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Japanese Inventors Develop Isotopic Label Nondestructive Reading Method

Oct 09, 2007 ... ALEXANDRIA, Va., Oct. 9 -- Tokudai Neda, Yasuharu Yokoi, Kenji Maeda, Kenji Horiuchi and Satoshi Yamashita, all from Tokyo, have developed an article isotopic label nondestructive reading method. According to the U.S. Patent & Trademark Office, the invention relates to a ...

Japanese Inventors Develop Substrate Processing Apparatus

Oct 09, 2007 ... ALEXANDRIA, Va., Oct. 9 -- Kotaro Akutsu of Saitama, Japan, and Keiji Emoto of Kanagawa, Japan, have developed a substrate processing apparatus. According to the U.S. Patent & Trademark Office: "In order to perform a measurement operation of a pattern and a processing operation in ...

Austrian Inventors Develop Object Space Measuring Apparatus

Oct 09, 2007 ... ALEXANDRIA, Va., Oct. 9 -- Johannes Riegl of Trabenreith, Austria, Rainer Reichert of Horn, Austria, Nikolaus Studnicka of Vienna, Austria, and Andreas Ullrich of Gablitz, Austria, have developed an apparatus for measuring an object space. According to the U.S. Patent & Trademark ...

Japanese Inventor Develops Exposure Apparatus Control Method

Oct 09, 2007 ... ALEXANDRIA, Va., Oct. 9 -- Hiromi Kenmoku of Tochigi, Japan, has developed a substrate pattern projecting exposure apparatus. According to the U.S. Patent & Trademark Office: "An exposure apparatus has a projection optical system for projecting a pattern onto a substrate. The ...

Japanese Inventor Develops Lithography System Evaluation Method

Oct 09, 2007 ... ALEXANDRIA, Va., Oct. 9 -- Yuji Imai of Saitama, Japan, has developed a method for evaluating lithography system. According to the U.S. Patent & Trademark Office: "When the ordinary exposure is performed, a wafer, to which a photoresist is applied by a resist coater, is transported ...

German, Dutch Inventors Develop Projection Exposure Apparatus

Oct 09, 2007 ... ALEXANDRIA, Va., Oct. 9 -- Martin Brunotte, Winfried Kaiser, Alexander Kohl and Manfred Maul, all from Aalen, Germany, Jurgen Hartmaier of Oberkochen, Germany, Hubert Holderer of Konigsbronn, Germany, Jens Kugler of Heubach, Germany, and Christian Wagner of KS-Eersel, Netherlands, have developed ...

Japanese Inventors Develop Substrate Defect Inspecting Apparatus

Oct 09, 2007 ... ALEXANDRIA, Va., Oct. 9 -- Kaoru Sakai, Shunji Maeda, Takafumi Okabe and Masahiro Watanabe, all from Yokohama, Japan, have developed a substrate defect inspecting apparatus. According to the U.S. Patent & Trademark Office: "In a defect inspecting apparatus, having contrast, ...

Japanese Inventors Develop Printed Circuit Board Exposure Apparatus

Oct 09, 2007 ... ALEXANDRIA, Va., Oct. 9 -- Akira Morita and Akira Nakazawa, both of Tokyo, have developed an exposure apparatus for plate-like works. According to the U.S. Patent & Trademark Office: "An exposure apparatus includes a first transferring passage and a second transferring passage ...

U.S., Dutch Inventors Develop Lithographic Projection Apparatus

Oct 09, 2007 ... ALEXANDRIA, Va., Oct. 9 -- Hernes Jacobs and Sven Antoin Johan Hol, both of Eindhoven, Netherlands, Piet Vosters of Bladel, Netherlands, Harmen Klaas Van Der Schoot of Vught, Netherlands, Robert Johannes Petrus Van Diesen of Oirschot, Netherlands, and David William Callan of Norwalk, Conn., have ...

