Patents 5018048 - 5018300

 

 

Patent 5018048: Miniaturized monolithic multi-layer capacitor and apparatus and method for making
(ELECTRICITY: ELECTRICAL SYSTEMS AND DEVICES : ELECTROSTATIC CAPACITORS : Fixed capacitor : Solid dielectric : Plastic : Oxide film)

Patent 5018049: Housing for electronic switchgear
(ELECTRICITY: ELECTRICAL SYSTEMS AND DEVICES : HOUSING OR MOUNTING ASSEMBLIES WITH DIVERSE ELECTRICAL COMPONENTS : For electronic systems and devices : With cooling means)

Patent 5018050: Solid state relay
(ELECTRICITY: ELECTRICAL SYSTEMS AND DEVICES : HOUSING OR MOUNTING ASSEMBLIES WITH DIVERSE ELECTRICAL COMPONENTS : For electronic systems and devices : With cooling means : Thermal conduction : For active solid state devices : Plural)

Patent 5018051: IC card having circuit modules for mounting electronic components
(ELECTRICITY: ELECTRICAL SYSTEMS AND DEVICES : HOUSING OR MOUNTING ASSEMBLIES WITH DIVERSE ELECTRICAL COMPONENTS : For electronic systems and devices : Module : Plural : Sliding component or commpartment)

Patent 5018052: Cable management apparatus for a computer workstation housing
(ELECTRICITY: ELECTRICAL SYSTEMS AND DEVICES : HOUSING OR MOUNTING ASSEMBLIES WITH DIVERSE ELECTRICAL COMPONENTS : Wire distribution (e.g., harness, rack, etc.) : With interconnecting cable : EMI)

Patent 5018053: Illuminated jewelry
(ILLUMINATION : WITH WEARING APPAREL OR BODY SUPPORT : Jewelry : Including specific light bulb mounting)

Patent 5018054: Exposure device with filter
(ILLUMINATION : MULTIPLE FILAMENT LIGHT UNIT : Flashlight elements)

Patent 5018055: Bendable and deformable lamp string combination
(ILLUMINATION : PLURAL LIGHT SOURCES : With modifier : Distinct light units : Substantially identical modifiers : Positioning means for plural units : Parallel contacts)

Patent 5018056: Kite for use at night having a shining and glittering effect
(ILLUMINATION : COMBINED : With support)

Patent 5018057: Touch initiated light module
(ILLUMINATION : LIGHT SOURCE (OR SUPPORT THEREFOR) AND MODIFIER : With rheostat or switch : Including nonparallel modifying surfaces)

Patent 5018058: High frequency AC voltage control
(ELECTRIC POWER CONVERSION SYSTEMS : CURRENT CONVERSION : Including an A.C.-D.C.-A.C. converter : Vibrator-type inverter)

Patent 5018059: Method and apparatus for telecommunications signal processing and switching
(TELEPHONIC COMMUNICATIONS : CENTRALIZED SWITCHING SYSTEM : Identification : Of line or trunk : Glare or simultaneous seizure mitigation)

Patent 5018060: Allocating data storage space of peripheral data storage devices using implied allocation based on user parameters
(DATA PROCESSING: DATABASE AND FILE MANAGEMENT OR DATA STRUCTURES : FILE OR DATABASE MAINTENANCE : File allocation : Archiving or backup)

Patent 5018061: Microprocessor with on-chip cache memory with lower power consumption
(ELECTRICAL COMPUTERS AND DIGITAL PROCESSING SYSTEMS: MEMORY : ADDRESSING COMBINED WITH SPECIFIC MEMORY CONFIGURATION OR SYSTEM : Addressing cache memories :)

Patent 5018062: Method and apparatus for overriding a ROM routine in response to a reset
(ELECTRICAL COMPUTERS AND DIGITAL PROCESSING SYSTEMS: MEMORY : STORAGE ACCESSING AND CONTROL : Control technique : Resetting : With password or key)

Patent 5018063: Method for reducing cross-interrogate delays in a multiprocessor system
(ELECTRICAL COMPUTERS AND DIGITAL PROCESSING SYSTEMS: MEMORY : STORAGE ACCESSING AND CONTROL : Hierarchical memories : Caching : Multiple caches : Cross-interrogating :)

Patent 5018064: Virtual computer system
(ELECTRICAL COMPUTERS AND DIGITAL PROCESSING SYSTEMS: VIRTUAL MACHINE TASK OR PROCESS MANAGEMENT OR TASK MANAGEMENT/CONTROL : VIRTUAL MACHINE TASK OR PROCESS MANAGEMENT :)

Patent 5018065: Processor for constrained least squares computations
(ELECTRICAL COMPUTERS AND DIGITAL PROCESSING SYSTEMS: PROCESSING ARCHITECTURES AND INSTRUCTION PROCESSING (E.G., PROCESSORS) : PROCESSING ARCHITECTURE : Array processor : Array processor operation : Systolic array processor :)

Patent 5018066: System for processing sales data on slips used in restaurants
(DATA PROCESSING: FINANCIAL, BUSINESS PRACTICE, MANAGEMENT, OR COST/PRICE DETERMINATION : AUTOMATED ELECTRICAL FINANCIAL OR BUSINESS PRACTICE OR MANAGEMENT ARRANGEMENT : Including point of sale terminal or electronic cash register : Interconnection or interaction of plural electronic cash registers (ECRs) or to host computer (e.g., network detail, transfer of information from host to ECR or from ECR to ECR, etc.) : Staff scheduling or task assignment)

Patent 5018067: Apparatus and method for improved estimation of health resource consumption through use of diagnostic and/or procedure grouping and
(SURGERY : DIAGNOSTIC TESTING :)

Patent 5018068: Method of determining engine racing and method of preventing engine racing during shift in vehicular automatic transmission
(DATA PROCESSING: VEHICLES, NAVIGATION, AND RELATIVE LOCATION : VEHICLE CONTROL, GUIDANCE, OPERATION, OR INDICATION : Transmission control : And other vehicle control : By frequency or waveform analysis)

Patent 5018069: Reference system and method for diagnosing aircraft engine conditions
(DATA PROCESSING: VEHICLES, NAVIGATION, AND RELATIVE LOCATION : VEHICLE CONTROL, GUIDANCE, OPERATION, OR INDICATION : Vehicle diagnosis or maintenance indication : With data recording device : Modification or correction of route information)

Patent 5018070: Rear wheel steering control system for vehicle
(DATA PROCESSING: VEHICLES, NAVIGATION, AND RELATIVE LOCATION : VEHICLE CONTROL, GUIDANCE, OPERATION, OR INDICATION : Vehicle subsystem or accessory control : Steering control : Feedback, transfer function or proportional and derivative (P& D) control : Inner/outer loop)

Patent 5018071: Method and apparatus for controlling a grinder having a spindle with deflection sensor
(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 : Condition of tool or workpiece (e.g., tolerance, tool wear) : Thickness control)

Patent 5018072: Optically readable mail system with general and receiver specific information
(DATA PROCESSING: GENERIC CONTROL SYSTEMS OR SPECIFIC APPLICATIONS : SPECIFIC APPLICATION, APPARATUS OR PROCESS : Article handling : Having an identification code : Identification code determines article destination : Preparation of an article for an identification code (e.g., printing, encoding) : Monitoring or inspection (e.g., incomplete assembly))

Patent 5018073: High density loaded sorting conveyors
(DATA PROCESSING: GENERIC CONTROL SYSTEMS OR SPECIFIC APPLICATIONS : SPECIFIC APPLICATION, APPARATUS OR PROCESS : Article handling : Associating or disassociating plural articles : Collating or sorting : Having an identification code : Monitoring or inspection (e.g., incomplete assembly))

Patent 5018074: Method of making gate array masks
(DATA PROCESSING: DESIGN AND ANALYSIS OF CIRCUIT OR SEMICONDUCTOR MASK : DESIGN OF SEMICONDUCTOR MASK : Logical circuit synthesizer)

