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| Number | Title | Issue Date |
| 8181554 | Eyebrow embroidery machine An eyebrow embroidery machine includes a connecting sleeve, an eyebrow embroidery bushing, an anti-backflow plastic cover, an eyebrow embroidery needle module and a transmission mechanism. At least one circular flange is formed at an end of the eyebrow embroidery bu... | 05/22/2012 |
| 8171825 | Magnetic coil tattooing machine The present improved magnetic coil tattooing machine incorporates an armature assembly comprising an actuator appendage. The actuator appendage facilitates the actuation of an interrupter switch assembly that is remotely located in relation to the armature assembly.... | 05/08/2012 |
| 7908943 | Oblique tattoo machine Through putting the coils of a tattoo machine in an angle and mounting an equivalently bent hammer on a, although in a (little more than the before mentioned ones), angle fixed spring mount we obtain a machine that is stronger than other machines compared in size an... | 03/22/2011 |
| 7748294 | Device for tattooing and method of using the same The present invention relates to a tattoo device having a single DC coil with a pulse width modulation (PWM) circuit to control when the single DC coil is energized. Such arrangement eliminates the need for a set screw as in traditional tattoo machines and allows fo... | 07/06/2010 |
| 7393114 | Lighted grip and alligator clip cord for tattoo machine An assembly according to the present invention includes a tattoo machine, a grip attached to the tattoo machine, and a light assembly inside the grip utilizing light emitting diodes (LEDs). The assembly further includes a power supply, a power cord for connecting th... | 07/01/2008 |
| 7380480 | Safety needle device for tattooing body and eyebrows A safety needle device for tattooing body and eyebrows comprises a body; a needle; a needle cover for receiving the needle; a holding cover combinable to a rear end of the needle cover; a needle clamper received in the holding cover for clamping the needle at one en... | 06/03/2008 |
| 7340980 | Tattoo machine A tattoo machine, comprising at least one elongated hollow body inside which there is a cavity for containing a coloring liquid that is connected to the outside by a hole provided at one end of the hollow body, a needle that can slide in a reciprocating fashion alon... | 03/11/2008 |
| 7338557 | Nozzle for use in coating a stent A nozzle for use in a coating apparatus for the application of a coating substance to a stent is provided. ... | 03/04/2008 |
| 7320368 | Power impact tool The object of the invention is to ease of operation of the power impact tool. Such object is achieved by a representative power impact tool according to the invention including a motor, a tool bit, a trigger and a mode changing member. The trigger is manually operat... | 01/22/2008 |
| 7294143 | Device and method for ablation of cardiac tissue Methods for delivering precise amounts of fluid into cardiac tissue for the purpose of facilitating ablation of the tissue along a desired lesion line. One method injects fluid through a hollow needle. The injected fluid can be a highly conductive fluid injected in ... | 11/13/2007 |
| 7207242 | Universal rotary device for marking an article with ink A marking device with a reciprocating needle is disclosed. The needle is attached to a drive mechanism that is linearly reciprocated via a drive motor. The needle is contained within a removable grip tube for adjustability of the exposed length of the needle end, th... | 04/24/2007 |
| 7094052 | Orthodontic brackets with temporarily visible marking features Self-ligating orthodontic brackets include a marking system for identifying which tooth or subset of teeth a specific bracket within a set of non-identical brackets pertains and/or for assisting in aligning a bracket on a tooth. The bracket includes a temporarily vi... | 08/22/2006 |
| 7087115 | Nozzle and method for use in coating a stent A nozzle for use in a coating apparatus for the application of a coating substance to a stent is provided. ... | 08/08/2006 |
| 7027478 | Microneedle array systems The present invention relates to systems of microneedle arrays to align and form optical components. Active components such as lasers are combined with optical fibers. Microneedles are fabricated using techniques such as laser drilled Kapton, and combined with optic... | 04/11/2006 |
| 6975233 | Method and apparatus for tracking carcasses An apparatus and method for identifying a carcass during meat production. In one embodiment, the apparatus includes a band sized to fit around a limb of the carcass and a readable identification tag affixed to the band for remote identification of the carcass. In an... | 12/13/2005 |
| 6960214 | Method for performing automated microfracture The present invention is directed to a method for repairing defects in articular cartilage and, more particularly, to a new method for performing automated microfracture on subchondral bone to repair articular cartilage. The microfractured holes on the surface of th... | 11/01/2005 |
| 6950004 | Quadrilateral electromagnetic coil assembly Prior art electromagnetic coil technology in tattoo machines employs a round steel post to alternately repel and attract an armature bar retained by a spring, reciprocally moving a needle bar and attached needle groupings into and out of the skin in the act of tatto... | 09/27/2005 |
| 6920903 | Apparatus and method for refurbishing used cartridges for ink jet type imaging devices An inkjet cartridge refurbishing apparatus includes a pump assembly with a fluid intake line that can be inserted into a bottle or other reservoir of ink or flushing/cleaning material. Connected to the output of the pump assembly is a fill gun having a fill needle m... | 07/26/2005 |
| 6901885 | Apparatus for applying a tattoo to a hog prior to market A tattoo mark is applied to a hog prior to sending the hog to market within a sorting cage with a weigh scale for detecting a weight of the hog and a sorting gate operated by a control unit in response to the detected weight. The mark is applied by a tattoo head hav... | 06/07/2005 |
| 6772656 | Screw tight tube vice frame An apparatus is disclosed for attaching a needle housing or tube to the frame of a tattoo machine which facilitates cleaning and sterilization. The apparatus, or tube vice, comprises a tube which houses a needle which moves in and out of the subject's skin during ta... | 08/10/2004 |
