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Patent 6240553: Method for providing scalable in-band and out-of-band access within a video-on-demand environment
(INTERACTIVE VIDEO DISTRIBUTION SYSTEMS : USER-REQUESTED VIDEO PROGRAM SYSTEM : Video-on-demand : Server or headend : Control process : Channel or bandwidth allocation :)
Patent 6240554: Local area network for simultaneous, bi-directional transmission of video bandwidth signals
(INTERACTIVE VIDEO DISTRIBUTION SYSTEMS : VIDEO DISTRIBUTION SYSTEM WITH UPSTREAM COMMUNICATION : Pay-per-view)
Patent 6240555: Interactive entertainment system for presenting supplemental interactive content together with continuous video programs
(INTERACTIVE VIDEO DISTRIBUTION SYSTEMS : VIDEO DISTRIBUTION SYSTEM WITH UPSTREAM COMMUNICATION : Having link to external network (e.g., interconnected computer network) : Connection to external network at receiver (e.g., set-top box) : Using telephone network)
Patent 6240556: Subscriber frequency control system and method in point-to-multipoint RF communication system
(INTERACTIVE VIDEO DISTRIBUTION SYSTEMS : VIDEO DISTRIBUTION SYSTEM WITH UPSTREAM COMMUNICATION : Server or headend : Link transmission (e.g., URL sent to user))
Patent 6240557: Thin and lightweight ballistic resistant garment
(APPAREL : GUARD OR PROTECTOR : Penetration resistant : Both shoulders)
Patent 6240558: Hand protection system
(APPAREL : GUARD OR PROTECTOR : Hand or arm : Face)
Patent 6240559: Garment collar former
(APPAREL APPARATUS : FORMING, PRESSING, MOLDING, AND STRETCHING : Collar, cuff, or neckband ironers : Hand irons)
Patent 6240560: Versatile swimsuit with accessories
(APPAREL : BATHING GARMENTS : Muffs)
Patent 6240561: Disposable infant wear
(APPAREL : BODY GARMENTS : Bag type : Methods of making)
Patent 6240562: Shawl type garment
(APPAREL : BODY GARMENTS : Capes : Waterproof)
Patent 6240563: Apparel with panel attachments along selected margins
(APPAREL : BODY GARMENTS : Vests : Bed garments : Garment supporting)
Patent 6240564: Garments
(APPAREL : BODY GARMENTS : Vests : Men's outer garments : Garment supporting)
Patent 6240565: Waiter's hot plate arm-shield gauntlet
(APPAREL : BODY GARMENTS : Mittens : End structure)
Patent 6240566: Open-back hat
(APPAREL : HEAD COVERINGS : Wristlets)
Patent 6240567: Disposable safety hood having unique air supply connector
(APPAREL : HEAD COVERINGS : Hoods : Sewing)
Patent 6240568: Internally and externally accessible display mounting apparatus for cap or apparel
(APPAREL : HEAD COVERINGS : Combined with diverse article : Head covering includes a crown and outwardly extending visor (e.g., baseball cap, etc.))
Patent 6240569: Disposable menstrual Panty
(APPAREL : HEAD COVERINGS : Skirts : Underwear : Adjustable or elastic)
Patent 6240570: Protective hat for an infant
(APPAREL : GUARD OR PROTECTOR : For wearer's head : Both shoulders)
Patent 6240571: Protective helmet with adjustable sizes
(APPAREL : GUARD OR PROTECTOR : For wearer's head : Including energy-absorbing means : By interior pads : Pivotal shield)
Patent 6240572: Toilet bowl sanitizing apparatus
(BATHS, CLOSETS, SINKS, AND SPITTOONS : DISINFECTION : Dispensing to overflow of flush tank : Combined with flusher)
Patent 6240573: Apparatus for dispensing detergent
(BATHS, CLOSETS, SINKS, AND SPITTOONS : DISINFECTION : Dispensing to water in flush tank : Combined with flusher)
Patent 6240574: Method and arrangement for automatically raising a toilet seat
(BATHS, CLOSETS, SINKS, AND SPITTOONS : OPENER OR CLOSER FOR A CLOSET SEAT OR LID : Specific material)
Patent 6240575: Evacuation system provided with a shut-off valve, and process for maintaining in operating conditions a shut-off valve in a vaccum
(BATHS, CLOSETS, SINKS, AND SPITTOONS : FLUSH CLOSET : Bowl : Valved dischage : With flush supply pump)
Patent 6240576: Portable toilet
(BATHS, CLOSETS, SINKS, AND SPITTOONS : DRY CLOSETS : Receptacle type : With seat : Having seat actuator or interlock)
Patent 6240577: Method and apparatus for a bathtub mountable chair
(BATHS, CLOSETS, SINKS, AND SPITTOONS : TUBS : Convenience accessories : Support for user, static : Body type : Seat : Mounted on tub, only)
Patent 6240578: Showerbath baseplate
(BATHS, CLOSETS, SINKS, AND SPITTOONS : SHOWER (E.G. STALL, WITH WALLS, RECEPTOR, AND SPRAY) : Particular construction : Of receptor : Flexible type)
Patent 6240579: Unitary pedal control of brake and fifth wheel deployment via side and end articulation with additional unitary pedal control of height of patient
(BEDS : WITH MEANS FOR RELOCATING AN INVALID (E.G., PATIENT LIFT OR TRANSFER) : With a hoisting, lifting, elevating, or raising device (e.g., hydraulic system) : And wheels or free traveling (e.g., gurney or convertible wheelchair type) : And lower body portions of user supported by adjustable section)
Patent 6240580: Extruded side rail apparatus
(BEDS : HAVING SAFETY DEVICE : Side guard : Legs)
Patent 6240581: Sheet and blanket support
(BEDS : RECEPTACLE OR SUPPORT FOR USE WITH BED : To support or attach bedclothes : Above body of person using bed : Pivoting)
Patent 6240582: Apparatus for positioning a patient-support deck
(BEDS : INVALID BED OR SURGICAL SUPPORT : Adapted for imaging (e.g., X-ray, MRI) : Shiftable back or seat)
Patent 6240583: Ambulatory assist arm for a bed
(BEDS : ATTACHMENT OR ACCESSORY : Self-help support, grip or handhold : Adapted to incline mattress or portion thereof)
Patent 6240584: Mattress assembly
(BEDS : MATTRESS (FOR WHOLE BODY) : Having confined gas (e.g., air mattress) : Variably pressurizable chambers (e.g., with pump) : Pivoting)
Patent 6240585: Method of treating wastewater from industrial laundries
(BLEACHING AND DYEING; FLUID TREATMENT AND CHEMICAL MODIFICATION OF TEXTILES AND FIBERS : FLUID TREATMENT (MANIPULATIVE) : Manipulation of liquid : Pulp or fibers (in bulk))
Patent 6240586: Unbalance detecting device and method of washing machine
(BLEACHING AND DYEING; FLUID TREATMENT AND CHEMICAL MODIFICATION OF TEXTILES AND FIBERS : FLUID TREATMENT (MANIPULATIVE) : Manipulation of liquid : Agitating immersed material and liquid : Yarns)
Patent 6240587: Fan-powered edge-of-dock leveler
(BRIDGES : GANGWAY, RAMP, OR DOCK LEVELER : Gates)
Patent 6240588: Wafer scrubbing brush core
(BRUSHING, SCRUBBING, AND GENERAL CLEANING : MACHINES : Brushing : Work moves past rotatable brush : Cylindrical brush : Collector)
Patent 6240589: Mop, mop element, and mop element assembly
(BRUSHING, SCRUBBING, AND GENERAL CLEANING : IMPLEMENTS : Combined : Wiper : Mop and wringer : Twister : Assisted by modified handle : With supporting means, e.g., wall-mounted clamp)
