Patents 6261129 - 6261386

 

 

Patent 6261129: Connector device having an erroneous fitting preventing portion
(ELECTRICAL CONNECTORS : WITH INSULATION OTHER THAN CONDUCTOR SHEATH : Plural-contact coupling part : Plural-contact coupling part comprises receptacle or plug : Polarized : Having bayonet-coupling contact)

Patent 6261130: High-density pogo pin connector
(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 6261131: High-voltage connector
(ELECTRICAL CONNECTORS : WITH INSULATION OTHER THAN CONDUCTOR SHEATH : Interfitting or abutting insulating bodies carried by separate mating connectors : Spring-operated or resilient securing part)

Patent 6261132: Header connector for future bus
(ELECTRICAL CONNECTORS : WITH INSULATION OTHER THAN CONDUCTOR SHEATH : Metallic connector or contact secured to insulation : Spring-operated or resilient securing part)

Patent 6261133: Connector
(ELECTRICAL CONNECTORS : WITH INSULATION OTHER THAN CONDUCTOR SHEATH : Metallic connector or contact secured to insulation : Secured by superposition of insulating body parts : Latching part unitary with metallic connector or contact)

Patent 6261134: One-piece hooded socket contact and method of producing same
(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 6261135: Connection structure for connecting a covered wire and terminal and a connection method thereof
(ELECTRICAL CONNECTORS : METALLIC CONNECTOR OR CONTACT HAVING PART PERMANENTLY SECURED TO CONDUCTOR USING FUSED OR MOLDED MATERIAL : Adapted to be secured by part resiliently gripping insulation)

Patent 6261136: Edge clip terminal
(ELECTRICAL CONNECTORS : METALLIC CONNECTOR OR CONTACT HAVING PART PERMANENTLY SECURED TO CONDUCTOR USING FUSED OR MOLDED MATERIAL : Adapted to be secured to conductor formed on printed circuit board : Latching part unitary with metallic connector or contact)

Patent 6261137: Conductor connection system
(ELECTRICAL CONNECTORS : METALLIC CONNECTOR OR CONTACT ALSO HAVING SECURING PART ADAPTED TO BE CRIMPED, DEFORMED, OR BENT ONTO CONDUCTOR : Adapted to be secured to conductor formed on printed circuit board)

Patent 6261138: Wind-driven vessel
(MARINE PROPULSION : WIND DRIVEN MOTORS : With foot control)

Patent 6261139: Steering control apparatus for inboard-outboard drive
(MARINE PROPULSION : SCREW PROPELLER : With means effecting or facilitating movement of propulsion unit or a segment of the propulsion unit (e.g., tilting or steering) : Having fluid motor to move propulsion unit or a segment of the propulsion unit : Rack and pinion)

Patent 6261140: Water preclusion system for watercraft exhaust
(MARINE PROPULSION : MEANS FOR ACCOMODATING OR MOVING ENGINE FLUIDS : For engine speed)

Patent 6261141: Ergonomic kayak paddle
(MARINE PROPULSION : OAR OR PADDLE : Wheellike)

Patent 6261142: Submersible and retrievable buoy
(BUOYS, RAFTS, AND AQUATIC DEVICES : BUOY : Marker buoy : With signalling device : Responsive to hydrostatic pressure)

Patent 6261143: Combination type of floating cylinder for swimming and storing articles and the like
(BUOYS, RAFTS, AND AQUATIC DEVICES : SWIMMING AID TO INCREASE STROKE EFFICIENCY : Formed from log or other product)

Patent 6261144: Wiring substrate and gas discharge display device and method therefor
(ELECTRIC LAMP OR SPACE DISCHARGE COMPONENT OR DEVICE MANUFACTURING : PROCESS : With assembly or disassembly : Display or gas panel making :)

Patent 6261145: Method of packaging a field emission display
(ELECTRIC LAMP OR SPACE DISCHARGE COMPONENT OR DEVICE MANUFACTURING : PROCESS : With assembly or disassembly : Display or gas panel making : With sealing :)

Patent 6261146: Package containing a shrunken body
(AMUSEMENT DEVICES: TOYS : CONVERTIBLE FROM, OR SERVING AS DIVERSE ARTICLE : Including figure toy : Diverse article is container, holder, or support : Resiliently biased projector)

Patent 6261147: Toy building with associated fittings
(AMUSEMENT DEVICES: TOYS : CONSTRUCTION TOY : Including post having plural longitudinal slots for panel or strip : One part swingable about an axis extending along a side or transversely through its end)

Patent 6261148: Twisting animated figure
(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 : About horizontal axis)

Patent 6261149: Reversible doll toy
(AMUSEMENT DEVICES: TOYS : FIGURE TOY OR ACCESSORY THEREFOR : Fabric-covered stuffed figure : Including support or manipulator extrinsic to figure (e.g., marionette))

Patent 6261150: Eyeglass lens grinding apparatus
(ABRADING : PRECISION DEVICE OR PROCESS - OR WITH CONDITION RESPONSIVE CONTROL : Computer controlled : Cyclic control)

Patent 6261151: System for real-time control of semiconductor wafer polishing
(ABRADING : PRECISION DEVICE OR PROCESS - OR WITH CONDITION RESPONSIVE CONTROL : Computer controlled : Cyclic control)

Patent 6261152: Heterdoyne Thickness Monitoring System
(ABRADING : PRECISION DEVICE OR PROCESS - OR WITH CONDITION RESPONSIVE CONTROL : By optical sensor : Cyclic control)

Patent 6261153: Apparatus and method of machining brake components
(ABRADING : ABRADING PROCESS : With feeding of tool or work holder)

Patent 6261154: Method and apparatus for media finishing
(ABRADING : ABRADING PROCESS : Tumbling : With preparation of shield)

Patent 6261155: Method and apparatus for in-situ end-point detection and optimization of a chemical-mechanical polishing process using a linear polisher
(ABRADING : ABRADING PROCESS : Glass or stone abrading : By blasting)

Patent 6261156: Molded abrasive brush
(ABRADING : ABRADING PROCESS : Glass or stone abrading : By blasting)

Patent 6261157: Selective damascene chemical mechanical polishing
(ABRADING : ABRADING PROCESS : Combined abrading : Deforming)

Patent 6261158: Multi-step chemical mechanical polishing
(ABRADING : ABRADING PROCESS : Side face of disk : Utilizing mounted rigid abrading tool only)

Patent 6261159: Apparatus and method for the restoration of optical storage media
(ABRADING : ABRADING PROCESS : Side face of disk : Utilizing mounted rigid abrading tool only)

Patent 6261160: Method and apparatus for specular-polishing of work edges
(ABRADING : MACHINE : Combined : Scouring or polishing means : Edging)

Patent 6261161: Sharpener assembly for a food slicer and related method
(ABRADING : MACHINE : Combined : With nonabrading means : Cutter : Including abrader for cut surface :)

Patent 6261162: Polishing apparatus and method of manufacturing grinding plate
(ABRADING : MACHINE : Rotary tool : Rotary disk : Work rotating : Rotary work holder : Lens abrader)

Patent 6261163: Web-format planarizing machines and methods for planarizing microelectronic substrate assemblies
(ABRADING : MACHINE : Endless band tool : Tension device : Turret)

Patent 6261164: Multiple abrasive assembly and method
(ABRADING : FRAME OR MOUNT : Portable abrader : Rotary disk tool : Rotary disk tool)

Patent 6261165: Row carrier for precision lapping of disk drive heads and for handling of heads during the slider fab operation
(ABRADING : WORK HOLDER : Clamp : Angularly adjustable : Hypodermic needle)

