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Maternity Beach Chair

A beach chair which can be adapted for a woman who is pregnant and wishes to sunbathe in the prone position.

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Examiner: Zanelli, Michael J.


Primary examiner statistics: 1700 patents; average approval time: 1699 days
Assistant examiner statistics: 285 patents; average approval time: 799 days

Patents as Primary Examiner (view all)

Patent No. Patent Title:
8116925 Dynamic hysteresis evaluation method for hybrid vehicles based on...
8116921 Follower vehicle control system and method for forward and revers...
8116937 Vehicle display apparatus
8116970 Method and device for calculating a path which is laterally offse...
8112212 Vehicle brake control based on learned vehicle mass
8112194 Method and apparatus for monitoring regenerative operation in a h...
8112210 Method and system for controlling states of travel of a land craf...
8108088 Method and device for automatically guiding an aircraft during a ...
8108141 Intelligent travel routing system and method
8108085 Control system for vehicles
8108145 Downloading map segment(s) to a cell phone based upon its GPS coo...
8103441 Caching navigation content for intermittently connected devices
8103401 Battery system for vehicle, on-vehicle battery module, and cell c...
8103405 Operator control unit for devices in a motor vehicle
8103403 Vehicular memory management apparatus
8103407 System and methods for controlling vehicular functions
8103419 Driving force transmission device
8099215 Steering operation force detecting apparatus
8095251 System for monitoring anemobaroclinometric parameters for aircraf...
8095260 Vehicle information display
8086364 System and method for operation of electric and hybrid vehicles
8078376 System and method for verifying the availability of a level of a ...
8073609 Slippage condition response system
8073579 Device and method for extracting terrain altitudes
8068962 3D control system for construction machines
8068979 Inattentive vehicular operator detection method and arrangement
8068980 Using boundaries associated with a map view for business location...
8065076 Systems, methods, and computer program products for generating re...
8065068 Vehicle control method and vehicle control device
8060286 Torque converter clutch control
8055424 Real-time identification of maximum tire-road friction coefficien...
8055393 Method and apparatus for loading software aircraft parts
8055399 Control systems and methods for electric motors of utility vehicl...
8050826 Characteristic correction system for automatic transmission
8046158 Method and system for reducing runway incursion at airports
8041503 Traffic information providing system using digital map for collec...
8041485 System and method for operating a machine
8032285 Device with memory function for controlling closure of vehicle an...
8032274 Diagnostic system for automatic transmission
8027775 Vehicle control device

Patents as Assistant Examiner (view all)

Patent No. Patent Title:
5436839 Navigation module for a semi-autonomous vehicle
5371686 Ultrasonic fluid velocity measuring system
5371858 Data communication system for assigning addresses to hand-held da...
5369598 Flow amount measuring and controlling apparatus
5367471 Method and apparatus for reducing tape stiction
5367470 Method for fuel flow determination and improving thermal efficien...
5363307 Measuring apparatus having an indicator for displaying tide or ti...
5361216 Flow signal monitor for a fuel dispensing system
5359542 Variable parameter collision avoidance system for aircraft work p...
5359522 Fluid delivery control apparatus
5357449 Combining estimates using fuzzy sets
5357437 Magnetic marker position fixing system for underwater vehicles
5355324 Detecting leakage of fluid from a conduit
5353233 Method and apparatus for time varying spectrum analysis
5353241 Shifting system and method for an electronic compass system
5351204 Scaling system and method for an electronic compass
5349537 Hydraulically damped rubber bearing that supports a mechanical ...
5347467 Load sharing method and apparatus for controlling a main gas para...
5347468 Computerized grain delivery system
5345400 Method of calibrating mechanical pressure gauges
5345384 Method of and apparatus for interrogating vehicle control device ...
5343405 Automatic extraction of pulse-parametrics from multi-valued funct...
5343408 Device for on-line automatic fluid injection balancing system
5341301 Diversity type global positioning system for motor vehicles
5341311 Method and apparatus for limiting the capacity of a hydrostatic m...
5337250 Apparatus for testing a microprocessor based register
5335185 Automatic level control system and method
5335186 Intelligent programmable sensing
5335189 Rotation phase control device
5335187 Method and apparatus for dyeing and color matching lenses
5335188 Bicycle computer with memory and means for comparing present and ...
5333110 Electronic magnetic compass system and method for interpreting ...
5331580 Data capture system with communicating and recharging docking app...
5331562 Terrain referenced navigation-adaptive filter distribution
5329463 Process gas distribution system and method with gas cabinet exhau...
5329464 Utility layout design system
5327347 Apparatus and method responsive to the on-board measuring of haul...
5327356 Emissions spectral radiometer/fuel flow instrument
5323322 Networked differential GPS system
5323306 Navigation system for converting bearing to waypoint data from a ...
 
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