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Patent 5776011: Golf club head
(GAMES USING TANGIBLE PROJECTILE : GOLF : Club or club support : Head : Hollow body : Having particular sole plate)
Patent 5776012: Solid golf ball
(GAMES USING TANGIBLE PROJECTILE : GOLF : Ball : Particular unitary or layered construction : Containing metal : Injected gas)
Patent 5776013: Solid golf ball
(GAMES USING TANGIBLE PROJECTILE : GOLF : Ball : Particular unitary or layered construction : Diverse cover and interior : Plural diverse layers)
Patent 5776014: Adjustable golf ball tee
(GAMES USING TANGIBLE PROJECTILE : GOLF : Tee : Relatively movable sections : Tether)
Patent 5776015: Golf range finding apparatus
(GAMES USING TANGIBLE PROJECTILE : GOLF : Club selection, ball direction, or distance indicating aid : Shank extends below level of projectile addressing surface)
Patent 5776016: Golf putting method
(GAMES USING TANGIBLE PROJECTILE : GOLF : Method : Shank extends below level of projectile addressing surface)
Patent 5776017: Batting practice device
(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 tethered between opposed tether sections : Person held, carried, or attached means is nonmechanical projector)
Patent 5776018: Basketball collection, passing and shot analysis system
(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 : Having projectile return means : Return chute : With or for basketball-type goal : Nonwound layer)
Patent 5776019: Goalkeeping apparatus
(GAMES USING TANGIBLE PROJECTILE : PLAYING FIELD OR COURT GAME; GAME ELEMENT OR ACCESSORY THEREFOR OTHER THAN PROJECTOR OR PROJECTILE, PER SE : Practice or training device : For game using apertured or pocketed goal or target (e.g., for hockey, soccer, polo, lacrosse, etc.) : Blocking, tackling, or charging device)
Patent 5776020: Tensioning device for sporting racquets
(GAMES USING TANGIBLE PROJECTILE : PLAYER HELD AND POWERED, NONMECHANICAL PROJECTOR, PER SE, FOR PROJECTING AERIAL PROJECTILE BY STRIKING; PART THEREOF OR ACCESSORY THEREFOR : With sound-deadening, vibration-damping, or shock-absorbing feature other than projectile- or hand-contact surface or with rebound reducing feature : For racket or paddle : Contacts string : Hoop or the net, pocket, or support structure therefor)
Patent 5776021: Game employing throwable disks
(GAMES USING TANGIBLE PROJECTILE : PROJECTILE, PER SE; PART THEREOF OR ACCESSORY THEREFOR : Disk- or ring-shaped (e.g., ice hockey puck, etc.) : Vane structure (i.e., flight guiding or stabilizing means))
Patent 5776022: Pulley
(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 5776023: Heavy-duty power transmission v-belt
(ENDLESS BELT POWER TRANSMISSION SYSTEMS OR COMPONENTS : FRICTION DRIVE BELT : Including plural interconnected members each having a drive surface facing in a common direction : Belt has oppositely facing side drive surfaces (e.g., "V-belt", etc.) : Surfaces on ball or roller elements : Member formed from sheet metal)
Patent 5776024: Tensioner with integral body and arm
(ENDLESS BELT POWER TRANSMISSION SYSTEMS OR COMPONENTS : MEANS FOR ADJUSTING BELT TENSION OR FOR SHIFTING BELT, PULLEY OR GUIDE ROLL : Tension adjuster or shifter driven by electrical or fluid motor : Sensor includes rotatable belt-engaging surface)
Patent 5776025: Adjustable self-aligning belt tensioner
(ENDLESS BELT POWER TRANSMISSION SYSTEMS OR COMPONENTS : MEANS FOR ADJUSTING BELT TENSION OR FOR SHIFTING BELT, PULLEY OR GUIDE ROLL : Guide roll mounted for movement of its axis along arcuate path to tension belt : Guide roll spring biased in belt-tensioning direction : Shifter actuated by handle pivoted about fixed axis)
Patent 5776026: Power transmission belt and method of manufacturing the same
(ENDLESS BELT POWER TRANSMISSION SYSTEMS OR COMPONENTS : FRICTION DRIVE BELT : Including fabric web (e.g., knit, woven, etc.) : Fabric having particular knit or weave : Connector comprises cord sewn through belt ends)
Patent 5776028: Belt-type continuously variable transmission
(INTERRELATED POWER DELIVERY CONTROLS, INCLUDING ENGINE CONTROL : TRANSMISSION CONTROL : Continuously variable friction transmission : Belt-type : Fluid pressure control :)
Patent 5776030: Driving force control system for a vehicle
(INTERRELATED POWER DELIVERY CONTROLS, INCLUDING ENGINE CONTROL : TRANSMISSION CONTROL : Engine controlled by transmission : Diminution during transmission change : Initiation inhibited by sensed condition)
Patent 5776031: Power train controller and control method
(INTERRELATED POWER DELIVERY CONTROLS, INCLUDING ENGINE CONTROL : TRANSMISSION CONTROL : Transmission controlled by engine : By input manifold pressure or engine fuel control : Servo motor timing : Electric valve control : Electric valve control)
Patent 5776032: Clutch control device
(INTERRELATED POWER DELIVERY CONTROLS, INCLUDING ENGINE CONTROL : CLUTCH CONTROL : Condition responsive control : Speed responsive : And brake controlled)
Patent 5776033: Chin-up bar
(EXERCISE DEVICES : GYMNASTIC : Horizontal bar : Attached to vertical wall or associated structure : Door or door jamb :)
Patent 5776034: Wrist and forearm exercise device
(EXERCISE DEVICES : HAND, WRIST, OR FINGER : Involving wrist rotation : About axis perpendicular to forearm : Separately adjustable)
Patent 5776035: Stepping exerciser
(EXERCISE DEVICES : INVOLVING USER TRANSLATION OR PHYSICAL SIMULATION THEREOF : Stair climbing : Having weight feature (e.g., dumbbell, etc.))
Patent 5776036: Stepping exerciser
(EXERCISE DEVICES : INVOLVING USER TRANSLATION OR PHYSICAL SIMULATION THEREOF : Stair climbing : Having weight feature (e.g., dumbbell, etc.))
