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Patent 6017098: Brake pipe control portion to enhance operation under low main reservoir pressure conditions
(FLUID-PRESSURE AND ANALOGOUS BRAKE SYSTEMS : AUTOMATIC : Equalizing valves : Detail)
Patent 6017099: Oscillation damper for damping fluid oscillation in a hydraulic anti-slip control braking system in motor vehicles
(FLUID-PRESSURE AND ANALOGOUS BRAKE SYSTEMS : PULSATION NEUTRALIZERS : Isolation valve)
Patent 6017100: Apparatus for controlling vacuum pressure in internal combustion engine
(FLUID-PRESSURE AND ANALOGOUS BRAKE SYSTEMS : SPEED-CONTROLLED : Having a valve system responsive to a wheel lock signal : Including pneumatic power booster : Parallel boosters)
Patent 6017101: Braking force control system in vehicle
(FLUID-PRESSURE AND ANALOGOUS BRAKE SYSTEMS : SPEED-CONTROLLED : And traction control : With yaw control : Pseudo-speed)
Patent 6017102: Automatic-braking control system for a motor vehicle
(FLUID-PRESSURE AND ANALOGOUS BRAKE SYSTEMS : SPEED-CONTROLLED : Odd condition or device detection (e.g., fluid or brake temperature, hill holder, anti-squeal controller, acoustic emission) : Sensing deceleration then acceleration)
Patent 6017103: Track shoe
(WHEEL SUBSTITUTES FOR LAND VEHICLES : TRACKS OR TREADS : With detachable grouser for endless chain track : Grouser structure, per se : Specific material (e.g., hardness, welding, method of manufacture) : Portion of resilient belt overlaps core bar (e.g., roller engagement surface))
Patent 6017104: Cabinet structure, having variable size, for electric and/or electronic equipments
(SUPPORTS: CABINET STRUCTURE : EXPANSIBLE : With interposed table)
Patent 6017105: Horizontal sliding door guidance method
(SUPPORTS: CABINET STRUCTURE : LABORATORY, DENTAL, BARBER OR MEDICAL : Portable)
Patent 6017106: Removable carry handle and adapter for portable computer
(SUPPORTS: CABINET STRUCTURE : FOR PARTICULAR ELECTRICAL DEVICE OR COMPONENT : Housing for computer or computer related equipment : Including a particular handle)
Patent 6017107: Support frame for making furniture
(SUPPORTS: CABINET STRUCTURE : KNOCKDOWN OR SETUP TYPE : Opposite walls rigidly interlocked : Interior tie members, externally accessible : Slidable compartment or guide)
Patent 6017108: Rotary shelf mechanism
(SUPPORTS: CABINET STRUCTURE : WITH MOVABLE COMPONENTS : Continuously housed : Axially pivoted (e.g., rotary) : Pivoting components)
Patent 6017109: Ink jet apparatus
(INCREMENTAL PRINTING OF SYMBOLIC INFORMATION : INK JET : Ejector mechanism (i.e., print head) : With cleaning or protector : Nozzle cap, cover, or protection : Suction :)
Patent 6017110: Constant flexure wiping and scraping system for inkjet printheads
(INCREMENTAL PRINTING OF SYMBOLIC INFORMATION : INK JET : Ejector mechanism (i.e., print head) : With cleaning or protector : Wiping : Movement)
Patent 6017111: Ink jet recording apparatus with device for exhausting ink mist
(INCREMENTAL PRINTING OF SYMBOLIC INFORMATION : INK JET : Ejector mechanism (i.e., print head) : With cleaning or protector : Mist or dust removal : Movement)
Patent 6017112: Ink jet printing apparatus having a print cartridge with primary and secondary nozzles
(INCREMENTAL PRINTING OF SYMBOLIC INFORMATION : INK JET : Ejector mechanism (i.e., print head) : Array of ejectors : With oscillatory motion)
Patent 6017113: Mixed-density print masking in a mixed-swath-height printer
(INCREMENTAL PRINTING OF SYMBOLIC INFORMATION : INK JET : Ejector mechanism (i.e., print head) : Array of ejectors : With oscillatory motion)
Patent 6017114: Shifted element scanning/printing routine coordinated with media advance
(INCREMENTAL PRINTING OF SYMBOLIC INFORMATION : INK JET : Ejector mechanism (i.e., print head) : Array of ejectors : With oscillatory motion)
Patent 6017115: Direct printing method with improved control function
(INCREMENTAL PRINTING OF SYMBOLIC INFORMATION : INK JET : Ejector mechanism (i.e., print head) : Drop-on-demand : Nozzles)
Patent 6017116: Method and device for feeding toner particles in a printer unit
(INCREMENTAL PRINTING OF SYMBOLIC INFORMATION : INK JET : Ejector mechanism (i.e., print head) : Drop-on-demand : With electric field ejection (applied to fluid) : Movement)
Patent 6017117: Printhead with pump driven ink circulation
(INCREMENTAL PRINTING OF SYMBOLIC INFORMATION : INK JET : Fluid or fluid source handling means : Continuous stream (includes dispersion))
Patent 6017118: High performance ink container with efficient construction
(INCREMENTAL PRINTING OF SYMBOLIC INFORMATION : INK JET : Fluid or fluid source handling means : Fluid supply system : Cartridge : Drop correction)
Patent 6017119: Foldable compact glasses having non-interfering temples in folding
(OPTICS: EYE EXAMINING, VISION TESTING AND CORRECTING : SPECTACLES AND EYEGLASSES : Folding : Spring biased or secured by friction members)
Patent 6017120: Eyeglass pocket clip accessory and method
(OPTICS: EYE EXAMINING, VISION TESTING AND CORRECTING : SPECTACLES AND EYEGLASSES : Temples : With pocket clip or clasp : Screwless lens mounting)
Patent 6017121: Multifocal artificial ocular lens with a transparency varying with illumination
(OPTICS: EYE EXAMINING, VISION TESTING AND CORRECTING : SPECTACLES AND EYEGLASSES : Ophtahalmic lenses or blanks : Eye contact type : Multifocal : Spring between lens and strap)
Patent 6017122: Flicker photometer
(OPTICS: EYE EXAMINING, VISION TESTING AND CORRECTING : EYE EXAMINING OR TESTING INSTRUMENT : Objective type : Including illuminator : On rotary disc)
Patent 6017123: Projected image blending for multiple images
(OPTICS: IMAGE PROJECTORS : COMPOSITE PROJECTED IMAGE : Plural picture rows on single microcard)
Patent 6017124: Shielding device for the reduction of unwanted reflection from an overhead projector
(OPTICS: IMAGE PROJECTORS : LIGHT SHIELD, MASK, HOOD, OR DIAPHRAGM : And lens support)
Patent 6017125: Bar coded retroreflective target
(OPTICAL: SYSTEMS AND ELEMENTS : SIGNAL REFLECTOR : 3-Corner retroreflective (i.e., cube corner, trihedral, or triple reflector type) : Vibration)
Patent 6017126: Rotatable door mirror
(OPTICAL: SYSTEMS AND ELEMENTS : MIRROR : With support : Mirror movable relative to support : Including an adjustable mirror)
Patent 6017127: Illumination system for a dial of a timepiece
(ILLUMINATION : ILLUMINATED SCALE OR DIAL : Internal light source : Plural light sources)
Patent 6017128: Footwear with flashing lights
(ILLUMINATION : WITH WEARING APPAREL OR BODY SUPPORT : Notepad)
Patent 6017129: Switchable tail-cap illuminator with power supply
(ILLUMINATION : SELF POWERED LAMP : Having plural lamp bulbs or lamp sockets : Dome structure)
Patent 6017130: Line illumination device
(ILLUMINATION : ELONGATED SOURCE LIGHT UNIT OR SUPPORT : With or including transparent or translucent member : With or including transparent or translucent member)
Patent 6017131: Illuminated mail box post
(ILLUMINATION : PLURAL LIGHT SOURCES : With support : Distinct light units)
Patent 6017132: Decorative light-supporting structure for holding connected string of lights
