Patents 6009495 - 6009747

 

 

Patent 6009495: Protected address range in an electrically erasable programmable read only memory
(ELECTRICAL COMPUTERS AND DIGITAL PROCESSING SYSTEMS: MEMORY : STORAGE ACCESSING AND CONTROL : Specific memory composition : Solid-state read only memory (ROM) : Programmable read only memory (PROM, EEPROM, etc.) :)

Patent 6009496: Microcontroller with programmable embedded flash memory
(ELECTRICAL COMPUTERS AND DIGITAL PROCESSING SYSTEMS: MEMORY : STORAGE ACCESSING AND CONTROL : Specific memory composition : Solid-state read only memory (ROM) : Programmable read only memory (PROM, EEPROM, etc.) :)

Patent 6009497: Method and apparatus for updating flash memory resident firmware through a standard disk drive interface
(ELECTRICAL COMPUTERS AND DIGITAL PROCESSING SYSTEMS: MEMORY : STORAGE ACCESSING AND CONTROL : Specific memory composition : Solid-state read only memory (ROM) : Programmable read only memory (PROM, EEPROM, etc.) :)

Patent 6009498: Disk control unit for holding track data in cache memory
(ELECTRICAL COMPUTERS AND DIGITAL PROCESSING SYSTEMS: MEMORY : STORAGE ACCESSING AND CONTROL : Specific memory composition : Accessing dynamic storage device : Direct access storage device (DASD) : Caching :)

Patent 6009499: Pipelined stack caching circuit
(ELECTRICAL COMPUTERS AND DIGITAL PROCESSING SYSTEMS: MEMORY : STORAGE ACCESSING AND CONTROL : Hierarchical memories : Caching : Stack cache : Cross-interrogating)

Patent 6009500: Replacement of erroneous firmware in a redundant non-volatile memory system
(ELECTRICAL COMPUTERS AND DIGITAL PROCESSING SYSTEMS: MEMORY : STORAGE ACCESSING AND CONTROL : Control technique : Archiving : Backup : Snooping)

Patent 6009501: Method and apparatus for local control signal generation in a memory device
(ELECTRICAL COMPUTERS AND DIGITAL PROCESSING SYSTEMS: MEMORY : STORAGE ACCESSING AND CONTROL : Access timing : Resetting)

Patent 6009502: Method and apparatus for fast and robust data collection
(ELECTRICAL COMPUTERS AND DIGITAL PROCESSING SYSTEMS: MEMORY : STORAGE ACCESSING AND CONTROL : Memory configuring : Memory access pipelining)

Patent 6009503: Cache memory indexing using virtual, primary and secondary color indexes
(ELECTRICAL COMPUTERS AND DIGITAL PROCESSING SYSTEMS: MEMORY : ADDRESS FORMATION : Address mapping (e.g., conversion, translation) : Virtual addressing : With password or key)

Patent 6009504: Apparatus and method for storing data associated with multiple addresses in a storage element using a base address and a mask
(ELECTRICAL COMPUTERS AND DIGITAL PROCESSING SYSTEMS: MEMORY : ADDRESS FORMATION : Combining two or more values to create address : Sequential addresses generation)

Patent 6009505: System and method for routing one operand to arithmetic logic units from fixed register slots and another operand from any register slot
(ELECTRICAL COMPUTERS AND DIGITAL PROCESSING SYSTEMS: PROCESSING ARCHITECTURES AND INSTRUCTION PROCESSING (E.G., PROCESSORS) : PROCESSING ARCHITECTURE : Vector processor : Controlling access to external vector data : Masking to control an access to data in vector register)

Patent 6009506: Computer architecture capable of concurrent issuance and execution of general purpose multiple instructions
(ELECTRICAL COMPUTERS AND DIGITAL PROCESSING SYSTEMS: PROCESSING ARCHITECTURES AND INSTRUCTION PROCESSING (E.G., PROCESSORS) : PROCESSING ARCHITECTURE : Superscalar : Array processor operation)

Patent 6009507: System and method for distributing processing among one or more processors
(ELECTRICAL COMPUTERS AND DIGITAL PROCESSING SYSTEMS: PROCESSING ARCHITECTURES AND INSTRUCTION PROCESSING (E.G., PROCESSORS) : PROCESSING ARCHITECTURE : Distributed processing system : Particular data driven memory structure)

Patent 6009508: System and method for addressing plurality of data values with a single address in a multi-value store on FIFO basis
(ELECTRICAL COMPUTERS AND DIGITAL PROCESSING SYSTEMS: PROCESSING ARCHITECTURES AND INSTRUCTION PROCESSING (E.G., PROCESSORS) : PROCESSING ARCHITECTURE : Microprocessor or multichip or multimodule processor having sequential program control : RISC : External sync or interrupt signal)

Patent 6009509: Method and system for the temporary designation and utilization of a plurality of physical registers as a stack
(ELECTRICAL COMPUTERS AND DIGITAL PROCESSING SYSTEMS: PROCESSING ARCHITECTURES AND INSTRUCTION PROCESSING (E.G., PROCESSORS) : ARCHITECTURE BASED INSTRUCTION PROCESSING : Stack based computer : Operation)

Patent 6009510: Method and apparatus for improved aligned/misaligned data load from cache
(ELECTRICAL COMPUTERS AND DIGITAL PROCESSING SYSTEMS: PROCESSING ARCHITECTURES AND INSTRUCTION PROCESSING (E.G., PROCESSORS) : INSTRUCTION ALIGNMENT : Multiprocessor instruction)

Patent 6009511: Apparatus and method for tagging floating point operands and results for rapid detection of special floating point numbers
(ELECTRICAL COMPUTERS AND DIGITAL PROCESSING SYSTEMS: PROCESSING ARCHITECTURES AND INSTRUCTION PROCESSING (E.G., PROCESSORS) : PROCESSING CONTROL : Arithmetic operation instruction processing : Floating point or vector : Mode switching)

Patent 6009512: Mechanism for forwarding operands based on predicated instructions
(ELECTRICAL COMPUTERS AND DIGITAL PROCESSING SYSTEMS: PROCESSING ARCHITECTURES AND INSTRUCTION PROCESSING (E.G., PROCESSORS) : PROCESSING CONTROL : Instruction modification based on condition : Masking)

Patent 6009513: Apparatus and method for detecting microbranches early
(ELECTRICAL COMPUTERS AND DIGITAL PROCESSING SYSTEMS: PROCESSING ARCHITECTURES AND INSTRUCTION PROCESSING (E.G., PROCESSORS) : PROCESSING CONTROL : Detecting end or completion of microprogram : Masking)

Patent 6009514: Computer method and apparatus for analyzing program instructions executing in a computer system
(ELECTRICAL COMPUTERS AND DIGITAL PROCESSING SYSTEMS: PROCESSING ARCHITECTURES AND INSTRUCTION PROCESSING (E.G., PROCESSORS) : PROCESSING CONTROL : Branching (e.g., delayed branch, loop control, branch predict, interrupt) : Conditional branching : Evaluation of multiple conditions or multiway branching :)

Patent 6009515: Digital data processing system including efficient arrangement to support branching within trap shadows
(ELECTRICAL COMPUTERS AND DIGITAL PROCESSING SYSTEMS: PROCESSING ARCHITECTURES AND INSTRUCTION PROCESSING (E.G., PROCESSORS) : PROCESSING CONTROL : Branching (e.g., delayed branch, loop control, branch predict, interrupt) : Exeception processing (e.g., interrupts and traps) : Branch prediction)

Patent 6009516: Pipelined microprocessor with efficient self-modifying code detection and handling
(ELECTRICAL COMPUTERS AND DIGITAL PROCESSING SYSTEMS: PROCESSING ARCHITECTURES AND INSTRUCTION PROCESSING (E.G., PROCESSORS) : PROCESSING CONTROL : Branching (e.g., delayed branch, loop control, branch predict, interrupt) : Exeception processing (e.g., interrupts and traps) : Branch prediction)

Patent 6009517: Mixed execution stack and exception handling
(ELECTRICAL COMPUTERS AND DIGITAL PROCESSING SYSTEMS: PROCESSING ARCHITECTURES AND INSTRUCTION PROCESSING (E.G., PROCESSORS) : PROCESSING CONTROL : Processing sequence control (i.e., microsequencing) : Exeception processing (e.g., interrupts and traps))

