Patents 5551119 - 5551372

 

 

Patent 5551119: Vacuum cleaning tool with electrically driven brush roller
(BRUSHING, SCRUBBING, AND GENERAL CLEANING : MACHINES : With air blast or suction : With automatic control : Air blast only (e.g., boiler soot-blower))

Patent 5551120: Conversion assembly for vacuum cleaners
(BRUSHING, SCRUBBING, AND GENERAL CLEANING : MACHINES : With air blast or suction : Convertible : Plural selective air draft means, e.g., on-floor to off-floor : With agitator and/or fan interlock, e.g., floor or rug safety feature : Floor nozzle elevating : Plural diverse types, e.g., beating and brushing)

Patent 5551121: Squeegee-type mopping device
(BRUSHING, SCRUBBING, AND GENERAL CLEANING : MACHINES : With air blast or suction : Traction or manual operation of air pump or fan : Including brush)

Patent 5551122: Corded handheld vacuum cleaner
(BRUSHING, SCRUBBING, AND GENERAL CLEANING : MACHINES : With air blast or suction : Hand supported and manipulated, e.g., miniature or upholstery type : Rotary air impeller)

Patent 5551123: Hinge assembly
(MISCELLANEOUS HARDWARE : HINGE : Having means to facilitate assembly and disassembly of hinge sections to join or disjoin hinged members : Resiliently biased retaining means : Having helical spring along hinge axis)

Patent 5551124: Faucet safety handle
(MISCELLANEOUS HARDWARE : INSULATED HANDLE : Knob-type handle : Swinging)

Patent 5551125: Quick release hinged support
(MISCELLANEOUS HARDWARE : HINGE : Retractable pintle : Snap or X hinge)

Patent 5551126: Button-on holder for eyeglasses
(BUCKLES, BUTTONS, CLASPS, ETC. : ARTICLE HOLDER ATTACHABLE TO APPAREL OR BODY : Eyeglass holder including retaining means : Rule holder)

Patent 5551127: Closure arrangement having a peelable seal
(BUCKLES, BUTTONS, CLASPS, ETC. : BAG FASTENERS : Plastic band)

Patent 5551128: Strap for holding laundry
(BUCKLES, BUTTONS, CLASPS, ETC. : PLURAL FASTENERS HAVING INTERMEDIATE FLACCID CONNECTOR : Strap connector : Strap connector)

Patent 5551129: Slider of a zipper
(BUCKLES, BUTTONS, CLASPS, ETC. : ZIPPER OR REQUIRED COMPONENT THEREOF : Slider having specific configuration, construction, adaptation, or material : Including pull tab attaching means : Spaced segments of each wall of channel supported by different wings)

Patent 5551130: Hook structure of molded surface fastener
(BUCKLES, BUTTONS, CLASPS, ETC. : INCLUDING READILY DISSOCIABLE FASTENER HAVING NUMEROUS, PROTRUDING, UNITARY FILAMENTS RANDOMLY INTERLOCKING WITH, AND SIMULTANEOUSLY MOVING TOWARDS, MATING STRUCTURE (E.G., HOOK-LOOP TYPE FASTENER) : Having mounting surface and filaments constructed from common piece of material : Thermal or adhesive)

Patent 5551131: Buckle which is releasable by depression of a hinged member and having improved locking capability
(BUCKLES, BUTTONS, CLASPS, ETC. : SEPARABLE-FASTENER OR REQUIRED COMPONENT THEREOF (E.G., PROJECTION AND CAVITY TO COMPLETE INTERLOCK) : Including member having distinct formations and mating member selectively interlocking therewith : Projection having movable connection between components thereof or variable configuration : Including resiliently biased projection component or surface segment : And distinct spring biasing component)

Patent 5551132: Coupling arrangement
(BUCKLES, BUTTONS, CLASPS, ETC. : PIN OR SEPARATE ESSENTIAL COOPERATING DEVICE THEREFOR : Having distinct guiding, holding, or protecting means for penetrated portion : Including relatively movable guiding, holding, or protecting components or surfaces : With connection allowing component to revolve about axis of held penetrating portion : Having resiliently biased component or surface)

Patent 5551133: Device to correct the longitudinal torsion in a tubular fabric
(TEXTILES: CLOTH FINISHING : EXPANDING DEVICE FOR TEXTILE WEBS : Tubular-fabric-enclosed spreader : Responsive to edge location to control spreader)

Patent 5551134: Apparatus with curved needle for needling a nonwoven web
(TEXTILES: MANUFACTURING : TEXTILE PRODUCT FABRICATION OR TREATMENT : Fiber entangling and interlocking : Needling : Needle or needle board feature :)

Patent 5551135: Method of fabricating a metal purlin and method of fabricating a building therewith
(METAL WORKING : EXPANDED METAL MAKING : Metal wool bundling)

Patent 5551136: Pad removal device
(METAL WORKING : MEANS TO ASSEMBLE OR DISASSEMBLE : Spreading parts apart or separating them from face to face engagement : Well protector to sucker rod)

Patent 5551137: Method for assembling waste materials filtering apparatus
(METAL WORKING : METHOD OF MECHANICAL MANUFACTURE : Converting : Hollow ball)

Patent 5551138: Process for encasing articles
(METAL WORKING : METHOD OF MECHANICAL MANUFACTURE : Utilizing transitory attached element or associated separate material : Explosively shaping)

Patent 5551139: Shear clamping method
(METAL WORKING : METHOD OF MECHANICAL MANUFACTURE : Assembling or joining : Punching, piercing or reaming part by surface of second part : With shaping : Of first part : Removing material)

Patent 5551140: Method of covering a flower pot with a pot cover having an elastic fastener incorporated therein
(METAL WORKING : METHOD OF MECHANICAL MANUFACTURE : Assembling or joining : With prestressing of part : Elastic joining of parts : By flexing)

Patent 5551141: Method of injection moulding a polymeric material insert into a metal shell
(METAL WORKING : METHOD OF MECHANICAL MANUFACTURE : Combined manufacture including applying or shaping of fluent material : Coating : And casting : At least one part nonmetallic)

Patent 5551142: Stator lamination jig system
(METAL WORKING : PLURAL DIVERSE MANUFACTURING APPARATUS INCLUDING MEANS FOR METAL SHAPING OR ASSEMBLING : Separate tool stations for selective or successive operation on work : Including assembling or disassembling station : And means to sever work prior to disassembling : At least one part nonmetallic)

Patent 5551143: Rotor shaft having lead wire passage slots and method of forming collar support by cold heading
(METAL WORKING : METHOD OF MECHANICAL MANUFACTURE : Electrical device making : Dynamoelectric machine : Rotor :)

Patent 5551144: Method of making insulated superconducting magnet coil
(METAL WORKING : METHOD OF MECHANICAL MANUFACTURE : Electrical device making : Superconductor : Rotor)

Patent 5551145: Rigid disk drive assembly method
(METAL WORKING : METHOD OF MECHANICAL MANUFACTURE : Electrical device making : Electromagnet, transformer or inductor : Magnetic recording reproducing transducer (e.g., tape head, core, etc.) : Making disc drive :)

