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| Number | Title | Issue Date |
| 5473457 | Method and apparatus for compensating dispersion of polarization A signal light which is frequency-modulated by a predetermined frequency is supplied to an optical fiber. The signal light supplied from an output end of the optical fiber is supplied to a polarization controller, from which the signal light is supplied t... | 12/05/1995 |
| 5473407 | Sheet fixing device for a drum of a scanner An original or a photosensitive film is held by a sheet holder and the sheet holder is fixed to the drum of an image reading scanner or an image recording scanner by a row of hooks planted on the drum. A row of holes corresponding to the row of hooks are ... | 12/05/1995 |
| 5473296 | Nonradiative dielectric waveguide and manufacturing method thereof A nonradiative dielectric waveguide which includes a first housing and a second housing. The first housing and the second housing respectively include first and second dielectric units and conductor electrodes. The first and second dielectric units are re... | 12/05/1995 |
| 5472888 | Depletion mode power MOSFET with refractory gate and method of making same A depletion mode power MOSFET has a gate electrode formed of material that is refractory, or resistant, to high temperature encountered during device fabrication. A depletion channel region which is formed in a base region of a MOSFET and which interconne... | 12/05/1995 |
| 5472851 | Method of determining a plasminogen activator and its inhibitor The present invention relates to the use of a substance which inhibits the plasma proteins 댒 -AP and/or 댒 -M in the field of the determination and assay of plasminogen activators and inhibitors of said plasminogen activ... | 12/05/1995 |
| 5472573 | Inner surface contoured press jacket by having cavities therein for a shoe press A press jacket is formed of an elastomeric jacket material having two layers of reinforcement threads, namely an inner layer and an outer layer, embedded in it. The inner layer is formed of longitudinal threads which upon operation of the press device ext... | 12/05/1995 |
| 5473293 | High-frequency switch A high-frequency switch includes a multi-layer board or a laminate. The laminate is formed by laminating many dielectric layers 14. First and second strip lines, capacitors and so on are provided inside the laminate. Each of the capacitors is formed by th... | 12/05/1995 |
| 5473281 | Amplifier circuit having impedance matching circuit An amplifier circuit having an impedance matching circuit coupled between a transistor having an element impedance of ZTr and a first transmission line having a characteristic impedance of Z0, the impedance matching circuit including... | 12/05/1995 |
| 5473136 | Method and apparatus for the machining of material by means of a laser In a method for the machining of material using a laser with detection of the material to be machined, laser light is directed at the material via a laser optical system and the light re-emitted by the material is guided to a first detector arrangement wh... | 12/05/1995 |
| 5473016 | Matte film or sheet and method for preparing same A polyolefin-based matte film or sheet can be prepared from a polymeric blend of the preset invention comprising a propylene polymer or copolymer as component (A), a specific ethylene--olefin copolymer (EO, so-called "super low-density polye... | 12/05/1995 |
| 5472921 | Process for the recovery of spent fluorinated sulphonic acid catalyst in an alkylation process Process for the recovery of fluorinated sulphonic acid catalyst from tar being formed during alkylation of hydrocarbons in the presence of the fluorinated sulphonic acid catalyst and containing spent fluorinated sulphonic acid catalyst in form of salts wi... | 12/05/1995 |
| 5473768 | Clock generator A selector 11 selects one of a plurality of reference clock signals based upon a selection signal. A hardware reset signal 103 is delayed by a predetermined time. The selection signal is sent to the selector responsive to a set signal. The sending of the ... | 12/05/1995 |
| 5471584 | Spatial light modulator with sub-divided modulation elements A spatial light modulator of the so-called deformable mirror device (DMD) type has an array of individual mirror ments (20) arranged in lines. The elements are individually driven to change their orientations. Portions (30) of the mirror ments are non-ref... | 11/28/1995 |
