Patents 5766082 - 5766348

 

 

Patent 5766082: Wave river water attraction
(AMUSEMENT DEVICES : BODY SLIDE : Water slide : Coiled type)

Patent 5766083: Harness assembly for suspending a person in a supine position
(AMUSEMENT DEVICES : SWING : Water slide)

Patent 5766084: Swing apparatus incorporating safety features
(AMUSEMENT DEVICES : SWING : Having hand and foot operator : Coiled type)

Patent 5766085: Propulsion assembly
(GAMES USING TANGIBLE PROJECTILE : GOLF : Ball feeding means and tee : With specific grip means)

Patent 5766086: Golf game
(GAMES USING TANGIBLE PROJECTILE : GOLF : Target or obstacle (e.g., putting hole, hole marker, sand trap, etc.) : Target on putting surface : Receiver or projectile responsive indicator : Plural receivers : Gravity)

Patent 5766087: Set of golf clubs
(GAMES USING TANGIBLE PROJECTILE : GOLF : Club or club support : Club set : Particular correlated head characteristic : Plural barriers, horizontally spaced apart)

Patent 5766088: Swing weight adjustment assembly and method
(GAMES USING TANGIBLE PROJECTILE : GOLF : Club or club support : Particularly weighted handle : Particular correlated head characteristic)

Patent 5766089: Golf club
(GAMES USING TANGIBLE PROJECTILE : GOLF : Club or club support : Head and shaft connection : Having longitudinal recess or projection)

Patent 5766090: Vibration dampening material for putter shafts
(GAMES USING TANGIBLE PROJECTILE : GOLF : Club or club support : Shaft : Noncircular shaft end wall engages hosel)

Patent 5766091: Investment casting of golf club heads with high density inserts
(GAMES USING TANGIBLE PROJECTILE : GOLF : Club or club support : Head : Shaft tapered in steps)

Patent 5766092: "Iron"-type golf club head
(GAMES USING TANGIBLE PROJECTILE : GOLF : Club or club support : Head : Striking face surface deforms upon impact (e.g., resilient, etc.) : Sections connected along longitudinally extending seam)

Patent 5766093: Golf putterhead
(GAMES USING TANGIBLE PROJECTILE : GOLF : Club or club support : Head : Striking face surface deforms upon impact (e.g., resilient, etc.) : Sections connected along longitudinally extending seam)

Patent 5766094: Face inserts for golf club heads
(GAMES USING TANGIBLE PROJECTILE : GOLF : Club or club support : Head : Striking face insert : Toe and heel weighting)

Patent 5766095: Metalwood golf club with elevated outer peripheral weight
(GAMES USING TANGIBLE PROJECTILE : GOLF : Club or club support : Head : Hollow body : Having particular sole plate)

Patent 5766096: Thread-wound golf balls
(GAMES USING TANGIBLE PROJECTILE : GOLF : Ball : Wound interior : Surrounding non-wound spherical core : Having particular cover : Nonwound layer)

Patent 5766097: Golf ball coated with polyurethane or epoxy resin paint
(GAMES USING TANGIBLE PROJECTILE : GOLF : Ball : Wound interior : Surrounding non-wound spherical core : Having particular cover : Nonwound layer)

Patent 5766098: Golf ball
(GAMES USING TANGIBLE PROJECTILE : GOLF : Ball : Particular unitary or layered construction : Diverse cover and interior : Plural diverse layers)

Patent 5766100: Golf tee apparatus
(GAMES USING TANGIBLE PROJECTILE : GOLF : Tee : Relatively movable sections : Tether)

Patent 5766101: Training method for golfers
(GAMES USING TANGIBLE PROJECTILE : GOLF : Method : Shank extends below level of projectile addressing surface)

Patent 5766102: Training device for batters
(GAMES USING TANGIBLE PROJECTILE : PLAYING FIELD OR COURT GAME; GAME ELEMENT OR ACCESSORY THEREFOR OTHER THAN PROJECTOR OR PROJECTILE, PER SE : Practice or training device : Tethered projectile : Projectile slidable along a line : Person held, carried, or attached means is nonmechanical projector)

Patent 5766104: Toy striking implements
(GAMES USING TANGIBLE PROJECTILE : PLAYER HELD AND POWERED, NONMECHANICAL PROJECTOR, PER SE, FOR PROJECTING AERIAL PROJECTILE BY STRIKING; PART THEREOF OR ACCESSORY THEREFOR : Bat (e.g., baseball bat, etc.) : Of plastic composition : Blade construction or accessory)

Patent 5766105: Continuously variable transmission capable of torque control
(ENDLESS BELT POWER TRANSMISSION SYSTEMS OR COMPONENTS : PULLEY WITH BELT-RECEIVING GROOVE FORMED BY DRIVE FACES ON RELATIVELY AXIALLY MOVABLE COAXIAL CONFRONTING MEMBERS (E.G., EXPANSIBLE CONE PULLEY, ETC.) : Load responsive : With actuator driven by electrical or fluid motor : Via liquid)

Patent 5766106: Crankset assembly
(ENDLESS BELT POWER TRANSMISSION SYSTEMS OR COMPONENTS : POSITIVE DRIVE PULLEY OR GUIDE ROLL : And additional coaxial surface for engaging same belt in shifted condition or for engaging auxiliary belt, brake, or clutch member : Coaxial surface is belt-engaging surface on positive drive pulley of different circumference : With sequential links pivoted about discrete pivot pin)

Patent 5766107: Continuous hydrostatic power division transmission
(PLANETARY GEAR TRANSMISSION SYSTEMS OR COMPONENTS : FLUID DRIVE OR CONTROL OF PLANETARY GEARING : Fluid pump and motor in one of plural paths to or from planetary gearing : Plural speed ranges : With constant speed ratio between input and one fluid unit)

Patent 5766108: Continuously variable transmission utilizing variable viscous coupling
(PLANETARY GEAR TRANSMISSION SYSTEMS OR COMPONENTS : FLUID DRIVE OR CONTROL OF PLANETARY GEARING : Fluid resistance inhibits relative rotation : Fluid resistance controls relative rotation of outputs)

Patent 5766109: Torsional vibration damper with a planetary gearset
(PLANETARY GEAR TRANSMISSION SYSTEMS OR COMPONENTS : PLANETARY GEARING OR ELEMENT : Floating or flexible coupling or support : Resilient member : And sun gear)

Patent 5766110: Starting clutch control system
(INTERRELATED POWER DELIVERY CONTROLS, INCLUDING ENGINE CONTROL : TRANSMISSION CONTROL : Continuously variable friction transmission : With clutch control : Stopped at end of cycle)

Patent 5766111: Automode-to-neutral logic
(INTERRELATED POWER DELIVERY CONTROLS, INCLUDING ENGINE CONTROL : TRANSMISSION CONTROL : Transmission controlled by engine : By input manifold pressure or engine fuel control : With positive shift means : With synchronization : Electrical)

Patent 5766112: Portable wrists exercising apparatus
(EXERCISE DEVICES : HAND, WRIST, OR FINGER : Horizontal bar)

Patent 5766113: Stationary exercise apparatus having a preferred foot platform path
(EXERCISE DEVICES : INVOLVING USER TRANSLATION OR PHYSICAL SIMULATION THEREOF : Stair climbing : Having weight feature (e.g., dumbbell, etc.))

Patent 5766114: Infant walking and swimming aid
(EXERCISE DEVICES : INVOLVING USER TRANSLATION OR PHYSICAL SIMULATION THEREOF : Swimming : Utilizing fluid resistance)

Patent 5766115: Hip training device
(EXERCISE DEVICES : USER MANIPULATED FORCE RESISTING APPARATUS, COMPONENT THEREOF, OR ACCESSORY THEREFOR : Utilizing inertial force resistance : Club)

Patent 5766116: Hand held aquatic exercising device
(EXERCISE DEVICES : USER MANIPULATED FORCE RESISTING APPARATUS, COMPONENT THEREOF, OR ACCESSORY THEREFOR : Utilizing fluid resistance : Club)

Patent 5766118: Apparatus for exercising abdominal muscles
(EXERCISE DEVICES : USER MANIPULATED FORCE RESISTING APPARATUS, COMPONENT THEREOF, OR ACCESSORY THEREFOR : Utilizing resilient force resistance : Resilient component attached to stationary support : Having pair of handles)

Patent 5766119: Rotating platform apparatus
(EXERCISE DEVICES : SUPPORT FOR ENTIRE BODY OF USER (E.G., BENCH, SLANT BOARD, ETC.) : Swivelled foot platform : Body inversion)

Patent 5766120: Calender roller having a cylindrical base body
(ROLL OR ROLLER : WITH SHEET EDGE HOLDER : Skin or paper treating : Printing or copying)

Patent 5766121: Method and device for making packets from packaging sheets, especially for cigarettes or the like
(MANUFACTURING CONTAINER OR TUBE FROM PAPER; OR OTHER MANUFACTURING FROM A SHEET OR WEB : CONTAINER MAKING : Rigid container (e.g., box, carton, cap, cup, etc.) : With coating : Adhesive : Manually actuated press)

