Patents 5157882 - 5158137

 

 

Patent 5157882: Pole support system for a carport and the like
(STATIC STRUCTURES (E.G., BUILDINGS) : FOOTING OR FOUNDATION TYPE : Socket : Supporting shaft)

Patent 5157883: Metal frames
(STATIC STRUCTURES (E.G., BUILDINGS) : SETTABLE MATERIAL RECEIVING BACKER FIXED TO FURRING, JOIST, OR STUD : Discrete clip engaging back of support and in front of backer : With discrete separable fastener for backer)

Patent 5157884: Solely wall mounted drop ceiling structure
(STATIC STRUCTURES (E.G., BUILDINGS) : SHEETLIKE ELEMENT ASSEMBLED PARALLEL TO EXISTING WALL, CEILING, OR FLOOR (E.G., INSULATING PANEL, SHEATHING) : Element spaced from wall, ceiling, or floor and held by discrete retaining means (e.g., suspended ceiling or wall) : Mounted on frame)

Patent 5157885: Door leaf or casing frame and process for its manufacture
(STATIC STRUCTURES (E.G., BUILDINGS) : OPENWORK; E.G., TRUSS, TRELLIS, GRILLE, SCREEN, FRAME, OR REBAR CHAIR : Outside corner or peripherally bordered (i.e., framing, etc.) : Portal frame or closure frame : Spheroidal)

Patent 5157886: Extruded elastomeric baseboard molding strip
(STATIC STRUCTURES (E.G., BUILDINGS) : IN SITU ATTACHED-TYPE CHANNEL OR TRIM STRIP (E.G., EDGING) : Polymeric : Having resilient-type anchor)

Patent 5157887: Fireproof structural assembly
(STATIC STRUCTURES (E.G., BUILDINGS) : SHAFT (I.E., ELONGATED RIGID STRUCTURE) : Stud, furring-strip, lath-strip, etc. : Forms hollow enclosure)

Patent 5157888: Storage vault and method for manufacture
(STATIC STRUCTURES (E.G., BUILDINGS) : PROCESSES : Storage facility construction : Grouting or pointing)

Patent 5157890: Flooring
(STATIC STRUCTURES (E.G., BUILDINGS) : MODULE OR PANEL HAVING DISCRETE EDGEWISE OR FACE-TO-FACE CONNECTING FEATURE : With joining means of dissimilar material and separate from unit : Opposed projections abutting)

Patent 5157891: Furniture edge construction
(STATIC STRUCTURES (E.G., BUILDINGS) : COMPOSITE PREFABRICATED PANEL INCLUDING ADJUNCTIVE MEANS : Rimmed furniture top formed of face-to-face sheets : Faces with offset edges)

Patent 5157892: Structural interlocking joint system
(STATIC STRUCTURES (E.G., BUILDINGS) : COMPOSITE PREFABRICATED PANEL INCLUDING ADJUNCTIVE MEANS : Sandwich or hollow with sheet-like facing members : Multicellular core : Elongated strip-like laterally spaced elements form core : For vehicle)

Patent 5157893: Compact vacuum insulation
(STATIC STRUCTURES (E.G., BUILDINGS) : COMPOSITE PREFABRICATED PANEL INCLUDING ADJUNCTIVE MEANS : Sandwich or hollow with sheet-like facing members : Dimpled or embossed sheet : For vehicle)

Patent 5157894: Orientation and loading device for vials in general and syringe vials in particular
(PACKAGE MAKING : GROUP FORMING OF CONTENTS UNIT AND SUBSEQUENT OR FURTHER PACKAGING : Long slender articles (e.g., cigarettes) : Receptacle reversing)

Patent 5157895: Positioning and press-sealing means
(PACKAGE MAKING : CONVERTIBLE : Uncovered reduced projection or handle (e.g., lollypop))

Patent 5157896: Modularly constructed automatic packaging machine
(PACKAGE MAKING : DEPOSITING ARTICLES AND ARRANGING MATERIAL IN PREFORMED RECEPTACLES : With movement of receptacle to or from filling station : With means to supply successive receptacles : Contents or receptacle transfer between conveyers : By reciprocable pusher : Rotary turret or carrier)

Patent 5157897: Rotary capping machine
(PACKAGE MAKING : CLOSING PACKAGES AND FILLED RECEPTACLES : Separate closure applying : Closure delivery from supply into or below bottom of header : Turret supporting closure below header : Concentric with or at infeed of closure)

Patent 5157898: Apparatus for applying closures to containers
(PACKAGE MAKING : CLOSING PACKAGES AND FILLED RECEPTACLES : Separate closure applying : Orienting or aligning means : By crimping of receptacle)

Patent 5157899: Method of and apparatus for sorting and bundling flowers
(PACKAGE MAKING : METHODS : Applying a partial cover : Banding :)

Patent 5157900: Means and method for shipping hazardous concentrates
(PACKAGE MAKING : METHODS : Plural covers : Single layer forming)

Patent 5157901: Method for sealing retort container
(PACKAGE MAKING : METHODS : Closing package or filled receptacle : By heat sealing : Separate closure : By simultaneously conveying and compressing)

Patent 5157902: Method and apparatus for forming oxygen-absorber accommodation parcels
(PACKAGE MAKING : METHODS : Opening only : Closing a preformed, freestanding, rigid or semi-rigid container (e.g., box, carton, bottle))

Patent 5157903: Film-folding device for packaging apparatus
(PACKAGE MAKING : WITH MEANS RESPONSIVE TO A SENSED CONDITION : Of individual contents or group feed or delivery : By dimension of contents : By sensing each individual article of the group or subgroup)

Patent 5157904: Sugar-cane harvesting machine
(HARVESTERS : CONVERTIBLE :)

Patent 5157905: Support linkage for mounting a header on a support frame
(HARVESTERS : MOTORIZED HARVESTER : Including motorized vehicle causing transit of harvester : With hitch permitting movement of harvester relative to vehicle : Hitch for pivoting harvester about horizontal axis : For "floating" harvester)

Patent 5157906: Drive motion transmitting assembly for driving a sickle bar
(HARVESTERS : MOTORIZED HARVESTER : Having motor on ground-supported carrier : And drive train to reciprocating or oscillating cutter : By adjusting ground wheel or skid relative to carrier)

Patent 5157907: Collecting device for a lawnmower provided with a removable bottom permitting directly depositing the cut grass
(HARVESTERS : CUTTING AND CATCHING : Catchers : Discharging : Discharging)

Patent 5157908: Mower deck
(HARVESTERS : CUTTING : Housing or guard : Supplemental clearer)

Patent 5157909: Ring spinning or twisting frame with suction installation
(TEXTILES: SPINNING, TWISTING, AND TWINING : APPARATUS AND PROCESSES : Clearing : Pneumatic : Rotor)

Patent 5157910: Process and device for the air-conditioning of spinning material
(TEXTILES: SPINNING, TWISTING, AND TWINING : APPARATUS AND PROCESSES : Atmospheric conditioning : Of traveler)

Patent 5157911: Arrangement for false-twist spinning
(TEXTILES: SPINNING, TWISTING, AND TWINING : APPARATUS AND PROCESSES : With drafting : False twist type : Mule type)

Patent 5157912: Push-pull chain and reciprocating apparatus using the same
(CHAIN, STAPLE, AND HORSESHOE MAKING : CHAINS : Blanks and processes)

