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Patent 6244888: Connector with a plug and base of low insertion force, particularly of the type with pin/lyre contacts
(ELECTRICAL CONNECTORS : WITH COUPLING MOVEMENT-ACTUATING MEANS OR RETAINING MEANS IN ADDITION TO CONTACT OF COUPLING PART : Including movement of coupling part about axis : Pivotal movement : With socket contact transversely engaging male threaded part)
Patent 6244889: Method and apparatus for an electromechanically controlled electronic interface plug
(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 6244890: Male electrical connector for flat flexible circuit
(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 : Rearwardly extending finger)
Patent 6244891: Circuit breaker movement structure with snap-on draw bracket assembly
(ELECTRICAL CONNECTORS : WITH COUPLING MOVEMENT-ACTUATING MEANS OR RETAINING MEANS IN ADDITION TO CONTACT OF COUPLING PART : Retaining means : Rotatable retaining means, pivotable retaining means, or actuated gripping retaining means : Parallel to connection)
Patent 6244892: Electrical connector apparatus and method
(ELECTRICAL CONNECTORS : CONTACT COMPRISING CUTTER (SEVERING, PIERCING, ABRADING, SCRAPING, BREAKING OR TEARING) : Insulation cutter : Conductor sheath piercing : Crimped : Lamp or electron tube socket or base)
Patent 6244893: Stranded wire electrical connector
(ELECTRICAL CONNECTORS : CONTACT COMPRISING CUTTER (SEVERING, PIERCING, ABRADING, SCRAPING, BREAKING OR TEARING) : Axially penetrating the elongated conductor : Passing through insulation to make contact)
Patent 6244894: Cellular phone battery equipped with IC card
(ELECTRICAL CONNECTORS : ENERGY CELL SUBSTITUTION DEVICE INCLUDING PLURAL CONTACTS (E.G., JUMPER) OR WITH SUPPORT MEANS FOR ENERGY CELL : Including connector housing surrounding cable)
Patent 6244895: Connector assembly comprising coarse pitch connector and fine pitch connector
(ELECTRICAL CONNECTORS : WITH SUPPORTING MEANS FOR COUPLING PART : Supporting plural, independent coupling parts : Stacked right-angle connector for use on printed circuit board (i.e., PCB) : With additional contacts comprising coupling part mating along axis normal to conductor)
Patent 6244896: Dual multiport RJ connector arrangement
(ELECTRICAL CONNECTORS : WITH SUPPORTING MEANS FOR COUPLING PART : Supporting plural, independent coupling parts : Stacked right-angle connector for use on printed circuit board (i.e., PCB) : With additional contacts comprising coupling part mating along axis normal to conductor)
Patent 6244897: Watertight connector and a method for mounting a watertight connector
(ELECTRICAL CONNECTORS : COUPLING PART INCLUDING FLEXING INSULATION : Sealing : With radially compressible cable grip)
Patent 6244898: Waterproof connector
(ELECTRICAL CONNECTORS : COUPLING PART INCLUDING FLEXING INSULATION : Sealing : With radially compressible cable grip)
Patent 6244899: Continuous carrier to SMT pins
(ELECTRICAL CONNECTORS : COUPLING PART INCLUDING FLEXING INSULATION : Storage strip for a plurality of coupling parts : Within rigid coupling part shell)
Patent 6244900: Electrical connector with redundant prevention of excessive forward movement of a terminal fitting in a cavity of a connector housing
(ELECTRICAL CONNECTORS : COUPLING PART INCLUDING FLEXING INSULATION : Hinged or flexed detent on insulation engaging to secure contact within coupling part housing : Receptacle adapted to bias contact and cause indirect gripping of mating contact)
Patent 6244901: Connector and connection method
(ELECTRICAL CONNECTORS : COUPLING PART INCLUDING FLEXING INSULATION : Coupling part housing hinged for coupling part assembly : Receptacle adapted to bias contact and cause indirect gripping of mating contact)
Patent 6244902: Smart card reader for elevated placement relative to a printed circuit board
(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 : Including lamp or electron tube socket)
Patent 6244903: PC card rugged interconnect
(ELECTRICAL CONNECTORS : WITH INSULATION OTHER THAN CONDUCTOR SHEATH : Plural-contact coupling part : Two or more plural-contact coupling parts combined in one integral unit : Having elongated slot for receiving edge of printed circuit board)
Patent 6244904: Electrical connector for attaching conductors to speaker leads
(ELECTRICAL CONNECTORS : WITH INSULATION OTHER THAN CONDUCTOR SHEATH : Plural-contact coupling part : With common means securing plural conductors to separate contacts : Unit includes plug having spaced, longitudinally engaging, prong-like contacts)
Patent 6244905: Jack connector with reliably retained contacts
(ELECTRICAL CONNECTORS : WITH INSULATION OTHER THAN CONDUCTOR SHEATH : Plural-contact coupling part : Plural-contact coupling part comprises receptacle or plug : Having only push-pull-engaging contacts spaced along longitudinal axis of engagement (e.g., jack-type receptacle or plug) : Screw threads formed on cylindrical or annular contact)
Patent 6244906: Low cross talk plug and jack
(ELECTRICAL CONNECTORS : WITH INSULATION OTHER THAN CONDUCTOR SHEATH : Plural-contact coupling part : Plural-contact coupling part comprises receptacle or plug : Having push-pull-engaging contacts spaced along planar side wall transverse to longitudinal engagement axis (e.g., telephone jack or plug) : Having bayonet-coupling contact)
Patent 6244907: Selectable compatibility electrical connector assembly
(ELECTRICAL CONNECTORS : WITH INSULATION OTHER THAN CONDUCTOR SHEATH : Plural-contact coupling part : Plural-contact coupling part comprises receptacle or plug : Having push-pull-engaging contacts spaced along planar side wall transverse to longitudinal engagement axis (e.g., telephone jack or plug) : Having bayonet-coupling contact)
Patent 6244908: Switch within a data connector jack
(ELECTRICAL CONNECTORS : WITH INSULATION OTHER THAN CONDUCTOR SHEATH : Plural-contact coupling part : Plural-contact coupling part comprises receptacle or plug : Having push-pull-engaging contacts spaced along planar side wall transverse to longitudinal engagement axis (e.g., telephone jack or plug) : Having bayonet-coupling contact)
Patent 6244909: Metal terminal and board-mounted-type connector
(ELECTRICAL CONNECTORS : METALLIC CONNECTOR OR CONTACT HAVING MOVABLE OR RESILIENT SECURING PART : Spring actuated or resilient securing part : Socket adapted to receive push-pull-engaging elongated contact by insertion along longitudinal axis of contact : Having separate gripping spring means located within or extending into rigid socket body : Adapted to be mounted to flat panel with longitudinal axis of socket perpendicular to plane of panel : Adapted to have secured wire conductor extending transverse to longitudinal coupling axis)
Patent 6244910: Electrical box contact with stress limitation
(ELECTRICAL CONNECTORS : METALLIC CONNECTOR OR CONTACT HAVING MOVABLE OR RESILIENT SECURING PART : Spring actuated or resilient securing part : Socket adapted to receive push-pull-engaging elongated contact by insertion along longitudinal axis of contact : Socket comprises tubular body having resilient means for gripping inserted elongated contact (includes split or slotted tube) : Having resilient cantilevered clamping finger located within tubular body : Adapted to have secured wire conductor extending transverse to longitudinal coupling axis)
Patent 6244911: Contact element and a SIM card contacting apparatus using said contact element
(ELECTRICAL CONNECTORS : METALLIC CONNECTOR OR CONTACT HAVING MOVABLE OR RESILIENT SECURING PART : Spring actuated or resilient securing part : Having cantilevered spring contact finger : Having cantilevered clamping finger resiliently urged toward rigid clamping jaw)
Patent 6244912: Strut-mounted marine propulsion unit
(MARINE PROPULSION : ELECTRIC DRIVE FOR PROPELLING MEANS :)
Patent 6244913: Propulsion unit assembly for personal watercraft
(MARINE PROPULSION : JET DRIVE : Ground wheel or poler)
Patent 6244914: Shift and steering control system for water jet apparatus
(MARINE PROPULSION : JET DRIVE : Direction control for fluid jet : Including gear means)
Patent 6244915: Fuel system and arrangement for small watercraft
(MARINE PROPULSION : MEANS FOR ACCOMODATING OR MOVING ENGINE FLUIDS : For engine speed)
Patent 6244916: Oil feeding structure of personal watercraft
