Patents 6016590 - 6016843

 

 

Patent 6016590: Lace wraps
(BUCKLES, BUTTONS, CLASPS, ETC. : DRAWSTRING, LACED-FASTENER, OR SEPARATE ESSENTIAL COOPERATING DEVICE THEREFOR : Includes separate device for holding drawn portion of lacing : Metal or plastic caps)

Patent 6016591: Method and apparatus for treating tubular knitted goods
(TEXTILES: CLOTH FINISHING : EXPANDING DEVICE FOR TEXTILE WEBS : Tubular-fabric-enclosed spreader : Including heater or dryer : To activate traveling spreader member responsive to removal from feeler)

Patent 6016592: Pipe coupling tool
(METAL WORKING : MEANS TO ASSEMBLE OR DISASSEMBLE : Means comprising hand manipulatable tool : Aligner or center : Tube with tube : Plate or bar forms work-engager)

Patent 6016593: Electric drive system for planer mill infeed and outfeed rolls
(METAL WORKING : METHOD OF MECHANICAL MANUFACTURE : Converting : Hollow ball)

Patent 6016594: Tool and method for installing and removing ball and spring detent
(METAL WORKING : METHOD OF MECHANICAL MANUFACTURE : Repairing : With disassembling : Replacing of defective part : By shaping)

Patent 6016595: Method and device to form a spring needle cannula
(METAL WORKING : METHOD OF MECHANICAL MANUFACTURE : Utilizing transitory attached element or associated separate material : Explosively shaping)

Patent 6016596: Mounting apparatus and method of use
(METAL WORKING : METHOD OF MECHANICAL MANUFACTURE : Disassembling : By applying force : To elastically deform work part or connector : Screw threaded fastener)

Patent 6016597: Apparatus and method for retaining bearing cups on a universal joint during lubrication
(METAL WORKING : METHOD OF MECHANICAL MANUFACTURE : Work holding : Successive distinct removal operations)

Patent 6016598: Method of manufacturing a multilayer printed wire board
(METAL WORKING : METHOD OF MECHANICAL MANUFACTURE : Electrical device making : Conductor or circuit manufacturing : On flat or curved insulated base, e.g., printed circuit, etc. : Assembling bases : By oxidation)

Patent 6016599: Device and method for mounting electronic parts
(METAL WORKING : METHOD OF MECHANICAL MANUFACTURE : Electrical device making : Conductor or circuit manufacturing : On flat or curved insulated base, e.g., printed circuit, etc. : Assembling to base an electrical component, e.g., capacitor, etc. : By utilizing optical sighting device : Preformed winding)

Patent 6016600: Method of assembling a turbine runner situated in a water passageway
(METAL WORKING : METHOD OF MECHANICAL MANUFACTURE : Impeller making : Repairing or disassembling : With assembly or composite article making)

Patent 6016601: Method of preparing the nozzle plate
(METAL WORKING : METHOD OF MECHANICAL MANUFACTURE : Fluid pattern dispersing device making, e.g., ink jet : With metallurgical bonding)

Patent 6016602: Method of producing a sheet metal gear
(METAL WORKING : METHOD OF MECHANICAL MANUFACTURE : Gear making : Gear shaping : Roll forming : Including metal deforming)

Patent 6016603: Method of hydroforming a vehicle frame component
(METAL WORKING : METHOD OF MECHANICAL MANUFACTURE : Structural member making : Vehicular structural member making : Finger ring making)

Patent 6016604: Portable, hand-guided working tool with a rear grip
(CUTLERY : CUTTING TOOLS : Saw : Chain : With guide bar for cutting span : Including relatively adjustable saw blade and guide plate)

Patent 6016605: Device for determining a rotary angle
(GEOMETRICAL INSTRUMENTS : MISCELLANEOUS : Angular position transducer :)

Patent 6016606: Navigation device having a viewer for superimposing bearing, GPS position and indexed map information
(GEOMETRICAL INSTRUMENTS : MISCELLANEOUS : Simulating calculators : Flat multisheet :)

Patent 6016607: Coordinated X-Y stage apparatus
(GEOMETRICAL INSTRUMENTS : MISCELLANEOUS : X-Y motion :)

Patent 6016608: Sighting devices for projectile type weapons
(GEOMETRICAL INSTRUMENTS : STRAIGHT-LINE LIGHT RAY TYPE : Structurally installed : Archery bow : Multimarkers)

Patent 6016609: Eze glide fish tape reel assembly
(GEOMETRICAL INSTRUMENTS : DISTANCE MEASURING : By flexible tape : Cord type : Opposed rotating surfaces)

Patent 6016610: Self-cleaning lint trap and gravity assisted lint trap
(DRYING AND GAS OR VAPOR CONTACT WITH SOLIDS : APPARATUS : With means to treat gas or vapor : Separation of substances from treating or exhaust gases or vapors : By filter : In or forming walls, ceiling, or floor)

Patent 6016611: Gas flow control in a substrate processing system
(DRYING AND GAS OR VAPOR CONTACT WITH SOLIDS : APPARATUS : Vacuum : With ruler)

Patent 6016612: Process and device for drying of substrates
(DRYING AND GAS OR VAPOR CONTACT WITH SOLIDS : MATERIAL TREATED BY ELECTROMAGNETIC ENERGY : Ultraviolet energy : Inert gas atmosphere : Having gas or vapor treatment)

Patent 6016613: Golf shoe outsole with pivot control traction elements
(BOOTS, SHOES, AND LEGGINGS : ANTISLIPPING DEVICES : Modified tread surface : Detachable)

Patent 6016614: Laterally articulated ski boot
(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 6016615: Athletic shoe sole
(BOOTS, SHOES, AND LEGGINGS : BOOTS AND SHOES : Occupational or athletic shoe (e.g., roof climbing, gardening, etc.) : Athletic shoe or attachment therefor : Attachment (e.g., weight for shoe, etc.) : Cleat (e.g., movable, detachable, etc.) : Snow shoe (e.g., having binding, harness, etc.))

Patent 6016616: Sensor positioning apparatus for trench excavator
(EXCAVATING : DITCHER : Condition responsive : Bottom spud anchor)

Patent 6016617: Sign and suspension apparatus for a sulky harness
(CARD, PICTURE, OR SIGN EXHIBITING : CHECK, LABEL, OR TAG : Animal markers : Harness-supported : Clasp or overedge type)

Patent 6016618: Laminated article
(CARD, PICTURE, OR SIGN EXHIBITING : CHECK, LABEL, OR TAG : Identification bracelet : Strip or wire formed)

Patent 6016619: Adjustable hammer main spring tensioning device for a revolver
(FIREARMS : REVOLVERS : Firing mechanism : Barrel catches)

Patent 6016620: Arm and hand gun support apparatus
(FIREARMS : IMPLEMENTS : Rests : Revolver)

Patent 6016621: Fishing rod
(FISHING, TRAPPING, AND VERMIN DESTROYING : FISHING : Rod : Artificial bait)

Patent 6016622: Fishing diver with slide through line and protective flexible sleeve therefor
(FISHING, TRAPPING, AND VERMIN DESTROYING : FISHING : Line-attached bodies, hooks and rigs : Line-guiding or twist-controlling, e.g., trolling vanes, otters : Nonmarginal and/or nonpivoted hook attachments)

