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| Number | Title | Issue Date |
| 7712491 | Process and device for the dose dispensing of a radioactive solution An apparatus and method for automatically dispensing a radioactive dose by filling a container, such as a vial or disposable syringe, with a required radioactive dose in a sterile environment; the apparatus being stand alone and radioactive-shielded. The apparatus f... | 05/11/2010 |
| 7381127 | Apparatus for transferring hazardous material An apparatus is described for transferring hazardous material between the interior of a container and the chamber of a fume hood having a port that includes a flexible enclosure with an upper surface, a lower surface and a side surface; a first conduit extending fro... | 06/03/2008 |
| 7328728 | Mobile emergency response fuel facility A planar support has an upper and lower surface, a front end and a rear end. The support has wheels. A housing mounted on the upper surface has a rear wall, front wall and side walls and a roof to define a space. A wall divides the space into a first chamber and a s... | 02/12/2008 |
| 7318392 | Protective wrap around encasement for a pet carrier A protective encasement or wrap for a pet carrier for helping prevent drafts and to provide water resistance, includes a cover member which can be of one piece of material, that when laid out on a flat surface, and with the animal carrier placed in its center, will ... | 01/15/2008 |
| 7287558 | Hydrogen handling or dispensing system Systems for handling and/or dispensing hydrogen or a mixture of fuels containing hydrogen gas including refueling stations for hydrogen-powered vehicles. Pure hydrogen or various mixtures ratios of hydrogen and CNG may be dispensed. Hydrogen handling equipment may i... | 10/30/2007 |
| 7275569 | Hydrogen handling or dispensing system Systems for handling and/or dispensing hydrogen or a mixture of fuels containing hydrogen gas including refueling stations for hydrogen-powered vehicles. Pure hydrogen or various mixtures ratios of hydrogen and CNG may be dispensed. Hydrogen handling equipment may i... | 10/02/2007 |
| 7252119 | Paint filling system and safety device for preparing a pressurized container of pigmented paint An apparatus for charging pressurized aerosol cans with liquid is provided having a reservoir, filler coupling and safety release device. The safety release device automatically prevents over-charging the can by interacting with the safety dome to cause the can to d... | 08/07/2007 |
| 7240713 | Energy absorbing tire cage and method of use A tire cage is disclosed for containing the debris from a tire explosion. The cage includes a lightweight energy absorbing material for protecting structural members of the cage from tire explosion damage so that the cage is reusable. The energy absorbing material m... | 07/10/2007 |
| 7207969 | Direct dual filling device for sealing agents A filling device and method, particularly for two-component sealants such as fibrin sealants, which enables two fluids to be separately and directly filled to the reservoirs of a dual syringe fluid applicator from two storage containers, which can be standardized, s... | 04/24/2007 |
| 7185682 | Fuel flange assembly for a vehicle fuel system A fuel flange assembly for a vehicle fuel system provides Electro Static Dissipation without an undue increase in cost or reduction in the durability of the tank components. The fuel flange assembly generally includes a fuel tube, a tank flange, and a pressure contr... | 03/06/2007 |
| 7147013 | Fluid containment apparatus, and method of using same A spillage-control boot apparatus for use during removal of a spin-on fluid filter from an engine block or other substrate. The boot apparatus includes a boot with a substantially cylindrical boot body, including a flared bell portion for placement surrounding a fil... | 12/12/2006 |
| 7089977 | Static dissipative fuel dispensing nozzle A fuel dispensing nozzle includes a body, a handle connected to the body, a handle guard connected to the body and generally surrounding the handle, and a spout extending from the body. Parts of the nozzle are made of, or covered in, static dissipative materials. Ad... | 08/15/2006 |
| 7077486 | Enclosure for handling hazardous material An enclosure for handling hazardous material includes a sealable housing which is configured with a first air inlet connected to a bubble gauge and a second air inlet disposed inside the housing for air evacuation from the housing is connected to a pump for maintain... | 07/18/2006 |
| 7051772 | Fuel filler warning indicator The present invention provides a fuel filler warning indicator for warning or reminding a user about to add fuel to a tank that only a particular type of fuel is to be used. It includes a flap portion or panel, which may include indicia, that is normally biased or d... | 05/30/2006 |
| 7013930 | Electrostatic dissipation A fueling station is provided with apparatus for preventing accidental fires including communication with the person performing the fueling operation and preventing fuel delivery unless the person performing the fueling operation is safely purged of static electrici... | 03/21/2006 |
| 7004932 | Overspray collection booth A booth for the collection of tanning fluid overspray comprising a booth and a collection system. The booth is sized and shaped to enclose a person having a first side wall and a second side wall, the booth having an open portion sized and shaped for ingress and egr... | 02/28/2006 |
| 6976490 | Therapeutic single dose gas administration system A system (A) for providing single continuous dose of a gaseous heliox mixture to a patient with breathing difficulty includes a device (1) providing a constant and continuous flow of the heliox mixture, and a gas storage tank (2) for the mixture. A flo... | 12/20/2005 |
| 6959814 | Portable insulin caddy The present invention 10 is a portable insulin and accessory kit for diabetics that is a case 24 made of polymeric or waterproof material having an inside portion divided in three equal sections, each section securing and storing insulin and accessorie... | 11/01/2005 |
| 6941983 | Syringe guide A syringe guide for a syringe and vial is disclosed. The syringe guide serves as a guide for the needle to be inserted into the vial. The syringe guide can be made in different sizes, with different materials, and using different constructive ways. It consists of a ... | 09/13/2005 |
| 6935384 | Needle-free injection system A method and apparatus for providing high throughput injections is provided. The invention provides a filling device adapted to deliver injectate from a common reservoir to a plurality of disposable fluid injection assemblies and a reusable propulsion assembly adapt... | 08/30/2005 |
