Patents 6010254 - 6010507

 

 

Patent 6010254: Liquid ejection apparatus
(PHOTOGRAPHY : FLUID-TREATING APPARATUS : Fluid application to one side only of photographic medium : Having film support or handling means)

Patent 6010255: Acoustic wave enhanced developer
(PHOTOGRAPHY : FLUID-TREATING APPARATUS : Fluid application to one side only of photographic medium : Plate or wafer-type photographic medium : Having doctoring or wiper blade)

Patent 6010256: Processing assembly having a processing apparatus with an inclined processing path
(PHOTOGRAPHY : FLUID-TREATING APPARATUS : Having photographic medium feed : Plate or wafer-type photographic medium)

Patent 6010257: Miniature portable interactive printer
(TYPEWRITING MACHINES : POCKET TYPEWRITER : By projecting typed image on screen)

Patent 6010258: Display system, display method, ink ribbon, printer and image formation apparatus
(TYPEWRITING MACHINES : TYPING BY OTHER THAN TYPE-FACE OR TYPE-DIE : Thermal : Multicolor : Including plural space-bars for different spacings)

Patent 6010259: Donor ribbon and method of making same
(TYPEWRITING MACHINES : INCLUDING INTERPOSED INKING DEVICE (E.G., RIBBON) FOR RECORD-MEDIUM : Ribbon, per se : Including differently pigmented fields : Including fields arranged transversely to elongated dimension of ribbon : Ribbon is full-page wide)

Patent 6010260: Keyboard with easily accessed "Backspace" key and "Delete" key
(TYPEWRITING MACHINES : KEY-BOARD OR KEY LEVER-ACTUATING MECHANISM : Key-board including keys grouped to facilitate positioning of typist's fingers : Color-coded key-board)

Patent 6010261: Printer capable of designating the type of recording medium in a medium tray
(TYPEWRITING MACHINES : SHEET OR WEB (E.G., RECORD-MEDIUM FEEDING MECHANISM) : For feeding plural record media concurrently or selectively : Attachment to typewriter for converting to condensed-billing operation)

Patent 6010262: Keyboard shield and copy holder
(TYPEWRITING MACHINES : MEANS AUXILIARY TO TYPEWRITING FUNCTION : Attachment for shielding or screening record-medium or typewriter (e.g., against wind, etc.) : For screening key-board : For indicating print-line alignment)

Patent 6010263: Applicator for flowable materials
(COATING IMPLEMENTS WITH MATERIAL SUPPLY : WITH SPLASH GUARD OR DRIP CATCHER : Concave tool face)

Patent 6010264: Combined container and applicator for sun lotion and other solutions
(COATING IMPLEMENTS WITH MATERIAL SUPPLY : DIVERSE COATING TOOLS : Including ball, roller or endless-belt tool : Pencil and bifurcate nib pen)

Patent 6010265: Unidirectional cosmetic wiper
(COATING IMPLEMENTS WITH MATERIAL SUPPLY : SUPPLY CONTAINER AND INDEPENDENT APPLICATOR : With means for removing surplus material from tool : Straddling or encircling tool during withdrawal from supply : And separate release member)

Patent 6010266: Applicator system for fluid cosmetic material
(COATING IMPLEMENTS WITH MATERIAL SUPPLY : SUPPLY CONTAINER AND INDEPENDENT APPLICATOR : Applicator includes container closure or overlies material : Including compartment for tool)

Patent 6010267: Squeegee with extended handle and remote spraying device
(COATING IMPLEMENTS WITH MATERIAL SUPPLY : INCLUDING MEANS FOR DISPENSING MATERIAL DIRECTLY TO WORK SURFACE : Reservoir on elongated handle : By piercing cartridge)

Patent 6010268: Sponge applicator device
(COATING IMPLEMENTS WITH MATERIAL SUPPLY : MATERIAL FLOWS THROUGH POROUS TOOL : Tool or tool unit separable from reservoir : Resiliently biased)

Patent 6010269: Writing implement
(COATING IMPLEMENTS WITH MATERIAL SUPPLY : INCLUDING BALL, ROLLER OR ENDLESS-BELT TOOL : Ball : With means to vent reservoir : Pens)

Patent 6010270: Ring binder with locking device
(BINDER DEVICE RELEASABLY ENGAGING APERTURE OR NOTCH OF SHEET : RESILIENT SHEET RETAINER REQUIRING DEFLECTION FOR SHEET REMOVAL : Releasably attached to keeper : With depository attaching means)

Patent 6010271: Joint assembly
(JOINTS AND CONNECTIONS : ARTICULATED MEMBERS : Pivoted : Universal ball and socket : Composite ball : Stud extends into ball : Retainer extends through aligned recesses)

Patent 6010272: Ball joint with two-piece bearing and spring
(JOINTS AND CONNECTIONS : ARTICULATED MEMBERS : Pivoted : Universal ball and socket : Composite ball : Stud extends into ball : Retainer extends through aligned recesses)

Patent 6010273: Suspension system for a seismic cable array
(JOINTS AND CONNECTIONS : DISTINCT END COUPLER : Including member wedging or camming means : Split)

Patent 6010274: Method and apparatus for attaching a stud to a member
(JOINTS AND CONNECTIONS : HAVING A JOINING PIECE EXTENDING THROUGH ALIGNED OPENINGS IN PLURAL MEMBERS : Connector bridges inner or outer periphery)

Patent 6010275: Compression Guardrail
(ROAD STRUCTURE, PROCESS, OR APPARATUS : TRAFFIC STEERING DEVICE OR BARRIER : Street or curb inlet for surface drainage)

Patent 6010276: Island form
(ROAD STRUCTURE, PROCESS, OR APPARATUS : TRAFFIC STEERING DEVICE OR BARRIER : Curb : With rim or edge protector :)

Patent 6010277: Road speed limiting device
(ROAD STRUCTURE, PROCESS, OR APPARATUS : TRAFFIC DIRECTOR : Yielding : Distinct biasing means recessed in roadway :)

Patent 6010278: Fairings for deepwater drilling risers
(HYDRAULIC AND EARTH ENGINEERING : MARINE STRUCTURE OR FABRICATION THEREOF : Structure protection : Sleeve or coating : Resilient block)

Patent 6010279: Retaining wall construction
(HYDRAULIC AND EARTH ENGINEERING : EARTH TREATMENT OR CONTROL : Shoring, bracing, or cave-in prevention : Retaining wall : Concrete : Bulb and socket interlock)

Patent 6010280: Transferring bulk goods between conveyors
(CONVEYORS: FLUID CURRENT : WITH DIVERSE POWER-DRIVEN CONVEYOR : Rotary : Screw : Feeding to fluid conveyor inlet : Level or weight of load in receptacle)

Patent 6010281: Toolholder having a clamping arm and a stop for preventing excessive opening thereof
(CUTTERS, FOR SHAPING : INCLUDING HOLDER HAVING SEAT FOR INSERTED TOOL : With separate means to fasten tool to holder : Including tool holding clamp and clamp actuator : Resiliently biased clamp jaw : Integral with holder : And pivotable tool)

Patent 6010282: One-piece tool
(CUTTERS, FOR SHAPING : INCLUDING TOOL HAVING PLURAL ALTERNATIVELY USABLE CUTTING EDGES : With separate means to fasten tool to holder)

Patent 6010283: Cutting insert of a cermet having a Co-Ni-Fe-binder
(CUTTERS, FOR SHAPING : COMPRISING TOOL OF SPECIFIC CHEMICAL COMPOSITION : Comprising concave surface in cutting face of tool)

Patent 6010284: Boring machine for machining or boring a semi-cylindrical workpiece
(CUTTING BY USE OF ROTATING AXIALLY MOVING TOOL : WITH RADIALLY OUTER LIMIT OF CUTTING EDGE MOVING TO DEFINE CYLINDER PARTIALLY, BUT NOT ENTIRELY ENCIRCLED BY WORK : Rotatable about parallel axes)

Patent 6010285: Collapsible vehicle transportation frame
(FREIGHT ACCOMMODATION ON FREIGHT CARRIER : PARTICULAR ARTICLE ACCOMMODATION : Wheeled vehicle : Four-wheeled vehicle accommodation : Raised vehicle arrangement : Multilevel deck; i.e., four-wheel support : Hub or axle shaft retainer*)