Patent 6240590: Grout scrubber
(BRUSHING, SCRUBBING, AND GENERAL CLEANING : IMPLEMENTS : Fabric : Wiper, dauber, or polisher : Special work : Folded tuft)
Patent 6240591: Bull-nosed cleaning, and coving, drywall tool
(BRUSHING, SCRUBBING, AND GENERAL CLEANING : IMPLEMENTS : Mason's trowel or float : Corner type : Tension frame)
Patent 6240592: Wheel detailing apparatus
(BRUSHING, SCRUBBING, AND GENERAL CLEANING : IMPLEMENTS : Sponge or sponge with holder : Having fabric cover or back : Simultaneously useable)
Patent 6240593: Vehicle wiper device for openable window glass
(BRUSHING, SCRUBBING, AND GENERAL CLEANING : ATTACHMENTS : Optical-member-attachable cleaner (e.g., windshield wiper) : With means to oscillate arm : Operated by remote control)
Patent 6240594: Brushing implement combining broom, dustpan and refuse can
(BRUSHING, SCRUBBING, AND GENERAL CLEANING : ACCESSORIES : Debris receptacle (e.g., dustpan) : With means to attach to brush or broom : Including means defining applicator-loading zone)
Patent 6240595: Apparatus for removing coatings from deck tiedowns on marine vessels using ultra high pressures waterjetting
(BRUSHING, SCRUBBING, AND GENERAL CLEANING : MACHINES : With air blast or suction : Fixed position cleaners or installed cleaning systems : With liquid or other cleaning material application to work : Axial work feed)
Patent 6240596: Dust shield apparatus for floor machines
(BRUSHING, SCRUBBING, AND GENERAL CLEANING : MACHINES : With air blast or suction : With mechanical agitating means : Rotary agitator : Axis non-parallel to work surface : Rotary work contactor)
Patent 6240597: Grommet having a resilient flange
(MISCELLANEOUS HARDWARE : BUSHING :)
Patent 6240598: Arrangement for controlling an angularly movable member
(MISCELLANEOUS HARDWARE : CHECKS AND CLOSERS : Liquid : Spring and flexible link : Cam)
Patent 6240599: Adjustable hinge
(MISCELLANEOUS HARDWARE : HINGE : Including adjustment for changing relative orientation of hinged members : Pivotal adjustment : Including screw-operated means to move hinged members : Including screw-operated means to move hinged members)
Patent 6240600: Method and apparatus for covering a hand tool
(MISCELLANEOUS HARDWARE : HANDLE, HANDLE COMPONENT, OR HANDLE ADJUNCT : Handle having mounted grip means (e.g., bicycle handlebar grips, etc.) : Ring type)
Patent 6240601: Method and apparatus for conditioning textile fibers
(TEXTILES: FIBER PREPARATION : WORKING : Picking : Tow)
Patent 6240602: Dual spacing clamp tie
(BUCKLES, BUTTONS, CLASPS, ETC. : BALE AND PACKAGE TIES, HOSE CLAMPS : Plastic band : Separate connections)
Patent 6240603: Hose clamp with stepless internal clamping surface and method of making the same
(BUCKLES, BUTTONS, CLASPS, ETC. : BALE AND PACKAGE TIES, HOSE CLAMPS : Metal bands : Circumferentially swagged band clamp : Wire)
Patent 6240604: Zipper slide handle, tab or pull apparatus
(BUCKLES, BUTTONS, CLASPS, ETC. : ZIPPER OR REQUIRED COMPONENT THEREOF : Slider having specific configuration, construction, adaptation, or material : Including pull tab attaching means : Spaced segments of each wall of channel supported by different wings)
Patent 6240605: Reinforcing clip for laser toner cartridges
(BUCKLES, BUTTONS, CLASPS, ETC. : CLASP, CLIP, SUPPORT-CLAMP, OR REQUIRED COMPONENT THEREOF : Having gripping member formed from, biased by, or mounted on, resilient member : Opposed engaging faces on gripping member formed from single piece of resilient material : Piece totally forms clasp, clip, or support-clamp and has shaped, wirelike, or bandlike configuration with uniform cross section throughout its length : Pivoted or rotated element)
Patent 6240606: Fastener with removable head
(BUCKLES, BUTTONS, CLASPS, ETC. : READILY INTERLOCKING, TWO-PART FASTENER REQUIRING EITHER DESTRUCTIVE OR TOOL DISENGAGEMENT : Distorted structure having shape facilitating impaling)
Patent 6240607: Shoe string retaining device
(BUCKLES, BUTTONS, CLASPS, ETC. : DRAWSTRING, LACED-FASTENER, OR SEPARATE ESSENTIAL COOPERATING DEVICE THEREFOR : Includes separate device for holding drawn portion of lacing : Metal or plastic caps)
Patent 6240608: Method for joining nonwoven mesh products
(TEXTILES: MANUFACTURING : TEXTILE PRODUCT FABRICATION OR TREATMENT : Of thread interlaced article or fabric : Endless or tubular fabric : By reciprocating member (e.g., platen))
Patent 6240609: Apparent space-dyed yarns and method for producing same
(TEXTILES: MANUFACTURING : THREAD FINISHING : Surface modification of running length : Texturing (e.g., crimping) : Diverse texturing operations : Traveling impact surface)
Patent 6240610: Wafer and transport system
(METAL WORKING : BARRIER LAYER OR SEMICONDUCTOR DEVICE MAKING : Means for opening or separating a pack)
Patent 6240611: Starter spring rewinder
(METAL WORKING : MEANS TO ASSEMBLE OR DISASSEMBLE : Spring applier or remover : Flat spiral spring (e.g., watch or clock type) : With ring encirclement)
Patent 6240612: Method for the lining of existing pipes
(METAL WORKING : METHOD OF MECHANICAL MANUFACTURE : Repairing : Seal or element thereof : Anti-friction bearing or component thereof)
Patent 6240613: Rivet setting tool cycle control
(METAL WORKING : METHOD OF MECHANICAL MANUFACTURE : With testing or indicating : Temperature)
Patent 6240614: Blind rivet disassembling device and method and production system using the method
(METAL WORKING : METHOD OF MECHANICAL MANUFACTURE : Disassembling : By altering or destroying work part or connector : Assisting assembly or disassembly)
Patent 6240615: Method and apparatus for uniformly crimping a stent onto a catheter
(METAL WORKING : METHOD OF MECHANICAL MANUFACTURE : Assembling or joining : Joining by deforming : Inward deformation of aperture or hollow body wall : Hollow body is axially joined cup or tube : At cup or tube end)
Patent 6240616: Method of manufacturing a medicated porous metal prosthesis
(METAL WORKING : METHOD OF MECHANICAL MANUFACTURE : Combined manufacture including applying or shaping of fluent material : Coating : After deforming)
Patent 6240617: Large unit weight hot rolling process and rolling apparatus therefor
(METAL WORKING : METHOD OF MECHANICAL MANUFACTURE : Combined manufacture including applying or shaping of fluent material : Metal casting : Combined with rolling : At least one part nonmetallic)
Patent 6240618: Process for manufacturing a prefabricated vehicle door module
(METAL WORKING : PLURAL DIVERSE MANUFACTURING APPARATUS INCLUDING MEANS FOR METAL SHAPING OR ASSEMBLING : Separate tool stations for selective or successive operation on work : Endless belt)