(MARINE PROPULSION : MEANS FOR ACCOMODATING OR MOVING ENGINE FLUIDS : For engine speed)
Patent 6244917: Fuel delivery system for a boat
(MARINE PROPULSION : MEANS FOR ACCOMODATING OR MOVING ENGINE FLUIDS : For engine speed)
Patent 6244918: Noise muffler-exhaust filter for a marine engine
(MARINE PROPULSION : MEANS FOR ACCOMODATING OR MOVING ENGINE FLUIDS : Means for handling exhaust gas : Tell-tale outlet)
Patent 6244919: Vertical axis and transversal flow nautical propulsor with continuous self-orientation of the blades
(MARINE PROPULSION : PADDLE WHEEL : Having means to retract paddle or change paddle attitude : Having means to provide cyclic change of paddle attitude (e.g., Voith Schneider) : Jackets for pipe, exhaust manifold or expansion chamber)
Patent 6244920: Mooring assembly for mooring a body, floating on a water mass
(BUOYS, RAFTS, AND AQUATIC DEVICES : BUOY : For mooring a vessel :)
Patent 6244921: Fin attachment system allowing roll angle alignment
(BUOYS, RAFTS, AND AQUATIC DEVICES : WATER SKIMMING OR WALKING DEVICE : Having stabilizing surface : Spheroid or wheel-like device encircling walker)
Patent 6244922: Ornamental motion toy with a book-shaped housing
(AMUSEMENT DEVICES: TOYS : CHANGEABLE BOOK, CARD, OR PICTURE : Movable picture portion : Including figure or figure portion)
Patent 6244923: Balloon and a method for manufacturing the balloon
(AMUSEMENT DEVICES: TOYS : INFLATABLE : Having check valve : Rollable or having plural rotating bladed members)
Patent 6244924: Motion toy with articulated legs and head
(AMUSEMENT DEVICES: TOYS : FIGURE TOY OR ACCESSORY THEREFOR : Having mechanism or manipulatable means to move figure or figure portion : Including motive-power means or hand-crank mechanism : Movable eye)
Patent 6244925: Motion toy
(AMUSEMENT DEVICES: TOYS : FIGURE TOY OR ACCESSORY THEREFOR : Having mechanism or manipulatable means to move figure or figure portion : Including motive-power means or hand-crank mechanism : Motive-power means intrinsic to figure : Human figure having movably attached arm or leg portion moved by motive power means : Adjustable eye spacing)
Patent 6244926: Realistic doll head system and method therefor
(AMUSEMENT DEVICES: TOYS : FIGURE TOY OR ACCESSORY THEREFOR : Head : Eye)
Patent 6244927: Multi-functional sensing methods and apparatus therefor
(ABRADING : PRECISION DEVICE OR PROCESS - OR WITH CONDITION RESPONSIVE CONTROL : Condition responsive control for sandblasting :)
Patent 6244928: Machine tool system and machining method
(ABRADING : PRECISION DEVICE OR PROCESS - OR WITH CONDITION RESPONSIVE CONTROL : Computer controlled : Cyclic control)
Patent 6244929: Chemical-mechanical-polishing system with continuous filtration
(ABRADING : PRECISION DEVICE OR PROCESS - OR WITH CONDITION RESPONSIVE CONTROL : Computer controlled : Cyclic control)
Patent 6244930: Method and apparatus for centerless grinding
(ABRADING : PRECISION DEVICE OR PROCESS - OR WITH CONDITION RESPONSIVE CONTROL : By optical sensor : Cyclic control)
Patent 6244931: Buffer station on CMP system
(ABRADING : PRECISION DEVICE OR PROCESS - OR WITH CONDITION RESPONSIVE CONTROL : With indicating : Cyclic control)
Patent 6244932: Method for detecting the presence of a substrate in a carrier head
(ABRADING : PRECISION DEVICE OR PROCESS - OR WITH CONDITION RESPONSIVE CONTROL : With indicating : Cyclic control)
Patent 6244933: Random orbital finishing apparatus
(ABRADING : PRECISION DEVICE OR PROCESS - OR WITH CONDITION RESPONSIVE CONTROL : With indicating : And feeding of tool or work holder :)
Patent 6244934: Method for blasting an inside surface of a cylinder
(ABRADING : ABRADING PROCESS : Utilizing fluent abradant : By blasting : Control means near and parallel to the abrader)
Patent 6244935: Apparatus and methods for chemical mechanical polishing with an advanceable polishing sheet
(ABRADING : ABRADING PROCESS : Glass or stone abrading : By blasting)
Patent 6244936: Method and device for reducing semiconductor defects caused by wafer clamping
(ABRADING : ABRADING PROCESS : Ring, tube, bushing, sleeve, or cylinder abrading : Ball abrading)
Patent 6244937: Grinding wheel with geometrical pattern
(ABRADING : ABRADING PROCESS : Ring, tube, bushing, sleeve, or cylinder abrading : Ball abrading)
Patent 6244938: Drill grinder
(ABRADING : MACHINE : Combined : Utilizing mounted rigid abrading tool only)
Patent 6244939: Micro-discharge truing device and fine machining method using the device
(ABRADING : MACHINE : Combined : With nonabrading means : Having means to refurbish abrading tool : Drill)
Patent 6244940: Blasting device for cleaning a wall
(ABRADING : MACHINE : Sandblast : Abradant propulsion means : Mechanical : Centrifugal batter with abradant supply :)
Patent 6244941: Method and apparatus for pad removal and replacement
(ABRADING : MACHINE : Rotary tool : Rotary disk : Work rotating : Rotary work holder : Planar surface abrading : Gear generating)
Patent 6244942: Carrier head with a flexible membrane and adjustable edge pressure
(ABRADING : MACHINE : Rotary tool : Rotary disk : Work rotating : Rotary work holder : Planar surface abrading : Having pressure plate : Including work support engaging work at opposite, axial ends; e.g., opposed "centers")
Patent 6244943: Surface-processing apparatus
(ABRADING : MACHINE : Rotary tool : Means to rotate tool : Blade sharpener)
Patent 6244944: Method and apparatus for supporting and cleaning a polishing pad for chemical-mechanical planarization of microelectronic substrates
(ABRADING : MACHINE : Endless band tool : Means to rotate tool)
Patent 6244945: Polishing system including a hydrostatic fluid bearing support
(ABRADING : MACHINE : Endless band tool : Presser or former : Roller work feed)
Patent 6244946: Polishing head with removable subcarrier
(ABRADING : MACHINE : Endless band tool : Rotary work holder : Work rotating)
Patent 6244947: Wire brush attachment for angle grinder
(ABRADING : FRAME OR MOUNT : Portable abrader : Rotary disk tool : Rotary disk tool)
Patent 6244948: Shellfish opener and method
(BUTCHERING : MOLLUSK (E.G., OYSTER, CLAM, SQUID, MUSSEL, OCTOPUS, SNAIL, SLUG, SCALLOP) : Bivalve opener : Support and wedge :)
Patent 6244949: Method and apparatus for removing internal organs from a slain deer
(BUTCHERING : VISCERA PROCESSING : Venting or opening preparatory to eviscerating : By tubular rotary cutter : With cleaning)
Patent 6244950: Automatic skin removal and fat trimming device for meat products
(BUTCHERING : SKINNING : Peeling by movement of workpiece past cutter : By tubular rotary cutter)
Patent 6244951: Hog carcass configurer
(BUTCHERING : SUPPORT : Sorting)
Patent 6244952: Ventilation assembly for a passenger vehicle
(VENTILATION : VEHICLE (E.G., AUTOMOBILE, ETC.) : Having inlet airway : Selective inlet, outlet, and closure : Having exterior inlet opening over windshield)
Patent 6244953: Electronic device fan mounting system
(VENTILATION : ELECTRONIC CABINET : Provision safe)
Patent 6244954: Air conditioner
(VENTILATION : HAVING INLET AIRWAY : Including specific air distributor (e.g., register, etc.) : Louvered air distributor : Moveable : Aligned mutiple, movable sets of vanes : Serially arranged sets :)
Patent 6244955: Rotary tine conveyor for a harvesting machine
(CROP THRESHING OR SEPARATING : WITH FEEDER : Rethreshing)
Patent 6244956: Game system for displaying a predicted position to take a given action against an object
(AMUSEMENT DEVICES: GAMES : INCLUDING MEANS FOR PROCESSING ELECTRONIC DATA (E.G., COMPUTER/VIDEO GAME, ETC.) : In a game including a simulated projectile (e.g., bullet, missile, ball, puck, etc.) : Paddle-type game (e.g., pinball, tennis, baseball, golf, hockey, etc.) :)
Patent 6244957: Automated play gaming device
(AMUSEMENT DEVICES: GAMES : INCLUDING MEANS FOR PROCESSING ELECTRONIC DATA (E.G., COMPUTER/VIDEO GAME, ETC.) : In a chance application : Lot match or lot combination (e.g., roulette, lottery, etc.) : Plural lots (e.g., keno, etc.) : Lot-to-lot combination (e.g., slot machine, etc.) :)
Patent 6244958: Method for providing incentive to play gaming devices connected by a network to a host computer
(AMUSEMENT DEVICES: GAMES : INCLUDING MEANS FOR PROCESSING ELECTRONIC DATA (E.G., COMPUTER/VIDEO GAME, ETC.) : Credit/debit monitoring or manipulation (e.g., game entry, betting, prize level, etc.) : Pool amount (e.g., jackpot, etc.) : Plural lots (e.g., keno, etc.))
