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Patent 5674112: Process and apparatus for centerless superfinishing of rollers
(ABRADING : ABRADING PROCESS : Roll, roller, shaft, ball, or piston abrading : Edging)
Patent 5674113: Clip-on sunglasses and system for cutting clip-on sunglasses
(ABRADING : MACHINE : Rotary tool : Rotary cylinder : Templet : Harvester knife)
Patent 5674114: Universal polishing plate for polishing machine
(ABRADING : MACHINE : Rotary tool : Rotary disk : Stationary work holder : Rocking)
Patent 5674115: Apparatus for grinding a master disc
(ABRADING : MACHINE : Rotary tool : Rotary disk : Work rotating : Rotary work holder : Having vacuum or adhesive securing means : Having pressure plate)
Patent 5674116: Disc with coolant passages for an abrasive machining assembly
(ABRADING : MACHINE : Rotary tool : Rotary disk : Work rotating : Rotary work holder : Turret : Having pressure plate)
Patent 5674117: Compression belt separation apparatus
(BUTCHERING : DEBONING : Pressure type : Hand-held tool)
Patent 5674118: Adapter system for vehicle windshield defroster
(VENTILATION : VEHICLE (E.G., AUTOMOBILE, ETC.) : Condensation preventer (e.g., defroster, etc.) : Having dashboard air distributor (e.g., for windshield, etc.) : With air pump (e.g., wind or wheel-axle operated, etc.))
Patent 5674119: Hand held dental saw
(ABRADING : FRAME OR MOUNT : Portable abrader : With balancing provision)
Patent 5674120: Floor polishing machine
(ABRADING : FRAME OR MOUNT : Portable abrader : Floor surfacing machine : Planetary)
Patent 5674121: Core having an outer surface for receiving adhesive
(ABRADING : CARRIER FOR RELATIVELY MOVABLE SIMULTANEOUSLY USABLE TOOLS : For radially movable tools : Centrifugal force urged tools : Flexible flail tools : Drill)
Patent 5674122: Abrasive articles and methods for their manufacture
(ABRADING : FLEXIBLE-MEMBER TOOL, PER SE : Laminate : Integrated strands : Detachable from tool support)
Patent 5674123: Docking and environmental purging system for integrated circuit wafer transport assemblies
(VENTILATION : CLEAN ROOM : Having blower)
Patent 5674124: Air register with pivoting air deflector
(VENTILATION : HAVING INLET AIRWAY : Including specific air distributor (e.g., register, etc.) : Floor type : Having adjustable valve : With screen mounting means)
Patent 5674125: Fresh air flow modulation device
(VENTILATION : HAVING INLET AIRWAY : Including specific air distributor (e.g., register, etc.) : With adjustable valve : Valve opens by pivoting in upstream direction : Adjacent blades pivot in opposing directions)
Patent 5674127: Multisite multiplayer interactive electronic entertainment system having a partially player defined universe
(AMUSEMENT DEVICES: GAMES : INCLUDING MEANS FOR PROCESSING ELECTRONIC DATA (E.G., COMPUTER/VIDEO GAME, ETC.) : With communication link (e.g., television broadcast, etc.) : Network type (e.g., computer network, etc.) : Pivotally-translatable handle (e.g., joystick, etc.))
Patent 5674128: Cashless computerized video game system and method
(AMUSEMENT DEVICES: GAMES : INCLUDING MEANS FOR PROCESSING ELECTRONIC DATA (E.G., COMPUTER/VIDEO GAME, ETC.) : With communication link (e.g., television broadcast, etc.) : Network type (e.g., computer network, etc.) : Pivotally-translatable handle (e.g., joystick, etc.))
Patent 5674129: Adjustable shield for power take-off shaft
(ROTARY SHAFTS, GUDGEONS, HOUSINGS, AND FLEXIBLE COUPLINGS FOR ROTARY SHAFTS : HOUSING : Pivotally mounted housing supported for movement between open and closed positions : Corrugated structure)
Patent 5674130: Golf ball dispenser
(GAMES USING TANGIBLE PROJECTILE : GOLF : Ball feeding means and tee : With specific grip means)
Patent 5674131: Golf cup insert novelty apparatus
(GAMES USING TANGIBLE PROJECTILE : GOLF : Target or obstacle (e.g., putting hole, hole marker, sand trap, etc.) : Target on putting surface : Receiver is cup in earth (e.g., regulation hole in green, etc.) : Having cup marker (e.g., flag pin, etc.) or with sensor responsive to projectile : And projectile removal :)
Patent 5674132: Golf club head with rebound control insert
(GAMES USING TANGIBLE PROJECTILE : GOLF : Club or club support : Club set : Particular correlated head characteristic : Plural barriers, horizontally spaced apart)
Patent 5674133: Structure of golf club head
(GAMES USING TANGIBLE PROJECTILE : GOLF : Club or club support : Club set : Particular correlated head characteristic : Mass distribution : Integral with or attachable to swingable implement head)
Patent 5674134: Golf club shaft extender
(GAMES USING TANGIBLE PROJECTILE : GOLF : Club or club support : Longitudinally adjustable handle or shaft : Particular correlated head characteristic)
Patent 5674135: Vibration damper device intended to be mounted on a sports article
(GAMES USING TANGIBLE PROJECTILE : GOLF : Club or club support : Shaft : Including nonmetallic material or vibratory wave modifying feature : Resilient sleeve engaging hosel and outer shaft wall)
Patent 5674136: Golf club
(GAMES USING TANGIBLE PROJECTILE : GOLF : Club or club support : Head : Reduced air resistance : Sections connected along longitudinally extending seam)
Patent 5674137: Wound golf ball
(GAMES USING TANGIBLE PROJECTILE : GOLF : Ball : Liquid interior : Particular material composition or mass distribution)
Patent 5674138: Baseball bat and practice device combination
(GAMES USING TANGIBLE PROJECTILE : PLAYING FIELD OR COURT GAME; GAME ELEMENT OR ACCESSORY THEREFOR OTHER THAN PROJECTOR OR PROJECTILE, PER SE : Practice or training device : For game in which play involves base running (e.g., for baseball, cricket, etc.) : Practice bat : Having subdivided strike zone)
Patent 5674139: Volleyball game
(GAMES USING TANGIBLE PROJECTILE : PLAYING FIELD OR COURT GAME; GAME ELEMENT OR ACCESSORY THEREFOR OTHER THAN PROJECTOR OR PROJECTILE, PER SE : Having at least two different types of game elements used in same game : For game using field or court having dividing means thereon for separating opponents (e.g., a net used for volleyball, etc.) : For game in which goal or target is peripherally located aperture or pocket (e.g., hockey, soccer, lacrosse, polo, etc.))
Patent 5674140: Lacrosse stick having open sidewall structure
(GAMES USING TANGIBLE PROJECTILE : PLAYER-HELD DEVICE FOR BOTH PROJECTING AND CATCHING AERIAL PROJECTILE; PART THEREOF OR ACCESSORY THEREFOR (I.E., COMBINED PROJECTOR-CATCHER DEVICE) : Both projector and catcher are pocketed : Having pocket with laterally facing opening (e.g., lacrosse stick, jai alai cesta, etc.) : Having elastic tether)
Patent 5674141: Broomball broom
(GAMES USING TANGIBLE PROJECTILE : PLAYER HELD AND POWERED, NONMECHANICAL PROJECTOR, PER SE, FOR PROJECTING AERIAL PROJECTILE BY STRIKING; PART THEREOF OR ACCESSORY THEREFOR : Club : Accessory for use with racket or paddle (e.g., used with or for tennis racket, etc.))
Patent 5674142: Control cable adjustment device
(ENDLESS BELT POWER TRANSMISSION SYSTEMS OR COMPONENTS : CONTROL FOR VARIABLE INPUT TO OUTPUT SPEED-RATIO : Including belt shiftable axially from one to another surface of stepped pulley or coaxial pulleys of different diameter : And including belt-shifter mechanism : Plural guide rolls)
Patent 5674143: Power transmission belt and system
(ENDLESS BELT POWER TRANSMISSION SYSTEMS OR COMPONENTS : FRICTION DRIVE BELT : Including discrete embedded fibers : Strands in the layers are oblique to longitudinal run of belt (e.g., plural layers of bias fabric, etc.))
Patent 5674144: Continuously variable ratio transmission and method
(PLANETARY GEAR TRANSMISSION SYSTEMS OR COMPONENTS : PLANET PERIPHERY SURROUNDS AXIS OF INTERACTING GEAR (E.G., ECCENTRICALLY DRIVEN TRANSMISSON) : Means to change speed ratio between input and output : Variable eccentricity : With one-way device)
Patent 5674145: Shift control system for troidal continuously variable transmission
(PLANETARY GEAR TRANSMISSION SYSTEMS OR COMPONENTS : PLANET PINION IS FRICTION GEAR : Variable speed ratio (without slippage) : Planet pinion rotatable about axis at angle to axis of input or output gear : Planet pinion is member having axis fixed or adjustable to position perpendicular to axis of input or output gear : Pinion engages facing concave surfaces (e.g., mounted in torus) : Centrifugal control)
Patent 5674146: Differential gear apparatus
(PLANETARY GEAR TRANSMISSION SYSTEMS OR COMPONENTS : DIFFERENTIAL PLANETARY GEARING : Spur gear differential : With roller bearing between gear and its support)
Patent 5674147: Transmission system
(PLANETARY GEAR TRANSMISSION SYSTEMS OR COMPONENTS : WITH MEANS TO VARY DRIVE RATIO OR DISCONNECT DRIVE (E.G., BRAKE OR CLUTCH) : Plural outputs : Including one-way clutch or brake)
Patent 5674148: Final drive joint assembly
(PLANETARY GEAR TRANSMISSION SYSTEMS OR COMPONENTS : PLANETARY GEARING OR ELEMENT : Nonplanetary gearing combined with planetary : Engage plural relatively rotatable orbit gears)
Patent 5674149: Inflatable game ball
(GAMES USING TANGIBLE PROJECTILE : PROJECTILE, PER SE; PART THEREOF OR ACCESSORY THEREFOR : Having self-contained means for inflating, pressurizing, reinflating, or repressurizing projectile with fluid or comprising reinflating or repressurizing method : Ring-shaped (e.g., deck-tennis quoit, etc.))