(ILLUMINATION : PLURAL LIGHT SOURCES : With support : Particular arrangement (e.g., ornamental star) : Shielding type modifier)
Patent 6017133: Device for recognizing the position of the terminals of components
(ILLUMINATION : PLURAL LIGHT SOURCES : With support : Particular arrangement (e.g., ornamental star) : Shielding type modifier)
Patent 6017134: Lamp string holding frame
(ILLUMINATION : PLURAL LIGHT SOURCES : With support : Particular arrangement (e.g., ornamental star) : Shielding type modifier)
Patent 6017136: Adjusting apparatus for automotive lamps
(ILLUMINATION : LIGHT SOURCE (OR SUPPORT THEREFOR) AND MODIFIER : Tiltable or rotatable as a unit : With actuator : Screw actuator : Diffusing type)
Patent 6017137: Automobile headlamp
(ILLUMINATION : LIGHT SOURCE (OR SUPPORT THEREFOR) AND MODIFIER : Adjustable or repositionable light source or light source support : Screw actuated : With actuator)
Patent 6017138: Motor vehicle headlamp having a discharge lamp with masks and a multi-zone reflector
(ILLUMINATION : LIGHT SOURCE (OR SUPPORT THEREFOR) AND MODIFIER : Including reflector : With or including plural, distinct reflecting surfaces : With actuator)
Patent 6017139: Electronic candle
(ILLUMINATION : SUPPORTS : Special switch operator : Adjustable)
Patent 6017140: Multifunctional bicycle lamp
(ILLUMINATION : SUPPORTED BY VEHICLE STRUCTURE (E.G., ESPECIALLY ADAPTED FOR VEHICLE) : Bicycle or motorcycle : Headlight : Hydraulically or pneumatically actuated)
Patent 6017141: Vehicle lamp and vibration type welding method for the vehicle lamp
(ILLUMINATION : SUPPORTED BY VEHICLE STRUCTURE (E.G., ESPECIALLY ADAPTED FOR VEHICLE) : Light modifier : Refractor structure : With bulb mounting means)
Patent 6017142: Decorative fiber optic tree
(ILLUMINATION : LIGHT FIBER, ROD, OR PIPE : Horticultural : Tree : Type of surface)
Patent 6017143: Device in a process system for detecting events
(DATA PROCESSING: GENERIC CONTROL SYSTEMS OR SPECIFIC APPLICATIONS : GENERIC CONTROL SYSTEM, APPARATUS OR PROCESS : Optimization or adaptive control : Statistical process control (SPC) : Neural network)
Patent 6017144: Method and apparatus for depositing highly oriented and reflective crystalline layers using a low temperature seeding layer
(DATA PROCESSING: GENERIC CONTROL SYSTEMS OR SPECIFIC APPLICATIONS : SPECIFIC APPLICATION, APPARATUS OR PROCESS : Product assembly or manufacturing : Particular manufactured product or operation : Integrated circuit production or semiconductor fabrication : Rapid prototyping (e.g., layer-by-layer, material deposition))
Patent 6017145: Extruder screw
(AGITATING : RUBBER OR HEAVY PLASTIC WORKING : Stirrer is through-pass screw conveyor : Including specific structure for controlling flow through the feed means)
Patent 6017146: Error correction device
(ERROR DETECTION/CORRECTION AND FAULT DETECTION/RECOVERY : PULSE OR DATA ERROR HANDLING : Digital data error correction : Forward correction by block code : Using symbol reliability information (e.g., soft decision) : Solid state memory)
Patent 6017147: Calorimetric wattmeter for testing microwave ovens
(THERMAL MEASURING AND TESTING : CALORIMETRY : Total radiant energy or power measurement : Dew point)
Patent 6017148: Device for optically measuring a cryogenic temperature
(THERMAL MEASURING AND TESTING : TEMPERATURE MEASUREMENT (E.G., THERMOMETER) : Nonelectrical, nonmagnetic, or nonmechanical temperature responsive property : Change of optical property : With coupling between rotating sensor and stationary electrical circuitry)
Patent 6017149: Apparatus for positioning a patient and an x-ray cassette next to each other
(X-RAY OR GAMMA RAY SYSTEMS OR DEVICES : PHOTOGRAPHIC DETECTOR SUPPORT : With object support or positioning : With real time imaging)
Patent 6017150: Fluid bearing apparatus
(BEARINGS : ROTARY BEARING : Fluid bearing : Thrust : Grooved bearing surface : Gas bearing)
Patent 6017151: Bearing arrangement and method for making it
(BEARINGS : ROTARY BEARING : Plain bearing : Specified sleeve or liner : For crankshaft : Pocket array)
Patent 6017152: Track roller bearing with stud and lubrication plug
(BEARINGS : ROTARY BEARING : Antifriction bearing : Radial bearing : Lubricating : Jet, baffle or valve : Having bolt securing means)
Patent 6017153: Optical fiber connector with auxiliary spring
(OPTICAL WAVEGUIDES : WITH DISENGAGABLE MECHANICAL CONNECTOR : Structure surrounding optical fiber-to-fiber connection : Multi-part (e.g., two pieces screwed together or bayonet latched) : Directional coupler)
Patent 6017154: Optical fiber connector with cable anchoring means
(OPTICAL WAVEGUIDES : WITH DISENGAGABLE MECHANICAL CONNECTOR : Optical fiber/optical fiber cable termination structure : Structure rearward of optical fiber end face to secure additional fiber or cable layers : Fiber end held in ferrule)
Patent 6017155: Imaging apparatus with a motor component
(PHOTOGRAPHY : CAMERA DETAIL : Shutter : Dynamo-electric actuator : Diaphragm blades open for focusing or viewing)
Patent 6017156: Aperture/shutter system and a stepper motor for use therein
(PHOTOGRAPHY : CAMERA DETAIL : Shutter : Dynamo-electric actuator : Diaphragm blades open for focusing or viewing)
Patent 6017157: Method of processing digital images and distributing visual prints produced from the digital images
(PHOTOGRAPHY : FLUID-TREATING APPARATUS : Photographic medium processing vessel : Attachment or accessory : Visual photographic medium scanner : Crane type)
Patent 6017158: Apparatus for reinking the ribbon of a printer ribbon cartridge
(TYPEWRITING MACHINES : INCLUDING INTERPOSED INKING DEVICE (E.G., RIBBON) FOR RECORD-MEDIUM : Renovation of used ribbon : Including storage (e.g., in cartridge, etc.) of ribbon)
Patent 6017159: Tape printing apparatus
(TYPEWRITING MACHINES : INCLUDING INTERPOSED INKING DEVICE (E.G., RIBBON) FOR RECORD-MEDIUM : Package for ribbon facilitating mounting of ribbon on typewriter (e.g., ribbon cartridge) : Package attached to typewriter : On single spool)
Patent 6017160: Printer sheet feed device having controller
(TYPEWRITING MACHINES : SHEET OR WEB (E.G., RECORD-MEDIUM FEEDING MECHANISM) : Including programmed-control-system for record-medium feed (e.g., on auxiliary record) : To find last-produced slit or hole or notch in sheet)
Patent 6017161: Check flipper for point of sale printer and method therefor
(TYPEWRITING MACHINES : SHEET OR WEB (E.G., RECORD-MEDIUM FEEDING MECHANISM) : For feeding sheet from stack or pack holder : And delivering to sheet receiver (e.g., by roller couple) : And gauge for tear-off length)
Patent 6017162: Lotion dispensing system
(COATING IMPLEMENTS WITH MATERIAL SUPPLY : WITH MEANS TO ATTACH OR CONFORM TO BODY OF USER : At discharge portion of implement)
Patent 6017163: Floor finish distribution apparatus
(COATING IMPLEMENTS WITH MATERIAL SUPPLY : WITH MEANS SUPPORTING OR STABILIZING IMPLEMENT IN USE : Diverse materials supplied)
Patent 6017164: Folio with three-part stiffener and viewing pockets
(BINDER DEVICE RELEASABLY ENGAGING APERTURE OR NOTCH OF SHEET : DEPOSITORY (E.G., BINDER COVER, ETC.) : Collapsible on base)
