Patents 5655628 - 5655883

 

 

Patent 5655628: Elevator safety structure
(ELEVATOR, INDUSTRIAL LIFT TRUCK, OR STATIONARY LIFT FOR VEHICLE : MISCELLANEOUS : Equalizes tension in, or length of, plural linking cables)

Patent 5655629: Bicycle brake shoe
(BRAKES : VEHICLE : Velocipede (e.g., bicycle, etc.) : Including mechanism for opposed gripping of wheel rim or tire : Ground-engaging)

Patent 5655630: Bicycle brake device
(BRAKES : VEHICLE : Velocipede (e.g., bicycle, etc.) : Including mechanism for opposed gripping of wheel rim or tire : Specific actuator element structure : Plural brakes having common actuator)

Patent 5655631: Adjustable chock for radio-controlled model airplanes
(BRAKES : VEHICLE : On ground : Pivoted wheel)

Patent 5655632: Damper device for a mechanical system
(BRAKES : FRICTIONAL VIBRATION DAMPER : Automatic : Momentum : Wedging shoe : Rotary)

Patent 5655633: Hydraulic damper of a damping force adjusting type
(BRAKES : INTERNAL-RESISTANCE MOTION RETARDER : Motion damped from condition (e.g., bump, speed change) detected outside of retarder : Condition actuates valve or regulator : Of the pulsating or reciprocating type : Side mounted : Causes direct, simultaneous adjustment of plural shoes)

Patent 5655634: Shock absorbers and vibration dampers; and shock absorbers and vibration dampers with a piston with a piston ring; and a cyclinder with a piston
(BRAKES : INTERNAL-RESISTANCE MOTION RETARDER : Including seal or guide : Between piston and cylinder : Via fixed or variable orifice in piston)

Patent 5655635: Torsional damper for a torque converter
(CLUTCHES AND POWER-STOP CONTROL : VORTEX-FLOW DRIVE AND CLUTCH : Including drive-lockup clutch : Having fluid-pressure operator :)

Patent 5655636: Compact actuator including resettable force limiting and anti-backdrive devices
(CLUTCHES AND POWER-STOP CONTROL : TRANSMISSION AND BRAKE : Torque-responsive brake : Electromagnetic)

Patent 5655637: Automotive clutch with improved heat shield
(CLUTCHES AND POWER-STOP CONTROL : CLUTCHES : Axially engaging : Interposed, mating clutch-elements : Including surface characteristics of clutch-element : Outward projection on movable member)

Patent 5655638: Clutch module with resilient gripping of the diaphragm, and a corresponding mechanism
(CLUTCHES AND POWER-STOP CONTROL : CLUTCHES : Axially engaging : Interposed, mating clutch-elements : With torque connection between clutch-element and its shaft : Resilient torque connection (e.g., for damping vibration) : Including chordally disposed connection : Temperature)

Patent 5655639: Motor vehicle hydraulic clutch assembly of the pull to release type
(CLUTCHES AND POWER-STOP CONTROL : CLUTCHES : Operators : Fluid pressure : Clutch and nonrotating motor : Radially engaged)

Patent 5655640: Diaphragm clutch mechanism, especially for a motor vehicle
(CLUTCHES AND POWER-STOP CONTROL : CLUTCHES : Operators : Spring engaged : Belleville disc spring : Push-type : With selective distributor for fluid pressure)

Patent 5655641: Clutch disc with balancing rivets
(CLUTCHES AND POWER-STOP CONTROL : CLUTCHES : Clutch element resiliently carried on hub : Circumferential resilience : Coil spring : And coil spring)

Patent 5655642: Idler roll for use in belt conveyor systems
(CONVEYORS, CHUTES, SKIDS, GUIDES, AND WAYS : ROLLERWAYS : Rollers : Vertical)

Patent 5655643: High speed, compound, belted diverter and method of operating same
(CONVEYORS: POWER-DRIVEN : CONVEYOR ARRANGEMENT FOR SELECTING AMONG PLURAL SOURCES OR DESTINATIONS : By loading or unloading section at selected one of a plurality of pre-established locations along the length thereof : By separate endless or rotary pusher : Supporting portions are laterally extending belts)

Patent 5655644: Seamless paper media gate
(CONVEYORS: POWER-DRIVEN : CONVEYOR SYSTEM FOR ARRANGING OR REARRANGING STREAM(S) OF ITEMS : By distributing items from one stream into plural streams : With control means responsive to sensing means : Having oblique or orbital movement)

Patent 5655645: Seal member for reciprocating slat conveyors
(CONVEYORS: POWER-DRIVEN : CONVEYOR SECTION : Reciprocating conveying surface : Surface formed by plural parallel elongated sections reciprocating horizontally : Seals : Moved by endless actuator)

Patent 5655646: Support system for PCB
(CONVEYORS: POWER-DRIVEN : CONVEYOR SECTION : Endless conveyor : Support, guide, or hold-down means for carrier belt : Means slidably supporting belt : Brake means directly engages carrier belt)

Patent 5655647: Pass-through conveyor gate
(CONVEYORS: POWER-DRIVEN : CONVEYOR FRAME OR CASING : Adjustable conveyor frame or casing : Entire conveyor pivots about horizontal axis : Single horizontal pivot axis only)

Patent 5655648: Modular accessory mechanical lock-out mechanism
(ELECTRICITY: CIRCUIT MAKERS AND BREAKERS : TOGGLE MECHANISMS : Tilting vehicle operated)

Patent 5655649: Device for controlling a switch
(ELECTRICITY: CIRCUIT MAKERS AND BREAKERS : SOLID CONTACT : Reciprocating actuator : Two button switches - (noncoaxial parallel buttons) : Cam actuated contact)

Patent 5655650: Push button switch
(ELECTRICITY: CIRCUIT MAKERS AND BREAKERS : SOLID CONTACT : Rocking actuator (e.g., rocker, lever) : Two button switches - (noncoaxial parallel buttons))

Patent 5655651: Palette and easel assembly
(SPECIAL RECEPTACLE OR PACKAGE : FOR ARTIST EQUIPMENT : End cover for cigar or cigarette)

Patent 5655652: Center dispense suture package
(SPECIAL RECEPTACLE OR PACKAGE : FOR BODY TREATMENT ARTICLE OR MATERIAL (I.E., "SURGICAL" OR THERAPEUTIC TYPE) : Ligatures : Short strip type)

Patent 5655653: Pouch for orthodontic appliance
(SPECIAL RECEPTACLE OR PACKAGE : FOR BODY TREATMENT ARTICLE OR MATERIAL (I.E., "SURGICAL" OR THERAPEUTIC TYPE) : Dental : Short strip type)

Patent 5655654: Top lift container carrier with extendable carrier
(SPECIAL RECEPTACLE OR PACKAGE : PORTABLE SEGREGATING CARRIER FOR PLURAL CYLINDRICAL BEVERAGE-TYPE RECEPTACLES (E.G., BEER CANS, POP BOTTLES) : Receptacle chime, or closure cap flange, engaging type (e.g., "six-pack") : Unitary retainer or foldable blank packaging unit : Band or strand type : Folded blank)

Patent 5655655: Wristwatch package having a hollow base for retaining watch-related literature
(SPECIAL RECEPTACLE OR PACKAGE : FOR TIME MECHANISM OR ELEMENT : Single self-supporting folded blank forms container)

Patent 5655656: Sleeve package for compact discs
(SPECIAL RECEPTACLE OR PACKAGE : FOR HOLDING A MACHINE READABLE RECORDING MEDIUM (E.G., COMPACT DISC, PHONOGRAPH RECORD, TAPE, FLOPPY DISK) : For holding an optical disc (e.g., compact disc) : Partial encasement (i.e., portion of article remains uncovered))