Patent 5766122: Paper folding apparatus
(MANUFACTURING CONTAINER OR TUBE FROM PAPER; OR OTHER MANUFACTURING FROM A SHEET OR WEB : BENDING : Folding : With means to advance work or product : Folding by buckling : Buckle chute folding : Roller)

Patent 5766123: Presser assembly
(MANUFACTURING CONTAINER OR TUBE FROM PAPER; OR OTHER MANUFACTURING FROM A SHEET OR WEB : TOOL OR TOOL SUPPORT : To present part of workpiece for securing to another part)

Patent 5766124: Magnetic stimulator for neuro-muscular tissue
(SURGERY : MAGNETIC FIELD APPLIED TO BODY FOR THERAPY : Electromagnetic coil : Injectors/holders for seeds or implants (e.g., capsules))

Patent 5766125: Apparatus for determining the concentration of light-absorbing materials in blood
(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 :)

Patent 5766126: Goniometric robotic arrangement
(SURGERY : ENDOSCOPE : With chair, table, holder, or other support : Implanted)

Patent 5766127: Method and apparatus for improved photoplethysmographic perfusion-index monitoring
(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 :)

Patent 5766128: Respiratory motion compensation using segmented k-space magnetic resonance imaging
(SURGERY : DIAGNOSTIC TESTING : Detecting nuclear, electromagnetic, or ultrasonic radiation : Magnetic resonance imaging or spectroscopy : Disposable or sterilizable eye contacting structure)

Patent 5766129: Ultrasound diagnostic apparatus and method of forming an ultrasound image by the apparatus
(SURGERY : DIAGNOSTIC TESTING : Detecting nuclear, electromagnetic, or ultrasonic radiation : Ultrasonic : Anatomic image produced by reflective scanning : Having B-scan and Doppler)

Patent 5766130: Vascular testing method
(SURGERY : DIAGNOSTIC TESTING : Cardiovascular : Measuring pressure in heart or blood vessel : Detecting respiratory condition)

Patent 5766131: Pulse-wave measuring apparatus
(SURGERY : DIAGNOSTIC TESTING : Cardiovascular : Detecting blood vessel pulsation : Pulse indicator : Occluder structure)

Patent 5766132: Wrist-worn portable device and a wrist-worn pulse wave measuring device
(SURGERY : DIAGNOSTIC TESTING : Cardiovascular : Detecting blood vessel pulsation : Pulse indicator : Entire testing assembly supported on wrist : Pressure in inflatable occluder automatically raised above systolic pressure)

Patent 5766133: Circuit for testing cables for physiological signal sensing electrodes
(SURGERY : DIAGNOSTIC TESTING : Cardiovascular : Heart : Detecting heartbeat electric signal : Entire testing assembly supported on wrist)

Patent 5766134: Autogenous bone specimen collector
(SURGERY : DIAGNOSTIC TESTING : Sampling nonliquid body material (e.g., bone, muscle tissue, epithelial cells, etc.) : Locating acupuncture points)

Patent 5766135: Echogenic needle tip
(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 5766136: Midstream urine collector with deflection shield
(SURGERY : DIAGNOSTIC TESTING : Liquid collection : Wiping or dabbing)

Patent 5766137: Frequency deviation detecting circuit and measuring apparatus using the frequency deviation detecting circuit
(SURGERY : DIAGNOSTIC TESTING : Measuring anatomical characteristic or force applied to or exerted by body : Indicator)

Patent 5766138: Therapy apparatus with simple setting of a desired distance from a reference point
(SURGERY: KINESITHERAPY : KINESITHERAPY : Contact-free comminution of concretion : Hyperthermia)

Patent 5766140: Angular compensation device for a joint brace
(SURGERY: SPLINT, BRACE, OR BANDAGE : ORTHOPEDIC BANDAGE : Splint or brace : With hinge or pivot : By chemically reactive material (e.g., plaster cast))

Patent 5766141: Wrist brace for carpal tunnel syndrome prevention and treatment
(SURGERY: SPLINT, BRACE, OR BANDAGE : ORTHOPEDIC BANDAGE : Splint or brace : Upper extremity : Hand or wrist : With toe protector or use enabling means)

Patent 5766142: Resting hand orthosis with finger separators
(SURGERY: SPLINT, BRACE, OR BANDAGE : ORTHOPEDIC BANDAGE : Splint or brace : Upper extremity : Hand or wrist : Finger :)

Patent 5766143: Cotton swabs with expanded tips
(SURGERY : SWAB INCLUDING HANDLE (E.G., STICK, ETC.) WITH ABSORBENT MATERIAL AT END THEREOF : Osmotic or diffusion pumped device or system)

Patent 5766144: High efficiency electrode system for iontophoresis
(SURGERY : MEANS FOR INTRODUCING OR REMOVING MATERIAL FROM BODY FOR THERAPEUTIC PURPOSES (E.G., MEDICATING, IRRIGATING, ASPIRATING, ETC.) : Infrared, visible light, ultraviolet, X-ray or electrical energy applied to body (e.g., iontophoresis, etc.) : Tubular inserting means releasably interlocked with ejector)

Patent 5766145: Tampon applicator
(SURGERY : MEANS FOR INSERTING FIBROUS OR FORAMINOUS RESIDENT PACKING, RECEPTOR, OR MEDICAMENT CARRIER INTO BODY ORIFICE : With slidable ejector (e.g., plunger or ram, etc.) inside tubular inserting means : With antisiphon means)

Patent 5766146: Method of infusion control during phacoemulsification surgery
(SURGERY : MEANS FOR INTRODUCING OR REMOVING MATERIAL FROM BODY FOR THERAPEUTIC PURPOSES (E.G., MEDICATING, IRRIGATING, ASPIRATING, ETC.) : Material introduced into and removed from body through passage in body inserted means : Method : Ejector pivoted or swung into operating position)

Patent 5766147: Vial adaptor for a liquid delivery device
(SURGERY : MEANS FOR INTRODUCING OR REMOVING MATERIAL FROM BODY FOR THERAPEUTIC PURPOSES (E.G., MEDICATING, IRRIGATING, ASPIRATING, ETC.) : Treating material introduced into or removed from body orifice, or inserted or removed subcutaneously other than by diffusing through skin : Method : Liquid therapeutic material administered with solid or second liquid : Requiring puncture of medicant package : By catheter)

Patent 5766149: Mixing and delivery system
(SURGERY : MEANS FOR INTRODUCING OR REMOVING MATERIAL FROM BODY FOR THERAPEUTIC PURPOSES (E.G., MEDICATING, IRRIGATING, ASPIRATING, ETC.) : Treating material introduced into or removed from body orifice, or inserted or removed subcutaneously other than by diffusing through skin : Means for intermixing liquid with solid or different liquid : Closure or barrier between compartments moved to permit mixing : Septum)

Patent 5766150: Process for the filing of a propellant chamber of a gas driven pump
(SURGERY : MEANS FOR INTRODUCING OR REMOVING MATERIAL FROM BODY FOR THERAPEUTIC PURPOSES (E.G., MEDICATING, IRRIGATING, ASPIRATING, ETC.) : Treating material introduced into or removed from body orifice, or inserted or removed subcutaneously other than by diffusing through skin : Material introduced or removed through conduit, holder, or implantable reservoir inserted in body : Solid dissolved in liquid)

Patent 5766151: Endovascular system for arresting the heart
(SURGERY : MEANS FOR INTRODUCING OR REMOVING MATERIAL FROM BODY FOR THERAPEUTIC PURPOSES (E.G., MEDICATING, IRRIGATING, ASPIRATING, ETC.) : Treating material introduced into or removed from body orifice, or inserted or removed subcutaneously other than by diffusing through skin : Material introduced or removed through conduit, holder, or implantable reservoir inserted in body : Having means inflated in body (e.g., inflatable nozzle, dilator, balloon catheter, occluder, etc.) : Particular wall structure of inflated means (e.g., varying wall thickness, multilayer, etc.) : Specific balloon shape (e.g., doughnut, pear, hour glass, etc.) : One-way valve)

Patent 5766152: Intraluminal delivery of tissue lysing medium
(SURGERY : MEANS FOR INTRODUCING OR REMOVING MATERIAL FROM BODY FOR THERAPEUTIC PURPOSES (E.G., MEDICATING, IRRIGATING, ASPIRATING, ETC.) : Treating material introduced into or removed from body orifice, or inserted or removed subcutaneously other than by diffusing through skin : Material introduced or removed through conduit, holder, or implantable reservoir inserted in body : Having means inflated in body (e.g., inflatable nozzle, dilator, balloon catheter, occluder, etc.) : Having radiopaque characteristics (e.g., ring, marker, tip, etc.) : Particular surface characteristics (e.g., rib, groove, corrugation, etc.))

