Patents 5289991 - 5290250

 

 

Patent 5289991: Spinning reel
(WINDING, TENSIONING, OR GUIDING : REELING DEVICE : Fishing rod reel : Axial unwinding (i.e., spinning reel) : With brake : Continuously applied : Between spool shaft and frame : Rotor and snubber shiftable axially)

Patent 5289992: Fishing reel controller
(WINDING, TENSIONING, OR GUIDING : REELING DEVICE : Fishing rod reel : With brake : Unwinding speed regulator (e.g., anti-backlash brake) : Line tension responsive actuator : Reversely threaded screw)

Patent 5289993: Method and apparatus for tracking an aimpoint with arbitrary subimages
(AERONAUTICS : MISSILE STABILIZATION OR TRAJECTORY CONTROL : Automatic guidance : Radio wave)

Patent 5289994: Equipment carrying remote controlled aircraft
(AERONAUTICS : AIRCRAFT, HEAVIER-THAN-AIR : Airplane and helicopter sustained : Convertible : Tail sitters :)

Patent 5289995: Supersonic aircraft
(AERONAUTICS : AIRCRAFT, HEAVIER-THAN-AIR : Airplane sustained : Fluid propelled : Tilting wing)

Patent 5289996: Aircraft windshield system with frangible panel for aircrew emergency escape
(AERONAUTICS : AIRCRAFT STRUCTURE : Fuselage and body construction : Seats and safety belts : Ejection seats : Automatic sequence : Canopy release : Plural, relatively pivotable)

Patent 5289997: Apparatus and method for reducing drag on bodies moving through fluid
(AERONAUTICS : AIRCRAFT STRUCTURE : Details : Aerodynamic resistance reducing : Door)

Patent 5289998: Solar array output regulator using variable light transmission
(AERONAUTICS : SPACECRAFT : With solar panel : With attitude sensor means)

Patent 5289999: Apparatus for mounting solar cells
(AERONAUTICS : SPACECRAFT : With solar panel : With attitude sensor means)

Patent 5290000: Wall-mount bracket for hand shower or the like
(SUPPORTS : BRACKETS : Specially mounted or attached : Interlocked bracket and support : Resilient catch or latch : Keyhole aperture)

Patent 5290001: Interlocking plant mobile
(SUPPORTS : SUSPENDED SUPPORTS : Receptacle or bowl : Horizontally spaced elements)

Patent 5290002: Adjustable reading and writing aid system
(SUPPORTS : EASEL; BOOK, COPY OR MUSIC SCORE HOLDER : With adjustable inclination : Prop maintains surface in adjusted position : Notch or cavity engaging : Horizontally slidable carriage)

Patent 5290003: Folding book support
(SUPPORTS : EASEL; BOOK, COPY OR MUSIC SCORE HOLDER : Knockdown or collapsible : With housing for collapsed components : Notch or cavity engaging)

Patent 5290004: Collapsible Christmas tree stand
(SUPPORTS : STAFF TYPE : Stand or base : Folding : Plural means, vertically spaced)

Patent 5290005: Supporting device for miniature motors
(SUPPORTS : MACHINERY SUPPORT : Cradle : Vertical movement)

Patent 5290006: Expanding form for pouring mixed cement to reposition manhole castings
(STATIC MOLDS : MOLD INCLUDING CORE AND MEANS TO REMOVE CORE : Destructible by heat or fusion)

Patent 5290007: Control device for volume stream of hydraulic working medium
(VALVES AND VALVE ACTUATION : FLUID ACTUATED OR RETARDED : Pilot or servo type motor : Electrically actuated pilot valve : Main valve biased closed by fluid pressure : Venting passage within movable main valve : Pilot valve movably mounted within or around main valve :)

Patent 5290008: Discharge controlling device for faucets
(VALVES AND VALVE ACTUATION : WITH MEANS FOR BLOCKING OR DISABLING ACTUATOR : Released by non-valving actuator motion : Pivoted handle : With spring : Diaphragm or bellows motor element)

Patent 5290009: Self-venting, rapid connection-release coupling for compressed gas lines, for example compressed air lines
(VALVES AND VALVE ACTUATION : WITH CORRELATED FLOW PATH : Valve operated by joining flow path sections : Joining motion includes linear valve operating component : Motion opposed by valve spring : Latch lug extends transversely to axis of manipulator)

Patent 5290010: Multiple thrust range live loade packing system for stems, shafts, etc.
(SEAL FOR A JOINT OR JUNCTURE : SEAL BETWEEN RELATIVELY MOVABLE PARTS (I.E., DYNAMIC SEAL) : Circumferential contact seal for other than piston : Contained or compressed by gland member in packing box : Particular gland feature : Spring bias : U-shaped circular band radially directed either inwardly or outwardly throughout its circumference)

Patent 5290012: Wedge for tree harvesting having an improved drive head
(IMPLEMENTS OR APPARATUS FOR APPLYING PUSHING OR PULLING FORCE : WEDGE : Geared)

Patent 5290013: Spading fork
(IMPLEMENTS OR APPARATUS FOR APPLYING PUSHING OR PULLING FORCE : SINGLE THROW LEVER : Special engaging feature : Root puller type : Block and tackle)

Patent 5290014: Compact tire lift unit
(IMPLEMENTS OR APPARATUS FOR APPLYING PUSHING OR PULLING FORCE : APPARATUS FOR HAULING OR HOISTING LOAD, INCLUDING DRIVEN DEVICE WHICH CONTACTS AND PULLS ON CABLE : Device includes rotatably driven, cable contacting drum : Drive includes intermeshing gears : Including two or more motors)

Patent 5290015: Method of producing high-melting-point and high-toughness metal and apparatus for the same
(METALLURGICAL APPARATUS : PROCESS :)

Patent 5290016: Arrangement for cooling vessel portions of a furnace, in particular a metallurgical furnace
(METALLURGICAL APPARATUS : MEANS FOR TREATING ORES OR FOR EXTRACTING METALS : By means applying heat to work, e.g., furnace : With cooling of heating means : By means embedded in heating means : Means forming cascading array)

Patent 5290017: Cooling cover for batch coil annealing furnace
(METALLURGICAL APPARATUS : MEANS TREATING SOLID METAL : Fluid tight heat transferring box shield or hood (e.g., annealing box) : Bell-type hood, or support for such hood : Having atmosphere generating means within treating zone)

Patent 5290018: Cylindrical damping bushing
(SPRING DEVICES : VEHICLE : Elastomeric : Including central guide rod or tube through spring : Having guide rods extending through coils)

Patent 5290019: Adjustable siding installation hanger assembly
(WORK HOLDERS : PLURAL HOLDERS TO HOLD WORKPIECES RELATIVE TO EACH OTHER : Workpieces parallel to each other (e.g., box-shook clamp) : Means for simultaneous actuation of holders)

Patent 5290020: Sheet finishing device with calculating means for efficient operation
(SHEET-MATERIAL ASSOCIATING : ASSOCIATING OR DISASSOCIATING : Sheet associating : Plural stackers : Movable stackers : With edge aligner)

Patent 5290021: Sheet feeding apparatus
(SHEET FEEDING OR DELIVERING : FEEDING : Multiple supplies : Including manual supply : Movably mounted supply)

Patent 5290022: Device for feeding pieces of mail, especially unsealed pieces, from a stack and a method of operating the device
(SHEET FEEDING OR DELIVERING : FEEDING : Separator and conveyor : Pneumatic separator : Endless conveyor :)

Patent 5290023: Sheet feeder for sheet-fed press
(SHEET FEEDING OR DELIVERING : FEEDING : Separators : Buckling : Pneumatic : With clutch)

Patent 5290024: Automatic sheet feeding apparatus
(SHEET FEEDING OR DELIVERING : FEEDING : Separators : Rotary : With means to restrain feed of next sheet : By restrainer having rearwardly moving surface : With moving segments supporting remainder of pack)

Patent 5290025: Device for discharging and stacking flat objects on edge, especially pieces of mail at the output of a sorting machine
(SHEET FEEDING OR DELIVERING : DELIVERING : With transfer means between conveyor and receiver : Means to push sheets out of edgewise into broadside movement (e.g., packer) : By reciprocating or oscillating packer : Packing sheets on-edge into receiver : Receivers arranged in rotary array)

Patent 5290026: Under stacking mechanism and method
(SHEET FEEDING OR DELIVERING : DELIVERING : To receiver for pack of sheets : For receiving sheets from below the pack : With means to adjust gripper)

Patent 5290027: Article positioning apparatus and method for positioning an article
(SHEET FEEDING OR DELIVERING : FEEDING : With means to align sheet : Responsive to sheet-sensor : Bottom feed)

Patent 5290028: Impact absorbing base
(GAMES USING TANGIBLE PROJECTILE : PLAYING FIELD OR COURT GAME; GAME ELEMENT OR ACCESSORY THEREFOR OTHER THAN PROJECTOR OR PROJECTILE, PER SE : Base for game in which play involves base running (e.g., for baseball, etc.) : Net, with net, or for net)

Patent 5290030: Cue stick
(GAMES USING TANGIBLE PROJECTILE : BILLIARDS OR POOL : Cue : With user adjustable or changeable weight : Secured to generally fixed support)

Patent 5290031: String protector for a racket frame
(GAMES USING TANGIBLE PROJECTILE : PLAYER HELD AND POWERED, NONMECHANICAL PROJECTOR, PER SE, FOR PROJECTING AERIAL PROJECTILE BY STRIKING; PART THEREOF OR ACCESSORY THEREFOR : With sound-deadening, vibration-damping, or shock-absorbing feature other than projectile- or hand-contact surface or with rebound reducing feature : For racket or paddle : Contacts string : Hoop or the net, pocket, or support structure therefor)

Patent 5290032: Iron with progessive back cavity support bar
(GAMES USING TANGIBLE PROJECTILE : GOLF : Club or club support : Club set : Particular correlated head characteristic : Plural barriers, horizontally spaced apart)

Patent 5290033: Gaming machine and coupons
(AMUSEMENT DEVICES: GAMES : INCLUDING MEANS FOR PROCESSING ELECTRONIC DATA (E.G., COMPUTER/VIDEO GAME, ETC.) : Credit/debit monitoring or manipulation (e.g., game entry, betting, prize level, etc.) : Lot generator (e.g., card distribution, simulated dice, random number generator, etc.))

