/06/1983 |
| 4368381 | Numeral adding toy A numeral adding toy including an arrangement for rotationally indexing in a cooperative manner two rotary wheels displaying numerals to be added and a single rotary wheel displaying the added sum answer by means of a rotationally indexing mechanism inclu... | 01/11/1983 |
| 3936963 | Tennis scoring device A wrist-worn tennis scoring device including a back having wrist mounting straps and a pivot post to receive a stack of five discs, the first two of which are rotatable and have separately colored index tabs which project outwardly from the disc peripheri... | 02/10/1976 |
