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Patent 5697563: Chain beating type crusher
(SOLID MATERIAL COMMINUTION OR DISINTEGRATION : : Comminuting surface deformable by contact with material : Combined with non-comminuting means)
Patent 5697564: Assembly for separating milling elements from a worked suspension
(SOLID MATERIAL COMMINUTION OR DISINTEGRATION : : Loose grinding body comminutor (e.g., ball or rod mills) : With feed and/or discharge : All comminuting zones of reciprocating surface type)
Patent 5697565: Creel relief device for a yarn winding apparatus
(WINDING, TENSIONING, OR GUIDING : HELICAL OR RANDOM WINDING OF MATERIAL : Including particular drive : Peripheral drive : Including drive pressure regulator : Coil (package) diameter responsive)
Patent 5697566: Closed faced spinning reel with multiple function trigger
(WINDING, TENSIONING, OR GUIDING : REELING DEVICE : Fishing rod reel : Axial unwinding (i.e., spinning reel) : With winding guide on rotor forward of spool : With manual actuator to shift guide to unwind position : With line snubber shifted by remote actuator : Rotor and snubber shiftable axially :)
Patent 5697567: Casting reel with a spool and a casting edge with a line guide
(WINDING, TENSIONING, OR GUIDING : REELING DEVICE : Fishing rod reel : Spool or spool shaft feature : With bearing feature)
Patent 5697568: Reel holder brake device
(WINDING, TENSIONING, OR GUIDING : UNWINDING AND REWINDING A MACHINE CONVERTIBLE INFORMATION CARRIER (E.G., MAGNETIC TAPE OR PHOTOGRAPHIC FILM) : Carrier speed or tension control : Carrier tension responsive signal : Tachometer-type signal device)
Patent 5697569: Tape cassette
(WINDING, TENSIONING, OR GUIDING : UNWINDING AND REWINDING A MACHINE CONVERTIBLE INFORMATION CARRIER (E.G., MAGNETIC TAPE OR PHOTOGRAPHIC FILM) : Cartridge system (i.e., cartridge work station or cartridge) : Coil-to-coil cartridge : With particular coil support : Yieldable brake)
Patent 5697570: Foldable film winding crank for camera
(WINDING, TENSIONING, OR GUIDING : UNWINDING AND REWINDING A MACHINE CONVERTIBLE INFORMATION CARRIER (E.G., MAGNETIC TAPE OR PHOTOGRAPHIC FILM) : With particular drive : Manual : Light occludent)
Patent 5697571: Chain link rack pretensioner
(WINDING, TENSIONING, OR GUIDING : REELING DEVICE : With spring motor : With auxiliary force rewinding : With bearing feature)
Patent 5697572: Retractable holder
(WINDING, TENSIONING, OR GUIDING : REELING DEVICE : With spring motor : Particular frame or frame carrier : On independent spools)
Patent 5697573: Apparatus for stably transferring belt-like material
(WINDING, TENSIONING, OR GUIDING : TENSION CONTROL OR BRAKE : Take-up coil drive control : With supply control : Plural condition sensors (e.g., slack loop sensors) : With distinct handle)
Patent 5697574: Winding method and apparatus for wound golf balls
(WINDING, TENSIONING, OR GUIDING : COMPOSITE ARTICLE WINDING : On spherical core : Core peripherally driven to wind : By roller : Having guide ring coaxial with spool)
Patent 5697575: Vertical splicer
(WINDING, TENSIONING, OR GUIDING : UNWINDING : With attachment to preceding material : Splicing running material (i.e., flying splice) : Between new roll and expiring material : Longitudinal shift)
Patent 5697576: System and method of dispensing coreless rolls of paper products
(WINDING, TENSIONING, OR GUIDING : COIL HOLDER OR SUPPORT (E.G., SPINDLE, DISPENSER, OR SPOOL) : Mounted coil holder or spindle (e.g., dispenser or mandrel) : Opposed stub spindles : Particular frame formation : With actuator to retract spindle)
Patent 5697577: Premoistened toilet paper dispenser
(WINDING, TENSIONING, OR GUIDING : COIL HOLDER OR SUPPORT (E.G., SPINDLE, DISPENSER, OR SPOOL) : Mounted coil holder or spindle (e.g., dispenser or mandrel) : Spindle disposed between supports : Particular frame formation : Coil enclosure : Helical cam or threaded actuator)
Patent 5697578: Navigational system and method
(AERONAUTICS : MISSILE STABILIZATION OR TRAJECTORY CONTROL : Remote control :)
Patent 5697579: Aircraft having inflatable tubular support structure
(AERONAUTICS : AIRCRAFT, LIGHTER-THAN-AIR : Balloons : Thrust diverters)
Patent 5697580: Infant transporting means for airplanes
(AERONAUTICS : AIRCRAFT STRUCTURE : Passenger or crew accommodation : Removable, load bearing, airframe section)
Patent 5697581: Towplate and method of delivering cargo
(AERONAUTICS : AIRCRAFT STRUCTURE : Passenger or cargo loading or discharging : Aerial cargo unloading by parachute extraction : Door)
Patent 5697582: Method of adjusting the position of satellites by means of solar pressure torques
(AERONAUTICS : SPACECRAFT : Attitude control : By solar pressure : Environmental control)
Patent 5697583: Radio frequency coupler for communication between adjacent railway cars
(RAILWAY SWITCHES AND SIGNALS : CAB SIGNAL OR TRAIN CONTROL : Motive-power control : Electric : Control of vehicle from leading vehicle : Switch and lock movements)
Patent 5697584: Railroad searchlight signal with solid state illuminant and aspect indication
(RAILWAY SWITCHES AND SIGNALS : SIGNALS : Light beam projecting : Wigwag type)
Patent 5697585: Pipe clamp
(SUPPORTS : PIPE OR CABLE : Brackets : With ring or clamp : Flexible encircling band : Including plural, staff-engaging adjusting screws)
Patent 5697586: Appliance mounting assembly
(SUPPORTS : STAND : Understructure : Elevating or leveling device : Screw threaded : Rotating about a vertical pivot)
Patent 5697587: Device for cooling drink bottles and cans in the car
(SUPPORTS : BRACKETS : Specially mounted or attached : On horizontal rod or bar : Radiator clamped)
Patent 5697588: Adjustable display mount
(SUPPORTS : BRACKETS : Specially mounted or attached : Interlocked bracket and support : Including latch, retainer, or keeper on bracket : Plural apertures engaged by single bracket)
Patent 5697589: Fixture tag molding adapter
(SUPPORTS : BRACKETS : Specially mounted or attached : Interlocked bracket and support : One interengaging portion includes groove : Having plural, oppositely acting resilient members acting as retainer or keeper)
Patent 5697590: Coupling member for attaching an object to a roller bar having a peripheral retainer channel
(SUPPORTS : BRACKETS : Specially mounted or attached : Interlocked bracket and support : Bracket interengaging portion includes open slot : Aperture having multiple extending slots)
Patent 5697591: Ornament holder
(SUPPORTS : BRACKETS : Specially mounted or attached : Clamped to mounting surface and having a diverse article clamping means (i.e., double clamp) : Clamped to mounting surface by resilient clip : Aperture having multiple extending slots)
