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Mouse device with a built-in printer
A mouse device for use as an input device of a computer is provided that includes a housing in which recording paper is loadable, and a printer unit provided within the housing for printing on the recording paper print information received from the computer.
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| Number | Title | Issue Date |
| 7367373 | Multi-layer extrusion head for self-sealing cable An electrical cable and a method for manufacturing the electrical cable are provided in which a plurality of insulated conductors have an inner protective layer extruded thereabout. A plurality of longitudinally extending ribs or fins or exterior ribbed or finned su... | 05/06/2008 |
| 7355123 | Foam coaxial cable and method of manufacturing the same A foam coaxial cable, including an inner conductor, a foam insulating layer formed on the outer periphery of the inner conductor, an outer conductor formed on the outer periphery of the foam insulating layer, and an outer cover formed on the outer periphery of the o... | 04/08/2008 |
| 7339114 | Cable, cable connection method and cable welder A connection method for connecting an end of a signal wire (53) of a cable (51) to the connecting face of a contact (59) of a connector (52). The lengthwise direction of the connecting face of the contact (59) and the lengthwise di... | 03/04/2008 |
| 7335414 | Printed circuit board and camera module A printed circuit board has a flexible portion where a covering layer is exposed, and a rigid portion provided by forming a resistant layer on a part of the covering layer. To produce a camera module, a lens unit and a CCD are affixed to the printed circuit board th... | 02/26/2008 |
| 7295025 | Probe station with low noise characteristics A cable includes an inner conductor, an inner dielectric, and a guard conductor, where the inner dielectric is between the inner conductor and the guard conductor. The cable also includes an outer dielectric, and a shield conductor, where the outer dielectric is bet... | 11/13/2007 |
| 7265324 | Flexible heating sheet A flexible heating sheet is composed of two heat fusible aromatic polyimide films and an electric heating element having an electric source-connecting terminal at each end which intervenes between the heat fusible aromatic polyimide films, in which each heat fusible... | 09/04/2007 |
| 7223919 | Flat flexible cable with integrated stiffener A flat flexible cable having conductive pathways laminated between a top and a bottom insulating layer and including an integrated stiffening element. The integrated stiffening element is laminated in between one of the top and bottom insulating layers and the condu... | 05/29/2007 |
| 7221275 | Tuneable wireless tags using spatially inhomogeneous structures Wireless tags with a plurality of non-equivalent current pathways altered to collectively represent encoded information, each of which responds differently to an interrogation signal. The element is subjected to a signal stimulating the current pathways, each of whi... | 05/22/2007 |
| 7220332 | Electrical cable An electrical cable of the present invention comprises a plurality of spaced, parallel flat conductors. Each of the plurality of flat conductors was previously integral with each immediately adjacent flat conductor. A dielectric material is holds the conductors in t... | 05/22/2007 |
| 7216417 | Method for manufacturing an electromechanical sensor element Method for manufacturing an electromechanical sensor element for converting mechanical forces produced by the movements and vital functions or a person into electric signals, in which method a sensor film (11) is provided with metallic electrodes (15,16 | 05/15/2007 |
| 7195690 | Roll-good fuel cell fabrication processes, equipment, and articles produced from same Fabricating roll-good fuel cell material involves laminating first and second bonding material webs having spaced apart windows to first and second surfaces of a fuel cell membrane web. First and second active regions of the membrane web are positioned within the re... | 03/27/2007 |
| 7188414 | Method of assembling a flat electrical cable A flat electrical cable and a modular rotary anvil for assembling a flat electrical cable wherein the flat cable includes an upper and lower layer. The upper layer has ribs protruding along its length that are substantially parallel to one another, and continuous su... | 03/13/2007 |
| 7189929 | Flexible circuit with cover layer Embodiments of the present invention provide a flexible circuit at least partially encapsulated by a cover layer. The flexible circuit includes a substrate having one or more openings. One or more electrical conductors are bonded to the top surface of the substrate.... | 03/13/2007 |
