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| Number | Title | Issue Date |
| 6076306 | Railing system for telescopic seating A railing system for a telescopic seating arrangement, such as bleacher systems and platform seating systems. The railing system includes discrete lightweight and readily stowable uprights, each having a single closed-loop upper section. Brackets carried ... | 06/20/2000 |
| 6076307 | Guttering cleaning system A guttering cleaning system for cleaning of spouting and guttering in building structures includes water outlets (15) mounted to rain water guttering (12) to direct water into the guttering to flusb debris. An outlet connector (21) is provided for each wa... | 06/20/2000 |
| 6076308 | Partition panel system with adjustable overhead storage A partition panel system including a partition frame with vertically spaced horizontal frame members defining first discrete attachment locations, a pair of horizontally spaced blades adjustably attached to selected ones of the first discrete attachment l... | 06/20/2000 |
| 6076309 | Retractable weather shield A retractable weather shield for protecting an outdoor structure from the elements, comprising a base panel; a first telescoping panel slidably mounted and supported within the base panel, the first telescoping panel being stored substantially within the ... | 06/20/2000 |
| 6076310 | System for diverting water from an exterior window frame A device for diverting water flow along vertical side edges of an exterior window frame according to the present invention incoperates an upper mounting portion for fixedly attaching to a vertical side edge of an exterior window frame, and a lower deflect... | 06/20/2000 |
| 6076311 | Floor frame assembly for a manufactured home A floor frame assembly for modular housing units that includes longitudinally extending floor support beams, an outer end beam comprised of a pair of generally parallel angled members, and transverse supports that have a first end attached to and extendin... | 06/20/2000 |
| 6076312 | Collapsible shelter with flexible, collapsible canopy The collapsible shelter includes a truss and canopy framework that permits a flexible, collapsible canopy to be moved between a raised position and a lowered position. The collapsible shelter includes at least three legs supporting flexible poles removabl... | 06/20/2000 |
| 6076313 | Facility for maintaining an item in a controlled environment A method and apparatus for providing a controlled environment for storing, producing, growing and/or processing at least one item. The method includes the steps of introducing an item into an enclosed storage space separated from an interior of a first th... | 06/20/2000 |
| 6076314 | Window frame A window frame includes a head, a one-piece stepped and sloped bottom sill and one-piece side jambs with integral sash and screen tracks. The side jambs, head and bottom sill are welded together at the corners, such that jamb walls attach to the appropria... | 06/20/2000 |
| 6076315 | Floor-wiring structure and floor members for storing cable in such structure In the floor-wiring structure for wiring a cable, a space is secured for storing a surplus part of the cable. Cable-cutting work and end portion conditioning on the working site are thus dispensed with and the surplus part of the cable is easily stored. T... | 06/20/2000 |
| 6076316 | Rigid angular section for laying tubing and pipes Mounting apparatus is disclosed for installations of tubing, pipes, cables and other rigid or flexible elongate elements. A first segment of the apparatus includes a pair of relatively flat, longitudinally extending rectangular members rigidly fastened to... | 06/20/2000 |
| 6076317 | Lightweight bridge for office panelling systems Workstations are defined using a combination of office panels and bridge arrangements which are attached to and project at an angle from a spine of office panels. The office panel frames which partially define a workstation provide the convenience of powe... | 06/20/2000 |
| 6076318 | Interlocking puzzle An arcuate structure containing at least sixty six-sided building blocks, and said six-sided building blocks are independently able to provide means for connecting one of said six-sided building blocks to at least one of said six-sided building blocks. Th... | 06/20/2000 |
| 6076319 | Precast concrete construction and construction method The building system employs precast corners (16) and elongated walls (12) with integral footings (14 and 18) to construct a foundation and basement. Precast first elongated wall sections (50) and corner sections (52) and floor slabs form a first level. Up... | 06/20/2000 |
| 6076320 | Foundation for a modular structure A perimeter-wall foundation is created by attaching galvanized-steel corrugated panels to an in-place structure. The freely hanging bottom edges of the panels, which have continuous deformation specific to the enhancement of bearing and anchorage within c... | 06/20/2000 |
| 6076321 | Flat-mount louver assembly A flat-mount louver assembly (9) includes a plurality of slats (10) mounted in a louver jamb subassembly (40). The subassembly includes C-shaped jamb segments (20') joined together at a mitered joint (44) with their open faces facing one another and holdi... | 06/20/2000 |
| 6076322 | Wall stud assembly for use in forming prefabricated partitions or walls An improved wall stud assembly used to form a prefabricated partition or wall assembled within the interior space of a warehouse, factory or other building structure, the assembly comprising a first elongate stud member and a second elongate stud member, ... | 06/20/2000 |
| 6076323 | Rapidly assembled walls and columns Disclosed herein are rapidly assembled walls and columns, wherein the walls and columns are made of wasted wooden material, wood, marble, lime stone, tile, compressed stone powder FRP, glass, calcium silicate plate, while the inner components are made of ... | 06/20/2000 |
| 6076324 | Truss structure design An integrally formed three-dimensional truss structure, including molds and methods for production of same, containing outer top and bottom plane surfaces thereof comprising interconnected rod segments integrally formed at their points of intersection on ... | 06/20/2000 |
| 6076325 | Metal truss joining gusset A gusset for joining first and second abutting support trusses wherein the gusset comprises a plate having a body portion and a finger portion. The body portion is adapted to be abutted against and fastened to a side of the first support truss at one end ... | 06/20/2000 |