Patent 5697592: Assembly for mounting to a recessed stud
(SUPPORTS : BRACKETS : Specially mounted or attached : By wall anchor : Distinct, separate, article clamping members)
Patent 5697593: Holding device for drink container
(SUPPORTS : BRACKETS : Article holding means : Receptacle type : Canted clutch collar)
Patent 5697594: Portable document holder for laptop computers
(SUPPORTS : EASEL; BOOK, COPY OR MUSIC SCORE HOLDER : Copyholder with writing machine engaging means : Including manipulatable latch)
Patent 5697595: Flip chart
(SUPPORTS : EASEL; BOOK, COPY OR MUSIC SCORE HOLDER : With article gripping means : Top : About axis intersecting machine shaft)
Patent 5697596: Flap valve with improved actuator
(VALVES AND VALVE ACTUATION : FLUID ACTUATED OR RETARDED : With mechanical movement between actuator and valve : With choke by-pass or relief means)
Patent 5697597: Snowmobile entrenchment lifting device
(IMPLEMENTS OR APPARATUS FOR APPLYING PUSHING OR PULLING FORCE : HOISTING TRUCK : Cable hoist : Service station type :)
Patent 5697598: One piece load rest
(IMPLEMENTS OR APPARATUS FOR APPLYING PUSHING OR PULLING FORCE : SINGLE THROW LEVER : Mechanically actuated : Screw : Rack bar)
Patent 5697599: Winch device operable by 12 volt battery current
(IMPLEMENTS OR APPARATUS FOR APPLYING PUSHING OR PULLING FORCE : APPARATUS FOR HAULING OR HOISTING LOAD, INCLUDING DRIVEN DEVICE WHICH CONTACTS AND PULLS ON CABLE : Device includes rotatably driven, cable contacting drum : With vehicle for supporting drum : Drive for drum includes motor of vehicle : Plural elements)
Patent 5697600: Fence post apparatus
(FENCES : RAIL : Braced : Braced)
Patent 5697601: Two-way dual action clamp
(WORK HOLDERS : PLURAL HOLDERS TO HOLD WORKPIECES RELATIVE TO EACH OTHER : Workpieces parallel to each other (e.g., box-shook clamp) : Means for simultaneous actuation of holders)
Patent 5697602: Container for a refrigerant system filter
(RECEPTACLES : CLOSURES : Having means for securing or retaining closure in its closed position (e.g., fastening devices) : Threaded member (e.g., stud, bolt, or screw) : With retainer : Lever operated)
Patent 5697603: Sheet-supply device
(SHEET FEEDING OR DELIVERING : FEEDING : Separators : Rotary : Variably or intermittently driven : Including plural separators or plural sensors)
Patent 5697604: Sheet supply apparatus
(SHEET FEEDING OR DELIVERING : FEEDING : Separators : Rotary : With means to restrain feed of next sheet : Including relatively movable elements)
Patent 5697605: Sheet delivery for a printing press
(SHEET FEEDING OR DELIVERING : DELIVERING : With transfer means between conveyor and receiver : Means temporarily interposed between conveyor and receiver : Orientation-changing means)
Patent 5697606: Device for adapting negative pressure in a suction belt feed table of a sheet feeder to varying operating conditions
(SHEET FEEDING OR DELIVERING : DELIVERING : By pneumatic conveyor : Unidirectionally-moving suction member or surface : Including endless-belt conveyor and suction chamber : By rotating circumferential-pocket members)
Patent 5697607: Device for controlling grippers engaging sheet-like workpieces at an infeed station of a processing machine
(SHEET FEEDING OR DELIVERING : DELIVERING : By endless conveyor : Suspension gripper : By cyclicly varying conveyor speed)
Patent 5697608: Agile lateral and shew sheet registration apparatus and method
(SHEET FEEDING OR DELIVERING : FEEDING : With means to align sheet : Responsive to sheet-sensor : To control gripper-couple moving sheet to alignment : Holder adjustable to size of sheet)
Patent 5697609: Lateral sheet pre-registration device
(SHEET FEEDING OR DELIVERING : FEEDING : With means to align sheet : Responsive to sheet-sensor : To control gripper-couple moving sheet to alignment : Holder adjustable to size of sheet)
Patent 5697610: Mail separating device with stop device cooperating with sensor
(SHEET FEEDING OR DELIVERING : FEEDING : With means to interrupt feeding : Responsive to sheet sensor : Excess-thickness sensor : To activate an electric circuit : Orbital (e.g., four-way) motion of pusher)
Patent 5697611: Redemption-type arcade game with game token return
(AMUSEMENT DEVICES: GAMES : SURFACE PROJECTILE GAME; GAME ELEMENT (E.G., TARGET, ETC.) OR ACCESSORY THEREFOR OTHER THAN PROJECTILE, PER SE) : Disk or ring games : Electric or magnetic : Electric or magnetic)
Patent 5697612: Jet bumper for a pinball game
(AMUSEMENT DEVICES: GAMES : SURFACE PROJECTILE GAME; GAME ELEMENT (E.G., TARGET, ETC.) OR ACCESSORY THEREFOR OTHER THAN PROJECTILE, PER SE) : Targets : Electric or magnetic)
Patent 5697613: Device for propelling game ball
(AMUSEMENT DEVICES: GAMES : SURFACE PROJECTILE GAME; GAME ELEMENT (E.G., TARGET, ETC.) OR ACCESSORY THEREFOR OTHER THAN PROJECTILE, PER SE) : Projectors : Pivoted, manual : Electric or magnetic)
Patent 5697614: Method of playing a banking type wagering game
(AMUSEMENT DEVICES: GAMES : CARD OR TILE GAMES, CARDS OR TILES THEREFOR : Gravity-propelled chance element randomly traverses or enters alternative paths)
Patent 5697615: Word linking game
(AMUSEMENT DEVICES: GAMES : CARD OR TILE GAMES, CARDS OR TILES THEREFOR : Word, sentence, or equation forming : Material)
Patent 5697616: Apparatus and method of playing a two faced poker card game
(AMUSEMENT DEVICES: GAMES : CARD OR TILE GAMES, CARDS OR TILES THEREFOR : Suits : Material)
Patent 5697617: Game
(AMUSEMENT DEVICES: GAMES : AERIAL PROJECTILE GAME; GAME ELEMENT (E.G., TARGET, ETC.) OR ACCESSORY THEREFOR OTHER THAN PROJECTOR OR PROJECTILE, PER SE : Target : Having means to deliver spent projectile to easily accessible location : Projectile returned toward the projecting point : Target separates from support)
Patent 5697618: Method and equipment for effecting random mixing of a group of people
(AMUSEMENT DEVICES: GAMES : MISCELLANEOUS : Inflatable)
Patent 5697619: Radial seal for air preheaters
(SEAL FOR A JOINT OR JUNCTURE : SEAL BETWEEN RELATIVELY MOVABLE PARTS (I.E., DYNAMIC SEAL) : Segmented radially actuated packer (e.g., oil saver, gas saver, etc.) for above ground apparatus)
Patent 5697620: Seal assembly having first and second seals acting in series
(SEAL FOR A JOINT OR JUNCTURE : SEAL BETWEEN RELATIVELY MOVABLE PARTS (I.E., DYNAMIC SEAL) : Relatively rotatable radially extending sealing face member (e.g., face, mechanical, etc.) : Multiple sealing faces (e.g., double seals, etc.) : Floating intermediate sealing face member : Including an outwardly axial biasing member : Reinforcing feature)
Patent 5697621: Steerable animal statue for a carriage
(LAND VEHICLES : SIMULATIONS OF THE VELOCIPEDE TYPE : Occupant propelled : Figure : Figure and carriage : With moving figure or figure parts :)
