Patents 6178913 - 6179165

 

 

Patent 6178913: Collapsible boat
(SHIPS : BOATS, BOAT COMPONENT OR ATTACHMENT : Sectional : With folding : With self-leveling passenger compartment)

Patent 6178914: Method and an arrangement for launching and taking aboard a raft
(SHIPS : LIFE CRAFT HANDLING DEVICE, APPARATUS, OR IMPLEMENT : Davit : Electric)

Patent 6178915: Emergency rescue aid system
(SIGNALS AND INDICATORS : INDICATORS : By location : Inflatable type : Clockwork bell)

Patent 6178916: Compact, low-cost, rotary knob with indicator
(SIGNALS AND INDICATORS : INDICATORS : Rotary indicator with actuating means : With rectilinear input means)

Patent 6178917: Pointer instrument
(SIGNALS AND INDICATORS : INDICATORS : Rotary indicator with actuating means : With illumination means : Lever or cantilever)

Patent 6178918: Plasma enhanced chemical processing reactor
(COATING APPARATUS : GAS OR VAPOR DEPOSITION : With treating means (e.g., jarring) : By creating electric field (e.g., gas activation, plasma, etc.) : By tearing)

Patent 6178919: Perforated plasma confinement ring in plasma reactors
(COATING APPARATUS : GAS OR VAPOR DEPOSITION : With treating means (e.g., jarring) : By creating electric field (e.g., gas activation, plasma, etc.) : Having glow discharge electrodes (e.g., DC, AC, RF, etc.) : With nozzle-shaped anode (i.e., DC spray gun))

Patent 6178920: Plasma reactor with internal inductive antenna capable of generating helicon wave
(COATING APPARATUS : GAS OR VAPOR DEPOSITION : With treating means (e.g., jarring) : By creating electric field (e.g., gas activation, plasma, etc.) : Radio frequency antenna or radio frequency inductive coil discharge means : Producing energized gas remotely located from substrate)

Patent 6178921: Method of improving breeding conditions in newborn pigs
(ANIMAL HUSBANDRY : CONFINING OR HOUSING : For experimental purposes : With gaseous medium treatment (e.g., inhalation chamber, etc.) : Utilizing air filtration device)

Patent 6178922: Mastication article possessing microbe-inhibiting properties
(ANIMAL HUSBANDRY : EXERCISE OR AMUSEMENT DEVICE : Toy, lure, fetch, or related device : Mastication : Flavor enhanced or supplemented : Endless belt or screw conveyor hopper attachment)

Patent 6178923: System and method for making live animals appear to talk
(ANIMAL HUSBANDRY : ANIMAL CONTROLLING OR HANDLING (E.G., RESTRAINING, BREAKING, TRAINING, SORTING, CONVEYING, ETC.) : Mechanical wave producing device (e.g., sound, ultrasound, vibration, etc.) : Handheld catching and holding tool)

Patent 6178924: Method for upgrading a boiler
(LIQUID HEATERS AND VAPORIZERS : INDUSTRIAL : Waste heat : Forge)

Patent 6178925: Burst pulse cleaning method and apparatus for liquid delivery system
(LIQUID HEATERS AND VAPORIZERS : CLEANING : Fluid jet : Surface exit)

Patent 6178926: Double-fired horizontal tube heater
(LIQUID HEATERS AND VAPORIZERS : SUPPORTS : Self-closing valve)

Patent 6178927: Gas engine
(INTERNAL-COMBUSTION ENGINES : BURNING BY HIGHLY COMPRESSED AIR : Gas engines (diesel type) convertible from liquid to gas or operable with liquid and gas : Having inlet uncovered by working piston)

Patent 6178928: Internal combustion engine total cooling control system
(INTERNAL-COMBUSTION ENGINES : COOLING : Automatic coolant flow control : Air impeller : Temperature-responsive : Radiator or condenser source)

Patent 6178929: Method and apparatus for operating a cooling fluid circuit of an internal combustion engine
(INTERNAL-COMBUSTION ENGINES : COOLING : System drained and/or heat-storing : Air impeller)

Patent 6178930: Safety cap, particularly for cooling liquid circuits of i.c. engines for motorvehicles
(INTERNAL-COMBUSTION ENGINES : COOLING : Indicators and safety devices : Air impeller)

Patent 6178931: Hub of a fan wheel for an internal combustion engine
(INTERNAL-COMBUSTION ENGINES : COOLING : Air-cooled : With impelling means : Fan type : Wrist pin type; e.g., nonrigidly connected)

Patent 6178932: V-type engine
(INTERNAL-COMBUSTION ENGINES : MULTIPLE CYLINDER : Cylinders radiating : "V" type : Cam on rotary output shaft)

Patent 6178933: Controlled self-ignition combustion process and associated four-stroke engine with residual gas storage volume and dedicated valve
(INTERNAL-COMBUSTION ENGINES : MULTIPLE CYLINDER : Cylinders in-line : Exhaust to next cylinder ready to fire : Step piston)

Patent 6178934: System and method for controlling internal combustion engine
(INTERNAL-COMBUSTION ENGINES : POPPET VALVE OPERATING MECHANISM : Electrical system : Diode is in parallel with coil primary or secondary)

Patent 6178935: Valve control device for an internal combustion engine
(INTERNAL-COMBUSTION ENGINES : POPPET VALVE OPERATING MECHANISM : Hydraulic system : Diode is in parallel with coil primary or secondary)

Patent 6178936: Structure of overhead-valve internal combustion engine and manufacturing method for the same
(INTERNAL-COMBUSTION ENGINES : POPPET VALVE OPERATING MECHANISM : Rocker : Individually fulcrumed : Axially shiftable camshaft)

Patent 6178937: Rocker arm fixture
(INTERNAL-COMBUSTION ENGINES : POPPET VALVE OPERATING MECHANISM : Rocker : Individually fulcrumed : Axially shiftable camshaft)

Patent 6178938: Combustion heater for internal combustion engine
(INTERNAL-COMBUSTION ENGINES : WITH HEATING MEANS : Manifold material or composition)

Patent 6178939: Housing system
(INTERNAL-COMBUSTION ENGINES : INTAKE MANIFOLD : With auxiliary igniters)

Patent 6178940: Intake system for an internal combustion engine
(INTERNAL-COMBUSTION ENGINES : INTAKE MANIFOLD : Manifold tuning, balancing or pressure regulating means : Resonator chamber : Interconnection between plenums)

Patent 6178941: Device in a power-driven tool
(INTERNAL-COMBUSTION ENGINES : ACCESSORIES : Safety devices : For spring)

Patent 6178942: Piston configuration for reducing smoke and particulate emissions from direct injected engines
(INTERNAL-COMBUSTION ENGINES : PRECOMBUSTION AND MAIN COMBUSTION CHAMBERS IN SERIES : Precombustion chamber mounting means : Including combustion catalyst liner or coating means)

Patent 6178943: Control system for an engine
(INTERNAL-COMBUSTION ENGINES : COMBUSTION CHAMBER MEANS HAVING FUEL INJECTION ONLY : Combustible mixture stratification means : Having multiple passages)

Patent 6178944: Valve cleaning method for direct injection spark ignition engine
(INTERNAL-COMBUSTION ENGINES : COMBUSTION CHAMBER MEANS HAVING FUEL INJECTION ONLY : Combustible mixture stratification means : Having multiple passages)