Patent 6261166: Wire cleaning apparatus
(ABRADING : ACCESSORY : Tool cleaner : Internal abrader)

Patent 6261167: Two-sided abrasive tool and method of assembling same
(ABRADING : FLEXIBLE-MEMBER TOOL, PER SE : Manually manipulated)

Patent 6261168: Chemical mechanical planarization or polishing pad with sections having varied groove patterns
(ABRADING : FLEXIBLE-MEMBER TOOL, PER SE : Interrupted or composite work face (e.g., cracked, nonplanar, etc.) : By handle)

Patent 6261169: Coin processing device
(COIN HANDLING : SUPPLY LEVEL DETECTOR : Electric : Deflector type assorter)

Patent 6261170: Coin dispensing mechanism
(COIN HANDLING : DELIVERER : Rotary : With follower)

Patent 6261171: Movable multi-function maintenance apparatus
(VENTILATION : WORKSTATION VENTILATOR (E.G., HOOD, OFFTAKE, ETC.) : Covered workbench chamber (e.g., fume hood, etc.) : With outlet air treatment means)

Patent 6261172: Vehicle air conditioner with rotary door
(VENTILATION : VEHICLE (E.G., AUTOMOBILE, ETC.) : Condensation preventer (e.g., defroster, etc.) : Having outlet airway)

Patent 6261173: Open vehicle
(VENTILATION : VEHICLE (E.G., AUTOMOBILE, ETC.) : Having inlet airway : Including exterior rear or rear-side inlet : Having exterior door)

Patent 6261174: Air flow control apparatus and method
(VENTILATION : HAVING INLET AIRWAY : Including specific air distributor (e.g., register, etc.) : Floor type : Having adjustable valve : With screen mounting means)

Patent 6261175: Ventilating exhaust fan
(VENTILATION : HAVING OUTLET AIRWAY : With air pump : Ceiling or wall mounted : Including backdraft preventer)

Patent 6261176: Enclosed threshing cylinder with rasp-type bars
(CROP THRESHING OR SEPARATING : THRESHING : With bar (e.g., rasp bar, inclined blade) : Adjustable : Having adjustment means)

Patent 6261177: Slot machine game-hidden object
(AMUSEMENT DEVICES: GAMES : INCLUDING MEANS FOR PROCESSING ELECTRONIC DATA (E.G., COMPUTER/VIDEO GAME, ETC.) : In a chance application : Geometric maze)

Patent 6261178: Slot machine game with dynamic payline
(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 6261179: Video game system and video game memory medium
(AMUSEMENT DEVICES: GAMES : INCLUDING MEANS FOR PROCESSING ELECTRONIC DATA (E.G., COMPUTER/VIDEO GAME, ETC.) : Skill level adjustment (e.g., speed change, complexity, etc.) : Lot generator (e.g., card distribution, simulated dice, random number generator, etc.))

Patent 6261180: Computer programmable interactive toy for a shooting game
(AMUSEMENT DEVICES: GAMES : SIMULATED-PROJECTILE GAME, TARGET THEREFOR, OR ACCESSORY : Telescopic)

Patent 6261181: Drive device for a motor vehicle door lock or the like
(ROTARY SHAFTS, GUDGEONS, HOUSINGS, AND FLEXIBLE COUPLINGS FOR ROTARY SHAFTS : FLUID COUPLING : Including member deformable by relative movement between shafts)

Patent 6261182: Coupler apparatus for rotation sensor
(ROTARY SHAFTS, GUDGEONS, HOUSINGS, AND FLEXIBLE COUPLINGS FOR ROTARY SHAFTS : TORQUE TRANSMITTED VIA FLEXIBLE ELEMENT : Nonmetallic element : Extending between radially overlapping surfaces on driving and driven members : Nonmetallic)

Patent 6261183: Driveshaft tube and universal joint assembly and method of manufacturing same
(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 : With particular yoke providing pin-receiving aperture : And flexible seal)

Patent 6261184: Constant velocity joint
(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 spaced ball : Ball mounted in groove for relative axial movement with respect to coupled member : Mounted for relative axial movement with respect to both coupled members : Grooves formed in radially overlapping elements : With intermediate positioning cage for ball : Bottom wall of groove in outer member is parallel to axial centerline of outer member (e.g., internally grooved cylinder) :)

Patent 6261185: Means for coupling a drive shaft to a rotatable member and the method of doing the same
(ROTARY SHAFTS, GUDGEONS, HOUSINGS, AND FLEXIBLE COUPLINGS FOR ROTARY SHAFTS : SHAFTING : With disparate device for coupling shaft to additional shaft or rotary body : Corrugated structure)

Patent 6261186: Water amusement system and method
(AMUSEMENT DEVICES : AQUATIC : For plural occupants)

Patent 6261187: Rack for retaining balls
(GAMES USING TANGIBLE PROJECTILE : BILLIARDS OR POOL : Ball spotting rack : Chalk holder)

Patent 6261188: Expandable baton with handle grip cap
(AMUSEMENT DEVICES: GAMES : STRIKING WEAPON : Accessory)

Patent 6261190: Putter with alignment figure
(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 : Used for putting : Adjustable lie)

Patent 6261191: Multi-surface grip tape for handle
(GAMES USING TANGIBLE PROJECTILE : GOLF : Club or club support : Grip : Spiral winding : Having recess or projection : Integral with or attachable to swingable implement head)

Patent 6261192: Tensioned, locally hardened and weighted golf club head face plate
(GAMES USING TANGIBLE PROJECTILE : GOLF : Club or club support : Head : Shaft tapered in steps)

Patent 6261193: Low spin golf ball utilizing perimeter weighting
(GAMES USING TANGIBLE PROJECTILE : GOLF : Ball : Particular unitary or layered construction : Diverse cover and interior : Plural diverse layers)

Patent 6261194: Connecting blocking sled
(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 football or rugby : Blocking, tackling, or charging device : Planar)

Patent 6261195: Football training apparatus
(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 football or rugby : Blocking, tackling, or charging device : Suspended or suspendible dummy : Nonwound layer)

Patent 6261196: Releasable/break-away sports goal
(GAMES USING TANGIBLE PROJECTILE : PLAYING FIELD OR COURT GAME; GAME ELEMENT OR ACCESSORY THEREFOR OTHER THAN PROJECTOR OR PROJECTILE, PER SE : Goal or target structure for projectile; element thereof : For game using field or court having dividing means thereon for separating opponents (e.g., a net used for volleyball, etc.))

Patent 6261197: Game ball
(GAMES USING TANGIBLE PROJECTILE : PROJECTILE, PER SE; PART THEREOF OR ACCESSORY THEREFOR : Comprising casing or cover having stitched seam or laced closure; blank for such casing or cover (e.g., casing of baseball, etc.) : Grip-enhancing means comprises closure or seam of casing or cover or comprises simulation of such closure or seam (e.g., lacing of football casing, etc.))

