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Patent 5170357: Paper machine controller for operating slices and method of controlling the same
(DATA PROCESSING: GENERIC CONTROL SYSTEMS OR SPECIFIC APPLICATIONS : SPECIFIC APPLICATION, APPARATUS OR PROCESS : Product assembly or manufacturing : Particular manufactured product or operation : Continuous material having indeterminate length (e.g., web, strand, strip, or sheet) : Sheet making (e.g., paper product) : Profile analyzer or controller :)
Patent 5170358: Method of controlling chatter in a machine tool
(DATA PROCESSING: GENERIC CONTROL SYSTEMS OR SPECIFIC APPLICATIONS : SPECIFIC APPLICATION, APPARATUS OR PROCESS : Product assembly or manufacturing : Particular manufactured product or operation : Machining : Performance monitoring : Protective or diagnostic feature : Offsetting)
Patent 5170359: Transient episode detector method and apparatus
(DATA PROCESSING: MEASURING, CALIBRATING, OR TESTING : MEASUREMENT SYSTEM IN A SPECIFIC ENVIRONMENT : Electrical signal parameter measurement system : Waveform analysis : Waveform-to-waveform comparison : Identification of waveform : Hydrocarbon prospecting)
Patent 5170360: Computer-based metering arrangement including a circuit interrupter
(DATA PROCESSING: GENERIC CONTROL SYSTEMS OR SPECIFIC APPLICATIONS : SPECIFIC APPLICATION, APPARATUS OR PROCESS : Electrical power generation or distribution system : System protection (e.g., circuit interrupter, circuit limiter, voltage suppressor) : Abnormal power, current, or impedance condition : For turbine speed control)
Patent 5170361: Fluid temperature, flow rate, and volume control system
(DATA PROCESSING: GENERIC CONTROL SYSTEMS OR SPECIFIC APPLICATIONS : SPECIFIC APPLICATION, APPARATUS OR PROCESS : Mechanical control system : Flow control (e.g., valve or pump control) : Dispensing management (e.g., spraying) : Movable (e.g., rotatable))
Patent 5170362: Redundant system for interactively evaluating the capabilities of multiple test subjects to perform a task utilizing a computerized test
(DATA PROCESSING: GENERIC CONTROL SYSTEMS OR SPECIFIC APPLICATIONS : SPECIFIC APPLICATION, APPARATUS OR PROCESS : Having specific algorithm)
Patent 5170363: Fuel gauge system for indicating amount of mixed fuel
(DATA PROCESSING: MEASURING, CALIBRATING, OR TESTING : MEASUREMENT SYSTEM IN A SPECIFIC ENVIRONMENT : Chemical analysis : Chemical property analysis : Using radiant energy)
Patent 5170364: Feedback system for load bearing surface
(DATA PROCESSING: MEASURING, CALIBRATING, OR TESTING : MEASUREMENT SYSTEM : Pressure : Exerted on or by a living body : Infrared)
Patent 5170365: Propeller speed and phase sensor
(DATA PROCESSING: MEASURING, CALIBRATING, OR TESTING : CALIBRATION OR CORRECTION SYSTEM : Signal frequency or phase correction : Tare weight adjusted)
Patent 5170366: Apparatus for measuring load by propagation of an acoustic wave within a rigid structure
(DATA PROCESSING: MEASURING, CALIBRATING, OR TESTING : MEASUREMENT SYSTEM IN A SPECIFIC ENVIRONMENT : Mechanical measurement system : Force or torque measurement : Radiant energy (e.g., X-ray, infrared, laser))
Patent 5170367: Nondestructive determination of phase fractions of composite materials
(DATA PROCESSING: MEASURING, CALIBRATING, OR TESTING : MEASUREMENT SYSTEM IN A SPECIFIC ENVIRONMENT : Chemical analysis : Cell count or shape or size analysis (e.g., blood cell))
Patent 5170368: Digital decimation filter
(ELECTRICAL COMPUTERS: ARITHMETIC PROCESSING AND CALCULATING : ELECTRICAL DIGITAL CALCULATING COMPUTER : Particular function performed : Filtering : Decimation/interpolation : Tone detection)
Patent 5170369: Dynamic digital IIR audio filter and method which provides dynamic digital filtering for audio signals
(ELECTRICAL COMPUTERS: ARITHMETIC PROCESSING AND CALCULATING : ELECTRICAL DIGITAL CALCULATING COMPUTER : Particular function performed : Filtering : Recursive : Tone detection)
Patent 5170370: Vector bit-matrix multiply functional unit
(ELECTRICAL COMPUTERS: ARITHMETIC PROCESSING AND CALCULATING : ELECTRICAL DIGITAL CALCULATING COMPUTER : Particular function performed : Arithmetical operation : Matrix array : Matrix array)
Patent 5170371: Method and apparatus for rounding in high-speed multipliers
(ELECTRICAL COMPUTERS: ARITHMETIC PROCESSING AND CALCULATING : ELECTRICAL DIGITAL CALCULATING COMPUTER : Particular function performed : Arithmetical operation : Compensation for finite word length : Round off or truncation : Sticky bit)
Patent 5170372: Memory device having bit lines over a field oxide
(ACTIVE SOLID-STATE DEVICES (E.G., TRANSISTORS, SOLID-STATE DIODES) : FIELD EFFECT DEVICE : Having insulated electrode (e.g., MOSFET, MOS diode) : Insulated gate capacitor or insulated gate transistor combined with capacitor (e.g., dynamic memory cell) : Capacitor in trench : Storage node isolated by dielectric from semiconductor substrate : Si x Ge 1-x)
Patent 5170373: Three transistor EEPROM cell
(STATIC INFORMATION STORAGE AND RETRIEVAL : FLOATING GATE : Particular connection : Logic connection (e.g., NAND string) : Weak inversion injection)
Patent 5170374: Semiconductor memory
(STATIC INFORMATION STORAGE AND RETRIEVAL : READ/WRITE CIRCUIT : Semiconductive)
Patent 5170375: Hierarchically constructed memory having static memory cells
(STATIC INFORMATION STORAGE AND RETRIEVAL : ADDRESSING : Plural blocks or banks : Standby power)
Patent 5170376: Asynchronous timing circuit for a 2-coordinate memory
(STATIC INFORMATION STORAGE AND RETRIEVAL : ADDRESSING : Sync/clocking : Magnetic)
Patent 5170377: 3-D mapping of salt domes
(COMMUNICATIONS, ELECTRICAL: ACOUSTIC WAVE SYSTEMS AND DEVICES : SEISMIC PROSPECTING : Land-reflection type : Synthetic seismograms and models : 3-D)
Patent 5170378: Hydraulic impedance test method
(COMMUNICATIONS, ELECTRICAL: ACOUSTIC WAVE SYSTEMS AND DEVICES : BOREHOLE TESTING : Through well fluids)
Patent 5170379: Process and system for measuring when dragged underwater beneath a helicopter
(COMMUNICATIONS, ELECTRICAL: ACOUSTIC WAVE SYSTEMS AND DEVICES : ECHO SYSTEMS : Distance or direction finding : With towing : Transducer switching or gating)
Patent 5170380: Medication container holding device indicating usage time
(HOROLOGY: TIME MEASURING SYSTEMS OR DEVICES : COMBINED WITH DISPARATE DEVICE : Electrical device)
Patent 5170381: Method for mixing audio subliminal recordings
(DYNAMIC INFORMATION STORAGE OR RETRIEVAL : COMBINED INDEPENDENT AUDIO SYSTEMS : Combining signals to form composite (e.g., mixing) : Fading between plural signals)
Patent 5170382: Magneto-optical recording apparatus for creating magnetic domains with reduced tails
(DYNAMIC INFORMATION STORAGE OR RETRIEVAL : STORAGE OR RETRIEVAL BY SIMULTANEOUS APPLICATION OF DIVERSE TYPES OF ELECTROMAGNETIC RADIATION : Magnetic field and light beam : Light beam generation : Magnetic field generating circuit)
Patent 5170383: Magneto-optical data recording system
(DYNAMIC INFORMATION STORAGE OR RETRIEVAL : STORAGE OR RETRIEVAL BY SIMULTANEOUS APPLICATION OF DIVERSE TYPES OF ELECTROMAGNETIC RADIATION : Magnetic field and light beam : Magnetic field generation : By transferring magnetic domain between layers)