Patent 6016623: Rodent trap
(FISHING, TRAPPING, AND VERMIN DESTROYING : TRAPS : Imprisoning : Swinging or sliding closure : Holder for snelled hook under tension)

Patent 6016624: Trigger mechanism
(FISHING, TRAPPING, AND VERMIN DESTROYING : TRAPS : Jaw : Modified trigger mechanism : Parallel oscillating)

Patent 6016625: Methods and apparatuses for monitoring or controlling pests
(FISHING, TRAPPING, AND VERMIN DESTROYING : TRAPS : Insect : Crawling insect type : Upright perch slidable receptacle)

Patent 6016626: Machine and process for working the surface of long, narrow objects
(PLANT HUSBANDRY : MISCELLANEOUS :)

Patent 6016627: Composite mushroom growing tray
(PLANT HUSBANDRY : MUSHROOM CULTURE : Individual support)

Patent 6016628: Plant growth bag for use in a flower box
(PLANT HUSBANDRY : RECEPTACLE FOR GROWING MEDIUM : Specific container material : Flaccid material (e.g., bag) : Planar, e.g., glass pane(s))

Patent 6016629: Walk-through gate
(MOVABLE OR REMOVABLE CLOSURES : WITH PROTECTIVE GRILLE OR SAFETY GUARD : Adjustable to various size opening : Swinging handle actuator)

Patent 6016630: Door frame and method for forming the same
(MOVABLE OR REMOVABLE CLOSURES : PANEL WITH CLOSURE FEATURE : With means to accommodate window accessory; e.g., automobile-type door : Closure carried)

Patent 6016631: Rain gutter devices
(STATIC STRUCTURES (E.G., BUILDINGS) : COVER WITH SURFACE WATER RECEIVER AT EAVE OR VALLEY : With separator; e.g., strainer : Shiftable seating section)

Patent 6016632: Modular wall system
(STATIC STRUCTURES (E.G., BUILDINGS) : MULTIROOM OR LEVEL : Partition secured to and crossed by preconstructed barrier : Elongated terminal member : Horizontal structure includes component of settable material)

Patent 6016633: Concrete block form
(STATIC STRUCTURES (E.G., BUILDINGS) : FOOTING OR FOUNDATION TYPE : Concrete type : With wall-securing means between wall bottom and footing (e.g., sill or sill plate))

Patent 6016634: Fabricated structure, especially a housing for a generator set, and a method of fabricating such a structure
(STATIC STRUCTURES (E.G., BUILDINGS) : OPENWORK; E.G., TRUSS, TRELLIS, GRILLE, SCREEN, FRAME, OR REBAR CHAIR : Three-dimensional space-defining : Three-dimensional space-defining)

Patent 6016635: Surface seeded aggregate and method of forming the same
(STATIC STRUCTURES (E.G., BUILDINGS) : PROCESSES : Sealing : Cementitious surfacing : Mechanically attached or bonded)

Patent 6016636: Modular ship's cabin and method of installation
(STATIC STRUCTURES (E.G., BUILDINGS) : PROCESSES : Fabrication of member, module, etc. : And moving into position : Hinged unit)

Patent 6016637: Dock seal and method of producing the same
(STATIC STRUCTURES (E.G., BUILDINGS) : PROCESSES : Fabrication of member, module, etc. : And moving into position : Hinged unit)

Patent 6016638: Folder/ inserter having optimized document paths
(PACKAGE MAKING : WITH CONTENTS TREATING : Reshaping : Folding or rolling : Sheet material or garments : Pressure platen)

Patent 6016639: Ice cream sandwich wrapping apparatus having a friction member
(PACKAGE MAKING : WRAPPING MACHINES : Cover-wiping passage or pocket for initial wrap : U-fold forming initial wrap : Package advanced through succeeding fold chute : Package advanced by folding carrier)

Patent 6016640: Detachable spoon for a dough packing machine
(PACKAGE MAKING : DEPOSITING ARTICLES AND ARRANGING MATERIAL IN PREFORMED RECEPTACLES : Guide or inserted form or support for article contents : With means to supply successive receptacles)

Patent 6016641: Apparatus and method for applying a tubular member over an article
(PACKAGE MAKING : CLOSING PACKAGES AND FILLED RECEPTACLES : Separate closure applying : With preliminary closure shaping and/or treatment : Cutting and/or shaping means : Concentric with or at infeed of closure : Blank cut-off only : Base contacting)

Patent 6016642: Method for forming a cover about a flower pot
(PACKAGE MAKING : METHODS : Forming a cover adjunct or application of a cover adjunct to a cover : Package opening device (e.g., tear strip) :)

Patent 6016643: Weight controlled produce filling system
(PACKAGE MAKING : WITH MEANS RESPONSIVE TO A SENSED CONDITION : Of individual contents or group feed or delivery : By weight of contents : By sensing each individual article of the group or subgroup)

Patent 6016644: Method of mowing meadows, method of composting grass cuttings, a mowing machine and device for processing grass cuttings
(HARVESTERS : MISCELLANEOUS :)

Patent 6016645: Windrow deflector plate for a round baler
(HARVESTERS : RAKING AND BUNDLING : Tree shaker)

Patent 6016646: Adjustable, resilent twine guide finger for twine wrap mechanism of large round baler
(HARVESTERS : RAKING AND BUNDLING : Tree shaker)

Patent 6016647: Manufacturing method and apparatus of steel cord for rubber product reinforcement
(TEXTILES: SPINNING, TWISTING, AND TWINING : APPARATUS AND PROCESSES : Covering or wrapping : With other operations : With wire or strand preforming or shaping : Coated or impregnated)

Patent 6016648: Yarn and safety apparel
(TEXTILES: SPINNING, TWISTING, AND TWINING : STRAND STRUCTURE : Covered or wrapped : Plural wrapped layers : Crimped or bulked core)

Patent 6016649: Supporting disk for a shaft of a rotor in an open-end spinning machine
(TEXTILES: SPINNING, TWISTING, AND TWINING : APPARATUS AND PROCESSES : Open end spinning : Rotating chamber type : With housing for drive or support : Friction type)

Patent 6016650: Fiber feed element for a rotor spinning machine
(TEXTILES: SPINNING, TWISTING, AND TWINING : APPARATUS AND PROCESSES : Open end spinning : Rotating chamber type : With fiber separating and/or feeding : With specific rotor feed channel :)

Patent 6016651: Multi-stage mixer/ejector for suppressing infrared radiation
(POWER PLANTS : COMBUSTION PRODUCTS USED AS MOTIVE FLUID : With exhaust treatment : Solid fuel containing oxidizer)

Patent 6016652: Hybrid rocket system with disposable cartridge
(POWER PLANTS : REACTION MOTOR (E.G., MOTIVE FLUID GENERATOR AND REACTION NOZZLE, ETC.) : Solid and fluid propellant : Aerodynamic valve)

Patent 6016653: After-injection combustion exhaust purification system and method
(POWER PLANTS : INTERNAL COMBUSTION ENGINE WITH TREATMENT OR HANDLING OF EXHAUST GAS : Methods : Anti-pollution : Motive fluid is vaporized liquid)

