Patents 5687535 - 5687793

 

 

Patent 5687535: Detachable roof anchor
(STATIC STRUCTURES (E.G., BUILDINGS) : ASSEMBLED IN SITU-TYPE ANCHOR OR TIE : Sheet or wire tie : Separably connected sections : X-braced; i.e., connectors crossing)

Patent 5687536: Frame structure for the framework of a reinforced concrete floor
(STATIC STRUCTURES (E.G., BUILDINGS) : CROSSED REINFORCING RODS WITH CONNECTOR : Metallic)

Patent 5687537: Modular antenna pole
(STATIC STRUCTURES (E.G., BUILDINGS) : SHAFT (I.E., ELONGATED RIGID STRUCTURE) : End-to-end connected sections : Upright : Having outer layer or shell)

Patent 5687538: Floor joist with built-in truss-like stiffner
(STATIC STRUCTURES (E.G., BUILDINGS) : SHAFT (I.E., ELONGATED RIGID STRUCTURE) : Longitudinally related striplike sections : Structural support : Having angular component (e.g., having L, T, Z cross-section) : For vehicle)

Patent 5687539: Methods of roofing construction utilizing a positioning or fastening strap
(STATIC STRUCTURES (E.G., BUILDINGS) : PROCESSES : Assembling exposed modules : Overlapping or interfolding edges (e.g., shingling, etc.) : Refactory)

Patent 5687540: Method of finishing window openings
(STATIC STRUCTURES (E.G., BUILDINGS) : PROCESSES : Portal or closure construction : Using prefabricated unit)

Patent 5687541: Automated apparatus and method for preparing contact lenses for inspection and packaging
(PACKAGE MAKING : WITH MEANS RESPONSIVE TO A SENSED CONDITION : Separate delivery of incomplete or defective contents or contents group : Wrap of preformed blank)

Patent 5687542: Isolation module for molding and packaging articles substantially free from contaminants
(PACKAGE MAKING : WITH CONTENTS TREATING : Reshaping : Molding or plastic deformation : Sheet material or garments)

Patent 5687543: Case sealing system
(PACKAGE MAKING : WITH COVER-ADJUNCT APPLICATION OR FORMATION : Adjunct comprising nonencircling strip, e.g., stamp, label or gap filler : Applied to package : To seal package : Box : Butter)

Patent 5687544: Packaging and sealing apparatus
(PACKAGE MAKING : WITH COVER-ADJUNCT APPLICATION OR FORMATION : Adjunct comprising nonencircling strip, e.g., stamp, label or gap filler : Applied to package : To seal package : Bag : Butter)

Patent 5687545: Apparatus for sealing and separating perforated flexible bags
(PACKAGE MAKING : MEANS TO FILL AND CLOSE PREFORMED RECEPTACLE : Receptacle comprising bag : Glass receptacle, e.g., ampoule)

Patent 5687546: Method for providing a decorative cover about a floral grouping
(PACKAGE MAKING : METHODS : Applying a partial cover :)

Patent 5687547: Wrapping material for providing a decorative covering
(PACKAGE MAKING : METHODS : Applying a partial cover :)

Patent 5687548: Dispenser control system for round bale wrapping apparatus
(PACKAGE MAKING : METHODS : Applying a partial cover : Banding :)

Patent 5687549: Method and an apparatus for forming and filling packages
(PACKAGE MAKING : METHODS : Enclosing contents within progressively formed web means : Single layer forming)

Patent 5687550: Blow molding sealed container system
(PACKAGE MAKING : METHODS : Forming or partial forming a receptacle and subsequent filling : Forming a pocket or depression in cover material by applying heat or pressure (e.g., stretch forming) : Before association with cover material)

Patent 5687551: Product holding hopper and pouch expander for filling pouches and methods
(PACKAGE MAKING : METHODS : Filling preformed receptacle and closing : Opening prior to filling and closing : Bag, tube, center-folded web)

Patent 5687552: Adapter system for a capping machine for applying at least one predetermined axial load
(PACKAGE MAKING : METHODS : Closing package or filled receptacle : Closing a preformed, freestanding, rigid or semi-rigid container (e.g., box, carton, bottle) : By applying a separate preformed closure (e.g., lid, cap) : By screwing closure on container :)

Patent 5687553: Packaging machine with retractable bed plates
(PACKAGE MAKING : WITH MEANS RESPONSIVE TO A SENSED CONDITION : Of individual contents or group feed or delivery : By dimension of contents : By sensing each individual article of the group or subgroup)

Patent 5687554: Roll strapping apparatus
(PACKAGE MAKING : PARTIAL COVER APPLICATION : Band or tube : Applied by guiding band end about contents : Former mounted on conveying means)

Patent 5687555: Apparatus for mowing, aerating, and/or collecting
(HARVESTERS : CUTTING : Rotating cutting-reel type : Side cut)

Patent 5687556: Rake system including rake-like arm extensions
(HARVESTERS : HAND RAKES : Rake teeth and fastenings)

Patent 5687557: Open steel cord structure
(TEXTILES: SPINNING, TWISTING, AND TWINING : STRAND STRUCTURE : Covered or wrapped : Wire wrapped : Plural wire wrapped layer : Stranded layers :)

Patent 5687558: Fiber supply arrangement for open-end rotor spinning
(TEXTILES: SPINNING, TWISTING, AND TWINING : APPARATUS AND PROCESSES : Open end spinning : Rotating chamber type : With fiber separating and/or feeding : With specific rotor feed channel :)

Patent 5687559: Hydrogen-combustion gas turbine plant
(POWER PLANTS : COMBUSTION PRODUCTS USED AS MOTIVE FLUID : Multiple fluid-operated motors : Different fluids : Steam and combustion products : Check valve feeds air to exhaust system)

Patent 5687560: Steam raising apparatus for performance enhanced gas turbine powerplants
(POWER PLANTS : COMBUSTION PRODUCTS USED AS MOTIVE FLUID : With addition of steam and/or water : Added in mixing nozzle or in turbine nozzle : Combustion products pass through water)

Patent 5687561: Ducted fan gas turbine engine accessory drive
(POWER PLANTS : REACTION MOTOR (E.G., MOTIVE FLUID GENERATOR AND REACTION NOZZLE, ETC.) : Interrelated reaction motors : Air and diverse fluid discharge from separate discharge outlets (e.g., fan jet, etc.) : Using solid material in reaction zone)

Patent 5687562: Bypass air valve for turbofan engine
(POWER PLANTS : REACTION MOTOR (E.G., MOTIVE FLUID GENERATOR AND REACTION NOZZLE, ETC.) : Interrelated reaction motors : Air and diverse fluid discharge from separate discharge outlets (e.g., fan jet, etc.) : Having means to effect a variable bypass ratio : Including injecting modifying fluid)

Patent 5687563: Multi-spool turbofan engine with turbine bleed
(POWER PLANTS : REACTION MOTOR (E.G., MOTIVE FLUID GENERATOR AND REACTION NOZZLE, ETC.) : Interrelated reaction motors : Air and diverse fluid discharge from separate discharge outlets (e.g., fan jet, etc.) : Having means to effect a variable bypass ratio : Including injecting modifying fluid)

