Patents 5657433 - 5657689
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Patent 5657433: Method for generating, managing and displaying information retrieval data on information processing system
(COMPUTER GRAPHICS PROCESSING AND SELECTIVE VISUAL DISPLAY SYSTEMS : COMPUTER GRAPHICS PROCESSING : Graphic manipulation (object processing or display attributes) : Picking : Image based)
Patent 5657434: Method and apparatus for inputting, displaying and printing images
(COMPUTER GRAPHICS PROCESSING AND SELECTIVE VISUAL DISPLAY SYSTEMS : COMPUTER GRAPHICS PROCESSING : Graphic manipulation (object processing or display attributes) : Translation : Image based (addressing) : Scrolling : Weights vary across image (e.g., transition from foreground to background))
Patent 5657435: Run slice line draw engine with non-linear scaling capabilities
(COMPUTER GRAPHICS PROCESSING AND SELECTIVE VISUAL DISPLAY SYSTEMS : COMPUTER GRAPHICS PROCESSING : Shape generating : Bar graph)
Patent 5657436: Preprocessing apparatus and method for line scan conversion in a computer graphics system
(COMPUTER GRAPHICS PROCESSING AND SELECTIVE VISUAL DISPLAY SYSTEMS : COMPUTER GRAPHICS PROCESSING : Shape generating : Bar graph)
Patent 5657437: Data processing apparatus and method including proportional updating of data
(DATA PROCESSING: PRESENTATION PROCESSING OF DOCUMENT, OPERATOR INTERFACE PROCESSING, AND SCREEN SAVER DISPLAY PROCESSING : PRESENTATION PROCESSING OF DOCUMENT : Spreadsheet :)
Patent 5657438: Interactive system for developing tests of system under test allowing independent positioning of execution start and stop markers to execute
(ERROR DETECTION/CORRECTION AND FAULT DETECTION/RECOVERY : DATA PROCESSING SYSTEM ERROR OR FAULT HANDLING : Reliability and availability :)
Patent 5657439: Distributed subsystem sparing
(ERROR DETECTION/CORRECTION AND FAULT DETECTION/RECOVERY : DATA PROCESSING SYSTEM ERROR OR FAULT HANDLING : Reliability and availability : Fault recovery : By masking or reconfiguration : Of memory or peripheral subsystem : Redundant stored data accessed (e.g., duplicated data, error correction coded data, or other parity-type data) : Reconfiguration (e.g., adding a replacement storage component) :)
Patent 5657440: Asynchronous remote data copying using subsystem to subsystem communication
(ERROR DETECTION/CORRECTION AND FAULT DETECTION/RECOVERY : DATA PROCESSING SYSTEM ERROR OR FAULT HANDLING : Reliability and availability : Fault recovery : State recovery (i.e., process or data file) : Forward recovery (e.g., redoing committed action) : Prepared backup processor (e.g., initializing cold backup) or updating backup processor (e.g., by checkpoint message))
Patent 5657441: Self-diagnosis program storage unit detachably connected to a programmable device
(ERROR DETECTION/CORRECTION AND FAULT DETECTION/RECOVERY : DATA PROCESSING SYSTEM ERROR OR FAULT HANDLING : Reliability and availability : Fault locating (i.e., diagnosis or testing) : Particular access structure : Substituted emulative component (e.g., emulator microprocessor) : Reexecuting single instruction or bus cycle)
Patent 5657442: Apparatus and method for debugging electronic components through an ICE
(ERROR DETECTION/CORRECTION AND FAULT DETECTION/RECOVERY : DATA PROCESSING SYSTEM ERROR OR FAULT HANDLING : Reliability and availability : Fault locating (i.e., diagnosis or testing) : Particular access structure : Substituted emulative component (e.g., emulator microprocessor) : Reexecuting single instruction or bus cycle)
Patent 5657443: Enhanced test system for an application-specific memory scheme
(ERROR DETECTION/CORRECTION AND FAULT DETECTION/RECOVERY : DATA PROCESSING SYSTEM ERROR OR FAULT HANDLING : Reliability and availability : Fault locating (i.e., diagnosis or testing) : Component dependent technique : Memory or storage device component fault : Memory emulator feature)
Patent 5657444: Microprocessor with secure programmable read only memory circuit
(ELECTRICAL COMPUTERS AND DIGITAL PROCESSING SYSTEMS: SUPPORT : SECURITY : Tamper resistant)
Patent 5657445: Apparatus and method for limiting access to mass storage devices in a computer system
(ELECTRICAL COMPUTERS AND DIGITAL PROCESSING SYSTEMS: SUPPORT : SECURITY : Tamper resistant)
Patent 5657446: Local area communications server
(TELEPHONIC COMMUNICATIONS : TELEPHONE LINE OR SYSTEM COMBINED WITH DIVERSE ELECTRICAL SYSTEM OR SIGNALLING (E.G., COMPOSITE) : Message management)
Patent 5657447: Platform-transparent registration and build of stored procedures and user-defined functions
(DATA PROCESSING: DATABASE AND FILE MANAGEMENT OR DATA STRUCTURES : DATABASE OR FILE ACCESSING :)
Patent 5657448: System for an interactive network board remotely configurable by selecting from a plurality of functionality defining software, such as
(ELECTRICAL COMPUTERS AND DIGITAL PROCESSING SYSTEMS: MULTICOMPUTER DATA TRANSFERRING : NETWORK COMPUTER CONFIGURING : Accessing a remote server)
Patent 5657449: Exchange control system using a multiprocessor for setting a line in response to line setting data
(MULTIPLEX COMMUNICATIONS : PATHFINDING OR ROUTING : Through a circuit switch : Routing circuit switched traffic through a packet switching network)
Patent 5657450: Method and apparatus for time estimation and progress feedback on distal access operations
(DATA PROCESSING: DATABASE AND FILE MANAGEMENT OR DATA STRUCTURES : DATABASE OR FILE ACCESSING : Distributed or remote access : Pattern matching access)
Patent 5657451: System for determining whether to accept new supplementary services based upon identified types of supplementary service interactions and
(TELEPHONIC COMMUNICATIONS : SPECIAL SERVICES : Service profile (e.g., calling service) : Creation of service (e.g., using object oriented programming, primitive, function) : Of specific equipment)
Patent 5657452: Transparent support of protocol and data compression features for data communication
(ELECTRICAL COMPUTERS AND DIGITAL PROCESSING SYSTEMS: MULTICOMPUTER DATA TRANSFERRING : COMPUTER-TO-COMPUTER SESSION/CONNECTION ESTABLISHING : Network resource allocating)
Patent 5657453: Successively-deciding production planning system
(DATA PROCESSING: FINANCIAL, BUSINESS PRACTICE, MANAGEMENT, OR COST/PRICE DETERMINATION : AUTOMATED ELECTRICAL FINANCIAL OR BUSINESS PRACTICE OR MANAGEMENT ARRANGEMENT : Secure transaction (e.g., EFT/POS))
Patent 5657454: Audio decoder circuit and method of operation
(PULSE OR DIGITAL COMMUNICATIONS : PULSE CODE MODULATION : Pulse code modulation)
Patent 5657455: Status indicator for a host adapter
(ELECTRICAL COMPUTERS AND DIGITAL DATA PROCESSING SYSTEMS: INPUT/OUTPUT : INTRASYSTEM CONNECTION (E.G., BUS AND BUS TRANSACTION PROCESSING) : Peripheral adapting)
Patent 5657456: Semiconductor process power supply voltage and temperature compensated integrated system bus driver rise and fall time
(ELECTRICAL COMPUTERS AND DIGITAL DATA PROCESSING SYSTEMS: INPUT/OUTPUT : INTRASYSTEM CONNECTION (E.G., BUS AND BUS TRANSACTION PROCESSING) : Peripheral adapting)
Patent 5657457: Method and apparatus for eliminating bus contention among multiple drivers without performance degradation
(ELECTRICAL COMPUTERS AND DIGITAL DATA PROCESSING SYSTEMS: INPUT/OUTPUT : INTRASYSTEM CONNECTION (E.G., BUS AND BUS TRANSACTION PROCESSING) : Bus access regulation : Using transmitter and receiver)
Patent 5657458: Method for controlling a bus to progress transfer cycles without inserting a cycle for acknowledgment
(ELECTRICAL COMPUTERS AND DIGITAL DATA PROCESSING SYSTEMS: INPUT/OUTPUT : INTRASYSTEM CONNECTION (E.G., BUS AND BUS TRANSACTION PROCESSING) : Bus access regulation : Centralized bus arbitration : Delay reduction : Physical position bus prioritization)
Patent 5657459: Data input pen-based information processing apparatus
(ELECTRICITY: ELECTRICAL SYSTEMS AND DEVICES : HOUSING OR MOUNTING ASSEMBLIES WITH DIVERSE ELECTRICAL COMPONENTS : For electronic systems and devices : Including display support : Fluid)
Patent 5657460: System and method for storing and displaying data
