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| Number | Title | Issue Date |
| 6629319 | Air ventilation system An apparatus which incorporates an air ventilation system into a standard toilet seat is disclosed. The apparatus would connect a filtration system to the rear half portion of a toilet seat by a plurality of ventilation pathways, which would connect to tw... | 10/07/2003 |
| 6629320 | Fluid flow systems and methods A fluid flow system for a hydrotherapy tub includes a fluid injector and a light source. The fluid injector is adapted to inject fluid to an interior of the hydrotherapy tub and the light source is adapted to direct light toward the interior of the hydrot... | 10/07/2003 |
| 6629321 | Apparatus for and method of displaying and transporting human remains A support structure is configured into the appearance of a day bed. A body supporting and transporting tray is removably positioned atop the support structure and comprises a bottom, a pair of opposed sides and a pair of opposed ends. Each end includes a ... | 10/07/2003 |
| 6629322 | Manual assisted vertical lift bed The present invention relates to a manual assisted vertical lift bed used for increased sleeping capacity, storage and space in a confined living space. The lift bed may also provide safe operation for lowering and raising the lift bed through use of a be... | 10/07/2003 |
| 6629323 | Patient positioning assembly A patient transfer assembly for moving a sheet on a structure having a transfer surface. The patient transfer assembly includes a gripper adapted for attachment to the sheet, a drive shaft, a cable connected to the gripper and connected to the drive shaft... | 10/07/2003 |
| 6629324 | Therapeutic pillow The present invention comprises a pillow specifically designed to avoid pressure on the ears, lobes and cartilage and to evenly distribute pressure on the other surfaces of the face. Its top surface is contoured such that the curvature of the head and nec... | 10/07/2003 |
| 6629325 | Enabler cover for rotatable hand grip This enabler cover for use with hand rails on a bed comprises a pad which fits around the rails of the hand rails. The pad, including a cover material, defines an interior space formed of the material. The material is flexible, non-abrasive and substantia... | 10/07/2003 |
| 6629326 | See through side shield There is shown a see through side shield for use in a hospital bed which prevents a patient from becoming entrapped between a bed rail and a mattress. The see through side shield includes a hand that snugly fits over a lateral rail of the bed rail, typica... | 10/07/2003 |
| 6629327 | Combined cutting and clipping tool for sealed bags A tool having a combined synergistic function for users of sealed plastic bags in order to quickly and safely open and reseal them, wherein a cutting tool for cutting the bag open is connected with a clipping tool for clipping closed the opening.... | 10/07/2003 |
| 6629328 | Universal lip lifting device A dock leveler includes a frame, a ramp, a lip, and a linkage. The ramp is rotatably coupled to the frame for rotation between a substantially horizontal first position and an inclined second position. The lip is coupled to the ramp for rotation between a... | 10/07/2003 |
| 6629329 | Conical fabric swab A swab for cleaning electrical and electro-mechanical components includes a handle defining a longitudinal axis and having a cleaning head end and a grasping end. The cleaning head end is formed to define a taper. A fabric cleaning end is formed by formin... | 10/07/2003 |
| 6629330 | Arrangement for removing residue from cooking spills from a heated or cold cooking surface An arrangement for removing residue from cooking spills from a heated or cold cooking surface. The arrangement includes a scraping device having a blade and a body, which body includes an ergonomically-shaped handgrip portion for a user to hold the scrapi... | 10/07/2003 |
| 6629331 | Ergonomic hand scraper A hand scraper having a blade with a cutting edge that is attached to a handle having a rear end, a central portion and a front end with a bottom portion shaped and sized to receive and act as a support for the blade. The handle is upwardly curved over al... | 10/07/2003 |
| 6629332 | Floor cleaning device with a recovery tank A recovery tank is provided for a floor cleaning unit. The recovery tank includes an inlet opening and a duct fluidly connected to the inlet. The duct extends horizontally within the tank adjacent a side wall the recovery tank for directing air and liquid... | 10/07/2003 |
| 6629333 | Device and method for liquid removal from carpet A deflooding device includes a suction chamber having a downward facing opening therein and a compression roller protruding downward therefrom. The roller has openings or other structure to allow water to exist beneath and inside the roller while the roll... | 10/07/2003 |
| 6629334 | Structure of a hinge A structure of a hinge is provided. The hinge includes a main leave secured to a door frame and a subordinate leave joint with the main leave by a pintle and secured to a door. The main leave has a first helical surface in a lower knuckle and the subordin... | 10/07/2003 |
| 6629335 | Adjustable grip, clasping device An adjustable grip clasping device which comprises a post and a catch that clasps the post to hold an entry door open or a cabinet door closed. The catch may be mounted on a door and the post mounted in a door frame or wall baseboard, or the positions rev... | 10/07/2003 |
| 6629336 | Original pressing plate hinge In an original pressing plate hinge including a fixing member, an original pressing plate supporting member pivotably installed via a hinge pin to the fixing member, a slider slidably housed in the supporting member, a cam member fixed between the slider ... | 10/07/2003 |
| 6629337 | Double-pivot resistance hinge for motor vehicle door A double pivot door hinge for a door of a motor vehicle including a door connector for connecting to a door of the motor vehicle, a pillar connector for connecting to a door pillar or body of the motor vehicle, a link, a door-side pivot rotatably connecti... | 10/07/2003 |
| 6629338 | Handle for a tool The invention proposes a handle for a screwdriver or a similar tool, which over a significant part of its length has a cross-section in the form of an approximately regular pentagon. The corner or angle sections are rounded with a radius of curvature, who... | 10/07/2003 |
| 6629339 | Refrigerator handle mounting arrangement A refrigerator handle assembly includes a base plate which is initially attached to the face of the refrigerator, such as through the use of screws or the like. The base plate includes tapered surfaces, preferably at longitudinally spaced positions. Once ... | 10/07/2003 |
