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| Number | Title | Issue Date |
| 4974557 | Auxiliary drive arrangement of an internal combustion engine for an air compressor An air compressor, which is embodied as a single or multi-cylinder/piston compressor, and which is driven by gear wheels. The drive gear or pinion of the air compressor is disposed on the air compressor crankshaft and meshes with a gear wheel on the camsh... | 12/04/1990 |
| 4910034 | Process for the production of meat products A process for the production of meat products, especially cooked ham, which is cooked in a compact form in a net, wherein the raw or pre-processed meat product is wrapped in a casing of edible collagen and a netting of optional mesh design is applied ther... | 03/20/1990 |
| 4902175 | Method and apparatus for determining the angular position of a workpiece and positioning the same A method and apparatus for determining the angular position of a workpiece and for positioning the same relative to at least one tool. The workpiece has at least one set of teeth. Pulses are derived from a rotating reference workpiece and from a reference... | 02/20/1990 |
| 4898334 | Arrangement for securing a cap to the end of a supporting body of a hammer mill rotor An arrangement for securing a cap to the end of a supporting body of a hammer mill rotor. The forward end of the supporting body end is provided with a front projection that is an integral part of the supporting body end and extends parallel to the axis o... | 02/06/1990 |
| 4896398 | Device for increasing the resistance of mechanisms controlling the positions of a vehicle seat A device for increasing the resistance and durability of an articulation mechanism, usable to control the position of a seat, includes a fixed flange rigidly connected with the seat and a movable flange rigidly connected with the movable part of the seat;... | 01/30/1990 |
| 4895038 | Reinforced double toothing planet wheel for a micrometric articulation used more especially in vehicle seats The planet wheel has either toothings having different diameters but a same tooth module or toothings of a same diameter but different tooth modules. The toothings are produced by die stamping of a disc down to a certain depth which provides, in the media... | 01/23/1990 |
| 4894750 | Holder for disposing an electrical component on a housing A holder for an electrical component, such as a resistor, that receives an air flow. The holder is elongated, and in the region where it receives flow has a round cross-sectional shape. The ends of the holder extend into openings in the component. The cen... | 01/16/1990 |
| 4893379 | Tow steaming apparatus with adjustable steam channel cross section An apparatus for continuously steaming filament tows or fiber slivers following a stretch-break converting machine. A steam channel receives saturated steam for releasing and eliminating shrinkage from filament tows or fiber slivers in the channel. To imp... | 01/16/1990 |
| 4892509 | Belt with rods for a rod belt conveyor A belt with rods for a rod belt conveyor. Transversely extending rods are secured to the side bands. In order not to have to further prepare the rods and the bands, yet to provide a secure connection, a holder extends about the rod ends, with the ends of ... | 01/09/1990 |
| 4892657 | Spacer for guiding flowing medium A spacer for guiding flowing medium, especially in apparatus for filtering and separating flowing medium via reverse osmosis and ultrafiltration. The spacer has a central hole that essentially serves for the clamping together of a plurality of disk-like s... | 01/09/1990 |
| 4891194 | Method for scrubbing flue gases from a firing unit A method and apparatus for scrubbing flue gases coming from a firing unit. After absorbent has been added to the firing unit and/or to the flue gases, the flue gases are divided into at least two partial streams, one of which is immediately conveyed to a ... | 01/02/1990 |
| 4890969 | Flexible manufacturing apparatus having several parallel, spaced-apart processing machines A flexible manufacturing apparatus having several parallel, spaced-apart processing machines several shelf-like magazines disposed at the rear of the processing machines and extending transverse thereto, and transport mechanisms for conveying tools from t... | 01/02/1990 |
| 4889642 | Method and filtration apparatus for purifying solvents A method and filtration apparatus for purifying solvents. Impurities present in the solvent are separated out in the filtration apparatus via filtration using at least one filter, through which the solvent flows and upon which the impurities settle as a f... | 12/26/1989 |
