Patents 5527103 - 5527356

 

 

Patent 5527103: Cabinet of improved design and construction
(SUPPORTS: CABINET STRUCTURE : KNOCKDOWN OR SETUP TYPE : Adjacent walls rigidly interlocked : Sidewalls hinged to rigid backwall)

Patent 5527104: Computer chassis cover alignment apparatus
(SUPPORTS: CABINET STRUCTURE : KNOCKDOWN OR SETUP TYPE : Opposite walls rigidly interlocked : Sidewalls hinged to rigid backwall)

Patent 5527105: Magnetic apparatus and method for extending the shelf life of food products
(SUPPORTS: CABINET STRUCTURE : SPACED INSULATED WALL : Refrigerator cabinet : Wall structure : Having article support)

Patent 5527106: Retruder
(AGITATING : RUBBER OR HEAVY PLASTIC WORKING : Stirrer is through-pass screw conveyor : Plural screw conveyors on separate shafts : In parallel intercommunicating mixing chambers : Screw conveyors intermeshing : Helical)

Patent 5527107: Plant for continuous mixing and homgenization
(AGITATING : WITH WEIGHING : Recirculating from and to mixing chamber)

Patent 5527108: Apparatus for charging a pumping device
(AGITATING : HAVING SPECIFIED FEED MEANS : Agitation of material in feeder or supply reservoir : Rotatable impeller : Screw conveyor : Coaxial or unitary with stirrer : Screw stirrer : Vertical axis :)

Patent 5527109: Device for the propulsion of an oloid shaped tumbler body
(AGITATING : BY MOVEMENT OF SUPPORT FOR REMOVABLE MIXING CHAMBER : Adjustable)

Patent 5527110: Method and apparatus for detecting asperities on magnetic disks using thermal proximity imaging
(THERMAL MEASURING AND TESTING : LEAK OR FLAW DETECTION : With heating or cooling of specimen for test :)

Patent 5527111: Contact temperature sensor
(THERMAL MEASURING AND TESTING : HOUSING, SUPPORT, OR ADJUNCT : Mechanical (e.g., expansion or contraction of materials))

Patent 5527112: Adhesive closure for flexible bag
(FLEXIBLE BAGS : BAG CLOSURE SECURED BY A RELEASABLE OR FRANGIBLE BOND (E.G., PEEL SEAL) : Adhesive bond : Bag portion completely separated from the bag during tearing)

Patent 5527113: Rock bit bearing material
(BEARINGS : ROTARY BEARING : Roller drill bit : Lubricating detail : For piston rod)

Patent 5527114: Tapered roller bearing with rotational speed detection unit
(BEARINGS : ROTARY BEARING : Antifriction bearing : Sensor or inspection features; liquid metal or shipping protection features; bearing member integral with seal : Single direction)

Patent 5527115: Bearing mounting arrangement
(BEARINGS : ROTARY BEARING : Antifriction bearing : Radial bearing : Ball bearing : Assembling means : Elastomer or plastic)

Patent 5527116: Adjustable keyboard
(TYPEWRITING MACHINES : INCLUDING PLURAL, INDEPENDENTLY SUPPORTED KEY-BOARDS, PLATENS, OR TYPE-SET ASSEMBLAGES : Typewriter (e.g, output typewriter) controls tape-punch or card-punch apparatus)

Patent 5527117: Braille printing solenoid housing
(TYPEWRITING MACHINES : FOREIGN LANGUAGE OR BRAILLE TYPEWRITER : Braille : Including magnetic encoding)

Patent 5527118: Wire dot print head and method for manufacturing same
(TYPEWRITING MACHINES : TYPING BY OTHER THAN TYPE-FACE OR TYPE-DIE : Character formation by impact (e.g., wire matrix) : Printhead : Impact member guide : Actuator having electromagnet)

Patent 5527119: Ink ribbon mechanism
(TYPEWRITING MACHINES : INCLUDING INTERPOSED INKING DEVICE (E.G., RIBBON) FOR RECORD-MEDIUM : Ribbon-feeding mechanism : Drive applied by means directly engaging ribbon in advance of takeup : Drive applied by pinch-roller couple : Ribbon is full-page wide)

Patent 5527120: Ribbon shield for impact line printers
(TYPEWRITING MACHINES : INCLUDING INTERPOSED INKING DEVICE (E.G., RIBBON) FOR RECORD-MEDIUM : Means auxiliary to ribbon mechanism (e.g., shield, guide, etc.) : Spool for full-page-wide ribbon)

Patent 5527121: Printhead carriage control method and apparatus for achieving increased printer throughput
(TYPEWRITING MACHINES : CARRIAGE OR CARRIAGE-MOVING OR MOVEMENT-REGULATING MECHANISM : Carriage-feed mechanism (e.g., escapement, etc.) : Carriage-feed in two directions (e.g., continuous typing in both directions) : With concurrent movement of carriage for record-medium and carriage for type-head-carrier)

Patent 5527122: Protective cover for keyboards or control panels
(TYPEWRITING MACHINES : KEY-BOARD OR KEY LEVER-ACTUATING MECHANISM : Key lever or space-bar mounting structure (e.g., dust guard, buffer, pivot, etc.) : Including means for mounting key cap or key stem)

Patent 5527123: Media handling in an ink-jet printer
(TYPEWRITING MACHINES : SHEET OR WEB (E.G., RECORD-MEDIUM FEEDING MECHANISM) : Including sheet guide (e.g., for sheet insertion, etc.) : By roller couple (e.g., rotatable pinch rollers, etc.))

Patent 5527124: Shaped pen
(COATING IMPLEMENTS WITH MATERIAL SUPPLY : WITH MEANS TO ATTACH OR CONFORM TO BODY OF USER : At discharge portion of implement)

Patent 5527125: Transportable medical apparatus, in particular infusion supply apparatus
(JOINTS AND CONNECTIONS : MANUALLY RELEASEABLE LATCH TYPE : Spring biased manipulator : Lever)

Patent 5527126: Press fit
(JOINTS AND CONNECTIONS : INTERFITTED MEMBERS : Longitudinally splined or fluted rod : Specific angle or shape of rib, key, groove, or shoulder : Longitudinally stepped or tapered)

Patent 5527127: Traffic barrier for guidance installations
(ROAD STRUCTURE, PROCESS, OR APPARATUS : TRAFFIC STEERING DEVICE OR BARRIER : Street or curb inlet for surface drainage)

Patent 5527128: Ground covering
(ROAD STRUCTURE, PROCESS, OR APPARATUS : PAVEMENT : Modules or blocks (preformed) : Portable mat type : Having irregular aggregate module)

Patent 5527129: Elliptical orbit compaction curb forming and extruding apparatus
(ROAD STRUCTURE, PROCESS, OR APPARATUS : APPARATUS : With means for profile shaping, e.g., crown : Curb or gutter : Specific to a sloped or curved application)

Patent 5527130: Environmentally safe underground piping system
(HYDRAULIC AND EARTH ENGINEERING : FLUID CONTROL, TREATMENT, OR CONTAINMENT : Branched flow)

Patent 5527131: Liquid-blocking ring assembly for surface drains
(HYDRAULIC AND EARTH ENGINEERING : FLUID CONTROL, TREATMENT, OR CONTAINMENT : Branched flow)

Patent 5527132: Anti-surge method and apparatus for offshore structures
(HYDRAULIC AND EARTH ENGINEERING : MARINE STRUCTURE OR FABRICATION THEREOF : With continuous surface access)

Patent 5527133: Tool for a sewer robot
(HYDRAULIC AND EARTH ENGINEERING : SUBTERRANEAN OR SUBMARINE PIPE OR CABLE LAYING, RETRIEVING, MANIPULATING, OR TREATING : Repair, replacement, or improvement : Installing liner : Guide integral with or rigidly fixed to plow)