Patent 5157913: Guide chain for guiding energy lines
(CHAIN, STAPLE, AND HORSESHOE MAKING : CHAINS : Conduit : Rotary former)

Patent 5157914: Modulated gas turbine cooling air
(POWER PLANTS : COMBUSTION PRODUCTS USED AS MOTIVE FLUID : Combined with regulation of power output feature : Automatic : Oxidizer : Bleed : One component free metal)

Patent 5157915: Pod for a turbofan aero engine of the forward contrafan type having a very high bypass ratio
(POWER PLANTS : COMBUSTION PRODUCTS USED AS MOTIVE FLUID : Having mounting or supporting structure : For motor : Water or steam)

Patent 5157916: Apparatus and method for suppressing sound in a gas turbine engine powerplant
(POWER PLANTS : REACTION MOTOR (E.G., MOTIVE FLUID GENERATOR AND REACTION NOZZLE, ETC.) : Method of operation :)

Patent 5157917: Gas turbine engine cooling air flow
(POWER PLANTS : REACTION MOTOR (E.G., MOTIVE FLUID GENERATOR AND REACTION NOZZLE, ETC.) : Interrelated reaction motors : Air and diverse fluid discharge from separate discharge outlets (e.g., fan jet, etc.) : Using solid material in reaction zone)

Patent 5157918: Temperature compensating device for turboshaft aero-engines
(POWER PLANTS : REACTION MOTOR (E.G., MOTIVE FLUID GENERATOR AND REACTION NOZZLE, ETC.) : Condition responsive thrust varying means : Fuel flow control : Compressor or turbine speed sensed to control fuel flow or outlet area)

Patent 5157919: Catalytic converter efficiency monitoring
(POWER PLANTS : INTERNAL COMBUSTION ENGINE WITH TREATMENT OR HANDLING OF EXHAUST GAS : Methods : Anti-pollution : Motive fluid is vaporized liquid)

Patent 5157920: Method of and an apparatus for controlling the air-fuel ratio of an internal combustion engine
(POWER PLANTS : INTERNAL COMBUSTION ENGINE WITH TREATMENT OR HANDLING OF EXHAUST GAS : Methods : Anti-pollution : Motive fluid is vaporized liquid)

Patent 5157921: Method for measuring conversion efficiency of catalyst and detecting deterioration thereof with air/fuel ratio sensors
(POWER PLANTS : INTERNAL COMBUSTION ENGINE WITH TREATMENT OR HANDLING OF EXHAUST GAS : Methods : Anti-pollution : Motive fluid is vaporized liquid)

Patent 5157922: Device for generating utilizable energy from potential energy
(POWER PLANTS : PRESSURE FLUID SOURCE AND MOTOR : Single state motive fluid energized by indirect heat transfer)

Patent 5157924: Turbo supercharging system for an internal-combustion engine having controllable charge air compressors
(POWER PLANTS : FLUID MOTOR MEANS DRIVEN BY WASTE HEAT OR BY EXHAUST ENERGY FROM INTERNAL COMBUSTION ENGINE : With supercharging means for engine : Supercharging means driven by engine exhaust actuated motor : Plural superchargers : Supercharging means convertible from series to parallel)

Patent 5157925: Light end enhanced refrigeration loop
(REFRIGERATION : CRYOGENIC TREATMENT OF GAS OR GAS MIXTURE : Liquefaction : Natural gas : Multicomponent cascade refrigeration : Extruded pellets)

Patent 5157926: Process for refrigerating, corresponding refrigerating cycle and their application to the distillation of air
(REFRIGERATION : CRYOGENIC TREATMENT OF GAS OR GAS MIXTURE : Separation of gas mixture : Air : Distillation : Upstream operation : Flowline expansion engine : Spaced initial charging :)

Patent 5157927: Process and apparatus for the production of gaseous nitrogen and system for supplying corresponding nitrogen
(REFRIGERATION : CRYOGENIC TREATMENT OF GAS OR GAS MIXTURE : Separation of gas mixture : Air : Distillation : Automatic control : Flowline pump)

Patent 5157928: Electronically controlled cryopump
(REFRIGERATION : LOW PRESSURE COLD TRAP PROCESS AND APPARATUS : Storing solidified gas)

Patent 5157929: Method for producing clear and patterned ice products
(REFRIGERATION : PROCESSES : Congealing flowable material, e.g., ice making : Diverse sequential temperatures, e.g., precooling)

Patent 5157930: Organ preservation apparatus
(REFRIGERATION : PROCESSES : Deodorizing, antisepticizing or providing special atmosphere : Sequential stages, e.g., composite block making)

Patent 5157931: Refrigeration method and apparatus utilizing an expansion engine
(REFRIGERATION : PROCESSES : Compressing, condensing and evaporating : Utilizing motive energy of fluid to compress : With forced circulation between evaporator and sorber)

Patent 5157932: Air conditioner for vehicle
(REFRIGERATION : WITH INDICATOR OR TESTER : Operatively correlated with automatic control : Dividing refrigerant flow, e.g., bypass parallel units)

Patent 5157933: Transport refrigeration system having means for achieving and maintaining increased heating capacity
(REFRIGERATION : AUTOMATIC CONTROL : Refrigeration producer : Bypass, e.g., compressor unloading : Condensor bypass : Sequential)

Patent 5157934: Controller for electrically driven expansion valve of refrigerating cycle
(REFRIGERATION : AUTOMATIC CONTROL : Refrigeration producer : Single refrigeration producer controlled by plural sensors : Compensating or modifying : Expansion valve or variable restrictor : Plural sensors at low side : Liquid oxygen)

Patent 5157935: Hot gas defrost system for refrigeration systems and apparatus therefor
(REFRIGERATION : WITH MEANS PREVENTING OR HANDLING ATMOSPHERIC CONDENSATE RELATIVE TO HEAT ABSORBER : Means utilizing heat developed by refrigeration producer : Bypassing or reversing internal fluid flow : By condition of power source)

Patent 5157936: Method and apparatus for reclaiming refrigerant
(REFRIGERATION : WITH MEANS FOR CHARGING CLOSED REFRIGERATION PRODUCING SYSTEM : Retainer or flow director for atmospheric condensate)

Patent 5157937: Rotating adsorption heat pump using thermosyphons for internal heat exchange
(REFRIGERATION : REVERSIBLE, I.E., HEAT PUMP : With cooling apparatus other than gas compressor : Isolated from coolant)

Patent 5157938: Three-stage sorption type cryogenic refrigeration systems and methods employing heat regeneration
(REFRIGERATION : PLURAL PAIRED DIFFERENT FUNCTION REFRIGERATION PRODUCING ELEMENTS, E.G., CASCADE : Primary and secondary dependent circuits)

Patent 5157939: Ice making apparatus
(REFRIGERATION : MEANS PRODUCING SHAPED OR MODIFIED CONGEALED PRODUCT : Freezing surface mounted for movement during freezing : Diverse blades)

Patent 5157940: Refrigeration, freezer or the like with an automatically closing and opening removable container in which vacuum is produced
(REFRIGERATION : ARTICLE MOVING MEANS : Drawer, tray or track-guided type; horizontally movable : With liquid recirculating means)

Patent 5157941: Evaporator for home refrigerator
(REFRIGERATION : COOLED ENCLOSURE : Plural cooled compartments : With top access to each compartment, e.g., ice cream cans)

