Lucent Technologies Inc.

Rolls-royce Corporation

At+t Corp.

At&t Bell Laboratories

Gds Technology, Inc.

William J Mclaughlin

Michael P Zambelli

Larry Allen Marcus

David C Stowers

Anthony James Grewe

David E Storvick

Surendra K Gupta

Anthony D Franks

Anthony J Grewe

Aurora F De Castro

Robert S Zieles

Aurora F Decastro

An exemplary pre-assembled fastener device may include a bushing attached to a bolt fastener before the fastener device is used to attach two or more components to one another. The bolt fastener may have an external thread, and the bushing may have an internal thread that is configured to fasten to the external thread. The internal thread may have a profile including a flat crest configured to be spaced apart from the bolt fastener.

Captive component on a fastener

A compact telephone handset, when not in use, is shorter in length than the distance between a user's ear and mouth and has an extendable boom for lengthening the telephone to a length equal to the distance between the user's ear and mouth. The handset has a receiver device and a microphone device with one of the devices being located on the main body of the handset and the other device being located on a slidable boom which is extendable and retractable relative to the main body.

Extendable telephone handset with flexible electrical interconnection

Telephone handset

Telephone base

A disposable diagnostic assembly or device for performing diagnostic tests which include test card and strip structures having a generally flat area, containing a well with an interior wall defining a reagent pad pocket to receive a specifically designed chemical reagent pad and which is secured in place by an annular snap-on cover. Additionally, the test card or strip may have a raised rib to contain spilled sample fluid. The diagnostic assembly is used to measure the concentration of an analyte via visualization or in combination with a meter.

Disposable diagnostic system

Growing community of inventors

Indianapolis, IN, United States of America

William J Mclaughlin