Patent 5674150: Control apparatus for transmission
(INTERRELATED POWER DELIVERY CONTROLS, INCLUDING ENGINE CONTROL : TRANSMISSION CONTROL : Continuously variable friction transmission : With clutch control : Stopped at end of cycle)
Patent 5674151: Shift control system of an automatic transmission
(INTERRELATED POWER DELIVERY CONTROLS, INCLUDING ENGINE CONTROL : TRANSMISSION CONTROL : Transmission controlled by engine : By acceleration : Electric valve control)
Patent 5674152: System for controlling an independent rearclutch during skip shifts in an automatic four-speed transmission
(INTERRELATED POWER DELIVERY CONTROLS, INCLUDING ENGINE CONTROL : TRANSMISSION CONTROL : Transmission controlled by engine : By input manifold pressure or engine fuel control : Shift valve control : Plural shift valves : Electric control : Duty ratio control)
Patent 5674153: Hydraulic pressure control system of an automatic transmission for vehicle
(INTERRELATED POWER DELIVERY CONTROLS, INCLUDING ENGINE CONTROL : TRANSMISSION CONTROL : Transmission controlled by engine : By input manifold pressure or engine fuel control : Shift valve control : Plural shift valves : Electric control : Duty ratio control)
Patent 5674154: Hydraulic control system for automatic transmission
(INTERRELATED POWER DELIVERY CONTROLS, INCLUDING ENGINE CONTROL : TRANSMISSION CONTROL : Transmission controlled by engine : By input manifold pressure or engine fuel control : Shift valve control : Plural shift valves : Electric control : Duty ratio control)
Patent 5674155: Method of and apparatus for transmitting torque in the power trains of motor vehicles
(INTERRELATED POWER DELIVERY CONTROLS, INCLUDING ENGINE CONTROL : CLUTCH CONTROL : Condition responsive control : Speed responsive : Slip rate control : Electric valve control)
Patent 5674156: Reorienting treadmill with covered base
(EXERCISE DEVICES : INVOLVING USER TRANSLATION OR PHYSICAL SIMULATION THEREOF : Treadmill for foot travel : Utilizing fluid resistance)
Patent 5674157: Rebounder and punching bag-boxing fitness device
(EXERCISE DEVICES : STRIKING : Handheld jump rope)
Patent 5674158: Exercise bike
(EXERCISE DEVICES : INVOLVING USER TRANSLATION OR PHYSICAL SIMULATION THEREOF : Bicylcling : Utilizing fluid resistance : Separately adjustable)
Patent 5674159: Exercise machine for one or two persons incorporating a spinning body
(EXERCISE DEVICES : USER MANIPULATED FORCE RESISTING APPARATUS, COMPONENT THEREOF, OR ACCESSORY THEREFOR : Multidirectionally movable bag or pad)
Patent 5674161: Exerciser utilizing a user's own weight as a load
(EXERCISE DEVICES : USER MANIPULATED FORCE RESISTING APPARATUS, COMPONENT THEREOF, OR ACCESSORY THEREFOR : Utilizing weight resistance : Including stationary support for weight : Body part of user utilized as weight : Entire body :)
Patent 5674162: Biomechanical stabilizer apparatus and methods for strengthening unstable joints and improving muscle coordination
(EXERCISE DEVICES : USER MANIPULATED FORCE RESISTING APPARATUS, COMPONENT THEREOF, OR ACCESSORY THEREFOR : Utilizing inertial force resistance : Club)
Patent 5674163: Exercise device
(EXERCISE DEVICES : USER MANIPULATED FORCE RESISTING APPARATUS, COMPONENT THEREOF, OR ACCESSORY THEREFOR : Utilizing resilient force resistance : And user supplied counter force : User leg supplies counter force to user arm : Edge engaging braking element)
Patent 5674164: Exercise device
(EXERCISE DEVICES : USER MANIPULATED FORCE RESISTING APPARATUS, COMPONENT THEREOF, OR ACCESSORY THEREFOR : Utilizing resilient force resistance : And user supplied counter force : Having pair of handles : Edge engaging braking element)
Patent 5674165: Exercising device for use with a baby stroller
(EXERCISE DEVICES : USER MANIPULATED FORCE RESISTING APPARATUS, COMPONENT THEREOF, OR ACCESSORY THEREFOR : Utilizing resilient force resistance : Torsion type resister : Having pair of handles)
Patent 5674166: Isotonic or isometric exercise and therapy system
(EXERCISE DEVICES : USER MANIPULATED FORCE RESISTING APPARATUS, COMPONENT THEREOF, OR ACCESSORY THEREFOR : Utilizing resilient force resistance : Torsion type resister : Having pair of handles)
Patent 5674167: Strength training exercise apparatus with elastomeric resistance members
(EXERCISE DEVICES : USER MANIPULATED FORCE RESISTING APPARATUS, COMPONENT THEREOF, OR ACCESSORY THEREFOR : Utilizing resilient force resistance : Resilient component attached to stationary support : Stationary support serves as common support for user : Edge engaging braking element)
Patent 5674168: Multiple exercise device
(EXERCISE DEVICES : USER MANIPULATED FORCE RESISTING APPARATUS, COMPONENT THEREOF, OR ACCESSORY THEREFOR : Having common force transmitting support frame for user and for force resister : Including plural, movable, interface elements for multiple exercises : Rotatably movable)
Patent 5674169: Tunnel type or dragon-gate type processing system assembled with selected elements and its related interface means
(TOOL CHANGING : INCLUDING MACHINE TOOL OR COMPONENT : Rotary spindle machine tool (e.g., milling machine, boring, machine, grinding machine, etc.) : Tool having specific mounting or work treating feature : Tool head : Linearly moveable tool changer)
Patent 5674170: Magazine with changer for loading a CNC machine tool or machining center
(TOOL CHANGING : TOOL TRANSFER TO OR FROM MATRIX : Matrix including means to latch tool : Direct tool exchange between spindle and matrix)
Patent 5674171: Roll outer layer material for hot rolling and method of manufacturing roll for hot rolling
(ROLL OR ROLLER : METAL DEFORMING ROLL : Specific composition :)
Patent 5674172: Cushioning conversion machine having a single feed/cut handle
(MANUFACTURING CONTAINER OR TUBE FROM PAPER; OR OTHER MANUFACTURING FROM A SHEET OR WEB : CONTROL MEANS ENERGIZED IN RESPONSE TO ACTIVATOR STIMULATED BY CONDITION SENSOR : Responsive to work material, the product or means engaging the work material or the product : To actuate material advancing means : Plural interrelated sensors)
Patent 5674173: Apparatus for separating particles
(IMPERFORATE BOWL: CENTRIFUGAL SEPARATORS : INCLUDING PLURALITY OF MINIATURE BOWLS (E.G., TEST TUBES) DISTRUBUTED ABOUT ROTATABLE CARRIER AND READILY REMOVABLE THEREFROM : And means for introducing either material or auxiliary fluid into bowls : In response to speed of bowl or rotarily-driven means therewithin)
Patent 5674174: Low-shear feeding system for use with bottom feed centrifuges
(IMPERFORATE BOWL: CENTRIFUGAL SEPARATORS : ROTATABLE BOWL : Vertically-oriented, and including structural provision for bottom entry of material : For vertically-oriented bowl, and having plural receivers at top for separated components)
Patent 5674175: Point-of-use infectious waste disposal system
(HAZARDOUS OR TOXIC WASTE DESTRUCTION OR CONTAINMENT : CONTAINMENT : Solidification, vitrification, or cementation : Polymer or resin containing (e.g., foam, etc.) : Containing halogen (EPO/JPO))
Patent 5674176: Method for treatment of solid waste to minimize heavy metals
(HAZARDOUS OR TOXIC WASTE DESTRUCTION OR CONTAINMENT : CONTAINMENT : Solidification, vitrification, or cementation : Waste contains heavy metal (e.g., fly, ash, flue dust, and incinerator ash) : Containing halogen (EPO/JPO))
Patent 5674177: Vascular implant
(SURGERY : RADIOACTIVE SUBSTANCE APPLIED TO BODY FOR THERAPY : Radioactive substance placed within body (e.g., inhaled, implanted, injected, etc.) : Body movement (e.g., head or hand tremor, motility of limb, etc.))
