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| Number | Title | Issue Date |
| 6293192 | Newsprint core brake system for newspaper presses Combined newsprint core brake system and newsprint supply reel in a continuous running roll press, for full and fractional running web supply, web tension sensor control braking coupled to core chucking spindles in the running newsprint roll core position... | 09/25/2001 |
| 6173481 | Wheel removal and reassembly apparatus for brake access on heavy vehicles An apparatus for servicing the axles of heavy vehicles, providing aligned removal and reassembly of the wheel assembly for access to the brakes, wheel bearings and oils seals, to facilitate inspection and to ensure proper repair, characterized by a spindl... | 01/16/2001 |
| 6047409 | Adjustable safety lock for helmet face shield A face shield adjustment control and safety lock characterized by fore and aft horizontal shifting of the transparent shield to close and limitedly open for air circulation, by selectively limited lifting about the anchor pivot for increaed air circulatio... | 04/11/2000 |
| 6045293 | Driver intimidating person friendly tire destructive trafficway controller A vehicle trafficway controller characterized by a person friendly driver intimidating wrong-way traffic condition for causing vehicle tire tread damage, having a vertically extensible tire tread piercing member shiftably carried by a frame and with a ret... | 04/04/2000 |
| 6007031 | Golf bag stand and stroller A collapsible golf bag attachment providing a stand and wheeled dolly for accessible carrying of golf clubs and transport by the golfer, comprised of saddles and a frame fastened to the golf bag and a pair of wheeled legs contollably locked in a deployed ... | 12/28/1999 |
| 5980392 | Moving practice green and ball pickup apparatus A movable simulated golf green enables the practicing of approach shots on a golf driving range, or other location. The apparatus is constructed as part of a motorized vehicle so as to be driven about to various selected locations on the range. The green ... | 11/09/1999 |
| 5895316 | Dry-wall corner sander A sanding tool for out-of reach rounded corner dry-wall construction and comprised of a depressible pad having a coextensive angular cross section with an abrasive concavely rounded center section and preferably non-abrasive oppositely projecting obtusely... | 04/20/1999 |
| 5862537 | Flush lever operated reservoir toilet tank control A flush lever operated control reservoir and toilet flush system for toilet water storage tanks, for preventing continued flow from a water supply as a result of a flush valve leak or a tank leak, the fill valve is responsive to a water level in a separat... | 01/26/1999 |
| 5816070 | Enhanced lithium bromide absorption cycle water vapor recompression absorber A Vapor Recompression Absorber (VRA) for reprocessing a concentrated solution of water refrigerant and Lithium-Bromide salt from at least one solution concentrator in a closed chiller system, the VRA being comprised of an upper heat-in absorption chamber ... | 10/06/1998 |
| 5816557 | Object hanger bracket for omni placement on dry-wall A bracket for omni placement of heavy objects at the planar face of a wall by cantilevering the hanging center from the next adjacent underlying stud, especially adapted to dry-wall construction, and characterized by a mounting secured by spaced top and b... | 10/06/1998 |
| 5803209 | Adjustable rope tensioner A motion restricting device restraining rectilinear movement of the ends of a rope and comprised of a post with retainment rings passing the rope at one or both opposite ends of the post, and having at least one and preferably a plurality of radially proj... | 09/08/1998 |
| 5776124 | Reusable adapter for uniting a syringe and vial A releasable adapter for coupling a hypodermic syringe and a medicinal vial having a pocket underlying a seal and separate from the chamber of the vial, characterized by a releasable primary attachment connected to and centering the adapter positioned on ... | 07/07/1998 |
| 5711500 | Baby bottle holder A baby bottle holder that may be biased against a person holding the baby, or rested upon the baby, for stability with at least one hand of the person being free to do other things, and by the baby with or without hands. Also, the holder has adjustable fe... | 01/27/1998 |
