Patents 6241312 - 6241566

 

 

Patent 6241312: Convertible bench/table apparatus and methods
(CHAIRS AND SEATS : CONVERTIBLE : Table : Back-to-table top : Rear of back : Bottom pivoted to supporting frame at rear)

Patent 6241313: Child seat attachable to a suitcase
(CHAIRS AND SEATS : COMBINED : Bottom and back movable as unit in response to force)

Patent 6241314: Swiveling car seat
(CHAIRS AND SEATS : SUPPLEMENTAL SEAT (E.G., CHILD SEAT, ETC.) : Adjustable to plural operative positions : About a vertical axis; i.e., rotates : Rigid panel-type bottom)

Patent 6241315: Rocking chair
(CHAIRS AND SEATS : ROCKER-MOUNTED : Bottom connected to rocker for movement supplemental to rocking motion : Providing swinging motion : Stored seat withdraws to substitute for other)

Patent 6241316: Apparatus for adjusting the height of a swivel chair
(CHAIRS AND SEATS : MOVABLE BOTTOM : Bottom and back movable as a unit : Vertically adjustable : Slidably coupled components (e.g., telescoped, etc.) : Gas or hydraulic cylinder : With set means horizontally spaced from pivot)

Patent 6241317: Modular chair construction
(CHAIRS AND SEATS : HAVING DETACHABLY INTERFITTING PARTS OR COMPONENTS; I.E., KNOCKDOWN : Front, rear legs, and armrest together form a unit detachable from bottom or back : Including a substantially upright post slidably inserted into an elongated recess)

Patent 6241318: Seat-back frame
(CHAIRS AND SEATS : BOTTOM OR BACK : Framework : Having elongated hollow member (e.g., tubular, etc.) : Continuous cushioning material (e.g., one-piece cushion, bean bag, etc.))

Patent 6241319: Seat plate for wheel chairs
(CHAIRS AND SEATS : BOTTOM OR BACK : Contoured bottom : Laterally extending contour : Contoured rigid base : Including means to provide or enhance resiliency (e.g., slits, grooves, etc.))

Patent 6241320: Customizable seat cushion and positioning assembly including pressure compensation inserts
(CHAIRS AND SEATS : BOTTOM OR BACK : Contoured bottom : Laterally extending contour : Preshaped foam pad : Including symmetrical thigh-support portions)

Patent 6241321: All terrain wheel for a wheelchair
(LAND VEHICLES: WHEELS AND AXLES : WHEEL : Compression wheel : Of plastic : Spoked : Reinforced)

Patent 6241322: Quick-release bicycle axle fastener nut
(LAND VEHICLES: WHEELS AND AXLES : AXLE : With distinct handle to effect mounting on cycle-type vehicle : Device includes two distinct retainer elements)

Patent 6241323: Method and apparatus for controlling the brake system of a vehicle
(FLUID-PRESSURE AND ANALOGOUS BRAKE SYSTEMS : SPEED-CONTROLLED : Having a valve system responsive to a wheel lock signal : Including a stroke sensor : Including booster)

Patent 6241324: Method of controlling anti-lock brake system for vehicles and method of finding control point in ABS
(FLUID-PRESSURE AND ANALOGOUS BRAKE SYSTEMS : SPEED-CONTROLLED : Specific mu determination : From split coefficient of friction (mu))

Patent 6241325: Low-speed antiskid control for multigain hydraulic valve brake system
(FLUID-PRESSURE AND ANALOGOUS BRAKE SYSTEMS : SPEED-CONTROLLED : Antilock control disabled or altered for acceleration or speed ranges : By comparison of plural wheel speeds)

Patent 6241326: Electronic brake proportioning for a rear wheel anti-lock brake system
(FLUID-PRESSURE AND ANALOGOUS BRAKE SYSTEMS : SPEED-CONTROLLED : Sensing jerk, acceleration, or deceleration : By comparison of plural wheel speeds)

Patent 6241327: Endless track for high speed multi-terrain vehicles
(WHEEL SUBSTITUTES FOR LAND VEHICLES : ENDLESS BELT HAVING NONMETALLIC TRACK OR TREAD : Tensioner contained within idler wheel)

Patent 6241328: Enclosed workstation
(SUPPORTS: CABINET STRUCTURE : BARRIER OPENING WITH FLEXIBLE SEAL FOR OPERATOR :)

Patent 6241329: Modular furniture with covered wiring passage
(SUPPORTS: CABINET STRUCTURE : SECTIONAL-UNIT TYPE : Wall or window)

Patent 6241330: Kitchen workstation incorporating dual direction sliding tray
(SUPPORTS: CABINET STRUCTURE : COUNTERS : Tops : Attachments : Pivoted support)

Patent 6241331: Sheet-metal casing with seal
(SUPPORTS: CABINET STRUCTURE : KNOCKDOWN OR SETUP TYPE : Connecting panels : Free-standing in final configuration)

Patent 6241332: Identification card printer
(INCREMENTAL PRINTING OF SYMBOLIC INFORMATION : INK JET : Combined : With conveyed object :)

Patent 6241333: Ink jet printhead for multi-level printing
(INCREMENTAL PRINTING OF SYMBOLIC INFORMATION : INK JET : Controller : Of ejector : Creating plural tones : Full-line array)

Patent 6241334: Automatic print cartridge alignment sensor system
(INCREMENTAL PRINTING OF SYMBOLIC INFORMATION : INK JET : Controller : Measuring and testing (e.g., diagnostics) : With particular cooling means)

Patent 6241335: Method of producing ink jet recording head and ink jet recording head produced by the method
(INCREMENTAL PRINTING OF SYMBOLIC INFORMATION : INK JET : Ejector mechanism (i.e., print head) : Measuring and testing (e.g., diagnostics))

Patent 6241336: Ink-jet printer with printing head cap
(INCREMENTAL PRINTING OF SYMBOLIC INFORMATION : INK JET : Ejector mechanism (i.e., print head) : With cleaning or protector : Nozzle cap, cover, or protection : Movement :)

Patent 6241337: Ink jet printer with cleaning mechanism having a wiper blade and transducer and method of assembling the printer
(INCREMENTAL PRINTING OF SYMBOLIC INFORMATION : INK JET : Ejector mechanism (i.e., print head) : With cleaning or protector : Wiping : Movement)

Patent 6241338: Dot printing using partial overlap scheme
(INCREMENTAL PRINTING OF SYMBOLIC INFORMATION : INK JET : Ejector mechanism (i.e., print head) : Array of ejectors : Interlace : Movement)

Patent 6241339: Method of and apparatus for correcting print gradation, color converting apparatus with gradation correction, method of adjusting dot gain in
(INCREMENTAL PRINTING OF SYMBOLIC INFORMATION : INK JET : Ejector mechanism (i.e., print head) : Array of ejectors : Color type : Movement)

Patent 6241340: Ink-jet recording head, process for producing the head and ink-jet recording apparatus employing the head
(INCREMENTAL PRINTING OF SYMBOLIC INFORMATION : INK JET : Ejector mechanism (i.e., print head) : Electrical connector means : Nozzles)

Patent 6241341: Ink jet recording method
(INCREMENTAL PRINTING OF SYMBOLIC INFORMATION : INK JET : Ejector mechanism (i.e., print head) : Optical energy acting on fluid : Nozzles)

Patent 6241342: Lorentz diaphragm electromagnetic ink jet printing mechanism
(INCREMENTAL PRINTING OF SYMBOLIC INFORMATION : INK JET : Ejector mechanism (i.e., print head) : Drop-on-demand : Nozzles)

Patent 6241343: Direct printing apparatus
(INCREMENTAL PRINTING OF SYMBOLIC INFORMATION : INK JET : Ejector mechanism (i.e., print head) : Drop-on-demand : With electric field ejection (applied to fluid) : Movement)

Patent 6241344: Image forming method and image forming apparatus
(INCREMENTAL PRINTING OF SYMBOLIC INFORMATION : INK JET : Ejector mechanism (i.e., print head) : Drop-on-demand : With thermal force ejection : Head separate from fluid supply : Flow path)

Patent 6241345: Ink jet recording head controlling diameter of an ink droplet
(INCREMENTAL PRINTING OF SYMBOLIC INFORMATION : INK JET : Ejector mechanism (i.e., print head) : Drop-on-demand : With piezoelectric force ejection : With additional feature)

Patent 6241346: Ink jet recording head including a connecting member for controlling the displacement of piezoelectric vibrators
(INCREMENTAL PRINTING OF SYMBOLIC INFORMATION : INK JET : Ejector mechanism (i.e., print head) : Drop-on-demand : With piezoelectric force ejection : With vibratory plate : Flow path)