Patent 6016654: Assembly for reducing the exhaust gas emissions of an internal combustion engine
(POWER PLANTS : INTERNAL COMBUSTION ENGINE WITH TREATMENT OR HANDLING OF EXHAUST GAS : By means producing a chemical reaction of a component of the exhaust gas : Condition responsive control of reactor feed, pressure, or by-pass : Of or by pressure in reactor or of engine exhaust : Responsive to engine speed or intake manifold pressure)

Patent 6016655: Apparatus for improving intake charge vaporization and induction for an internal combustion engine
(POWER PLANTS : INTERNAL COMBUSTION ENGINE WITH TREATMENT OR HANDLING OF EXHAUST GAS : Divider, collector, valve means, or boundary layer device controlling exhaust gas flow : Cooled manifold)

Patent 6016656: Hydraulic control device
(POWER PLANTS : PRESSURE FLUID SOURCE AND MOTOR : Expansible chamber type volumetric responsive measuring device in series with or driven by output motor operates the motor controller : Automatic or cyclic means provided plural distinct motor speeds in cycle)

Patent 6016657: Automotive hydraulic system and method
(POWER PLANTS : PRESSURE FLUID SOURCE AND MOTOR : Having condition responsive control in a system of distinct or separately operable outputs or output drive units : Serially connected motors controlled to establish parallel operation or to by-pass a motor means of the series : Suction pressure on motor regulated)

Patent 6016658: Low emissions combustion system for a gas turbine engine
(POWER PLANTS : COMBUSTION PRODUCTS USED AS MOTIVE FLUID : Combustion products generator : Having fuel supply system : Fuel and air premixed prior to combustion : Bleed)

Patent 6016659: Reactive thermo elastic cryostat
(REFRIGERATION : CRYOGENIC TREATMENT OF GAS OR GAS MIXTURE : Liquefaction : Utilizing Joule-Thomson effect : Snow)

Patent 6016660: Cryo-sedimentation process
(REFRIGERATION : PROCESSES : Treating an article : By contacting with liquid : With externally scraped drum or helix or screw)

Patent 6016661: Refrigerant recovery system
(REFRIGERATION : AUTOMATIC CONTROL : Withdrawing or adding refrigerant from or to normally closed system : Of heating means)

Patent 6016662: Vehicular air conditioning apparatus for effectively cooling a main cooling unit and an additional cooling unit
(REFRIGERATION : AUTOMATIC CONTROL : Refrigeration producer : Bypass, e.g., compressor unloading : Of expansion zone : Through an evaporator, i.e., parallel : Including sorbent refrigerant flow)

Patent 6016663: Automatic ice making apparatus for use in a refrigerator
(REFRIGERATION : MEANS PRODUCING SHAPED OR MODIFIED CONGEALED PRODUCT : With raw material projector, e.g., spray : Drum)

Patent 6016664: Freezing container arrangement
(REFRIGERATION : GAS CONTROLLER OR DIRECTOR : Gas passage over or through indirect heat-transfer container or holdover : Reciprocating element-type motor, e.g., piston)

Patent 6016665: Cascade refrigeration process for liquefaction of natural gas
(REFRIGERATION : CRYOGENIC TREATMENT OF GAS OR GAS MIXTURE : Liquefaction : Natural gas : Multicomponent cascade refrigeration : Extruded pellets)

Patent 6016667: Process for degasolining a gas containing condensable hydrocarbons
(REFRIGERATION : CRYOGENIC TREATMENT OF GAS OR GAS MIXTURE : Separation of gas mixture : Natural gas : Distillation : Liquid contact : Downstream of column)

Patent 6016668: Method for dissolving a hardened glass solder, method for separating components joined by a glass solder, method for disassembling a fuel
(GLASS MANUFACTURING : PROCESSES : With destruction or delamination of transitory attached or associated separate material : With mechanical shaping or subdividing)

Patent 6016669: Pulsed fuel-oxygen burner and method for rotatable workpieces
(GLASS MANUFACTURING : PROCESSES : Reshaping or surface deformation of glass preform : Reshaping of tubular preform, retaining cavity : During rotation : Onto moving roll or platen)

Patent 6016670: Circular knitting machine having a constant takedown assembly
(TEXTILES: KNITTING : FABRIC MANIPULATION : Take-ups : Continuous : Starting by strand interengagement)

Patent 6016671: Safety circuit for commercial washing machines
(TEXTILES: FLUID TREATING APPARATUS : MACHINES : Single tub and automatic sequential operation mechanism : With additive dispensing : Relay)

Patent 6016672: Washing machine having a water guide for forming vertical and horizontal currents of wash water
(TEXTILES: FLUID TREATING APPARATUS : MACHINES : Combined operations : Impulsing and liquid flowing : Mechanical liquid pump)

Patent 6016673: Cable lock and bracket
(LOCKS : PORTABLE : Fetters : Shackles : Nippers)

Patent 6016674: Steering wheel lock and air bag anti-theft device
(LOCKS : SPECIAL APPLICATION : For control and machine elements : Handle, handwheel or knob : Rotary or swinging : Universal mounting)

Patent 6016675: Retaining device provided with lock
(LOCKS : OPERATING MECHANISM : Combination : Tumbler type : Single tumbler set : Rotary or swinging tumblers : Individually set : Manually operable : Spindle operator)

Patent 6016676: Universal fob
(LOCKS : OPERATING MECHANISM : Key : Operating elements : Keys : Bow or head : Irregular nonplanar or undulated)

Patent 6016677: Dead bolt combination lock and push-pull lock, each with integrated re-locking features, lock with auxiliary security features, and lock
(LOCKS : OPERATING MECHANISM : Key : Tampering prevention or attack defeating : Keys)

Patent 6016678: Tube expanding and flange-forming tool
(METAL DEFORMING : BY USE OF TOOL ACTING DURING RELATIVE ROTATION BETWEEN TOOL AND WORK ABOUT INTERNAL CENTER (E.G., GYRATING OR ROTATING TOOL) : Tool orbiting or rotating about an axis : Including tool surfaces spaced along orbital axis : Including plural tools rotating on angularly related axes : And circumferentially spaced, work-engaging elements)

Patent 6016679: Rolling mill
(METAL DEFORMING : BY USE OF ROLLER OR ROLLER-LIKE TOOL-ELEMENT : With carrier for roller-couple or tool-couple : With "screw-down" to adjust bite of tool-couple : Irregular, convex or hollow back-up roll)

Patent 6016680: Silent structure for a drawing die and a silent run-up unit therefor
(METAL DEFORMING : BY USE OF CLOSED-DIE AND COACTING WORK-FORCER (E.G., PUSH-DRAWING) : Cup or shell drawing (i.e., deep drawing) : With application of frictional restraining force to work during deformation : Plural deep drawing)

Patent 6016681: Bullet tube expanding apparatus
(METAL DEFORMING : BY RELATIVELY RECEDING WORK-ENGAGING TOOL-FACES (E.G., FOR STRETCHING) : Embodying three or more tools (e.g., tube expander) : Concentric or telescoped tools)

Patent 6016682: Swaging apparatus for surgical needles
(METAL DEFORMING : BY THREE OR MORE COACTING RELATIVELY MOVABLE TOOLS (I.E., TOOL-COMPLEX) : Yieldable face portion or auxiliary tool on tool-couple element : On actuated tool : Tool inside hollow fastener)

