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| Number | Title | Issue Date |
| 7931830 | Dielectric composition for use in circuitized substrates and circuitized substrate including same A dielectric composition which is adapted for combining with a supporting material ( e.g., fiber-glass cloth) to form a dielectric layer usable in circuitized such as PCBs, chip carriers and the like. As such a layer, it includes a resin, a predetermined percentage ... | 04/26/2011 |
| 7912582 | Robotic prescription filling system A self-contained, fully automated system for dispensing medicants into vials. Prescriptions are entered using a built-in workstation. Vials of several sizes are each contained in preloaded cassettes. Upon command from a computer, a vial is released and labeled with ... | 03/22/2011 |
| 7910156 | Method of making circuitized substrate with selected conductors having solder thereon A method of making a circuitized substrate in which conductors are formed in such a manner that selected ones of the conductors include solder while others do not and are thus adapted for receiving a different form of connection (e.g., wire-bond) than the solder cov... | 03/22/2011 |
| 7899272 | Method of recognizing an object in an image using multi-sensor integration through conditionally optimal geoscene generation and registration A method of recognizing an object in an image is provided using multi-sensor integration through conditionally optimal geo-scene generation and registration. At least two images, one of which is a conditionally optimum, ortho-rectified base image, are input and used... | 03/01/2011 |
| 7897877 | Capacitive substrate A capacitive substrate and method of making same in which first and second glass layers are used. A first conductor is formed on a first of the glass layers and a capacitive dielectric material is positioned over the conductor. The second conductor is then positione... | 03/01/2011 |
| 7875811 | High speed interposer A high speed interposer which includes a substrate having alternatingly oriented dielectric and conductive layers which form a substrate, openings which extend from one opposing surface of the substrate to a second opposing surface, conductive members positioned wit... | 01/25/2011 |
| 7870664 | Method of making circuitized substrate with a resistor A method of making a circuitized substrate including a resistor comprised of material which includes a polymer resin and a quantity of nano-powders including a mixture of at least one metal component and at least one ceramic component. The ceramic component may be a... | 01/18/2011 |
| 7851906 | Flexible circuit electronic package with standoffs A flexible circuit electronic package including a heat sink, a flexible circuit having a semiconductor chip positioned thereon and electrically coupled thereto, and a quantity of heat shrunk adhesive securing the flexible circuit to the heat sink such that the flexi... | 12/14/2010 |
| 7841741 | LED lighting assembly and lamp utilizing same An LED lighting assembly including a plurality of individual LEDs mounted on a common, bendable heat sinking member designed to remove heat from the LEDs during operation and also to be formed (bent) to provide the desired light direction and intensity. Several such... | 11/30/2010 |
| 7838776 | Circuitized substrates utilizing smooth-sided conductive layers as part thereof A circuitized substrate in which two conductive layers (e.g., electroplated copper foil) are bonded (e.g., laminated) to an interim dielectric layer. Each of the two foil surfaces which physically bond to the dielectric are smooth (e.g., preferably by chemical proce... | 11/23/2010 |
| 7827682 | Apparatus for making circuitized substrates having photo-imageable dielectric layers in a continuous manner Apparatus and method for making circuitized substrates using a continuous roll format in which a layer of conductor is fed into the apparatus, layers of photo-imageable dielectric are applied to opposite sides of the conductor layer, thru-holes are formed through th... | 11/09/2010 |
| 7826043 | Optical leak detection instrument An optical leak detection instrument. An electromagnetic source is provided for generating an electromagnetic signal. An interface allows the instrument to communicate with a system under test. A portion of the instrument is provided for receiving the electromagneti... | 11/02/2010 |
| 7823274 | Method of making multilayered circuitized substrate assembly A method of making a multilayered circuitized substrate assembly which includes bonding at least two circuitized substrates each including at least one layer of high temperature dielectric material, one of these layers in turn including at least one thru-hole therei... | 11/02/2010 |
