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Patent No. 5107620

Electrified Table Cloth

An electrified table cloth for preventing crawling insects from gaining access to the consumer's food or drink.

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Examiner: Durand, Paul


Primary examiner statistics: 92 patents; average approval time: 92 days
Assistant examiner statistics: 247 patents; average approval time: 251 days

Patents as Primary Examiner (view all)

Patent No. Patent Title:
8186553 Fastener driving tool
8186557 Surgical stapling apparatus with clamping assembly
8181712 Nose piece for inserting fixing elements into predefined seats
8181431 Sterile de-molding apparatus and method
8181428 Method for gas filling of a handle portion of a container
8177701 Dunnage conversion machine with translating grippers, and method ...
8171706 Wrapping machine
8171701 Method and system for handling containers
8167186 Surgical stapling device
8166732 Stretch wrap machine with top corner film transfer
8162073 Nailer with brushless DC motor
8156716 Beverage bottling or container filling plant having a beverage bo...
8127520 Device for the filling of bags
8122690 Packaging system and method
8122684 Transport system for handling multi-width flexible pouches
8122692 Empty bag supply method and empty bag supply apparatus
8117807 Pocket-size container for consumer items
8118204 Portable fastening tool
8118207 Surgical stapling device
8112974 Microwaveable food package
8113409 Surgical stapling apparatus with clamping assembly
8112970 Flexible carrier and system for application to a plurality of con...
8109066 Systems and methods for dispensing pharmaceutical/medical product...
8099932 Mandrel for disposing a stretchable wrapper around an object
8099929 Product feeding apparatus
8096097 Method for enclosing products in a package having a handle
8096098 Method and system for handling containers
8091323 Resealable film structure
8087216 Cotton harvester for producing modules which can be automatically...
8083120 End effector for use with a surgical cutting and stapling instrum...
8074862 Knife/firing rod connection for surgical instrument
8070031 Variable ignition delay for combustion nailer
8065856 Marker system with marker and installation apparatus
8066168 Surgical instrument having an articulated jaw structure and a det...
8061437 Nail gun with rapidly attachable and detachable magazine assembly
8061434 Percussion device
8061435 System for mounting a pile driver
8061438 Hand-held power tool with a vibration-damped handle
8056304 Method of, and apparatus for, handling nappies
8056305 Automatic strapping and bagging of funds

Patents as Assistant Examiner (view all)

Patent No. Patent Title:
7563312 Aerosol separator
7437861 Bagging machine with a tunnel at least partially formed of flexib...
7412809 Medicine envelope feeder
7412811 Multiflow gassing system
7412813 Device and method for fixing closing films to pouring elements ar...
7392642 Packaging device for free-flowing bulk material (filling)
7392637 Pack opening apparatus and method
7389622 System for use in an assembly line
7386970 Method for dispensing tablets into a multi-compartment clinical r...
7367484 Automatic fastener loader
7360346 Purging system and purging method for the interior of a portable ...
7357194 Percussion power tool
7343719 Automated food processing system and method
7341173 Exhaust gas diffuser and filter system for a pneumatic nail gun
7338422 Folding and threading station of a folding box gluing machine and...
7337592 Porous poly(vinyl acetal) resin body having a high degree of clea...
7331163 Refrigerator with integral vacuum sealer
7331161 Combination vacuum manifold and support beam for a vacuum packagi...
7328494 Driving tool having piston and driver blade
7328560 Apparatus for packaging products in boxes
7325376 Apparatus and method for wrapping bulk products
7325710 Pneumatic nail gun
7322163 Clipping packaging apparatus and methods
7316101 Method and apparatus for vacuum sealing zip lock plastic bags
7316103 Continuous motion packaging system
7310922 Banded envelopes and method for assembling a package of banded en...
7311649 Sculpted perforated header for reclosable packages
7302787 Defect detection device and bag packaging system equipped with de...
7299602 Device for screwing and crimping a cap on a neck
7299600 Device for sealing lengths of filter paper
7299604 Method and apparatus for moving a welding jaw
7299609 Piston-cylinder actuator and mounting support for the lower tool ...
7296720 Low staple indicator for a stapler
7297096 Method and apparatus for manufacturing a resealable package
7294354 Container with gas release feature
7290382 Container packaging apparatus
7285083 Method of manufacturing thin-walled containers from film webs and...
7272919 Portable vacuum device
7273160 Nailer magazine
7258655 Gathering and pressing device for a folded box-gluing machine
 
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