Patent 6240619: Thermomechanical means to improve the critical current density of BSCCO tapes
(METAL WORKING : METHOD OF MECHANICAL MANUFACTURE : Electrical device making : Superconductor : Rotor)
Patent 6240620: Making of bismuth 2212 superconducting wire or tape
(METAL WORKING : METHOD OF MECHANICAL MANUFACTURE : Electrical device making : Superconductor : Rotor)
Patent 6240621: Method of manufacturing a plurality of electronic components
(METAL WORKING : METHOD OF MECHANICAL MANUFACTURE : Electrical device making : Electromagnet, transformer or inductor : With other electrical component)
Patent 6240622: Integrated circuit inductors
(METAL WORKING : METHOD OF MECHANICAL MANUFACTURE : Electrical device making : Electromagnet, transformer or inductor : Data storage inductor or core : Fabricating head structure or component thereof)
Patent 6240623: System and method for manufacturing an electric heater
(METAL WORKING : METHOD OF MECHANICAL MANUFACTURE : Electrical device making : Resistor making : Heater type : Laminated)
Patent 6240624: Method for manufacturing heating element having coating layer of catalyst and electronic dust collector using said heating element and air
(METAL WORKING : METHOD OF MECHANICAL MANUFACTURE : Electrical device making : Resistor making : Heater type : Laminated)
Patent 6240625: Methods of forming thin-profile battery circuits and constructions, and methods of forming button-type battery circuits and constructions
(METAL WORKING : METHOD OF MECHANICAL MANUFACTURE : Electrical device making : Electric battery cell making : Including adhesively bonding : Applying terminal)
Patent 6240626: Pressing device
(METAL WORKING : MEANS TO ASSEMBLE OR DISASSEMBLE : With means to regulate operation by use of templet, tape, card or other replaceable information supply : And work-holder for assembly)
Patent 6240627: Apparatus for mechanical joining
(METAL WORKING : MEANS TO ASSEMBLE OR DISASSEMBLE : With control means energized in response to activator stimulated by condition sensor : Responsive to work or work-related machine element : With means to fasten by deformation : Transverse turret axis)
Patent 6240628: Device for securing a nozzle of a parts installer
(METAL WORKING : MEANS TO ASSEMBLE OR DISASSEMBLE : Means to assemble electrical device : Means to fasten electrical component to wiring board, base, or substrate : Chip component : Self-piercing work part)
Patent 6240629: Tool for connecting a flexfoil and a pin-line contact member
(METAL WORKING : MEANS TO ASSEMBLE OR DISASSEMBLE : Means to assemble electrical device : Conductor : Terminal or connector : Assembled to wire-type conductor : Means to fasten by deformation : Fastening by elastic joining)
Patent 6240630: Apparatus for loading shape memory gripper mechanisms
(METAL WORKING : MEANS TO ASSEMBLE OR DISASSEMBLE : Including provision to utilize thermal expansion of work : Means to fasten work parts together)
Patent 6240631: Push-pop coin cell battery compartment and method of use thereof
(METAL WORKING : METHOD OF MECHANICAL MANUFACTURE : Electrical device making : Conductor or circuit manufacturing : Including coating or impregnating)
Patent 6240632: Method of manufacturing lead frame and integrated circuit package
(METAL WORKING : METHOD OF MECHANICAL MANUFACTURE : Electrical device making : Conductor or circuit manufacturing : Beam lead frame or beam lead device : Applying terminal)
Patent 6240633: Automatic defect detection and generation of control code for subsequent defect repair on an assembly line
(METAL WORKING : METHOD OF MECHANICAL MANUFACTURE : Electrical device making : Conductor or circuit manufacturing : On flat or curved insulated base, e.g., printed circuit, etc. : Assembling to base an electrical component, e.g., capacitor, etc. : By oxidation)
Patent 6240634: Method of producing a multichip package module in which rough-pitch and fine-pitch chips are mounted on a board
(METAL WORKING : METHOD OF MECHANICAL MANUFACTURE : Electrical device making : Conductor or circuit manufacturing : On flat or curved insulated base, e.g., printed circuit, etc. : Assembling to base an electrical component, e.g., capacitor, etc. : With component orienting : Different components : With etching or machining of magnetic material)
Patent 6240635: Printed circuit board scrap removal and printed circuit board fabrication process
(METAL WORKING : METHOD OF MECHANICAL MANUFACTURE : Electrical device making : Conductor or circuit manufacturing : On flat or curved insulated base, e.g., printed circuit, etc. : Assembling to base an electrical component, e.g., capacitor, etc. : By metal fusion : With deforming of lead or terminal)
Patent 6240636: Method for producing vias in the manufacture of printed circuit boards
(METAL WORKING : METHOD OF MECHANICAL MANUFACTURE : Electrical device making : Conductor or circuit manufacturing : On flat or curved insulated base, e.g., printed circuit, etc. : Manufacturing circuit on or in base : By forming conductive walled aperture in base : Simultaneous circuit manufacturing)
Patent 6240637: Connecting plate for battery holder and method of producing the same
(METAL WORKING : METHOD OF MECHANICAL MANUFACTURE : Electrical device making : Conductor or circuit manufacturing : Assembling electrical component directly to terminal or elongated conductor : Manufacturing circuit on or in base)
Patent 6240638: Method of manufacture of a full-face wheel assembly
(METAL WORKING : METHOD OF MECHANICAL MANUFACTURE : Wheel making : Land wheel : Disc type wheel : Assembling wheel disc to rim : Passage contains tubular insert)
Patent 6240639: Fluid metering roll and method of making the same
(METAL WORKING : METHOD OF MECHANICAL MANUFACTURE : Roller making : Fabricating and shaping roller work contacting surface element : With coating or casting about a core : Work contacting surface having annular axial sections)
Patent 6240640: Method for manufacturing honeycomb structures made of titanium
(METAL WORKING : METHOD OF MECHANICAL MANUFACTURE : Structural member making : Static structure, e.g., a building component : Panel : Frame component)
Patent 6240641: Method of forming a lubricating film on a linear motion ball bearing
(METAL WORKING : METHOD OF MECHANICAL MANUFACTURE : Process for making bearing or component thereof : Linear bearing : Beam or girder)
Patent 6240642: Compact pruning saw
(CUTLERY : COMBINED CUTLERY OR COMBINED WITH ANCILLARY FEATURE : With material-holder or disposal : Handle receptacle : Plural or relatively movable pivot)
Patent 6240643: Cutting head for a wire cutting machine, in particular a strimmer
(CUTLERY : CUTTING TOOLS : With blade moving means : Rotary blade : With presser foot)