Patent 5018075: Unknown response processing in a diagnostic expert system
(DATA PROCESSING: ARTIFICIAL INTELLIGENCE : KNOWLEDGE PROCESSING SYSTEM : Knowledge representation and reasoning technique : Digital neural network)

Patent 5018076: Method and circuitry for dual panel displays
(COMPUTER GRAPHICS PROCESSING AND SELECTIVE VISUAL DISPLAY SYSTEMS : COMPUTER GRAPHICS DISPLAY MEMORY SYSTEM : Addressing : Address generator : Plural address generators : Photosensor encoder)

Patent 5018077: Data processing machines
(DATA PROCESSING: PRESENTATION PROCESSING OF DOCUMENT, OPERATOR INTERFACE PROCESSING, AND SCREEN SAVER DISPLAY PROCESSING : PRESENTATION PROCESSING OF DOCUMENT : Table : Form filling)

Patent 5018078: Apparatus and method for processing huge image information at high speed
(COMPUTER GRAPHICS PROCESSING AND SELECTIVE VISUAL DISPLAY SYSTEMS : COMPUTER GRAPHICS DISPLAY MEMORY SYSTEM : Logical operations : Character memory)

Patent 5018079: Image forming apparatus
(FACSIMILE AND STATIC PRESENTATION PROCESSING : STATIC PRESENTATION PROCESSING (E.G., PROCESSING DATA FOR PRINTER, ETC.) : Specific to image source :)

Patent 5018080: Printer
(FACSIMILE AND STATIC PRESENTATION PROCESSING : STATIC PRESENTATION PROCESSING (E.G., PROCESSING DATA FOR PRINTER, ETC.) : Communication : Engraving or perforating material to form a printing surface (e.g., printing plate, cylinder, or stencil))

Patent 5018081: Printer with automatic restart
(FACSIMILE AND STATIC PRESENTATION PROCESSING : STATIC PRESENTATION PROCESSING (E.G., PROCESSING DATA FOR PRINTER, ETC.) : Data corruption, power interruption, or print prevention : Engraving or perforating material to form a printing surface (e.g., printing plate, cylinder, or stencil))

Patent 5018082: Guidance message display timing control using time intervals
(DATA PROCESSING: PRESENTATION PROCESSING OF DOCUMENT, OPERATOR INTERFACE PROCESSING, AND SCREEN SAVER DISPLAY PROCESSING : OPERATOR INTERFACE (E.G., GRAPHICAL USER INTERFACE) : Help presentation : Adaptive to user skill level : Equation or formula processing)

Patent 5018083: Image processing system
(DATA PROCESSING: PRESENTATION PROCESSING OF DOCUMENT, OPERATOR INTERFACE PROCESSING, AND SCREEN SAVER DISPLAY PROCESSING : PRESENTATION PROCESSING OF DOCUMENT : Layout : Compound document)

Patent 5018084: Darkroom calculator
(ELECTRICAL COMPUTERS: ARITHMETIC PROCESSING AND CALCULATING : ELECTRICAL DIGITAL CALCULATING COMPUTER : Combined with diverse art device : Multiplication or division)

Patent 5018085: Color printing system usable for reproduction of computer-generated images
(FACSIMILE AND STATIC PRESENTATION PROCESSING : NATURAL COLOR FACSIMILE : Color correction : Gradation : With plural sensors)

Patent 5018086: Fault detection in olefin oxidation reactor
(DATA PROCESSING: MEASURING, CALIBRATING, OR TESTING : MEASUREMENT SYSTEM : Temperature measuring system : Thermal related property : Infrared)

Patent 5018087: Programming signal source and calibration data for a speedometer/tachometer with calibration switches
(DATA PROCESSING: MEASURING, CALIBRATING, OR TESTING : CALIBRATION OR CORRECTION SYSTEM : Speed : Coordinate positioning)

Patent 5018088: Adaptive locally-optimum detection signal processor and processing methods
(DATA PROCESSING: MEASURING, CALIBRATING, OR TESTING : MEASUREMENT SYSTEM : Measured signal processing : Signal extraction or separation (e.g., filtering) : For noise removal or suppression : By mathematical attenuation (e.g., weighting, averaging) : Using Fourier method)

Patent 5018089: Logic simulation method and apparatus
(DATA PROCESSING: STRUCTURAL DESIGN, MODELING, SIMULATION, AND EMULATION : SIMULATING ELECTRONIC DEVICE OR ELECTRICAL SYSTEM : Circuit simulation : Including logic : Event-driven :)

Patent 5018090: Digital interpolation circuitry
(ELECTRICAL COMPUTERS: ARITHMETIC PROCESSING AND CALCULATING : ELECTRICAL DIGITAL CALCULATING COMPUTER : Particular function performed : Interpolation/extrapolation : Logarithmic/exponential)

Patent 5018091: Discrete fourier transform calculating processor comprising a real-time testing device
(ELECTRICAL COMPUTERS: ARITHMETIC PROCESSING AND CALCULATING : ELECTRICAL DIGITAL CALCULATING COMPUTER : Particular function performed : Transform : Fourier : Discrete Fourier Transform (i.e., DFT) :)

Patent 5018092: Stack-type arithmetic circuit
(ELECTRICAL COMPUTERS: ARITHMETIC PROCESSING AND CALCULATING : ELECTRICAL DIGITAL CALCULATING COMPUTER : Particular function performed : Arithmetical operation : Vector resolver)

Patent 5018093: High performance self-checking adder having small circuit area
(ELECTRICAL COMPUTERS: ARITHMETIC PROCESSING AND CALCULATING : ELECTRICAL DIGITAL CALCULATING COMPUTER : Particular function performed : Arithmetical operation : Error detection or correction : Sequential repetition : Sticky bit)

Patent 5018094: Dual incrementer
(ELECTRICAL COMPUTERS: ARITHMETIC PROCESSING AND CALCULATING : ELECTRICAL DIGITAL CALCULATING COMPUTER : Particular function performed : Arithmetical operation : Addition/subtraction : Incrementation/decrementation : Repeated subtraction)

Patent 5018095: Universal disk drive type emulation for IBM PC-AT computers
(ELECTRICAL COMPUTERS AND DIGITAL PROCESSING SYSTEMS: MEMORY : ADDRESSING COMBINED WITH SPECIFIC MEMORY CONFIGURATION OR SYSTEM : Dynamic-type storage device (e.g., disk, tape, drum) :)

Patent 5018096: Security administrator for automatically updating security levels associated with operator personal identification data
(ELECTRICAL COMPUTERS AND DIGITAL PROCESSING SYSTEMS: MEMORY : STORAGE ACCESSING AND CONTROL : Control technique : Access limiting : With password or key : Snooping)

Patent 5018097: Modularly structured digital communications system for interconnecting terminal equipment and public networks, and having operation and
(ELECTRICAL COMPUTERS AND DIGITAL PROCESSING SYSTEMS: INTERPROGRAM COMMUNICATION OR INTERPROCESS COMMUNICATION (IPC) : INTERPROGRAM COMMUNICATION USING MESSAGE :)

Patent 5018098: Data transfer controlling apparatus for direct memory access
(ELECTRICAL COMPUTERS AND DIGITAL DATA PROCESSING SYSTEMS: INPUT/OUTPUT : INPUT/OUTPUT DATA PROCESSING : Direct Memory Accessing (DMA) : Concurrent data transferring)

Patent 5018099: Comparison circuit
(STATIC INFORMATION STORAGE AND RETRIEVAL : ASSOCIATIVE MEMORIES : Magnetic)

Patent 5018100: Semiconductor memory device
(STATIC INFORMATION STORAGE AND RETRIEVAL : ADDRESSING : Plural blocks or banks : Standby power)

Patent 5018101: Semiconductor memory
(STATIC INFORMATION STORAGE AND RETRIEVAL : FORMAT OR DISPOSITION OF ELEMENTS : Magnetic)