Patent 6261198: Continuously variable transmission
(PLANETARY GEAR TRANSMISSION SYSTEMS OR COMPONENTS : FLUID DRIVE OR CONTROL OF PLANETARY GEARING : Single impeller-turbine type fluid circuit divides or combines plural power paths : Planetary gearing divides paths : Hydrostatic type)

Patent 6261199: Non-back drive power transmission
(PLANETARY GEAR TRANSMISSION SYSTEMS OR COMPONENTS : PLANET PERIPHERY SURROUNDS AXIS OF INTERACTING GEAR (E.G., ECCENTRICALLY DRIVEN TRANSMISSON) : Wabbler transmission : Electric or magnetic engaged brake and spring engaged lockup clutch)

Patent 6261200: Continuously variable transmission
(PLANETARY GEAR TRANSMISSION SYSTEMS OR COMPONENTS : PLANET PINION IS FRICTION GEAR : Variable speed ratio (without slippage) : Condition responsive ratio change : With one-way device)

Patent 6261201: Differential gear mechanism
(PLANETARY GEAR TRANSMISSION SYSTEMS OR COMPONENTS : DIFFERENTIAL PLANETARY GEARING : Bevel gear differential : And roller bearing supporting worm from casing)

Patent 6261202: Cone clutch structure having recessed areas for use in a limited slip differential
(PLANETARY GEAR TRANSMISSION SYSTEMS OR COMPONENTS : DIFFERENTIAL PLANETARY GEARING : Bevel gear differential : With means to limit overspeed of one output (e.g., lock-up clutch) : By axial movement of output gear : With spring bias on gear or clutch : Centrifugal control)

Patent 6261203: Toroidal type continuously variable transmission
(FRICTION GEAR TRANSMISSION SYSTEMS OR COMPONENTS : FRICTION GEAR INCLUDES IDLER ENGAGING FACING CONCAVE SURFACES : Toroidal : Ratio change gearing and nonratio change gearing)

Patent 6261204: Method for adaptation of pressure of an overlapping upshifting
(INTERRELATED POWER DELIVERY CONTROLS, INCLUDING ENGINE CONTROL : TRANSMISSION CONTROL : Transmission controlled by engine : By input manifold pressure or engine fuel control : Transmission pressure controlled : Electric valve control)

Patent 6261205: Resistance training apparatus
(EXERCISE DEVICES : HAVING SPECIFIC ELECTRICAL FEATURE : Equipment control : Amount of resistance : Regulates rate of movement :)

Patent 6261207: Trampoline or the like with enclosure
(EXERCISE DEVICES : GYMNASTIC : Projector : Trampoline : Including height adjustment feature)

Patent 6261208: Rope pulling frictional exercise device
(EXERCISE DEVICES : GYMNASTIC : Arm or hand type climbing arrangement : Having upright array of horizontally extending elements)

Patent 6261209: Folding exercise treadmill with front inclination
(EXERCISE DEVICES : INVOLVING USER TRANSLATION OR PHYSICAL SIMULATION THEREOF : Treadmill for foot travel : Utilizing fluid resistance)

Patent 6261210: Striking device
(EXERCISE DEVICES : STRIKING : Handheld jump rope)

Patent 6261211: Dumbbell assembly
(EXERCISE DEVICES : USER MANIPULATED FORCE RESISTING APPARATUS, COMPONENT THEREOF, OR ACCESSORY THEREFOR : Utilizing weight resistance : Handheld bar with weight at each end (e.g., barbell, dumbbell, etc.) or component thereof : Having securing member (e.g., locking collar, etc.) for retaining weight on bar : And flexible force transmitting linkage element)

Patent 6261212: Adjustable resistance rehabilitation exercise device
(EXERCISE DEVICES : USER MANIPULATED FORCE RESISTING APPARATUS, COMPONENT THEREOF, OR ACCESSORY THEREFOR : Utilizing frictional force resistance : Including rope element wrapped about another element : Disk or ring friction element or portion thereof)

Patent 6261213: Lumbar exercise and support apparatus for vehicle seat
(EXERCISE DEVICES : USER MANIPULATED FORCE RESISTING APPARATUS, COMPONENT THEREOF, OR ACCESSORY THEREFOR : Utilizing resilient force resistance : Including rope element wrapped about another element)

Patent 6261214: Silicone rubber composition and heat fixing roll
(ROLL OR ROLLER : CONCENTRIC LAYERED ANNULUS : Specific composition : With rubber or elastomer cover : With minor interruptions)

Patent 6261215: Rectangular thin film pack
(MANUFACTURING CONTAINER OR TUBE FROM PAPER; OR OTHER MANUFACTURING FROM A SHEET OR WEB : CONTAINER MAKING : Pliable container (e.g., bag, envelope, etc.) : Assembling of distinct members : By reciprocatory heat sealer)

Patent 6261216: Ribbon curling and shredding device
(MANUFACTURING CONTAINER OR TUBE FROM PAPER; OR OTHER MANUFACTURING FROM A SHEET OR WEB : BENDING : Pulling over an edge (e.g., curling, etc.) : Sequential, diverse folds)

Patent 6261217: Separation set having plate-like separation container with annular pinch valve for blood component preparation
(IMPERFORATE BOWL: CENTRIFUGAL SEPARATORS : ROTATABLE BOWL : Including flexible, removable lining therein : Including one or more valves in incoming path)

Patent 6261218: Process and apparatus for making low molecular weight cellulose ethers
(ORGANIC COMPOUNDS -- PART OF THE CLASS 532-570 SERIES : : Carbohydrates or derivatives : Cellulose or derivative : Ethers : Carboxylic acid esters)

Patent 6261219: Intraluminal radiation treatment system
(SURGERY : RADIOACTIVE SUBSTANCE APPLIED TO BODY FOR THERAPY : Radioactive substance placed within body (e.g., inhaled, implanted, injected, etc.) : Body movement (e.g., head or hand tremor, motility of limb, etc.))

Patent 6261220: Laser sculpting system
(SURGERY : RADIOACTIVE SUBSTANCE APPLIED TO BODY FOR THERAPY : Radioactive substance placed within body (e.g., inhaled, implanted, injected, etc.) : By fluid injection of radioactive or enhancing agent through body piercing conduit : Fluid reservoir shielding (e.g., syringe) : Body pierced by tubular cutter or rod-type punch)

Patent 6261221: Flexible coil pulsed electromagnetic field (PEMF) stimulation therapy system
(SURGERY : MAGNETIC FIELD APPLIED TO BODY FOR THERAPY : Electromagnetic coil : Pulsating field : Seeds)

Patent 6261222: Heart wall tension reduction apparatus and method
(SURGERY : CARDIAC AUGMENTATION (PULSATORS, ETC.) : Externally supported or worn (e.g., garment, belt etc.))

Patent 6261223: Method and apparatus for fixation type feedback reduction in implantable hearing assistance system
(SURGERY : SURGICALLY IMPLANTED VIBRATORY HEARING AID : Oral cavity devices)

Patent 6261224: Piezoelectric film transducer for cochlear prosthetic
(SURGERY : SURGICALLY IMPLANTED VIBRATORY HEARING AID : Oral cavity devices)

Patent 6261225: Apparatus for generating far infrared rays and display system adopting the same
(SURGERY : SLEEP OR RELAXATION INDUCING THERAPY (E.G., DIRECT NERVE STIMULATION, HYPNOSIS, ANALGESIA) : Sensory (e.g., visual, audio, tactile, etc.) : Pulsating field)

Patent 6261226: Electronically Steerable Endoscope
(SURGERY : ENDOSCOPE : With camera or solid state imager : Laser)

Patent 6261227: Air feeding device for endoscope
(SURGERY : ENDOSCOPE : Having auxiliary channel : Fluid channel (e.g., suction, irrigation, aspiration) : With air or water supply means : Body pierced by tubular cutter or rod-type punch)

Patent 6261228: Device for controlling an amount of light of a lighting unit for an endoscope
(SURGERY : ENDOSCOPE : Having imaging and illumination means : Light source : With light intensity control : Body pierced by tubular cutter or rod-type punch)

Patent 6261229: Method and system for gathering and analyzing psychophysics data
(SURGERY : DIAGNOSTIC TESTING :)

Patent 6261230: System and method for providing normalized voice feedback from an individual patient in an automated collection and analysis patient care
(SURGERY : DIAGNOSTIC TESTING :)

