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| Number | Title | Issue Date |
| 7000652 | Apparatus and method for the pressure testing of fuel delivery vapor recovery systems A method and apparatus for testing of a portion of a fueling and fuel vapor recovery system. The apparatus is adapted to pressure test a fuel delivery hoses, break-away, and nozzle combination. The fueling and fuel vapor recovery system can be tested in parts in ord... | 02/21/2006 |
| 7000653 | High pressure processing apparatus and high pressure processing method A high-pressure processing apparatus includes a processing vessel including a processing chamber formed therein to perform a certain process onto an object in the processing chamber; fluid feeding means which feeds a high-pressure fluid into the processing chamber; ... | 02/21/2006 |
| 7000654 | Spontaneous full fuel tank indicator A spontaneous full fuel tank indicator is disclosed that allows an operator stationed at the fuel fill aperture of a motor vehicle to know when the fuel tank is completely filled. The indicator may be a visual display or an audible alert. The indicator may also be t... | 02/21/2006 |
| 7000655 | Fluid additive delivery systems A fluid additive delivery system includes a container for a fluid additive gel. The container has one or more openings to allow contact of the fluid with the gel to cause one or more additive components in the gel to be released into the fluid. ... | 02/21/2006 |
| 7000656 | Dosing system There are practical difficulties in dosing a component of a composition into its container, such as a personal care product into a hand-holdable dispenser on a filling line, due in part to the short time that is available for the operation. The difficulties can be a... | 02/21/2006 |
| 7000657 | Interlocking fuel nozzle Drive off is prevented by having a grasp assembly engage the restrictor plate of the fill pipe of a motor vehicle when the nozzle spout is inserted. After the fuel pump is started and pressure is placed on the fuel, fuel is admitted into the nozzle by pressing on th... | 02/21/2006 |
| 7000658 | Precision adjustable woodworking platform A precision adjustable woodworking platform that is self-calibrating and designed to move a tool very accurately back and forth horizontally and up and down. One of a number of different woodworking tools is fastened in a saddle that can be rotated and set at a sele... | 02/21/2006 |
| 7000659 | Adzer mount assembly An adzer mount assembly having a slider box with a vertical slider and horizontal sliders. The vertical slider has an adzer which can be precisely positioned over a crosstie by hydraulic transverse movement of the slider box and vertical movement of the vertical sli... | 02/21/2006 |
| 7000660 | Dust cover for a computer keyboard A dust cover for a computer keyboard has a rectangular plastic body and two cords. The dust cover can fit any computer keyboard and provide a convenient and reliable way to press keys on the keyboard while simultaneously protecting the keyboard from pathogens and ot... | 02/21/2006 |
| 7000661 | Two-piece tire with improved tire tread belt and carcass A two-piece tire assembly has a removable tread belt 12 for installing about the circumference of a tire carcass 14. The tread belt has a pair of lateral ends each axially extending beyond the inflated unloaded carcass 14 at the circumferential ... | 02/21/2006 |
| 7000662 | Tire having an improved carcass reinforcement anchoring structure A tire comprising a crown, two sidewalls and two beads, a carcass reinforcement anchored in each of the beads and a crown reinforcement. The carcass reinforcement comprises at least two circumferential alignments of first reinforcing threads of high elasticity modul... | 02/21/2006 |
| 7000663 | Shaping drum for the manufacture of tires A shaping drum for tire carcasses includes a barrel (5), comprising two systems for holding the beads (7, 8) of a carcass (2) to be shaped carried by the barrel, and a receiving surface (30) for the tire carcass which is formed by the out... | 02/21/2006 |
| 7000664 | Sheet set apparatus for sealing preparation, output lead wire set apparatus for sealing preparation, and sealing preparation apparatus A sheet supply section disposed along a transport way of a substrate feeds a sheet wound in a roll shape. A sheet cutting section cuts a sealing sheet to be set on the substrate from a fed portion of the sheet. A sheet set section including a transfer head of a vacu... | 02/21/2006 |
