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| Number | Title | Issue Date |
| 5801181 | Amino alcohol substituted cyclic compounds Therapeutic compounds have the formula: (X)j--(core moiety), J being an integer from one to three, the core moiety having at least one, five- to seven-membered ring and X being a racemic mixture, R or S enantiomer, slovate, hydrate, or salt of: ##STR1## ... | 09/01/1998 |
| 5787315 | Apparatus provided with a film frame judgment device A camera includes a feeder for feeding a film having magnetic recording portions, a reader for magnetically scanning magnetic recording portions to generate scan signals, and a judger for judging whether or not a magnetic recording portion has been record... | 07/28/1998 |
| 5780476 | Hydroxyl-containing xanthine compounds Disclosed are therapeutic compounds having the formula: (R)j - (core moiety), including resolved enantiomers, diastereomers, hydrates, salts, solvates and mixtures thereof. j is an integer from one to three, the core moiety is either non-cyclic or comprises at... | 07/14/1998 |
| 5759440 | Stabilized aqueuous solution of hydrogen peroxide and process for stabilizing an aqueous solution of hydrogen peroxide Aqueous solution of hydrogen peroxide stabilized by incorporation of a composition containing a mixture of an alkali metal pyrophosphate or alkaline earth metal pyrophosphate with a stabilizer belonging to the category of aminopolycarboxylic acids corresp... | 06/02/1998 |
| 5747535 | Selective thrombin inhibitors The present invention relates to a novel selective thrombin inhibitor having the following formula (I), which is also effective by oral administration: ##STR1## in which R1 represents acetyl substituted with aryl or aryloxy, or repres... | 05/05/1998 |
| 5737293 | Disc loading apparatus for loading optical discs in a cartridge or without The present invention enables a disc loading apparatus to handle both a bare disc and a disc housed in disc cartridge for writing/reading signals, which comprises a holding device consisting of a first holding device for elastically fitting with holding c... | 04/07/1998 |
| 5585655 | Field-effect transistor and method of manufacturing the same On a semi-insulating substrate is formed a conductive layer and an undoped layer. On specified regions of the conductive layer are formed ohmic electrodes, each serving as a source electrode or a drain electrode, via a pair of square contact regions. The ... | 12/17/1996 |
| 5572453 | Pipeline signal processor This invention discloses an improved signal processor comprising first to third arithmetic units forming a pipeline structure, first to third control information hold circuits each of which holds control information for its corresponding arithmetic unit, ... | 11/05/1996 |
| 5565368 | High density integrated semiconductor device and manufacturing method thereof In a MOS type semiconductor device, a source region, a channel region and a drain region of a MOS type device are arranged on the same plane, while a gate electrode is also arranged on the same plane adjacent to the channel region. Another set of a source... | 10/15/1996 |
| 5554953 | Internal reduced-voltage generator for semiconductor integrated circuit A reference voltage generator is composed of a first constant-voltage generator consisting of three p-type MOS transistors for generating a first reference voltage Vref for use in the normal operation, which is independent of an external power-supply volt... | 09/10/1996 |
| 5551155 | Movable blade shaving cartridge with coated retaining clips A movable blade cartridge including a platform member having a blade seat and a guard member. The guard member is located of forward and parallel to the blade seat so as to form a longitudinal slot between the blade seat and the guard member. A primary bl... | 09/03/1996 |
| 5550408 | Semiconductor device The top surface of an insulating substrate is formed with a plurality of electrodes for bump connection, while the undersurface of the insulating substrate is formed with external terminals which are arranged in a matrix. On the insulating substrate is pr... | 08/27/1996 |
| 5550775 | Semiconductor device for generating high voltage potentials A semiconductor device comprises: a signal of high voltage not less than the power voltage; a first transistor for transmitting the high voltage signal; a second transistor for electrically charging and discharging the gate potential of the first transist... | 08/27/1996 |
| 4798618 | Novel chloroacetanilide derivatives and herbicides containing the same for use in paddy field Disclosed herein are novel chloroacetanilide derivatives which act as remarkably effective herbicides when sprayed in a paddy field, the chloroacetanilide derivatives being 2',6'-diethyl-N-[(cis-alkenyloxy)methyl]-2-chloroacetanilides [A] represented... | 01/17/1989 |
| 4794499 | Grounding device for lamp with shielded electrodes A grounding device for a fluorescent lamp of the type having a tubular envelope with electrodes at the ends between which an electric discharge occurs. Radiation shields around the electrodes prevent emission of electrode radiation from the lamp and a gro... | 12/27/1988 |