Patent 5527134: Pipelaying vessel
(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 causing or controlling the deformation of a line : Pipe laying from a reel : With means to forcibly feed or to control tension in pipe or cable)

Patent 5527135: Method for injecting lubricant or back-filling material into a space between the outside of double-wall pipes and the ground in the
(HYDRAULIC AND EARTH ENGINEERING : SUBTERRANEAN OR SUBMARINE PIPE OR CABLE LAYING, RETRIEVING, MANIPULATING, OR TREATING : Advancing subterranean length of pipe or cable : Including trench forming plow with pipe or cable guide)

Patent 5527136: Mono-tripod platform
(HYDRAULIC AND EARTH ENGINEERING : MARINE STRUCTURE OR FABRICATION THEREOF : With anchoring of structure to marine floor : By pile extending through sleeve in structure : Having tensioner)

Patent 5527137: Knife structure for shoring assemblies used in excavations
(HYDRAULIC AND EARTH ENGINEERING : EARTH TREATMENT OR CONTROL : Shoring, bracing, or cave-in prevention : Trench shoring : Shield type : Bulb and socket interlock)

Patent 5527138: Semi-trailer for automotive vehicle transportation
(FREIGHT ACCOMMODATION ON FREIGHT CARRIER : PARTICULAR ARTICLE ACCOMMODATION : Wheeled vehicle : Four-wheeled vehicle accommodation : Raised vehicle arrangement : Multilevel deck; i.e., four-wheel support : Higher level deck positioned, then sustained by power cylinder : On dropped-center car)

Patent 5527139: Vehicle door protection system
(FREIGHT ACCOMMODATION ON FREIGHT CARRIER : YIELDABLE BRACE : Anchor)

Patent 5527140: Bush for lockbolt rivet, and associated tool
(EXPANDED, THREADED, DRIVEN, HEADED, TOOL-DEFORMED, OR LOCKED-THREADED FASTENER : HEADED FASTENER ELEMENT WITH NUT, WASHER, SECURING MEANS OR CAP : Deformable securing means : Longitudinally inserted)

Patent 5527141: Coil insertion guide
(BOOKBINDING: PROCESS AND APPARATUS : APPARATUS : Edge binding apparatus : Perforated sheet binder : Lining or crash applying means)

Patent 5527142: Perforating and binding machine
(BOOKBINDING: PROCESS AND APPARATUS : APPARATUS : Edge binding apparatus : Perforated sheet binder : Lining or crash applying means)

Patent 5527143: Reformed container end
(SHEET METAL CONTAINER MAKING : METHOD : Forming or treating metallic closure : End joint forming)

Patent 5527144: Loading/unloading apparatus for railroad cars
(MATERIAL OR ARTICLE HANDLING : WHEELED, LOAD-TRANSPORTING TYPE VEHICLES FORMING A TRAIN, AND LOADING OR UNLOADING MEANS THEREFOR, LOCATED AT LEAST IN PART THEREON : Suspendedly supported device)

Patent 5527145: Mortaring made easier
(MATERIAL OR ARTICLE HANDLING : PROCESS : Orienter having article-supporting surface movable relative to article)

Patent 5527146: Vehicle-mounted articulated support rack
(MATERIAL OR ARTICLE HANDLING : VEHICLE ATTACHED AUXILIARY CARRIERS : Removable transverse load support)

Patent 5527147: Waste handling method and apparatus for transferring waste from collection vehicles to transfer trailers
(MATERIAL OR ARTICLE HANDLING : PROCESS : Of loading or unloading load-transporting type vehicle and external means cooperating in loading or unloading thereof : Of stacking)

Patent 5527148: Regenerative compressor with annular cover part
(ROTARY KINETIC FLUID MOTORS OR PUMPS : WITH MEANS FOR RE-ENTRY OF WORKING FLUID TO BLADE SET (E.G., RE-ENTRY TYPE DEVICE, PASSAGE, ETC.) : Turbine regenerative pump : Having selectively adjustable vane or working fluid control means)

Patent 5527149: Extended range regenerative pump with modified impeller and/or housing
(ROTARY KINETIC FLUID MOTORS OR PUMPS : WITH MEANS FOR RE-ENTRY OF WORKING FLUID TO BLADE SET (E.G., RE-ENTRY TYPE DEVICE, PASSAGE, ETC.) : Turbine regenerative pump : Having selectively adjustable vane or working fluid control means)

Patent 5527150: Regenerative pumps
(ROTARY KINETIC FLUID MOTORS OR PUMPS : WITH MEANS FOR RE-ENTRY OF WORKING FLUID TO BLADE SET (E.G., RE-ENTRY TYPE DEVICE, PASSAGE, ETC.) : Turbine regenerative pump : Having specific means to deflect working fluid in regenerative passage : Positioned at passage end (e.g., stripper seal, etc.) : On same radial plane with blade)

Patent 5527151: Advanced wind turbine with lift-destroying aileron for shutdown
(FLUID REACTION SURFACES (I.E., IMPELLERS) : WITH MEANS MOVING WORKING FLUID DEFLECTING WORKING MEMBER PART DURING OPERATION (E.G., AILERON, ETC.) : Articulated or flexible connection)

Patent 5527152: Advanced wind turbine with lift cancelling aileron for shutdown
(FLUID REACTION SURFACES (I.E., IMPELLERS) : WITH MEANS MOVING WORKING FLUID DEFLECTING WORKING MEMBER PART DURING OPERATION (E.G., AILERON, ETC.) : Articulated or flexible connection)

Patent 5527153: Variable pitch propeller
(FLUID REACTION SURFACES (I.E., IMPELLERS) : WITH CONTROL MEANS RESPONSIVE TO NON-CYCLIC CONDITION SENSING, CENTRIFUGAL ACTUATION, TORQUE OR THRUST : Impeller rotation speed responsive : Including pitch lock or adjustable stop : Biased to position by weight of parts)

Patent 5527154: Variable pitch boat prop
(FLUID REACTION SURFACES (I.E., IMPELLERS) : HAVING POSITIVE MEANS FOR IMPELLER ADJUSTMENT : Power or manual actuator on non-rotatable part : Reciprocating sleeve or collar on or rod in impeller shaft : Rack-pinion connection to working member : Plural blade units)

Patent 5527155: Injection molded fan blade
(FLUID REACTION SURFACES (I.E., IMPELLERS) : SPECIFIC BLADE STRUCTURE (E.G., SHAPE, MATERIAL, ETC.) : Formed with main spar : Non-turbo machine)

Patent 5527156: Apparatus for and method of controlling engine and pumps of hydraulic construction equipment
(PUMPS : CONDITION RESPONSIVE CONTROL OF PUMP DRIVE MOTOR : Plural pumps having separate drive motors, supply sources, or delivery destinations :)

Patent 5527157: Evaporative coller pump apparatus
(PUMPS : CONDITION RESPONSIVE CONTROL OF PUMP DRIVE MOTOR : Having timer or delay means : Pumps in parallel flow paths with common inflow or outflow)

Patent 5527158: Scroll machine with overheating protection
(PUMPS : CONDITION RESPONSIVE CONTROL OF PUMP DRIVE MOTOR : Responsive to pump or pump fluid temperature : Fluid and motor controls separately responsive to diverse conditions)

Patent 5527159: Rotary blood pump
(PUMPS : CONDITION RESPONSIVE CONTROL OF PUMP DRIVE MOTOR : By control of electric or magnetic drive motor : By changing electrical characteristic of motor or motor circuit : Controlling motive fluid or drive motor)

Patent 5527160: Mechanical shift, pneumatic assist pilot valve
(PUMPS : CONDITION RESPONSIVE CONTROL OF PUMP DRIVE MOTOR : By controlling drive motor motive fluid : Responsive to change in electrical operating characteristic)