Patent 6178945: Control system for internal combustion engine
(INTERNAL-COMBUSTION ENGINES : COMBUSTION CHAMBER MEANS HAVING FUEL INJECTION ONLY : Combustible mixture stratification means : Having multiple passages)

Patent 6178946: Compression engine braking system
(INTERNAL-COMBUSTION ENGINES : ENGINE SPEED REGULATOR : Responsive to deceleration mode (e.g., engine acting as a brake) : Valve timing altering means (e.g., axially sliding cam shaft) : Electrical means adapted to alter valve timing : Lengthwise scavenging from head)

Patent 6178947: Control apparatus for internal combustion engine with electronically-controlled throttle system
(INTERNAL-COMBUSTION ENGINES : ENGINE SPEED REGULATOR : Open loop condition responsive : Resistance or override acts on input connection to regulator : Responsive to exhaust gas)

Patent 6178948: Throttle lever assembly
(INTERNAL-COMBUSTION ENGINES : ENGINE SPEED REGULATOR : Open loop condition responsive : Mechanical connection between input and speed regulator : Throttle position lock)

Patent 6178949: Engine control having fuel volatility compensation
(INTERNAL-COMBUSTION ENGINES : CHARGE FORMING DEVICE (E.G., POLLUTION CONTROL) : Including cylinder pressure or temperature responsive means : One inlet is uncovered by piston travel)

Patent 6178950: Noise reducing bracket for a fuel injection system
(INTERNAL-COMBUSTION ENGINES : CHARGE FORMING DEVICE (E.G., POLLUTION CONTROL) : Fuel injection system : Injection nozzle mounting means : Specific fuel line mounting means)

Patent 6178951: Direct injection fuel pump for engine with controlled ignition and injection system comprising same
(INTERNAL-COMBUSTION ENGINES : CHARGE FORMING DEVICE (E.G., POLLUTION CONTROL) : With fuel pump : Electrically actuated injector)

Patent 6178952: Gaseous fuel supply device for an internal combustion engine
(INTERNAL-COMBUSTION ENGINES : CHARGE FORMING DEVICE (E.G., POLLUTION CONTROL) : Gaseous fuel and air mixer : Diesel engine convertible from liquid to gas)

Patent 6178953: Magnetic fluid treatment apparatus for internal combustion engine and method thereof
(INTERNAL-COMBUSTION ENGINES : CHARGE FORMING DEVICE (E.G., POLLUTION CONTROL) : Combustible mixture ionization, ozonation, or electrolysis : Constant fuel level)

Patent 6178954: Device for reducing toxic wastes of diesel fuel
(INTERNAL-COMBUSTION ENGINES : CHARGE FORMING DEVICE (E.G., POLLUTION CONTROL) : Combustible mixture ionization, ozonation, or electrolysis : Fuel only : Purge valve controlled by engine parameter)

Patent 6178955: Fuel improving method and apparatus
(INTERNAL-COMBUSTION ENGINES : CHARGE FORMING DEVICE (E.G., POLLUTION CONTROL) : Combustible mixture ionization, ozonation, or electrolysis : Fuel only : Purge valve controlled by engine parameter)

Patent 6178956: Automotive fluid control system with pressure balanced solenoid valve
(INTERNAL-COMBUSTION ENGINES : CHARGE FORMING DEVICE (E.G., POLLUTION CONTROL) : Exhaust gas used with the combustible mixture (e.g., emission control Exhaust Gas Recirculation (EGR) valve) : Having electrically actuated control means : Having a valve located at the outlet of the EGR passage)

Patent 6178957: Pencil ignition coil assembly module
(INTERNAL-COMBUSTION ENGINES : HIGH TENSION IGNITION SYSTEM : Having a specific ignition coil : Ignition switch opened when engine stops)

Patent 6178958: Archery bow having a side mounted swing arm cable guard
(MECHANICAL GUNS AND PROJECTORS : SPRING : Bow : Compound bow : Having projectile supply)

Patent 6178959: Adjustable arrow rest with deflection indicator
(MECHANICAL GUNS AND PROJECTORS : ELEMENT : Projectile holder or carrier : For longbow or compound bow : Disk target clip or carrier)

Patent 6178960: Hand-held motor-driven saw
(STONE WORKING : SAWING : Endless : Saw blades)

Patent 6178961: Wire saw control method and wire saw
(STONE WORKING : SAWING : Endless : Saw blades)

Patent 6178962: Saw wire assembly, cutting method utilizing the same, and system therefor
(STONE WORKING : SAWING : Reciprocating : Saw blades)

Patent 6178963: Heat pack
(STOVES AND FURNACES : LIQUID HEATER : Chemical : Crystallization of supercooled liquid : Direct contact of the liquid by exhaust)

Patent 6178964: Fluid heating apparatus
(STOVES AND FURNACES : LIQUID HEATER : Open-top vessel that may include lid : Heating fluid confining, directing, or shielding feature : Flue penetrates wall of vessel into the liquid : The liquid circulating between external heating tube and vessel)

Patent 6178965: Stowable fireplace
(STOVES AND FURNACES : FIREPLACES OR ACCESSORIES : Circular viewability of flame : With air flow regulator)

Patent 6178966: Heat and moisture exchange apparatus for architectural applications
(STOVES AND FURNACES : SOLAR HEAT COLLECTOR : Controlling solar radiation : Interconnected slats (e.g., blinds, shutters) : Elliptical)

Patent 6178967: Mouth protector
(SURGERY : BODY PROTECTING OR RESTRAINING DEVICES FOR PATIENTS OR INFANTS (E.G., SHIELDS, IMMOBILIZERS) : Head or face protector (e.g., lips, ears, etc.) : Oral cavity protectors : With cover (flap))

Patent 6178968: Method of endoscopically visualized occlusion of the side branches of an anatomical passageway
(SURGERY : MISCELLANEOUS : Methods : Holding strap extending circumferentially of head or neck)

Patent 6178969: Aerosol delivery smoking article
(TOBACCO : ANTISMOKING PRODUCT OR DEVICE, I.E., DETERENT : Smoking simulator :)

Patent 6178970: Foot sander
(TOILET : NAIL DEVICE (E.G., MANICURING IMPLEMENT) : Abrader, file or buffer : With abrader, file or buffer)

Patent 6178971: Frosting cap and method of use
(TOILET : HAIR DEVICE : Including means to isolate or part a tress of hair for chemical treatment (e.g., frosting cap or purse) : Having electrical heater)

Patent 6178972: Method and apparatus for manufacturing a semiconductor integrated circuit
(CLEANING AND LIQUID CONTACT WITH SOLIDS : : Including application of electrical radiant or wave energy to work : Semiconductor cleaning : Semiconductor cleaning)

Patent 6178973: Method and apparatus for ozone generation and surface treatment
(CLEANING AND LIQUID CONTACT WITH SOLIDS : : Including application of electrical radiant or wave energy to work : Semiconductor cleaning : Semiconductor cleaning)

Patent 6178974: Cleaning apparatus and method
(CLEANING AND LIQUID CONTACT WITH SOLIDS : : Including application of electrical radiant or wave energy to work : Semiconductor cleaning : Semiconductor cleaning)

Patent 6178975: Waste water classifying recovery apparatus in wafer cleaning system
(CLEANING AND LIQUID CONTACT WITH SOLIDS : : Automatic controls : With electric control : External applying jet means)

