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Comic actor Danny Kaye received patent D166,807 for the co-design of "Blowout Toy or the Like". It's similar to one of those toys that unravels when you blow into at a birthday party except Kaye's has three blowouts going in different directions, not just one.
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| Number | Title | Issue Date |
| 7473670 | Process for producing rare earth oxide superconductor RE superconductive layer of high critical current density (Jc) is superimposed on an interlayer formed so as to, while ensuring cracking prevention, excel in crystallinity, such as in-plane orientation degree and direction, and surface smoothness. On an oriented Ni ... | 01/06/2009 |
| 6606780 | Mercury-containing copper oxide superconductor and method of producing same A superconductor having at least one Hg--M--Cu--O (M=Ba, Sr and/or Ca) superconducting film provided on a substrate and having a thickness of between 300 Å to 950 Å. The superconductor may be prepared by forming, on a substrate, a precursor laminate com... | 08/19/2003 |
| 6121205 | Bulk superconductor and process of preparing same A bulk superconductor including a plurality of units each composed of a substrate and a superconductive layer of R--Ba--Cu--O, where R is selected from La, Nd, Sm, Eu, Gd, Y, Dy, Ho, Er, Tm, Yb and mixtures thereof, formed on the substrate. The units are ... | 09/19/2000 |
| 6016433 | Oxide superconductor Josephson junction element and process for producing same Any oxide superconductor Josephson junction element having an oxide superconductor oriented in the c-axis direction with respect to a substrate, and a needle-like, a-axis (or b-axis) oriented oxide superconductor. Both sides of the needle-like, a-axis (or... | 01/18/2000 |
| 5998050 | Composite metal oxide material A composite material is disclosed which includes a substrate, an oriented film provided on a surface of the substrate and formed of a crystal of a Y123 metal oxide of the formula LnBa2 Cu3 Oy wherein Ln stands for Y or an ... | 12/07/1999 |
| 5968878 | Oxide superconductor and method of producing same A high critical temperature and high critical current density superconductor containing a matrix phase of a metal oxide expressed by the formula RE1 Ba2 Cu3 Op wherein RE1 stands for La, Nd, Sm, Eu or... | 10/19/1999 |
| 5962374 | Preparation of oxide crystals A process for preparing an oxide crystal by means of solution growth in the presence of a solvent is provided. The solvent includes a mixture of an oxide containing at least one member of those elements which constitute the oxide crystal, a halide contain... | 10/05/1999 |
| 5958843 | Oxygen annealing process for bulk superconductors A bulk superconductor is produced by subjecting REBa2 Cu3 Oy oxide to oxygen annealing after many holes have been formed in the oxide body.... | 09/28/1999 |
| 5936255 | X-ray, neutron or electron diffraction method using an imaging plate and apparatus therefor An X-ray, neutron or electron diffraction method, which is devoid of the defects of conventional diffraction apparatus using an imaging plate, which can analyzing a sample, in a non-destructive mode without contact and with a good S/N ratio, even when the... | 08/10/1999 |
| 5925892 | Josephson junction element with an asymmetric groove providing a single weak link region A Josephson junction element having a substrate of a single crystal having a V-shaped notch formed in a surface of the substrate and a wiring pattern of an oxide superconductor formed on the surface of the substrate and crossing the notch to form a weak l... | 07/20/1999 |
| 5920246 | Superconductive composite materials A composite material having a plurality of sections integrated into a unitary structure and each including a bulk of a superconductive metal oxide of RE--Ba--Cu--O wherein RE represents a rare earth element, the bulk of each of the sections having pinning... | 07/06/1999 |
| 5883051 | High Tc superconducting Josephson junction element A superconducting Josephson junction element including a first, a-axis oriented, superconductive metal oxide crystal grain having a first area of a {001} plane, and a second, c-axis oriented, superconductive metal oxide crystal grain having a second area ... | 03/16/1999 |
| 5840659 | Method of preparing oxide superconductive material In order to provide a Tl--Ba--Ca--Cu--O superconductive material which can obtain a stable superconducting state and a method of preparing the same, the oxide superconductive material is expressed in the following composition formula: Tlx Ba | 11/24/1998 |
