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| Application No. | Application Title | Issue Date |
| 20070256286 | Method and apparatus for perforating a fibrous web A method and apparatus are disclosed for forming a pattern of low basis weight regions, such as apertures or perforations, in an unbonded fibrous web. The present apparatus includes a forming surface having a pattern of forming elements, with an unbonded web positioned ... | 11/08/2007 |
| 20070256287 | Cutting tool with adjustable indexable cutting insert A cutting tool is provided and includes a plurality of cutting inserts located in respective insert pockets. The cutting inserts each include a top cutting plane with at least one cutting edge and a bottom support plane. The top cutting plane includes an engagement port... | 11/08/2007 |
| 20070256288 | Method and device for welding pipes A method for welding a plurality of pipes, including first, second and third pipes, to each other, the method comprising the steps of: (a) providing a clamping apparatus comprising a rigid frame, first and second clamping means for clamping the pipes, said first and sec... | 11/08/2007 |
| 20070256289 | Method of manufacturing injection needle and injection needle An injection needle master is manufactured (S1), the injection needle master is mounted on a master receiving holder (S2), an electroforming metal is adhered to the injection needle master by an electroforming treatment (S3) and, finally, the inject... | 11/08/2007 |
| 20070256290 | Method for fabricating luminescent solid key A method for making a luminescent key. The key has a 3-dimensional shape and is extraordinarily thin. Besides, the key evenly emits luminescence. The key can be used in a mobile phone to save space so that more components can be put into the mobile phone. ... | 11/08/2007 |
| 20070256291 | Electronic devices with small functional elements supported on a carrier Methods and apparatuses for an electronic assembly. The electronic assembly has a first object created and separated from a host substrate. The first object has a first electrical circuitry therein. A carrier substrate is coupled to the first object wherein the first ob... | 11/08/2007 |
| 20070256292 | Method of fabrication of magnetic head having annealed embedded read sensor A method of fabrication of a magnetic head including a read head sensor includes providing a read sensor stack having a front edge, a rear edge, a right side edge and a left side edge, and at least one pinning layer. The left side edge, right side edge, front edge and r... | 11/08/2007 |
| 20070256293 | SEMICONDUCTOR ELECTRIC HEATING FILM AND METHOD OF FABRICATION THE SAME The invention discloses a fabrication method of semiconductor electric heating film at least comprising the steps of: preparing an elementary material from one of the metallic (Sn, V) chlorides or silicides, into which one of the compounds of Fe, Sb, In, Zn or Zr is fur... | 11/08/2007 |
| 20070256294 | Piston for Automatic Speed Changer A piston for an automatic transmission including a cylindrical portion and a bottom portion formed integrally with one of opposite axial end portions of the cylindrical portion and being formed by a press-forming operation, including a lug formed on the cylindrical port... | 11/08/2007 |
| 20070256295 | Shipping comb and method for assembling disk drive using same A shipping comb for assembling a disk drive comprises: a comb block, wherein the comb block comprises a locking portion having a comb pin hole forming therein, at least one spacer and a connecting beam to connect the locking portion and the at least one spacer; a comb p... | 11/08/2007 |
| 20070256296 | Assembling machine with continuous periodic assembly motion An assembling machine with a feeder is provided. The feeder feeds receiving components into an assembler, where a moveable coupling mechanism couples attaching components to the receiving components. Transporting mechanisms coupled to a plurality of drive trains deliver... | 11/08/2007 |
| 20070256297 | METHOD OF MANUFACTURING PRINTED WIRING BOARD WITH COMPONENT MOUNTING PIN The present invention is to provide a method of manufacturing a printed wiring board with a component mounting pin to connect a printed wiring board and an electronic component A method of manufacturing a printed wiring board (1) with a component mounting pin ( 11/08/2007 | |
| 20070256298 | Boring device for boring via holes for connecting contact regions of multilayer printed circuit boards Boring device for boring via holes for connecting contact regions of a first layer of a multilayer printed circuit board to contact regions of a second layer of the circuit board includes boring device for boring the via holes and control device for generating control s... | 11/08/2007 |
