US Fed News Service, Including US State News back issues from Monday, August 4:
Defense Logistics Agency Seeks Upload Assemblies
Aug 04, 2008 ... PHILADELPHIA, Aug. 4 -- The Defense Logistics Agency said it was looking to buy upload assemblies.The NAICS code for this requirement is 336413.All request for quotations are due by Aug. 18.The solicitation (No. SPM8EF08T2770) was posted on Aug. 1 and is available at: ...
Defense Logistics Agency Seeks Shuttle Valves
Aug 04, 2008 ... COLUMBUS, Ohio, Aug. 4 -- The Defense Logistics Agency said it was looking to buy shuttle valves.The NAICS code for this requirement is 336311.All request for quotations are due by Aug. 18.The solicitation (No. SPM7M208TE614) was posted on Aug. 1 and is available at: ...
Defense Logistics Agency Seeks Helicopter Ground Handling Trucks
Aug 04, 2008 ... PHILADELPHIA, Aug. 4 -- The Defense Logistics Agency said it was looking to buy helicopter ground handling trucks.The NAICS code for this requirement is 336413.All request for quotations are due by Aug. 18.The solicitation (No. SPM8EF08T2765) was posted on Aug. 1 and is available at: ...
Defense Logistics Agency Seeks Poppet Drain Cocks
Aug 04, 2008 ... COLUMBUS, Ohio, Aug. 4 -- The Defense Logistics Agency said it was looking to buy poppet drain cocks.The NAICS code for this requirement is 336311.All request for quotations are due by Aug. 18.The solicitation (No. SPM7M208TE635) was posted on Aug. 1 and is available at: ...
Defense Logistics Agency Seeks Front Loader Buckets
Aug 04, 2008 ... PHILADELPHIA, Aug. 4 -- The Defense Logistics Agency said it was looking to buy front loader buckets.The NAICS code for this requirement is 423830.All request for quotations are due by Aug. 18.The solicitation (No. SPM8EE08T1519) was posted on Aug. 1 and is available at: ...
U.S. Forest Service Seeks Image Scanner
Aug 04, 2008 ... JUNEAU, Alaska, Aug. 4 -- The U.S. Department of Agriculture's Forest Service said it had a requirement for 42 inches wide format image scanner.According to the synopsis: The scanner shall be capable of capturing data from positive and negative films, maps and old yellowed out engineering ...
Taiwanese Inventor Develops Air Pump with Nozzle Holding Apparatus
Aug 04, 2008 ... ALEXANDRIA, Va., Aug. 4 -- Lo-Pin Wang of Taichung, Taiwan, has developed an air pump with nozzle holding apparatus. According to the U.S. Patent & Trademark Office: "An air pump has a cylinder, a shaft to be manipulative for inflation, a hose connected to the cylinder, a nozzle ...
Utah Inventor Develops Debris Evacuation Apparatus
Aug 04, 2008 ... ALEXANDRIA, Va., Aug. 4 -- Michael Brent Ford of St. George, Utah, has developed a method for evacuating debris from a pumping apparatus. According to the U.S. Patent & Trademark Office: "A debris evacuation apparatus and method evacuates debris in a pumping system that forms between ...
South Korean Inventors Develop Refrigerating System with Reciprocating Compressor
Aug 04, 2008 ... ALEXANDRIA, Va., Aug. 4 -- Gi-Bong Kwon, Won-Hyun Jung, Su-Won Lee and Dong-Won Lee, all from Gyungsangnam-Do, South Korea, have developed a refrigerating system for performing compressing operation. According to the U.S. Patent & Trademark Office: "A refrigerating system includes: ...
Japanese Inventors Develop Scroll Fluid Machine with Oil-Supply Holes
Aug 04, 2008 ... ALEXANDRIA, Va., Aug. 4 -- Hidetoshi Ishikawa of Ebina, Japan, and Masaru Tsuchiya of Yokohama, Japan, have developed a scroll fluid machine. According to the U.S. Patent & Trademark Office: "A scroll fluid machine comprises a fixed scroll, an orbiting scroll and a plurality of ...
Maryland Inventor Develops Fluid Blending Pump Assembly
Aug 04, 2008 ... ALEXANDRIA, Va., Aug. 4 -- Mitchell A. Friedman of Randallstown, Md., has developed a system for blending fluids. According to the U.S. Patent & Trademark Office: "A blending pump assembly for accurately maintaining the proper ratio of two fluid components. Flow of a first fluid is ...
