Patents 5657690 - 5657946

 

 

Patent 5657690: Offset printing head and printing machine including at least one such printing head
(PRINTING : STENCILING : Rotary machines : Stencil plate)

Patent 5657691: Ink supply device for printing apparatus
(PRINTING : STENCILING : Rotary machines : Internal inker : Contact member : Pad inker)

Patent 5657692: Removable supply and uptake assemblies for lithographic plate material
(PRINTING : PLANOGRAPHIC : Rotary machines : Rotary machines)

Patent 5657693: Apparatus for cleaning printing cylinder
(PRINTING : ANTISMUT DEVICE : Cleaners : With cleaning composition : No operating mechanism)

Patent 5657694: Method of and apparatus for loading a wiper roll against an anilox roll
(PRINTING : PROCESSES : Position or alignment : With cleaning composition)

Patent 5657695: Reversible race track system
(RAILWAYS : PORTABLE ELEVATED : Single top guide)

Patent 5657696: Switches for automated guideway transit systems
(RAILWAYS : SWITCHES : Having longitudinal pivot axis : Having movable track elements)

Patent 5657697: Coils for magnetic levitation apparatus
(RAILWAYS : MAGNETICALLY SUSPENDED CAR : Including means to sense or control car position or attitude with respect to guideway : Integral metallic)

Patent 5657698: Pivot plate assembly for articulated railway cars
(RAILWAY ROLLING STOCK : TRAINS : Articulated :)

Patent 5657699: Rail gripping vehicle
(RAILWAY ROLLING STOCK : LOCOMOTIVES : Gripping drivers : Toy or model locomotive)

Patent 5657700: Railroad hopper car with ballast distributing blades and remote control system
(RAILWAY ROLLING STOCK : SPECIAL CAR BODIES : Dumping : Control : Sliding bolt)

Patent 5657702: Shelf having separations
(HORIZONTALLY SUPPORTED PLANAR SURFACES : PLURAL RELATED HORIZONTAL SURFACES : With partition : Horizontally adjustable : Paired legs)

Patent 5657703: Portable work station
(HORIZONTALLY SUPPORTED PLANAR SURFACES : FOLDING : Mutually pivoted crossed legs support surface : Sliding pivot connects surface and support)

Patent 5657704: Continuous high pressure solids pump system
(FURNACES : FUEL FEEDERS : Blower : Pulverizer : Underfeed to jet only)

Patent 5657705: Heat treatment furnace for waste and associated process
(FURNACES : REFUSE INCINERATOR : Rotary drum : Suspended in a gaseous medium)

Patent 5657706: Apparatus for processing and vitrifying waste
(FURNACES : REFUSE INCINERATOR : With electric heater : Suspended in a gaseous medium)

Patent 5657707: Spring-tine residue wheel for planters
(PLANTING : DRILLING : Including trash control accessory : Hand propelled)

Patent 5657708: Embroidering machine controller
(SEWING : SPECIAL MACHINES : Embroidering : Vertical needle : Fabric shifting : Electronic pattern controlled or programmed : Attachments)

Patent 5657709: Tape waste collector assembly for use with a belt loop sewing machine
(SEWING : ELEMENTS : Waste extraction : Needle)

Patent 5657710: Automatic garment manufacture
(SEWING : SPECIAL MACHINES : Pattern controlled or programmed : Positionable work carrier under electronic pattern or program control : Frames)

Patent 5657711: Waist band attachment system
(SEWING : SPECIAL MACHINES : Elongated article : Differential feed of plural workpieces)

Patent 5657712: Method for attaching a tag to a tea bag
(SEWING : METHOD OF SEWING : On specified product : Delivering or removing workpiece to or from a sewing machine)

Patent 5657713: Tri-modal multi-canoe boating system
(SHIPS : DISPLACEMENT-TYPE HULL (E.G., SPECIFIC AFTBODY) : Multiple hulls : Plural channels)

Patent 5657714: Methods and means of transporting fresh water across oceans
(SHIPS : FLOATING OR SEMI-SUBMERSIBLE STORAGE VESSEL :)

Patent 5657715: Maritime survival capsule
(SHIPS : BOATS, BOAT COMPONENT OR ATTACHMENT : Lifeboat : Enclosed : And specific midbody (e.g., waist))

Patent 5657716: Signaling device for a dock leveler system
(SIGNALS AND INDICATORS : INDICATORS : Rotary indicator with actuating means : Pivoted : Coaxial pointers)

Patent 5657718: Method of feeding fish
(ANIMAL HUSBANDRY : AQUATIC ANIMAL CULTURING : Fish culturing : Feeding method : With heat exchanger)

Patent 5657719: Strainer structure for aquarium
(ANIMAL HUSBANDRY : AQUATIC ANIMAL CULTURING : Aquarium : Aerator : With aerator)

Patent 5657720: Egg hatching device
(ANIMAL HUSBANDRY : INCUBATOR : Warmed by directed air : Having a lateral heater : With environmental control means : With common discharge valve)

Patent 5657721: Cat exercise toy
(ANIMAL HUSBANDRY : EXERCISE OR AMUSEMENT DEVICE : Toy, lure, fetch, or related device : Constrained to travel in circuitous path)

Patent 5657722: System for maintaining engine oil at a desired temperature
(INTERNAL-COMBUSTION ENGINES : COOLING : Automatic coolant flow control : Valves for fluid coolant : Interrelated shutter and throttle control)

Patent 5657723: Drive unit with internal combustion engine and hydrodynamic retarder
(INTERNAL-COMBUSTION ENGINES : COOLING : With cooling of additional parts or materials : Coolant circulation with condensing)

Patent 5657724: Internal combustion engine construction
(INTERNAL-COMBUSTION ENGINES : TWO-CYCLE : Pump and cylinder inclined : Crankcase : Disc valve)

Patent 5657725: VCT system utilizing engine oil pressure for actuation
(INTERNAL-COMBUSTION ENGINES : POPPET VALVE OPERATING MECHANISM : With means for varying timing : Camshaft or cam characteristics : Antireverse protection)

Patent 5657726: Rocker arm assembly for an internal combustion engine
(INTERNAL-COMBUSTION ENGINES : POPPET VALVE OPERATING MECHANISM : Lubrication : Rocker fulcrum as conduit : Axially shiftable camshaft)

Patent 5657727: V-type engine induction system
(INTERNAL-COMBUSTION ENGINES : INTAKE MANIFOLD : For engine having radiating cylinders : For V-type engine : Manifold having plenum : Inlet manifold heated by outlet manifold)

Patent 5657728: Planar crankshaft balance system
(INTERNAL-COMBUSTION ENGINES : VIBRATION COMPENSATING DEVICE : Balancing arrangement : Devices for opening the ignition circuit when engine stops in order to save battery)

Patent 5657729: Fiber reinforced ceramic matrix composite cylinder head and cylinder head liner for an internal combustion engine
(INTERNAL-COMBUSTION ENGINES : PARTICULAR PISTON AND ENCLOSING CYLINDER CONSTRUCTION : Cylinder head : With means for mounting coating or liner)

Patent 5657730: Method for cold starting piston-type combustion engines and a device for carrying out the method
(INTERNAL-COMBUSTION ENGINES : ENGINE SPEED REGULATOR : Responsive to deceleration mode (e.g., engine acting as a brake) : Exhaust throttling or blocking : Electrical means adapted to alter valve timing)

