Patents 6070967 - 6071219

 

 

Patent 6070967: Method and apparatus for stabilizing an intermediate image receiving member during direct electrostatic printing
(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 6070968: Ink jet cartridge and apparatus having a substrate with grooves which contain heat generating elements
(INCREMENTAL PRINTING OF SYMBOLIC INFORMATION : INK JET : Ejector mechanism (i.e., print head) : Drop-on-demand : With thermal force ejection : Drive signal application : Wiring : Integrated :)

Patent 6070969: Thermal inkjet printhead having a preferred nucleation site
(INCREMENTAL PRINTING OF SYMBOLIC INFORMATION : INK JET : Ejector mechanism (i.e., print head) : Drop-on-demand : With thermal force ejection : Composite ejector : Protective : Integrated)

Patent 6070970: Liquid discharging method and liquid-discharge head, ink-jet recording method and head for ink-jet recording method
(INCREMENTAL PRINTING OF SYMBOLIC INFORMATION : INK JET : Ejector mechanism (i.e., print head) : Drop-on-demand : With thermal force ejection : Composite ejector : Flow path : Integrated)

Patent 6070971: Actuator for ink jet printer
(INCREMENTAL PRINTING OF SYMBOLIC INFORMATION : INK JET : Ejector mechanism (i.e., print head) : Drop-on-demand : With piezoelectric force ejection : With vibratory plate : Flow path)

Patent 6070972: Face shooter ink jet printing head
(INCREMENTAL PRINTING OF SYMBOLIC INFORMATION : INK JET : Ejector mechanism (i.e., print head) : Drop-on-demand : With piezoelectric force ejection : Layers, plates : Flow path)

Patent 6070973: Non-resonant and decoupled droplet generator
(INCREMENTAL PRINTING OF SYMBOLIC INFORMATION : INK JET : Ejector mechanism (i.e., print head) : Continuous stream (includes dispersion) : With individual drop generation and/or control : Drop generation means : Plural piezoelectric laminate)

Patent 6070974: Ink jet unit for a detachably mountable ink container
(INCREMENTAL PRINTING OF SYMBOLIC INFORMATION : INK JET : Fluid or fluid source handling means : Fluid supply system : Cartridge : Drop correction)

Patent 6070975: Ink jet recording apparatus and a method for installing ink jet recording head
(INCREMENTAL PRINTING OF SYMBOLIC INFORMATION : INK JET : Fluid or fluid source handling means : Fluid supply system : Cartridge : Drop correction)

Patent 6070976: Ink tank and recording apparatus
(INCREMENTAL PRINTING OF SYMBOLIC INFORMATION : INK JET : Fluid or fluid source handling means : Fluid supply system : Cartridge : Drop correction)

Patent 6070977: Ink-jet printer controlling application of printing medium to a rotary drum
(INCREMENTAL PRINTING OF SYMBOLIC INFORMATION : INK JET : Medium and processing means : Physical handling : Ink)

Patent 6070978: Spectacles
(OPTICS: EYE EXAMINING, VISION TESTING AND CORRECTING : SPECTACLES AND EYEGLASSES : Brace arm or semi-rimless mounting : Combined metal and plastic rims)

Patent 6070979: Plastic lenses for spectacles with high refractive indices
(OPTICS: EYE EXAMINING, VISION TESTING AND CORRECTING : SPECTACLES AND EYEGLASSES : Ophtahalmic lenses or blanks : Neck retainers)

Patent 6070980: Spectacle lens
(OPTICS: EYE EXAMINING, VISION TESTING AND CORRECTING : SPECTACLES AND EYEGLASSES : Ophtahalmic lenses or blanks : Neck retainers)

Patent 6070981: Ophthalmologic characteristic measuring apparatus
(OPTICS: EYE EXAMINING, VISION TESTING AND CORRECTING : EYE EXAMINING OR TESTING INSTRUMENT : Objective type : Including projected target image : For cornea curvature measurement :)

Patent 6070982: Color separation element and projection apparatus
(OPTICS: IMAGE PROJECTORS : POLARIZER OR INTERFERENCE FILTER : Common picture and sound record carrier system)

Patent 6070983: Two-tone mirror housing
(OPTICAL: SYSTEMS AND ELEMENTS : MIRROR : With support : Concave)

Patent 6070984: Spot mirror assembly
(OPTICAL: SYSTEMS AND ELEMENTS : MIRROR : With support : Mirror movable relative to support : Including an adjustable mirror)

Patent 6070985: Multiport illuminator for light guides
(ILLUMINATION : LIGHT FIBER, ROD, OR PIPE : Housing)

Patent 6070986: Method of manufacturing a lighting unit for inspecting a surface
(ILLUMINATION : WORK-TABLE LIGHTING SYSTEM : Specific material (e.g., type of light conducting material, material of pipe or rod))

Patent 6070987: Hand held illuminated pointer
(ILLUMINATION : LIGHT SOURCE OR LIGHT SOURCE SUPPORT AND LUMINESCENT MATERIAL : Specific lamp mounting or retaining)

Patent 6070988: Control panel for an image forming device
(ILLUMINATION : WITH CONTROL CONSOLE : Specific lamp mounting or retaining)

Patent 6070989: Structure for supporting a globe used for a portable gas lantern
(ILLUMINATION : SELF POWERED LAMP : Dome, globe or wire guard or lamp bulb cover : With a protective cage)

Patent 6070990: Card light having a cover being an adhesively attached label
(ILLUMINATION : SELF POWERED LAMP : Flat flashlight casing : Lamp terminal directly contacts a battery terminal : Tube structure)

Patent 6070991: Decorative light fixture
(ILLUMINATION : PLURAL LIGHT SOURCES : With support : Distinct light units)

Patent 6070992: Laser pointer having replaceable self-storing parts
(ILLUMINATION : LIGHT SOURCE (OR SUPPORT THEREFOR) AND MODIFIER : Laser type : Particular arrangement (e.g., ornamental star))

Patent 6070993: Vehicle lamp
(ILLUMINATION : LIGHT SOURCE (OR SUPPORT THEREFOR) AND MODIFIER : Including reflector : With or including translucent or transparent modifier : Refractor : With complex surface : With or including means blocking axial rays)

Patent 6070994: Dual beacon for marking obstructions
(ILLUMINATION : LIGHT MODIFIER : Refractor : Separate sections : Enclosure type)

Patent 6070995: Recessed overhead lighting device
(ILLUMINATION : HOUSING : Recessed : With mounting means : Hollow body open at both sides)

Patent 6070996: Pivotable stanchion assembly
(ILLUMINATION : SUPPORTS : Pole or post type support : With mounting means)

Patent 6070997: Waterproof valve stem safety light for vehicles
(ILLUMINATION : SUPPORTED BY VEHICLE STRUCTURE (E.G., ESPECIALLY ADAPTED FOR VEHICLE) : Automobile : Wheel spindle, axle, or hub cap : Turn signal indicator)

Patent 6070998: Fiber optic lighting system for vehicle door handle
(ILLUMINATION : SUPPORTED BY VEHICLE STRUCTURE (E.G., ESPECIALLY ADAPTED FOR VEHICLE) : Automobile : Door or door handle : Turn signal indicator)

Patent 6070999: Headlight antiglare device
(ILLUMINATION : SUPPORTED BY VEHICLE STRUCTURE (E.G., ESPECIALLY ADAPTED FOR VEHICLE) : Adjustable lamp or lamp support : Refractor structure)

Patent 6071000: Vehicle lamp with ram air vent
(ILLUMINATION : SUPPORTED BY VEHICLE STRUCTURE (E.G., ESPECIALLY ADAPTED FOR VEHICLE) : Housing : With cooling or ventilating feature : Including light emitting diode)

Patent 6071001: Fiber optic light source module with resilient grommet supporting means for a light-transmissive rod with square cross-section
(ILLUMINATION : LIGHT FIBER, ROD, OR PIPE : With mounting or holding means (e.g., clamp, disengagable mechanical connector, optical fiber holder) : Writing utensil (e.g., pen, pencil))