Patent 5170384: Tracking control for optical information recording and reproducing apparatus
(DYNAMIC INFORMATION STORAGE OR RETRIEVAL : WITH SERVO POSITIONING OF TRANSDUCER ASSEMBLY OVER TRACK COMBINED WITH INFORMATION SIGNAL PROCESSING : Optical servo system : Initialization/start-up or changing modes of system : While track jumping or crossing : Means to mask or shield a portion of the beam)
Patent 5170385: Recording medium with unembossed area indicating sector divisions
(DYNAMIC INFORMATION STORAGE OR RETRIEVAL : CONTROL OF STORAGE OR RETRIEVAL OPERATION BY A CONTROL SIGNAL TO BE RECORDED OR REPRODUCED : Control of information signal processing channel : For multiplexing or demultiplexing : Of sub-code information : Recording)
Patent 5170386: Spindle servo circuit for driving a data storage disk having CLV type recording format
(DYNAMIC INFORMATION STORAGE OR RETRIEVAL : CONTROL OF STORAGE OR RETRIEVAL OPERATION BY A CONTROL SIGNAL TO BE RECORDED OR REPRODUCED : Mechanism control by the control signal : Control of relative motion producing mechanism : By synchronous signal : Including static memory write address controlling)
Patent 5170387: Apparatus for reading an information pattern from a record carrier and signal-processing circuit for use in such apparatus
(DYNAMIC INFORMATION STORAGE OR RETRIEVAL : BINARY PULSE TRAIN INFORMATION SIGNAL : Binary signal gain processing : Within a frequency band : Signal error correcting or detecting)
Patent 5170388: Image/audio information recording/reproduction apparatus with built-in semiconductor memory
(DYNAMIC INFORMATION STORAGE OR RETRIEVAL : SYSTEMS OR SUBSYSTEMS COMBINED WITH DIVERSE ART DEVICE : For control of diverse art device : By chance)
Patent 5170389: Semiconductor laser driving circuit with control circuit power voltage monitor for preventing inadvertent recording
(DYNAMIC INFORMATION STORAGE OR RETRIEVAL : SPECIFIC DETAIL OF INFORMATION HANDLING PORTION OF SYSTEM : Radiation beam modification of or by storage medium : Light intensity adjustment or maintenance : With driving or stabilizing mechanism)
Patent 5170390: Optical recording element and driving system
(DYNAMIC INFORMATION STORAGE OR RETRIEVAL : STORAGE MEDIUM STRUCTURE : Specified material : Laminated or unified discrete layers)
Patent 5170391: Fault detection and bandwidth monitoring means for a packet switching arrangement
(MULTIPLEX COMMUNICATIONS : DATA FLOW CONGESTION PREVENTION OR CONTROL : Control of data admission to the network : Based on data flow rate measurement : Using a spare channel)
Patent 5170392: Intermodulation compensation in a receiver
(MULTIPLEX COMMUNICATIONS : DIAGNOSTIC TESTING (OTHER THAN SYNCHRONIZATION) : Determination of communication parameters : Having dedicated test line or channel)
Patent 5170393: Adaptive routing of messages in parallel and distributed processor systems
(MULTIPLEX COMMUNICATIONS : NETWORK CONFIGURATION DETERMINATION : Using a particular learning algorithm or technique : Measurement of flow rate of messages having an address header)
Patent 5170394: Host network communication with transparent connection devices
(MULTIPLEX COMMUNICATIONS : CHANNEL ASSIGNMENT TECHNIQUES : Polling : Arbitration for access between contending stations)
Patent 5170395: Multidirection multiplex communication system
(MULTIPLEX COMMUNICATIONS : COMMUNICATION OVER FREE SPACE : Combining or distributing information via time channels : Multiple access (e.g., TDMA) : Combining or distributing information via time channels)
Patent 5170396: Data valid detector circuit for Manchester encoded data
(ERROR DETECTION/CORRECTION AND FAULT DETECTION/RECOVERY : PULSE OR DATA ERROR HANDLING : Data pulse evaluation/bit decision : Shutdown or establishing system parameter (e.g., transmission rate))
Patent 5170397: Method and apparatus for recovering from object faults in an electronic reprographic printing system
(ERROR DETECTION/CORRECTION AND FAULT DETECTION/RECOVERY : DATA PROCESSING SYSTEM ERROR OR FAULT HANDLING : Reliability and availability : Fault recovery :)
Patent 5170398: Pattern generating apparatus for memory having a logical operation function
(ERROR DETECTION/CORRECTION AND FAULT DETECTION/RECOVERY : PULSE OR DATA ERROR HANDLING : Digital logic testing : Including test pattern generator : Testing specific device : Bus or I/O channel device fault)
Patent 5170399: Reed-Solomon Euclid algorithm decoder having a process configurable Euclid stack
(ERROR DETECTION/CORRECTION AND FAULT DETECTION/RECOVERY : PULSE OR DATA ERROR HANDLING : Digital data error correction : Forward correction by block code : Code based on generator polynomial : Reed-Solomon code : Tape)
Patent 5170400: Matrix error correction for digital data
(ERROR DETECTION/CORRECTION AND FAULT DETECTION/RECOVERY : PULSE OR DATA ERROR HANDLING : Digital data error correction : Forward correction by block code : Double encoding codes (e.g., product, concatenated) : Bus or I/O channel device fault)
Patent 5170401: High integrity single transmission line communication system for critical aviation information
(ERROR DETECTION/CORRECTION AND FAULT DETECTION/RECOVERY : PULSE OR DATA ERROR HANDLING : Error/fault detection technique : Comparison of data : Plural parallel devices of channels : Syndrome computed)
Patent 5170402: Tunable laser diode having a distributed feedback structure
(COHERENT LIGHT GENERATORS : PARTICULAR BEAM CONTROL DEVICE : Tuning : Plural Q-switches)
Patent 5170403: Modulation circuit for grayscale laser printing
(COHERENT LIGHT GENERATORS : PARTICULAR BEAM CONTROL DEVICE : Modulation : Frequency multiplying (e.g., harmonic generator))
Patent 5170404: Semiconductor laser device suitable for optical communications systems drive
(COHERENT LIGHT GENERATORS : PARTICULAR ACTIVE MEDIA : Semiconductor : Injection : Particular current control structure : Having air gap region :)
Patent 5170405: Semiconductor diode laser having smaller beam divergence
(COHERENT LIGHT GENERATORS : PARTICULAR ACTIVE MEDIA : Semiconductor : Injection : Particular current control structure : Channeled substrate :)
Patent 5170406: High-power, end-pumped solid state laser
(COHERENT LIGHT GENERATORS : PARTICULAR PUMPING MEANS : Pumping with optical or radiant energy : End-pumped laser : Support)
Patent 5170407: Elimination of heterojunction band discontinuities
(COHERENT LIGHT GENERATORS : PARTICULAR RESONANT CAVITY : Distributed feedback : Having a ring configuration)
Patent 5170409: Laser resonator assembly
(COHERENT LIGHT GENERATORS : PARTICULAR RESONANT CAVITY : Mirror support or alignment structure : Polarizer)
Patent 5170410: Direct sequence spread spectrum digital communication system employing sequence changing during transmission and transmitter and receiver
(PULSE OR DIGITAL COMMUNICATIONS : SPREAD SPECTRUM : Direct sequence : End-to-end transmission system : Having specific code acquisition or tracking)
Patent 5170411: Modulation and demodulation system for spread spectrum transmission