| 6076326 | Anchoring mechanism to protect against earthquake-induced motions in electrical equipment A turnbuckle mechanism having threaded yokes disposed at opposite ends of the turnbuckle is employed together with eyebolts disposed within the yoke portions of the threaded yokes as a means for providing a retention device for anchoring relatively heavy ... | 06/20/2000 |
| 6076327 | Skirt guard A skirt guard for a mobile home skirt having a skirt track on the ground. The skirt guard comprises an elongated protective panel. A structure is for retaining the elongated protective panel to the skirt track in front of the skirt. The elongated protecti... | 06/20/2000 |
| 6076328 | Storage building and apparatus for constructing a storage building Connection apparatus for connecting frame members and panel members is provided for constructing a storage building primarily from sheet metal. The apparatus utilizes connecting members that may be made from thermoplastic or metal materials. The number of... | 06/20/2000 |
| 6076329 | Decorative mirror frames Decorative mirror frames, each characterized by a typically rectangular wooden frame having a pair of spaced-apart side frame members spanned by top and bottom frame members. Corner blocks overlap the junctions of the side frame members with the top and b... | 06/20/2000 |
| 6076330 | Powered crimping tool to secure a cap onto a bottle or vial The present invention relates to a powered crimping tool used to secure a cap onto a bottle or vial. The powered tool has a vertical housing portion which the user holds to activate the crimping action. The crimping action results from a motor causing a p... | 06/20/2000 |
| 6076331 | Method of packaging together series of containers, particularly bottles, as well as a device and a holder designed to carry out the method The invention relates to a method of packaging together series of bottles (6) by holder blanks (4) in which each one is to hold a number of bottles. The holder blanks (4) are provided in stacks (8) and are fed via a separation unit (9) to an application u... | 06/20/2000 |
| 6076332 | Process for manufacturing containers having high quality, weather resistant graphics on exterior surfaces A method for making weather resistant packaging with high quality graphics on the exterior of packaging material wherein the desired graphics are printed on a thin vinyl sheet with an offset lithographic printing process using solventless, styrene-based, ... | 06/20/2000 |
| 6076333 | Manufacture and distribution of intravenous solutions Intravenous solutions are manufactured and distributed in batches by gathering raw materials and components for manufacturing containers for intravenous solutions, and active ingredient but excluding solvent. In a central manufacturing plant, critical ste... | 06/20/2000 |
| 6076334 | System and method for sterile packaging of beverages A system and method for sterile packaging of beverages in plastic containers forms the plastic containers and fills them with sterile beverages in a common sterile environment. The containers are formed from a blow molding process in which the containers ... | 06/20/2000 |
| 6076335 | Method for calibrating a packaging containers Packaging containers for liquid contents, for example milk, are normally manufactured from laminated packaging material including a carrier or core layer of fiber material which is coated on each side with plastic layers. In order to facilitate folding of... | 06/20/2000 |
| 6076336 | Apparatus and method for advancing a confidential sheet into a pocket defined by a number of enclosure sheets A method of advancing sheets includes the step of advancing a first enclosure sheet with a first scuffer. The method also includes the step of advancing a second enclosure sheet into contact with the first enclosure sheet with a second scuffer so that the... | 06/20/2000 |
| 6076337 | Method of connecting strip-like film and connecting device thereof To easily position and bond together a preceding strip-like film and a succeeding strip-like film and with improved operational performance, pairs of front and rear clamp members (27, 32, 28, 33) are arranged on a running path 10 of a strip-like film (F).... | 06/20/2000 |
| 6076338 | Band guiding structure for a packing machine A pool box for storing a band which is either fed or reversed is arranged between a pre-feed roller and a band forward-reverse unit. A band guide path is formed by two parallel plates. The band guide path connects the pre-feed roller to the band forward-r... | 06/20/2000 |
| 6076339 | Protective lining of girth and the like A protective lining is intended for use with a girth and the like and is provided with a plurality of air holes and elastic bodies. The air holes are arranged alternately and equidistantly. Each air hole is surrounded by a plurality of elastic bodies. The... | 06/20/2000 |
| 6076340 | Sugar cane combine harvester A sugar cane combine harvester having a topper/shredder in advance of a crop divider mechanism with the crop divider aiding in moving sugar cane to a knock down feed roll, base cutters, a feed roll system, a chopping system including a cleaning system, an... | 06/20/2000 |
| 6076341 | Ground-engaging shoe assembly for a power mower A ground-engaging shoe assembly is provided for a power mower in which a mower blade is rotated in an upright shaft. The ground-engaging shoe includes a hub support assembly which is secured to the mower housing of the power mower. A ground-engaging shoe ... | 06/20/2000 |
| 6076342 | Mechanism for adjusting the height of a cutting mechanism in an agricultural harvester An agricultural harvesting machine includes a frame section carrying a pair of ground-engaging wheels and a header section carrying a crop cutting mechanism and pivotably mounted to the frame section. An adjustable link arrangement is interposed between t... | 06/20/2000 |
| 6076343 | Grape picking head and drive therefor A harvester especially for grape harvesting that has a picking head which includes a support frame and picking rods of fingers to contact the leaves and stems in the canopy of a grape vine to thereby shake the vines to remove grapes. The picking head incl... | 06/20/2000 |
| 6076344 | Process for producing a steel cord Process for producing a steel cord for pneumatic tires comprising a bunch of wires, the core of which consists of wire filaments 10 arranged bunched juxtaposed in parallel. Preferably at least three wire filaments 10, 20 are provided, at least two wire fi... | 06/20/2000 |
| 6076345 | Method and apparatus for generating a yarn composed of at least two yarn components A method is provided for producing a yarn from at least two individual yarn components having different physical characteristics so that the produced yarn has a desired visual effect. The method includes continuously supplying at least one yarn component ... | 06/20/2000 |