(DATA PROCESSING: PRESENTATION PROCESSING OF DOCUMENT, OPERATOR INTERFACE PROCESSING, AND SCREEN SAVER DISPLAY PROCESSING : OPERATOR INTERFACE (E.G., GRAPHICAL USER INTERFACE) : User interface development (e.g., GUI builder) : Graphical or iconic based (e.g., visual program) : Chat room)
Patent 5657461: User interface for defining and automatically transmitting data according to preferred communication channels
(DATA PROCESSING: PRESENTATION PROCESSING OF DOCUMENT, OPERATOR INTERFACE PROCESSING, AND SCREEN SAVER DISPLAY PROCESSING : OPERATOR INTERFACE (E.G., GRAPHICAL USER INTERFACE) : For plural users or sites (e.g., network) : Slide manipulating or editing)
Patent 5657462: Method and apparatus for displaying animated characters upon a computer screen in which a composite video display is merged into a static
(DATA PROCESSING: PRESENTATION PROCESSING OF DOCUMENT, OPERATOR INTERFACE PROCESSING, AND SCREEN SAVER DISPLAY PROCESSING : OPERATOR INTERFACE (E.G., GRAPHICAL USER INTERFACE) : Help presentation : Context sensitive : Coaching (e.g., animated examples, or handholding or show me execution) :)
Patent 5657463: Method and apparatus for positioning a new window on a display screen based on an arrangement of previously-created windows
(DATA PROCESSING: PRESENTATION PROCESSING OF DOCUMENT, OPERATOR INTERFACE PROCESSING, AND SCREEN SAVER DISPLAY PROCESSING : OPERATOR INTERFACE (E.G., GRAPHICAL USER INTERFACE) : On-screen workspace or object : Window or viewpoint : Layout modification (e.g., move or resize) : Moving (e.g., translating) : Viewing lower priority windows (e.g., overlapped windows))
Patent 5657464: Data transfer circuit for use with a base unit or a handset of a telephone system
(PULSE OR DIGITAL COMMUNICATIONS : SYNCHRONIZERS : With electromagnetic relay or solenoid)
Patent 5657465: Direct match data flow machine apparatus and process for data driven computing
(ELECTRICAL COMPUTERS AND DIGITAL PROCESSING SYSTEMS: PROCESSING ARCHITECTURES AND INSTRUCTION PROCESSING (E.G., PROCESSORS) : ARCHITECTURE BASED INSTRUCTION PROCESSING : Data flow based system : Operation)
Patent 5657466: Circuit for designating write and read address to provide a delay time in a sound system
(ELECTRICAL COMPUTERS AND DIGITAL PROCESSING SYSTEMS: MEMORY : ADDRESS FORMATION : Combining two or more values to create address : Sequential addresses generation)
Patent 5657467: Non-volatile semiconductor memory device with instruction issue during busy cycle
(ELECTRICAL COMPUTERS AND DIGITAL PROCESSING SYSTEMS: MEMORY : STORAGE ACCESSING AND CONTROL : Specific memory composition : Solid-state read only memory (ROM) : Programmable read only memory (PROM, EEPROM, etc.) :)
Patent 5657468: Method and apparatus for improving performance in a reduntant array of independent disks
(ELECTRICAL COMPUTERS AND DIGITAL PROCESSING SYSTEMS: MEMORY : STORAGE ACCESSING AND CONTROL : Specific memory composition : Accessing dynamic storage device : Direct access storage device (DASD) : Arrayed (e.g., RAIDs) :)
Patent 5657469: Selective access to divided word line segments in cache memory
(ELECTRICAL COMPUTERS AND DIGITAL PROCESSING SYSTEMS: MEMORY : STORAGE ACCESSING AND CONTROL : Hierarchical memories : Caching : Direct access storage device (DASD))
Patent 5657470: Personal computer hard disk protection system
(ELECTRICAL COMPUTERS AND DIGITAL PROCESSING SYSTEMS: MEMORY : STORAGE ACCESSING AND CONTROL : Shared memory area : Shared memory partitioning : Coherency)
Patent 5657471: Dual addressing arrangement for a communications interface architecture
(ELECTRICAL COMPUTERS AND DIGITAL PROCESSING SYSTEMS: MEMORY : STORAGE ACCESSING AND CONTROL : Control technique : Shared memory partitioning)
Patent 5657472: Memory transaction execution system and method for multiprocessor system having independent parallel transaction queues associated with each
(ELECTRICAL COMPUTERS AND DIGITAL PROCESSING SYSTEMS: MEMORY : STORAGE ACCESSING AND CONTROL : Control technique : Prioritizing : Coherency)
Patent 5657473: Method and apparatus for controlling access to and corruption of information in computer systems
(ELECTRICAL COMPUTERS AND DIGITAL PROCESSING SYSTEMS: MEMORY : STORAGE ACCESSING AND CONTROL : Control technique : Access limiting : Backup)
Patent 5657474: Transactional protocol and system for implementing it
(ELECTRICAL COMPUTERS AND DIGITAL PROCESSING SYSTEMS: MEMORY : STORAGE ACCESSING AND CONTROL : Control technique : Access limiting : Backup)
Patent 5657475: System for protecting memory accesses by comparing the upper and lower bounds addresses and attribute bits identifying unauthorized
(ELECTRICAL COMPUTERS AND DIGITAL PROCESSING SYSTEMS: MEMORY : STORAGE ACCESSING AND CONTROL : Control technique : Access limiting : Backup)
Patent 5657476: Signal processor with delay line management logic
(ELECTRICAL COMPUTERS AND DIGITAL PROCESSING SYSTEMS: MEMORY : STORAGE ACCESSING AND CONTROL : Control technique : Resetting : With password or key)
Patent 5657477: Image processing apparatus with image compressing and processing based on editing information content
(COMPUTER GRAPHICS PROCESSING AND SELECTIVE VISUAL DISPLAY SYSTEMS : COMPUTER GRAPHIC PROCESSING SYSTEM : Plural graphics processors : CRT having tracking capability)
Patent 5657478: Method and apparatus for batchable frame switch and synchronization operations
(COMPUTER GRAPHICS PROCESSING AND SELECTIVE VISUAL DISPLAY SYSTEMS : COMPUTER GRAPHIC PROCESSING SYSTEM : Plural graphics processors : Coprocessor (e.g., graphic accelerator) : Optical detector)
Patent 5657479: Hierarchical display list processing in graphics data retrieval system
(COMPUTER GRAPHICS PROCESSING AND SELECTIVE VISUAL DISPLAY SYSTEMS : COMPUTER GRAPHICS DISPLAY MEMORY SYSTEM : Display list memory : Character memory)
Patent 5657480: Method of recording, playback, and re-execution of concurrently running application program operational commands using global time stamps
(ELECTRICAL COMPUTERS AND DIGITAL PROCESSING SYSTEMS: SUPPORT : CLOCK, PULSE, OR TIMING SIGNAL GENERATION OR ANALYSIS : Using delay)
Patent 5657481: Memory device with a phase locked loop circuitry
(ELECTRICAL COMPUTERS AND DIGITAL PROCESSING SYSTEMS: SUPPORT : SYNCHRONIZATION OF CLOCK OR TIMING SIGNALS, DATA, OR PULSES : Having power source monitoring)
Patent 5657482: Automatic clock speed sensing system for determining the number of states needed for a time-dependent operation by sensing clock frequency
(ELECTRICAL COMPUTERS AND DIGITAL PROCESSING SYSTEMS: SUPPORT : CLOCK, PULSE, OR TIMING SIGNAL GENERATION OR ANALYSIS : Correction for skew, phase, or rate : By shutdown of only part of system)
Patent 5657483: Computer system with power management feature for stopping the internal clock of a microprocessor
(ELECTRICAL COMPUTERS AND DIGITAL PROCESSING SYSTEMS: SUPPORT : CLOCK CONTROL OF DATA PROCESSING SYSTEM, COMPONENT, OR DATA TRANSMISSION : Inhibiting timing generator or component : By shutdown of only part of system)
Patent 5657484: Method for carrying out a boolean operation between any two bits of any two registers
(ELECTRICAL COMPUTERS AND DIGITAL PROCESSING SYSTEMS: PROCESSING ARCHITECTURES AND INSTRUCTION PROCESSING (E.G., PROCESSORS) : PROCESSING CONTROL : Reducing an impact of a stall or pipeline bubble)
Patent 5657485: Program control operation to execute a loop processing not immediately following a loop instruction
(ELECTRICAL COMPUTERS AND DIGITAL PROCESSING SYSTEMS: PROCESSING ARCHITECTURES AND INSTRUCTION PROCESSING (E.G., PROCESSORS) : PROCESSING CONTROL : Processing sequence control (i.e., microsequencing) : Exeception processing (e.g., interrupts and traps))
Patent 5657486: Automatic test equipment with pipelined sequencer
(ELECTRICAL COMPUTERS AND DIGITAL PROCESSING SYSTEMS: PROCESSING ARCHITECTURES AND INSTRUCTION PROCESSING (E.G., PROCESSORS) : PROCESSING CONTROL : Processing sequence control (i.e., microsequencing) : Exeception processing (e.g., interrupts and traps))
Patent 5657487: Mobile telephone location process making use of handoff data
(TELECOMMUNICATIONS : RADIOTELEPHONE SYSTEM : Zoned or cellular telephone system : Location monitoring : Based on request signal : Based on service quality (e.g., bandwidth, etc.))
