Comic actor Danny Kaye received patent D166,807 for the co-design of "Blowout Toy or the Like". It's similar to one of those toys that unravels when you blow into at a birthday party except Kaye's has three blowouts going in different directions, not just one.
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| Number | Title | Issue Date |
| 7485192 | Steel coil cutting apparatus and method A steel coil cutting apparatus that overcomes these and other problems has an automated arm having a free end. At least two cutting heads are attached to the free end of the automated arm. ... | 02/03/2009 |
| 7377987 | Steel cutting system and method A steel cutting system has a cutting torch on a first side of a slab of steel. A pair of oxygen jets is placed on a second side of the slab of steel. ... | 05/27/2008 |
| 7063814 | Accelerated steel cutting methods and machines for implementing such methods A method for cutting steel includes heating a portion of the steel until it is molten, positioning a cutting torch to have a high angle of incidence relative to the molten steel, and blasting high pressure oxygen at the molten metal. The blast of high pressure oxyge... | 06/20/2006 |
| 7045022 | Removal of adherent molten metal from surfaces The present invention provides a method and process for removing adherent molten metal from a surface by applying a non-wetting agent for the metal to the surface or to the adherent molten metal. The non-wetting agent may be a pressurized fluid or applied by a press... | 05/16/2006 |
| 6824624 | Method of oxygen cutting a piece of steel, and apparatus for implementing said method The invention relates to a method and apparatus for oxygen cutting pieces of steel, in which a cutter member (5) is positioned above a top face of the piece to be cut, and trimmer and spray members (10, 11) are positioned beneath the piece to be cut, s... | 11/30/2004 |
| 6783605 | High speed oxyacetylene cutting of a thick steel part and device therefor The invention relates to a method and apparatus for oxygen-cutting thick pieces of steel at high speed. In accordance with the invention an oxygen-cutting torch (30) held at a predetermined height above the piece (1) to be cut and a slot torch (20 | 08/31/2004 |
| 5944915 | Cutting nozzle assembly for a postmixed oxy- fuel gas torch A novel cutting nozzle assembly for a postmixed oxygen-fuel gas torch is disclosed. The nozzle assembly includes a cylindrical shroud which surrounds and extends away from the gas discharge orifices in the gas discharge end of the cutting nozzle. The cyli... | 08/31/1999 |
| 5891266 | Method and system for cutting hub bores in railroad wheels A method and system for cutting hub bores in metal railroad wheels is disclosed. The system includes a lead and second torch for cutting the hub bores. In the method, the lead torch is moved to an initial position above the wheel. The lead torch is energi... | 04/06/1999 |
| 5792281 | Post-mixed cutting torch having a pilot mode and method of operating same A post-mixed cutting torch selectively operable in a pilot mode and a cutting mode is provided by the present invention. The control body includes a fuel passage and an oxygen passage which is divided into a preheat oxygen supply branch and a cutting oxyg... | 08/11/1998 |
| 5683821 | Metal workpiece obtained by oxygen cutting The workpiece is obtained by cutting a metal product by oxygen cutting. An oxygen cutting jet is sent onto a preheated cutting zone of the product. A peripheral sleeve of additional gas is formed around the oxygen cutting jet so as to send, into the cutti... | 11/04/1997 |
| 5391237 | Method of manufacturing a metal workpiece by oxygen cutting, oxygen-cutting device and metal workpiece obtained The workpiece is obtained by cutting a metal product by oxygen cutting. An oxygen cutting jet is sent onto a preheated cutting zone of the product. A peripheral sleeve of additional gas is formed around the oxygen cutting jet so as to send, into the cutti... | 02/21/1995 |
| 4830681 | Oxygen cutting method and nozzle An oxygen cutting device comprising two cutting oxygen jets conducted through passageways with a passageway therebetween for a carburizing flame ensuring a reheating at depth of the rough-cut kerf which is effected by the first cutting oxygen jet and is f... | 05/16/1989 |
| 4707898 | Beam profile cutting machine and method A semi-automated beam cutting machine simultaneously cuts with two torches the flanges of the beam in a presettable plane in each of two axis. The web of the beam is cut with a further torch in response to a template, to obtain two rat holes and the inset... | 11/24/1987 |
| 4389261 | Process for cutting metal members by means of jets of gas which issue at the periphery of a rotary disc A process for cutting metal members 3 by means of jets of gas emitted by nozzles (a1, a2, a3 . . . a63) which are disposed at regular spacings on the periphery 2 of the disc 1 which rotates at high speed. Prehea... | 06/21/1983 |
| 4379002 | Method and equipment for dividing slabs into predetermined widths In the process of conveying a slab from continuous casting or large ingot casting equipment by means of a conveyance table comprising conveyance rollers, the slab is stopped on the table and raised therefrom and, at the raised position, the slab is divide... | 04/05/1983 |