Adapter assembly for use with a cranial biosensor
This invention provides an improved adapter assembly for accurately positioning a removable biosensor, having a cylindrical body portion, in a stepped circular hole bored through the cranium, the uppe... Read More
Inventors: Ullrich, Georg J.; Pomorin, Karl-Heinz; Kronberg, Harald; Bramm, Gunter; Koschke, Peter; Novak, Pavel; Gaab, Michael R.;, Assignee: Hellige GmbH (Freiburg, DE) |
Low-power consumption cardiac pacer based on automatic verification of evoked contractions
A system for detecting cardiac contractions in response to application of pacing pulses to a patient's heart includes means for generating a series of pacing pulses. The pulse generating means are ope... Read More
Inventors: DeCote, Robert;, Assignee: Cordis Corporation (Miami, FL) |
Rate responsive pacing system using the integrated cardiac event potential
In this invention, a system is provided for applying electrical stimulus pulses to the heart in a manner that is at least partially controlled by stress level changes. Electrical stimulus pulses are a... Read More
Inventors: Callaghan, Frank J.;, Assignee: Telectronics N.V. (NL) |
Implantable medical device for stimulating a physiological function of a living being with adjustable stimulation intensity and method for adjusting the stimulation intensity
OF THE PRESENTLY PREFERRED EMBODIMENTS In the figure there is illustrated a heart pacemaker constructed for implantation in the body of a living being, e.g., a human being. The heart pacemaker is des... Read More
Inventors: Thomassen, Niels;, Assignee: Siemens Aktiengesellschaft (Berlin and Munich, DE) |
Method for discriminating pace pulse tails
We claim: 1. A method for discriminating a pace pulse tail from a QRS complexe in an ECG signal, comprising the following method steps; locating the peak of the pace pulse tail; detecting a signal fol... Read More
Inventors: Wang, Jyh-Yun; Shaya, Mousa N.;, Assignee: Hewlett-Packard Company (Palo Alto, CA) |
Electronic capture detection for a pacer
In contrast to the approach taken by the prior art, the present invention utilizes a low impedance field density clamp sense amplifier which uses active detection circuitry to monitor the amount of cu... Read More
Inventors: Hudrlik, Terrence R.;, Assignee: Medtronic, Inc. (Minneapolis, MN) |
Syringe apparatus including readily removable syringe supporting head
In view of the foregoing disadvantages inherent in the known types of syringe apparatus now present in the prior art, the present invention provides a syringe apparatus wherein the same is arranged fo... Read More
Inventors: Ota, Tetsuo;, Assignee: |
Electric setting drive for an automotive vehicle speed control or regulating system
The object of the present invention is therefore so to develop an electric setting drive of the aforementioned type that a rapid-disconnect coupling experiences little wear while operating reliably, a... Read More
Inventors: Oppermann, Rolf; Sausner, Andreas;, Assignee: VDO Adolf Schindling AG (Frankfurt am Main, DE) |
High efficiency furnace
We claim: 1. In a high efficiency furnace, multiple fluidized bed means for heat exchange between two gas streams comprising: flue gas duct means for conveyance of flue gas from a burner; a first quan... Read More
Inventors: Elkins, Robert H.; Durkin, Gary M.; Macriss, Robert A.;, Assignee: Southern California Gas Company (Los Angeles, CA) |
Spray gun, more especially for paints
I claim: 1. A spray gun for liquids comprising: a liquid container; a housing connected with said container and having part thereof in the form of a handle; a spray nozzle; pump means including a spri... Read More
Inventors: Sulz, Hans;, Assignee: |
Method of administering medication into epidural space
Accordingly, it is an object of the present invention to provide a device for and a method of administering a medication into an epidural space, which avoids the disadvantages of the prior art. In kee... Read More
Inventors: Zilberstein, Michael;, Assignee: |
Pharmaceutical pump dispenser for fluid suspensions and fluid mixtures
Accordingly, it is an object of the present invention to provide a new and improved pharmaceutical dispenser for dispensing fluid suspensions or mixtures of fluids of different densities immediately w... Read More
Inventors: Cater, Miro S.;, Assignee: Spruhventile GmbH (Wyhl am Kaiserstuhl, DE) |
Shopping cart wheels with polymeric bearing races
It is an object of the present invention to provide a shopping cart with bearings which are capable of withstanding heavy loads and which are not degraded by high-pressure Washing systems. The present... Read More
Inventors: Hicks, Jimmy L.;, Assignee: |
Throttle valve control system for internal combustion engine
In view of the foregoing observations and description, the primary object of the present invention is to provide an electric control type throttle valve control system in which the amount of intake ai... Read More
Inventors: Hotate, Makoto; Nishikawa, Toshio; Takeuchi, Kobuo; Okuno, Itaru; Nakazumi, Tadataka;, Assignee: Mazda Motor Corp. (JP) |
Centrifugal governor for injection type internal combustion engine
The present invention is developed to eliminate the aforementioned difficulties, and for its purpose it provides a centrifugal governor suited for a compact car, which is capable of controlling speed ... Read More