Patent 6241347: Inkjet printing with replaceable set of ink-related components (printhead/service module/ink supply) for each color of ink
(INCREMENTAL PRINTING OF SYMBOLIC INFORMATION : INK JET : Fluid or fluid source handling means : Fluid supply system : With aerosol formation)

Patent 6241348: Package for ink cartridge and method for manufacturing the same
(INCREMENTAL PRINTING OF SYMBOLIC INFORMATION : INK JET : Fluid or fluid source handling means : Fluid supply system : Cartridge : Drop correction)

Patent 6241349: High-durability ink containment unit for use in an ink delivery system
(INCREMENTAL PRINTING OF SYMBOLIC INFORMATION : INK JET : Fluid or fluid source handling means : Fluid supply system : Cartridge : Drop correction)

Patent 6241350: Ink jet printing head and printing apparatus using same
(INCREMENTAL PRINTING OF SYMBOLIC INFORMATION : INK JET : Fluid or fluid source handling means : With means to reduce vibration in the fluid (damping) : With recirculation)

Patent 6241351: Portable rechargeable battery powered printer for use with a computer
(INCREMENTAL PRINTING OF SYMBOLIC INFORMATION : INK JET : Housing : Hand-held : Physical characteristics)

Patent 6241352: Lens overlays for eyewear
(OPTICS: EYE EXAMINING, VISION TESTING AND CORRECTING : SPECTACLES AND EYEGLASSES : With antiglare or shading : Removable and/or adjustable filters or screens (e.g., clip-on type) : Having support or cabinet)

Patent 6241353: Method for making a central piece of a flexible full-rim frame for eyeglasses
(OPTICS: EYE EXAMINING, VISION TESTING AND CORRECTING : SPECTACLES AND EYEGLASSES : Continuous rim mounting : Nose pads or cushions)

Patent 6241354: Spring hinge
(OPTICS: EYE EXAMINING, VISION TESTING AND CORRECTING : SPECTACLES AND EYEGLASSES : Temples : Spring biased : Screwless lens mounting)

Patent 6241355: Computer aided contact lens design and fabrication using spline surfaces
(OPTICS: EYE EXAMINING, VISION TESTING AND CORRECTING : SPECTACLES AND EYEGLASSES : Ophtahalmic lenses or blanks : Methods : Multiple elements)

Patent 6241356: Method for determining data for treating a surface
(OPTICS: EYE EXAMINING, VISION TESTING AND CORRECTING : EYE EXAMINING OR TESTING INSTRUMENT : Objective type : Including projected target image : For cornea curvature measurement :)

Patent 6241357: Mirror/comb assembly
(OPTICAL: SYSTEMS AND ELEMENTS : MIRROR : With support : Mirror movable relative to support : Body or apparel mirror support : Fluid pressure actuated)

Patent 6241358: Tandem lighting panel
(ILLUMINATION : EDGE LIGHTED PANEL : Light source : Plural : Indexing (i.e., dynamic))

Patent 6241360: Lighted writing support and clipboard
(ILLUMINATION : WITH PAPER, BOOK OR COPY HOLDER : Notepad : Including specific light bulb mounting)

Patent 6241361: Submersible light fixture
(ILLUMINATION : WITH LIQUID CONTAINER : Notepad)

Patent 6241362: Lighted display emitting variable colors
(ILLUMINATION : PLURAL LIGHT SOURCES : Particular wavelength : Different wavelengths : Male contact)

Patent 6241363: Colored light mixing device
(ILLUMINATION : PLURAL LIGHT SOURCES : Particular wavelength : Different wavelengths : Male contact)

Patent 6241364: Light fixture embedded infrared beacon
(ILLUMINATION : PLURAL LIGHT SOURCES : Combined : Different wavelengths)

Patent 6241365: Light support and clothes hanger device
(ILLUMINATION : COMBINED : With support)

Patent 6241366: Lighting system with diffusing dimmer
(ILLUMINATION : LIGHT SOURCE (OR SUPPORT THEREFOR) AND MODIFIER : Including selected wavelength modifier (e.g., filter) : Including nonparallel modifying surfaces)

Patent 6241367: Roadway luminaire
(ILLUMINATION : LIGHT SOURCE (OR SUPPORT THEREFOR) AND MODIFIER : Including reflector : With or including plural, distinct reflecting surfaces : With actuator)

Patent 6241368: Electrical light fixture assembly
(ILLUMINATION : HOUSING : Recessed : Curved surface)

Patent 6241369: Quick mount fixture
(ILLUMINATION : HOUSING : With mounting means : With mounting means)

Patent 6241370: Molded chandelier listels and chandeliers incorporating same
(ILLUMINATION : SUPPORTS : Ceiling-suspended support : Body member with plural radial arms (e.g., chandelier) : Adjustable movement between arm and housing)

Patent 6241371: Activating device for light-emitting wheel
(ILLUMINATION : SUPPORTED BY VEHICLE STRUCTURE (E.G., ESPECIALLY ADAPTED FOR VEHICLE) : Automobile : Wheel spindle, axle, or hub cap : Turn signal indicator)

Patent 6241372: One piece molded component high mounted stop lamp
(ILLUMINATION : SUPPORTED BY VEHICLE STRUCTURE (E.G., ESPECIALLY ADAPTED FOR VEHICLE) : Visual identification light : Brake : Lever or link actuated)

Patent 6241373: Combination clearance and sidemarker lamp
(ILLUMINATION : SUPPORTED BY VEHICLE STRUCTURE (E.G., ESPECIALLY ADAPTED FOR VEHICLE) : Plural light sources : With common housing : Including light emitting diode : Having ball and socket mechanism)

Patent 6241374: Apparatus for kneading dough into round pieces
(AGITATING : RUBBER OR HEAVY PLASTIC WORKING : Movable chute)

Patent 6241375: Shear ring screw
(AGITATING : RUBBER OR HEAVY PLASTIC WORKING : Stirrer is through-pass screw conveyor : With additional stirrer element on screw conveyor : Ring or disk : Specified rotational mounting)

Patent 6241376: Process for the preparation of a magnetic dispersion for magnetic recording media and magnetic recording media produced therewith
(AGITATING : RUBBER OR HEAVY PLASTIC WORKING : Stationary mixing chamber : With rotating stirrer : Single stirrer : Horizontal : Helical)

Patent 6241377: Apparatus for continuously tempering chocolate masses and the like
(AGITATING : WITH HEATING OR COOLING : Medium in stirrer or mixing chamber : Directly)

Patent 6241378: Dosing apparatus for detergent paste
(AGITATING : HAVING SPECIFIED FEED MEANS : Responsive to condition sensor : Proportioning plural material components : By electrical conductivity : Horizontal)

Patent 6241379: Micromixer having a mixing chamber for mixing two liquids through the use of laminar flow
(AGITATING : HAVING SPECIFIED FEED MEANS : Plural related feeders having separate outlets to mixing chamber : Stationary deflecting element in flow-through mixing chamber : Including gate, valve, or closure)

Patent 6241380: Mixer for granular material
(AGITATING : BY MOVEMENT OF SUPPORT FOR REMOVABLE MIXING CHAMBER : Mixing chamber secured to support : Support rotates about plural axes : And means to clamp plural mixing chambers)

Patent 6241381: Liquid ejection apparatus and liquid ejection method
(AGITATING : STIRRER WITHIN STATIONARY MIXING CHAMBER : Pump type : Translatable stirrer)

Patent 6241382: Method for producing powder lacquer containing gloss pigments
(AGITATING : METHOD : Stirrer)

Patent 6241383: Heat exchanger maintenance monitor apparatus and method
(THERMAL MEASURING AND TESTING : CALORIMETRY : Gain or loss of heat by heat utilizing load in path of heat exchange fluid : Determined by combining flow rate and temperature signals of heat exchange fluid : Sensed by instrument (e.g., photocell))

Patent 6241384: Axillary infrared thermometer and method of use
(THERMAL MEASURING AND TESTING : TEMPERATURE MEASUREMENT (E.G., THERMOMETER) : In spaced noncontact relationship to specimen : By thermally emitted radiation : Having emissivity compensating or specified radiating surface : By current modifying elements in circuit (e.g., bridge))

Patent 6241385: Reversible chemical thermometer
(THERMAL MEASURING AND TESTING : TEMPERATURE MEASUREMENT (E.G., THERMOMETER) : Nonelectrical, nonmagnetic, or nonmechanical temperature responsive property : Melting or softening : With coupling between rotating sensor and stationary electrical circuitry)

Patent 6241386: Decal with multiple concealing features that selectively display or conceal temperature sensors according to ambient temperature
(THERMAL MEASURING AND TESTING : TEMPERATURE MEASUREMENT (E.G., THERMOMETER) : Nonelectrical, nonmagnetic, or nonmechanical temperature responsive property : Change of optical property : Color : Radiator cap mounted thermometer)

