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| Number | Title | Issue Date |
| 4838744 | Intermodal system for transporting a semi-trailer on two railway vehicles An intermodal system for moving highway semi-trailers by rail transportation. With the system of the present invention, trailers of any length are carried on a plurality of rail bogies such that one end of the semi-trailer is carried by one rail bogie and... | 06/13/1989 |
| 4834228 | Clutch assembly for a tractor A clutch assembly is provided in a tractor for selectively establishing and disestablishing a drive connection between a pair of relatively rotatable members. The clutch assembly includes a series of interleaved elements operably effective when axially co... | 05/30/1989 |
| 4711183 | Shelving assembly with drop-in shelf A shelving assembly is provided with at least one shelf and a shelf support member engaging the shelf along a margin thereof. The shelf support member includes a generally planar vertical wall that is perpendicular to the plane of the shelf. The shelf sup... | 12/08/1987 |
| 4625604 | Splitter and blade guard assembly A guide member projects upwardly from the splitter, and an extension bracket is pivotally connected to the splitter and defines a guide slot for receiving the guide member. The splitter includes a leg having a projecting foot defining a notch between the ... | 12/02/1986 |
| 4597122 | Free-standing drawer A free-standing drawer is provided for operational positioning under a bed or the like. The bottom wall of the drawer comprises a pair of panels and a rigidifying center support board therebetween. The drawer may be packaged and sold in knocked-down form ... | 07/01/1986 |
| 4466535 | Slip seal joint for strap A strap seal joint and method for applying a seal to the overlapping ends of a strap about a bale of resilient material are disclosed. The bale is preferably initially restrained against expansion in a press. The strap is provided with two oppositely faci... | 08/21/1984 |
| 4464764 | Device for moving solid material fed onto the surface of a melt and for breaking a slag crust formed on the surface of the melt or inside the charge The invention relates to a device for poking a charge fed onto the surface of a melt in an electric arc furnace having a hood and an external cooled casing (2) articulated at one of its ends to the lower section (21) of a horizontal circumferention bend i... | 08/07/1984 |