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| Number | Title | Issue Date |
| 4713531 | Heating element for textiles A heating element for textiles is disclosed, which comprises a plane textile element and, combined with this, metal conductors, which can be connected to a source of electrical current and which oppose the electrical current flowing through them with a he... | 12/15/1987 |
| 4677307 | Process for the realization of cogenerative supply of electricity and heat (cogeneration), particularly in industrial power plants Subject of the invention is a process for the realization of cogenerative supply of electricity and heat, and in given case for their combination with waste heat recovery, particularly in case of combined (gas-steam) cycle industrial power plants. The ess... | 06/30/1987 |
| 4674721 | Removably mounted merchandise display hook A two-part merchandise display hook for apertured panel boards and the like comprising a base member and a hook member, where the hook member is of a known type having upper and lower outwardly extending wire-like arms joined at the back by a short vertic... | 06/23/1987 |
| 4672112 | ଲ-Cyclodextrine complex of benzene sulphonyl urea derivatives A new and improved herbicidal and plant growth regulating composition, and the method of manufacturing that composition. The new complex composition of the invention is an inclusion complex of one more benzene sulphonyl urea derivative of the general form... | 06/09/1987 |
| 4671871 | Chromatographic sheet and/or a system of chromatographic sheets for overpressured multilayer chromatography The present invention relates to a chromatographic sheet and/or a system of chromatographic sheets for overpressured multilayer chromatography. One or more chromatographic sheets with sorbent layer are optionally sealed at their edges preferably by impregnatio... | 06/09/1987 |
| 4671598 | Backshell connector for multi-conductor shielded cables A terminal connector assembly is disclosed, for joining a connector plug or the like to a multi-conductor shield and cable. The assembly comprises first and second backshell housing members. The first or forward housing member has a closed tubular configu... | 06/09/1987 |
| 4669718 | Bi-directional actuator A bi-directional actuator is disclosed which comprises a frame, rotatable about a principal longitudinal axis. The frame mounts two or more partially spherical drive elements. The centers of the partially spherical elements are located on the longitudinal... | 06/02/1987 |
| 4668110 | Antifriction bearing block especially for bearing support of rollers of belt conveyor According to the invention, an inexpensive antifriction bearing is located in a plastic block and the plastic block is encircled by a further plastic ring. The softening point of the plastic ring is lower by 20° C. than that of the material of the bearin... | 05/26/1987 |
| 4659869 | Clip-on strip for RFT/EMI shielding A novel clip-on shielding strip is disclosed, intended particularly for cabinets for electronic equipment such as computer apparatus, and the like, where it is necessary and/or desirable to provide access doors or panels and to effectively shield such doo... | 04/21/1987 |
| 4659445 | Process for coating hollow bodies, which are open on one end In order to coat hollow bodies, which are open at one end, such as a metal can provided with a bottom, with a lacquer or the like, the hollow bodies are passed in a continuous operating cycle through en electrophoretic immersion bath in such a way, that t... | 04/21/1987 |
| 4657888 | Process for the production of a catalyst A process for the production of a catalyst containing metallic copper, silver, gold, platinum or palladium in finely divided form as basic metal and at least one metal of Group VIII of the Periodic System of Elements as active component on an inert, refra... | 04/14/1987 |
| 4652695 | Mesh-covered core strip for high frequency RFI/EMI radiation shielding A high frequency RFI/EMI shielding strip is disclosed which comprises a strip of two-layer circular knit metal mesh material, which is folded around the exterior of a resilient core element. Projecting edge margins of the conductive mesh material are grip... | 03/24/1987 |
| 4651724 | Bone joining plate The object of the present invention is a bone joining plate which is suitable for securing the fractured bones even when the screwing alone is insufficient and which is easily adaptable to the conditions of application before or during the operation. Acco... | 03/24/1987 |
