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| Number | Title | Issue Date |
| 6089155 | System for turning a sheet in a printing machine The invention relates to a method and apparatus turning a sheet in a printing machine. More specifically, a swing arm is provided to grip a trailing edge of a sheet delivered on a first cylinder and transfer the gripped edge to a second cylinder. The inve... | 07/18/2000 |
| 6089156 | Turning device for a printing press A turning device for a printing press, wherein a sheet printed on one side thereof is acceptable from an impression cylinder of an upline printing unit and is transferable to an impression cylinder of a downline printing unit, includes a first gripper dev... | 07/18/2000 |
| 6089157 | Method and device for transferring a sheet, by a trailing edge thereof, in a reversing device of a sheet-fed rotary printing press A method for transferring, by a trailing edge thereof, a sheet conveyed on an upline sheet-conveying cylinder to a gripper device of a downline sheet-conveying cylinder in a reversing device of a sheet-fed rotary printing press, the gripper device having ... | 07/18/2000 |
| 6089158 | Printing press with delivery including independently mounted sprockets A chain delivery assembly for withdrawing sheets from a rotating cylinder of a sheet-fed offset printing press includes first and second spaced apart sprockets independently mounted for rotation about a common axis which is parallel to the axis of the rot... | 07/18/2000 |
| 6089159 | Chambered doctor blade system System for applying a pumpable substance (printing liquid) to running material webs, comprising a chambered doctor blade casing provided with a space for pumpable substance; an inlet and an outlet for pumpable substance; and at least two doctor blades det... | 07/18/2000 |
| 6089160 | Metering device for paint for digital printing A paint injector for digital printing in which paint is deposited in metered amounts on a print medium comprises a wheel rotatable by a shaft of a motor, an idler disposed in a paint reservoir, and an endless cable disposed around the wheel and the idler.... | 07/18/2000 |
| 6089161 | Method and apparatus for transporting railway track sections A railway panel transport apparatus for moving prefabricated railway panels to installation sites includes a plurality of ties, a first rail, and a second rail. The ties are positioned in spaced parallel relation to support the first and second rails, whi... | 07/18/2000 |
| 6089162 | Rail vehicle for tie loading and unloading A railway maintenance vehicle exchanges worn crossties for new ones. Worn ties are collected and stored in open-top gondola cars, preferably progressing longitudinally. New ties are simultaneously unloaded from the gondola cars for distribution along the-... | 07/18/2000 |
| 6089163 | Apparatus for adjusting the distance between rails A system for adjusting the separation distance between adjacent rails over which vehicles travel, the apparatus including a vehicle moveable along the rails and including a boom or pivoted art member mounted on the frame, the boom or arm extending in cant... | 07/18/2000 |
| 6089164 | Gantry system A gantry system is provided, the gantry system having a gantry cross member supported by at least two essentially parallel support beams supporting the cross member, the axis of movement of the cross member being essentially perpendicular to the at least ... | 07/18/2000 |
| 6089165 | Railway truck with underslung equilizer beams A railway vehicle truck assembly comprises the following, in part: wheel sets having longitudinally spaced, transversely extending axles, and wheels mounted to the axles; transversely spaced longitudinally extending truck frames mounted to the axles; and ... | 07/18/2000 |
| 6089166 | Bolsters for railway trucks An improvement in cast metal bolsters for railway trucks is disclosed. The bolster has a top wall, a bottom wall and sidewalls. All of the walls have interior and exterior surfaces. Two transverse ribs extend between the top wall and bottom wall and two s... | 07/18/2000 |
| 6089167 | Electrostatic discharge safe work station A work station for assembling equipment comprises a rotatable work surface, a fixed work surface and a support frame. The rotatable work surface is rotatably mounted to the fixed work surface which is, in turn, mounted to the support frame. The work stati... | 07/18/2000 |