(PULSE OR DIGITAL COMMUNICATIONS : SPREAD SPECTRUM : Direct sequence : Receiver : Having specific signaling for code synchronization)
Patent 5170412: Multiple access method
(PULSE OR DIGITAL COMMUNICATIONS : SPREAD SPECTRUM : Direct sequence : Receiver)
Patent 5170413: Control strategy for reuse system assignments and handoff
(PULSE OR DIGITAL COMMUNICATIONS : SYSTEMS USING ALTERNATING OR PULSATING CURRENT : Plural channels for transmission of a single pulse train : Single bit (delta))
Patent 5170414: Adjustable output level signal transmitter
(PULSE OR DIGITAL COMMUNICATIONS : TRANSMITTERS : Synchronized)
Patent 5170415: Burst demodulator for establishing carrier and clock timing from a sequence of alternating symbols
(PULSE OR DIGITAL COMMUNICATIONS : RECEIVERS : Angle modulation : Particular demodulator : Carrier recovery circuit or carrier tracking : Quaternary)
Patent 5170416: Encoder duty-cycle error correction
(ELECTRICAL PULSE COUNTERS, PULSE DIVIDERS, OR SHIFT REGISTERS: CIRCUITS AND SYSTEMS : APPLICATIONS : Position determining : Where the different categories represent monetary amounts (e.g., wages, charges))
Patent 5170417: Preset number of pulses generated within given time period even when time period changes
(ELECTRICAL PULSE COUNTERS, PULSE DIVIDERS, OR SHIFT REGISTERS: CIRCUITS AND SYSTEMS : SYSTEMS : Counter controlled counter : Biquinary code)
Patent 5170418: X-ray exposure apparatus
(X-RAY OR GAMMA RAY SYSTEMS OR DEVICES : SPECIFIC APPLICATION : Lithography : With gap fluid handling)
Patent 5170419: X-ray diagnostics apparatus for mammography examinations
(X-RAY OR GAMMA RAY SYSTEMS OR DEVICES : SPECIFIC APPLICATION : Mammography : Pattern mask)
Patent 5170420: Radiological apparatus for mammographic examinations
(X-RAY OR GAMMA RAY SYSTEMS OR DEVICES : SPECIFIC APPLICATION : Mammography : Pattern mask)
Patent 5170421: Controlled optimization of relative exposure levels in dual energy DSA
(X-RAY OR GAMMA RAY SYSTEMS OR DEVICES : ELECTRONIC CIRCUIT : With display or signaling : Televison : With plural X-ray energies : Plural diverse X-ray analysis)
Patent 5170422: Electron emitter for an x-ray tube
(X-RAY OR GAMMA RAY SYSTEMS OR DEVICES : SOURCE : Electron tube : With specific cathode : With specific bearing means)
Patent 5170423: Intra oral dental x-ray packet
(X-RAY OR GAMMA RAY SYSTEMS OR DEVICES : PHOTOGRAPHIC DETECTOR SUPPORT : Dental : With light projection)
Patent 5170424: X-ray film cassette having an easily assembled frame hinge joint
(X-RAY OR GAMMA RAY SYSTEMS OR DEVICES : PHOTOGRAPHIC DETECTOR SUPPORT : Sheet film cassette : With hinged cover : With film clamping)
Patent 5170425: X-ray diagnostics installation having a primary radiation diaphragm
(X-RAY OR GAMMA RAY SYSTEMS OR DEVICES : BEAM CONTROL : Collimator : Variable : Automatic : With lubrication)
Patent 5170426: Method and system for home incarceration
(TELEPHONIC COMMUNICATIONS : EMERGENCY OR ALARM COMMUNICATIONS (E.G., WATCHMAN'S CIRCUIT) : Personal monitoring (e.g., for the ill or infirm) : Listening-in or eavesdropping type)
Patent 5170427: Audio and video communications terminal with improved adjustments
(TELEVISION : TWO-WAY VIDEO AND VOICE COMMUNICATION (E.G., VIDEOPHONE) : Remote control :)
Patent 5170428: Data communication apparatus
(TELEPHONIC COMMUNICATIONS : TELEPHONE LINE OR SYSTEM COMBINED WITH DIVERSE ELECTRICAL SYSTEM OR SIGNALLING (E.G., COMPOSITE) : To produce visual-graphic copy (e.g., facsimile) : Relay system : Having acoustic link)
Patent 5170429: Portable telecommunications test instrument with a talk battery circuit
(TELEPHONIC COMMUNICATIONS : SUBSTATION OR TERMINAL CIRCUITRY : Power control or detection circuit : Suppression (e.g., antisidetone))
Patent 5170430: Voice-switched handset receive amplifier
(TELEPHONIC COMMUNICATIONS : SUBSTATION OR TERMINAL CIRCUITRY : For loudspeaking terminal : Voice control of transmission direction : Voice switching by attenuation/amplification : Directing incoming call to local appliance)
Patent 5170431: Electronic bolt lock with enhanced security features
(CRYPTOGRAPHY : COMMUNICATION SYSTEM USING CRYPTOGRAPHY : Symmetric key cryptography : Having quantizing and subsequent normalizing of signal (e.g., reentry telephone circuitry))
Patent 5170432: Method of speaker adaptive speech recognition
(DATA PROCESSING: SPEECH SIGNAL PROCESSING, LINGUISTICS, LANGUAGE TRANSLATION, AND AUDIO COMPRESSION/DECOMPRESSION : SPEECH SIGNAL PROCESSING : Recognition : Word recognition : Subportions : Cross-correlation)
Patent 5170433: Active vibration control
(DATA PROCESSING: SPEECH SIGNAL PROCESSING, LINGUISTICS, LANGUAGE TRANSLATION, AND AUDIO COMPRESSION/DECOMPRESSION : SPEECH SIGNAL PROCESSING : For storage or transmission : Noise : Excitation patterns)
Patent 5170434: Hearing aid with improved noise discrimination
(ELECTRICAL AUDIO SIGNAL PROCESSING SYSTEMS AND DEVICES : HEARING AIDS, ELECTRICAL : Noise compensation circuit : Mechanical (e.g., reverberation chamber))
Patent 5170435: Waveguide electroacoustical transducing
(ELECTRICAL AUDIO SIGNAL PROCESSING SYSTEMS AND DEVICES : VEHICLE : Public address system)
Patent 5170436: Acoustic speaker system
(ELECTRICAL AUDIO SIGNAL PROCESSING SYSTEMS AND DEVICES : ELECTRO-ACOUSTIC AUDIO TRANSDUCER : Having acoustic wave modifying structure : With tubular waveguide or resonant element : Device for manipulation)
Patent 5170437: Audio signal energy level detection method and apparatus
(ELECTRICAL AUDIO SIGNAL PROCESSING SYSTEMS AND DEVICES : INCLUDING AMPLITUDE OR VOLUME CONTROL : With amplitude compression/expansion : With amplitude control)
Patent 5170438: Method and apparatus for determining the flow rate of a viscous fluid stream
(IMAGE ANALYSIS : APPLICATIONS :)
Patent 5170439: Cone beam reconstruction using combined circle and line orbits
(IMAGE ANALYSIS : APPLICATIONS : Biomedical applications : Tomography (e.g., CAT scanner) : With a prism)
Patent 5170440: Perceptual grouping by multiple hypothesis probabilistic data association
(IMAGE ANALYSIS : PATTERN RECOGNITION : Feature extraction : Local or regional features : Pattern boundary and edge measurements : Extracted from alphanumeric characters)
Patent 5170441: Apparatus for detecting registration error using the image signal of the same screen
(IMAGE ANALYSIS : COLOR IMAGE PROCESSING : Pattern recognition or classification using color : Alphanumerics)
Patent 5170442: Character pattern transforming system
(IMAGE ANALYSIS : IMAGE TRANSFORMATION OR PREPROCESSING : Changing the image coordinates : To change the scale or size of an image : Where the image is an alphanumeric character : Interpolation)
Patent 5170443: Image processor for processing source pixel intensity values
(IMAGE ANALYSIS : IMAGE ENHANCEMENT OR RESTORATION : Intensity, brightness, contrast, or shading correction : Based on peak levels)
Patent 5170444: Method of inspecting jointed portion
(IMAGE ANALYSIS : APPLICATIONS : Manufacturing or product inspection : Inspection of semiconductor device or printed circuit board : Fault or defect detection : Faulty soldering :)
Patent 5170445: Document decompressing system