Patent 6017165: Wedge-receiving cavity for an anchor body of a post-tension anchor system
(JOINTS AND CONNECTIONS : INTERFITTED MEMBERS : Clamped members : By wedge or cam : Engaged by axial movement)
Patent 6017166: Catch basin guard and filter
(ROAD STRUCTURE, PROCESS, OR APPARATUS : DRAIN OR GUTTER : Street or curb inlet for surface drainage : Separately attached curb box :)
Patent 6017167: Modular caissons for use in constructing, expanding and modernizing ports and harbors
(HYDRAULIC AND EARTH ENGINEERING : PRESSURIZED CAISSON : Dry dock)
Patent 6017168: Fluid assist bearing for telescopic joint of a RISER system
(HYDRAULIC AND EARTH ENGINEERING : MARINE STRUCTURE OR FABRICATION THEREOF : With anchoring of structure to marine floor : By riser pipe : Having tensioner : And leg depending from base)
Patent 6017169: Remediation of earthen material
(HYDRAULIC AND EARTH ENGINEERING : SOIL REMEDIATION : In situ contaminant removal or stabilization : With treatment : With heat)
Patent 6017170: Adjustable self locking shoring strut
(HYDRAULIC AND EARTH ENGINEERING : EARTH TREATMENT OR CONTROL : Shoring, bracing, or cave-in prevention : Cementitious (e.g., grouting))
Patent 6017171: Milling cutter body and a method for its production
(CUTTERS, FOR SHAPING : ROTARY CUTTING TOOL : Including holder (i.e., head) having seat for inserted tool : Face or end mill :)
Patent 6017172: Ceramic insert for use with clamp type cutting tool
(CUTTERS, FOR SHAPING : INCLUDING TOOL HAVING PLURAL ALTERNATIVELY USABLE CUTTING EDGES : With separate means to fasten tool to holder)
Patent 6017173: Web retractor with release lever and tightening handle
(FREIGHT ACCOMMODATION ON FREIGHT CARRIER : PARTICULAR ARTICLE ACCOMMODATION :)
Patent 6017174: Cargo retaining device
(FREIGHT ACCOMMODATION ON FREIGHT CARRIER : LOAD LASHING RETAINER OR LOAD LASHING ADJUNCT : Wraparound : Including tightener or tensioner : Project-retract mounting)
Patent 6017175: Vehicle load divider
(FREIGHT ACCOMMODATION ON FREIGHT CARRIER : LOAD BRACING MEANS : Panel or frame, wall-to-wall : Track mounted : Wall-to-wall pair, oppositely swinging : Intervening squeeze bag)
Patent 6017176: Adhesive-dispensing fastener
(EXPANDED, THREADED, DRIVEN, HEADED, TOOL-DEFORMED, OR LOCKED-THREADED FASTENER : INCLUDING SETTABLE MATERIAL : Sleeve type (headless) with longitudinal slot, slit, or split expanded by fastener)
Patent 6017177: Multi-tier security fastener
(EXPANDED, THREADED, DRIVEN, HEADED, TOOL-DEFORMED, OR LOCKED-THREADED FASTENER : EXTERNALLY THREADED FASTENER ELEMENT, E.G., BOLT, SCREW, ETC. : Head driving structure : Plural diverse driving structures : Having driver retaining means)
Patent 6017178: Process for the mechanical manufacturing of a book
(BOOKBINDING: PROCESS AND APPARATUS : PROCESS : Of adhesive binding : Marginally perforated sheet)
Patent 6017179: Ring conveyor
(MATERIAL OR ARTICLE HANDLING : CHAMBER OF A TYPE UTILIZED FOR A HEATING FUNCTION AND MATERIAL CHARGING OR DISCHARGING MEANS THEREFOR : Charging of chamber : By driven device for transporting material to and/or into, or into and within, chamber : Plural, successive, driven devices : Thrower and at least one feeder conveyor therefor : Including screw conveyor : And additional noncoaxial endless belt coacting therewith to support article above discharge)
Patent 6017180: Air assisted gravity sweep conveyor
(MATERIAL OR ARTICLE HANDLING : STATIC RECEPTACLE AND MEANS FOR CHARGING OR DISCHARGING, OR FACILITATING THE CHARGING OR DISCHARGING OF, THE RECEPTACLE : Nongravity discharging means : Including at least one discharge assistant of the compound motion type : Rotary type)
Patent 6017181: Cask transporter
(MATERIAL OR ARTICLE HANDLING : OPPOSED SHELF-TYPE ELEVATOR AND TRANSPORTER : Load bridging vehicle : Adjustable)
Patent 6017182: Auger unit for a granular material transport wagon
(MATERIAL OR ARTICLE HANDLING : SELF-LOADING OR UNLOADING VEHICLES : Conveyor : Screw type : Walking beam)
Patent 6017183: Flow pump
(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 selectively adjustable vane or working fluid control means)
Patent 6017184: Turbocharger integrated bearing system
(ROTARY KINETIC FLUID MOTORS OR PUMPS : WITH LUBRICATING, SEALING, PACKING OR BEARING MEANS HAVING INTERNAL WORKING FLUID CONNECTION (E.G., FLUID OR FLUID BIASED SEAL, ETC.) : For shaft sealing, packing, lubricating or bearing means : With inlet and outlet connections : Serially arranged in working fluid path)
Patent 6017185: Fan fixing structure of a radiator
(ROTARY KINETIC FLUID MOTORS OR PUMPS : INCLUDING HEAT INSULATION OR EXCHANGE MEANS (E.G., FINS, LAGGING, ETC.) : Means subjected to or is working fluid)
Patent 6017186: Rotary turbomachine having a transonic compressor stage
(ROTARY KINETIC FLUID MOTORS OR PUMPS : MEANS, DISPOSITION OR ARRANGEMENT FOR CAUSING SUPERSONIC WORKING FLUID VELOCITY : Cooling fluid contacts shaft, seal or bearing)
Patent 6017187: Device for reducing noise in centrifugal pumps
(ROTARY KINETIC FLUID MOTORS OR PUMPS : WORKING FLUID PASSAGE OR DISTRIBUTING MEANS ASSOCIATED WITH RUNNER (E.G., CASING, ETC.) : Vane or deflector : Axially directed inlet and tangential outlet)
Patent 6017188: Patio table and pole fan combination
(FLUID REACTION SURFACES (I.E., IMPELLERS) : WITH ILLUMINATION MEANS :)
Patent 6017189: Cooling system for turbine blade platforms
(FLUID REACTION SURFACES (I.E., IMPELLERS) : WITH HEATING, COOLING OR THERMAL INSULATION MEANS : Changing state mass within or fluid flow through working member or carrier : Flow exhausted to working fluid : Arcuate planar folding of working surface)
Patent 6017190: Ceiling fan downrod
(FLUID REACTION SURFACES (I.E., IMPELLERS) : SUPPORT MOUNTING, CARRIER OR FAIRING STRUCTURE : Radial flow devices)
Patent 6017191: Axial ventilator housing
(FLUID REACTION SURFACES (I.E., IMPELLERS) : PROTECTIVE SCREEN OR GUARD : Water or marine propellers)
Patent 6017192: System and method for controlling screw compressors
(PUMPS : CONDITION RESPONSIVE CONTROL OF PUMP DRIVE MOTOR : Single motor control element responsive to means sensing diverse conditions : Pumps in parallel flow paths with common inflow or outflow)
Patent 6017193: Distribution pressure control apparatus
(PUMPS : CONDITION RESPONSIVE CONTROL OF PUMP DRIVE MOTOR : Single motor control element responsive to means sensing diverse conditions : One condition is rate of flow to or from pump : Having means sensing condition in common inflow or outflow line)
Patent 6017194: Method of controlling the drive means for a pump delivering liquid to an accumlator
(PUMPS : CONDITION RESPONSIVE CONTROL OF PUMP DRIVE MOTOR : Responsive to accumulation of pumped liquid in receiver : Fluid and motor controls separately responsive to diverse conditions)
Patent 6017195: Fluid jet ejector and ejection method
(PUMPS : ONE FLUID PUMPED BY CONTACT OR ENTRAINMENT WITH ANOTHER : Jet : Faucet or flexible hose attached : Individual or relative control)
Patent 6017196: Bicycle inflator
(PUMPS : AMBULANT, BODY SUPPORTED, OR WITH CARRYING HANDLE : Vehicle mounted or attached)
