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Patent 6077109: Extension socket
(ELECTRICAL CONNECTORS : WITH STORAGE MEANS FOR FLACCID CONDUCTOR : Including connector housing surrounding cable)
Patent 6077110: Connector
(ELECTRICAL CONNECTORS : WITH PROVISION TO ISOLATE CIRCUITRY BY SEVERANCE OF BRIDGING ELEMENT : Parallel or supplemental nonshielded path)
Patent 6077111: Mounting assembly for rigidly integrating a component therewith
(ELECTRICAL CONNECTORS : WITH PROVISION TO RESTRICT ENVIRONMENT EFFECTS : Parallel or supplemental nonshielded path)
Patent 6077112: Connector with improved dielectric strength
(ELECTRICAL CONNECTORS : WITH PROVISION TO RESTRICT ENVIRONMENT EFFECTS : Including contact cover or case : Bared cable wrapped into U-shape about insertion projection)
Patent 6077113: Modular cross-connect panel for data networks
(ELECTRICAL CONNECTORS : WITH SUPPORTING MEANS FOR COUPLING PART : Supporting plural, independent coupling parts : Yoke)
Patent 6077114: Electric connector set
(ELECTRICAL CONNECTORS : WITH SUPPORTING MEANS FOR COUPLING PART : Supporting plural, independent coupling parts : Stacked right-angle connector for use on printed circuit board (i.e., PCB) : With additional contacts comprising coupling part mating along axis normal to conductor)
Patent 6077115: Electrical connector
(ELECTRICAL CONNECTORS : WITH SUPPORTING MEANS FOR COUPLING PART : Having resilient means engaging panel opening : Coupling part including panel engaging shoulder)
Patent 6077116: Fixing structure for electrical connection assembly
(ELECTRICAL CONNECTORS : WITH SUPPORTING MEANS FOR COUPLING PART : Comprising or for use with supporting panel : Plural detachable flanges)
Patent 6077117: Connector having an opening which allows access of a jig rod to remove a holder
(ELECTRICAL CONNECTORS : COUPLING PART INCLUDING FLEXING INSULATION : Hinged or flexed detent on insulation engaging to secure contact within coupling part housing : Receptacle adapted to bias contact and cause indirect gripping of mating contact)
Patent 6077118: Electrical connector having a metal shell
(ELECTRICAL CONNECTORS : HAVING OR PROVIDING INDUCTIVE OR CAPACITIVE SHIELD : Molded connector body)
Patent 6077119: Shielding device for a connector unit and the connector unit using the same
(ELECTRICAL CONNECTORS : HAVING OR PROVIDING INDUCTIVE OR CAPACITIVE SHIELD : Molded connector body)
Patent 6077120: Shielded connector of interfitting C-shaped shield members on a housing and method for manufacturing the same
(ELECTRICAL CONNECTORS : HAVING OR PROVIDING INDUCTIVE OR CAPACITIVE SHIELD : Molded connector body)
Patent 6077121: Plug connector
(ELECTRICAL CONNECTORS : HAVING OR PROVIDING INDUCTIVE OR CAPACITIVE SHIELD : Molded connector body)
Patent 6077122: Electrical connector having an improved connector shield and a multi-purpose strain relief
(ELECTRICAL CONNECTORS : HAVING OR PROVIDING INDUCTIVE OR CAPACITIVE SHIELD : Conductive shielding material individually surrounding or interposed between mutually insulated contacts : Having laterally spaced prongs)
Patent 6077123: Contact plate for bases of electric lamps
(ELECTRICAL CONNECTORS : WITH VITREOUS-TYPE ENVELOPE (E.G., BASE OF LAMP OR VACUUM TUBE) : Having means for electrically connecting shield of shielded cable to connector shield member)
Patent 6077124: Electrical connectors for flat flexible circuitry with yieldable backing structure
(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 : Providing direct contact between contacts of printed circuit board and different type conductors : Lamp or electron tube socket or base)
Patent 6077125: Versatile input/output control and power distribution block for use with automated tooling
(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 6077126: Electrical jack
(ELECTRICAL CONNECTORS : WITH INSULATION OTHER THAN CONDUCTOR SHEATH : Plural-contact coupling part : Plural-contact coupling part comprises receptacle or plug : Having only push-pull-engaging contacts spaced along longitudinal axis of engagement (e.g., jack-type receptacle or plug) : Screw threads formed on cylindrical or annular contact)
Patent 6077127: Electrical connection device
(ELECTRICAL CONNECTORS : WITH INSULATION OTHER THAN CONDUCTOR SHEATH : Insulating body having plural mutually insulated terminals or contacts (e.g., terminal block) : Modular or multipart insulating body : Modular insulating block or board : Having integral means to interlock or interfit with a duplicate insulating block or board : Divided parallel to longitudinal engagement axis (e.g., formed of two casing halves))
Patent 6077128: Press-in contact
(ELECTRICAL CONNECTORS : WITH INSULATION OTHER THAN CONDUCTOR SHEATH : Metallic connector or contact secured to insulation : Secured by part resiliently gripping insulation : Latching part unitary with metallic connector or contact)
Patent 6077129: Connector for making and sealingly enclosing an electrical connection
(ELECTRICAL CONNECTORS : METALLIC CONNECTOR OR CONTACT HAVING MOVABLE OR RESILIENT SECURING PART : Single operator for securing and joining plural conductors : Conductors secured in duplicate receiving means)
Patent 6077130: Device-to-board electrical connector
(ELECTRICAL CONNECTORS : METALLIC CONNECTOR OR CONTACT HAVING MOVABLE OR RESILIENT SECURING PART : Spring actuated or resilient securing part : Having cantilevered spring contact finger : Having cantilevered clamping finger resiliently urged toward rigid clamping jaw)
Patent 6077131: Male terminal
(ELECTRICAL CONNECTORS : CONTACT TERMINAL : Wire conductor secured within ferrule having series of preformed wire gripping means therein)
Patent 6077132: Electrical connector with replaceable pin contacts not requiring accompanying re-termination
(ELECTRICAL CONNECTORS : CONTACT TERMINAL : Multipart contact prong : Latching part unitary with metallic connector or contact)
Patent 6077133: Locking device for outboard motor
(MARINE PROPULSION : MEANS TO CONTROL THE SUPPLY OF ENERGY RESPONSIVE TO A SENSED CONDITION :)
Patent 6077134: Combination bicycle and boat
(MARINE PROPULSION : SELF-PROPELLED VEHICLE HAVING LAND AND WATER PROPULSION MEANS (E.G., AMPHIBIOUS VEHICLE) : Operator powered drive for propulsion means : Motor driven screw propeller shaft)
Patent 6077135: Torsional damper for watercraft propulsion system
(MARINE PROPULSION : SCREW PROPELLER : Shafting : Supporting strut)
Patent 6077136: Outboard motor control
(MARINE PROPULSION : ENGINE, MOTOR, OR TRANSMISSION CONTROL MEANS : For transmission : Supporting strut)
Patent 6077137: Anti ingestion device
(MARINE PROPULSION : MEANS FOR ACCOMODATING OR MOVING ENGINE FLUIDS : Means for handling exhaust gas : Tell-tale outlet)
Patent 6077138: Inflatable life raft with inflatable supports connected by a throttle valve
(BUOYS, RAFTS, AND AQUATIC DEVICES : RAFTS : Inflatable : Storm oil distributor)
Patent 6077139: Floatstrider paddle fin forward propulsion system
(BUOYS, RAFTS, AND AQUATIC DEVICES : SWIMMING AID TO INCREASE STROKE EFFICIENCY : Foot attached : Flipper : Encircling flexible member)
Patent 6077140: Screen manufacturing method using flat display panels and radiation mechanism of flat display panels
(ELECTRIC LAMP OR SPACE DISCHARGE COMPONENT OR DEVICE MANUFACTURING : PROCESS : With assembly or disassembly : Display or gas panel making :)
Patent 6077141: Process for manufacturing a vacuum field emitter device containing hydrogen and apparatuses for using this process
(ELECTRIC LAMP OR SPACE DISCHARGE COMPONENT OR DEVICE MANUFACTURING : PROCESS : With assembly or disassembly : Display or gas panel making : With sealing :)
