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| Number | Title | Issue Date |
| 8028814 | Conveyor apparatus and method Conveyor apparatus and method are disclosed for continuous haulage of coal or ore in an underground mine, including a plurality of floor-supported frame members held in position by belt tension and further held in position optionally by bolts or pins. The novel hold... | 10/04/2011 |
| 6834466 | Snow guard A snow guard for a raised portion on a building surface, having a unitary transparent mounting body is formed from a polycarbonate material. A transparent acrylic snow-holding bar fits into the transparent mounting body. An ice-holding bar also is provided and is fo... | 12/28/2004 |
| 7094502 | Methods for transferring holographic images into metal surfaces A method for impressing holographic images or holograms in the surface of metal objects such as aluminum cans, sheet metal or metal foil. The surfaces of metal shims and print rolls bearing holograms are hardened as by coating them with thin amorphous diamond coatin... | 08/22/2006 |
| 7068040 | Ground circuit impedance measurement apparatus and method Novel ground circuit impedance measurement apparatus and method accurately measure ground circuit impedance. A ground circuit and electrical current source of 25 amperes or less simulate a ground fault. Ground impedance is determined by dividing voltage drop by ampe... | 06/27/2006 |
| 6957931 | Roof bolt bearing plate and method for an underground mine Roof bolt bearing plate and method are disclosed for use in underground mining operations. A dome-shaped roof bolt bearing plate and method support the roof in a mine. The bearing plate is round or elliptical different from conventional commercial roof support devic... | 10/25/2005 |
| 6843865 | Aluminum alloy product refinement and applications of aluminum alloy product refinement A novel product composed of a ceramic phase particle dispersoid in metal, including uniformly distributed, finely sized carbide phase particles formed in situ in a molten metal and a novel method for producing such a ceramic phase particle dispersoid in metal are di... | 01/18/2005 |
| 6840649 | Stainless steel airport light container apparatus and method A stainless steel airport inset light adjustable alignment container set provides a light fixture and support for airport runway, taxiway, or other aircraft ground traffic areas, variable length container means for adjusting height and azimuth by a vertical displace... | 01/11/2005 |
| 6773136 | Stainless steel airport light cannister apparatus and method An airport inset light adjustable alignment container set provides a light fixture and stainless steel support for airport runway, taxiway, or other aircraft ground traffic areas. A variable length extension means rotatably adjusts height and azimuth by a rotatable ... | 08/10/2004 |
| 6733608 | Methods for making and processing high bulk tissue webs A method for processing high bulk tissue webs is disclosed for forming a wet web, drying the web, winding the dried web to form a plurality of parent rolls, unwinding the parent rolls by transmitting torque through the roll center and/or ends, moving the partially u... | 05/11/2004 |
| 6706381 | Synthetic wood A synthetic wood material and method are disclosed, including providing a plurality of continuous glass fibers oriented substantially in the longitudinal axis and coated with a resorcinol modified phenolic resin binder substantially free from catalyst. In one aspect... | 03/16/2004 |
| 6694021 | Telephone handset sanitary guard A sanitary covering for a telephone handset is disclosed. The novel article and method include providing a front sheet and a back sheet composed of flexible nonwoven fabric material to form a pocket covering for a flexible telephone handset sanitary guard... | 02/17/2004 |
| 6676648 | Absorbent garment having asymmetric longitudinal absorbent pad A disposable absorbent garment has a front region, a back region, and a central region, each region having a length along a longitudinal axis of one third of the length of the absorbent garment. An absorbent pad positioned within the regions has a length ... | 01/13/2004 |
| 6647622 | Repairing an engine cooling system A method of repairing a coolant system associated with an engine for a vehicle, including disconnecting a gooseneck connected to the engine and removing from the engine its thermostat; disconnecting a bottom radiator hose connected to the engine and flush... | 11/18/2003 |
| 6620503 | Synthetic fiber nonwoven web and method A nonwoven web and method of preparing a novel nonwoven web of synthetic fiber are disclosed. An aqueous solution amide crosslinked synthetic precursor polymer is extruded under defined conditions through a plurality of die orifices to form a plurality of... | 09/16/2003 |
| 6620143 | Sanitary napkin article having body-facing adhesive A sanitary napkin having a body-side adhesive is disclosed having an absorbent core with at least one body-facing surface designed to be positioned against the wearer's body and a pressure sensitive adhesive secured to the body-facing surface. In one aspe... | 09/16/2003 |
| 6602908 | Suppression of carcinoma using high purity conjugated fatty acid Treatment of carcinoma in a human is disclosed, including administering a therapeutically effective amount of a fatty acid having four carbons with two conjugated double bonds formed by reacting an ester of a fatty acid with a tosyl chloride or a mesyl ch... | 08/05/2003 |
| 6572240 | Stainless steel airport light cannister apparatus and method An airport inset light adjustable alignment container set provides a light fixture and stainless steel support for airport runway, taxiway, or other aircraft ground traffic areas. A variable length extension means rotatably adjusts height and azimuth by a... | 06/03/2003 |
| 6410763 | Liquid chromatography of high purity conjugated fatty acid A method for providing a purified conjugated fatty acid is disclosed. The purified conjugated fatty acid is formed by separating by liquid chromatography a conjugated fatty acid formed by a novel synthesis of reacting an ester of a fatty acid having a fou... | 06/25/2002 |
| 6406162 | Stainless steel airport light container apparatus and method A stainless steel airport inset light adjustable alignment container set provides a light fixture and support for airport runway, taxiway, or other aircraft ground traffic areas, variable length container means for rotatably adjusting height and azimuth b... | 06/18/2002 |
