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| Number | Title | Issue Date |
| 5161753 | Airplane protective and maintenance system System for applying compounds protective against ice formation on airplanes and for also cleaning and washing at respective first and second locations of at least one unitary covered structure. The unitary covered structure can be at least seasonally, or ... | 11/10/1992 |
| 5162474 | Synthetic thickeners, obtained by water-in-oil emulsion polymerization, having improved characteristics for the use in textile printing The preparation and use of water-soluble or water-swellable copolymers by polymerization in water-in-oil emulsions of an olephinically unsaturated acid, a salt thereof, a multifunctional monomer, acrylonitrile and optionally a monomer with hydrophilic fun... | 11/10/1992 |
| 5159796 | Apparatus for filling container with products such as fruits The invention relates to an apparatus for uniformly filling a container with products such as fruits or the like to a predetermined weight or level, in which apparatus the angular position of the container with respect to the horizontal is changed during ... | 11/03/1992 |
| 5157899 | Method of and apparatus for sorting and bundling flowers The invention relates to a method of sorting and bundling flowers, comprising hanging the flowers separately in individual flower supporting members circulating in a first closed path; as they are traversing the path, designating the flowers as to at leas... | 10/27/1992 |
| 5154404 | Jam detector for inserter A jam detector in an inserting station of an inserter comprises horizontal and vertical photosensors and therewith associated retroreflective targets; the horizontal sensors have a light beam directed across and above an envelope positioned in the inserti... | 10/13/1992 |
| 5155789 | Optical fiber telecommunications cable The telecommunications cable of the invention comprises a series of optical fibers which are preferably coated with respective colored identification layers, the fibers being split into modules each of which is enveloped by a thin supporting sheath that i... | 10/13/1992 |
| 5155165 | Polyurethane polyurea particles and process for production thereof Polyurethane polyurea particles are obtained by an interfacial polymerization reaction between a hydrophobic phase which is capable of forming a three-dimensional crosslinked structure by reaction and is a mixture comprising a polyisocyanate compound and ... | 10/13/1992 |
| 5152452 | Pressure vessel and method A sheet of work-hardenable, non-heat-treatable, corrosion-resistant steel is cold rolled into a tube (12) and welded (10). The cold rolling strengthens the material. The welding causes the weld area (10) to revert to its annealed condition, but the ends (... | 10/06/1992 |
| 5152297 | Method and apparatus for establishing the pressure-diameter relationship of an artery by non-invasive measures This method for establishing the pressure-diameter relationship of an artery employs the measurement results from a non-invasive sensor (3) of the artery diameter, for instance of the humeral artery, and from a non-invasive sensor (4) of the blood pressur... | 10/06/1992 |
| 5150545 | Arrangement for measuring the diameter of cylindrical parts during the machining thereof This measuring arrangement (1) enables the self-calibration of cylindrical parts (2) in the course of machining and interrupts such machining when a predetermined dimension has been attained. It comprises a head (5) exhibiting a V opening bearing on the p... | 09/29/1992 |
| 5149068 | Resilient anti-vibration sleeve, in particular for an exhaust coupling A resilient anti-vibration sleeve of the invention comprises a mass of compressed steel wire surrounded by a maintaining strip made of metal wire wound helically around the mass of compressed steel wire and having its ends fixed to the mass of compressed ... | 09/22/1992 |
| 5147092 | Roller-accumulator for sheets An improved accumulator and method of accumulation into stacks of a number of seriatim-fed sheets selectively in the manner of "over" or "under" accumulation and for conveying accumulated stacks to further equipment. The accumulator comprises driven endle... | 09/15/1992 |
| 5145161 | Sheet feeder A Sheet Feeding System (10) having a reciprocating vacuum shuttle plate (52) includes a knife gate (112) and high-friction rollers 118 and 120 position between the knife gate and an additional conveyor formed by a driven feed roller 94 and an idler feed r... | 09/08/1992 |
| 5144172 | Detection circuit of the current in an MOS type power transistor A circuit for detecting the current in an MOS type power transistor comprises a detection transistor (T2) connected with its drain and gate in common to the power transistor (T1) and having characteristics such that the current flowing through it is equal... | 09/01/1992 |
| 5143159 | Draft control system with dual mode draft sensitivity A tractor-mounted three-point hitch for pulling a tillage implement is controlled by a closed loop including draft sensors for sensing the draft on the hitch and providing a draft feedback signal. An operator-controlled quadrant lever provides command sig... | 09/01/1992 |
| 5144143 | Device for the ionization of metals having a high melting point, which may be used on ion implanters of the type using ion sources of Freeman or similar type The device comprises a cylindrical casing provided with an internal cavity and with a flange and an arc chamber superimposed over the cylindrical casing and including a filament electrically supplied through supply conductors external to said casing and s... | 09/01/1992 |
| 5140581 | Read window for envelope reader An apparatus (570) for forming a window in which printed characters on an item such as an envelope can be read. The apparatus (570) comprises a base member (572) fastened to a planar horizontal surface (508) and positionable intermediate a reader device (... | 08/18/1992 |
| 5140226 | Flashing warning light assembly A flashing warning light assembly of a type including a voltage source (s), a transformer gate (W), first and second storage condensers (C1 and C2), flash tube (B), an ignition circuit (T, Z), and an electrical switch (T1) in series with the first storage... | 08/18/1992 |
| 5136482 | Headlight unit for vehicles First and second reflectors are mounted in a housing covered by a light transmissive shield. The first reflector reflects substantially parallel light beams in a light exiting direction from its bulb while the second reflector is somewhat elliptically sha... | 08/04/1992 |
| 5136481 | Motor vehicle lamp A motor-vehicle lamp having a light-transmissive shield (3) which is attached to a grounding plate (4) by a holding device (8) and which defines an opening (6) suitable for water removal includes an electrically conductive pin (1) for protecting the motor... | 08/04/1992 |