Patent 6240644: Trimmer with retractable edger handle
(CUTLERY : CUTTING TOOLS : With blade moving means : Rotary blade : With presser foot)
Patent 6240645: Sewing cutter
(CUTLERY : CUTTING TOOLS : With guard and/or guide : Blade or material guide : Push or pull type : Hand- or finger-supported)
Patent 6240646: Device for measuring angles
(GEOMETRICAL INSTRUMENTS : MISCELLANEOUS : Angular position transducer :)
Patent 6240647: Orienteering compass and distance measuring device
(GEOMETRICAL INSTRUMENTS : MISCELLANEOUS : Simulating calculators :)
Patent 6240648: Method and apparatus for performing rear wheel alignment on motorcycles having a swing arm rear suspension systems
(GEOMETRICAL INSTRUMENTS : GAUGE : Wheel : Axle, vehicle, or wheel supported : Trammel)
Patent 6240649: Sighting assembly
(GEOMETRICAL INSTRUMENTS : STRAIGHT-LINE LIGHT RAY TYPE : Alignment device : Including distance finding feature)
Patent 6240650: Wallpaper level edge tool
(GEOMETRICAL INSTRUMENTS : INDICATOR OF DIRECTION OF FORCE TRAVERSING NATURAL MEDIA : Combined : Line plumb and bubble level)
Patent 6240651: Coordinate measuring machine having a non-sensing probe
(GEOMETRICAL INSTRUMENTS : GAUGE : Movable contact probe, per se : Median handle)
Patent 6240652: Optoelectronical position detection
(GEOMETRICAL INSTRUMENTS : DISTANCE MEASURING : Scale reading position sensor (e.g., grid counting) : Optical : Locking)
Patent 6240653: Gas-blowing device for cleaning and drying a plurality of plate lug surfaces for producing pore-free cast-on-strap joints for lead-acid
(DRYING AND GAS OR VAPOR CONTACT WITH SOLIDS : APPARATUS : Houses, kilns, and containers : Plural treating units or compartments : With gas or vapor circulation for contact with treated material : With heater : With conveyor and/or movable treated material support : Including distributor having elongated slot)
Patent 6240654: Process for capillary dewatering of foam materials and foam materials produced thereby
(DRYING AND GAS OR VAPOR CONTACT WITH SOLIDS : PROCESS : With contacting of material treated with solid or liquid agent : With regeneration or removal of treating agent : Treating agent is a solid : Using absorbent band or belt : With gas or vapor treating (e.g., filtering or condensing))
Patent 6240655: Fluid exchange system and an associated spherical-shaped semiconductor integrated circuit manufacturing system
(DRYING AND GAS OR VAPOR CONTACT WITH SOLIDS : PROCESS : With contacting of material treated with solid or liquid agent : Liquid treating agent treats solid material : Using absorbent band or belt)
Patent 6240656: Method of forming an air seal and supporting a conveyor within a conveyor dryer
(DRYING AND GAS OR VAPOR CONTACT WITH SOLIDS : PROCESS : Cooling by gas or vapor contact : Including conveyor : Using rotating drum)
Patent 6240657: Footwear with replaceable eyelet extenders
(BOOTS, SHOES, AND LEGGINGS : UPPERS : Closure : Integral vamp and quarters)
Patent 6240658: Lightweight snowplow assembly
(EXCAVATING : SNOW OR ICE REMOVING OR GROOMING BY PORTABLE DEVICE : With specific means to facilitate connection to, or disconnection from, vehicle : Manually powered)
Patent 6240659: Control system for jack for a snow plow
(EXCAVATING : SNOW OR ICE REMOVING OR GROOMING BY PORTABLE DEVICE : Vehicle mount including power lift : Power means is hydraulically actuated piston : Electric or solar heat source)
Patent 6240660: Snow blade attachment
(EXCAVATING : SNOW OR ICE REMOVING OR GROOMING BY PORTABLE DEVICE : Scraper blade : Diagonally oriented : Including side gate discharge preventer : Top flap)
Patent 6240661: Method and apparatus for replacing internal splines in a power mining shovel drive train
(EXCAVATING : CABLE-OPERATED (E.G., DRAGLINE) : Boom-type : And endless conveyor)
Patent 6240662: Snow plow having removable plow guard attachment
(EXCAVATING : COMBINED OR CONVERTIBLE : Combined with subsoiler : Including cable or rope control means to facilitate loading, transporting, or dumping)
Patent 6240663: Streamlined resilient connection system for attaching a wear member to an excavating lip structure
(EXCAVATING : DIGGING EDGE : Tooth or adaptor : Mounting or retaining means : Including pin or key : Having resilient metallic element : With colter)
Patent 6240664: Illuminated sign and sign plate therefor
(CARD, PICTURE, OR SIGN EXHIBITING : ILLUMINATED SIGN : Edge illuminated : Electroluminescent)
Patent 6240665: Illuminated sign
(CARD, PICTURE, OR SIGN EXHIBITING : ILLUMINATED SIGN : Lamp box : Exit : Map type)
Patent 6240666: Inflatable information carrier
(CARD, PICTURE, OR SIGN EXHIBITING : SIGNS : Sign support : Collapsible : Fastener)
Patent 6240667: Holder for an airline-type fold-down tray
(CARD, PICTURE, OR SIGN EXHIBITING : CHECK, LABEL, OR TAG : Holder : Item slid into holder during installation : Flexible holder)
Patent 6240668: Apparatus to distinguish containers
(CARD, PICTURE, OR SIGN EXHIBITING : CHECK, LABEL, OR TAG : Fastener : Band-type fastener : Sections only pivot about one point)
Patent 6240669: Magazine safety
(FIREARMS : SAFETY MECHANISM : Magazine operated : With pivoted hammer)
Patent 6240670: Locking mechanism for firearms
(FIREARMS : SAFETY MECHANISM : Hammer or firing pin : With pivoted hammer)
Patent 6240671: Game caller kit and method
(FIREARMS : IMPLEMENTS : Packs)
Patent 6240672: Fishing lure dressing keeper
(FISHING, TRAPPING, AND VERMIN DESTROYING : FISHING : Line-attached bodies, hooks and rigs : Hooks : Bait holders and retainers : Mounted on, integral with, or rigidly connected to hook : Sheet material member preceding and rotating)
Patent 6240673: Fish hook remover
(FISHING, TRAPPING, AND VERMIN DESTROYING : FISHING : Disgorgers and gags : Sinkers with guards or retrieving features)
Patent 6240674: Seedling raising sheet, method of manufacturing same, seedling raising method, culturing method, and transplanter
(PLANT HUSBANDRY : SEED TAPE OR MAT, METHOD OR APPARATUS : Covers)
Patent 6240675: Thermoplastic flower pot with a thin skirt
(PLANT HUSBANDRY : RECEPTACLE FOR GROWING MEDIUM : Jardiniere (e.g., decorative wrapper) : Array of cells)
Patent 6240676: Adjustable glazing for motor vehicles
(MOVABLE OR REMOVABLE CLOSURES : WITH OPERATOR FOR MOVABLY MOUNTED CLOSURE : Includes lever)
Patent 6240677: Sealing or guiding assemblies and methods of making them
(MOVABLE OR REMOVABLE CLOSURES : CLOSURE SEAL; E.G., STRIKER GASKET OR WEATHERSTRIP : With corner or corner forming portions; i.e., corner seal : Closure carried)
Patent 6240678: Capping head with torque adjustment