Patent 5766153: Methods and apparatus for surgical cutting
(SURGERY : MEANS FOR INTRODUCING OR REMOVING MATERIAL FROM BODY FOR THERAPEUTIC PURPOSES (E.G., MEDICATING, IRRIGATING, ASPIRATING, ETC.) : Treating material introduced into or removed from body orifice, or inserted or removed subcutaneously other than by diffusing through skin : Material introduced or removed through conduit, holder, or implantable reservoir inserted in body : Having means for cooling or heating body, treating or collected material or device : Electric means : Expansion actuated by rotatable means (e.g, threaded or cammed member, etc.))

Patent 5766154: Vascular access device
Patent 5766155: Infusion pump with selective backlight
(SURGERY : MEANS FOR INTRODUCING OR REMOVING MATERIAL FROM BODY FOR THERAPEUTIC PURPOSES (E.G., MEDICATING, IRRIGATING, ASPIRATING, ETC.) : Treating material introduced into or removed from body orifice, or inserted or removed subcutaneously other than by diffusing through skin : Material introduced or removed through conduit, holder, or implantable reservoir inserted in body : Treating material forced into or out of body by self-acting fluid pressure, motor-driven, or mechanical energy storing means (e.g., pressure infusion or aspiration, etc.) : Material impelled by pump : Means broken, cut, pierced, or torn to permit material flow)

Patent 5766157: Instrumentation for surgical endoscopic insertion and application of liquid and gel material
(SURGERY : MEANS FOR INTRODUCING OR REMOVING MATERIAL FROM BODY FOR THERAPEUTIC PURPOSES (E.G., MEDICATING, IRRIGATING, ASPIRATING, ETC.) : Treating material introduced into or removed from body orifice, or inserted or removed subcutaneously other than by diffusing through skin : Material introduced or removed through conduit, holder, or implantable reservoir inserted in body : Body inserted tubular conduit structure (e.g., needles, cannulas, nozzles, trocars, catheters, etc.) : Bag type)

Patent 5766158: Medical apparatus with scratch-resistant coating and method of making same
(SURGERY : MEANS FOR INTRODUCING OR REMOVING MATERIAL FROM BODY FOR THERAPEUTIC PURPOSES (E.G., MEDICATING, IRRIGATING, ASPIRATING, ETC.) : Treating material introduced into or removed from body orifice, or inserted or removed subcutaneously other than by diffusing through skin : Material introduced or removed through conduit, holder, or implantable reservoir inserted in body : Body inserted tubular conduit structure (e.g., needles, cannulas, nozzles, trocars, catheters, etc.) : With body soluble, antibactericidal or lubricating materials on conduit : Mounted in material reservoir)

Patent 5766159: Personal hygiene articles for absorbing fluids
(SURGERY : MEANS AND METHODS FOR COLLECTING BODY FLUIDS OR WASTE MATERIAL (E.G., RECEPTACLES, ETC.) : Absorbent pad for external or internal application and supports therefor (e.g., catamenial devices, diapers, etc.) : Containing particular materials, fibers, or particles : Collagen or gelling material : Catamenial receptacle)

Patent 5766160: Variable stiffness coils
(SURGERY : INSTRUMENTS :)

Patent 5766163: Controllable trocar for transmyocardial revascularization (TMR) via endocardium method and apparatus
(SURGERY : INSTRUMENTS : Light application : Angioplasty : Cataracts or glaucoma)

Patent 5766164: Contiguous, branched transmyocardial revascularization (TMR) channel, method and device
(SURGERY : INSTRUMENTS : Light application : Applicators : Placed in body : With optical fiber :)

Patent 5766165: Return path monitoring system
(SURGERY : INSTRUMENTS : Electrical application : Systems : Ground electrode monitoring : With thermal control means)

Patent 5766166: Bipolar Electrosurgical scissors
(SURGERY : INSTRUMENTS : Electrical application : Applicators : Cutting : By needle)

Patent 5766167: Monopolar electrosurgical Instruments
(SURGERY : INSTRUMENTS : Electrical application : Applicators : Cutting : Endoscopic : Articulated arm)

Patent 5766168: Perforated resectoscope electrode assembly
(SURGERY : INSTRUMENTS : Electrical application : Applicators : Cutting : Endoscopic : Articulated arm)

Patent 5766169: Medical multifunctional instrument for performing endoscopic operations
(SURGERY : INSTRUMENTS : Electrical application : Applicators : Cutting : Bipolar electrodes : With formable electrode)

Patent 5766170: Electrosurgical endoscopic instruments and methods of use
(SURGERY : INSTRUMENTS : Electrical application : Applicators : Cutting : Bipolar electrodes : With formable electrode)

Patent 5766171: Electrosurgical procedure for the treatment of the cornea
(SURGERY : INSTRUMENTS : Electrical application : Applicators : coagulation : Bipolar electrodes)

Patent 5766173: Distractor mechanism for external fixation device
(SURGERY : INSTRUMENTS : Orthopedic instrumentation : External fixation means : Ring frame : With pivot to pedestal)

Patent 5766174: Intramedullary bone fixation device
(SURGERY : INSTRUMENTS : Orthopedic instrumentation : Internal fixation means : Intramedullary fixator : Cyclable or incrementable)

Patent 5766175: Retinaculum for orthopedic traumatology
(SURGERY : INSTRUMENTS : Orthopedic instrumentation : Internal fixation means : Cortical plate : Expanding)

Patent 5766176: Formable mesh
(SURGERY : INSTRUMENTS : Orthopedic instrumentation : Internal fixation means : Cortical plate : Expanding)

Patent 5766177: Rongeur
(SURGERY : INSTRUMENTS : Orthopedic instrumentation : Orthopedic cutting instrument : Rongeur, resector, or nipper : Acetabular)

Patent 5766178: Bone plug
(SURGERY : INSTRUMENTS : Orthopedic instrumentation : Means for use in bone reperation : Device for the application of bone cement : Intramedullary plug or centering means : Pressurized cement placement)

Patent 5766179: Mechanical system for blind nail-hole alignment of bone screws
(SURGERY : INSTRUMENTS : Orthopedic instrumentation : Means for use in bone reperation : Drill or pin guide : Cross-pinning drill guide : Pressurized cement placement)

Patent 5766180: Nail extraction kit and method
(SURGERY : INSTRUMENTS : Orthopedic instrumentation : Means for use in bone reperation : Screw or pin placement or removal means : Restrained movable mass (e.g., slide hammer))

Patent 5766181: Spring biased deformable intraocular injecting apparatus
(SURGERY : INSTRUMENTS : Means for removing, inserting or aiding in the removal or insertion of eye lens material : Means for use in bone reperation)

Patent 5766182: Multiple folding and handling of optical lens unit for placement in the eye
(SURGERY : INSTRUMENTS : Means for removing, inserting or aiding in the removal or insertion of eye lens material : Means for use in bone reperation)

Patent 5766183: Vascular hole closure
(SURGERY : INSTRUMENTS : Suture, ligature, elastic band or clip applier : By severing)

Patent 5766184: Endoscopic treatment tool
(SURGERY : INSTRUMENTS : Suture, ligature, elastic band or clip applier : Clip applier : Band applied to reproductive organ)

Patent 5766186: Suturing device
(SURGERY : INSTRUMENTS : Suture, ligature, elastic band or clip applier : Mechanical suture or ligature applier : Shuttle action by suture passing device : With mechanical means for applying tension (e.g., gearing, reels, etc.))

Patent 5766187: Mechanism for guiding surgical instruments
(SURGERY : INSTRUMENTS : Suture, ligature, elastic band or clip applier : Suturing or ligating aid or guide : Means for clamping needle to handle)

Patent 5766188: Medical suturing material
(SURGERY : INSTRUMENTS : Surgical mesh, connector, clip, clamp or band : Suturing or ligating aid or guide)

Patent 5766189: Clip device
(SURGERY : INSTRUMENTS : Surgical mesh, connector, clip, clamp or band : Occluding clip, clamp, or band : Artery or vein : Removable)

Patent 5766190: Connectable driveshaft system
(SURGERY : INSTRUMENTS : Blood vessel, duct or teat cutter, scrapper or abrader : Occluding clip, clamp, or band)

Patent 5766191: Percutaneous mechanical fragmentation catheter system
(SURGERY : INSTRUMENTS : Blood vessel, duct or teat cutter, scrapper or abrader : Occluding clip, clamp, or band)

Patent 5766192: Atherectomy, angioplasty and stent method and apparatus
(SURGERY : INSTRUMENTS : Blood vessel, duct or teat cutter, scrapper or abrader : Occluding clip, clamp, or band)

Patent 5766193: Tongue cleaner
(SURGERY : INSTRUMENTS : Optic, otic or oral scrapper or abrader : Occluding clip, clamp, or band)

Patent 5766194: Surgical apparatus for tissue removal
(SURGERY : INSTRUMENTS : Cutting, puncturing or piercing : By electrical or thermal application)

Patent 5766195: Optical shunt cutter system
(SURGERY : INSTRUMENTS : Cutting, puncturing or piercing : Cutter carried on elongated probe-like member : Artery or vein)