Patent 5687564: Low rotor vibration avoidance in aircraft gas turbine engines
(POWER PLANTS : REACTION MOTOR (E.G., MOTIVE FLUID GENERATOR AND REACTION NOZZLE, ETC.) : Condition responsive thrust varying means : Motive fluid outlet area and fuel flow control : By secondary fluid injection)

Patent 5687565: Control of exhaust emissions from an internal combustion engine
(POWER PLANTS : INTERNAL COMBUSTION ENGINE WITH TREATMENT OR HANDLING OF EXHAUST GAS : Methods : Anti-pollution : Motive fluid is vaporized liquid)

Patent 5687566: Arrangement and method for removal of air from a hydraulic system
(POWER PLANTS : PRESSURE FLUID SOURCE AND MOTOR : Methods of operation : Having cam, or lever system driving master)

Patent 5687567: Method and device for operating a hydraulic tool
(POWER PLANTS : PRESSURE FLUID SOURCE AND MOTOR : With control means for structure storing work driving energy (e.g., accumulator, etc.) : Having pump device)

Patent 5687568: Hydraulic motor system
(POWER PLANTS : PRESSURE FLUID SOURCE AND MOTOR : Having condition responsive control in a system of distinct or separately operable outputs or output drive units : Serially connected motors controlled to establish parallel operation or to by-pass a motor means of the series : Suction pressure on motor regulated)

Patent 5687569: Method of combining waste water treatment and power generation technologies
Patent 5687570: Externally fired combined cycle gas turbine system
(POWER PLANTS : MOTIVE FLUID ENERGIZED BY EXTERNALLY APPLIED HEAT : Noncommunicating heat transferring motive fluid system (e.g., cascade, etc.) : Including mingling motor exhaust steam with boiler feed water)

Patent 5687571: Combustion chamber with two-stage combustion
(POWER PLANTS : COMBUSTION PRODUCTS USED AS MOTIVE FLUID : Combustion products generator : Having fuel supply system : Fuel and air premixed prior to combustion : Bleed)

Patent 5687572: Thin wall combustor with backside impingement cooling
(POWER PLANTS : COMBUSTION PRODUCTS USED AS MOTIVE FLUID : Combustion products generator : Combustor liner : Ceramic : With attendant coaxial air swirler)

Patent 5687573: Thermal control device for cooling or heating parked vehicles
(REFRIGERATION : USING ELECTRICAL OR MAGNETIC EFFECT : Thermoelectric; e.g., peltier effect : Interior of enclosure cooled; e.g., refrigerator :)

Patent 5687574: Throttle cycle cryopumping system for Group I gases
(REFRIGERATION : LOW PRESSURE COLD TRAP PROCESS AND APPARATUS : Storing solidified gas)

Patent 5687575: Miniature thermo-electric cooled cryogenic pump
(REFRIGERATION : LOW PRESSURE COLD TRAP PROCESS AND APPARATUS : Storing solidified gas)

Patent 5687576: Water-evaporation type cooling system based on electrolytic reaction and water-evaporation type cooling method therefor
(REFRIGERATION : PROCESSES : Storing solidified gas)

Patent 5687577: Apparatus and method for spray-cooling an electronic module
(REFRIGERATION : PROCESSES : Treating an article : By contacting with liquid : With externally scraped drum or helix or screw)

Patent 5687578: Heat pump apparatus and related methods producing enhanced refrigerant flow stability
(REFRIGERATION : PROCESSES : Transferring heat between diverse function portions of refrigeration cycle : Utilizing particular refrigerant and/or sorbent materials)

Patent 5687579: Double circuited refrigeration system with chiller
(REFRIGERATION : AUTOMATIC CONTROL : Diverse, cascade or compound refrigeration-producing system : Evacuating means, e.g., jet pump)

Patent 5687580: Refrigerator and method for controlling temperature thereof by controlling cool air discharge direction
(REFRIGERATION : AUTOMATIC CONTROL : Of external fluid or means : Air controller or director : By refrigerant)

Patent 5687581: Split-system console package air conditioning unit
(REFRIGERATION : STRUCTURAL INSTALLATION : Vertical partition or wall mounting feature : Spaced elongated air inlet and outlet type, e.g., air curtain)

Patent 5687582: Refrigeration system fluid tube seal
(REFRIGERATION : WITH REPAIR, ASSEMBLY OR DISASSEMBLY MEANS : Retainer or flow director for atmospheric condensate)

Patent 5687583: Air conditioner having opening/closing mechanism for air-flow direction changing blades
(REFRIGERATION : GAS CONTROLLER OR DIRECTOR : Motor-type expander)

Patent 5687584: Absorption process with solvent pre-saturation
(REFRIGERATION : CRYOGENIC TREATMENT OF GAS OR GAS MIXTURE : Separation of gas mixture : Natural gas : Liquid contact : Plural columns)

Patent 5687585: Necklace chain separation device and a multiple strand necklace unit
(JEWELRY : WATCH OR CHAIN ATTACHMENT : Hinged cover)

Patent 5687586: Interconnectable jewelry setting for the construction of jewelry pieces
(TEXTILES: FLUID TREATING APPARATUS : MACHINES : Combined : With soap supply : Tumbler drum)

Patent 5687587: Elastic double-knit fabric
(TEXTILES: KNITTING : FABRICS OR ARTICLES : Multi-ply : Warp)

Patent 5687588: Package assembly for granular product
(TEXTILES: FLUID TREATING APPARATUS : MACHINES : Combined : With soap supply : Tumbler drum)

Patent 5687589: Batch dyeing system with automatic chemical-dosing and pH control system
(TEXTILES: FLUID TREATING APPARATUS : MACHINES : Single tub and automatic sequential operation mechanism : Dyer : Unbalanced load)

Patent 5687590: Distribution valve-mixing drawer assembly for the selective supply of detergents or other substances to the washing drum of a washing machine
(TEXTILES: FLUID TREATING APPARATUS : MACHINES : Combined : With soap supply : Tumbler drum)

Patent 5687591: Spherical or polyhedral dry cleaning articles
(TEXTILES: FLUID TREATING APPARATUS : MACHINES : Elements : Tricklers and sprinklers)

Patent 5687592: Mechanical lock for a removable hard disk drive and a removable memory card
(LOCKS : PORTABLE : Key lock)

Patent 5687593: Handcuffs
(LOCKS : PORTABLE : Fetters : Manacles and cuffs : Latching bolt)

Patent 5687594: Lock and key combination with changeable combination of locking pieces
(LOCKS : OPERATING MECHANISM : Key : Single key : Tumbler type : Cylinder type : Rotary plug : Sliding tumblers : Transverse of plug : Including sidebar : Rotatable pins (e.g., MEDECO lock))

Patent 5687595: Method of and apparatus for correcting curvature of rolled metal strip
(METAL DEFORMING : WITH USE OF CONTROL MEANS ENERGIZED IN RESPONSE TO ACTIVATOR STIMULATED BY CONDITION SENSOR : Metal deforming by use of roller or roller-like tool element : Including plural sensors or sensor responsive to comparison between plural conditions : Sensing work or product (e.g., by X-ray) : Sensing work or product (e.g., by X-ray))

