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| Number | Title | Issue Date |
| 4438428 | Multiple function personal security alarm A multiple function alarm (10) for the security of an individual within a preselected area, the alarm (10) having substantially all its electrical components mounted to a board (12), includes a switch (14) for selecting the function the alarm is to perfor... | 03/20/1984 |
| 4433933 | Connector for fiber reinforced plastic tension rods A metal connector (10) for the end portion of a plastic tension rod (12) having a continuous wedge-shaped internal helical groove (18) adapted to be filled with bonding material (21) bonded to the rod (12) and non-adherent to the metal surface of the groo... | 02/28/1984 |
| 4423183 | Fluoroelastomer film compositions and solutions containing fatty polyamide curatives The invention herein disclosed provides a method for preparing improved fluoroelastomer film compositions including the steps of dissolving a fluoroelastomer gum selected from the group consisting of copolymers of vinylidene fluoride and hexafluoropropyle... | 12/27/1983 |
| 4422814 | Ground level dump unit A dump unit (12) for lifting and dumping a waste receptacle (14) into a compactor (10), said unit having slide bars (47) movable on vertical frame channels (21) and a hydraulic cylinder (38) for raising the bars (47). A face plate assembly (26,31,33) is p... | 12/27/1983 |
| 4421017 | Rotisserie accessory for preparing fowl A device for aiding in the preparation of fowl (10) on a rotisserie having a spit (11), the spit (11) extending longitudinally through the fowl (10) between the wings (12) and between the legs (13) thereof. A leg clip (15) fixedly positions the legs (13) ... | 12/20/1983 |
| 4421878 | Fluoroelastomer film compositions and solutions containing epoxy resin adducts The invention herein disclosed provides a method for preparing improved fluoroelastomer film compositions including the steps of dissolving a fluoroelastomer gum selected from the group consisting of copolymers of vinylidene fluoride and hexafluoropropyle... | 12/20/1983 |
| 4413645 | Fluid swivel valve device A swivel valve assembly (10) for an inflatable member (M) permitting passage of a high velocity input of fluid from a pressurized source and providing sealing closure upon pressure equalization including a body (11,12) having a connector (13) for sealing ... | 11/08/1983 |
| 4413663 | Pneumatic tire A pneumatic tire casing (10) having a tread portion (11) for receiving a tread (14), a pair of spaced bead portions (12,13) for mounting on a rim, a pair of sidewalls (20,21), one of said sidewalls extending between one axial extremity of said tread porti... | 11/08/1983 |
| 4406628 | Training device for swimmers A kickboard for supplementing the buoyancy of a swimmer when grasped by a swimmer's hands including a generally elongate rectangular member (11) of relatively lesser thickness, one side (20) of said member being a generally planar surface, the other side ... | 09/27/1983 |
| 4400482 | Novel fluoroelastomer film compositions containing silane compounds and method for the preparation thereof The invention herein disclosed provides a method for preparing improved fluoroelastomer film compositions including the steps of dissolving a fluoroelastomer gum selected from the group consisting of copolymers of vinylidene fluoride and hexafluoropropyle... | 08/23/1983 |
| 4396744 | Novel fluoroelastomer film compositions containing vinyl copolymers The invention herein disclosed provides a method for preparing fluoroelastomer film compositions including the steps of dissolving a fluoroelastomer gum selected from the group consisting of copolymers of vinylidene fluoride and hexafluoropropylene, and t... | 08/02/1983 |
| 4391570 | Apparatus for cooling a ceiling mounted fan motor An apparatus (10) for cooling a ceiling mounted room fan motor (11) having a rotatable shaft (24) and a motor housing (12) includes a flywheel (13) supported upon and rotating with the shaft (24) and a fan assembly (14). Motor housing (12) has a cylindric... | 07/05/1983 |
| 4389124 | Device for monitoring selected operating conditions of combustion within a solid fossil fuel burning furnace A device (10) for monitoring selected operating conditions of combustion within a solid fossil fuel burning furnace having a discharge flue includes a circuit (12) for monitoring the instantaneous temperature in the flue and providing a signal proportiona... | 06/21/1983 |
