Delivering roving for fabrication of plastic pipe
OF THE INVENTION Referring to FIG. 1, a pipe making machine 9 includes an elongated, horizontal, rotatable mandrel 10 journaled at one end in a headstock assembly 12. An upright frame 15 includes an ... Read More
Inventors: Magarian, Gerald M.;, Assignee: Ameron, Inc. (Monterey Park, CA) |
Apparatus and method for solar coal gasification
The present invention is an improved apparatus for gasifying coal and other carbonaceous materials, as for example biomass, using focused solar radiation which is not subject to the problems which bes... Read More
Inventors: Gregg, David W.;, Assignee: The United States of America as represented by the United States (Washington, DC) |
Process of incineration with predrying of moist feed using hot inert particulates
We claim: 1. A process for combustion of moist combustible feed wherein said moist feed is first dried and then introduced into a combustion zone containing inert, particulate material comprising, wit... Read More
Inventors: Fitch, Elliot B.; Albertson, Orris E.;, Assignee: Dorr-Oliver Incorporated (Stamford, CT) |
Solar heated fluidized bed gasification system
OF THE PREFERRED EMBODIMENT The present invention discloses the use of a novel solar powered fluid bed gasifier for use in gasifying coal, biomass solids and other carbonaceous materials. The FIGURE ... Read More
Inventors: Frosch, Robert A. Administrator of the National Aeronautics and Space; Qader, Shaik A.;, Assignee: |
Receiver for solar energy collector having improved aperture aspect
It is therefore an object of the present invention to provide improved collection efficiencies for solar energy receivers used in conjuction with a primary concentrator to form an imaging-type solar e... Read More
Inventors: McIntire, William R.;, Assignee: The United States of America as represented by the United States (Washington, DC) |
Sunlight concentrator for energy conversion
The primary object of this invention is to provide the high concentration of sunlight required for efficient energy conversion using fewer and less expensive components. This objective is implemented ... Read More
Inventors: Raser, William H.;, Assignee: |
Quick opening removable tray sections for fluid contact
This invention relates to novel quick opening sections, including manways, for the trays of fractionating towers and other fluid contact vessels and comprise foldable closures or covers complementary ... Read More
Inventors: McClain, Robert W.;, Assignee: Glitsch, Inc. (Dallas, TX) |
Truss-framed building structures
I claim: 1. A roof truss made of unitized wooden frame elements comprising a pair of centrally interconnected upper chords which provide the upper sloped surfaces of a roof, said upper chords being jo... Read More
Inventors: Kandel, Arnold;, Assignee: |
Convertible and collapsible bench/table combination
What is claimed is: 1. As an article of convertible and collapsible furniture, which is a bench/table combination comprising: a bench seat section having front, rear and side edges and under support l... Read More
Inventors: Richardson, Larry D.; Sobolewski, Annette M.;, Assignee: |
Knockdown connector and guideway assembly
What I claim is: 1. A knockdown connector and guideway assembly wherein the guideway is a box-shaped channel having a back wall, side walls and co-planar flanges extending from the outer edges of said... Read More
Inventors: Bachand, Pierre;, Assignee: |
Traveling tool carrier for severing railway spikes
What is claimed is: 1. A traveling tool carrier for severing heads of railway spikes prior to removal or replacement of railway rails, comprising a platform having front and rear wheels mounted on the... Read More
Inventors: Damiano, Luigi;, Assignee: |
One-piece clamp
The clamp embodying the teachings of the present invention includes a flexible, one-piece body, which can be plastic or the like, with hinges molded thereinto. The clamp can be extrusion molded, then ... Read More
Inventors: Funk, Richard J.;, Assignee: |
Valve for water system
Therefore, it is an objective of this invention to provide a multi-functional valve having a combined bypass, shut-off, back-flush, and inservice capability to be applied to a water treatment system. ... Read More
Inventors: Otto, Frank J.;, Assignee: Matrix IV, Inc. (Woodstock, IL) |
Honing mechanism
I claim: 1. An apparatus for performing a working operation on an article, comprising a supporting structure, a pair of rotating working members, carriage means for mounting the working members for mo... Read More
Inventors: Cozzini, Artemio S.;, Assignee: |
Method to dress a grinding wheel
It is an object of the present invention to provide a dressing method for a grinding wheel, wherein best cutting edges are attained on the wheel, by stopping a dressing operation when the dressing for... Read More
Inventors: Sugita, Terumitsu;, Assignee: Seiko-Seiki Kabushiki Kaisha (JA) |
Guide device for sliding windows of motor vehicles and a method for its manufacture
I claim: 1. A guide device for sliding windows of motor vehicles, comprising a channel-shaped weather strip fixed to the motor vehicle body along one side of the window and having two side walls and a... Read More
