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Patent 6000877: Plastic asphalt paving material and method of making same
(ROAD STRUCTURE, PROCESS, OR APPARATUS : PAVEMENT : Vibration inducing member (e.g., road stud, speed bump))
Patent 6000878: Cover for underground structures
(ROAD STRUCTURE, PROCESS, OR APPARATUS : PAVEMENT : Vault cover-closure : Concrete frame)
Patent 6000879: Gasoline-powered tamper
(ROAD STRUCTURE, PROCESS, OR APPARATUS : APPARATUS : Tamper : Manually guided : Individual element, vertically oriented)
Patent 6000880: Sewage water purification/reuse/redistribution, flood control, and power generating system
(HYDRAULIC AND EARTH ENGINEERING : FLUID CONTROL, TREATMENT, OR CONTAINMENT : Branched flow)
Patent 6000881: Trench drain
(HYDRAULIC AND EARTH ENGINEERING : FLUID CONTROL, TREATMENT, OR CONTAINMENT : Flow control : Open channel : Flume : Earthen)
Patent 6000882: Methods and systems for remediating contaminated soil
(HYDRAULIC AND EARTH ENGINEERING : SOIL REMEDIATION : With treatment : Temperature : With heat)
Patent 6000883: Sheet piling extrusion
(HYDRAULIC AND EARTH ENGINEERING : EARTH TREATMENT OR CONTROL : Shoring, bracing, or cave-in prevention : Sheet piles : Metal : Bulb and socket interlock : Fluid pressure actuated)
Patent 6000884: Apparatus for controlling flow in air conveyor systems
(CONVEYORS: FLUID CURRENT : WITH MEANS TO CONTROL CONVEYING FLUID OR MOVEMENT OF LOAD IN RESPONSE TO SENSED CONDITION : Control of conveying fluid : Responsive to presence or absence or quantity of load : To initiate or terminate fluid current)
Patent 6000885: Cutting insert suitable for mounting in different toolholder pockets and associated toolholder assembly
(CUTTERS, FOR SHAPING : INCLUDING TOOL HAVING PLURAL ALTERNATIVELY USABLE CUTTING EDGES : With separate means to fasten tool to holder)
Patent 6000886: Entry board for drilling small holes, a method of making the same and a method for drilling small holes through a printed circuit board by
(CUTTING BY USE OF ROTATING AXIALLY MOVING TOOL : PROCESSES :)
Patent 6000887: Stiff drill
(CUTTING BY USE OF ROTATING AXIALLY MOVING TOOL : TOOL OR TOOL WITH SUPPORT : Having peripherally spaced cutting edges : With axially extending relief channel : Spiral channel : With tool-holding clamp and clamp actuator)
Patent 6000888: Quick coupler mechanism for power tool bits
(CUTTING BY USE OF ROTATING AXIALLY MOVING TOOL : TOOL-SUPPORT : With tool-retaining means : Including laterally movable tool-carrier)
Patent 6000889: Thermal change computation apparatus for machine tool and storage medium for executing the computation
(GEAR CUTTING, MILLING, OR PLANING : MILLING : With means to control temperature or lubricate : Including infeeding)
Patent 6000890: Retractable self-locking cleat for rope, cable and the like
(FREIGHT ACCOMMODATION ON FREIGHT CARRIER : LOAD LASHING RETAINER OR LOAD LASHING ADJUNCT : Anchor : Including mounting means for facile assembly or removal of (tie piece)* : Recessed anchor array)
Patent 6000891: Combination nut and threaded fastener with locking pin
(EXPANDED, THREADED, DRIVEN, HEADED, TOOL-DEFORMED, OR LOCKED-THREADED FASTENER : HAVING STRUCTURE TO RESTRICT ROTATION OF THREADED, MATING PIECES (E.G., NUT LOCK) : With a member in the nature of a rotation preventing key movable laterally into engagement with the threaded elements : Resiliently deformable portion)
Patent 6000892: Wood screw
(EXPANDED, THREADED, DRIVEN, HEADED, TOOL-DEFORMED, OR LOCKED-THREADED FASTENER : EXTERNALLY THREADED FASTENER ELEMENT, E.G., BOLT, SCREW, ETC. : Thread or shank structure : Plural threads on single shank : Of different pitch : And specified cutting edge, face, rake, relief surface, or flute angle (e.g., axially facing facets))
Patent 6000893: Angled strip of brads and method therefor
(EXPANDED, THREADED, DRIVEN, HEADED, TOOL-DEFORMED, OR LOCKED-THREADED FASTENER : IMPACT DRIVEN FASTENER, E.G., NAIL, SPIKE, TACK, ETC. : Plural attached fasteners : Discrete guide or centering means)
Patent 6000894: Bookbinding apparatus
(BOOKBINDING: PROCESS AND APPARATUS : APPARATUS : With control means responsive to sensed condition : Marginally perforated sheet)
Patent 6000895: Device for opening a binding element
(BOOKBINDING: PROCESS AND APPARATUS : APPARATUS : Repair means : And randomly actuated stopping or disabling means)
Patent 6000896: Semi-automatic plastic spiral binding
(BOOKBINDING: PROCESS AND APPARATUS : APPARATUS : Edge binding apparatus : Perforated sheet binder : Wire comb applier :)
Patent 6000897: Bookbinding coil insertion machine
(BOOKBINDING: PROCESS AND APPARATUS : APPARATUS : Edge binding apparatus : Perforated sheet binder : Plastic comb applier :)
Patent 6000898: Wall lift and method of lifting a wall
(MATERIAL OR ARTICLE HANDLING : APPARATUS FOR MOVING MATERIAL TO A POSITION IN THE ERECTION OR REPAIR OF A BUILDING : Flat wall or ceiling member manipulating means : For grip force amplification)
Patent 6000899: Bale hauler
(MATERIAL OR ARTICLE HANDLING : VEHICLE-CARRIED BALE ACCUMULATOR : Removes intersupporting article from row)
Patent 6000900: Wafer cassette conveying system
(MATERIAL OR ARTICLE HANDLING : APPARATUS FOR CHARGING A LOAD HOLDING OR SUPPORTING ELEMENT FROM A SOURCE, AND MEANS FOR TRANSPORTING AND PRESENTING ELEMENT TO A WORKING, TREATING, OR INSPECTING STATION : Condition responsive control of transporting means : With means for changing pressure in trap chamber)
Patent 6000901: Apparatus for indexing magazines holding molded leadframes and a method therefor
(MATERIAL OR ARTICLE HANDLING : DEVICE FOR EMPTYING PORTABLE RECEPTACLE : Nongravity type : Ejector : Receptacle unloaded while in motion)
Patent 6000902: Component flipping method and apparatus
(MATERIAL OR ARTICLE HANDLING : ARTICLE REORIENTING DEVICE : Article inverting means (i.e., 180 degree turnover) : Pivoted jaw type)
Patent 6000903: Shipping frame for fan section of aircraft engine
(MATERIAL OR ARTICLE HANDLING : ARTICLE REORIENTING DEVICE : Article support means rockable on fixed surface : Article deposited on stationary supporting surface intermediate sequential turning members)
Patent 6000904: Apparatus for storing and conveying standing, tubular workpieces made of concrete
(MATERIAL OR ARTICLE HANDLING : APPARATUS FOR MOVING INTERSUPPORTING ARTICLES INTO, WITHIN, OR FROM FREESTANDING, ORDERLY LAYERED, OR MUTUALLY STABILIZING ORDERLY GROUP : Stack forming apparatus : Positions lowest article of stack first : Includes horizontally shiftable, article elevating device : With article gripping means : Rotated between addition of completed layers)
Patent 6000905: High speed in-vacuum flat panel display handler
(MATERIAL OR ARTICLE HANDLING : PROCESS : Of moving material between zones having different pressures and inhibiting change in pressure gradient therebetween : Of stacking)
Patent 6000906: Ceramic airfoil