(PACKAGE MAKING : CLOSING PACKAGES AND FILLED RECEPTACLES : Separate closure applying : Screw or lug closure applying means : With wiper or leveler means)
Patent 6240679: Easy to clean gutter system
(STATIC STRUCTURES (E.G., BUILDINGS) : COVER WITH SURFACE WATER RECEIVER AT EAVE OR VALLEY : With downspout : With additional subsurface liquid receiver)
Patent 6240680: Automatic downspout drain extension
(STATIC STRUCTURES (E.G., BUILDINGS) : COVER WITH SURFACE WATER RECEIVER AT EAVE OR VALLEY : With downspout : With additional subsurface liquid receiver)
Patent 6240681: Parked vehicle protector
(STATIC STRUCTURES (E.G., BUILDINGS) : INCLUDING COMPONENT (E.G., WALL) DESIGNED TO RECEIVE A DISPARATE ARTICLE HAVING DISPARATE ARTICLE MOUNTED THERETO : Supported from ceiling : Connecting feature for modular-type panels having article (e.g., cabinet, shelf bracket) attachment)
Patent 6240682: Roof bracket
(STATIC STRUCTURES (E.G., BUILDINGS) : INCLINED TOP COVER (E.G., ROOF, A-FRAME) : On existing roof : Comprised entirely of a single self-supporting basic geometrical shaped panel)
Patent 6240683: Anchoring system for manufactured housing
(STATIC STRUCTURES (E.G., BUILDINGS) : SPECIFIED TERRANEAN RELATIONSHIP : Discrete, spaced foundation elements (e.g., post, column) : With laterally spaced foundation element)
Patent 6240684: Portable automotive service building
(STATIC STRUCTURES (E.G., BUILDINGS) : WITH TRAFFIC-GUIDING FEATURE : With a sunlight activated device (e.g., passive solar or photoelectric))
Patent 6240685: Simulated multi-pane glass panel
(STATIC STRUCTURES (E.G., BUILDINGS) : WINDOW OR WINDOW SASH, SILL, MULLION, OR GLAZING : Decorative grill attached to sash : Metallic spring (e.g., strip separator))
Patent 6240686: Prestressed unitary building method and structure
(STATIC STRUCTURES (E.G., BUILDINGS) : WITH COMPONENT HAVING DISCRETE PRESTRESSING MEANS : Having a passageway through the entire wall, ceiling, or floor thickness (e.g., poke-through))
Patent 6240687: Frame construction for modular office furniture
(STATIC STRUCTURES (E.G., BUILDINGS) : MULTIROOM OR LEVEL : Partition secured to and crossed by preconstructed barrier : Abutting vertical structure at horizontal structure juncture)
Patent 6240688: Holder for adjustable positioning of reinforcing rods
(STATIC STRUCTURES (E.G., BUILDINGS) : FOOTING OR FOUNDATION TYPE : Concrete type : Embedded projecting tie : Longitudinally spaced discrete anchor portions)
Patent 6240689: Utility standard
(STATIC STRUCTURES (E.G., BUILDINGS) : FOOTING OR FOUNDATION TYPE : Socket : Supporting shaft)
Patent 6240690: Vented metal roof
(STATIC STRUCTURES (E.G., BUILDINGS) : WALL, CEILING, FLOOR, OR ROOF DESIGNED FOR VENTILATION OR DRAINAGE : With the vent or drain entirely along at least one substantial dimension (e.g., length, not thickness) : Supporting shaft)
Patent 6240691: Prefabricated composite building panel with fire barrier
(STATIC STRUCTURES (E.G., BUILDINGS) : ORNAMENTAL: COLOR, THICKNESS VARIATION, OR DISSIMILAR ELEMENTS FORMING PATTERN : Visible discrete elements in cast material : Cementitious material)
Patent 6240692: Concrete form assembly
(STATIC STRUCTURES (E.G., BUILDINGS) : FACERS; E.G., MODULES, MUTUALLY BONDED BY INTERNAL SETTABLE MATERIAL SECTION : Laterally related modules; e.g., back-to-back : Continuous section filling space between modules : With transverse tie : Filler)
Patent 6240693: Interlocking and insulating form pattern assembly for creating a wall structure for receiving poured concrete and method for producing a form
(STATIC STRUCTURES (E.G., BUILDINGS) : FACERS; E.G., MODULES, MUTUALLY BONDED BY INTERNAL SETTABLE MATERIAL SECTION : Section filling hollow or channel module : Dissimilar material member in section)
Patent 6240694: Storage dome for combustible bulk material
(STATIC STRUCTURES (E.G., BUILDINGS) : OPENWORK; E.G., TRUSS, TRELLIS, GRILLE, SCREEN, FRAME, OR REBAR CHAIR : Three-dimensional space-defining : Framework : Scaffolding)
Patent 6240695: Frame wall reinforcement
(STATIC STRUCTURES (E.G., BUILDINGS) : OPENWORK; E.G., TRUSS, TRELLIS, GRILLE, SCREEN, FRAME, OR REBAR CHAIR : Side-by-side terminus shafts; e.g., truss : Plural feet or seat)
Patent 6240696: Anchor rod for a connection anchoring system
(STATIC STRUCTURES (E.G., BUILDINGS) : ASSEMBLED IN SITU-TYPE ANCHOR OR TIE : Shaft with truss-braced cross-arm)
Patent 6240697: Threaded anchor for poured concrete metal deck floors and wood frame floors
(STATIC STRUCTURES (E.G., BUILDINGS) : ASSEMBLED IN SITU-TYPE ANCHOR OR TIE : Shaft with truss-braced cross-arm)
Patent 6240698: Composite baluster
(STATIC STRUCTURES (E.G., BUILDINGS) : SHAFT (I.E., ELONGATED RIGID STRUCTURE) : Baluster type (e.g., newel post, spindle, etc.) : Having resilient-type anchor)
Patent 6240699: Magnetic wedge installer
(STATIC STRUCTURES (E.G., BUILDINGS) : PROCESSES : Tension member (e.g., re-bar))
Patent 6240700: Constructing method for underground continuous double-row walls and the structure of continuous double-row walls
(STATIC STRUCTURES (E.G., BUILDINGS) : PROCESSES : Requiring soil work : Wall : Mechanically attached or bonded)
Patent 6240701: Building panel and method and apparatus of forming same
(STATIC STRUCTURES (E.G., BUILDINGS) : PROCESSES : Fabrication of member, module, etc. : Using prefabricated unit)
Patent 6240702: Facia board rack
(STATIC STRUCTURES (E.G., BUILDINGS) : MACHINE OR IMPLEMENT : Assembling exposed modules)
Patent 6240703: Insulated closure structure and method
(STATIC STRUCTURES (E.G., BUILDINGS) : COMPOSITE PREFABRICATED PANEL INCLUDING ADJUNCTIVE MEANS : Sandwich or hollow with sheet-like facing members : For door or door shutter : Insulating core : In-turned opposed flanges form edge of door panel)
Patent 6240704: Building panels with plastic impregnated paper
(STATIC STRUCTURES (E.G., BUILDINGS) : COMPOSITE PREFABRICATED PANEL INCLUDING ADJUNCTIVE MEANS : Sandwich or hollow with sheet-like facing members : Insulating core : Elongated strip-like laterally spaced elements form core)
Patent 6240705: Cushioning conversion system
(PACKAGE MAKING : DEPOSITING ARTICLES AND ARRANGING MATERIAL IN PREFORMED RECEPTACLES : Plural filling stations and/or contents sources for single receptacle : U-fold forming initial wrap)
Patent 6240706: Sealing tool and process for sealing packages
(PACKAGE MAKING : CLOSING PACKAGES AND FILLED RECEPTACLES : Separate closure applying : Closure securing means : Heated securing means : Adapted to engage flange (e.g., outturned seam) of package cover : Blank cut-off only)
Patent 6240707: Carton opening apparatus
(PACKAGE MAKING : MEANS TO OPEN OR ERECT RECEPTACLE : Package or receptacle having closure flap, e.g., carton flap, box lid, etc.)