Patent 6244959: Three-dimensional image processing system with enhanced character control
(AMUSEMENT DEVICES: GAMES : INCLUDING MEANS FOR PROCESSING ELECTRONIC DATA (E.G., COMPUTER/VIDEO GAME, ETC.) : Perceptible output or display (e.g., tactile, etc.) : Visual (e.g., enhanced graphics, etc.) : Parimutuel pool)
Patent 6244960: Tablet unit and virtual experience method
(AMUSEMENT DEVICES: GAMES : INCLUDING MEANS FOR PROCESSING ELECTRONIC DATA (E.G., COMPUTER/VIDEO GAME, ETC.) : Player-actuated control structure (e.g., brain-wave or body signal, bar-code wand, foot pedal, etc.) : Hand manipulated (e.g., keyboard, mouse, touch panel, etc.) : Image projection)
Patent 6244961: Arrangement for the control of a rotational shaft coupling for a dobby and a rotational shaft coupling with an arrangement of this kind
(ROTARY SHAFTS, GUDGEONS, HOUSINGS, AND FLEXIBLE COUPLINGS FOR ROTARY SHAFTS : OVERLOAD RELEASE COUPLING : Torque transmitted via resiliently biased positive drive connection (e.g., cam and follower) : Axially biased)
Patent 6244962: Torque damper and damping device equipped with such a torque damper
(ROTARY SHAFTS, GUDGEONS, HOUSINGS, AND FLEXIBLE COUPLINGS FOR ROTARY SHAFTS : TORQUE TRANSMITTED VIA FLEXIBLE ELEMENT : Coil spring : Plural : Perpendicular to shaft : Between axially spaced plates : Spring detail : With particular seat :)
Patent 6244963: Dampening disk assembly
(ROTARY SHAFTS, GUDGEONS, HOUSINGS, AND FLEXIBLE COUPLINGS FOR ROTARY SHAFTS : TORQUE TRANSMITTED VIA FLEXIBLE ELEMENT : Coil spring : Plural : Perpendicular to shaft : Between axially spaced plates : Interposed friction or braking element : With biasing means :)
Patent 6244964: Flexible shaft coupling
(ROTARY SHAFTS, GUDGEONS, HOUSINGS, AND FLEXIBLE COUPLINGS FOR ROTARY SHAFTS : TORQUE TRANSMITTED VIA FLEXIBLE ELEMENT : Element positioned between intermeshing teeth on driving and driven members : Teeth on radially overlapping surfaces : Plural axially spaced liners)
Patent 6244965: Controllable overrunning coupling
(ROTARY SHAFTS, GUDGEONS, HOUSINGS, AND FLEXIBLE COUPLINGS FOR ROTARY SHAFTS : TORQUE TRANSMITTED VIA FLEXIBLE ELEMENT : Plural circumferentially spaced elements : Nonmetallic)
Patent 6244966: Torsionally-rigid compensating coupling
(ROTARY SHAFTS, GUDGEONS, HOUSINGS, AND FLEXIBLE COUPLINGS FOR ROTARY SHAFTS : COUPLING ACCOMMODATES DRIVE BETWEEN MEMBERS HAVING MISALIGNED OR ANGULARLY RELATED AXES : Coupling transmits torque via radially directed pin : Pin slidable axially in slot : Pin carried by intermediate element and slidable axially in slots in both coupled members : Pins in sequential couplings oriented at right angles to each other)
Patent 6244967: Constant velocity joint with resin boot
(ROTARY SHAFTS, GUDGEONS, HOUSINGS, AND FLEXIBLE COUPLINGS FOR ROTARY SHAFTS : HOUSING : Flexible housing : Corrugated structure : With screw device for adjusting radial position of rolling body)
Patent 6244968: Elevated wooden racetrack for go-karts and associated methods
(AMUSEMENT DEVICES : RACETRACK : Stage apparatus or setting)
Patent 6244969: Adjustable billiard table bed support
(GAMES USING TANGIBLE PROJECTILE : BILLIARDS OR POOL : Table or gameboard : Playing surface structure (i.e., bed structure) : With conveying chutes interconnecting pockets with ball rack)
Patent 6244970: Optical sensors for cue ball detection
(GAMES USING TANGIBLE PROJECTILE : BILLIARDS OR POOL : Ball : Having characteristic enabling ball to be mechanically separated from other balls : Striking portion formed of material other than leather)
Patent 6244971: Spin determination for a rotating object
(GAMES USING TANGIBLE PROJECTILE : GOLF : Moving projectile responsive sensor or indicator : Indicator integral with projectile : Aperture forming surface forms plane parallel to support surface)
Patent 6244972: Putter head having elastomeric core
(GAMES USING TANGIBLE PROJECTILE : GOLF : Practice swingable implement or indicator associated with swingable implement : With electrical sensor or electrical indicator : Integral with or attachable to swingable implement : Audible indicator : Pivotal element)
Patent 6244973: Target for swinging a golf club
(GAMES USING TANGIBLE PROJECTILE : GOLF : Practice swingable implement or indicator associated with swingable implement : Device attachable to or integral with swingable implement : Sensor integral with projectile addressing surface)
Patent 6244974: Putter
(GAMES USING TANGIBLE PROJECTILE : GOLF : Practice swingable implement or indicator associated with swingable implement : Device attachable to or integral with swingable implement : Adjustable swingable implement, or swing or position indicator : Adjustable implement or static position indicator (e.g., with respect to the golfer, projectile, target, etc.) : Integral with or attachable to swingable implement head : Top of projectile engaged)
Patent 6244975: Water resistant handle grip
(GAMES USING TANGIBLE PROJECTILE : GOLF : Club or club support : Grip : Reattachable)
Patent 6244976: Integral sole plate and hosel for a golf club head
(GAMES USING TANGIBLE PROJECTILE : GOLF : Club or club support : Head and shaft connection : Having longitudinal recess or projection)
Patent 6244977: Golf ball comprising a metal mantle with a cellular or liquid core
(GAMES USING TANGIBLE PROJECTILE : GOLF : Ball : Particular unitary or layered construction : Containing metal : Injected gas)
Patent 6244978: Multi-piece solid golf ball
(GAMES USING TANGIBLE PROJECTILE : GOLF : Ball : Particular unitary or layered construction : Diverse layer between spherical core and cover : Diverse layer between spherical core and cover)
Patent 6244979: Mounting structure for a pitching practice device
(GAMES USING TANGIBLE PROJECTILE : PLAYING FIELD OR COURT GAME; GAME ELEMENT OR ACCESSORY THEREFOR OTHER THAN PROJECTOR OR PROJECTILE, PER SE : Practice or training device : For game in which play involves base running (e.g., for baseball, cricket, etc.) : Pitcher`s target : With electrically operated or actuated indicator : Suspension movable in horizontal plane)
Patent 6244980: Throwing and hitting sports toy
(GAMES USING TANGIBLE PROJECTILE : PROJECTILE, PER SE; PART THEREOF OR ACCESSORY THEREFOR : Having fluid-dynamic means other than stitched seam or textured surface to alter, stabilize, or retard passage of projectile through the fluid (e.g., spiral fluting to impart spin, etc.) : With sealable opening, valve, or inflation tube for insertion of fluid (e.g., beach ball, etc.))