Patent 6009518: Computer system for providing improved security for stored information
(ELECTRICAL COMPUTERS AND DIGITAL PROCESSING SYSTEMS: SUPPORT : DIGITAL DATA PROCESSING SYSTEM INITIALIZATION OR CONFIGURATION (E.G., INITIALIZING, SET UP, CONFIGURATION, OR RESETTING) :)

Patent 6009519: Method and apparatus for providing audio utility software for use in windows applications
(ELECTRICAL COMPUTERS AND DIGITAL PROCESSING SYSTEMS: SUPPORT : DIGITAL DATA PROCESSING SYSTEM INITIALIZATION OR CONFIGURATION (E.G., INITIALIZING, SET UP, CONFIGURATION, OR RESETTING) :)

Patent 6009520: Method and apparatus standardizing use of non-volatile memory within a BIOS-ROM
(ELECTRICAL COMPUTERS AND DIGITAL PROCESSING SYSTEMS: SUPPORT : DIGITAL DATA PROCESSING SYSTEM INITIALIZATION OR CONFIGURATION (E.G., INITIALIZING, SET UP, CONFIGURATION, OR RESETTING) :)

Patent 6009521: System for assigning boot strap processor in symmetric multiprocessor computer with watchdog reassignment
(ELECTRICAL COMPUTERS AND DIGITAL PROCESSING SYSTEMS: SUPPORT : DIGITAL DATA PROCESSING SYSTEM INITIALIZATION OR CONFIGURATION (E.G., INITIALIZING, SET UP, CONFIGURATION, OR RESETTING) :)

Patent 6009522: Attachment or integration of a BIOS device into a computer system using the system memory data bus
(ELECTRICAL COMPUTERS AND DIGITAL PROCESSING SYSTEMS: SUPPORT : DIGITAL DATA PROCESSING SYSTEM INITIALIZATION OR CONFIGURATION (E.G., INITIALIZING, SET UP, CONFIGURATION, OR RESETTING) : Loading initialization program (e.g., booting, rebooting, warm booting, remote booting, BIOS, initial program load (IPL), bootstrapping) :)

Patent 6009523: Information processing apparatus with security checking function
(ELECTRICAL COMPUTERS AND DIGITAL PROCESSING SYSTEMS: SUPPORT : SECURITY : Tamper resistant)

Patent 6009524: Method for the secure remote flashing of a BIOS memory
(ELECTRICAL COMPUTERS AND DIGITAL PROCESSING SYSTEMS: SUPPORT : SECURITY : Tamper resistant)

Patent 6009525: Multi-tier electronic software distribution
(ELECTRICAL COMPUTERS AND DIGITAL PROCESSING SYSTEMS: SUPPORT : SECURITY : Tamper resistant)

Patent 6009526: Information security system for tracing the information outflow and a method for tracing the same
(ELECTRICAL COMPUTERS AND DIGITAL PROCESSING SYSTEMS: SUPPORT : SECURITY : Tamper resistant)

Patent 6009527: Computer system security
(ELECTRICAL COMPUTERS AND DIGITAL PROCESSING SYSTEMS: SUPPORT : SECURITY : Tamper resistant)

Patent 6009528: Communication system and communication apparatus
(ELECTRICAL COMPUTERS AND DIGITAL PROCESSING SYSTEMS: SUPPORT : SECURITY : Computer network : Biometric acquisition)

Patent 6009529: Method of realizing DPMS function of display device using USB
(ELECTRICAL COMPUTERS AND DIGITAL PROCESSING SYSTEMS: SUPPORT : COMPUTER POWER CONTROL : Power conservation : Biometric acquisition)

Patent 6009530: Real time clock synchronization in a telecommunications network
(ELECTRICAL COMPUTERS AND DIGITAL PROCESSING SYSTEMS: SUPPORT : SYNCHRONIZATION OF CLOCK OR TIMING SIGNALS, DATA, OR PULSES : Having power source monitoring)

Patent 6009531: Transition analysis and circuit resynthesis method and device for digital circuit modeling
(ELECTRICAL COMPUTERS AND DIGITAL PROCESSING SYSTEMS: SUPPORT : SYNCHRONIZATION OF CLOCK OR TIMING SIGNALS, DATA, OR PULSES : Having power source monitoring)

Patent 6009532: Multiple internal phase-locked loops for synchronization of chipset components and subsystems
(ELECTRICAL COMPUTERS AND DIGITAL PROCESSING SYSTEMS: SUPPORT : SYNCHRONIZATION OF CLOCK OR TIMING SIGNALS, DATA, OR PULSES : Having power source monitoring)

Patent 6009533: Speculative bus cycle acknowledge for 1/2X core/bus clocking
(ELECTRICAL COMPUTERS AND DIGITAL PROCESSING SYSTEMS: SUPPORT : CLOCK, PULSE, OR TIMING SIGNAL GENERATION OR ANALYSIS : Multiple or variable intervals or frequencies : By shutdown of only part of system)

Patent 6009534: Fractional phase interpolation of ring oscillator for high resolution pre-compensation
(ELECTRICAL COMPUTERS AND DIGITAL PROCESSING SYSTEMS: SUPPORT : CLOCK, PULSE, OR TIMING SIGNAL GENERATION OR ANALYSIS : Correction for skew, phase, or rate : By shutdown of only part of system)

Patent 6009535: SCSI adaptor failover for a disk drive system
(ERROR DETECTION/CORRECTION AND FAULT DETECTION/RECOVERY : DATA PROCESSING SYSTEM ERROR OR FAULT HANDLING : Reliability and availability : Fault recovery : By masking or reconfiguration : Of memory or peripheral subsystem :)

Patent 6009536: Method for using fuse identification codes for masking bad bits on memory modules
(ERROR DETECTION/CORRECTION AND FAULT DETECTION/RECOVERY : DATA PROCESSING SYSTEM ERROR OR FAULT HANDLING : Reliability and availability : Fault recovery : By masking or reconfiguration : Of memory or peripheral subsystem : Isolating failed storage location (e.g., sector remapping) : Reconfiguration (e.g., adding a replacement storage component))

Patent 6009537: Disk wear prevention by relocating data in response to a head slide count
(ERROR DETECTION/CORRECTION AND FAULT DETECTION/RECOVERY : DATA PROCESSING SYSTEM ERROR OR FAULT HANDLING : Reliability and availability : Fault recovery : By masking or reconfiguration : Of memory or peripheral subsystem : Isolating failed storage location (e.g., sector remapping) : Reconfiguration (e.g., adding a replacement storage component))

Patent 6009538: System and method of reporting a status of another system through an electronic price label system
(ERROR DETECTION/CORRECTION AND FAULT DETECTION/RECOVERY : DATA PROCESSING SYSTEM ERROR OR FAULT HANDLING : Reliability and availability : Fault locating (i.e., diagnosis or testing) : Safe shutdown)

Patent 6009539: Cross-triggering CPUs for enhanced test operations in a multi-CPU computer system
(ERROR DETECTION/CORRECTION AND FAULT DETECTION/RECOVERY : DATA PROCESSING SYSTEM ERROR OR FAULT HANDLING : Reliability and availability : Fault locating (i.e., diagnosis or testing) : Particular access structure : Built-in hardware for diagnosing or testing within-system component (e.g., microprocessor test mode circuit, scan path) : Memory emulator feature)

Patent 6009540: Logic module for implementing system changes on PC architecture computers
(ERROR DETECTION/CORRECTION AND FAULT DETECTION/RECOVERY : DATA PROCESSING SYSTEM ERROR OR FAULT HANDLING : Reliability and availability : Fault locating (i.e., diagnosis or testing) : Particular access structure : Built-in hardware for diagnosing or testing within-system component (e.g., microprocessor test mode circuit, scan path) : Memory emulator feature)

Patent 6009541: Apparatus for performing an extensive diagnostic test in conjunction with a bios test routine
(ERROR DETECTION/CORRECTION AND FAULT DETECTION/RECOVERY : DATA PROCESSING SYSTEM ERROR OR FAULT HANDLING : Reliability and availability : Fault locating (i.e., diagnosis or testing) : Particular stimulus creation : Test sequence at power-up or initialization : Memory emulator feature)