(IMAGE ANALYSIS : IMAGE COMPRESSION OR CODING : Including details of decompression : Checking spelling for recognition)
Patent 5170446: Rotational optical switch
(OPTICAL WAVEGUIDES : WITH OPTICAL COUPLER : Switch (i.e., switching from one terminal to another, not modulation) : Stationary waveguides with movable opaque element :)
Patent 5170447: Optical communication system with a fiber-optic amplifier
(OPTICAL WAVEGUIDES : WITH OPTICAL COUPLER : Plural (e.g., data bus) : Single pole single throw)
Patent 5170448: Optical waveguide apparatus and method for partially collecting light
(OPTICAL WAVEGUIDES : WITH OPTICAL COUPLER : Input/output coupler : Evanescent wave coupling)
Patent 5170449: Converting device using an optical fiber
(OPTICAL WAVEGUIDES : WITH OPTICAL COUPLER : Input/output coupler : Coupling light through a waveguide bend or loop : Mode strippers)
Patent 5170450: Dual-core fiber launching coupler
(OPTICAL WAVEGUIDES : WITH OPTICAL COUPLER : Particular coupling structure : Tapered coupler : Directional coupler)
Patent 5170451: Optical WDM (wavelength division multiplex) coupler
(OPTICAL WAVEGUIDES : WITH OPTICAL COUPLER : Particular coupling structure : Tapered coupler : Directional coupler)
Patent 5170452: Fiber optic plug connector and adapter therefor
(OPTICAL WAVEGUIDES : WITH DISENGAGABLE MECHANICAL CONNECTOR : Structure surrounding optical fiber-to-fiber connection : Multi-part (e.g., two pieces screwed together or bayonet latched) : With additional structure at or immediately surrounding each optical fiber end face : Fiber end held in ferrule :)
Patent 5170453: Optical module
(OPTICAL WAVEGUIDES : WITH DISENGAGABLE MECHANICAL CONNECTOR : Structure surrounding optical fiber-to-fiber connection : With additional structure at or immediately surrounding each optical fiber end face : With additional structure rearward of fiber joint to secure additional cable layers)
Patent 5170454: Optical connector for endoscope
(OPTICAL WAVEGUIDES : WITH DISENGAGABLE MECHANICAL CONNECTOR : Optical fiber to a nonfiber optical device connector : Structure rearward of optical fiber end face to secure additional fiber or cable layers)
Patent 5170455: Optical connective device
(OPTICAL WAVEGUIDES : WITH DISENGAGABLE MECHANICAL CONNECTOR : Optical fiber to a nonfiber optical device connector : Plural fiber/device connections : Having at least one layer compressively fixed (e.g., crimp, tightening screws, etc.))
Patent 5170456: Apparatus for aligning a plurality of single-fiber cables
(OPTICAL WAVEGUIDES : WITH SPLICE (PERMANENT CONNECTION) : Fusion splicing : With housing)
Patent 5170457: Optical fibers with preset stimulated backward Brillouin scattering thresholds
(OPTICAL WAVEGUIDES : OPTICAL FIBER WAVEGUIDE WITH CLADDING : Transition between geometric shapes)
Patent 5170458: Optical fiber light-amplifier system
(OPTICAL WAVEGUIDES : OPTICAL FIBER WAVEGUIDE WITH CLADDING : Utilizing multiple core or cladding : Concentric : With manipulator)
Patent 5170459: Optical fiber attachment structure and method
(OPTICAL WAVEGUIDES : OPTICAL FIBER WAVEGUIDE WITH CLADDING : Utilizing multiple core or cladding : Concentric : Where the second or further layer is a coating : Fiber/ferrule further processed (grinding, polishing, etc.))
Patent 5170460: Quasi-phase-matched optical waveguides and method of making same
(OPTICAL WAVEGUIDES : PLANAR OPTICAL WAVEGUIDE : Utilizing multiple core or cladding)
Patent 5170461: Polymeric electrooptic waveguide devices using a polymeric substrate
(OPTICAL WAVEGUIDES : PLANAR OPTICAL WAVEGUIDE : Thin film optical waveguide : Concentric)
Patent 5170462: Apparatus for supplying heated water to a bidet
(ELECTRIC RESISTANCE HEATING DEVICES : : Continuous flow type fluid heater : Heated line section with heating element internal of flow path : With baffle-defined flow path : Producing counterflow circulation : Laterally disposed (i.e., side-arm type))
Patent 5170463: Neuro-computer
(DATA PROCESSING: ARTIFICIAL INTELLIGENCE : NEURAL NETWORK : Structure : Digital neural network : Modifiable weight)
Patent 5170464: Method for rolling back an expert system
(DATA PROCESSING: ARTIFICIAL INTELLIGENCE : KNOWLEDGE PROCESSING SYSTEM : Creation or modification : Expert system shell or tool : Having specific pattern matching or control technique)
Patent 5170465: Incremental-scanning compiler for source-code development system
(DATA PROCESSING: SOFTWARE DEVELOPMENT, INSTALLATION, AND MANAGEMENT : SOFTWARE PROGRAM DEVELOPMENT TOOL (E.G., INTEGRATED CASE TOOL OR STAND-ALONE DEVELOPMENT TOOL) : Translation of code : Compiling code : Including recompilation : Including graph or tree representation (e.g., abstract syntax tree or AST))
Patent 5170466: Storage/retrieval system for document
(DATA PROCESSING: PRESENTATION PROCESSING OF DOCUMENT, OPERATOR INTERFACE PROCESSING, AND SCREEN SAVER DISPLAY PROCESSING : PRESENTATION PROCESSING OF DOCUMENT : Edit, composition, or storage control : Text attribute)
Patent 5170467: Method of printing leaflets, catalogs or the like
(DATA PROCESSING: PRESENTATION PROCESSING OF DOCUMENT, OPERATOR INTERFACE PROCESSING, AND SCREEN SAVER DISPLAY PROCESSING : PRESENTATION PROCESSING OF DOCUMENT : Layout : Area designation : Horizontal spacing)
Patent 5170468: Graphics system with shadow ram update to the color map
(COMPUTER GRAPHICS PROCESSING AND SELECTIVE VISUAL DISPLAY SYSTEMS : COMPUTER GRAPHICS DISPLAY MEMORY SYSTEM : Plural storage devices : Data transfer between memories : Optical detector)
Patent 5170469: Data transfer apparatus and data transfer system
(ELECTRICAL COMPUTERS AND DIGITAL DATA PROCESSING SYSTEMS: INPUT/OUTPUT : INPUT/OUTPUT DATA PROCESSING : Data transfer specifying : Transferred data counting :)
Patent 5170470: Integrated modem which employs a host processor as its controller
(ELECTRICAL COMPUTERS AND DIGITAL DATA PROCESSING SYSTEMS: INPUT/OUTPUT : INPUT/OUTPUT DATA PROCESSING : Peripheral configuration : Concurrently performing Input/Output operation and other operation unrelated to Input/Output)
Patent 5170471: Command delivery for a computing system for transferring data between a host and subsystems with busy and reset indication
(ELECTRICAL COMPUTERS AND DIGITAL DATA PROCESSING SYSTEMS: INPUT/OUTPUT : INPUT/OUTPUT DATA PROCESSING : Peripheral monitoring : Availability monitoring :)
Patent 5170472: Dynamically changing a system I/O configuration definition
(ELECTRICAL COMPUTERS AND DIGITAL DATA PROCESSING SYSTEMS: INPUT/OUTPUT : INPUT/OUTPUT DATA PROCESSING : Peripheral configuration : Concurrently performing Input/Output operation and other operation unrelated to Input/Output)
Patent 5170473: Communication command control system between CPUs
(ELECTRICAL COMPUTERS AND DIGITAL DATA PROCESSING SYSTEMS: INPUT/OUTPUT : INTRASYSTEM CONNECTION (E.G., BUS AND BUS TRANSACTION PROCESSING) : Bus access regulation : Centralized bus arbitration : Hot docking)
Patent 5170474: Method of searching a queue in response to a search instruction
(DATA PROCESSING: DATABASE AND FILE MANAGEMENT OR DATA STRUCTURES : DATABASE OR FILE ACCESSING : Query processing (i.e., searching) : Pattern matching access :)