Patent 5766196: Surgical instrument with steerable distal end
(SURGERY : INSTRUMENTS : Cutting, puncturing or piercing : Cutter carried on elongated probe-like member : Artery or vein)

Patent 5766197: Surgical cutting instrument with anti-torgue outer jacket
(SURGERY : INSTRUMENTS : Cutting, puncturing or piercing : Cutter carried on elongated probe-like member : Artery or vein)

Patent 5766198: Surgical knife employing a vacuum to ensure precise depth of incisions
(SURGERY : INSTRUMENTS : Cutting, puncturing or piercing : Means to limit cutter penetration depth (e.g., dura guard) : Recriprocating or oscillating cutter)

Patent 5766199: Endoscopic shaver blade with resilient cutting edges
(SURGERY : INSTRUMENTS : Cutting, puncturing or piercing : Rotary cutter : Cylindrical)

Patent 5766200: Rotatable endoscopic shaver with polymeric blades
(SURGERY : INSTRUMENTS : Cutting, puncturing or piercing : Cutter carried on elongated probe-like member : Artery or vein)

Patent 5766201: Expandable catheter
(SURGERY : INSTRUMENTS : Internal pressure applicator (e.g., dilator) : Inflatable or expandible by fluid : Inserted in vascular system : Plural cutting blades)

Patent 5766202: Wire-guided esophagael bougie
(SURGERY : INSTRUMENTS : Internal pressure applicator (e.g., dilator) : Inflatable or expandible by fluid : Nose or throat : Detachable from inflation means)

Patent 5766203: Sheath with expandable distal extremity and balloon catheters and stents for use therewith and method
(PROSTHESIS (I.E., ARTIFICIAL BODY MEMBERS), PARTS THEREOF, OR AIDS AND ACCESSORIES THEREFOR : ARTERIAL PROSTHESIS (I.E., BLOOD VESSEL) : Stent combined with surgical delivery system (e.g., surgical tools, delivery sheath, etc.) :)

Patent 5766204: Curable fiber composite stent and delivery system
(SURGERY : INSTRUMENTS : Internal pressure applicator (e.g., dilator) : Expanding dilator (e.g., expanding arm, etc.) : Nose or throat)

Patent 5766205: Articulating endoscopic surgical apparatus
(SURGERY : INSTRUMENTS : Forceps : Jaws biased to open or closed position : Horn bender)

Patent 5766206: Method and device for hemostatic treatment following catheterization
(SURGERY : INSTRUMENTS : Sutureless closure : Combined with another device)

Patent 5766207: Driver and method for driving pneumatic ventricular assist devices
(SURGERY : CARDIAC AUGMENTATION (PULSATORS, ETC.) : Externally supported or worn (e.g., garment, belt etc.))

Patent 5766208: Body monitoring and imaging apparatus and method
(SURGERY : DIAGNOSTIC TESTING : Measuring anatomical characteristic or force applied to or exerted by body : Body movement (e.g., head or hand tremor, motility of limb, etc.) : Means for controlling liquid flow)

Patent 5766209: Prosthesis intended for the treatment of a natural lumen or tract, in particular an endo-urethral prosthesis
(SURGERY : DEVICES TRANSFERRING FLUIDS FROM WITHIN ONE AREA OF BODY TO ANOTHER (E.G., SHUNTS, ETC.) : Body inserted tubular conduit structure)

Patent 5766210: Massage device with multi-surface head and methods for its use
(SURGERY: KINESITHERAPY : KINESITHERAPY : Device with applicator having specific movement : Kneading or deep pressure : With hand-manipulating means : Including bodies mounted on rotated cylindrical structure)

Patent 5766211: Medical device for allowing insertion and drainage into a body cavity
(SURGERY : MEANS FOR INTRODUCING OR REMOVING MATERIAL FROM BODY FOR THERAPEUTIC PURPOSES (E.G., MEDICATING, IRRIGATING, ASPIRATING, ETC.) : Material introduced into and removed from body through passage in body inserted means : Flow control : Rotary valve :)

Patent 5766212: Disposable diaper
(SURGERY : MEANS AND METHODS FOR COLLECTING BODY FLUIDS OR WASTE MATERIAL (E.G., RECEPTACLES, ETC.) : Absorbent pad for external or internal application and supports therefor (e.g., catamenial devices, diapers, etc.) : With wetness indicator or alarm : Flexible apron type)

Patent 5766213: Arcing and expanding absorbent
(SURGERY : MEANS AND METHODS FOR COLLECTING BODY FLUIDS OR WASTE MATERIAL (E.G., RECEPTACLES, ETC.) : Absorbent pad for external or internal application and supports therefor (e.g., catamenial devices, diapers, etc.) : Having specific design, shape, or structural feature : Needled or punched layer)

Patent 5766214: Melanin enhanced photothermolysis hair removal
(SURGERY : INSTRUMENTS : Light application : Dermatological : Cataracts or glaucoma)

Patent 5766215: Electrosurgical loop providing enhanced tissue coagulation
(SURGERY : INSTRUMENTS : Electrical application : Applicators : Cutting : Endoscopic : Articulated arm)

Patent 5766216: Band applicator for appendicular and meso-appendicular stumps
(SURGERY : INSTRUMENTS : Suture, ligature, elastic band or clip applier : Elastic band applier : By application of wax or adhesive)

Patent 5766217: Surgical loop delivery device and method
(SURGERY : INSTRUMENTS : Suture, ligature, elastic band or clip applier : Suturing or ligating aid or guide : Means for clamping needle to handle)

Patent 5766218: Surgical binding device and method of using same
(SURGERY : INSTRUMENTS : Surgical mesh, connector, clip, clamp or band : Suturing or ligating aid or guide)

Patent 5766219: Anatomically shaped vasoocclusive device and method for deploying same
(SURGERY : INSTRUMENTS : Internal pressure applicator (e.g., dilator) : Puncturing or piercing)

Patent 5766220: Apparatus and method for protecting a port site opening in the wall of a body cavity
(SURGERY : INSTRUMENTS : Sutureless closure : Combined with another device)

Patent 5766221: Bone anchor implantation device
(SURGERY : INSTRUMENTS : Suture retaining means (e.g., buttons) : Organic material containing)

Patent 5766222: Nipple illuminator for photodynamic therapy
(SURGERY : INSTRUMENTS : Oral pacifier : Organic material containing)

Patent 5766223: Child's teething device
(SURGERY : INSTRUMENTS : Oral pacifier : Teething device : Pull out or frangible)

Patent 5766224: Temporary, post-heart surgery cardioverting and pacing system and lead systems for use therein
(SURGERY: LIGHT, THERMAL, AND ELECTRICAL APPLICATION : LIGHT, THERMAL, AND ELECTRICAL APPLICATION : Electrical therapeutic systems : Combined cardioverting/defibrillating and pacing :)

Patent 5766225: System and method for distinguishing between VF/VT bradycardia or asystole
(SURGERY: LIGHT, THERMAL, AND ELECTRICAL APPLICATION : LIGHT, THERMAL, AND ELECTRICAL APPLICATION : Electrical therapeutic systems : Combined cardioverting/defibrillating and pacing :)

Patent 5766226: Switched discharge pathways for ICD having multiple output capacitors
(SURGERY: LIGHT, THERMAL, AND ELECTRICAL APPLICATION : LIGHT, THERMAL, AND ELECTRICAL APPLICATION : Electrical therapeutic systems : Cardioverting/defibrillating :)

Patent 5766227: EMI detection in an implantable pacemaker and the like
(SURGERY: LIGHT, THERMAL, AND ELECTRICAL APPLICATION : LIGHT, THERMAL, AND ELECTRICAL APPLICATION : Electrical therapeutic systems : Heart rate regulating (e.g., pacing) : Computing energy required or contact impedance)

Patent 5766228: Enslaved active implantable medical device with reduced power consumption
(SURGERY: LIGHT, THERMAL, AND ELECTRICAL APPLICATION : LIGHT, THERMAL, AND ELECTRICAL APPLICATION : Electrical therapeutic systems : Heart rate regulating (e.g., pacing) : Intermittent operation for energy conservation : Selecting plural stimulation patterns)

Patent 5766229: Capture verification method and apparatus for implantable pacemaker utilizing heart rhythm stability measurements to minimize the
(SURGERY: LIGHT, THERMAL, AND ELECTRICAL APPLICATION : LIGHT, THERMAL, AND ELECTRICAL APPLICATION : Electrical therapeutic systems : Heart rate regulating (e.g., pacing) : Testing or monitoring pacer function : Measuring pacing, threshold, capture margin, or contact impedance : Respiratory movement)

Patent 5766230: Pacemaker with intra-stimulus capture detection
(SURGERY: LIGHT, THERMAL, AND ELECTRICAL APPLICATION : LIGHT, THERMAL, AND ELECTRICAL APPLICATION : Electrical therapeutic systems : Heart rate regulating (e.g., pacing) : Testing or monitoring pacer function : Gradient or slope of electrocardiographic waves)