Patent 6010286: Apparatus for rigidly retaining cargo
(FREIGHT ACCOMMODATION ON FREIGHT CARRIER : LOAD BRACING MEANS : Panel or frame, wall-to-wall : Forcing, e.g., motorized, pressurized, or adjusted by force-multiply means)

Patent 6010287: Sport bar system
(FREIGHT ACCOMMODATION ON FREIGHT CARRIER : LOAD BRACING MEANS : Brace bar, wall-to-wall : Aperture-entering wall-to-wall connection at the end : Latched to side wall aperture or slot)

Patent 6010288: Drive-in dowel
(EXPANDED, THREADED, DRIVEN, HEADED, TOOL-DEFORMED, OR LOCKED-THREADED FASTENER : HAVING SEPARATE EXPANDER MEANS : With hole forming means : Formed on expansible sleeve : Groove and follower)

Patent 6010289: Locking nut, bolt and clip systems and assemblies
(EXPANDED, THREADED, DRIVEN, HEADED, TOOL-DEFORMED, OR LOCKED-THREADED FASTENER : THREADED FASTENER LOCKED TO A DISCREET STRUCTURE (E.G., PLATE, RAIL, WHEEL) : Nut, and means to engage substructure on its opposite faces for retaining nut at aperture therein, formed as unitary component : Means to engage extends through aperture : Means to engage grasps an edge of substructure : Variations are teeth located along a periphery)

Patent 6010290: Lock nut washer for a locking nut assembly
(EXPANDED, THREADED, DRIVEN, HEADED, TOOL-DEFORMED, OR LOCKED-THREADED FASTENER : HAVING STRUCTURE TO RESTRICT ROTATION OF THREADED, MATING PIECES (E.G., NUT LOCK) : Structure is coaxial, distinct member (e.g., washer, key, or nut portion) that restricts nut piece : Internally threaded locking member (e.g., jam nut) : Including means associated with at least one of the nuts for restricting rotation therebetween : Key received in part in each of the nuts : Received in axially extending passages or recesses :)

Patent 6010291: Collatable cap nail
(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 6010292: Method for fabricating a compliant image carrying printed insert
(BOOKBINDING: PROCESS AND APPARATUS : PROCESS :)

Patent 6010293: Book binding method and apparatus
(BOOKBINDING: PROCESS AND APPARATUS : PROCESS : Of adhesive binding : Marginally perforated sheet)

Patent 6010294: Tractor hydraulic grabbing tool
(MATERIAL OR ARTICLE HANDLING : POLE OR TREE HANDLERS : Vertical rack)

Patent 6010295: Floating structure for the transfer of cargo
(MATERIAL OR ARTICLE HANDLING : MARINE LOADING OR UNLOADING SYSTEM : Marine vessel to marine vessel : Marine vessel to/from lighter to/from marine vessel : Line tension control)

Patent 6010296: Seat stowage cart for a removable vehicle seat
(MATERIAL OR ARTICLE HANDLING : WHEELED, LOAD-TRANSPORTING TYPE VEHICLES AND MEANS FOR TRANSFERRING, OR ENABLING TRANSFER OF, LOAD FROM ONE VEHICLE TO ANOTHER : Means is confined to one of the vehicles : Means comprises tiltable load-supporting portion : At least one of endless type)

Patent 6010297: Vehicle restraint and improvements
(MATERIAL OR ARTICLE HANDLING : LOAD-TRANSPORTING TYPE VEHICLE AND EXTERNAL MEANS COOPERATING IN THE LOADING OR UNLOADING THEREOF : Means serves to align wheeled vehicle and load receiving or relinquishing structure : Including load pushing or pulling device)

Patent 6010298: Low floor vehicle ramp assembly
(MATERIAL OR ARTICLE HANDLING : SELF-LOADING OR UNLOADING VEHICLES : Conveyor : Skidway : With means for preventing movement of load relative thereto)

Patent 6010299: Lifting and positioning device
(MATERIAL OR ARTICLE HANDLING : VERTICALLY SWINGING LOAD SUPPORT : Tilting carrier : Grab supported and moved by a pivotably mounted member)

Patent 6010300: Stacker
(MATERIAL OR ARTICLE HANDLING : APPARATUS FOR MOVING INTERSUPPORTING ARTICLES INTO, WITHIN, OR FROM FREESTANDING, ORDERLY LAYERED, OR MUTUALLY STABILIZING ORDERLY GROUP : Stack forming apparatus : With means for removing completed stack from stacking location : Pusher : Articles received and stack discharged at interfingering location)

Patent 6010301: Fuel pump for vehicle
(ROTARY KINETIC FLUID MOTORS OR PUMPS : WITH MEANS FOR RE-ENTRY OF WORKING FLUID TO BLADE SET (E.G., RE-ENTRY TYPE DEVICE, PASSAGE, ETC.) : Turbine regenerative pump : Having specific means to deflect working fluid in regenerative passage : For a plurality of runners)

Patent 6010302: Turbine shaft of a steam turbine with internal cooling and method for cooling a turbine shaft of a steam turbine
(ROTARY KINETIC FLUID MOTORS OR PUMPS : WITH PASSAGE IN BLADE, VANE, SHAFT OR ROTARY DISTRIBUTOR COMMUNICATING WITH WORKING FLUID : For shaft sealing, packing, lubricating or bearing means)

Patent 6010303: Apparatus and method of predicting aerodynamic and aeromechanical instabilities in turbofan engines
(ROTARY KINETIC FLUID MOTORS OR PUMPS : WITH INSPECTION, SIGNALING, INDICATING OR MEASURING MEANS : Diverse fluids to motor)

Patent 6010304: Blade retention system for a variable rotor blade
(FLUID REACTION SURFACES (I.E., IMPELLERS) : HAVING POSITIVE MEANS FOR IMPELLER ADJUSTMENT : Motor bodily rotatable with impeller hub or shaft : Fluid motor for impeller adjustment)

Patent 6010305: Axial-flow fan for the radiator of an internal combustion engine
(FLUID REACTION SURFACES (I.E., IMPELLERS) : HAVING CLUTCH OR BRAKE MEANS : Engine cooling fans : Reciprocating sleeve or collar on or rod in impeller shaft)

Patent 6010306: Quick assembly blades for ceiling fans
(FLUID REACTION SURFACES (I.E., IMPELLERS) : SPECIFIC WORKING MEMBER MOUNT : Distally supported on radial arm : Thimble or sleeve fixed on impeller blade)

Patent 6010307: Propeller, structures and methods
(FLUID REACTION SURFACES (I.E., IMPELLERS) : SPECIFIC BLADE STRUCTURE (E.G., SHAPE, MATERIAL, ETC.) : Irregular, flanged or channel forming blade surface : Angular or offset : Concentric or circular ribs)

Patent 6010308: Ceiling fan blade
(FLUID REACTION SURFACES (I.E., IMPELLERS) : SPECIFIC BLADE STRUCTURE (E.G., SHAPE, MATERIAL, ETC.) : Irregular, flanged or channel forming blade surface : Angular or offset : Concentric or circular ribs)

Patent 6010309: Control device for variable capacity pump
(PUMPS : CONDITION RESPONSIVE CONTROL OF PUMP DRIVE MOTOR : Single motor control element responsive to means sensing diverse conditions : One condition is speed of pump : Having means sensing condition in common inflow or outflow line)

Patent 6010310: Fan controller for reducing harmonic fluxuations that produces audible sounds
(PUMPS : CONDITION RESPONSIVE CONTROL OF PUMP DRIVE MOTOR : By control of electric or magnetic drive motor : By float)

Patent 6010311: Hydraulic radial piston machines
(PUMPS : CONDITION RESPONSIVE CONTROL OF DRIVE TRANSMISSION OR PUMP DISPLACEMENT : Adjustable cam or linkage : Radially adjustable stator : Pressure controlled overflow)

Patent 6010312: Control valve unit with independently operable valve mechanisms for variable displacement compressor
(PUMPS : CONDITION RESPONSIVE CONTROL OF DRIVE TRANSMISSION OR PUMP DISPLACEMENT : Adjustable cam or linkage : Axial cam : With sump pressure actuation : By movable conduit or conduit wall (e.g., combining tube))