Patent 5776037: Isometric exercise device
(EXERCISE DEVICES : ISOMETRIC : Multidirectionally movable bag or pad)
Patent 5776038: Exercise apparatus and associated method
(EXERCISE DEVICES : USER MANIPULATED FORCE RESISTING APPARATUS, COMPONENT THEREOF, OR ACCESSORY THEREFOR : Multidirectionally movable bag or pad)
Patent 5776039: Exercise apparatus
(EXERCISE DEVICES : USER MANIPULATED FORCE RESISTING APPARATUS, COMPONENT THEREOF, OR ACCESSORY THEREFOR : Utilizing weight resistance : Including stationary support for weight : Having lever carrying the weight : Entire body)
Patent 5776040: Auxiliary weight system for exercise apparatus
(EXERCISE DEVICES : USER MANIPULATED FORCE RESISTING APPARATUS, COMPONENT THEREOF, OR ACCESSORY THEREFOR : Utilizing weight resistance : Including stationary support for weight : Having guide around or through weight : Entire body)
Patent 5776041: Exercise device with an elastic member
(EXERCISE DEVICES : USER MANIPULATED FORCE RESISTING APPARATUS, COMPONENT THEREOF, OR ACCESSORY THEREFOR : Utilizing resilient force resistance : And user supplied counter force : User leg supplies counter force to user arm : Edge engaging braking element)
Patent 5776042: Abdominal exercise device
(EXERCISE DEVICES : SIT UP DEVICE : User interface element)
Patent 5776043: Release liquid supply device and liquid-absorbing material for use therein
(ROLL OR ROLLER : CONCENTRIC LAYERED ANNULUS : Specific composition : With rubber or elastomer cover : With minor interruptions)
Patent 5776044: Closable bag and method of making same
(MANUFACTURING CONTAINER OR TUBE FROM PAPER; OR OTHER MANUFACTURING FROM A SHEET OR WEB : CONTAINER MAKING : Pliable container (e.g., bag, envelope, etc.) : Assembling of distinct members : Closure securing element : Plastically deformable : With vertical stacking of product)
Patent 5776045: Machine for attaching a reclosable fastener to a flexible material
(MANUFACTURING CONTAINER OR TUBE FROM PAPER; OR OTHER MANUFACTURING FROM A SHEET OR WEB : CONTAINER MAKING : Pliable container (e.g., bag, envelope, etc.) : Assembling of distinct members : Closure securing element : Plastically deformable : With vertical stacking of product)
Patent 5776046: Doilies and method of manufacturing same
(MANUFACTURING CONTAINER OR TUBE FROM PAPER; OR OTHER MANUFACTURING FROM A SHEET OR WEB : WITH CUTTING, BREAKING, TEARING, OR ABRADING : With scrap material separation or removal : By work contacting applicator)
Patent 5776047: Cardiopulmonary function assisting 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 : Therapeutic material introduced or removed through a piercing conduit (e.g., trocar) inserted into body : Therapeutic material introduced into or removed from vasculature : By catheter : With expanding member (i.e., balloon) :)
Patent 5776048: System for treating burn sufferers
(SURGERY : ISOLATION TREATMENT CHAMBERS : Body suits)
Patent 5776049: Stereo endoscope and stereo endoscope imaging apparatus
(SURGERY : ENDOSCOPE : With camera or solid state imager : Sterioscopic : Having tool raising platform)
Patent 5776050: Anatomical visualization system
(SURGERY : ENDOSCOPE : With means for indicating position, depth or condition of endoscope : Inflatable cuff or balloon)
Patent 5776052: Laryngoscope adapted to position and advance a fiberoptic bronchoscope
(SURGERY : SPECULA : Laryngoscope : Having particular blade structure : Specific design for intubation : Body pierced by tubular cutter or rod-type punch)
Patent 5776053: Laryngoscope blade with protective insert
(SURGERY : SPECULA : Laryngoscope : Having particular blade structure : With cushion or pad (e.g., teeth guard) : Body pierced by tubular cutter or rod-type punch)
Patent 5776054: Apparatus for retracting tissue
(SURGERY : SPECULA : Retractor : With cooperating retracting members : With retracting hook, claw, teeth, or barb)
Patent 5776055: Noninvasive measurement of physiological chemical impairment
(SURGERY : DIAGNOSTIC TESTING :)
Patent 5776056: Health self-checking system using remote controller and television and method thereof
(SURGERY : DIAGNOSTIC TESTING : Via monitoring a plurality of physiological data, e.g., pulse and blood pressure :)
Patent 5776057: Virtual medical instrument for performing medical diagnostic testing on patients
(SURGERY : DIAGNOSTIC TESTING : Via monitoring a plurality of physiological data, e.g., pulse and blood pressure :)
Patent 5776058: Pressure-attached presenting part fetal pulse oximetry sensor
(SURGERY : DIAGNOSTIC TESTING : Measuring or detecting nonradioactive constituent of body liquid by means placed against or in body throughout test : Infrared, visible light, or ultraviolet radiation directed on or through body or constituent released therefrom : Determining blood constituent : Oxygen saturation, e.g., oximeter : Fetal tissue : Inserted in body)
Patent 5776059: Sensor for performing medical measurements, particularly pulsoximetry measurements on the human finger
(SURGERY : DIAGNOSTIC TESTING : Measuring or detecting nonradioactive constituent of body liquid by means placed against or in body throughout test : Infrared, visible light, or ultraviolet radiation directed on or through body or constituent released therefrom : Determining blood constituent : Oxygen saturation, e.g., oximeter : Measured at specified areas of body portions : Inserted in body)
Patent 5776060: Method and apparatus for measuring blood oxygen saturation within a retinal vessel with light having several selected wavelengths
(SURGERY : DIAGNOSTIC TESTING : Measuring or detecting nonradioactive constituent of body liquid by means placed against or in body throughout test : Infrared, visible light, or ultraviolet radiation directed on or through body or constituent released therefrom : Determining blood constituent : Oxygen saturation, e.g., oximeter : Measured at specified areas of body portions : Inserted in body)
Patent 5776061: Noncontact tonometer
(SURGERY : DIAGNOSTIC TESTING : Testing aqueous humor pressure or related condition : Fluid jet directed against eye : Electrolyte containing)
Patent 5776062: Enhanced breast imaging/biopsy system employing targeted ultrasound
(SURGERY : DIAGNOSTIC TESTING : Detecting nuclear, electromagnetic, or ultrasonic radiation : Measuring force required to produce standard or measured eye flattening (applanation))
Patent 5776063: Analysis of ultrasound images in the presence of contrast agent
(SURGERY : DIAGNOSTIC TESTING : Detecting nuclear, electromagnetic, or ultrasonic radiation : Using neural network or trainable (adaptive) system : Disposable or sterilizable eye contacting structure)
Patent 5776064: Frameless stereotaxy system for indicating the position and axis of a surgical probe
(SURGERY : DIAGNOSTIC TESTING : Detecting nuclear, electromagnetic, or ultrasonic radiation : Magnetic resonance imaging or spectroscopy : Using fiducial marker : Having release sheet)
Patent 5776065: Apparatus and method for controlling an ultrasound transducer array
(SURGERY : DIAGNOSTIC TESTING : Detecting nuclear, electromagnetic, or ultrasonic radiation : Ultrasonic : Using flexible catheter)
Patent 5776066: Method and apparatus for creating adaptively focused ultrasound images
(SURGERY : DIAGNOSTIC TESTING : Detecting nuclear, electromagnetic, or ultrasonic radiation : Ultrasonic : Anatomic image produced by reflective scanning : Having B-scan and Doppler)
Patent 5776067: Method of displaying a biplane image in real time and an ultrasonic diagnosing apparatus for displaying the biplane in real time
(SURGERY : DIAGNOSTIC TESTING : Detecting nuclear, electromagnetic, or ultrasonic radiation : Ultrasonic : Anatomic image produced by reflective scanning : Having B-scan and Doppler)
Patent 5776068: Ultrasonic scanning of the eye using a stationary transducer
(SURGERY : DIAGNOSTIC TESTING : Detecting nuclear, electromagnetic, or ultrasonic radiation : Ultrasonic : Anatomic image produced by reflective scanning : Having B-scan and Doppler)
Patent 5776069: Method and system for quantitatively determining EKG waveform organization
(SURGERY : DIAGNOSTIC TESTING : Cardiovascular : Heart : Detecting heartbeat electric signal : Detecting arrhythmia : Pressure in inflatable occluder automatically raised above systolic pressure)
Patent 5776070: Pulse rate counter utilizing body movement amptitude detection
(SURGERY : DIAGNOSTIC TESTING : Cardiovascular : Simultaneously detecting cardiovascular condition and diverse body condition : Cardiovascular testing)
Patent 5776071: Blood pressure monitor apparatus
(SURGERY : DIAGNOSTIC TESTING : Cardiovascular : Measuring pressure in heart or blood vessel : Force applied against skin to close blood vessel : Electric signal generated by sensing means responsive to pulse or Korotkoff sounds : Blood flow measurement)
Patent 5776072: Discrimination of atrial and ventricular signals from a single cardiac lead
(SURGERY : DIAGNOSTIC TESTING : Cardiovascular : Heart : Detecting heartbeat electric signal : Detecting arrhythmia : Tachycardia or fibrillation detected : Repeating pressurization cycle)
Patent 5776073: Method and apparatus for analyzing uterine electrical activity from surface measurements for obstetrical diagnosis
(SURGERY : DIAGNOSTIC TESTING : Detecting muscle electrical signal : With feedback of signal to patient)
