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Cloaking System Using Optoelectronically Controlled Camouflage
A Cloaking System designed to operate in the visible light spectrum, utilizes optoelectronics and/or photonic components to conceal an object within it.
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| Number | Title | Issue Date |
| 4923539 | Method and apparatus for manufacturing trim panels including several trim components In a method of manufacturing trim panels which are made of several trim components or trim materials, such as door trim panels of automobiles, the trim panel is essentially finished in a single work operation in one work station. A vinyl cover film (12) i... | 05/08/1990 |
| 4921462 | Balloon sculpturing methods, apparatus and products Three-dimensional balloon sculptures (50, 56, 66, 86, 88, 89, 90, 99, 125, 136, 137, 159, 160, 169, 178, 186) and methods of forming same from one or more basic balloon building blocks (106, 106', 106", 126, 159) each including at least one rigid lineal r... | 05/01/1990 |
| 4894272 | Simulated tile counter top The manufacturing process of producing a simulated tile lavatory top and grouting in a single piece product wherein there is a matrix which is formed from liquified material which is poured into a mold with forming ribs therein and the simulated tiles and... | 01/16/1990 |
| 4891266 | Sculpting material and method of manufacture and use A dry, three-dimensional, sculptable solid comprising a quantity of granular material comprising grains individually coated with paint and a water resistant binder binding the grains of the granular material together into a solid, dry, carvable block havi... | 01/02/1990 |
| 4879161 | Method for printing a double-sided display on transparent film A process for printing a two-sided visual display for attachment to a window, screen or object is provided which can be identically viewed from either side of the support surface. The carrier sheet is of the electrostatic adhesion type which clings to the... | 11/07/1989 |
| 4877656 | Method of fabricating simulated stone surfaces and improved simulated stone product Novel artificial or simulated stone facing formed on a substrate with surface-cured finish conformance to the finish of the innerface of a thin flexible film air-sealed to the outer surface of the facing before curing.... | 10/31/1989 |
| 4874676 | Sculpture having simulated hair A piece of sculpture representing an animal having hair includes a rigid body and a plurality of thin, elongated metallic link chain strands attached by a first end of each chain to the body, leaving the second end hanging free and representing hair. A pr... | 10/17/1989 |
| 4874226 | License plate lenses License plate lenses to be affixed over the license plate area of automobiles and/or vehicles and carrying a communicative or decorative symbol to the car enthusiasts liking. The lenses are constructed from a plurality of plastics with a logo and/or desig... | 10/17/1989 |
| 4871080 | Three Dimensional objects and methods of making same The invention relates to the creation of three dimensional objects from elements or blanks produced by inscribing inwardly and outwardly extending circles about a plurality of polygons, such as isoceles triangles, rectangles, or trapezoids of four, six or... | 10/03/1989 |
| 4869760 | Method for production of metallic sticker This invention discloses a method for the production of a sticker, which comprises a step for superposing an electrodeposited layer by electroforming on a patterning member exposing part of a metallic plate therethrough, a step for forming a decorative pi... | 09/26/1989 |
| 4868033 | Laminates and formings made from the same Laminates comprising a film of heat-shrinkable synthetic resin and a metallic foil or metallized plastic film laminated to the resin film through a bonding layer which comprises a discontinuous layer of a synthetic resin which flows at a temperature for h... | 09/19/1989 |
| 4852930 | Utility decorator A portable, wall hanging tool holding device comprising an elongated foundation from which stud type tool supports protrude and in which openings are formed where accessories, such as nails, screws, tape rule, pencil, paper, etc. may be stored. Tools, etc... | 08/01/1989 |
| 4849299 | Watch cover glass and process for the manufacture of such a glass Sapphire watch cover glass or crystal. The glass or crystal (18) comprises on a part of its upper face, a superficial layer (28) having an amorphous structure. This layer (28) makes it possible to increase the hardness of the glass or crystal in its expos... | 07/18/1989 |
| 4842904 | Chandelier pendant A chandelier pendant consisting of a carrier element which is flat at least on one side, a plurality of decorative elements being cemented in an ornamental arrangement to its flat surface.... | 06/27/1989 |
| 4835023 | Ornamental articles having coating membrane An ornamental article comprising a natural ornamental material such as pearl and a cured coating membrane of a composition based on organic materials which is coated on the surface of said natural ornamental material in a thickness from 0.01 μm to 30 μm... | 05/30/1989 |
| 4832147 | Sound reduction membrane A volumetric sound absorber for audible sound frequencies is made from a thin sheet material that is permeable to air with thickness mass, and flow resistance within specified ranges.... | 05/23/1989 |
| 4830690 | Method for making an art work from colored adhesives An embodiment of the present invention is an art and craft product is made using colored adhesives. The method of making the product comprises using a plurality of at least partially transparent squeeze bottles, each containing a different color of a non-... | 05/16/1989 |
| 4822313 | Toy assembly device A toy assembly device and toy assemblages formed therefrom is disclosed. The toy assembly device includes a substantially flat member formed of a resilient flexible material and having a peripheral edge. The flat member is sufficiently folded upon itself ... | 04/18/1989 |
| 4819963 | Combination book and sculpture A combination book and three-dimensional sculpture is provided, which sculpture has bifurcated first and second portions. The bifurcated portions of the sculpture are hingedly fastened along one mating marginal edge of said bifurcation. Included, in combi... | 04/11/1989 |
