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Comic actor Danny Kaye received patent D166,807 for the co-design of "Blowout Toy or the Like". It's similar to one of those toys that unravels when you blow into at a birthday party except Kaye's has three blowouts going in different directions, not just one.
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| Number | Title | Issue Date |
| 6589287 | Artificial sensibility The artificial sensibility device has a left sensor applied to a left finger, a middle sensor applied to a middle finger and a right sensor applied to a right finger of a hand. The sensors are connected to an amplifier unit that is connected to a headphon... | 07/08/2003 |
| 6544101 | Brassiere support The brassiere has a bendable support member disposed therein and a stiffer shock-absorbing resilient member attached to the support member and the brassiere. A woman's breast bends the support member outwardly along the bendable line to a first position a... | 04/08/2003 |
| 6542581 | Method for controlling the transmission power in a digital subscriber line The method is for controlling the transmission power for a session in a system when transmitting data via a telephone line by using a digital subscriber line between a user terminal and a central unit. The transmission power is increased or decreased betw... | 04/01/2003 |
| 6531878 | Direct current voltage detection stick The receiver has a casing member and a tip is removably attached to the casing member. A transmitter is connected to a battery and the transmitter produces a transmitter signal by periodically connecting a resistance to the battery. Preferably, the transm... | 03/11/2003 |
| 6526308 | Method and apparatus for calibration and quality assurance of nuclear medicine imaging A method for calibration and/or quality assurance of nuclear medicine imaging, in which functional information of the organs to be studied is achieved by inserting radioactive solution emitting detectable radiation in the organs of a phantom simulating th... | 02/25/2003 |
| 6521094 | Device for the treatment of a fibrous suspension Device for the washing and dewatering a fibrous suspension, which device incorporates two hollow, circular cylindrical filter drums (1), which filter drums incorporate evacuation chambers inside the filter drums for evacuation of fluid. The filter drums r... | 02/18/2003 |
| 6502532 | Animal bandage device The method is for treating ear injuries of an animal with a bandage device that is mounted to the animal's head. The bandage device has a first holder portion and a first disc attached thereto. The first holder portion has a first opening and a second ope... | 01/07/2003 |
| 6494392 | Apparatus for disintegrating substances The apparatus has a holder having inner grip elements disposed at a periphery of the holder. A bearing assembly is rotatably attached to the holder so that it is co-axial with a first axis. A driving source is rotatable engaging the bearing assembly. A wh... | 12/17/2002 |
| 6474347 | Dental floss holder A dental floss holder that has an elongate handle member (1) that has two fork fingers (2) at one end and wherein a floss supply (5) is mounted to the member (1) for pulling out of the dental floss (64-68) therefrom, and wherein points (3) of the fingers ... | 11/05/2002 |
| 6468390 | Method for continuous cooking of lignocellulosic fiber material A method for continuous cooking of lignocellulosic fiber material, comprising the steps of sequentially (a) in a first stage, impregnating the fiber material in an impregnation liquid comprising alkali metal hydroxide, and thereafter withdrawing (14, 514)... | 10/22/2002 |
| 6467592 | Arrangement for a piston and cylinder device The hydraulic cylinder or shock absorber arrangement has a cylinder unit limiting an inner space in which a medium in the form of a gas or a liquid is intended to be placed. A forwardly and backwardly movable piston unit is placed such that it can slide w... | 10/22/2002 |
| 6424139 | Voltage detection stick The voltage detection stick comprises an elongate and hollow casing member. A tip is attached to the casing member and has a first leg and a second leg protruding outwardly from the tip. A cavity is defined between the legs. An antenna is disposed within ... | 07/23/2002 |
| 6418963 | Pipe attachment A pipe attachment comprises a pipe elbow that is tightly attached to a stand pipe so that the diameter of the stand pipe is greater than the diameter of the pipe elbow.... | 07/16/2002 |
| 6402894 | Sealing arrangement for pulp dewatering arrangement Arrangement 1 for washing and dewatering a fiber pulp suspension, which arrangement comprises two hollow, circular-cylindrical screen members 2a, 2b delimited by envelope surface and end walls. The screen members rotate towards each other to form a nip 10... | 06/11/2002 |
| 6395171 | Strainer arrangement for straining liquid from a mixing arrangement The strainer arrangement is adapted for straining a liquid from a mixing arrangement, such as a mixing tank, containing black liquor including solid particles of ash. The strainer arrangement comprises a strainer pipe with axial gaps defined therein for p... | 05/28/2002 |
| 6391152 | Process for the oxygen delignification of pulp in two stages with higher pressure in the second stage A system and a process for the oxygen delignification of pulp consisting of lignocellulose-containing material whose mean concentration is 8-18% pulp consistency, in at least two stages. The invention is characterized in that the oxygen delignification ta... | 05/21/2002 |
| 6376009 | Display unit and method of preparing same A first compound is applied to the polymeric coating of the display unit and the polymeric coating is ground with the first compound to even out a surface of the polymer coating. A second compound is then applied to the polymeric coating and ground on the... | 04/23/2002 |
| 6371526 | Quick cone The invention relates to a quick cone (1) for pipe assemblies for conducting fiber suspensions wherein the quick cone provides a transition from a pipe (8) with a greater diameter to a pipe (9) with a smaller diameter as seen in the flow direction of the ... | 04/16/2002 |
| 6361649 | Method for the continuous cooking of chemical pulp A method in connection with continuous cooking of chips, comprising impregnation of the chips with impregnation liquid in an impregnation vessel (3) and cooking of the impregnated chips in a digester (4), the impregnation vessel and the digester being con... | 03/26/2002 |
| 6347883 | Apparatus for adding a first fluid into a second fluid with means to prevent clogging The apparatus is used for adding a first fluid to a second fluid. The apparatus has a tube-shaped element. The tube-shaped element has a flow-through channel defined therein for carrying the flow of the second fluid. The flow-through channel has, a substa... | 02/19/2002 |