Patent 5776074: Dynamic system of survey and selection of treatments of cellulite
(SURGERY : DIAGNOSTIC TESTING : Temperature detection : Locating acupuncture points)
Patent 5776075: Endoscopic bioptome jaw assembly having three or more jaws and an endoscopic instrument incorporating same
(SURGERY : DIAGNOSTIC TESTING : Sampling nonliquid body material (e.g., bone, muscle tissue, epithelial cells, etc.) : Cutting : Breath exhaled into or inhaled from expansible chamber)
Patent 5776076: Safety vacuum syringe for blood sampling
(SURGERY : DIAGNOSTIC TESTING : Liquid collection : Wiping or dabbing)
Patent 5776077: Apparatus for measuring urine output
(SURGERY : DIAGNOSTIC TESTING : Liquid collection : Wiping or dabbing)
Patent 5776078: Cassette holder for capillary tube blood testing with integral sealing means
(SURGERY : DIAGNOSTIC TESTING : Liquid collection : Manually supported collector with rigid intake tube (e.g., a hollow needle, etc.) : Applying suction to sample)
Patent 5776079: Retrograde-antegrade catheterization guide wire
(SURGERY : DIAGNOSTIC TESTING : Flexible catheter guide : Indicator)
Patent 5776080: Shaft movement control apparatus
(SURGERY : DIAGNOSTIC TESTING : Flexible catheter guide : Indicator)
Patent 5776081: Urethral pressure catheter
(SURGERY : DIAGNOSTIC TESTING : Measuring anatomical characteristic or force applied to or exerted by body : Esophagus, stomach, or lower alimentary canal : Means for controlling liquid flow)
Patent 5776082: Method and apparatus for measurement of points on the human body
(SURGERY : DIAGNOSTIC TESTING : Measuring anatomical characteristic or force applied to or exerted by body : Spine : Means for controlling liquid flow)
Patent 5776083: Exercise device for use in the rehabilitative therapy of joint complexes
(SURGERY: KINESITHERAPY : KINESITHERAPY : Exercising appliance : Applicator having specific movement)
Patent 5776084: Powered muscle rehabilitation device
(SURGERY: KINESITHERAPY : KINESITHERAPY : Exercising appliance : Chair, couch, bed, or table : With drive means : Electrical application)
Patent 5776085: Apparatus for attaching a massaging machine to a support member
(SURGERY: KINESITHERAPY : KINESITHERAPY : Device with applicator having specific movement : Reciprocating : Couch, chair, or other body support : Roller : Hand supported)
Patent 5776086: Hinge system for an orthopedic brace
(SURGERY: SPLINT, BRACE, OR BANDAGE : ORTHOPEDIC BANDAGE : Splint or brace : With hinge or pivot : By chemically reactive material (e.g., plaster cast))
Patent 5776087: Back brace
(SURGERY: SPLINT, BRACE, OR BANDAGE : ORTHOPEDIC BANDAGE : Splint or brace : Body (e.g., scoliosis brace) : By chemically reactive material (e.g., plaster cast))
Patent 5776088: Support device and associated method
(SURGERY: SPLINT, BRACE, OR BANDAGE : ORTHOPEDIC BANDAGE : Splint or brace : Body (e.g., scoliosis brace) : By chemically reactive material (e.g., plaster cast))
Patent 5776090: Means and method for treating Plantar Fasciitis
(SURGERY: SPLINT, BRACE, OR BANDAGE : ORTHOPEDIC BANDAGE : Splint or brace : Lower extremity : Drop-foot brace : Finger)
Patent 5776091: Technique for priming and recirculating fluid through a dialysis machine to prepare the machine for use
(SURGERY : BLOOD DRAWN AND REPLACED OR TREATED AND RETURNED TO BODY : Constituent removed from blood and remainder returned to body : Valve means : Arterial and venous needles)
Patent 5776092: Multifunctional surgical instrument
(SURGERY : MEANS FOR INTRODUCING OR REMOVING MATERIAL FROM BODY FOR THERAPEUTIC PURPOSES (E.G., MEDICATING, IRRIGATING, ASPIRATING, ETC.) : With means for cutting, scarifying, or vibrating (e.g., ultrasonic, etc.) tissue : With tubular injection means inserted into body)
Patent 5776093: Method for imaging and treating organs and tissues
(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 5776094: Method and kit for imaging and treating organs and tissues
(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 5776095: Method and kit for imaging and treating organs and tissues
(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 5776096: Dual lumen vascular catheter with expanding side portal
(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 : Body inserted conduit with separate ingress and egress passages : With body orifice occluding means)
Patent 5776097: Method and device for treating intracranial vascular aneurysms
(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 : Having air or gas venting passage)
Patent 5776098: Diaphragm pump and pump mounted in a carrying case useful in breast pumping
(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 forceably introducing or removing material from body orifice or wound : Lacteal extractors (e.g., breast pump, etc.) : Solid ejected from body inserted conduit)
Patent 5776099: Single lumen balloon catheter and method for its intraluminal introduction
(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 remote control for applying light, electricity, or heat to alter conduit shape (e.g., shape memory alloy, etc.))
Patent 5776100: Nickel titanium guide wires for occlusion and drug delivery
(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 aperture in conduit proximal of inflated means : Lumen extending from proximal end to aperture proximal of inflated means : One-way valve)
Patent 5776101: Balloon dilatation catheter
(SURGERY : MEANS FOR INTRODUCING OR REMOVING MATERIAL FROM BODY FOR THERAPEUTIC PURPOSES (E.G., MEDICATING, IRRIGATING, ASPIRATING, ETC.) : Treating material introduced into or removed from body orifice, or inserted or removed subcutaneously other than by diffusing through skin : Material introduced or removed through conduit, holder, or implantable reservoir inserted in body : Having means expanding body orifice or canal (e.g., dilator, retaining means, etc.) : Of inelastic inflated material)
Patent 5776103: Fluid delivery device with bolus injection site
(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 into body by contraction of expanded elastic material reservoir : From hand supported injection means)
Patent 5776104: Device for supplying a liquid to a body cavity of a person or an animal and subjecting it to a determined pressure
(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 into body by contraction of expanded elastic material reservoir : From hand supported injection means)
Patent 5776105: Ambulatory intravenous fluid holder
(SURGERY : MEANS FOR INTRODUCING OR REMOVING MATERIAL FROM BODY FOR THERAPEUTIC PURPOSES (E.G., MEDICATING, IRRIGATING, ASPIRATING, ETC.) : Treating material introduced into or removed from body orifice, or inserted or removed subcutaneously other than by diffusing through skin : Material introduced or removed through conduit, holder, or implantable reservoir inserted in body : Means for securing conduit to body : Having lubricating means)
Patent 5776106: Replaceable flexible protective cover for an infusion 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 : Material introduced or removed through conduit, holder, or implantable reservoir inserted in body : Means for securing conduit to body : Adhesive securing means : Obturator or stylet)
Patent 5776107: Injection 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 : Material introduced or removed through conduit, holder, or implantable reservoir inserted in body : Means moved by person to inject or remove fluent material to or from body inserted conduit, holder, or reservoir : Injector or aspirator syringe supported only by person during use (e.g., hand held hypodermic syringe, douche tube with forced injection, etc.) : Having cover or protector for body entering conduit : Cover or protector for body entering conduit movable axially relative to one another : And extended therefrom by piston when syringe is used)
Patent 5776108: Blood check device of an infusion bottle
(SURGERY : MEANS FOR INTRODUCING OR REMOVING MATERIAL FROM BODY FOR THERAPEUTIC PURPOSES (E.G., MEDICATING, IRRIGATING, ASPIRATING, ETC.) : Treating material introduced into or removed from body orifice, or inserted or removed subcutaneously other than by diffusing through skin : Material introduced or removed through conduit, holder, or implantable reservoir inserted in body : Means for controlling material flow to or from body, or metering a predetermined dose or amount : Having fluid responsive means (e.g., check valve, etc.) : Specific structure of means connecting body entering conduit to syringe)
Patent 5776109: Drip chamber for intravenous fluid 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 : Material introduced or removed through conduit, holder, or implantable reservoir inserted in body : Means for controlling material flow to or from body, or metering a predetermined dose or amount : Drip meter : Specific structure of means connecting body entering conduit to syringe)
Patent 5776110: Thoracic port
(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 5776111: Multiple catheter assembly
(SURGERY : MEANS FOR INTRODUCING OR REMOVING MATERIAL FROM BODY FOR THERAPEUTIC PURPOSES (E.G., MEDICATING, IRRIGATING, ASPIRATING, ETC.) : Treating material introduced into or removed from body orifice, or inserted or removed subcutaneously other than by diffusing through skin : Material introduced or removed through conduit, holder, or implantable reservoir inserted in body : Body inserted tubular conduit structure (e.g., needles, cannulas, nozzles, trocars, catheters, etc.) : Bag type)