Patent 6077142: Self-dimensioning support member for use in a field emission display
(ELECTRIC LAMP OR SPACE DISCHARGE COMPONENT OR DEVICE MANUFACTURING : PROCESS : With assembly or disassembly : Display or gas panel making : With sealing :)
Patent 6077143: Bubble blower
(AMUSEMENT DEVICES: TOYS : HAVING MEANS FOR FORMING TRANSITORY BUBBLE : Including movably mounted means to dip orificed member into solution : Coin depositing figure)
Patent 6077144: Lollipop holder with random display
(AMUSEMENT DEVICES: TOYS : ROTATING OR HAVING VISIBLE ROTATING PORTION (E.G., SPINNING OR WHIRLING, NOT ROLLING) : Having detachable cord for spinning)
Patent 6077145: Yo-Yo for performing tricks
(AMUSEMENT DEVICES: TOYS : ROTATING OR HAVING VISIBLE ROTATING PORTION (E.G., SPINNING OR WHIRLING, NOT ROLLING) : Having attached cord for imparting rotation : Wound about rotatable member : Bandalore : Including piston slidable along central apertured member)
Patent 6077146: Method of correcting a taper in a grinding machine, and apparatus for the same
(ABRADING : PRECISION DEVICE OR PROCESS - OR WITH CONDITION RESPONSIVE CONTROL : Computer controlled : Cyclic control)
Patent 6077147: Chemical-mechanical polishing station with end-point monitoring device
(ABRADING : PRECISION DEVICE OR PROCESS - OR WITH CONDITION RESPONSIVE CONTROL : By optical sensor : Cyclic control)
Patent 6077148: Spherical lapping method
(ABRADING : PRECISION DEVICE OR PROCESS - OR WITH CONDITION RESPONSIVE CONTROL : With feeding of tool or work holder : And feeding of tool or work holder)
Patent 6077149: Method and apparatus for surface-grinding of workpiece
(ABRADING : ABRADING PROCESS : Glass or stone abrading : By blasting)
Patent 6077150: Profiling methods for generation of modified grinding worms
(ABRADING : ABRADING PROCESS : Gear or worm abrading : Edging)
Patent 6077151: Temperature control carrier head for chemical mechanical polishing process
(ABRADING : ABRADING PROCESS : With critical temperature modification or control of work or abradant : Bearing raceway)
Patent 6077152: Fluid jet cutting and shaping system
(ABRADING : MACHINE : Sandblast : With nonabrading means)
Patent 6077153: Polishing pad and apparatus for polishing a semiconductor wafer
(ABRADING : MACHINE : Rotary tool : Rotary disk : Work rotating)
Patent 6077154: Polishing apparatus for optical fiber end surface
(ABRADING : MACHINE : Rotary tool : Rotary disk : Orbital : Planetary : Rotary work holder)
Patent 6077155: Polishing device and correcting method therefor
(ABRADING : MACHINE : Rotary tool : Rotary disk : Work rotating : Rotary work holder : Planar surface abrading : Having pressure plate : Including work support engaging work at opposite, axial ends; e.g., opposed "centers")
Patent 6077157: Process chamber exhaust system
(VENTILATION : WORKSTATION VENTILATOR (E.G., HOOD, OFFTAKE, ETC.) : Having lining or sleeve)
Patent 6077158: Air handling controller for HVAC system for electric vehicles
(VENTILATION : VEHICLE (E.G., AUTOMOBILE, ETC.) : Pressure regulation : Having canopy exhaust hood)
Patent 6077159: Apparatus and method for passive ventilation of buildings
(VENTILATION : HAVING BOTH INLET AND OUTLET AIRWAYS : Natural ventilation including air passage through rooftop (i.e., no air pump) : With air pump)
Patent 6077160: Method and apparatus for ripening products in a temperature-controlled room
(VENTILATION : HAVING INLET AIRWAY : Including specific air distributor (e.g., register, etc.) : Ceiling type : With means for liquid contact)
Patent 6077161: Multiplayer card games having card plays to foundations
(AMUSEMENT DEVICES: GAMES : INCLUDING MEANS FOR PROCESSING ELECTRONIC DATA (E.G., COMPUTER/VIDEO GAME, ETC.) : In a game requiring strategy or problem solving by a participant (e.g., problem eliciting response, puzzle, etc.) : With chance element or event (e.g., backgammon, Scrabble, etc.) : Card- or tile-type (e.g., bridge, dominoes, etc.) :)
Patent 6077162: Cooperative group gaming 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.) : Pool amount (e.g., jackpot, etc.) : Plural lots (e.g., keno, etc.))
Patent 6077163: Gaming device for a flat rate play session and a method of operating same
(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.) : Pool amount (e.g., jackpot, etc.) : Plural lots (e.g., keno, etc.))
Patent 6077164: Method of using speech to control a game program, and game machine controller therefor
(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 6077165: Flexible coupling having re-entrant curved columns for maintaining high torsional rigidity despite misalignment
(ROTARY SHAFTS, GUDGEONS, HOUSINGS, AND FLEXIBLE COUPLINGS FOR ROTARY SHAFTS : TORQUE TRANSMITTED VIA FLEXIBLE ELEMENT : Nonmetallic element : Element is hollow sleeve surrounding rotational axis and connected at opposite ends to axially spaced torque transmitting surfaces on driving and driven members : Nonmetallic)
Patent 6077166: Dust guard and cross assembly for a universal joint
(ROTARY SHAFTS, GUDGEONS, HOUSINGS, AND FLEXIBLE COUPLINGS FOR ROTARY SHAFTS : COUPLING ACCOMMODATES DRIVE BETWEEN MEMBERS HAVING MISALIGNED OR ANGULARLY RELATED AXES : Coupling transmits torque via radially directed pin : With particular flexible seal : And flexible seal)
Patent 6077168: Swing-practicing device for golf
(GAMES USING TANGIBLE PROJECTILE : GOLF : Foot positioning aid and indicator associated with swingable implement : Attachable to foot)
Patent 6077169: Portable instructional golf station
(GAMES USING TANGIBLE PROJECTILE : GOLF : Practice projectile addressing surface (e.g., driving mat, etc.) : Engaged with hips, torso, or waist)
Patent 6077170: Golf ball retrieval attachment
(GAMES USING TANGIBLE PROJECTILE : GOLF : Club or club support : And turf repair tool or ball retriever : And separate body engagable member)
Patent 6077171: Iron golf club head including weight members for adjusting center of gravity thereof
(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 6077172: Metal wood golf club head having a shaft attachment at the sole
(GAMES USING TANGIBLE PROJECTILE : GOLF : Club or club support : Head and shaft connection : Having longitudinal recess or projection)
Patent 6077173: Iron-type golf club head
(GAMES USING TANGIBLE PROJECTILE : GOLF : Club or club support : Head : Selectively adjustable weighting element : Plural grooves)
Patent 6077174: Golf ball marker
(GAMES USING TANGIBLE PROJECTILE : GOLF : Ball position marker : Shank extends below level of projectile addressing surface)
Patent 6077175: Breakaway safety base for baseball and softball
(GAMES USING TANGIBLE PROJECTILE : PLAYING FIELD OR COURT GAME; GAME ELEMENT OR ACCESSORY THEREFOR OTHER THAN PROJECTOR OR PROJECTILE, PER SE : Having at least two different types of game elements used in same game : For game in which play involves base running (e.g., baseball, cricket, etc) : Player worn or carried)
Patent 6077176: Tennis court trainer
(GAMES USING TANGIBLE PROJECTILE : PLAYING FIELD OR COURT GAME; GAME ELEMENT OR ACCESSORY THEREFOR OTHER THAN PROJECTOR OR PROJECTILE, PER SE : Having at least two different types of game elements used in same game : For game using field or court having dividing means thereon for separating opponents (e.g., a net used for volleyball, etc.) : For game also using projectors carried by players (e.g., tennis, badminton, etc.) : For game in which peripheral goal or target is elevated and horizontally disposed (e.g., basketball, etc.))