Patent 5674178: Artificial insemination tool
(SURGERY : REPRODUCTION AND FERTILIZATION TECHNIQUES : Artificial insemination : Implanted)
Patent 5674179: Endoscope
(SURGERY : ENDOSCOPE : With tool carried on endoscope or auxillary channel therefore : Urogenital resectoscope : Seeds)
Patent 5674180: Endoscope system including endoscope and disposable protection cover
(SURGERY : ENDOSCOPE : With protective sheath : For camera or handle : Having tool raising platform)
Patent 5674181: Endoscope with a detachable tip cover
(SURGERY : ENDOSCOPE : With non-optical distal tip attachment : With locking or retaining means for sheath)
Patent 5674182: Endoscope system including endoscope and protection cover
(SURGERY : ENDOSCOPE : With particular distal tip configuration : With locking or retaining means for sheath)
Patent 5674183: Fiberscopes and spray modules
(SURGERY : ENDOSCOPE : Having auxiliary channel : Fluid channel (e.g., suction, irrigation, aspiration) : With air or water supply means : Body pierced by tubular cutter or rod-type punch)
Patent 5674184: Surgical trocars with cutting electrode and viewing rod
(SURGERY : ENDOSCOPE : Having imaging and illumination means : Having particular distal lens or window : Plural)
Patent 5674185: Sole massaging device
(SURGERY: KINESITHERAPY : KINESITHERAPY : Device with applicator having specific movement : Rolling with tubular or disklike bodies disposed on multiple axes : Consisting solely of a tubular body)
Patent 5674186: Halo consisting of positionally adjustable elements and capable of being fixed in a plurality of adjustable positions on the cranium of a patient
(SURGERY: SPLINT, BRACE, OR BANDAGE : ORTHOPEDIC BANDAGE : Splint or brace : Head : By chemically reactive material (e.g., plaster cast))
Patent 5674187: Hyperextension orthosis with improved fastener
(SURGERY: SPLINT, BRACE, OR BANDAGE : ORTHOPEDIC BANDAGE : Splint or brace : Body (e.g., scoliosis brace) : By chemically reactive material (e.g., plaster cast))
Patent 5674188: Construction for orthopedic hinges requiring condylar or other joint pads
(SURGERY: SPLINT, BRACE, OR BANDAGE : ORTHOPEDIC BANDAGE : Splint or brace : Lower extremity : Knee : Finger)
Patent 5674189: Dressing guard
(SURGERY: SPLINT, BRACE, OR BANDAGE : BANDAGE STRUCTURE : Support covering : For a particular body portion : Arm or leg : Toenail appliance)
Patent 5674190: Extracorporeal whole body hyperthermia using alpha-stat regulation of blood pH and pCO.sub.2
(SURGERY : BLOOD DRAWN AND REPLACED OR TREATED AND RETURNED TO BODY : Constituent removed from blood and remainder returned to body : Heating or cooling means : Injector or aspirator syringe supported only by person during use)
Patent 5674191: Ablation apparatus and system for removal of soft palate tissue
(SURGERY : MEANS FOR INTRODUCING OR REMOVING MATERIAL FROM BODY FOR THERAPEUTIC PURPOSES (E.G., MEDICATING, IRRIGATING, ASPIRATING, ETC.) : With means for cutting, scarifying, or vibrating (e.g., ultrasonic, etc.) tissue : With tubular injection means inserted into body)
Patent 5674192: Drug delivery
(SURGERY : MEANS FOR INTRODUCING OR REMOVING MATERIAL FROM BODY FOR THERAPEUTIC PURPOSES (E.G., MEDICATING, IRRIGATING, ASPIRATING, ETC.) : Material introduced into and removed from body through passage in body inserted means : Method : Ejector pivoted or swung into operating position)
Patent 5674193: Oral/nasal-gastric drainage kit
(SURGERY : MEANS FOR INTRODUCING OR REMOVING MATERIAL FROM BODY FOR THERAPEUTIC PURPOSES (E.G., MEDICATING, IRRIGATING, ASPIRATING, ETC.) : Material introduced into and removed from body through passage in body inserted means : Method : Ejector pivoted or swung into operating position)
Patent 5674194: Process control system
(SURGERY : MEANS FOR INTRODUCING OR REMOVING MATERIAL FROM BODY FOR THERAPEUTIC PURPOSES (E.G., MEDICATING, IRRIGATING, ASPIRATING, ETC.) : Treating material introduced into or removed from body orifice, or inserted or removed subcutaneously other than by diffusing through skin : Material flow varying means controlled by condition responsive sensor : Means for ejecting solid from holder)
Patent 5674195: Syringe apparatus and method of mixing liquid medicants within a syringe
(SURGERY : MEANS FOR INTRODUCING OR REMOVING MATERIAL FROM BODY FOR THERAPEUTIC PURPOSES (E.G., MEDICATING, IRRIGATING, ASPIRATING, ETC.) : Treating material introduced into or removed from body orifice, or inserted or removed subcutaneously other than by diffusing through skin : Means for intermixing liquid with solid or different liquid : Means broken, cut, pierced or torn to permit mixing : Septum pierced by conduit)
Patent 5674196: Device for introducing medical fluid into the human ear
(SURGERY : MEANS FOR INTRODUCING OR REMOVING MATERIAL FROM BODY FOR THERAPEUTIC PURPOSES (E.G., MEDICATING, IRRIGATING, ASPIRATING, ETC.) : Treating material introduced into or removed from body orifice, or inserted or removed subcutaneously other than by diffusing through skin : Material introduced or removed through conduit, holder, or implantable reservoir inserted in body : Solid dissolved in liquid)
Patent 5674197: Controlled flexible catheter
(SURGERY : MEANS FOR INTRODUCING OR REMOVING MATERIAL FROM BODY FOR THERAPEUTIC PURPOSES (E.G., MEDICATING, IRRIGATING, ASPIRATING, ETC.) : Treating material introduced into or removed from body orifice, or inserted or removed subcutaneously other than by diffusing through skin : Material introduced or removed through conduit, holder, or implantable reservoir inserted in body : Conduit with self-propelled or remote control means : Having tensioning means to alter conduit shape : Solid loaded into injector through opening in side wall of plunger housing)
Patent 5674198: Tandem balloon catheter
(SURGERY : MEANS FOR INTRODUCING OR REMOVING MATERIAL FROM BODY FOR THERAPEUTIC PURPOSES (E.G., MEDICATING, IRRIGATING, ASPIRATING, ETC.) : Treating material introduced into or removed from body orifice, or inserted or removed subcutaneously other than by diffusing through skin : Material introduced or removed through conduit, holder, or implantable reservoir inserted in body : Having means inflated in body (e.g., inflatable nozzle, dilator, balloon catheter, occluder, etc.) : Having plural balloons on conduit : Axially spaced balloons : One-way valve)
Patent 5674199: Top flow bubble trap method
(SURGERY : MEANS FOR INTRODUCING OR REMOVING MATERIAL FROM BODY FOR THERAPEUTIC PURPOSES (E.G., MEDICATING, IRRIGATING, ASPIRATING, ETC.) : Treating material introduced into or removed from body orifice, or inserted or removed subcutaneously other than by diffusing through skin : Material introduced or removed through conduit, holder, or implantable reservoir inserted in body : Having means for eliminating and/or preventing injection of air into body : On piston type injector or aspirator)
Patent 5674200: Air eliminator
(SURGERY : MEANS FOR INTRODUCING OR REMOVING MATERIAL FROM BODY FOR THERAPEUTIC PURPOSES (E.G., MEDICATING, IRRIGATING, ASPIRATING, ETC.) : Treating material introduced into or removed from body orifice, or inserted or removed subcutaneously other than by diffusing through skin : Material introduced or removed through conduit, holder, or implantable reservoir inserted in body : Having means for eliminating and/or preventing injection of air into body : By hydrophilic or hydrophobic filters : From hand supported injection means)
Patent 5674201: Rotatable catheter housed within a flexible wing assembly
(SURGERY : MEANS FOR INTRODUCING OR REMOVING MATERIAL FROM BODY FOR THERAPEUTIC PURPOSES (E.G., MEDICATING, IRRIGATING, ASPIRATING, ETC.) : Treating material introduced into or removed from body orifice, or inserted or removed subcutaneously other than by diffusing through skin : Material introduced or removed through conduit, holder, or implantable reservoir inserted in body : Body piercer, obturator rod, or stylet axially movable within body entering conduit while latter is disposed in body : Having means preventing relative movement between elements during their insertion into body : Longitudinal movement : By use of wings to pinch and hold elements together to allow insertion : And impelling material conduit into body)
Patent 5674202: Medical implement holder and method of supporting medical implement
(SURGERY : MEANS FOR INTRODUCING OR REMOVING MATERIAL FROM BODY FOR THERAPEUTIC PURPOSES (E.G., MEDICATING, IRRIGATING, ASPIRATING, ETC.) : Treating material introduced into or removed from body orifice, or inserted or removed subcutaneously other than by diffusing through skin : Material introduced or removed through conduit, holder, or implantable reservoir inserted in body : Means for securing conduit to body : Having lubricating means)
Patent 5674203: Needle device having safety indication features
(SURGERY : MEANS FOR INTRODUCING OR REMOVING MATERIAL FROM BODY FOR THERAPEUTIC PURPOSES (E.G., MEDICATING, IRRIGATING, ASPIRATING, ETC.) : Treating material introduced into or removed from body orifice, or inserted or removed subcutaneously other than by diffusing through skin : Material introduced or removed through conduit, holder, or implantable reservoir inserted in body : Means moved by person to inject or remove fluent material to or from body inserted conduit, holder, or reservoir : Injector or aspirator syringe supported only by person during use (e.g., hand held hypodermic syringe, douche tube with forced injection, etc.) : Having cover or protector for body entering conduit : Common cover or protector for body entering conduit and material syringe reservoir : And extended therefrom by piston when syringe is used)
Patent 5674204: Medication delivery pen cap actuated dose delivery clutch
(SURGERY : MEANS FOR INTRODUCING OR REMOVING MATERIAL FROM BODY FOR THERAPEUTIC PURPOSES (E.G., MEDICATING, IRRIGATING, ASPIRATING, ETC.) : Treating material introduced into or removed from body orifice, or inserted or removed subcutaneously other than by diffusing through skin : Material introduced or removed through conduit, holder, or implantable reservoir inserted in body : Means moved by person to inject or remove fluent material to or from body inserted conduit, holder, or reservoir : Injector or aspirator syringe supported only by person during use (e.g., hand held hypodermic syringe, douche tube with forced injection, etc.) : Having means for metering material flow to or from body : Including means for controlling piston stroke length : By rotatable means (e.g., micrometer, etc.) :)
Patent 5674205: Device for treating gastrointestinal muscle disorders and other smooth muscle dysfunction
(SURGERY : MEANS FOR INTRODUCING OR REMOVING MATERIAL FROM BODY FOR THERAPEUTIC PURPOSES (E.G., MEDICATING, IRRIGATING, ASPIRATING, ETC.) : Treating material introduced into or removed from body orifice, or inserted or removed subcutaneously other than by diffusing through skin : Material introduced or removed through conduit, holder, or implantable reservoir inserted in body : Means moved by person to inject or remove fluent material to or from body inserted conduit, holder, or reservoir : Injector or aspirator syringe supported only by person during use (e.g., hand held hypodermic syringe, douche tube with forced injection, etc.) : With piston or plunger for expelling material from body or injector reservoir : Material reservoir (e.g., cartridge, etc.) removably mounted in syringe : By rotatable means (e.g., micrometer, etc.))
