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Apparatus for Simulating a High Five
A self-righting hand-arm configuration which is adapted to pivot when struck by a user, thereby simulating a "high five."
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| Number | Title | Issue Date |
| 8182186 | Screw A screw (11) has a shaft (12), a thread (13) which is arranged in at least some areas over the circumference of the shaft (12) and which defines a helix (14), and cutting bodies (26; 36; 46; 56, 66) made of a material having... | 05/22/2012 |
| 8182185 | Self-tapping screw A screw (11) includes at least one thread (21) arranged on the screw shaft (12); circumferentially surrounding the shaft (12) at least in some regions, and having a thread pilot (22) located in the free region (15) of the sh... | 05/22/2012 |
| 8181329 | Method for anchoring a fastening element to a steel member A method for anchoring a fastening element to a flat steel member, in which the fastening element is driven into a blind hole previously drilled in the steel member is disclosed. Initially, in a first step of the method, a metal disk is adhesively bonded to the stee... | 05/22/2012 |
| 8176997 | Hand-held power tool with a chuck for receiving a percussion working tool A hand-held power tool includes a work spindle (4)in which a chuck (3) for receiving an axially displaceable, within limits, percussion working tool (2), is mounted on. The work spindle (4) having a coaxial die (5) located in its i... | 05/15/2012 |
| 8166614 | Auxiliary handle for hand-held power tool An auxiliary handle for a hand-held power tool (7) includes a lockable lag hinge (46) provided between the clamping section (21) and the gripping member (34) and having a pivot pin (47), a tensioning member (51) for tighteni... | 05/01/2012 |
| 8162179 | Package with a bag and a head part A package (11) has at least one bag (12, 13) and a head part (16) having a bottom part (17, 37) including a recess (19; 39), an outlet opening (20, 40) and an elevation (22, 42) which at least partially encloses a rim... | 04/24/2012 |
| D657647 | Breaker | 04/17/2012 |
| 8146681 | Drilling tool and drilling method A drilling tool includes a hydraulically driven device (21) for advancing a drilling head (2) in a bore (5), and a flow limiter (30) arranged in a hydraulic conduit (25) of the advancing device (21) for adjusting an advancin... | 04/03/2012 |
| 8141753 | Ejection device An ejection device (11) for cartridges containing multi-component compounds has an ejection mechanism (12) and a receptacle (16) for the cartridge, with the receptacle (16) being limited on the front side by a head plate (17) and o... | 03/27/2012 |
| 8141745 | Ejection device An ejection device for a mass-containing package (12) includes at least one piston rod (16) having a toothing (17) extending along its longitudinal extent, and a drive unit (21; 41) for displacing the at least one piston rod (16) a... | 03/27/2012 |
| 8128328 | Fastening element A fastening element (11) for anchoring in a borehole (7) with a hardenable compound (31) has a shaft (13) extending along a longitudinal axis (12), a mixing element (22), and a profiling element (26) with radially pro... | 03/06/2012 |
| 8123095 | Cornbustion-operated setting tool A combustion-operated setting tool (10) for driving in fastening elements, includes a combustion drive for driving a setting piston (13) displaceable in a guide cylinder (12) and which drive has at least one combustion chamber (14), a ven... | 02/28/2012 |
| 8122569 | Auxiliary handle for hand-held power tool An auxiliary handle for a hand-held power tool (7) includes an attachment section (21) for securing the auxiliary handle (11) on a section (8) of the power tool (7) a gripping member (31) for holding the auxiliary handle ( | 02/28/2012 |
| D654818 | Multidetector | 02/28/2012 |
| 8072116 | Brush holder A brush holder (10) for a motor and having a plate-shaped base body (11) having an opening (13) for passing the motor rotor (30) therethrough, at least one brush receptacle (14) in which a carbon brush (15) is displaceably r... | 12/06/2011 |
| 8068215 | Laser distance meter An electro-optic laser distance meter (1, 1′) has a hand-held housing (2), an electric radiation source (3) for generating a bundled light beam (4), and receiving optics (5) with a photoreceiver (7) for receiving parts of ... | 11/29/2011 |
| 8066611 | Electrical tool with a multi-stage gear transmission An electrical tool includes a multi-stage gear transmission (10) located in the gear transmission housing (6) and having at least two axially displaceable indexing gear (42a, 42b), a shifting device (12) for shifting ... | 11/29/2011 |
| 8066290 | Chuck A chuck includes a hollow cylindrical sleeve (3) having at least two, opposite, rotation transmitting strip-shaped webs (4a, 4b) projecting radially inward, and at least one locking member (2) radially displaceable through a... | 11/29/2011 |
| 8066106 | Oscillation damper for hand-held power tool An oscillation damper for a hand-held power tool (D) has at least one first spring (4) and at least one second, additional spring (9) for axially compressively preloading a damping mass (3) of the damper against the tool housing, and a user-oper... | 11/29/2011 |
| 8061046 | Laser instrument A laser instrument is disclosed. The laser instrument having a laser unit, and a sliding bearing device with a joint socket and a sliding unit, where the sliding unit has a convex surface in the shape of cylinder section and the joint socket has a concave surface in... | 11/22/2011 |
