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Patent 5551627: Alloy solder connect assembly and method of connection
(METAL FUSION BONDING : PROCESS : Plural joints : Of electrical device (e.g., semiconductor) : Simultaneous bonding of multiple joints (e.g., dip soldering of printed circuit boards) : Component terminal to substrate surface (i.e., nonpenetrating terminal) : Lead-less (or "bumped") device :)
Patent 5551628: Solder-coating method, and solder paste suitable for use therein
(METAL FUSION BONDING : PROCESS : Preplacing solid filler : Applied in powdered or particulate form : Indefinite length)
Patent 5551629: Granular substance storing and dispensing container
(ENVELOPES, WRAPPERS, AND PAPERBOARD BOXES : PAPERBOARD BOX : With closure for an access opening : Nonunitary closure (i.e., not of one-piece construction with the box) : For an access opening formed by a cut-out in a box wall : Sleevelike closure element)
Patent 5551630: Hot and cold water mixing discharge device
(AUTOMATIC TEMPERATURE AND HUMIDITY REGULATION : MIXING FLUID OF DISSIMILAR TEMPERATURE : Including bypass : Having electrical motive means)
Patent 5551631: Rail support device for unballasted railway track
(RAILWAYS: SURFACE TRACK : PEDESTALS : Concrete block : Inverted "U")
Patent 5551632: Elastomeric pad between railroad rail and railroad tie
(RAILWAYS: SURFACE TRACK : RAIL SEATS : Cushions : Wrought)
Patent 5551633: Elastomeric pad between railroad rail and railroad tie
(RAILWAYS: SURFACE TRACK : RAIL SEATS : Cushions : Wrought)
Patent 5551634: Fuel injection nozzle for an internal combustion engine
(FLUID SPRINKLING, SPRAYING, AND DIFFUSING : INJECTION NOZZLE OPENED BY RELIEVING SUPPLY (E.G., ACCUMULATOR TYPE) : Plural motor surfaces on flow regulator (e.g., opposed))
Patent 5551635: Adjustable spray nozzle for pressure washer
(FLUID SPRINKLING, SPRAYING, AND DIFFUSING : DISTRIBUTOR CONTINUOUSLY MOVES RELATIVE TO SUPPORT DURING SPRAYING : Spray fluid motor drive means (not reaction) : Rotary motor drive (e.g., turbine type) : Eccentrically mounted)
Patent 5551636: Low cost trigger sprayer having elastomeric pump with internal guide means
(FLUID SPRINKLING, SPRAYING, AND DIFFUSING : INCLUDING SUPPLY HOLDER FOR MATERIAL : Moving solid surface engages material to be sprayed : Enclosing casing about moving surface : Separable pump with holder mount or securing means : Resilient or deformable wall)
Patent 5551637: Multi-spray shower head comprising a mist spray and locking device
(FLUID SPRINKLING, SPRAYING, AND DIFFUSING : PLURAL INTERCHANGEABLE DISCHARGE MODIFIERS, OUTLET ARRANGEMENTS OR COUPLING MEANS : Selectively arrangeable outlet means : Movably mounted multi-terminal outlet carrying member : Member rotates on axis longitudinally of flow path : Concentrically arranged flow paths)
Patent 5551638: Valve member for fuel injection nozzles
(FLUID SPRINKLING, SPRAYING, AND DIFFUSING : TERMINAL OUTLET FORMED BETWEEN PARTS MOUNTED FOR RELATIVE MOVEMENT : Spray fluid pressure responsive discharge modifier : Axially reciprocating closure deflector-type modifier : Integral or rigidly interconnected valving means)
Patent 5551639: Method and apparatus for solid material grinding
(SOLID MATERIAL COMMINUTION OR DISINTEGRATION : : By utilizing kinetic energy of projected or suspended material :)
Patent 5551640: Method of concentrating fine coal slurries
(SOLID MATERIAL COMMINUTION OR DISINTEGRATION : : With application of fluid or lubricant material : Liquids added to make pulp or suspension : To classify or separate material)
Patent 5551641: Non-pulpables collection chamber with removable basket for solid waste pulpers
(SOLID MATERIAL COMMINUTION OR DISINTEGRATION : : Including means applying fluid to material : Liquid submerged comminuting zone : By rotating impeller-type agitating means : Including roller or roller-like member (e.g., ball, cylinder, etc.))
Patent 5551642: Electrostatic dispersing apparatus
(SOLID MATERIAL COMMINUTION OR DISINTEGRATION : : Including means applying fluid to material : Gas swept comminuting zone : By rotating impeller-type agitating means)
Patent 5551643: Fluorescent tube breaker apparatus
(SOLID MATERIAL COMMINUTION OR DISINTEGRATION : : Bottle breakers : Stationary comminuting surface having openings)
Patent 5551644: Method of and a device for winding a wire-like product on a flanged reel
(WINDING, TENSIONING, OR GUIDING : HELICAL OR RANDOM WINDING OF MATERIAL : Distributing material along the package : With distribution monitor and correction or indication : By control of take-up)
Patent 5551645: Fishing rod reel respooling device
(WINDING, TENSIONING, OR GUIDING : REELING DEVICE : With particular drive (e.g., ratchet drive, motor drive) : Manually rotatable crank or wheel : Limited torque (e.g., slip coupling))
Patent 5551646: Ribbon curling and ribbon splitting device
(WINDING, TENSIONING, OR GUIDING : TENSION CONTROL OR BRAKE : Supply controlled : Drag on running material : Slackness sensor)
Patent 5551647: Cable storage and feeding device
(WINDING, TENSIONING, OR GUIDING : COIL HOLDER OR SUPPORT (E.G., SPINDLE, DISPENSER, OR SPOOL) : Axially adjustable : Discrete adjustment positions : Linearly shiftable winding surface)
Patent 5551648: Pressure plate positioner for a tape dispenser
(WINDING, TENSIONING, OR GUIDING : MATERIAL GUIDE OR GUARD : With material confining portion : Turning guide)
Patent 5551649: Propeller blade position controller
(AERONAUTICS : MISCELLANEOUS : Noise abatement :)
Patent 5551650: Active mounts for aircraft engines
(AERONAUTICS : AIRCRAFT POWER PLANTS : Mounting : Compressible flow)
Patent 5551651: High lift out-of-contour flap for aircraft wing
(AERONAUTICS : AIRCRAFT SUSTENTATION : Sustaining airfoils : With lift modification : Variable : By flap and/or spoiler : At trailing edge : Having trailing edge flap)
Patent 5551652: Standby control system
(AERONAUTICS : AIRCRAFT CONTROL : Pilot operated : Steerable jets)
Patent 5551653: Method and device for the radio-frequency connection of active subsections of a radio-frequency transmission system
(RAILWAY SWITCHES AND SIGNALS : CAB SIGNAL OR TRAIN CONTROL : Electric)
Patent 5551654: Collapsible support structure for flexible bags
(SUPPORTS : BAG HOLDERS : Mouth holding frames : Wheeled)
Patent 5551655: Portable tripod
(SUPPORTS : STAND : Plural leg : Folding : Legs pivoted to head : Centrally diverging)
Patent 5551656: Apparatus for supporting and displaying a doll
(SUPPORTS : STAND : To hold a particular article : At least two legs form unitary structure)
Patent 5551657: Window attached mounting bracket
(SUPPORTS : BRACKETS : Specially mounted or attached : By mechanically interlocking fabric (e.g., a hook and loop type fastener) : Brace)
Patent 5551658: Projector lift system
(SUPPORTS : SUSPENDED SUPPORTS : Adjustable : Vertically : Cord supported : Reel : Laterally)
Patent 5551659: Tree stand
(SUPPORTS : STAFF TYPE : Stand or base : Having staff retaining or centering means : Driven)
Patent 5551660: Drum stick holder
(SUPPORTS : BRACKETS : Adjustable : Plural joints : Independent bracket)
Patent 5551661: Automotive transmission mount
(SUPPORTS : RESILIENT SUPPORT : Nonmetallic resilient element : Nonmetallic resilient element)
Patent 5551662: Stone post guide system
(STATIC MOLDS : IN SITU CONSTRUCTION ENGINEERING TYPE OR BUILDING TYPE-MOLD OR FORM : Post in situ : Barrier or sustainer, e.g., wall, joist, etc.)