Patent 6077177: Adjustable basketball goal system
(GAMES USING TANGIBLE PROJECTILE : PLAYING FIELD OR COURT GAME; GAME ELEMENT OR ACCESSORY THEREFOR OTHER THAN PROJECTOR OR PROJECTILE, PER SE : Goal or target structure for projectile; element thereof : Apertured or pocketed goal or target (e.g., for hockey, soccer, polo, lacrosse, etc.) : Goal or target is elevated and horizontally disposed (e.g., for basketball, etc.) : Backboard or support structure therefor : With height adjustment feature : Having parallelogram linkage : T-shaped head)
Patent 6077178: Striking implement
(GAMES USING TANGIBLE PROJECTILE : PLAYER HELD AND POWERED, NONMECHANICAL PROJECTOR, PER SE, FOR PROJECTING AERIAL PROJECTILE BY STRIKING; PART THEREOF OR ACCESSORY THEREFOR : With sound-deadening, vibration-damping, or shock-absorbing feature other than projectile- or hand-contact surface or with rebound reducing feature : Having pocket with laterally facing opening (e.g., lacrosse stick, jai alai cesta, etc.))
Patent 6077179: Arrowhead with a tip having convex facets
(GAMES USING TANGIBLE PROJECTILE : PROJECTILE, PER SE; PART THEREOF OR ACCESSORY THEREFOR : Arrow, dart, or shuttlecock; part thereof : Head structure : Having independent feathers or vanes)
Patent 6077180: Archery broadhead
(GAMES USING TANGIBLE PROJECTILE : PROJECTILE, PER SE; PART THEREOF OR ACCESSORY THEREFOR : Arrow, dart, or shuttlecock; part thereof : Head structure : Broadhead : Having interchangeable blade : Removable net-mounting subassembly)
Patent 6077181: Plate for a silent chain having a protruding portion for reducing the noise generated when the plate engages a sprocket
(ENDLESS BELT POWER TRANSMISSION SYSTEMS OR COMPONENTS : POSITIVE DRIVE BELT : Belt formed of rigid links : Link including integral surfaces forming inwardly opening groove (e.g., silent chain, etc.) : Ball-and-socket connection)
Patent 6077182: Relay valve with latch area for controlling a friction device
(PLANETARY GEAR TRANSMISSION SYSTEMS OR COMPONENTS : FLUID DRIVE OR CONTROL OF PLANETARY GEARING : Fluid controlled mechanical clutch or brake : Pressure regulation : Valving controls shift timing : Speed responsive valve control)
Patent 6077183: Differential lock-up assembly for vehicles
(PLANETARY GEAR TRANSMISSION SYSTEMS OR COMPONENTS : DIFFERENTIAL PLANETARY GEARING : Bevel gear differential : With means to limit overspeed of one output (e.g., lock-up clutch) : Nonplanetary transmission is disc and wheel)
Patent 6077184: Shaft assembly for use in a washing machine
(PLANETARY GEAR TRANSMISSION SYSTEMS OR COMPONENTS : PLANETARY GEARING OR ELEMENT : Plural planetary units)
Patent 6077185: Toroidal type continuously variable transmission
(FRICTION GEAR TRANSMISSION SYSTEMS OR COMPONENTS : FLUID CONTROL : Of toroidal transmission : And electric or magnetic control)
Patent 6077186: Internal combustion engine starting drive control system for hybrid vehicle
(INTERRELATED POWER DELIVERY CONTROLS, INCLUDING ENGINE CONTROL : PLURAL ENGINES : Electric engine :)
Patent 6077187: Electronic transmission control system with fail-safe system for automotive vehicle with continuously variable automatic transmission
(INTERRELATED POWER DELIVERY CONTROLS, INCLUDING ENGINE CONTROL : TRANSMISSION CONTROL : Continuously variable friction transmission : Belt-type : Fluid pressure control : Ratio change controlled : With electric valve control :)
Patent 6077188: Lock-up control method of automatic transmission
(INTERRELATED POWER DELIVERY CONTROLS, INCLUDING ENGINE CONTROL : TRANSMISSION CONTROL : Including fluid drive : Impeller-turbine-type : With clutch control : Speed responsive : Electrical : Duty ratio control)
Patent 6077189: Automatic clutch with very slow speed
(INTERRELATED POWER DELIVERY CONTROLS, INCLUDING ENGINE CONTROL : TRANSMISSION CONTROL : With clutch control : And brake control : Clutch controlled : Speed responsive)
Patent 6077190: Automotive vehicle control apparatus including means for preventing interference between running stability control means and controls of
(INTERRELATED POWER DELIVERY CONTROLS, INCLUDING ENGINE CONTROL : TRANSMISSION CONTROL : Control by sensed ambient condition, pattern indicia, external signal, or temperature : One control blocks another)
Patent 6077191: Driving force control system using target driving torque, gear ratio and inertial torque to determine engine torque during shifting
(INTERRELATED POWER DELIVERY CONTROLS, INCLUDING ENGINE CONTROL : TRANSMISSION CONTROL : Engine controlled by transmission : Diminution during transmission change : Initiation inhibited by sensed condition)
Patent 6077192: Control apparatus for hydraulically operated vehicular transmission
(INTERRELATED POWER DELIVERY CONTROLS, INCLUDING ENGINE CONTROL : TRANSMISSION CONTROL : Transmission controlled by engine : By input manifold pressure or engine fuel control : Servo motor timing : With fluid accumulator : Electric valve control)
Patent 6077193: Tracking system for promoting health fitness
(EXERCISE DEVICES : HAVING SPECIFIC ELECTRICAL FEATURE : Monitors exercise parameter : Rate of movement)
Patent 6077194: Body twist exercising toy with sound and light producing means
(EXERCISE DEVICES : HAVING SPECIFIC ELECTRICAL FEATURE : Monitors exercise parameter : Rate of movement)
Patent 6077195: Balance beam
(EXERCISE DEVICES : GYMNASTIC : Horizontal bar : Having upright array of horizontally extending elements)
Patent 6077196: Adjustable elliptical exercise apparatus
(EXERCISE DEVICES : INVOLVING USER TRANSLATION OR PHYSICAL SIMULATION THEREOF : Grip)
Patent 6077197: Semi-recumbent exercise apparatus with elliptical motion
(EXERCISE DEVICES : INVOLVING USER TRANSLATION OR PHYSICAL SIMULATION THEREOF : Stair climbing : Having weight feature (e.g., dumbbell, etc.))
Patent 6077198: Selective lift cross trainer exercise apparatus
(EXERCISE DEVICES : INVOLVING USER TRANSLATION OR PHYSICAL SIMULATION THEREOF : Stair climbing : Having weight feature (e.g., dumbbell, etc.))
Patent 6077199: Jogging machine
(EXERCISE DEVICES : INVOLVING USER TRANSLATION OR PHYSICAL SIMULATION THEREOF : Treadmill for foot travel : Utilizing fluid resistance)
Patent 6077200: Treadmill having a folding mechanism
(EXERCISE DEVICES : INVOLVING USER TRANSLATION OR PHYSICAL SIMULATION THEREOF : Treadmill for foot travel : Utilizing fluid resistance)
Patent 6077201: Exercise bicycle
(EXERCISE DEVICES : INVOLVING USER TRANSLATION OR PHYSICAL SIMULATION THEREOF : Bicylcling : Out of water type)
Patent 6077202: Exercise device
(EXERCISE DEVICES : INVOLVING USER TRANSLATION OR PHYSICAL SIMULATION THEREOF : Bicylcling : Out of water type)
Patent 6077203: Footcradle exercise apparatus and footrest
(EXERCISE DEVICES : FOR FOOT OR ANKLE : User inside device)
Patent 6077204: Focus pad holder for martial arts practice
(EXERCISE DEVICES : STRIKING : Handheld jump rope)
Patent 6077205: Linear motion apparatus for stimulating hamstring contraction to effect optimum abdominal muscle conditioning
(EXERCISE DEVICES : USER MANIPULATED FORCE RESISTING APPARATUS, COMPONENT THEREOF, OR ACCESSORY THEREFOR : Utilizing resilient force resistance : Including rope element wrapped about another element)
Patent 6077206: Storage device for machine tools
(TOOL CHANGING : WITH SAFETY MEANS : Guard :)
Patent 6077207: Printing web transporting roller
(ROLL OR ROLLER : WITH SPECIFIC ROLLER EXTERIOR SURFACE STRUCTURE : Surface projections, indentations, or slits : Printing or copying)
Patent 6077208: Stable flexible pouch and method for making the pouch
(MANUFACTURING CONTAINER OR TUBE FROM PAPER; OR OTHER MANUFACTURING FROM A SHEET OR WEB : CONTAINER MAKING : Pliable container (e.g., bag, envelope, etc.) : Assembling of distinct members : With cutting, breaking, tearing, or abrading : Application of adhesive to secure handle or suspension means)
Patent 6077209: Downsized cushioning dunnage conversion machine and cutting assemblies for use on such a machine
(MANUFACTURING CONTAINER OR TUBE FROM PAPER; OR OTHER MANUFACTURING FROM A SHEET OR WEB : BENDING : Crushing or crumpling : Of longitudinally moving work)
Patent 6077210: Feed accelerator system including accelerating vane apparatus
(IMPERFORATE BOWL: CENTRIFUGAL SEPARATORS : ROTATABLE BOWL : Including driven material-moving means therein : Rotatably driven coaxially with bowl, but differing as to direction or speed : Including element having helical blade :)
Patent 6077211: Circuits and methods for selectively coupling redundant elements into an integrated circuit
(STATIC INFORMATION STORAGE AND RETRIEVAL : READ/WRITE CIRCUIT : Having fuse element : Holographic)
Patent 6077212: Process for the confinement of solid materials
(HAZARDOUS OR TOXIC WASTE DESTRUCTION OR CONTAINMENT : CONTAINMENT : Solidification, vitrification, or cementation : Polymer or resin containing (e.g., foam, etc.) : Containing halogen (EPO/JPO))
Patent 6077213: Intravascular radiation delivery device
(SURGERY : RADIOACTIVE SUBSTANCE APPLIED TO BODY FOR THERAPY : Radioactive substance placed within body (e.g., inhaled, implanted, injected, etc.) : Body movement (e.g., head or hand tremor, motility of limb, etc.))