| 4816302 | Decorative wall hanging A decorative wall hanging is disclosed herein having a first member carrying a graphic representation on a framed display surface wherein the graphic representation is composed of a plurality of interfitted irregular puzzle pieces. The graphic representat... | 03/28/1989 |
| 4810539 | Earth art forms An art form where earth in powdered form from specific locations--earth from a country, states, counties, a person's yard or other locations with sample records maintained is, after being heat sterilized sized to designate size range limits, and then embe... | 03/07/1989 |
| 4810561 | Multi-layered target A multi-layered target is provided in which the shooter's results are permanently recorded and displayed as a work of art. A metallic sheet layer is used in conjunction with a covering layer upon which target dots are imprinted in a desired design or patt... | 03/07/1989 |
| 4801495 | Decorative panel with improved surface characteristics The decorative panel having an underlay or core layer and a decorative layer on one or both sides of the core. At least one of the two surfaces of at least the outermost layer of the panel comprises a synthetic resin of one or more radiation-polymerized c... | 01/31/1989 |
| 4770945 | Sculpture and method for constructing A sculpture is constructed by defining a seed having a plurality of algebraic in which the sum (M) of the orders of the surfaces is five or greater and having a plurality of edges at the intersection of the surfaces. The seed is physically modeled and the... | 09/13/1988 |
| 4767673 | Laminates and formings made from the same Laminates comprising a film of heat-shrinkable synthetic resin and a metallic foil laminated to the resin film through a bonding layer which comprises a discontinuous layer of a synthetic resin which flows at a temperature for heat shrinkage and an adhesi... | 08/30/1988 |
| 4767647 | Decorative emblem A decorative emblem is formed by insertion of a decorative foil shape into a preformed bezel and encapsulating and bonding the foil to the bezel with a fluent, curable plastic material. After an initial casting of a measured amount of plastic onto the bas... | 08/30/1988 |
| 4767676 | Decorative body made of glass A decorative body made of glass, whose inside is faceted.... | 08/30/1988 |
| 4763902 | Framework of rods configurable into a variety of shapes A three-dimensional structure defines space in the form of a tetrahedron as the simplest of the five Platonic solids with junction restraints at each of four vertices that allow lineation of size and angulation of shape and form by flexure and frictional ... | 08/16/1988 |
| 4748071 | Decal for decoration with bright noble metal By using a ceramic decal whose design layer consists of a bright noble metal preparation containing a thermoplastic resin and which is covered by a layer of a lead borosilicate glaze frit, it is possible to produce in a single firing a bright noble metal ... | 05/31/1988 |
| 4740397 | Composite structural frame component A composite structural frame component which has a high quality appearance and substantial structural rigidity. The component comprises an elongated substantially flat member having a plurality of V-shaped grooves extending through the thickness of such m... | 04/26/1988 |
| 4734302 | Process for forming simulated stone and resulting product The invention relates to synthetic coatings applied to substrates to simulate natural stone. The synthetic coatings are curable and saturated with a thin coating of fine particulate material. An implement is then used to tamp the coated surface to produce... | 03/29/1988 |
| 4731962 | Compression-tension strut-cord units for tensile-integrity structures A compression-tension unit for use in a tensile-integrity structure wherein end portions of an elastic cord are passed through slots in the opposite ends of a strut with a stretched intermediate cord portion therebetween, and opposite tips of the cord are... | 03/22/1988 |
| 4727013 | Method for creating a design in relief in a hard smooth substrate and apparatus for use in the method A method is provided for acid etching or sandblasting decorative designs in the smooth surface of hard substrates such as glass, ceramics, plastics, and marble, granite, or other stones. A dry film photoresist, preferrably a solder mask, is applied to the... | 02/23/1988 |
| 4720438 | Molded clay article coated with pearl pigment A process for producing a molded clay article having pearly luster, comprised coating a molded clay article with a mixture of (1) a glaze adjusted to have the sum of the R2 O groups in the Seger formula in the range of 0 to 0.55 mole and (2) a ... | 01/19/1988 |
| 4702786 | Sign sandblasting method This disclosure relates to a method of manufacturing a sign or similar article by providing a wooden substrate having an upper surface; providing a laminate formed by several plies including a ply of sandblast-resistant material, an adhesive, a ply of vin... | 10/27/1987 |
| 4702942 | Deco-plex process A process for the preparation of works of art comprises removing portions of a protective cover paper from a first surface of a clear plexiglass panel, spray painting the thus exposed surface areas of the panel while the remaining protective paper functio... | 10/27/1987 |
| 4684264 | Protective overlay for watch crystal A protective overlay is provided for preventing scratching or chipping of the crystal of a wristwatch, while permitting visual determination of the time of day. The overlay comprises a circular disk of a transparent high static vinyl sheet material adapte... | 08/04/1987 |
| 4670070 | Method of making a removable mask Kachina doll A method of forming a decorative doll or figurine is disclosed that uses many parts such as the torso, upper and lower arm, upper and lower legs, feet, hands, head and an encasing mask that is placed over the head of the doll. The mask is easily removed f... | 06/02/1987 |
| 4669271 | Method and apparatus for molded ice sculpture An inexpensive and easily utilized apparatus is provided for producing molded ice structures of improved clarity. The apparatus is comprised of at least two contoured sidewalls adapted to be releasibly joined at flat peripheral flanges to define a support... | 06/02/1987 |
| 4659409 | Method and means for preparing floor covering using a template A template of translucent material is employed to simulate on a reduced scale the over-lay material to be applied to a floor area as it is illustrated by a drawing on the same scale as the template. The template is supplied in roll form or sheet material ... | 04/21/1987 |