Patent 6010313: Single-headed piston type compressor
(PUMPS : CONDITION RESPONSIVE CONTROL OF DRIVE TRANSMISSION OR PUMP DISPLACEMENT : Adjustable cam or linkage : Axial cam : With sump pressure actuation : By movable conduit or conduit wall (e.g., combining tube))

Patent 6010314: Swash-plate compressor having a capacity control valve on the oil return passageway adjacent an oil separator
(PUMPS : CONDITION RESPONSIVE CONTROL OF DRIVE TRANSMISSION OR PUMP DISPLACEMENT : Adjustable cam or linkage : Axial cam : With sump pressure actuation : By movable conduit or conduit wall (e.g., combining tube))

Patent 6010315: Compressor for use in refrigerator
(PUMPS : WITH CONDITION RESPONSIVE CONTROL OF COOLANT OR LUBRICANT : Ram type)

Patent 6010316: Acoustic micropump
(PUMPS : MOTOR DRIVEN : Magnetostrictive chamber : Mechanically interconnected pump and fluid motor distributors)

Patent 6010317: Electrochemical cell module having an inner and an outer shell with a nested arrangement
(PUMPS : MOTOR DRIVEN : Fluid motor : With motive fluid generator : Pulsator type)

Patent 6010318: Electric fan with lubricating oil leakage preventive arrangement
(PUMPS : MOTOR DRIVEN : Electric or magnetic motor : Rotary motor and rotary nonexpansible chamber pump : Having bearing : With lubricator : Opposed pumping member faces (e.g., double acting))

Patent 6010319: Canned motor pump
(PUMPS : MOTOR DRIVEN : Electric or magnetic motor : Rotary motor and rotary nonexpansible chamber pump : With specific housing details : With lubricator)

Patent 6010320: Compressor system having an oil separator
(ROTARY EXPANSIBLE CHAMBER DEVICES : HEAT EXCHANGE OR NON-WORKING FLUID LUBRICATING OR SEALING : With heat exchange means for non-working fluid : Pivoted to working member)

Patent 6010321: Rotary mower spindle and hydraulic motor
(ROTARY EXPANSIBLE CHAMBER DEVICES : SHAFT OR TRUNNION LUBRICATION OR SEALING BY DIVERTED WORKING FLUID PORTION : With coolant air impelling means or finned cylinder surface)

Patent 6010322: Rotational power generating device
(ROTARY EXPANSIBLE CHAMBER DEVICES : INTERCONNECTED VANES : Integrally connected : Diametrically aligned : In opposite directions)

Patent 6010323: Vacuum pressure forming apparatus and vacuum pressure forming method
(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 : Means to continuously feed indefinite length preform : Downstream of bonding means)

Patent 6010324: Mold clamping unit and method of positioning mold in mold clamping unit
(PLASTIC ARTICLE OR EARTHENWARE SHAPING OR TREATING: APPARATUS : WITH APPARATUS ASSEMBLY OR DISMANTLING MEANS OR WITH IDLE PART : Including support or guide means for disassembled element : Electro-static)

Patent 6010325: Pizza die
(PLASTIC ARTICLE OR EARTHENWARE SHAPING OR TREATING: APPARATUS : PRESS FORMING MEANS, PRESS RESHAPING MEANS, OR VULCANIZING MEANS IS ENDLESS SURFACE TYPE : Endless belt coacting with stationary platen or with reciprocating shaping means : Transversely traveling female mold cavities)

Patent 6010327: Fuel control system, parts, and methods of making
(COMBUSTION : TIMER, PROGRAMMER, RETARDER OR CONDITION RESPONSIVE CONTROL : By combustion or combustion zone sensor : Combustion zone sensor controls igniter)

Patent 6010328: Double-trigger child-resistant utility lighter
(COMBUSTION : CORRELATION OF FUEL OR POWER SUPPLY WITH COMPONENT MOVEMENTS IN A DISABLING AND ENABLING SEQUENCE : Movably or removably mounted cover for flame holder)

Patent 6010329: Heat gun with high performance jet pump and quick change attachments
(COMBUSTION : MEANS AT CHAMBER OUTLET ESTABLISHING COMBUSTION PRESSURE DISTINCT FROM AMBIENT : Chamber outlet forms jet nozzle : Pivotally mounted)

Patent 6010330: Faired lip protuberance for a burner nozzle
(COMBUSTION : FUEL DISPERSER INSTALLED IN FURNACE : Disperser cooled by fluid additional to furnace feed : Pivotally mounted)

Patent 6010331: Fireplace candle grate
(COMBUSTION : CANDLE, E.G., TAPER, ETC. : Having structure additional to wax and wick : Holder for plural candles : Drained or openwork candle grip mounted on melt receiver)

Patent 6010332: Disposable liquid fuel burner
(COMBUSTION : FIBROUS WICK TYPE FLAME HOLDER : Liquid fuel container carries wick guide or support : Rotatable projection means engages wick)

Patent 6010333: Refillable burner assembly
(COMBUSTION : FIBROUS WICK TYPE FLAME HOLDER : Liquid fuel container carries wick guide or support : Detachable closure securing guide to container : Opposed rotatable wick engaging means)

Patent 6010334: Combustion appliance for liquid fuel
(COMBUSTION : FLAME HOLDER AND FUEL TANK ASSEMBLY : Including exhaust flue having air feed passages)

Patent 6010335: Endodontic device for applying a filler material to a root canal of a tooth
(DENTISTRY : APPARATUS : Having intra-oral dispensing means : Endodontic : Parallel drilling)

Patent 6010336: Living body-supporting member and preparation process thereof
(DENTISTRY : PROSTHODONTICS : Dental implant construction : Metallic)

Patent 6010337: Dental prosthesis with composite support shell and coating, preimpregnated fabric part, manufacturing method and machine
(DENTISTRY : METHOD OR MATERIAL FOR TESTING, TREATING, RESTORING, OR REMOVING NATURAL TEETH : Crown : Nonmetallic composite)

Patent 6010338: Magnetic frame kit
(EDUCATION AND DEMONSTRATION : VISUAL ART OR CRAFT, ARTISTIC ADORNMENT, OR COLOR TRAINING OR DEMONSTRATION : Representation of furniture, bathroom or kitchen accessory, or cabinet placeable in different locations on representation of room interior)

Patent 6010339: Toy telephone having phone number teaching system
(EDUCATION AND DEMONSTRATION : PHYSICAL EDUCATION : Developing or testing coordination : Means on hand or finger for indicating finger to be used)

Patent 6010340: Solder column tip compliancy modification for use in a BGA socket connector
(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 : Micro panel circuit arrangement, e.g., ICM, DIP, chip, wafer, etc. : Dual inline package (DIP) : Leadless : Having radially outwardly facing contact surface)

Patent 6010341: Electrical connection unit with a junction block or main box having an extended side wall
(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 6010342: Sleeveless high-density compression connector
(ELECTRICAL CONNECTORS : PREFORMED PANEL CIRCUIT ARRANGEMENT, E.G., PCB, ICM, DIP, CHIP, WAFER, ETC. : Distinct contact secured to panel circuit : Automotive junction box)

Patent 6010343: Connector
(ELECTRICAL CONNECTORS : WITH CONTACT PREVENTER OR RETRACTABLE COVER PART : Movably mounted : Movable about axis : With connector retaining means in addition to contact of connector : Retractable sheath)

Patent 6010344: Ejection protection mechanism for card media
(ELECTRICAL CONNECTORS : WITH COUPLING SEPARATOR : Nonconducting pusher : Integral retainer and cam separator)

Patent 6010345: Leveraged apparatus for selectively decoupling either of two perpendicularly coupled circuit boards from the other circuit board
(ELECTRICAL CONNECTORS : WITH COUPLING SEPARATOR : Nonconducting pusher : Integral retainer and cam separator)

Patent 6010346: Light bulb socket with water draining structure
(ELECTRICAL CONNECTORS : HAVING RETAINER OR PASSAGEWAY FOR FLUENT MATERIAL : Vent : Encompassing wire)