Patent 6071002: System and method for confirming and correcting offensive and/or defensive postures in a team ball game
(EDUCATION AND DEMONSTRATION : PHYSICAL EDUCATION : Picture or image of body included in display or demonstration : Means on hand or finger for indicating finger to be used)

Patent 6071003: Method and apparatus for locating critical speed paths in integrated circuits using a clock driver circuit with variable delay
(DATA PROCESSING: DESIGN AND ANALYSIS OF CIRCUIT OR SEMICONDUCTOR MASK : CIRCUIT DESIGN : Testing or evaluating : Design verification (e.g., wiring line capacitance, fan-out checking, minimum path width) : Timing analysis (e.g., delay time, path delay, latch timing) :)

Patent 6071004: Non-linear digital filters for interlaced video signals and method thereof
(IMAGE ANALYSIS : IMAGE ENHANCEMENT OR RESTORATION : Image filter : Adaptive filter : Skeletonizing)

Patent 6071005: Disposable storage, transport and resuspension system
(AGITATING : HAVING SPECIFIED FEED MEANS : Liquid injector within mixing chamber : Plural injectors : Plural injectors for material from same source : Stationary feed conduit received within rotating stirrer or shaft)

Patent 6071006: Container for delivering a beverage to be mixed
(AGITATING : STIRRER WITHIN STATIONARY MIXING CHAMBER : Mounted in removable mixing chamber closure : Rotatable stirrer : Axis fixed : Single stirrer : Stationary deflector in mixing chamber)

Patent 6071007: Thermal asperity detection head
(THERMAL MEASURING AND TESTING : DISTANCE OR ANGLE : Thickness, erosion, or deposition :)

Patent 6071008: Method of measuring heat capacity of sample
(THERMAL MEASURING AND TESTING : CALORIMETRY : By differential temperature measurement along undisturbed thermal gradient)

Patent 6071009: Semiconductor wirebond machine leadframe thermal map system
(THERMAL MEASURING AND TESTING : TEMPERATURE MEASUREMENT (E.G., THERMOMETER) : Temperature distribution or profile : By fluid flow within or to sensor (e.g., convection, heat transfer, differential pressure))

Patent 6071010: Carrying bag
(FLEXIBLE BAGS : SELECTIVELY ADJUSTABLE VOLUME :)

Patent 6071011: Fill-through-the-top package
(FLEXIBLE BAGS : WITH CLOSURE : Rib and groove : With sliding element : Overlying access opening in bag material)

Patent 6071012: Straight-line mechanism adjustable without play
(BEARINGS : LINEAR BEARING : Plain bearings : Assembling means : For piston rod)

Patent 6071013: Hydraulic bearing device
(BEARINGS : ROTARY BEARING : Fluid bearing : Flexible member : Backup)

Patent 6071014: Spindle motor with hybrid air/oil hydrodynamic bearing
(BEARINGS : ROTARY BEARING : Fluid bearing : Radial and thrust : Auxiliary resilient support)

Patent 6071015: Electrical plug device including optical plug and socket connectors, terminal clamps connecting to electric mains, and an electronic bus
(OPTICAL WAVEGUIDES : WITH DISENGAGABLE MECHANICAL CONNECTOR : Optical fiber to a nonfiber optical device connector : Structure rearward of optical fiber end face to secure additional fiber or cable layers)

Patent 6071016: Light receiving module for optical communication and light receiving unit thereof
(OPTICAL WAVEGUIDES : WITH DISENGAGABLE MECHANICAL CONNECTOR : Optical fiber to a nonfiber optical device connector : With housing : Fiber permanently fixed after adjustment)

Patent 6071017: Optical package with alignment means and method of assembling an optical package
(OPTICAL WAVEGUIDES : WITH DISENGAGABLE MECHANICAL CONNECTOR : Optical fiber to a nonfiber optical device connector : With housing : Including lens : Fiber/ferrule further processed (grinding, polishing, etc.))

Patent 6071018: Film drive mechanism
(PHOTOGRAPHY : WITH FILM DRIVE : Mechanical detail : Including electric motor : Having film transport mechanism locked by perforation sensing pawl)

Patent 6071019: Shutter device
(PHOTOGRAPHY : CAMERA DETAIL : Shutter : Having braking or damping : Of focal plane shutter : Operating on rolled material)

Patent 6071020: Apparatus for the processing of photographic sheet material
(PHOTOGRAPHY : FLUID-TREATING APPARATUS : Having photographic medium feed : Plate or wafer-type photographic medium)

Patent 6071021: Apparatus for processing and digitizing a radiographic film
(PHOTOGRAPHY : FLUID-TREATING APPARATUS : Having photographic medium feed : Plate or wafer-type photographic medium)

Patent 6071022: Sealing arrangement
(PHOTOGRAPHY : FLUID-TREATING APPARATUS : Having photographic medium feed : And photographic medium immersed and removed : Having doctoring or wiper blade)

Patent 6071023: Negative holder
(PHOTOGRAPHY : FLUID-TREATING APPARATUS : Photographic medium holding device : Having film-guiding ribs)

Patent 6071024: Ink ribbon positioning system
(TYPEWRITING MACHINES : TYPING BY OTHER THAN TYPE-FACE OR TYPE-DIE : Thermal : Multicolor : Including plural space-bars for different spacings)

Patent 6071025: Printer system having two or more ink cartridges
(TYPEWRITING MACHINES : INCLUDING INTERPOSED INKING DEVICE (E.G., RIBBON) FOR RECORD-MEDIUM : By use of "carbon paper")

Patent 6071026: Ribbon cassette with coaxial spools on common shaft with partitioning plate for preventing contamination
(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 6071027: Applicator-holder
(COATING IMPLEMENTS WITH MATERIAL SUPPLY : SOLID MATERIAL FOR RUBBING CONTACT OR SUPPORT THEREFOR : Including means to advance material : Screw feed : Including means to positively transmit rotation to sliding screw-feed member :)

Patent 6071028: High product retention elevator cup
(COATING IMPLEMENTS WITH MATERIAL SUPPLY : SOLID MATERIAL FOR RUBBING CONTACT OR SUPPORT THEREFOR : Including means to advance material : Screw feed : Including means to positively transmit rotation to sliding screw-feed member :)

Patent 6071029: Gel dispensing brush
(COATING IMPLEMENTS WITH MATERIAL SUPPLY : INCLUDING MEANS TO APPLY MATERIAL-MOVING FORCE : Including means to collapse flexible wall : Resilient wall or wall portion : Presser bar means : For releasing flexibly-biased keeper)

Patent 6071030: Method for printing on index divider sheet assemblies and the like
(BINDER DEVICE RELEASABLY ENGAGING APERTURE OR NOTCH OF SHEET : SHEET : Face member)

Patent 6071031: Movable mechanical structures
(JOINTS AND CONNECTIONS : ARTICULATED MEMBERS : Plural distinct articulation axes : Universal : At joint interface)

Patent 6071032: Kingpin assembly
(JOINTS AND CONNECTIONS : ARTICULATED MEMBERS : Pivoted : T-pivot, e.g., wrist pin, etc. : Fork and tongue : With interposed antifriction means : Retainer extends through aligned recesses)

Patent 6071033: Pin retainer
(JOINTS AND CONNECTIONS : ARTICULATED MEMBERS : Pivoted : T-pivot, e.g., wrist pin, etc. : Fork and tongue : With interposed antifriction means : Retainer extends through aligned recesses)

Patent 6071034: Quick-coupling device, particularly for applying a cover to water closet
(JOINTS AND CONNECTIONS : INCLUDING ANCILLARY MEANS BLOCKING DISCONNECTION OF JOINT : Blocker is catch or key : Blocked key)

Patent 6071035: Interchangeable tool coupling assembly having spring-based locking sleeve
(JOINTS AND CONNECTIONS : MANUALLY RELEASEABLE LATCH TYPE : Having operating mechanism : Ball detent : Bolted)