Patent 5551146: Method of manufacturing a solid inductor
(METAL WORKING : METHOD OF MECHANICAL MANUFACTURE : Electrical device making : Electromagnet, transformer or inductor : Including permanent magnet or core : From comminuted material : Specified diverse magnetic materials)

Patent 5551147: Tool for removing a repairable electrical connector insert
(METAL WORKING : MEANS TO ASSEMBLE OR DISASSEMBLE : Means to disassemble electrical device : Means comprising hand-manipulatable implement : Switch or fuse)

Patent 5551148: Method for forming conductive bumps
(METAL WORKING : METHOD OF MECHANICAL MANUFACTURE : Electrical device making : Conductor or circuit manufacturing : On flat or curved insulated base, e.g., printed circuit, etc. : Assembling terminal to base : By metal fusion bonding : With deforming of lead or terminal)

Patent 5551149: Method of making busbars
(METAL WORKING : METHOD OF MECHANICAL MANUFACTURE : Electrical device making : Conductor or circuit manufacturing : Contact or terminal manufacturing : With overlapping orienting)

Patent 5551150: Method of fabricating an electrical terminal
(METAL WORKING : METHOD OF MECHANICAL MANUFACTURE : Electrical device making : Conductor or circuit manufacturing : Contact or terminal manufacturing : By assembling plural parts : With deforming : Of fused material)

Patent 5551151: Method of making a variable off-set full face wheel
(METAL WORKING : METHOD OF MECHANICAL MANUFACTURE : Wheel making : Land wheel : Disc type wheel : Assembling wheel disc to rim : Passage contains tubular insert)

Patent 5551152: Shaving system
(CUTLERY : RAZORS : Combined : With waste-collecting, razor-cleaning and/or dispensing : Detachable magazine)

Patent 5551153: Razor blade assembly
(CUTLERY : RAZORS : Combined : With waste-collecting, razor-cleaning and/or dispensing : Detachable magazine)

Patent 5551154: Reciprocatory dry shaver
(CUTLERY : RAZORS : With cooperating shearing blades : Reciprocating inner blade : And stationary outer blade : And stationary outer blade)

Patent 5551155: Movable blade shaving cartridge with coated retaining clips
(CUTLERY : RAZORS : Multiple blade : Vibratory)

Patent 5551156: Revolving blade skinning device
(CUTLERY : CUTTING TOOLS : With blade moving means : Rotary blade : With presser foot)

Patent 5551157: Tool handle assembly for garden tools
(CUTLERY : HANDLES AND BLADE CONNECTIONS : Shear or nipper type : Apertured blade)

Patent 5551158: Method for measuring position and angle
(GEOMETRICAL INSTRUMENTS : MISCELLANEOUS : Angular measurement :)

Patent 5551159: Scalable measuring apparatus and displacement display device, system and method
(GEOMETRICAL INSTRUMENTS : STRAIGHT-LINE LIGHT RAY TYPE : Process : Machine type)

Patent 5551160: Calculating graphic scaler
(GEOMETRICAL INSTRUMENTS : STRAIGHTEDGE TYPE : Plural straightedges, relatively moveable : Set shift)

Patent 5551161: Figure coordinate marking apparatus
(GEOMETRICAL INSTRUMENTS : GAUGE : Coordinate movable probe or machine : Trammel)

Patent 5551162: Hand-held gap and contour measuring gauge
(GEOMETRICAL INSTRUMENTS : GAUGE : Plural tests : Profile)

Patent 5551163: Low-vibration fastening for the housing of a position measuring arrangement
(GEOMETRICAL INSTRUMENTS : DISTANCE MEASURING : Error compensation (e.g., temperature) : Locking)

Patent 5551164: Drying section with an adjacent finishing roller
(DRYING AND GAS OR VAPOR CONTACT WITH SOLIDS : APPARATUS : Rotary drums or receptacles : External : Plural : With belts or felts : With threading, stripping, or guiding devices :)

Patent 5551165: Enhanced cleansing process for wafer handling implements
(DRYING AND GAS OR VAPOR CONTACT WITH SOLIDS : PROCESS : Gas or vapor pressure varies during treatment : Including subatmospheric pressure : With addition of treating agent : Treated material is wood)

Patent 5551166: Dryer drum coater having vented outer shell for VOC/NOx reduction
(DRYING AND GAS OR VAPOR CONTACT WITH SOLIDS : PROCESS : Gas or vapor contact with treated material : Treatment of gas or vapor : Combustion of gas or vapor : Combusted gas or vapor recirculated to treating chamber : With vaporization of condensed gas or vapor)

Patent 5551167: Continuous-flow grain steeping and cooling method and apparatus
(DRYING AND GAS OR VAPOR CONTACT WITH SOLIDS : PROCESS : Gas or vapor contact with treated material : Gas or vapor flow directing or control : Temperature or moisture content of treated material or chamber controls or directs gas or vapor : Reversible flow)

Patent 5551168: Continuous-flow grain steeping and cooling system
(DRYING AND GAS OR VAPOR CONTACT WITH SOLIDS : PROCESS : Gas or vapor contact with treated material : Gas or vapor flow directing or control : Temperature or moisture content of treated material or chamber controls or directs gas or vapor : Reversible flow)

Patent 5551169: Air velocity control for efficient product temperature cycling
(DRYING AND GAS OR VAPOR CONTACT WITH SOLIDS : PROCESS : Gas or vapor contact with treated material : Gas or vapor flow directing or control : Temperature or moisture content of treated material or chamber controls or directs gas or vapor : Reversible flow)

Patent 5551170: Refuse treating apparatus
(DRYING AND GAS OR VAPOR CONTACT WITH SOLIDS : APPARATUS : With automatic control : Of heater : With heater)

Patent 5551171: Winding device for a fiber web
(DRYING AND GAS OR VAPOR CONTACT WITH SOLIDS : APPARATUS : Sheet, web, or strand : For flexible sheet, web, or strand : Running length : Winding reel : Including gas or vapor circulating means)

Patent 5551172: Ventilation structure for a shoe
(BOOTS, SHOES, AND LEGGINGS : BOOTS AND SHOES : Ventilated : Uppers : Attachment (e.g., weight for shoe, etc.))

Patent 5551173: Comfort insole
(BOOTS, SHOES, AND LEGGINGS : INSOLES : Laminated : Detachable)

Patent 5551174: Alpine ski boot with foot tightening device
(BOOTS, SHOES, AND LEGGINGS : UPPERS : Closure : For ski boot : Seamless)

Patent 5551175: Removing lint from flatwork ironer temperature sensors
(TEXTILES: IRONING OR SMOOTHING : SMOOTHING MACHINES : Roller presser : Having three or more press elements)

Patent 5551176: Roll cover for flat work ironer
(TEXTILES: IRONING OR SMOOTHING : SMOOTHING MACHINES : Roller presser : Having three or more press elements)

Patent 5551177: Roll-up sign with collapsible, fanning framework
(CARD, PICTURE, OR SIGN EXHIBITING : SIGNS : Sign support : Collapsible : Fastener)

Patent 5551178: Collapsible sign
(CARD, PICTURE, OR SIGN EXHIBITING : SIGNS : Sign support : Collapsible : Fastener)