Patent 6010347: Universal electric socket
(ELECTRICAL CONNECTORS : ALTERNATIVELY CONNECTED : Coupling part : Receptacle having distinct openings for distinct prongs : Contact comprising tapered post or mating part (e.g., battery post))

Patent 6010348: Field-assembled two-piece snap-fit self-sealed electrical connector
(ELECTRICAL CONNECTORS : WITH SEALING ELEMENT OR MATERIAL FOR COOPERATION WITH COUPLED CONNECTOR, E.G., GASKET : Sealing element having cross section that is neither circular nor rectangular : Combined with distinct cable sheath sealing element or material : Socket)

Patent 6010349: Locking coupling assembly
(ELECTRICAL CONNECTORS : WITH COUPLING MOVEMENT-ACTUATING MEANS OR RETAINING MEANS IN ADDITION TO CONTACT OF COUPLING PART : Coupling part with relatively pivotable concentric movement-actuating or retaining ring : Threaded ring or ring adapted to engage threaded mating part : With spring to longitudinally bias movement-actuating or retaining ring)

Patent 6010350: Socket for turn-and-lock multipin electrical device
(ELECTRICAL CONNECTORS : WITH COUPLING MOVEMENT-ACTUATING MEANS OR RETAINING MEANS IN ADDITION TO CONTACT OF COUPLING PART : Bayonet coupling part movable about its axis : Having axially extending bayonet contact : Lamp or electron tube socket)

Patent 6010351: Connector connecting structure of a junction box
(ELECTRICAL CONNECTORS : WITH COUPLING MOVEMENT-ACTUATING MEANS OR RETAINING MEANS IN ADDITION TO CONTACT OF COUPLING PART : Retaining means : Laterally moving slide : With socket contact transversely engaging male threaded part)

Patent 6010352: 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 6010353: Communication plug
(ELECTRICAL CONNECTORS : CONTACT COMPRISING CUTTER (SEVERING, PIERCING, ABRADING, SCRAPING, BREAKING OR TEARING) : Insulation cutter : Conductor sheath piercing : Having slot edge for cutting insulation : Plural contacts, each formed by slot between pair of fingers : From different margins of contact)

Patent 6010354: Docking I/O connector system
(ELECTRICAL CONNECTORS : CONTACT COMPRISING CUTTER (SEVERING, PIERCING, ABRADING, SCRAPING, BREAKING OR TEARING) : Insulation cutter : Conductor sheath piercing : Rectilinearly moving operator : Piercing means comprising end of screw)

Patent 6010355: Pusher switch light socket
(ELECTRICAL CONNECTORS : WITH STRESS RELIEVING MEANS FOR CONDUCTOR TO TERMINAL JOINT : Curved conductor path : Means comprising notched or apertured body : Resilient finger)

Patent 6010356: Quick wire electrical socket with strain relief
(ELECTRICAL CONNECTORS : WITH STRESS RELIEVING MEANS FOR CONDUCTOR TO TERMINAL JOINT : Curved conductor path : Conductor clamping and shaping : Plate-like body)

Patent 6010357: System for connecting flat flexible circuitry
(ELECTRICAL CONNECTORS : INCLUDING OR FOR USE WITH TAPE CABLE : With mating connection region formed by bared cable : Indicator light)

Patent 6010358: Electrical connector for flat flexible circuitry
(ELECTRICAL CONNECTORS : INCLUDING OR FOR USE WITH TAPE CABLE : With mating connection region formed by bared cable : Bared cable wrapped into U-shape about insertion projection : With additional contacts comprising coupling part mating along axis normal to conductor)

Patent 6010359: Electrical connector system for shielded flat flexible circuitry
(ELECTRICAL CONNECTORS : INCLUDING OR FOR USE WITH TAPE CABLE : With mating connection region formed by bared cable : Bared cable wrapped into U-shape about insertion projection : With additional contacts comprising coupling part mating along axis normal to conductor)

Patent 6010360: Lamp socket assembly for use with heat lamps
(ELECTRICAL CONNECTORS : WITH SUPPORTING MEANS FOR COUPLING PART : Elongated member supporting connector at its extremity or member for interfitting with such an elongated member : Threaded shaft or tube : With additional contacts comprising coupling part mating along axis normal to conductor)

Patent 6010361: Electrical unit for plugging into a mount, in particular a self-contained emergency lighting unit
(ELECTRICAL CONNECTORS : WITH SUPPORTING MEANS FOR COUPLING PART : Coupling part or mating part extending into panel opening : Including resilient securing : By resilient member on panel : Resilient gripping of panel)

Patent 6010362: Transformer board mount
(ELECTRICAL CONNECTORS : WITH SUPPORTING MEANS FOR COUPLING PART : Having resilient means engaging panel opening : Coupling part including panel engaging shoulder)

Patent 6010363: Connector assembly
(ELECTRICAL CONNECTORS : WITH SUPPORTING MEANS FOR COUPLING PART : Comprising or for use with supporting panel : Plural detachable flanges)

Patent 6010364: Electrical connector with gasket abutting locking spacer
(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 6010365: Electrical connector with improved grounding protection
(ELECTRICAL CONNECTORS : HAVING OR PROVIDING INDUCTIVE OR CAPACITIVE SHIELD : Molded connector body)

Patent 6010366: Mold-type electronic part-containing connector
(ELECTRICAL CONNECTORS : WITH CIRCUIT COMPONENT OR COMPRISING CONNECTOR WHICH FULLY ENCLOSES CIRCUIT COMPONENT : Having only two duplicate contacts arranged bilaterally symmetric about longitudinal axis of engagement)

Patent 6010367: Electrical connector having modular components
(ELECTRICAL CONNECTORS : WITH CIRCUIT COMPONENT OR COMPRISING CONNECTOR WHICH FULLY ENCLOSES CIRCUIT COMPONENT : Having only two duplicate contacts arranged bilaterally symmetric about longitudinal axis of engagement)

Patent 6010368: Dual slot card edge connector
(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 : Contacts within slot engage opposite sides of printed circuit board : Separate mutually insulated contacts on opposite longitudinal sides of slot : Three or more such contacts)

Patent 6010369: Small size male multi-contact connector and small size female multi-contact connector
(ELECTRICAL CONNECTORS : WITH INSULATION OTHER THAN CONDUCTOR SHEATH : Plural-contact coupling part : Plural-contact coupling part comprises receptacle or plug : Coupling part comprises receptacle having internal screw-thread-coupling contact)

Patent 6010370: Insert molded electrical connector and method for producing same
(ELECTRICAL CONNECTORS : WITH INSULATION OTHER THAN CONDUCTOR SHEATH : Plural-contact coupling part : Plural-contact coupling part comprises receptacle or plug : Coupling part comprises receptacle having internal screw-thread-coupling contact)

Patent 6010371: Electrical connector
(ELECTRICAL CONNECTORS : WITH INSULATION OTHER THAN CONDUCTOR SHEATH : Plural-contact coupling part : Plural-contact coupling part comprises receptacle or plug : Having push-pull-engaging contacts spaced along planar side wall transverse to longitudinal engagement axis (e.g., telephone jack or plug) : Having bayonet-coupling contact)

Patent 6010372: Cross-talk reduction mounting block for connectors
(ELECTRICAL CONNECTORS : WITH INSULATION OTHER THAN CONDUCTOR SHEATH : Insulating body having plural mutually insulated terminals or contacts (e.g., terminal block) : Modular or multipart insulating body : Having modular or multipart insulating body)

Patent 6010373: Electrical connector interlocking apparatus
(ELECTRICAL CONNECTORS : WITH INSULATION OTHER THAN CONDUCTOR SHEATH : Insulating body having plural mutually insulated terminals or contacts (e.g., terminal block) : Modular or multipart insulating body : Modular insulating block or board : Having integral means to interlock or interfit with a duplicate insulating block or board : Divided parallel to longitudinal engagement axis (e.g., formed of two casing halves))

Patent 6010374: Spacer retaining structure
(ELECTRICAL CONNECTORS : WITH INSULATION OTHER THAN CONDUCTOR SHEATH : Metallic connector or contact secured to insulation : Secured by superposition of insulating body parts : Latching part unitary with metallic connector or contact)