Patent 5527161: Filtering and dispensing system
(PUMPS : PROCESSES : Getter heating, vaporizing, or regeneration)

Patent 5527162: Suction apparatus, operated by compressed air, for drawing off dust-laden gases
(PUMPS : ONE FLUID PUMPED BY CONTACT OR ENTRAINMENT WITH ANOTHER : Jet : Tangential motive fluid supply (i.e., vortex type) : In-line motive fluid flows)

Patent 5527163: Mounting of sucking jet pump in plural chamber fuel tank
(PUMPS : ONE FLUID PUMPED BY CONTACT OR ENTRAINMENT WITH ANOTHER : Jet : Faucet or flexible hose attached : Individual or relative control)

Patent 5527164: Positive-displacement pump with inlet float chamber
(PUMPS : EXPANSIBLE CHAMBER TYPE : Valve in collapsible wall pumping member : Deformation by rolling or sliding engagement member)

Patent 5527165: Pressurized vapor driven rotary engine
(ROTARY EXPANSIBLE CHAMBER DEVICES : INTERMITTENTLY ACCELERATED AND RECEDING MEMBERS ROTATE IN SAME PATH (ALTERNATING PISTON TYPE) : Each a working member : Working member movement controlled by interengaging rotating members : With working fluid bias)

Patent 5527166: Mechanism for locating a fixed volute of scroll compressor
(ROTARY EXPANSIBLE CHAMBER DEVICES : WORKING MEMBER HAS PLANETARY OR PLANETATING MOVEMENT : Helical working member, e.g., scroll : Having specific wrap or end plate, e.g., shape, material, coating : With working fluid bias)

Patent 5527167: Scroll machine sound attenuation
(ROTARY EXPANSIBLE CHAMBER DEVICES : WORKING MEMBER HAS PLANETARY OR PLANETATING MOVEMENT : Helical working member, e.g., scroll : With specific rotation preventing or rotation coupling means : With working fluid bias)

Patent 5527168: Supercharger and housing, bearing plate and outlet port therefor
(ROTARY EXPANSIBLE CHAMBER DEVICES : INTERENGAGING ROTATING MEMBERS : Helical or herringbone : With axially spaced working members)

Patent 5527169: Device for repairing pipe joints
(PLASTIC ARTICLE OR EARTHENWARE SHAPING OR TREATING: APPARATUS : PRODUCT OR PREFORM REPAIR OR RESTORING MEANS : And distinct means applying congealing fluid to formed particles)

Patent 5527170: Rubber curing bladders having self release or low adhesion to curing or cured hydrocarbon rubbers
(PLASTIC ARTICLE OR EARTHENWARE SHAPING OR TREATING: APPARATUS : RESHAPING, RESIZING OR VULCANIZING MEANS FOR TIRE, TIRE TUBE, OR DRIVE BELT : Internal mold, form or support for toroid : Expansible surface : Fluid pressure actuated diaphragm type : Means applying fluid pressure directly)

Patent 5527171: Apparatus for depositing fibers
(PLASTIC ARTICLE OR EARTHENWARE SHAPING OR TREATING: APPARATUS : AIR FELTING TYPE SHAPING MEANS : Means forming running length product : Bead clamping means, air bag support means or means sealing tire opening)

Patent 5527172: Apparatus for forming a foam product
(PLASTIC ARTICLE OR EARTHENWARE SHAPING OR TREATING: APPARATUS : WITH INTERPOSED NON-ADHERING WEB OR SHEET TYPE PARTING MEANS : Vacuum means)

Patent 5527173: Apparatus for producing plastic articles with inserts
(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 : Female mold type means : Means to convey preform to female mold : Washer type preform)

Patent 5527174: Apparatus and method of loading pieces into mould of injection moulding apparatus and unloading moulded composite article
(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 : Female mold type means : Means to convey preform to female mold : Washer type preform)

Patent 5527175: Apparatus of staged resonant frequency vibration of concrete
(PLASTIC ARTICLE OR EARTHENWARE SHAPING OR TREATING: APPARATUS : CONTROL MEANS RESPONSIVE TO OR ACTUATED BY MEANS SENSING OR DETECTING A CONDITION OR MATERIAL TRIGGERED : Traveling female mold type shaping means)

Patent 5527176: Pelletizer
(PLASTIC ARTICLE OR EARTHENWARE SHAPING OR TREATING: APPARATUS : CONTROL MEANS RESPONSIVE TO OR ACTUATED BY MEANS SENSING OR DETECTING A CONDITION OR MATERIAL TRIGGERED : Cutter control : Thickness)

Patent 5527177: Tip heater for a runnerless injection molding probe
(PLASTIC ARTICLE OR EARTHENWARE SHAPING OR TREATING: APPARATUS : WITH APPARATUS ASSEMBLY OR DISMANTLING MEANS OR WITH IDLE PART : For extrusion or injection type shaping means : Electro-static)

Patent 5527178: Jet assembly
(PLASTIC ARTICLE OR EARTHENWARE SHAPING OR TREATING: APPARATUS : WITH APPARATUS ASSEMBLY OR DISMANTLING MEANS OR WITH IDLE PART : For extrusion or injection type shaping means : Including securing means retaining separable elements : Spinnerets : Diverse)

Patent 5527179: Molding nozzle assembly for producing hollow cylindrical snack foods
(PLASTIC ARTICLE OR EARTHENWARE SHAPING OR TREATING: APPARATUS : MEANS PROVIDING A SHAPING ORIFICE : Core, pin or insert member : Plural distinct shaping orifices)

Patent 5527180: Infrared burner
(COMBUSTION : BURNER HAVING ELECTRICAL HEATER OR IGNITER : Switch or electrode of igniter moved by valve element or operator)

Patent 5527181: Shape-conforming dental wedges
(DENTISTRY : APPARATUS : Hand manipulatable implement : Separator : Comprising tooth contacting wedge or wedge actuator : Rotary fluid turbine)

Patent 5527182: Implant abutment systems, devices, and techniques
(DENTISTRY : PROSTHODONTICS : Holding or positioning denture in mouth : Between tooth engaging clasp and denture)

Patent 5527183: Endosseous implant system
(DENTISTRY : PROSTHODONTICS : Holding or positioning denture in mouth : By fastening to jawbone : By screw : Having handles to pivot surface (e.g., pliers))

Patent 5527184: Simulator system having an orthogonal motion base
(EDUCATION AND DEMONSTRATION : VEHICLE OPERATOR INSTRUCTION OR TESTING : Automobile or truck : Simulation of view from vehicle : Obstacle or other means contacted by improperly driven vehicle)

Patent 5527185: Athletic training device
(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 football or rugby : Using moving arm or rotating wheel)

Patent 5527186: Electric connector with false connection preventing mechanism and method of connecting thereof
(ELECTRICAL CONNECTORS : WITH CONTACT PREVENTER OR RETRACTABLE COVER PART : Dummy connector : Movable to misalign aperture with contact)

Patent 5527187: Compliant electrical interconnect
(ELECTRICAL CONNECTORS : SELF ALIGNING CONTACT : Contact mounted in floating nonconductive holder : Axially biased contact)

Patent 5527188: Waterproof connector
(ELECTRICAL CONNECTORS : COUPLING PART INCLUDING FLEXING INSULATION : Sealing : With radially compressible cable grip)

Patent 5527189: Socket for multi-lead integrated circuit packages
(ELECTRICAL CONNECTORS : HAVING OR PROVIDING INDUCTIVE OR CAPACITIVE SHIELD : Conductive shielding material individually surrounding or interposed between mutually insulated contacts : Having laterally spaced prongs)

Patent 5527190: 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 5527191: Connector for use in cable splices
(ELECTRICAL CONNECTORS : METALLIC CONNECTOR OR CONTACT HAVING MOVABLE OR RESILIENT SECURING PART : Screw-thread operated securing part : Tensioning screw intersects longitudinal axis of encircled conductor)