Patent 5766231: Implantable growth tissue stimulator and method of operation
(SURGERY: LIGHT, THERMAL, AND ELECTRICAL APPLICATION : LIGHT, THERMAL, AND ELECTRICAL APPLICATION : Electrical therapeutic systems : Promoting tissue growth or healing : Hard tissue (e.g., bone) : Multiple position connector)

Patent 5766232: Method and apparatus for altering the Q of an implantable medical device telemetry antenna
(SURGERY: LIGHT, THERMAL, AND ELECTRICAL APPLICATION : LIGHT, THERMAL, AND ELECTRICAL APPLICATION : Electrical therapeutic systems : Telemetry or communications circuits : Producing aural effects by stimulation)

Patent 5766233: Device for wound healing by means of light
(SURGERY: LIGHT, THERMAL, AND ELECTRICAL APPLICATION : LIGHT, THERMAL, AND ELECTRICAL APPLICATION : Light application : With fluid circulation)

Patent 5766234: Implanting and fixing a flexible probe for administering a medical therapy at a treatment site within a patient'body
(SURGERY: LIGHT, THERMAL, AND ELECTRICAL APPLICATION : LIGHT, THERMAL, AND ELECTRICAL APPLICATION : Light application : Lamp and casing : Internal application : By partially or wholly implanted device)

Patent 5766235: Apparatus for providing cooling to a human body
(SURGERY: LIGHT, THERMAL, AND ELECTRICAL APPLICATION : LIGHT, THERMAL, AND ELECTRICAL APPLICATION : Thermal applicators : Thermal material receptacle : Hand or foot)

Patent 5766236: Electrical stimulation support braces
(SURGERY: LIGHT, THERMAL, AND ELECTRICAL APPLICATION : LIGHT, THERMAL, AND ELECTRICAL APPLICATION : Electrical energy applicator : Means for holding applicator against body tissue : Writing instrument)

Patent 5766237: Method of reinforcing a body vessel using a intraluminal stent
(SURGERY : INSTRUMENTS : Internal pressure applicator (e.g., dilator) : Inflatable or expandible by fluid : Inserted in vascular system : Plural cutting blades)

Patent 5766238: Expandable stents and method for making same
(SURGERY : BLOOD VESSEL OR GRAFT PREPARATION : Artificial insemination)

Patent 5766239: Balloon-expandable, crush resistant locking stent and method of loading the same
(SURGERY : INSTRUMENTS : Internal pressure applicator (e.g., dilator) : Inflatable or expandible by fluid : Inserted in vascular system : Plural cutting blades)

Patent 5766240: Rotatable suturing ring for prosthetic heart valve
(PROSTHESIS (I.E., ARTIFICIAL BODY MEMBERS), PARTS THEREOF, OR AIDS AND ACCESSORIES THEREFOR : HEART VALVE : Annular member for supporting artificial heart valve : Rotationally adjustable relative to suture ring : Slot in annular support member)

Patent 5766242: Biocompatible ocular implants
(SURGERY : MISCELLANEOUS : Methods : Holding strap extending circumferentially of head or neck)

Patent 5766243: Abrasive polished canalicular implant
(SURGERY : MISCELLANEOUS : Methods : Holding strap extending circumferentially of head or neck)

Patent 5766244: Intraocular artificial lens and method for fabricating same
(PROSTHESIS (I.E., ARTIFICIAL BODY MEMBERS), PARTS THEREOF, OR AIDS AND ACCESSORIES THEREFOR : EYE PROSTHESIS (E.G., LENS OR CORNEAL IMPLANT, OR ARTIFICIAL EYE, ETC.) : Intraocular lens : Having supporting structure for lens : Specific supporting structure (e.g., haptic, plate, etc.) : Two filaments :)

Patent 5766245: Intraocular lens for correcting moderate to severe hypermetropia
(PROSTHESIS (I.E., ARTIFICIAL BODY MEMBERS), PARTS THEREOF, OR AIDS AND ACCESSORIES THEREFOR : EYE PROSTHESIS (E.G., LENS OR CORNEAL IMPLANT, OR ARTIFICIAL EYE, ETC.) : Intraocular lens : Material characteristic of corneal implant)

Patent 5766246: Implantable prosthesis and method and apparatus for loading and delivering an implantable prothesis
(SURGERY : INSTRUMENTS : Surgical mesh, connector, clip, clamp or band : Suturing or ligating aid or guide)

Patent 5766247: Process for producing a bioimbedding material
(DRUG, BIO-AFFECTING AND BODY TREATING COMPOSITIONS : PREPARATIONS CHARACTERIZED BY SPECIAL PHYSICAL FORM : Implant or insert : Surgical implant or material : Coated particulate form (e.g., liposome, etc.))

Patent 5766248: Method and apparatus for forming a tissue pocket to receive an implantable device
(SURGERY : INSTRUMENTS :)

Patent 5766249: Tissue bondable cystostomy tube and method of cystostomy tube implantation
(SURGERY : BODY INSERTED URINARY OR COLONIC INCONTINENT DEVICE OR TREATMENT (E.G., ARTIFICIAL SPHINCTERS, ETC.) : Implanted : Audio (e.g., heartbeat, "white noise", etc.))

Patent 5766250: Ligament fixator for a ligament anchor system
(SURGERY : INSTRUMENTS : Orthopedic instrumentation : Internal fixation means : Orthopedic fastener : Multi-element or coated plate)

Patent 5766251: Wedge-shaped spacer for correction of deformed extremities
(PROSTHESIS (I.E., ARTIFICIAL BODY MEMBERS), PARTS THEREOF, OR AIDS AND ACCESSORIES THEREFOR : IMPLANTABLE PROSTHESIS : Implantable)

Patent 5766252: Interbody spinal prosthetic implant and method
(PROSTHESIS (I.E., ARTIFICIAL BODY MEMBERS), PARTS THEREOF, OR AIDS AND ACCESSORIES THEREFOR : IMPLANTABLE PROSTHESIS : Bone : Spine bone : Including spinal disc spacer between adjacent spine bones : One filament)

Patent 5766253: Spinal fusion device
(PROSTHESIS (I.E., ARTIFICIAL BODY MEMBERS), PARTS THEREOF, OR AIDS AND ACCESSORIES THEREFOR : IMPLANTABLE PROSTHESIS : Bone : Spine bone : Including spinal disc spacer between adjacent spine bones : One filament)

Patent 5766254: Spinal stabilization implant system
(PROSTHESIS (I.E., ARTIFICIAL BODY MEMBERS), PARTS THEREOF, OR AIDS AND ACCESSORIES THEREFOR : IMPLANTABLE PROSTHESIS : Bone : Spine bone : Including spinal disc spacer between adjacent spine bones : One filament)

Patent 5766255: Modular joint prosthesis stabilization and augmentation system
(PROSTHESIS (I.E., ARTIFICIAL BODY MEMBERS), PARTS THEREOF, OR AIDS AND ACCESSORIES THEREFOR : IMPLANTABLE PROSTHESIS : Bone : Joint bone : Knee joint bone : Modular type :)

Patent 5766256: Tibial prosthesis
(PROSTHESIS (I.E., ARTIFICIAL BODY MEMBERS), PARTS THEREOF, OR AIDS AND ACCESSORIES THEREFOR : IMPLANTABLE PROSTHESIS : Bone : Joint bone : Knee joint bone : Tibial bone : Including lateral and medial condyles)

Patent 5766257: Artificial joint having natural load transfer
(PROSTHESIS (I.E., ARTIFICIAL BODY MEMBERS), PARTS THEREOF, OR AIDS AND ACCESSORIES THEREFOR : IMPLANTABLE PROSTHESIS : Bone : Joint bone : Knee joint bone : Having member secured to femoral and tibial bones : Patellar made of two connected pieces)

Patent 5766258: Wrist prosthesis
(PROSTHESIS (I.E., ARTIFICIAL BODY MEMBERS), PARTS THEREOF, OR AIDS AND ACCESSORIES THEREFOR : IMPLANTABLE PROSTHESIS : Bone : Joint bone : Wrist, hand (e.g., finger, etc.) : Wrist bone : Femoral stem structure)

Patent 5766259: Total ankle prosthesis and method
(PROSTHESIS (I.E., ARTIFICIAL BODY MEMBERS), PARTS THEREOF, OR AIDS AND ACCESSORIES THEREFOR : IMPLANTABLE PROSTHESIS : Bone : Joint bone : Wrist, hand (e.g., finger, etc.) : Ankle bone : Including an intermediate bearing cup)

Patent 5766260: Acetabular component with improved liner seal and lock
(PROSTHESIS (I.E., ARTIFICIAL BODY MEMBERS), PARTS THEREOF, OR AIDS AND ACCESSORIES THEREFOR : IMPLANTABLE PROSTHESIS : Bone : Joint bone : Hip joint bone : Acetabular cup : And an inner insert liner cup : Circumferentially threaded acetabular outer cup : Retaining ring)

Patent 5766261: Femoral revision broach with modular trial components and method
(PROSTHESIS (I.E., ARTIFICIAL BODY MEMBERS), PARTS THEREOF, OR AIDS AND ACCESSORIES THEREFOR : IMPLANTABLE PROSTHESIS : Bone : Joint bone : Wrist, hand (e.g., finger, etc.) : Finger bone : Lunate or scaphoid bone)

