Patents 5578004 - 5578257

 

 

Patent 5578004: Feed drug injector
(SURGERY : MEANS FOR INTRODUCING OR REMOVING MATERIAL FROM BODY FOR THERAPEUTIC PURPOSES (E.G., MEDICATING, IRRIGATING, ASPIRATING, ETC.) : Treating material introduced into or removed from body orifice, or inserted or removed subcutaneously other than by diffusing through skin : Structure of means contacting portion of head (e.g., tongue, etc.) during placement of treating material in mouth or throat : Lacteal extractors (e.g., breast pump, etc.))

Patent 5578005: Apparatus and methods for multiple fluid infusion
(SURGERY : MEANS FOR INTRODUCING OR REMOVING MATERIAL FROM BODY FOR THERAPEUTIC PURPOSES (E.G., MEDICATING, IRRIGATING, ASPIRATING, ETC.) : Treating material introduced into or removed from body orifice, or inserted or removed subcutaneously other than by diffusing through skin : Means for intermixing liquid with solid or different liquid : With self-acting sequential flow from reservoirs)

Patent 5578006: Suction catheter
(SURGERY : MEANS FOR INTRODUCING OR REMOVING MATERIAL FROM BODY FOR THERAPEUTIC PURPOSES (E.G., MEDICATING, IRRIGATING, ASPIRATING, ETC.) : Treating material introduced into or removed from body orifice, or inserted or removed subcutaneously other than by diffusing through skin : Material introduced or removed through conduit, holder, or implantable reservoir inserted in body : Solid dissolved in liquid)

Patent 5578007: Endocardial mapping and ablation system utilizing a separately controlled ablation catheter and method
(SURGERY : MEANS FOR INTRODUCING OR REMOVING MATERIAL FROM BODY FOR THERAPEUTIC PURPOSES (E.G., MEDICATING, IRRIGATING, ASPIRATING, ETC.) : Treating material introduced into or removed from body orifice, or inserted or removed subcutaneously other than by diffusing through skin : Material introduced or removed through conduit, holder, or implantable reservoir inserted in body : Conduit with self-propelled or remote control means : Having remote control for applying light, electricity, or heat to alter conduit shape (e.g., shape memory alloy, etc.) : Solid loaded into injector through opening in side wall of plunger housing)

Patent 5578008: Heated balloon catheter
(SURGERY : MEANS FOR INTRODUCING OR REMOVING MATERIAL FROM BODY FOR THERAPEUTIC PURPOSES (E.G., MEDICATING, IRRIGATING, ASPIRATING, ETC.) : Treating material introduced into or removed from body orifice, or inserted or removed subcutaneously other than by diffusing through skin : Material introduced or removed through conduit, holder, or implantable reservoir inserted in body : Having means inflated in body (e.g., inflatable nozzle, dilator, balloon catheter, occluder, etc.) : Having remote control for applying light, electricity, or heat to alter conduit shape (e.g., shape memory alloy, etc.))

Patent 5578009: Catheter system with push rod for advancement of balloon along guidewire
(SURGERY : MEANS FOR INTRODUCING OR REMOVING MATERIAL FROM BODY FOR THERAPEUTIC PURPOSES (E.G., MEDICATING, IRRIGATING, ASPIRATING, ETC.) : Treating material introduced into or removed from body orifice, or inserted or removed subcutaneously other than by diffusing through skin : Material introduced or removed through conduit, holder, or implantable reservoir inserted in body : Conduit with self-propelled or remote control means : Having tensioning means to alter conduit shape : Solid loaded into injector through opening in side wall of plunger housing)

Patent 5578010: Multiple lumen catheter and method of construction
(SURGERY : MEANS FOR INTRODUCING OR REMOVING MATERIAL FROM BODY FOR THERAPEUTIC PURPOSES (E.G., MEDICATING, IRRIGATING, ASPIRATING, ETC.) : Treating material introduced into or removed from body orifice, or inserted or removed subcutaneously other than by diffusing through skin : Material introduced or removed through conduit, holder, or implantable reservoir inserted in body : Having means inflated in body (e.g., inflatable nozzle, dilator, balloon catheter, occluder, etc.) : Having remote control for applying light, electricity, or heat to alter conduit shape (e.g., shape memory alloy, etc.))

Patent 5578011: Tamperproof retractable syringe
(SURGERY : MEANS FOR INTRODUCING OR REMOVING MATERIAL FROM BODY FOR THERAPEUTIC PURPOSES (E.G., MEDICATING, IRRIGATING, ASPIRATING, ETC.) : Treating material introduced into or removed from body orifice, or inserted or removed subcutaneously other than by diffusing through skin : Material introduced or removed through conduit, holder, or implantable reservoir inserted in body : Having means for preventing reuse of device : Expanding arm or finger)

Patent 5578012: Medical fluid pump
(SURGERY : MEANS FOR INTRODUCING OR REMOVING MATERIAL FROM BODY FOR THERAPEUTIC PURPOSES (E.G., MEDICATING, IRRIGATING, ASPIRATING, ETC.) : Treating material introduced into or removed from body orifice, or inserted or removed subcutaneously other than by diffusing through skin : Material introduced or removed through conduit, holder, or implantable reservoir inserted in body : Treating material forced into or out of body by self-acting fluid pressure, motor-driven, or mechanical energy storing means (e.g., pressure infusion or aspiration, etc.) : Material impelled by pump : Means broken, cut, pierced, or torn to permit material flow)

Patent 5578013: Catheter anchoring system
(SURGERY : MEANS FOR INTRODUCING OR REMOVING MATERIAL FROM BODY FOR THERAPEUTIC PURPOSES (E.G., MEDICATING, IRRIGATING, ASPIRATING, ETC.) : Treating material introduced into or removed from body orifice, or inserted or removed subcutaneously other than by diffusing through skin : Material introduced or removed through conduit, holder, or implantable reservoir inserted in body : Means for securing conduit to body : Adhesive securing means : Obturator or stylet)

Patent 5578014: Skin piercing devices for medical use
(SURGERY : MEANS FOR INTRODUCING OR REMOVING MATERIAL FROM BODY FOR THERAPEUTIC PURPOSES (E.G., MEDICATING, IRRIGATING, ASPIRATING, ETC.) : Treating material introduced into or removed from body orifice, or inserted or removed subcutaneously other than by diffusing through skin : Material introduced or removed through conduit, holder, or implantable reservoir inserted in body : Means moved by person to inject or remove fluent material to or from body inserted conduit, holder, or reservoir : Injector or aspirator syringe supported only by person during use (e.g., hand held hypodermic syringe, douche tube with forced injection, etc.) : Having cover or protector for body entering conduit : Rotatable type valve (e.g., stopcock etc.))

Patent 5578015: Safety syringe incorporating automatic needle holder release
(SURGERY : MEANS FOR INTRODUCING OR REMOVING MATERIAL FROM BODY FOR THERAPEUTIC PURPOSES (E.G., MEDICATING, IRRIGATING, ASPIRATING, ETC.) : Treating material introduced into or removed from body orifice, or inserted or removed subcutaneously other than by diffusing through skin : Material introduced or removed through conduit, holder, or implantable reservoir inserted in body : Means moved by person to inject or remove fluent material to or from body inserted conduit, holder, or reservoir : Injector or aspirator syringe supported only by person during use (e.g., hand held hypodermic syringe, douche tube with forced injection, etc.) : Having cover or protector for body entering conduit : Portion of body entering conduit stored in material receiving syringe reservoir : And impelling material conduit into body)

Patent 5578016: Stopcock
(SURGERY : MEANS FOR INTRODUCING OR REMOVING MATERIAL FROM BODY FOR THERAPEUTIC PURPOSES (E.G., MEDICATING, IRRIGATING, ASPIRATING, ETC.) : Treating material introduced into or removed from body orifice, or inserted or removed subcutaneously other than by diffusing through skin : Material introduced or removed through conduit, holder, or implantable reservoir inserted in body : Means for controlling material flow to or from body, or metering a predetermined dose or amount : Rotatable type valve : Specific structure of means connecting body entering conduit to syringe)

Patent 5578017: Enema nozzle with self-adhesive securing means
(SURGERY : MEANS FOR INTRODUCING OR REMOVING MATERIAL FROM BODY FOR THERAPEUTIC PURPOSES (E.G., MEDICATING, IRRIGATING, ASPIRATING, ETC.) : Treating material introduced into or removed from body orifice, or inserted or removed subcutaneously other than by diffusing through skin : Material introduced or removed through conduit, holder, or implantable reservoir inserted in body : Body inserted tubular conduit structure (e.g., needles, cannulas, nozzles, trocars, catheters, etc.) : Nozzle insertable into body orifice : Specific structure for preventing coring of body tissue)

Patent 5578018: Apparatus for in situ measurement of stricture length for stent
(SURGERY : DIAGNOSTIC TESTING : Sampling nonliquid body material (e.g., bone, muscle tissue, epithelial cells, etc.) : Locating acupuncture points)

Patent 5578019: Eye drop applicator
(SURGERY : MEANS FOR INTRODUCING OR REMOVING MATERIAL FROM BODY FOR THERAPEUTIC PURPOSES (E.G., MEDICATING, IRRIGATING, ASPIRATING, ETC.) : Treating material applied to or removed from external surface of body, or cutaneous layer of skin (e.g., eye treatment, removal of skin impurities, etc.) : Means for treating eye or surface of ocular cavity : Dropper, douche, or eyecup for applying liquid to eye : Port having valve means)

Patent 5578020: Drop dispensing apparatus
(SURGERY : MEANS FOR INTRODUCING OR REMOVING MATERIAL FROM BODY FOR THERAPEUTIC PURPOSES (E.G., MEDICATING, IRRIGATING, ASPIRATING, ETC.) : Treating material applied to or removed from external surface of body, or cutaneous layer of skin (e.g., eye treatment, removal of skin impurities, etc.) : Means for treating eye or surface of ocular cavity : Dropper, douche, or eyecup for applying liquid to eye : Port having valve means)

Patent 5578021: Eye medicament dispensing device
(SURGERY : MEANS FOR INTRODUCING OR REMOVING MATERIAL FROM BODY FOR THERAPEUTIC PURPOSES (E.G., MEDICATING, IRRIGATING, ASPIRATING, ETC.) : Treating material applied to or removed from external surface of body, or cutaneous layer of skin (e.g., eye treatment, removal of skin impurities, etc.) : Means for treating eye or surface of ocular cavity : Dropper, douche, or eyecup for applying liquid to eye : Having means for positioning liquid dispenser relative to eye : With soluble cover means)

