US Fed News Service, Including US State News back issues from Tuesday, June 17:
Chemical Specialists & Development Wins $99,950 Contract
Jun 17, 2008 ... RICHMOND, Va., June 17 -- The Defense Logistics Agency has awarded a $99,950 contract to Chemical Specialists & Development Inc., Conroe, Texas, for cleaner, lubricant and preservative. The contract was awarded by the agency's Defense Supply Center, Richmond, ...
BAE Systems Controls Wins $59,913 Contract
Jun 17, 2008 ... COLUMBUS, Ohio, June 17 -- The Defense Logistics Agency has awarded a $59,913 contract to BAE Systems Controls Inc., Ontario, Calif., for pipe, tubing, hose and fittings. The contract was awarded by the agency's Defense Supply Center, Columbus, Ohio. For more ...
Kampi Components Wins $56,976 Contract
Jun 17, 2008 ... RICHMOND, Va., June 17 -- The Defense Logistics Agency has awarded a $56,976 contract to Kampi Components Co. Inc., Fairless Hills, Pa., for instruments and laboratory equipment. The contract was awarded by the agency's Defense Supply Center, Richmond, Va. For ...
Baker & Associates Wins $40,626 Contract
Jun 17, 2008 ... PHILADELPHIA, June 17 -- The Defense Logistics Agency has awarded a $40,626 contract to Baker & Associates Inc., Dayton, Ohio, for dust seals. The contract was awarded by the agency's Defense Supply Center, ...
FEA Wins $30,000 Contract
Jun 17, 2008 ... RICHMOND, Va., June 17 -- The Defense Logistics Agency has awarded a $30,000 contract to FEA Inc., Sanford, Fla., for electric wire and power and distribution equipment. The contract was awarded by the agency's Defense Supply Center, Richmond, Va. For more ...
Wynnson Enterprises Wins $41,996 Contract
Jun 17, 2008 ... RICHMOND, Va., June 17 -- The Defense Logistics Agency has awarded a $41,996 contract to Wynnson Enterprises Inc., Meridianville, Ala., for sleeve bearings. The contract was awarded by the agency's Defense Supply Center, Richmond, Va. For more information ...
Aero Components Wins $36,074 Contract
Jun 17, 2008 ... RICHMOND, Va., June 17 -- The Defense Logistics Agency has awarded a $36,074 contract to Aero Components Inc., Fort Worth, Texas, for aircraft structural panels. The contract was awarded by the agency's Defense Supply Center, Richmond, Va. For more ...
AM-MAC Wins $55,475 Contract
Jun 17, 2008 ... COLUMBUS, Ohio, June 17 -- The Defense Logistics Agency has awarded a $55,475 contract to AM-MAC Inc., Fairfield, N.J., for headset-microphone. The contract was awarded by the agency's Defense Supply Center, Columbus, Ohio. For more information about ...
Defense Logistic Agency awards $50,427 Contract to General Dynamics Land Systems
Jun 17, 2008 ... RICHMOND, Va., June 17 -- The Defense Logistics Agency has awarded a $50,427 contract to General Dynamics Land Systems, Ontario, Canada, for vehicular propeller shaft. The contract was awarded by the agency's Defense Supply Center, Richmond, Va. For more ...
Military Aircraft Parts Wins $35,000 Contract
Jun 17, 2008 ... RICHMOND, Va., June 17 -- The Defense Logistics Agency has awarded a $35,000 contract to Military Aircraft Parts, Cordova, Calif., for aircraft skin. The contract was awarded by the agency's Defense Supply Center, Richmond, Va. For more ...
Universal Semiconductor Wins $27,331 Contract
Jun 17, 2008 ... COLUMBUS, Ohio, June 17 -- The Defense Logistics Agency has awarded a $27,331 contract to Universal Semiconductor Inc., Fort Lauderdale, Fla., for diodes. The contract was awarded by the agency's Defense Supply Center, Columbus, Ohio. For more information ...
Grand Industries Wins $54,793 Contract
Jun 17, 2008 ... COLUMBUS, Ohio, June 17 -- The Defense Logistics Agency has awarded a $54,793 contract to Grand Industries Inc., Grand Haven, Mich., for engines, turbines and components. The contract was awarded by the agency's Defense Supply Center, Columbus, Ohio. For more ...