Inventors: Takahashi, Masaatsu;, Assignee: Disel Kiki Co., Ltd. (Tokyo, JP) |
System for controlling idling speed in internal combustion engine for vehicle with automatic transmission
An object of the present invention is to provide an engine idling speed control system capable of decreasing the shock generated by manual operation of the automatic transmission device to attain a sh... Read More
Inventors: Hayashi, Kazuhiko; Kuroyanagi, Shigeru; Iwatsuki, Kunihiro;, Assignee: Toyota Jidosha Kabushiki Kaisha (Aichi, JP) |
Brake fluid pressure control apparatus
The present invention has been accomplished in an attempt to solve the problems mentioned above and has as its object the provision of a brake fluid pressure control apparatus which gives a vehicle dr... Read More
Inventors: Maehara, Toshifumi;, Assignee: Akebono Brake Industry Co., Ltd. (Tokyo, JP) |
Air assisted fuel atomizer
OF THE PREFERRED EMBODIMENT Referring to FIG. 1 there is shown the intake manifold 10 of an internal combustion engine which distributes an atomized air/fuel mixture to the intke ports of the individ... Read More
Inventors: Mayer, Endre A.;, Assignee: The Bendix Corporation (Southfield, MI) |
Fuel pressure regulator
The present invention has its object to provide an improved fuel pressure regulator which is small-sized and light-weighted, can be manufactured at a low cost and provides a highly reliable operation.... Read More
Inventors: Sugaya, Kazuyoshi;, Assignee: Nippondenso Co., Ltd. (Kariya, JP) |
Elastic coupling
It is, therefore, an object of the present invention to provide an improved elastic coupling, from which the foregoing drawbacks concomitant with the prior art are completely eliminated. Another objec... Read More
Inventors: Nakano, Hideaki; Ozu, Tadahiro; Okayama, Takashi;, Assignee: Kawasaki Jukogyo Kabushiki Kaisha (Kobe, JA) |
Drive hub with curved springs and drive keys for electro-magnetic clutch
An object of the present invention is to provide an electromagnetic clutch incorporating curved flat leaf springs interconnecting the armature disk and hub in an electromagnetic clutch to provide for ... Read More
Inventors: Pierce, William C.;, Assignee: Pitts Industries, Inc. (Dallas, TX) |
Flexible clutch with an elastomeric vibration damper
The embodiments of the invention in which an exclusive property or privilege is claimed are defined as follows: 1. An elastomeric drive mechanism disposed in series with a friction drive mechanism, co... Read More
Inventors: Staub, Jr., Vincent M.;, Assignee: General Motors Corporation (Detroit, MI) |
Shock-absorbing sprocket, drive assembly, and the like
Briefly described, in one aspect the invention pertains preferably to a shock-absorbing sprocket or other toothed power transmission assembly having a hub with a plurality of radially protruding lugs,... Read More
Inventors: Tone, Robert P.;, Assignee: The Gates Rubber Company (Denver, CO) |
Torsionally elastic coupling with an improved characteristic curve
OF THE INVENTION An embodiment of the torsionally elastic coupling shown in FIGS. 1 and 2 is designed as part of a separator coupling. The coupling includes a first half 1 and a second half 2 connect... Read More
Inventors: Wolf, Franz J.; Pletsch, Hubert;, Assignee: WOCO Franz-Josef Wolf & Co. (DE) |
Dry clutch disc
OF THE INVENTION In FIG. 1 and FIG. 2, an approximately triangular outward cam 2 extending radially outwardly is formed on an output-side spline hub 1, and tip members 6 having a small coefficient of... Read More
Inventors: Takeuchi, Hiroshi;, Assignee: Kabushiki Kaisha Daikin Seisakusho (Osaka, JP) |
Spring coupling for an electromagnetic clutch
It is the primary object of this invention to improve the useful life of an electromagnetic clutch by providing an improved spring member which is connected between the armature plate and a radial fla... Read More
Inventors: Matsushita, Takashi;, Assignee: Sanden Corporation (Gunma, JP) |
Torsion damper disc
Object of the Invention An object of this invention is to provide a torsion damper disc in which a large twist angle can be obtained without impairing strengths of a flange of a hub or a disc plate an... Read More
Inventors: Murakami, Kiyoharu;, Assignee: Kabushiki Kaisha Daikin Seisakusho (Osaka, JP) |
Planetary gear starter
It is an object of the present invention to provide a starter having a planetary gear reduction mechanism housed therein in which a molded synthetic resin ring gear of the planetary gear reduction mec... Read More
Inventors: Morishita, Akira; Akae, Yoshifumi; Okamoto, Kyoichi; Nakagawa, Taiichi; Morikane, Hiroyuki; Kounou, Tadami; Arima, Takemi; Hasegawa, Akinori;, Assignee: Mitsubishi Denki Kabushiki Kaisha (Tokyo, JP) |
Rubber coupling
The object of the invention is, therefore, to provide a resilient, e.g. rubber, coupling which is easy to produce, assures good guidance of coupled, relatively-movable machine parts relative to each o... Read More
Inventors: Jorg, Benno M.; Kurr, Klaus; Seifert, Heinz;, Assignee: Firma Carl Freudenberg (Weinheim/Bergstr., DE) |
Clutch disk apparatus
The object of this invention is to provide a clutch disc apparatus for an automotive vehicle in which the abovementioned drawback of the conventional apparatus is eliminated. Another object of this in... Read More
Inventors: Kobayashi, Tadamasa; Kudo, Ryoichi;, Assignee: Aisin Seiki Kabushiki Kaisha (Kariya, JP) |