Patents 5579540 - 5579796

 

 

Patent 5579540: Hat/bag combination
(APPAREL : HEAD COVERINGS : Convertible : Ear)

Patent 5579541: Sock tabs
(APPAREL : HEAD COVERINGS : Stockings : Trunks)

Patent 5579542: Toilet with water saving, vacuum-assisted flushing apparatus and associated methods
(BATHS, CLOSETS, SINKS, AND SPITTOONS : FLUSH CLOSET : Tank only : With outlet siphon : Jet starter : By raising trapped air housing)

Patent 5579543: Method for transferring a patient between a bed and a bath tub
(BATHS, CLOSETS, SINKS, AND SPITTOONS : TUBS : With means for turning tub for aiding access : Flexible covering)

Patent 5579544: Liftable seat for bathtubs
(BATHS, CLOSETS, SINKS, AND SPITTOONS : TUBS : Convenience accessories : Means for handling user : Vertically, only (e.g., lifts) : Supported by tub : Hydraulically operated :)

Patent 5579545: Combined foot support and grooming needs holder
(BATHS, CLOSETS, SINKS, AND SPITTOONS : TUBS : Convenience accessories : Support for user, static : Body type : Foot : Hydraulically operated)

Patent 5579546: Device for moving a disabled person
(BEDS : WITH MEANS FOR RELOCATING AN INVALID (E.G., PATIENT LIFT OR TRANSFER) : Hand-held sling or flexible patient surrounding pad or sheet (e.g., for turning) : Including specific structure (e.g., clamp) attaching device to bed)

Patent 5579547: Patient lift-transfer mechanism for gurney
(BEDS : WITH MEANS FOR RELOCATING AN INVALID (E.G., PATIENT LIFT OR TRANSFER) : With a hoisting, lifting, elevating, or raising device (e.g., hydraulic system) : And wheels or free traveling (e.g., gurney or convertible wheelchair type) : And lower body portions of user supported by adjustable section)

Patent 5579548: Hammock harnessing device
(BEDS : HAMMOCKS : Supports : Convertible to bedstead)

Patent 5579549: Mattress construction with selected zones of relative firmness and method
(BEDS : MATTRESS (FOR WHOLE BODY) : Having innerspring-type core : With substantial, firm, top insulator or reinforcing grid on spring core : Pivoting)

Patent 5579550: Articulated bed with collapsible frame
(BEDS : INVALID BED OR SURGICAL SUPPORT : Knockdown, foldable or specially adapted for portability : Upper body portions of user supported by adjustable section)

Patent 5579551: Arch shaped pillow apparatus with ear accomodating hole
(BEDS : SUPPORT MEANS FOR DISCRETE PORTION OF USER, USEABLE WITH BED OR SURGICAL SUPPORT : For head or neck (e.g., pillow) : For back portions of a user sitting or reclining on bed)

Patent 5579552: Toddler restraint apparatus
(BEDS : SUPPORT FOR USER`S BODY OR PART THEREOF : Specially adapted for infant support : With spring means (e.g., coil type))

Patent 5579553: Ballast broom with auger and method
(BRUSHING, SCRUBBING, AND GENERAL CLEANING : MACHINES : Brushing : Rail sweepers : Rotary brush : Moving vehicle)

Patent 5579554: Drive disk for the tool of a machine for the repair and/or maintenance of floors
(BRUSHING, SCRUBBING, AND GENERAL CLEANING : MACHINES : Wiping : Floor and wall cleaner : Portables)

Patent 5579555: Squeegee assembly for floor cleaning machine
(BRUSHING, SCRUBBING, AND GENERAL CLEANING : MACHINES : With air blast or suction : With liquid or other cleaning material application to work : Air blast only (e.g., boiler soot-blower))

Patent 5579556: Handle of a stroller
(MISCELLANEOUS HARDWARE : HANDLE, HANDLE COMPONENT, OR HANDLE ADJUNCT : Ring ferrules)

Patent 5579557: Telescopic handle
(MISCELLANEOUS HARDWARE : HANDLE, HANDLE COMPONENT, OR HANDLE ADJUNCT : Extensible handle : Cord or rope related)

Patent 5579558: Tool handle with locking assembly
(MISCELLANEOUS HARDWARE : HANDLE, HANDLE COMPONENT, OR HANDLE ADJUNCT : Extensible handle : Cord or rope related)

Patent 5579559: Bracelet clasp of the unfolding buckle type
(BUCKLES, BUTTONS, CLASPS, ETC. : STRAP TIGHTENERS : Strap-attached folding lever : Jewelry-watch straps : Jewelry)

Patent 5579560: Cable clamp
(BUCKLES, BUTTONS, CLASPS, ETC. : CORD AND ROPE HOLDERS : Screw clamp : Jaws locked together by cam, wedge, lever, or screw)

Patent 5579561: Seat belt gripping device for use with child safety seats
(BUCKLES, BUTTONS, CLASPS, ETC. : BUCKLES : Harness : Clamping : Pivoted part or lever : Formed from wire)

Patent 5579562: Interengaging fastener having locating feature
(BUCKLES, BUTTONS, CLASPS, ETC. : INCLUDING READILY DISSOCIABLE FASTENER HAVING NUMEROUS, PROTRUDING, UNITARY FILAMENTS RANDOMLY INTERLOCKING WITH, AND SIMULTANEOUSLY MOVING TOWARDS, MATING STRUCTURE (E.G., HOOK-LOOP TYPE FASTENER) : Having mounting surface and filaments constructed from common piece of material : Thermal or adhesive)

Patent 5579563: Adjustable belt fastener with spring biased male fastener member
(BUCKLES, BUTTONS, CLASPS, ETC. : SEPARABLE-FASTENER OR REQUIRED COMPONENT THEREOF (E.G., PROJECTION AND CAVITY TO COMPLETE INTERLOCK) : Each mating member having similarly shaped, sized, and operated interlocking or intermeshable face : Clasp (e.g., spring type) : For belt or strap : Haim, harness, whiffletree, rein, etc.)

Patent 5579564: Locking snap-hook
(BUCKLES, BUTTONS, CLASPS, ETC. : SEPARABLE-FASTENER OR REQUIRED COMPONENT THEREOF (E.G., PROJECTION AND CAVITY TO COMPLETE INTERLOCK) : Including member having distinct formations and mating member selectively interlocking therewith : Projection passes through cavity then moves toward noninserted portion of its member to complete interlock (e.g., snap hook) : Hook type projection member : Noninserted portion of projection member includes movably connected gate for closing access throat : Pivotally connected gate : Having means biasing gate about pivot : And position locking-means for gate : Circular head or neck)

Patent 5579566: Apparatus and method for stuffer box crimping synthetic filament yarns
(TEXTILES: MANUFACTURING : THREAD FINISHING : Surface modification of running length : Texturing (e.g., crimping) : Fluid jet : Flow restrictor type (e.g., venturi, etc.) : Thread feeding feature)

Patent 5579567: Pin unseating tool
(METAL WORKING : MEANS TO ASSEMBLE OR DISASSEMBLE : Means comprising hand manipulatable tool : Means comprising impact receiving tool : Clutch plates)

Patent 5579568: Method for mounting mechanical elements to a plate
(METAL WORKING : METHOD OF MECHANICAL MANUFACTURE : Assembling or joining : Joining by deforming : Overedge assembling of seated part : By constricting outer annulus)

Patent 5579569: Slab container
(METAL WORKING : METHOD OF MECHANICAL MANUFACTURE : Combined manufacture including applying or shaping of fluent material : Metal casting : Combined with rolling : At least one part nonmetallic)