| 7814649 | Method of making circuitized substrate with filled isolation border A method of making a circuitized substrate which includes a plurality of contiguous open segments along a side edge portion of the at least one electrically conductive layer thereof, these open segments isolated by a barrier of dielectric material which substantiall... | 10/19/2010 |
| 7801833 | Item identification control method A system and method for identifying and controlling the movement of various items, e.g., suitcases, associated with respective ones of various individuals, e.g., those desiring to travel on a selected means of transportation such as an airline, railway or the like. ... | 09/21/2010 |
| 7800916 | Circuitized substrate with internal stacked semiconductor chips, method of making same, electrical assembly utilizing same and information handling system utilizing same A circuitized substrate assembly comprised of at least two circuitized substrates each including a thin dielectric layer and a conductive layer with a plurality of conductive members as part thereof, the conductive members of each substrate being electrically couple... | 09/21/2010 |
| 7791897 | Multi-layer embedded capacitance and resistance substrate core A multi-layer imbedded capacitance and resistance substrate core. At least one layer of resistance material is provided. The layer of resistance material has a layer of electrically conductive material embedded therein. At least one layer of capacitance material of ... | 09/07/2010 |
| 7752699 | Tubing preparation machine A tubing preparation machine is an electrically powered mechanical device housed in one convenient housing assembly. A cutoff assembly is provided that virtually eliminates the need for the reaming and deburring of the cut end of tubing and a cleaner assembly is pro... | 07/13/2010 |
| 7751347 | Converged conferencing appliance methods for concurrent voice and data conferencing sessions over networks A converged conferencing appliance having at least one voice port and one data port for managing multi-device conferences allowing multiple participants to concurrently connect diverse devices over public switched, mobile, IP, wireless local or wide area, personal n... | 07/06/2010 |
| 7738631 | Energy discriminating scatter imaging system A specimen inspection system includes a photon source for outputting photons along a transmission path and a conveyor for translating a specimen completely through the transmission path. A radiation detector is positioned offset with respect to the transmission path... | 06/15/2010 |
| 7738249 | Circuitized substrate with internal cooling structure and electrical assembly utilizing same An electrical assembly which includes a circuitized substrate including a first plurality of dielectric and electrically conductive circuit layers alternatively oriented in a stacked orientation, a thermal cooling structure bonded to one of the dielectric layers and... | 06/15/2010 |
| 7717596 | Rearview mirror assembly with running lights A family of rearview mirror assemblies for motorized vehicles. Each assembly includes a housing, a mirror with at least one multidimensional graphical image etched through the reflective layer and illuminated by light sources such as LEDs located within the housing ... | 05/18/2010 |
| 7713767 | Method of making circuitized substrate with internal optical pathway using photolithography A method of making a circuitized substrate (e.g., PCB) including at least one and possibly several internal optical pathways as part thereof such that the resulting substrate will be capable of transmitting and/or receiving both electrical and optical signals. The m... | 05/11/2010 |
| 7712210 | Method of providing a printed circuit board with an edge connection portion A method of making a printed circuit board in which at least two circuitized substrates are aligned and bonded together (e.g., using lamination). A gasket is provided on one of these and a facing circuitized portion on the other. The gasket forms an effective seal a... | 05/11/2010 |
| 7705320 | Radiation detector with co-planar grid structure A semiconductor radiation detector (1′, 1″, 1′″, 1″″) includes a body of semiconducting material (2) responsive to ionizing radiation for generating electron-hole pairs in the bulk of said body (2). A conductive cathode (4 | 04/27/2010 |
| 7705319 | CdZnTe device using constrained design for high-flux x-ray spectroscopic imaging applications A CdZnTe photon counting detector includes a core material of Cd1-xZnxTe, where (0≦x | 04/27/2010 |
| 7703161 | Vehicle extrication preparatory tool A vehicle extrication preparatory tool includes an elongated body portion with an ergonomic bend in the middle. A handle is provided forward of the bend extending in an upward direction perpendicularly to the rear section of the body. Incorporated into the upward en... | 04/27/2010 |
