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| Number | Title | Issue Date |
| 7335120 | String tension identification device and method A racquet string tension identification device and method for mounting on a stringed racquet utilizing a color coding system to denote the original string tension range in tens of pounds and having nine indicia areas with the number of additional pounds of tension t... | 02/26/2008 |
| 7136829 | Method and apparatus for providing a shopping list service A method and apparatus is disclosed that provides an Internet wish list for deferred purchasing. A user clicks on an add to wish list button located on locations, such as, a product page, a banner ad, or search results to add an item to the wish list. A reminder sys... | 11/14/2006 |
| 6378905 | Personal financial tracking system and method A system, method and device for selectively tracking expenditures against a total monetary amount. The device includes a support having a plurality of response areas for presenting information for selection, and printing indicative of one or more discrete... | 04/30/2002 |
| 6308989 | Baseball score card and method A baseball score card and method for providing a reusable device for keeping records of the events occurring during a baseball game. The baseball score card and method includes a planar sheet member having a front face and a rear face. Each face includes ... | 10/30/2001 |
| 6279958 | Food portion tabulator and method of use A food portion tabulator device that is an aid for calculating and evaluating an individuals daily intake of food portions. The device is self-contained, having various indicia pertinent to various food groups thereon, includes movable pins which correspo... | 08/28/2001 |
| 6155603 | Laboratory reporting system and labeling system therefor A labeling system for pathology reports which is useful to adhere the prepared report directly to the patient's chart without the need for transcription. The system of the invention incorporates means for ease of recognition of problem diagnosis, graphics... | 12/05/2000 |
| 6042151 | Single sheet sandpaper delivery system with single sheet sandpaper having application coordinating indicia and legend A sandpaper system with single sheet sandpaper having application coordinating indicia and legend printed thereon includes a first plurality of stacked single sandpaper sheets, wherein a first side of each sandpaper sheet of the first plurality has grit o... | 03/28/2000 |
| 6012740 | Combination sample medication payment check and medication prescription device A combination preselected medication sample prescription form, sample payment check, and medication sample regulating device includes a support panel having an obverse or front facing surface which defines a first and second portion thereof. An area for r... | 01/11/2000 |
| 5947526 | Personal financial tracking system and method A system, method and device for selectively tracking expenditures against a total monetary amount. The device includes a support having a plurality of response areas for presenting information for selection, and printing indicative of one or more discrete... | 09/07/1999 |
| 5681046 | Compatibility game A compatibility game provides a series of questions in several categories relating to personal traits and characteristics, which a player may ask of two or more respondents. The player provides a numerical value for each response, in accordance with the d... | 10/28/1997 |
| 5636872 | Golf score booklet and processes related thereto A golf score booklet is provided. The booklet has a plurality of pages bound at a center line and graphically depicting the holes of a golf course. The booklet further includes a score card bound to the pages at the center line. The score card has a first... | 06/10/1997 |
| 5611574 | Golf scorecard with automatic totaling system A golf scorecard for keeping score of the game of golf and automatically totalling a player's score without the need of a writing instrument. The scorecard has one or more series of consecutive numbers printed thereon along a predetermined pattern. Each o... | 03/18/1997 |
| 5556135 | Score card A score card has a front surface including scoring areas for scores to be entered thereon as well as game information and directions for entering the scores in the scoring areas. The score card has a pressure sensitive non-drying adhesive on the rear surf... | 09/17/1996 |
| 5454599 | Score card and method of scoring events thereon The score card has a front surface displaying a series of numbers arranged from a base line L into rows and columns. The numbers are derived from multiplying a known number F by a series of integers 1, 2, 3, 4 . . . N. Each number, when selected by the us... | 10/03/1995 |
| 5451079 | Self-standing universal diet card and method for use of same A universal diet card for providing dietary information in hospitals or similar facilities and a related method for the use of the universal diet card are disclosed in which a single diet card is useable for any of a plurality of special diets and is capa... | 09/19/1995 |
| 5284340 | Golf scorecard A golf scorecard and playing booklet is disclosed. The booklet has at least ten sheets which are folded together accordion style. A front cover is provided so that when the sheets are folded they form a booklet listing the name and identity of the golf co... | 02/08/1994 |
| 5181743 | Drug information request system The present invention relates to a system whereby a consumer, and in particular a patient, may make a request that information with respect to a drug be transmitted to him or her. In accordance with the present invention, a doctor may provide a patient wi... | 01/26/1993 |
| 5178416 | Apparatus for monitoring and modifying the intake of nutrients A method and apparatus for allowing the user to simultaneously monitor and modify the intake of specific nutrients in a graphical manner. A booklet is utilized for simultaneously monitoring two independent nutrients so as to ensure that the total amount o... | 01/12/1993 |
| 5031937 | Pictorial guidance/reminder system for medication A pictorial system is devised to assist in the administration of medication, either to self or to another, based on picture stamps of a particulate medication to be taken by or given to a patient at a specified time either over a specified period of time ... | 07/16/1991 |
| 5013069 | Golf scorecard A golf scorecard is provided that not only allows the maintaining of individual and team stroke scores but also a simple and standardized format for maintaining game point totals. More particularly, the golf scorecard is formed of sheet material adapted f... | 05/07/1991 |