| 20070256299 | Approach for fabricating cantilever probes An approach is provided for fabricating cantilever probes. The approach generally includes using various techniques to secure a cantilever probe in a manner to allow a tip to be created on the cantilever probe. For example, embodiments of the invention include attaching... | 11/08/2007 |
| 20070256300 | Method and Device for Machining Cracking Groove for Connecting Rod A method and a device for machining a cracking groove for a connecting rod, wherein a drive pulley is rotated under the driving action of a rotatingly driving source installed in a body to transmit the rotatingly driving force of the drive pulley to a driven pulley thro... | 11/08/2007 |
| 20070256301 | METHOD OF MANUFACTURING INKJET PRINTHEAD USING CROSSLINKED POLYMER Provided is a method of manufacturing an inkjet printhead. The method includes: preparing a substrate having thereon a heater for heating ink and an electrode for supplying current to the heater; applying a negative photoresist composition to the substrate having thereo... | 11/08/2007 |
| 20070256302 | Rotary electric shaver A rotary electric shaver including a shaver main body; a motor installed in the shaver main body; and a plurality of outer cutter units detachably provided on the shaver main body, each of the outer cutter units including an outer cutter and an inner cutter which is rot... | 11/08/2007 |
| 20070256303 | Razor blade platform and razor cartridge using same The present invention is a razor blade carrier having a base with at least two stepped protrusion extending outwardly therefrom. The stepped protrusion define at least two landing positions that support a portion of the razor blade. The landing surfaces of the stepped p... | 11/08/2007 |
| 20070256304 | Hand tool stop pin A hand tool such as a folding knife incorporates a blade stop pin that stops rotation of the blade in the open position. The stop pin defines a multifaceted face having plural surfaces, each having a radial distance from an axial centerline that is different from adjace... | 11/08/2007 |
| 20070256305 | METHOD OF SEPARATING FROZEN FOOD PRODUCTS AND FROZEN FOOD PRODUCT SEPARATION TOOL A method of separating frozen food products and a frozen food product separation tool. A first step involves providing a tool that has a wedge mounted to a body and a hammer that slides along the body to impart a jarring impact to the wedge. A second step involves posit... | 11/08/2007 |
| 20070256306 | Scraper with sliding safety guard An improved scraping tool with a retractable safety guard, for removing debris and dirt from glass, tile and the like. The scraping tool comprises a housing formed of two separable housing portions and a guard member, and is adapted to securely retain a single- or doubl... | 11/08/2007 |
| 20070256307 | METHOD AND DEVICE FOR DISPENSING ARTICLES FROM BLISTER PACKS A cutter designed to release and remove objects such as medication pills and the like from an encapsulated packaging such as a blister pack. The cutter includes at least one blade which is advanced proximate the bottom region of the object and which cuts through the pac... | 11/08/2007 |
| 20070256308 | Pruners with replaceable part A pair of pruners includes two blades with two handles integrally connected thereto. The two handles are pivotably connected with each other, and one of the two handles has an insertion port and a snapping portion on two ends thereof. A replaceable part is connected to ... | 11/08/2007 |
| 20070256309 | Twisted trimmer line An elongated string trimmer line has a filament body with a longitudinal axis and having a non-circular cross-sectional shape, where the filament body contains 80% or more of the total mass of a length of comparable string trimmer line having a circular cross section of... | 11/08/2007 |
| 20070256310 | Utility Knife With Cam Clamping Means An utility knife and method of blade removal in a utility knife comprising releasing a cam pressure using a lever on a fastener holding a first half and a second half of a handle of a utility knife; separating the first half and second half; and rotating the first half ... | 11/08/2007 |
| 20070256311 | SEALED BATTERY FOR COORDINATE MEASUREMENT MACHINE A coordinate measurement machine can include a battery positioned at least partially within the base of the machine. The battery allows operation of the coordinate measurement machine in locations that are remote from an AC power supply. The battery can be rechargeable ... | 11/08/2007 |