Patent 6017197: Suction sound damper for a refrigerant compressor
(PUMPS : WITH MUFFLER ACTING ON PUMP FLUID : Pressure responsive relief or bypass valve)
Patent 6017198: Submersible well pumping system
(PUMPS : MOTOR DRIVEN : Fluid motor : With motive fluid generator : Fluid pump : Plural collapsible walls)
Patent 6017199: Diaphragm carburetor for four cycle engines
(PUMPS : MOTOR DRIVEN : Fluid motor : Common pumping and motor working member : Collapsible common member : Diaphragm : Pressure responsive)
Patent 6017200: Integrated pumping and/or energy recovery system
(PUMPS : MOTOR DRIVEN : Fluid motor : Rectilinearly reciprocating cylinder and piston-type motor : Rectilinearly reciprocating cylinder and piston-type pump : Integral pump and motor pistons : Double acting motor piston : Double acting pump piston :)
Patent 6017201: Air pump with a hidden extension tube
(PUMPS : EXPANSIBLE CHAMBER TYPE : Including valve assembly, disassembly, or inspection facilitating means : By separable engageable connecting elements)
Patent 6017202: Bi-directional gerotor-type fluid pump
(ROTARY EXPANSIBLE CHAMBER DEVICES : SELF-ACTING UNIDIRECTIONAL FLOW WITH REVERSE ROTATION OR REVERSE FLOW WITH UNIDIRECTIONAL ROTATION : Cylinder or cylinder portion moved linearly and radially)
Patent 6017203: Scroll compressor having separation plate between high and low pressures
(ROTARY EXPANSIBLE CHAMBER DEVICES : WORKING MEMBER HAS PLANETARY OR PLANETATING MOVEMENT : Helical working member, e.g., scroll : Axially spaced working chambers)
Patent 6017204: Spiral compressor, useful in particular to generate compressed air for rail vehicles
(ROTARY EXPANSIBLE CHAMBER DEVICES : WORKING MEMBER HAS PLANETARY OR PLANETATING MOVEMENT : Helical working member, e.g., scroll : With mechanical sealing : With working fluid bias)
Patent 6017205: Scroll compressor
(ROTARY EXPANSIBLE CHAMBER DEVICES : WORKING MEMBER HAS PLANETARY OR PLANETATING MOVEMENT : Helical working member, e.g., scroll : With lubricant, liquid seal or nonworking fluid separation : With working fluid bias)
Patent 6017206: Tire mold and tire molding process
(PLASTIC ARTICLE OR EARTHENWARE SHAPING OR TREATING: APPARATUS : RESHAPING, RESIZING OR VULCANIZING MEANS FOR TIRE, TIRE TUBE, OR DRIVE BELT : Toroidal or annular female shaping means and coacting means holding preform thereagainst : Within separate vulcanizing chamber)
Patent 6017207: Apparatus for adjusting die lip gap
(PLASTIC ARTICLE OR EARTHENWARE SHAPING OR TREATING: APPARATUS : CONTROL MEANS RESPONSIVE TO OR ACTUATED BY MEANS SENSING OR DETECTING A CONDITION OR MATERIAL TRIGGERED : Control means responsive to product weight or dimension : Thickness : Shoe or boot)
Patent 6017208: Chain driven roller system for use in concrete pipe manufacturing
(PLASTIC ARTICLE OR EARTHENWARE SHAPING OR TREATING: APPARATUS : MEANS WITHDRAWING TROWEL TYPE SHAPING MEMBER FROM WITHIN OPEN ENDED MOLD TO SHAPE MATERIAL THEREIN : Means to sequentially move female mold)
Patent 6017209: Injection molding cooled gate insert
(PLASTIC ARTICLE OR EARTHENWARE SHAPING OR TREATING: APPARATUS : FEMALE MOLD AND CHARGER TO SUPPLY FLUENT STOCK UNDER PRESSURE THERETO IN FLUID-TIGHT RELATIONSHIP (E.G., INJECTION MOLD, ETC.) : With means to heat or cool : Including heated or cooled nozzle : Comprising staged inflation means)
Patent 6017210: Apparatus for dwelling in injection molding
(PLASTIC ARTICLE OR EARTHENWARE SHAPING OR TREATING: APPARATUS : FEMALE MOLD AND CHARGER TO SUPPLY FLUENT STOCK UNDER PRESSURE THERETO IN FLUID-TIGHT RELATIONSHIP (E.G., INJECTION MOLD, ETC.) : With accumulator, trap chamber, or serially arranged valves between charger and mold : And product ejector)
Patent 6017211: Rotatable gas burner system for a range or cooktop
(COMBUSTION : BURNER HAVING ELECTRICAL HEATER OR IGNITER : Spark electrode in front of or adjacent fuel discharger : Spark circuit includes feed terminus : Resistance type heater or igniter)
Patent 6017212: Methods of winding, annealing and unwinding a polymer film web, an annealing apparatus and photographic film support prepared using said
(HEATING : ADVANCING STRUCTURE FLEXING, LOOPING OR COILING SHEET, WEB OR STRAND : Heating gas supply, removal or recirculation correlated with work or door movement or placement)
Patent 6017213: Method and apparatus for cooling exhaust gas in a kiln by-pass
(HEATING : TUMBLER-TYPE ROTARY - DRUM FURNACE : Having protective cooling structure : Heat emitter is tube within the drum chamber or the drum wall)
Patent 6017214: Interlocking floor brick for non-recovery coke oven
(HEATING : HEATING OR HEAT RETAINING WORK CHAMBER STRUCTURE : Roll-type conveyor element)
Patent 6017215: Expandable panel for environmentally controllable chamber
(HEATING : HEATING OR HEAT RETAINING WORK CHAMBER STRUCTURE : Door, cover or port : Roll)
Patent 6017216: Orthodontic apparatus for attachment to teeth
(DENTISTRY : ORTHODONTICS : Bracket : Cemented to tooth :)
Patent 6017217: High performance dental impression tray structure
(DENTISTRY : APPARATUS : Having static product shaping surface (e.g., mold) : Intra-oral : Combined with other device)
Patent 6017218: Brush mark analysis method for painting authentication
(EDUCATION AND DEMONSTRATION : VISUAL ART OR CRAFT, ARTISTIC ADORNMENT, OR COLOR TRAINING OR DEMONSTRATION : Color application (e.g., painting, etc.) : Building or room interior represented pictorially or by model)
Patent 6017219: System and method for interactive reading and language instruction
(EDUCATION AND DEMONSTRATION : LANGUAGE : Spelling, phonics, word recognition, or sentence formation : Reading : Letter-bearing elements slidable between different grooves)
Patent 6017220: Magnetic geometric building system
(EDUCATION AND DEMONSTRATION : SCIENCE : Physics : Electricity or magnetism : Specimen enclosure)
Patent 6017221: Process depending on plasma discharges sustained by inductive coupling
(SEMICONDUCTOR DEVICE MANUFACTURING: PROCESS : WITH MEASURING OR TESTING : Electrical characteristic sensed)
Patent 6017222: Electrical connector assembly for connecting flexible connecting strips of a film circuitry and a main circuit board
(ELECTRICAL CONNECTORS : PREFORMED PANEL CIRCUIT ARRANGEMENT, E.G., PCB, ICM, DIP, CHIP, WAFER, ETC. : With provision to conduct electricity from panel circuit to another panel circuit : Flexible panel : Mounted for controlled movement with respect thereto)
Patent 6017223: Electrical connector with an inspecting mean for inspecting the electrical connection
(ELECTRICAL CONNECTORS : PREFORMED PANEL CIRCUIT ARRANGEMENT, E.G., PCB, ICM, DIP, CHIP, WAFER, ETC. : Distinct contact secured to panel circuit : Panel circuit adapted to move along panel plane relative to coupling part for insertion of male contact : Connected by transversely inserted pin)
Patent 6017224: Method of setting contacts in a connector housing
(ELECTRICAL CONNECTORS : PREFORMED PANEL CIRCUIT ARRANGEMENT, E.G., PCB, ICM, DIP, CHIP, WAFER, ETC. : Distinct contact secured to panel circuit : Panel circuit adapted to move along panel plane relative to coupling part for insertion of male contact : Resilient contact or to receive resilient contact : With external, contact enhancing clamp)
