Hydromechanical massaging device
OF THE DRAWING FIG. 1 shows the massaging device provided with an external housing made of two half-shells 1 and 2 which may be plastic mouldings and are assembled together by any suitable means such... Read More
Inventors: Delluc, Rene;, Assignee: |
Apparatus for the massaging of toes
The present invention generally relates to a foot massaging device, in particular to a device which is able to provide a massaging effect between the toes of a foot which utilizes the plurality of mas... Read More
Inventors: Smith, Gregory D.;, Assignee: |
Universal splint
I claim: 1. An improved universal splint comprising: a back board that includes a transverse elongate opening therein; means for releasably securing said back board to a human torso; an upper hinge un... Read More
Inventors: Santy, James L.;, Assignee: |
Oxy-fuel cutting tip having gas outlet passages
It is therefore an object of the present invention to provide a cutting tip which is simple and inexpensive to manufacture. It is a further object of the present invention to provide a cutting tip for... Read More
Inventors: Goulet, Richard; Forest, Claude; Landry, Michel; Beaubien, Pierre; Finkelstein, Michael; Vaidya, Viwek V.;, Assignee: Canadian Liquid Air Ltd. - Air Liquide Canada Ltee (Montreal, CA) |
Water jet appliance
Accordingly, the principal object of the present invention is to provide a hand-held, self-contained, self-powered, water-submersible, portable water jet appliance that avoids or eliminates the proble... Read More
Inventors: Camp, Gregory T.;, Assignee: |
Inflatable supports
I claim: 1. The method of protecting a limb of the human body, comprising surrounding the limb with a cover comprising a sheet of material that is permeable to water vapor which is substantially imper... Read More
Inventors: Barry, Thomas;, Assignee: South Glamorgan Health Authority (Cardiff, GB) |
Surgical staple extractor
The manually operated surgical staple extractor of the present invention is in the form of a pliers-like tool having first and second handle elements pivotally joined together near their forward ends.... Read More
Inventors: Rothfuss, Robert G.; Stone, Russell C.; Wykoff, Matthew H.;, Assignee: Senco Products, Inc. (Cincinnati, OH) |
Method for growth promotion in animals
What we claim is: 1. A method for growth promotion in animals, consisting in percutaneous application of an electromagnetic field having a frequency of from 25 to 150 MHz and a power of from 30 to 40 ... Read More
Inventors: Sevastyanov, Viktor V.; Furman, Yakov A.; Grebenschikov, Anatoly P.; Lysov, Viktor F.; Shalnov, Boris N.;, Assignee: Mezhkhozyai Stvennoe Opytnokonstruktorskoe Bjuro Mariiskogo (Ioshkar-Ola, SU); Mariisky Politekhnichesky Institut (Ioshkar-Ola, SU) |
Recessed hinge with an adjustable pivot point
Briefly, the hinge of this invention is adapted to be mounted within a recess in an enclosure wall and it comprises (a) a hinge body having first and second slots therein, (b) a friction member dispos... Read More
Inventors: Neville, Donald G.;, Assignee: |
Axial flow rotary separator
Accordingly it is an object of the invention to retain, in an axial flow rotary separator, material handling and mechanical efficiency advantages provided by a rotor whose finger-like elements engage ... Read More
Inventors: Hall, James W.; Popelier, Maurice A.; Leemans, Daniel L.;, Assignee: Deere & Company (Moline, IL) |
Drilling string shock-absorbing tool
The embodiment of the invention in which an exclusive property or privilege is claimed are defined as follows: 1. A tool for use in a drill string adapted to circulate pumped drilling fluid to drill a... Read More
Inventors: Mason, Leonard; Anderson, Clifford;, Assignee: |
Motion artifact minimization
What is claimed is: 1. A method of reducing respiratory motion artifacts generated while acquiring magnetic resonance imaging (MRI) data of a subject, said method comprising the steps of: subjecting t... Read More
Inventors: Stokar, Saul;, Assignee: Elscint Ltd. (Haifa, IL) |
Biological control of phytophthora by trichoderma
We claim: 1. A biocontrol agent effective against Phytophthora cactorum selected from the group consisting of: Gliocladium virens, 031 (ATCC 20903); Gliocladium virens, 035 (ATCC 20904); and Gliocladi... Read More
Inventors: Smith, Victoria L.; Wilcox, Wayne F.; Harman, Gary E.;, Assignee: Cornell Research Foundation, Inc. (Ithaca, NY) |
Medical device with morphology discrimination
In accordance with the present invention, a medical device is provided for monitoring waveform complexes of intracardiac electrograms. The device comprises electrode means adapted to be coupled to a p... Read More
Inventors: Williams, Michael O.;, Assignee: Ventritex, Inc. (Sunnyvale, CA) |
Collimation of ultrasonic linear array transducer
Improved ultrasonic linear arrays are realized whose elements exhibit the desired angular resonse and approach the ideal beam properties. Collimation via critical angle effects is used to change the b... Read More
Inventors: O'Donnell, Matthew;, Assignee: General Electric Company (Schenectady, NY) |
Devices for developing an electrostatic charge image on a record sheet by a developer solution
What is claimed is: 1. A device for developing an electrostatic charge image on a record sheet by a developer solution, comprising: a tank containing a developer solution with charged particles disper... Read More
Inventors: Nishikawa, Masaji; Suzuki, Yoshiro; Yasuda, Tadahiro;, Assignee: Olympus Optical Co., Ltd. (Tokyo, JP) |
Method of burning or sintering fine-grain material
What is claimed is: 1. In a method of burning or sintering fine-grained material, such as cement raw meal, lime, dolomite, magnesite or hydrate of alumina, which agglomerates above a critical temperat... Read More
Inventors: Ritzmann, Horst;, Assignee: Polysius AG (Neubeckum, DT) |
Cosmetic Surgery 