Patent 6071036: Device for holding two structural parts in a spaced relationship to each other
(JOINTS AND CONNECTIONS : MANUALLY RELEASEABLE LATCH TYPE : Having operating mechanism : Lever : Bolted)

Patent 6071037: Traffic control barriers
(ROAD STRUCTURE, PROCESS, OR APPARATUS : TRAFFIC STEERING DEVICE OR BARRIER : Street or curb inlet for surface drainage)

Patent 6071038: Device for holding paving blocks in position
(ROAD STRUCTURE, PROCESS, OR APPARATUS : TRAFFIC STEERING DEVICE OR BARRIER : Curb : Separately attached curb box)

Patent 6071039: Structure of surface portions of grounds
(ROAD STRUCTURE, PROCESS, OR APPARATUS : PAVEMENT : Rubber or rubber-like : Plural layers)

Patent 6071040: Additive injection device for paving machines
(ROAD STRUCTURE, PROCESS, OR APPARATUS : APPARATUS : Material distribution means : Including material supply : Leveling or smoothing roller)

Patent 6071041: Revetment block
(HYDRAULIC AND EARTH ENGINEERING : BANK, SHORE, OR BED PROTECTION : Revetment : Vessel support (e.g., bilge or keel block))

Patent 6071042: Artificial wave surge apparatus and method
(HYDRAULIC AND EARTH ENGINEERING : FLUID CONTROL, TREATMENT, OR CONTAINMENT : Wave generation or enhancement : Associated with dam)

Patent 6071043: System for securing landfills
(HYDRAULIC AND EARTH ENGINEERING : SUBTERRANEAN WASTE DISPOSAL, CONTAINMENT, OR TREATMENT : Waste barrier, containment, or monitoring : Floor, pit, or wall : With treatment : Vitrify)

Patent 6071044: Modular landscaping structure
(HYDRAULIC AND EARTH ENGINEERING : EARTH TREATMENT OR CONTROL : Shoring, bracing, or cave-in prevention : Retaining wall : Concrete : Bulb and socket interlock)

Patent 6071045: Cutting insert and tool
(CUTTERS, FOR SHAPING : ROTARY CUTTING TOOL : Including holder (i.e., head) having seat for inserted tool : Face or end mill : Specified tool shape : Wedge clamp element)

Patent 6071046: Drill
(CUTTING BY USE OF ROTATING AXIALLY MOVING TOOL : TOOL OR TOOL WITH SUPPORT : Having stepped cutting edges : Axially spaced : With central lead : With tool-holding clamp and clamp actuator)

Patent 6071047: Method and apparatus for feeding coolant liquid and separating and recovering it in cutting machine and grinding machine
(GEAR CUTTING, MILLING, OR PLANING : MILLING : Process : Templet)

Patent 6071048: Preform gate cutter
(GEAR CUTTING, MILLING, OR PLANING : MILLING : Process : Templet)

Patent 6071049: Method and machine for rotary milling the crankpins of crankshafts using disk milling cutters
(GEAR CUTTING, MILLING, OR PLANING : MILLING : Process : Including infeeding : Adapted to trigger fluid energy)

Patent 6071050: Fine feed adjustment for milling machines and methods relating thereto
(GEAR CUTTING, MILLING, OR PLANING : MILLING : Including means to adustably position cutter : Plural cutters)

Patent 6071051: Casting repair apparatus and method
(EXPANDED, THREADED, DRIVEN, HEADED, TOOL-DEFORMED, OR LOCKED-THREADED FASTENER : TORQUE RESPONSIVE NUT OR BOLT DRIVING CONNECTION : Frangible connection : Between concentric elements : Axially displaced :)

Patent 6071052: Extended height lock nut
(EXPANDED, THREADED, DRIVEN, HEADED, TOOL-DEFORMED, OR LOCKED-THREADED FASTENER : HAVING STRUCTURE TO RESTRICT ROTATION OF THREADED, MATING PIECES (E.G., NUT LOCK) : Comprising a thread lock : Elastic gripping action : Elastic insert : Including a region displaceable generally axially relative to another part of the element)

Patent 6071053: Stick of fasteners
(EXPANDED, THREADED, DRIVEN, HEADED, TOOL-DEFORMED, OR LOCKED-THREADED FASTENER : IMPACT DRIVEN FASTENER, E.G., NAIL, SPIKE, TACK, ETC. : Plural attached fasteners : Discrete guide or centering means)

Patent 6071054: Deck fasteners
(EXPANDED, THREADED, DRIVEN, HEADED, TOOL-DEFORMED, OR LOCKED-THREADED FASTENER : IMPACT DRIVEN FASTENER, E.G., NAIL, SPIKE, TACK, ETC. : Multiple prong, e.g., nailing plate, staple, etc. : Oppositely disposed prongs : Having plural prongs on one end : Spiral rib)

Patent 6071055: Front end vacuum processing environment
(MATERIAL OR ARTICLE HANDLING : APPARATUS FOR MOVING MATERIAL BETWEEN ZONES HAVING DIFFERENT PRESSURES AND INHIBITING CHANGE IN PRESSURE GRADIENT THEREBETWEEN : Discharging of chamber by gravity, and means beyond exit thereof to guide, move, or stop material)

Patent 6071056: Shipping tray backside location
(MATERIAL OR ARTICLE HANDLING : DEVICE FOR EMPTYING PORTABLE RECEPTACLE : For emptying contents thereof into portable receiving means : By inverting both receptacle and receiving means in order to transfer contents from one to other : With additional means for aligning vehicle and an external load support)

Patent 6071057: Container body for recyclable refuse collection vehicle
(MATERIAL OR ARTICLE HANDLING : DEVICE FOR EMPTYING PORTABLE RECEPTACLE : For emptying contents thereof into portable receiving means : Having receiving means mounted on wheeled vehicle : With additional means for aligning vehicle and an external load support)

Patent 6071058: Refuse loader with vehicle mounted guide rails
(MATERIAL OR ARTICLE HANDLING : DEVICE FOR EMPTYING PORTABLE RECEPTACLE : For emptying contents thereof into portable receiving means : Having receiving means mounted on wheeled vehicle : Device includes track-guided, receptacle-supporting carrier : With bucket or scoop-type holder)

Patent 6071059: Loading and unloading station for semiconductor processing installations
(MATERIAL OR ARTICLE HANDLING : DEVICE FOR EMPTYING PORTABLE RECEPTACLE : With container opening means : Having receiving means mounted on wheeled vehicle)

Patent 6071060: Calibration jig for an automated placement machine
(MATERIAL OR ARTICLE HANDLING : DEVICE FOR EMPTYING PORTABLE RECEPTACLE : Nongravity type : Rupturing or cutting type)

Patent 6071061: Multi-purpose hand cart
(MATERIAL OR ARTICLE HANDLING : TILTING VEHICLE-TYPE HANDLER (I.E., PORTABLE GRAPPLE) : Rigid-type grapple engaging means (e.g., hooks, etc.) : Adjustable)

Patent 6071062: Apparatus for lifting, handling, and transporting a container
(MATERIAL OR ARTICLE HANDLING : SELF-LOADING OR UNLOADING VEHICLES : Separable load rack : With reciprocating conveyor (e.g., ejector type, etc.))

