Variable feel side stick controller
These objects are accomplished in accordance with the present invention by providing an improved variable feel side stick controller. The side stick controller of the preferred embodiment of the inven... Read More
Inventors: Lantrip, David B.;, Assignee: The United States of America as represented by the Secretary of the Navy (Washington, DC) |
Tooth-anchored beneficial agent delivery device
OF EMBODIMENTS SHOWN IN DRAWINGS "Beneficial agents" as used herein is intended to include drugs, vitamins, breath deodorizers, and other chemicals or compositions that are administered orally to hum... Read More
Inventors: Garay, Gabriel L.; Garay, Anne-Ly; Tacy, Robert;, Assignee: Transpharm Group (San Francisco, CA) |
Path control method and apparatus
An object of the present invention is to provide a path control method which can shorten interpolating time intervals without considerably increasing a period of time required for an interpolation ope... Read More
Inventors: Kogawa, Takashi;, Assignee: Hitachi, Ltd. (Tokyo, JP) |
Illuminating device
It is therefore an object of the present invention to provide an illuminating device which enhances efficient illumination. It is another object of the present invention to provide an illuminating dev... Read More
Inventors: Yasuda, Yuji; Fujioka, Tetsuya;, Assignee: Ricoh Company, Ltd. (Tokyo, JP) |
Hall-effect controller
The above disadvantages and drawbacks of prior known controllers are obviated by the present invention which has for one object the provision of a novel and improved Hall-effect controller which is ex... Read More
Inventors: Mikan, Peter J.;, Assignee: |
System for pivotably supporting and transmitting power through a helicopter transmission and rotor
In realizing these objectives the transmission of a helicopter for use with this invention is rotated on a roll housing mounted on the airframe at a pivot that supports the roll housing for pivotal an... Read More
Inventors: Franks, Robert S.; Perillo, Vincent J.;, Assignee: The Boeing Company (Seattle, WA) |
Spoiler control system
What is claimed is: 1. In a control system for aircraft wing spoilers wherein said aircraft includes wings provided with flaps and also includes manual cockpit controls which are operatively connected... Read More
Inventors: Calhoun, John T.; Hall, Sherman E.;, Assignee: |
Drive arrangement for a molding machine
The object underlying the invention is to avoid the disadvantages of the known art, and in particular to utilize this knowledge in the production of a drive arrangement for a molding machine, namely a... Read More
Inventors: Stillhard, Bruno;, Assignee: Vickers, Incorporated (Troy, MI) |
Tuning shaft of pushbutton tuner
In accordance with the present invention, there is provided a tuning shaft for use in switch-type pushbutton tuners which comprises: tuning shaft portion; clutch shaft portion engageable with a pushbu... Read More
Inventors: Chaki, Takao;, Assignee: Clarion Co., Ltd. (Tokyo, JP) |
Drive apparatus for specimen stage of microscope
A major object of this invention is to provide a specimen stage drive apparatus capable of accurately bringing a layout drawing on the coordinate digitizer into correspondence with all of a plurality ... Read More
Inventors: Yamada, Osamu;, Assignee: Hitachi, Ltd. (Tokyo, JP) |
PTO unit for a transmission or the like including a lubrication system operable only when the PTO is in operation
The principal advantage of the invention is in providing a PTO unit for a transmission or the like that includes a lubrication system which is operable only when the PTO is operating, and which is cap... Read More
Inventors: Smith, Wallace E.; Kruger, Ronald; Anderson, Eric;, Assignee: Dana Corporation (Toledo, OH) |
Set of devices for fabricating colored plastic pictures or products and method of fabricating colored plastic pictures or products with use thereof
What is claimed is: 1. A method of making a colored, soft, thin sheet like plastic article comprising drawing a rough sketch of the desired design on a metal plate in quick drying ink; carrying out a ... Read More
Inventors: Kuranaga, Ikuo;, Assignee: AIKO Co., Ltd. (Saitama, JP) |
Modular power plant for the combined production of electrical and thermal energy and installation comprising a plurality of modular power plants
In order to achieve this object the invention provides a modular power plant of the type specified at the beginning, the main characteristic of which lies in the fact that the said control and process... Read More
Inventors: Ausiello, Francesco P.;, Assignee: Fiat Auto S.p.A. (Turin, IT) |
Clutch/damper
The present invention interposes a clutch/damper element to absorb momentary reaction torques exceeding a predefined motor torque limit and thereby permits the utilization of low cost, high reliabilit... Read More
Inventors: Estabrook, Robert M.; Furtmann, Terrence J.; Norstrom, Svenn A.;, Assignee: Honeywell Inc. (Minneapolis, MN) |
Magnetically levitated apparatus
OF THE PREFERRED EMBODIMENT The preferred embodiment of the present invention is illustrated by way of example in FIGS. 1-20. With specific reference to FIGS. 1 and 2, a magnetically levitated system... Read More
Inventors: Pelrine, Ron;, Assignee: |
Device for setting the rotor of a rotary switch
The invention is concerned with effecting the setting into the three positions--seen in one direction of rotation--by way of a single pair of conductors, with low weight and small external dimensions,... Read More