Patent 5157942: Regenerative absorption cycles with multiple stage absorber
(REFRIGERATION : REFRIGERATION PRODUCER : Sorbent type : Means for discharging impurity from system)

Patent 5157943: Refrigeration system including capillary tube/suction line heat transfer
(REFRIGERATION : REFRIGERATION PRODUCER : Heat exchange between diverse function elements : Fixed restrictor)

Patent 5157944: Evaporator
(REFRIGERATION : REFRIGERATION PRODUCER : Evaporator, e.g., heat exchanger : Fixed restrictor)

Patent 5157945: Article of jewelry and methods
(JEWELRY : MISCELLANEOUS : Movable)

Patent 5157946: Apparatus for transferring knitted fabric from circular knitting machine
(TEXTILES: KNITTING : FABRIC MANIPULATION : Take-ups : Suction take-ups : From rotary needle bank)

Patent 5157947: Balanced hydraulic valve devices
(MOTORS: EXPANSIBLE CHAMBER TYPE : WITH MOTIVE FLUID VALVE : Pilot valve (304) : Single actuating means moves both valves)

Patent 5157948: Apparatus for winding and conveying knitted fabric for knitting machine
(TEXTILES: KNITTING : FABRIC MANIPULATION : Take-ups : Winding, from rotary needle bank : Starting by strand interengagement)

Patent 5157949: Device for driving take-up unit of circular knitting machine
(TEXTILES: KNITTING : FABRIC MANIPULATION : Take-ups : Winding, from rotary needle bank : Starting by strand interengagement)

Patent 5157950: Window lock
(LOCKS : SPECIAL APPLICATION : For closures : Window : Sliding sash : Combination)

Patent 5157951: Steering lock
(LOCKS : SPECIAL APPLICATION : For control and machine elements : Handle, handwheel or knob : Rotary or swinging : Universal mounting)

Patent 5157952: Tubular door lock
(LOCKS : SPECIAL APPLICATION : For control and machine elements : Handle, handwheel or knob : Rotary or swinging : Locked stationary : Handle-carried key lock : Coaxially mounted : Dogged bolt or connections)

Patent 5157953: Push and pull type cylinder lock
(LOCKS : SPECIAL APPLICATION : For control and machine elements : Handle, handwheel or knob : Lock and handle assembly : Freely movable when locked)

Patent 5157954: Anti-theft device for bicycles
(LOCKS : SPECIAL APPLICATION : For control and machine elements : Wheel : Rotation blocking : Spoke gap traversing type : Handle-carried key lock)

Patent 5157955: Continuous extrusion apparatus
(METAL DEFORMING : BY EXTRUDING THROUGH ORIFICE : By rotating impeller means : Severing product from stock or residue)

Patent 5157956: Method of calibrating a throttle angle sensor
(MEASURING AND TESTING : INSTRUMENT PROVING OR CALIBRATING : Angle, direction, or inclination : Volumetric dispenser (e.g., pipette))

Patent 5157957: Process for producing standard gas mixture and apparatus for producing the same
(MEASURING AND TESTING : INSTRUMENT PROVING OR CALIBRATING : Gas or liquid analyzer : Reference standard :)

Patent 5157958: Method for testing a leak detector
(MEASURING AND TESTING : INSTRUMENT PROVING OR CALIBRATING : Gas or liquid analyzer :)

Patent 5157959: Automated ponded infiltrometer
(MEASURING AND TESTING : WITH FLUID PRESSURE : Porosity or permeability : Internal gauging)

Patent 5157960: Method and apparatus for transient measurement of gas permeability in closed-cell foam insulation
(MEASURING AND TESTING : WITH FLUID PRESSURE : Porosity or permeability : Internal gauging)

Patent 5157961: Apparatus for measuring the relative amount of a liquid in a mixture
(MEASURING AND TESTING : LIQUID ANALYSIS OR ANALYSIS OF THE SUSPENSION OF SOLIDS IN A LIQUID : Clamp, plug, or sealing feature)

Patent 5157962: Vibratory viscometer transducer with isolation support for inline viscosity sensor
(MEASURING AND TESTING : LIQUID ANALYSIS OR ANALYSIS OF THE SUSPENSION OF SOLIDS IN A LIQUID : Viscosity : Force reactance to member driven therein : By vibration : Including a photocell)

Patent 5157963: Procedure for qualifying synthetic base gear lubricant
(MEASURING AND TESTING : LIQUID ANALYSIS OR ANALYSIS OF THE SUSPENSION OF SOLIDS IN A LIQUID : Lubricant testing : By measuring fluid flow characteristic (e.g., by volume or rate of flow or by change in fluid level))

Patent 5157964: Method and apparatus for judging crushes of can body
(MEASURING AND TESTING : SURFACE AND CUTTING EDGE TESTING : Specimen clamp, holder, or support)

Patent 5157965: Method and apparatus for diagnosing internal combustion engines
(MEASURING AND TESTING : MOTOR AND ENGINE TESTING : Pressure derivative)

Patent 5157966: Transmission speed sensor
(MEASURING AND TESTING : MOTOR AND ENGINE TESTING : Testing auxiliary unit : With continuous operation)

Patent 5157967: Dynamic flow calibration of a fuel injector by selective positioning of its solenoid coil
(MEASURING AND TESTING : MOTOR AND ENGINE TESTING : Motor part : Fuel injection tests : By angular displacement of opposite ends of specimen)

Patent 5157968: Apparatus for measuring the specific gravity, weight, level, and/or volume of a liquid in a container
(MEASURING AND TESTING : VOLUMETRIC CONTENT MEASURING : Tire inflation testing installation)

Patent 5157969: Apparatus and method for hydroforming sheet metal
(METAL DEFORMING : BY APPLICATION OF FLUENT MEDIUM, OR ENERGY FIELD : Using fixed die : Expanding hollow work)

Patent 5157970: Grasp analysis method
(MEASURING AND TESTING : MUSCULAR FORCE (E.G., STRENGTH TESTING, EXERCISING OR TRAINING EFFORT, ETC.) : Jaw or hand (e.g., gripping, pinching, or biting) : Transparent closure plate type)

Patent 5157971: Method of detecting a tape thickness and a winding diameter of a successive magnetic tape
(MEASURING AND TESTING : MISCELLANEOUS : Rate of change)

Patent 5157972: Pressure sensor with high modules support
(MEASURING AND TESTING : FLUID PRESSURE GAUGE : Diaphragm : Multiple and/or differential : With electrical readout : Capacitive : Including a flexure support)

Patent 5157973: Pressure sensor with integral overpressure protection
(MEASURING AND TESTING : FLUID PRESSURE GAUGE : Diaphragm : Multiple and/or differential : With electrical readout : Capacitive : Including a flexure support)

Patent 5157974: Fluidic flowmeter
(MEASURING AND TESTING : VOLUME OR RATE OF FLOW : By measuring vibrations or acoustic energy : Produced by fluidic oscillator : With detecting electrodes)

Patent 5157975: Coriolis mass flow meter employing non-metallic flow conduit structure
(MEASURING AND TESTING : VOLUME OR RATE OF FLOW : Mass flow by imparting angular or transverse momentum to the fluid : Coriolis or gyroscopic : Vibrated conduit : In both directions simultaneously)

Patent 5157976: Powder granule sample inspection apparatus
(MEASURING AND TESTING : INSPECTING : Capacity adjustable)

Patent 5157977: Inspection machine
(MEASURING AND TESTING : PROBE OR PROBE MOUNTING : Rate of change)

