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| Number | Title | Issue Date |
| 5645248 | Lighter than air sphere or spheroid having an aperture and pathway A lighter than air apparatus is provided with a gas impermeable sheeting material having a pathway either extending through the apparatus itself or adjacent to the apparatus. One or more control surfaces are provided proximately to an aperture in the path... | 07/08/1997 |
| 5637616 | Method for treating diseases mediated by proteases A method for the topical or systemic treatment of disorders mediated by proteases which result in skin or mucosal lesions, and in particular, pemphigus, cicatricial pemphigoid, bullous pemphigoid, lichen planus, and canker sores, is disclosed wherein the ... | 06/10/1997 |
| 5631017 | Topical application of buspirone for treatment of pathological conditions associated with immune responses A method for the treatment of a cutaneous, ocular, or mucosal pathological condition which is associated with an immune response in a human or other mammal, that includes topical application of an effective amount of buspirone or a buspirone derivative or... | 05/20/1997 |
| 5630858 | Temperature resistant material, particularly as substitute for asbestos in devices for handling objects of hot glass A temperature resistant material consisting of fiber-reinforced glass and fiber-reinforced ceramics, respectively, is described as asbestos substitute in devices for handling hot glass, glass ceramics and ceramics objects.... | 05/20/1997 |
| 5629498 | Intraoperative tracking devices and processes Automated tracking devices for counting, sorting, weighing, and containing articles, such as sponges that contain fluids from patients undergoing surgery. Devices according to the present invention employ a suspended container for receiving and sorting th... | 05/13/1997 |
| 5627255 | Poly(arylester-carbonate)s and a process for the preparation of poly(arylester-carbonate)s Novel poly(arylester-carbonate)s of the formula ##STR1## are disclosed, as well a process for preparing such poly(arylester-carbonate)s.... | 05/06/1997 |
| 5621394 | Smoke alarm monitoring and testing system and method A smoke detection and alarm system including one or more low cost battery operated smoke alarms fitted with internal non-rechargeable standby batteries, a reactive primary power supply derived from mains supply, and connecting means for connecting the rea... | 04/15/1997 |
| 5621219 | Device for scanning the geometrical pattern of a mark of an object A device for determining from one or more different directions the geometrical pattern of a mark being randomly shaped in three dimensions and being embedded in a transparent material and securely fixed to an object. A radiation source is designed to emit... | 04/15/1997 |
| 5620260 | Variable characteristic thrust bearing A hydrodynamic bearing which includes a carrier and a plurality of bearing pads circumferentially spaced about the carrier. The carrier is formed with a series of circumferentially spaced groups of pad support openings. Each group of pad support openings ... | 04/15/1997 |
| 5617373 | Time totaling meter and unit of the same for internal combustion engine A time totaling meter and an unit thereof for internal combustion engines comprising a part of an ignition device to lead ignition pulses toward outside of the ignition device, pulse induction means to electromagnetically induce said ignition pulses, wave... | 04/01/1997 |
| 5614826 | Methods for prepulsing in nuclear magnetic resonance pulse sequencing A composite spin lock prepulse method compensates for magnetic field inhomogeneities in objects or materials under study using nuclear magnetic resonance (NMR). The effective magnetic field seen by an object or material under study using NMR often is char... | 03/25/1997 |
| 5611163 | Direction indicator covers for emergency lighting systems Detachable chevron-shaped panels that fit within chevron-shaped apertures in the cover of an exit sign. The panels are dimensioned to fit integrally into the apertures in order to withstand years of stress, temperature changes, and wear and tear but conti... | 03/18/1997 |
| 5611129 | Method of making a packaged piezoelectric oscillator A packaged piezoelectric oscillator is provided which comprises an insulating package body, a piezoelectric element, and a lid member. The package body has an upwardly open housing groove which has a bottom surface formed with oscillator electrodes at bot... | 03/18/1997 |
| 5595066 | Method and device for preserving the meat of a slaughtered bird Method and device for preserving the meat of a slaughtered bird or a part thereof, in which the bird or the part thereof is firstly cooled in a short time until the core temperature of the meat is lower than the temperature at which heat-shortening occurs... | 01/21/1997 |