Patent 5290034: Game chair apparatus
(AMUSEMENT DEVICES: GAMES : INCLUDING MEANS FOR PROCESSING ELECTRONIC DATA (E.G., COMPUTER/VIDEO GAME, ETC.) : Player-actuated control structure (e.g., brain-wave or body signal, bar-code wand, foot pedal, etc.) : Hand manipulated (e.g., keyboard, mouse, touch panel, etc.) : Pivotally-translatable handle (e.g., joystick, etc.) : Object priority or perspective)

Patent 5290035: Balanced golf putter
(GAMES USING TANGIBLE PROJECTILE : GOLF : Practice swingable implement or indicator associated with swingable implement : Device attachable to or integral with swingable implement : Adjustable swingable implement, or swing or position indicator : Adjustable implement or static position indicator (e.g., with respect to the golfer, projectile, target, etc.) : Integral with or attachable to swingable implement head : Used for putting : Horizontally spaced linear indicia perpendicular to projectile striking face : Longitudinal bore in head receives elongated member about which head pivots)

Patent 5290036: Cavity back iron with vibration dampening material in rear cavity
(GAMES USING TANGIBLE PROJECTILE : GOLF : Club or club support : Head : Vibratory wave (e.g, shock wave, etc.) modifying feature : Plural grooves)

Patent 5290037: Golfing apparatus
(GAMES USING TANGIBLE PROJECTILE : GOLF : Moving projectile responsive sensor or indicator : Electrical : Aperture forming surface forms plane parallel to support surface)

Patent 5290038: Predator simulation board game apparatus
(AMUSEMENT DEVICES: GAMES : BOARD GAMES, PIECES, OR BOARDS THEREFOR : Piece moves over board having pattern : Chase type (e.g., fox and geese) : Nonrectangular or extended pattern)

Patent 5290039: Ball throwing and catching scoop
(GAMES USING TANGIBLE PROJECTILE : PLAYER-HELD DEVICE FOR BOTH PROJECTING AND CATCHING AERIAL PROJECTILE; PART THEREOF OR ACCESSORY THEREFOR (I.E., COMBINED PROJECTOR-CATCHER DEVICE) : Both projector and catcher are pocketed : Having pocket with laterally facing opening (e.g., lacrosse stick, jai alai cesta, etc.) : Having elastic tether)

Patent 5290040: Apparatus for a ball tossing game
(AMUSEMENT DEVICES: GAMES : AERIAL PROJECTILE GAME; GAME ELEMENT (E.G., TARGET, ETC.) OR ACCESSORY THEREFOR OTHER THAN PROJECTOR OR PROJECTILE, PER SE : Target : Having bristled, hooked, or looped surface for adherence of complementarily surfaced projectile thereto : Structurally different or nonparallel longitudinal axes)

Patent 5290041: Lawn game using hand-thrown projectiles
(AMUSEMENT DEVICES: GAMES : AERIAL PROJECTILE GAME; GAME ELEMENT (E.G., TARGET, ETC.) OR ACCESSORY THEREFOR OTHER THAN PROJECTOR OR PROJECTILE, PER SE : Target : Pocketed or apertured : Closed-back or closed-bottom pocket : Runway extending between target area and projecting point)

Patent 5290042: Archery target and a method of making an archery target
(AMUSEMENT DEVICES: GAMES : AERIAL PROJECTILE GAME; GAME ELEMENT (E.G., TARGET, ETC.) OR ACCESSORY THEREFOR OTHER THAN PROJECTOR OR PROJECTILE, PER SE : Target : Target penetrated by projectile : Target is aperture dimensioned to allow projectile to pass entirely therethrough)

Patent 5290043: Game for practicing soccer skills
(GAMES USING TANGIBLE PROJECTILE : PLAYING FIELD OR COURT GAME; GAME ELEMENT OR ACCESSORY THEREFOR OTHER THAN PROJECTOR OR PROJECTILE, PER SE : Practice or training device : For game using apertured or pocketed goal or target (e.g., for hockey, soccer, polo, lacrosse, etc.) : Blocking, tackling, or charging device)

Patent 5290044: Stiffened arrow nock
(GAMES USING TANGIBLE PROJECTILE : PROJECTILE, PER SE; PART THEREOF OR ACCESSORY THEREFOR : Arrow, dart, or shuttlecock; part thereof : Attached tether, streamer, or the like has means adapted to be held by, carried by, or attached to person)

Patent 5290045: Seal for joint, and method of installing same seal
(SEAL FOR A JOINT OR JUNCTURE : PROCESS OF STATIC SEALING : Flexible ring)

Patent 5290046: Internal live loading packing gland
(SEAL FOR A JOINT OR JUNCTURE : SEAL BETWEEN RELATIVELY MOVABLE PARTS (I.E., DYNAMIC SEAL) : Circumferential contact seal for other than piston : Contained or compressed by gland member in packing box : Fluid introducer or director : Spacer between seals (e.g., lantern ring, etc.) : U-shaped circular band radially directed either inwardly or outwardly throughout its circumference)

Patent 5290047: Bearing protection device
(SEAL FOR A JOINT OR JUNCTURE : SEAL BETWEEN RELATIVELY MOVABLE PARTS (I.E., DYNAMIC SEAL) : Close proximity seal (e.g., contactless, fluent, etc.) : Gap or clearance : Labyrinth : Formed by plural grooves or projections on opposing surfaces : Interfitting or overlapping :)

Patent 5290048: Working fluid circuit for active suspension control system of vehicle
(LAND VEHICLES : SUSPENSION MODIFICATION ENACTED DURING TRAVEL (I.E., ACTIVE SUSPENSION CONTROL) : Lateral vehicle disposition : Controlling lateral vehicle attitude (e.g., antiroll, antisway))

Patent 5290049: Push chair/shopping trolley
(LAND VEHICLES : WHEELED : Convertible : Attachments and accessories)

Patent 5290050: Collapsible basket structure
(LAND VEHICLES : WHEELED : Extensible : Folding : Lateral : Transverse axis)

Patent 5290051: Load-unloading shoe for wheeled handtrucks
(LAND VEHICLES : WHEELED : Tiltable vehicles, stabilized by attendant or article : Handle-propelled vehicles : Laterally spaced wheels : With toe (e.g., warehouse truck) : With means to vary distance between wheels)

Patent 5290052: Mechanically joined steering assembly
(LAND VEHICLES : WHEELED : Occupant propelled type : With steering : One-wheel controlled : Frames and running gear : Front forks and heads : Front forks and heads)

Patent 5290053: High-bicycle frame
(LAND VEHICLES : WHEELED : Occupant propelled type : Frames and running gear : One-wheel controlled)

Patent 5290054: Linear drive recumbent cycle
(LAND VEHICLES : WHEELED : Occupant propelled type : Frames and running gear : Low profile : Independent wheel mounting)

Patent 5290055: Wheelchair push bar and method
(LAND VEHICLES : WHEELED : Occupant propelled type : Attachments and accessories : Wheelchair : Extensible or sliding)

Patent 5290056: Trailer hitch guide
(LAND VEHICLES : WHEELED : Articulated vehicle : Connection facilitating : Side draft)

Patent 5290057: Trailor hitch
(LAND VEHICLES : WHEELED : Articulated vehicle : Coupling : Protector or lock : Bumper clamp)

Patent 5290058: Mobile pediatrics cart
(LAND VEHICLES : WHEELED : Extensible : Folding : Cart : Chair or stroller for seated occupant)

Patent 5290059: Air bag module with a center mounted tubular inflator
(LAND VEHICLES : WHEELED : Attachment : Inflatable passenger restraint or confinement (e.g., air bag) or attachment : With specific mounting feature : Antirattler)

Patent 5290060: Hybrid gas generator for air bag inflatable restraint systems
(LAND VEHICLES : WHEELED : Attachment : Inflatable passenger restraint or confinement (e.g., air bag) or attachment : With source of inflation fluid and flow control means thereof : With means to rupture or open fluid source : Rack and pinion)

Patent 5290061: Folded air bag
(LAND VEHICLES : WHEELED : Attachment : Inflatable passenger restraint or confinement (e.g., air bag) or attachment : Specific confinement structure : With means to diffuse inflation fluid)