Patent 5018102: Memory having selected state on power-up
(STATIC INFORMATION STORAGE AND RETRIEVAL : READ ONLY SYSTEMS (I.E.. SEMIPERMANENT) : With override (i.e., latent images) : With other type core)

Patent 5018103: Read-only memory for a gate array arrangement
(STATIC INFORMATION STORAGE AND RETRIEVAL : READ ONLY SYSTEMS (I.E.. SEMIPERMANENT) : Semiconductive : Transistors : Flash)

Patent 5018104: Redundant circuit incorporated in semiconductor memory device
(STATIC INFORMATION STORAGE AND RETRIEVAL : FLOATING GATE : Particular connection : Error correction (e.g., redundancy, endurance) : Rectangular bars)

Patent 5018105: Semiconductor memory device
(STATIC INFORMATION STORAGE AND RETRIEVAL : READ/WRITE CIRCUIT : Precharge : Coincident A.C. signal with pulse)

Patent 5018106: Static random access memory with modulated loads
(STATIC INFORMATION STORAGE AND RETRIEVAL : READ/WRITE CIRCUIT : Precharge : Coincident A.C. signal with pulse)

Patent 5018107: Semiconductor memory device
(STATIC INFORMATION STORAGE AND RETRIEVAL : FLOATING GATE : Particular biasing : Drive circuitry (e.g., word line driver) : Verify signal)

Patent 5018108: Nonvolatile semiconductor memory
(STATIC INFORMATION STORAGE AND RETRIEVAL : FLOATING GATE : Particular biasing : Drive circuitry (e.g., word line driver) : Verify signal)

Patent 5018109: Memory including address registers for increasing access speed to the memory
(STATIC INFORMATION STORAGE AND RETRIEVAL : ADDRESSING : Including particular address buffer or latch circuit arrangement : Including magnetic element)

Patent 5018110: Serial input/output semiconductor memory
(STATIC INFORMATION STORAGE AND RETRIEVAL : ADDRESSING : Combined random and sequential addressing : Including magnetic element)

Patent 5018111: Timing circuit for memory employing reset function
(STATIC INFORMATION STORAGE AND RETRIEVAL : ADDRESSING : Sync/clocking : Magnetic)

Patent 5018112: Method for hydrocarbon reservoir identification
(COMMUNICATIONS, ELECTRICAL: ACOUSTIC WAVE SYSTEMS AND DEVICES : SEISMIC PROSPECTING : Land-reflection type : Display systems : 3-D : Digital)

Patent 5018113: Damage location system for a tanker ship
(COMMUNICATIONS, ELECTRICAL: ACOUSTIC WAVE SYSTEMS AND DEVICES : DISTANCE OR DIRECTION FINDING : With time interval measuring means : Addition or subtraction)

Patent 5018114: Adjustable frequency diversity acoustic communications system
(COMMUNICATIONS, ELECTRICAL: ACOUSTIC WAVE SYSTEMS AND DEVICES : UNDERWATER SYSTEM : Telemetering : Addition or subtraction)

Patent 5018115: Marine acoustic source
(COMMUNICATIONS, ELECTRICAL: ACOUSTIC WAVE SYSTEMS AND DEVICES : SIGNAL TRANSDUCERS : Underwater type : Exclusive-type transmitter : Air guns : Frequency)

Patent 5018116: Inter-element mounting for stacked piezoelectric transducers
(COMMUNICATIONS, ELECTRICAL: ACOUSTIC WAVE SYSTEMS AND DEVICES : SIGNAL TRANSDUCERS : Underwater type : Piezoelectric : Specific support structure : Multimorph)

Patent 5018117: Combined racing kite gate and quick draw device
(HOROLOGY: TIME MEASURING SYSTEMS OR DEVICES : COMBINED WITH DISPARATE DEVICE : Electrical device)

Patent 5018118: Replaceable watch face improvement
(HOROLOGY: TIME MEASURING SYSTEMS OR DEVICES : DISPLAYS OR DISPLAY DEVICE DETAILS : Dial or hand : By motion or position)

Patent 5018119: Method for reproducing signal using an external magnetic field from magneto-optical recording medium having three magnetic layers
(DYNAMIC INFORMATION STORAGE OR RETRIEVAL : STORAGE OR RETRIEVAL BY SIMULTANEOUS APPLICATION OF DIVERSE TYPES OF ELECTROMAGNETIC RADIATION : Magnetic field and light beam : Specific detail of recording medium : Specific detail of layer (e.g., bias or initializing layers, etc.) : Plural magnetic layers (e.g., recording and reproducing layers) : Three or more magnetic layers (e.g., recording, intermediate, and reproducing layers, etc.) : Temperature or coercivity :)

Patent 5018120: Optical recording medium track indexing system
(DYNAMIC INFORMATION STORAGE OR RETRIEVAL : STORAGE MEDIUM STRUCTURE : Optical track structure (e.g., phase or diffracting structure, etc.) : Track data format/layout : Disc holding or locating (e.g., spindle structure))

Patent 5018121: Optical recording/reproducing focusing apparatus
(DYNAMIC INFORMATION STORAGE OR RETRIEVAL : WITH SERVO POSITIONING OF TRANSDUCER ASSEMBLY OVER TRACK COMBINED WITH INFORMATION SIGNAL PROCESSING : Optical servo system : Of track on single storage medium)

Patent 5018122: Linear motor actuator for moving an optical read/write head
(DYNAMIC INFORMATION STORAGE OR RETRIEVAL : WITH SERVO POSITIONING OF TRANSDUCER ASSEMBLY OVER TRACK COMBINED WITH INFORMATION SIGNAL PROCESSING : Optical servo system : Optical head servo system structure : Scanning turntable)

Patent 5018123: Optical information recording medium and method for recording information on said medium and reproducing information therefrom
(DYNAMIC INFORMATION STORAGE OR RETRIEVAL : WITH SERVO POSITIONING OF TRANSDUCER ASSEMBLY OVER TRACK COMBINED WITH INFORMATION SIGNAL PROCESSING : Optical servo system : Of track on single storage medium)

Patent 5018124: Information recording method and apparatus for recording information on track positioned at least two tracks ahead when abnormality of tracking
(DYNAMIC INFORMATION STORAGE OR RETRIEVAL : WITH SERVO POSITIONING OF TRANSDUCER ASSEMBLY OVER TRACK COMBINED WITH INFORMATION SIGNAL PROCESSING : Optical servo system : Means to compensate for defect or abnormal condition : Recording (e.g., inhibit recording upon defect, etc.) : Recording)

Patent 5018125: Signal processing circuit for detecting a tracking error for an optical disk apparatus
(DYNAMIC INFORMATION STORAGE OR RETRIEVAL : WITH SERVO POSITIONING OF TRANSDUCER ASSEMBLY OVER TRACK COMBINED WITH INFORMATION SIGNAL PROCESSING : Optical servo system : Servo signal compared to a reference signal : Structure for shaping beam or causing astigmatic condition)

Patent 5018126: Checking media operations and recording during optical recording
(DYNAMIC INFORMATION STORAGE OR RETRIEVAL : CONDITION INDICATING, MONITORING, OR TESTING : Including radiation storage or retrieval : Of storage or retrieval information signal : Signal error correcting or detecting : During storage : Including storage or retrieval of auxiliary signal)

Patent 5018127: Light emitting apparatus having a plurality of light emitting points
(DYNAMIC INFORMATION STORAGE OR RETRIEVAL : SPECIFIC DETAIL OF INFORMATION HANDLING PORTION OF SYSTEM : Radiation beam modification of or by storage medium : Having particular optical element or particular placement thereof in radiation beam path to or from storage medium : Diffractive : In radiation beam path to storage medium : Sectioned optical element : Prism, mirror, or waveguide section : Having single motor that drives multiple mechanisms)