| 20070256312 | ALIGNMENT TEMPLATE A template for use in a surgical procedure is described. The template comprises a template body, means for fixing the template body to a patient's tissue, a feature on the template body to indicate the appropriate location of the template body relative to an anatomical ... | 11/08/2007 |
| 20070256313 | Scale Reading Apparatus Scale reading apparatus having a scale and readhead moveable relative to one another The scale has a first incremental scale pattern with a fine pitch and a second incremental scale pattern with a coarse pitch. The readhead has a detector to detect each of the increment... | 11/08/2007 |
| 20070256314 | Measured steel fish tape A steel fish tape that is functional and time- and money-saving. The original wide, flat form of the fish tape allows for imprinted measurements, thereby enabling the measurement imprints to start at one (1) inch and reach up to the length of the fish tape including eve... | 11/08/2007 |
| 20070256315 | Salad Spinner A salad spinner is disclosed, comprising an outer bowl; an inner basket receivable in the outer bowl; a lid placed over the outer bowl; a drive and brake mechanism combination comprising a rotary drive plate, a drive assembly engageable with the rotary drive plate, and ... | 11/08/2007 |
| 20070256316 | Indirect-heat thermal processing of particulate material A method and apparatus for indirect-heat thermal processing of material, such as a dryer or evaporator for treatment of particulate material, is provided. In one embodiment, a dryer for drying particulate material comprises a plurality of heat transfer plates arranged i... | 11/08/2007 |
| 20070256317 | CLOTHES DRYER LINT SCREEN ASSEMBLY WITH BUILT IN LINT SCRAPER BLADE A lint screen assembly for a clothes dryer has a scraper blade within an open frame which mounts a lint screen panel to enable scraping out accumulated lint therefrom. The scraper blade is pivotable from a stowed position to an on-edge operative position and guided when... | 11/08/2007 |
| 20070256318 | FULLY PASSIVE-TYPE SOLAR LUMBER DRYING HOUSE In application of the green-house effect, under such a concept as to collect passively solar energy into the house and to exhaust passively moist air from the house H, this invention is related to a fully passive-type solar lumber drying house H which is fully surrounde... | 11/08/2007 |
| 20070256319 | CENTRIFUGAL DRYER AND METHODS FOR THE CONTROL THEREOF A dryer for the removal of moisture or solvents from a product, comprises a rotating drying compartment as shown in FIG. 1 which consists of at least one window (3), in operable relationship with an NIR probe (4) for measuring the moisture content o... | 11/08/2007 |
| 20070256320 | Drying Apparatus and Method Drying apparatus comprising an oven drying chamber through which container and, in particular, metal beverage container cans are arranged to pass through. The drying apparatus is for use with in-line can producing apparatus and methods and is arranged to locate down-lin... | 11/08/2007 |
| 20070256321 | Laundry dryer and method for controlling drying course of the same Method for controlling a drying course of a laundry dryer including the steps of (a) starting a drying course by using high temperature drying air, and sensing dryness of a drying object periodically, (b) determining a dryness saturation time point at which the dryness ... | 11/08/2007 |
| 20070256322 | Dryer having heater-installed suction duct Disclosed herein is a dryer having a heater-installed suction duct. The dryer can suppress heat loss while heated air is supplied to the drum, minimizing energy loss in the dryer, and can permit overhauling or replacement of the heater. The dryer comprises a cabinet hav... | 11/08/2007 |
| 20070256323 | ARTICLE OF FOOTWEAR WITH TEMPERATURE REGULATION MEANS Article of footwear includes a sole, an insole overlying the sole, the insole having in a surface thereof a groove having an inlet and outlet in an edge of the insole, the groove winding substantially throughout the length and width of the insole upper surface. A tube i... | 11/08/2007 |
| 20070256324 | SHOE INSERT FOR HEATING AND COOLING FOOT A shoe insert to be used for heating or cooling the foot. They are to be manufactured and sold as pairs of left and right shoe inserts. The insert has a number of components forming a sandwich within a sandwich. The outer sandwich has the shape of a shoe, and is partly ... | 11/08/2007 |
| 20070256325 | Lace-less footwear for displaying team logo Lace-less footwear such as flip-flops, sandals, slippers or boots for displaying a team logo or name is provided. ... | 11/08/2007 |