Patent 6178976: Pickle tank cover with plenum chamber
(CLEANING AND LIQUID CONTACT WITH SOLIDS : : Sequential work treating receptacles or stations with means to transfer work or fluid-applying devices : For sheet, web, strand or bar form work, longitudinally traveling : With door latch control feature)

Patent 6178977: Device for cleaning deposits from an internal combustion engine
(CLEANING AND LIQUID CONTACT WITH SOLIDS : : With plural means for supplying or applying different fluids at the same workstation : Plural fluids applying conduits : With means for mixing or contacting fluids with each other before applying them : Having steam, air or gas applying conduit : With synchronized or coordinate valve)

Patent 6178978: Children's activity and entertainment enclosure
(TENT, CANOPY, UMBRELLA, OR CANE : PORTABLE SHELTER (I.E., TENT OR CANOPY) : Combined : Ventilating)

Patent 6178979: Table screen
(TENT, CANOPY, UMBRELLA, OR CANE : PORTABLE SHELTER (I.E., TENT OR CANOPY) : Center-pole supporting-type : Ventilating)

Patent 6178980: Method for reducing the pipeline drag of heavy oil and compositions useful therein
(FLUID HANDLING : PROCESSES : Affecting flow by the addition of material or energy : By fluid pressure)

Patent 6178981: Universal-fit replacement flange and handle set
(FLUID HANDLING : PROCESSES : Cleaning, repairing, or assembling : Valve or valve element assembling, disassembling, or replacing : Specific valve or valve element mounting or repairing)

Patent 6178982: Shut-off valve for a sprinkler head
(FLUID HANDLING : DESTRUCTIBLE OR DEFORMABLE ELEMENT CONTROLLED : Destructible element : Separable valve coupling or conduit : Float valve)

Patent 6178983: Rupture disk assembly
(FLUID HANDLING : DESTRUCTIBLE OR DEFORMABLE ELEMENT CONTROLLED : Destructible element : Rupture disc : Direct pressure causes disc to burst : Dome shape : Reverse buckling :)

Patent 6178984: Self-priming siphon, in particular for irrigation
(FLUID HANDLING : SIPHONS : With flow starting, stopping or maintaining means : Release of trapped air)

Patent 6178985: Automatic drain system
(FLUID HANDLING : DIVERSE FLUID CONTAINING PRESSURE SYSTEMS : Fluid separating traps or vents : Discriminating outlet for liquid : With fluid responsive valve : Level responsive : Float : Servo-control : Sinking or bucket type float)

Patent 6178986: Double seat valve with cleanable seats
(FLUID HANDLING : WITH CLEANER, LUBRICATION ADDED TO FLUID OR LIQUID SEALING AT VALVE INTERFACE : Cleaning or steam sterilizing : With separate material addition : Valve manually seated)

Patent 6178987: Autonomous cleaning mechanism
(FLUID HANDLING : WITH HOLDER FOR SOLID, FLAKY OR PULVERIZED MATERIAL TO BE DISSOLVED OR ENTRAINED : With manifold or grouped outlets)

Patent 6178988: Hydrant design
(FLUID HANDLING : HYDRANT TYPE : Movable riser actuated valve : Reciprocating riser : Piston type valve : Access opening)

Patent 6178989: Safety element for a duct
(FLUID HANDLING : WITH LEAKAGE OR DRIP COLLECTING : Rotary reversing valve)

Patent 6178990: Drop chute spill guard
(FLUID HANDLING : WITH LEAKAGE OR DRIP COLLECTING : Rotary reversing valve)

Patent 6178991: Safety container for potentially explosive and/or environmentally hazardous substances
(FLUID HANDLING : WITH CASING, SUPPORT, PROTECTOR OR STATIC CONSTRUCTIONAL INSTALLATIONS : Vehicle : Automotive : Roof, wall or floor)

Patent 6178992: Hose reel
(FLUID HANDLING : WITH CASING, SUPPORT, PROTECTOR OR STATIC CONSTRUCTIONAL INSTALLATIONS : With hose storage or retrieval means : With retrieval means : Reel type)

Patent 6178993: Covering rosette
(FLUID HANDLING : WITH CASING, SUPPORT, PROTECTOR OR STATIC CONSTRUCTIONAL INSTALLATIONS : Static constructional installations : Buildings : Escutcheon type support : Weighted)

Patent 6178994: Tap for compressed or liquefied gases having an overcharging prevention function
(FLUID HANDLING : LIQUID LEVEL RESPONSIVE OR MAINTAINING SYSTEMS : By float controlled valve : Servo relay operation of control : Fluid pressure : Covers)

Patent 6178995: Fluid supply apparatus
(FLUID HANDLING : LINE CONDITION CHANGE RESPONSIVE VALVES : Pilot or servo controlled : Responsive to change in rate of fluid flow : Through separate aperture)

Patent 6178996: Flow rate control apparatus
(FLUID HANDLING : LINE CONDITION CHANGE RESPONSIVE VALVES : Pilot or servo controlled : Electrically actuated valve : Control by pressures across flow line valve)

Patent 6178997: Intelligent pressure regulator
(FLUID HANDLING : LINE CONDITION CHANGE RESPONSIVE VALVES : Pilot or servo controlled : Electrically actuated valve : Control by pressures across flow line valve)

Patent 6178998: Reverse flow prevention apparatus
(FLUID HANDLING : LINE CONDITION CHANGE RESPONSIVE VALVES : Direct response valves (i.e., check valve type) : Plural : Flexible diaphragm or bellows reactor)

Patent 6178999: Fuel supply adapter
(FLUID HANDLING : SYSTEMS : Tank with internally extending flow guide, pipe or conduit : With vented outlet)

Patent 6179000: Three-way valve
(FLUID HANDLING : SYSTEMS : Supply and exhaust : Pilot-actuated : Common to plural valve motor chambers : Concentric, central valve removable)

Patent 6179001: Quick connect coupling with concentric configuration
(FLUID HANDLING : SYSTEMS : Flow path with serial valves and/or closures : Separable flow path section, valve or closure in each : Each valve and/or closure operated by coupling motion : Linear motion of flow path sections operates both : Biased open)

Patent 6179002: Hydraulic coupling with pressure-energized dovetail seal
(FLUID HANDLING : SYSTEMS : Flow path with serial valves and/or closures : Separable flow path section, valve or closure in each : Each valve and/or closure operated by coupling motion : Linear motion of flow path sections operates both : Valves actuate each other : Sequential opening or closing of serial ports in single flow line)

Patent 6179003: Actuating device for double seat valve with cleanable seat
(FLUID HANDLING : SYSTEMS : Flow path with serial valves and/or closures : One valve head carries other valve head : Also carries head of other valve)

Patent 6179004: Vacuum holder for automated carton erecting machine
(FLUID HANDLING : SYSTEMS : Multi-way valve unit : Supply and exhaust : Rotary valve : Fluid motor)

Patent 6179005: Spool valve type electromagnetic valve
(FLUID HANDLING : SYSTEMS : Multi-way valve unit : Supply and exhaust : Motor-operated : Electric)

Patent 6179006: Plate-type mounting base
(FLUID HANDLING : SYSTEMS : With flow control means for branched passages : Sectional block structure : Spring bias)

Patent 6179007: Reinforced, flexible hose with built-in handle
(PIPES AND TUBULAR CONDUITS : COMBINED : With external support structure : External)