Patent 5766262: Femoral prosthesis with spacer
(PROSTHESIS (I.E., ARTIFICIAL BODY MEMBERS), PARTS THEREOF, OR AIDS AND ACCESSORIES THEREFOR : IMPLANTABLE PROSTHESIS : Bone : Joint bone : Hip joint bone : Femoral stem : Having integral spacer : Removable collar)

Patent 5766263: Femur endoprosthesis for artificial hip joint
(PROSTHESIS (I.E., ARTIFICIAL BODY MEMBERS), PARTS THEREOF, OR AIDS AND ACCESSORIES THEREFOR : IMPLANTABLE PROSTHESIS : Bone : Joint bone : Hip joint bone : Femoral stem : Femoral joint head cap)

Patent 5766264: Multi-axis prosthetic ankle joint
(PROSTHESIS (I.E., ARTIFICIAL BODY MEMBERS), PARTS THEREOF, OR AIDS AND ACCESSORIES THEREFOR : LEG : Ankle : Spring)

Patent 5766265: Prosthetic foot having curved integral support
(PROSTHESIS (I.E., ARTIFICIAL BODY MEMBERS), PARTS THEREOF, OR AIDS AND ACCESSORIES THEREFOR : LEG : Ankle : Resiliently actuated or controlled : Spring : Including sleeve around stem member)

Patent 5766266: Method of laser cleaning and bleaching a fiber web
(BLEACHING AND DYEING; FLUID TREATMENT AND CHEMICAL MODIFICATION OF TEXTILES AND FIBERS : BLEACHING : Wave energy : Resin condensation in situ in leather)

Patent 5766267: Use of carbohydrate compounds as auxiliaries for dyeing and printing fiber materials
(BLEACHING AND DYEING; FLUID TREATMENT AND CHEMICAL MODIFICATION OF TEXTILES AND FIBERS : MULTIPLE CHEMICALLY DIVERSE FIBERS OR FIBERS WITH DIFFERENT CROSS SECTION, PROCESS OF DYEING OR PRODUCT : Polyester fiber and cellulose fiber : Silica or calcareous substrate, e.g., glass, etc.)

Patent 5766268: Poly(oxyalkylene)-substituted colorant
(BLEACHING AND DYEING; FLUID TREATMENT AND CHEMICAL MODIFICATION OF TEXTILES AND FIBERS : DYE OR POTENTIAL DYE COMPOSITION, ADDITIVE, TREATMENT, PROCESS, PRODUCT, OR ANCILLARY DYE OPERATION : Polymeric dye, e.g., a chromophore pendant from an addition polymer, etc. : Basic dye)

Patent 5766269: Cationic dyes, their production and use
(BLEACHING AND DYEING; FLUID TREATMENT AND CHEMICAL MODIFICATION OF TEXTILES AND FIBERS : DYE OR POTENTIAL DYE COMPOSITION, ADDITIVE, TREATMENT, PROCESS, PRODUCT, OR ANCILLARY DYE OPERATION : Sulfur dye or vat dye : Sulfur dye (sulfur-organic reaction product dye) : Sulfonated azo)

Patent 5766270: Solution mining of carbonate/bicarbonate deposits to produce soda ash
(CHEMISTRY: PHYSICAL PROCESSES : PHYSICAL PROCESSES : Crystallization : Alkali metal and ammonium compounds : Sodium compounds :)

Patent 5766271: Process for producing solid electrolyte capacitor
(METAL WORKING : BARRIER LAYER OR SEMICONDUCTOR DEVICE MAKING : Barrier layer device making : Electrolytic device making (e.g., capacitor) : Disassembling of a pack)

Patent 5766272: Additive composition for diesel fuel for engine driven vehicles
(FUEL AND RELATED COMPOSITIONS : LIQUID FUELS (EXCLUDING FUELS THAT ARE EXCLUSIVELY MIXTURES OF LIQUID HYDROCARBONS) : Containing -X-N(=X) or -X-N(=X)(=X) bonded directly to carbon, wherein the X's are the same or diverse chalcogens (e.g., thionitrite esters, etc.) : Nitrates or Thionitrates (i.e., -X-N(=O)(=O) bonded directly to carbon) : Carbon, chalcogen, and boron in the same ring)

Patent 5766273: Polymer blends and their use as additives for mineral oil middle distillates
(FUEL AND RELATED COMPOSITIONS : LIQUID FUELS (EXCLUDING FUELS THAT ARE EXCLUSIVELY MIXTURES OF LIQUID HYDROCARBONS) : Heterocyclic carbon compound containing a hetero ring having chalcogen or nitrogen as the only ring hetero atoms : The hetero ring contains five members including nitrogen and carbon (e.g., pyrrolidones, porphines, etc.) : Polymeric or copolymeric compound having plural occurrences of the hetero ring (e.g., alpha-olefin maleimide copolymers, etc.) : Carboxylic acid salt of the hetero ring compound, or a free carboxylic acid is present)

Patent 5766274: Synthetic jet fuel and process for its production
(FUEL AND RELATED COMPOSITIONS : LIQUID FUELS (EXCLUDING FUELS THAT ARE EXCLUSIVELY MIXTURES OF LIQUID HYDROCARBONS) : Organic oxygen compound containing (e.g., alicyclic alcohols, hypochlorites, etc.) : Chalcogen or halogen attached indirectly to the nitrogen by acyclic nonionic bonding)

Patent 5766275: Fireplace log ignition source and artificial fireplace log
(FUEL AND RELATED COMPOSITIONS : CONSOLIDATED SOLIDS (E.G., BRIQUETTE, ETC.) : Containing specified binder : With rubber, resin, or organic -C(=O)O- compound (e.g., rosin, tall oil, tallow, pine resin, carboxylic acids, etc.) : With fibrous vegetable material (e.g., cellulose, wood, paper, sawdust, etc.))

Patent 5766276: Method for supplying natural gas to a catalytic burner and device for implementing said method
(GAS: HEATING AND ILLUMINATING : PROCESSES : Manufacture from methane (natural gas) : Employing catalytic particles : Carburetor)

Patent 5766277: Coated abrasive article and method of making same
(ABRASIVE TOOL MAKING PROCESS, MATERIAL, OR COMPOSITION : IMPREGNATING OR COATING AN ABRASIVE TOOL :)

Patent 5766279: Polishing agent, method for producing the same and method for polishing
(ABRASIVE TOOL MAKING PROCESS, MATERIAL, OR COMPOSITION : WITH INORGANIC MATERIAL : Clay, silica, or silicate :)

Patent 5766280: Method for shrink film wrapping employing two webs which are sealed together
(PACKAGE MAKING : METHODS : Applying a partial cover : Banding :)

Patent 5766281: Apparatus for removing dust from gas with liquid filter cleaning nozzles
(GAS SEPARATION: APPARATUS : WITH MEANS USING LIQUID TO CLEAN SEPARATING APPARATUS : Filter : Immersion cleaning)

Patent 5766282: Filtering bags with bag filter labels
(GAS SEPARATION : FLEXIBLE OR COLLAPSIBLE BAG TYPE : Handle feature for apparatus or part thereof)

Patent 5766283: Dust filter bag for a vacuum cleaner
(GAS SEPARATION : FLEXIBLE OR COLLAPSIBLE BAG TYPE : Valved, self-closing, or apparatus contained bag closing means : Parallel)

Patent 5766285: Filter assembly for covering a disk drive slot
(GAS SEPARATION : COMBINED OR CONVERTIBLE : Involving communication receiving or transmitting apparatus : Multi-ply, strata, or laminated)

Patent 5766286: Respiratory filter and sampling device
(GAS SEPARATION : TWO OR MORE SEPARATORS (E.G., SPACED FILTERS IN FLOW LINE OR CASING) : Unit transversely slidable through flow path)

Patent 5766287: Respiratory filter and sampling device
(GAS SEPARATION : TWO OR MORE SEPARATORS (E.G., SPACED FILTERS IN FLOW LINE OR CASING) : Unit transversely slidable through flow path)

Patent 5766288: Multilayered deep-bed filter material
(GAS SEPARATION : TWO OR MORE SEPARATORS (E.G., SPACED FILTERS IN FLOW LINE OR CASING) : Plies or layers of different characteristics or orientation : Planar)

Patent 5766289: Pleated filter element and filtration unit
(GAS SEPARATION : WITH MEANS SECURING OR RETAINING SEPARATING MEDIA : Unit or cohesive sheet-like media in flow line or frame : Edge supporting or securing means for nonplanar sheet form filter (e.g., zigzag) : Spiral or cylindrical : Tangential outlet pipe)

Patent 5766290: Cross flow filter design
(GAS SEPARATION : SPECIFIC MEDIA MATERIAL : Ceramic or sintered : Held between openwork)