Patent 6261231: Hands-free ultrasound probe holder
(SURGERY : DIAGNOSTIC TESTING : Detecting nuclear, electromagnetic, or ultrasonic radiation : Ultrasonic : Using flexible catheter)

Patent 6261232: Continuous wave transmission/reception type ultrasonic imaging device and ultrasonic probe
(SURGERY : DIAGNOSTIC TESTING : Detecting nuclear, electromagnetic, or ultrasonic radiation : Ultrasonic : Anatomic image produced by reflective scanning : Having B-scan and Doppler)

Patent 6261233: Method and device for a blood velocity determination
(SURGERY : DIAGNOSTIC TESTING : Detecting nuclear, electromagnetic, or ultrasonic radiation : Ultrasonic : Doppler effect (e.g., fetal HR monitoring) : Blood flow studies : Hand-held unit)

Patent 6261234: Method and apparatus for ultrasound imaging with biplane instrument guidance
(SURGERY : DIAGNOSTIC TESTING : Detecting nuclear, electromagnetic, or ultrasonic radiation : Ultrasonic : Structure of transducer or probe assembly : Associated with puncturing instrument : Blood flow measurement)

Patent 6261235: Diagnostic apparatus for analyzing arterial pulse waves
(SURGERY : DIAGNOSTIC TESTING : Cardiovascular : Measuring pressure in heart or blood vessel : Detecting respiratory condition)

Patent 6261236: Bioresonance feedback method and apparatus
(SURGERY : DIAGNOSTIC TESTING : Cardiovascular : Detecting blood vessel pulsation : Force applied against skin to close blood vessel)

Patent 6261237: Thin film piezoelectric polymer sensor
(SURGERY : DIAGNOSTIC TESTING : Cardiovascular : Heart : Detecting heartbeat by sensing movement of oscillatable body-supporting means : Signal display or recording)

Patent 6261238: Phonopneumograph system
(SURGERY : DIAGNOSTIC TESTING : Respiratory : Qualitative or quantitative analysis of breath component : Detecting heart sound)

Patent 6261239: Device for acquiring and evaluating data representing coordinative abilities
(SURGERY : DIAGNOSTIC TESTING : Eye or testing by visual stimulus : Locating acupuncture points)

Patent 6261240: Method and apparatus for sentinel node biopsies
(SURGERY : DIAGNOSTIC TESTING : Sampling nonliquid body material (e.g., bone, muscle tissue, epithelial cells, etc.) : Locating acupuncture points)

Patent 6261241: Electrosurgical biopsy device and method
(SURGERY : DIAGNOSTIC TESTING : Sampling nonliquid body material (e.g., bone, muscle tissue, epithelial cells, etc.) : Cutting : Breath exhaled into or inhaled from expansible chamber)

Patent 6261242: Biopsy sampler
(SURGERY : DIAGNOSTIC TESTING : Sampling nonliquid body material (e.g., bone, muscle tissue, epithelial cells, etc.) : Cutting : Breath exhaled into or inhaled from expansible chamber)

Patent 6261243: Biopsy marker assembly and method of use
(SURGERY : DIAGNOSTIC TESTING : Sampling nonliquid body material (e.g., bone, muscle tissue, epithelial cells, etc.) : Cutting : Breath exhaled into or inhaled from expansible chamber)

Patent 6261244: Viscosity measuring apparatus and method of use
(SURGERY : DIAGNOSTIC TESTING : Liquid collection : Wiping or dabbing)

Patent 6261245: Body-fluid inspection device
(SURGERY : DIAGNOSTIC TESTING : Liquid collection : Manually supported collector with rigid intake tube (e.g., a hollow needle, etc.) : Applying suction to sample)

Patent 6261246: Intravascular imaging guidewire
(SURGERY : DIAGNOSTIC TESTING : Flexible catheter guide : Indicator)

Patent 6261247: Position sensing system
(SURGERY : DIAGNOSTIC TESTING : Measuring anatomical characteristic or force applied to or exerted by body : Indicator)

Patent 6261248: Maxillary tooth dimension determining system
(SURGERY : DIAGNOSTIC TESTING : Measuring anatomical characteristic or force applied to or exerted by body : Mouth, tongue, or jaw : Means for controlling liquid flow)

Patent 6261249: Ultrasonic treatment controller including gel sensing circuit
(SURGERY: KINESITHERAPY : KINESITHERAPY : Ultrasonic :)

Patent 6261250: Method and apparatus for enhancing cardiovascular activity and health through rhythmic limb elevation
(SURGERY: KINESITHERAPY : KINESITHERAPY : Exercising appliance : Applicator having specific movement)

Patent 6261251: J-shaped massage device having a vibrator
(SURGERY: KINESITHERAPY : KINESITHERAPY : Device with applicator having specific movement : Kneading or deep pressure : With hand-manipulating means : Including bodies mounted on rotated cylindrical structure)

Patent 6261253: Deformable orthosis
(SURGERY: SPLINT, BRACE, OR BANDAGE : ORTHOPEDIC BANDAGE : Splint or brace : Upper extremity : Hand or wrist : With toe protector or use enabling means)

Patent 6261254: Lever-style drain assembly for urine collection container
(SURGERY : MEANS AND METHODS FOR COLLECTING BODY FLUIDS OR WASTE MATERIAL (E.G., RECEPTACLES, ETC.) : Material collector or receptacle having attaching means to static support independent of body : With flow control means (e.g., antibackflow valve, etc.) : Means moved by person to produce suction (e.g., squeeze bulb, piston, etc.))

Patent 6261255: Apparatus for vascular access for chronic hemodialysis
(SURGERY : DEVICES TRANSFERRING FLUIDS FROM WITHIN ONE AREA OF BODY TO ANOTHER (E.G., SHUNTS, ETC.) : Body inserted tubular conduit structure)

Patent 6261256: Pocket medical valve & method
(SURGERY : DEVICES TRANSFERRING FLUIDS FROM WITHIN ONE AREA OF BODY TO ANOTHER (E.G., SHUNTS, ETC.) : With flow control means (e.g., check valves, hydrocephalus pumps, etc.) : Oxygenating means)

Patent 6261257: Dialysis graft system with self-sealing access ports
(SURGERY : DEVICES TRANSFERRING FLUIDS FROM WITHIN ONE AREA OF BODY TO ANOTHER (E.G., SHUNTS, ETC.) : With flow control means (e.g., check valves, hydrocephalus pumps, etc.) : Oxygenating means)

Patent 6261258: Hemostatic device for angioplasty
(SURGERY : MEANS FOR INTRODUCING OR REMOVING MATERIAL FROM BODY FOR THERAPEUTIC PURPOSES (E.G., MEDICATING, IRRIGATING, ASPIRATING, ETC.) : Treating material introduced into or removed from body orifice, or inserted or removed subcutaneously other than by diffusing through skin : Means for placing solid treating material in body : Powder dispenser : Requiring puncture of medicant package)

Patent 6261259: Needle removal and containment device and method of using same
(SURGERY : MEANS FOR INTRODUCING OR REMOVING MATERIAL FROM BODY FOR THERAPEUTIC PURPOSES (E.G., MEDICATING, IRRIGATING, ASPIRATING, ETC.) : Treating material introduced into or removed from body orifice, or inserted or removed subcutaneously other than by diffusing through skin : Material introduced or removed through conduit, holder, or implantable reservoir inserted in body : Solid dissolved in liquid)