Texas Inventors Develop Cylinder Block Assembly for Reciprocating Pump
Aug 04, 2008 ... ALEXANDRIA, Va., Aug. 4 -- Vladimir Kugelev of Arlington, Texas, and Mark D. Matzner of Burleson, Texas, have developed a manifold assembly for reciprocating pump. According to the U.S. Patent & Trademark Office: "A cylinder block assembly for a reciprocating pump includes a block ...
Florida Inventor Develops Turbine Airfoil with Fibrous Reinforced Thermal Barrier Coatings
Aug 04, 2008 ... ALEXANDRIA, Va., Aug. 4 -- William A. Spanks Jr. of Palm Beach Gardens, Fla., has developed an airfoil for a gas turbine engine. According to the U.S. Patent & Trademark Office: "An airfoil used in a gas turbine engine exposed to high temperatures, the airfoil having a thermal ...
Defense Logistics Agency Seeks Structural Beams
Aug 04, 2008 ... PHILADELPHIA, Aug. 4 -- The Defense Logistics Agency said it was looking to buy structural beams.The NAICS code for this requirement is 332112. This acquisition is a 100 percent small business set-aside.All request for quotations are due by Aug. 18.The solicitation (No. SPM8E508T3081) was posted ...
Defense Logistics Agency Seeks Welding Electrodes
Aug 04, 2008 ... PHILADELPHIA, Aug. 4 -- The Defense Logistics Agency said it was looking to buy welding electrodes.The NAICS code for this requirement is 333992.All request for quotations are due by Aug. 18.The solicitation (No. SPM8E308T4197) was posted on Aug. 1 and is available at: ...
Defense Logistics Agency Seeks Firing Solenoids
Aug 04, 2008 ... COLUMBUS, Ohio, Aug. 4 -- The Defense Logistics Agency said it was looking to buy firing solenoids.The NAICS code for this requirement is 339991.All request for quotations are due by by Aug. 18.The solicitation (No. SPM7L408T3253) was posted on Aug. 1 and is available at: ...
Defense Logistics Agency Seeks Hub, Arm Assemblies
Aug 04, 2008 ... COLUMBUS, Ohio, Aug. 4 -- The Defense Logistics Agency said it was looking to buy hub and arm assemblies.The NAICS code for this requirement is 336330.All request for quotations are due by Aug. 18.The solicitation (No. SPM7L308T4502) was posted on Aug. 1 and is available at: ...
Defense Logistics Agency Seeks Plain Seals
Aug 04, 2008 ... PHILADELPHIA, Aug. 4 -- The Defense Logistics Agency said it was looking to buy plain seals.The NAICS code for this requirement is 339991.All request for quotations are due by Aug. 18.The solicitation (No. SPM5M408T7732) was posted on Aug. 1 and is available at: ...
Defense Logistics Agency Seeks Handling Attachments
Aug 04, 2008 ... PHILADELPHIA, Aug. 4 -- The Defense Logistics Agency said it was looking to buy handling attachments.The NAICS code for this requirement is 423830. This acquisition is a 100 percent small business set-aside.All request for quotations are due by Aug. 18.The solicitation (No. SPM8EF08T2781) was ...
Defense Logistics Agency Seeks Plastic Sheets
Aug 04, 2008 ... PHILADELPHIA, Aug. 4 -- The Defense Logistics Agency said it was looking to buy plastic sheets.The NAICS code for this requirement is 325211.All request for quotations are due by Aug. 18.The solicitation (No. SPM8E508T3082) was posted on Aug. 1 and is available at: ...
Defense Logistics Agency Seeks Plain Encased Seals in Oklahoma
Aug 04, 2008 ... PHILADELPHIA, Aug. 4 -- The Defense Logistics Agency said it was looking to buy plain encased seals to be delivered to Defense Distribution Depot, Oklahoma.This acquisition is a 100 percent small business set-aside.All request for quotations are due by Aug. 15.The solicitation (No ....