| 7000665 | Stacking apparatus and method for assembly of polymer batteries A stacking apparatus and a method for assembly of electrochemical cells. The stacking apparatus includes at least one stacking head having an adjustable holding member adapted to hold an electrochemical laminate of a pre-determined length and means for adjusting the... | 02/21/2006 |
| 7000666 | Printer There is disclosed a hand-held labeler for printing and applying labels and for printing tags. The labeler has a keyboard, a display, a scanner, and a battery-containing handle. The labeler is user-friendly and compact. The labeler can be easily loaded with label an... | 02/21/2006 |
| 7000667 | Inflating device for tires A portable device for seating the beads of a tubeless tire and rim assembly, the device including an air tank containing pressurized air, the air tank being mounted substantially within a bracket, the bracket having a surface for supportably receiving the tire and r... | 02/21/2006 |
| 7000668 | System and method for sealing openings in response to smoke, noxious fumes, or contaminated air using a roll-down barrier A system and method for rapidly and reliably sealing off a selected opening from the passage of smoke, noxious fumes, or contaminated air includes a powered clutch and viscous governor that provides a fail-safe mode of operation. A curtain is positioned in a housing... | 02/21/2006 |
| 7000669 | Locating device of fan-like blind embodiment A locating device of a fan-like blind embodiment includes a door/window with a frame, a fan-like patterned blind embodiment attached at the top of the frame thereon, and a locating device adapted into a room exposed under the base of the patterned blind embodiment t... | 02/21/2006 |
| 7000670 | Blind and methods for operating thereof A blind which includes: a rectangular frame; windows fit on the front and rear surfaces of the frame; a slat part embedded in between the windows mounted on the front and rear surfaces of the frame; an upper movable part and drum parts mounted on a back headrail hal... | 02/21/2006 |
| 7000671 | Roller blind system, in particular for a sunroof A roller blind system comprising a first roller blind, a second roller blind and a coiling body that accommodates the first and second roller blinds. The edges of the first and second roller blinds are offset with respect to each other in an axial direction relative... | 02/21/2006 |
| 7000672 | Venetian blind operated with non-pull cord structure A Venetian blind operated with a non-pull cord structure includes a blind embodiment, a lower beam having a pivot hole disposed at the bottom side of each end thereon, and a control unit and a sealing cap to be sequentially adapted to each end of the lower beam ther... | 02/21/2006 |
| 7000673 | Vertically and horizontally swinging gate A gate apparatus comprising a first frame, a second frame and a plurality of rails, wherein each of the first and second frames comprises a vertical post and a plurality of cross-bars, and wherein the cross-bars of the first frame increase in length from the top cro... | 02/21/2006 |
| 7000674 | Toy storage curtain with toy pouches A toy storage curtain contains a toy-storage pocket affixed to the lower end of a curtain panel, and further includes a tieback which supports a tieback pouch which also is used to store toys. Soft, light toys, such as stuffed animals, are the best candidates for st... | 02/21/2006 |
| 7000675 | Chill assembly A chill assembly for chilling a molten material during formation of a part is disclosed. The chill assembly includes an upper platform and a mold platform for receiving a mold package to be filled with the molten material to form the part. The upper platform has a f... | 02/21/2006 |
| 7000676 | Controlled fluid flow mold and molten metal casting method for improved surface A DC casting mold for casting molten metal alloy comprising a cooled tubular body that has a thermally insulated insert attached to its top surface. The thermally insulated insert has a bottom portion with a beveled sidewall, which forms an angle with the horizontal... | 02/21/2006 |
| 7000677 | Electromagnetic braking device for the ingot in a continuous casting unit The invention relates to an electromagnetic braking device for the steel melt running within the continuous casting ingot in a continuous casting unit. The electromagnetic brake device comprises at least one coil (3) with a ferromagnetic core (5), arra... | 02/21/2006 |