Patent 5579570: Apparatus for preloading pinion bearing
(METAL WORKING : MEANS TO ASSEMBLE OR DISASSEMBLE : Roller or ball bearing : For work-holder for assembly or disassembly)

Patent 5579571: Surface mount component removal tool
(METAL WORKING : MEANS TO ASSEMBLE OR DISASSEMBLE : Means to disassemble electrical device : Means to fasten by deforming)

Patent 5579572: Apparatus for mounting electronic parts and a method thereof
(METAL WORKING : METHOD OF MECHANICAL MANUFACTURE : Electrical device making : Conductor or circuit manufacturing : On flat or curved insulated base, e.g., printed circuit, etc. : Assembling to base an electrical component, e.g., capacitor, etc. : With component orienting : Different components : With etching or machining of magnetic material)

Patent 5579573: Method for fabricating an undercoated chip electrically interconnected to a substrate
(METAL WORKING : METHOD OF MECHANICAL MANUFACTURE : Electrical device making : Conductor or circuit manufacturing : On flat or curved insulated base, e.g., printed circuit, etc. : Assembling to base an electrical component, e.g., capacitor, etc. : By metal fusion : With deforming of lead or terminal)

Patent 5579574: Method of fabricating flat flexible circuits
(METAL WORKING : METHOD OF MECHANICAL MANUFACTURE : Electrical device making : Conductor or circuit manufacturing : On flat or curved insulated base, e.g., printed circuit, etc. : Assembling to base an electrical component, e.g., capacitor, etc. : By metal fusion : With deforming of lead or terminal)

Patent 5579575: Method and apparatus for forming an electrical connection
(METAL WORKING : METHOD OF MECHANICAL MANUFACTURE : Electrical device making : Conductor or circuit manufacturing : Assembling terminal to elongated conductor : By metal fusion bonding : By shrinking of cover)

Patent 5579576: Reaction motor structure and method of construction
(METAL WORKING : METHOD OF MECHANICAL MANUFACTURE : Impeller making : Turbomachine making : With assembly or composite article making)

Patent 5579577: Improved method for fabricating a muffler
(METAL WORKING : METHOD OF MECHANICAL MANUFACTURE : Muffler, manifold or exhaust pipe making : With metallurgical bonding)

Patent 5579578: Method for producing a rim for a vechicle wheel
(METAL WORKING : METHOD OF MECHANICAL MANUFACTURE : Wheel making : Land wheel : Disc type wheel : Assembling wheel disc to rim : Passage contains tubular insert)

Patent 5579579: Method for making precision self-contained hydrodynamic bearing assembly
(METAL WORKING : METHOD OF MECHANICAL MANUFACTURE : Process for making bearing or component thereof : Static structure, e.g., a building component)

Patent 5579580: Bi-directional wire-wrapped blade cartridge
(CUTLERY : RAZORS : Multiple blade : Vibratory)

Patent 5579581: Clipper blade assembly
(CUTLERY : CUTTING TOOLS : Plural cooperating blades : Shears : Multiple shearing position : Blade assembly : With blade-tension means)

Patent 5579582: Puzzle cookie cutter
(CUTLERY : CUTTING TOOLS : Plural blade : Nonuse support)

Patent 5579583: Microfabricated blades
(CUTLERY : HANDLES AND BLADE CONNECTIONS : Blade connections : Apertured blade)

Patent 5579584: Retractable guard for circular saw
(CUTLERY : CUTTING TOOLS : Saw : Rotary : With guard means : Movable to nonguarding position : And means to adjust guide pulley relative to guide bar)

Patent 5579585: Free axis alignment apparatus and method for use
(GEOMETRICAL INSTRUMENTS : STRAIGHT-LINE LIGHT RAY TYPE : Rod or target : With leveling or plumbing adjunct : Each separately adjustable)

Patent 5579587: Recycle moisture evaporation system
(DRYING AND GAS OR VAPOR CONTACT WITH SOLIDS : APPARATUS : Rotary drums or receptacles : With gas or vapor flow for contact with treated material : Axial treated material feed type : Concurrent gas or vapor flow only : Including gas or vapor circulating means)

Patent 5579588: Method for dosing a particulate phase in a gas/particle flow in a fluidized bed
(DRYING AND GAS OR VAPOR CONTACT WITH SOLIDS : PROCESS : With fluid current conveying or suspension of treated material : Liquid treating agent treats solid material)

Patent 5579589: Process and apparatus for drying a fibrous web in a single-felt dryer group under low vacuum
(DRYING AND GAS OR VAPOR CONTACT WITH SOLIDS : PROCESS : Gas or vapor contact with treated material : Sheet, web, or strand : With drying parameter control : Temperature or moisture control of material treated or treating gas or vapor : Treating agent absorbs moisture)

Patent 5579590: Apparatus for in-line processing of a heated and reacting continuous sheet of material
(DRYING AND GAS OR VAPOR CONTACT WITH SOLIDS : APPARATUS : With automatic control : Of gas or vapor pressure in treating enclosure : Subatmospheric pressure : And drive motor)

Patent 5579591: Footwear for patients of osteoarthritis of the knee
(BOOTS, SHOES, AND LEGGINGS : SOLES : Sectional : Fillers)

Patent 5579592: Alpine ski boot with flexion control of upper
(BOOTS, SHOES, AND LEGGINGS : BOOTS AND SHOES : Occupational or athletic shoe (e.g., roof climbing, gardening, etc.) : Athletic shoe or attachment therefor : For a sport (e.g., skating, skiing, etc.) featuring relative movement between shoe and ground : For walking or sliding on shifting media : Ski boot : Having pivotable upper : Adjustable pivot range : Forward mounted stiffness adjustment means)

Patent 5579593: Railroad ballast spreading (plow) system
(EXCAVATING : RAILWAY GRADERS : Shovel or scoop)

Patent 5579594: Device and process for bonding wearing parts on an excavator
(EXCAVATING : DIGGING EDGE : Tooth or adaptor : Mounting or retaining means : Lever and latch mechanism)

Patent 5579595: Stretcher bar apparatus
(TEXTILES: IRONING OR SMOOTHING : SMOOTHING IMPLEMENTS : Stretchers : Cloth-stretcher frame : Weight increasers)

Patent 5579596: Adjustable frame
(CARD, PICTURE, OR SIGN EXHIBITING : PICTURE FRAME : Adjustable frame height, width, or thickness : Hingedly connected)

Patent 5579597: Combined door and display panel for consumer electronics products
(CARD, PICTURE, OR SIGN EXHIBITING : CHANGING EXHIBITOR : Alphanumeric (monogram) device : Bar segment, e.g., figure eight : Illuminated : Disk)

Patent 5579598: Luminous electric sign
(CARD, PICTURE, OR SIGN EXHIBITING : ILLUMINATED SIGN : Gas filled tube : Electroluminescent)

Patent 5579599: One-piece display sign
(CARD, PICTURE, OR SIGN EXHIBITING : SIGNS : Sign support : With smaller auxiliary sign : Pivot (e.g., hinge))

Patent 5579600: Fish hook and method for attachment to a line or lure
(FISHING, TRAPPING, AND VERMIN DESTROYING : FISHING : Line-attached bodies, hooks and rigs : Hooks : With leaders and/or line-connection feature : Mounted on, integral with, or rigidly connected to hook)

Patent 5579601: Animal trap
(FISHING, TRAPPING, AND VERMIN DESTROYING : TRAPS : Self and ever set : Jaw cage type)

Patent 5579602: Animal trap
(FISHING, TRAPPING, AND VERMIN DESTROYING : TRAPS : Jaw : Modified jaw : Automatic set)