Patent 5578022: Oxygen producing bandage and method
(SURGERY : MEANS FOR INTRODUCING OR REMOVING MATERIAL FROM BODY FOR THERAPEUTIC PURPOSES (E.G., MEDICATING, IRRIGATING, ASPIRATING, ETC.) : Treating material applied to or removed from external surface of body, or cutaneous layer of skin (e.g., eye treatment, removal of skin impurities, etc.) : Bandage, pad, or shield placed on body for sustained treatment thereof : Dropper, douche, or eyecup for applying liquid to eye)

Patent 5578023: Flush-interval indicator for soluble pouches
(SURGERY : MEANS AND METHODS FOR COLLECTING BODY FLUIDS OR WASTE MATERIAL (E.G., RECEPTACLES, ETC.) : Receptacle attached to or inserted within body to receive discharge therefrom : Receptacle engaging around permanent surgically constructed body opening (e.g., colostomy, etc.) : Intravaginal)

Patent 5578024: Disposable body fluids absorbent padding
(SURGERY : MEANS AND METHODS FOR COLLECTING BODY FLUIDS OR WASTE MATERIAL (E.G., RECEPTACLES, ETC.) : Absorbent pad for external or internal application and supports therefor (e.g., catamenial devices, diapers, etc.) : Containing layers having differing absorption characteristics (e.g., flow control, wicking, etc.) : Compressed layer : Having discontinuous areas of compression : Carboxy-radical containing)

Patent 5578025: Sanitary napkin having stiffening side stabilizers
(SURGERY : MEANS AND METHODS FOR COLLECTING BODY FLUIDS OR WASTE MATERIAL (E.G., RECEPTACLES, ETC.) : Absorbent pad for external or internal application and supports therefor (e.g., catamenial devices, diapers, etc.) : Having specific design, shape, or structural feature : Reinforcing means : Waist opening)

Patent 5578026: Absorbent article having a unitary release material
(SURGERY : MEANS AND METHODS FOR COLLECTING BODY FLUIDS OR WASTE MATERIAL (E.G., RECEPTACLES, ETC.) : Absorbent pad for external or internal application and supports therefor (e.g., catamenial devices, diapers, etc.) : Pad having means for securing pad during use : Adhesive tab fastener element : With release means associated with tab fastner : And waist opening)

Patent 5578027: Method and system for collecting, processing, and storing blood components
(SURGERY : CONTAINER FOR BLOOD OR BODY TREATING MATERIAL, OR MEANS USED THEREWITH (E.G., NEEDLE FOR PIERCING CONTAINER CLOSURE, ETC.) : Bag type : Specific garment, holder, or support for absorbent pad)

Patent 5578028: Method and system for collecting, processing, and storing blood components
(SURGERY : CONTAINER FOR BLOOD OR BODY TREATING MATERIAL, OR MEANS USED THEREWITH (E.G., NEEDLE FOR PIERCING CONTAINER CLOSURE, ETC.) : Bag type : Specific garment, holder, or support for absorbent pad)

Patent 5578029: Method of treating veins
(SURGERY : INSTRUMENTS : Cyrogenic application : With coolant supply : Tip or other cooling concentration means : Self-contained coolant supply : Articulated arm)

Patent 5578030: Biopsy needle with cauterization feature
(SURGERY : INSTRUMENTS : Electrical application : Systems : Cutting : With feed back control)

Patent 5578031: Laparoscopic instrument assembly and associated method
(SURGERY : INSTRUMENTS : Electrical application : Applicators : coagulation : Bipolar electrodes)

Patent 5578032: Bone clamp
(SURGERY : INSTRUMENTS : Orthopedic instrumentation : External fixation means : Couch)

Patent 5578033: Advanced polyaxial locking hook and coupling element device for use with side loading rod fixation devices
(SURGERY : INSTRUMENTS : Orthopedic instrumentation : Internal fixation means : Spinal positioner or stabilizer : Cyclable or incrementable)

Patent 5578034: Apparatus for preventing screw backout in a bone plate fixation system
(SURGERY : INSTRUMENTS : Orthopedic instrumentation : Internal fixation means : Spinal positioner or stabilizer : Cyclable or incrementable)

Patent 5578035: Expandable bone marrow cavity fixation device
(SURGERY : INSTRUMENTS : Orthopedic instrumentation : Internal fixation means : Femoral nail : Expanding : With forceps or tweezers)

Patent 5578036: Method and apparatus for fixation of bone during surgical procedures
(SURGERY : INSTRUMENTS : Orthopedic instrumentation : Internal fixation means : Cortical plate : Expanding)

Patent 5578037: Surgical guide for femoral resection
(SURGERY : INSTRUMENTS : Orthopedic instrumentation : Orthopedic cutting instrument : Reamer or drill : Staple or similar driven fastener)

Patent 5578038: Jig for use in osteotomies
(SURGERY : INSTRUMENTS : Orthopedic instrumentation : Means for use in bone reperation : Osteotomy jig or fixture : Rasp or file)

Patent 5578039: Tibial resection instrumentation and surgical method
(SURGERY : INSTRUMENTS : Orthopedic instrumentation : Means for use in bone reperation : Osteotomy jig or fixture : Knee or knee joint : Having separable and distinct plate elements)

Patent 5578040: Ocular repair system and apparatus
(SURGERY : INSTRUMENTS : Electrical application : Applicators : Coagulation)

Patent 5578041: External fixation device
(SURGERY : INSTRUMENTS : Orthopedic instrumentation : External fixation means : Couch)

Patent 5578042: Ophthalmic kit and method for lens insertion
(SURGERY : INSTRUMENTS : Means for removing, inserting or aiding in the removal or insertion of eye lens material : Means for use in bone reperation)

Patent 5578043: Delivery helmet for low birth weight infants
(SURGERY : INSTRUMENTS : Obstetric or gynecological instruments : With collecting means for removed material)

Patent 5578044: Endoscopic suture system
(SURGERY : INSTRUMENTS : Suture, ligature, elastic band or clip applier : Mechanical suture or ligature applier : Clip fed from supply)

Patent 5578045: Septal defect closure device
(SURGERY : INSTRUMENTS : Surgical mesh, connector, clip, clamp or band : Suturing or ligating aid or guide)

Patent 5578046: Composite bioabsorbable materials and surgical articles made thereform
(SURGERY : INSTRUMENTS : Surgical mesh, connector, clip, clamp or band : Suturing or ligating aid or guide)

Patent 5578047: Hemorrhoid removing device
(SURGERY : INSTRUMENTS : Surgical mesh, connector, clip, clamp or band : Occluding clip, clamp, or band : Connector is single element)

Patent 5578048: Manipulator apparatus
(SURGERY : INSTRUMENTS : Internal pressure applicator (e.g., dilator) : Inflatable or expandible by fluid : Acupuncture means)

Patent 5578049: Optical zone marker for refractive surgery
(SURGERY : INSTRUMENTS : Corneal cutter or guide for corneal cutter : By electrical or thermal application)

Patent 5578050: Ergonomic surgical scalpel sleeve
(SURGERY : INSTRUMENTS : Cutting, puncturing or piercing : By electrical or thermal application)

Patent 5578051: Endoscopic surgical procedure and instrument for implementation thereof
(SURGERY : INSTRUMENTS : Cutting, puncturing or piercing : Cutter carried on elongated probe-like member : Artery or vein)

Patent 5578052: Insulated laparoscopic grasper with removable shaft
(SURGERY : INSTRUMENTS : Cutting, puncturing or piercing : Shear type (e.g., scissors, etc.) : By disconnecting cutter drive)

Patent 5578053: Safety needle instrument having a triggered safety member
(SURGERY : INSTRUMENTS : Cutting, puncturing or piercing : Puncturing or piercing : Spring driven or biased into cutting position)

Patent 5578054: Method for hair transplantation
(SURGERY : INSTRUMENTS : Cutting, puncturing or piercing : Puncturing or piercing : Spring driven or biased into cutting position)

Patent 5578055: Occlusive cuff
(SURGERY : INSTRUMENTS : External pressure applicator : Pneumatic cuff : Nose or throat)

Patent 5578056: Separable economically partially disposable flexible biopsy forceps
(SURGERY : INSTRUMENTS : Forceps : Head)

Patent 5578057: Anchoring device installation tool assembly and method
(SURGERY : INSTRUMENTS : Suture retaining means (e.g., buttons) : Organic material containing)

Patent 5578058: Hygienic pacifier shielded with bivalve shell
(SURGERY : INSTRUMENTS : Oral pacifier : Nipple attachment or structure : Pull out or frangible)

Patent 5578059: Anti-reflux valve with environmental barrier
(SURGERY : MEANS FOR INTRODUCING OR REMOVING MATERIAL FROM BODY FOR THERAPEUTIC PURPOSES (E.G., MEDICATING, IRRIGATING, ASPIRATING, ETC.) : Treating material introduced into or removed from body orifice, or inserted or removed subcutaneously other than by diffusing through skin : Material introduced or removed through conduit, holder, or implantable reservoir inserted in body : Means for controlling material flow to or from body, or metering a predetermined dose or amount : Slide or reciprocating valve : Specific structure of means connecting body entering conduit to syringe)

Patent 5578060: Physical therapy apparatus having an interactive interface, and method of configuring same
(SURGERY: LIGHT, THERMAL, AND ELECTRICAL APPLICATION : LIGHT, THERMAL, AND ELECTRICAL APPLICATION : Electrical therapeutic systems : Combined with nonelectrical therapy :)

Patent 5578061: Method and apparatus for cardiac therapy by stimulation of a physiological representative of the parasympathetic nervous system
(SURGERY: LIGHT, THERMAL, AND ELECTRICAL APPLICATION : LIGHT, THERMAL, AND ELECTRICAL APPLICATION : Electrical therapeutic systems : Combined cardioverting/defibrillating and pacing :)

Patent 5578062: Defibrillator shock timing in fibrillatory cycle interval
(SURGERY: LIGHT, THERMAL, AND ELECTRICAL APPLICATION : LIGHT, THERMAL, AND ELECTRICAL APPLICATION : Electrical therapeutic systems : Cardioverting/defibrillating :)

Patent 5578063: Implantable atrial defibrillator and system having multiple channel electrogram telemetry and method
(SURGERY: LIGHT, THERMAL, AND ELECTRICAL APPLICATION : LIGHT, THERMAL, AND ELECTRICAL APPLICATION : Electrical therapeutic systems : Cardioverting/defibrillating :)

Patent 5578064: Rate responsive cardiac pacemaker with impedance sensing
(SURGERY: LIGHT, THERMAL, AND ELECTRICAL APPLICATION : LIGHT, THERMAL, AND ELECTRICAL APPLICATION : Electrical therapeutic systems : Heart rate regulating (e.g., pacing) : Parameter control in response to sensed physiological load on heart : Physical activity :)