| 6089168 | Secure enclosure bolt work apparatus for automated banking machine A secure enclosure (10) for an automated banking machine includes a chest portion (12) and a moveable door (14). The door of the secure enclosure has mounted thereon a locking bolt work mechanism (24) which operates in a secure condition to engage locking... | 07/18/2000 |
| 6089169 | Conversion of waste products A facility for reclaiming useful products from solid municipal and hazardous waste uses a rotary kiln to convert the material into a stream of inorganic ash and a stream of gaseous combustion products. The stream of combustion products passes in heat exch... | 07/18/2000 |
| 6089170 | Apparatus and method for low-NOx gas combustion A low NOx gas combustor includes an air injection mechanism to create a combustion air path. A set of arc-shaped gas injector arrays are formed in an annular configuration. Each arc-shaped gas injector array injects an arc-shaped stream of gas that inters... | 07/18/2000 |
| 6089171 | Minimum recirculation flame control (MRFC) pulverized solid fuel nozzle tip A minimum recirculation flame control (MRFC) solid fuel nozzle tip (12) that is suited to being cooperatively associated with a pulverized solid fuel nozzle (34) of a firing system in a pulverized solid fuel-fired furnace (10). The MRFC solid fuel nozzle ... | 07/18/2000 |
| 6089172 | Lock stitch sewing machine with automatic thread tension adjusting device A lock stitch sewing machine with an automatic thread tension adjusting device is disclosed, wherein the sewing machine has a plurality of thread tension adjusting mechanisms 7, each of which including a pair of thread tension disks 12, 13, one of which i... | 07/18/2000 |
| 6089173 | Multi-hull watercraft with self-righting capabilities A multi-hull watercraft, such as a catamaran or trimaran is constructed to facilitate the righting thereof following a capsize. By providing a pivot connection between the hulls and the cross-members, in accordance with one method, it is possible to right... | 07/18/2000 |
| 6089174 | Removable personal watercraft storage system A storage system has a relatively unobtrusive mounting plate which is permanently secured to the edge of a vessel's swim platform and removably receives and captively holds a roller assembly. The mounting plate comprises a generally planar rectangular pla... | 07/18/2000 |
| 6089175 | Wave-absorbing type large floating structure The present invention relates to a large floating structure used for a marine airport and the like and, more particularly, to a large floating structure in which the large floating structure itself has a wave absorbing function, whereby the need for a bre... | 07/18/2000 |
| 6089176 | Apparatus for and a method of constructing a floating dock structure An apparatus of and a method for the construction of an environmentally-friendly floating dock structure using heavy-gauge plastic tubing as pontoon floats with an overlying series of deck crosspieces is presented. The plastic pontoon floats are made from... | 07/18/2000 |
| 6089177 | Trim tab and variable-exhaust system especially for motor boats and motor yachts A box-like trim tab for a high-speed motor boat or motor yacht has an inlet at its side pivotally connected with the stern of the boat so that it can allow the exhaust gas or a cooling liquid of the engine to pass through the trim tab and emerge at the op... | 07/18/2000 |
| 6089178 | Submersible vehicle having swinging wings A submersible vehicle is a type having swinging wings. The vehicle is provided with a vehicle main body, a plurality of swinging wings provided for the main body and arranged in series, rotatable shafts located at front edges of the swinging wings, respec... | 07/18/2000 |
| 6089179 | Mixed hull inflatable craft convertible into a closed box A mixed hull inflatable craft convertible into a closed box for its storage or transport is disclosed. The hull has a rigid body (1) with a top edge (5), a plane to which is fixed an inflatable buoyancy tube (7), a rigid closing panel corresponding in con... | 07/18/2000 |
| 6089180 | Multi-time indicating post manufacture container double closure and pill cup separator assembly A method and apparatus for providing a multi-time indicating container, closure, and pill cup separator, comprising a common post manufactured container, with a round upper portion such as a round neck or a round body. The container further comprises a ne... | 07/18/2000 |
