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Decorative Jeweled Wheel Cover
An improved wheel is provided wherein decorative items such as gem stones are embedded in either the wheel surface, a special mounting section attached to the wheel surface, or to a spoke strap that wraps around each spoke and positions embedded gem stones on the outside surface of the spoke.
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| Application No. | Application Title | Issue Date |
| 20110209791 | Multilayer Flexible Irrigating Hose A multilayer flexible irrigation hose includes an inner layer made of a first thermoplastic polymer material, an outer layer made of a second thermoplastic polymer material, and a first textile reinforcement layer and a second textile reinforcement layer in mutually ove... | 09/01/2011 |
| 20100288390 | Flexible hose for conveying fluid materials and electric current A flexible hose, of the type consisting of a plurality of overlapping material layers, characterized in that said flexible hose comprises at least a layer of a plastics material having a small surface electric resistance.... | 11/18/2010 |
| 20100282354 | BRAKE HOSE An ultralow expansion brake hose comprising an inner tube, a reinforcement layer around the tube and including two oppositely wrapped served layers of PVA fibers encapsulated in a pliable adhesive and an outer layer of braided PVa fiber to stabilize the served layers.... | 11/11/2010 |
| 20100147446 | Ducting for a fluid transfer pipeline for an aircraft or spacecraft, method for producing same and aeronautical structure incorporating same The present invention relates to a ducting for a fluid transfer pipeline for an aircraft or spacecraft, an aeronautical structure incorporating it and a method for producing this ducting. The ducting (1) comprises a pipe (2) w... | 06/17/2010 |
| 20100108173 | HIGHLY ABRASION-RESISTANT POLYOLEFIN PIPE A pipe- or tube-shaped article having an innermost layer is disclosed which comprises a polyolefin composition comprising a polyolefin comprising ethylene and an α-olefin. The article provides long lifetime, highly abrasion-resistant pipes for mining and other transpor... | 05/06/2010 |
| 20100089521 | METHOD OF MAKING REINFORCED FLEXIBLE HOSE WITH LEAKAGE INDICATOR A reinforced flexible hose that has at least one layer of stainless steel threads braided about the outer surface of the inner core and a transparent flexible polymeric covering located over the braided stainless steel threads, thereby protecting them from abrasion and ... | 04/15/2010 |
| 20100071795 | FLEXIBLE HOSES HAVING A KINK, CRUSH, AND BURST RESISTANT CONSTRUCTION A flexible hose construction with enhanced levels of kink, crush, and burst resistance. The hose includes an inner tubular member, an outer tubular member, a yarn layer disposed between the inner and outer tubular members, and a plurality of reinforcement strips within ... | 03/25/2010 |
| 20100059132 | MULTIPLE LAYER PIPE Abrasion resistant polymer pipe and a process for the production thereof. The pipe comprises a first, abrasion resistant inner layer (1) and a second, structural layer (2), which is placed on the outer side of the inner layer. The first and the second laye... | 03/11/2010 |
| 20100018600 | HIGH TEMPERATURE-RESISTANT HOSE An automotive vehicle vacuum brake hose that resists degradation when exposed to elevated temperatures up to about 175° C. for prolonged periods of time, the automotive vehicle vacuum brake hose comprising; an inner tubular member having an elastomeric matrix selected ... | 01/28/2010 |
| 20090320952 | Flexible hose for conveying fluids or gases A flexible hose for conveying fluids or gases comprises two elastomeric layers surrounding either side of a reinforcement layer.... | 12/31/2009 |
| 20090301594 | PIPE FITTING An apparatus and method are disclosed relating to a multi-layer flexible pipe for conveying a target fluid. The pipe includes a core layer arranged to provide an inner bore along which a fluid can flow and at least one barrier layer having a tensile elongation at yield ... | 12/10/2009 |
| 20090250133 | BRAKE HOSE An ultralow expansion brake hose comprising an inner tube, a reinforcement layer around the tube and including two oppositely wrapped served layers of PVA fibers encapsulated in a pliable adhesive and an outer layer of braided PVa fiber to stabilize the served layers.... | 10/08/2009 |
| 20090211660 | CONTROLLED EXPANSION HOSE An expansion hose adapted for smoothing pressure fluctuations in a hydraulic system having an inner tube, a textile reinforcement, and an outer cover. The reinforcement includes a plurality of yarns, which in turn have a plurality of filaments of first fiber material ty... | 08/27/2009 |