Patent 5687596: Calendering aluminum profiles for producing spacer frames for insulating glazing units
(METAL DEFORMING : WITH USE OF CONTROL MEANS ENERGIZED IN RESPONSE TO ACTIVATOR STIMULATED BY CONDITION SENSOR : Including use of sensor responsive to information carried by removable auxiliary record (e.g., recording disk, tape, or card) : Controlling deflector)

Patent 5687597: Gram load adjusting system for magnetic head suspensions
(METAL DEFORMING : WITH USE OF CONTROL MEANS ENERGIZED IN RESPONSE TO ACTIVATOR STIMULATED BY CONDITION SENSOR : Sensing tool or tool-linked part : Sensing force on tool : Of different operating assemblages)

Patent 5687598: Press having cushioning cylinders each having two chambers whose pressure difference is adjustable to control blank-holding force
(METAL DEFORMING : WITH USE OF CONTROL MEANS ENERGIZED IN RESPONSE TO ACTIVATOR STIMULATED BY CONDITION SENSOR : Sensing tool or tool-linked part : Sensing force on tool : By sensing hydraulic pressure : Including work handling or product handling)

Patent 5687599: Method of forming a can with an electromagnetically formed contoured sidewall and necked end
(METAL DEFORMING : BY APPLICATION OF FLUENT MEDIUM, OR ENERGY FIELD : Using fixed die : Expanding hollow work : In circular section die : Force feed)

Patent 5687600: Metal sputtering target assembly
(METAL DEFORMING : BY USE OF TOOL ACTING DURING RELATIVE ROTATION BETWEEN TOOL AND WORK ABOUT INTERNAL CENTER (E.G., GYRATING OR ROTATING TOOL) : With modification or control of temperature of work, tool or machine, or with lubrication thereof : Utilizing diaphragm between fluid and work)

Patent 5687601: Group for clamping and dragging a pipe or rod for pipe benders with or without an inner mandrel and rod benders, and machines for clamping
(METAL DEFORMING : BY DEFLECTING SUCCESSIVELY-PRESENTED PORTIONS OF WORK DURING BODILY MOVEMENT THEREOF (E.G., FOR COILING, LEVELLING, CURVING OR TROUGHING MATERIAL IN MOVEMENT) : By use of work-contacting wiper and moving, work-holding form : With core inside coil)

Patent 5687602: Conductor for a flat cable, and manufacturing method and equipment therefor
(METAL DEFORMING : BY USE OF ROLLER OR ROLLER-LIKE TOOL-ELEMENT : With modification or control of temperature of work, tool or machine : By means (other than a tool) modifying temperature of work : With cooperating allochiral tool-face)

Patent 5687603: Strip side-guides
(METAL DEFORMING : BY USE OF ROLLER OR ROLLER-LIKE TOOL-ELEMENT : With handling of, or guiding of, work or product relative to tool : With means to drive tool)

Patent 5687604: Thermal controlled mandrel with replaceable tip for copper and brass extrusion
(METAL DEFORMING : BY EXTRUDING THROUGH ORIFICE : Utilizing internal forming means (e.g., mandrel) or core tube (e.g., wire guide) : Movable longitudinally in ram : Irregular, convex or hollow back-up roll)

Patent 5687605: Wiping unit for ram of bodymaker
(METAL DEFORMING : BY USE OF CLOSED-DIE AND COACTING WORK-FORCER (E.G., PUSH-DRAWING) : Cup or shell drawing (i.e., deep drawing) : Timed with tool motion)

Patent 5687606: Moisture detector
(MEASURING AND TESTING : MOISTURE CONTENT OR ABSORPTION CHARACTERISTIC OF MATERIAL : Vibrator)

Patent 5687607: Method of measuring the quantity of fuel in a tank of a space vehicle such as a satellite
(MEASURING AND TESTING : LIQUID LEVEL OR DEPTH GAUGE : Element)

Patent 5687608: Connector for concentric tubes attached to a fuel gauge
(MEASURING AND TESTING : LIQUID LEVEL OR DEPTH GAUGE : Immersible electrode type : Capacitative : Suction type or vacuum tank action)

Patent 5687609: Method and apparatus for mineral flotation cell level detection
(MEASURING AND TESTING : LIQUID LEVEL OR DEPTH GAUGE : Float : Float structure : Indicator stem attached)

Patent 5687610: Toy gearbox and a claw clutch therefor
(MACHINE ELEMENT OR MECHANISM : GEARING : Interchangeably locked : Combined gear and clutch : On single driving member)

Patent 5687611: Parking brake for use with a power shift transmission
(MACHINE ELEMENT OR MECHANISM : GEARING : With brake means for gearing : Governor control)

Patent 5687612: Power transmitting apparatus for vehicle
(MACHINE ELEMENT OR MECHANISM : GEARING : Directly cooperating gears : Spur : Motor and gearing : Pin teeth)

Patent 5687613: Crimp connector applicator
(METAL DEFORMING : WITH MEANS TO HANDLE WORK OR PRODUCT : With means to store workpieces (e.g., magazine) : With drum carrier for gripper)

Patent 5687614: Magnetic screw device
(ELECTRICITY: MAGNETICALLY OPERATED SWITCHES, MAGNETS, AND ELECTROMAGNETS : MAGNETS AND ELECTROMAGNETS : Work or object holding type : Coil shape, structure or material)

Patent 5687615: Manual transmission
(MACHINE ELEMENT OR MECHANISM : CONTROL LEVER AND LINKAGE SYSTEMS : Multiple controlled elements : Transmission control : Restriction of shift, gear selection, or gear engagement : Shift element interlock : Resiliently biased interlock : Integral deformable tangs engaging screw)

Patent 5687616: Handle stem fixing device in a bicycle
(MACHINE ELEMENT OR MECHANISM : CONTROL LEVER AND LINKAGE SYSTEMS : Variable output force : Handles : Handle bars : Engine starter type)

Patent 5687617: Cushion for a motorcycle gearshift lever
(MACHINE ELEMENT OR MECHANISM : CONTROL LEVER AND LINKAGE SYSTEMS : Variable output force : Foot rests : Pads and covers)

Patent 5687618: Flywheel assembly
(MACHINE ELEMENT OR MECHANISM : CONTROL LEVER AND LINKAGE SYSTEMS : Flywheel, motion smoothing-type : With fluid balancing means : Containing fiber or filament)

Patent 5687619: Clipless bicycle pedal
(MACHINE ELEMENT OR MECHANISM : CONTROL LEVER AND LINKAGE SYSTEMS : Cranks and pedals : Pedals : With toe or shoe clips : Rotating)

Patent 5687620: Flexible meshing type gear device with a passing tooth profile
(MACHINE ELEMENT OR MECHANISM : GEARING : Grip units and features)

Patent 5687621: Differential gear drive mechanism
(MACHINE ELEMENT OR MECHANISM : GEARING : Nonplanetary gearing differential type (e.g., gearless differentials) : Grip features)

Patent 5687622: Process for the machining of stamping parts photochemically etched out of a carrier base, and stamping webs obtained therefrom
(METAL TOOLS AND IMPLEMENTS, MAKING : BLANK OR PROCESS : Die : Hand shears)

Patent 5687623: Reversible socket wrench
(TOOLS : WRENCH, SCREWDRIVER, OR DRIVER THEREFOR : Handle clutched to head : One-way detent drive, e.g., ratchet : Internal)