| 7172006 | Pile weatherstripping dust plugs Dust plugs provide seals for openings in door frames and window frames to seal against air or water infiltration. The dust plugs are made continuously and automatically by feeding several weatherstrips having piles extending from rigid backing through a tool having ... | 02/06/2007 |
| 7148422 | Ignition wire with grafted coating and method of making An ignition wire includes a conductive core, an insulation layer surrounding the core, an insulating jacket surrounding the insulation layer and a coating layer which is grafted and bonded to at least a portion of an exterior surface of the insulating jacket. The co... | 12/12/2006 |
| 7132604 | Cable with an external extruded sheath and method of manufacturing of the cable A cable has a core, which is surrounded by an external extruded sheath. The core of the cable has at least one transmission element for the transmission of electrical current or telecommunication signals. The sheath comprises at least one flexible layer of a convent... | 11/07/2006 |
| 7121341 | Conductor-in-conduit temperature limited heaters A heater may include an electrical conductor. Applying alternating current to the electrical conductor may generate resistively heat the electrical conductor. The electrical conductor may include an electrically resistive ferromagnetic material. The ferromagnetic ma... | 10/17/2006 |
| 7122585 | Coating powders, methods of manufacture thereof, and articles formed therefrom Coating powders with enhanced electrostatic attraction to low conductivity substrates such as engineered wood are disclosed. The addition of conductive fillers to low temperature cure coating powder compositions improves the coating of difficult to coat substrates s... | 10/17/2006 |
| 7084346 | Method for electrically connecting a conductor to a contact The invention relates to a method for electrically connecting a conductor to a contact, according to which the electrical conductor that is coated with an insulation is first inserted between two legs of the contact, whereupon a welding device is placed against both... | 08/01/2006 |
| 7081180 | Roll-to-roll process for fabricating passive matrix plastic displays A process for fabricating passive plastic displays, comprising the steps of: adopting a roll-to-roll coating machine for fabricating a bottom substrate having a fist patterned conducting line, fabricating a top substrate having a second patterned conducting line and... | 07/25/2006 |
| 7076858 | Method for controlling resonant tag frequency A method of making a resonant frequency tag having a predetermined frequency comprises forming a first conductive pattern comprising an inductive element and a first land having a first end connected to an inductive element end, and a second end spaced a predetermin... | 07/18/2006 |
| 7073255 | Method for producing ribbon cable using flash curing A method of manufacturing a ribbon cable, comprising providing a set of insulated wires and aligning said insulated wires in a predetermined arrangement. The insulated wires are warmed sufficiently for said insulation to be become soft and adhesive, are pressed toge... | 07/11/2006 |
| 7044223 | Heater cable and method for manufacturing A method for manufacturing an electrical cable provides an electrical cable suitable for use in heating wells. An elastomeric jacket is extruded over insulated conductors. A stainless steel plate is rolled around the jacket to form a cylindrical coiled tubing having... | 05/16/2006 |
| 6996891 | Method for the manufacture of a sensor element The invention relates to a method for the manufacture of a sensor element and to a sensor element. In the method, both surfaces of a sensor film are provided with metallic electrodes. The sensor element is produced by cutting it from a larger amount of sensor elemen... | 02/14/2006 |
| 6960859 | Roebel bar for an electrical machine and method for producing such a roebel bar A Roebel bar (10) for an electrical machine comprises a plurality of essentially parallel, transposed conductor elements (11, 12, 13), which, lying over and/or next to one another, form a bar with an essentially rectangular cross section, which is surr... | 11/01/2005 |
| 6954983 | Method for producing flat cables A method for continuously producing flat cables with electric conductors embedded in an isolating material which are arranged at a certain distance from each other, parallel to each other. According to this invention, the band shaped conductors are guided separately... | 10/18/2005 |
