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Craig A. Price, Allenton, MI US
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| 20110203154 | BIRD DECOY - A decoy, typically used for hunting fowl, having a hollow body including a head, a tail and a pair of feet. The decoy includes a pair of wings mounted to the body of the decoy for multi-axis movement. A drive mechanism typically including an electric motor and a power source is positioned within the hollow body. A pair of crank members connects to the electric motor and extends outwardly from the body. A pair of link members connect the wings to the crank members whereby rotation of the crank members enables cyclic movement defined by up/down and fore/aft motion of the wings. | 08-25-2011 |
Craig Allen Price, Allenton, MI US
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| 20090241401 | BIRD DECOY - A decoy, typically used for hunting fowl, having a hollow body including a head, a tail and a pair of feet. The decoy includes a pair of wings mounted to the body of the decoy for multi-axis movement. A drive mechanism typically including an electric motor and a power source is positioned within the hollow body. A pair of crank members connect to the electric motor and extend outwardly from the body. A pair of link members connect the wings to the crank members whereby rotation of the crank members generates multi-axis movement of the wings. | 10-01-2009 |
Donald David Price, Northville, MI US
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| 20100210211 | SYSTEM AND METHOD FOR SECONDARY COMMUNICATION DEVICE DETECTION AND CONNECTION - A method and apparatus for connecting a vehicle-based computing system to a wireless device are provided. When the vehicle-based computing system is powered, it may intially connect to a wireless device. If the system moves out of the range of that device, the connection may be lost. A secondary device may be present however, and automatic connection to that device may be desired so that the vehicle-based computing system can continue to function. | 08-19-2010 |
Donald Paul Price, Farmington Hills, MI US
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| 20120097824 | HYDRAULIC CENTER BEARING - A hydraulic bushing having at least two chambers and at least one channel connecting the chambers. The bushing is made of a high durometer rubber or other polymer to increase durability. The bushing further includes a center bearing press fit in the center of the annular bushing. The bushing is further press fit into an annular seal operable to seal the fluid within the chambers and channels. The bearing, bushing, and seal assembly is then press fit into a bracket which is subsequently mounted to the vehicle. The center bearing is operable to hold the prop shaft wherein the center bearing is free to rotate within the bushing thereby allowing the prop shaft to rotate. | 04-26-2012 |
James B. Price, Holland, MI US
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| 20090316057 | Seatback Entertainment Display System - A seatback entertainment display system for a vehicle is provided having a support member extending from a seatback frame, and an adjustment mechanism coupled to the support member, and a display device coupled to the adjustment mechanism. The support member may be a cantilever type beam or frame extending upwardly from the seatback at a position behind and adjacent to a headrest. The support member may also be a pair of rods arranged to fixedly receive the display device and movably receive the headrest. The adjustment device may include any one or more of a forward-rearward tilting mechanism, a side to side pivoting mechanism and an up-down translation mechanism. The seatback entertainment display system is adaptable to optimize a viewing angle for a rear seat occupant of the vehicle, throughout a normal adjustment range of the seat. | 12-24-2009 |
| 20100097239 | MOBILE DEVICE GATEWAY SYSTEMS AND METHODS - A control system ( | 04-22-2010 |
Jerry J. Price, Hudson, MI US
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| 20090083560 | Computing Device Power Management - A system, method, and computer usable medium for computing device power management. The method includes identifying a correlation between active states of a computing device and active states of a connected device connected to the computing device through a network, the correlation indicating the desirability of the computing device being active; and providing an active state in the computing device based on the identified correlation. Providing an active state in the computing device based on the identified correlation may include preventing the computing device from entering a power-saving mode based on the identified correlation or waking the computing device. | 03-26-2009 |
Jolaine Price, Chesterfield, MI US
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| 20120110912 | HIGH STRENGTH MECHANISM INTERFACE - A drive mechanism for a vehicle movable panel is provided having a drive cable coupled to a slide mechanism disposed within a guide track by a coupling interface. The coupling interface can include a rigid support structure connected to the drive cable, a composite over-mold, and at least one load bearing zone to spread the load from a high force event from the slide mechanism. A first load bearing zone can have a foot on the rigid support structure extended into a slot on the drive mechanism, but preferably can include a second load bearing zone having a pair of fore and aft tabs extending from the rigid support structure configured to generally abut internal edges a pair of fore and after sliding pads on the sliding mechanism, the fore and after tabs connected by an over-molded continuous load bearing member. | 05-10-2012 |
Keith M. Price, Clinton, MI US
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| 20120263519 | Modular Tooling Apparatus Having Serrated Teeth for Orbital and Linear Adjustment - A modular tooling apparatus having serrated teeth for providing orbital and linear adjustment of a modular tool. The modular tooling apparatus includes a mounting member and a base coupling having mating contoured surfaces for providing linear adjustment of the base coupling relative to the mounting member. A spacer is provided having contoured surfaces wherein the contoured surfaces matingly and adjustably connect to a contoured surface of the base coupling for rotational adjustment of the modular tool about a longitudinal axis. The modular tool has a contoured surface that matingly and adjustably connects to the contoured surface of the spacer for rotational adjustment about the longitudinal axis. A biasing member engages the spacer and the modular tool for biasing the spacer toward the base member and away from the modular tool. | 10-18-2012 |
