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| Application No. | Application Title | Issue Date |
| 20090069748 | PUSHABLE BALLOON CATHETER ASSEMBLY A pushable balloon catheter assembly for use in a body vessel. The catheter includes an outer shaft having an outer wall defining an outer lumen and an inner shaft having an inner wall disposed within the outer lumen. An inflatable balloon having a balloon wall defining... | 03/12/2009 |
| 20090014926 | Method of constructing a hollow fiber reinforced structure A method of constructing a hollow fiber reinforced structure is disclosed. A spindle structure is provided for defining a preform shape. A resin binder or matrix is applied to a fiber material and the fiber material is placed around the spindle structure to create a hol... | 01/15/2009 |
| 20080206497 | METHOD OF MANUFACTURING SLEEVE FOR FLUID-DYNAMIC BEARING AND SLEEVE MANUFACTURED BY THE METHOD A sleeve for a fluid-dynamic bearing is manufactured by molding to obtain a molded part, degreasing the molded part to obtain a degreased part, and sintering the degreased part. The molding includes placing a resin core having protrusions on an outer circumference there... | 08/28/2008 |
| 20080145583 | Free venting pipe and method of manufacture A free venting pipe and method of forming same, comprising a permeable tubular core member with at least one permeable hoop reinforcement layer around the core member; a substantially non-permeable membrane layer positioned outside of the hoop reinforcement layer and at... | 06/19/2008 |
| 20080128960 | GOLF CLUB SHAFT AND METHOD OF PRODUCING THE SAME A composite golf club shaft having a reinforcing ribbon of composite material spiraling along an intermediate portion of the shaft and bonded thereto to reinforce the hoop strength of the shaft. The ribbon is shaped into a rib of different cross-sectional shapes, the pr... | 06/05/2008 |
| 20070158880 | Methods of making bioabsorbable drug delivery devices comprised of solvent cast tubes A bioabsorbable drug delivery device and various methods of making the same. The devices are preferably formed from bioabsorbable materials using low temperature fabrication processes, whereby drugs or other bio-active agents are incorporated into or onto the device and... | 07/12/2007 |
| 20060066007 | Methods for forming microstructures on a substrate using a mold In a method of making a microstructured assembly, a substantially uniform coating of a curable material is formed on a substrate with the coating defining a leading edge. The coating is contacted with a mold starting at the leading edge to form in the curable material a... | 03/30/2006 |
