| Patent Number |
Title Of Patent |
Date Issued |
| 7047676 |
Rotational and positionable arm-controlled underwater bottom artifact and sample suction recover |
May 23, 2006 |
| A novel rotational and positionable robotic arm-controlled underwater bottom artifact and sample suction recovery apparatus and interchangeable bottom coring apparatus, wherein the interchange is effected underwater by rotation of a common deploying arm and remote-control mechanism. |
| 6641453 |
Construction set for building structures |
November 4, 2003 |
| A novel construction set particularly useful for children safely to assemble and use two-and three-dimensional structures of a wide range of sizes and shapes with flexible foam-like tubes or rods detachable to male or female elements carried by foam-like connectors, and preferably of |
| 6124400 |
Semicrystalline polymer alloy and process for preparation |
September 26, 2000 |
| This invention relates to polymer alloys and the "one-pot" polymerization process for preparing the same from a single monomer, wherein the product is comprised of two semi-crystalline homopolymers having different micro-structures and a well-defined block copolymer having alternating |
| 6121377 |
Process for the production of thermoplastic elastomeric polyolefin alloys, including syndiotacti |
September 19, 2000 |
| This invention relates to thermoplastic elastomeric polyolefin alloys (preferably polypropylene alloys) and the processes for preparing naturally compatibilized polyolefin alloys using a "one-pot" polymerization of a single monomer (preferably propylene), whereby two homopolymers hav |
| 6077703 |
Methods for isolation of Penicillium molds from artemisia plant material |
June 20, 2000 |
| A method of inducing accelerated and increased mold yields from Artemesia and similar high temperature water extracts thereof in very thin shallow standing planar solution layers exposed to daylight; in particular, molds yielding Pennicillium rinseseum and/or Penicillium allorenses. |
| 6062446 |
Combined backpack, cot and tent |
May 16, 2000 |
| This invention is a simplified combination backpack, cot and tent formed and integrated around a lightweight hinged metal frame which unfolds at hinge to form cot and internal tent frame structure. The tent, with draft skirt stored within the two halves of the folded frame, is then erect |
| 6036831 |
Automatic protein and/or DNA analysis system and method |
March 14, 2000 |
| A fully automated protein and/or DNA gene fragment analyzing machine and method are disclosed in which, in a simple machine structure, a plurality of electrophoresis calls each containing such fragments, are robotically, under computer programming, inserted into an electrophoresis housin |
| 6007231 |
Method of computer aided automated diagnostic DNA test design, and apparatus therefor |
December 28, 1999 |
| The invention encompasses a semi-automatic and/or automatic computer-aided technique for designing comprehensive DNA diagnostic tests for mutations in disease genes through searching for optimized conditions for PCR amplification and for optimal melting behavior in denaturing gradient ge |
| 5917853 |
Method of and apparatus for training high speed digital telephonic modems to obviate imperfectio |
June 29, 1999 |
| A method and apparatus for "training" high speed telephonic modems to adjust or become corrected to obviate imperfections in the telephone channel or line, such as echoes, phase changes and other effects, while concurrently with voice communication on such simple telephone lines thro |
| 5915869 |
Ergonomic cleaning apparatus with multiple scrubbing surfaces |
June 29, 1999 |
| A substantially tetrahedral squeezable resilient core cleaning utensil provided on its various faces with permanent or removable scrubbing surfaces, including porous surfaces containing detergent and the like. |
| 5865975 |
Automatic protein and/or DNA analysis system and method |
February 2, 1999 |
| A fully automated protein and/or DNA gene fragment analyzing machine and method are disclosed in which, in a simple machine structure, a plurality of electrophoresis cells each containing such fragments, are robotically, under computer programming, inserted into an electrophoresis housin |
| 5756614 |
Polypropylene and other olefin polymer thermoplastic elastomers, novel catalyst for preparing th |
May 26, 1998 |
| A thermoplastic elastomeric polypropylene (and other olefin homopolymerized polymers) using a novel catalyst with a single monomer olefin, and method of preparing the same to produce a chain of alternating stereo regular crystallizable segments and stereo-irregular non-crystallizable |
| 5652407 |
Non-lethal ammunition and method |
July 29, 1997 |
| A non-lethal incapacitating ammunition round and technique is disclosed using a bundle of adjacent flat-faced resilient cylindrical projectile plugs that, after firing, are set into tumbling motion in various orientations to slap and bruise the skin of a human or animal target at mul |