Patent 6077214: Stress reduction apparatus and method
(SURGERY : CARDIAC AUGMENTATION (PULSATORS, ETC.) : Externally supported or worn (e.g., garment, belt etc.))
Patent 6077215: Method for coupling an electromechanical transducer of an implantable hearing aid or tinnitus masker to a middle ear ossicle
(SURGERY : SURGICALLY IMPLANTED VIBRATORY HEARING AID : Oral cavity devices)
Patent 6077216: Device for transvaginally suspending the bladder neck
(SURGERY : BODY INSERTED URINARY OR COLONIC INCONTINENT DEVICE OR TREATMENT (E.G., ARTIFICIAL SPHINCTERS, ETC.) : Sensory (e.g., visual, audio, tactile, etc.))
Patent 6077217: System and method for assembling graft structures
(SURGERY : BLOOD VESSEL OR GRAFT PREPARATION : Artificial insemination)
Patent 6077218: Cardiac reinforcement device
(SURGERY : INTERNAL ORGAN SUPPORT OR SLING : Artificial insemination)
Patent 6077219: Roll-back tube system
(SURGERY : ENDOSCOPE : With guide means for body insertion : Means for coupling camera or imager)
Patent 6077220: Endoscope with drying agent
(SURGERY : ENDOSCOPE : Having imaging and illumination means : Ocular (e.g., eyepiece) : With valve construction or valve control means)
Patent 6077221: Surgical restraint system
(SURGERY : SPECULA : Retractor : With holder : Supporting frame : Closed frame (e.g., circle, square) : Cathode-ray tube used for display or included in recording means)
Patent 6077222: Method and device for detecting edema
(SURGERY : DIAGNOSTIC TESTING :)
Patent 6077223: Ambulatory recorder having control screen to present dual interface for dual users
(SURGERY : DIAGNOSTIC TESTING : Measuring or detecting nonradioactive constituent of body liquid by means placed against or in body throughout test :)
Patent 6077224: Methods and device for improving broadband ultrasonic attenuation and speed of sound measurements using anatomical landmarks
(SURGERY : DIAGNOSTIC TESTING : Detecting nuclear, electromagnetic, or ultrasonic radiation : Ultrasonic : Using flexible catheter)
Patent 6077225: Ultrasound method for enhancing image presentation when contrast agents are used
(SURGERY : DIAGNOSTIC TESTING : Detecting nuclear, electromagnetic, or ultrasonic radiation : Ultrasonic : With therapeutic device : Catheter structure)
Patent 6077226: Method and apparatus for positioning region of interest in image
(SURGERY : DIAGNOSTIC TESTING : Detecting nuclear, electromagnetic, or ultrasonic radiation : Ultrasonic : Anatomic image produced by reflective scanning : Having B-scan and Doppler)
Patent 6077227: Method for manufacture and implant of an implantable blood vessel cuff
(SURGERY : DIAGNOSTIC TESTING : Cardiovascular : Measuring pressure in heart or blood vessel : Testing means inserted in body : Pressure in blood vessel)
Patent 6077228: Breast temperature scanner
(SURGERY : DIAGNOSTIC TESTING : Temperature detection : Locating acupuncture points)
Patent 6077229: Allergy testing apparatus
(SURGERY : DIAGNOSTIC TESTING : Sensitivity of skin to allergens or radiation : Locating acupuncture points)
Patent 6077230: Biopsy instrument with removable extractor
(SURGERY : DIAGNOSTIC TESTING : Sampling nonliquid body material (e.g., bone, muscle tissue, epithelial cells, etc.) : Cutting : Applying suction to sample : Body pierced by tubular cutter or rod-type punch : Cathode-ray tube used for display or included in recording means)
Patent 6077231: Apparatus and method for localizing and removing tissue
(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 6077232: Anticoagulant composition
(SURGERY : DIAGNOSTIC TESTING : Liquid collection : Wiping or dabbing)
Patent 6077233: Blood coagulation test system
(SURGERY : DIAGNOSTIC TESTING : Liquid collection : Wiping or dabbing)
Patent 6077234: In-vivo apparatus and method of use for determining the effects of materials, conditions, activities, and lifestyles on blood parameters
(SURGERY : DIAGNOSTIC TESTING : Liquid collection : Wiping or dabbing)
Patent 6077235: Blood collection assembly and method therefor
(SURGERY : DIAGNOSTIC TESTING : Liquid collection : Wiping or dabbing)
Patent 6077236: Apparatus for monitoring cardiac contractility
(SURGERY : DIAGNOSTIC TESTING : Measuring anatomical characteristic or force applied to or exerted by body : Indicator)
Patent 6077237: Headset for vestibular stimulation in virtual environments
(SURGERY : DIAGNOSTIC TESTING : Measuring anatomical characteristic or force applied to or exerted by body : Indicator)
Patent 6077238: Massaging apparatus with micro controller using pulse width modulated signals
(SURGERY: KINESITHERAPY : KINESITHERAPY : Vibrator : Couch, chair, or body support : Vibrant cushion : Having vibrator contained therein : Bicycle)
Patent 6077239: Rubbing plate
(SURGERY: KINESITHERAPY : KINESITHERAPY : Device with applicator having specific movement : Frictioning : Hand manipulated : Including bodies mounted on rotated cylindrical structure)
Patent 6077240: Water soluble films used in synthetic casting tapes
(SURGERY: SPLINT, BRACE, OR BANDAGE : ORTHOPEDIC BANDAGE : Splint or brace : Shaped or shapeable : By chemically reactive material (e.g., plaster cast) :)
Patent 6077241: Forearm transaxial compression band
(SURGERY: SPLINT, BRACE, OR BANDAGE : BANDAGE STRUCTURE : Support covering : For a particular body portion : Arm or leg : Toenail appliance)
Patent 6077242: Patella strap
(SURGERY: SPLINT, BRACE, OR BANDAGE : BANDAGE STRUCTURE : Support covering : For a particular body portion : Arm or leg : Toenail appliance)
Patent 6077243: Retention balloon for a corporeal access tube assembly
(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 : Solid dissolved in liquid)
Patent 6077244: Catheter insertion device with retractable 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 6077245: Disposable syringe with retractable 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 6077246: Medical irrigation pump and 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 : Treating material forced into or out of body by self-acting fluid pressure, motor-driven, or mechanical energy storing means (e.g., pressure infusion or aspiration, etc.) : Material impelled by pump : Means broken, cut, pierced, or torn to permit material flow)
Patent 6077247: Injection devices
(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 forced into body by self-acting fluid pressure, motor-driven, or mechanical energy storing means : Material impelled by nonreciprocating piston driven by motor)
Patent 6077248: Medical puncturing set
(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 6077249: Tubular shaft instrument
(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 : Valve means : By use of wings to pinch and hold elements together to allow insertion)
Patent 6077250: Apparatus and method for percutaneously placing gastrostomy tubes
(SURGERY : MEANS FOR INTRODUCING OR REMOVING MATERIAL FROM BODY FOR THERAPEUTIC PURPOSES (E.G., MEDICATING, IRRIGATING, ASPIRATING, ETC.) : Treating material introduced into or removed from body orifice, or inserted or removed subcutaneously other than by diffusing through skin : Material introduced or removed through conduit, holder, or implantable reservoir inserted in body : Means for securing conduit to body : Having lubricating means)
Patent 6077251: Medicinal agent administration 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 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 : Rotatable type valve (e.g., stopcock etc.))