Patent 6071063: Wheeled load transporter
(MATERIAL OR ARTICLE HANDLING : SELF-LOADING OR UNLOADING VEHICLES : Conveyor : Load-engaging roller or rollerway : Endless)

Patent 6071064: Wheel chair transport vehicle
(MATERIAL OR ARTICLE HANDLING : SELF-LOADING OR UNLOADING VEHICLES : Loading or unloading by other carrier or mover means, and the load movement thereof : Raising or lowering of load or load holder includes vertical, rectilinear movement : Carrier comprises movable component of load-receiving portion (e.g., tailgate, section of floor, etc.) : Elevator with laterally shiftable guides)

Patent 6071065: Safety brake apparatus for a vehicle lifting and towing mechanism
(MATERIAL OR ARTICLE HANDLING : TRAVERSING HOIST TYPE : Tow truck type : Switch system)

Patent 6071066: Backhoe elevator with telescopic arm
(MATERIAL OR ARTICLE HANDLING : VERTICALLY SWINGING LOAD SUPPORT : Shovel or fork type : With means to facilitate attachment of boom to vehicle : Shiftable in horizontal plane perpendicularly to axis of elongation)

Patent 6071067: Tube pusher plate including rotary disk and cylindrical guide rod
(MATERIAL OR ARTICLE HANDLING : APPARATUS FOR MOVING INTERSUPPORTING ARTICLES INTO, WITHIN, OR FROM FREESTANDING, ORDERLY LAYERED, OR MUTUALLY STABILIZING ORDERLY GROUP : Unstacking apparatus : Removes lowest article first from stack : Includes article separator with gripping device : By magnetic force)

Patent 6071068: Dragline bucket transporter and method of use
(MATERIAL OR ARTICLE HANDLING : PROCESS : Orienter having article-supporting surface movable relative to article)

Patent 6071069: Method for unloading reams of sheets and apparatus for unloading reams of sheets
(MATERIAL OR ARTICLE HANDLING : PROCESS : Of charging or discharging plural static structures for supporting discrete loads and utilizing charging or discharging means therefor : Of stacking)

Patent 6071070: Air-conditioning equipment for vehicles
(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.) : Cross flow runner : Fluid force responsive member controls working fluid)

Patent 6071071: Side-channel fan, in particular for supplying combustion air in an independent heater of a motor vehicle
(ROTARY KINETIC FLUID MOTORS OR PUMPS : WITH MEANS FOR RE-ENTRY OF WORKING FLUID TO BLADE SET (E.G., RE-ENTRY TYPE DEVICE, PASSAGE, ETC.) : Turbine regenerative pump : Having specific means to deflect working fluid in regenerative passage : Positioned at passage end (e.g., stripper seal, etc.) : On same radial plane with blade)

Patent 6071072: Self-priming centrifugal 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.) : Pump priming means : Vertical runner shaft : In separate regenerative passages)

Patent 6071073: Method of fabricating a turbine inlet casing and the turbine inlet casing
(ROTARY KINETIC FLUID MOTORS OR PUMPS : SELECTIVELY ADJUSTABLE VANE OR WORKING FLUID CONTROL MEANS : Runner, shaft, or separate motor operated : Including axial flow blade set)

Patent 6071074: Advanced motor driven impeller pump for moving metal in a bath of molten metal
(ROTARY KINETIC FLUID MOTORS OR PUMPS : WORKING FLUID PASSAGE OR DISTRIBUTING MEANS ASSOCIATED WITH RUNNER (E.G., CASING, ETC.) : With runner shaft of specific shape or material : Downstream of runner)

Patent 6071075: Cooling structure to cool platform for drive blades of gas turbine
(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 6071076: Actuation system for a gas turbine rotor blade
(FLUID REACTION SURFACES (I.E., IMPELLERS) : HAVING POSITIVE MEANS FOR IMPELLER ADJUSTMENT : Power or manual actuator on non-rotatable part : Reciprocating sleeve or collar on or rod in impeller shaft : Link connection to working member : Plural blade units)

Patent 6071077: Swept fan blade
(FLUID REACTION SURFACES (I.E., IMPELLERS) : SPECIFIC BLADE STRUCTURE (E.G., SHAPE, MATERIAL, ETC.) : Turbo machine : Ceramic material)

Patent 6071078: Snap fit ring bracket-shroud mounting assembly
(FLUID REACTION SURFACES (I.E., IMPELLERS) : PROTECTIVE SCREEN OR GUARD : Water or marine propellers)

Patent 6071079: High velocity fan
(FLUID REACTION SURFACES (I.E., IMPELLERS) : PROTECTIVE SCREEN OR GUARD : Water or marine propellers)

Patent 6071080: Vacuum device having a getter device
(PUMPS : ELECTRICAL OR GETTER TYPE : By controlling drive motor motive fluid)

Patent 6071081: Heat-powered liquid pump
(PUMPS : EXPANSION AND CONTRACTION OF PUMP FLUID : Getter heating, vaporizing, or regeneration)

Patent 6071082: Method of orientating an apparatus for housing fans
(PUMPS : PROCESSES : Getter heating, vaporizing, or regeneration)

Patent 6071083: Gas flow director
(PUMPS : ONE FLUID PUMPED BY CONTACT OR ENTRAINMENT WITH ANOTHER : Jet pump with motive fluid generating pump : Rotary nonexpansible chamber-type generating pump : Rotary nonexpansible chamber-type generating pump)

Patent 6071084: Aspirator
(PUMPS : ONE FLUID PUMPED BY CONTACT OR ENTRAINMENT WITH ANOTHER : Jet : Regulation : By controlling motive fluid : Pressure controlled)

Patent 6071085: Gas ballast system for a multi-stage positive displacement pump
(PUMPS : SUCCESSIVE STAGES : With interstage discharge or additional discharge from former stage : Rotary)

Patent 6071086: Radial piston hydrostatic machine with a first sweeping-displacement stage about the rotation of a piston cylinder-barrel fluidly connected
(PUMPS : THREE OR MORE CYLINDERS ARRANGED IN PARALLEL, RADIAL, OR CONICAL RELATIONSHIP WITH ROTARY TRANSMISSION AXIS : Radial cylinders : Unidirectionally acting rigidly connected pumping members)

Patent 6071087: Ferroelectric pump
(PUMPS : MOTOR DRIVEN : Magnetostrictive chamber : Mechanically interconnected pump and fluid motor distributors)

Patent 6071088: Piezoelectrically actuated piston pump
(PUMPS : MOTOR DRIVEN : Magnetostrictive chamber : Mechanically interconnected pump and fluid motor distributors)

Patent 6071089: Hydraulic diaphragm pump
(PUMPS : MOTOR DRIVEN : Fluid motor : With motive fluid generator : Pulsator or fluid link : With means to supply or vent pulsator fluid : Working member position responsive : Alternating sequences)

Patent 6071090: Process pump
(PUMPS : MOTOR DRIVEN : Fluid motor : Common pumping and motor working member : Collapsible common member : Diaphragm : Pressure responsive)

Patent 6071091: Integral motor/generator and pump/turbine with hydrostatic bearings
(PUMPS : MOTOR DRIVEN : Electric or magnetic motor : Rotary motor and rotary nonexpansible chamber pump : Relatively movable pumping members)

Patent 6071092: Vacuum pump with improved back-up bearing assembly
(PUMPS : MOTOR DRIVEN : Electric or magnetic motor : Rotary motor and rotary nonexpansible chamber pump : Turbomolecular pump : Unitary pump and motor working member)

Patent 6071093: Bearingless blood pump and electronic drive system
(PUMPS : MOTOR DRIVEN : Electric or magnetic motor : Rotary motor and rotary nonexpansible chamber pump : Supported for rotation on vertical axis : Motor mounted below pump : Opposed pumping member faces (e.g., double acting))

Patent 6071094: Photoresist dispense pump
(PUMPS : EXPANSIBLE CHAMBER TYPE : Having separate noncyclic valve (e.g., bypass, etc.) : For serial control of pump fluid (e.g., throttle valve) : Helical pumping member having planetary movement (e.g., scroll))

Patent 6071095: Container with integral pump platen
(PUMPS : EXPANSIBLE CHAMBER TYPE : Elongated flexible chamber wall progressively deformed : Deformation by rolling or sliding engagement member : Plural spaced engagement members or member portions : Specific backing member for flexible wall : Positively driven rollers)

Patent 6071096: Pneumatic cylinder, in particular for actuating fume extraction valves in fume and heat extraction plants
(PUMPS : EXPANSIBLE CHAMBER TYPE : Plural pumping chambers : Chambers formed at opposite ends of rectilinearly moving pumping member : Unitary element movable about an axis)

Patent 6071097: Single-piece piston for use in a pneumatically-activated pump
(PUMPS : EXPANSIBLE CHAMBER TYPE : Valved piston : Reciprocating : Annular : Inlet and discharge distributors positioned laterally of pumping member path)