Patent 5687624: Continuous screw driving tool
(TOOLS : WRENCH, SCREWDRIVER, OR DRIVER THEREFOR : Having work engaging and force exerting portion inserted into cavity (e.g., allen wrench, screwdriver) : Including discrete, separately usable inserted portions : Reversing)

Patent 5687625: Pilot device for a suspended knife of a cutting machine for cutting sheet material
(CUTTING : WITH MEANS TO MONITOR AND CONTROL OPERATION (E.G., SELF-REGULATING MEANS) : Including means to correct the sensed operation : Detector supported on or urged against work)

Patent 5687626: Food product slicer having an interlock mechanism
(CUTTING : WITH MEANS TO CONVEY WORK RELATIVE TO TOOL STATION : Plural passes of diminishing work piece through tool station : Work rectilinearly reciprocated through tool station : With means to cause movement of work transversely toward plane of cut : By means to define increment of movement toward plane of cut : By pusher mechanism : Fluid operated)

Patent 5687627: Rail cutting device
(CUTTING : TOOL CARRIER OR GUIDE AFFIXED TO WORK DURING CUTTING : Entirely work supported : Tool opposing pusher)

Patent 5687628: Guiding device for wood cutting
(CUTTING : TOOL CARRIER OR GUIDE AFFIXED TO WORK DURING CUTTING : Entirely work supported : Tool opposing pusher)

Patent 5687629: Pilot device for a suspended knife of a cutting machine for cutting sheet material
(CUTTING : BY TOOL RECIPROCABLE ALONG ELONGATED EDGE : With means permitting tool to be rotatably adjusted about its cutting edge during cutting : Tool opposing pusher)

Patent 5687630: Cart for cutting units
(CUTTING : MEANS TO DRIVE OR TO GUIDE TOOL : Guide : With anti-friction means : Adjustably mounted cooperating tool)

Patent 5687631: Speed change mechanism for swash plate type hydraulic motor
(MOTORS: EXPANSIBLE CHAMBER TYPE : THREE OR MORE CYLINDERS ARRANGED IN PARALLEL RADIAL OR CONICAL RELATIONSHIP WITH ROTARY TRANSMISSION AXIS : Cylinders parallel to rotation axis : Stroke control : By varying reaction plate inclination relative to cylinder axes : First path has check valve or selectively adjustable throttle)

Patent 5687632: Hydraulic rodless cylinder type actuator
(EXPANSIBLE CHAMBER DEVICES : SEALED OPENING IN LONGITUDINAL WALL OF CHAMBER FOR RECEIVING WORKING MEMBER PORTION : Fluid spring)

Patent 5687633: Insert type member for use in a flexible type pump diaphragm
(EXPANSIBLE CHAMBER DEVICES : COLLAPSIBLE CHAMBER WALL PORTION (E.G., HINGED OR FLEXIBLE WALL) : Wall portion formed of flexible material : Diaphragm type : Axially spaced flexible wall portions with interposed incompressible means : Shaft extends transversely through working members)

Patent 5687634: Method for making a carbon-carbon cylinder block
(EXPANSIBLE CHAMBER DEVICES : CYLINDER DETAIL : Nonmetallic piston contacting portion : Extending through working member)

Patent 5687636: Coffeemaker
(FOODS AND BEVERAGES: APPARATUS : BEVERAGE : Infusors : With signal, indicator or observation means : Of infusive contact)

Patent 5687637: Automatic tea brewing device
(FOODS AND BEVERAGES: APPARATUS : BEVERAGE : Infusors : Cartridge type : With additional liquid supply means)

Patent 5687638: Apparatus for producing filled food products
(FOODS AND BEVERAGES: APPARATUS : COOKING : With other treating or handling of material : Changing form or shape : By time)

Patent 5687639: Rotating variable height clamping device
(FOODS AND BEVERAGES: APPARATUS : COOKING : Filled receptacle type : With hold-down or presser : Fluid interchange)

Patent 5687640: Pancake batter dispensing device and apparatus for making pancakes
(FOODS AND BEVERAGES: APPARATUS : COOKING : Imperforate sheet or griddle type : With feeding, discharging and/or movably supporting : Non-horizontal axis)

Patent 5687641: Handling sheet material
(FOODS AND BEVERAGES: APPARATUS : EDIBLE LAMINATED PRODUCT MAKING APPARATUS : Means forming or reshaping plural sheets or webs : Subjacent receptacle or director)

Patent 5687642: Concave induction cooking surface for wok cooking
(FOODS AND BEVERAGES: APPARATUS : ELECTRIC, RADIANT OR VIBRATIONAL TREATING MEANS : Means feeding diverse center material)

Patent 5687643: Method and apparatus for producing a strapped bale of compressed fibers
(PRESSES : BINDING : Methods : Compacting and binding :)

Patent 5687644: Apparatus for expelling air from stacks of superimposed sheets
(PRESSES : WITH ADDITIONAL TREATMENT OF MATERIAL : Separating materials (vacuumizing here) : Within group of three or more rolls)

Patent 5687645: Mechanical pressing machine
(PRESSES : RECIPROCATING PRESS CONSTRUCTION : With mechanical force multiplier : Transversely forced linkage joint (single toggles here) : Shaft turned cam or crank and pitman : Pull-down press)

Patent 5687646: Method of producing stencils for use in silk-screen printing
(PRINTING : STENCILING : Processes : Manufacture)

Patent 5687647: Plate cylinder with fixed tensioning plate mounting device
(PRINTING : PRINTING MEMBERS : Rolling contact : Arrangeable face)

Patent 5687648: Device for fastening a rubber blanket unit to a blanket cylinder
(PRINTING : FLEXIBLE-SHEET-SECURING DEVICES : Work in rolling contact with printing plate)

Patent 5687649: Monorail track structure
(RAILWAYS : TROLLEY RAILS : Rigid frog)

Patent 5687650: Gap closing device for closing gaps in auto rack car side walls
(RAILWAY ROLLING STOCK : SPECIAL CAR BODIES : Freight : Hand straps)

Patent 5687651: Table and storage compartment for a truck cab
(HORIZONTALLY SUPPORTED PLANAR SURFACES : WITH STRUCTURAL INSTALLATION : Vehicle supported : Surface and support pivotally interconnected)

Patent 5687652: Oriented fiber reinforced monolithic plastic foam pallet
(HORIZONTALLY SUPPORTED PLANAR SURFACES : INDUSTRIAL PLATFORM : Having plastic load-contacting surface : Including elongated angle bar having horizontal flange engaging upper surface of support members)

Patent 5687653: Modular metal pallet
(HORIZONTALLY SUPPORTED PLANAR SURFACES : INDUSTRIAL PLATFORM : Load-contacting surface having parallel spaced-apart support members : Support members interlock with parallel crossing stringers by notched joints : Paired legs)

Patent 5687654: Vertically adjustable table
(HORIZONTALLY SUPPORTED PLANAR SURFACES : VERTICALLY ADJUSTABLE : With force-multiplying means : With means to limit or inhibit rotation)

