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US-5,432,342 Method of and apparatus for generating low-energy neutral particle beam
In a low-energy neutral particle beam generating apparatus having a main discharge chamber, a high-density electron beam generated in an electron beam generating...
US-5,432,341 Process and apparatus for producing agglomerate rays
During the production of intensive cluster rays of high boiling point substances for depositing thin layers by the expansion of vapor of the substance to be...
US-5,432,340 Photoelectric converter with photoelectric converter element mounted in shielding case
A photoelectric converter comprising a receptacle having therein a photoelectric converting element, and an optical plug. The optical plug is inserted into the...
US-5,432,339 Apparatus for and method of measuring geometric, positional and kinematic parameters of a rotating device...
A system and method of measuring geometric, positional and kinematic parameters of a rotating device is described. The system includes a plurality of spaced...
US-5,432,338 Silicon opto-electronic integrated circuit for fiber optic gyros or communication
An opto-electronic integrated circuit contains a coupler and one or two detector/receivers which may be on a silicon substrate which permits "blind" attachment...
US-5,432,337 Fail-safe scanning circuit and multi-axis light beam-type sensor
The present invention provides a fail safe scanning circuit incorporating a fault detection circuit (30) for detecting if the scanning output condition of a...
US-5,432,336 Detector signal correction method and system
Corrective factors are applied so as to remove anomalous features from the signal generated by a photoconductive detector, and to thereby render the output...
US-5,432,335 Charge-coupled device for spectroscopic detection
A CCD comprises a sensing array, a readout register extending adjacent an edge of the sensing array, and an output cell at an output end of the readout register....
US-5,432,334 Method and apparatus for imaging multiple radiation beams
A radiation imaging method and system for use in various imaging techniques includes a source of radiation at first and second wavelengths. A first radiation...
US-5,432,333 Image-sensing display panels with LCD display panel and photosensor array
A camera comprising various arrangements for employing optical elements in association with photosensitive elements are described. In some of the arrangements,...
US-5,432,332 Method of auto-focussing and system therefor
A novel method and apparatus for auto-focussing which includes determining a focus voltage E.sub.S0 in a current position of a focus lens and focus voltages...
US-5,432,331 Method and apparatus for detecting focus of moving images with tilted plane detector and time delay means
A focus detecting system is provided for detecting the focus condition of a moving image in an optical system. The focus detecting system includes means for...
US-5,432,330 Two-stage detection noncontact positioning apparatus having a first light detector with a central slit
A two-stage detection noncontact positioning apparatus comprises a light position-detecting mechanism 3 which includes a first light position detector 15 having...
US-5,432,329 Automated holographic optical recognition and decoding system for verification
The present invention discloses a method of automatically decoding holographic signals by establishing an optical clock and performing subsequent optical signal...
US-5,432,328 Non-contact IC card detecting power-on signal by receiving external input signal having voltage magnitude...
A microcomputer includes a CPU for processing data, a memory for storing a program for operating the CPU, an input circuit for detecting an input signal...
US-5,432,327 Embossed card reader with floating read head
A low cost, compact embossed card reader for reading embossed characters on credit or debit cards and for integration into a combined magnetic character/magnetic...
US-5,432,326 Systems and methods for operating data card terminals for transaction chargeback protection
Systems and methods for operating a data card terminal, such as a credit card transaction terminal, for providing chargeback protection services for the benefit...
US-5,432,325 Microwave sintering of single plate-shaped articles
Apparatus and method for high temperature sintering of plate-shaped articles of alumina, magnesia, silica, yttria, zirconia, and mixtures thereof using microwave...
US-5,432,324 Microwave cooking systems for releasing moisture
A microwave cooking system for releasing moisture comprised of a microwave plate and spherical shaped container. The microwave plate includes a planar circular...
US-5,432,323 Regulated electric strip heater
A strip heater (10) having at least one elongate control element (12a), at least one elongate heating element (12b) and a plurality of elongate conductors (14)....
US-5,432,322 Electric heating pad
The improved heating pad includes a flexible, thin film heating element with two independent semiconductor circuits printed on an electrically insulating...
US-5,432,321 Oven with preheating phase and continued heating phase, and independent phase indicators
An oven includes a normal heating device, a partial heating capacity device, a first indicator device associated with the normal heating device, a second...
US-5,432,320 Cooking range
Cooking ranges with cooking surfaces in the form of a glass ceramic cover include functional elements such as operation and signal elements integrated into the...
US-5,432,319 Furnace for heat treatment of dental products in an inert atmosphere
A high temperature furnace for heat treatment of various products, and for sintering. One of the uses is for preparing dental products such as dental crowns,...
US-5,432,318 Apparatus for segmenting stacked IC chips
A tool for segmenting a stack of bonded IC chips into short stacks includes a heat conducting base having at least one cavity in its upper face for receiving a...