| 5470166 | Shafting connection A press fit joint shafting connection for hollow cylindrical steel shafts has shaft end faces provided with eccentrically arranged axial recesses wider than the main shaft bores. An annular toughened steel locking insert having an eccentrically arranged t... | 11/28/1995 |
| 5470815 | Multicomponent oxide catalyst The present invention relates to a novel multicomponent oxide catalyst, more specifically, a highly active and selective catalyst composition which plays a vital role to produce unsaturated nitrile compounds by reacting paraffinoid hydrocarbons with ammon... | 11/28/1995 |
| 5470438 | Wire or felt forming section with breast rollers supported by hydrostatic bearings A wire or felt forming section of a paper-making machine has breast rollers for guiding a respective one of two forming wires. The two rollers are disposed with a pulp gap formed between the two rollers and the wires are disposed just downstream of a pulp... | 11/28/1995 |
| 5470214 | Lubricating device for horizontal type hermetic compressor A lubricating device for a horizontal type hermetic compressor. The device includes an oil cylinder at the back of a spring-biased vane in a compressing cylinder, and also includes an oil piston and an oil valve in the oil cylinder. The oil piston communi... | 11/28/1995 |
| 5471667 | Waterproof type unit casing A casing for a waterproof type includes a cover 1, a battery cover 2, an elastic packing 3, and an inner cover 4. The cover 1 has a battery accommodation section 10. The battery cover 2 closes an opening 11 of the battery accommodation section 10. The ela... | 11/28/1995 |
| 5470127 | Baby table chair usable as shoulder harness Disclosed herein is a baby table chair which is usable as a shoulder harness for carrying a baby. The table chair comprises a chair portion for seating the baby thereon, an arm portion for supporting the chair portion, a pair of shoulder belts which are m... | 11/28/1995 |
| 5470062 | Tennis racket In construction of a tennis racket having a frame top and a yoke, balance adjusters having specific gravities larger than that of a frame are arranged at the frame top and the yoke, respectively, with a specified mass ratio between the two balance adjuste... | 11/28/1995 |
| 5469864 | Laser shield Laser shields including the MEROCEL.RTM. brand hydroxylated polyvinyl acetal foam material, for covering an endotracheal tube, for covering parts of a patient's body, and for covering instruments and the like, and laser shields including a micro-corrugate... | 11/28/1995 |
| 5470958 | Antisera against a PEB1 antigen from Campylobacter jejuni An antigenic composition includes antigens obtainable from Campylobacter jejuni and may be used as a vaccine to induce protective antibodies against both Campylobacter coli and Campylobacter jejuni. The antigenic composition, and antisera specific to the ... | 11/28/1995 |
| 5467934 | Braking system for bobbin-holder supports A braking system for bobbin holders for holding a bobbin. A closed oleo-hydraulic circuit adapted to increase the flow of oleo-hydraulic fluid to two connected fluid gear pumps and reduction units. The increased fluid pressure to the gear pumps brake rota... | 11/21/1995 |
| 5468041 | Swivel bearing bracket for vehicle sun visors The swivel-bearing bracket of plastic has a base body, a rear support dome on its rear side and a passage hole for a sun-visor shaft. For the attachment without screws of the swivel-bearing bracket to the ceiling of the vehicle, two fastening elements, wi... | 11/21/1995 |
| 5468726 | Treatment of neuropsychiatric disorders The administration of Somatostatin and growth hormone releasing factor at useful dosage levels alleviates the symptoms of various neuropsychiatric disorders. Growth hormone and neuropsychiatric responses to the administration of growth hormone releasing f... | 11/21/1995 |
| 5469543 | Policing circuits arranged in matrix array for selectively transferring virtual path identifier (VPI) responsive to either VPI or service class identifier (SCI) threshold value In a policing arrangement for an ATM network, every incoming cell is stored in a cell buffer and a virtual path identifier (VPI) contained in the cell is extracted and translated to a corresponding one of a set of threshold values. Policing circuits of a ... | 11/21/1995 |
| 5469130 | High frequency parallel strip line cable comprising connector part and connector provided on substrate for connecting with connector part thereof In a high frequency parallel strip line cable including a pair of thin-film-shaped earth conductors formed on both surfaces of a dielectric body so as to oppose to each other, a thin-film-shaped center conductor is formed in the dielectric body so as to b... | 11/21/1995 |