Patent 6240708: Method of packaging pharmaceuticals
(PACKAGE MAKING : METHODS : Forming a cover adjunct or application of a cover adjunct to a cover : For preformed receptacle with separate closure : Encircling sealing strip (e.g., adhesive tape))
Patent 6240709: Collapsible bag for stacking and method thereof
(PACKAGE MAKING : METHODS : Filling preformed receptacle and closing : Flexible, expandable receptacle (e.g., bag, tube) : Bag, tube, center-folded web)
Patent 6240710: Stage and thread assembly for highspeed envelope packing apparatus
(PACKAGE MAKING : METHODS : Filling preformed receptacle : With protective media (e.g., shock absorbing))
Patent 6240711: Method and system for steering an articulated combine
(HARVESTERS : MOTORIZED HARVESTER : Including plural operating units and drive : Cutter unit and conveyer unit : With thresher or crop-separator unit : In series arrangement)
Patent 6240712: Bale collector
(HARVESTERS : MOTORIZED HARVESTER : Having driven means for handling or treating crop : With hitch permitting movement of harvester relative to vehicle)
Patent 6240713: Mower having castor wheel assemblies with rotational braking mechanisms
(HARVESTERS : MOTORIZED HARVESTER : Having motor on ground-supported carrier : With means for forming a crop into pellets or wafers)
Patent 6240714: Weed trimming device
(HARVESTERS : CUTTING : Cutter members : Endless : Horizontal orbit : Cutter-bar mountings only)
Patent 6240715: Centrifugal spinning machine and method for centrifugal spinning
(TEXTILES: SPINNING, TWISTING, AND TWINING : APPARATUS AND PROCESSES : Receiving twist type : Centrifugal pots and guides : With driving connections : With specific yarn guiding device)
Patent 6240716: Stable double covered elastic yarn, process for making same, and fabric comprising same
(TEXTILES: SPINNING, TWISTING, AND TWINING : STRAND STRUCTURE : Covered or wrapped : Slub type)
Patent 6240717: Fiber conduit plate for an open-end spinning device
(TEXTILES: SPINNING, TWISTING, AND TWINING : APPARATUS AND PROCESSES : Open end spinning : Rotating chamber type : With housing for drive or support : Friction type)
Patent 6240718: Combination power station with power/heat cogeneration
(POWER PLANTS : COMBUSTION PRODUCTS USED AS MOTIVE FLUID : For nominal other than power plant output feature : Combined with diverse nominal process)
Patent 6240719: Fan decoupler system for a gas turbine engine
(POWER PLANTS : REACTION MOTOR (E.G., MOTIVE FLUID GENERATOR AND REACTION NOZZLE, ETC.) : With destruction sensing and preventing means : Plural discharge outlets)
Patent 6240720: Hybrid-composite gas turbine exhaust nozzle compression link
(POWER PLANTS : REACTION MOTOR (E.G., MOTIVE FLUID GENERATOR AND REACTION NOZZLE, ETC.) : Particular exhaust nozzle feature : Solid fuel)
Patent 6240721: Internal combustion engine and method for controlling an internal combustion engine
(POWER PLANTS : INTERNAL COMBUSTION ENGINE WITH TREATMENT OR HANDLING OF EXHAUST GAS : Methods : Anti-pollution : Motive fluid is vaporized liquid)
Patent 6240722: Method for determining the fullness or quality of a catalytic converter that stores gases
(POWER PLANTS : INTERNAL COMBUSTION ENGINE WITH TREATMENT OR HANDLING OF EXHAUST GAS : Having sensor or indicator of malfunction, unsafeness, or disarray of treater (e.g., fusible link, etc.) : Anti-pollution)
Patent 6240723: Compression ignition type engine
(POWER PLANTS : INTERNAL COMBUSTION ENGINE WITH TREATMENT OR HANDLING OF EXHAUST GAS : Material from exhaust structure fed to engine intake : Anti-pollution)
Patent 6240724: Control device for direct injection engine
(POWER PLANTS : INTERNAL COMBUSTION ENGINE WITH TREATMENT OR HANDLING OF EXHAUST GAS : By means producing a chemical reaction of a component of the exhaust gas : Automatic or timed reactor purge or heat-up in engine starting operation : Motive fluid is vaporized liquid)
Patent 6240725: Internal combustion engine exhaust treating apparatus and method
(POWER PLANTS : INTERNAL COMBUSTION ENGINE WITH TREATMENT OR HANDLING OF EXHAUST GAS : By sorber or mechanical separator : Pressurizing means feeds reactive air to reactor)
Patent 6240726: Hydraulic jack device
(POWER PLANTS : PRESSURE FLUID SOURCE AND MOTOR : Ram driven by fluid pumped from reservoir : Having selective or variable pump displacement or pump drive leverage : Sensor of external condition controls valve)
Patent 6240727: Manufacture of Nitinol rings for thermally responsive control of casing latch
(POWER PLANTS : MOTOR OPERATED BY EXPANSION AND/OR CONTRACTION OF A UNIT OF MASS OF MOTIVATING MEDIUM : Mass is a solid : Mass heated because of resistance to flow of electric current : Gaseous)
Patent 6240728: Electromechanical device and insulation method thereof
(POWER PLANTS : MOTOR OPERATED BY EXPANSION AND/OR CONTRACTION OF A UNIT OF MASS OF MOTIVATING MEDIUM : Mass is a solid : Mass is bimetallic : Gaseous)
Patent 6240729: Converting thermal energy to mechanical motion
(POWER PLANTS : UTILIZING NATURAL HEAT : Rocking member having opposite accumulating means)
Patent 6240730: Steam turbogenerator set having a steam turbine and a driven machine for producing electrical power, and method for operation of the steam
(POWER PLANTS : MOTIVE FLUID ENERGIZED BY EXTERNALLY APPLIED HEAT : Process of power production or system operation : Including start up, shut down, cleaning, protective or maintenance procedure : Gaseous)
Patent 6240731: Low NOx combustor for gas turbine engine
(POWER PLANTS : COMBUSTION PRODUCTS USED AS MOTIVE FLUID : Combustion products generator : Having initial fuel-rich combustion zone : Reciprocating positive displacement type)
Patent 6240732: Fluid manifold
(POWER PLANTS : COMBUSTION PRODUCTS USED AS MOTIVE FLUID : Combustion products generator : Having fuel supply system : With fuel supply manifold for separate injectors : Premix tube within combustion zone)
Patent 6240733: Method for the diagnosis of an air conditioning system
(REFRIGERATION : WITH INDICATOR OR TESTER : Condition sensing : Dividing refrigerant flow, e.g., bypass parallel units)
Patent 6240734: Ice bank chillers
(REFRIGERATION : AUTOMATIC CONTROL : By accumulation on freezing surface, e.g., ice : By accumulation of product)
Patent 6240735: Rotary damper assembly
(REFRIGERATION : AUTOMATIC CONTROL : Of external fluid or means : Air controller or director : Damper between storage compartments : Sequential)
Patent 6240736: Refrigerating apparatus
(REFRIGERATION : AUTOMATIC CONTROL : Refrigeration producer : Bypass, e.g., compressor unloading : Direct bypass of compressor : Sequential)
Patent 6240737: Solar-powered refrigerator
(REFRIGERATION : AUTOMATIC CONTROL : Refrigeration producer : Compressor or its drive controlled : By variable compressor output, e.g., unloading, staging, etc. : By conducted evaporator temperature)
Patent 6240738: Refrigerant relief device for vehicle air conditioner
(REFRIGERATION : WITH VEHICLE FEATURE : With vapor compression system)
Patent 6240739: Display refrigerator evaporator cover
(REFRIGERATION : DISPLAY TYPE : With air controlling or directing means : Including nondisplay storage compartment)
Patent 6240740: Indoor unit for an air conditioner
(REFRIGERATION : WITH MEANS PREVENTING OR HANDLING ATMOSPHERIC CONDENSATE RELATIVE TO HEAT ABSORBER : Retainer or flow director for atmospheric condensate : Means conducting atmospheric condensate to heat rejecter)
Patent 6240741: Beverage bottle holder system
(REFRIGERATION : COOLED ENCLOSURE : Portable receptacle : With holdover material : Drinking container : Melt collector over storage space)