Patent 6179008: Thermoplastic elastomer composition, process for the preparation there of, hose made by using the composition, and process for the production thereof
(PIPES AND TUBULAR CONDUITS : FLEXIBLE : Braided, interlaced, knitted or woven : Distinct layers : Plastic :)

Patent 6179009: Heat-insulating and noise reducing duct
(PIPES AND TUBULAR CONDUITS : DISTINCT LAYERS : With intermediate insulation layer : Diverse coating material)

Patent 6179010: Weaving method to put laser-processed diagram sheets onto band without spoiling the diagram
(TEXTILES: WEAVING : MISCELLANEOUS :)

Patent 6179011: Apparatus for the insertion of weft threads for a series shed weaving machine and a series shed weaving machine with an apparatus
(TEXTILES: WEAVING : SPECIAL-TYPE LOOMS : Pushed shed pocket : Terry)

Patent 6179012: Synchronized drive system for a leno selvedge
(TEXTILES: WEAVING : WARP MANIPULATION : Traversing : Selvage : Needle-eye heddle)

Patent 6179013: Low caliper multi-layer forming fabrics with machine side cross machine direction yarns having a flattened cross section
(TEXTILES: WEAVING : FABRICS : Drier felts : Asbestos)

Patent 6179014: Drawing gripper for a rapier loom for receiving and positioning a filling to be inserted into a loom shed
(TEXTILES: WEAVING : WEFT MANIPULATION : Weaving with stationary weft supply : Weft inserted as single pick : Needle thread engaging portion : Thread gripper : For positive)

Patent 6179015: Device and method for packaging
(FLUENT MATERIAL HANDLING, WITH RECEIVER OR RECEIVER COACTING MEANS : PROCESSES : Gas or variation of gaseous condition in receiver : Aerosol or gas-charged type)

Patent 6179016: Filling machine assembly having a magnetic adjustment mechanism
(FLUENT MATERIAL HANDLING, WITH RECEIVER OR RECEIVER COACTING MEANS : DIVERSE FLUID CONTAINING PRESSURE FILLING SYSTEMS INVOLVING RECEIVER GAS CONTENT MODIFICATION : Filling means controlled by gas condition in receiver : Expansible chamber of fluid pressure applying or controlling means)

Patent 6179017: Filling assembly for aseptically operating deep-drawing packing machines
(FLUENT MATERIAL HANDLING, WITH RECEIVER OR RECEIVER COACTING MEANS : WITH SOIL REMOVING, COATING, LUBRICATING, STERILIZING AND/OR DRYING : With cleaning, coating or drying means : Nozzle cleaner : In filled receiver)

Patent 6179018: Apparatus and improved method for changing automatic transmission fluid in motor vehicles
(FLUENT MATERIAL HANDLING, WITH RECEIVER OR RECEIVER COACTING MEANS : COMBINED : Level or pressure in receiver)

Patent 6179019: System for, and method of, removing a component from immersion in a liquid
(FLUENT MATERIAL HANDLING, WITH RECEIVER OR RECEIVER COACTING MEANS : ABSORPTION AND/OR IMMERSION : Receiver within scoop or inserter)

Patent 6179020: Fluid level controlled automatic shutoff valve
(FLUENT MATERIAL HANDLING, WITH RECEIVER OR RECEIVER COACTING MEANS : AUTOMATIC CONTROL OF FLOW CUTOFF OR DIVERSION : Level or overflow responsive : Manually initiated valve with both manual and level cut-off controls : Pivoted valve)

Patent 6179021: Loading system with movable divider mechanism
(FLUENT MATERIAL HANDLING, WITH RECEIVER OR RECEIVER COACTING MEANS : PLURAL FILLING MEANS : Alternating : With receiver ejecting and/or accommodating means)

Patent 6179022: Molded one-piece weighing funnel
(FLUENT MATERIAL HANDLING, WITH RECEIVER OR RECEIVER COACTING MEANS : FILLING MEANS WITH RECEIVER OR RECEIVER COACTING MEANS : Funnel type : Mounted on receiver)

Patent 6179023: Air blower
(FLUENT MATERIAL HANDLING, WITH RECEIVER OR RECEIVER COACTING MEANS : FILLING MEANS WITH RECEIVER OR RECEIVER COACTING MEANS : Flexible hose terminal with receiver engaging means : Nonuse position or cover)

Patent 6179024: Work piece adjustable support
(WOODWORKING : WORKBENCH : Having adjustable stock rest : Strap moved by screw)

Patent 6179025: Carry bag with pouch insert and cover
(PURSES, WALLETS, AND PROTECTIVE COVERS : PURSE OR HANDBAG TYPE : Changeable decorative appearance (e.g., color, etc.) : Removable element : Cover :)

Patent 6179026: Concealable wallet with key securing mechanism
(PURSES, WALLETS, AND PROTECTIVE COVERS : POCKET OR PURSE-CARRIED CONTAINER (E.G., WALLET, BILLFOLD, CARD OR COIN CONTAINER, ETC.) : Paper money container (e.g., wallet, billfold) : Theft or loss resistant : Channeled frame element)

Patent 6179027: Agricultural pneumatic tires having directional lugs
(RESILIENT TIRES AND WHEELS : TIRES, RESILIENT : Anti-skid devices : Tread : Containing lugs having or appearing to have net to gross ratios of less than 35 percent (e.g., farm equipment, tractor tire, etc.) : Characterized by different groove widths)

Patent 6179028: Tire having beads of specified structure
(RESILIENT TIRES AND WHEELS : TIRES, RESILIENT : Pneumatic tire or inner tube : Asymmetric tire : Asymmetry due to cross sectional profile : Multiple)

Patent 6179029: Tire having an improved carcass
(RESILIENT TIRES AND WHEELS : TIRES, RESILIENT : Pneumatic tire or inner tube : Characterized by chemical composition or physical properties of external sidewall materials : Means facilitating folding between sidewall portions (e.g., run flat sidewalls))

Patent 6179030: Apparatus and method for configuring, locating, and applying information to a label, and printing and applying labels to articles
(ADHESIVE BONDING AND MISCELLANEOUS CHEMICAL MANUFACTURE : SURFACE BONDING MEANS AND/OR ASSEMBLY MEANS THEREFOR : Automatic and/or material-triggered control : Means responsive to weight or dimension : By presence or absence of work to which applied)

Patent 6179031: Process for the adhesion of a flat plastic substrate in the form of a circular disk to a like second substrate for a digital video disc and
(ADHESIVE BONDING AND MISCELLANEOUS CHEMICAL MANUFACTURE : SURFACE BONDING MEANS AND/OR ASSEMBLY MEANS THEREFOR : With work feeding or handling means : Cutter actuated by or secured to bonding element)

Patent 6179032: Bead depressor
(WHEELWRIGHT MACHINES : RUBBER TIRE MOUNTING AND/OR DEMOUNTING APPARATUS :)

Patent 6179033: Method and apparatus for seating tubeless tires
(WHEELWRIGHT MACHINES : RUBBER TIRE MOUNTING AND/OR DEMOUNTING APPARATUS : For collapsing or shifting tire axially : Wire tightening and/or securing)

Patent 6179034: Internally mounted sunroof screen arrangement
(FLEXIBLE OR PORTABLE CLOSURE, PARTITION, OR PANEL : PLURAL AND/OR WITH RIGID CLOSURE : Diverse types : With rigid closure : Flexible panel removably mounted in slidable rigid closure guides : Connected to slidable rigid closure)

