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US-5,278,541 Enhanced reliability in portable rechargeable devices
In a postage meter which has a meter section powered by house current in normal operation, but which requires auxiliary power source batteries while in transit,...
US-5,278,540 Electromechanical earthquake alarm
An earthquake sensor in which a weight falls from a support surface and activates a switch in the event of an earthquake. The support surface is preferably a...
US-5,278,539 Alerting and warning system
An emergency alerting system for alerting or warning large numbers of people of the occurrence or threat of an emergency using available communications media....
US-5,278,538 Bicycle security system
A bicycle security system includes a locking bicycle rack and employs a user's automated teller banking card to operate the system and debit charges accrued in...
US-5,278,537 Electronic alarm for avoiding collision with animals in a non-destructive manner
An electronic alarm is disclosed for use in a moving vehicle which generates ultrasonic sound for preventing animals from moving into the path of the vehicle....
US-5,278,536 Electromagnetic radiation node for use in a network and lighting element incorporating such a node
A network (2) utilizing power conductor distribution and incorporating infra-red (IR) radiation nodes having IR transducers (4, 6, 8). The IR transducers are...
US-5,278,535 Electrical overstress pulse protection
A thin flexible laminate for overlay application on the pins of a connector or other circuit element, having an electrically insulating substrate, a conductive...
US-5,278,534 Magnetic structure having a mirror
A magnetic structure defining a cavity includes a first member of high-permeability material having a flat surface defining a first wall of the cavity, and a...
US-5,278,533 Coil for use in charged particle deflecting electromagnet and method of manufacturing the same
A coil for use in a deflecting electromagnet in which two coil end portions are bent as well as a method of manufacturing the same. In the coil, a plurality of...
US-5,278,532 Automotive instrument virtual image display
A compact, inexpensive and mass-producible optical display system for an automobile creates a highly visible and sharp, high contrast and pleasing, multi-color...
US-5,278,531 Molded case circuit breaker having housing elements
Molded case circuit breaker having collapsible toggle linkage with rectangular cross section knee pin non-rotatably held within open rectangular slots in upper...
US-5,278,530 Switch mechanism, mounting assembly, and shaft position indicator device for a rotary or linear valve
A magnetically actuated valve position sensing device for a linear or rotary valve comprising a switch housing completely enclosing one or more magnetic...
US-5,278,529 Broadband microstrip filter apparatus having inteleaved resonator sections
A broadband microstrip filter structure employs a first transmission line which basically consists of a series of capacitor plates which extend between a...
US-5,278,528 Air insulated high frequency filter with resonating rods
An inexpensive and lightweight air insulated high frequency filter can be made utilizing a radio device's frame and a printed board (15) intended for electrical...
US-5,278,527 Dielectric filter and shield therefor
A filter assembly comprised of a dielectric filter and a shield positioned about the dielectric filter. The dielectric filter may be surface-mounted upon a...
US-5,278,526 Laminated LC element and method for manufacturing the same
A laminated LC element comprises a laminate including a plurality of bonded insulating layers, a first conductor including conductive elements which continuously...
US-5,278,525 Electrical filter with multiple filter sections
An electrical filter having first and second filter sections with respective sets of electrical filter components. These sets of electrical filter components...
US-5,278,524 Multi-layered printed circuit board with transmission line capabilities
A multi-layered printed circuit board for mounting and interconnecting the terminals of multi-terminal electronic components. The circuit board mounts the...
US-5,278,523 Temperature-stable tuned-circuit oscillator, especially in a proximity switch
The invention relates to a temperature-stable transistorised tuned-circuit oscillator. Provided for the purpose of temperature stabilisation of the tuned-circuit...
US-5,278,522 High frequency voltage controlled oscillator
A phase lock loop operates independent of temperature and process variation by digitally loading a VCO until reaching the desired operating frequency. The VCO...
US-5,278,521 Power saving frequency synthesizer with fast pull-in feature
In a frequency synthesizer, a first, variable frequency divider and a second frequency divider are activated in response to a periodic power activation pulse....
US-5,278,520 Phase lock detection in a phase lock loop
A phase lock loop monitors a first digital signal and generates a second digital signal operating substantially at frequency and in-phase with the first digital...
US-5,278,519 Method and apparatus for controlling RF spectral splatter into adjacent channels when activating an RF transmitter
A simple and effective "RF snubber" circuit resolves the problems associated with transient spectral noise caused by radio transmitter activation in nearby...
US-5,278,518 Amplifying circuit with exponential gain control
The invention relates to an amplifying circuit with controlled gain, the gain of which is an exponential function of a gain control voltage. The circuit includes...
US-5,278,517 FET amplifier with gate voltage control
In an amplifier comprising an FET (11) having a gate electrode and source and drain electrodes and a drain bias circuit (19) controlled by an output power...
US-5,278,516 Buffer circuit
A buffer circuit provided with a transistor each on the input and output terminal sides, in which the transistor has been provided in order to keep constant a...