Patent 5290062: Pretensioner in a safety belt system for vehicles
(LAND VEHICLES : WHEELED : Attachment : Safety belt or harness (e.g., lap belt or shoulder harness) : Having adjustable anchor means : With confinement expansion regulating tether or strap)

Patent 5290063: Hand grip construction for a ski pole or the like
(LAND VEHICLES : SKI OR SKATE APPLIANCE OR ATTACHMENT : Ski pole : Hand grip : With runaway strap)

Patent 5290064: Combination bail and tip for a ski pole
(LAND VEHICLES : SKI OR SKATE APPLIANCE OR ATTACHMENT : Ski pole : Ring or basket : Having quick release means)

Patent 5290065: Roller blade skate wheels cover
(LAND VEHICLES : SKI OR SKATE APPLIANCE OR ATTACHMENT : Scabbards for ice or roller skates : Ring or basket)

Patent 5290066: Magnetic label and use thereof
(BOOKS, STRIPS, AND LEAVES : BOOK, ELEMENT THEREOF, OR ACCESSORY THEREFOR : Strip retained)

Patent 5290067: Repositional window pricing label
(PRINTED MATTER : SALES DOCUMENT : Certificates of deposit)

Patent 5290068: Document security method and system
(PRINTED MATTER : METHOD : Multiple book)

Patent 5290069: Journal bearing with bearing-shaft clearance zone
(BEARINGS : ROTARY BEARING : Plain bearing : Roller)

Patent 5290070: Carriage guides for head disk actuator assemblies
(BEARINGS : BEARING-SURFACE TREATMENT : Antifriction bearing)

Patent 5290071: Coaxial conduit bulkhead mounting assembly
(PIPE JOINTS OR COUPLINGS : WITH ASSEMBLY MEANS OR FEATURE : Particular tool-engaging means or with tool : Radially moved segmented threads (e.g., chuck type))

Patent 5290072: Quick-acting pipe connector assembly
(PIPE JOINTS OR COUPLINGS : WITH FLUID PRESSURE SEAL : With external pressure supply : Inflated member : With manipulator)

Patent 5290073: Expansion seal for cable pipe
(PIPE JOINTS OR COUPLINGS : CONNECTOR FOR CONDUIT HOUSING ELECTROMAGNETIC LINE: : Serial diverse single flow path or line)

Patent 5290074: Swivel fitting
(PIPE JOINTS OR COUPLINGS : ADJUSTABLE ANGLE : Sheet metal)

Patent 5290075: Connector and ball joint assembly
(PIPE JOINTS OR COUPLINGS : BALL AND SOCKET : Internal member (e.g., sleeve or nipple))

Patent 5290076: Quick activating pressure vessel closure
(CLOSURE FASTENERS : BOLTS : Multiple : Hooked end : Operating means : Lever-operating means)

Patent 5290077: Multipoint door lock assembly
(CLOSURE FASTENERS : BOLTS : Multiple : Sliding : Operating means : Lever and push or pull rod :)

Patent 5290078: Integral fasteners for an energy absorber of a vehicular bumper assembly
(VEHICLE FENDERS : BUFFER OR BUMPER TYPE : Composite bumper : Compartmented impact means)

Patent 5290079: Reinforced composite impact beam for a bumper assembly and method
(VEHICLE FENDERS : BUFFER OR BUMPER TYPE : Composite bumper : Compartmented impact means)

Patent 5290080: Pooper scooper
(HANDLING: HAND AND HOIST-LINE IMPLEMENTS : SANITARY HANDLER FOR PET DROPPINGS : Pole mounted : Catcher :)

Patent 5290081: Chip mounter
(HANDLING: HAND AND HOIST-LINE IMPLEMENTS : VACUUM : Hoist-line frame)

Patent 5290082: Battery operated hand held vacuum handling device
(HANDLING: HAND AND HOIST-LINE IMPLEMENTS : VACUUM : Hoist-line frame)

Patent 5290083: Double bottle carrier
(HANDLING: HAND AND HOIST-LINE IMPLEMENTS : GRAPPLE : Multiple grapples for multiple objects : Groove- or shoulder-engaging type : Shoulder-engaging)

Patent 5290084: Motor vehicle seat arrangement having a side cheek movable between a rest position and an operating position
(LAND VEHICLES: BODIES AND TOPS : BODIES : Seats with body modifications : Movable seat or backrest : With safety feature : Readily removable)

Patent 5290085: Vehicle windshield cover with perimeter skirt
(LAND VEHICLES: BODIES AND TOPS : BODIES : Storm-front shield, apron, or robe : Windshield : Auxiliary protector : Link hinged)

Patent 5290086: Window net for racing and off-road vehicles
(LAND VEHICLES: BODIES AND TOPS : BODIES : Door or window with specified vehicle feature : Closure mounted body accessory (e.g., visor, shield, etc.) : Closure receiving pockets on door and adjacent body section)

Patent 5290087: Armrest with impact dependent dimension
(LAND VEHICLES: BODIES AND TOPS : BODIES : Door or window with specified vehicle feature : Closure mounted body accessory (e.g., visor, shield, etc.) : Armrest or arm engaged protector pad : Displaceable pillar intermediate closures in closed postion)

Patent 5290088: Seat-back dashboard for vehicles having tandem seating
(CHAIRS AND SEATS : WITH HOLDER OR RECEPTACLE FOR DISPARATE ARTICLE : On or integral with backrest : U-shaped elements have ends which converge toward a common laterally extending axis (e.g., baby carriage type, etc.))

Patent 5290089: Seat bellows energy absorber
(CHAIRS AND SEATS : CRASH SEAT : Force-absorbing means incorporated into back : For absorbing rear-impact force : Movable back support)

Patent 5290090: Folding seat back with integral child seat
(CHAIRS AND SEATS : PLURAL RELATED SEATS : Movement of one seat effects storage of either seat : Within back : Stored seat withdraws to substitute for other)

Patent 5290091: Apparatus for preventing whiplash
(CHAIRS AND SEATS : HEADREST : Horizontally)

Patent 5290092: Stowaway armrest
(CHAIRS AND SEATS : ARMREST : Movable to nonuse position : Armrest or its supporting member movable about a horizontal axis : And to back)

Patent 5290093: Method of seam location using vacuum
(CHAIRS AND SEATS : BOTTOM OR BACK : Cushioned : Having a fixed cover : Bonded to cushioning material : Including a fixing means extending through cushioning material)

Patent 5290094: Automotive wheel enhancers
(LAND VEHICLES: WHEELS AND AXLES : WHEEL : With wheel cover : With relatively rotatable element : Retained on wheel cover)

Patent 5290095: Wheel lock detection arrangement for multiple-axle railway vehicles
(FLUID-PRESSURE AND ANALOGOUS BRAKE SYSTEMS : SPEED-CONTROLLED : Pneumatic : For a railway vehicle (e.g., train) : Traction control : Compared to fixed reference)

Patent 5290096: Pressure control valve slip-controlled hydraulic brake systems
(FLUID-PRESSURE AND ANALOGOUS BRAKE SYSTEMS : SPEED-CONTROLLED : Having a valve system responsive to a wheel lock signal : Speed and vehicle load condition (e.g., cargo))

Patent 5290097: Traction controlling apparatus for a multi-axle vehicle
(FLUID-PRESSURE AND ANALOGOUS BRAKE SYSTEMS : SPEED-CONTROLLED : Having a valve system responsive to a wheel lock signal : With traction control : For rough road)

Patent 5290098: Hydraulic anti-locking brake unit
(FLUID-PRESSURE AND ANALOGOUS BRAKE SYSTEMS : SPEED-CONTROLLED : Having a valve system responsive to a wheel lock signal : System controlled by expansible chamber type modulator : Having pump pressure control : Compared to fixed reference)

Patent 5290099: Adjustable monitor support
(SUPPORTS: CABINET STRUCTURE : FOR KEY-BOARD WRITING MACHINE (E.G., TYPEWRITER) : Projecting article handle)

Patent 5290100: Method of mixing propellant charge powder rods
(AGITATING : WITH WEIGHING : Recirculating from and to mixing chamber)

Patent 5290101: Liquid thermal cycling methods and apparatus
(THERMAL MEASURING AND TESTING : THERMAL TESTING OF A NONTHERMAL QUANTITY : Of susceptibility to thermally induced deteriouration, flaw, or failure : Including electrical sensor)

Patent 5290102: Tunnel effect measuring systems and particle detectors
(THERMAL MEASURING AND TESTING : TEMPERATURE MEASUREMENT (E.G., THERMOMETER) : In spaced noncontact relationship to specimen : Vibration velocity (e.g., echo timing))

Patent 5290103: Optical fiber temperature sensor
(THERMAL MEASURING AND TESTING : TEMPERATURE MEASUREMENT (E.G., THERMOMETER) : In spaced noncontact relationship to specimen : By thermally emitted radiation : Optical system structure (e.g., lens) : With radiation conducting element :)

Patent 5290104: Foil bag
(FLEXIBLE BAGS : LIFTING OR SUSPENDING ELEMENT (E.G., HANDLE) : Single element : Closed loop)

Patent 5290105: Container made of flexible laminated sheet with insert for opening and reclosing
(FLEXIBLE BAGS : BAG HAVING MEANS TO FACILITATE OPENING IT BY SEVERING BAG MATERIAL OR BAG PART (E.G., TEARING, CUTTING, PIERCING, ETC.) : Including means for reclosing the bag : Stiffeners include four or more hinged segments)