Patent 5018128: Apparatus and medium for recording erasable information
(DYNAMIC INFORMATION STORAGE OR RETRIEVAL : STORAGE MEDIUM STRUCTURE : Layered (e.g., permanent protective layer) : Radiation beam modified or controlling (e.g., photosensitve, optical track) : Disc holding or locating (e.g., spindle structure))

Patent 5018129: Dual rail dilated switching networks
(OPTICAL COMMUNICATIONS : MULTIPLEX : Optical switching : space : Including photonic packet switching)

Patent 5018130: High-speed optical packet switching system using optical buffer between incoming and outgoing channels
(OPTICAL COMMUNICATIONS : MULTIPLEX : Optical switching : Wavelength : Including photonic packet switching :)

Patent 5018131: Optical switch
(OPTICAL COMMUNICATIONS : MULTIPLEX : Optical switching : Wavelength : Router :)

Patent 5018132: SONET 4h byte receiver and filter
(MULTIPLEX COMMUNICATIONS : COMMUNICATION TECHNIQUES FOR INFORMATION CARRIED IN PLURAL CHANNELS : Byte assembly and formatting : Transmission of a single message having multiple packets)

Patent 5018133: Network system comprising a plurality of LANs using hierarchical routing
(MULTIPLEX COMMUNICATIONS : NETWORK CONFIGURATION DETERMINATION : Using a particular learning algorithm or technique : Spanning tree : ATM least cost routing)

Patent 5018134: Method for cancelling echo in a transmitter and an apparatus therefor
(MULTIPLEX COMMUNICATIONS : DUPLEX : Transmit/receive interaction control : Echo suppression or cancellation : Having residual echo cancellation or suppression : Including cancellation of certain signals)

Patent 5018135: Add drop multiplexer
(MULTIPLEX COMMUNICATIONS : COMMUNICATION TECHNIQUES FOR INFORMATION CARRIED IN PLURAL CHANNELS : Combining or distributing information via time channels : Multiplexing combined with demultiplexing : Inserted in gaps in main information)

Patent 5018136: Multiplexed digital packet telephone system
(MULTIPLEX COMMUNICATIONS : COMMUNICATION TECHNIQUES FOR INFORMATION CARRIED IN PLURAL CHANNELS : Adaptive : Frame length : Message having an address header : On ring or loop)

Patent 5018137: Transparent load sharing for parallel networks
(MULTIPLEX COMMUNICATIONS : PATHFINDING OR ROUTING : Switching a message which includes an address header : Having a plurality of nodes performing distributed switching : Bridge or gateway between networks : Having central (e.g., common) storage)

Patent 5018138: Protocol for network having a plurality of intelligent cells
(MULTIPLEX COMMUNICATIONS : CHANNEL ASSIGNMENT TECHNIQUES : Carrier sense multiple access (CSMA) : Arbitration for access between contending stations : Using weighted back-off timing : Including a ring or loop for interconnecting inputs and outputs)

Patent 5018139: Communication network between user equipment
(MULTIPLEX COMMUNICATIONS : PATHFINDING OR ROUTING : Switching a message which includes an address header : Having a plurality of nodes performing distributed switching : Nodes interconnected in hierarchy to form a tree : Bridge between bus systems)

Patent 5018140: Reframe circuit in a synchronous multiplexing device
(MULTIPLEX COMMUNICATIONS : COMMUNICATION TECHNIQUES FOR INFORMATION CARRIED IN PLURAL CHANNELS : Combining or distributing information via time channels : Synchronizing : Using synchronization information contained in a frame : Unique synchronization word or unique bit sequence : Plural synchronization words)

Patent 5018141: Circuit for separating voice, data and signaling information
(MULTIPLEX COMMUNICATIONS : COMMUNICATION TECHNIQUES FOR INFORMATION CARRIED IN PLURAL CHANNELS : Combining or distributing information via time channels : Demultiplexing single input channel to plural output channels : Different rate output channels : Multiple levels of multiplexing to form a multiplex hierarchy)

Patent 5018142: Technique for organizing and coding serial binary data from a plurality of data lines for transmission over a single transmission line
(MULTIPLEX COMMUNICATIONS : COMMUNICATION TECHNIQUES FOR INFORMATION CARRIED IN PLURAL CHANNELS : Combining or distributing information via time channels : Multiplexing plural input channels to a common output channel : Inserted in gaps in main information)

Patent 5018143: Fault diagnosing and identification system for reproduction machines
(ERROR DETECTION/CORRECTION AND FAULT DETECTION/RECOVERY : DATA PROCESSING SYSTEM ERROR OR FAULT HANDLING : Reliability and availability : Error detection or notification : Operator interface for diagnosing or testing)

Patent 5018144: Logic performance verification and transition fault detection
(ERROR DETECTION/CORRECTION AND FAULT DETECTION/RECOVERY : PULSE OR DATA ERROR HANDLING : Digital logic testing : Scan path testing (e.g., level sensitive scan design (LSSD)) : Clock or synchronization : Bus or I/O channel device fault)

Patent 5018145: IC tester
(ERROR DETECTION/CORRECTION AND FAULT DETECTION/RECOVERY : PULSE OR DATA ERROR HANDLING : Digital logic testing : Including test pattern generator : Addressing : Bus or I/O channel device fault)

Patent 5018146: Apparatus and method for determining if a particular plug-in card is appropriate for use with an electronic processor
(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 : Solid state memory)

Patent 5018147: Bit mask generator
(ERROR DETECTION/CORRECTION AND FAULT DETECTION/RECOVERY : PULSE OR DATA ERROR HANDLING : Error/fault detection technique : Parity bit : Branch metric calculation)

Patent 5018148: Method and apparatus for power failure protection
(ERROR DETECTION/CORRECTION AND FAULT DETECTION/RECOVERY : DATA PROCESSING SYSTEM ERROR OR FAULT HANDLING : Reliability and availability : Fault recovery : State recovery (i.e., process or data file) : With power supply status monitoring : Reexecuting single instruction or bus cycle)

Patent 5018149: Free electron laser oscillator
(COHERENT LIGHT GENERATORS : FREE ELECTRON LASER :)

Patent 5018150: Reflector switched lasers
(COHERENT LIGHT GENERATORS : PARTICULAR BEAM CONTROL DEVICE :)

Patent 5018151: Laser control apparatus and method for frequency offset phase locking and the minimizing of retro-reflection effects
(COHERENT LIGHT GENERATORS : PARTICULAR BEAM CONTROL DEVICE : Mode locking : Plural Q-switches)

Patent 5018152: Apparatus for controlling pulse energy in a Q-switched laser system
(COHERENT LIGHT GENERATORS : PARTICULAR BEAM CONTROL DEVICE : Control of pulse characteristics : Frequency multiplying (e.g., harmonic generator))

Patent 5018153: Method and apparatus for correcting amplitude variation in electro-optic laser systems
(COHERENT LIGHT GENERATORS : PARTICULAR BEAM CONTROL DEVICE : Modulation : Frequency : Rotating prism)

Patent 5018154: Semiconductor laser drive device
(COHERENT LIGHT GENERATORS : PARTICULAR BEAM CONTROL DEVICE : Having particular beam control circuit component : Frequency)

Patent 5018155: Semiconductor laser driving apparatus to be used for optical information recording and reproducing apparatus
(COHERENT LIGHT GENERATORS : PARTICULAR BEAM CONTROL DEVICE : Optical output stabilization : Amplitude : Rotating prism)

Patent 5018156: Semiconductor laser apparatus
(COHERENT LIGHT GENERATORS : PARTICULAR ACTIVE MEDIA : Semiconductor : Injection : Rotating prism)

Patent 5018157: Vertical cavity semiconductor lasers
(COHERENT LIGHT GENERATORS : PARTICULAR ACTIVE MEDIA : Semiconductor : Injection : Particular confinement layer : With saturable absorption layer :)

Patent 5018158: Semiconductor laser device
(COHERENT LIGHT GENERATORS : PARTICULAR ACTIVE MEDIA : Semiconductor : Injection : Particular current control structure : Disordered region :)