Patent 5157978: Starter apparatus with planetary speed reduction gear
(MACHINE ELEMENT OR MECHANISM : ENGINE STARTERS : Automatic : Reduction gearing : By motor torque)

Patent 5157979: Comprehensive water treatment system
(MACHINE ELEMENT OR MECHANISM : ROTARY DRIVEN DEVICE ADJUSTABLE DURING OPERATION RELATIVE TO ITS SUPPORTING STRUCTURE : Rotary to or from reciprocating or oscillating : Cam and slide : Axial cam : Grooved : Multiple screw :)

Patent 5157980: Propulsion device for power machines or tools operating along continuous flow production lines
(MACHINE ELEMENT OR MECHANISM : ROTARY DRIVEN DEVICE ADJUSTABLE DURING OPERATION RELATIVE TO ITS SUPPORTING STRUCTURE : Reciprocating or oscillating to or from alternating rotary : Including flexible drive connector (e.g., belt, chain, strand, etc.) : With pulley : Curvilinear rack)

Patent 5157981: Motion lever
(MACHINE ELEMENT OR MECHANISM : ROTARY DRIVEN DEVICE ADJUSTABLE DURING OPERATION RELATIVE TO ITS SUPPORTING STRUCTURE : Reciprocating or oscillating to or from alternating rotary : Unbalanced weight)

Patent 5157982: Rotary actuator
(MACHINE ELEMENT OR MECHANISM : ROTARY DRIVEN DEVICE ADJUSTABLE DURING OPERATION RELATIVE TO ITS SUPPORTING STRUCTURE : Reciprocating or oscillating to or from alternating rotary : Including screw and nut : Limit stop : Shaft and nut driven)

Patent 5157983: Locking device for a gear train
(MACHINE ELEMENT OR MECHANISM : GEARING : With brake means for gearing : Governor control)

Patent 5157984: Sealing device of an automatic transmission
(MACHINE ELEMENT OR MECHANISM : GEARING : Lubrication : Spur)

Patent 5157985: X-Y table for bonding devices
(MACHINE ELEMENT OR MECHANISM : CONTROL LEVER AND LINKAGE SYSTEMS : Multiple controlling elements for single controlled element : Power elements as controlling elements : Planar surface with orthogonal movement only : Wrist)

Patent 5157986: Laminated cover for insulating steering wheels
(MACHINE ELEMENT OR MECHANISM : CONTROL LEVER AND LINKAGE SYSTEMS : Variable output force : Handles : Caps and covers : Rim grips and covers)

Patent 5157987: Tie rod device
(MACHINE ELEMENT OR MECHANISM : CONTROL LEVER AND LINKAGE SYSTEMS : Pitmans and connecting rods : Yieldable : Multiple tooth)

Patent 5157988: Elastic crank for bicycles
(MACHINE ELEMENT OR MECHANISM : CONTROL LEVER AND LINKAGE SYSTEMS : Cranks and pedals : Variable : Spring)

Patent 5157989: Shift control system for automatic transmissions
(INTERRELATED POWER DELIVERY CONTROLS, INCLUDING ENGINE CONTROL : TRANSMISSION CONTROL : Transmission controlled by engine : Transmission setting contingent)

Patent 5157990: Control system and method for automotive automatic power transmission
(INTERRELATED POWER DELIVERY CONTROLS, INCLUDING ENGINE CONTROL : TRANSMISSION CONTROL : Engine controlled by transmission : Constant output shaft speed : Initiation inhibited by sensed condition)

Patent 5157991: Automatic transmission control system for vehicle
(INTERRELATED POWER DELIVERY CONTROLS, INCLUDING ENGINE CONTROL : TRANSMISSION CONTROL : Control by sensed ambient condition, pattern indicia, external signal, or temperature : Temperature control : Pressure controlled)

Patent 5157992: Hydraulic control apparatus for belt-and-pulley type continuously variable transmission, incorporating means for optimizing belt
(INTERRELATED POWER DELIVERY CONTROLS, INCLUDING ENGINE CONTROL : TRANSMISSION CONTROL : Continuously variable friction transmission : With brake control : Stopped at end of cycle)

Patent 5157993: Hybrid continuously variable transmission with electronically controlled clutch
(ENDLESS BELT POWER TRANSMISSION SYSTEMS OR COMPONENTS : CONTROL FOR VARIABLE INPUT TO OUTPUT SPEED-RATIO : Including intermeshing gears in one drive train : With guide roll)

Patent 5157994: Ratchet wrench with lost motion reversing mechanism
(TOOLS : WRENCH, SCREWDRIVER, OR DRIVER THEREFOR : Handle clutched to head : One-way detent drive, e.g., ratchet : Reversing : Single pawl : Single)

Patent 5157995: Multiple socket wrench
(TOOLS : WRENCH, SCREWDRIVER, OR DRIVER THEREFOR : Rigid jaws : Enclosed (e.g., socket) : Plural sockets : Slidably or pivotally connected to handle or each other : Causing outer jaw to slide)

Patent 5157996: Tool
(TOOLS : TOOL JAW(S) POSITIONED BY RELATIVELY MOVABLE PLURAL HANDLES (E.G., PLIERS) : Crossed handles : Joint detail : With opposed interdigitated concentric segmental annular portions)

Patent 5157997: Cutting tool for aluminum workpieces having enhanced crater wear resistance
(TURNING : PROCESS OF TURNING :)

Patent 5157998: Attachment assembly for multi-spindle machine tool
(TURNING : LATHE : Attachment : Alignment adjuster)

Patent 5157999: Conveyor for workstations
(CUTTING : PROCESSES : During movement of work past flying cutter : Relative to same tool)

Patent 5158000: Two-shaft method for slicing a cylindrical elastic body into rings and its apparatus
(CUTTING : WITH CONTROL MEANS RESPONSIVE TO REPLACEABLE OR SELECTABLE INFORMATION PROGRAM : Arithmetically determined program : With condition sensor : Responsive to work : Prior to transverse severing)

Patent 5158001: Power table tool assemblies with dust collection system
(CUTTING : WITH PRODUCT HANDLING MEANS : By fluid current : By suction means : Upon emergence from hollow cutter)

Patent 5158002: Shiftable drive turret slitter
(CUTTING : ROTATABLE DISC TOOL PAIR OR TOOL AND CARRIER : Optional tool pairs alternatively operative : Work-support includes passageway for tool (e.g., slotted table))

Patent 5158003: Keys for electronic musical instrument
(MUSIC : INSTRUMENTS : Drum and cymbal beaters : Keyboards : Touch regulators : Plating)

Patent 5158004: Brake power booster, in particular for automotive vehicles
(MOTORS: EXPANSIBLE CHAMBER TYPE : WORKING MEMBER POSITION FEEDBACK TO MOTIVE FLUID CONTROL : Follower type : With relatively movable working and output members reacting on input member : Rubber block reaction means : Independent)

Patent 5158005: Actuator using elastic extensible member
(EXPANSIBLE CHAMBER DEVICES : COLLAPSIBLE CHAMBER WALL PORTION (E.G., HINGED OR FLEXIBLE WALL) : Wall portion formed of flexible material : Envelope having restricted fluid opening : Non-metallic : Shaft extends transversely through working members)

Patent 5158006: Brake booster
(EXPANSIBLE CHAMBER DEVICES : WITH SUPPORT OR FRAME (146) : Piston has lubricant retaining or conducting means)