Patent 6016683: Reference solution container for blood gas/electrolyte measuring system
(MEASURING AND TESTING : INSTRUMENT PROVING OR CALIBRATING : Gas or liquid analyzer : Reference standard :)

Patent 6016684: Certification of an atomic-level step-height standard and instrument calibration with such standards
(MEASURING AND TESTING : INSTRUMENT PROVING OR CALIBRATING : Roughness or hardness : Reference standard detail)

Patent 6016685: Apparatus for measuring the coefficient of friction of a golf ball
(MEASURING AND TESTING : FRICTIONAL RESISTANCE, COEFFICIENT OR CHARACTERISTICS : Wheel tread, tire, track, or roadway)

Patent 6016686: Micromechanical potentiometric sensors
(MEASURING AND TESTING : GAS ANALYSIS : Particular separator)

Patent 6016687: Apparatus for indicating ozone exposure
(MEASURING AND TESTING : GAS ANALYSIS : Particular separator)

Patent 6016688: In-stack direct particulate mass measurement apparatus and method with pressure/flow compensation
(MEASURING AND TESTING : GAS ANALYSIS : Solid content of gas : Detector detail)

Patent 6016689: Aerosol-generated sol-gel derived thin films and applications thereof
(MEASURING AND TESTING : GAS ANALYSIS : Detector detail : Impurity)

Patent 6016690: Automotive evaporative emission leak detection system and method
(MEASURING AND TESTING : WITH FLUID PRESSURE : Leakage : Receptacle : Tire valve)

Patent 6016691: Calibrated toggle lever of leak detection module pump
(MEASURING AND TESTING : WITH FLUID PRESSURE : Motor part or auxiliary : With power-operated closure or seal)

Patent 6016692: Glide test slider having electrically isolated piezoelectric crystal for improved noise suppression
(MEASURING AND TESTING : SURFACE AND CUTTING EDGE TESTING : Roughness : Opposed pair)

Patent 6016693: Microfabrication of cantilevers using sacrificial templates
(MEASURING AND TESTING : SURFACE AND CUTTING EDGE TESTING : Roughness : Opposed pair)

Patent 6016694: Method and apparatus for controlling the brake system of a vehicle
(MEASURING AND TESTING : BRAKE TESTING : Motor part)

Patent 6016695: Tire uniformity testing system
(MEASURING AND TESTING : TIRE, TREAD OR ROADWAY : Responsive to force)

Patent 6016696: Method for determining volume changes in viscous liquids
(MEASURING AND TESTING : VOLUMETRIC CONTENT MEASURING : Tire inflation testing installation)

Patent 6016697: Capacitive level sensor and control system
(MEASURING AND TESTING : LIQUID LEVEL OR DEPTH GAUGE : Immersible electrode type : Capacitative : Suction type or vacuum tank action)

Patent 6016698: Vibratory gyroscope including piezoelectric electrodes or detectors arranged to be non-parallel and non-perpendicular to coriolis force
(MEASURING AND TESTING : SPEED, VELOCITY, OR ACCELERATION : Angular rate using gyroscopic or Coriolis effect : Vibratory mass : Elongated element with spaced supports : Safety feature)

Patent 6016699: Vibrator including piezoelectric electrodes of detectors arranged to be non-parallel and non-perpendicular to Coriolis force direction and
(MEASURING AND TESTING : SPEED, VELOCITY, OR ACCELERATION : Angular rate using gyroscopic or Coriolis effect : Vibratory mass : Elongated element with spaced supports : Safety feature)

Patent 6016700: Signal processing apparatus for ultrasonic flaw detection system
(MEASURING AND TESTING : VIBRATION : By mechanical waves : Beamed : With signal analyzing or mathematical processing : For flaw or discontinuity detection)

Patent 6016701: Ultrasonic inspection system
(MEASURING AND TESTING : VIBRATION : By mechanical waves : Beamed : Measuring or testing system having scanning means : By reflected wave : Of signals to pass only echoes from rear surface of test body)

Patent 6016702: High sensitivity fiber optic pressure sensor for use in harsh environments
(MEASURING AND TESTING : FLUID PRESSURE GAUGE : Photoelectric : Vibrating strip or wire)

Patent 6016703: Noninvasive load and pressure sensor system utilizing the principle of refraction of light through a compressible fluid
(MEASURING AND TESTING : FLUID PRESSURE GAUGE : Photoelectric : Vibrating strip or wire)

Patent 6016704: Electromechanic transducer with integrated pressure sensor
(MEASURING AND TESTING : FLUID PRESSURE GAUGE : Diaphragm : Multiple and/or differential : With electrical readout : Resistive : Strain gauge : With flag rod)

Patent 6016705: Pressure sensor with pivoting lever
(MEASURING AND TESTING : FLUID PRESSURE GAUGE : Diaphragm : With electrical readout : Resistive : Electromagnetic)

Patent 6016706: Process state detector, semiconductor sensor and display device for displaying a process state used therefor
(MEASURING AND TESTING : FLUID PRESSURE GAUGE : Diaphragm : With electrical readout : Resistive : Strain gauge : Piezoresistive : Piezoresistive)

Patent 6016707: Non-intrusive pressure variation monitoring device adapted to monitor abdominal pressure in pregnant women
(MEASURING AND TESTING : FLUID PRESSURE GAUGE : Diaphragm : With electrical readout : Electromagnetic : Strain gauge)

Patent 6016708: Existing strain measuring apparatus for analyzing stability of steel structure and method thereof
(MEASURING AND TESTING : SPECIMEN STRESS OR STRAIN, OR TESTING BY STRESS OR STRAIN APPLICATION : By penetrator or indentor)

Patent 6016709: Pressure sensitive optical device and presence detection floor
(MEASURING AND TESTING : SPECIMEN STRESS OR STRAIN, OR TESTING BY STRESS OR STRAIN APPLICATION : By loading of specimen (e.g., strength of material test) : Optical : Tension-compression)

Patent 6016710: Method and apparatus for measuring the quantity of outdoor air processed by an air preconditioning module
(MEASURING AND TESTING : VOLUME OR RATE OF FLOW : Using differential pressure : Having particular electrical heating, cooling, or thermal sensing element)

Patent 6016711: Mobile vehicle emissions sampling system
(MEASURING AND TESTING : SAMPLER, SAMPLE HANDLING, ETC. : Automatic control : Quantity or rate of flow responsive : Rate of sample flow continuously controlled : Strain gauge)

Patent 6016712: Device for receiving and processing a sample
(MEASURING AND TESTING : SAMPLER, SAMPLE HANDLING, ETC. : Capture device : Pipette or cannula : With sample supply to analyzer : Piston and cylinder)

Patent 6016713: Soil sampling "on the fly"
(MEASURING AND TESTING : SAMPLER, SAMPLE HANDLING, ETC. : Capture device : Cutter, tearer, or scraper : Corer : With corer advancing means : Plural or adjustable limit stops)

Patent 6016714: Sensor system for buried waste containment sites
(MEASURING AND TESTING : PROBE OR PROBE MOUNTING : Rate of change)

Patent 6016715: Harmonic drive
(MACHINE ELEMENT OR MECHANISM : ROTARY DRIVEN DEVICE ADJUSTABLE DURING OPERATION RELATIVE TO ITS SUPPORTING STRUCTURE : Reciprocating to reciprocating : Inclined ramp)