Patent 5579603: Plant growing method for greening wall surfaces
(PLANT HUSBANDRY : PROCESS : Covers)

Patent 5579604: Storm shutter with attachment feature
(MOVABLE OR REMOVABLE CLOSURES : FACIALLY OPPOSED PRIMARY AND AUXILIARY CLOSURE FOR COMMON OPENING : Actuated by closure movement)

Patent 5579605: Double door
(MOVABLE OR REMOVABLE CLOSURES : MOUNTED FOR OPTIONAL MOVEMENTS : One closure movable separately from or with other closure : Within encompassing closure : Viewing, ventilating, or packet passage : Actuating force applied through one closure to other closure)

Patent 5579606: Refrigerator door opening/closing apparatus
(MOVABLE OR REMOVABLE CLOSURES : WITH MEANS MOUNTING CLOSURE FOR SWINGING : With biasing means : Cylinder and sleeve-type)

Patent 5579607: Convenient automatic closing system for doors
(MOVABLE OR REMOVABLE CLOSURES : WITH MEANS MOUNTING CLOSURE FOR RECIPROCATION : Louver end caps; e.g., mounting clips)

Patent 5579608: Gate for a car port adjacent a mobile home
(MOVABLE OR REMOVABLE CLOSURES : WITH MEANS MOUNTING CLOSURE FOR RECIPROCATION : Louver end caps; e.g., mounting clips)

Patent 5579609: Rigidizable inflatable structure
(STATIC STRUCTURES (E.G., BUILDINGS) : SHAPED OR STRENGTHENED BY FLUID PRESSURE :)

Patent 5579610: Leaf retaining net
(STATIC STRUCTURES (E.G., BUILDINGS) : ARTICLE OR MATERIAL SUPPORTED COVER : With article or ground penetrating retainer : Comprising strandlike element)

Patent 5579611: Roof water dispersal system
(STATIC STRUCTURES (E.G., BUILDINGS) : COVER WITH SURFACE WATER RECEIVER AT EAVE OR VALLEY : With separator; e.g., strainer : Shiftable seating section)

Patent 5579613: Modular closure unit
(STATIC STRUCTURES (E.G., BUILDINGS) : PREASSEMBLED SUBENCLOSURE OR SUBSTRUCTURE SECTION(S) OF UNIT OR BUILDING : Awning type)

Patent 5579614: Acoustical system, a part therefor and method of making same
(STATIC STRUCTURES (E.G., BUILDINGS) : WITH EXPOSED CONFIGURATION HAVING ACOUSTICAL FUNCTION : With separately placeable closure in abutting relation to wall edges)

Patent 5579615: Sectional storm panel
(STATIC STRUCTURES (E.G., BUILDINGS) : AUXILIARY IMPERFORATE PANEL-LIKE SHIELD ATTACHED TO MAIN PANEL, BARRIER, OR FRAME : Attic vent)

Patent 5579616: Panel-securing system
(STATIC STRUCTURES (E.G., BUILDINGS) : MULTIROOM OR LEVEL : Curtain-wall; i.e., panel attached outside floor or beam : Homogenous design (e.g., all metal))

Patent 5579617: Dentil molding apparatus and method for securing a molding insert member
(STATIC STRUCTURES (E.G., BUILDINGS) : CONDUIT, TRIM, OR SHIELD MEMBER AT CORNER : With mechanical fastener : Cast in situ facings (e.g., corner bead))

Patent 5579618: Composite framing member construction for windows and doors
(STATIC STRUCTURES (E.G., BUILDINGS) : WITH SYNTHETIC RESINOUS COMPONENT : With nonresinous component : Embedded, elongated component : Cementitious material)

Patent 5579619: Structure and method of reducing uplift of and scouring on membrane roofs
(STATIC STRUCTURES (E.G., BUILDINGS) : DISPARATE SHEET LAMINA BETWEEN EXPOSED SURFACES OF WALL, FLOOR, OR ROOF (E.G., VAPOR BARRIER, WATERPROOFING MEMBRANE) : Lapped multiplanar components : Insulation defines air enclosing cell or compartment)

Patent 5579620: Wall system
(STATIC STRUCTURES (E.G., BUILDINGS) : WITH MEANS (E.G., APERTURES, PROJECTIONS) FOR RECEIVING SETTABLE MATERIAL FACING (E.G., PLASTER) : Separate sections with connecting feature : Distinct means separate from module)

Patent 5579621: Screen fixtures
(STATIC STRUCTURES (E.G., BUILDINGS) : FACER HELD BY STIFFENER-TYPE FRAME : Facer back abuts and conceals frame : With vertical support (e.g., stud) between facers)

Patent 5579622: Floor frame assembly
(STATIC STRUCTURES (E.G., BUILDINGS) : OPENWORK; E.G., TRUSS, TRELLIS, GRILLE, SCREEN, FRAME, OR REBAR CHAIR : Three-dimensional space-defining : Framework : Scaffolding)

Patent 5579623: Prefabricated reveal joint
(STATIC STRUCTURES (E.G., BUILDINGS) : OPENWORK; E.G., TRUSS, TRELLIS, GRILLE, SCREEN, FRAME, OR REBAR CHAIR : Fabric or lattice; e.g., indeterminate grating : Intersecting strips or strands : Separate connector at crossing : Metal sash or frame)

Patent 5579624: Profile bar for the attachment of flat objects
(STATIC STRUCTURES (E.G., BUILDINGS) : SHAFT (I.E., ELONGATED RIGID STRUCTURE) : Stud, furring-strip, lath-strip, etc. : Curtain wall joint : Upright)

Patent 5579625: Clip-type article carrier packaging mechanism
(PACKAGE MAKING : MULTIPLE BOTTLE OR CAN CARRIER TYPE PACKAGE : Opening only)

Patent 5579626: Crimping tool to secure a cap onto a bottle or vial
(PACKAGE MAKING : CLOSING PACKAGES AND FILLED RECEPTACLES : Separate closure applying : Closure securing means : Screw or lug type : Adapted to engage flange (e.g., outturned seam) of package cover)

Patent 5579627: Protective support wrap for a horse leg
(HARNESS FOR WORKING ANIMAL : HORSE BOOTS : Fly net)

Patent 5579628: Entangled high strength yarn
(TEXTILES: SPINNING, TWISTING, AND TWINING : STRAND STRUCTURE : Multifilament yarns : Crimped or bulked : Crimped or bulked)

Patent 5579629: Method of producing a friction texturized polyester filament yarn and yarn made thereby
(TEXTILES: SPINNING, TWISTING, AND TWINING : APPARATUS AND PROCESSES : Twist setting : False twist crimp : Successive and individual type)

Patent 5579630: Device for eliminating the yarn reserve wound on spinning or twisting machine spindles
(TEXTILES: SPINNING, TWISTING, AND TWINING : APPARATUS AND PROCESSES : Clearing : Pneumatic : Strand type : Simultaneous type)

Patent 5579631: Steam cooling of gas turbine with backup air cooling
(POWER PLANTS : COMBUSTION PRODUCTS USED AS MOTIVE FLUID : Process : Introducing water or steam : Exhaust actuated air aspirator)

Patent 5579632: Overspeed governor control system
(POWER PLANTS : COMBUSTION PRODUCTS USED AS MOTIVE FLUID : Combined with regulation of power output feature : Automatic : Fuel : Check valve feeds air to exhaust system)

Patent 5579633: Annular pulse detonation apparatus and method
(POWER PLANTS : REACTION MOTOR (E.G., MOTIVE FLUID GENERATOR AND REACTION NOZZLE, ETC.) : Method of operation :)