Patent 6010375: Connection construction for a battery and an electrical connection box
(ELECTRICAL CONNECTORS : METALLIC CLAMP-TYPE CONNECTOR FOR STORAGE BATTERY TERMINAL : Deformable C- or U-clamp : Screw-thread operated : With plural conductor terminals : Resilient socket contact for surrounding or engaging opposed surfaces of mating plug contact)

Patent 6010376: Connectors for electrical conductors
(ELECTRICAL CONNECTORS : METALLIC CONNECTOR OR CONTACT HAVING MOVABLE OR RESILIENT SECURING PART : Spring actuated or resilient securing part : Clamping pressure provided by cantilevered finger resiliently urged away from opposed clamping member : With separate means to increase clamping pressure of spring clip)

Patent 6010377: High contact force pin-receiving electrical terminal
(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 6010378: Watercraft catalytic exhaust system
(MARINE PROPULSION : MEANS FOR ACCOMODATING OR MOVING ENGINE FLUIDS : Means for handling exhaust gas : Tell-tale outlet)

Patent 6010379: Exhaust gas system for ocean-going vessels, preferably for military purposes
(MARINE PROPULSION : MEANS FOR ACCOMODATING OR MOVING ENGINE FLUIDS : Means for handling exhaust gas : Tell-tale outlet)

Patent 6010380: Marine exhaust vented forward of propeller hub
(MARINE PROPULSION : MEANS FOR ACCOMODATING OR MOVING ENGINE FLUIDS : Means for handling exhaust gas : Tell-tale outlet)

Patent 6010381: Inflatable towable vehicle
(BUOYS, RAFTS, AND AQUATIC DEVICES : WATER SKIMMING OR WALKING DEVICE : Inflatable : Flipper)

Patent 6010382: Hydroplane inner tube with adjustable seat
(BUOYS, RAFTS, AND AQUATIC DEVICES : WATER SKIMMING OR WALKING DEVICE : Inflatable : Flipper)

Patent 6010383: Protection of electron-emissive elements prior to removing excess emitter material during fabrication of electron-emitting device
(ELECTRIC LAMP OR SPACE DISCHARGE COMPONENT OR DEVICE MANUFACTURING : PROCESS : With assembly or disassembly : Display or gas panel making :)

Patent 6010384: Liquid crystal display device and method for manufacturing the same
(ELECTRIC LAMP OR SPACE DISCHARGE COMPONENT OR DEVICE MANUFACTURING : PROCESS : With assembly or disassembly : Display or gas panel making :)

Patent 6010385: Method for forming a spacer for a display
(ELECTRIC LAMP OR SPACE DISCHARGE COMPONENT OR DEVICE MANUFACTURING : PROCESS : With assembly or disassembly : Display or gas panel making :)

Patent 6010386: Method for removing black film from skirt of CRT front panel
(ELECTRIC LAMP OR SPACE DISCHARGE COMPONENT OR DEVICE MANUFACTURING : PROCESS : Including cleaning : With heating, e.g., to outgas)

Patent 6010387: Modular multi-layer three-dimensional figures from rearrangable flexible elements
(AMUSEMENT DEVICES: TOYS : FIGURE TOY OR ACCESSORY THEREFOR : Having hand-or finger-accommodating means in figure : Having relatively movable section on balanced or self-righting portion)

Patent 6010388: Plastic face for stuffed toy animal
(AMUSEMENT DEVICES: TOYS : FIGURE TOY OR ACCESSORY THEREFOR : Fabric-covered stuffed figure : Including facial or hair feature : Rod-supported or -controlled figure)

Patent 6010389: Gun mounted turkey call device
(AMUSEMENT DEVICES: TOYS : SOUNDING : With means facilitating combination with diverse art device : Cane or rod thrust longitudinally against surface)

Patent 6010390: Crop pollination method by insects
(BEE CULTURE : METHOD : Honeybee :)

Patent 6010391: Cryogenic polishing method for soft acrylic articles
(ABRADING : ABRADING PROCESS : Tumbling : With auxiliary work treating or in critical fluent medium : Control means near and parallel to the abrader)

Patent 6010392: Die thinning apparatus
(ABRADING : ABRADING PROCESS : Glass or stone abrading : By blasting)

Patent 6010393: Method of producing electronic devices with uniform resistance values
(ABRADING : ABRADING PROCESS : Glass or stone abrading : By blasting)

Patent 6010394: Automatic mower reel grinder
(ABRADING : MACHINE : Rotary reciprocating tool : Cylindrical tool : Rectilinear : Work rotating : Helical blade :)

Patent 6010395: Chemical-mechanical polishing apparatus
(ABRADING : MACHINE : Rotary tool : Rotary disk : Work rotating : Rotary work holder : Planar surface abrading : Gear generating)

Patent 6010396: Blade cover in a cutting apparatus
(ABRADING : ACCESSORY : Cooling : Wetting grindstone : Nut-and-screw-type drive)

Patent 6010397: Methods of processing bivalve molluscs
(BUTCHERING : MOLLUSK (E.G., OYSTER, CLAM, SQUID, MUSSEL, OCTOPUS, SNAIL, SLUG, SCALLOP) : Bivalve opener : Peeler)

Patent 6010398: Shackle device for holding poultry carcasses
(BUTCHERING : SUPPORT : Carcass or portion suspended (i.e., hanger) : Fowl : Neck puller)

Patent 6010399: Use of a sensor to control the fan filter unit of a standard mechanical inter face
(VENTILATION : CLEAN ROOM : Having blower)

Patent 6010400: Isolation workstation
(VENTILATION : CLEAN ROOM : Having blower)

Patent 6010401: Germ removing device for air supply systems
(VENTILATION : HAVING INLET AIRWAY : Including specific air distributor (e.g., register, etc.) : Wall type)

Patent 6010402: Air diffusers and deflector structure therefor
(VENTILATION : HAVING INLET AIRWAY : Including specific air distributor (e.g., register, etc.) : Ceiling type : Including plural vanes : Concentric : Axially movable or sliding valve)

Patent 6010403: System and method for displaying an interactive event
(AMUSEMENT DEVICES: GAMES : INCLUDING MEANS FOR PROCESSING ELECTRONIC DATA (E.G., COMPUTER/VIDEO GAME, ETC.) : In a race game : Simulated projector with diverse interactive target)

Patent 6010404: Method and apparatus for using a player input code to affect a gambling outcome
(AMUSEMENT DEVICES: GAMES : INCLUDING MEANS FOR PROCESSING ELECTRONIC DATA (E.G., COMPUTER/VIDEO GAME, ETC.) : In a chance application : Lot match or lot combination (e.g., roulette, lottery, etc.) : Plural lots (e.g., keno, etc.) : Lot-to-lot combination (e.g., slot machine, etc.) : Having means to alter combination probability :)

Patent 6010405: Videogame system for creating simulated comic book game
(AMUSEMENT DEVICES: GAMES : INCLUDING MEANS FOR PROCESSING ELECTRONIC DATA (E.G., COMPUTER/VIDEO GAME, ETC.) : Perceptible output or display (e.g., tactile, etc.) : Visual (e.g., enhanced graphics, etc.) : Three-dimensional characterization : Object priority or perspective : Having means to alter combination probability)

Patent 6010406: Operation device for 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 6010407: Flexible shaft liner assembly and torque transmitting shaft
(ROTARY SHAFTS, GUDGEONS, HOUSINGS, AND FLEXIBLE COUPLINGS FOR ROTARY SHAFTS : TORQUE TRANSMITTED VIA FLEXIBLE ELEMENT : With stationary housing : With separate resilient member for biasing surfaces into engagement)

Patent 6010408: Torsion isolator with active counterweight
(ROTARY SHAFTS, GUDGEONS, HOUSINGS, AND FLEXIBLE COUPLINGS FOR ROTARY SHAFTS : TORQUE TRANSMITTED VIA FLEXIBLE ELEMENT : Element is an open loop spring curved about rotational axis : Plurality of disparate elements)

Patent 6010409: Venting constant velocity joint
(ROTARY SHAFTS, GUDGEONS, HOUSINGS, AND FLEXIBLE COUPLINGS FOR ROTARY SHAFTS : COUPLING ACCOMMODATES DRIVE BETWEEN MEMBERS HAVING MISALIGNED OR ANGULARLY RELATED AXES : Coupling transmits torque via radially directed pin : With particular flexible seal : And flexible seal)

Patent 6010410: Open top swing assembly
(AMUSEMENT DEVICES : SWING : Water slide)

Patent 6010411: Densified loaded films in composite golf club heads
(GAMES USING TANGIBLE PROJECTILE : GOLF : Club or club support : Head : Hollow body : Having particular sole plate)

Patent 6010412: Multi-piece solid golf ball
(GAMES USING TANGIBLE PROJECTILE : GOLF : Ball : Particular unitary or layered construction : Containing metal : Diverse layer between spherical core and cover : Nonwound layer)

Patent 6010413: Golf tee
(GAMES USING TANGIBLE PROJECTILE : GOLF : Tee : Shank extends below level of projectile addressing surface : Elevation guide)

Patent 6010414: Random bounce reaction training device
(GAMES USING TANGIBLE PROJECTILE : PLAYING FIELD OR COURT GAME; GAME ELEMENT OR ACCESSORY THEREFOR OTHER THAN PROJECTOR OR PROJECTILE, PER SE : Practice or training device : For projectile intended to be projected by kicking (e.g., kicking trainer or tee, etc.))