Meredith Lindsay Price, Eastpointe, MI US
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| 20100050314 | Healthcare Garments and Linens that have Suggestive Prompts on them such as "Clean your Hands" - The present invention relates to placement of visual prompts on hospital garments and linens to suggest workers to practice hand hygiene. Prompts will be text in any language, symbols, or other designs and will be affixed to garments and linens with stickers, buttons, embroidery, dye, paint, and other means. Specifically the invention includes designs and/or statements including but not limited to CLEAN YOUR HANDS and PLEASE WASH YOUR HANDS FIRST on hospital linens and hospital garments, such as patient gowns, scrubs, sheets, and blankets to prompt healthcare workers in contact with patients to wash their hands. | 03-04-2010 |
Michael C. Price, Auburn, MI US
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| 20110207854 | RHEOLOGY MODIFIER FOR CEMENT SLURRIES - A polymer composition comprising a) a polysaccharide derivative, b) a siloxane, and c) an anti-foaming agent different from a siloxane is useful for modifying the rheology of a cement slurry. | 08-25-2011 |
Randell Price, Zeeland, MI US
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| 20110062174 | Bathroom Caddy - A bathroom caddy having a housing, a front access door and a top access door. The front access door is hinged to the housing and the top access door is hinged to the housing. When opened, a cavity is exposed which cavity can house a spare roll of toilet paper, cleaning products, a plunger and a scrub brush. | 03-17-2011 |
Tony A. Price, Lake Orion, MI US
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| 20100031913 | MODULAR INTAKE MANIFOLD - Disclosed herein is an intake manifold assembly that comprises a first outer covering, a second outer covering connected to the first outer covering that together define a chamber having an intake port, and a flow channel insert. The second outer covering has an outlet port positioned within its interior surface and the flow channel insert is nestingly connected to the outlet port with the rest of the flow channel insert received within the chamber. The flow channel insert being a single piece that defines a channel having a first end and a second end. | 02-11-2010 |
Tony A. Price, Oakland County, MI US
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| 20090084335 | SYSTEM AND METHOD FOR CONTROLLING TURBULENCE IN A COMBUSTION ENGINE - A system for controlling turbulence in a combustion engine having a composite upper intake manifold and a cylinder head. The system includes a composite housing, a composite cartridge, a shaft, a radial gasket, a lever arm, and a press in place gasket. The composite housing includes an open first end and an open second end. The open second end defines a first cross-sectional area. The first end is configured to be welded to the composite upper intake manifold and the second end has a gasket groove. The second end is configured to be connected with the cylinder head. The composite cartridge is positioned within and removably joined with the second end of the composite housing. The composite cartridge includes a body, a flap valve, and bushings. The shaft connected to the flap valve within the composite housing. The press in place gasket is positioned within the gasket groove. | 04-02-2009 |
William D. Price, Midland, MI US
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| 20120213454 | CLICKING CLOSURE DEVICE FOR A RECLOSABLE POUCH - A reclosable pouch includes a first side wall and a second side wall joined together to form a bag. The pouch has an open top for receiving and removing items to be stored, such as food or other material. The pouch further includes at least one closure mechanism near the open top of the bag which provides for a reclosable bag. Each closure mechanism comprises a male closure element and a female closure element aligned on the opposing first and second side walls, respectively. The male closure element is asymmetrically deformed in a plurality of intermittent section. Preferably, the closure mechanism is a double zipper with at least one male section including one hook extending from an end thereof to engage the female closure element. The closure mechanism provides a clicking feel and/or sound when the pouch is closed. The closure mechanism is substantially leak-proof when closed. | 08-23-2012 |
| 20120213455 | RECLOSABLE BAG HAVING A PRESS-TO-VENT ZIPPER - A recloseable pouch defining an interior including a first wall, a second wall opposing and partially sealed to the first wall to form an opening, and a closure mechanism for selectively sealing the opening. The closure mechanism includes a female closure element having first and second spaced legs extending from the first wall that are substantially symmetric about a longitudinal centerline and defining female sealing surfaces. The closure mechanism also includes a male closure element including a proximal base portion extending from the second wall, a neck portion forming male sealing surfaces to engage the female sealing surfaces, and a distal head portion. The male closure element has a plurality of intermittent deformed portions so that upon inserting the proximal base portion into the female closure element, the female closure element deflects and, in turn, fluid is allowed to flow past the closure mechanism via the adjacent intermittent portions. | 08-23-2012 |
William G. Price, Gregory, MI US
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| 20100237044 | PROCESS FOR BONDING A MATERIAL INTO A SOLID SURFACE MATERIAL - A process for bonding a material into a solid surface material that includes the steps of a) etching a pattern into a solid surface material; b) providing a contrasting colored compound; c) applying the contrasting colored compound into the etched pattern within a predetermined time; and d) allowing the applied material to harden and form a chemical bond between the solid surface material and the contrasting colored compound. | 09-23-2010 |
William M. Price, Chelsea, MI US
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| 20100237044 | PROCESS FOR BONDING A MATERIAL INTO A SOLID SURFACE MATERIAL - A process for bonding a material into a solid surface material that includes the steps of a) etching a pattern into a solid surface material; b) providing a contrasting colored compound; c) applying the contrasting colored compound into the etched pattern within a predetermined time; and d) allowing the applied material to harden and form a chemical bond between the solid surface material and the contrasting colored compound. | 09-23-2010 |