US Fed News Service, Including US State News back issues from Tuesday, January 16:
Illinois Inventors Develop Container Can End
Jan 16, 2007 ... ALEXANDRIA, Va., Jan. 16 -- Randy G. Forrest of Park Ridge, Ill., and Timothy Turner of Pecatonica, Ill., have developed a can end for a container. According to the U.S. Patent & Trademark Office: "An end member for a container having a circumferential sidewall, the end member having ...
Ohio Inventors Develop Fluid Container
Jan 16, 2007 ... ALEXANDRIA, Va., Jan. 16 -- Daniel P. Soehnlen of Canton, Ohio, and Gregory M. Soehnlen of North Canton, Ohio, have developed a container for storing a fluid with an overflow region. According to the U.S. Patent & Trademark Office: "The overflow region is located above the desired ...
South Korean Inventors Develop Electron Beam Lens Fabrication Method
Jan 16, 2007 ... ALEXANDRIA, Va., Jan. 16 -- Sang Kuk Choi and Dae Yong Kim, both of Daejeon, South Korea, have developed an electron beam lens for a micro-column electron beam apparatus and a method of manufacturing the same According to the U.S. Patent & Trademark Office: "A photosensitive glass ...
California Inventor Develops Sharp Blade Protection Device
Jan 16, 2007 ... ALEXANDRIA, Va., Jan. 16 -- Georgene Austria of Woodland Hills, Calif., has developed device for protecting users and those associated with users of sharp objects such as those used in the surgical or medical applications. According to the U.S. Patent & Trademark Office: "A sharps ...
California Inventor Develops Truck Beds Tool Storage Apparatus
Jan 16, 2007 ... ALEXANDRIA, Va., Jan. 16 -- Bjorn Haaberg of Monte Sereno, Calif., has developed a utility table and storage apparatus for use in vehicles with a truck bed. According to the U.S. Patent & Trademark Office: "A utility table and storage apparatus for use in vehicles such as pickup ...
Japanese Inventor Develops Store Complex Checkout Apparatus
Jan 16, 2007 ... ALEXANDRIA, Va., Jan. 16 -- Miyuki Sato of Kawasaki, Japan, has developed a store complex checkout apparatus, a transaction processing method and a program. An abstract of the invention, released by the U.S. Patent & Trademark Office, said: "A product of sums device functioning as a store ...
California Inventor Develops Movable Wall Module
Jan 16, 2007 ... ALEXANDRIA, Va., Jan. 16 -- Rex W. Beasley of Venice, Calif., has developed a movable wall module for installation into an opening formed in a building wall. According to the U.S. Patent & Trademark Office: "A movable wall module is provided for installation into an opening formed in ...
Ohio, Kentucky, California Inventors Develop Sheet Winding Control Method
Jan 16, 2007 ... ALEXANDRIA, Va., Jan. 16 -- Kevin B. McNeil of Loveland, Ohio, Thomas Timothy Byrne of West Chester, Ohio, Michael Joseph Guyant of Alexandria, Ky., James Fred Johnson of Oxnard, Calif., have developed an apparatus and a method for controlling the winding of a sheet of material such as paper and ...
German Inventor Develops X-Ray Examining Apparatus Operator Unit
Jan 16, 2007 ... ALEXANDRIA, Va., Jan. 16 -- Claus Meder of Rossdorf, Germany, has developed an operator unit for an X-ray examining apparatus. According to the U.S. Patent & Trademark Office: "Disclosed is a uniquely identifiable identification system incorporated into an X-ray testing apparatus or ...
Japanese Inventor Develops Computer-Readable Storage Medium
Jan 16, 2007 ... ALEXANDRIA, Va., Jan. 16 -- Takayuki Onozu of Kawasaki, Japan, has developed a shop settlement method, a system and a program. According to the U.S. Patent & Trademark Office: "In a shop partially ordered set (POS) register terminal, a settlement request-generating unit generates settlement ...
Iowa Inventor Develops Portable Foldable Tent
Jan 16, 2007 ... ALEXANDRIA, Va., Jan. 16 -- Eldean P. Maschoff of Bancroft, Iowa, has developed a portable foldable tent and a method for erecting same. According to the U.S. Patent & Trademark Office: "The present invention includes a folding tent that can be moved to a folded position and mounted ...