Patent 5766291: Method for producing heat-resistant synthetic quartz glass
(GLASS MANUFACTURING : PROCESSES : With shaping of particulate material and subsequent fusing of particles : With fluid assisting means)

Patent 5766292: Method and apparatus for making wide mouth hollow glass articles
(GLASS MANUFACTURING : PROCESSES : Forming product or preform from molten glass : Initial forming of hollow product or preform in mold cavity : From inorganic oxides or hydroxides)

Patent 5766293: Method and apparatus for making optical preforms with controlled peripheral edge wall geometry
(GLASS MANUFACTURING : PROCESSES : Forming product or preform from molten glass : Initial forming of hollow product or preform in mold cavity : From inorganic oxides or hydroxides)

Patent 5766294: Method and apparatus for producing an optical element using a molding block and a temperature effecting mechanism contacting the molding
(GLASS MANUFACTURING : PROCESSES : Reshaping or surface deformation of glass preform : Sheet)

Patent 5766295: Method of manufacturing a spiral fluorescent tube
(GLASS MANUFACTURING : PROCESSES : Reshaping or surface deformation of glass preform : Reshaping of tubular preform, retaining cavity : By sagging by gravity on mold surface)

Patent 5766296: Furnace for melting glass and method for using glass produced therein
(GLASS MANUFACTURING : PROCESSES : Fining or homogenizing molten glass : By injecting gas below surface of molten glass : With segregation prior to discharge)

Patent 5766297: System for producing cementitious materials from ferrous blast furnace slags
(GLASS MANUFACTURING : MELT DISINTEGRATOR AND SOLIDIFIER INCLUDING FLUID-MELT CONTACT MEANS : By press mold)

Patent 5766298: Support assembly for conveying glass tubing
(GLASS MANUFACTURING : MEANS DRAWING TUBE OR ROD STOCK FROM BATH : Into sheet rolling means)

Patent 5766299: Mold for shaping glass
(GLASS MANUFACTURING : BLOWING MEANS WITH BLOW MOLD : With pot handling means)

Patent 5766300: Welding device for optical PM-fibers
(GLASS MANUFACTURING : FIBER MAKING APPARATUS : With fiber splicing or coupling means (e.g., fusion splicing, end to end, side to side, etc.) : With heating means for bushing)

Patent 5766301: Microelement deficiency corrector for farmland and process for preparation thereof
(CHEMISTRY: FERTILIZERS : PROCESSES AND PRODUCTS : Organic material-containing : Fermentation)

Patent 5766302: Fertilizer coating process
(CHEMISTRY: FERTILIZERS : PROCESSES AND PRODUCTS : Organic material-containing : From synthetic material : Urea and its derivatives : With other organic matter)

Patent 5766303: Process for the remediation of lead-contaminated soil and waste battery casings
(SPECIALIZED METALLURGICAL PROCESSES, COMPOSITIONS FOR USE THEREIN, CONSOLIDATED METAL POWDER COMPOSITIONS, AND LOOSE METAL PARTICULATE MIXTURES : PROCESSES : Electrothermic processes (e.g., microwave, induction, resistance, electric arc, plasma, etc.) : Plasma : Producing or treating Aluminum(Al), Beryllium(Be), Cobalt(Co), Chromium(Cr), Magnesium(Mg), Nickel(Ni), Titanium(Ti), or alloy thereof)

Patent 5766304: Iron-base powder mixture for powder metallurgy and manufacturing method therefor
(SPECIALIZED METALLURGICAL PROCESSES, COMPOSITIONS FOR USE THEREIN, CONSOLIDATED METAL POWDER COMPOSITIONS, AND LOOSE METAL PARTICULATE MIXTURES : COMPOSITIONS : Loose particulate mixture (i.e., composition) containing metal particles : Mixture contains particles of nonmetal : Base metal is Beryllium(Be) only)

Patent 5766305: Metal powder composition for metallization and a metallized substrate
(SPECIALIZED METALLURGICAL PROCESSES, COMPOSITIONS FOR USE THEREIN, CONSOLIDATED METAL POWDER COMPOSITIONS, AND LOOSE METAL PARTICULATE MIXTURES : COMPOSITIONS : Loose particulate mixture (i.e., composition) containing metal particles : Base metal one or more of Beryllium(Be), Magnesium(Mg), or Aluminum(Al))

Patent 5766306: Continuous process for making nanoscale amorphous magnetic metals
(SPECIALIZED METALLURGICAL PROCESSES, COMPOSITIONS FOR USE THEREIN, CONSOLIDATED METAL POWDER COMPOSITIONS, AND LOOSE METAL PARTICULATE MIXTURES : PROCESSES : Producing or purifying free metal powder or producing or purifying alloys in powder form (i.e., named or of size up to 1,000 microns in its largest dimension) : Utilizing electrothermic, magnetic, or wave energy : Into moving fluid)

Patent 5766307: Method of treating zinc-containing substance
(SPECIALIZED METALLURGICAL PROCESSES, COMPOSITIONS FOR USE THEREIN, CONSOLIDATED METAL POWDER COMPOSITIONS, AND LOOSE METAL PARTICULATE MIXTURES : PROCESSES : Process control responsive to sensed condition : Pressure sensed : Material removed is molten metal)

Patent 5766309: Eutectic drying composition and method
(GAS SEPARATION: PROCESSES : SOLID SORPTION : Soluble or deliquescent material used : Pulsing or time-varying electric field (e.g., AC, pulsed DC, etc.))

Patent 5766310: Single stage secondary high purity oxygen concentrator
(GAS SEPARATION: PROCESSES : SOLID SORPTION : Including reduction of pressure : Plural pressure varying steps (e.g., pressure swing adsorption, etc.) : Liquid addition precedes electrical precipitation)

Patent 5766311: Multi-thermal pulse PSA system
(GAS SEPARATION: PROCESSES : SOLID SORPTION : With plural indirect heat transfer steps on solid sorbent or gaseous fluid mixture or constituent thereof : Heating and cooling : Sweep gas used)

Patent 5766312: Adsorbents composed of inorganic oxides modified with organic dyes
(GAS SEPARATION: PROCESSES : SOLID SORPTION : Inorganic gas or liquid particle sorbed (e.g., vapor, mist, etc.) : Water sorbed : Sweep gas used)

Patent 5766313: Hydrocarbon recovery system
(GAS SEPARATION: PROCESSES : LIQUID CONTACTING (E.G., SORPTION, SCRUBBING, ETC.) : And degasification of a liquid : By stripping with gas : And reduction of pressure (e.g., flashing, etc.) : And heating : Hot sweep gas)

Patent 5766314: Process and device for treating working atmosphere using a cyclone exchanger
(GAS SEPARATION: PROCESSES : LIQUID CONTACTING (E.G., SORPTION, SCRUBBING, ETC.) : And deflection : Including rotation of liquid, gaseous fluid mixture, or gas-liquid mixture through 360 degrees in stationary apparatus : With heating or cooling : Indirect heat exchange)

Patent 5766315: Method for centrifugally ejecting heavier-than-air particulate debris from an air stream
(GAS SEPARATION: PROCESSES : DEFLECTING : Centrifugal force : Created by rotating equipment : Gas condensed)

Patent 5766316: Electronic device cooling air filter and method thereof
(GAS SEPARATION: PROCESSES : FILTERING : Tortuous flow path)

Patent 5766317: Microspheres for combined oxygen separation, storage and delivery
(GAS SEPARATION: APPARATUS : APPARATUS FOR SELECTIVE DIFFUSION OF GASES (E.G., SEMIPERMEABLE MEMBRANE, ETC.) : Hollow fiber or cylinder : Barriers connected in series)

Patent 5766318: Precipitator for an electrostatic filter
(GAS SEPARATION: APPARATUS : ELECTRIC FIELD SEPARATION APPARATUS (E.G., ELECTRICAL PRECIPITATOR, ELECTROSTATIC TYPE, ETC.) : Including gas flow distribution means : Collecting electrode modifies gas flow : Layered, laminated, or coated : Particle type collector)

Patent 5766319: Electrofilter
(GAS SEPARATION: APPARATUS : ELECTRIC FIELD SEPARATION APPARATUS (E.G., ELECTRICAL PRECIPITATOR, ELECTROSTATIC TYPE, ETC.) : Plural diverse electric fields : Flow distribution means for parallel sections)

Patent 5766320: Integral deaerator for a heat pipe steam condenser
(GAS SEPARATION: APPARATUS : DEGASIFYING MEANS FOR LIQUID : And liquid contact means : Having recycle means (e.g., for foam or separated liquid, etc.))

