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| Number | Title | Issue Date |
| 7754288 | Preservative compositions for materials and method of preserving same Preservative composition for various materials and method of preserving the same is disclosed. The preservative composition includes at least one silane-containing material and at least one hydrocarbon solvent containing molecules of at least five carbon atoms. ... | 07/13/2010 |
| 7219571 | Transmission having an electro-mechanical gear actuation system A transmission having an electromechanical gear actuation system includes an input shaft, a counter shaft, and a plurality of gear sets that are adapted to be operatively engaged to and disengaged from their shafts. A plurality of synchronizers operatively engage an... | 05/22/2007 |
| 7021707 | Vehicle occupant sensing system having a low profile sensor assembly A low profile sensor assembly for use in a vehicle occupant sensing system that comprises a base, an upper slide member, and at least one intermediate guide member. Also disclosed is a low profile sensor assembly for use in a vehicle occupant sensing system that com... | 04/04/2006 |
| 6999000 | Transponder-based microwave telemetry apparatus A transponder-based microwave telemetry apparatus for moving machinery includes a microwave transmitter disposed outside the moving machinery to fill a chamber of the moving machinery with microwave energy. The transponder-based microwave telemetry apparatus also in... | 02/14/2006 |
| 6997655 | Deburring tool A deburring tool is adapted to be rotatably mounted in a chuck of a drive motor to perform deburring operations. The deburring tool includes an arbor and a blade having a cutting head portion defined at one end thereof and a clip portion defined substantially at the... | 02/14/2006 |
| 6857612 | Automotive seat assembly having a self-clearing drive nut An automotive seat assembly including a seat frame having a main portion fixedly mounted to the bottom of a vehicle seat and a riser portion fixedly mounted to the floor pan of a vehicle. A seat drive mechanism is included having at least one drive motor and a threa... | 02/22/2005 |
| 6632862 | Biodegradable polymer compositions, methods for making same, and articles therefrom A polymer composition includes a first component being a hydroxy-functional polymer, a second component being a natural polymer and a third component being a thermoplastic polyester. The first component, second component and third component are compounded... | 10/14/2003 |
| 6630543 | Method of making biodegradable polymer compositions A method of making a biodegradable polymer composition including the steps of providing a first component being either one of a thermoplastic poly(hydroxy ester ether) or a synthetic, hydroxy-functional polymer and providing a second component being a nat... | 10/07/2003 |
| 6591973 | Sideboard assembly for waste processing machine A sideboard assembly for an infeed system of a waste processing machine includes a sideboard for attachment to a sidewall of the infeed system of the waste processing machine. The sideboard assembly also includes a plurality of fasteners for removably att... | 07/15/2003 |
| 6434886 | Releasable vertical lift overhead door A releasable vertical lift overhead door for an opening of a structure includes a plurality of tracks with one of a pair of the tracks adapted to be disposed on a side of the opening of the structure and another of the pair of the tracks adapted to be dis... | 08/20/2002 |
| 6199245 | Multi-component lawn and garden handle A multi-component handle for use with an implement such that various handle sections can be connected together through various connectors in a multitude of different ways to obtain a handle configuration desired by the user for a particular application. A... | 03/13/2001 |
| 6191196 | Biodegradable polymer compositions, methods for making same and articles therefrom A polymer composition uncludes a first component being a hydroxy-functional polymer, a second component being a natural polymer and a third component being a thermoplastic polyester. The first component, second component and third component are compounded... | 02/20/2001 |
| 6176506 | Trailer hitch cover assembly A trailer hitch cover assembly for a motor vehicle includes a hitch insert having an aperture extending longitudinally therethrough to fit over a hitch tube of a trailer hitch on a motor vehicle, an anti-vibration mechanism positioned between the hitch in... | 01/23/2001 |
| 6155947 | Speed-sensitive differential A speed-sensitive, limited-slip, geared differential mechanism for transferring driving torque to each of two torque output shafts. Side gears located in a planetary gear carrier housing, one side gear being drivably connected to one pump member of a posi... | 12/05/2000 |
| 6146368 | Diaper to eliminate bed sores A diaper to eliminate bed sores includes a front section, a back section and a middle section extending longitudinally between the front section and the back section. The middle section includes a liquid-permeable inner sheet, a liquid-impermeable outer s... | 11/14/2000 |
| 6127927 | Anti-theft vehicle system An anti-theft vehicle system for a vehicle wheel having a rotational axis includes at least one inhibitor disposed within the vehicle wheel to selectively engage and disengage the vehicle wheel to resist and allow rotational movement of the vehicle wheel ... | 10/03/2000 |
| 6120408 | Limited slip differential with temperature compensating valve A flow control valve for regulating the flow across an orifice to eliminate the effects of viscosity changes throughout a range of temperatures for the hydraulic fluid. The valve includes a base with an orifice and a slide valve element that registers wit... | 09/19/2000 |
| 6111185 | Sensor assembly for stringed musical instruments A sensor assembly for a stringed musical instrument having a plurality of movable strings includes a bobbin extending longitudinally, at least one magnet disposed within the bobbin for producing a magnetic polarity, and a coil extending longitudinally on ... | 08/29/2000 |
| 6032707 | Drum assembly for a wood chipper A drum assembly for a wood chipper includes a drum rotatable about a horizontal axis and a plurality of pockets disposed circumferentially about the drum. The drum assembly also includes a plurality of blades operatively connected to the drum, one of the ... | 03/07/2000 |
| 6026537 | Windshield wiper blade assembly A windshield wiper blade including an elongated, flexible wiper element having a spine and a tip portion for wiping action against a windshield surface. The spine includes at least one elongated reinforcing and retaining vertebra for restraining the wiper... | 02/22/2000 |