(ROTARY KINETIC FLUID MOTORS OR PUMPS : WORKING FLUID PASSAGE OR DISTRIBUTING MEANS ASSOCIATED WITH RUNNER (E.G., CASING, ETC.) : Vane or deflector : Plural and arcuately or circularly arranged in radial plane around runner axis : Having specific vane mounting means : Vane fixed between radially separate surfaces : Diverse size or spacing in different spaced vane sets)
Patent 6000907: Fluid-activatable vane for a fluid turbine
(FLUID REACTION SURFACES (I.E., IMPELLERS) : WITH MEANS POSITIONING FLUID CURRENT DRIVEN IMPELLER RELATIVE TO FLOW DIRECTION : Feathering cycle related to flow direction : Horizontal deflection relative to flow-aligned vane)
Patent 6000908: Cooling for double-wall structures
(FLUID REACTION SURFACES (I.E., IMPELLERS) : WITH HEATING, COOLING OR THERMAL INSULATION MEANS : Water or marine propellers)
Patent 6000909: Cooling medium path in gas turbine moving blade
(FLUID REACTION SURFACES (I.E., IMPELLERS) : WITH HEATING, COOLING OR THERMAL INSULATION MEANS : Changing state mass within or fluid flow through working member or carrier : Intermeshing or interdigitated working members)
Patent 6000910: Electric fan
(FLUID REACTION SURFACES (I.E., IMPELLERS) : SUSTAINED ANCILLARY MOVEMENT OF ROTARY WORKING MEMBER (E.G., CYCLIC FEATHERING, ETC.) : Changing state mass within or fluid flow through working member or carrier)
Patent 6000911: Blade with swept-back tip for the rotary wings of an aircraft
(FLUID REACTION SURFACES (I.E., IMPELLERS) : SPECIFIC BLADE STRUCTURE (E.G., SHAPE, MATERIAL, ETC.) : Turbo machine)
Patent 6000912: Method of liquid-cooling an inverter device
(PUMPS : CONDITION RESPONSIVE CONTROL OF PUMP DRIVE MOTOR : Responsive to pump or pump fluid temperature : Fluid and motor controls separately responsive to diverse conditions)
Patent 6000913: Low profile fuel delivery module
(PUMPS : PROCESSES : Getter heating, vaporizing, or regeneration)
Patent 6000914: Rotary vane cell pump having a frustrum orifice
(PUMPS : WITH CONDITION RESPONSIVE PUMPED FLUID CONTROL : Fluid flow rate responsive : Inlet valve)
Patent 6000915: Mechanism for providing motive force and for pumping applications
(PUMPS : MOTOR DRIVEN : Pump within rotary working member : Pump within armature : Stator within armature)
Patent 6000916: Pump head quick connect assembly
(PUMPS : MOTOR DRIVEN : Including means for facilitating assembly or disassembly of pump to or from motor or fixed support : Pump within armature)
Patent 6000917: Control of suction gas and lubricant flow in a scroll compressor
(PUMPS : MOTOR DRIVEN : Including means utilizing pump fluid for augmenting cooling, lubricating, sealing, or cleaning of motor : Including additional means for motivating fluid flow to or from motor (e.g., auxiliary pump, pump fluid induced flow path, etc.) : Stator within armature)
Patent 6000918: Electric wire protecting device for ceiling fan having protective grommets and temperature detecting breaker
(PUMPS : MOTOR DRIVEN : Electric or magnetic motor : Rotary motor and rotary nonexpansible chamber pump : Having means to mount pump and motor in working position : Unitary pump and motor working member)
Patent 6000919: Fan with reduced thickness
(PUMPS : MOTOR DRIVEN : Electric or magnetic motor : Rotary motor and rotary nonexpansible chamber pump : Having means to mount pump and motor in working position : Unitary pump and motor working member)
Patent 6000920: Oil-flooded screw compressor with screw rotors having contact profiles in the shape of roulettes
(ROTARY EXPANSIBLE CHAMBER DEVICES : INTERENGAGING ROTATING MEMBERS : Helical or herringbone : Having specific tooth shape : With movable partition member)
Patent 6000921: Fluid pump having a slider and a rotary disk
(ROTARY EXPANSIBLE CHAMBER DEVICES : INTERCONNECTED ABUTMENTS : Positively biased)
Patent 6000922: Molding assembly for producing magnetic development rollers having precise magnetic development fields
(PLASTIC ARTICLE OR EARTHENWARE SHAPING OR TREATING: APPARATUS : WITH DIRECT APPLICATION OF MAGNETIC FORCE TO MANIPULATE SHAPING MEANS OR WORK :)
Patent 6000923: Mold assembly for manufacturing an outsole
(PLASTIC ARTICLE OR EARTHENWARE SHAPING OR TREATING: APPARATUS : DISTINCT MEANS TO FEED, SUPPORT OR MANIPULATE PREFORM STOCK AND MEANS FOR SHAPING FLUENT OR BULK STOCK TO FORM UNITED PRODUCT : And means to form or reshape preform : Male shaping member and female mold)
Patent 6000924: Pressurized underfill encapsulation of integrated circuits
(PLASTIC ARTICLE OR EARTHENWARE SHAPING OR TREATING: APPARATUS : DISTINCT MEANS TO FEED, SUPPORT OR MANIPULATE PREFORM STOCK AND MEANS FOR SHAPING FLUENT OR BULK STOCK TO FORM UNITED PRODUCT : Female mold type means : Female mold or preform support vertically movable : Washer type preform)
Patent 6000925: Gas assisted injection molding system
(PLASTIC ARTICLE OR EARTHENWARE SHAPING OR TREATING: APPARATUS : MEANS FEEDING FLUENT STOCK FROM PLURAL SOURCES TO COMMON SHAPING MEANS TO FORM COMPOSITE PRODUCT : Female mold type means)
Patent 6000926: Modular disk coextrusion die
(PLASTIC ARTICLE OR EARTHENWARE SHAPING OR TREATING: APPARATUS : MEANS FEEDING FLUENT STOCK FROM PLURAL SOURCES TO COMMON SHAPING MEANS TO FORM COMPOSITE PRODUCT : Extrusion shaping means : Concentric : Shoe or boot)
Patent 6000927: Paste extruder
(PLASTIC ARTICLE OR EARTHENWARE SHAPING OR TREATING: APPARATUS : WITH APPARATUS ASSEMBLY OR DISMANTLING MEANS OR WITH IDLE PART : For extrusion or injection type shaping means : Electro-static)
Patent 6000928: Capsule making machine having improved pin bars and air flow characteristics
(PLASTIC ARTICLE OR EARTHENWARE SHAPING OR TREATING: APPARATUS : DIPPING TYPE SHAPING MEANS : Mounted on moving support : Drawer type feed coacting with mold having movable bottom)
Patent 6000929: Rotary distribution valve, and regenerative combustion apparatus and regenerative heat exchanger using same
(COMBUSTION : PROCESS OF COMBUSTION OR BURNER OPERATION : In a porous body or bed, e.g., surface combustion, etc. :)
Patent 6000930: Combustion process and burner apparatus for controlling NOx emissions
(COMBUSTION : PROCESS OF COMBUSTION OR BURNER OPERATION : In a porous body or bed, e.g., surface combustion, etc. :)
Patent 6000931: Gas safety control system
(COMBUSTION : TIMER, PROGRAMMER, RETARDER OR CONDITION RESPONSIVE CONTROL : By sensing of gas leakage, flashback or escaped flame : Shutdown or aborted start attempt indicated)
Patent 6000932: Lighter that is convertible to a fishing lure
(COMBUSTION : WITH SIMULATION FEATURE : Scraping or clearing member)
Patent 6000933: Variable burner orifice furnace manifold
(COMBUSTION : SEPARATELY SUPPLIED OR CONTROLLED, PHYSICALLY RELATED FLAME HOLDERS, E.G., DIVERSE FUELS, PILOT AND MAIN, ETC. : Spark projecter, e.g., flint and abrasive striker, etc.)
Patent 6000934: Burner
(COMBUSTION : MIXER AND FLAME HOLDER : Tubular member delineates flame)
Patent 6000935: Adjustable apparatus for pyrolysis of a composite material and method of calibration therefor
(HEATING : WITH MEANS DILUTING, PURIFYING OR BURNING EXHAUST GASES : At regenerator or recuperator (e.g., slag pocket, etc.))
