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Patent Gallery
| Patent No. | Category | Year | Title | Inventor | Assignee | Date of Issue |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 7,669,306 | Mechanical | 2010 | Gear Puller | Waldemar Palka | 03/02/2010 | |
| D610,428 | Design | 2010 | Wrist Rest for a Rotary Abrading Tool | Mark Lampka, Matthew Giles | Dynabrade, Inc. | 02/23/2010 |
| 7,665,587 | Mechanical | 2010 | Torque Transmission Device | Stephan Maienschein, Gunnar Back | LuK Lamellen und Kupplungsbau Beteiligungs KG | 02/23/2010 |
| 7,665,412 | Mechanical | 2010 | Reversible Rally Flag | Gregg K. Walls | Kricket Enterprises, Inc. | 02/23/2010 |
| D610,370 | Design | 2010 | Jewelry Tree | David Shaw Quan | Umbra LLC | 02/23/2010 |
| D609,987 | Design | 2010 | Football Shaped Bottle Opener | Matthew Moman | 02/16/2010 | |
| 7,658,261 | Mechanical | 2010 | Drive Train for a Motor Vehicle and Method for Operating Such a Drive Train | Thomas Pfund | LuK Lamellen und Kupplungsbau Beteiligungs KG | 02/09/2010 |
| 7,658,679 | Mechanical | 2010 | Series-Parallel Multistage Torque Converter Damper | David Avins, Fraser Macdonald, Matthew Frary | LuK Lamellen und Kupplungsbau Beteiligungs KG | 02/09/2010 |
| 7,658,383 | Mechanical | 2010 | Gaming Device | Charles Salansky | 02/09/2010 | |
| 7,656,448 | Electronics | 2010 | System for Selecting a Format for Control Data in An Imaging Device | Scott L. Tewinkle | Xerox Corporation | 02/02/2010 |
| 7,654,373 | Mechanical | 2010 | Torque Transmission Device | Mario Degler | LuK Lamellen und Kupplungsbau Beteiligungs KG | 02/02/2010 |
| 7,654,081 | Mechanical | 2010 | Torus Shapes for Torque Converters | Marc McGarth, Bhaskar Marathe | LuK Lamellen und Kupplungsbau Betelilgungs KG | 02/02/2010 |
| 7,649,038 | Chemical | 2010 | Polyphosphate Derivative of a 1,3,5-Triazine Compound, Method for Producing the Same and Its Use | Hans Dieter-Naegerl, Thomas Futterer, Vincens Mans Fibla, David Garcia Martinez, Eduardo Tortosa Gimeno | Chemische Fabrik Budenheim KG | 01/19/2010 |
| 7,649,392 | Electronics | 2010 | System for Controlling a Signal Slew Rate in a Digital Device | Scott L Tewinkle, Paul A Hosier | Xerox Corporation | 01/19/2010 |
| D607,254 | Design | 2010 | Wall-Mounted Organizer | Chi Hang Mak | Umbra LLC | 01/05/2010 |
| 7,634,910 | Mechanical | 2009 | Torus Shapes for Torque Converters | Bhaskar Marathe, Ramakant Rambhatla, Steven Olsen | LuK Lamellen und Kupplungsbau Beteiligungs KG | 12/22/2009 |
| 6,497,542 | Mechanical | 2009 | Device for Safe-Keeping and Transporting Piece Goods | Bart Vermeulen | Conteyor Multibag Systems N.V. | 12/22/2009 |
| 7,634,954 | Mechanical | 2009 | Device for Creating An Especially Large Transmission Ratio for Actuating Devices or Actuators | Jeffrey Hemphill | Luk Lamellen und Kupplungsbau Beteiligungs KG | 12/22/2009 |
| 7,623,698 | Software/Business Method | 2009 | Method of Learning a Knowledge-Based Database Used in Automatic Defect Classification | Dirk Soenksen, Ralf Friedrich, Andreas Draeger, Detlef Schupp, Thin Van Luu, Wolfgang Langer | KLA-Tencor MIE GmbH | 11/24/2009 |