Patent 5579634: Use of controlled burn rate, reduced smoke, biplateau solid propellant formulations
(POWER PLANTS : REACTION MOTOR (E.G., MOTIVE FLUID GENERATOR AND REACTION NOZZLE, ETC.) : Method of operation : By chemical reaction : Using solid material in reaction zone : Fuel in the form of a mixture)

Patent 5579635: Distributed erosion region rocket motor nozzle
(POWER PLANTS : REACTION MOTOR (E.G., MOTIVE FLUID GENERATOR AND REACTION NOZZLE, ETC.) : Condition responsive thrust varying means : Outlet area control : Compressor or turbine speed sensed to control fuel flow or outlet area)

Patent 5579636: Pyrotechnic valve, igniter and combustion preheater for hybrid rocket motors
(POWER PLANTS : REACTION MOTOR (E.G., MOTIVE FLUID GENERATOR AND REACTION NOZZLE, ETC.) : Solid and fluid propellant : Aerodynamic valve)

Patent 5579637: Air-fuel ratio control apparatus for engine
(POWER PLANTS : INTERNAL COMBUSTION ENGINE WITH TREATMENT OR HANDLING OF EXHAUST GAS : Having means analyzing composition of exhaust gas : Anti-pollution)

Patent 5579638: Adjustable exhaust system
(POWER PLANTS : INTERNAL COMBUSTION ENGINE WITH TREATMENT OR HANDLING OF EXHAUST GAS : Pulsed, timed, tuned or resonating exhaust : Pressurizing means feeds reactive air to reactor)

Patent 5579639: Double walled exhaust pipe for an engine
(POWER PLANTS : INTERNAL COMBUSTION ENGINE WITH TREATMENT OR HANDLING OF EXHAUST GAS : Having vibration attenuating, or expansion and contraction relieving structure : Cooled manifold)

Patent 5579640: Accumulator engine
(POWER PLANTS : PRESSURE FLUID SOURCE AND MOTOR : With control means for structure storing work driving energy (e.g., accumulator, etc.) : Having pump device)

Patent 5579641: Air return piston for use in a fastener installation tool
(POWER PLANTS : PRESSURE FLUID SOURCE AND MOTOR : With control means for structure storing work driving energy (e.g., accumulator, etc.) : Having pump device)

Patent 5579642: Pressure compensating hydraulic control system
(POWER PLANTS : PRESSURE FLUID SOURCE AND MOTOR : Having condition responsive control in a system of distinct or separately operable outputs or output drive units : Speed of, pressure in, or position of one output motor or motor section controls another : Suction pressure on motor regulated)

Patent 5579643: Turbocharger with annular bypass
(POWER PLANTS : FLUID MOTOR MEANS DRIVEN BY WASTE HEAT OR BY EXHAUST ENERGY FROM INTERNAL COMBUSTION ENGINE : With supercharging means for engine : Having condition responsive valve controlling engine exhaust flow : With coordinated engine fuel control)

Patent 5579644: Turbo-jet equipped with inclined balancing disks within the rotor of the high pressure compressor and process for producing such disks
(POWER PLANTS : COMBUSTION PRODUCTS USED AS MOTIVE FLUID : Combustion products generator : With means to pressurize oxidizer for combustion or other purposes : Combustion products pass through water)

Patent 5579645: Radially mounted air blast fuel injector
(POWER PLANTS : COMBUSTION PRODUCTS USED AS MOTIVE FLUID : Combustion products generator : Having fuel supply system : With fuel injector : Premix tube within combustion zone)

Patent 5579646: Cryogen delivery apparatus
(REFRIGERATION : STORAGE OF SOLIDIFIED OR LIQUIFIED GAS (E.G., CRYOGEN) : Liquified gas transferred as liquid : With vaporizing of liquified gas downstream of storage : Distillation)

Patent 5579647: Desiccant assisted dehumidification and cooling system
(REFRIGERATION : PROCESSES : Circulating external gas : With removing of moisture : By sorption : By injecting)

Patent 5579648: Method of monitoring a transport refrigeration unit and an associated conditioned load
(REFRIGERATION : WITH INDICATOR OR TESTER : Operatively correlated with automatic control : Dividing refrigerant flow, e.g., bypass parallel units)

Patent 5579649: Air conditioning system for a vehicle
(REFRIGERATION : WITH VEHICLE FEATURE : With vapor compression system)

Patent 5579650: Heat exchanger
(REFRIGERATION : WITHDRAWABLE LIQUID, E.G., DISPENSER : With agitator for withdrawable liquid : With liquid recirculating means)

Patent 5579651: Closed-type compressor, and refrigerating unit, refrigerator and air conditioner each utilizing the compressor
(REFRIGERATION : REFRIGERATION PRODUCER : With lubricant handling means : Of unitary motor-compressor in casing : Lateral ice melt distributor)

Patent 5579652: Generator-absorber-heat exchange heat transfer apparatus and method and use thereof in a heat pump
(REFRIGERATION : REFRIGERATION PRODUCER : Sorbent type : Means for discharging impurity from system)

Patent 5579653: Closed-type compressor, and refrigerating unit, refrigerator and air conditioner each utilizing the compressor
(REFRIGERATION : REFRIGERATION PRODUCER : Compressor-condenser-evaporator circuit : External cooling fluid contacts heat rejector : Air cooled : Motor-compressor in common housing : Storage space along container side)

Patent 5579654: Cryostat refrigeration system using mixed refrigerants in a closed vapor compression cycle having a fixed flow restrictor
(REFRIGERATION : REFRIGERATION PRODUCER : Compressor-condenser-evaporator circuit : Fixed restrictor : Air cooled)

Patent 5579655: Process and apparatus for the liquefaction of hydrogen
(REFRIGERATION : CRYOGENIC TREATMENT OF GAS OR GAS MIXTURE : Liquefaction : Hydrogen : Snow)

Patent 5579656: Detergent dissolution apparatus of washing machine
(TEXTILES: FLUID TREATING APPARATUS : MACHINES : Combined : With soap supply : Tumbler drum)

Patent 5579657: Anti-theft device for small portable equipment and method
(LOCKS : PORTABLE : Fetters : Keeper-carried)

Patent 5579658: Method of and apparatus for producing large metal plates
(METAL DEFORMING : BY DEFLECTING SUCCESSIVELY-PRESENTED PORTIONS OF WORK DURING BODILY MOVEMENT THEREOF (E.G., FOR COILING, LEVELLING, CURVING OR TROUGHING MATERIAL IN MOVEMENT) : With cutting of work or product : And deforming of work or product (other than by deflecting) : Including rotating tool mounted on rotating carrier)

Patent 5579659: Method for testing a spring pack of a motor operated valve
(MEASURING AND TESTING : BLOWER, PUMP, AND HYDRAULIC EQUIPMENT : Filament)

Patent 5579660: Modular in-line gear shifting mechanism for an off-highway implement
(MACHINE ELEMENT OR MECHANISM : CONTROL LEVER AND LINKAGE SYSTEMS : Multiple controlled elements : Transmission control : Manually operated selector (e.g., remotely controlled device, lever, push button, rotary dial, etc.) : Resiliently biased restrictor)

Patent 5579661: Noise and vibration dampening connector for a two-piece transmission shift lever assembly
(MACHINE ELEMENT OR MECHANISM : CONTROL LEVER AND LINKAGE SYSTEMS : Multiple controlled elements : Transmission control : having vibration damper : Resiliently biased restrictor)