Patent 6077252: Single or multiple dose syringe
(SURGERY : MEANS FOR INTRODUCING OR REMOVING MATERIAL FROM BODY FOR THERAPEUTIC PURPOSES (E.G., MEDICATING, IRRIGATING, ASPIRATING, ETC.) : Treating material introduced into or removed from body orifice, or inserted or removed subcutaneously other than by diffusing through skin : Material introduced or removed through conduit, holder, or implantable reservoir inserted in body : Means moved by person to inject or remove fluent material to or from body inserted conduit, holder, or reservoir : Injector or aspirator syringe supported only by person during use (e.g., hand held hypodermic syringe, douche tube with forced injection, etc.) : Having collapsible material reservoir (e.g., squeeze bulb, etc.) : Mechanical means (e.g., piston, clamp, etc.) moved to collapse reservoir : By rotatable means (e.g., micrometer, etc.))
Patent 6077253: Safety needle assembly
(SURGERY : MEANS FOR INTRODUCING OR REMOVING MATERIAL FROM BODY FOR THERAPEUTIC PURPOSES (E.G., MEDICATING, IRRIGATING, ASPIRATING, ETC.) : Treating material introduced into or removed from body orifice, or inserted or removed subcutaneously other than by diffusing through skin : Material introduced or removed through conduit, holder, or implantable reservoir inserted in body : Removable cover or protector for body inserted conduit : Bag type)
Patent 6077254: Absorbent garment with containment pocket
(SURGERY : MEANS AND METHODS FOR COLLECTING BODY FLUIDS OR WASTE MATERIAL (E.G., RECEPTACLES, ETC.) : Absorbent pad for external or internal application and supports therefor (e.g., catamenial devices, diapers, etc.) : Having specific design, shape, or structural feature : Hourglass shape : Pulling string)
Patent 6077255: Absorbent articles having undergarment covering components with mechanical fasteners having improved tactile properties
(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.) : Pad having means for securing pad during use : By securing to garment or person : Waist opening)
Patent 6077256: Delivery of a composition to the lung
(SURGERY : MEANS FOR INTRODUCING OR REMOVING MATERIAL FROM BODY FOR THERAPEUTIC PURPOSES (E.G., MEDICATING, IRRIGATING, ASPIRATING, ETC.) : Treating material introduced into or removed from body orifice, or inserted or removed subcutaneously other than by diffusing through skin : Method : Having air or gas venting passage)
Patent 6077257: Ablation of rectal and other internal body structures
(SURGERY : MEANS FOR INTRODUCING OR REMOVING MATERIAL FROM BODY FOR THERAPEUTIC PURPOSES (E.G., MEDICATING, IRRIGATING, ASPIRATING, ETC.) : Treating material introduced into or removed from body orifice, or inserted or removed subcutaneously other than by diffusing through skin : Method : Therapeutic material introduced or removed through a piercing conduit (e.g., trocar) inserted into body : By measurement of a pressure differential)
Patent 6077258: Braided angiography catheter having full length radiopacity and controlled flexibility
(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 6077259: Contamination resistant connector
(SURGERY : MEANS FOR INTRODUCING OR REMOVING MATERIAL FROM BODY FOR THERAPEUTIC PURPOSES (E.G., MEDICATING, IRRIGATING, ASPIRATING, ETC.) : Treating material introduced into or removed from body orifice, or inserted or removed subcutaneously other than by diffusing through skin : Material introduced or removed through conduit, holder, or implantable reservoir inserted in body : Body inserted tubular conduit structure (e.g., needles, cannulas, nozzles, trocars, catheters, etc.) : Flexible catheter or means (e.g., coupling) used therewith : Coupling or connector structure : Multiple sections : Braided or woven strands surrounding lumen)
Patent 6077260: Assembly containing an electrolytically severable joint for endovascular embolic devices
(SURGERY : INSTRUMENTS : Electrical application : Tip or other heat concentration means)
Patent 6077261: Device for permanent vessel occlusion
(SURGERY : INSTRUMENTS : Electrical application : Applicators : coagulation : Bipolar electrodes : With formable electrode)
Patent 6077262: Posterior spinal implant
(SURGERY : INSTRUMENTS : Orthopedic instrumentation : Internal fixation means : Spinal positioner or stabilizer : Cyclable or incrementable)
Patent 6077263: Vertebral osteosynthetic system
(SURGERY : INSTRUMENTS : Orthopedic instrumentation : Internal fixation means : Spinal positioner or stabilizer : Cyclable or incrementable)
Patent 6077264: Intramedullary nail for the osteosynthesis of bone fractures
(SURGERY : INSTRUMENTS : Orthopedic instrumentation : Internal fixation means : Femoral nail : Anti-rotation or keeper means)
Patent 6077265: Nail for fixing the position and shape of broken long bones
(SURGERY : INSTRUMENTS : Orthopedic instrumentation : Internal fixation means : Femoral nail : Anti-rotation or keeper means)
Patent 6077266: Method of enabling bone screws to be installed at an angle in underlying bone
(SURGERY : INSTRUMENTS : Orthopedic instrumentation : Internal fixation means : Cortical plate : Expanding)
Patent 6077267: Absorbable bone screw and tool for its insertion
(SURGERY : INSTRUMENTS : Orthopedic instrumentation : Internal fixation means : Orthopedic fastener : Threaded fastener element : Having separable and distinct plate elements)
Patent 6077268: Variable angle surgical cable crimp assembly and method
(SURGERY : INSTRUMENTS : Orthopedic instrumentation : Internal fixation means : Orthopedic fastener : Bone cerclage device : Having separable and distinct plate elements)
Patent 6077269: Bone cutting guides with centralized recesses for use in the implantation of prosthetic joint components
(SURGERY : INSTRUMENTS : Orthopedic instrumentation : Means for use in bone reperation : Osteotome or scraper)
Patent 6077270: Method and apparatus for locating bone cuts at the distal condylar femur region to receive a femoral prothesis and to coordinate tibial and
(SURGERY : INSTRUMENTS : Orthopedic instrumentation : Means for use in bone reperation : Osteotomy jig or fixture : Knee or knee joint : Having separable and distinct plate elements)
Patent 6077271: Bone plate vise
(SURGERY : INSTRUMENTS : Orthopedic instrumentation : Means for use in bone reperation : Nail or plate bender : Restrained movable mass (e.g., slide hammer))
Patent 6077272: Detection of intraocular surgical scissors
(SURGERY : INSTRUMENTS : Means for removing, inserting or aiding in the removal or insertion of eye lens material : Means for use in bone reperation)
Patent 6077273: Catheter support for stent delivery
(SURGERY : INSTRUMENTS : Means for inserting or removing conduit within body : Means for use in bone reperation)
Patent 6077274: Basket-type grasping tool adapted for use in combination with an endoscope
(SURGERY : INSTRUMENTS : Means for removing tonsils, adenoids or polyps : By wire loop or snare : By pressure application)
Patent 6077275: Speedband intubation plug
(SURGERY : INSTRUMENTS : Suture, ligature, elastic band or clip applier : By severing)
Patent 6077276: Device and method for suturing blood vessels and the like
(SURGERY : INSTRUMENTS : Suture, ligature, elastic band or clip applier : Mechanical suture or ligature applier : Clip fed from supply)
Patent 6077277: Suture welding device
(SURGERY : INSTRUMENTS : Suture, ligature, elastic band or clip applier : Mechanical suture or ligature applier : Clip fed from supply)
Patent 6077278: Suture needle holder
(SURGERY : INSTRUMENTS : Suture, ligature, elastic band or clip applier : Mechanical suture or ligature applier : Means for clamping needle to handle : With mechanical means for applying tension (e.g., gearing, reels, etc.))