Patent 5776112: Trocar having an improved tip configuration
(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 5776113: Valved PRN adapter for medical access devices
(SURGERY : MEANS FOR INTRODUCING OR REMOVING MATERIAL FROM BODY FOR THERAPEUTIC PURPOSES (E.G., MEDICATING, IRRIGATING, ASPIRATING, ETC.) : Treating material introduced into or removed from body orifice, or inserted or removed subcutaneously other than by diffusing through skin : Material introduced or removed through conduit, holder, or implantable reservoir inserted in body : Body inserted tubular conduit structure (e.g., needles, cannulas, nozzles, trocars, catheters, etc.) : Flexible catheter or means (e.g., coupling) used therewith : Coupling or connector structure : With incorporated simple flow control means : Interfitting members)
Patent 5776114: Flexible housing for intracorporeal use
(SURGERY : MEANS FOR INTRODUCING OR REMOVING MATERIAL FROM BODY FOR THERAPEUTIC PURPOSES (E.G., MEDICATING, IRRIGATING, ASPIRATING, ETC.) : Treating material introduced into or removed from body orifice, or inserted or removed subcutaneously other than by diffusing through skin : Material introduced or removed through conduit, holder, or implantable reservoir inserted in body : Body inserted tubular conduit structure (e.g., needles, cannulas, nozzles, trocars, catheters, etc.) : Flexible catheter or means (e.g., coupling) used therewith : With shape retaining memory : Temperature activated : Braided or woven strands surrounding lumen)
Patent 5776115: Catheter having a gear-shaped lumen to avert the elimination of fluid flow therein
(SURGERY : MEANS FOR INTRODUCING OR REMOVING MATERIAL FROM BODY FOR THERAPEUTIC PURPOSES (E.G., MEDICATING, IRRIGATING, ASPIRATING, ETC.) : Treating material introduced into or removed from body orifice, or inserted or removed subcutaneously other than by diffusing through skin : Material introduced or removed through conduit, holder, or implantable reservoir inserted in body : Body inserted tubular conduit structure (e.g., needles, cannulas, nozzles, trocars, catheters, etc.) : Flexible catheter or means (e.g., coupling) used therewith : With reinforcing structure : Colostomy apparatus)
Patent 5776116: Medical connector
(SURGERY : MEANS FOR INTRODUCING OR REMOVING MATERIAL FROM BODY FOR THERAPEUTIC PURPOSES (E.G., MEDICATING, IRRIGATING, ASPIRATING, ETC.) : Treating material introduced into or removed from body orifice, or inserted or removed subcutaneously other than by diffusing through skin : Material introduced or removed through conduit, holder, or implantable reservoir inserted in body : Body inserted tubular conduit structure (e.g., needles, cannulas, nozzles, trocars, catheters, etc.) : Flexible catheter or means (e.g., coupling) used therewith : Coupling or connector structure : Shaped for cardiovascular system)
Patent 5776117: Adapter for connection to variously sized tubes, adapters and/or Y-ports and a method of using the adapter
(SURGERY : MEANS FOR INTRODUCING OR REMOVING MATERIAL FROM BODY FOR THERAPEUTIC PURPOSES (E.G., MEDICATING, IRRIGATING, ASPIRATING, ETC.) : Treating material introduced into or removed from body orifice, or inserted or removed subcutaneously other than by diffusing through skin : Material introduced or removed through conduit, holder, or implantable reservoir inserted in body : Body inserted tubular conduit structure (e.g., needles, cannulas, nozzles, trocars, catheters, etc.) : Flexible catheter or means (e.g., coupling) used therewith : Coupling or connector structure : Shaped for cardiovascular system)
Patent 5776118: Medical and biological fluid collection and disposal system
(SURGERY : MEANS AND METHODS FOR COLLECTING BODY FLUIDS OR WASTE MATERIAL (E.G., RECEPTACLES, ETC.) : Urinary catheter)
Patent 5776119: Portable suction unit
(SURGERY : MEANS AND METHODS FOR COLLECTING BODY FLUIDS OR WASTE MATERIAL (E.G., RECEPTACLES, ETC.) : Urinary catheter)
Patent 5776120: Ostomy bags
(SURGERY : MEANS AND METHODS FOR COLLECTING BODY FLUIDS OR WASTE MATERIAL (E.G., RECEPTACLES, ETC.) : Receptacle attached to or inserted within body to receive discharge therefrom : Receptacle engaging around permanent surgically constructed body opening (e.g., colostomy, etc.) : Mounting ring or annulus around body opening : Bag attached to seal ring : Guard or guide)
Patent 5776121: Absorbent article having integral barrier cuffs and process for making the same
(SURGERY : MEANS AND METHODS FOR COLLECTING BODY FLUIDS OR WASTE MATERIAL (E.G., RECEPTACLES, ETC.) : Absorbent pad for external or internal application and supports therefor (e.g., catamenial devices, diapers, etc.) : Having specific design, shape, or structural feature : Elastic type edge : Leg opening : Carboxy-radical containing)
Patent 5776122: Absorbent article providing improved fecal containment
(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 : Pouch means : Pulling string)
Patent 5776123: Garment with tactile position indicators
(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.) : Pad having means for securing pad during use : By fabric strip fastener element (e.g., hook and loop type fastener) : With release means associated with tab fastner)
Patent 5776124: Reusable adapter for uniting a syringe and vial
(SURGERY : CONTAINER FOR BLOOD OR BODY TREATING MATERIAL, OR MEANS USED THEREWITH (E.G., NEEDLE FOR PIERCING CONTAINER CLOSURE, ETC.) : Absorbent pad for external or internal application and supports therefor (e.g., catamenial devices, diapers, etc.))
Patent 5776125: Needleless vial access device
(SURGERY : CONTAINER FOR BLOOD OR BODY TREATING MATERIAL, OR MEANS USED THEREWITH (E.G., NEEDLE FOR PIERCING CONTAINER CLOSURE, ETC.) : Having hollow needle or spike for piercing container or container clossure : Plural compartments or bags)
Patent 5776126: Laparoscopic surgical apparatus and associated method
(SURGERY : INSTRUMENTS :)
Patent 5776127: Two-pulse, lateral tissue illuminator
(SURGERY : INSTRUMENTS : Light application :)
Patent 5776128: Hemostatic bi-polar electrosurgical cutting apparatus
(SURGERY : INSTRUMENTS : Electrical application : Applicators : Cutting : Bipolar electrodes : With formable electrode)
Patent 5776129: Endometrial ablation apparatus and method
(SURGERY : INSTRUMENTS : Heat application : Tip or other heat concentration means : Tip in electrical circuit : With thermal control means : Articulated arm)
Patent 5776130: Vascular tissue sealing pressure control
(SURGERY : INSTRUMENTS : Electrical application : Applicators : Cutting : Bipolar electrodes : With formable electrode)
Patent 5776131: Device for cauterizing horn buttons and horn stumps in cattle
(SURGERY : INSTRUMENTS : Electrical application : Applicators : coagulation : Bipolar electrodes)
Patent 5776132: External fixation assembly
(SURGERY : INSTRUMENTS : Orthopedic instrumentation : External fixation means : Ring frame : With pivot to pedestal)
Patent 5776133: Bone setting apparatus
(SURGERY : INSTRUMENTS : Orthopedic instrumentation : External fixation means : Compression or distraction mechanism : With pivot to pedestal)
Patent 5776134: Low-profile spinal fixation system
(SURGERY : INSTRUMENTS : Orthopedic instrumentation : Internal fixation means : Spinal positioner or stabilizer : Cyclable or incrementable)
Patent 5776135: Side mounted polyaxial pedicle screw
(SURGERY : INSTRUMENTS : Orthopedic instrumentation : Internal fixation means : Spinal positioner or stabilizer : Cyclable or incrementable)
Patent 5776136: Method and system for finish cutting bone cavities
(SURGERY : INSTRUMENTS : Orthopedic instrumentation : Orthopedic cutting instrument : Shape memory material)
Patent 5776137: Method and apparatus for locating bone cuts at the distal condylar femur region to receive a knee prosthesis
(SURGERY : INSTRUMENTS : Orthopedic instrumentation : Means for use in bone reperation : Osteotomy jig or fixture : Knee or knee joint : Having separable and distinct plate elements)
Patent 5776138: Apparatus and methods for IOL insertion
(SURGERY : INSTRUMENTS : Means for removing, inserting or aiding in the removal or insertion of eye lens material : Means for use in bone reperation)
Patent 5776139: Rocking lens implantation 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 5776140: Stent delivery system
(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 5776141: Method and apparatus for intraluminal prosthesis delivery
(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 5776142: Controllable stent delivery system 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 5776143: Stereostatic pointing device
(SURGERY : INSTRUMENTS : Stereotaxic device : With fragmenting means)
Patent 5776144: Device for positioning and fixing of therapeutic, surgical, or diagnostic instruments
(SURGERY : INSTRUMENTS : Stereotaxic device : With fragmenting means)
Patent 5776146: Laparoscopic surgical clamp
(SURGERY : INSTRUMENTS : Suture, ligature, elastic band or clip applier : Clip applier : Band applied to reproductive organ)
Patent 5776147: Laparoscopic surgical clamp