| 5431797 |
Electrolytic-catalytic-electrochemical series potential cell for improving combustion of oxygena |
July 11, 1995 |
| An improved electrolytic-catalytic-electrochemical series potential cell for immersion in the fuel tank of diesel and gasoline engines to effect fuel modification prior to combustion, conducive to improved combustion with attendant increased fuel efficiency and reduced deletereous em |
| 5387858 |
Energy-conserving multiple power source and method for battery-operated products |
February 7, 1995 |
| An energy-conserving photvoltaic- or solar-rechargeable power source for commercial or industrial battery-operated products is provided, enabling a high degree of reliability of continued operation through a method involving the use of a backup battery or other backup d.c. voltage source |
| 5361700 |
Ball-firing cartridge and method |
November 8, 1994 |
| A novel cartridge for conventional shot gun and other weapons, suitable for training and other applications, and containing a thin-walled ball encapsulating a substance to be ejected upon the ball hitting the target, provided with a folded fan enclosure for the ball and its holder within |
| 5295439 |
Incapacitating non-lethal multiple projectile ballistic round |
March 22, 1994 |
| A novel multi-slug bullet or round is provided that, through the use of flat-faced abutting end walls of successive cylindrical slugs, tightly packed above the powder charge in the cartridge casing, and appropriate fast-burning powder charge tailored to the weight of the multiple slugs, |
| 5171735 |
Method of forming hollow metal oxide superconductors (MOS) and the like by polymer-metal-complex |
December 15, 1992 |
| A method for forming a high T.sub.c metal oxide superconductor in the form of a hollow fiber. The method includes the steps of: forming a polymer-metal complex precursor; filling a decomposable hollow fiber mold with the precursor; and heating the filled mold to decompose the mold and |
| 5154807 |
Method of and electrolytic-catalytic cell for improving the completion of combustion of oxygenat |
October 13, 1992 |
| A method and electrolytic catalytic cell that chemically modifies the structure of hydrocarbon fuels in which the cell is immersed, by electrochemical series potential, electrolytic cell and catalytic action of preferably a noble metal cathode and zinc anodic elements movably continu |
| 5136586 |
Method and apparatus for telephone line multiplex channeling of toll-quality voice and digital i |
August 4, 1992 |
| A method and apparatus for telephone line multiplex channeling of toll-quality voice and modem-encoded digital data from telecommunication devices (FAX, computers, displays, printers, etc.) involving variably sample-compression of digitally converted voice signals within successive t |
| 5036513 |
Method of and apparatus for integrated voice (audio) communication simultaneously with "under vo |
July 30, 1991 |
| A novel method of and apparatus for voice communication and transparent, non-interfering, automatic digital data exchange between appropriately equipped telephone terminals having cooperative digital signal processing and visual display equipment, using special recognition signal protoco |
| 5024894 |
Method of producing silicon and similar wafers buffered for the deposition of metal oxide superc |
June 18, 1991 |
| New Method of buffering silicon and similar semiconductor wafers with appropriate metal oxide layers which, in turn, have been found to be excellent substrates for MOS depositions without interaction with the semiconductor surface, and novel buffered wafers produced thereby. |
| 5024428 |
Magnetic workpiece clamping blocks |
June 18, 1991 |
| A novel magnetic workpiece clamping block carrying resilient magnetized plastic surfacing over its complete clamp-engaging surface and of dimensions larger than the clamp to enable ready adjustment of different block areas held to the clamp, all without separation therebetween; and i |
| 4956030 |
Method of fabricating simulated stone surfaces and improved simulated stone products |
September 11, 1990 |
| A method of fabricating stone-simulated articles including facings for substrates, involving roller-flattening mixtures of preferably polyester resins, curing agent, polyester-dispersed pigments, fumed silica (and other) filler and aluminum trihydrate filler into flat stone-pattern-s |
| 4888660 |
Shock-proof mains voltage supply outlet and method |
December 19, 1989 |
| An improved mains outlet and method of operating the same that automatically and safely distinguishes between the conditions of human or animal contact with the outlet terminals and contact with appliances such as light bulbs and consumer products, to prevent any substantial voltage |