Patent 5579662: Low force slide-n-snap high force retention
(MACHINE ELEMENT OR MECHANISM : CONTROL LEVER AND LINKAGE SYSTEMS : Hand operated : Flexible transmitter (e.g., Bowden cable) : And sheath support, connector, or anchor : Single rotatable lever (e.g., for bicycle brake or derailleur))

Patent 5579663: Clutch cable noise and vibration isolator
(MACHINE ELEMENT OR MECHANISM : CONTROL LEVER AND LINKAGE SYSTEMS : Hand operated : Flexible transmitter (e.g., Bowden cable) : Specific cable or sheath structure : Single rotatable lever (e.g., for bicycle brake or derailleur))

Patent 5579664: Camshaft driving mechanism of double overhead camshaft engine
(MACHINE ELEMENT OR MECHANISM : CONTROL LEVER AND LINKAGE SYSTEMS : Cams : Slot closers and lever guards)

Patent 5579665: Torsional absorber for camshaft sprockets
(MACHINE ELEMENT OR MECHANISM : CONTROL LEVER AND LINKAGE SYSTEMS : Flywheel, motion smoothing-type : Damping using swinging masses, e.g., pendulum type, etc. : And bearings)

Patent 5579666: Method of stripping an insulated magnet wire and apparatus for practicing the method
(TOOLS : WIRE STRIPPER : Having relatively movable clamp and blade : Clamp and blade move relative to supporting structure : With bottom support)

Patent 5579667: Adjustable wrench
(TOOLS : WRENCH, SCREWDRIVER, OR DRIVER THEREFOR : Attachment, or including adjunct or replaceable portion : Removable jaw face : Rotary)

Patent 5579668: Multi-function screwdriver
(TOOLS : WRENCH, SCREWDRIVER, OR DRIVER THEREFOR : Having work engaging and force exerting portion inserted into cavity (e.g., allen wrench, screwdriver) : Including discrete, separately usable inserted portions : Reversing)

Patent 5579669: Motorized dispenser for continous strip food product and method of dispensing the product
(CUTTING : PROCESSES : Scoring)

Patent 5579670: Method and system for making quilting pieces
(CUTTING : PROCESSES : Cut advances across work surface : Repetitive blanking)

Patent 5579671: Automatic stem cutting apparatus and method
(CUTTING : WITH MEANS TO MONITOR AND CONTROL OPERATION (E.G., SELF-REGULATING MEANS) : Including means to correct the sensed operation : Optimizing product from unique workpiece : Resiliently biased)

Patent 5579672: Work length stops
(CUTTING : WITH WORK IMMOBILIZER : Work-stop abutment : With scale or indicator : Tool or tool support on movable clamp jaw)

Patent 5579673: Device for cutting foam bevel matting panels
(CUTTING : MEANS TO DRIVE OR TO GUIDE TOOL : Bevel or miter cut : Solenoid core is tool or tool support)

Patent 5579674: Saw tooth attack face and edge structure
(CUTTING : TOOL OR TOOL WITH SUPPORT : Toothed blade or tooth therefor : Rotatable type)

Patent 5579675: Pneumatic booster
(MOTORS: EXPANSIBLE CHAMBER TYPE : WORKING MEMBER POSITION FEEDBACK TO MOTIVE FLUID CONTROL : Follower type : With relatively movable working and output members reacting on input member : Rubber block reaction means : Independent)

Patent 5579676: Hydraulic valve to maintain control in fluid-loss condition
(MOTORS: EXPANSIBLE CHAMBER TYPE : WITH MOTIVE FLUID VALVE : Contracting chamber exhaust valve controlled by expanding chamber pressure or flow : Staplers having two diameter pistons)

Patent 5579677: Actuator operating signal sensor
(MOTORS: EXPANSIBLE CHAMBER TYPE : PLURAL RELATIVELY MOVABLE OR RIGIDLY INTERCONNECTED WORKING MEMBERS : Working member controls relatively movable inlet valve)

Patent 5579678: Apparatus for automatically sweetening tea
(FOODS AND BEVERAGES: APPARATUS : BEVERAGE : Infusors : Automatic control : With agitating means)

Patent 5579679: Roaster
(FOODS AND BEVERAGES: APPARATUS : COOKING : Diverse cooker types : Of heat and material)

Patent 5579680: Smokeless grill for indoor use
(FOODS AND BEVERAGES: APPARATUS : COOKING : Slice toaster or broiler (e.g., grid types) : With heat distributor, baffle or enclosure : Removably guided)

Patent 5579681: Basket guide for a hot air oven
(FOODS AND BEVERAGES: APPARATUS : COOKING : Confining, conforming or molding support : Movably mounted : Pivoted section)

Patent 5579682: Device for high-pressure treatment of substances
(FOODS AND BEVERAGES: APPARATUS : SUBJECTING FOOD TO AN ENCLOSED MODIFIED ATMOSPHERE : Including means to influence movement of gas within enclosure : Including revolving surface)

Patent 5579683: Method for supplying material for pressing to a filter press
(PRESSES : METHODS : With separation from material of liquid expressed : Plastic band)

Patent 5579684: Efficient compaction system
(PRESSES : AUTOMATIC OR MATERIAL TRIGGERED CONTROL : Of actuating means : Plastic band)

Patent 5579685: Breakaway engagement mechanism
(PRESSES : SAFETY DEVICE : Means to disable or to forestall power to the press : Multiple triggers to start : Requires the use of both hands : With threader crossing material path)

Patent 5579686: Plastic pallet assembly
(HORIZONTALLY SUPPORTED PLANAR SURFACES : INDUSTRIAL PLATFORM : Knockdown or setup : Means for receiving load holddown means)

Patent 5579687: Continuously operating press for the production of particle boards, fiber boards or similar wood boards and plastic boards
(PRESSES : WITH ADDITIONAL TREATMENT OF MATERIAL : Heating, cooling, or drying : In press : Endless conveyor-type press : Platen in thermal contact with endless conveyor : Having cooling)

Patent 5579688: Waste compactor for compacting waste in open containers
(PRESSES : ROLL AND PLATEN : Concurrently actuated)

Patent 5579689: Printing drum of rotary stencil printer having a predetermined allowance for bulging out
(PRINTING : STENCILING : Rotary machines : Internal inker : Contact member : Pad inker)

Patent 5579690: Printer system for printing circuit patterns or like on base board
(PRINTING : STENCILING : Traveling-inker machines : Endless band)

Patent 5579691: Sheet transfer drum in a multi-color sheet-fed rotary printing press
(PRINTING : ROLLING CONTACT MACHINES : Rotary : Gripper cylinder : Ribbon inker)

Patent 5579692: Special effects rubber stamp having interchangeable images
(PRINTING : PRINTING MEMBERS : Stamp handles : Binding)

Patent 5579693: Curl control of printed sheets
(PRINTING : ANTISMUT DEVICE : Drying with fluid (air) or by heating : With cleaning composition)

Patent 5579694: Printer adapted for use with silica-based print media
(PRINTING : PROCESSES : With heating or cooling : Of print medium : No operating mechanism)

Patent 5579695: Assembly line system having puck guided pallets and track engaging brake members
(RAILWAYS : SLOTTED CONDUIT : Internal service device)

Patent 5579696: Rail car side frame car progressor contact
(RAILWAY ROLLING STOCK : TRUCKS : Bogie : Side frames : Integral)

Patent 5579697: Auto rack panel gap sealing device
(RAILWAY ROLLING STOCK : SPECIAL CAR BODIES : Freight : Hand straps)

Patent 5579698: Transportation and installation device for heavy pipes
(RAILWAY ROLLING STOCK : SPECIAL CAR BODIES : Freight : Mine : Saddle and anchors)

