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| Number | Title | Issue Date |
| 5381784 | Stereoscopic endoscope In accordance with one form of the present invention, a stereoscopic endoscope is provided which has an elongated thin cylindrical barrel with a pair of CCDs mounted transversely within the barrel adjacent the distal end thereof. A pair of objective optic... | 01/17/1995 |
| 5364396 | Distraction method and apparatus An implantable bone distraction device and method of using the device are disclosed. The device includes spaced first and second low profile blocks for subcutaneous implantation and attachment to osteotomically separated bone sections. The first block def... | 11/15/1994 |
| 5358503 | Photo-thermal therapeutic device and method An apparatus, for simultaneous or selective treatment of an area of the skin and adjacent subcutaneous structure of a patient utilizing photo energy and therapeutic heat, which includes a plurality of juxtaposed diodes. Each diode has a longitudinal axis ... | 10/25/1994 |
| 5355928 | Roman shade and method of construction A Roman shade having a plurality of rearwardly extending vertically spaced horizontal pleats uses plastic retaining means adhesively bonded to the outer surfaces of the pleats and eyelets to precisely and durably maintain the pleats. The shade includes bo... | 10/18/1994 |
| 5351566 | Drive apparatus and method Drive apparatus and method for converting linear motion to rotary motion to rotatingly drive the driveshaft of a motor vehicle are disclosed. The drive apparatus includes a sprocket rigidly connected to a shaft and axially aligned thereabout. In addition,... | 10/04/1994 |
| 5350435 | Soil fertilization method The present invention provides a soil fertilization method which includes a process for producing a fertilyzer by-product from an ammonia filtering media. The method includes the steps of providing a filter media containing phosphoric acid soaked particle... | 09/27/1994 |
| 5343848 | Electronic fuel injector control for rotary vacuum fuel conversion device A device for converting a combustible liquid fuel into converted fuel having a smaller proportion of vapor and a larger proportion of microscopic fuel droplets, mixing the converted fuel with air in a manifold to convert more of the converted fuel to a va... | 09/06/1994 |
| 5338191 | Orthodontic band with antitip rest and driving notch In accordance with the present invention, an improvement is provided in an annular orthodontic band for encircling the crown of a molar or bicuspid tooth wherein an antitip rest extends inwardly from a location along the mesial portion of the occlusal edg... | 08/16/1994 |
| 5336231 | Parallel channel fixation, repair and ligation suture device A laparoscopic fixation, repair and ligation suture; and device has a central passageway with first and second parallel channels on opposite sides thereof. A suture extends through the central channel passageway and has a loop with a slip knot on the dist... | 08/09/1994 |
| 5325845 | Steerable sheath for use with selected removable optical catheter A steerable sheath for use with one of several optical catheters is provided to be positioned in a passageway leading to a body cavity of a patient for observation and/or treatment. The apparatus includes an elongated, deformable, hollow body having a dis... | 07/05/1994 |