Patent 6179035: Venetian blind
(FLEXIBLE OR PORTABLE CLOSURE, PARTITION, OR PANEL : PLURAL STRIP, SLAT, OR PANEL TYPE : Venetian blind type : With accumulating means : Vertical type)

Patent 6179036: Automatic overhead door opening system with dual motor drive and automatic door lock
(FLEXIBLE OR PORTABLE CLOSURE, PARTITION, OR PANEL : PLURAL STRIP, SLAT, OR PANEL TYPE : With mounting or supporting means : With operating means : Strip, slat, or panel pivotally interconnected)

Patent 6179037: Screen retention system
(FLEXIBLE OR PORTABLE CLOSURE, PARTITION, OR PANEL : WITH MOUNTING, FASTENING, OR SUPPORTING MEANS : Portable)

Patent 6179038: Pivoting automobile window shades
(FLEXIBLE OR PORTABLE CLOSURE, PARTITION, OR PANEL : WITH MOUNTING, FASTENING, OR SUPPORTING MEANS : Automobile windshield weather protector or sunshield : Intermediate holding means)

Patent 6179039: Method of reducing distortion in a spray formed rapid tool
(METAL FOUNDING : PROCESS : With measuring, testing, inspecting, or condition determination : Utilizing pressure application)

Patent 6179040: Transmission shift fork, and manufacturing method thereof
(METAL FOUNDING : PROCESS : Shaping liquid metal against a forming surface : Pressure forming : Shaping metal and uniting to a preform)

Patent 6179041: Method and apparatus for the early recognition of ruptures in continuous casting of steel with an oscillating mold
(METAL FOUNDING : PROCESS : With measuring, testing, inspecting, or condition determination : Of continuous or semicontinuous casting : And regulating an operation :)

Patent 6179042: Non-hot crack bottom block for casting aluminum ingot
(METAL FOUNDING : PROCESS : Shaping liquid metal against a forming surface : Continuous or semicontinuous casting : Starting up or ending casting process : Utilizing wheel-band mold)

Patent 6179043: Heavy vehicle radiator with center-mounted hydraulic cooling fan motor and hydraulic motor oil cooler
(HEAT EXCHANGE : WITH VEHICLE FEATURE : Cleaning)

Patent 6179044: Vehicle air-conditioning device
(HEAT EXCHANGE : WITH VEHICLE FEATURE : Heating and cooling : Condenser or evaporator)

Patent 6179045: Method and a machine for treatment of water, especially when producing ice, particularly ice cubes
(HEAT EXCHANGE : HEATING AND COOLING : Heating and cooling of the same material : Heater and cooler serially arranged : Ported to the chamber)

Patent 6179046: Heat dissipation device
(HEAT EXCHANGE : WITH RETAINER FOR REMOVABLE ARTICLE : Electrical component : Air cooled, including fins : Heat exchange between supply and exhaust lines)

Patent 6179047: Mechanical assembly for regulating the temperature of an electronic device which incorporates at least two leaf springs for self-alignment plus a low
(HEAT EXCHANGE : WITH RETAINER FOR REMOVABLE ARTICLE : Electrical component : Liquid cooled : Heat exchange between supply and exhaust lines)

Patent 6179048: Heat exchange system having slide bushing for tube expansion
(HEAT EXCHANGE : WITH PROTECTOR OR PROTECTIVE AGENT : Flues formed by vertical corrugations of heat transmitter)

Patent 6179049: Heat exchanger with an integrated tank and head sheet
(HEAT EXCHANGE : THREE NON-COMMUNICATING FLUIDS : Insulation and temperature modifier within barrier member)

Patent 6179050: Heat exchangers
(HEAT EXCHANGE : RADIATOR CORE TYPE : With edge cover or frame means : Heating or cooling means and gas pump in housing)

Patent 6179051: Distributor for plate heat exchangers
(HEAT EXCHANGE : FLOW PASSAGES FOR TWO CONFINED FLUIDS : Interdigitated plural first and plural second fluid passages : Stacked plates or shells form interplate passages : With plate traversing passages interconnecting alternate spaces : Single inlet, plural outlets)

Patent 6179052: Digital-hydraulic well control system
(WELLS : AUTOMATIC : Placing or shifting well part)

Patent 6179053: Lockdown mechanism for well tools requiring fixed-point packoff
(WELLS : ABOVE GROUND APPARATUS : With means facilitating connecting or disconnecting supported tubing or rod sections : Piston and cylinder)

Patent 6179054: Down hole gas separator
(WELLS : WITH EDUCTION PUMP OR PLUNGER : Having liquid-gas separator : In pump discharge flow path)

Patent 6179055: Conveying a tool along a non-vertical well
(WELLS : PROCESSES : With indicating, testing, measuring or locating : Determining position of earth zone or marker : Well logging :)

Patent 6179056: Artificial lift, concentric tubing production system for wells and method of using same
(WELLS : PROCESSES : Parallel string or multiple completion well : Liquid introduced from well top)

Patent 6179057: Apparatus and method for killing or suppressing a subsea well
(WELLS : SUBMERGED WELL : With safety or emergency shutoff : Pipe cutting means)

Patent 6179058: Measuring method and system comprising a semi-rigid extension
(WELLS : PROCESSES : Placing or shifting well part : With bending of tubing : By auxilliary fluid control line)

Patent 6179059: Cutting blades
(EARTH WORKING : LAWN EDGER : With wheel or roller : With fixed cutter or furrower)

Patent 6179060: Sod-laying vehicle apparatus and Sod-holding device therefor
(EARTH WORKING : SOD CUTTER : Impact or grapple)

Patent 6179061: Seat operable lawn treatment device
(EARTH WORKING : LAWN AERATOR OR PERFORATOR, OR PLUG REMOVER : With means for vertical transverse cutting while moving)

Patent 6179062: Garden tool
(EARTH WORKING : GUIDED BY WALKING ATTENDANT; SUPPORTED, PROPELLED, OR HELD IN POSITION BY ATTENDANT : Hand tool : Loop type : Plural tools relatively adjustable)

Patent 6179063: Impulse wrench
(TOOL DRIVING OR IMPACTING : IMPACTING DEVICES (E.G., HAMMERS) : With anvil arranged to transmit torsional impact to tool : Rotary tool drive having torque responsive impact : Drive permits hammer or tool to freely drop)

Patent 6179064: System for indicating the firing of a perforating gun
(BORING OR PENETRATING THE EARTH : BORING WITH EXPLOSION IN INACCESSIBLE HOLE : With bore condition firing control, or compensating means :)

Patent 6179065: System and method for automatically controlling a pipe handling system for a horizontal boring machine
(BORING OR PENETRATING THE EARTH : AUTOMATIC CONTROL : Drive point detached from shaft to form cased bore or with installation of casing)

Patent 6179066: Stabilization system for measurement-while-drilling sensors
(BORING OR PENETRATING THE EARTH : WITH SIGNALING, INDICATING, TESTING OR MEASURING : Tool position direction or inclination measuring or indicating within the bore : Drive point retracted through shaft or casing)

Patent 6179067: Method for magnetic survey calibration and estimation of uncertainty
(BORING OR PENETRATING THE EARTH : WITH SIGNALING, INDICATING, TESTING OR MEASURING : Tool position direction or inclination measuring or indicating within the bore : Drive point retracted through shaft or casing)