Patent 6016716: Anti-backlash mechanism for a rotary stage
(MACHINE ELEMENT OR MECHANISM : GEARING : Backlash take-up : Governor control)

Patent 6016717: Helical cable actuator for shift by wire system
(MACHINE ELEMENT OR MECHANISM : CONTROL LEVER AND LINKAGE SYSTEMS : Multiple controlled elements : Transmission control : Electrical actuator : Twisted)

Patent 6016718: Hand brake with the foldable operating lever
(MACHINE ELEMENT OR MECHANISM : CONTROL LEVER AND LINKAGE SYSTEMS : Variable output force : Detents : Lever engaging rack : Finger lever release : Slidable : Resiliently biased control lever)

Patent 6016719: Continuously variable reciprocating transmission device
(MACHINE ELEMENT OR MECHANISM : CONTROL LEVER AND LINKAGE SYSTEMS : Cranks and wrist pins : Adjustable : Automatically : Rotating)

Patent 6016720: Method for the manufacturing of rotary tool holders having seats for cutting inserts
(METAL TOOLS AND IMPLEMENTS, MAKING : BLANK OR PROCESS : Rotary cutter : Twist drill)

Patent 6016721: Device for opening bottles with natural corks, preferably bottles of sparkling wine
(TOOLS : RECEPTACLE CLOSURE REMOVER : With additional receptacle-engaging means : For engaging receptacle about closure (e.g., socket type) : With bottom support)

Patent 6016722: Shock-absorbing claw hammer
(TOOLS : HAMMER : Having shock absorbing means : Movably mounted)

Patent 6016723: Ratcheting adjustable wrench
(TOOLS : WRENCH, SCREWDRIVER, OR DRIVER THEREFOR : Handle clutched to head : One-way detent drive, e.g., ratchet : Reversing : Reversing)

Patent 6016724: Pivotable socket attachment for a socket wrench
(TOOLS : WRENCH, SCREWDRIVER, OR DRIVER THEREFOR : Rigid jaws : Enclosed (e.g., socket) : Having axial opening for removable handle : Slidably or pivotally connected to handle or each other)

Patent 6016725: Combination wrench
(TOOLS : WRENCH, SCREWDRIVER, OR DRIVER THEREFOR : Rigid jaws : Double-ended : Having perpendicular handle)

Patent 6016726: Adjustable wrench
(TOOLS : WRENCH, SCREWDRIVER, OR DRIVER THEREFOR : Handle or shank : Having pivoted handle section : With yieldable one-way detent)

Patent 6016727: Recess drive bone screw and cooperable driving tool
(TOOLS : WRENCH, SCREWDRIVER, OR DRIVER THEREFOR : Having work engaging and force exerting portion inserted into cavity (e.g., allen wrench, screwdriver) : One-way detent drive, e.g., ratchet)

Patent 6016728: Compact multi-purpose hand tool
(TOOLS : WRENCH, SCREWDRIVER, OR DRIVER THEREFOR : Having work engaging and force exerting portion inserted into cavity (e.g., allen wrench, screwdriver) : Combined with or usable as diverse-type wrench : Reversing)

Patent 6016729: Turret device
(TURNING : LATHE : With tool turret : And tool turret)

Patent 6016730: Perforator
(CUTTING : WITH CONTROL MEANS RESPONSIVE TO REPLACEABLE OR SELECTABLE INFORMATION PROGRAM : Including means to compensate tool speed for work-feed variations)

Patent 6016731: Recompacted hay bale cutting and stacking system
(CUTTING : WITH MEANS TO CONVEY WORK RELATIVE TO TOOL STATION : Cut made parallel to direction of and during work movement : Including plural, laterally spaced tools : By indexing means)

Patent 6016732: Indexing override mechanism for a slide compound miter saw
(CUTTING : ROTATABLE DISC TOOL PAIR OR TOOL AND CARRIER : With means to support work relative to tool(s) : Tool moved relative to work-support during cutting : Tool angularly adjustable relative to work-support : Spaced edges)

Patent 6016733: Card corner cutter
(CUTTING : MEANS TO DRIVE OR TO GUIDE TOOL : Constantly urged tool or tool support (e.g., spring biased) : Through return (noncutting) stroke : Oscillating tool : Pivotal or revolving only)

Patent 6016734: Cold meat slicing machine
(CUTTING : WITH MEANS TO CONVEY WORK RELATIVE TO TOOL STATION : Plural passes of diminishing work piece through tool station : Work rectilinearly reciprocated through tool station : By roller or roll-like element)

Patent 6016735: Weapon discharge containment system
(ORDNANCE : SHIELDS : Shape or composition : Disintegrating type)

Patent 6016736: Firearm, particularly a revolver pistol
(ORDNANCE : AUTOMATIC : Movable chamber type (e.g., revolver, etc.) : Recoiling barrel with revolving chambers : Operates breech lock)

Patent 6016737: Transmission
(EXPANSIBLE CHAMBER DEVICES : RELATIVELY MOVABLE WORKING MEMBERS : Interconnected with common rotatable shaft : Oppositely movable walls of common chamber (50) (75) : Resilient element)

Patent 6016738: Piston compressor of the horizontal type
(EXPANSIBLE CHAMBER DEVICES : WITH DIFFERENTIAL RADIAL THRUST PRODUCING MEANS FOR WORKING MEMBER : Fluid pressure type : Vane includes non-metallic peripheral sealing portion)

Patent 6016739: Piston and method for reducing wear
(EXPANSIBLE CHAMBER DEVICES : PISTON : Cylinder or liner retained in casing by casing closure or closure associated means)

Patent 6016740: Filtering device for an espresso-type coffee maker
(FOODS AND BEVERAGES: APPARATUS : BEVERAGE : Infusors : Plural bed or filter type : With additional liquid supply means)

Patent 6016741: Electric countertop grill
(FOODS AND BEVERAGES: APPARATUS : COOKING : With observation means : Of heat and material)

Patent 6016742: Short length tapered extrusion cooking apparatus having peripheral die
(FOODS AND BEVERAGES: APPARATUS : COOKING : With stirring : Condensing or self basting)

Patent 6016743: Clamshell cooking apparatus with automatic gap size determination
(FOODS AND BEVERAGES: APPARATUS : COOKING : With material pressing means (e.g., ham boilers) : Condensing or self basting)

Patent 6016744: Methods and devices for cooking poultry
(FOODS AND BEVERAGES: APPARATUS : COOKING : Spit or impaling type : Movably or adjustably supported : Superposed or steaming)

Patent 6016745: Two piece die character wheel assembly for embossing machines
(PRINTING : EMBOSSING OR PENETRATING : Selective machines : Processes)

Patent 6016746: Flip chip screen printing method
(PRINTING : STENCILING : Processes : Manufacture)

Patent 6016747: Printing press coupler accumulator
(PRINTING : MULTICOLOR : Rotary machines : Transfer : Web)

Patent 6016748: Seal for a chamber doctor blade
(PRINTING : INKERS : Fountains : Fountain)

Patent 6016749: Stamp-making apparatus, as well as function changeover mechanism, exposure system and stamp-making object material-detecting device
(PRINTING : PRINTING MEMBERS : Blanks and processes : Special-design face)