| 4387713 | Disposable discharge collector for a drainable stoma pouch with wiper A disposable discharge collector (10) for a stoma pouch (23) having a drain opening (32) therein includes a bag body (11) having flexible walls (14,15) and an opening (16) therein suitable to receive the drain opening (32) of the stoma pouch (23), a locki... | 06/14/1983 |
| 4385335 | Method and apparatus for centering magnetic disks A centering device (10) to effect registration of a magnetic disk (11) with respect to the protective envelope (12) within which the disk (11) is encased. The centering device (10) has a receiving locus (28) upon which one face wall (16) of the envelope (... | 05/24/1983 |
| 4382400 | Combined ceiling mounted fan and lighting fixture A compact, combined ceiling mounted fan and lighting fixture (10) that eliminates flicker effect and provides soft, indirect lighting includes a housing (11) capable of being mounted to the ceiling, a fan motor (12) for rotating the fan blades (15) and mo... | 05/10/1983 |
| 4382573 | Vehicle seat support with incorporated device for damping longitudinal acceleration The support comprises means for elastic longitudinal positioning of the upper chassis carrying the seat, constituted by a first rigid element (51) which is fixed in the horizontal direction with a lower chassis for fixing on the vehicle and which is situa... | 05/10/1983 |
| 4382402 | Portable coffee maker A portable coffee maker (10) is adapted to be used with a package of ground coffee (58) and a package of water (40). The coffee maker (10) includes a water heating chamber (12) and a coffee brewing chamber (14) Within the water heating chamber (12) is a d... | 05/10/1983 |
| 4379704 | Leg buoy for training swimmers A buoy for supplementing the buoyancy of a swimmer's legs comprising, a unitary foam member (11) having a flexible generally water impervious skin (41) adapted for engagement with and selective retention by the legs of a swimmer, the foam member having sp... | 04/12/1983 |
| 4372219 | Material handling system Material handling apparatus for the controlled movement of goods on pallets having wheels for engaging intersecting rails, movable track sections in the intersecting rails underlying the wheels to selectively permit movement of the pallets in two angular ... | 02/08/1983 |
| 4369062 | Method of making briquettes and product The method of making briquettes having approximately 50% metallic fines, 41% mill scale, 2% bentonite, 3% pitch residue, 2% burnt lime fines, and 2% molasses; and briquettes having that composition.... | 01/18/1983 |
| 4368749 | Wireless umbrella frame An umbrella frame having an upper mounting member (11) fixed on the upper end of a central shaft (10) and a lower mounting member (12) slidable on said shaft with a circumferential series of outer ribs (13) pivoted at the upper end to the upper mounting m... | 01/18/1983 |
| 4365868 | Liquid crystal device for direct display of analog information A liquid crystal device for direct display of analog information in images and patterns includes a layer of liquid crystal material sandwiched between a front and a back transparent plate. Transparent conducting films are applied to selected portions of t... | 12/28/1982 |
| 4365922 | Side-loading dump unit A receptacle dumping mechanism having a frame (29,37,38) mounted on the drive shaft (26) of a rotary actuator (24) mounted on the side of a collector vehicle (18), a face plate (34) pivoted to the lower end of said frame and adapted to engage a shoulder (... | 12/28/1982 |
| 4361240 | Material separating machine A material separating device includes a support member (21) carrying one end of a plurality of rod members (18, 19). The rod members (18, 19) are mounted in a staggered relationship defining two rows which together form separating decks (16, 17). Each rod... | 11/30/1982 |
| 4355061 | Composite tubular rod and method for making same The present invention is directed to a hollow, flexible rod (20) having a body portion (21), a tip portion (23) and a transition portion (24) between the body and tip portions. A plurality of reinforcing strands (30) of a first material extend longitudina... | 10/19/1982 |
| 4353850 | Method of making a bowling ball A bowling ball according to one embodiment of the present invention has a hollow member (16), or a member of less specific gravity than the mass of the bowling ball, disposed therein with its centroid displaced from the geometric center of the ball. The l... | 10/12/1982 |