Patent 6261260: Balloon for medical tube and medical tube equipped with the same
(SURGERY : MEANS FOR INTRODUCING OR REMOVING MATERIAL FROM BODY FOR THERAPEUTIC PURPOSES (E.G., MEDICATING, IRRIGATING, ASPIRATING, ETC.) : Treating material introduced into or removed from body orifice, or inserted or removed subcutaneously other than by diffusing through skin : Material introduced or removed through conduit, holder, or implantable reservoir inserted in body : 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 6261261: Infrared heating device for prewarming IV solutions
(SURGERY : MEANS FOR INTRODUCING OR REMOVING MATERIAL FROM BODY FOR THERAPEUTIC PURPOSES (E.G., MEDICATING, IRRIGATING, ASPIRATING, ETC.) : Treating material introduced into or removed from body orifice, or inserted or removed subcutaneously other than by diffusing through skin : Material introduced or removed through conduit, holder, or implantable reservoir inserted in body : Having means for cooling or heating body, treating or collected material or device : Expanding arm or finger)

Patent 6261262: Pump with anti-free flow feature
(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 pump : Deformable resilient chamber type : Piston impelled by gas or vacuum pressure)

Patent 6261263: Hub of arterial puncture needle
(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 : Having telltale for showing entry of blood into conduit : Means in conduit to produce fluid tight seal between conduit and element only when element is located within conduit and passing through seal means)

Patent 6261264: Safety cap assembly for needles
(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 : Cover or protector for body entering conduit movable axially relative to one another : And extended therefrom by piston when syringe is used)

Patent 6261265: Device for protecting a cutting and/or drilling tool
(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 : Cover or protector for body entering conduit movable axially relative to one another : And extended therefrom by piston when syringe is used)

Patent 6261266: Pre-slit injection site and tapered cannula
(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.) : Means broken, cut, pierced, or torn to permit material flow to or from body : Septum pierced by conduit to permit flow : And extended therefrom by piston when syringe is used)

Patent 6261267: Automatic IV shut off valve
(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 : Having fluid responsive means (e.g., check valve, etc.) : Specific structure of means connecting body entering conduit to syringe)

Patent 6261268: Needleless injection site
(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 6261269: Devices for draining biological fluids
(SURGERY : MEANS FOR INTRODUCING OR REMOVING MATERIAL FROM BODY FOR THERAPEUTIC PURPOSES (E.G., MEDICATING, IRRIGATING, ASPIRATING, ETC.) : Treating material introduced into or removed from body orifice, or inserted or removed subcutaneously other than by diffusing through skin : Material introduced or removed through conduit, holder, or implantable reservoir inserted in body : Means for controlling material flow to or from body, or metering a predetermined dose or amount : Conduit deforming clamp : Specific structure of means connecting body entering conduit to syringe)

Patent 6261270: Sleeve stopper
(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 : Having flow closing or opening means (e.g., plug, cap, seal, etc.) : Mounted in material reservoir)

Patent 6261271: Anti-infective and antithrombogenic medical articles and method for their preparation
(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.) : With body soluble, antibactericidal or lubricating materials on conduit : Mounted in material reservoir)

Patent 6261272: Needle for subcutaneous delivery of fluids
(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.) : Body piercing condit (e.g., needle, etc.) : With anticoagulant supply means)

Patent 6261273: Access system for branched vessels amd methods 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 : Body inserted tubular conduit structure (e.g., needles, cannulas, nozzles, trocars, catheters, etc.) : Flexible catheter or means (e.g., coupling) used therewith : Having branched shapes (e.g., T or Y drains, etc.) : Providing docking element, port or seal)

Patent 6261274: Device for dispensing a fluid or a powder at a predetermined distance
(SURGERY : MEANS FOR INTRODUCING OR REMOVING MATERIAL FROM BODY FOR THERAPEUTIC PURPOSES (E.G., MEDICATING, IRRIGATING, ASPIRATING, ETC.) : Treating material applied to or removed from external surface of body, or cutaneous layer of skin (e.g., eye treatment, removal of skin impurities, etc.) : Material introduced or removed through conduit, holder, or implantable reservoir inserted in body)

Patent 6261275: Eye and wound washing device
(SURGERY : MEANS FOR INTRODUCING OR REMOVING MATERIAL FROM BODY FOR THERAPEUTIC PURPOSES (E.G., MEDICATING, IRRIGATING, ASPIRATING, ETC.) : Treating material applied to or removed from external surface of body, or cutaneous layer of skin (e.g., eye treatment, removal of skin impurities, etc.) : Means for treating eye or surface of ocular cavity : Implantable reservoir having inlet or outlet)

Patent 6261276: Apparatus for draining surgical wounds
(SURGERY : MEANS AND METHODS FOR COLLECTING BODY FLUIDS OR WASTE MATERIAL (E.G., RECEPTACLES, ETC.) : Aspiration collection container or trap (e.g., canister, etc.) : Means for removing material from surface by suction)

Patent 6261277: Absorbent interlabial device
(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 : Intravaginal : Release sheet)

Patent 6261278: Film with improved self-adhesive properties
(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.) : Pad having means for securing pad during use : Adhesive tab fastener element : Shoulder supported garment)

Patent 6261279: Surgical irrigation solution and method for inhibition of pain and inflammation
(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 : Having air or gas venting passage)

Patent 6261280: Method of obtaining a measure of blood glucose
(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 : Having air or gas venting passage)

Patent 6261281: Method for genetic immunization and introduction of molecules into skeletal muscle and immune cells
(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 : Having air or gas venting passage)

Patent 6261282: Needleless connector
(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 6261283: Liquid venting surgical system and cassette
(SURGERY : MEANS OR METHOD FOR FACILITATING REMOVAL OF NON THERAPEUTIC MATERIAL FROM BODY : Treating material applied to or removed from external surface of body, or cutaneous layer of skin (e.g., eye treatment, removal of skin impurities, etc.))

Patent 6261284: Connecting structure for endoscopic treatment tool
(SURGERY : INSTRUMENTS :)

Patent 6261285: High-frequency surgical device and operation monitoring device for a high-frequency surgical device
(SURGERY : INSTRUMENTS : Electrical application : Systems : Tip in electrical circuit)

Patent 6261286: Electrosurgical generator and system
(SURGERY : INSTRUMENTS : Electrical application : Systems : Tip in electrical circuit)

Patent 6261287: Apparatus for bracing vertebrae
(SURGERY : INSTRUMENTS : Orthopedic instrumentation : Internal fixation means : Spinal positioner or stabilizer : Cyclable or incrementable)

Patent 6261289: Expandable orthopedic device
(SURGERY : INSTRUMENTS : Orthopedic instrumentation : Internal fixation means : Intramedullary fixator : Expanding in diameter or length : With forceps or tweezers)

Patent 6261290: Osteosynthesis auxilliary for the treatment of subtrochanteric, peritrochanteric and femoral-neck fractures
(SURGERY : INSTRUMENTS : Orthopedic instrumentation : Internal fixation means : Intramedullary fixator : Cross-fastened : With forceps or tweezers)

Patent 6261291: Orthopedic implant assembly
(SURGERY : INSTRUMENTS : Orthopedic instrumentation : Internal fixation means : Cortical plate : Expanding)

Patent 6261292: Threaded pin
(SURGERY : INSTRUMENTS : Orthopedic instrumentation : Internal fixation means : Orthopedic fastener : Threaded fastener element : Having separable and distinct plate elements)

Patent 6261293: End cut apparatus for implanting spinal fusion device
(SURGERY : INSTRUMENTS : Orthopedic instrumentation : Orthopedic cutting instrument : Saw type tool : Acetabular)

Patent 6261294: Medical sliding-shaft instrument
(SURGERY : INSTRUMENTS : Orthopedic instrumentation : Orthopedic cutting instrument : Rongeur, resector, or nipper : Acetabular)