Patent 5018159: Divided electrode type semiconductor laser device
(COHERENT LIGHT GENERATORS : PARTICULAR ACTIVE MEDIA : Semiconductor : Injection : Particular current control structure : With saturable absorption layer)

Patent 5018160: Dye system for dye laser applications
(COHERENT LIGHT GENERATORS : PARTICULAR ACTIVE MEDIA : Liquid : Dye : Monolithic integrated)

Patent 5018161: Compact excimer laser
(COHERENT LIGHT GENERATORS : PARTICULAR ACTIVE MEDIA : Gas : Excimer or exciplex : Monolithic integrated)

Patent 5018162: Compact excimer laser
(COHERENT LIGHT GENERATORS : PARTICULAR ACTIVE MEDIA : Gas : Excimer or exciplex : Monolithic integrated)

Patent 5018163: Gatling gun laser pulse amplifier using an optical diode
(COHERENT LIGHT GENERATORS : PARTICULAR ACTIVE MEDIA : Plural active media or active media having plural dopants : Disc-shaped)

Patent 5018164: Excimer laser ablation method and apparatus for microcircuit fabrication
(COHERENT LIGHT GENERATORS : MISCELLANEOUS : Specified output coupling device)

Patent 5018165: Communication system using spread spectrum and leaky transmission line
(PULSE OR DIGITAL COMMUNICATIONS : SPREAD SPECTRUM : Frequency hopping : End-to-end transmission system :)

Patent 5018166: Method and apparatus for baud timing recovery
(PULSE OR DIGITAL COMMUNICATIONS : EQUALIZERS : Automatic : Adaptive : Matched-filter-type receiver)

Patent 5018167: Modem employing pulse width modulation for data transmission
(PULSE OR DIGITAL COMMUNICATIONS : PULSE WIDTH MODULATION : Automatic)

Patent 5018168: Clock signal conversion circuit
(PULSE OR DIGITAL COMMUNICATIONS : SYNCHRONIZERS : With electromagnetic relay or solenoid)

Patent 5018169: High resolution sample clock generator with deglitcher
(PULSE OR DIGITAL COMMUNICATIONS : SYNCHRONIZERS : Phase displacement, slip or jitter correction : Phase locking : With asynchronous data)

Patent 5018170: Variable data rate clock synthesizer
(PULSE OR DIGITAL COMMUNICATIONS : SYNCHRONIZERS : Phase displacement, slip or jitter correction : Phase locking : Phase locked loop : More than two phases)

Patent 5018171: Smoothing filter
(PULSE OR DIGITAL COMMUNICATIONS : MISCELLANEOUS : Phase displacement, slip or jitter correction)

Patent 5018172: Charge-coupled SPS memory device
(ELECTRICAL PULSE COUNTERS, PULSE DIVIDERS, OR SHIFT REGISTERS: CIRCUITS AND SYSTEMS : CHARGE TRANSFER DEVICE (E.G., ANALOGUE SHIFT REGISTER, CCD, BUCKET BRIGADE DEVICE) : Particular input or output means : Multiplication or division by a fraction)

Patent 5018173: Diagnosis apparatus using X-ray CT device
(X-RAY OR GAMMA RAY SYSTEMS OR DEVICES : SPECIFIC APPLICATION : Computerized tomography :)

Patent 5018174: High speed communication apparatus for computerized axial tomography (CAT) scanners
(X-RAY OR GAMMA RAY SYSTEMS OR DEVICES : SPECIFIC APPLICATION : Computerized tomography :)

Patent 5018175: Detection array for ionizing radiation tomography
(X-RAY OR GAMMA RAY SYSTEMS OR DEVICES : SPECIFIC APPLICATION : Computerized tomography : Beam detection system : Fan beam translation)

Patent 5018176: Mammograph equipped with an integrated device for taking stereotaxic photographs and a method of utilization of said mammograph
(X-RAY OR GAMMA RAY SYSTEMS OR DEVICES : SPECIFIC APPLICATION : Mammography : Pattern mask)

Patent 5018177: Apparatus and method for producing digital panoramic x-ray images
(X-RAY OR GAMMA RAY SYSTEMS OR DEVICES : SPECIFIC APPLICATION : Absorption : Imaging : Tire testing)

Patent 5018178: Medical apparatus with a control console
(X-RAY OR GAMMA RAY SYSTEMS OR DEVICES : ELECTRONIC CIRCUIT : Diffraction, reflection, or scattering analysis)

Patent 5018179: Recursive filter and image display apparatus including the same
(X-RAY OR GAMMA RAY SYSTEMS OR DEVICES : ELECTRONIC CIRCUIT : With display or signaling : Televison : With image subtraction or addition : With image subtraction)

Patent 5018180: Energy conversion using high charge density
(X-RAY OR GAMMA RAY SYSTEMS OR DEVICES : SOURCE : With switching means)

Patent 5018181: Liquid cooled rotating anodes
(X-RAY OR GAMMA RAY SYSTEMS OR DEVICES : SOURCE : Target : Rotary : With solid heat conductor or shield)

Patent 5018182: Film changer having film-receiving, nondriven cassette with spiral-shaped guide plate
(X-RAY OR GAMMA RAY SYSTEMS OR DEVICES : PHOTOGRAPHIC DETECTOR SUPPORT : Serial film or film pack changer : With aligning)

Patent 5018183: X-ray film magazine
(X-RAY OR GAMMA RAY SYSTEMS OR DEVICES : PHOTOGRAPHIC DETECTOR SUPPORT : Serial film or film pack changer : With aligning)

Patent 5018184: Automated channel test unit
(TELEPHONIC COMMUNICATIONS : DIAGNOSTIC TESTING, MALFUNCTION INDICATION, OR ELECTRICAL CONDITION MEASUREMENT : Testing of subscriber loop or terminal : Terminal arrangement to enable remote testing (e.g., testing interface) : Metallic loop testing : Pair gain test controller)

Patent 5018185: Tamperproof pay telephone
(TELEPHONIC COMMUNICATIONS : WITH CHECK OPERATED CONTROL (E.G., PAYSTATION) : Fraud or interference prevention : Information message notification at paystation)

Patent 5018186: Communicating apparatus providing discriminated voice and/or image communication
(TELEVISION : TWO-WAY VIDEO AND VOICE COMMUNICATION (E.G., VIDEOPHONE) : Transmission control (e.g., resolution or quality) : Still frame (e.g., freeze frame) :)

Patent 5018187: Mobile telephone intrasystem and intersystem enhanced handoff method and apparatus for limiting trunk switching connections
(TELECOMMUNICATIONS : RADIOTELEPHONE SYSTEM : Zoned or cellular telephone system : Handoff : Handoff initiated by another source (e.g., target, user initiated, mobile switching center (MSC), or mobile telephone switching office (MTSO), etc.) : Based on priority)

Patent 5018188: Microphone-controller with multifunction, single conductor
(TELECOMMUNICATIONS : TRANSMITTER AND RECEIVER AT SAME STATION (E.G., TRANSCEIVER) : Radiotelephone equipment detail : Hands-free or loudspeaking arrangement : Having specific antenna arrangement)

Patent 5018189: Communication apparatus with telephone and data communication capability
(TELEPHONIC COMMUNICATIONS : TELEPHONE LINE OR SYSTEM COMBINED WITH DIVERSE ELECTRICAL SYSTEM OR SIGNALLING (E.G., COMPOSITE) : Having transmission of a digital message signal over a telephone line : Having subscriber station equipment)

Patent 5018190: Device to block unauthorized modem access over a PBX line
(TELEPHONIC COMMUNICATIONS : TELEPHONE LINE OR SYSTEM COMBINED WITH DIVERSE ELECTRICAL SYSTEM OR SIGNALLING (E.G., COMPOSITE) : Having transmission of a digital message signal over a telephone line : Access restricting : Message storage in centralized location (e.g., central office, PBX, etc.))