Patent 6009542: Method for preventing transfer of data to corrupt addresses
(ERROR DETECTION/CORRECTION AND FAULT DETECTION/RECOVERY : DATA PROCESSING SYSTEM ERROR OR FAULT HANDLING : Reliability and availability : Error detection or notification : State error (i.e., content of instruction, data, or message) : Address error : Error checking code)

Patent 6009543: Secure software system and related techniques
(ELECTRICAL COMPUTERS AND DIGITAL PROCESSING SYSTEMS: PROCESSING ARCHITECTURES AND INSTRUCTION PROCESSING (E.G., PROCESSORS) : ARCHITECTURE BASED INSTRUCTION PROCESSING : Microprocessor or multichip or multimodule processor having sequential program control)

Patent 6009544: Deinterleaver
(ERROR DETECTION/CORRECTION AND FAULT DETECTION/RECOVERY : PULSE OR DATA ERROR HANDLING : Data formatting to improve error detection correction capability : Error detection or notification)

Patent 6009545: System for analyzing a failure in a semiconductor wafer by calculating correlation coefficient between collated data of defects per prescribed
(ERROR DETECTION/CORRECTION AND FAULT DETECTION/RECOVERY : PULSE OR DATA ERROR HANDLING : Memory testing : Loop or ring configuration)

Patent 6009546: Algorithmic pattern generator
(ERROR DETECTION/CORRECTION AND FAULT DETECTION/RECOVERY : PULSE OR DATA ERROR HANDLING : Digital logic testing : Including test pattern generator : Clock or synchronization)

Patent 6009547: ECC in memory arrays having subsequent insertion of content
(ERROR DETECTION/CORRECTION AND FAULT DETECTION/RECOVERY : PULSE OR DATA ERROR HANDLING : Digital data error correction : Forward correction by block code : Error correcting code with additional error detection code (e.g., cyclic redundancy character, parity) : Cross-interleave Reed-Solomon code (CIRC))

Patent 6009548: Error correcting code retrofit method and apparatus for multiple memory configurations
(ERROR DETECTION/CORRECTION AND FAULT DETECTION/RECOVERY : PULSE OR DATA ERROR HANDLING : Digital data error correction : Forward correction by block code : Burst error correction : Cross-interleave Reed-Solomon code (CIRC))

Patent 6009549: Disk storage system employing error detection and correction of channel coded data, interpolated timing recovery, and retroactive/split-segment
(ERROR DETECTION/CORRECTION AND FAULT DETECTION/RECOVERY : PULSE OR DATA ERROR HANDLING : Digital data error correction : Forward correction by block code : Memory access : Dynamic data storage : Error checking code)

Patent 6009550: PBA recovery apparatus and method for interleaved reed-solomon codes
(ERROR DETECTION/CORRECTION AND FAULT DETECTION/RECOVERY : PULSE OR DATA ERROR HANDLING : Digital data error correction : Forward correction by block code : Memory access : Dynamic data storage : Error checking code)

Patent 6009551: Optimum utilization of pseudorange and range rate corrections by SATPS receiver
(ERROR DETECTION/CORRECTION AND FAULT DETECTION/RECOVERY : PULSE OR DATA ERROR HANDLING : Digital data error correction : Forward correction by block code : For packet or frame multiplexed data : Solid state memory)

Patent 6009552: Soft-decision syndrome-based decoder for convolutional codes
(ERROR DETECTION/CORRECTION AND FAULT DETECTION/RECOVERY : PULSE OR DATA ERROR HANDLING : Digital data error correction : Forward correction by block code : Using symbol reliability information (e.g., soft decision) : Solid state memory)

Patent 6009553: Adaptive error correction for a communications link
(ERROR DETECTION/CORRECTION AND FAULT DETECTION/RECOVERY : PULSE OR DATA ERROR HANDLING : Digital data error correction : Forward correction by block code : Code based on generator polynomial : Reed-Solomon code : Tape)

Patent 6009554: Systems safety vital arbiter employing numerical techniques
(ERROR DETECTION/CORRECTION AND FAULT DETECTION/RECOVERY : PULSE OR DATA ERROR HANDLING : Error/fault detection technique : Check character : Storage accessing (e.g., address parity check))

Patent 6009555: Multiple component headgear system
(APPAREL : GUARD OR PROTECTOR : For wearer's head : Eye shields (e.g., hoodwinks or blinds, etc.) : Shades : By plural-part rigging)

Patent 6009556: Bathing suit of changeable appearance for females
(APPAREL : BATHING GARMENTS : Muffs)

Patent 6009557: Video game control glove
(APPAREL : BODY GARMENTS : Gloves : End structure)

Patent 6009558: Active wear garments
(APPAREL : HEAD COVERINGS : Skirts : Combined bifurcated : For visor)

Patent 6009559: Odor absorbing clothing
(APPAREL : GENERAL STRUCTURE : Elements)

Patent 6009560: Perforated reflective trim for use with garments
(APPAREL : GENERAL STRUCTURE : Trimmings : Saddle type cord retainers)

Patent 6009561: Helmet with rotatable accessory mount and method of making the same
(APPAREL : GUARD OR PROTECTOR : For wearer's head : With article-attaching means : For circumference of crown)

Patent 6009562: Helmet with accessory mounting apparatus and method of making the same
(APPAREL : GUARD OR PROTECTOR : For wearer's head : With article-attaching means : For circumference of crown)

Patent 6009563: Sports safety helmet
(APPAREL : GUARD OR PROTECTOR : For wearer's head : Sport headgear : For circumference of crown)

Patent 6009564: Optically corrected goggle
(APPAREL : GUARD OR PROTECTOR : For wearer's head : Eye shields (e.g., hoodwinks or blinds, etc.) : Goggles : Included in shield for eyes : Having antifog shield or lens : By ventilation of shield :)

Patent 6009565: Protective garment for the hip area
(APPAREL : GUARD OR PROTECTOR :)

Patent 6009566: Head and neck support for racing
(APPAREL : GUARD OR PROTECTOR : Neck protector : Face)

Patent 6009567: Inline sanitary conditioning system
(BATHS, CLOSETS, SINKS, AND SPITTOONS : DISINFECTION : Dispensing to or dispenser in flush pipe : Combined with flusher)

Patent 6009568: Opening-closing device of western style toilet seat and seat cover
(BATHS, CLOSETS, SINKS, AND SPITTOONS : SEAT AND LID : Hinges : Water level actuated)

Patent 6009569: Toilet seat handle
(BATHS, CLOSETS, SINKS, AND SPITTOONS : OPENER OR CLOSER FOR A CLOSET SEAT OR LID : Lever operated opener : Paper)

Patent 6009570: Convertible bed/chair with waste disposal
(BATHS, CLOSETS, SINKS, AND SPITTOONS : DRY CLOSETS : Nozzle attachment)

Patent 6009571: Foldable commode
(BATHS, CLOSETS, SINKS, AND SPITTOONS : DRY CLOSETS : Receptacle type : Flexible material : Having seat actuator or interlock)

Patent 6009572: Nonelectrical independent lifts
(BATHS, CLOSETS, SINKS, AND SPITTOONS : POOL TYPE : Accessory : Spout only)

Patent 6009573: Safety diffuser for pool suction inlet
(BATHS, CLOSETS, SINKS, AND SPITTOONS : POOL TYPE : Construction details : Including water inlet or outlet means : Including securing means)

Patent 6009574: Method and apparatus for providing a pulsed water massage
(BATHS, CLOSETS, SINKS, AND SPITTOONS : TUBS : Means for agitating or circulating water in a tub : By aerating : And aerating)

Patent 6009575: Foldable bed assembly
(BEDS : BEDSTEADS : Folding : Shifters)

Patent 6009576: Body-conforming wrapping article for infants
(BEDS : SLEEPING BAG : Element or detail)

Patent 6009577: Transformable travel pillow
(BEDS : SUPPORT MEANS FOR DISCRETE PORTION OF USER, USEABLE WITH BED OR SURGICAL SUPPORT : For head or neck (e.g., pillow) : For back portions of a user sitting or reclining on bed)

