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Nikola Tesla
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Patent No. | Category | Year | Title | Inventor | Assignee | Date of Issue |
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5,453,829 | Optics | 1995 | Procedure and Device for Measurement of Exposure Times in Optical Devices with Microscopic Illustration Path | Lucius Remer, Manfred Gilbert; Frank Hermann | Leica Mikroskopie und Systeme GmbH | 09/26/1995 |
5,385,184 | Mechanical | 1995 | Vacuum Holding Device for a Veneer Slicer | David Mellor | Merritt Plywood Machinery, Inc. | 01/31/1995 |
5,381,196 | Optics | 1995 | Contrast Sensitivity Tester | David A. Luce, Bernard Grolman | Leica Inc. | 01/10/1995 |
5,447,007 | Mechanical | 1995 | Device for Filling and Closing Packs for Liquids | Wilhelm Reil, Ulrich Deutschbein, Udo Liebram, Gerd Knobloch | Tetra Laval Holdings & Finance S.A. | 09/05/1995 |
5,407,187 | Mechanical | 1995 | Apparatus for Separating Stacked Sheets Using Rotatable, Recessed Shafts and Vacuum Members | Wilhelm Reil, Udo Liebram, Heiko Bub | Tetra Laval Holdings & Finance S.A. | 04/18/1995 |
5,471,260 | Optics | 1995 | Joystick for An Ophthalmic Instrument Where Vertical Movement is Controlled by Rotating the Joystick | David A. Luce, Joseph L. Zelvin | Leica Inc. | 11/28/1995 |
5,462,497 | Mechanical | 1995 | Controllable Parallel Axis Differential | Joseph E. Cilano | 10/31/1995 | |
D358,895 | Design | 1995 | Microtome | Werner Hölbl | Leica Instruments GmbH | 05/30/1995 |
5,419,628 | Mechanical | 1995 | Durable Knockdown Cabinet | David P. Myslinski, Jr., Timothy P. Andrews | Ronald F. Nowak | 05/30/1995 |
5,449,240 | Mechanical | 1995 | Apparatus for Embossing Braille Labels | Wayne L. Dorpfeld, Robert W. Williams; Arnold R. Wolfe | 09/12/1995 | |
D363,417 | Design | 1995 | Cutting Board | Andrew T. Kelley | Cutco Cutlery Corporation | 10/24/1995 |
5,411,327 | Mechanical | 1995 | Lateral File Anti-Tilt Mechanism with Pivotal Activator Rail | Allen Norton | Signore Incorporated | 05/02/1995 |
D365,547 | Design | 1995 | Lockout Device for Circuit Breaker | Donald E. Steinwachs, Scott A. Wardour, Karen A. Budzinski | Emed Company, Inc. | 12/26/1995 |
5,405,286 | Mechanical | 1995 | Flexible Sanding/Deburring Head | Walter N. Welsch | Dynabrade, Inc. | 04/11/1995 |
5,467,576 | Mechanical | 1995 | Machine for Making a Package of Food Casing Strands | Ivo G. Hendriks | Teepak, Inc. | 11/21/1995 |
5,434,366 | Mechanical | 1995 | Checkweigher | David A. Troisi | Hi-Speed Checkweigher Co., Inc. | 07/18/1995 |
D359,378 | Design | 1995 | Exterior Lighting Fixture Depicting a Canadian Goose | Philip Colarusso | 06/13/1995 | |
5,558,045 | Mechanical | 1996 | Refractory Tile for Open-Spaced Boiler Tubes | Arthur W. Cole, John M. Heffernan | Wheelabrator Environmental Systems, Inc.; The Carborundum Company | 09/24/1996 |
5,564,628 | Mechanical | 1996 | Process and Apparatus for Controlling High Vegetative and Brush Growth | Sue A. Hall, Donald J. Gardner | Agro Statics, Inc. | 10/15/1996 |
5,576,520 | Mechanical | 1996 | Checkweigher Having Variable Weigh Platform | David Waterman, John Lindstrom | Hi-Speed Checkweigher Co., Inc. | 11/19/1996 |
5,495,062 | Mechanical | 1996 | Methods of Decontaminating Nuclear Waste-Containing Soil | Albert E. Abel | Commodore Laboratories, Inc. | 02/27/1996 |
5,520,793 | Chemical | 1996 | Methods of Producing Hydrogen Iodide Electrochemically | J. David Genders, Norman L. Weinberg, Dan M. Hartsough | Benham Electrosynthesis Company, Inc. | 05/28/1996 |
D372,181 | Design | 1996 | Knife Sharpener | Andrew T. Kelley | Cutco Cutlery Corporation | 07/30/1996 |
5,584,884 | Biotechnology | 1996 | Mammary Prosthesis and Method of Surgically Implanting Same | Anthony S. Pignataro | Anthony S. Pignataro | 12/17/1996 |
