Automatic digital gain ranging system
What is claimed is: 1. An apparatus for digital code compression whereby certain zero bits of an incoming word having i data bits are eliminated comprising: (a) input means for receiving said incoming... Read More
Inventors: Hanson, Edmund G.;, Assignee: Grumman Aerospace Corp. (Bethpage, NY) |
Multielectrode system for surface registering of electric heart potentials
We claim: 1. A multielectrode system for surface registering of electric heart potentials comprising a plurality of electrically conductive tubes, each of said tubes having an upper part and a lower p... Read More
Inventors: Hallon, Jozef; Zachar, Andrej;, Assignee: Slovenska akdemie vied Bratislava (Bratislava, CS) |
Installation for the processing of EKG signals
Referring now in detail to the schematic block diagram shown in the drawing, through the use of electrodes located, for example, on the body of a patient, EKG signals tapped-out therewith are transmi... Read More
Inventors: Maas, Michael;, Assignee: Siemens Aktiengesellschaft (Erlangen, DT) |
Enema apparata improvements relating to double contrast studies
An enema administering apparatus insertable into the rectum for delivery of a contrast medium to internal portions of a patient's anatomy according to one embodiment of the present invention comprises... Read More
Inventors: Miller, Roscoe E.;, Assignee: |
Medical splint kit
FIG. 1 shows a splint composed of the two members 15 and 16 held to the leg 17 by the four straps 18, 19, 20 and 21. The wing nut 22 retains the two splint members 15 and 16 at a fixed relationship r... Read More
Inventors: Sterling, Robert E.;, Assignee: |
Ischial perineal cushion for emergency traction splint
While the perineal cushion of the invention is susceptible of several different variations, depending upon the environment and requirements to use, it has been successfully embodied in the form discl... Read More
Inventors: Borschneck, Anthony G.;, Assignee: |
Penile prosthesis
The present invention overcomes the difficulties found in the prior art by providing an inflatable stiffening cylinder which yields a substantial increase in length from the deflated or flaccid state ... Read More
Inventors: Cowen, Timothy B.;, Assignee: Mentor Corporation (Minneapolis, MN) |
Method and apparatus for analysis of essentially periodic signal sequences
Accordingly, the object underlying the invention consists in disclosing a method and an apparatus with which the automatic analysis of essentially periodic signal sequences is improved. In particular,... Read More
Inventors: Weigert, Kurt; Molz, Claudius;, Assignee: Siemens Aktiengesellschaft (Berlin & Munich, DE) |
Shoe metering panel
OF THE DRAWINGS The combine 11 shown in FIG. 1 includes a main frame 12 supported by a front pair of drive wheels 13, 14 driven by an engine 16 through a power train, not shown, and a pair of steerab... Read More
Inventors: Busboom, Garry W.;, Assignee: Deutz-Allis Corporation (Milwaukee, WI) |
Tibial torsion splint with multiple degrees of freedom of adjustment
There have been a wide variety of orthopedic braces which have been proposed, and commercially utilized, to correct undesired conditions of the leg and/or foot of a user, particularly for infants and ... Read More
Inventors: Bremer, Ross L.;, Assignee: |
Polycentric variable axis hinge
A principle object of this invention is to provide a new variable axis pivotal joint system for use in knee braces, protective devices and other similar orthotic devices so constructed to accurately f... Read More
Inventors: Aaserude, Gordon V.; Rubin, Robert H.;, Assignee: |
Knee stabilizer
In view of the above discussion, it is one object of the present invention to provide a new and improved knee brace suspension system which restricts planing and other movement of the knee brace relat... Read More
Inventors: Marquette, Stuart H.;, Assignee: |
Cervical collar
Accordingly it is the object of the invention to so design a cervical support of the initially cited kind that in spite of the immobilization within the required region, some motion of the head actuat... Read More
Inventors: Heimann, Dieter;, Assignee: |
Method and apparatus for correction of defects in an equine leg
In accordance with the invention, method and apparatus are provided for correction of various defects in an animal's leg. In the preferred embodiment, the apparatus comprises three separate sections o... Read More
Inventors: Farley, Michael D.;, Assignee: |
High fidelity pressure transducer
We claim: 1. A fluid pressure transducer comprising: a quartz body having a body electrode of electrically conductive material; and a deflectable quartz diaphragm peripherially coupled to the body and... Read More
Inventors: Dias, J. Fleming; Karrer, Henry E.; Tykulsky, Alexander;, Assignee: Hewlett-Packard Company (Palo Alto, CA) |
Thresher
It is an object of this invention to provide an improved form of threshing device which will cause a minimum damage to the grain being treated. It is a further object of the invention to provide a thr... Read More
