Patents 5553670 - 5553923

 

 

Patent 5553670: Optimizing blast furnace slag cements
(WELLS : PROCESSES : Cementing, plugging or consolidating : Using specific materials : Cement or consolidating material contains inorganic water settable and organic ingredients : With override zone, diverting, or path blocking operation)

Patent 5553671: Piston sub for isolating drilling fluids from hydraulic fluids
(WELLS : PROCESSES : Placing or shifting well part : Conduit)

Patent 5553672: Setting tool for a downhole tool
(WELLS : PROCESSES : Placing or shifting well part : Providing support for well part (e.g., hanger or anchor) : By auxilliary fluid control line)

Patent 5553673: Modular self-contained pump unit for vehicle mounting
(FIRE EXTINGUISHERS : MOUNT, CABINET OR GUARD : Movable relative to fire : Fire engines :)

Patent 5553674: Ballast cleaning machine
(UNEARTHING PLANTS OR BURIED OBJECTS : RAILROAD BALLAST REMOVAL AND ASSORTING OR SEPARATING : Assorting by size)

Patent 5553675: Orthopedic surgical device
(TOOL DRIVING OR IMPACTING : MEANS TO DRIVE TOOL ABOUT AN AXIS : Electric motor : Advance motor control in tool drive manipulating handle)

Patent 5553676: Reversible expander
(BORING OR PENETRATING THE EARTH : BORING WITHOUT EARTH REMOVAL (I.E., COMPACTING EARTH FORMATION) : Electrically produced heat)

Patent 5553677: Survey process for cable core borings and device for implementing it
(BORING OR PENETRATING THE EARTH : WITH SIGNALING, INDICATING, TESTING OR MEASURING : In response to drilling fluid circulation)

Patent 5553678: Modulated bias units for steerable rotary drilling systems
(BORING OR PENETRATING THE EARTH : MEANS TRAVELING WITH TOOL TO CONSTRAIN TOOL TO BORE ALONG CURVED PATH : Boring with specific fluid)

Patent 5553679: Modulated bias unit for rotary drilling
(BORING OR PENETRATING THE EARTH : MEANS TRAVELING WITH TOOL TO CONSTRAIN TOOL TO BORE ALONG CURVED PATH : Boring with specific fluid)

Patent 5553680: Horizontal drilling apparatus
(BORING OR PENETRATING THE EARTH : MEANS CARRIED BY HOUSING INSERTABLE IN INACCESSIBLE HOLE TO ADVANCE SIDE WALL TOOL LATERALLY : Axially spaced opposed bore wall engaging guides)

Patent 5553681: Rotary cone drill bit with angled ramps
(BORING OR PENETRATING THE EARTH : BIT OR BIT ELEMENT : Rolling cutter bit or rolling cutter bit element : With drilling fluid conduit details : Leading fixed cutter)

Patent 5553682: Rock drill
(BORING OR PENETRATING THE EARTH : BIT OR BIT ELEMENT : With helical-conveying portion : Impact type : Plural larger diameter steps)

Patent 5553683: Variable assist power steering system with electro-hydraulic working pressure and directional pressure control
(MOTOR VEHICLES : STEERING GEAR : With fluid power assist : With mechanical power assist)

Patent 5553684: Single-unit system for controlling vehicle acceleration and braking
(MOTOR VEHICLES : MANUALLY ACTUATED CONTROLLING DEVICES : Multiple vehicle functions controllable by single device : Seat on seat portion movable to alternate positon)

Patent 5553685: Roof safety anchor
(FIRE ESCAPE, LADDER, OR SCAFFOLD : PITCHED ROOF CONFORMING SCAFFOLD : Top and bottom support)

Patent 5553686: Installation of elevator rails in a hoistway
(ELEVATOR, INDUSTRIAL LIFT TRUCK, OR STATIONARY LIFT FOR VEHICLE : HAVING SPECIFIC STATIONARY GUIDING STRUCTURE FOR COUNTERBALANCE MEANS OR LOAD SUPPORT : And mounting means therefor : Load support position)

Patent 5553687: Method for assemblying and adjusting a drum brake
(BRAKES : ROD : Transversely movable : Having wear take up or compensating structure : Actuated in conjunction with other braking element : Rotary cam operatively abutting band ends)

Patent 5553688: Cutoff valve for pistons of hydraulic self-adjusting devices
(BRAKES : FRICTIONAL VIBRATION DAMPER : Slack : Fluid : Automatic)

Patent 5553689: Additional structure for improving the pressure distribution on the disks of an aircraft brake
(BRAKES : FRICTIONAL VIBRATION DAMPER : Brake-thrust distributors : Antirattler)

Patent 5553690: Locking device for fluid pressure cylinder
(BRAKES : INTERNAL-RESISTANCE MOTION RETARDER : With means for locking parts together temporarily : Having means for filling or recharging)

Patent 5553691: Mechanically actuated drum brake
(BRAKES : ROD : Transversely movable : Expanding : Continuous split band : Anchored intermediate ends : Rotary cam operatively abutting band ends : Rotary cam abutting shoe ends)

Patent 5553692: Mobile carrying case
(TRUNKS AND HAND-CARRIED LUGGAGE : SUPPORTING DEVICES : Wheeled : Tray type)

Patent 5553693: Hydrokinetic torque converter with lock-up clutch
(CLUTCHES AND POWER-STOP CONTROL : VORTEX-FLOW DRIVE AND CLUTCH : Including drive-lockup clutch : Having fluid-pressure operator :)

Patent 5553694: Multiple ratio automatic transmission and torque converter
(CLUTCHES AND POWER-STOP CONTROL : VORTEX-FLOW DRIVE AND CLUTCH : Including drive-lockup clutch : Having fluid-pressure operator : With auxiliary source of pressure :)

Patent 5553695: Friction clutch for a transmission of a motor vehicle and a friction lining for a friction clutch
(CLUTCHES AND POWER-STOP CONTROL : CLUTCHES : Axially engaging : Interposed, mating clutch-elements : Including surface characteristics of clutch-element : Outward projection on movable member)

Patent 5553696: Security device for bill changers
(CHECK-ACTUATED CONTROL MECHANISMS : WITH MEANS RESPONSIVE TO MALFUNCTION : Antijackpotting device :)

Patent 5553697: Overlay for a passenger conveyor roller track
(CONVEYORS: POWER-DRIVEN : CONVEYOR OR ACCESSORY THEREFOR SPECIALIZED TO CONVEY PEOPLE : By stairway having steps forming an endless member : With paired track step levelers : With means synchronizing the operation of the steps and a handrail)

Patent 5553698: Conveyor belt apparatus for bottles
(CONVEYORS: POWER-DRIVEN : CONVEYOR SECTION : Load simultaneously engaged between and moved by a plurality of driven conveyor members : Opposed endless belts : Screw type)

Patent 5553699: High cycle rate transfer device
(CONVEYORS: POWER-DRIVEN : CONVEYOR SECTION : Pusher conveyor and separate load support surface : Reciprocating pusher : Plural laterally spaced alternately acting : Modules connected end to end permitting relative angular positioning (e.g., due to uneven ground))

Patent 5553700: Treatment method and apparatus for printed circuit boards and the like
(CONVEYORS: POWER-DRIVEN : CONVEYOR SECTION : Live roll : Including set of alternately-acting load-support members)

Patent 5553701: Paint kit including sealable tray assembly
(SPECIAL RECEPTACLE OR PACKAGE : FOR A TOOL (E.G., KNIFE, SHAVER) : Brush (e.g., swab, sponge) : Closure supported : Projecting handle)

Patent 5553702: Keepsake holder
(SPECIAL RECEPTACLE OR PACKAGE : COMBINED OR CONVERTIBLE : For pocket or personal use : Including fastener)