Patent 6009578: Seat cushion
(BEDS : SUPPORT FOR USER`S BODY OR PART THEREOF : Removable support specially adapted for seating : With means to force ventilation)

Patent 6009579: Filled topper and featherbed combination
(BEDS : MATTRESS (FOR WHOLE BODY) : Integral, unitary bladder structure)

Patent 6009580: Method and apparatus for supporting an element to be supported, in particular the body of a patient, making it possible to support said
(BEDS : MATTRESS (FOR WHOLE BODY) : Having confined gas (e.g., air mattress) : Variably pressurizable chambers (e.g., with pump) : Pivoting)

Patent 6009581: Scraping tool having a tool socket and integral wrenches
(COMPOUND TOOLS : HOUSE PAINTING, PAPER HANGING, OR GLAZING :)

Patent 6009582: Multiple function tool
(COMPOUND TOOLS : POCKETKNIFE TYPE : Spade or shovel)

Patent 6009583: Pliers-knife combination
(COMPOUND TOOLS : PLIER TYPE : With cutter : Nipper : Shear)

Patent 6009584: Multi-purpose tool with brush
(COMPOUND TOOLS : MISCELLANEOUS : For pivoted tools)

Patent 6009585: Method and apparatus for washing shop cloths
(BLEACHING AND DYEING; FLUID TREATMENT AND CHEMICAL MODIFICATION OF TEXTILES AND FIBERS : FLUID TREATMENT (MANIPULATIVE) : Manipulation of liquid : Pulp or fibers (in bulk))

Patent 6009586: Truss and panel system for access ramps
(BRIDGES : TRUSS : Arrangement :)

Patent 6009587: Folding ramp
(BRIDGES : GANGWAY, RAMP, OR DOCK LEVELER : Gates)

Patent 6009588: Drain cleaning apparatus
(BRUSHING, SCRUBBING, AND GENERAL CLEANING : IMPLEMENTS : Pipe, tube, or conduit cleaner : Inside : Sewer : Snake : Radial bristle)

Patent 6009589: Brush section for a toothbrush
(BRUSHING, SCRUBBING, AND GENERAL CLEANING : IMPLEMENTS : Brush or broom : Special work : Tooth or nail brush : Collapsible)

Patent 6009590: Lottery ticket scraper incorporating coin
(BRUSHING, SCRUBBING, AND GENERAL CLEANING : IMPLEMENTS : Scrapers : Arcuate scraping edge : Simultaneously useable)

Patent 6009591: Screen wiper blade having improved means for fastening an accessory
(BRUSHING, SCRUBBING, AND GENERAL CLEANING : ATTACHMENTS : Optical-member-attachable cleaner (e.g., windshield wiper) : With material applying means : Applying means moves with cleaning element : Wire)

Patent 6009592: Linearly reciprocating wiper apparatus
(BRUSHING, SCRUBBING, AND GENERAL CLEANING : ATTACHMENTS : Optical-member-attachable cleaner (e.g., windshield wiper) : With means to reciprocate cleaning element : Operated by remote control)

Patent 6009593: Carpet extractor brush assembly
(BRUSHING, SCRUBBING, AND GENERAL CLEANING : MACHINES : With air blast or suction : With liquid or other cleaning material application to work : Air blast only (e.g., boiler soot-blower))

Patent 6009594: Cleaning head
(BRUSHING, SCRUBBING, AND GENERAL CLEANING : MACHINES : With air blast or suction : With liquid or other cleaning material application to work : Nozzles : Sequence control)

Patent 6009595: Vegetation debris blower and cart assembly
(BRUSHING, SCRUBBING, AND GENERAL CLEANING : MACHINES : With air blast or suction : Convertible : To or from hand held and hand manipulated : Off-the-floor support (e.g., operator supported))

Patent 6009596: Self-evacuating vacuum cleaner
(BRUSHING, SCRUBBING, AND GENERAL CLEANING : MACHINES : With air blast or suction : With dust or dirt handling or storing or separating, e.g., filter bags : With liquid and/or deflection type separator : Handle movable relative to floor tool air exhaust conduit)

Patent 6009597: Buffer device of door
(MISCELLANEOUS HARDWARE : CLOSURE CHECKS : Spring : Volute)

Patent 6009598: Rotatable drawbar device
(MISCELLANEOUS HARDWARE : HANDLE, HANDLE COMPONENT, OR HANDLE ADJUNCT : Length adjustable pull handle for luggage or luggage cart (e.g., wheeled suitcase handle, etc.) : Wheel and guide roller)

Patent 6009599: Burglar-proof apparatus for a vending machine
(MISCELLANEOUS HARDWARE : HINGE : Including means to retain pintle in hinge (e.g., tamper proof, nonrising pintle, etc,) : Pintle or pivot concealed in hinged member)

Patent 6009600: Tool handle
(MISCELLANEOUS HARDWARE : INSULATED HANDLE : Bar-type handle : Cord or rope related)

Patent 6009601: Magnetic snap lock
(BUCKLES, BUTTONS, CLASPS, ETC. : HAVING MAGNETIC FASTENER : Strap connector)

Patent 6009602: Separable bottom end stop and a slider having a locking mechanism of a slide fastener
(BUCKLES, BUTTONS, CLASPS, ETC. : ZIPPER OR REQUIRED COMPONENT THEREOF : Including complementary, aligning means attached to ends of interlocking surfaces : With ornamental slider)

Patent 6009603: Closure fastener strips for resealable plastic film pouches
(BUCKLES, BUTTONS, CLASPS, ETC. : SEPARABLE-FASTENER OR REQUIRED COMPONENT THEREOF (E.G., PROJECTION AND CAVITY TO COMPLETE INTERLOCK) : Each mating member having similarly shaped, sized, and operated interlocking or intermeshable face : Zipper-type (e.g., slider) : For container (e.g., bag) : Haim, harness, whiffletree, rein, etc.)

Patent 6009604: Front closure for a brassiere
(BUCKLES, BUTTONS, CLASPS, ETC. : SEPARABLE-FASTENER OR REQUIRED COMPONENT THEREOF (E.G., PROJECTION AND CAVITY TO COMPLETE INTERLOCK) : Including member having distinct formations and mating member selectively interlocking therewith : Receiving member includes either movable connection between interlocking components or variable configuration cavity : Having resiliently biased interlocking component or segment : With nonflaccid component)

Patent 6009605: Method for making fibrous preforms for producing annular parts from a composite material
(TEXTILES: MANUFACTURING : TEXTILE PRODUCT FABRICATION OR TREATMENT : Fiber entangling and interlocking : Needling : Through backing and support members)

Patent 6009606: Device for crimping of synthetic bundles or slivers of yarns
(TEXTILES: MANUFACTURING : THREAD FINISHING : Surface modification of running length : Texturing (e.g., crimping) : Control means responsive to sensed condition : With intermediate treating)

Patent 6009607: Device for constructing laminated articles
(METAL WORKING : PLURAL DIVERSE MANUFACTURING APPARATUS INCLUDING MEANS FOR METAL SHAPING OR ASSEMBLING : Assembly : And work-holder for assembly)

Patent 6009608: Brake chamber assembling device
(METAL WORKING : MEANS TO ASSEMBLE OR DISASSEMBLE : Puller or pusher means, contained force multiplying operator : Having lever operator : Plier type means : Plate or bar forms work-engager)

Patent 6009609: Drive line conversion process
(METAL WORKING : METHOD OF MECHANICAL MANUFACTURE : Converting : Hollow ball)

Patent 6009610: Re-enterable conduit sealing assembly and method
(METAL WORKING : METHOD OF MECHANICAL MANUFACTURE : Repairing : With disassembling : Anti-friction bearing or component thereof)

Patent 6009611: Method for detecting wear at connections between pin and box joints
(METAL WORKING : METHOD OF MECHANICAL MANUFACTURE : With testing or indicating : Temperature)

Patent 6009612: Apparatus for attaching radiating plate to holders of modular unit for radiant floor and wall hydronic heating systems
(METAL WORKING : METHOD OF MECHANICAL MANUFACTURE : Assembling or joining : Punching, piercing or reaming part by surface of second part : With shaping : Of first part : Removing material)