Patent 5018191: Special service call routing
(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 5018192: Utility meter to telephone line interface
(TELEPHONIC COMMUNICATIONS : TELEPHONE LINE OR SYSTEM COMBINED WITH DIVERSE ELECTRICAL SYSTEM OR SIGNALLING (E.G., COMPOSITE) : Remote indication over telephone line (e.g., telemetry) : Meter reading : Power source)

Patent 5018193: Coin telephone box with anti-stuffing coin return chute
(TELEPHONIC COMMUNICATIONS : WITH CHECK OPERATED CONTROL (E.G., PAYSTATION) : Fraud or interference prevention : Information message notification at paystation)

Patent 5018194: Electronic switching system having call-forwarding function
(TELEPHONIC COMMUNICATIONS : SPECIAL SERVICES : Call diversion (e.g., call capture) : Call forwarding : No answer (e.g., ringing signal, on-hook, idle))

Patent 5018195: Fully integrated telecommunication network
(TELEPHONIC COMMUNICATIONS : PLURAL EXCHANGE NETWORK OR INTERCONNECTION : Multi-PBX interconnection : With operator assistance)

Patent 5018196: Method for electronic transaction with digital signature
(CRYPTOGRAPHY : PARTICULAR ALGORITHMIC FUNCTION ENCODING : Public key : Plural generators)

Patent 5018197: Secure video decoder system
(CRYPTOGRAPHY : VIDEO CRYPTOGRAPHY : Video electric signal modification (e.g., scrambling) : Encrypted code control signal : Including frequency modification of audio signal or frequency shifting of audio carrier)

Patent 5018198: Speech privacy processing method and apparatus therefor
(CRYPTOGRAPHY : COMMUNICATION SYSTEM USING CRYPTOGRAPHY : Frequency shift or inversion : Block/data stream enciphering)

Patent 5018199: Code-conversion method and apparatus for analyzing and synthesizing human speech
(DATA PROCESSING: SPEECH SIGNAL PROCESSING, LINGUISTICS, LANGUAGE TRANSLATION, AND AUDIO COMPRESSION/DECOMPRESSION : SPEECH SIGNAL PROCESSING : For storage or transmission : Adaptive bit allocation : Post-transmission)

Patent 5018200: Communication system capable of improving a speech quality by classifying speech signals
(DATA PROCESSING: SPEECH SIGNAL PROCESSING, LINGUISTICS, LANGUAGE TRANSLATION, AND AUDIO COMPRESSION/DECOMPRESSION : SPEECH SIGNAL PROCESSING : For storage or transmission : Pattern matching vocoders : Vector quantization : Cross-correlation)

Patent 5018201: Speech recognition dividing words into two portions for preliminary selection
(DATA PROCESSING: SPEECH SIGNAL PROCESSING, LINGUISTICS, LANGUAGE TRANSLATION, AND AUDIO COMPRESSION/DECOMPRESSION : SPEECH SIGNAL PROCESSING : Recognition : Word recognition : Preliminary matching : Cross-correlation)

Patent 5018202: Electronic noise attenuation system
(ELECTRICAL AUDIO SIGNAL PROCESSING SYSTEMS AND DEVICES : ACOUSTICAL NOISE OR SOUND CANCELLATION : Within duct : Inductive pickup)

Patent 5018203: Noise attenuation
(ELECTRICAL AUDIO SIGNAL PROCESSING SYSTEMS AND DEVICES : ACOUSTICAL NOISE OR SOUND CANCELLATION : Acoustic, nonairborne vibration sensing or counterwave emission : Inductive pickup)

Patent 5018204: Portable musical instrument amplifier
(ELECTRICAL AUDIO SIGNAL PROCESSING SYSTEMS AND DEVICES : HEADPHONE CIRCUITS : Counterwave generation control path)

Patent 5018205: Automatic sound level compensator for a sound reproduction device mounted in a vehicle
(ELECTRICAL AUDIO SIGNAL PROCESSING SYSTEMS AND DEVICES : VEHICLE : Public address system)

Patent 5018206: Network mounting device for coaxial type speaker
(ELECTRICAL AUDIO SIGNAL PROCESSING SYSTEMS AND DEVICES : HAVING NON-ELECTRICAL FEATURE (E.G., MOUNTING) : And loudspeaker : Plural diaphragms, compartments, or housings : Device for manipulation)

Patent 5018207: Apparatus for objectively grading centering condition of a stamp
(IMAGE ANALYSIS : APPLICATIONS : Document or print quality inspection (e.g., newspaper, photographs, etc.) : License plate)

Patent 5018208: Input device for dynamic signature verification systems
(IMAGE ANALYSIS : APPLICATIONS : Personnel identification (e.g., biometrics) : Using a signature : Sensing pressure only :)

Patent 5018209: Analysis method and apparatus for biological specimens
(IMAGE ANALYSIS : APPLICATIONS : Biomedical applications : DNA or RNA pattern reading : With a prism)

Patent 5018210: Pattern comparator with substage illumination and polygonal data representation
(IMAGE ANALYSIS : APPLICATIONS : Manufacturing or product inspection : Inspection of semiconductor device or printed circuit board : Including an optical imager or reader)

Patent 5018211: System for detecting and analyzing rounded objects
(IMAGE ANALYSIS : APPLICATIONS : Manufacturing or product inspection : Inspection of semiconductor device or printed circuit board : Inspecting printed circuit boards :)

Patent 5018212: Defect area consolidation for pattern inspector
(IMAGE ANALYSIS : APPLICATIONS : Manufacturing or product inspection : Inspection of semiconductor device or printed circuit board : Including an optical imager or reader)

Patent 5018213: Method and apparatus for registration mark identification
(IMAGE ANALYSIS : APPLICATIONS : Document or print quality inspection (e.g., newspaper, photographs, etc.) : License plate)

Patent 5018214: Method and apparatus for identifying discrete objects in a visual field
(IMAGE ANALYSIS : IMAGE SEGMENTATION : Region labeling (e.g., page description language) : Segmenting hand-printed characters)

Patent 5018215: Knowledge and model based adaptive signal processor
(IMAGE ANALYSIS : LEARNING SYSTEMS : 3-D or stereo imaging analysis)

Patent 5018216: Method of extracting a feature of a character
(IMAGE ANALYSIS : HISTOGRAM PROCESSING : With pattern recognition or classification : Alphanumerics)

Patent 5018217: Data converting apparatus having means for changing ornamental stroke end data of character outline
(IMAGE ANALYSIS : IMAGE ENHANCEMENT OR RESTORATION : Edge or contour enhancement : Recursive filter)

Patent 5018218: Confirmed boundary pattern matching
(IMAGE ANALYSIS : APPLICATIONS : Target tracking or detecting : ZIP code)

Patent 5018219: Object recognize apparatus
(IMAGE ANALYSIS : PATTERN RECOGNITION : Classification : Sequential decision process (e.g., decision tree structure) : Resistor matrix)

Patent 5018220: Firefighter's helmet
(APPAREL : GUARD OR PROTECTOR : For wearer's head : Firemen's helmets : Vest type)

Patent 5018221: Joint guard
(APPAREL : GUARD OR PROTECTOR : Hand or arm : Face)

Patent 5018222: Protective shield
(APPAREL : GARMENT PROTECTORS : Aprons : Knee pads or rests)

Patent 5018223: Non-fogging goggles
(APPAREL : GUARD OR PROTECTOR : For wearer's head : Eye shields (e.g., hoodwinks or blinds, etc.) : Goggles : Included in shield for eyes : Having antifog shield or lens : By ventilation of shield :)

Patent 5018224: Stackable soil pipe spacer flange
(BATHS, CLOSETS, SINKS, AND SPITTOONS : FLUSH CLOSET BOWL SUPPORT, COUPLING, SEAL OR FASTENER : Seal structure detail : Having a seal)

Patent 5018225: Appparatus for preventing and healing bedsores in long-term inpatients
(BEDS : INVALID BED OR SURGICAL SUPPORT : Tiltable along a longitudinal axis : Having flushing means)