Patent 5553704: Stackable can carrier
(SPECIAL RECEPTACLE OR PACKAGE : PORTABLE SEGREGATING CARRIER FOR PLURAL CYLINDRICAL BEVERAGE-TYPE RECEPTACLES (E.G., BEER CANS, POP BOTTLES) : Receptacle chime, or closure cap flange, engaging type (e.g., "six-pack") : Unitary retainer or foldable blank packaging unit : Rim of aperture in horizontal wall engages chime : Flap projects between rows of receptacles)

Patent 5553705: Clip-type carrier for flanged article
(SPECIAL RECEPTACLE OR PACKAGE : PORTABLE SEGREGATING CARRIER FOR PLURAL CYLINDRICAL BEVERAGE-TYPE RECEPTACLES (E.G., BEER CANS, POP BOTTLES) : Receptacle chime, or closure cap flange, engaging type (e.g., "six-pack") : Unitary retainer or foldable blank packaging unit : Rim of aperture in horizontal wall engages chime : Flap projects between rows of receptacles)

Patent 5553706: Packaging system
(SPECIAL RECEPTACLE OR PACKAGE : FOR APPAREL : Article retainer or positioner : Member enters opening in retained article : Removable article hangers retained in spaced relation)

Patent 5553707: Golf ball holding device
(SPECIAL RECEPTACLE OR PACKAGE : FOR A SPORT IMPLEMENT, EXERCISE DEVICE, OR GAME : For a ball : Golf bag)

Patent 5553708: Packaging for shipping spent fluorescent lamps
(SPECIAL RECEPTACLE OR PACKAGE : FOR A FILAMENT OR SPACE DISCHARGE BULB OR TUBE : Plural : Core secured)

Patent 5553709: Container assembly for plastic bottles and the like
(SPECIAL RECEPTACLE OR PACKAGE : FOR CYLINDER : Dental)

Patent 5553710: Article storing tray convenient for various partitioning
(SPECIAL RECEPTACLE OR PACKAGE : TRAY TYPE : With partition : Defined means at closed end of receptacle)

Patent 5553711: Storage container for integrated circuit semiconductor wafers
(SPECIAL RECEPTACLE OR PACKAGE : HOLDER FOR A REMOVABLE ELECTRICAL COMPONENT : For a semiconductor wafer : Including shielding means for static electricity)

Patent 5553712: Trading card carrying and display case
(SPECIAL RECEPTACLE OR PACKAGE : CONVERTIBLE TO OR FROM DISPLAY CONFIGURATION (E.G., FROM OR TO SHIPPING CONFIGURATION) : Cover-operated positioning means : Positioning means on cover : Pivoted about horizontal axis)

Patent 5553713: Vibration damper assembly having a spring support with adjustable spring plate, and a spring support with adjustable spring plate
(SPRING DEVICES : VEHICLE : Mechanical spring and nonresilient retarder (e.g., shock absorber) : Fluid retarder : Helical coil spring : Mounted at end of retarder)

Patent 5553714: Method for detecting and separating thermoplastic containers with near infrared fluorosphores
(CLASSIFYING, SEPARATING, AND ASSORTING SOLIDS : SORTING SPECIAL ITEMS, AND CERTAIN METHODS AND APPARATUS (E.G., POCKET TYPE AND LIGHT RESPONSIVE SORTING, ETC.) FOR SORTING ANY ITEMS : Condition responsive means controls separating means : Sensing radiant energy reflected, absorbed, emitted, or obstructed by item or adjunct thereof : Infrared, visible light, or ultraviolet : Lamp or battery)

Patent 5553715: Bicycle stand
(SUPPORTS: RACKS : ARTICLE LOCKING : Velocipede type : Article support comprising chain or belt)

Patent 5553716: Adjustable vehicle-carrying frame
(SUPPORTS: RACKS : SPECIAL ARTICLE : Mobile : Unlocked retained key)

Patent 5553717: Portable organizer
(SUPPORTS: RACKS : SPECIAL ARTICLE : Recreational equipment : Unlocked retained key)

Patent 5553718: Wall mount for automotive bicycle rack
(SUPPORTS: RACKS : SPECIAL ARTICLE : Velocipede type : Wall mounted : Plural article supports)

Patent 5553719: Flexible hat storage device
(SUPPORTS: RACKS : SPECIAL ARTICLE : Hat type : Supporting part of an article)

Patent 5553720: Storage and display assembly for musical media or the like
(SUPPORTS: RACKS : SPECIAL ARTICLE : Recorded music type : Foldable)

Patent 5553721: Reversible strip merchandiser
(SUPPORTS: RACKS : SPECIAL ARTICLE : Stacked Articles : With impaling means : Rotatable)

Patent 5553722: Towel rack
(SUPPORTS: RACKS : SPECIALLY MOUNTED : Wall or window : Pivoted support : Horizontal axis : Vertically adjustable)

Patent 5553723: Rack system for displaying and dispensing candy
(SUPPORTS: RACKS : TRAY : Stand : Horizontal axis)

Patent 5553724: Rack for displaying tableware
(SUPPORTS: RACKS : SPECIAL ARTICLE : Article includes elongated portion : Cutlery (i.e., spoons, forks, knifes) : Spaced support arms)

Patent 5553725: Glass having inner and outer compartment
(BOTTLES AND JARS : COMPARTMENT : Siphon type)

Patent 5553726: Dripless feeder nipple system with detachable valve
(BOTTLES AND JARS : NURSING BOTTLES AND NIPPLES : With valve for liquid : Spring controlled)

Patent 5553727: Tamper-evident cap and neck finish
(BOTTLES AND JARS : NECK : Structure to receive a particular closure : Structure includes threads : Fasteners)

Patent 5553728: Methods and combinations for sealing corked bottles
(BOTTLES AND JARS : CLOSURES : With hardenable liquid or plastic seal : With straw)

Patent 5553729: Induction heating roller apparatus
(ELECTRIC HEATING : INDUCTIVE HEATING : With heat exchange : Roller (e.g., godet, etc.) : Welding)

Patent 5553730: Electrical junction box for use in curved structures
(RECEPTACLES : OUTLET OR JUNCTION BOX TYPE : For use with a heated fluent medium (e.g., hot air, hot water, steam))

Patent 5553731: Adaptable closure for drinking containers
(RECEPTACLES : CONTAINER ATTACHMENT OR ADJUNCT : Drinking device : Internal anti-splash or anti-spill device : Annular)

Patent 5553732: Synthetic resin receptacle and method for producing same
(RECEPTACLES : CLOSURES : Combined or convertible : Responsive to pressure)

Patent 5553733: Article cover
(STOCK MATERIAL OR MISCELLANEOUS ARTICLES : HOLLOW OR CONTAINER TYPE ARTICLE (E.G., TUBE, VASE, ETC.) : Nonself-supporting tubular film or bag (e.g., pouch, envelope, packet, etc.) : Single layer (continuous layer))

Patent 5553734: Double walled storage tank systems with enhanced wall integrity
(RECEPTACLES : STATIONARY TANK : Underground : Foam insulation)

Patent 5553735: Vessel with display function
(ILLUMINATION : WITH LIQUID CONTAINER : Notepad)

Patent 5553736: Vending apparatus
(ARTICLE DISPENSING : CONCURRENT SEPARATION AND DISTORTION OF FLEXIBLE ARTICLE (E.G., NAPKIN HOLDERS) : With separate replenishment or access inlet means : Pivoted container component : Pivoted)

Patent 5553737: Contact feed system
(ARTICLE DISPENSING : WITH ORIENTING : Selective separation from supply : Rotatable or oscillatable means : By individual picker finger)