Patent 6179068: Directional drilling apparatus
(BORING OR PENETRATING THE EARTH : PROCESSES : Boring horizontal bores : Transporting sample to surface by fluid)

Patent 6179069: Breakout control to enhance wellbore stability
(BORING OR PENETRATING THE EARTH : PROCESSES : Boring with specific fluid : Transporting sample to surface by fluid)

Patent 6179070: Vacuum tank for use in handling oil and gas well cuttings
(BORING OR PENETRATING THE EARTH : PROCESSES : Boring with specific fluid : Treating spent or used fluid above ground :)

Patent 6179071: Method and apparatus for handling and disposal of oil and gas well drill cuttings
(BORING OR PENETRATING THE EARTH : PROCESSES : Boring with specific fluid : Treating spent or used fluid above ground :)

Patent 6179072: Supplemental charge for hydrostatic steering system
(MOTOR VEHICLES : STEERING BY DRIVING : Auxiliary steering motor : Interlocked)

Patent 6179073: Hybrid track for a vehicle
(MOTOR VEHICLES : SPECIAL DRIVING DEVICE : Portable track : Endless, flexible : Nonsupporting pusher type stepper)

Patent 6179074: Ice shanty mover
(MOTOR VEHICLES : MOTOR-CARRYING ATTACHMENTS : Portable track)

Patent 6179075: Vehicle drive/suspension system
(MOTOR VEHICLES : SPECIAL WHEEL BASE : Five or more wheels : Driven tandem wheels : Separate driving motor for each drive wheel)

Patent 6179076: Motorized chair base
(MOTOR VEHICLES : POWER : Electric : Including means of nonsupporting nature for minimizing operation-induced movement of motor)

Patent 6179077: Vehicle heat exchanger system and method for a vehicle that augments and modifies aerodynamic forces
(MOTOR VEHICLES : POWER : Radiators and condensers, mounting : With further means to utilize power plant cooling air for other purposes)

Patent 6179078: Fuel efficient and inexpensive automobile
(MOTOR VEHICLES : POWER : Vehicle has plural power plants : Engine uses gaseous fuel)

Patent 6179079: Motor vehicle safety apparatus
(MOTOR VEHICLES : BODIES : Footboards and pedal guards : Cab portion)

Patent 6179080: Radar output control system
(MOTOR VEHICLES : WITH MEANS FOR CONTROLLING OPERATION RESPONSIVE TO ELECTROMAGNETIC RADIATION, MAGNETIC FORCE, OR SOUND WAVES RECEIVED FROM SOURCE, OR REFLECTED FROM OBJECT OR SURFACE, LOCATED APART FROM VEHICLE : Radiation, force, or waves reflected from external object or surface : Recirculating)

Patent 6179081: Pedal arm and switch
(MOTOR VEHICLES : WITH MEANS RESPONSIVE TO SPEED OF VEHICLE FOR MAINTAINING SPEED AT, OR PREVENTING IT FROM EXCEEDING, A PARTICULAR VALUE : Radiation, force, or waves reflected from external object or surface)

Patent 6179082: Hydraulic steering apparatus and method
(MOTOR VEHICLES : STEERING GEAR : With fluid power assist : Between articulated wheeled vehicle sections : With electrical control)

Patent 6179083: Steering apparatus for vehicle
(MOTOR VEHICLES : STEERING GEAR : With electric power assist : Specific mechanical feature : Working member part engages tie rod)

Patent 6179084: Underground acoustic wave transmitter, receiver, transmitting/receiving method, and underground exploration using this
(ACOUSTICS : GEOPHYSICAL OR SUBSURFACE EXPLORATION : Well logging : Seismic wave generation :)

Patent 6179085: Retention and extraction device for a hearing aid
(ACOUSTICS : ANATOMIC OR PROSTHETIC RELATION : Ear and mouth : Auditory canal insert : Ear insert : Underwater)

Patent 6179086: Noise attenuating sandwich composite panel
(ACOUSTICS : SOUND-MODIFYING MEANS : Sound absorbing panels : Multilayer panel or wall structure : With perforated or porous face and honeycomb-like core : Air or liquid cooled)

Patent 6179087: Ladder
(FIRE ESCAPE, LADDER, OR SCAFFOLD : HORIZONTAL TRAVERSING - ACTUATION, CONTROL, OR RESPONSE : Occupant actuation or control : Holding means : Hydraulically operated)

Patent 6179088: Interlinked watercourses for sushi boats
(MERCHANDISING : CUSTOMER SERVICE : Dining room service : With conveyor (e.g., belt type) : Track guided)

Patent 6179089: Below the scanner (BTS) nesting check stand/cart system
(MERCHANDISING : CUSTOMER SERVICE : Store service : Checkout counter : With means enabling price reading : Overhead)

Patent 6179090: Elevator hoist brake release apparatus
(ELEVATOR, INDUSTRIAL LIFT TRUCK, OR STATIONARY LIFT FOR VEHICLE : HAVING SPECIFIC MEANS CONTACTING OR ON LOAD SUPPORT FOR STOPPING OR SLOWING THEREOF : Includes movable contact component on support for engaging shaft structure : Actuated by human operator : Slidable contact component having wedge shape or sliding along incline)

Patent 6179091: Wear detection probe for a brake pad
(BRAKES : WITH CONDITION INDICATOR : Wear : Electrical :)

Patent 6179092: Parking lock for an agricultural implement
(BRAKES : VEHICLE : Positive lock : Pivoted wheel)

Patent 6179093: Power source activated handbrake release mechanism
(BRAKES : VEHICLE : Railway : Pivoted wheel)

Patent 6179094: Hydraulic elevator with plunger brakes
(BRAKES : ROD : Tortuous grip)

Patent 6179095: Spring assembly for a floating calliper disc brake
(BRAKES : ROD : Axially movable brake element or housing therefor : Retainer for brake element : Having means to prevent vibration of brake element : Spring : Pivotable actuator)

Patent 6179096: Exhaust brake variable bypass circuit
(BRAKES : FRICTIONAL VIBRATION DAMPER : Fluid pressure : Exhaust of propelling motor : Rim grip type)

Patent 6179097: Braking device for vehicles
(BRAKES : FRICTIONAL VIBRATION DAMPER : Electric : Electromagnet : Rotary motor : With axially movable brake member)

Patent 6179098: Vehicular damper with vehicle height adjusting function having an internal heat source
(BRAKES : INTERNAL-RESISTANCE MOTION RETARDER : With heat exchanger : Restricting exhaust from engine)

Patent 6179099: Gas spring having an intermediate stop function and temperature compensation
(BRAKES : INTERNAL-RESISTANCE MOTION RETARDER : With means compensating for change in temperature or viscosity : Thermostatic valve type : Of the pulsating or reciprocating type)

Patent 6179100: Blockable piston-cylinder unit
(BRAKES : INTERNAL-RESISTANCE MOTION RETARDER : Resistance alters relative to direction of thrust member (e.g., high resistance in one direction, low in the other) : Via valved orifice in thrust member : Manually adjustable)

Patent 6179101: Foldable suitcase having foldable handle device
(TRUNKS AND HAND-CARRIED LUGGAGE : HAND LUGGAGE (SUITCASE, BRIEFCASE, ETC.) : Variable volume : Link connections and props)