Patent 5655657: Package for specimen retrieval bag
(SPECIAL RECEPTACLE OR PACKAGE : FOR A TOOL (E.G., KNIFE, SHAVER) : Body treatment (i.e., surgical, but not cosmetic) : Folded blank)

Patent 5655658: Cassette container having effective centering capability
(SPECIAL RECEPTACLE OR PACKAGE : FOR ROLL OR REEL : Tubular housing with attached end wall : Quick release)

Patent 5655659: Light-tight package with perforated end disks
(SPECIAL RECEPTACLE OR PACKAGE : FOR PLATE OR SHEET : Fragile or sensitive (e.g., glass mirror) : Photo film or plate : With limited access via radial face of "pill box")

Patent 5655660: Container for use in robotic drug retrieval system
(SPECIAL RECEPTACLE OR PACKAGE : FOR AMPULE, CAPSULE, PELLET, OR GRANULE : Compartmented : Limited access by component manipulation)

Patent 5655661: Wrapper for flanged tray with opening feature
(SPECIAL RECEPTACLE OR PACKAGE : TRAY TYPE : Having defined means to limit extent of nesting)

Patent 5655662: Universal system for packaging three-dimensional objects
(SPECIAL RECEPTACLE OR PACKAGE : SHOCK PROTECTION TYPE (E.G., FREE FALL) : With sling or suspension means : In situ)

Patent 5655663: Self-separating flatware and method for sorting same
(CLASSIFYING, SEPARATING, AND ASSORTING SOLIDS : FLUID SUSPENSION : Liquid : Floating : Gravity liquid : Suspension : Apparatus)

Patent 5655664: Separtor with improved magnet structure
(CLASSIFYING, SEPARATING, AND ASSORTING SOLIDS : FLUID SUSPENSION : Diamagnetic : Grading deposition)

Patent 5655665: Fully integrated micromachined magnetic particle manipulator and separator
(CLASSIFYING, SEPARATING, AND ASSORTING SOLIDS : FLUID SUSPENSION : Paramagnetic : Stationary magnets : Disk)

Patent 5655666: Sieve
(CLASSIFYING, SEPARATING, AND ASSORTING SOLIDS : SIFTING : Elements : Dress : Woven : Attaching : Brush)

Patent 5655667: Method and apparatus for separating, feeding and sorting
(CLASSIFYING, SEPARATING, AND ASSORTING SOLIDS : SORTING SPECIAL ITEMS, AND CERTAIN METHODS AND APPARATUS (E.G., POCKET TYPE AND LIGHT RESPONSIVE SORTING, ETC.) FOR SORTING ANY ITEMS : Traveling items shifted to form line, or into end or edge alignment, to facilitate inspection or separation : Fluid or vacuum sensing means controls separating means)

Patent 5655668: Method and apparatus for verifying whether documents have been separated from an opened envelope
(CLASSIFYING, SEPARATING, AND ASSORTING SOLIDS : SORTING SPECIAL ITEMS, AND CERTAIN METHODS AND APPARATUS (E.G., POCKET TYPE AND LIGHT RESPONSIVE SORTING, ETC.) FOR SORTING ANY ITEMS : Condition responsive means controls separating means : Sensor contacts item : Gauge : Sheet gauging : On mail)

Patent 5655669: Boot storage for a secure clothing article facility
(SUPPORTS: RACKS : SPECIAL ARTICLE : Shoe or boot type : Stands)

Patent 5655670: Clamping bookend
(SUPPORTS: RACKS : SPECIAL ARTICLE : Book support type : Adjustable : Building closure)

Patent 5655671: Display stand for incense sticks
(SUPPORTS: RACKS : SPECIAL ARTICLE : Article includes elongated portion : Rotatable : Spaced support arms)

Patent 5655672: Slidable knife holder
(SUPPORTS: RACKS : SPECIAL ARTICLE : Article includes elongated portion : Cutlery (i.e., spoons, forks, knifes) : Spaced support arms)

Patent 5655673: Large spice jar rack
(SUPPORTS: RACKS : SPECIAL ARTICLE : Receptacle support : Bottle or jar : Wall or window mounted : Swingable)

Patent 5655674: Exhibit panel with lightweight hollow backboard
(SUPPORTS: RACKS : SPECIALLY MOUNTED : Wall or window : Having trackway : Plural)

Patent 5655675: Storage rack system with fire extinguishing device
(SUPPORTS: RACKS : ELEMENTS : Vertically)

Patent 5655676: Chord protector
(TRAVERSING HOISTS : BOOM OR MAST : Trolley having wheels which contact different sides or planes of a beam)

Patent 5655677: Sealed carrier vessel for pneumatic transport system
(RECEPTACLES : SECTIONAL : Container formed of only two similar sections : Sections hinged together : Bolted construction)

Patent 5655678: Container opening device with bend-supporting portion
(RECEPTACLES : CLOSURES : With closure opening arrangements for means (e.g., opening devices) : Frangible member or portion : About line or point of weakness : Non-removable member or portion : Gripping means attached to or integral with member or portion (e.g., pull tab) : Locking means includes a gear-like member which engages the spaced apertures or ribs)

Patent 5655679: Pallet container for the transport and the storage of liquids
(RECEPTACLES : FREIGHT CONTAINERS : Including inner bag liner : Two or more removable inner containers)

Patent 5655680: Odorless container
(RECEPTACLES : RECEPTACLE HAVING FLEXIBLE, REMOVABLE INNER LINER : Removable bag liner : Means for holding the bag liner open : Upper bag portion folded over top edge of its receptacle : Sidewall formed of separable stave-like parts)

Patent 5655681: Thermal insulating container for liquified gas
(RECEPTACLES : FOR CRYOGENIC CONTENT (E.G., LIQUEFIED GAS) : Including thermal insulation : Including means for reflecting heat :)

Patent 5655682: Container that dispenses articles made of thin and flexible plastic sheets
(ARTICLE DISPENSING : CONCURRENT SEPARATION AND DISTORTION OF FLEXIBLE ARTICLE (E.G., NAPKIN HOLDERS) : With casing or support : Rotary)

Patent 5655683: Closure flap
(DISPENSING : PROCESSES OF DISPENSING :)

Patent 5655684: Plastic squeeze tube and dispensing system
(DISPENSING : WITH CUTTER AND/OR PUNCH : To form dispensing opening in container : With nonfriction fit means to secure discharge guide to container : Screw : Including electrical timing circuit)

Patent 5655685: Closure assembly for a container having a tamper-evident pouring spout closure member
(DISPENSING : WITH LOCK OR FASTENING SEAL : Plural : Extending inwardly through container outlet)

Patent 5655686: Device for unidirectionally dispensing a hygienic cleaning liquid
(DISPENSING : RESILIENT WALL : Internally extending outlet pipe : Flexible wall)

Patent 5655687: Base end dispensing container with travel cap
(DISPENSING : RESILIENT WALL : With flow controllers or closures : Flexible wall)

Patent 5655688: Atomizing pump with high stroke speed enhancement and valve system therefor
(DISPENSING : WITH DISCHARGE ASSISTANT (E.G., IMPELLER, PUMP, CONVEYER, MOVABLE TRAP CHAMBER, ETC.) : With movable nozzle interconnected therewith : With material supply container and discharge assistant casing : With precompression : On container side of rotor)

Patent 5655689: Media dispenser having a variable constriction outlet
(DISPENSING : WITH DISCHARGE ASSISTANT (E.G., IMPELLER, PUMP, CONVEYER, MOVABLE TRAP CHAMBER, ETC.) : With movable nozzle interconnected therewith : With material supply container and discharge assistant casing : With antileak or antisiphon means : On container side of rotor)

Patent 5655690: Apparatus for dispensing product through a vertical dispenser tube
(DISPENSING : WITH DISCHARGE ASSISTANT (E.G., IMPELLER, PUMP, CONVEYER, MOVABLE TRAP CHAMBER, ETC.) : With material supply container and discharge assistant with casing (e.g., supply container and pump) : Valve outlet : Axial inlet and outlet)