Patent 6000936: Rotary oven
(HEATING : TUMBLER-TYPE ROTARY - DRUM FURNACE : Having heat emitting tube or flue within or traversing shaft chamber)
Patent 6000937: Device for distributing and/or feeding a hot flour-like material
(HEATING : TUMBLER-TYPE ROTARY - DRUM FURNACE : Having combustion products generated in or fed to drum : Including plural, distinct serially connected work chambers :)
Patent 6000938: Automated door mechanism for heat treating furnace
(HEATING : HEATING OR HEAT RETAINING WORK CHAMBER STRUCTURE : Door, cover or port : Roll)
Patent 6000939: Universal alignment indicator
(DENTISTRY : APPARATUS : Having condition sensor to transmit signal to regulate indicating device or controller : Metallic spring)
Patent 6000940: Surgical bur shank and locking collet mechanism
(DENTISTRY : APPARATUS : Having motor or means to transmit motion from motor to tool (e.g., "engine") : Hand-held tool or handpiece : Having means facilitating assembly or disassembly of tool or handpiece : Means to releaseably grip tool : And adjustment for stroke, intensity, or position of tool)
Patent 6000941: Separable orthodontic pliers
(DENTISTRY : APPARATUS : Hand manipulatable implement : Having relatively movable work engaging surfaces : Pivoted : Having handles to pivot surface (e.g., pliers) : Including axially movable collect to cam fingers)
Patent 6000942: Parachute flight training simulator
(EDUCATION AND DEMONSTRATION : VEHICLE OPERATOR INSTRUCTION OR TESTING : Flight vehicle : Periscope view simulation)
Patent 6000943: Training urinal and commode
(EDUCATION AND DEMONSTRATION : PHYSICAL EDUCATION : Rosary)
Patent 6000944: Sport training and exercise system
(EDUCATION AND DEMONSTRATION : PHYSICAL EDUCATION : Football, soccer, or rugby : Means on hand or finger for indicating finger to be used)
Patent 6000945: System and method for computer based test assembly
(EDUCATION AND DEMONSTRATION : QUESTION OR PROBLEM ELICITING RESPONSE : Operation of apparatus controlled by listener's response to question or problem)
Patent 6000946: Collaborative drawing device
(EDUCATION AND DEMONSTRATION : MEANS FOR DEMONSTRATING APPARATUS, PRODUCT, OR SURFACE CONFIGURATION, OR FOR DISPLAYING EDUCATION MATERIAL OR STUDENT'S WORK : Card or sheet for receiving examinee's written, marked, or punched response)
Patent 6000947: Method of fabricating transistor or other electronic device using scanning probe microscope
(SEMICONDUCTOR DEVICE MANUFACTURING: PROCESS : COATING OF SUBSTRATE CONTAINING SEMICONDUCTOR REGION OR OF SEMICONDUCTOR SUBSTRATE : Combined with the removal of material by nonchemical means : Silicon nitride)
Patent 6000948: Rotatable connector for a microphone
(ELECTRICAL CONNECTORS : INTERRELATED CONNECTORS RELATIVELY MOVABLE DURING USE : Movement about axis : Rotary movement : Including annular contact : Coaxial annular contacts : Having axially facing contact surface :)
Patent 6000949: Circuit connection structure for automobile doors
(ELECTRICAL CONNECTORS : WITH VEHICLE STRUCTURE : Linear movement)
Patent 6000950: Connector for flexible printed cards
(ELECTRICAL CONNECTORS : PREFORMED PANEL CIRCUIT ARRANGEMENT, E.G., PCB, ICM, DIP, CHIP, WAFER, ETC. : With mating connector which receives panel circuit edge : Contacts at different distances from lead panel circuit edge : Mounted for controlled movement with respect thereto)
Patent 6000951: Electrical ribbon wire connectors
(ELECTRICAL CONNECTORS : PREFORMED PANEL CIRCUIT ARRANGEMENT, E.G., PCB, ICM, DIP, CHIP, WAFER, ETC. : With provision to conduct electricity from panel circuit to another panel circuit : Flexible panel : Mounted for controlled movement with respect thereto)
Patent 6000952: Interconnect system for intergrating a bussed electrical distribution center with a printed circuit board
(ELECTRICAL CONNECTORS : PREFORMED PANEL CIRCUIT ARRANGEMENT, E.G., PCB, ICM, DIP, CHIP, WAFER, ETC. : Within distinct housing spaced from panel circuit arrangement : Automotive junction box : Connected by transversely inserted pin)
Patent 6000953: Input/output connector for portable device and process for mounting said connector
(ELECTRICAL CONNECTORS : PREFORMED PANEL CIRCUIT ARRANGEMENT, E.G., PCB, ICM, DIP, CHIP, WAFER, ETC. : Distinct contact secured to panel circuit : Panel circuit adapted to move along panel plane relative to coupling part for insertion of male contact : Connected by transversely inserted pin)
Patent 6000954: Two piece pin connector
(ELECTRICAL CONNECTORS : PREFORMED PANEL CIRCUIT ARRANGEMENT, E.G., PCB, ICM, DIP, CHIP, WAFER, ETC. : Distinct contact secured to panel circuit : Panel circuit adapted to move along panel plane relative to coupling part for insertion of male contact : Connected by transversely inserted pin)
Patent 6000955: Multiple terminal edge connector
(ELECTRICAL CONNECTORS : PREFORMED PANEL CIRCUIT ARRANGEMENT, E.G., PCB, ICM, DIP, CHIP, WAFER, ETC. : Distinct contact secured to panel circuit : Panel circuit adapted to move along panel plane relative to coupling part for insertion of male contact : Connected by transversely inserted pin)
Patent 6000956: Contact spring
(ELECTRICAL CONNECTORS : WITH CIRCUIT CONDUCTORS AND SAFETY GROUNDING PROVISION : Grounding to connector container or housing : Between parallel conductors)
Patent 6000957: PC card extendable interface
(ELECTRICAL CONNECTORS : CONNECTOR MOVABLE BETWEEN ACCESSIBLE AND INACCESSIBLE POSITIONS : Having removable closure)
Patent 6000958: Card ejector for PC card connector
(ELECTRICAL CONNECTORS : WITH COUPLING SEPARATOR : Nonconducting pusher : Integral retainer and cam separator)
Patent 6000959: Door panel wiring system
(ELECTRICAL CONNECTORS : SELF ALIGNING CONTACT : Contact mounted in floating nonconductive holder : Axially biased contact)
Patent 6000960: Foldable retainer device
(ELECTRICAL CONNECTORS : WITH COUPLING MOVEMENT-ACTUATING MEANS OR RETAINING MEANS IN ADDITION TO CONTACT OF COUPLING PART : Coupling part for receiving edge of planar board moving parallel to plane : Retaining means exterior of slot : Adapter)
Patent 6000961: Electrical connector
(ELECTRICAL CONNECTORS : WITH COUPLING MOVEMENT-ACTUATING MEANS OR RETAINING MEANS IN ADDITION TO CONTACT OF COUPLING PART : Retaining means : Finger or stretchable sleeve resiliently urged laterally of connection : With socket contact transversely engaging male threaded part)
Patent 6000962: Wire pass through device for an insulation displacement connector
(ELECTRICAL CONNECTORS : CONTACT COMPRISING CUTTER (SEVERING, PIERCING, ABRADING, SCRAPING, BREAKING OR TEARING) : Insulation cutter : Conductor sheath piercing : Having slot edge for cutting insulation : Adapter)
Patent 6000963: Contact element with a connection for stranded conductors
(ELECTRICAL CONNECTORS : CONTACT COMPRISING CUTTER (SEVERING, PIERCING, ABRADING, SCRAPING, BREAKING OR TEARING) : Insulation cutter : Conductor sheath piercing : Comprising screw, screw operated cutter, or screw means to move conductor against cutter : Piercing means comprising end of screw : Lamp or electron tube socket or base)
Patent 6000964: Fastening device for a terminal connector in a cable conduit