Patent 5290106: Rolling guide unit
(BEARINGS : LINEAR BEARING : Recirculating : No cylindrical race : For piston rod)

Patent 5290107: Guide post, guide sleeve and improved air impulse rotary ball cage assembly
(BEARINGS : LINEAR BEARING : Ball bearing : No cylindrical race)

Patent 5290109: Electronic typewriter for printing of documents having a fixed format
(TYPEWRITING MACHINES : INCLUDING CONTROL OF FORMAT AND SELECTION OF TYPE-FACE BY PROGRAMMED CONTROL-SYSTEM (E.G., INPUT TYPEWRITER) : Separate interrelated programs : Including message writing (e.g, address program, form-letter program, etc.) : Including plural space-bars for different spacings)

Patent 5290110: Document processing apparatus capable of printing multisized characters
(FACSIMILE AND STATIC PRESENTATION PROCESSING : STATIC PRESENTATION PROCESSING (E.G., PROCESSING DATA FOR PRINTER, ETC.) : Dot matrix array (e.g., printheads, etc.) :)

Patent 5290112: Matrix print head, in particular serial matrix pin print head
(TYPEWRITING MACHINES : TYPING BY OTHER THAN TYPE-FACE OR TYPE-DIE : Character formation by impact (e.g., wire matrix) : Printhead : With actuator : Actuator having electromagnet : Armature structure or mounting : Backstop)

Patent 5290113: Wire dot printing head
(TYPEWRITING MACHINES : TYPING BY OTHER THAN TYPE-FACE OR TYPE-DIE : Character formation by impact (e.g., wire matrix) : Printhead : With actuator : Actuator having electromagnet :)

Patent 5290114: Ink ribbon unit and ink ribbon cassette
(TYPEWRITING MACHINES : INCLUDING INTERPOSED INKING DEVICE (E.G., RIBBON) FOR RECORD-MEDIUM : Package for ribbon facilitating mounting of ribbon on typewriter (e.g., ribbon cartridge) : Package attached to typewriter : On single spool)

Patent 5290115: Cushioning means for keyboard keys
(TYPEWRITING MACHINES : KEY-BOARD OR KEY LEVER-ACTUATING MECHANISM : Key-cap or key-stem structure : Including cushioning means (e.g., yieldable surface) : Electromagnetic-responsive switch)

Patent 5290116: Flow control for writing instruments
(COATING IMPLEMENTS WITH MATERIAL SUPPLY : MATERIAL FLOWS THROUGH POROUS TOOL : Wick feed from within reservoir to tool : Wick separate from tool : Pens)

Patent 5290117: Penpoint assembly and writing instrument employing the same
(COATING IMPLEMENTS WITH MATERIAL SUPPLY : BIFURCATE POINTED NIB TOOL (E.G., FOUNTAIN PEN) : Including reservoir and feeder : Including filamentary conductor for material or air : Pens)

Patent 5290118: Filing device for storing recording discs
(BINDER DEVICE RELEASABLY ENGAGING APERTURE OR NOTCH OF SHEET : SHEET : Face member)

Patent 5290119: Apparatus and method for retaining a pin
(JOINTS AND CONNECTIONS : INCLUDING ANCILLARY MEANS BLOCKING DISCONNECTION OF JOINT : Including member wedging or camming means)

Patent 5290120: Self-locking ball-and-socket mechanism
(JOINTS AND CONNECTIONS : ARTICULATED MEMBERS : Pivoted : Universal ball and socket : Elastomeric seat : Stud extends into ball)

Patent 5290121: System for the installation and replacement of components in hostile environments
(JOINTS AND CONNECTIONS : MANUALLY RELEASEABLE LATCH TYPE : Having operating mechanism : Remotely actuated : Bolted)

Patent 5290122: Printed circuit board retainer
(JOINTS AND CONNECTIONS : INTERFITTED MEMBERS : Clamped members : By wedge or cam : Having actuator : Threaded actuator : Axially oriented :)

Patent 5290123: Method for processing and applying pavement material
(ROAD STRUCTURE, PROCESS, OR APPARATUS : PROCESS : In situ treatment of earth or roadway : Sealing cap or filler support)

Patent 5290124: Boat stand
(HYDRAULIC AND EARTH ENGINEERING : MARINE VESSEL PORTAGE, LAUNCHING, OR REMOVING : Lifting :)

Patent 5290125: Tunnel lining method and apparatus suitable for the purpose
(HYDRAULIC AND EARTH ENGINEERING : UNDERGROUND PASSAGEWAY, E.G., TUNNEL : Boring : By axially overlapped members : Rigid sectional members)

Patent 5290126: Antirotation device for subsea wellheads
(HYDRAULIC AND EARTH ENGINEERING : SUBTERRANEAN OR SUBMARINE PIPE OR CABLE LAYING, RETRIEVING, MANIPULATING, OR TREATING : Submerging, raising, or manipulating line of pipe or cable in or from marine environment : With assembling of line structure : Pipe tensioner)

Patent 5290127: Subsea conduit support apparatus and method
(HYDRAULIC AND EARTH ENGINEERING : SUBTERRANEAN OR SUBMARINE PIPE OR CABLE LAYING, RETRIEVING, MANIPULATING, OR TREATING : Submerging, raising, or manipulating line of pipe or cable in or from marine environment : With anchoring of line : By joining successive sections of line)

Patent 5290128: Method and apparatus for transferring a drilling apparatus from a movable vessel to a fixed structure
(HYDRAULIC AND EARTH ENGINEERING : MARINE STRUCTURE OR FABRICATION THEREOF : Floatable to site and supported by marine floor : Separable transport means : Compartment in base)

Patent 5290129: Trench shield assembly
(HYDRAULIC AND EARTH ENGINEERING : EARTH TREATMENT OR CONTROL : Shoring, bracing, or cave-in prevention : Trench shoring : Metal)

Patent 5290130: Machine tool and method of cooling rotary parts thereof
(GEAR CUTTING, MILLING, OR PLANING : MILLING : Process : Templet)

Patent 5290131: Barbed shank fastener
(EXPANDED, THREADED, DRIVEN, HEADED, TOOL-DEFORMED, OR LOCKED-THREADED FASTENER : THREADED FASTENER LOCKED TO A DISCREET STRUCTURE (E.G., PLATE, RAIL, WHEEL) : Nut, and means to engage substructure on its opposite faces for retaining nut at aperture therein, formed as unitary component : Fastener having a deformable portion or deforms substructure (e.g., prong) : Nut assembled to substructure utilizing cooperating regions on both : Nut deforms wall of preformed opening in substructure during assembly : Each twisted about its radial axis)

Patent 5290132: Plastic flash screw clip arrangement
(EXPANDED, THREADED, DRIVEN, HEADED, TOOL-DEFORMED, OR LOCKED-THREADED FASTENER : FASTENER SECURING ELEMENT : Having elastomeric material : Concentric ridge or flange)

Patent 5290133: Bale handling apparatus and carriage
(MATERIAL OR ARTICLE HANDLING : ROUND HAY BALE HANDLING : Vertical rack)

Patent 5290134: Pick and place for automatic test handler
(MATERIAL OR ARTICLE HANDLING : DEVICE FOR EMPTYING PORTABLE RECEPTACLE : For emptying contents thereof into portable receiving means : Including load pushing or pulling device)

Patent 5290135: Rotary ring cutter having coolant distribution and discharge means
(CUTTERS, FOR SHAPING : WITH MEANS TO APPLY FLUID TO CUTTING TOOL : Resiliently mounted tool)

Patent 5290136: Driving device for a milling machine
(GEAR CUTTING, MILLING, OR PLANING : MILLING : Cutter spindle or spindle support : With cutter holder : And draw bar : Multiple row dividing head)

Patent 5290137: Pin bushing
(EXPANDED, THREADED, DRIVEN, HEADED, TOOL-DEFORMED, OR LOCKED-THREADED FASTENER : HAVING SEPARATE EXPANDER MEANS : Comprising a head and expandable portions spread by fastener (e.g., drywall anchor) : Including discrete activating means for wedge)

Patent 5290138: Loading and recovery apparatus with self-locking L-Arm
(MATERIAL OR ARTICLE HANDLING : SELF-LOADING OR UNLOADING VEHICLES : With load-receiving portion, or significant section thereof, pivotable relative to horizontal : With driven means to move load relative to load-receiving portion : Comprising driven conveyor)

Patent 5290139: Portable hopper with internal bracing
(MATERIAL OR ARTICLE HANDLING : SELF-LOADING OR UNLOADING VEHICLES : Separable load rack : With reciprocating conveyor (e.g., ejector type, etc.))