| 6629340 | Acoustic underlayment for pre-finished laminate floor system The present invention is directed to a method of forming a nonwoven fabric, which exhibits a pronounced durable three-dimensional image, permitting use of the fabric in floor underlayment of laminate floor systems so as to reduce acoustic feedback under n... | 10/07/2003 |
| 6629341 | Method of fabricating a piezoelectric composite apparatus A method for fabricating a piezoelectric macro-fiber composite actuator comprises providing a piezoelectric material that has two sides and attaching one side upon an adhesive backing sheet. The method further comprises slicing the piezoelectric material ... | 10/07/2003 |
| 6629342 | Method for producing an AT-cut resonator In an AT-cut quartz resonator having excitation electrodes formed on two principal surfaces of an AT-cut quartz substrate, the two electrodes are displaced a predetermined amount apart in a direction orthogonal to the X-axis direction so that a frequency ... | 10/07/2003 |
| 6629343 | Method for fabricating a pressure-wave sensor with a leveling support element A method for fabricating a pressure-waveform sensor with a leveling support element. One embodiment provides a pressure-waveform sensor having a housing, a support element, and a piezoelectric element having a first end secured between the support element... | 10/07/2003 |
| 6629344 | Method for making impregnated electrical components A method for preparing an impregnated electrical component such as windings or stacks for capacitors, coils etc. includes the step of subjecting the component in an impregnating step to an impregnating thermo-hardening agent, and thereafter in a curing st... | 10/07/2003 |
| 6629345 | Chucking device A chucking device, in particular for workpieces that are to be machined on more than one side, has a workpiece carrier with at least one turret, arranged to receive workpieces, that is supported rotatably about an axis of rotation on the workpiece carrier... | 10/07/2003 |
| 6629346 | Method for installing a seat cover and a seat cover installation device used for performing the method An automated method for installing a seat cover and a device for implementing the method are disclosed. The seat cover is provided with at least one shaped spar onto a seat body that includes at least one securing element which is positioned in the base o... | 10/07/2003 |
| 6629347 | Cam controlled cushion assembly method Apparatus and a method for assembling a stretchable cover upon a rigidly backed foam cushion wherein the cushion lateral dimensions vary along its length. The degree of stretching of the cover varies during cushion/cover assembly as controlled by cams and... | 10/07/2003 |
| 6629348 | Substrate adhesion enhancement to film The invention relates to the manufacture of printed circuit boards having improved interlayer adhesion. More particularly, the present invention pertains to adhesiveless printed circuit boards having excellent thermal performance and useful for producing ... | 10/07/2003 |
| 6629349 | Apparatus for removal and installation of a fuel injector A method and apparatus for the manipulation of a fuel injector in association with an internal combustion engine. In one form a fuel injector tool is pivotally coupled to a cylinder head and rotated to apply a removal or installation force to a fuel injec... | 10/07/2003 |
| 6629350 | Stent crimping apparatus and method An apparatus for crimping a stent by segmental radial compression, comprising a stationary base member; a rotatable drive hub which is moveable in relation to the stationary base member; and a crimping head aligned with respect to the stationary base memb... | 10/07/2003 |
| 6629351 | Apparatus and method for separating cull in a package assembly process An apparatus and a method for separating a cull from a molded part including a chip mounted on a tape circuit board are provided. The apparatus includes a cull support block for supporting a cull and a cull holder for clamping the cull. The cull holder is... | 10/07/2003 |
| 6629352 | Ultra-lightweight thin sliding door for a vehicle A sliding door for vehicles including a space frame formed from an extruded aluminum tube to which inner and outer aluminum door panels are attached. Hardware for operation of the door is mounted on the exposed inside surface of the door. The overall weig... | 10/07/2003 |
| 6629353 | Dome made of aluminum alloy; particularly intended to form the bottom of a tank; and method of manufacturing it The invention concerns a dome (34) consisting of a round-shaped vessel (30) provided with an opening (28) at the top and by a cap (33) welded on said basin to close said opening (28). The basin is obtained by hot forming under pressure of a truncated blan... | 10/07/2003 |
| 6629354 | Apparatus for immobilizing a frame structure in its free state to establish a net datum position thereof An apparatus for finding and immobilizing a vehicle chassis frame in its free state to form a net datum position in the design-intent position. The chassis frame is positioned between a plurality of opposed pads. The opposed pads are advanced from a retra... | 10/07/2003 |
| 6629355 | Machining method and machining system A method of machining a plurality of workpieces in an unmanned manner, including the steps of holding, with a jig, a first one of the workpieces, attaching the jig holding the first workpiece, to a workpiece holding device of at least one machining device... | 10/07/2003 |
| 6629356 | Method and apparatus for concentric assembly of structural rotor enclosure on an electrical machine rotor A method is disclosed for fitting a rotor enclosure over at least one assembly of field windings mounted on a rotor core, said method comprising the steps: applying a force to elastically reduce a circumference of the at least one assembly of field windin... | 10/07/2003 |
| 6629357 | Method of magnetic head manufacture A magnetic head manufacturing method. In one embodiment, a wafer including magnetic head devices formed on the surface thereof are cut out into individual sliders. Photoresist is applied on the air bearing surfaces of the sliders and is then baked. The su... | 10/07/2003 |
| 6629358 | Process for the production of laminated cores The method of manufacturing a sheet stack for electromagnetic assemblies, consisting of ferromagnetic material, includes forming the sheet stack from raw magnetic steel sheets in a shaping tool without the use of spacers, if necessary with the help of pos... | 10/07/2003 |