Patent 6016750: Erasable printing plate and a process and apparatus for erasing and regenerating the printing plate
(PRINTING : PLANOGRAPHIC : Lithographic plate making, and processes of making or using copy elements, and elements per se : Including paper or cellulosic support having printing or non-printing surface)

Patent 6016751: Device and method for monitoring the amount of a fluid sprayed across the width of moving material webs for the moistening thereof
(PRINTING : PROCESSES : Condition responsive : With cleaning composition)

Patent 6016752: Print image positioning
(PRINTING : PROCESSES : Position or alignment : Of print means : No operating mechanism)

Patent 6016753: Explosive pipe cutting
(AMMUNITION AND EXPLOSIVES : BLASTING : Detonation wave modifying : Shaped charge or charge with detonation wave cavity modifier : Linear or curvilinear cavity :)

Patent 6016754: Lead-free tin projectile
(AMMUNITION AND EXPLOSIVES : PROJECTILES : Having jacket : Composite : Hollow)

Patent 6016755: Keyboard support and method for using keyboard
(HORIZONTALLY SUPPORTED PLANAR SURFACES : WITH STRUCTURAL INSTALLATION : WITH MACHINE (I.E., TYPEWRITER, COPY MACHINE, ETC.) : Support enters window recess)

Patent 6016756: Kits and assemblies including plastic brackets for attaching legs to ready-to-assemble decorator tables and furniture
(HORIZONTALLY SUPPORTED PLANAR SURFACES : WITH SEPARABLE COMPONENTS : Surface separable from support entity : Threaded connection : Including corner clamp)

Patent 6016757: Tufting device for a brush tufting machine
(SEWING : SPECIAL MACHINES : Embroidering : Tufting (replacing subclass 79) : Attachments)

Patent 6016758: Sewing machine
(SEWING : SPECIAL MACHINES : Pattern controlled or programmed : Operator controlled data entry means : Frames)

Patent 6016759: Wind-powered air/water interface craft having various wing angles and configurations
(SHIPS : WATERCRAFT WITH MEANS USED IN PROVIDING SAILPOWER : Foot strap means)

Patent 6016760: Ship for selling goods and supplying services
(SHIPS : BUILDING : Deck or gunwale attachment)

Patent 6016761: Lift-off cover assembly for a barge
(SHIPS : HATCHES AND COVERS : Chain)

Patent 6016762: Planing foil for twin hulled boats
(SHIPS : HULL OR HULL ADJUNCT EMPLOYING FLUID DYNAMIC FORCES TO DERIVE A LIFT OR ALTER TRIM, E.G., PLANING HULLS : Having hydrofoil : Movably mounted)

Patent 6016763: Submersible unit and diving position control method therefor
(SHIPS : SUBMERSIBLE DEVICE : Having attitude control : Depth control : Chamber nested in the hull)

Patent 6016764: Removably attachable automatic squeeze bottle utilization cycle counting device
(SIGNALS AND INDICATORS : INDICATORS : Rotary indicator with actuating means : With rectilinear input means)

Patent 6016765: Plasma processing apparatus
(COATING APPARATUS : GAS OR VAPOR DEPOSITION : With treating means (e.g., jarring) : By creating electric field (e.g., gas activation, plasma, etc.) : Radio frequency antenna or radio frequency inductive coil discharge means : Producing energized gas remotely located from substrate)

Patent 6016766: Microwave plasma processor
(COATING APPARATUS : GAS OR VAPOR DEPOSITION : With treating means (e.g., jarring) : By creating electric field (e.g., gas activation, plasma, etc.) : Microwave gas energizing means (e.g., 2.45 gigahertz, microwave plasma, etc.) : Electron beam evaporator)

Patent 6016767: Fish feeding installation
(ANIMAL HUSBANDRY : FEEDING DEVICE : For aquatic animal; e.g., a fish, etc. : Anti-vermin (e.g., trap, etc.))

Patent 6016768: Animal guard for bird feeder poles
(ANIMAL HUSBANDRY : FEEDING DEVICE : Having a perch : And feature for excluding undesirable animal : Feed dispensing hopper portion or attachment moves relative to stationary underlying trough)

Patent 6016769: Method and apparatus for providing domestic animals with liquid food
(ANIMAL HUSBANDRY : FEEDING DEVICE : Suckling appliances : Trip requiring reset)

Patent 6016770: Acclimating salt-water fish to brackish or fresh water
(ANIMAL HUSBANDRY : AQUATIC ANIMAL CULTURING : Fish culturing : Preserving or storing)

Patent 6016771: Pet toy
(ANIMAL HUSBANDRY : EXERCISE OR AMUSEMENT DEVICE : Toy, lure, fetch, or related device : Suspended : Pass-through type; e.g., chute)

Patent 6016772: Multiple function collar/harness/belt/leash having a collapsible cup/bowl portion
(ANIMAL HUSBANDRY : BODY- OR APPENDAGE-ENCIRCLING COLLAR OR BAND (E.G., NECK, COLLAR, LEG BAND, ETC.) : Having particular buckle, length-fixing, or end-joining means : Pricker or spur element)

Patent 6016773: Pulse combustion steam generator
(LIQUID HEATERS AND VAPORIZERS : FLUID FUEL : Explosion : Updraft)

Patent 6016774: Total cooling assembly for a vehicle having an internal combustion engine
(INTERNAL-COMBUSTION ENGINES : COOLING : Automatic coolant flow control : Valves for fluid coolant : Coolant source bypass : Radiator or condenser source : Vane acts as compression means)

Patent 6016775: Two-cylinder head and narrow vee-type internal combustion engine including same
(INTERNAL-COMBUSTION ENGINES : MULTIPLE CYLINDER : Cylinders radiating : "V" type : Cam on rotary output shaft)

Patent 6016776: Cylinder
(INTERNAL-COMBUSTION ENGINES : TWO-CYCLE : Inlet and exhaust ports in two or more planes : Cylinder)

Patent 6016777: Exhaust valve holder
(INTERNAL-COMBUSTION ENGINES : TWO-CYCLE : Exhaust ports : Cylinder)

Patent 6016778: Magnet valve, in particular for inlet and outlet valves of internal combustion engines
(INTERNAL-COMBUSTION ENGINES : POPPET VALVE OPERATING MECHANISM : Electrical system : Diode is in parallel with coil primary or secondary)

Patent 6016779: Valve operating system in internal combustion engine
(INTERNAL-COMBUSTION ENGINES : POPPET VALVE OPERATING MECHANISM : With means for varying timing : Cam-to-valve relationship : Antireverse protection)

Patent 6016780: Air intake device for an internal combustion engine
(INTERNAL-COMBUSTION ENGINES : INTAKE MANIFOLD : Passage to crankcase : Manifold having plenum : Plural plenums : Interconnection between plenums : With provision for horizontal positioning)

Patent 6016781: Pressure-detecting device for internal combustion engine
(INTERNAL-COMBUSTION ENGINES : INTAKE MANIFOLD : For in-line engine : Manifold having plenum : Intake manifold heated by outlet manifold)

Patent 6016782: Accelerating pump for watercraft engine
(INTERNAL-COMBUSTION ENGINES : INTAKE MANIFOLD : For use with carburetor upstream of manifold : Multiple passage leading to inlet of one cylinder)