Patent 6009613: Method for closing a preform shell about a film spool or similar object
(METAL WORKING : METHOD OF MECHANICAL MANUFACTURE : Assembling or joining : Joining by deforming : By manipulating aligning means)

Patent 6009614: Stent crimping tool and method of use
(METAL WORKING : METHOD OF MECHANICAL MANUFACTURE : Assembling or joining : Joining by deforming : Inward deformation of aperture or hollow body wall : Hollow body is axially joined cup or tube : At cup or tube end)

Patent 6009615: Method of manufacturing a bistable magnetic actuator
(METAL WORKING : METHOD OF MECHANICAL MANUFACTURE : Electrical device making : Electromagnet, transformer or inductor : With other electrical component)

Patent 6009616: Method of making an injection molding nozzle with tip insert
(METAL WORKING : METHOD OF MECHANICAL MANUFACTURE : Electrical device making : Resistor making : Heater type : Laminated)

Patent 6009617: Computer keyboard assembling apparatus
(METAL WORKING : MEANS TO ASSEMBLE OR DISASSEMBLE : With control means energized in response to activator stimulated by condition sensor : Responsive to work or work-related machine element : Including position sensor)

Patent 6009618: Apparatus for producing winding of stator coil
(METAL WORKING : MEANS TO ASSEMBLE OR DISASSEMBLE : Means to assemble electrical device : Motor or generator : Including deforming means : Self-piercing work part)

Patent 6009619: Process for manufacturing an electronic circuit card
(METAL WORKING : METHOD OF MECHANICAL MANUFACTURE : Electrical device making : Conductor or circuit manufacturing : On flat or curved insulated base, e.g., printed circuit, etc. : Manufacturing circuit on or in base : With selective destruction of conductive paths : With shaping or forcing terminal into base aperture)

Patent 6009620: Method of making a printed circuit board having filled holes
(METAL WORKING : METHOD OF MECHANICAL MANUFACTURE : Electrical device making : Conductor or circuit manufacturing : On flat or curved insulated base, e.g., printed circuit, etc. : Manufacturing circuit on or in base : By forming conductive walled aperture in base : Simultaneous circuit manufacturing)

Patent 6009621: Multicore cable and a method of manufacturing thereof
(METAL WORKING : METHOD OF MECHANICAL MANUFACTURE : Electrical device making : Conductor or circuit manufacturing : Assembling terminal to elongated conductor : With encapsulating)

Patent 6009622: Razor cleaning device
(CUTLERY : RAZORS : Combined : With waste-collecting, razor-cleaning and/or dispensing : Detachable magazine)

Patent 6009623: Razor with in situ sensor
(CUTLERY : RAZORS : Combined : With blade usage indicator : Hair-collecting means)

Patent 6009624: Razor cartridge with movable blades
(CUTLERY : RAZORS : Multiple blade : Vibratory)

Patent 6009625: Hole forming assembly for irrigation tubing
(CUTLERY : PERFORATING OR INDENTING IMPLEMENTS : Nutcrackers)

Patent 6009626: Tool for cracking ice and frost
(CUTLERY : PERFORATING OR INDENTING IMPLEMENTS : Pointed : With impact drive : Plural or relatively movable pivot)

Patent 6009627: Saw blade clamping arrangement for a power tool
(CUTLERY : CUTTING TOOLS : Saw : With means to reciprocate saw : With guard means)

Patent 6009628: Triple projection surface sundial
(GEOMETRICAL INSTRUMENTS : STRAIGHT-LINE LIGHT RAY TYPE : Celestial : Time computing : Including gnomonic indicator (e.g., sundial, etc.) : Hand pen)

Patent 6009629: Process for determining the direction of the earth's magnetic field
(GEOMETRICAL INSTRUMENTS : INDICATOR OF DIRECTION OF FORCE TRAVERSING NATURAL MEDIA : Magnetic field responsive : Error indicator, preventor, or compensator : Error-producting-field minimizing : And compass)

Patent 6009630: Reference laser projector with optional self-leveling mode
(GEOMETRICAL INSTRUMENTS : INDICATOR OF DIRECTION OF FORCE TRAVERSING NATURAL MEDIA : Level or plumb, terrestrial gravitation responsive : Dip aligning needle)

Patent 6009631: Gauge for measuring changes in the length of a perimeter
(GEOMETRICAL INSTRUMENTS : GAUGE : Circular size : Flexible band type : Member contacts successive points on the article)

Patent 6009632: Alignment system for optical analyte testing meter components
(GEOMETRICAL INSTRUMENTS : GAUGE : Template : Flexible type)

Patent 6009633: Caliper jig
(GEOMETRICAL INSTRUMENTS : DISTANCE MEASURING : Single contact with a work engaging support : Adapted for a particular workpiece : Details (e.g., spindle or anvil adjustment, material)

Patent 6009634: Apparatus for drying fiber web
(DRYING AND GAS OR VAPOR CONTACT WITH SOLIDS : APPARATUS : For diverse operations on treated material : Diverse types of liquid removers only : With means to remove liquid from treated material by contact with solids : With integral cooling chamber or section)

Patent 6009635: Method and apparatus for producing gas occlusion-free and void-free compounds and composites
(DRYING AND GAS OR VAPOR CONTACT WITH SOLIDS : APPARATUS : Vacuum : With ruler)

Patent 6009636: Shoe construction providing spring action
(BOOTS, SHOES, AND LEGGINGS : BOOTS AND SHOES : Overshoes : Sandals : Spring : Cleat (e.g., movable, detachable, etc.))

Patent 6009637: Helium footwear sole
(BOOTS, SHOES, AND LEGGINGS : SOLES : Cushion : Pneumatic : Spring)

Patent 6009638: Mounting for a snowboard boot strap
(BOOTS, SHOES, AND LEGGINGS : BOOTS AND SHOES : Occupational or athletic shoe (e.g., roof climbing, gardening, etc.) : Athletic shoe or attachment therefor : For a sport (e.g., skating, skiing, etc.) featuring relative movement between shoe and ground :)

Patent 6009639: Sport boot incorporating a flexible collar with damping support zone
(BOOTS, SHOES, AND LEGGINGS : BOOTS AND SHOES : Occupational or athletic shoe (e.g., roof climbing, gardening, etc.) : Athletic shoe or attachment therefor : For a sport (e.g., skating, skiing, etc.) featuring relative movement between shoe and ground : For walking or sliding on shifting media : Ski boot : Having pivotable upper : With adjustment mechanism)

Patent 6009640: Golf shoe spikes
(BOOTS, SHOES, AND LEGGINGS : BOOTS AND SHOES : Occupational or athletic shoe (e.g., roof climbing, gardening, etc.) : Athletic shoe or attachment therefor : For golf : For walking or sliding on shifting media)

Patent 6009641: Torsionally flexible cycling shoe
(BOOTS, SHOES, AND LEGGINGS : BOOTS AND SHOES : Occupational or athletic shoe (e.g., roof climbing, gardening, etc.) : Athletic shoe or attachment therefor : For riding (e.g., cycling, horse riding, etc.) : For walking or sliding on shifting media)

Patent 6009642: Homeowner's method of snow removal with a motor vehicle
(EXCAVATING : SNOW OR ICE REMOVING OR GROOMING BY PORTABLE DEVICE : With specific means to facilitate connection to, or disconnection from, vehicle : Manually powered)

Patent 6009643: Hydraulic working machine
(EXCAVATING : SCOOP OR EXCAVATING AND TRANSPORTING CONTAINER : Dipper-type (e.g., backhoe bucket) : Dumping runner or revolving-type)

Patent 6009644: Tooth wedge assembly
(EXCAVATING : DIGGING EDGE : Tooth or adaptor : Mounting or retaining means : Including pin or key : Actuated by fluid means)

Patent 6009645: Steam iron with spray mist
(TEXTILES: IRONING OR SMOOTHING : SMOOTHING IMPLEMENTS : Flatirons : Combined : With moistening means : Steam and spray : Power-operated)

