United States Patent and Trademark Office OG Notices: 18 June 2002
Reissue Applications Filed
Notice under 37 CFR 1.11(b). The reissue applications listed
below are open to inspection by the general public in the indicated
Examining Groups and copies may be obtained by paying the fee therefor
(37 CFR 1.12(b)).
Re. 37,442, Re. S.N. 09/893,387, Jun. 28, 2001, Cl.
137/342, PORT HOSE CART ASSEMBLY, Kenneth J. Spears, et al., Owner of
Record: Ames True Temper, Inc, (address unknown) Attorney or
Agent: Bryan P. Collins, Ex. Gp.: 3753
5,488,433, Re. S.N. 09/900,784, Jul. 06, 2001, Cl.
348/722, DUAL COMPRESSION FORMAT DIGITAL VIDEO PRODUCTION SYSTEM, Kinya
Washino, et al., Owner of Record: Multi-Format, Inc., Dumont, NJ,
Attorney or Agent: John G. Posa, Ex. Gp.: 2614
5,597,945, Re. S.N. 09/874,644, Jun. 05, 2001, Cl.
800/205, PLANTS GENETICALLY ENHANCED FOR DISEASE RESISTANCE, Jesse M.
Jaynes, et al., Owner of Record: Board of Supervisors of
Louisiana State University and Agricultural and Mechanical College,
Baton Rouge Attorney or Agent: David R. Saliwanchik, Ex. Gp.: 1638
5,616,587, Re. S.N. 09/955,274, Sep. 18, 2001, Cl.
514/248, AQUEOUS RISPERIDONE FORMULATIONS, Mark K. J. Francois, et al.,
Owner of Record: Janssen Pharmaceutica N.V., Beerse, Belgium,
Attorney or Agent: Mary A. Appollina, Ex. Gp.: 1614
5,667,054, Re. S.N. 10/061,862, Feb. 01, 2002, Cl.
198/370, CONVEYOR, Jacobus M. van den Goor, Owner of Record:
Vanderlande Industries Nederland B. V., Veghel, Netherlands,
Attorney or Agent: Scott B. Howard, Ex. Gp: 3651
5,783,182, Re. S.N. 10/985,799, Nov. 06, 2001, Cl.
424/093, METHOD FOR IDENTIFYING METASTATIC SEQUENCES, Timothy C.
Thompson, Owner of Record: Baylor College of Medicine, Houston,
Texas, Attorney or Agent: James Remenick, Ex. Gp.: 1632
5,791,693, Re. S.N. 10/008,106, Nov. 09, 2001, Cl.
285/023, PUP JOINT WITH INTEGRAL WING NUT RETENTION SHOULDER, Paul A.
Crawford, Owner of Record: FMC Technologies, Inc., Chicago, IL,
Attorney or Agent: Mark T. Garrett, Ex. Gp.: 3626
5,802,487, Re. S.N. 09/948,181, Nov. 02, 2001, Cl.
704/230, ENCODING AND DECODING APPARATUS OF LSP (LINE SPECTRUM PAIR)
PARAMETERS, Naoya Tanaka, Owner of Record: Matsushita Electric
Industrial Company, Ltd., Osaka, Japan Attorney or Agent: Lawrence
E. Ashery, Ex. Gp.: 2741
5,902,667, Re. S.N. 10/122,292, Apr. 12, 2002, Cl.
428/195, IMPRESSED EMBLEM, Brett A. Stahl, Owner of Record:
Stahl's, Inc., St. Clair Shores, Michigan, Attorney or
Agent: James N. Kallis, Ex. Gp.: 1774
5,910,568, Re. S.N. 09/878,099, Jun. 09, 2001, Cl.
530/324, MOLECULE INVOLVED IN BINDING OF SPERM TO EGG SURFACES AND
PROCEDURES FOR USE OF THIS MOLECULE TO ENHANCE OR DECR Roy H.
Hammerstedt, et al., Owner of Record: Penn State Research
Foundation, University Park, PA, Attorney or Agent: Barbara E.
Johnson, Ex. Gp.: 1645
5,917,915, Re. S.N. 09/886,359, Jun. 21, 2001, Cl.