Patent 5655691: Spray texturing device
(DISPENSING : WITH DISCHARGE ASSISTANT (E.G., IMPELLER, PUMP, CONVEYER, MOVABLE TRAP CHAMBER, ETC.) : Fluid pressure : Valve actuated by nozzle or through valve outlet : With piston or pulsator holding means)

Patent 5655692: Dispensing mechanism with quick-connect auger shaft coupling
(DISPENSING : WITH DISCHARGE ASSISTANT (E.G., IMPELLER, PUMP, CONVEYER, MOVABLE TRAP CHAMBER, ETC.) : Rotary : Helically arranged projections (e.g., screws) : Screw with terminal outlet only : Valve stem in nozzle)

Patent 5655693: Clip-on shoehorn
(APPAREL APPARATUS : PUTTING ON OR REMOVING GARMENTS : Boot and shoe : Shoehorns : Gripping :)

Patent 5655694: Luggage holder for saddles, in particular for bicycles
(PACKAGE AND ARTICLE CARRIERS : VEHICLE ATTACHED : Carrier attached cycle : Receiver : Straddle type : Detachable to support structure : Multiple receivers positioned on panel)

Patent 5655695: Removable bicycle racket holder
(PACKAGE AND ARTICLE CARRIERS : VEHICLE ATTACHED : Carrier attached cycle : Receiver : Receiver and support structure separable : Detachable to support structure)

Patent 5655696: Adjustable bicycle rack
(PACKAGE AND ARTICLE CARRIERS : VEHICLE ATTACHED : Carrier attached cycle : Bracket : With particular means for supporting article : Platform type : Having means for retaining article : Loop)

Patent 5655697: Minitype perforator/stapler
(ELONGATED-MEMBER-DRIVING APPARATUS : WITH MEANS TO ASSEMBLE PLURAL PIECES OF WORK : With drilling or punching means : Means to buckle flaccid work)

Patent 5655698: Surgical stapler with curved jaws
(ELONGATED-MEMBER-DRIVING APPARATUS : SURGICAL STAPLER : With magazine : Responsive to a condition or position of a staple magazine)

Patent 5655699: Workholder for precision orbital welding
(METAL FUSION BONDING : INCLUDING MEANS TO FORCE OR CLAMP WORK PORTIONS TOGETHER DURING BONDING : Comprising tube aligning means : Comprising work immersion)

Patent 5655700: Ultrasonic flip chip bonding process and apparatus
(METAL FUSION BONDING : PROCESS : Using a compliant cushioning medium : Using optical viewing means (e.g., microscope))

Patent 5655701: Method for repairing an abradable seal
(METAL FUSION BONDING : PROCESS : Repairing, restoring, or renewing product for reuse : Cold rolling)

Patent 5655702: Sacrificial bonding and forming aid for platelet assemblies
(METAL FUSION BONDING : PROCESS : With shaping : Subsequent to bonding : Removing of material : Elongated seam)

Patent 5655703: Solder hierarchy for chip attachment to substrates
(METAL FUSION BONDING : PROCESS : Plural joints : Of electrical device (e.g., semiconductor) : Simultaneous bonding of multiple joints (e.g., dip soldering of printed circuit boards) : Component terminal to substrate surface (i.e., nonpenetrating terminal) : Lead-less (or "bumped") device :)

Patent 5655704: Method and apparatus for mounting soldering balls onto electrodes of a substrate or a comparable electronic component
(METAL FUSION BONDING : PROCESS : Preplacing solid filler : Particular size or shape : Roll bonding)

Patent 5655705: Multi-ply handle for wrap-around carton
(ENVELOPES, WRAPPERS, AND PAPERBOARD BOXES : PAPERBOARD BOX : Lifting or suspending element (e.g., handle) : One-piece with the box : Box includes hand-receiving aperture : Hand-receiving aperture extends through a box sidewall : A handle element or portion extends through a hole or gap in the box)

Patent 5655706: Reusable top for use with a disposable storage container
(ENVELOPES, WRAPPERS, AND PAPERBOARD BOXES : PAPERBOARD BOX : With closure for an access opening : Nonunitary closure (i.e., not of one-piece construction with the box) : Closure mounted for swinging movement (e.g., hinged) : Plug-type closure : Reusable hinged closure includes bonded segments of two overlapped flaps which are attached to the sidewalls by fold lines prior to tearing (e.g., plug-type))

Patent 5655707: Paperboard carton with cohesive closure
(ENVELOPES, WRAPPERS, AND PAPERBOARD BOXES : PAPERBOARD BOX : With closure for an access opening : Including means to facilitate the application of an opening force to the closure (e.g., pulltab, thumb notch, etc.) : Access opening includes a rim for supporting a wall extension)

Patent 5655708: Food tray and process for manufacture
(ENVELOPES, WRAPPERS, AND PAPERBOARD BOXES : MOLDED OR PRESSED CONTAINER : Tray-type : Closure flap)

Patent 5655709: Electrical control system for relay operation responsive to thermostat input having improved efficiency
(AUTOMATIC TEMPERATURE AND HUMIDITY REGULATION : MOTORS : Mechanical linkage actuated : Auxiliary heater : Auxiliary heater applied to main temperature sensing means : Float-operated)

Patent 5655710: Method for controlling operated-units count of fluid heating units
(HEATING SYSTEMS : PROCESSES : Shields)

Patent 5655711: Prefabricated embedded railway track system
(RAILWAYS: SURFACE TRACK : ROADBED : Street crossing : Concrete)

Patent 5655712: Air cushioned spraying apparatus
(FLUID SPRINKLING, SPRAYING, AND DIFFUSING : WITH MOBILE TANK-TYPE SUPPLY MEANS : Ground traversing wheel-form supply tank : Spaced jacket or compartment for heating fluid)

Patent 5655713: Automated vehicle washing systems using concentrated detergents
(FLUID SPRINKLING, SPRAYING, AND DIFFUSING : INCLUDING SUPPLY HOLDER FOR MATERIAL : To be mixed, dissolved or entrained in a flowing liquid stream prior to discharge : Holder for carrier fluid)

Patent 5655714: Pivotable syphon tube
(FLUID SPRINKLING, SPRAYING, AND DIFFUSING : INCLUDING SUPPLY HOLDER FOR MATERIAL : To be mixed, dissolved or entrained in a flowing liquid stream prior to discharge : Aspirating discharge nozzle : And carrier fluid supply)

Patent 5655715: Fuel injection valve
(FLUID SPRINKLING, SPRAYING, AND DIFFUSING : COMBINING OF SEPARATELY SUPPLIED FLUIDS (I.E., PLURAL FLOW PATHS) : And valving means controlling flow for combining : By terminal ejection valve : Fluid in outer of concentrically arranged paths is whirled)

Patent 5655716: Injection valve for an internal combustion engine, in particular a diesel motor
(FLUID SPRINKLING, SPRAYING, AND DIFFUSING : FLUID PRESSURE RESPONSIVE DISCHARGE MODIFIER* OR FLOW REGULATOR* : Fuel injector or burner : Having flow regulator* for reciprocating piston engine : Regulator* biased to closed position by a fluid : Upstream of flow regulator*)

Patent 5655717: Insertless perforated mill roll
(SOLID MATERIAL COMMINUTION OR DISINTEGRATION : : With cell rupturing or liberation of contained liquids :)

Patent 5655718: Apparatus, system and method for treating process material such as waste material
(SOLID MATERIAL COMMINUTION OR DISINTEGRATION : : With application of fluid or lubricant material : With additional heating or cooling : Successive alternate separation and comminution steps)

Patent 5655719: Portable recycle crusher
(SOLID MATERIAL COMMINUTION OR DISINTEGRATION : : Subjecting material to impact by moving comminuting surface : Of coal)

