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| Number | Title | Issue Date |
| 8127883 | Safety interlock system for hand operated accelerator control devices A safety interlock system for hand operated vehicle accelerator control systems is disclosed which permits a hand operated accelerator control system to be immobilized so that it cannot be activated unintentionally or accidentally by an individual operator who is no... | 03/06/2012 |
| 8080775 | Differential source follower source leader addressable node readout circuit A readout circuit for reading from addressable nodes comprises first and second half-circuits of a differential amplifier. The first half-circuit comprises at least one source follower transistor adapted to receive an input signal from one of the addressable nodes, ... | 12/20/2011 |
| 8075794 | Magnetic graphite nanoplatelets Provided is a magnetic graphite nanoplatelet, and a method of manufacturing nanocomposites by introducing the magnetic nanoplatelets into a composite matrix. Expanded crystalline graphite, in the form of graphite nanoplatelets, is mixed with magnetic particles to ad... | 12/13/2011 |
| 8014552 | Apparatus for communication coupling with a hearing aid An improved communication coupling device having a coupler coil with about 125 turns of wire about a bar-shaped core for use with a hearing aid having a hearing aid coil to accommodate individuals with various degrees of hearing loss to use a sound generation device... | 09/06/2011 |
| 8001969 | Complete airway stabilization system and method An endotracheal airway is established using an endotracheal tube having an exterior retention structure defined by a series of longitudinally spaced recesses separated by projections. A variably-sized orifice in a faceplate constricts within a recess and contacts th... | 08/23/2011 |
| 7999213 | Compact high-speed thin micromachined membrane deformable mirror Provided is a compact, high-speed deformable mirror for use with an adaptive optic. The mirror or wavefront correction device corrects and/or compensates for wavefront aberrations present in a wavefront received by the optics. The mirror includes a deformable membra... | 08/16/2011 |
| 7978867 | Audio signal system An audio signal system is provided having, in one embodiment, a magnetostrictive core of varying shapes, sizes, and permeability. The core is wound with a wire, thereby forming an inductor for producing a magnetic field when current is passed through the wire. A spe... | 07/12/2011 |
| 7968640 | PTFE graphite coating composition, method and apparatus A non-stick coating application for high heat welding environments comprised of a fluorinated polymer combined with acidified graphite to which a hardening agent, such as alumina, may be added in some embodiments. ... | 06/28/2011 |
| 7966805 | Hydroxyl amine based staged combustion hybrid rocket motor A new rocket motor assembly configuration is disclosed. Amine based oxidizer is decomposed in the presence of a metallic catalyst to generate an oxygen rich hot gas stream. The hot gas stream is used to trigger a Magnesium based solid fuel in the combustion chamber.... | 06/28/2011 |
| 7954591 | Safety interlock system for hand operated accelerator control devices A safety interlock system for hand operated vehicle accelerator control systems is disclosed which permits a hand operated accelerator control system to be immobilized so that it cannot be activated unintentionally or accidentally by an individual operator who is no... | 06/07/2011 |
| 7950489 | Safety interlock system for left foot operated accelerator control devices A safety interlock system for left foot operated vehicle accelerator control systems is disclosed which permits a left foot operated accelerator control system to be immobilized so that it cannot be activated unintentionally or accidentally by an individual operator... | 05/31/2011 |
| 7929711 | Apparatus and methods for mitigating impairments due to central auditory nervous system binaural phase-time asynchrony Pathological binaural phase time delay (PBTD) asynchrony is measured at a variety of frequencies and speech stimuli to develop a BPTD profile for a subject. A corrective device (600, 1000) is designed to apply clinical PBTD to compensate for the subject's pat... | 04/19/2011 |
| 7885906 | Problem solving system and method Provided is a problem solving system. More specifically, the problem solving system provides an interface operable to receive user supplied input data, the input data having at least one user defined characteristic. The system provides an algorithm pool having a plu... | 02/08/2011 |
| 7876237 | Road cone A road cone includes: a hollow truncated conical body having a top open end defining a top opening; a power supplying unit mounted detachably in the truncated conical body and accessible through the top opening; a cap mounted on the top open end of the truncated con... | 01/25/2011 |
| 7850740 | Indirect skeletal coupling and dynamic control of prosthesis Provided is a prosthesis system for indirectly coupling a prosthesis to the skeletal structure of a person. The system includes a plurality of individual magnets and magnet sets attached to a prosthetic socket of a prosthetic device. The magnets may be permanent mag... | 12/14/2010 |
| 7835058 | Broad spectral range polarization rotator A switchable apochromatic polarization rotator is provided. A first fixed waveplate has a first principal axis fixed in a first orientation. A second fixed waveplate has a second principal axis fixed in a second orientation. First and second switchable waveplates ha... | 11/16/2010 |