380/049, SCRAMBLE/DESCRAMBLE METHOD AND APPARATUS FOR DATA
BROADCASTING, Masaki Hirose, Owner of Record: Sony Corporation,
Tokyo, Japan, Attorney or Agent: William S. Frommer, Ex. Gp.: 2131
5,946,906, Re. S.N. 09/945,835, Sep. 05, 2001, Cl.
060/278, EXHAUST GAS PURIFICATION SYSTEM OF INTERNAL COMBUSTION ENGINE,
Shusuke Akazaki, et al., Owner of Record: Honda Giken Kogyo
Kabushiki Kaisha, Tokyo, Japan, Attorney or Agent: Brian A.
Tollefson, Ex. Gp.: 3745
5,959,629, Re. S.N. 09/963,240, Sep. 26, 2001, Cl.
345/347, TEXT INPUT DEVICE AND METHOD, Toshiyuki Masui, Owner of
Record: Sony Corporation, Tokyo, Japan, Attorney or Agent:
Darren M. Simon, Ex. Gp.: 2773
5,974,349, Re. S.N. 10/004,429, Oct. 25, 2001, Cl.
701/014, REMOTE, AIRCRAFT, GLOBAL, PAPERLESS MAINTENANCE SYSTEM,
Seymour Levine, Owner of Record: Seymour Levine, Culver City, CA,
Attorney or Agent: Fred H. Holmes, Ex. Gp.: 3661
5,987,615, Re. S.N. 09/998,593, Nov. 16, 2001, Cl.
713/300, PROGRAMMABLE LOAD TRANSIENT COMPENSATOR FOR REDUCING THE
TRANSIENT RESPONSE TIME TO A LOAD CAPABLE OF OPERATING AT MULTIPLE
POWER CONSUMPTION LEVELS, Eric J. Danstrom, Owner of Record:
STMicroelectronics, Inc., Carrollton, TX, Attorney or Agent:
Bryan A. Santarelli, Ex. Gp: 2181
5,990,389, Re. S.N. 10/010,709, Nov. 05, 2001, Cl.
800/301, HIGH LYSINE DERIVATIVES OF ALPHA-HORDOTHIONIN, A. Gururaj Rao,
et al., Owner of Record: Pioneer Hi-Bred International, Inc., Des
Moines, Iowa, Attorney or Agent: Catherine D. Brooke, Ex. Gp.:
5,996,036, Re. S.N. 10/006,939, Nov. 30, 2001, Cl.
710/110, BUS TRANSACTION REORDERING IN A COMPUTER SYSTEM HAVING
UNORDERD SLAVES, James D. Kelly, et al., Owner of Record: Apple
Computer, Inc., Cupertino, CA, Attorney or Agent: Kirk A.
Gottlieb, Ex. Gp: 2181
5,997,384, Re. S.N. 10/013,333, Dec. 06, 2001, Cl.
451/041, METHOD AND APPARATUS FOR CONTROLLING PLANARIZING
CHARACTERISTICS IN MECHANICAL AND CHEMICAL-MECHANICAL PLANARIZA Guy
Blalock, Owner of Record: Micron Technology, Inc., Boise, ID,
Attorney or Agent: Kimton N. Eng, Ex. Gp.: 3723
6,001,844, Re. S.N. 10/020,740, Dec. 14, 2001, Cl.
439/159, 4-AZASTEROIDS FOR TREATMENT OF HYPERANDROGENIC CONDITIONS,
Raman K. Bakshi, et al., Owner of Record: Merck & Co., Inc.,
Rahway, NJ, Attorney or Agent: Catherine D. Fitch, Ex. Gp: 2833
6,020,506, Re. S.N. 10/062,984, Jan. 31, 2002, Cl.
549/433, SYNTHESIS OF D-3 PHOSPHORYLATED PHOSPHOINOSTIDES AND
ANALOGUES, Rajindra Aneja, Owner of Record: Nutrimed Biotech,
Ithaca, NY, Attorney or Agent: Shelley P.M. Fussey, Ex. Gp: 1613
6,041,762, Re. S.N. 10/112,283, Mar. 28, 2002, Cl.