Patent 6071098: Rotary internal combustion engines
(ROTARY EXPANSIBLE CHAMBER DEVICES : INTERMITTENTLY ACCELERATED AND RECEDING MEMBERS ROTATE IN SAME PATH (ALTERNATING PISTON TYPE) : Each a working member : Working member movement controlled by interengaging rotating members : With working fluid bias)

Patent 6071099: Scroll compressor having a discharge muffler
(ROTARY EXPANSIBLE CHAMBER DEVICES : WORKING MEMBER HAS PLANETARY OR PLANETATING MOVEMENT : Helical working member, e.g., scroll : Axially spaced working chambers)

Patent 6071100: Scroll compressor having lubrication of the rotation preventing member
(ROTARY EXPANSIBLE CHAMBER DEVICES : WORKING MEMBER HAS PLANETARY OR PLANETATING MOVEMENT : Helical working member, e.g., scroll : With specific rotation preventing or rotation coupling means : With working fluid bias)

Patent 6071101: Scroll-type fluid displacement device having flow diverter, multiple tip seal and semi-radial compliant mechanism
(ROTARY EXPANSIBLE CHAMBER DEVICES : WORKING MEMBER HAS PLANETARY OR PLANETATING MOVEMENT : Helical working member, e.g., scroll : With biasing means, e.g., axial or radial : With working fluid bias)

Patent 6071102: Floating seal for sealed star gerotor
(ROTARY EXPANSIBLE CHAMBER DEVICES : WORKING MEMBER HAS PLANETARY OR PLANETATING MOVEMENT : Plural working members or chambers : Circumferentially spaced working chambers : Rotor has one less lobe than cylinder (i.e., Gerotor type) :)

Patent 6071103: Member having sliding contact surface, compressor and rotary compressor
(ROTARY EXPANSIBLE CHAMBER DEVICES : WORKING MEMBER HAS PLANETARY OR PLANETATING MOVEMENT : With relatively movable partition member : Circumferentially spaced working chambers)

Patent 6071104: Closed compressor having means for satisfactorily lubricating compression mechanism
(ROTARY EXPANSIBLE CHAMBER DEVICES : HEAT EXCHANGE OR NON-WORKING FLUID LUBRICATING OR SEALING : Non-working fluid passage in inner working or reacting member : With non-working fluid passage in drive shaft : Rotor has one less lobe than cylinder (i.e., Gerotor type))

Patent 6071105: Gear pump for feeding fuel to a fuel injection pump
(ROTARY EXPANSIBLE CHAMBER DEVICES : SHAFT OR TRUNNION LUBRICATION OR SEALING BY DIVERTED WORKING FLUID PORTION : With coolant air impelling means or finned cylinder surface)

Patent 6071106: Hydraulic vane machine
(ROTARY EXPANSIBLE CHAMBER DEVICES : WITH MECHANICAL SEALING : Seal element between working member and cylinder : Mounted on working member)

Patent 6071107: Apparatus for encapsulating products
(PLASTIC ARTICLE OR EARTHENWARE SHAPING OR TREATING: APPARATUS : DISTINCT MEANS TO FEED, SUPPORT OR MANIPULATE PREFORM STOCK AND MEANS FOR SHAPING FLUENT OR BULK STOCK TO FORM UNITED PRODUCT : Opposed registering coacting female molds : Means to feed or support plural preforms to or at extrusion means)

Patent 6071108: Adjustable mold for injection-molding system
(PLASTIC ARTICLE OR EARTHENWARE SHAPING OR TREATING: APPARATUS : DISTINCT MEANS TO FEED, SUPPORT OR MANIPULATE PREFORM STOCK AND MEANS FOR SHAPING FLUENT OR BULK STOCK TO FORM UNITED PRODUCT : Opposed registering coacting female molds : Means to feed or support plural preforms to or at extrusion means)

Patent 6071109: Method of making AlInSb by metal-organic chemical vapor deposition
(SINGLE-CRYSTAL, ORIENTED-CRYSTAL, AND EPITAXY GROWTH PROCESSES; NON-COATING APPARATUS THEREFOR : FORMING FROM VAPOR OR GASEOUS STATE (E.G., VPE, SUBLIMATION) : With decomposition of a precursor (except impurity or dopant precursor) composed of diverse atoms (e.g., CVD) : Using an organic precursor (e.g., propane, metal-organic, MOCVD, MOVPE) : Fully-sealed or vacuum-maintained chamber (e.g., ampoule))

Patent 6071110: Polishing roll and method for making same
(PLASTIC ARTICLE OR EARTHENWARE SHAPING OR TREATING: APPARATUS : DIVERSE DISTINCT TYPE SHAPING MEANS : Shaping orifice and either a downstream preform reshaping means or vulcanizing means including conforming preform support : Reshaping or vulcanizing means is a press : Single assembly plural cutting elements)

Patent 6071111: Mold assembly for forming contact lens blank
(PLASTIC ARTICLE OR EARTHENWARE SHAPING OR TREATING: APPARATUS : PRESS FORMING APPARATUS HAVING OPPOSED PRESS MEMBERS : Male shaping member and female mold : Relatively reciprocating plunger and female mold)

Patent 6071112: Automated method and apparatus for single sided hydration of soft contact lenses in package carriers
(PLASTIC ARTICLE OR EARTHENWARE SHAPING OR TREATING: APPARATUS : MEANS TREATING SHAPED WORK : Removal-Miscellaneous)

Patent 6071113: Catalytic combustion element and method of causing catalytic combustion
(COMBUSTION : PROCESS OF COMBUSTION OR BURNER OPERATION : In a porous body or bed, e.g., surface combustion, etc. :)

Patent 6071114: Method and apparatus for characterizing a combustion flame
(COMBUSTION : TIMER, PROGRAMMER, RETARDER OR CONDITION RESPONSIVE CONTROL : By combustion or combustion zone sensor : Of shutdown by response to sensed combustion failure or overheat : By electrical control circuit : Photoelectric sensor : Reset includes structure preventing feed to second burner prior to sensed combustion at first burner)

Patent 6071115: Apparatus for low NO.sub.x, rapid mix combustion
(COMBUSTION : FLAME HOLDER HAVING PROTECTIVE FLAME ENCLOSING OR FLAME STABILIZING STRUCTURE : Flame sweeps dished incandescing surface)

Patent 6071116: Heat recovery apparatus and methods of use
(HEATING : PROCESSES OF HEATING OR HEATER OPERATION : Of heating a fluid : By mode of admission of treating or protecting fluid)

Patent 6071117: Plastic orthodontic appliance, plastic appliance mechanical bonding base and method of making same
(DENTISTRY : ORTHODONTICS : Bracket : Cemented to tooth :)

Patent 6071118: Self-ligating orthodontic bracket
(DENTISTRY : ORTHODONTICS : Bracket : Cemented to tooth :)

Patent 6071119: Dual mode self-ligating orthodontic bracket
(DENTISTRY : ORTHODONTICS : Bracket : Having means to secure arch wire : Separable securing means : Lock pin :)

Patent 6071120: Method and apparatus for ligating orthodontic appliances
(DENTISTRY : ORTHODONTICS : Bracket : Having means to secure arch wire : Separable securing means : Ligature wire :)

Patent 6071121: Intraoral semi-custom bite forming and discluder device
(DENTISTRY : APPARATUS : Having static product shaping surface (e.g., mold) : Intra-oral : Combined with other device)

Patent 6071122: Dental instrument and method for its manufacture
(DENTISTRY : APPARATUS : Hand manipulatable implement : And discrete oral fastening or positioning means)

Patent 6071123: Method and device for enhancing the recognition of speech among speech-impaired individuals
(EDUCATION AND DEMONSTRATION : COMMUNICATION AIDS FOR THE HANDICAPPED : Converting information to sound : Braille writing slate)

Patent 6071124: Analog time teaching device
(EDUCATION AND DEMONSTRATION : TELLING TIME OR CALENDAR READING : Physics)