(ELECTRICAL CONNECTORS : WITH SUPPORTING MEANS FOR COUPLING PART : Interfitting with channel or double rail : And including electrical contact for load bearing)
Patent 6000965: Retaining apparatus for a connector
(ELECTRICAL CONNECTORS : WITH SUPPORTING MEANS FOR COUPLING PART : Having resilient means engaging panel opening : Coupling part including panel engaging shoulder)
Patent 6000966: Electrical connector with contact terminal locking
(ELECTRICAL CONNECTORS : COUPLING PART INCLUDING FLEXING INSULATION : Hinged or flexed detent on insulation engaging to secure contact within coupling part housing : Receptacle adapted to bias contact and cause indirect gripping of mating contact)
Patent 6000967: Connector
(ELECTRICAL CONNECTORS : COUPLING PART INCLUDING FLEXING INSULATION : Coupling part housing hinged for coupling part assembly : Receptacle adapted to bias contact and cause indirect gripping of mating contact)
Patent 6000968: Surface-mounted connector socket
(ELECTRICAL CONNECTORS : HAVING OR PROVIDING INDUCTIVE OR CAPACITIVE SHIELD : Molded connector body)
Patent 6000969: Contact carrier including an insulating body and contacts positioned therein
(ELECTRICAL CONNECTORS : WITH INSULATION OTHER THAN CONDUCTOR SHEATH : Plural-contact coupling part : For coupling to edge of printed circuit board or to coupling part secured to such edge : Having elongated slot for receiving edge of printed circuit board : Including lamp or electron tube socket)
Patent 6000970: Mini jack with improved grounding contact
(ELECTRICAL CONNECTORS : WITH INSULATION OTHER THAN CONDUCTOR SHEATH : Plural-contact coupling part : Plural-contact coupling part comprises receptacle or plug : Having only push-pull-engaging contacts spaced along longitudinal axis of engagement (e.g., jack-type receptacle or plug) : Plug having cylindrical or annular contacts of substantially the same diameter (e.g., jack-type plug) : Receptacle having internal screw-thread-coupling contact)
Patent 6000971: Multi-stage connector and method for producing and assembling the same
(ELECTRICAL CONNECTORS : WITH INSULATION OTHER THAN CONDUCTOR SHEATH : Plural-contact coupling part : Plural-contact coupling part comprises receptacle or plug : Having modular or multipart insulating body : Lamp-receiving socket)
Patent 6000972: Structure for fixing terminal to connector housing
(ELECTRICAL CONNECTORS : WITH INSULATION OTHER THAN CONDUCTOR SHEATH : Metallic connector or contact secured to insulation : Spring-operated or resilient securing part)
Patent 6000973: Electrical connector with plug contact elements of plate material
(ELECTRICAL CONNECTORS : METALLIC CONNECTOR OR CONTACT HAVING MOVABLE OR RESILIENT SECURING PART : Spring actuated or resilient securing part : Plug having means for resiliently engaging opposed interior surfaces of mating socket connector (e.g., banana plug) : Spring-biased butt contact)
Patent 6000974: Universal contact receptacle
(ELECTRICAL CONNECTORS : METALLIC CONNECTOR OR CONTACT HAVING MOVABLE OR RESILIENT SECURING PART : Spring actuated or resilient securing part : Socket adapted to receive push-pull-engaging elongated contact by insertion along longitudinal axis of contact : Socket comprises tubular body having resilient means for gripping inserted elongated contact (includes split or slotted tube) : Adapted to receive thin blade contact (e.g., spade receiving))
Patent 6000975: Canted beam electrical contact and receptacle housing therefor
(ELECTRICAL CONNECTORS : METALLIC CONNECTOR OR CONTACT HAVING MOVABLE OR RESILIENT SECURING PART : Spring actuated or resilient securing part : Socket adapted to receive push-pull-engaging elongated contact by insertion along longitudinal axis of contact : Having opposed cantilevered clamping fingers resiliently urged toward one another : Allochiral cantilevered clamping fingers : With means for mounting to flat panel)
Patent 6000976: Terminal for passing through waterproof rubber plug and method of producing terminal
(ELECTRICAL CONNECTORS : METALLIC CONNECTOR OR CONTACT ALSO HAVING SECURING PART ADAPTED TO BE CRIMPED, DEFORMED, OR BENT ONTO CONDUCTOR : Adapted to be secured to conductor formed on printed circuit board)
Patent 6000977: Electrical connection devices for composite structures having externally accessible ports
(ELECTRICAL CONNECTORS : CONTACT TERMINAL : Of particular metal or alloy : Latching part unitary with metallic connector or contact)
Patent 6000978: Propulsion device for snorkel board
(MARINE PROPULSION : ELECTRIC DRIVE FOR PROPELLING MEANS :)
Patent 6000979: Leash for an aquatic surfcraft
(BUOYS, RAFTS, AND AQUATIC DEVICES : WATER SKIMMING OR WALKING DEVICE : With lashing : Having connecting means)
Patent 6000980: Process for fabricating a microtip cathode assembly for a field emission display panel
(ELECTRIC LAMP OR SPACE DISCHARGE COMPONENT OR DEVICE MANUFACTURING : PROCESS : With assembly or disassembly : Display or gas panel making :)
Patent 6000981: Method of manufacturing an electron source
(ELECTRIC LAMP OR SPACE DISCHARGE COMPONENT OR DEVICE MANUFACTURING : PROCESS : With assembly or disassembly : Display or gas panel making :)
Patent 6000982: Method of manufacturing a cold-cathode for a discharge device
(ELECTRIC LAMP OR SPACE DISCHARGE COMPONENT OR DEVICE MANUFACTURING : PROCESS : Electrode making : Emissive type : Emissive type)
Patent 6000983: Display panel and method of making the same
(AMUSEMENT DEVICES: TOYS : CONSTRUCTION TOY : Including substrate for construction elements (e.g., for array of tiles or pegs) : Having resilient interlocking portions)
Patent 6000984: Toy building set with pull elements
(AMUSEMENT DEVICES: TOYS : CONSTRUCTION TOY : Including flaccid connector for joining plural elements : Having resilient interlocking portions)
Patent 6000985: Cup
(AMUSEMENT DEVICES: TOYS : HAVING PERMANENT MAGNET (NOT MOTOR ASSOCIATED) : Interfitting elements)
Patent 6000986: Interactive book
(AMUSEMENT DEVICES: TOYS : CHANGEABLE BOOK, CARD, OR PICTURE : Saw or drill)
Patent 6000987: Doll or the like with replaceable voice-activated speaking and recording mechanism
(AMUSEMENT DEVICES: TOYS : HAVING LIGHT-OR SOUND-RESPONSIVE SWITCH OR CONTROL : For moving element-supporting device)
Patent 6000988: Fighting UFO toy car
(AMUSEMENT DEVICES: TOYS : SIMULATED AIRCRAFT OR SPACE VEHICLE (I.E., NON-AERODYNAMIC) : Space vehicle or rocket : Rollable or having plural rotating bladed members)
Patent 6000989: Lasso toy
(AMUSEMENT DEVICES: TOYS : ROTATING OR HAVING VISIBLE ROTATING PORTION (E.G., SPINNING OR WHIRLING, NOT ROLLING) : Having detachable cord for spinning)
Patent 6000990: Tumbling toy with freely movable limbs
(AMUSEMENT DEVICES: TOYS : FIGURE TOY OR ACCESSORY THEREFOR : Tumbling : Including flaccid support or actuator for figure)
Patent 6000991: Helical coil spring toy and a response device therefor
(AMUSEMENT DEVICES: TOYS : SOUNDING : Head)
Patent 6000992: Toy vehicle trackset having rapid-fire launcher
(AMUSEMENT DEVICES: TOYS : DISCRETE LAUNCHER, ACCELERATOR, OR RETARDER FOR TOY VEHICLE : Including helical spring or elastomeric strip : Having tiltable vehicle body portion for discharging contents (e.g., dump truck))
