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Patent 6116985: Sports brassiere
(FOUNDATION GARMENTS : BREAST OR CHEST, E.G., BRASSIERES : Combined with apparel-type garment : Breast supporting member within other garment : With elastically extensible connector)
Patent 6116986: Drainage structure in polishing plant and method of polishing using structure
(ABRADING : ABRADING PROCESS : Utilizing fluent abradant : With auxiliary work treating or in critical fluent medium)
Patent 6116987: Method of polishing hard disc and polishing apparatus therefor
(ABRADING : ABRADING PROCESS : Glass or stone abrading : By blasting)
Patent 6116988: Method of processing a wafer utilizing a processing slurry
(ABRADING : ABRADING PROCESS : Glass or stone abrading : By blasting)
Patent 6116989: Apparatus for dressing a grinding disc
(ABRADING : MACHINE : Combined : With nonabrading means : Having means to refurbish abrading tool : Drill)
Patent 6116990: Adjustable low profile gimbal system for chemical mechanical polishing
(ABRADING : MACHINE : Rotary tool : Rotary disk : Work rotating)
Patent 6116991: Installation for improving chemical-mechanical polishing operation
(ABRADING : MACHINE : Rotary tool : Rotary disk : Work rotating : Rotary work holder : Lens abrader)
Patent 6116992: Substrate retaining ring
(ABRADING : MACHINE : Rotary tool : Rotary disk : Work rotating : Rotary work holder : By means loosely confining work : Gear generating)
Patent 6116993: Chemicomechanical polishing device for a semiconductor wafer
(ABRADING : MACHINE : Rotary tool : Rotary disk : Work rotating : Rotary work holder : Planar surface abrading : Gear generating)
Patent 6116994: Polishing apparatus
(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 6116995: Drill bit sharpening apparatus
(ABRADING : FRAME OR MOUNT : Portable abrader : Floor surfacing machine : Reciprocating tool : Lens abrader)
Patent 6116996: Rotary grinding jig
(ABRADING : FRAME OR MOUNT : Portable abrader : Rotary disk tool : Rotary disk tool)
Patent 6116997: Single side work polishing apparatus
(ABRADING : ACCESSORY : Tool cleaner : Internal abrader)
Patent 6116998: Attachment means and use of such means for attaching a sheet-formed abrasive or polishing means to a magnetized support
(ABRADING : TOOL SUPPORT FOR FLEXIBLE-MEMBER TOOL : Including tools resiliently urged toward work)
Patent 6116999: Sander for a bullnose cornerbead and method of use
(ABRADING : TOOL SUPPORT FOR FLEXIBLE-MEMBER TOOL : Manually manipulated : By handle : Including conical tool holding member)
Patent 6117000: Polishing pad for a semiconductor substrate
(ABRADING : FLEXIBLE-MEMBER TOOL, PER SE : Manually manipulated)
Patent 6117001: Electrolytic in-process dressing method, electrolytic in-process dressing apparatus and grindstone
(ABRADING : RIGID TOOL : Rotary cylinder : Abrasive on one surface only)
Patent 6117002: Blade sharpener
(ABRADING : RIGID TOOL : Stationary : Work guide : Detachable)
Patent 6117003: Metal detection assembly for sausage filling horn
(BUTCHERING : SAUSAGE MAKING : Automatic control : Inflation pressure control)
Patent 6117004: Fish cleaning apparatus
(BUTCHERING : SUPPORT : Underlying support : With prong (e.g., impaling means) : Foldable to facilitate transport)
Patent 6117005: Air conditioning extender system
(VENTILATION : MEANS COMBINED WITH WINDOW : With air pump : Cooling air conditioner : Having readily moveable flow control means : With air pump)
Patent 6117006: Remote adjustment of a sieve of a combine harvester
(CROP THRESHING OR SEPARATING : CLEANER : Sieve or grate : Mounting of)
Patent 6117007: Driving game machine and a storage medium for storing a driving game program
(AMUSEMENT DEVICES: GAMES : INCLUDING MEANS FOR PROCESSING ELECTRONIC DATA (E.G., COMPUTER/VIDEO GAME, ETC.) : In a race game : Simulated projector with diverse interactive target)
Patent 6117008: Driving game machine
(AMUSEMENT DEVICES: GAMES : INCLUDING MEANS FOR PROCESSING ELECTRONIC DATA (E.G., COMPUTER/VIDEO GAME, ETC.) : In a race game : Simulated projector with diverse interactive target)
Patent 6117009: Method and apparatus for configuring a video output gaming device
(AMUSEMENT DEVICES: GAMES : INCLUDING MEANS FOR PROCESSING ELECTRONIC DATA (E.G., COMPUTER/VIDEO GAME, ETC.) : In a chance application : Lot match or lot combination (e.g., roulette, lottery, etc.) : Plural lots (e.g., keno, etc.) : Lot-to-lot combination (e.g., slot machine, etc.) :)
Patent 6117010: Gaming device with a serial connection
(AMUSEMENT DEVICES: GAMES : INCLUDING MEANS FOR PROCESSING ELECTRONIC DATA (E.G., COMPUTER/VIDEO GAME, ETC.) : In a chance application : Lot match or lot combination (e.g., roulette, lottery, etc.) : Plural lots (e.g., keno, etc.) : Lot-to-lot combination (e.g., slot machine, etc.) :)
Patent 6117011: Electronic game system, method of managing and regulating said system
(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 6117012: Jackpot system for live card games based upon game play wagering 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.) : Pool carryover (e.g., progressive jackpot, etc.) : Lot-to-lot combination (e.g., slot machine, etc.))
Patent 6117013: Playing device system
(AMUSEMENT DEVICES: GAMES : INCLUDING MEANS FOR PROCESSING ELECTRONIC DATA (E.G., COMPUTER/VIDEO GAME, ETC.) : With communication link (e.g., television broadcast, etc.) : Telephonic (e.g., modem, etc.) : Pivotally-translatable handle (e.g., joystick, etc.))
Patent 6117014: Video game machine, action scoring method in video game, and recording medium on which action scoring program is recorded
(AMUSEMENT DEVICES: GAMES : INCLUDING MEANS FOR PROCESSING ELECTRONIC DATA (E.G., COMPUTER/VIDEO GAME, ETC.) : Data storage or retrieval (e.g., memory, video tape, etc.) : Network type (e.g., computer network, etc.))