Patent 5687655: Adjustable height load bearing support structure
(HORIZONTALLY SUPPORTED PLANAR SURFACES : VERTICALLY ADJUSTABLE : With force-multiplying means : With means to limit or inhibit rotation)

Patent 5687656: Denitration apparatus for a caol-fired boiler
(FURNACES : WITH EXHAUST GAS TREATMENT MEANS : Means separating particles from exhaust gas : Including means to add air)

Patent 5687657: Method of and device for reducing the dust content of the exhaust gases of a steam generator
(FURNACES : COMBINED : With boiler : Coking means)

Patent 5687658: Method of increasing the level of volatiles in a pulverized coal mixture
(FURNACES : PROCESS : Burning pulverized fuel : Combustion product)

Patent 5687659: Work-sheet pressing apparatus for sewing machine
(SEWING : SPECIAL MACHINES : Pattern controlled or programmed : Fabric shifting)

Patent 5687660: Cloth edge control device for a sewing machine
(SEWING : SPECIAL MACHINES : Pattern controlled or programmed : Material sensing and subsequent feed adjustment : Frames)

Patent 5687661: Fabric piece conveying system
(SEWING : SPECIAL MACHINES : Positionable work carrier : Driving mechanism for work carrier : Spiral pattern)

Patent 5687662: Sewing method for forming a trim cover assembly
(SEWING : METHOD OF SEWING : On specified product : Delivering or removing workpiece to or from a sewing machine)

Patent 5687663: Boat lift transport apparatus
(SHIPS : VESSEL RAISING AND DOCKING : Floating boat dock)

Patent 5687664: Foldable inflatable rescue pontoon
(SHIPS : DISPLACEMENT-TYPE HULL (E.G., SPECIFIC AFTBODY) : Multiple hulls : Inflatable-type hull : Having lower hull portion asymmetrical with respect to a central vertical plane through that particular hull)

Patent 5687665: Ships
(SHIPS : BUILDING : Freighters : Bulk cargo : Liquid : Arm pivots about a vertical axis)

Patent 5687666: Device for the mast of a sailboat
(SHIPS : SPARS : Masts and masting : Welded joint)

Patent 5687667: Towed array acoustic projector shading device
(SHIPS : TOWING OR PUSHING : Cable fairing : With specific means for attaching line)

Patent 5687668: Steerable tug-and-barge linkage
(SHIPS : TOWING OR PUSHING : Coupling means : Having depth-control means)

Patent 5687669: Amphibious vehicle
(MARINE PROPULSION : SELF-PROPELLED VEHICLE HAVING LAND AND WATER PROPULSION MEANS (E.G., AMPHIBIOUS VEHICLE) : Having separated propulsion means for land and water : Propulsion means moveable to stowed position :)

Patent 5687670: Circumferential circulation control system
(SHIPS : SUBMERSIBLE DEVICE : Concealment)

Patent 5687671: Underwater propulsion device
(SHIPS : SUBMERSIBLE DEVICE : Diver assistance device : Screens and shields)

Patent 5687672: Pressure indicator for tires
(SIGNALS AND INDICATORS : VEHICLE : Tire inflation or deflation : Sash fastening)

Patent 5687673: Entry and exit controls for rotary animal platform
(ANIMAL HUSBANDRY : MILKERS : Milking station arrangements; e.g., parlors : With traveling platform : With light)

Patent 5687674: Steam power plant for generating electric power
(LIQUID HEATERS AND VAPORIZERS : PLANTS : Air heaters :)

Patent 5687675: Device for vaporizing the diphasic mixture of a cooling circuit during a depressurizing procedure
(LIQUID HEATERS AND VAPORIZERS : MISCELLANEOUS : Catalyst :)

Patent 5687676: Steam generator
(LIQUID HEATERS AND VAPORIZERS : INDUSTRIAL : Water-cooled walls : Water tube type)

Patent 5687677: Heat exchange tube and method of making same
(LIQUID HEATERS AND VAPORIZERS : FIRE TUBE : With baffle in flue : Draft regulator)

Patent 5687678: High efficiency commercial water heater
(LIQUID HEATERS AND VAPORIZERS : WATER TUBE : Coil : Vertical : Fluid fuel : Divided section)

Patent 5687679: Multiple nanolayer coating system
(INTERNAL-COMBUSTION ENGINES : COOLING : With jacketed head and/or cylinder : With passages, baffles, etc. : Cylinder side wall valves)

Patent 5687680: Valve system for overhead valve internal combustion engine
(INTERNAL-COMBUSTION ENGINES : POPPET VALVE OPERATING MECHANISM : Cam : Lash adjustment)

Patent 5687681: Phase changing mechanism for camshaft of internal combustion engine
(INTERNAL-COMBUSTION ENGINES : POPPET VALVE OPERATING MECHANISM : With means for varying timing : Camshaft or cam characteristics : Antireverse protection)

Patent 5687682: Method and apparatus for starting an internal combustion engine
(INTERNAL-COMBUSTION ENGINES : STARTING DEVICE : Condition responsive control of starting device : Particular connecting rod)

Patent 5687683: Automatic decompressor for valve-controlled internal combustion engines
(INTERNAL-COMBUSTION ENGINES : STARTING DEVICE : Compression relieving type : Auxiliary magneto)

Patent 5687684: Continuously variable intake manifold
(INTERNAL-COMBUSTION ENGINES : INTAKE MANIFOLD : Manifold tuning, balancing or pressure regulating means : Adjustable length passage : Interconnection between plenums)

Patent 5687685: Valve seat and method
(INTERNAL-COMBUSTION ENGINES : VALVE : Valve seat relation : Seal)

Patent 5687686: Lubricating system for four cycle outboard motor
(INTERNAL-COMBUSTION ENGINES : FRAME CONSTRUCTION : Outboard motor frames : For spring)

Patent 5687687: Oil level sensor system
(INTERNAL-COMBUSTION ENGINES : LUBRICATORS : Safety devices : For spring)

Patent 5687688: Vertical engine
(INTERNAL-COMBUSTION ENGINES : LUBRICATORS : Vertical shaft : For spring)

Patent 5687689: Air cooled engine screen and method
(INTERNAL-COMBUSTION ENGINES : ACCESSORIES : Covers, trays, vibrators, corrosion inhibitors, air filters : For spring)

Patent 5687690: Motor vehicle drive device
(INTERNAL-COMBUSTION ENGINES : ACCESSORIES : Vertical shaft)

Patent 5687691: Throttle device and method for producing a throttle device
(INTERNAL-COMBUSTION ENGINES : ENGINE SPEED REGULATOR : Specific throttle valve structure : By electric means)

Patent 5687692: Combustion state determination method of internal combustion engine, as well as combustion state control method and combustion state control
(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 5687693: Hydraulically-actuated fuel injector with direct control needle valve
(INTERNAL-COMBUSTION ENGINES : CHARGE FORMING DEVICE (E.G., POLLUTION CONTROL) : Fuel injection system : Fuel pump flow regulation : Variable venturi carburetor)

Patent 5687694: Engine control
(INTERNAL-COMBUSTION ENGINES : CHARGE FORMING DEVICE (E.G., POLLUTION CONTROL) : Fuel injection system : Electrically actuated injector : Actuator circuit (e.g., engine condition responsive electronic circuit actuates injector valve) : Backup systems, fail-safe, failure indicator : Memory addressed by engine speed or load)