Patent 6017225: Integral holder-connector for capacitor microphone
(ELECTRICAL CONNECTORS : INCLUDING ELASTOMERIC OR NONMETALLIC CONDUCTIVE PORTION : Adapted to be sandwiched between preformed panel circuit arrangements : Between parallel conductors)
Patent 6017226: Circuit board locating clip
(ELECTRICAL CONNECTORS : WITH CIRCUIT CONDUCTORS AND SAFETY GROUNDING PROVISION : Adapted to be sandwiched between preformed panel circuit arrangements)
Patent 6017227: Underwater connector
(ELECTRICAL CONNECTORS : WITH CONTACT PREVENTER OR RETRACTABLE COVER PART : Movably mounted : Moved by mating connector : Moved about an axis : With external, contact enhancing clamp)
Patent 6017228: Electrical station
(ELECTRICAL CONNECTORS : WITH CONTACT PREVENTER OR RETRACTABLE COVER PART : Movably mounted : Movable about axis : Connector moved rectilinearly for engagement, preventer or cover moved rectilinearly and parallel thereto)
Patent 6017229: Modular outlet employing a door assembly
(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 6017230: Seat for a cassette memory
(ELECTRICAL CONNECTORS : WITH COUPLING SEPARATOR : Nonconducting pusher : Integral retainer and cam separator)
Patent 6017231: Card ejecting mechanism driven by a memory alloy wire
(ELECTRICAL CONNECTORS : WITH COUPLING SEPARATOR : Nonconducting pusher : Integral retainer and cam separator)
Patent 6017232: Electrical interconnect device with module ejection means
(ELECTRICAL CONNECTORS : WITH COUPLING SEPARATOR : Nonconducting pusher : Including handle for direct manual urge to separate : Coaxial contacts, center one comprising separator, e.g., photo flash)
Patent 6017233: Floating panel mount system for electrical connectors
(ELECTRICAL CONNECTORS : SELF ALIGNING CONTACT : Contact mounted in floating nonconductive holder : Connector including housing or panel to support holder : Coil spring with provision to utilize conductivity thereof)
Patent 6017234: ZIF PGA socket
(ELECTRICAL CONNECTORS : COUPLING PART HAVING HANDLE OR MEANS TO MOVE CONTACT LATERALLY TO PERMIT UNCOUPLING : Expandable contact or spreadable contacts)
Patent 6017235: Bulb socket
(ELECTRICAL CONNECTORS : WITH COUPLING MOVEMENT-ACTUATING MEANS OR RETAINING MEANS IN ADDITION TO CONTACT OF COUPLING PART : Bayonet coupling part movable about its axis : Comprising cylindrical shell having lug receiving slot : Lamp or electron tube socket : Retractable sheath)
Patent 6017236: Mechanism for detecting an unlocked state of connectors
(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 6017237: Twisted-pair data cable with electrical connector attached
(ELECTRICAL CONNECTORS : CONTACT COMPRISING CUTTER (SEVERING, PIERCING, ABRADING, SCRAPING, BREAKING OR TEARING) : Insulation cutter : Conductor sheath piercing : With means to cut off excess end of conductor : Adapter)
Patent 6017238: Connector assembly and method for making
(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 6017239: Electrical connection container
(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 : Longitudinally and laterally staggered contacts : Three or more such contacts)
Patent 6017240: Modular plug having low electrical cross talk and metallic contact for use therein
(ELECTRICAL CONNECTORS : CONTACT COMPRISING CUTTER (SEVERING, PIERCING, ABRADING, SCRAPING, BREAKING OR TEARING) : Insulation cutter : Conductor sheath piercing : Contact member cutting to contact first conductor and contacting second conductor : Piercing means comprising end of screw)
Patent 6017241: Aisle lighting lampholder
(ELECTRICAL CONNECTORS : CONTACT COMPRISING CUTTER (SEVERING, PIERCING, ABRADING, SCRAPING, BREAKING OR TEARING) : Insulation cutter : Conductor sheath piercing : Contact member cutting to contact first conductor and contacting second conductor : Lamp or electron tube socket or base : Lamp or electron tube socket or base)
Patent 6017242: Right-angled coaxial cable connector
(ELECTRICAL CONNECTORS : WITH OR HAVING FLEXIBLE GUARD OR SUPPORT FOR CABLE OR CONDUCTOR : Piercing into support structure)
Patent 6017243: Strain-relieved, water-tight cord grip
(ELECTRICAL CONNECTORS : WITH STRESS RELIEVING MEANS FOR CONDUCTOR TO TERMINAL JOINT : Conductor gripped by or entirely within connector housing : Including longitudinally threaded connector part to effect gripping of conductor : Distinct clamp actuated by threaded connector part : Adapted to grip upon withdrawal of mating part)
Patent 6017244: Interconnection mechanism for flexible printed circuits
(ELECTRICAL CONNECTORS : INCLUDING OR FOR USE WITH TAPE CABLE : With mating connection region formed by bared cable : Indicator light)
Patent 6017245: Stamped backshell assembly with integral front shield and rear cable clamp
(ELECTRICAL CONNECTORS : HAVING OR PROVIDING INDUCTIVE OR CAPACITIVE SHIELD : Having means for electrically connecting shield of shielded cable to connector shield member : Having laterally spaced prongs)
Patent 6017246: Printed wiring board
(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 6017247: Arrangement of contact pairs for compensation of near-end crosstalk
(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 6017248: Card edge connector
(ELECTRICAL CONNECTORS : WITH INSULATION OTHER THAN CONDUCTOR SHEATH : Plural-contact coupling part : Plural-contact coupling part comprises receptacle or plug : Polarized : By key or guideway : User adjustable key or guideway : Polarized)
Patent 6017249: Wire connection apparatus for solenoid-operated valves
(ELECTRICAL CONNECTORS : WITH INSULATION OTHER THAN CONDUCTOR SHEATH : Plural-contact coupling part : Plural-contact coupling part comprises receptacle or plug : Plug having spaced, longitudinally engaging, prong-like contacts : Having additional resilient member cooperating with contact to increase grip on contact of mating plug)
Patent 6017250: Connector
(ELECTRICAL CONNECTORS : WITH INSULATION OTHER THAN CONDUCTOR SHEATH : Plural-contact coupling part : Plural-contact coupling part comprises receptacle or plug : Having modular or multipart insulating body : Lamp-receiving socket)
Patent 6017251: Extruded rail-mount with support leg
(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 : With support track for receiving plural insulating blocks or boards : Divided parallel to longitudinal engagement axis (e.g., formed of two casing halves))
Patent 6017252: Plug connector having a housing with a secondary interlock
(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 6017253: Electrical connector with a tubular contact formed from an array of V-shaped members
(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 6017254: Cowling for outboard motor
(MARINE PROPULSION : SCREW PROPELLER : Propulsion unit casing : Cowl : With open bottom)
Patent 6017255: Exhaust system for engine powering a watercraft
(MARINE PROPULSION : MEANS FOR ACCOMODATING OR MOVING ENGINE FLUIDS : Means for handling exhaust gas : Tell-tale outlet)