Patent 5527192: Card connector contact element
(ELECTRICAL CONNECTORS : METALLIC CONNECTOR OR CONTACT HAVING MOVABLE OR RESILIENT SECURING PART : Spring actuated or resilient securing part : Having cantilevered spring contact finger : Having cantilevered clamping finger resiliently urged toward rigid clamping jaw)

Patent 5527193: Covers for boat blades of propellers of in-board and outboard boat motors
(MARINE PROPULSION : SCREW PROPELLER : Having means to increase fluid drive means efficiency)

Patent 5527194: Thrust sensor for marine drives
(MARINE PROPULSION : SCREW PROPELLER : Propeller arrangement : Tandem : With open bottom)

Patent 5527195: Flow through marine propeller
(MARINE PROPULSION : MEANS FOR ACCOMODATING OR MOVING ENGINE FLUIDS : Means for handling exhaust gas : Tell-tale outlet)

Patent 5527196: Tube fishing fin assembly
(BUOYS, RAFTS, AND AQUATIC DEVICES : SWIMMING AID TO INCREASE STROKE EFFICIENCY : Foot attached : Secured to hand by strap)

Patent 5527197: Articulated attachment means for swimming fin
(BUOYS, RAFTS, AND AQUATIC DEVICES : SWIMMING AID TO INCREASE STROKE EFFICIENCY : Foot attached : Flipper : Encircling flexible member)

Patent 5527198: High efficiency, extended life spark plug having shaped firing tips
(ELECTRIC LAMP OR SPACE DISCHARGE COMPONENT OR DEVICE MANUFACTURING : PROCESS : Spark plug or spark gap making : Electrode position sensing or adjusting by optical operation)

Patent 5527199: Discharge lamp lead-through construction with a conductor flattened by stamping
(ELECTRIC LAMP OR SPACE DISCHARGE COMPONENT OR DEVICE MANUFACTURING : PROCESS : Electrode making : Electrode shaping : CRT)

Patent 5527200: Method for making a silicon field emission emitter
(SEMICONDUCTOR DEVICE MANUFACTURING: PROCESS : ELECTRON EMITTER MANUFACTURE : Electrical characteristic sensed)

Patent 5527201: Toy construction kit with interconnecting building pieces
(AMUSEMENT DEVICES: TOYS : CONSTRUCTION TOY : Having parts assembled for relative movement : One part swingable about an axis extending along a side or transversely through its end : Having detachable subordinate part of face or head)

Patent 5527202: Frame for brassiere cups
(FOUNDATION GARMENTS : BREAST OR CHEST, E.G., BRASSIERES : With stiffening strips, strands, or stays, e.g., wired : Paired strips or stays for cup rims with connecting span : Stays with conneting span form U, V, H, or V shape between the breasts :)

Patent 5527203: Method for removal of surface contaminants from metal substrates
(ABRADING : ABRADING PROCESS : Utilizing fluent abradant : By blasting : Control means near and parallel to the abrader)

Patent 5527204: Abrasive jet stream cutting
(ABRADING : ABRADING PROCESS : Utilizing fluent abradant : By blasting : With nonatmospheric fluid carrier : Table dog actuated)

Patent 5527205: Method of fabricating an endodontic instrument
(ABRADING : ABRADING PROCESS : Drill, thread, thread cutter, reamer, or rotary cutter abrading : Edging)

Patent 5527206: Holder device
(ABRADING : FRAME OR MOUNT : For hanging rigid, rotary abrading tool : With hopper or magazine)

Patent 5527207: Dust collection shroud for hand held power tools
(ABRADING : FRAME OR MOUNT : Portable abrader : With balancing provision)

Patent 5527208: Fixture for holding and aligning a blade of a hand tool
(ABRADING : WORK HOLDER : Clamp : Edge tool : Rotary disk tool)

Patent 5527209: Wafer polisher head adapted for easy removal of wafers
(ABRADING : WORK HOLDER : Vacuum : Angularly adjustable)

Patent 5527210: Dynamic steady rest
(ABRADING : WORK REST : Steady rest : Hand operated)

Patent 5527211: Advanced rust remover
(ABRADING : ATTACHMENT : To vehicle : To be driven by flywheel)

Patent 5527212: Bowen/norton dustless sanding device
(ABRADING : ACCESSORY : Guard or housing : Suction : Nut-and-screw-type drive)

Patent 5527213: Honing tool and method of making
(ABRADING : CARRIER FOR RELATIVELY MOVABLE SIMULTANEOUSLY USABLE TOOLS : For radially movable tools : Centrifugal force urged tools : Flexible flail tools : Drill)

Patent 5527214: Roughing finishing honing tool with push/pull expansion mechanism
(ABRADING : CARRIER FOR RELATIVELY MOVABLE SIMULTANEOUSLY USABLE TOOLS : For radially movable tools : Including conoid or wedge tool moving member : Flexible flail tools)

Patent 5527215: Foam buffing pad having a finishing surface with a splash reducing configuration
(ABRADING : FLEXIBLE-MEMBER TOOL, PER SE : Interrupted or composite work face (e.g., cracked, nonplanar, etc.) : By handle)

Patent 5527216: Chimney
(VENTILATION : CHIMNEY OR STACK :)

Patent 5527217: Adjustable device for exhaustion and/or supply of gas
(VENTILATION : WORKSTATION VENTILATOR (E.G., HOOD, OFFTAKE, ETC.) : Movable : Having outlet airway flow adjustment means)

Patent 5527218: Reversing means for an agricultural harvesting machine
(CROP THRESHING OR SEPARATING : WITH FEEDER : And cooperating means for feeder : By separate diverse threshing means)

Patent 5527219: Cleaning sieve for the harvested crop of agricultural machines
(CROP THRESHING OR SEPARATING : CLEANER : Sieve or grate : Mounting of)

Patent 5527220: Articulatable joint with multi-faceted ball and socket
(ROTARY SHAFTS, GUDGEONS, HOUSINGS, AND FLEXIBLE COUPLINGS FOR ROTARY SHAFTS : COUPLING ACCOMMODATES DRIVE BETWEEN MEMBERS HAVING MISALIGNED OR ANGULARLY RELATED AXES : Torque transmitted via intermediate element : Intermediate element includes internal openings at opposite ends for receiving axially spaced ends on drive and driven members : Plural circumferentially spaced intermediate elements)

Patent 5527221: Amusement ride car system with multiple axis rotation
(AMUSEMENT DEVICES : ROUNDABOUT : Having carrier rotating about vertical axis (e.g., merry-go-round, etc.) : About plural discrete, vertical axes : Cooperating gears)

Patent 5527222: Balloon popping device
(AMUSEMENT DEVICES : FOR PERPETRATING PRACTICAL JOKE OR INITIATION CEREMONY : Produces unexpected noise, vibration, or electric shock : User contacted by attached projected part)

Patent 5527223: Swing type amusement ride
(AMUSEMENT DEVICES : SWING : Water slide)

Patent 5527224: Quick coupling cue stick
(GAMES USING TANGIBLE PROJECTILE : BILLIARDS OR POOL : Cue : Hand attached or engaged by hand in vicinity of cue supporting portion)

Patent 5527225: Full time four-wheel drive system
(ENDLESS BELT POWER TRANSMISSION SYSTEMS OR COMPONENTS : PULLEY WITH BELT-RECEIVING GROOVE FORMED BY DRIVE FACES ON RELATIVELY AXIALLY MOVABLE COAXIAL CONFRONTING MEMBERS (E.G., EXPANSIBLE CONE PULLEY, ETC.) : Speed responsive : And load responsive : Including device for shifting belt laterally of its direction of run)