Patent 6244981: Hydraulic tensioner with pawl-style external rack
(ENDLESS BELT POWER TRANSMISSION SYSTEMS OR COMPONENTS : MEANS FOR ADJUSTING BELT TENSION OR FOR SHIFTING BELT, PULLEY OR GUIDE ROLL : Tension adjuster or shifter driven by electrical or fluid motor : Sensor includes rotatable belt-engaging surface)
Patent 6244982: Hydraulic chain tensioner with a piston having a plurality of sliding elements
(ENDLESS BELT POWER TRANSMISSION SYSTEMS OR COMPONENTS : MEANS FOR ADJUSTING BELT TENSION OR FOR SHIFTING BELT, PULLEY OR GUIDE ROLL : Guide roll mounted for movement of its axis along rectilineal path to tension belt : Guide roll spring biased in belt-tensioning direction : Shifter actuated by handle pivoted about fixed axis)
Patent 6244983: Silent chain with inner flank engagement links and sprocket having teeth with matching surfaces
(ENDLESS BELT POWER TRANSMISSION SYSTEMS OR COMPONENTS : POSITIVE DRIVE PULLEY OR GUIDE ROLL : With particular belt : Belt formed of rigid links : Shifter actuated by handle pivoted about fixed axis)
Patent 6244984: Switch gear with at least two gear stages
(PLANETARY GEAR TRANSMISSION SYSTEMS OR COMPONENTS : CONDITION RESPONSIVE CONTROL : Overload release : Axially engaged friction clutch)
Patent 6244985: Infinitely variable toroidal drive
(FRICTION GEAR TRANSMISSION SYSTEMS OR COMPONENTS : FRICTION GEAR INCLUDES IDLER ENGAGING FACING CONCAVE SURFACES : Toroidal : Plural toric cavities : Friction gearing is stepless ratio change)
Patent 6244986: Shift control apparatus for continuously variable transmission
(INTERRELATED POWER DELIVERY CONTROLS, INCLUDING ENGINE CONTROL : TRANSMISSION CONTROL : Continuously variable friction transmission : Belt-type : Fluid pressure control : Ratio change controlled :)
Patent 6244987: Physical exercise system having a virtual reality environment controlled by a user's movement
(EXERCISE DEVICES : HAVING SPECIFIC ELECTRICAL FEATURE : Equipment control :)
Patent 6244988: Interactive exercise system and attachment module for same
(EXERCISE DEVICES : HAVING SPECIFIC ELECTRICAL FEATURE : Monitors exercise parameter : Rate of movement)
Patent 6244989: Leg swing exerciser for a walker
(EXERCISE DEVICES : INVOLVING USER TRANSLATION OR PHYSICAL SIMULATION THEREOF : Bicylcling : Out of water type)
Patent 6244990: Magnetic damping device for an exercising machine
(EXERCISE DEVICES : INVOLVING USER TRANSLATION OR PHYSICAL SIMULATION THEREOF : Bicylcling : Utilizing specific resistance generating structure : Gas)
Patent 6244991: Method and apparatus to exercise developmentally delayed persons
(EXERCISE DEVICES : INVOLVING USER TRANSLATION OR PHYSICAL SIMULATION THEREOF : Occupant suspended from above (e.g., by a body harness, etc.) for foot travel : Rolling)
Patent 6244992: Portable calf stretcher
(EXERCISE DEVICES : FOR FOOT OR ANKLE : User inside device)
Patent 6244993: Punch bag
(EXERCISE DEVICES : STRIKING : Handheld jump rope)
Patent 6244994: Method of exercising the upper body by tension and torsion
(EXERCISE DEVICES : ISOMETRIC : Multidirectionally movable bag or pad)
Patent 6244995: Fitness exercise apparatus--the slider
(EXERCISE DEVICES : USER MANIPULATED FORCE RESISTING APPARATUS, COMPONENT THEREOF, OR ACCESSORY THEREFOR : Utilizing weight resistance : Including stationary support for weight : Body part of user utilized as weight : Entire body :)
Patent 6244996: Leg extension machine
(EXERCISE DEVICES : USER MANIPULATED FORCE RESISTING APPARATUS, COMPONENT THEREOF, OR ACCESSORY THEREFOR : Utilizing weight resistance : Including stationary support for weight : Having lever carrying the weight : Entire body)
Patent 6244997: Weighted exercise apparatus and method
(EXERCISE DEVICES : USER MANIPULATED FORCE RESISTING APPARATUS, COMPONENT THEREOF, OR ACCESSORY THEREFOR : Utilizing weight resistance : Weight worn on body of user : Barbell support)
Patent 6244998: Padded elastic resistance pushup exerciser and method for use
(EXERCISE DEVICES : USER MANIPULATED FORCE RESISTING APPARATUS, COMPONENT THEREOF, OR ACCESSORY THEREFOR : Utilizing resilient force resistance : And user supplied counter force : Having pair of handles : Edge engaging braking element)
Patent 6244999: Machine for exercising muscles
(EXERCISE DEVICES : SUPPORT FOR ENTIRE BODY OF USER (E.G., BENCH, SLANT BOARD, ETC.) : User interface element)
Patent 6245000: Exercise device and body toner with adjustable inclined roller platform
(EXERCISE DEVICES : SUPPORT FOR ENTIRE BODY OF USER (E.G., BENCH, SLANT BOARD, ETC.) : User interface element)
Patent 6245001: Multipurpose exercise apparatus
(EXERCISE DEVICES : SUPPORT FOR ENTIRE BODY OF USER (E.G., BENCH, SLANT BOARD, ETC.) : User interface element)
Patent 6245002: Simple exercising apparatus for muscular development in athletes
(EXERCISE DEVICES : MISCELLANEOUS : Swivelled foot platform)
Patent 6245003: Tool carousel
(TOOL CHANGING : TOOL TRANSFER TO OR FROM MATRIX : Matrix including means to latch tool : Direct tool exchange between spindle and matrix)
Patent 6245004: Machine for performing a manufacturing operation on a sheet of material and method of operation
(MANUFACTURING CONTAINER OR TUBE FROM PAPER; OR OTHER MANUFACTURING FROM A SHEET OR WEB : CONTAINER MAKING : Rigid container (e.g., box, carton, cap, cup, etc.) : With cutting, breaking, tearing, or abrading : And form-scoring : Reciprocatory cutting, breaking, tearing, abrading, or form-scoring tool : Opposite side edges)
Patent 6245005: Method and apparatus for facilitating radiation treatment of deep tumors
(SURGERY : RADIOACTIVE SUBSTANCE APPLIED TO BODY FOR THERAPY : Measuring anatomical characteristic or force applied to or exerted by body)
Patent 6245006: Magnet holder
(SURGERY : MAGNETIC FIELD APPLIED TO BODY FOR THERAPY : Externally supported or worn (e.g., garment, belt etc.) : Pulsating field)
Patent 6245007: Blood pump
(SURGERY : CARDIAC AUGMENTATION (PULSATORS, ETC.) : Externally supported or worn (e.g., garment, belt etc.))
Patent 6245008: Fast response intra-aortic balloon pump
(SURGERY : CARDIAC AUGMENTATION (PULSATORS, ETC.) : Aortic balloon pumping : Pulsating field)
Patent 6245009: Operational readiness and life support systems
(SURGERY : ANTIGRAVATIONAL SYSTEMS : Body suits : Pulsating field)
Patent 6245010: Radiant heater for infant warmers
(SURGERY : ISOLATION TREATMENT CHAMBERS : Incubators : Pulsating field)
Patent 6245011: Endoscopic instrument with cutting tool
(SURGERY : ENDOSCOPE : With tool carried on endoscope or auxillary channel therefore : Implanted)
Patent 6245012: Free standing filter
(PROSTHESIS (I.E., ARTIFICIAL BODY MEMBERS), PARTS THEREOF, OR AIDS AND ACCESSORIES THEREFOR : ARTERIAL PROSTHESIS (I.E., BLOOD VESSEL) : Stent combined with surgical delivery system (e.g., surgical tools, delivery sheath, etc.) :)
Patent 6245013: Ambulatory recorder having synchronized communication between two processors
(SURGERY : DIAGNOSTIC TESTING :)
Patent 6245014: Fitness for duty testing device and method
(SURGERY : DIAGNOSTIC TESTING :)
Patent 6245015: Photosonic diffusion wave-based tumor detector
(SURGERY : DIAGNOSTIC TESTING : Detecting nuclear, electromagnetic, or ultrasonic radiation : Ultrasonic : Used as an indicator of another parameter (e.g., temperature, pressure, viscosity) : Catheter structure)
Patent 6245016: Ultrasound imaging system having post-beamformer signal processing using deconvolution algorithm
(SURGERY : DIAGNOSTIC TESTING : Detecting nuclear, electromagnetic, or ultrasonic radiation : Ultrasonic : Anatomic image produced by reflective scanning : Having B-scan and Doppler)
Patent 6245017: 3D ultrasonic diagnostic apparatus
(SURGERY : DIAGNOSTIC TESTING : Detecting nuclear, electromagnetic, or ultrasonic radiation : Ultrasonic : Anatomic image produced by reflective scanning : Electronic array scanning : Hand-held unit)
Patent 6245018: Ultrasonic color doppler imaging system capable of discriminating artery and vein
(SURGERY : DIAGNOSTIC TESTING : Detecting nuclear, electromagnetic, or ultrasonic radiation : Ultrasonic : Doppler effect (e.g., fetal HR monitoring) : Blood flow studies : Hand-held unit)
Patent 6245019: Ultrasonic diagnostic apparatus
(SURGERY : DIAGNOSTIC TESTING : Detecting nuclear, electromagnetic, or ultrasonic radiation : Ultrasonic : Contrast enhancement : Blood flow studies)
Patent 6245020: Catheter assembly with distal end inductive coupler and embedded transmission line
(SURGERY : DIAGNOSTIC TESTING : Detecting nuclear, electromagnetic, or ultrasonic radiation : Ultrasonic : Structure of transducer or probe assembly : Probe placed in vascular system or body orifice : Catheter : With volumetric measurement)
Patent 6245021: Method for diagnosing psychiatric disorders
(SURGERY : DIAGNOSTIC TESTING : Cardiovascular : Visible light radiation)
Patent 6245022: Non-invasive blood pressure sensor with motion artifact reduction and constant gain adjustment during pressure pulses
(SURGERY : DIAGNOSTIC TESTING : Cardiovascular : Measuring pressure in heart or blood vessel : Detecting respiratory condition)
Patent 6245023: Conical blood pressure cuff with rectangular bladder