(SURGERY : INSTRUMENTS : Suture, ligature, elastic band or clip applier : Clip applier : Band applied to reproductive organ)
Patent 5776148: Surgical stab wound closure device and method
(SURGERY : INSTRUMENTS : Suture, ligature, elastic band or clip applier : Mechanical suture or ligature applier : Clip fed from supply)
Patent 5776150: Suture assist device
(SURGERY : INSTRUMENTS : Suture, ligature, elastic band or clip applier : Suturing or ligating aid or guide : Means for clamping needle to handle)
Patent 5776151: Surgical repair kit and its method of use
(SURGERY : INSTRUMENTS : Suture, ligature, elastic band or clip applier : Suturing or ligating aid or guide : Means for clamping needle to handle)
Patent 5776152: Intracorporeal ligature device
(SURGERY : INSTRUMENTS : Suture, ligature, elastic band or clip applier : Suturing or ligating aid or guide : Means for clamping needle to handle)
Patent 5776153: Angioplasty catheter with guidewire
(SURGERY : INSTRUMENTS : Blood vessel, duct or teat cutter, scrapper or abrader : Occluding clip, clamp, or band)
Patent 5776154: Surgical instruments for making precise incisions in a cardiac vessel
(SURGERY : INSTRUMENTS : Cutting, puncturing or piercing : By electrical or thermal application)
Patent 5776155: Methods and devices for attaching and detaching transmission components
(SURGERY : INSTRUMENTS : Cutting, puncturing or piercing : Cutter having vibratory drive means : Artery or vein)
Patent 5776156: Endoscopic cutting instrument
(SURGERY : INSTRUMENTS : Cutting, puncturing or piercing : Cutter carried on elongated probe-like member : Artery or vein)
Patent 5776157: Lancet apparatus and methods
(SURGERY : INSTRUMENTS : Cutting, puncturing or piercing : Lancet : Spring driven or biased into cutting position : Removable)
Patent 5776158: Permanent pigment applicator having a detachable needle coupler
(SURGERY : INSTRUMENTS : Cutting, puncturing or piercing : Puncturing or piercing : Multiple puncturing elements (e.g., tatoo, scarifiers, etc.) : Plural cutting blades)
Patent 5776159: Combination dissector and expander
(SURGERY : INSTRUMENTS : Blunt dissectors : Puncturing or piercing)
Patent 5776160: Winged biliary stent
(SURGERY : INSTRUMENTS : Internal pressure applicator (e.g., dilator) : Puncturing or piercing)
Patent 5776161: Medical stents, apparatus and method for making same
(SURGERY : INSTRUMENTS : Internal pressure applicator (e.g., dilator) : Inflatable or expandible by fluid : Inserted in vascular system : Plural cutting blades)
Patent 5776162: Vessel implantable shape memory appliance with superelastic hinged joint
(PROSTHESIS (I.E., ARTIFICIAL BODY MEMBERS), PARTS THEREOF, OR AIDS AND ACCESSORIES THEREFOR : ARTERIAL PROSTHESIS (I.E., BLOOD VESSEL) : Stent structure : Having shape memory :)
Patent 5776164: Method and apparatus for defibrillation of the atrium
(SURGERY: LIGHT, THERMAL, AND ELECTRICAL APPLICATION : LIGHT, THERMAL, AND ELECTRICAL APPLICATION : Electrical therapeutic systems : Cardioverting/defibrillating :)
Patent 5776165: Active implantable cardiac defibrillator cardioverter and method of operation
(SURGERY: LIGHT, THERMAL, AND ELECTRICAL APPLICATION : LIGHT, THERMAL, AND ELECTRICAL APPLICATION : Electrical therapeutic systems : Cardioverting/defibrillating :)
Patent 5776166: Method for applying a multiphasic waveform
(SURGERY: LIGHT, THERMAL, AND ELECTRICAL APPLICATION : LIGHT, THERMAL, AND ELECTRICAL APPLICATION : Electrical therapeutic systems : Cardioverting/defibrillating : Controlling or indicating stimulation level :)
Patent 5776167: System and method for alleviating the effects of pacemaker crosstalk
(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 5776168: EGM recording system for implantable medical device
(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 5776169: Implantable cardiac stimulator for minimally invasive implantation
(SURGERY: LIGHT, THERMAL, AND ELECTRICAL APPLICATION : LIGHT, THERMAL, AND ELECTRICAL APPLICATION : Electrical therapeutic systems : Heart rate regulating (e.g., pacing) : Feature of stimulator housing or encapsulation : Assurance of security, accuracy, or completion of programming procedure)
Patent 5776170: Electrotherapeutic apparatus
(SURGERY: LIGHT, THERMAL, AND ELECTRICAL APPLICATION : LIGHT, THERMAL, AND ELECTRICAL APPLICATION : Electrical therapeutic systems : Electrical treatment of pain : Incontinence control)
Patent 5776171: Functional neuromuscular stimulation system
(SURGERY: LIGHT, THERMAL, AND ELECTRICAL APPLICATION : LIGHT, THERMAL, AND ELECTRICAL APPLICATION : Electrical therapeutic systems : Directly or indirectly stimulating motor muscles : Dental analgesia)
Patent 5776172: Multichannel implantable cochlear stimulator
(SURGERY: LIGHT, THERMAL, AND ELECTRICAL APPLICATION : LIGHT, THERMAL, AND ELECTRICAL APPLICATION : Electrical therapeutic systems : Promoting auditory function : Producing aural effects by stimulation : With monitoring or testing feature)
Patent 5776173: Programmable interferential stimulator
(SURGERY: LIGHT, THERMAL, AND ELECTRICAL APPLICATION : LIGHT, THERMAL, AND ELECTRICAL APPLICATION : Electrical therapeutic systems : Generating more than one signal : Applied for interferential effect in body : By partially or wholly implanted device)
Patent 5776174: Stabilization of vascular lesions by ultraviolet radiation
(SURGERY: LIGHT, THERMAL, AND ELECTRICAL APPLICATION : LIGHT, THERMAL, AND ELECTRICAL APPLICATION : Light application : Laser application : For body member)
Patent 5776175: Method and apparatus for treatment of cancer using pulsed electromagnetic radiation
(SURGERY: LIGHT, THERMAL, AND ELECTRICAL APPLICATION : LIGHT, THERMAL, AND ELECTRICAL APPLICATION : Thermal applicators : Electromagnetic radiation (e.g., infrared) : Localized application)
Patent 5776176: Microwave antenna for arterial for arterial microwave applicator
(SURGERY: LIGHT, THERMAL, AND ELECTRICAL APPLICATION : LIGHT, THERMAL, AND ELECTRICAL APPLICATION : Thermal applicators : Electromagnetic radiation (e.g., infrared) : Microwave or RF (high frequency) : By partially or wholly implanted device)
Patent 5776177: C-shaped heat pack for thermal treatment of breast
(SURGERY: LIGHT, THERMAL, AND ELECTRICAL APPLICATION : LIGHT, THERMAL, AND ELECTRICAL APPLICATION : Thermal applicators : For specific external body area : Dry gas)
Patent 5776178: Medical electrical lead with surface treatment for enhanced fixation
(SURGERY: LIGHT, THERMAL, AND ELECTRICAL APPLICATION : LIGHT, THERMAL, AND ELECTRICAL APPLICATION : Electrical energy applicator : Placed in body : Heart : Catheter or endocardial (inside heart) type : With anchor means : Axially-mounted helical type :)
Patent 5776179: Method for evaluating inner ear hearing loss
(SURGERY: LIGHT, THERMAL, AND ELECTRICAL APPLICATION : LIGHT, THERMAL, AND ELECTRICAL APPLICATION : Electrical energy applicator : Placed in body : Inner ear (e.g., cochlea) : Suture-type)
Patent 5776180: Bifurcated endoluminal prosthesis
(SURGERY : INSTRUMENTS : Electrical application : Systems : Depilation : With thermal control means)
Patent 5776181: Expandable stent
(PROSTHESIS (I.E., ARTIFICIAL BODY MEMBERS), PARTS THEREOF, OR AIDS AND ACCESSORIES THEREFOR : ARTERIAL PROSTHESIS (I.E., BLOOD VESSEL) : Stent structure : Stent penetrating natural blood vessel)
Patent 5776182: Blood contact surfaces employing natural subendothelial matrix and method for making and using the same
(PROSTHESIS (I.E., ARTIFICIAL BODY MEMBERS), PARTS THEREOF, OR AIDS AND ACCESSORIES THEREFOR : ARTERIAL PROSTHESIS (I.E., BLOOD VESSEL) : Stent structure : Stent penetrating natural blood vessel)
Patent 5776183: Expandable stent
(PROSTHESIS (I.E., ARTIFICIAL BODY MEMBERS), PARTS THEREOF, OR AIDS AND ACCESSORIES THEREFOR : ARTERIAL PROSTHESIS (I.E., BLOOD VESSEL) : Stent structure : Stent penetrating natural blood vessel)
Patent 5776184: Intravasoular stent 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 5776185: Cardiovascular graft
(PROSTHESIS (I.E., ARTIFICIAL BODY MEMBERS), PARTS THEREOF, OR AIDS AND ACCESSORIES THEREFOR : ARTERIAL PROSTHESIS (I.E., BLOOD VESSEL) : Stent structure : Having multiple connected bodies :)
Patent 5776186: Adjustable and retrievable graft and graft delivery system for stent-graft system and methods of implantation
(SURGERY : INSTRUMENTS : Internal pressure applicator (e.g., dilator) : Inflatable or expandible by fluid : Inserted in vascular system : Plural cutting blades)
Patent 5776187: Combined holder tool and rotator for a prosthetic heart valve
(PROSTHESIS (I.E., ARTIFICIAL BODY MEMBERS), PARTS THEREOF, OR AIDS AND ACCESSORIES THEREFOR : HEART VALVE : Combined with surgical tool : Fiber)
Patent 5776188: Direct suture orifice for mechanical heart valve
(PROSTHESIS (I.E., ARTIFICIAL BODY MEMBERS), PARTS THEREOF, OR AIDS AND ACCESSORIES THEREFOR : HEART VALVE : Annular member for supporting artificial heart valve : Adjustable)
Patent 5776189: Cardiac valvular support prosthesis
(PROSTHESIS (I.E., ARTIFICIAL BODY MEMBERS), PARTS THEREOF, OR AIDS AND ACCESSORIES THEREFOR : ARTERIAL PROSTHESIS (I.E., BLOOD VESSEL) : Including valve : Heart valve : Temperature responsive)
Patent 5776190: Cannula pumps for temporary cardiac support and methods of their application and use
(SURGERY : CARDIAC AUGMENTATION (PULSATORS, ETC.) : Externally supported or worn (e.g., garment, belt etc.))