Patent 5657731: Device for adjusting flow through an intake
(INTERNAL-COMBUSTION ENGINES : ENGINE SPEED REGULATOR : Having plural throttle valve structure : By electric means)

Patent 5657732: Method and device for regulating the NO.sub.x emission of an internal combustion engine
(INTERNAL-COMBUSTION ENGINES : CHARGE FORMING DEVICE (E.G., POLLUTION CONTROL) : Including means responsive to instantaneous change in engine speed : One inlet is uncovered by piston travel)

Patent 5657733: Fuel injector mounting for molded intake manifold with integrated fuel rail
(INTERNAL-COMBUSTION ENGINES : CHARGE FORMING DEVICE (E.G., POLLUTION CONTROL) : Fuel injection system : Injection nozzle mounting means : Specific fuel line mounting means)

Patent 5657734: Fuel evaporative-gas emission preventing apparatus
(INTERNAL-COMBUSTION ENGINES : CHARGE FORMING DEVICE (E.G., POLLUTION CONTROL) : Having fuel vapor recovery and storage system : Having an adsorbent canister : Environmental condition responsive)

Patent 5657735: Fuel metering control system for internal combustion engine
(INTERNAL-COMBUSTION ENGINES : CHARGE FORMING DEVICE (E.G., POLLUTION CONTROL) : Including exhaust gas condition responsive means : With sensor controlling each cylinder individually : Temperature responsive)

Patent 5657736: Fuel metering control system for internal combustion engine
(INTERNAL-COMBUSTION ENGINES : CHARGE FORMING DEVICE (E.G., POLLUTION CONTROL) : Including exhaust gas condition responsive means : With sensor controlling each cylinder individually : Temperature responsive)

Patent 5657737: Air-fuel ratio control system
(INTERNAL-COMBUSTION ENGINES : CHARGE FORMING DEVICE (E.G., POLLUTION CONTROL) : Including exhaust gas condition responsive means : With modifying or updating memory (i.e., learning) : Temperature responsive)

Patent 5657738: Projectile toy
(MECHANICAL GUNS AND PROJECTORS : SPRING : Elastic band : By valve means)

Patent 5657739: Archery bow with reinforced limbs
(MECHANICAL GUNS AND PROJECTORS : SPRING : Bow : Guided projectile)

Patent 5657740: Archery bow pin sight and mount
(MECHANICAL GUNS AND PROJECTORS : ELEMENT : For archery projector : Bow sight : Fluid projectile feed)

Patent 5657741: Quick release coupling for archery bow stabilizer
(MECHANICAL GUNS AND PROJECTORS : ELEMENT : For archery projector : Bow handle or attachment thereto : For stabilization thereof : Having cut-off)

Patent 5657742: Solid fuel heating device
(STOVES AND FURNACES : HOT-AIR FURNACES : Heating : Feeding air : Revertible draft, base-heating)

Patent 5657743: Cooking device
(STOVES AND FURNACES : STOVE DOORS AND WINDOWS : Hinges : Combined latch and operator)

Patent 5657744: Ventilation ceiling with integral air filter units
(STOVES AND FURNACES : STOVE HOODS : Stove surface ventilation only : Including liquid contact : Removing fuel support)

Patent 5657745: Solar heat collecting panel
(STOVES AND FURNACES : SOLAR HEAT COLLECTOR : Including means to utilize fluent medium from collector to heat interior of building : With fluent medium passage in floor or wall of room : Circulator located in building)

Patent 5657746: Snorkel with automatic purge
(SURGERY : RESPIRATORY METHOD OR DEVICE : Draw-type snorkel : Gas flow induced by expansion chamber device (e.g., piston/cylinder ram, squeeze bulb, etc.))

Patent 5657747: Interface for vaporizer interlock
(SURGERY : RESPIRATORY METHOD OR DEVICE : Means for quickly connecting or disconnecting apparatus components : Garment)

Patent 5657748: Powder inhaler with frusto-conical metering surface having dose indentations
(SURGERY : RESPIRATORY METHOD OR DEVICE : Means for mixing treating agent with respiratory gas : Particulate treating agent carried by breathed gas : Device usable either as inhaler or means for rubbing medicament on body surface)

Patent 5657749: Inhalation device
(SURGERY : RESPIRATORY METHOD OR DEVICE : Means for mixing treating agent with respiratory gas : Particulate treating agent carried by breathed gas : Device usable either as inhaler or means for rubbing medicament on body surface)

Patent 5657750: Fluid filtering device utilizable with gas monitors
(SURGERY : RESPIRATORY METHOD OR DEVICE : Means for supplying respiratory gas under positive pressure : Means for removing substance from respiratory gas : Bag or bellows included in control mechanism)

Patent 5657751: Cardiopulmonary resuscitation unit
(SURGERY : RESPIRATORY METHOD OR DEVICE : Means for supplying respiratory gas under positive pressure : Gas supplied by piston pump : Rebreathing bag or bellows)

Patent 5657752: Nasal positive airway pressure mask and method
(SURGERY : RESPIRATORY METHOD OR DEVICE : Face mask covering a breathing passage : Covering nose only : Valve for controlling gas flow)

Patent 5657753: Home breast self-examination system
(SURGERY : DIAGNOSTIC TESTING :)

Patent 5657754: Apparatus for non-invasive analyses of biological compounds
(SURGERY : DIAGNOSTIC TESTING : Measuring or detecting nonradioactive constituent of body liquid by means placed against or in body throughout test : Infrared, visible light, or ultraviolet radiation directed on or through body or constituent released therefrom : Glucose : Using fluorescent emission determination)

Patent 5657755: Apparatus and method for cardiac ablation
(SURGERY : DIAGNOSTIC TESTING : Structure of body-contacting electrode or electrode inserted in body : Electrode placed in body : Electrode placed in or on heart : pH)

Patent 5657756: Method and systems for obtaining higher order gradiometer measurements with lower order gradiometers
(SURGERY : DIAGNOSTIC TESTING : Detecting nuclear, electromagnetic, or ultrasonic radiation : Magnetic field sensor (e.g., magnetometer, SQUID) : Disposable or sterilizable eye contacting structure)

Patent 5657757: Interleaved MR spectroscopy and imaging with dynamically changing acquisition parameters
(SURGERY : DIAGNOSTIC TESTING : Detecting nuclear, electromagnetic, or ultrasonic radiation : Magnetic resonance imaging or spectroscopy : With triggering or gating device : Having release sheet)

Patent 5657758: Method and system for multidimensional localization and for rapid magnetic resonance spectroscopic imaging
(SURGERY : DIAGNOSTIC TESTING : Detecting nuclear, electromagnetic, or ultrasonic radiation : Magnetic resonance imaging or spectroscopy : With triggering or gating device : Having release sheet)

Patent 5657759: Measurement of gastric emptying and gastrointestinal output
(SURGERY : DIAGNOSTIC TESTING : Detecting nuclear, electromagnetic, or ultrasonic radiation : Detectable material placed in body : With stereotactic device)

Patent 5657760: Apparatus and method for noninvasive doppler ultrasound-guided real-time control of tissue damage in thermal therapy
(SURGERY : DIAGNOSTIC TESTING : Detecting nuclear, electromagnetic, or ultrasonic radiation : Ultrasonic : With therapeutic device : Catheter structure)