(SURGERY : DIAGNOSTIC TESTING : Cardiovascular : Measuring pressure in heart or blood vessel : Force applied against skin to close blood vessel : Occluder structure : Pressure in inflatable occluder automatically raised above systolic pressure)
Patent 6245024: Blood pressure cuff with tension indicator
(SURGERY : DIAGNOSTIC TESTING : Cardiovascular : Measuring pressure in heart or blood vessel : Force applied against skin to close blood vessel : Occluder structure : Pressure in inflatable occluder automatically raised above systolic pressure)
Patent 6245025: Method and apparatus for measuring fetal heart rate and an electroacoustic sensor for receiving fetal heart sounds
(SURGERY : DIAGNOSTIC TESTING : Cardiovascular : Detecting blood vessel pulsation : Force applied against skin to close blood vessel)
Patent 6245026: Thermography catheter
(SURGERY : DIAGNOSTIC TESTING : Temperature detection : Locating acupuncture points)
Patent 6245027: Method of measuring intracranial pressure
(SURGERY : DIAGNOSTIC TESTING : Measuring fluid pressure in body : Locating acupuncture points)
Patent 6245028: Needle biopsy system
(SURGERY : DIAGNOSTIC TESTING : Sampling nonliquid body material (e.g., bone, muscle tissue, epithelial cells, etc.) : Cutting : Motorized : Body pierced by tubular cutter or rod-type punch)
Patent 6245029: Stylet and connector therefor
(SURGERY : DIAGNOSTIC TESTING : Flexible catheter guide : Indicator)
Patent 6245030: Flexible kink resistant, low friction guidewire with formable tip, and method for making same
(SURGERY : DIAGNOSTIC TESTING : Flexible catheter guide : Indicator)
Patent 6245031: Massage system
(SURGERY: KINESITHERAPY : KINESITHERAPY : Device with applicator having specific movement : Rolling with body or bodies disposed on single axis : Including bodies disposed above user)
Patent 6245032: Jet nozzle for an oral irrigator
(SURGERY: KINESITHERAPY : KINESITHERAPY : Device with applicator having specific movement : Lavative : Fluid current propelled onto user : Dental (e.g., Waterpick@) : Means for enclosing internal body organ (e.g., heart))
Patent 6245033: Adjustable cervical collar
(SURGERY: SPLINT, BRACE, OR BANDAGE : ORTHOPEDIC BANDAGE : Splint or brace : Neck : By chemically reactive material (e.g., plaster cast))
Patent 6245034: Adjustable resistance orthopedic splint
(SURGERY: SPLINT, BRACE, OR BANDAGE : ORTHOPEDIC BANDAGE : Splint or brace : Upper extremity : By chemically reactive material (e.g., plaster cast))
Patent 6245035: Medium heavy duty ankle brace
(SURGERY: SPLINT, BRACE, OR BANDAGE : ORTHOPEDIC BANDAGE : Splint or brace : Lower extremity : Ankle : Finger)
Patent 6245036: Male genitalia support garment
(SURGERY: SPLINT, BRACE, OR BANDAGE : BANDAGE STRUCTURE : Support covering : For a particular body portion : Perineal support : Arch)
Patent 6245037: Rolling swab applicator
(SURGERY : SWAB INCLUDING HANDLE (E.G., STICK, ETC.) WITH ABSORBENT MATERIAL AT END THEREOF : Osmotic or diffusion pumped device or system)
Patent 6245038: Method for treatment of ophthalmological diseases
(SURGERY : BLOOD DRAWN AND REPLACED OR TREATED AND RETURNED TO BODY : Constituent removed from blood and remainder returned to body : Means broken, cut, pierced, or torn to permit flow of material)
Patent 6245039: Methods and apparatus for performing flow-through peritoneal dialysis
(SURGERY : MEANS FOR INTRODUCING OR REMOVING MATERIAL FROM BODY FOR THERAPEUTIC PURPOSES (E.G., MEDICATING, IRRIGATING, ASPIRATING, ETC.) : Material introduced into and removed from body through passage in body inserted means : Peritoneal dialysis : Ejector pivoted or swung into operating position)
Patent 6245040: Perfusion balloon brace and method of use
(SURGERY : MEANS FOR INTRODUCING OR REMOVING MATERIAL FROM BODY FOR THERAPEUTIC PURPOSES (E.G., MEDICATING, IRRIGATING, ASPIRATING, ETC.) : Treating material introduced into or removed from body orifice, or inserted or removed subcutaneously other than by diffusing through skin : Material introduced or removed through conduit, holder, or implantable reservoir inserted in body : Having means inflated in body (e.g., inflatable nozzle, dilator, balloon catheter, occluder, etc.) : Particular wall structure of inflated means (e.g., varying wall thickness, multilayer, etc.) : Specific balloon shape (e.g., doughnut, pear, hour glass, etc.) : One-way valve)
Patent 6245041: Fluid dispenser with fill adapter
(SURGERY : MEANS FOR INTRODUCING OR REMOVING MATERIAL FROM BODY FOR THERAPEUTIC PURPOSES (E.G., MEDICATING, IRRIGATING, ASPIRATING, ETC.) : Treating material introduced into or removed from body orifice, or inserted or removed subcutaneously other than by diffusing through skin : Material introduced or removed through conduit, holder, or implantable reservoir inserted in body : Treating material forced into or out of body by self-acting fluid pressure, motor-driven, or mechanical energy storing means (e.g., pressure infusion or aspiration, etc.) : With vacuum breaking means (e.g., vent, etc.))
Patent 6245042: Fluid delivery device with temperature controlled energy source
(SURGERY : MEANS FOR INTRODUCING OR REMOVING MATERIAL FROM BODY FOR THERAPEUTIC PURPOSES (E.G., MEDICATING, IRRIGATING, ASPIRATING, ETC.) : Treating material introduced into or removed from body orifice, or inserted or removed subcutaneously other than by diffusing through skin : Material introduced or removed through conduit, holder, or implantable reservoir inserted in body : Treating material forced into or out of body by self-acting fluid pressure, motor-driven, or mechanical energy storing means (e.g., pressure infusion or aspiration, etc.) : Material impelled into body by contraction of expanded elastic material reservoir : From hand supported injection means)
Patent 6245043: Injector for medical use
(SURGERY : MEANS FOR INTRODUCING OR REMOVING MATERIAL FROM BODY FOR THERAPEUTIC PURPOSES (E.G., MEDICATING, IRRIGATING, ASPIRATING, ETC.) : Treating material introduced into or removed from body orifice, or inserted or removed subcutaneously other than by diffusing through skin : Material introduced or removed through conduit, holder, or implantable reservoir inserted in body : Treating material forced into or out of body by self-acting fluid pressure, motor-driven, or mechanical energy storing means (e.g., pressure infusion or aspiration, etc.) : Material impelled by nonreciprocating piston driven by motor : Deformable resilient chamber type)
Patent 6245044: Variable extension combined spinal/epidural needle set and method for its use
(SURGERY : MEANS FOR INTRODUCING OR REMOVING MATERIAL FROM BODY FOR THERAPEUTIC PURPOSES (E.G., MEDICATING, IRRIGATING, ASPIRATING, ETC.) : Treating material introduced into or removed from body orifice, or inserted or removed subcutaneously other than by diffusing through skin : Material introduced or removed through conduit, holder, or implantable reservoir inserted in body : Body entering conduit axially movable within body piercing conduit while former is disposed in the body : Conduit impelled by spring)
Patent 6245045: Combination sheath and catheter for cardiovascular use
(SURGERY : MEANS FOR INTRODUCING OR REMOVING MATERIAL FROM BODY FOR THERAPEUTIC PURPOSES (E.G., MEDICATING, IRRIGATING, ASPIRATING, ETC.) : Treating material introduced into or removed from body orifice, or inserted or removed subcutaneously other than by diffusing through skin : Material introduced or removed through conduit, holder, or implantable reservoir inserted in body : Body piercer, obturator rod, or stylet axially movable within body entering conduit while latter is disposed in body : Guidewire within flexible body entering conduit : Cannula)
Patent 6245046: Reciprocating syringes
(SURGERY : MEANS FOR INTRODUCING OR REMOVING MATERIAL FROM BODY FOR THERAPEUTIC PURPOSES (E.G., MEDICATING, IRRIGATING, ASPIRATING, ETC.) : Treating material introduced into or removed from body orifice, or inserted or removed subcutaneously other than by diffusing through skin : Material introduced or removed through conduit, holder, or implantable reservoir inserted in body : Means moved by person to inject or remove fluent material to or from body inserted conduit, holder, or reservoir : Injector or aspirator syringe supported only by person during use (e.g., hand held hypodermic syringe, douche tube with forced injection, etc.) : Having plural material reservoirs : Rotatable type valve (e.g., stopcock etc.))
Patent 6245047: X-Ray probe sheath apparatus
(SURGERY : MEANS FOR INTRODUCING OR REMOVING MATERIAL FROM BODY FOR THERAPEUTIC PURPOSES (E.G., MEDICATING, IRRIGATING, ASPIRATING, ETC.) : Treating material introduced into or removed from body orifice, or inserted or removed subcutaneously other than by diffusing through skin : Material introduced or removed through conduit, holder, or implantable reservoir inserted in body : Means moved by person to inject or remove fluent material to or from body inserted conduit, holder, or reservoir : Injector or aspirator syringe supported only by person during use (e.g., hand held hypodermic syringe, douche tube with forced injection, etc.) : Having cover or protector for body entering conduit : Rotatable type valve (e.g., stopcock etc.))