Illinois Inventors Develop Cosmetic Composition Method

Oct 09, 2007 ... ALEXANDRIA, Va., Oct. 9 -- Liang Bin Chen of Hoffman Estates, Ill., and David A. Brewster of Buffalo Grove, Ill., have developed an antiperspirant and deodorant composition method. According to the U.S. Patent & Trademark Office: "A composition comprising an antiperspirant or ...

Japanese Inventor Develops Substrate Pattern Exposure Apparatus

Oct 09, 2007 ... ALEXANDRIA, Va., Oct. 9 -- Yasunaga Kayama of Urawa, Japan, has developed a method for fabricating semiconductor devices. According to the U.S. Patent & Trademark Office: "An exposure apparatus that exposes a pattern of a mask onto a substrate is provided with a projection system ...

Japanese Inventors Develop Image Processing Apparatus

Oct 09, 2007 ... ALEXANDRIA, Va., Oct. 9 -- Yoichi Takaragi, Yasutomo Suzuki and Takeshi Yamazaki, all from Yokohama, Japan, and Yoshinori Ito of Kawasaki, Japan, have developed an image processing apparatus. According to the U.S. Patent & Trademark Office: "An object of the present invention is to ...

Japanese Inventors Develop Signal Processing Circuit Substrate

Oct 09, 2007 ... ALEXANDRIA, Va., Oct. 9 -- Yutaka Takeishi of Tokyo, and Ikuo Shiraishi of Hyogo, Japan, have developed a signal processing circuit substrate. According to the U.S. Patent & Trademark Office: "A signal processing circuit substrate is formed with a through-hole. A device having a ...

Canadian Inventors Develop Inflammatory Response Decreasing Method

Oct 09, 2007 ... ALEXANDRIA, Va., Oct. 9 -- D. Clark Bennett, Elizabeth Cauchon, Dominique Fink, Brigette Grouix, Ariane Hsia, Pamela Danagher and Joseph F. Zimmermann, all from Montreal, have developed a method of use of heparinases to decrease inflammatory response. According to the U.S. Patent & ...

California Inventors Develop Endocrine Gland-Derived Vascular Endothelial Growth Factor

Oct 09, 2007 ... ALEXANDRIA, Va., Oct. 9 -- Napoleone Ferrara of San Francisco, Colin Watanabe of Moraga, Calif., William I. Wood of Hillsborough, Calif., and Theresa Shek of San Mateo, Calif., have developed endocrine gland-derived vascular endothelial growth factors (EG-VEGF) nucleic acids and ...

South Korean, Ukrainian Inventors Develop Liquid Crystal Cell Pretilt Angle Direction Control Method

Oct 09, 2007 ... ALEXANDRIA, Va., Oct. 9 -- Joung Won Woo, Ki Hyuk Yoon, Jong Hyun Kim and Soon Bum Kwon, all from Seoul, South Korea, Yoo Jin Chol and Mi Sook Nam, both of Anyang-Shi, South Korea, Yuriy Reznikov and Oleg Yaroshchuk, both of Kyyiv, Ukraine, have developed a liquid crystal cell pretilt angle ...

Japanese Inventors Develop Substrate Fixing Device

Oct 09, 2007 ... ALEXANDRIA, Va., Oct. 9 -- Toshiyuki Yokoue, Kohichi Toriumi and Hiroyuki Kamiya, all from Shiga-ken, Japan, and Shuhichi Odahara of Kanagawa-ken, Japan, have developed a liquid crystal display panel manufacturing method. According to the U.S. Patent & Trademark Office: "Disclosed ...

Japanese Inventors Develop Display Device Manufacture Method

Oct 09, 2007 ... ALEXANDRIA, Va., Oct. 9 -- Hisao Hayashi and Shigetaka Toriyama, both of Kanagawa, Japan, have developed a display device manufacturing method. According to the U.S. Patent & Trademark Office: "Disclosed herein is a display device including a pair of substrates opposed to each other, ...