Patent 6017256: Hard-sided wake board and water ski binding
(BUOYS, RAFTS, AND AQUATIC DEVICES : WATER SKIMMING OR WALKING DEVICE : Water ski : Ski binding : Encircling flexible member)
Patent 6017257: Fabrication process for self-gettering electron field emitter
(ELECTRIC LAMP OR SPACE DISCHARGE COMPONENT OR DEVICE MANUFACTURING : PROCESS : With assembly or disassembly : Display or gas panel making :)
Patent 6017258: Filament attaching method
(ELECTRIC LAMP OR SPACE DISCHARGE COMPONENT OR DEVICE MANUFACTURING : PROCESS : With assembly or disassembly : Including electrode or getter mounting : Incandescent filament mounting :)
Patent 6017259: Method of manufacturing electron-emitting device, electron source and image-forming apparatus
(ELECTRIC LAMP OR SPACE DISCHARGE COMPONENT OR DEVICE MANUFACTURING : PROCESS : Electrode making : Emissive type : Emissive type)
Patent 6017260: Speaking toy having plural messages and animated character face
(AMUSEMENT DEVICES: TOYS : FIGURE TOY OR ACCESSORY THEREFOR : Having sounding means : And internal mechanism to move figure portion : Having moving limb or foot to walk or simulate walking)
Patent 6017261: Animated mechanized figure
(AMUSEMENT DEVICES: TOYS : FIGURE TOY OR ACCESSORY THEREFOR : Having sounding means : And internal mechanism to move figure portion : Head or head part movement : Eye, eyelid, or mouth movement : For moving limb or foot to simulate walking)
Patent 6017262: Tongue snatching creeper toy
(AMUSEMENT DEVICES: TOYS : FIGURE TOY OR ACCESSORY THEREFOR : Leaping or projected figure or accessory : And tearing or wetting)
Patent 6017263: Method for manufacturing precisely shaped parts
(ABRADING : ABRADING PROCESS : With feeding of tool or work holder)
Patent 6017264: Deflection lapping apparatus and method for hydrodynamic bearing slider
(ABRADING : ABRADING PROCESS : Glass or stone abrading : By blasting)
Patent 6017265: Methods for using polishing pads
(ABRADING : ABRADING PROCESS : Glass or stone abrading : By blasting)
Patent 6017266: Dynamic compensating machine tool chuck
(ABRADING : WORK HOLDER : Clamp : Work rotating : Hypodermic needle)
Patent 6017267: Resurfacing tool
(ABRADING : TOOL SUPPORT FOR FLEXIBLE-MEMBER TOOL : Manually manipulated : Including bar or plate tool holding member)
Patent 6017268: Shrimp peeling apparatus roller hold down assembly
(BUTCHERING : CRUSTACEAN (E.G., SHRIMP, CRAB, LOBSTER, CRAYFISH) : Shrimp processing : Peeler :)
Patent 6017269: Carrier and conveyor system for holding and transporting poultry and the like
(BUTCHERING : SUPPORT : Carcass or portion suspended (i.e., hanger) : Fowl : Neck puller)
Patent 6017270: Coin sorter
(COIN HANDLING : ASSORTER : Largest first :)
Patent 6017271: Three-dimensional image processing apparatus with enhanced automatic and user point of view control
Patent 6017272: Video game apparatus, method and medium readable by a computer stored with video game program
(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.) : Parimutuel pool)
Patent 6017273: Joystick game adapter card for a personal computer
(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.) : Audible)
Patent 6017274: Method of forming a fastener
(THREADED, HEADED FASTENER, OR WASHER MAKING: PROCESS AND APPARATUS : PROCESS : Making externally threaded fastener, e.g., screw or bolt : Bolt : Having specific configuration : Formed by extrusion : And prong)
Patent 6017275: Apparatus for inserting pins
(THREADED, HEADED FASTENER, OR WASHER MAKING: PROCESS AND APPARATUS : MATERIAL SUPPLY FEEDER OR DISTRIBUTOR : Lock washer)
Patent 6017276: Location based entertainment device
(AMUSEMENT DEVICES : ILLUSION OR STAGE DEVICE : Person experiences illusion of being in motion (e.g., travel simulation, etc.) : By use of video or projected picture : About plural discrete, horizontal axes)
Patent 6017277: Aiming device for a billiard cue
(GAMES USING TANGIBLE PROJECTILE : BILLIARDS OR POOL : Cue : Hand attached or engaged by hand in vicinity of cue supporting portion)
Patent 6017278: Bowling game using sets of predetermined pin fall objectives
(GAMES USING TANGIBLE PROJECTILE : BOWLING : Handling of pin or pin representation : With indicator : Pinfall : Score :)
Patent 6017279: Golf club shaft
(GAMES USING TANGIBLE PROJECTILE : GOLF : Club or club support : Shaft : Noncircular shaft end wall engages hosel)
Patent 6017280: Golf club with improved inertia and stiffness
(GAMES USING TANGIBLE PROJECTILE : GOLF : Club or club support : Head : Shaft tapered in steps)
Patent 6017281: Golf putter
(GAMES USING TANGIBLE PROJECTILE : GOLF : Club or club support : Head : Curved, grooved, or roughened striking face : Sections connected along longitudinally extending seam)
Patent 6017282: Golf ball position marking system
(GAMES USING TANGIBLE PROJECTILE : GOLF : Ball position marker : Shank extends below level of projectile addressing surface)
Patent 6017283: Contoured grip for a racquet
(GAMES USING TANGIBLE PROJECTILE : PLAYER HELD AND POWERED, NONMECHANICAL PROJECTOR, PER SE, FOR PROJECTING AERIAL PROJECTILE BY STRIKING; PART THEREOF OR ACCESSORY THEREFOR : Racket or paddle; accessory therefor (e.g., a tennis racket, tennis racket press, etc.) : Handle or grip structure : Having hand or finger conforming contour, through-hole for finger, portion overlying back of hand, projecting hand stop or positioner spaced from butt, wrist strap, or nonstandard transverse cross-section : Hoop or the net, pocket, or support structure therefor)
Patent 6017284: Archery arrow shaft with reduced diameter rearward end for nock mounting
(GAMES USING TANGIBLE PROJECTILE : PROJECTILE, PER SE; PART THEREOF OR ACCESSORY THEREFOR : Arrow, dart, or shuttlecock; part thereof : Attached tether, streamer, or the like has means adapted to be held by, carried by, or attached to person)
Patent 6017285: Variable diameter pulley
(ENDLESS BELT POWER TRANSMISSION SYSTEMS OR COMPONENTS : PULLEY WITH BELT-RECEIVING GROOVE FORMED BY DRIVE FACES ON RELATIVELY AXIALLY MOVABLE COAXIAL CONFRONTING MEMBERS (E.G., EXPANSIBLE CONE PULLEY, ETC.) : Speed responsive : And load responsive : Including device for shifting belt laterally of its direction of run)
Patent 6017286: Power train
(ENDLESS BELT POWER TRANSMISSION SYSTEMS OR COMPONENTS : PULLEY WITH BELT-RECEIVING GROOVE FORMED BY DRIVE FACES ON RELATIVELY AXIALLY MOVABLE COAXIAL CONFRONTING MEMBERS (E.G., EXPANSIBLE CONE PULLEY, ETC.) : Load responsive : With actuator driven by electrical or fluid motor : Via liquid)
Patent 6017287: Geared cam locking 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) : Particular gear shape or tooth interaction limits overspeed : With spring bias on gear or clutch)
Patent 6017288: Final drive for a belted machine
(PLANETARY GEAR TRANSMISSION SYSTEMS OR COMPONENTS : PLANETARY GEARING OR ELEMENT : Plural outputs : And lock-up clutch)
Patent 6017289: Planetary gear assembly with floating ring gear
(PLANETARY GEAR TRANSMISSION SYSTEMS OR COMPONENTS : PLANETARY GEARING OR ELEMENT : Floating or flexible coupling or support : Nonmetallic or resilient)