Patent 5551663: Plastic molds for ophthalmic devices and methods for forming same
(STATIC MOLDS : INCLUDING COATING OR ADHERENT LAYER : Parting layer : Tubular facing connected end to end, e.g., bell or spigot, etc.)
Patent 5551664: Pilot controlled valve for motor vehicle tank systems
(VALVES AND VALVE ACTUATION : FLUID ACTUATED OR RETARDED : Pilot or servo type motor : Electrically actuated pilot valve : Main valve biased closed by fluid pressure : Venting passage within movable main valve :)
Patent 5551665: Ball valve with coiled tubing cutting ability
(VALVES AND VALVE ACTUATION : FLUID ACTUATED OR RETARDED : With mechanical movement between actuator and valve : With choke by-pass or relief means)
Patent 5551666: Butterfly flap valve
(VALVES AND VALVE ACTUATION : WITH MEANS TO INCREASE HEAD AND SEAT CONTACT PRESSURE : With positive reduction : Rotary valve : With receptacle accommodating feature)
Patent 5551667: Variable length pivoting air duct door
(VALVES AND VALVE ACTUATION : RELATIVELY MOVABLE VALVE ELEMENTS FORM SINGLE PORT CLOSURE (E.G., IRIS DIAPHRAGM) : Rotary)
Patent 5551668: Hydraulic jack with restorable lever and retaining device
(IMPLEMENTS OR APPARATUS FOR APPLYING PUSHING OR PULLING FORCE : HOISTING TRUCK : Single throw lever : Service station type : Platform type)
Patent 5551669: Guard rail fittings
(FENCES : RAIL : Connection : Rail to post : Bracket : Wedge)
Patent 5551670: High intensity infrared heat treating apparatus
(METALLURGICAL APPARATUS : WITH CONTROL MEANS RESPONSIVE TO SENSED CONDITION : With temperature sensor : By means positioning dispenser)
Patent 5551671: Hot argon cleaning and protective coating of components made of metal or alloy
(METALLURGICAL APPARATUS : WITH MEANS TREATING OR HANDLING GASES EXHAUSTED BY TREATING MEANS : By means recycling exhaust gas : Vertical shaft furnace)
Patent 5551672: Apparatus for controlling molten metal flow in a tundish to enhance inclusion float out from a molten metal bath
(METALLURGICAL APPARATUS : MEANS FOR MELTING OR VAPORIZING METAL OR TREATING LIQUEFIED METAL : By separating metal in a molten mass from undesired material, e.g., slag : By baffle means : Lance)
Patent 5551673: Resin shock absorber
(SPRING DEVICES : BENDABLE ALONG FLAT SURFACE (E.G., LEAF SPRING) : Flexural support : Also compressible or expansible)
Patent 5551674: Adjustable resilient support device
(SPRING DEVICES : COIL : Plural, one within another : Zigzag or plural)
Patent 5551675: Hydraulically damping rubber sleeve spring
(SPRING DEVICES : VEHICLE : Elastomeric : Including central guide rod or tube through spring : Having guide rods extending through coils)
Patent 5551676: Dual clamping vise
(WORK HOLDERS : PLURAL HOLDERS TO HOLD WORKPIECES RELATIVE TO EACH OTHER : Workpieces parallel to each other (e.g., box-shook clamp) : Means for simultaneous actuation of holders)
Patent 5551677: Profiled clamping jaw for clamping workpieces
(WORK HOLDERS : RELATIVELY MOVABLE JAWS : Jaw features : Plural spaced work contacting portions : Settable elements conformable to work contour : Loosely positioned between coacting jaws)
Patent 5551678: Cylinder folding apparatus
(SHEET-MATERIAL ASSOCIATING : WITH PRINTING : Folding, with rotary printer : Cylinder collecting)
Patent 5551679: Facsimile-like recording apparatus with out-of-staples operation
(SHEET-MATERIAL ASSOCIATING : ASSOCIATING OR DISASSOCIATING : Sheet associating : Performing operation on stacks (e.g., binding, cutting) : Binding : Including condition responsive control (e.g., stack thickness) :)
Patent 5551680: Sheet sorting apparatus with rotating cam member
(SHEET-MATERIAL ASSOCIATING : ASSOCIATING OR DISASSOCIATING : Sheet associating : Performing operation on stacks (e.g., binding, cutting) : Binding : By suction)
Patent 5551681: Disk compiler integrated into a disk stacker or disk-in-disk finisher
(SHEET-MATERIAL ASSOCIATING : ASSOCIATING OR DISASSOCIATING : Sheet associating : Performing operation on stacks (e.g., binding, cutting) : Binding : By suction)
Patent 5551682: Method of supplying enclosures to multiple-page printed sheets collected to form printed products
(SHEET-MATERIAL ASSOCIATING : ASSOCIATING OR DISASSOCIATING : Signature associating : Binding : Revolving pivotal folding blade)
Patent 5551683: Compact encoder with power-assisted hand-drop capability
(SHEET FEEDING OR DELIVERING : FEEDING : Multiple supplies : Including manual supply : Movably mounted supply)
Patent 5551684: Sheet-material automatic feeding device
(SHEET FEEDING OR DELIVERING : FEEDING : Separators : Rotary : Control of separator responsive to sensing of sheet : Feeler control)
Patent 5551685: Paper feed mechanism in recording apparatus
(SHEET FEEDING OR DELIVERING : FEEDING : With means to align sheet : Against front-edge aligner interposed into sheet path : By retro-moving front-edge aligner)
Patent 5551686: Printing and mailbox system for shared users with bins almost full sensing
(SHEET FEEDING OR DELIVERING : DELIVERING : Multiple discharge : With means to program discharge destination : By individual diverter for each receiver)
Patent 5551687: Toy having multiple tags
(GAMES USING TANGIBLE PROJECTILE : PROJECTILE, PER SE; PART THEREOF OR ACCESSORY THEREFOR : Having bristled, hooked, or looped surface for adherence to complementarily surfaced means : Grip)
Patent 5551688: Magnetically detectable tennis ball
(GAMES USING TANGIBLE PROJECTILE : PROJECTILE, PER SE; PART THEREOF OR ACCESSORY THEREFOR : With light-emitting, electrical, magnetic, or rotatable inertial means or having boundary-detector activating means : Grip)
Patent 5551689: String suspension and frame construction for sports rackets
(GAMES USING TANGIBLE PROJECTILE : PLAYER HELD AND POWERED, NONMECHANICAL PROJECTOR, PER SE, FOR PROJECTING AERIAL PROJECTILE BY STRIKING; PART THEREOF OR ACCESSORY THEREFOR : Racket or paddle; accessory therefor (e.g., a tennis racket, tennis racket press, etc.) : Fiber reinforced plastic frame : Blade having means to enhance friction upon impacted projectile (e.g., to enhance English upon projectile, etc.))
