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Microwave Oven With Removable Storage Cassette in Dashboard of Motor Vehicle
A microwave oven adapted for use within a motor vehicle dashboard area. The microwave oven has a removable storage cassette, and slidable platforms for securing and serving containers of beverages and foods.
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| Number | Title | Issue Date |
| 6263198 | Multi-layer printed wiring board having integrated broadside microwave coupled baluns A microwave broadside coupled balun integral in a multi-layer printed wiring board formed by broadside coupled conductors embedded in the multi-layer printed wiring board. The balun may be used to form components which are integrated into the multi-layer ... | 07/17/2001 |
| 6251063 | Method for treating wall forming gastrointestinal tract A method for treating a gastrointestinal tract in a body of a mammal. At least one nonaqueous solution is introduced into the wall. A nonbiodegradable solid is formed in the wall from the at least one nonaqueous solution to treat the wall. A kit for use i... | 06/26/2001 |
| 6179886 | Method for producing abrasive grains and the composite abrasive grains produced by same The present invention relates to a method for producing abrasive grains. According to the invention the method is characterised by the steps of manufacturing a polycrystalline body comprising diamond particles in a matrix of silicon carbide and silicon, o... | 01/30/2001 |
| 6131149 | Apparatus and method for reading data from synchronous memory with skewed clock pulses A novel apparatus and method is disclosed to assure validity of data accessed from synchronous memory during a "read" operation, wherein the synchronous memory is operating synchronously at a high frequency system clock. The invention comprises a programm... | 10/10/2000 |
| 6110335 | Electrode having a carbon material with a carbon skeleton network and a capacitor having the same An electrode comprising a carbon material with a solid carbon skeleton network and a capacitor containing same, in which there is a first and a second plurality of pores forming transport channels and the first plurality of pores have a pore size of less ... | 08/29/2000 |
| 6074447 | Hydrogen storage A method for storing and releasing hydrogen fuel includes providing a hydrogenated material in a chamber, introducing a catalyst into the chamber, heating the chamber to about 190° C., separating at least part of the material into dehydrogenated material... | 06/13/2000 |
| 6069768 | Spindle motor with multiple thrust plate fluid dynamic bearing A method to create an improved hydrodynamic bearing which is relatively insensitive to changes in load and rotational speed is provided, wherein the hydrodynamic bearing is useful in a spindle motor for a disc drive or the like which is stiffer than known... | 05/30/2000 |
| 6036813 | Method of making anisotropic conductive adhesive interconnects for head attachment in rigid disc drive device for manufacturing a groove bearing A method of assembling an actuator arm for use in a disc drive is disclosed. The actuator arm includes a head gimbal assembly which supports a slider and magnetic head, and a slider supported from the gimbal. The actuator arm also includes a layer of Z-ax... | 03/14/2000 |
| 6033640 | Method for the reagentless removal of nitrogen oxides from exhaust streams The method for the reagentless removal of nitrogen oxides from oxygen rich exhaust streams which includes impinging the exhaust gases upon a catalyst which includes a Lewis base metal cation, bismuth oxide and a mixture of transition metal cations.... | 03/07/2000 |
| 5970505 | Linking related data in a document set including a plurality of books written by different groups of authors in a computer network Particularly, a system and method are disclosed that enable an author of a subsection of a document quickly to locate referenced information in other parts of the document or different documents prepared by other authors and then incorporate that informat... | 10/19/1999 |
| 5964798 | Stent having high radial strength An expandable stent for deployment into a vessel having a lumen therein comprising a cylindrical member having a length and having proximal and distal extremities and being formed of a metal having a wall defining a central bore having a longitudinal axis... | 10/12/1999 |
| 5944208 | Customized bottle and closure therefor A combination of a customized bottle and a closure. The bottle has a neck with an interior circumferential surface defining a throat with a longitudinal axis and having an end face, at least a portion of which is inclined with respect to an imaginary plan... | 08/31/1999 |
| 5915203 | Method for producing deep submicron interconnect vias A method of producing deep submicron vias is described in which a metal blanket layer is formed on a premetal dielectric and patterned to form line elements. An intermetal dielectric is then deposited over the patterned metal and chemically mechanically p... | 06/22/1999 |
| 5869079 | Formulation for controlled release of drugs by combining hydrophilic and hydrophobic agents Combinations of hydrophilic and hydrophobic entities in a biodegradable sustained release implant are shown to modulate each other's rate of release. Formulations of a therapeutically active agent and modulator provide controlled, sustained drug release f... | 02/09/1999 |
| 5859571 | Frequency trimmable oscillator and frequency multiplier A pure MOS-implementable oscillator requires no trimming to make the oscillation frequency Vdd independent, but permits trimming to compensate for process and fabrication variations. A current generator creates a core reference current Iosc0, mirrored pro... | 01/12/1999 |