Japanese Inventors Develop Pressure Controlled Oil Distribution Compressor
Jun 17, 2008 ... ALEXANDRIA, Va., June 17 -- Hirotsugu Ogasawara, Akihiro Suda and Masayuki Hara, all from Ota, Japan, and Takahiro Nishikawa of Gunma-ken, Japan, have developed an oil distribution compressor. According to the U.S. Patent & Trademark Office: "A compressor having a driving element ...
Japanese Inventor Develops Nonlinear Process Circuit for Image Processing
Jun 17, 2008 ... ALEXANDRIA, Va., June 17 -- Yasuyuki Mizusaki of Kanagawa-Ken, Japan, has developed a nonlinear process circuit. According to the U.S. Patent & Trademark Office: "A circuit, method and computer program product wherein a nonlinear signal outputted from a nonlinear circuit is ...
South Korean Inventor Develops Sync Signal Extracting Apparatus
Jun 17, 2008 ... ALEXANDRIA, Va., June 17 -- Tae-hwan Cha of Suwon-si, South Korea, has developed a extracting sync signal method. According to the U.S. Patent & Trademark Office: "An apparatus and method of extracting a sync signal from an analog composite video signal includes a controller to ...
South Korean Inventors Develop Mobile Communication Device Rotary Camera Assembly
Jun 17, 2008 ... ALEXANDRIA, Va., June 17 -- Sung-Woong Ahn of Seoul, South Korea, and Sang-Hoon Shin of Gyeonggi-Do, South Korea, have developed a rotary camera assembly. According to the U.S. Patent & Trademark Office: "A rotary camera assembly of a mobile communication device is provided that may ...
Japanese Inventors Develop Video Signal Processing Method
Jun 17, 2008 ... ALEXANDRIA, Va., June 17 -- Mitsuo Nakajima, Takaaki Matono and Haruki Takata all from Yokohama, Japan, and Yasutaka Tsuru of Kamakura, Japan, have developed a video signal processing apparatus. According to the U.S. Patent & Trademark Office: "A video signal processing apparatus ...
Japanese Inventors Develop Color Correction Processing Circuit
Jun 17, 2008 ... ALEXANDRIA, Va., June 17 -- Shuji Kiyama, Masayuki Bannai, Masakazu Fukuchi and Junichi Onodera all from Kanagawa, Japan, have developed a color correction processing circuit. According to the U.S. Patent & Trademark Office: "The object of the present invention is to provide a color ...
California Inventors Develop Intracranial Stent
Jun 17, 2008 ... ALEXANDRIA, Va., June 17 -- George Wallace, Jay Lenker, Thomas J. Berryman, Robert R. Greene and Rodney Brenneman, all from San Clemente, Calif., have developed a method for using intracranial stent. According to the U.S. Patent & Trademark Office, the invention relates to a "stent ...
Japanese Inventors Develop Stent Implantation Method
Jun 17, 2008 ... ALEXANDRIA, Va., June 17 -- Yuji Tanaka and Shu Kurashima, both of Osaka, Japan, has developed a stent. According to the U.S. Patent & Trademark Office: "A stent is a tubular member comprising cylindrical lumen size-holding portions for holding a lumen of a living body open, and ...
Canadian Inventor Develops Patient Limb Protecting Apparatus
Jun 17, 2008 ... ALEXANDRIA, Va., June 17 -- James Allen McEwen of Richmond, Canada, has developed a matching limb protection sleeve. According to the U.S. Patent & Trademark Office: "Apparatus is provided for protecting a patient's limb from tourniquet-related injury, comprising: a tourniquet cuff ...
Defense Logistics Agency Seeks Poppet Drain Cocks
Jun 17, 2008 ... COLUMBUS, Ohio, June 17 -- The Defense Logistics Agency said it was looking to buy poppet drain cocks. The NAICS code for this requirement is 336311. All requests for quotations are due by June 23. The solicitation (No. SPM7M208TC182) was posted on June 6 and is available ...