Patent 6010415: Weighted practice bat
(GAMES USING TANGIBLE PROJECTILE : PLAYING FIELD OR COURT GAME; GAME ELEMENT OR ACCESSORY THEREFOR OTHER THAN PROJECTOR OR PROJECTILE, PER SE : Practice or training device : Weight externally mounted by user to manually held and swung projector for warmup or exercise : Using moving arm or rotating wheel)

Patent 6010416: Portable athletic field boundary
(GAMES USING TANGIBLE PROJECTILE : PLAYING FIELD OR COURT GAME; GAME ELEMENT OR ACCESSORY THEREFOR OTHER THAN PROJECTOR OR PROJECTILE, PER SE : Means for dividing field or court into compartments; element thereof or accessory therefor (e.g., a net, marking strip, marked line, etc.) : Apertured or pocketed goal or target (e.g., for hockey, soccer, polo, lacrosse, etc.))

Patent 6010417: Baseball bat
(GAMES USING TANGIBLE PROJECTILE : PLAYER HELD AND POWERED, NONMECHANICAL PROJECTOR, PER SE, FOR PROJECTING AERIAL PROJECTILE BY STRIKING; PART THEREOF OR ACCESSORY THEREFOR : Bat (e.g., baseball bat, etc.) : Having elongated blade (e.g., hockey stick, etc.))

Patent 6010418: Game puck with improved glider pin
(GAMES USING TANGIBLE PROJECTILE : PROJECTILE, PER SE; PART THEREOF OR ACCESSORY THEREFOR : Disk- or ring-shaped (e.g., ice hockey puck, etc.) : Vane structure (i.e., flight guiding or stabilizing means))

Patent 6010419: Throwing toy with non-spinning tail
(GAMES USING TANGIBLE PROJECTILE : PROJECTILE, PER SE; PART THEREOF OR ACCESSORY THEREFOR : Having fluid-dynamic means other than stitched seam or textured surface to alter, stabilize, or retard passage of projectile through the fluid (e.g., spiral fluting to impart spin, etc.) : With sealable opening, valve, or inflation tube for insertion of fluid (e.g., beach ball, etc.))

Patent 6010420: Pulley, ball bearing and fan for preventing the occurence of abnormal noise under cold ambient conditions
(ENDLESS BELT POWER TRANSMISSION SYSTEMS OR COMPONENTS : FRICTION DRIVE PULLEY OR GUIDE ROLL : With stationary support for pulley or guide roll : And ball or roller bearing for mounting pulley or guide roll on support : With embedded metal layer)

Patent 6010421: Chain master link
(ENDLESS BELT POWER TRANSMISSION SYSTEMS OR COMPONENTS : POSITIVE DRIVE BELT : Belt formed of rigid links : Links pivotable about diverse axes during operation (e.g., "universal" connection facilitating alignment with sprockets in diverse planes) : With embedded metal layer)

Patent 6010422: Electro-mechanical transmission
(PLANETARY GEAR TRANSMISSION SYSTEMS OR COMPONENTS : INPUT FROM INDEPENDENT POWER SOURCES : Including electric motor input : And electric motor input)

Patent 6010423: Reversible variable speed transmission and transaxle having pressure compensating flow metering device
(PLANETARY GEAR TRANSMISSION SYSTEMS OR COMPONENTS : FLUID DRIVE OR CONTROL OF PLANETARY GEARING : Fluid resistance inhibits relative rotation : Valve inhibits fluid flow : Fluid pumped by differential gears)

Patent 6010424: Two-piece limited slip differential
(PLANETARY GEAR TRANSMISSION SYSTEMS OR COMPONENTS : DIFFERENTIAL PLANETARY GEARING : Bevel gear differential : With means to limit overspeed of one output (e.g., lock-up clutch) : Nonplanetary transmission is disc and wheel)

Patent 6010425: Automatic bicycle hub transmission using flyweights
(PLANETARY GEAR TRANSMISSION SYSTEMS OR COMPONENTS : CONDITION RESPONSIVE CONTROL : Centrifugally controlled clutch or brake : One-way clutch or brake : Manual actuator)

Patent 6010426: Lock device of output shaft
(INTERRELATED POWER DELIVERY CONTROLS, INCLUDING ENGINE CONTROL : ELECTRIC ENGINE : Brake engaged when engine energy deactivated, brake disengaged when engine energy activated : Cam actuated brake : Stopped at end of cycle)

Patent 6010427: Electronically controlled power shift transmission
(INTERRELATED POWER DELIVERY CONTROLS, INCLUDING ENGINE CONTROL : TRANSMISSION CONTROL : Transmission controlled by engine : By input manifold pressure or engine fuel control : Prevents unsafe or unintentional shift : With synchronization)

Patent 6010428: Gearshift control apparatus for automatic transmission
(INTERRELATED POWER DELIVERY CONTROLS, INCLUDING ENGINE CONTROL : TRANSMISSION CONTROL : Transmission controlled by engine : By input manifold pressure or engine fuel control : Servo motor timing : Downshift : Speed responsive control : Electric valve control)

Patent 6010429: Interactive aerobic exercise machine
(EXERCISE DEVICES : HAVING SPECIFIC ELECTRICAL FEATURE : Equipment control :)

Patent 6010430: Exercise apparatus for use with conventional chairs
(EXERCISE DEVICES : HAVING SPECIFIC ELECTRICAL FEATURE : Monitors exercise parameter : Rate of movement)

Patent 6010431: Hand stretching method for preventing and treating repetitive stress injury
(EXERCISE DEVICES : HAND, WRIST, OR FINGER : Horizontal bar)

Patent 6010432: Combination exerciser and massager
(EXERCISE DEVICES : INVOLVING USER TRANSLATION OR PHYSICAL SIMULATION THEREOF : Treadmill for foot travel : Utilizing fluid resistance)

Patent 6010433: Exerciser bike having two driving mechanisms
(EXERCISE DEVICES : INVOLVING USER TRANSLATION OR PHYSICAL SIMULATION THEREOF : Bicylcling : Out of water type)

Patent 6010434: Knee rehabilitation exercise apparatus
(EXERCISE DEVICES : INVOLVING USER TRANSLATION OR PHYSICAL SIMULATION THEREOF : Bicylcling : Out of water type)

Patent 6010435: Soft sword and soft rod
(EXERCISE DEVICES : STRIKING : Handheld jump rope)

Patent 6010436: Barbell with weight bar end cap
(EXERCISE DEVICES : USER MANIPULATED FORCE RESISTING APPARATUS, COMPONENT THEREOF, OR ACCESSORY THEREFOR : Utilizing weight resistance : Specifically supported)

Patent 6010437: Standing push/pull exercise machine
(EXERCISE DEVICES : USER MANIPULATED FORCE RESISTING APPARATUS, COMPONENT THEREOF, OR ACCESSORY THEREFOR : Utilizing weight resistance : Including stationary support for weight : Having lever carrying the weight : Entire body)