| 6840293 | Liquid spill collector assembly A liquid spill collector assembly is connected to a riser leading to an underground liquid storage tank and includes a collector container connected to the riser and a second or auxilliary collector container expanding storage capacity of the assembly which is conne... | 01/11/2005 |
| 6835945 | Portable shielding system A portable and modular shielding system having various modular wall components that can be interconnect to form a custom designed wall configuration, wherein the resulting wall provides shielding from radiation at its joints of two adjacent modular wall components a... | 12/28/2004 |
| 6823903 | Static dissipative fuel dispensing nozzle A fuel dispensing nozzle includes a body, a handle connected to the body, a handle guard connected to the body and generally surrounding the handle, and a spout extending from the body. Parts of the nozzle are made of, or covered in, static dissipative materials. Ad... | 11/30/2004 |
| 6807990 | Motorcycle and automobile gas tank paint protector A motorcycle and automobile gas tank paint protector preferably includes two scratch-resistant fabric pieces, a water/gasoline-resistant inlay, an internal protective ring, and a fabricated gas tank screw-in connector with an attached outer ring to insert gas nozzle... | 10/26/2004 |
| 6772800 | Pedicure basin liner system A pedicure basin liner system, for preventing transmission of pathogens between pedicure clients when using a common pedicure basin. The pedicure basin has side walls, a bottom portion, and a top lip, which together define an interior volume capable of containing an... | 08/10/2004 |
| 6752180 | Device for the bidirectional transfer of a liquid between a vial and a carpule A device for bidirectional transfer between a vial and a carpule. The device having a body fastened to the vial, a hollow needle, a moving element which is displaceable with respect to the body along the axis of the needle, a carpule reservoir constrained to moved a... | 06/22/2004 |
| 6732769 | Modular compressed natural gas (CNG) station and method for avoiding fire in such station A modular compressed natural gas station, including a modular compact unit with a flat supporting surface, lateral walls and a detachable roof. At least two different areas are defined inside the modular compact unit: a first anti-explosive area where a set of gas s... | 05/11/2004 |
| 6715520 | Method and assembly for fluid transfer A fluid transfer assembly comprising a bottle connector and a drug bottle. The bottle has a neck with an opening covered by a closure, while the connector has a hollow needle for penetrating the closure when establishing a fluid transfer line in the fluid transfer a... | 04/06/2004 |
| 6701982 | Apparatus and method for a gasoline hose assembly cover The present invention discloses an apparatus and a method for a cover for placement over a gasoline hose assembly of a gasoline delivery system for a gasoline delivery truck. The cover comprises a hole for placement of the hose therein along with fastener... | 03/09/2004 |
| 6655420 | Vacuum water making method and device thereof A vacuum water making method and device, the vacuum water making device comprises a water storage tank, a first gas extraction pipeline, a vacuum container connected to one end of the first gas extraction pipeline and the water storage tank, an intake pip... | 12/02/2003 |
| 6651705 | Filling device with a closing arrangement Device for filling and closing tubular packages having a safety ring for blocking the crimping and clip setting elements from unintended actuation.... | 11/25/2003 |
| 6634394 | Balloon inflation device The present invention provides an inflation block for a balloon inflation device including an inflation nozzle that is operatively connected to a source of pressurized gas, and a trough that substantially encloses the inflation nozzle in order to prevent ... | 10/21/2003 |
| 6595247 | Suspicious object container and method A kit which can be ready to position in a containment fashion over a suspicious object or target. A chamber is formed having a surrounding wall with a mating top. At the lower portion of the wall a substrate engaging means is provided with lateral edges w... | 07/22/2003 |
| 6591876 | Needle safe transfer guard A transfer guard for use by an individual for transferring contents from a supply container into a receiver container includes a supply adapter, a receiver adapter, a support structure and a fluid conducting element. The supply adapter connects the supply... | 07/15/2003 |
| 6585008 | Method and apparatus for breaching and venting sealed inner containers within a drum An apparatus and method for breaching and venting sealed inner containers disposed within a drum, where the drum is evacuated to created a pressure differential resulting in expansion and rupture of the inner containers. The temperature may also be reduce... | 07/01/2003 |
| 6568437 | Inlet fitting Safety device (20) for a high-pressure fluid regulator for preventing risk of combustion caused by high velocity particles entering the regulator includes an inlet body (24) having a passage in fluid communication to receive the fluid prior to supply to t... | 05/27/2003 |
| 6453956 | Needle safe transfer guard A transfer guard for use by an individual for transferring contents from a supply container into a receiver container includes a supply adapter, a receiver adapter, a support structure and a fluid conducting element. The supply adapter connects the supply... | 09/24/2002 |
| 6439276 | Kit for loading and disposal of hypodermic syringes used for administering medication A kit for facilitating filling a hypodermic syringe from a medication vial and disposing of contaminated syringes includes a syringe-filling guide and a sharps holder. The guide has a base for retaining the syringe against relative movement as the syringe... | 08/27/2002 |
| 6435233 | Fuel feeding apparatus An inlet filler pipe comprises a pipe main body having a fuel passage for fueling fuel through an inlet into a fuel tank, and a flange formed on the pipe main body, for attachment to an outer wheel housing. A reinforcing element comprising a plurality of ... | 08/20/2002 |
| 6425423 | Containment device A device for localized containment of extraneous material at and in the vicinity of the interface between a material receiving body (e.g., a reaction vessel) and a material dispensing body (e.g., a powder bin). The device includes a containment chamber an... | 07/30/2002 |