Patent 6117015: Elastomeric coupling with composite shoe
(ROTARY SHAFTS, GUDGEONS, HOUSINGS, AND FLEXIBLE COUPLINGS FOR ROTARY SHAFTS : TORQUE TRANSMITTED VIA FLEXIBLE ELEMENT : Element includes diverging wall portions defining annular groove completely surrounding rotational axis (e.g., bellows) : Nonmetallic : Element is a continuous annulus extending around rotational axis)
Patent 6117016: Transmission coupling assembly
(ROTARY SHAFTS, GUDGEONS, HOUSINGS, AND FLEXIBLE COUPLINGS FOR ROTARY SHAFTS : TORQUE TRANSMITTED VIA FLEXIBLE ELEMENT : Nonmetallic element : Axially extending torsion bars)
Patent 6117017: Insertable toothed coupling
(ROTARY SHAFTS, GUDGEONS, HOUSINGS, AND FLEXIBLE COUPLINGS FOR ROTARY SHAFTS : TORQUE TRANSMITTED VIA FLEXIBLE ELEMENT : Nonmetallic element : Annular element between and coincident with drive and driven members : Plural elements axially spaced along rotational axis)
Patent 6117018: Elongated shaft member
(ROTARY SHAFTS, GUDGEONS, HOUSINGS, AND FLEXIBLE COUPLINGS FOR ROTARY SHAFTS : SHAFTING : Hollow or layered shaft : Corrugated structure)
Patent 6117019: English and trajectory assistant
(GAMES USING TANGIBLE PROJECTILE : BILLIARDS OR POOL : Cue : Disparate attachment therefor or convertible to or combined with disparate device : Secured to generally fixed support)
Patent 6117020: Laser aim determination system for use in creating a custom made putter
(GAMES USING TANGIBLE PROJECTILE : GOLF : Practice swingable implement or indicator associated with swingable implement : With lighting (e.g., laser, etc.) means attachable to or integral with implement : Waist encircling belt anchored to static structure)
Patent 6117021: Golf club shaft
(GAMES USING TANGIBLE PROJECTILE : GOLF : Club or club support : Club set : Particular correlated shaft flexural characteristic : Plural barriers, horizontally spaced apart)
Patent 6117022: Lightweight golf club with elastomeric head
(GAMES USING TANGIBLE PROJECTILE : GOLF : Club or club support : Head : Shaft tapered in steps)
Patent 6117023: Golf club head
(GAMES USING TANGIBLE PROJECTILE : GOLF : Club or club support : Head : Striking face insert : Toe and heel weighting)
Patent 6117024: Golf ball with polyurethane cover
(GAMES USING TANGIBLE PROJECTILE : GOLF : Ball : Head)
Patent 6117025: Golf ball with cover having at least three layers
(GAMES USING TANGIBLE PROJECTILE : GOLF : Ball : Particular unitary or layered construction : Containing metal : Diverse layer between spherical core and cover : Nonwound layer)
Patent 6117026: Multi-piece solid golf ball
(GAMES USING TANGIBLE PROJECTILE : GOLF : Ball : Particular unitary or layered construction : Diverse layer between spherical core and cover : Diverse layer between spherical core and cover)
Patent 6117027: Sports assembly ballast 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 : Suspension movable in horizontal plane)
Patent 6117028: Shock absorbing device for use in ballgame goods having tubular rod-shaped body
(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 6117029: Hockey stick shafts, hockey sticks, and methods of making them
(GAMES USING TANGIBLE PROJECTILE : PLAYER HELD AND POWERED, NONMECHANICAL PROJECTOR, PER SE, FOR PROJECTING AERIAL PROJECTILE BY STRIKING; PART THEREOF OR ACCESSORY THEREFOR : Club : Having elongated blade (e.g., hockey stick, etc.) : Fiber reinforced : With stringing or string-stretching device)
Patent 6117030: Illuminated game ball and method of play
(GAMES USING TANGIBLE PROJECTILE : PROJECTILE, PER SE; PART THEREOF OR ACCESSORY THEREFOR : With light-emitting, electrical, magnetic, or rotatable inertial means or having boundary-detector activating means : Grip)
Patent 6117031: Kickball information delivery system
(GAMES USING TANGIBLE PROJECTILE : PROJECTILE, PER SE; PART THEREOF OR ACCESSORY THEREFOR : With light-emitting, electrical, magnetic, or rotatable inertial means or having boundary-detector activating means : Grip)
Patent 6117032: Protective plate for bicycle chain
(ENDLESS BELT POWER TRANSMISSION SYSTEMS OR COMPONENTS : CONTROL FOR VARIABLE INPUT TO OUTPUT SPEED-RATIO : Including belt shiftable axially from one to another surface of stepped pulley or coaxial pulleys of different diameter : And including belt-shifter mechanism : Plural guide rolls)
Patent 6117033: Hydraulic tensioner with tuned spring piston
(ENDLESS BELT POWER TRANSMISSION SYSTEMS OR COMPONENTS : MEANS FOR ADJUSTING BELT TENSION OR FOR SHIFTING BELT, PULLEY OR GUIDE ROLL : Tension adjuster or shifter driven by electrical or fluid motor : Sensor includes rotatable belt-engaging surface)
Patent 6117034: Floating flexible drive element tensioner
(ENDLESS BELT POWER TRANSMISSION SYSTEMS OR COMPONENTS : MEANS FOR ADJUSTING BELT TENSION OR FOR SHIFTING BELT, PULLEY OR GUIDE ROLL : Guide roll mounted for movement of its axis along arcuate path to tension belt : Plural guide rolls engaging single belt : Shifter actuated by handle pivoted about fixed axis)
Patent 6117035: Toothed belt including short fibers distributed therein with a predetermined orientation
(ENDLESS BELT POWER TRANSMISSION SYSTEMS OR COMPONENTS : POSITIVE DRIVE BELT : Drive surfaces on belt formed in or interconnected by continuous flexible member : Drive surfaces on longitudinally spaced teeth formed integral with flexible member : With embedded metal layer)
Patent 6117036: Split helical planetary gear assembly
(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 6117037: Toroidal continuous variable transmission
(PLANETARY GEAR TRANSMISSION SYSTEMS OR COMPONENTS : NONPLANETARY VARIABLE SPEED OR DIRECTION TRANSMISSION COMBINED WITH PLANETARY TRANSMISSION : Nonplanetary transmission is friction gearing : Plural power paths to planetary gearing : Friction gear engages facing concave surfaces : Torque responsive means to increase contact pressure)
Patent 6117038: Power transmission device
(PLANETARY GEAR TRANSMISSION SYSTEMS OR COMPONENTS : DIFFERENTIAL PLANETARY GEARING : Differential or nondifferential planetary combined with differential (e.g., two differentials) : Plural power paths to planetary gearing)
Patent 6117039: Powertrain for 5-speed automatic transmissions
(PLANETARY GEAR TRANSMISSION SYSTEMS OR COMPONENTS : WITH MEANS TO VARY DRIVE RATIO OR DISCONNECT DRIVE (E.G., BRAKE OR CLUTCH) : Plural elements selectively braked : Brake for sun and carrier : Including one-way clutch or brake)
Patent 6117040: Multi-speed wheel hub for automotive vehicles
(PLANETARY GEAR TRANSMISSION SYSTEMS OR COMPONENTS : WITH MEANS TO VARY DRIVE RATIO OR DISCONNECT DRIVE (E.G., BRAKE OR CLUTCH) : Gear shiftable axially to disconnect or vary ratio : Orbit shiftable relative to sun and carrier : Including one-way clutch or brake)
Patent 6117041: Self-aligning cantilever carrier
(PLANETARY GEAR TRANSMISSION SYSTEMS OR COMPONENTS : PLANETARY GEARING OR ELEMENT : Floating or flexible coupling or support : Resilient member : And sun gear)
Patent 6117042: Continuously variable toroidal drive
(FRICTION GEAR TRANSMISSION SYSTEMS OR COMPONENTS : FRICTION GEAR INCLUDES IDLER ENGAGING FACING CONCAVE SURFACES : Toroidal : Ratio change gearing and nonratio change gearing)
Patent 6117043: Continously variable transmission having an oscillating trunnion-support yoke
(FRICTION GEAR TRANSMISSION SYSTEMS OR COMPONENTS : FRICTION GEAR INCLUDES IDLER ENGAGING FACING CONCAVE SURFACES : Toroidal : Idler supported by roller bearing : Friction gearing is stepless ratio change)
Patent 6117044: Infinitely variable friction transmission
(FRICTION GEAR TRANSMISSION SYSTEMS OR COMPONENTS : STEPLESS RATIO CHANGE : Intermediate idler between driving and driven gears : Idler between conoidal gears : Idler is ring :)
Patent 6117045: Pressure ratio control system for a continuously variable drive unit
(INTERRELATED POWER DELIVERY CONTROLS, INCLUDING ENGINE CONTROL : TRANSMISSION CONTROL : Continuously variable friction transmission : Belt-type : Stopped at end of cycle)
Patent 6117046: Electric-power-assist clutch and transmission and its control method
(INTERRELATED POWER DELIVERY CONTROLS, INCLUDING ENGINE CONTROL : TRANSMISSION CONTROL : With clutch control : Clutch and transmission controlled : Electronic digital control)
Patent 6117047: Method and systems for improving the operation of transmissions for motor vehicles
(INTERRELATED POWER DELIVERY CONTROLS, INCLUDING ENGINE CONTROL : TRANSMISSION CONTROL : Transmission controlled by engine : By input manifold pressure or engine fuel control : Shift valve control : Plural shift valves : Electric control)
Patent 6117048: Apparatus and method for detecting abrasion of clutch for transmission
(INTERRELATED POWER DELIVERY CONTROLS, INCLUDING ENGINE CONTROL : CLUTCH CONTROL : Regulated clutch engagement : Overload release)
Patent 6117049: Exercise equipment weight selector
(EXERCISE DEVICES : HAVING SPECIFIC ELECTRICAL FEATURE : Equipment control :)
Patent 6117050: Exercise apparatus for use with conventional chairs
(EXERCISE DEVICES : HAVING SPECIFIC ELECTRICAL FEATURE : Monitors exercise parameter : Rate of movement)
Patent 6117051: Exercise bench
(EXERCISE DEVICES : INVOLVING USER TRANSLATION OR PHYSICAL SIMULATION THEREOF : Grip)
Patent 6117052: Aerobic exercise machine with lateral swinging capability
(EXERCISE DEVICES : INVOLVING USER TRANSLATION OR PHYSICAL SIMULATION THEREOF : Stair climbing : Having weight feature (e.g., dumbbell, etc.))