Patent 5553738: Automatic vending machine for newspapers, magazines and the like
(ARTICLE DISPENSING : DISPENSER DELIVERING TO STATIONARY ARTICLE SUPPORT FOR MANUAL REMOVAL : Articles released for gravity deposit in or on support : By discharge assistant : Axially movable)

Patent 5553739: Tablet dispenser
(ARTICLE DISPENSING : DISPENSER DELIVERING TO STATIONARY ARTICLE SUPPORT FOR MANUAL REMOVAL : Articles released for gravity deposit in or on support : By discharge assistant : Movable segregating chamber : Outlets formed by pins)

Patent 5553740: Apparatus and method for pumping controlled amounts of flowable material from a flexible bag
(DISPENSING : PROCESSES OF DISPENSING :)

Patent 5553741: Liquid delivery device
(DISPENSING : PROCESSES OF DISPENSING :)

Patent 5553742: Fluid feed apparatus and method
(DISPENSING : PROCESSES OF DISPENSING :)

Patent 5553743: Liquid diet delivery system and control valve for use therein
(DISPENSING : AUTOMATIC CONTROL : Float-level indicators)

Patent 5553744: Bottled-water dispenser with ice maker and crusher
(DISPENSING : AUTOMATIC CONTROL : Material level control : Float-controlled pressure liquid)

Patent 5553745: Beverage container and dispenser
(DISPENSING : COLLAPSIBLE WALL-TYPE CONTAINER : To form dispensing opening in container)

Patent 5553746: Plain water pressure boost system for a carbonated beverage dispenser
(DISPENSING : PLURAL SOURCES, COMPARTMENT, CONTAINERS AND/OR SPACED JACKET : Cabinet-type dispenser for single mixed drinks : Dip opening below peak level of supply)

Patent 5553747: Container for multisegmental toothpaste
(DISPENSING : COLLAPSIBLE WALL-TYPE CONTAINER : Plural container and/or compartment : With nonfriction fit means to secure discharge guide to container)

Patent 5553748: Refillable liquid dispenser
(DISPENSING : COLLAPSIBLE WALL-TYPE CONTAINER : Plural container and/or compartment : With nonfriction fit means to secure discharge guide to container)

Patent 5553749: Self-contained beverage dispensing system
(DISPENSING : PLURAL SOURCES, COMPARTMENT, CONTAINERS AND/OR SPACED JACKET : Cabinet-type dispenser for single mixed drinks : Dip opening below peak level of supply)

Patent 5553750: Liquid dispenser having adaptor for remote operation
(DISPENSING : WITH CASING OR SUPPORT : Removable for discharge : Manually actuated fluid pump)

Patent 5553751: Water dispenser
(DISPENSING : WITH CASING OR SUPPORT : Jacketed : For bottom discharge)

Patent 5553752: Spring for trigger sprayer
(DISPENSING : WITH DISCHARGE ASSISTANT (E.G., IMPELLER, PUMP, CONVEYER, MOVABLE TRAP CHAMBER, ETC.) : With biasing means for discharge assistant and/or its casing : For reciprocating piston on follower-type impeller : Movable encasing wall)

Patent 5553753: Method of manufacturing a plastic aerosol container having plastic end closures
(DISPENSING : WITH DISCHARGE ASSISTANT (E.G., IMPELLER, PUMP, CONVEYER, MOVABLE TRAP CHAMBER, ETC.) : Container with follower : Valved outlet, movable discharge guide and/or gas vent : Pump or pulsator casing within supply container)

Patent 5553754: Caulk gun
(DISPENSING : WITH DISCHARGE ASSISTANT (E.G., IMPELLER, PUMP, CONVEYER, MOVABLE TRAP CHAMBER, ETC.) : Container with follower : Intermittent grip-type actuator : Pump or pulsator casing within supply container)

Patent 5553755: Whipped cream dispenser
(DISPENSING : WITH DISCHARGE ASSISTANT (E.G., IMPELLER, PUMP, CONVEYER, MOVABLE TRAP CHAMBER, ETC.) : Fluid pressure : Valve actuated by nozzle or through valve outlet : Tilting nozzle : Scoop type)

Patent 5553756: Dispenser with pressure operated, spring biased, reciprocating piston valve
(DISPENSING : OUTLET ELEMENT OPERATED BY PRESSURE OF CONTENTS : Reciprocable, nonpivoted : With biasing means : Screw-type flow controller or closure)

Patent 5553757: Cream dispenser head
(DISPENSING : WITH DISCHARGE ASSISTANT (E.G., IMPELLER, PUMP, CONVEYER, MOVABLE TRAP CHAMBER, ETC.) : With movable nozzle interconnected therewith : With material supply container and discharge assistant casing : Container-mounted pump : Pump casing within supply container : Reciprocating nonpivoted controller)

Patent 5553758: Nozzle adaptor for applying hot melt adhesive
(DISPENSING : MOVABLE MATERIAL DISCHARGE GUIDE : Swingable : With additional flow controller, closure or seal)

Patent 5553759: Backpack assembly
(PACKAGE AND ARTICLE CARRIERS : CARRIED BY ANIMATE BEARER : Article held by receiver : Flaccid attaching means looped around neck or crossing shoulder : Two attaching means crossing different shoulders : Including rigid or semirigid support structure : Including means for adjusting receiver relative to the support structure : With rotatable locking tongue (e.g., buckle))

Patent 5553760: Ladder shield
(PACKAGE AND ARTICLE CARRIERS : VEHICLE ATTACHED : Carrier associated with vehicle roof or trunk lid : Carrier having wind deflecting means : For clothes hangers)

Patent 5553761: Luggage rack for motor vehicle
(PACKAGE AND ARTICLE CARRIERS : VEHICLE ATTACHED : Carrier associated with vehicle roof or trunk lid : Carrier having means to adjust position or attitude : For clothes hangers)

Patent 5553762: Vehicle carrier and ramp assembly
(PACKAGE AND ARTICLE CARRIERS : VEHICLE ATTACHED : Carrier attached to special purpose vehicle : Carrier attached to pickup truck : Carrier attached to truck bed portion of vehicle : Load-distributing web extending between vertical frame members)

Patent 5553763: Feeding of offset, collated forms
(SEVERING BY TEARING OR BREAKING : METHODS : Transversely of continuously fed work :)

Patent 5553764: Gas return cylinder for a reciprocating driver in a tool
(ELONGATED-MEMBER-DRIVING APPARATUS : EXPLOSIVE-TYPE DRIVING MEANS : With plunger : With cutting means)

Patent 5553765: Surgical stapler with improved operating lever mounting arrangement
(ELONGATED-MEMBER-DRIVING APPARATUS : SURGICAL STAPLER : With magazine : Responsive to a condition or position of a staple magazine)

Patent 5553766: In-situ device removal for multi-chip modules
(METAL FUSION BONDING : WITH MEANS TO CUT OR SEPARATE WORK, FILLER, FLUX, OR PRODUCT : Responsive to position of work carrier)

Patent 5553767: Soldering iron tip made from a copper/iron alloy composite
(METAL FUSION BONDING : METALLIC HEAT APPLICATOR (E.G., SOLDERING IRON, ETC.) : Tip or head alloy or polymetallic structure : With means to heat applicator)

Patent 5553768: Heat-control process and apparatus for attachment/detachment of soldered components
(METAL FUSION BONDING : PROCESS : With condition responsive, program, or timing control :)

Patent 5553769: Interconnection of a carrier substrate and a semiconductor device
(METAL FUSION BONDING : PROCESS : Metal to nonmetal with separate metallic filler : Semiconductor-type nonmetallic material :)

Patent 5553770: Heat exchanger assemblies-material for use therin, and a method of making the material
(METAL FUSION BONDING : PROCESS : Plural joints : Of concurrently bonded stacked laminae : Pressure vessels, tanks, and container-type structures)

