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| Number | Title | Issue Date |
| 6767165 | Method and apparatus for connecting underwater conduits An apparatus and a method for connecting underwater conduits by remotely operated devices including a vehicle capable of underwater excursions, and an apparatus and a method for connecting conduits. ... | 07/27/2004 |
| 6658350 | Navigation device This invention relates to a navigation device, in particular, for installing in a motor vehicle. Said device has a monitor (20), on which an image, in particular, a map can be displayed. The displacement direction of a cursor (26) on the display can be se... | 12/02/2003 |
| 6652034 | Upholstery support The invention relates to an upholstery support for a seat, especially for utilization in an automobile. According to the invention, an especially lightweight of vehicle seat construction is achieved in that the upholstery support is built in the form of a... | 11/25/2003 |
| 6644895 | Pneumatic feeder A machine for separating a compacted fibrous material and pneumatically impelling separated fibrous material generally comprising a hopper having a trough at a lower end thereof provided with an outlet, a pair of augers disposed in the trough operable to ... | 11/11/2003 |
| 6644029 | Process for control of boost pressure limitation of a turbocharger in an internal combustion engine as a function of the density of ambient air A process for the control of boost pressure of a turbocharger in an internal combustion engine as a function of the density of the ambient air. The internal combustion engine has an exhaust gas turbocharger with control means to control the boost pressure... | 11/11/2003 |
| 6604745 | Process and device for operating a motor vehicle A method for operating a motor vehicle with a chassis having a suspension device and a damping device according to which, for greater safety, the suspension and/or damping device is stiffened and/or blocked at least for individual wheels when an accelerat... | 08/12/2003 |
| 6502689 | System and method for transporting bulk materials and loading apparatus therefor An apparatus for conveying bulk material generally consisting of a support, a guide member defining a passageway providing a circuitous path, having a base section supported on the support and a section cantilevered relative to the support; at least two s... | 01/07/2003 |
| 6503042 | Bulk material handling system An apparatus for conveying bulk material generally consisting of a support, a guide member defining a passageway providing a circuitous path, having a base section supported on the support and a section cantilevered relative to the support; at least two s... | 01/07/2003 |
| 6499927 | Method of transporting bulk particulate materials An apparatus for conveying bulk material generally consisting of a support, a guide member defining a passageway providing a circuitous path, having a base section supported on the support and a section cantilevered relative to the support; at least two s... | 12/31/2002 |
| 6502002 | System and method of implementing new product designs on computer numerical control machines The present invention discloses an apparatus and a method using a multi-purpose flexible CNC machine that is able to perform a variety of machining operations on all parts of a product. Specific operations include carving, boring, cutting, grooving, moldi... | 12/31/2002 |
| 6499585 | Method of loading bulk particulate materials into containers An apparatus for conveying bulk material generally consisting of a support, a guide member defining a passageway providing a circuitous path, having a base section supported on the support and a section cantilevered relative to the support; at least two s... | 12/31/2002 |
| 6419216 | Workpiece holddown system for machine tools A working hold-down system for a worktable of a machine tool having a wall member for supporting the workpiece, defining a plenum connectable to a vacuum source; a surface portion cooperable with the workpiece and a seal, defining a zone; a passageway int... | 07/16/2002 |
| 6310144 | Reinforced rubber article, production thereof and rubber composition suitable therefor A base rubber selected from natural rubber and diene rubber is blended with, based on 100 parts by weight of the base rubber, 0.5 to 5 parts by weight of a 2,2,4-trimethyl-1,2-dihydroquinoline polymer having a primary amine content of not more than 1% by ... | 10/30/2001 |