Patent 5290140: Cart for dies with pneumatic and hydraulic powered devices
(MATERIAL OR ARTICLE HANDLING : SELF-LOADING OR UNLOADING VEHICLES : Conveyor : Comprising load-engaging element reciprocably movable parallel to generally horizontal load-supporting component of vehicle for ejecting load therefrom : Movably mounted)

Patent 5290141: Continuous down stacker apparatus
(MATERIAL OR ARTICLE HANDLING : APPARATUS FOR MOVING INTERSUPPORTING ARTICLES INTO, WITHIN, OR FROM FREESTANDING, ORDERLY LAYERED, OR MUTUALLY STABILIZING ORDERLY GROUP : Stack forming apparatus : With means for removing completed stack from stacking location : Pusher : Articles received and stack discharged at interfingering location)

Patent 5290142: Method of monitoring a pumping limit of a multistage turbocompressor with intermediate cooling
(ROTARY KINETIC FLUID MOTORS OR PUMPS : METHOD OF OPERATION :)

Patent 5290143: Bicast vane and shroud rings
(ROTARY KINETIC FLUID MOTORS OR PUMPS : WORKING FLUID PASSAGE OR DISTRIBUTING MEANS ASSOCIATED WITH RUNNER (E.G., CASING, ETC.) : Plural distributing means immediately upstream of runner : Arcuately or circularly arranged around runner axis : Vanes : Axially arranged securing or mounting means)

Patent 5290144: Shroud ring for an axial flow turbine
(ROTARY KINETIC FLUID MOTORS OR PUMPS : BEARING, SEAL, OR LINER BETWEEN RUNNER PORTION AND STATIC PART : Between blade edge and static part : Axial flow blade set and area for collecting moisture or liquid thrown radially outward)

Patent 5290145: Multiple stage drag and dynamic pump
(ROTARY KINETIC FLUID MOTORS OR PUMPS : WORKING FLUID PASSAGE OR DISTRIBUTING MEANS ASSOCIATED WITH RUNNER (E.G., CASING, ETC.) : Plural rigidly related blade sets : Nonmetallic material)

Patent 5290146: Outer casing of a low-pressure part of a steam turbine
(ROTARY KINETIC FLUID MOTORS OR PUMPS : WORKING FLUID PASSAGE OR DISTRIBUTING MEANS ASSOCIATED WITH RUNNER (E.G., CASING, ETC.) : Casing with mounting means : Downstream of runner)

Patent 5290147: Variable pitch marine propeller with shift biasing and synchronizing mechanism
(FLUID REACTION SURFACES (I.E., IMPELLERS) : WITH CONTROL MEANS RESPONSIVE TO NON-CYCLIC CONDITION SENSING, CENTRIFUGAL ACTUATION, TORQUE OR THRUST : Plural distinct impellers having related control : Synchronizing : Biased to position by weight of parts)

Patent 5290148: High head pump-turbines
(FLUID REACTION SURFACES (I.E., IMPELLERS) : ROTOR HAVING FLOW CONFINING OR DEFLECTING WEB, SHROUD OR CONTINUOUS PASSAGE : Radially extending web or end plate : Circumferentially and radially continuous web or end plate : Having opposed annular surface between adjacent blades : Turbo-machine)

Patent 5290149: Impeller for an axial-flow type fan
(FLUID REACTION SURFACES (I.E., IMPELLERS) : ROTOR HAVING FLOW CONFINING OR DEFLECTING WEB, SHROUD OR CONTINUOUS PASSAGE : Radially extending web or end plate : Circumferentially and radially continuous web or end plate : Conical web : Adjustable blade or part)

Patent 5290150: Screw rotor comprising a plurality of thin plates
(FLUID REACTION SURFACES (I.E., IMPELLERS) : SPECIFIC BLADE STRUCTURE (E.G., SHAPE, MATERIAL, ETC.) : Laminated, embedded member or encased material : Propeller and non-mixers)

Patent 5290151: Process for pumping a multi-phase gas-liquid mixture by means of the use of a pump
(PUMPS : PROCESSES : Of pumping one fluid by contact or entrainment with another : Rotary nonexpansible chamber-type motor)

Patent 5290152: Manifold for a liquid ring vacuum pump-compressor
(PUMPS : ONE FLUID PUMPED BY CONTACT OR ENTRAINMENT WITH ANOTHER : Contact or entrainment within rotary impeller : Liquid ring : Inlet pressure)

Patent 5290153: Two stage pump assembly
(PUMPS : CONDITION RESPONSIVE CONTROL OF DRIVE TRANSMISSION OR PUMP DISPLACEMENT : Plural pumps with individual or relative control : With inlet valve)

Patent 5290154: Scroll compressor reverse phase and high discharge temperature protection
(PUMPS : WITH CONDITION RESPONSIVE PUMPED FLUID CONTROL : Pumped fluid temperature responsive : Sequentially operated separate relief or bypass passages)

Patent 5290155: Power steering pump with balanced porting
(ROTARY EXPANSIBLE CHAMBER DEVICES : GROOVED ABUTTING CYLINDER-ROTATING MEMBER END SURFACES : Groove communicates with vane slot : Pivoted to working member)

Patent 5290156: Walking beam compressor assembly
(PUMPS : MOTOR DRIVEN : Electric or magnetic motor : Reciprocating rigid pumping member : Diaphragm type)

Patent 5290157: Clamp for attaching an aquarium power head
(PUMPS : MOTOR DRIVEN : Electric or magnetic motor : Rotary motor and rotary nonexpansible chamber pump : Having means to mount pump and motor in working position : Unitary pump and motor working member)

Patent 5290158: Peristaltic pump
(PUMPS : EXPANSIBLE CHAMBER TYPE : Elongated flexible chamber wall progressively deformed : Plural bellows)

Patent 5290159: Downhole pump of constant differential hydraulic pressure
(PUMPS : EXPANSIBLE CHAMBER TYPE : Plural pumping chambers : Distributor abutted by or frictionally engaged with pumping member)

Patent 5290160: Scroll type fluid machinery and assembling method of the same
(ROTARY EXPANSIBLE CHAMBER DEVICES : WORKING MEMBER HAS PLANETARY OR PLANETATING MOVEMENT : Helical working member, e.g., scroll : Axially spaced working chambers)

Patent 5290161: Control system for a clutchless scroll type fluid material handling machine
(ROTARY EXPANSIBLE CHAMBER DEVICES : WORKING MEMBER HAS PLANETARY OR PLANETATING MOVEMENT : Helical working member, e.g., scroll : Axially spaced working chambers)

Patent 5290163: Metal mold for vulcanizing a tire
(PLASTIC ARTICLE OR EARTHENWARE SHAPING OR TREATING: APPARATUS : RESHAPING, RESIZING OR VULCANIZING MEANS FOR TIRE, TIRE TUBE, OR DRIVE BELT : Sectional female mold including locking or clamping assembly means : Including removable tire tread shaping portion)

Patent 5290164: Apparatus for the manufacture of a press jacket
(PLASTIC ARTICLE OR EARTHENWARE SHAPING OR TREATING: APPARATUS : DISTINCT MEANS TO FEED, SUPPORT OR MANIPULATE PREFORM STOCK AND MEANS FOR SHAPING FLUENT OR BULK STOCK TO FORM UNITED PRODUCT : And means to apply stress to preform and uniting in stressed condition : Male shaping member and female mold)

Patent 5290165: Independent pallet delivery system
(PLASTIC ARTICLE OR EARTHENWARE SHAPING OR TREATING: APPARATUS : CONTROL MEANS RESPONSIVE TO OR ACTUATED BY MEANS SENSING OR DETECTING A CONDITION OR MATERIAL TRIGGERED : Mold motion or position control : By means responsive to weight of feed material)

Patent 5290166: Plastic pipe bender and end socket former
(PLASTIC ARTICLE OR EARTHENWARE SHAPING OR TREATING: APPARATUS : WITH INDICATOR, SIGNAL, RECORDER, ILLUMINATOR, OR INSPECTION MEANS : Means permitting visual inspection by operator : Element is means determining product size)

Patent 5290167: Method of manufacturing three-dimensional parts using sheets of thermoplastic resin high-performance fiber-reinforced composite
(PLASTIC ARTICLE OR EARTHENWARE SHAPING OR TREATING: APPARATUS : PREFORM RESHAPING OR RESIZING MEANS: OR VULCANIZING MEANS INCLUDING A CONFORMING PREFORM SUPPORT : Coacting shaping surfaces (e.g., pressure surfaces, etc.) : Including particular handling means for preform : Orbiting about vertical axis)

Patent 5290168: Electronic video dental camera
(DENTISTRY : APPARATUS : Having means to emit radiation or facilitate viewing of the work : Switch or valve controlled by presence of device on support)

Patent 5290169: Optical light guide for dental light-curing lamps
(DENTISTRY : APPARATUS : Having means to emit radiation or facilitate viewing of the work : Switch or valve controlled by presence of device on support)

Patent 5290170: Ablator for use in dentistry
(DENTISTRY : APPARATUS : Hand manipulatable implement : Having abrading or polishing means : Tooth clamp)

Patent 5290171: Universal carrier for carrying various anatomical dental restorative components
(DENTISTRY : APPARATUS : Hand manipulatable implement : Work carrier : Resiliently biased)

Patent 5290172: Method for preparing a tooth surface for bonding
(DENTISTRY : METHOD OR MATERIAL FOR TESTING, TREATING, RESTORING, OR REMOVING NATURAL TEETH : Impression taking or bite determination)

Patent 5290174: Electrical connector for a card reader
(ELECTRICAL CONNECTORS : PREFORMED PANEL CIRCUIT ARRANGEMENT, E.G., PCB, ICM, DIP, CHIP, WAFER, ETC. : With mating connector which receives panel circuit edge : Electron tube moved perpendicularly to panel circuit)