| 6363776 | Pile testing reaction anchor apparatus and method A novel apparatus and method are disclosed for testing piles for load bearing capacity. The novel means and method of the present invention include applying a static compressive force on a pile or group of piles to be tested for load bearing capacity, rec... | 04/02/2002 |
| 6346195 | Ion exchange removal of metal ions from wastewater A novel process and apparatus are disclosed for cleaning wastewater containing metal ions in solution, hydrogen peroxide, and high solids, e.g., greater than about 50 mg/l particulate solids. A carbon adsorption column removes hydrogen peroxide in the was... | 02/12/2002 |
| 6342619 | Synthesis of conjugated fatty acid A synthesis process is disclosed for producing a conjugated fatty acid at specified temperature in high yield, including providing an ester of a fatty acid having somewhere in its carbon chain a chain of four carbon atoms such that carbon one bears one hy... | 01/29/2002 |
| 6324757 | Method of repairing an engine cooling system A method of repairing a coolant system associated with an engine for a vehicle, including disconnecting a gooseneck connected to said engine and removing from said engine its thermostat; disconnecting a bottom radiator hose connected to said engine and fl... | 12/04/2001 |
| 6319950 | Suppression of carcinoma using high purity conjugated linoleic acid (CLA) A method for the treatment of carcinoma in a human is disclosed, including administering to a human a therapeutically effective amount of 9-cis, 11-trans octadecadienoic acid formed by reacting an ester of ricinoleic acid with a tosyl chloride or a mesyl ... | 11/20/2001 |
| 6315223 | Scrap tire collection, volume reduction, and transportation A method of handling scrap tires is disclosed, including providing a satellite tire collection enclosure constructed of baled tires and sized to receive at least about 2400 scrap tires, collecting scrap tires inside the tire collection enclosure until the... | 11/13/2001 |
| 6315906 | Removing metal ions from wastewater A novel process and apparatus are disclosed for cleaning wastewater containing metal ions in solution, hydrogen peroxide, and high solids, e.g., greater than about 50 mg/l particulate solids. A carbon adsorption column removes hydrogen peroxide in the was... | 11/13/2001 |
| 6237753 | Conveyor apparatus and method A conveyor apparatus and method for a continuous haulage system and continuous conveyor belt are disclosed for carrying coal or ore. A middle roller and side sliders are connected with substantially flexible linkages on a roller-slider support piece suppo... | 05/29/2001 |
| 6228199 | Synthetic wood A synthetic wood material and method are disclosed, including providing a plurality of continuous glass fibers oriented substantially in the longitudinal axis and coated with a resorcinol modified phenolic resin binder substantially free from catalyst. In... | 05/08/2001 |
| 6196697 | Stainless steel airport light support apparatus and method A non-corrosive airport inset light adjustable alignment container set provides a light fixture and support for airport runway, taxiway, or other aircraft ground traffic areas, variable length extension means for rotatably adjusting height and azimuth by ... | 03/06/2001 |
| 6160141 | Synthesis of conjugated eicosadienoic acid A synthesis process for producing 11-cis, 13-trans eicosadienoic acid at room temperature in high yield is disclosed, including providing a tosylate or mesylate of a methyl lesquerolate and 11-cis, 13-trans eicosadienoic acid formed when the tosylate or m... | 12/12/2000 |
| 6153774 | Silver ion chromatography of high purity conjugated linoleic acid (CLA) A method for providing a purified conjugated linoleic acid (CLA) is disclosed. The purified conjugated linoleic acid (CLA) is formed by separating by liquid chromatography a 9-cis, 11-trans octadecadienoic acid formed by a novel synthesis of reacting an e... | 11/28/2000 |
| 6113245 | Airport runway light container apparatus and method A non-corrosive airport inset light adjustable alignment container set provides a light fixture and support for airport runway, taxiway, or other aircraft ground traffic areas, variable length container means for rotatably adjusting height and azimuth by ... | 09/05/2000 |
| 6098531 | Scrap tire collection, volume reduction, and transportation A method of handling scrap tires including providing a satellite tire collection enclosure constructed of baled tires and sized to receive scrap tires, collecting scrap tires inside the tire collection enclosure until the enclosure is at or near capacity,... | 08/08/2000 |
| 6048598 | Composite reinforcing member A corrosion resistant, light weight composite twisted rope rebar is disclosed for reinforcing concrete material, including providing a plurality of continuous glass fibers oriented substantially in the longitudinal axis and coated with a thermoset polyest... | 04/11/2000 |
| 6033083 | Airport runway light support apparatus and method A non-corrosive airport inset light adjustable alignment container set provides a light fixture and support for airport runway, taxiway, or other aircraft ground traffic areas, variable length extension means for rotatably adjusting height and azimuth by ... | 03/07/2000 |
| 6019468 | Spectacle kit An article and method are disclosed providing a spectacle kit having a protective mask insert clip and detachable means for attaching a spectacle front piece firmly to the protective mask insert, by snapping the receiver onto an insert clip. Notch attachm... | 02/01/2000 |
| 5946990 | Drain assembly removal tool and method A drain assembly removal tool and method are disclosed for removing a drain assembly, including providing a hand grip, two prongs extending from the hand grip, and cutting means attached to at least one prong for cutting into a strainer plug body of a dra... | 09/07/1999 |
| 5944452 | Heavy duty foundation installation apparatus and method Heavy duty mobile metal foundation installation apparatus and method are disclosed including a push-it carriage movably supported through controllable positioning to push a metal foundation into the ground by hydraulic cylinders pushing against a header f... | 08/31/1999 |
| 5934800 | Portable cement mixer and method A portable mixer and method include providing a support frame having wheels and an opposite handle, an outer drum having a rotational drive mounted on the support frame, a rotatable drum, and a removable mixing container held inside the rotatable drum. A ... | 08/10/1999 |