Patent 5657488: Decubitus pad system
(APPAREL : GUARD OR PROTECTOR : Body cover :)
Patent 5657489: Blanket with head and hand openings
(APPAREL : BODY GARMENTS : Caps)
Patent 5657490: Hat for maintaining a wearer's hairstyle
(APPAREL : HEAD COVERINGS : With sweats or other supplementary head engaging member : Crown spacing : Transversely grooved head engaging member)
Patent 5657491: Cap having removable adjustment strap and support panel
(APPAREL : HEAD COVERINGS : Having crown and horizontally extending visor (e.g., baseball cap, etc.) : Adjustable : For brim)
Patent 5657492: Protective head device
(APPAREL : GUARD OR PROTECTOR : For wearer's head : Both shoulders)
Patent 5657493: Diving mask with quick-release strap attachment
(APPAREL : GUARD OR PROTECTOR : For wearer's head : Eye shields (e.g., hoodwinks or blinds, etc.) : Goggles : Included in shield for face : With seal for face :)
Patent 5657494: Toilet flushing device
(BATHS, CLOSETS, SINKS, AND SPITTOONS : FLUSH CLOSET : Manual selection of the amount of flush : And valve for emptying)
Patent 5657495: trap-forming device and toilet bowl provided with such a device
(BATHS, CLOSETS, SINKS, AND SPITTOONS : FLUSH CLOSET : Bowl : Valved dischage : With flush supply pump)
Patent 5657496: Two-axis rotating hydrotherapy jet with adjustable nozzle orientations
(BATHS, CLOSETS, SINKS, AND SPITTOONS : TUBS : Means for agitating or circulating water in a tub : Jet detail : And aerating)
Patent 5657497: Sleeping bag with overlapping batts
(BEDS : SLEEPING BAG : Element or detail)
Patent 5657498: Methods and apparatus for acquiring table elevation information
(BEDS : INVALID BED OR SURGICAL SUPPORT : Adapted for imaging (e.g., X-ray, MRI) : Shiftable back or seat)
Patent 5657499: Reduced energy and volume air pump for a seat cushion
(BEDS : SUPPORT FOR USER`S BODY OR PART THEREOF : Removable support specially adapted for seating : Fluent material containing (e.g., air, water, gel) : Pivoting)
Patent 5657500: Spring mattress
(BEDS : MATTRESS (FOR WHOLE BODY) : With distinct movable sections : With substantial, firm, top insulator or reinforcing grid on spring core)
Patent 5657501: Method for the intensification of washing processes
(BLEACHING AND DYEING; FLUID TREATMENT AND CHEMICAL MODIFICATION OF TEXTILES AND FIBERS : FLUID TREATMENT (MANIPULATIVE) : Manipulation of liquid : Pulp or fibers (in bulk))
Patent 5657502: Loading lip extender operating mechanisms for edge mounted dock levelers
(BRIDGES : GANGWAY, RAMP, OR DOCK LEVELER : Attached : Boat operated)
Patent 5657503: Automated rotary mopping, waxing, and light sweeping systems
(BRUSHING, SCRUBBING, AND GENERAL CLEANING : MACHINES : Wiping : Floor and wall cleaner : Portables)
Patent 5657504: Roller mop with wet roller, squeegee, and debris pickup
(BRUSHING, SCRUBBING, AND GENERAL CLEANING : MACHINES : Wiping : Floor and wall cleaner : Portables)
Patent 5657505: Drain cleaning apparatus
(BRUSHING, SCRUBBING, AND GENERAL CLEANING : IMPLEMENTS : Pipe, tube, or conduit cleaner : Inside : Sewer : Snake : Radial bristle)
Patent 5657506: Contact lens treatment apparatus
(BRUSHING, SCRUBBING, AND GENERAL CLEANING : IMPLEMENTS : Stationary implement with material supply : Multiple strand type)
Patent 5657507: Windshield cleaning tool
(BRUSHING, SCRUBBING, AND GENERAL CLEANING : IMPLEMENTS : Fabric : Wiper, dauber, or polisher : Special work : Window cleaner : Tuft carrying)
Patent 5657508: Apparatus for the extraction of objects immobilized in a pneumatic transfer network
(BRUSHING, SCRUBBING, AND GENERAL CLEANING : MACHINES : With air blast or suction : Fixed position cleaners or installed cleaning systems : With flexible conduit connection between ambulant air draft applying means and relatively stationary air pump or supply : Extensible and retractable conduit : With moving work-agitating means)
Patent 5657509: Vacuum extractor
(BRUSHING, SCRUBBING, AND GENERAL CLEANING : MACHINES : With air blast or suction : With liquid or other cleaning material application to work : Manipulatable nozzle with flexible conduit connection to portable power and/or material supply unit, e.g., window washer : Sequence control)
Patent 5657510: Fluid-filled insulating bushing
(MISCELLANEOUS HARDWARE : BUSHING : Providing a restricted or insulated environment (i.e., sealable) for internal elements :)
Patent 5657511: Piston-tpye door closer with adjustable closing speeds
(MISCELLANEOUS HARDWARE : CHECKS AND CLOSERS : Liquid : For tubular leg)
Patent 5657512: Circular comb for a fiber combing machine
(TEXTILES: FIBER PREPARATION : WORKING : Combing : Tuft combing : Waste clearing : Rotary)
Patent 5657513: Cord stopper
(BUCKLES, BUTTONS, CLASPS, ETC. : CORD AND ROPE HOLDERS : Alignable aperture and spring pressed moving element : Screw actuated)
Patent 5657514: Angle fit belt clip
(BUCKLES, BUTTONS, CLASPS, ETC. : STRAP-END-ATTACHING DEVICES : Buckle connected : Movably connected to penetrating portion)
Patent 5657515: End connector
(BUCKLES, BUTTONS, CLASPS, ETC. : STRAP-END-ATTACHING DEVICES : Watch strap : Movably connected to penetrating portion)
Patent 5657516: Dual structured fastener elements
(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 5657517: Hook structure for molded surface fastener
(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 5657518: Clip for garment hanger
(BUCKLES, BUTTONS, CLASPS, ETC. : CLASP, CLIP, SUPPORT-CLAMP, OR REQUIRED COMPONENT THEREOF : Having gripping member formed from, biased by, or mounted on, resilient member : With position locking-means for engaging faces : Integral locking-means : Pivoted or rotated element)
Patent 5657519: Safety pin with detachable cap
(BUCKLES, BUTTONS, CLASPS, ETC. : PIN OR SEPARATE ESSENTIAL COOPERATING DEVICE THEREFOR : Having distinct guiding, holding, or protecting means for penetrated portion : Having resilient bridging structure between portion and means : And penetrating portion formed from wire : Wire also forms coiled bridging structure about which portion moves : Having means also formed from same wire : Having distinct sections engaging projection at spaced points)
Patent 5657520: Method for tentering hydroenhanced fabric
(TEXTILES: CLOTH FINISHING : STRETCHING OR SPREADING AND WORKING : With pneumatic lint removal)
Patent 5657521: Method for manufacturing suede-like woven fabrics
(TEXTILES: MANUFACTURING : TEXTILE PRODUCT FABRICATION OR TREATMENT : Of thread interlaced article or fabric : Treating : By fluid contact : To remove transitory component : Warp and weft retention)
Patent 5657522: Coiled electrode assemblies and methods of producing same
(METAL WORKING : BATTERY-GRID MAKING :)
Patent 5657523: Positioning mechanism of turret index
(METAL WORKING : PLURAL DIVERSE MANUFACTURING APPARATUS INCLUDING MEANS FOR METAL SHAPING OR ASSEMBLING : With turret mechanism : Including rotating and/or locking means : Lock means for tool or work turrets : Transverse turret axis)