Patent 6261295: Cutting jig and guide for tome apparatus for spinal implant
(SURGERY : INSTRUMENTS : Orthopedic instrumentation : Means for use in bone reperation : Osteotomy jig or fixture : Rasp or file)

Patent 6261296: Spinal disc space distractor
(SURGERY : INSTRUMENTS : Orthopedic instrumentation : Means for use in bone reperation : Joint distractor : Femoral head)

Patent 6261297: Thermal mode phaco apparatus and method
(SURGERY : INSTRUMENTS : Means for removing, inserting or aiding in the removal or insertion of eye lens material : Means for use in bone reperation)

Patent 6261298: Device for concrement destruction or crushing
(SURGERY : INSTRUMENTS : Means for concretion removal : With fragmenting means : Fetus extractor)

Patent 6261299: Stereotactic apparatus and methods
(SURGERY : INSTRUMENTS : Stereotaxic device : With fragmenting means)

Patent 6261300: Apparatus and method for surgical stereotactic procedures
(SURGERY : INSTRUMENTS : Stereotaxic device : With fragmenting means)

Patent 6261301: Epilation device and method
(SURGERY : INSTRUMENTS : Means for removal of skin or material therefrom : With fragmenting means)

Patent 6261302: Applier for implantable surgical marker
(SURGERY : INSTRUMENTS : Surgical mesh, connector, clip, clamp or band : Suturing or ligating aid or guide)

Patent 6261303: Surgical clip
(SURGERY : INSTRUMENTS : Surgical mesh, connector, clip, clamp or band : Suturing or ligating aid or guide)

Patent 6261304: Delivery methods for left ventricular conduit
(SURGERY : INSTRUMENTS : Internal pressure applicator (e.g., dilator) : Inflatable or expandible by fluid : Inserted in vascular system : Plural cutting blades)

Patent 6261305: Endovascular prothesis with expandable leaf portion
(SURGERY : INSTRUMENTS : Internal pressure applicator (e.g., dilator) : With emboli trap or filter : Nose or throat)

Patent 6261306: Acupressure treatment device
(SURGERY : INSTRUMENTS : External pressure applicator : Acupressure device : Nose or throat)

Patent 6261307: Method of using surgical instrument with rotatably mounted offset end effector
(SURGERY : INSTRUMENTS : Forceps : Head)

Patent 6261308: Medical forceps for vascular surgery
(SURGERY : INSTRUMENTS : Forceps : Jaw structure : Horn bender)

Patent 6261309: Collapsible hemostatic plug
(SURGERY : INSTRUMENTS : Sutureless closure : Combined with another device)

Patent 6261310: Laser safe treatment system
(SURGERY: LIGHT, THERMAL, AND ELECTRICAL APPLICATION : LIGHT, THERMAL, AND ELECTRICAL APPLICATION : Light application : Laser application : For body member)

Patent 6261311: Method and apparatus for treating intervertebral discs
(SURGERY: LIGHT, THERMAL, AND ELECTRICAL APPLICATION : LIGHT, THERMAL, AND ELECTRICAL APPLICATION : Thermal applicators : Solar (Natural) light applicator)

Patent 6261312: Inflatable catheter for selective organ heating and cooling and method of using the same
(SURGERY: LIGHT, THERMAL, AND ELECTRICAL APPLICATION : LIGHT, THERMAL, AND ELECTRICAL APPLICATION : Thermal applicators : With fluid supply : Internally applied : With temperature sensing)

Patent 6261313: C-shaped heat pack for thermal treatment of breast
(SURGERY: LIGHT, THERMAL, AND ELECTRICAL APPLICATION : LIGHT, THERMAL, AND ELECTRICAL APPLICATION : Thermal applicators : For specific external body area : Dry gas)

Patent 6261314: Thermal treatment pack and corresponding retainer member and methods of applying thermal treatment
(SURGERY: LIGHT, THERMAL, AND ELECTRICAL APPLICATION : LIGHT, THERMAL, AND ELECTRICAL APPLICATION : Thermal applicators : For specific external body area : Head, face, or neck : Blood)

Patent 6261315: Tubular body structure marking methods and apparatus
(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 6261316: Single puncture bifurcation graft deployment system
(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 6261317: 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 6261318: Expandable 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 6261319: 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 6261320: Radioactive vascular liner
(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 6261321: Phakic or aphakic intraocular lens assembly
(PROSTHESIS (I.E., ARTIFICIAL BODY MEMBERS), PARTS THEREOF, OR AIDS AND ACCESSORIES THEREFOR : EYE PROSTHESIS (E.G., LENS OR CORNEAL IMPLANT, OR ARTIFICIAL EYE, ETC.) : Intraocular lens : Having supporting structure for lens : Specific supporting structure (e.g., haptic, plate, etc.) : Having loop :)

Patent 6261322: Implant with composite coating
(PROSTHESIS (I.E., ARTIFICIAL BODY MEMBERS), PARTS THEREOF, OR AIDS AND ACCESSORIES THEREFOR : IMPLANTABLE PROSTHESIS : Bone : Made of metal : Stem structure)

Patent 6261323: Process of composition for medical use
(PROSTHESIS (I.E., ARTIFICIAL BODY MEMBERS), PARTS THEREOF, OR AIDS AND ACCESSORIES THEREFOR : IMPLANTABLE PROSTHESIS : Tissue : Material characteristic)

Patent 6261324: Foot prosthesis
(PROSTHESIS (I.E., ARTIFICIAL BODY MEMBERS), PARTS THEREOF, OR AIDS AND ACCESSORIES THEREFOR : LEG : Foot : Resilient : Spring)

Patent 6261325: Oxidizing composition for treating keratin fibres
(BLEACHING AND DYEING; FLUID TREATMENT AND CHEMICAL MODIFICATION OF TEXTILES AND FIBERS : DYEING INVOLVING ANIMAL-DERIVED NATURAL FIBER MATERIAL (OTHER THAN SOLELY WOOL OR SILK), E.G., LEATHER, FUR, HAIR, FEATHERS, ETC., COMPOSITION, PROCESS, OR PRODUCT : Hair dyeing :)

Patent 6261326: Method for introducing dyes and other chemicals into a textile treatment system
(BLEACHING AND DYEING; FLUID TREATMENT AND CHEMICAL MODIFICATION OF TEXTILES AND FIBERS : CONFINED GAS PHASE SUPERATMOSPHERIC PRESSURE DYEING PROCESS (OTHER THAN STEAM BELOW 138 DEGREES C.) : Dry heat treatment for penetration)

Patent 6261327: Additive concentrates for rapidly reducing octane requirement
(FUEL AND RELATED COMPOSITIONS : LIQUID FUELS (EXCLUDING FUELS THAT ARE EXCLUSIVELY MIXTURES OF LIQUID HYDROCARBONS) : Heterocyclic carbon compound containing a hetero ring having chalcogen or nitrogen as the only ring hetero atoms : The hetero ring contains six members including nitrogen and carbon : Acyclic chalcogen or acyclic nitrogen bonded directly to ring carbon of the hetero ring : Triazine or 1,3-diazine)

Patent 6261328: Dimensionally stable abrasive discs
(ABRASIVE TOOL MAKING PROCESS, MATERIAL, OR COMPOSITION : LAMINATING :)

Patent 6261329: Diamond sintered body having high strength and high wear resistance, and tool including the same
(ABRASIVE TOOL MAKING PROCESS, MATERIAL, OR COMPOSITION : WITH INORGANIC MATERIAL : Metal or metal oxide :)

Patent 6261330: Apparatus for separating particles from a fluid flow
(GAS SEPARATION : MULTIPLE SEPARATORS, EACH WITH DISCRETE AND LONGITUDINALLY CONFINED GAS INLET OR OUTLET FLOW PATH : Centrifugal : Heat exchanger is part of separator or is contiguous therewith)