Patent 5674206: Intravenous injection site having wipeable septum and valve structure
(SURGERY : MEANS FOR INTRODUCING OR REMOVING MATERIAL FROM BODY FOR THERAPEUTIC PURPOSES (E.G., MEDICATING, IRRIGATING, ASPIRATING, ETC.) : Treating material introduced into or removed from body orifice, or inserted or removed subcutaneously other than by diffusing through skin : Material introduced or removed through conduit, holder, or implantable reservoir inserted in body : Means for controlling material flow to or from body, or metering a predetermined dose or amount : Slide or reciprocating valve : Specific structure of means connecting body entering conduit to syringe)
Patent 5674208: Thin-walled catheter
(SURGERY : MEANS FOR INTRODUCING OR REMOVING MATERIAL FROM BODY FOR THERAPEUTIC PURPOSES (E.G., MEDICATING, IRRIGATING, ASPIRATING, ETC.) : Treating material introduced into or removed from body orifice, or inserted or removed subcutaneously other than by diffusing through skin : Material introduced or removed through conduit, holder, or implantable reservoir inserted in body : Body inserted tubular conduit structure (e.g., needles, cannulas, nozzles, trocars, catheters, etc.) : Flexible catheter or means (e.g., coupling) used therewith : With reinforcing structure : Lumen enforced by embedded or coiling strands : Braided or woven strands surrounding lumen :)
Patent 5674209: Connector for attachment to a drain tube
(SURGERY : MEANS OR METHOD FOR FACILITATING REMOVAL OF NON THERAPEUTIC MATERIAL FROM BODY : Treating material applied to or removed from external surface of body, or cutaneous layer of skin (e.g., eye treatment, removal of skin impurities, etc.))
Patent 5674211: Method for manufacturing a material suitable for use as a top sheet of an absorbent disposable article, and one such material
(SURGERY : MEANS AND METHODS FOR COLLECTING BODY FLUIDS OR WASTE MATERIAL (E.G., RECEPTACLES, ETC.) : Absorbent pad for external or internal application and supports therefor (e.g., catamenial devices, diapers, etc.) : Containing layers having differing absorption characteristics (e.g., flow control, wicking, etc.) : Needled or punched layer : Discontinuous coating or treatment of layer)
Patent 5674212: Extensible absorbent articles
(SURGERY : MEANS AND METHODS FOR COLLECTING BODY FLUIDS OR WASTE MATERIAL (E.G., RECEPTACLES, ETC.) : Absorbent pad for external or internal application and supports therefor (e.g., catamenial devices, diapers, etc.) : Having specific design, shape, or structural feature : Extendable pad : Release sheet)
Patent 5674213: Absorbent article having containment flaps with receiving reservoirs
(SURGERY : MEANS AND METHODS FOR COLLECTING BODY FLUIDS OR WASTE MATERIAL (E.G., RECEPTACLES, ETC.) : Absorbent pad for external or internal application and supports therefor (e.g., catamenial devices, diapers, etc.) : Having specific design, shape, or structural feature : Needled or punched layer)
Patent 5674214: Sanitary napkin having components capable of separation in use
(SURGERY : MEANS AND METHODS FOR COLLECTING BODY FLUIDS OR WASTE MATERIAL (E.G., RECEPTACLES, ETC.) : Absorbent pad for external or internal application and supports therefor (e.g., catamenial devices, diapers, etc.) : Having specific design, shape, or structural feature : Inflatable component : Release sheet)
Patent 5674215: Absorbent article having separately attached side-flaps, and a method of manufacturing such an article
(SURGERY : MEANS AND METHODS FOR COLLECTING BODY FLUIDS OR WASTE MATERIAL (E.G., RECEPTACLES, ETC.) : Absorbent pad for external or internal application and supports therefor (e.g., catamenial devices, diapers, etc.) : Having specific design, shape, or structural feature : Elastic type edge : Leg opening : Upstanding side flap : Plural elastic elements)
Patent 5674216: Absorbent article with elasticized side panels
(SURGERY : MEANS AND METHODS FOR COLLECTING BODY FLUIDS OR WASTE MATERIAL (E.G., RECEPTACLES, ETC.) : Absorbent pad for external or internal application and supports therefor (e.g., catamenial devices, diapers, etc.) : Having specific design, shape, or structural feature : Elastic type edge : Leg opening : Gathered portion : Plural elastic elements : Interfitting members)
Patent 5674217: Heart synchronized extractor for an implanted object
(SURGERY : INSTRUMENTS : Light application : Applicators : Placed in body : With optical fiber :)
Patent 5674218: Cryosurgical instrument and system and method of cryosurgery
(SURGERY : INSTRUMENTS : Cyrogenic application : Applicators)
Patent 5674219: Electrosurgical smoke evacuator
(SURGERY : INSTRUMENTS : Electrical application : Applicators : Cutting : By needle)
Patent 5674220: Bipolar electrosurgical clamping device
(SURGERY : INSTRUMENTS : Electrical application : Applicators : coagulation : Bipolar electrodes : With forceps or tweezers :)
Patent 5674221: External fixator with improved clamp and methods for use
(SURGERY : INSTRUMENTS : Orthopedic instrumentation : External fixation means : Couch)
Patent 5674222: Forked plate
(SURGERY : INSTRUMENTS : Orthopedic instrumentation : Internal fixation means : Cortical plate : Expanding)
Patent 5674223: Instrument for implanting a femoral knee prosthesis
(SURGERY : INSTRUMENTS : Orthopedic instrumentation : Orthopedic cutting instrument : Osteotome or scraper : Rasp or file : Having separable and distinct plate elements)
Patent 5674224: Bone mulch screw assembly for endosteal fixation of soft tissue grafts and method for using same
(SURGERY : INSTRUMENTS : Orthopedic instrumentation : Means for use in bone reperation : Osteotomy jig or fixture : Knee or knee joint : Having separable and distinct plate elements)
Patent 5674225: Extraction tool for a shaft of a hip joint prosthesis or of a corresponding rasp
(SURGERY : INSTRUMENTS : Orthopedic instrumentation : Means for use in bone reperation : Prosthesis insertor or extractor : Cross-pinning drill guide)
Patent 5674226: Method and apparatus for tissue excision and removal by fluid jet
(SURGERY : INSTRUMENTS : Means for removing, inserting or aiding in the removal or insertion of eye lens material : Means for use in bone reperation)
Patent 5674227: Afterbirth retaining device
(SURGERY : INSTRUMENTS : Obstetric or gynecological instruments : With collecting means for removed material)
Patent 5674228: Method for livestock castration
(SURGERY : INSTRUMENTS : Means for, or to assist in mammalian sterilization : By severing : By application of wax or adhesive)
Patent 5674229: Surgical suturing apparatus with loading mechanism
(SURGERY : INSTRUMENTS : Suture, ligature, elastic band or clip applier : By severing)
Patent 5674230: Surgical suturing apparatus with locking mechanisms
(SURGERY : INSTRUMENTS : Suture, ligature, elastic band or clip applier : By severing)
Patent 5674231: Apparatus and method for vascular hole closure
(SURGERY : INSTRUMENTS : Suture, ligature, elastic band or clip applier : Clip applier : Band applied to reproductive organ)
Patent 5674232: Catheter and method of use thereof
(SURGERY : INSTRUMENTS : Blood vessel, duct or teat cutter, scrapper or abrader : Occluding clip, clamp, or band)
Patent 5674233: Ophthalmic surgical instrument and method
(SURGERY : INSTRUMENTS : Corneal cutter or guide for corneal cutter : By electrical or thermal application)
Patent 5674234: Flexible surgical razor
(SURGERY : INSTRUMENTS : Cutting, puncturing or piercing : By electrical or thermal application)
Patent 5674235: Ultrasonic surgical cutting instrument
(SURGERY : INSTRUMENTS : Cutting, puncturing or piercing : Cutter having vibratory drive means : Artery or vein)
Patent 5674236: Lancet for capillary puncture blood samples
(SURGERY : INSTRUMENTS : Cutting, puncturing or piercing : Lancet : Cylindrical)
Patent 5674237: Safety trocar
(SURGERY : INSTRUMENTS : Cutting, puncturing or piercing : Puncturing or piercing : Spring driven or biased into cutting position)
Patent 5674238: Perineometer
(SURGERY : INSTRUMENTS : Internal pressure applicator (e.g., dilator) : Inflatable or expandible by fluid : Acupuncture means)
Patent 5674239: Intravaginal balloon for blood leakage prevention
(SURGERY : INSTRUMENTS : Internal pressure applicator (e.g., dilator) : Inflatable or expandible by fluid : Inserted in female reproductive system : Plural cutting blades)
Patent 5674240: Expandable cannula
(SURGERY : INSTRUMENTS : Internal pressure applicator (e.g., dilator) : Expanding dilator (e.g., expanding arm, etc.) : Nose or throat)
Patent 5674241: Covered expanding mesh stent
(PROSTHESIS (I.E., ARTIFICIAL BODY MEMBERS), PARTS THEREOF, OR AIDS AND ACCESSORIES THEREFOR : ARTERIAL PROSTHESIS (I.E., BLOOD VESSEL) : Stent structure : Self-expanding stent : Temperature responsive)
Patent 5674242: Endoprosthetic device with therapeutic compound
(SURGERY : INSTRUMENTS : Internal pressure applicator (e.g., dilator) : Expanding dilator (e.g., expanding arm, etc.) : Nose or throat)
Patent 5674243: Obstetrical forceps
(SURGERY : INSTRUMENTS : Forceps : Head)
Patent 5674244: Locking device on a pliers-shaped tool
(SURGERY : INSTRUMENTS : Forceps : Hinge or latch structure : Horn bender)
Patent 5674245: Device for the repair of hoof cracks
(SURGERY : INSTRUMENTS : Hoof crack repair : Combined with another device)
Patent 5674247: Staple and tread assembly particularly for use in power-driven staplers for medical suturing
(SURGERY : INSTRUMENTS : Sutureless closure : Material placed on opposed sides of incision or wound : Staple fastener : Screw, rack and pinion or pawl and racket)
Patent 5674248: Staged energy concentration for an implantable biomedical device
(SURGERY: LIGHT, THERMAL, AND ELECTRICAL APPLICATION : LIGHT, THERMAL, AND ELECTRICAL APPLICATION : Electrical therapeutic systems : Cardioverting/defibrillating :)
Patent 5674249: Atrial defibrillation system having a portable communication device
(SURGERY: LIGHT, THERMAL, AND ELECTRICAL APPLICATION : LIGHT, THERMAL, AND ELECTRICAL APPLICATION : Electrical therapeutic systems : Cardioverting/defibrillating :)
Patent 5674250: Atrial defibrillator and method for providing adaptive control of defibrillator output voltage
(SURGERY: LIGHT, THERMAL, AND ELECTRICAL APPLICATION : LIGHT, THERMAL, AND ELECTRICAL APPLICATION : Electrical therapeutic systems : Cardioverting/defibrillating : Controlling or indicating stimulation level :)
Patent 5674251: Method and apparatus for treatment of atrial fibrillation