Patent 5657524: Apparatus for handling web roll shafts and cores
(METAL WORKING : MEANS TO ASSEMBLE OR DISASSEMBLE : Tube and coextensive core : Plier type)
Patent 5657525: Flexible couplings with walk-off detect and lock-on feature
(METAL WORKING : METHOD OF MECHANICAL MANUFACTURE : With testing or indicating : Temperature)
Patent 5657526: Split riding ring for rotary cylinders
(METAL WORKING : METHOD OF MECHANICAL MANUFACTURE : Obtaining plural product pieces from unitary workpiece : Coacting pieces : Assisting assembly or disassembly)
Patent 5657527: Methods for making light-weight drainage line units
(METAL WORKING : METHOD OF MECHANICAL MANUFACTURE : Assembling or joining : Progressively advancing of work assembly station or assembled portion of work : To elastically deform work part or connector)
Patent 5657528: Method of transferring conductive balls
(METAL WORKING : METHOD OF MECHANICAL MANUFACTURE : Assembling or joining : Progressively advancing of work assembly station or assembled portion of work : Advancing work to successive stations (i.e., assembly line) : Screw threaded fastener)
Patent 5657529: Modular conveying apparatus
(METAL WORKING : PLURAL DIVERSE MANUFACTURING APPARATUS INCLUDING MEANS FOR METAL SHAPING OR ASSEMBLING : With means to feed work intermittently from one tool station to another : Including nonrotary flying tool)
Patent 5657530: Method of and apparatus for inserting coins and slot insulators into core of dynamoelectric machine
(METAL WORKING : METHOD OF MECHANICAL MANUFACTURE : Electrical device making : Dynamoelectric machine : Burnishing tool reciprocates across work surface)
Patent 5657531: Magnetic head arm, method of producing the same and apparatus for producing the same
(METAL WORKING : METHOD OF MECHANICAL MANUFACTURE : Electrical device making : Electromagnet, transformer or inductor : Magnetic recording reproducing transducer (e.g., tape head, core, etc.) : Mounting preformed head/core onto other structure :)
Patent 5657532: Method of making insulated electrical heating element using LTCC tape
(METAL WORKING : METHOD OF MECHANICAL MANUFACTURE : Electrical device making : Resistor making : Heater type : Laminated)
Patent 5657533: Electronic parts mounting device
(METAL WORKING : MEANS TO ASSEMBLE OR DISASSEMBLE : Means to assemble electrical device : Means to fasten electrical component to wiring board, base, or substrate : Chip component : Self-piercing work part)
Patent 5657534: Tool for surface mounting device head
(METAL WORKING : MEANS TO ASSEMBLE OR DISASSEMBLE : Means to assemble electrical device : Means to apply vacuum directly to position or hold work part : Multilead component)
Patent 5657535: Terminal insertion guide
(METAL WORKING : MEANS TO ASSEMBLE OR DISASSEMBLE : Means to assemble electrical device : Conductor : Terminal or connector : Self-piercing work part)
Patent 5657536: Apparatus for attaching self-piercing nuts to a panel
(METAL WORKING : MEANS TO ASSEMBLE OR DISASSEMBLE : Means to drive self-piercing work part : Means to fasten work parts together)
Patent 5657537: Method for fabricating a stack of two dimensional circuit modules
(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 bases : By oxidation)
Patent 5657538: Method of centering integrated circuit lead frame
(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 oxidation)
Patent 5657539: Process for producing an ink jet recording head
(METAL WORKING : METHOD OF MECHANICAL MANUFACTURE : Fluid pattern dispersing device making, e.g., ink jet : With metallurgical bonding)
Patent 5657540: Method of and tool for dismounting and mounting of roller ring
(METAL WORKING : METHOD OF MECHANICAL MANUFACTURE : Roller making : Repairing or servicing : Wheel trim making, e.g., wheel cover, hubcap)
Patent 5657541: Holder assembly for surgical blade
(CUTLERY : COMBINED CUTLERY OR COMBINED WITH ANCILLARY FEATURE : Pointed)
Patent 5657542: Filament trimmer head
(CUTLERY : CUTTING TOOLS : With blade moving means : Rotary blade : With presser foot)
Patent 5657543: Emergency tool
(CUTLERY : PERFORATING OR INDENTING IMPLEMENTS : Pointed : With impact drive : Plural or relatively movable pivot)
Patent 5657544: Device for detecting the angle of rotation
(GEOMETRICAL INSTRUMENTS : MISCELLANEOUS : Angular measurement :)
Patent 5657545: Fixture for identifying phase angle relationships in a steering shaft assembly
(GEOMETRICAL INSTRUMENTS : MISCELLANEOUS : Angular measurement :)
Patent 5657546: Spotting round bore alignment mechanism for rocket launcher
(FIREARMS : IMPLEMENTS : Sight devices : Revolver)
Patent 5657547: Rate gyro wells survey system including nulling system
(GEOMETRICAL INSTRUMENTS : INDICATOR OF DIRECTION OF FORCE TRAVERSING NATURAL MEDIA : Borehole direction or inclination : Including calculation or comparison)
Patent 5657548: Support for measuring cord
(GEOMETRICAL INSTRUMENTS : STRAIGHTEDGE TYPE : Wall guide and plumb (e.g., building construction) : Batter board type : Means limiting swing)
Patent 5657549: Method of improving accuracy of touch trigger probe
(GEOMETRICAL INSTRUMENTS : GAUGE : Coordinate movable probe or machine : Trammel)
Patent 5657550: Hand-held gap and contour measuring gauge
(GEOMETRICAL INSTRUMENTS : GAUGE : Plural tests : Profile)
Patent 5657551: Tapeline having an easy-release stop mechanism
(GEOMETRICAL INSTRUMENTS : DISTANCE MEASURING : By flexible tape : Specified reel housing feature : Including brake or lock : Including computing means)
Patent 5657552: Device for measuring distances on globes or maps
(GEOMETRICAL INSTRUMENTS : DISTANCE MEASURING : Opposed contacts : Digital indicator : With handle)
Patent 5657553: Substrate drying apparatus
(DRYING AND GAS OR VAPOR CONTACT WITH SOLIDS : APPARATUS : With means to treat gas or vapor : By vapor condensation : Recirculation of treating gas or vapor : Recirculation of treating gas or vapor)
Patent 5657555: Process and hot-air dryer for dying coated surfaces
(DRYING AND GAS OR VAPOR CONTACT WITH SOLIDS : MATERIAL TREATED BY ELECTROMAGNETIC ENERGY : Infrared energy : Vehicle paint dryer : Including evolved gas or vapor treatment :)
Patent 5657556: Footwear sole component and production method
(BOOTS, SHOES, AND LEGGINGS : SOLES : Laminated : Pneumatic)
Patent 5657557: Fastener which is attachable to a shoelace
(BOOTS, SHOES, AND LEGGINGS : BOOT AND SHOE RETAINING : Metallic seam stiffener)
Patent 5657558: Assembly system on a sole, of an equipment linked to the use of a shoe
(BOOTS, SHOES, AND LEGGINGS : BOOTS AND SHOES : Occupational or athletic shoe (e.g., roof climbing, gardening, etc.) : Athletic shoe or attachment therefor : For riding (e.g., cycling, horse riding, etc.) : For walking or sliding on shifting media)
Patent 5657559: Rigging assembly for an excavating bucket
(EXCAVATING : CABLE-OPERATED (E.G., DRAGLINE) : Plow with inclined axis conveyor wheel)
Patent 5657560: Sealing a steam chamber of a steam iron
