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| Number | Title | Issue Date |
| 7578122 | Rocket motor case using plank sections and method of manufacture A rocket motor case includes a plurality of plank sections which provide a structural key for locking metal and/or composite end enclosures in place as part of the motor case. The plank sections are sized longitudinally to form venting spaces in the motor case sidew... | 08/25/2009 |
| 7027606 | Apparatus to aid rehabilitation of hearing deficiencies and hearing aid calibration method An apparatus (100) to aid rehabilitation of hearing deficiencies comprising an electronic apparatus (AE) that has a port (101) for connection to a hearing aid adapter (AP) for programming and calibration of auditory prostheses or hearing aids (PA), sai... | 04/11/2006 |
| 6981644 | Apparatus and method for recognizing code An apparatus and method for recognizing a code from a code image that is expressed physically or electronically and extracting data represented in the code image is provided. The method includes the steps of receiving a raw image in which a code image is contained, ... | 01/03/2006 |
| 6955551 | Card edge connector jig and card edge connector connection mechanism The short circuit metal fitting 12 is made to realize such an arrangement that the distance from the contact position of the connection terminals 3 of the electronic circuit board 1 and the short circuit metal fitting 12 in the opening se... | 10/18/2005 |
| RE38738 | Cylindrical screen, particularly for paper pulp Cylindrical screen, particularly for paper pulp, of the type comprising at least one filtering element (10) positioned between two flanges (1, 2) by means of a number of bars (3). The filtering element is composed by wires (10) placed sid... | 05/31/2005 |
| 6893250 | Mould closing and clamping system for an injection moulding machine An injection molding machine (1) comprising a fixed mold half (4) mounted on a fixed plate (3) integral with the machine frame (2) and a moveable mold half (9) mounted on a moveable plate (8) supported in translation on the ... | 05/17/2005 |
| 6891061 | Packed column and polymerizable compound treating method using the same Provided are a packed column arranged so as to be capable of effectively preventing polymerization of a polymerizable compound such as a (meth)acrylic acid in treating the compound, and a method for treating a polymerizable compound using the packed column. The pack... | 05/10/2005 |
| 6882492 | Cassette type audio data or signal recording and reproducing apparatus A cassette type audio signal recording apparatus comprising a recording detection sensor for generating a predetermined detection output as a recording button is pressed, a recording head for converting the applied magnetic signal to an electric audio signal and out... | 04/19/2005 |
| 6875198 | Surgical suction regulator valve A suction regulator valve adapted to be installed between a suction pump or other vacuum source and a suction tube or catheter, the valve comprising a hollow valve body having an outer surface with a generally transverse or circumferential opening therethrough, and ... | 04/05/2005 |
| 6866623 | Centrifuge having a magnetic actuator for loading and unloading buckets and a method of loading/unloading the buckets on the centrifuge For automated centrifugation of samples contained in test tubes, a centrifuge (c) has a rotating head (11) with swing-out buckets (30) for housing the test tubes. Apparatus is provided for automatically positioning each bucket in the centrifugation cha... | 03/15/2005 |
| 6863101 | Insertion device for snow chains A description is given of an insertion device for snow chains, comprising a base (2) designed to be rested on the ground, and two lateral walls (3) which rise up from the base to form a channel for insertion of the internal ring (15) of a snow c... | 03/08/2005 |
| 6860526 | Coupling structure for a hollow body A first half part includes a second raised portion and a third raised portion respectively on the inner side of the hollow body and on the outer side of the hollow body with respect to a first raised portion, the second raised portion and the third raised portion be... | 03/01/2005 |
| 6857202 | Footwear construction A footwear construction comprising a flexible and resilient outsole having a front portion with a plurality of depending moguls on the bottom surface thereof. A midsole is positioned over the outsole and has a front portion with a plurality of spaced holes therethro... | 02/22/2005 |
| D499657 | Electronic thermometer | 12/14/2004 |
| 6827204 | Belt for conveyor A belt (100) is described for a conveyor, in particular for conveying molded items of plastic material leaving a molding unit. Said belt comprises a plurality of transverse plates or tracks (1) disposed side by side and constrained hingedly to each oth... | 12/07/2004 |
| 6824712 | Selectively light-absorptive material, coating composition containing the same, and filter manufactured using the coating composition for color displays A selectively light-absorptive material for a color display, comprising a tetrazaporphyrine derivative having the formula: where R1, R2, R3, R4, R5, R6,... | 11/30/2004 |
| 6823739 | Thin pressure sensor and biological information measuring device using same, and biological information measuring method A thin pressure sensor includes: a pair of external electrodes, which are respectively made of conductive thin films that are respectively provided with piezoelectric layers on inner sides; and a single internal electrode, made of a conductive thin film, which is se... | 11/30/2004 |
| 6821650 | Organic electro-luminescence device Provided is a high-luminance, high-color purity red-emitting organic electroluminescent device. In the organic electroluminescent device with an organic layer including an emissive layer between an anode and a cathode, the organic layer contains a compound having th... | 11/23/2004 |
| D497107 | Container for wrapping purpose | 10/12/2004 |
| 6796604 | Front-end panel To provide a front-end panel which is low-cost and looks attractive when incorporating a reinforcement, a front-end panel includes a first holding member provided along the reinforcement so as to hold one edge of the reinforcement, a second holding member provided a... | 09/28/2004 |
