United States Patent and Trademark Office OG Notices: 12 March 2002

                        Notice of Expiration of Patents
                     Due to Failure to Pay Maintenance Fee

   35 U.S.C. 41 and 37 CFR 1.362(g) provide that if the required
maintenance fee and any applicable surcharge are not paid in a patent
requiring such payment, the patent will expire at the end of the 4th, 8th
or 12th anniversary of the grant of the patent depending on the first
maintenance fee which was not paid.
   According to the records of the Office, the patents listed below have
expired due to failure to pay the required maintenance fee and any
applicable surcharge.

                  PATENTS WHICH EXPIRED ON February 16, 2002
                    DUE TO FAILURE TO PAY MAINTENANCE FEES

Patent                             Serial                            Issue
Number                             Number                             Date

139,586                          71/116,422                     02/08/1921
139,525                          71/133,574                     02/08/1921
139,517                          71/133,729                     02/08/1921
139,529                          71/133,916                     02/08/1921
139,653                          71/134,443                     02/08/1921
139,654                          71/134,444                     02/08/1921
139,501                          71/134,939                     02/08/1921
139,613                          71/135,071                     02/08/1921
139,597                          71/135,821                     02/08/1921
280,136                          71/302,166                     02/10/1931
279,996                          71/302,759                     02/10/1931
280,275                          71/305,664                     02/10/1931
280,019                          71/306,621                     02/10/1931
384,742                          71/423,439                     02/04/1941
384,754                          71/429,131                     02/04/1941
384,774                          71/433,240                     02/04/1941
384,788                          71/434,230                     02/04/1941
384,800                          71/435,020                     02/04/1941
384,811                          71/435,258                     02/04/1941
384,826                          71/435,646                     02/04/1941
384,844                          71/435,896                     02/04/1941
384,858                          71/436,184                     02/04/1941
384,891                          71/436,746                     02/04/1941
384,894                          71/436,777                     02/04/1941
537,472                          71/541,168                     02/06/1951
537,238                          71/563,358                     02/06/1951
537,280                          71/573,259                     02/06/1951
537,490                          71/580,209                     02/06/1951
537,339                          71/584,417                     02/06/1951
537,358                          71/585,913                     02/06/1951
537,415                          71/591,599                     02/06/1951
537,447                          71/592,822                     02/06/1951
554,476                          71/616,762                     02/05/1952
710,750                          72/051,488                     02/07/1961
710,751                          72/051,489                     02/07/1961
710,809                          72/055,651                     02/07/1961
710,915                          72/057,735                     02/07/1961
710,792                          72/059,671                     02/07/1961
710,772                          72/064,389                     02/07/1961
710,969                          72/072,009                     02/07/1961
710,971                          72/072,010                     02/07/1961
710,916                          72/072,013                     02/07/1961
710,931                          72/072,015                     02/07/1961
710,990                          72/072,016                     02/07/1961
710,765                          72/072,019                     02/07/1961
710,898                          72/072,021                     02/07/1961
710,783                          72/072,311                     02/07/1961
710,975                          72/075,910                     02/07/1961
710,900                          72/076,210                     02/07/1961
710,901                          72/076,212                     02/07/1961
710,933                          72/076,295                     02/07/1961
710,718                          72/076,554                     02/07/1961
710,752                          72/078,976                     02/07/1961
710,858                          72/082,340                     02/07/1961
710,859                          72/082,721                     02/07/1961
710,798                          72/083,712                     02/07/1961
710,999                          72/083,815                     02/07/1961
710,829                          72/083,975                     02/07/1961
710,830                          72/085,057                     02/07/1961
710,905                          72/085,800                     02/07/1961
710,850                          72/085,920                     02/07/1961
710,884                          72/085,939                     02/07/1961
710,912                          72/087,931                     02/07/1961
710,940                          72/091,377                     02/07/1961
710,837                          72/093,024                     02/07/1961
710,761                          72/094,131                     02/07/1961
710,777                          72/094,791                     02/07/1961
710,951                          72/095,309                     02/07/1961
710,952                          72/095,310                     02/07/1961
710,757                          72/095,431                     02/07/1961
710,758                          72/095,432                     02/07/1961
710,727                          72/095,840                     02/07/1961
710,980                          72/096,088                     02/07/1961
710,957                          72/096,219                     02/07/1961