(TEXTILES: IRONING OR SMOOTHING : SMOOTHING IMPLEMENTS : Flatirons : Combined : With moistening means : Including reservoir for liquid in steam iron : Additional chamber for generating steam (e.g., flash chamber) : Fluid motor)
Patent 5657561: Multi-year calendar device
(CARD, PICTURE, OR SIGN EXHIBITING : CALENDARS : Endless : Single axis)
Patent 5657562: Card with a precut representation of a known personage and a precut supporting band interlockable therewith
(CARD, PICTURE, OR SIGN EXHIBITING : DISPLAY CARD : Changeable reading)
Patent 5657563: Picture illumination display device
(CARD, PICTURE, OR SIGN EXHIBITING : TRANSLUCENT MIRRORS WITH INDICIA : Ground indicia)
Patent 5657565: Compact display apparatus
(CARD, PICTURE, OR SIGN EXHIBITING : CHANGING EXHIBITOR : Motor operated : Shifter : Hinged leaves)
Patent 5657566: Rapid mount advertising panels
(CARD, PICTURE, OR SIGN EXHIBITING : SIGNS : Trailer, wagon or cycle carried : Reflectors arranged in the outline of indicia)
Patent 5657567: Device for coupling and releasing the trigger mechanism in the bascule of guns
(FIREARMS : BREECH LOADING : Upward-tilting breech : Firing mechanism : Magazine)
Patent 5657568: Composite/metallic gun barrel having a differing, restrictive coefficient of thermal expansion
(FIREARMS : BARRELS : Materials or coatings : With pivoted hammer)
Patent 5657569: Nipple for muzzle loading firearms
(FIREARMS : NIPPLES AND GUARDS : Method of making or modifying by metal working)
Patent 5657570: Device for maintaining the inner surface of gun barrels and method for producing same
(FIREARMS : IMPLEMENTS : For barrel cleaning : Revolver)
Patent 5657571: Vertical position indicator for optical sights
(FIREARMS : IMPLEMENTS : Sight devices : Telescopic type : Having a reticle (including adjustable) : Insertable into muzzle)
Patent 5657572: Tamp assembly
(FISHING, TRAPPING, AND VERMIN DESTROYING : MISCELLANEOUS :)
Patent 5657573: Rotatable rack for organizing fishing tackle in a tackle box
(FISHING, TRAPPING, AND VERMIN DESTROYING : FISHING : Holder : Hook : Aerating pump)
Patent 5657574: Coiled insect fumigant
(FISHING, TRAPPING, AND VERMIN DESTROYING : VERMIN DESTROYING : Fumigators : Bedbug type)
Patent 5657575: Snail bait holder and snail trap
(FISHING, TRAPPING, AND VERMIN DESTROYING : VERMIN DESTROYING : Poison holders : Vaporizers)
Patent 5657576: Insect control apparatus and method
(FISHING, TRAPPING, AND VERMIN DESTROYING : VERMIN DESTROYING : Insect : Vaporizers)
Patent 5657577: Process for growing tissue cultured plants
(PLANT HUSBANDRY : WATER CULTURE, APPARATUS OR METHOD : Porous support : Inclined terrain planting)
Patent 5657578: Easy out fire escape window gate
(MOVABLE OR REMOVABLE CLOSURES : WITH SPECIFIED MEANS TO EFFECT EMERGENCY RELEASE TO CLOSURE : With manually actuated operator)
Patent 5657579: Method and apparatus for securing a sash within a frame
(MOVABLE OR REMOVABLE CLOSURES : MOUNTED FOR OPTIONAL MOVEMENTS : Pivoted closure within framework of double hung sash : With latch for sliding movement)
Patent 5657580: Window regulator with spring actuated direct cable tensioning
(MOVABLE OR REMOVABLE CLOSURES : WITH OPERATOR FOR MOVABLY MOUNTED CLOSURE : Drive within closure housing : Cable drive : Multiple levers)
Patent 5657581: Multiple section suspended bath doors with interlocking members
(MOVABLE OR REMOVABLE CLOSURES : WITH MEANS MOUNTING CLOSURE FOR RECIPROCATION : Pendant from horizontal guide : Marginal closure flange overlaps portal frame)
Patent 5657582: Rain gutter downspout noise attenuation apparatus
(STATIC STRUCTURES (E.G., BUILDINGS) : COVER WITH SURFACE WATER RECEIVER AT EAVE OR VALLEY : With downspout : With additional subsurface liquid receiver)
Patent 5657583: Portable knock-down utility shed
(STATIC STRUCTURES (E.G., BUILDINGS) : PREASSEMBLED SUBENCLOSURE OR SUBSTRUCTURE SECTION(S) OF UNIT OR BUILDING : Collapsible for ease of transport : Horizontal slatlike surfacing)
Patent 5657584: Concentric joint mechanism
(STATIC STRUCTURES (E.G., BUILDINGS) : COMPOUND CURVE STRUCTURE : Geodesic shape : Having an underlying grid frame : Frame connection detail : Diverse side and top panels)
Patent 5657585: Combination siding panel-trimming and soffit-panel mounting member
(STATIC STRUCTURES (E.G., BUILDINGS) : GABLE OR EAVE TERMINAL CONSTRUCTION : Rafter to vertical support (e.g., stud, column, post) connection)
Patent 5657586: Method and apparatus for supporting a tombstone
(STATIC STRUCTURES (E.G., BUILDINGS) : LAND MARKER OR MONUMENT : Removable corner or internal section)
Patent 5657587: Floating accessible areaway system
(STATIC STRUCTURES (E.G., BUILDINGS) : AREAWAY; E.G., WINDOW WELL : With translucent feature)
Patent 5657588: Earthquake shock damper for roadway pillars
(STATIC STRUCTURES (E.G., BUILDINGS) : MEANS COMPENSATING EARTH-TRANSMITTED FORCE (E.G., EARTHQUAKE) : Supporting separate axially aligned shaft)
Patent 5657589: Swimming pool basin having an adjustable partition wall
(STATIC STRUCTURES (E.G., BUILDINGS) : SPECIFIED TERRANEAN RELATIONSHIP : Open top, embedded container, tank, or reservoir : Divided terrane)
Patent 5657590: Muntin bar assembly
(STATIC STRUCTURES (E.G., BUILDINGS) : WINDOW OR WINDOW SASH, SILL, MULLION, OR GLAZING : Decorative grill attached to sash : Metallic spring (e.g., strip separator))
Patent 5657591: Connection structure of a framework
(STATIC STRUCTURES (E.G., BUILDINGS) : WINDOW OR WINDOW SASH, SILL, MULLION, OR GLAZING : U-shaped channel formed of separate strips overlapping pane edge, front, and back : Solid three-sided glazing strip)
Patent 5657592: Pet door having a centrally mounted door flap
(STATIC STRUCTURES (E.G., BUILDINGS) : FRAMING TO RECEIVE DOOR, DOORJAMB, OR WINDOW SASH : Wall with plural portals : Integral tread and riser)
Patent 5657593: Mounting bracket and mounting 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 5657594: Heat insulation covering structure of a low temperature cargo tank
(STATIC STRUCTURES (E.G., BUILDINGS) : CURVILINEAR BARRIER : Transversely layered : Movable element on partition engages overhead barrier; i.e., ceiling, to secure partition in place)
Patent 5657595: Fabric reinforced beam and column connections
(STATIC STRUCTURES (E.G., BUILDINGS) : INTERSECTION OF A CAST STONELIKE COMPONENT (E.G., CONCRETE FLOOR OR WALL) TO ANOTHER COMPONENT (E.G., WALL) : Cast reinforced vertical and horizontal members : Distinct horizontal sustainers between columns : Interfitted trim plate)
Patent 5657596: Fabricated building with metal purlins
(STATIC STRUCTURES (E.G., BUILDINGS) : THREE-WAY CORNER CONSTRUCTION (E.G., TWO WALLS AND A FLOOR) : Barrier resting on top of vertical structures; e.g., walls : Rods engage rings or plates at supports)
Patent 5657597: Building construction method
(STATIC STRUCTURES (E.G., BUILDINGS) : INTERSECTION OF WALL TO FLOOR, CEILING, ROOF, OR ANOTHER WALL (I.E., TWO-WAY CORNER CONSTRUCTION) : With footing; e.g., foundation : Joint key between superimposed modules)