Patent 5655720: Hammer mill with improved cover liner assembly
(SOLID MATERIAL COMMINUTION OR DISINTEGRATION : : Rotary striking member with circumferential or tangential flow : Radial flow, pin-disc comminutor, overlapping pins on cooperating members)

Patent 5655721: Yarn tension device
(WINDING, TENSIONING, OR GUIDING : STRAND TENSIONING DEVICE : Clamp : Disk type : Single spool)

Patent 5655722: Precision balanced fishing reel
(WINDING, TENSIONING, OR GUIDING : REELING DEVICE : Fishing rod reel : With brake : Connected to spool by one-way clutch : Radially applied)

Patent 5655723: Fishing reel adapted for spools of different lengths
(WINDING, TENSIONING, OR GUIDING : REELING DEVICE : Fishing rod reel : Spool or spool shaft feature : With bearing feature)

Patent 5655724: Autoreverse cassette tape mechanism with tape-eating prevention
(WINDING, TENSIONING, OR GUIDING : UNWINDING AND REWINDING A MACHINE CONVERTIBLE INFORMATION CARRIER (E.G., MAGNETIC TAPE OR PHOTOGRAPHIC FILM) : Automated stop or reverse : Having carrier to spool attachment means)

Patent 5655725: Retaining plate for gearing
(SOLID MATERIAL COMMINUTION OR DISINTEGRATION : : Cooperating comminuting surfaces (e.g., jaw crusher) : Rotary surface (or surfaces) : Circumferential or tangential flow of material (e.g., roll mills or roll and concave mills) : Both cooperating surfaces rotate (e.g., roll mills) : Cooperating non-smooth surface characteristic : Intermeshing : Adjustable pivot)

Patent 5655726: Uni-directional cord take-up device
(WINDING, TENSIONING, OR GUIDING : REELING DEVICE : With spring motor : Multiple windings : Of centrally gripped material : End segment anchored : Threaded)

Patent 5655727: Sludge collector method and drive with shared reel for taking up and paying out cables
(WINDING, TENSIONING, OR GUIDING : REELING DEVICE : Multiple windings : Lock against spool winding)

Patent 5655728: Water spray hose rolling device
(WINDING, TENSIONING, OR GUIDING : REELING DEVICE : With particular drive (e.g., ratchet drive, motor drive) : Manually rotatable crank or wheel : Foldable spool drive crank : Belt or chain)

Patent 5655729: Roll up tray
(WINDING, TENSIONING, OR GUIDING : CONVOLUTE WINDING OF MATERIAL : With feeder : Deflecting material into coil (e.g., coreless coiling) : Turret)

Patent 5655730: Paper machine carrier drum apparatus
(WINDING, TENSIONING, OR GUIDING : CONVOLUTE WINDING OF MATERIAL : With particular drive : Driver engages coil periphery : With core steering means (e.g., pivotal mounting or guide rail) : Shiftable drum)

Patent 5655731: Hub for holding tape in a wound configuration
(WINDING, TENSIONING, OR GUIDING : COIL HOLDER OR SUPPORT (E.G., SPINDLE, DISPENSER, OR SPOOL) : Spool or core : Stackable : Wire hub and flange)

Patent 5655732: Apparatus for draining waste water from aircraft
(AERONAUTICS : MISCELLANEOUS :)

Patent 5655733: Aircraft ground transporter
(AERONAUTICS : AIRCRAFT PROPULSION AND STEERING ON LAND OR WATER : Annular airfoils)

Patent 5655734: Galley dolly
(AERONAUTICS : AIRCRAFT STRUCTURE : Passenger or cargo loading or discharging : Fuel balancing systems)

Patent 5655735: Post transition momentum management
(AERONAUTICS : SPACECRAFT : Attitude control : By gyroscope or flywheel : Environmental control)

Patent 5655736: Retaining device for an electronic signalling device
(SUPPORTS : STAND : To hold a particular article : Having platform for mounting article directly above stationary stand (e.g., tripod head) : Adjustable platform : Multiplanar platform adjustment at one point : Support carried release)

Patent 5655737: Split rudder control system aerodynamically configured to facilitate closure
(AERONAUTICS : AIRCRAFT SUSTENTATION : Sustaining airfoils : With lift modification : Variable : By controlling boundary layer : Having trailing edge flap : Having trailing edge flap)

Patent 5655738: Cable management device
(SUPPORTS : PIPE OR CABLE : Brackets : Plural pipe or cable : Automatically releasing)

Patent 5655739: Bag holder
(SUPPORTS : BAG HOLDERS : Mouth holding frames : With clamp : Link supported)

Patent 5655740: Shelving support system
(SUPPORTS : BRACKETS : Shelf or scaffold type : Adjustable : Vertically : By flexible clamping band)

Patent 5655741: Pivotal instrument support apparatus
(SUPPORTS : BRACKETS : Adjustable : Single joint : Vertical pivot : Including mechanically actuated tension or locking member)

Patent 5655742: Beverage holder
(SUPPORTS : BRACKETS : Article holding means : Receptacle type : Canted clutch collar)

Patent 5655743: Keyboard tray
(SUPPORTS : SUPPORTING BASE : Fittings)

Patent 5655744: Device for holding printed material
(SUPPORTS : EASEL; BOOK, COPY OR MUSIC SCORE HOLDER : Inverted book-type holder : Including manipulatable latch)

Patent 5655745: Low profile and lightweight high pressure blowout preventer
(VALVES AND VALVE ACTUATION : BLOW-OUT PREVENTERS (I.E., COOPERATING SEGMENTS OF ANNULUS) : Radial reciprocating ram :)

Patent 5655746: Two-port fluid solenoid valve
(VALVES AND VALVE ACTUATION : ELECTRICALLY ACTUATED VALVE : Including solenoid : With speed or braking control)

Patent 5655747: Solenoid valve for irrigation control units
(VALVES AND VALVE ACTUATION : FLUID ACTUATED OR RETARDED : Pilot or servo type motor : Electrically actuated pilot valve : Main valve biased closed by fluid pressure : Venting passage within movable main valve :)

Patent 5655748: Metering valve
(VALVES AND VALVE ACTUATION : FLUID ACTUATED OR RETARDED : Dashpot or fluid controlled retarder or timer : Closed fluid circuit dashpot or choke chamber : Chamber fills on closing of main valve)

Patent 5655749: Process and device for the contactless electronic control of the flow of water in a plumbing unit
(VALVES AND VALVE ACTUATION : ELECTRICALLY ACTUATED VALVE : Remote or follow-up control system for electrical actuator : Venturi restrictor)

Patent 5655750: Plastic inlet appliance water valve
(VALVES AND VALVE ACTUATION : WITH CORRELATED FLOW PATH : Pipe coupling or union : Clamp type coupling)

Patent 5655751: Oil drain device for valve spool cap
(VALVES AND VALVE ACTUATION : RECIPROCATING VALVE : Particular head and seat cooperation : Bodies)

Patent 5655752: System with imperviousness joint compressed between two non-parallel bearings
(VALVES AND VALVE ACTUATION : VALVE : Seats : Rotary)

Patent 5655753: Ocean bottom cable handling system and method of using same
(IMPLEMENTS OR APPARATUS FOR APPLYING PUSHING OR PULLING FORCE : METHOD OR APPARATUS FOR PLACEMENT OF CONDUCTIVE WIRE : Submarine cable : Step-by-step type (e.g., by camming against messenger))

Patent 5655754: Pulling or lifting apparatus with jaws, acting on flat-profiled flexible straps
(IMPLEMENTS OR APPARATUS FOR APPLYING PUSHING OR PULLING FORCE : APPARATUS FOR HAULING OR HOISTING LOAD, INCLUDING DRIVEN DEVICE WHICH CONTACTS AND PULLS ON CABLE : Including hand held and operated lever with plural cable engaging means movably attached thereto for alternately contacting and pulling on cable : With cable guard structure extending partly around and closely adjacent to drum)

