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US-5,567,901 Method and apparatus for changing the timbre and/or pitch of audio signals
A method for shifting the timbre and/or pitch of an input signal samples the input signal at a first rate and stores the samples in a memory buffer. A digital...
US-5,567,900 Electronic tone generator system with CPU and DSP
A tone signal control system for controlling a tone signal supplied from a tone generator. The tone signal control system includes a CPU for executing a...
US-5,567,899 Beater rotary shaft arrangement for dual drum pedal
A beater assembly includes a first beater rotary shaft which is linked with a first operating shaft through a first link, and a second beater rotary shaft which...
US-5,567,898 Whistle and tambourine combination
An improved musical instrument having an improved tambourine and a built-in whistle, integrated into one musical instrument. The improved musical instrument...
US-5,567,897 Guitar pull string device
A string tension adjustment device for electric guitars, and particularly for use in conjunction with guitars having a bolt-on neck. The string tension...
US-5,567,896 String instrument with sound amplification
A musical string instrument (1) having a resonator (3) including a belly (5) and a back (7) connected by a side (9) and provided with a sound hole (17) to...
US-5,567,895 Sound reverberator mounted in a sound box of a string musical instrument
A sound reverberator for a string musical instrument having a sound box and strings tensioned over a saddle member of a bridge piece connected to a top wall of...
US-5,567,894 Stringed musical instrument
A stringed musical instrument such as an acoustic guitar, a mandolin, a ukulele and a violin has a body and a neck protruding away from the body. The body...
US-5,567,893 Shoulder rest for violin or like instrument
A shoulder rest for an instrument such as a violin or viola, comprising an elongated support suitable for resting on a user's shoulder, and an attachment device...
US-5,567,892 Motor driving electronic music box
A motor driven electronic music box with a motor in a motor base. The shaft end of the motor has a scroll gear to drive the gear train which connects to an...
US-5,567,891 Rare earth element-metal-hydrogen-boron permanent magnet
A permanent magnet is provided which is comprised of, by atomic percent: 10-24% R; 2-28% boron, 0.1-18.12% hydrogen; and balance being M. R is at least one...
US-5,567,890 Iron-based powder composition having good dimensional stability after sintering
An iron-based powder for producing highly resistant components with a small local variation in dimensional change, by powder compacting and sintering. The powder...
US-5,567,889 Lysimeter for collecting chemical samples from the vadose zone
A lysimeter has an elongated, relatively narrow sample pipe with flanges at upper and lower ends. A lysimeter assembly is connected to the lower end of the...
US-5,567,888 Sampling device
A device for obtaining samples of stockpiled granular material comprises an elongated tubular member extending into a silo through the base thereof. The tubular...
US-5,567,887 Anhydrous ammonia gas sampler and concentration system
An anhydrous ammonia gas sampler and concentration system (10) and method is disclosed that facilitates the collection and evaporation of large volumes of...
US-5,567,886 Hydraulic impulse screwdriver particularly for tightening screw connections
A hydraulic impulse screwdriver includes a control circuit, a drive shaft, a compressed-air motor having a motor shaft, a compressed air inlet, and an outlet, a...
US-5,567,885 Measuring fluid flow rate
A dilution technique for measuring the flow rate of a fluid stream includes injecting a tracer gas into a gas stream and then introducing the resulting tracer...
US-5,567,884 Circuit board assembly torsion tester and method
A torsion tester for circuit board assemblies (boards) clamps opposite edges of the board and cyclicly twists the board to provide substantially pure sheer...
US-5,567,883 Bourdon tube pressure gauge having a removable cover
In the pressure gauge of the present invention, in order to prevent mounting screws from dropping off when the pressure gauge is not mounted on a fluid pressure...
US-5,567,882 Pressure sensor using a field emission cold cathode
The pressure sensor comprises an air-tight vacuum chamber consisting of a hollow cylinder and a pressure-reception diaphragm. The pressure-reception diaphragm is...
US-5,567,881 Method and apparatus for inspecting a structural part having surface irregularities
An inspection apparatus and associated method includes a sensor housing defining an internal cavity in which a sensor is at least partially disposed for...
US-5,567,880 Semiconductor accelerometer
A semiconductor accelerometer includes a mass portion formed at a center of a silicon plate, a frame portion formed around the circumference of the silicon plate...
US-5,567,879 Microaccelerometer with temperature-compensated resonators
A resonator microaccelerometer sensitive to accelerations along a first direction is formed from a thin plate whose plane comprises the first direction and a...
US-5,567,878 Semiconductor acceleration sensor
A cantilever semiconductor acceleration sensor element is supported by a pedestal fixed to a base. The base is sealed with a cap, forming an airtight space...
US-5,567,877 Multiple-axis gas flow type angular velocity sensor
A multiple-axis gas flow type angular velocity sensor which can accurately and stably detect the magnitude and direction of angular velocities acting in any...
US-5,567,876 Fluid meters and pumps
A volumetric water meter of the type having an eccentric piston oscillating in a cylindrical chamber has a drive peg (64) on the piston engaging a rotor arm (50)...