Patent 5527226: Pulley
(ENDLESS BELT POWER TRANSMISSION SYSTEMS OR COMPONENTS : PULLEY WITH BELT-RECEIVING GROOVE FORMED BY DRIVE FACES ON RELATIVELY AXIALLY MOVABLE COAXIAL CONFRONTING MEMBERS (E.G., EXPANSIBLE CONE PULLEY, ETC.) : Including lubrication or particular guide or bearing for movable member : Screw actuated)

Patent 5527227: Pulley
(ENDLESS BELT POWER TRANSMISSION SYSTEMS OR COMPONENTS : FRICTION DRIVE PULLEY OR GUIDE ROLL : With stationary support for pulley or guide roll)

Patent 5527228: Transmission
(PLANETARY GEAR TRANSMISSION SYSTEMS OR COMPONENTS : PLANET PERIPHERY SURROUNDS AXIS OF INTERACTING GEAR (E.G., ECCENTRICALLY DRIVEN TRANSMISSON) : Means to change speed ratio between input and output : Variable eccentricity : With one-way device)

Patent 5527229: Planetary differential gear system provided with a differential action limiting mechanism
(PLANETARY GEAR TRANSMISSION SYSTEMS OR COMPONENTS : DIFFERENTIAL PLANETARY GEARING : Spur gear differential : With means to limit overspeed of one output : Ball bearing)

Patent 5527230: Multi-speed hub for bicycles
(PLANETARY GEAR TRANSMISSION SYSTEMS OR COMPONENTS : WITH MEANS TO VARY DRIVE RATIO OR DISCONNECT DRIVE (E.G., BRAKE OR CLUTCH) : Plural elements selectively braked : Transmission includes three relatively rotatable sun gears : And additional planetary gearset having axis of pinion parallel to axis of mating gear)

Patent 5527231: Method for controlling a continuously variable transmission of a motor vehicle
(INTERRELATED POWER DELIVERY CONTROLS, INCLUDING ENGINE CONTROL : TRANSMISSION CONTROL : Continuously variable friction transmission : Belt-type : Fluid pressure control : Ratio change controlled :)

Patent 5527232: Method for controlling a continuously variable transmission of a motor vehicle
(INTERRELATED POWER DELIVERY CONTROLS, INCLUDING ENGINE CONTROL : TRANSMISSION CONTROL : Continuously variable friction transmission : Belt-type : Fluid pressure control : Ratio change controlled :)

Patent 5527233: Hydraulic control apparatus for controlling an engaging state of a lock-up clutch of an automatic transmission
(INTERRELATED POWER DELIVERY CONTROLS, INCLUDING ENGINE CONTROL : TRANSMISSION CONTROL : Including fluid drive : Impeller-turbine-type : With clutch control : Control of or by fluid drive)

Patent 5527234: Motor vehicle automatic transmission shift control system
(INTERRELATED POWER DELIVERY CONTROLS, INCLUDING ENGINE CONTROL : TRANSMISSION CONTROL : With clutch control : Clutch and transmission controlled : Speed responsive control : Speed responsive)

Patent 5527235: Transmission-controlling system
(INTERRELATED POWER DELIVERY CONTROLS, INCLUDING ENGINE CONTROL : TRANSMISSION CONTROL : With brake control : Brake controls transmission : Speed responsive)

Patent 5527236: Shift control system for automatic transmission
(INTERRELATED POWER DELIVERY CONTROLS, INCLUDING ENGINE CONTROL : TRANSMISSION CONTROL : Transmission controlled by engine : By input manifold pressure or engine fuel control : Shift valve control : Plural shift valves : Electric control : Duty ratio control)

Patent 5527237: Control system/method for default start gear ratio selection
(INTERRELATED POWER DELIVERY CONTROLS, INCLUDING ENGINE CONTROL : TRANSMISSION CONTROL : Transmission controlled by engine : By input manifold pressure or engine fuel control : Shift valve control : Selector valve overrule : Kickdown)

Patent 5527238: Automatic transmission bypass clutch slip control using nonlinear nverse dynamics
(INTERRELATED POWER DELIVERY CONTROLS, INCLUDING ENGINE CONTROL : CLUTCH CONTROL : Engine control linkage mounted on manual gearshift lever)

Patent 5527239: Pulse rate controlled exercise system
(EXERCISE DEVICES : HAVING SPECIFIC ELECTRICAL FEATURE : Monitors exercise parameter : Rate of movement)

Patent 5527240: Gripping power training device
(EXERCISE DEVICES : HAND, WRIST, OR FINGER : Horizontal bar)

Patent 5527241: Jogging exerciser
(EXERCISE DEVICES : INVOLVING USER TRANSLATION OR PHYSICAL SIMULATION THEREOF : Treadmill for foot travel : Utilizing fluid resistance)

Patent 5527242: Portable exercise bar device
(EXERCISE DEVICES : GYMNASTIC : Horizontal bar : Having upright array of horizontally extending elements)

Patent 5527243: Adjustable horse-riding type exerciser
(EXERCISE DEVICES : INVOLVING USER TRANSLATION OR PHYSICAL SIMULATION THEREOF : Rowing : Rolling)

Patent 5527244: Bidirectionally exercise glove
(EXERCISE DEVICES : HAND, WRIST, OR FINGER : Having individual structure engaging each finger used : About axis perpendicular to forearm)

Patent 5527245: Aerobic and anaerobic exercise machine
(EXERCISE DEVICES : INVOLVING USER TRANSLATION OR PHYSICAL SIMULATION THEREOF : Treadmill for foot travel : Utilizing fluid resistance)

Patent 5527246: Mobile exercise apparatus
(EXERCISE DEVICES : INVOLVING USER TRANSLATION OR PHYSICAL SIMULATION THEREOF : Bicylcling : Out of water type)

Patent 5527247: Exercise apparatus
(EXERCISE DEVICES : FOR FOOT OR ANKLE : User inside device)

Patent 5527248: Variable controlled traction exercise apparatus
(EXERCISE DEVICES : USER MANIPULATED FORCE RESISTING APPARATUS, COMPONENT THEREOF, OR ACCESSORY THEREFOR : Utilizing weight resistance : Including stationary support for weight : Body part of user utilized as weight : Entire body :)

Patent 5527249: Multi-function exercise machine making use of body weight
(EXERCISE DEVICES : USER MANIPULATED FORCE RESISTING APPARATUS, COMPONENT THEREOF, OR ACCESSORY THEREFOR : Utilizing weight resistance : Including stationary support for weight : Body part of user utilized as weight : Entire body :)

Patent 5527250: Horse-riding type exerciser and stepper combination
(EXERCISE DEVICES : USER MANIPULATED FORCE RESISTING APPARATUS, COMPONENT THEREOF, OR ACCESSORY THEREFOR : Utilizing weight resistance : Including stationary support for weight : Body part of user utilized as weight : Entire body :)

Patent 5527251: Compressible fluid-based, adjustable resistance hydraulic system for exercise equipment
(EXERCISE DEVICES : USER MANIPULATED FORCE RESISTING APPARATUS, COMPONENT THEREOF, OR ACCESSORY THEREFOR : Utilizing fluid resistance : Confined hydraulic or pneumatic chamber : Bar held by single hand of user (e.g., dumbbell, etc.))