Patent 5290175: Modular higher density communications coupling system
(ELECTRICAL CONNECTORS : WITH SUPPORTING MEANS FOR COUPLING PART : Supporting plural, independent coupling parts : Yoke)

Patent 5290176: Insulation displacement contact having back up spring
(ELECTRICAL CONNECTORS : CONTACT COMPRISING CUTTER (SEVERING, PIERCING, ABRADING, SCRAPING, BREAKING OR TEARING) : Insulation cutter : Conductor sheath piercing : Having slot edge for cutting insulation : Contact engages conductor in at least two locations spaced along conductor axis : Conductor engaging slot extends through bight of contact : Three or more such contacts)

Patent 5290177: Shielding unit of a network connector
(ELECTRICAL CONNECTORS : HAVING OR PROVIDING INDUCTIVE OR CAPACITIVE SHIELD : Having means for electrically connecting shield of shielded cable to connector shield member : Having laterally spaced prongs)

Patent 5290178: Docking station apparatus for portable computer
(ELECTRICAL CONNECTORS : WITH INSULATION OTHER THAN CONDUCTOR SHEATH : Plural-contact coupling part : Two or more plural-contact coupling parts combined in one integral unit : Unit includes receptacle for receiving plug having spaced, longitudinally engaging, prong-like contacts : Combined with plug having spaced, longitudinally engaging, prong-like contacts : Wherein the plug is combined with a plurality of the receptacles adapted to receive spaced-prong plug : Wherein the receptacle is adapted to receive plug having spaced prong-like contacts)

Patent 5290179: Jack plug
(ELECTRICAL CONNECTORS : WITH INSULATION OTHER THAN CONDUCTOR SHEATH : Plural-contact coupling part : Plural-contact coupling part comprises receptacle or plug : Having only push-pull-engaging contacts spaced along longitudinal axis of engagement (e.g., jack-type receptacle or plug) : Plug having cylindrical or annular contacts of substantially the same diameter (e.g., jack-type plug) : Receptacle having internal screw-thread-coupling contact)

Patent 5290180: Serial line connector
(ELECTRICAL CONNECTORS : WITH INSULATION OTHER THAN CONDUCTOR SHEATH : Insulating body having plural mutually insulated terminals or contacts (e.g., terminal block) : Modular or multipart insulating body : Modular insulating block or board : With support track for receiving plural insulating blocks or boards : Divided parallel to longitudinal engagement axis (e.g., formed of two casing halves))

Patent 5290181: Low insertion force mating electrical contact structure
(ELECTRICAL CONNECTORS : METALLIC CONNECTOR OR CONTACT HAVING MOVABLE OR RESILIENT SECURING PART : Spring actuated or resilient securing part : Socket adapted to receive push-pull-engaging elongated contact by insertion along longitudinal axis of contact : Having opposed cantilevered clamping fingers resiliently urged toward one another : Tubular socket perpendicular to wire-securing barrel (e.g., right-angle connector))

Patent 5290182: Boat propelling assembly
(MARINE PROPULSION : SCREW PROPELLER : With means effecting or facilitating movement of propulsion unit or a segment of the propulsion unit (e.g., tilting or steering) : Having gimbal or universal joint support : With releasing means when propulsion unit hits obstruction)

Patent 5290183: Lamp holding fixture for chemical vapor deposition
(ELECTRIC LAMP OR SPACE DISCHARGE COMPONENT OR DEVICE MANUFACTURING : PROCESS : With coating, e.g., providing protective coating on sensitive area : With heating, e.g., to outgas)

Patent 5290184: Illuminated flying disk having balanced housing for split circuitry
(AMUSEMENT DEVICES: TOYS : AERODYNAMICALLY SUPPORTED OR RETARDED : Spinning disc (e.g., flying saucer) : With electric light or sounder : Including elastomeric actuator)

Patent 5290185: Hook throwing boxing remote control toy robot
(AMUSEMENT DEVICES: TOYS : FIGURE TOY OR ACCESSORY THEREFOR : Having mechanism or manipulatable means to move figure or figure portion : Fighting : Self-projecting)

Patent 5290186: Poultry processing tool
(BUTCHERING : CARCASS SUBDIVISION : Hand manipulated pounder)

Patent 5290187: Apparatus for suspending poultry from its legs
(BUTCHERING : CONVEYER : Elevating : Carcass conveyed to cutter in horizontal position)

Patent 5290188: Inlet and damper system for airhouses
(VENTILATION : HAVING FORCED RECIRCULATION : Including unitary housing having both inlet and outlet airways : For use with heating or cooling means)

Patent 5290189: High temperature industrial heat treat furnace
(HEATING : WORK FEEDING, AGITATING, DISCHARGING OR CONVEYING SUBCOMBINATION : Having closure or seal for work feeder's entrance passage : Roll)

Patent 5290190: Talking book
(EDUCATION AND DEMONSTRATION : AUDIO RECORDING AND VISUAL MEANS : Visual information in book form : With code on audio carrier for controlling operation of apparatus)

Patent 5290191: Interface conditioning insert wafer
(ELECTRICAL CONNECTORS : CONTACT TAP BETWEEN NORMALLY ENGAGED COUPLING PARTS : To receive contact from first direction or from second axially distinct direction)

Patent 5290192: Chip carrier socket
(ELECTRICAL CONNECTORS : COUPLING PART HAVING HANDLE OR MEANS TO MOVE CONTACT LATERALLY TO PERMIT UNCOUPLING : Expandable contact or spreadable contacts)

Patent 5290193: High density grid array test socket
(ELECTRICAL CONNECTORS : WITH COUPLING MOVEMENT-ACTUATING MEANS OR RETAINING MEANS IN ADDITION TO CONTACT OF COUPLING PART : For dual inline package (DIP) : Movement-actuating or retaining means comprises cover press : Fingerlike grasping means comprising portion of coupling part)

Patent 5290194: Swim fin with differential stiffness characteristics
(BUOYS, RAFTS, AND AQUATIC DEVICES : SWIMMING AID TO INCREASE STROKE EFFICIENCY : Foot attached : Flipper : Encircling flexible member)

Patent 5290195: Releasable anchor plug for watersport boards
(BUOYS, RAFTS, AND AQUATIC DEVICES : WATER SKIMMING OR WALKING DEVICE : With lashing : Having connecting means)

Patent 5290196: Inflatable float device
(BUOYS, RAFTS, AND AQUATIC DEVICES : BODY SUPPORTING BUOYANT DEVICE : With seat : Berth)

Patent 5290197: Method for mounting a wiring board on a liquid crystal display substrate
(ELECTRIC LAMP OR SPACE DISCHARGE COMPONENT OR DEVICE MANUFACTURING : PROCESS : With assembly or disassembly : Display or gas panel making :)

Patent 5290198: Nursing doll with sound means
(AMUSEMENT DEVICES: TOYS : FIGURE TOY OR ACCESSORY THEREFOR : Having sounding means : Including axle through or within figure)

Patent 5290199: Apparatus for deveining shrimp
(BUTCHERING : CRUSTACEAN (E.G., SHRIMP, CRAB, LOBSTER, CRAYFISH) : Shrimp processing : Deveining :)

Patent 5290200: Detection and evacuation of atmospheric pollutants from a confined work place
(VENTILATION : HAVING FORCED RECIRCULATION : Including automatic control means : With means for liquid contact)

Patent 5290201: Combine with mmoveable body and tandem drive wheels
(CROP THRESHING OR SEPARATING : DRIVE RELATED FEATURES : Pneumatic)

Patent 5290202: Telescopic universal transmission joint employing intermediate block elements having cylindrical and spherical bearing surfaces
(ROTARY SHAFTS, GUDGEONS, HOUSINGS, AND FLEXIBLE COUPLINGS FOR ROTARY SHAFTS : COUPLING ACCOMMODATES DRIVE BETWEEN MEMBERS HAVING MISALIGNED OR ANGULARLY RELATED AXES : Tripod coupling : Wheel mounted on rolling body)

Patent 5290203: Constant velocity universal joint having high stress resistance
(ROTARY SHAFTS, GUDGEONS, HOUSINGS, AND FLEXIBLE COUPLINGS FOR ROTARY SHAFTS : COUPLING ACCOMMODATES DRIVE BETWEEN MEMBERS HAVING MISALIGNED OR ANGULARLY RELATED AXES : Coupling transmits torque via radially spaced ball : Ball mounted in groove for relative axial movement with respect to coupled member : Mounted for relative axial movement with respect to both coupled members : Grooves formed in radially overlapping elements : With intermediate positioning cage for ball : With particular seat)

Patent 5290204: Compact pedaling sporting apparatus
(EXERCISE DEVICES : INVOLVING USER TRANSLATION OR PHYSICAL SIMULATION THEREOF : Stair climbing : Utilizing fluid resistance : Separately adjustable)

Patent 5290205: D.C. treadmill speed change motor controller system
(EXERCISE DEVICES : INVOLVING USER TRANSLATION OR PHYSICAL SIMULATION THEREOF : Treadmill for foot travel : Utilizing fluid resistance)

Patent 5290206: Bar-band variable circumference adjustable-drive pulley mechanism
(ENDLESS BELT POWER TRANSMISSION SYSTEMS OR COMPONENTS : PULLEY WITH EXPANSIBLE RIM MEANS OR PULLEYS WITH ALTERNATELY USEABLE NESTABLE RIMS : Structure for variably adjusting radius of rim section : With lubrication of support for movable member)