Patent 6117053: Tread board assembly for a treadmill exercise machine
(EXERCISE DEVICES : INVOLVING USER TRANSLATION OR PHYSICAL SIMULATION THEREOF : Treadmill for foot travel : Utilizing fluid resistance)
Patent 6117054: Ball therapy device
(EXERCISE DEVICES : STRIKING : Handheld jump rope)
Patent 6117055: Thigh and chest exercise device
(EXERCISE DEVICES : USER MANIPULATED FORCE RESISTING APPARATUS, COMPONENT THEREOF, OR ACCESSORY THEREFOR : Utilizing resilient force resistance : Including rope element wrapped about another element)
Patent 6117056: Isotonic exercise device attachable to chair
(EXERCISE DEVICES : USER MANIPULATED FORCE RESISTING APPARATUS, COMPONENT THEREOF, OR ACCESSORY THEREFOR : Utilizing resilient force resistance : Including rope element wrapped about another element)
Patent 6117057: Abdominal exercise system
(EXERCISE DEVICES : SIT UP DEVICE : User interface element)
Patent 6117058: Bag making machine
(MANUFACTURING CONTAINER OR TUBE FROM PAPER; OR OTHER MANUFACTURING FROM A SHEET OR WEB : CONTAINER MAKING : Pliable container (e.g., bag, envelope, etc.) : Including heat sealing : Including supplying indeterminate length work : Heating or cooling by direct application of fluid)
Patent 6117059: Method of manufacturing a filtration bag
(MANUFACTURING CONTAINER OR TUBE FROM PAPER; OR OTHER MANUFACTURING FROM A SHEET OR WEB : CONTAINER MAKING : Pliable container (e.g., bag, envelope, etc.) : Including heat sealing : By reciprocatory heat sealer : Composite heat sealing and severing)
Patent 6117060: Continuous supply of preformed reclosable fasteners
(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 : Means to facilitate opening of container : Reclosable means (e.g., valve) : With vertical stacking of product)
Patent 6117061: Method for custom printing and forming three-dimensional structures
(MANUFACTURING CONTAINER OR TUBE FROM PAPER; OR OTHER MANUFACTURING FROM A SHEET OR WEB : WITH PRINTING OR PHOTOGRAPHIC REPRODUCTION : And cutting, breaking, tearing, or abrading : With securing : Compound movement)
Patent 6117062: Compositions of matter for stopping fires, explosions and oxidations of materials and build up of electrostatic charges and method and
(MANUFACTURING CONTAINER OR TUBE FROM PAPER; OR OTHER MANUFACTURING FROM A SHEET OR WEB : WITH CUTTING, BREAKING, TEARING, OR ABRADING : Making plural, separate cuts by distinct cutting edges : With advancing work from first to second station)
Patent 6117063: Apparatus and method to cool a bearing in a centrifugal separator
(IMPERFORATE BOWL: CENTRIFUGAL SEPARATORS : WITH MEANS FOR EXCHANGING HEAT : Comprising or including means for cooling : In response to speed of bowl or rotarily-driven means therewithin)
Patent 6117064: Catheter system
(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 6117065: Perfusion balloon catheter with radioactive source
(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 6117066: Prevention of seizure arising from medical magnetoictal non-convulsive stimulation therapy
(SURGERY : MAGNETIC FIELD APPLIED TO BODY FOR THERAPY : Electromagnetic coil : Pulsating field : Seeds)
Patent 6117067: Device for the height-adjustable fixing and support of internal anatomical organs
(SURGERY : BODY INSERTED URINARY OR COLONIC INCONTINENT DEVICE OR TREATMENT (E.G., ARTIFICIAL SPHINCTERS, ETC.) : Implanted : Audio (e.g., heartbeat, "white noise", etc.))
Patent 6117068: Artificial insemination system
(SURGERY : REPRODUCTION AND FERTILIZATION TECHNIQUES : Artificial insemination : Implanted)
Patent 6117069: Non-invasive penile erection device
(SURGERY : SEXUAL APPLIANCE : Stoma closures (e.g., colostomy plugs))
Patent 6117070: Plug device for endoscopic instrument channel
(SURGERY : ENDOSCOPE : Having auxiliary channel : Channel seal (e.g., forceps stopcock) : Fluid or electrical control means)
Patent 6117071: Endoscope with movable imaging unit for zooming or focusing
(SURGERY : ENDOSCOPE : Having imaging and illumination means : Magnifying : Plural)
Patent 6117072: Plastic stay assembly for use with MRI and X-ray imaging systems
(SURGERY : SPECULA : Retractor : With special blade or retracting surface structure : With retracting hook, claw, teeth, or barb : Multiple joints on retracting surface)
Patent 6117073: Integrated emergency medical transportation database system
(SURGERY : DIAGNOSTIC TESTING :)
Patent 6117074: Method conducted in a computer for classification of a time series having a prescribable number of samples
(SURGERY : DIAGNOSTIC TESTING :)
Patent 6117075: Depth of anesthesia monitor
(SURGERY : DIAGNOSTIC TESTING :)
Patent 6117076: Patient monitoring system and method
(SURGERY : DIAGNOSTIC TESTING :)
Patent 6117077: Long-term, ambulatory physiological recorder
(SURGERY : DIAGNOSTIC TESTING : Via monitoring a plurality of physiological data, e.g., pulse and blood pressure :)
Patent 6117078: Virtual volumetric phantom for ultrasound hands-on training system
(SURGERY : DIAGNOSTIC TESTING : Detecting nuclear, electromagnetic, or ultrasonic radiation : Ultrasonic : Using flexible catheter)
Patent 6117079: Method and apparatus for handling image data after unsuccessful transfer to remotely located device
(SURGERY : DIAGNOSTIC TESTING : Detecting nuclear, electromagnetic, or ultrasonic radiation : Ultrasonic : Using flexible catheter)
Patent 6117080: Ultrasonic imaging apparatus and method for breast cancer diagnosis with the use of volume rendering
(SURGERY : DIAGNOSTIC TESTING : Detecting nuclear, electromagnetic, or ultrasonic radiation : Ultrasonic : Anatomic image produced by reflective scanning : Having B-scan and Doppler)
Patent 6117081: Method for correcting blurring of spatially compounded ultrasonic diagnostic images
(SURGERY : DIAGNOSTIC TESTING : Detecting nuclear, electromagnetic, or ultrasonic radiation : Ultrasonic : Anatomic image produced by reflective scanning : Having B-scan and Doppler)
Patent 6117082: Medical diagnostic ultrasound imaging system and method with fractional harmonic seed signal
(SURGERY : DIAGNOSTIC TESTING : Detecting nuclear, electromagnetic, or ultrasonic radiation : Ultrasonic : Anatomic image produced by reflective scanning : Electronic array scanning : Hand-held unit)
Patent 6117083: Ultrasound imaging probe assembly
(SURGERY : DIAGNOSTIC TESTING : Detecting nuclear, electromagnetic, or ultrasonic radiation : Ultrasonic : Structure of transducer or probe assembly : Blood flow studies)
Patent 6117084: Ultrasonic probe connector enclosure
(SURGERY : DIAGNOSTIC TESTING : Detecting nuclear, electromagnetic, or ultrasonic radiation : Ultrasonic : Structure of transducer or probe assembly : Blood flow studies)
Patent 6117085: Ultrasonic diagnostic imaging system with cordless scanhead charger
(SURGERY : DIAGNOSTIC TESTING : Detecting nuclear, electromagnetic, or ultrasonic radiation : Ultrasonic : Structure of transducer or probe assembly : Blood flow studies)
Patent 6117086: Pressure transducer apparatus with disposable dome
(SURGERY : DIAGNOSTIC TESTING : Cardiovascular : Measuring pressure in heart or blood vessel : Testing means inserted in body : Pressure transducer structure : Blood flow measurement)
Patent 6117087: Method and apparatus for noninvasive assessment of a subject's cardiovascular system
(SURGERY : DIAGNOSTIC TESTING : Cardiovascular : Measuring blood flow in body portion other than heart : Pulse indicator)
Patent 6117088: Panel connector for temperature gradient sensing probe
(SURGERY : DIAGNOSTIC TESTING : Temperature detection : Locating acupuncture points)
Patent 6117089: Method for noninvasive intracranial pressure measurement
(SURGERY : DIAGNOSTIC TESTING : Measuring fluid pressure in body : Locating acupuncture points)
Patent 6117090: Method and apparatus for detecting amine producing organisms in the vagina
(SURGERY : DIAGNOSTIC TESTING : Sampling nonliquid body material (e.g., bone, muscle tissue, epithelial cells, etc.) : Wiping or dabbing : Applying suction to sample)
Patent 6117091: Anorectal angle measurement
(SURGERY : DIAGNOSTIC TESTING : Measuring anatomical characteristic or force applied to or exerted by body : Indicator)
Patent 6117092: Bruxism biofeedback apparatus and method
(SURGERY : DIAGNOSTIC TESTING : Measuring anatomical characteristic or force applied to or exerted by body : Mouth, tongue, or jaw : Means for controlling liquid flow)
Patent 6117093: Portable hand and wrist rehabilitation device
(SURGERY: KINESITHERAPY : KINESITHERAPY : Exercising appliance : Joint or limb (e.g., wrist, arm, leg, etc.) : Rotating foot support)
Patent 6117094: Massaging apparatus and method of controlling the operation of the same
(SURGERY: KINESITHERAPY : KINESITHERAPY : Device with applicator having specific movement : Reciprocating : Couch, chair, or other body support : Roller : Hand supported)