Patent 6000993: Lady's under undergarment
(FOUNDATION GARMENTS : BREAST OR CHEST, E.G., BRASSIERES : Combined with subjacent body supporters, e.g., foundation garment : With means to attach extension to subjacent body-supporter or garment, e.g., hold-downs)
Patent 6000994: Method for making bras and the like
(FOUNDATION GARMENTS : BREAST OR CHEST, E.G., BRASSIERES : Methods of making or assembling : Detachable, e.g., convertible to strapless)
Patent 6000995: Unit for the dosage of grained, pourable materials, in particular blasting abrasives
(ABRADING : PRECISION DEVICE OR PROCESS - OR WITH CONDITION RESPONSIVE CONTROL : Condition responsive control for sandblasting :)
Patent 6000996: Grinding process monitoring system and grinding process monitoring method
(ABRADING : PRECISION DEVICE OR PROCESS - OR WITH CONDITION RESPONSIVE CONTROL : By optical sensor : Cyclic control)
Patent 6000997: Temperature regulation in a CMP process
(ABRADING : PRECISION DEVICE OR PROCESS - OR WITH CONDITION RESPONSIVE CONTROL : Controlling temperature : Cyclic control)
Patent 6000998: System for calibrating wafer edge-grinder
(ABRADING : PRECISION DEVICE OR PROCESS - OR WITH CONDITION RESPONSIVE CONTROL : With indicating : Of tool or work holder position :)
Patent 6000999: Preparatory abrading method for support of lithographic plate
(ABRADING : ABRADING PROCESS : With feeding of tool or work holder)
Patent 6001000: Apparatus and method for continuous ice blasting
(ABRADING : ABRADING PROCESS : Utilizing fluent abradant : By blasting : With nonsiliceous abradant : Table dog actuated)
Patent 6001001: Apparatus and method for chemical mechanical polishing of a wafer
(ABRADING : ABRADING PROCESS : Glass or stone abrading : By blasting)
Patent 6001002: Hand-held drill bit sharpening tool
(ABRADING : ABRADING PROCESS : Drill, thread, thread cutter, reamer, or rotary cutter abrading : Edging)
Patent 6001003: Wave beveling machine
(ABRADING : MACHINE : Rotary reciprocating tool : Cylindrical tool : Rectilinear : Reciprocating spindle : Cam and follower driver : Turret)
Patent 6001004: Panel sanding machine with automatic changing and cleaning of the abrasive belt
(ABRADING : MACHINE : Reciprocating tool : Rectilinear : Flexible strip or endless band tool : Gear abrader)
Patent 6001005: Polishing apparatus
(ABRADING : MACHINE : Rotary tool : Rotary disk : Opposed abrading tools : Work rotating : Rocking)
Patent 6001006: Machine for machining internal surfaces of axisymmetric workpieces using an abrasive strip
(ABRADING : MACHINE : Endless band tool : Belt tracking : Hydraulic driver)
Patent 6001007: Template used for polishing a semiconductor wafer
(ABRADING : WORK HOLDER : Work rotating : Rotary work holder : Hydraulically actuated)
Patent 6001008: Abrasive dresser for polishing disc of chemical-mechanical polisher
(ABRADING : ACCESSORY : Dressing : Internal abrader)
Patent 6001009: Foam buffing pad of individual string-like members and method of manufacture thereof
(ABRADING : FLEXIBLE-MEMBER TOOL, PER SE : Interrupted or composite work face (e.g., cracked, nonplanar, etc.) : By handle)
Patent 6001010: Flexible sheath for the transfer of casings to a stuffing canula
(BUTCHERING : SAUSAGE MAKING : Casing handling : Inflation pressure control)
Patent 6001011: Fish harvester
(BUTCHERING : SLAUGHTERING : Sticking : Beheading)
Patent 6001012: Poultry defeathering device
(BUTCHERING : EPIDERMAL OUTGROWTH REMOVER : Power driven : Beater (i.e., flexible end) : Pinched between roller nip)
Patent 6001013: Video dance game apparatus and program storage device readable by the apparatus
(AMUSEMENT DEVICES: GAMES : INCLUDING MEANS FOR PROCESSING ELECTRONIC DATA (E.G., COMPUTER/VIDEO GAME, ETC.) : In a game requiring an element of a participant`s physical skill or ability (e.g., hand-eye coordination, reflex, etc.) : Simulated projector with diverse interactive target)
Patent 6001014: Game machine control module and game machine
(AMUSEMENT DEVICES: GAMES : INCLUDING MEANS FOR PROCESSING ELECTRONIC DATA (E.G., COMPUTER/VIDEO GAME, ETC.) : Player-actuated control structure (e.g., brain-wave or body signal, bar-code wand, foot pedal, etc.) : Hand manipulated (e.g., keyboard, mouse, touch panel, etc.) : Image projection)
Patent 6001015: Operation controlling device and video processing system used therewith
(AMUSEMENT DEVICES: GAMES : INCLUDING MEANS FOR PROCESSING ELECTRONIC DATA (E.G., COMPUTER/VIDEO GAME, ETC.) : Player-actuated control structure (e.g., brain-wave or body signal, bar-code wand, foot pedal, etc.) : Hand manipulated (e.g., keyboard, mouse, touch panel, etc.) : Pivotally-translatable handle (e.g., joystick, etc.) : Object priority or perspective)
Patent 6001016: Remote gaming device
(AMUSEMENT DEVICES: GAMES : INCLUDING MEANS FOR PROCESSING ELECTRONIC DATA (E.G., COMPUTER/VIDEO GAME, ETC.) : With communication link (e.g., television broadcast, etc.) : Network type (e.g., computer network, etc.) : Pivotally-translatable handle (e.g., joystick, etc.))
Patent 6001017: Game device for displaying game input operations on the display
(AMUSEMENT DEVICES: GAMES : INCLUDING MEANS FOR PROCESSING ELECTRONIC DATA (E.G., COMPUTER/VIDEO GAME, ETC.) : Data storage or retrieval (e.g., memory, video tape, etc.) : Network type (e.g., computer network, etc.))
Patent 6001018: Method of manufacturing a drive line assembly
(ROTARY SHAFTS, GUDGEONS, HOUSINGS, AND FLEXIBLE COUPLINGS FOR ROTARY SHAFTS : SHAFTING : Hollow or layered shaft : Corrugated structure)
Patent 6001019: Pop-up display
(AMUSEMENT DEVICES : FOR PERPETRATING PRACTICAL JOKE OR INITIATION CEREMONY : Unexpectedly falls apart or projects movable or free part : And produces unexpected noise)
Patent 6001020: Toddler climb and slide
(AMUSEMENT DEVICES : BODY SLIDE : Collapsible)
Patent 6001021: Self-supporting garden swing structure
(AMUSEMENT DEVICES : SWING : Water slide)
Patent 6001022: Amusement facility
(AMUSEMENT DEVICES : OCCUPANT SUPPORT TRANSLATABLE ALONG VERTICAL PATH : Body-supporting buoyant device)
Patent 6001023: Angle activated training device for golfers
(GAMES USING TANGIBLE PROJECTILE : GOLF : Practice device attachable to body : Attachable to foot : Waist encircling belt anchored to static structure)
Patent 6001024: Adjustable golf putter
(GAMES USING TANGIBLE PROJECTILE : GOLF : Practice swingable implement or indicator associated with swingable implement : Device attachable to or integral with swingable implement : Adjustable swingable implement, or swing or position indicator : Adjustable implement or static position indicator (e.g., with respect to the golfer, projectile, target, etc.) : Integral with or attachable to swingable implement head : Selectively adjustable positioning means :)
Patent 6001025: Golf putting aid
(GAMES USING TANGIBLE PROJECTILE : GOLF : Practice swingable implement or indicator associated with swingable implement : Device attachable to or integral with swingable implement : Particularly weighted practice implement : Adjustable implement or static position indicator (e.g., with respect to the golfer, projectile, target, etc.))