| 6110254 | Method for chemical precipitation of metallic silver powder via a two solution technique A method for the chemical precipitation of metallic silver powder employs a two solution technique in which a solution of a tin salt and a solution a silver salt are mixed in the presence of an inorganic or organic acid, alumina, an anionic surfactant, ... | 08/29/2000 |
| 5993624 | Carbon dioxide gas sensor A carbon dioxide gas sensor for detecting carbon dioxide gas concentration wherein the carbon dioxide gas detection part consists essentially of a carbonate, a carbonate decomposition catalyst and a semiconductor oxide, particularly preferably BaCO3, CeO | 11/30/1999 |
| 5995944 | Electronic register with a learning function An electronic cash register with a learning function for registering items of articles on sale in a chit file and performing a transaction settlement processing by computing a total amount of registered items on the basis of data stored in the chit file. ... | 11/30/1999 |
| 5525860 | Plant growing 4 phosphor fluorescent lamp having a photon flux ratio of from 0.8 to 1.0 for light in the 600 NM-700 NM and 700 NM-800 NM bands The invention provides a fluorescent lamp for plant growth capable of controlling morphology in terms of grass height, area and shape of leaves and so forth, approximating those obtained under natural daylight, while effectively promoting photosynthesis o... | 06/11/1996 |
| 5524427 | Method and apparatus for piecing slivers in a spinning machine by throttling in a nozzle A sliver piecing unit 80 includes three sets of separable rollers 804 and 844, 806 and 846, and 808 and 848 for nipping a sliver S1 fed from a consumed can to a spinning machine. A throttling nozzle 870 is arranged between the second and third sets of rol... | 06/11/1996 |
| 5524138 | Automatic telephone message management apparatus In an automatic telephone message management apparatus connectable with two telephone lines, while a message is recorded on an analog recording cassette tape in response to a telephone call received via one of the two telephone lines in the automatic tele... | 06/04/1996 |
| 5518227 | Elastomeric mounting An elastomeric mounting comprises a body of elastomeric material having end regions the surfaces which are bonded to respective confronting surfaces of a pair of rigid end members for compression therebetween. A first of the rigid end members (32) extends... | 05/21/1996 |
| 5511271 | Vibration type floor sweeper A vibration type floor sweeper comprising a mounting frame; a motor mounted on the mounting frame; at least two movable supporting points; and a pad or brush having an overall square-shaped configuration movably mounted on a bottom surface of the mounting... | 04/30/1996 |
| 5510855 | Satellite television broadcasting receiver including improved clamping circuit The present invention relates to a satellite television broadcasting receiver which receives waves from a satellite, selects a broadcasting channel and obtains an FM demodulated video signal by passing a selected signal through the band-pass filter. In th... | 04/23/1996 |
| 5509507 | Multi-disc brakes A multi-disc brake suitable for an aircraft has a stack of rotor and stator discs in which the discs of a set at one end of the stack each have a greater allowance for wear than the discs of a set at the other end of the stack whereby the group of discs a... | 04/23/1996 |
| 5510071 | Method and apparatus for production of tubing A method and apparatus for production of smooth or corrugated small and large diameter thermoplastic tubing and composite tubular structures. The apparatus includes a supporting framework, a plurality of mold carriages mounted on said framework for recipr... | 04/23/1996 |
| 5507225 | Stencil printer equipped with print image transverse position adjustment means In a stencil printer in which a printing drum is carried by a carrier mounted in a frame body of the printer to be transversely withdrawable from the frame body on its one side for maintenance, etc., the carrier is selectively engaged with a transverse po... | 04/16/1996 |
| 5507039 | Mobile wireless apparatus with power consumption reduction circuitry In a mobile wireless apparatus, electric power consumed during standing-by operation is saved by using intermittent reception or the like because electric power is consumed even during standing-by operation. It is therefore an object of the present invent... | 04/09/1996 |
| 5505217 | Apparatus for washing and drying discrete parts A cleaning and drying apparatus comprises a vessel having a closed bottom and a side wall extending upwardly from the circumference of the bottom. The vessel has an inlet for introducing the discrete parts on the bottom of the vessel and an outlet formed ... | 04/09/1996 |
