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Mountable Printable Placard With Headband

A resilient headband in a shape for being mounted on the head of the user. The headband is equipped with a longitudinal slotted member for holding a placard.

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Examiner: Dombroske, George M.


Primary examiner statistics: 684 patents; average approval time: 733 days
Assistant examiner statistics: 297 patents; average approval time: 639 days

Patents as Primary Examiner (view all)

Patent No. Patent Title:
6698280 Failure test apparatus for fuel-vapor purging system
6450018 Process and device for monitoring and observation of aging of a c...
6439040 Device for analyzing exhaust emissions from motor vehicles
6363771 Emissions diagnostic system
6360580 Device and method for testing vehicle shock absorbers
6357288 Failure diagnosis system for evaporation control system
6357291 Apparatus and method for measuring brake bias
6354134 Oxygen sensing element used in a oxygen sensor
6349592 Intake air quantity calculating apparatus for an internal combust...
6343500 Engine combustion condition detecting apparatus equipped with mal...
6343505 Automotive evaporative leak detection system
6327900 Oil life monitor for diesel engines
6324893 Diagnostic apparatus and method for adsorbent
6318160 Testing a power plant system of a locomotive under a thermally st...
6314802 Optimal engine speed compensation method used in misfire detectio...
6314803 Method for surveying the operating conditions of an internal comb...
6272914 Device for indicating caliper pad wear in disc brakes
6260412 Universal electronic fuel injection system testing device
6253602 Method for correcting the vehicle G sensor output value and for d...
6253601 System and method for determining oil change interval
6243641 System and method for detecting engine cylinder misfire
6240343 Apparatus and method for diagnosing an engine using computer base...
6230554 System and method for determining a performance characteristic of...
6230558 Apparatus and method for measuring fuel flow rate and residual fu...
6230095 System and method for cylinder power imbalance prognostics and di...
6226576 Method for monitoring and error recognition
6223592 Independent control of transmission-side and engine-side retardin...
6220085 Vehicle-velocity calculating apparatus
6212944 Apparatus and method for monitoring engine conditions, using ...
6209385 Method and system for determining air/fuel ratio of an engine's c...
6202488 Vehicle rollover sensor
6202481 Fuel line pressure testing access device
6185996 System and method for diagnosing output power of an internal comb...
6178805 Method and apparatus for side impact testing of motor vehicles at...
6178806 Air fuel ratio sensor and method for assembling the same
6176139 Compression-tension transducer, especially for electromechanical ...
6170323 Self-diagnosis apparatus for vehicle meters and method starting a...
6170338 Vortex flowmeter with signal processing
6167755 Device for determining load in an internal combustion engine
6164125 Detection of malfunction in gas concentration detection system

Patents as Assistant Examiner (view all)

Patent No. Patent Title:
5652379 Vehicle state observer system
5641898 Distributorless ignition system ignition module tester
5635629 Knock sensor
5635635 Method and apparatus for detecting the intake air quantity of an ...
5633458 On-board fuel delivery diagnostic system for an internal combusti...
5633457 Fuel injection cleaning and testing system and apparatus
5633459 Method and apparatus for testing piston rings
5633455 Method of detecting particles of semiconductor wafers
5629480 Rock extensometer
5621160 Apparatus and method for determining start of injection in a fuel...
5616834 Misfire detection dependent on intake air charge fluctuations
5616836 Method of pinched line detection for an evaporative emission cont...
5614667 Method and apparatus for controlling throttle valve contamination...
5614668 Fuel pressure sensing system
5614664 Self diagnosis method and apparatus for a fuel temperature detect...
5614666 Idling rotational speed control system for internal combustion en...
5606118 System and method for detecting misfire in an internal combustion...
5606110 Diaphragm construction for free piston shock tube/tunnel
5606120 Misfire-detecting system for internal combustion engines
5606121 Method of testing an evaporative emission control system
5604304 Engine cycle timing and synchronization based on crankshaft angle...
5602331 Engine misfire detection with cascade filter configuration
5600070 Fiber optic combustion pressure sensor with improved long-term ...
5597951 Intake air amount-estimating apparatus for internal combustion en...
5589629 Method and apparatus for testing vehicle exhaust emissions
5587524 Misfire detection assembly
5585556 Method and apparatus for performing measurements while drilling f...
5585554 System and method for monitoring a pneumatic tire
5585555 Borehole strainmeter
5585553 Apparatus and method for diagnosing an engine using a boost press...
5583286 Integrated sensor for scanning probe microscope
5581039 Ceramic body and method and apparatus for detecting change thereo...
5581022 Engine misfire detector
5581023 Pressure transducer for monitoring a pneumatic tire
5578749 Throttle-opening detecting apparatus for an internal combustion e...
5578748 Method and system for calculating effective fuel economy
5574217 Engine misfire detection with compensation for normal acceleratio...
5569841 Cylinder combustion gas leakage testing
5567887 Anhydrous ammonia gas sampler and concentration system
5563348 System for measuring stress
 
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