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Combination Beverage Container and Spittoon
A combination beverage container and spittoon includes a bottom portion including outer wall and a first inner wall defining a spittoon space.
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| 6105357 | Method and apparatus for making hollow seamless links for use in jewelry Method and apparatus for making hollow links or rings and for making chain made from hollow links by receiving seamless wire which has an inner core and an exterior surface, for example, a gold alloy surface, making a perforation in the wire so as to expo... | 08/22/2000 |
| 5803968 | Compact disc spin coater An apparatus for the spin coating of substrates including a substrate carrier, a motor for rotating the substrate carrier, and a spinning bowl surrounding the substrate carrier. A lid is also provided in this spin coating apparatus which at least partiall... | 09/08/1998 |
| 5785489 | Case-feeding unit in an automatic apparatus for packaging manufactured articles into cases and automatic case-feeding method relating to same In an automatic apparatus for packaging compact discs into respective cases, the empty cases are arranged within a feeding magazine in a mutually superposed relation so as to form a vertical stack from the bottom of which the cases are individually remove... | 07/28/1998 |
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| 5682271 | Electronic device for the fast duplication of magnetic tapes Devices for the duplication of industrial magnetic tapes. More particularly it relates to an electronic device for the fast duplication of magnetic tapes. The device, through a microprocessor, activates selecting circuits to control static memory cards of... | 10/28/1997 |
| 5673195 | Compact disc tracking system and method A system and method for tracking compact discs during manufacture comprising a spindle having a central shaft and a base for carrying a plurality of compact discs, electronic memory storage system connected to the spindle, and data transfer means cooperat... | 09/30/1997 |
| 5664405 | Apparatus for packaging compact discs into respective cases and method for packaging compact discs into respective cases An apparatus for packaging compact disc into respective cases along feed line having one station for opening the cases, a first work station in which an informational leaflet and informational booklet are respectively inserted in a housing portion and a l... | 09/09/1997 |
| 5609047 | Garment steaming device with safety nozzle A portable garment steaming device for use in the home which emits steam through a retractable nozzle plate of a safety nozzle assembly which when retracted prevents against accidental touching of the hot nozzle plate. The garment steaming device also inc... | 03/11/1997 |
| 5599160 | Apparatus and method for putting cassettes into trays A plurality of tape cassettes fed in succession from a conveyor are oriented vertically on an end stretch of the conveyor itself terminating at a position in side by side relation with a tiltable collection element. The cassettes are pushed laterally from... | 02/04/1997 |
| 5598949 | Cassette feeding system and method In a machine for loading tape into cassettes, the cassettes to be processed are oriented horizontally and disposed one upon the other to form a stack vertically engaged in a magazine. A collapsible support located at the base of the magazine engages the l... | 02/04/1997 |
| 5549434 | Cassette feed system and method A feed unit having a storage station in which a plurality of trays each carrying a plurality of cassette rows disposed consecutively in side-by-side relation is manually stacked. A first pusher mechanism moves the lowermost tray in the stack along a slide... | 08/27/1996 |
| 5549256 | Continuous feed and discharge flow through cassette loading apparatus Cassettes are released from a remote loading station onto a supply conveyor. The cassettes travel on the supply conveyor to a flow-through tape loading machine in a response to a request from the tape loading machine. The cassettes are transported through... | 08/27/1996 |
| 5531397 | Continuous feed and discharge flow through cassette loading apparatus and system Cassettes are released from a remote loading station onto a supply conveyor. The cassettes travel on the supply conveyor to a flow-through tape loading machine in a response to a request from the tape loading machine. The cassettes are transported through... | 07/02/1996 |
| 5502600 | Electronic device for fast duplication of magnetic tapes Devices for the duplication of industrial magnetic tapes, more particularly an electronic device for the fast duplication of magnetic tapes. The device, through a microprocessor, activates selecting circuits to control static memory cards of a memory bank... | 03/26/1996 |
| 5343259 | Glasses A glasses with bridges and temples which are fixed to lens frames, without depending upon deposition. Bridges and temples of this glasses can be changed easily according to one's taste because they are not deposited to lens frames but are fixed to lens fr... | 08/30/1994 |
| 4994078 | Intraventricular artificial hearts and methods of their surgical implantation and use A method of treating heart failure is disclosed in which, without removing the damaged heart, implantation of prosthetic blood-pumping means within the natural heart sustains its function. The invention includes electrically-powered positive displacement ... | 02/19/1991 |
