New patents include sprinkler spacer

• Sprinkler spacer system. Joseph Craig Corbett, Lyman, Wyo.; George B. Bersonnet, Harvey L. Mohr and Kevin H. Mohr, all of Providence, Cache County; Natalie H. Corbett, Tremonton, Box Elder County. Assigned to Mountain View, Wyo. Filed Oct. 30, 2003, claiming priority to provisional patent Application No. 60/423,783, filed Nov. 5, 2002. Patent No. 6,901,679.

• Pivotal connection of a support brace to a table leg and a table top. Curtis L. Strong, Clearfield; David C. Winter, Layton. Assigned to Lifetime Products Inc., Clearfield. Filed April 8, 2003, claiming priority to provisional patent Application No. 60/371,486, filed April 9, 2002. Patent No. 6,901,867.

• All-terrain vehicle sloped bag with protected zippers. Denis H. Hancock, Mountain Green, Morgan County; Jeffery D. Hancock, Uintah, Weber County. Assigned to Stearns Inc., Sauk Rapids, Minn. Filed March 12, 2002. Patent No. 6,902,087.

• Low-profile enterostomy device. David J. McNally, Sandy; Alejandro Flores, West Newton, Mass. Assigned to Zevex Inc., Salt Lake City. Filed Dec. 10, 2001, a continuation of Patent No. 6,328,720, filed Feb. 18, 2000. Patent No. 6,902,541.

• Safety shield for medical needles. Mark F. Ferguson, Salt Lake City. Assigned to Specialized Health Products Inc., Bountiful. Filed July 23, 2002, a continuation-in-part of Patent No. 6,595,955, filed March 15, 2001. Patent No. 6,902,546.

• Prosthesis for the replacement of a posterior element of a vertebra. T. Wade Fallin, Hyde Park, Cache County; E. Marlowe Goble, Alta, Wyo.; Robert W. Hoy, Logan. Assigned to Facet Solutions Inc., West Logan. Filed July 16, 2002, a continuation of Patent No. 6,419,703, filed March 1, 2001. Patent No. 6,902,580.

• Tripartite attachment mechanism and method for a modular prosthesis. Daniel E. Gerbec, Logan; T. Wade Fallin, Hyde Park, Cache County. Assigned to MedicineLodge Inc., Logan. Filed April 25, 2002. Patent No. 6,902,583.