123/529, CONTROL MODULE FOR NATURAL GAS FUEL SUPPLY FOR A VEHICLE, Neel
Sirosh, et al., Owner of Record: IMPCO Technologies, Inc.,
Cerritos, CA, Attorney or Agent: Edward S. Hotchkiss, Ex. Gp.:
3753
6,044,215, Re. S.N. 10/107,938, Mar. 27, 2002, Cl.
395/500, SYSTEM AND METHOD FOR EXPANSION OF A COMPUTER, Robert C.
Klinger, Owner of Record: Wellington Mortgage Fund, LLC, Phoenix,
Arizona, Attorney or Agent: Robert C. Klinger, Ex. Gp.: 2763
6,049,721, Re. S.N. 10/119,679, Apr. 11, 2002, Cl.
455/509, RADIO COMMUNICATION SYSTEM INCLUDING SDL HAVING TRANSMISSION
RATE OF RELATIVELY HIGH SPEED, Mutsumu Serizawa, et al., Owner of
Record: Kabushiki Kaisha, Toshiba, Kawasaki-shi, Japan,
Attorney or Agent: Richard L. Schwaab, Ex. Gp.: 2749
6,050,537, Re. S.N. 10/125,730, Apr. 17, 2002, Cl.
248/475.100, MIRROR CARRIER MOUNTING ARRANGEMENT FOR A VEHICLE REAR
VIEW MIRROR, Garry Gordon Leslie Fimeri, Owner of Record:
Schefenacker Vision systems Australia Party, Ltd., South
Australia, Australia, Attorney or Agent: Philip R. Warn, Ex. Gp:
3632
6,051,809, Re. S.N. 10/124,139, Apr. 17, 2002, Cl.
219/133, SELF-CONTAINED INTEGRATED WELDER/GENERATOR AND COMPRESSOR,
Joseph L.Collela, Greensboro, NC, Owner of Record: Inventor,
Attorney or Agent: Thomas W. Humphrey, Ex. Gp.: 1725
6,053,616, Re. S.N. 10/128,505, Apr. 24, 2002, Cl.
353/119, PROJECTOR, Motoyuki Fujimori, et al., Owner of Record:
Seiko Epson Corporation, Tokyo, Japan, Attorney or Agent:
James A. Oliff, Ex. Gp: 2851
6,053,890, Re. S.N. 10/127,595, Apr. 23, 2002, Cl.
604/068, NEEDLELESS JET INJECTION DEVICE COMPRISING A MOULDED-ON
CARTRIDGE, Alain Moreau Defarges, et al., Owner of Record:
Antares Pharma, Inc., Minneapolis, MN, Attorney or Agent: E.
Bradley Gould, Ex. Gp: 3763
6,054,045, Re. S.N. 10/128,924, Apr. 24, 2002, Cl.
210/169, SKIMMER FILTERS FOR PONDS, Gary G. Wittstock, et al., Owner of
Record: Pond Supplies of America, Yorkville, IL, Attorney or
Agent: James N. Videbeck, Ex. Gp: 1724
6,054,846, Re. S.N. 10/132,742, Apr. 24, 2002, Cl.
323/283, UNIVERSAL POWER-SUPPLY CONNECTION SYSTEM FOR MULTIPLE
ELECTRONIC DEVICES, AND DEVICES FOR USE THEREWITH, Neal J. Castleman,
Owner of Record: Ergo Mechanical Systems, Inc., Santa Monica, CA,
Attorney or Agent: Peter I. Lippman, Ex. Gp: 2838
6,055,215, Re. S.N. 10/128,492, Apr. 24, 2002, Cl.
369/013, MAGNETO-OPTICAL RECORDING MEDIUM HAVING A PLURALITY OF
FERROMAGNECTIC THIN LAYERS, Tadao Katsuragawa, Owner of Record:
Ricoh Company, Ltd., Tokyo, Japan, Attorney or Agent:
Gregory J. Maier, Ex. Gp: 2752
6,067,871, Re. S.N. 10/124,934, Apr. 18, 2002, Cl.