Patent 5687695: Air flow rate control device of engine and draining off method thereof
(INTERNAL-COMBUSTION ENGINES : ENGINE SPEED REGULATOR : Idle speed control : By electric means)

Patent 5687696: Engine fuel supply device
(INTERNAL-COMBUSTION ENGINES : CHARGE FORMING DEVICE (E.G., POLLUTION CONTROL) : Fuel flow regulation between the pump and the charge-forming device : Air or fuel vapor purging system : Environmental condition responsive)

Patent 5687697: Vehicle fuel vapor treating apparatus
(INTERNAL-COMBUSTION ENGINES : CHARGE FORMING DEVICE (E.G., POLLUTION CONTROL) : Having fuel vapor recovery and storage system : Having an adsorbent canister : Purge valve controlled by engine parameter : Having specific transducer)

Patent 5687698: Exhaust gas recirculation valve
(INTERNAL-COMBUSTION ENGINES : CHARGE FORMING DEVICE (E.G., POLLUTION CONTROL) : Exhaust gas used with the combustible mixture (e.g., emission control Exhaust Gas Recirculation (EGR) valve) : Having electrically actuated control means : Having electromechanical actuator control of EGR valve : Vacuum actuator control of EGR valve)

Patent 5687699: Controller for multi-cylinder 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 5687700: Engine feedback control system
(INTERNAL-COMBUSTION ENGINES : CHARGE FORMING DEVICE (E.G., POLLUTION CONTROL) : Including exhaust gas condition responsive means : Combined with engine condition responsive means : Inoperative sensor responsive : Engine coolant temperature responsive)

Patent 5687701: Archery bow safety lock
(MECHANICAL GUNS AND PROJECTORS : MISCELLANEOUS : For archery projector)

Patent 5687703: Compound archery bow with bilateral cable cams
(MECHANICAL GUNS AND PROJECTORS : SPRING : Bow : Compound bow : Having projectile supply)

Patent 5687704: Portable grill
(STOVES AND FURNACES : HOT-AIR FURNACES : Cooking : Summer : Lamp)

Patent 5687705: Aluminum baseball or softball bat warmer
(STOVES AND FURNACES : TOOL HEATERS : Liquid or gaseous fuel : Liquid fuel)

Patent 5687706: Phase change material storage heater
(STOVES AND FURNACES : LIQUID HEATER : Chemical : Support)

Patent 5687707: Combination cook stove heat exchanger and filter
(STOVES AND FURNACES : STOVE HOODS : Stove surface ventilation only : Top plate casing)

Patent 5687708: Gas-fired batch booster water heater apparatus
(LIQUID HEATERS AND VAPORIZERS : STAND BOILER (E.G., WATER HEATER, ETC.) : And condition responsive feature : Having water flow control feature : Using valve actuated by flow or pressure (e.g., check valve, etc.) :)

Patent 5687709: Ventilator anesthetic system having a manually operated safety valve device
(SURGERY : RESPIRATORY METHOD OR DEVICE : Means for mixing treating agent with respiratory gas : Valved)

Patent 5687710: Inhaler for powdered medications having spiral deagglomeration chamber
(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 5687712: Underwater breathing apparatus
(SURGERY : RESPIRATORY METHOD OR DEVICE : Means for supplying respiratory gas under positive pressure : Valve, or valve control, structure : Rebreathing bag or bellows)

Patent 5687713: Breathing mask
(SURGERY : RESPIRATORY METHOD OR DEVICE : Face mask covering a breathing passage : Particulate filtering)

Patent 5687714: Self-cleaning endotracheal tube apparatus
(SURGERY : RESPIRATORY METHOD OR DEVICE : Respiratory gas supply means enters mouth or tracheotomy incision : Covering nose only)

Patent 5687715: Nasal positive airway pressure apparatus and method
(SURGERY : RESPIRATORY METHOD OR DEVICE : Respiratory gas supply means enters nasal passage : Holding strap extending circumferentially of head or neck)

Patent 5687716: Selective differentiating diagnostic process based on broad data bases
(SURGERY : DIAGNOSTIC TESTING :)

Patent 5687717: Patient monitoring system with chassis mounted or remotely operable modules and portable computer
(SURGERY : DIAGNOSTIC TESTING :)

Patent 5687718: Device for continuously detecting blood parameters
(SURGERY : DIAGNOSTIC TESTING : Physical characteristics of blood : Holder for color indicator (e.g., fertility tester))

Patent 5687719: Pulse oximeter probe
(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 : Determining blood constituent : Oxygen saturation, e.g., oximeter : Using a fluorescing material : Hemoglobin)

Patent 5687721: Measurement device for non-invasively determining the concentration of polarising substances
(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 5687722: System and method for the algebraic derivation of physiological signals
(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 : Determining blood constituent : Oxygen saturation, e.g., oximeter :)

Patent 5687723: Mapping and ablation catheter system
(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 5687724: Apparatus and method for determining variations in measured physical parameters of signal-generators
(SURGERY : DIAGNOSTIC TESTING : Detecting nuclear, electromagnetic, or ultrasonic radiation : Magnetic field sensor (e.g., magnetometer, SQUID) : Disposable or sterilizable eye contacting structure)

Patent 5687725: Method for motion tracking of interventional instruments with MR imaging
(SURGERY : DIAGNOSTIC TESTING : Detecting nuclear, electromagnetic, or ultrasonic radiation : Magnetic resonance imaging or spectroscopy : Disposable or sterilizable eye contacting structure)

Patent 5687726: Process for determining the volume of blood in circulation
(SURGERY : DIAGNOSTIC TESTING : Detecting nuclear, electromagnetic, or ultrasonic radiation : Detectable material placed in body : With stereotactic device)

Patent 5687727: Catheter adaptor with slitting blade and improved manual control and method of use
(SURGERY : DIAGNOSTIC TESTING : Detecting nuclear, electromagnetic, or ultrasonic radiation : Detectable material placed in body : Using flexible catheter : Catheter guide means : With means for inserting into a body)

Patent 5687729: Source of therapeutic acoustic waves introducible into the body of a patient
(SURGERY : DIAGNOSTIC TESTING : Detecting nuclear, electromagnetic, or ultrasonic radiation : Ultrasonic : With therapeutic device : Catheter structure)

Patent 5687730: Apparatus for detecting the presence of abnormal tissue within a target tissue beneath the skin of a patient
(SURGERY : DIAGNOSTIC TESTING : Detecting nuclear, electromagnetic, or ultrasonic radiation : Visible light radiation : With comparison means (e.g., ratio of or comparison to a standard) : Associated with puncturing instrument)

Patent 5687731: Oscillometric method for determining hemodynamic parameters of the arterial portion of patient's circulatory system and a measuring system
(SURGERY : DIAGNOSTIC TESTING : Cardiovascular : Measuring pressure in heart or blood vessel : Detecting respiratory condition)

Patent 5687732: Blood pressure monitor
(SURGERY : DIAGNOSTIC TESTING : Cardiovascular : Measuring pressure in heart or blood vessel : Detecting respiratory condition)