| 5506224 | N-acyl derivatives of aminoalcohols active as local autacoids and useful in the therapy of autoimmune processes N-acyl-derivatives of hydroxyamines suitable for the therapeutic treatment of pathologies characterized by degranulation of mast cells caused by a neurogenic and/or immunogenic hyperstimulation.... | 04/09/1996 |
| 5504959 | Electric toothbrush A brush provided on an end surface of a handle is equipped with a drive device capable of producing a reciprocating rectilinear motion in the direction of a handle axis and a reciprocating motion about the handle axis, while also producing a reciprocating... | 04/09/1996 |
| 5503793 | Process of fabricating a three-dimensional object from a light curable liquid resin A three-dimensional object is fabricated from a light curable liquid resin by repeating the following process to superimpose a plurality of cured resin layers. The process utilizes a vessel containing a volume of the liquid resin and a vertically movable ... | 04/02/1996 |
| 5503373 | Shaft furnace A shaft furnace, e.g. a blast furnace, has a bosh, a shaft and a mantle ring at the transition from the bosh to the shaft. At both the bosh and the shaft, there is a steel jacket and a refractory lining on the inside of the steel jacket. Cooling elements ... | 04/02/1996 |
| 5503254 | Toughened carbon composite brake discs An aircraft disc stack (1) comprises a plurality of interleaved stator and rotor discs (3,4) keyed respectively to a torque tube (5) and a wheel hub (not shown). The stack (1) further comprises bi-functional friction/load transmitting discs in the form of... | 04/02/1996 |
| 5503911 | Magnetic recording medium having a magnetic layer containing hexagonal platelet ferrite particles and an unerlayer having a specified thickness A coating film of a double-layer structure for a recording medium is formed by providing a non-magnetic buffer layer just beneath a magnetic recording layer composed of magnetic hexagonal platelet ferrite particles, wherein the thickness of the magnetic r... | 04/02/1996 |
| 5503952 | Method for manufacture of color filter and liquid crystal display A color filter having discrete color layers arrayed on a substrate and light screening coating films interlaced between the color layers and if desired seal part having no coating film thereon, with high precision is industrially advantageously manufactur... | 04/02/1996 |
| 5503893 | Ultra-high performance carbon composites Method of fabricating a multi-ply carbon fibre fabric, preform or composite material from a layer of unidirectionally aligned carbon fibres of ultra-high modulus and a layer of low modulus carbon fibre comprising the steps of: arranging in superimposed re... | 04/02/1996 |
| 5502115 | Fluoroelastomer compositions containing bromine and iodine in the polymeric chain with a reduced emission of toxic alkylhalo compounds during curing with the peroxide The emission of the highly toxic volatile products, such as methyl bromides or iodides, or ethyl bromides or iodides, during the cure with peroxides of fluoroelastomers containing bromine or iodine atoms is substantially reduced by adding to the cure mix ... | 03/26/1996 |
| 5501547 | Modular channel section assembly for providing a drainage system A modular assembly of channel sections (2) is disclosed which are connected to one another for providing a drainage system by a shutter coupling between a groove 24 formed at one end of any channel section and a rib (6') formed at the other end. Channel s... | 03/26/1996 |
| 5500672 | Multi-media communication apparatus for transmitting audio information, video information and character information simultaneously In a multi-media communication apparatus, a frame control is provided for detecting the quantity of a compressed video signal stored in a video data buffer on the basis of information supplied from a buffer control and for changing over the compression sc... | 03/19/1996 |
| 5500291 | Lithium ion conductive solid electrolyte and process for synthesizing the same A sulfide-based lithium ion conductive solid electrolyte having a high ion conductivity and a high decomposition voltage contains crosslinking oxygen ions and silicon ions combined with the crosslinking oxygen ions in a structure of ##STR1##... | 03/19/1996 |
| 5500060 | Energetic plasticized propellant An energetic composition comprising the following components in the following relative proportions: Component A: from 5% to 25% by weight of a polymeric binder; Component B: from 65% to 90% by weight of a highly energetic filler comprising at least one heteroa... | 03/19/1996 |