Patent 6010438: Adjustable athletic shoe weight assembly
(EXERCISE DEVICES : USER MANIPULATED FORCE RESISTING APPARATUS, COMPONENT THEREOF, OR ACCESSORY THEREFOR : Utilizing weight resistance : Weight worn on body of user : Barbell support)

Patent 6010439: Chest exercise apparatus
(EXERCISE DEVICES : USER MANIPULATED FORCE RESISTING APPARATUS, COMPONENT THEREOF, OR ACCESSORY THEREFOR : Utilizing weight resistance : Handheld bar with weight at each end (e.g., barbell, dumbbell, etc.) or component thereof : Barbell support)

Patent 6010440: Automated machine tool including a plurality of processing units and a shared tool stocker
(TOOL CHANGING : PROCESS :)

Patent 6010441: Device for handling and storing of cutters and spacers for a slitter which slits coils of material such as steel, aluminum or plastics
(TOOL CHANGING : PROCESS :)

Patent 6010442: Golf ball with secondary depressions
(GAMES USING TANGIBLE PROJECTILE : GOLF : Ball : Particular cover (e.g., size, material, dimple pattern, etc.) : Particular dimple detail : Depth or width : Nonwound layer)

Patent 6010443: Clamping ring for an enclosed shoe press
(ROLL OR ROLLER : ROTATABLE RELATIVE TO SUPPORTING SHAFT : Paper treatment : Hand held or guided)

Patent 6010444: Infectious waste containment system
(HAZARDOUS OR TOXIC WASTE DESTRUCTION OR CONTAINMENT : CONTAINMENT : Solidification, vitrification, or cementation : Polymer or resin containing (e.g., foam, etc.) : Containing halogen (EPO/JPO))

Patent 6010445: Radioactive medical device and process
(SURGERY : RADIOACTIVE SUBSTANCE APPLIED TO BODY FOR THERAPY : Radioactive substance placed within body (e.g., inhaled, implanted, injected, etc.) : Body movement (e.g., head or hand tremor, motility of limb, etc.))

Patent 6010446: Spacer element for radioactive seed implant treatment of prostate cancer
(SURGERY : RADIOACTIVE SUBSTANCE APPLIED TO BODY FOR THERAPY : Radioactive substance placed within body (e.g., inhaled, implanted, injected, etc.) : Body movement (e.g., head or hand tremor, motility of limb, etc.))

Patent 6010447: Bladder sling
(SURGERY : BODY INSERTED URINARY OR COLONIC INCONTINENT DEVICE OR TREATMENT (E.G., ARTIFICIAL SPHINCTERS, ETC.) : Sensory (e.g., visual, audio, tactile, etc.))

Patent 6010448: Embryo transfer arrangement
(SURGERY : REPRODUCTION AND FERTILIZATION TECHNIQUES : Embryo transplantation : Implanted)

Patent 6010449: Intravascular catheter system for treating a vascular occlusion
(SURGERY : ENDOSCOPE : With means for indicating position, depth or condition of endoscope : Inflatable cuff or balloon)

Patent 6010450: Measuring adapter for viewing instrument
(SURGERY : ENDOSCOPE : Having imaging and illumination means : Distal optical attachment : Plural)

Patent 6010451: Method and system for giving remote emergency medical counsel to choking patients
(SURGERY : DIAGNOSTIC TESTING :)

Patent 6010452: Article, system and method for determining a fitness age for an individual
(SURGERY : DIAGNOSTIC TESTING :)

Patent 6010453: Tonometric catheter combination
(SURGERY : DIAGNOSTIC TESTING : Measuring or detecting nonradioactive constituent of body liquid by means placed against or in body throughout test :)

Patent 6010454: Fluid and electrolyte balance monitoring system for surgical and critically ill patients
(SURGERY : DIAGNOSTIC TESTING : Measuring or detecting nonradioactive constituent of body liquid by means placed against or in body throughout test :)

Patent 6010455: Skin perfusion evaluation apparatus
(SURGERY : DIAGNOSTIC TESTING : Measuring or detecting nonradioactive constituent of body liquid by means placed against or in body throughout test : Perfusion detection : Determining ion concentration/partial pressure)

Patent 6010456: Method and apparatus for acoustic subtraction imaging using linear and nonlinear ultrasonic images
(SURGERY : DIAGNOSTIC TESTING : Detecting nuclear, electromagnetic, or ultrasonic radiation : Ultrasonic : Anatomic image produced by reflective scanning : Electronic array scanning : Hand-held unit)

Patent 6010457: Non-invasive determination of aortic flow velocity waveforms
(SURGERY : DIAGNOSTIC TESTING : Cardiovascular : Detecting blood vessel pulsation : Force applied against skin to close blood vessel)

Patent 6010458: Spirometer filter media and device
(SURGERY : DIAGNOSTIC TESTING : Respiratory : Heart)

Patent 6010459: Method and apparatus for the measurement of components of exhaled breath in humans
(SURGERY : DIAGNOSTIC TESTING : Respiratory : Qualitative or quantitative analysis of breath component : Detecting heart sound)

Patent 6010460: Peak flow meters
(SURGERY : DIAGNOSTIC TESTING : Respiratory : Measuring breath flow or lung capacity : Detector responsive to movement induced variation in impedance of body to electric current)

Patent 6010461: Monolithic silicon intra-ocular pressure sensor and method therefor
(SURGERY : DIAGNOSTIC TESTING : Measuring fluid pressure in body : Locating acupuncture points)

Patent 6010462: Blister style culture transport device and method for using the same
(SURGERY : DIAGNOSTIC TESTING : Sampling nonliquid body material (e.g., bone, muscle tissue, epithelial cells, etc.) : Wiping or dabbing : Applying suction to sample)

Patent 6010463: Fluid sample collection and introduction device and method
(SURGERY : DIAGNOSTIC TESTING : Liquid collection : Manually supported collector with rigid intake tube (e.g., a hollow needle, etc.) : Applying suction to sample)

Patent 6010464: Controlled guide wire resistance washer for guide catheter exchange device
(SURGERY : DIAGNOSTIC TESTING : Flexible catheter guide : Indicator)

Patent 6010465: Apparatus and method for characterizing gait
(SURGERY : DIAGNOSTIC TESTING : Measuring anatomical characteristic or force applied to or exerted by body : Body movement (e.g., head or hand tremor, motility of limb, etc.) : Means for controlling liquid flow)

Patent 6010466: Suction nipple eversion device and method of use
(SURGERY: KINESITHERAPY : KINESITHERAPY : Vacuum : Applied to bust :)

Patent 6010467: Back trigger-point instrument
(SURGERY: KINESITHERAPY : KINESITHERAPY : With light, thermal, magnetic, or electrical application : Applied to bust)

Patent 6010468: Foot flexion device
(SURGERY: KINESITHERAPY : KINESITHERAPY : Exercising appliance : Applicator having specific movement)

Patent 6010469: Hand massage tool
(SURGERY: KINESITHERAPY : KINESITHERAPY : Device with applicator having specific movement : Kneading or deep pressure : With hand-manipulating means : Including bodies mounted on rotated cylindrical structure)

Patent 6010470: Automated retrograde inflation cardiopulmonary resuscitation trousers
(SURGERY: KINESITHERAPY : KINESITHERAPY : Device with applicator having specific movement : Flexible membrane caused to move by fluid pressure : Body member enclosing or encircling : Pulsating pressure or sequentially inflatable : With means for mounting upon floor)

Patent 6010471: Body treatment apparatus
(SURGERY: KINESITHERAPY : KINESITHERAPY : Device with applicator having specific movement : Flexible membrane caused to move by fluid pressure : Body member enclosing or encircling : Pulsating pressure or sequentially inflatable : With means for mounting upon floor)

Patent 6010472: Frame-construction hyper-extension orthesis
(SURGERY: SPLINT, BRACE, OR BANDAGE : ORTHOPEDIC BANDAGE : Splint or brace : Body (e.g., scoliosis brace) : By chemically reactive material (e.g., plaster cast))

Patent 6010473: Remedial hand wear article for preventing hyperextension with full distal knuckle flexure
(SURGERY: SPLINT, BRACE, OR BANDAGE : ORTHOPEDIC BANDAGE : Splint or brace : Upper extremity : Hand or wrist : With toe protector or use enabling means)

