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| Number | Title | Issue Date |
| 7266919 | Motion-detecting note holder A motion-detecting note holder is disclosed. Such a note holder includes a note retention member, a motion sensor, a note-waiting indicator, and a controller in communication with the motion sensor and the note-waiting indicator. The controller, upon receiving a mot... | 09/11/2007 |
| 7163307 | Illuminated document caddy A document caddy for facilitating the viewing and reading of a restaurant check in low light conditions that includes a generally rigid backing that includes a front cover and a back cover, the back cover pivotally connected to the front cover. The document caddy fu... | 01/16/2007 |
| 7121675 | Low temperature LED lighting system A lighting system for low temperature environments includes a plurality of light emitting diodes attached to a support member mounted within a refrigeration unit or the like for illuminating contents thereof. A reflector is disclosed adjacent to the light emitting d... | 10/17/2006 |
| 6923353 | Buckle rite write's caddy belt buckle The present invention relates to a belt buckle caddy which stores a set of telescopic pens or pencils which include blinking light reminders when in use to remind the user to place the pens or pencils back in the caddy after use. The caddy also includes a front inte... | 08/02/2005 |
| 6032855 | Message display apparatus A message display apparatus for displaying messages and receiving mail includes a body which is attachable to a structure. A note pad is coupled to the front surface of the body. The front surface of the body also has a drawer slidably inserted into the i... | 03/07/2000 |
| 5435018 | Odor guide apparatus for toilet An odor guide apparatus for a toilet. The apparatus includes an odor guide unit for guiding odor rising from a toilet bowl to flow in a direction away from a user of the toilet bowl, an attachment unit for fixing the odor guide unit to an attaching portio... | 07/25/1995 |
| 5412887 | Illuminated display assembly for consumer products An illuminated display assembly (10) for a consumer product (72) such as a video tape, compact disc, book, audio tape, and the like. The display assembly (10) having a frame casing (11) with a generally rectangular opening (12) designed to receive the con... | 05/09/1995 |
| 5111606 | At-shelf lighted merchandising display An at-shelf lighted merchandising display device for selective attachment to and/or proximate positioning with respect to a shelf containing merchandise. The display device is constructed for receipt of one or more advertising cards, disposed in suitable ... | 05/12/1992 |
| 4924363 | Attention-attracting device for use beneath a display shelf An attention-attracting device for use e.g. beneath a supermarket shelf has light-emitting diodes at the front of the device for presenting a visually noticeable signal to persons in the vicinity of the device, the light-emitting diodes being intermittent... | 05/08/1990 |
| 4694600 | Indicia display module using light pipe The price display module has a clear plastic light pipe and support member mounted on the back of a bezel to display an indicia on the pre-coiled strip through the bezel aperture and illuminated by light piped through the member from the back light source... | 09/22/1987 |
| 4606141 | Indicia display module The price display module has a clear plastic light transmission and support member mounted on the back of a bezel to display an indicia on the pre-coiled strip through the bezel aperture and illuminated by light reflected through the member from the back ... | 08/19/1986 |
| 4562657 | Display structure The price display module has a clear plastic light transmission and support member or light pipe on the back of a bezel to display an indicia on the pre-coiled strip through the bezel aperture and illuminated by light reflected through the member or light... | 01/07/1986 |
| 4556932 | Lighted novelty item A battery-powered, self-contained lighted novelty item incorporates a removable face plate. A square, transparent area formed on the center of the face plate is superimposed over a prism shaped lens within the novelty item. An electrical circuit including... | 12/03/1985 |
| 4257691 | Line of sight display apparatus An apparatus for providing a display of information or a source of light to a viewer or an object along the line of sight between a user of the apparatus and the viewer or object without preventing the user's normal vision. The apparatus generally include... | 03/24/1981 |
| 3939584 | Display with interlocking strips A plurality of elongated opaque holders with elongated openings therein are removably connected together at their longitudinal edges by light excluding joints, there being a light source behind the interconnected holders. Opaque strips bearing translucent... | 02/24/1976 |