Patent 5551179: Bolt carrier
(FIREARMS : BREECH LOADING : Sliding breechblock : Rearward :)

Patent 5551180: Firearm bolt lock mechanism
(FIREARMS : SAFETY MECHANISM : Rearward sliding breech bolt)

Patent 5551181: Gun lock
(FIREARMS : SAFETY MECHANISM : Firearm lock : With pivoted hammer)

Patent 5551182: Bore light
(FIREARMS : IMPLEMENTS : Packs)

Patent 5551183: Hands-free fishing system
(FISHING, TRAPPING, AND VERMIN DESTROYING : FISHING : Signal devices : Signaling)

Patent 5551184: Fishing rod butt pad
(FISHING, TRAPPING, AND VERMIN DESTROYING : FISHING : Rod : Attachments : Motor operated)

Patent 5551185: Fishing lure
(FISHING, TRAPPING, AND VERMIN DESTROYING : FISHING : Artificial bait : Weighted : Detachable)

Patent 5551186: Fish catch chest
(FISHING, TRAPPING, AND VERMIN DESTROYING : FISHING : Holder : Catch and natural bait : Resiliently biased or elastic line clamping means)

Patent 5551187: Release mechanism for a door spring
(MOVABLE OR REMOVABLE CLOSURES : THERMAL RELEASER OR ACTUATOR :)

Patent 5551188: Security knob on pet door panel
(MOVABLE OR REMOVABLE CLOSURES : MOUNTED FOR OPTIONAL MOVEMENTS : One closure movable separately from or with other closure : Within encompassing closure : Power conduit for upper closure extends across hinge)

Patent 5551189: Hurricane window brace
(MOVABLE OR REMOVABLE CLOSURES : MOUNTED FOR OPTIONAL MOVEMENTS : Pivot mounted on sliding member; e.g., slide-stile : Towards closure)

Patent 5551190: Slide door driving system
(MOVABLE OR REMOVABLE CLOSURES : WITH OPERATOR FOR MOVABLY MOUNTED CLOSURE : Operator drives closure along guide : Lever-actuated drive)

Patent 5551191: Latching skimmer lid
(MOVABLE OR REMOVABLE CLOSURES : REMOVABLE CLOSURE : Releasable means on closure : Removable guide)

Patent 5551192: Refrigerator door seal assembly
(MOVABLE OR REMOVABLE CLOSURES : CLOSURE SEAL; E.G., STRIKER GASKET OR WEATHERSTRIP : Plural distinct seals : Closure carried)

Patent 5551193: Window assembly blade seal
(MOVABLE OR REMOVABLE CLOSURES : CLOSURE SEAL; E.G., STRIKER GASKET OR WEATHERSTRIP : Spaced or superposed flange cantilevered from edge of base portion; e.g., leaf-spring type : Closure carried)

Patent 5551194: Adjustable hand rail
(STATIC STRUCTURES (E.G., BUILDINGS) : STEPPED; E.G., STAIR : With additional building feature : Central ramp group)

Patent 5551195: Fire-retarding window assembly
(STATIC STRUCTURES (E.G., BUILDINGS) : TRANSPARENT PANEL HAVING ACTIVE TREATMENT WITH GAS OR LIQUID : Shaft reinforcement adjacent earth's surface)

Patent 5551196: Window assembly having dead air spaces formed by non conductive members
(STATIC STRUCTURES (E.G., BUILDINGS) : FRAMING TO RECEIVE DOOR, DOORJAMB, OR WINDOW SASH : Auxiliary pane attached to main pane)

Patent 5551197: Flush-mounted articulated/hinged window assembly
(STATIC STRUCTURES (E.G., BUILDINGS) : WINDOW OR WINDOW SASH, SILL, MULLION, OR GLAZING : Attaching means securing a pane to a sash member or to another pane : Metallic spring (e.g., strip separator))

Patent 5551198: Sound collecting block and sound absorbing wall system
(STATIC STRUCTURES (E.G., BUILDINGS) : OPAQUE STONELIKE MODULE : Particularly related to adjacent module : Slab type with integral ribs)

Patent 5551199: Box truss for lights
(STATIC STRUCTURES (E.G., BUILDINGS) : OPENWORK; E.G., TRUSS, TRELLIS, GRILLE, SCREEN, FRAME, OR REBAR CHAIR : Three-dimensional space-defining : Three-dimensional space-defining)

Patent 5551200: Elongated integral truss brace
(STATIC STRUCTURES (E.G., BUILDINGS) : OPENWORK; E.G., TRUSS, TRELLIS, GRILLE, SCREEN, FRAME, OR REBAR CHAIR : Side-by-side terminus shafts; e.g., truss : Sheet metal-type spacer-connector : X-braced; i.e., connectors crossing)

Patent 5551201: PVC building trim
(STATIC STRUCTURES (E.G., BUILDINGS) : IN SITU ATTACHED-TYPE CHANNEL OR TRIM STRIP (E.G., EDGING) : Polymeric : Having resilient-type anchor)

Patent 5551202: Timber system
(STATIC STRUCTURES (E.G., BUILDINGS) : SHAFT (I.E., ELONGATED RIGID STRUCTURE) : Longitudinally related striplike sections : Wood : Having angular component (e.g., having L, T, Z cross-section))

Patent 5551203: Method for forming an insulated roof structure having a heat reflective layer
(STATIC STRUCTURES (E.G., BUILDINGS) : PROCESSES : Adhering preformed sheet-form member : For roofing : Hinged unit)

Patent 5551204: Composite structural steel wall reinforced with concrete and mold therefor
(STATIC STRUCTURES (E.G., BUILDINGS) : COMPOSITE PREFABRICATED PANEL INCLUDING ADJUNCTIVE MEANS : Sandwich or hollow with sheet-like facing members : Having a single hollow cavity : Elongated strip-like laterally spaced elements form core)

Patent 5551205: Mounting frame construction for a sheet of plastic, screen guard or the like
(STATIC STRUCTURES (E.G., BUILDINGS) : COMPOSITE PREFABRICATED PANEL INCLUDING ADJUNCTIVE MEANS : Having separate attached, elongated edging or stiffener : Overlaps panel edge face and panel major face : U-shaped channel overlaps panel edge and major faces : Closure : Angled abutting corrugations)

Patent 5551206: Detection of objects where package-making film sheets are sealed
(PACKAGE MAKING : WITH MEANS RESPONSIVE TO A SENSED CONDITION : Of package and filled receptacle closing or opening : Triggered by presence of contents)

Patent 5551207: Apparatus utilizing CO.sub.2 snow for preparing layered food products
(PACKAGE MAKING : WITH CONTENTS TREATING : Heating or cooling : Compacting or stretching)

Patent 5551208: Method for applying zipper to film at tube on a form-fill-and-seal
(PACKAGE MAKING : WITH COVER-ADJUNCT APPLICATION OR FORMATION : Adjunct comprising provision to secure cover : Reclosable, e.g., ziplock (TM) or with valve : Bag closing)

Patent 5551209: Production line for packaging rows or layers of products and production line recycling device
(PACKAGE MAKING : SELECTIVE OR ALTERNATE SUPPLY OF PLURAL COVERS AND/OR PLURAL CONTENTS : Layer, stack, or column)