| 7687724 | Circuitized substrate with internal resistor, method of making said circuitized substrate, and electrical assembly utilizing said circuitized substrate A circuitized substrate which utilizes at least one internal (embedded) resistor as part thereof, the resistor comprised of a material including resin and a quantity of powders of nano-particle and/or micro-particle sizes. The resistor serves to decrease the capacit... | 03/30/2010 |
| 7687722 | Halogen-free circuitized substrate with reduced thermal expansion, method of making same, multilayered substrate structure utilizing same, and information handling system utilizing same A circuitized substrate including a composite layer comprising a first dielectric sub-layer comprised of a halogen-free resin and fibers dispersed therein and a second dielectric sub-layer without fibers but also including a halogen-free resin with inorganic particu... | 03/30/2010 |
| 7679005 | Circuitized substrate with shielded signal lines and plated-thru-holes and method of making same, and electrical assembly and information handling system utilizing same A circuitized substrate in which selected ones of the signal conductors are substantially surrounded by shielding members which shield the conductors during passage of high frequency signals, e.g., to reduce noise. The shielding members may form solid members which ... | 03/16/2010 |
| 7667137 | Bracket for mounting an electrical outlet box A bracket for mounting an electrical outlet box on studs. A longitudinal strip is provided with a first end and a second end. The strip has a first double 90° bend offset which is located a first predetermined distance from the first end. A second double 90° bend ... | 02/23/2010 |
| 7665207 | Method of making a multi-chip electronic package having laminate carrier A method of making a multi-chip electronic package which utilizes an organic, laminate chip carrier and a pair of semiconductor chips positioned on an upper surface of the carrier in a stacked orientation. The organic, laminate chip carrier is comprised of a plurali... | 02/23/2010 |
| D610347 | Hat case | 02/23/2010 |
| 7657289 | Synthesized voice production A communications system for receiving and transmitting information signals. An electronic processor is adapted to receive information signals from at least one source, operatively connected to the electronic processor. An audible signal generator generates sounds re... | 02/02/2010 |
| 7646098 | Multilayered circuitized substrate with p-aramid dielectric layers and method of making same A multilayered circuitized substrate including a plurality of dielectric layers each comprised of a p-aramid paper impregnated with a halogen-free, low moisture absorptivity resin including an inorganic filler but not including continuous or semi-continuous fibergla... | 01/12/2010 |
| 7638776 | Staggered array imaging system using pixilated radiation detectors A radiation detection/imaging system includes a first set of radiation detectors spaced from each other in a first direction and a second set of radiation detectors spaced from each other in the first direction. The second set of radiation detectors is positioned la... | 12/29/2009 |
| 7635552 | Photoresist composition with antibacterial agent A photoresist composition, e.g., a positive acting resist, for use in the formation of circuit patterns and the like on printed circuit boards and the like circuitized substrates, the photoresist composition including a quantity of silver therein in a sufficient amo... | 12/22/2009 |
| 7633174 | Floating water turbine for a power plant An auger-type floating turbine having an elongated, buoyant rotating housing with one or more flights of blades, fins, or impellers supported on its outer surface is connected to an electrical generator to produce electrical power. The turbine may also be coupled to... | 12/15/2009 |
| 7633068 | Count uniformity correction in flux space for pixilated semiconducting radiation detectors In operation of a photon counting detecting system (10), a number of pulse counts output by least one pixel (20) of a photon counting detector in response to experiencing a photon flux density during a sample interval is acquired and a photon flux dens... | 12/15/2009 |
| 7629684 | Adjustable thickness thermal interposer and electronic package utilizing same An electronic package which includes a substrate (e.g., a chip carrier substrate or a PCB), an electronic component (e.g., a semiconductor chip), a heatsink and a thermal interposer for effectively transferring heat from the chip to the heatsink. The interposer incl... | 12/08/2009 |