| 7,621,145 | Mechanical | 2009 | High-Pressure Freezing Device, Automatic Apparatus for Loading Specimens into a High-Pressure Freezing Device, and Method for Loading a High-Pressure Freezing Device | Heinz Plank, Andreas Hallady | Leica Mikrosysteme GmbH | 11/24/2009 |
| 7,621,122 | Mechanical | 2009 | Torus Shapes for Torque Converters | Bhaskar Marathe, Joachim Hoffmann | LuK Lamellen und Kupplungsbau Beteiligungs KG | 11/24/2009 |
| 7,621,296 | Mechanical | 2009 | Separation Element | Bernd Freissler, Alexander Bubb | Prominent Dosiertechnik GmbH | 11/24/2009 |
| 7,617,035 | Mechanical | 2009 | Method for Operating a Drive Train by Treating the Motor Characteristic by Means of Parallel Evaluation and PTI-Filtering | Ekkehard Reibold | LuK Lamellen und Kupplungsbau Beteiligungs KG | 11/10/2009 |
| D602,265 | Design | 2009 | Photo Display Device | Seymer Cruz | Umbra LLC | 10/20/2009 |
| D602,260 | Design | 2009 | Picture Frame Message Board | Jason Nip | Umbra LLC | 10/20/2009 |
| 7,605,544 | Electronics | 2009 | Current Balancing Circuit | Masakazu Ushijima, Ting-Chen Lai, Wan-Lu Lin, Te-Min Liu, Chien-Fu Ho | Greatchip Technology Co., Ltd. | 10/20/2009 |
| 7,604,543 | Mechanical | 2009 | Spline Connection | Joachim Hoffman, Todd Sturgin, Jean-Francois Heller | LuK Lamellen und Kupplungsbau Beteiligungs KG | 10/20/2009 |
| D602,263 | Design | 2009 | Picture Frame | Thomas Vincent | Umbra LLC | 10/20/2009 |
| 7,607,018 | Software/Business Method | 2009 | Method and Apparatus for Collecting Electronic Signatures | Samuel C. Baxter, Thomas J. Colson | IP.com, Inc. | 10/20/2009 |
| D601,836 | Design | 2009 | Tubular Organizer | Matthew J. Carr | Umbra LLC | 10/13/2009 |
| 7,602,824 | Optics | 2009 | Device and Method for Supplying Short-Wavelength Light | Michael Heiden | Leica Microsystems CMS GmbH | 10/13/2009 |
| 7,603,220 | Mechanical | 2009 | Method and System for Detecting Damage Done to a Clutch Having at Least Two Components that Transfer Torque by Frictional Engagement | Gerd Jaeggle, Reinhard Berger | LuK Lamellen und Kupplungsbau Beteiligungs KG | 10/13/2009 |
| 7,595,278 | Chemical | 2009 | Resin Bonded Sorbent | Thomas Powers, Samuel A. Incorvia | Multisorb Technologies, Inc. | 09/29/2009 |
| 7,594,705 | Mechanical | 2009 | Track Roller Assembly for the Crawler Chain of a Crawler Chassis | Werner Rutz, Ingo Noeske, Alfons Weckbecker | Terex-Demag GmbH & Co. KG | 09/29/2009 |
| 7,591,981 | Mechanical | 2009 | Apparatus and Method for Cryosubstitution and Embedding of Biological Specimens | Ludwig Edelmann | Leica Mikrosysteme GmbH | 09/22/2009 |
| 7,590,583 | Software/Business Method | 2009 | Computer Based Method of Pricing Equity Indexed Annuity Product with Guaranteed Lifetime Income Benefits | Derek Ferguson, Richard Kado, Marc Verrier | Genesis Financial Products, Inc. | 09/15/2009 |