| 5837053 | Process for preparing single crystal material and composite material for forming such single crystal material A single crystal material is prepared by forming a layer of an amorphous substance over a surface of a substrate of a single crystal having the same chemical composition as that of the amorphous substance, the resulting composite material is heated to epi... | 11/17/1998 |
| 5747427 | Process for forming a semiconductive thin film containing a junction Disclosed is a method of forming a thin junction film including a first thin oxide flilm presenting a superconductivity and second thin oxide film presenting an insulator properties or possibly semiconductive properties with an improved production efficie... | 05/05/1998 |
| 5719105 | Superconducting element A superconducting element is disclosed which includes a substrate and a superconducting layer provided on the substrate and formed of an oxide having the following chemical formula: RBa2 (Cu1-x Mx)3 O7 whe... | 02/17/1998 |
| 5707441 | Method for preparing an oxide crystal In order to prepare a large yttrium or lanthanoid based oxide superconductor crystal of higher quality, a method and an apparatus which can stably control the shape of a pulled crystal and stably maintain growth of the crystal from a melt are provided. A ... | 01/13/1998 |
| 5674815 | Oxide superconductor An oxide superconductor composed of Cu, O and M (M is Ba, Sr and/or Ca) and including alternately arranged at least one rock-salt structure section and at least one infinite layer structure section, wherein the rock-salt structure section consists of two ... | 10/07/1997 |
| 5670457 | Oxide superconductor and method of producing same An oxide superconductor composed of Cu, O and at least one of Ba, Sr and Ca and including alternately arranged at least one oxygen-deficient perovskite structure section and at least one infinite layer structure section, wherein the perovskite structure s... | 09/23/1997 |
| 5650376 | (Nd, Ba)3 Cu3 O7-d superconductor film A superconducting film is disclosed which has the following composition: (Nd, Ba)3 Cu3 O7-d where d is a number greater than 0 but smaller than 0.5. The superconducting film has the same crystal structure as that of YBa2 ... | 07/22/1997 |
| 5635716 | Method for identifying surface atoms of solid sample and apparatus therefor The atoms constituting a surface of a solid sample are identified by first forming, on the surface, island-like deposits of a substance capable of generating fluorescent X-rays upon being energized by an electron beam. The deposits are then energized with... | 06/03/1997 |
| 5632811 | Method of retaining melt of oxide In order to stably retain an oxide-based melt consisting essentially of yttrium or a lanthanoid element, barium, copper and oxygen at a prescribed temperature with no impurity contamination thereby preparing a large oxide crystal of high quality from the ... | 05/27/1997 |
| 5627142 | Method of producing composite metal oxide material A composite material is disclosed which includes a substrate, an oriented film provided on a surface of the substrate and formed of a crystal of a Y123 metal oxide of the formula LnBa2 Cu3 Oy wherein Ln stands for Y or an ... | 05/06/1997 |
| 5602081 | Method of preparing metal oxide crystal A method of preparing a crystal of a Y-series 123 metal oxide is disclosed, in which a substrate is immersed in a liquid phase which comprises components constituting the metal oxide. The liquid phase contains a solid phase located at a position different... | 02/11/1997 |
| 5599775 | (Hg Cu)Bg2 Ca2 Cu3 Oy oxide superconductor and method of preparing the same Provided is an Hg--Ba--Ca--Cu--O oxide superconductor having a high superconductivity transition temperature Tc and a method which can prepare the same in excellent reproducibility. This oxide superconductor consists essentially of Hg, Ba, Ca, Cu and O, a... | 02/04/1997 |
| 5496799 | Method for making rare earth superconductive composite A method for making a rare earth superconductive composite which includes a matrix of REBa2 Cu3 O7-x grains and fine particles of RE2 BaCuO5 dispersed therein. The method includes a step of forming a ... | 03/05/1996 |
| 5420103 | A-axis superconductor on a yttrium oxide film A LnBaCuO-series superconducting thin film is provided over a surface of a substrate of Y2 O3 single crystal to form a composite superconductor. Ln stands for Y or a lanthanoid element. The composite superconductor has an improved in... | 05/30/1995 |
