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| Number | Title | Issue Date |
| 7430804 | Apparatus and method for manufacturing heat pipe A method of manufacturing a heat pipe, including the steps of: providing a hollow body with an open end and an opposite close end; filling a predetermined quantity of working fluid into the hollow body through the open end thereof after an interior of the hollow bod... | 10/07/2008 |
| 7060632 | Methods for fabricating strained layers on semiconductor substrates Methods for fabricating multi-layer semiconductor structures including strained material layers using a minimum number of process tools and under conditions optimized for each layer. Certain regions of the strained material layers are kept free of impurities that ca... | 06/13/2006 |
| 6789303 | Liquid dispenser and assembly methods therefor A liquid dispenser includes a container having an opening for receiving a liquid, and a dispenser subassembly having an outlet and a closing member cooperating with the outlet, the closing member being movable between a first closed position whereby the closing memb... | 09/14/2004 |
| 6647620 | Method of making center bond flip chip semiconductor carrier A center bond flip chip device carrier and a method for making and using it are described. The method includes forming a seat with a cut out portion in at least one trace on a substrate and providing an elastomeric material over the substrate. The seat is... | 11/18/2003 |
| 5493774 | Method and apparatus for assembling containers A process and apparatus are provided for assembling two, mating, threaded containers. The threaded end of the first container is disposed in the threaded port of the second container. The second container is clamped to prevent rotation of the second conta... | 02/27/1996 |
| 5339511 | Method for screwing medication vials to IV-bags A method of screwing medication vials to IV-bags utilizing a power tool having a socket (58) with a bowl-shaped hard shell (60) defining a mouth (86) with a resilient material insert (62) lining an interior surface thereof and being held therein by a remo... | 08/23/1994 |
| 5155892 | Hydraulic cylinder assembly process and machine Hydraulic cylinders each comprising a hollow cylinder casing, a ram, and an annular seal are assembled automatically by a mechanism that stores and feeds seals, ram and casing members into separated axial alignment and then axially moves the components to... | 10/20/1992 |
| 4529470 | Ice cream cone with jacket attached and apparatus for producing same An ice cream cone product is provided having a sanitary paper jacket adhered thereto which is sufficiently adherent for shipping, handling and vending but which is selectively removable without leaving jacket remnants thereon at the point of consumption. ... | 07/16/1985 |
| 4451978 | Apparatus for making a pneumatic counterbalance A pneumatic spring counterbalance extensible link including a closed end cylinder with an end connector a piston and rod assembly within the cylinder and maintained therein by the crimped over end portion of the cylinder retaining a rod bushing and rod to... | 06/05/1984 |
| 4355495 | Method and apparatus for handling packaging containers A method and apparatus for handling of containers of the type having a sleeve with one open end and a substantially closed end having an opening therein, and having a displaceable plunger sealingly engaging the inside wall of the sleeve and being displace... | 10/26/1982 |
| 4274194 | Machine for assembling elastic bulbs to fragile tubular elements Apparatus and method for automatically assembling elastic bulbs to fragile tubular elements, such as the bulbs and pipettes of medicine droppers, in which a bulb and a tubular element held in axial alignment in a fixture are assembled by pressure exerted ... | 06/23/1981 |