U.S., British Inventors Develop Medical Instrument Protective Cover Removing System
Jan 16, 2007 ... ALEXANDRIA, Va., Jan. 16 -- Mark S. Dillon of Columbus, Miss., Michael A. Gil of West Point, Miss., Alexander S. Withers of Athens, Texas, Kathy W. Zachry of Kingston, Tenn., and Robin Charles Humble of Westlands, Great Britain, have developed a system and a method for removing a protective ...
Japanese Inventors Develop Plasma Processing Apparatus
Jan 16, 2007 ... ALEXANDRIA, Va., Jan. 16 -- Takaaki Hirooka and Masao Furuya, both of Yamanashi, Japan, have developed a cooling apparatus and a plasma processing apparatus with cooling apparatus. According to the U.S. Patent & Trademark Office: "A cooling apparatus comprises a primary refrigerant ...
Washington, Indiana Inventors Develop Polyamine Analogue as Diagnostic Agent
Jan 16, 2007 ... ALEXANDRIA, Va., Jan. 16 -- Nicolaas M. J. Vermeulin of Woodinville, Wash., Christine L. O'Day of Mountlake Terrace, Wash., Heather K. Webb of Seattle, Mark R. Burns of Shoreline, Wash., and Donald E. Bergstrom of West Lafayette, Ind., have developed polyamine analogues as therapeutic and ...
U.S., Swedish Inventors Develop Internal Combustion Engine
Jan 16, 2007 ... ALEXANDRIA, Va., Jan. 16 -- Ahmed Esa Sheikh and Suresh Baddam Reddy, both of Erie, Pa., and Bo Nilson Almstedt and Andreas Peterson, both of Amal, Sweden, have developed an internal combustion engine that is a bumpless crankshift position sensing system. According to the U.S. Patent ...
North Carolina Inventor Develops Mail Box Caddie
Jan 16, 2007 ... ALEXANDRIA, Va., Jan. 16 -- James O. Billings of Troutman, N.C., has developed a Mailbox Caddie for reception and containment of pieces of mail, fully insertable into an individual standard Post Office mailbox. According to the U.S. Patent & Trademark Office: "The tray consists of an ...
Maryland Inventor Develops Reversible Ball Valve Handle
Jan 16, 2007 ... ALEXANDRIA, Va., Jan. 16 -- Donald P. Gross of Hanover, Md., has developed a method for changing a direction of operation of a ball valve. According to the U.S. Patent & Trademark Office, the invention relates to a "valve having a valve body, a rotary valve member, a valve handle, ...
Philippine Inventors Develop Wire Bond Integrity Test System
Jan 16, 2007 ... ALEXANDRIA, Va., Jan. 16 -- Raymond M. Partosa and Enrique R. Ferrer, both of Baguio, Philippines, and Allan I. Dacanay of La Union, Philippines, have developed an improved bonder system for automated ball-bond integrity testing. According to the U.S. Patent & Trademark Office: "An improved ...
Tennessee Inventor Develops Water Valve Operating Method
Jan 16, 2007 ... ALEXANDRIA, Va., Jan. 16 -- Jon Chick of Shelbyville, Tenn., has developed hand tools with an extensible or collapsible handle for use in operating water valves typically associated with water meters. According to the U.S. Patent & Trademark Office, the invention relates to a "valve ...
California Inventors Develop Substrate Bevel Edge Processing Method
Jan 16, 2007 ... ALEXANDRIA, Va., Jan. 16 -- Carl A. Woods of Aptos, Calif., James P. Garcia of Santa Clara, Calif., and John M. de Larios of Palo Alto, Calif., have developed methods and systems for processing a bevel edge of a substrate using a dynamic liquid meniscus. According to the U.S. Patent ...
California, Maryland Inventors Develop Electro-Optic Amplitude Varying Elements Deployment Method
Jan 16, 2007 ... ALEXANDRIA, Va., Jan. 16 -- David F. Welch of Menlo Park, Calif., Fred A. Kish Jr. of Palo Alto, Calif., Radhakrishnan L. Nagarajan of Cupertino, Calif., Alan C. Nilsson of Mountain View, Calif., and Robert L. Taylor of Windsor Mill, Md., have developed a method of deployment of electro-optic ...
Idaho Inventor Develops Integrated Circuit Operation Method
Jan 16, 2007 ... ALEXANDRIA, Va., Jan. 16 -- Teri L. Marlatt of Meridian, Idaho, has developed a bridging device and its method of access. According to the U.S. Patent & Trademark Office: "A bridge-chip may interface a universal serial bus (USB) to a mass storage device. Communications of the USB may ...