Canadian Inventors Develop Cancer Cell Growth Inhibition Method

Oct 09, 2007 ... ALEXANDRIA, Va., Oct. 9 -- Jerry McElroy and John Docherty, both of Richmond Hill, Canada, Donald Segal of Stouffville, Canada, Heman Chao of Aurora, Canada, Wah Y. Wong of Edmonton, Canada, and Jodi Dickstein of Markham, Canada, have developed a composition for inhibiting cancer cell ...

Taiwanese Inventors Develop Liquid Crystal Display Fabrication Method

Oct 09, 2007 ... ALEXANDRIA, Va., Oct. 9 -- Yu-Chi Lee of Taipei, Taiwan, and Po-Hsiu Shih of Chung Ho, Taiwan, have developed a liquid crystal display structure. According to the U.S. Patent & Trademark Office: "A structure of liquid crystal display and manufacture method thereof are described. The ...

Canadian Inventors Develop Ras-Activated Neoplasm Prevention Method

Oct 09, 2007 ... ALEXANDRIA, Va., Oct. 9 -- Matthew C. Coffey and Bradley G. Thompson, both of Calgary, Canada, have developed a method for preventing a ras-activated neoplasm. According to the U.S. Patent & Trademark Office: "The present invention relates to a method of increasing the sensitivity of ...

Japanese Inventors Develop Liquid Crystal Display Apparatus

Oct 09, 2007 ... ALEXANDRIA, Va., Oct. 9 -- Takahiro Sasaki, Arihiro Takeda, Katsufumi Ohmuro, Hideo Chida, Yoshio Koike, Kimiaki Nakamura and Kunihiro Tashiro, all from Kawasaki, Japan, have developed a liquid crystal display apparatus with alignment control. According to the U.S. Patent & Trademark ...

Sen. Johnson Introduces Resolution Regarding High Level Visits to U.S. by Democratically-Elected Officials of Taiwan

Oct 09, 2007 ... WASHINGTON, Oct. 9 -- Sen. Tim Johnson, D-South Dakota, has introduced a resolution (S.Con.Res. 48) "expressing the sense of Congress regarding high level visits to the U.S. by democratically-elected officials of Taiwan." The resolution, introduced on Oct. 2, was co-sponsored by Sens ....

Italian Inventor Develops Photographic Reeled Material Developing Method

Oct 09, 2007 ... ALEXANDRIA, Va., Oct. 9 -- Franz Obertegger of Brixen, Italy, has developed a method for cutting photographic reeled material. According to the U.S. Patent & Trademark Office: "A device for exposing, developing and cutting reeled photographic material comprises an exposure unit, a ...

Sen. Feinstein Introduces Resolution Authorizing Rules and Administration Committee to Prepare Revised Edition of Standing Rules of Senate

Oct 09, 2007 ... WASHINGTON, Oct. 9 -- Sen. Dianne Feinstein, D-California, has introduced a resolution (S.Res. 337) "authorizing the Committee on Rules and Administration to prepare a revised edition of the Standing Rules of the Senate as a Senate document." The resolution, introduced on Sept. 28, was ...

Sen. Kerry Introduces Resolution Expressing Sense of Senate on Situation in Burma

Oct 09, 2007 ... WASHINGTON, Oct. 9 -- Sen. John Kerry, D-Massachusetts, has introduced a resolution (S.Res. 339) "expressing the sense of the Senate on the situation in Burma." The resolution, introduced on Oct. 1, has 25 co-sponsors. For more information about this report, contact US Fed News ...

Sen. Lugar Introduces Resolution Regarding Degradation of Jordan River, Dead Sea

Oct 09, 2007 ... WASHINGTON, Oct. 9 -- Sen. Richard G. Lugar, R-Indiana, has introduced a resolution (S.Res. 334) "expressing the sense of the Senate regarding the degradation of the Jordan River and the Dead Sea and welcoming cooperation between the peoples of Israel, Jordan, and Palestine." The ...