Patent 6009646: Apparatus for tying and binding bales of compressed materials
(WIREWORKING : APPLYING WIRE : Binder tightening and joining implements : Twisters :)

Patent 6009647: Display device
(CARD, PICTURE, OR SIGN EXHIBITING : DISPLAY WITH SPECIAL EFFECTS : Electromotor operated : Rotatable : Illuminated : Disk : Cooperating with sheet fold)

Patent 6009648: Display device and array
(CARD, PICTURE, OR SIGN EXHIBITING : CHANGING EXHIBITOR : Alphanumeric (monogram) device : Magnetic : Illuminated)

Patent 6009649: Promotional amusement device
(CARD, PICTURE, OR SIGN EXHIBITING : ILLUMINATED SIGN : Having multiple function (i.e., illumination per se) : Mounted on three-dimensional alphanumeric structure)

Patent 6009650: Illuminated sign assembly
(CARD, PICTURE, OR SIGN EXHIBITING : ILLUMINATED SIGN : Lamp box : Double face : Map type)

Patent 6009651: Modular display sign
(CARD, PICTURE, OR SIGN EXHIBITING : SIGNS : Modular : Banner type)

Patent 6009652: Sign construction
(CARD, PICTURE, OR SIGN EXHIBITING : SIGNS : Sign support : Collapsible : Fastener)

Patent 6009653: Baseball bat styled graphic material display device
(CARD, PICTURE, OR SIGN EXHIBITING : CHECK, LABEL, OR TAG : Holder : Having means to be received within or embrace a tubular support : Holder made of wire)

Patent 6009654: Tamper-resistant safety gun lock
(FIREARMS : SAFETY MECHANISM : Firearm lock : With pivoted hammer)

Patent 6009655: Arm stabilizer apparatus
(FIREARMS : IMPLEMENTS : Rests : Revolver)

Patent 6009656: Automatic jigging device for a fishing rod
(FISHING, TRAPPING, AND VERMIN DESTROYING : FISHING : Motor-operated : Cases)

Patent 6009657: Fish bait
(FISHING, TRAPPING, AND VERMIN DESTROYING : FISHING : Artificial bait : Casting guards)

Patent 6009658: Two headed fish lure
(FISHING, TRAPPING, AND VERMIN DESTROYING : FISHING : Artificial bait : Flexible or with flexible appendages, e.g., worms : Selective or shiftable lure to line connection)

Patent 6009659: Flip float
(FISHING, TRAPPING, AND VERMIN DESTROYING : FISHING : Line-attached bodies, hooks and rigs : With line passing through center of body : With line-gripping means : With check or collect ring keeper)

Patent 6009660: Fishing lure holder
(FISHING, TRAPPING, AND VERMIN DESTROYING : FISHING : Holder : Hook : Aerating pump)

Patent 6009661: Snake trapping device
(FISHING, TRAPPING, AND VERMIN DESTROYING : TRAPS : Imprisoning : Swinging or sliding closure : Holder for snelled hook under tension)

Patent 6009662: Cockroach-trap
(FISHING, TRAPPING, AND VERMIN DESTROYING : TRAPS : Insect : Electrocuting : Towable)

Patent 6009663: Carrier for seeds and consumable particulates
(PLANT HUSBANDRY : COATED OR IMPREGNATED SEED, METHOD OR APPARATUS : Covers)

Patent 6009664: Plant cover and sleeve formed from two materials
(PLANT HUSBANDRY : RECEPTACLE FOR GROWING MEDIUM : Jardiniere (e.g., decorative wrapper) : Array of cells)

Patent 6009665: Method for providing a decorative cover for a flower pot
(PLANT HUSBANDRY : RECEPTACLE FOR GROWING MEDIUM : Jardiniere (e.g., decorative wrapper) : Array of cells)

Patent 6009666: Door opening and closing mechanism
(MOVABLE OR REMOVABLE CLOSURES : CLOSURES INTERCONNECTED FOR CONCURRENT MOVEMENT : Closures mounted for swinging : Link or link system interconnected : With operator or energy stored opening means : Actuating force applied through one closure to other closure : Input acts at pivot of diverging links)

Patent 6009667: Hinge mechanism for supporting the open-close cover of a vacuum-process apparatus
(MOVABLE OR REMOVABLE CLOSURES : MOUNTED FOR OPTIONAL MOVEMENTS : One movement multidirectional : Swings on link : Treadle on opposite approaches)

Patent 6009668: Power door operator having rotary drive and drive operated direct panel lock
(MOVABLE OR REMOVABLE CLOSURES : OPERATOR INTERRELATED WITH CLOSURE LATCH RELEASE : Motor driven : Spring return)

Patent 6009669: Shape memory wire actuated aircraft door seal
(MOVABLE OR REMOVABLE CLOSURES : OPERATOR FOR RETRACTABLE SEALING, GUIDING OR LOCKING STRIP : Weight or gravity biased to retracted position)

Patent 6009670: Gate operator for vertical gate movement
(MOVABLE OR REMOVABLE CLOSURES : WITH OPERATOR FOR MOVABLY MOUNTED CLOSURE : Operating lever or link and closure swing about parallel axes : Motor-driven lever : Worm drive)

Patent 6009671: System for automatically opening or closing for vehicle
(MOVABLE OR REMOVABLE CLOSURES : WITH OPERATOR FOR MOVABLY MOUNTED CLOSURE : Drive within closure housing : Cable drive : Multiple levers)

Patent 6009672: Roof valley water collector
(STATIC STRUCTURES (E.G., BUILDINGS) : COVER WITH SURFACE WATER RECEIVER AT EAVE OR VALLEY : Between oppositely sloping sections : Shiftable seating section)

Patent 6009673: Insulated modular hunting blind, ice fishing shelter and/or wildlife observatory
(STATIC STRUCTURES (E.G., BUILDINGS) : PREASSEMBLED SUBENCLOSURE OR SUBSTRUCTURE SECTION(S) OF UNIT OR BUILDING : Awning type)

Patent 6009674: Method and apparatus for providing earthquake resistant modular structures
(STATIC STRUCTURES (E.G., BUILDINGS) : MEANS COMPENSATING EARTH-TRANSMITTED FORCE (E.G., EARTHQUAKE) : Cross bracing : Connected by pivoted brace or tie)

Patent 6009675: Knock-down portable partition system
(STATIC STRUCTURES (E.G., BUILDINGS) : MULTIROOM OR LEVEL : Partition secured to and crossed by preconstructed barrier : Cubicle type; i.e., spaced from floor or ceiling : Horizontal structure includes component of settable material)

Patent 6009676: Connector for partition system
(STATIC STRUCTURES (E.G., BUILDINGS) : MULTIROOM OR LEVEL : Partition secured to and crossed by preconstructed barrier : Cubicle type; i.e., spaced from floor or ceiling : Horizontal structure includes component of settable material)

Patent 6009677: Building panels for use in the construction of buildings
(STATIC STRUCTURES (E.G., BUILDINGS) : INTERSECTION OF A CAST STONELIKE COMPONENT (E.G., CONCRETE FLOOR OR WALL) TO ANOTHER COMPONENT (E.G., WALL) : Cast reinforced vertical and horizontal members : Movable element on partition engages overhead barrier; i.e., ceiling, to secure partition in place)

Patent 6009678: Virtual block for prefabrication slabs
(STATIC STRUCTURES (E.G., BUILDINGS) : CAST IN SITU CONCRETE BARRIER WITH LATERALLY PROJECTING RIB-TYPE SUSTAINER : Additional distinct coextensive section fixed to barrier or sustainer : Hollow, nonrectangular filler)

Patent 6009679: Wall elements for wooden buildings, a method for manufacture thereof and a method for erection of wooden building with such wall elements
(STATIC STRUCTURES (E.G., BUILDINGS) : MODULE OR PANEL HAVING DISCRETE EDGEWISE OR FACE-TO-FACE CONNECTING FEATURE : Thin-walled type (e.g., can))

Patent 6009680: Structural clip for use in assembling wire frame structures, wire frame structure, and method of arranging components of a wire frame structure
(STATIC STRUCTURES (E.G., BUILDINGS) : OPENWORK; E.G., TRUSS, TRELLIS, GRILLE, SCREEN, FRAME, OR REBAR CHAIR : Fabric or lattice; e.g., indeterminate grating : Intersecting strips or strands : Separate connector at crossing : Metal sash or frame)