Patent 5158008: Light plunger piston for internal combustion engines
(EXPANSIBLE CHAMBER DEVICES : PISTON : Non-circular : Extending through working member)

Patent 5158009: Rack apparatus for barbecuing ribs
(FOODS AND BEVERAGES: APPARATUS : COOKING : Confining, conforming or molding support : Drip segregating, receiving or directing)

Patent 5158010: Portioning device for parallelpipedic slabs of deep-frozen foodstuffs, more particularly fish
(FOODS AND BEVERAGES: APPARATUS : NON-COOKING HEAT TREATMENT OF FOOD : With separate support for fume-producing material)

Patent 5158011: Garlic membrane peeling machine
(FOODS AND BEVERAGES: APPARATUS : MEANS TO TREAT FOOD : Subdividing into plural products : Separating one external portion from the remaining food : Removing skin : By relatively movable shell contacting means)

Patent 5158012: Method of operating a press for producing pressed board
(PRESSES : METHODS : With heating or cooling : Plastic band)

Patent 5158013: Can flattening apparatus
(PRESSES : AUTOMATIC OR MATERIAL TRIGGERED CONTROL : of material addition, deposition, or discharging : Plastic band)

Patent 5158014: Arrangement for apportioning and dispensing fibrous goods, particularly sauerkraut
(PRESSES : WITH ADDITIONAL TREATMENT OF MATERIAL : Adding materials : Liquid and/or steam : To material being fed or conveyed : With threader crossing material path)

Patent 5158015: Compact print wheel printer with life extended character selection capability
(PRINTING : SELECTIVE OR PROGRESSIVE : Bed and platen machines : With printing type carried on rotatable member : Rotatable print unit)

Patent 5158016: Turret type printing machine
(PRINTING : STENCILING : Traveling-inker machines : Endless band)

Patent 5158017: Press dampening system
(PRINTING : PLANOGRAPHIC : Dampeners : Roller fountain : Interrupter)

Patent 5158018: Thin film forming apparatus
(PRINTING : INTAGLIO : Bed-and-cylinder machines : Wiper)

Patent 5158019: Device for infinitely variable adjustment of the axial spreading movement of distributing rollers
(PRINTING : INKERS : Roller : Rotary machine : Having fountain to supply ink to roller : Vibrating : Circulating roller)

Patent 5158020: Drive shoe assembly with resiliently flexible traction members and method
(RAILWAYS : TRACTION : Transverse live roll : Rotary)

Patent 5158021: Ski lift with variable speed linear motor drive and emergency stop apparatus responsive to power loss to the drive
(RAILWAYS : CAR-CARRIED PROPULSION SYSTEM : Electric : Linear motor : Propulsion by active guideway; e.g., linear synchronous motor, etc. :)

Patent 5158022: Hatch vent assembly for railroad cars with baffle and screen mesh to prevent entry of contaminants
(RAILWAY ROLLING STOCK : SPECIAL CAR BODIES : Freight : Movable cover : Hinged to car body : Hatch : End panels)

Patent 5158023: Scaffold table for sheet rock finishers
(HORIZONTALLY SUPPORTED PLANAR SURFACES : WITH STRUCTURAL INSTALLATION : Formed from support)

Patent 5158024: Combustion control apparatus for a coal-fired furnace
(FURNACES : WITH CONTROL MEANS RESPONSIVE TO A SENSED CONDITION : Feed control :)

Patent 5158025: Waste fuel combustion system
(FURNACES : REFUSE INCINERATOR : With boiler)

Patent 5158026: Kit assembly adapted for use with a programmable sewing machine
(SEWING : SPECIAL MACHINES : Buttonhole : Cutting : Locking)

Patent 5158027: Presser foot for hollow needle tufting apparatus
(SEWING : SPECIAL MACHINES : Embroidering : Tufting (replacing subclass 79) : Yarn manipulation by fluid flow : Having hollow needle : Oscillating and rotating shuttle)

Patent 5158028: Module with tufting tools
(SEWING : SPECIAL MACHINES : Embroidering : Tufting (replacing subclass 79) : Including specific needle supporting or manipulating means : Supporting structure : Oscillating and rotating shuttle)

Patent 5158029: Rotary hook for sewing machines
(SEWING : ELEMENTS : Revolving hooks : Sectional : Electrically operated)

Patent 5158030: Damped flexible seal
(SHIPS : TORPEDOES : Spar)

Patent 5158031: Ballast tank elements for a double hull vessel
(SHIPS : BALLASTING : Water tanks : Sliding)

Patent 5158032: Dock dolly
(SHIPS : MOTHER SHIP, FLOATING LANDING PLATFORM, AND HARBOR : Floating boat dock : Seaplane)

Patent 5158033: Air cushion vehicles
(SHIPS : HULL OR HULL ADJUNCT EMPLOYING FLUID DYNAMIC FORCES TO DERIVE A LIFT OR ALTER TRIM, E.G., PLANING HULLS : Having fluid channeling or entrapping configuration : With fluid introducing means : With fluid motor)

Patent 5158034: Automatic swimming board
(SHIPS : SUBMERSIBLE DEVICE : Diver assistance device : Screens and shields)

Patent 5158035: Portable collapsible boat
(SHIPS : BOATS, BOAT COMPONENT OR ATTACHMENT : Collapsible : With folding)

Patent 5158036: Boat window boots
(SHIPS : BOATS, BOAT COMPONENT OR ATTACHMENT : Protective cover or shield : Former and framer)

Patent 5158037: Device for raising aquatic animals
(ANIMAL HUSBANDRY : AQUATIC ANIMAL CULTURING : Fish culturing : Fish enclosure - recirculating type : Sequential or stepwise tank array)

Patent 5158038: Egg injection method, apparatus and carrier solution for improving hatchability and disease control
(ANIMAL HUSBANDRY : AVIAN EGG TREATMENT OR PRODUCTION : Egg treatment, production, or storage)

Patent 5158039: Electrically chargeable garment
(ANIMAL HUSBANDRY : ANIMAL CONTROLLING OR HANDLING (E.G., RESTRAINING, BREAKING, TRAINING, SORTING, CONVEYING, ETC.) : Toy, lure, fetch, or related device)

Patent 5158040: Animal feeder
(ANIMAL HUSBANDRY : FEEDING DEVICE : Racks and troughs : And feature for excluding undesirable animal)

Patent 5158041: Animal holding crate
(ANIMAL HUSBANDRY : ANIMAL CONTROLLING OR HANDLING (E.G., RESTRAINING, BREAKING, TRAINING, SORTING, CONVEYING, ETC.) : Holding crate or trap : Pivoted upright stanchion bar biased toward or away from neck-engaging position by spring or weight)

Patent 5158042: Kitty litter disposal method and device
(ANIMAL HUSBANDRY : WASTE TOILET OR RELATED DEVICE : Walled receptacle; e.g., litter box, etc., containing moisture absorbent material : Having means for separating waste from absorbent material : Flaccid, liner-type separator : Having cage or meshlike structure)

Patent 5158043: High temperature application door installation
(LIQUID HEATERS AND VAPORIZERS : FRONTS : Doors : Once through)

Patent 5158044: Engine selectively operable in two- and four-cycle modes
(INTERNAL-COMBUSTION ENGINES : CONVERTIBLE CYCLE : Toroidal cylinder)