710,840                          72/096,609                     02/07/1961
711,016                          72/096,923                     02/07/1961
710,854                          72/096,926                     02/07/1961
710,855                          72/096,927                     02/07/1961
710,963                          72/096,968                     02/07/1961
710,764                          72/097,004                     02/07/1961
710,889                          72/097,149                     02/07/1961
710,788                          72/097,900                     02/07/1961
710,885                          72/097,958                     02/07/1961
710,737                          72/098,604                     02/07/1961
710,721                          72/098,882                     02/07/1961
710,741                          72/099,227                     02/07/1961
710,778                          72/099,661                     02/07/1961
710,849                          72/099,812                     02/07/1961
710,881                          72/099,819                     02/07/1961
710,968                          72/100,523                     02/07/1961
710,811                          72/100,856                     02/07/1961
710,795                          72/104,013                     02/07/1961
907,679                          72/262,990                     02/09/1971
907,374                          72/313,375                     02/09/1971
907,718                          72/313,731                     02/09/1971
907,629                          72/320,810                     02/09/1971
907,429                          72/321,091                     02/09/1971
907,674                          72/323,041                     02/09/1971
907,632                          72/324,422                     02/09/1971
907,521                          72/325,211                     02/09/1971
907,633                          72/325,225                     02/09/1971
907,406                          72/331,858                     02/09/1971
907,464                          72/332,430                     02/09/1971
907,407                          72/332,768                     02/09/1971
907,382                          72/335,221                     02/09/1971
907,571                          72/338,287                     02/09/1971
907,366                          72/339,715                     02/09/1971
907,468                          72/342,640                     02/09/1971
907,409                          72/343,294                     02/09/1971
907,668                          72/343,351                     02/09/1971
907,646                          72/343,629                     02/09/1971
907,606                          72/346,001                     02/09/1971
907,402                          72/346,160                     02/09/1971
907,647                          72/346,233                     02/09/1971
907,649                          72/346,952                     02/09/1971
907,506                          72/347,296                     02/09/1971
907,556                          72/347,999                     02/09/1971
907,616                          72/348,450                     02/09/1971
907,390                          72/349,750                     02/09/1971
907,539                          72/350,781                     02/09/1971
907,510                          72/351,360                     02/09/1971
907,672                          72/353,116                     02/09/1971
907,562                          72/353,141                     02/09/1971
907,620                          72/355,095                     02/09/1971
907,367                          72/358,520                     02/09/1971
907,548                          72/359,258                     02/09/1971
907,585                          72/360,422                     02/09/1971
907,358                          72/368,018                     02/09/1971
1,146,869                        73/089,369                     02/10/1981
1,146,774                        73/129,097                     02/10/1981
1,146,881                        73/143,550                     02/10/1981
1,146,814                        73/147,717                     02/10/1981
1,146,882                        73/148,117                     02/10/1981
1,146,888                        73/158,736                     02/10/1981
1,146,877                        73/158,803                     02/10/1981
1,146,801                        73/165,003                     02/10/1981
1,146,973                        73/168,827                     02/10/1981
1,146,931                        73/169,123                     02/10/1981
1,146,966                        73/169,568                     02/10/1981
1,146,938                        73/171,522                     02/10/1981
1,146,817                        73/173,570                     02/10/1981
1,146,884                        73/173,766                     02/10/1981
1,146,933                        73/173,980                     02/10/1981
1,146,936                        73/174,647                     02/10/1981
1,146,962                        73/177,124                     02/10/1981
1,146,971                        73/177,297                     02/10/1981
1,146,963                        73/177,410                     02/10/1981
1,146,934                        73/177,606                     02/10/1981
1,146,925                        73/177,730                     02/10/1981
1,146,948                        73/178,811                     02/10/1981
1,146,820                        73/183,864                     02/10/1981
1,146,779                        73/189,091                     02/10/1981
1,146,843                        73/190,007                     02/10/1981
1,146,780                        73/192,231                     02/10/1981
1,146,848                        73/196,195                     02/10/1981
1,146,826                        73/198,226                     02/10/1981
1,146,920                        73/206,698                     02/10/1981
1,146,921                        73/207,544                     02/10/1981
1,146,909                        73/207,723                     02/10/1981
1,146,830                        73/208,577                     02/10/1981