Patent 6001026: Golf training device
(GAMES USING TANGIBLE PROJECTILE : GOLF : Practice swingable implement or indicator associated with swingable implement : Swingable implement swing path indicator : Barrier which monitors swingable implement head movement : Swingable implement head engaged)
Patent 6001027: Metalwood golf club
(GAMES USING TANGIBLE PROJECTILE : GOLF : Club or club support : Head and shaft connection : Threaded shaft : Having recess or projection)
Patent 6001028: Double-balanced golf club head
(GAMES USING TANGIBLE PROJECTILE : GOLF : Club or club support : Head and shaft connection : Putter : Resilient sleeve engaging hosel and outer shaft wall)
Patent 6001029: Golf club
(GAMES USING TANGIBLE PROJECTILE : GOLF : Club or club support : Head : Reduced air resistance : Sections connected along longitudinally extending seam)
Patent 6001030: Golf putter having insert construction with controller compression
(GAMES USING TANGIBLE PROJECTILE : GOLF : Club or club support : Head : Striking face surface deforms upon impact (e.g., resilient, etc.) : Sections connected along longitudinally extending seam)
Patent 6001031: Through channel back golf club head design
(GAMES USING TANGIBLE PROJECTILE : GOLF : Club or club support : Head : Putter : Embedded in head)
Patent 6001032: Golf club head
(GAMES USING TANGIBLE PROJECTILE : GOLF : Club or club support : Head : Striking face insert : Toe and heel weighting)
Patent 6001033: Putting training method
(GAMES USING TANGIBLE PROJECTILE : GOLF : Method : Shank extends below level of projectile addressing surface)
Patent 6001034: Basketball backboard support pole
(GAMES USING TANGIBLE PROJECTILE : PLAYING FIELD OR COURT GAME; GAME ELEMENT OR ACCESSORY THEREFOR OTHER THAN PROJECTOR OR PROJECTILE, PER SE : Having at least two different types of game elements used in same game : For game using goal or target for projectile (e.g., football, rugby, etc.) : For game in which goal or target is peripherally located aperture or pocket (e.g., hockey, soccer, lacrosse, polo, etc.) : For game in which peripheral goal or target is elevated and horizontally disposed (e.g., basketball, etc.) : Suspension movable in horizontal plane)
Patent 6001035: High temperature heat tolerant hockey stick shaft
(GAMES USING TANGIBLE PROJECTILE : PLAYER HELD AND POWERED, NONMECHANICAL PROJECTOR, PER SE, FOR PROJECTING AERIAL PROJECTILE BY STRIKING; PART THEREOF OR ACCESSORY THEREFOR : Club : Having elongated blade (e.g., hockey stick, etc.) : Stick to blade joint construction : With stringing or string-stretching device)
Patent 6001036: Automated continuous hydraulic variable setting track
(ENDLESS BELT POWER TRANSMISSION SYSTEMS OR COMPONENTS : MEANS FOR ADJUSTING BELT TENSION OR FOR SHIFTING BELT, PULLEY OR GUIDE ROLL : Tension adjuster or shifter driven by electrical or fluid motor : Sensor includes rotatable belt-engaging surface)
Patent 6001037: Tensioning device for belts, in particular toothed belts
(ENDLESS BELT POWER TRANSMISSION SYSTEMS OR COMPONENTS : MEANS FOR ADJUSTING BELT TENSION OR FOR SHIFTING BELT, PULLEY OR GUIDE ROLL : Pulley or guide roll has eccentric mount for shifting or tensioning movement : Sensor includes rotatable belt-engaging surface)
Patent 6001038: Method of controlling a power distribution hydromechanical branched transmission in uncertain gear positions
(PLANETARY GEAR TRANSMISSION SYSTEMS OR COMPONENTS : FLUID DRIVE OR CONTROL OF PLANETARY GEARING : Fluid pump and motor in one of plural paths to or from planetary gearing : Plural speed ranges : With constant speed ratio between input and one fluid unit : Fluid circuit controlled)
Patent 6001039: Rotational speed difference sensitive type joint assembly
(PLANETARY GEAR TRANSMISSION SYSTEMS OR COMPONENTS : FLUID DRIVE OR CONTROL OF PLANETARY GEARING : Control of differential planetary gearing : By fluid operated mechanical clutch : Operated by a pump responsive to differential action : Having single planet carrier)
Patent 6001040: Hydraulically operated limited slip differential
(PLANETARY GEAR TRANSMISSION SYSTEMS OR COMPONENTS : FLUID DRIVE OR CONTROL OF PLANETARY GEARING : Control of differential planetary gearing : By fluid operated mechanical clutch : Operated by a pump responsive to differential action : Having single planet carrier)
Patent 6001041: Power transmission
(PLANETARY GEAR TRANSMISSION SYSTEMS OR COMPONENTS : VARIABLE SPEED OR DIRECTION TRANSMISSION COMBINED WITH DIFFERENTIAL : Planet pinion rotatable about axis at angle to axis of input or output gear)
Patent 6001042: Continuously variable transmission with ratio synchronizing system
(PLANETARY GEAR TRANSMISSION SYSTEMS OR COMPONENTS : NONPLANETARY VARIABLE SPEED OR DIRECTION TRANSMISSION COMBINED WITH PLANETARY TRANSMISSION : Nonplanetary transmission is friction gearing : Plural power paths to planetary gearing : Nonplanetary transmission is disc and wheel : Torque responsive means to increase contact pressure)
Patent 6001043: Drive mechanism for four wheel drive automobiles
(PLANETARY GEAR TRANSMISSION SYSTEMS OR COMPONENTS : DIFFERENTIAL PLANETARY GEARING : Differential or nondifferential planetary combined with differential (e.g., two differentials) : Plural power paths to planetary gearing)
Patent 6001044: Motor vehicle
(INTERRELATED POWER DELIVERY CONTROLS, INCLUDING ENGINE CONTROL : CLUTCH CONTROL : Regulated clutch engagement : Overload release)
Patent 6001045: Trampoline safety pad
(EXERCISE DEVICES : GYMNASTIC : Projector : Trampoline : Including height adjustment feature)
Patent 6001046: Collapsible recumbent exercise bicycle apparatus
(EXERCISE DEVICES : INVOLVING USER TRANSLATION OR PHYSICAL SIMULATION THEREOF : Bicylcling : Out of water type)
Patent 6001047: Safe baby walker
(EXERCISE DEVICES : INVOLVING USER TRANSLATION OR PHYSICAL SIMULATION THEREOF : Occupant propelled support frame having movement facilitating feature for foot travel : Utilizing specific resistance generating structure)
Patent 6001048: Musical jump rope
(EXERCISE DEVICES : SKIPPING : Foot pedal pivots about single horizontal axis)
Patent 6001049: Light weight exercise apparatus
(EXERCISE DEVICES : USER MANIPULATED FORCE RESISTING APPARATUS, COMPONENT THEREOF, OR ACCESSORY THEREFOR : Utilizing weight resistance : Weight worn on body of user : Barbell support)
Patent 6001050: Exercise device
(EXERCISE DEVICES : USER MANIPULATED FORCE RESISTING APPARATUS, COMPONENT THEREOF, OR ACCESSORY THEREFOR : Utilizing resilient force resistance : And user supplied counter force : Disk or ring friction element or portion thereof)
Patent 6001051: Body exerciser
(EXERCISE DEVICES : USER MANIPULATED FORCE RESISTING APPARATUS, COMPONENT THEREOF, OR ACCESSORY THEREFOR : Utilizing force resistance generated by user only : Resilient component attached to stationary support)
Patent 6001052: Method for handling call hold service for use in a CDMA switching system
(TELECOMMUNICATIONS : RADIOTELEPHONE SYSTEM : Special service : Call conferencing : Format conversion (e.g., text, audio, etc.))
Patent 6001053: Process and apparatus for fabricating a container lid with an inwardly folded rim
(MANUFACTURING CONTAINER OR TUBE FROM PAPER; OR OTHER MANUFACTURING FROM A SHEET OR WEB : CONTAINER MAKING : Rigid container (e.g., box, carton, cap, cup, etc.) : With printing or photographic reproduction : On material to be erected to become container : To stop machine)
Patent 6001054: Method and apparatus for differential energy application for local dose enhancement of ionizing radiation
(SURGERY : RADIOACTIVE SUBSTANCE APPLIED TO BODY FOR THERAPY : Measuring anatomical characteristic or force applied to or exerted by body)
Patent 6001055: Magnetic therapy device
(SURGERY : MAGNETIC FIELD APPLIED TO BODY FOR THERAPY : Radioactive substance placed within body (e.g., inhaled, implanted, injected, etc.))
Patent 6001056: Smooth ventricular assist device conduit
(SURGERY : CARDIAC AUGMENTATION (PULSATORS, ETC.) : Externally supported or worn (e.g., garment, belt etc.))
