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Patent No. 5285430

Behavior Modification Wristwatch

A wristwatch including a watch band and a watch body having an octagon shaped perimeter and being red in color and having the word STOP thereon to resemble a stop sign.

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Inventor: Fred K. Forster


Address: Seattle, WA
No. of patents: 6
Last patent issue date: 09/24/2002

NumberTitleIssue Date
6454945Microfabricated devices and methods
This invention provides microfabricated systems for extraction of desired particles from a sample stream containing desired and undesired particles. The sample stream is placed in laminar flow contact with an extraction stream under conditions in which in...
09/24/2002
6227809Method for making micropumps
This invention provides a method by which the performance of reciprocating NMPV (No-Moving-Parts-Valve) micropumps can be optimized for a given choice of valve design, e.g. for diffuser/nozzle valves, rectifier valves etc. The method can more generally be...
05/08/2001
6134950Method for determining concentration of a laminar sample stream
A method and apparatus including programmed computers are provided for determining the viscosity of a first stream in a laminar flow and a second stream in a laminar flow, the flow rates, the centerline of the flow channel, and the position of the interfa...
10/24/2000
5974867Method for determining concentration of a laminar sample stream
Methods and apparatuses including programmed computers are provided for determining the initial concentration of diffusible particles in a sample stream introduced into a system wherein the sample stream which contains the diffusible particles flows in ad...
11/02/1999
5932100Microfabricated differential extraction device and method
This invention provides a microfabricated extraction system and methods for extracting desired particles from a sample stream containing desired and undesired particles. The sample stream is placed in laminar flow contact with an extraction stream under c...
08/03/1999
5876187Micropumps with fixed valves
Micropumps fabricated by micromachining techniques and employing fixed or no-moving-parts valves. As one aspect of the invention, a laser-assisted chemical etching technique is employed for providing smooth-walled, curved configuration necessary to obtain...
03/02/1999
 
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