| 8051922 | Hand-held power tool with vibration compensator A hand-held power tool (1;101) includes a drive (6;110) located in the power tool housing (2;102) for driving a working tool (111), and a torsional pendulum (4; 120; 220; 320; 420; 520) at least partially mounted on the housing ( | 11/08/2011 |
| D647775 | Screwdriver | 11/01/2011 |
| 8042926 | Cartridge for an ejectable compound A cartridge (11) used as a container for a compound that can be ejected by an ejection device, has two receptacles (12, 16) and a head part (21), each receptacle (12, 16) having a receptacle chamber (13, 17) for components of the c... | 10/25/2011 |
| 8029211 | Adaptor for setting a self-drilling, chemically anchored, fastening element An adaptor for setting a self-drilling, chemically anchorable, fastening element (5) includes a rotor member (21) rotatably supported in the adaptor housing (36) and having at its opposite ends (23,25) respectively, a coupling section ( | 10/04/2011 |
| 8028859 | Foil container with foil bag chambers which are arranged next to one another A foil container (11) has two foil bag chambers (12, 16) arranged next to one another for compound components of a multi-component compound which are stored separately from one another, and a head (21) having a base plate (22) with a cont... | 10/04/2011 |
| 8021214 | Hand-held power tool with locking nut A hand-held power tool has a drive spindle (2) rotatable about a rotational axis (A) and provided at its free end with a clamping flange (3) and a locking thread (4), a locking nut (7) tightenable on the locking thread (4) for secu... | 09/20/2011 |
| 8020739 | Positioning device with actuating switching means for a hand-held setting tool A positioning device for a hand-held setting tool (10) having an actuation switch (13) for actuating the setting tool (10), with the positioning device including a rod-shaped holder (21); a connection element (22) for the setting t... | 09/20/2011 |
| 8006777 | Hand-held power tool A hand-held power tool for driving a cutting or grinding working tool (11) includes a running gear (13) having a roller (15) and a support section (14) for supporting the roller (15), and a locking device (20) for locking th... | 08/30/2011 |
| 7996999 | Inclination detector device with a closed optical path An inclination detector device is disclosed. The detector device has a light source, a light sensor device, and a level arranged between the light source and the light sensor device. In addition, a light guide is arranged between the light source and the level. The ... | 08/16/2011 |
| 7996977 | Eyelet and method of forming the same A stack arrangement has a first plate-shaped workpiece (12), at least one another plate-shaped workpiece, and an eyelet (14; 34) that connects the first workpiece (12) and the at least one another workpiece (13), with material of the firs... | 08/16/2011 |
| 7992756 | Hand-held fastener driver A hand-held fastener driver for fastening elements, having a driving tappet that is movably mounted in a tappet guide and that can be driven using at least one drive spring element is disclosed, having a tensioner for the drive spring element, and having a locking m... | 08/09/2011 |
| 7984601 | Profiled rail A profiled rail has two opposite side walls (13) at least one connection wall (16) for connecting the side walls (13), first and second openings (17, 37; 27, 47) for passing therethrough a connection element (6) and having, respect... | 07/26/2011 |
| 7980924 | Cover device for a power tool A cover device for a power tool with at least one disc-shaped working tool (6), includes first and second cover parts (12, 22) and a locking mechanism (41) for releasably pivotally positioning the second cover part (22) relative to the fi... | 07/19/2011 |
| 7980440 | Combustion-engined setting tool A combustion-engined setting tool (10) for driving fastening elements in a workpiece includes a combustion chamber (11), a drive piston (15) displaceable in a piston guide (17) and driven by expanding gases produced in the combustion cham... | 07/19/2011 |
| 7972199 | Hand-held power tool with locking nut A hand-held power tool includes a drive spindle (2) rotatable about a rotational axis (A) and provided at its free end with a clamping flange (3) and a locking thread (4) having at least one thread undercut (8), and a locking nut (7 | 07/05/2011 |
| 7971362 | Motor-driven saber saw with guide device A motor-driven saber saw includes a guide device releasably connectable with the saw housing (11) in a region of the neck (13) and including a guide element (21) for guiding the saber saw (10) over a workpiece, a connection device (22 | 07/05/2011 |
| 7967177 | Combustion-operated setting tool A combustion-operated setting tool (10) for driving in fastening elements, includes a combustion chamber (15), a ventilator (16), and a motor (17) for driving the ventilator (16). The motor (17) is mounted in a receptacle ( | 06/28/2011 |
| RE42468 | Storage battery charging station A charging station (1) for a rechargeable battery (5) that can be electrically and physically connected to the rechargeable battery (5). The charging station (1) has charger electronics (2) in a charger housing (3) and an el... | 06/21/2011 |
| 7959497 | Hand-held power tool with locking nut A hand-held power tool includes a drive spindle (2) rotatable about a rotational axis (A), a clamping flange (3) provided at a free end of the drive spindle (2) and having at least one inner thread (12) that in a mounted condition of the ... | 06/14/2011 |
| 7959049 | Setting tool A setting tool for driving fastening elements in a constructional component, includes a muzzle (14), a bolt guide (15) located in the muzzle (14), a magazine (20) for fastening elements (50) and releasably mountable on the tool hou... | 06/14/2011 |