Patent 5551210: Machine for packaging product
(PACKAGE MAKING : MEANS TO FILL AND CLOSE PREFORMED RECEPTACLE : With separate closure : Endless conveyor for receptacle : Common infeed means)

Patent 5551211: Vacuum operated bottom former
(PACKAGE MAKING : CLOSING PACKAGES AND FILLED RECEPTACLES : Including provision for pleat of cover overhang : With means to heat or cool seam : With means to advance package during closing : Including provision for pleat and fold of cover : And moving perpendicularly to package movement during closing)

Patent 5551212: Method of packaging articles
(PACKAGE MAKING : METHODS : Applying a partial cover :)

Patent 5551213: Apparatus and method for vacuum sealing pouches
(PACKAGE MAKING : METHODS : With contents treating : Vacuum or gas treating : Flexible preform cover (e.g., bags, pouches) : Against side of receptacle)

Patent 5551214: Ligaclip loading machine and process
(PACKAGE MAKING : METHODS : Group forming of contents into a unit : By heating)

Patent 5551215: Bag and method of opening a bag with partial offset lip
(PACKAGE MAKING : METHODS : Forming or partial forming a receptacle and subsequent filling : Opening or setting up collapsed, preformed receptacle : Bag, tube, center-folded web : By simultaneously conveying and compressing)

Patent 5551216: Method and apparatus for filling a ball grid array
(PACKAGE MAKING : METHODS : Filling preformed receptacle : With protective media (e.g., shock absorbing))

Patent 5551217: Leaflet inserter and integrated product bucket loader
(PACKAGE MAKING : METHODS : Filling preformed receptacle : With diverse contents : Bag, tube, center-folded web)

Patent 5551218: Round baler monitoring and control system
(PACKAGE MAKING : WITH MEANS RESPONSIVE TO A SENSED CONDITION : Of individual contents or group feed or delivery : By dimension of contents : By sensing each individual article of the group or subgroup)

Patent 5551219: Package bag expanding device
(PACKAGE MAKING : APPARATUS FOR FORMING OR PARTIALLY FORMING RECEPTACLE AND SUBSEQUENTLY FILLING : Forming by opening or setting up collapsed receptacle : Bag or sack : Magazine : Filled before removal from magazine : Butter)

Patent 5551220: Enviromentally safe cutting mechanism for stalks or stems of plants and/or grass like vegetation
(HARVESTERS : MOTORIZED HARVESTER : Having fluid-pressure or stored-energy motor : By clutch-assemblage)

Patent 5551221: Replaceable pick-up tooth assembly for crop pick-up
(HARVESTERS : HORSE RAKES : Rake teeth and fastenings : With lifting means)

Patent 5551222: Driving apparatus for two-for-one twister having advantageously located speed change devices
(TEXTILES: SPINNING, TWISTING, AND TWINING : APPARATUS AND PROCESSES : Driving : Band : Tensioning : Fly frame)

Patent 5551223: Process and apparatus for optimizing spin geometry of a ring spinning machine
(TEXTILES: SPINNING, TWISTING, AND TWINING : APPARATUS AND PROCESSES : Monitor and control : On open-end machine)

Patent 5551224: Device for reverse-twisting stranding elements
(TEXTILES: SPINNING, TWISTING, AND TWINING : APPARATUS AND PROCESSES : Alternate twist : With coating or impregnating)

Patent 5551225: Apparatus for suppressing fluff in spun yarn
(TEXTILES: SPINNING, TWISTING, AND TWINING : APPARATUS AND PROCESSES : With drafting : False twist type : Mule type)

Patent 5551226: Disk for open end spinning
(TEXTILES: SPINNING, TWISTING, AND TWINING : APPARATUS AND PROCESSES : Open end spinning : Rotating chamber type : With housing for drive or support : Friction type)

Patent 5551227: System and method of detecting partial flame out in a gas turbine engine combustor
(POWER PLANTS : COMBUSTION PRODUCTS USED AS MOTIVE FLUID : Process : Having particular starting : Catalyst)

Patent 5551228: Method for staging fuel in a turbine in the premixed operating mode
(POWER PLANTS : COMBUSTION PRODUCTS USED AS MOTIVE FLUID : Process : Ignition or fuel injection after starting : Exhaust actuated air aspirator)

Patent 5551230: Heat induced high pressure lox pump rocket engine cycle
(POWER PLANTS : REACTION MOTOR (E.G., MOTIVE FLUID GENERATOR AND REACTION NOZZLE, ETC.) : Liquid oxidizer : Including pressurizing means : Compressor or turbine speed sensed to control fuel flow or outlet area)

Patent 5551231: Engine exhaust gas purification device
(POWER PLANTS : INTERNAL COMBUSTION ENGINE WITH TREATMENT OR HANDLING OF EXHAUST GAS : By means producing a chemical reaction of a component of the exhaust gas : Condition responsive control of reactor feed, pressure, or by-pass : Air feed to reactor modulated or diverted by control : Supercharging means convertible from series to parallel)

Patent 5551232: Windshield washer control system
(POWER PLANTS : PRESSURE FLUID SOURCE AND MOTOR : Including by-pass or restrictor controlling flow circuit : Both motor and pump have displacement adjustment means)

Patent 5551233: Thermal cycle for operation of a combustion engine
(POWER PLANTS : INTERNAL COMBUSTION TYPE FREE PISTON DEVICE SUPPLIES MOTIVE FLUID TO MOTOR : Particular exhaust nozzle feature)

Patent 5551234: Process for running a marine diesel engine
(POWER PLANTS : FLUID MOTOR MEANS DRIVEN BY WASTE HEAT OR BY EXHAUST ENERGY FROM INTERNAL COMBUSTION ENGINE : With supercharging means for engine : With means to change temperature of supercharged flow : Compressor or turbine speed sensed to control fuel flow or outlet area)

Patent 5551235: System for the closed-loop control of the supercharging of an internal-combustion engine
(POWER PLANTS : FLUID MOTOR MEANS DRIVEN BY WASTE HEAT OR BY EXHAUST ENERGY FROM INTERNAL COMBUSTION ENGINE : With supercharging means for engine : Having condition responsive valve controlling engine exhaust flow : With coordinated engine fuel control)

Patent 5551236: Turbocharger control management system
(POWER PLANTS : FLUID MOTOR MEANS DRIVEN BY WASTE HEAT OR BY EXHAUST ENERGY FROM INTERNAL COMBUSTION ENGINE : With supercharging means for engine : Supercharging means driven by engine exhaust actuated motor : With coordinated fuel control means for engine)

Patent 5551237: Methods for producing hydroelectric power
(POWER PLANTS : UTILIZING NATURAL HEAT : Solar : Ocean thermal energy conversion (OTEC))

Patent 5551238: Hydro-air renewable power system
(POWER PLANTS : MOTIVE FLUID ENERGIZED BY EXTERNALLY APPLIED HEAT : Having control means for heating or cooling means)

Patent 5551239: Catalytic combustion system including a separator body
(POWER PLANTS : COMBUSTION PRODUCTS USED AS MOTIVE FLUID : Combustion products generator : Having catalyst in combustion zone : Combustion products pass through water)