| 4886437 | Bearing arrangement of an external-axial rotary piston blower A bearing arrangement of an external axial rotary piston blower for gaseous medium having a housing which consists of an interior runaway surface and two side parts through which shafts project upon which pistons rotating therewith form working chambers. ... | 12/12/1989 |
| 4884787 | Refractory, ceramic, shaped member A refractory, ceramic, shaped member or nozzle. The shaped member is provided with a passage, preferably in the center. To prevent molten material that might penetrate the passage from penetrating therethrough and solidifying at such a later point, a cool... | 12/05/1989 |
| 4882853 | Apparatus for curing coatings applied to a member An apparatus for curing, by drying and/or hardening, layers or coatings, such as printing colors or inks, laminations, etc., that are continuously successively applied to a member. The lowermost, pigment-containing layers are subjected to a thermal treatm... | 11/28/1989 |
| 4883349 | Rear view mirror for motor vehicles A rear view mirror for a motor vehicle. An anchoring member is fixedly mounted on the vehicle, and that part of the mirror that is provided with a mirror body is adapted to be connected to the anchoring member by being pressed or otherwise placed thereon.... | 11/28/1989 |
| 4881982 | Method for gaseous carburization of steel A method for gaseous carburization of steel, where, in a carbon-rich gaseous atmosphere, an article that is to be carburized is, in a first carburization phase, exposed to a carbon charge that is as great as possible, at the black limit, and, in a subsequ... | 11/21/1989 |
| 4882365 | Polymerizable radiopaque dental composition A polymerizable, radiopaque dental composition including: one or more ethylenically unsaturated, polymerizable monomer and/or polymer, possible conventional fillers, pigments, initiators, activators, and thixotropic auxiliary material, as well as, in addi... | 11/21/1989 |
| 4878640 | Toothed anchoring rail An anchoring rail that includes a hollow section which is provided with a slot that extends in the longitudinal direction, with each of the sides of the slot being provided with a toothing that is engaged by a corresponding toothing on a latching plate th... | 11/07/1989 |
| 4879048 | Method and facility for removing sludge from water The present invention relates to a method incorporating a sorter, cyclone and thickener for removing sludge from water, and includes the step of separating the inorganic constituents or matter in the sludge, such as stones, gravel, sand, etc., from the or... | 11/07/1989 |
| 4877328 | Internal mixer Internal mixer with hydraulic cylinders (31 to 34) that are symmetrically disposed about the charging hopper (2). The floating weight (20) is driven via a movable crosspiece (22) and a shaft (21) for the floating weight. A low overall construction of the ... | 10/31/1989 |
| 4876297 | Method of producing mixtures of rubber or rubber-like material, and carbon black A method of producing a mixture that contains rubber or rubber-like material, and carbon black. The method includes the steps of adding to the rubber or rubber-like material a portion only of the intended total quantity of carbon black, thereupon preheati... | 10/24/1989 |
| 4875270 | Method of securing parts to a hollow member A method and apparatus for securing one or more parts, each of which is provided with an opening, to a hollow member. In the starting state, the inner diameter of the opening of the parts is greater than the outer diameter of the surface provided on the h... | 10/24/1989 |
| 4875548 | Jump rescue apparatus A jump rescue apparatus having a jump surface which is made of a tensioned fabric that is carried by a support mechanism formed from inflatable tubes. To achieve dissipation of energy when a person who is to be rescued jumps onto the apparatus, the suppor... | 10/24/1989 |
| 4872636 | Exterior mirror for a vehicle An exterior mirror for a vehicle, including a support or base mounted on the vehicle, and a housing that accommodates a mirror body and is mounted on the support or base in such a way that it is pivotable to the front and to the rear relative to the forwa... | 10/10/1989 |
