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US-5,579,782 Device to provide data as a guide to health management
A high-frequency signal generator generates a signal passing from the subcutaneous fat layer toward both the deep and shallow tissue areas. A second...
US-5,579,781 Wireless transmitter for needle electrodes as used in electromyography
A self-contained, battery powered, hand-held transmitter usable with mono or bipolar needle electrodes to sense electrochemical nerve impulses as transmitted...
US-5,579,780 Manual guidewire placement device
An improved manual guidewire placement device to facilitate successful guidewire placement into a blood vessel by minimizing risks of needle tip disengagement...
US-5,579,779 Shaft movement control apparatus
The present invention is a device and method for controlling longitudinal movement of a tube relative to a shaft slidably disposed within the tube, especially in...
US-5,579,778 Method and apparatus for producing thermodilution cardiac output measurements utilizing a neural network
A method and device for indirect, quantitative estimation of cardiac output utilizing invasive, indirect techniques. The method of practice includes (i)...
US-5,579,777 Exercise level of difficulty data output apparatus
An exercise level of difficulty data output apparatus outputs exercise level of difficulty of an exercise which a user takes, as exercise level of difficulty...
US-5,579,776 Oscillometric blood pressure monitor with enhanced cuff pressure control
An automated sphygmomanometer in which the so-called "air effect" (a slow rise or fall in cuff pressure caused by step inflates or deflates) is substantially...
US-5,579,775 Dynamic control of a patient monitoring system
A flexible patient monitoring system which interfaces a telemetry subsystem with a network by way of a telemetry transmission receiving system and a network...
US-5,579,774 Method and apparatus for monitoring local cerebral physiology
An apparatus for continuous monitoring of cerebral blood flow and intracranial pressure for substantially the same local region of cerebral tissue. A combined...
US-5,579,773 Laser-induced differential normalized fluorescence method for cancer diagnosis
An apparatus and method for cancer diagnosis are disclosed. The diagnostic method includes the steps of irradiating a tissue sample with monochromatic excitation...
US-5,579,772 Surgical microscope system
A surgical microscope system having a stereoscopic optical system, an imaging unit, and a monitor display. The stereoscopic optical system has two optical paths...
US-5,579,771 Method of and apparatus for the detection and characterization of a segment of an artery by ultrasonic echography
An echograph of the type involving signal processing in the time domain with correlation-interpolation of the echographic signals is adapted to measure radial...
US-5,579,770 Multiple transmit zone splicing
The invention includes a method and system for multiple transmit zone splicing in an ultrasound imaging system. Acoustic signals from a pair of adjacent transmit...
US-5,579,769 Coupling medium for probe of ultrasonograph
A coupling medium for a probe of an ultrasonograph comprising a gel composed of .beta.-1,3 glucan as the main component, or a gel obtained by high pressure...
US-5,579,768 Automatic gain compensation in an ultrasound imaging system
The invention includes a method and system for automatic gain compensation in an ultrasound imaging system. The method and system may be used in place of, or in...
US-5,579,767 Method for imaging abdominal aorta and aortic aneurysms
The present invention is a technique and apparatus for acquiring anatomic information used in diagnosing and characterizing abdominal aortic aneurismal disease...
US-5,579,766 Method of predicting carcinomic metastases
A method of predicting the locations of the lymph nodes most at risk of metastasis from a primary tumor associated with a cancer of the neck or head. The method...
US-5,579,765 Monitor to detect bleeding
A monitor for detecting external bleeding from a puncture site on a patient. The monitor is provided with a self-sticking bandage portion on one end connected by...
US-5,579,764 Method and apparatus for spatially specific electrophysiological sensing in a catheter with an enlarged...
Orthogonal sensors, which are comprised of two or more electrodes and generally disposed circumferentially on the catheter at given longitudinal point along the...
US-5,579,763 Measurement of systemic perfusion
A method is described for assessing perfusion failure of a patient by measurement pCO.sub.2 (partial pressure of carbon dioxide) in the digestive system of the...
US-5,579,762 Endotracheal device to facilitate joining an endotracheal tube to an adaptor connected to a suction or gas source
An endotracheal device to facilitate joining an endotracheal tube to an adaptor connected to a suction or gas source is disclosed. The device is a tubular...
US-5,579,761 Respirator having snap-fit filter cartridge
A respirator (10) that includes a face piece (14) and a cartridge receiving structure (22) located on the face piece (14). The face piece (14) is sized to fit...
US-5,579,760 Process and apparatus for producing an aerosol from a pulverulent substance
A process for producing an aerosol from a pulverulent substance, particularly for inhalation. In a turbulent agitating or whirling chamber, firstly a vacuum is...
US-5,579,759 Apparatus and method for aerosol medication measurement
An apparatus is provided for ascertaining whether or not the contents of an aerosol medication inhaler canister are near depletion. The apparatus is comprised of...