Patent 5158045: Engine induction system having a telescopic throttle body
(INTERNAL-COMBUSTION ENGINES : INTAKE MANIFOLD : Manifold tuning, balancing or pressure regulating means : Adjustable cross section passage : Interconnection between plenums)

Patent 5158046: Two-stroke cycle engine having linear gear drive
(INTERNAL-COMBUSTION ENGINES : TWO-CYCLE : Four-cycle)

Patent 5158047: Delayed drop power stroke internal combustion engine
(INTERNAL-COMBUSTION ENGINES : FOUR-CYCLE : Variable clearance : Varying means is in the piston : Varying means is in the piston connection : Lengthwise scavenging from head)

Patent 5158048: Lost motion actuator
(INTERNAL-COMBUSTION ENGINES : POPPET VALVE OPERATING MECHANISM : With means for varying timing : Cam-to-valve relationship : Antireverse protection)

Patent 5158049: Control arrangement for cylinder valves of an internal combustion engine having a deactivatable cam
(INTERNAL-COMBUSTION ENGINES : POPPET VALVE OPERATING MECHANISM : With means for varying timing : Camshaft or cam characteristics : Antireverse protection)

Patent 5158050: Method and system for controlling the energization of at least one glow plug in an internal combustion engine
(INTERNAL-COMBUSTION ENGINES : IGNITERS : Incandescent : Electric (incandescent ignitors using electricity as a source of heat) : Hydraulic)

Patent 5158051: Fuel supply system for engine
(INTERNAL-COMBUSTION ENGINES : STARTING DEVICE : Auxiliary fuel supply device : Condition responsive : Temperature : Temperature)

Patent 5158052: Aluminum alloy piston
(INTERNAL-COMBUSTION ENGINES : PARTICULAR PISTON AND ENCLOSING CYLINDER CONSTRUCTION : Piston : Having detail of connection to other cylinder structure)

Patent 5158053: Oil pan for an internal-combustion engine
(INTERNAL-COMBUSTION ENGINES : FRAME CONSTRUCTION : All covers : For spring)

Patent 5158054: Malfunction detection apparatus for detecting malfunction in evaporated fuel purge system
(INTERNAL-COMBUSTION ENGINES : ACCESSORIES : Safety devices : For spring)

Patent 5158055: Combustion chamber of internal-combustion engine
(INTERNAL-COMBUSTION ENGINES : PRECOMBUSTION AND MAIN COMBUSTION CHAMBERS IN SERIES : Having combustible mixture forming means : By fuel injection into precombustion or main combustion chamber : Fuel injected into precombustion chamber formed in piston : Nonparallel axes)

Patent 5158056: Integral magnetic ignition pickup trigger
(INTERNAL-COMBUSTION ENGINES : HIGH TENSION IGNITION SYSTEM : Having engine component position sensor : Inductive or magnetic sensor : Antireverse protection)

Patent 5158057: System and method for controlling ignition timing to suppress engine knocking using periodic pseudo random signal
(INTERNAL-COMBUSTION ENGINES : SPARK IGNITION TIMING CONTROL : Electronic control : Closed loop feedback control of spark timing : Combustion condition responsive : Engine knock responsive : Modification of knock signal by engine operating condition signal : Engine operating condition is load or speed : Acceleration or deceleration responsive :)

Patent 5158058: Air-fuel ratio feedback control method for a multi-fuel internal combustion engine
(INTERNAL-COMBUSTION ENGINES : CHARGE FORMING DEVICE (E.G., POLLUTION CONTROL) : Air or combustible mixture entering the combustion chamber through plural inlets)

Patent 5158059: Method of detecting abnormality in an internal combustion engine
(INTERNAL-COMBUSTION ENGINES : CHARGE FORMING DEVICE (E.G., POLLUTION CONTROL) : Including exhaust gas condition responsive means : With fail-safe, backup, or malfunction means : Engine fluid or engine component temperature responsive)

Patent 5158060: Engine load parameter-calculating system and engine control system using the calculating system
(INTERNAL-COMBUSTION ENGINES : CHARGE FORMING DEVICE (E.G., POLLUTION CONTROL) : Fuel injection system : Electrically actuated injector : Actuator circuit (e.g., engine condition responsive electronic circuit actuates injector valve) : Having specific transducer : Memory addressed by engine speed or load)

Patent 5158061: Exhaust gas recirculation supply tube for automotive engine
(INTERNAL-COMBUSTION ENGINES : CHARGE FORMING DEVICE (E.G., POLLUTION CONTROL) : Exhaust gas used with the combustible mixture (e.g., emission control Exhaust Gas Recirculation (EGR) valve) : Funnel-type supercharger (e.g., ram-air))

Patent 5158062: Adaptive air/fuel ratio control method
(INTERNAL-COMBUSTION ENGINES : CHARGE FORMING DEVICE (E.G., POLLUTION CONTROL) : Including exhaust gas condition responsive means : With modifying or updating memory (i.e., learning) : Temperature responsive)

Patent 5158063: Air-fuel ratio control method for internal combustion engines
(INTERNAL-COMBUSTION ENGINES : CHARGE FORMING DEVICE (E.G., POLLUTION CONTROL) : Including exhaust gas condition responsive means : Exhaust gas temperature or pressure repsonsive : Acceleration or deceleration responsive)

Patent 5158064: Steam drying element for steam cooking device
(STOVES AND FURNACES : HOT-AIR FURNACES : Cooking : Ovens : Steam or hot water : Drip pan or receptacle)

Patent 5158065: Cooling backguard on upswept gas cook top
(STOVES AND FURNACES : HOT-AIR FURNACES : Cooking : Ovens : Ventilated : Plural)

Patent 5158066: Barbecue oven
(STOVES AND FURNACES : HOT-AIR FURNACES : Cooking : Summer : Lamp)

Patent 5158067: Wok adapted portable food cooker
(STOVES AND FURNACES : HOT-AIR FURNACES : Cooking : Combined base and hot closet : Gas : Combined burner and water back)

Patent 5158068: Cooktop cover apparatus
(STOVES AND FURNACES : STOVE LIDS AND TOPS : Liquid or gaseous fuel : Elevating support : Electric)

Patent 5158069: Wind-resistant heating appliance
(LIQUID HEATERS AND VAPORIZERS : STAND BOILER (E.G., WATER HEATER, ETC.) : Fluid fuel burner : Having heat exchange feature : Water tube surrounded by burned fuel : Penetrates one side of water chamber to another)

Patent 5158070: Method for the localized destruction of soft structures using negative pressure elastic waves
(SURGERY: KINESITHERAPY : KINESITHERAPY : Ultrasonic :)

Patent 5158071: Ultrasonic apparatus for therapeutical use
(SURGERY: KINESITHERAPY : KINESITHERAPY : Ultrasonic : Hyperthermia :)

Patent 5158072: Apparatus for coupling shock waves into the body for contactless comminution of concrements
(SURGERY: KINESITHERAPY : KINESITHERAPY : Contact-free comminution of concretion : Hyperthermia)

Patent 5158073: Acupressure foot massage mat
(SURGERY: KINESITHERAPY : KINESITHERAPY : Exercising appliance : Foot : Foot support having protuberances : Electrical application)

Patent 5158074: Rehabilitation patient positioning device
(SURGERY: KINESITHERAPY : KINESITHERAPY : Exercising appliance : Chair, couch, bed, or table : Foot)

Patent 5158075: Vibrating device
(SURGERY: KINESITHERAPY : KINESITHERAPY : Vibrator : Vibrant armature (e.g., electromagnetic) : Secured to user`s body : Fluid drive means)

Patent 5158076: Water jet massage apparatus and method
(SURGERY: KINESITHERAPY : KINESITHERAPY : Device with applicator having specific movement : Lavative : With means for connection to outside source : Couch, chair, or bath with air spray means : Means for enclosing internal body organ (e.g., heart))

Patent 5158077: Filter container for an absorption filter and a particle filter, for direct or indirect connnection to a protective mask
(SURGERY : RESPIRATORY METHOD OR DEVICE : Means for removing substance from respiratory gas : Atmosphere enclosure (e.g., oxygen tent, hyperbaric chamber for pressurizing whole body, etc.))