Patent 6245048: Medical valve with positive flow characteristics
(SURGERY : MEANS FOR INTRODUCING OR REMOVING MATERIAL FROM BODY FOR THERAPEUTIC PURPOSES (E.G., MEDICATING, IRRIGATING, ASPIRATING, ETC.) : Treating material introduced into or removed from body orifice, or inserted or removed subcutaneously other than by diffusing through skin : Material introduced or removed through conduit, holder, or implantable reservoir inserted in body : Means for controlling material flow to or from body, or metering a predetermined dose or amount : Slide or reciprocating valve : Specific structure of means connecting body entering conduit to syringe)
Patent 6245049: Device for stoma hygiene
(SURGERY : MEANS FOR INTRODUCING OR REMOVING MATERIAL FROM BODY FOR THERAPEUTIC PURPOSES (E.G., MEDICATING, IRRIGATING, ASPIRATING, ETC.) : Treating material introduced into or removed from body orifice, or inserted or removed subcutaneously other than by diffusing through skin : Material introduced or removed through conduit, holder, or implantable reservoir inserted in body : Body inserted tubular conduit structure (e.g., needles, cannulas, nozzles, trocars, catheters, etc.) : Nozzle insertable into body orifice : Having external means for receiving material discharged from body orifice : Conduit or holder therefor removably attached to another injector component by friction)
Patent 6245050: Disposable absorbent article including an elasticized area
(SURGERY : MEANS AND METHODS FOR COLLECTING BODY FLUIDS OR WASTE MATERIAL (E.G., RECEPTACLES, ETC.) : Absorbent pad for external or internal application and supports therefor (e.g., catamenial devices, diapers, etc.) : Having specific design, shape, or structural feature : Extendable pad : Release sheet)
Patent 6245051: Absorbent article with a liquid distribution, belt component
(SURGERY : MEANS AND METHODS FOR COLLECTING BODY FLUIDS OR WASTE MATERIAL (E.G., RECEPTACLES, ETC.) : Absorbent pad for external or internal application and supports therefor (e.g., catamenial devices, diapers, etc.) : Having specific design, shape, or structural feature : Hourglass shape : Absorbent means interposed between pervious topsheet and impervious backsheet : Carboxy-radical containing)
Patent 6245052: Methods, systems, and kits for implanting articles
(SURGERY : MEANS FOR INTRODUCING OR REMOVING MATERIAL FROM BODY FOR THERAPEUTIC PURPOSES (E.G., MEDICATING, IRRIGATING, ASPIRATING, ETC.) : Treating material introduced into or removed from body orifice, or inserted or removed subcutaneously other than by diffusing through skin : Method : Therapeutic material introduced or removed through a piercing conduit (e.g., trocar) inserted into body : By measurement of a pressure differential)
Patent 6245053: Soft tip guiding catheter and method of fabrication
(SURGERY : MEANS FOR INTRODUCING OR REMOVING MATERIAL FROM BODY FOR THERAPEUTIC PURPOSES (E.G., MEDICATING, IRRIGATING, ASPIRATING, ETC.) : Treating material introduced into or removed from body orifice, or inserted or removed subcutaneously other than by diffusing through skin : Material introduced or removed through conduit, holder, or implantable reservoir inserted in body : Body inserted tubular conduit structure (e.g., needles, cannulas, nozzles, trocars, catheters, etc.) : Flexible catheter or means (e.g., coupling) used therewith : Vaginal or douche type)
Patent 6245054: Guiding sheath exchange system
(SURGERY : MEANS FOR INTRODUCING OR REMOVING MATERIAL FROM BODY FOR THERAPEUTIC PURPOSES (E.G., MEDICATING, IRRIGATING, ASPIRATING, ETC.) : Treating material introduced into or removed from body orifice, or inserted or removed subcutaneously other than by diffusing through skin : Material introduced or removed through conduit, holder, or implantable reservoir inserted in body : Body inserted tubular conduit structure (e.g., needles, cannulas, nozzles, trocars, catheters, etc.) : Flexible catheter or means (e.g., coupling) used therewith : Vaginal or douche type)
Patent 6245055: Luer fitting adapter
(SURGERY : MEANS FOR INTRODUCING OR REMOVING MATERIAL FROM BODY FOR THERAPEUTIC PURPOSES (E.G., MEDICATING, IRRIGATING, ASPIRATING, ETC.) : Treating material introduced into or removed from body orifice, or inserted or removed subcutaneously other than by diffusing through skin : Material introduced or removed through conduit, holder, or implantable reservoir inserted in body : Body inserted tubular conduit structure (e.g., needles, cannulas, nozzles, trocars, catheters, etc.) : Flexible catheter or means (e.g., coupling) used therewith : Coupling or connector structure : Shaped for cardiovascular system)
Patent 6245056: Safe intravenous infusion port injectors
(SURGERY : MEANS FOR INTRODUCING OR REMOVING MATERIAL FROM BODY FOR THERAPEUTIC PURPOSES (E.G., MEDICATING, IRRIGATING, ASPIRATING, ETC.) : Treating material introduced into or removed from body orifice, or inserted or removed subcutaneously other than by diffusing through skin : Material introduced or removed through conduit, holder, or implantable reservoir inserted in body : Body inserted tubular conduit structure (e.g., needles, cannulas, nozzles, trocars, catheters, etc.) : Flexible catheter or means (e.g., coupling) used therewith : Coupling or connector structure : Providing docking element, port or seal : Interfitting members)
Patent 6245057: Device for treating malignant, tumorous tissue areas
(SURGERY : CONTROLLED RELEASE THERAPEUTIC DEVICE OR SYSTEM : Implanted dynamic device or system :)
Patent 6245058: Apparatus for measuring optical characteristic, an apparatus for measuring an ablation rate comprising the same, and an apparatus comprising either
(SURGERY : INSTRUMENTS : Light application :)
Patent 6245059: Offset ablation profiles for treatment of irregular astigmation
(SURGERY : INSTRUMENTS : Light application : Ophthalmic : Recurving or reshaping of the eye :)
Patent 6245060: Removal of stratum corneum by means of light
(SURGERY : INSTRUMENTS : Light application : Dermatological : Cataracts or glaucoma)
Patent 6245061: Tissue heating and ablation systems and methods using self-heated electrodes
(SURGERY : INSTRUMENTS : Heat application : With coolant supply)
Patent 6245062: Directional reflector shield assembly for a microwave ablation instrument
(SURGERY : INSTRUMENTS : Electrical application : Electromagnetic wave irradiation : Tip in electrical circuit)
Patent 6245063: Apparatus for decreasing or eliminating current leakages in electro medical equipment
(SURGERY : INSTRUMENTS : Electrical application : Systems : Tip in electrical circuit)
Patent 6245064: Circumferential ablation device assembly
(SURGERY : INSTRUMENTS : Electrical application : Systems : Tip in electrical circuit)
Patent 6245065: Systems and methods for controlling power in an electrosurgical probe
(SURGERY : INSTRUMENTS : Electrical application : Systems : Coagulation : With feed back control)
Patent 6245066: Ablation catheter
(SURGERY : INSTRUMENTS : Electrical application : Applicators : Coagulation)
Patent 6245067: Ablation device and methods having perpendicular electrodes
(SURGERY : INSTRUMENTS : Electrical application : Applicators : Coagulation)
Patent 6245068: Resilient radiopaque electrophysiology electrodes and probes including the same
(SURGERY : INSTRUMENTS : Electrical application : Applicators : Coagulation)
Patent 6245069: Cutting loop electrode for high-frequency instrument
(SURGERY : INSTRUMENTS : Electrical application : Applicators : Cutting : Endoscopic : With formable electrode :)
Patent 6245070: Forceps tissue removal device
(SURGERY : INSTRUMENTS : Electrical application : Applicators : coagulation : Bipolar electrodes : With forceps or tweezers :)
Patent 6245071: External fixation device for bone
(SURGERY : INSTRUMENTS : Orthopedic instrumentation : External fixation means : Compression or distraction mechanism : Cyclable or incrementable : With forceps or tweezers)
Patent 6245072: Methods and instruments for interbody fusion
(SURGERY : INSTRUMENTS : Orthopedic instrumentation : Internal fixation means : Spinal positioner or stabilizer : Cyclable or incrementable)
Patent 6245073: Retainer for tendons used in the reconstruction of the anterior cruciate ligament of the knee
(SURGERY : INSTRUMENTS : Orthopedic instrumentation : Internal fixation means : Orthopedic fastener : Multi-element or coated plate)
Patent 6245074: Orthopaedic glenoid reamer