Defense Logistics Agency Seeks Engine Installation Kits
Jun 17, 2008 ... COLUMBUS, Ohio, June 17 -- The Defense Logistics Agency said it was looking to buy engine installation kits. The NAICS code for this requirement is 333618. All requests for quotations are due by June 23. The solicitation (No. SPM7L408T2679) was posted on June 6 and is ...
Defense Logistics Agency Seeks Engine Electric Starters
Jun 17, 2008 ... COLUMBUS, Ohio, June 17 -- The Defense Logistics Agency said it was looking to buy engine electric starters. The NAICS code for this requirement is 336322. All requests for quotations are due by June 23. The solicitation (No. SPM7L508T4353) was posted on June 6 and is ...
Defense Logistics Agency Seeks Engine Cooling Radiators
Jun 17, 2008 ... COLUMBUS, Ohio, June 17 -- The Defense Logistics Agency said it was looking to buy engine cooling radiators. The NAICS code for this requirement is 333415. All requests for quotations are due by June 23. The solicitation (No. SPM7L508T4340) was posted on June 6 and is ...
Defense Logistics Agency Seeks Check Valves
Jun 17, 2008 ... COLUMBUS, Ohio, June 17 -- The Defense Logistics Agency said it was looking to buy check valves. The NAICS code for this requirement is 336311. All requests for quotations are due by June 23. The solicitation (No. SPM7M208TC176) was posted on June 6 and is available at: ...
Defense Logistics Agency Seeks Engine Oil Pump Assemblies
Jun 17, 2008 ... COLUMBUS, Ohio, June 17 -- The Defense Logistics Agency said it was looking to buy engine oil pump assemblies. The NAICS code for this requirement is 333618. All requests for quotations are due by June 23. The solicitation (No. SPM7L408T2670) was posted on June 6 and is ...
Defense Logistics Agency Seeks Ship, Marine Equipment
Jun 17, 2008 ... COLUMBUS, Ohio, June 17 -- The Defense Logistics Agency said it was looking to buy ship and marine equipment. The NAICS code for this requirement is 441222. This acquisition is a 100 percent small business set-aside. All requests for quotations are due by June 23. The ...
Defense Logistics Agency Seeks Piston Ring Sets
Jun 17, 2008 ... COLUMBUS, Ohio, June 17 -- The Defense Logistics Agency said it was looking to buy piston ring sets. The NAICS code for this requirement is 333618. All requests for quotations are due by June 23. The solicitation (No. SPM7L408T2678) was posted on June 6 and is available ...
CITY OF MCCORDSVILLE ISSUES AGENDA FOR JUNE 17 MEETING
Jun 17, 2008 ... The city of McCordsville issued the following agenda: 1. Approval of May 20, 2008 meeting minutes 2. Discussion of moving parsonage to Third and Center Streets - Neal Tucker 3. Review of Gateway Crossing PUD/plat amendment - Ron ...
FORT WAYNE CITY COUNCIL ISSUES AGENDA FOR JUNE 17 MEETING
Jun 17, 2008 ... The Fort Wayne City Council issued the following meeting agenda: AGENDA FORT WAYNE COMMON COUNCIL JUNE 17, 2008 5:30 P.M. COMMITTEE SESSION COMMON COUNCIL CONFERENCE ROOM 128 PRESIDING OVER THE STANDING COMMITTEE OF THE COMMON COUNCIL ...
New York Inventor Develops Air-Powered Tissue-Aspiration Instrument System
Jun 17, 2008 ... ALEXANDRIA, Va., June 17 -- Robert L. Cucin of New York has developed an apparatus for performing liposuction. According to the U.S. Patent & Trademark Office, the invention relates to an "air-powered tissue-aspiration instrument system, comprising an air-powered instrument having a ...
Colorado Inventor Develops Endoscopic Bipolar Forceps
Jun 17, 2008 ... ALEXANDRIA, Va., June 17 -- Dylan Hushka of Boulder, Colo., has developed a slide-activated cutting assembly. According to the U.S. Patent & Trademark Office: "An endoscopic bipolar forceps is provided. The forceps includes a housing, a shaft, a drive assembly, a handle assembly and ...