US-5,567,875 Modular gas meter assembly and associated manifold
A gas meter installation comprises a gas meter and a regulator which are attached to a manifold. The manifold connects to a utility pipe for supplying gas and...
US-5,567,874 Rotary position detecting device
A rotary position detector comprises an integrally molded rotor made of a synthetic resin to which a contact is fixed, a housing and a cover member on which a...
US-5,567,873 Misfire-determining controller for internal combustion engine
A misfire-determining controller comprises a control which is provided with the added function of controlling so as to cease misfire monitoring when at least one...
US-5,567,872 Scanning atomic force microscope
A scanning atomic force microscope includes a probe arranged near a sample surface to oppose the sample surface, a support device for supporting the prove, a...
US-5,567,871 Procedure and apparatus for checking the state of degradation of wooden structures, especially poles
The strength of an upright wooden structure is diagnosed by drawing a pair of spaced apart electrodes into the structure to a predetermined depth. The force of...
US-5,567,870 Ball tester
A pair of arms are pivotally connected with each arm including a hand grip portion and a ball clamping portion. The clamping portions carry ball support members...
US-5,567,869 Method and apparatus for quantitation of relevant blood parameters
A method for quantitation of blood parameters comprises the steps: provision of a sample of plasma, serum or blood, entering the sample into a cuvette with an...
US-5,567,868 Planar manifold assembly
An analytical instrument preferably in the form of a chromatograph includes a computer, a pneumatic controller responsive to the computer, and planar manifold...
US-5,567,867 Drop weight type impact testing machine
An impact testing apparatus includes a main frame mounted on a main frame base. There is a pair of spaced-apart guide columns with an impact hammer slidably...
US-5,567,866 Side load tester
A side load device for testing, for example, shock absorbers, in which an air actuator selectively moves an element to impose a side force on a product under test.
US-5,567,865 Method for determining the size of airborne water droplets
To determine the size of airborne water droplets having a diameter from approximately 1 to 100 .mu.m, if such water droplets move at a velocity of 50 to 150 m/s...
US-5,567,864 Method and apparatus for calibration of a transducer flying height measurement instrument
A method and apparatus for calibrating a flying height measurement instrument that: (1) precisely determines the actual height of a recording head over a disk,...
US-5,567,863 Intensity acoustic calibrator
An intensity acoustic calibrator is disclosed including at least two wave guide channels. A speaker adjacent each wave guide channel emits sound to develop a...
US-5,567,862 Synthetic insecticidal crystal protein gene
Synthetic Bacillus thuringiensis toxin genes designed to be expressed in plants at a level higher than naturally-occurring Bt genes are provided. These genes...
US-5,567,861 Inbred corn line PHN46
According to the invention, there is provided an inbred corn line, designated PHN46. This invention thus relates to the plants and seeds of inbred corn line...
US-5,567,860 High purity tertiary olefin process using removal of secondary ethers
A process for the production of R.sub.2 -isoolefins by decomposition of R.sub.1 --O-tertiary-R.sub.2 is disclosed. R.sub.1 --O-secondary-R.sub.2 that are...
US-5,567,859 Polyoxypropylene/polyoxyethylene copolymers with improved biological activity
The present invention comprises novel preparations of polyoxypropylene/polyoxyethylene copolymers which retain the therapeutic activity of the commercial...
US-5,567,858 Propenyl ether monomers for photopolymerization
Propenyl ether monomers of formula V wherein n is an integer from one to six and A is selected from cyclic ethers, polyether and alkanes are disclosed. The monomers...
US-5,567,857 Fluoroalkylethoxylate compositions having enhanced water solubility
Mixture of the compounds: F(CF.sub.2).sub.m --(CH.sub.2).sub.n --(OCH.sub.2 CH.sub.2)p--OH wherein m=2 and about 20, but in at least 5 weight % of molecules m is...
US-5,567,856 Synthesis of and hydroformylation with fluoro-substituted bidentate phosphine ligands
Hydroformylation of alkenes to aldehydes in the presence of a rhodium complex catalyst is improved by the addition of a novel bidentate ligand of the formula ...
US-5,567,855 Methods for stereospecific synthesis of polyene aldehydes
Methods for stereospecific synthesis of 9-cis olefins and retinoids. In one particular aspect, a cis olefin is generated via a lactol ring opening with complete...
US-5,567,854 Process for separating mixtures of nitrobenzaldehyde isomers
2- and 3-Nitrobenzaldehydes suitable for use as intermediates for the preparation of pharmaceuticals are obtained in a simple manner and without risk of...
US-5,567,853 Purification of acetone
Acetone produced during MTBE production and containing methanol, aldehydes and other organic impurities is contacted with a solution of basic material such as...
US-5,567,852 Intermediates for the preparation of vitamin A and carotenoids and process for their preparation
The present invention relates to novel intermediates for the preparation of vitamin A and carotenoids corresponding to the formula (II): ##STR1## in which A...
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