Patent 5697622: Double line roller skate
(LAND VEHICLES : SKATES : Wheeled skate : Runners)
Patent 5697623: Apparatus for transporting operator behind self-propelled vehicle
(LAND VEHICLES : WHEELED : Riding attachment : Repairman's creepers)
Patent 5697624: Cart for transporting grocery bags and cartons
(LAND VEHICLES : WHEELED : Tiltable vehicles, stabilized by attendant or article : Handle-propelled vehicles : Plural load supports : Rear steering platform on coaster wagon)
Patent 5697625: Stable container, particulary garbage container
(LAND VEHICLES : WHEELED : Tiltable vehicles, stabilized by attendant or article : Handle-propelled vehicles : Laterally spaced wheels : With receptacle body : With means to vary distance between wheels)
Patent 5697626: Extendable vehicle running board
(LAND VEHICLES : WHEELED : Attachment : Steps : Shiftable : Steps combined with shoe scrapers)
Patent 5697627: Vehicle with thrust crank drive
(LAND VEHICLES : WHEELED : Occupant propelled type : With propulsion means : Movable occupant support : Interconnected with propulsion means : Interposed power storing device)
Patent 5697628: Wheelchair exercise and support bar apparatus and method
(LAND VEHICLES : WHEELED : Occupant propelled type : Attachments and accessories : Wheelchair : Extensible or sliding)
Patent 5697629: Motorcycle towing apparatus
(LAND VEHICLES : WHEELED : Articulated vehicle : Single end suspension of transported vehicle : Handling and carrying attachments)
Patent 5697630: Hitching-apparatus
(LAND VEHICLES : WHEELED : Articulated vehicle : Connection facilitating : Side draft)
Patent 5697631: Snowboard binding
(LAND VEHICLES : SKATES : Shoe attaching means : Ski fasteners : Operating mechanism located in or under boot : With screw adjustment)
Patent 5697632: Wheel alignment apparatus for use on a beam axle
(LAND VEHICLES : WHEELED : Running gear : Alignment adjustment : Camber or caster : Eccentric coupling : Ball joint or bushing : Laterally, inwardly collapsing wheels)
Patent 5697633: Suspension system of front wheels for a vehicle
(LAND VEHICLES : WHEELED : Running gear : Suspension arrangement : Wheel separately supported upon individual stub axle (e.g., skein, spindle) : Lateral control arm (i.e., suspension arm) : Plural lateral control arms : Upper and lower arms having aligned outboard ends : Independent wheel mounting)
Patent 5697634: Suspension system of automotive vehicle and electric control apparatus for the same
(LAND VEHICLES : WHEELED : Running gear : Suspension arrangement : Resonance vibration suppression : Centrifugal force transmission linkage)
Patent 5697635: Pneumatic suspension assembly
(LAND VEHICLES : WHEELED : Running gear : Suspension arrangement : Fluidic suspension : Vertically extending telescopic strut)
Patent 5697636: Flat-sewn airbag cushion attachment and method of making the same
(LAND VEHICLES : WHEELED : Attachment : Inflatable passenger restraint or confinement (e.g., air bag) or attachment : With specific mounting feature : Antirattler)
Patent 5697637: Vehicle occupant protection apparatus
(LAND VEHICLES : WHEELED : Attachment : Inflatable passenger restraint or confinement (e.g., air bag) or attachment : With specific mounting feature : Antirattler)
Patent 5697638: Vehicle steering wheel arrangement
(LAND VEHICLES : WHEELED : Attachment : Inflatable passenger restraint or confinement (e.g., air bag) or attachment : Deflated confinement located within or on steering column : Mounted in vehicle and positioned laterally of occupant)
Patent 5697639: Airbag module
(LAND VEHICLES : WHEELED : Attachment : Inflatable passenger restraint or confinement (e.g., air bag) or attachment : Responsive to vehicle condition : Electric control and/or sensor means : Rack and pinion)
Patent 5697640: Pleated air bag
(LAND VEHICLES : WHEELED : Attachment : Inflatable passenger restraint or confinement (e.g., air bag) or attachment : Specific confinement structure : With means to diffuse inflation fluid)
Patent 5697641: Inflatable vehicle occupant protection device and method of inflating the device
(LAND VEHICLES : WHEELED : Attachment : Inflatable passenger restraint or confinement (e.g., air bag) or attachment : Specific confinement structure : With means to diffuse inflation fluid)
Patent 5697642: Passenger safety restraint with pretensioner
(LAND VEHICLES : WHEELED : Attachment : Safety belt or harness (e.g., lap belt or shoulder harness) : Inertia responsive locking or tightening of belt or harness : Having belt connected to member slidable in a vehicle-mounted track)
Patent 5697643: Walker attachment for in-line skate
(LAND VEHICLES : SKI OR SKATE APPLIANCE OR ATTACHMENT : Scabbards for ice or roller skates : Ring or basket)
Patent 5697644: Low-profile modular fender flare
(LAND VEHICLES : WHEELED : Attachment : Dust and mud guards : Body attached : Flexible or sectional)
Patent 5697645: Vehicle mud guard
(LAND VEHICLES : WHEELED : Attachment : Dust and mud guards : Splash guards : Scuff pads and covering shields for fenders)
Patent 5697646: Document cover with hidden binding
(BOOKS, STRIPS, AND LEAVES : BOOK, ELEMENT THEREOF, OR ACCESSORY THEREFOR : Covers : Sides : Metallic)
Patent 5697647: Hairstylist appointment calendar
(PRINTED MATTER : CALENDAR : Indexed :)
Patent 5697648: Integral special service mailing assembly and a method for using same
(PRINTED MATTER : STRIPS AND LEAVES : Waiter's check)
Patent 5697649: Articles employing a magnetic security feature
(PRINTED MATTER : HAVING REVEALABLE CONCEALED INFORMATION, FRAUD PREVENTER OR DETECTOR, USE PREVENTER OR DETECTOR, OR IDENTIFIER : And electrically conductive material : Label)
Patent 5697650: Corrosion-free clip eyelet for spray nozzles
(PIPE JOINTS OR COUPLINGS : END TO SIDE OR PLATE (E.G., REINFORCEMENT) : Saddle-type clamp : Hole edge clamp)
Patent 5697651: Flexible duct joint having a low leakage, pressure-balanced bellows seal
(PIPE JOINTS OR COUPLINGS : WITH LUBRICATION : Thread lock)
Patent 5697652: Pipe joint assembly
(PIPE JOINTS OR COUPLINGS : ESSENTIAL CATCH : With manipulator : Cam sleeve : Cam lever)
Patent 5697653: Bolt and bar assembly
(CLOSURE FASTENERS : BOLTS :)
Patent 5697654: Security door assembly
(CLOSURE FASTENERS : BOLTS : Sliding and swinging : Operating means : Lever : Screw)
Patent 5697655: Vibration operated safety latching device
(CLOSURE FASTENERS : BOLTS : Swinging : Gravity actuated : Operating means)
Patent 5697656: Door stop assembly
(CLOSURE FASTENERS : WEDGES : Portable : Vertically)
Patent 5697657: Vehicle mounted crash attenuation system
(VEHICLE FENDERS : BUFFER OR BUMPER TYPE : Shiftable between operative and inoperative positions other than by impact : Compartmented impact means)