074/335, VARIABLE RESISTANCE SHIFT RAIL DETENT ASSEMBLY AND SHIFT
CONTROL METHOD EMPLOYING SAME, Ronald K. Markyvech, et al., Owner of
Record: Eaton Corporation, Cleveland, OH, Attorney or Agent:
Kevin M. Hinman, Ex. Gp: 3681
6,068,531, Re. S.N. 10/094,381, Mar. 08, 2002, Cl.
441/074, SURF-OR SAIL-BOARD AND METHOD OF PRODUCING THE SAME, Colin
Patterson, Owner of Record: Peter Rapp, Munich, Germany,
Attorney or Agent: Steven J. Solomon, Ex. Gp: 3612
6,074,694, Re. S.N. 09/918,901, Jul. 31, 2001, Cl.
427/233, PROCESS OF APPLYING MATERIAL IN PARTICULAR FOR THE PRODUCITON
OF ELECTRODES FOR EXHAUST GAS SENSORS, Karl-Hermann Friese, et al.,
Owner of Record: Robert Bosch GmbH, Stuttgart, Germany,
Attorney or Agent: David R. Price, Ex. Gp: 1762
6,080,495, Re. S.N. 09/932,465, Aug. 20, 2001, Cl.
428/623, STRUCTURAL PANELS WITH METAL FACES AND CORRUGATED PLASTIC
CORE, John T. Wright, Owner of Record: John T. Wright (Inventor),
Attorney or Agent: Ronald L. Grudziecki, Ex. Gp: 1733
6,109,425, Re. S.N. 10/134,550, Apr. 30, 2002, Cl.
198/735.400, DRAG TYPE CONVEYOR SYSTEM AND METHOD, Arnold B. Serekin,
Owner of Record: National Conveyors Company, East Granby, CT,
Attorney or Agent: Jeffrey H. Ingerman, Ex. Gp: 3651
6,124,597, Re. S.N. 10/056,335, Jan. 23, 2002, Cl.
250/461.002, METHOD AND DEVICES FOR LASER INDUCED FLUORESCENCE
ATTENUATION SPECTROSCOPY, Ramez E. N. Shehada, et al., Owner of Record:
Cedars-Sinai Medical Center, Los Angeles, CA, Attorney or
Agent: Edward G. Poplawski, Ex. Gp: 2878
6,135,324, Re. S.N. 10/075,943, Feb. 14, 2002, Cl.
222/143, LIQUID STORING AND DISPENSING UNIT, Anthony L. Schmitt, Owner
of Record: Anthony L. Schmitt, St. Cloud, MN, Attorney or
Agent: Richard O. Bartz, Ex. Gp.: 3754
6,135,696, Re. S.N. 10/126,042, Apr. 19, 2002, Cl.
414/225.010, MACHINE TOOL CENTER, Rudolf Hanninger et al., Owner of
Record: Chiron-Werke GmbH & Co., KG, Tuttlingen, Germany,
Attorney or Agent: Gary D. Lueck, Ex. Gp: 3652
6,178,722, Re. S.N. 10/104,358, Mar. 22, 2002, Cl.
053/412, APPLICATION SYSTEM FOR SLIDERS AT FORM-FILL-SEAL MACHINE,
Michael J. McMahon, Owner of Record: ILLINOIS TOOL WORKS, INC.,
Glenview, Illinois, Attorney or Agent: Gerald Levy Ex. Gp.: 3721
6,200,240, Re. S.N. 10/126,043, Apr. 19, 2002, Cl.
475/221, INTER-AXLE DIFFERENTIAL ASSEMBLY FOR A TANDEM DRIVE AXLE SET,
Jack Darrin Oates, Owner of Record: Meritor Heavy Vehicle
Systems, LLC, Troy, MI, Attorney or Agent: Kerrie A. Laba, Ex. Gp:
3681
6,227,049, Re. S.N. 10/123,220, Apr. 17, 2002, Cl.
073/514.180, ACCELERATION SENSOR AND PROCESS FOR THE PRODUCTION
THEREOF, Tetsuo Fujii, Owner of Record: Denso Corporation,
Kariya-city, Japan, Attorney or Agent: Kenneth M. Fagin, Ex. Gp:
2856