Electric fence monitor and alarm apparatus and method
The present invention provides a means and a method of monitoring the charge on the fence and providing an immediate indication of a failure of the charge on the fence. In accordance with the present ... Read More
Inventors: Pope, George F.; Childress, Evelyn O.;, Assignee: Diversified Manufacturing & Marketing Co., Inc. (Burlington, NC) |
Intrusion detection barrier
According to the present invention, there is provided an intrusion detector barrier comprising: a coiled wire fence deployable over the ground or over another fence; a sensor wire tensioned between a ... Read More
Inventors: Porat, Chaim;, Assignee: Magal Security Systems, Ltd. (IL) |
Radio relay apparatus
An object of the present invention is to provide a radio relay apparatus which permits the value of B2 bytes, which is received from a transmitting-side terminal station, to be sent to a receiving-sid... Read More
Inventors: Nakamura, Tomohiro;, Assignee: Fujitsu Limited (Kanagawa, JP) |
Spiral furnace support tube strap
A method of supporting the spiral boiler tubing that surrounds a portion of the furnace or combustion area of a steam generator. This method consists of the steps of securing a plurality of elongated ... Read More
Inventors: Phelps, Sr., Calvin E.;, Assignee: The Babcock & Wilcox Company (New Orleans, LA) |
Book carrier for cassette and compact disc
Accordingly, the above problems and difficulties are obviated by the present invention which provides a novel carrier or folder for protecting and storing recorded information on a tape carried in a c... Read More
Inventors: Manning, Larry F.; Tobias, Theodore;, Assignee: |
Intelligent intersections
The aforementioned problems are overcome through the use of the traffic intersection control system of the present invention, that optimizes the number of turn lanes (and their length) and through lan... Read More
Inventors: Rathbone, Daniel B.;, Assignee: |
Finger mounted computer input device
The present invention is a device for manually entering information into a computer. A pressure sensor is removably attached proximate to the tip of at least one, but preferably all, of the fingers of... Read More
Inventors: Prince, Kevin R.;, Assignee: |
Sensor for performing medical measurements, particularly pulsoximetry measurements on the human finger
OF PREFERRED EMBODIMENTS With the aid of the drawings two specific embodiments of pulsoximetry sensors will now be described, but it is obvious that the invention is not restricted to the pulsoximetr... Read More
Inventors: Kaestle, Siegfried; Guenther, Martin;, Assignee: Hewlett-Packard Company (Palo Alto, CA) |
Finger touch sensors and virtual switch panels
OF PREFERRED EMBODIMENTS A new approach to the detection of finger forces is presented in order to eliminate the impediment for the natural haptic sense. Namely, a finger force is measured without ha... Read More
Inventors: Asada, Haruhiko H.; Mascaro, Stephen; Chang, Kuo-Wei;, Assignee: Massachusetts Institute of Technology (Cambridge, MA) |
Control voltage isolation system for electrical rotating apparatus utilizing fiber optics and associated method
OF THE EMBODIMENTS Referring now to the FIGURE, in the form of the invention shown, separate systems in an excitation system for a rotating electrical apparatus (1) include a power system or comparat... Read More
Inventors: Gibbs, Irving A.; Morse, Charles A.; Farr, Lawrence B.; Quayle, Bruce R.;, Assignee: Eaton Corporation (Cleveland, OH) |
Litter box with abrasive surface
OF THE INVENTION A litter box 10 suitable for use by domestic cats or other small domestic mammals is shown generally in FIG. 1. Such litter boxes are usually rectangular in shape and have sides 12 a... Read More
Inventors: Kacic, Alan D.;, Assignee: |
Litter box with abrasive surface
OF THE INVENTION A litter box 10 suitable for use by domestic cats or other small domestic mammals is shown generally in FIG. 1. Such litter boxes are usually rectangular in shape and have sides 12 a... Read More
Inventors: Kacic, Alan D.;, Assignee: |
Animal-borne imaging and data logging system
The present invention provides an improved animal-borne instrumentation system having an integrated tail assembly that reduces hydrodynamic drag while inducing positive buoyancy and providing increase... Read More
Inventors: Marshall, Gregory John;, Assignee: National Geographic Society (Washington, DC) |
Apparatus for a slaughterhouse, more specially for the removal of the toe-web of pigs
What is claimed is: 1. An apparatus for the removal of a toe-web from the hindleg of a slaughtered pig, said slaughtered pig having been hung with the tendons of said hindleg on a coat-hook-shaped car... Read More
Inventors: Dreves, Adrianus;, Assignee: North West Engineering B.V. (NL) |
Flap arrangement
The invention relates to a flap arrangement, especially for a ventilation or air conditioning system for vehicles. More particularly, the present invention relates to a flap arrangement in which the a... Read More
Inventors: Dietterle, Thomas;, Assignee: Mercedes-Benz AG (DE) |
Parallel bus alarm system