Patent 5655755: Stanchion rail support and stanchion
(FENCES : RAIL : Connection : Adjustable : No clip)

Patent 5655756: Energy absorbers and methods of manufacture
(SPRING DEVICES : RESILIENT SHOCK OR VIBRATION ABSORBER : Variably preloaded : With electronic or magnetic control)

Patent 5655757: Actively controlled damper
(SPRING DEVICES : RESILIENT SHOCK OR VIBRATION ABSORBER : Including energy absorbing means or feature (e.g., supplemental vehicle equipment, such as motor mount, seat, etc., including additional fluid or friction energy absorber) : With electronic or magnetic control : With electronic or magnetic control)

Patent 5655758: Bushing for vehicle suspension
(SPRING DEVICES : RESILIENT SHOCK OR VIBRATION ABSORBER : Nonmetallic, resilient element : Confined between coaxial, vibrating annular members : Including radial contact surface, e.g., tapered or shouldered member : Arcuate or tapered contact surface : Flanged or collared innermost member)

Patent 5655759: Apparatus and method of controlling insertion of substrates into a stream of imaged substrates
(SHEET-MATERIAL ASSOCIATING : ASSOCIATING OR DISASSOCIATING : With control indicia (e.g., barcode) : Additional-sheet associating)

Patent 5655760: Collator with air assistance
(SHEET-MATERIAL ASSOCIATING : ASSOCIATING OR DISASSOCIATING : Signature associating : Saddle associating : Signature opener)

Patent 5655761: Reversible sheet feeder accumulator
(SHEET FEEDING OR DELIVERING : FEEDING AND DELIVERING : Separator and conveyor : Rotary separator : To endless belt conveyor :)

Patent 5655762: Mechanism for avoiding multiple sheet misfeeds in sheet media feed systems
(SHEET FEEDING OR DELIVERING : FEEDING : Separators : Rotary : With means to restrain feed of next sheet : Including relatively movable elements)

Patent 5655763: Apparatus for emptying document boxes
(SHEET FEEDING OR DELIVERING : FEEDING : Pack holders : Holder movable relative to feed position : Urged by spring or weight)

Patent 5655764: Paper cassette and printer therewith
(SHEET FEEDING OR DELIVERING : FEEDING : Pack holders : Holder adjustable to size of sheet : By lateral margin or side-edge restrainer)

Patent 5655765: Paper path switching mechanism usable with a page inverter
(SHEET FEEDING OR DELIVERING : DELIVERING : With transfer means between conveyor and receiver : Means to change orientation or direction of sheets during delivery : Orientation-changing means : Packing sheets on-edge into receiver)

Patent 5655766: Portable, collapsible pitching system
(GAMES USING TANGIBLE PROJECTILE : PLAYING FIELD OR COURT GAME; GAME ELEMENT OR ACCESSORY THEREFOR OTHER THAN PROJECTOR OR PROJECTILE, PER SE : Batting backstop or cage : For projectile intended to be projected by kicking (e.g., kicking trainer or tee, etc.))

Patent 5655767: Movable player for board game
(AMUSEMENT DEVICES: GAMES : SURFACE PROJECTILE GAME; GAME ELEMENT (E.G., TARGET, ETC.) OR ACCESSORY THEREFOR OTHER THAN PROJECTILE, PER SE) : Simulated game (e.g., hockey, soccer, etc.) : Printed matter)

Patent 5655768: Bowling toy
(AMUSEMENT DEVICES: GAMES : SURFACE PROJECTILE GAME; GAME ELEMENT (E.G., TARGET, ETC.) OR ACCESSORY THEREFOR OTHER THAN PROJECTILE, PER SE) : Simulated game (e.g., hockey, soccer, etc.) : Projector solely supported by participant (e.g., hockey stick, finger, cue stick, etc.) : Movable surface)

Patent 5655769: Arm wrestling apparatus
(AMUSEMENT DEVICES: GAMES : SURFACE PROJECTILE GAME; GAME ELEMENT (E.G., TARGET, ETC.) OR ACCESSORY THEREFOR OTHER THAN PROJECTILE, PER SE) : Moving surface : Pivoted : Movable surface)

Patent 5655770: Pinball solenoid power control system
(AMUSEMENT DEVICES: GAMES : SURFACE PROJECTILE GAME; GAME ELEMENT (E.G., TARGET, ETC.) OR ACCESSORY THEREFOR OTHER THAN PROJECTILE, PER SE) : Projectors : Pivoted, mechanically or electrically driven : Electric or magnetic)

Patent 5655772: Bingo device
(AMUSEMENT DEVICES: GAMES : GAMES ACCESSORIES : With card holders : Duplicate games)

Patent 5655773: Combination tic-tac-toe game and numbered card competition
(AMUSEMENT DEVICES: GAMES : BOARD GAMES, PIECES, OR BOARDS THEREFOR : Alignment games (e.g., tic-tac-toe, go-moko) : With attached pieces)

Patent 5655774: Folding, sliding, integrated sports goal
(GAMES USING TANGIBLE PROJECTILE : PLAYING FIELD OR COURT GAME; GAME ELEMENT OR ACCESSORY THEREFOR OTHER THAN PROJECTOR OR PROJECTILE, PER SE : Goal or target structure for projectile; element thereof : Apertured or pocketed goal or target (e.g., for hockey, soccer, polo, lacrosse, etc.) : For game also using projectors carried by players (e.g., tennis, badminton, etc.))

Patent 5655775: Rifle range backstop
(AMUSEMENT DEVICES: GAMES : AERIAL PROJECTILE GAME; GAME ELEMENT (E.G., TARGET, ETC.) OR ACCESSORY THEREFOR OTHER THAN PROJECTOR OR PROJECTILE, PER SE : Projectile backstop : Printed matter)

Patent 5655776: Game ball goal assembly
(GAMES USING TANGIBLE PROJECTILE : GOLF : Target or obstacle (e.g., putting hole, hole marker, sand trap, etc.) : Target on putting surface : Receiver or projectile responsive indicator : Displaceable by projectile impact : Resilient or pivotal portion arranged in a circle to retain projectile : Electrical actuation (e.g., solenoid, etc.))

Patent 5655777: Weighted radially-armed flexible and spinnable throwing object
(GAMES USING TANGIBLE PROJECTILE : PROJECTILE, PER SE; PART THEREOF OR ACCESSORY THEREFOR : Having loose internal element, containing or adapted to contain liquid, or comprising spherically configured ball having variable or eccentric center of gravity : Ring-shaped (e.g., deck-tennis quoit, etc.))

Patent 5655778: Bellows self-threading seal
(SEAL FOR A JOINT OR JUNCTURE : PROCESS OF STATIC SEALING : Using flexible sleeve, boot, or diaphragm : Formed by flexible projection)

Patent 5655779: Resilient rectangular lip seal arrangement
(SEAL FOR A JOINT OR JUNCTURE : PROCESS OF DYNAMIC SEALING : Peripheral radially sealing flexible projection (e.g., lip, piston cup seal, etc.) : Formed by flexible projection)

Patent 5655780: Mixer seal assembly with fast connect coupling
(SEAL FOR A JOINT OR JUNCTURE : SEAL BETWEEN RELATIVELY MOVABLE PARTS (I.E., DYNAMIC SEAL) : Circumferential contact seal for other than piston : Peripheral radially sealing flexible projection (e.g., lip seal, etc.) : Plural complementary interfitting rings)

Patent 5655781: Unitized radial and facial seal
(SEAL FOR A JOINT OR JUNCTURE : SEAL BETWEEN RELATIVELY MOVABLE PARTS (I.E., DYNAMIC SEAL) : Relatively rotatable radially extending sealing face member (e.g., face, mechanical, etc.) : Installation, removal, assembly, disassembly, or repair feature : Unitized seal assembly (e.g., cartridge, etc.) : Including an outwardly axial biasing member)