Patent 6001057: Self-contained isolation and enviromental protection system
(SURGERY : ISOLATION TREATMENT CHAMBERS : Body suits)
Patent 6001058: Portable endoscope system
(SURGERY : ENDOSCOPE : Universal cord connector device for endoscope functions : With locking or retaining means for sheath)
Patent 6001059: Otoscope retrofit to allow multipurpose use
(SURGERY : SPECULA : Tissue division viewing (e.g., carpal tunnel, plantal fasciotomy))
Patent 6001060: Video data representation of physiological data
(SURGERY : DIAGNOSTIC TESTING :)
Patent 6001061: Ultrasonic measurement apparatus
(SURGERY : DIAGNOSTIC TESTING : Detecting nuclear, electromagnetic, or ultrasonic radiation : Ultrasonic : Plural display mode systems : Catheter structure)
Patent 6001062: Slewing bandpass filter for selective passage of time varying acoustic signals
(SURGERY : DIAGNOSTIC TESTING : Detecting nuclear, electromagnetic, or ultrasonic radiation : Ultrasonic : Anatomic image produced by reflective scanning : Having B-scan and Doppler)
Patent 6001063: Ultrasonic imaging method and apparatus for providing doppler energy correction
(SURGERY : DIAGNOSTIC TESTING : Detecting nuclear, electromagnetic, or ultrasonic radiation : Ultrasonic : Doppler effect (e.g., fetal HR monitoring) : Ophthalmic)
Patent 6001064: Correction of a mixture gas effect in measuring based on radiation absorption
(SURGERY : DIAGNOSTIC TESTING : Respiratory : Qualitative or quantitative analysis of breath component : Detecting heart sound)
Patent 6001065: Method and apparatus for measuring and analyzing physiological signals for active or passive control of physical and virtual spaces and the
(SURGERY : DIAGNOSTIC TESTING : Detecting brain electric signal : Breath collection)
Patent 6001066: Tympanic thermometer with modular sensing probe
(SURGERY : DIAGNOSTIC TESTING : Ear or testing by auditory stimulus : Locating acupuncture points)
Patent 6001067: Device and method for determining analyte levels
(SURGERY : DIAGNOSTIC TESTING : Liquid collection : Indicator : Means for controlling liquid flow)
Patent 6001068: Guide wire having tubular connector with helical slits
(SURGERY : DIAGNOSTIC TESTING : Flexible catheter guide : Indicator)
Patent 6001069: Ultrasound catheter for providing a therapeutic effect to a vessel of a body
(SURGERY: KINESITHERAPY : KINESITHERAPY : Ultrasonic :)
Patent 6001070: Facial iron
(SURGERY: KINESITHERAPY : KINESITHERAPY : With light, thermal, magnetic, or electrical application : Applied to bust)
Patent 6001071: Aquatic exercise and rehabilitation device
(SURGERY: KINESITHERAPY : KINESITHERAPY : Exercising appliance : Joint or limb (e.g., wrist, arm, leg, etc.) : Leg : Pair of legs : Bicycle :)
Patent 6001072: Apparatus for imparting acoustic vibrational bodily sensation
(SURGERY: KINESITHERAPY : KINESITHERAPY : Vibrator : Audio : Produced by vacuum and compression)
Patent 6001073: Device for inducing alternating tactile stimulations
(SURGERY: KINESITHERAPY : KINESITHERAPY : Vibrator : Unbalanced weight : With drive means : Electric drive : Hand supported :)
Patent 6001074: Orthotic device for treating contractures due immobility
(SURGERY: SPLINT, BRACE, OR BANDAGE : ORTHOPEDIC BANDAGE : Splint or brace : Shaped or shapeable : By heat application :)
Patent 6001075: Dynamic splint
(SURGERY: SPLINT, BRACE, OR BANDAGE : ORTHOPEDIC BANDAGE : Splint or brace : With hinge or pivot : By chemically reactive material (e.g., plaster cast))
Patent 6001076: Apparatus for positioning a patient for spinal surgery
(SURGERY: SPLINT, BRACE, OR BANDAGE : ORTHOPEDIC BANDAGE : Skeletal traction applicator : Fracture reducing frame or table : With skin piercing means)
Patent 6001077: Vacuum wand for surgical smoke plume evacuation system
(SURGERY : MEANS FOR INTRODUCING OR REMOVING MATERIAL FROM BODY FOR THERAPEUTIC PURPOSES (E.G., MEDICATING, IRRIGATING, ASPIRATING, ETC.) : Material introduced into and removed from body through passage in body inserted means : With aspirating or vacuum removing means : Deformable occluding tube valve)
Patent 6001078: Selective positioning drainage catheter
(SURGERY : MEANS FOR INTRODUCING OR REMOVING MATERIAL FROM BODY FOR THERAPEUTIC PURPOSES (E.G., MEDICATING, IRRIGATING, ASPIRATING, ETC.) : Material introduced into and removed from body through passage in body inserted means : Body inserted conduit with separate ingress and egress passages : With body orifice occluding means)
Patent 6001079: Multilumen catheter, particularly for hemodialysis
(SURGERY : MEANS FOR INTRODUCING OR REMOVING MATERIAL FROM BODY FOR THERAPEUTIC PURPOSES (E.G., MEDICATING, IRRIGATING, ASPIRATING, ETC.) : Material introduced into and removed from body through passage in body inserted means : Body inserted conduit with separate ingress and egress passages : With body orifice occluding means)
Patent 6001080: Intravenous catheter assembly
(SURGERY : MEANS FOR INTRODUCING OR REMOVING MATERIAL FROM BODY FOR THERAPEUTIC PURPOSES (E.G., MEDICATING, IRRIGATING, ASPIRATING, ETC.) : Treating material introduced into or removed from body orifice, or inserted or removed subcutaneously other than by diffusing through skin : Material introduced or removed through conduit, holder, or implantable reservoir inserted in body : Body entering conduit axially movable within flexible protective sheath facilitating sterile insertion into body duct : Having curved portion)
Patent 6001081: Kink inhibiting device
(SURGERY : MEANS FOR INTRODUCING OR REMOVING MATERIAL FROM BODY FOR THERAPEUTIC PURPOSES (E.G., MEDICATING, IRRIGATING, ASPIRATING, ETC.) : Treating material introduced into or removed from body orifice, or inserted or removed subcutaneously other than by diffusing through skin : Material introduced or removed through conduit, holder, or implantable reservoir inserted in body : Means for securing conduit to body : Having lubricating means)
Patent 6001082: Medication delivery pen with an integral magnifying pocket clip
(SURGERY : MEANS FOR INTRODUCING OR REMOVING MATERIAL FROM BODY FOR THERAPEUTIC PURPOSES (E.G., MEDICATING, IRRIGATING, ASPIRATING, ETC.) : Treating material introduced into or removed from body orifice, or inserted or removed subcutaneously other than by diffusing through skin : Material introduced or removed through conduit, holder, or implantable reservoir inserted in body : Means moved by person to inject or remove fluent material to or from body inserted conduit, holder, or reservoir : Injector or aspirator syringe supported only by person during use (e.g., hand held hypodermic syringe, douche tube with forced injection, etc.) : Having means for metering material flow to or from body : Septum pierced by conduit to permit flow)
Patent 6001083: Sharps protection system
(SURGERY : MEANS FOR INTRODUCING OR REMOVING MATERIAL FROM BODY FOR THERAPEUTIC PURPOSES (E.G., MEDICATING, IRRIGATING, ASPIRATING, ETC.) : Treating material introduced into or removed from body orifice, or inserted or removed subcutaneously other than by diffusing through skin : Material introduced or removed through conduit, holder, or implantable reservoir inserted in body : Removable cover or protector for body inserted conduit : Bag type)
Patent 6001084: Medical needle for endoscopic surgery
(SURGERY : MEANS FOR INTRODUCING OR REMOVING MATERIAL FROM BODY FOR THERAPEUTIC PURPOSES (E.G., MEDICATING, IRRIGATING, ASPIRATING, ETC.) : Treating material introduced into or removed from body orifice, or inserted or removed subcutaneously other than by diffusing through skin : Material introduced or removed through conduit, holder, or implantable reservoir inserted in body : Body inserted tubular conduit structure (e.g., needles, cannulas, nozzles, trocars, catheters, etc.) : Body piercing condit (e.g., needle, etc.) : With anticoagulant supply means)
Patent 6001085: Coronary sinus catheter