| 6332954 | Continuous digester system having a top separator A method in connection with continuous cooking of chips, comprising impregnation of the chips with impregnation liquid in an impregnation vessel (3) and cooking of the impregnated chips in a digester (4), the impregnation vessel and the digester being con... | 12/25/2001 |
| 6325889 | Hydraulic vessel system having a downwardly feeding separator A new and improved way of continuously cooking fiber material, wherein temperatures and alkaline levels are controlled to be maintained within specific levels in different zones of the digesting process in order to optimize chemical consumption and heat-e... | 12/04/2001 |
| 6320863 | Backplane architecture for dynamic synchronous transfer mode A backplane for a dynamic synchronous transfer mode network that comprises two dual ring topologies having opposite fiber direction. The ring topologies has a plurality of disjointed segments that permits the simultaneous transmission of signals in the sa... | 11/20/2001 |
| 6319213 | Device for passive-motion treatment of the human body A device for passive-motion treatment of the human body comprises a body support platform that has a foot end and a head end and including a base section and a back support section which is movable relative to the base section along a longitudinal axis (L... | 11/20/2001 |
| 6321222 | Method for multiple task searching A first, second, and third field are positioned so that each field is separate and distinct from one another. The first field is linked to a protocol list that may be opened and scrolled down to find a suitable protocol. Similarly, the third field is link... | 11/20/2001 |
| 6306259 | Device for the treatment of a fibrous suspension Device for the washing and dewatering a fibrous suspension, which device incorporates two hollow, circular cylindrical filter drums (1), which filter drums incorporate evacuation chambers inside the-filter drums for evacuation of fluid. The filter drums r... | 10/23/2001 |
| 6280405 | Device for stationary and/or ambulant traction of the spinal column A device for applying traction to, and/or relieving part of the pressure on, the human spinal column, including a lower, adjustable harness (2), being supported against the patient's pelvis/hipbone, an upper, adjustable harness (1) taking support around t... | 08/28/2001 |
| 6258282 | Rotatable filter system for filtration of a flowing substance A filter and a method for filtration is based upon moving a filter surface that is caused to move through a first filtration region (FF) for separation of a prefiltrate and through a second filtration region (KF) for separation of a clear filtrate. A vacu... | 07/10/2001 |
| 6258206 | Process for purifying condensate while evaporating waste liquors A process for evaporating spent liquor or other waste liquids from cellulose cooking, The evaporation is performed in a multiplicity of evaporators which are coupled in series and in which the evaporation is driven using the liquor steam. The condensates ... | 07/10/2001 |
| 6255829 | Apparatus for function testing of sensors in high voltage devices The device may be used to, for example, function test sensors in high voltage plants and signal boxes. The device makes it possible to function test sensors in high voltage plants, independent of where the sensors are located. The elongated device has one... | 07/03/2001 |
| 6254335 | Device for admixing a first fluid into a second fluid A device for admixing a first fluid into a second fluid. The device has a housing with a rotationally symmetrical rotation chamber defined therein that is arranged with an inlet for the second fluid and an outlet for the mixed fluids. A distance from a ce... | 07/03/2001 |
| 6250514 | Container for storing and discharging particulate material, in particular pulp chips The present invention relates to a container for storing and discharging particulate material, in particular pulp chips. For the purpose of preventing bridge formation and making possible a simple and cost-effective design, the container is made so that a posi... | 06/26/2001 |
| 6247249 | Shoe system with a resilient shoe insert The shoe system comprises a shoe that has a toe section and a heel portion. A shoe sole is disposed inside the shoe and has a groove defined therein. The groove extends angularly from an upper surface of the shoe sole rearwardly towards the heel portion o... | 06/19/2001 |
| 6233766 | Foldable carrier The foldable carrier comprises first elongate flexible layers that has a first thickness with longitudinal opposite side edges. A second elongate layer is made of a porous soft material that has a second thickness and is secured to the first elongate flex... | 05/22/2001 |
| 6233892 | Structural panel system A structural panel system that has two skin members that are separated by a plurality of semi-flexible support members disposed therebetween. The support members and the skin members are adhered together by a semi-flexible core member. The outer skin memb... | 05/22/2001 |
| 6233983 | Washing apparatus comprising a float body In a washing apparatus for washing cellulose pup, comprising a vertical, column-shaped washing vessel (2), and a screen unit (7) which is movable in the washing vessel, during a screening phase, at a first speed, from an upper position to a lower position... | 05/22/2001 |
| 6234120 | Two-stroke engine The two-stroke internal combustion engine has a cylinder, a piston, a connecting rod connected between a crankshaft and the piston. The engine has an inlet defined at a crankcase for conveying a fuel mixture from a carburetor. The engine includes a cylind... | 05/22/2001 |
| 6214171 | Top separator in a continuous digester system A method in connection with continuous cooking of chips that comprises impregnating the chips with a impregnation liquid in an impregnation vessel and cooking the impregnated chips in a digester. The impregnation vessel and digester are connected to one a... | 04/10/2001 |
| 6210455 | Evaporation apparatus for evaporation of liquids An evaporation apparatus for evaporation of, for example, spent liquor from pulp cooking. The apparatus has a vertical cylinder that has evaporation surfaces disposed therein. An outlet opening is defined in a widened part of the cylinder to receive drive... | 04/03/2001 |
| 6209142 | Male incontinence pouch The male incontinence pouch allows the user to sealingly insert the penis through an openable opening into a cavity defined in the pouch device. The incontinence pouch has an outer liquid-proof polyethylene layer. A soft fibrous nonwoven material is attac... | 04/03/2001 |
