United States Patent and Trademark Office OG Notices: 27 August 2002

                                  Disclaimers

   5,922,783 - Stan Wojciak, New Britian, Conn. RADIATION-CURABLE,
CYANOACRYLATE-CONTAINING COMPOSITIONS. Patent dated July 13, 1999.
Disclaimer filed November 2, 2001 by the assignee, Loctite Corporation.

   Hereby enters this disclaimer to claims 1-3 and 5-20 of said patent.

   5,667,849 - Jay F. Carey, II, Follansbee, W. Va.; Mehrooz
Zamanzadeh, Pittsburgh, Pa. METHOD FOR COATING A METAL STRIP. Patent
dated September 16, 1997. Disclaimer filed June 4, 2002 by the
assignee, The Louis Berkman Company.

   The term of this patent shall not extend beyond the expiration
date of Pat. Nos. 5,354,624; 5,395,702; 5,395,703; 5,455,122;
5,480,731; 5,492,772; 5,520,964; and 5,616,424.

   5,828,774 - Shih-Ping Wang, Los Altos, Ca. COMPUTER-AIDED
DIAGNOSIS SYSTEM AND METHOD. Patent dated October 27, 1998. Disclaimer
filed June 6, 2002 by the inventor Shih-Ping Wang.

   The term of this patent shall not extend beyond the expiration
date of Pat. No. 5,729,620.

   6,235,833 - Yoshinori Akamatsu; Shigeo Hamaguchi, both of Mie,
Japan. WATER-REPELLENT SOLUTION AND METHOD OF FORMING WATER-REPELLENT
FILM ON SUBSTRATE BY USING THE SOLUTION. Patent dated May 22, 2001.
Disclaimer filed May 21, 2002 by the assignee, Central Glass Company,
Limited.

   Hereby enter this disclaimer to claims 1-6 of said patent.

   5,520,004 - Robert H. Jones, III, Lafayette, La. APPARATUS AND
METHODS FOR CRYOGENIC TREATMENT OF MATERIALS. Patent dated May 28,
1996. Disclaimer filed May 24, 2002 by the inventor, Robert H. Jones,
III.

   Hereby enters this disclaimer to claims 1-47 of said patent.

   5,489,490 - Jay F. Carey, II, Follansbee, W. Va.; Mehrooz
Zamanzadeh, Pittsburgh, Pa. COATED METAL STRIP. Patent dated February
6, 1996. Disclaimer filed by the assignee, The Louis Berkman Company.

   The term of this patent shall not extend beyond the expiration
date of Pat. Nos. 5,429,882 and 5,470,667.

   5,575,271 - Edward R. Chiuminatta; Alan R. Chiuminatta, both of
Riverside, Ca. APPARATUS FOR CUTTING WET CONCRETE. Patent dated
November 19, 1996. Disclaimer filed June 7, 2002 by the assignee,
Soff-Cut International, Inc.

   Hereby enters this disclaimer to claim 13 of said patent.

   5,262,936 - Mark Faris, Yucaipa; Richard H. Bancroft; Leonard W.
Doup, both of Riverside; Alberto D. Benmergui, Alta Loma; Gerald L.
Mock, Corona, all of Calif. IRRIGATION CONTROLLER HAVING EXPANSION AND
PUMP MODULES. Patent dated November 16, 1993. Disclaimer filed March
29, 2002 by the assignee, The Toro Company.

   Hereby enter this disclaimer to the remaining term of said patent.

   5,395,703 - Jay F. Carey, II Follansbee, W. Va.; Mehrooz
Zamanzadeh, Pittsburgh, Pa. HOT DIP TERNE COATED ROOFING MATERIAL.
Patent dated March 7, 1995. Disclaimer filed May 31, 2002 by the
assignee, The Louis Berkman Company.

   The term of this patent shall not extend beyond the expiration
date of Pat. No. 5,354,624.

   5,415,499 - Peter K. Hyde-Smith, Mayville; Yeara Houvras, West
Bloomfield, both of Mich. METHOD FOR THE REPAIR OF EXISITING MANHOLES
USING ELASTOMERIC MATERIALS. Patent dated May 16, 1995. Disclaimer
filed January 7, 2002 by the assignee, Illinois Tool Works Inc.

   Hereby disclaims and dedicates to the Public claims 1-3 of said patent.

   6,043,236 - Palph Brattsand; Rikard Holmdahl; Liselotte Jansson;
Marjana Loncar, all of Lund; Lars Pettersson, Sodra Sandby, all of
Sweden. ESTROGENS. Patent dated March 28, 2000. Disclaimer filed
September 4, 2001 by the assignee, AstraZeneca AB.

   Hereby enters this disclaimer to all claims (1-16) of said patent.

   6,143,847 - Thieo E. Hogan-Esch, South Pasadena; Dimo K. Dimov,
Los Angeles, both of Calif.; Stephan Jungling, Mannheim, Germany;
Volker Warzelhan, Weisenheim, Germany; Hermann Gausepohl, Mutterstadt,
Germany. METHOD FOR PREPARING (CO) POLYMERS BY METAL-FREE ANIONIC
POLYMERIZATION IN THE PRESENCE OF A PHOSPHONIUM CATION CONTAINING AT
LEAST ONE ANNELLATED AROMATIC RING. Patent dated November 7, 2000.
Disclaimer filed May 10, 2001 by the assignee, BASF Aktiengesellschaft.

   The term of this patent shall not extend beyond the expiration
date of Pat. No. 6,303,722.