Defense Logistics Agency Seeks Axial Fan Impellers
Aug 04, 2008 ... COLUMBUS, Ohio, Aug. 4 -- The Defense Logistics Agency said it was looking to buy axial fan impellers.The NAICS code for this requirement is 333415.All request for quotations are due by Aug. 18.The solicitation (No. SPM7L508T5232) was posted on Aug. 1 and is available at: ...
Defense Logistics Agency Seeks Arc Welding Machines
Aug 04, 2008 ... PHILADELPHIA, Aug. 4 -- The Defense Logistics Agency said it was looking to buy arc welding machines.The NAICS code for this requirement is 333992.All request for quotations are due by Aug. 18.The solicitation (No. SPM8E308T4201) was posted on Aug. 1 and is available at: ...
California Inventors Develop Universal Multi-Path Driver for Storage System
Aug 04, 2008 ... ALEXANDRIA, Va., Aug. 4 -- Giridhar Athreya of Lake Forest, Calif., and Juan Carlos Ortiz of Dana Point, Calif., have developed a driver for storage computer data. According to the U.S. Patent & Trademark Office: "An embodiment of the invention is a technique for monitoring via a ...
German Inventors Develop Clocked Data Transmission Control Unit
Aug 04, 2008 ... ALEXANDRIA, Va., Aug. 4 -- Bernhard Mattes of Sachsenheim, Germany, and Siegfried Malicki of Ingersheim, Germany, have developed an output signal data transmission control unit. According to the U.S. Patent & Trademark Office: "A control unit featuring clocked data transmission ...
Kansas Inventors Develop Downhole Fluid Disposal Apparatus
Aug 04, 2008 ... ALEXANDRIA, Va., Aug. 4 -- Clarence Michael of Pratt, Kan., and Bruce D. Kelso of Chase, Kan., have developed a subsurface disposal technique. According to the U.S. Patent & Trademark Office: "A seal cartridge and barrel manifold seal are provided for use in a subterranean well and ...
Tennessee Inventor Develops Sub-Surface Direct Exchange Geothermal Tubing Installation Means
Aug 04, 2008 ... ALEXANDRIA, Va., Aug. 4 -- B. Ryland Wiggs of Franklin, Tenn., has developed a function of sub-surface fluid transport tubing. According to the U.S. Patent & Trademark Office: "A system for installing sub-surface fluid transport tubing and pressure testing coupling seals in a ...
Italian Inventors Develop Ethernet Power Port Controller Switch
Aug 04, 2008 ... ALEXANDRIA, Va., Aug. 4 -- Amir Peleg of Tel Aviv, Italy, Shimon Elkayam of Kfar Sava, Italy, and Nadav Barnea of Neve Savion, Italy, have developed an Ethernet powering port start up method. According to the U.S. Patent & Trademark Office, the invention relates to a "power over ...
Texas Inventors Develop Computer System Cooling Method
Aug 04, 2008 ... ALEXANDRIA, Va., Aug. 4 -- Gregory P. Ziarnik of Houston, and Mark D. Tupa of Cypress, Texas, have developed a computer system cooling method. According to the U.S. Patent & Trademark Office: "Methods and systems for cooling computer systems, in which the computer system has a ...
Taiwanese Inventor Develops Heat Sink for Integrated Circuit Package
Aug 04, 2008 ... ALEXANDRIA, Va., Aug. 4 -- Wei-Ta Lo of Tu-chen, Taiwan, has developed a heat sink with heat pipes. According to the U.S. Patent & Trademark Office: "A heat sink for dissipating heat generated by an integrated circuit package includes a flat base, two vertical U-shaped heat pipes ...
Japanese Inventors Develop Direct Current Backup Power Supply System
Aug 04, 2008 ... ALEXANDRIA, Va., Aug. 4 -- Isao Nemoto and Minehiro Nemoto, both of Oyama, Japan, Masahiro Hamaogi and Yoshihide Takahashi, both of Odawara, Japan, Fumikazu Takahashi of Hitachi, Japan, and Akihiko Kanouda of Hitachinaka, Japan, have developed a current backup power supply disk array ....
Texas, Oklahoma Inventors Develop Reverse-Circulation Cementing Method
Aug 04, 2008 ... ALEXANDRIA, Va., Aug. 4 -- Anthony M. Badalamenti and Ronald R. Faul, both of Katy, Texas, Karl W. Blanchard of Cypress, Texas, Simon Turton of Kingwood, Texas, Michael G. Crowder of Orlando, Okla., James E Griffith of Loco, Okla., and Henry E. Rogers of Duncan, Okla., have developed a method of ...