Patent 5290207: Automatic tension adjuster for fan belt
(ENDLESS BELT POWER TRANSMISSION SYSTEMS OR COMPONENTS : MEANS FOR ADJUSTING BELT TENSION OR FOR SHIFTING BELT, PULLEY OR GUIDE ROLL : Load responsive tension adjuster or shifter : Sensor includes rotatable belt-engaging surface)

Patent 5290208: Series of speed increasing and reduction gear employing an inscribed meshing type planetary gear construction
(PLANETARY GEAR TRANSMISSION SYSTEMS OR COMPONENTS : PLANET PERIPHERY SURROUNDS AXIS OF INTERACTING GEAR (E.G., ECCENTRICALLY DRIVEN TRANSMISSON) : Circumferentially spaced connector pins : Internal and external tooth sets)

Patent 5290209: Push and pull exercise device
(EXERCISE DEVICES : GYMNASTIC : Horizontal bar : Having upright array of horizontally extending elements)

Patent 5290210: Aquatic step exercise apparatus
(EXERCISE DEVICES : INVOLVING USER TRANSLATION OR PHYSICAL SIMULATION THEREOF : Grip)

Patent 5290211: Exercise device
(EXERCISE DEVICES : INVOLVING USER TRANSLATION OR PHYSICAL SIMULATION THEREOF : Stair climbing : Utilizing fluid resistance : Separately adjustable)

Patent 5290212: Exercise cycle
(EXERCISE DEVICES : INVOLVING USER TRANSLATION OR PHYSICAL SIMULATION THEREOF : Bicylcling : Including upper body exercise feature : Gas)

Patent 5290213: Weight bench incline seat support device
(EXERCISE DEVICES : USER MANIPULATED FORCE RESISTING APPARATUS, COMPONENT THEREOF, OR ACCESSORY THEREFOR : Utilizing weight resistance : Including stationary support for weight : Barbell support : And flexible force transmitting linkage element)

Patent 5290214: Exerciser
(EXERCISE DEVICES : USER MANIPULATED FORCE RESISTING APPARATUS, COMPONENT THEREOF, OR ACCESSORY THEREFOR : Having common force transmitting support frame for user and for force resister : Including single, movable, interface element following predetermined path : Rotatably movable : About a horizontal axis : Flexible element drawn out through exit guide)

Patent 5290215: Abdominal exercise bench
(EXERCISE DEVICES : SIT UP DEVICE : User interface element)

Patent 5290216: Roller for supporting and/or driving flat products, comprising a sensor
(ROLL OR ROLLER : WITH MEASURING, TESTING, OR INDICATING MEANS : Including gauge :)

Patent 5290217: Method and apparatus for hernia repair
(SURGERY : INTERNAL ORGAN SUPPORT OR SLING : Artificial insemination)

Patent 5290218: Shoulder restraint
(SURGERY: SPLINT, BRACE, OR BANDAGE : ORTHOPEDIC BANDAGE : Sling :)

Patent 5290219: Therapy machine
(SURGERY: SPLINT, BRACE, OR BANDAGE : ORTHOPEDIC BANDAGE : Skeletal traction applicator : Lower extremity)

Patent 5290220: Non-invasive distraction system for ankle arthroscopy
(SURGERY: SPLINT, BRACE, OR BANDAGE : ORTHOPEDIC BANDAGE : Skeletal traction applicator : Bedstead associated traction apparatus : Toe)

Patent 5290221: Systems for eradicating contaminants using photoactive materials in fluids like blood
(SURGERY : BLOOD DRAWN AND REPLACED OR TREATED AND RETURNED TO BODY : Constituent removed from blood and remainder returned to body : Infrared, visible light, ultraviolet, x-ray or electrical energy applied into blood : Arterial and venous needles)

Patent 5290222: Injection port connector with rotatable locking lug
(SURGERY : MEANS FOR INTRODUCING OR REMOVING MATERIAL FROM BODY FOR THERAPEUTIC PURPOSES (E.G., MEDICATING, IRRIGATING, ASPIRATING, ETC.) : Treating material introduced into or removed from body orifice, or inserted or removed subcutaneously other than by diffusing through skin : Means for intermixing liquid with solid or different liquid : Treating material introduced directly into liquid stream path : Septum pierced by conduit : Solid loaded into injector through opening in side wall of plunger housing)

Patent 5290223: Deflection controlled roll
(ROLL OR ROLLER : WITH ANTIDEFLECTION MEANS : Rotatable relative to supporting shaft :)

Patent 5290224: Cardboard box assembly machines
(MANUFACTURING CONTAINER OR TUBE FROM PAPER; OR OTHER MANUFACTURING FROM A SHEET OR WEB : CONTAINER MAKING : Rigid container (e.g., box, carton, cap, cup, etc.) : Folding : End flap folding : By endless conveyor belt or chain)

Patent 5290225: Method of making a self mailer with return envelope formed from a single cut sheet
(MANUFACTURING CONTAINER OR TUBE FROM PAPER; OR OTHER MANUFACTURING FROM A SHEET OR WEB : CONTAINER MAKING : Pliable container (e.g., bag, envelope, etc.) : With printing or photographic reproduction : On work material : Forming gable top)

Patent 5290226: Method of and apparatus for cutting a web and folding the resulting ribbons
(MANUFACTURING CONTAINER OR TUBE FROM PAPER; OR OTHER MANUFACTURING FROM A SHEET OR WEB : WITH CUTTING, BREAKING, TEARING, OR ABRADING : And with bending : Folding : With means to advance work or product : Work penetrating member)

Patent 5290227: Method of implanting blood pump in ascending aorta or main pulmonary artery
(SURGERY : CARDIAC AUGMENTATION (PULSATORS, ETC.) : Externally supported or worn (e.g., garment, belt etc.))

Patent 5290228: Two-compartment syringe
(SURGERY : MEANS FOR INTRODUCING OR REMOVING MATERIAL FROM BODY FOR THERAPEUTIC PURPOSES (E.G., MEDICATING, IRRIGATING, ASPIRATING, ETC.) : Treating material introduced into or removed from body orifice, or inserted or removed subcutaneously other than by diffusing through skin : Means for intermixing liquid with solid or different liquid : Closure or barrier between compartments moved to permit mixing : Closure moved, expanded, or flexed by force transmitted by liquid : Solid loaded into injector through opening in side wall of plunger housing)

Patent 5290229: Transformable catheter and method
(SURGERY : MEANS FOR INTRODUCING OR REMOVING MATERIAL FROM BODY FOR THERAPEUTIC PURPOSES (E.G., MEDICATING, IRRIGATING, ASPIRATING, ETC.) : Treating material introduced into or removed from body orifice, or inserted or removed subcutaneously other than by diffusing through skin : Material introduced or removed through conduit, holder, or implantable reservoir inserted in body : Conduit with self-propelled or remote control means : Having tensioning means to alter conduit shape : Solid loaded into injector through opening in side wall of plunger housing)

Patent 5290230: Intraluminal catheter with a composite shaft
(SURGERY : MEANS FOR INTRODUCING OR REMOVING MATERIAL FROM BODY FOR THERAPEUTIC PURPOSES (E.G., MEDICATING, IRRIGATING, ASPIRATING, ETC.) : Treating material introduced into or removed from body orifice, or inserted or removed subcutaneously other than by diffusing through skin : Material introduced or removed through conduit, holder, or implantable reservoir inserted in body : Having means inflated in body (e.g., inflatable nozzle, dilator, balloon catheter, occluder, etc.) : Having reinforcing means (e.g., reinforcing coil, etc.) : Particular surface characteristics (e.g., rib, groove, corrugation, etc.))

Patent 5290231: Auto-inflating catheter cuff
(SURGERY : MEANS FOR INTRODUCING OR REMOVING MATERIAL FROM BODY FOR THERAPEUTIC PURPOSES (E.G., MEDICATING, IRRIGATING, ASPIRATING, ETC.) : Treating material introduced into or removed from body orifice, or inserted or removed subcutaneously other than by diffusing through skin : Material introduced or removed through conduit, holder, or implantable reservoir inserted in body : Having means inflated in body (e.g., inflatable nozzle, dilator, balloon catheter, occluder, etc.) : Having remote control for applying light, electricity, or heat to alter conduit shape (e.g., shape memory alloy, etc.))