Patent 5551690: Racket handle
(GAMES USING TANGIBLE PROJECTILE : PLAYER HELD AND POWERED, NONMECHANICAL PROJECTOR, PER SE, FOR PROJECTING AERIAL PROJECTILE BY STRIKING; PART THEREOF OR ACCESSORY THEREFOR : Racket or paddle; accessory therefor (e.g., a tennis racket, tennis racket press, etc.) : Having dimensional characteristic or other parameter specified by a number, numeric variable, or mathematical formula (e.g., location of center of gravity, elastic modulus of a string, weight of racket, etc.) : Of handle or grip : Hoop or the net, pocket, or support structure therefor)
Patent 5551691: Golf club shaft
(GAMES USING TANGIBLE PROJECTILE : GOLF : Club or club support : Shaft : Shaft tapered in steps : Sections connected along longitudinally extending seam)
Patent 5551692: Electronic game promotion device
(AMUSEMENT DEVICES: GAMES : INCLUDING MEANS FOR PROCESSING ELECTRONIC DATA (E.G., COMPUTER/VIDEO GAME, ETC.) : In a chance application : Geometric maze)
Patent 5551693: Controller unit for electronic devices
(AMUSEMENT DEVICES: GAMES : INCLUDING MEANS FOR PROCESSING ELECTRONIC DATA (E.G., COMPUTER/VIDEO GAME, ETC.) : Player-actuated control structure (e.g., brain-wave or body signal, bar-code wand, foot pedal, etc.) : Hand manipulated (e.g., keyboard, mouse, touch panel, etc.) : Image projection)
Patent 5551694: Sounding golf putter
(GAMES USING TANGIBLE PROJECTILE : GOLF : Practice swingable implement or indicator associated with swingable implement : Device attachable to or integral with swingable implement : Adjustable swingable implement, or swing or position indicator : Swing speed indicator : Audible : Top of projectile engaged)
Patent 5551695: Apparatus for training a golfer to properly putt a golf ball
(GAMES USING TANGIBLE PROJECTILE : GOLF : Practice swingable implement or indicator associated with swingable implement : Device attachable to or integral with swingable implement : Adjustable swingable implement, or swing or position indicator : Projection on face of swingable implement head provides reduced striking area : Audible)
Patent 5551696: Two-shafted golf putter club and method for using same
(GAMES USING TANGIBLE PROJECTILE : GOLF : Practice swingable implement or indicator associated with swingable implement : Device attachable to or integral with swingable implement : Sensor integral with projectile addressing surface)
Patent 5551697: Sport wagering and outcome game apparatus
(AMUSEMENT DEVICES: GAMES : BOARD GAMES, PIECES, OR BOARDS THEREFOR : Piece moves over board having pattern : Chance device controls amount or direction of movement of piece : Sports or outdoor recreational activities : Electric or magnetic)
Patent 5551698: Board game
(AMUSEMENT DEVICES: GAMES : BOARD GAMES, PIECES, OR BOARDS THEREFOR : Piece moves over board having pattern : Chance device controls amount or direction of movement of piece : Sports or outdoor recreational activities : Racing : Having cards or tiles)
Patent 5551699: Horse racing game
(AMUSEMENT DEVICES: GAMES : BOARD GAMES, PIECES, OR BOARDS THEREFOR : Piece moves over board having pattern : Chance device controls amount or direction of movement of piece : Sports or outdoor recreational activities : Racing : Having cards or tiles)
Patent 5551700: Playing cards for an educational game
(AMUSEMENT DEVICES: GAMES : CARD OR TILE GAMES, CARDS OR TILES THEREFOR : With functional back indicia : Material)
Patent 5551701: Reconfigurable video game controller with graphical reconfiguration display
(AMUSEMENT DEVICES: GAMES : INCLUDING MEANS FOR PROCESSING ELECTRONIC DATA (E.G., COMPUTER/VIDEO GAME, ETC.) : Player-actuated control structure (e.g., brain-wave or body signal, bar-code wand, foot pedal, etc.) : Audible)
Patent 5551702: Metal laminate gasket with engaging device
(SEAL FOR A JOINT OR JUNCTURE : SEAL BETWEEN FIXED PARTS OR STATIC CONTACT AGAINST RELATIVELY MOVABLE PARTS : Contact seal between parts of internal combustion engine : Having installation, removal, assembly, disassembly, or repair feature : Elastomeric)
Patent 5551703: Pack off seal
(SEAL FOR A JOINT OR JUNCTURE : SEAL BETWEEN RELATIVELY MOVABLE PARTS (I.E., DYNAMIC SEAL) : Circumferential contact seal for other than piston : Extrusion preventing (i.e., antiextrusion) structure : Inflatable seal or seal biased by inflatable member)
Patent 5551704: Seal for enhancing pipes
(SEAL FOR A JOINT OR JUNCTURE : SEAL BETWEEN FIXED PARTS OR STATIC CONTACT AGAINST RELATIVELY MOVABLE PARTS : Contact seal for a pipe, conduit, or cable : Sleeve type : Covering fire ring or sealing formation)
Patent 5551705: Double beaded spaghetti seal with stiffness increasing deformation behavior
(SEAL FOR A JOINT OR JUNCTURE : SEAL BETWEEN FIXED PARTS OR STATIC CONTACT AGAINST RELATIVELY MOVABLE PARTS : Contact seal for other than internal combustion engine, or pipe, conduit, or cable : Particular cross-sectional seal profile : Plural projections along sealing surface : Inflatable)
Patent 5551706: Composite gasket for sealing flanges and method for making and using same
(SEAL FOR A JOINT OR JUNCTURE : PROCESS OF STATIC SEALING : Flexible ring)
Patent 5551707: Multi-material seal ring
(SEAL FOR A JOINT OR JUNCTURE : SEAL BETWEEN FIXED PARTS OR STATIC CONTACT AGAINST RELATIVELY MOVABLE PARTS : Contact seal for other than internal combustion engine, or pipe, conduit, or cable : Particular sealing material or construction : Plural layers : Metal)
Patent 5551708: Face ring retainer arrangement for mechanical seal
(SEAL FOR A JOINT OR JUNCTURE : SEAL BETWEEN RELATIVELY MOVABLE PARTS (I.E., DYNAMIC SEAL) : Relatively rotatable radially extending sealing face member (e.g., face, mechanical, etc.) : Particular secondary mounting seal or driving connection : Fluid pressure)
Patent 5551709: Multiple layer cylinder head gasket with a wire ring
(SEAL FOR A JOINT OR JUNCTURE : SEAL BETWEEN FIXED PARTS OR STATIC CONTACT AGAINST RELATIVELY MOVABLE PARTS : Contact seal between parts of internal combustion engine : Particular coating or layer of sealing material : Inflatable seal or seal biased by inflatable member)
Patent 5551710: Universal modular sleeve-clamp systems
(CHUCKS OR SOCKETS : EXPANDING : Collet type : Fixed jaws and moving cam :)
Patent 5551711: Braking mechanism for in-line skate
(LAND VEHICLES : SKATES : Wheeled skate : With brake : Brake element rigidly attached to skate frame : Brake element engageable with skating surface : Body hinged in vertical plane)
Patent 5551712: Skate brake and braking system
(LAND VEHICLES : SKATES : Wheeled skate : With brake : Continuously applied brake : Pivotally mounted brake member)
Patent 5551713: Shock absorbing blade roller skates
(LAND VEHICLES : SKATES : Wheeled skate : Runners)
Patent 5551714: Snow luge
(LAND VEHICLES : RUNNER VEHICLE : Toboggan : Swivel and rocking)
Patent 5551715: Two position utility basket
(LAND VEHICLES : WHEELED : Extensible : Vertically adjustable wheels : With nonwheel means for engaging the supporting surface : Power operated)
Patent 5551716: Pushable golf cart
(LAND VEHICLES : WHEELED : Tiltable vehicles, stabilized by attendant or article : Handle-propelled vehicles : Convertible, selective, or changeable body : Rear steering platform on coaster wagon)