Patent 5170475: Data processor having instructions for interpolating between memory-resident data values respectively
(ELECTRICAL COMPUTERS AND DIGITAL PROCESSING SYSTEMS: PROCESSING ARCHITECTURES AND INSTRUCTION PROCESSING (E.G., PROCESSORS) : PROCESSING CONTROL : Logic operation instruction processing : Floating point or vector)
Patent 5170476: Data processor having a deferred cache load
(ELECTRICAL COMPUTERS AND DIGITAL PROCESSING SYSTEMS: MEMORY : STORAGE ACCESSING AND CONTROL : Hierarchical memories : Caching : Cache pipelining : No-cache flags)
Patent 5170477: Odd boundary address aligned direct memory acess device and method
(ELECTRICAL COMPUTERS AND DIGITAL PROCESSING SYSTEMS: MEMORY : ADDRESS FORMATION : Slip control, misaligning, boundary alignment : Memory partitioning)
Patent 5170479: File block managing system using next record header position data and delete history data from block header and record headers to locate
(DATA PROCESSING: DATABASE AND FILE MANAGEMENT OR DATA STRUCTURES : DATABASE OR FILE ACCESSING : Query processing (i.e., searching) :)
Patent 5170480: Concurrently applying redo records to backup database in a log sequence using single queue server per queue at a time
(DATA PROCESSING: DATABASE AND FILE MANAGEMENT OR DATA STRUCTURES : FILE OR DATABASE MAINTENANCE : Coherency (e.g., same view to multiple users) : Object-oriented database structure reference)
Patent 5170481: Microprocessor hold and lock circuitry
(ELECTRICAL COMPUTERS AND DIGITAL DATA PROCESSING SYSTEMS: INPUT/OUTPUT : ACCESS LOCKING : Bus interface architecture)
Patent 5170482: Improved hypercube topology for multiprocessor computer systems
(ELECTRICAL COMPUTERS AND DIGITAL PROCESSING SYSTEMS: PROCESSING ARCHITECTURES AND INSTRUCTION PROCESSING (E.G., PROCESSORS) : PROCESSING ARCHITECTURE : Array processor : Array processor element interconnection : Cube or hypercube :)
Patent 5170483: System having constant number of total input and output shift registers stages for each processor to access different memory modules
(ELECTRICAL COMPUTERS AND DIGITAL DATA PROCESSING SYSTEMS: INPUT/OUTPUT : INPUT/OUTPUT DATA PROCESSING : Input/Output data buffering : Accessing via a multiplexer)
Patent 5170484: Massively parallel array processing system
(ELECTRICAL COMPUTERS AND DIGITAL PROCESSING SYSTEMS: PROCESSING ARCHITECTURES AND INSTRUCTION PROCESSING (E.G., PROCESSORS) : PROCESSING ARCHITECTURE : Array processor : Array processor element interconnection : Concurrent)
Patent 5170485: Hand-off algorithm for elongated radiotelephone cells
(TELECOMMUNICATIONS : RADIOTELEPHONE SYSTEM : Zoned or cellular telephone system : Handoff : Mobile assisted or initiated : Based on priority)
Patent 5170486: Apparatus for synthesizing a composite RF signal suitable for use as a test signal in testing adjacent channel rejection of radio receivers
(TELECOMMUNICATIONS : TRANSMITTER AND RECEIVER AT SEPARATE STATIONS : Frequency or phase modulation : With stated modulation index : Power control)
Patent 5170487: Paging system with multiple frequencies and multiple protocols
(TELECOMMUNICATIONS : TRANSMITTER AND RECEIVER AT SEPARATE STATIONS : Frequency or phase modulation : Via subcarrier : Power control)
Patent 5170488: Method of switching speech path in radiotelephone system
(TELECOMMUNICATIONS : RADIOTELEPHONE SYSTEM : Including public cordless extension system : Channel selection or allocation)
Patent 5170489: Noise blanker with continuous wave interference compensation
(TELECOMMUNICATIONS : TRANSMITTER AND RECEIVER AT SEPARATE STATIONS : Distortion, noise, or other interference prevention, reduction, or compensation : Different phases of same frequency carrier)
Patent 5170490: Radio functions due to voice compression
(TELECOMMUNICATIONS : TRANSMITTER AND RECEIVER AT SEPARATE STATIONS : With control signal : Receiver control signal originates at message transmitter : For compression and expansion of message signal (i.e., companding) : Difference frequency)
Patent 5170491: Power source switch circuit
(TELECOMMUNICATIONS : TRANSMITTER AND RECEIVER AT SAME STATION (E.G., TRANSCEIVER) : With control signal)
Patent 5170492: Digitally frequency-locking a radio transceiver to the received signal
(TELECOMMUNICATIONS : TRANSMITTER AND RECEIVER AT SAME STATION (E.G., TRANSCEIVER) : With frequency stabilization (e.g., automatic frequency control) : Synthesizer : For compression and expansion of message signal (i.e., companding))
Patent 5170493: Combined low frequency receive and high frequency transceive antenna system and method
(TELECOMMUNICATIONS : TRANSMITTER AND RECEIVER AT SAME STATION (E.G., TRANSCEIVER) : With transmitter-receiver switching or interaction prevention : Automatic (e.g., voice operated) : Common antenna : Waveguide)
Patent 5170494: Two piece radio telephone
(TELECOMMUNICATIONS : TRANSMITTER AND RECEIVER AT SAME STATION (E.G., TRANSCEIVER) : Radiotelephone equipment detail : Housing or support : In vehicle : Waveguide)
Patent 5170495: Controlling clipping in a microwave power amplifier
(TELECOMMUNICATIONS : TRANSMITTER : Carrier amplitude control (e.g., voice operated on/off) : Having meter or indicator)
Patent 5170496: Circuit arrangement for matching the resonant frequency of an antenna resonant circuit to the output frequency of a transmitter output stage
(TELECOMMUNICATIONS : TRANSMITTER : Including tuning : In antenna circuit : In vehicle)
Patent 5170497: Tuning method and apparatus
(TELECOMMUNICATIONS : RECEIVER OR ANALOG MODULATED SIGNAL FREQUENCY CONVERTER : Signal selection based on frequency (e.g., tuning) : Channel or station selection : With frequency synthesizer : Processor controlled : Varactor tuned (e.g., varactor diode))
Patent 5170498: Band switching filter and satellite broadcast receiving system using the same
(TELECOMMUNICATIONS : RECEIVER OR ANALOG MODULATED SIGNAL FREQUENCY CONVERTER : Signal selection based on frequency (e.g., tuning) : Band selection : With frequency conversion : With memory control or programming)
Patent 5170499: Method and apparatus for adjusting the volume level of a radio
(TELECOMMUNICATIONS : RECEIVER OR ANALOG MODULATED SIGNAL FREQUENCY CONVERTER : Local control of receiver operation : Gain control : Automatic : Responsive to vehicle speed : Including additional tuning circuit)
Patent 5170500: Intermediate frequency circuit for cellular telephone transceiver using surface acoustic wave filter
(TELECOMMUNICATIONS : RECEIVER OR ANALOG MODULATED SIGNAL FREQUENCY CONVERTER : Frequency modifying or conversion : Plural separate successive conversions : With plural separate local oscillators : Filter in at least one path)
Patent 5170501: Welding mask to prevent orange flare and method of welding
(APPAREL : GUARD OR PROTECTOR : For wearer's head : Heat resistant : High temperature : Pivotal shield)
Patent 5170502: Protective eyewear assembly
(APPAREL : GUARD OR PROTECTOR : For wearer's head : Eye shields (e.g., hoodwinks or blinds, etc.) : Shades : Spectacle attachments :)
Patent 5170503: Snake protective leggings