Colorado Inventor Develops Redundant Array of Independent Disk System
Aug 04, 2008 ... ALEXANDRIA, Va., Aug. 4 -- William E. Lynn of Longmont, Colo., has developed a redundant array (RAID) of independent disks systems, and in particular to a subsystem such as a RAID controller, the U.S. Patent & Trademark Office announced. The inventor was issued U.S. Patent No ....
Virginia Inventors Develop Three-Dimensional Heat Exchanger Manufacturing Method
Aug 04, 2008 ... ALEXANDRIA, Va., Aug. 4 -- Douglas T. Queheillalt and Yasushi Katsumi, both of Charlottesville, Va., and Haydn N. G. Wadley of Keswick, Va., have developed a three-dimensional micro heat pipe. According to the U.S. Patent & Trademark Office: "A method and an apparatus for the ...
Colorado, New Hampshire, California Inventors Develop Parallel Data Line Deskewing System
Aug 04, 2008 ... ALEXANDRIA, Va., Aug. 4 -- Norm Hendrickson of Colorado Springs, Colo., Andrew Schmitt of Salem, N.H., and Timothy Coe of Oxnard, Calif., have developed a parallel data transmission de-skew method. According to the U.S. Patent & Trademark Office: "Systems and methods for deskewing ...
Taiwanese Inventor Develops Die-Casting Mold Core
Aug 04, 2008 ... ALEXANDRIA, Va., Aug. 4 -- Ga-Lane Chen of Santa Clara, Calif., has developed a mold core with a release film. According to the U.S. Patent & Trademark Office: "An exemplary die-casting mold core includes a mold body, an intermediate layer and a diamond-like carbon film. The mold ...
California, New Jersey Inventors Develop Computer Document Transaction Recovery Apparatus
Aug 04, 2008 ... ALEXANDRIA, Va., Aug. 4 -- Priscilla C. Fung of Union City, Calif., Alexander J. Somogyi of Bernardsville, N.J., have developed a computer service transaction recovery apparatus. According to the U.S. Patent & Trademark Office: "A highly available transaction recovery service ...
GAS PRICES, CHINA, OLYMPICS
Aug 04, 2008 ... Rep. Frank R. Wolf, R-Va. (10th CD), issued the following newsletter: Dear Friends, I want to update you on several matters I'm working on, and hope you will continue to keep me informed on matters of importance to you. Energy and Gas Prices I know that record ...
Defense Logistics Agency Seeks Push Button Switches
Aug 04, 2008 ... COLUMBUS, Ohio, Aug. 4 -- The Defense Logistics Agency said it was looking to buy push button switches.All request for quotations are due by Aug. 14.The solicitation (No. SPM7M808Q0890) was posted on Aug. 1 and is available at: ...
Defense Logistics Agency Seeks Vehicular Equipment Components
Aug 04, 2008 ... COLUMBUS, Ohio, Aug. 4 -- The Defense Logistics Agency said it was looking to buy vehicular equipment components.This acquisition is a 100 percent small business set-aside.All request for quotations are due by Aug. 29.The solicitation (No. SPM7L208Q0470) was posted on Aug. 1 and is available at: ...
Defense Logistics Agency Seeks Receptacle Connectors
Aug 04, 2008 ... COLUMBUS, Ohio, Aug. 4 -- The Defense Logistics Agency said it was looking to buy receptacle connectors.The NAICS code for this requirement is 334417.All request for quotations are due by Aug. 18.The solicitation (No. SPM7M708TA314) was posted on Aug. 1 and is available at: ...
Defense Logistics Agency Seeks Motor Stators
Aug 04, 2008 ... RICHMOND, Va., Aug. 4 -- The Defense Logistics Agency said it was looking to buy motor stators. The NAICS code for this requirement is 335312. All request for quotations are due by Aug. 18. The solicitation (No. SPM4M108TK382) was posted on Aug. 1 and is available at: ...