| 7000678 | Electromagnetic continuous casting apparatus for materials possessing high melting temperature and low electric conductance Disclosed is an electromagnetic continuous casting apparatus for a material having a low electric conductivity. The casting apparatus includes a crucible having a vertical axis. The crucible comprises an upper hot crucible and a lower cold crucible. The crucible is ... | 02/21/2006 |
| 7000679 | Casting, vertical casting method and vertical casting apparatus A molten steel of a special steel or the like including a high-alloy steel is poured in a mold whose bottom portion is closed with a dummy head of a lift table. As the lift table is vertically moved down at a given casting speed, a casting whose lower end is support... | 02/21/2006 |
| 7000680 | Casting mold and method for manufacturing the same A casting mold which is molded by heating mulled sand including a mixture of refractory molding sand particles, an inorganic water soluble binder and water, wherein the inorganic water soluble binder is made of a combination of a sulfate compound such as magnesium s... | 02/21/2006 |
| 7000681 | Cold or heat accumulator and process for its manufacture A cold and/or heat accumulator with a plurality of carrier elements (10) which are charged with a cold or heat storage medium, and with a heat exchanger (12) which is designed to have a heat transfer medium flow through it in order to cause heat exchan... | 02/21/2006 |
| 7000682 | Personal cooling or warming system using closed loop fluid flow A garment for a personal cooling or warming system, the garment comprising a carrier formed in the shape of the garment, and a bladder comprising at least two channel segments, wherein the channel segments have a substantially flat configuration so as to improve the... | 02/21/2006 |
| 7000683 | Heatsink device A heatsink device includes a heat conducting interface, a press plate mounted on the heat conducting interface, and a plurality of heat conducting metal threads pressed between the heat conducting interface and the press plate. Thus, the heat conducting metal thread... | 02/21/2006 |
| 7000684 | Method and apparatus for efficient vertical fluid delivery for cooling a heat producing device A heat exchanger and method of manufacturing thereof comprises an interface layer for cooling a heat source. The interface layer is coupled to the heat source and is configured to pass fluid therethrough. The heat exchanger further comprises a manifold layer that is... | 02/21/2006 |
| 7000685 | Cooling system for vehicle In a cooling system for cooling a heating element mounted in a vehicle, a radiator is located at a position higher than a heat sink, which absorbs heat from the heating element. When the amount of heat generated from the heating element, which is detected by a senso... | 02/21/2006 |
| 7000686 | Heat transport device and electronic device A heat transport device includes an evaporator, a condenser, and a vapor channel and a plurality of liquid channels that connect the evaporator and the condenser. The evaporator generates a capillary force to circulate working fluid. This structure prevents the perf... | 02/21/2006 |
| 7000687 | Heat dissipating device A heat dissipating device (1) for removing heat from electronic devices is disclosed. The heat dissipating device includes a heat sink (30) and at least one heat pipe (20). The heat sink includes a Y-shaped heat conductive body and a plurality o... | 02/21/2006 |
| 7000688 | Supply air terminal device The invention concerns a supply air terminal device (10) including side plates (12) and an air guiding part (13). A heat exchanger (14) is fitted in the device below a supply air chamber (11) for supply air in between air guiding p... | 02/21/2006 |
| 7000689 | Fluid connectors for heat exchangers A fluid connector for providing an inlet/outlet connection to a connecting grid of a heat exchanger is disclosed in which the connector has a tubular body formed with an integral outwardly directed flange by means of which a fluid tight connection to the connecting ... | 02/21/2006 |
| 7000690 | Heat exchanger for a motor vehicle A heat exchanger, particularly a flat-tube heat exchanger for a motor vehicle, which includes two coolant boxes and a tube block with an inlet tube attached to one of the boxes and an outlet tube attached to another of the boxes, and wherein each tube extends at lea... | 02/21/2006 |
| 7000691 | Method and apparatus for cooling with coolant at a subambient pressure An apparatus includes heat-generating structure disposed in an environment having an ambient pressure, and a cooling system for removing heat from the heat-generating structure. The cooling system includes a fluid coolant, structure which reduces a pressure of the c... | 02/21/2006 |