Patent 6077279: Device and method employing adhesive for sealing blood vessels and the like
(SURGERY : INSTRUMENTS : Suture, ligature, elastic band or clip applier : Suturing or ligating aid or guide : Means for clamping needle to handle)
Patent 6077280: Surgical clamp
(SURGERY : INSTRUMENTS : Surgical mesh, connector, clip, clamp or band : Suturing or ligating aid or guide)
Patent 6077281: Septal defect closure device
(SURGERY : INSTRUMENTS : Surgical mesh, connector, clip, clamp or band : Suturing or ligating aid or guide)
Patent 6077282: Rotational atherectomy device with exchangeable drive shaft cartridge
(SURGERY : INSTRUMENTS : Blood vessel, duct or teat cutter, scrapper or abrader : Occluding clip, clamp, or band)
Patent 6077283: Diamond scalpel for opening the meninx
(SURGERY : INSTRUMENTS : Cutting, puncturing or piercing : By electrical or thermal application)
Patent 6077284: Laparoscopic scalpel
(SURGERY : INSTRUMENTS : Cutting, puncturing or piercing : By electrical or thermal application)
Patent 6077285: Torsional ultrasound handpiece
(SURGERY : INSTRUMENTS : Cutting, puncturing or piercing : Cutter having vibratory drive means : Artery or vein)
Patent 6077286: Instrument with a bendable handle
(SURGERY : INSTRUMENTS : Cutting, puncturing or piercing : Cutter carried on elongated probe-like member : Artery or vein)
Patent 6077287: Surgical instrument
(SURGERY : INSTRUMENTS : Cutting, puncturing or piercing : Cutter carried on elongated probe-like member : Artery or vein)
Patent 6077288: Valved trocar jacket tube
(SURGERY : INSTRUMENTS : Cutting, puncturing or piercing : Puncturing or piercing : Spring driven or biased into cutting position)
Patent 6077289: Methods and devices for harvesting blood vessels with balloons
(SURGERY : INSTRUMENTS : Internal pressure applicator (e.g., dilator) : Inflatable or expandible by fluid : Acupuncture means)
Patent 6077290: Endoscopic instrument with removable front end
(SURGERY : INSTRUMENTS : Forceps : Head)
Patent 6077291: Septal defect closure device
(SURGERY : INSTRUMENTS : Sutureless closure : Combined with another device)
Patent 6077292: Method and apparatus for anchoring a suture
(SURGERY : INSTRUMENTS : Suture retaining means (e.g., buttons) : Organic material containing)
Patent 6077293: Chiropractic table
(SURGERY : INSTRUMENTS : Chiropractic or osteopathic implement : Applicators)
Patent 6077294: Method for non-invasive wrinkle removal and skin treatment
(SURGERY: LIGHT, THERMAL, AND ELECTRICAL APPLICATION : LIGHT, THERMAL, AND ELECTRICAL APPLICATION : Light application : Laser application : For body member)
Patent 6077295: Self-expanding stent delivery system
(PROSTHESIS (I.E., ARTIFICIAL BODY MEMBERS), PARTS THEREOF, OR AIDS AND ACCESSORIES THEREFOR : ARTERIAL PROSTHESIS (I.E., BLOOD VESSEL) : Stent combined with surgical delivery system (e.g., surgical tools, delivery sheath, etc.) :)
Patent 6077296: Endoluminal vascular prosthesis
(PROSTHESIS (I.E., ARTIFICIAL BODY MEMBERS), PARTS THEREOF, OR AIDS AND ACCESSORIES THEREFOR : ARTERIAL PROSTHESIS (I.E., BLOOD VESSEL) : Stent combined with surgical delivery system (e.g., surgical tools, delivery sheath, etc.) :)
Patent 6077297: Non-migrating vascular prosthesis and minimally invasive placement system therefor
(PROSTHESIS (I.E., ARTIFICIAL BODY MEMBERS), PARTS THEREOF, OR AIDS AND ACCESSORIES THEREFOR : ARTERIAL PROSTHESIS (I.E., BLOOD VESSEL) : Stent combined with surgical delivery system (e.g., surgical tools, delivery sheath, etc.) :)
Patent 6077298: Expandable/retractable stent and methods thereof
(PROSTHESIS (I.E., ARTIFICIAL BODY MEMBERS), PARTS THEREOF, OR AIDS AND ACCESSORIES THEREFOR : ARTERIAL PROSTHESIS (I.E., BLOOD VESSEL) : Stent structure : Having shape memory : Temperature responsive :)
Patent 6077299: Non-invasively adjustable valve implant for the drainage of aqueous humor in glaucoma
(PROSTHESIS (I.E., ARTIFICIAL BODY MEMBERS), PARTS THEREOF, OR AIDS AND ACCESSORIES THEREFOR : HAVING ELECTRICAL ACTUATOR : Having means to promote cellular attachment)
Patent 6077300: Artificial limb with anatomically configured socket
(PROSTHESIS (I.E., ARTIFICIAL BODY MEMBERS), PARTS THEREOF, OR AIDS AND ACCESSORIES THEREFOR : LEG : Socket holder : Cushioning means (e.g., pad or liner, etc.) : Fluid : Including sleeve around stem member)
Patent 6077301: Resilient foot insert for an artificial foot
(PROSTHESIS (I.E., ARTIFICIAL BODY MEMBERS), PARTS THEREOF, OR AIDS AND ACCESSORIES THEREFOR : LEG : Foot : Resiliently actuated or controlled)
Patent 6077302: System and method for analyzing and designing vibration isolators
(DATA PROCESSING: STRUCTURAL DESIGN, MODELING, SIMULATION, AND EMULATION : SIMULATING NONELECTRICAL DEVICE OR SYSTEM : Mechanical :)
Patent 6077304: Verification system for simulator
(DATA PROCESSING: STRUCTURAL DESIGN, MODELING, SIMULATION, AND EMULATION : SIMULATING ELECTRONIC DEVICE OR ELECTRICAL SYSTEM : Circuit simulation : Well or reservoir)
Patent 6077305: Latch inference using dataflow analysis
(DATA PROCESSING: STRUCTURAL DESIGN, MODELING, SIMULATION, AND EMULATION : SIMULATING ELECTRONIC DEVICE OR ELECTRICAL SYSTEM : Circuit simulation : Including logic : Event-driven :)
Patent 6077307: Forced conformance design-rule halos for computer aided design software
(DATA PROCESSING: DESIGN AND ANALYSIS OF CIRCUIT OR SEMICONDUCTOR MASK : CIRCUIT DESIGN : Optimization (e.g., redundancy, compaction) :)
Patent 6077308: Creating layout for integrated circuit structures
(DATA PROCESSING: DESIGN AND ANALYSIS OF CIRCUIT OR SEMICONDUCTOR MASK : CIRCUIT DESIGN : Floorplanning : Design verification (e.g., wiring line capacitance, fan-out checking, minimum path width))
Patent 6077309: Method and apparatus for locating coordinated starting points for routing a differential pair of traces
(DATA PROCESSING: DESIGN AND ANALYSIS OF CIRCUIT OR SEMICONDUCTOR MASK : CIRCUIT DESIGN : Routing (e.g., routing map, netlisting) : Detailed routing (e.g., channel routing, switch box routing) : Timing analysis (e.g., delay time, path delay, latch timing))
Patent 6077310: Optical proximity correction system
(DATA PROCESSING: DESIGN AND ANALYSIS OF CIRCUIT OR SEMICONDUCTOR MASK : DESIGN OF SEMICONDUCTOR MASK : Logical circuit synthesizer)
Patent 6077311: Method and apparatus for extraction of program region
(DATA PROCESSING: SOFTWARE DEVELOPMENT, INSTALLATION, AND MANAGEMENT : SOFTWARE PROGRAM DEVELOPMENT TOOL (E.G., INTEGRATED CASE TOOL OR STAND-ALONE DEVELOPMENT TOOL) : Testing or debugging : Monitoring program execution : Tracing :)
Patent 6077312: Apparatus, program product and method of debugging utilizing a context sensitive breakpoint
(DATA PROCESSING: SOFTWARE DEVELOPMENT, INSTALLATION, AND MANAGEMENT : SOFTWARE PROGRAM DEVELOPMENT TOOL (E.G., INTEGRATED CASE TOOL OR STAND-ALONE DEVELOPMENT TOOL) : Testing or debugging : Monitoring program execution : Using breakpoint :)
Patent 6077313: Type partitioned dataflow analyses
(DATA PROCESSING: SOFTWARE DEVELOPMENT, INSTALLATION, AND MANAGEMENT : SOFTWARE PROGRAM DEVELOPMENT TOOL (E.G., INTEGRATED CASE TOOL OR STAND-ALONE DEVELOPMENT TOOL) : Translation of code : Compiling code : Optimization : Including analysis of program : Data flow analysis :)
Patent 6077314: Method of, system for, and computer program product for providing improved code motion and code redundancy removal using extended global
(DATA PROCESSING: SOFTWARE DEVELOPMENT, INSTALLATION, AND MANAGEMENT : SOFTWARE PROGRAM DEVELOPMENT TOOL (E.G., INTEGRATED CASE TOOL OR STAND-ALONE DEVELOPMENT TOOL) : Translation of code : Compiling code : Optimization : Code restructuring : Including instrumentation and profiling)
Patent 6077315: Compiling system and method for partially reconfigurable computing