Patent 5655782: Seal device for Lysholm compressor
(SEAL FOR A JOINT OR JUNCTURE : SEAL BETWEEN RELATIVELY MOVABLE PARTS (I.E., DYNAMIC SEAL) : Relatively rotatable radially extending sealing face member (e.g., face, mechanical, etc.) : Particular sealing face member configuration : Frictionally engaged or interfitting projection and recess)

Patent 5655783: Roller skate braking device
(LAND VEHICLES : SKATES : Wheeled skate : With brake : Brake element movably mounted to skate frame : Leg operated brake controller : Wireless brake controller)

Patent 5655784: High performance in-line roller skate wheels
(LAND VEHICLES : SKATES : Wheeled skate : In-line wheels (e.g., in-line skates) : Axle mounting arrangement : Brake element engaging skating surface and wheel)

Patent 5655785: High performance in-line roller skate wheels
(LAND VEHICLES : SKATES : Wheeled skate : In-line wheels (e.g., in-line skates) : Axle mounting arrangement : Brake element engaging skating surface and wheel)

Patent 5655786: Snowboard assemblies, fasteners, and related methods
(LAND VEHICLES : RUNNER VEHICLE : Standing occupant : With two bindings mounted on single platform : Bindings pivot about vertical axis : Toe irons (i.e., side cheeks))

Patent 5655787: Ski with improved profile
(LAND VEHICLES : SKATES : Runner type : Skis : With foot supporting plate or portion : Pivotally mounted brake member)

Patent 5655788: Vehicle air suspension having a lifting system
(LAND VEHICLES : WHEELED : Running gear : Auxiliary axle assembly (e.g., lift or tag axle) : Including resilient mounting)

Patent 5655789: Gas bag collision safety system
(LAND VEHICLES : WHEELED : Attachment : Inflatable passenger restraint or confinement (e.g., air bag) or attachment : Deflated confinement located within or on steering column : Mounted in vehicle and positioned laterally of occupant)

Patent 5655790: Air bag inflator
(LAND VEHICLES : WHEELED : Attachment : Inflatable passenger restraint or confinement (e.g., air bag) or attachment : With source of inflation fluid and flow control means thereof : With means to rupture or open fluid source : Rack and pinion)

Patent 5655791: Roll bar equipment with inner guide and outer guide
(LAND VEHICLES : WHEELED : Attachment : Roll bars and/or overhead guards : Padded or cushioned member)

Patent 5655792: Composite trailer and van type container assembly using bi-metal materials
(LAND VEHICLES : WHEELED : Running gear : Specific vehicle frame : Trailer type : With spring suspension means)

Patent 5655793: Webbing height adjuster
(LAND VEHICLES : WHEELED : Attachment : Safety belt or harness (e.g., lap belt or shoulder harness) : Having adjustable anchor means : With confinement expansion regulating tether or strap)

Patent 5655794: Pneumatic connector
(PIPE JOINTS OR COUPLINGS : WITH ASSEMBLY MEANS OR FEATURE : Guide and support : Plural noncommunicating (e.g., train pipe type) :)

Patent 5655795: Throttle body inlet duct
(PIPE JOINTS OR COUPLINGS : WITH FLUID PRESSURE SEAL : Flexible lip : Packing-actuated)

Patent 5655796: Tubular assembly and method of making same
(PIPE JOINTS OR COUPLINGS : ESSENTIAL CATCH : Step adjustment)

Patent 5655797: Sanitary fitting
(PIPE JOINTS OR COUPLINGS : PACKED : Wedge : Pushed : Elastomeric)

Patent 5655798: Door hold-open latch release and method
(CLOSURE FASTENERS : BOLTS : Multiple :)

Patent 5655799: Latch assembly
(CLOSURE FASTENERS : BOLTS : Hooked end : Sliding and swinging : Operating means : Lever :)

Patent 5655800: Manual pin-type locking assembly for locking the door of a hobby or custom vehicle
(CLOSURE FASTENERS : BOLTS : Sliding : Spring projected : Operating means : Link and lever :)

Patent 5655801: Gate latch
(CLOSURE FASTENERS : BOLTS : Swinging : Operating means : Rigid : Swinging catch : Seal)

Patent 5655802: Security clip and methods for package straps
(CLOSURE FASTENERS : SEALS : Friction-plate catch)

Patent 5655803: Universal firearm bow and pack hoist-line
(HANDLING: HAND AND HOIST-LINE IMPLEMENTS : MISCELLANEOUS :)

Patent 5655805: Cup holder
(HANDLING: HAND AND HOIST-LINE IMPLEMENTS : DETACHABLE PLATE AND RECEPTACLE LIFTER : Band type : Rim gripping jaws)

Patent 5655806: Tongs with tapered jaws
(HANDLING: HAND AND HOIST-LINE IMPLEMENTS : GRAPPLE : Pivoted jaws : Crossed levers : Opposing load-engaging cams)

Patent 5655807: Cover for the bed of a pickup truck with an associated roll-up housing
(LAND VEHICLES: BODIES AND TOPS : TOPS : Roll-up covers : Mirror)

Patent 5655808: Clamp for attaching a rail to a pick-up box
(LAND VEHICLES: BODIES AND TOPS : TOPS : Load cover : Supporting framework : Movable with pivoted support)

Patent 5655809: Truck box cap
(LAND VEHICLES: BODIES AND TOPS : TOPS : Load cover : Rigid : Slidable : Arm having specific pivot structure)

Patent 5655810: Combination automobile sunshield and interior protective cover
(LAND VEHICLES: BODIES AND TOPS : TOPS : Cover : Tonneau cover : Rigid)

Patent 5655811: Front fender reinforcing structure
(LAND VEHICLES: BODIES AND TOPS : BODIES : Structural detail : Subassembly : Wheel housing or fender : Hood)

Patent 5655812: Upholstery system for chairs
(CHAIRS AND SEATS : UPHOLSTERY COVER DETACHABLY CONNECTED TO FRAME : Cover connector attached to cushion : Illumination)

Patent 5655813: Convertible seat cover
(CHAIRS AND SEATS : DETACHABLE SUPPLEMENTAL FLEXIBLE PAD OR COVER : Headrest : Illumination)

Patent 5655814: Adjustable chair-armrest assembly
(CHAIRS AND SEATS : ARMREST : Adjustable to multiple use positions relative to bottom or back : Angularly : Axis parallel to a lateral edge of bottom)

Patent 5655815: One-piece furniture frame
(CHAIRS AND SEATS : BOTTOM OR BACK : Framework : Having elongated hollow member (e.g., tubular, etc.) : Continuous cushioning material (e.g., one-piece cushion, bean bag, etc.))

Patent 5655816: Seat assembly for mass transit vehicle
(CHAIRS AND SEATS : BOTTOM OR BACK : Framework : Having elongated hollow member (e.g., tubular, etc.) : Continuous cushioning material (e.g., one-piece cushion, bean bag, etc.))

Patent 5655817: Secure seat
(CHAIRS AND SEATS : BODY OR OCCUPANT RESTRAINT OR CONFINEMENT : Jacket, vest, or suit restraint : Intermeshed (e.g., crisscrossed, etc.))