| 7818120 | Route-planning interactive navigation system and method Provided is a system and method for route planning and evaluation. The system includes a host object location device operable to provide the location of a host object over the passage of time. A sensor is also provided, operable to sense objects and data from an env... | 10/19/2010 |
| 7811297 | Actuable structures and methods of fabrication and use An actuable truss with ordered or disordered planar or strut elements or pore walls may be seeded with tissue cells, wherein application of a magnetic field may result in mechanical strain on the cells and increased fluid flow in and out of the truss structure. Modi... | 10/12/2010 |
| 7800032 | Detachable aerodynamic missile stabilizing system Provided is a detachable aerodynamic missile stabilizing system for a missile flying at low flight speeds. The system includes a housing adapted to couple to couple to the missile. Extending outward from the housing is at least one grid fin. Specifically the grid fi... | 09/21/2010 |
| 7746531 | Electro-optomechanical beam steering system, and associated methods An electro-optomechanical beam steering system has: a first deflector for selectively deflecting an optical beam in a first field of regard centered about a boresight; and a rotation stage having a second deflector, the rotation stage selectively positioning the sec... | 06/29/2010 |
| D616792 | Stroller | 06/01/2010 |
| 7713079 | Card edge connector A card edge connector includes an insulating body having opposite lateral side frames for mounting respectively two metallic pieces thereon, and terminals mounted in the insulating body and coupled to a circuit board. When an insertion side with conductive terminals... | 05/11/2010 |
| 7657049 | Telephone handset An improved telephone handset for hearing-impaired persons. A passive device, in the form of an inductor wound about a highly magnetostrictive core, is connected with the speaker in the handset. The device has been found to improve intelligibility of speech delivere... | 02/02/2010 |
| D606969 | Head set | 12/29/2009 |
| 7634553 | Service proxy for emulating a service in a computer infrastructure for testing and demonstration A method of emulating a service in a computer infrastructure includes the steps of providing a service proxy instance as a stand-in for the service and running the service proxy instance on a computer accessible to the computer infrastructure. The service proxy inst... | 12/15/2009 |
| 7619485 | Compact optical assembly for chip-scale atomic clock Provided is a chip-scale atomic clock having a folded optic configuration or physics package. In particular, the physics package includes a vapor cell for containing gaseous alkali atoms and a VCSEL for generating a laser light One or more heating elements are posit... | 11/17/2009 |
| 7584010 | Telephone handset An improved telephone handset for hearing-impaired persons. A passive device, in the form of an inductor wound about a highly magnetostrictive core, is connected with the speaker in the handset. The device has been found to improve intelligibility of speech delivere... | 09/01/2009 |
| 7583446 | Electronic adjustable color filter device An electronically adjustable, combinational color filter device is provided for generating color light. Incoming light is split in a polarizing beam splitter/combiner into a first and a second element of light. One or more wave plates operate to modify the polarizat... | 09/01/2009 |
| 7545322 | Antenna transceiver system Provided is an antenna transceiver system for transmitting and receiving voice, digital data, radar and IR signals, and for processing received signals for use by an operator. The system includes an antenna array having a plurality of radiating elements, each elemen... | 06/09/2009 |
| 7529291 | Methods and structures for rapid code acquisition in spread spectrum communications Methods and structure for improved speed in pseudo-noise code acquisition. A receiver may include features to evaluate multiple potential pseudo-noise (PN) digital code sequences in parallel to more rapidly acquire the PN code utilized by a corresponding transmitter... | 05/05/2009 |
| 7526543 | Method of synchronizing execution of state transition commands in a cluster of message oriented middleware servers A method of synchronizing execution of state transition commands in a cluster of MOM servers includes providing a lock transferable among the servers and a lock manager on each server. A server receiving a state transition command executes a state transition command... | 04/28/2009 |
| 7525712 | Broad spectral range polarization rotator A switchable apochromatic polarization rotator is provided. A first fixed waveplate has a first principal axis fixed in a first orientation. A second fixed waveplate has a second principal axis fixed in a second orientation. First and second switchable waveplates ha... | 04/28/2009 |
| 6241184 | Vehicle having a ceramic radome joined thereto by an actively brazed compliant metallic transition element A missile has a body with a substantially circular nose opening therein, and a ceramic radome sized to cover the nose opening. A compliant metallic circular transition element is disposed structurally between the radome and the body. The transition elemen... | 06/05/2001 |
| 5880483 | Semiconductor devices A field effect transistor having a substrate supporting an active layer comprising a Group III-V material. The active layer has a dopant concentration with a source electrode and a drain electrode disposed over and with a gate electrode disposed between t... | 03/09/1999 |