Patent 5553771: Resource saving box
(ENVELOPES, WRAPPERS, AND PAPERBOARD BOXES : PAPERBOARD BOX : Including a polygonal, nonrectangular wall : Hexagonal :)

Patent 5553772: Paperboard clamshell carton
(ENVELOPES, WRAPPERS, AND PAPERBOARD BOXES : PAPERBOARD BOX : With closure for an access opening : Foldable wall extension (e.g., closure flap) : Extension includes a depending flange or tab which extends along an adjacent box wall : Flange or tab includes slit or aperture to receive a projection from a box wall : Box wall or portion thereof pivots with extension during opening of the box)

Patent 5553773: Hinge-lid box for cigarettes or the like
(ENVELOPES, WRAPPERS, AND PAPERBOARD BOXES : PAPERBOARD BOX : Having means to facilitate opening the box by severing (e.g., tearing, cutting, piercing, etc.) box material or outer wrapper : Tearing provides reusable closure : Reusable hinged closure : Reusable hinged closure provides an access opening which is coextensive with the entire top wall of the box : Reusable hinged closure includes three depending flanges or tabs :)

Patent 5553774: Pressure seal C-folded mailer
(ENVELOPES, WRAPPERS, AND PAPERBOARD BOXES : ENVELOPE : Including remailing means (e.g., envelope, postcard, address label, etc.) : Remailable envelope : Including an address window : Flap or tab underlies a downwardly extending panel of the adjacent sidewall)

Patent 5553775: Air conditioner system for vehicle
(AUTOMATIC TEMPERATURE AND HUMIDITY REGULATION : VENTILATOR TYPE : Electrically actuated : Expanding solid)

Patent 5553776: Method and control system for economically controlling an automotive HVAC system
(AUTOMATIC TEMPERATURE AND HUMIDITY REGULATION : VENTILATOR TYPE : Electrically actuated : Expanding solid)

Patent 5553777: Railroad tie product and method therefor
(RAILWAYS: SURFACE TRACK : TIES : Forms : Multiple section : Pivoted ends)

Patent 5553778: Advanced sootblower nozzle design
(FLUID SPRINKLING, SPRAYING, AND DIFFUSING : PROCESSES :)

Patent 5553779: Air powered water display nozzle unit
(FLUID SPRINKLING, SPRAYING, AND DIFFUSING : FOUNTAINS OR DRINKING TUBES AND STRAWS : Ornamental : With charging electrode mounted on spray device)

Patent 5553780: Spraying system with low liquid level warning
(FLUID SPRINKLING, SPRAYING, AND DIFFUSING : WITH SIGNALS, INDICATORS, RECORDERS, METERS OR CHANGEABLE EXHIBITORS : Timer means)

Patent 5553781: Conversion of jerk type injector to accumulator type injector
(FLUID SPRINKLING, SPRAYING, AND DIFFUSING : UNITARY INJECTION NOZZLE AND PUMP OR ACCUMULATOR PLUNGER : With supply holder for fusible material (e.g., pulverulent solids))

Patent 5553782: Expandable diaphragm for scrubber atomizer caps
(FLUID SPRINKLING, SPRAYING, AND DIFFUSING : WITH CLEANING MEANS, DRIP COLLECTING, WASTE DISPOSAL OR SOIL PREVENTING GUARDS OR SHIELDS : Nozzle cleaner, flusher or drainer : With means for enlarging spray openings beyond normal operating position : Scatterer has radially directed tube)

Patent 5553783: Flat fan spray nozzle
(FLUID SPRINKLING, SPRAYING, AND DIFFUSING : COMBINING OF SEPARATELY SUPPLIED FLUIDS (I.E., PLURAL FLOW PATHS) : Including whirler device to induce fluid rotation : Whirling of fluid prior to or at point of addition of second fluid : Member reciprocates transversely of flow path)

Patent 5553784: Distributed array multipoint nozzle
(FLUID SPRINKLING, SPRAYING, AND DIFFUSING : COMBINING OF SEPARATELY SUPPLIED FLUIDS (I.E., PLURAL FLOW PATHS) : Including whirler device to induce fluid rotation : Whirling of fluid prior to or at point of addition of second fluid : Member reciprocates transversely of flow path)

Patent 5553785: Enhanced efficiency apparatus for atomizing and spraying liquid
(FLUID SPRINKLING, SPRAYING, AND DIFFUSING : COMBINING OF SEPARATELY SUPPLIED FLUIDS (I.E., PLURAL FLOW PATHS) : Including additional dispersing plate or obstruction in mixing chamber : Three or more inlets to one stream from other)

Patent 5553786: Low volume irrigation device for horticulture and agriculture crops
(FLUID SPRINKLING, SPRAYING, AND DIFFUSING : TERMINAL OUTLET FORMED BETWEEN PARTS MOUNTED FOR RELATIVE MOVEMENT : Axially movable outlet part : Axially reciprocating closure deflector-type modifier)

Patent 5553787: Electrical connector
(ELECTRICAL CONNECTORS : WITH STRESS RELIEVING MEANS FOR CONDUCTOR TO TERMINAL JOINT : Conductor gripped outside connector housing by distinct clamp : With means to transversely move conductor gripping means : Hinged connector housing parts)

Patent 5553788: Spray gun assembly and system for fluent materials
(FLUID SPRINKLING, SPRAYING, AND DIFFUSING : FLOW LINE OR NOZZLE ATTACHED OR CARRIED HANDGRIP OR HANDLE : Pistol grip type : Single trigger for plural valve actuators : Dished or arcuate deflector)

Patent 5553789: Orifice element
(FLUID SPRINKLING, SPRAYING, AND DIFFUSING : UNITARY PLURAL OUTLET MEANS : Directly opposed outlets)

Patent 5553790: Orifice element and valve with orifice element
(FLUID SPRINKLING, SPRAYING, AND DIFFUSING : INCLUDING VALVE MEANS IN FLOW LINE : Reciprocating : Injection nozzle type : Electromagnetically operated valve (e.g., ball-type) : Upstream of flow regulator*)

Patent 5553791: Forming fine particles
(SOLID MATERIAL COMMINUTION OR DISINTEGRATION : : By operations other than force of contact with solid surface :)

Patent 5553792: Variable analytical sampling mill and method
(SOLID MATERIAL COMMINUTION OR DISINTEGRATION : : Plural successive comminuting operations : Of coal)

Patent 5553793: Combination pill crushing and dispensing cup
(SOLID MATERIAL COMMINUTION OR DISINTEGRATION : : Miscellaneous : Of coal)

Patent 5553794: Sewage handling system
(SOLID MATERIAL COMMINUTION OR DISINTEGRATION : : With automatic control : Of comminutor drive : By speed or torque of comminutor drive)

Patent 5553795: Inertial impactor with a specially designed impaction plate
(SOLID MATERIAL COMMINUTION OR DISINTEGRATION : : Including means applying fluid to material : Fluid comminutor type : Stationary abutment impact only : Sorting by use of sieve)

Patent 5553796: Roller Mill
(SOLID MATERIAL COMMINUTION OR DISINTEGRATION : : Cooperating comminuting surfaces (e.g., jaw crusher) : Rotary surface (or surfaces) : Circumferential or tangential flow of material (e.g., roll mills or roll and concave mills) : Both cooperating surfaces rotate (e.g., roll mills) : Adjustably or yieldably mounted rotary surface : With roll or rotary material agitator)

Patent 5553797: Granulating machine
(SOLID MATERIAL COMMINUTION OR DISINTEGRATION : : Comminuting mounting means, frames or other normally stationary structure : Removable or displaceable housing section : Pivoted housing section : Gravity projected surface only)