Patent 5018226: Apparatus and method for transporting an injured person
(BEDS : WITH MEANS FOR RELOCATING AN INVALID (E.G., PATIENT LIFT OR TRANSFER) : With body member support or restrainer)

Patent 5018227: Portable insulated tent--cot
(BEDS : CAMP BEDS : Canopied : Mechanical motors)

Patent 5018228: Brake lathe with hand-held grinder and method of grinding
(ABRADING : ATTACHMENT : To lathe : To be driven by flywheel)

Patent 5018229: Pocketed beach towel
(BEDS : GROUND MAT : On baby carriage or carrier)

Patent 5018230: Sandless beach blankets
(BEDS : GROUND MAT : Padded : Legs)

Patent 5018231: Neck guard pillow
(BEDS : SUPPORT MEANS FOR DISCRETE PORTION OF USER, USEABLE WITH BED OR SURGICAL SUPPORT : For head or neck (e.g., pillow) : For back portions of a user sitting or reclining on bed)

Patent 5018232: Cover
(BEDS : BEDCLOTHING : With edge roll, cord, or welt)

Patent 5018233: Last
(BOOT AND SHOE MAKING : FORMS : Lasts : With altered surfaces : Sliding bolt)

Patent 5018234: Drain auger
(BRUSHING, SCRUBBING, AND GENERAL CLEANING : IMPLEMENTS : Pipe, tube, or conduit cleaner : Inside : Sewer : Snake : Radial bristle)

Patent 5018235: Mat holder
(BRUSHING, SCRUBBING, AND GENERAL CLEANING : IMPLEMENTS : Fabric : Wiper, dauber, or polisher : Special work : Mats : Expansible)

Patent 5018236: Roller-type paint applicator
(BRUSHING, SCRUBBING, AND GENERAL CLEANING : IMPLEMENTS : Fabric : Wiper, dauber, or polisher : Rotary : Roller with handle : With handle or holder)

Patent 5018237: Dipstick wipe-off tool
(BRUSHING, SCRUBBING, AND GENERAL CLEANING : IMPLEMENTS : Sponge or sponge with holder : Rotary)

Patent 5018238: Hand held wand with on/off switch remotely connected to motor/fan
(BRUSHING, SCRUBBING, AND GENERAL CLEANING : MACHINES : With air blast or suction : Fixed position cleaners or installed cleaning systems : With flexible conduit connection between ambulant air draft applying means and relatively stationary air pump or supply : Flexible tube)

Patent 5018239: Mower attachment
(BRUSHING, SCRUBBING, AND GENERAL CLEANING : MACHINES : With air blast or suction : Convertible : Horizontally aligned motor and filter)

Patent 5018240: Carpet cleaner
(BRUSHING, SCRUBBING, AND GENERAL CLEANING : MACHINES : With air blast or suction : With dust or dirt handling or storing or separating, e.g., filter bags : With receiver for dirt from rotary or moving agitator : Hand cranked)

Patent 5018241: Foot-operated door stop assembly
(MISCELLANEOUS HARDWARE : CLOSURE CHECKS : Weight)

Patent 5018242: Spring-action hinge for spectacle frame
(MISCELLANEOUS HARDWARE : HINGE : Eyeglass hinge : Snap or X hinge)

Patent 5018243: Vehicle door hinge with compound roller structure
(MISCELLANEOUS HARDWARE : HINGE : Including means to hold or retard hinged members against pivotal movement (e.g., catch) : Resiliently biased catch : Spring arm : And catch receiving socket)

Patent 5018244: Hinge device for coupling a member rotatable to another
(MISCELLANEOUS HARDWARE : HINGE : Including means to hold or retard hinged members against pivotal movement (e.g., catch) : By friction : On hinge pin or between surfaces surrounding hinge axis : Along or parallel to hinge axis)

Patent 5018245: Apparatus for opening and mixing staple cotton
(TEXTILES: FIBER PREPARATION : ASSEMBLING : Different materials : Blending : Roll stands)

Patent 5018246: Passage width adjusting device for a sliver trumpet
(TEXTILES: FIBER PREPARATION : ASSEMBLING : Silver forming : Blending)

Patent 5018247: Cleaning machine for textile fibres with drum having reduced diameter over the length
(TEXTILES: FIBER PREPARATION : WORKING : Fluid or special treatment : Cleaning : And feeding : Pneumatic : Rotary rib)

Patent 5018248: Drafting apparatus with autolevelling
(TEXTILES: FIBER PREPARATION : WORKING : Drafting : With material sensing : And speed changing : Brush)

Patent 5018249: Device for the ejection of boxes through the exit of a container and a box adapted for use in such a device
(ARTICLE DISPENSING : WITH DISCHARGE ASSISTANT : Multiple, simultaneously acting and circumposed (e.g., cup dispensers) : Rotary : Having cam-operated pivoted jaw type gripper elements)

Patent 5018250: Fastening device for necklaces
(BUCKLES, BUTTONS, CLASPS, ETC. : CORD AND ROPE HOLDERS : Chain : Bead chain fasteners : Expanding stud)

Patent 5018251: Cable anchorage
(BUCKLES, BUTTONS, CLASPS, ETC. : CORD AND ROPE HOLDERS : Plural-strand cord or rope : Bead chain fasteners)

Patent 5018252: Locking fastener
(BUCKLES, BUTTONS, CLASPS, ETC. : INDEPENDENT, HEADED, APERTURE PASS-THROUGH FASTENER : Ornamental and/or object supported)

Patent 5018253: Pilfer-resistant display device
(BUCKLES, BUTTONS, CLASPS, ETC. : CLASP, CLIP, SUPPORT-CLAMP, OR REQUIRED COMPONENT THEREOF : With specific mounting means for attaching to rigid or semirigid supporting structure or structure-to-be-secured : For cooperating with aperture in supporting structure or structure-to-be-secured : Hook attached)

Patent 5018254: Tug release connector
(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 passes through cavity then moves toward noninserted portion of its member to complete interlock (e.g., snap hook) : Hook type projection member : Projection pivotally attached to shank or mounting structure : Resilient, self-biased gate)

Patent 5018255: Method and apparatus for needling of glass mat and composite product made from said mat
(TEXTILES: MANUFACTURING : TEXTILE PRODUCT FABRICATION OR TREATMENT : Fiber entangling and interlocking : Needling : Through backing and support members)

Patent 5018256: Architecture and process for integrating DMD with control circuit substrates
(SEMICONDUCTOR DEVICE MANUFACTURING: PROCESS : MAKING DEVICE OR CIRCUIT EMISSIVE OF NONELECTRICAL SIGNAL : Having diverse electrical device : Utilizing integral test element)

Patent 5018257: Magnetic sheet polishing device
(METAL WORKING : BURNISHING : Hand tool)

Patent 5018258: Support system for a variable-crown roll
(ROLL OR ROLLER : WITH ANTIDEFLECTION MEANS : Rotatable relative to supporting shaft :)

Patent 5018259: Method of design and manufacture of laminated orthodontic brackets
(METAL WORKING : METHOD OF MECHANICAL MANUFACTURE : Dental appliance making : Orthodontic device making : With coating or casting about a core)

Patent 5018260: Supports for double-containment thermoplastic pipe assemblies
(BUCKLES, BUTTONS, CLASPS, ETC. : CLASP, CLIP, SUPPORT-CLAMP, OR REQUIRED COMPONENT THEREOF : Having gripping member formed from, biased by, or mounted on, resilient member : Opposed engaging faces on gripping member formed from single piece of resilient material : Piece totally forms clasp, clip, or support-clamp and has shaped, wirelike, or bandlike configuration with uniform cross section throughout its length : Terminal end of resilient member having engagement or disengagement enhancing structural modifications : Having specific handle structure)

Patent 5018261: Piston pushing tool
(METAL WORKING : MEANS TO ASSEMBLE OR DISASSEMBLE : Spreading parts apart or separating them from face to face engagement : Well protector to sucker rod)

