"I watched his countenance closely, to see if he was not deranged ... and I was assured by other senators after he left the room that they had no confidence in it."
U.S. Senator Smith of Indiana ; After seeing Samuel Morse demonstrate the telegraph.
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| Number | Title | Issue Date |
| 4858061 | Electrostatic discharge control device A discharge control device for transferring accumulated electrostatic charge from containers used in spray painting, to a charge sink, comprising a housing having a hermetically sealed discharge chamber mounted inside. A first electrical contact for recei... | 08/15/1989 |
| 4645994 | Space-referenced, rate-stabilized multiple-gimbal-platform system A space-referenced, rate-stabilized gimbal platform system for use in a vehicle. The system includes a master gimbal mounted to the vehicle frame and having a master platform that is pivotable with respect to a first axis that is perpendicular to the long... | 02/24/1987 |
| 4503536 | Digital circuit unit testing system utilizing signature analysis A system for testing digital circuit units at the design speed of the circuit. A first memory stores a minimized set of optimum generated predetermined test patterns for application to a unit under test. A second memory stores expected signature patterns ... | 03/05/1985 |
| 4469647 | Method and apparatus for mixing, casting and dispensing friction-sensitive pyrotechnic materials Constituent pyrotechnic materials are dispensed by prescribed weight or volume into a single container containing an excess volume of an inert liquid, such as Freon T.E., having the property of preventing ionization of the materials. The pyrotechnic mater... | 09/04/1984 |
| 4468117 | Integrated optical fiber testing device An integrated optical fiber testing device includes means for accurately aligning one end of a fiber optic cable with a laser beam generator and the other end with a beam detector. The cable is positioned in a test chamber wherein it is exposed to various... | 08/28/1984 |
| 4426910 | Man-portable foldable launcher rocket weapon system A man portable shoulder fired rocket weapon system including a two section tubular launcher, sections of which are hingedly foldable one over the other to reduce the launcher length for storage and transport, and permitting the launcher to be holster carr... | 01/24/1984 |
| 4351499 | Double fabric, retractable, self-erecting wing for missle A retractable, self-erecting wing for a low speed missile, having a double walled fabric body held in extended position by spring loaded struts, the fabric enclosing an air pocket which acts as a damper to prevent the wing from fluttering under certain ae... | 09/28/1982 |
| 4276522 | Circulator in a stripline microwave transmission line circuit A circulator in a stripline microwave transmission line circuit that is disposed in a pattern of printed circuit conductors between a pair of facing dielectric material circuit boards having conductive ground planes on their exposed broad faces. The circu... | 06/30/1981 |
| 4261481 | Fluid packaging kit for pressurized dispensing A molded, disposable fluid container is disclosed for containing one, or preferably two, fluids ready for shipping. For a single fluid, the container may be tube-shaped having one or two open ends of smaller diameter. They may be closed by disposable, mol... | 04/14/1981 |
| 4122771 | Squeegee holder A squeegee blade for a thick film printing apparatus is held between horizontally compressing holder plates. One of the holder plates is integrally formed with a member for attachment to the pressure printing apparatus. The other holder plate attaches to ... | 10/31/1978 |
| 4077864 | Electroforming anode shields Anode shields are provided around the anode baskets in an electroforming process.... | 03/07/1978 |
| 4042444 | Etchant rejuvenation control system The ORP of the initial etchant solution is utilized as a set point. A predetermined change in the ORP triggers the removal of a predetermined volume of spent etchant. Fresh etchant addition steps and oxidation of the working etchant (addition of chlorine)... | 08/16/1977 |
| 4040420 | Packaging and dispensing kit An apparatus for storing and dispensing a plurality of disparate, reactible fluid materials in a relatively viscous state in separate storage locations including means for dispensing the fluid through separate, easily removable needles. A plurality of clo... | 08/09/1977 |
| 4040333 | Isogrid shell gun mount A gun mount is constructed of a plurality of alternately curved and flat isogrid plates arranged, annularly about and extending upward from a generally circular base, the plates being secured together to define a generally U-shaped shell-like structure ha... | 08/09/1977 |