Patent 6009681: Truss bracket
(STATIC STRUCTURES (E.G., BUILDINGS) : ASSEMBLED IN SITU-TYPE ANCHOR OR TIE : Sheet or wire tie : Internal stop for head of element held)

Patent 6009682: Composite hand rail
(STATIC STRUCTURES (E.G., BUILDINGS) : SHAFT (I.E., ELONGATED RIGID STRUCTURE) : Baluster type (e.g., newel post, spindle, etc.) : Having resilient-type anchor)

Patent 6009683: Round column cladding system
(STATIC STRUCTURES (E.G., BUILDINGS) : SHAFT (I.E., ELONGATED RIGID STRUCTURE) : Stone-like component (e.g., concrete, etc.) : Upright : Sustainer : Having outer layer or shell : Spacer-positioner)

Patent 6009684: Aseptic valve assembly
(PACKAGE MAKING : COMBINED : Layer, stack, or column)

Patent 6009685: Method and device for isolated filling of a container
(PACKAGE MAKING : PLURAL LAYER PACKAGE MATERIAL : Lining preformed receptacle : Orienting one or more units of the group)

Patent 6009686: De-reeler for tape holding parts
(PACKAGE MAKING : MEANS TO OPEN OR ERECT RECEPTACLE : Means to remove separate closure : To open envelope)

Patent 6009687: Floral sleeve having scalloped perforations
(PACKAGE MAKING : METHODS : Applying a partial cover : Banding :)

Patent 6009688: System for packaging and storing specialty lighting and elongated items of narrow width
(PACKAGE MAKING : METHODS : Applying a partial cover : Banding :)

Patent 6009689: Packaging a strip of material in layers
(PACKAGE MAKING : METHODS : With contents treating : Folding : Constricting closure by binding)

Patent 6009690: Process and apparatus for the production of divisible tablets
(PACKAGE MAKING : METHODS : Forming or partial forming a receptacle and subsequent filling : Forming a pocket or depression in cover material by applying heat or pressure (e.g., stretch forming) : Forming a capsule : By simultaneously conveying and compressing)

Patent 6009691: Welding process
(PACKAGE MAKING : METHODS : Closing package or filled receptacle : By heat sealing : Separate closure : By simultaneously conveying and compressing)

Patent 6009692: Rotor for a bagging machine having quick change rotor teeth
(PACKAGE MAKING : APPARATUS FOR FORMING OR PARTIALLY FORMING RECEPTACLE AND SUBSEQUENTLY FILLING : Forming by opening or setting up collapsed receptacle : Bag or sack : Simultaneously longitudinal and transverse seaming)

Patent 6009693: Breathable, waterproof horse blanket
(HARNESS FOR WORKING ANIMAL : BLANKET OR GARMENT : Ornamental)

Patent 6009694: Grass trimmer wheeled carriage assembly
(HARVESTERS : MOTORIZED HARVESTER : Including cutter yieldably mounted on its drive means : Rotating and orbiting elements)

Patent 6009695: Mobile apparatus for cutting and trimming of hedges
(HARVESTERS : CUTTING : Hedge or plant-row trimmers : Single cutter for top or side : All reciprocating)

Patent 6009696: Harvester head for dried-on-the-vine raisins
(HARVESTERS : FRUIT GATHERER : Asparagus havester)

Patent 6009697: Self-cleaning rake
(HARVESTERS : HAND RAKES : Combined, convertible and attachments : With cleaner : Acting simultaneously with rake)

Patent 6009698: Method of operating a ring-spinning machine with vertically shiftable thread-guide eyes
(TEXTILES: SPINNING, TWISTING, AND TWINING : APPARATUS AND PROCESSES : Receiving twist type : Ring and traveler type : With traversing strand guide or receiver)

Patent 6009699: Composite synthetic string for a tennis racket
(TEXTILES: SPINNING, TWISTING, AND TWINING : STRAND STRUCTURE : Covered or wrapped : Coated or impregnated : Crimped or bulked core)

Patent 6009700: Method and device for operating an open-end spinning machine
(TEXTILES: SPINNING, TWISTING, AND TWINING : APPARATUS AND PROCESSES : Piecing up : On open-end machine : With reverse twist controller)

Patent 6009701: Ducted fan gas turbine engine having a frangible connection
(POWER PLANTS : REACTION MOTOR (E.G., MOTIVE FLUID GENERATOR AND REACTION NOZZLE, ETC.) : With destruction sensing and preventing means : Plural discharge outlets)

Patent 6009702: Pivoting door thrust reverser with laterally pivoting auxiliary panel
(POWER PLANTS : REACTION MOTOR (E.G., MOTIVE FLUID GENERATOR AND REACTION NOZZLE, ETC.) : With thrust direction modifying means : Jet stream deflecting means : Having means to effect a variable bypass ratio)

Patent 6009703: Process and assembly for eliminating nitrogen oxides present in exhaust gas, using a heat exchanger
(POWER PLANTS : INTERNAL COMBUSTION ENGINE WITH TREATMENT OR HANDLING OF EXHAUST GAS : Methods : Anti-pollution : Motive fluid is vaporized liquid)

Patent 6009704: Exhaust gas recirculation system
(POWER PLANTS : INTERNAL COMBUSTION ENGINE WITH TREATMENT OR HANDLING OF EXHAUST GAS : Material from exhaust structure fed to engine intake : Anti-pollution)

Patent 6009705: Noise attenuator for an induction system or an exhaust system
(POWER PLANTS : INTERNAL COMBUSTION ENGINE WITH TREATMENT OR HANDLING OF EXHAUST GAS : Pulsed, timed, tuned or resonating exhaust : Pressurizing means feeds reactive air to reactor)

Patent 6009706: Exhaust manifold assembly in an internal combustion engine
(POWER PLANTS : INTERNAL COMBUSTION ENGINE WITH TREATMENT OR HANDLING OF EXHAUST GAS : Common receiver having inlets from plural cylinder (i.e., exhaust manifold) : Cooled manifold)

Patent 6009707: Buoyancy driven energy producing device
(POWER PLANTS : PRESSURE FLUID SOURCE AND MOTOR : Utilizing natural energy or having a geographic feature : Vacuum generated by internal combustion engine intake manifold powers motor)

Patent 6009708: Control apparatus for construction machine
(POWER PLANTS : PRESSURE FLUID SOURCE AND MOTOR : With control means for structure storing work driving energy (e.g., accumulator, etc.) : Energy of braking or of reversed load on motor stored : Suction pressure on motor regulated)

Patent 6009709: System and method of controlling exhaust gas recirculation
(POWER PLANTS : FLUID MOTOR MEANS DRIVEN BY WASTE HEAT OR BY EXHAUST ENERGY FROM INTERNAL COMBUSTION ENGINE : With supercharging means for engine : Supercharging means driven by engine exhaust actuated motor : With exhaust gas recirculation : Including injecting modifying fluid)

Patent 6009710: Protection system for a turbocharged internal combustion engine
(POWER PLANTS : FLUID MOTOR MEANS DRIVEN BY WASTE HEAT OR BY EXHAUST ENERGY FROM INTERNAL COMBUSTION ENGINE : With supercharging means for engine : Supercharging means driven by engine exhaust actuated motor : Having condition responsive means to control supercharged flow to engine : Supercharging means convertible from series to parallel)

Patent 6009711: Apparatus and method for producing power using geothermal fluid
(POWER PLANTS : UTILIZING NATURAL HEAT : Geothermal : With ignition device)

Patent 6009712: Temperature controller of optical module package
(REFRIGERATION : USING ELECTRICAL OR MAGNETIC EFFECT : Thermoelectric; e.g., peltier effect : Including specific circuitry or heat exchanger material : Beverage dispenser)

Patent 6009713: Appendage, hand and foot cooling apparatus
(REFRIGERATION : PROCESSES : Circulating external gas : Converting energy of expansion to mechanical movement)

Patent 6009714: Controller for absorption cold or hot water generating machine
(REFRIGERATION : AUTOMATIC CONTROL : Of closed system sorbent type : By frost, i.e., atmospheric condensate)