Patent 5687733: System and method for estimating cardiac output
(SURGERY : DIAGNOSTIC TESTING : Cardiovascular : Measuring blood flow in body portion other than heart : Sensing means inserted in blood vessel : Entire testing assembly supported on wrist)

Patent 5687734: Flexible patient monitoring system featuring a multiport transmitter
(SURGERY : DIAGNOSTIC TESTING : Cardiovascular : Heart : Detecting heartbeat electric signal : Entire testing assembly supported on wrist)

Patent 5687735: Robust time-diversity filter and method for removing electromagnetic interference
(SURGERY : DIAGNOSTIC TESTING : Cardiovascular : Heart : Detecting heartbeat electric signal : Entire testing assembly supported on wrist)

Patent 5687737: Computerized three-dimensional cardiac mapping with interactive visual displays
(SURGERY : DIAGNOSTIC TESTING : Cardiovascular : Heart : Detecting heartbeat electric signal : Signal display or recording : Detecting means associated with exercise machine)

Patent 5687738: Apparatus and methods for analyzing heart sounds
(SURGERY : DIAGNOSTIC TESTING : Cardiovascular : Heart : Detecting heart sound : Signal display or recording)

Patent 5687739: Biopsy specimen cutter
(SURGERY : DIAGNOSTIC TESTING : Sampling nonliquid body material (e.g., bone, muscle tissue, epithelial cells, etc.) : Cutting : Body pierced by tubular cutter or rod-type punch : Body pierced by tubular cutter or rod-type punch)

Patent 5687740: Needle holder assembly including sleeve of thermoplastic elastomer
(SURGERY : DIAGNOSTIC TESTING : Liquid collection : Wiping or dabbing)

Patent 5687741: Garment for releasably securing condoms
(SURGERY : MALE REPRODUCTORY TRACT SHIELDS OR BIRTH CONTROL DEVICES (E.G., PROPHYLACTICS, VAS DEFERENS VALVES, ETC.) : Pessaries)

Patent 5687742: Knee extension device
(BEDS : SUPPORT MEANS FOR DISCRETE PORTION OF USER, USEABLE WITH BED OR SURGICAL SUPPORT : For lower body portions : Including restraining means : Combined with table)

Patent 5687743: Head strap assembly for reducing snoring activity
(SURGERY : BODY PROTECTING OR RESTRAINING DEVICES FOR PATIENTS OR INFANTS (E.G., SHIELDS, IMMOBILIZERS) : Antisnoring device : Intrauterine)

Patent 5687744: Hand support for controlling scar tissue
(SURGERY : BODY PROTECTING OR RESTRAINING DEVICES FOR PATIENTS OR INFANTS (E.G., SHIELDS, IMMOBILIZERS) : Restrainers and immobilizers (e.g., strait jackets, etc.) : Arm or hand : Belt or strap)

Patent 5687745: Exhaust gas scrubbing device
(TOBACCO : TOBACCO USERS' APPLIANCE : Device used for smoking : Smoke washing type : Stem die type)

Patent 5687746: Dry powder delivery system
(TOBACCO : ANTISMOKING PRODUCT OR DEVICE, I.E., DETERENT : Smoking simulator :)

Patent 5687747: Method of and apparatus for assembling accumulations of particulate materials
(TOBACCO : CIGAR OR CIGARETTE MAKING : Organic compound)

Patent 5687748: Spool and shell with pressurizing fluid activated seal
(TOBACCO : TOBACCO TREATMENT : Puffing : With cutting)

Patent 5687749: Humidor
(TOBACCO : TOBACCO USERS' APPLIANCE : Leaf associating or disassociating)

Patent 5687750: Hair support structure
(TOILET : HAIR DEVICE : Hair structures : Foundation frames : Hairpin having plural prongs (e.g., bobby pin))

Patent 5687751: Method for beading hair
(TOILET : METHODS :)

Patent 5687752: Dining table having integral dishwasher
(CLEANING AND LIQUID CONTACT WITH SOLIDS : : Combined or convertible : By filter or strainer only (except work-spraying head))

Patent 5687753: Fuel tank for vehicles, particularly motor vehicles
(FLUID HANDLING : CONTROL BY CHANGE OF POSITION OR INERTIA OF SYSTEM : Vent opening or closing on tipping container : Pressure or head controlled)

Patent 5687754: Automatic drain valve with internal pressure booster valve
(FLUID HANDLING : DIVERSE FLUID CONTAINING PRESSURE SYSTEMS : Fluid separating traps or vents : Discriminating outlet for liquid : With non-discriminating gas vent or liquid discharge : From above liquid level)

Patent 5687755: Equipment comprising a condensate trap
(FLUID HANDLING : DIVERSE FLUID CONTAINING PRESSURE SYSTEMS : Fluid separating traps or vents : Discriminating outlet for liquid : With auxiliary inlet or by-pass valve : Manual control)

Patent 5687756: Vehicle refueling valve
(FLUID HANDLING : DIVERSE FLUID CONTAINING PRESSURE SYSTEMS : Fluid separating traps or vents : Discriminating outlet for gas : Fluid sensing valve : Float responsive : With separate return for condensate)

Patent 5687757: Secure lock and spill preventer for fluid storage facility
(FLUID HANDLING : WITH CASING, SUPPORT, PROTECTOR OR STATIC CONSTRUCTIONAL INSTALLATIONS : Guards and shields : Valve guards : Pipe line transport)

Patent 5687758: Gas leak sensor shutoff valve and method for installation
(FLUID HANDLING : LINE CONDITION CHANGE RESPONSIVE VALVES : Safety cut-off requiring reset : Responsive to change in rate of flow : Excessive flow cut-off : Vertical inlet riser)

Patent 5687759: Low operating power, fast-response servovalve
(FLUID HANDLING : LINE CONDITION CHANGE RESPONSIVE VALVES : Pilot or servo controlled : Responsive to change in rate of fluid flow : Through separate aperture)

Patent 5687760: Flow regulator
(FLUID HANDLING : LINE CONDITION CHANGE RESPONSIVE VALVES : With separate connected fluid reactor surface : Responsive to change in rate of fluid flow : Both valves spring biased)

Patent 5687761: Sewer backup indicator apparatus
(FLUID HANDLING : WITH INDICATOR, REGISTER, RECORDER, ALARM OR INSPECTION MEANS : Liquid level responsive indicator, recorder or alarm : Indicator element rigidly carried by the movable element whose position is indicated)

Patent 5687762: Fuel fill and vapor venting value unit for fuel tanks
(FLUID HANDLING : SYSTEMS : System with plural openings, one a gas vent or access opening : Tank with gas vent and inlet or outlet : Vent and inlet or outlet in unitary mounting : Access opening interlock or telltale on outlet valve actuator)

Patent 5687763: Fluid flow control device
(FLUID HANDLING : SYSTEMS : Multi-way valve unit : Dividing into parallel flow paths with recombining : Reciprocating : Plug)

Patent 5687764: Four-port valve
(FLUID HANDLING : SYSTEMS : Multi-way valve unit : Four port reversing valves : Rotary valve)

Patent 5687765: 3-position 3-way solenoid valve
(FLUID HANDLING : SYSTEMS : Sequentially closing and opening alternately seating flow controllers : Reciprocating valve unit)

