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...that power steering was invented by independent inventor Francis W. Davis? As chief engineer in the 1920s of the truck division of the Pierce Arrow Motor Car Company, he saw how hard it was to steer heavy vehicles. So that he would be able to keep the profits from his future invention, Davis left his job, rented a small engineering shop in Waltham, Mass., and developed a hydraulic power steering system that led to power steering.
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| 20100199889 | Pallet Constructed Substantially From Corrugated Cardboard and Paperboard A pallet constructed substantially entirely of recycled corrugated cardboard and/or paperboard materials, having a top deck comprising a planar laminate of corrugated cardboard and/or paperboard materials, and a plurality of spacers affixed to the top deck and projectin... | 08/12/2010 |
| 20100196134 | STACKABLE PACKAGED GOODS PALLET A pallet for shipping and displaying of packaged goods wherein the pallet comprises a plurality of stacking feet joined together by angled ribs to substantially prevent or inhibit spreading of the stacking feet due to high weight loads, a plurality of handles that inclu... | 08/05/2010 |
| 20090120332 | Interlocking pallets, and shipping and storage systems employing the same Shipping and storage containers, racks, and pallets including interlocking mechanisms are provided. An embodiment of the pallet includes openings, interface fittings aligned with the openings, respectively, and sized to fit into openings of identical sizes and configura... | 05/14/2009 |
| 20090020045 | MULTIPLE-USE TRANSPORT UNIT FOR SHEET-MATERIAL ROLLS AND THE LIKE The invention relates to a modular-construction storage and transporting unit (1) for a roll (2) made of a material web, in particular a sheet-material strip, which is wound up on a winding core. The storage and transporting unit (1) comprises a sup... | 01/22/2009 |
| 20090000524 | Loading Pallet The present invention concerns a loading pallet that demonstrates first bars (2) and second bars (3) arranged essentially parallel with each other, whereby the first bars (2) are arranged essentially in a single plane (8) and the second bars ... | 01/01/2009 |