| 6796449 | Closure for containers, in particular plug for bottles A closure for containers having an opening, comprising substantially rigid supporting and sealing means for insertion in a container opening, and a covering body made of flexible and resilient plastic material which covers at least a portion of and is connected to t... | 09/28/2004 |
| 6782862 | Resin intake manifolds and manufacturing process thereof A resin intake manifold includes a chamber section having an intake port which leads to a throttle body 91, and a plurality of pipe sections 7 which connect interior of the chamber section to cylinders of a multi-cylinder internal combustion engine. Th... | 08/31/2004 |
| 6770193 | Pool skimmer barrier device A barrier device for a pool to prevent debris on the pool water surface from entering the pool skimmer intake. The barrier device comprises a first or upper section of a size and shape to fit on or in the skimmer intake, and a second or lower hollow section connecte... | 08/03/2004 |
| 6767221 | IC socket module In order to carry out the electric property evaluation of internal wiring of an IC, the IC is attached to an IC socket, and terminals of the IC socket are connected with the external wiring via leads and coaxial connectors. The IC is directly in touch with a heating... | 07/27/2004 |
| D491079 | Electronic thermometer | 06/08/2004 |
| 6739449 | Stopping device and method for printed circuit board automation modules A stopping device for an automation module for a printed circuit board (PCB) wherein the PCB is stopped in a stopping position and then removed from the stopping position. A stopping means serves to stop in the stopping position a PCB which is fed on a conveyor of t... | 05/25/2004 |
| 6712788 | Automatic safety syringe An automatic safety syringe comprising a syringe body, hollow on the side and open at the front and rear; and a plunger sliding inside the syringe body with an injection stroke extending from a retracted syringe-filling position to a forward syringe-emptying positio... | 03/30/2004 |
| 6709263 | Movement apparatus for the injection assembly of a moulding machine for plastics In a moulding machine for plastics comprising an injection assembly (1) mounted slidably on a frame of the machine and a moulding assembly (30) comprising a mould half (8) mounted on a fixed plate (6) integral with the machine frame, a mo... | 03/23/2004 |
| 6703985 | Antenna and radio signal detecting device using the same An antenna having wide-band characteristics and a radio signal detecting device using the antenna are provided. The antenna having wide-band characteristics includes: an insulating substrate; a first conductive layer formed on the top surface of the insul... | 03/09/2004 |
| 6692384 | Apparatus for defining goal target area Apparatus for defining a target area in the corner of a goal formed by a goal cross bar and a goal upright post, comprising first and second elongated tubular frame members slidably connected together in telescoping relation so that the overall length the... | 02/17/2004 |
| 6682338 | Injection assembly for injection moulding machines for plastics material An injection assembly for injection molding machines for plastics material comprises a fixed frame (10, 21), a plastication cylinder (2) integral with the fixed frame, a plastication screw (5) acting inside the plastication cylinder, making a forward tran... | 01/27/2004 |
| 6682337 | Device for ejecting articles for an injection moulding machine for plastics An ejector device (200) for ejecting articles for injection molding machines for plastic materials comprising a movable mold-holding plate (13) supporting a mold half (20) defining a profile whereon a molded article (21) is formed, and moved by a double t... | 01/27/2004 |
| 6681560 | Nozzle throat area control apparatus and method Control apparatus for a nozzle for a rocket or other vehicle having a combustion chamber with a propellant therein in communication with the nozzle, the nozzle having a throat and a pair of bores extending into the throat The bores may be in opposed or an... | 01/27/2004 |
| 6679384 | Method and means for paper pulp filtering Process for the filtration of paper pulp with a device that comprises a rotor and a stator; one of the two, filter (1), has perforations of slot or hole types, and the other, the backwashing element, includes means that are intended to generate pressure p... | 01/20/2004 |
| 6675501 | Insole construction for footwear An insole construction for footwear comprising a base member, an intermediate member formed of a soft foam and having a plurality of substantially uniformly spaced raised cushioning elements on the upper surface thereof, and a flexible cover member surrou... | 01/13/2004 |
| 6673044 | Automatic safety syringe A disposable syringe (100) comprises an internally hollow syringe body (1) open at the front and rear, a plunger (40) slidable inside the syringe body (1) and provided at the rear with a shaft (50) operated manually through the rear end (80) thereof, an i... | 01/06/2004 |
| 6667372 | Continuous manufacturing method of water-absorbent polymer A continuous manufacturing method of a water-absorbent polymer by continuously performing a polymerization of a hydrophilic monomer using a solution containing a hydrophilic monomer, includes at least one of the following steps (A) to (D): (A) introdu... | 12/23/2003 |
| 6662629 | Propellant test apparatus and method A test apparatus and method for a solid propellant, comprising a combustion chamber for the solid propellant, an igniter for igniting propellant in the combustion chamber, and an exhaust housing having a primary exhaust channel extending from the combusti... | 12/16/2003 |
| 6658248 | Self-service machine operated by communications terminal, and service providing method thereof A self-service machine using a communications terminal and a service providing method thereof. The self-service machine includes an antenna for receiving a radio signal including identification information of the self-service machine and price information... | 12/02/2003 |
| 6634880 | Calibration device for extruded sections A calibration device for flat extruded sections comprises at least two flat calibration plates (10) parallel to one another at a distance apart such as to form a gap (1) through which an extruded section (11) can pass, each calibration plate comprising co... | 10/21/2003 |