Patent 6117095: Portable, adjustable, pneumatic, lumbar support
(SURGERY: SPLINT, BRACE, OR BANDAGE : ORTHOPEDIC BANDAGE : Splint or brace : Body (e.g., scoliosis brace) : By chemically reactive material (e.g., plaster cast))
Patent 6117096: Lower spine protector
(SURGERY: SPLINT, BRACE, OR BANDAGE : ORTHOPEDIC BANDAGE : Splint or brace : Body (e.g., scoliosis brace) : By chemically reactive material (e.g., plaster cast))
Patent 6117097: Adjustable tension joint brace apparatus
(SURGERY: SPLINT, BRACE, OR BANDAGE : ORTHOPEDIC BANDAGE : Splint or brace : Lower extremity : Knee : Finger)
Patent 6117098: Ankle brace
(SURGERY: SPLINT, BRACE, OR BANDAGE : ORTHOPEDIC BANDAGE : Splint or brace : Lower extremity : Ankle : Finger)
Patent 6117099: System and method for noninvasive hemodynamic measurements in hemodialysis shunts
(SURGERY : BLOOD DRAWN AND REPLACED OR TREATED AND RETURNED TO BODY : Body treating material fed to absorbent material)
Patent 6117100: Hemodialysis-double dialyzers in parallel
(SURGERY : BLOOD DRAWN AND REPLACED OR TREATED AND RETURNED TO BODY : Constituent removed from blood and remainder returned to body : Pumping means : Arterial and venous needles)
Patent 6117101: Circumferential ablation device assembly
(SURGERY : MEANS FOR INTRODUCING OR REMOVING MATERIAL FROM BODY FOR THERAPEUTIC PURPOSES (E.G., MEDICATING, IRRIGATING, ASPIRATING, ETC.) : With means for cutting, scarifying, or vibrating (e.g., ultrasonic, etc.) tissue : With tubular injection means inserted into body)
Patent 6117102: Apparatus for flushing a vascular catheter
(SURGERY : MEANS FOR INTRODUCING OR REMOVING MATERIAL FROM BODY FOR THERAPEUTIC PURPOSES (E.G., MEDICATING, IRRIGATING, ASPIRATING, ETC.) : Material introduced into and removed from body through passage in body inserted means : Flow control : Ejector pivoted or swung into operating position)
Patent 6117103: Infusion apparatus
(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 : Means for intermixing liquid with solid or different liquid : With self-acting sequential flow from reservoirs)
Patent 6117104: Stent deployment system and method of use
(SURGERY : MEANS FOR INTRODUCING OR REMOVING MATERIAL FROM BODY FOR THERAPEUTIC PURPOSES (E.G., MEDICATING, IRRIGATING, ASPIRATING, ETC.) : Treating material introduced into or removed from body orifice, or inserted or removed subcutaneously other than by diffusing through skin : Material introduced or removed through conduit, holder, or implantable reservoir inserted in body : Having means inflated in body (e.g., inflatable nozzle, dilator, balloon catheter, occluder, etc.) : Having remote control for applying light, electricity, or heat to alter conduit shape (e.g., shape memory alloy, etc.))
Patent 6117105: Aortic catheter and methods for inducing cardioplegic arrest and for selective aortic perfusion
(SURGERY : MEANS FOR INTRODUCING OR REMOVING MATERIAL FROM BODY FOR THERAPEUTIC PURPOSES (E.G., MEDICATING, IRRIGATING, ASPIRATING, ETC.) : Treating material introduced into or removed from body orifice, or inserted or removed subcutaneously other than by diffusing through skin : Material introduced or removed through conduit, holder, or implantable reservoir inserted in body : Having means inflated in body (e.g., inflatable nozzle, dilator, balloon catheter, occluder, etc.) : Having remote control for applying light, electricity, or heat to alter conduit shape (e.g., shape memory alloy, etc.))
Patent 6117106: Perfusion catheter with coil supported inner tubular member
(SURGERY : MEANS FOR INTRODUCING OR REMOVING MATERIAL FROM BODY FOR THERAPEUTIC PURPOSES (E.G., MEDICATING, IRRIGATING, ASPIRATING, ETC.) : Treating material introduced into or removed from body orifice, or inserted or removed subcutaneously other than by diffusing through skin : Material introduced or removed through conduit, holder, or implantable reservoir inserted in body : Having means inflated in body (e.g., inflatable nozzle, dilator, balloon catheter, occluder, etc.) : Having remote control for applying light, electricity, or heat to alter conduit shape (e.g., shape memory alloy, etc.))
Patent 6117107: Safety syringe for intravenous injection with a guided plunger
(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 6117108: Spring clip safety IV catheter
(SURGERY : MEANS FOR INTRODUCING OR REMOVING MATERIAL FROM BODY FOR THERAPEUTIC PURPOSES (E.G., MEDICATING, IRRIGATING, ASPIRATING, ETC.) : Treating material introduced into or removed from body orifice, or inserted or removed subcutaneously other than by diffusing through skin : Material introduced or removed through conduit, holder, or implantable reservoir inserted in body : Having means for preventing reuse of device : Expanding arm or finger)
Patent 6117109: Systems and methods for electrosurgical incisions on external skin surfaces
(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 cooling or heating body, treating or collected material or device : Electric means : Expansion actuated by rotatable means (e.g, threaded or cammed member, etc.))
Patent 6117110: Catheter needle safety device and method of using same
(SURGERY : MEANS FOR INTRODUCING OR REMOVING MATERIAL FROM BODY FOR THERAPEUTIC PURPOSES (E.G., MEDICATING, IRRIGATING, ASPIRATING, ETC.) : Treating material introduced into or removed from body orifice, or inserted or removed subcutaneously other than by diffusing through skin : Material introduced or removed through conduit, holder, or implantable reservoir inserted in body : Body entering conduit axially movable within body piercing conduit while former is disposed in the body : Having guard on piercing conduit for protecting body entering conduit : With threaded drive means)
Patent 6117111: Device for sealing an injury area
(SURGERY : MEANS FOR INTRODUCING OR REMOVING MATERIAL FROM BODY FOR THERAPEUTIC PURPOSES (E.G., MEDICATING, IRRIGATING, ASPIRATING, ETC.) : Treating material introduced into or removed from body orifice, or inserted or removed subcutaneously other than by diffusing through skin : Material introduced or removed through conduit, holder, or implantable reservoir inserted in body : Means for securing conduit to body : Adhesive securing means : Obturator or stylet)
Patent 6117112: Single-use safety syringe
(SURGERY : MEANS FOR INTRODUCING OR REMOVING MATERIAL FROM BODY FOR THERAPEUTIC PURPOSES (E.G., MEDICATING, IRRIGATING, ASPIRATING, ETC.) : Treating material introduced into or removed from body orifice, or inserted or removed subcutaneously other than by diffusing through skin : Material introduced or removed through conduit, holder, or implantable reservoir inserted in body : Means moved by person to inject or remove fluent material to or from body inserted conduit, holder, or reservoir : Injector or aspirator syringe supported only by person during use (e.g., hand held hypodermic syringe, douche tube with forced injection, etc.) : Having cover or protector for body entering conduit : Entire body entering conduit stored in cavity in piston or piston actuator inside syringe prior to use : And impelling material conduit into body)
Patent 6117113: Safety syringe needle device with interchangeable and retractable needle platform
(SURGERY : MEANS FOR INTRODUCING OR REMOVING MATERIAL FROM BODY FOR THERAPEUTIC PURPOSES (E.G., MEDICATING, IRRIGATING, ASPIRATING, ETC.) : Treating material introduced into or removed from body orifice, or inserted or removed subcutaneously other than by diffusing through skin : Material introduced or removed through conduit, holder, or implantable reservoir inserted in body : Means moved by person to inject or remove fluent material to or from body inserted conduit, holder, or reservoir : Injector or aspirator syringe supported only by person during use (e.g., hand held hypodermic syringe, douche tube with forced injection, etc.) : Having cover or protector for body entering conduit : Portion of body entering conduit stored in material receiving syringe reservoir : And impelling material conduit into body)
Patent 6117114: Swabbable needleless valve adaptations
(SURGERY : MEANS FOR INTRODUCING OR REMOVING MATERIAL FROM BODY FOR THERAPEUTIC PURPOSES (E.G., MEDICATING, IRRIGATING, ASPIRATING, ETC.) : Treating material introduced into or removed from body orifice, or inserted or removed subcutaneously other than by diffusing through skin : Material introduced or removed through conduit, holder, or implantable reservoir inserted in body : Means for controlling material flow to or from body, or metering a predetermined dose or amount : Injector or aspirator syringe supported only by person during use (e.g., hand held hypodermic syringe, douche tube with forced injection, etc.))