1,146,895                        73/210,623                     02/10/1981
1,146,856                        73/211,659                     02/10/1981
1,146,863                        73/213,515                     02/10/1981
1,146,864                        73/214,097                     02/10/1981
1,146,866                        73/214,149                     02/10/1981
1,146,867                        73/214,456                     02/10/1981
1,146,831                        73/214,520                     02/10/1981
1,146,786                        73/217,915                     02/10/1981
1,146,916                        73/218,977                     02/10/1981
1,146,850                        73/219,735                     02/10/1981
1,146,804                        73/219,923                     02/10/1981
1,146,792                        73/220,808                     02/10/1981
1,146,793                        73/220,809                     02/10/1981
1,146,891                        73/220,870                     02/10/1981
1,146,892                        73/221,384                     02/10/1981
1,146,787                        73/222,233                     02/10/1981
1,146,886                        73/224,866                     02/10/1981
1,146,887                        73/224,867                     02/10/1981
1,146,806                        73/225,729                     02/10/1981
1,146,836                        73/227,096                     02/10/1981
1,146,796                        73/227,100                     02/10/1981
1,146,837                        73/227,116                     02/10/1981
1,156,934                        73/228,327                     06/09/1981
1,146,810                        73/231,444                     02/10/1981
1,146,893                        73/231,884                     02/10/1981
1,146,842                        73/236,013                     02/10/1981
1,634,471                        73/383,377                     02/05/1991
1,634,472                        73/597,672                     02/05/1991
1,634,263                        73/606,616                     02/05/1991
1,582,235                        73/633,003                     02/13/1990
1,634,288                        73/637,591                     02/05/1991
1,574,963                        73/650,896                     01/02/1990
1,581,616                        73/709,724                     02/06/1990
1,633,905                        73/715,549                     02/05/1991
1,634,141                        73/753,527                     02/05/1991
1,634,477                        73/753,557                     02/05/1991
1,577,391                        73/755,877                     01/16/1990
1,634,243                        73/756,769                     02/05/1991
1,592,580                        73/759,894                     04/17/1990
1,633,636                        73/767,996                     02/05/1991
1,569,094                        73/773,595                     12/05/1989
1,634,400                        73/774,927                     02/05/1991
1,633,756                        73/775,633                     02/05/1991
1,633,916                        73/776,747                     02/05/1991
1,577,342                        73/777,272                     01/16/1990
1,579,843                        73/777,280                     01/30/1990
1,575,598                        73/780,420                     01/02/1990
1,634,482                        73/782,477                     02/05/1991
1,634,061                        73/788,486                     02/05/1991
1,634,062                        73/788,487                     02/05/1991
1,634,063                        73/788,488                     02/05/1991
1,633,760                        73/790,676                     02/05/1991
1,634,373                        73/792,563                     02/05/1991
1,571,704                        73/794,229                     12/19/1989
1,577,037                        73/794,446                     01/09/1990
1,571,480                        73/795,158                     12/19/1989
1,633,767                        73/799,920                     02/05/1991
1,578,057                        73/800,456                     01/16/1990
1,634,412                        73/801,757                     02/05/1991
1,578,983                        73/803,230                     01/23/1990
1,576,274                        73/805,545                     01/09/1990
1,633,769                        73/806,498                     02/05/1991
1,633,771                        73/806,507                     02/05/1991
1,634,393                        73/806,968                     02/05/1991
1,634,148                        73/808,330                     02/05/1991
1,634,374                        73/809,539                     02/05/1991
1,634,338                        73/809,796                     02/05/1991
1,633,646                        73/809,809                     02/05/1991
1,585,177                        73/810,876                     02/27/1990
1,584,699                        73/811,330                     02/27/1990
1,587,844                        73/815,016                     03/20/1990
1,584,477                        73/815,122                     02/27/1990
1,587,845                        73/815,127                     03/20/1990
1,633,778                        73/817,016                     02/05/1991
1,633,779                        73/818,927                     02/05/1991
1,633,626                        73/819,936                     02/05/1991
1,634,315                        73/823,230                     02/05/1991
1,633,674                        73/824,362                     02/05/1991
1,634,494                        73/824,582                     02/05/1991
1,633,782                        73/826,808                     02/05/1991
1,633,651                        73/827,334                     02/05/1991
1,633,786                        73/829,711                     02/05/1991
1,634,427                        73/830,245                     02/05/1991
1,634,014                        73/831,591                     02/05/1991
1,633,957                        73/831,937                     02/05/1991
1,633,959                        73/832,004                     02/05/1991