Patent 5776191: Fixation system for intraocular lens structures
(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 : Surrounding optic : One lens is natural crystalline lens)
Patent 5776192: Artificial lens insertible between the iris and natural lens of the eye
(SURGERY : MISCELLANEOUS : Methods : Holding strap extending circumferentially of head or neck)
Patent 5776193: Bone grafting matrix
(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 5776194: Intermedullary rod apparatus and methods of repairing proximal humerus fractures
(PROSTHESIS (I.E., ARTIFICIAL BODY MEMBERS), PARTS THEREOF, OR AIDS AND ACCESSORIES THEREFOR : IMPLANTABLE PROSTHESIS : Bone : Joint bone : Hip joint bone : Total femoral bone (i.e., including joint head and femoral stem) : Modular type : Pin anchoring means)
Patent 5776195: Procedure and device for facilitating osseous growth
(PROSTHESIS (I.E., ARTIFICIAL BODY MEMBERS), PARTS THEREOF, OR AIDS AND ACCESSORIES THEREFOR : IMPLANTABLE PROSTHESIS : Implantable)
Patent 5776196: Prosthesis for spanning a space formed upon removal of an intervertebral disk
(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 5776197: Adjustable vertebral body replacement
(PROSTHESIS (I.E., ARTIFICIAL BODY MEMBERS), PARTS THEREOF, OR AIDS AND ACCESSORIES THEREFOR : IMPLANTABLE PROSTHESIS : Bone : Spine bone : Having opposed bone-plates which moves relative to one another : One filament)
Patent 5776198: Adjustable vertebral body replacement
(PROSTHESIS (I.E., ARTIFICIAL BODY MEMBERS), PARTS THEREOF, OR AIDS AND ACCESSORIES THEREFOR : IMPLANTABLE PROSTHESIS : Bone : Spine bone : Having opposed bone-plates which moves relative to one another : One filament)
Patent 5776199: Artificial spinal fusion implants
(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 5776200: Tibial trial prosthesis and bone preparation 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 5776201: Modular femoral trial 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 5776202: Joint prosthesis
(PROSTHESIS (I.E., ARTIFICIAL BODY MEMBERS), PARTS THEREOF, OR AIDS AND ACCESSORIES THEREFOR : IMPLANTABLE PROSTHESIS : Bone : Joint bone : Including spinal disc spacer between adjacent spine bones)
Patent 5776203: Metatarsal phalangeal sesamoid prosthetic joint
(PROSTHESIS (I.E., ARTIFICIAL BODY MEMBERS), PARTS THEREOF, OR AIDS AND ACCESSORIES THEREFOR : IMPLANTABLE PROSTHESIS : Bone : Joint bone : Wrist, hand (e.g., finger, etc.) : Toe bone : Including an intermediate bearing cup)
Patent 5776204: Asymmetric hip stem
(PROSTHESIS (I.E., ARTIFICIAL BODY MEMBERS), PARTS THEREOF, OR AIDS AND ACCESSORIES THEREFOR : IMPLANTABLE PROSTHESIS : Bone : Joint bone : Hip joint bone : Femoral stem : Having particular geometry : Hollowed stem)
Patent 5776205: Split foot prosthesis
(PROSTHESIS (I.E., ARTIFICIAL BODY MEMBERS), PARTS THEREOF, OR AIDS AND ACCESSORIES THEREFOR : LEG : Foot : Resilient : Spring)
Patent 5776206: Surfactant mixture for textile treatment
(BLEACHING AND DYEING; FLUID TREATMENT AND CHEMICAL MODIFICATION OF TEXTILES AND FIBERS : CLEANING OR LAUNDERING : Cellulose ester or ether fibers)
Patent 5776207: Lead acid storage battery and method for making same
(METAL WORKING : METHOD OF MECHANICAL MANUFACTURE : Electrical device making : Electric battery cell making : Strain gauge making)
Patent 5776208: Apparatus and method for assembling battery
(METAL WORKING : METHOD OF MECHANICAL MANUFACTURE : Electrical device making : Electric battery cell making : Strain gauge making)
Patent 5776209: Electrode paste applicator process
(METAL WORKING : METHOD OF MECHANICAL MANUFACTURE : Electrical device making : Electric battery cell making : Including coating or impregnating : Applying terminal)
Patent 5776211: Jacktop cleaner
(GAS SEPARATION : WITH MEANS FACILITATING TRANSPORTABILITY OR HANDLING OF APPARATUS : Indefinite or running length)
Patent 5776212: Catalytic gasification system
(GAS: HEATING AND ILLUMINATING : GENERATORS : Cupola : Coal and water : Floating oil)
Patent 5776213: 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 5776214: Method for making abrasive grain and abrasive articles
(ABRASIVE TOOL MAKING PROCESS, MATERIAL, OR COMPOSITION : WITH INORGANIC MATERIAL : Metal or metal oxide :)
Patent 5776215: Machine for household cleaning
(GAS SEPARATION: APPARATUS : WITH GAS AND LIQUID CONTACT APPARATUS : With control means responsive to sensed condition : Contact liquid level sensing means : Valve responsive to float level : Rotating means)
Patent 5776216: Vacuum pump filter for use in a semiconductor system
(GAS SEPARATION : COMBINED OR CONVERTIBLE : Seaming, reinforcing or bag structure)
Patent 5776217: Vacuum receiver
(GAS SEPARATION : WITH SEPARATED GAS OUTFLOW CONTROL (E.G., APERTURED CONDUIT) : Valve : Within or downstream of gas outlet conduit)
Patent 5776218: Duct insertion filter
(GAS SEPARATION : WITH MEANS SECURING OR RETAINING SEPARATING MEDIA : Unit or cohesive sheet-like media in flow line or frame : Two confined fluids in indirect contact)
Patent 5776219: Method of making a piece of glass for measuring transmittance
(GLASS MANUFACTURING : PROCESSES : With chemically reactive treatment of glass preform : By etching or leaching : To temper or strengthen the glass)
Patent 5776220: Method and apparatus for breaking brittle materials
(GLASS MANUFACTURING : PROCESSES : Glass preform treating : With severing or preforating : Utilizing vacuum or gas pressure)
Patent 5776221: Method for delivering a glass stream for forming charges of glass
(GLASS MANUFACTURING : PROCESSES : Blending of separate molten glass streams : By flame)
Patent 5776222: Method of eliminating light scattering bubbles in optical fiber preforms
(GLASS MANUFACTURING : PROCESSES OF MANUFACTURING FIBERS, FILAMENTS, OR PREFORMS : With measuring, controlling, sensing, programming, timing, indicating, or testing : Temperature :)
Patent 5776223: Method of making shaped fibers
(GLASS MANUFACTURING : PROCESSES OF MANUFACTURING FIBERS, FILAMENTS, OR PREFORMS : Producing noncircular fibers (e.g., particular cross section, flat, elliptical, etc.) : With fiber stretching, drawing, or pulling (e.g., from rod, etc.))