Patent 5657598: Joint-masking device and method of assembling it
(STATIC STRUCTURES (E.G., BUILDINGS) : CONDUIT, TRIM, OR SHIELD MEMBER AT CORNER : With revealed embedded protector)
Patent 5657599: Dry wall butt stud
(STATIC STRUCTURES (E.G., BUILDINGS) : FACERS; E.G., MODULES, MUTUALLY BONDED BY INTERNAL SETTABLE MATERIAL SECTION : Lapped or bridger strip juncture-type surfacing : Dissimilar strip at juncture of facers : Bricks or blocks designed to receive separator)
Patent 5657600: Web member for concrete form walls
(STATIC STRUCTURES (E.G., BUILDINGS) : FACERS; E.G., MODULES, MUTUALLY BONDED BY INTERNAL SETTABLE MATERIAL SECTION : Laterally related modules; e.g., back-to-back : Continuous section filling space between modules : With transverse tie : Filler)
Patent 5657601: Form tie rod spacer assembly for stay-in-place forms
(STATIC STRUCTURES (E.G., BUILDINGS) : FACERS; E.G., MODULES, MUTUALLY BONDED BY INTERNAL SETTABLE MATERIAL SECTION : Laterally related modules; e.g., back-to-back : Continuous section filling space between modules : With transverse tie : Filler)
Patent 5657602: Exterior wall system and method of constructing same
(STATIC STRUCTURES (E.G., BUILDINGS) : WITH MEANS (E.G., APERTURES, PROJECTIONS) FOR RECEIVING SETTABLE MATERIAL FACING (E.G., PLASTER) : Disparate coating material on backer : Distinct means separate from module)
Patent 5657603: Preparing sheet metal and fabricating roofing shingles
(STATIC STRUCTURES (E.G., BUILDINGS) : LAPPED MULTIPLANAR SURFACING; E.G., SHINGLE TYPE : Interfitted sections : Section designed (e.g., groove, integral hanger) to fasten to retaining means)
Patent 5657604: Panel connector
(STATIC STRUCTURES (E.G., BUILDINGS) : OPENWORK; E.G., TRUSS, TRELLIS, GRILLE, SCREEN, FRAME, OR REBAR CHAIR : Three-dimensional space-defining : Having specific connector, etc. : Having tubular member)
Patent 5657605: Metal lattice
(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 : For window)
Patent 5657606: Building system
(STATIC STRUCTURES (E.G., BUILDINGS) : OPENWORK; E.G., TRUSS, TRELLIS, GRILLE, SCREEN, FRAME, OR REBAR CHAIR : Side-by-side terminus shafts; e.g., truss : Plural feet or seat)
Patent 5657607: Thermally insulating glass panel and method of construction
(STATIC STRUCTURES (E.G., BUILDINGS) : COMPOSITE PREFABRICATED PANEL INCLUDING ADJUNCTIVE MEANS : Sandwich or hollow with sheet-like facing members : Parallel, transparent panes (e.g., double glass window panel, etc.) : Internal spacer : For vehicle)
Patent 5657608: Method and an apparatus for wrapping of an article
(PACKAGE MAKING : WITH MEANS RESPONSIVE TO A SENSED CONDITION : Of receptacle or cover feed or adjunct feed or application : Severed length determined by contents size : Responsive to absence of cover material (no can - no fill))
Patent 5657609: Method for forming hard packets, in particular for cigarettes of the like, cigarettes packaging machine and collar for implementing the said
(PACKAGE MAKING : WITH COVER-ADJUNCT APPLICATION OR FORMATION : Adjunct comprising nonencircling strip, e.g., stamp, label or gap filler : For permeable package, e.g., tea bag)
Patent 5657610: Packaging machine
(PACKAGE MAKING : WITH COVER-ADJUNCT APPLICATION OR FORMATION : Adjunct comprising means to protect contents, e.g., padding or spacer : Reclosable, e.g., ziplock (TM) or with valve)
Patent 5657611: Apparatus for unfolding documents
(PACKAGE MAKING : MEANS TO OPEN OR ERECT RECEPTACLE : Package or receptacle having closure flap, e.g., carton flap, box lid, etc.)
Patent 5657612: Two stage gripping apparatus and method for strapping machine
(PACKAGE MAKING : METHODS : Applying a partial cover : Banding :)
Patent 5657613: Method and system for wrapping steel
(PACKAGE MAKING : METHODS : Annular package : Including evacuating)
Patent 5657615: Spacing conveyor mechanism
(PACKAGE MAKING : METHODS : Group forming of contents into a unit : Single layer forming : Before association with cover material)
Patent 5657616: Roll wrapping machine with roll orienter and method
(PACKAGE MAKING : METHODS : Wrapping contents including cover forming : U-fold forming initial wrap : Bag, tube, center-folded web)
Patent 5657617: Shipping cassette lid and unlid automation
(PACKAGE MAKING : METHODS : Closing package or filled receptacle : Closing a preformed, freestanding, rigid or semi-rigid container (e.g., box, carton, bottle) : By applying a separate preformed closure (e.g., lid, cap) : With preliminary closure shaping :)
Patent 5657618: Device for the selection of large loose reams
(PACKAGE MAKING : WITH MEANS RESPONSIVE TO A SENSED CONDITION : Of individual contents or group feed or delivery : By dimension of contents : By sensing each individual article of the group or subgroup)
Patent 5657619: Umbrella sack fitting device
(PACKAGE MAKING : APPARATUS FOR FORMING OR PARTIALLY FORMING RECEPTACLE AND SUBSEQUENTLY FILLING : Forming by opening or setting up collapsed receptacle : Bag or sack : Simultaneously longitudinal and transverse seaming)
Patent 5657620: Device for mowing, cutting, and mulching
(HARVESTERS : MOTORIZED HARVESTER : Including motorized vehicle causing transit of harvester : With hitch permitting movement of harvester relative to vehicle : With drive from motor for re-positioning harvester : Cutter assemblage re-positioned : With conveyer between units)
Patent 5657621: Vehicle for transforming cut field herbage such as alfalfa into feed cubes for livestock
(HARVESTERS : MOTORIZED HARVESTER : Having driven means for handling or treating crop : With means for forming a crop into pellets or wafers : With rolling or pressing elements)
Patent 5657622: High speed yarn twister with fluid propelled yarn guide
(TEXTILES: SPINNING, TWISTING, AND TWINING : APPARATUS AND PROCESSES : Receiving twist type : Planetary type)
Patent 5657623: Roving frame with flyers at each work station and with pressing fingers on each flyer operated by a rod extending along a flyer arm offset from
(TEXTILES: SPINNING, TWISTING, AND TWINING : APPARATUS AND PROCESSES : Receiving twist type : Flier type : With cabling)
Patent 5657624: Integrated production of oxygen and electric power
(POWER PLANTS : COMBUSTION PRODUCTS USED AS MOTIVE FLUID : Process : Combined with diverse nominal process : Solid fuel)
Patent 5657625: Apparatus and method for internal combustion engine control
(POWER PLANTS : INTERNAL COMBUSTION ENGINE WITH TREATMENT OR HANDLING OF EXHAUST GAS : Methods : Anti-pollution : Motive fluid is vaporized liquid)
Patent 5657626: Exhaust system with a negative flow fluidics apparatus
(POWER PLANTS : INTERNAL COMBUSTION ENGINE WITH TREATMENT OR HANDLING OF EXHAUST GAS : Methods : Anti-pollution : Motive fluid is vaporized liquid)
Patent 5657627: Air-fuel ratio control system for internal combustion engines