Patent 6241387: X-ray system ceiling support with a decouplable tomogram drive
(X-RAY OR GAMMA RAY SYSTEMS OR DEVICES : SOURCE SUPPORT : Including movable source : With movable source)

Patent 6241388: Portable bath and shower caddy
(FLEXIBLE BAGS : LIFTING OR SUSPENDING ELEMENT (E.G., HANDLE) : Hanging element : Additional layer of material at element attachment location)

Patent 6241389: Gift bag device
(FLEXIBLE BAGS : WITH CLOSURE : Gathered bag mouth : Sliding)

Patent 6241390: Recloseable easy-open industrial bag and tab for use therewith
(FLEXIBLE BAGS : BAG HAVING MEANS TO FACILITATE OPENING IT BY SEVERING BAG MATERIAL OR BAG PART (E.G., TEARING, CUTTING, PIERCING, ETC.) : Including means for reclosing the bag : Stiffeners include four or more hinged segments)

Patent 6241391: Vehicle suspension and bearing therefor
(BEARINGS : LINEAR BEARING : Ball bearing : No cylindrical race)

Patent 6241392: Hybrid bearing
(BEARINGS : ROTARY BEARING : Fluid bearing : With elongated strips or staves)

Patent 6241393: Grease-lubricated sliding guiding members having a low coefficient of friction and an improved lifetime
(BEARINGS : ROTARY BEARING : Plain bearing : With specified seal : Tapered roller)

Patent 6241394: Lubricating groove pattern for a journal bearing
(BEARINGS : ROTARY BEARING : Plain bearing : Lubricating : Coolant path)

Patent 6241395: Encoder wheel for a roller bearing
(BEARINGS : ROTARY BEARING : Antifriction bearing : Sensor or inspection features; liquid metal or shipping protection features; bearing member integral with seal : Single direction)

Patent 6241396: Sealing device for a rolling bearing
(BEARINGS : ROTARY BEARING : Antifriction bearing : Radial bearing : With specified seal : Lubrication port)

Patent 6241397: Cascaded fixed and tunable multiple-fiber Fabry Perot filters and fixed and tunable ferrule alignment fixtures for fiber Fabry Perot filters
(OPTICAL WAVEGUIDES : WITH DISENGAGABLE MECHANICAL CONNECTOR : Structure surrounding optical fiber-to-fiber connection : With additional optical element between facing fiber ends : Fiber end held in ferrule)

Patent 6241398: Electromagnetic compliance and electrostatic discharge shield assembly for an optical fiber connector
(OPTICAL WAVEGUIDES : WITH DISENGAGABLE MECHANICAL CONNECTOR : Structure surrounding optical fiber-to-fiber connection : With additional nonoptical structure : Lens)

Patent 6241399: Ferrule assembly and optical module
(OPTICAL WAVEGUIDES : WITH DISENGAGABLE MECHANICAL CONNECTOR : Optical fiber/optical fiber cable termination structure : At or immediately surrounding an optical fiber end face : Fiber end held in ferrule : Tube-type holding structure : Tube-type holding structure)

Patent 6241400: Configuration logic within a PCI compliant bus interface unit which can be selectively disconnected from a clocking source to conserve power
(ELECTRICAL COMPUTERS AND DIGITAL DATA PROCESSING SYSTEMS: INPUT/OUTPUT : INTRASYSTEM CONNECTION (E.G., BUS AND BUS TRANSACTION PROCESSING) : Bus interface architecture : Bus bridge : Peripheral bus coupling (e.g., PCI, USB, ISA, and etc.) : Physical position bus prioritization)

Patent 6241401: Image forming apparatus
(PHOTOGRAPHY : FLUID-TREATING APPARATUS : Fluid application to one side only of photographic medium : Having film support or handling means)

Patent 6241402: Developing apparatus and method thereof
(PHOTOGRAPHY : FLUID-TREATING APPARATUS : Fluid application to one side only of photographic medium : Having film support or handling means)

Patent 6241403: Developing method and developing apparatus
(PHOTOGRAPHY : FLUID-TREATING APPARATUS : Fluid application to one side only of photographic medium : Plate or wafer-type photographic medium : Having doctoring or wiper blade)

Patent 6241404: Method for controlling the flow of paper objects in a paper processing system
(TYPEWRITING MACHINES : INCLUDING CONTROL OF FORMAT BY PROGRAMMED-CONTROL-SYSTEM : Including type-bar selection using mechanical program)

Patent 6241405: Printer head for a Braille printer and a method of manufacturing the same
(TYPEWRITING MACHINES : FOREIGN LANGUAGE OR BRAILLE TYPEWRITER : Braille : Including magnetic encoding)

Patent 6241406: Computer keyboard
(TYPEWRITING MACHINES : KEY-BOARD OR KEY LEVER-ACTUATING MECHANISM : Key-board including keys grouped to facilitate positioning of typist's fingers : Color-coded key-board)

Patent 6241407: Portable printer
(TYPEWRITING MACHINES : SHEET OR WEB (E.G., RECORD-MEDIUM FEEDING MECHANISM) : For feeding web record-medium : Including sheet-associating attachment (e.g., pin-band-encircling platen))

Patent 6241408: Dual pack applications
(COATING IMPLEMENTS WITH MATERIAL SUPPLY : DIVERSE COATING TOOLS : Each with individual supply : For buttering ear corn)

Patent 6241409: Pencils containing reclaimed rubber
(COATING IMPLEMENTS WITH MATERIAL SUPPLY : SOLID MATERIAL FOR RUBBING CONTACT OR SUPPORT THEREFOR : Diverse materials supplied)

Patent 6241410: Chalk holding device
(COATING IMPLEMENTS WITH MATERIAL SUPPLY : SOLID MATERIAL FOR RUBBING CONTACT OR SUPPORT THEREFOR : Including holder : With storage chamber for additional material : And retrograde-movement preventer)

Patent 6241411: Mascara brush, container, and method
(COATING IMPLEMENTS WITH MATERIAL SUPPLY : SUPPLY CONTAINER AND INDEPENDENT APPLICATOR : Applicator includes container closure or overlies material : Brush applicator : And separate release member)

Patent 6241412: Cartridge toothbrush
(COATING IMPLEMENTS WITH MATERIAL SUPPLY : SUPPLY CONTAINER AND INDEPENDENT APPLICATOR : Applicator includes container closure or overlies material : Brush applicator : And separate release member)

Patent 6241413: Golf-theme writing related articles
(COATING IMPLEMENTS WITH MATERIAL SUPPLY : WITH MEANS TO SUPPORT OR STABILIZE IMPLEMENT WHEN NOT IN USE : Applicator includes container closure or overlies material)

Patent 6241414: Binders with flexible pockets
(BINDER DEVICE RELEASABLY ENGAGING APERTURE OR NOTCH OF SHEET : DEPOSITORY (E.G., BINDER COVER, ETC.) : Collapsible on base)

Patent 6241415: Adjustable and reusable handle for containers
(JOINTS AND CONNECTIONS : WITH ADJUNCTIVE PROTECTOR, BROKEN PARTS RETAINER, REPAIR, ASSEMBLY OR DISASSEMBLY FEATURE : Handle or handwheel : Related to joint component)

Patent 6241416: Agile mobility chassis design for robotic all-terrain vehicle
(JOINTS AND CONNECTIONS : ARTICULATED MEMBERS : Including limit means : For pivotal motion : Self-locking)

Patent 6241417: Process and a device for the attachment of an object, especially a data carrier disk, to a surface, especially a print medium
(JOINTS AND CONNECTIONS : MOLDED JOINT : Fusion bond, e.g., weld, etc. : Clamped member)

Patent 6241418: Device for blocking exit of car from parking lot
(ROAD STRUCTURE, PROCESS, OR APPARATUS : TRAFFIC STEERING DEVICE OR BARRIER : Street or curb inlet for surface drainage)

Patent 6241419: Speed sensitive automatic speed bump
(ROAD STRUCTURE, PROCESS, OR APPARATUS : TRAFFIC DIRECTOR : Yielding : With rim or edge protector)

Patent 6241420: Control system for a vibratory compactor
(ROAD STRUCTURE, PROCESS, OR APPARATUS : APPARATUS : Automatic control : Of material leveling means : Encased, laminated or composite)

Patent 6241421: Subterranean drain assembly
(HYDRAULIC AND EARTH ENGINEERING : DRAINAGE OR IRRIGATION : Porous or apertured pipe, flume, or tileway : Porous : Riser or standpipe outlet or intake)