5,559,278 | Mechanical | 1996 | Methods for the Destruction of Ozone Depleting Substances | Robert W. Mouk, Albert E. Abel | Commmodore Laboratories. Inc. | 09/24/1996 |
5,563,108 | Chemical | 1996 | Raw Batch for Producing Reaction-Bonded Silicon Carbide Refractory Product | Baek H. Kim | The Carborundum Company | 10/08/1996 |
5,538,040 | Mechanical | 1996 | Pneumatic Control Valve | Paul W. Huber, David G. Heckmiller, Jr. | Dynabrade, Inc. | 07/23/1996 |
5,482,212 | Mechanical | 1996 | Vehicle Washing Machine | Scott Kobryn, Donald Kobryn | 01/09/1996 | |
5,521,756 | Optics | 1996 | Antistatic Microscope | Henry A. Meier, Jr., Vincent Vaccarelli | Leica Inc. | 05/28/1996 |
5,554,685 | Mechanical | 1996 | Method of Making a Sign Having Raised Characters | Wayne L. Dorpfeld, Robert W. Williams, Arnold R. Wolfe | American Tactile Corporation | 09/10/1996 |
5,575,832 | Mechanical | 1996 | Regenerative Hygroscopic Filter and Method | Steven T. Boyd | Humidtech Research, Inc. | 11/19/1996 |
5,575,456 | Mechanical | 1996 | Lever Operated Hoist | Julian J. Raphael, III | Columbus McKinnon Corporation | 11/19/1996 |
D375,272 | Design | 1996 | Air Terminal | Kenneth P. Heary | Heary Bros. Lightning Protection Co., Inc. | 11/05/1996 |
5,522,411 | Mechanical | 1996 | Hand Washing and Drying Equipment Unit | Gloria A. Johnson | 06/04/1996 | |
5,504,144 | Mechanical | 1996 | Composition of Matter for Raised Characters and Method for Manufacturing Raised Characters for Use in Signs | Wayne L. Dorpfeld, Robert W. Williams, Arnold R. Wolfe | American Tactile Corporation | 04/02/1996 |
5,564,766 | Mechanical | 1996 | J-Hook for Towing Vehicles | Tommy A. Lowery | Columbus McKinnon Corporation | 10/15/1996 |
D372,434 | Design | 1996 | Air Terminal | Kenneth P. Heary | Heary Bros. Lightning Protection Co., Inc. | 08/06/1996 |
5,501,420 | Mechanical | 1996 | Counterbalance Mechanism | Richard L. Watt, Donald R. Pangborn, Peter J. Kerl | Weber-Knapp Company | 03/25/1996 |
5,521,755 | Optics | 1996 | Epi-Illumination System for Microscopes | Hans-Werner Stankewitz | Leica Mikroskopie und Systeme GmbH | 05/28/1996 |
5,561,555 | Optics | 1996 | Microscope Subassembly Apparatus | Henry A. Meier, Jr., Thomas F. Batten, Jose L. Suro | Leica Inc. | 10/01/1996 |
5,587,748 | Optics | 1996 | Joystick Override Control for An Ophthalmic Instrument | David A. Luce, Donald E. Miller | Leica Inc. | 12/24/1996 |
5,497,627 | Mechanical | 1996 | Methods for Purifying Refrigerant Compositions | Alan F. Heyduk, Robert W. Mouk, Albert E. Abel | Commodore Laboratories, Inc. | 03/11/1996 |
5,516,968 | Mechanical | 1996 | Methods of Decontaminating Mercury-Containing Soils | Albert E. Abel | Commodore Laboratories, Inc. | 05/14/1996 |
5,555,625 | Mechanical | 1996 | Rotary Cutter | William Scheminger | Cutco Cutlery Corporation | 09/17/1996 |
D369,112 | Design | 1996 | Lensmeter | David A. Luce, Christopher J. Percival, Paul J. Klock | Leica Inc. | 04/23/1996 |
5,509,844 | Mechanical | 1996 | Legless Storage and Play Table for Use by Children | Michael Poirier, Mariann Poirier, Evan Poirier, Jordan Poirier | 04/23/1996 | |
5,585,964 | Optics | 1996 | Modular Microscope System | Karl-Josef Schalz | Leica Mikroskopie und Systeme GmbH AG | 12/17/1996 |
5,561,562 | Optics | 1996 | Microscope Objective with a Correcting Mount | Reinhold Bender | Leica Mikroskopie und Systeme GmbH | 10/01/1996 |
D367,869 | Design | 1996 | Stereomicroscope | Ernest Hoffmann-Igl, Werner Hölbl | Leica Inc. | 03/12/1996 |
5,625,492 | Optics | 1997 | Color Compensation Filter | Claus Gunkel, Erwin Hisge | Leica Mikroskopie und Systeme GmbH | 04/29/1997 |
"Invention is the most important product of man's creative brain. The ultimate purpose is the complete mastery over the material world, the harnessing of human nature to human needs."
Nikola Tesla