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| Number | Title | Issue Date |
| 6185055 | 360-degree all-around reflector An all-around reflector for retroreflection of beams which comprises, as reflectors, triple prisms with round light entrance surfaces, wherein the triple prisms are arranged in a housing in such a way that their light entrance surfaces are part of the cir... | 02/06/2001 |
| 6181041 | Inductance rotating electric machine An inductance rotating electric machine comprises a primary armature having a core that includes a core winding portion, a coil wound within a slot and a facing core portion. The facing core portion faces a secondary armature at a projection end of the co... | 01/30/2001 |
| 6179444 | Laser light source lens mount A light beam source includes a laser diode having a housing. The housing has a base and a cap with an opening for emitting laser light. A lens mount having a generally tubular shape and being formed from a unitary piece of material is provided. The lens m... | 01/30/2001 |
| 6178778 | Method of stretching an optical fiber preform with monitoring the diameter at two locations In the manufacturing of optical fiber preform with excellent accuracy of outer diameter made of the rod as drawn from synthetic quartz ingot, the outer diameter measuring devices 67 and 68 measure the outer diameters of the cone 2 and rod 3 drawn from the... | 01/30/2001 |
| 6176582 | Three-dimensional representation system A system is disclosed for the three-dimensional representation of scenes and/or objects from planar layer images which are obtained from scaled representation planes in the spatial depth of the scenes and/or objects. To this end, a plurality of adjacent r... | 01/23/2001 |
| 6176376 | Method and apparatus for separating a protein membrane and shell material in waste egg shells A method and apparatus for separating the membrane portion of waste egg shells from the hard mineral portion thereof, so that each can be used or further processed as desired, thereby addressing the environmental and economic issues associated with dispos... | 01/23/2001 |
| 6176708 | Press-contact connector Disclosed is a novel connector of press-contact type used for electrical connection between sets of electrode terminals on two oppositely facing circuit boards. The connector consists of a pair of elongated supporting bar members of a rubber each having a... | 01/23/2001 |
| 6175679 | Optical keyboard An optical keyboard includes an optical panel having optical waveguides stacked together. First ends of the waveguides define an inlet face, and opposite ends thereof define a screen. A projector transmits a light beam outbound through the waveguides for ... | 01/16/2001 |
| 6174691 | Minimum recognition unit of a PEM mucin tandem repeat specific monoclonal antibody The peptide EPPT (Glu-Pro-Pro-Thr)(SEQ I YD NO:1) selectively binds a mucin expressed by epithelial tumors. It may be incorporated into larger molecules, such as, peptides consisting of the sequence EPPT and further amino acids to form a peptide of up to ... | 01/16/2001 |
| 6173895 | Articulated scan elements with elastomeric hinges, and methods for manufacture of same A flexible scan element for scanning a light beam, and methods for making and actuating the scan element. The scan element includes a first leaf that is rigidly affixed to a substrate, a second leaf having a mirror affixed thereto, and a flexible hinge th... | 01/16/2001 |
| 6170671 | Blood filter unit The blood filter unit of the invention is composed of a blood filtering material made of glass fiber filter and microporous membrane and a holder having a blood inlet and a filtrate outlet. The holder accommodates the blood filtering material so that the ... | 01/09/2001 |
| 6168437 | Seal for hard tissue, producing apparatus therefor, and method for attaching seal on hard tissue A method for whitening teeth with a neat finishing, and a considerable durability can be provided at a low cost. Further, a method for easily making up nails can be provided. An apparatus of the present invention comprises a lower mold base for placing a ... | 01/02/2001 |
| 6169621 | Device for the production of an image on a screen by illuminating picture elements in a plurality of partial images In an apparatus for generating an image on a screen by illuminating image points in a plurality of partial images by light bundles, wherein the apparatus has at least one deflection device for deflecting a plurality of light bundles in respectively associ... | 01/02/2001 |
| 6167017 | Optical head assembly having means for detecting tracking errors based on astigmatisms generated by returning beams In accordance with the invention, an optical head assembly comprises a laser light source, an objective lens for converging light emitted from the laser light source onto an recording surface of an optical recording medium, an optical detector device for ... | 12/26/2000 |
| 6162865 | High-frequency-weldable polymer mixture High-frequency-weldable polymer mixture containing: a copolymer of ethylene with comonomers selected from vinyl esters of saturated C2 -C8 carboxylic acids, C1 -C12 -alkyl acrylates and -methacrylates, optionall... | 12/19/2000 |
| 6162218 | Method and arrangement for photoablation A method for photoablation in the field of dermatological medicine and to an arrangement for carrying out this method is disclosed in which the laser radiation and the outlet channel for the laser radiation are directed to a portion of skin to be treated ... | 12/19/2000 |
