...that the first rickshaw was invented in 1869 by an American Baptist minister, the Rev. E. Jonathan Scobie, to transport his invalid wife around the streets of Yokohama?
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| Number | Title | Issue Date |
| 5729961 | Process for obtaining packets full of products by means of a continuous tube of net A process for obtaining packets full of products by means of a continuous tube of net, which comprises placing the net about a tubular means, pulling the top end of the net upwards and carrying it up to a certain height above the tubular means, expanding ... | 03/24/1998 |
| 5457930 | Machine for filling reticulate sacks having closing and holding bands or the like A machine for filling reticulate sacks having closing and holding bands, or the like, has a turning support with four crossed arms. Each arm having two vertical blades. Four stations are located about the support. A first station carries the sacks to the ... | 10/17/1995 |
| 5317110 | Automatic weighing machines for food products Improvements in automatic weighing machines for food products that exhibit several buckets (6), arranged in a circle and in an overhanging manner, joined radially to a revolving central support (7) in relation to a vertical axis; each bucket is joined to ... | 05/31/1994 |
| 5294283 | Automatic labeling machine, for containers in the form of mesh bags or the like An automatic labeling machine, for containers in the form of mesh bags or the like, includes a carriage 18 displaceable back and forth in a support plate 19, which incorporates a central, lengthwise channel 20, two lateral connecting rods 23 and 24 being ... | 03/15/1994 |
| 5187919 | Process for filling containers with products in a predetermined distribution A method for automatically filling a plurality of containers with products arranged therein in rows in one layer or a plurality of superposed layers in a pre-programmed geometric pattern. Empty containers are delivered in N rows to a container-filling sta... | 02/23/1993 |
| 5095680 | Filling containers with products in a predetermined distribution Machine for filling containers with products, in a predetermined distribution includes simultaneous feed means, with as many vibratory ducts transporting respective rows of products and with corresponding unit supports thereof; at least one rotating frame... | 03/17/1992 |
| 4892185 | Automatic discharging trough for use in a weighing machine A trough has side walls tiltable around a shaft, which is horizontal and disposed radially relative to a rotational axis for a plurality of troughs arranged in a circle. The shaft is supported as a cantilever. Linkage mechanisms connect the tiltable side ... | 01/09/1990 |