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| Number | Title | Issue Date |
| 5600886 | Method of making vortex flow blower and vane wheel therefor A vane wheel driven by a shaft for transferring a gas, comprises, vortex flow chambers opening in a direction substantially parallel to the shaft to receive the gas, to urge the gas in a substantially circumferential direction of the vane wheel, and to ge... | 02/11/1997 |
| 5600819 | Memory with sequential data transfer scheme A memory array area of a semiconductor chip is divided into a plurality of partial memories. Each partial memory is provided with a register. The distance between adjacent registers is set shorter than a maximum distance which that data can travel in the ... | 02/04/1997 |
| 5600807 | Programmable controller capable of updating a user program during operation by switching between user program memories A programmable controller, including at least a sequence processor, has plural memories for storing user programs which can be accessed by the same addresses from the sequence processor. The memories are selectively enabled in response to a mode signal an... | 02/04/1997 |
| 5600655 | Calling method for communication terminal device Method and device can be provided which can establish two or more communication channels for a called terminal having different called addresses for different channels by a single calling address. When keys are input in the order of "0014723244*3245#" for... | 02/04/1997 |
| 5600405 | Bias cleaning system and electrostatic printing apparatus therewith and operating method thereof A bias cleaning system has an electrically conductive brush roller for collecting toner which has to adhered a transfer belt by scrubbing the toner off the transfer belt under a condition in which a direct current voltage of the opposite polarity to the c... | 02/04/1997 |
| 5600268 | Gate circuit of combined field-effect and bipolar transistors A high-speed operation, low-power consumption gate circuit structure comprises a combination of complementary field-effect-transistors and bipolar transistors and discharge means for discharging accumulated charges from these transistors when the field-ef... | 02/04/1997 |
| 5600245 | Inspection apparatus using magnetic resonance An inspection apparatus using magnetic resonance includes magnetic field generators for generating a static magnetic field, a gradient magnetic field and a radio frequency magnetic field, respectively, a signal detector for detecting magnetic resonance si... | 02/04/1997 |
| 5600229 | System for monitoring energy performance of secondary battery, and method therefor A system for monitoring the energy performance of a secondary battery, and a method therefor, are disclosed. A micro-processor (32) is used to compute the energy capacity during the use of the battery by charging and discharging, thereby determining the d... | 02/04/1997 |
| 5600213 | Circular accelerator, method of injection of charged particles thereof, and apparatus for injection of charged particles thereof The present invention is to provide a method and an apparatus which are able to inject a large amount of charged particles to a circular accelerator. In order to inject a large number of charged particles, the charged particle beams are injected into a re... | 02/04/1997 |
| 5600186 | Capacitor voltage divider circuit A capacitor type voltage divider circuit is disclosed. The divider has a plurality of reference voltage signals applied from an external source. A plurality of switching sections are provided for switching the reference voltage signals from the source in ... | 02/04/1997 |
| 5600163 | Semiconductor element and semiconductor memory device using the same A field-effect semiconductor element implemented with a fewer number of elements and a reduced area and capable of storing data by itself without need for cooling at a cryogenic temperature, and a memory device employing the same. Gate-channel capacitance... | 02/04/1997 |
| 5599780 | Metal working oil composition A metal working oil composition having a kinematic viscosity of 20 cSt or less at a temperature of 40° C. is herein disclosed which comprises (A) 10% by weight or more of an n--olefin (e.g. 1-hexadecene) and (B) an overbased sulfonate having a tot... | 02/04/1997 |
| 5598885 | Method for the continuous casting of high-carbon steels Method for the continuous casting of high-carbon steels to produce thin slabs, these steels being characterised by a content of carbon greater than 0.50%, in which method the taper of the mould at least in its first segment having to be between 1.5% and 4... | 02/04/1997 |
| 5598714 | Method and apparatus for separation of refrigerant from a purge gas mixture of refrigerant and non-condensible gas A method and apparatus are disclosed for separation of non-condensible gas from recovered refrigerant collected in a collector tank. Non-condensible gas is intermittently vented from the collector tank. The vented non-condensible gas is directed to an acc... | 02/04/1997 |
| 5600566 | Apparatus and method for monitoring state of battery An apparatus and a method for monitoring the state of a battery are disclosed in which a micro-processor is used to accurately measure the current state of a battery used for supplying electric power in electric automobiles and the like. The present inven... | 02/04/1997 |
| 5600464 | Liquid crystal display device having the electric field parallel to the substrates The liquid crystal display device having electrodes which form picture elements matrix and generate an electric field substantially parallel to a substrate is composed of so as to have a brightness recovering time of no greater than five minutes, wherein ... | 02/04/1997 |
| 5598373 | Semiconductor memory system A defect remedy LSI mounted on a memory module, comprising: an input interface portion for capturing address and control signals, the input interface portion being the same as that of a dynamic RAM; an input/output interface portion corresponding to a dat... | 01/28/1997 |
| 5598372 | Semiconductor memory A semiconductor memory incorporating an operation circuit for carrying out logical operations on data and arithmetic operations on address signals. The memory is arranged functionally so that the data representing the result of each of such operations is ... | 01/28/1997 |