Patent 5657761: Ultrasonic diagnosis system
(SURGERY : DIAGNOSTIC TESTING : Detecting nuclear, electromagnetic, or ultrasonic radiation : Ultrasonic : Using flexible catheter)

Patent 5657762: Method for monitoring ovulation
(SURGERY : DIAGNOSTIC TESTING : Temperature detection : Locating acupuncture points)

Patent 5657763: Electric reflex hammer
(SURGERY : DIAGNOSTIC TESTING : Sensitivity to impact : Locating acupuncture points)

Patent 5657764: Device and method for determining the length of a urethra
(SURGERY : DIAGNOSTIC TESTING : Measuring anatomical characteristic or force applied to or exerted by body : Vagina or uterus : Means for controlling liquid flow)

Patent 5657765: Erotic stimulator
(SURGERY : MALE REPRODUCTORY TRACT SHIELDS OR BIRTH CONTROL DEVICES (E.G., PROPHYLACTICS, VAS DEFERENS VALVES, ETC.) : Pessaries)

Patent 5657766: Head and neck immobilizer
(BEDS : SUPPORT MEANS FOR DISCRETE PORTION OF USER, USEABLE WITH BED OR SURGICAL SUPPORT : For head or neck (e.g., pillow) : Adapted to immobilize head or neck : Combined with table)

Patent 5657767: Dual jacket ankle brace
(SURGERY : BODY PROTECTING OR RESTRAINING DEVICES FOR PATIENTS OR INFANTS (E.G., SHIELDS, IMMOBILIZERS) : Restrainers and immobilizers (e.g., strait jackets, etc.) : Leg or foot : Elbow)

Patent 5657768: Cigarette tube filling device
(TOBACCO : CIGAR OR CIGARETTE MAKING : Wrapping devices : Tube filling type : With wrapper sealing)

Patent 5657769: Inclined cigar ashtray rest
(TOBACCO : TOBACCO USERS' APPLIANCE : With ash receiver : Cigar, cigarette, or smoking device rest or holder : With special receiver support : With valve in smoke path or removable, external passage closure)

Patent 5657770: Apparatus for storing cigarettes or the like
(TOBACCO : CIGAR OR CIGARETTE MAKING : Including arranging, collecting, or delivering : Containing a sulphor atom)

Patent 5657771: Process and apparatus for tobacco batch preparation and expansion
(TOBACCO : TOBACCO TREATMENT : Puffing : With cutting)

Patent 5657772: Smoking article and filter therefor
(TOBACCO : SMOKE SEPARATOR OR TREATER : By chemical reaction, e.g., ion-exchange, chelating, catalytic, etc. : Smoking device)

Patent 5657773: Cigarette rolling paper with rolling assist
(TOBACCO : TOBACCO OR TOBACCO SUBSTITUTE PRODUCT OR COMPONENT PART THEREOF : Cigar or cigarette : Wrapper or binder : Filler penetrating)

Patent 5657774: Hairpiece kit having a headband
(TOILET : HAIR DEVICE : Hair structures : Foundation frames : Hairpin having plural prongs (e.g., bobby pin))

Patent 5657775: Structure of hairbrush
(TOILET : HAIR DEVICE : Comb : With deposit or collection groove : Comb retractable into mandrel)

Patent 5657776: Hair stitching shaft for decorating hair
(TOILET : HAIR DEVICE : Includes holding or protecting means for tip of hair engaging element)

Patent 5657777: Germicidal mascara applicator brush
(TOILET : HAIR DEVICE : Eyelash or eyebrow : Including cosmetic applicator (e.g., mascara applier) : And position holding means for element)

Patent 5657778: Brush for applying a make-up product, particularly mascara
(TOILET : SHAPED COSMETIC APPLIER : Including cosmetic applicator)

Patent 5657779: Method and apparatus for forming elongate PTFE material and PTFE material particularly dental floss
(TOILET : TOOTHPICK : Including cosmetic applicator)

Patent 5657780: Dental floss holder with wedge actuated brake assembly
(TOILET : TOOTHPICK : Having thread holder (e.g., flossing implement) : And container or support for thread supply : Including rotatably mounted thread spool : Circular powder box)

Patent 5657781: Machine for cleaning rollers in paper producing machines in situ
(CLEANING AND LIQUID CONTACT WITH SOLIDS : : With means to movably mount or movably support the work or work support : With movably mounted spray or jet applying conduits or nozzles : Fluid motor or turbine)

Patent 5657782: Septic tank flush
(CLEANING AND LIQUID CONTACT WITH SOLIDS : : For work having hollows or passages : With movably or flexibly mounted spray or jet applying conduits or nozzles : With liquid impeller mounted on work support)

Patent 5657783: Forearm rests combined with an invalid walker
(TENT, CANOPY, UMBRELLA, OR CANE : CANES, STICKS, CRUTCHES, AND WALKING AIDS : Walker type : Tip)

Patent 5657784: Control arrangement for actuating a shut-off valve and method of operation
(FLUID HANDLING : PROCESSES : With control of flow by a condition or characteristic of a fluid : By fluid pressure : Controlled by pressure)

Patent 5657785: Method of replacing valve packing
(FLUID HANDLING : PROCESSES : Cleaning, repairing, or assembling : Valve or valve element assembling, disassembling, or replacing : Specific valve or valve element mounting or repairing)

Patent 5657786: Zero dead-leg gas control apparatus and method
(FLUID HANDLING : PROCESSES : Cleaning, repairing, or assembling : By fluid pressure)

Patent 5657787: Gas pressure reducing regulator
(FLUID HANDLING : SELF-PROPORTIONING OR CORRELATING SYSTEMS : Self-controlled branched flow systems : Bypass or relief controlled by main line fluid condition : Pressure responsive : With pressure reducing inlet valve : Relief port through common sensing means :)

Patent 5657788: Liquid storage container with insulated casing enclosing emergency relief vent
(FLUID HANDLING : PLURAL TANKS OR COMPARTMENTS WITH PARALLEL FLOW : Tank within tank : Barometric supply)

Patent 5657789: Wall mount stackable hose reel
(FLUID HANDLING : WITH CASING, SUPPORT, PROTECTOR OR STATIC CONSTRUCTIONAL INSTALLATIONS : With hose storage or retrieval means : Reel with support therefor : Ground supported : Weighted)

Patent 5657790: Valves for pressurized containers
(FLUID HANDLING : SYSTEMS : Flow path with serial valves and/or closures : Direct response normally closed valve limits direction of flow : Also carries head of other valve)

Patent 5657791: Control cartridge for a single-lever mixer fitting
(FLUID HANDLING : SYSTEMS : Multi-way valve unit : Multiple inlet with single outlet : Rotary valve : Piston)

Patent 5657792: Capped sleeve for discharge outlet
(PIPES AND TUBULAR CONDUITS : WITH CLOSURES AND PLUGS : Restrictors)

Patent 5657793: Vacuum cleaner hose and method for making same
(PIPES AND TUBULAR CONDUITS : FLEXIBLE : Corrugated : Complementary sections)

Patent 5657794: Carriage for changing the harness or heald frame in a loom
(TEXTILES: WEAVING : MISCELLANEOUS :)