(DATA PROCESSING: SOFTWARE DEVELOPMENT, INSTALLATION, AND MANAGEMENT : SOFTWARE PROGRAM DEVELOPMENT TOOL (E.G., INTEGRATED CASE TOOL OR STAND-ALONE DEVELOPMENT TOOL) : Translation of code : Compiling code : Optimization : Including analysis of program : Using flow graph : Using procedure or function call graph :)
Patent 6077316: Treatment of fabrics
(BLEACHING AND DYEING; FLUID TREATMENT AND CHEMICAL MODIFICATION OF TEXTILES AND FIBERS : CHEMICAL MODIFICATION OF TEXTILES OR FIBERS OR PRODUCTS THEREOF : With coating, sizing, or lubricating : Peroxides or oxygen)
Patent 6077317: Prewash stain remover composition with siloxane based surfactant
(BLEACHING AND DYEING; FLUID TREATMENT AND CHEMICAL MODIFICATION OF TEXTILES AND FIBERS : CLEANING OR LAUNDERING : Cellulose ester or ether fibers)
Patent 6077318: Method of using a composition for reducing malodor impression
(BLEACHING AND DYEING; FLUID TREATMENT AND CHEMICAL MODIFICATION OF TEXTILES AND FIBERS : CLEANING OR LAUNDERING : Cellulose ester or ether fibers)
Patent 6077319: Processes for preparing microbiocidal textiles
(BLEACHING AND DYEING; FLUID TREATMENT AND CHEMICAL MODIFICATION OF TEXTILES AND FIBERS : CHEMICAL MODIFICATION OF TEXTILES OR FIBERS OR PRODUCTS THEREOF : Cellulose fibers : Treatment with nitrogen-containing organic compound : Heterocyclic nitrogen compound : Amido-aldehyde condensate)
Patent 6077320: Use of diiminoisoindoline derivatives or 3-aminoisoindolone derivatives for dyeing keratin fibers, and dye compositions containing them
(BLEACHING AND DYEING; FLUID TREATMENT AND CHEMICAL MODIFICATION OF TEXTILES AND FIBERS : DYEING INVOLVING ANIMAL-DERIVED NATURAL FIBER MATERIAL (OTHER THAN SOLELY WOOL OR SILK), E.G., LEATHER, FUR, HAIR, FEATHERS, ETC., COMPOSITION, PROCESS, OR PRODUCT : Hair dyeing :)
Patent 6077321: Wet/dry substrate processing apparatus
(METAL WORKING : BARRIER LAYER OR SEMICONDUCTOR DEVICE MAKING : Means for opening or separating a pack)
Patent 6077322: Retardation of dispersion of bitumen-in-water emulsions
(FUEL AND RELATED COMPOSITIONS : LIQUID FUELS (EXCLUDING FUELS THAT ARE EXCLUSIVELY MIXTURES OF LIQUID HYDROCARBONS) : Emulsion fuel (e.g., water-gasoline emulsions, etc.) : Liquid hydrocarbon, or liquid hydrocarbon and water, are the only components)
Patent 6077323: Synthesis gas production by ion transport membranes
(GAS: HEATING AND ILLUMINATING : PROCESSES : Manufacture from methane (natural gas) : Odorizers)
Patent 6077324: Method for producing alloyed steels
(SPECIALIZED METALLURGICAL PROCESSES, COMPOSITIONS FOR USE THEREIN, CONSOLIDATED METAL POWDER COMPOSITIONS, AND LOOSE METAL PARTICULATE MIXTURES : PROCESSES : Electrothermic processes (e.g., microwave, induction, resistance, electric arc, plasma, etc.) : Controlling process through sensed condition : And settling of free metal from solution)
Patent 6077325: Method of adding coal combustion enhancer to blast furnace
(SPECIALIZED METALLURGICAL PROCESSES, COMPOSITIONS FOR USE THEREIN, CONSOLIDATED METAL POWDER COMPOSITIONS, AND LOOSE METAL PARTICULATE MIXTURES : COMPOSITIONS :)
Patent 6077326: Steel additive for processing molten steel
(SPECIALIZED METALLURGICAL PROCESSES, COMPOSITIONS FOR USE THEREIN, CONSOLIDATED METAL POWDER COMPOSITIONS, AND LOOSE METAL PARTICULATE MIXTURES : COMPOSITIONS : Solid treating composition for liquid metal (e.g., flux, slagging agent, casting agent, etc.) or charge : In wire, container, or article with surface feature :)
Patent 6077327: Aluminum composite material of low-thermal expansion and high-thermal conductivity and method of producing same
(SPECIALIZED METALLURGICAL PROCESSES, COMPOSITIONS FOR USE THEREIN, CONSOLIDATED METAL POWDER COMPOSITIONS, AND LOOSE METAL PARTICULATE MIXTURES : PROCESSES : Producing solid particulate free metal directly from liquid metal (e.g., liquid comminuting, etc.) : With subsequent coating of the particles : Boron(B) containing particles)
Patent 6077328: Process for reducing the dioxin and furan content in waste gases from furnaces, and use of the filter dusts produced thereby
(SPECIALIZED METALLURGICAL PROCESSES, COMPOSITIONS FOR USE THEREIN, CONSOLIDATED METAL POWDER COMPOSITIONS, AND LOOSE METAL PARTICULATE MIXTURES : PROCESSES : Producing or treating free metal : At 300 degrees C or greater (e.g., pyrometallurgy, etc.) : Aluminum(Al))
Patent 6077329: Selection of size of aluminum particles prepared by solution method
(SPECIALIZED METALLURGICAL PROCESSES, COMPOSITIONS FOR USE THEREIN, CONSOLIDATED METAL POWDER COMPOSITIONS, AND LOOSE METAL PARTICULATE MIXTURES : PROCESSES : Producing or treating free metal : Below 300 degrees C : Using nonmetallic material which is liquid under standard conditions (e.g., hydrometallurgy, etc.) : Involving organic compound containing metal or organic agent for agglomerating metal : Noble metal recovered as free metal)
Patent 6077330: Air drying device for a pneumatic system
(GAS SEPARATION: PROCESSES : WITH CONTROL RESPONSIVE TO SENSED CONDITION : Concentration sensed : Flow of fluid mixture to sorber stopped or diverted to other equipment, or sorbent regenerated :)
Patent 6077331: Molecular sieve type gas separation apparatus and method
(GAS SEPARATION: PROCESSES : WITH CONTROL RESPONSIVE TO SENSED CONDITION : Concentration sensed : Gas flow rate modified :)
Patent 6077332: Magnetic trap for removal of iron from amines
(GAS SEPARATION: PROCESSES : MAGNETIC SEPARATION : Liquid level sensed)
Patent 6077333: Device for removing magnetizable parts
(GAS SEPARATION: APPARATUS : MAGNETIC SEPARATING MEANS :)
Patent 6077334: Externally ionizing air filter
(GAS SEPARATION: APPARATUS : ELECTRIC FIELD SEPARATION APPARATUS (E.G., ELECTRICAL PRECIPITATOR, ELECTROSTATIC TYPE, ETC.) : Including gas flow distribution means : Collecting electrode modifies gas flow : Total flow of gaseous fluid mixture through interstitial or porous collector : Cylindrical electrode)
Patent 6077335: Filter and method for making a filter
(GAS SEPARATION: APPARATUS : SOLID SORBENT APPARATUS : Plural diverse separating means : At least one a dispersed or impregnated solid sorbent bed : Diverse type)
Patent 6077336: Air filter system
(GAS SEPARATION: APPARATUS : WITH MEANS TO ADD FRAGRANCE OR SCENT : Including baffle)
Patent 6077337: Chemical-mechanical polishing slurry
(COMPOSITIONS: COATING OR PLASTIC : : Polishes : Metal-depositing composition contains polyvalent metal compound)
Patent 6077338: Printing ink
(COMPOSITIONS: COATING OR PLASTIC : : Marking : Inks : Pigment containing : Specified surfactant containing)
Patent 6077339: Pigment preparations useful for ink-jet printing
(COMPOSITIONS: COATING OR PLASTIC : : Marking : Inks : Pigment containing : Organic nitrogen compound containing : The nitrogen is a ring member of a heterocyclic ring : Six-ring members in the heterocyclic ring : Acyclic azo attached directly or indirectly to the heterocyclic ring by nonionic bonding)
Patent 6077340: Chemically stabilized organic emulsions
(COMPOSITIONS: COATING OR PLASTIC : : Natural resin or derivative containing : With fat, fatty oil, fatty oil acid or salt thereof : Fatty oil : Drying oil : With bituminous material or tarry residue : Plural -C=O)O- groups)
Patent 6077341: Silica-metal oxide particulate composite and method for producing silica agglomerates to be used for the composite
(COMPOSITIONS: COATING OR PLASTIC : : Pigment, filler, or aggregate compositions, e.g., stone, shale, pebbles, rock, etc. : Composition contains identified material other than water : Silicon containing : Inorganic silicon compound, e.g., diatomaceous earth, soil, glass, sand, etc., or material derived therefrom : Fat, oil, higher fatty acid or derivative, e.g., tallow, mineral oil, essential oils, salts, amides and esters of fatty acids, soap, etc.)