Patent 5578065: Low-frequency therapeutic device having a flexible adhesive sheet electrode
(SURGERY: LIGHT, THERMAL, AND ELECTRICAL APPLICATION : LIGHT, THERMAL, AND ELECTRICAL APPLICATION : Electrical therapeutic systems : Electrical treatment of pain : Incontinence control)

Patent 5578066: Device to discharge habitual finger sucking
(SURGERY: LIGHT, THERMAL, AND ELECTRICAL APPLICATION : LIGHT, THERMAL, AND ELECTRICAL APPLICATION : Electrical therapeutic systems : Electrical stimulation for aversion and substance abuse therapy : Producing aural effects by stimulation)

Patent 5578067: Medical electrode system having a sleeve body and control element therefor for selectively positioning an exposed conductor area
(SURGERY: LIGHT, THERMAL, AND ELECTRICAL APPLICATION : LIGHT, THERMAL, AND ELECTRICAL APPLICATION : Electrical energy applicator : Placed in body : Heart : Catheter or endocardial (inside heart) type : Respiratory movement)

Patent 5578068: Medical electrical lead with radially asymmetric tip
(SURGERY: LIGHT, THERMAL, AND ELECTRICAL APPLICATION : LIGHT, THERMAL, AND ELECTRICAL APPLICATION : Electrical energy applicator : Placed in body : Heart : Catheter or endocardial (inside heart) type : With anchor means :)

Patent 5578069: Electrode deployment mechanism and method using artificial muscle
(SURGERY: LIGHT, THERMAL, AND ELECTRICAL APPLICATION : LIGHT, THERMAL, AND ELECTRICAL APPLICATION : Electrical energy applicator : Placed in body : Heart : Catheter or endocardial (inside heart) type : With anchor means :)

Patent 5578070: Blow molded venous drip chamber for hemodialysis
(SURGERY : MEANS FOR INTRODUCING OR REMOVING MATERIAL FROM BODY FOR THERAPEUTIC PURPOSES (E.G., MEDICATING, IRRIGATING, ASPIRATING, ETC.) : Treating material introduced into or removed from body orifice, or inserted or removed subcutaneously other than by diffusing through skin : Gravity feed to body from plural material reservoirs : Means for engaging head to hold feed device in mouth)

Patent 5578071: Aortic graft
(PROSTHESIS (I.E., ARTIFICIAL BODY MEMBERS), PARTS THEREOF, OR AIDS AND ACCESSORIES THEREFOR : ARTERIAL PROSTHESIS (I.E., BLOOD VESSEL) : Stent structure : Having shape memory : Temperature responsive :)

Patent 5578072: Aortic graft and apparatus for repairing an abdominal aortic aneurysm
(PROSTHESIS (I.E., ARTIFICIAL BODY MEMBERS), PARTS THEREOF, OR AIDS AND ACCESSORIES THEREFOR : ARTERIAL PROSTHESIS (I.E., BLOOD VESSEL) : Stent in combination with graft : Expandable stent with constraining means)

Patent 5578073: Thromboresistant surface treatment for biomaterials
(PROSTHESIS (I.E., ARTIFICIAL BODY MEMBERS), PARTS THEREOF, OR AIDS AND ACCESSORIES THEREFOR : ARTERIAL PROSTHESIS (I.E., BLOOD VESSEL) : Having plural layers : Coating : Protein :)

Patent 5578074: Implant delivery method and assembly
(SURGERY : INSTRUMENTS : Means for inserting or removing conduit within body : Means for use in bone reperation)

Patent 5578075: Minimally invasive bioactivated endoprosthesis for vessel repair
(PROSTHESIS (I.E., ARTIFICIAL BODY MEMBERS), PARTS THEREOF, OR AIDS AND ACCESSORIES THEREFOR : ARTERIAL PROSTHESIS (I.E., BLOOD VESSEL) : Stent structure : Stent penetrating natural blood vessel)

Patent 5578076: Low profile holder for heart valve prosthesis
(PROSTHESIS (I.E., ARTIFICIAL BODY MEMBERS), PARTS THEREOF, OR AIDS AND ACCESSORIES THEREFOR : HEART VALVE : Combined with surgical tool : Fiber)

Patent 5578077: Mechanical heart, body fluid and drug infusion pump
(PROSTHESIS (I.E., ARTIFICIAL BODY MEMBERS), PARTS THEREOF, OR AIDS AND ACCESSORIES THEREFOR : CORPOREAL ARTIFICIAL HEART, HEART ASSIST (E.G., IMPLANTABLE BLOOD PUMP, ETC.), CONTROL REGULATOR, OR POWER SUPPLY THEREFOR, OR METHOD OF OPERATION THEREFOR : Having enclosed rotary member for directly impelling blood flow : Sewing ring)

Patent 5578078: Deformable intraocular lens
(PROSTHESIS (I.E., ARTIFICIAL BODY MEMBERS), PARTS THEREOF, OR AIDS AND ACCESSORIES THEREFOR : EYE PROSTHESIS (E.G., LENS OR CORNEAL IMPLANT, OR ARTIFICIAL EYE, ETC.) : Intraocular lens : Having supporting structure for lens : Specific supporting structure (e.g., haptic, plate, etc.) : Haptic and optic junction :)

Patent 5578079: Biocompatible, surface modified materials
(PROSTHESIS (I.E., ARTIFICIAL BODY MEMBERS), PARTS THEREOF, OR AIDS AND ACCESSORIES THEREFOR : EYE PROSTHESIS (E.G., LENS OR CORNEAL IMPLANT, OR ARTIFICIAL EYE, ETC.) : Intraocular lens : Material characteristic of lens : Lens includes antithrombotic substance : One filament)

Patent 5578080: Plastic optical lens with reduced thickness light blocking segments, and anchoring means
(PROSTHESIS (I.E., ARTIFICIAL BODY MEMBERS), PARTS THEREOF, OR AIDS AND ACCESSORIES THEREFOR : EYE PROSTHESIS (E.G., LENS OR CORNEAL IMPLANT, OR ARTIFICIAL EYE, ETC.) : Intraocular lens : Having structure for blocking or reducing amount of light transmitted (e.g., glare reduction, etc.) : Rotary pump)

Patent 5578081: Eye muscle responsive artificial lens unit
(PROSTHESIS (I.E., ARTIFICIAL BODY MEMBERS), PARTS THEREOF, OR AIDS AND ACCESSORIES THEREFOR : EYE PROSTHESIS (E.G., LENS OR CORNEAL IMPLANT, OR ARTIFICIAL EYE, ETC.) : Intraocular lens : Having structure for blocking or reducing amount of light transmitted (e.g., glare reduction, etc.) : Rotary pump)

Patent 5578082: IOL for optimal capsular bag fit
(PROSTHESIS (I.E., ARTIFICIAL BODY MEMBERS), PARTS THEREOF, OR AIDS AND ACCESSORIES THEREFOR : EYE PROSTHESIS (E.G., LENS OR CORNEAL IMPLANT, OR ARTIFICIAL EYE, ETC.) : Intraocular lens : Having supporting structure for lens : Specific supporting structure (e.g., haptic, plate, etc.) : One filament :)

Patent 5578083: Voice prosthesis-cartridge assembly
(PROSTHESIS (I.E., ARTIFICIAL BODY MEMBERS), PARTS THEREOF, OR AIDS AND ACCESSORIES THEREFOR : LARYNX, TRACHEA, TRACHEOBRONCHIAL PROSTHESIS OR COMBINATION THEREOF : Implantable)

Patent 5578084: Self-curving cochlear electrode array
(PROSTHESIS (I.E., ARTIFICIAL BODY MEMBERS), PARTS THEREOF, OR AIDS AND ACCESSORIES THEREFOR : EAR OR NOSE PROSTHESIS : Implantable)

Patent 5578085: Balloon prosthesis for the lung and methods of making and using same
(PROSTHESIS (I.E., ARTIFICIAL BODY MEMBERS), PARTS THEREOF, OR AIDS AND ACCESSORIES THEREFOR : IMPLANTABLE PROSTHESIS : Hollow or tubular part or organ (e.g., bladder, urethra, bronchi, bile duct, etc.) : Inflatable : Including natural bone tissue)

Patent 5578086: Prosthesis using biocompatible composite material
(PROSTHESIS (I.E., ARTIFICIAL BODY MEMBERS), PARTS THEREOF, OR AIDS AND ACCESSORIES THEREFOR : IMPLANTABLE PROSTHESIS : Implantable)

Patent 5578087: Dyeing compositions for keratinous fibres based on para-phenylene-diamines, meta-phenylenediamine and benzimidazole
(BLEACHING AND DYEING; FLUID TREATMENT AND CHEMICAL MODIFICATION OF TEXTILES AND FIBERS : DYEING INVOLVING ANIMAL-DERIVED NATURAL FIBER MATERIAL (OTHER THAN SOLELY WOOL OR SILK), E.G., LEATHER, FUR, HAIR, FEATHERS, ETC., COMPOSITION, PROCESS, OR PRODUCT : Hair dyeing : Oxidation dye : Plural dyes or dye and coupling agent : Heterocyclic amine dye :)

Patent 5578088: Process for dyeing aminated cellulose/polyester blend fabric with fiber-reactive disperse dyestuffs
(BLEACHING AND DYEING; FLUID TREATMENT AND CHEMICAL MODIFICATION OF TEXTILES AND FIBERS : CONFINED GAS PHASE SUPERATMOSPHERIC PRESSURE DYEING PROCESS (OTHER THAN STEAM BELOW 138 DEGREES C.) : Dry heat treatment for penetration)

Patent 5578089: Clear candle
(FUEL AND RELATED COMPOSITIONS : CANDLE COMPOSITION : Liquid hydrocarbon base (e.g., gasoline, etc.))