We claim: 1. A parallel bus alarm system comprising a bus; a plurality of alarm means connected in parallel across said bus; and control means for causing a DC quiescent current to flow in said bus an... Read More
Inventors: Teich, Rudor M.; Guillaume, Keith; Shalvi, Ram;, Assignee: Tracer Electronics, Inc. (Bloomfield, NJ) |
Safety brake light for high profile vehicle
In the view of the foregoing disadvantages inherent in the known types of brake light attachments now present in the prior art, the present invention provides an improved safety brake light for high p... Read More
Inventors: Solis, Jr., Rene G.;, Assignee: |
Method and apparatus for dispensing fasteners
What is claimed is: 1. Apparatus for dispensing a fastener through a slotted hollow needle, form stock formed by a plurality of fasteners, each having a filament with an angularly disposed bar at one ... Read More
Inventors: Russell, David B.;, Assignee: Dennison Manufacturing Company (Framingham, MA) |
Pressure monitoring system
Accordingly, it is an object of the present invention to provide a pressure monitoring system for monitoring a hydraulic pressure supplied from a fluid pump and accumulated in an accumulator, at a low... Read More
Inventors: Nakashima, Hiroshi; Hamada, Toshiaki; Terazawa, Tadashi; Sakakibara, Yuichiro;, Assignee: Aisin Seiki Kabushiki Kaisha (Kariya, JP) |
Receipt cutting mechanism for dot matrix printer
What is claimed is: 1. A receipt cutting mechanism for a dot matrix printer having side frame portions, said mechanism comprising a carriage driven in reciprocating manner across said printer, motor m... Read More
Inventors: Yokota, Katsuyoshi; Yamazaki, Ryuji;, Assignee: NCR Corporation (Dayton, OH) |
Motor servo-system controller having comparison of detected current with model current integrations
Means for Solving the Object, Problem, and Function The motor servo-system controller of the present invention comprises identification means for identifying the magnitude of the load inertia of a con... Read More
Inventors: Iwasaki, Takashi;, Assignee: Mitsubishi Denki Kabushiki Kaisha (Tokyo, JP) |
Cutting device
The present invention has been made to solve the above problem in cutting devices. It is an object of the invention to obtain an excellent linearity of cut surface even if a cut medium is low in rigid... Read More
Inventors: Saito, Daisuke; Matsuda, Hideaki;, Assignee: Tohoku Ricoh Co., Ltd. (Miyagi-ken, JP) |
Electric hair cutting machine with an automatic oil lubricating device
We claim: 1. An electric haircutting machine comprising a plurality of cutting blades, an electrical drive motor for driving the cutting blades, means (22) for oiling said cutting blades and means (20... Read More
Inventors: Mattinger, Detlef; Liebeck, Martin;, Assignee: Wella Aktiengesellschaft (Darmstadt, DE) |
Cutting machine
The present invention pertains to a cutting machine for cutting material from long lengths, rolls, webs, or the like into sheet material which includes a stationary blade disposed transversely of the ... Read More
Inventors: Rosenthal, Ben J.; Starr, Gregory; Rosenthal, Michael L.; Lashoff, Valery;, Assignee: Rosenthal Manufacturing Co., Inc. (Northbrook, IL) |
Rotary cutter apparatus for printer with full and partial cutting modes
The present invention aims at eliminating the drawbacks found in the above-mentioned conventional cutting devices. Accordingly, it is an object of the invention to provide a cutting apparatus which, w... Read More
Inventors: Kanbe, Hideo;, Assignee: Star Micronics Co., Ltd. (Shizuoka, JP) |
Sheet cutter
In light of the above-mentioned fact, an object of the present invention is to provide a labor-saving and compact sheet cutter. Another object of the present invention is to provide a sheet cutter in ... Read More
Inventors: Kohda, Hiroyuki; Morisawa, Shigeki; Ohyane, Masayuki; Kobayashi, Tokihiko;, Assignee: Fuji Photo Film Co., Ltd. (Kanagawa, JP) |
Apparatus for measuring predetermined data of living tissue
The present invention has been accomplished under these circumstances and has as an object providing an apparatus for measuring a predetermined data of living tissue that is capable of correct measure... Read More
Inventors: Aoyagi, Takuo;, Assignee: Nihon Kohden Corporation (Tokyo, JP) |
Method for removing streak artifacts in medical images
The present invention is a method for filtering medical images to remove streaking artifacts in which each row of the image is examined to locate rows containing streak artifacts and these rows are re... Read More
Inventors: Khoury, Issa Y.; Avinash, Gopal B.;, Assignee: General Electric Company (Milwaukee, WI) |
Nail clipper with trim retaining clamp
As pointed out in the introduction of this specification, the present invention relates to a nail clipping device having a trim retaining clamp. A specific example described herein by way of illustra... Read More
Inventors: Terry, Catherine S.;, Assignee: |
Fingernail hone
A novel fingernail hone which constitutes a preferred embodiment of this invention consists of a body of unglazed ceramic material have a honing or polishing surface in the form of a concave surface w... Read More
Inventors: Alley, David W.;, Assignee: Mosely; Neal J. (Houston, TX) |
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