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Patents Published on 02/27/2001


See All Patents Issued In 2001


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NumberTitleIssue Date
6192933Backflow prevention assembly
A backflow prevention assembly has a unitary housing with a passage therethrough, two threaded regions formed in an inner surface of the unitary housing, and two valve assemblies positioned in the passage to prevent fluid flow in a direction. Each valve a...
02/27/2001
6192934Break-away concentric hose coupling
A vapor recovery breakaway hose coupling for use in conjunction with a vapor recovery nozzle and for application within a fuel line, that prevents untimely decoupling, that incorporates a secondary seal that is located between the fuel and vapor passages ...
02/27/2001
6192935Dispensing valve mounting assembly
A dispensing valve mounting assembly includes a housing having a beverage syrup inlet communicating with a beverage syrup outlet and a first mixing fluid inlet and a second mixing fluid inlet communicating with a mixing fluid outlet. The dispensing valve ...
02/27/2001
6192936Hydraulic control means
A hydraulic remote control (HRC) valve including a main spool valve and a pilot pressure control valve. A lever is operatively connected to the pilot valve whereby to provide "finger tip" control of the main spool valve. The HRC has an inverting output, w...
02/27/2001
6192937Pilot operated pneumatic valve
A pilot operated valve assembly including a valve body having a pressurized air supply inlet port in communication with a source of pressurized air and at least one cylinder passage. A main valve bore extends axially within the valve body and a main valve...
02/27/2001
6192938Gas panel
A gas panel for use with a tool for manufacturing a semiconductor includes a one-piece manifold body having an inlet for receiving a process gas. The manifold body has at least one lateral wall extending in the general direction of gas flow. The lateral w...
02/27/2001
6192939Apparatus and method for driving a microflow
A pneumatic apparatus and method for driving a microflow is disclosed. The microflow driving apparatus of this invention comprises an external pneumatic driving device that generates an array of airflows; an air gallery to accept airflows of said pneumati...
02/27/2001
6192940Hoses for electric cleaner
A hose comprises a hose wall comprising a soft synthetic resin and a hard spiral reinforcement fused with or bonded to the hose wall for retaining the hose configuration. The hose wall comprises at least one layer of a chlorine-free thermoplastic elastome...
02/27/2001
6192941Flexible tubular pipe comprising an interlocked armouring web
A flexible tubular hose, in particular for transporting fluids under pressure, comprising pressure-resistant armoring constituted by winding at least one pair of interlockable metal section wires, one of which has a T-section and the other of which has a ...
02/27/2001
6192942Multi-layer tubing assembly for fluid and vapor handling systems
This invention relates to a multi-layer tubing assembly for use in fuel-line application. The multi-layer tubing assembly comprises an extruded inner layer of thermoplastic, an adhesive layer coextruded around the inner layer and a cover layer of a multip...
02/27/2001
6192943Carpet loom for weaving warp pile fabric
A loom for weaving pile fabric is disclosed, including a plurality of healds for shedding warp yarns, a pile-forming reed through which said warp yarns are guided and a plurality of pile loop forming lances extending in the warp direction so that each pil...
02/27/2001
6192944Method of forming a textile member with undulating wire
A method of forming a textile having an undulating wire member therein. The method includes forming a wire which exhibits shape memory behavior into an undulating wire member, training the wire to remember its shape, causing the undulating wire member to ...
02/27/2001
6192945Fluid dispenser
A method and apparatus for an automated biological reaction system is provided. In the processing of a biological reaction system, there is a need for consistently placing an amount of fluid on a slide. In order to accomplish this, several methods are use...
02/27/2001
6192946Bottling system
A bottling system for filling bottles or similar containers with a liquid product has a plurality of filling elements. Each filling element has a liquid valve for the controlled dispensing of the product as well as a plurality of gas ducts realized in a h...
02/27/2001
6192947Rotary filling machine with injection of inert gas for filling containers with liquids
The present invention relates to a rotary filling machine with injection of inert gas for filling containers with liquids, comprising a rotating platform (2) provided peripherally with a plurality of filling valve assemblies (3), each of which is provided...
02/27/2001
6192948Tear-open spout for a container
A closure for a transportable container used in the transfer of materials to or from an enclosed process area is described. The container docks with a port in a wall of the process area forming a sealed connecting chamber which is sterilized by irradiatio...
02/27/2001
6192949Method for making bamboo blind slats
A method is designed for making bamboo blind slats. The method comprises an initial step in which a selected bamboo stem is split into a plurality of bamboo strips, which are then skinned and disinfected with a sulfur fume for over 12 hours. The disinfect...
02/27/2001
6192950Protective hinged cover for golf club
A protective cover for a golf club includes a pair of head covers coupled to each other to pivot vertically, about a horizontal axis, between open and closed positions, thereby achieving very accurate and rapid opening and closing a while ensuring a prote...
02/27/2001
6192951Heavy-duty pneumatic radial tire with transponder buried in bead filler
A heavy-duty pneumatic radial tire is disclosed, which comprises a bead filler disposed on an outer periphery of an annular bead core; a carcass layer formed by arraying a plurality of steel cords in a tire radial direction, an end part thereof being turn...
02/27/2001
6192952Pneumatic radial tires
A pneumatic radial tire capable of effectively controlling the occurrence of wandering phenomenon when being used in vehicles such as passenger car, small-size truck, truck, bus and the like is provided, in which a second tread zone contacting with a moun...