Patent 5551240: Method and apparatus for maintaining temperature control of sterile fluid
(REFRIGERATION : USING ELECTRICAL OR MAGNETIC EFFECT : Thermoelectric; e.g., peltier effect : Interior of enclosure cooled; e.g., refrigerator :)

Patent 5551241: Thermoelectric cooling centrifuge
(REFRIGERATION : USING ELECTRICAL OR MAGNETIC EFFECT : Thermoelectric; e.g., peltier effect : Interior of enclosure cooled; e.g., refrigerator :)

Patent 5551242: Flameless nitrogen skid unit
(REFRIGERATION : STORAGE OF SOLIDIFIED OR LIQUIFIED GAS (E.G., CRYOGEN) : Liquified gas transferred as liquid : With vaporizing of liquified gas downstream of storage : Energy converted to work (e.g., used to drive prime mover) : Automatic control)

Patent 5551243: Superconductive magnet for magnetic resonance systems
(REFRIGERATION : STORAGE OF SOLIDIFIED OR LIQUIFIED GAS (E.G., CRYOGEN) : Including cryostat : Specific conduit, valve, or coupling structure)

Patent 5551244: Hybrid thermoelectric/Joule-Thomson cryostat for cooling detectors
(REFRIGERATION : CRYOGENIC TREATMENT OF GAS OR GAS MIXTURE : Liquefaction : Utilizing Joule-Thomson effect : Snow)

Patent 5551245: Hybrid air-conditioning system and method of operating the same
(REFRIGERATION : PROCESSES : Circulating external gas : With reheating : With reheat of gas stream)

Patent 5551246: Centrifugal liquid separator and defoamer
(REFRIGERATION : PROCESSES : Vacuumizing an open outlet chamber : Indirect by using heat transfer fluid external of cycle)

Patent 5551247: Refrigerant handling system and method especially for flammable and potentially flammable refrigerants
(REFRIGERATION : AUTOMATIC CONTROL : Withdrawing or adding refrigerant from or to normally closed system : Of heating means)

Patent 5551248: Control apparatus for space cooling system
(REFRIGERATION : AUTOMATIC CONTROL : Preventing, removing or handling atmospheric condensate : Defrosting : Including time or program actuator : Of cooling fluid)

Patent 5551249: Liquid chiller with bypass valves
(REFRIGERATION : AUTOMATIC CONTROL : Refrigeration producer : Bypass, e.g., compressor unloading : Condensor bypass : Sequential)

Patent 5551250: Freezer evaporator defrost system
(REFRIGERATION : TIME OR PROGRAM ACTUATOR : Defrosting : Compressor or its drive controlled)

Patent 5551251: Impingement freezer
(REFRIGERATION : ARTICLE MOVING MEANS : Continuous longitudinal-type conveyor : With liquid recirculating means)

Patent 5551252: Refrigerator having a cool air conducting passage
(REFRIGERATION : COOLED ENCLOSURE : Plural cooled compartments : With top access to each compartment, e.g., ice cream cans)

Patent 5551253: Oil separator for air conditioner
(REFRIGERATION : REFRIGERATION PRODUCER : With lubricant handling means : Lubricant separator : Lateral ice melt distributor)

Patent 5551254: Double effect absorption refrigerating machine
(REFRIGERATION : REFRIGERATION PRODUCER : Sorbent type : Means attempering flow line between sorber and generator : Transfer vessel, e.g., liquid trap)

Patent 5551255: Accumulator distillation insert for zeotropic refrigerant mixtures
(REFRIGERATION : REFRIGERATION PRODUCER : Compressor-condenser-evaporator circuit : Diverse fluids : Submerged gas-liquid contact means)

Patent 5551256: Process for liquefaction of natural gas
(REFRIGERATION : CRYOGENIC TREATMENT OF GAS OR GAS MIXTURE : Liquefaction : Natural gas : Heat exchange with liquid cryogen : Extruded pellets)

Patent 5551257: Production of ultrahigh purity nitrogen
(REFRIGERATION : CRYOGENIC TREATMENT OF GAS OR GAS MIXTURE : Separation of gas mixture : Air : Distillation : Upstream operation : Recycle)

Patent 5551258: Air separation
(REFRIGERATION : CRYOGENIC TREATMENT OF GAS OR GAS MIXTURE : Separation of gas mixture : Air : Distillation : Upstream operation : Flowline expansion engine : Spaced initial charging :)

Patent 5551259: Adjustable ear clip
(JEWELRY : HAVING DIRECT BODY ATTACHMENT : Nonpiercing : Pivoted arm clamp : Spring actuated :)

Patent 5551260: Method for joining two edges of a knitted tubular article upon completion thereof
(TEXTILES: KNITTING : FABRIC MANIPULATION : Transferring fabric : With suction)

Patent 5551261: Automatic washing machine and method for confirmation of clutching operation thereof
(TEXTILES: FLUID TREATING APPARATUS : MACHINES : Combined : With liquid extractor : Centrifugal extractor (e.g., centrifuge) : Including impulsing means (e.g., agitator) within and independent of centrifuge : Vertical axis centrifuge)

Patent 5551262: Power transmission apparatus of a washing machine
(TEXTILES: FLUID TREATING APPARATUS : MACHINES : Combined : With liquid extractor : Centrifugal extractor (e.g., centrifuge) : Including impulsing means (e.g., agitator) within and independent of centrifuge : Oscillating type :)

Patent 5551263: Lock with dead bolt camming action on 90 degree lock cylinder rotation
(LOCKS : SPECIAL APPLICATION : For closures : Drawer : Dead bolt : Swinging and hooked end)

Patent 5551264: Door lock having a deadbolt assembly with a low-cost corrosion-resistant bolt member
(LOCKS : SPECIAL APPLICATION : For closures : Door : Swinging door : Combined dead bolt and latching bolt : Single : Sliding : Key operable only :)

Patent 5551265: Restraint mechanism for a control lever
(LOCKS : SPECIAL APPLICATION : For control and machine elements : Valve : Locked stationary : Externally mounted locking device : Cover-carried lock)

Patent 5551266: Manual transmission shifter to ignition interlock
(LOCKS : SPECIAL APPLICATION : For automotive vehicles : Transmission : Selective-type shift rod, fork or block : Brake type)

Patent 5551267: Anti-magnetic tampering system for automobile ignition lock
(LOCKS : SPECIAL APPLICATION : For automotive vehicles : Steering mechanism with switch : With switch)

Patent 5551268: Retainer assembly for a lock cylinder
(LOCKS : OPERATING MECHANISM : Key : Single key : Tumbler type : Cylinder type : Cylinder attaching or mounting means : Key only controlled)

Patent 5551269: Keyring and attachment
(LOCKS : PARTS, ATTACHMENTS, ACCESSORIES AND ADJUNCTS : For key-operated mechanism : Key holders : Releasable catches : Portable)

Patent 5551270: Extrusion forming of internal helical splines
(METAL DEFORMING : WITH USE OF CONTROL MEANS ENERGIZED IN RESPONSE TO ACTIVATOR STIMULATED BY CONDITION SENSOR : Sensing tool or tool-linked part : To stop machine : Of different operating assemblages)