Patent 5578090: Biodiesel fuel
(FUEL AND RELATED COMPOSITIONS : LIQUID FUELS (EXCLUDING FUELS THAT ARE EXCLUSIVELY MIXTURES OF LIQUID HYDROCARBONS) : Plant or animal extract mixtures or extracts of indeterminate structure containing : Containig triglycerides (e.g., castor oil, corn oil, olive oil, lard, etc.) : With organic or second elemental material)

Patent 5578091: Chemical compositions and their use as fuel additives
(FUEL AND RELATED COMPOSITIONS : LIQUID FUELS (EXCLUDING FUELS THAT ARE EXCLUSIVELY MIXTURES OF LIQUID HYDROCARBONS) : Containing organic -C(=O)O- compound (e.g., fatty acids, etc.) : The single bonded oxygen is bonded directly to an additional carbon, which carbon may be single bonded to any element but may be multiple bonded only to carbon (i.e., carboxylic acid esters) : Nitrogen attached indirectly to the -C(=O)O- group by nonionic bonding : Mono- di-, or polyester of polycarboxylic acids)

Patent 5578092: Method and a device for producing fuels
(FUEL AND RELATED COMPOSITIONS : COAL TREATING PROCESS OR PRODUCT THEREOF : Wood, sawdust or paper)

Patent 5578093: Fluid bed desulfurization
(GAS: HEATING AND ILLUMINATING : PURIFIERS : Gravity)

Patent 5578094: Vanadium addition to petroleum coke slurries to facilitate deslagging for controlled oxidation
(GAS: HEATING AND ILLUMINATING : PROCESSES : Leakage)

Patent 5578095: Coated abrasive article
(ABRASIVE TOOL MAKING PROCESS, MATERIAL, OR COMPOSITION : IMPREGNATING OR COATING AN ABRASIVE TOOL :)

Patent 5578096: Method for making a spliceless coated abrasive belt and the product thereof
(ABRASIVE TOOL MAKING PROCESS, MATERIAL, OR COMPOSITION : IMPREGNATING OR COATING AN ABRASIVE TOOL :)

Patent 5578097: Washable coated abrasives
(ABRASIVE TOOL MAKING PROCESS, MATERIAL, OR COMPOSITION : IMPREGNATING OR COATING AN ABRASIVE TOOL :)

Patent 5578098: Coated abrasive containing erodible agglomerates
(ABRASIVE TOOL MAKING PROCESS, MATERIAL, OR COMPOSITION : IMPREGNATING OR COATING AN ABRASIVE TOOL :)

Patent 5578099: Article and method for producing an article having a high friction surface
(ABRASIVE TOOL MAKING PROCESS, MATERIAL, OR COMPOSITION : LAMINATING :)

Patent 5578100: Bag filters for dust-laden gas filtration
(GAS SEPARATION : MULTIPLE BAG TYPE FILTERS IN CHAMBER : For concentrate entrained in effluent gas outlet means)

Patent 5578101: Method of making a sol-gel glass body and removing same from mold
(GLASS MANUFACTURING : PROCESSES : Sol-gel or liquid phase route utilized : With fluid assisting means)

Patent 5578102: Method for batch preheating and pollution abatement in glass manufacture
(GLASS MANUFACTURING : PROCESSES : Repairing or cleaning of apparatus; or batch dust prevention or control : Coating of apparatus)

Patent 5578103: Alkali metal ion migration control
(GLASS MANUFACTURING : PROCESSES : With coating : Oxide coating : Metal part forced through or into softened glass part (e.g., pinch sealing, etc.))

Patent 5578104: Method of and apparatus for bending glass sheets
(GLASS MANUFACTURING : PROCESSES : Reshaping or surface deformation of glass preform : Reshaping of planar sheet : By or with pouring molten glass onto forming surface)

Patent 5578105: Mould mechanism
(GLASS MANUFACTURING : MOLD WITH SEPARATING MEANS OR CLAMPING MEANS : With mold support or carrier : With heating or cooling means)

Patent 5578106: Method for making optical fiber preforms by collapsing a hollow glass tube upon a glass rod
(GLASS MANUFACTURING : PROCESSES OF MANUFACTURING FIBERS, FILAMENTS, OR PREFORMS : Process of manufacturing optical fibers, waveguides, or preforms thereof : Plasma utilized :)

Patent 5578107: Water soluble caking inhibitors for ammonium phosphates
(CHEMISTRY: FERTILIZERS : PROCESSES AND PRODUCTS : Inorganic material : Phosphorus-containing : Phosphates : Alkali metal and ammonium only :)

Patent 5578108: Ultrafine particles of amorphous metal and method for production thereof
(SPECIALIZED METALLURGICAL PROCESSES, COMPOSITIONS FOR USE THEREIN, CONSOLIDATED METAL POWDER COMPOSITIONS, AND LOOSE METAL PARTICULATE MIXTURES : PROCESSES : Producing solid particulate free metal directly from liquid metal (e.g., liquid comminuting, etc.) : Utilizing electrothermic energy to comminute : Including directing liquid metal onto rotating disc)

Patent 5578109: Treatment of titaniferous materials
(SPECIALIZED METALLURGICAL PROCESSES, COMPOSITIONS FOR USE THEREIN, CONSOLIDATED METAL POWDER COMPOSITIONS, AND LOOSE METAL PARTICULATE MIXTURES : PROCESSES : Producing or treating free metal : Utilizing Radioactive material, producing or treating Radioactive metal : Uranium(U) : Reduction : With electric arc)

Patent 5578110: Environmentally acceptable method of disposing of an inflator from an air bag system loaded in a scrapped automobile
(SPECIALIZED METALLURGICAL PROCESSES, COMPOSITIONS FOR USE THEREIN, CONSOLIDATED METAL POWDER COMPOSITIONS, AND LOOSE METAL PARTICULATE MIXTURES : PROCESSES : Producing or treating free metal : Treating multicomponent metal-containing scrap having an integral substrate to separate metal therefrom by temperature modification or chemical process at least one metal remains solid during separation : Removing nonmetal from metal : Reduction)

Patent 5578111: Process and a device for continuous chromatography
(GAS SEPARATION: PROCESSES : CHROMATOGRAPHY : Plural separate columns : Pulsing or time-varying electric field (e.g., AC, pulsed DC, etc.))

Patent 5578112: Modular and low power ionizer
(GAS SEPARATION: APPARATUS : ELECTRIC FIELD SEPARATION APPARATUS (E.G., ELECTRICAL PRECIPITATOR, ELECTROSTATIC TYPE, ETC.) : With control means responsive to sensed condition : Voltage sensing means : And voltage sensing means)

Patent 5578113: Air treatment system
(GAS SEPARATION: APPARATUS : ELECTRIC FIELD SEPARATION APPARATUS (E.G., ELECTRICAL PRECIPITATOR, ELECTROSTATIC TYPE, ETC.) : With means for vapor or liquid contact (e.g., for gas separation, cooling, conditioning, etc.) : Electrode scraping, brushing, or wiping means)

Patent 5578114: Biological filter provided with a pelletized biologically active compost carrier material and method for the production of a pelletized
(GAS SEPARATION: APPARATUS : SOLID SORBENT APPARATUS : Having imbedded baffle or flow distributor)

Patent 5578115: Molecular sieve container for oxygen concentrator
(GAS SEPARATION: APPARATUS : SOLID SORBENT APPARATUS : Plural solid sorbent beds : Supported by holder with drip openings)

Patent 5578116: Method and apparatus for controlling zebra mussels in water conduits
(GAS SEPARATION: APPARATUS : DEGASIFYING MEANS FOR LIQUID : Pressure reducing means : And liquid flow modifier : Plural, serially arranged)

Patent 5578117: Correction fluid
(COMPOSITIONS: COATING OR PLASTIC : : Marking : Inks : Pigment containing : Carbohydrate or derivative containing : Cellulose or derivative containing : Seed or derivative thereof containing (e.g., nuts, beans, zein, grain, rice, corn, wheat, oats, gluten, soybean, etc.))

Patent 5578118: Natural polyphenolic-containing vegetable extract modified bitumen and anti-stripper compositions, method of manufacture and use
(COMPOSITIONS: COATING OR PLASTIC : : Carbohydrate or derivative containing : With organic compound containing nitrogen : With element or inorganic compound except water)

Patent 5578119: Moldable sculpting medium
(COMPOSITIONS: COATING OR PLASTIC : : Miscellaneous : Nitrogen containing)

Patent 5578120: Laser beam absorbing resin composition, coloring material therefor and laser bean marking method
(COMPOSITIONS: COATING OR PLASTIC : : Pigment, filler, or aggregate compositions, e.g., stone, shale, pebbles, rock, etc. : Composition contains identified material other than water : Titanium compound containing (Ti) : Zirconium compound containing (Zr) : Silicon containing)

Patent 5578121: Soil conditioner and a process for its preparation
(COMPOSITIONS: COATING OR PLASTIC : : Pigment, filler, or aggregate compositions, e.g., stone, shale, pebbles, rock, etc. : Composition contains identified material other than water : Silicon containing : Inorganic silicon compound, e.g., diatomaceous earth, soil, glass, sand, etc., or material derived therefrom : Aluminum compound containing, e.g., feldspar, mullite, etc. : Clay or material derived therefrom containing : Benzene ring attached directly or indirectly to the -C(=O)O- group by nonionic bonding)

Patent 5578122: Methods of producing concretes containing class C fly ash that are stable in sulphate environments
(COMPOSITIONS: COATING OR PLASTIC : : Inorganic settable ingredient containing : Ash containing (e.g., fly ash, volcanic ash, coal ash, etc.) : Portland type cement : Calcium sulfate containing (e.g., gypsum, plaster of Paris, anhydrite, etc.))

Patent 5578123: Apparatus and method for preparing a single crystal
(SINGLE-CRYSTAL, ORIENTED-CRYSTAL, AND EPITAXY GROWTH PROCESSES; NON-COATING APPARATUS THEREFOR : PROCESSES OF GROWTH FROM LIQUID OR SUPERCRITICAL STATE : Having pulling during growth (e.g., Czochralski method, zone drawing) : Using temperature gradient (e.g., moving zone recrystallization))

Patent 5578124: Liquid saturation process, apparatus and article thereof
(COATING APPARATUS : WITH VACUUM OR FLUID PRESSURE CHAMBER : Chamber seal)

Patent 5578125: Coating system for running webs of paper or cardboard
(COATING APPARATUS : SOLID APPLICATOR CONTACTING WORK : Movably mounted applicator : Web or belt applicator : With guide or gauge for edge or face of work)

Patent 5578126: Lead frame holder
(COATING APPARATUS : WORK HOLDERS, OR HANDLING DEVICES : With tank structure, liquid supply, control, and/or nonradiant heating means)

Patent 5578127: System for applying process liquid
(COATING APPARATUS : INTERFACING CONTROL OF PLURAL OPERATIONS : Responsive to condition of coating material)

Patent 5578128: Apparatus for applying hot melt glue to round and non-round containers
(COATING APPARATUS : PROGRAM, CYCLIC, OR TIME CONTROL : Responsive to condition of coating material)

Patent 5578129: Gas supplying head and load lock chamber of semiconductor processing system
(COATING APPARATUS : GAS OR VAPOR DEPOSITION : Multizone chamber : Cut off)