Inventors: Barbero, Mario;, Assignee: Fiat Auto S.p.A. (Turin, IT) |
Sprayer boom structure
What is claimed and desired to secure by Letters Patent is: 1. A spray boom assembly comprising: (a) an inner frame adapted for mounting to a transport vehicle; (b) an elongate spray boom having a cen... Read More
Inventors: Blumenshine, Richard A.;, Assignee: Lely Independence Mfg., Inc. (Independence, MO) |
Support and leveling system for refuse compactor
Having described the invention, the embodiments of the invention in which an exclusive property or privilege is claimed are defined as follows: 1. In an appliance having a base defining a front portio... Read More
Inventors: Sulcek, Charles E.; Miller, Frank E.;, Assignee: Whirlpool Corporation (Benton Harbor, MI) |
Interconnects on a printed circuit board having connecting points for an electronic component with a plurality of terminals
We claim as our invention: 1. A printed circuit board for minimizing formation of solder bridges between closely adjacent contacts for rectangular, multi-terminal electronic components during flow sol... Read More
Inventors: Veurman, Johannes; Boeing, Bernd;, Assignee: Siemens Aktiengesellschaft (Berlin and Munich, DE) |
Method of removing the primary protective coating from an optical waveguide
It is therefore an object of the invention to design a device of the above-mentioned type in which the primary protective coating can be removed easily and cleanly without damage to the optical wavegu... Read More
Inventors: Kindermann, Richard;, Assignee: ANT Nachrichtentechnik GmbH (Backnang, DE) |
Safety vacuum shield for flexible cable and motor tool
The safety vacuum shield of the present invention may be detachably secured to a hand held power tool for removing particulate materials while performing work upon a workpiece with the power tool. App... Read More
Inventors: Whitman, Robert S.;, Assignee: |
Cable conduit system for vehicles
We claim: 1. A conduit system, especially for mounting cables in a vehicle, said conduit system including at least three conduit elements, each having an equal multitude of channels for holding cables... Read More
Inventors: Lock, Stanley A.; Mills, Brian E.;, Assignee: British Aerospace Public Limited Company (London, GB2) |
Bundled strands protector
With a view to obviate the prior art defect pointed out above, it is an object of the present invention to provide an improved protector for protecting a bundle of strands such as electric wires recei... Read More
Inventors: Ono, Mamoru; Okazaki, Toshio;, Assignee: Yazaki Corporation (Tokyo, JP) |
Device for sealing cables entering a cable coupling sleeve
We claim: 1. A device for sealing a cable joint, comprising: (a) a cable coupling housing; (b) a sealing plate that can fit at one end of the housing comprising: (i) a first inner element comprising o... Read More
Inventors: Fremgen, Dieter; Papenheim, Friedbert;, Assignee: Walter Rose GmbH & Co. KG (DE) |
Security bars
What is claimed is: 1. A security bar assembly for an opening including an elongate bar adapted to extend across an opening defined between a pair of members; a pair of socket connector assemblies eac... Read More
Inventors: Scott, Edwin C.;, Assignee: |
Method and apparatus for raising and lowering a telescoping mast
OF A PREFERRED EMBODIMENT OF THE INVENTION Indicated generally at 10 in FIG. 1 is equipment constructed in accordance with the apparatus of the instant invention for raising and lowering a drilling m... Read More
Inventors: Woolslayer, Homer J.; Jenkins, Cecil; Vogt, Dewayne G.;, Assignee: Lee C. Moore Corporation (Tulsa, OK) |
Building structure
It is accordingly an object of the present invention to provide a building structure which facilitates erection on a construction site, and provides desired strength, stiffness and ductility of the st... Read More
Inventors: Koizumi, Hajime; Toyama, Kozo; Kobayashi, Mikio; Hatano, Hajime; Saeki, Toshio; Mizukoshi, Kaoru; Tamanaga, Shinichi; Miyakawa, Keizo; Kato, Tomoyasu;, Assignee: Kajima Kensetsu Kabushiki Kaisha (Tokyo, JP) |
Concrete filled steel tube column and method of constructing same
Accordingly, it is an object of the present invention to provide a concrete filled steel tube column and method of constructing same which efficiently enhance the concrete core in compression strength... Read More
Inventors: Sato, Takanori;, Assignee: Shimizu Construction Co., Ltd. (Tokyo, JP) |
Security grille
It is an object of this invention to provide a new and improved grille assembly for securing a window against unauthorized entry. The grille assembly of the present invention includes a plurality of h... Read More
Inventors: Kordewick, Carl;, Assignee: |
Hardware for mounting a window sash
One aim of the present invention is to provide new and improved window supporting hardware which selectively permits a window sash to be opened outwardly either in an awning mode or in a casement mode... Read More
Inventors: Bates, Wayne C.;, Assignee: Amerock Corporation (Rockford, IL) |
Gutter-related 