| 4348448 | Molding strip having a curvilinear surface and a method for making same from laminar sheet material The present invention is directed not only to a method for processing composite sheet material comprising a substrate to one flat surface of which a facing has been laminated but also to the resulting article of manufacture. The process permits the facing... | 09/07/1982 |
| 4347268 | Novel fluoroelastomer film compositions containing vinyl copolymers and method for the preparation thereof The invention herein disclosed provides a method for preparing fluoroelastomer film compositions including the steps of dissolving a fluoroelastomer gum selected from the group consisting of copolymers of vinylidene fluoride and hexafluoropropylene, and t... | 08/31/1982 |
| 4346635 | Slitter with removable head A slitter and readily removable head includes a drive housing and an idle housing projecting from a base with the arbors for the slitting knives extending between the housings. The lower arbor is journaled in vertically movable blocks with a jack system i... | 08/31/1982 |
| 4343841 | Novel fluoroelastomer film compositions containing phenoxy resins and method for the preparation thereof The invention herein disclosed provides a method for preparing fluoroelastomer film compositions including the steps of dissolving a fluoroelastomer gum selected from the group consisting of copolymers of vinylidene fluoride and hexafluoropropylene, and t... | 08/10/1982 |
| 4340853 | Method of testing the windings and insulation system of a motor by applying the test voltage before completing a path to ground An electrically surge protected motor having a submersible housing (10) can be manufactured and tested for insulation weaknesses by first assembling the motor components in the housing (10) without completing a path to ground therethrough. Then the windin... | 07/20/1982 |
| 4339231 | Motor control housing and junction box for a submersible pump A housing (12) carries a plurality of electrical components (32, 34, 36, 38) for controlling a submersible pump (70). A junction box (14) is attached to the housing (12) and receives a conduit (P) providing electrical power from a power source and also re... | 07/13/1982 |
| 4339487 | Door panel and manner of making same A door panel A,B having inner and outer skins 10 and 11, 110 and 111 and a rigid expanded core 15,115, filling the cavity between the skins with stiles 19,119 extending across the ends of the cavity, said panel being made by the method comprising continuo... | 07/13/1982 |
| 4335710 | Device for the induction of specific brain wave patterns Brain wave patterns associated with relaxed and meditative states in a subject are gradually induced without deleterious chemical or neurological side effects. A white noise generator (11) has the spectral noise density of its output signal modulated in a... | 06/22/1982 |
| 4333630 | Mold bottom and stool protector construction A laminated plate assembly (17) for protecting the mold stool (11) or bottom (125) of an ingot mold (10 or 100) during the pouring of molten metal therein, the assembly comprising spaced-apart plates (20, 21 and 22) secured together by embossments (24) or... | 06/08/1982 |
| 4332982 | Telephone toll call security and logging device and method A device and embodied method to control access to and log telephone calls made upon a long-distance telephone network includes a telephone instrument (11), a telephone line interface (12) for selectively connecting the telephone instrument (11) to an inco... | 06/01/1982 |
| 4326535 | Circuit and method for the radiotelemetry of esophageal pH in an ECG radiotelemetry system A circuit and method for radiotelemetry of an esophageal pH signal in an electrocardiogram (ECG) signal radiotelemetry system includes esophageal and reference pH electrodes (16 and 17) connected to a pH meter (15) for monitoring esophageal pH and generat... | 04/27/1982 |
| 4323603 | Fluoroelastomer film compositions containing silane compounds and method for the preparation thereof The invention herein disclosed provides a method for preparing improved fluoroelastomer film compositions including the steps of dissolving a fluoroelastomer gum selected from the group consisting of copolymers of vinylidene fluoride and hexafluoropropyle... | 04/06/1982 |
| 4313238 | Shoe cleaning machine A shoe cleaning machine having a housing (10,11) and a grid frame (12) within the housing, transversely spaced longitudinal channels (47) presenting flat co-planar upper surfaces, longitudinal rows of brush bristles (B) having curved sections projecting t... | 02/02/1982 |