Patent 5697658: Centering apparatus for component mounting device
(HANDLING: HAND AND HOIST-LINE IMPLEMENTS : VACUUM : Hoist-line frame)
Patent 5697659: Eating utensil
(HANDLING: HAND AND HOIST-LINE IMPLEMENTS : GRAPPLE : Resilient jaws : Hand-held (e.g., tweezer, tongs) : Hayfork type)
Patent 5697660: Handling aid
(HANDLING: HAND AND HOIST-LINE IMPLEMENTS : ARTICLE CARRIER GRIPPED AND CARRIED BY HAND : Harpoon)
Patent 5697661: Combination bag carrier and clip-on device
(HANDLING: HAND AND HOIST-LINE IMPLEMENTS : ARTICLE CARRIER GRIPPED AND CARRIED BY HAND : Convertible to, or useable as, different device or different type carrier : Having means for supporting or mounting carrier : Latch release)
Patent 5697662: Seat support for a motor vehicle
(LAND VEHICLES: BODIES AND TOPS : BODIES : Seats with body modifications : Downwardly swinging)
Patent 5697663: Heap climbing container cover system
(LAND VEHICLES: BODIES AND TOPS : TOPS : Roll-up covers : Mirror)
Patent 5697664: Cover for open-topped container and tie-down system therefor
(LAND VEHICLES: BODIES AND TOPS : TOPS : Roll-up covers : Mirror)
Patent 5697665: Corner bracket of side door for vehicles having integral mirror support
(LAND VEHICLES: BODIES AND TOPS : BODIES : Door or window with specified vehicle feature : Seats convertible to other devices)
Patent 5697666: Three-way movable table for a recreational vehicle
(LAND VEHICLES: BODIES AND TOPS : BODIES : Camper : Supported by self-propelled vehicle unit : Stock)
Patent 5697667: Driver knee energy-absorbing plate
(LAND VEHICLES : WHEELED : Attachment : Passenger safety guards : Padded or cushioned member : Instrument panel or dashboard : Rack and pinion)
Patent 5697668: Renovated structure for an adjustable desk chair
(CHAIRS AND SEATS : WITH TABLE, DESK, OR EASEL : Chair-secured standard supports table : Standard spaced from chair by base element : With tiltable table)
Patent 5697669: Combination stool and storage/tool box with rubber stopper receptacles and snap-on lid
(CHAIRS AND SEATS : WITH HOLDER OR RECEPTACLE FOR DISPARATE ARTICLE : Directly under occupant seating portion : Accessible by displacement of seating surface : Pivotally displaced : Single pedestal)
Patent 5697670: Vehicle seat
(CHAIRS AND SEATS : CRASH SEAT : Force-absorbing means incorporated into back : Angularly)
Patent 5697671: Motorcycle seat enlarger
(CHAIRS AND SEATS : SUPPLEMENTAL SEAT (E.G., CHILD SEAT, ETC.) : Including a means to adjust supplemental back relative to a seat back)
Patent 5697672: Improvements in and relating to seat arrangements providing adjustable support
(CHAIRS AND SEATS : BOTTOM OR BACK WITH MEANS TO ALTER CONTOUR : Providing support for lower back (i.e., lumbar) region : Bottom dependent from subjacently mounted armrest)
Patent 5697673: Chair with a pivoting backrest
(CHAIRS AND SEATS : BACK MOVEMENT RESILIENTLY OPPOSED IN OPERATING POSITION : Back adjusts independent of seat : Back tilts while seat inclination adjusts)
Patent 5697674: Vehicle seat having a seat proper that is adjustable in height
(CHAIRS AND SEATS : MOVABLE BOTTOM : Bottom and back movable as a unit : Vertically adjustable : Pivotal linkage assembly : Back slidably connected to back support)
Patent 5697675: Portable collapsible stool
(CHAIRS AND SEATS : HAVING DETACHABLY INTERFITTING PARTS OR COMPONENTS; I.E., KNOCKDOWN : Sheet material folded to form a chair or seat : Self-supported)
Patent 5697676: Shield tunnel boring machine
(MINING OR IN SITU DISINTEGRATION OF HARD MATERIAL : HARD MATERIAL DISINTEGRATING MACHINES : Rotary cutter head with advance direction coincident or parallel to rotary axis : Machine follows cutter into opening formed thereby : Relatively driven cutters : Cutting area of one encircled by another :)
Patent 5697677: Bearing support plate for axle housing
(LAND VEHICLES: WHEELS AND AXLES : AXLE : Sand band)
Patent 5697678: Hydraulic unit supported in such a way as to damp vibration and forming part of a slip-controlled brake system
(FLUID-PRESSURE AND ANALOGOUS BRAKE SYSTEMS : SPEED-CONTROLLED : Having a valve system responsive to a wheel lock signal : System pump structure detail : Having pressure line isolated from master cylinder line)
Patent 5697679: Anti-lock control computer malfunction detecting device
(FLUID-PRESSURE AND ANALOGOUS BRAKE SYSTEMS : SPEED-CONTROLLED : With failure responsive means : ABS failure detected via time period of sensed wheel lock or wheel speed signal : Electronic or electric component (e.g., speed detector, failure sensing) with warning)
Patent 5697680: Vehicle brake pressure controller
(FLUID-PRESSURE AND ANALOGOUS BRAKE SYSTEMS : SPEED-CONTROLLED : Automatic braking including speed governor or hydraulic retarder : Electric brake)
Patent 5697681: Anti-lock braking system and method using a polynomial processor
(FLUID-PRESSURE AND ANALOGOUS BRAKE SYSTEMS : SPEED-CONTROLLED : Wheel generated pulse signal control (speed sensor) : From split coefficient of friction (mu))
Patent 5697682: Brake pressure controlling apparatus
(FLUID-PRESSURE AND ANALOGOUS BRAKE SYSTEMS : SPEED-CONTROLLED : Left or right speed comparison : From split coefficient of friction (mu))
Patent 5697683: Biased scraping apparatus for an idler
(WHEEL SUBSTITUTES FOR LAND VEHICLES : WITH MEANS TO REMOVE OR EXCLUDE FOREIGN MATTER (E.G., SEAL, SCRAPER) : With deflector plate, track guide means, or scraper : With scraper mounted to scrape track or wheel :)
Patent 5697684: Storage device for flat objects
(SUPPORTS: CABINET STRUCTURE : FOR STORING AUDIO OR VISUAL RECORDING MEDIUM (E.G., COMPACT DISC, PHONOGRAPH RECORD, FILM, TAPE) : Disk or parallelepiped shape : Recording medium shifted with the closure : Support integral with the closure : Including a manual sliding selector)
Patent 5697686: Laptop computer cart
(SUPPORTS: CABINET STRUCTURE : SPACED PEDESTAL TYPE (E.G., KNEEHOLE DESKS) : And a card selector)
Patent 5697687: Projection television screen mounting
(OPTICS: IMAGE PROJECTORS : MISCELLANEOUS : Slides gripped or hooked)
Patent 5697689: Rotary switch indicator including horseshoe light guide
(ILLUMINATION : ILLUMINATED SCALE OR DIAL : Edge illuminated modifier or light rod/pipe : Selective or adjustable)
Patent 5697690: Illuminating device for vehicles
(ILLUMINATION : LIGHT FIBER, ROD, OR PIPE : Housing)
Patent 5697691: Signal light oscillating mechanism
(ILLUMINATION : REVOLVING : Specific material (e.g., type of light conducting material, material of pipe or rod))
Patent 5697692: Arrangement for adjusting the reflector inclination angle of front headlights of a motor vehicle