Patent 6009715: Refrigerating apparatus, refrigerator, air-cooled type condensor unit for refrigerating apparatus and compressor unit
(REFRIGERATION : AUTOMATIC CONTROL : Refrigeration producer : Bypass, e.g., compressor unloading : Of expansion zone : Sequential)

Patent 6009716: Integral air conditioner with motors for driving interior and exterior blowers both disposed at exterior side
(REFRIGERATION : STRUCTURAL INSTALLATION : Window connected or mounted : Spaced elongated air inlet and outlet type, e.g., air curtain)

Patent 6009717: Control box for a room air conditioner
(REFRIGERATION : STRUCTURAL INSTALLATION : Window connected or mounted : Spaced elongated air inlet and outlet type, e.g., air curtain)

Patent 6009718: Ice dispenser for producing chip ice to deliver the same to user
(REFRIGERATION : MEANS PRODUCING SHAPED OR MODIFIED CONGEALED PRODUCT : Heat absorber with product remover : Moving scraper : Elongated vertical passage for melt and air)

Patent 6009719: System for thermal treating of food products
(REFRIGERATION : ARTICLE MOVING MEANS : Continuous longitudinal-type conveyor : With liquid recirculating means)

Patent 6009720: Refrigerator having cool air dispersing blades
(REFRIGERATION : GAS CONTROLLER OR DIRECTOR : Cooled gas directed relative to cooled enclosure : Means verging gas streams within storage space : Inlet and outlet ports)

Patent 6009721: Absorption refrigerator
(REFRIGERATION : REFRIGERATION PRODUCER : Sorbent type : Means for discharging impurity from system)

Patent 6009722: Motor cooling structure for turbo
(REFRIGERATION : REFRIGERATION PRODUCER : Compressor-condenser-evaporator circuit : Cooling motor and/or compressor by refrigerant : Submerged gas-liquid contact means)

Patent 6009723: Elevated pressure air separation process with use of waste expansion for compression of a process stream
(REFRIGERATION : CRYOGENIC TREATMENT OF GAS OR GAS MIXTURE : Separation of gas mixture : Air : Distillation : Downstream operation : Flowline expansion engine : Spaced initial charging)

Patent 6009724: Process for preparing glass and for conditioning the raw materials intended for this glass preparation
(GLASS MANUFACTURING : PROCESSES : With shaping of particulate material and subsequent fusing of particles : With fluid assisting means)

Patent 6009725: Process for manufacturing glass optical elements
(GLASS MANUFACTURING : PROCESSES : Utilizing parting or lubricating layer : Providing a gaseous layer between glass and apparatus : With severing)

Patent 6009726: Glass bending process and apparatus
(GLASS MANUFACTURING : PROCESSES : Reshaping or surface deformation of glass preform : Reshaping of planar sheet : By or with pouring molten glass onto forming surface)

Patent 6009727: Mold opening and closing mechanism for an I.S. machine
(GLASS MANUFACTURING : MOLD WITH SEPARATING MEANS OR CLAMPING MEANS : With mold support or carrier : With heating or cooling means)

Patent 6009728: Die for press-molding optical elements
(GLASS MANUFACTURING : APPARATUS MADE OF SPECIAL MATERIAL : Metal-nonmetal composite : Pivoted mold sections)

Patent 6009729: Process for a knitting machine employing thread processing elements embedded in carrier
(TEXTILES: KNITTING : INDEPENDENT-NEEDLE MACHINES : Straight : Warp : Yarn guides : Strand-tensioning means)

Patent 6009730: Damper assembly in washing machine
(TEXTILES: FLUID TREATING APPARATUS : MACHINES : Combined : With liquid extractor : Centrifugal extractor (e.g., centrifuge) : With means to control or isolate vibration : Vertical axis centrifuge :)

Patent 6009731: Locking device for door keeper bar
(LOCKS : PORTABLE : Padlocks : Parts, accessories, attachments and adjuncts : Protectors : Shields or canopies : Arcuate locus)

Patent 6009732: Panic exit device
(LOCKS : SPECIAL APPLICATION : For closures : Door : Emergency exit : Combination)

Patent 6009733: Method of orienting cans
(METAL DEFORMING : WITH USE OF CONTROL MEANS ENERGIZED IN RESPONSE TO ACTIVATOR STIMULATED BY CONDITION SENSOR : Sensing work or product (e.g., by X-ray) : Sensing tool or tool-linked part)

Patent 6009734: Process and device for manufacturing hollow sections with end-side cross-sectional expansions
(METAL DEFORMING : BY APPLICATION OF FLUENT MEDIUM, OR ENERGY FIELD : With actuated tool engaging work : Expanding hollow work : With means to transfer lubricant)

Patent 6009735: Portable tube cutting and finishing device
(METAL DEFORMING : BY USE OF TOOL ACTING DURING RELATIVE ROTATION BETWEEN TOOL AND WORK ABOUT INTERNAL CENTER (E.G., GYRATING OR ROTATING TOOL) : With cutting of work or product : Utilizing diaphragm between fluid and work)

Patent 6009736: Superlarge coil handling system for hot strip mill
(METAL DEFORMING : BY DEFLECTING SUCCESSIVELY-PRESENTED PORTIONS OF WORK DURING BODILY MOVEMENT THEREOF (E.G., FOR COILING, LEVELLING, CURVING OR TROUGHING MATERIAL IN MOVEMENT) : To form spiral coil : With core inside coil : And means to traverse work-guide)

Patent 6009737: Tube bender
(METAL DEFORMING : BY DEFLECTING SUCCESSIVELY-PRESENTED PORTIONS OF WORK DURING BODILY MOVEMENT THEREOF (E.G., FOR COILING, LEVELLING, CURVING OR TROUGHING MATERIAL IN MOVEMENT) : By use of work-contacting wiper and moving, work-holding form : With core inside hollow workpiece : And means to traverse work-guide)

Patent 6009738: Apparatus for forming metal
(METAL DEFORMING : BY USE OF NON-DEFORMING WORK-GRIPPING CLAMP AND RELATIVELY MOVABLE CLAMP, TOOL OR WORK-FORCER : By individually non-deforming clamps : With means to rotate clamp about fixed axis : About axis intersecting work-gripping regions of two clamps (e.g., twisting) : Equal size pair of reaction rolls)

Patent 6009739: Method for evaluating performance of chemical filter for cleaning gas
(MEASURING AND TESTING : INSTRUMENT PROVING OR CALIBRATING : Gas or liquid analyzer :)

Patent 6009740: System and method for deadweight calibrating a dynamometer
(MEASURING AND TESTING : INSTRUMENT PROVING OR CALIBRATING : Dynamometer : Weight : Wrench)

Patent 6009741: Method of predicting steady incompressible fluid flow
(MEASURING AND TESTING : INSTRUMENT PROVING OR CALIBRATING : Fluid pressure : Optical instrument (e.g., camera shutter) or optical sensor)

Patent 6009742: Multi-channel pellistor type emission sensor
(MEASURING AND TESTING : GAS ANALYSIS : Gas of combustion : For density or specific gravity)

Patent 6009743: Apparatus and method for online or offline measurement of vapor transmission through sheet materials
(MEASURING AND TESTING : WITH FLUID PRESSURE : Porosity or permeability : Internal gauging)

Patent 6009744: System and method for high voltage leak detection
(MEASURING AND TESTING : WITH FLUID PRESSURE : Leakage : Internal gauging)

Patent 6009745: Method of leak testing an assembled plate type heat exchanger
(MEASURING AND TESTING : WITH FLUID PRESSURE : Leakage : By probe gas, vapor, or powder : Using acoustic detectors)

Patent 6009746: Electric-operated toggle lever of leak detection module pump
(MEASURING AND TESTING : WITH FLUID PRESSURE : Motor part or auxiliary : With power-operated closure or seal)

Patent 6009747: Method for evaluating drilling fluids
(MEASURING AND TESTING : LIQUID ANALYSIS OR ANALYSIS OF THE SUSPENSION OF SOLIDS IN A LIQUID : Clamp, plug, or sealing feature)

 

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