(SURGERY: LIGHT, THERMAL, AND ELECTRICAL APPLICATION : LIGHT, THERMAL, AND ELECTRICAL APPLICATION : Electrical therapeutic systems : Combined cardioverting/defibrillating and pacing :)
Patent 5674252: Quality assurance method for a care delivery system
(SURGERY: LIGHT, THERMAL, AND ELECTRICAL APPLICATION : LIGHT, THERMAL, AND ELECTRICAL APPLICATION : Electrical therapeutic systems : Cardioverting/defibrillating :)
Patent 5674253: Cardioversion system with cardioverting energy attenuator
(SURGERY: LIGHT, THERMAL, AND ELECTRICAL APPLICATION : LIGHT, THERMAL, AND ELECTRICAL APPLICATION : Electrical therapeutic systems : Cardioverting/defibrillating : Controlling or indicating stimulation level :)
Patent 5674254: Cardiac pacemaker system and method for determining a measure of pacing threshold without incurring loss of capture
(SURGERY: LIGHT, THERMAL, AND ELECTRICAL APPLICATION : LIGHT, THERMAL, AND ELECTRICAL APPLICATION : Electrical therapeutic systems : Heart rate regulating (e.g., pacing) : Regulating or compensating stimulus level :)
Patent 5674255: Dual chamber pacer having automatic PVARP
(SURGERY: LIGHT, THERMAL, AND ELECTRICAL APPLICATION : LIGHT, THERMAL, AND ELECTRICAL APPLICATION : Electrical therapeutic systems : Heart rate regulating (e.g., pacing) : Treating or preventing abnormally high heart rate :)
Patent 5674256: Cardiac pre-ejection period detection
(SURGERY: LIGHT, THERMAL, AND ELECTRICAL APPLICATION : LIGHT, THERMAL, AND ELECTRICAL APPLICATION : Electrical therapeutic systems : Heart rate regulating (e.g., pacing) : Parameter control in response to sensed physiological load on heart : Selecting plural stimulation patterns)
Patent 5674257: Pacemaker adapted to prefer underlying sinus rhythm over other rate responsive indicator
(SURGERY: LIGHT, THERMAL, AND ELECTRICAL APPLICATION : LIGHT, THERMAL, AND ELECTRICAL APPLICATION : Electrical therapeutic systems : Heart rate regulating (e.g., pacing) : Parameter control in response to sensed physiological load on heart : Selecting plural stimulation patterns)
Patent 5674258: Packaged integrated accelerometer
(SURGERY: LIGHT, THERMAL, AND ELECTRICAL APPLICATION : LIGHT, THERMAL, AND ELECTRICAL APPLICATION : Electrical therapeutic systems : Heart rate regulating (e.g., pacing) : Parameter control in response to sensed physiological load on heart : Physical activity :)
Patent 5674259: Multi-focal leadless apical cardiac pacemaker
(SURGERY: LIGHT, THERMAL, AND ELECTRICAL APPLICATION : LIGHT, THERMAL, AND ELECTRICAL APPLICATION : Electrical therapeutic systems : Heart rate regulating (e.g., pacing) : Parameter control in response to sensed physiological load on heart : Physical activity : Respiratory movement :)
Patent 5674260: Apparatus and method for mounting an activity sensor or other component within a pacemaker using a contoured hybrid lid
(SURGERY: LIGHT, THERMAL, AND ELECTRICAL APPLICATION : LIGHT, THERMAL, AND ELECTRICAL APPLICATION : Electrical therapeutic systems : Heart rate regulating (e.g., pacing) : Feature of stimulator housing or encapsulation : Assurance of security, accuracy, or completion of programming procedure)
Patent 5674261: S-shaped electrotherapy massage stick
(SURGERY: LIGHT, THERMAL, AND ELECTRICAL APPLICATION : LIGHT, THERMAL, AND ELECTRICAL APPLICATION : Electrical therapeutic systems : Electrical treatment of pain : Incontinence control)
Patent 5674262: Pneumatic compression and functional electric stimulation device and method using the same
(SURGERY: LIGHT, THERMAL, AND ELECTRICAL APPLICATION : LIGHT, THERMAL, AND ELECTRICAL APPLICATION : Electrical therapeutic systems : Directly or indirectly stimulating motor muscles : Dental analgesia)
Patent 5674263: Optic nerve image output device and method
(SURGERY: LIGHT, THERMAL, AND ELECTRICAL APPLICATION : LIGHT, THERMAL, AND ELECTRICAL APPLICATION : Electrical therapeutic systems : Producing visual effects by stimulation : Hard tissue (e.g., bone))
Patent 5674264: Feedback system to control electrode voltages in a cochlear stimulator and the like
(SURGERY: LIGHT, THERMAL, AND ELECTRICAL APPLICATION : LIGHT, THERMAL, AND ELECTRICAL APPLICATION : Electrical therapeutic systems : Promoting auditory function : Producing aural effects by stimulation : By partially or wholly implanted device : Respiratory movement)
Patent 5674265: Apparatus and methods for communications with implanted active medical devices
(SURGERY: LIGHT, THERMAL, AND ELECTRICAL APPLICATION : LIGHT, THERMAL, AND ELECTRICAL APPLICATION : Electrical therapeutic systems : Telemetry or communications circuits : Producing aural effects by stimulation)
Patent 5674266: Biphasic defibrillation isolation circuit and method
(SURGERY: LIGHT, THERMAL, AND ELECTRICAL APPLICATION : LIGHT, THERMAL, AND ELECTRICAL APPLICATION : Electrical therapeutic systems : Promoting patient safety or comfort : Producing aural effects by stimulation)
Patent 5674267: Electric pulse applicator using pairs of needle electrodes for the treatment of biological tissue
(SURGERY: LIGHT, THERMAL, AND ELECTRICAL APPLICATION : LIGHT, THERMAL, AND ELECTRICAL APPLICATION : Electrical therapeutic systems : Pulse signal : With one pulse and one oscillating signal component)
Patent 5674268: Method for providing therapeutic heat treatment and kit for practice thereof
(SURGERY: LIGHT, THERMAL, AND ELECTRICAL APPLICATION : LIGHT, THERMAL, AND ELECTRICAL APPLICATION : Thermal applicators : Solar (Natural) light applicator)
Patent 5674269: Patient warming system with user-configurable access panel
(SURGERY: LIGHT, THERMAL, AND ELECTRICAL APPLICATION : LIGHT, THERMAL, AND ELECTRICAL APPLICATION : Thermal applicators : With fluid supply : Dry gas : Blood)
Patent 5674270: Thermal pad having a common attachment and oxygen permeable side
(SURGERY: LIGHT, THERMAL, AND ELECTRICAL APPLICATION : LIGHT, THERMAL, AND ELECTRICAL APPLICATION : Thermal applicators : With support or fastening means : Hand or foot)
Patent 5674271: Catheter with steerable stylet
(SURGERY: LIGHT, THERMAL, AND ELECTRICAL APPLICATION : LIGHT, THERMAL, AND ELECTRICAL APPLICATION : Electrical energy applicator : Placed in body : Heart : Top of head)
Patent 5674272: Crush resistant implantable lead
(SURGERY: LIGHT, THERMAL, AND ELECTRICAL APPLICATION : LIGHT, THERMAL, AND ELECTRICAL APPLICATION : Electrical energy applicator : Placed in body : Heart : Catheter or endocardial (inside heart) type : Respiratory movement)
Patent 5674273: Implantable pacing lead with crush resistant, protective sleeve
(SURGERY: LIGHT, THERMAL, AND ELECTRICAL APPLICATION : LIGHT, THERMAL, AND ELECTRICAL APPLICATION : Electrical energy applicator : Placed in body : Heart : Catheter or endocardial (inside heart) type : Respiratory movement)
Patent 5674274: Implantable adjustable single-pass A-V lead for use with an implantable stimulation device
(SURGERY: LIGHT, THERMAL, AND ELECTRICAL APPLICATION : LIGHT, THERMAL, AND ELECTRICAL APPLICATION : Electrical energy applicator : Placed in body : Heart : Catheter or endocardial (inside heart) type : Stimulating plural chambers (e.g., atrium and ventricle) :)
Patent 5674275: Polyacrylate and polymethacrylate ester based hydrogel adhesives
(SURGERY: LIGHT, THERMAL, AND ELECTRICAL APPLICATION : LIGHT, THERMAL, AND ELECTRICAL APPLICATION : Electrical energy applicator : Flexible sheet or resilient pad : Hand held)
Patent 5674276: Tubular medical prosthesis
(PROSTHESIS (I.E., ARTIFICIAL BODY MEMBERS), PARTS THEREOF, OR AIDS AND ACCESSORIES THEREFOR : ARTERIAL PROSTHESIS (I.E., BLOOD VESSEL) : Made of synthetic material : Knitted : Protein)
Patent 5674277: Stent for placement in a body tube
(PROSTHESIS (I.E., ARTIFICIAL BODY MEMBERS), PARTS THEREOF, OR AIDS AND ACCESSORIES THEREFOR : ARTERIAL PROSTHESIS (I.E., BLOOD VESSEL) : Stent in combination with graft : Expandable stent with constraining means)
Patent 5674278: Endovascular support device
(PROSTHESIS (I.E., ARTIFICIAL BODY MEMBERS), PARTS THEREOF, OR AIDS AND ACCESSORIES THEREFOR : ARTERIAL PROSTHESIS (I.E., BLOOD VESSEL) : Stent structure : Stent penetrating natural blood vessel)
Patent 5674279: Annuloplasty and suture rings
(PROSTHESIS (I.E., ARTIFICIAL BODY MEMBERS), PARTS THEREOF, OR AIDS AND ACCESSORIES THEREFOR : HEART VALVE : Annuloplasty device : Adjustable : Slot in annular support member)
Patent 5674280: Valvular annuloplasty rings of a biocompatible low elastic modulus titanium-niobium-zirconium alloy
(PROSTHESIS (I.E., ARTIFICIAL BODY MEMBERS), PARTS THEREOF, OR AIDS AND ACCESSORIES THEREFOR : HEART VALVE : Annuloplasty device : Ball-valve type)
Patent 5674281: Artificial heart braking system
(PROSTHESIS (I.E., ARTIFICIAL BODY MEMBERS), PARTS THEREOF, OR AIDS AND ACCESSORIES THEREFOR : CORPOREAL ARTIFICIAL HEART, HEART ASSIST (E.G., IMPLANTABLE BLOOD PUMP, ETC.), CONTROL REGULATOR, OR POWER SUPPLY THEREFOR, OR METHOD OF OPERATION THEREFOR : Including condition responsive means : Flexible chamber or diaphragm dirrectly compressed by pressurized working fluid)
Patent 5674282: Accommodating intraocular lens
(PROSTHESIS (I.E., ARTIFICIAL BODY MEMBERS), PARTS THEREOF, OR AIDS AND ACCESSORIES THEREFOR : EYE PROSTHESIS (E.G., LENS OR CORNEAL IMPLANT, OR ARTIFICIAL EYE, ETC.) : Intraocular lens : Having supporting structure for lens : Specific supporting structure (e.g., haptic, plate, etc.) : Plate :)
Patent 5674283: Implantable ophthalmic lens, a method of manufacturing same and a mold for carrying out said method
(PROSTHESIS (I.E., ARTIFICIAL BODY MEMBERS), PARTS THEREOF, OR AIDS AND ACCESSORIES THEREFOR : EYE PROSTHESIS (E.G., LENS OR CORNEAL IMPLANT, OR ARTIFICIAL EYE, ETC.) : Corneal implant : Flexible chamber or diaphragm dirrectly compressed by pressurized working fluid)
Patent 5674284: Intraocular lens with fracture resistant haptics
(PROSTHESIS (I.E., ARTIFICIAL BODY MEMBERS), PARTS THEREOF, OR AIDS AND ACCESSORIES THEREFOR : EYE PROSTHESIS (E.G., LENS OR CORNEAL IMPLANT, OR ARTIFICIAL EYE, ETC.) : Intraocular lens : Having supporting structure for lens : Specific supporting structure (e.g., haptic, plate, etc.) : Two filaments :)
Patent 5674285: Mammary implant having shell with unitary rough-textured outer layer
(PROSTHESIS (I.E., ARTIFICIAL BODY MEMBERS), PARTS THEREOF, OR AIDS AND ACCESSORIES THEREFOR : BREAST PROSTHESIS : Implantable : Material characteristic of lens)
Patent 5674286: Bioabsorbable medical implants
(DRUG, BIO-AFFECTING AND BODY TREATING COMPOSITIONS : PREPARATIONS CHARACTERIZED BY SPECIAL PHYSICAL FORM : Implant or insert : Surgical implant or material : Coated particulate form (e.g., liposome, etc.))