| 6909046 | Network communications system A network communications system is provided for allowing a group of computer users in a conference room or similar small work environment to access an Ethernet local area network (LAN) and to provide peer-to-peer group networking without connection to a backbone net... | 06/21/2005 |
| 6869493 | Apparatus for manufacturing wire The present invention relates to an apparatus for manufacturing wire having an inverted cone-shaped cylinder within a spool, wherein the diameter of the top end of the cylinder is larger than the lower end thereof enabling a tape wound thereon unwound from the spool... | 03/22/2005 |
| 6863752 | Method of producing a superconducting tape A method and article for producing a high transition temperature superconducting tape or wire with a normal metal sheath and at least two surface layers, an inner electrically insulating layer and an outer low friction layer. The method includes mechanical deformati... | 03/08/2005 |
| 6837949 | Heat tack application for use with the manufacture generator rotor coils and other components A heat tack application involves arranging an adhesive between a strand of conductive material and a strand of insulation material; applying a temperature of about 100-300° C. and a pressure of about 5-100 psi for about 5-120 seconds to tack the adhesive. A stack c... | 01/04/2005 |
| 6766578 | Method for manufacturing ribbon cable having precisely aligned wires A method of manufacturing a ribbon cable, comprising providing a set of insulated wires and aligning said insulated wires in a predetermined arrangement. The insulated wires are warmed sufficiently for said insulation to be become soft and adhesive, are pressed toge... | 07/27/2004 |
| 6656317 | Method for insulating electrical windings A technique and system for insulating conductors is provided in which insulating tubes are formed by winding insulating tape on a mandrel, with two or more layers of tape being wound in the same or opposite helical directions. The layers are bonded to one... | 12/02/2003 |
| 6486394 | Process for producing connecting conductors A method for the manufacture of screened or shielded interconnecting conductors (1) begins with semifinished foil products (H1, H2, H3), a first semifinished foil product (H1) having at least one layer of conductors (10, 10', 12, 12', 13, 13') including s... | 11/26/2002 |
| 6414596 | Security device for electronic surveillance of articles The present invention relates to a security element for electronic article surveillance, comprising two at least partially overlapping layers of conductor strips interconnected by a dielectric adhesive coating. This arrangement reduces the risk of reactiv... | 07/02/2002 |
| 6395374 | Method of making microwave, multifunction modules using fluoropolymer composite substrates A platform is provided for the manufacture of microwave, multilayer integrated circuits and microwave, multifunction modules. The manufacturing process involves bonding fluoropolymer composite substrates into a multilayer structure using fusion bonding. T... | 05/28/2002 |
| 6289581 | Method of making flexible coaxial cable having locked compressible dielectric A method of making a flexible coaxial cable comprises the steps of providing a resiliently compressible dielectric core having an inner conductor, such as a core comprised of wrapped expanded Teflon tape or a compressible foam material having memory, whic... | 09/18/2001 |
| 6243946 | Method of forming an interlayer connection structure An interlayer connection structure in a circuit board characterized in that a local part of a conductive circuit layer disposed at one surface side of an insulative sheet is bent inwardly of the insulative sheet so that an apex of a projectingly bent port... | 06/12/2001 |
| 6099677 | Method of making microwave, multifunction modules using fluoropolymer composite substrates A platform is provided for the manufacture of microwave, multilayer integrated circuits and microwave, multifunction modules. The manufacturing process involves bonding fluoropolymer composite substrates into a multilayer structure using fusion bonding. T... | 08/08/2000 |
| 6026563 | Method of making flat cable A flat electrical cable and a method of assembling a flat electrical cable is provided wherein the flat cable includes an upper layer having ribs protruding along its length and substantially parallel to one another, continuous substantially parallel and ... | 02/22/2000 |
| 5993579 | High performance electrical cable and method of manufacture A composite cable has a reinforcing layer with conductors disposed on opposed planar surfaces. Dielectric film layers electrically separate the conductors on the planar reinforcing layer from respective layers of additional conductors. The flexible cable ... | 11/30/1999 |