Patent 6071125: Apparatus for supplying electric power to rotary member and brush belt for use with same
(ELECTRICAL CONNECTORS : INTERRELATED CONNECTORS RELATIVELY MOVABLE DURING USE : Movement about axis : Rotary movement : Including annular contact : Coaxial annular contacts : Having radially outwardly facing contact surface : Three or more such contacts : Engaged by resiliently biased contact : Laterally biased finger contact :)

Patent 6071126: Surge protector panel for use in a building entrance protector
(ELECTRICAL CONNECTORS : WITH SELECTABLE CIRCUIT, E.G., PLUG BOARD : Including three or more contacts adapted to be selectively interconnected : Connected by transversely inserted pin)

Patent 6071127: HF coaxial connector having a plug module and a socket module
(ELECTRICAL CONNECTORS : PREFORMED PANEL CIRCUIT ARRANGEMENT, E.G., PCB, ICM, DIP, CHIP, WAFER, ETC. : For receiving coaxial connector : Panel mounted connector which receives edge of panel circuit)

Patent 6071128: Integrated circuit socket with built in EMC grounding for a heat sink
(ELECTRICAL CONNECTORS : PREFORMED PANEL CIRCUIT ARRANGEMENT, E.G., PCB, ICM, DIP, CHIP, WAFER, ETC. : With provision to conduct electricity from panel circuit to another panel circuit : Micro panel circuit arrangement, e.g., ICM, DIP, chip, wafer, etc. : Dual inline package (DIP) : With external, contact enhancing clamp : Having radially outwardly facing contact surface)

Patent 6071129: Connector socket with contact enlarged base sections inserted in holding chamber attachment grooves and stopping projections in chamber to
(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 : Overlying second preformed panel circuit, both adapted to be electrically connected : Dual inline package (DIP))

Patent 6071130: Surface mounted contact block
(ELECTRICAL CONNECTORS : WITH CIRCUIT CONDUCTORS AND SAFETY GROUNDING PROVISION : Adapted to be sandwiched between preformed panel circuit arrangements)

Patent 6071131: Screwless metal circuit board standoff
(ELECTRICAL CONNECTORS : WITH CIRCUIT CONDUCTORS AND SAFETY GROUNDING PROVISION : Grounding to connector container or housing : Between parallel conductors)

Patent 6071132: Electrical receptacle quick connect for appliances
(ELECTRICAL CONNECTORS : WITH CIRCUIT CONDUCTORS AND SAFETY GROUNDING PROVISION : Direct grounding of coupling part member passing into aperture : Three-prong coupling part including ground prong, or receptacle : Pivotable or rotatable about transverse axis)

Patent 6071133: Electrical card connector with multi-stroke ejector means
(ELECTRICAL CONNECTORS : WITH COUPLING SEPARATOR : Nonconducting pusher : Integral retainer and cam separator)

Patent 6071134: Card connector ejector mechanism with retractable push button
(ELECTRICAL CONNECTORS : WITH COUPLING SEPARATOR : Nonconducting pusher : Integral retainer and cam separator)

Patent 6071135: Electrical card connector
(ELECTRICAL CONNECTORS : WITH COUPLING SEPARATOR : Nonconducting pusher : Integral retainer and cam separator)

Patent 6071136: Card connector with switch
(ELECTRICAL CONNECTORS : HAVING CIRCUIT INTERRUPTING PROVISION EFFECTED BY MATING OR HAVING "DEAD" CONTACT ACTIVATED AFTER MATING : Contact encasing chamber)

Patent 6071137: Pressure actuated zero insertion force circuit board edge connector socket
(ELECTRICAL CONNECTORS : HAVING RETAINER OR PASSAGEWAY FOR FLUENT MATERIAL : For urging contact toward or away from mating contact : Connector/line assembly coupled to mating connector/line assembly by movement about an axis less than 360 degrees)

Patent 6071138: Driving mechanism of a ZIF PGA socket and the socket using the same
(ELECTRICAL CONNECTORS : COUPLING PART HAVING HANDLE OR MEANS TO MOVE CONTACT LATERALLY TO PERMIT UNCOUPLING : Expandable contact or spreadable contacts)

Patent 6071139: Locking assembly for securing semiconductor device to carrier substrate
(ELECTRICAL CONNECTORS : WITH COUPLING MOVEMENT-ACTUATING MEANS OR RETAINING MEANS IN ADDITION TO CONTACT OF COUPLING PART : For dual inline package (DIP) : Retaining means exterior of slot)

Patent 6071140: Socket connector
(ELECTRICAL CONNECTORS : WITH COUPLING MOVEMENT-ACTUATING MEANS OR RETAINING MEANS IN ADDITION TO CONTACT OF COUPLING PART : Including compound movement of coupling part : Pivotal movement)

Patent 6071141: Connector latches
(ELECTRICAL CONNECTORS : WITH COUPLING MOVEMENT-ACTUATING MEANS OR RETAINING MEANS IN ADDITION TO CONTACT OF COUPLING PART : Retaining means : Finger or stretchable sleeve resiliently urged laterally of connection : Finger inwardly biased during coupling or uncoupling : Retractable sheath)

Patent 6071142: Device for preventing plug removal from wall outlet
(ELECTRICAL CONNECTORS : WITH COUPLING MOVEMENT-ACTUATING MEANS OR RETAINING MEANS IN ADDITION TO CONTACT OF COUPLING PART : Retaining means : Wall or outlet mounted : Parallel to connection)

Patent 6071143: Cabinet for insertion of circuit boards in tight spaces
(ELECTRICAL CONNECTORS : WITH GUIDING MEANS FOR MATING OF COUPLING PART : For guiding side of movable panel, e.g., circuit board : Wall or outlet mounted)

Patent 6071144: Hermetically sealed F-connector
(ELECTRICAL CONNECTORS : CONTACT COMPRISING CUTTER (SEVERING, PIERCING, ABRADING, SCRAPING, BREAKING OR TEARING) : Insulation cutter : Passing through insulation to make contact : Nail like cutter)

Patent 6071145: Contact housing for electrical connector
(ELECTRICAL CONNECTORS : WITH PROVISION TO DISSIPATE, REMOVE, OR BLOCK THE FLOW OF HEAT : Coupling part)

Patent 6071146: Seal for disposition between wires and their receiving connector
(ELECTRICAL CONNECTORS : COUPLING PART INCLUDING FLEXING INSULATION : Sealing : With radially compressible cable grip)

Patent 6071147: Waterproof connector
(ELECTRICAL CONNECTORS : COUPLING PART INCLUDING FLEXING INSULATION : Sealing : With radially compressible cable grip)

Patent 6071148: Seal retention member
(ELECTRICAL CONNECTORS : COUPLING PART INCLUDING FLEXING INSULATION : Sealing : With radially compressible cable grip)

Patent 6071149: Electrical card connector
(ELECTRICAL CONNECTORS : HAVING OR PROVIDING INDUCTIVE OR CAPACITIVE SHIELD : Molded connector body)

Patent 6071150: Extender for use with computer internal structure
(ELECTRICAL CONNECTORS : WITH INSULATION OTHER THAN CONDUCTOR SHEATH : Plural-contact coupling part : Two or more plural-contact coupling parts combined in one integral unit : Having elongated slot for receiving edge of printed circuit board)

Patent 6071151: Electrical connector having a plurality of contacts with insulation covering a portion of contact to create different contact timings
(ELECTRICAL CONNECTORS : WITH INSULATION OTHER THAN CONDUCTOR SHEATH : Plural-contact coupling part : Plural-contact coupling part comprises receptacle or plug : Coupling part comprises receptacle having internal screw-thread-coupling contact)

Patent 6071152: Electrical connector with inserted terminals
(ELECTRICAL CONNECTORS : WITH INSULATION OTHER THAN CONDUCTOR SHEATH : Metallic connector or contact secured to insulation : Spring-operated or resilient securing part)

Patent 6071153: Dual lock for multi-row electrical connector system
(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 6071154: Removeable connection of a high-voltage cable with a collector rail-type connector
(ELECTRICAL CONNECTORS : METALLIC CONNECTOR OR CONTACT HAVING MOVABLE OR RESILIENT SECURING PART : Screw-thread operated securing part : Tensioning screw intersects longitudinal axis of encircled conductor)