Patent 5687766: Apparatus for forming a vortex
(FLUID HANDLING : FLOW AFFECTED BY FLUID CONTACT, ENERGY FIELD OR COANDA EFFECT (E.G., PURE FLUID DEVICE OR SYSTEM) : Means to cause rotational flow of fluid (e.g., vortex generator) : By tangential input to axial output (e.g., vortex amplifier) : With additional diverse control)

Patent 5687767: Uni-directional fluid valve
(FLUID HANDLING : LINE CONDITION CHANGE RESPONSIVE VALVES : Direct response valves (i.e., check valve type) : Resilient material valve : With valve member flexing about securement : Flap or reed : Internally extending mount)

Patent 5687768: Corner foils for hydraulic measurement
(PIPES AND TUBULAR CONDUITS : WITH FLOW REGULATORS AND/OR BAFFLES : Flow facilitating : Piston or plunger type)

Patent 5687769: Configurable port assembly
(PIPES AND TUBULAR CONDUITS : WITH FLOW REGULATORS AND/OR BAFFLES : Restrictors : Piston or plunger type)

Patent 5687770: Flow control device
(PIPES AND TUBULAR CONDUITS : WITH FLOW REGULATORS AND/OR BAFFLES : Restrictors : Central path : Variable restriction)

Patent 5687771: Temporarily blocking the bore of a pipe through which a fluid flows with a foamed plug removed by dissolving
(PIPES AND TUBULAR CONDUITS : WITH CLOSURES AND PLUGS : Restrictors)

Patent 5687772: Protective end cap
(PIPES AND TUBULAR CONDUITS : END PROTECTORS : Return bend type)

Patent 5687773: Exhaust pipe cover and method of covering an exhaust pipe
(PIPES AND TUBULAR CONDUITS : END PROTECTORS : Return bend type)

Patent 5687774: Flexible lamp tube for connecting a lamp and a lamp base
(PIPES AND TUBULAR CONDUITS : FLEXIBLE : Corrugated : Complementary sections)

Patent 5687775: Woven fabric made of plastic mesh netting
(TEXTILES: WEAVING : FABRICS : Materials : Textile-thread type : Fourdrinier cloth)

Patent 5687776: Method and apparatus for fueling vehicles with liquefied cryogenic fuel
(FLUENT MATERIAL HANDLING, WITH RECEIVER OR RECEIVER COACTING MEANS : PROCESSES : With material treatment : Vacuum)

Patent 5687777: Anesthetic agent filler valve
(FLUENT MATERIAL HANDLING, WITH RECEIVER OR RECEIVER COACTING MEANS : FILLING OR REFILLING OF DISPENSERS : With gas capsule supporting or manipulating means)

Patent 5687778: Dual valve tank venting system
(FLUENT MATERIAL HANDLING, WITH RECEIVER OR RECEIVER COACTING MEANS : DIVERSE FLUID CONTAINING PRESSURE FILLING SYSTEMS INVOLVING RECEIVER GAS CONTENT MODIFICATION : Filling with exhausting the receiver : Receiver vented to atmosphere before separation (e.g., snift))

Patent 5687779: Packaging machine system for filling primary and secondary products into a container
(FLUENT MATERIAL HANDLING, WITH RECEIVER OR RECEIVER COACTING MEANS : PLURAL MATERIALS, MATERIAL SUPPLIES OR CHARGES IN A RECEIVER : With common discharge : Hose nozzle or faucet mounted)

Patent 5687780: Method of feeding catalyst and apparatus for the same
(FLUENT MATERIAL HANDLING, WITH RECEIVER OR RECEIVER COACTING MEANS : MULTIPLE PASSAGE FILLING MEANS FOR DIVERSE MATERIALS OR FLOWS : With baffle, spreader, displacer, drip ring, filter or screen : From an external form)

Patent 5687781: Sand bag filling device
(FLUENT MATERIAL HANDLING, WITH RECEIVER OR RECEIVER COACTING MEANS : FILLING MEANS WITH RECEIVER OR RECEIVER COACTING MEANS : Flexible or collapsible receiver : With bag or liner securing means : With inserted or external form for bag : With mechanical or lost motion connection)

Patent 5687782: Transfer valve for a granular materials dispensing system
(FLUENT MATERIAL HANDLING, WITH RECEIVER OR RECEIVER COACTING MEANS : FILLING MEANS WITH RECEIVER OR RECEIVER COACTING MEANS : Interlocked discharge means, support and/or coupling : With valve actuator or extended stem)

Patent 5687783: Animal watering device
(FLUENT MATERIAL HANDLING, WITH RECEIVER OR RECEIVER COACTING MEANS : FILLING MEANS WITH RECEIVER OR RECEIVER COACTING MEANS : Filling supply supported by receiver : Dumping or draining type : Relatively movable actuator)

Patent 5687784: V-blade for attachment to a bulldozer
(WOODWORKING : SPECIAL-WORK MACHINE : Tree felling : Single blade and pass means : Rotary work holder or guide)

Patent 5687785: Venetian blind slat
(FLEXIBLE OR PORTABLE CLOSURE, PARTITION, OR PANEL : PLURAL STRIP, SLAT, OR PANEL TYPE : Strip or slat structure : Edge-to-edge interconnected)

Patent 5687786: Car sunshade
(FLEXIBLE OR PORTABLE CLOSURE, PARTITION, OR PANEL : WITH MOUNTING, FASTENING, OR SUPPORTING MEANS : Automobile windshield weather protector or sunshield : Intermediate holding means)

Patent 5687787: Fiber reinforced ceramic matrix composite internal combustion engine exhaust manifold
(PLASTIC AND NONMETALLIC ARTICLE SHAPING OR TREATING: PROCESSES : OUTSIDE OF MOLD SINTERING OR VITRIFYING OF SHAPED INORGANIC ARTICLE OR PREFORM : Producing article having plural hollow channels : Forming fiber)

Patent 5687788: Implantable articles with as-cast macrotextured surface regions and method of manufacturing the same
(METAL FOUNDING : PROCESS : With measuring, testing, inspecting, or condition determination : During foundry sand treating or mold making : And regulating an operation)

Patent 5687789: Caster with improved coil changing system
(METAL FOUNDING : PROCESS : Shaping liquid metal against a forming surface : Continuous or semicontinuous casting : Having continuously advancing shaping surface : Utilizing endless plural belts : Inorganic material)

Patent 5687790: Heater, ventilation and air conditioning assembly for a motor vehicle
(HEAT EXCHANGE : WITH VEHICLE FEATURE : Heating and cooling : Condenser or evaporator)

Patent 5687791: Method of well-testing by obtaining a non-flashing fluid sample
(WELLS : PROCESSES : With indicating, testing, measuring or locating : Bottom hole pressure : Tool orienting)

Patent 5687792: Drill pipe float valve and method of manufacture
(WELLS : VALVES, CLOSURES OR CHANGEABLE RESTRICTORS : Fluid operated : One way, e.g., check valve type : Shoes with check valve : Foam)

Patent 5687793: Apparatus for use in lowering a well pipe into alignment with a subsea conduit
(WELLS : SUBMERGED WELL : Connection or disconnection of submerged members remotely controlled : With orienting or aligning of member for connection : Including removable, member mounted guide :)

 

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