Sen. Biden Introduces Resolution Designating National Mammography Day

Oct 09, 2007 ... WASHINGTON, Oct. 9 -- Sen. Joseph R. Biden Jr., D-Delaware, has introduced a resolution (S.Res. 343) "designating Oct. 19, 2007, as 'National Mammography Day'." The resolution, introduced on Oct. 2, has 16 co-sponsors. For more information about this report, contact US Fed News ...

Sen. Carper Introduces Bill Concerning EPA Authority to Accept Diesel Emissions Reduction Supplemental Environmental Projects

Oct 09, 2007 ... WASHINGTON, Oct. 9 -- Sen. Tom Carper, D-Delaware, has introduced a bill (S. 2146) to "authorize the Administrator of the Environmental Protection Agency (EPA) to accept, as part of a settlement, diesel emission reduction Supplemental Environmental Projects." The bill, introduced on Oct ....

Sen. Feinstein Introduces Resolution Supporting Goals, Ideals of National Passport Month

Oct 09, 2007 ... WASHINGTON, Oct. 9 -- Sen. Dianne Feinstein, D-California, has introduced a resolution (S.Res. 338) "supporting the goals and ideals of National Passport Month." The resolution was introduced on Oct. 1. For more information about this report, contact US Fed News through its ...

Sen. Kerry Introduces Resolution Concerning Prostate Cancer in African-American Men

Oct 09, 2007 ... WASHINGTON, Oct. 9 -- Sen. John Kerry, D-Massachusetts, has introduced a resolution (S.Res. 335) "recognizing that the occurrence of prostate cancer in African-American men has reached epidemic proportions and urging federal agencies to address that health crisis by designating funds for ...

Sen. Martinez Introduces Resolution Recognizing Efforts, Contributions of Outstanding Hispanic Scientists in U.S.

Oct 09, 2007 ... WASHINGTON, Oct. 9 -- Sen. Mel Martinez, R-Florida, has introduced a resolution (S.Res. 340) "recognizing the efforts and contributions of outstanding Hispanic scientists in the U.S." The resolution, introduced on Oct. 1, was co-sponsored by Sens. Bill Nelson, D-Florida; Robert Menendez, ...

Sen. Hutchison Introduces Resolution Honoring Service, Contributions of Librarian of Congress

Oct 09, 2007 ... WASHINGTON, Oct. 9 -- Sen. Kay B. Hutchison, R-Texas, has introduced a resolution (S.Res. 336) "recognizing and honoring the 20 years of service and contributions of Dr. James Hadley Billington as Librarian of Congress." The resolution, introduced on Sept. 27, has 21 ...

Sen. Klobuchar Introduces National Guard, Reserve Educational Benefits Fairness Act

Oct 09, 2007 ... WASHINGTON, Oct. 9 -- Sen. Amy Klobuchar, D-Minnesota, has introduced the National Guard and Reserve Educational Benefits Fairness Act of 2007 (S. 2139), legislation that would "amend title 38, U.S. Code, provide educational assistance under the Montgomery GI Bill for members of the National ...

Sen. Salazar Introduces Resolution Recognizing Hispanic Heritage Month

Oct 09, 2007 ... WASHINGTON, Oct. 9 -- Sen. Ken Salazar, D-Colorado, has introduced a resolution (S.Res. 342) "recognizing Hispanic Heritage Month and celebrating the heritage and culture of Hispanic Americans and their immense contributions to the Nation." The resolution, introduced on Oct. 2, has 22 ...

Sen. Snowe Introduces Resolution Concerning Recent Forest Fires in Greece

Oct 09, 2007 ... WASHINGTON, Oct. 9 -- Sen. Olympia J. Snowe, R-Maine, has introduced a resolution (S.Res. 341) "concerning the recent forest fires in Greece." The resolution, introduced on Oct. 2, was co-sponsored by Sen. Robert Menendez, D-New Jersey. It was referred to the Senate Foreign Relations ...