Patent 6016783: Engine cylinder head having induction hardened surfaces resistant to fastener bolt stresses
(INTERNAL-COMBUSTION ENGINES : PARTICULAR PISTON AND ENCLOSING CYLINDER CONSTRUCTION : Cylinder head : With means for mounting coating or liner)

Patent 6016784: Oil filter attaching structure for engine
(INTERNAL-COMBUSTION ENGINES : LUBRICATORS : Horizontal cylinder)

Patent 6016785: Pre-combustion chamber assembly and method
(INTERNAL-COMBUSTION ENGINES : PRECOMBUSTION AND MAIN COMBUSTION CHAMBERS IN SERIES : Chamber temperature control means : Interengaging rotors)

Patent 6016786: Fuel injection system
(INTERNAL-COMBUSTION ENGINES : COMBUSTION CHAMBER MEANS HAVING FUEL INJECTION ONLY : Using multiple injectors or injections : Having multiple passages)

Patent 6016787: Idle rotation speed learning control apparatus and method of engine
(INTERNAL-COMBUSTION ENGINES : ENGINE SPEED REGULATOR : Idle speed control : And air-fuel ratio feedback controlled : Rich resupply of fuel at end of deceleration)

Patent 6016788: Fuel injection control system for a diesel engine
(INTERNAL-COMBUSTION ENGINES : ENGINE SPEED REGULATOR : Open loop condition responsive : Having an electrical device between input and speed regulator : Throttle position lock)

Patent 6016789: Apparatus for control of an internal combustion engine, especially for control of fuel injection and ignition
(INTERNAL-COMBUSTION ENGINES : SPARK IGNITION TIMING CONTROL : Electronic control : Having engine shaft rotational position signal generator (e.g., crank shaft, cam shaft) : Speed responsive timing control : Having counter or addressable memory (e.g., digital timing circuit) : Plural engine shaft position sensors : Position sensors at separate shafts : Acceleration or deceleration responsive)

Patent 6016790: High-pressure pump for use in fuel injection system for diesel engine
(INTERNAL-COMBUSTION ENGINES : CHARGE FORMING DEVICE (E.G., POLLUTION CONTROL) : With fuel pump : Variable rate of injection stroke : Actuator circuit (e.g., engine condition responsive electronic circuit actuates injector valve))

Patent 6016791: Method and system for controlling fuel pressure in a common rail fuel injection system
(INTERNAL-COMBUSTION ENGINES : CHARGE FORMING DEVICE (E.G., POLLUTION CONTROL) : With fuel pump : Electric fuel pump : Actuator circuit (e.g., engine condition responsive electronic circuit actuates injector valve))

Patent 6016792: Leak test system for vaporized fuel treatment mechanism
(INTERNAL-COMBUSTION ENGINES : CHARGE FORMING DEVICE (E.G., POLLUTION CONTROL) : Having fuel vapor recovery and storage system : Having an adsorbent canister : Purge valve controlled by engine parameter : Having specific transducer)

Patent 6016793: Leak detection module having electric-operated toggle levers for pump and valve
(INTERNAL-COMBUSTION ENGINES : CHARGE FORMING DEVICE (E.G., POLLUTION CONTROL) : Having fuel vapor recovery and storage system : Having an adsorbent canister : Purge valve controlled by engine parameter : Having specific transducer)

Patent 6016794: Fuel injection control apparatus for internal combustion engine
(INTERNAL-COMBUSTION ENGINES : CHARGE FORMING DEVICE (E.G., POLLUTION CONTROL) : Including exhaust gas condition responsive means : With modifying or updating memory (i.e., learning) : Acceleration or deceleration responsive : With resistor/capacitor (RC) timing circuit (e.g., multivibrator))

Patent 6016795: Fuel injection system controlled by vehicle location system
(INTERNAL-COMBUSTION ENGINES : CHARGE FORMING DEVICE (E.G., POLLUTION CONTROL) : Including exhaust gas condition responsive means : Combined with engine condition responsive means : Engine load responsive : With resistor/capacitor (RC) timing circuit (e.g., multivibrator))

Patent 6016796: Fuel blending ratio inferring method
(INTERNAL-COMBUSTION ENGINES : CHARGE FORMING DEVICE (E.G., POLLUTION CONTROL) : Including exhaust gas condition responsive means : With compensator for sensor output (e.g., current or voltage) : Output fed to compensating circuit : Variable reference value : Memory addressed by engine speed or load)

Patent 6016797: Barbecue grill with smoker and water pan conversion
(STOVES AND FURNACES : HOT-AIR FURNACES : Cooking : Summer : Lamp)

Patent 6016798: Method of heating a liquid and a device therefor
(STOVES AND FURNACES : LIQUID HEATER : Frictional : Solid fuel)

Patent 6016799: Vortex chamber for deep fryer heat exchanger
(HEAT EXCHANGE : WITH ADJUSTOR FOR HEAT, OR EXCHANGE MATERIAL, FLOW : Adjustable radiator face covering means : Material advancer in shelf to shelf device)

Patent 6016800: Intrapulmonary aerosolizer
(SURGERY : LIQUID MEDICAMENT ATOMIZER OR SPRAYER : Gas stream aspirating medicament from reservoir : Gas flow induced by expansion chamber device (e.g., piston/cylinder ram, squeeze bulb, etc.) : Foot/toe (e.g., corn, bunion, etc.))

Patent 6016801: Nitrous oxide delivery system
(SURGERY : RESPIRATORY METHOD OR DEVICE : Means for mixing treating agent with respiratory gas : Valved)

Patent 6016802: Breathing apparatus and facepiece therefor
(SURGERY : RESPIRATORY METHOD OR DEVICE : Means for supplying respiratory gas under positive pressure : Face mask covering a breathing passage : Rebreathing bag or bellows)

Patent 6016803: Self-contained hyperbaric chamber
(SURGERY : RESPIRATORY METHOD OR DEVICE : Means for supplying respiratory gas under positive pressure : Atmosphere enclosure (e.g., oxygen tent, hyperbaric chamber for pressurizing whole body, etc.) : Rebreathing bag or bellows)

Patent 6016804: Respiratory mask and method of making thereof
(SURGERY : RESPIRATORY METHOD OR DEVICE : Means for removing substance from respiratory gas : Particulate filtering : Face mask covering a breathing passage : With separate filter encircling element, or housing, securing filter on mask : Harness)

Patent 6016805: Face seal for respirator
(SURGERY : RESPIRATORY METHOD OR DEVICE : Face mask covering a breathing passage : Mask/face sealing structure : Face mask covering a breathing passage)

Patent 6016806: Punctum plug
(SURGERY : BODY PROTECTING OR RESTRAINING DEVICES FOR PATIENTS OR INFANTS (E.G., SHIELDS, IMMOBILIZERS) : Condoms)

Patent 6016807: TMJ tensioning device
(SURGERY : BODY PROTECTING OR RESTRAINING DEVICES FOR PATIENTS OR INFANTS (E.G., SHIELDS, IMMOBILIZERS) : Antisnoring device : Intrauterine)

Patent 6016808: Face shield frame apparatus
(SURGERY : BODY PROTECTING OR RESTRAINING DEVICES FOR PATIENTS OR INFANTS (E.G., SHIELDS, IMMOBILIZERS) : Head or face protector (e.g., lips, ears, etc.) : Tubular)