Patent 5655818: Anti-skid control device
(FLUID-PRESSURE AND ANALOGOUS BRAKE SYSTEMS : SPEED-CONTROLLED : Having a valve system responsive to a wheel lock signal : System controlled by expansible chamber type modulator : Parallel boosters)

Patent 5655819: Anti-skid fluid pressure control apparatus
(FLUID-PRESSURE AND ANALOGOUS BRAKE SYSTEMS : SPEED-CONTROLLED : Having a valve system responsive to a wheel lock signal : Including pump with system solenoid valve : Including flywheel control (e.g., motorcycle type))

Patent 5655820: System for regulating pressure with hybrid structure for a motor vehicle hydraulic braking circuit
(FLUID-PRESSURE AND ANALOGOUS BRAKE SYSTEMS : SPEED-CONTROLLED : Having a valve system responsive to a wheel lock signal : Spool valve : Having pressure line isolated from master cylinder line)

Patent 5655821: Support base for an electrical cabinet or similar and cabinet equipped with such a support base
(SUPPORTS: CABINET STRUCTURE : OUTDOOR TYPE : Rotating magazine)

Patent 5655822: Trapezoidal hidden-monitor computer desk modules and assemblies thereof
(SUPPORTS: CABINET STRUCTURE : SPACED PEDESTAL TYPE (E.G., KNEEHOLE DESKS) : And a card selector)

Patent 5655823: Adjustable monitor support assembly
(SUPPORTS: CABINET STRUCTURE : SPACED PEDESTAL TYPE (E.G., KNEEHOLE DESKS) : And a card selector)

Patent 5655824: Ambulance cabinets
(SUPPORTS: CABINET STRUCTURE : LABORATORY, DENTAL, BARBER OR MEDICAL : Portable)

Patent 5655825: Latch arrangement for air filter housing
(SUPPORTS: CABINET STRUCTURE : KNOCKDOWN OR SETUP TYPE : Foldable : Sidewalls hinged to rigid backwall : Slidable compartment or guide)

Patent 5655826: Illuminable push button switching unit
(ILLUMINATION : ILLUMINATED SCALE OR DIAL : Telephone dial : Selective or adjustable)

Patent 5655827: Surface light source device
(ILLUMINATION : EDGE LIGHTED PANEL : Light source : Plural : Indexing (i.e., dynamic))

Patent 5655828: Vehicle lamp and a method of forming a reflector of the vehicle lamp
(ILLUMINATION : SUPPORTED BY VEHICLE STRUCTURE (E.G., ESPECIALLY ADAPTED FOR VEHICLE) : Light modifier : Reflector structure : Reflector)

Patent 5655829: Floodlight assembly
(ILLUMINATION : WITH STATIC STRUCTURE : Adjustable)

Patent 5655830: Lighting device
(ILLUMINATION : PLURAL LIGHT SOURCES : With modifier : Distinct light units : Substantially identical modifiers : Units have common housing : Relative adjustment means)

Patent 5655832: Multiple wavelength light processor
(ILLUMINATION : LIGHT SOURCE (OR SUPPORT THEREFOR) AND MODIFIER : Including reflector : Including nonparallel modifying surfaces)

Patent 5655833: Free-standing task lighting fixture
(ILLUMINATION : SUPPORTS : Adjustable light support : Having plural diverse motions : With mounting means)

Patent 5655834: Blender appliance with beveled blade portions
(AGITATING : MIXING CHAMBER REMOVABLE FROM STIRRER AND SUPPORT : Stirrer mounted through mixing chamber bottom wall : Adjustable stirrer)

Patent 5655835: Single screw extruder method and apparatus
(AGITATING : RUBBER OR HEAVY PLASTIC WORKING : Stirrer is through-pass screw conveyor : Varying diameter of shaft : In parallel intercommunicating mixing chambers)

Patent 5655836: Dual action shaker table using parallelogram linkages
(AGITATING : BY MOVEMENT OF SUPPORT FOR REMOVABLE MIXING CHAMBER : Adjustable)

Patent 5655837: Radiation thermometers
(THERMAL MEASURING AND TESTING : TEMPERATURE MEASUREMENT (E.G., THERMOMETER) : In spaced noncontact relationship to specimen : By thermally emitted radiation : By single sensor (e.g., elongate or with plural fluid intakes))

Patent 5655838: Radiation thermometer with a focusing system
(THERMAL MEASURING AND TESTING : TEMPERATURE MEASUREMENT (E.G., THERMOMETER) : In spaced noncontact relationship to specimen : By thermally emitted radiation : Optical system structure (e.g., lens) : By current modifying elements in circuit (e.g., bridge))

Patent 5655839: IR temperature sensor
(THERMAL MEASURING AND TESTING : TEMPERATURE MEASUREMENT (E.G., THERMOMETER) : In spaced noncontact relationship to specimen : By thermally emitted radiation : Sensor or mounting temperature control : With radiation conducting element)

Patent 5655840: Temperature detecting methods and systems
(THERMAL MEASURING AND TESTING : TEMPERATURE MEASUREMENT (E.G., THERMOMETER) : By electrical or magnetic heat sensor : By current modifying sensor : Reference junction temperature control)

Patent 5655841: Error-compensated temperature measuring system
(THERMAL MEASURING AND TESTING : TEMPERATURE MEASUREMENT (E.G., THERMOMETER) : By electrical or magnetic heat sensor : By current modifying sensor : Reference junction temperature control)

Patent 5655842: Wrapping device
(FLEXIBLE BAGS : WITH VENTING OR VENTILATION MEANS : Fluid circulates between bag plies : Reusable)

Patent 5655843: Easy opening flexible plastic bag and a method of making same
(FLEXIBLE BAGS : BAG HAVING MEANS TO FACILITATE OPENING IT BY SEVERING BAG MATERIAL OR BAG PART (E.G., TEARING, CUTTING, PIERCING, ETC.) : Including means for reclosing the bag : Including a bag portion which is completely separated from the bag during tearing (e.g., tear strip) : Closure flap)

Patent 5655844: Rolling bearing unit
(BEARINGS : ROTARY BEARING : Antifriction bearing : Radial bearing with separate thrust bearing; radial ball-thrust roller : Radial ball-thrust ball : From below)

Patent 5655845: Bearing housing seal
(BEARINGS : ROTARY BEARING : Antifriction bearing : Radial bearing : With specified seal : Labyrinth : In race)

Patent 5655846: Bearing assembly and method of manufacturing the same
(BEARINGS : ROTARY BEARING : Antifriction bearing : Radial bearing : Ball bearing : Discrete spacing member : Coil spring)

Patent 5655847: Ball-point pen
(COATING IMPLEMENTS WITH MATERIAL SUPPLY : INCLUDING BALL, ROLLER OR ENDLESS-BELT TOOL : With flow-regulator : With means to vent reservoir)

Patent 5655848: Suspension ball joint
(JOINTS AND CONNECTIONS : ARTICULATED MEMBERS : Pivoted : Universal ball and socket : Including liner, shim, or discrete seat : Variably preloaded : Retainer extends through aligned recesses)

Patent 5655849: Couplings for joining shafts
(JOINTS AND CONNECTIONS : INTERFITTED MEMBERS : Radially interposed shim or bushing : Wedging or camming : Engaged by axial movement : Threaded actuator : Retainer extends through aligned recesses)

Patent 5655850: Floating dock and boat lift
(HYDRAULIC AND EARTH ENGINEERING : MARINE VESSEL PORTAGE, LAUNCHING, OR REMOVING : Lifting :)

Patent 5655851: Shoreline erosion control structure
(HYDRAULIC AND EARTH ENGINEERING : BANK, SHORE, OR BED PROTECTION : Wave or flow dissipation : Openwork or concave face : Associated with solid wall :)

Patent 5655852: High vacuum extraction of soil contaminants along preferential flow paths
(HYDRAULIC AND EARTH ENGINEERING : SOIL REMEDIATION : In situ contaminant removal or stabilization : Vacuuming contaminant : Serially connected segments)

Patent 5655853: Vertical-shaft airlock
(CONVEYORS: FLUID CURRENT : WITH DIVERSE POWER-DRIVEN CONVEYOR : Rotary : Successively registering pockets : Input to fluid conveyor : Having radial blades : Rotatable about vertical axis :)

Patent 5655854: Method of machining cylinder bores in engines at operating temperature
(CUTTING BY USE OF ROTATING AXIALLY MOVING TOOL : PROCESSES :)