Inventors: Ruff, Gerd;, Assignee: Teldix GmbH (Heidelberg, DE) |
Low power consumption dynamic focusing circuit
It is an aspect of the invention that the power consumption of a circuit driving a dynamic focusing coil is substantially reduced. It is also an aspect of the invention that a portion of the energy de... Read More
Inventors: Perreaut, Jean M.; Roussel, Bruno F.;, Assignee: Thomson Tubes and Displays, S.A. (Paris, FR) |
Multiarticulated manipulator
This invention has as its object the provision of a multiarticulated manipulator capable of being bent in three dimensions. According to the invention, there is provided a multiarticulated manipulator... Read More
Inventors: Iwatsuka, Nobuyoshi; Tomizawa, Fumio; Sato, Chikara; Ozaki, Norihiko; Ichikawa, Yoshiaki; Sadakane, Kenichiro;, Assignee: Hitachi, Ltd. (Tokyo, JP) |
Slewing bridge material handling apparatus capable of continuous material feeding during moving and slewing
Briefly, the present invention relates to a linear loader with a movable pivoting rear support, or, as may be interchangeable used throughout this application, a linear bridge shiploader or linear shi... Read More
Inventors: Soros, Paul;, Assignee: Soros International (New York, NY) |
Arm with gravity-balancing function
According to the present invention, there is provided a rotary sheave extending over the fulcrum of an arm, the rotary sheave being constantly held somewhere in a vertical plane regardless of the vert... Read More
Inventors: Tuda, Goro; Mizuguchi, Osamu;, Assignee: Kobe Steel, Limited (Kobe, JP) |
High-lift loader
The embodiments of the invention in which an exclusive property or privilege is claimed are defined as follows: 1. A mobile high-lift loader comprising: a frame assembly including a wheel-mounted main... Read More
Inventors: Dimitriu, Dan G.;, Assignee: Dynamic Industries, Inc. (Barnesville, MN) |
Apparatus for mix-run encoding of image data
The present invention is a mechanism for greatly expanding the range of shades that a low-end system can employ in a single image so that it, too, can display natural and other shaded images. Specific... Read More
Inventors: Edelson, Steven D.; Frattarola, Gary J.; Heron, George L.;, Assignee: Analog Devices, Inc. (Norwood, MA) |
Position digitizer circuit for a moveable instrument
OF THE INVENTION In accordance with the invention, the two integrated circuits implementing the synchronous demodulator 16 and the multivibrator 38 are eliminated. No replacement is made for the sync... Read More
Inventors: Hoendervoogt, Jason J; Abernathy, Brian L.;, Assignee: Calcomp Inc. (Buena Park, CA) |
Device for moving objects within a sealed chamber
I claim: 1. A sample transfer device for moving objects within a sealed chamber, comprising: a tubular housing closed at one end thereof and open at the other end thereof for attaching said housing to... Read More
Inventors: Balter, Valentin;, Assignee: Huntington Mechanical Laboratories, Inc. (Mountain View, CA) |
Transmission control apparatus
It is an object of the present invention to provide a transmission control apparatus capable of smoothly shifting transmission gears in synchromesh and non-synchromesh regions while preventing shocks ... Read More
Inventors: Yoshimura, Hiroshi; Shirata, Akihiro; Kuroyanagi, Junzo;, Assignee: Isuzu Motor Limited (Tokyo, JP) |
Gearshifting device for a manually operated transmission for motor vehicles
The inventive gear shifting device does without the conventional mechanical transfer of the gear shifting motion from the gearshift lever to the gear shifting rod. As a consequence, the transfer of mo... Read More
Inventors: Muller, Erich R.; Volkert, Edmund;, Assignee: |
Mixing screw for extrusion and injection molding
The mixing screw according to the present invention provides mass transfer of the plasticated material in both the forward and back directions simultaneously. This has a very significant positive impa... Read More
Inventors: Nunn, Robert E.;, Assignee: HPM Corporation (Mount Gilead, OH) |
Visually impaired customer activated terminal method and system
Accordingly, an object of the present invention is to provide a composite method and system for electronic transactions which can be easily used by visually impaired, blind, or learning disabled indiv... Read More
Inventors: Blumstein, Paul; Cole, Randy; Cook, James; Doshi, Ashwin; Grandcolas, Michael; Gryte, Stephen; McCallick, Frank; Moskowitz, Marvin; Schechtman, Howard; Sears, Michael; Shulman, Steve; Greenberg, Walter; Millo, Patricia; Sidikman, Paul; Virnig, Alex J.; Wi, Assignee: Transaction Technology, Inc. (Santa Monica, CA) |
VTOL altitude hold system with automatic ground effect compensation
To overcome the foregoing control problems, the present invention provides a system for automatically compensating for the effects of ground effect on the vehicle. In general, there is provided a vert... Read More
Inventors: Griffith, Carl D.; Skutecki, Edmund R.;, Assignee: Sperry Corporation (New York, NY) |
Vehicle leveling system with stop mode
The embodiments of the invention in which an exclusive property or privilege is claimed are defined as follows: 1. A suspension system for a vehicle having a sprung mass supported relative to road whe... Read More
Inventors: Majeed, Kamal N.; Kowalik, James J.;, Assignee: General Motors Corporation (Detroit, MI) |