Patent 5776224: Thickened soil stabilizer, and a packaged ready mix comprising it
(CHEMISTRY: FERTILIZERS : PROCESSES AND PRODUCTS :)
Patent 5776225: Refractory metal sponge fines composition
(SPECIALIZED METALLURGICAL PROCESSES, COMPOSITIONS FOR USE THEREIN, CONSOLIDATED METAL POWDER COMPOSITIONS, AND LOOSE METAL PARTICULATE MIXTURES : COMPOSITIONS : Solid treating composition for liquid metal (e.g., flux, slagging agent, casting agent, etc.) or charge : In wire, container, or article with surface feature :)
Patent 5776226: Method for working up refuse or metal-oxide-containing refuse incineration residues
(SPECIALIZED METALLURGICAL PROCESSES, COMPOSITIONS FOR USE THEREIN, CONSOLIDATED METAL POWDER COMPOSITIONS, AND LOOSE METAL PARTICULATE MIXTURES : PROCESSES : Producing or treating free metal : At 300 degrees C or greater (e.g., pyrometallurgy, etc.) : Iron(Fe) : Reduction in molten state : Molten Iron(Fe) produced in shaft furnace)
Patent 5776227: Vapor storage canister with foam screen retainer
(GAS SEPARATION: APPARATUS : SOLID SORBENT APPARATUS : Plural diverse separating means : Plural canisters)
Patent 5776228: Vapor storage canister with foam screen retainer
(GAS SEPARATION: APPARATUS : SOLID SORBENT APPARATUS : Plural diverse separating means : Plural canisters)
Patent 5776229: Oil separator rotor for lubrication enclosure
(GAS SEPARATION: APPARATUS : DEGASIFYING MEANS FOR LIQUID : Including means to remove mist entrained in gas : Reservoir with three or more outlets, each for different fluid)
Patent 5776230: 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 5776231: Concentrate for the electroless deposition of copper coatings on iron and iron alloy surfaces
(COMPOSITIONS: COATING OR PLASTIC : : Metal-depositing composition or substrate-sensitizing compositions for metal-depositing compositions : Metal-depositing composition contains mixtures of metal compounds other than solely as Group IA metal compounds, e.g., electroless : At least one metal is a Group IB (Cu, Ag, Au) metal : Elemental metal is Zn)
Patent 5776232: Emulsion ink for stencil printing
(COMPOSITIONS: COATING OR PLASTIC : : Marking : Inks : Emulsion : Water in oil : Specified color former (i.e., electron donating))
Patent 5776233: Process for preparing a ceramic material for use in dental fillings and dental crowns
(COMPOSITIONS: COATING OR PLASTIC : : Dental : Organic nitrogen compound or organic sulfur compound containing)
Patent 5776234: Anionic bituminous emulsions with improved adhesion
(COLLOID SYSTEMS AND WETTING AGENTS; SUBCOMBINATIONS THEREOF; PROCESSES OF : CONTINUOUS LIQUID OR SUPERCRITICAL PHASE: COLLOID SYSTEMS; COMPOSITIONS AN AGENT FOR MAKING OR STABILIZING COLLOID SYSTEMS; PROCESSES OF MAKING OR STABILIZING COLLOID SYSTEMS; PROCESSES OF PREPARING THE COMPOSITIONS (E.G., MICELLE; THICKENING AGENT; PROTECTIVE COLLOID AGENT; COMPOSITION CONTAINING AN EMULSIFYING AGENT WITH NO DISPERSANT DISCLOSED; ORGANIC LIQUID EMULSIFIED IN ANHYDROUS HF) : Aqueous continuous liquid phase and discontinuous phase primarily coal or elemental carbon or bituminous (e.g., asphalt, pitch, tar, montan wax, paraffin wax) : The agent contains organic compound containing oxygen : The compound contains -C(=O)OH or salt thereof (e.g., soap, rosin, fatty acid) : The inorganic material primarily contains elemental sulfur)
Patent 5776235: Thick opaque ceramic coatings
(COATING PROCESSES : ELECTRICAL PRODUCT PRODUCED : Integrated circuit, printed circuit, or circuit board : Protective coating (e.g., encapsulating, etc.) : Nonmetallic coating formed by vapor deposition)
Patent 5776236: Mixed metal oxide film having an accelerant
(COMPOSITIONS: COATING OR PLASTIC : : Aluminum compound containing : Si-O-C bonded compound)
Patent 5776237: Process for preparing pigment composition, pigment composition and its use
(COMPOSITIONS: COATING OR PLASTIC : : Pigment, filler, or aggregate compositions, e.g., stone, shale, pebbles, rock, etc. : Composition contains identified material other than water : Phthalocyanine or derivative containing : Special process of milling, grinding, comminuting, plural stage or zone mixing or product : Pigment treatment)
Patent 5776238: Production of pigments
(COMPOSITIONS: COATING OR PLASTIC : : Pigment, filler, or aggregate compositions, e.g., stone, shale, pebbles, rock, etc. : Composition contains identified material other than water : Phthalocyanine or derivative containing : Special process of milling, grinding, comminuting, plural stage or zone mixing or product : Pigment treatment)
Patent 5776239: Hydrothermal process for making ultafine metal oxide powders
(COMPOSITIONS: COATING OR PLASTIC : : Pigment, filler, or aggregate compositions, e.g., stone, shale, pebbles, rock, etc. : Composition contains identified material other than water : Titanium compound containing (Ti) : Oxidation of titanium tetrahalide or product : Silicon containing)
Patent 5776240: Granules based on pyrogenically prepared silicon dioxide, methods for their 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 : Silicon containing : Inorganic silicon compound, e.g., diatomaceous earth, soil, glass, sand, etc., or material derived therefrom : Fat, oil, higher fatty acid or derivative, e.g., tallow, mineral oil, essential oils, salts, amides and esters of fatty acids, soap, etc.)
Patent 5776241: Process for the preparation of a melanic pigment of small particle size and its use in cosmetics
(COMPOSITIONS: COATING OR PLASTIC : : Pigment, filler, or aggregate compositions, e.g., stone, shale, pebbles, rock, etc. : Composition contains identified material other than water : Organic pigment containing : Ring containing atom other than carbon : Quinacridone pigment or derivative)
Patent 5776242: Silicate-dextrin clay adhesive compositions
(COMPOSITIONS: COATING OR PLASTIC : : Alkali metal silicate containing : Carbohydrate containing : With other organic material)
Patent 5776243: Permeable cellular concrete and structure
(COMPOSITIONS: COATING OR PLASTIC : : Inorganic settable ingredient containing : Hollow, foam, cellular or porous material containing or method of forming cellular or porous product : Organic material containing : Carbohydrate)
Patent 5776244: Ultrafine cementitious grout
(COMPOSITIONS: COATING OR PLASTIC : : Inorganic settable ingredient containing : Portland type cement : Silica containing (e.g., sand, quartz, etc.) : Calcium sulfate specified (e.g., gypsum, anhydrite, plaster of Paris, etc.))
Patent 5776245: Method for hydrophobing gypsum
(COMPOSITIONS: COATING OR PLASTIC : : Inorganic settable ingredient containing : Calcium sulfate (e.g., gypsum, anhydrite, plaster of Paris, etc.) : With organic material : Silicon, sulfur, nitrogen or phosphorus containing organic material : Cellulose (e.g., wood, cork, bark, etc.))