02/27/2001
6192953Heavy duty radial tire having tapered shoulder portions
A heavy duty radial tire includes a pair of shoulder portions tapered at an angle ଱ of from 40 to 50 degrees, a pair of zigzag main grooves extending circumferentially to form a pair of shoulder ribs, the shoulder ribs provided with lug grooves each...
02/27/2001
6192955Apparatus and method for aligning webs
Apparatus and method for aligning webs, such as photographic film or paper, where the trailing edge of an expiring web is spliced to the lead edge of a fresh web. A supporting means having the fresh web thereon in a fixed position is caused to move by sen...
02/27/2001
6192956Method and apparatus for application of spray adhesive to a leadframe for chip bonding
An apparatus and method for evenly applying an atomized adhesive for bonding a die to a leadframe is disclosed. In one embodiment, the apparatus includes a hood in communication with an air supply and a vacuum plenum. The hood and vacuum plenum encompass ...
02/27/2001
6192957Heat transfer recording sheet producing apparatus and roll shaft supplying apparatus
A printing unit in a gravure printing portion prints a plurality of end marks on a web having a base film and a hot melt ink layer. The end marks printed on the web are dried by a drying apparatus. A sheet obtained from the web is wound around a roll shaf...
02/27/2001
6192958Apparatus for producing fiber-reinforced resin golf club shaft
A method and apparatus for producing a golf club shaft made of a fiber-reinforced resin which includes the steps of rotating a shaft substrate made of an uncured fiber-reinforced resin on the axis thereof, moving a plurality of creel stands in parallel in...
02/27/2001
6192959Machine for fitting and removing tires
The machine for dismounting and fitting tires comprises a chuck which is rotatable about a rotation axis, on which a motor vehicle wheel can be fitted. Two arms are mounted either side of the chuck, the arms being hinged about two pivots superiorly bearin...
02/27/2001
6192960Device for guiding a door with flexible roller shutter
Guidance device for guiding a flexible curtain in an opening, the guidance device including a first guideway for mounting to a jam of the opening. The first guideway includes at least two straps defining a space therebetween at least one of the two straps...
02/27/2001
6192961Slipcover for window blind
A removable slipcover for a window blind having an upper member, a bottom member, and a plurality of louvers, is provided. The slipcover includes a tubular body section having an interior and an exterior surface defined by a front and a back panel. The pa...
02/27/2001
6192962Apparatus for hanging interchangeable window treatment panels
An improved method and apparatus for displaying functional or decorative window treatments which permits one person to form and modify the window treatment without requiring specialized skills or training. The preferred method uses hook and loop type fast...
02/27/2001
6192963Slat actuating and positioning device for venetian blinds
The present invention relates to a slat-actuating and positioning device for venetian blinds having a plurality of restriction cords provided in between two main cords to position the blind slats of the venetian blinds. A recessed positioning slot is prov...
02/27/2001
6192964Louver laminated with a very thin film
A louver laminated with a very thin film (i.e. a transfer film, very thin layer, etc . . . ) for use in the construction of window blinds such as Venetian blinds, and the like, the louver having opposed top and bottom surfaces, as well as opposed first an...
02/27/2001
6192965Zippered shower curtain
A zippered shower curtain (10) comprising a valance (12), a curtain (14), and a zipper (16). The valance (12) includes a plurality of spaced apart apertures (22) allowing for suspension of the valance (12) from a horizontally disposed rod (28) by rings (2...
02/27/2001
6192967Collapsible auto shade
A collapsible automobile shade formed of fabric that pivots about a pivot point, or a pair of pivot points, as in its larger embodiment, and which are expandable into a shaped configuration for adherence, as through usage of a suction cup, double face tap...
02/27/2001
6192968Process for preparing the walls of a mold for molding or shaping to make them ready for the next molding cycle
In a process for preparing the mold walls (12a, 12b) of a mold (12, 12) for the molding or shaping of a molded part after completion of the molding cycle and after removal of the molded part from the mold (12) to make the mold walls ready for the next mol...
02/27/2001
6192969Casting of high purity oxygen free copper
A method and apparatus are provided for making high purity and preferably oxygen free substantially void free and inclusion free copper castings such as billets from high purity copper. The castings are particularly useful to make sputtering targets used ...
02/27/2001
6192970Independently positioned graphite inserts in annular metal casting molds
A molten metal casting annulus comprising an insert support and cooling frame and a multiplicity of graphite casting annulus insert components supported entirely without clamping on said insert support and cooling frame and a method manufacturing the same...
02/27/2001
6192971Clamping device for a pouring table in a machine for the continuous vertical casting of cast iron tubes
A sealing device for a casting table of a machine for the continuous vertical casting along a vertical extraction axis (X--X) of cast iron pipes (T) includes a die block (5) aligned with the vertical extraction axis and a device (3) for the supply of liqu...
02/27/2001
6192972Sliding chain-type ingot mold for a continuous casting plant
In a sliding chain-type ingot mold (12, 13), each mold is constituted by molding elements (14, 15; 114, 115; 214, 215) representing two half-molds which can be made to face each other so as to form a closed mold shaping a cavity to hold the molten metal. ...
02/27/2001
6192973Strip casting plant
The cast steel strip must be supported, particularly after the casting device, to reduce stresses and mechanical deformations. A flexible support element, in particular, a chain with rolls, whose length can be changed by suitable adjustment devices, is ar...
02/27/2001
6192974Heat exchanger housing having conical inlet and outlet gas transitions
A heat exchanger housing containing a filmed heat exchanger coil, the heat exchanger used to either heat or cool gases, and materials suspended in the gases, as they pass through the housing. The heat exchanger housing includes a substantially rectangular...
02/27/2001
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