Patent 6241422: Method of constructing caissons for wave generators
(HYDRAULIC AND EARTH ENGINEERING : FLUID CONTROL, TREATMENT, OR CONTAINMENT : Wave generation or enhancement : Associated with dam)

Patent 6241423: Lining of landfill sites
(HYDRAULIC AND EARTH ENGINEERING : SUBTERRANEAN WASTE DISPOSAL, CONTAINMENT, OR TREATMENT : Waste barrier, containment, or monitoring : Daily cover : Rigid sectional members)

Patent 6241424: Method and apparatus for replacing damaged section of a subsea pipeline without loss of product or entry of seawater
(HYDRAULIC AND EARTH ENGINEERING : SUBTERRANEAN OR SUBMARINE PIPE OR CABLE LAYING, RETRIEVING, MANIPULATING, OR TREATING : With forming or cutting of pipe or cable : Panel)

Patent 6241425: Tethered marine stabilizing system
(HYDRAULIC AND EARTH ENGINEERING : MARINE STRUCTURE OR FABRICATION THEREOF : With work deck vertically adjustable relative to floor : By buoyancy control : Guide integral with or rigidly fixed to plow)

Patent 6241426: Method for forming an interconnected underground structure
(HYDRAULIC AND EARTH ENGINEERING : EARTH TREATMENT OR CONTROL : Chemical : Cementitious (e.g., grouting) : Filling substerranean cavity (e.g., underground wall) : Diametrically retractable core)

Patent 6241427: System and method for substantially touchless hydrodynamic transport of objects
(CONVEYORS: FLUID CURRENT : HAVING MEANS FOR MAINTAINING LOAD IN SUSPENSION ALONG FLOW PATH : By load supporting jets : At outlet to fluid conveyor)

Patent 6241428: Device for dusting moving printed sheets
(CONVEYORS: FLUID CURRENT : INTAKE TO FLUID CURRENT CONVEYOR : Load receptacle type : Conveying fluid introduced under pressure to interior of receptacle : With conduit supplying lifting fluid to interior of receptacle)

Patent 6241429: Holding device for machine tool inserts
(CUTTERS, FOR SHAPING : INCLUDING HOLDER HAVING SEAT FOR INSERTED TOOL : With separate means to fasten tool to holder : Including tool holding clamp and clamp actuator : Resiliently biased clamp jaw : Integral with holder : And pivotable tool)

Patent 6241430: Cutting insert having a chip former
(CUTTERS, FOR SHAPING : INCLUDING TOOL HAVING PLURAL ALTERNATIVELY USABLE CUTTING EDGES : With integral chip breaker, guide or deflector : Including tool holding clamp and clamp actuator)

Patent 6241431: Process for the protective coating of machining tools and tool sets
(CUTTERS, FOR SHAPING : COMPRISING TOOL OF SPECIFIC CHEMICAL COMPOSITION : Comprising concave surface in cutting face of tool)

Patent 6241432: Machine tool accessory high pressure fluid distribution system
(CUTTING BY USE OF ROTATING AXIALLY MOVING TOOL : WITH MEANS TO APPLY TRANSIENT, FLUENT MEDIUM TO WORK OR PRODUCT : Rotatable about parallel axes)

Patent 6241433: Tool and cutting head for cutting machining
(CUTTING BY USE OF ROTATING AXIALLY MOVING TOOL : TOOL OR TOOL WITH SUPPORT : Having peripherally spaced cutting edges : With means to retain tool to support : Screw driven means : With tool-holding clamp and clamp actuator)

Patent 6241434: Drill, bit, drill tool, and manufacturing method of drill bit
(CUTTING BY USE OF ROTATING AXIALLY MOVING TOOL : TOOL-SUPPORT : Including pivotally mounted tool-carrier)

Patent 6241435: Universal adaptive machining chatter control fixture
(GEAR CUTTING, MILLING, OR PLANING : MILLING : With means to dampen vibration : Means to remove flash or burr)

Patent 6241436: Adjustment and/or alignment arrangement
(GEAR CUTTING, MILLING, OR PLANING : MILLING : Including means to infeed rotary cutter toward work : Angularly adjustable cutter head : With means to move cutter eccentrically)

Patent 6241437: Hexapodal machining center
(GEAR CUTTING, MILLING, OR PLANING : MILLING : Including means to infeed rotary cutter toward work : Angularly adjustable cutter head : With means to move cutter eccentrically)

Patent 6241438: System for stacking of chassis
(FREIGHT ACCOMMODATION ON FREIGHT CARRIER : LOAD BEARER ACCOMMODATION : Semitrailer accommodation : Retainer including load lashing anchor capability)

Patent 6241439: Luggage security arrangement in a motor vehicle cargo space
(FREIGHT ACCOMMODATION ON FREIGHT CARRIER : LOAD BEARER ACCOMMODATION : Load bearer abutment : Pin-socket accommodation)

Patent 6241440: Device for tethering a fitting to a flat surface
(FREIGHT ACCOMMODATION ON FREIGHT CARRIER : LOAD LASHING RETAINER OR LOAD LASHING ADJUNCT : Anchor : Mounted on exposed and bordering structural member : Anchor-admitting cross-slotted track)

Patent 6241441: Securing fixture for a screw or a nut
(EXPANDED, THREADED, DRIVEN, HEADED, TOOL-DEFORMED, OR LOCKED-THREADED FASTENER : THREADED FASTENER LOCKED TO A DISCREET STRUCTURE (E.G., PLATE, RAIL, WHEEL) : Fastener, or coaxial adjunct therefor, having sidewardly facing flat or formation engaged by portion of member (e.g., side lock) : Member having opening or notch engaging a bolt head or nut on two sides : And element maintaining member in operative engagement with bolt head or nut : Special fishplate engaging inwardly facing surface)

Patent 6241442: Fastening means for forming a welded joint between a fastening means and a structure
(EXPANDED, THREADED, DRIVEN, HEADED, TOOL-DEFORMED, OR LOCKED-THREADED FASTENER : THREADED FASTENER LOCKED TO A DISCREET STRUCTURE (E.G., PLATE, RAIL, WHEEL) : Design of fastener or substructure restricts rotation (e.g., flattened head rotatable in receiving slot, depression in substructure, bolt clipped to substructure) : Bolt or nut adapted to be fused directly to substructure (e.g., weld nut) : Closed loop having plural variations in the profile of a contact surface or a peripheral edge thereof)

Patent 6241443: Fastener with staged locking system
(EXPANDED, THREADED, DRIVEN, HEADED, TOOL-DEFORMED, OR LOCKED-THREADED FASTENER : HEADED FASTENER ELEMENT WITH NUT, WASHER, SECURING MEANS OR CAP : Deformable securing means : Longitudinally inserted)

Patent 6241444: Apparatus for sealing a milling liner to a milling shell with improved sealing capacity
(EXPANDED, THREADED, DRIVEN, HEADED, TOOL-DEFORMED, OR LOCKED-THREADED FASTENER : HEADED FASTENER ELEMENT WITH NUT, WASHER, SECURING MEANS OR CAP : Headed bolt or screw with threads and complementary nut : Having washer : Including sealing means : Circular deflector)

Patent 6241445: Asymmetric bevel corrugated fastener
(EXPANDED, THREADED, DRIVEN, HEADED, TOOL-DEFORMED, OR LOCKED-THREADED FASTENER : IMPACT DRIVEN FASTENER, E.G., NAIL, SPIKE, TACK, ETC. : Of sheet metal : Folded or twisted : Plural heads)

Patent 6241446: Shelf support assembly
(EXPANDED, THREADED, DRIVEN, HEADED, TOOL-DEFORMED, OR LOCKED-THREADED FASTENER : WASHER STRUCTURE : Including means for retaining washer to fastener : Wire or rod formed)

Patent 6241447: Carriage for a construction panel
(MATERIAL OR ARTICLE HANDLING : APPARATUS FOR MOVING MATERIAL TO A POSITION IN THE ERECTION OR REPAIR OF A BUILDING : Flat wall or ceiling member manipulating means : For grip force amplification)

Patent 6241449: Apparatus and method for unloading plastic containers stored in stacks of tiers
(MATERIAL OR ARTICLE HANDLING : DEVICE FOR EMPTYING PORTABLE RECEPTACLE : Rotary cradle : Ejector)

Patent 6241450: Load supporting assembly for a trailer having front and rear pivotal platform sections movably interconnected by dual actuation linkages
(MATERIAL OR ARTICLE HANDLING : SELF-LOADING OR UNLOADING VEHICLES : With load-receiving portion, or significant section thereof, pivotable relative to horizontal : Load-receiving portion includes means which extends longitudinally therefrom to form ramp when portion pivots : With driven means to move load relative to portion)