| 5132866 | Device for protection against the formation of parasitic transistors in an integrated circuit for driving an inductive load A monolithic integrated circuit (M) includes a power device (Q3, Q4) for driving an inductive load (L) and a control device for the power device. The control device comprises a voltage limiting circuit which includes a first transistor (Q2) responsive to ... | 07/21/1992 |
| 5132504 | Method and apparatus for sterilizing sealed containers utilizing microwave An irradiator furnace is connected to a square waveguide for propagation of microwaves and provided through a top wall with a slot. A conveyor bucket conveys sealed containers along the slot with lower portions of the sealed containers being inserted thro... | 07/21/1992 |
| 5129503 | Turnover module A turnover module for turning over envelopes comprises a plurality of pulleys and disposed thereabout a driven endless belt in the general shape of a flattened figure `8`. The belt includes a crossover region and a first and a second reach extending there... | 07/14/1992 |
| 5129585 | Spray-forming output device for fluidic oscillators A spray-forming output device for fluidic oscillators to provide relatively wide-angle three-dimensional output spray patterns is connected to the output of a fluidic oscillator. The device comprises mutually counter-directed conduits whose entry regions ... | 07/14/1992 |
| 5128925 | Process for the pseudo-synchronization of a time multiplexing communication network and uses thereof A process for the pseudo-synchronization of a time multiplexing communication network comprises the steps of measuring a time shift TM in reception by a mobile station of synchronization signals from first and second fixed stations, measuring the propagat... | 07/07/1992 |
| 5127640 | Inserter with collation tracking An inserter with collation tracking comprises a programmable computer, means for tracking handled items including individual tracking and collation tracking, sensing means for sensing individual items in different locations, as well as for sensing defecti... | 07/07/1992 |
| 5125215 | Envelope flap opener An envelope flap opener comprises a revolving gripper drum for conveying envelopes thereupon in flap-up orientation with flap edge trailing and a revolving rotor disposed vicinally to the gripper drum, the rotor having at least one sucker cup extending fr... | 06/30/1992 |
| 5125214 | Inserter station for envelope inserting An inserter station for inserting inserts into envelopes comprises an insert conveyor for conveying inserts to an inserting location, a gripper drum for delivering envelopes to the inserting location, vacuum means for holding bottom surfaces of envelopes,... | 06/30/1992 |
| 5122135 | Apparatus for the surgical treatment of a point situated in an eye An apparatus having a first generator designed to produce a first beam of coherent light, the energy of which is concentrated in a succession of impulses each capable causing a microexplosion in organic tissue at the point to be treated, a second generato... | 06/16/1992 |
| 5116671 | Gypsum board In the improved gypsum board in accordance with this invention, the board has a gypsum core and first and second cover sheets of fibrous material on opposing faces. The core has a first stratum parallel to and adjacent the first cover sheet. This stratum ... | 05/26/1992 |
| 5108011 | Adhesive injector An adhesive injector has a piston inserted in a cylinder which is forwardly movable therein by a compressive force, the cylinder having a nozzle projecting from a front end portion thereof. The injector includes: a pair of holes defined adjacent each othe... | 04/28/1992 |
| 5107885 | Check valve A check valve comprises a valve body having inlet and outlet passages and a cavity in which a diaphragm operates. The inlet passage connects with the cavity through an upstream wall partly defining the cavity and the outlet passage connects with the cavit... | 04/28/1992 |
| 5106687 | Composite material with chemically vapor deposited layer of silicon carbide formed thereon A composite material for use as a construction material for high energy density beam reflectors and for other purposes, comprising a substrate and a chemically vapor deposited layer of silicon carbide formed thereon, wherein the crystal faces in said chem... | 04/21/1992 |
| 5105675 | Creeper gear engagement/disengagement In a transmission system, a solenoid controlled electro-hydraulically actuated creeper gear coupler permits selection of very low speeds and provision is made to prevent creeper gear engagement/disengagement unless conrolled by the operator and then only ... | 04/21/1992 |
| 5104282 | Document feeder An improved document feeder for feeding a predetermined number of singulated checks in seriatim for accumulation into a check stack package, for delivering the package to further handling device, and for realigning the checks therein while the package is ... | 04/14/1992 |
| 5103982 | Check stager-feeder A check stager-feeder for accumulating, in a stage, a predetermined number of checks or sheets in a stack and for high-speed feeding of the stack to further equipment comprising a kicker/stop member movable by a solenoid between two angular orientations f... | 04/14/1992 |
| 5102399 | Clinical tube holder valve assembly and method A clinical suction tube holder assembly (10), and a method of its use, involve the use of a receiver (12), having a wall (13), for defining a tube-receiving passage (18) attached to a mounting block (14) having pressure sensitive adhesive (16) thereon for... | 04/07/1992 |
| 5101603 | Surface treatment method for finishing materials capable of being polished In order to polish a zone (9) of a surface (2) so as to leave visible marks, the zones of the surface which are not being worked on are covered by a mask (4) having an adhesive face and a face covered with an abrasion-resistant metal layer (7) with the to... | 04/07/1992 |
| 5101688 | Driveline engagement/disengagement In a transmission system having range shift levers mechanically linked to couplers and shiftable between first and second positions to select ranges of gears and electro-hydraulic powershift clutches for selecting a gear within the range selected by the r... | 04/07/1992 |
| 5098027 | Automatic knife sharpening system for forage harvesters In a forage harvester having a motor driven sharpening stone driven back and forth along a path parallel to the axis of a rotating cutterhead to sharpen the knives of the cutterhead, and a door which normally prevents access to the knives, a control circu... | 03/24/1992 |