Patent 5551271: U-bolt bending apparatus
(METAL DEFORMING : BY USE OF ROLLER OR ROLLER-LIKE TOOL-ELEMENT : With work-forcer offset from, and relatively movable between, spaced rollers : With use of means to move work-forcer : With cooperating allochiral tool-face)

Patent 5551272: Half-round gutter making apparatus
(METAL DEFORMING : BY DEFLECTING SUCCESSIVELY-PRESENTED PORTIONS OF WORK DURING BODILY MOVEMENT THEREOF (E.G., FOR COILING, LEVELLING, CURVING OR TROUGHING MATERIAL IN MOVEMENT) : By use of deflector arranged to bend work transversely of direction of work movement (e.g., troughing) : Including complementary roller-couple : Including plural, successively-acting roller-couples : Comprising rectilinearly reciprocable carrier for element)

Patent 5551273: Rolling stand with tie-rods with extremely high strength to axial stresses
(METAL DEFORMING : BY USE OF ROLLER OR ROLLER-LIKE TOOL-ELEMENT : With carrier for roller-couple or tool-couple : Including successively-acting roller-couples)

Patent 5551274: Impact absorption for stamping press
(METAL DEFORMING : WITH MEANS TO DRIVE TOOL : Including yieldable connection in drive train to movable tool : Linear cam)

Patent 5551275: Multiple stand press
(METAL DEFORMING : WITH MEANS TO DRIVE TOOL : Including link-actuated tool support : To position stationary tool of tool-pair)

Patent 5551276: Upsetting press main drive
(METAL DEFORMING : WITH MEANS TO DRIVE TOOL : Including pneumatic- or fluid-actuated tool support : Utilizing stored energy : Pressure additive)

Patent 5551277: Annular diamond bodies
(METAL DEFORMING : TOOL AND/OR TOOL HOLDER : Tool comprising closed periphery deforming passageway : Resilient material)

Patent 5551278: Vapor collector/desorber with non-conductive tube bundle
(MEASURING AND TESTING : INSTRUMENT PROVING OR CALIBRATING : Gas or liquid analyzer : Gas : Piston, sprayer, nozzle, or orifice)

Patent 5551279: Impact gauge
(MEASURING AND TESTING : TESTING BY IMPACT OR SHOCK : By applying reciprocating or oscillating motion)

Patent 5551280: Multi purpose shock sensor
(MEASURING AND TESTING : TESTING BY IMPACT OR SHOCK : Specimen directly subjected to a fluid pressure pulse or wave : By hydraulic or pneumatic forces)

Patent 5551281: Method for determining gas hold-up
(MEASURING AND TESTING : GAS CONTENT OF A LIQUID OR A SOLID : Specimen impactor detail)

Patent 5551282: Method and apparatus for measuring volume correction using molar quantities
(MEASURING AND TESTING : GAS ANALYSIS : Density or specific gravity : By rate of flow : Expanding-sorption element)

Patent 5551283: Atmosphere measuring device and flow sensor
(MEASURING AND TESTING : GAS ANALYSIS : Ambient air : Detector detail)

Patent 5551284: Portable instrument and method for measuring the air permeability of plant leaves
(MEASURING AND TESTING : WITH FLUID PRESSURE : Porosity or permeability : Internal gauging)

Patent 5551285: Leak checker data logging system
(MEASURING AND TESTING : WITH FLUID PRESSURE : Leakage : By probe gas, vapor, or powder : Using acoustic detectors)

Patent 5551286: Determination of drill bit rate of penetration from surface measurements
(MEASURING AND TESTING : BOREHOLE OR DRILLING (E.G., DRILL LOADING FACTOR, DRILLING RATE, RATE OF FLUID FLOW) : During drilling : Drill depth rate : Electronic processing or electronic recording : Magnetic)

Patent 5551287: Method of monitoring fluids entering a wellbore
(MEASURING AND TESTING : BOREHOLE OR DRILLING (E.G., DRILL LOADING FACTOR, DRILLING RATE, RATE OF FLUID FLOW) : Formation logging (e.g., borehole studies of pressure derivatives or of pressure-temperature derivatives) : By direct fluid pressure reading)

Patent 5551288: Measuring ice distribution profiles on a surface with attached capacitance electrodes
(MEASURING AND TESTING : METEOROLOGY : Icing condition (e.g., accretion) : Sensing accumulated amount (e.g, rain gauge))

Patent 5551289: Servo controlled airspeed indicator
(MEASURING AND TESTING : NAVIGATION : Ship's log : Pressure differential type : Force)

Patent 5551290: Leak detector
(MEASURING AND TESTING : LIQUID LEVEL OR DEPTH GAUGE : Float : Multiple floats : With warning signal or alarm)

Patent 5551291: Tone wheel for rotational speed detection unit
(MEASURING AND TESTING : SPEED, VELOCITY, OR ACCELERATION : Structural installation or mounting means : Installed in rotary speed source : With valve)

Patent 5551292: Angular velocity detection circuit for vibratory gyroscopes
(MEASURING AND TESTING : SPEED, VELOCITY, OR ACCELERATION : Angular rate using gyroscopic or Coriolis effect : Vibratory mass : Flexible rotor or flexibly mounted rotor)

Patent 5551293: Micro-machined accelerometer array with shield plane
(MEASURING AND TESTING : SPEED, VELOCITY, OR ACCELERATION : Acceleration determination utilizing inertial element : Specific type of dampener (e.g., eddy current dampener) : Fluid or fluent material dampening of an inertial element)

Patent 5551294: Micromachined measuring cell with arm supported sensor
(MEASURING AND TESTING : SPEED, VELOCITY, OR ACCELERATION : Acceleration determination utilizing inertial element : Specific type of electric sensor or specific type of magnetic sensor : Capacitive sensor : Frequency or phase shift)

Patent 5551295: Method and apparatus using ultrasonic and light waves for identification of test specimens
(MEASURING AND TESTING : VIBRATION : By mechanical waves : Beamed : With signal analyzing or mathematical processing : For flaw or discontinuity detection)

Patent 5551296: Method and device for revealing defects in materials and their connections
(MEASURING AND TESTING : VIBRATION : By mechanical waves : Beamed : By reflected wave : Having plural sonic type transmitters or receivers tranducers : Having plural sonic type transmitter or receiver transducers)

Patent 5551297: Pipe clogging detecting device
(MEASURING AND TESTING : VIBRATION : Sensing apparatus : With electrically controlled indicator : By frequency or phase shift)

Patent 5551298: Identification of vibration induced noises on vehicles
(MEASURING AND TESTING : VIBRATION : Vibrator : Vehicle shaker : Electromagnetically vibrated)

Patent 5551299: Apparatus for measuring pressure in a fluid using a seal diaphragm and pressure transmitting medium
(MEASURING AND TESTING : FLUID PRESSURE GAUGE : With protective separator : Vibrating strip or wire)

Patent 5551300: User-restricted passage in reusable portion of device for monitoring a physiological pressure
(MEASURING AND TESTING : FLUID PRESSURE GAUGE : With protective separator : Vibrating strip or wire)

Patent 5551301: Piezoresistive pressure transducer circuitry accommodating transducer variability
(MEASURING AND TESTING : FLUID PRESSURE GAUGE : With pressure and/or temperature compensation : Vibrating strip or wire)