| 5694971 | Lead-free saddle valve for tapping into fluid lines A lead free water valve for domestic use as a saddle valve for tapping into existent water supply tubes to establish a permanent retrofit installation for controlled water service to a lateral installation, having a set screw affixing the saddle to the su... | 12/09/1997 |
| 5685505 | Wave energy beaming and holograph tracking for power generating spacecraft platforms A wave energy receiving platform installed to track in alignment within a look angle of the sun or a wave energy beaming platform, using holographic windows recorded according to time related positions of the platforms as zone plates to concentrate the wa... | 11/11/1997 |
| 5678091 | Turbid water displacement viewer for vidio and the like A viewer and system for observing under water objects where conditions are turbid, characterized by a chamber open at one end adapted to interface with a field of view and closed by a window at the other viewing end where clear water is pumped into the ch... | 10/14/1997 |
| 5661855 | Reservoir fill valve control for toilet storage tanks A fill valve control system for toilet storage tanks, for preventing continued flow from a water supply thereto as a result of a flush valve leak or a tank leak, wherein the fill valve is responsive to a water level in a separate reservoir filled by a ful... | 09/02/1997 |
| 5655624 | Oil filter spill director attachment for engine blocks An oil filter spill directer attachment for engines and comprised of a flat reformable member of maleable material characterized by a mounting section for attachment to the engine and an oil collector section with a trough for directing an oil spill, the ... | 08/12/1997 |
| 5647147 | Prosthesis shoe insert for propulsive conditioning An orthotic footbed insert for athletic shoes and boots, wherein contiguous top and bottom laminates form an envelope that is carried by a premolded stabilizer and injected with a two-part liquid resin that fills all space within the envelope when inserte... | 07/15/1997 |
| 5626502 | Power steering adapter for outboard powerheads of various size An adapter for accommodating variations in size and design of outboard motor powerheads, to couple a power steering servo unit thereto, utilizing existent mounting brackets and steering brackets without restriction on powerhead use, characterized by an an... | 05/06/1997 |
| 5624218 | Safety lock device for screw fasteners A safety lock device when combined with at least one pair of spaced screw fasteners, which by observation indicates tightness of the fasteners or looseness of either or both fastener, and additionally to limit counter rotation of either fastener to a smal... | 04/29/1997 |
| 5600967 | Refrigerant enhancer-absorbent concentrator and turbo-charged absorption chiller A unit of apparatus for reprocessing concentrated absorbent solution in a closed absorption chiller, for discharge of water refrigerant through an evaporator for heat-in effect from a heat distribution system, and discharge of said absorbent solution reco... | 02/11/1997 |
| 5590882 | Diagnostic apparatus for golfclub swing practice Apparatus for determining a golfer's stance with respect to a turf simulating surface and for determining the direction of lateral forces applied during the golfer's swing by observing the lateral movement of a shiftable member with said turf simulating s... | 01/07/1997 |
| 5560733 | Gas pre-charged mass counterbalancing A system for above grade and below grade installation, for rendering the mass weightless in preparation to being lifted subject to its mass inertia, wherein a pre-charge is applied to the pneumatic end of a pressure accumulator at a pre-set pressure, and ... | 10/01/1996 |
| 5520613 | Respiratory breast tissue expanding device with timing function A device for expanding the connective fatty tissue and correcting inverted nipples and improving symmetry of the human breast by means of gentle suction generated by respiratory means. The hollow dome is constructed of tinted, low-density, polyethylene wh... | 05/28/1996 |
| 5492141 | Person stabilizer for vehicle rooftops A person stabilizer for use on rooftops, especially recreational vehicle rooftops, and characterized by a lever system wherein a support lever swings upwardly from the roof level and is restricted to the area of the roof by a stop that precludes the lever... | 02/20/1996 |
| 5488928 | Method for exterminating animal parasites in situs A method for the extermination of parasites including fleas and ticks, by hermetically enclosing the body of a host animal within a chamber and circulating an atoxic vapor through the chamber as a treatment repeated until the parasite count is reduced, em... | 02/06/1996 |