Patent 5551717: Sports conveyance
(LAND VEHICLES : WHEELED : Coasters : Occupant-pushed : Standing occupant : Steered by tiltable platform (e.g., skateboard) : With means to vary distance between wheels)
Patent 5551718: Pedal mechanism for cycle and exercise equipment
(LAND VEHICLES : WHEELED : Occupant propelled type : With propulsion means : Reciprocating power application : Wheelchair type)
Patent 5551719: Pedal-propelled tricycle vehicle having two modes of steering
(LAND VEHICLES : WHEELED : Occupant propelled type : Frames and running gear : Polycycles : Frames and running gear)
Patent 5551720: Apparatus for selectively varying the stiffness of a ski
(LAND VEHICLES : SKATES : Runner type : Skis : With camber or flexibility control : Nonsteered wheel (e.g., independent rear suspension))
Patent 5551721: Ski brake
(LAND VEHICLES : SKATES : Runner type : Skis : With climbing or braking means : Pivotally mounted brake member : Body hinged in vertical plane)
Patent 5551722: Vehicle suspension link
(LAND VEHICLES : WHEELED : Running gear : Suspension arrangement : Wheel separately supported upon individual stub axle (e.g., skein, spindle) : Lateral control arm (i.e., suspension arm) : Including stabilizer bar (e.g., sway bar) : Including longitudinally extending control arm or strut)
Patent 5551723: Pulse shaping for airbag inflators
(LAND VEHICLES : WHEELED : Attachment : Inflatable passenger restraint or confinement (e.g., air bag) or attachment : With source of inflation fluid and flow control means thereof : With means to rupture or open fluid source : Rack and pinion)
Patent 5551724: Treatment of inflatable restraint system inflator particulate-containing gas with expanded metal
(LAND VEHICLES : WHEELED : Attachment : Inflatable passenger restraint or confinement (e.g., air bag) or attachment : With source of inflation fluid and flow control means thereof : With means to rupture or open fluid source : Rack and pinion)
Patent 5551725: Vehicle airbag inflator and related method
(LAND VEHICLES : WHEELED : Attachment : Inflatable passenger restraint or confinement (e.g., air bag) or attachment : With source of inflation fluid and flow control means thereof : With means to rupture or open fluid source : Rack and pinion)
Patent 5551726: Safety net system for a motor vehicle to separate a cargo compartment from a passenger compartment
(LAND VEHICLES : WHEELED : Attachment : Passenger safety guards : Safety net, curtain, or transparent sheet : Having belt connected to member slidable in a vehicle-mounted track)
Patent 5551727: Vehicle steering columns
(LAND VEHICLES : WHEELED : Running gear : Occupant steered : Steering column or wheel movable in response to collision : Coil spring)
Patent 5551728: Gliding board
(LAND VEHICLES : SKI OR SKATE APPLIANCE OR ATTACHMENT : Having means interconnecting skis for training : Prevents warp, maintains camber, or conforms to ski shape)
Patent 5551729: Tamper indication device
(PRINTED MATTER : HAVING REVEALABLE CONCEALED INFORMATION, FRAUD PREVENTER OR DETECTOR, USE PREVENTER OR DETECTOR, OR IDENTIFIER : Utilizing superposed layers : Having dot pattern)
Patent 5551730: Greeting cards
(PRINTED MATTER : MISCELLANEOUS : Connected)
Patent 5551731: Handle system for vacuum cleaner
(PIPE JOINTS OR COUPLINGS : VACUUM CLEANER TYPE : Released by conduit motion)
Patent 5551732: Quick connector
(PIPE JOINTS OR COUPLINGS : WITH INDICATOR, ALARM OR INSPECTION MEANS : Thread lock)
Patent 5551733: Plastic pipe branch fitting with reinforcing ribs
(PIPE JOINTS OR COUPLINGS : FOR BRANCHED PATH : T-type : Plus a bend, flange, pocket, or chamber for antisiphon)
Patent 5551734: Connection assembly for the connection of a pipe to a plastic housing
(PIPE JOINTS OR COUPLINGS : SERIAL,RELATIVELY MOVABLE PORTIONS : Serial diverse single flow path or line : Diverse materials : Nonmetal to metal : Having swivel : Having radially applied orienting means)
Patent 5551735: Tube fitting
(PIPE JOINTS OR COUPLINGS : MOVABLE JAW (E.G., CONTRACTIBLE SOCKET) : Wedge bushing : Spring-biased catch)
Patent 5551736: Dual backset deadbolt assembly for a cylinder lock
(CLOSURE FASTENERS : ADJUSTABLE BACKSET :)
Patent 5551737: Single-point self-closing latch
(CLOSURE FASTENERS : BOLTS : Sliding : Spring projected : Operating means : Cam :)
Patent 5551738: Window latch extender
(CLOSURE FASTENERS : EXTENSION LINK : Vehicle door latches)
Patent 5551739: Chain lock for trailer doors or mobile home doors
(CLOSURE FASTENERS : EXTENSION LINK : Chain : Swingable)
Patent 5551740: Retaining assembly for retaining releasably a door at a desired open position to a door frame
(CLOSURE FASTENERS : BRACES : Swinging bolt, swinging detent)
Patent 5551741: Food handling tongs
(HANDLING: HAND AND HOIST-LINE IMPLEMENTS : PANCAKE TURNER TYPE : Plier or tong type)
Patent 5551742: Dual composition bed liner
(LAND VEHICLES: BODIES AND TOPS : BODIES : Lining : Open truck bed : At rear of seat)
Patent 5551743: Arrangement of a rear lid or the like on the body frame of a motor vehicle
(LAND VEHICLES: BODIES AND TOPS : BODIES : Trunk lids : Extensions)
Patent 5551744: Motor vehicle windshield curtain structure
(LAND VEHICLES: BODIES AND TOPS : BODIES : Glare screen or visor : With actuating means for moving : Apertured)
Patent 5551745: Adjusting device for a hood of a toy stroller
(LAND VEHICLES: BODIES AND TOPS : TOPS : Let-down type top : Single bow group : Collapsible)
Patent 5551746: Side window arrangement for a vehicle
(LAND VEHICLES: BODIES AND TOPS : BODIES : Door or window with specified vehicle feature : Door includes window detail : Fluid drain or deflector)
Patent 5551747: Truck bed air deflector
(LAND VEHICLES: BODIES AND TOPS : BODIES : With distinct wind deflector : For transporting passengers to or from an aircraft)
Patent 5551748: Portable shooting bench
(CHAIRS AND SEATS : WITH TABLE, DESK, OR EASEL : Chair-secured standard supports table : Tiltable seat)
Patent 5551749: Child support cushion
(CHAIRS AND SEATS : DETACHABLE SUPPLEMENTAL FLEXIBLE PAD OR COVER : For child seat : Illumination)
Patent 5551750: Headrest booster seat
(CHAIRS AND SEATS : SUPPLEMENTAL SEAT (E.G., CHILD SEAT, ETC.) : Including a means to adjust supplemental back relative to a seat back)
Patent 5551751: Reclining restraint (smart move)
(CHAIRS AND SEATS : SUPPLEMENTAL SEAT (E.G., CHILD SEAT, ETC.) : Adjustable to plural operative positions : Tiltable : Rigid panel-type bottom)
Patent 5551752: Lumbar support cushion for chairs
(CHAIRS AND SEATS : BOTTOM OR BACK WITH MEANS TO ALTER CONTOUR : Providing support for lower back (i.e., lumbar) region : Portable with seat attacher : Inflatable)
Patent 5551753: Active dynamic seat
(CHAIRS AND SEATS : MOVABLE BOTTOM : Tiltable : Laterally : Coaxial adjustment member extends through coil)
Patent 5551754: Height adjustment for the backs of chairs
(CHAIRS AND SEATS : MOVABLE BACK : One-piece bottom and back)
Patent 5551755: Padded article
(CHAIRS AND SEATS : ARMREST : Upholstered : And portion of back)
Patent 5551756: Orthotic wheelchair positioning device and support system