Patent 5674287: Biodegradable polymeric endoluminal sealing process, apparatus and polymeric product for use therein
(SURGERY : MISCELLANEOUS : Methods : Holding strap extending circumferentially of head or neck)
Patent 5674288: Implant with transponder marker
(PROSTHESIS (I.E., ARTIFICIAL BODY MEMBERS), PARTS THEREOF, OR AIDS AND ACCESSORIES THEREFOR : IMPLANTABLE PROSTHESIS : Implantable)
Patent 5674289: Bioartificial pancreas
(PROSTHESIS (I.E., ARTIFICIAL BODY MEMBERS), PARTS THEREOF, OR AIDS AND ACCESSORIES THEREFOR : IMPLANTABLE PROSTHESIS : Hollow or tubular part or organ (e.g., bladder, urethra, bronchi, bile duct, etc.) : Bone composition)
Patent 5674290: Water-stabilized biopolymeric implants
(DRUG, BIO-AFFECTING AND BODY TREATING COMPOSITIONS : PREPARATIONS CHARACTERIZED BY SPECIAL PHYSICAL FORM : Implant or insert : Surgical implant or material : Coated particulate form (e.g., liposome, etc.))
Patent 5674292: Terminally sterilized osteogenic devices and preparation thereof
(DRUG, BIO-AFFECTING AND BODY TREATING COMPOSITIONS : PREPARATIONS CHARACTERIZED BY SPECIAL PHYSICAL FORM : Implant or insert : Solid as carrier or diluent)
Patent 5674293: Coated orthopaedic implant components
(PROSTHESIS (I.E., ARTIFICIAL BODY MEMBERS), PARTS THEREOF, OR AIDS AND ACCESSORIES THEREFOR : IMPLANTABLE PROSTHESIS : Bone : Joint bone : Hip joint bone : Femoral stem : Coating surface : Hollowed stem)
Patent 5674294: Intervertebral disk prosthesis
(PROSTHESIS (I.E., ARTIFICIAL BODY MEMBERS), PARTS THEREOF, OR AIDS AND ACCESSORIES THEREFOR : IMPLANTABLE PROSTHESIS : Bone : Spine bone : Including spinal disc spacer between adjacent spine bones : One filament)
Patent 5674295: Prosthetic spinal disc nucleus
(PROSTHESIS (I.E., ARTIFICIAL BODY MEMBERS), PARTS THEREOF, OR AIDS AND ACCESSORIES THEREFOR : IMPLANTABLE PROSTHESIS : Bone : Spine bone : Having a fluid filled chamber : One filament)
Patent 5674296: Human spinal disc prosthesis
(PROSTHESIS (I.E., ARTIFICIAL BODY MEMBERS), PARTS THEREOF, OR AIDS AND ACCESSORIES THEREFOR : IMPLANTABLE PROSTHESIS : Bone : Spine bone : Including spinal disc spacer between adjacent spine bones : One filament)
Patent 5674297: Metacarpophalangeal prosthesis
(PROSTHESIS (I.E., ARTIFICIAL BODY MEMBERS), PARTS THEREOF, OR AIDS AND ACCESSORIES THEREFOR : IMPLANTABLE PROSTHESIS : Bone : Joint bone : Wrist, hand (e.g., finger, etc.) : Finger bone : Ball and socket joint : Movable)
Patent 5674298: Calcification-resistant bioprosthetic tissue and methods of making same
(BLEACHING AND DYEING; FLUID TREATMENT AND CHEMICAL MODIFICATION OF TEXTILES AND FIBERS : TREATMENT OF HIDES, SKINS, FEATHERS AND ANIMAL TISSUES : Internal tissues : Carbonyl bonded directly to nitrogen)
Patent 5674299: Process for dyeing paper
(BLEACHING AND DYEING; FLUID TREATMENT AND CHEMICAL MODIFICATION OF TEXTILES AND FIBERS : DYE OR POTENTIAL DYE COMPOSITION, ADDITIVE, TREATMENT, PROCESS, PRODUCT, OR ANCILLARY DYE OPERATION : Basic (cationic) dye containing strongly basic onium or alkylene imine group : Heterocyclic onium group, e.g., pyridinium, etc. : Sulfonated azo)
Patent 5674300: Fuel oil additives and compositions
(FUEL AND RELATED COMPOSITIONS : LIQUID FUELS (EXCLUDING FUELS THAT ARE EXCLUSIVELY MIXTURES OF LIQUID HYDROCARBONS) : Solid hydrocarbon polymer containing : Nitrogen or sulfur containing (e.g., carbon disulfide, etc.))
Patent 5674301: Hydrogen preparing apparatus
(GAS: HEATING AND ILLUMINATING : GENERATORS : Carbide cartridges)
Patent 5674302: Automobile filter element
(GAS SEPARATION : COMBINED OR CONVERTIBLE : In motor vehicle : Multi-ply, strata, or laminated)
Patent 5674303: Filter assembly
(GAS SEPARATION : WITH MEANS SECURING OR RETAINING SEPARATING MEDIA : Unit or cohesive sheet-like media in flow line or frame : Edge supporting or securing means for nonplanar sheet form filter (e.g., zigzag) : With tangential gas outlet)
Patent 5674304: Method of heat-treating a glass substrate
(GLASS MANUFACTURING : PROCESSES : Operating under inert or reducing conditions : With coating : To temper or strengthen the glass)
Patent 5674305: Method for flame abrasion of glass preform
(GLASS MANUFACTURING : PROCESSES OF MANUFACTURING FIBERS, FILAMENTS, OR PREFORMS : With measuring, controlling, sensing, programming, timing, indicating, or testing :)
Patent 5674306: Method and apparatus for drawing glass preform for optical fiber
(GLASS MANUFACTURING : PROCESSES OF MANUFACTURING FIBERS, FILAMENTS, OR PREFORMS : Process of manufacturing optical fibers, waveguides, or preforms thereof : Temperature)
Patent 5674307: Hollow mineral fibers using rotary process
(GLASS MANUFACTURING : PROCESSES OF MANUFACTURING FIBERS, FILAMENTS, OR PREFORMS : Producing hollow fibers or tubular preforms : With fiber stretching, drawing, or pulling (e.g., from rod, etc.))