Patent 6017290: Controlling lockup clutch and shifts as a function of cruise mode and normal mode
(INTERRELATED POWER DELIVERY CONTROLS, INCLUDING ENGINE CONTROL : TRANSMISSION CONTROL : Engine controlled by transmission : Constant output shaft speed : Initiation inhibited by sensed condition)
Patent 6017291: Control system/method for input shaft retarder-assisted upshifts
(INTERRELATED POWER DELIVERY CONTROLS, INCLUDING ENGINE CONTROL : TRANSMISSION CONTROL : Transmission controlled by engine : By input manifold pressure or engine fuel control : With positive shift means : With synchronization : Electrical)
Patent 6017292: Method and apparatus for attaching a trampoline pad
(EXERCISE DEVICES : GYMNASTIC : Projector : Trampoline : Including height adjustment feature)
Patent 6017293: Doorway supported swing assembly
(EXERCISE DEVICES : GYMNASTIC : Horizontal bar : Attached to vertical wall or associated structure : Door or door jamb :)
Patent 6017294: Duad treadle exercise apparatus
(EXERCISE DEVICES : INVOLVING USER TRANSLATION OR PHYSICAL SIMULATION THEREOF : Stair climbing : Having weight feature (e.g., dumbbell, etc.))
Patent 6017295: Recumbent mobile exercise apparatus
(EXERCISE DEVICES : INVOLVING USER TRANSLATION OR PHYSICAL SIMULATION THEREOF : Bicylcling : Out of water type)
Patent 6017296: Exercise wheel
(EXERCISE DEVICES : USER MANIPULATED FORCE RESISTING APPARATUS, COMPONENT THEREOF, OR ACCESSORY THEREFOR : Utilizing force resistance generated by user only : Rolled by or against user : Stationary support serves as common support for user)
Patent 6017297: Balance board
(EXERCISE DEVICES : SUPPORT FOR ENTIRE BODY OF USER (E.G., BENCH, SLANT BOARD, ETC.) : Swivelled foot platform : Body inversion)
Patent 6017298: Spiral folder
(MANUFACTURING CONTAINER OR TUBE FROM PAPER; OR OTHER MANUFACTURING FROM A SHEET OR WEB : CONTAINER MAKING : Rigid container (e.g., box, carton, cap, cup, etc.) : Folding : By mandrel on endless carrier : Assembly of plural mandrels turning about fixed axis : Folder driven by stationary cam : By applicator having surface engaging and moving with work)
Patent 6017299: Cushioning conversion machine, method and product
(MANUFACTURING CONTAINER OR TUBE FROM PAPER; OR OTHER MANUFACTURING FROM A SHEET OR WEB : BENDING : Crushing or crumpling : Of longitudinally moving work)
Patent 6017300: High performance soot removing centrifuge with impulse turbine
(IMPERFORATE BOWL: CENTRIFUGAL SEPARATORS : ROTATABLE BOWL : Driven by energy of material supplied : Axial movement of one portion of bowl wall relative to another (e.g., for discharging))
Patent 6017301: Bioresorbable compositions of carboxypolysaccharide polyether intermacromolecular complexes and methods for their use in reducing
(DRUG, BIO-AFFECTING AND BODY TREATING COMPOSITIONS : DESIGNATED ORGANIC NONACTIVE INGREDIENT CONTAINING OTHER THAN HYDROCARBON : Carbohydrate or lignin, or derivative : Cellulose or derivative : Carboxylic acid containing monomer)
Patent 6017302: Subliminal acoustic manipulation of nervous systems
(SURGERY : SLEEP OR RELAXATION INDUCING THERAPY (E.G., DIRECT NERVE STIMULATION, HYPNOSIS, ANALGESIA) : Sensory (e.g., visual, audio, tactile, etc.) : Audio (e.g., heartbeat, "white noise", etc.) : Seeds)
Patent 6017303: Underpants with a stamina reinforcing mechanism using walking force
(SURGERY : SEXUAL APPLIANCE : Stoma closures (e.g., colostomy plugs))
Patent 6017304: Device and method for isolating a surgical site
(SURGERY : SPECULA : Retractor : Laproscopic : Otoscope (e.g., funnel shaped specula))
Patent 6017305: Method of retracting bones
(SURGERY : SPECULA : Retractor : Having flexible, malleable or shape memory material : Inflatable : Body pierced by tubular cutter or rod-type punch)
Patent 6017306: Clamp assembly for use with orthopaedic retractor frame assembly
(SURGERY : SPECULA : Retractor : With holder : Handle-holder cooperating means : Closed frame (e.g., circle, square))
Patent 6017307: Integrated peripheral vascular diagnostic system and method therefor
(SURGERY : DIAGNOSTIC TESTING :)
Patent 6017308: Blood alcohol content monitoring device
(SURGERY : DIAGNOSTIC TESTING :)
Patent 6017309: Ultrasound color flow display optimization by adjusting color maps
(SURGERY : DIAGNOSTIC TESTING : Detecting nuclear, electromagnetic, or ultrasonic radiation : Ultrasonic : Doppler effect (e.g., fetal HR monitoring) : Blood flow studies : Hand-held unit)
Patent 6017310: Use of hollow microcapsules
(SURGERY : DIAGNOSTIC TESTING : Detecting nuclear, electromagnetic, or ultrasonic radiation : Ultrasonic : Contrast enhancement : Blood flow studies)
Patent 6017311: Ultrasound probe having an insulating sleeve member
(SURGERY : DIAGNOSTIC TESTING : Detecting nuclear, electromagnetic, or ultrasonic radiation : Ultrasonic : Structure of transducer or probe assembly : Blood flow studies)
Patent 6017312: Multi-channel rotary transformer
(SURGERY : DIAGNOSTIC TESTING : Detecting nuclear, electromagnetic, or ultrasonic radiation : Ultrasonic : Structure of transducer or probe assembly : Probe placed in vascular system or body orifice : CW Doppler)
Patent 6017313: Apparatus and method for blood pressure pulse waveform contour analysis
(SURGERY : DIAGNOSTIC TESTING : Cardiovascular : Measuring pressure in heart or blood vessel : Detecting respiratory condition)
Patent 6017314: Segmented estimation method
(SURGERY : DIAGNOSTIC TESTING : Cardiovascular : Measuring pressure in heart or blood vessel : Detecting respiratory condition)
Patent 6017315: Patient monitor and method of using same
(SURGERY : DIAGNOSTIC TESTING : Respiratory : Measuring breath flow or lung capacity : Detector responsive to movement induced variation in impedance of body to electric current)
Patent 6017316: Vacuum control system and method for automated biopsy device
(SURGERY : DIAGNOSTIC TESTING : Sampling nonliquid body material (e.g., bone, muscle tissue, epithelial cells, etc.) : Cutting : Body pierced by tubular cutter or rod-type punch : Body pierced by tubular cutter or rod-type punch)
Patent 6017317: Assembly for collecting blood or other body fluids
(SURGERY : DIAGNOSTIC TESTING : Liquid collection : Wiping or dabbing)
Patent 6017318: Feedback controlled drug delivery system
(SURGERY : DIAGNOSTIC TESTING : Liquid collection : Manually supported collector with rigid intake tube (e.g., a hollow needle, etc.) : Mechanical means for drawing liquid into collection reservoir : Body pierced by tubular cutter or rod-type punch)
Patent 6017319: Hybrid tubular guide wire for catheters
(SURGERY : DIAGNOSTIC TESTING : Flexible catheter guide : Indicator)
Patent 6017320: Massaging apparatus having two rollers and a suction chamber
(SURGERY: KINESITHERAPY : KINESITHERAPY : Device with applicator having specific movement : Rolling with tubular or disklike bodies disposed on multiple axes : Hand manipulated : Multiple applicators)
Patent 6017321: Tampon reminder
(SURGERY : MEANS FOR INSERTING FIBROUS OR FORAMINOUS RESIDENT PACKING, RECEPTOR, OR MEDICAMENT CARRIER INTO BODY ORIFICE : With flow control means (e.g., check valves, hydrocephalus pumps, etc.))