Patent 5551302: Portable gas purge and fill system for night vision equipment
(MEASURING AND TESTING : FLUID PRESSURE GAUGE : Combined : Vibrating strip or wire)

Patent 5551303: Pressure-measuring arrangement with conductive foil shielding
(MEASURING AND TESTING : FLUID PRESSURE GAUGE : Diaphragm : With electrical readout : Resistive : Strain gauge : Strain gauge)

Patent 5551304: Method for setting sensing polarity of a sensor device
(MEASURING AND TESTING : SPECIMEN STRESS OR STRAIN, OR TESTING BY STRESS OR STRAIN APPLICATION : Specified electrical sensor or system : Coupling circuit for specific additional purpose (e.g., noise suppression) or having specified structure : Temperature)

Patent 5551305: Apparatus and method for measuring two- or three- phase fluid flow utilizing one or more momentum flow meters and a volumetric flow meter
(MEASURING AND TESTING : VOLUME OR RATE OF FLOW : Of selected fluid mixture component : Electrical)

Patent 5551306: Magnetic flowmeter
(MEASURING AND TESTING : VOLUME OR RATE OF FLOW : By measuring electrical or magnetic properties : Electromagnetic induction (e.g., Faraday type) : With detecting electrodes : Including electrically interconnected or synchronized input and output circuit : Cantilever)

Patent 5551307: Mass flow measuring device
(MEASURING AND TESTING : VOLUME OR RATE OF FLOW : Mass flow by imparting angular or transverse momentum to the fluid : Coriolis or gyroscopic : Vibrated conduit : Signal processing or analysis details : Selective or periodic sampling)

Patent 5551308: Method and apparatus for controlling a force assist apparatus
(MEASURING AND TESTING : DYNAMOMETERS : Responsive to force : Combined : By measuring axial force or stretch)

Patent 5551309: Computer-controlled chemical dispensing with alternative operating modes
(MEASURING AND TESTING : SAMPLER, SAMPLE HANDLING, ETC. : Mounting and connection)

Patent 5551310: Detection device with a gas detector element
(MEASURING AND TESTING : SAMPLER, SAMPLE HANDLING, ETC. : Withdrawing through conduit or receptacle wall : Valve or restriction : Expansible chamber)

Patent 5551311: Air sampling system and flow calibration system for same
(MEASURING AND TESTING : SAMPLER, SAMPLE HANDLING, ETC. : Plural parallel systems : Sieve, filter, or semipermeable membrane)

Patent 5551312: Device for sampling and pumping liquids contained in a chemical reaction vessel, drum or storage tank
(MEASURING AND TESTING : SAMPLER, SAMPLE HANDLING, ETC. : Withdrawing through conduit or receptacle wall : Single valve unit)

Patent 5551313: Automatic transmission system for heavy construction equipment
(MACHINE ELEMENT OR MECHANISM : GEARING : Interchangeably locked : Control mechanism : Preselector : Speed responsive : Power stroke)

Patent 5551314: Lead screw and linear drive assemblies using such lead screw
(MACHINE ELEMENT OR MECHANISM : GEARING : Directly cooperating gears : Spiral : Screw and nut : Thread geometry : Shaft thread is spirally wound wire : Spur gears)

Patent 5551315: Automatic gear changing system
(MACHINE ELEMENT OR MECHANISM : CONTROL LEVER AND LINKAGE SYSTEMS : Hand operated : Flexible transmitter (e.g., Bowden cable) : And hand operator : Single rotatable lever (e.g., for bicycle brake or derailleur) : Worm)

Patent 5551316: Retractable window crank
(MACHINE ELEMENT OR MECHANISM : CONTROL LEVER AND LINKAGE SYSTEMS : Variable output force : Handles : Hand crank : Collapsible : Slidable)

Patent 5551317: Pedal device for a motor vehicle, particularly for a brake system
(MACHINE ELEMENT OR MECHANISM : CONTROL LEVER AND LINKAGE SYSTEMS : Variable output force : Pedals : Caps and covers)

Patent 5551318: Power train flywheel assembly with flexible input-side incorporating damping mechanism
(MACHINE ELEMENT OR MECHANISM : CONTROL LEVER AND LINKAGE SYSTEMS : Flywheel, motion smoothing-type : With fluid balancing means : And elastic device : Offset)

Patent 5551319: Device for marking and article with ink
(TOOLS : PERFORATOR AND INKER : Ruby pin setters)

Patent 5551320: System for the removing of threaded fasteners
(TOOLS : WRENCH, SCREWDRIVER, OR DRIVER THEREFOR : Stud-removal and implacement : Globe manipulator)

Patent 5551321: Socket having nut storage magazine
(TOOLS : WRENCH, SCREWDRIVER, OR DRIVER THEREFOR : Rigid jaws : Enclosed (e.g., socket) : Work-holding : Dust protectors)

Patent 5551322: Speed wrench
(TOOLS : WRENCH, SCREWDRIVER, OR DRIVER THEREFOR : Jaw faces : Movably mounted)

Patent 5551323: Screwdriver handle
(TOOLS : HANDLE FOR TOOL : Having U-shaped crank arm)

Patent 5551324: Method and device for cooling the machine zone using an ionized gaseous cutting fluid
(TURNING : PROCESS OF TURNING :)

Patent 5551325: Tire cutting machine
(CUTTING : WITH PRODUCT HANDLING MEANS : Means to move, guide, or permit free fall or flight of product : Means to move product out of contact with tool : Moving stripper timed with tool stroke : Single stripper operative upon plural tools : And plural rotating tools)

Patent 5551326: Adhesive-less microtome boat
(CUTTING : WITH RECEPTACLE OR SUPPORT FOR CUT PRODUCT : Means to move, guide, or permit free fall or flight of product)

Patent 5551327: Adjusting means for multi-blade cutting apparatus
(CUTTING : ROTATABLE DISC TOOL PAIR OR TOOL AND CARRIER : Tool element mounted for adjustment : Plural, axially spaced tool elements : With adjustable means to urge tool elements together)

Patent 5551328: Cutting apparatus
(CUTTING : ROTATABLE DISC TOOL PAIR OR TOOL AND CARRIER : Tool element mounted for adjustment : Plural, axially spaced tool elements : With adjustable means to urge tool elements together)

Patent 5551329: Stable tremdo system for stringed musical instruments and related adjustment device
(MUSIC : INSTRUMENTS : Stringed : Details : Tremolo devices : Pedal operated steel guitars)

Patent 5551330: Dispersible countermass system for a recoilless weapon
(ORDNANCE : RECOILLESS GUN : Having a reaction mass :)

Patent 5551331: Espresso apparatus with improved heating of the brew head and boiler
(FOODS AND BEVERAGES: APPARATUS : BEVERAGE : Infusors : Automatic control : With agitating means)

Patent 5551332: Barbecue with support stand for smoke plates
(FOODS AND BEVERAGES: APPARATUS : COOKING : With drip segregating, receiving or directing : Subjacent receptacle or director : Including pie rim clamp or guard)

Patent 5551333: Automatic cooking apparatus
(FOODS AND BEVERAGES: APPARATUS : EDIBLE LAMINATED PRODUCT MAKING APPARATUS : Shell forming means and filling means : Manually assisted)

Patent 5551334: Pasteurizer
(FOODS AND BEVERAGES: APPARATUS : SUBJECTING FOOD TO AN ENCLOSED MODIFIED ATMOSPHERE : With sequential heating and cooling : Including revolving surface)

Patent 5551335: Citrus juicer
(FOODS AND BEVERAGES: APPARATUS : MEANS TO TREAT FOOD : By isolating a fluid constituent : By a rotary food-entering member : With coacting food-holder : By receptacle separating one egg-yolk from one egg-white)

Patent 5551336: Apparatus for loading and compacting waste material
(PRESSES : INTERRELATED : Barrier type (e.g., guard, shield, screen, hood, etc.))