Patent 5018262: Belt splicing apparatus
(METAL WORKING : MEANS TO ASSEMBLE OR DISASSEMBLE : Overedge assembling means : Belt-hook attacher : With ring encirclement)

Patent 5018263: Method for making a metal screen door frame
(METAL WORKING : METHOD OF MECHANICAL MANUFACTURE : Assembling or joining : Metal deforming with nonmetallic bonding : By manipulating aligning means)

Patent 5018264: Machine for fitting seals into a groove
(METAL WORKING : PLURAL DIVERSE MANUFACTURING APPARATUS INCLUDING MEANS FOR METAL SHAPING OR ASSEMBLING : Separate tool stations for selective or successive operation on work : Including assembling or disassembling station : And means to machine product : To sever product to length : At least one part nonmetallic)

Patent 5018265: Machine tool
(TOOL CHANGING : TOOL TRANSFER TO OR FROM MATRIX : Matrix including means to latch tool : Direct tool exchange between spindle and matrix)

Patent 5018266: Novel means for mounting a tool to a robot arm
(TOOL CHANGING : PROCESS :)

Patent 5018267: Method of forming a laminate
(METAL WORKING : METHOD OF MECHANICAL MANUFACTURE : Electrical device making : Electromagnet, transformer or inductor : Including permanent magnet or core : Laminated : Specified diverse magnetic materials)

Patent 5018268: Apparatus for forming metal shield from tape
(METAL WORKING : MEANS TO ASSEMBLE OR DISASSEMBLE : Means to place sheath on running-length core : Including deforming means)

Patent 5018269: Method for press-installing wires
(METAL WORKING : METHOD OF MECHANICAL MANUFACTURE : Electrical device making : Conductor or circuit manufacturing : Assembling terminal to elongated conductor : By deforming : By shrinking of cover)

Patent 5018270: Process and apparatus for assembling an electrical connector onto two electric wires
(METAL WORKING : METHOD OF MECHANICAL MANUFACTURE : Electrical device making : Conductor or circuit manufacturing : Assembling terminal to elongated conductor : By deforming : Of terminal : With deforming of conductive path)

Patent 5018271: Method of making a composite blade with divergent root
(METAL WORKING : METHOD OF MECHANICAL MANUFACTURE : Impeller making : Blade making : Composite blade : Including casting)

Patent 5018272: Method of making an exhaust catalyst by securing wire mesh onto an arbor
(METAL WORKING : METHOD OF MECHANICAL MANUFACTURE : Muffler, manifold or exhaust pipe making : With metallurgical bonding)

Patent 5018273: Process for producing an orifice plate for pelletizing of plastics
(METAL WORKING : METHOD OF MECHANICAL MANUFACTURE : Gas and water specific plumbing component making : Nozzle making : Including metallurgical bonding)

Patent 5018274: Safety razor blade
(CUTLERY : RAZORS : Multiple blade : Vibratory)

Patent 5018275: Cutting device
(CUTLERY : COMBINED CUTLERY OR COMBINED WITH ANCILLARY FEATURE : With material-holder or disposal : Including a pointed blade)

Patent 5018276: Tooth structure of rotary saw blade and method of forming the same
(CUTLERY : BLADES : Rotary : Apertured, notched or lugged)

Patent 5018277: Angle setting device
(GEOMETRICAL INSTRUMENTS : GAUGE : Angle : Fixed pivot at one end : Article support)

Patent 5018278: Probe head of the switching type
(GEOMETRICAL INSTRUMENTS : GAUGE : Movable contact probe, per se : Median handle)

Patent 5018279: Strip shingle alignment tool
(GEOMETRICAL INSTRUMENTS : GAUGE : Collocating : Shingle lapping gauge : Having tab on underside of shingle : With respect to support)

Patent 5018280: Method and device for the operation of a workpiece-contacting probe head of the switching type
(GEOMETRICAL INSTRUMENTS : DISTANCE MEASURING : Single contact with a work engaging support : Micrometer)

Patent 5018281: Tobacco barn with heat exchanger system
(DRYING AND GAS OR VAPOR CONTACT WITH SOLIDS : PROCESS : Gas or vapor contact with treated material : Heat conserving : Exhaust gas or vapor from treatment zone heats treating gas or vapor : Gravity flow of material)

Patent 5018282: Mechanical shovel
(EXCAVATING : SCOOP OR EXCAVATING AND TRANSPORTING CONTAINER : Manually operated (e.g., two-wheel barrow) : Dumping runner or revolving-type)

Patent 5018283: Loader bucket tooth
(EXCAVATING : DIGGING EDGE : Tooth or adaptor : Including door structure or operator)

Patent 5018284: Snow plow for vehicles
(EXCAVATING : SNOW OR ICE REMOVING OR GROOMING BY PORTABLE DEVICE : Vehicle mount with obstacle responsive trip, or yieldable tool (e.g., brush) : Resilient impeller or blade : Electric or solar heat source)

Patent 5018285: Method of constructing prosthetic implant with wrapped porous surface
(METAL WORKING : METHOD OF MECHANICAL MANUFACTURE : Assembling or joining : Associating parts by use of aligning means (e.g., use of a drift pin or a "fixture") : Registering mating opposed tool parts (e.g., registering a punch and a cooperating die) : Confining elastic part in socket)

Patent 5018286: Tamper resistant ski ticket
(CARD, PICTURE, OR SIGN EXHIBITING : CHECK, LABEL, OR TAG : Fastener : Band-type fastener : Sections only pivot about one point)

Patent 5018287: Label holder for parts bin
(CARD, PICTURE, OR SIGN EXHIBITING : CHECK, LABEL, OR TAG : Box-carried indicia : Cap- or cork-attached)

Patent 5018288: Sound activated water spouting toy
(CARD, PICTURE, OR SIGN EXHIBITING : DISPLAY DEVICE WITH GAS OR LIQUID MOVEMENT : Hinge mounted file item or file item support)

Patent 5018289: Changeable sign display device with improved panel suspension
(CARD, PICTURE, OR SIGN EXHIBITING : CHANGING EXHIBITOR : Motor operated : Endless web : Web advancing means in combination with sensing or selector means)

Patent 5018290: Exit sign
(CARD, PICTURE, OR SIGN EXHIBITING : ILLUMINATED SIGN : Lamp box : Exit : Map type)

Patent 5018291: Display holder
(CARD, PICTURE, OR SIGN EXHIBITING : SIGNS : Reflective)

Patent 5018292: Linkage assembly for trigger/sear assemblies
(FIREARMS : FIRING MECHANISM : Rearward sliding breech bolt : Cylinder stops)

Patent 5018293: Shotgun shell ejector/extractor means for skeet gun carrier barrel having smaller gauge tube therein
(FIREARMS : BARRELS : Auxiliary : With pivoted hammer)

Patent 5018294: Steady hand
(FIREARMS : IMPLEMENTS : Rests : Revolver)

Patent 5018295: Roller purse ring
(FISHING, TRAPPING, AND VERMIN DESTROYING : FISHING : Nets : Seines : Foldable)

Patent 5018296: Trolling device for fishing
(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 5018297: Audible fishing lure
(FISHING, TRAPPING, AND VERMIN DESTROYING : FISHING : Artificial bait : Flexible or with flexible appendages, e.g., worms : Bodies with trailing appendages : Wing simulations)

Patent 5018298: Holder for pre-rigged fishing leaders
(FISHING, TRAPPING, AND VERMIN DESTROYING : FISHING : Holder : Hook : Holder for snelled hook under tension : With check or collect ring keeper)

Patent 5018299: Pesticide delivery device
(FISHING, TRAPPING, AND VERMIN DESTROYING : TRAPS : Insect : Porpoise)

Patent 5018300: Hanging basket liner
(PLANT HUSBANDRY : RECEPTACLE FOR GROWING MEDIUM : Hanging support : Array of cells)

 

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