Patent 6179102: Travel organizer
(TRUNKS AND HAND-CARRIED LUGGAGE : HAND LUGGAGE (SUITCASE, BRIEFCASE, ETC.) : Compartmented : Telescoping sections)

Patent 6179103: License plate bracket with electrical attachment
(ELECTRICITY: TRANSMISSION TO VEHICLES : FLEXIBLE EXTENSIONS : Safety cut-out)

Patent 6179104: Self-winding cable reel
(ELECTRICITY: TRANSMISSION TO VEHICLES : FLEXIBLE EXTENSIONS : Reels : Alternating direct)

Patent 6179105: Electrical model railway set
(ELECTRICITY: TRANSMISSION TO VEHICLES : CONDUCTORS : Normally live section)

Patent 6179106: Damper device in lock-up clutch for torque converter
(CLUTCHES AND POWER-STOP CONTROL : VORTEX-FLOW DRIVE AND CLUTCH : Including drive-lockup clutch : Having fluid-pressure operator :)

Patent 6179107: Trim valve for a fluid operated friction torque transmitting device
(CLUTCHES AND POWER-STOP CONTROL : CLUTCHES : Thrust members, retarders, and stops : Cushioning devices for fluid operators : Coil spring)

Patent 6179108: Device for releasing a security device for a vehicle with an automatic transmission in case of emergency
(CLUTCHES AND POWER-STOP CONTROL : TRANSMISSION AND BRAKE : Motor vehicle : Back-pedaling brake (e.g., coaster brake))

Patent 6179109: Conveyor device for shelf channels in shelf-storage systems
(CONVEYORS, CHUTES, SKIDS, GUIDES, AND WAYS : ROLLERWAYS : Cup)

Patent 6179110: Bank note discriminating apparatus and bank note drawing means detecting method
(CHECK-ACTUATED CONTROL MECHANISMS : WITH ADDITIONAL, DISPARATE MEANS PREVENTING FRAUDULENT ACTUATION : Means preventing use of tethered check :)

Patent 6179111: Device for conveying folded signatures
(CONVEYORS: POWER-DRIVEN : CONVEYOR ARRANGEMENT FOR SELECTING AMONG PLURAL SOURCES OR DESTINATIONS : By loading or unloading section at selected one of a plurality of pre-established locations along the length thereof : Conveyor has independently movable load supporting portions : Supporting portions tilt vertically about an axis perpendicular to path of travel : Conveyor detector indexes code)

Patent 6179112: Article reorientation mechanism
(CONVEYORS: POWER-DRIVEN : CONVEYOR FOR CHANGING ATTITUDE OF ITEM RELATIVE TO CONVEYED DIRECTION : By conveyor and means driven for turning successive conveyed items : By an oscillating or reciprocating conveyor)

Patent 6179113: Points for a conveyor arrangement
(CONVEYORS: POWER-DRIVEN : CONVEYOR SYSTEM FOR ARRANGING OR REARRANGING STREAM(S) OF ITEMS : By distributing items from one stream into plural streams : By reciprocating shifter)

Patent 6179114: Torsion holder conveyor belt scraper
(CONVEYORS: POWER-DRIVEN : CONVEYOR HAVING IMPINGING FLUID TO FEED, SHIFT OR DISCHARGE LOAD; OR MEANS TO FACILITATE CLEANING OF CONVEYOR; OR STERILIZING OR LUBRICATING MEANS : Having cleaning means : By conveyor contacting scraper : With scraper biasing means : With a load retaining guard means)

Patent 6179115: Mechanical device three chains for the continuous spacing and transfer of products
(CONVEYORS: POWER-DRIVEN : CONVEYOR SECTION : Load simultaneously engaged between and moved by a plurality of driven conveyor members : Opposed endless belts : Screw type)

Patent 6179116: Bearing stand
(CONVEYORS: POWER-DRIVEN : CONVEYOR SECTION : Conveyor section folds to facilitate transportation or storage of section : Opposed endless belts)

Patent 6179117: Vibratory conveyor
(CONVEYORS: POWER-DRIVEN : CONVEYOR SECTION : Reciprocating conveying surface : With control means responsive to sensor means : Piston drive)

Patent 6179118: Method and package for storing a pressurized container containing a drug
(SPECIAL RECEPTACLE OR PACKAGE : WITH MOISTURE ABSORBENT : Pendent from handle)

Patent 6179119: Compact disc holder with artwork display system
(SPECIAL RECEPTACLE OR PACKAGE : FOR HOLDING A MACHINE READABLE RECORDING MEDIUM (E.G., COMPACT DISC, PHONOGRAPH RECORD, TAPE, FLOPPY DISK) : For holding an optical disc (e.g., compact disc) : Partial encasement (i.e., portion of article remains uncovered))

Patent 6179120: Storage box for compact disk
(SPECIAL RECEPTACLE OR PACKAGE : FOR HOLDING A MACHINE READABLE RECORDING MEDIUM (E.G., COMPACT DISC, PHONOGRAPH RECORD, TAPE, FLOPPY DISK) : For holding an optical disc (e.g., compact disc) : Partial encasement (i.e., portion of article remains uncovered))

Patent 6179121: Device for transport and splayed display of media
(SPECIAL RECEPTACLE OR PACKAGE : FOR HOLDING A MACHINE READABLE RECORDING MEDIUM (E.G., COMPACT DISC, PHONOGRAPH RECORD, TAPE, FLOPPY DISK) : For holding a grooved phonograph disc : Album type : Removable article hangers retained in spaced relation)

Patent 6179122: Protective holder for a portable electronic device
(SPECIAL RECEPTACLE OR PACKAGE : FOR A HOUSEHOLD APPLIANCE : Binoculars)

Patent 6179123: Light-Shielding packaging system for photosensitive web roll
(SPECIAL RECEPTACLE OR PACKAGE : FOR ROLL OR REEL : Flaccid wrapper : Quick release)

Patent 6179124: Container for lead refill
(SPECIAL RECEPTACLE OR PACKAGE : FOR PLURAL RODLIKE ARTICLES : Dental)

Patent 6179125: Packaged photocurable composition
(SPECIAL RECEPTACLE OR PACKAGE : WITH INDICATOR (I.E., VARIABLE INFORMATION EXHIBITING MEANS) : Simulates wearing of article)

Patent 6179126: Dispensers for bags, and bags for use therein
(SPECIAL RECEPTACLE OR PACKAGE : PLURAL PAPER BAGS (I.E., STACK OR PACK) : Dental)

Patent 6179127: Carrier tape and die apparatus for forming same
(SPECIAL RECEPTACLE OR PACKAGE : HOLDER FOR A REMOVABLE ELECTRICAL COMPONENT : Bar or tapelike carrier for plural components : Component retaining pockets : On adjustable panels)

Patent 6179128: Tension clamp and screen system
(CLASSIFYING, SEPARATING, AND ASSORTING SOLIDS : SIFTING : Elements : Dress : Attaching : Attaching)

Patent 6179129: Color sorter assembly and method
(WEIGHING SCALES : WITH WEIGHER LOADING OR UNLOADING MEANS : Furniture or room fixture)

Patent 6179130: Faucet spout assembly
(LIQUID PURIFICATION OR SEPARATION : FILTER : With flow controller for material being treated : Selective directive flow relative to filter : Multi-way valve : Attached unitary plural passage header)