Swedish Inventor Develops Conveyor System
Jan 16, 2007 ... ALEXANDRIA, Va., Jan. 16 -- Karl-Gustav Bjorklund of Bollnas, Sweden, has eveloped a conveyor system that comprises a delivery tube with an intake end, a discharge end, an endless conveyor belt having a top surface and a bottom surface. According to the U.S. Patent & Trademark ...
Dutch Inventors Develop Combined Pressure, Temperature Transducer
Jan 16, 2007 ... ALEXANDRIA, Va., Jan. 16 -- Cris Ruiz Zwollo and Paul Gennissen, both of Enschede, Netherlands, and Roger M. Appelo of Kallenkote, Netherlands, have developed a condition sensing transducer which can be used with high temperature fluids. According to the U.S. Patent & Trademark ...
Japanese Inventors Develop Cancer Cell Tissue Breaking Method
Jan 16, 2007 ... ALEXANDRIA, Va., Jan. 16 -- Masahide Ichikawa and Karou Maeda, both of Tokyo, have developed a method of breaking cancer cell tissue by microelectromagnetic radiation and microelectromagnetic radiator. According to the U.S. Patent & Trademark Office: "A means and apparatus for ...
Ohio Inventors Develop Tag Printing Hand-Held Labeler
Jan 16, 2007 ... ALEXANDRIA, Va., Jan. 16 -- Brent E. Goodwin of Middletown, Ohio, Thomas P. Keller of Centerville, Ohio, James A. Makley of Springboro, Ohio, Mark W. Moore of Miamisburg, Ohio, have developed a hand-held labeler for printing and applying labels and for printing tags. According to the ...
Illinois, Massachusetts Inventors Develop Streaming Vector Processor
Jan 16, 2007 ... ALEXANDRIA, Va., Jan. 16 -- Brian Geoffrey Lucas of Barrington, Ill., Philip E. May of Palatine, Ill., Kent Donald Moat of Winfield, Ill., Raymond B. Essick IV of Glen Ellyn, Ill., Silviu Chiricescu of Chicago, James M. Norris of Naperville, Ill., Michael Allen Schuette of Wilmette, Ill., and ...
California Inventor Develops On-Chip Bus Interface Block
Jan 16, 2007 ... ALEXANDRIA, Va., Jan. 16 -- Que-Won Rhee of Palo Alto, Calif., has developed an interface block that provides an interface between an internal bus of an integrated circuit and a socket of a logic block. According to the U.S. Patent & Trademark Office: "The interface block includes a ...
German Inventors Develop Glass-Ceramic Parts Formation Method
Jan 16, 2007 ... ALEXANDRIA, Va., Jan. 16 -- Hubertus Bader and Norbert Greulich-Hickmann, both of Mainz, Germany, Ulrich Fotheringham of Wiesbaden, Germany, Hauke Esemann of Worrstadt, Germany, Bernd Hoppe of Ingelheim, Germany, Gerhard Hahn of Allenfeld, Germany, Markus Garsche-Andres of Stadecken-Elsheim, ...
Florida Inventor Develops Trusted Transaction Method
Jan 16, 2007 ... ALEXANDRIA, Va., Jan. 16 -- Scott A. Moskowitz of Miami has developed a method for conducting a trusted transaction between at least two parties. According to the U.S. Patent & Trademark Office: "The invention discloses a system for enhancing trust in transactions, most particularly ...
Ohio, Georgia Inventors Develop Food Enclosing Container
Jan 16, 2007 ... ALEXANDRIA, Va., Jan. 16 -- Benjamin K. Hoblet and Erik A. O'Neil, both of Powell, Ohio, Scott F. Rechel of Worthington, Ohio, Garold W. Alexander of Lewis Center, Ohio, and John Harvey of Atlanta, have developed a food enclosing container with rebondable rim and a liquid absorption and barrier ...
Swedish Inventor Develops Hearing Aid Arrangement
Jan 16, 2007 ... ALEXANDRIA, Va., Jan. 16 -- Patrik Westerkull of Hovas, Sweden, has developed an arrangement for controlling the connection of a hearing aid to a fixture anchored in the skull bone. According to the U.S. Patent & Trademark Office: "The arrangement is for controlling the connection ...
