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| Number | Title | Issue Date |
| 4865858 | Method and container for producing batter-based baked goods A method for producing batter-based baked goods, such as brownies, are produced by subjecting a microwave-transparent pan of batter to microwave energy in a microwave oven. The pan, free of sharp corners, is spaced apart from the interior bottom wall of t... | 09/12/1989 |
| 4769937 | Recoil reduction device including means for adjusting the stock length of shotguns A pneumatic recoil reduction device for a shotgun. The device, fitted into a cavity in the butt end of a shotgun, has an air cylinder equipped with a valved hole, or port, which is located in the end of the air cylinder, closest to the butt end of the sho... | 09/13/1988 |
| 4697191 | Omniazimuthal antenna Disclosed herein is an antenna of simplified and integral construction which comprises a pair of electrical conductors defining a pair of antenna elements or arms aligned in substantially mutually orthogonal longitudinal alignment along a substantially ho... | 09/29/1987 |
| 4686141 | Pellicular laminate means for shielding structures from electromagnetic radiation A pellicular laminate comprising: a web of polypropylene film, on at least one surface of which is a layer of polyurethane; a metal, preferably a ductile metal such as gold, which has been deposited on that surface of the polyurethane layer farthest away ... | 08/11/1987 |
| 4686127 | Pellicular laminate means for shielding structures from electromagnetic radiation A pellicular laminate comprising: a web of polypropylene film, on at least one surface of which is a layer of polyurethane; a metal, preferably a ductile metal such as gold, which has been deposited on that surface of the polyurethane layer farthest away ... | 08/11/1987 |
| 4666263 | Radiant energy reflector and method for construction thereof Disclosed herein is a radiant energy reflector comprising a laminated article mounted on a contoured support. The article includes a specularly reflective layer of silver protected on one side thereof from deterioration-inducing agents by a transparent co... | 05/19/1987 |
| 4664035 | Missile warheads An improved anti-ballistic missile warhead in which the missile structure and warhead projectiles are combined into a single entity. The structure, which may be formed of superalloy to resist heat, requires no heat shield, the outer surface being aerodyna... | 05/12/1987 |
| 4638672 | Fluid flowmeter A fluid flowmeter is disclosed herein which includes a fluid displacement member positioned in the fluid flow to substantially linearize the velocity profile associated therewith. In one form of the invention the pressure differential in the fluid existin... | 01/27/1987 |
| 4626213 | Dental appliance A denture-retaining unit comprises a ball and socket structure, the socket being adapted for incorporation into a denture. The ball is a sphere having a truncated portion providing a flat base adapted for magnetic engagement with a flat face of a magnetiz... | 12/02/1986 |
| 4327028 | Composition of matter A new compound, Ɗ-9-N-N-Bis-dichloroethyl carbamate Tetrahydrocannabinol, useful as a therapeutic agent particularly because of its efficacy against tumor cells of all types, having anti-tumor properties, and autoimmune diseases, having immune suppressiv... | 04/27/1982 |
| 4214887 | Sewage and waste water treatment This sewage and waste water treatment introduces a different approach to the usual biological digestion of organic solids and sterilization thereof in the effluent. It proceeds from the concept that all sediments and suspended solids to 20 microns or less... | 07/29/1980 |
| 4178101 | Scalar irradiance meter An apparatus for measuring scalar irradiance or the incident flux of radiant energy from a 4π solid angle about a point. The present invention relates to an apparatus which comprises a solid spherical radiant energy collector, a radiant energy detector w... | 12/11/1979 |
| 4142939 | Method of producing an R-type bacteriocin and its use in the detection of specific microorganisms A method of detecting a specific microorganism comprising contacting said microorganism with bacteriocins from a microorganism of a genus which is taxonomically unrelated to said specific organism. The result of such contact may be utilized to detect the ... | 03/06/1979 |
| 4107455 | Linear insulator with alternating nonconductive sheds and conductive shields An improved linear or rod insulator for electrically insulating a first electrical potential from a second electrical potential. The improved linear insulator comprising a nonconductive cylindrical linear core member having a conductive first mounting mea... | 08/15/1978 |
| 4004583 | Restraining device A body restraining device for restraining movement of the body of a subject which comprises a flexible strap construction having Velcro-covered segments at the ends thereof, and also having an enlarged section of the strap construction thicker than the th... | 01/25/1977 |
| 3993451 | Test for a given constituent in a liquid The device, for use in analysis of a sample of liquid material applied thereto, comprises a plastic film support having adhered to one surface thereof a reagent-containing layer, said reagent reacting with a component of said sample to produce a color cha... | 11/23/1976 |
| 3988029 | Cryogenic fluid coupling device A coupling device for cryogenic fluids which allows passage of liquid and vapor simultaneously through one coaxially arranged assembly. Principle features include low heat transfer insulation integral with the coupling and the ability to connect and disco... | 10/26/1976 |
| 3978547 | Brake housing cleaner A brake housing cleaner that comprises a rigid curvilinear bonnet adapted to fit snugly over a brake housing, the bonnet which passes over the housing, the rim member being of an elastic material such as rubber, which is of a size and shape as to provide ... | 09/07/1976 |
| 3979114 | Push-pull type exercising device An exercising device comprising two flexible lines, each line having a stirrup member at one end for receiving a person's foot therein and a loop member at the other end for grasping with a person's hand. The stirrup and loop members are each attached, by... | 09/07/1976 |
| 3976884 | Method for remote monitoring of gaseous products A method for remotely monitoring the concentration of a particular gas species in a gaseous mixture. The remote detection of pollutants emitted in source effluents, e.g., gas from a smokestack, involves specific spectral measurements of infrared radiation... | 08/24/1976 |
| 3956529 | Finishing process for fabric covered air frame structure A method of finishing cloth-covered aircraft wings and fuselage. The cloth, cotton or polyester cloth of the type made from monofilaments of the condensation product of ethylene glycol with terephthalic acid or dimethyl phthalate is, after application the... | 05/11/1976 |
| 3942909 | Vertical axis fluid driven rotor A vertical axis wind-driven rotor which combines effective utilization of the energy in a strong wind with maintenance of effective torque at low wind speeds. In one embodiment, the rotor has a reservoir of liquid located near its base. A plurality of tub... | 03/09/1976 |
| 3933994 | Process for desulfurizing gases A desulfurizing process wherein a gas stream containing SO2 is contacted with a citric acid or citrate-containing solution, and a gas stream containing H2 S is contacted with the resulting solution, whereby elemental sulfur is precip... | 01/20/1976 |