Patent 6241451: Distributor apparatus for spreading materials
(MATERIAL OR ARTICLE HANDLING : SELF-LOADING OR UNLOADING VEHICLES : Successive handling means : Cable operated)

Patent 6241452: Ramp for use with service vans
(MATERIAL OR ARTICLE HANDLING : SELF-LOADING OR UNLOADING VEHICLES : Conveyor : Skidway : With means for preventing movement of load relative thereto)

Patent 6241453: Satellite vehicle for moving pallet units in and out of storage with transportation vehicles
(MATERIAL OR ARTICLE HANDLING : ELEVATOR OR HOIST AND LOADING OR UNLOADING MEANS THEREFOR : Comprising means enabling additional movement of carrier or portion thereof relative to its support : On portable (e.g., vehicle-mounted, etc.) elevator : Carrier comprises spaced, elongated, horizontally coplanar, load-supporting members, at least one being movable : Shiftable in horizontal plane perpendicularly to axis of elongation : And otherwise movable therein)

Patent 6241454: Lift truck vehicle, with a positioning means
(MATERIAL OR ARTICLE HANDLING : ELEVATOR OR HOIST AND LOADING OR UNLOADING MEANS THEREFOR : Comprising means enabling additional movement of carrier or portion thereof relative to its support : On portable (e.g., vehicle-mounted, etc.) elevator : Carrier comprises spaced, elongated, horizontally coplanar, load-supporting members, at least one being movable : Shiftable in horizontal plane perpendicularly to axis of elongation : And otherwise movable therein)

Patent 6241455: Earth-moving machine bucket coupler
(MATERIAL OR ARTICLE HANDLING : VERTICALLY SWINGING LOAD SUPPORT : Shovel or fork type : Shovel, rake, handle, or boom structure : With means to facilitate attachment of shovel or rake to handle or boom : By linkage pivoting on base support)

Patent 6241456: Wafer inspecting apparatus and method
(MATERIAL OR ARTICLE HANDLING : ARTICLE REORIENTING DEVICE : Orienter has article gripping means : Article deposited on stationary supporting surface intermediate sequential turning members)

Patent 6241457: Stacking apparatus for a thermoforming machine
(MATERIAL OR ARTICLE HANDLING : APPARATUS FOR MOVING INTERSUPPORTING ARTICLES INTO, WITHIN, OR FROM FREESTANDING, ORDERLY LAYERED, OR MUTUALLY STABILIZING ORDERLY GROUP : Stack forming apparatus : Stacking tapered or nestable articles : Both upper and lower pipe or rod holding and guiding means)

Patent 6241458: Stacker for grouping and stacking substantially flat articles
(MATERIAL OR ARTICLE HANDLING : APPARATUS FOR MOVING INTERSUPPORTING ARTICLES INTO, WITHIN, OR FROM FREESTANDING, ORDERLY LAYERED, OR MUTUALLY STABILIZING ORDERLY GROUP : Stack forming apparatus : With means for removing completed stack from stacking location : Pusher : Articles received and stack discharged at interfingering location)

Patent 6241459: Shuttle assembly for tray handling
(MATERIAL OR ARTICLE HANDLING : APPARATUS FOR MOVING INTERSUPPORTING ARTICLES INTO, WITHIN, OR FROM FREESTANDING, ORDERLY LAYERED, OR MUTUALLY STABILIZING ORDERLY GROUP : Unstacking apparatus : Removes lowest article first from stack : Includes movable stack support for gravity unloading article : And means for temporarily holding remainder of stack : With belt and article moving vertically together above discharge)

Patent 6241460: Offset sorter for envelopes
(MATERIAL OR ARTICLE HANDLING : APPARATUS FOR MOVING INTERSUPPORTING ARTICLES INTO, WITHIN, OR FROM FREESTANDING, ORDERLY LAYERED, OR MUTUALLY STABILIZING ORDERLY GROUP : Positions intersupporting article into row : Removes lowest article first from stack)

Patent 6241461: Apparatus for transporting parts
(MATERIAL OR ARTICLE HANDLING : APPARATUS FOR MOVING INTERSUPPORTING ARTICLES INTO, WITHIN, OR FROM FREESTANDING, ORDERLY LAYERED, OR MUTUALLY STABILIZING ORDERLY GROUP : Removes intersupporting article from row : Includes nonpowered guide for delivering)

Patent 6241462: Method and apparatus for a high-performance hoist
(MATERIAL OR ARTICLE HANDLING : PROCESS : Orienter having article-supporting surface movable relative to article)

Patent 6241463: Method for determining the operating level of a fan and fan
(ROTARY KINETIC FLUID MOTORS OR PUMPS : WITH CONTROL MEANS RESPONSIVE TO NON-CYCLIC CONDITION SENSING, CENTRIFUGAL ACTUATION OR TORQUE : Plural diverse condition responsive (e.g., temperature and pressure, speed and level, etc.) : Axial flow runner)

Patent 6241464: Governor mechanism for a rotary device
(ROTARY KINETIC FLUID MOTORS OR PUMPS : WITH CONTROL MEANS RESPONSIVE TO NON-CYCLIC CONDITION SENSING, CENTRIFUGAL ACTUATION OR TORQUE : Centrifugally initiated valve controlling fluid flow in shaft or runner : Diverse part is runner portion or connection to shaft)

Patent 6241465: Housing for a turbomachine
(ROTARY KINETIC FLUID MOTORS OR PUMPS : WITH LUBRICATING, SEALING, PACKING OR BEARING MEANS HAVING INTERNAL WORKING FLUID CONNECTION (E.G., FLUID OR FLUID BIASED SEAL, ETC.) : For shaft sealing, packing, lubricating or bearing means : With inlet and outlet connections : Serially arranged in working fluid path)

Patent 6241466: Turbine airfoil breakout cooling
(ROTARY KINETIC FLUID MOTORS OR PUMPS : WITH PASSAGE IN BLADE, VANE, SHAFT OR ROTARY DISTRIBUTOR COMMUNICATING WITH WORKING FLUID : For shaft sealing, packing, lubricating or bearing means)

Patent 6241467: Stator vane for a rotary machine
(ROTARY KINETIC FLUID MOTORS OR PUMPS : WITH PASSAGE IN BLADE, VANE, SHAFT OR ROTARY DISTRIBUTOR COMMUNICATING WITH WORKING FLUID : For shaft sealing, packing, lubricating or bearing means)

Patent 6241468: Coolant passages for gas turbine components
(ROTARY KINETIC FLUID MOTORS OR PUMPS : WITH PASSAGE IN BLADE, VANE, SHAFT OR ROTARY DISTRIBUTOR COMMUNICATING WITH WORKING FLUID : For shaft sealing, packing, lubricating or bearing means)

Patent 6241469: Turbine blade
(ROTARY KINETIC FLUID MOTORS OR PUMPS : WITH PASSAGE IN BLADE, VANE, SHAFT OR ROTARY DISTRIBUTOR COMMUNICATING WITH WORKING FLUID : For shaft sealing, packing, lubricating or bearing means)

Patent 6241470: Rotodynamic pump
(ROTARY KINETIC FLUID MOTORS OR PUMPS : WITH CUTTER OR COMMINUTOR FOR DEBRIS IN WORKING FLUID : Diverse fluids to motor)

Patent 6241471: Turbine bucket tip shroud reinforcement
(ROTARY KINETIC FLUID MOTORS OR PUMPS : WORKING FLUID PASSAGE OR DISTRIBUTING MEANS ASSOCIATED WITH RUNNER (E.G., CASING, ETC.) : Plural distributing means immediately upstream of runner : Arcuately or circularly arranged around runner axis : Removably secured or mounted in casing : Axially arranged securing or mounting means : Vanes and blade in same radial plane)

Patent 6241472: High shear rotors and stators for mixers and emulsifiers
(ROTARY KINETIC FLUID MOTORS OR PUMPS : WORKING FLUID PASSAGE OR DISTRIBUTING MEANS ASSOCIATED WITH RUNNER (E.G., CASING, ETC.) : Vane or deflector : Plural and arcuately or circularly arranged in radial plane around runner axis : Plane intersects with runner blade : Including spirally configurated vane(s))

Patent 6241473: Pressure relief device for a propeller hub
(FLUID REACTION SURFACES (I.E., IMPELLERS) : WITH CONTROL MEANS RESPONSIVE TO NON-CYCLIC CONDITION SENSING, CENTRIFUGAL ACTUATION, TORQUE OR THRUST : Pressure or altitude responsive : Natural fluid current)

Patent 6241474: Axial flow fan
(FLUID REACTION SURFACES (I.E., IMPELLERS) : ROTOR HAVING FLOW CONFINING OR DEFLECTING WEB, SHROUD OR CONTINUOUS PASSAGE : Axially extending shroud ring or casing : Circumferentially and radially continuous web or end plate)