| 5468736 | Hormone replacement therapy A method of hormone replacement therapy involves the administration of estrogen together with an amount of antiprogestin which inhibits estrogen-induced endometrial proliferation in a woman.... | 11/21/1995 |
| 5467680 | Snare drum stand In construction of a snare drum stand having a lower support and an upper center post, four sets of arms are mounted overhead the center post with 90 degrees center angle intervals whilst extending radially outwords. Distant positioning of the radial arms... | 11/21/1995 |
| 5467534 | Procedure for drying a paper web and a drying part for a paper machine A process for drying a paper web and a drying section of a paper making machine. The drying section includes at least one drying group comprised of a plurality of drying cylinders, each at least partially wrapped by a web to be dried. The drying cylinders... | 11/21/1995 |
| 5466449 | Antibacterial composition and method of use A composition having antibacterial effects is disclosed which comprises the dimeric forms of lysozyme and a pharmaceutically acceptable carrier. These dimeric forms are more effective in treating a variety of human and animal diseases because they are muc... | 11/14/1995 |
| 5466764 | Adhesive composition comprising a cyanoacrylate and an epoxy adduct There are here disclosed an adhesive composition obtained by adding a fluorine-containing carboxylic acid epoxy adduct to a 2-cyanoacrylate, and a process for preparing the adhesive composition. This 2-cyanoacrylate-based adhesive composition is excellent... | 11/14/1995 |
| 5466976 | Time constant detecting circuit and time constant adjusting circuit A time constant detecting circuit incorporated in an LSI detects variations of component values of resistors and capacitors in the LSI by detecting variations of a time constant. A pseudo-resistor is formed by a switched capacitor circuit and at least two... | 11/14/1995 |
| 5467172 | Image scanner transparency adaptor A transparency adaptor for use in a flat bed type image scanner. The transparency adaptor which is to be displaced on the image window of the image scanner to project uniform "planar" light through a light-transmittable medium on which image to be scanned... | 11/14/1995 |
| 5467321 | Insertion ultrasonic transducer with mode conversion and method for reducing multiple signal reception An insertion type ultrasonic transducer assembly adapted to be mounted to a pipe for determining ultrasonic energy transit time through fluid in the pipe. The assembly includes an ultrasonic transducer and a coupling rod having the ultrasonic transducer m... | 11/14/1995 |
| 5467266 | Motor-operated window cover A motor-operated panel system includes a panel assembly consisting of an elongated flexible web formed of a plurality of different panels connected end-to-end for controlling the transmission of light, heat or air through a window and/or for producing dif... | 11/14/1995 |
| 5467257 | Solar panel unit and solar lamp including same A solar panel unit includes a solar panel (10) supported for rotation about a frame (13) and driven around the frame (13) by an electric motor (14). Radiation sensors (22) and (23) have their planar axes equally and oppositely off-set from the planar axis... | 11/14/1995 |
| 5466160 | Surface mount type receptacle of coaxial connector and mounting arrangement for mounting receptacle of coaxial connector on substrate A surface mount type receptacle of a coaxial connector is provided which is mounted on a substrate having a hot-line pattern conductor and a top earth pattern conductor formed on a top surface thereof, and a bottom earth pattern conductor formed on a bott... | 11/14/1995 |
| 5466243 | Method and apparatus for installing a suture anchor through a hollow cannulated grasper An arthroscopic method and apparatus for implanting a suture fixation device or other appliance into tissue using a hollow cannulated grasper. Tissue at a repair site is secured with a hollow grasper. Suture material is appended to a suture anchor. The su... | 11/14/1995 |
| 5466292 | Apparatus for coating traveling webs of paper or cardboard The invention relates to an applicator for the coating of a paper or the like web, having a belt which is guided around a support member and a drive roller and forming a nip with the web on a web guiding backing roll. A coating nip is formed between the b... | 11/14/1995 |