Patent 6179131: Fusion-welded thermoplastic filter assembly and a method of fabricating the same
(LIQUID PURIFICATION OR SEPARATION : FILTER : Within flow line or flow line connected close casing : Central internal liquid receiver, e.g., tube : Filter fixed to valve seat, opposed to valve head)

Patent 6179132: Surface modified polymeric substrate and process
(LIQUID PURIFICATION OR SEPARATION : FILTER : Supported, shaped or superimposed formed mediums : Abutted or superimposed members : For series flow : Integral or coated layers : Encased)

Patent 6179133: Seismic rack with extension subassembly
(SUPPORTS: RACKS : SPECIAL ARTICLE : Electrically powered : Stands)

Patent 6179134: Expandable dish rack
(SUPPORTS: RACKS : SPECIAL ARTICLE : Platelike : Culinary plate : Drying rack :)

Patent 6179135: Support assembly for a stringed musical instrument
(SUPPORTS: RACKS : SPECIAL ARTICLE : Musical instrument : Unlocked retained key)

Patent 6179136: Shelf mounting system
(SUPPORTS: RACKS : SPECIALLY MOUNTED : Wall or window : Shelf : Plant or flower pot)

Patent 6179137: Stackable carrying rack
(SUPPORTS: RACKS : KNOCKDOWN : Stacked similar units : Cantilevered arm)

Patent 6179138: Bottle stopper and opener
(BOTTLES AND JARS : CLOSURES : Substitute closure having means to remove original closure : Snap-type closure)

Patent 6179139: Tamper-indicating closure
(BOTTLES AND JARS : CLOSURES : Including visual indicia : With straw)

Patent 6179140: Cork removal apparatus
(BOTTLES AND JARS : CLOSURES : With means to facilitate closure removal : Stopper-type closure : Permanently secured in stopper cavity : Spring clip traverses closure, with depending ends thereof diametrically gripping receptacle exterior)

Patent 6179141: Container assembly provided with anitbacterial agent against slow-leak bacteria
(BOTTLES AND JARS : CLOSURES : Cap type : With identifiable, integral, or separate gasket, seal, or liner : Ring : Annular depending deformation on closure engages disk)

Patent 6179142: Wire-frame bottle and method of manufacturing same
(BOTTLES AND JARS : SIDEWALL STRUCTURE : Contoured sidewall (e.g., curved, corrugated, ribbed, variable thickness, etc.) : Footed support)

Patent 6179143: Handled plastic container
(BOTTLES AND JARS : ATTACHMENT OR ADJUNCT : Container support : Handle : Permanent : Footed support)

Patent 6179144: Electrical enclosure
(RECEPTACLES : OUTLET OR JUNCTION BOX TYPE : With closure : In opening)

Patent 6179145: Serviceable sealed fuel tank
(RECEPTACLES : SECTIONAL : Tank for fluids : Vehicular fuel tank : Separable sidewall and end walls)

Patent 6179146: Double chambered container
(RECEPTACLES : HORIZONTALLY ATTACHED RECEPTACLE SETS : Detachable : Means for holding the bag liner open)

Patent 6179147: Closure with flush-formed barrier membrane having selectively thinned edge regions
(RECEPTACLES : CLOSURES : Superposed closures for common opening : Destructible inner closure : Inner closure includes lifting tab : With wedging expander)

Patent 6179148: Fuel cap
(RECEPTACLES : CLOSURES : Removable closure guided in rotary movement (e.g., screw) : Special tool or tool engaging means)

Patent 6179149: Collapsible basket assembly
(RECEPTACLES : WIRE CONTAINER : Detachably supported container)

Patent 6179150: Support frame and cart for collapsible refuse bag
(RECEPTACLES : WIRE CONTAINER : Adjustable or contortable wall provides multiple configurations of use (i.e., alternative shapes) : Dish holding (e.g., dish rack))

Patent 6179151: Garbage container
(RECEPTACLES : RECEPTACLE HAVING FLEXIBLE, REMOVABLE INNER LINER : Removable bag liner : Nonwire bottom (e.g., sheet metal, wood, plastic, etc.))

Patent 6179152: Article organizer
(RECEPTACLES : COMPARTMENTED CONTAINER : Compartment partition is movable or removable : Vertical partition horizontally slidable : Partition slides along guide means (e.g., groove, track, etc.) on or in container bottom wall : Partition includes releasable means locking it in position)

Patent 6179153: Two-chamber container with changeable upper cover
(RECEPTACLES : COMPARTMENTED CONTAINER : Compartment partition is stiff and fixed in position : Intersecting partitions)

Patent 6179154: Insert for an opening in a composite material pressure vessel
(RECEPTACLES : HIGH-PRESSURE-GAS TANK : Multilayer container : TV tube)

Patent 6179155: Insulated vessel and method of production therefor
(RECEPTACLES : RECEPTACLE HAVING MEANS TO FACILITATE MAINTAINING CONTENTS ABOVE OR BELOW AMBIENT TEMPERATURE (E.G., COMPARTMENT FOR HOLDING A HEAT EXCHANGE MEDIUM) : Ice-box, refrigerator, or freezer cabinet : Including thermal insulation : Including means for reflecting heat : Including a resilient fastening element (e.g., clip))

Patent 6179156: Multi-purpose container
(RECEPTACLES : END WALL STRUCTURE : One-piece side and end wall : Contoured end wall (e.g., curved, corrugated, ribbed, etc.) : One-piece with container)

Patent 6179157: Container
(RECEPTACLES : END WALL STRUCTURE : Joint or seam between sidewall and end wall : Adhered (e.g., welded, cemented, soldered, bonded, etc.) : Plastic end wall or sidewall : With gasket or packing)

Patent 6179158: Injection stretch blow molded wide mouthed container for a paint container and the like
(RECEPTACLES : ONE-PIECE, REINFORCED OPEN END EDGE : Molded : Circumferential)

Patent 6179159: Communicable disease barrier digit cover and dispensing package therefor
(ARTICLE DISPENSING : WITH ARTICLE TEARING OR DEFORMING SUPPLY RETAINING MEANS : Article operated discharge assistant)

Patent 6179160: Squirrel cage-type article dispenser
(ARTICLE DISPENSING : CELLULAR MAGAZINE TYPE : Conveyer type : With gravity discharge from cells : Interrelated with means to advance cell position)

Patent 6179161: Convertible front loading flat article vending machine system
(ARTICLE DISPENSING : PLURAL SOURCES, STACKS OR COMPARTMENTS : With discharge means for each source : Separate discharge means for each source : Dispensers in juxtaposed alignment : Selection by actuator manipulation (i.e., actuator is selector))

Patent 6179162: Device for warming and dispensing towels
(ARTICLE DISPENSING : WITH ARTICLE TREATMENT : With cooling or heating : Heating : Movement of container part initiates operation)

Patent 6179163: System and method for evaluating the presence of air in a liquid-state fuel stream
(DISPENSING : VOLUME OR RATE OF FLOW METERING : With meter bypass, gas separation, antisyphon priming : Movably mounted ingredient container)

Patent 6179164: Dispenser for media, particularly powder
(DISPENSING : WITH CUTTER AND/OR PUNCH : To form dispensing opening in container : With discharge assistant : Of aerosol dispenser)

Patent 6179165: Pastry bag construction
(DISPENSING : COLLAPSIBLE WALL-TYPE CONTAINER : Nonmetallic : Twisting type)

 

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