Patent 5674308: Spouted bed circulating fluidized bed direct reduction system and method
(SPECIALIZED METALLURGICAL PROCESSES, COMPOSITIONS FOR USE THEREIN, CONSOLIDATED METAL POWDER COMPOSITIONS, AND LOOSE METAL PARTICULATE MIXTURES : PROCESSES : Producing or treating free metal : At 300 degrees C or greater (e.g., pyrometallurgy, etc.) : Iron(Fe) : Reducing in gaseous suspension : Fluidized bed : Using plural fluidized bed furnaces : Carbon(C))
Patent 5674309: Method and apparatus for controlled turbulent purging of open containers
(SPECIALIZED METALLURGICAL PROCESSES, COMPOSITIONS FOR USE THEREIN, CONSOLIDATED METAL POWDER COMPOSITIONS, AND LOOSE METAL PARTICULATE MIXTURES : PROCESSES : Producing or treating free metal : At 300 degrees C or greater (e.g., pyrometallurgy, etc.) : Iron(Fe) : Melting Iron(Fe) or treating molten Iron : Injecting gas or nonmetalliferous liquid which gasifies into, onto, or through premelted Iron(Fe) or slag layer thereon : Melting solid Iron(Fe))
Patent 5674310: Method and apparatus for feeding reaction gas and solids
(SPECIALIZED METALLURGICAL PROCESSES, COMPOSITIONS FOR USE THEREIN, CONSOLIDATED METAL POWDER COMPOSITIONS, AND LOOSE METAL PARTICULATE MIXTURES : PROCESSES : Producing or treating free metal : At 300 degrees C or greater (e.g., pyrometallurgy, etc.) : Reducing or smelting unnamed ore : Arsenic(As))
Patent 5674311: Adsorption process and system using multilayer adsorbent beds
(GAS SEPARATION: PROCESSES : SOLID SORPTION : Including reduction of pressure : Plural pressure varying steps (e.g., pressure swing adsorption, etc.) : Liquid addition precedes electrical precipitation)
Patent 5674312: Injection of soluble gas in a liquid stream and removal of residual undissolved gas
(GAS SEPARATION: PROCESSES : DEGASIFICATION OF LIQUID : By liquid flow modifying or mechanical agitating : Centrifugal force : Gas condensed)
Patent 5674313: Rubber modified asphalt type of water-proofing composition
(COMPOSITIONS: COATING OR PLASTIC : : Coating repellent : Metal-depositing composition contains polyvalent metal compound)
Patent 5674314: Waterfast ink composition for printers
(SYNTHETIC RESINS OR NATURAL RUBBERS -- PART OF THE CLASS 520 SERIES : : : Adding a NRM to a preformed solid polymer or preformed specified intermediate condensation product, composition thereof; or process of treating or composition thereof : DNRM which is other than silicon dioxide, glass, titanium dioxide, water, halohydrocarbon, hydrocarbon, or elemental carbon : Organic DNRM : Nitrogen atom as part of a hetero ring DNRM : Five-membered nitrogen ring : Two or more nitrogen rings)
Patent 5674315: Process for preparing a meta-kaolin white pigment from kaolinite
(COMPOSITIONS: COATING OR PLASTIC : : Pigment, filler, or aggregate compositions, e.g., stone, shale, pebbles, rock, etc. : Composition contains identified material other than water : Silicon containing : Inorganic silicon compound, e.g., diatomaceous earth, soil, glass, sand, etc., or material derived therefrom : Aluminum compound containing, e.g., feldspar, mullite, etc. : Clay or material derived therefrom containing : Benzene ring attached directly or indirectly to the -C(=O)O- group by nonionic bonding)
Patent 5674316: Hydraulic composition
(COMPOSITIONS: COATING OR PLASTIC : : Inorganic settable ingredient containing : Portland type cement : Organic material containing : Calcium sulfate specified (e.g., gypsum, anhydrite, plaster of Paris, etc.))
Patent 5674317: Vessel made from pyrolytic boron nitride
(SINGLE-CRYSTAL, ORIENTED-CRYSTAL, AND EPITAXY GROWTH PROCESSES; NON-COATING APPARATUS THEREFOR : APPARATUS : For crystallization from liquid or supercritical state : Seed pulling : Fully-sealed or vacuum-maintained chamber (e.g., ampoule))
Patent 5674318: Cross-head die apparatus
(COATING APPARATUS : IMMERSION OR WORK-CONFINED POOL TYPE : Work extending through pool-confining wall area : Running length work : Opposed)
Patent 5674319: Die coater and method for applying material to webs of different widths
(COATING APPARATUS : IMMERSION OR WORK-CONFINED POOL TYPE : Work-confined pool : With pump or nongravity discharge against work : Plural pools : Rotary)
Patent 5674320: Susceptor for a device for epitaxially growing objects and such a device
(COATING APPARATUS : WORK HOLDERS, OR HANDLING DEVICES : With tank structure, liquid supply, control, and/or nonradiant heating means)
Patent 5674321: Method and apparatus for producing plasma uniformity in a magnetic field-enhanced plasma reactor
(COATING APPARATUS : GAS OR VAPOR DEPOSITION : With treating means (e.g., jarring) : By creating electric field (e.g., gas activation, plasma, etc.) : Microwave gas energizing means (e.g., 2.45 gigahertz, microwave plasma, etc.) : Producing energized gas remotely located from substrate : With magnet (e.g., electron cyclotron resonance, etc.) :)
Patent 5674322: Process for the centrifugal treatment of a suspension containing starch
(SUGAR, STARCH, AND CARBOHYDRATES : : Carbohydrate manufacture and refining : Starch manufacture and refining : Treating solid sugar or crystals)
Patent 5674323: Method and apparatus for cleaning columns by inducing vibrations in fouling material and the column
(CLEANING AND LIQUID CONTACT WITH SOLIDS : : Including application of electrical radiant or wave energy to work :)
Patent 5674324: Method for highly efficient heating system of hydrocarbon contaminated soils and effective removal of volatile hydrocarbons
(CLEANING AND LIQUID CONTACT WITH SOLIDS : : Including work heating or contact with combustion products : Produced by temperature change, centrifugal force, or fluid pressure shock)
Patent 5674325: Thin film photovoltaic device and process of manufacture
(BATTERIES: THERMOELECTRIC AND PHOTOELECTRIC : PHOTOELECTRIC : Panel or array : Particulate or spherical semiconductor : Hybrid conversion system)
Patent 5674326: Solder paste
(METAL TREATMENT : COMPOSITIONS : Fluxing : Metallic : In liquid state)
Patent 5674327: Alloy ingot for permanent magnet, anisotropic powders for permanent magnet, method for producing same and permanent magnet
(METAL TREATMENT : STOCK : Magnetic : Rare earth and transition metal containing : Boron containing : In fused state)
Patent 5674328: Dry tape covered laser shock peening
(METAL TREATMENT : PROCESS OF MODIFYING OR MAINTAINING INTERNAL PHYSICAL STRUCTURE (I.E., MICROSTRUCTURE) OR CHEMICAL PROPERTIES OF METAL, PROCESS OF REACTIVE COATING OF METAL AND PROCESS OF CHEMICAL-HEAT REMOVING (E.G., FLAME-CUTTING, ETC.) OR BURNING OF METAL : Producing or treating layered, bonded, welded, or mechanically engaged article or stock as a final product : Utilizing wave energy (e.g., laser, electromagnetic wave energy, etc.), plasma or electron arc or beam : Of aluminum(Al) or aluminum alloy)
Patent 5674329: Adhesive tape covered laser shock peening
(METAL TREATMENT : PROCESS OF MODIFYING OR MAINTAINING INTERNAL PHYSICAL STRUCTURE (I.E., MICROSTRUCTURE) OR CHEMICAL PROPERTIES OF METAL, PROCESS OF REACTIVE COATING OF METAL AND PROCESS OF CHEMICAL-HEAT REMOVING (E.G., FLAME-CUTTING, ETC.) OR BURNING OF METAL : Producing or treating layered, bonded, welded, or mechanically engaged article or stock as a final product : Utilizing wave energy (e.g., laser, electromagnetic wave energy, etc.), plasma or electron arc or beam : Of aluminum(Al) or aluminum alloy)
Patent 5674330: Process for the production of zirconium alloy sheet metal having good resistance to nodular corrosion and to deformation under irradiation
(METAL TREATMENT : PROCESS OF MODIFYING OR MAINTAINING INTERNAL PHYSICAL STRUCTURE (I.E., MICROSTRUCTURE) OR CHEMICAL PROPERTIES OF METAL, PROCESS OF REACTIVE COATING OF METAL AND PROCESS OF CHEMICAL-HEAT REMOVING (E.G., FLAME-CUTTING, ETC.) OR BURNING OF METAL : Heating or cooling of solid metal : Refractory metal (i.e., titanium(Ti), zirconium(Zr), hafnium(Hf), vanadium(V), niobium(Nb), columbium(Cb), tantalum(Ta), chromium(Cr), molybdenum(Mo), tungsten(W)), or alloy base thereof : Zirconium(Zr) or zirconium base alloy : With working)
Patent 5674331: Pneumatic tire with carcass turnup between belt edge cushion rubber and undertread rubber
(RESILIENT TIRES AND WHEELS : TIRES, RESILIENT : Anti-skid devices : Tread : Having tread sections (e.g., base-cap, etc.) containing different specified physio-chemical properties (e.g., hysteresis, modulus, hardness, etc.) or compositions : Having varying tread characteristic (e.g., groove depth, groove angle, etc.) other than design cycle)
Patent 5674332: Method of adjusting the pressure of the tires on a vehicle
(RESILIENT TIRES AND WHEELS : TIRES, RESILIENT : Inflating devices : Vehicle body carried supply : Sectional channel)
Patent 5674333: Total containment welding of plastic tubes
(ADHESIVE BONDING AND MISCELLANEOUS CHEMICAL MANUFACTURE : METHODS : Surface bonding and/or assembly therefor : With measuring, testing, or inspecting : To similarly formed batt)
Patent 5674334: Labels and manufacture thereof
(ADHESIVE BONDING AND MISCELLANEOUS CHEMICAL MANUFACTURE : METHODS : Surface bonding and/or assembly therefor : With measuring, testing, or inspecting : To similarly formed batt)
Patent 5674335: Automated end labeler system
(ADHESIVE BONDING AND MISCELLANEOUS CHEMICAL MANUFACTURE : METHODS : Surface bonding and/or assembly therefor : With measuring, testing, or inspecting : To similarly formed batt)
Patent 5674336: Method of installing a fully adhered roofing membrane
(ADHESIVE BONDING AND MISCELLANEOUS CHEMICAL MANUFACTURE : METHODS : Surface bonding and/or assembly therefor : Of lamina to building or installed structure : To similarly formed batt)
Patent 5674337: Decorative adhesive coving process for matching synthetic surfaces
(ADHESIVE BONDING AND MISCELLANEOUS CHEMICAL MANUFACTURE : METHODS : Surface bonding and/or assembly therefor : Of lamina to building or installed structure : To similarly formed batt)
Patent 5674338: Method of joining wood
