Exerciser with combined stepping and twisting functions
Therefore, the objective of this invention is to provide an exerciser with combined stepping and twisting functions. An exerciser according to this invention includes a lower stationary support frame ... Read More
Inventors: Lien, Lan-Tai; Lee, Chih-Jen;, Assignee: Kingi Cycle Co., Ltd. (San-Chung City, TW) |
Liquid immersion therapeutic device
The main object of the present invention is to provide a device for physical therapy for bodily extremities, especially the hands, which can be used to provide a comfortable, safe, washable, portable,... Read More
Inventors: Garrioch, Neil H. G.;, Assignee: Goldstein; Robin (San Jose, CA) |
Stylus pick for stringed musical instruments
What is claimed is: 1. A pick for a stringed musical instrument comprising a pick body adapted to be grasped between a thumb and forefinger of a musician and a stylus on said body adjacent a periphera... Read More
Inventors: Acocella, Richard A.;, Assignee: Rice; Robert G. (Sharon, MA) |
Construction of the discant strings for the classic and the flamenco guitar
We claim: 1. A discant string for classic and flamenco guitars, comprising: a) a polyfilament core formed of a single group of non-twisted with respect to each other continuous synthetic nylon-type fi... Read More
Inventors: Aladin, Alexander; Aladina, Irina M.; Schmidt, Bernd;, Assignee: |
Hand exercise device
In an attempt to construct a hand exercise device which allows the person to roll the hands back and forth along the top of a plurality of rollers, various designs were considered. While it is desirab... Read More
Inventors: Faust, Pearl A.; Faust, Edward U.;, Assignee: |
Finger training device
It is therefore the object of the present invention to improve the earlier finger training device by providing an apparatus that enables spot stimulation and that can be held in a stable manner, there... Read More
Inventors: Sato, Atuhiko;, Assignee: |
Variable motion elliptical exercise machine
OF THE INVENTION As shown in FIG. 1, a perspective view is shown of the first embodiment. The operator will typically be seated above flywheel 5 with a right foot on first foot platform 26 and a left... Read More
Inventors: Maresh, Joseph D.;, Assignee: |
Neonate ultrasonic scanner
An ultrasonic scanner having particular application to neonate scanning is disclosed. A hand-holdable housing includes an upperr head assembly and a lower drive assembly. The upper head assembly inclu... Read More
Inventors: Teslawski, Georg; Corl, Paul D.;, Assignee: Diasonics, Inc. (Milpitas, CA) |
Spring type ball emitting apparatus
It is an object of the invention to provide an improved ball emitting apparatus in a tennis practicing system which has safety features incorporated therein including prevention of accidental projecti... Read More
Inventors: Katada, Masayasu; Imai, Yuko; Hirabayashi, Tsugio;, Assignee: Sony Corporation (Tokyo, JP) |
Method and device for facilitating double-contrast studies of the upper gastrointestinal tract
Referring now to the drawings, 10 represents generally the novel device in accordance with the present invention. The device 10 includes container 12 which holds a supply of contrast medium 14 which ... Read More
Inventors: Kaplan, Leopold S.;, Assignee: |
Versatile fitness kit
OF THE INVENTION The invention relates to a versatile fitness apparatus kit which provides a totally new convertible product which after simple adjustment of its parts is intended for use in aerobics... Read More
Inventors: Sutton, Bernard;, Assignee: |
Lawn mower blade grinder
What is claimed is: 1. A device for grinding the blades of a lawn mower reel without disassembling the lawn mower blade reel from its supporting structure and which is capable of both single blade gri... Read More
Inventors: Hewitt, John J. H.;, Assignee: |
Retractable roof
The present invention makes it possible to eliminate these drawbacks and to solve the problem of designing large span covers able to be retracted completely in a very short time without requiring auxi... Read More
Inventors: Agopyan, Berdje;, Assignee: |
Drum construction
The present invention provides a new and improved drum construction wherein none of the elements constituting the tensioning means for the drum heads or the means for mounting the snares or other atta... Read More
Inventors: Cordes, Charles P.;, Assignee: |
Electro-acoustically amplified drum and mounting bracket
It is therefore an object of the present invention to provide to provide a new and improved drum or drum assembly having electro-acoustical amplification of the vibrations produced by the drum head an... Read More
Inventors: May, Randall L.;, Assignee: |
Jazz drumhead
Except of different sizes and types designed and made to meet the requirements in sound scale and volume, the manufacturing process and material of conventional jazz drums are almost the same. In manu... Read More