Patent 6117115: Medical tubing slide clamp device for determining proper tubing size and functional characteristics
(SURGERY : MEANS FOR INTRODUCING OR REMOVING MATERIAL FROM BODY FOR THERAPEUTIC PURPOSES (E.G., MEDICATING, IRRIGATING, ASPIRATING, ETC.) : Treating material introduced into or removed from body orifice, or inserted or removed subcutaneously other than by diffusing through skin : Material introduced or removed through conduit, holder, or implantable reservoir inserted in body : Means for controlling material flow to or from body, or metering a predetermined dose or amount : Conduit deforming clamp : Specific structure of means connecting body entering conduit to syringe)
Patent 6117116: Intubation of lacrimal ducts
(SURGERY : MEANS FOR INTRODUCING OR REMOVING MATERIAL FROM BODY FOR THERAPEUTIC PURPOSES (E.G., MEDICATING, IRRIGATING, ASPIRATING, ETC.) : Treating material introduced into or removed from body orifice, or inserted or removed subcutaneously other than by diffusing through skin : Material introduced or removed through conduit, holder, or implantable reservoir inserted in body : Body inserted tubular conduit structure (e.g., needles, cannulas, nozzles, trocars, catheters, etc.) : Bag type)
Patent 6117117: Bifurcated catheter 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 : Body inserted tubular conduit structure (e.g., needles, cannulas, nozzles, trocars, catheters, etc.) : Flexible catheter or means (e.g., coupling) used therewith : Having branched shapes (e.g., T or Y drains, etc.) : Providing docking element, port or seal)
Patent 6117118: Process for bleaching chemically tanned skin and discolored nails
(SURGERY : MEANS FOR INTRODUCING OR REMOVING MATERIAL FROM BODY FOR THERAPEUTIC PURPOSES (E.G., MEDICATING, IRRIGATING, ASPIRATING, ETC.) : Treating material applied to or removed from external surface of body, or cutaneous layer of skin (e.g., eye treatment, removal of skin impurities, etc.) : Method of applying or removing material to or from body : Implantable reservoir having inlet or outlet)
Patent 6117119: Gelatinous body protection article having a therapeutic additive
(SURGERY : MEANS FOR INTRODUCING OR REMOVING MATERIAL FROM BODY FOR THERAPEUTIC PURPOSES (E.G., MEDICATING, IRRIGATING, ASPIRATING, ETC.) : Treating material applied to or removed from external surface of body, or cutaneous layer of skin (e.g., eye treatment, removal of skin impurities, etc.) : Method of applying or removing material to or from body : Implantable reservoir having inlet or outlet)
Patent 6117120: Urinary catheter system
(SURGERY : MEANS AND METHODS FOR COLLECTING BODY FLUIDS OR WASTE MATERIAL (E.G., RECEPTACLES, ETC.) : Receptacle attached to or inserted within body to receive discharge therefrom : Receptacles receiving protruding body member (e.g., ears, genitalia, breast, etc.) : Genital receptacle : Receptacle structured for collecting urine or discharge from male member (e.g., external catheter, etc.) : Including body support means)
Patent 6117121: Absorbent article using extensible leg cuffs
(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 : Elastic type edge : Leg opening : And waist opening : Plural elastic elements)
Patent 6117122: Foldable dialysis unit with integral pump and a method for performing solution exchange
(SURGERY : CONTAINER FOR BLOOD OR BODY TREATING MATERIAL, OR MEANS USED THEREWITH (E.G., NEEDLE FOR PIERCING CONTAINER CLOSURE, ETC.) : Bag type : Specific garment, holder, or support for absorbent pad)
Patent 6117123: Flexible multiple compartment medical container with preferentially rupturable seals
(SURGERY : CONTAINER FOR BLOOD OR BODY TREATING MATERIAL, OR MEANS USED THEREWITH (E.G., NEEDLE FOR PIERCING CONTAINER CLOSURE, ETC.) : Bag type : Plural compartments or bags : Pad holding or suspending device)
Patent 6117124: Device and method to do arteriographies and angioplasties with a balloon and without injecting a contrasting media in the vessel lumen
(SURGERY : MEANS FOR INTRODUCING OR REMOVING MATERIAL FROM BODY FOR THERAPEUTIC PURPOSES (E.G., MEDICATING, IRRIGATING, ASPIRATING, ETC.) : Treating material introduced into or removed from body orifice, or inserted or removed subcutaneously other than by diffusing through skin : Method : Therapeutic material introduced or removed through a piercing conduit (e.g., trocar) inserted into body : Therapeutic material introduced into or removed from vasculature : By catheter : With expanding member (i.e., balloon) :)
Patent 6117125: Method for predetermining uniform flow rate of a fluid from a tubular body and device therefrom
(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 : Vaginal or douche type)
Patent 6117126: Surgical module with independent microprocessor-based communication
(SURGERY : INSTRUMENTS :)
Patent 6117127: Medical system work station
(SURGERY : INSTRUMENTS :)
Patent 6117128: Energy delivery catheter and method for the use thereof
(SURGERY : INSTRUMENTS : Light application : Angioplasty : Cataracts or glaucoma)
Patent 6117129: Laser treatment apparatus
(SURGERY : INSTRUMENTS : Light application : Systems : Cataracts or glaucoma)
Patent 6117130: Coring device for myocardial revascularization
(SURGERY : INSTRUMENTS : Heat application : Tip or other heat concentration means : Tip or other cooling concentration means)
Patent 6117131: Multi-electrode probe for thermal ablation
(SURGERY : INSTRUMENTS : Electrical application : Systems : Tip in electrical circuit)
Patent 6117132: Inductively coupled electrosurgical trocar
(SURGERY : INSTRUMENTS : Electrical application : Applicators : Coagulation)
Patent 6117133: Multiple-lumen sheath for a resectoscope
(SURGERY : INSTRUMENTS : Electrical application : Applicators : Cutting : Endoscopic : Articulated arm)
Patent 6117134: Instrument for suction electrosurgery
(SURGERY : INSTRUMENTS : Electrical application : Applicators : coagulation : Bipolar electrodes)
Patent 6117135: Device for bone surgery
(SURGERY : INSTRUMENTS : Orthopedic instrumentation : Internal fixation means : Spinal positioner or stabilizer : Cyclable or incrementable)
Patent 6117136: Hooks for implants to correct and stabilize the vertebral column
(SURGERY : INSTRUMENTS : Orthopedic instrumentation : Internal fixation means : Spinal positioner or stabilizer : Cyclable or incrementable)
Patent 6117137: Osteosynthesis device
(SURGERY : INSTRUMENTS : Orthopedic instrumentation : Internal fixation means : Orthopedic fastener : Multi-element or coated plate)
Patent 6117138: Instruments for forming bony cavity for implantable femoral, hip prosthesis
(SURGERY : INSTRUMENTS : Orthopedic instrumentation : Orthopedic cutting instrument : Reamer or drill : Staple or similar driven fastener)
Patent 6117139: Ligament graft-securing device
(SURGERY : INSTRUMENTS : Orthopedic instrumentation : Means for use in bone reperation : Osteotome or scraper)
Patent 6117140: Stent delivery device
(SURGERY : INSTRUMENTS : Means for inserting or removing conduit within body : Means for use in bone reperation)
Patent 6117141: Endoscopic drainage tube holder
(SURGERY : INSTRUMENTS : Means for inserting or removing conduit within body : Means for use in bone reperation)
Patent 6117142: Embolic coil hydraulic deployment system with improved syringe injector
(SURGERY : INSTRUMENTS : Means for inserting or removing conduit within body : Means for use in bone reperation)
Patent 6117143: Apparatus for frameless stereotactic surgery