(ILLUMINATION : SUPPORTED BY VEHICLE STRUCTURE (E.G., ESPECIALLY ADAPTED FOR VEHICLE) : Including headlamp beam measuring or indicating (e.g., headlamp beam leveling, aiming, inclination detecting) : Through link and lever motion transmission means)
Patent 5697693: Switch mounting system
(ILLUMINATION : SUPPORTED BY VEHICLE STRUCTURE (E.G., ESPECIALLY ADAPTED FOR VEHICLE) : Automobile : Interior : Ceiling : Through link and lever transmission means)
Patent 5697694: Glowing orb candle
(ILLUMINATION : SELF POWERED LAMP : Nonelectric : Candle type : Common subceiling and light unit support)
Patent 5697695: Signal stick
(ILLUMINATION : SELF POWERED LAMP : Having plural lamp bulbs or lamp sockets : Dome structure)
Patent 5697696: Original illuminating apparatus
(ILLUMINATION : ELONGATED SOURCE LIGHT UNIT OR SUPPORT : With ventilating or cooling means : With switch)
Patent 5697697: Discharge lamp assembly having an improved adhesive arrangement between the lamp and housing
(ILLUMINATION : ELONGATED SOURCE LIGHT UNIT OR SUPPORT : Plural sources or supports therefor : Plural members)
Patent 5697698: Christmas lamp socket
(ILLUMINATION : QUICK DISCONNECT-TYPE LIGHT UNIT : Particular engagement : Push to engage : Male contact : Snap means)
Patent 5697699: Lighting apparatus
(ILLUMINATION : PLURAL LIGHT SOURCES : With support : Particular arrangement (e.g., ornamental star) : Shielding type modifier)
Patent 5697700: Handy laser pointer
(ILLUMINATION : LIGHT SOURCE (OR SUPPORT THEREFOR) AND MODIFIER : Laser type : Particular arrangement (e.g., ornamental star))
Patent 5697701: Fluid mixer providing gentle agitation
(AGITATING : BY VIBRATION : Of holder for mixing chamber : Plural stirrers)
Patent 5697702: Batch mixer and reservoir lid for a mixing tank
(AGITATING : HAVING SPECIFIED FEED MEANS : Responsive to condition sensor : Proportioning plural material components : By volume or fixed quantity : Horizontal)
Patent 5697703: Reciprocal drive mechanism for automatic paint stirring equipment
(AGITATING : MIXING CHAMBER REMOVABLE FROM STIRRER AND SUPPORT : Plural supports : Discharge effected by stirrer)
Patent 5697704: Method and apparatus for separating clumps of dried fruit
(AGITATING : STIRRER WITHIN STATIONARY MIXING CHAMBER : Rotatable stirrer : Plural stirrers : On parallel axes : Intermeshing with each other : Gear driven)
Patent 5697705: Method for testing a heat source
(THERMAL MEASURING AND TESTING : THERMAL TESTING OF A NONTHERMAL QUANTITY : Thermal conductivity)
Patent 5697706: Multi-point temperature probe
(THERMAL MEASURING AND TESTING : TEMPERATURE MEASUREMENT (E.G., THERMOMETER) : By electrical or magnetic heat sensor : At plural zones : Color)
Patent 5697707: Compartmentalized food and beverage bag with reinforcement shields
(FLEXIBLE BAGS : COMPARTMENTED : Adhesive bond)
Patent 5697708: Hydrodynamic bearing with reduced temperature sensitivity
(BEARINGS : ROTARY BEARING : Fluid bearing : Radial and thrust : Conical : Gas bearing)
Patent 5697709: Dynamic pressure type bearing device
(BEARINGS : ROTARY BEARING : Plain bearing : Specified sleeve or liner : Nonmetal : Radial protrusion or sleeve end flange)
Patent 5697710: Bearing seals and bearing and seal assemblies
(BEARINGS : ROTARY BEARING : Antifriction bearing : Radial bearing : Lubricating : Reservoir, filter or lubrication circuit structure : Having bolt securing means)
Patent 5697711: Rolling bearing with sealing plates
(BEARINGS : ROTARY BEARING : Antifriction bearing : Radial bearing : With specified seal : Lip seal : Resilient sliding surface material)
Patent 5697712: Image processing method and apparatus
(TYPEWRITING MACHINES : TYPING BY OTHER THAN TYPE-FACE OR TYPE-DIE : Thermal : Gradational recording : Sequentially)
Patent 5697713: Thermal printer having a thermal head and platen roller
(TYPEWRITING MACHINES : TYPING BY OTHER THAN TYPE-FACE OR TYPE-DIE : Thermal : Recording means support or actuator : By history of recording elements)
Patent 5697714: Line printer equipped with easily assembled/replaceable print head
(TYPEWRITING MACHINES : TYPING BY OTHER THAN TYPE-FACE OR TYPE-DIE : Thermal : Recording means support or actuator : By history of recording elements)
Patent 5697715: Marked golf ball transfer foil therefor and preparation of golf ball using transfer foil
(TYPEWRITING MACHINES : INCLUDING INTERPOSED INKING DEVICE (E.G., RIBBON) FOR RECORD-MEDIUM : Ribbon, per se : Drive applied directly to spool or spool spindle)
Patent 5697716: Printer sheet feeder
(TYPEWRITING MACHINES : SHEET OR WEB (E.G., RECORD-MEDIUM FEEDING MECHANISM) : For feeding sheet from stack or pack holder : Mounted on carriage (e.g., for extra-wide sheet, cylindroidal holder, etc.))
Patent 5697717: Method and apparatus for controlling supply of electric power to an indicator for indicating a state of the apparatus
(TYPEWRITING MACHINES : MEANS AUXILIARY TO TYPEWRITING FUNCTION : Indicator means : By contacting type-face (e.g., via type-face cleaner, brush, etc.))
Patent 5697718: Weather sealed keyboard assembly for portable personal computers
(TYPEWRITING MACHINES : MEANS AUXILIARY TO TYPEWRITING FUNCTION : Attachment for shielding or screening record-medium or typewriter (e.g., against wind, etc.) : For screening key-board : For indicating print-line alignment)
Patent 5697719: Cleansing of blades
(COATING IMPLEMENTS WITH MATERIAL SUPPLY : INCLUDING TOOL(S) FOR CURVED OR PLURAL WORK SURFACE(S) : Confronting tool faces :)
Patent 5697720: Device for wiping liquid from a brush upon removal of the brush from a liquid-filled container
(COATING IMPLEMENTS WITH MATERIAL SUPPLY : SUPPLY CONTAINER AND INDEPENDENT APPLICATOR : With means for removing surplus material from tool : Straddling or encircling tool during withdrawal from supply : And separate release member)
Patent 5697721: Injection moldable sheet binder
(BINDER DEVICE RELEASABLY ENGAGING APERTURE OR NOTCH OF SHEET : RESILIENT SHEET RETAINER REQUIRING DEFLECTION FOR SHEET REMOVAL : Secured by folded portion thereof)
Patent 5697722: Ring binder mechanism having spring closure mechanism
(BINDER DEVICE RELEASABLY ENGAGING APERTURE OR NOTCH OF SHEET : SHEET RETAINER TRAVELS ARCUATE PATH : Travel in plane perpendicular to axis of rotation : Opposed sheet retainers (e.g., ring binders, etc.) : Stationary retainer with traveling opposed retainer : Spring biased :)
Patent 5697723: Joint assembly
(JOINTS AND CONNECTIONS : ARTICULATED MEMBERS : Pivoted : Universal ball and socket : Including liner, shim, or discrete seat : Stud extends into ball)
Patent 5697724: Metal fitting structure for anchoring a chain to a portable apparatus
(JOINTS AND CONNECTIONS : ARTICULATED MEMBERS : Pivoted : T-pivot, e.g., wrist pin, etc. : External of bearing assembly, e.g., antirattler, etc.)