Sen. Reid Introduces Resolution Providing for Conditional Adjournment or Recess of Senate

Oct 09, 2007 ... WASHINGTON, Oct. 9 -- Sen. Harry Reid, D-Nevada, has introduced a resolution (S.Con.Res. 49) "providing for a conditional adjournment or recess of the Senate." The resolution was introduced on Oct. 4. For more information about this report, contact US Fed News through its ...

California Inventors Develop High Impedance Failure Detecting Method

Oct 09, 2007 ... ALEXANDRIA, Va., Oct. 9 -- Andrew H. Barr, Ken G. Pomaranski, and Dale J. Shidla, all from Roseville, Calif., have developed a method of application specific integrated circuit design. According to the U.S. Patent & Trademark Office: "A method and corresponding apparatus for ...

California Inventor Develops Signal Line Termination Apparatus

Oct 09, 2007 ... ALEXANDRIA, Va., Oct. 9 -- William Cornelius of Los Gatos, Calif., has developed an apparatus for signal line termination. According to the U.S. Patent & Trademark Office, the invention relates to "Methods and apparatuses for signal line termination with minimum current flowing ...

New York Inventor Develops Ornamental Design for Hand Shaped Balloon

Oct 09, 2007 ... ALEXANDRIA, Va., Oct. 9 -- Joseph Rapp of North Woodmere, N.Y., has developed an ornamental design for a hand shaped balloon, the U.S. Patent & Trademark Office announced. The inventor was issued U.S. Patent No. D552,188 on Oct. 2. The original application was filed on Jan ....

Massachusetts Inventors Develop Current Measuring Method

Oct 09, 2007 ... ALEXANDRIA, Va., Oct. 9 -- Isaac Kantorovich of Chestnut Hill, Mass., Christopher Lee Houghton of Westborough, Mass., and James J. St. Laurent of Oakham, Mass., have developed a method for measuring current. According to the U.S. Patent & Trademark Office: "Disclosed are various ...

Japanese Inventor Develops Semiconductor Integrated Circuit Testing Device

Oct 09, 2007 ... ALEXANDRIA, Va., Oct. 9 -- Ren Uchida of Tenri, Japan, has developed a testing device for semiconductor integrated circuit. According to the U.S. Patent & Trademark Office: "The set values of the base power supply voltages are divided between 10 [Volt (V)] and 0 [V], the upper limit ...

Oregon Inventor Develops Ornamental Design for Toy Foam Stick

Oct 09, 2007 ... ALEXANDRIA, Va., Oct. 9 -- Toren Orzeck of Portland, Ore., has developed an ornamental design for a toy foam stick, the U.S. Patent & Trademark Office announced. The inventor was issued U.S. Patent No. D552,189 on Oct. 2. The original application was filed on Oct. 13, 2004, ...

Japanese Inventors Develop Display Panel Inspection Apparatus

Oct 09, 2007 ... ALEXANDRIA, Va., Oct. 9 -- Toshiaki Iwata and Hitoshi Sakamoto, both of Tokyo, have developed a display panel inspection apparatus. According to the U.S. Patent & Trademark Office, the invention relates to a "rotary base having first and second surfaces on which display panels are to ...

Japanese Inventors Develop Electrical Conductivity Noncontact Measuring System

Oct 09, 2007 ... ALEXANDRIA, Va., Oct. 9 -- Yang Ju, Masumi Saka and Hiroyuki Abe, all from Sendai, Japan, have developed a noncontact measuring system for electrical conductivity. According to the U.S. Patent & Trademark Office: "The invention provides a noncontact measuring system for electrical ...