Patent 5766321: Apparatus for reducing dissolved oxygen
(GAS SEPARATION: APPARATUS : DEGASIFYING MEANS FOR LIQUID : With gas contacting means : With heat exchange means)

Patent 5766322: Organopolysiloxane waterproofing treatment for porous ceramics
(COMPOSITIONS: COATING OR PLASTIC : : Coating repellent : Metal-depositing composition contains polyvalent metal compound)

Patent 5766323: Cementitious materials
(COMPOSITIONS: COATING OR PLASTIC : : Coating repellent : Metal-depositing composition contains polyvalent metal compound)

Patent 5766324: Ink composition, printed matter, and thermal transfer recording medium
(COMPOSITIONS: COATING OR PLASTIC : : Marking : Inks : Invisible : Fluorescent : With halogen-containing compound)

Patent 5766325: Ink compositions for thermal ink jet printing
(COMPOSITIONS: COATING OR PLASTIC : : Marking : Inks : Organic dye containing : Organic nitrogen compound containing : Shellac or derivative containing)

Patent 5766326: Ink compositions for thermal ink jet printing
(COMPOSITIONS: COATING OR PLASTIC : : Marking : Inks : Organic dye containing : Organic nitrogen compound containing : The nitrogen is a ring member of a heterocyclic ring : Six-ring members in the heterocyclic ring : Fluoran or derivative containing)

Patent 5766327: Ink compositions having superior decap and dry-time performance
(COMPOSITIONS: COATING OR PLASTIC : : Marking : Inks : Organic dye containing : Specified vehicle, solvent, or dispersing medium containing : Organic oxygen compound containing : Seed or derivative thereof containing (e.g., nuts, beans, zein, grain, rice, corn, wheat, oats, gluten, soybean, etc.))

Patent 5766328: Dental composition for relieving dentin hypersensitivity
(COMPOSITIONS: COATING OR PLASTIC : : Dental : Organic nitrogen compound or organic sulfur compound containing)

Patent 5766329: Inert calcia facecoats for investment casting of titanium and titanium-aluminide alloys
(COMPOSITIONS: COATING OR PLASTIC : : Molds and mold coating compositions : Inorganic materials only : With organic material)

Patent 5766330: Method of suspending insoluble calcium in protein composition
(COMPOSITIONS: COATING OR PLASTIC : : Proteinaceous material containing : Milk : With added silica (e.g., sand, etc.))

Patent 5766331: Protein adhesive binder and process for forming a protein adhesive binder
(COMPOSITIONS: COATING OR PLASTIC : : Proteinaceous material containing : With element or inorganic compound except water : Dihydric or polyhydric alcohol)

Patent 5766332: Fast drying nail enamel composition and method
(COMPOSITIONS: COATING OR PLASTIC : : Carbohydrate or derivative containing : Cellulosic material : Cellulose ester or salt thereof : Cellulose nitrate : With organic compound containing silicon : Trialkyl or triaryl phosphate or mixed esters thereof (e.g., tributyl phosphate, triphenyl phosphate, dicresyl lauryl ortho phosphate, etc.))

Patent 5766333: Method for recycling and rejuvenating asphalt pavement
(COMPOSITIONS: COATING OR PLASTIC : : Bituminous material or tarry residue : With flux : With filler, dye or pigment : With hydrocarbon)

Patent 5766334: Colored titanium flakes, process for their preparation and resin composition containing colored titanium flakes
(COMPOSITIONS: COATING OR PLASTIC : : Pigment, filler, or aggregate compositions, e.g., stone, shale, pebbles, rock, etc. : Composition contains identified material other than water : Elemental metal or alloy containing : Lime, limestone or chalk containing)

Patent 5766335: Colored luster pigments
(COMPOSITIONS: COATING OR PLASTIC : : Pigment, filler, or aggregate compositions, e.g., stone, shale, pebbles, rock, etc. : Composition contains identified material other than water : Elemental metal or alloy containing : Aluminum containing : Pigment treatment)

Patent 5766336: Colored pigments based on oxide-nitrides, the preparation and use thereof
(COMPOSITIONS: COATING OR PLASTIC : : Pigment, filler, or aggregate compositions, e.g., stone, shale, pebbles, rock, etc. : Composition contains identified material other than water : Alkaline earth metal compound containing, other than glass, e.g., ettringite, gypsum, barium sulfate, anhydrite, etc. : Organic material containing)

Patent 5766337: Magnesium oxyphosphate cement
(COMPOSITIONS: COATING OR PLASTIC : : Inorganic settable ingredient containing : Phosphate based cement : Organic material or specified filler)

Patent 5766338: Road base material containing fly ash
(COMPOSITIONS: COATING OR PLASTIC : : Inorganic settable ingredient containing : Ash containing (e.g., fly ash, volcanic ash, coal ash, etc.) : Lime containing)

Patent 5766339: Process for producing cement from a flue gas desulfurization process waste product
(COMPOSITIONS: COATING OR PLASTIC : : Inorganic settable ingredient containing : Portland type cement : Portland type cement per se (e.g., clinker preparation, etc.) : Waste material employed as raw material or fuel (not kiln dust) : Cooling in reducing atmosphere)

Patent 5766340: Method for post-poling mobile ion redistribution in lithium niobate
(SINGLE-CRYSTAL, ORIENTED-CRYSTAL, AND EPITAXY GROWTH PROCESSES; NON-COATING APPARATUS THEREFOR : PROCESSES OF GROWTH WITH A SUBSEQUENT STEP ACTING ON THE CRYSTAL TO ADJUST THE IMPURITY AMOUNT (E.G., DIFFUSING, DOPING, GETTERING, IMPLANTING) :)

Patent 5766341: Method for rotating a crucible of a crystal pulling machine
(SINGLE-CRYSTAL, ORIENTED-CRYSTAL, AND EPITAXY GROWTH PROCESSES; NON-COATING APPARATUS THEREFOR : PROCESSES OF GROWTH FROM LIQUID OR SUPERCRITICAL STATE : Having pulling during growth (e.g., Czochralski method, zone drawing) : With a step of measuring, testing, or sensing (e.g., using TV, photo, or X-ray detector or weight changes) :)

Patent 5766342: Method for forming silicon film and silicon film forming apparatus
(SINGLE-CRYSTAL, ORIENTED-CRYSTAL, AND EPITAXY GROWTH PROCESSES; NON-COATING APPARATUS THEREFOR : PROCESSES OF GROWTH FROM LIQUID OR SUPERCRITICAL STATE : Liquid phase epitaxial growth (LPE) : Liquid zone contacts only precursor and product solids (e.g., crucibleless, liquid encapsulant, float zone))

Patent 5766343: Lower bandgap, lower resistivity, silicon carbide heteroepitaxial material, and method of making same
(SINGLE-CRYSTAL, ORIENTED-CRYSTAL, AND EPITAXY GROWTH PROCESSES; NON-COATING APPARATUS THEREFOR : FORMING FROM VAPOR OR GASEOUS STATE (E.G., VPE, SUBLIMATION) : With decomposition of a precursor (except impurity or dopant precursor) composed of diverse atoms (e.g., CVD) : With responsive control)

Patent 5766344: Method for forming a semiconductor
(SINGLE-CRYSTAL, ORIENTED-CRYSTAL, AND EPITAXY GROWTH PROCESSES; NON-COATING APPARATUS THEREFOR : FORMING FROM VAPOR OR GASEOUS STATE (E.G., VPE, SUBLIMATION) : With decomposition of a precursor (except impurity or dopant precursor) composed of diverse atoms (e.g., CVD) : Using an energy beam or field, a particle beam or field, or a plasma (e.g., ionization, PECVD, CBE, MOMBE, RF induction, laser) : Fully-sealed or vacuum-maintained chamber (e.g., ampoule))

Patent 5766345: Epitaxial growth method of semiconductor
(SINGLE-CRYSTAL, ORIENTED-CRYSTAL, AND EPITAXY GROWTH PROCESSES; NON-COATING APPARATUS THEREFOR : FORMING FROM VAPOR OR GASEOUS STATE (E.G., VPE, SUBLIMATION) : Including change in a growth-influencing parameter (e.g., composition, temperature, concentration, flow rate) during growth (e.g., multilayer or junction or superlattice growing) : Using an organic precursor (e.g., propane, metal-organic, MOCVD, MOVPE))

Patent 5766346: Apparatus for producing silicon single crystal
(SINGLE-CRYSTAL, ORIENTED-CRYSTAL, AND EPITAXY GROWTH PROCESSES; NON-COATING APPARATUS THEREFOR : APPARATUS : For crystallization from liquid or supercritical state : Seed pulling : Fully-sealed or vacuum-maintained chamber (e.g., ampoule))

Patent 5766347: Apparatus for fabricating a semiconductor single crystal
(SINGLE-CRYSTAL, ORIENTED-CRYSTAL, AND EPITAXY GROWTH PROCESSES; NON-COATING APPARATUS THEREFOR : APPARATUS : For crystallization from liquid or supercritical state : Seed pulling : Including heating or cooling details (e.g., shield configuration) : Including means forming a flat shape (e.g., ribbon))

Patent 5766348: Rotating head for crystal pulling systems for carrying out the czochralski process
(SINGLE-CRYSTAL, ORIENTED-CRYSTAL, AND EPITAXY GROWTH PROCESSES; NON-COATING APPARATUS THEREFOR : APPARATUS : For crystallization from liquid or supercritical state : Seed pulling : Including details of means providing product movement (e.g., shaft guides, servo means) : Including means forming a flat shape (e.g., ribbon))

 

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