Patent 5697725: Stud to plate tie
(JOINTS AND CONNECTIONS : ROD END TO TRANSVERSE SIDE OF MEMBER : Corner joint : Composite bushing with elastomeric component)
Patent 5697726: Coupling device for linear drives
(JOINTS AND CONNECTIONS : FLEXIBLE MEMBER IS JOINT COMPONENT : With separate force-applying means)
Patent 5697727: Lock for fixing a seat of a motor vehicle to a floorpan of the vehicle
(JOINTS AND CONNECTIONS : MANUALLY RELEASEABLE LATCH TYPE : Spring biased manipulator : Lever)
Patent 5697728: Light guardrail for bridges
(ROAD STRUCTURE, PROCESS, OR APPARATUS : TRAFFIC STEERING DEVICE OR BARRIER : Street or curb inlet for surface drainage)
Patent 5697729: Anchor for utility access hole support insert
(ROAD STRUCTURE, PROCESS, OR APPARATUS : PAVEMENT : Vault cover-closure : Concrete frame)
Patent 5697730: Roadway having convection cooling for permafrost regions
(ROAD STRUCTURE, PROCESS, OR APPARATUS : PAVEMENT : Including bed : Elevation or level adjustment)
Patent 5697731: Apparatus and method for blending and windrowing asphalt
(ROAD STRUCTURE, PROCESS, OR APPARATUS : APPARATUS : With means for in situ material preparation, e.g., mixing : Including removal and redepositing means)
Patent 5697732: System for offshore production of hydrocarbons
(HYDRAULIC AND EARTH ENGINEERING : SUBTERRANEAN OR SUBMARINE PIPE OR CABLE LAYING, RETRIEVING, MANIPULATING, OR TREATING : Submerging, raising, or manipulating line of pipe or cable in or from marine environment : With assembling of line structure : Pipe tensioner)
Patent 5697733: Centrifugal force vibration apparatus and system
(HYDRAULIC AND EARTH ENGINEERING : FOUNDATION : Columnar structure (e.g., pier, pile) : Process or apparatus for installing : Casting in situ hardenable fluent material : And leg depending from base)
Patent 5697734: Method for forming a foundation pile in the ground utilizing a prefabricated pile shaft
(HYDRAULIC AND EARTH ENGINEERING : FOUNDATION : Columnar structure (e.g., pier, pile) : Process or apparatus for installing : Casting in situ hardenable fluent material : Withdrawing form structure : Driven dispenser with separable tip)
Patent 5697735: Cut wall confinement cell
(HYDRAULIC AND EARTH ENGINEERING : EARTH TREATMENT OR CONTROL : Rock or earth bolt or anchor : With retaining wall : Breaking canister or packet)
Patent 5697736: Seawalls and shoreline reinforcement systems
(HYDRAULIC AND EARTH ENGINEERING : EARTH TREATMENT OR CONTROL : Shoring, bracing, or cave-in prevention : Retaining wall : Shield type)
Patent 5697737: Support pad for drill
(CUTTING BY USE OF ROTATING AXIALLY MOVING TOOL : WITH WORK-ENGAGING STRUCTURE OTHER THAN TOOL OR TOOL-SUPPORT : Frictionally engaging sides of opening in work : Opening coaxial with tool : Engaging sides of opening being enlarged by tool : Engaging surface subsequent to tool-action on that surface :)
Patent 5697738: Spade-type boring bit having chamfered corner portions
(CUTTING BY USE OF ROTATING AXIALLY MOVING TOOL : TOOL OR TOOL WITH SUPPORT : Having stepped cutting edges : Axially spaced : With central lead : With tool-holding clamp and clamp actuator)
Patent 5697739: Angle spindle attachment
(GEAR CUTTING, MILLING, OR PLANING : MILLING : Detachable or repositionable tool head : Cutter turning about vertical axis)
Patent 5697740: Chucking fixture for connecting a tool head and a tool holder to machine tools
(GEAR CUTTING, MILLING, OR PLANING : MILLING : With cutter holder : With cutter holder)
Patent 5697741: Gull wing style openings for safety chain pockets
(FREIGHT ACCOMMODATION ON FREIGHT CARRIER : LOAD LASHING RETAINER OR LOAD LASHING ADJUNCT : Anchor : Including mounting means for facile assembly or removal of (tie piece)* : Recessed anchor array)
Patent 5697742: Apparatus for dividing and stabilizing cargo in the bed of pick-up type vehicles
(FREIGHT ACCOMMODATION ON FREIGHT CARRIER : LOAD BRACING MEANS : Brace panel with wall-to-lading adjustment means : Squeeze)
Patent 5697743: Tamper proof threaded fastener
(EXPANDED, THREADED, DRIVEN, HEADED, TOOL-DEFORMED, OR LOCKED-THREADED FASTENER : TORQUE RESPONSIVE NUT OR BOLT DRIVING CONNECTION : Frangible connection : Between concentric elements : Axially displaced :)
Patent 5697744: Method and insert for connecting components to plastic members
(EXPANDED, THREADED, DRIVEN, HEADED, TOOL-DEFORMED, OR LOCKED-THREADED FASTENER : INCLUDING SETTABLE MATERIAL : Sleeve type (headless) with longitudinal slot, slit, or split expanded by fastener)
Patent 5697745: Screw cap
(EXPANDED, THREADED, DRIVEN, HEADED, TOOL-DEFORMED, OR LOCKED-THREADED FASTENER : HAVING STRUCTURE TO RESTRICT ROTATION OF THREADED, MATING PIECES (E.G., NUT LOCK) : Including settable material : By thread-gripping locking element)
Patent 5697746: Screw-nut fastener assembly
(EXPANDED, THREADED, DRIVEN, HEADED, TOOL-DEFORMED, OR LOCKED-THREADED FASTENER : EXTERNALLY THREADED FASTENER ELEMENT, E.G., BOLT, SCREW, ETC. : Separate head element : By fluent pressure)
Patent 5697747: Binding machine using a tape and a binding tape
(BOOKBINDING: PROCESS AND APPARATUS : APPARATUS : With cutter : And randomly actuated stopping or disabling means)
Patent 5697748: Wafer tray and ceramic blade for semiconductor processing apparatus
(MATERIAL OR ARTICLE HANDLING : APPARATUS FOR MOVING MATERIAL BETWEEN ZONES HAVING DIFFERENT PRESSURES AND INHIBITING CHANGE IN PRESSURE GRADIENT THEREBETWEEN : Discharging of chamber by gravity, and means beyond exit thereof to guide, move, or stop material)
Patent 5697749: Wafer processing apparatus
(MATERIAL OR ARTICLE HANDLING : APPARATUS FOR MOVING MATERIAL BETWEEN ZONES HAVING DIFFERENT PRESSURES AND INHIBITING CHANGE IN PRESSURE GRADIENT THEREBETWEEN : Discharging of chamber by gravity, and means beyond exit thereof to guide, move, or stop material)
Patent 5697750: Controlled environment enclosure and mechanical interface
(MATERIAL OR ARTICLE HANDLING : APPARATUS FOR MOVING MATERIAL BETWEEN ZONES HAVING DIFFERENT PRESSURES AND INHIBITING CHANGE IN PRESSURE GRADIENT THEREBETWEEN : For carrying Standarized Mechanical Interface (SMIF) type : Device comprises pushing or pulling mechanism)
Patent 5697751: Wafer transfer apparatus and method
(MATERIAL OR ARTICLE HANDLING : APPARATUS FOR CHARGING A LOAD HOLDING OR SUPPORTING ELEMENT FROM A SOURCE, AND MEANS FOR TRANSPORTING AND PRESENTING ELEMENT TO A WORKING, TREATING, OR INSPECTING STATION : Transporting means is a horizontally rotated arm : Gripper includes pivoted jaw)
Patent 5697752: Overhead transfer clamp actuator and linkage
(MATERIAL OR ARTICLE HANDLING : APPARATUS FOR CHARGING A LOAD HOLDING OR SUPPORTING ELEMENT FROM A SOURCE, AND MEANS FOR TRANSPORTING AND PRESENTING ELEMENT TO A WORKING, TREATING, OR INSPECTING STATION : Transporting means is a horizontally rotated arm : Gripper includes pivoted jaw)
Patent 5697753: Semiautomatic stacker for stackable articles
(MATERIAL OR ARTICLE HANDLING : LOAD-TRANSPORTING TYPE VEHICLE AND EXTERNAL MEANS COOPERATING IN THE LOADING OR UNLOADING THEREOF : Power-driven conveyor for loading a wheeled vehicle : Including load pushing or pulling device)
Patent 5697754: Automatic ramp car with hydraulically powered elements
(MATERIAL OR ARTICLE HANDLING : SELF-LOADING OR UNLOADING VEHICLES : Conveyor : Skidway : With means for preventing movement of load relative thereto)
Patent 5697755: Forklift level indicator