(APPAREL : GUARD OR PROTECTOR : Leg : Finger cots or protectors)
Patent 5170504: Kneepad
(APPAREL : GUARD OR PROTECTOR : Leg : Knee pads or rests : Goggles)
Patent 5170505: Expandable children's clothing
(APPAREL : BODY GARMENTS : Caps)
Patent 5170506: Ventilated protective garment adapted for reaching overhead
(APPAREL : BODY GARMENTS : Bag type : Separable : Trousers and overalls : Having garment fastener)
Patent 5170507: Necktie
(APPAREL : BODY GARMENTS : Neckties : Knot structure : Made up : Four-in hand type : And connection to frame)
Patent 5170508: Golf glove
(APPAREL : BODY GARMENTS : Gloves : Sports glove : For golf : Having a hook and loop type wrist closure : And connection to frame)
Patent 5170509: Cap with decorative hair attachment
(APPAREL : HEAD COVERINGS : Having crown and horizontally extending visor (e.g., baseball cap, etc.) : Felt)
Patent 5170510: Integral motorcyclist helmet provided with means for preventing fogging of the visor thereof
(APPAREL : GUARD OR PROTECTOR : For wearer's head : Including energy-absorbing means : By interior pads : Pivotal shield)
Patent 5170511: Air intake device in helmet
(APPAREL : GUARD OR PROTECTOR : For wearer's head : And face : For circumference of crown)
Patent 5170512: Toilet odor removal system
(BATHS, CLOSETS, SINKS, AND SPITTOONS : VENTILATION : Electric-motor pump : Operating means in sink or bath)
Patent 5170513: Toilet flusher for disabled people
(BATHS, CLOSETS, SINKS, AND SPITTOONS : FLUSH-VALVE OPERATORS : Lever operated opener)
Patent 5170514: Automatic fluid-flow control system
(BATHS, CLOSETS, SINKS, AND SPITTOONS : FLUSH CLOSET : With automatic flush responsive means : Bowl type)
Patent 5170515: Water closet
(BATHS, CLOSETS, SINKS, AND SPITTOONS : FLUSH CLOSET : Tank only : With outlet siphon : Including means to relieve trapped air : By releasing trapped air : With guide (e.g., a cage))
Patent 5170516: Utility seat
(BATHS, CLOSETS, SINKS, AND SPITTOONS : DRY CLOSETS : Receptacle type : Flexible material : Having seat actuator or interlock)
Patent 5170517: Support for perimeter extending pool lighting
(BATHS, CLOSETS, SINKS, AND SPITTOONS : POOL TYPE : Accessory : Spout only)
Patent 5170518: Emergency eye and body wash station
(BATHS, CLOSETS, SINKS, AND SPITTOONS : WASH RECEPTACLES : Emergency fountains : Overhead-gravity feed)
Patent 5170519: Convertible furniture frames
(BEDS : SOFA BED : Reverting back : Double unfolding with rising inner section)
Patent 5170520: Suspendable cradle
(BEDS : CRIB : Fabric : Hammock type : Combined with table)
Patent 5170521: Portable sleeper for a land vehicle
(BEDS : VEHICLE ATTACHED : Transverse collapse)
Patent 5170522: Air adjustable bed
(BEDS : INVALID BED OR SURGICAL SUPPORT : Sectional user supporting surface : Hydraulically operated : Fluid inflatable bag adjusts position of support section : Intermediate section seat post)
Patent 5170523: Method and apparatus for wet processing of fabric
(BLEACHING AND DYEING; FLUID TREATMENT AND CHEMICAL MODIFICATION OF TEXTILES AND FIBERS : FLUID TREATMENT (MANIPULATIVE) : Special forms and forming : Running lenghts : Piling : Reactant contains isocyanate group)
Patent 5170524: Tube cleaning apparatus
(BRUSHING, SCRUBBING, AND GENERAL CLEANING : MACHINES : With means to pass a solid cleaning agent and a fluid carrier through tubular work : With conservation or recovery of the cleaning agent : Work conveyor mounted work treating elements)
Patent 5170525: Battery operated toothbrush
(BRUSHING, SCRUBBING, AND GENERAL CLEANING : MACHINES : Brushing : Handle mount : Rotary disk : Traction operated)
Patent 5170526: Dust control mat with improved cleat
(BRUSHING, SCRUBBING, AND GENERAL CLEANING : IMPLEMENTS : Fabric : Wiper, dauber, or polisher : Special work : Mats : Expansible)
Patent 5170527: Self-aligning anti-lift device for windshield wipers
(BRUSHING, SCRUBBING, AND GENERAL CLEANING : ATTACHMENTS : Optical-member-attachable cleaner (e.g., windshield wiper) : Wind deflecting means : Electrical)
Patent 5170528: Obstacle clearing device for wheels
(MISCELLANEOUS HARDWARE : CASTERS : Caster guard : For tubular leg)
Patent 5170529: Foot operable cart wheel lock
(MISCELLANEOUS HARDWARE : CASTERS : Locked : Swinging)
Patent 5170530: Door closer
(MISCELLANEOUS HARDWARE : CHECKS AND CLOSERS : Liquid : Concentric spring chamber : Cylinder)
Patent 5170531: Carrier for a baton traversing drapery system
(MISCELLANEOUS HARDWARE : PANEL HANGERS, TRAVELERS AND/OR TRACKS : With flexible panel attaching means : Covered, hollow or slotted track : Cam)
Patent 5170532: Vibration insulated power tool handle
(MISCELLANEOUS HARDWARE : INSULATED HANDLE : Handle with ergonomic structure (e.g., finger engagement structure such as indents, grooves, etc.) and handle user-interaction (human engineering) enhancements such as improved handle dimensions and handle positioning)
Patent 5170533: Detachable handles for baby bottles
(MISCELLANEOUS HARDWARE : HANDLE, HANDLE COMPONENT, OR HANDLE ADJUNCT : Detachable handle : For container : Swinging)
Patent 5170534: Apparatus for cleaning the surface of textile fiber bales
(TEXTILES: FIBER PREPARATION : WORKING : Fluid or special treatment : Cleaning : Including condensing or saw action : Float roll)
Patent 5170535: Time saving paper clips
(BUCKLES, BUTTONS, CLASPS, ETC. : PAPER FASTENER : Resiliently biased : One piece : Pivotally mounted on pintle)
Patent 5170536: Tensioner and barb for wire fence
(WINDING, TENSIONING, OR GUIDING : REELING DEVICE : Multiple windings : Of centrally gripped material : With material snagging lock (e.g., midline tightener) : Movable locking pawl on frame)
Patent 5170537: Strap or band with catch
(BUCKLES, BUTTONS, CLASPS, ETC. : CORD AND ROPE HOLDERS : Sliding part or wedge : Sliding ball : Dual cam)
Patent 5170538: Theater rope hook and terminator
(BUCKLES, BUTTONS, CLASPS, ETC. : CORD AND ROPE HOLDERS : Sliding part or wedge : Bolt perpendicular to cable axis)
Patent 5170539: Spring loaded sliding bar web connector assembly for a buckle
(BUCKLES, BUTTONS, CLASPS, ETC. : BUCKLES : Sliding part of wedge : Looped strap : Hook attached)
Patent 5170540: Adjustable screw-type clamp
(BUCKLES, BUTTONS, CLASPS, ETC. : BALE AND PACKAGE TIES, HOSE CLAMPS : With tighteners : Tangential screw : Plural separable parts : Step adjustment)
Patent 5170541: Fastening apparatus for handbag straps
(BUCKLES, BUTTONS, CLASPS, ETC. : SEPARABLE-FASTENER OR REQUIRED COMPONENT THEREOF (E.G., PROJECTION AND CAVITY TO COMPLETE INTERLOCK) : Including member having distinct formations and mating member selectively interlocking therewith : Projection having movable connection between components thereof or variable configuration : Including slidably guided connection between nonself-biasing projection components : And distinct spring biasing component : Pivotally attached element)
Patent 5170542: Jewelry clutch
(BUCKLES, BUTTONS, CLASPS, ETC. : PIERCED EARRING FASTENER : Ornamental and/or object supported)
Patent 5170543: Pin tenter clamp with stripper plate