Patent 6077342: LiGaO.sub.2 single crystal, single-crystal substrate, and method of manufacturing the same
(SINGLE-CRYSTAL, ORIENTED-CRYSTAL, AND EPITAXY GROWTH PROCESSES; NON-COATING APPARATUS THEREFOR : PROCESSES JOINING INDEPENDENT CRYSTALS :)
Patent 6077343: Silicon single crystal wafer having few defects wherein nitrogen is doped and a method for producing it
(SINGLE-CRYSTAL, ORIENTED-CRYSTAL, AND EPITAXY GROWTH PROCESSES; NON-COATING APPARATUS THEREFOR : PROCESSES OF GROWTH WITH A SUBSEQUENT STEP ACTING ON THE CRYSTAL TO ADJUST THE IMPURITY AMOUNT (E.G., DIFFUSING, DOPING, GETTERING, IMPLANTING) :)
Patent 6077344: Sol-gel deposition of buffer layers on biaxially textured metal substances
(SINGLE-CRYSTAL, ORIENTED-CRYSTAL, AND EPITAXY GROWTH PROCESSES; NON-COATING APPARATUS THEREFOR : PROCESSES OF GROWTH FROM SOLID OR GEL STATE (E.G., SOLID PHASE RECRYSTALLIZATION) : Using heat (e.g., strain annealing) : Epitaxy formation :)
Patent 6077345: Silicon crystal growth melt level control system and method
(SINGLE-CRYSTAL, ORIENTED-CRYSTAL, AND EPITAXY GROWTH PROCESSES; NON-COATING APPARATUS THEREFOR : PROCESSES OF GROWTH FROM LIQUID OR SUPERCRITICAL STATE : Having pulling during growth (e.g., Czochralski method, zone drawing) : With a step of measuring, testing, or sensing (e.g., using TV, photo, or X-ray detector or weight changes) :)
Patent 6077346: Semiconductor single crystal growing apparatus and crystal growing method
(SINGLE-CRYSTAL, ORIENTED-CRYSTAL, AND EPITAXY GROWTH PROCESSES; NON-COATING APPARATUS THEREFOR : PROCESSES OF GROWTH FROM LIQUID OR SUPERCRITICAL STATE : Having pulling during growth (e.g., Czochralski method, zone drawing) : With liquid flow control or manipulation during growth (e.g., mixing, replenishing, magnetic levitation, stabilization, convection control, baffle) : Using a magnetic field : Pulling includes a horizontal component)
Patent 6077347: Single crystal pulling apparatus and droppage preventing device
(SINGLE-CRYSTAL, ORIENTED-CRYSTAL, AND EPITAXY GROWTH PROCESSES; NON-COATING APPARATUS THEREFOR : APPARATUS : Fully-sealed or vacuum-maintained chamber (e.g., ampoule))
Patent 6077348: Single crystal pulling apparatus, single crystal support mechanism, and single crystal pulling method
(SINGLE-CRYSTAL, ORIENTED-CRYSTAL, AND EPITAXY GROWTH PROCESSES; NON-COATING APPARATUS THEREFOR : APPARATUS : For crystallization from liquid or supercritical state : Seed pulling : Including details of means providing product movement (e.g., shaft guides, servo means) : Including means forming a flat shape (e.g., ribbon))
Patent 6077349: Method and apparatus for manufacturing disc-shaped recording medium
(COATING APPARATUS : WITH MEANS TO CENTRIFUGE WORK : Radiant heating)
Patent 6077350: System and method for curing polymeric/photoresist coatings
(COATING APPARATUS : WITH HEAT EXCHANGE, DRYING, OR NON-COATING GAS OR VAPOR TREATMENT OF WORK : Vibrating or jarring)
Patent 6077351: Coating porous carriers
(COATING APPARATUS : IMMERSION OR WORK-CONFINED POOL TYPE : Work-confined pool : Movable or adjustable doctoring edge : Rolling doctor : Rotary)
Patent 6077352: Mounting assembly for a single backing roll coating station
(COATING APPARATUS : IMMERSION OR WORK-CONFINED POOL TYPE : Running length work, longitudinally traveling : Rotary drums or receptacles)
Patent 6077353: Pedestal insulator for a pre-clean chamber
(COATING APPARATUS : WORK HOLDERS, OR HANDLING DEVICES : With tank structure, liquid supply, control, and/or nonradiant heating means)
Patent 6077354: Vehicle painting system having a paint recovery mechanism
(COATING APPARATUS : CONTROL MEANS RESPONSIVE TO A RANDOMLY OCCURRING SENSED CONDITION : Sampling of associated base :)
Patent 6077355: Apparatus and method for depositing a film on a substrate by chemical vapor deposition
(COATING APPARATUS : CONDITION RESPONSIVE CONTROL : Cyclic operation of singular element)
Patent 6077356: Reagent supply vessel for chemical vapor deposition
(COATING APPARATUS : GAS OR VAPOR DEPOSITION : Web or sheet work)
Patent 6077357: Orientless wafer processing on an electrostatic chuck
(COATING APPARATUS : GAS OR VAPOR DEPOSITION : Work support : Movable crucible)
Patent 6077358: Compositions and method of treatment of whey
(SUGAR, STARCH, AND CARBOHYDRATES : : Sugars only : Lactose : Decanters or settling tanks)
Patent 6077359: Procedure and device for the chemical and electrolytic treatment of printed circuit boards and conductor films
(CLEANING AND LIQUID CONTACT WITH SOLIDS : : For metallic, siliceous, or calcareous basework, including chemical bleaching, oxidation or reduction : Semiconductor cleaning)
Patent 6077360: Cleaning composition for mold for molding semiconductor device and method of cleaning mold using the same
(CLEANING AND LIQUID CONTACT WITH SOLIDS : : Using solid work treating agents : Including acidic agent)
Patent 6077361: Method and apparatus to remove at least one substance from a surface using a pressurized fluid
(CLEANING AND LIQUID CONTACT WITH SOLIDS : : Including use of vacuum, suction, or inert atmosphere : Carbon removal (e.g., from engines))
Patent 6077362: Portable feces dispersal device
(CLEANING AND LIQUID CONTACT WITH SOLIDS : : With treating fluid motion : Centrifugal force and/or rotated work body)
Patent 6077363: Al-Cu-Mg sheet metals with low levels of residual stress
(METAL TREATMENT : STOCK : Age or precipitation hardened or strengthened : Aluminum base : Copper containing : Magnesium containing : Magnesium(Mg) containing)
Patent 6077364: Copper trolley wire and a method of manufacturing copper trolley wire
(METAL TREATMENT : STOCK : Copper base : Silver base containing in situ formed oxides)
Patent 6077365: Beryllium-copper bonding material
(METAL TREATMENT : STOCK : Copper base : Silver base containing in situ formed oxides)
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