Patent 5553798: Method and apparatus for releasing an end yarn from entangled portions
(WINDING, TENSIONING, OR GUIDING : HELICAL OR RANDOM WINDING OF MATERIAL : Including positioning of material outer end on wound package : Including outer end and removal and repositioning on package : On separately driven spindles)

Patent 5553799: Auxiliary yarn releasing apparatus
(WINDING, TENSIONING, OR GUIDING : STRAND UNWINDING DEVICE : Thread fastener or guide)

Patent 5553800: Apparatus for winding a tape-like material
(WINDING, TENSIONING, OR GUIDING : UNWINDING AND REWINDING A MACHINE CONVERTIBLE INFORMATION CARRIER (E.G., MAGNETIC TAPE OR PHOTOGRAPHIC FILM) : With particular drive : With yieldable loop former : Multiple carrier speeds)

Patent 5553801: Tape tension measuring device for use in a tape recorder including a guide pole with a piezoelectric coating
(WINDING, TENSIONING, OR GUIDING : UNWINDING AND REWINDING A MACHINE CONVERTIBLE INFORMATION CARRIER (E.G., MAGNETIC TAPE OR PHOTOGRAPHIC FILM) : With detector or indicator (e.g., length scale) : Alternately or differently driven coils)

Patent 5553802: Oppressive sensation reducer for safety belt of automobile
(WINDING, TENSIONING, OR GUIDING : REELING DEVICE : With spring motor : Plural springs : With bearing feature)

Patent 5553803: Belt tensioner for safety belts for motor vehicles
(WINDING, TENSIONING, OR GUIDING : REELING DEVICE : With spring motor : With auxiliary force rewinding : With bearing feature)

Patent 5553804: Seat belt retractor with a cinch mechanism
(WINDING, TENSIONING, OR GUIDING : REELING DEVICE : With spring motor : Lock against spool unwinding : Material responsive (e.g., automatic lock) : Predetermined length of material unwound : Material supported spool)

Patent 5553805: Process and apparatus for winding sheet material
(WINDING, TENSIONING, OR GUIDING : CONVOLUTE WINDING OF MATERIAL : Detector, control, or material responsive stop : Mobile carrier (e.g., wheeled vehicle))

Patent 5553806: Support or pressure roll for a paper roll winder
(WINDING, TENSIONING, OR GUIDING : CONVOLUTE WINDING OF MATERIAL : With particular drive : Driver engages coil periphery : Particular drum : Shiftable drum)

Patent 5553807: Fence installation method and device
(WINDING, TENSIONING, OR GUIDING : UNWINDING : Mobile unwinding station (e.g., wheeled conveyance) : With particular splice means (e.g., glue or pressure))

Patent 5553808: Feeding of a machine with a turret supporting removable magazines distributing strips by means of an external source
(WINDING, TENSIONING, OR GUIDING : UNWINDING : With supply coil replenishment : Supply coil transfer apparatus : Arcuate transfer path : By indexed turret : With peripheral drive)

Patent 5553809: Paper magazine
(WINDING, TENSIONING, OR GUIDING : UNWINDING : With detector, indicator, or control : Unwinding path (e.g., material alignment) : Manually shifted reserve coil)

Patent 5553810: Covers for welding wire reels
(WINDING, TENSIONING, OR GUIDING : COIL HOLDER OR SUPPORT (E.G., SPINDLE, DISPENSER, OR SPOOL) : Spool or core : With cover : Spindle feature)

Patent 5553811: Lap creel
(WINDING, TENSIONING, OR GUIDING : COIL HOLDER OR SUPPORT (E.G., SPINDLE, DISPENSER, OR SPOOL) : Spool or core : Stackable : Wire hub and flange)

Patent 5553812: Inertial velocity command system
(AERONAUTICS : AIRCRAFT CONTROL : Automatic : Radial outward and downward flow)

Patent 5553813: Airplane passenger seat row
(AERONAUTICS : AIRCRAFT STRUCTURE : Passenger or crew accommodation : Seating arrangement: berth or berthage : Leaf spring)

Patent 5553814: Skin for a deicer
(AERONAUTICS : AIRCRAFT STRUCTURE : Ice prevention : Flexible surfaces : Door)

Patent 5553815: De-icer adapted for installment on the inner surface of a structural member
(AERONAUTICS : AIRCRAFT STRUCTURE : Ice prevention : Materials of construction)

Patent 5553816: Satellite telecommunications and remote sensing system based on the use of short-period sun-synchronous elliptical orbits
(AERONAUTICS : SPACECRAFT : Externally mounted stabilizing appendage (e.g., fin))

Patent 5553817: Turn coordination inhibit for rotary wing aircraft control system
(AERONAUTICS : AIRCRAFT CONTROL : Automatic : Electric course control : Monitoring circuit or response : Self-adaptive control : Slope control by throttle)

Patent 5553818: Conduit end fitting with lock condition indicator
(SUPPORTS : PIPE OR CABLE : Extending through plate : Tool attached)

Patent 5553819: Device for holding flexible tube dispensers
(SUPPORTS : PASTE TUBE TYPE : Stands)

Patent 5553820: Adjustable monitor arm
(SUPPORTS : BRACKETS : Adjustable : Plural joints : Single horizontal pivot and sliding joints : Having vertical adjustment)

Patent 5553821: Counterbalancing unit
(SUPPORTS : BRACKETS : Adjustable : Single joint : Horizontal pivot : Counterbalanced : Laterally)

Patent 5553822: Support means for conduit
(SUPPORTS : BRACKETS : Of wire : Hook type)

Patent 5553823: Wreath hanger
(SUPPORTS : BRACKETS : Hook type, stationary mount : Hook type, stationary mount)

Patent 5553824: Adjustable length laptop computer tray assembly
(SUPPORTS : SUPPORTING BASE : Including attachment or holder for article : Adjustable size base : Telescoping tubes)

Patent 5553825: Mechanical camper jack
(SUPPORTS : PROPS AND BRACES : Adjustable length : Threaded adjusting or locking member : Telescoping tubes)

Patent 5553826: Necking apparatus support
(SUPPORTS : MACHINERY SUPPORT : Base or platform : Plural for single article)

Patent 5553827: Low current electro-hydraulic metering module
(VALVES AND VALVE ACTUATION : FLUID ACTUATED OR RETARDED : Pilot or servo type motor : Electrically actuated pilot valve : With additional pilot valve control)

Patent 5553828: Electro-hydraulic actuator
(VALVES AND VALVE ACTUATION : ELECTRICALLY ACTUATED VALVE : Baffle or zigzag flow restrictor)

Patent 5553829: Solenoid valve with sound dampening feature
(VALVES AND VALVE ACTUATION : ELECTRICALLY ACTUATED VALVE : Including solenoid : Coil surrounds valve port or flow line : Tapered metering plug)

Patent 5553830: Pipeline valve apparatus
(VALVES AND VALVE ACTUATION : MECHANICAL MOVEMENT ACTUATOR : Particularly packed or sealed : Plug)

Patent 5553831: Ball valve
(VALVES AND VALVE ACTUATION : DETACHABLE ACTUATOR : Rotary valve : Stop element on actuator)

Patent 5553832: Safety device for an air balancing hoist
(IMPLEMENTS OR APPARATUS FOR APPLYING PUSHING OR PULLING FORCE : APPARATUS FOR HAULING OR HOISTING LOAD, INCLUDING DRIVEN DEVICE WHICH CONTACTS AND PULLS ON CABLE : Device includes rotatably driven, cable contacting drum : Having rotational speed governor for generating control impulse to rotation retarding means or drive : Plural, movably attached engaging means)

Patent 5553833: Safety barrier mount
(FENCES : PANEL : Picket)