(SURGERY : INSTRUMENTS : Stereotaxic device : With fragmenting means)
Patent 6117144: Suturing device and method for sealing an opening in a blood vessel or other biological structure
(SURGERY : INSTRUMENTS : Suture, ligature, elastic band or clip applier : Mechanical suture or ligature applier : Clip fed from supply)
Patent 6117145: Method and device for providing hemostasis at vascular penetration sites
(SURGERY : INSTRUMENTS : Suture, ligature, elastic band or clip applier : Suturing or ligating aid or guide : Means for clamping needle to handle)
Patent 6117146: Vasculopath
(SURGERY : INSTRUMENTS : Surgical mesh, connector, clip, clamp or band : Suturing or ligating aid or guide)
Patent 6117147: Device and method for reinforcing an anastomotic site
(SURGERY : INSTRUMENTS : Surgical mesh, connector, clip, clamp or band : Connector for hollow body organs : Alignment device (e.g., approximators))
Patent 6117148: Intraluminal anastomotic device
(SURGERY : INSTRUMENTS : Surgical mesh, connector, clip, clamp or band : Connector for hollow body organs : Alignment device (e.g., approximators))
Patent 6117149: Rotary device and method for removing ophthalmic lens
(SURGERY : INSTRUMENTS : Corneal cutter or guide for corneal cutter : By electrical or thermal application)
Patent 6117150: Pneumatic tissue dissector with exhaust system
(SURGERY : INSTRUMENTS : Cutting, puncturing or piercing : By electrical or thermal application)
Patent 6117151: Eye incision temperature protecting sleeve
(SURGERY : INSTRUMENTS : Cutting, puncturing or piercing : Cutter having vibratory drive means : Artery or vein)
Patent 6117152: Multi-function ultrasonic surgical instrument
(SURGERY : INSTRUMENTS : Cutting, puncturing or piercing : Cutter having vibratory drive means : Artery or vein)
Patent 6117153: Neovascularization catheter
(SURGERY : INSTRUMENTS : Cutting, puncturing or piercing : Cutter carried on elongated probe-like member : Artery or vein)
Patent 6117154: Cannula with associated filter and methods of use during cardiac surgery
(SURGERY : INSTRUMENTS : Cutting, puncturing or piercing : Lancet : Cylindrical)
Patent 6117155: Coated needle for use with an intramuscular stimulation treatment device
(SURGERY : INSTRUMENTS : Cutting, puncturing or piercing : Puncturing or piercing : Acupuncture means : Plural cutting blades)
Patent 6117156: Bifurcated stent and method of making same
(SURGERY : INSTRUMENTS : Internal pressure applicator (e.g., dilator) : Inflatable or expandible by fluid : Inserted in vascular system : Plural cutting blades)
Patent 6117157: Helical embolization coil
(SURGERY : INSTRUMENTS : Internal pressure applicator (e.g., dilator) : With emboli trap or filter : Nose or throat)
Patent 6117158: Ratchet release mechanism for hand held instruments
(SURGERY : INSTRUMENTS : Forceps : Hinge or latch structure : Horn bender)
Patent 6117159: Apparatus and method for closing a septal defect
(SURGERY : INSTRUMENTS : Sutureless closure : Combined with another device)
Patent 6117160: Bone suture
(SURGERY : INSTRUMENTS : Sutureless closure : Material placed on opposed sides of incision or wound : Horn bender)
Patent 6117161: Fastener and fastening method, particularly for fastening sutures to bone
(SURGERY : INSTRUMENTS : Suture retaining means (e.g., buttons) : Organic material containing)
Patent 6117162: Corkscrew suture anchor
(SURGERY : INSTRUMENTS : Suture retaining means (e.g., buttons) : Organic material containing)
Patent 6117163: Catheter securement device
(SURGERY : INSTRUMENTS : Suture retaining means (e.g., buttons) : Organic material containing)
Patent 6117164: Flexible multijoint therapeutic pads
(SURGERY: LIGHT, THERMAL, AND ELECTRICAL APPLICATION : LIGHT, THERMAL, AND ELECTRICAL APPLICATION : Thermal applicators : For specific external body area : Dry gas)
Patent 6117165: Expandable intraluminal endoprosthesis
(PROSTHESIS (I.E., ARTIFICIAL BODY MEMBERS), PARTS THEREOF, OR AIDS AND ACCESSORIES THEREFOR : ARTERIAL PROSTHESIS (I.E., BLOOD VESSEL) : Stent structure : Stent penetrating natural blood vessel)
Patent 6117166: Apparatus and methods for grafting blood vessel tissue
(PROSTHESIS (I.E., ARTIFICIAL BODY MEMBERS), PARTS THEREOF, OR AIDS AND ACCESSORIES THEREFOR : ARTERIAL PROSTHESIS (I.E., BLOOD VESSEL) : Stent in combination with graft : Expandable stent with constraining means)
Patent 6117167: Endoluminal prosthesis and system for joining
(PROSTHESIS (I.E., ARTIFICIAL BODY MEMBERS), PARTS THEREOF, OR AIDS AND ACCESSORIES THEREFOR : ARTERIAL PROSTHESIS (I.E., BLOOD VESSEL) : Stent structure : Having multiple connected bodies :)
Patent 6117168: Multilayer liquid absorption and deformation devices
(PROSTHESIS (I.E., ARTIFICIAL BODY MEMBERS), PARTS THEREOF, OR AIDS AND ACCESSORIES THEREFOR : ARTERIAL PROSTHESIS (I.E., BLOOD VESSEL) : Having plural layers : Antithrombogenic)
Patent 6117169: Living hinge attachment of leaflet to a valve body
(PROSTHESIS (I.E., ARTIFICIAL BODY MEMBERS), PARTS THEREOF, OR AIDS AND ACCESSORIES THEREFOR : HEART VALVE : Flexible leaflet : Fiber)
Patent 6117170: Scleral band and method for making
(PROSTHESIS (I.E., ARTIFICIAL BODY MEMBERS), PARTS THEREOF, OR AIDS AND ACCESSORIES THEREFOR : EYE PROSTHESIS (E.G., LENS OR CORNEAL IMPLANT, OR ARTIFICIAL EYE, ETC.) : Method of teaching use of artificial heart or part thereof)
Patent 6117171: Encapsulated accommodating intraocular lens
(PROSTHESIS (I.E., ARTIFICIAL BODY MEMBERS), PARTS THEREOF, OR AIDS AND ACCESSORIES THEREFOR : EYE PROSTHESIS (E.G., LENS OR CORNEAL IMPLANT, OR ARTIFICIAL EYE, ETC.) : Intraocular lens : Focal power of lens can be continuously varied by movement of body part (e.g., head, eyes, ciliary muscles, etc.) : In series along visual axis)
Patent 6117172: Biomaterial and bone implant for bone repair and replacement
Patent 6117173: Orthopaedic fixing system
(PROSTHESIS (I.E., ARTIFICIAL BODY MEMBERS), PARTS THEREOF, OR AIDS AND ACCESSORIES THEREFOR : IMPLANTABLE PROSTHESIS : Bone : Skin)
Patent 6117174: Spinal implant device
(PROSTHESIS (I.E., ARTIFICIAL BODY MEMBERS), PARTS THEREOF, OR AIDS AND ACCESSORIES THEREFOR : IMPLANTABLE PROSTHESIS : Bone : Spine bone : Removable)
Patent 6117175: Spherical knee joint prosthesis
(PROSTHESIS (I.E., ARTIFICIAL BODY MEMBERS), PARTS THEREOF, OR AIDS AND ACCESSORIES THEREFOR : IMPLANTABLE PROSTHESIS : Bone : Joint bone : Knee joint bone : Modular type :)
Patent 6117176: Elastic-crystal gel
(PROSTHESIS (I.E., ARTIFICIAL BODY MEMBERS), PARTS THEREOF, OR AIDS AND ACCESSORIES THEREFOR : LEG : Socket holder : Cushioning means (e.g., pad or liner, etc.) : Including natural bone tissue)
Patent 6117177: Artificial knee joint having a swing phase control member
(PROSTHESIS (I.E., ARTIFICIAL BODY MEMBERS), PARTS THEREOF, OR AIDS AND ACCESSORIES THEREFOR : LEG : Knee : Brake or latch : Weight or position responsive : Including sleeve around stem member)
Patent 6117178: Explosion consequences and siting analysis tool
(DATA PROCESSING: STRUCTURAL DESIGN, MODELING, SIMULATION, AND EMULATION : SIMULATING NONELECTRICAL DEVICE OR SYSTEM : Chemical : Well or reservoir)
Patent 6117179: High voltage electrical rule check program
(DATA PROCESSING: STRUCTURAL DESIGN, MODELING, SIMULATION, AND EMULATION : SIMULATING ELECTRONIC DEVICE OR ELECTRICAL SYSTEM : Circuit simulation : Well or reservoir)
Patent 6117180: Hardware-software co-synthesis of heterogeneous distributed embedded systems for low overhead fault tolerance