| 7,590,581 | Software/Business Method | 2009 | Computer Based System for Pricing An Index-Offset Deposit Product | Richard C. Payne, John A. Rose, Marc G. Verrier | Genesis Financial Products, Inc. | 09/15/2009 |
| D600,224 | Design | 2009 | Ornamental Magnet | Marion Lanktree | Umbra LLC | 09/15/2009 |
| 7,585,522 | Biotechnology | 2009 | Oral Immunology Using Plant Product Containing a Non-Enteric Pathogen Antigen | Yasmin Thanavala | Health Research, Inc. | 09/08/2009 |
| 7,585,945 | Biotechnology | 2009 | Use of Recombinant Heat Shock Protein Complexed to Kidney Cancer Antigen | Hyung Kim, Xiang Wang, Xiaolei Sun, John Subjeck | Health Research, Inc. | 09/08/2009 |
| 7,586,082 | Optics | 2009 | Optical Element for a Document Illuminator | Robert P. Herloski, Jagdish C. Tandon, Douglas E. Proctor, Stephen J. Wenthe, Jr., Eugene A. Rogalski, Jr., Jeffrey L. Baniak, Paul A. Hosier | Xerox Corporation | 09/08/2009 |
| 7,585,226 | Mechanical | 2009 | Torsional Vibration Damping Disk and Method for the Production Thereof | Adam Uhler, Todd J. Sturgin | LuK Lamellen und Kupplungsbau Beteiligungs KG | 09/08/2009 |
| 7,580,551 | Electronics | 2009 | Method and Apparatus for Analyzing and/or Comparing Handwritten and/or Biometric Samples | Sargur Srihari, Yong-Chul Shin, Sangjik Lee, Venugoal Govindaraju, Sung-Hyuk Cha, Catalin I. Tomai, Bin Zhang, Ajay Shekhawat, Dave Bartnik, Wen-Jann Yang, Srirangaraj Setlur, Phil Kilinskas, Fred Kunderman, Xia Liu, Zhixin Shi, Vemulapati Ramanaprasad | The Research Foundation of State University of NY | 08/25/2009 |
| 7,572,466 | Biotechnology | 2009 | Oral Immunology Using Plant Product Containing a Non-Enteric Pathogen Antigen | Yasmin Thanavala, Charles Joel Arntzen, Hugh S. Mason | Health Research, Inc.; Boyce Thompson Institute for Plant Research, Inc. | 08/11/2009 |
| 7,568,712 | Mechanical | 2009 | Height and Width Adjustable Saddle Sling Seat Walker with Controllable Directional Tracking and Optional Arm Supports | Peter Kovachi, Joseph C. Mollendorf, Rog Teagarden, Chee Main Heam | The Research Foundation of State University of NY | 08/04/2009 |
| 7,566,286 | Mechanical | 2009 | Power Shift Gear for Motor Vehicles, a Motor Vehicle Gear as Well as a Motor Vehicle Power Train | Jeffrey Hemphill, Philip George, William Brees, Geir Huseby, Oswald Friedmann | LuK Lamellen und Kupplungsbau Beteiligungs KG | 07/28/2009 |
| 7,561,263 | Optics | 2009 | Apparatus for Illuminating and Inspecting a Surface | Lambert Danner, Michael Heiden, Alexander Buettner | Vistec Semiconductor Systems GmbH | 07/14/2009 |
| 7,554,722 | Optics | 2009 | Scanning Microscope with Scanner Frequency Derived from Pulsed Laser | Bernd Widzgowski | Leica Microsystems CMS GmbH | 06/30/2009 |
| 7,547,416 | Mechanical | 2009 | Dewar Vessel for Automated Cryosubstitution or Low-Temperature Substitution, and Apparatus for Automated Cryosubstitution or Low-Temperature Substitution | Reinhard Lihl, Michael Zimmermann, Hubert Goll, Paul Wurzinger | Leica Mikrosysteme GmbH | 06/16/2009 |
| 7,546,718 | Mechanical | 2009 | Extensible Beam | Salvatore Vasta | 06/16/2009 |