Patent 5553834: Lateral and axial vibration isolators utilizing leaf springs
(SPRING DEVICES : RESILIENT SHOCK OR VIBRATION ABSORBER : Including energy absorbing means or feature (e.g., supplemental vehicle equipment, such as motor mount, seat, etc., including additional fluid or friction energy absorber) : Having concentric coaxial spring between plural confining means for radial force : Seal)

Patent 5553835: Method for drying solvent based film
(PLASTIC AND NONMETALLIC ARTICLE SHAPING OR TREATING: PROCESSES : FORMING CONTINUOUS OR INDEFINITE LENGTH WORK : Shaping by extrusion : Solidifying by evaporation of liquid solvent or liquid carrier : Filaments)

Patent 5553836: Adjustable suspension system
(SPRING DEVICES : VEHICLE : Coil : Plural torsion spring)

Patent 5553837: Vacuum workpiece holding device for a work table
(WORK HOLDERS : WITH FLUID MEANS : Vacuum-type holding means :)

Patent 5553838: Clamping bench dog
(WORK HOLDERS : RELATIVELY MOVABLE JAWS : Clamp couple element with fastening means : Responsive to element actuating means : Hole type)

Patent 5553839: System for handling curved form media and cassette therefor
(SHEET FEEDING OR DELIVERING : DELIVERING TO STACK AND FEEDING THEREFROM : Feeding from top of stack : Pneumatic separating :)

Patent 5553840: Bill receiving and feeding-out apparatus
(SHEET FEEDING OR DELIVERING : DELIVERING TO STACK AND FEEDING THEREFROM : Feeding from top of stack : Pneumatic separating)

Patent 5553841: Device for preventing multiple removal of printing material from a sheet pile
(SHEET FEEDING OR DELIVERING : FEEDING : Separators : Pneumatic : With means to restrain feed of next sheet : Suction member reciprocating perpendicularly to sheet)

Patent 5553842: Precision referencing/latching system for document separation and transport in a scanning unit
(SHEET FEEDING OR DELIVERING : FEEDING : Separators : Rotary : Bottom feed)

Patent 5553843: Adapter system to integrate reproduction apparatus to sheet output processing apparatus with lateral registration
(SHEET FEEDING OR DELIVERING : FEEDING : With means to align sheet : Reciprocating)

Patent 5553844: Sheet sorting apparatus
(SHEET FEEDING OR DELIVERING : DELIVERING : Multiple discharge : Of successive sheets to plural receivers in succession : With movable receivers or receiver portions : With means to increase spacing between receiver defining portions : To route sheets to subsequent array of receivers)

Patent 5553845: Paper feed roller
(SHEET FEEDING OR DELIVERING : DELIVERING : Rotary conveyor : Suspension gripper)

Patent 5553846: System for training a pitcher to pitch a baseball
(GAMES USING TANGIBLE PROJECTILE : PLAYING FIELD OR COURT GAME; GAME ELEMENT OR ACCESSORY THEREFOR OTHER THAN PROJECTOR OR PROJECTILE, PER SE : Practice or training device : For game in which play involves base running (e.g., for baseball, cricket, etc.) : Pitcher`s target : With electrically operated or actuated indicator : Suspension movable in horizontal plane)

Patent 5553847: Versatile pitcher training and proficiency device
(GAMES USING TANGIBLE PROJECTILE : PLAYING FIELD OR COURT GAME; GAME ELEMENT OR ACCESSORY THEREFOR OTHER THAN PROJECTOR OR PROJECTILE, PER SE : Practice or training device : For game in which play involves base running (e.g., for baseball, cricket, etc.) : Bat swing analyzer or guide : Player worn or carried)

Patent 5553848: Multiple sport practice apparatus
(GAMES USING TANGIBLE PROJECTILE : PLAYING FIELD OR COURT GAME; GAME ELEMENT OR ACCESSORY THEREFOR OTHER THAN PROJECTOR OR PROJECTILE, PER SE : Having game element combined with or convertible to game element or practice or training device for different type of projectile game : Shank extends below level of projectile addressing surface)

Patent 5553849: Combination ferrous metal-edged game pieces and magnetic removal wand
(AMUSEMENT DEVICES: GAMES : BOARD GAMES, PIECES, OR BOARDS THEREFOR : Magnetic : Removable and discrete game piece changes status of circuit)

Patent 5553850: Golfing game dart board, golfing dart game and an associated method
(AMUSEMENT DEVICES: GAMES : AERIAL PROJECTILE GAME; GAME ELEMENT (E.G., TARGET, ETC.) OR ACCESSORY THEREFOR OTHER THAN PROJECTOR OR PROJECTILE, PER SE : Simulated game : Golf :)

Patent 5553851: Revolving rings gaming apparatus
(AMUSEMENT DEVICES: GAMES : CHANCE DEVICES : Rotating disk : Ball indicator-pocketed disc : Indexing: loose weight)

Patent 5553852: Three-piece solid golf ball
(GAMES USING TANGIBLE PROJECTILE : GOLF : Ball : Particular unitary or layered construction : Containing metal : Diverse layer between spherical core and cover : Nonwound layer)

Patent 5553853: Game apparatus and method of play for teaching dna related technologies
(AMUSEMENT DEVICES: GAMES : BOARD GAMES, PIECES, OR BOARDS THEREFOR : Projectors)

Patent 5553854: Game board game and method playing the game
(AMUSEMENT DEVICES: GAMES : BOARD GAMES, PIECES, OR BOARDS THEREFOR : Path forming : With attached pieces)

Patent 5553855: Football kicking practice device
(GAMES USING TANGIBLE PROJECTILE : PLAYING FIELD OR COURT GAME; GAME ELEMENT OR ACCESSORY THEREFOR OTHER THAN PROJECTOR OR PROJECTILE, PER SE : Means removably supporting projectile in position to be struck and thereby projected by player (e.g., batting tee, etc.) : Having means engaging top of projectile (e.g., kicking trainer or tee, etc.) : At acute angle with surface)

Patent 5553856: Stackable puzzle and a method for stacking characters of a set to form the puzzle
(AMUSEMENT DEVICES: GAMES : PUZZLES : Take-aparts and put-togethers : Duplicate games)

Patent 5553857: Physical activity training device and method
(GAMES USING TANGIBLE PROJECTILE : GOLF : Practice device attachable to body : Attachable to head, neck, or mouth : Electrical : Displaceable by projectile impact)

Patent 5553858: Golf putter
(GAMES USING TANGIBLE PROJECTILE : GOLF : Club or club support : Hands spaced apart on handle : Particular correlated head characteristic)

Patent 5553859: Arcade game for sensing and validating objects
(AMUSEMENT DEVICES: GAMES : AERIAL PROJECTILE GAME; GAME ELEMENT (E.G., TARGET, ETC.) OR ACCESSORY THEREFOR OTHER THAN PROJECTOR OR PROJECTILE, PER SE : Peg and ring game or pegged target therefor : Having plural pegs : Elastic tether)

Patent 5553860: Sports impact sensor apparatus for proximate operation
(GAMES USING TANGIBLE PROJECTILE : PLAYING FIELD OR COURT GAME; GAME ELEMENT OR ACCESSORY THEREFOR OTHER THAN PROJECTOR OR PROJECTILE, PER SE : Practice or training device : For game in which play involves base running (e.g., for baseball, cricket, etc.) : Pitcher`s target : With electrically operated or actuated indicator : Suspension movable in horizontal plane)

Patent 5553861: Automatic counting apparatus for a dart game with handicap feature
(AMUSEMENT DEVICES: GAMES : AERIAL PROJECTILE GAME; GAME ELEMENT (E.G., TARGET, ETC.) OR ACCESSORY THEREFOR OTHER THAN PROJECTOR OR PROJECTILE, PER SE : Target : With electrically actuated or operated indicator : Oscillating (e.g., pendulum motion) or reciprocating)

Patent 5553862: Toss game apparatus
(AMUSEMENT DEVICES: GAMES : AERIAL PROJECTILE GAME; GAME ELEMENT (E.G., TARGET, ETC.) OR ACCESSORY THEREFOR OTHER THAN PROJECTOR OR PROJECTILE, PER SE : Target : Pocketed or apertured : Target is aperture dimensioned to allow projectile to pass entirely therethrough : Entrance opening is formed in laterally extending surface)

Patent 5553863: Flexible two-sided multiple-sport goal
(GAMES USING TANGIBLE PROJECTILE : PLAYING FIELD OR COURT GAME; GAME ELEMENT OR ACCESSORY THEREFOR OTHER THAN PROJECTOR OR PROJECTILE, PER SE : Goal or target structure for projectile; element thereof : Apertured or pocketed goal or target (e.g., for hockey, soccer, polo, lacrosse, etc.) : For game also using projectors carried by players (e.g., tennis, badminton, etc.))