US-5,432,317 Projected drop transfer welding process
Increasing the rate of deposition of the molten metal droplets formed on the end of a wire electrode used in a gas-metal-arc welding process by advancing the...
US-5,432,316 Method and apparatus for starting laser beam machining with optical component protection
When a laser beam machining command is detected in a pre-processing step in which a machining program is analyzed to create execution data for carrying out a...
US-5,432,315 Plasma process apparatus including ground electrode with protection film
A microwave plasma processing apparatus includes a vacuum chamber which is evacuated to a predetermined pressure and into which processing gas is introduced, a...
US-5,432,314 Transparent mask plate for charged particle beam exposure apparatus and charged particle beam exposure process...
A transparent mask plate used in a charged particle beam exposure apparatus includes a base plate, an exposure pattern area, and a calibration area. The exposure...
US-5,432,313 Target configurations for increasing the size of films prepared by laser ablation
Uniform films deposited on substrates by laser ablation of targets are inased in size by configuring irradiated target areas as curves rather than flat...
US-5,432,312 Push-lock devices
A push-lock device has a damper mechanism 9 which includes a strip body 17; protruding portions 14, 16; a protruding portion 26; and a rubber ring 23. The strip...
US-5,432,311 Common conducting unit for a contact switch
A common conducting unit for a contact switch includes a mounting plate that has an elongated flat portion with two parallel end edges, and first and second end...
US-5,432,310 Fluid pressure operated switch with piston actuator
Pressure switch for moving an electrical contact arrangement including a switch frame supporting fixed contacts and movable contacts, the movable contacts being...
US-5,432,309 Automatic vending machine and door switch apparatus
A door switch apparatus is provided in an automatic vending machine to cut off electric power to exposed electrical devices mounted on the inside face of the...
US-5,432,308 Lockout strip for an electrical switch
A lockout strip for an electrical switch of the type having a housing, an opening in the front face of the housing, an operating lever with lugs at its outer end...
US-5,432,307 Noise damper for air pressure operated tools
Exhaust noise emitted by a pneumatically operated tool, such as a nailer, is damped by an external damping ring which surrounds the exhaust openings. Preferably,...
US-5,432,306 Appliance muffler
An appliance muffler for absorbing sound wave vibrations and impact from foreign objects employed to muffle noise transmissions produced by the appliance and to...
US-5,432,305 Penetrometer acoustic soil sensor
A acoustic-penetrometer probe and method for determining the presence of materials in a region proximate the penetrometer probe through measurement of reflected...
US-5,432,304 Coordinate input apparatus with correction resistance for rectangular, spaced resistance surfaces
A coordinate input apparatus for detecting and inputting the coordinates of pressure applied by a pen, includes an input surface and a detection apparatus. The...
US-5,432,303 Conductive adhesive for use in a circuit board
A double-sided printed circuit board and a method for making the circuit board. The circuit board includes a metal support that functions as both a heat sink and...
US-5,432,302 Hydrostatic sealing sleeve for spliced wire connections
A hydrostatic sealing sleeve hydrostatically seals a spliced wire connect in high pressure underwater conditions. The sealing sleeve is fashioned from an...
US-5,432,301 Clamp for ground cable or shielded cable
An electrical cable has ground wires for grounding or shielding the interior of the cable. Segments of the wires project from the cable and are uninsulated. A...
US-5,432,300 Protecting construction for end portion of shielded electric cable
This invention aims to facilitate attaching and positional correction of a protecting member for an unshielded section on an end portion of a shielding electric...
US-5,432,299 Insulator
An insulator (100) wherein a funnel portion (120) has a conical inner peripheral surface (121) of an inner diameter increasing in a direction away from a body...
US-5,432,298 Apparatus for covering electrical sockets or switches
Apparatus for temporarily covering at least a portion of an electrical socket or switch having a housing includes a main panel and panels connected to the main...
US-5,432,297 Power lead for penetrating a cryostat
A multiple circuit hybrid cryostat power lead has a plurality of laterally spaced, electrically isolated lead elements inside a tubular enclosure. Each lead...
US-5,432,296 Musical tone synthesizing apparatus utilizing an all-pass filter having a variable fractional delay
The musical tone synthesizing apparatus is mainly configured by a closed loop which at least provides a delay circuit and an all-pass filter. The delay circuit...
US-5,432,295 Play data recording apparatus for keyed musical instrument
A play data recording apparatus for a keyed musical instrument converts keying strength information, which is detected by an appropriate detector when one of...
US-5,432,294 Electronic bell tone generator
A microprocessor provides a pulse width modulated pulse train at a predetermined frequency to a tuned resonant circuit having a transducer element. The first...
US-5,432,293 Waveform generation device capable of reading waveform memory in plural modes
Reading of a waveform memory is controlled and one of different processing is performed depending upon which of a first mode and a second mode has been...
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