Patent 6241475: Ceiling fan assembly and method for assembling same
(FLUID REACTION SURFACES (I.E., IMPELLERS) : SPECIFIC WORKING MEMBER MOUNT : Distally supported on radial arm : Thimble or sleeve fixed on impeller blade)

Patent 6241476: Securing device
(FLUID REACTION SURFACES (I.E., IMPELLERS) : SPECIFIC WORKING MEMBER MOUNT : Distally supported on radial arm : Thimble or sleeve fixed on impeller blade)

Patent 6241477: In-situ getter in process cavity of processing chamber
(PUMPS : ELECTRICAL OR GETTER TYPE : By controlling drive motor motive fluid)

Patent 6241478: Combined air moving product illuminated panel and device
(PUMPS : WITH SIGNAL, INDICATOR, OR INSPECTION MEANS : Mechanically actuated valve carried by piston)

Patent 6241479: Supersonic centrifugal compression and separation of liquid and gas mixture
(PUMPS : ONE FLUID PUMPED BY CONTACT OR ENTRAINMENT WITH ANOTHER : Contact or entrainment within rotary impeller : Specific motive fluid)

Patent 6241480: Micro-magnetohydrodynamic pump and method for operation of the same
(PUMPS : ONE FLUID PUMPED BY CONTACT OR ENTRAINMENT WITH ANOTHER : Liquid piston : Mercury piston : Reciprocating)

Patent 6241481: Water pump shaft seal assembly for in-line water and power steering pumps
(PUMPS : DIVERSE PUMPS : Including rotary nonexpansible chamber type : Specific motive fluid nozzle)

Patent 6241482: Hydraulic pilot circuit
(PUMPS : CONDITION RESPONSIVE CONTROL OF DRIVE TRANSMISSION OR PUMP DISPLACEMENT : Adjustable cam or linkage : Axial cam : Rotary expansible chamber pump)

Patent 6241483: Variable displacement compressor
(PUMPS : CONDITION RESPONSIVE CONTROL OF DRIVE TRANSMISSION OR PUMP DISPLACEMENT : Adjustable cam or linkage : Axial cam : With sump pressure actuation : By movable conduit or conduit wall (e.g., combining tube))

Patent 6241484: Radial piston pump
(PUMPS : THREE OR MORE CYLINDERS ARRANGED IN PARALLEL, RADIAL, OR CONICAL RELATIONSHIP WITH ROTARY TRANSMISSION AXIS : Radial cylinders : Unidirectionally acting rigidly connected pumping members)

Patent 6241485: Wastewater flow control system
(PUMPS : WITH CONDITION RESPONSIVE PUMPED FLUID CONTROL : Fluid flow rate responsive : Inlet valve)

Patent 6241486: Compact sealless screw pump
(PUMPS : MOTOR DRIVEN : Including means utilizing pump fluid for augmenting cooling, lubricating, sealing, or cleaning of motor : Pump fluid directed to motor via downstream branched flow path : Recirculated through pump : Independently operated valve for each working member)

Patent 6241487: Fluid powered diaphragm pump
(PUMPS : MOTOR DRIVEN : Fluid motor : Common pumping and motor working member : Collapsible common member : Diaphragm : Pressure responsive)

Patent 6241488: Multi-piston hydraulic pump for a free piston engine
(PUMPS : MOTOR DRIVEN : Fluid motor : Rectilinearly reciprocating motor working members coaxial with intermediate unitary pumping member : Collapsible common member)

Patent 6241489: Internal electrical connector for a hydraulic control unit
(PUMPS : MOTOR DRIVEN : Electric or magnetic motor : Rotary motor)

Patent 6241490: Multirotor vacuum pump
(PUMPS : MOTOR DRIVEN : Electric or magnetic motor : Rotary expansible chamber pump : Interengaging rotary pumping members : Motor mounted below pump)

Patent 6241491: Device for supplying an apportioned minimum amount of fluid
(PUMPS : EXPANSIBLE CHAMBER TYPE : Valved piston : Reciprocating : Annular : Inlet and discharge distributors positioned laterally of pumping member path)

Patent 6241492: High pressure pump
(PUMPS : EXPANSIBLE CHAMBER TYPE : Having pumping chamber pressure responsive distributor : Inlet and discharge distributors in coaxial ports : Annular-type distributors)

Patent 6241493: Spherical fluid machine with control mechanism
(ROTARY EXPANSIBLE CHAMBER DEVICES : METHODS :)

Patent 6241494: Non-elastomeric stator and downhole drilling motors incorporating same
(ROTARY EXPANSIBLE CHAMBER DEVICES : UNLIKE HELICAL SURFACES ON RELATIVELY WOBBLING ROTATING MEMBER AND ENCOMPASSING CYLINDER (E.G., MOINEAU TYPE) : With filter)

Patent 6241495: Modified positioning mechanism for stationary scroll of scroll compressor
(ROTARY EXPANSIBLE CHAMBER DEVICES : WORKING MEMBER HAS PLANETARY OR PLANETATING MOVEMENT : Helical working member, e.g., scroll : With biasing means, e.g., axial or radial : With working fluid bias)

Patent 6241496: Hermetic rotary compressor
(ROTARY EXPANSIBLE CHAMBER DEVICES : WORKING MEMBER HAS PLANETARY OR PLANETATING MOVEMENT : With relatively movable partition member : Circumferentially spaced working chambers)

Patent 6241497: Cooling system for a rotary vane pumping machine
(ROTARY EXPANSIBLE CHAMBER DEVICES : WITH MECHANICAL SEALING : Seal element between working member and cylinder : On working member : Oscillating)

Patent 6241498: Rotary fluid mover
(ROTARY EXPANSIBLE CHAMBER DEVICES : INTERENGAGING ROTATING MEMBERS : Like rotary members : Having each radial protuberance of like dimension : Having specific rotor or tooth shape : Partition radially slidable in cylinder)

Patent 6241499: Rotary piston engine
(ROTARY EXPANSIBLE CHAMBER DEVICES : POSITIVELY ACTUATED ABUTMENT : Spring biased : Spring or fluid biased in opposite direction)

Patent 6241500: Double-throw air motor with reverse feature
(ROTARY EXPANSIBLE CHAMBER DEVICES : MISCELLANEOUS : Fluid biased)

Patent 6241501: Tire vulcanizer
(PLASTIC ARTICLE OR EARTHENWARE SHAPING OR TREATING: APPARATUS : RESHAPING, RESIZING OR VULCANIZING MEANS FOR TIRE, TIRE TUBE, OR DRIVE BELT : Toroidal or annular female shaping means and coacting means holding preform thereagainst : Including means placing preform in mold or removing product from mold : And means inserting pressurizing diaphragm into mold or housing)

Patent 6241502: Take-off apparatus for plastic tubular sheets
(PLASTIC ARTICLE OR EARTHENWARE SHAPING OR TREATING: APPARATUS : SHAPING ORIFICE AND DOWNSTREAM WORK CONTACTING GASEOUS TREATING MEANS : Means directing product through tubular conduit within bath or shower means)

Patent 6241503: Spin pack for spinning multiple component fiber yarns
(PLASTIC ARTICLE OR EARTHENWARE SHAPING OR TREATING: APPARATUS : MEANS FEEDING FLUENT STOCK FROM PLURAL SOURCES TO COMMON SHAPING MEANS TO FORM COMPOSITE PRODUCT : Extrusion shaping means : Comprising spinnerette : Shoe or boot)

Patent 6241504: Injection unit for an injection moulding machine
(PLASTIC ARTICLE OR EARTHENWARE SHAPING OR TREATING: APPARATUS : CONTROL MEANS RESPONSIVE TO OR ACTUATED BY MEANS SENSING OR DETECTING A CONDITION OR MATERIAL TRIGGERED : Feed control of material en route to shaping area : Of mold cavity or fluent material to shaping or discharging orifice)

Patent 6241505: Apparatus for eyeglass lens curing using ultraviolet light
(PLASTIC ARTICLE OR EARTHENWARE SHAPING OR TREATING: APPARATUS : MEANS APPLYING ELECTRICAL OR WAVE ENERGY DIRECTLY TO WORK : Radiated energy : Element is means determining product size)

Patent 6241506: Compression mold
(PLASTIC ARTICLE OR EARTHENWARE SHAPING OR TREATING: APPARATUS : PRESS FORMING APPARATUS HAVING OPPOSED PRESS MEMBERS : Male shaping member and female mold : Relatively reciprocating plunger and female mold)