Patent 5553864: User image integration into audiovisual presentation system and methodology
(AMUSEMENT DEVICES: GAMES : INCLUDING MEANS FOR PROCESSING ELECTRONIC DATA (E.G., COMPUTER/VIDEO GAME, ETC.) : Perceptible output or display (e.g., tactile, etc.) : Visual (e.g., enhanced graphics, etc.) : Parimutuel pool)

Patent 5553865: Rotary push arcade game
(AMUSEMENT DEVICES: GAMES : PHYSICAL SKILL OR ABILITY : Game element capture or pick up using manual dexterity : Electric or magnetic capture : Transparent overlay)

Patent 5553866: Cartridge-type lip seal with removable spacer
(SEAL FOR A JOINT OR JUNCTURE : SEAL BETWEEN RELATIVELY MOVABLE PARTS (I.E., DYNAMIC SEAL) : Circumferential contact seal for other than piston : Peripheral radially sealing flexible projection (e.g., lip seal, etc.) : Having installation, removal, assembly, disassembly, or repair feature : Interfitting projection and recess)

Patent 5553867: Triple cartridge seal having one inboard and two concentric seals for chemical processing pump
(SEAL FOR A JOINT OR JUNCTURE : SEAL BETWEEN RELATIVELY MOVABLE PARTS (I.E., DYNAMIC SEAL) : Diverse and distinct dynamic seals : Close proximity seal (e.g., contactless, fluent, etc.) : And relatively rotatable radially extending contacting sealing members (e.g., face, mechanical, etc.) : Particular wall structure)

Patent 5553868: Seal cavity throat bushing
(SEAL FOR A JOINT OR JUNCTURE : SEAL BETWEEN RELATIVELY MOVABLE PARTS (I.E., DYNAMIC SEAL) : Diverse and distinct dynamic seals : Close proximity seal (e.g., contactless, fluent, etc.) : And relatively rotatable radially extending contacting sealing members (e.g., face, mechanical, etc.) : Particular wall structure)

Patent 5553869: Bonded valve stem seal with retainer tangs
(SEAL FOR A JOINT OR JUNCTURE : SEAL BETWEEN RELATIVELY MOVABLE PARTS (I.E., DYNAMIC SEAL) : Circumferential contact seal for other than piston : For valve stem in internal combustion engine : Arcuate or beveled mating surfaces)

Patent 5553870: Lip seal separating oil and grease
(SEAL FOR A JOINT OR JUNCTURE : SEAL BETWEEN RELATIVELY MOVABLE PARTS (I.E., DYNAMIC SEAL) : Circumferential contact seal for other than piston : Peripheral radially sealing flexible projection (e.g., lip seal, etc.) : Hydrodynamic sealing feature : Particular fluid pressure responsive bias)

Patent 5553871: Fluidtight door gasket
(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 : Groove structure on the seal or part)

Patent 5553872: Seal for a reciprocally moving body
(SEAL FOR A JOINT OR JUNCTURE : SEAL BETWEEN RELATIVELY MOVABLE PARTS (I.E., DYNAMIC SEAL) : Circumferential contact seal for other than piston : Peripheral radially sealing flexible projection (e.g., lip seal, etc.) : Dimensional aspect of the flexible projection (e.g., angle, length, radius, thickness, etc.) : Particular fluid pressure responsive bias)

Patent 5553873: Keyless chuck
(CHUCKS OR SOCKETS : SOCKET TYPE : Obliquely guided reciprocating jaws : Threaded sleeve and jaw : Conical sleeve : Loose jaws)

Patent 5553874: Truck assembly for roller board apparatus
(LAND VEHICLES : SKATES : Wheeled skate : Trucks and mountings : Resiliently yieldable : A wheel raised above skating surface)

Patent 5553875: Collapsible sled with automatic locking means, and methods of constructing and utilizing same
(LAND VEHICLES : RUNNER VEHICLE : Folding : Drag)

Patent 5553876: Nestable shopping cart with improved lower containment means
(LAND VEHICLES : WHEELED : Nesting vehicles : Coupling)

Patent 5553877: Foldable toy shopping trolley
(LAND VEHICLES : WHEELED : Nesting vehicles : Load supporting frame : Brake or antitheft device)

Patent 5553878: Adjustable riding toy with wave ride wheel
(LAND VEHICLES : WHEELED : Occupant propelled type : With propulsion means : Movable occupant support : Eccentrically mounted wheels : Treadmill type)

Patent 5553879: Adjustable riding toy with an adjustable axle height connection
(LAND VEHICLES : WHEELED : Occupant propelled type : With steering : One-wheel controlled : Frames and running gear : Front forks and heads : Front forks and heads)

Patent 5553880: Energy-absorber for a bicycle frame
(LAND VEHICLES : WHEELED : Occupant propelled type : Frames and running gear : Yielding : Frames and running gear)

Patent 5553881: Bicycle rear suspension system
(LAND VEHICLES : WHEELED : Occupant propelled type : Frames and running gear : Yielding : Rear forks : Front forks and heads)

Patent 5553882: Snowmobile securement system
(LAND VEHICLES : WHEELED : Articulated vehicle : Coupling : Self-coupling : Bumper clamp)

Patent 5553883: Snowboard binding which permits angular reorientation of a user's foot while maintaining that foot attached to the snowboard
(LAND VEHICLES : SKATES : Runner type : Skis : With foot supporting plate or portion : Pivotally mounted brake member)

Patent 5553884: Ski comprising narrow sides and an upper shell
(LAND VEHICLES : SKATES : Runner type : Skis : With special shape, contour, or groove : Pivotally mounted brake member)

Patent 5553885: Foldable stroller frame
(LAND VEHICLES : WHEELED : Extensible : Folding : Pivoted wheel carrier : Transverse axis : Three- or four-wheeled chair, baby carriage, or stroller : Belt and sprocket)

Patent 5553886: Flangeless airbag inflator with mounting adaptor
(LAND VEHICLES : WHEELED : Attachment : Inflatable passenger restraint or confinement (e.g., air bag) or attachment : With specific mounting feature : Antirattler)

Patent 5553887: Inflatable restraint modular housing with deployment directing feature
(LAND VEHICLES : WHEELED : Attachment : Inflatable passenger restraint or confinement (e.g., air bag) or attachment : Inflated confinement specially positioned relative to occupant or conforming to the body shape of occupant : Mounted in vehicle and positioned laterally of occupant : Rack and pinion)

Patent 5553888: Snap-on, removable steering wheel with integral airbag housing
(LAND VEHICLES : WHEELED : Attachment : Inflatable passenger restraint or confinement (e.g., air bag) or attachment : Deflated confinement located within or on steering column : Mounted in vehicle and positioned laterally of occupant)