California Inventors Develop Breast Milk Ducts Agents Delivery Device
Jun 17, 2008 ... ALEXANDRIA, Va., June 17 -- David Hung of Belmont, Calif., and Phillip M. Olsen of Mountain View, Calif., have developed breast milk duct delivery agents. According to the U.S. Patent & Trademark Office: "The invention provides devices, kits and methods for delivering an agent to a ...
California Inventor Develops Tissue Dissection Apparatus
Jun 17, 2008 ... ALEXANDRIA, Va., June 17 -- Albert K Chin of Palo Alto, Calif., has developed a dissection method for tissue. According to the U.S. Patent & Trademark Office, the invention relates to a "method and apparatus for dissecting tissue along a vessel include a cannula having a tubular body ...
Connecticut, Colorado, Kentucky Inventors Develop Electrosurgical Instrument
Jun 17, 2008 ... ALEXANDRIA, Va., June 17 -- David Farascioni of Bethel, Conn., Michael Primavera of Orange, Conn., David N. Fowler of Cheshire, Conn., Sean T. Dycus of Broomfield, Colo., and Dax D. Brown of Bardstown, Ky., have developed an endoscopic surgical procedure. According to the U.S. Patent ...
Illinois, Pennsylvania Inventors Develop Drug Delivery Device
Jun 17, 2008 ... ALEXANDRIA, Va., June 17 -- Joseph Gross of Moshav Mazor, Ill., Gilad Lavi of Rishon Letzion, Ill., Gil Yigal of Gan Yavne, Ill., Ehoud Carmel of Kiryat-Ono, Ill., and Izrail Tsals of Newtown, Pa., have developed a device for delivering drug. According to the U.S. Patent & Trademark ...
Minnesota Inventors Develop Body Lumen Distal Protection Device
Jun 17, 2008 ... ALEXANDRIA, Va., June 17 -- Richard S. Kusleika of Eden Prairie, Minn., Daniel Adams of Long Lake, Minn., Kent D. Anderson of x, Minn., Dale Nelson of Minneapolis, and Jeffrey D. Santer of Spring Lake Park, Minn., have developed a distal protection device. According to the U.S. Patent ...
Pennsylvania, California Inventors Develop Pacemaker Leads Implantation Introducer System
Jun 17, 2008 ... ALEXANDRIA, Va., June 17 -- Seth J. Worley of Lancaster, Pa., and Paul Kurth of Rancho Palos Verdes, Calif., have developed a pacemaker leads introducer system. According to the U.S. Patent & Trademark Office: "An introducer system is used for implantation of pacemaker leads into the ...
U.S., British Inventors Develop Non-Injection Pen Needle
Jun 17, 2008 ... ALEXANDRIA, Va., June 17 -- William Marshall of Franklin Lakes, N.J., and David R. Stonehouse of Cambridge, Great Britain, have developed an injection pen needle. According to the U.S. Patent & Trademark Office: "A pen needle according to the invention comprises a needle hub having a ...
Wyoming, California Inventors Develop Radiation Emitting Apparatus
Jun 17, 2008 ... ALEXANDRIA, Va., June 17 -- Jeffrey W. Jones of Ropertson, Wyo., Dmitri Boutsoussov of Dana Point, Calif., have developed an electromagnetic radiation tapered fused waveguide. According to the U.S. Patent & Trademark Office: "A radiation emitting apparatus is disclosed that emits a ...
Ohio Inventors Develop Absorbent Article with Surface Fastening System
Jun 17, 2008 ... ALEXANDRIA, Va., June 17 -- Mark J. Kline of Okeana, Ohio, and Luke R. Magee of Cincinnati, have developed an absorbent article. According to the U.S. Patent & Trademark Office, the invention relates to an "article having a surface fastening system and a primary direction of load ...
French Inventors Develop Biological Fluid Collection System
Jun 17, 2008 ... ALEXANDRIA, Va., June 17 -- Francis Goudaliez of Faches-Thumesnil, France, and Thierry Verpoort of Mouvaux, France, have developed a method for collecting biologocal fluid. According to the U.S. Patent & Trademark Office, the invention relates to a "biological fluid collection system ...
Defense Logistics Agency Seeks Valve Element Assemblies
Jun 17, 2008 ... COLUMBUS, Ohio, June 17 -- The Defense Logistics Agency said it was looking to buy valve element assemblies. The NAICS code for this requirement is 336311. All requests for quotations are due by June 23. The solicitation (No. SPM7M208TC202) was posted on June 6 and is ...