Japanese Inventor Develops Semiconductor Device Manufacture Method

Oct 09, 2007 ... ALEXANDRIA, Va., Oct. 9 -- Mikio Ohtaki of Tokyo has developed a method for manufacturing semiconductor devices. According to the U.S. Patent & Trademark Office: "A semiconductor device test apparatus according to the present invention includes a circuit board and a film. A plurality ...

Minnesota, Vermont Inventors Develop Transistor Stress Degradation Testing Circuit

Oct 09, 2007 ... ALEXANDRIA, Va., Oct. 9 -- William Paul Hovis and Terrance Wayne Kueper, both of Rochester, Minn., and Ronald Jay Bolam of East Fairfield, Vt., have developed a testing circuit for tracking transistor stress degradation According to the U.S. Patent & Trademark Office: "A method and ...

Texas Inventors Develop Integrated Circuit Heating System

Oct 09, 2007 ... ALEXANDRIA, Va., Oct. 9 -- David Eppes and Thomas J. McKeone, both of Austin, Texas, have developed an integrated circuit heating system. According to the U.S. Patent & Trademark Office: "Semiconductor die analysis is enhanced via a method and system that use a heater having a ...

Pennsylvania Inventor Develops Dielectric Leakage Current Determining Method

Oct 09, 2007 ... ALEXANDRIA, Va., Oct. 9 -- Robert J. Hillard of Avalon, Pa., has developed a current leakage determining conductance-voltage based method. According to the U.S. Patent & Trademark Office: "A leakage current of a dielectric overlaying a semiconductor wafer can be determining by moving ...

California Inventor Develops Ornamental Design for Scooter with Police Car Shape

Oct 09, 2007 ... ALEXANDRIA, Va., Oct. 9 -- Jae Hyun Hong of Sante Fe Springs, Calif., has developed an ornamental design for a scooter with police car shape, the U.S. Patent & Trademark Office announced. The inventor was issued U.S. Patent No. D552,187 on Oct. 2. The original application was ...

California Inventor Develops Ice Detection System for Aircraft

Oct 09, 2007 ... ALEXANDRIA, Va., Oct. 9 -- Jack Baas of Thousand Oaks, Calif., and Clayton Larson of Acton, Calif., have developed a low observable aircraft ice detection system. According to the U.S. Patent & Trademark Office: "The invention is a system for determining the presence of ice on the ...

California Inventors Develop Programmable Logic Device

Oct 09, 2007 ... ALEXANDRIA, Va., Oct. 9 -- Om P. Agrawal of Los Altos, Calif., and Chan-Chi Jason Cheng of Fremont, Calif., have developed a programmable logic device. According to the U.S. Patent & Trademark Office: "A programmable device includes a plurality of programmable blocks each associated with a ...

Illinois Inventor Develops Ornamental Design for Modular Hanging Display

Oct 09, 2007 ... ALEXANDRIA, Va., Oct. 9 -- Robert P. Sparkowski of Schaumburg, Ill., has developed an ornamental design for a modular hanging display, the U.S. Patent & Trademark Office announced. The inventor was issued U.S. Patent No. D552,182 on Oct. 2. The patent has been assigned to ...

Japanese Inventor Develops Image-Signal Supplying Circuit

Oct 09, 2007 ... ALEXANDRIA, Va., Oct. 9 -- Shin Fujita of Fujimi-machi, Japan, has developed an image-signal supplying circuit. According to the U.S. Patent & Trademark Office: "The invention provides an image supplying circuit which can inspect for display defects before mounting a data-line driver ...

British, Spanish Inventors Develop Ornamental Design for Electronic Novelty Game

Oct 09, 2007 ... ALEXANDRIA, Va., Oct. 9 -- Dominic Boon of Shoreham-by-Sea, Great Britain, and Kimberly Thomas of Ibizza, Spain, have developed an ornamental design for an electronic novelty game, the U.S. Patent & Trademark Office announced. The inventors were issued U.S. Patent No. D552,183 on ...