(DATA PROCESSING: STRUCTURAL DESIGN, MODELING, SIMULATION, AND EMULATION : SIMULATING ELECTRONIC DEVICE OR ELECTRICAL SYSTEM : Target device : Including logic)
Patent 6117181: Synchronization mechanism for distributed hardware simulation
(DATA PROCESSING: STRUCTURAL DESIGN, MODELING, SIMULATION, AND EMULATION : SIMULATING ELECTRONIC DEVICE OR ELECTRICAL SYSTEM : Software program (i.e., performance prediction) : Including logic)
Patent 6117182: Optimum buffer placement for noise avoidance
(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 6117183: Interactive CAD apparatus for designing packaging of logic circuit design
(DATA PROCESSING: DESIGN AND ANALYSIS OF CIRCUIT OR SEMICONDUCTOR MASK : CIRCUIT DESIGN : Floorplanning : Layout editor (e.g., updating) : Timing analysis (e.g., delay time, path delay, latch timing))
Patent 6117184: Program generation method
(DATA PROCESSING: SOFTWARE DEVELOPMENT, INSTALLATION, AND MANAGEMENT : SOFTWARE PROGRAM DEVELOPMENT TOOL (E.G., INTEGRATED CASE TOOL OR STAND-ALONE DEVELOPMENT TOOL) : Code generation : Visual : Distributed)
Patent 6117185: Skip list data storage during compilation
(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 6117186: System and method for easy loading of CD-ROM computer software without installation process
(DATA PROCESSING: SOFTWARE DEVELOPMENT, INSTALLATION, AND MANAGEMENT : SOFTWARE INSTALLATION : Network)
Patent 6117187: Automatic generation of a software installation package
(DATA PROCESSING: SOFTWARE DEVELOPMENT, INSTALLATION, AND MANAGEMENT : SOFTWARE UPGRADING OR UPDATING : Including multiple files : Remote)
Patent 6117188: System and method using token processing to control software distribution and desktop management in a computer network environment
(DATA PROCESSING: SOFTWARE DEVELOPMENT, INSTALLATION, AND MANAGEMENT : SOFTWARE INSTALLATION : Network : Including distribution of software (e.g., push-down, pull-down))
Patent 6117189: Protective method
(BLEACHING AND DYEING; FLUID TREATMENT AND CHEMICAL MODIFICATION OF TEXTILES AND FIBERS : BLEACHING : Chemical : Peroxides or oxygen : With sulfur compounds or peroxides or oxygen)
Patent 6117190: Removing soil from fabric using an ionized flow of pressurized gas
(BLEACHING AND DYEING; FLUID TREATMENT AND CHEMICAL MODIFICATION OF TEXTILES AND FIBERS : CLEANING OR LAUNDERING : Cellulose ester or ether fibers)
Patent 6117191: Dye scavenging substrate, and a method for its manufacture
(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 : Quaternary ammonium compound : Amido-aldehyde condensate)
Patent 6117192: Dye composition, dyeing apparatus and dyeing method
(BLEACHING AND DYEING; FLUID TREATMENT AND CHEMICAL MODIFICATION OF TEXTILES AND FIBERS : ORGANIC ADDITIVE FOR DYE COMPOSITION, DYE COMPOSITION CONTAINING ORGANIC ADDITIVE, PROCESS OR PRODUCT; OTHER THAN EMULSIFIER, PH ADJUSTER OR STARCH OR GUM PRINT PASTE THICKENER : Alcohol : Aryl ether)
Patent 6117193: Optical sensor array mounting and alignment
(METAL WORKING : BARRIER LAYER OR SEMICONDUCTOR DEVICE MAKING : Means for opening or separating a pack)
Patent 6117194: Method for assembling electrolytic capacitor and heat sink
(METAL WORKING : BARRIER LAYER OR SEMICONDUCTOR DEVICE MAKING : Barrier layer device making : Electrolytic device making (e.g., capacitor) : Disassembling of a pack)
Patent 6117195: Method for hermetically sealing an electrochemical cell
(METAL WORKING : METHOD OF MECHANICAL MANUFACTURE : Electrical device making : Electric battery cell making : Including sealing : Applying terminal)
Patent 6117196: Method of manufacturing a lead acid cell paste and battery
(METAL WORKING : METHOD OF MECHANICAL MANUFACTURE : Electrical device making : Electric battery cell making : Including coating or impregnating : Applying terminal)
Patent 6117197: Fuel compositions containing aromatic esters of polyalkylphenoxy alkanols, poly(oxyalkylene) amines and di- or tri-carboxylic acid esters
(FUEL AND RELATED COMPOSITIONS : LIQUID FUELS (EXCLUDING FUELS THAT ARE EXCLUSIVELY MIXTURES OF LIQUID HYDROCARBONS) : Containing organic -C(=O)O- compound (e.g., fatty acids, etc.) : The single bonded oxygen is bonded directly to an additional carbon, which carbon may be single bonded to any element but may be multiple bonded only to carbon (i.e., carboxylic acid esters) : Plural -C(=O)O- groups attached to each other directly or indirectly by nonionic bonding (e.g., polyesters, half ester-half acid compounds, etc.) : The heavy metal is Cr, Zr, or a lanthanide)
Patent 6117198: Detergents for hydrocarbon fuels
(FUEL AND RELATED COMPOSITIONS : LIQUID FUELS (EXCLUDING FUELS THAT ARE EXCLUSIVELY MIXTURES OF LIQUID HYDROCARBONS) : Organic nitrogen compound containing : Compound of indeterminate structure prepared by reacting a phenol, an aldehyde, and ammonia or substituted ammonia : The carbon is acyclic or alicyclic)
Patent 6117199: Method and apparatus for gasifying solid carbonaceous material
(GAS: HEATING AND ILLUMINATING : PROCESSES : Leakage)
Patent 6117200: Electromagnetic filter cleaning system
(GAS SEPARATION : WITH NONLIQUID CLEANING MEANS FOR SEPARATING MEDIA : With sequential cleaning of plural units : With gas flow arresting means : Interconnected with cleaning means :)
Patent 6117201: Easily storable dust collecting container
(GAS SEPARATION : WITH MEANS FACILITATING TRANSPORTABILITY OR HANDLING OF APPARATUS : Indefinite or running length)
Patent 6117202: Gasket seal for filter unit
(GAS SEPARATION : COMBINED OR CONVERTIBLE : In environmental air enclosure : Multi-ply, strata, or laminated)
Patent 6117203: Pathogen reduction system used in treating wastewater
(CHEMISTRY: FERTILIZERS : PROCESSES AND PRODUCTS : Organic material-containing : From sewage or night soil : Anaerobic)
Patent 6117204: Sintered titanium alloy material and process for producing the same
(SPECIALIZED METALLURGICAL PROCESSES, COMPOSITIONS FOR USE THEREIN, CONSOLIDATED METAL POWDER COMPOSITIONS, AND LOOSE METAL PARTICULATE MIXTURES : COMPOSITIONS : Consolidated metal powder compositions : Base metal one or more Transition metal : Containing Boron(B) or Nitrogen(N))
Patent 6117205: Soft magnetic metal components manufactured by powder metallurgy and infiltration
(SPECIALIZED METALLURGICAL PROCESSES, COMPOSITIONS FOR USE THEREIN, CONSOLIDATED METAL POWDER COMPOSITIONS, AND LOOSE METAL PARTICULATE MIXTURES : COMPOSITIONS : Consolidated metal powder compositions : Base metal one or more Transition metal : Base metal one or more of Iron group, Copper(Cu), or Noble metal : Carbon(C) associated with more than one metal)
Patent 6117206: Methods for thermally degrading unwanted substances using particulate metal compositions
(SPECIALIZED METALLURGICAL PROCESSES, COMPOSITIONS FOR USE THEREIN, CONSOLIDATED METAL POWDER COMPOSITIONS, AND LOOSE METAL PARTICULATE MIXTURES : COMPOSITIONS : Loose particulate mixture (i.e., composition) containing metal particles : Base metal one or more of Beryllium(Be), Magnesium(Mg), or Aluminum(Al))
Patent 6117207: Process for recovering metals and other chemical components from spent catalysts
(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 6117208: Molten salt process for producing titanium or zirconium powder
(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.) : Nonferrous : Refractory metal, singly or in combination : Titanium(Ti), Zirconium(Zr), or Hafnium(Hf), singly or in combination : Reduction : And solid)