Patent 6261331: Device for connecting a vacuum cleaner dust bag
(GAS SEPARATION : FLEXIBLE OR COLLAPSIBLE BAG TYPE : With flow line coupling means : Use position residue removal means)

Patent 6261332: Filtration system for a bed
(GAS SEPARATION : COMBINED OR CONVERTIBLE : Seaming, reinforcing or bag structure)

Patent 6261333: Air filter for an internal combustion engine having a primary air region and a secondary air region
(GAS SEPARATION : COMBINED OR CONVERTIBLE : In motor vehicle : Multi-ply, strata, or laminated)

Patent 6261334: High flow capacity filter
(GAS SEPARATION : WITH MEANS SECURING OR RETAINING SEPARATING MEDIA : Unit or cohesive sheet-like media in flow line or frame : Edge supporting or securing means for nonplanar sheet form filter (e.g., zigzag) : Spiral or cylindrical : Tangential outlet pipe)

Patent 6261335: Biosoluble glass fiber filtration media
(GAS SEPARATION : SPECIFIC MEDIA MATERIAL : Fibrous or strand form : Wadded or compressed)

Patent 6261336: Stable aqueous iron based feedstock formulation for injection molding
(SPECIALIZED METALLURGICAL PROCESSES, COMPOSITIONS FOR USE THEREIN, CONSOLIDATED METAL POWDER COMPOSITIONS, AND LOOSE METAL PARTICULATE MIXTURES : COMPOSITIONS : Consolidated metal powder compositions : Base metal one or more Transition metal : Base metal one or more of Iron group, Copper(Cu), or Noble metal : Carbon(C) associated with more than one metal)

Patent 6261337: Low oxygen refractory metal powder for powder metallurgy
(SPECIALIZED METALLURGICAL PROCESSES, COMPOSITIONS FOR USE THEREIN, CONSOLIDATED METAL POWDER COMPOSITIONS, AND LOOSE METAL PARTICULATE MIXTURES : COMPOSITIONS : Loose particulate mixture (i.e., composition) containing metal particles : Base metal one or more of Beryllium(Be), Magnesium(Mg), or Aluminum(Al))

Patent 6261338: Gas and powder delivery system and method of use
(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 6261339: Method for desiliconizing pig iron before refining it to steel
(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.) : Iron(Fe) : Melting Iron(Fe) or treating molten Iron : Treating premelted Iron(Fe) or slag layer thereon by adding solid agent, slag, or flux : Elemental metal or elemental Silicon(Si) : Injecting only from below melt surface)

Patent 6261340: Method for transforming slag derived from non-iron metallurgy
(SPECIALIZED METALLURGICAL PROCESSES, COMPOSITIONS FOR USE THEREIN, CONSOLIDATED METAL POWDER COMPOSITIONS, AND LOOSE METAL PARTICULATE MIXTURES : PROCESSES : Producing or treating free metal : At 300 degrees C or greater (e.g., pyrometallurgy, etc.) : Nonferrous : Melting Iron(Fe) or treating molten Iron)

Patent 6261341: Copper leach process aids
(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 6261342: Method of removing particulate solid or liquid aerosol from a gas
(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 6261343: Use of activated carbon adsorbent in argon and/or oxygen controlling hydrogen PSA
(GAS SEPARATION: PROCESSES : SOLID SORPTION : Including reduction of pressure : Plural pressure varying steps (e.g., pressure swing adsorption, etc.) : Liquid addition precedes electrical precipitation)

Patent 6261344: PSA process using a faujasite zeolite containing metal cations as adsorbent
(GAS SEPARATION: PROCESSES : SOLID SORPTION : Including reduction of pressure : Plural pressure varying steps (e.g., pressure swing adsorption, etc.) : Liquid addition precedes electrical precipitation)

Patent 6261345: Process and apparatus for recovering ammonia
(GAS SEPARATION: PROCESSES : SOLID SORPTION : Including reduction of pressure : Plural pressure varying steps (e.g., pressure swing adsorption, etc.) : Liquid addition precedes electrical precipitation)

Patent 6261346: Method for protecting metal surfaces against corrosion in liquid or gaseous media
(COMPOSITIONS: COATING OR PLASTIC : : Corrosion inhibiting coating composition : Contains water : Organic nitrogen-containing material, e.g., amine, amide, etc. : Inorganic material other than water)

Patent 6261347: Scented jet ink and printed articles therefrom
(COMPOSITIONS: COATING OR PLASTIC : : Marking : Odor masked, odor reduced, or perfumed : Nitrogen compound contains a sulfur atom)

Patent 6261348: Laser markable coating
(COMPOSITIONS: COATING OR PLASTIC : : Marking : Inks : Invisible : Group VA metal atom (As, Sb, Bi))

Patent 6261349: Image recording method image recording apparatus and image recording acceleration liquid
(COMPOSITIONS: COATING OR PLASTIC : : Marking : Inks : Organic dye containing : Water in oil)

Patent 6261350: Increasing chroma and edge acuity of dye-based inks by underprinting using vesicle technique
(COMPOSITIONS: COATING OR PLASTIC : : Marking : Inks : Organic dye containing : Specified particle size or coated particle containing : Natural wax containing (e.g., carnauba, montan, Japan, candelilla, etc.))

Patent 6261351: Water based ink for ball point pen
(COMPOSITIONS: COATING OR PLASTIC : : Marking : Inks : Organic dye containing : Carbohydrate or derivative containing : Fatty acid or derivative containing)

Patent 6261352: Water-based ball-point pen ink composition
(COMPOSITIONS: COATING OR PLASTIC : : Marking : Inks : Organic dye containing : Specified vehicle, solvent, or dispersing medium containing : Organic oxygen compound containing : Seed or derivative thereof containing (e.g., nuts, beans, zein, grain, rice, corn, wheat, oats, gluten, soybean, etc.))

Patent 6261353: Recording material and image forming method using the same
(COMPOSITIONS: COATING OR PLASTIC : : Marking : Inks : Pigment containing : Specified surfactant containing)

Patent 6261354: Pigmentary azo composition, preparation method and use
(COMPOSITIONS: COATING OR PLASTIC : : Marking : Inks : Pigment containing : Organic nitrogen compound containing : The nitrogen is part of an acyclic azo group : Acyclic azo attached directly or indirectly to the heterocyclic ring by nonionic bonding)

Patent 6261355: Binder adjuvant used in construction and material comprising it
(COMPOSITIONS: COATING OR PLASTIC : : Carbohydrate or derivative containing : Cellulosic material : Cellulose ether or salt thereof : Cellulose acetate)

Patent 6261356: Asphalt-additive composition
(COMPOSITIONS: COATING OR PLASTIC : : Bituminous material or tarry residue : Phosphorus containing : Nitrogen containing)

Patent 6261357: Coating liquid for forming low-permittivity silica film and substrate having low-permittivity coating film
(COMPOSITIONS: COATING OR PLASTIC : : Silicon containing other than solely as silicon dioxide or as part of an aluminum-containing compound : Group I metal atom (Li, Na, K, Rb, Cs, Fr, Cu, Ag, or Au) containing)

Patent 6261358: Pigment preparations
(COMPOSITIONS: COATING OR PLASTIC : : Pigment, filler, or aggregate compositions, e.g., stone, shale, pebbles, rock, etc. : Composition contains identified material other than water : Organic pigment containing : Pigment containing -N=N- group : Quinacridone pigment or derivative)