(CHAIRS AND SEATS : HAVING DETACHABLY INTERFITTING PARTS OR COMPONENTS; I.E., KNOCKDOWN : Interfitted back and back frame : One-piece back and leg)
Patent 5551757: Fastening system ready-to-assemble furniture
(CHAIRS AND SEATS : HAVING DETACHABLY INTERFITTING PARTS OR COMPONENTS; I.E., KNOCKDOWN : Front, rear legs, and armrest together form a unit detachable from bottom or back : Including a substantially upright post slidably inserted into an elongated recess)
Patent 5551758: Durable patient chair
(CHAIRS AND SEATS : BOTTOM, BACK AND LEG (I.E., CHAIR) : Two support legs only : Extends along ground surface)
Patent 5551759: Dual use materials transport vehicle with belly-dumping and improved end-dumping capabilities and method of construction
(LAND VEHICLES: DUMPING : TILTING : Operating mechanism : Fluid-pressure operators : Plural, simultaneously operated fluid cylinder means :)
Patent 5551760: Tungsten carbide insert for a cutting tool
(MINING OR IN SITU DISINTEGRATION OF HARD MATERIAL : CUTTER TOOTH OR TOOTH HEAD : Wear resistant feature for tool body (e.g., hard facing) : Nontracking tooth arrangement)
Patent 5551761: Vehicle wheel and brake assembly with enhanced convective heat transfer
(LAND VEHICLES: WHEELS AND AXLES : WHEEL : With drive or brake attachment : And with brake-cooling means : Tire molded to hub)
Patent 5551762: Auxiliary wheel assembly
(LAND VEHICLES: WHEELS AND AXLES : WHEEL : Emergency : Tire or rim : Safety emergency tire or rim : Auxiliary tire mounted to one side of main wheel)
Patent 5551763: Formed wheel tire and method
(LAND VEHICLES: WHEELS AND AXLES : WHEEL : Compression wheel : Of plastic : Two halves joined together : Hollow or filled)
Patent 5551764: Brake system for automotive vehicles with electric drive
(FLUID-PRESSURE AND ANALOGOUS BRAKE SYSTEMS : MULTIPLE SYSTEMS : Fluid pressure and electric :)
Patent 5551765: Electric brake control system and method for railroad car
(FLUID-PRESSURE AND ANALOGOUS BRAKE SYSTEMS : MULTIPLE FLUID-RECEIVING DEVICES : Multiple motors : Sectional train :)
Patent 5551766: Empty/load sensor mechanism for controlled vehicle braking
(FLUID-PRESSURE AND ANALOGOUS BRAKE SYSTEMS : LOAD CONTROL : Empty and load type : System controlled by solenoid valve)
Patent 5551767: Combination high pressure pump/attenuator for vehicle control systems
(FLUID-PRESSURE AND ANALOGOUS BRAKE SYSTEMS : PULSATION NEUTRALIZERS : Isolation valve)
Patent 5551768: Circuit configuration for dectecting wheel sensor malfunctions
(FLUID-PRESSURE AND ANALOGOUS BRAKE SYSTEMS : SPEED-CONTROLLED : With failure responsive means : ABS failure detected via time period of sensed wheel lock or wheel speed signal : Electronic or electric component (e.g., speed detector, failure sensing) with warning)
Patent 5551769: Method and system for split mu control for anti-lock brake systems
(FLUID-PRESSURE AND ANALOGOUS BRAKE SYSTEMS : SPEED-CONTROLLED : Split coefficient of friction (mu) : From split coefficient of friction (mu))
Patent 5551770: Method for estimating pressure in a pressure actuated controller
(FLUID-PRESSURE AND ANALOGOUS BRAKE SYSTEMS : SPEED-CONTROLLED : Brake force or pressure determined from speed sensors : From split coefficient of friction (mu))
Patent 5551771: Process for controlling wheel longitudinal force in vehicle
(FLUID-PRESSURE AND ANALOGOUS BRAKE SYSTEMS : SPEED-CONTROLLED : Front-rear axle apportioning or speed difference : Sensing deceleration then acceleration)
Patent 5551772: Jewelry frame
(SUPPORTS: CABINET STRUCTURE : SHOW-CASE TYPE : Connectors)
Patent 5551773: Universal mobile workbench
(SUPPORTS: CABINET STRUCTURE : MOVABLY MOUNTED CABINET HOUSING : Wheeled : Having exterior shelf)
Patent 5551774: Food bar with modular support system
(SUPPORTS: CABINET STRUCTURE : ACCESSIBLE FROM PLURAL SIDES : Dome cover type cabinet : Movable onto housing top or sidewall)
Patent 5551775: Telescopic drawer slide with mechanical sequencing latch
(SUPPORTS: CABINET STRUCTURE : WITH MOVABLE COMPONENTS : Horizontally movable (e.g., drawer) : Having guide assembly : Between vertical sidewalls of drawer and cabinet : Pull-out guide assembly : Ball bearing : Including interactive linkage)
Patent 5551776: Telescoping discharge chute for concrete trucks
(AGITATING : MORTAR MIXER TYPE : Movable chute : Including scraper, wiper, or brush)
Patent 5551777: Single screw extruder capable of generating chaotic mixing
(AGITATING : RUBBER OR HEAVY PLASTIC WORKING : Stirrer with specified drive means : With rotating stirrer)
Patent 5551778: A cylinder for mixing components to form bone cement
(AGITATING : IN VACUUM CHAMBER : Recirculating from and to mixing chamber)
Patent 5551779: Mixing apparatus for counterbalancing flowable masses
(AGITATING : BY MOVEMENT OF SUPPORT FOR REMOVABLE MIXING CHAMBER : Mixing chamber secured to support : Support rotates about plural axes : And means to clamp plural mixing chambers)
Patent 5551780: Method to determine characteristic features of processes forming radicals
(THERMAL MEASURING AND TESTING : THERMAL TESTING OF A NONTHERMAL QUANTITY : Thermal conductivity)
Patent 5551781: Sterilizable container and method of fabrication
(FLEXIBLE BAGS : BAG HAVING MEANS TO FACILITATE OPENING IT BY SEVERING BAG MATERIAL OR BAG PART (E.G., TEARING, CUTTING, PIERCING, ETC.) : Including a separate tearing element which is gripped and pulled to open the bag : Including a bag portion which is completely separated from the bag during tearing (e.g., tear strip))
Patent 5551782: Component having at least one split bearing seat and method of producing same
(BEARINGS : ROTARY BEARING : Plain bearing : Specified sleeve or liner : For crankshaft : Pocket array)
Patent 5551783: Driveshaft center bearing assembly with mounting channel
(BEARINGS : ROTARY BEARING : Antifriction bearing : Radial bearing : Ball bearing : Resilient support member : Elastomer or plastic : Unitary uniform strip)
Patent 5551785: Divisionally-printable label producing apparatus
(TYPEWRITING MACHINES : INCLUDING CONTROL OF FORMAT BY PROGRAMMED-CONTROL-SYSTEM : Including type-bar selection using mechanical program)
Patent 5551786: Apparatus for making a graphic product
(TYPEWRITING MACHINES : SHEET OR WEB (E.G., RECORD-MEDIUM FEEDING MECHANISM) : For feeding web record-medium : By pin-feed means (e.g., reciprocating pin, etc.) : Pin wheel (e.g., on platen cylinder) : Mounted to move with carriage)
Patent 5551787: Wax pencil holding device and sharpener
(COATING IMPLEMENTS WITH MATERIAL SUPPLY : SOLID MATERIAL FOR RUBBING CONTACT OR SUPPORT THEREFOR : With means for severing portion of sheath or for shaping tool (e.g., pencil sharpener) : Including conduit supply means)
Patent 5551788: Writing instrument
(COATING IMPLEMENTS WITH MATERIAL SUPPLY : PROJECTABLE AND RETRACTABLE TOOL : By screw mechanism : Including laterally or circumferentially movable keeper)
Patent 5551789: Cosmetic material container
(COATING IMPLEMENTS WITH MATERIAL SUPPLY : MATERIAL FLOWS THROUGH POROUS TOOL : Wick feed from within reservoir to tool : Wick separate from tool : Pens)
Patent 5551790: Thermal load relief ring for engine case
(JOINTS AND CONNECTIONS : UTILIZING THERMAL CHARACTERISTIC, E.G., EXPANSION OR CONTRACTION, ETC. : Head or base)