Patent 5657795: Method to produce flexible ceramic thermal protection system resistant to high aeroacoustic noise
(TEXTILES: WEAVING : SPECIAL-TYPE LOOMS : Portable supply)

Patent 5657796: Modular series-shed weaving machine
(TEXTILES: WEAVING : SPECIAL-TYPE LOOMS : Pushed shed pocket : Terry)

Patent 5657797: Press felt resistant to nip rejection
(TEXTILES: WEAVING : FABRICS : Drier felts : Joint structure : Fabric formed with yarns of different twist)

Patent 5657798: Intermingled synthetic filament yarn for manufacturing industrial woven fabrics
(TEXTILES: WEAVING : FABRICS : Materials : Fabrics wooven of artificial non-cellulosic yarns : Fabric formed with yarns of different twist)

Patent 5657799: Safety device in reinforcing bars binding machine
(WIREWORKING : JOINING WIRE : Implements : Twisters : Revoluble head : Wire crossers)

Patent 5657800: Gas tank evacuator
(FLUENT MATERIAL HANDLING, WITH RECEIVER OR RECEIVER COACTING MEANS : COMBINED : Level or pressure in receiver)

Patent 5657801: Filling head
(FLUENT MATERIAL HANDLING, WITH RECEIVER OR RECEIVER COACTING MEANS : WITH MEANS TO MOVE SUPPLY MEANS AND/OR RECEIVER TO, FROM OR DURING FLOW RELATION : Alternating)

Patent 5657802: One touch opening plug for aquarium fish food containers
(FLUENT MATERIAL HANDLING, WITH RECEIVER OR RECEIVER COACTING MEANS : FILLING MEANS WITH RECEIVER OR RECEIVER COACTING MEANS : With receiver support, guide means, or shield : Nonuse position or cover : Receiver supported by supply container : Closure type : Supported on supply container)

Patent 5657803: Stump cutter
(WOODWORKING : SPECIAL-WORK MACHINE : Stump removing : And expanding)

Patent 5657804: Mortise making device of a machining tool
(WOODWORKING : SHAPING MACHINE : Grooving machine : Hand tool means : Bowling alley)

Patent 5657805: Wind-resistant overhead closure
(FLEXIBLE OR PORTABLE CLOSURE, PARTITION, OR PANEL : PLURAL STRIP, SLAT, OR PANEL TYPE : Roll type : Bow or U-shape, pivoted together at ends)

Patent 5657806: Venetian blind and a slat therefor
(FLEXIBLE OR PORTABLE CLOSURE, PARTITION, OR PANEL : PLURAL STRIP, SLAT, OR PANEL TYPE : Venetian blind type : With accumulating means : Vertical type)

Patent 5657807: Operating structure for a vertical blind
(FLEXIBLE OR PORTABLE CLOSURE, PARTITION, OR PANEL : PLURAL STRIP, SLAT, OR PANEL TYPE : Venetian blind type : Subcombinations or structure thereof : Vertical type : Vertical type)

Patent 5657808: Curtain assembly
(FLEXIBLE OR PORTABLE CLOSURE, PARTITION, OR PANEL : HANGING OR DRAPE TYPE : With fabric stretching means)

Patent 5657809: Security gate
(FLEXIBLE OR PORTABLE CLOSURE, PARTITION, OR PANEL : WITH MOUNTING, FASTENING, OR SUPPORTING MEANS : For framed type : Intermediate holding means)

Patent 5657810: Screening device for vehicle windows
(FLEXIBLE OR PORTABLE CLOSURE, PARTITION, OR PANEL : WITH MOUNTING, FASTENING, OR SUPPORTING MEANS : Automobile windshield weather protector or sunshield : Intermediate holding means)

Patent 5657811: Cast-in hermetic electrical feed-throughs
(METAL FOUNDING : PROCESS : Shaping liquid metal against a forming surface : Composite article forming : Incorporating particulate material : Different metals)

Patent 5657812: Metal-casting apparatus and method
(METAL FOUNDING : PROCESS : Shaping liquid metal against a forming surface : Pressure forming : Shaping metal and uniting to a preform)

Patent 5657813: Core blowing machine blowing plate exchanging and cleaning system
(METAL FOUNDING : WITH POSITIVE CLEANING MEANS FOR APPARATUS : Responsive to pressure)

Patent 5657814: Direct rolling method for continuously cast slabs and apparatus thereof
(METAL FOUNDING : PROCESS : With measuring, testing, inspecting, or condition determination : Of continuous or semicontinuous casting : And regulating an operation :)

Patent 5657815: Method and apparatus for producing a composite of particulate inorganic material and metal
(METAL FOUNDING : PROCESS : Shaping liquid metal against a forming surface : Continuous or semicontinuous casting : Forming a composite article : Particular refractory material)

Patent 5657816: Method for regulating flow of molten steel within mold by utilizing direct current magnetic field
(METAL FOUNDING : PROCESS : Shaping liquid metal against a forming surface : Continuous or semicontinuous casting : Utilizing magnetic force : Using a core or mandrel)

Patent 5657817: Arrangement for connecting two or more heat exchanges
(HEAT EXCHANGE : WITH EXTERNAL SUPPORT : Heating and cooling of the same material)

Patent 5657818: Permeable structure
(HEAT EXCHANGE : FLOW PASSAGES FOR TWO CONFINED FLUIDS : Interdigitated plural first and plural second fluid passages : Stacked plates or shells form interplate passages : With plate traversing passages interconnecting alternate spaces : Single inlet, plural outlets)

Patent 5657820: Two trip window cutting system
(WELLS : MEANS FOR PERFORATING, WEAKENING, BENDING OR SEPARATING PIPE AT AN UNPREPARED POINT : Cutter rotates circumferentially of pipe : Internal : By auxilliary fluid control line)

Patent 5657821: Facility for an oil well
(WELLS : WITH BELOW AND ABOVE GROUND MODIFICATION : Eduction pump or plunger in well : Longitudinally movable operator)

Patent 5657822: Drill hole plugging method utilizing layered sodium bentonite and liquid retaining particles
(WELLS : PROCESSES : Cementing, plugging or consolidating : Using specific materials : Horizontal well)

Patent 5657823: Near surface disconnect riser
(WELLS : SUBMERGED WELL : Connection or disconnection of submerged members remotely controlled : Disconnection :)

Patent 5657824: Drive unit for fire fighting installation
(FIRE EXTINGUISHERS : FLUID SYSTEMS : Gas-pressure discharge : Automatic)

Patent 5657825: Coupling device at a tractor
(EARTH WORKING : MAST TYPE HITCH (E.G., THREE POINT HITCH, ETC.) : Mounted on transverse member connecting plural implements)

Patent 5657826: Guidance system for drilling boreholes
(BORING OR PENETRATING THE EARTH : WITH SIGNALING, INDICATING, TESTING OR MEASURING : Tool position direction or inclination measuring or indicating within the bore : Drive point retracted through shaft or casing)

Patent 5657827: Auger drilling head
(BORING OR PENETRATING THE EARTH : BIT OR BIT ELEMENT : Bit with leading portion (e.g., pilot) forming smaller diameter initial bore : Radially adjustable)