| 20090205735 | Elastic hose assembly Elastic hose (1) of finite length which, in at least one segment (9) of its overall length, has a cross-sectional shape (11) which deviates from a circular cross section (10) up to a pressure considerably below the operating pressure. The sum... | 08/20/2009 |
| 20090205736 | Flexible hose of thermoplastic material free of liquid plasticizer agents A flexible hose, particularly for transporting food liquids, comprising at least one outer protective layer (2) of a first flexible polymer material (A) and at least one inner layer (3) of a second flexible polymer material (B). The second polymer material... | 08/20/2009 |
| 20090199923 | POLYMER MATRIX REINFORCED STIFFENING ELEMENT A bend stiffener, and a method of producing the same, comprising an elongated cylinder of a polymer material, having a termination interface (4) on at least one end. An internal reinforcement matrix is provided comprising a first layer of a cylindrically arranged... | 08/13/2009 |
| 20090159145 | HOSE WITH COMPOSITE LAYER A hose with a length dimension is disclosed, the hose including a wall with a composite layer, the composite layer including cushion material and support material, the support material including a plurality of successive sublayers oriented such that each of the sublayer... | 06/25/2009 |
| 20090130358 | Water hose and composition for hose The present invention provides a water hose which includes an inner layer and an outer layer that are concentric and tube-shaped, and a reinforcement fiber layer that is formed by interweaving reinforcement fibers between the inner layer and the outer layer. The inner l... | 05/21/2009 |
| 20090007980 | Hydraulic Energy Storage with reinforced layer In one aspect of the present invention, a system for performing work has a hydraulic circuit adapted to store energy within a hose. The hose has an elastic inner layer pre-tensioned by a radial tensioning component disposed within the hose and at least one reinforcing l... | 01/08/2009 |
| 20080302437 | Reinforced Plastic Hose A hose for use in a fluid transfer system includes a first layer that is made of a plastic material and a second layer having fiber strands that are wound about the first layer. Optionally, the hose may also have additional layers to provide added strength, permeation r... | 12/11/2008 |
| 20080236694 | Hose with Joint Fitting for Conveying Carbon Dioxide Refrigerant A hose with a joint fitting for conveying a carbon dioxide refrigerant has a hose body and a joint fitting. The joint fitting is provided with an insert pipe inserted in an end portion of the hose body, and a socket fitting including a sleeve and a radially inwardly dir... | 10/02/2008 |
| 20080236695 | Low Gas-Permeable Hose A low gas-permeable hose has an inner rubber layer, a reinforcing multilayer portion including a first reinforcing layer and a second reinforcing layer on an outer side of the inner rubber layer, an outer rubber layer on an outer side of the reinforcing multilayer porti... | 10/02/2008 |
| 20080210328 | HOSE ASSEMBLY HAVING VARIED REINFORCING LAYERS A hydraulic brake hose assembly has a core hose layer, a first reinforcing layer over the core hose layer, an intermediate hose layer, a second reinforcing layer over the intermediate hose layer, and an outer hose layer over the second reinforcing layer. The first reinf... | 09/04/2008 |
| 20080202618 | Fiber Reinforced Hose A fiber reinforced hose has a multilayer structure including an inner rubber layer, an outer rubber layer and a fiber reinforcing layer of a reinforcing yarn between the inner rubber layer and the outer rubber layer. The reinforcing yarn includes at least one raw yarn. ... | 08/28/2008 |
| 20080202620 | Charge air hose The invention refers to a charge air hose for motor vehicles, comprising: a hose-shaped base member and a textile reinforcement. In a conventional charge air hose the textile reinforcement is embedded into the base member or it is arranged between two layers of the base... | 08/28/2008 |
| 20080202619 | RUBBER COMPOSITION FOR AUTOMOTIVE NON-WATER LIQUID DELIVERY HOSE AND AUTOMOTIVE NON-WATER LIQUID DELIVERY HOSE USING THE SAME A rubber composition for an automotive non-water liquid delivery hose, which has good adhesion, comprises (A) chloroprene rubber, and (B) ethylene-propylene-diene terpoylymer containing 3% to 11% by weight of ethylidene norbornene and having a Mooney viscosity (ML1... | 08/28/2008 |