Patent 5527252: Exercise apparatus and method for performing push-up exercises and the like
(EXERCISE DEVICES : PUSH UP DEVICE : User interface element)

Patent 5527253: Combination twister and stepper exercise device
(EXERCISE DEVICES : SUPPORT FOR ENTIRE BODY OF USER (E.G., BENCH, SLANT BOARD, ETC.) : Swivelled foot platform : Turns solely about vertical axis : Rotatably movable)

Patent 5527254: Method of making a knocked-down flat preform for a shipping and display container
(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 : With means to advance work or product : On endless conveyor belt or chain)

Patent 5527255: Apparatus and method for preparing disposable towels
(MANUFACTURING CONTAINER OR TUBE FROM PAPER; OR OTHER MANUFACTURING FROM A SHEET OR WEB : WITH OR INCLUDING SURFACE PREPARATION FOR COATING : Removal of previously applied coating : With securing)

Patent 5527256: Device for converting the function of a cutting/collecting cylinder of a folding apparatus
(MANUFACTURING CONTAINER OR TUBE FROM PAPER; OR OTHER MANUFACTURING FROM A SHEET OR WEB : BENDING : Folding : With means to advance work or product : Continuous advance with folder moving with work : Rotary folder : Plural folding operations making multiple folds)

Patent 5527257: Rotor having endless straps for mounting swinging buckets
(IMPERFORATE BOWL: CENTRIFUGAL SEPARATORS : INCLUDING PLURALITY OF MINIATURE BOWLS (E.G., TEST TUBES) DISTRUBUTED ABOUT ROTATABLE CARRIER AND READILY REMOVABLE THEREFROM : Having bowls, or holders therefor, pivotaby attached to carrier for tilting during rotation of carrier : Including conduit of flexible umbilical cable type)

Patent 5527258: Feed accelerator system including accelerating cone
(IMPERFORATE BOWL: CENTRIFUGAL SEPARATORS : ROTATABLE BOWL : Including driven material-moving means therein : Rotatably driven coaxially with bowl, but differing as to direction or speed : Including element having helical blade :)

Patent 5527259: Magnetic field induction multi-pulse therapy
(SURGERY : MAGNETIC FIELD APPLIED TO BODY FOR THERAPY : Electromagnetic coil : Pulsating field : Seeds)

Patent 5527260: Method for freezing bovine embryos
(SURGERY : REPRODUCTION AND FERTILIZATION TECHNIQUES : Retention means)

Patent 5527261: Remote hand-held diagnostic instrument with video imaging
(SURGERY : ENDOSCOPE : With camera or solid state imager : Laser)

Patent 5527262: Hand-held diagnostic dental probe with video imaging
(SURGERY : ENDOSCOPE : With camera or solid state imager : Having signal wires : Having tool raising platform)

Patent 5527263: Stereo endoscope
(SURGERY : ENDOSCOPE : Having imaging and illumination means : Stereoscopic : Plural)

Patent 5527264: Methods of using endoscopic inflatable retraction devices
(SURGERY : SPECULA : Retractor : Laproscopic : Otoscope (e.g., funnel shaped specula))

Patent 5527265: Orthopedic airflow cast pad and method
(SURGERY: SPLINT, BRACE, OR BANDAGE : ORTHOPEDIC BANDAGE : Splint or brace : Shaped or shapeable :)

Patent 5527266: Polyurethane resin composition and surgical casting tape therewith
(SURGERY: SPLINT, BRACE, OR BANDAGE : ORTHOPEDIC BANDAGE : Splint or brace : Shaped or shapeable : By chemically reactive material (e.g., plaster cast) :)

Patent 5527267: Method for supporting body joints and brace therefor
(SURGERY: SPLINT, BRACE, OR BANDAGE : ORTHOPEDIC BANDAGE : Splint or brace : Inflatable : By chemically reactive material (e.g., plaster cast))

Patent 5527268: Orthopedic knee brace and associated knee condyle pad
(SURGERY: SPLINT, BRACE, OR BANDAGE : ORTHOPEDIC BANDAGE : Splint or brace : Lower extremity : Knee : Finger)

Patent 5527269: Ankle joint orthesis
(SURGERY: SPLINT, BRACE, OR BANDAGE : ORTHOPEDIC BANDAGE : Splint or brace : Lower extremity : Ankle : Finger)

Patent 5527270: Mastectomy bandage
(SURGERY: SPLINT, BRACE, OR BANDAGE : BANDAGE STRUCTURE : Skeletal traction applicator)

Patent 5527271: Thermoplastic hydrogel impregnated composite material
(SURGERY: SPLINT, BRACE, OR BANDAGE : BANDAGE STRUCTURE : Skin laceration or wound cover : Wound contact layer containing treatment material : Perforated)

Patent 5527272: Bacteriocidal dialysis collection bag and method
(SURGERY : BLOOD DRAWN AND REPLACED OR TREATED AND RETURNED TO BODY : Blood collection container : Oxygenating means)

Patent 5527273: Ultrasonic lipectomy probe and method for manufacture
(SURGERY : MEANS FOR INTRODUCING OR REMOVING MATERIAL FROM BODY FOR THERAPEUTIC PURPOSES (E.G., MEDICATING, IRRIGATING, ASPIRATING, ETC.) : With means for cutting, scarifying, or vibrating (e.g., ultrasonic, etc.) tissue : With tubular injection means inserted into body)

Patent 5527274: Catheter for chemical contact dissolution of gallstones
(SURGERY : MEANS FOR INTRODUCING OR REMOVING MATERIAL FROM BODY FOR THERAPEUTIC PURPOSES (E.G., MEDICATING, IRRIGATING, ASPIRATING, ETC.) : Material introduced into and removed from body through passage in body inserted means : Method : Ejector pivoted or swung into operating position)

Patent 5527275: Automated ear cleansing device
(SURGERY : MEANS FOR INTRODUCING OR REMOVING MATERIAL FROM BODY FOR THERAPEUTIC PURPOSES (E.G., MEDICATING, IRRIGATING, ASPIRATING, ETC.) : Material introduced into and removed from body through passage in body inserted means : Means moved by person to introduce and remove material : Piston :)

Patent 5527276: Flexible inflow/outflow cannula
(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 : Method : Therapeutic material introduced or removed through a piercing conduit (e.g., trocar) inserted into body : By measurement of a pressure differential)

Patent 5527277: Implantable access devices
(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 locating or identifying point where body is to be pierced (e.g., apertured body fitting template, etc.) : Electric means)

Patent 5527278: Implantable access devices
(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 : Implantable reservoir having access port implanted under skin : Soluble in body (e.g., suppository, etc.))

Patent 5527279: Control mechanism and system and method for steering distal extremity of a flexible elongate member
(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 : Closure moved by relative movement between closure and separate protruding member)

Patent 5527280: Multi-lumen enteral feeding and medicating 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 inflated in body (e.g., inflatable nozzle, dilator, balloon catheter, occluder, etc.) : Having inflation or deflation control means : Valve controlling means : Compressible bulb)

Patent 5527281: Substitute tip for urethral 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 : Having means inflated in body (e.g., inflatable nozzle, dilator, balloon catheter, occluder, etc.) : With means bonding or mechanically securing balloon sleeve or connector member (e.g., coupling funnel, etc.) to conduit : Lumen extending from proximal end to aperture proximal of inflated means)

Patent 5527282: Vascular dilatation device 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 : Having means expanding body orifice or canal (e.g., dilator, retaining means, etc.) : Of inelastic inflated material)

Patent 5527283: Safe medical syringe and method of manufacture
(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 5527284: Single use syringes
(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 5527285: Disposable injection 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 5527286: Single-use 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 5527287: Preloaded automatic disposable 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 : 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.) : Material impelled by spring : Spring drives piston : Rotatable means actuates axially movable member)

Patent 5527288: Intradermal drug delivery device and method for intradermal delivery of drugs
(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.) : Material impelled by pressurized charge of gas or vacuum : Material conduit forced into body by spring)

Patent 5527289: IV management 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.) : Material impelled by pump : Means broken, cut, pierced, or torn to permit material flow)

Patent 5527290: Semi-automatic cannulation device or manually triggered self-propelled catheter cannulation 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 : Body piercer, obturator rod, or stylet axially movable within body entering conduit while latter is disposed in body : Having means preventing relative movement between elements during their insertion into body : Longitudinal movement : Piston impelled by gas or vacuum pressure)