Patent 6017322: Steerable catheter having disposable module and sterilizable handle and method of connecting 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 : Conduit with self-propelled or remote control means : Closure moved by relative movement between closure and separate protruding member)
Patent 6017323: Balloon catheter with distal infusion section
(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 6017324: Dilatation catheter having a bifurcated balloon
(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.) : Specific balloon shape (e.g., doughnut, pear, hour glass, etc.) : One-way valve)
Patent 6017325: Disposable syringe with automatically retractable hypodermic needle
(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 6017326: Safety interlock system for medical fluid pumps
(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 : Deformable resilient chamber type : Piston impelled by gas or vacuum pressure)
Patent 6017327: Accessory to syringes
(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 piercer, obturator rod, or stylet axially movable within body entering conduit while latter is disposed in body : Having flow closure means for conduit : Rotational movement)
Patent 6017328: Device for subcutaneous medication 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 : Material introduced or removed through conduit, holder, or implantable reservoir inserted in body : Means for securing conduit to body : Adhesive securing means : Obturator or stylet)
Patent 6017329: Hypodermic needle guard and method to prevent needle stick injuries
(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 : Cover or protector for body entering conduit movable axially relative to one another : And extended therefrom by piston when syringe is used)
Patent 6017330: Plunger systems
(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.) : With piston or plunger for expelling material from body or injector reservoir : Bellows-type reservoir)
Patent 6017331: Threaded medication cartridge
(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.) : With piston or plunger for expelling material from body or injector reservoir : Material reservoir (e.g., cartridge, etc.) removably mounted in syringe : By rotatable means (e.g., micrometer, etc.))
Patent 6017332: Medical dye delivery system
(SURGERY : MEANS FOR INTRODUCING OR REMOVING MATERIAL FROM BODY FOR THERAPEUTIC PURPOSES (E.G., MEDICATING, IRRIGATING, ASPIRATING, ETC.) : Treating material introduced into or removed from body orifice, or inserted or removed subcutaneously other than by diffusing through skin : Material introduced or removed through conduit, holder, or implantable reservoir inserted in body : Means for controlling material flow to or from body, or metering a predetermined dose or amount : Drip meter : Having float controlling or indicating material flow from chamber : Conduit or holder therefor removably attached to another injector component by friction)
Patent 6017333: Irrigating laparoscopic cannula
(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.) : Bag type)
Patent 6017334: Modified surfaces resistant to bacterial colonization
(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.) : With body soluble, antibactericidal or lubricating materials on conduit : Mounted in material reservoir)
Patent 6017335: Method for making a tubular product, especially a catheter, and article made thereby
(SURGERY : MEANS FOR INTRODUCING OR REMOVING MATERIAL FROM BODY FOR THERAPEUTIC PURPOSES (E.G., MEDICATING, IRRIGATING, ASPIRATING, ETC.) : Treating material introduced into or removed from body orifice, or inserted or removed subcutaneously other than by diffusing through skin : Material introduced or removed through conduit, holder, or implantable reservoir inserted in body : Body inserted tubular conduit structure (e.g., needles, cannulas, nozzles, trocars, catheters, etc.) : Flexible catheter or means (e.g., coupling) used therewith : With reinforcing structure : Lumen enforced by embedded or coiling strands : Braided or woven strands surrounding lumen :)
Patent 6017336: Absorbent article having three dimensional longitudinal containment barriers
(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 : Needled or punched layer)
Patent 6017337: Cryoprobe based on a peltier module
(SURGERY : INSTRUMENTS : Cyrogenic application : Applicators)
Patent 6017338: Fluid cooled and perfused tip for a catheter
(SURGERY : INSTRUMENTS : Electrical application : Applicators : Coagulation)
Patent 6017339: Endoscopic diathermic knife
(SURGERY : INSTRUMENTS : Electrical application : Applicators : Cutting : Endoscopic : Articulated arm)
Patent 6017340: Pre-curved wire guided papillotome having a shape memory tip for controlled bending and orientation
(SURGERY : INSTRUMENTS : Electrical application : Applicators : Cutting : Endoscopic : With formable electrode :)
Patent 6017341: Apparatus for fixation of the bones in a healing bone fracture
(SURGERY : INSTRUMENTS : Orthopedic instrumentation : External fixation means : Ring frame : With pivot to pedestal)
Patent 6017342: Compression and distraction instrument
(SURGERY : INSTRUMENTS : Orthopedic instrumentation : External fixation means : Compression or distraction mechanism : With pivot to pedestal)
Patent 6017343: 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 6017344: Polyaxial pedicle screw having a through bar clamp locking mechanism
(SURGERY : INSTRUMENTS : Orthopedic instrumentation : Internal fixation means : Spinal positioner or stabilizer : Cyclable or incrementable)
Patent 6017345: Spinal fixation plate
(SURGERY : INSTRUMENTS : Orthopedic instrumentation : Internal fixation means : Cortical plate : Multi-element or coated plate : With forceps or tweezers)
Patent 6017346: Wedge for fastening tissue to bone
(SURGERY : INSTRUMENTS : Orthopedic instrumentation : Internal fixation means : Orthopedic fastener : Multi-element or coated plate)
Patent 6017347: Wire clamp assembly
(SURGERY : INSTRUMENTS : Orthopedic instrumentation : Internal fixation means : Orthopedic fastener : Bone cerclage device : Having separable and distinct plate elements)
Patent 6017348: Apparatus and methods for articular cartilage defect repair
(SURGERY : INSTRUMENTS : Orthopedic instrumentation : Orthopedic cutting instrument : Shape memory material)
Patent 6017349: Transport and processing apparatus for a two-component material
(SURGERY : INSTRUMENTS : Orthopedic instrumentation : Means for use in bone reperation : Device for the application of bone cement : Femoral head)
Patent 6017350: Pressurizer apparatus
(SURGERY : INSTRUMENTS : Orthopedic instrumentation : Means for use in bone reperation : Device for the application of bone cement : Applicator : Pressurized cement placement :)
Patent 6017351: Cosmetic method for removing detritus and foreign matter from the epidermis and a cosmetic abrasive pad for scrubbing the epidermis
(SURGERY : INSTRUMENTS : Means for removal of skin or material therefrom : With fragmenting means)
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