| 5849088 | Free floating shield A protective shield and an atmospheric pressure chemical vapor deposition system including a protective shield. The shield includes a frame assembly including a pair of spaced end walls and a pair of side walls extending between and mounted to the end wal... | 12/15/1998 |
| 5823791 | Connector assembly for detachably connecting a printed wiring board to a coaxial transmission lines connector A connector assembly for detachably connecting a coaxial transmission line connector to a strip lead formed on a printed wiring board is disclosed. The connector assembly includes a metallic housing to house a printed wiring board circuit having a micro-s... | 10/20/1998 |
| 5824072 | Biocompatible ocular implants Implants comprising active agents are employed for introduction into a suprachoroidal space or an avascular region of an eye for therapeutic purposes. The administration of drugs is controlled and maintained for long periods of time, while ensuring the su... | 10/20/1998 |
| 5811097 | Blockade of T lymphocyte down-regulation associated with CTLA-4 signaling T cell activation in response to antigen is increased by the administration of binding agents that block CTLA-4 signaling. When CTLA-4 signaling is thus blocked, the T cell response to antigen is released from inhibition. Such an enhanced response is usef... | 09/22/1998 |
| 5802959 | Baked, non-oil containing snack product food The apparatus for preparing a snack food product without the use of cooking oil includes an insulated housing with a product conveyor extending therethrough. A combination of overhead infra-infra red source and underneath open flame burners are positioned... | 09/08/1998 |
| 5795097 | Transfer station wheels A wheel for a powered vehicle operating along a hard brittle surface is equipped with cleats 21 having non-metallic wear tips 31 mounted upon a metallic base 36 welded to the wheel circumference 10. The material forming the wear tips 31 has density and ha... | 08/18/1998 |
| 5782047 | High-rise building system using light gauge steel wall panels A high-rise building system using light gauge steel wall panels provides for a variety of panels of various vertical and lateral force resistance by combining cold rolled and hot rolled steel sections in various configurations. The planar design makes pos... | 07/21/1998 |
| 5759319 | Apparatus and method for attaching fitments to cartons A fitment comprising a pouring spout having a peripheral flange at one end and a closure at a second end is attached to a paperboard carton formed with a hole in a side panel. The carton is moved intermittently along a conveyor, such as that used in a fil... | 06/02/1998 |
| 5747397 | Optical glass High rare-earth content glasses (Ln2 O3 ࣙ20 mol %) have applications as high optical density wavelength-selective filters, faraday rotators, scintillation glasses and high index glasses. New glasses are formed by adding TiO2 | 05/05/1998 |
| 5721648 | Multirate digital control system for use with a system having a linear transfer function, such as a head positioning system in a magnetic disc drive A multirate sampled closed-loop digital servo system controls read/write head positioning in a magnetic disc storage device. Using a multirate estimator, positional data embedded in the storage medium is sampled once per sector, and inter-sector positiona... | 02/24/1998 |
| 5717778 | Optical specimen analysis system and method A method and system for automatically analyzing the presence of an analyte in a liquid specimen of biological origin are described. The liquid specimen is added to a testing substrate that has a receptor immobilized on a portion of its surface. If analyte... | 02/10/1998 |
| 5695977 | Site directed recombination Enhanced homologous recombination is obtained by employing a consensus sequence which has been found to be associated with integration of repeat sequences, such as Alu and ID. The consensus sequence or sequence having a single transition mutation determin... | 12/09/1997 |
| 5681737 | Detection system for mutagens that also identifies mutagenic changes Six sets of Salmonella typhimurium strains are provided, all strains having low spontaneous mutation rates, and each set being sensitive to and diagnostic of one of the six possible base substitutions in DNA. Also provided are methods for making and using... | 10/28/1997 |
| 5659339 | Method and apparatus for reducing electromagnetic interference radiated by flat panel display systems Electromagnetic interference ("EMI") generated by a flat panel video display system is reduced by periodically phase/modulating the panel clock. This spreads EMI energy associated with each panel clock harmonic by a frequency amount Ɗf proportional to th... | 08/19/1997 |
| 5644633 | Automatic telephone dialer system An autodialer including a DTMF transceiver for connection between a user telephone device and the telephone line. The DTMF transceiver is connected in a double isolation mode to allow for monitoring of DTMF tones from either the telephone line or from the... | 07/01/1997 |
| 5628830 | Enzymatic hydrolysis of biomass material A method of producing sugars and converting the sugars to ethanol in which particulate biomass resulting from hydrolysis of the hemicellulosic content of the biomass is subjected to enzymatic hydrolysis of the cellulosic content to glucose and fermentatio... | 05/13/1997 |
| 5625803 | Slew rate based power usage simulation and method A power usage simulator generates, for all the logic cells in a circuit cell library, a power model that characterizes a cell's power consumption behavior as a two-part, piecewise-linear function based on signal slew rates and output load. A logic simulat... | 04/29/1997 |
