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| Number | Title | Issue Date |
| 6488513 | Interposer assembly for soldered electrical connections An interposer assembly includes an insulating plate with passages extending through the thickness of the plate and metal contacts in the passages. The contacts have resilient upper and lower contact arms that deflect into upper and lower recesses of the p... | 12/03/2002 |
| 6478288 | High performance carburetor A carburetor for supplying fuel to an engine includes a body defining a venturi and first and second fuel lines fuel lines which discharge fuel into the venturi from a fuel reservoir. The opening of the first fuel line into the venturi is near the wall to... | 11/12/2002 |
| 6460510 | Pump assembly and method A pump assembly flows pressurized engine oil to HEUI fuel injectors in a diesel engine. The assembly includes an inlet throttle valve which controls the volume of oil flowed to the pump dependent upon the difference between the pump outlet pressure and a ... | 10/08/2002 |
| 6425768 | Clamp connector assembly A clamp connector assembly for forming a plurality of electrical connections between two circuit members includes a bottom plate below the circuit members, two retention posts extending upwardly from the bottom plate and through holes in a top plate above... | 07/30/2002 |
| 6402438 | Composite Cutting Tool A laser beam is directed onto a bonding surface of a steel tool body to form a molten melt pool. Particles of high speed steel alloy are flowed into the melt pool and melt in the melt pool. The laser beam is moved along the bonding surface to form solid l... | 06/11/2002 |
| 6384518 | Piezoelectric coupler for variably coupling two bodies and joint incorporating the coupler A controlled collapse joint includes a piezoelectric coupler that frictionally couples two bodies. The coupler includes concentric inner and outer members mounted for relative motion on cooperating bearing surfaces. The two surfaces engage each other with... | 05/07/2002 |
| 6358063 | Sealed interposer assembly An interposer assembly for forming electrical connections between opposed pairs of circuit members includes a plate and metal contacts for electrically connecting the circuit members. A gasket surrounds the plate and sealingly abuts the circuit members wh... | 03/19/2002 |
| 6331126 | High speed modular jack A high speed lock cross talk modular jack for mating with a plug mounted on the end of a data transmission cable having four pairs of twisted conductors includes wire contacts having cantilever ends extending into a plug recess and contact pins extending ... | 12/18/2001 |
| 6325586 | Automated storage and retrieval system Case handling magazines and robot end effector for an automated storage and retrieval system in a warehouse include comb shelves for holding individual cases of goods. The case handling magazines are transported by conventional automated pallet handling s... | 12/04/2001 |
| 6315576 | Interposer assembly An interposer assembly includes an insulating plate with passages extending through the thickness of the plate and projections extending into the passages. Metal contacts are confined in the passages by the projections. The contacts include noses that pro... | 11/13/2001 |
| 6311645 | Animal training method and apparatus A humane, pain-free method of animal training includes interrupting the animal's vision to deliver a training stimulus. A lens having an electro-optic shutter is placed within the animal's field of vision. The shutter is open and does not obstruct or inte... | 11/06/2001 |
| 6290507 | Interposer assembly An interposer assembly includes an insulating plate with passages extending through the thickness of the plate and projections extending into the passages. Metal contacts are loosely confined in the passages by the projections. The contacts include noses ... | 09/18/2001 |
| 6244487 | Safety ampule breaker An improved ampule breaker that is snapped over an ampule tip and held in a desired location with a collar flush against the top of an ampule body, a stiff ring fulcrum support surrounding the score line in the neck of an ampule and the ampule tip closely... | 06/12/2001 |
| 6217342 | Interposer assembly An interposer assembly includes an insulating plate with passages extending through the thickness of the plate and metal contacts loosely confined in the passages. The contacts include noses that project outwardly from the plate for engagement with contac... | 04/17/2001 |
| 6176707 | Interposer assembly An interposer assembly includes an insulating plate with passages extending through the thickness of the plate and metal contacts loosely confined in the passages. The contacts include noses that project outwardly from the plate for engagement with contac... | 01/23/2001 |
| 6093188 | Adjustable bone fixation plate A bone plate includes a pair of mounting portions with bridges extending between the mounting portions. Each bridge includes at least one spring member and a compression member, arranged in series.... | 07/25/2000 |
| 6054076 | Accumulator head blow molding machine and method An accumulator-type blow molding machine includes hydraulic cylinders for closing mold parts on platens and control systems for valves flowing hydraulic fluid to the cylinders. The control systems generate work output signals for the valves according to t... | 04/25/2000 |
| 6012397 | Railway car outlet gate assembly with inertial latch An outlet gate assembly for a hopper type railway car includes a frame adapted to be mounted on an outlet opening in the rail car and a gate in the frame. A conventional rack and pinion opening and closing drive moves the gate between open and closed posi... | 01/11/2000 |
| 5970833 | Stacking machine and method The disclosure relates to a stacking machine which cuts a multiply rope into bundles, clamps the lead ends of the bundles against a conveyor which moves the bundles to stacking stations where the bundles are collected in stacks. Completed stacks are trans... | 10/26/1999 |
| 5908123 | Rail car buffer and method A rail car buffer has a capsule body and a spring assembly with an elastomer spring and a gas filled hydraulic spring in the body. Expansion of the buffer after collapse is snubbed by the gas filled hydraulic spring to convert energy stored in the elastom... | 06/01/1999 |
| 5810110 | Tandem power steering system with heat sink A power steering system for on-the-road and off-the-road vehicles includes a positive displacement hydraulic power steering pump, a master power gear with a rotary valve and a slave power gear mounted in tandem with the master power gear. Heated return hy... | 09/22/1998 |
| 5776519 | Parison extrusion head with quick change die ring clamp assembly A parison extrusion head includes a cylindrical body, a programing rod in the body, a die pin on the end of the rod, and a die ring mounted on the end of the body by a clamp assembly having a pair of clamp arms which are connected to the body by hinges an... | 07/07/1998 |
| 5743019 | Rotary flail feeding device and method A rotary flail feeding device includes a rotary enclosure for a large diameter coil of flail, a central post with a small diameter flail winding surface located inside the enclosure and an annular opening in the external surface of the enclosure surroundi... | 04/28/1998 |
| 5570780 | Portable computer carrying case A carrying case for a portable computer or other instrument requiring protection from injury during transport includes a body defining an interior recess, a lid for closing the recess, a bladder assembly in the recess including cushioning bladders and a c... | 11/05/1996 |