Inventors: Jang, Chan-Hwei;, Assignee: |
Musical drum with pressure buffer element
A primary objective of this invention is to provide an improved drum design wherein the drumhead is prevented from exerting an excess of pressure on the wooden drum body. Further objectives and advant... Read More
Inventors: Hsieh, Wu H.;, Assignee: |
Musical drum reinforcement
It is therefore an object of the present invention to provide a new and improved reinforcement for a musical drum. It is another object of this invention to provide a new and improved reinforcement fo... Read More
Inventors: May, Randall L.;, Assignee: |
Muffler-brakes for drums
We claim: 1. An apparatus for use by an instrumentalist wishing to silence a timpano without using his hands, said timpano having a shell portion and a head portion, said apparatus comprising, in comb... Read More
Inventors: LaPorta, Louis F.; Goldsmith, David S.;, Assignee: |
Removable belt-backing mechanism for a belt sander
I claim: 1. A removable belt-backing mechanism for attachment to a belt sander having at least two rollers and an endless loop sanding belt therearound for forming a sanding span therebetween, said be... Read More
Inventors: Lindberg, Robert C.;, Assignee: |
Holders for medical apparatus
Accordingly, in a holder of the kind hereinabove described the invention consists in that said head band has two ball and socket joints spaced apart by a distance approximately equal to the human inte... Read More
Inventors: Heckele, Helmut;, Assignee: Richard Wolf GmbH (Knittlingen, DE) |
Support apparatus for televisions for use on automobile center arm rests
It is an object of the present invention to provide a removable television support apparatus for use on the center arm rest of automobiles. It is a further object of the present invention to provide a... Read More
Inventors: Cormier, John D.;, Assignee: |
Electrical connector with captive clamping jaw
The embodiments of the invention in which an exclusive property or privilege is claimed are defined as follows: 1. In an electrical connector of the type including a contact member having opposite top... Read More
Inventors: Mazzeo, Charles F.;, Assignee: Amerace Corporation (New York, NY) |
Environmental water conservation method and apparatus
There are many remote areas, particularly in rocky, arid, and other situations, where it is virtually impossible to store water from rains, fog, other natural moisture, and the like, for the use of lo... Read More
Inventors: Hisken, Dan E.; Stricker, Ed;, Assignee: |
Machine for grinding the edge areas of formed parts
I claim: 1. A machine for grinding the edge areas of slab formed parts comprising a frame, means carried by said frame for clamping the formed part in a manner leaving its edge areas free and for rota... Read More
Inventors: Schmidt, Erich;, Assignee: Maschinenfabrik Zuckermann Komm. Ges. (Vienna, OE) |
Endotracheal cardiac monitor
The invention is defined by the appended claims with a specific embodiment shown in the attached drawings. For the purposes of summarizing the invention, the invention comprises an apparatus which per... Read More
Inventors: Teves, Leonides Y.;, Assignee: |
Ultrasonic diagnostic apparatus for ophthalmology
Accordingly, the object of the present invention is to provide an ultrasonic diagnostic apparatus in which, in view of the above-mentioned disadvantages of the conventional apparatuses, as much inform... Read More
Inventors: Baba, Yukio; Kajino, Tadashi;, Assignee: Nidek Co., Ltd. (Gamagori, JP) |
Process and apparatus for the real time adaptive filtering of catheter pressure measurements
The main object of the present invention is to provide a process and an apparatus for compensating for the wide variations of resonance frequency, various transmission line lengths and system aging. T... Read More
Inventors: Miodownik, Saul;, Assignee: Memorial Hospital for Cancer and Allied Diseases (New York, NY) |
Pressure transducer assembly
The invention herein is directed to a pressure transducer assembly for directly monitoring pressure in a fluid which flows through the assembly. The assembly includes a housing defining a chamber ther... Read More
Inventors: McCord, Kenneth R.; Bullock, James K.; Gille, Henrick K.; Gilroy, Keith;, Assignee: American Hospital Supply Corporation (Evanston, IL) |
Disposable pressure transducer for use with a catheter
OF THE INVENTION Referring now to FIGS. 1 and 2, there is shown a pressure transducer system catheter flush/flow valve assembly constructed in accordance with the present invention. In operation, the... Read More
Inventors: Hubbard, James R.; Boulden, Geoffrey B.; DiSabito, David M.; Pelensky, Joseph;, Assignee: Graphic Controls Corporation (Buffalo, NY) |
Cosmetic Surgery 
