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7578041 |
Method of reducing a stent in cross-section
In one embodiment, an apparatus for shaping an article may comprise a plurality of movable dies arranged to form a chamber whose size may be varied by moving the dies. Each of the dies may have a...
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7490396 |
Method of making metal wire with filaments for biomedical applications
A method for constructing a metal wire with embedded filaments or cavities therein for biomedical applications. The method includes first drilling nonconcentric apertures in a symmetrical pattern...
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7487579 |
Methods of making medical devices
A method of manufacturing a medical device, such as an endoprosthesis, includes reducing the size of the medical device, and vibrating the device. In embodiments, the device is vibrated...
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7484772 |
End connection for pipes and a method for its manufacture
Method and arrangement for providing an end connection for pipes made from a rigid, but deformable material. An end connection includes a pipe casing ( 1 ) that protrudes into a pipe end ( 15 )....
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7478468 |
Method for the production of a rim hole in hollow profiles
In a method for the production of a rim hole in hollow profiles, a tubular piece is pushed into the hollow profile and placed there in such a way that it coaxially surrounds the location of the rim...
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7441334 |
Exhaust system with spin-capture retention of aftertreatment element
A spin-capture retention system engages and retains a thermally expanding mat, stabilizer and exhaust aftertreatment element in an exhaust system, and provides secure axial and radial location, and...
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7356903 |
Stent delivery system
The present invention is a device for delivering a self-expanding stent. The device has an inner shaft and an outer shaft moveable with respect to the inner shaft. The self expanding stent is...
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7331634 |
Securement of head rest support into automobile seat frame
The headrest support tubes are secured to the seat frame member not by the usual welding, but by gripping the web of the member between two rings or lock-beads swaged into the metal of the tube....
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7322091 |
Vibration isolating bushing and its manufacturing method
This invention relates to a vibration isolating bushing, for example, built into a suspension system, an inside diameter of one edge ( 4 ) of an inner cylinder ( 1 ) being made larger than that of...
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7290337 |
Manufacturing method for frame body and frame body
In this manufacturing method for a frame body, after ring rolling a metal material to form a ring-shaped member, a rectangular member is formed by pressing and deforming this ring-shaped member in...
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7225518 |
Apparatus for crimping a stent assembly
A stent assembly comprises a rotatable sheath and a stent. The assembly is crimped or reduced in diameter prior to loading onto a catheter by one or more crimping apparatuses. One crimping...
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7210228 |
Method of manufacturing a flat wiper blade assembly
A heavy-duty flat wiper blade assembly has a wiper element and an extruded metallic frame. The frame has a bottom channel with a slot traversing its length in which the wiper element is maintained....
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7174634 |
Method for producing a fluid treatment device having a honeycomb member
The present invention is directed to a method for producing a fluid treatment device having a honeycomb member in a metallic cylindrical housing with a shock absorbent member wrapped around the...
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7165312 |
Method of attaching a locator stud on a panel
A locator stud including a shank and a flange portion integral and coaxially aligned with the shank and a bearing surface between the shank and the flange portion, a method of installation in a...
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7155799 |
Method of holding a key in a keyway
An improved method of holding a key ( 20 ) in a keyway ( 31 ) includes the steps of: forming an elongated keyway in the member, the member having at least one sharp corner ( 34 ) facing into the...
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7137199 |
Method of inserting a bearing jacket and a monolith into a pipe
The present invention relates to a method of pressing a bearing jacket ( 2 ) onto a monolith ( 3 ) of a catalytic converter, in particular in a motor vehicle. The bearing jacket ( 2 ) surrounding...
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7124492 |
Fastener, method of attaching a fastener to a panel and fastener and panel assembly
A fastener element including a barrel portion, a first radial flange portion integral and coaxially aligned with the barrel portion and a second radial flange portion having a diameter greater than...
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7096554 |
Protective loading of stents
A system for protecting a stent from contact during loading comprises a stent, a protective sleeve disposed about the stent and a loading tool. The inner diameter of the protective sleeve is...
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7055238 |
Method and device for connecting two components and an assembly of the components
A method and device for connecting two components by way of high fluid pressure are provided, the components being pushed onto one another, and the two components then being pressed against one...
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7024748 |
Segment formed flexible fluid containment vessel
A flexible fluid containment vessel or vessels fabricated out of segments of fabric clamped together for transporting and containing a large volume of fluid, particularly fresh water.
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7020947 |
Metal wire with filaments for biomedical applications
A method for constructing a metal wire with embedded filaments or cavities therein for biomedical applications. The method includes first drilling nonconcentric apertures in a symmetrical pattern...
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7010843 |
Manufacturing method for dynamic damper
This invention provides a manufacturing method of a dynamic damper comprising steps of: forming an annular elastic body; fitting a weight on the inner periphery of the annular elastic body and an...
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7001565 |
Seals
A composite seal face ring has an inner ring ( 60 ) made of material with good tribological properties, the inner ring ( 60 ) being pre-compressed by an outer ring ( 64 ) with a high tensile...
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6968607 |
Stent crimping method
An apparatus for crimping a stent by segmental radial compression, comprising a stationary base member; a rotatable drive hub which is moveable in relation to the stationary base member; and a...
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6959479 |
Method of manufacturing a hollow shaft having a flange at one end thereof
A method is required in which a plate-like flange member may be firmly secured at the front end of a hollow shaft member through a plastic working treatment by virtue of caulking combination, so as...