Patent 5578130: Apparatus and method for depositing a film
(COATING APPARATUS : GAS OR VAPOR DEPOSITION : With treating means (e.g., jarring) : By creating electric field (e.g., gas activation, plasma, etc.) : Having glow discharge electrodes (e.g., DC, AC, RF, etc.) : With nozzle-shaped anode (i.e., DC spray gun))

Patent 5578131: Reduction of contaminant buildup in semiconductor processing apparatus
(COATING APPARATUS : GAS OR VAPOR DEPOSITION : With treating means (e.g., jarring) : By creating electric field (e.g., gas activation, plasma, etc.) : By tearing)

Patent 5578132: Apparatus for heat treating semiconductors at normal pressure and low pressure
(COATING APPARATUS : GAS OR VAPOR DEPOSITION : With treating means (e.g., jarring) : By means to heat or cool : Radio frequency antenna or radio frequency inductive coil discharge means)

Patent 5578133: Dry cleaning process for cleaning a surface
(CLEANING AND LIQUID CONTACT WITH SOLIDS : : For metallic, siliceous, or calcareous basework, including chemical bleaching, oxidation or reduction : Semiconductor cleaning)

Patent 5578134: Method of sanitizing and destaining tableware
(CLEANING AND LIQUID CONTACT WITH SOLIDS : : For metallic, siliceous, or calcareous basework, including chemical bleaching, oxidation or reduction : Including acidic agent : Semiconductor cleaning)

Patent 5578135: Chemo-mechanical stripping of paint from plastic parts
(CLEANING AND LIQUID CONTACT WITH SOLIDS : : Using solid work treating agents : In particulate or comminuted form : Semiconductor cleaning)

Patent 5578136: Automatic dishwashing compositions comprising quaternary substituted bleach activators
(CLEANING AND LIQUID CONTACT WITH SOLIDS : : Work handled in bulk or groups : Kitchen or tableware : With steam utilization)

Patent 5578137: Azeotropic or azeotrope-like compositions including 1,1,1,2,3,4,4,5,5,5-decafluoropentane
(CLEANING AND LIQUID CONTACT WITH SOLIDS : : Miscellaneous : Gas or vapor blasts or currents)

Patent 5578138: Compositions comprising 1,1-dichloro-1-fluoroethane and process for the removal of water from a solid surface
(CLEANING AND LIQUID CONTACT WITH SOLIDS : : Miscellaneous : Gas or vapor blasts or currents)

Patent 5578139: Stowable and deployable solar energy concentrator with fresnel lenses
(BATTERIES: THERMOELECTRIC AND PHOTOELECTRIC : PHOTOELECTRIC : Panel or array : Lightweight and collapsible or foldable : Molten metal immersion type)

Patent 5578140: Solar energy plant
(BATTERIES: THERMOELECTRIC AND PHOTOELECTRIC : PHOTOELECTRIC : Panel or array : With concentrator, orientator, reflector, or cooling means : Molten metal immersion type)

Patent 5578141: Solar cell module having excellent weather resistance
(BATTERIES: THERMOELECTRIC AND PHOTOELECTRIC : PHOTOELECTRIC : Panel or array : Encapsulated or with housing : Hybrid conversion system)

Patent 5578142: Solar-cell module and process for producing the same
(BATTERIES: THERMOELECTRIC AND PHOTOELECTRIC : PHOTOELECTRIC : Panel or array : Encapsulated or with housing : Hybrid conversion system)

Patent 5578143: Continuously cast slab of extremely low carbon steel with less surface defects in steel sheet-producing step; extremely low carbon sheet
(METAL TREATMENT : STOCK : Carburized or nitrided : Ferrous (i.e., iron base) : Ferrous (i.e., iron base))

Patent 5578144: High-strength, high-ductility cast aluminum alloy and process for producing the same
(METAL TREATMENT : STOCK : Age or precipitation hardened or strengthened : Aluminum base : Nickel containing)

Patent 5578145: Process for improving corrosion resistance of zirconium or zirconium alloy barrier cladding
(METAL TREATMENT : STOCK : Titanium, zirconium, or hafnium base : Containing over 50 percent metal, but no base metal)

Patent 5578146: Aluminum-beryllium alloys having high stiffness and low thermal expansion for memory devices
(METAL TREATMENT : STOCK : Aluminum base : Aluminum containing)

Patent 5578147: Controlled process for the heat treating of delubed material
(METAL TREATMENT : PROCESS OF MODIFYING OR MAINTAINING INTERNAL PHYSICAL STRUCTURE (I.E., MICROSTRUCTURE) OR CHEMICAL PROPERTIES OF METAL, PROCESS OF REACTIVE COATING OF METAL AND PROCESS OF CHEMICAL-HEAT REMOVING (E.G., FLAME-CUTTING, ETC.) OR BURNING OF METAL : With measuring, testing, or sensing : Utilizing therein factors or percentages related to metal or metal alloy composition (i.e., including carbon content))

Patent 5578148: Method to produce high temperature oxidation resistant metal matrix composites by fiber diameter grading
(METAL TREATMENT : PROCESS OF MODIFYING OR MAINTAINING INTERNAL PHYSICAL STRUCTURE (I.E., MICROSTRUCTURE) OR CHEMICAL PROPERTIES OF METAL, PROCESS OF REACTIVE COATING OF METAL AND PROCESS OF CHEMICAL-HEAT REMOVING (E.G., FLAME-CUTTING, ETC.) OR BURNING OF METAL : Producing or treating layered, bonded, welded, or mechanically engaged article or stock as a final product : With metal next to or bonded to metal : Of aluminum(Al) or aluminum alloy)

Patent 5578149: Radially expandable stent
(METAL TREATMENT : PROCESS OF MODIFYING OR MAINTAINING INTERNAL PHYSICAL STRUCTURE (I.E., MICROSTRUCTURE) OR CHEMICAL PROPERTIES OF METAL, PROCESS OF REACTIVE COATING OF METAL AND PROCESS OF CHEMICAL-HEAT REMOVING (E.G., FLAME-CUTTING, ETC.) OR BURNING OF METAL : Heating or cooling of solid metal : Mechanical memory (e.g., shape memory, heat-recoverable, etc.) : With working)

Patent 5578150: Heat treatment process for wire rods
(METAL TREATMENT : PROCESS OF MODIFYING OR MAINTAINING INTERNAL PHYSICAL STRUCTURE (I.E., MICROSTRUCTURE) OR CHEMICAL PROPERTIES OF METAL, PROCESS OF REACTIVE COATING OF METAL AND PROCESS OF CHEMICAL-HEAT REMOVING (E.G., FLAME-CUTTING, ETC.) OR BURNING OF METAL : Heating or cooling of solid metal : Iron(Fe) or iron base alloy : Wire, rod, or filament : With work handling)

Patent 5578151: Manufacture of a multi-layer interconnect structure
(ADHESIVE BONDING AND MISCELLANEOUS CHEMICAL MANUFACTURE : METHODS : Surface bonding and/or assembly therefor : With measuring, testing, or inspecting : To similarly formed batt)

Patent 5578152: Method for manufacturing tape tab fasteners
(ADHESIVE BONDING AND MISCELLANEOUS CHEMICAL MANUFACTURE : METHODS : Surface bonding and/or assembly therefor : Adhesive application of fasteners to articles (e.g., slide fastener to garment) : To similarly formed batt)

Patent 5578153: Method of assembling a windshield
(ADHESIVE BONDING AND MISCELLANEOUS CHEMICAL MANUFACTURE : METHODS : Surface bonding and/or assembly therefor : Optically transparent glass sandwich making (e.g., window or filter) : With preformed intermediate adhesive layer : Puncture repairing)

Patent 5578154: Method of manufacturing a spoked wheel
(ADHESIVE BONDING AND MISCELLANEOUS CHEMICAL MANUFACTURE : METHODS : Surface bonding and/or assembly therefor : Bonding of flexible filamentary material while in indefinite length or running length : With winding of filamentary material : Winding about and uniting to core : Wrapping of belt prior to shaping)

Patent 5578155: Method and apparatus for manufacturing a solid object through sheet laminating
(ADHESIVE BONDING AND MISCELLANEOUS CHEMICAL MANUFACTURE : METHODS : Surface bonding and/or assembly therefor : With cutting, punching, tearing or severing : Flash, trim or excess removal : Of plural laminae from single stock and assembling to each other or to additional lamina)

Patent 5578156: Method of mounting a lens on a light emitting diode
(ADHESIVE BONDING AND MISCELLANEOUS CHEMICAL MANUFACTURE : METHODS : Surface bonding and/or assembly therefor : With direct application of electrical, magnetic, or radiant energy to work : To polymerize or cure material in work : With application of adhesive)

Patent 5578157: Method of fabricating connector
(ADHESIVE BONDING AND MISCELLANEOUS CHEMICAL MANUFACTURE : METHODS : Surface bonding and/or assembly therefor : With coating of nonadherent face of lamina : With application of adhesive)

Patent 5578158: Method and system for forming a composite product from a thermoformable material
(ADHESIVE BONDING AND MISCELLANEOUS CHEMICAL MANUFACTURE : METHODS : Surface bonding and/or assembly therefor : Direct application of vacuum or fluid pressure during bonding : Treating particle with liquid to render tacky)

Patent 5578159: Hot press for producing multilayer circuit board
(ADHESIVE BONDING AND MISCELLANEOUS CHEMICAL MANUFACTURE : SURFACE BONDING MEANS AND/OR ASSEMBLY MEANS THEREFOR : Automatic and/or material-triggered control : Of application of bonding pressure : By presence or absence of work to which applied)

Patent 5578160: Heat transfer control system for a double backer
(ADHESIVE BONDING AND MISCELLANEOUS CHEMICAL MANUFACTURE : SURFACE BONDING MEANS AND/OR ASSEMBLY MEANS THEREFOR : With bending, folding, winding, or wrapping means : For an indefinite or running length flexible web : Longitudinal bending : Corrugating : Belt feed)

Patent 5578161: Method and apparatus for in-situ and on-line monitoring of trench formation process
(SEMICONDUCTOR DEVICE MANUFACTURING: PROCESS : INCLUDING CONTROL RESPONSIVE TO SENSED CONDITION : Optical characteristic sensed : Chemical etching : Plasma etching :)

Patent 5578162: Integrated composite semiconductor devices and method for manufacture thereof
(ACTIVE SOLID-STATE DEVICES (E.G., TRANSISTORS, SOLID-STATE DIODES) : INCOHERENT LIGHT EMITTER STRUCTURE : In combination with or also constituting light responsive device : Combined in integrated structure : With heterojunction : High temperature (i.e., >30o Kelvin))

Patent 5578163: Method of making an aluminum containing interconnect without hardening of a sidewall protection layer
(SEMICONDUCTOR DEVICE MANUFACTURING: PROCESS : CHEMICAL ETCHING : Combined with coating step : Coating of sidewall : Simultaneous (e.g., chemical-mechanical polishing, etc.))