Minnesota, Illinois Inventors Develop Soybean Variety 92B14
Jan 16, 2007 ... ALEXANDRIA, Va., Jan. 16 -- Martin Arthur Fabrizius and Michael Thomas Roach, both of Redwood Falls, Minn., and Paul Alan Stephens of Princeton, Ill., have developed a novel soybean variety designated 92B14. According to the U.S. Patent & Trademark Office: "This invention thus ...
California Inventors Develop Single Instruction Multiple Data Vector Process Method
Jan 16, 2007 ... ALEXANDRIA, Va., Jan. 16 -- Timothy van Hook of Atherton, Calif., Peter Hsu of Fremont, Calif., William A. Huffman of Los Gatos, Calif., Henry P. Moreton of Woodside, Calif., and Earl A. Killian of Los Altos Hills, Calif., have developed a method for providing extended precision in single ...
Virginia Inventor Develops Super-Staged Rocket
Jan 16, 2007 ... ALEXANDRIA, Va., Jan. 16 -- Andrew F. Knight of Vienna, Va., has developed a super-staged rocket. According to the U.S. Patent & Trademark Office: "A super-staged rocket includes at least approximately 50 rocket engines, where the engines are distributed according to at least one of: ...
Taiwanese Inventor Develops Venetian Blind Operated with Non-Pull Cord Structure
Jan 16, 2007 ... ALEXANDRIA, Va., Jan. 16 -- Leslie Nien of Changhua Hsien, Taiwan, has developed a Venetian blind that comprises a non-pull cord operated raising and lowering structure. According to the U.S. Patent & Trademark Office: "A Venetian blind operated with a non-pull cord structure ...
German Inventor Develops Motor Vehicle Exhaust Gas After Treatment Device
Jan 16, 2007 ... ALEXANDRIA, Va., Jan. 16 -- Dieter Maisch of Kohlberg, Germany, has developed a device for exhaust gas after treatment of motor vehicles that has a pump device for supplying a solution to the exhaust gas manifold. According to the U.S. Patent & Trademark Office: "The pump device is a ...
Missouri Inventors Develop Refrigeration System
Jan 16, 2007 ... ALEXANDRIA, Va., Jan. 16 -- Norman E. Street of O'Fallon, Mo., and Ted W Sunderland of Troy, Mo., have developed a refrigeration system and a method of configuring the same. According to the U.S. Patent & Trademark Office, the invention relates to a "refrigeration system including a ...
Taiwanese Inventor Develops Computer Peripheral with Cable Reeling Device
Jan 16, 2007 ... ALEXANDRIA, Va., Jan. 16 -- Sheng Hsin Liao of Taipei Hsien, Taiwan, has developed a computer peripheral with cable reeling device that has a reeling device and an input device. According to the U.S. Patent & Trademark Office: "The reeling device has a housing and a communication ...
California Inventor Develops Substrate Processing Method
Jan 16, 2007 ... ALEXANDRIA, Va., Jan. 16 -- Steven Verhaverbeke of San Francisco has developed an apparatuses and methods of processing a substrate. According to the U.S. Patent & Trademark Office: "The apparatus includes a wet-cleaning chamber, a drying chamber, and a substrate transferring ...
Pennsylvania Inventor Develops Product Merchandising Device
Jan 16, 2007 ... ALEXANDRIA, Va., Jan. 16 -- Michael J. Fell of Bryn Mawr, Pa., has developed a merchandising method and an apparatus incorporating coordinated first and second merchandising elements to market a product. According to the U.S. Patent & Trademark Office: "A first merchandising element ...
Colorado Inventor Develops Conveyor Conversion Kit
Jan 16, 2007 ... ALEXANDRIA, Va., Jan. 16 -- William Devere Jones of Arvada, Colo., has developed a conveyor conversion kit for replacing rollers within a conveyor system and a method. According to the U.S. Patent & Trademark Office: "An endless loop belt conveyor system that is free of rollers is ...
Illinois Inventors Develop Floral Covering
Jan 16, 2007 ... ALEXANDRIA, Va., Jan. 16 -- Donald E. Weder and Joseph G. Straeter, both of Highland, Ill., and William F. Straeter of Breese, Ill., have developed a sleeve that is used to wrap items such as potted plants. According to the U.S. Patent & Trademark Office: "The sleeve may have an open ...