| 5013070 | Golf score card with putting green grain indicia A golf score card includes an arrangement for assisting a player in evaluating the characteristics of the greens of a golf course. The card includes a markable substrate, such as paper or the like, to facilitate keeping score on a hole-by-hole basis. The ... | 05/07/1991 |
| 5004270 | Buying guide A novel buying guide means detachably secured to a newspaper or magazine insert is provided. The multi-page buying guide includes check list with indicators to note and organize an inventory of shopping items and coupons from the accompanying newspaper or... | 04/02/1991 |
| 4979901 | Method and apparatus for planning and controlling diet A method and a device for planning means for an extended period of time is disclosed. The device comprises a planning board, a deck of meal menu cards and at least one daily totals strip. The device may further comprise a card display apparatus. The plann... | 12/25/1990 |
| 4957311 | Direct mail advertising system A bulk mail card is separable into two portions along a perforation line. One of the portions is configured as an index card having necked apertures for storage in a rail type card file. The index card carries stored reference information relating to an a... | 09/18/1990 |
| 4915287 | Intelligently imaged envelopes with intelligently imaged integral tear-off flaps Disclosed is a set of communications documents, each of which includes an integrated envelope and return coupon with intelligently imaged variable and non-variable information. Alpha/numeric characters are provided on the document and scannable by charact... | 04/10/1990 |
| 4881758 | Parked vehicle locating aid A vehicle location aid for use with a parking lot divided into areas comprising a disposable card containing unique designations for each parking lot area. The vehicle's driver records the area in which a vehicle is parked by marking, punching out, or rem... | 11/21/1989 |
| 4838579 | Method and apparatus for determining mileage A card (20) has a recording surface (36) with three aligned horizontal rows (40,42,44) of boxes. The first row (40) is in the middle with the second row (42) above it and the third row (44) below it. An initial odometer reading of a vehicle is recorded in... | 06/13/1989 |
| 4832373 | Selective data blocking overlay The invention relates to an overlay for selectively blocking out or covering unwanted information or data on a page having a predetermined layout, such as a television program listing or guide, a class schedule, or a public transportation schedule. The ov... | 05/23/1989 |
| 4807908 | Ballot for use in automatic tallying apparatus A ballot consisting of two or more ballot cards is held together by means of perforated creases. The resulting ballot is printed in columns and rows entirely on one side representing a similar ballot format as presented to the voter on the face of the mec... | 02/28/1989 |
| 4776612 | Devices for recording test results, and test kits comprising them A recording device for recording results of a series of chemical tests, each of said tests being adapted to produce a change of color or other visual texture of a test material, said recording device comprising: (a) a recording surface which is capable of bein... | 10/11/1988 |
| 4689019 | Food exchanges kit, and methods of constructing and utilizing same A method and a kit of components for implementing a diet using color-ordinated food exchange cards to match foods of the major food groups in a food exchange list. Self-adhesive labels printed with various meal designations are provided for affixing to th... | 08/25/1987 |
| 4677933 | Stock price tracking apparatus Stock price tracking apparatus includes a base having at least one side; a chart removably mounted on each side and each chart including a first scale and a second scale; a lever associated with each side for monitoring a stock price to determine when to ... | 07/07/1987 |
| 4580360 | Food label device, kit of components therefor, and methods of constructing and utilizing same Each label on a sheet of labels is marked or markable with the name of a food item or category and/or the days of the week. The sheet is affixed to a backing member which has a magnetic strip to facilitate attachment to a substrate such as the wall of a r... | 04/08/1986 |
| 4556390 | Adult/child communication kit A communication kit for organizing and encouraging postal communications between an adult (e.g., divorced parent) and a child includes a plurality of sets of stationery, each set tailored to a specific month of the year. Each set includes a calendar for t... | 12/03/1985 |
| 4501396 | Video cassette time left gauge A time-remaining gauge for use with video cassettes is provided, wherein the gauge includes a substrate having a pressure sensitive adhesive on one side and various indicia on the other side which may be aligned with the radius of tape on a supply or take... | 02/26/1985 |
| 4282824 | Memory aiding device A device for aiding the remembering of an event which uses a display having board having a surface visible to the observer. A plurality of openings are adapted for accepting a peg like element having a plurality of faces. Indicia associated with each open... | 08/11/1981 |
| 4251093 | Restaurant checks A restaurant check and method for recording and totalling itemized food costs comprising a sheet for receiving indicia having an operative format of separately delineated digit columns and a stepwise array of cell groups aligned below the vertical columns... | 02/17/1981 |
| 4221404 | Medical history record filing system A medical history record filing system including a plurality of attachment sheets for holding medical test records and a plurality of medical record sets. Each medical record set includes a plurality of separable portions and at least one of the plurality... | 09/09/1980 |
| 4148273 | Medicine management device A device is described whereby persons required to take one or more doses of a plurality of medicines, over a span of hours and days can keep track of times said dosages should be taken, by means of an apparatus which comprises a thin sheet member having a... | 04/10/1979 |
| 4097068 | Feed-back communication card Feed-back communication cards for ascertaining the views of participants in a meeting or conference in which pull off tabs are enhanced with ink marks on the edge and face of the edge of each card so that when a multiplicity of the cards are stacked, the ... | 06/27/1978 |