Patent 5578164: Plasma processing apparatus and method
(ETCHING A SUBSTRATE: PROCESSES : GAS PHASE ETCHING OF SUBSTRATE : Application of energy to the gaseous etchant or to the substrate being etched : Using plasma : Specific configuration of electrodes to generate the plasma : Magnetically enhancing the plasma)

Patent 5578165: Coil configurations for improved uniformity in inductively coupled plasma systems
(ETCHING A SUBSTRATE: PROCESSES : GAS PHASE ETCHING OF SUBSTRATE : Application of energy to the gaseous etchant or to the substrate being etched : Using plasma : Using coil to generate the plasma :)

Patent 5578166: Method of reactive ion etching of a thin copper film
(ETCHING A SUBSTRATE: PROCESSES : GAS PHASE ETCHING OF SUBSTRATE : Application of energy to the gaseous etchant or to the substrate being etched : Using plasma :)

Patent 5578167: Substrate holder and method of use
(SEMICONDUCTOR DEVICE MANUFACTURING: PROCESS : CHEMICAL ETCHING : Liquid phase etching : Differential etching of semiconductor substrate)

Patent 5578168: Aqueous suspensions of poly(ethylene oxide) useful as retention aids in paper manufacture
(PAPER MAKING AND FIBER LIBERATION : PROCESSES AND PRODUCTS : Non-fiber additive : Synthetic resin : Epoxy containing reactant : Hydrocarbon or halohydrocarbon)

Patent 5578169: Reducing level of interference chemicals in water circulation of wood-based fibre suspension processes
(PAPER MAKING AND FIBER LIBERATION : PROCESSES AND PRODUCTS : Non-fiber additive : Carbohydrate : Polymerized unsaturated compound)

Patent 5578170: Method of forming a tissue paper web
(PAPER MAKING AND FIBER LIBERATION : PROCESSES AND PRODUCTS : Running or indefinite length work forming and/or treating processes (e.g., web) : Forming single web between opposed forming surfaces : Application to formed web)

Patent 5578171: Method and device for supplying pulp to a headbox of a paper machine
(PAPER MAKING AND FIBER LIBERATION : PROCESSES AND PRODUCTS : Running or indefinite length work forming and/or treating processes (e.g., web) : Directing slurry into association with mold : Mechanical treatment of slurry in head box or approach flow : With heating and/or cooling)

Patent 5578172: Slice beam support plate
(PAPER MAKING AND FIBER LIBERATION : APPARATUS : Running or indefinite length product forming and/or treating means : Means directing stock into contact with molding surface : Flow box, slice, and/or approach flow : Slice : Immersed rotary member (e.g., rectifier roll))

Patent 5578173: Removal of dimethylterephthalate from a methanolysis vapor stream
(DISTILLATION: PROCESSES, SEPARATORY : ADDITION OF MATERIAL TO DISTILLAND TO INHIBIT OR PREVENT REACTION OR TO STABILIZE : Of concentration)

Patent 5578174: Conditioning of cell components for aluminum production
(CHEMISTRY: ELECTRICAL AND WAVE ENERGY : APPARATUS : Electrolytic : Cells : Fused bath : With heater or cooler)

Patent 5578175: Process for manufacturing iridium and palladium oxides-coated titanium electrode and the electrode produced thereby
(CHEMISTRY: ELECTRICAL AND WAVE ENERGY : APPARATUS : Electrolytic : Elements : Electrodes : Laminated or coated (i.e., composite having two or more layers) : Refractory metal (i.e., Ti, V, Cr, Zr, Nb or Cb, Mo, Hf, Ta, or W) or compound containing : Noble metal (i.e., Ru, Rh, Pd, Os, Ir, Pt, Ag, or Au) or compound containing)

Patent 5578176: Method of preparing electrodes of improved service life
(CHEMISTRY: ELECTRICAL AND WAVE ENERGY : APPARATUS : Electrolytic : Elements : Electrodes : Laminated or coated (i.e., composite having two or more layers) : Having three or more layers : Noble metal (i.e., Ru, Rh, Pd, Os, Ir, Pt, Ag, or Au) or compound containing : And free carbon containing)

Patent 5578177: Method of manufacturing fully annealed metal anodes
(CHEMISTRY: ELECTRICAL AND WAVE ENERGY : APPARATUS : Electrolytic : Elements : Electrodes : Composition : Metallic : Surface layer contains electrolytically exposed refractory metal or compound)

Patent 5578178: Mercury drop electrode system
(CHEMISTRY: ELECTRICAL AND WAVE ENERGY : APPARATUS : Electrolytic : Analysis and testing : Liquid electrode, e.g., Hg, Na, etc. : Three or more electrodes)

Patent 5578179: Method and silicate composition for conditioning silica surfaces
(CHEMISTRY: ELECTRICAL AND WAVE ENERGY : : Electrophoresis or electro-osmosis processes and electrolyte compositions therefor when not provided for elsewhere : Capillary electrophoresis : Arc or spark discharge)

Patent 5578180: System for PH-neutral longlife precast electrophoresis gel
(CHEMISTRY: ELECTRICAL AND WAVE ENERGY : : Electrophoresis or electro-osmosis processes and electrolyte compositions therefor when not provided for elsewhere : Gel electrophoresis : Electrolyte composition : Vertical or inclined)

Patent 5578181: Method for treating waste water containing neutral salts comprising monovalent ions
(CHEMISTRY: ELECTRICAL AND WAVE ENERGY : : Electrophoresis or electro-osmosis processes and electrolyte compositions therefor when not provided for elsewhere : Barrier separation (e.g., using membrane, filter paper, etc.) : Ion selective : Using both anion and cation selective membranes : Alternating anion and cation selective membranes : And separate crosslinking or curing agent)

Patent 5578182: Electrolytic production of hypophosphorous acid
(CHEMISTRY: ELECTRICAL AND WAVE ENERGY : : Electrophoresis or electro-osmosis processes and electrolyte compositions therefor when not provided for elsewhere : Barrier separation (e.g., using membrane, filter paper, etc.) : Ion selective : Using both anion and cation selective membranes : Alternating anion and cation selective membranes : Acid prepared, recovered, or treated : Isocyanate)

Patent 5578183: Production of zinc pellets
(ELECTROLYSIS: PROCESSES, COMPOSITIONS USED THEREIN, AND METHODS OF PREPARING THE COMPOSITIONS : UTILIZING ELECTROLYSIS TO FORM BATTERY ELECTRODE ACTIVE MATERIAL OR COMPOSITION THEREFOR : Zinc-containing active material : Cadmium-containing)

Patent 5578184: Patterning process, process for producing optical recording medium, and process for producing color filter
(ELECTROLYSIS: PROCESSES, COMPOSITIONS USED THEREIN, AND METHODS OF PREPARING THE COMPOSITIONS : ELECTROLYTIC COATING (PROCESS, COMPOSITION AND METHOD OF PREPARING COMPOSITION) : Coating selected area : Coating is microcracked)

Patent 5578185: Method for creating gated filament structures for field emision displays
(ELECTROLYSIS: PROCESSES, COMPOSITIONS USED THEREIN, AND METHODS OF PREPARING THE COMPOSITIONS : ELECTROLYTIC COATING (PROCESS, COMPOSITION AND METHOD OF PREPARING COMPOSITION) : Coating selected area : Specified product produced : Product is semiconductor or includes semiconductor :)

Patent 5578186: Method for forming an acrylic resist on a substrate and a fabrication process of an electronic apparatus
(ELECTROLYSIS: PROCESSES, COMPOSITIONS USED THEREIN, AND METHODS OF PREPARING THE COMPOSITIONS : ELECTROLYTIC COATING (PROCESS, COMPOSITION AND METHOD OF PREPARING COMPOSITION) : Coating selected area : Specified product produced : Product is circuit board or printed circuit : Predominantly nonmetal electrolytic coating (e.g., anodic oxide, etc.))

Patent 5578187: Plating process for electroless nickel on zinc die castings
(ELECTROLYSIS: PROCESSES, COMPOSITIONS USED THEREIN, AND METHODS OF PREPARING THE COMPOSITIONS : ELECTROLYTIC COATING (PROCESS, COMPOSITION AND METHOD OF PREPARING COMPOSITION) : Forming nonelectrolytic coating after depositing predominantly single metal or alloy electrolytic coating : Predominantly aluminum nonelectrolytic coating)

Patent 5578188: Process of depositing by electropolymerization a film of a composite material onto an electrically conductive surface
(ELECTROLYSIS: PROCESSES, COMPOSITIONS USED THEREIN, AND METHODS OF PREPARING THE COMPOSITIONS : ELECTROLYTIC SYNTHESIS (PROCESS, COMPOSITION, AND METHOD OF PREPARING COMPOSITION) : Forming nonmetal coating)

Patent 5578189: Decomposition and removal of H.sub.2 S into hydrogen and sulfur
(ELECTROLYSIS: PROCESSES, COMPOSITIONS USED THEREIN, AND METHODS OF PREPARING THE COMPOSITIONS : ELECTROLYTIC SYNTHESIS (PROCESS, COMPOSITION, AND METHOD OF PREPARING COMPOSITION) : Utilizing AC or specified wave form other than pure DC : Current, current density, or voltage)

Patent 5578190: Process for the preparation of glyphosate and glyphosate derivatives
(ELECTROLYSIS: PROCESSES, COMPOSITIONS USED THEREIN, AND METHODS OF PREPARING THE COMPOSITIONS : ELECTROLYTIC SYNTHESIS (PROCESS, COMPOSITION, AND METHOD OF PREPARING COMPOSITION) : Preparing organic compound : Nitrogen containing compound produced : Oxygen containing : The hetero ring is three-membered)

Patent 5578191: Process for extracting tin from organic solutions by electrolysis
(ELECTROLYSIS: PROCESSES, COMPOSITIONS USED THEREIN, AND METHODS OF PREPARING THE COMPOSITIONS : ELECTROLYTIC SYNTHESIS (PROCESS, COMPOSITION, AND METHOD OF PREPARING COMPOSITION) : Preparing single metal : Tin produced : Bath contains silicon or organic material : Utilizing sulfur containing material)

Patent 5578193: Method and apparatus for wet treatment of solid surfaces
(ELECTROLYSIS: PROCESSES, COMPOSITIONS USED THEREIN, AND METHODS OF PREPARING THE COMPOSITIONS : ELECTROLYTIC MATERIAL TREATMENT (PRODUCT, PROCESS, AND ELECTROLYTE COMPOSITION) : Water, sewage, or other waste water : Using membrane : Vessel (e.g., ship hull, steam boiler, etc.))