Defense Logistics Agency Seeks Check Valves
Jun 17, 2008 ... COLUMBUS, Ohio, June 17 -- The Defense Logistics Agency said it was looking to buy check valves. The NAICS code for this requirement is 336311. This acquisition is a 100 percent small business set-aside. All requests for quotations are due by June 23. The solicitation ...
Defense Logistics Agency Seeks Solenoid Valves
Jun 17, 2008 ... COLUMBUS, Ohio, June 17 -- The Defense Logistics Agency said it was looking to buy solenoid valves. The NAICS code for this requirement is 332912. All requests for quotations are due by June 23. The solicitation (No. SPM7M208TC203) was posted on June 6 and is available ...
Defense Logistics Agency Seeks Pressure Relief Valves
Jun 17, 2008 ... COLUMBUS, Ohio, June 17 -- The Defense Logistics Agency said it was looking to buy pressure relief valves. The NAICS code for this requirement is 336311. All requests for quotations are due by June 23. The solicitation (No. SPM7M208TC189) was posted on June 6 and is ...
Japanese Inventor Develops Focus Adjustment Method
Jun 17, 2008 ... ALEXANDRIA, Va., June 17 -- Toshimi Watanabe of Yokohama, Japan, has developed a camera. According to the U.S. Patent & Trademark Office: "A method for focus adjusting through which a subject image formed with a photographic optical system is captured by an image-capturing device and ...
Oregon Inventors Develop Fuel Supply Assembly
Jun 17, 2008 ... ALEXANDRIA, Va., June 17 -- Raymond Bryce Bushnell and Danny Robert Lewis, both of Beavercreek, Ore., and Robert William Parry of Oregon City, Ore., have developed a vapor fueled engine. According to the U.S. Patent & Trademark Office: "A fuel supply assembly is provided that may ...
Pennsylvania Inventor Develops Power Plants Solar Energy Concentrator
Jun 17, 2008 ... ALEXANDRIA, Va., June 17 -- George D. Ratliff of Pittsburgh has developed a sunlight focusing solar concentrator. An abstract of the invention, released by the U.S. Patent & Trademark Office, said: "A solar concentrator includes a mirror having a frame connected with a lever, a train ...
Italian Inventors Develop Internal-Combustion Engine Fuel-Injection System
Jun 17, 2008 ... ALEXANDRIA, Va., June 17 -- Raffaele Ricco, Sergio Stucchi, Onofrio De Michele, Antonio Gravina, Domenico Lepore and Mario Ricco, all from Casamassima, Italy, have developed a fuel-injection method. An abstract of the invention, released by the U.S. Patent & Trademark Office, said: ...
Rhode Island, Massachusetts Inventors Develop Stove Apparatus with Frame Bounding
Jun 17, 2008 ... ALEXANDRIA, Va., June 17 -- Kenneth F. Ryan of Weymouth, Mass., Robert DiLalla of Worcester, Mass., Anthony Cellucci of Norwood, Mass., Shubham Chandra of Framingham, Mass., and Louis Jamieson of Warwick, R.I., have developed a stove device. According to the U.S. Patent & Trademark ...
Japanese Inventors Develop Engine Fuel Supply Apparatus
Jun 17, 2008 ... ALEXANDRIA, Va., June 17 -- Tatsuhiko Akita, Daichi Yamazaki and Mitsuto Sakai, all from Toyota, Japan, and Naoki Kurata of Nishikamo-gun, Japan, have developed a fuel supply device for engine. According to the U.S. Patent & Trademark Office: "The engine electronic control unit ...
Wisconsin Inventors Develop Integrated Exhaust Gas Recirculation System
Jun 17, 2008 ... ALEXANDRIA, Va., June 17 -- Dan R. Raduenz of Union Grove, Wis., and Steven P. Meshenky of Racine, Wis., have developed a cooler with dual coolant loop. An abstract of the invention, released by the U.S. Patent & Trademark Office, said: "An integrated exhaust gas recirculation (EGR) ...