Patent 6010474: Orthopedic brace for legs
(SURGERY: SPLINT, BRACE, OR BANDAGE : ORTHOPEDIC BANDAGE : Splint or brace : Lower extremity : Hand or wrist)

Patent 6010475: Apparatus for the treatment of blood by extracorporeal circulation and process of manufacture
(SURGERY : BLOOD DRAWN AND REPLACED OR TREATED AND RETURNED TO BODY : Constituent removed from blood and remainder returned to body : Filter means : Arterial and venous needles)

Patent 6010476: Apparatus for performing transmyocardial revascularization
(SURGERY : MEANS FOR INTRODUCING OR REMOVING MATERIAL FROM BODY FOR THERAPEUTIC PURPOSES (E.G., MEDICATING, IRRIGATING, ASPIRATING, ETC.) : With means for cutting, scarifying, or vibrating (e.g., ultrasonic, etc.) tissue : With tubular injection means inserted into body)

Patent 6010477: Surgical blades assembly
(SURGERY : MEANS FOR INTRODUCING OR REMOVING MATERIAL FROM BODY FOR THERAPEUTIC PURPOSES (E.G., MEDICATING, IRRIGATING, ASPIRATING, ETC.) : With means for cutting, scarifying, or vibrating (e.g., ultrasonic, etc.) tissue : With tubular injection means inserted into body)

Patent 6010478: Trans-mucosal particle delivery
(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 : Needleless hypodermic injector : Material expelled from injector by pressurized fluid : Solid ejected from body inserted conduit)

Patent 6010479: Specific catheter for percutaneous gastrostomy
(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 : Having means inflated in body (e.g., inflatable nozzle, dilator, balloon catheter, occluder, etc.) : Having remote control for applying light, electricity, or heat to alter conduit shape (e.g., shape memory alloy, etc.))

Patent 6010480: Balloon 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 : Having means inflated in body (e.g., inflatable nozzle, dilator, balloon catheter, occluder, etc.) : Particular wall structure of inflated means (e.g., varying wall thickness, multilayer, etc.) : Lumen extending from proximal end to aperture proximal of inflated means)

Patent 6010481: Safe disposable syringe
(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 : Having means for preventing reuse of device : Expanding arm or finger)

Patent 6010482: Apparatus for indicating fluid pressure in a conduit
(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 : Treating material forced into or out of body by self-acting fluid pressure, motor-driven, or mechanical energy storing means (e.g., pressure infusion or aspiration, etc.) : With vacuum breaking means (e.g., vent, etc.))

Patent 6010483: Patient controlled analgesia device for use with ultrashort acting opioid medication and method for using the same
(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 : Treating material forced into or out of body by self-acting fluid pressure, motor-driven, or mechanical energy storing means (e.g., pressure infusion or aspiration, etc.) : Material impelled by pump : Means broken, cut, pierced, or torn to permit material flow)

Patent 6010484: Combination endotracheal and intraosseous transfusion apparatus holder
(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 6010485: Working cylinder
(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 plural material reservoirs : Rotatable type valve (e.g., stopcock etc.))

Patent 6010486: Retracting needle syringe
(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 cover or protector for body entering conduit : Portion of body entering conduit stored in material receiving syringe reservoir : And impelling material conduit into body)

Patent 6010487: Safety needle apparatus and 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 : Material introduced or removed through conduit, holder, or implantable reservoir inserted in body : Removable cover or protector for body inserted conduit : Bag type)

Patent 6010488: Lower eyelid retractor and method for applying medication to the eye
(SURGERY : MEANS FOR INTRODUCING OR REMOVING MATERIAL FROM BODY FOR THERAPEUTIC PURPOSES (E.G., MEDICATING, IRRIGATING, ASPIRATING, ETC.) : Treating material applied to or removed from external surface of body, or cutaneous layer of skin (e.g., eye treatment, removal of skin impurities, etc.) : Means for treating eye or surface of ocular cavity : Dropper, douche, or eyecup for applying liquid to eye : Port having valve means)

Patent 6010489: Incontinence appliances for males
(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 : Receptacles receiving protruding body member (e.g., ears, genitalia, breast, etc.) : Genital receptacle : Receptacle structured for collecting urine or discharge from male member (e.g., external catheter, etc.) : With separate body securing means : Body or body member encircling belt, strap, or harness : Interfitting members)

Patent 6010490: Absorbent article having an upstanding transverse partition
(SURGERY : MEANS AND METHODS FOR COLLECTING BODY FLUIDS OR WASTE MATERIAL (E.G., RECEPTACLES, ETC.) : Absorbent pad for external or internal application and supports therefor (e.g., catamenial devices, diapers, etc.) : Having specific design, shape, or structural feature : Pouch means : Pulling string)

Patent 6010491: Viscous fluid bodily waste management article
(SURGERY : MEANS AND METHODS FOR COLLECTING BODY FLUIDS OR WASTE MATERIAL (E.G., RECEPTACLES, ETC.) : Absorbent pad for external or internal application and supports therefor (e.g., catamenial devices, diapers, etc.) : Having specific design, shape, or structural feature : Hourglass shape : Absorbent means interposed between pervious topsheet and impervious backsheet : Carboxy-radical containing)

Patent 6010492: Apparatus for automatic administration of multiple doses of drugs
(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 in response to a sensed body condition : Axially adjustable)

Patent 6010493: Method of epidural 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 : Method : Therapeutic material introduced or removed through a piercing conduit (e.g., trocar) inserted into body : Therapeutic material introduced into or removed from vasculature : By catheter : With associated advancing or guiding means :)

Patent 6010494: Connection system for medical applications
(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 : Coupling or connector structure : Shaped for cardiovascular system)

Patent 6010495: Instrumentation for endoscopic surgical insertion and application of liquid, gel and like material
(SURGERY : INSTRUMENTS :)

Patent 6010496: Vitrectomy timing device with microcontroller with programmable timers
(SURGERY : INSTRUMENTS : Light application : Ophthalmic :)

Patent 6010497: Method and apparatus for controlling scanning of an ablating laser beam
(SURGERY : INSTRUMENTS : Light application : Ophthalmic : Recurving or reshaping of the eye :)

Patent 6010498: Endovascular electrolytically detachable wire and tip for the formation of thrombus in arteries, veins, aneurysms, vascular malformations and
(SURGERY : INSTRUMENTS : Electrical application : Tip or other heat concentration means)

Patent 6010499: Electrosurgical cutting and coagulation apparatus
(SURGERY : INSTRUMENTS : Electrical application : Systems : Coagulation : With feed back control)

Patent 6010500: Telescoping apparatus and method for linear lesion ablation
(SURGERY : INSTRUMENTS : Electrical application : Applicators : Coagulation)

Patent 6010501: Method and apparatus for external fixation of small bones
(SURGERY : INSTRUMENTS : Orthopedic instrumentation : External fixation means : Couch)

Patent 6010502: Method and apparatus for conjoining bone bodies
(SURGERY : INSTRUMENTS : Orthopedic instrumentation : Internal fixation means : Spinal positioner or stabilizer : Cyclable or incrementable)

Patent 6010503: Locking mechanism
(SURGERY : INSTRUMENTS : Orthopedic instrumentation : Internal fixation means : Spinal positioner or stabilizer : Cyclable or incrementable)

Patent 6010504: Apparatus, method and system for the treatment of spinal conditions and fixation of pelvis and long bones
(SURGERY : INSTRUMENTS : Orthopedic instrumentation : Internal fixation means : Spinal positioner or stabilizer : Cyclable or incrementable)

Patent 6010505: Supra condylus bone nail
(SURGERY : INSTRUMENTS : Orthopedic instrumentation : Internal fixation means : Intramedullary fixator : Cyclable or incrementable)

Patent 6010506: Intramedullary nail hybrid bow
(SURGERY : INSTRUMENTS : Orthopedic instrumentation : Internal fixation means : Intramedullary fixator : Cyclable or incrementable)

Patent 6010507: Repair of bone fracture using flexible fully or partially cannulated compression/decompression fixation element
(SURGERY : INSTRUMENTS : Orthopedic instrumentation : Internal fixation means : Orthopedic fastener : Multi-element or coated plate)

 

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