(SURGERY : MEANS FOR INTRODUCING OR REMOVING MATERIAL FROM BODY FOR THERAPEUTIC PURPOSES (E.G., MEDICATING, IRRIGATING, ASPIRATING, ETC.) : Treating material introduced into or removed from body orifice, or inserted or removed subcutaneously other than by diffusing through skin : Material introduced or removed through conduit, holder, or implantable reservoir inserted in body : Body inserted tubular conduit structure (e.g., needles, cannulas, nozzles, trocars, catheters, etc.) : Flexible catheter or means (e.g., coupling) used therewith : With reinforcing structure : Colostomy apparatus)
Patent 6001086: Device for removing urine and/or feces
(SURGERY : MEANS AND METHODS FOR COLLECTING BODY FLUIDS OR WASTE MATERIAL (E.G., RECEPTACLES, ETC.) : Receptacle attached to or inserted within body to receive discharge therefrom : Conduit or connector for material collector/receptor)
Patent 6001087: Collection assembly with a reservoir
(SURGERY : CONTAINER FOR BLOOD OR BODY TREATING MATERIAL, OR MEANS USED THEREWITH (E.G., NEEDLE FOR PIERCING CONTAINER CLOSURE, ETC.) : Having hollow needle or spike for piercing container or container clossure : Plural compartments or bags)
Patent 6001088: Iontophoresis method and apparatus
(SURGERY : MEANS FOR INTRODUCING OR REMOVING MATERIAL FROM BODY FOR THERAPEUTIC PURPOSES (E.G., MEDICATING, IRRIGATING, ASPIRATING, ETC.) : Treating material introduced into or removed from body orifice, or inserted or removed subcutaneously other than by diffusing through skin : Method : Enhanced absorption of therapeutic material internally using iontophoretic treatment : Axially adjustable)
Patent 6001089: Multiple dose medication dispensing method
(SURGERY : MEANS FOR INTRODUCING OR REMOVING MATERIAL FROM BODY FOR THERAPEUTIC PURPOSES (E.G., MEDICATING, IRRIGATING, ASPIRATING, ETC.) : Treating material introduced into or removed from body orifice, or inserted or removed subcutaneously other than by diffusing through skin : Method : Therapeutic material introduced or removed through a piercing conduit (e.g., trocar) inserted into body : By measurement of a pressure differential)
Patent 6001090: Thermal pharmaceutical delivery system
(SURGERY : CONTROLLED RELEASE THERAPEUTIC DEVICE OR SYSTEM :)
Patent 6001091: Revascularization with heart pacing
(SURGERY : INSTRUMENTS :)
Patent 6001092: Complex coils having fibered centers
(SURGERY : INSTRUMENTS :)
Patent 6001093: Systems and methods for creating long, thin lesions in body tissue
(SURGERY : INSTRUMENTS : Electrical application : Applicators : Coagulation)
Patent 6001094: Implantable soluble electrode system
(SURGERY : INSTRUMENTS : Electrical application : Applicators : Coagulation)
Patent 6001095: Catheter system having closely spaced distal bipolar electrodes
(SURGERY : INSTRUMENTS : Electrical application : Applicators : Coagulation)
Patent 6001096: Instrument for endoscopic surgery
(SURGERY : INSTRUMENTS : Electrical application : Applicators : coagulation : Bipolar electrodes : With formable electrode)
Patent 6001097: Fracture reducing apparatus
(SURGERY : INSTRUMENTS : Orthopedic instrumentation : External fixation means : Compression or distraction mechanism : With pivot to pedestal)
Patent 6001098: Connecting element for spinal stabilizing system
(SURGERY : INSTRUMENTS : Orthopedic instrumentation : Internal fixation means : Spinal positioner or stabilizer : Cyclable or incrementable)
Patent 6001099: Bone plate with varying rigidity
(SURGERY : INSTRUMENTS : Orthopedic instrumentation : Internal fixation means : Cortical plate : Expanding)
Patent 6001100: Bone block fixation implant
(SURGERY : INSTRUMENTS : Orthopedic instrumentation : Internal fixation means : Orthopedic fastener : Multi-element or coated plate)
Patent 6001101: Screw device with threaded head for permitting the coaptation of two bone fragments
(SURGERY : INSTRUMENTS : Orthopedic instrumentation : Internal fixation means : Orthopedic fastener : Threaded fastener element : Having separable and distinct plate elements)
Patent 6001102: Transpedicular vertebral attachment systems and device for the practice thereof
(SURGERY : INSTRUMENTS : Orthopedic instrumentation : Internal fixation means : Orthopedic fastener : Threaded fastener element : Having separable and distinct plate elements)
Patent 6001103: Bone connector
(SURGERY : INSTRUMENTS : Orthopedic instrumentation : Internal fixation means : Orthopedic fastener : Threaded fastener element : Having separable and distinct plate elements)
Patent 6001104: Bone anchor implantation device
(SURGERY : INSTRUMENTS : Orthopedic instrumentation : Orthopedic cutting instrument : Reamer or drill : Staple or similar driven fastener)
Patent 6001105: Acetabular reamer cup and method of producing the same
(SURGERY : INSTRUMENTS : Orthopedic instrumentation : Orthopedic cutting instrument : Reamer or drill : Acetabular : Having separable and distinct plate elements)
Patent 6001106: System for tensioning ligament grafts
(SURGERY : INSTRUMENTS : Orthopedic instrumentation : Means for use in bone reperation : Gauging or measuring device : Restrained movable mass (e.g., slide hammer))
Patent 6001107: Deformable intraocular lens injecting apparatus
(SURGERY : INSTRUMENTS : Means for removing, inserting or aiding in the removal or insertion of eye lens material : Means for use in bone reperation)
Patent 6001108: Method and apparatus for performing minimally invasive cardiac procedures
(SURGERY : INSTRUMENTS : Stereotaxic device : With fragmenting means)
Patent 6001109: Device and method for suturing blood vessels
(SURGERY : INSTRUMENTS : Suture, ligature, elastic band or clip applier : Suturing or ligating aid or guide : Means for clamping needle to handle)
Patent 6001110: Hemostatic clips
(SURGERY : INSTRUMENTS : Surgical mesh, connector, clip, clamp or band : Suturing or ligating aid or guide)
Patent 6001111: Low profile vessel occluder with and without detachable applicator
(SURGERY : INSTRUMENTS : Surgical mesh, connector, clip, clamp or band : Occluding clip, clamp, or band : Artery or vein : Removable)
Patent 6001112: Rotational atherectomy device
(SURGERY : INSTRUMENTS : Blood vessel, duct or teat cutter, scrapper or abrader : Occluding clip, clamp, or band)
Patent 6001113: Disposable curette and method of manufacturing the same
(SURGERY : INSTRUMENTS : Curette : Occluding clip, clamp, or band)
Patent 6001114: Operative instrument for endoscopic surgery
(SURGERY : INSTRUMENTS : Cutting, puncturing or piercing : By electrical or thermal application)
Patent 6001115: Blade guard for a surgical tool
(SURGERY : INSTRUMENTS : Cutting, puncturing or piercing : Saw type : Snout cutter)
Patent 6001116: Endoscopic shaver blade with resilient cutting edges
(SURGERY : INSTRUMENTS : Cutting, puncturing or piercing : Rotary cutter : Cylindrical)
Patent 6001117: Bellows medical construct and apparatus and method for using same
(SURGERY : INSTRUMENTS : Internal pressure applicator (e.g., dilator) : Puncturing or piercing)
Patent 6001118: Distal protection device and method
(SURGERY : INSTRUMENTS : Internal pressure applicator (e.g., dilator) : With emboli trap or filter : Nose or throat)
Patent 6001119: Compression system
(SURGERY : INSTRUMENTS : External pressure applicator : Pneumatic cuff : Nose or throat)
Patent 6001120: Universal dissector
(SURGERY : INSTRUMENTS : Forceps : Jaw structure : Horn bender)
Patent 6001121: Surgical suture having a thermally formed tip, and apparatus and method for making same
(SURGERY : INSTRUMENTS : Suture or ligature : Filament attachment)
Patent 6001122: Bootie with removable thermal pack
(SURGERY: LIGHT, THERMAL, AND ELECTRICAL APPLICATION : LIGHT, THERMAL, AND ELECTRICAL APPLICATION : Thermal applicators : For specific external body area : Hand or foot : Top of head)
Patent 6001123: Folding self-expandable intravascular stent-graft
(PROSTHESIS (I.E., ARTIFICIAL BODY MEMBERS), PARTS THEREOF, OR AIDS AND ACCESSORIES THEREFOR : ARTERIAL PROSTHESIS (I.E., BLOOD VESSEL) : Stent combined with surgical delivery system (e.g., surgical tools, delivery sheath, etc.) : Expandable stent with constraining means :)
Patent 6001124: Oblique-angle graft connectors
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