(SURGERY : INSTRUMENTS : Orthopedic instrumentation : Orthopedic cutting instrument : Reamer or drill : Staple or similar driven fastener)
Patent 6245075: Distraction device for moving apart two bone sections
(SURGERY : INSTRUMENTS : Orthopedic instrumentation : Means for use in bone reperation : Bone compression or distraction : Restrained movable mass (e.g., slide hammer))
Patent 6245076: Temperature activated adhesive for releasably attaching stents to balloons
(SURGERY : INSTRUMENTS : Means for inserting or removing conduit within body : Means for use in bone reperation)
Patent 6245077: Universal myringotomy tube/aural grommet inserter and methods
(SURGERY : INSTRUMENTS : Means for inserting or removing conduit within body : Ear vent or drain : Bone compression or distraction)
Patent 6245078: Snare for endoscope
(SURGERY : INSTRUMENTS : Means for removing tonsils, adenoids or polyps : By wire loop or snare : By pressure application)
Patent 6245079: Suturing device and method for sealing an opening in a blood vessel or other biological structure
(SURGERY : INSTRUMENTS : Suture, ligature, elastic band or clip applier : Mechanical suture or ligature applier : Clip fed from supply)
Patent 6245080: Suture with toggle and delivery system
(SURGERY : INSTRUMENTS : Suture, ligature, elastic band or clip applier : Mechanical suture or ligature applier : Clip fed from supply)
Patent 6245081: Suture buttress
(SURGERY : INSTRUMENTS : Suture, ligature, elastic band or clip applier : Suturing or ligating aid or guide : Means for clamping needle to handle)
Patent 6245082: System for attaching a urethral sling to a suture
(SURGERY : INSTRUMENTS : Surgical mesh, connector, clip, clamp or band : Suturing or ligating aid or guide)
Patent 6245083: Sutureless anastomotic technique using a bioadhesive and device therefor
(SURGERY : INSTRUMENTS : Surgical mesh, connector, clip, clamp or band : Connector for hollow body organs : Alignment device (e.g., approximators))
Patent 6245084: System for controlling a motor driven surgical cutting instrument
(SURGERY : INSTRUMENTS : Cutting, puncturing or piercing : By electrical or thermal application)
Patent 6245085: Endoscopic nippers
(SURGERY : INSTRUMENTS : Cutting, puncturing or piercing : Shear type (e.g., scissors, etc.) : By disconnecting cutter drive)
Patent 6245086: Motor-driven medical instrument with flexible shaft
(SURGERY : INSTRUMENTS : Cutting, puncturing or piercing : Rotary cutter : Cylindrical)
Patent 6245087: Variable expansion frame system for deploying medical devices and methods of use
(SURGERY : INSTRUMENTS : Internal pressure applicator (e.g., dilator) : With emboli trap or filter : Nose or throat)
Patent 6245088: Retrievable umbrella sieve and method of use
(SURGERY : INSTRUMENTS : Internal pressure applicator (e.g., dilator) : With emboli trap or filter : Nose or throat)
Patent 6245089: Distal protection device and method
(SURGERY : INSTRUMENTS : Internal pressure applicator (e.g., dilator) : With emboli trap or filter : Nose or throat)
Patent 6245090: Transcatheter occluding implant
(SURGERY : INSTRUMENTS : Sutureless closure : Combined with another device)
Patent 6245091: Vibrating suction surgical needle
(SURGERY : INSTRUMENTS : Suturing needle : Material placed on opposed sides of incision or wound)
Patent 6245092: Highly integrated electronic circuit, in particular for use in heart pacemakers
(SURGERY: LIGHT, THERMAL, AND ELECTRICAL APPLICATION : LIGHT, THERMAL, AND ELECTRICAL APPLICATION :)
Patent 6245093: Method and apparatus for treatment of skin itch and disease
(SURGERY: LIGHT, THERMAL, AND ELECTRICAL APPLICATION : LIGHT, THERMAL, AND ELECTRICAL APPLICATION : Thermal applicators : Solar (Natural) light applicator)
Patent 6245094: Method and apparatus for heating bodies
(SURGERY: LIGHT, THERMAL, AND ELECTRICAL APPLICATION : LIGHT, THERMAL, AND ELECTRICAL APPLICATION : Thermal applicators : With fluid supply : Microwave or RF (high frequency))
Patent 6245095: Method and apparatus for location and temperature specific drug action such as thrombolysis
(SURGERY: LIGHT, THERMAL, AND ELECTRICAL APPLICATION : LIGHT, THERMAL, AND ELECTRICAL APPLICATION : Thermal applicators : With fluid supply : Internally applied : With temperature sensing)
Patent 6245096: Thermal cover member for delivering fluid to a patient
(SURGERY: LIGHT, THERMAL, AND ELECTRICAL APPLICATION : LIGHT, THERMAL, AND ELECTRICAL APPLICATION : Thermal applicators : With fluid supply : Dry gas : Blood)
Patent 6245097: Appliance to be implanted, method of collapsing the appliance to be implanted and method of using the appliance to be implanted
(PROSTHESIS (I.E., ARTIFICIAL BODY MEMBERS), PARTS THEREOF, OR AIDS AND ACCESSORIES THEREFOR : ARTERIAL PROSTHESIS (I.E., BLOOD VESSEL) : Stent combined with surgical delivery system (e.g., surgical tools, delivery sheath, etc.) :)
Patent 6245098: Catheter system with high kink resistance
(PROSTHESIS (I.E., ARTIFICIAL BODY MEMBERS), PARTS THEREOF, OR AIDS AND ACCESSORIES THEREFOR : ARTERIAL PROSTHESIS (I.E., BLOOD VESSEL) :)
Patent 6245099: Selective adherence of stent-graft coverings, mandrel and method of making stent-graft device
(PROSTHESIS (I.E., ARTIFICIAL BODY MEMBERS), PARTS THEREOF, OR AIDS AND ACCESSORIES THEREFOR : ARTERIAL PROSTHESIS (I.E., BLOOD VESSEL) : Stent in combination with graft : Expandable stent with constraining means)
Patent 6245100: Method for making a self-expanding stent-graft
(PROSTHESIS (I.E., ARTIFICIAL BODY MEMBERS), PARTS THEREOF, OR AIDS AND ACCESSORIES THEREFOR : ARTERIAL PROSTHESIS (I.E., BLOOD VESSEL) : Stent in combination with graft : Expandable stent with constraining means)
Patent 6245101: Intravascular hinge stent
(PROSTHESIS (I.E., ARTIFICIAL BODY MEMBERS), PARTS THEREOF, OR AIDS AND ACCESSORIES THEREFOR : ARTERIAL PROSTHESIS (I.E., BLOOD VESSEL) : Stent structure : Stent penetrating natural blood vessel)
Patent 6245102: Stent, stent graft and stent valve
(PROSTHESIS (I.E., ARTIFICIAL BODY MEMBERS), PARTS THEREOF, OR AIDS AND ACCESSORIES THEREFOR : ARTERIAL PROSTHESIS (I.E., BLOOD VESSEL) : Stent structure : Stent penetrating natural blood vessel)
Patent 6245103: Bioabsorbable self-expanding stent
(PROSTHESIS (I.E., ARTIFICIAL BODY MEMBERS), PARTS THEREOF, OR AIDS AND ACCESSORIES THEREFOR : ARTERIAL PROSTHESIS (I.E., BLOOD VESSEL) : Stent structure : Helically wound : Temperature responsive)
Patent 6245104: Method of fabricating a biocompatible stent
(COATING PROCESSES : MEDICAL OR DENTAL PURPOSE PRODUCT; PARTS; SUBCOMBINATIONS; INTERMEDIATES (E.G., BALLOON CATHETER, SPLINT) : Implantable permanent prosthesis (i.e., artificial body member) (e.g., pacemaker, lens, cornea, glaucoma shunt, heart valve, muscle, spinal disc, breast, internal organ) : Liquid conveying (e.g., vascular, arterial, bile duct, urethra) : Significant color or other intended appearance altering layer formed (e.g., shining, indicia))
Patent 6245105: Method of testing bioprosthetic heart valve leaflets
(PROSTHESIS (I.E., ARTIFICIAL BODY MEMBERS), PARTS THEREOF, OR AIDS AND ACCESSORIES THEREFOR : HEART VALVE : Flexible leaflet : Leaflet made of biological tissue : Braided)
Patent 6245106: Intraocular lenses made from polymeric compositions and monomers useful in said compositions
(PROSTHESIS (I.E., ARTIFICIAL BODY MEMBERS), PARTS THEREOF, OR AIDS AND ACCESSORIES THEREFOR : EYE PROSTHESIS (E.G., LENS OR CORNEAL IMPLANT, OR ARTIFICIAL EYE, ETC.) : Corneal implant : Material characteristic of corneal implant : Rotary pump)
Patent 6245107: Methods and apparatus for treating disc herniation
(SURGERY : INSTRUMENTS : Orthopedic instrumentation : Internal fixation means : Spinal positioner or stabilizer : Cyclable or incrementable)
Patent 6245108: Spinal fusion implant
(PROSTHESIS (I.E., ARTIFICIAL BODY MEMBERS), PARTS THEREOF, OR AIDS AND ACCESSORIES THEREFOR : IMPLANTABLE PROSTHESIS : Bone : Spine bone : Removable)
Patent 6245109: Artificial joint system and method utilizing same for monitoring wear and displacement of artificial joint members
(PROSTHESIS (I.E., ARTIFICIAL BODY MEMBERS), PARTS THEREOF, OR AIDS AND ACCESSORIES THEREFOR : IMPLANTABLE PROSTHESIS : Bone : Joint bone : Including spinal disc spacer between adjacent spine bones)
Patent 6245110: Shankless knee joint endoprosthesis
(PROSTHESIS (I.E., ARTIFICIAL BODY MEMBERS), PARTS THEREOF, OR AIDS AND ACCESSORIES THEREFOR : IMPLANTABLE PROSTHESIS : Bone : Joint bone : Knee joint bone : Having member secured to femoral and tibial bones : Including lateral and medial condyles : Movable)