| 20080202616 | Fluid Transporting Tube A fluid transport tube comprising at least an inner layer, an outer protective layer, and an intermediate temperature regulator device connected to a source of voltage and suitable for heating the transported fluid towards an equilibrium or reference temperature by usin... | 08/28/2008 |
| 20080185064 | Robust preconditioned air hose A preconditioned air hose includes an abrasion-resistant external layer made of robust nylon, an insulating layer, and an inner layer. The robust external layer protects the air hose from wear and degradation due to abrasion. The external layer may be made of a fabric w... | 08/07/2008 |
| 20080185063 | BRAIDED HOSE AND METHOD OF MAKING SAME A hose including at least one rubber layer, an outer cover, and at least one barrier layer provided between the rubber layer and the outer cover, wherein the barrier layer is configured to prevent rubber from the rubber layer from reaching the outer cover during curing ... | 08/07/2008 |
| 20080156387 | POWER STEERING HOSE DESIGN FOR PERFORMANCE IN HIGH PRESSURE AND LOW TO HIGH VOLUMERIC EXPANSION ENVIRONMENTS A new and improved power steering hose assembly is described, which may comprise a core hose layer, a first reinforcing layer, an intermediate hose layer, a second reinforcing layer and an outer hose layer. The first reinforcing layer has a braid pattern formed in a 1-o... | 07/03/2008 |
| 20080072985 | KINK, CRUSH, AND BURST RESISTANT FLEXIBLE HOSE CONSTRUCTION A flexible hose construction with kink, crush, and burst resistance. The hose is constructed of a tubular member and a reinforcement strip at least partially embedded in the tubular member. The reinforcement strip is wound in a helical pattern encircling a central lumen... | 03/27/2008 |
| 20080072987 | Refrigerant transporting hose and manufacturing method therefor A refrigerant transporting hose includes a tubular gas impermeable material layer on a base layer. The gas impermeable material layer is made of a base material composed of PVOH (polyvinyl alcohol), and nano-filler particles having plate shapes. The nano-filler particle... | 03/27/2008 |
| 20080072986 | Kink, crush, and burst resistant flexible hose construction A flexible hose construction with kink, crush, and burst resistance. The hose is constructed of a tubular member and a reinforcement strip at least partially embedded in the tubular member. The reinforcement strip is wound in a helical pattern encircling a central lumen... | 03/27/2008 |
| 20080041484 | Hose A hose including at least one permeation resistant layer, an elastomeric layer overlaying each at least one permeation resisting layer, at least one reinforcement layer overlaying an elastomeric layer, and a cover layer overlaying the at least one reinforcement layer, w... | 02/21/2008 |
| 20080017265 | Corrugated flexible pipe with a built-in electric cable A flexible corrugated pipe, of a type comprising a plurality of overlapping material layers, comprises at least a coiled wire, and at least an electric cable, the coils or turns of said at least a wire and said at least an electric cable being arranged on a same plane, ... | 01/24/2008 |
| 20080006338 | Reinforcing Matrix for Spoolable Pipe A spoolable pipe is disclosed, the spoolable pipe having an internal pressure barrier formed about a longitudinal axis, and a reinforcing layer(s) enclosing the internal pressure barrier that includes a solid hydrocarbon matrix. The pipe can also include an energy condu... | 01/10/2008 |
| 20080000540 | Flexible Hose The invention relates to a flexible hose, preferably a charge air hose, with a wall having at least partly an elastomeric material, in which a pressure support is arranged, which has at least one essentially threadlike or wirelike pressure support element. In order to i... | 01/03/2008 |
| 20070277895 | Hybrid Hose Reinforcements A crush resistant hose comprises a plurality of layers (12, 14, 16, 18, 20) comprising a reinforcing carcass formed from a mixture of multifilament fibres (30) including at least one of polyester, aramide, nylon and rayon. ... | 12/06/2007 |
| 20070251593 | Heat resistant air hose A heat resistant air hose which is excellent in oil-bleeding resistance and causes reduced vibration noise is provided. The heat resistant air hose has an inner layer formed of an inner layer material comprising silicone rubber as a major component thereof; and an outer... | 11/01/2007 |
| 20070227607 | Resin Composite Fuel Hose A resin composite fuel hose of a multilayer construction includes a resin layer as a barrier layer having a fuel permeation resistance, an inner rubber layer as an inner surface layer laminated on an inner side of the resin layer and an outer rubber layer laminated on a... | 10/04/2007 |