| 5941538 | Equalizing chuck An equalizing chuck includes a body, a plurality of work engaging jaws, and a plurality of rocker arms carrying the jaws. The rocker arms extends axially along an axis and have a mounting portion at one axial end for the jaws and an end portion at the oth... | 08/24/1999 |
| 5939103 | Gas nozzle assembly for a gas assisted injection molding system A gas nozzle for a gas assisted injection molding system includes a body having an inlet in fluid communication with a source of pressurized gas, an outlet through which the gas leaves the nozzle and a passage extending between the inlet and the outlet. T... | 08/17/1999 |
| 5934699 | Trailer hitch cover assembly A trailer hitch cover assembly for a motor vehicle includes a hitch insert for connection to either a hitch tube of a trailer hitch or vehicle structure on a motor vehicle, a top cover plate mounted to the hitch insert and a front cover plate mounted to t... | 08/10/1999 |
| 5937416 | Method for preserving data in an electronic document A method is disclosed for preserving entered data in an electronic document from being obliterated with additional data. A code address or flag is assigned to each electronic document. The code address identifies the electronic document as modifiable or n... | 08/10/1999 |
| 5918461 | Stator assembly having single direction anti-rotation device A stator assembly for use in a torque converter wherein the stator assembly includes a grounded member, a reaction member and a blade assembly operatively coupled with the reaction member for rotational movement about an axis of rotation relative to the g... | 07/06/1999 |
| 5920363 | Liquid crystal windshield display The liquid crystal windshield display is a passive type display system utilizing an LCD, where the windshield acts as the LCD platform. Basically the same LCD technology that is currently used on many if not all calculators in use. Except whereas all LCDs... | 07/06/1999 |
| 5858236 | Screen for wringer assembly A wringer bowl assembly is fabricated from a base plate, a top plate, and a plurality of side faces extending therebetween. The side faces extend through a single plane eliminating all need to work the side faces to create a bowl. Each of the side faces i... | 01/12/1999 |
| 5821623 | Multi-layer gate structure A method of forming a multi-layer suicide gate structure for a MOS type semiconductor device that includes the processing steps of first providing a substrate, then depositing a gate oxide layer on the substrate, then depositing a first refractory metal s... | 10/13/1998 |
| 5789952 | Anti-lock CPU clock control method, circuit and apparatus The present invention provides power saving features that can be used in a computer or other device employing an internal clock to dynamically change the frequency at which the clock operates to respond to demands upon system resources. For example, the C... | 08/04/1998 |
| 5752877 | Popup A/C outlet An outlet nozzle assembly (10) includes a pivotal cover (20) which lies flush with the mounting structure (12) in the closed position and which pivots at one end (22) to be outwardly angled with respect to the mounting structure (12) in the open position ... | 05/19/1998 |
| 5745354 | Pump circuit for generating multiple high voltage outputs from two different inputs The present invention provides a pump circuit for generating a single variable high voltage output or multiple high voltage outputs that respond to one or more discrete inputs. The present invention utilizes a common pump circuitry to process the discrete... | 04/28/1998 |
| 5737274 | Sense amplifier design The present invention concerns a method and apparatus that generally prevents a glitch from occurring in an output of a sense amplifier during a transition from a strong zero to a weak zero. The present invention detects the voltage difference between a v... | 04/07/1998 |
| 5720877 | Wringer bowl assembly for use in a centrifugal separator A wringer bowl assembly is fabricated from a base plate, a top plate, and a plurality of side faces extending therebetween. The side faces extend through a single plane eliminating all need to work the side faces to create a bowl. Each of the side faces i... | 02/24/1998 |
| 5712820 | Multiple word width memory array clocking scheme The present invention provides a circuit for distributing data from a common input source to a number of individual memory cells in a memory array. A multi-bit counter is used to distribute a timing signal to a number of decoder blocks. Each of the decode... | 01/27/1998 |
| 5704259 | Hand operated impact implement having tuned vibration absorber A hand operated impact implement having a tuned vibration absorber includes a head for impacting an object, a handle connected to the head, and a tuned vibration damper attached to the handle and/or head to damp overall handle/head vibration of the impact... | 01/06/1998 |
| 5690550 | Diffuser outlet assembly The outlet assembly (10) includes a barrel housing (16) pivotally supported along a horizontal axis. The barrel housing (16) supports a control housing (28) fixedly therein. The control housing (28) pivotally supports a plurality of louvers (34) therein. ... | 11/25/1997 |
| 5690308 | Semi-automatic swing out cup holder A dual cup holder apparatus (10) includes a housing (16) formed with a pocket (18) therein and extending through a top side (20) and front side (22) forming a first cup holder (12). A second cup holder (14) is pivotally connected to the housing (16) and w... | 11/25/1997 |
| 5685575 | Power steering coupling assembly A coupling assembly includes a first member and a second member. The first member has an exterior surface with a first projection extending radially outwardly. The second member has a cavity with an interior surface to receive the first projection on the ... | 11/11/1997 |
| 5684434 | Erasable and programmable single chip clock generator A programmable circuit for generating a clock signal is disclosed. The present invention provides a clock generator architecture that combines PLL-based clock generator circuitry with an on-chip EPROM in a monolithic clock generator chip. The clock genera... | 11/04/1997 |
| 5682356 | Multiple word width memory array clocking scheme for reading words from a memory array The present invention provides a circuit for distributing data from a number of individual memory cells in a memory array to a common output. The present invention uses a multi-bit counter to distribute a timing signal to a number of sense amplifier block... | 10/28/1997 |