(POWER PLANTS : INTERNAL COMBUSTION ENGINE WITH TREATMENT OR HANDLING OF EXHAUST GAS : Having means analyzing composition of exhaust gas : Anti-pollution)
Patent 5657628: Secondary air supply system for engine
(POWER PLANTS : INTERNAL COMBUSTION ENGINE WITH TREATMENT OR HANDLING OF EXHAUST GAS : By means producing a chemical reaction of a component of the exhaust gas : Condition responsive control of reactor feed, pressure, or by-pass : Of or by pressure in reactor or of engine exhaust : Check valve feeds air to exhaust system : One component free metal)
Patent 5657629: Method of changing speed and torque with a continuously variable vane-type machine
(POWER PLANTS : PRESSURE FLUID SOURCE AND MOTOR : Input pump and rotary output motor system having displacement varying type of direction or speed selector : Both motor and pump have displacement adjustment means : Having common or intercontrolled adjuster actuating means : Having core or ring member at interface)
Patent 5657630: Large supercharged diesel engine
(POWER PLANTS : FLUID MOTOR MEANS DRIVEN BY WASTE HEAT OR BY EXHAUST ENERGY FROM INTERNAL COMBUSTION ENGINE : With supercharging means for engine : Supercharging means driven by engine exhaust actuated motor : With exhaust gas recirculation : Including injecting modifying fluid)
Patent 5657631: Injector for turbine engines
(POWER PLANTS : COMBUSTION PRODUCTS USED AS MOTIVE FLUID : Combustion products generator : Having fuel supply system : Fuel preheated upstream of injector : Bleed)
Patent 5657632: Dual fuel gas turbine combustor
(POWER PLANTS : COMBUSTION PRODUCTS USED AS MOTIVE FLUID : Combustion products generator : Having fuel supply system : With fuel injector : Unitary injector having plural fuel flow paths : One component free metal)
Patent 5657633: Centerbody for a multiple annular combustor
(POWER PLANTS : COMBUSTION PRODUCTS USED AS MOTIVE FLUID : Combustion products generator : Having fuel supply system : With fuel injector : Plural distinct injectors : Injectors in distinct radially spaced parallel flow combustion products generators arranged to combine discharges :)
Patent 5657634: Convection cooling of bellows convolutions using sleeve penetration tube
(REFRIGERATION : STORAGE OF SOLIDIFIED OR LIQUIFIED GAS (E.G., CRYOGEN) : Including cryostat : Specific conduit, valve, or coupling structure)
Patent 5657635: Method for obtaining very low temperatures
(REFRIGERATION : CRYOGENIC TREATMENT OF GAS OR GAS MIXTURE : Liquefaction : Utilizing Joule-Thomson effect : Snow)
Patent 5657636: Supply air grill condensation elimination method and apparatus
(REFRIGERATION : PROCESSES : Defrosting or frost inhibiting : Sequential stages, e.g., composite block making)
Patent 5657637: Assembly for temperature control of a fountain fluid and/or selected rolls of a printing press
(REFRIGERATION : AUTOMATIC CONTROL : Diverse, cascade or compound refrigeration-producing system : Evacuating means, e.g., jet pump)
Patent 5657638: Two speed control circuit for a refrigerator fan
(REFRIGERATION : AUTOMATIC CONTROL : Of external fluid or means : Diverse control or response : External fluid and refrigeration producer : Sequential : Including sorbent refrigerant flow)
Patent 5657639: Convection refrigeration process and apparatus
(REFRIGERATION : AUTOMATIC CONTROL : Of external fluid or means : Air controller or director : By refrigerant)
Patent 5657640: Air conditioner
(REFRIGERATION : AUTOMATIC CONTROL : Of external fluid or means : Air controller or director : By refrigerant)
Patent 5657641: Panel mounted cooling system
(REFRIGERATION : STRUCTURAL INSTALLATION : Vertical partition or wall mounting feature : Spaced elongated air inlet and outlet type, e.g., air curtain)
Patent 5657642: Apparatus for cooling food products
(REFRIGERATION : COOLER UTILIZING SOLIDIFIED GAS : Drawer, tray or track-guided type; horizontally movable)
Patent 5657643: Closed loop single mixed refrigerant process
(REFRIGERATION : CRYOGENIC TREATMENT OF GAS OR GAS MIXTURE : Liquefaction : Natural gas : Multicomponent cascade refrigeration : Extruded pellets)
Patent 5657644: Air separation
(REFRIGERATION : CRYOGENIC TREATMENT OF GAS OR GAS MIXTURE : Separation of gas mixture : Air : Distillation : Downstream operation : Flowline expansion engine : Oxygen :)
Patent 5657645: Self-locking breakaway band
(JEWELRY : BODY MEMBER ENCIRCLING ORNAMENT : Nonpiercing)
Patent 5657646: Jewel having multiple culets
(JEWELRY : GEM : Movable)
Patent 5657647: Cut diamond
(JEWELRY : GEM : Movable)
Patent 5657648: Elastic fabric and method of making same
(TEXTILES: KNITTING : FABRICS OR ARTICLES : Incorporated unknitted materials : Warp : With crochet stitch : Hosiery)
Patent 5657649: Full-automatic washing machine having a vibration damping assembly
(TEXTILES: FLUID TREATING APPARATUS : MACHINES : Combined : With liquid extractor : Centrifugal extractor (e.g., centrifuge) : With means to control or isolate vibration : Vertical axis centrifuge :)
Patent 5657650: Washing machine having a spraying nozzle assembly
(TEXTILES: FLUID TREATING APPARATUS : MACHINES : Combined : With liquid extractor : Centrifugal extractor (e.g., centrifuge) : Including fluid supply means : Vertical axis centrifuge)
Patent 5657651: Washing apparatus of a fully automatic washing machine
(TEXTILES: FLUID TREATING APPARATUS : MACHINES : Impulsing : Nonrotary squeezers)
Patent 5657652: Pin tumbler cabinet door and drawer deadlocking latch-lock
(LOCKS : SPECIAL APPLICATION : For closures : Drawer : Projectable bolt)
Patent 5657653: Dual lock with simultaneous retraction of latch and deadbolt by inside lever and uncoulpler between driving spindle and the lever
(LOCKS : SPECIAL APPLICATION : For control and machine elements : Handle, handwheel or knob : Lock and handle assembly : Freely movable when locked)
Patent 5657654: Arrangement for locking the ignition key of a motor vehicle using the selector lever of an automatic transmission
(LOCKS : SPECIAL APPLICATION : For automotive vehicles : Transmission : Selective-type shift rod, fork or block : Brake type)
Patent 5657655: Tandem mill system and work roll crossing mill
(METAL DEFORMING : WITH USE OF CONTROL MEANS ENERGIZED IN RESPONSE TO ACTIVATOR STIMULATED BY CONDITION SENSOR : Metal deforming by use of roller or roller-like tool element : Sensing work or product (e.g., by X-ray) : Including plural sensors or sensor responsive to plural conditions : Sensing lead end or tail end : By sensing hydraulic pressure applied to roll)
Patent 5657656: Automatic positioning system for a hose assembly and method therefor
(METAL DEFORMING : WITH USE OF CONTROL MEANS ENERGIZED IN RESPONSE TO ACTIVATOR STIMULATED BY CONDITION SENSOR : Including use of sensor responsive to information carried by removable auxiliary record (e.g., recording disk, tape, or card) : Controlling deflector)
Patent 5657657: Spring coiling machine with hybrid servo motor-cam torsion control