Patent 5551791: Ball joint
(JOINTS AND CONNECTIONS : ARTICULATED MEMBERS : Pivoted : Universal ball and socket : Spring-biased : Completely spacing the members)
Patent 5551792: Connector
(JOINTS AND CONNECTIONS : ROD END TO TRANSVERSE SIDE OF MEMBER : Rod to open edge of side, e.g., wrap-around connection : Rod and side gripped simultaneously by single actuation)
Patent 5551793: Locking device for attaching and removing missile wings and the like
(JOINTS AND CONNECTIONS : MANUALLY RELEASEABLE LATCH TYPE : Having operating mechanism : Blocked key)
Patent 5551794: Swivel link
(JOINTS AND CONNECTIONS : INTERFITTED MEMBERS : Clamped members : By wedge or cam : Having actuator : Threaded actuator : Axially oriented :)
Patent 5551795: Tool holder support assembly
(JOINTS AND CONNECTIONS : INTERFITTED MEMBERS : Enlarged head in complementary recess, e.g., dovetail, etc. : For interfitted side faces)
Patent 5551796: Moveable barrier
(ROAD STRUCTURE, PROCESS, OR APPARATUS : TRAFFIC STEERING DEVICE OR BARRIER : Street or curb inlet for surface drainage)
Patent 5551797: Underground drainage sump system and method of retrofitting for protecting a floor slab
(HYDRAULIC AND EARTH ENGINEERING : DRAINAGE OR IRRIGATION : Wave or flow dissipation)
Patent 5551798: Culvert end wall retainer system
(HYDRAULIC AND EARTH ENGINEERING : FLUID CONTROL, TREATMENT, OR CONTAINMENT : Flow control : Culvert : Flume)
Patent 5551799: Cryogenic method and system for remediating contaminated earth
(HYDRAULIC AND EARTH ENGINEERING : SOIL REMEDIATION : In situ contaminant removal or stabilization : With treatment : Temperature : With heat)
Patent 5551800: Device with adjustable buoyancy with pressure compensation
(HYDRAULIC AND EARTH ENGINEERING : DIVING : Suit or accessory therefor : Pipe splitting, breaking, or expanding)
Patent 5551801: Hyjack platform with compensated dynamic response
(HYDRAULIC AND EARTH ENGINEERING : MARINE STRUCTURE OR FABRICATION THEREOF : Floatable to site and supported by marine floor : With assembly of sectional supporting structure at site : Guide integral with or rigidly fixed to plow)
Patent 5551802: Tension leg platform and method of installation therefor
(HYDRAULIC AND EARTH ENGINEERING : MARINE STRUCTURE OR FABRICATION THEREOF : Tension leg platform : Installing means)
Patent 5551803: Riser tensioning mechanism for floating platforms
(HYDRAULIC AND EARTH ENGINEERING : MARINE STRUCTURE OR FABRICATION THEREOF : Tension leg platform : Installing means)
Patent 5551804: Method of driving a pile
(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 5551805: Anchoring cartridge for anchoring a fastening element in a drilled hole
(HYDRAULIC AND EARTH ENGINEERING : EARTH TREATMENT OR CONTROL : Rock or earth bolt or anchor : With settable material feature : Breaking canister or packet : Diametrically retractable core)
Patent 5551806: Process for making cementitious mine backfill in a salt environment using solid waste materials
(HYDRAULIC AND EARTH ENGINEERING : EARTH TREATMENT OR CONTROL : Chemical : Cementitious (e.g., grouting) : Bituminous)
Patent 5551807: In-ground barrier system
(HYDRAULIC AND EARTH ENGINEERING : EARTH TREATMENT OR CONTROL : Chemical : Cementitious (e.g., grouting) : Filling substerranean cavity (e.g., underground wall) : Diametrically retractable core)
Patent 5551808: Interlocking joint
(HYDRAULIC AND EARTH ENGINEERING : EARTH TREATMENT OR CONTROL : Shoring, bracing, or cave-in prevention : Sheet piles : Metal : With separate fastening, reinforcing or sealing means : Fluid pressure actuated)
Patent 5551809: Embankment wall construction and method and block construction for making the same
(HYDRAULIC AND EARTH ENGINEERING : EARTH TREATMENT OR CONTROL : Shoring, bracing, or cave-in prevention : Retaining wall : Pile and panel : Bulb and socket interlock)
Patent 5551810: Retaining wall with an outer face and method of forming the same
(HYDRAULIC AND EARTH ENGINEERING : EARTH TREATMENT OR CONTROL : Shoring, bracing, or cave-in prevention : Retaining wall : Concrete : Bulb and socket interlock)
Patent 5551811: Tool assembly having interfitting male and female coupling members
(CUTTERS, FOR SHAPING : ROTARY CUTTING TOOL : Including holder (i.e., head) having seat for inserted tool : Face or end mill : With separate means to fasten tool to holder : Radially)
Patent 5551812: Single-blade reamer
(CUTTING BY USE OF ROTATING AXIALLY MOVING TOOL : TOOL OR TOOL WITH SUPPORT : Including tool-holding clamp and clamp actuator)
Patent 5551813: Machining centre and router guard
(GEAR CUTTING, MILLING, OR PLANING : MILLING : With means to protect operative or machine (e.g., guard, safety device, etc.) : Including infeeding)
Patent 5551814: Crankshaft milling machine control system
(GEAR CUTTING, MILLING, OR PLANING : MILLING : Including means to infeed rotary cutter toward work : Machining arcuate surface : With means to move cutter eccentrically : Simultaneously)
Patent 5551815: Stanchion for supporting moving and loading/unloading highway semi-trailers on rail cars
(FREIGHT ACCOMMODATION ON FREIGHT CARRIER : LOAD BEARER ACCOMMODATION : Semitrailer accommodation : Collapsible and erectable stand : And wraparound* lashing)
Patent 5551816: Removable rivet and method of removing the head from the shank of the rivet
(EXPANDED, THREADED, DRIVEN, HEADED, TOOL-DEFORMED, OR LOCKED-THREADED FASTENER : HAVING SEPARATE EXPANDER MEANS : Frangible member : Frangible mandrel : Projecting outwardly from head)
Patent 5551817: Fastener for attaching in one direction
(EXPANDED, THREADED, DRIVEN, HEADED, TOOL-DEFORMED, OR LOCKED-THREADED FASTENER : THREADED FASTENER LOCKED TO A DISCREET STRUCTURE (E.G., PLATE, RAIL, WHEEL) : Member preassembled with substructure at through-passage or recess for holding single bolt or nut in coaxial relation therewith : Member anchors bolt in substructure with threaded portion exposed (e.g., stud bolt) : Unitary member, deformable in whole or in part)
Patent 5551818: Self-drilling fastener
(EXPANDED, THREADED, DRIVEN, HEADED, TOOL-DEFORMED, OR LOCKED-THREADED FASTENER : EXTERNALLY THREADED FASTENER ELEMENT, E.G., BOLT, SCREW, ETC. : Pilot end having means enhancing fastening or installation : Drill-tip-type end : And telltale bore)
Patent 5551819: End plate for railway crossties, scaffolding planks, and other wood products and methods of use
(EXPANDED, THREADED, DRIVEN, HEADED, TOOL-DEFORMED, OR LOCKED-THREADED FASTENER : IMPACT DRIVEN FASTENER, E.G., NAIL, SPIKE, TACK, ETC. : Multiple prong, e.g., nailing plate, staple, etc. : Of sheet metal : Prongs cut and formed from body portion : Rib)
Patent 5551820: Shoe hook spike and method of utilizing same for securing a tackless strip against a wall when installing carpet
(EXPANDED, THREADED, DRIVEN, HEADED, TOOL-DEFORMED, OR LOCKED-THREADED FASTENER : IMPACT DRIVEN FASTENER, E.G., NAIL, SPIKE, TACK, ETC. : Hook head : Hollow fastener)
Patent 5551821: Worktable loading and unloading apparatus and method
(MATERIAL OR ARTICLE HANDLING : STOCK PULLING OR PUSHING : Stock end face pushers : For grip force amplification)
Patent 5551822: Order filling system with cartridge dispenser