Patent 5657828: Motor-driven cart
(MOTOR VEHICLES : STEERED BY WALKING ATTENDANT : Handle movement controls vehicle drive : All motors supplied from power plant of a single vehicle)

Patent 5657829: Hybrid control system for limiting engine output
(MOTOR VEHICLES : WITH MEANS FOR DETECTING WHEEL SLIP DURING VEHICLE ACCELERATION AND CONTROLLING IT BY REDUCING APPLICATION OF POWER TO WHEEL : With at least one surface-engaging propulsion element)

Patent 5657830: Electrically operated saddle type vehicle
(MOTOR VEHICLES : SPECIAL WHEEL BASE : Having only two wheels : Arranged in tandem : Electrical-type motor : Electrical-type motor)

Patent 5657831: Passenger protecting apparatus and actuating apparatus therefor
(MOTOR VEHICLES : WITH MEANS FOR PROMOTING SAFETY OF VEHICLE, ITS OCCUPANT OR LOAD, OR AN EXTERNAL OBJECT : Responsive to sensing of acceleration, deceleration, or tilt of vehicle : And causing operation of vehicle steering system)

Patent 5657832: Stairway for connecting a floating member to a stationary member
(FIRE ESCAPE, LADDER, OR SCAFFOLD : MEANS MAINTAINING STEP LEVER ON HORIZONTALLY PIVOTED LADDER :)

Patent 5657833: Self-contained unitized lubricant delivery apparatus
(LUBRICATION : LUBRICATORS : Cylinder lubricators : Roller-applied)

Patent 5657834: Mast staging cushion apparatus
(ELEVATOR, INDUSTRIAL LIFT TRUCK, OR STATIONARY LIFT FOR VEHICLE : INDUSTRIAL LIFT TRUCK OR REQUIRED COMPONENT THEREOF (E.G., FORKLIFT) : Having extensible vertical guide for load support : Includes auxiliary or adjustably spaced trackway)

Patent 5657835: Elevator shuttle employing horizontally transferred cab
(ELEVATOR, INDUSTRIAL LIFT TRUCK, OR STATIONARY LIFT FOR VEHICLE : HAVING INDEPENDENT SUPPORTS CARRYING DISTINCT LOADS AND SHARING COMMON PATH : Includes redundant circuitry)

Patent 5657836: Coaster hub with brake
(BRAKES : VEHICLE : Wheelchair brakes : On track)

Patent 5657837: Caliper support mechanism
(BRAKES : ROD : Axially movable brake element or housing therefor : Retainer for brake element : Including actuator slidable in plane parallel to axis of rotation of wheel : On axially extending pin : Plural pins :)

Patent 5657838: Drive unit and method for operating a drive unit
(BRAKES : FRICTIONAL VIBRATION DAMPER : Fluid pressure : Exhaust of propelling motor : Rim grip type)

Patent 5657839: Railway brake shoe
(BRAKES : FRICTIONAL VIBRATION DAMPER : Shoes : Surfaces and fasteners : Metallic surfaces)

Patent 5657840: Method and apparatus for absorbing mechanical shock
(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 : Having plural openings)

Patent 5657841: Extension cord reel assembly with ground fault interrupt outlets
(ELECTRICITY: TRANSMISSION TO VEHICLES : FLEXIBLE EXTENSIONS : Reels : With connector plug or receptacle :)

Patent 5657842: Brush contact for a vehicle
(ELECTRICITY: TRANSMISSION TO VEHICLES : COLLECTORS : Rail, made of multiple materials)

Patent 5657843: Press drive with oil shear clutch/brake drives
(CLUTCHES AND POWER-STOP CONTROL : CLUTCH AND BRAKE : Sliding operation : Fluid operator : Brake and gearing at axle end)

Patent 5657844: Synchronization device for gear shift mechanisms
(CLUTCHES AND POWER-STOP CONTROL : CLUTCHES : Progressive engagement : Frictional and positive : With blocker : Interposed friction members : Solenoid operated lock)

Patent 5657845: Vibration dampening clutch driven disc
(CLUTCHES AND POWER-STOP CONTROL : CLUTCHES : Clutch element resiliently carried on hub : Separate seat detail : Fluid pressure engaged with centrifugal valve)

Patent 5657846: Currency validator with split housing
(CHECK-ACTUATED CONTROL MECHANISMS : CONTROL MECHANISM ACTUATED BY CHECK, OTHER THAN COIN (E.G., SLUG, TOKEN, CARD, ETC.), WHICH IS MUTILATED OR RETAINED : By pliant currency (e.g., dollar bill, etc.) :)

Patent 5657847: Banknote validator
(CHECK-ACTUATED CONTROL MECHANISMS : CONTROL MECHANISM ACTUATED BY CHECK, OTHER THAN COIN (E.G., SLUG, TOKEN, CARD, ETC.), WHICH IS MUTILATED OR RETAINED : By pliant currency (e.g., dollar bill, etc.) : Including light sensitive testing device :)

Patent 5657848: Double coin mechanism
(CHECK-ACTUATED CONTROL MECHANISMS : CONTROL MECHANISM RESPONSIVE TO PLURALITY OF CHECKS : Including part locked by detent and released by check : And means to impart thrust to check to unlock part : Pivoted detent : And pivoted released part :)

Patent 5657849: Product control apparatus
(CONVEYORS: POWER-DRIVEN : CONVEYOR FOR CHANGING ATTITUDE OF ITEM RELATIVE TO CONVEYED DIRECTION : By conveyor and means driven for turning successive conveyed items : By an oscillating or reciprocating conveyor)

Patent 5657850: Apparatus for receiving rod members
(CONVEYORS: POWER-DRIVEN : CONVEYOR SYSTEM FOR ARRANGING OR REARRANGING STREAM(S) OF ITEMS : By distributing items from one stream into plural streams : By air blast or suction diverter : Having oblique or orbital movement)

Patent 5657851: Powered storage rail for transporting articles
(CONVEYORS: POWER-DRIVEN : CONVEYOR SYSTEM FOR MOVING A SPECIFIC LOAD AS A SEPARATE UNIT : System includes a load supported by a conveyor portion which is separable from the conveyor drive : Wherein the conveyor portion supports the load below the drive : Responsive to condition of at least one conveyor)

Patent 5657852: Screw conveyor for tacky media
(CONVEYORS: POWER-DRIVEN : CONVEYOR HAVING IMPINGING FLUID TO FEED, SHIFT OR DISCHARGE LOAD; OR MEANS TO FACILITATE CLEANING OF CONVEYOR; OR STERILIZING OR LUBRICATING MEANS : Having cleaning means : Nongripping elements are laterally projecting pins which engage the interior of a hollow load)

Patent 5657853: Belt conveyors having cleaning rollers
(CONVEYORS: POWER-DRIVEN : CONVEYOR HAVING IMPINGING FLUID TO FEED, SHIFT OR DISCHARGE LOAD; OR MEANS TO FACILITATE CLEANING OF CONVEYOR; OR STERILIZING OR LUBRICATING MEANS : Having cleaning means : By conveyor contacting scraper : With scraper biasing means : With a load retaining guard means)

Patent 5657854: Roller conveyor
(CONVEYORS: POWER-DRIVEN : CONVEYOR SECTION : Live roll : Rolls causes load to travel curved path : Live roll is driven by load sensor (e.g., trigger roller))