Patent 6016809: Method and apparatus for R-F ablation
(SURGERY : MISCELLANEOUS : Methods : Holding strap extending circumferentially of head or neck)

Patent 6016810: Endovasular aortic graft
(SURGERY : MISCELLANEOUS : Methods : Holding strap extending circumferentially of head or neck)

Patent 6016811: Method of using a microwave ablation catheter with a loop configuration
(SURGERY : MISCELLANEOUS : Methods : Holding strap extending circumferentially of head or neck)

Patent 6016812: Apparatus and systems for cleaning under a person's fingernails
(TOILET : NAIL DEVICE (E.G., MANICURING IMPLEMENT) : Combined : With fluent material feed : Rolls or rats)

Patent 6016813: Bead lock and method of retaining beads
(TOILET : METHODS :)

Patent 6016814: Method for manufacturing a hair piece
(TOILET : METHODS : Artifcial hair structure making or attaching :)

Patent 6016815: Applicator brush
(TOILET : HAIR DEVICE : Eyelash or eyebrow : Including cosmetic applicator (e.g., mascara applier) : And position holding means for element)

Patent 6016816: Multi-colored dental floss and method of making
(TOILET : TOOTHPICK : Including cosmetic applicator)

Patent 6016817: Method and device for the treatment of plate-shaped workpieces having small holes
(CLEANING AND LIQUID CONTACT WITH SOLIDS : : Including application of electrical radiant or wave energy to work : Plasma cleaning : Semiconductor cleaning :)

Patent 6016818: Recirculating parts washer
(CLEANING AND LIQUID CONTACT WITH SOLIDS : : Automatic controls : External and internal fluid applying means)

Patent 6016819: High turbulence multiple stage wire pickling system
(CLEANING AND LIQUID CONTACT WITH SOLIDS : : Sequential work treating receptacles or stations with means to transfer work or fluid-applying devices : For sheet, web, strand or bar form work, longitudinally traveling : With door latch control feature)

Patent 6016820: Aqueous cleaning system
(CLEANING AND LIQUID CONTACT WITH SOLIDS : : With plural means for supplying or applying different fluids at the same workstation : Means for sequentially applying different fluids : With heater or heat exchanger)

Patent 6016821: Systems and methods for ultrasonically processing delicate parts
(CLEANING AND LIQUID CONTACT WITH SOLIDS : : With movable means to cause fluid motion (e.g., pump, splasher, agitator) : With means to drain from and/or supply liquid to tank : With motor therefor)

Patent 6016822: Automatic umbrella with quadruple folds or the like
(TENT, CANOPY, UMBRELLA, OR CANE : UMBRELLA : Self-opening and closing : Handle release : For ropelike structure)

Patent 6016823: Collapsible bale blind
(TENT, CANOPY, UMBRELLA, OR CANE : PORTABLE SHELTER (I.E., TENT OR CANOPY) : Framework : Arch-shaped or dome type : Of shelter roof)

Patent 6016824: Control method and circuit for valve device
(FLUID HANDLING : PROCESSES :)

Patent 6016825: Metering device
(FLUID HANDLING : SELF-PROPORTIONING OR CORRELATING SYSTEMS : Mixture condition maintaining or sensing : With counter-counter balancing pressure feedback)

Patent 6016826: Automatic center cavity equalizing valve
(FLUID HANDLING : SELF-PROPORTIONING OR CORRELATING SYSTEMS : Self-controlled branched flow systems : Plural inflows : Alternate or successive inflows : With pulsed control-input signal)

Patent 6016827: Control valve for onboard refueling vapor recovery fuel system
(FLUID HANDLING : DIVERSE FLUID CONTAINING PRESSURE SYSTEMS : Fluid separating traps or vents : Discriminating outlet for gas : Fluid sensing valve : Float responsive : With separate return for condensate)

Patent 6016828: Vault vent having dual ball water seal
(FLUID HANDLING : DIVERSE FLUID CONTAINING PRESSURE SYSTEMS : Fluid separating traps or vents : Discriminating outlet for gas : Fluid sensing valve : Float responsive : With separate return for condensate)

Patent 6016829: Check valve having function of adjusting flow rate of fluid
(FLUID HANDLING : WITH CLEANER, LUBRICATION ADDED TO FLUID OR LIQUID SEALING AT VALVE INTERFACE : Liquid supplied at valve interface : External pressure : Seating)

Patent 6016830: Valve assembly
(FLUID HANDLING : CONVERTIBLE : Unit orientable in a single location between plural positions : Tank truck type)

Patent 6016831: Pressure regulator for a fuel system
(FLUID HANDLING : WITH REPAIR, TAPPING, ASSEMBLY, OR DISASSEMBLY MEANS : Pressure regulating type valve : Diaphragm type : Reciprocating relatively fixed valves)

Patent 6016832: Valve for controlling gas mass flow
(FLUID HANDLING : LINE CONDITION CHANGE RESPONSIVE VALVES : Pilot or servo controlled : Electrically actuated valve : Control by pressures across flow line valve)

Patent 6016833: Valve plate for piston compressor, especially for air compression in motor vehicles
(FLUID HANDLING : LINE CONDITION CHANGE RESPONSIVE VALVES : Direct response valves (i.e., check valve type) : Plural : Dividing and recombining in a single flow path : Reactor operatively connected to valve by mechanical movement)

Patent 6016834: Propane vehicle tank and shut-off valve
(FLUID HANDLING : SYSTEMS : Plural tanks or compartments connected for serial flow : Drain valve actuator mounted on pump)

Patent 6016835: Hydraulic quick disconnect coupling
(FLUID HANDLING : SYSTEMS : Flow path with serial valves and/or closures : Separable flow path section, valve or closure in each : Valve- or closure-operated by coupling motion : Linear motion of flow path sections operates both)

Patent 6016836: Water saver shower
(FLUID HANDLING : SYSTEMS : Programmer or timer : Inlet internally extending)

Patent 6016837: Steering valve with closed center
(FLUID HANDLING : SYSTEMS : Multi-way valve unit : Supply and exhaust : Rotary valve : Plug type : Axial and radial flow : Yoke or cage-type support for valve stem)

Patent 6016838: Valve construction
(FLUID HANDLING : SYSTEMS : Multi-way valve unit : Supply and exhaust : Pilot-actuated : Electric : Opposed orifices; interposed modulator)

Patent 6016839: Air diffuser valve
(FLUID HANDLING : LINE CONDITION CHANGE RESPONSIVE VALVES : Direct response valves (i.e., check valve type) : Resilient material valve : Having expansible port : Having exit lip : Guide)

Patent 6016840: Liquid/gas vacuum ejector device
(FLUID HANDLING : SYSTEMS : Multiple inlet with single outlet : Combining by aspiration : With reverse flow direction)

Patent 6016841: Accumulator with low permeability flexible diaphragm
(PIPES AND TUBULAR CONDUITS : WITH PRESSURE COMPENSATORS : Variable capacity chambers : Expansible or compressible tube element)

Patent 6016842: End fittings for metal hose assemblies and method of attachment
(PIPES AND TUBULAR CONDUITS : COMBINED : With end structure : Suspended)

Patent 6016843: Flanged pipe unit and method of producing same
(PIPES AND TUBULAR CONDUITS : COMBINED : With end structure : Suspended)

 

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