"The abolishment of pain in surgery is a chimera. It is absurd to go on seeking it...knife and pain are two words in surgery that must forever be associated in the consciousness of the patient."
Dr. Alfred Velpeau, French surgeon ; 1839
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| Number | Title | Issue Date |
| 7330000 | Discharge lighting bulbs control system A device comprising energy saving circuitry incorporated within lighting systems of the type utilizing discharge lamps, wherein the circuitry includes at least one transformer having a primary and secondary windings oppositely wound to establish different fields of ... | 02/12/2008 |
| 6946946 | Toroidal inductive devices and methods of making the same An inductive device comprises an electric winding component having a generally toroidal shape, and a plurality of discrete magnetic components at least partially embracing the electric winding component so as to complete a magnetic flux path and to form at least one... | 09/20/2005 |
| 6137392 | Transformer for switched mode power supplies and similar applications A transformer for switched mode power supplies and the like comprises an input stage transformer section which is designed for very good coupling and very low primary leakage inductance, without regard for insulation above "working insulation" or for inte... | 10/24/2000 |
| 5672963 | Variable induction control led transformer An operator controllable transformer having a variable inductor with a control coil is provided. The transformer includes phase control circuitry to control the output of the transformer by phase controlling current flow in the control coil, thereby contr... | 09/30/1997 |
| 5477131 | Zero-voltage-transition switching power converters using magnetic feedback A soft-switching circuit for achieving zero-voltage-transition (ZVT) type commutation in switching power converters includes a magnetic feedback circuit for achieving substantially zero voltage turn on of the active power switches and for achieving zero v... | 12/19/1995 |
| 5363035 | Phase controlled transformer An operator controllable transformer having a shunt magnetic path with a control coil is provided. The transformer includes phase control circuitry to control the output of the transformer by phase controlling current flow in the shunt coil, thereby contr... | 11/08/1994 |
| 4845606 | High frequency matrix transformer A high frequency matrix transformer comprises a plurality of interdependent magnetic elements interwired as a transformer. The various component parts of the high frequency transformer are arranged and interwired to provide a transformer having very low l... | 07/04/1989 |
| 4737704 | Transformer for arc and plasma setups having broad current adjustment range A variable-ratio transformer for arc and plasma setups, comprising a magnetic core made up of a main part composed of two yokes and legs in accordance with the number of phases and an additional part disposed on the side of the yoke of the main part of th... | 04/12/1988 |