| 6588301 | Device for tattooing animals The present invention provides a device for tattooing animals, the device comprising a moving needle-carrier plate (4) whose needles (41) are designed to be covered in ink and to press, at the end of the stroke of the plate, against the skin (P) of an ani... | 07/08/2003 |
| 6550356 | Tattoo technology The composite battery-integrated tattooing machine totally avoids a clip cord and the drag associated with it. The new machine comprises a base frame for removably holding a needle bar housing assembly, a tattoo needle assembly removably mounted to recipr... | 04/22/2003 |
| 6505530 | Ink application device for tattooing or for making permanent make-up An ink application device for tattooing or for making permanent make-up includes a handle, a needle drive, a needle, a needle nozzle and a protective cap. The device further includes at least two modules releasably connected to one another. One of the mod... | 01/14/2003 |
| 6475193 | Continuous injecting apparatus A continuous injecting apparatus comprises an hollow housing (10) including an upper portion and a lower portion (10',10"); a syringe (1) mounted in the hollow housing (10); a connector (20) tightly threaded onto the front end portion of the housing (10);... | 11/05/2002 |
| 6345553 | Ink application device for tattooing or for making permanent make-up An ink application device for tattooing or for making permanent make-up includes a handle, a needle drive, a needle, a needle nozzle and a protective cap. The device further includes at least two modules releasably connected to one another. One of the mod... | 02/12/2002 |
| 6282987 | Contact bar assembly for a tattooing device A contact bar assembly for a tattooing device having a spring saddle frame comprising an arcuate contact arm supporting a contact screw for making electrical contact with the contact spring. The proximate end of the contact arm is slotted for adjustment i... | 09/04/2001 |
| 6264637 | Marking syringe A marking syringe which allows an individual using the syringe to inject a fluid such as a vaccine into an animal and, at the same time, mark the location of the injection on the animal. More specifically, the marking syringe includes a vaccine syringe an... | 07/24/2001 |
| 6263762 | Process and device for identifying animals A device has ten needle pipes (12) containing movable needles (13) and arranged in two superimposed lines on a write head (7). Each needle pipe (12) is secured to a table (23) which can be motored-driven in two horizontal directions, so that the needle pi... | 07/24/2001 |
| 6206270 | Method of assembling needles for eyebrow makeup A method of assembling needles for eyebrow makeup comprises the steps of inserting short needles into holes, wrapping a thermoplastic tube onto distal ends of short needles, inserting a long needle through thermoplastic tube and one hole such that sharp p... | 03/27/2001 |
| 6065371 | Dual needle injection device An improved injection apparatus is disclosed comprised of a first motor and a second motor, each motor having a shaft. First and second needles are located substantially perpendicular to the first and second shafts, respectively. When the first and second... | 05/23/2000 |
| 5961494 | Marking syringe A marking syringe which allows an individual using the syringe to inject a fluid such as a vaccine into an animal and, at the same time, mark the location of the injection on the animal. More specifically, the marking syringe includes a vaccine syringe an... | 10/05/1999 |
| 5810862 | Instrument for the intradermal injection of pigments An instrument for the intradermal injection of liquid pigments which includes a needle assembly consisting of a number of needles, and a mass of solidified glue formed at one end of the needles to hold them in a predetermined relationship with one another... | 09/22/1998 |
| 5776158 | Permanent pigment applicator having a detachable needle coupler A device for applying permanent pigment, such as in a tattooing procedure, which has a disposable needle coupler which couples the needle to the device. The device has a housing which is structured to allow easy user access to the internal parts that are ... | 07/07/1998 |
| 5713890 | Marking pen for coloring the skin An apparatus and method are disclosed for marking the proper location of incisions to be made during a surgical procedure and for coloring the skin. The apparatus includes a pinwheel with a plurality of marking points extending therefrom for penetrating t... | 02/03/1998 |
| 5586473 | Integrated needle for permanent pigment applicator An integrated needle for use with a permanent pigment applicator device having a fixed needle coupler that is coupled to a needle drive mechanism includes an elongated needle shaft with a fastening head and an attachment piece having an elongated coupling... | 12/24/1996 |
| 5551319 | Device for marking and article with ink A marking device with a reciprocating needle. The needle is attached to an armature which reciprocates in a slot in a housing by a crank which is rotated by a motor in the housing. Vibration of the motor and tolerances between the armature and track cause... | 09/03/1996 |
| 5496304 | Surgical marking pen An apparatus and method are disclosed for marking the proper location of incisions to be made during a surgical procedure. The apparatus includes a member for penetrating inward of the outermost layer of the epidermis. A reservoir supplies a marking agent... | 03/05/1996 |
| 5472449 | Permanent pigment applicator having a detachable needle coupler A device for applying permanent pigment, such as in a tattooing procedure, which has a disposable needle coupler which couples the needle to the device. The device has a housing which is structured to allow easy user access to the internal parts that are ... | 12/05/1995 |
| 5279552 | Intradermal injection device An intradermal injection device is described which is placed against the skin of a patient and uses a reciprocating needle to inject ink, dye or similar fluid under the patient's skin, usually in a predetermined visible pattern. Unlike prior art devices o... | 01/18/1994 |
| 5175934 | Utility knife A utility knife switchable between a non-rotatable mode for cutting a straight line and a rotatable mode for cutting a curved line includes a rod which engages to a blade at one end and the other end being rotatably positioned against a bearing device the... | 01/05/1993 |