Patent 5579699: Impact-absorber devices, impact-absorption method, and framework and vehicle including such impact-absorber devices
(RAILWAY ROLLING STOCK : CAR FRAMING AND STRUCTURE : Underframes : Metallic : Mono-center sill type : Folding)

Patent 5579700: Interlocking spill pallet system
(HORIZONTALLY SUPPORTED PLANAR SURFACES : INDUSTRIAL PLATFORM : With load-confining means : Tiering)

Patent 5579701: Completely knock down plastic pallet and method of manufacturing the same
(HORIZONTALLY SUPPORTED PLANAR SURFACES : INDUSTRIAL PLATFORM : Knockdown or setup : Means for receiving load holddown means)

Patent 5579702: Shelving construction
(HORIZONTALLY SUPPORTED PLANAR SURFACES : PLURAL RELATED HORIZONTAL SURFACES : Terraced : Intermediate leaf)

Patent 5579703: Support stand for bird cages, fish tanks and the like
(HORIZONTALLY SUPPORTED PLANAR SURFACES : PLURAL RELATED HORIZONTAL SURFACES : Separable component : Support structure includes leg : With caster)

Patent 5579704: Apparatus for disposing of refuse by thermal oxidation
(FURNACES : WITH CONTROL MEANS RESPONSIVE TO A SENSED CONDITION :)

Patent 5579705: Plasma furnace and a method of operating the same
(FURNACES : WITH CONTROL MEANS RESPONSIVE TO A SENSED CONDITION :)

Patent 5579707: Double hem apparatus and method
(SEWING : SPECIAL MACHINES : Guides : Hemmers : Strip reversing)

Patent 5579708: Cloth feeding in a mask sewing device
(SEWING : STITCH FORMING : Multiple machines : Edge)

Patent 5579709: Method of sewing two stretchable cloths
(SEWING : METHOD OF SEWING : On specified product : Garment : Single blade cutter)

Patent 5579710: Boat docking method and apparatus
(SHIPS : MOORING DEVICE : Line type (e.g., rope, chain, hawser, cable) : Having means to tension line for movement of ship in opposite directions : Biased to particular length or position)

Patent 5579711: Extendible thrust vectoring transom panel
(SHIPS : HULL OR HULL ADJUNCT EMPLOYING FLUID DYNAMIC FORCES TO DERIVE A LIFT OR ALTER TRIM, E.G., PLANING HULLS : Movably mounted hull portion or hull adjunct : Trim tab or hull plate : Having means to move foil to a retracted nonuse position)

Patent 5579712: Releasable anchor
(SHIPS : ANCHOR : With dislodgement means : Tables)

Patent 5579713: Automatic levelling self bedding anchor
(SHIPS : ANCHOR : Fluke type : Pivoted fluke : Single pivot)

Patent 5579714: Diver's door for inflatable boat
(SHIPS : BOATS, BOAT COMPONENT OR ATTACHMENT : Inflatable : Flat bottom)

Patent 5579715: Mini spray skirt
(SHIPS : BOATS, BOAT COMPONENT OR ATTACHMENT : Protective cover or shield : Former and framer)

Patent 5579716: Device for indicating the position of a tractor with respect to a crop row or planter mark
(SIGNALS AND INDICATORS : VEHICLE : Submarine)

Patent 5579717: Method of grinding thin-film magnetic heads using optical grinding markers
(SIGNALS AND INDICATORS : INDICATORS : Element wear type : By heat)

Patent 5579718: Slit valve door
(COATING APPARATUS : GAS OR VAPOR DEPOSITION : Chamber seal : Moving work support)

Patent 5579719: Method and means for quasi ad-libitum feeding for gestation sows in loose housing
(ANIMAL HUSBANDRY : FEEDING DEVICE : Having electronic identification and feed control : Anti-vermin (e.g., trap, etc.))

Patent 5579720: Animal hair confinement enclosure
(ANIMAL HUSBANDRY : GROOMING : Passive; e.g., rub block : Having abrasive surface)

Patent 5579721: Integrated holder/sifter for handling litter
(ANIMAL HUSBANDRY : WASTE TOILET OR RELATED DEVICE : Walled receptacle; e.g., litter box, etc., containing moisture absorbent material : Having means for separating waste from absorbent material : Collapsible)

Patent 5579722: Absorbent composite panel for pet animal
(ANIMAL HUSBANDRY : WASTE TOILET OR RELATED DEVICE : Walled receptacle; e.g., litter box, etc., containing moisture absorbent material : Pad-type absorbent material : Flaccid, liner-type separator)

Patent 5579723: Process for exciting, attracting, stimulating, and/or inciting members of the penaeus genus of the class crustacea
(ANIMAL HUSBANDRY : AQUATIC ANIMAL CULTURING : Crustacean culturing : Habitat : With separating means)

Patent 5579724: Oyster holder for oyster growing system
(ANIMAL HUSBANDRY : AQUATIC ANIMAL CULTURING : Mollusk culturing : Spawning, hatching, and larval development : Spat collector (cultch) : With feeding)

Patent 5579725: Cat toy
(ANIMAL HUSBANDRY : EXERCISE OR AMUSEMENT DEVICE : Climbing or claw scratching device : Constrained to travel in circuitous path)

Patent 5579726: Apparatus for cleaning boilers
(LIQUID HEATERS AND VAPORIZERS : CLEANING : Water in contact)

Patent 5579727: Separating apparatus for the cooling system of a marine engine
(INTERNAL-COMBUSTION ENGINES : COOLING : System drained and/or heat-storing : Air impeller)

Patent 5579728: Vehicle with combined cooling system and hydraulic system
(INTERNAL-COMBUSTION ENGINES : COOLING : Combined : Hopper type)

Patent 5579729: Internal combustion engine
(INTERNAL-COMBUSTION ENGINES : MULTIPLE CYLINDER : Cylinders radiating : Cylinders opposite : Four-stroke cycle : Cylinders opposite and aligned : More than eight cylinder)

Patent 5579730: Rotary valve head assembly and related drive system for internal combustion engines
(INTERNAL-COMBUSTION ENGINES : FOUR-CYCLE : Rotating valve : Rotary valve is perpendicular to cylinder : Varying means is in the piston connection)

Patent 5579731: Apparatus for synchronizing engines
(INTERNAL-COMBUSTION ENGINES : POPPET VALVE OPERATING MECHANISM : Power supply, ignition coil primary, and interrupter element all in series)

Patent 5579732: Electromechanical valve system
(INTERNAL-COMBUSTION ENGINES : VALVE : Rotary : Disc, cone, or sphere shaped : In horizontal plane on the side of the cylinder)

Patent 5579733: Rotary engine with abutments
(INTERNAL-COMBUSTION ENGINES : ROTARY : With transfer means intermediate single compression volume means and single expansion volume means : Compression volume means circumferentially disposed relative to expansion volume means : Radially spaced from expansion volume means)

Patent 5579734: Rotary valve internal combustion engine
(INTERNAL-COMBUSTION ENGINES : COMBUSTION CHAMBER MEANS HAVING FUEL INJECTION ONLY : Injector is an integral part of engine valve : Having multiple passages)

Patent 5579735: Four-stroke internal combustion engine
(INTERNAL-COMBUSTION ENGINES : FOUR-CYCLE : Crankcase compression of air or combustible mixture to be subsequently pumped into the working cylinder : Having sleeve valve lubrication means)

Patent 5579736: Combustion control system for internal combustion engine
(INTERNAL-COMBUSTION ENGINES : ENGINE SPEED REGULATOR : Idle speed control : By regulating spark ignition timing : Rich resupply of fuel at end of deceleration)

