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Glam girl Heddy Lamar may have used her good looks to good effect on the silver screen, but she put her smarts to better use as an inventor. During World War II, she co-patented a frequency-switching system for torpedo guidance that was considered years ahead of its time.
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| Application No. | Application Title | Issue Date |
| 20130081751 | BONDED MEMBER MANUFACTURING APPARATUS AND METHOD OF MANUFACTURING BONDED MEMBER To prevent misalignment between substrates and distortion of surface, and to keep film thickness uniformity of thin substrate when two substrates are bonded for bonded member, bonded member manufacturing apparatus of bonding first substrate and second substrate, compris... | 04/04/2013 |
| 20120186749 | System and Method for the Rapid, Automated Creation of Advanced Composite Tailored Blanks An embodiment of the present invention provides a method for manufacturing a composite preform from tape material, including feeding a tape section into a tape section guide that suspends the tape across a tooling surface, moving at least one of the tape section guide a... | 07/26/2012 |
| 20120152434 | DEVICE AND METHOD FOR MANUFACTURING A CONSTITUENT MEMBER OF A TIRE Side portions of strip-shaped members to be arranged on a drum are positioned and joined with accuracy while sufficient joint strength is assured. The drum is rotated each time the strip-shaped member is arranged by arranging means, and the strip-shaped members are sequ... | 06/21/2012 |
| 20120138231 | LABELING MACHINE FOR BLOOD-SAMPLING TUBE AUTOMATIC PREPARATION DEVICE Provided is a labeling device for an automatic test-tube setting-up device wherein an identification label can be pasted over a product label with a simple structure. A labeling device for an automatic blood-sampling-tube setting-up device comprises a means for taking o... | 06/07/2012 |
| 20120073728 | TIRE BUILDING DRUM AND DEVICE AND METHOD FOR PRODUCTION OF UNVULCANIZED TIRES By increasing the number of segments constituting the outer periphery of a tire building drum, sufficient roundness is ensured for the tire building drum in a wide diameter expansion/reduction range. The tire building drum used for manufacture of an unvulcanized tire is... | 03/29/2012 |
| 20110290421 | AUTOMATIC SYSTEM FOR QUALITY CONTROL AND POSITION CORRECTION OF TAPED PARTS An object (4) to be taped in carbon fiber has a first taping strip (1), beside which a second taping strip (2) is arranged, leaving between both of them a separation between strips (3), having an automatic taping machine (5). | 12/01/2011 |
| 20110247743 | AUTOMATED BIAS-PLY PREPARATION DEVICE AND PROCESS A material preparation device is provided. The material preparation device includes a bias-ply assembly, a feedstock assembly and an application head. The bias-ply assembly is configured to pass a bias-ply backing material along a first path. The feedstock assembly is c... | 10/13/2011 |
| 20100038008 | Method and Combined Set Comprising a Device and a Film Material for Manufacturing Foam Cushions Method and combined set comprising a device and a film material for manufacturing foam cushions, for packaging purposes in particular, a film feed station (2) comprising feeding a film material (9) to a foam feed station (3), the said film material ... | 02/18/2010 |
| 20100032099 | APPARATUS FOR CONNECTING TUBULAR CORES An apparatus for connecting and cutting tubular cores (1) for supporting rolls of wound material comprising a loading station (80), comprising a rolling cradle consisting of two parallel and horizontal rollers (10 and 11), a star-shaped drive... | 02/11/2010 |
| 20070235143 | Hand Held Elctronic Label Dispenser for Multiple Label Sizes Presented herein is a unique portable electronic hand-held label dispenser that is adjustable to accommodate labels of various widths by lengthening the pins and replacing a lower guide plate, and which additionally incorporates a sensor mechanism that precisely determi... | 10/11/2007 |
| 20070215286 | Apparatus for manufacturing corrugated sheet A corrugated sheet manufacturing apparatus includes: a forming roll pair configured to roll a band material into a first-shape corrugated sheet; a pitch-shortening roll pair configured to shorten pitches of the first-shape corrugated sheet into a second-shape corrugated... | 09/20/2007 |
| 20070209753 | HIGH SPEED DECORATING SYSTEM A label applicator system provides for high speed, accurate label transfer from a web to items moving on an item transport along a path relative to the system. The items, such as bottles, have a contoured surface. The applicator includes a supply reel for supplying labe... | 09/13/2007 |
| 20070187024 | Composite material placement method and system To apply a course on a layup mold, a ply boundary that defines a ply area on the layup mold is determined and a tape of composite material is applied on the ply area at an oblique angle relative to the ply boundary. In addition, a leading edge of the tape is butt cut an... | 08/16/2007 |
| 20070169892 | Box sealing machine capable of automatically detecting adhesive tape A box sealing machine includes a bed, a conveying platform on the bed for conveying goods, a supporting member joined to the bed and adjustable in height, a tape applying mechanism fitted on the supporting member, and a response detecting device; the tape applying mecha... | 07/26/2007 |
| 20070137763 | Method for measuring green tire components A method for analyzing and controlling the formation of a green tire component by component on a target region of a curved build surface includes: measuring in three dimensions each component on the target region by rotating the build surface past at least one optical s... | 06/21/2007 |
| 20070102109 | Automated despensing system An automated pharmaceutical dispensing system comprises a retrieval subsystem (4) for selecting and retrieving a pharmaceutical pack (38). The retrieval subsystem (4) is arranged to deliver the pack (38) to a labelling station (6). The... | 05/10/2007 |
| 20060037706 | Beverage bottle labeling apparatus configured to label beverage bottles in a beverage bottling plant A beverage bottle labeling apparatus configured to label beverage bottles in a beverage bottling plant. The abstract of the disclosure is submitted herewith as required by 37 C.F.R. §1.72(b). As stated in 37 C.F.R. §1.72(b): A brief abstract of the technical disclosur... | 02/23/2006 |
| 20050252596 | Systems and methods for sorting in a package delivery system The present invention provides novel systems and methods for processing packages through a delivery network using a hub assist label. Generally described, the hub assist label includes indicia of a sequence of sorting locations that designates the flow of a package thro... | 11/17/2005 |