| 4647645 | Non-aqueous lacquer with high protection against stone chipping, a process for its preparation and its use Non-aqueous lacquer with high resistance to stone chipping, containing, as binder, a mixture of film forming, hydroxyl-containing copolymers with blocked polyisocyanates which have been obtained by the reaction of polyhydroxyl compounds containing 2 to 4 ... | 03/03/1987 |
| 4644591 | Soft sculpture face mask A soft sculpture face mask is extremely lightweight, breatheable and capable of being easily and inexpensively manufactured. The construction of the mask allows for an unlimited variety of face mask designs utilizing basically the same materials. The mask... | 02/24/1987 |
| 4624036 | Automatic orientation guide for tubular knitted fabric The disclosure relates to the finish processing of tubular knitted fabric in the manner to effect accurate, uniform alignment of the sewn seam at the edge extremity of the fabric tube, as it is being finished and gathered in flat form. Stripe-matched tubu... | 11/25/1986 |
| 4622004 | Gas burner system The burner system includes an apertured burner plate with low thermal conductivity which is adapted to be positioned in a closed combustion chamber. A mixing chamber below the combustion chamber has a gas inlet and an air inlet. A fan is operatively arran... | 11/11/1986 |
| 4619560 | Structural module for retaining walls and the like A prefabricated concrete module and a composite wall structure comprised of an assembly of modules, where the module comprises a generally rectangular front and rear panel, joined by at least one generally trapezoidal partition means. A cellular wall stru... | 10/28/1986 |
| 4614305 | Apparatus for controlling and indicating speed and load of mobile chopping machine An apparatus for indicating and controlling the vehicle speed and load of a mobile foliage chopping machine. As rotational speed of the chopping drum increases over its permissible minimum, a vehicle increasing speed control is carried out. Correspondingl... | 09/30/1986 |
| 4612107 | Device for holding hollow bodies A device for holding hollow bodies of electrically conductive material, such as cans of sheet metal, while they are conveyed through an electrophoretic dip bath, is provided with a conveying element which runs through the dip bath, which seizes in success... | 09/16/1986 |
| 4602967 | Method and apparatus for thermal longitudinal parting of rectangular metal plate bars, in particular of cut-to-length continuous-casting plate slabs The invention is directed to a method and apparatus for thermally cutting rectangular metal slabs along a longitudinal axis of the slab. A metal slab is conveyed along a predetermined path of travel while it is being cut by, for example, an oxygen-flame c... | 07/29/1986 |
| 4598444 | Spreader-propeller apparatus for tubular knitted fabric A propeller-spreader for tubular knitted fabric is disclosed, in which internal, fabric edge engaging propeller belts are driven by means of magnetic coupling with internal, magnetic drive sheaves. A spreader frame, of flat configuration, arranged to late... | 07/08/1986 |
| 4597524 | Snow making machine The disclosure relates to an improved snow making machine for ski areas and the like, which enables the snow making process to be carried out with greater efficiency than heretofore and with simplifications in the basic equipment requirements. The apparat... | 07/01/1986 |
| 4593854 | Snow-making machine A snow-making machine is disclosed which includes a first group of air-water snow-making nozzles and a second group of airless, water atomizing nozzles. A distributional air fan is driven by a water turbine. Water for the air-water snow-making nozzles is ... | 06/10/1986 |
| 4592409 | Strand guide for multi-strand metal casting apparatus A strand guide for a multi-strand metal casting apparatus has a longitudinal girder of at least two individual girder sections. Each girder section is provided with a support element having rows of V-shaped supporting rollers and opposed cylindrical rolle... | 06/03/1986 |
| 4583434 | Adjustable tool holder for lathes and the like The disclosure relates to an adjustable tool holder for a lathes or the like. A base block is secured to the lathe slide by a through bolt engaging a clamping bar in a Tee slot therein. A tool holding block is slideably mounted on the base block and also ... | 04/22/1986 |
| 4582451 | Floodgate panel and sealing means therefor A floodgate structure is disclosed for closing of an hydraulic flow channel at selected times, as during flooding conditions. A gate panel is normally loosely and slideably received in a recess below grade level. To render the gate operational, it is lift... | 04/15/1986 |