Colorado Inventor Develops Abdominal Surgery Umbilicus Protection Method
Jan 16, 2007 ... ALEXANDRIA, Va., Jan. 16 -- Virginijus Burneikis of Littleton, Colo., has developed a method and a device for umbilicus protection during abdominal surgery. According to the U.S. Patent & Trademark Office: "A device and method for umbilicus protection during abdominal surgery; and, ...
Massachusetts Inventor Develops Elastomeric Material Application System
Jan 16, 2007 ... ALEXANDRIA, Va., Jan. 16 -- Sava Cvek of Jamaica Plain, Mass., has developed systems and methods for the application of elastomeric materials. According to the U.S. Patent & Trademark Office, the invention relates to a "material application system for applying a panel of material to ...
Ohio, Texas Inventors Develop Fluid Product Cooling Process
Jan 16, 2007 ... ALEXANDRIA, Va., Jan. 16 -- Ravi Arora, Wayne W. Simmons, Laura J. Silva and Dongming Qiu, all from Dublin, Ohio, James A. Mathias and Jeffrey S. McDaniel, both of Columbus, Ohio, Anna Lee Tonkovich of Marysville, Ohio, and William A. Krause of Houston, have developed a process for cooling a ...
Arizona Inventors Develop Integrated Circuit Device Improving Apparatus
Jan 16, 2007 ... ALEXANDRIA, Va., Jan. 16 -- Terry Sterrett of Cave Creek, Ariz., and Tim Chen of Chandler, Ariz., have developed a method and an apparatus for improving bump formation in flip chip assemblies. According to the U.S. Patent & Trademark Office: "A method and apparatus provides ...
German Inventor Develops Processed Article Holding Device
Jan 16, 2007 ... ALEXANDRIA, Va., Jan. 16 -- Helmut Frey of Voelklingen, Germany, has developed a holding device for a tarpaulin-like or cloth-like object to be processed. According to the U.S. Patent & Trademark Office: "To provide a holding device that means are provided for releasably pressing at ...
Illinois Inventors Develop Wheel Hub Pilot Protector
Jan 16, 2007 ... ALEXANDRIA, Va., Jan. 16 -- Omar J. Fakhoury and Jeffrey W. Clark, both of Rockford, Ill., and Reginal A. Pete of Caledonia, Ill., have developed method for mounting a braking device on a wheel hub and a wheel hub with a pilot surface for mounting a braking device. According to the U.S ....
Dutch Inventors Develop N-Dimensional Filter
Jan 16, 2007 ... ALEXANDRIA, Va., Jan. 16 -- Olukayode Anthony Ojo and Tatiana Georgieva Kwaaitaal-Spassova, both of Eindhoven, Netherlands, have developed a n-dimensional filter and a method for n-dimensionally filtering an original image pixel. According to the U.S. Patent & Trademark Office, the ...
Connecticut Inventor Develops Combination plow, Claw assembly
Jan 16, 2007 ... ALEXANDRIA, Va., Jan. 16 -- Woodward D. Harding of Hamden, Conn., has developed a combination plow and a claw assembly which is attached to a vehicle. According to the U.S. Patent & Trademark Office: "The assembly is used for plowing a surface and/or for clawing a surface wherein the ...
Finnish Inventor Develops Sensor Element Manufacture Method
Jan 16, 2007 ... ALEXANDRIA, Va., Jan. 16 -- Heikki Raisanen of Jyvaskyla, Finland, has developed a method for the manufacture of an electromechanical sensor element and a sensor element. According to the U.S. Patent & Trademark Office: "The invention relates to a method for the manufacture of a ...
Wisconsin Inventors Develop Pulse Purge Regenerative Gas Dryer
Jan 16, 2007 ... ALEXANDRIA, Va., Jan. 16 -- Vincent P Fresch of Elm Grove, Wis., and Titus A. Mathews of Kenosha, Wis., have developed a twin tower gas drying apparatus. According to the U.S. Patent & Trademark Office: "A gas drying apparatus is provided having at least two desiccant-containing ...
California Inventors Develop Cigar Holder
Jan 16, 2007 ... ALEXANDRIA, Va., Jan. 16 -- Chris A. Cervantes of Mission Viejo, Calif., and Neal Patel of La Habra, Calif., have developed cigar caddies. According to the U.S. Patent & Trademark Office: "The present invention is directed to devices for securely caddying elongated objects, such as ...