Inventors: Ridgway, Ian G.;, Assignee: The University of Adelaide (Adelaide, AU) |
Method and apparatus for measuring the systemic vascular resistance of a cardiovascular system
An object of the present invention is to provide a new method and apparatus, having advantages in the above respects, for examining and indicating the status of the cardiovascular system of a subject.... Read More
Inventors: Goor, Daniel; Mohr, Raphael;, Assignee: |
Method and apparatus for investigating a circulatory system in living biological structures
We claim: 1. Method for generating a multidimensional map of blood velocities in the circulatory system of living species, using the Doppler effect of backscattered ultrasound, the flow map being show... Read More
Inventors: Angelsen, Bjorn A. J.; Kristoffersen, Kjell;, Assignee: Vingmed A/S (Oslo, NO) |
Shock mount for protective structure for tractors
OF THE PREFERRED EMBODIMENT FIG. 1 shows a tractor 10 having ground support members 11, and they may be track chains of a caterpillar tractor, and it has a frame or chassis including a member 12 and ... Read More
Inventors: Skahill, Richard John;, Assignee: J. I. Case Company (Racine, WI) |
Waveform producing system employing scanning of a waveform pattern
A first object of this invention is to provide a waveform producing system in which a waveform or waveforms predetermined are readily stored and produced. A second object of the invention is to provid... Read More
Inventors: Tokushima, Tadao;, Assignee: Nippon Gakki Seizo Kabushiki Kaisha (Shizuoka, JP) |
Electronic musical instrument with frequency modulation of a tone signal with an audible frequency signal
What we claim is: 1. An electronic musical instrument comprising: keyboard circuit means for providing a pitch determining voltage signal having a magnitude which is a function of the note of a depres... Read More
Inventors: Adachi, Takeshi; Koike, Masahiko; Takahashi, Toshiyuki;, Assignee: Nippon Gakki Seizo Kabushiki Kaisha (Shizuoka, JP) |
Monophonic touch sensitive keyboard
It is a principal object of the present invention to provide a touch sensitive keyboard by which the production of sounds may be initiated and parameters affecting production of such sounds may be var... Read More
Inventors: Moog, Robert A.;, Assignee: Norlin Music, Inc. (Lincolnwood, IL) |
Musical instrument and method for generating musical sound
The present invention is a musical instrument and a method of producing musical sound. The musical instrument includes a keyboard or other input device, digital circuitry for controlling the generatio... Read More
Inventors: Moorer, James A.;, Assignee: The Board of Trustees of Leland Stanford Junior University (Palo Alto, CA) |
Digital signal generator for musical notes
Briefly, the tone generating system, according to the present invention, utilizes waveshape storage means having a memory capacity comparable to that of prior systems and interpolates between successi... Read More
Inventors: Starkey, David T.;, Assignee: CBS Inc. (New York, NY) |
Hybrid electronic musical instrument
An object of the invention is to provide a hybrid electronic musical instrument comprising two or more electronic musical instruments connected together, in which at least one function of an electroni... Read More
Inventors: Sakurai, Keiichi;, Assignee: Casio Computer Co., Ltd. (Tokyo, JP) |
Programmable voice characteristic memory system
A programmable voice characteristic memory system comprising an internal read-write specification memory for storage of voice characteristic information representative of a plurality of voices. Means ... Read More
Inventors: Woron, Robert P.; Whitefield, J. Thomas; Roth, Steven R.;, Assignee: Allen Organ Company (Macungie, PA) |
Electronic musical instrument
It is, therefore, a primary object of the present invention to provide an electronic musical instrument in which the afore-mentioned shortcomings encountered in such conventional instrument as describ... Read More
Inventors: Ando, Shigeo; Kondou, Takayasu;, Assignee: Nippon Gakki Seizo Kabushiki Kaisha (Hamamatsu, JP) |
Sawblade
What is claimed as new and desired to be protected by Letters Patent is set forth in the appended claims: 1. A saw blade with fine teeth of a height which is within the range of the thickness of the b... Read More
Inventors: Grassmann, Gunther;, Assignee: |
Electronic musical instrument
This invention is to overcome the abovesaid limitations of the prior art. One object of this invention is to provide an electronic musical instrument which is capable of synthesizing polyphonic musica... Read More
Inventors: Kameyama, Seiji; Watanabe, Hironori;, Assignee: Kabushiki Kaisha Kawai Gakki Seisakusho (Hamamatsu, JP) |
Electronic musical instruments
Accordingly, it is an object of this invention to provide a novel electronic musical instrument in which the renewal of the content of a waveshape memory device can be smoothly performed without utili... Read More
Inventors: Chibana, Masanobu;, Assignee: Nippon Gakki Seizo Kabushiki Kaisha (Hamamatsu, JP) |
Cosmetic Surgery 