US-5,579,758 Sub-miniature aerosolizer with helical flow path formed by threaded insert
A sub-miniature aerosolizer comprises a substantially elongated sleeve member, a substantially elongated insert and a substantially elongated body member. The...
US-5,579,757 Anti-siphon flow restricter for a nebulizer
A nebulizer (10) has a housing (12,14) including an aerosol outlet (22) and a bottom wall (52) with a side wall (50) connected thereto defining a reservoir (54)...
US-5,579,756 Combination heater
Heating apparatus for producing both central heat and tap water, specifically adapted for trailers and similar mobile houses with small spaces is provided. The...
US-5,579,755 Barbecue grill cart assembly
A barbecue grill cart assembly is disclosed, the assembly having a plurality of legs which are partially fastened together at their lower ends by a shelf and...
US-5,579,754 Apparatus and method for cutting unhardened concrete
A rotating cutting blade and its drive motor are mounted on a wheeled support platform. The blade extends through a skid plate depending from the platform, in...
US-5,579,753 Method for cutting wet concrete
A concrete cutting saw is provided for the cutting of grooves in the surface of wet concrete. The concrete saw generally comprises a motor driven rotating...
US-5,579,752 Adjustable bow sight
An adjustable bow sight assembly (10) includes a mounting plate (16) extending between first and second ends (18, 20). End caps (24, 26) include longitudinal...
US-5,579,751 Catapult having a disengagable handle
A catapult includes a handle having an opening formed in the upper portion for receiving a stud of a block. The stud has a projection extended forward for...
US-5,579,750 Projectile launcher for launching and rotating a disk projectile
Apparatus for launching a disk-like projectile from a catapult with an aperture formed adjacent one end to receive structure of the catapult to configure the...
US-5,579,749 Launcher for toy missiles
A toy missile launching device includes a hollow barrel which simulates a bazooka. A water balloon is mounted in the barrel detachably connected to a trigger...
US-5,579,748 Disc launcher with multi-loading chamber
A rigid, hand-held disc launcher is provided for launching small cardboard discs, having a handle (1) attached to a head (2) which is curved in a substantially...
US-5,579,747 Device for detecting abnormality of fuel supply system of internal combustion engines
A device for detecting abnormality of the fuel supply system of an internal combustion engine inhibits supply of evaporative fuel to the intake passage when the...
US-5,579,746 Engine lean air/fuel control system
An air/fuel control system for an engine (28) provides an air/fuel indicating signal linearly related to average engine air/fuel operation from a two-state...
US-5,579,745 Engine control system
A feedback control system for maintaining the air/fuel ratio in a two-cycle internal combustion engine employing an oxygen sensor that senses the combustion...
US-5,579,744 Crankcase ventilator for internal combustion engines
A crankcase ventilating system for an internal combustion engine includes a vent line issuing from the crankcase and connected to a liquid separator. The liquid...
US-5,579,743 Exhaust gas recirculation valve control apparatus
An internal combustion engine exhaust gas recirculation valve control apparatus which, during exhaust gas recirculation (EGR) control, can correct positional...
US-5,579,742 Evaporative emission control system for internal combustion engines
An evaporative emission control system for an internal combustion engine comprises a canister for adsorbing evaporative fuel generated in the fuel tank, and a...
US-5,579,741 Vapor purge valve having tapered bead armature seal
A purge valve has a novel seal element on the head end of a reciprocating valve member that features a frustoconical projection for improved noise attenuation...
US-5,579,740 Fuel handling system
A fuel handling system for an internal combustion engine having a vapor separator for receiving fuel from a remote tank and a pump for delivering the fuel under...
US-5,579,739 Returnless fuel system with demand fuel pressure regulator
A no-return fuel system for an automotive engine with fuel injectors. The system has an electric fuel pump received in a fuel tank and supplying fuel at a...
US-5,579,738 Returnless fuel system
A fuel delivery system is disclosed in which fuel pressure at a fuel rail is controlled by controlling electrical power applied to an electric fuel pump. The...
US-5,579,737 Method and apparatus for electronically controlling a fuel supply to an internal combustion engine
Engine output fluctuations are detected based on combustion pressure, and a fuel supply quantity amended so that the output fluctuations approach a permissible...
US-5,579,736 Combustion control system for internal combustion engine
In engine idle, a throttle valve is set to an intermediate position between the closed position and the open position, which provides a substantial opening for...
US-5,579,735 Four-stroke internal combustion engine
A four-stroke engine comprising an engine frame including a block and a head, the block forming at least one cylinder and a crankcase. A piston is mounted for...
US-5,579,734 Rotary valve internal combustion engine
A rotary valve engine includes an engine block having at least one combustion chamber which is sealed by a rotary valve which also can function as a head. The...
US-5,579,733 Rotary engine with abutments
A rotary motor with a pair of abutments that move relative to a rotor through the rotation of gears operatively connected to both the abutments and the rotor....
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