Patent 6071155: Electrical wire mounting structure
(ELECTRICAL CONNECTORS : METALLIC CONNECTOR OR CONTACT HAVING MOVABLE OR RESILIENT SECURING PART : Screw-thread operated securing part : Nut, bolt, or screw coaxial with elongated conductor : For joining three or more conductors)

Patent 6071156: Surface vessel with a fully submerged waterjet propulsion system
(MARINE PROPULSION : JET DRIVE : Direction control for fluid jet : Pivoted outlet : Chain and sprocket)

Patent 6071157: Trimming device for marine propulsion unit
(MARINE PROPULSION : SCREW PROPELLER : With means effecting or facilitating movement of propulsion unit or a segment of the propulsion unit (e.g., tilting or steering) : Having fluid motor to move propulsion unit or a segment of the propulsion unit : Rack and pinion)

Patent 6071158: Engine cylinder head coolant jacket
(MARINE PROPULSION : MEANS FOR ACCOMODATING OR MOVING ENGINE FLUIDS : For engine speed)

Patent 6071159: Exhaust manifold for outboard motor
(MARINE PROPULSION : MEANS FOR ACCOMODATING OR MOVING ENGINE FLUIDS : Means for handling exhaust gas : Tell-tale outlet)

Patent 6071160: Surfboard having embedded reinforcing mesh
(BUOYS, RAFTS, AND AQUATIC DEVICES : WATER SKIMMING OR WALKING DEVICE : Surfboard : Having connecting means)

Patent 6071161: Aquatic exercise device with buoyant elements
(BUOYS, RAFTS, AND AQUATIC DEVICES : WATER RESCUE OR LIFE PROTECTING APPARATUS : Personal flotation device : For torso : Full length)

Patent 6071162: Method and device for separating caps from gas discharge lamps
(ELECTRIC LAMP OR SPACE DISCHARGE COMPONENT OR DEVICE MANUFACTURING : PROCESS : Repairing, converting or salvaging :)

Patent 6071163: Wear-resistant spark plug electrode tip containing platinum alloys, spark plug containing the wear-resistant tip, and method of making same
(ELECTRIC LAMP OR SPACE DISCHARGE COMPONENT OR DEVICE MANUFACTURING : PROCESS : Spark plug or spark gap making : Electrode position sensing or adjusting by optical operation)

Patent 6071164: Method for producing a high-pressure discharge lamp
(ELECTRIC LAMP OR SPACE DISCHARGE COMPONENT OR DEVICE MANUFACTURING : PROCESS : With assembly or disassembly : Arc tube making, e.g., fluorescent lamp : With sealing)

Patent 6071165: Thermal-powered diving device
(AMUSEMENT DEVICES: TOYS : OPERATED BY INTRINSIC TEMPERATURE CHANGE : Having retractable coin slot or guard)

Patent 6071166: Light shooting and detecting toy figures
(AMUSEMENT DEVICES: TOYS : HAVING LIGHT-OR SOUND-RESPONSIVE SWITCH OR CONTROL : For moving element-supporting device)

Patent 6071167: Toy that generates rolling movement
(AMUSEMENT DEVICES: TOYS : ROTATING OR HAVING VISIBLE ROTATING PORTION (E.G., SPINNING OR WHIRLING, NOT ROLLING) : Having detachable cord for spinning)

Patent 6071168: Motor driven surface translating amusement device
(AMUSEMENT DEVICES: TOYS : FIGURE TOY OR ACCESSORY THEREFOR : Rollable : Having special tip or spindle)

Patent 6071169: Doll having hiccupping feature
(AMUSEMENT DEVICES: TOYS : FIGURE TOY OR ACCESSORY THEREFOR : Having sounding means : And internal mechanism to move figure portion : Head or head part movement : Including wheel-driven mechanism for moving figure portion or accessory)

Patent 6071170: Dancing toy device
(AMUSEMENT DEVICES: TOYS : FIGURE TOY OR ACCESSORY THEREFOR : Having mechanism or manipulatable means to move figure or figure portion : And movable jaw)

Patent 6071171: Realistic doll head system and method therefor
(AMUSEMENT DEVICES: TOYS : FIGURE TOY OR ACCESSORY THEREFOR : Head : Eye)

Patent 6071172: Adjustable turkey call
(AMUSEMENT DEVICES: TOYS : SOUNDING : Head)

Patent 6071173: Miniature toy vehicle manually urged in motion
(AMUSEMENT DEVICES: TOYS : ROLLING OR TUMBLING (E.G., WHEELED) : Wheeled vehicle : Flat spiral or torsion spring)

Patent 6071174: Portable child's amusement and educational center
(AMUSEMENT DEVICES: TOYS : BUILDING, TOWER, BRIDGE OR HABITATION : Folding or collapsible : Having specific body structure)

Patent 6071175: Natal support
(FOUNDATION GARMENTS : FOR LOWER TORSO INCLUDING THIGHS, E.G., CORSET, GIRDLES : Abdominal uplifting sling type : Having means to interengage with lacing cord)

Patent 6071176: Gauge for and method of calibrating a lens cutting/grinding machine
(ABRADING : PRECISION DEVICE OR PROCESS - OR WITH CONDITION RESPONSIVE CONTROL : Computer controlled : Cyclic control)

Patent 6071177: Method and apparatus for determining end point in a polishing process
(ABRADING : PRECISION DEVICE OR PROCESS - OR WITH CONDITION RESPONSIVE CONTROL : By optical sensor : Cyclic control)

Patent 6071178: Scored polishing pad and methods related thereto
(ABRADING : ABRADING PROCESS : Utilizing fluent abradant : With auxiliary work treating or in critical fluent medium)

Patent 6071179: Apparatus and method for grinding and polishing spherical bodies
(ABRADING : ABRADING PROCESS : Roll, roller, shaft, ball, or piston abrading : Ball abrading : Edging)

Patent 6071180: Method of surface grinding a flange surface of a wheel hub for an automotive vehicle
(ABRADING : ABRADING PROCESS : Side face of disk : Utilizing mounted rigid abrading tool only)

Patent 6071181: Knife sharpening machine
(ABRADING : MACHINE : Rotary tool : Rotary cylinder : One-way work traverse : Opposed abrading tools : Blade sharpener : Turret)

Patent 6071182: Grindstone and method of manufacturing the same
(ABRADING : MACHINE : Endless band tool : Means to rotate tool)

Patent 6071183: Abrading machine with indexing tool carrier
(ABRADING : MACHINE : Endless band tool : Means to rotate tool)

Patent 6071184: Fluid deflecting device for use in work piece holder during a semiconductor wafer grinding process
(ABRADING : WORK HOLDER : Work rotating : Rotary work holder : Hydraulically actuated)

Patent 6071185: Abrasive wheel
(ABRADING : RIGID TOOL : Rotary cylinder : Abrasive on one surface only)

Patent 6071186: Device for suspending a chain of linked food products such as sausages, and apparatus for manufacturing a chain of such linked food products
(BUTCHERING : SAUSAGE MAKING : Sausage link handling : By applying constricting member)

Patent 6071187: Device and method for separating foreign objects from a mass of coins
(COIN HANDLING : ASSORTER : Electric computation)

Patent 6071188: Damper and exhaust system that maintains constant air discharge velocity
(VENTILATION : WORKSTATION VENTILATOR (E.G., HOOD, OFFTAKE, ETC.) : Covered workbench chamber (e.g., fume hood, etc.) : Having outlet airway flow adjustment means : And air outlet through access opening)

Patent 6071189: Air circulation system and method with return duct ventilation
(VENTILATION : HAVING FORCED RECIRCULATION : For use with heating and cooling means : Having air pump means for both airways)

Patent 6071190: Gaming device security system: apparatus and method
(AMUSEMENT DEVICES: GAMES : INCLUDING MEANS FOR PROCESSING ELECTRONIC DATA (E.G., COMPUTER/VIDEO GAME, ETC.) : Credit/debit monitoring or manipulation (e.g., game entry, betting, prize level, etc.) : Lot generator (e.g., card distribution, simulated dice, random number generator, etc.))