(TEXTILES: CLOTH FINISHING : EXPANDING DEVICE FOR TEXTILE WEBS : Spreader : Acting on fabric edge only : Edge-retaining traveler set (i.e., tenter) : Set is series of traveling clamps : And mating pin series set :)
Patent 5170544: Method of producing electrical resonant circuits, specifically resonance labels
(METAL WORKING : ELECTRIC CONDENSER MAKING : Solid dielectric type : Electrolytic device making (e.g., capacitor))
Patent 5170545: Screwgun saw adaptor
(METAL WORKING : PLURAL DIVERSE MANUFACTURING APPARATUS INCLUDING MEANS FOR METAL SHAPING OR ASSEMBLING : Binding or covering and cutting : Drill press : Drilling and other : At least one part nonmetallic)
Patent 5170546: Indexing machine with rotary cam drive
(METAL WORKING : PLURAL DIVERSE MANUFACTURING APPARATUS INCLUDING MEANS FOR METAL SHAPING OR ASSEMBLING : Multiple station with conveyor : And work-holder for assembly)
Patent 5170547: Method and device for balancing a roll
(ROLL OR ROLLER : CONCENTRIC LAYERED ANNULUS : Specific composition : Adhesive bonded or resin impregnated)
Patent 5170548: Trailer wheel hub pulling device
(METAL WORKING : MEANS TO ASSEMBLE OR DISASSEMBLE : Puller or pusher means, contained force multiplying operator : Having screw operator : Central screw, work-engagers around screw : Tubular or tube segment forms work-engager : Screw threaded work-engager : Liquid)
Patent 5170549: Process and arrangement for manufacturing a measurement device for measuring pressure or temperature
(METAL WORKING : METHOD OF MECHANICAL MANUFACTURE : With testing or indicating : Using optical instrument (excludes mere human eyeballing) : Determining relative number of threaded member rotations)
Patent 5170550: Double-walled cabinet structure for air conditioning equipment
(METAL WORKING : METHOD OF MECHANICAL MANUFACTURE : Assembling or joining : Spaced wall tube or receptacle : By snap fit)
Patent 5170551: Alignment of shaft flanges
(METAL WORKING : METHOD OF MECHANICAL MANUFACTURE : Assembling or joining : Joining by deforming : Radially expanding part in cavity, aperture, or hollow body : Radially expanding internal tube : Joined to rod)
Patent 5170552: Method of manufacturing a rolling tower scaffold
(METAL WORKING : METHOD OF MECHANICAL MANUFACTURE : Assembling or joining : Joining by deforming : Radially expanding part in cavity, aperture, or hollow body : Radially expanding internal tube : Joined to rod)
Patent 5170553: Commutator handling method and apparatus
(METAL WORKING : METHOD OF MECHANICAL MANUFACTURE : Electrical device making : Dynamoelectric machine : Commutator or slip ring assembly :)
Patent 5170554: High mix printed circuit assembly technique
(METAL WORKING : METHOD OF MECHANICAL MANUFACTURE : Electrical device making : Conductor or circuit manufacturing : On flat or curved insulated base, e.g., printed circuit, etc. : Assembling to base an electrical component, e.g., capacitor, etc. : By oxidation)
Patent 5170555: Method of assembling a refrigeration compressor
(METAL WORKING : METHOD OF MECHANICAL MANUFACTURE : Prime mover or fluid pump making : Fluid pump or compressor making : Vane type or other rotary, e.g., fan : With coating)
Patent 5170556: Production method for forged component made of composite material
(METAL WORKING : METHOD OF MECHANICAL MANUFACTURE : Prime mover or fluid pump making : Piston making : With assembly or composite article making : By composite casting or molding : Forming array of contacts or terminals)
Patent 5170557: Method of forming a double wall, air gap exhaust duct component
(METAL WORKING : METHOD OF MECHANICAL MANUFACTURE : Muffler, manifold or exhaust pipe making : With metallurgical bonding)
Patent 5170558: Receiving arm for a wooden truss fabrication system and system
(METAL WORKING : METHOD OF MECHANICAL MANUFACTURE : Structural member making : Static structure, e.g., a building component : Openwork, e.g., a truss, joist, frame, lattice-type or box beam : Work contacting surface having annular axial sections)
Patent 5170559: Rose-gripping shears
(CUTLERY : COMBINED CUTLERY OR COMBINED WITH ANCILLARY FEATURE : With material-holder or disposal : Shears : Grip type : Suction-disposal means)
Patent 5170560: Hand-held nibbling machine
(CUTLERY : CUTTING TOOLS : Plural cooperating blades : Shears : With motor : With blade-moving means)
Patent 5170561: Hub attachment for a drive shaft of a cordless grass/weed groomer trimmer
(CUTLERY : CUTTING TOOLS : With blade moving means : Rotary blade : With presser foot)
Patent 5170562: Cutting/incising tool
(CUTLERY : CUTTING TOOLS : With guard and/or guide : Blade or material guide : Push or pull type : Hand- or finger-supported)
Patent 5170563: Shaving unit for a shaver and shaver comprising such a shaving unit
(CUTLERY : BLADES : Metallurgical feature : Apertured, notched or lugged)
Patent 5170564: Swinging saw
(CUTLERY : CUTTING TOOLS : Saw : With means to reciprocate saw : In uniplanar compound path : Movable to nonguarding position)
Patent 5170565: Can opener
(CUTLERY : CAN OPENER : With control means energized in response to activator stimulated by condition sensor :)
Patent 5170566: Means for reducing interference among magnetometer array elements
(GEOMETRICAL INSTRUMENTS : INDICATOR OF DIRECTION OF FORCE TRAVERSING NATURAL MEDIA : Magnetic field responsive : Error indicator, preventor, or compensator : Spherical indicator)
Patent 5170567: Electronic inclinometer
(GEOMETRICAL INSTRUMENTS : INDICATOR OF DIRECTION OF FORCE TRAVERSING NATURAL MEDIA : Level or plumb, terrestrial gravitation responsive : Electrically actuated signal or indicator : With compensation of sensed quantity (e.g., acceleration) : Adjustable positioned permanent magnet)
Patent 5170568: Roofing speed square and method of use
(GEOMETRICAL INSTRUMENTS : STRAIGHTEDGE TYPE : Plural straightedges nonadjustably fixed at right angles (e.g., T-square, triangles, squares) : Try square : Sliding pivotal adjustment)
Patent 5170569: Device for measuring dimensions to calculate the head space for guns
(GEOMETRICAL INSTRUMENTS : GAUGE : Target, weapon, or weapon projectile : Trammel)
Patent 5170570: Hand, finger and joint measuring gauge
(GEOMETRICAL INSTRUMENTS : GAUGE : Anatomical : Human : Trammel)
Patent 5170572: Tripod support insole
(BOOTS, SHOES, AND LEGGINGS : INSOLES : Covered)
Patent 5170573: Miniature pouch string lock device for laces and the like
(BOOTS, SHOES, AND LEGGINGS : UPPERS : Closure : Integral vamp and quarters)
Patent 5170574: Footwear sole-to-surface connector for on-demand omnidirectional disengagement means
(BOOTS, SHOES, AND LEGGINGS : BOOTS AND SHOES : Occupational or athletic shoe (e.g., roof climbing, gardening, etc.) : Athletic shoe or attachment therefor : For riding (e.g., cycling, horse riding, etc.) : For walking or sliding on shifting media)
Patent 5170575: Football kicking shoe
(BOOTS, SHOES, AND LEGGINGS : BOOTS AND SHOES : Occupational or athletic shoe (e.g., roof climbing, gardening, etc.) : Athletic shoe or attachment therefor : Attachment (e.g., weight for shoe, etc.) : Surface to control flight of kicked object : Snow shoe (e.g., having binding, harness, etc.))