Patent 5579737: Method and apparatus for electronically controlling a fuel supply to an internal combustion engine
(INTERNAL-COMBUSTION ENGINES : CHARGE FORMING DEVICE (E.G., POLLUTION CONTROL) : Including cylinder pressure or temperature responsive means : One inlet is uncovered by piston travel)

Patent 5579738: Returnless fuel system
(INTERNAL-COMBUSTION ENGINES : CHARGE FORMING DEVICE (E.G., POLLUTION CONTROL) : With fuel pump : Electric fuel pump : Actuator circuit (e.g., engine condition responsive electronic circuit actuates injector valve))

Patent 5579739: Returnless fuel system with demand fuel pressure regulator
(INTERNAL-COMBUSTION ENGINES : CHARGE FORMING DEVICE (E.G., POLLUTION CONTROL) : Fuel injection system : Drip prevention means at injector nozzle : Regulating means adjusts fuel pressure)

Patent 5579740: Fuel handling system
(INTERNAL-COMBUSTION ENGINES : CHARGE FORMING DEVICE (E.G., POLLUTION CONTROL) : Fuel flow regulation between the pump and the charge-forming device : Air or fuel vapor purging system : Environmental condition responsive)

Patent 5579741: Vapor purge valve having tapered bead armature seal
(INTERNAL-COMBUSTION ENGINES : CHARGE FORMING DEVICE (E.G., POLLUTION CONTROL) : Fuel flow regulation between the pump and the charge-forming device : Air or fuel vapor purging system : Environmental condition responsive)

Patent 5579742: Evaporative emission control system for internal combustion engines
(INTERNAL-COMBUSTION ENGINES : CHARGE FORMING DEVICE (E.G., POLLUTION CONTROL) : Having fuel vapor recovery and storage system : Having an adsorbent canister : Purge valve controlled by engine parameter : Having specific transducer)

Patent 5579743: Exhaust gas recirculation valve control apparatus
(INTERNAL-COMBUSTION ENGINES : CHARGE FORMING DEVICE (E.G., POLLUTION CONTROL) : Exhaust gas used with the combustible mixture (e.g., emission control Exhaust Gas Recirculation (EGR) valve) : Having electrically actuated control means : Having rotary actuator control of EGR valve : Electrical rotary actuator rotates the EGR valve : Memory addressed by engine speed or load)

Patent 5579744: Crankcase ventilator for internal combustion engines
(INTERNAL-COMBUSTION ENGINES : CHARGE FORMING DEVICE (E.G., POLLUTION CONTROL) : Crankcase vapor used with combustible mixture : Vapor treated before mixing with combustible mixture (e.g., cooling) : Having fixed restriction in vacuum line)

Patent 5579745: Engine control system
(INTERNAL-COMBUSTION ENGINES : CHARGE FORMING DEVICE (E.G., POLLUTION CONTROL) : Including exhaust gas condition responsive means : Combined with engine condition responsive means : Ambient temperature responsive)

Patent 5579746: Engine lean air/fuel control system
(INTERNAL-COMBUSTION ENGINES : CHARGE FORMING DEVICE (E.G., POLLUTION CONTROL) : Including exhaust gas condition responsive means : Combined with engine condition responsive means : Engine fluid or engine component temperature responsive : Engine coolant temperature responsive)

Patent 5579747: Device for detecting abnormality of fuel supply system of internal combustion engines
(INTERNAL-COMBUSTION ENGINES : CHARGE FORMING DEVICE (E.G., POLLUTION CONTROL) : Including exhaust gas condition responsive means : With fail-safe, backup, or malfunction means : Engine fluid or engine component temperature responsive)

Patent 5579748: Disc launcher with multi-loading chamber
(MECHANICAL GUNS AND PROJECTORS : CENTRIFUGAL : Hand :)

Patent 5579749: Launcher for toy missiles
(MECHANICAL GUNS AND PROJECTORS : SPRING : Elastic band : By valve means)

Patent 5579750: Projectile launcher for launching and rotating a disk projectile
(MECHANICAL GUNS AND PROJECTORS : SPRING : Elastic band : Having handle (e.g., crotch type slingshot) : Repeating)

Patent 5579751: Catapult having a disengagable handle
(MECHANICAL GUNS AND PROJECTORS : SPRING : Elastic band : Having handle (e.g., crotch type slingshot) : Repeating)

Patent 5579752: Adjustable bow sight
(MECHANICAL GUNS AND PROJECTORS : ELEMENT : For archery projector : Bow sight : Fluid projectile feed)

Patent 5579753: Method for cutting wet concrete
(STONE WORKING : SAWING : Grinding-wheel dressing)

Patent 5579754: Apparatus and method for cutting unhardened concrete
(STONE WORKING : SAWING : Rotary : With compensator for tool wear)

Patent 5579755: Barbecue grill cart assembly
(STOVES AND FURNACES : HOT-AIR FURNACES : Cooking : Combined base and hot closet : Gas : Broilers : Air heaters)

Patent 5579756: Combination heater
(STOVES AND FURNACES : HOT-AIR FURNACES : Combined with boiler : Feeding attachments)

Patent 5579757: Anti-siphon flow restricter for a nebulizer
(SURGERY : LIQUID MEDICAMENT ATOMIZER OR SPRAYER : Gas stream aspirating medicament from reservoir : Joint or limb (e.g., foot, elbow, heel, knee, etc.))

Patent 5579758: Sub-miniature aerosolizer with helical flow path formed by threaded insert
(SURGERY : LIQUID MEDICAMENT ATOMIZER OR SPRAYER : Gas stream aspirating medicament from reservoir : Gas flow induced by expansion chamber device (e.g., piston/cylinder ram, squeeze bulb, etc.) : Foot/toe (e.g., corn, bunion, etc.))

Patent 5579759: Apparatus and method for aerosol medication measurement
(SURGERY : RESPIRATORY METHOD OR DEVICE : Pre-pressurized container holding medicament)

Patent 5579760: Process and apparatus for producing an aerosol from a pulverulent substance
(SURGERY : RESPIRATORY METHOD OR DEVICE : Means for mixing treating agent with respiratory gas : Particulate treating agent carried by breathed gas : Device usable either as inhaler or means for rubbing medicament on body surface)

Patent 5579761: Respirator having snap-fit filter cartridge
(SURGERY : RESPIRATORY METHOD OR DEVICE : Means for removing substance from respiratory gas : Particulate filtering : Face mask covering a breathing passage : With separate filter encircling element, or housing, securing filter on mask : Harness)

Patent 5579762: Endotracheal device to facilitate joining an endotracheal tube to an adaptor connected to a suction or gas source
(SURGERY : RESPIRATORY METHOD OR DEVICE : Respiratory gas supply means enters mouth or tracheotomy incision : Covering nose only)

Patent 5579763: Measurement of systemic perfusion
(SURGERY : DIAGNOSTIC TESTING : Measuring or detecting nonradioactive constituent of body liquid by means placed against or in body throughout test : Perfusion detection : Determining ion concentration/partial pressure)

Patent 5579764: Method and apparatus for spatially specific electrophysiological sensing in a catheter with an enlarged ablating electrode
(SURGERY : DIAGNOSTIC TESTING : Structure of body-contacting electrode or electrode inserted in body : Electrode placed in body : Electrode placed in or on heart : pH)

Patent 5579765: Monitor to detect bleeding
(SURGERY : DIAGNOSTIC TESTING : Determining rate of fluid loss from body surface :)