Patent 6261359: Fluorescent pigments
(COMPOSITIONS: COATING OR PLASTIC : : Pigment, filler, or aggregate compositions, e.g., stone, shale, pebbles, rock, etc. : Composition contains identified material other than water : Organic pigment containing : Quinacridone pigment or derivative : Quinacridone pigment or derivative)

Patent 6261360: Self-repairing, reinforced matrix materials
(COMPOSITIONS: COATING OR PLASTIC : : Inorganic settable ingredient containing : Hollow, foam, cellular or porous material containing or method of forming cellular or porous product : Organic material containing : Carbohydrate)

Patent 6261361: Silicon single crystal wafer having few defects wherein nitrogen is doped and a method for producing it
(SINGLE-CRYSTAL, ORIENTED-CRYSTAL, AND EPITAXY GROWTH PROCESSES; NON-COATING APPARATUS THEREFOR : PROCESSES OF GROWTH FROM LIQUID OR SUPERCRITICAL STATE : Having pulling during growth (e.g., Czochralski method, zone drawing) : Forming an intended mixture (excluding mixed crystal) (e.g., doped) : Using a sectioned crucible or providing replenishment of precursor)

Patent 6261362: Silicon epitaxial wafer manufacturing method
(SINGLE-CRYSTAL, ORIENTED-CRYSTAL, AND EPITAXY GROWTH PROCESSES; NON-COATING APPARATUS THEREFOR : PROCESSES OF GROWTH FROM LIQUID OR SUPERCRITICAL STATE : Having pulling during growth (e.g., Czochralski method, zone drawing) : Forming an intended mixture (excluding mixed crystal) (e.g., doped) : Comprising a silicon crystal with oxygen containing impurity : Shape defined by a solid member other than seed or product (e.g., edge-defined film-fed growth, Stepanov method))

Patent 6261363: Technique for growing silicon carbide monocrystals
(SINGLE-CRYSTAL, ORIENTED-CRYSTAL, AND EPITAXY GROWTH PROCESSES; NON-COATING APPARATUS THEREFOR : FORMING FROM VAPOR OR GASEOUS STATE (E.G., VPE, SUBLIMATION) : With decomposition of a precursor (except impurity or dopant precursor) composed of diverse atoms (e.g., CVD) : Using an organic precursor (e.g., propane, metal-organic, MOCVD, MOVPE) : Fully-sealed or vacuum-maintained chamber (e.g., ampoule))

Patent 6261364: Semiconductor single-crystal growth system
(SINGLE-CRYSTAL, ORIENTED-CRYSTAL, AND EPITAXY GROWTH PROCESSES; NON-COATING APPARATUS THEREFOR : APPARATUS : For crystallization from liquid or supercritical state : Seed pulling : Including a sectioned crucible (e.g., double crucible, baffle) : Including means forming a flat shape (e.g., ribbon))

Patent 6261365: Heat treatment method, heat treatment apparatus and treatment system
(COATING APPARATUS : WITH VACUUM OR FLUID PRESSURE CHAMBER : Chamber seal)

Patent 6261366: Suction device for a double-point coating system
(COATING APPARATUS : WITH VACUUM OR FLUID PRESSURE CHAMBER : Chamber seal)

Patent 6261367: Method and apparatus for dispensing liquid material
(COATING APPARATUS : PROJECTION OR SPRAY TYPE : Work-supported and guided carriage : Heat-liquefied coating material)

Patent 6261368: Short dwell coater with cross machine direction profiling
(COATING APPARATUS : IMMERSION OR WORK-CONFINED POOL TYPE : Work-confined pool : With pump or nongravity discharge against work : Opposed)

Patent 6261369: Sink roll for galvanizing bath
(COATING APPARATUS : IMMERSION OR WORK-CONFINED POOL TYPE : With means for moving work through, into or out of pool : Strand form work)

Patent 6261370: Product holder
(COATING APPARATUS : WORK HOLDERS, OR HANDLING DEVICES : With tank structure, liquid supply, control, and/or nonradiant heating means)

Patent 6261371: Seed coating apparatus
(COATING APPARATUS : CONTROL MEANS RESPONSIVE TO A RANDOMLY OCCURRING SENSED CONDITION : Responsive to attribute, absence or presence of work : Presence of work at or passage of work through coating station sensed : Having means to control coating application : Of a valve : By means to move applicator or applicator adjunct from inoperative position to operative position)

Patent 6261372: Vacuum process system
(COATING APPARATUS : WITH INDICATING, TESTING, INSPECTING, OR MEASURING MEANS : Valve actuator)

Patent 6261373: Method and apparatus for metal oxide chemical vapor deposition on a substrate surface
(COATING APPARATUS : GAS OR VAPOR DEPOSITION : With treating means (e.g., jarring) : By means to heat or cool : Substrate heater : Producing energized gas remotely located from substrate)

Patent 6261374: Clog resistant gas delivery system
(COATING APPARATUS : GAS OR VAPOR DEPOSITION : Crucible or evaporator structure : By means to heat or cool)

Patent 6261375: Plasma processing methods and apparatus
(COATING APPARATUS : GAS OR VAPOR DEPOSITION : Work support : Moving work support : Rotary : Producing energized gas remotely located from substrate)

Patent 6261376: Thermally-Inhibited pregelatinized non-granular starches and flours
(SUGAR, STARCH, AND CARBOHYDRATES : : Carbohydrate manufacture and refining : Starch manufacture and refining : Treating solid sugar or crystals)

Patent 6261377: Method of removing particles and a liquid from a surface of substrate
(CLEANING AND LIQUID CONTACT WITH SOLIDS : : Using solid work treating agents : Including acidic agent)

Patent 6261378: Substrate cleaning unit and cleaning method
(CLEANING AND LIQUID CONTACT WITH SOLIDS : : Using solid work treating agents : Including acidic agent)

Patent 6261379: Floating agitator housing for a vacuum cleaner head
(CLEANING AND LIQUID CONTACT WITH SOLIDS : : Including use of vacuum, suction, or inert atmosphere : Carbon removal (e.g., from engines))

Patent 6261380: Method of reusing a coated substrate having a surface coating fixed to the substrate from which deposits are readily removed
(CLEANING AND LIQUID CONTACT WITH SOLIDS : : Miscellaneous : Gas or vapor blasts or currents)

Patent 6261381: Composition and process for cleaning inks from various substrates including printing plates
(CLEANING AND LIQUID CONTACT WITH SOLIDS : : Miscellaneous : Gas or vapor blasts or currents)

Patent 6261382: Wafer marking
(METAL TREATMENT : BARRIER LAYER STOCK MATERIAL, P-N TYPE : With recess, void, dislocation, grain boundaries or channel openings : Carbonaceous)

Patent 6261384: Process and aqueous solution for phosphatizing metallic surfaces
(METAL TREATMENT : PROCESS OF MODIFYING OR MAINTAINING INTERNAL PHYSICAL STRUCTURE (I.E., MICROSTRUCTURE) OR CHEMICAL PROPERTIES OF METAL, PROCESS OF REACTIVE COATING OF METAL AND PROCESS OF CHEMICAL-HEAT REMOVING (E.G., FLAME-CUTTING, ETC.) OR BURNING OF METAL : Processes of coating utilizing a reactive composition which reacts with metal substrate or composition therefore : Liquid reactive coating composition utilized : Contains phosphorus : Contains organic additive other than for pH control : Nitrogen-containing organic compound :)

Patent 6261385: Magnetically anisotropic rare earth-based nanocomposite permanent magnet
(METAL TREATMENT : STOCK : Magnetic : Rare earth and transition metal containing : Oleaginous)

Patent 6261386: Nanocrystal dispersed amorphous alloys
(METAL TREATMENT : STOCK : Magnetic : Rare earth and transition metal containing : Boron containing : In fused state)

 

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