| 5598285 | Liquid crystal display device A liquid crystal display device has a plurality of pixel elements, the optical transmissivity of which is varied by suitable electrical signals. The liquid crystal display device has electrodes which apply electric fields to a liquid crystal layer, the el... | 01/28/1997 |
| 5596898 | Device for the axial clamping/release of the chocks of the rolls in a rolling mill stand Device for the axial clamping/release of chocks (15) of working rolls (14) on a rolling mill stand, the rolling mill stand including an actuation side (10a-FIG. 1) and a working side (10b-FIG. 2), stationary housings (11) associated with stationary blocks... | 01/28/1997 |
| 5597473 | Process for the detection of nitrotoluenes A process for detecting nitrotoluenes, particularly trinitrotoluene, dinitrotoluene and derivatives of nitrotoluenes in soils, liquids and gases is proposed and a voltage is applied to an electrode which is in contact with an electrolytic solution having ... | 01/28/1997 |
| 5597526 | Lithium cell treating apparatus A treating fluid is in contact with a negative electrode containing lithium of a lithium cell under a first condition to react a surface portion of the negative electrode, and a treating fluid is in contact with lithium existing inside an article formed o... | 01/28/1997 |
| 5598002 | Electron beam apparatus An electron beam apparatus focusses an electron beam onto a specimen by means of an objective magnetic lens. In order to detect changes in the height of the specimen, a laser light beam from a laser source is incident on the specimen and the reflected las... | 01/28/1997 |
| 5598572 | Information terminal system getting information based on a location and a direction of a portable terminal device An information terminal system including a process control computer and a portable terminal device for inputting information to said process control computer and gaining information from said process control, includes component information storing means f... | 01/28/1997 |
| 5598211 | Television camera apparatus with device for preventing condensation of water vapor on surface of image pick-up element A television camera apparatus having at least one image-pickup element with a light incidence portion and supported by an image-pickup element holder, a housing connected with the image-pickup element holder and enabling light to pass through a portion th... | 01/28/1997 |
| 5598453 | Method for X-ray fluoroscopy or radiography, and X-ray apparatus An X-ray apparatus for collecting X-ray transmission data of a subject from a plurality of directions to generate an X-ray transmission image or X-ray CT image of the subject, which includes an X-ray generator for generating an X-ray, an X-ray detector fo... | 01/28/1997 |
| 5595473 | Centrifugal fluid machine At a vaned diffuser or a volute casing of a centrifugal fluid machine, pressure pulsation and vibrating forces acting upon the diffuser or the volute casing are mitigated or cancelled so as to abate the noise from the centrifugal fluid machine. The fluid ... | 01/21/1997 |
| 5595240 | Cooling apparatus of electronic devices A cooling apparatus of electronic devices including thermal conductive members each of which is positioned with one side thereof being in contact with a surface of each electronic device, the other side thereof being fitted to a housing with a small clear... | 01/21/1997 |
| 5595123 | Rolling stock and method for equipping the interior the same A rolling stock fitting structure has laminated panels, each formed by sandwiching a core member between a pair of face plates, and framing shapes are placed between the face plates around the periphery of the panels and possibly in the interior thereof t... | 01/21/1997 |
| 5596712 | Method and system for diagnosis and analysis of products troubles A computer-implemented method and system for diagnosing and system for diagnosing and analyzing fault information of a product is carried out by (a) creating a fault tree representing causal relations between faults and causes thereof base on information ... | 01/21/1997 |
| 5596608 | Fading distortion compensation method and circuit A communication system of a time division multiple access method in which transmission data are transmitted in a unit of a frame having a predetermined number of symbols in which a pilot symbol is periodically inserted in a series of data symbols for comp... | 01/21/1997 |
| 5593044 | Apparatus for sorting sheets or the like An apparatus for sorting sheet-like items, in which the items, which are to be sorted to plural collecting sections, can be easily recycled to a feeder for sorting the items in multiple sorts in accordance with a desired sorting order or sequence. A stack... | 01/14/1997 |
| 5592988 | Method for the continuous casting of peritectic steels Method for the continuous casting of peritectic steels to produce thin slabs, these peritectic steels being characterised by a content of carbon between 0.10%, and 0.15%, and at times even between 0.09% and 0.16%, in which method the taper of the mould at... | 01/14/1997 |
| 5594872 | Method of communicating messages in a distributed processing system In an information processing system having plural processing units connected through a communication medium, each processing unit operates to receive information to be transmitted from a processing portion operating in the processing unit to the communica... | 01/14/1997 |
| 5594719 | Method for controlling echo canceller circuit The invention is a method for controlling an echo canceller circuit including a data storage for storing a program for processing digital signals to cancel an echo in PCM encoded voice data, a plurality of digital signal processors each having a reset ter... | 01/14/1997 |
| 5590673 | Tilting umbrella frame A frame for an umbrella has a shaft in two parts 4, 5 connected by a joint 1. Stretchers 6 extend from a runner 2 on the lower shaft part 5 to attachment points on the ribs. A sleeve 10 is located loosely on the upper shaft part so that it can slide over ... | 01/07/1997 |