(MATERIAL OR ARTICLE HANDLING : PLURAL, STATIC STRUCTURES FOR SUPPORTING DISCRETE LOADS AND CHARGING OR DISCHARGING MEANS THEREFOR : Load-underlying members (e.g., racks, receptacles (or a compartmented receptacle), shelves, troughs, etc.) : With control system responsive to changeable operating instructions : Charging a plurality of receptacles)
Patent 5551823: Transfer apparatus having traction pin moved with height difference
(MATERIAL OR ARTICLE HANDLING : PLURAL, STATIC STRUCTURES FOR SUPPORTING DISCRETE LOADS AND CHARGING OR DISCHARGING MEANS THEREFOR : Load-underlying members (e.g., racks, receptacles (or a compartmented receptacle), shelves, troughs, etc.) : Charging or discharging means includes load sustaining surface and device to transfer load, with horizontal component of movement, from or to surface or member : Device includes push-pull mechanism : By conveyor movable (e.g., pivotable, etc.) to reposition outlet thereof)
Patent 5551824: Articulated refuse collection apparatus
(MATERIAL OR ARTICLE HANDLING : DEVICE FOR EMPTYING PORTABLE RECEPTACLE : For emptying contents thereof into portable receiving means : Having receiving means mounted on wheeled vehicle : Device includes vertically swinging arm and receptacle support pivotably attached thereto : With bucket or scoop-type holder)
Patent 5551825: Live bottom shear deck refuse bag opener
(MATERIAL OR ARTICLE HANDLING : DEVICE FOR EMPTYING PORTABLE RECEPTACLE : With container opening means : Rupturing or cutting type : Device includes haulage cable)
Patent 5551826: Skid steer loader cab mounting apparatus
(MATERIAL OR ARTICLE HANDLING : VERTICALLY SWINGING LOAD SUPPORT : Shovel or fork type : Horizontally swinging)
Patent 5551827: Device for loading and unloading cops in textile winding apparatus
(MATERIAL OR ARTICLE HANDLING : CYLINDRICAL BAR HANDLING DEVICE : Sequentially acting, diverse handling devices : Including ramp and elevator means : Oscillating or reciprocating elevator : With fixed jaw member)
Patent 5551828: Container mover and method of moving a container
(MATERIAL OR ARTICLE HANDLING : ARTICLE REORIENTING DEVICE : Article frictionally engaged and rotated by relatively movable means (e.g., disc, endless belt, etc.) : Pivoted jaw type)
Patent 5551829: Notch finder having a flexible alignment rod
(MATERIAL OR ARTICLE HANDLING : ARTICLE REORIENTING DEVICE : Article frictionally engaged and rotated by relatively movable means (e.g., disc, endless belt, etc.) : Pivoted jaw type)
Patent 5551830: Automatic lot organization method
(MATERIAL OR ARTICLE HANDLING : PROCESS : Of charging or discharging plural static structures for supporting discrete loads and utilizing charging or discharging means therefor : Of stacking)
Patent 5551831: Method and apparatus for elevating a cargo container chassis for storage
(MATERIAL OR ARTICLE HANDLING : PROCESS : Of loading or unloading elevator or hoist and including loading or unloading means therefor : With conveyor)
Patent 5551832: Method and apparatus for stacking golf balls
(MATERIAL OR ARTICLE HANDLING : APPARATUS FOR MOVING INTERSUPPORTING ARTICLES INTO, WITHIN, OR FROM FREESTANDING, ORDERLY LAYERED, OR MUTUALLY STABILIZING ORDERLY GROUP : Unrolling)
Patent 5551833: Apparatus for stacking bags of a pallet
(MATERIAL OR ARTICLE HANDLING : APPARATUS FOR MOVING INTERSUPPORTING ARTICLES INTO, WITHIN, OR FROM FREESTANDING, ORDERLY LAYERED, OR MUTUALLY STABILIZING ORDERLY GROUP : Stack forming apparatus : Positions lowest article of stack first : Includes support vertically alignable with stack then shiftable from beneath article : And endless belt for transporting)
Patent 5551834: Pressure roller mechanism for stacking apparatus
(MATERIAL OR ARTICLE HANDLING : APPARATUS FOR MOVING INTERSUPPORTING ARTICLES INTO, WITHIN, OR FROM FREESTANDING, ORDERLY LAYERED, OR MUTUALLY STABILIZING ORDERLY GROUP : Positions intersupporting article into row : Includes pusher conveyor for delivering : And pusher conveyor for delivering)
Patent 5551835: Automotive fuel pump 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 5551836: High pressure combustion blower assembly
(ROTARY KINETIC FLUID MOTORS OR PUMPS : WORKING FLUID PASSAGE OR DISTRIBUTING MEANS ASSOCIATED WITH RUNNER (E.G., CASING, ETC.) : Casing having tangential inlet or outlet (i.e., centrifugal type) : Scroll-type casing : And radial-flow blade set in series therewith)
Patent 5551837: Apparatus for regulating the transport flow of a liquid that is circulated by a centrifugal pump in a closed pipe system
(ROTARY KINETIC FLUID MOTORS OR PUMPS : WORKING FLUID PASSAGE OR DISTRIBUTING MEANS ASSOCIATED WITH RUNNER (E.G., CASING, ETC.) : Casing having tangential inlet or outlet (i.e., centrifugal type) : Axially directed inlet and tangential outlet : Inlet scroll)
Patent 5551838: Inlet bell for centrifugal fans
(ROTARY KINETIC FLUID MOTORS OR PUMPS : WORKING FLUID PASSAGE OR DISTRIBUTING MEANS ASSOCIATED WITH RUNNER (E.G., CASING, ETC.) : Casing having tangential inlet or outlet (i.e., centrifugal type) : Axially directed inlet and tangential outlet : Inlet scroll)
Patent 5551839: Pump housing for rotary pumps
(ROTARY KINETIC FLUID MOTORS OR PUMPS : WORKING FLUID PASSAGE OR DISTRIBUTING MEANS ASSOCIATED WITH RUNNER (E.G., CASING, ETC.) : Scroll or helical type casing with specific exit nozzle : Downstream of runner)
Patent 5551840: Abrasive blade tip
(FLUID REACTION SURFACES (I.E., IMPELLERS) : SPECIFIC BLADE STRUCTURE (E.G., SHAPE, MATERIAL, ETC.) : Coating, specific composition or characteristic : Ceramic material : Concentric or circular ribs)
Patent 5551841: Axial-flow fan
(PUMPS : ONE FLUID PUMPED BY CONTACT OR ENTRAINMENT WITH ANOTHER : Diverse pumps : Including jet pump : With rotary nonexpansible chamber type : Jet within rotary pump casing)
Patent 5551842: Unit for delivering fuel from a supply tank to the internal combustion engine of a motor vehicle
(PUMPS : DIVERSE PUMPS : Including rotary nonexpansible chamber type : Preceding diverse pump : Pressure controlled overflow)
Patent 5551843: Pump with a driving motor and a case
(PUMPS : AMBULANT, BODY SUPPORTED, OR WITH CARRYING HANDLE : Vehicle mounted or attached)
Patent 5551844: Reciprocating compressor with double headed pistons
(PUMPS : THREE OR MORE CYLINDERS ARRANGED IN PARALLEL, RADIAL, OR CONICAL RELATIONSHIP WITH ROTARY TRANSMISSION AXIS : Reciprocating rigid stages)
Patent 5551845: Medical air vacuum
(PUMPS : WITH CONDITION RESPONSIVE PUMPED FLUID CONTROL : Having timer or delay means for fluid controller : Sequentially operated separate relief or bypass passages)
Patent 5551846: Scroll compressor capacity control valve
(PUMPS : WITH CONDITION RESPONSIVE PUMPED FLUID CONTROL : Pressure responsive relief or bypass valve : Having additional relief or bypass valve : Fluid motor driven)
Patent 5551847: Lost motion pilot valve for diaphragm pump
(PUMPS : MOTOR DRIVEN : Fluid motor : Common pumping and motor working member : With additional unitary common pumping and motor working member : Plural collapsible walls)
Patent 5551848: Attachment mechanism for portable hand pump
(PUMPS : EXPANSIBLE CHAMBER TYPE : Liquid pool seal for gas pump valve)