Defense Logistics Agency Seeks Battery Chargers
Aug 04, 2008 ... RICHMOND, Va., Aug. 4 -- The Defense Logistics Agency said it was looking to buy battery chargers. The NAICS code for this requirement is 334416. All request for quotations are due by Aug. 18. The solicitation (No. SPM4M108TK546) was posted on Aug. 1 and is available at: ...
Defense Logistics Agency Seeks Direct Current Motors
Aug 04, 2008 ... RICHMOND, Va., Aug. 4 -- The Defense Logistics Agency said it was looking to buy direct current motors.The NAICS code for this requirement is 335312. This acquisition is a 100 percent small business set-aside. All request for quotations are due by Aug. 18. The solicitation (No ....
Defense Logistics Agency Seeks Windshield Wiper Arms
Aug 04, 2008 ... COLUMBUS, Ohio, Aug. 4 -- The Defense Logistics Agency said it was looking to buy windshield wiper arms.This acquisition is a 100 percent small business set-aside.All request for quotations are due by Aug. 18.The solicitation (No. SPM7L208Q0466) was posted on Aug. 1 and is available at: ...
Defense Logistics Agency Seeks Electrical Mounting Base
Aug 04, 2008 ... RICHMOND, Va., Aug. 4 -- The Defense Logistics Agency said it was looking to buy electrical mounting base. The NAICS code for this requirement is 335999. All request for quotations are due by Aug. 18. The solicitation (No. SPM4M108TK405) was posted on Aug. 1 and is available at: ...
Defense Logistics Agency Seeks Power Distribution Equipment
Aug 04, 2008 ... RICHMOND, Va., Aug. 4 -- The Defense Logistics Agency said it was looking to buy power distribution equipment. The NAICS code for this requirement is 334519. All request for quotations are due by Aug. 18. The solicitation (No. SPM4M108TK593) was posted on Aug. 1 and is available at: ...
Defense Logistics Agency Seeks Oil Seal Retainers
Aug 04, 2008 ... PHILADELPHIA, Aug. 4 -- The Defense Logistics Agency said it was looking to buy oil seal retainers.The NAICS code for this requirement is 339991.All request for quotations are due by Aug. 18.The solicitation (No. SPM5A908TD196) was posted on Aug. 1 and is available at: ...
Defense Logistics Agency Seeks Sleeve Bearings
Aug 04, 2008 ... RICHMOND, Va., Aug. 4 -- The Defense Logistics Agency said it was looking to buy sleeve bearings. The NAICS code for this requirement is 332991. This acquisition is a 100 percent small business set-aside. All request for quotations are due by Aug. 18. The solicitation (No. SPM4M108TK525) was ...
Defense Logistics Agency Seeks Oil Supply Tubes
Aug 04, 2008 ... COLUMBUS, Ohio, Aug. 4 -- The Defense Logistics Agency said it was looking to buy oil supply tubes.The NAICS code for this requirement is 423860.All request for quotations are due by Aug. 18.The solicitation (No. SPM7L508T5251) was posted on Aug. 1 and is available at: ...
Defense Logistics Agency Seeks Fluid Filter Elements
Aug 04, 2008 ... COLUMBUS, Ohio, Aug. 4 -- The Defense Logistics Agency said it was looking to buy fluid filter elements.The NAICS code for this requirement is 333999.All request for quotations are due by Aug. 18.The solicitation (No. SPM7M308TF902) was posted on Aug. 1 and is available at: ...
Defense Logistics Agency Seeks Plain Encased Seals
Aug 04, 2008 ... PHILADELPHIA, Aug. 4 -- The Defense Logistics Agency said it was looking to buy plain encased seals.The NAICS code for this requirement is 339991.All request for quotations are due by Aug. 18.The solicitation (No. SPM5M308T8645) was posted on Aug. 1 and is available at: ...
Defense Logistics Agency Seeks Electrical Connector Plugs
Aug 04, 2008 ... COLUMBUS, Ohio, Aug. 4 -- The Defense Logistics Agency said it was looking to buy electrical connector plugs.The NAICS code for this requirement is 334417.All request for quotations are due by Aug. 18.The solicitation (No. SPM7M708TA305) was posted on Aug. 1 and is available at: ...
Defense Logistics Agency Seeks Annular Ball Bearings
Aug 04, 2008 ... RICHMOND, Va., Aug. 4 -- The Defense Logistics Agency said it was looking to buy annular ball bearings. The NAICS code for this requirement is 332991. This acquisition is a 100 percent small business set-aside. All request for quotations are due by Aug. 18. The solicitation (No. SPM4M108TK610) ...