Indiana Inventor Develops Scene Image Enhancement Method
Jan 16, 2007 ... ALEXANDRIA, Va., Jan. 16 -- Donald David Gregory of Fort Wayne, Ind., has developed a method of enhancing an image of a scene. According to the U.S. Patent & Trademark Office: "The method divides the image into a plurality of frequency zones, and performs a plurality of Richardson ...
Michigan Inventor Develops Torque-Transmitting Mechanism Reaction Member
Jan 16, 2007 ... ALEXANDRIA, Va., Jan. 16 -- Gregory Mordukhovich of Bloomfield Hills, Mich., has developed a reaction member adapted for engagement with a friction member in a torque-transmitting mechanism. According to the U.S. Patent & Trademark Office: "The reaction member includes a reaction ...
Michigan Inventors Develop Disc Brake Rotor Assembly
Jan 16, 2007 ... ALEXANDRIA, Va., Jan. 16 -- Daniel E. Banks of Climax, Mich., Alan Hendershot of Schoolcraft, Mich., Thomas L. Runels of Battle Creek, Mich., and Ralph Larson of Olivet, Mich., have developed a disc brake rotor assembly with replaceable wear surfaces. According to the U.S. Patent & ...
French Inventor Develops Adsorption Refrigerating Device
Jan 16, 2007 ... ALEXANDRIA, Va., Jan. 16 -- Pierre Jeuch of St.-Aubin, France, has developed an adsorption refrigerating device. According to the U.S. Patent & Trademark Office, the invention relates to an "adsorption refrigeration device comprising an evaporator chamber containing a refrigerant ...
Icelandic Inventors Develop Wound Dressing Method
Jan 16, 2007 ... ALEXANDRIA, Va., Jan. 16 -- Palmar I. Gudnason and Gudni Ingimarsson, both of Reykjavik, Iceland, Thordur Elefsen of Mosfellsbaer, Iceland, and Sigurdur Asgeirsson of Gardabaer, Iceland, have developed a method for producing a wound dressing. According to the U.S. Patent & Trademark ...
Ohio Inventor Develops Excavation Apparatus Arm Assembly
Jan 16, 2007 ... ALEXANDRIA, Va., Jan. 16 -- Ray S. Fatemi of Fairlawn, Ohio, has developed an arm assembly for excavation apparatus and a method of using same. According to the U.S. Patent & Trademark Office: "An arm assembly for an excavator includes an arm comprising a first hook including a first ...
French Inventors Develop Hair Dye Device
Jan 16, 2007 ... ALEXANDRIA, Va., Jan. 16 -- Olivier Dovergne of Ableiges, France, and Christian Revenu of Livry-Gargan, France, have developed a device for applying a substance to the hair. An abstract of the invention, released by the U.S. Patent & Trademark Office, said: "The present invention ...
U.S., British Inventors Develop Acoustic Micro Imaging Method
Jan 16, 2007 ... ALEXANDRIA, Va., Jan. 16 -- Michael G. Oravecz of Naperville, Ill., and Alan Basterfield of Hazelbury Bryan, Great Britain, have developed an acoustic micro imaging method and apparatus for capturing three spatial dimensions and one time dimension (4D) acoustic reflection virtual samples ....
German Inventors Develop Submarine Mast Device
Jan 16, 2007 ... ALEXANDRIA, Va., Jan. 16 -- Lorenz Kruger and Ulrich Wantig, both of Lubeck, Germany, Ju Spahr of Segeberg, Germany, and Wolfgang Scharf of Horsdorf, Germany, have developed a mast device for a submarine. According to the U.S. Patent & Trademark Office: "The mast device for a ...
California Inventor Develops Baseball Theme Display Device
Jan 16, 2007 ... ALEXANDRIA, Va., Jan. 16 -- James Meidinger of Scotts Valley, Calif., has developed a display device which is made from a baseball bat that has been cut into sections, spools, and slats. According to the U.S. Patent & Trademark Office: "The spools and slats are re-assembled in such a ...
South Korean Inventors Develop Window Blind
Jan 16, 2007 ... ALEXANDRIA, Va., Jan. 16 -- Young Sun Kwon of Daejeon, South Korea, and Oh Hoon Kwon of Seoul, South Korea, have developed a blind seated in between double windows and methods for operating. According to the U.S. Patent & Trademark Office, the invention relates to a "blind which ...