Patent 5657855: Indicia applicator for cigarette packages
(CONVEYORS: POWER-DRIVEN : CONVEYOR SECTION : Unit load conveying surface means moved about an endless or rotating path : Holder grips load : Gripper portion biased to load engaging position : Holder is adjustable for different sized loads)

Patent 5657856: Conveyor system, particularly for material carriers for use in medical laboratories
(CONVEYORS: POWER-DRIVEN : CONVEYOR SECTION : Endless conveyor : Separate, parallel conveying reaches supporting same load : With screw adjusting means)

Patent 5657857: Pivotal idler frame assembly for conveyers
(CONVEYORS: POWER-DRIVEN : CONVEYOR FRAME OR CASING : Adjustable conveyor frame or casing : Removable cover overlying the conveyor)

Patent 5657858: Conveyor
(CONVEYORS: POWER-DRIVEN : CONVEYOR ARRANGEMENT FOR SELECTING AMONG PLURAL SOURCES OR DESTINATIONS : Plural laterally spaced locations fed to or received from a conveyor having laterally movable article supports or pushers : By movably mounted, load-supporting, gravity section)

Patent 5657859: Structure for adapting the height of an alarm actuator
(ELECTRICITY: CIRCUIT MAKERS AND BREAKERS : ELECTRIC SWITCH DETAILS : Actuators : Auxiliary : Extension or remote : Spring biased)

Patent 5657860: Keyswitch having a reduced height and a keyboard using such a keyswitch
(ELECTRICITY: CIRCUIT MAKERS AND BREAKERS : ELECTRIC SWITCH DETAILS : Actuators : Push button : Mechanism to keep key level : Housing is a handle or handgrip for tool or appliance)

Patent 5657861: Slide switch
(ELECTRICITY: CIRCUIT MAKERS AND BREAKERS : SOLID CONTACT : Reciprocating actuator : Slide switch (handle projects perpendicular to motion) : Contact carried by slide : Sliding contact : With reciprocating contact)

Patent 5657862: Spare key holder
(SPECIAL RECEPTACLE OR PACKAGE : COMBINED OR CONVERTIBLE : For pocket or personal use : Including fastener)

Patent 5657863: Welded carrier device
(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 5657864: Basket-style carrier with open article-viewing areas
(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 : Slots spaced along fold line from retaining apertures : Folded blank)

Patent 5657865: Reinforced basket-style carrier
(SPECIAL RECEPTACLE OR PACKAGE : PORTABLE SEGREGATING CARRIER FOR PLURAL CYLINDRICAL BEVERAGE-TYPE RECEPTACLES (E.G., BEER CANS, POP BOTTLES) : Pendent from handle : Folded blank with means for receptacle compartment or spacer : With apertured receptacle retaining wall : Folded blank type)

Patent 5657866: Package for preventing caking of powders and granules
(SPECIAL RECEPTACLE OR PACKAGE : WITH MOISTURE ABSORBENT : Pendent from handle)

Patent 5657867: Device for containing a compact disc
(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 5657868: Floral delivery box apparatus
(SPECIAL RECEPTACLE OR PACKAGE : FOR A PLANT, FLOWER, OR TREE (INCLUDES CUT OR ARTIFICIAL) : Plural)

Patent 5657869: Promotional packaging assembly for labels
(SPECIAL RECEPTACLE OR PACKAGE : FOR PLATE OR SHEET : Bound or clamped package : With follower)

Patent 5657870: Pack for stacked articles and adhesive strip therefor
(SPECIAL RECEPTACLE OR PACKAGE : WITH INDICIA OR AREA MODIFIED FOR INDICIA : Simulates wearing of article)

Patent 5657871: Container with a stacking ring
(SPECIAL RECEPTACLE OR PACKAGE : STRUCTURAL FEATURES FOR VERTICAL STACKING, I.E., SIMILAR RECEPTACLES : Having vertical projecting element or recess for interlock : By selective orientation of superposed receptacles)

Patent 5657872: Shipping/display container
(SPECIAL RECEPTACLE OR PACKAGE : CONVERTIBLE TO OR FROM DISPLAY CONFIGURATION (E.G., FROM OR TO SHIPPING CONFIGURATION) : Having removal facilitating means : Magazine supply)

Patent 5657873: Food package having a compartmentalized rigid base tray
(SPECIAL RECEPTACLE OR PACKAGE : CONVERTIBLE TO OR FROM DISPLAY CONFIGURATION (E.G., FROM OR TO SHIPPING CONFIGURATION) : Having content positioning means : Having separate stand : At material fold)

Patent 5657874: Food package having a compartmentalized rigid base tray
(SPECIAL RECEPTACLE OR PACKAGE : CONVERTIBLE TO OR FROM DISPLAY CONFIGURATION (E.G., FROM OR TO SHIPPING CONFIGURATION) : Having content positioning means : Having separate stand : At material fold)

Patent 5657875: Pop-up box for pop-up greeting cards and blank therefor
(SPECIAL RECEPTACLE OR PACKAGE : CONVERTIBLE TO OR FROM DISPLAY CONFIGURATION (E.G., FROM OR TO SHIPPING CONFIGURATION) : Having movable display card : Folded blank box)

Patent 5657876: Abrasive grit material recovery system
(CLASSIFYING, SEPARATING, AND ASSORTING SOLIDS : FLUID SUSPENSION : Paramagnetic : Stationary magnets : Disk)

Patent 5657877: Rotary classifier for a roller mill
(CLASSIFYING, SEPARATING, AND ASSORTING SOLIDS : SIFTING : Concave and convex sifters : Stationary : Rotating : Lifters and beaters)

Patent 5657878: Adjustable height mechanism for a dishwasher rack
(SUPPORTS: RACKS : SPECIAL ARTICLE : Platelike : Culinary plate : Dishwashing machine rack : Foldable or collapsible)

Patent 5657879: Combination wafer carrier and storage device
(SUPPORTS: RACKS : SPECIAL ARTICLE : Platelike : Semiconductor wafer : Building closure)

Patent 5657880: Modular constructed marketing and sales bin container and organizer
(SUPPORTS: RACKS : SPECIAL ARTICLE : Stacked Articles : Card or sheet : Wall mounted)

Patent 5657881: Attachment device for long objects
(SUPPORTS: RACKS : SPECIAL ARTICLE : Article includes elongated portion : With distinct separator positioned between articles)

Patent 5657882: Portable cue holder
(SUPPORTS: RACKS : SPECIAL ARTICLE : Article includes elongated portion : Cue : Suspended)

Patent 5657883: Mobile fishing rod rack
(SUPPORTS: RACKS : SPECIAL ARTICLE : Article includes elongated portion : Fishing rod : Spaced support arms)

Patent 5657884: Display pole support structure
(SUPPORTS: RACKS : SPECIALLY MOUNTED : Receptacle support)

Patent 5657885: Display wall
(SUPPORTS: RACKS : SPECIALLY MOUNTED : Wall or window : Of wire)

Patent 5657886: Decorative assembly including a transparent sleeve
(SUPPORTS: RACKS : SPECIALLY MOUNTED : Wall or window : Single horizontal rod type : Lazy tongs)

Patent 5657887: Storage/shipping rack for fence section
(SUPPORTS: RACKS : KNOCKDOWN : Vertically adjustable)