US-5,278,515 High bandwidth information channel with optocoupling isolation
An accurate direct current to 1 MHz (or more) analog information channel with 7.5 kV input to output isolation is provided using a commercially available...
US-5,278,514 MSK demodulator using one synchronous detector
An MSK signal demodulating circuit including a carrier reproducing circuit for reproducing a carrier phase-synchronized with a component of a mark frequency or a...
US-5,278,513 Continuous condition sensing system
A probe developing an admittance with a material whose condition is to be continuously measured is capacitively coupled with a variable frequency oscillator,...
US-5,278,512 Apparatus and method for continuously monitoring grounding conductor resistance in power distribution systems
A method and apparatus is disclosed for continuously monitoring the resistance of a grounding conductor to neutral conductor circuit of a power distribution...
US-5,278,511 Compact lamp and circuit tester for vehicles, particularly automobiles
A tester for testing sealed lamps and lamp circuits of vehicles includes an elongate housing. The housing has pointed projections extending from one end wall to...
US-5,278,510 Ionization vacuum gauge using a cold micropoint cathode
Ionization vacuum gauge comprising, like Bayard Alpert gauges, in a chamber (1) containing an extremely low pressure atmosphere, whose ultra-vacuum degree it is...
US-5,278,509 Method for monitoring battery discharge by determining the second derivative of battery voltage over time
The state of charge of a rechargeable battery (12), such as those made from lithium, nickel-cadmium or metal hydrides, can be accurately determined by monitoring...
US-5,278,508 Diagnostic apparatus displaying engine operating characteristics in the parameters in which the characteristics...
An auto diagnostic apparatus having jawed, needle-toothed clips for connection to variable output wires of engine sensors adjacent to the sensors, and a...
US-5,278,507 Well logging method and apparatus providing multiple depth of investigation using multiple transmitters and...
An apparatus and method for determining formation resistivity at a plurality of radial distances from an earth borehole uses a single receiver pair and a...
US-5,278,506 Method and circuit for operating a magnetic resonance imaging apparatus for producing tomograms in an arbitrary...
A method and circuit for operating a magnetic resonance imaging apparatus to produce tomograms in an arbitrary position (plane) generate logic gradients which...
US-5,278,505 Self-cancelling RF receive coil used to decouple MRI transmit/receive RF coils
In addition to the usual winding of an MRI RF receive coil, a second, opposite sense, winding is connected to the same pair of RF output terminals and linked to...
US-5,278,504 Gradient coil with off center sweet spot for magnetic resonance imaging
An examination region (12) is defined along a z-axis offset from a geometric center (30) of a gradient coil assembly (20). Cylinders of a non-conductive,...
US-5,278,503 Configuration for the compensation of external magnetic field interferences in a nuclear resonance spectrometer...
In order to compensate external interfering fields inside a superconducting magnet coil, these interfering fields are measured outside of the magnet coil by...
US-5,278,502 Refrigerated superconducting MR magnet with integrated cryogenic gradient coils
This invention relates to refrigerated superconducting MR magnets having integrated cryogenic gradient coils. In particular, the amount of eddy currents produced...
US-5,278,501 Method and apparatus for measuring fluid transport properties through porous media by NMR imaging
The fluid transport properties of a porous media are determined by NMR imaging showing the fluid transport properties such as fluid velocity, fluid acceleration,...
US-5,278,500 Planar, core saturation principle, low flux magnetic field sensor
A device is disclosed for measuring low-flux magnetic fields with a sensor operating according to the core saturation principle. The sensor is provided with a...
US-5,278,499 Fiberoptic apparatus for measuring electromagnetic field intensity with an electro-optic sensor
An electromagnetic field intensity measuring apparatus comprises a sensor located in the electromagnetic field measuring place for receiving the measuring light...
US-5,278,498 Surface conforming flexible eddy current probe for scanning varying surface contours
A flexible core eddy current probe is disclosed for testing of curved or egular surfaces. The core is comprised of a flexible binder loaded with a powdered...
US-5,278,497 Magnetic sensor having a magnet-sensitive plane of an MR element arranged perpendicular to both a substrate...
A magnetic sensor which includes a circuit substrate, a ferromagnetic resistant element (MR element) mounted on the substrate in such a manner that a...
US-5,278,496 High output and environmentally impervious variable reluctance sensor
A variable reluctance sensor assembly including an open-ended housing which contains a bobbin assembly with an overmolded connector piece. The bobbin contains a...
US-5,278,495 Memory and apparatus for a thermally accelerated reliability testing
A method for rapidly changing temperatures of either an unpopulated printed circuit board or a completed printed circuit board assembly and testing operation...
US-5,278,494 Wafer probing test machine
A wafer probing test machine including a loading/unloading section defined by a first frame to enclose plurality of cassette stages therein, a test section...
US-5,278,493 Multimeter having a measurement range switch
In multimeters for the selective measurement of different measurable variables having test signals that are detected by the multimeter through the use of various...
US-5,278,492 Controllable AC power supply for an ozonator
An ozonator power supply including a step-up transformer having one end of its primary winding connected to one side of an AC supply, its other end connected to...
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