Patent 5158078: Rate responsive pacemaker and methods for optimizing its operation
(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 5158079: Implantable device for preventing tachyarrhythmias
(SURGERY: LIGHT, THERMAL, AND ELECTRICAL APPLICATION : LIGHT, THERMAL, AND ELECTRICAL APPLICATION : Electrical therapeutic systems : Cardioverting/defibrillating :)

Patent 5158080: Muscle tone
(SURGERY: LIGHT, THERMAL, AND ELECTRICAL APPLICATION : LIGHT, THERMAL, AND ELECTRICAL APPLICATION : Electrical therapeutic systems : Stimulating respiration function : Incontinence control)

Patent 5158081: Method for treatment of soft tissue wounds by electrical stimulation
(SURGERY: LIGHT, THERMAL, AND ELECTRICAL APPLICATION : LIGHT, THERMAL, AND ELECTRICAL APPLICATION : Electrical therapeutic systems : Promoting tissue growth or healing : For walking assistance)

Patent 5158082: Apparatus for heating tissue with a photoplethysmograph sensor
(SURGERY: LIGHT, THERMAL, AND ELECTRICAL APPLICATION : LIGHT, THERMAL, AND ELECTRICAL APPLICATION : Thermal applicators : Internal application : Hand or foot)

Patent 5158083: Miniature pCO.sub.2 probe for in vivo biomedical applications
(SURGERY : DIAGNOSTIC TESTING : Measuring or detecting nonradioactive constituent of body liquid by means placed against or in body throughout test : Electroanalysis : Determining ion concentration/partial pressure : pH : Internal)

Patent 5158084: Modified localization wire for excisional biopsy
(SURGERY : DIAGNOSTIC TESTING : Detecting nuclear, electromagnetic, or ultrasonic radiation : Detectable material placed in body : Using flexible catheter : Catheter guide means : With means for inserting into a body)

Patent 5158085: Lithotripsy ultrasound locating device
(SURGERY : DIAGNOSTIC TESTING : Detecting nuclear, electromagnetic, or ultrasonic radiation : Ultrasonic : With therapeutic device : Catheter structure)

Patent 5158086: Invasive probe system
(SURGERY : DIAGNOSTIC TESTING : Detecting nuclear, electromagnetic, or ultrasonic radiation : Ultrasonic : Structure of transducer or probe assembly : Blood flow studies)

Patent 5158087: Differential temperature measurement for ultrasound transducer thermal control
(SURGERY : DIAGNOSTIC TESTING : Detecting nuclear, electromagnetic, or ultrasonic radiation : Ultrasonic : Structure of transducer or probe assembly : Blood flow studies)

Patent 5158088: Ultrasonic diagnostic systems for imaging medical instruments within the body
(SURGERY : DIAGNOSTIC TESTING : Detecting nuclear, electromagnetic, or ultrasonic radiation : Ultrasonic : Structure of transducer or probe assembly : Associated with puncturing instrument : Blood flow measurement)

Patent 5158089: Posture-monitoring headband device
(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 5158090: Method and arrangement for depicting structures
(SURGERY : DIAGNOSTIC TESTING : Detecting nuclear, electromagnetic, or ultrasonic radiation : Infrared radiation : Structure of transducer or probe assembly)

Patent 5158091: Tonometry system for determining blood pressure
(SURGERY : DIAGNOSTIC TESTING : Cardiovascular : Measuring pressure in heart or blood vessel : Detecting respiratory condition)

Patent 5158092: Method and azimuthal probe for localizing the emergence point of ventricular tachycardias
(SURGERY : DIAGNOSTIC TESTING : Cardiovascular : Heart : Detecting heartbeat electric signal : Detecting arrhythmia : Tachycardia or fibrillation detected : Repeating pressurization cycle)

Patent 5158093: Universal fitness testing system
(SURGERY : DIAGNOSTIC TESTING : Cardiovascular : Heart : Detecting heartbeat electric signal : Detecting signal repetition rate : Detecting means associated with exercise machine : Repeating pressurization cycle)

Patent 5158094: Turbine incentive spirometer
(SURGERY : DIAGNOSTIC TESTING : Respiratory : Measuring breath flow or lung capacity : Element rotated by breath flow : Signal display or recording)

Patent 5158095: Machine and method for testing exerted effort without patient malingering effects
(SURGERY : DIAGNOSTIC TESTING : Measuring anatomical characteristic or force applied to or exerted by body : Indicator)

Patent 5158096: Orthopedic measurement device and methodology to quantitatively and simultaneously measure distance and force during a passive stretching
(SURGERY : DIAGNOSTIC TESTING : Measuring anatomical characteristic or force applied to or exerted by body : Mouth, tongue, or jaw : Means for controlling liquid flow)

Patent 5158097: Paraneural stimulating lead
(SURGERY: LIGHT, THERMAL, AND ELECTRICAL APPLICATION : LIGHT, THERMAL, AND ELECTRICAL APPLICATION : Thermal applicators : Internal application : Hand or foot)

Patent 5158098: Pelvic belt with hand mounts for spinal unloading
(SURGERY : BODY PROTECTING OR RESTRAINING DEVICES FOR PATIENTS OR INFANTS (E.G., SHIELDS, IMMOBILIZERS) : Restrainers and immobilizers (e.g., strait jackets, etc.) : Body type (e.g., backboards) : Belt or strap : Vest or shirt type for upper torso)

Patent 5158099: Wetted impact barrier for the reduction of tar and nicotine in cigarette smoke
(TOBACCO : SMOKE SEPARATOR OR TREATER : By adding constituent to smoke stream : Smoking device)

Patent 5158100: Wafer cleaning method and apparatus therefor
(CLEANING AND LIQUID CONTACT WITH SOLIDS : : With heating, cooling or heat exchange means : Foreign material separated from liquid)

Patent 5158101: Nozzle device
(CLEANING AND LIQUID CONTACT WITH SOLIDS : : For work having hollows or passages : With movably or flexibly mounted spray or jet applying conduits or nozzles : With liquid impeller mounted on work support)

Patent 5158102: Umbrella frame having folding ear structures
(TENT, CANOPY, UMBRELLA, OR CANE : UMBRELLA : Combined : Connector)

Patent 5158103: Tire anchored pole support system
(TENT, CANOPY, UMBRELLA, OR CANE : PORTABLE SHELTER (I.E., TENT OR CANOPY) : Canopy supported by vehicle : Automobile : Structure associated with wheel :)

Patent 5158104: Pilot-operated spill valve assembly
(FLUID HANDLING : SELF-PROPORTIONING OR CORRELATING SYSTEMS : Self-controlled branched flow systems : Plural outflows : Pressure responsive : With external control for correlating valve (e.g., manual) : Pressure responsive outlet valve)