Patent 5657888: Track-bound mobile crane
(TRAVERSING HOISTS : HAVING HORIZONTALLY SWINGING BOOM OR BRIDGE : Having trolley thereon : Having vertical support remote from pivot (i.e., swinging bridge) : On wheeled carriage)

Patent 5657889: Closure cap made of moulded plastics material for closing necked containers
(BOTTLES AND JARS : CLOSURES : Frangible member or portion : Twist-off motion frees reusable closure : Spring type)

Patent 5657890: Stopper assembly for a mold opening
(RECEPTACLES : CLOSURES : Externally adjustable plug or gasket : Closure carried gasket and expander means : Screw actuated : Resilient foam or stuffed gasket)

Patent 5657891: Container for fluids
(RECEPTACLES : CLOSURES : Vent in closure : By application of hardenable material)

Patent 5657892: Pressure vessel cap
(RECEPTACLES : CLOSURES : Having means for securing or retaining closure in its closed position (e.g., fastening devices) : Clamps, clips, hooks, or latches : Screw actuated : Lever operated)

Patent 5657893: Security container with releasably locking receptacle and lid
(RECEPTACLES : CLOSURES : Having means for securing or retaining closure in its closed position (e.g., fastening devices) : Clamps, clips, hooks, or latches : Biased : Lever operated)

Patent 5657894: Closure device for a container
(RECEPTACLES : CLOSURES : Pivotable, (e.g., hinged) : Hinge members formed integrally with closure and closure support : Flexible hinge : Noncontinuous interlock around perimeter of closure, closure junction)

Patent 5657895: Food container
(RECEPTACLES : CLOSURES : Vent at closure, closure support juncture : By application of hardenable material)

Patent 5657896: Modified flexible insert for a generally rectangular container
(RECEPTACLES : FREIGHT CONTAINERS : Including inner bag liner : Two or more removable inner containers)

Patent 5657897: Beverage container constructed to accommodate cup holders of different sizes
(RECEPTACLES : SIDEWALL STRUCTURE : Contoured sidewall (e.g., curved, corrugated, ribbed, variable thickness, etc.) : Wall permanently deformed when collapsed)

Patent 5657898: Cup lid having infusion bag retaining means
(RECEPTACLES : CONTAINER ATTACHMENT OR ADJUNCT : Drinking device : Removable closure having specific drinking means : With tear-out portion : Mounting structure coacts with rim groove)

Patent 5657899: System for and method of dispensing lottery tickets
(AMUSEMENT DEVICES: GAMES : INCLUDING MEANS FOR PROCESSING ELECTRONIC DATA (E.G., COMPUTER/VIDEO GAME, ETC.) : In a chance application : Lot match or lot combination (e.g., roulette, lottery, etc.) : Card- or tile-type (e.g., bridge, dominoes, etc.))

Patent 5657900: Dispenser for plastic bags
(ARTICLE DISPENSING : CONCURRENT SEPARATION AND DISTORTION OF FLEXIBLE ARTICLE (E.G., NAPKIN HOLDERS) : With casing or support : Rotary)

Patent 5657901: Tablet dispenser with child-resistant locking feature
(ARTICLE DISPENSING : WITH MEANS FOR BLOCKING OR DISABLING EJECTOR OR RELEASER : By engagement with slot, notch or protuberance : Heating)

Patent 5657902: Vibratory feeder for granular materials
(DISPENSING : AUTOMATIC CONTROL : Delivery from source controlled by quantity in discharging receiver : Indicating element rigidly carried by movable dispenser element)

Patent 5657903: Device for emptying contents from a flexible container
(DISPENSING : COLLAPSIBLE WALL-TYPE CONTAINER : With wall-collapsing means : Roller type : Plural roller : Including electrical timing circuit)

Patent 5657904: High flow melting grid and melter unit
(DISPENSING : WITH HEATING OR COOLING MEANS : Heating only : By electrical energy : For common path)

Patent 5657905: Child resistant safety cap with collar and semi-flexible tether for sprayers
(DISPENSING : WITH LOCK OR FASTENING SEAL : Inhibiting disassembly : Overcap : Pull tab)

Patent 5657906: Tamper evident push pull resealable cap
(DISPENSING : WITH LOCK OR FASTENING SEAL : Single-use fastening seal : Frangible : Pull tab : Vertical axis)

Patent 5657907: Orifice cover slide for trigger sprayer
(DISPENSING : WITH LOCK OR FASTENING SEAL : Inhibiting operation of flow controller or closure : Maintain dispenser in open position)

Patent 5657908: Aerosol fluid dispenser
(DISPENSING : WITH CASING OR SUPPORT : Enclosing cover for actuating parts of discharging means : For bottom discharge)

Patent 5657909: Manual sprayer having multi-directional liquid pickup and container venting
(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) : Internally extending outlet pipe : Axial inlet and outlet)

Patent 5657910: Safety seal for spray dispensing container
(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) : Internally extending outlet pipe : Axial inlet and outlet)

Patent 5657911: Tap head for keg fittings
(DISPENSING : WITH DISCHARGE ASSISTANT (E.G., IMPELLER, PUMP, CONVEYER, MOVABLE TRAP CHAMBER, ETC.) : Fluid pressure : Unitary mounting for fluid pressure inlet and material outlet : Pump or pulsator casing within supply container)

Patent 5657912: Waist bag usable as a baby holder
(PACKAGE AND ARTICLE CARRIERS : CARRIED BY ANIMATE BEARER : Carrier for person : In upright or sitting position : Securing means for vehicle attachment)

Patent 5657913: Ski rack having clamping mechanism
(PACKAGE AND ARTICLE CARRIERS : VEHICLE ATTACHED : Carrier associated with vehicle roof or trunk lid : Carrier attached to carrier : For clothes hangers)

Patent 5657914: Detachable load bearing utility rack
(PACKAGE AND ARTICLE CARRIERS : VEHICLE ATTACHED : Carrier associated with vehicle roof or trunk lid : Carrier attached to carrier : For clothes hangers)

Patent 5657915: Multipurpose object holder device for vehicles, in particular for transporting skis, surfboards or like articles
(PACKAGE AND ARTICLE CARRIERS : VEHICLE ATTACHED : Carrier associated with vehicle roof or trunk lid : Carrier having article retaining means : Having opposed gripping elements to clamp supported article)

Patent 5657916: Storage unit having ballast capability for use in pick-up trucks
(PACKAGE AND ARTICLE CARRIERS : VEHICLE ATTACHED : Carrier attached to special purpose vehicle : Carrier attached to pickup truck : Carrier attached to truck bed portion of vehicle : Receptacle : Multiple receivers positioned on panel)

Patent 5657917: Flipover carrying device
(PACKAGE AND ARTICLE CARRIERS : CARRIED BY ANIMATE BEARER : Convertible or combined : Carrier having a rearrangable receiver : Multiple rearrangeable receivers : Forming bed or litter or component thereof)

Patent 5657918: Electric stapler
(ELONGATED-MEMBER-DRIVING APPARATUS : WITH CONTROL MEANS RESPONSIVE TO SENSED CONDITION : Work-responsive : Position of work : Control initiates driver-actuation :)

Patent 5657919: Modular fastener driving tool with noise reducing structure
(ELONGATED-MEMBER-DRIVING APPARATUS : EXPLOSIVE-TYPE DRIVING MEANS : With plunger : With cutting means)