(MATERIAL OR ARTICLE HANDLING : ELEVATOR OR HOIST AND LOADING OR UNLOADING MEANS THEREFOR : Elevator wherein means comprises guide mounted for relative movement : Portable (e.g., vehicle-mounted, etc.) elevator : Having one or more axes of pivotable movement : Single axis, horizontal and fixed : Trap chamber type)
Patent 5697756: Apparatus for lifting and moving large rolls of material
(MATERIAL OR ARTICLE HANDLING : VERTICALLY SWINGING LOAD SUPPORT : Automatic stop)
Patent 5697757: Counter-balanced load carriers
(MATERIAL OR ARTICLE HANDLING : HORIZONTALLY SWINGING LOAD SUPPORT : Swinging about pivot : And moving load support radially with respect to pivot : Pivot swinging about second pivot)
Patent 5697758: Method for stacking rectangular big bales
(MATERIAL OR ARTICLE HANDLING : PROCESS : Of moving intersupporting articles into, within, or from freestanding, orderly layered, or mutually stabilizing orderly group : Of stacking : Article turned about a fixed abutment means)
Patent 5697759: Method of orienting a specimen carrier holder in an automated specimen processing system
(MATERIAL OR ARTICLE HANDLING : PROCESS : Of moving material between zones having different pressures and inhibiting change in pressure gradient therebetween : Of stacking)
Patent 5697760: Production method for lawn sod rolls and a device to perform the method
(MATERIAL OR ARTICLE HANDLING : APPARATUS FOR MOVING INTERSUPPORTING ARTICLES INTO, WITHIN, OR FROM FREESTANDING, ORDERLY LAYERED, OR MUTUALLY STABILIZING ORDERLY GROUP : Stack forming apparatus : Includes means on or linked with transporting vehicle for forming and discharging stack : Tiers or layers formed and sequentially added to stack prior to upending)
Patent 5697761: Mailbox bin job set extractor
(MATERIAL OR ARTICLE HANDLING : APPARATUS FOR MOVING INTERSUPPORTING ARTICLES INTO, WITHIN, OR FROM FREESTANDING, ORDERLY LAYERED, OR MUTUALLY STABILIZING ORDERLY GROUP : Stack forming apparatus : With means for removing completed stack from stacking location : Pusher : Articles received and stack discharged at interfingering location)
Patent 5697762: Garment stacker
(MATERIAL OR ARTICLE HANDLING : APPARATUS FOR MOVING INTERSUPPORTING ARTICLES INTO, WITHIN, OR FROM FREESTANDING, ORDERLY LAYERED, OR MUTUALLY STABILIZING ORDERLY GROUP : Stack forming apparatus : Positions lowest article of stack first : Includes horizontally shiftable, article elevating device : With article gripping means : Rotated between addition of completed layers)
Patent 5697763: Tank mounted rotary compressor
(PUMPS : CONDITION RESPONSIVE CONTROL OF PUMP DRIVE MOTOR : With condition responsive control of pump fluid valve : Fluid and motor controls have common sensing element : Speed sensor comprises auxiliary pump or electric generator)
Patent 5697764: Displacement control system for variable displacement hydraulic pump
(PUMPS : CONDITION RESPONSIVE CONTROL OF DRIVE TRANSMISSION OR PUMP DISPLACEMENT : Vapor generator type)
Patent 5697765: Hydraulic motor
(PUMPS : THREE OR MORE CYLINDERS ARRANGED IN PARALLEL, RADIAL, OR CONICAL RELATIONSHIP WITH ROTARY TRANSMISSION AXIS : Radial cylinders : Unidirectionally acting rigidly connected pumping members)
Patent 5697766: Hermetic motor compressor suction muffler connection assembly
(PUMPS : WITH MUFFLER ACTING ON PUMP FLUID : Pressure responsive relief or bypass valve)
Patent 5697767: Integrated turbine and pump assembly
(PUMPS : MOTOR DRIVEN : Motor rotor intermediate coaxial pump rotors : Nonrotary pumping and fluid motor working members)
Patent 5697768: Downhole swivel
(PUMPS : MOTOR DRIVEN : Axial thrust balancing means for rotary pump and motor : Pump within armature)
Patent 5697769: Fuel pump outlet assembly
(PUMPS : MOTOR DRIVEN : Electric or magnetic motor : Rotary motor)
Patent 5697770: Pump using a single diaphragm having preformed oppositely directed bulges forming inlet and outlet valve closing bodies
(PUMPS : EXPANSIBLE CHAMBER TYPE : Having pumping chamber pressure responsive distributor : Single unitary element forms inlet and discharge distributor : Ball type)
Patent 5697771: Vacuum pump with oil separator
(ROTARY EXPANSIBLE CHAMBER DEVICES : WITH PLURAL WORKING FLUID INLET OR OUTLET PASSAGES : Sliding vane)
Patent 5697772: Screw rotor and method of generating tooth profile therefor
(ROTARY EXPANSIBLE CHAMBER DEVICES : INTERENGAGING ROTATING MEMBERS : Helical or herringbone : Having specific tooth shape : With movable partition member)
Patent 5697773: Rotary fluid reaction device having hinged vanes
(ROTARY EXPANSIBLE CHAMBER DEVICES : NON-RADIALLY POSITIONED SLIDING VANE OR ABUTMENT : Radially pivoted vane)
Patent 5697775: Safety device in lighting rods
(COMBUSTION : CORRELATION OF FUEL OR POWER SUPPLY WITH COMPONENT MOVEMENTS IN A DISABLING AND ENABLING SEQUENCE : Movably or removably mounted cover for flame holder)
Patent 5697776: Vortex burner
(COMBUSTION : INCANDESCING OR REFLECTING COMPONENT, E.G., REIGNITING HOT SPOT, ETC. : Flame sweeps dished incandescing surface : And baffling means within pot)
Patent 5697777: Curing device
(HEATING : ADVANCING STRUCTURE FLEXING, LOOPING OR COILING SHEET, WEB OR STRAND : Heating gas supply, removal or recirculation correlated with work or door movement or placement)
Patent 5697778: Daisywheel convector plate for batch coil annealing furnace
(HEATING : ACCESSORY MEANS FOR HOLDING, SHIELDING OR SUPPORTING WORK WITHIN FURNACE : For annular work (e.g., coil separator, etc.) : Point or line contact support)
Patent 5697779: Temporary implant for use as an anchor in the mouth
(DENTISTRY : ORTHODONTICS :)
Patent 5697780: Orthodontic appliance kit and components
(DENTISTRY : ORTHODONTICS : Bracket : Cemented to tooth :)
Patent 5697781: Functional regulating device and method for treating malocclusion
(DENTISTRY : ORTHODONTICS : Means to transmit or apply force to tooth : Having arch wire enclosing guide (e.g., buccal tube))
Patent 5697782: Orthodontic device and method for correcting overbite and underbite
(DENTISTRY : ORTHODONTICS : Means to transmit or apply force to tooth : Acting between upper and lower teeth : Separable securing means)
Patent 5697783: Orthodontic band
(DENTISTRY : ORTHODONTICS : Band : Metallic spring)
Patent 5697784: Dental cleaning device with a grip member
(DENTISTRY : APPARATUS : Having intra-oral dispensing means : Combined with or attachment for work contacting tool or handpiece therefor : Power-driven tool having fluid control valve for dispensed material : On or adjacent handpiece or handle : Workpiece supporting means between adjustable stop and pivot)
Patent 5697785: Dental prosthesis and material for making it
(DENTISTRY : PROSTHODONTICS : Tooth construction : Nonmetallic composite : Connecting pin)
Patent 5697786: Dental fluid suction unit and method for its manufacture
(DENTISTRY : APPARATUS : Having suction orifice : In flexible conduit or eduction tube : Single charge device having plunger-type ejector)
Patent 5697787: Dental inserts
(DENTISTRY : METHOD OR MATERIAL FOR TESTING, TREATING, RESTORING, OR REMOVING NATURAL TEETH : By filling, bonding or cementing : Method of fabricating)
Patent 5697788: Algorithm training system
(EDUCATION AND DEMONSTRATION : COMPUTER LOGIC, OPERATION, OR PROGRAMMING INSTRUCTION : Writing guide for the blind)
Patent 5697789: Method and system for aiding foreign language instruction
(EDUCATION AND DEMONSTRATION : LANGUAGE : Foreign : Means for facilitating location of different points on map)
Patent 5697790: Discipline system
(EDUCATION AND DEMONSTRATION : PSYCHOLOGY : Soldering or welding)