Patent 6117209: Hydrometallurgical process for treating alloys and drosses to recover the metal components
(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.) : Utilizing chemical agent to precipitate free metal : Nickel(Ni) or Cobalt(Co) recovered as free metal)
Patent 6117210: Solid electrolyte systems for producing controlled purity oxygen
(GAS SEPARATION: PROCESSES : SELECTIVE DIFFUSION OF GASES : Selective diffusion of gases through substantially solid barrier (e.g., semipermeable membrane, etc.) : Oxygen permeates barrier :)
Patent 6117211: Gas desiccation and contaminant disposal method and apparatus
(GAS SEPARATION: PROCESSES : SOLID SORPTION : Inorganic gas or liquid particle sorbed (e.g., vapor, mist, etc.) : Water sorbed : Plural separating treatments of gas by solid sorbent to remove water : And regeneration of any solid sorbent : Heating or cooling : Vacuum applied)
Patent 6117212: System for evacuating air from a viscous media
(GAS SEPARATION: PROCESSES : DEGASIFICATION OF LIQUID : By reduction of pressure (e.g., flashing, etc.) : Nitrogen is stripping gas)
Patent 6117213: Particle trap apparatus and methods
(GAS SEPARATION: PROCESSES : FILTERING : Tortuous flow path)
Patent 6117214: Water trap for a sample gas flow
(GAS SEPARATION: APPARATUS : APPARATUS FOR SELECTIVE DIFFUSION OF GASES (E.G., SEMIPERMEABLE MEMBRANE, ETC.) : Membrane to degasify liquid :)
Patent 6117215: Electro-magnetic rapper wear guide
(GAS SEPARATION: APPARATUS : ELECTRIC FIELD SEPARATION APPARATUS (E.G., ELECTRICAL PRECIPITATOR, ELECTROSTATIC TYPE, ETC.) : Electrode cleaner, apparatus part flusher, discharger, or wet collector (e.g., wet film electrode, etc.) : Vibrating, jarring, or rapping means : Magnet or solenoid activating means : Activated by second swinging or rotatable means)
Patent 6117216: Precipitator for cleaning of air from electrically charged aerosols
(GAS SEPARATION: APPARATUS : ELECTRIC FIELD SEPARATION APPARATUS (E.G., ELECTRICAL PRECIPITATOR, ELECTROSTATIC TYPE, ETC.) : Including gas flow distribution means : For contact with ionizing electrode or uniform flow in treating zone : Separator is single porous filter)
Patent 6117217: Agricultural liquid ammonia pump-vapor stripper
(GAS SEPARATION: APPARATUS : DEGASIFYING MEANS FOR LIQUID : With control means responsive to sensed condition : With liquid level sensing means : Separator inlet or outlet valve responsive to float level : Gas outlet valve responsive to float level : At least one is gas outlet valve)
Patent 6117218: Scenting device for HVAC systems
(GAS SEPARATION: APPARATUS : WITH MEANS TO ADD FRAGRANCE OR SCENT : Including baffle)
Patent 6117219: Arrangement for air humidification and for air washing
(GAS SEPARATION: APPARATUS : WITH STERILIZING MEANS : Germicidal lamp (e.g., ultraviolet light, etc.) : Centrifugal type)
Patent 6117220: Polishing composition and rinsing composition
(COMPOSITIONS: COATING OR PLASTIC : : Polishes : Metal-depositing composition contains polyvalent metal compound)
Patent 6117221: Emulsion ink for stencil printing
(COMPOSITIONS: COATING OR PLASTIC : : Marking : Inks : Emulsion : Water in oil : Specified color former (i.e., electron donating))
Patent 6117222: Water-based, water-fast ink compositions containing a binder matrix of a monomeric polyacid and a monomeric polybase
(COMPOSITIONS: COATING OR PLASTIC : : Marking : Inks : Organic dye containing : Water in oil)
Patent 6117223: Hot melt inks containing polyketones
(COMPOSITIONS: COATING OR PLASTIC : : Marking : Inks : Organic dye containing : Hot melt type or wax containing : Specified color former (i.e., electron donating))
Patent 6117224: Dye preparations
(COMPOSITIONS: COATING OR PLASTIC : : Marking : Inks : Organic dye containing : Organic nitrogen compound containing : Shellac or derivative containing)
Patent 6117225: Method of preparation of inks
(COMPOSITIONS: COATING OR PLASTIC : : Marking : Inks : Pigment containing : Specified particle size or coated particle containing : Natural wax containing (e.g., carnauba, montan, Japan, candelilla, etc.))
Patent 6117226: Stable suspension of hydrocolloids
(COMPOSITIONS: COATING OR PLASTIC : : Carbohydrate or derivative containing : With cellulose ether or salt thereof (i.e., mixture of (A) a cellulose ether or salt thereof and (B) a carbohydrate material which is other than cellulose ether or salt of the same etherifying radical as in (A) differing only in the degree of etherification) : The carbohydrate is a cellulose material)
Patent 6117227: Asphalt paving mix formed of recycled asphalt concrete and new asphalt for paving at ambient temperatures and a process for making the same
(COMPOSITIONS: COATING OR PLASTIC : : Bituminous material or tarry residue : With filler, dye or pigment : Specified particle or screen-mesh size stated : With hydrocarbon)
Patent 6117228: Heat-stable iron oxide yellow pigments
(COMPOSITIONS: COATING OR PLASTIC : : Pigment, filler, or aggregate compositions, e.g., stone, shale, pebbles, rock, etc. : Composition contains identified material other than water : Iron compound containing (Fe) : Silicon containing)
Patent 6117229: Use of organic additives for the preparation of cementitious compositions with improved properties of constancy of color
(COMPOSITIONS: COATING OR PLASTIC : : Inorganic settable ingredient containing : Portland type cement : Organic material containing : Calcium sulfate specified (e.g., gypsum, anhydrite, plaster of Paris, etc.))
Patent 6117230: Process for producing a silicon single crystal, and heater for carrying out the process
(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) : Using temperature gradient (e.g., moving zone recrystallization))
Patent 6117231: Method of manufacturing semiconductor silicon single crystal wafer
(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) : Defines a flat product)
Patent 6117232: Crystallization control method for organic compound and crystallization control solid-state component employed therefor
(SINGLE-CRYSTAL, ORIENTED-CRYSTAL, AND EPITAXY GROWTH PROCESSES; NON-COATING APPARATUS THEREFOR : PROCESSES OF GROWTH FROM LIQUID OR SUPERCRITICAL STATE : Having growth from a solution comprising a solvent which is liquid at or below 20 degrees Celsius (e.g., aqueous solution) : Growth accompanied by material removal (other than the product) from solution (e.g., solvent evaporation, osmosis) : Having an element in common)
Patent 6117233: Formation of single-crystal thin SiC films
(SINGLE-CRYSTAL, ORIENTED-CRYSTAL, AND EPITAXY GROWTH PROCESSES; NON-COATING APPARATUS THEREFOR : FORMING FROM VAPOR OR GASEOUS STATE (E.G., VPE, SUBLIMATION) : Havin growth from molten state (e.g., solution melt))
Patent 6117234: Single crystal growing apparatus and single crystal growing 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 6117235: Continuous coating and breading apparatus
(COATING APPARATUS : SOLID MEMBER OR MATERIAL ACTING ON COATING AFTER APPLICATION : Rotary member : Running length work : Flexible work)
Patent 6117236: Curtain coating apparatus and method with continuous width adjustment
(COATING APPARATUS : PROJECTION OR SPRAY TYPE : Pads or absorbent or porous applicators)
Patent 6117237: Coater die enclosure system
(COATING APPARATUS : IMMERSION OR WORK-CONFINED POOL TYPE : Work-confined pool : With pump or nongravity discharge against work : Opposed)
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