"What can be more palpably absurd than the prospect held out of locomotives traveling twice as fast as stagecoaches?"
The Quarterly Review ; March edition, 1825
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| Application No. | Application Title | Issue Date |
| 20100326181 | DUAL-STRING DYNAMOMETER FOR MEASURING DENTAL HANDPIECE POWER AT HIGH SPEED AND LOW TORQUE A dual-string tension dynamometer (1) utilizes two strings (10, 11) wrapped around approximately ninety degrees of a test wheel (12). The lateral forces (E, F) are balanced such that the total lateral force net value is zero. The results reflect pur... | 12/30/2010 |
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| 20060179932 | Automatic fiber processing system including method and apparatus for producing end-aligned fiber samples The apparatus for the preparation of an end-aligned fiber sample comprises an array of fiber combs, a first drive unit, a fiber collection device connected to the first drive unit, a suction device, a detection device and a control unit to control each of the foregoing ... | 08/17/2006 |
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