Patent 5578194: Calibration of electrodes
(ELECTROLYSIS: PROCESSES, COMPOSITIONS USED THEREIN, AND METHODS OF PREPARING THE COMPOSITIONS : ELECTROLYTIC ANALYSIS OR TESTING (PROCESS AND ELECTROLYTE COMPOSITION) : For oxygen or oxygen containing compound (except water) : Including nitrogen oxide (e.g., gaseous nitrogen dioxide, dissolved sodium nitrate, etc.))

Patent 5578195: Synthetic crystalline aluminosilicate for the catalytic conversion of hydrocarbons in petrochemical processes
(MINERAL OILS: PROCESSES AND PRODUCTS : CHEMICAL CONVERSION OF HYDROCARBONS : Solvent extraction)

Patent 5578196: Process for reducing the benzene content of petrols
(MINERAL OILS: PROCESSES AND PRODUCTS : CHEMICAL CONVERSION OF HYDROCARBONS : Plural serial stages of chemical conversion : First stage is an hydrogenation (saturation) : First stage is coking)

Patent 5578197: Hydrocracking process involving colloidal catalyst formed in situ
(MINERAL OILS: PROCESSES AND PRODUCTS : CHEMICAL CONVERSION OF HYDROCARBONS : Cracking : Hydrogenative : Catalytic : Metal or metal oxide catalyst : With metal or metal oxide)

Patent 5578198: Device for automatic regulation of the process of separating froth concentrate from gangue in a floatation machine
(CLASSIFYING, SEPARATING, AND ASSORTING SOLIDS : FLUID SUSPENSION : Liquid : Floating : Buoyant material : With agitation : Apparatus : With modifying agents)

Patent 5578199: Apparatus for maintaining a stable bath for an autodeposition composition by periodically separating particular metal ions from the
(LIQUID PURIFICATION OR SEPARATION : CONSTITUENT MIXTURE VARIATION RESPONSIVE : Transparent)

Patent 5578200: Sewage treatment system
(LIQUID PURIFICATION OR SEPARATION : FLOW, FLUID PRESSURE OR MATERIAL LEVEL, RESPONSIVE : Plural elements controlled : In inlet and outlet closure header)

Patent 5578201: Apparatus for mixing liquids used in countercurrent multiphase liquid separation
(LIQUID PURIFICATION OR SEPARATION : WITH PROGRAM ACTUATOR : Plural treating units or sections sequentially controlled : Preparation for treating operation)

Patent 5578202: Water processing system for highly contaminated water
(LIQUID PURIFICATION OR SEPARATION : WITH GAS-LIQUID SURFACE CONTACT MEANS : Thermal)

Patent 5578203: System to clarify solids burdened liquid and recirculate it to use in continuous flow
(LIQUID PURIFICATION OR SEPARATION : STRUCTURAL INSTALLATION : Closed circulating systems : Lubrication : With subsurface weep means)

Patent 5578204: Apparatus for recovery and buffer exchange and/or concentration of dissolved macromolecules from a mixture of macromolecules
(LIQUID PURIFICATION OR SEPARATION : WITH MEANS TO ADD TREATING MATERIAL : Chromatography : With sediment recycle means directly to main stream)

Patent 5578205: Plant for removing micropollutants from untreated water by the combined action of ozone and hydrogen peroxide
(LIQUID PURIFICATION OR SEPARATION : WITH MEANS TO ADD TREATING MATERIAL : Spaced along flow path : Thin layer, e.g., plate, etc.)

Patent 5578206: Screen pack replacing apparatus
(LIQUID PURIFICATION OR SEPARATION : WITH REPAIR OR ASSEMBLING MEANS : Sliding or rolling on guide means : Imperforate base recess in plate)

Patent 5578207: Filter device for extruders having a screen plunger with longitudinally arranged candle filters
(LIQUID PURIFICATION OR SEPARATION : PLURAL DISTINCT SEPARATORS : Filters : Tubular : All cylindrical membranes are parallel)

Patent 5578208: Filter for filtering molten resin and a filtering device for multi-layer resin forming
(LIQUID PURIFICATION OR SEPARATION : FILTER : Supported, shaped or superimposed formed mediums : Spaced wall type, e.g., hollow leaf : Concentric, convolute or pleated : With contractor for expandable retainer)

Patent 5578209: Centrifugal fluid separation device
(LIQUID PURIFICATION OR SEPARATION : TANGENTIAL FLOW OR CENTRIFUGAL FLUID ACTION : Material)

Patent 5578210: Method for stimulating anaerobic biotransformation of halogenated hydrocarbons
(LIQUID PURIFICATION OR SEPARATION : PROCESSES : Treatment by living organism : Including adding ancillary growth medium for microorganism : And reusing oxidant)

Patent 5578211: Wastewater gas reduction method
(LIQUID PURIFICATION OR SEPARATION : PROCESSES : Treatment by living organism : Including adding ancillary growth medium for microorganism : And reusing oxidant)

Patent 5578212: Chiral selector useful for separation of enantiomers of .beta.-amino alcohol compounds
(LIQUID PURIFICATION OR SEPARATION : PROCESSES : Liquid/liquid solvent or colloidal extraction or diffusing or passing through septum selective as to material of a component of liquid; such diffusing or passing being effected by other than only an ion exchange or sorption process : Including ion exchange or other chemical reaction : And anaerobic treatment)

Patent 5578213: Fluid treatment process
(LIQUID PURIFICATION OR SEPARATION : PROCESSES : Liquid/liquid solvent or colloidal extraction or diffusing or passing through septum selective as to material of a component of liquid; such diffusing or passing being effected by other than only an ion exchange or sorption process : Utilizing plural diverse membranes : And anaerobic treatment)

Patent 5578214: Apparatus and method for waste water treatment utilizing aerobic and anaerobic microorganisms and capable of exhaust gas treatment
(LIQUID PURIFICATION OR SEPARATION : PROCESSES : Liquid/liquid solvent or colloidal extraction or diffusing or passing through septum selective as to material of a component of liquid; such diffusing or passing being effected by other than only an ion exchange or sorption process : Diffusing or passing through septum selective as to material of a component of liquid : Filtering through membrane (e.g., ultrafiltration) : Hemodialysis)

Patent 5578215: Chromatographic simulated mobile bed separation process with dead volume correction using period desynchronization
(LIQUID PURIFICATION OR SEPARATION : PROCESSES : Chromatography : Including liquid flow diversion : Filtering through membrane (e.g., ultrafiltration))

Patent 5578216: Chromatographic simulated mobile bed separation process with dead volume correction using length reduction
(LIQUID PURIFICATION OR SEPARATION : PROCESSES : Chromatography : Including liquid flow diversion : Filtering through membrane (e.g., ultrafiltration))

Patent 5578217: Use a solvent impregnated crosslinked matrix for metal recovery
(LIQUID PURIFICATION OR SEPARATION : PROCESSES : Ion exchange or selective sorption : Including rehabilitating or regenerating exchange material or sorbent : Prior to ion exchange or sorption)

Patent 5578218: Brine treatment method
(LIQUID PURIFICATION OR SEPARATION : PROCESSES : Ion exchange or selective sorption : Including rehabilitating or regenerating exchange material or sorbent : Fractional, selective, or partial type : Utilizing aluminum, calcium, or iron containing agent)

Patent 5578219: Method of improving the contaminant resistance of a smectite clay by rewetting and impregnating the clay with a water-soluble polymer, and
(LIQUID PURIFICATION OR SEPARATION : PROCESSES : Making an insoluble substance or accreting suspended constituents : Utilizing organic precipitant : From natural source or chemical modification thereof : Including organic agent)

Patent 5578220: Method of extracting and collecting particulates from a pit
(LIQUID PURIFICATION OR SEPARATION : PROCESSES : Including geographic feature (e.g., drainage ditch, septic, pond) : Electrical property sensing)

Patent 5578221: Fuel filter with improved hand primer
(LIQUID PURIFICATION OR SEPARATION : PROCESSES : Separating : Including temperature change)

Patent 5578222: Reclamation of abrasive grain
(LIQUID PURIFICATION OR SEPARATION : PROCESSES : Separating : Including preliminary conversion to liquid state : Washing with a fluid other than the prefilt)

Patent 5578223: Artificial kidney and method for adjusting a concentration of substance in blood using thereof
(LIQUID PURIFICATION OR SEPARATION : WITH ALARM, INDICATOR, REGISTER, RECORDER, SIGNAL OR INSPECTION MEANS : Separating)

Patent 5578224: Method of making micromachined device with ground plane under sensor
(ETCHING A SUBSTRATE: PROCESSES : ETCHING OF SEMICONDUCTOR MATERIAL TO PRODUCE AN ARTICLE HAVING A NONELECTRICAL FUNCTION :)

Patent 5578225: Inversion-type FED method
(ETCHING A SUBSTRATE: PROCESSES : FORMING OR TREATING OPTICAL ARTICLE : Repairing circuit)

Patent 5578226: Multi-layered superconductive interconnects
(ETCHING A SUBSTRATE: PROCESSES : ADHESIVE OR AUTOGENOUS BONDING OF TWO OR MORE SELF-SUSTAINING PREFORMS WHEREIN AT LEAST TWO OF THE PREFORMS ARE NOT INTENDED TO BE REMOVED (E.G., PREFABRICATED BASE, ETC.) : Treating elemental metal or alloy thereof)

Patent 5578227: Rapid prototyping system
(ELECTRIC HEATING : METAL HEATING (E.G., RESISTANCE HEATING) : By arc : Using laser : Welding : Condition responsive)

Patent 5578228: Process for the laser beam cutting of strip or plate workpieces, especially magnetic steel sheets
(ELECTRIC HEATING : METAL HEATING (E.G., RESISTANCE HEATING) : By arc : Using laser : Cutting : Methods : Methods)

Patent 5578229: Method and apparatus for cutting boards using opposing convergent laser beams
(ELECTRIC HEATING : METAL HEATING (E.G., RESISTANCE HEATING) : By arc : Using laser : Cutting : Methods : Methods)

Patent 5578230: Heater system having housing with chamber for creating a turbulent spinning air vortex
(ELECTRIC HEATING : HEATING DEVICES : Combined with diverse-type art device : Apparel : Crystal or other vibratory device)

Patent 5578231: Heater for an advancing yarn
(ELECTRIC HEATING : HEATING DEVICES : Combined with container, enclosure, or support for material to be heated : With means whereby material to be heated may be passed continuously through heated area (e.g., conveyor) : Food conveying type (e.g., lunch box))