Patent 5551337: Method and apparatus for detecting a type of stencil and controlling thermal perforation energy thereby
(PRINTING : STENCILING : Stencils : Manufacture : Attaching)

Patent 5551338: Drive disengaging device for an offset lithographic seal-type dampening system
(PRINTING : PLANOGRAPHIC : Dampeners : Roller fountain : Interrupter)

Patent 5551339: Process and device for register-correct positioning of printing form sleeves
(PRINTING : ROLLING CONTACT MACHINES : Rotary : Transfer)

Patent 5551340: Flexible beveled edge plate securable on a cylinder
(PRINTING : PRINTING MEMBERS : Plates : Locking means)

Patent 5551341: Lithographic printing plates for use with laser discharge imaging apparatus
(PRINTING : PLANOGRAPHIC : Lithographic printing plates : With application of ink repellent or ink receptive liquid)

Patent 5551342: Method for controlling the ink guidance in a printing machine
(PRINTING : PROCESSES : Condition responsive : With cleaning composition)

Patent 5551343: Special geometry generant bodies for automotive gas bag inflator
(AMMUNITION AND EXPLOSIVES : POWDER FORM : Composite type : Powder grain shape formed of fixed shape segments : Rocket motor type)

Patent 5551344: Method and apparatus for overbalanced perforating and fracturing in a borehole
(AMMUNITION AND EXPLOSIVES : BLASTING : Patterned blasting : Borehole arrangement : Plural charges)

Patent 5551345: Dual-charge smoke screen shell
(AMMUNITION AND EXPLOSIVES : PYROTECHNICS : Flare : With parachute : With means to eject parachute or flare from casing : Automatically operated)

Patent 5551346: Apparatus for dispersing a jet from a shaped charge liner via non-uniform liner mass
(AMMUNITION AND EXPLOSIVES : SHELLS : Focused or directed detonation : Shaped charge : With primer means)

Patent 5551347: Human amusement ride
(RAILWAYS : AMUSEMENT : Smoke jacks)

Patent 5551348: Automatic conveyance system
(RAILWAYS : SELECTIVE DELIVERY : Electrical control : Traveling)

Patent 5551349: Internal conduit vehicle
(RAILWAYS : TUBULAR WAY : Internal service device : Having movable track elements)

Patent 5551350: Transporting system driven by linear motor having inductive power supply
(RAILWAYS : CAR-CARRIED PROPULSION SYSTEM : Electric : Linear motor : Including means to control gap :)

Patent 5551351: Bolster gib
(RAILWAY ROLLING STOCK : TRUCKS : Bolster : Wear plates)

Patent 5551352: Table or cover plate
(HORIZONTALLY SUPPORTED PLANAR SURFACES : WITH PERIPHERAL GUARD : Detachable or relatively movable)

Patent 5551353: Lightweight pallets
(HORIZONTALLY SUPPORTED PLANAR SURFACES : INDUSTRIAL PLATFORM : Formed from folded semirigid material (e.g., cardboard, etc.) : Support enters window recess)

Patent 5551354: Biased flow directional liquor nozzle
(FURNACES : REFUSE INCINERATOR : For liquid refuse : Coking means)

Patent 5551355: Needle incinerator
(FURNACES : REFUSE INCINERATOR : Closed vessel : Coking means)

Patent 5551356: Two piece grate clip for use as a power generator maintenance part
(FURNACES : INCLUDING MEANS TO FEED SOLID FUEL : Movable grate : Endless chain : Fluidized bed of noncombustible particles)

Patent 5551357: Method and system for recycling sorbent in a fluidized bed combustor
(FURNACES : PROCESS : Treating fuel constituent or combustion product : Combustion product : And convex surface area)

Patent 5551358: Method of burning waste, especially PVC waste, comprised essentially of plastic
(FURNACES : PROCESS : Incinerating refuse : Combustion product)

Patent 5551359: Under trimming device for a multi-needle multi-looper sewing machine
(SEWING : ELEMENTS : Thread cutting, severing or breaking : Upper and lower threads : Single cutter : Reversible feed direction)

Patent 5551360: Vibration control device for sewing machine
(SEWING : SPECIAL MACHINES : Pattern controlled or programmed : Fabric shifting)

Patent 5551361: Sewing machine having presser bar system for maintaining constant contact force between presser foot and fabric
(SEWING : METHOD OF SEWING : Guards)

Patent 5551362: Automatically seaming two stockings to form a pantyhose article
(SEWING : METHOD OF SEWING : On specified product : Garment : Stocking (e.g., sock, hose, pantyhose, etc.) : Reversible feed direction)

Patent 5551363: Underwater vehicle and a combination directional control and cable interconnect means
(SHIPS : TORPEDOES : Steering mechanism : With remote control)

Patent 5551364: Underwater vehicle and combination directional control and cable interconnect device
(SHIPS : TORPEDOES : Steering mechanism : With remote control)

Patent 5551365: Water vehicle and a directional control means therefor
(SHIPS : TORPEDOES : Steering mechanism : With remote control)

Patent 5551366: Seaplane docking facility and telescoping hangar
(SHIPS : VESSEL RAISING AND DOCKING : Floating dry docks : Seaplane)

Patent 5551367: Dual setting under pressure relief system
(SHIPS : BUILDING : Freighters : Bulk cargo : Liquid : Arm pivots about a vertical axis)

Patent 5551368: Container for launching a lightweight torpedo from a surface craft
(SHIPS : TORPEDO LAUNCHING : Towing by means of cable)

Patent 5551369: Dualcavitating hydrofoil structures
(SHIPS : HULL OR HULL ADJUNCT EMPLOYING FLUID DYNAMIC FORCES TO DERIVE A LIFT OR ALTER TRIM, E.G., PLANING HULLS : Having hydrofoil : Movably mounted)

Patent 5551370: Warning triangle assembly
(SIGNALS AND INDICATORS : STREET TRAFFIC : Portable : Triangle : Bicycle pedal)

Patent 5551371: Pet enclosure for housing a pet enabling passing in and out of the enclosure
(ANIMAL HUSBANDRY : CONFINING OR HOUSING : Often portable, small capacity, roofed housing structure (e.g., coop, hutch, kennel, etc.) : Collapsible : Having hinged structure : Poultry self-operating)

Patent 5551372: Modular cage system
(ANIMAL HUSBANDRY : CONFINING OR HOUSING : Animal display or open work enclosure (e.g., cage, etc.) : Collapsible : With attachment device)

 

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