Patent 6245111: Method and apparatus for fighting infection and maintaining joint spacing in a prosthesis implant area
(PROSTHESIS (I.E., ARTIFICIAL BODY MEMBERS), PARTS THEREOF, OR AIDS AND ACCESSORIES THEREFOR : IMPLANTABLE PROSTHESIS : Bone : Joint bone : Hip joint bone : Total femoral bone (i.e., including joint head and femoral stem) : Cup secured to acetabulum by cement)
Patent 6245112: Joint prosthesis variable flexibility
(PROSTHESIS (I.E., ARTIFICIAL BODY MEMBERS), PARTS THEREOF, OR AIDS AND ACCESSORIES THEREFOR : IMPLANTABLE PROSTHESIS : Bone : Joint bone : Hip joint bone : Total femoral bone (i.e., including joint head and femoral stem) : Set of plural femoral securement members : Pin anchoring means)
Patent 6245113: Centralizer
(PROSTHESIS (I.E., ARTIFICIAL BODY MEMBERS), PARTS THEREOF, OR AIDS AND ACCESSORIES THEREFOR : IMPLANTABLE PROSTHESIS : Bone : Joint bone : Stem structure : Including sleeve around stem member : Polished)
Patent 6245114: Athletic equipment attachment
(PROSTHESIS (I.E., ARTIFICIAL BODY MEMBERS), PARTS THEREOF, OR AIDS AND ACCESSORIES THEREFOR : ARM OR COMPONENT (E.G., ELBOW, WRIST, HAND, FINGER, ETC.) AND ACTUATOR OR CONNECTOR THEREFOR : With article or article holder : With wrist actuation)
Patent 6245115: Method of treating a textile
(BLEACHING AND DYEING; FLUID TREATMENT AND CHEMICAL MODIFICATION OF TEXTILES AND FIBERS : BLEACHING : Chemical : Peroxides or oxygen : With sulfur compounds or peroxides or oxygen)
Patent 6245116: Fluorine-containing maleic acid terpolymer soil and stain resists
(BLEACHING AND DYEING; FLUID TREATMENT AND CHEMICAL MODIFICATION OF TEXTILES AND FIBERS : CHEMICAL MODIFICATION OF TEXTILES OR FIBERS OR PRODUCTS THEREOF : Treating textiles or fibers from synthetic resin or natural rubber with chemical reactant : Organic chemical reactant : Organic reactant contains element other than C, H, O, N or S : Reactant containing nonaromatic carbon-carbon double bond also contains sulfur atom)
Patent 6245117: Modifier of cellulose fibers and modification method of cellulose fibers
(BLEACHING AND DYEING; FLUID TREATMENT AND CHEMICAL MODIFICATION OF TEXTILES AND FIBERS : CHEMICAL MODIFICATION OF TEXTILES OR FIBERS OR PRODUCTS THEREOF : Cellulose fibers : Peroxides or oxygen)
Patent 6245118: Resinous compositions containing blue dye
(BLEACHING AND DYEING; FLUID TREATMENT AND CHEMICAL MODIFICATION OF TEXTILES AND FIBERS : NONTEXTILE, DYEING PROCESS OR PRODUCT, INCLUDING INORGANIC FIBER : Aminoplast or aminoplast precursor coating)
Patent 6245119: Scented firelog
(FUEL AND RELATED COMPOSITIONS : FUEL PRODUCT OF DEFINED SHAPE OR STRUCTURE : Cylindrical (e.g., log, etc.) : And containing easier-igniting material)
Patent 6245120: Self-contained portable/mountable air cleaner
(GAS SEPARATION : WITH MEANS FACILITATING TRANSPORTABILITY OR HANDLING OF APPARATUS : Handle feature for apparatus or part thereof : Parallel)
Patent 6245121: Method for treating aqueous liquid effluents containing organic and inorganic materials to enable recycling thereof
(CHEMISTRY: FERTILIZERS : PROCESSES AND PRODUCTS :)
Patent 6245122: Apparatus and method for reclaiming scrap metal
(SPECIALIZED METALLURGICAL PROCESSES, COMPOSITIONS FOR USE THEREIN, CONSOLIDATED METAL POWDER COMPOSITIONS, AND LOOSE METAL PARTICULATE MIXTURES : PROCESSES : Process control responsive to sensed condition : Composition sensed : Of waste gas : Producing or treating Iron(Fe) or Iron alloy)
Patent 6245123: Method of melting oxidic slags and combustion residues
(SPECIALIZED METALLURGICAL PROCESSES, COMPOSITIONS FOR USE THEREIN, CONSOLIDATED METAL POWDER COMPOSITIONS, AND LOOSE METAL PARTICULATE MIXTURES : PROCESSES : Producing or treating free metal : At 300 degrees C or greater (e.g., pyrometallurgy, etc.) : Aluminum(Al))
Patent 6245124: Vertical shaft furnaces
(SPECIALIZED METALLURGICAL PROCESSES, COMPOSITIONS FOR USE THEREIN, CONSOLIDATED METAL POWDER COMPOSITIONS, AND LOOSE METAL PARTICULATE MIXTURES : PROCESSES : Producing or treating free metal : At 300 degrees C or greater (e.g., pyrometallurgy, etc.) : Aluminum(Al))
Patent 6245125: Copper, nickel and cobalt recovery
(SPECIALIZED METALLURGICAL PROCESSES, COMPOSITIONS FOR USE THEREIN, CONSOLIDATED METAL POWDER COMPOSITIONS, AND LOOSE METAL PARTICULATE MIXTURES : PROCESSES : Producing or treating free metal : Below 300 degrees C : Using nonmetallic material which is liquid under standard conditions (e.g., hydrometallurgy, etc.) : With leaching or dissolving : Noble metal recovered as free metal)
Patent 6245126: Method for enhancing collection efficiency and providing surface sterilization of an air filter
(GAS SEPARATION: PROCESSES : ELECTRIC OR ELECTROSTATIC FIELD (E.G., ELECTROSTATIC PRECIPITATION, ETC.) : With addition of solid, gas, or vapor : Electrode treating (e.g., coating, cleaning, etc.) : Elemental metal or alloy barrier)
Patent 6245127: Pressure swing adsorption process and apparatus
(GAS SEPARATION: PROCESSES : SOLID SORPTION : Including reduction of pressure : Plural pressure varying steps (e.g., pressure swing adsorption, etc.) : Sweep gas used : Feed gas or constituent thereof is sweep gas : Stepped pressure reduction : Vacuum applied :)
Patent 6245128: Process for the reclamation of spent alkanolamine solution
(GAS SEPARATION: PROCESSES : LIQUID CONTACTING (E.G., SORPTION, SCRUBBING, ETC.) : And degasification of a liquid : Liquid recycled or reused : Organic compound removed)
Patent 6245129: Apparatus for removing solvents, system for removing solvents, method for removing solvents, and method for producing toners for use in developing
(GAS SEPARATION: PROCESSES : DEGASIFICATION OF LIQUID : Plural successive degassing treatments : By stripping with gas : With heating or cooling)
Patent 6245130: Filter system
(GAS SEPARATION: PROCESSES : FILTERING : Plural separate media : By mechanical manipulation)
Patent 6245131: Electrostatic air cleaner
(GAS SEPARATION: APPARATUS : ELECTRIC FIELD SEPARATION APPARATUS (E.G., ELECTRICAL PRECIPITATOR, ELECTROSTATIC TYPE, ETC.) : With control means responsive to sensed condition : Organic compound containing layer)
Patent 6245132: Air filter with combined enhanced collection efficiency and surface sterilization
(GAS SEPARATION: APPARATUS : ELECTRIC FIELD SEPARATION APPARATUS (E.G., ELECTRICAL PRECIPITATOR, ELECTROSTATIC TYPE, ETC.) : Electrode cleaner, apparatus part flusher, discharger, or wet collector (e.g., wet film electrode, etc.) : Voltage sensing means)
Patent 6245133: Gas condensing and cooling system
(GAS SEPARATION: APPARATUS : WITH INSPECTION MEANS : Regulation of separated constituent discharge)
Patent 6245134: Apparatus for testing systems designed for NOx reduction in the combustion of carbonaceous fuels
(GAS SEPARATION: APPARATUS : WITH SIGNALS, INDICATORS, MEASURING, OR TESTING MEANS : Transparent)
Patent 6245135: Phase change ink composition
(COMPOSITIONS: COATING OR PLASTIC : : Marking : Inks : Organic dye containing : Hot melt type or wax containing : Specified color former (i.e., electron donating))
Patent 6245136: Matte ink composition and method of use
(COMPOSITIONS: COATING OR PLASTIC : : Marking : Inks : Organic dye containing : Fat, fatty oil, fatty acid, or derivative thereof containing : Natural wax containing (e.g., carnauba, montan, Japan, candelilla, etc.))
Patent 6245137: Surfactants for improved ink-jet performance
(COMPOSITIONS: COATING OR PLASTIC : : Marking : Inks : Organic dye containing : Specified surfactant containing : Organic oxygen compound containing)
Patent 6245138: Pigment preparations useful for ink-jet printing
(COMPOSITIONS: COATING OR PLASTIC : : Marking : Inks : Pigment containing : Specified vehicle, solvent, or dispersing medium containing : Organic oxygen compound containing : Casein or derivative containing)
Patent 6245139: Electrostatic deposition
(COMPOSITIONS: COATING OR PLASTIC : : Marking : Inks : Electrically conductive or magnetic compositions (e.g., electrically sensitive, electrochemical, electrolytic, etc.) : The pigment is inorganic)
Patent 6245140: Surface-fluorinated metal oxide particulates, process for manufacturing the same, and use of the same
(COMPOSITIONS: COATING OR PLASTIC : : Inorganic materials only containing at least one metal atom : Group IV metal atom (Ti, Zr, Hf, Ge, Sn, or Pb) containing : Nitrogen containing)
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