Patent 6241507: Device for aligning an injection nozzle with a mold sprue
(PLASTIC ARTICLE OR EARTHENWARE SHAPING OR TREATING: APPARATUS : MISCELLANEOUS : Endless shaping surface)

Patent 6241508: Multiple mold workstation with single injection feeder and hydraulic pumping station
(PLASTIC ARTICLE OR EARTHENWARE SHAPING OR TREATING: APPARATUS : FEMALE MOLD AND CHARGER TO SUPPLY FLUENT STOCK UNDER PRESSURE THERETO IN FLUID-TIGHT RELATIONSHIP (E.G., INJECTION MOLD, ETC.) : With accumulator, trap chamber, or serially arranged valves between charger and mold : Accumulator with check valve supplying fluent thereto : Comprising staged inflation means)

Patent 6241509: Tiebar structure for injection molding machine
(PLASTIC ARTICLE OR EARTHENWARE SHAPING OR TREATING: APPARATUS : FEMALE MOLD AND CHARGER TO SUPPLY FLUENT STOCK UNDER PRESSURE THERETO IN FLUID-TIGHT RELATIONSHIP (E.G., INJECTION MOLD, ETC.) : With means to cause relative movement between mold and charger : Means to move mold : Rotary mold support : Diverse)

Patent 6241510: System for providing proximate turbulent and coherent gas jets
(COMBUSTION : PROCESS OF COMBUSTION OR BURNER OPERATION : Flame shaping, or distributing components in combustion zone :)

Patent 6241511: Electric gas lighter with dual ignition safety device
(COMBUSTION : ELECTRICAL OR MECHANICAL IGNITER CORRELATED WITH BURNER FEED : Having electric current producer : Distinct baffle directs flame at or around conduit)

Patent 6241512: Decorative candle display and method of forming the same
(COMBUSTION : CANDLE, E.G., TAPER, ETC. : Having structure additional to wax and wick : Fuel body totally within casing, e.g., vigil light, etc. : Stored energy actuated; detent, latch or overcenter release)

Patent 6241513: Candle cup
(COMBUSTION : CANDLE, E.G., TAPER, ETC. : Having structure additional to wax and wick : Fuel body totally within casing, e.g., vigil light, etc. : Stored energy actuated; detent, latch or overcenter release)

Patent 6241514: Oxidant-driven dust recycling process and device for rotary kilns
(HEATING : TUMBLER-TYPE ROTARY - DRUM FURNACE : Having combustion products generated in or fed to drum : Having distinct combustion products generator chamber)

Patent 6241515: Device and method for treating combustibles obtained from a thermal processing apparatus and apparatus employed thereby
(HEATING : WORK CHAMBER HAVING HEATING MEANS : Having means by which work is progressed or moved mechanically : Plural distinct chambers : Thrust means advances row or stack of units)

Patent 6241516: Orthodontic device
(DENTISTRY : ORTHODONTICS : Bracket : Having arch wire enclosing guide (e.g., buccal tube) : Separable securing means)

Patent 6241517: Mandibular and maxillary arch expander
(DENTISTRY : ORTHODONTICS : Means to transmit or apply force to tooth : Acting between upper and lower teeth : Separable securing means)

Patent 6241518: Apparatus and method for preventing tooth grinding in patients wearing braces
(DENTISTRY : ORTHODONTICS : Arch wire attachment : Metallic spring)

Patent 6241519: Method of determining the approximal passability of an interdental space
(DENTISTRY : APPARATUS : Having gauge or guide : By deformation of material)

Patent 6241520: Ultrasonic scaler with adaptive amplitude
(DENTISTRY : APPARATUS : Having motor or means to transmit motion from motor to tool (e.g., "engine") : Hand-held tool or handpiece : Having reciprocating, vibrating, or oscillating output : Ultrasonic : Workpiece supporting means between adjustable stop and pivot)

Patent 6241521: Bite block
(DENTISTRY : APPARATUS : Jaw, cheek, lip, or tongue positioner : And discrete oral fastening or positioning means)

Patent 6241522: Grinding tool for dental purposes
(DENTISTRY : APPARATUS : Tool bit : Abrading or polishing : Resiliently biased)

Patent 6241523: Retainer for dental prosthesis
(DENTISTRY : PROSTHODONTICS : Holding or positioning denture in mouth : Between tooth engaging clasp and denture)

Patent 6241524: Video game apparatus and image synthesizing method thereof
(EDUCATION AND DEMONSTRATION : COMPUTER LOGIC, OPERATION, OR PROGRAMMING INSTRUCTION : Writing guide for the blind)

Patent 6241525: Pressure ulcer wound care models, methods and kits
(EDUCATION AND DEMONSTRATION : ANATOMY, PHYSIOLOGY, THERAPEUTIC TREATMENT, OR SURGERY RELATING TO HUMAN BEING : Anatomical representation : Means mounting upper and lower tooth models for relative movement)

Patent 6241526: Training device preferably for improving a physician's performance in tympanocentesis medical procedures
(EDUCATION AND DEMONSTRATION : ANATOMY, PHYSIOLOGY, THERAPEUTIC TREATMENT, OR SURGERY RELATING TO HUMAN BEING : Anatomical representation : Head or part thereof : With means to display character upon depression of key)

Patent 6241527: Interactive educational display board
(EDUCATION AND DEMONSTRATION : QUESTION OR PROBLEM ELICITING RESPONSE : Correctness of response indicated to examine by self-operating or examinee actuated means : And light detector)

Patent 6241528: Reusable writing table
(EDUCATION AND DEMONSTRATION : MEANS FOR DEMONSTRATING APPARATUS, PRODUCT, OR SURFACE CONFIGURATION, OR FOR DISPLAYING EDUCATION MATERIAL OR STUDENT'S WORK : Chalkboard or equivalent means having easily erasable surface : Neckwear)

Patent 6241529: Method for facilitating transmucosal delivery of steroidal active agents
(DRUG, BIO-AFFECTING AND BODY TREATING COMPOSITIONS : PREPARATIONS CHARACTERIZED BY SPECIAL PHYSICAL FORM : Implant or insert : Mucosal (e.g., nasal, etc.) : Depot, pellet, matrix, or suppository)

Patent 6241530: Backplane assembly for printed circuit boards
(ELECTRICAL CONNECTORS : PREFORMED PANEL CIRCUIT ARRANGEMENT, E.G., PCB, ICM, DIP, CHIP, WAFER, ETC. : With mating connector which receives panel circuit edge : Receives plural panel circuit edges : Mounted for controlled movement with respect thereto)

Patent 6241531: Compression interconnect system for stacked circuit boards and method
(ELECTRICAL CONNECTORS : PREFORMED PANEL CIRCUIT ARRANGEMENT, E.G., PCB, ICM, DIP, CHIP, WAFER, ETC. : With provision to conduct electricity from panel circuit to another panel circuit : Conductor is compressible and to be sandwiched between panel circuits : Mounted for controlled movement with respect thereto)

Patent 6241532: High density electrical connector assembly and connector for use therewith
(ELECTRICAL CONNECTORS : PREFORMED PANEL CIRCUIT ARRANGEMENT, E.G., PCB, ICM, DIP, CHIP, WAFER, ETC. : With provision to conduct electricity from panel circuit to another panel circuit : Flexible panel : Mounted for controlled movement with respect thereto)

Patent 6241533: Press-Contact electrical interconnectors and method for producing the same
(ELECTRICAL CONNECTORS : PREFORMED PANEL CIRCUIT ARRANGEMENT, E.G., PCB, ICM, DIP, CHIP, WAFER, ETC. : With provision to conduct electricity from panel circuit to another panel circuit : Flexible panel : Mounted for controlled movement with respect thereto)

Patent 6241534: GBIC connector with circuit board mating faces
(ELECTRICAL CONNECTORS : PREFORMED PANEL CIRCUIT ARRANGEMENT, E.G., PCB, ICM, DIP, CHIP, WAFER, ETC. : Within distinct housing spaced from panel circuit arrangement : Overlying second preformed panel circuit, both adapted to be electrically connected)

Patent 6241535: Low profile connector
(ELECTRICAL CONNECTORS : PREFORMED PANEL CIRCUIT ARRANGEMENT, E.G., PCB, ICM, DIP, CHIP, WAFER, ETC. : Distinct contact secured to panel circuit : Contact soldered to panel circuit : In or for use in panel circuit aperture)

Patent 6241536: High density connector system
(ELECTRICAL CONNECTORS : PREFORMED PANEL CIRCUIT ARRANGEMENT, E.G., PCB, ICM, DIP, CHIP, WAFER, ETC. : Distinct contact secured to panel circuit : Contact soldered to panel circuit : In or for use in panel circuit aperture)