Patent 5776246: Diamond wafer and method of producing a diamond wafer
(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) : Including change in a growth-influencing parameter (e.g., composition, temperature, concentration, flow rate) during growth (e.g., multilayer or junction or superlattice growing) : Having bottom-up crystallization (e.g., VFG, VGF))
Patent 5776248: Gumming device
(COATING APPARATUS : SOLID APPLICATOR CONTACTING WORK : Heater or cooler for applicator or for film-transfer feed member : Member opposed to work back-up)
Patent 5776249: Powder spray coating device
(COATING APPARATUS : PROJECTION OR SPRAY TYPE : Applying solid particulate material : Strand, rod or bar form work)
Patent 5776250: Device for recovering photoresist material exhausted from a spin coater
(COATING APPARATUS : PROJECTION OR SPRAY TYPE : With hood or offtake for waste material : Endless conveyer for work)
Patent 5776251: Duplex type coating apparatus and coating system
(COATING APPARATUS : IMMERSION OR WORK-CONFINED POOL TYPE : Work-confined pool : With pump or nongravity discharge against work : Plural pools : Rotary)
Patent 5776252: Assembly for preventing striping in a short dwell time applicator
(COATING APPARATUS : IMMERSION OR WORK-CONFINED POOL TYPE : Work-confined pool : Movable or adjustable doctoring edge : Plural pools)
Patent 5776253: Apparatus for forming single-crystalline thin film by beam irradiator and beam reflecting device
(COATING APPARATUS : GAS OR VAPOR DEPOSITION : With treating means (e.g., jarring) : By creating electric field (e.g., gas activation, plasma, etc.) : Vacuum evaporation means within deposition chamber (e.g., activated reactive evaporation, etc.) : Ion cluster beam : Fluid motor actuated)
Patent 5776254: Apparatus for forming thin film by chemical vapor deposition
(COATING APPARATUS : GAS OR VAPOR DEPOSITION : With treating means (e.g., jarring) : By means to heat or cool : Substrate heater : Producing energized gas remotely located from substrate)
Patent 5776255: Chemical vapor deposition apparatus
(COATING APPARATUS : GAS OR VAPOR DEPOSITION : Crucible or evaporator structure : By means to heat or cool)
Patent 5776256: Coating chamber planetary gear mirror rotating system
(COATING APPARATUS : GAS OR VAPOR DEPOSITION : Work support : Moving work support : Rotary : Producing energized gas remotely located from substrate)
Patent 5776257: Gas tight tank cleaning method
(CLEANING AND LIQUID CONTACT WITH SOLIDS : : Including regeneration, purification, recovery or separation of agent used : Gas or vapor form agent condensed or absorbed on work : Semiconductor cleaning)
Patent 5776258: Flat-rolled steel strip continuous cleansing methods
(CLEANING AND LIQUID CONTACT WITH SOLIDS : : Longitudinally traveling work of bar, strip, strand, sheet or web form : By crystallizing, precipitating, or eliminating dissolved solids from used agent)
Patent 5776259: Method for final rinse/dry for critical cleaning application
(CLEANING AND LIQUID CONTACT WITH SOLIDS : : Combined (e.g., automatic control) : Produced by temperature change, centrifugal force, or fluid pressure shock)
Patent 5776260: Liquid waste disposal and canister flushing system and method
(CLEANING AND LIQUID CONTACT WITH SOLIDS : : Combined (e.g., automatic control) : Produced by temperature change, centrifugal force, or fluid pressure shock)
Patent 5776261: Method for cleaning a commutator of an electric motor
(CLEANING AND LIQUID CONTACT WITH SOLIDS : : Using sequentially applied treating agents : Work stationary or moved countercurrently)
Patent 5776262: Solar module with perforated plate
(BATTERIES: THERMOELECTRIC AND PHOTOELECTRIC : PHOTOELECTRIC : Panel or array : Encapsulated or with housing : Hybrid conversion system)
Patent 5776263: Method for producing alloy powder of the R2T17 system, a method for producing magnetic powder of the of the R2T17NX system, and a high
(METAL TREATMENT : PROCESS OF MODIFYING OR MAINTAINING INTERNAL PHYSICAL STRUCTURE (I.E., MICROSTRUCTURE) OR CHEMICAL PROPERTIES OF METAL, PROCESS OF REACTIVE COATING OF METAL AND PROCESS OF CHEMICAL-HEAT REMOVING (E.G., FLAME-CUTTING, ETC.) OR BURNING OF METAL : Magnetic materials : Heat treatment : With special compositions : With special compositions)
Patent 5776264: Method for producing amorphous based metals
(METAL TREATMENT : PROCESS OF MODIFYING OR MAINTAINING INTERNAL PHYSICAL STRUCTURE (I.E., MICROSTRUCTURE) OR CHEMICAL PROPERTIES OF METAL, PROCESS OF REACTIVE COATING OF METAL AND PROCESS OF CHEMICAL-HEAT REMOVING (E.G., FLAME-CUTTING, ETC.) OR BURNING OF METAL : Carburizing or nitriding using externally supplied carbon or nitrogen source : Refractory metal (i.e., Ti, V, Cr, Zr, Nb, Mo, Hf, Ta, W) or refractory base alloy : Utilizing solid carbonaceous material containing free carbon, coal, peat, or coke)
Patent 5776265: Process for activating a metal surface for conversion coating
(METAL TREATMENT : PROCESS OF MODIFYING OR MAINTAINING INTERNAL PHYSICAL STRUCTURE (I.E., MICROSTRUCTURE) OR CHEMICAL PROPERTIES OF METAL, PROCESS OF REACTIVE COATING OF METAL AND PROCESS OF CHEMICAL-HEAT REMOVING (E.G., FLAME-CUTTING, ETC.) OR BURNING OF METAL : Processes of coating utilizing a reactive composition which reacts with metal substrate or composition therefore : Testing or electrical or wave energy utilized : Utilizing solid carbonaceous material containing free carbon, coal, peat, or coke)
Patent 5776266: Oxidation protection method for titanium
(METAL TREATMENT : PROCESS OF MODIFYING OR MAINTAINING INTERNAL PHYSICAL STRUCTURE (I.E., MICROSTRUCTURE) OR CHEMICAL PROPERTIES OF METAL, PROCESS OF REACTIVE COATING OF METAL AND PROCESS OF CHEMICAL-HEAT REMOVING (E.G., FLAME-CUTTING, ETC.) OR BURNING OF METAL : Processes of coating utilizing a reactive composition which reacts with metal substrate or composition therefore : Metal oxide formed after applied coating : Metal substrate contains elemental aluminum or magnesium or alloy thereof)
Patent 5776267: Spring steel with excellent resistance to hydrogen embrittlement and fatigue
(METAL TREATMENT : STOCK : Ferrous (i.e., iron base) : Age or precipitation hardened or strengthed : Eight percent or more total content of nickel and/or manganese containing)
Patent 5776268: Process for manufacturing surgical needles
(METAL TREATMENT : PROCESS OF MODIFYING OR MAINTAINING INTERNAL PHYSICAL STRUCTURE (I.E., MICROSTRUCTURE) OR CHEMICAL PROPERTIES OF METAL, PROCESS OF REACTIVE COATING OF METAL AND PROCESS OF CHEMICAL-HEAT REMOVING (E.G., FLAME-CUTTING, ETC.) OR BURNING OF METAL : Heating or cooling of solid metal : Iron(Fe) or iron base alloy : Work handling : Including cooling (e.g., quenching, etc.))
Patent 5776269: Lead-free 6000 series aluminum alloy
(METAL TREATMENT : PROCESS OF MODIFYING OR MAINTAINING INTERNAL PHYSICAL STRUCTURE (I.E., MICROSTRUCTURE) OR CHEMICAL PROPERTIES OF METAL, PROCESS OF REACTIVE COATING OF METAL AND PROCESS OF CHEMICAL-HEAT REMOVING (E.G., FLAME-CUTTING, ETC.) OR BURNING OF METAL : Heating or cooling of solid metal : Aluminum(Al) or aluminum base alloy : With extruding or drawing : With ageing, solution treating (i.e., for hardening), precipitation hardening or strengthening)
Patent 5776270: Method for reforming a container and container produced thereby
(METAL TREATMENT : PROCESS OF MODIFYING OR MAINTAINING INTERNAL PHYSICAL STRUCTURE (I.E., MICROSTRUCTURE) OR CHEMICAL PROPERTIES OF METAL, PROCESS OF REACTIVE COATING OF METAL AND PROCESS OF CHEMICAL-HEAT REMOVING (E.G., FLAME-CUTTING, ETC.) OR BURNING OF METAL : Heating or cooling of solid metal : Aluminum(Al) or aluminum base alloy : With working : Multiple working steps : With ageing, solution treating (i.e., for hardening), precipitation hardening or strengthening)
Patent 5776271: Tire anti-skid apparatus
(RESILIENT TIRES AND WHEELS : TIRES, RESILIENT : Anti-skid devices : Applying and removing devices : With embedded anti-skid elements)
Patent 5776272: Vehicle wheel with beadless pneumatic vehicle tire
(RESILIENT TIRES AND WHEELS : TIRES, RESILIENT : Pneumatic tire or inner tube : Tire characterized by closed annular transverse cross section : Chambered)
Patent 5776273: Method for lining with powder
(ADHESIVE BONDING AND MISCELLANEOUS CHEMICAL MANUFACTURE : METHODS : Surface bonding and/or assembly therefor : With formation of lamina by bulk deposition of discrete particles to form self-supporting article : With preformed material)
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