Patent 6240742: Modular portable air-conditioning system
(REFRIGERATION : REFRIGERATION PRODUCER : Sorbent type : Absorber-still, e.g., intermittent : With solid sorbent : With lubricant heating means)
Patent 6240743: Gas venting device for dry ice pelletizer and methods for retrofitting same onto existing dry ice pelletizers
(REFRIGERATION : CRYOGENIC TREATMENT OF GAS OR GAS MIXTURE : Solidification : Carbon dioxide : Snow : Extruded pellets :)
Patent 6240744: Process for distillation of multicomponent fluid and production of an argon-enriched stream from a cryogenic air separation process
(REFRIGERATION : CRYOGENIC TREATMENT OF GAS OR GAS MIXTURE : Separation of gas mixture : Air : Distillation : Regenerating heat exchanger)
Patent 6240745: Process and plant for the purification and cryogenic separation of air without precooling
(REFRIGERATION : CRYOGENIC TREATMENT OF GAS OR GAS MIXTURE : Separation of gas mixture : Air : Distillation : Upstream operation : Recycle)
Patent 6240746: Glass plate bending method and apparatus
(GLASS MANUFACTURING : PROCESSES : With program, time, or cyclic control : Electric computer or data processing system utilized : Sheet)
Patent 6240747: Baffle mechanism for I.S. machine
(GLASS MANUFACTURING : GOB CHARGING MEANS WITH SHAPE IMPARTING RECEPTACLE MEANS : With glass treating means : Adjustable width maintaining means)
Patent 6240748: Frequency and amplitude modulated fiber spins for PMD reduction
(GLASS MANUFACTURING : PROCESSES OF MANUFACTURING FIBERS, FILAMENTS, OR PREFORMS : Process of manufacturing optical fibers, waveguides, or preforms thereof : Producing bent, crimped, twisted, textured, or curled optical fibers or waveguides : Germanium or boron containing)
Patent 6240749: Flat knitting machine
(TEXTILES: KNITTING : INDEPENDENT-NEEDLE MACHINES : Straight : Preparing for transfer)
Patent 6240750: Security case
(LOCKS : SPECIAL APPLICATION : For antitheft signaling device on protected article : Parts, accessories, attachments and adjuncts)
Patent 6240751: Operator for a latch system
(LOCKS : SPECIAL APPLICATION : For control and machine elements : Handle, handwheel or knob : Single)
Patent 6240752: Latch system for movable closure
(LOCKS : SPECIAL APPLICATION : For control and machine elements : Handle, handwheel or knob : Retractable or flush handle : Universal mounting)
Patent 6240753: Steering wheel lock
(LOCKS : SPECIAL APPLICATION : For control and machine elements : Handle, handwheel or knob : Rotary or swinging : Universal mounting)
Patent 6240754: Vehicle security device
(LOCKS : OPERATING MECHANISM : Key : Tampering prevention or attack defeating : Armoring : Ejecting feature)
Patent 6240755: Handle for the door of an automobile vehicle comprising a lock cylinder cap
(LOCKS : OPERATING MECHANISM : Key : Tampering prevention or attack defeating : Keyhole guards : Guard tumbler)
Patent 6240756: Path scheduling method and system for rolling mills
(METAL DEFORMING : WITH USE OF CONTROL MEANS ENERGIZED IN RESPONSE TO ACTIVATOR STIMULATED BY CONDITION SENSOR : Metal deforming by use of roller or roller-like tool element : Including plural sensors or sensor responsive to comparison between plural conditions : Including plural sensors or sensor responsive to comparison between plural conditions)
Patent 6240757: Process and installation for rolling a metal strip
(METAL DEFORMING : WITH USE OF CONTROL MEANS ENERGIZED IN RESPONSE TO ACTIVATOR STIMULATED BY CONDITION SENSOR : Metal deforming by use of roller or roller-like tool element : Including plural sensors or sensor responsive to comparison between plural conditions : Sensing work or product (e.g., by X-ray) : Sensing cross sectional dimension : Sensing thickness :)
Patent 6240758: Hydraulic machine
(METAL DEFORMING : WITH USE OF CONTROL MEANS ENERGIZED IN RESPONSE TO ACTIVATOR STIMULATED BY CONDITION SENSOR : Sensing tool or tool-linked part : Sensing pressure of tool actuating fluid)
Patent 6240759: Forging machine
(METAL DEFORMING : BY USE OF TOOL ACTING DURING RELATIVE ROTATION BETWEEN TOOL AND WORK ABOUT INTERNAL CENTER (E.G., GYRATING OR ROTATING TOOL) : Work-hammering tool : With actuation of cutter in timed relation to movement of deformer or work)
Patent 6240760: Method and apparatus for closely coupling machines used for can making
(METAL DEFORMING : BY USE OF TOOL ACTING DURING RELATIVE ROTATION BETWEEN TOOL AND WORK ABOUT INTERNAL CENTER (E.G., GYRATING OR ROTATING TOOL) : During rotation of work : And movement of work laterally of rotational axis during deformation : Non-rotating concave surface)
Patent 6240761: Tool controlling apparatus
(METAL DEFORMING : BY USE OF TOOL ACTING DURING RELATIVE ROTATION BETWEEN TOOL AND WORK ABOUT INTERNAL CENTER (E.G., GYRATING OR ROTATING TOOL) : During rotation of work : Using non-cylindrical rotating tool : And cooperating, complementary tool : And circumferentially spaced, work-engaging elements : Including work handling or product handling)
Patent 6240762: Method of leveling strips and leveling equipment of strips
(METAL DEFORMING : BY DEFLECTING SUCCESSIVELY-PRESENTED PORTIONS OF WORK DURING BODILY MOVEMENT THEREOF (E.G., FOR COILING, LEVELLING, CURVING OR TROUGHING MATERIAL IN MOVEMENT) : By use of deflected arranged to provide longitudinally undulating path for work (e.g., "leveling") : With deforming of work or product (other than levelling) : Comprising adjustable wiper)
Patent 6240763: Automated rolling mill administration system
(METAL DEFORMING : BY USE OF ROLLER OR ROLLER-LIKE TOOL-ELEMENT : With carrier for roller-couple or tool-couple : With replacement of tool : By means to replace tool : Work between movable tool and pivot (e.g., sweep-arm bender))
Patent 6240764: J-channel siding cutter
(METAL DEFORMING : WITH CUTTING : By composite tool (e.g., piercing) : Shear-type : Plural die surface portions and coacting tools)
Patent 6240765: Closed-die forging process and rotationally incremental forging press
(METAL DEFORMING : BY USE OF CLOSED-DIE AND COACTING WORK-FORCER (E.G., PUSH-DRAWING) : Forcing work into or within closed die; e.g., forging : With additional metal-deforming : One tool telescoping into closed die)
Patent 6240766: Method and apparatus for assessing the ripeness or firmness of fruit and vegetables
(MEASURING AND TESTING : TESTING BY IMPACT OR SHOCK : By applying reciprocating or oscillating motion)
Patent 6240767: Ethylene monitoring and control system
(MEASURING AND TESTING : GAS ANALYSIS : Particular separator)
Patent 6240768: Sampling method and sampling apparatus for the microbiological analysis of air
(MEASURING AND TESTING : GAS ANALYSIS : Solid content of gas : Separator detail : Impactor : Gradient)
Patent 6240769: Method for testing sealed containers
(MEASURING AND TESTING : WITH FLUID PRESSURE : Leakage : Receptacle : Sealed : Mesh envelope)
Patent 6240770: Rotary viscosimeter
(MEASURING AND TESTING : LIQUID ANALYSIS OR ANALYSIS OF THE SUSPENSION OF SOLIDS IN A LIQUID : Viscosity : Force reactance to member driven therein : Rotationally driven member : With detail (e.g., circuitry) of a drive means or a detecting means)
Patent 6240771: Device for noncontact intermittent contact scanning of a surface and a process therefore
(MEASURING AND TESTING : SURFACE AND CUTTING EDGE TESTING : Roughness : Opposed pair)
Patent 6240772: System and method for detecting engine malfunction based on crankcase pressure