Patent 5579766: Method of predicting carcinomic metastases
(SURGERY : DIAGNOSTIC TESTING : Detecting nuclear, electromagnetic, or ultrasonic radiation : Measuring force required to produce standard or measured eye flattening (applanation))

Patent 5579767: Method for imaging abdominal aorta and aortic aneurysms
(SURGERY : DIAGNOSTIC TESTING : Detecting nuclear, electromagnetic, or ultrasonic radiation : Magnetic resonance imaging or spectroscopy : Using detectable material placed in body : Having release sheet)

Patent 5579768: Automatic gain compensation in an ultrasound imaging system
(SURGERY : DIAGNOSTIC TESTING : Detecting nuclear, electromagnetic, or ultrasonic radiation : Ultrasonic : Tissue attenuation or impedance measurement or compensation : Having B-scan and Doppler)

Patent 5579769: Coupling medium for probe of ultrasonograph
(SURGERY : DIAGNOSTIC TESTING : Detecting nuclear, electromagnetic, or ultrasonic radiation : Ultrasonic : Using flexible catheter)

Patent 5579770: Multiple transmit zone splicing
(SURGERY : DIAGNOSTIC TESTING : Detecting nuclear, electromagnetic, or ultrasonic radiation : Ultrasonic : Anatomic image produced by reflective scanning : Electronic array scanning : Hand-held unit)

Patent 5579771: Method of and apparatus for the detection and characterization of a segment of an artery by ultrasonic echography
(SURGERY : DIAGNOSTIC TESTING : Detecting nuclear, electromagnetic, or ultrasonic radiation : Ultrasonic : One-dimensional anatomic display or measurement : Cardiographic : Hand-held unit)

Patent 5579772: Surgical microscope system
(SURGERY : DIAGNOSTIC TESTING : Detecting nuclear, electromagnetic, or ultrasonic radiation : Visible light radiation : With comparison means (e.g., ratio of or comparison to a standard))

Patent 5579773: Laser-induced differential normalized fluorescence method for cancer diagnosis
(SURGERY : DIAGNOSTIC TESTING : Measuring or detecting nonradioactive constituent of body liquid by means placed against or in body throughout test : Infrared, visible light, or ultraviolet radiation directed on or through body or constituent released therefrom : By fluorescent emission : Using fluorescent emission determination)

Patent 5579774: Method and apparatus for monitoring local cerebral physiology
(SURGERY : DIAGNOSTIC TESTING : Detecting nuclear, electromagnetic, or ultrasonic radiation : Visible light radiation : Cardiovascular testing : Pressure in blood vessel : Blood flow measurement)

Patent 5579775: Dynamic control of a patient monitoring system
(SURGERY : DIAGNOSTIC TESTING : Cardiovascular : Simultaneously detecting cardiovascular condition and diverse body condition : Cardiovascular testing)

Patent 5579776: Oscillometric blood pressure monitor with enhanced cuff pressure control
(SURGERY : DIAGNOSTIC TESTING : Cardiovascular : Measuring pressure in heart or blood vessel : Force applied against skin to close blood vessel : Electric signal generated by sensing means responsive to pulse or Korotkoff sounds : Blood flow measurement)

Patent 5579777: Exercise level of difficulty data output apparatus
(SURGERY : DIAGNOSTIC TESTING : Cardiovascular : Detecting blood vessel pulsation : Force applied against skin to close blood vessel)

Patent 5579778: Method and apparatus for producing thermodilution cardiac output measurements utilizing a neural network
(SURGERY : DIAGNOSTIC TESTING : Cardiovascular : Measuring blood flow in body portion other than heart : Pulse indicator)

Patent 5579779: Shaft movement control apparatus
(SURGERY : DIAGNOSTIC TESTING : Flexible catheter guide : Indicator)

Patent 5579780: Manual guidewire placement device
(SURGERY : DIAGNOSTIC TESTING : Flexible catheter guide : Indicator)

Patent 5579781: Wireless transmitter for needle electrodes as used in electromyography
(SURGERY : DIAGNOSTIC TESTING : Detecting muscle electrical signal : With feedback of signal to patient)

Patent 5579782: Device to provide data as a guide to health management
(SURGERY : DIAGNOSTIC TESTING : Measuring electrical impedance or conductance of body portion : With feedback of signal to patient)

Patent 5579783: O-ring test method and apparatus for measuring muscular strength
(SURGERY : DIAGNOSTIC TESTING : Measuring anatomical characteristic or force applied to or exerted by body : Body movement (e.g., head or hand tremor, motility of limb, etc.) : Means for controlling liquid flow)

Patent 5579784: Male condom
(SURGERY : MALE REPRODUCTORY TRACT SHIELDS OR BIRTH CONTROL DEVICES (E.G., PROPHYLACTICS, VAS DEFERENS VALVES, ETC.) : Condoms : Intrauterine)

Patent 5579785: CPR safety device
(SURGERY : BODY PROTECTING OR RESTRAINING DEVICES FOR PATIENTS OR INFANTS (E.G., SHIELDS, IMMOBILIZERS) : Restrainers and immobilizers (e.g., strait jackets, etc.) : Body type (e.g., backboards) : Garment type (e.g., sleeping bags) : Vest or shirt type for upper torso : Harness :)

Patent 5579786: Automatic dental flossing device
(TOILET : TOOTHPICK : And motor driven mechanism or fluid applicator : Stick applicator)

Patent 5579787: Container cleaning apparatus and method
(CLEANING AND LIQUID CONTACT WITH SOLIDS : : Hollow work, internal surface treatment : Carbon removal (e.g., from engines))

Patent 5579788: Apparatus for the surface treatment of material to be treated by means of a treatment liquid, in particular a band pickling plant
(CLEANING AND LIQUID CONTACT WITH SOLIDS : : Sequential work treating receptacles or stations with means to transfer work or fluid-applying devices : For sheet, web, strand or bar form work, longitudinally traveling : With door latch control feature)

Patent 5579789: Food soil handling system for a dishwasher
(CLEANING AND LIQUID CONTACT WITH SOLIDS : : Having self cleaning means : Fluid spraying means)

Patent 5579790: Filter screen with backflush
(CLEANING AND LIQUID CONTACT WITH SOLIDS : : Having self cleaning means : Fluid spraying means)

Patent 5579791: Bottle washer with multiple size carrier
(CLEANING AND LIQUID CONTACT WITH SOLIDS : : With endless belt work conveyer : With movably mounted spray or jet applying conduits or nozzle and/or interconnected conveyer and valve : Vertical axis only)

Patent 5579792: Apparatus for uniform cleaning of wafers using megasonic energy
(CLEANING AND LIQUID CONTACT WITH SOLIDS : : With movable means to cause fluid motion (e.g., pump, splasher, agitator) : Movably mounted, adjustable or removable)

Patent 5579793: Foldable walker
(TENT, CANOPY, UMBRELLA, OR CANE : CANES, STICKS, CRUTCHES, AND WALKING AIDS : Walker type : Tip)

Patent 5579794: Apparatus and method for securing an object against gale-force winds
(TENT, CANOPY, UMBRELLA, OR CANE : PORTABLE SHELTER (I.E., TENT OR CANOPY) : Canopy supported by vehicle :)

Patent 5579795: Golf cart sun shade and inclement weather protection device
(TENT, CANOPY, UMBRELLA, OR CANE : PORTABLE SHELTER (I.E., TENT OR CANOPY) : Canopy supported by vehicle :)

Patent 5579796: Automobile shelter structure
(TENT, CANOPY, UMBRELLA, OR CANE : PORTABLE SHELTER (I.E., TENT OR CANOPY) : Canopy supported by vehicle : Automobile : Structure associated with wheel :)

 

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