| 5476274 | Platform elevating vehicle suspension A wheeled suspension unit for elevating a vehicle platform from ground engagement to operational height, characterized by a lever that swings a wheel axis to and from alignment with a vertical plane extending between a raised fulcrum of the lever and a tr... | 12/19/1995 |
| 5471852 | Polymer enhanced glycol desiccant heat-pipe air dehumidifier preconditioning system A liquid glycol enhanced with a polymer-salt solution such as a desiccant in an air pre-conditioner system with a heat-pipe having its heat absorber section in an outside air inlet duct following water vapor adsorption into the desiccant by a contacter se... | 12/05/1995 |
| 5450731 | Sensible air conditioning system and energy minimizer A sensible cooled air conditioning system comprised of a primary wet-dry side sensible heat exchanger using water refrigerant that changes to its vapor phase at the wet side by adsorption of sensible heat from the useful conditioned air passing therethrou... | 09/19/1995 |
| 5428856 | Playing card cleaning apparatus and adjustable rollers therefor A playing card cleaning apparatus and wetting-scrubbing rollers, wherein playing cards are separated from a deck thereof by an extraction and card spacing roller, and fed between pairs of traction, wetting-scrubbing, and squeegee rollers, the cards being ... | 07/04/1995 |
| 5426953 | Co-sorption air dehumidifying and pollutant removal system An air dehumidifying and air pollutant removal system adapted especially to desiccant wheel operation with downstream air filtering, and the discrete use of desiccants for the adsorption of gaseous pollutants as well as water vapor and both of which are d... | 06/27/1995 |
| 5421299 | Compression timed pre-chamber flame distributing igniter for internal combustion engines A method and apparatus for compression timed ignition in internal combustion engines, the varying mass of the fuel-air mixture having controlling effect to retard timing by cooling a heater element to vary the current therethrough, and characterized by an... | 06/06/1995 |
| 5388282 | Hydro-pneumatic flush system for toilets A pneumatic assisted flush system for toilets having a raised water storage tank and a flush valve discharging into a toilet bowl, characterized by a primary air seal at the rim of the toilet bowl and a secondary air seal established in a flush passage du... | 02/14/1995 |
| 5383863 | Attachment for maximum safety of hypodermic syringes An attachment for standardized hypodermic syringes which is characterized by a protector tube that slides over the syringe and is secured by a catch spring comprised of a split ring that constricts onto the hub that carries the syringe needle and has resi... | 01/24/1995 |
| 5373812 | Apparatus for exterminating animal parasites in situs An and apparatus for the extermination of parasites including fleas and ticks characterized by hermetically enclosing the body of a host animal within a chamber and circulating an atoxic vapor through the chamber as a treatment repeated until the parasite... | 12/20/1994 |
| 5353444 | Primer activated wet leg-control vented low level syphon flush for toilets A toilet flushing apparatus characterized by a closed primer tank and an inherently leakproof syphon discharge through a toilet flush tube, also characterized by a pre-primed syphon, wherein the discharge leg is filled to the syphon bridge and the suction... | 10/11/1994 |
| 5344264 | Vise transport for milling machines A vise transport for milling machines and comprised of articulated inner and outer lever arms, the inner lever arm received in an adapter socket secured to the milling machine, and the outer lever arm universally carrying a vise support, the articulating ... | 09/06/1994 |
| 5325676 | Desiccant assisted multi-use air pre-conditioner unit with system heat recovery capability A dehumidifier unit for pre-conditioning air delivered to a multiplicity of separate refrigeration air conditioner units and especially ductless systems where the compressor-condenser unit is separate from the fan-coil unit, and assisted by heat pipe tran... | 07/05/1994 |
| 5317955 | Bellows with annular volume fillers In a flexible bellows used to implement some change of volume, material is added inside of the convolution walls to reduce the clearance volume associated with the fully compressed mode. For gas compression applications, this combination of bellows walls ... | 06/07/1994 |