(METAL DEFORMING : BY DEFLECTING SUCCESSIVELY-PRESENTED PORTIONS OF WORK DURING BODILY MOVEMENT THEREOF (E.G., FOR COILING, LEVELLING, CURVING OR TROUGHING MATERIAL IN MOVEMENT) : To form helical coil or tube : By use of means acting by and during machine operation to form coil of irregular pitch and/or diameter : Including non-cylindrical core : Including roller having noncylindrical work-engaging surface)
Patent 5657658: Apparatus for shaping and transporting wire binding elements for perforated sheets
(METAL DEFORMING : BY USE OF "FLYING TOOL" ENGAGING MOVING WORK : Included in plural deforming stations or passes : By composite cutting, deforming tool)
Patent 5657659: Mandrel mill and method of tube rolling by using the same
(METAL DEFORMING : BY USE OF ROLLER OR ROLLER-LIKE TOOL-ELEMENT : With tool inside hollow work : By composite cutting deforming tool)
Patent 5657660: Arrangement for fastening a roll-unit firmly to a roll stand
(METAL DEFORMING : BY USE OF ROLLER OR ROLLER-LIKE TOOL-ELEMENT : With carrier for roller-couple or tool-couple : Including successively-acting roller-couples)
Patent 5657661: Working method for loading an extrusion billet and metal extrusion press
(METAL DEFORMING : BY EXTRUDING THROUGH ORIFICE : Work supplying : Bridge mandrel)
Patent 5657662: Bending brake platform
(METAL DEFORMING : BY USE OF NON-DEFORMING WORK-GRIPPING CLAMP AND RELATIVELY MOVABLE CLAMP, TOOL OR WORK-FORCER : Clamp structure constitutes sole initial metal-deforming force-reaction means (i.e., is passive tool) : With pivotal tool (e.g., sheet metal bender) : With die surface extension on clamp : Along curved path (e.g., tire upsetting))
Patent 5657663: Multi-stage forging apparatus
(METAL DEFORMING : BY USE OF CLOSED-DIE AND COACTING WORK-FORCER (E.G., PUSH-DRAWING) : Forcing work into or within closed die; e.g., forging : With additional metal-deforming : One tool telescoping into closed die)
Patent 5657664: Transmission for an actuating drive having a spring return feature
(MACHINE ELEMENT OR MECHANISM : ROTARY DRIVEN DEVICE ADJUSTABLE DURING OPERATION RELATIVE TO ITS SUPPORTING STRUCTURE : Reciprocating or oscillating to or from alternating rotary : Including spur gear : With rack : Curvilinear rack : With biasing means :)
Patent 5657665: Tank filling level indicator, especially for a device for countryside, garden, lawn or yard care
(MEASURING AND TESTING : LIQUID LEVEL OR DEPTH GAUGE : Sight glass : Float structure)
Patent 5657666: Transmission mechanism capable of suppressing vibrational noise
(MACHINE ELEMENT OR MECHANISM : GEARING : Directly cooperating gears : Spur : Motor and gearing : Pin teeth)
Patent 5657667: End of travel stop for transfer case actuator
(MACHINE ELEMENT OR MECHANISM : GEARING : Directly cooperating gears : Spiral : Worm : Less than 360 degrees of contact between nut and screw)
Patent 5657668: Tilt type steering apparatus
(MACHINE ELEMENT OR MECHANISM : CONTROL LEVER AND LINKAGE SYSTEMS : Hand operated : Steering posts : Adjustable : Pair of levers)
Patent 5657669: Lawnmower cable control apparatus
(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 5657670: Bicycle head tube sealing structure
(MACHINE ELEMENT OR MECHANISM : CONTROL LEVER AND LINKAGE SYSTEMS : Variable output force : Handles : Handle bars : Engine starter type)
Patent 5657671: Torque transmitting apparatus
(MACHINE ELEMENT OR MECHANISM : CONTROL LEVER AND LINKAGE SYSTEMS : Cams : Adjustable : Pads and covers)
Patent 5657672: Transmission casing including reinforcing rib and pocket part
(MACHINE ELEMENT OR MECHANISM : CONTROL LEVER AND LINKAGE SYSTEMS : Gear casings : Lubricated)
Patent 5657673: Inner pressure filling apparatus for tire-rim assembly
(WHEELWRIGHT MACHINES : RUBBER TIRE MOUNTING AND/OR DEMOUNTING APPARATUS : For collapsing or shifting tire axially : Wire tightening and/or securing)
Patent 5657674: Composite Percussive tool
(TOOLS : HAMMER : Having shock absorbing means : Movably mounted)
Patent 5657676: Process and apparatus for the removal of gases and/or liquids from a container
(CUTTING : PROCESSES : Puncturing : By moving work support to which a tacky product is adhered)
Patent 5657677: Apparatus having an interchangeable covering for cutting semi-rigid sheets one by one, in particular sheets of cardboard
(CUTTING : WITH MEANS TO MONITOR AND CONTROL OPERATION (E.G., SELF-REGULATING MEANS) : Including means to correct the sensed operation : Detector supported on or urged against work)
Patent 5657678: Toner Cartridge splitter
(CUTTING : OTHER THAN COMPLETELY THROUGH WORK THICKNESS OR THROUGH WORK PRESENTED : Splitting : With infeeding of tool)
Patent 5657679: Method and apparatus for separating an LOM sculpture from an adherent base
(CUTTING : OTHER THAN COMPLETELY THROUGH WORK THICKNESS OR THROUGH WORK PRESENTED : Splitting : With infeeding of tool)
Patent 5657680: Pneumatic brake booster with flexible valve
(MOTORS: EXPANSIBLE CHAMBER TYPE : WORKING MEMBER POSITION FEEDBACK TO MOTIVE FLUID CONTROL : Follower type : Plural movable valve parts : One movable part unitary with working member : Torsion bar)
Patent 5657681: Hydraulic drive system
(MOTORS: EXPANSIBLE CHAMBER TYPE : THREE OR MORE CYLINDERS ARRANGED IN PARALLEL RADIAL OR CONICAL RELATIONSHIP WITH ROTARY TRANSMISSION AXIS : Vane)
Patent 5657682: Hose piston for transporting external objects along a flexible hose
(EXPANSIBLE CHAMBER DEVICES : RESILIENT MEANS INTERPOSED BETWEEN WORKING MEMBER AND RELATIVELY MOVABLE POWER TRANSMISSION ELEMENT : Means separates gas from liquid)
Patent 5657683: Hot beverage brewing apparatus
(FOODS AND BEVERAGES: APPARATUS : BEVERAGE : Infusors : With agitating or compacting : Of infusive contact)
Patent 5657684: Popcorn vending machine
(FOODS AND BEVERAGES: APPARATUS : CEREAL-PUFFING : Corn-popper type : Automatic control or time means : Inner foraminous receptacle)
Patent 5657685: Machine supplying food products in slices and/or doses of semiliquid products on bread, edible crusts of pressed products or trays
(FOODS AND BEVERAGES: APPARATUS : EDIBLE LAMINATED PRODUCT MAKING APPARATUS : Means assembling preforms into a sandwich : Pie machine)
Patent 5657686: Method and apparatus for controlling floor temperature in an oven
(FOODS AND BEVERAGES: APPARATUS : SUBJECTING FOOD TO AN ENCLOSED MODIFIED ATMOSPHERE : Including means to influence movement of gas within enclosure : With means to move food : Non-rectilinear movement : Planetating surfaces)
Patent 5657687: Device for conching chocolate compound
(FOODS AND BEVERAGES: APPARATUS : MEANS TO TREAT FOOD : With separate support for fume-producing material)
Patent 5657688: Slot machine shaped can crushers
(PRESSES : CONCURRENT PRESSING AND CONVEYING : Endless conveyer type : With conveyer charging or discharging means : Plural transversely moving platens)
Patent 5657689: Franking machine system
(PRINTING : SELECTIVE OR PROGRESSIVE : Rotary machines : Printing members)
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