Defense Logistics Agency Seeks Load Dump Assemblies
Aug 04, 2008 ... COLUMBUS, Ohio, Aug. 4 -- The Defense Logistics Agency said it was looking to buy load dump assemblies.The NAICS code for this requirement is 336322.All request for quotations are due by Aug. 18.The solicitation (No. SPM7L508T5246) was posted on Aug. 1 and is available at: ...
Defense Logistics Agency Seeks Motor Governors
Aug 04, 2008 ... RICHMOND, Va., Aug. 4 -- The Defense Logistics Agency said it was looking to buy motor governors. The NAICS code for this requirement is 334519. This acquisition is a 100 percent small business set-aside. All request for quotations are due by Aug. 18. The solicitation (No. SPM4M108TK386) was ...
Defense Logistics Agency Seeks Fluid Core Assemblies
Aug 04, 2008 ... PHILADELPHIA, Aug. 4 -- The Defense Logistics Agency said it was looking to buy fluid core assemblies.All request for quotations are due by Aug. 18.The solicitation (No. SPM8EB08T4346) was posted on Aug. 1 and is available at: ...
NIST Seeks Testing Services
Aug 04, 2008 ... GAITHERSBURG, Md., Aug. 4 -- The U.S. Department of Commerce's National Institute of Standards and Technology said it was soliciting comprehensive testing services for elemental analysis and chemical properties of portland cement and blended portland cement.The NAICS code for this requirement is ...
Defense Logistics Agency Seeks Liquid Sight Glasses
Aug 04, 2008 ... RICHMOND, Va., Aug. 4 -- The Defense Logistics Agency said it was looking to buy liquid sight glasses. The NAICS code for this requirement is 334519. All request for quotations are due by Aug. 18. The solicitation (No. SPM4M108TK437) was posted on Aug. 1 and is available at: ...
Defense Logistics Agency Seeks Plain Encased Seals
Aug 04, 2008 ... COLUMBUS, Ohio, Aug. 4 -- The Defense Logistics Agency said it was looking to buy plain encased seals.The NAICS code for this requirement is 339991.All request for quotations are due by Aug. 18.The solicitation (No. SPM7L308T4572) was posted on Aug. 1 and is available at: ...
Defense Logistics Agency Seeks Electrical Connector Assemblies
Aug 04, 2008 ... COLUMBUS, Ohio, Aug. 4 -- The Defense Logistics Agency said it was looking to buy electrical connector assemblies.All request for quotations are due by Aug. 15.The solicitation (No. SPM7M708Q0381) was posted on Aug. 1 and is available at: ...
Defense Logistics Agency Seeks Jack Support Shoes
Aug 04, 2008 ... COLUMBUS, Ohio, Aug. 4 -- The Defense Logistics Agency said it was looking to buy jack support shoes.The NAICS code for this requirement is 336992.All request for quotations are due by Aug. 18.The solicitation (No. SPM7L208T7480) was posted on Aug. 1 and is available at: ...
Defense Logistics Agency Seeks Retaining Rings
Aug 04, 2008 ... PHILADELPHIA, Aug. 4 -- The Defense Logistics Agency said it was looking to buy retaining rings.This acquisition is a 100 percent small business set-aside.All request for quotations are due by Aug. 8.The solicitation (No. SPM5A408Q2084) was posted on Aug. 1 and is available at: ...
Defense Logistics Agency Seeks Sleeve Bearings
Aug 04, 2008 ... RICHMOND, Va., Aug. 4 -- The Defense Logistics Agency said it was looking to buy sleeve bearings. The NAICS code for this requirement is 332991. This acquisition is a 100 percent small business set-aside. All request for quotations are due by Aug. 18. The solicitation (No. SPM4M108TK531) was ...
Defense Logistics Agency Seeks Electrical Mounting Base
Aug 04, 2008 ... RICHMOND, Va., Aug. 4 -- The Defense Logistics Agency said it was looking to buy electrical mounting base. The NAICS code for this requirement is 335999. All request for quotations are due by Aug. 18. The solicitation (No. SPM4M108TK554) was posted on Aug. 1 and is available at: ...