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6898836 |
Method of securing a sleeve in a tubular member
A method for forming a hollow part ( 18 ) that allows the use of hydroforming in cases where the part interconnects between sections having extreme variations in cross-section. A complete hollow...
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6890618 |
Method and apparatus for retaining a thermally conductive pin in a thermal spreader plate
An apparatus and method are provided for retaining thermal transfer pins in a spreader plate adapted to transfer thermal energy from an electronic component. The spreader plate includes pin holes...
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6860008 |
Process for producing a fuel rail with integrated injection valves
A method for producing fuel rails, which contain a hollow chamber that communicates with a fuel source via a connection. The fuel rail supplies fuel to a number of injection valves. At least one...
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6823576 |
Method and apparatus for contracting, loading or crimping self-expanding and balloon expandable stent devices
An apparatus for manipulating a medical device is formed of at least three coupled movable blades which are disposed about a reference circle to form an aperture whose size may be varied. The...
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6802540 |
Method and apparatus for coupling a conduit to a fitting
A method for coupling a conduit to a fitting. The method includes providing a fitting having at least one groove defined therein and a collar having a flange extending from an end of the collar,...
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6772499 |
Method of producing a metal section
A method of producing metal sections wherein first a groove is made in a section limb by microstructure-changing deformation, then another section limb is placed in the groove and that material of...
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6772498 |
Method of manufacturing dewars
An improved dewar design that accelerates the manufacturing process of a dewar. In a preferred embodiment, the dewar includes an evacuation port that may be larger in size by a factor of ten over...
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6767071 |
Lightweight spindle
A spindle for use in an automobile chassis is provided. An aluminum knuckle with an axial through hole defined in its interior is provided along with a substantially cylindrical steel stem with an...
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6745445 |
Stent compression method
A stent compression method for particular use in pre-surgical securing and conforming of a vascular stent upon an angioplasty balloon. One variation of the stent compression method comprises...
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6732432 |
Apparatus and method for forming an exhaust emission control device, and the device formed thereby
Disclosed herein is an apparatus and method for manufacturing an exhaust emission control device, and the exhaust emission control device formed thereby. The method of manufacturing an exhaust...
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6729009 |
Method for connecting workpieces by cold forming
The invention relates to press tools for the connection, by cold forming, of tubular workpieces ( 2, 3 ) whose connection regions are provided with circular external cross-sectional shapes and are...
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6705915 |
Method of assembling an emissive cathode for electron gun
A process for assembling a cathode for electron gun comprising a body of emissive material, a cup into which the body of emissive material is inserted, a substantially cylindrical metal skirt, the...
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6701602 |
Method for manufacturing shock absorbing type steering shaft
A shock absorbing type steering shaft comprising a tubular outer shaft having a female serration and a solid inner shaft having a male serration. After the outer diameter surface of the outer shaft...
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6647608 |
Method of installing a fastener
A stud for installation in a host panel and for fastening a component to the host panel includes at least one shaft having a longitudinal axis. An annular flange extends radially from the shaft at...
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6645119 |
Pinion carrier assembly for an automatic transmission
This invention provides a pinion carrier assembly for an automatic transmission, which comprises a pinion carrier body and a pinion shaft fixed to the pinion carrier body for rotatably supporting a...
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6598281 |
Method for mounting a metal body on the measuring tube of a Coriolis mass flowmeter
A method for mounting a metal body on an essentially straight measuring tube, made of titanium or zirconium, of a Coriolis mass flowmeter. The method ensures secure retention of the metal body on...
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6591498 |
Method of producing a catalytic converter
The present invention is directed to a method of producing a catalytic converter which comprises the steps of providing a shock absorbent member around an outer periphery of a catalyst substrate,...
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6568078 |
Method of assembling a catalytic converter for use in an internal combustion engine
A method of assembling a catalytic converter comprising a ceramic catalyst substrate supported by a compressed resilient mat within a metal shell comprising the steps of: (1) providing a slave...
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6484397 |
Method of assembling a catalytic converter for use in an internal combustion engine
A method of assembling a catalytic converter comprising the steps of: (1) providing a metal shell exhibiting a predetermined shape that substantially matches the shape of the ceramic substrate; (2)...
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6463646 |
Method of calking cylindrical member in hole
A cylindrical member is placed in a dead-end hole formed in a housing made of a material such as aluminum. A peripheral portion of the hole is pressed down to plastically deform the housing...
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6449843 |
Method for manufacturing a honeycomb body with a large number of fluid permeable channels
To manufacture a honeycomb body, it is proposed that at least one stack is layered up from a plurality of at least partly structured sheet metal layers. Each stack is folded over about a bending...
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6421913 |
Retention feature for assembling a pole pieces into a tube of a fuel injector
A method is provided for assembling a pole piece into an internal fuel passage of a fuel injector. The assembly method includes the steps of: (a) providing an endoskeletal injector tube, where the...
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6389693 |
Method of making a catalytic converter for use in an internal combustion engine
Disclosed is a method of manufacturing a catalytic converter for purifying exhaust gases from an internal combustion engine wherein the converter exhibits a monolithic ceramic substrate surrounded...
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6338590 |
Swage fitting made of steel and method for its production
A fitting is provided with surface corrosion protection which is obtained by firstly hot galvanizing the fitting and subsequently dipping it into a molten, eutectic alloy of zinc and approximately...
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6338191 |
Securement of head reset support into automobile seat frame
The headrest support tubes are secured to the seat frame member not by the usual welding, but by gripping the web of the member between two rings or lock-beads swaged into the metal of the tube....
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