Patent 5551849: Medication delivery device and method of construction
(PUMPS : EXPANSIBLE CHAMBER TYPE : Bellows-type chamber : Cylinder and piston reciprocate on common axis)
Patent 5551850: Pump chamber and valve assembly
(PUMPS : EXPANSIBLE CHAMBER TYPE : Elongated flexible chamber wall progressively deformed : Plural bellows)
Patent 5551851: Scroll compressor construction and method of assembly
(ROTARY EXPANSIBLE CHAMBER DEVICES : WORKING MEMBER HAS PLANETARY OR PLANETATING MOVEMENT : Helical working member, e.g., scroll : Axially spaced working chambers)
Patent 5551852: Scroll type compressor having a seal bearing unit
(ROTARY EXPANSIBLE CHAMBER DEVICES : HEAT EXCHANGE OR NON-WORKING FLUID LUBRICATING OR SEALING : Non-working and working fluids intermix in working chamber : Non-working fluid initially directed to shaft bearing : Rotor has one less lobe than cylinder (i.e., Gerotor type))
Patent 5551853: Axial vane rotary device and sealing system therefor
(ROTARY EXPANSIBLE CHAMBER DEVICES : WITH MECHANICAL SEALING : Seal element between vane and cylinder : Movable seal on vane : Positively urged to engage cylinder : Fluid biased)
Patent 5551854: Non-contact vane-type fluid displacement machine with consilidated vane guide assembly
(ROTARY EXPANSIBLE CHAMBER DEVICES : POSITIVELY ACTUATED VANE : In opposite directions : In opposite directions)
Patent 5551855: Apparatus for assembly of a windshield glass and a weather strip having a partly modified cross section
(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 : Extrusion shaping means : Male shaping member and female mold)
Patent 5551856: Apparatus for connecting punches in powder molding press machine
(PLASTIC ARTICLE OR EARTHENWARE SHAPING OR TREATING: APPARATUS : MEANS FOR MOLDING POWDERED METAL : Material handler is endless casting surface)
Patent 5551857: Cylinder temperature controller for an injection molding machine
(PLASTIC ARTICLE OR EARTHENWARE SHAPING OR TREATING: APPARATUS : CONTROL MEANS RESPONSIVE TO OR ACTUATED BY MEANS SENSING OR DETECTING A CONDITION OR MATERIAL TRIGGERED : Temperature control : Thickness)
Patent 5551858: Apparatus for forming synthetic resins
(PLASTIC ARTICLE OR EARTHENWARE SHAPING OR TREATING: APPARATUS : WITH MEANS TO GATHER EXCESS OR REJECTED STOCK MATERIAL : Dynamic gatherer : Recycling type : Spinnerets)
Patent 5551859: Particulator
(PLASTIC ARTICLE OR EARTHENWARE SHAPING OR TREATING: APPARATUS : COMBINED : Means forming from bulk and downstream severing means)
Patent 5551860: Quick bottle production changeover utilizing multi-cavity molds in an extrusion blow molding system
(PLASTIC ARTICLE OR EARTHENWARE SHAPING OR TREATING: APPARATUS : PREFORM ASSEMBLY MEANS AND MEANS FOR BONDING OF PLURAL PREFORMS INVOLVING PREFORM RESHAPING OR VULCANIZING : Reshaping means utilizing fluid pressure directly contacting work : Vacuum or suction : Orbital or conveyor mounted mold)
Patent 5551861: Quick change mold for blow molding apparatus
(PLASTIC ARTICLE OR EARTHENWARE SHAPING OR TREATING: APPARATUS : FEMALE MOLD AND MEANS TO SHAPE PARISON DIRECTLY BY INTERNAL FLUID PRESSURE, (E.G., BLOW MOLD, ETC.) : With means to sever product : Cleaner coacting with traveling former)
Patent 5551862: Dual parison stacked clamp blow molding apparatus
(PLASTIC ARTICLE OR EARTHENWARE SHAPING OR TREATING: APPARATUS : FEMALE MOLD AND MEANS TO SHAPE PARISON DIRECTLY BY INTERNAL FLUID PRESSURE, (E.G., BLOW MOLD, ETC.) : Including means to prepare parison : Parison forming extruder : Comprising staged inflation means)
Patent 5551863: Self-contained runnerless molding system
(PLASTIC ARTICLE OR EARTHENWARE SHAPING OR TREATING: APPARATUS : FEMALE MOLD AND CHARGER TO SUPPLY FLUENT STOCK UNDER PRESSURE THERETO IN FLUID-TIGHT RELATIONSHIP (E.G., INJECTION MOLD, ETC.) : With means to heat or cool : Including heated or cooled nozzle : Comprising staged inflation means)
Patent 5551864: Core lifter system
(PLASTIC ARTICLE OR EARTHENWARE SHAPING OR TREATING: APPARATUS : FEMALE MOLD AND CHARGER TO SUPPLY FLUENT STOCK UNDER PRESSURE THERETO IN FLUID-TIGHT RELATIONSHIP (E.G., INJECTION MOLD, ETC.) : With product ejector : And product ejector)
Patent 5551865: Safety shut-off device for liquid fuel burners
(COMBUSTION : TIMER, PROGRAMMER, RETARDER OR CONDITION RESPONSIVE CONTROL : Of extinguishing means : Of scavenging or purging pump)
Patent 5551866: Safety system and fuel cap for inhibiting operation of an apparatus during refueling
(COMBUSTION : CORRELATION OF FUEL OR POWER SUPPLY WITH COMPONENT MOVEMENTS IN A DISABLING AND ENABLING SEQUENCE : Movably or removably mounted cover for flame holder)
Patent 5551867: Method of converting a furnace to oxygen-fuel while it is operating and aburner block assembly
(COMBUSTION : WITH REPAIR, ASSEMBLY OR DISASSEMBLY ADJUNCT : Movably or removably mounted cover for flame holder)
Patent 5551868: Preheater block for multi oil furnaces
(COMBUSTION : HEATED LINE SECTION FEEDS FLAME HOLDER : Electrically heated section : Nipple forms orifice and anchors conduit)
Patent 5551869: Gas staged burner
(COMBUSTION : SEPARATELY SUPPLIED OR CONTROLLED, PHYSICALLY RELATED FLAME HOLDERS, E.G., DIVERSE FUELS, PILOT AND MAIN, ETC. : Having common flame chamber or shield means : Mounted on fuel tank adjacent flame holder)
Patent 5551870: Rotating kiln seal
(HEATING : TUMBLER-TYPE ROTARY - DRUM FURNACE : Having flexible, cooled, or air curtain seal between rotary and stationary parts : Heat emitter is tube within the drum chamber or the drum wall)
Patent 5551871: Temperature-sensitive medical/dental apparatus
(DENTISTRY : ORTHODONTICS : Including extra-oral force transmitting means : Plier type)
Patent 5551872: Dental impression device
(DENTISTRY : APPARATUS : Having static product shaping surface (e.g., mold) : Intra-oral : Combined with other device)
Patent 5551873: Detector of the clasp region of a denture
(DENTISTRY : APPARATUS : Having gauge or guide : By deformation of material)
Patent 5551875: Land based submarine weapons system simulator with control panel tester and trainer
(EDUCATION AND DEMONSTRATION : ORGANIZED ARMED OR UNARMED CONFLICT OR SHOOTING : Self-propelled projectile : Launched underwater :)
Patent 5551876: Target practice apparatus
(EDUCATION AND DEMONSTRATION : ORGANIZED ARMED OR UNARMED CONFLICT OR SHOOTING : Gunnery : Bombing)
Patent 5551877: Symbolic language display sign utilizing tactile and visual pattern discrimination
(EDUCATION AND DEMONSTRATION : COMMUNICATION AIDS FOR THE HANDICAPPED : Tactile reading aid (e.g., Braille, etc.) : Automobile)
Patent 5551878: Article for improving correspondence letter writing skills
(EDUCATION AND DEMONSTRATION : LANGUAGE : Writing or printing by hand : Writing sample included in teaching means : Slotted or grooved path)
Patent 5551879: Dream state teaching machine
(EDUCATION AND DEMONSTRATION : PSYCHOLOGY : Soldering or welding)
Patent 5551880: Employee success prediction system
(EDUCATION AND DEMONSTRATION : PSYCHOLOGY : Soldering or welding)
Patent 5551881: Method and system for geophysical and geologic modeling
(EDUCATION AND DEMONSTRATION : SCIENCE : Geology : Specimen display)
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