Patent 5553889: Hybrid inflator with rapid pressurization-based flow initiation assembly
(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 : Electric control and/or sensor means)

Patent 5553890: Pretensioner for a safety belt drive
(LAND VEHICLES : WHEELED : Attachment : Safety belt or harness (e.g., lap belt or shoulder harness) : Inertia responsive locking or tightening of belt or harness : Having belt connected to member slidable in a vehicle-mounted track)

Patent 5553891: Document cover
(BOOKS, STRIPS, AND LEAVES : BOOK, ELEMENT THEREOF, OR ACCESSORY THEREFOR : Book hanger : Book-leaf holders and marks)

Patent 5553892: Multiple-channel plural-position gas rail and bracket mount therefor
(PIPE JOINTS OR COUPLINGS : CONVERTIBLE : With relative motion)

Patent 5553893: Connector for gas appliances
(PIPE JOINTS OR COUPLINGS : SERIAL,RELATIVELY MOVABLE PORTIONS : Plural swivels : Having ball between opposed sockets)

Patent 5553894: Conduit connection to a cassette for perforating sheets
(PIPE JOINTS OR COUPLINGS : WITH ASSEMBLY MEANS OR FEATURE : Removable wear element)

Patent 5553895: Coupling assembly
(PIPE JOINTS OR COUPLINGS : WITH ASSEMBLY MEANS OR FEATURE : Particular tool-engaging means or with tool : Radially moved segmented threads (e.g., chuck type))

Patent 5553896: Electrically insulated fluid coupling assembly
(PIPE JOINTS OR COUPLINGS : WITH CASING, LINING OR PROTECTOR : Insulated : Adjustable pitch)

Patent 5553897: Fastening system for fastening a through pipe to a hearth wall, the pipe opening into a box
(PIPE JOINTS OR COUPLINGS : END TO SIDE OR PLATE (E.G., REINFORCEMENT) : Penetrating (e.g., secant) : Sheet-metal)

Patent 5553898: Hot-tapping sleeve
(PIPE JOINTS OR COUPLINGS : END TO SIDE OR PLATE (E.G., REINFORCEMENT) : Saddle-type clamp : Hole edge clamp)

Patent 5553899: Molded quick connect coupling
(PIPE JOINTS OR COUPLINGS : ESSENTIAL CATCH : With manipulator : Cam sleeve : Reciprocating sleeve : Spring-biased sleeve : Separable means between hose and clamp)

Patent 5553900: Pipe joint structure for fluid device
(PIPE JOINTS OR COUPLINGS : PARTICULAR INTERFACE : Annular socket : Spring-biased catch)

Patent 5553901: Device for connecting a length of duct to a coupling endpiece
(PIPE JOINTS OR COUPLINGS : PACKED : Wedge : Toggle ring type : Elastomeric)

Patent 5553902: Leak-proof coupling
(PIPE JOINTS OR COUPLINGS : PACKED : Supplemental packing socket : Extrusion recess : Elastomeric)

Patent 5553903: Window vent stop
(CLOSURE FASTENERS : BOLTS : Sliding : Spring projected : Operating means)

Patent 5553904: Protecting seal for shipping containers and trailers
(CLOSURE FASTENERS : SEALS : Friction-plate catch)

Patent 5553905: Ornament handling apparatus
(HANDLING: HAND AND HOIST-LINE IMPLEMENTS : POLE MOUNTED IMPLEMENT : Compound tool : Compound tool)

Patent 5553906: Floor and side wall connectors
(LAND VEHICLES: BODIES AND TOPS : BODIES : Structural detail : Corners and joints : Rear)

Patent 5553907: Rigid foam visor
(LAND VEHICLES: BODIES AND TOPS : BODIES : Glare screen or visor : Windshield)

Patent 5553908: Sun shield assembly
(LAND VEHICLES: BODIES AND TOPS : BODIES : Glare screen or visor : Having foldable, extensible, or rollable body : Apertured)

Patent 5553909: Small two-seater car
(LAND VEHICLES: BODIES AND TOPS : BODIES : Body shell : Cargo carrier : Wall : Tilt or dump)

Patent 5553910: Device for reinforcing a door of a passenger car
(LAND VEHICLES: BODIES AND TOPS : BODIES : Structural detail : Impact : Side : Offset)

Patent 5553911: Heavy duty motor vehicle cab suspension
(LAND VEHICLES: BODIES AND TOPS : BODIES : Structural detail : Operator`s cab : Movable or removable cab : Resilient support : Having securing device (e.g., latch))

Patent 5553912: Fluid containment device
(LAND VEHICLES: BODIES AND TOPS : BODIES : Structural detail : Cowl : Cab structure)

Patent 5553913: Motor vehicle sliding roof panel seal
(LAND VEHICLES: BODIES AND TOPS : TOPS : Roof structure : Roof panel movable to uncover passenger area (e.g., sun roof or moon roof) : Roof panel edge structure : Having guide)

Patent 5553914: Toddler car seat shade
(CHAIRS AND SEATS : WITH WEATHER SHIELD OR INSECT PROTECTOR (E.G., CANOPY, SCREEN, ETC.) : Flexible canopy having framework : U-shaped elements have ends which converge toward a common laterally extending axis (e.g., baby carriage type, etc.) : Detachable)

Patent 5553915: Attachable passenger seat for two-wheeled vehicle
(CHAIRS AND SEATS : STRADDLE SEAT (E.G., SADDLE TYPE, ETC.) : Plural related seats : Detachable seat : Into armrest)

Patent 5553916: Bicycle saddle with a plurality of shock-absorbing springs and means for adjusting tension of the springs
(CHAIRS AND SEATS : STRADDLE SEAT (E.G., SADDLE TYPE, ETC.) : With means to adjustably set tautness of supporting surface : Threaded adjusting means extends longitudinally of seat : Into armrest)

Patent 5553917: Adjustable backrest
(CHAIRS AND SEATS : SUPPLEMENTAL BACK : Including a means to adjust supplemental back relative to a seat back : And bottom or back cover formed of one piece)

Patent 5553918: Convertible seat structure and the application thereof in particular in a motor vehicle
(CHAIRS AND SEATS : PLURAL RELATED SEATS : Movement of one seat effects storage of either seat : Moving seat stores within or beneath other bottom : Stored seat withdraws to substitute for other : By sliding motion)

Patent 5553919: Scissor jack lumbar support
(CHAIRS AND SEATS : BOTTOM OR BACK WITH MEANS TO ALTER CONTOUR : Providing support for lower back (i.e., lumbar) region : Rectilinear horizontal adjustment : Inflatable)

Patent 5553920: Seat cushion adjustment for vehicle seats
(CHAIRS AND SEATS : MOVABLE BOTTOM : Bottom and back movable as a unit : Vertically adjustable : Horizontal movement concurrent with vertical movement; i.e., oblique movement : Back slidably connected to back support)

Patent 5553921: Collapsible backrest, and methods of constructing and utilizing same
(CHAIRS AND SEATS : PORTABLE BACK WITH BOTTOM ATTACHER : One-piece bottom and back)

Patent 5553922: Seat reclining apparatus
(CHAIRS AND SEATS : MOVABLE BACK : Tiltable : Plural distinct occupant-supporting positions : Mechanical operator tilts back fore and aft : Gear train : With set means horizontally spaced from pivot)

Patent 5553923: Base frame for an aircraft seat
(CHAIRS AND SEATS : BOTTOM OR BACK : Framework : Having elongated hollow member (e.g., tubular, etc.) : Continuous cushioning material (e.g., one-piece cushion, bean bag, etc.))

 

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