Patent 5697791: Apparatus and method for assessment and biofeedback training of body coordination skills critical and ball-strike power and accuracy during
(EDUCATION AND DEMONSTRATION : PHYSICAL EDUCATION : Rosary)
Patent 5697792: Swimmer's training apparatus with a visual display
(EDUCATION AND DEMONSTRATION : PHYSICAL EDUCATION : Swimming : Means on hand or finger for indicating finger to be used)
Patent 5697793: Electronic book and method of displaying at least one reading metric therefor
(EDUCATION AND DEMONSTRATION : AUDIO RECORDING AND VISUAL MEANS : Visual information in book form : With code on audio carrier for controlling operation of apparatus)
Patent 5697794: High density connector assembly
(ELECTRICAL CONNECTORS : PREFORMED PANEL CIRCUIT ARRANGEMENT, E.G., PCB, ICM, DIP, CHIP, WAFER, ETC. : With provision to conduct electricity from panel circuit to another panel circuit : Flexible panel : Mounted for controlled movement with respect thereto)
Patent 5697795: IC socket
(ELECTRICAL CONNECTORS : PREFORMED PANEL CIRCUIT ARRANGEMENT, E.G., PCB, ICM, DIP, CHIP, WAFER, ETC. : With provision to conduct electricity from panel circuit to another panel circuit : Micro panel circuit arrangement, e.g., ICM, DIP, chip, wafer, etc. : Dual inline package (DIP) : With external, contact enhancing clamp : Having radially outwardly facing contact surface)
Patent 5697796: Contact sleeve
(ELECTRICAL CONNECTORS : PREFORMED PANEL CIRCUIT ARRANGEMENT, E.G., PCB, ICM, DIP, CHIP, WAFER, ETC. : Within distinct housing spaced from panel circuit arrangement : Overlying second preformed panel circuit, both adapted to be electrically connected)
Patent 5697797: Device for grounded securing of an element at a hole in a metal plate
(ELECTRICAL CONNECTORS : WITH CIRCUIT CONDUCTORS AND SAFETY GROUNDING PROVISION : Adapted to be sandwiched between preformed panel circuit arrangements)
Patent 5697798: Socket for electrical connection having protected contacts
(ELECTRICAL CONNECTORS : WITH CONTACT PREVENTER OR RETRACTABLE COVER PART : Movably mounted : Moved by mating connector : Moved about an axis : Connector moved rectilinearly for engagement, preventer or cover moved about axis parallel to direction of connector movement : Having radially outwardly facing contact surface)
Patent 5697799: Board-mountable shielded electrical connector
(ELECTRICAL CONNECTORS : INCLUDING ARC SUPPRESSING OR EXTINGUISHING MEANS : Liquid)
Patent 5697800: Connector for circuit boards
(ELECTRICAL CONNECTORS : COUPLING PART WITH ACTUATING MEANS URGING CONTACT TO MOVE LATERALLY WITH RESPECT TO REST OF COUPLING PART AND TOWARD MATING PART : Having radially movable thread means)
Patent 5697801: Connector terminal inspecting device
(ELECTRICAL CONNECTORS : WITH COUPLING MOVEMENT-ACTUATING MEANS OR RETAINING MEANS IN ADDITION TO CONTACT OF COUPLING PART : Retaining means with distinct movement-actuating means to move coupling part axially : Threaded coupling part)
Patent 5697802: Electrical connector
(ELECTRICAL CONNECTORS : WITH COUPLING MOVEMENT-ACTUATING MEANS OR RETAINING MEANS IN ADDITION TO CONTACT OF COUPLING PART : Coupling part for receiving edge of planar board moving parallel to plane : With angular mating : Adapter)
Patent 5697803: ZIF socket with hold open mechanism
(ELECTRICAL CONNECTORS : WITH COUPLING MOVEMENT-ACTUATING MEANS OR RETAINING MEANS IN ADDITION TO CONTACT OF COUPLING PART : Including compound movement of coupling part : Pivotal movement)
Patent 5697804: Implantable cardiac stimulator having a locking device for releasably retaining a pin-like element of an electrode lead
(ELECTRICAL CONNECTORS : WITH COUPLING MOVEMENT-ACTUATING MEANS OR RETAINING MEANS IN ADDITION TO CONTACT OF COUPLING PART : Retaining means : Adapted to engage contact of mating part : With socket contact transversely engaging male threaded part)
Patent 5697805: Alignment assist shroud for an electrical connector
(ELECTRICAL CONNECTORS : WITH GUIDING MEANS FOR MATING OF COUPLING PART : Retaining means)
Patent 5697806: Stackable electrical connector
(ELECTRICAL CONNECTORS : CONTACT COMPRISING CUTTER (SEVERING, PIERCING, ABRADING, SCRAPING, BREAKING OR TEARING) : Insulation cutter : Conductor sheath piercing : Rectilinearly moving operator : Piercing means comprising end of screw)
Patent 5697807: Electrical connector
(ELECTRICAL CONNECTORS : INCLUDING OR FOR USE WITH TAPE CABLE : For connection to rigid preformed panel circuit arrangement, e.g., PCB : Indicator light)
Patent 5697808: Battery adapter for adapting a large capacity battery to a hand phone
(ELECTRICAL CONNECTORS : ENERGY CELL SUBSTITUTION DEVICE INCLUDING PLURAL CONTACTS (E.G., JUMPER) OR WITH SUPPORT MEANS FOR ENERGY CELL : Including connector housing surrounding cable)
Patent 5697809: Network hub with cable holder means
(ELECTRICAL CONNECTORS : WITH STORAGE MEANS FOR FLACCID CONDUCTOR : Including connector housing surrounding cable)
Patent 5697810: Method and apparatus for emergency aircraft start system
(ELECTRICAL CONNECTORS : WITH FLACCID CONDUCTOR AND WITH ADDITIONAL CONNECTOR SPACED THEREALONG : Adapted to interconnect vehicles : Bared cable wrapped into U-shape about insertion projection)
Patent 5697811: Mounting assembly for electrical termination blocks
(ELECTRICAL CONNECTORS : WITH SUPPORTING MEANS FOR COUPLING PART : Interfitting with channel or double rail : And including electrical contact for load bearing)
Patent 5697812: Board-mounted electrical connector
(ELECTRICAL CONNECTORS : WITH SUPPORTING MEANS FOR COUPLING PART : Having resilient means engaging panel opening : Coupling part including panel engaging shoulder)
Patent 5697813: Connection terminal
(ELECTRICAL CONNECTORS : COUPLING PART INCLUDING FLEXING INSULATION : Hinged or flexed detent on insulation engaging to secure contact within coupling part housing : Receptacle adapted to bias contact and cause indirect gripping of mating contact)
Patent 5697814: Electrical connector
(ELECTRICAL CONNECTORS : COUPLING PART INCLUDING FLEXING INSULATION : Hinged or flexed detent on insulation engaging to secure contact within coupling part housing : Receptacle adapted to bias contact and cause indirect gripping of mating contact)
Patent 5697815: Electrical connectors
(ELECTRICAL CONNECTORS : WITH INSULATION OTHER THAN CONDUCTOR SHEATH : Plural-contact coupling part : Two or more plural-contact coupling parts combined in one integral unit : Having elongated slot for receiving edge of printed circuit board)
Patent 5697816: Cable connector
(ELECTRICAL CONNECTORS : WITH INSULATION OTHER THAN CONDUCTOR SHEATH : Plural-contact coupling part : Plural-contact coupling part comprises receptacle or plug : Coupling part comprises receptacle having internal screw-thread-coupling contact)
Patent 5697817: Modular jack type connector
(ELECTRICAL CONNECTORS : WITH INSULATION OTHER THAN CONDUCTOR SHEATH : Plural-contact coupling part : Plural-contact coupling part comprises receptacle or plug : Having push-pull-engaging contacts spaced along planar side wall transverse to longitudinal engagement axis (e.g., telephone jack or plug) : Having bayonet-coupling contact)
Patent 5697818: Connector with straight metal terminals
(ELECTRICAL CONNECTORS : WITH INSULATION OTHER THAN CONDUCTOR SHEATH : Metallic connector or contact secured to insulation : Secured by part resiliently gripping insulation : Latching part unitary with metallic connector or contact)
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