Patent 5170576: Cutting wheel arrangement for suction dredge
(EXCAVATING : BENEATH A BODY OF WATER (E.G., DREDGER) : Suction : Including driven digger adjacent suction inlet (e.g., cutterhead dredger) : Rotary : Axis transverse with respect to suction pipe : Auger and impeller on single shaft)
Patent 5170577: Electric steam iron comprising a plate grouping together the regulating elements
(TEXTILES: IRONING OR SMOOTHING : SMOOTHING IMPLEMENTS : Flatirons : Combined : With moistening means : Including reservoir for liquid in steam iron : Power-operated)
Patent 5170578: Indicia-bearing attachment for electrical conductors
(CARD, PICTURE, OR SIGN EXHIBITING : CHECK, LABEL, OR TAG : Cable-carried indicia : With lid-supporting means)
Patent 5170579: Artificial fish lure
(FISHING, TRAPPING, AND VERMIN DESTROYING : FISHING : Artificial bait : Substance emitting and/or water passage : Lure slidable on line)
Patent 5170580: Sponge lure
(FISHING, TRAPPING, AND VERMIN DESTROYING : FISHING : Artificial bait : Substance emitting and/or water passage : Lure slidable on line)
Patent 5170581: Alarmed downrigger apparatus with adjustable release tension
(FISHING, TRAPPING, AND VERMIN DESTROYING : FISHING : Line-attached bodies, hooks and rigs : Releasable from line, e.g., casting weights : Nonmarginal and/or nonpivoted hook attachments)
Patent 5170582: Fish bait scenting arrangement
(FISHING, TRAPPING, AND VERMIN DESTROYING : FISHING : Holder : Sinkers with guards or retrieving features)
Patent 5170583: Device for attracting moths
(FISHING, TRAPPING, AND VERMIN DESTROYING : TRAPS : Insect : Porpoise)
Patent 5170584: Snail barrier
(FISHING, TRAPPING, AND VERMIN DESTROYING : VERMIN DESTROYING : Insect)
Patent 5170585: Automatic door assembly
(MOVABLE OR REMOVABLE CLOSURES : WITH OPERATOR FOR MOVABLY MOUNTED CLOSURE : Closure-mounted drive : With weather seal or flap for drive element)
Patent 5170586: Trim for a vehicle
(MOVABLE OR REMOVABLE CLOSURES : STORED IN HOUSING : Reciprocates vertically in and out of housing : With cushioning means adjacent housing opening : Multiple levers)
Patent 5170587: Weatherstrip for automotive vehicle
(MOVABLE OR REMOVABLE CLOSURES : CLOSURE SEAL; E.G., STRIKER GASKET OR WEATHERSTRIP : U-shaped member or portion mounts seal : Closure carried)
Patent 5170588: Eccentric grinding machine
(ABRADING : MACHINE : Rotary tool : Rotary disk : Orbital : Planetary : Rotary work holder)
Patent 5170589: Method for reconditioning of the sealing face on a drying cylinder of a paper machine and device for reconditioning of the sealing face
(ABRADING : ATTACHMENT : To the work : Internal abrader)
Patent 5170590: Method of superfinishing a gothic-arch groove
(ABRADING : ABRADING PROCESS : Drill, thread, thread cutter, reamer, or rotary cutter abrading : Edging)
Patent 5170591: Method for internally cleaning powder-carrying lines
(ABRADING : ABRADING PROCESS : Utilizing fluent abradant : With auxiliary work treating or in critical fluent medium)
Patent 5170592: Honing stone and guide assemblies
(ABRADING : CARRIER FOR RELATIVELY MOVABLE SIMULTANEOUSLY USABLE TOOLS : For radially movable tools : Including gear actuated tool mover : Conoid member)
Patent 5170593: Method of making a perforated strip abrasive tool
(ABRADING : CARRIER FOR RELATIVELY MOVABLE SIMULTANEOUSLY USABLE TOOLS : For radially movable tools : Centrifugal force urged tools : Flexible flail tools : Including self-sustaining tools : With discrete nondestructible tool-securing means : Having pressure plate)
Patent 5170594: Apparatus and method for abrasive strip mounting
(ABRADING : TOOL SUPPORT FOR FLEXIBLE-MEMBER TOOL : Including tool holding slot in rotary tool support : With tool tensioning means : By rotary gripping element : Including key-way or spline)
Patent 5170595: Pull tab for velcro backed marble grinding pad and method for removal
(ABRADING : FLEXIBLE-MEMBER TOOL, PER SE : Laminate : Strippable layer or component : Detachable from tool support)
Patent 5170596: Double gutter assembly
(STATIC STRUCTURES (E.G., BUILDINGS) : COVER WITH SURFACE WATER RECEIVER AT EAVE OR VALLEY : With downspout : With additional subsurface liquid receiver)
Patent 5170597: Roof flashing with improved drip guard
(STATIC STRUCTURES (E.G., BUILDINGS) : EXTERIOR-TYPE FLASHING : Covering sheet with overhanging continuing edge section)
Patent 5170598: Triangular composite exoskeleton structure
(STATIC STRUCTURES (E.G., BUILDINGS) : COMPOUND CURVE STRUCTURE : Continuous cementitious barrier)
Patent 5170599: Dome building structure
(STATIC STRUCTURES (E.G., BUILDINGS) : INCLINED TOP COVER (E.G., ROOF, A-FRAME) : Self-supporting cover (i.e., without distinct rafters) : Comprised entirely of a single self-supporting basic geometrical shaped panel)
Patent 5170600: Prefabricated housing addition
(STATIC STRUCTURES (E.G., BUILDINGS) : INCLINED TOP COVER (E.G., ROOF, A-FRAME) : Self-supporting cover (i.e., without distinct rafters) : Comprised entirely of a single self-supporting basic geometrical shaped panel)
Patent 5170601: Thin slab of plastic material adapted to cover the terraces of buildings
(STATIC STRUCTURES (E.G., BUILDINGS) : SPECIFIED WEAR OR FRICTION-TYPE TRAFFIC-CARRYING SURFACE : Multilevel building with ramp)
Patent 5170602: Framed surface component, especially for facade cladding, and process for installing it
(STATIC STRUCTURES (E.G., BUILDINGS) : TRANSPARENT PANEL HAVING ACTIVE TREATMENT WITH GAS OR LIQUID : Shaft reinforcement adjacent earth's surface)
Patent 5170603: Wall panel system
(STATIC STRUCTURES (E.G., BUILDINGS) : INTERSECTION OF WALL TO FLOOR, CEILING, ROOF, OR ANOTHER WALL (I.E., TWO-WAY CORNER CONSTRUCTION) : Sustainer coextensive with junction of panels or modules : Exposed sustainer : Wall, ceiling, or floor section designed to receive corner connector : Diverse side and top panels)
Patent 5170604: Wall panel system and fastener therefor
(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 : Clamp type : Additional lock means between projections)
Patent 5170605: Refrigerator trailer floor construction
(STATIC STRUCTURES (E.G., BUILDINGS) : MODULE OR PANEL HAVING DISCRETE EDGEWISE OR FACE-TO-FACE CONNECTING FEATURE : Interfitted integral flange : Opposed projections abutting)
Patent 5170606: Anchor sleeve
(STATIC STRUCTURES (E.G., BUILDINGS) : ASSEMBLED IN SITU-TYPE ANCHOR OR TIE : Socket type : With discrete attached embedded member : X-braced; i.e., connectors crossing)
Patent 5170607: Method of twisting a feed yarn wound under little tension
(TEXTILES: SPINNING, TWISTING, AND TWINING : APPARATUS AND PROCESSES : Receiving twist type : Centrifugal pots and guides : With strand or package manipulation : With specific yarn guiding device)
Patent 5170608: Device for closing a package provided with at least one flap
(PACKAGE MAKING : CLOSING PACKAGES AND FILLED RECEPTACLES : Package or receptacle having closure flap, e.g., carton flap, box lid, etc. : Multiple closure flaps : With means to advance package during closing : With package stationary during closing)
Patent 5170609: Fluidic deflator means and method for article packaging
(PACKAGE MAKING : METHODS : With contents treating : Vacuum or gas treating : Flexible preform cover (e.g., bags, pouches) : Against side of receptacle)
Patent 5170610: Means for and methods of loading irregularly shaped objects into automatic packaging machines
(PACKAGE MAKING : METHODS : Group forming of contents into a unit : Stacking upon another before packaging : Before association with cover material)
Patent 5170611: Web supply mechanism for an indexing motion packaging machine
(PACKAGE MAKING : METHODS : Forming or partial forming a receptacle and subsequent filling : Forming a pocket or depression in cover material by applying heat or pressure (e.g., stretch forming) : Before association with cover material)
Patent 5170612: Packing apparatus
(PACKAGE MAKING : PARTIAL COVER APPLICATION : Band or tube : Applied by guiding band end about contents : Former mounted on conveying means)
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