(ADHESIVE BONDING AND MISCELLANEOUS CHEMICAL MANUFACTURE : METHODS : Surface bonding and/or assembly therefor : Reclaiming, renewing or repairing articles for reuse : With removal of defective area to be repaired : Puncture repairing)
Patent 5674339: Process for fibrous structure containing immobilized particulate matter
(ADHESIVE BONDING AND MISCELLANEOUS CHEMICAL MANUFACTURE : METHODS : Surface bonding and/or assembly therefor : With encapsulating of permanently fluent material in hollow or porous lamina or filling of space between adhered laminae : Assembling preformed helical coil or rings with separate tube)
Patent 5674340: Insulating tape for the winding of an electric machine
(ADHESIVE BONDING AND MISCELLANEOUS CHEMICAL MANUFACTURE : METHODS : Surface bonding and/or assembly therefor : With winding of web or sheet : Of filamentary material only to form article)
Patent 5674341: Application of adhesive to a non-planar surface
(ADHESIVE BONDING AND MISCELLANEOUS CHEMICAL MANUFACTURE : METHODS : Surface bonding and/or assembly therefor : Direct contact transfer of adhered lamina from carrier to base : Of portion only of lamina from carrier : Folding only)
Patent 5674342: High drawdown extrusion composition and process
(ADHESIVE BONDING AND MISCELLANEOUS CHEMICAL MANUFACTURE : METHODS : Surface bonding and/or assembly therefor : With lamina formation by molding or casting : By extrusion : Transfer of printing or design)
Patent 5674343: Method for manufacturing a semiconductor
(ADHESIVE BONDING AND MISCELLANEOUS CHEMICAL MANUFACTURE : METHODS : Surface bonding and/or assembly therefor : With lamina formation by molding or casting : In configured mold : Pressure assisted bonding)
Patent 5674344: Loose fill packaging material
(ADHESIVE BONDING AND MISCELLANEOUS CHEMICAL MANUFACTURE : METHODS : Surface bonding and/or assembly therefor : With cutting, punching, tearing or severing : And assembly with different lamina)
Patent 5674345: Linerless label printer applicator
(ADHESIVE BONDING AND MISCELLANEOUS CHEMICAL MANUFACTURE : METHODS : Surface bonding and/or assembly therefor : With cutting, punching, tearing or severing : Prior to assembly : Of plural laminae from single stock and assembling to each other or to additional lamina : Closure cap liner applying type)
Patent 5674346: Hydrogel laminate, bandages and composites and methods for forming the same
(ADHESIVE BONDING AND MISCELLANEOUS CHEMICAL MANUFACTURE : METHODS : Surface bonding and/or assembly therefor : With direct application of electrical, magnetic, or radiant energy to work : Of continuous or running length bonded web)
Patent 5674347: Apparatus and method for preparing printing labels
(ADHESIVE BONDING AND MISCELLANEOUS CHEMICAL MANUFACTURE : SURFACE BONDING MEANS AND/OR ASSEMBLY MEANS THEREFOR : Automatic and/or material-triggered control : Plural interrelated sensing means : With means to cause rotary movement of the workpiece)
Patent 5674348: Envelope flap moistener and sealer
(ADHESIVE BONDING AND MISCELLANEOUS CHEMICAL MANUFACTURE : SURFACE BONDING MEANS AND/OR ASSEMBLY MEANS THEREFOR : Envelope sealing type : Means gathering strands or filaments only into indefinite length)
Patent 5674349: Corrugated paperboard apparatus
(ADHESIVE BONDING AND MISCELLANEOUS CHEMICAL MANUFACTURE : SURFACE BONDING MEANS AND/OR ASSEMBLY MEANS THEREFOR : With bending, folding, winding, or wrapping means : For an indefinite or running length flexible web : And means applying separate web to shaped web : While still on shape-retaining means : Fluted roll-shape retainer : Belt feed)
Patent 5674350: Label dispenser and applicator assembly
(ADHESIVE BONDING AND MISCELLANEOUS CHEMICAL MANUFACTURE : SURFACE BONDING MEANS AND/OR ASSEMBLY MEANS THEREFOR : With work feeding or handling means : For plural parts or plural areas of single part : Lamina transferred to base from adhered flexible web or sheet type carrier : Common actuator for bonding and liquid applying means)
Patent 5674351: Self supporting flat video display
(ELECTRIC LAMP AND DISCHARGE DEVICES: SYSTEMS : PLURAL POWER SUPPLIES : Plural cathode and/or anode load device : Diverse type current supplies)
Patent 5674352: Process related to a modified polishing pad for polishing
(SEMICONDUCTOR DEVICE MANUFACTURING: PROCESS : CHEMICAL ETCHING : Combined with the removal of material by nonchemical means (e.g., ablating, abrading, etc.) : Combined mechanical and chemical material removal : Simultaneous (e.g., chemical-mechanical polishing, etc.) : Forming silicide)
Patent 5674354: Method for etching a conducting layer of the step-covered structure for semiconductor fabrication
(SEMICONDUCTOR DEVICE MANUFACTURING: PROCESS : COATING WITH ELECTRICALLY OR THERMALLY CONDUCTIVE MATERIAL : To form ohmic contact to semiconductive material : And patterning of conductive layer : Specified aspect ratio of conductor or viahole)
Patent 5674355: Diamond-like carbon for use in VLSI and ULSI interconnect systems
(SEMICONDUCTOR DEVICE MANUFACTURING: PROCESS : COATING WITH ELECTRICALLY OR THERMALLY CONDUCTIVE MATERIAL : To form ohmic contact to semiconductive material : Contacting multiple semiconductive regions (i.e., interconnects) : Multiple metal levels, separated by insulating layer (i.e., multiple level metallization) : Separating insulating layer is laminate or composite of plural insulating materials : By wire bonding)
Patent 5674356: Method for forming a semiconductor device in which an anti reflective layer is formed by varying the composition thereof
(SEMICONDUCTOR DEVICE MANUFACTURING: PROCESS : CHEMICAL ETCHING : Combined with coating step : Combined mechanical and chemical material removal)
Patent 5674357: Semiconductor substrate cleaning process
(CLEANING AND LIQUID CONTACT WITH SOLIDS : : Including application of electrical radiant or wave energy to work : Plasma cleaning : Semiconductor cleaning :)
Patent 5674358: Repulping wet strength paper and paperboard with persulfate and a carbonate buffer
(PAPER MAKING AND FIBER LIBERATION : PROCESSES OF CHEMICAL LIBERATION, RECOVERY OR PURIFICATION OF NATURAL CELLULOSE OR FIBROUS MATERIAL : Waste paper or textile waste : With sulfur or sulfur compound :)
Patent 5674359: Continuous cooking of cellulosic fibrous material with cold alkali impregnation
(PAPER MAKING AND FIBER LIBERATION : PROCESSES OF CHEMICAL LIBERATION, RECOVERY OR PURIFICATION OF NATURAL CELLULOSE OR FIBROUS MATERIAL : Continuous chemical treatment or continuous charging or discharging : Plural diverse stage treatment :)
Patent 5674360: Method and apparatus for steam packing/presteaming a batch digester
(PAPER MAKING AND FIBER LIBERATION : PROCESSES OF CHEMICAL LIBERATION, RECOVERY OR PURIFICATION OF NATURAL CELLULOSE OR FIBROUS MATERIAL : Charging and/or discharging fibrous material : Recirculation (includes separation from fibers))
Patent 5674361: Apparatus for adjusting creping blade load and maintaining creping blade angle of a doctor blade
(PAPER MAKING AND FIBER LIBERATION : PROCESSES AND PRODUCTS : Non-uniform, irregular or configured web or sheet : Creping and/or crinkling : Electrical conductor)
Patent 5674362: Method for imparting strength to paper
(PAPER MAKING AND FIBER LIBERATION : PROCESSES AND PRODUCTS : Non-fiber additive : Synthetic resin : Epoxy containing reactant : Hydrocarbon or halohydrocarbon)
Patent 5674363: Method and device in the regulation of a headbox
(PAPER MAKING AND FIBER LIBERATION : PROCESSES AND PRODUCTS : Running or indefinite length work forming and/or treating processes (e.g., web) : Directing slurry into association with mold : Mechanical treatment of slurry in head box or approach flow : With heating and/or cooling)
Patent 5674364: Method and device in the regulation of a headbox
(PAPER MAKING AND FIBER LIBERATION : PROCESSES AND PRODUCTS : Running or indefinite length work forming and/or treating processes (e.g., web) : Directing slurry into association with mold : Mechanical treatment of slurry in head box or approach flow : With heating and/or cooling)
Patent 5674365: Electrode composition for electrolysis of water
(CHEMISTRY: ELECTRICAL AND WAVE ENERGY : APPARATUS : Electrolytic : Cells : Diaphragm type : Diaphragm type)
Patent 5674366: Method and apparatus for fabrication of dielectric thin film
(CHEMISTRY: ELECTRICAL AND WAVE ENERGY : APPARATUS : Coating, forming or etching by sputtering : Coating : Specified cooling or heating : Hook or loop)
Patent 5674367: Sputtering target having a shrink fit mounting ring
(CHEMISTRY: ELECTRICAL AND WAVE ENERGY : APPARATUS : Coating, forming or etching by sputtering : Coating : Specified target particulars : Hook or loop)
Patent 5674368: Film forming apparatus
(CHEMISTRY: ELECTRICAL AND WAVE ENERGY : APPARATUS : Coating, forming or etching by sputtering : Coating : Moving workpiece or target : Multi-chamber (e.g., including air lock, load/unload chamber, etc.) : Cylindrical or curved magnetron target)
Patent 5674369: Method for manufacturing color filter by electrodeposition and electrode used therefor
(CHEMISTRY: ELECTRICAL AND WAVE ENERGY : : Electrophoresis or electro-osmosis processes and electrolyte compositions therefor when not provided for elsewhere : Coating or forming of object : Gel composition (other than simple agarose or polyacrylamide))
Patent 5674370: Method of electroforming an abrasion shield
(ELECTROLYSIS: PROCESSES, COMPOSITIONS USED THEREIN, AND METHODS OF PREPARING THE COMPOSITIONS : ELECTROFORMING OR COMPOSITION THEREFOR : Iron- or tin-containing active material)
Patent 5674371: Process for electrolytically treating aluminum and compositions therefor
(ELECTROLYSIS: PROCESSES, COMPOSITIONS USED THEREIN, AND METHODS OF PREPARING THE COMPOSITIONS : ELECTROLYTIC COATING (PROCESS, COMPOSITION AND METHOD OF PREPARING COMPOSITION) : Depositing predominantly single metal or alloy coating on nonmetal using specified waveform other than pure DC or 60 Hz sine wave AC (e.g., single metal or alloy coating within or above pores of anodic oxide layer, etc.) : Nonreversing pulsed current or voltage)
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