Patent 5655855: Tool for precise machining of metal
(CUTTING BY USE OF ROTATING AXIALLY MOVING TOOL : WITH MEANS TO APPLY TRANSIENT, FLUENT MEDIUM TO WORK OR PRODUCT : Rotatable about parallel axes)

Patent 5655856: Stock guide
(CUTTING BY USE OF ROTATING AXIALLY MOVING TOOL : TOOL OR TOOL WITH SUPPORT : With pitch-stabilizing ridge : Including tapered section : Including work-embracing cutting edges : With tool-holding clamp and clamp actuator)

Patent 5655857: Boring bar tool with cutting insert
(CUTTING BY USE OF ROTATING AXIALLY MOVING TOOL : TOOL OR TOOL WITH SUPPORT : Having peripherally spaced cutting edges : With means to retain tool to support : Screw driven means : With tool-holding clamp and clamp actuator)

Patent 5655858: Apparatus for connecting a left-handed feed handle to a milling machine
(GEAR CUTTING, MILLING, OR PLANING : MILLING : Process : Templet)

Patent 5655859: Machine tool
(GEAR CUTTING, MILLING, OR PLANING : MILLING : Process : Including infeeding : Adapted to trigger fluid energy)

Patent 5655860: Milling cutter and method of milling
(GEAR CUTTING, MILLING, OR PLANING : MILLING : Process : Including infeeding : Adapted to trigger fluid energy)

Patent 5655861: Hand-held drilling tool
(CUTTING BY USE OF ROTATING AXIALLY MOVING TOOL : TOOL OR TOOL WITH SUPPORT : Having peripherally spaced cutting edges : Axially spaced)

Patent 5655862: Machine tool spindle
(GEAR CUTTING, MILLING, OR PLANING : MILLING : Cutter spindle or spindle support : Cutter turning about vertical axis)

Patent 5655863: Cargo-restraining device
(FREIGHT ACCOMMODATION ON FREIGHT CARRIER : LOAD BEARER ACCOMMODATION : Load bearer abutment : Pin-socket accommodation)

Patent 5655864: Expansible fixing plug
(EXPANDED, THREADED, DRIVEN, HEADED, TOOL-DEFORMED, OR LOCKED-THREADED FASTENER : HAVING SEPARATE EXPANDER MEANS : Including sleeve and distinct tapered expander (e.g., anchor bolt type) : And means to captively retain expander : Projecting outwardly from head)

Patent 5655865: Attachment arrangement
(EXPANDED, THREADED, DRIVEN, HEADED, TOOL-DEFORMED, OR LOCKED-THREADED FASTENER : THREADED FASTENER LOCKED TO A DISCREET STRUCTURE (E.G., PLATE, RAIL, WHEEL) : Prefabricated assembly comprising strip or sheet member carrying plural, similar fasteners : Including element for holding fasteners against separation from member : Double-faced wedge)

Patent 5655866: Method of folding a signature for use in bookbinding
(BOOKBINDING: PROCESS AND APPARATUS : PROCESS :)

Patent 5655867: Process for feeding can bodies to a can welding station and a device for carrying out the process
(SHEET METAL CONTAINER MAKING : METHOD :)

Patent 5655868: Process for feeding can bodies to a can welding station and a device for carrying out the process
(SHEET METAL CONTAINER MAKING : METHOD :)

Patent 5655869: Device for coupling loading and unloading devices with semiconductor processing machines
(MATERIAL OR ARTICLE HANDLING : APPARATUS FOR CHARGING A LOAD HOLDING OR SUPPORTING ELEMENT FROM A SOURCE, AND MEANS FOR TRANSPORTING AND PRESENTING ELEMENT TO A WORKING, TREATING, OR INSPECTING STATION : Including serially arranged valves in path having a vertical component (e.g., airlocks, etc.))

Patent 5655870: Stacker crane in a warehouse
(MATERIAL OR ARTICLE HANDLING : PLURAL, STATIC STRUCTURES FOR SUPPORTING DISCRETE LOADS AND CHARGING OR DISCHARGING MEANS THEREFOR : Load-underlying members (e.g., racks, receptacles (or a compartmented receptacle), shelves, troughs, etc.) : With control system responsive to changeable operating instructions : Charging a plurality of receptacles)

Patent 5655871: Device for transferring plate-like objects
(MATERIAL OR ARTICLE HANDLING : DEVICE FOR EMPTYING PORTABLE RECEPTACLE : Nongravity type : Changes spacing between articles : Device includes haulage cable)

Patent 5655872: Grain cart with front unload auger
(MATERIAL OR ARTICLE HANDLING : SELF-LOADING OR UNLOADING VEHICLES : Conveyor : Screw type : Walking beam)

Patent 5655873: Drum lifting attachment for forklifts
(MATERIAL OR ARTICLE HANDLING : ELEVATOR OR HOIST AND LOADING OR UNLOADING MEANS THEREFOR : Convertible attachment : Carrier running out from base)

Patent 5655874: Elliptical vortex wall for transverse fans
(ROTARY KINETIC FLUID MOTORS OR PUMPS : WITH MEANS FOR RE-ENTRY OF WORKING FLUID TO BLADE SET (E.G., RE-ENTRY TYPE DEVICE, PASSAGE, ETC.) : Cross flow runner : Fluid force responsive member controls working fluid)

Patent 5655875: Plastic torque converter stator with insert-molded one-way clutch outer race
(ROTARY KINETIC FLUID MOTORS OR PUMPS : INCLUDING SHAFT TRANSMISSION TRAIN, BRAKE, CLUTCH, OR ATTENDANT ACTUATED DRIVE MEANS : Brake or clutch : Fluid biased, movable or resilient portion)

Patent 5655876: Low leakage turbine nozzle
(ROTARY KINETIC FLUID MOTORS OR PUMPS : INCLUDING THERMAL EXPANSION JOINT : Circumferentially spaced nozzle or stator segments : And axial or circumferential expansion)

Patent 5655877: Ceiling fan housing assembly
(FLUID REACTION SURFACES (I.E., IMPELLERS) : WITH ILLUMINATION MEANS :)

Patent 5655878: Higher harmonic control apparatus for a helicopter rotor
(FLUID REACTION SURFACES (I.E., IMPELLERS) : WITH CONTROL MEANS RESPONSIVE TO NON-CYCLIC CONDITION SENSING, CENTRIFUGAL ACTUATION, TORQUE OR THRUST : Pitch adjustment and throttle regulation with condition sensing means)

Patent 5655879: Mounting arrangement for variable diameter rotor blade assemblies
(FLUID REACTION SURFACES (I.E., IMPELLERS) : RADIALLY EXTENSIBLE OR RETRACTIBLE ROTOR WORKING MEMBER : Buoyant hub or rim)

Patent 5655880: Music box module for a ceiling fan
(FLUID REACTION SURFACES (I.E., IMPELLERS) : COMBINED OR CONVERTIBLE : Self-shifting or selectively adjustable mass)

Patent 5655881: Fluid turbine
(FLUID REACTION SURFACES (I.E., IMPELLERS) : ROTOR HAVING FLOW CONFINING OR DEFLECTING WEB, SHROUD OR CONTINUOUS PASSAGE : Blades projecting axially from concavo-convex annular web : Reciprocating sleeve or collar on or rod in impeller shaft)

Patent 5655882: Fan assembly and method
(FLUID REACTION SURFACES (I.E., IMPELLERS) : SPECIFIC WORKING MEMBER MOUNT : Turbo machine)

Patent 5655883: Hybrid blade for a gas turbine
(FLUID REACTION SURFACES (I.E., IMPELLERS) : SPECIFIC BLADE STRUCTURE (E.G., SHAPE, MATERIAL, ETC.) : Laminated, embedded member or encased material : Turbo machine : Non-turbo machine)

 

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