Patent 5657920: Orienting system for rivets and the like
(ELONGATED-MEMBER-DRIVING APPARATUS : WITH MEANS TO MOVE OR GUIDE MEMBER INTO DRIVING POSITION : With means to assure correct orientation of member(s) : Rotary)

Patent 5657921: Apparatus for applying surgical fasteners
(ELONGATED-MEMBER-DRIVING APPARATUS : SURGICAL STAPLER : With magazine : Responsive to a condition or position of a staple magazine)

Patent 5657922: Machine and process for forming tapered or cylindrical utility poles from flat sheet metal
(METAL FUSION BONDING : PROCESS : With shaping : And edge joining of one piece blank or strip : Threaded fastener)

Patent 5657923: Brazing of catalyzed converter bodies
(METAL FUSION BONDING : PROCESS : Plural joints : Honeycomb structure : Wire bonding)

Patent 5657924: Method for wave soldering with lead-free solder materials
(METAL FUSION BONDING : PROCESS : With protecting of work or filler or applying flux : Using gas, vapor, vacuum, or reactive flame : Gas or vapor : Applying flux)

Patent 5657925: Container having integrally formed dividers
(ENVELOPES, WRAPPERS, AND PAPERBOARD BOXES : PAPERBOARD BOX : Compartmented : Partition unitary (i.e., of one-piece construction) with and folded from a box wall : Partition folded from a downwardly extending sidewall extension : Element extends through a hole in each of two opposed side walls)

Patent 5657926: Ultrasonic atomizing device
(FLUID SPRINKLING, SPRAYING, AND DIFFUSING : WITH MEANS TO VIBRATE OR JIGGLE DISCHARGE : By electric transducer (e.g., piezoelectric crystal) : Scatterer receives material axially)

Patent 5657927: Fruit processing machine
(FLUID SPRINKLING, SPRAYING, AND DIFFUSING : DISTRIBUTOR CONTINUOUSLY MOVES RELATIVE TO SUPPORT DURING SPRAYING : Spray fluid motor drive means (not reaction) : Rotary motor drive (e.g., turbine type) : Eccentrically mounted)

Patent 5657928: Adjustment structure of a rotary sprinkler
(FLUID SPRINKLING, SPRAYING, AND DIFFUSING : DISTRIBUTOR CONTINUOUSLY MOVES RELATIVE TO SUPPORT DURING SPRAYING : Spray fluid motor drive means (not reaction) : Rotary motor drive (e.g., turbine type) : Reciprocating or oscillating distributor : Distributor continuously moves during spraying)

Patent 5657929: Air-liquid system for cleaning vehicle headlight lens and similar surfaces
(FLUID SPRINKLING, SPRAYING, AND DIFFUSING : LIQUID SPRAYER FOR TRANSPARENT PANEL (E.G., WINDSHIELD) : Headlamp : Radially outermost flow defining wall adjustable)

Patent 5657930: Atomizer device for manually operated pumps
(FLUID SPRINKLING, SPRAYING, AND DIFFUSING : INCLUDING SUPPLY HOLDER FOR MATERIAL : Moving solid surface engages material to be sprayed : Enclosing casing about moving surface : Separable pump with holder mount or securing means : Resilient or deformable wall)

Patent 5657931: Stable aqueous solid particle dispersions
(SOLID MATERIAL COMMINUTION OR DISINTEGRATION : : With application of fluid or lubricant material : Liquids added to make pulp or suspension : To classify or separate material)

Patent 5657933: Adjustable feed plate for paper shredder
(SOLID MATERIAL COMMINUTION OR DISINTEGRATION : : Rotary striking member with feed or discharge conveyor or regulator : Feed or discharge regulator : Including means to alter direction of flow : With lifting or distributing characteristics)

Patent 5657934: Granulating device for strand materials
(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) : Cooperating non-smooth surface characteristics : Radially of rotary surface)

Patent 5657935: Wire dispenser with adjustable base
(WINDING, TENSIONING, OR GUIDING : STRAND UNWINDING DEVICE : Thread fastener or guide)

Patent 5657936: Tape reel position restricting assembly for tape cassette
(WINDING, TENSIONING, OR GUIDING : UNWINDING AND REWINDING A MACHINE CONVERTIBLE INFORMATION CARRIER (E.G., MAGNETIC TAPE OR PHOTOGRAPHIC FILM) : Cartridge system (i.e., cartridge work station or cartridge) : Coil-to-coil cartridge : With indicator or detector : Yieldable brake)

Patent 5657937: Tape reel lock mechanism for coaxial reel tape cartridge
(WINDING, TENSIONING, OR GUIDING : UNWINDING AND REWINDING A MACHINE CONVERTIBLE INFORMATION CARRIER (E.G., MAGNETIC TAPE OR PHOTOGRAPHIC FILM) : Cartridge system (i.e., cartridge work station or cartridge) : Coil-to-coil cartridge : With particular coil support : Coaxial coils : Spool or coil engaging)

Patent 5657938: Video tape cassette with fixing portions remotely positioned from the front lid
(WINDING, TENSIONING, OR GUIDING : UNWINDING AND REWINDING A MACHINE CONVERTIBLE INFORMATION CARRIER (E.G., MAGNETIC TAPE OR PHOTOGRAPHIC FILM) : Cartridge system (i.e., cartridge work station or cartridge) : Coil-to-coil cartridge : With particular housing construction : Shiftable closure (e.g., door) : Spool or coil engaging)

Patent 5657939: Idler gear transfer control apparatus for reel drive apparatus of a video cassette tape recorder
(WINDING, TENSIONING, OR GUIDING : UNWINDING AND REWINDING A MACHINE CONVERTIBLE INFORMATION CARRIER (E.G., MAGNETIC TAPE OR PHOTOGRAPHIC FILM) : With particular drive : Alternately or differently driven coils : Radially applied)

Patent 5657940: Relay device for rotating members
(WINDING, TENSIONING, OR GUIDING : REELING DEVICE : Multiple windings : Lock against spool winding)

Patent 5657941: Web tensioning device
(WINDING, TENSIONING, OR GUIDING : TENSION CONTROL OR BRAKE : Supply controlled : Supply coil drive control : Electrical control circuit : Slackness sensor : Slackness sensor)

Patent 5657942: Inductors and inductor winding scheme
(WINDING, TENSIONING, OR GUIDING : COMPOSITE ARTICLE WINDING : By rotating core : Simultaneous winding : Single winding pass)

Patent 5657943: Flexible bag winding and unwinding apparatus
(WINDING, TENSIONING, OR GUIDING : CONVOLUTE WINDING OF MATERIAL : With particular material connection to take-up : Slotted take-up : Multiple coil groups)

Patent 5657944: Unwinding rolls of paper
(WINDING, TENSIONING, OR GUIDING : UNWINDING : With supply coil replenishment : Supply coil transfer apparatus : Arcuate transfer path : By indexed turret : With peripheral drive)

Patent 5657945: Powerized unroller
(WINDING, TENSIONING, OR GUIDING : UNWINDING : With detector, indicator, or control : With threading along unwinding path)

Patent 5657946: Static vent units
(AERONAUTICS : MISCELLANEOUS :)

 

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