Patent 5527291: Manual catheter placement 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 : Body piercer, obturator rod, or stylet axially movable within body entering conduit while latter is disposed in body : Having means preventing relative movement between elements during their insertion into body : Longitudinal movement : Piston impelled by gas or vacuum pressure)

Patent 5527292: Intravascular device for coronary heart treatment
(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 5527293: Fastening system 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 : Means for securing conduit to body : Vacuum : Obturator or stylet)

Patent 5527294: Shielded 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 : Means moved by person to inject or remove fluent material to or from body inserted conduit, holder, or reservoir : Injector or aspirator syringe supported only by person during use (e.g., hand held hypodermic syringe, douche tube with forced injection, etc.) : Having cover or protector for body entering conduit : Cover or protector for body entering conduit movable axially relative to one another : And extended therefrom by piston when syringe is used)

Patent 5527295: Gravitational, magnetic, floating ball valve
(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 controlling material flow to or from body, or metering a predetermined dose or amount : Drip meter : Having float controlling or indicating material flow from chamber : Conduit or holder therefor removably attached to another injector component by friction)

Patent 5527296: Hypodermic needle storage 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 : Removable cover or protector for body inserted conduit : Bag type)

Patent 5527297: Syringe splash guard
(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 : Removable cover or protector for body inserted conduit : Bag type)

Patent 5527298: Tracking guidewire
(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 inserted tubular conduit structure (e.g., needles, cannulas, nozzles, trocars, catheters, etc.) : Flexible catheter or means (e.g., coupling) used therewith : With means to advance or steer catheter, excluding remotely controlled devices : Lumen enforced by embedded or coiling strands)

Patent 5527299: One-piece rotator and manifold 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 inserted tubular conduit structure (e.g., needles, cannulas, nozzles, trocars, catheters, etc.) : Flexible catheter or means (e.g., coupling) used therewith : Coupling or connector structure : Shaped for cardiovascular system)

Patent 5527300: Absorbent article with high capacity surge management component
(SURGERY : MEANS AND METHODS FOR COLLECTING BODY FLUIDS OR WASTE MATERIAL (E.G., RECEPTACLES, ETC.) : Absorbent pad for external or internal application and supports therefor (e.g., catamenial devices, diapers, etc.) : Containing layers having differing absorption characteristics (e.g., flow control, wicking, etc.) : Cellulose or cellulosic materials)

Patent 5527302: Conformable absorbent article
(SURGERY : MEANS AND METHODS FOR COLLECTING BODY FLUIDS OR WASTE MATERIAL (E.G., RECEPTACLES, ETC.) : Absorbent pad for external or internal application and supports therefor (e.g., catamenial devices, diapers, etc.) : Having specific design, shape, or structural feature : Hourglass shape : Pulling string)

Patent 5527303: Absorbent article with expandable backsheet
(SURGERY : MEANS AND METHODS FOR COLLECTING BODY FLUIDS OR WASTE MATERIAL (E.G., RECEPTACLES, ETC.) : Absorbent pad for external or internal application and supports therefor (e.g., catamenial devices, diapers, etc.) : Having specific design, shape, or structural feature : Extendable pad : Release sheet)

Patent 5527304: Absorbent article with elasticized side panels having extension panel
(SURGERY : MEANS AND METHODS FOR COLLECTING BODY FLUIDS OR WASTE MATERIAL (E.G., RECEPTACLES, ETC.) : Absorbent pad for external or internal application and supports therefor (e.g., catamenial devices, diapers, etc.) : Having specific design, shape, or structural feature : Elastic type edge : Leg opening : Carboxy-radical containing)

Patent 5527305: Disposable absorbent articles having a paper reinforced tape landing
(SURGERY : MEANS AND METHODS FOR COLLECTING BODY FLUIDS OR WASTE MATERIAL (E.G., RECEPTACLES, ETC.) : Absorbent pad for external or internal application and supports therefor (e.g., catamenial devices, diapers, etc.) : Pad having means for securing pad during use : Adhesive tab fastener element : With release means associated with tab fastner : And waist opening)

Patent 5527306: Vial adapter
(SURGERY : CONTAINER FOR BLOOD OR BODY TREATING MATERIAL, OR MEANS USED THEREWITH (E.G., NEEDLE FOR PIERCING CONTAINER CLOSURE, ETC.) : Having hollow needle or spike for piercing container or container clossure : Plural compartments or bags)

Patent 5527307: Implantable medication infusion pump with discharge side port
(SURGERY : CONTROLLED RELEASE THERAPEUTIC DEVICE OR SYSTEM : Osmotic or diffusion pumped device or system :)

Patent 5527308: Laser illuminator
(SURGERY : INSTRUMENTS : Light application : Applicators : Placed in body : Condition responsive)

Patent 5527309: Pelvo-femoral fixator
(SURGERY : INSTRUMENTS : Orthopedic instrumentation : External fixation means : Movable by patient : With pivot to pedestal)

Patent 5527310: Modular pelvic fixation system and method
(SURGERY : INSTRUMENTS : Orthopedic instrumentation : Internal fixation means : Pin connector)

Patent 5527311: Support for the human spine
(SURGERY : INSTRUMENTS : Orthopedic instrumentation : Internal fixation means : Spinal positioner or stabilizer : Cyclable or incrementable)

Patent 5527312: Facet screw anchor
(SURGERY : INSTRUMENTS : Orthopedic instrumentation : Internal fixation means : Spinal positioner or stabilizer : Cyclable or incrementable)

Patent 5527313: Bipolar surgical instruments
(SURGERY : INSTRUMENTS : Electrical application : Applicators : coagulation : Bipolar electrodes : With forceps or tweezers :)

Patent 5527314: Spinal fixation system
(SURGERY : INSTRUMENTS : Orthopedic instrumentation : Internal fixation means : Spinal positioner or stabilizer : Cyclable or incrementable)

Patent 5527315: Spinal osteosynthesis rod with three branches
(SURGERY : INSTRUMENTS : Orthopedic instrumentation : Internal fixation means : Spinal positioner or stabilizer : Cyclable or incrementable)

Patent 5527316: Surgical reamer
(SURGERY : INSTRUMENTS : Orthopedic instrumentation : Orthopedic cutting instrument : Reamer or drill : Staple or similar driven fastener)

Patent 5527317: Method and apparatus for implanting an acetabular cup
(SURGERY : INSTRUMENTS : Orthopedic instrumentation : Means for use in bone reperation : Acetabular cup positioner : Femoral head)

Patent 5527318: Surgical clip advancing system
(SURGERY : INSTRUMENTS : Suture, ligature, elastic band or clip applier : By severing)

Patent 5527319: Surgical fastener applying instrument for ligating and dividing tissue
(SURGERY : INSTRUMENTS : Suture, ligature, elastic band or clip applier : Clip applier : Clip fed from supply : With mechanical means for applying tension (e.g., gearing, reels, etc.))

Patent 5527320: Surgical clip applying instrument
(SURGERY : INSTRUMENTS : Suture, ligature, elastic band or clip applier : Clip applier : Clip fed from supply : With mechanical means for applying tension (e.g., gearing, reels, etc.))

Patent 5527321: Instrument for closing trocar puncture wounds
(SURGERY : INSTRUMENTS : Suture, ligature, elastic band or clip applier : Mechanical suture or ligature applier : Clip fed from supply)

Patent 5527322: Device and method for suturing of internal puncture sites
(SURGERY : INSTRUMENTS : Suture, ligature, elastic band or clip applier : Mechanical suture or ligature applier : Clip fed from supply)

Patent 5527323: Surgical instrument for tying a knot in a length of suture at a remote location
(SURGERY : INSTRUMENTS : Suture, ligature, elastic band or clip applier : Suturing or ligating aid or guide : Means for clamping needle to handle)

Patent 5527324: Surgical stent
(SURGERY : INSTRUMENTS : Surgical mesh, connector, clip, clamp or band : Connector for hollow body organs : Connector is single element : With mechanical means for applying tension (e.g., gearing, reels, etc.))