| 6089181 | Plasma processing apparatus In a plasma etching apparatus, a process gas is supplied into a process chamber and converted into plasma by means of RF discharge, and a semiconductor wafer placed on a lower electrode is etched by the plasma. An RF power supply mechanism is connected to... | 07/18/2000 |
| 6089182 | Plasma processing apparatus A plasma etching apparatus of the induction coupling type for processing an LCD substrate has a process container forming an airtight process room. A work table is arranged in the process room for supporting the LCD substrate. A vacuum pump is arranged fo... | 07/18/2000 |
| 6089183 | Dry etching method, chemical vapor deposition method, and apparatus for processing semiconductor substrate In performing plasma etching or plasma CVD, a gas containing an interhalogen compound gas or a XeF2 gas is used as a process gas. Such a process gas generates, in the state of non-plasma and with activation energy lower than a specified level, ... | 07/18/2000 |
| 6089184 | CVD apparatus and CVD method The present invention provides a CVD apparatus and a CVD method for use in forming an Al/Cu multilayered film. The Al/Cu multilayered film is formed in the CVD apparatus comprising a chamber for placing a semiconductor wafer W, a susceptor for mounting th... | 07/18/2000 |
| 6089185 | Thin film forming apparatus A thin film forming apparatus is formed of a vacuum chamber, a base plate holder for holding a base plate near a central part of the vacuum chamber, and ECR plasma generating devices respectively connected to both side portions of the vacuum chamber. A ma... | 07/18/2000 |
| 6089186 | Vacuum coating forming device The invention provides a vacuum coating forming device for forming a thin-film coating by a plasma beam on a substrate arranged in a vacuum chamber, the vacuum coating forming device being provided with a pressure gradient type plasma gun for generating t... | 07/18/2000 |
| 6089187 | Device for receiving food for animals A device for receiving food for animals, in particular food for household pets, having a basic part, has a stand and a bowl-like cavity shaped for receiving the food, and a bowl-like insert, which can be introduced into the basic part and has an opening a... | 07/18/2000 |
| 6089188 | Animal spraying and scratching property protector An animal spraying and scratching property protector that protects an area to be sprayed by blocking the urine from reaching the targeted area. The animal spraying and scratching property protector comprises a splashwall and trough. The splashwall is posi... | 07/18/2000 |
| 6089189 | Scoopable cellulosic animal litter A cellulose-based, but clumpable animal litter product is disclosed. The litter product comprises a mixture of adhesive-bearing cellulosic granules and a particulate polymeric clumping agent. The normally protruding surface fibrils of the cellulosic granu... | 07/18/2000 |
| 6089190 | Packaging compatible animal litter A cellulose-based, clumpable animal litter features reduced water activity at cost-effective product moisture levels. The composition includes cellulosic granules and clay particles present in an amount up to 40 weight percent, but sufficient to give the ... | 07/18/2000 |
| 6089191 | Marine habitat systems A family of man-made marine habitat systems and methods are disclosed for placement in various waterways to restore the natural marine environments that have been previously destroyed by commercial development as well as mitigate the damage caused by futu... | 07/18/2000 |
| 6089192 | Apparatus to facilitate shearing and allied operations on animals The invention relates to an apparatus for restraining an animal, comprising (1) an animal receiving table pivotable between a substantially vertical position and a working position which is spaced above the ground, and (2) an animal restraint pad associat... | 07/18/2000 |
| 6089193 | Hand grip for animal leash A hand grip for an animal leash includes a single length of material stitched to create a first encircling band for reception of an individual's thumb and a second band for encircling the body portion of the individual's hand. The second band has a major ... | 07/18/2000 |
| 6089194 | Reversible heat-reflective pet garment A protective coat for domestic animals, such as dogs, is reversible to alternatively protect against heat or cold. The coat is made of a light-weight flexible material that is preferably fastened with the use of hook-and-loop fastening strips. The coat is... | 07/18/2000 |