Patent 5578232: Open-coil heater assembly and insulator therefor
(ELECTRIC HEATING : HEATING DEVICES : With heater-unit housing, casing, or support means (e.g., frame and single sheet) : With open frame or grid-type support : Cloth or other fabric)

Patent 5578233: Induction furnace with linear flux concentrator
(ELECTRIC HEATING : INDUCTIVE HEATING : Specific heating application : Strip (e.g., sheet, etc.) : Interior surface)

Patent 5578234: Dryer-activated fabric conditioning compositions containing unsaturated fatty acid
(CLEANING COMPOSITIONS FOR SOLID SURFACES, AUXILIARY COMPOSITIONS THEREFOR, OR PROCESSES OF PREPARING THE COMPOSITIONS : AUXILIARY COMPOSITIONS FOR CLEANING, OR PROCESSES OF PREPARING (E.G., LAUNDERING AIDS, SUCH AS WRINKLE-REDUCING COMPOSITIONS, ETC.) : Textile softening or antistatic composition (e.g., for use in the wash cycle, etc.) : Dryer-activated composition or article (e.g., rupturable capsule, reusable dispenser, etc.) : Halogen, nitrogen, oxygen, or phosphorus containing chemical bleach or oxidant or antiseptic, biocidal, or deodorant component)

Patent 5578235: Overbased calcium sulfonate
(SOLID ANTI-FRICTION DEVICES, MATERIALS THEREFOR, LUBRICANT OR SEPARANT COMPOSITIONS FOR MOVING SOLID SURFACES, AND MISCELLANEOUS MINERAL OIL COMPOSITIONS : LUBRICANTS OR SEPARANTS FOR MOVING SOLID SURFACES AND MISCELLANEOUS MINERAL OIL COMPOSITIONS (E.G., WATER CONTAINING, ETC.) : Organic sulfur compound, wherein the sulfur is single bonded directly to oxygen (e.g., sulfites, etc.) : The sulfur is part of an -O-S(=O)(=O)- group (i.e., sulfonates) : Overbased or carbonated sulfonates : The nitrogen is bonded directly to -C(=X)-, wherein X is chalcogen (e.g., amides, etc.))

Patent 5578236: Power transmission fluids having enhanced performance capabilities
(SOLID ANTI-FRICTION DEVICES, MATERIALS THEREFOR, LUBRICANT OR SEPARANT COMPOSITIONS FOR MOVING SOLID SURFACES, AND MISCELLANEOUS MINERAL OIL COMPOSITIONS : LUBRICANTS OR SEPARANTS FOR MOVING SOLID SURFACES AND MISCELLANEOUS MINERAL OIL COMPOSITIONS (E.G., WATER CONTAINING, ETC.) : Organic compound containing boron : Phosphorus or silicon containing : Nitrogen containing : The heavy metal is molybdenum or tungsten (e.g., molybdenum sulfide, etc.))

Patent 5578237: Gel-free .alpha.-olefin dispersant additives useful in oleaginous compositions
(SOLID ANTI-FRICTION DEVICES, MATERIALS THEREFOR, LUBRICANT OR SEPARANT COMPOSITIONS FOR MOVING SOLID SURFACES, AND MISCELLANEOUS MINERAL OIL COMPOSITIONS : LUBRICANTS OR SEPARANTS FOR MOVING SOLID SURFACES AND MISCELLANEOUS MINERAL OIL COMPOSITIONS (E.G., WATER CONTAINING, ETC.) : Compound of indeterminate structure, prepared by reacting an organic -C(=O)O- compound of known structure : A nitrogen compound is reacted with the -C(=O)O- compound : Chalcogen bonded directly to the carbon of the -C(=X)X-group (e.g., xanthate esters, trithiocarbonate esters, etc.))

Patent 5578238: Magnetorheological materials utilizing surface-modified particles
(COMPOSITIONS : MAGNETIC : Flaw detection or magnetic clutch : Containing Group IV element and oxygen; e.g., barium, titanium III oxide)

Patent 5578239: Methods for treating coke and coal and products produced thereby
(COMPOSITIONS : DUST SUPPRESSANTS FOR BULK MATERIALS, OR PROCESSES OF PREPARING (E.G., FOR CONSOLIDATING DUST IN COAL MINES, CONTROLLING SOIL EROSION, ETC.) : Alkali metal hydroxide containing)

Patent 5578240: Compositions and methods for identifying a solution
(CLEANING COMPOSITIONS FOR SOLID SURFACES, AUXILIARY COMPOSITIONS THEREFOR, OR PROCESSES OF PREPARING THE COMPOSITIONS : AUXILIARY COMPOSITIONS FOR CLEANING, OR PROCESSES OF PREPARING (E.G., LAUNDERING AIDS, SUCH AS WRINKLE-REDUCING COMPOSITIONS, ETC.) : Inorganic silicon containing component)

Patent 5578241: Liquid crystal display
(COMPOSITIONS : LIQUID CRYSTAL COMPOSITIONS : Metal compound containing)

Patent 5578242: Thio-ester compounds and mixtures and devices containing such compounds
(COMPOSITIONS : LIQUID CRYSTAL COMPOSITIONS : Metal compound containing)

Patent 5578243: Liquid crystalline polymer film, process for producing same, and utilization thereof
(COMPOSITIONS : LIQUID CRYSTAL COMPOSITIONS : Metal compound containing)

Patent 5578244: Silacyclohexane compound, a method of preparing it and a liquid crystal composition containing it
(COMPOSITIONS : LIQUID CRYSTAL COMPOSITIONS : Containing nonsteryl liquid crystalline compound of specified structure : Including heterocyclic ring : Boron, silicon, phosphorus, nitrogen, hydrogen, carbon, or halogen containing)

Patent 5578245: Method of preparing a stable colloid of submicron particles
(COLLOID SYSTEMS AND WETTING AGENTS; SUBCOMBINATIONS THEREOF; PROCESSES OF : CONTINUOUS LIQUID OR SUPERCRITICAL PHASE: COLLOID SYSTEMS; COMPOSITIONS AN AGENT FOR MAKING OR STABILIZING COLLOID SYSTEMS; PROCESSES OF MAKING OR STABILIZING COLLOID SYSTEMS; PROCESSES OF PREPARING THE COMPOSITIONS (E.G., MICELLE; THICKENING AGENT; PROTECTIVE COLLOID AGENT; COMPOSITION CONTAINING AN EMULSIFYING AGENT WITH NO DISPERSANT DISCLOSED; ORGANIC LIQUID EMULSIFIED IN ANHYDROUS HF) : Aqueous continuous liquid phase and discontinuous phase primarily solid (e.g., water based suspensions, dispersions, or certain sols*, of natural or synthetic ester-wax, beeswax, carnauba wax; or latex dispersion) : The solid is primarily inorganic material (e.g., mercurous halide) : The material primarily contains compound containing both metal and oxygen (e.g., silver nitrate) : The material is substantially pure silica sol)

Patent 5578246: Corrosion inhibiting compositions for aqueous systems
(COMPOSITIONS : PRESERVATIVE AGENTS : Anti-corrosion : Organic compound containing : Component inorganic or organic comprising element other than C,H,O,N,S, and halogen : Phosphorus containing : Pentavalent P, except H(n+2)PnO(3n+1) : Pentavalent P, except H(n+2)PnO(3n+1))

Patent 5578247: Electrically-conductive and ionically-conductive polymeric networks and their preparation
(COMPOSITIONS : ELECTRICALLY CONDUCTIVE OR EMISSIVE COMPOSITIONS : Metal or metal compound containing)

Patent 5578248: Composition for use in a transparent and electrically conductive film and a method for making the film
(COMPOSITIONS : ELECTRICALLY CONDUCTIVE OR EMISSIVE COMPOSITIONS : Metal compound containing : Organometallic (e.g., soap, complex, etc.) : With additional organic compound : Organic P containing compounds)

Patent 5578249: Process for producing electrically conductive organic polymer composition
(COMPOSITIONS : ELECTRICALLY CONDUCTIVE OR EMISSIVE COMPOSITIONS : Metal compound containing : Organometallic (e.g., soap, complex, etc.) : With additional organic compound : Organic P containing compounds)

Patent 5578250: Microemulsion liquid cleaning compositions with insect repellent
(CLEANING COMPOSITIONS FOR SOLID SURFACES, AUXILIARY COMPOSITIONS THEREFOR, OR PROCESSES OF PREPARING THE COMPOSITIONS : CLEANING COMPOSITIONS OR PROCESSES OF PREPARING (E.G., SODIUM BISULFATE COMPONENT, ETC.) : For cleaning a specific substrate or removing a specific contaminant (e.g., for smoker`s pipe, etc.) : For removing greasy or oily contaminant from a substrate : Polycarboxylic acid component, or acid anhydride or salt thereof (e.g., sodium citrate, maleic anhydride polymer, polyacrylic acid, etc.))

Patent 5578251: Method of preparing polar disulfone-functionalized molecules
(COMPOSITIONS : LIGHT TRANSMISSION MODIFYING COMPOSITIONS : Cholesteric liquid crystal composition containing a sterol derivative)

Patent 5578252: Photochromic substituted naphthopyran compounds
(COMPOSITIONS : LIGHT TRANSMISSION MODIFYING COMPOSITIONS : Displaying color change : Including benzene rings bonded through azo, azoxy, or azomethine linkage)

Patent 5578253: Chemiluminescent dialkyl-substituted 1,2-dioxetane compounds, methods of synthesis and use
(COMPOSITIONS : CHEMILUMINESCENT : Compositions containing halogen; e.g., halides and oxyhalides)

Patent 5578254: Structured packing elements
(GAS AND LIQUID CONTACT APPARATUS : CONTACT DEVICES : Wet baffle : Liquid-flow control : Film : Corrugated plates : With gas outlet)

Patent 5578255: Method of making carbon fiber reinforced carbon composites
(PLASTIC AND NONMETALLIC ARTICLE SHAPING OR TREATING: PROCESSES : CARBONIZING TO FORM ARTICLE : With carbonizing, then adding carbonizable material and recarbonizing : While contacting a shaping surface (e.g., in mold curing, etc.))

Patent 5578256: Control of injection moulding machine
(PLASTIC AND NONMETALLIC ARTICLE SHAPING OR TREATING: PROCESSES : WITH MEASURING, TESTING, OR INSPECTING : Of process trim or excess blanked material (e.g., sprue, runner, flash, etc.))

Patent 5578257: Binder removal from multilayer ceramic structures
(PLASTIC AND NONMETALLIC ARTICLE SHAPING OR TREATING: PROCESSES : WITH MEASURING, TESTING, OR INSPECTING : Of process trim or excess blanked material (e.g., sprue, runner, flash, etc.))

 

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