From Deseret News archives:
Knitting loom among 17 new patents
• Cinch. Brett L. Siddoway, Hooper. Filed Dec. 27, 2005, a divisional of Patent No. 6,993,893, filed Feb. 27, 2003. Patent No. 7,340,873.
• Method and device for vibration control. Ingvar Claesson, Dalby, Sweden; Thomas Lago, Provo; Lars Hakansson, Helsingborg, Sweden. Assigned to Staffansboda Compagnie AB, Forsheda, Sweden. Filed Nov. 29, 2004, claiming priority to multiple prior patent applications. Patent No. 7,340,985.
• Concession tray. David I. Baggott, Ogden. Filed Jan. 9, 2004, claiming priority to provisional Patent Application No. 60/493,501, filed Aug. 8, 2003. Patent No. 7,341,005.
• Neonatal valved manifold. Alan P. Halbert, Bluffdale. Assigned to C.R. Bard Inc., Murray Hill, N.J. Filed Aug. 17, 2004. Patent No. 7,341,058.
• Enclosed-reeving, live-line boom. Methody W. Slobogean, White Rock, British Columbia, Canada; Fred P. Smith, Alpine; Todd Mendenhall, Riverton; Nathan H. Morrill, Draper. Filed Nov. 29, 2005, claiming priority to provisional Patent Application No. 60/631,280, filed Nov. 29, 2004. Patent No. 7,341,157.
• Moire aberrometer. Barry T. Eagan, Salt Lake City. Assigned to Bausch & Lomb Inc., Rochester, N.Y. Filed March 25, 2003. Patent No. 7,341,348.
• Safety shield for medical needles. F. Mark Ferguson, Salt Lake City; Jeremy W. Snow, North Salt Lake; B. Chance Bagley, Roy; Daniel K. Smith, Woods Cross; David L. Thorne, Kaysville. Assigned to Specialized Health Products Inc., Bountiful. Filed June 24, 2004, claiming priority to multiple prior patent applications. Patent No. 7,341,573.
• Prosthetic foot with energy transfer, including variable orifice. Roland J. Christensen, Fayette. Assigned to Applied Composite Technology Inc., Gunnison. Filed April 4, 2005, claiming priority to multiple prior patent applications. Patent No. 7,341,603.
• Method for recovery of metals from metal-containing materials using medium-temperature pressure leaching. David R. Baughman, Roland Schmidt, both of Golden, Colo.; John O. Marsden, Phoenix; Robert E. Brewer, Safford, Ariz.; Joanna M. Robertson, Thatcher, Ariz.; Wayne W. Hazen, Lakewood, Colo.; Philip Thompson, West Valley City. Assigned to Phelps Dodge Corp., Phoenix. Filed Jan. 12, 2004, claiming priority to multiple prior patent applications. Patent No. 7,341,700.
• Multi-directional-port junction box. Brent L. Kidman, Spanish Fork. Assigned to Cheetah USA Corp., Sandy. Filed Jan. 11, 2006, claiming priority to provisional Patent Application No. 60/643,017, filed Jan. 11, 2005. Patent No. 7,342,173.
