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| Number | Title | Issue Date |
| 5971931 | Biologic micromonitoring methods and systems Methods and systems for monitoring biologic conditions including microsensors, wireless telemetry, expert systems, monitoring stations, and communication abilities. The methods and systems of the invention allow for patient monitoring and analysis at remo... | 10/26/1999 |
| 5687911 | Multidirectional foam aerosol dispensing A method and system for dispensing a nonaqueous foam under pressure from a container wherein the valve of the container is pointed above the horizontal plane.... | 11/18/1997 |
| 5586163 | Catheterization procedure platform system and method A platform which is mounted over the fluoroscopic table in a catheterization procedure. The platform contains compartments for diagnostic or therapeutic catheterization procedure dependent devices, supplies, wastes, or fluids. The platform is mounted on a... | 12/17/1996 |
| 5515851 | Angiographic fluid control system A system and method for injecting fluids during angiographic procedures. A finger activated control pad is used to regulate the injection of fluids by a single operator who simultaneously manipulates the primary catheterization equipment.... | 05/14/1996 |
| 4844906 | Tamper evident pharmaceutical capsule A tamper evident pharmaceutical capsule which contains an active agent. The capsule is coated on its external surfaces to provide an indication of tampering.... | 07/04/1989 |
| 4836437 | Toy packaging A method and article for providing toy packaging. A number of shaped units are formed by winding strips of material about shaped objects. The shaped objects are combined to form a final package, such as, a train.... | 06/06/1989 |
| 4768151 | Electronic bingo card manager An electronic device for managing at least two bingo cards. The device has stored standard card configurations which correspond to physical cards which have been selected by a player. Also stored are standard winning patterns. The processor compares "call... | 08/30/1988 |
| 4764375 | Sachet drug delivery system A drug delivery system in which a taste masked solid is suspended in a liquid carrier. The solid has been rendered hydrophillic and its density approximates that of the carrier liquid.... | 08/16/1988 |
| 4690491 | Building data transmission system An internal building data transmission system which uses optic fibers. It permits the flexible connection of work stations and equipment through the use of junction boxes, terminal boxes and distributing frames. The cables are connected by nonadhesive rec... | 09/01/1987 |
| 4685127 | System for converting a No. 5 crossbar telephone switching central office to a conforming equal access central office A method of providing equal access to a number of long distance carriers in local telephone company office containing No. 5 crossbar switching machines. Calls are intercepted between the line link frame and the originating registers. If the call is a long... | 08/04/1987 |
| 4657769 | Method of manufacturing frozen bagel dough products A process for making frozen bagels is disclosed. The use of a combination of oxidizers and boiling without baking prior to freezing a contribute to a frozen bagel having excellent shelf life and, when baked, have the same characteristics of fresh bagels.... | 04/14/1987 |
| 4639555 | Pair cut apparatus and method of use A method and device for reducing the cost and out of service time in repairing defective wire pairs in telephone networks. The device comprises a cable having metal prongs on each end which correspond to the receptacles on the protector block which is loc... | 01/27/1987 |
| 4600025 | Smoking products comprising nicotine substitutes A smoking product comprising an inert combustible substrate to which has been applied a nicotine-substitute-effective amount of a compound selected from the group consisting of 2-methyl-5-(pyrrolidinomethyl) thiazole and 2-methyl-5-(piperidinomethyl) thia... | 07/15/1986 |
| 4551148 | Vaginal delivery systems and their methods of preparation and use Systems and their methods of preparation and use that release an active agent in a controlled manner for an extended period in a vaginal cavity environment. The systems are capable of delivering the active agent for periods greater than three hours at a p... | 11/05/1985 |
| 4457358 | Heating and cooling system An integrated heating and cooling system which makes maximum use of available energy regardless of seasons. The chiller is used throughout the year to transfer heat between the chilled water circuit and either the heated water circuit or the cooling tower... | 07/03/1984 |
| 4445469 | Engine heater An engine heater for airplanes or automobiles burning propane gas to heat the engine. The heater employs electrical power to control the combustion of the propane gas and to propel the heated combustion products toward the engine. The unit may utilize a b... | 05/01/1984 |
| 4385049 | Stable high internal phase ratio topical emulsions Delivery systems for topical preparations which are commercially stable. The emulsions are water-in-oil in which the water phase comprises at least 75% of the emulsion by volume. The emulsifier is a nonionic oil soluble straight or branched chain ester or... | 05/24/1983 |
| 4382802 | Fire starters A first starter which is an oil-in-water emulsion whose internal phase is 70% of the emulsion. The emulsion has superior ignitability characteristics due to the use of an emulsifier which is a C12 -C20 commercial blend of fatty alcoh... | 05/10/1983 |
| 4363628 | Bank training device A device and method of training bank personnel utilizing game techniques. The game board comprises several connected continuous circuits. The circuits have spaces which direct the players to stacks of question and answer cards. The winner is determined by... | 12/14/1982 |
| 4331269 | Nozzle adapter for tilt actuated nozzle down valves A dispensing nozzle adapter for use in conjunction with nozzle down valves that are utilized in pressurized container applications. The nozzle encloses the stem and has a top portion which can be cut to create a desired nozzle opening. The bottom portion ... | 05/25/1982 |
| 4287676 | Magnetically secured display apparatus Display apparatus for magnetic securement to a smooth surface of a ferromagnetic or paramagnetic object comprises a support structure and a display surface carried by said support structure, the apparatus having a magnetic arrangement including a magnet c... | 09/08/1981 |
| 4262169 | Aerial cable guard A cable guard having a cover which rotates about an aerial cable when stepped upon by an animal. A weight maintains the cover in an upright position when no animals are on the cover.... | 04/14/1981 |
| 4220024 | Lock mechanism A lock mechanism that is particularly adapted for use on automobile trunks which comprises a lock cylinder, an actuating member, a latch assembly, and a spring type tension member. When substantial force is applied to the face of the lock cylinder the loc... | 09/02/1980 |
| 4217849 | Mine roof warning indicator A mine warning device which comprises tensioned arms that abut the roof of an underground mine. The arms support a cone shaped shaft which is attached to a warning indicator. The indicator remains invisible within the body of the device when the rocks for... | 08/19/1980 |