Patent 5290232: Replaceable dilatation catheter
(SURGERY : INSTRUMENTS : Internal pressure applicator (e.g., dilator) : Inflatable or expandible by fluid : Inserted in vascular system : Plural cutting blades)

Patent 5290233: Hypodermic injection device
(SURGERY : MEANS FOR INTRODUCING OR REMOVING MATERIAL FROM BODY FOR THERAPEUTIC PURPOSES (E.G., MEDICATING, IRRIGATING, ASPIRATING, ETC.) : Treating material introduced into or removed from body orifice, or inserted or removed subcutaneously other than by diffusing through skin : Material introduced or removed through conduit, holder, or implantable reservoir inserted in body : Having means for preventing reuse of device : Expanding arm or finger)

Patent 5290235: Non-reusable syringe
(SURGERY : MEANS FOR INTRODUCING OR REMOVING MATERIAL FROM BODY FOR THERAPEUTIC PURPOSES (E.G., MEDICATING, IRRIGATING, ASPIRATING, ETC.) : Treating material introduced into or removed from body orifice, or inserted or removed subcutaneously other than by diffusing through skin : Material introduced or removed through conduit, holder, or implantable reservoir inserted in body : Having means for preventing reuse of device : Expanding arm or finger)

Patent 5290236: Low priming volume centrifugal blood pump
(SURGERY : MEANS FOR INTRODUCING OR REMOVING MATERIAL FROM BODY FOR THERAPEUTIC PURPOSES (E.G., MEDICATING, IRRIGATING, ASPIRATING, ETC.) : Treating material introduced into or removed from body orifice, or inserted or removed subcutaneously other than by diffusing through skin : Material introduced or removed through conduit, holder, or implantable reservoir inserted in body : Treating material forced into or out of body by self-acting fluid pressure, motor-driven, or mechanical energy storing means (e.g., pressure infusion or aspiration, etc.) : With vacuum breaking means (e.g., vent, etc.))

Patent 5290237: Orientation-independent device for removal of gas from a cellular fluid
(SURGERY : MEANS FOR INTRODUCING OR REMOVING MATERIAL FROM BODY FOR THERAPEUTIC PURPOSES (E.G., MEDICATING, IRRIGATING, ASPIRATING, ETC.) : Treating material introduced into or removed from body orifice, or inserted or removed subcutaneously other than by diffusing through skin : Material introduced or removed through conduit, holder, or implantable reservoir inserted in body : Having means for eliminating and/or preventing injection of air into body : By hydrophilic or hydrophobic filters : From hand supported injection means)

Patent 5290238: Self priming tubing set for an infusion device
(SURGERY : MEANS FOR INTRODUCING OR REMOVING MATERIAL FROM BODY FOR THERAPEUTIC PURPOSES (E.G., MEDICATING, IRRIGATING, ASPIRATING, ETC.) : Treating material introduced into or removed from body orifice, or inserted or removed subcutaneously other than by diffusing through skin : Material introduced or removed through conduit, holder, or implantable reservoir inserted in body : Having means for eliminating and/or preventing injection of air into body : From pump injection device : With cyclic or timed regulation)

Patent 5290239: Intravenous tube safety apparatus
(SURGERY : MEANS FOR INTRODUCING OR REMOVING MATERIAL FROM BODY FOR THERAPEUTIC PURPOSES (E.G., MEDICATING, IRRIGATING, ASPIRATING, ETC.) : Treating material introduced into or removed from body orifice, or inserted or removed subcutaneously other than by diffusing through skin : Material introduced or removed through conduit, holder, or implantable reservoir inserted in body : Treating material forced into or out of body by self-acting fluid pressure, motor-driven, or mechanical energy storing means (e.g., pressure infusion or aspiration, etc.) : With vacuum breaking means (e.g., vent, etc.))

Patent 5290240: Electrochemical controlled dispensing assembly and method for selective and controlled delivery of a dispensing fluid
(SURGERY : MEANS FOR INTRODUCING OR REMOVING MATERIAL FROM BODY FOR THERAPEUTIC PURPOSES (E.G., MEDICATING, IRRIGATING, ASPIRATING, ETC.) : Treating material introduced into or removed from body orifice, or inserted or removed subcutaneously other than by diffusing through skin : Material introduced or removed through conduit, holder, or implantable reservoir inserted in body : Treating material forced into or out of body by self-acting fluid pressure, motor-driven, or mechanical energy storing means (e.g., pressure infusion or aspiration, etc.) : With vacuum breaking means (e.g., vent, etc.))

Patent 5290241: Rapid removal over-the-wire catheter
(SURGERY : MEANS FOR INTRODUCING OR REMOVING MATERIAL FROM BODY FOR THERAPEUTIC PURPOSES (E.G., MEDICATING, IRRIGATING, ASPIRATING, ETC.) : Treating material introduced into or removed from body orifice, or inserted or removed subcutaneously other than by diffusing through skin : Material introduced or removed through conduit, holder, or implantable reservoir inserted in body : Body entering conduit axially movable within body piercing conduit while former is disposed in the body : Piercing conduit longitudinally separable for removal from body entering conduit : With threaded drive means)

Patent 5290242: Blood vessel Y-site connector
(SURGERY : MEANS FOR INTRODUCING OR REMOVING MATERIAL FROM BODY FOR THERAPEUTIC PURPOSES (E.G., MEDICATING, IRRIGATING, ASPIRATING, ETC.) : Treating material introduced into or removed from body orifice, or inserted or removed subcutaneously other than by diffusing through skin : Material introduced or removed through conduit, holder, or implantable reservoir inserted in body : Body entering conduit axially movable within body piercing conduit while former is disposed in the body : Having bag or sheath enclosing body entering conduit : With threaded drive means)

Patent 5290243: Trocar system
(SURGERY : MEANS FOR INTRODUCING OR REMOVING MATERIAL FROM BODY FOR THERAPEUTIC PURPOSES (E.G., MEDICATING, IRRIGATING, ASPIRATING, ETC.) : Treating material introduced into or removed from body orifice, or inserted or removed subcutaneously other than by diffusing through skin : Material introduced or removed through conduit, holder, or implantable reservoir inserted in body : Body piercer, obturator rod, or stylet axially movable within body entering conduit while latter is disposed in body : Having biasing means for urging body piercer, obturator, or stylet : Cannula)

Patent 5290244: Syringe and needle with guide wire for cannulation of central veins
(SURGERY : MEANS FOR INTRODUCING OR REMOVING MATERIAL FROM BODY FOR THERAPEUTIC PURPOSES (E.G., MEDICATING, IRRIGATING, ASPIRATING, ETC.) : Treating material introduced into or removed from body orifice, or inserted or removed subcutaneously other than by diffusing through skin : Material introduced or removed through conduit, holder, or implantable reservoir inserted in body : Body piercer, obturator rod, or stylet axially movable within body entering conduit while latter is disposed in body : Guidewire within flexible body entering conduit : Cannula)

Patent 5290245: Valved cannula assembly
(SURGERY : MEANS FOR INTRODUCING OR REMOVING MATERIAL FROM BODY FOR THERAPEUTIC PURPOSES (E.G., MEDICATING, IRRIGATING, ASPIRATING, ETC.) : Treating material introduced into or removed from body orifice, or inserted or removed subcutaneously other than by diffusing through skin : Material introduced or removed through conduit, holder, or implantable reservoir inserted in body : Body piercer, obturator rod, or stylet axially movable within body entering conduit while latter is disposed in body : Having flow closure means for conduit : Valve means : By use of wings to pinch and hold elements together to allow insertion)

Patent 5290246: Piercing needle
(SURGERY : MEANS FOR INTRODUCING OR REMOVING MATERIAL FROM BODY FOR THERAPEUTIC PURPOSES (E.G., MEDICATING, IRRIGATING, ASPIRATING, ETC.) : Treating material introduced into or removed from body orifice, or inserted or removed subcutaneously other than by diffusing through skin : Material introduced or removed through conduit, holder, or implantable reservoir inserted in body : Body piercer, obturator rod, or stylet axially movable within body entering conduit while latter is disposed in body : Having flow closure means for conduit : Valve means : By use of wings to pinch and hold elements together to allow insertion)

Patent 5290247: Intracoronary exchange apparatus and method
(SURGERY : MEANS FOR INTRODUCING OR REMOVING MATERIAL FROM BODY FOR THERAPEUTIC PURPOSES (E.G., MEDICATING, IRRIGATING, ASPIRATING, ETC.) : Treating material introduced into or removed from body orifice, or inserted or removed subcutaneously other than by diffusing through skin : Material introduced or removed through conduit, holder, or implantable reservoir inserted in body : Body entering conduit axially movable within flexible protective sheath facilitating sterile insertion into body duct : Having curved portion)

Patent 5290248: Sideport connector for catherization system
(SURGERY : MEANS FOR INTRODUCING OR REMOVING MATERIAL FROM BODY FOR THERAPEUTIC PURPOSES (E.G., MEDICATING, IRRIGATING, ASPIRATING, ETC.) : Treating material introduced into or removed from body orifice, or inserted or removed subcutaneously other than by diffusing through skin : Material introduced or removed through conduit, holder, or implantable reservoir inserted in body : Means for securing conduit to body : Having lubricating means)

Patent 5290249: Surgical access sheath
(SURGERY : MEANS FOR INTRODUCING OR REMOVING MATERIAL FROM BODY FOR THERAPEUTIC PURPOSES (E.G., MEDICATING, IRRIGATING, ASPIRATING, ETC.) : Treating material introduced into or removed from body orifice, or inserted or removed subcutaneously other than by diffusing through skin : Material introduced or removed through conduit, holder, or implantable reservoir inserted in body : Means for securing conduit to body : Having lubricating means)

Patent 5290250: Feeding tube adapter
(SURGERY : MEANS FOR INTRODUCING OR REMOVING MATERIAL FROM BODY FOR THERAPEUTIC PURPOSES (E.G., MEDICATING, IRRIGATING, ASPIRATING, ETC.) : Treating material introduced into or removed from body orifice, or inserted or removed subcutaneously other than by diffusing through skin : Material introduced or removed through conduit, holder, or implantable reservoir inserted in body : Means for securing conduit to body : Implanted connecting means : Obturator or stylet)

 

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