1,633,794                        73/832,476                     02/05/1991
1,633,796                        73/832,788                     02/05/1991
1,634,076                        73/833,475                     02/05/1991
1,634,064                        73/833,480                     02/05/1991
1,634,503                        73/834,492                     02/05/1991
1,634,506                        73/835,122                     02/05/1991
1,633,800                        73/835,559                     02/05/1991
1,633,981                        73/835,824                     02/05/1991
1,634,507                        73/836,538                     02/05/1991
1,634,344                        73/837,421                     02/05/1991
1,633,705                        73/838,736                     02/05/1991
1,633,657                        73/838,971                     02/05/1991
1,634,195                        73/839,537                     02/05/1991
1,634,156                        73/839,790                     02/05/1991
1,634,255                        74/000,316                     02/05/1991
1,634,432                        74/000,889                     02/05/1991
1,634,512                        74/003,822                     02/05/1991
1,633,810                        74/003,978                     02/05/1991
1,633,811                        74/005,269                     02/05/1991
1,634,157                        74/006,109                     02/05/1991
1,633,707                        74/006,734                     02/05/1991
1,634,383                        74/010,919                     02/05/1991
1,633,710                        74/010,947                     02/05/1991
1,634,435                        74/011,297                     02/05/1991
1,634,159                        74/016,319                     02/05/1991
1,634,414                        74/020,207                     02/05/1991
1,633,824                        74/021,124                     02/05/1991
1,634,516                        74/021,234                     02/05/1991
1,633,825                        74/022,501                     02/05/1991
1,633,630                        74/023,101                     02/05/1991
1,633,929                        74/023,256                     02/05/1991
1,634,112                        74/025,136                     02/05/1991
1,634,027                        74/025,464                     02/05/1991
1,633,964                        74/034,157                     02/05/1991
1,633,835                        74/034,182                     02/05/1991
1,634,220                        74/034,364                     02/05/1991
1,634,353                        74/034,524                     02/05/1991
1,634,036                        74/034,584                     02/05/1991
1,634,037                        74/035,048                     02/05/1991
1,633,717                        74/035,069                     02/05/1991
1,634,538                        74/039,011                     02/05/1991
1,633,966                        74/039,260                     02/05/1991
1,634,540                        74/039,357                     02/05/1991
1,634,167                        74/039,555                     02/05/1991
1,634,406                        74/039,932                     02/05/1991
1,634,354                        74/040,893                     02/05/1991
1,634,544                        74/041,163                     02/05/1991
1,633,632                        74/041,393                     02/05/1991
1,634,546                        74/041,471                     02/05/1991
1,634,357                        74/043,602                     02/05/1991
1,634,117                        74/043,933                     02/05/1991
1,634,562                        74/044,940                     02/05/1991
1,634,284                        74/044,971                     02/05/1991
1,634,563                        74/045,134                     02/05/1991
1,634,101                        74/045,255                     02/05/1991
1,634,564                        74/045,319                     02/05/1991
1,634,565                        74/045,384                     02/05/1991
1,634,261                        74/046,379                     02/05/1991
1,633,723                        74/047,006                     02/05/1991
1,633,866                        74/047,876                     02/05/1991
1,633,868                        74/048,156                     02/05/1991
1,634,464                        74/048,606                     02/05/1991
1,634,052                        74/049,177                     02/05/1991
1,633,737                        74/049,775                     02/05/1991
1,634,173                        74/050,478                     02/05/1991
1,633,884                        74/050,554                     02/05/1991
1,634,579                        74/050,561                     02/05/1991
1,633,669                        74/050,747                     02/05/1991
1,633,887                        74/050,973                     02/05/1991
1,633,889                        74/051,341                     02/05/1991
1,634,175                        74/052,250                     02/05/1991
1,634,178                        74/052,380                     02/05/1991
1,634,181                        74/053,322                     02/05/1991
1,633,634                        74/053,469                     02/05/1991
1,633,897                        74/053,636                     02/05/1991
1,634,238                        74/053,687                     02/05/1991
1,634,196                        74/054,114                     02/05/1991
1,633,686                        74/054,494                     02/05/1991
1,634,134                        74/055,341                     02/05/1991
1,634,060                        74/055,820                     02/05/1991
1,633,728                        74/056,580                     02/05/1991
1,634,585                        74/057,588                     02/05/1991
1,633,939                        74/058,220                     02/05/1991
1,633,943                        74/058,958                     02/05/1991
1,633,977                        74/059,251                     02/05/1991
1,634,199                        74/060,334                     02/05/1991