Patent 6071191: Systems and methods for providing security in a video game system
(AMUSEMENT DEVICES: GAMES : INCLUDING MEANS FOR PROCESSING ELECTRONIC DATA (E.G., COMPUTER/VIDEO GAME, ETC.) : Access or authorization (e.g., game selection, security, etc.) : Pool amount (e.g., jackpot, etc.))

Patent 6071192: Gaming machine display simulation of minting coins
(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 6071193: Method and apparatus for transmitting picture data, processing pictures and recording medium therefor
(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 6071194: Reconfigurable video game controller
(AMUSEMENT DEVICES: GAMES : INCLUDING MEANS FOR PROCESSING ELECTRONIC DATA (E.G., COMPUTER/VIDEO GAME, ETC.) : Player-actuated control structure (e.g., brain-wave or body signal, bar-code wand, foot pedal, etc.) : Hand manipulated (e.g., keyboard, mouse, touch panel, etc.) : Image projection)

Patent 6071195: Constant velocity universal ball joint
(ROTARY SHAFTS, GUDGEONS, HOUSINGS, AND FLEXIBLE COUPLINGS FOR ROTARY SHAFTS : COUPLING ACCOMMODATES DRIVE BETWEEN MEMBERS HAVING MISALIGNED OR ANGULARLY RELATED AXES : Coupling transmits torque via radially spaced ball : Ball mounted in groove for relative axial movement with respect to coupled member : Mounted for relative axial movement with respect to both coupled members : Grooves formed in radially overlapping elements : Intersecting grooves : With particular seat)

Patent 6071196: Adjustment device for use in the forging of small metal items
(THREADED, HEADED FASTENER, OR WASHER MAKING: PROCESS AND APPARATUS : APPARATUS FOR MAKING HEADED FASTENER, E.G., NAIL, RIVET, ETC. : Having ejection means : Broach type)

Patent 6071197: Device for teaching correct putting
(GAMES USING TANGIBLE PROJECTILE : GOLF : Practice swingable implement or indicator associated with swingable implement : Device attachable to or integral with swingable implement : Adjustable swingable implement, or swing or position indicator : Adjustable implement or static position indicator (e.g., with respect to the golfer, projectile, target, etc.) : Reflective element : Top of projectile engaged)

Patent 6071198: Iron golf club set
(GAMES USING TANGIBLE PROJECTILE : GOLF : Club or club support : Club set : Particular correlated head characteristic : Mass distribution : Integral with or attachable to swingable implement head)

Patent 6071199: Method of correction of golf swing
(GAMES USING TANGIBLE PROJECTILE : GOLF : Club or club support : Hands spaced apart on handle : Particular correlated head characteristic)

Patent 6071200: Metallic golf club wood head
(GAMES USING TANGIBLE PROJECTILE : GOLF : Club or club support : Head : Hollow body : Having particular sole plate)

Patent 6071201: Solid golf ball
(GAMES USING TANGIBLE PROJECTILE : GOLF : Ball : Particular unitary or layered construction : Containing metal : Diverse layer between spherical core and cover : Nonwound layer)

Patent 6071202: Golf swing training method
(GAMES USING TANGIBLE PROJECTILE : GOLF : Method : Shank extends below level of projectile addressing surface)

Patent 6071203: Two piece sports 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.) : Fiber reinforced plastic frame : Blade having means to enhance friction upon impacted projectile (e.g., to enhance English upon projectile, etc.))

Patent 6071204: Sprocket with replaceable wear-absorbing inserts
(ENDLESS BELT POWER TRANSMISSION SYSTEMS OR COMPONENTS : POSITIVE DRIVE PULLEY OR GUIDE ROLL : Having nonmetallic component : Coaxial surface is belt-engaging surface on positive drive pulley of different circumference)

Patent 6071205: Multi-stepped pulley, method of manufacturing same, and apparatus for manufacturing same
(ENDLESS BELT POWER TRANSMISSION SYSTEMS OR COMPONENTS : FRICTION DRIVE PULLEY OR GUIDE ROLL : Including plural, coaxial, circumferential belt-receiving grooves : Movable with respect to each other during operation)

Patent 6071206: Two speed traction drive pulley system
(PLANETARY GEAR TRANSMISSION SYSTEMS OR COMPONENTS : ELECTRIC OR MAGNETIC DRIVE OR CONTROL : With electric or magnetic controlled brake : With nonplanetary drive to electric or magnetic path)

Patent 6071207: Full-time transfer case with mode shift arrangement
(PLANETARY GEAR TRANSMISSION SYSTEMS OR COMPONENTS : VARIABLE SPEED OR DIRECTION TRANSMISSION COMBINED WITH DIFFERENTIAL : Variable speed or direction is planetary transmission : Planet pinion rotatable about axis at angle to axis of input or output gear)

Patent 6071208: Compact multi-ratio automatic transmission
(PLANETARY GEAR TRANSMISSION SYSTEMS OR COMPONENTS : WITH MEANS TO VARY DRIVE RATIO OR DISCONNECT DRIVE (E.G., BRAKE OR CLUTCH) : Plural elements selectively braked : Transmission includes three relatively rotatable sun gears : And additional planetary gearset having axis of pinion parallel to axis of mating gear)

Patent 6071209: Continuously-variable-ratio transmission of the toroidal-race-rolling traction type
(FRICTION GEAR TRANSMISSION SYSTEMS OR COMPONENTS : FLUID CONTROL : Of toroidal transmission : And electric or magnetic control)

Patent 6071210: Troidal-type continuously variable transmission and a ball spline for use in the same
(FRICTION GEAR TRANSMISSION SYSTEMS OR COMPONENTS : FRICTION GEAR INCLUDES IDLER ENGAGING FACING CONCAVE SURFACES : Toroidal : Plural toric cavities : Friction gearing is stepless ratio change)

Patent 6071211: Idle drive torque control for automated vehicle master clutch
(INTERRELATED POWER DELIVERY CONTROLS, INCLUDING ENGINE CONTROL : CLUTCH CONTROL : Condition responsive control : Speed responsive : And brake controlled)

Patent 6071212: Gymnastic equipment for vaulting exercises
(EXERCISE DEVICES : GYMNASTIC : Vaulting or pommel horse : Shot-put)

Patent 6071213: Trampoline convertible for use as swimming pool
(EXERCISE DEVICES : GYMNASTIC : Projector : Trampoline : With disparate structure :)

Patent 6071214: Exercise device
(EXERCISE DEVICES : HAND, WRIST, OR FINGER : Horizontal bar)

Patent 6071215: Multi-mode exercise machine
(EXERCISE DEVICES : INVOLVING USER TRANSLATION OR PHYSICAL SIMULATION THEREOF : Bicylcling : Out of water type)

Patent 6071216: Pull down apparatus for exercising regions of the upper body
(EXERCISE DEVICES : USER MANIPULATED FORCE RESISTING APPARATUS, COMPONENT THEREOF, OR ACCESSORY THEREFOR : Utilizing weight resistance : Including stationary support for weight : Having guide around or through weight : And flexible force transmitting linkage element : Pivoted user interface element :)

Patent 6071217: Prone torso exerciser
(EXERCISE DEVICES : USER MANIPULATED FORCE RESISTING APPARATUS, COMPONENT THEREOF, OR ACCESSORY THEREFOR : Utilizing resilient force resistance : Including rope element wrapped about another element)

Patent 6071218: Flexible exercise device for continuously increased tension
(EXERCISE DEVICES : USER MANIPULATED FORCE RESISTING APPARATUS, COMPONENT THEREOF, OR ACCESSORY THEREFOR : Utilizing resilient force resistance : Including rope element wrapped about another element)

Patent 6071219: Method and apparatus for mitigating vibration associated with rotary cutting machines
(TOOL CHANGING : PROCESS :)

 

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