| 4578974 | Seamless tube mill The disclosure is directed to a process and a mill installation for the production of seamless tubes of high quality, in production mills having relatively modest production requirements. The mill installation comprises a cross roll piercing mill for pier... | 04/01/1986 |
| 4570276 | Method for pad batch dyeing of tubular knitted cotton fabrics The disclosure relates to a method for pad batch dyeing of tubular knitted fabrics of substantial cotton content, typically 50% or more. One or more connected strings of tubular knitted fabric are advanced toward the dyeing apparatus, where the fabric is ... | 02/18/1986 |
| 4565325 | Water cooling apparatus for metal sheets and belts A water cooling box for providing laminar cooling water to metal sheets. A slit nozzle, extending across the width of the sheets to be cooled is provided with a means for effecting a water pressure drop. The slit nozzle, in one embodiment, has parallel wa... | 01/21/1986 |
| 4562627 | Method for finish drying of tubular knitted fabrics An process is disclosed for finish drying of tubular knitted fabrics from a wet condition to a substantially finished form in a single process. Wet treated and mechanically extracted fabric is significantly overspread laterally as it enters the upstream e... | 01/07/1986 |
| 4558987 | Apparatus for regulating axial compressors This invention relates to an apparatus for regulating axial compressors by means of adjusting two rows of guide vanes, arranged successively in the flow direction, so that the flow will not become discontinuous until the maximum cut-off angle. The guide v... | 12/17/1985 |
| 4552750 | Process for the reaction of carbon monoxide with steam, with formation of carbon dioxide and hydrogen and use of a catalyst for this purpose Process for the reaction of carbon monoxide with steam, with formation of carbon dioxide and hydrogen at elevated temperature in the presence of iron-containing catalysts (shift reaction), in which a catalyst is used, which contains finely divided iron ox... | 11/12/1985 |
| 4550664 | Track wheel block A track wheel has an axially extended hollow hub with internally directed gear teeth capable of receiving an outer toothed driving shaft. The hub is supported by roller bearings in a bearing box from which the wheel may not be inadvertently removed once t... | 11/05/1985 |
| 4543157 | Method and apparatus for the manufacture of variegated paper webs The disclosure relates to process and apparatus for the production of variegated paper, especially including but not limited to paper used in the manufacture of simulated caning material. The process involves the indirect application of aqueous dye soluti... | 09/24/1985 |
| 4543015 | Pile having wedge former A new pile is disclosed which includes a pile shaft and wedge-forming means of castable material spaced upward of the tip of the pile shaft and proximate thereto. The wedge-forming means cooperates with the portion of the pile beneath it, during driving, ... | 09/24/1985 |
| 4541864 | Method and apparatus for recovery and recycling of heat from hot gases The present invention relates to a method and an apparatus for the recovery and recycling of heat from hot exhaust gases, specifically from exhaust gases in metallurgical processes and from warm gases having an exiting temperature of below about 800° C. ... | 09/17/1985 |
| 4532782 | Apparatus for pad batch dyeing of tubular knitted cotton fabrics The disclosure relates to an apparatus and method for pad batch dyeing of tubular knitted fabrics of substantial cotton content, typically 50% or more. One or more connected strings of tubular knitted fabric are advanced toward the dyeing apparatus, where... | 08/06/1985 |
| 4532157 | Process for producing colored, resin-impregnated paper sheets with a three-dimensional surface structure A process for producing colored, resin-impregnated paper sheets with a three-dimensional surface structure. A paper sheet is printed with a pattern using aqueous printing ink. The printing ink which is printed on regions which are to have a thinner lacque... | 07/30/1985 |
| 4523389 | Apparatus for drying tubular knitted fabric The disclosure relates to techniques for high efficiency drying of wet-processed tubular knitted fabric. The wet tubular fabric is initially spread to flat form and then guided in a controlled manner over a so-called Mach nozzle, at which high velocity ga... | 06/18/1985 |