Patent 5158105: Anti-siphon freezeless hydrant
(FLUID HANDLING : HYDRANT TYPE : With casing : Cap, cover or hood : Piston type valve)

Patent 5158106: Ultra-low heat leak cryogenic valve
(FLUID HANDLING : WITH CASING, SUPPORT, PROTECTOR OR STATIC CONSTRUCTIONAL INSTALLATIONS : Jacketed : Tapering or tower type)

Patent 5158107: Gas regulator with adjustable safety device
(FLUID HANDLING : LINE CONDITION CHANGE RESPONSIVE VALVES : Safety cut-off requiring reset : Responsive to change in rate of flow : Excessive flow cut-off : Vertical inlet riser)

Patent 5158108: Electropneumatic closed loop servo system for controlling variable conductance regulating valves
(FLUID HANDLING : LINE CONDITION CHANGE RESPONSIVE VALVES : Pilot or servo controlled : Electrically actuated valve : Control by pressures across flow line valve)

Patent 5158109: Electro-rheological valve
(FLUID HANDLING : LINE CONDITION CHANGE RESPONSIVE VALVES : Direct response valves (i.e., check valve type) : With retarder or dashpot : End of valve forms dashpot chamber : Integral resilient member forms plural valves)

Patent 5158110: Device for depressing a tire valve core in high pressure cylinder
(FLUID HANDLING : SYSTEMS : Flow path with serial valves and/or closures : Biased valve with external operator : Also carries head of other valve)

Patent 5158111: Pilot valve for pneumatic control systems with improved poppet
(FLUID HANDLING : SYSTEMS : Sequentially closing and opening alternately seating flow controllers : Reciprocating valve unit)

Patent 5158112: Flexible duct
(PIPES AND TUBULAR CONDUITS : FLEXIBLE : Spirally wound material : Metal : With interlocked or clamped edge : Rubber)

Patent 5158113: Heavy-duty hose having a multi-layered core tube
(PIPES AND TUBULAR CONDUITS : FLEXIBLE : Distinct layers : Metal)

Patent 5158114: Specialized pipefitting cover for insulated Y-shaped joint
(PIPES AND TUBULAR CONDUITS : DISTINCT LAYERS : With intermediate insulation layer : Diverse coating material)

Patent 5158115: Bellows pipe construction
(PIPES AND TUBULAR CONDUITS : SPIRALLY SEAMED : Reinforced)

Patent 5158116: Apparatus for varying dent spacing during beating up
(TEXTILES: WEAVING : WEFT MANIPULATION : Lays or beat-ups : Reeds : Separate reed)

Patent 5158117: Two-layer paper machine cloth
(TEXTILES: WEAVING : FABRICS : Drier felts : Asbestos)

Patent 5158118: Single layer paper making on which plane surfaces of auxiliary weft threads have been formed
(TEXTILES: WEAVING : FABRICS : Drier felts : Asbestos)

Patent 5158119: Selvedge forming device for shuttleless looms with linear motor control system
(TEXTILES: WEAVING : WEFT MANIPULATION : Weaving with stationary weft supply : Selvage forming : By tucking : With additional thread)

Patent 5158120: Clearing a weft yarn break in a loom
(TEXTILES: WEAVING : WEFT MANIPULATION : Weaving with stationary weft supply : Weft handling : Needle thread engaging portion)

Patent 5158121: Method of bending lead of electric part and bender therefor
(WIREWORKING : CRIMPING : Coil springs)

Patent 5158122: Dual pneumatic tire inflator
(FLUENT MATERIAL HANDLING, WITH RECEIVER OR RECEIVER COACTING MEANS : DIVERSE FLUID CONTAINING PRESSURE FILLING SYSTEMS INVOLVING RECEIVER GAS CONTENT MODIFICATION : Tire inflation : Expansible chamber of fluid pressure applying or controlling means)

Patent 5158123: Fluid fill cap
(FLUENT MATERIAL HANDLING, WITH RECEIVER OR RECEIVER COACTING MEANS : FILLING MEANS WITH RECEIVER OR RECEIVER COACTING MEANS : Funnel type : Flexible, collapsible or folding : Stored in or on receiver : With mechanical or lost motion connection)

Patent 5158124: Double-end round top component cut-off saw
(WOODWORKING : SPECIAL-WORK MACHINE : Hand tool)

Patent 5158125: Carving jig
(WOODWORKING : SHAPING MACHINE : Pattern : Hand tool means)

Patent 5158126: Improvements in tree stump grinders and methods of grinding tree stumps
(WOODWORKING : PROCESS : Mechanical cutting or shaping : Cutting : Chipping or planing : Using cylindrical tool : Chipping)

Patent 5158127: Temporary covering for a window or the like
(FLEXIBLE OR PORTABLE CLOSURE, PARTITION, OR PANEL : PLEATING TYPE : Fan type (e.g., for arched windows) : Honeycomb type)

Patent 5158128: Thermocouple for a continuous casting machine
(METAL FOUNDING : WITH SIGNAL, INDICATOR OR INSPECTION MEANS : Including thermal sensor : For detecting or predicting breakout of continuous casting strand : Electromagnetic stirring means)

Patent 5158129: Method and device for feeding a powdered or granular material into a continuous casting mold
(METAL FOUNDING : PROCESS : With measuring, testing, inspecting, or condition determination : Of continuous or semicontinuous casting : And regulating an operation :)

Patent 5158130: Method for preparation of moulds and cores used in the casting of metals
(METAL FOUNDING : PROCESS : Shaping a forming surface (e.g., mold making, etc.) : Shaping fluent material to form mold : Utilizing particular mold materials : Particular binder material : Inorganic material : And inorganic material)

Patent 5158131: Method and apparatus for mounting an intank fuel heater
(HEAT EXCHANGE : STRUCTURAL INSTALLATION : Utilizing motion of vehicle)

Patent 5158132: Zone-regulated high-temperature electric-heating system for the manufacture of products made from composite materials
(HEAT EXCHANGE : WITH TIMER, PROGRAMMER, TIME DELAY, OR CONDITION RESPONSIVE CONTROL : Having heating and cooling capability : Plural temperature regulators for plural zones : Nonbuilding system (e.g., machine tool, chemical analyzer, etc.) :)

Patent 5158133: Evaporation heat exchanger, especially for a spacecraft
(HEAT EXCHANGE : WITH REPAIR OR ASSEMBLY MEANS : Guide : Heat exchanging means projects into the covered chamber)

Patent 5158134: Fully floating tube bundle
(HEAT EXCHANGE : EXPANSION AND CONTRACTION RELIEVING OR ABSORBING MEANS : Relieving or absorbing means supports temperature modifier in heat exchanger : Liquid cooled)

Patent 5158135: Laminate type heat exchanger
(HEAT EXCHANGE : RADIATOR CORE TYPE : Deformed sheet forms passages between side-by-side tube means : With tube manifold : Verging gas flow)

Patent 5158136: Pin fin heat sink including flow enhancement
(HEAT EXCHANGE : HEAT TRANSMITTER : With discrete heat transfer means)

Patent 5158137: Retrievable oil well capping device
(WELLS : WITH BELOW AND ABOVE GROUND MODIFICATION : Above ground actuating means for below ground device : With above ground (1) motor carried by casing or casing support or (2) well fluid pump)

 

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