Japanese Inventors Develop Fuel Vapor Release Suppression System
Jun 17, 2008 ... ALEXANDRIA, Va., June 17 -- Gaku Hatano, Koichi Hidano, Masakazu Kitamoto, Shigeo Hidai, Shoji Uhara, Hiroshi Kitamura and Takahiro Imamura, all from Saitama, Japan, have developed a fuel vapor release suppression method. An abstract of the invention, released by the U.S. Patent & ...
Japanese Inventor Develops Compact Electronic Camera
Jun 17, 2008 ... ALEXANDRIA, Va., June 17 -- Takayoshi Togino of Koganei, Japan, has developed a magnifying optical system. According to the U.S. Patent & Trademark Office: "The invention relates to a compact electronic camera which enables an electronic image to be displayed on a two-dimensional ...
Illinois Inventors Develop Homogenous Charge Compression Ignition Engine
Jun 17, 2008 ... ALEXANDRIA, Va., June 17 -- Parag Mehresh, David Schuh, William L. Hardy of Peoria, and Carl-Anders Hergart, all from Peoria, Ill., Kevin P. Duffy of Metamora, Ill., Andrew J. Kieser of Morton, Ill., Anthony Rodman and Michael P. Liechty, both of Chillicothe, Ill., have developed an engine ...
Washington Inventor Develops Fuel Discharge Prevention Apparatus
Jun 17, 2008 ... ALEXANDRIA, Va., June 17 -- Allen Gene Herrington of Greenbanks, Wash., has developed a marine craft fuel vent tank. According to the U.S. Patent & Trademark Office, the invention relates to an "apparatus for preventing discharge of fuel from vent line when fueling a boat or other ...
Michigan Inventors Develop Engine Oil Separator
Jun 17, 2008 ... ALEXANDRIA, Va., June 17 -- Teng-Hua Shieh, Shohei Nomura and Naveen Rajan, all from Ann Arbor, Mich., have developed an oil separator device. An abstract of the invention, released by the U.S. Patent & Trademark Office, said: "An oil separator separates oil from crankcase gases of ...
Michigan Inventor Develops Engines Adaptive Nitrogen Oxides Emission Control Method
Jun 17, 2008 ... ALEXANDRIA, Va., June 17 -- Victoriano Ruiz of Brighton, Mich., has developed an emission control system. According to the U.S. Patent & Trademark Office: "A control system for adjusting levels of emissions exiting an engine includes an oxides of nitrogen (NOx) sensor that generates ...
Defense Logistics Agency Seeks Vehicular Window Frames
Jun 17, 2008 ... COLUMBUS, Ohio, June 17 -- The Defense Logistics Agency said it was looking to buy vehicular window frames. All request for quotations are due by June 20. The solicitation (No. SPM7A608Q0655) was posted on June 6 and is available at: ...
Defense Logistics Agency Seeks Structural Frame Sections
Jun 17, 2008 ... COLUMBUS, Ohio, June 17 -- The Defense Logistics Agency said it was looking to buy structural frame sections for vehicle. The NAICS code for this requirement is 336211. This acquisition is a 100 percent small business set-aside. All request for quotations are due by June ...
Defense Logistics Agency Seeks Vehicular Propeller Shafts
Jun 17, 2008 ... COLUMBUS, Ohio, June 17 -- The Defense Logistics Agency said it was looking to buy vehicular propeller shafts. All request for quotations are due by June 24. The solicitation (No. SPM7L308Q0268) was posted on June 6 and is available at: ...
Defense Logistics Agency Seeks Flexible Drive Shafts
Jun 17, 2008 ... COLUMBUS, Ohio, June 17 -- The Defense Logistics Agency said it was looking to buy flexible drive shafts. The NAICS code for this requirement is 333613. All request for quotations are due by June 23. The solicitation (No. SPM7A308T4464) was posted on June 6 and is ...
Defense Logistics Agency Seeks Pressure Cleaners
Jun 17, 2008 ... COLUMBUS, Ohio, June 17 -- The Defense Logistics Agency said it was looking to buy pressure cleaners. The NAICS code for this requirement is 333319. All request for quotations are due by June 23.The solicitation (No. SPM7A508T9662) was posted on June 6 and is available at: ...