Patent 5527325: Atherectomy catheter and method
(SURGERY : INSTRUMENTS : Blood vessel, duct or teat cutter, scrapper or abrader : Occluding clip, clamp, or band)

Patent 5527326: Vessel deposit shearing apparatus
(SURGERY : INSTRUMENTS : Blood vessel, duct or teat cutter, scrapper or abrader : Occluding clip, clamp, or band)

Patent 5527327: Valvulotome
(SURGERY : INSTRUMENTS : Blood vessel, duct or teat cutter, scrapper or abrader : Occluding clip, clamp, or band)

Patent 5527328: Apparatus to automatically position and operate surgical instruments
(SURGERY : INSTRUMENTS : Corneal cutter or guide for corneal cutter : By electrical or thermal application)

Patent 5527329: Surgical scalpel
(SURGERY : INSTRUMENTS : Cutting, puncturing or piercing : By electrical or thermal application)

Patent 5527330: Fluid cutting instrument
(SURGERY : INSTRUMENTS : Cutting, puncturing or piercing : By electrical or thermal application)

Patent 5527331: Method for prostatic tissue resection
(SURGERY : INSTRUMENTS : Cutting, puncturing or piercing : Cutter carried on elongated probe-like member : Artery or vein)

Patent 5527332: Tissue cutter for surgery
(SURGERY : INSTRUMENTS : Cutting, puncturing or piercing : Cutter carried on elongated probe-like member : Recriprocating or oscillating cutter : Removable)

Patent 5527333: Slicing disposable blood sampling device
(SURGERY : INSTRUMENTS : Cutting, puncturing or piercing : Lancet : Spring driven or biased into cutting position : Removable)

Patent 5527334: Disposable, retractable lancet
(SURGERY : INSTRUMENTS : Cutting, puncturing or piercing : Lancet : Spring driven or biased into cutting position : Removable)

Patent 5527335: Retracting tip trocar with plunger sensor
(SURGERY : INSTRUMENTS : Cutting, puncturing or piercing : Puncturing or piercing : Spring driven or biased into cutting position)

Patent 5527336: Flow obstruction treatment method
(SURGERY : INSTRUMENTS : Internal pressure applicator (e.g., dilator) : Inflatable or expandible by fluid : Acupuncture means)

Patent 5527337: Bioabsorbable stent and method of making the same
(SURGERY : INSTRUMENTS : Internal pressure applicator (e.g., dilator) : Expanding dilator (e.g., expanding arm, etc.) : Nose or throat)

Patent 5527338: Intravascular device
(SURGERY : INSTRUMENTS : Internal pressure applicator (e.g., dilator) : With emboli trap or filter : Nose or throat)

Patent 5527339: Surgical instrument
(SURGERY : INSTRUMENTS : Forceps : Head)

Patent 5527340: Surgical instrument with gripping portion
(SURGERY : INSTRUMENTS : Forceps : Head)

Patent 5527341: Resorbable tendon and bone augmentation device
(SURGERY : INSTRUMENTS : Suture retaining means (e.g., buttons) : Organic material containing)

Patent 5527342: Method and apparatus for securing soft tissues, tendons and ligaments to bone
(SURGERY : INSTRUMENTS : Suture retaining means (e.g., buttons) : Organic material containing)

Patent 5527343: Suture anchor
(SURGERY : INSTRUMENTS : Suture retaining means (e.g., buttons) : Organic material containing)

Patent 5527344: Pharmacologic atrial defibrillator and method
(SURGERY: LIGHT, THERMAL, AND ELECTRICAL APPLICATION : LIGHT, THERMAL, AND ELECTRICAL APPLICATION : Electrical therapeutic systems : Combined with nonelectrical therapy :)

Patent 5527345: Implantable atrial defibrillator having an intermittenly activated pacing modality
(SURGERY: LIGHT, THERMAL, AND ELECTRICAL APPLICATION : LIGHT, THERMAL, AND ELECTRICAL APPLICATION : Electrical therapeutic systems : Combined cardioverting/defibrillating and pacing :)

Patent 5527346: Implantable cardioverter defibrillator employing polymer thin film capacitors
(SURGERY: LIGHT, THERMAL, AND ELECTRICAL APPLICATION : LIGHT, THERMAL, AND ELECTRICAL APPLICATION : Electrical therapeutic systems : Cardioverting/defibrillating :)

Patent 5527347: Dual chamber pacing system and method with automatic adjustment of the AV escape interval for treating cardiomyopathy
(SURGERY: LIGHT, THERMAL, AND ELECTRICAL APPLICATION : LIGHT, THERMAL, AND ELECTRICAL APPLICATION : Electrical therapeutic systems : Heart rate regulating (e.g., pacing) : Computing energy required or contact impedance)

Patent 5527348: Magnetically permeable E-shield and method of connection thereto
(SURGERY: LIGHT, THERMAL, AND ELECTRICAL APPLICATION : LIGHT, THERMAL, AND ELECTRICAL APPLICATION : Electrical therapeutic systems : Heart rate regulating (e.g., pacing) : Remotely changing, (e.g., programming, pacer) parameters or operation : Testing condition of energy source)

Patent 5527349: Photochemotherapy dosimeter
(SURGERY: LIGHT, THERMAL, AND ELECTRICAL APPLICATION : LIGHT, THERMAL, AND ELECTRICAL APPLICATION : Light application : With fluid circulation)

Patent 5527350: Pulsed infrared laser treatment of psoriasis
(SURGERY: LIGHT, THERMAL, AND ELECTRICAL APPLICATION : LIGHT, THERMAL, AND ELECTRICAL APPLICATION : Light application : Laser application : For body member)

Patent 5527351: Treatment of vascular and tension headache atypical facial pain allergic rhinitis and cervical muscle hyperactivity
(SURGERY: LIGHT, THERMAL, AND ELECTRICAL APPLICATION : LIGHT, THERMAL, AND ELECTRICAL APPLICATION : Thermal applicators : Solar (Natural) light applicator)

Patent 5527352: Time focused induction of preferential necrosis
(SURGERY: LIGHT, THERMAL, AND ELECTRICAL APPLICATION : LIGHT, THERMAL, AND ELECTRICAL APPLICATION : Thermal applicators : Electromagnetic radiation (e.g., infrared) : Localized application)

Patent 5527353: Implantable tubular prosthesis
(PROSTHESIS (I.E., ARTIFICIAL BODY MEMBERS), PARTS THEREOF, OR AIDS AND ACCESSORIES THEREFOR : ARTERIAL PROSTHESIS (I.E., BLOOD VESSEL) : Having plural layers : Antithrombogenic)

Patent 5527354: Stent formed of half-round wire
(PROSTHESIS (I.E., ARTIFICIAL BODY MEMBERS), PARTS THEREOF, OR AIDS AND ACCESSORIES THEREFOR : ARTERIAL PROSTHESIS (I.E., BLOOD VESSEL) : Stent structure : Stent length remains constant with lateral expansion :)

Patent 5527355: Apparatus and method for performing aneurysm repair
(PROSTHESIS (I.E., ARTIFICIAL BODY MEMBERS), PARTS THEREOF, OR AIDS AND ACCESSORIES THEREFOR : ARTERIAL PROSTHESIS (I.E., BLOOD VESSEL) : With means to attach graft to natural blood vessel (e.g., hooks, etc.) : Monofilament)

Patent 5527356: Retinal plug
(PROSTHESIS (I.E., ARTIFICIAL BODY MEMBERS), PARTS THEREOF, OR AIDS AND ACCESSORIES THEREFOR : EYE PROSTHESIS (E.G., LENS OR CORNEAL IMPLANT, OR ARTIFICIAL EYE, ETC.) : Retina : Material characteristic of lens)

 

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