(MEASURING AND TESTING : MOTOR AND ENGINE TESTING : Disparate tests under operating conditions : With continuous operation : By angular displacement of opposite ends of specimen)
Patent 6240773: Motor vehicle speed monitoring system
(MEASURING AND TESTING : MOTOR AND ENGINE TESTING : Testing auxiliary unit : With continuous operation)
Patent 6240774: System for detecting malfunction of internal combustion engine radiator
(MEASURING AND TESTING : MOTOR AND ENGINE TESTING : Testing auxiliary unit : With continuous operation)
Patent 6240775: Flow rate sensor
(MEASURING AND TESTING : VOLUME OR RATE OF FLOW : Thermal type : With fluid flow deflector or restrictor (e.g., baffle, constriction) : For temperature)
Patent 6240776: Mass flow sensor system for fast temperature sensing responses
(MEASURING AND TESTING : VOLUME OR RATE OF FLOW : Thermal type : Having particular electrical heating, cooling, or thermal sensing element : For temperature)
Patent 6240777: Sensor having a membrane
(MEASURING AND TESTING : VOLUME OR RATE OF FLOW : Thermal type : Having particular electrical heating, cooling, or thermal sensing element : Resistive element : With substrate carrier (e.g., thin film) : Selective or periodic sampling)
Patent 6240778: Liquid level point switch sensor
(MEASURING AND TESTING : LIQUID LEVEL OR DEPTH GAUGE : Immersible electrode type : Capacitative : Suction type or vacuum tank action)
Patent 6240779: Gravity-type horizontal shift sensing apparatus
(MEASURING AND TESTING : GRAVITATIONAL DETERMINATION : Using hydraulic or pneumatic force-resister)
Patent 6240780: Angular velocity sensor
(MEASURING AND TESTING : SPEED, VELOCITY, OR ACCELERATION : Angular rate using gyroscopic or Coriolis effect : Vibratory mass : Flexible rotor or flexibly mounted rotor)
Patent 6240781: Vibration gyro sensor
(MEASURING AND TESTING : SPEED, VELOCITY, OR ACCELERATION : Angular rate using gyroscopic or Coriolis effect : Vibratory mass : Hollow circular-shaped inertial element : Safety feature)
Patent 6240782: Semiconductor physical quantity sensor and production method thereof
(MEASURING AND TESTING : SPEED, VELOCITY, OR ACCELERATION : Acceleration determination utilizing inertial element : Specific type of electric sensor or specific type of magnetic sensor : Capacitive sensor : Frequency or phase shift)
Patent 6240783: Bridge monitoring system
(MEASURING AND TESTING : VIBRATION : By mechanical waves : Soil or building structure : With suspension means)
Patent 6240784: Stress evaluation method and apparatus therefor
(MEASURING AND TESTING : VIBRATION : By mechanical waves : Beamed : Velocity or propagation time measurement : Horizontal fulcrum)
Patent 6240785: Cryogenic, absolute, high pressure sensor
(MEASURING AND TESTING : FLUID PRESSURE GAUGE : Diaphragm : With electrical readout : Resistive : Strain gauge : Piezoresistive : Piezoresistive)
Patent 6240786: Two-layer structure composite material for detecting cracks
(MEASURING AND TESTING : SPECIMEN STRESS OR STRAIN, OR TESTING BY STRESS OR STRAIN APPLICATION : By loading of specimen (e.g., strength of material test) : Specimen cracking or crack propagation : Tension-compression)
Patent 6240787: Method of determining fluid inflow rates
(MEASURING AND TESTING : VOLUME OR RATE OF FLOW : Using differential pressure : Pressure applied to liquid column or reservoir : With linearization (e.g., square root extraction))
Patent 6240788: Method and apparatus for measurement of breakaway and running forces of a plunger in a syringe barrel
(MEASURING AND TESTING : DYNAMOMETERS : For testing force-biased connections : Torque measuring lever)
Patent 6240789: Permanently instrumented actuated valve assembly, with internally-gauged, permanently instrumented shaft
(MEASURING AND TESTING : DYNAMOMETERS : Responsive to force : By measuring a fluid pressure : Using a load responsive valve or restrictor : Pulling force on an anchoring device)
Patent 6240790: Device for high throughout sample processing, analysis and collection, and methods of use thereof
(MEASURING AND TESTING : SAMPLER, SAMPLE HANDLING, ETC. : With constituent separation : And separation)
Patent 6240791: User-replaceable pipette gun grip
(MEASURING AND TESTING : SAMPLER, SAMPLE HANDLING, ETC. : Capture device : Pipette or cannula : With suction applying and liquid discharge means : With particular connection or release means : Piezoresistive)
Patent 6240792: Support and testing apparatus for snow plow assembly
(MEASURING AND TESTING : TESTING OF APPARATUS : Capacity adjustable)
Patent 6240793: Automated confirmation of the presence of at least one ring in an article of manufacture during assembly of the article of manufacture
(MEASURING AND TESTING : TESTING OF APPARATUS : Capacity adjustable)
Patent 6240794: Crank assembly
(MACHINE ELEMENT OR MECHANISM : ROTARY DRIVEN DEVICE ADJUSTABLE DURING OPERATION RELATIVE TO ITS SUPPORTING STRUCTURE : Rotary to or from reciprocating or oscillating : Planetary gearing and slide : Slidable connections (e.g., scotch yoke))
Patent 6240795: Cam-controlled power differential gear for a sheet acceleration system
(MACHINE ELEMENT OR MECHANISM : ROTARY DRIVEN DEVICE ADJUSTABLE DURING OPERATION RELATIVE TO ITS SUPPORTING STRUCTURE : Rotary to or from reciprocating or oscillating : Cam, lever, and slide : Slidable connections (e.g., scotch yoke))
Patent 6240796: Slide apparatus
(MACHINE ELEMENT OR MECHANISM : ROTARY DRIVEN DEVICE ADJUSTABLE DURING OPERATION RELATIVE TO ITS SUPPORTING STRUCTURE : Reciprocating or oscillating to or from alternating rotary : Including screw and nut : Crank and pitman actuator)
Patent 6240797: Linear actuator with anti-reverse-rotation mechanism
(BRAKES : FRICTIONAL VIBRATION DAMPER : Automatic : Differential movement : Horse pull)
Patent 6240798: Reinforced anti-backlash nut with graduated thread depth fingers
(MACHINE ELEMENT OR MECHANISM : GEARING : Rotary bodies : Sectional : Backlash take-up : Screw and nut : Independent nut segments)
Patent 6240799: Triangular gimbal
(MACHINE ELEMENT OR MECHANISM : CONTROL LEVER AND LINKAGE SYSTEMS : Multiple controlling elements for single controlled element : Robotic arm : Including electric motor : Handle bar type)
Patent 6240800: Electromotoric operating mechanism for height adjustment of an article of furniture
(MACHINE ELEMENT OR MECHANISM : CONTROL LEVER AND LINKAGE SYSTEMS : Hand operated : Steering posts : Motion translating mechanism : Gear type : Worm : Resiliently biased control lever)
Patent 6240801: Friction damper and pedal device for vehicle having the friction damper
(MACHINE ELEMENT OR MECHANISM : CONTROL LEVER AND LINKAGE SYSTEMS : Foot operated : Accelerator : Mountings)
Patent 6240802: Device for adjusting a two-part gear lever
(MACHINE ELEMENT OR MECHANISM : CONTROL LEVER AND LINKAGE SYSTEMS : Variable output force : Levers : Hand : Lazy tongs)
Patent 6240803: Gear change mechanism in a vehicle
(MACHINE ELEMENT OR MECHANISM : CONTROL LEVER AND LINKAGE SYSTEMS : Variable output force : Levers : Hand : Jointed : Worm)
Patent 6240804: Security brake mechanism for motor vehicles
(MACHINE ELEMENT OR MECHANISM : CONTROL LEVER AND LINKAGE SYSTEMS : Variable output force : Detents : Interrelated lever release : Adjustable)
Patent 6240805: Counterbearing for a spring of a selector lever assembly and method of making same
(MACHINE ELEMENT OR MECHANISM : CONTROL LEVER AND LINKAGE SYSTEMS : Variable output force : Detents : Lever engaging rack : Finger lever release : Slidable : Resiliently biased control lever)
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