Florida Inventors Develop Ornamental Design for Handheld Video Gaming Device Docking Station

Oct 09, 2007 ... ALEXANDRIA, Va., Oct. 9 -- Saied Hussaini and Marc Iacovelli, both of Miami, have developed an ornamental design for a docking station for handheld video gaming device, the U.S. Patent & Trademark Office announced. The inventors were issued U.S. Patent No. D552,185 on Oct ....

Canadian Inventors Develop Wafer Flexible Connecting Device

Oct 09, 2007 ... ALEXANDRIA, Va., Oct. 9 -- Richard Norman of Sutton, Canada, and David Chamberlain of Verdun, Canada, have developed a semiconductor material flexible connecting device. According to the U.S. Patent & Trademark Office: "The present invention provides a connecting device for ...

New Jersey Inventor Develops Ornamental Design for Pen Clip

Oct 09, 2007 ... ALEXANDRIA, Va., Oct. 9 -- Carl Cetera of Tenafly, N.J., has developed an ornamental design for a pen clip, the U.S. Patent & Trademark Office announced. The inventor was issued U.S. Patent No. D552,177 on Oct. 2. The patent has been assigned to Cotapaxi Custom Design and ...

California Inventor Develops Ornamental Design for Scooter with Fire Truck Shape

Oct 09, 2007 ... ALEXANDRIA, Va., Oct. 9 -- Jae Hyun Hong of Santa Fe, Calif., has developed an ornamental design for a scooter with fire truck shape, the U.S. Patent & Trademark Office announced. The inventor was issued U.S. Patent No. D552,186 on Oct. 2. The original application was filed ...

California Inventor Develops Automatic Test Equipment Channel

Oct 09, 2007 ... ALEXANDRIA, Va., Oct. 9 -- George W. Conner of Los Gatos, Calif., has developed pin electronics channel architectures. According to the U.S. Patent & Trademark Office: "A channel for use in automatic test equipment and adapted for coupling to a device-under-test is disclosed. The ...

SAVING MINDS AND MONEY

Oct 09, 2007 ... Rep. Bruce Braley, D-Iowa (1st CD), has issued the following column: One of my proudest achievements was earning my college degree, but that wouldn't have been possible without the benefit of college financial aid programs like student loans. Obtaining a degree today is even more costly ...

Virginia, Ohio Inventors Develop Ornamental Design for Exercise Device

Oct 09, 2007 ... ALEXANDRIA, Va., Oct. 9 -- Royce H. Husted and Joel P. Husted, both of Forest, Va., and Michael Clark of Wadsworth, Ohio, have developed an ornamental design for an exercise device, the U.S. Patent & Trademark Office announced. The inventors were issued U.S. Patent No. D552,193 on ...

Taiwanese Inventor Develops Keyboard Multi-Layer Printed Circuit Board

Oct 09, 2007 ... ALEXANDRIA, Va., Oct. 9 -- Huo-Lu Tsai of Taichung Hsien, Taiwan, has developed a keyboard multi-layer printed circuit board (PCB). According to the U.S. Patent & Trademark Office: "A multi-layer PCB for a keyboard has an upper and lower layers, an insolating separation positioned ...

California Inventors Develop Electromagnetic Interference Shield Assembly

Oct 09, 2007 ... ALEXANDRIA, Va., Oct. 9 -- Edward Iwamiya of Petaluma, Calif., and John Hanners of Cotati, Calif., have developed an electromagnetic interference (EMI) shield assembly. According to the U.S. Patent & Trademark Office: "A circuit board module includes a circuit board defining a top ...

Japan Inventor Develops Ornamental Design for Racket Head

Oct 09, 2007 ... ALEXANDRIA, Va., Oct. 9 -- Shuichi Yoneyama of Tokyo has developed an ornamental design for a racket head, the U.S. Patent & Trademark Office announced. The inventor was issued U.S. Patent No. D552,194 on Oct. 2. The patent has been assigned to Yonex Kabushiki Kaisha, ...