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Method and apparatus for making a drink hop along a bar or counter
A method for generating a drink which appears to hop from a remote spot on the bar or counter and take one or more leaps, before landing in a patron's glass.
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| Number | Title | Issue Date |
| 7578723 | Polishing tape and polishing device using same A polishing device has a reel core around which a polishing tape is wound and a reel plate with flanges that engage with the polishing tape and sandwich it from both sides. A memory element with data on the polishing tape is provided to the reel core such that error... | 08/25/2009 |
| 7153196 | Method of polishing using a polishing agent A polishing agent for polishing a surface of a target object without unduly scratching it includes mother particles and very fine abrading particles which are supported on the surfaces of the mother particles and remain so supported during a polishing process, becom... | 12/26/2006 |
| 7374473 | Texturing slurry and texturing method by using same Texturing slurry for texturing a substrate for a magnetic hard disk is obtained by dispersing abrading particles of a specified kind in a specified kind of dispersant. The abrading particles include diamond clusters formed with artificial diamond particles with prim... | 05/20/2008 |
| 7267601 | Method of producing polishing cloth A polishing cloth to be produced has a surface layer stacked over a base material. The surface layer is made of a foamed layer and a non-foamed layer, the foamed layer including air bubble cells and the non-foamed layer having an externally exposed surface where lin... | 09/11/2007 |
| 7255809 | Polishing slurry for texturing Polishing slurry for texturing the surface of a magnetic hard disk substrate has abrading particles with diameters in the range of 1-10 nm dispersed in a dispersant such as water and a water-based aqueous solution. The abrading particles may be monocrystalline diamo... | 08/14/2007 |
| 7254861 | Device for cleaning tip and side surfaces of a probe A device for cleaning the tip portion and the side surfaces of a probe has two or more different kinds of intermediate sheets affixed to a substrate in a side-by-side relationship with respect to each other. One of these intermediate sheets is an elastic sheet havin... | 08/14/2007 |
| 7238097 | Polishing pad and method of producing same A transparent pad having a polishing surface with an average surface roughness of 5 μm or less is used as a polishing pad. An indentation is formed on the back surface of the transparent pad such that its rate of light transmission is locally changed. The transpare... | 07/03/2007 |
| 7108582 | Polishing machine A polishing machine uses a polishing head having a movable pad to press a polishing tape for polishing beveled and edge parts of a disk-shaped object. A rotary shaft is connected to the polishing head in a direction of contact surface between the polishing tape and ... | 09/19/2006 |
| 7097677 | Polishing slurry Polishing slurry has abrading particles dispersed in a liquid dispersant. The abrading particles are composite particles each having a first particle and a plurality of second particles smaller than the first particles attached to the surface of the first particle t... | 08/29/2006 |
| 6958082 | Polishing film and method of producing same A polishing film includes a plastic film and a polishing layer formed on its surface, having a mixture of a first group of silica particles with a first average diameter and a second group of silica particles with a second average diameter fixed in a resin binder, t... | 10/25/2005 |
| 6884300 | Method of cleaning a probe A cleaning sheet has a base sheet, a first polishing layer formed on the base sheet, a porous foamed layer having air bubbles inside formed on the base sheet, and a second polishing layer formed on the foamed layer. The surface of the foamed layer may be flat or pre... | 04/26/2005 |
| 6869340 | Polishing cloth for and method of texturing a surface A polishing cloth has a base material of a woven cloth formed by weaving in woven bundles of plastic fibers and its surface layer is formed by portions of these woven bundles which are cut and raised from a surface. When such a polishing cloth is used for texturing ... | 03/22/2005 |
| 6755722 | Method of chemical mechanical texturing Minute and uniform line marks can be formed on the surface of a glass substrate for a magnetic disk by pressing a woven cloth tape comprising plastic fibers preferably by a rubber roller with hardness greater than 60 and causing it to run thereover while supplying a... | 06/29/2004 |
| 6736710 | Polisher for polishing end surface of semiconductor wafer A polishing head for polishing the end surface of a semiconductor wafer has a driver roller, a driving motor for rotating it, a pair of upper and lower follower rollers one above the other parallel to and horizontally separated from the driver roller and an endless ... | 05/18/2004 |
| 6726541 | Cleaning sheet A cleaning sheet has a foamed sheet and a polishing layer with abrading particles on its surface. Mutually disconnected indentations are formed through the polishing layer reaching the foamed sheet in a uniform point pattern including a plurality of mutually adjacen... | 04/27/2004 |
| 6705927 | Method of producing magnetic hard disk substrate with textured surface A polishing tape makes use of a foamed material such as polyurethane foam attached to a plastic backing material. The foamed material is elastic and some of its gas holes formed inside but near one of its surfaces are exposed externally. Because of its elastic natur... | 03/16/2004 |
| 6632026 | Method of polishing optical fiber connector Optical fiber connectors each with a plurality of optical fibers protruding from the front surface of a main body by improved and uniform distances are produced by being subjected to an etching step in which a textile pad free of abrading particles and a ... | 10/14/2003 |
| 6533644 | Method of texturing and agent therefor An agent used for texturing a surface of a substrate for a magnetic disk includes an aqueous solution containing a glycol compound serving as surfactant in an amount of about 1-25 weight % and agglomerated polycrystalline diamond particles with average di... | 03/18/2003 |
| 6491572 | Method of processing surface of glass substrate for magnetic disk and suspension with abrasive particles therefor A glass substrate for a magnetic disk has one or both of its surfaces processed by applying a suspension of a specified kind onto the surface to be processed while the substrate is rotated and a polishing tape is pressed and run against the surface to be ... | 12/10/2002 |
| 6439976 | Polishing tape A polishing tape makes use of a foamed material such as polyurethane foam attached to a plastic backing material. The foamed material is elastic and some of its gas holes formed inside but near one of its surfaces are exposed externally. Because of its el... | 08/27/2002 |