Patent 6241537: ESD protective connector apparatus
(ELECTRICAL CONNECTORS : WITH CIRCUIT CONDUCTORS AND SAFETY GROUNDING PROVISION : Grounding of coupling part : Three-prong coupling part including ground prong, or receptacle)

Patent 6241538: Power supply plug structure for a notebook computer
(ELECTRICAL CONNECTORS : CONNECTOR MOVABLE BETWEEN ACCESSIBLE AND INACCESSIBLE POSITIONS : Having removable closure)

Patent 6241539: Connector driving apparatus for driving a plurality of connectors relatively to a plurality of mating connectors
(ELECTRICAL CONNECTORS : WITH COUPLING SEPARATOR : Including retainer or joiner : Integral retainer and cam separator : Coaxial contacts, center one comprising separator, e.g., photo flash)

Patent 6241540: Connector with locking lever
(ELECTRICAL CONNECTORS : WITH COUPLING SEPARATOR : Including retainer or joiner : Integral retainer and cam separator : Coaxial contacts, center one comprising separator, e.g., photo flash)

Patent 6241541: Switch-equipped coaxial connector
(ELECTRICAL CONNECTORS : HAVING CIRCUIT INTERRUPTING PROVISION EFFECTED BY MATING OR HAVING "DEAD" CONTACT ACTIVATED AFTER MATING : Contact encasing chamber)

Patent 6241542: Connector with shorting terminal
(ELECTRICAL CONNECTORS : HAVING CIRCUIT INTERRUPTING PROVISION EFFECTED BY MATING OR HAVING "DEAD" CONTACT ACTIVATED AFTER MATING : Contact encasing chamber)

Patent 6241543: Tubular lamp assembly
(ELECTRICAL CONNECTORS : COUPLING PART TO RECEIVE FLUORESCENT OR NEON LAMP : Adapter : Removable)

Patent 6241544: Connector
(ELECTRICAL CONNECTORS : COUPLING PART WITH ACTUATING MEANS URGING CONTACT TO MOVE LATERALLY WITH RESPECT TO REST OF COUPLING PART AND TOWARD MATING PART : Contractile receptacle : For dual inline coupling part, e.g., DIP : Socket)

Patent 6241545: Connector system for smart cards
(ELECTRICAL CONNECTORS : WITH COUPLING MOVEMENT-ACTUATING MEANS OR RETAINING MEANS IN ADDITION TO CONTACT OF COUPLING PART : Coupling part for receiving edge of planar board moving parallel to plane : With angular mating : Adapter)

Patent 6241546: Electronic device having a housing adapted for mounting with differently-sized network socket connectors
(ELECTRICAL CONNECTORS : WITH COUPLING MOVEMENT-ACTUATING MEANS OR RETAINING MEANS IN ADDITION TO CONTACT OF COUPLING PART : Having push-pull contacts spaced along only one planar side wall transverse to longitudinal engagement axis (e.g., telephone jack or plug) : Including appurtenant means for supporting other structure)

Patent 6241547: Half-fitting prevention connector and method of producing same
(ELECTRICAL CONNECTORS : WITH COUPLING MOVEMENT-ACTUATING MEANS OR RETAINING MEANS IN ADDITION TO CONTACT OF COUPLING PART : Retaining means : Finger or stretchable sleeve resiliently urged laterally of connection : With additional means to cause or prevent unlatching : Retractable sheath)

Patent 6241548: Device for locking two mating connectors
(ELECTRICAL CONNECTORS : WITH COUPLING MOVEMENT-ACTUATING MEANS OR RETAINING MEANS IN ADDITION TO CONTACT OF COUPLING PART : Retaining means : Finger or stretchable sleeve resiliently urged laterally of connection : Resilient finger : With graspable portion : Having radially outwardly facing contact surface)

Patent 6241549: Pressure-contact terminal and electric connection box containing pressure-contact terminals
(ELECTRICAL CONNECTORS : CONTACT COMPRISING CUTTER (SEVERING, PIERCING, ABRADING, SCRAPING, BREAKING OR TEARING) : Insulation cutter : Conductor sheath piercing : Having slot edge for cutting insulation : Adapter)

Patent 6241550: Connector system
(ELECTRICAL CONNECTORS : WITH INDICATING OR IDENTIFYING PROVISION : Connection indicating provision : Indicator light : With additional contacts comprising coupling part mating along axis normal to conductor)

Patent 6241551: Divided-type connector
(ELECTRICAL CONNECTORS : WITH SUPPORTING MEANS FOR COUPLING PART : Coupling part or mating part extending into panel opening : Including resilient securing : Laterally flexed finger on coupling part : Resilient gripping of panel)

Patent 6241552: Connecting structure type (III) of electrical wires and bulb units of a decorative lighting net
(ELECTRICAL CONNECTORS : WITH SUPPORTING MEANS FOR COUPLING PART : Means to clamp : Resilient clamp : For permanent attachment to panel, e.g., by welding)

Patent 6241553: Connector for electrical cords and cables
(ELECTRICAL CONNECTORS : INCLUDING OR FOR USE WITH COAXIAL CABLE : To be engaged by suspension means)

Patent 6241554: Waterproof connector and method of assembling the same
(ELECTRICAL CONNECTORS : COUPLING PART INCLUDING FLEXING INSULATION : Sealing : With radially compressible cable grip)

Patent 6241555: Shelled connector mounted on electric equipment
(ELECTRICAL CONNECTORS : HAVING OR PROVIDING INDUCTIVE OR CAPACITIVE SHIELD : Molded connector body)

Patent 6241556: Retention member for connector
(ELECTRICAL CONNECTORS : HAVING OR PROVIDING INDUCTIVE OR CAPACITIVE SHIELD : Molded connector body)

Patent 6241557: Smart card connector
(ELECTRICAL CONNECTORS : WITH INSULATION OTHER THAN CONDUCTOR SHEATH : Plural-contact coupling part : For coupling to edge of printed circuit board or to coupling part secured to such edge : Having elongated slot for receiving edge of printed circuit board : Contacts within slot engage opposite sides of printed circuit board : Separate mutually insulated contacts on opposite longitudinal sides of slot : Three or more such contacts)

Patent 6241558: Next generation interconnect
(ELECTRICAL CONNECTORS : WITH INSULATION OTHER THAN CONDUCTOR SHEATH : Plural-contact coupling part : Plural-contact coupling part comprises receptacle or plug : Coupling part comprises receptacle having internal screw-thread-coupling contact)

Patent 6241559: Cordless electrical appliances and connectors therefor
(ELECTRICAL CONNECTORS : WITH INSULATION OTHER THAN CONDUCTOR SHEATH : Plural-contact coupling part : Plural-contact coupling part comprises receptacle or plug : Having annular, push-pull-engaging contact concentrically disposed about longitudinal axis of engagement : Having bayonet-coupling contact)

Patent 6241560: Electric connector having depressible contact pieces capable of conveying a relatively large current
(ELECTRICAL CONNECTORS : WITH INSULATION OTHER THAN CONDUCTOR SHEATH : Plural-contact coupling part : Plural-contact coupling part comprises receptacle or plug : Having spring-biased, plunger-type contact movable along line parallel to longitudinal axis of engagement : Lamp-receiving socket)

Patent 6241561: Terminal block arrangement for an electrical system
(ELECTRICAL CONNECTORS : WITH INSULATION OTHER THAN CONDUCTOR SHEATH : Insulating body having plural mutually insulated terminals or contacts (e.g., terminal block) : Modular or multipart insulating body : Modular insulating block or board : With support track for receiving plural insulating blocks or boards : Divided parallel to longitudinal engagement axis (e.g., formed of two casing halves))

Patent 6241562: Digital cross connect/interconnect module
(ELECTRICAL CONNECTORS : WITH INSULATION OTHER THAN CONDUCTOR SHEATH : Insulating body divided parallel to longitudinal axis of engagement (e.g., formed of two casing halves) : Spring-operated or resilient securing part)

Patent 6241563: Electrical connector
(ELECTRICAL CONNECTORS : METALLIC CONNECTOR OR CONTACT HAVING MOVABLE OR RESILIENT SECURING PART : Hinged jaw type having alignable conductor receiving bores : Conductors secured in duplicate receiving means)

Patent 6241564: Carrier plate for forming a plug contact
(ELECTRICAL CONNECTORS : CONTACT TERMINAL : Strip of detachable contacts : Latching part unitary with metallic connector or contact)

Patent 6241565: Helical drive human powered boat
(MARINE PROPULSION : OPERATOR POWERED DRIVE FOR PROPELLING MEANS : Having nonpropelling cycle segment)

Patent 6241566: Cooler for marine stern drive
(MARINE PROPULSION : SCREW PROPELLER : Propulsion unit casing : Cage or screen)

 

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