| 4872648 | Reaction vessel for processing steel With an airtight reaction vessel having a lining of refractory material for immersion in steel-processing ladles, especially for processing steel pursuant to the vacuum circulation process, including an upper vessel part, a lower vessel part, and immersio... | 10/10/1989 |
| 4870806 | Method and apparatus for monitoring the supply of cap members of capping machines A method and apparatus for monitoring the supply of cap members from a magazine or supply bin, via a channel, to the capping mechanism of a capping machine. At least one signal emitter, which is provided at the channel, generates an emitted signal that ch... | 10/03/1989 |
| 4870785 | Lens holder for an apparatus for grinding the edges of a lens A lens holder for an apparatus for grinding the edges of a lens. The lens holder includes two coaxial, rotatable shaft halves having adjacent ends between which the lens is held. One of the shaft halves is axially shiftable to permit insertion, securing, ... | 10/03/1989 |
| 4870783 | Elastomeric profiled sealing member A profiled sealing member made of elastomeric material. The sealing member is disposed on a vehicle body, especially for sealing off side door window panes. Via a hollow space that can be pressurized or inflated, the profiled sealing member also extends a... | 10/03/1989 |
| 4871598 | Container with flexible walls A container having flexible walls. One or more layers of a high-strength load-carrying member are provided, with the member including meandering, aromatic, polyamide cords, with a cover material having a relatively slight adhesion to the cord. Where sever... | 10/03/1989 |
| 4867382 | Lifting mechanism for the pressing roller of the feed mechanism of a crusher for scrap A lifting mechanism for the pressing roller of the feed mechanism of a crusher for scrap. The rotor of the crusher, via a lifting mechanism that acts upon a mounting bracket of the rotor mounting, can be removed from a split housing after an upper part of... | 09/19/1989 |
| 4867118 | Cylinder head and combustion chamber sealing arrangement for a reciprocating piston A cylinder head and combustion chamber sealing arrangement that is subdivided into a sealing element in the cylinder liner region (especially for sealing gas) and a sealing element in the cylinder block region. Both sealing elements are made of solid meta... | 09/19/1989 |
| 4867659 | Parallel-and external-axial rotary piston blower operating in meshing engagement Rotary pistons on shafts connected therewith counter-rotate in a blower machine casing having casing inner cylindrical surfaces and having an inlet and an outlet in the region of intersections of these casing inner cylindrical surfaces, the cross section ... | 09/19/1989 |
| 4865437 | Eyeglass frame with snap-fit temples An eyeglass frame, especially for sport glasses, including a central portion for accommodating the lenses, as well as temple pieces that can be detached from the central portion. Each temple piece can be inserted through a hole or slot that is provided in... | 09/12/1989 |
| 4865494 | Numerically controlled machine for processing printed circuit boards A numerically controlled machine for processing printed circuit boards, including a workpiece holder and at least one operating unit that includes a motor arbor with an exchangeable tool, and a feed mechanism with a drive motor, a control mechanism, and a... | 09/12/1989 |
| 4865532 | Apparatus for vulcanizing pneumatic vehicle tires An apparatus for vulcanizing pneumatic vehicle tires where the tire beads, in the mounted state, are disposed on the radially inner periphery of a rim next to the essentially radially inwardly extending rim flanges. In order to obtain tires having a long ... | 09/12/1989 |
| 4866320 | Fan assembly A fan assembly that includes an impeller driven by an electric motor. The housing for the impeller has an air intake opening and a pressure-side connection for the discharge of air, with the pressure-side connection being provided with an air inlet openin... | 09/12/1989 |
| 4864919 | Vent for aerating windows A narrow vent for aerating windshields of tractors, work machines, etc. The vent has a plurality of fins that spread the air stream that is directed onto a window in a fan-like manner. A portion of the fins, as side fins, are directed onto a region adjace... | 09/12/1989 |
| 4865213 | Composite panel, wall assembly and components therefor A container for confining hydrocarbon spills and the like is comprised of a plurality of portable concrete wall panels which can be hingedly connected to one another by connector members.... | 09/12/1989 |
