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| Number | Title | Issue Date |
| 7503369 | Electric paper reinforcer/hole puncher (EPRHP) We have designed a machine for office use called the Electric Paper Reinforcer/Hole Puncher (EPRHP) to protect the printed document. EPRHP is an electric powered device that can automatically apply a clear, ultra thin layer of plastic film on the edge of printed doc... | 03/17/2009 |
| 7341085 | Station for applying segments of openable/reclosable strip on a plastic film web destined to form bags A station for the application of segments of openable/reclosable strip on a plastic film web destined to form bags, includes a device for sealing segments of strip at intervals on the film and a device for punching predefined zones of film. The punching device and t... | 03/11/2008 |
| 7328543 | Apparatus and method for the application of pressure relief valves An applicator unit for a system applying pressure relief valves to packaging during the packaging process. A punch shaft and an applicator shaft each have an axis and opposed ends. The punch shaft has a punch at one end. The applicator shaft has an applicator vacuum... | 02/12/2008 |
| 7325581 | Apparatus for punching and welding or bonding workpieces A combined punching and welding or punching and bonding apparatus for workpieces (1), e.g. bumpers of motor vehicles, is described. The apparatus has a punching station (3) having at least one punching yoke (4), a welding or bonding station havi... | 02/05/2008 |
| 7318465 | Handheld reinforcer ring applicator A reinforcement ring applicator for sequentially applying a plurality of reinforcement rings about prepunched holes in a sheet of paper employs a removable and replaceable cartridge containing a stack of reinforcement rings releaseably attached to the lower end of a... | 01/15/2008 |
| 7257343 | Image forming apparatus performing post treatment accompanied with perforation An additional image is formed on a recording medium by filling a predetermined area including a punched portion or a stapled portion, in addition to an image which is to be formed originally, such as a text document. The additional image is formed with white develop... | 08/14/2007 |
| 7172007 | Reinforcing ring applicator A reinforcing ring applicator is provided to receive cartridges of reinforcer rings for applying flat, adhesive-coated annular reinforcement rings onto sheets of material about perforations which have been formed in the sheets of material. The reinforcer ring cartri... | 02/06/2007 |
| 7114542 | Carpet tape dispenser The carpet tape dispenser has a convex forward wall, a concave rearward wall, and at least one sidewall joined to the convex forward wall and concave rearward wall to define an arcuate main body having a channel therein. At least one plate is fixed to the arcuate ma... | 10/03/2006 |
| 7115086 | Queue-based bag forming system and method A method of forming a series of bags for bulky articles from rolled thermoplastic film and padding element includes arranging a linear, longitudinally traveling queue of layers of film and padding element according to a set of desired bag dimensions and characterist... | 10/03/2006 |
| 7067025 | Machine for the production of air pillows used for packaging by means of a tubular film disposed on a reel This machine comprises a frame, spacing means arranged in the interior (3) of the tubular film (1) to separate the walls, traction means (8) to draw the tubular film and an inflating and welding device (5, 6, 7, 12). The inflating and wel... | 06/27/2006 |
| 7033457 | Method of attaching optical waveguide component to printed circuit board Disclosed is a method of attaching an optical waveguide component to a printed circuit board, which is a double-sided or a multilayer printed circuit board, through pre-bonding and main-bonding by use of an adhesive tape. Prior to being attached to the printed circu... | 04/25/2006 |
| 7025849 | Method of attaching optical waveguide component to printed circuit board Disclosed is a method of attaching an optical waveguide component to a printed circuit board, which is a double-sided or a multilayer printed circuit board, through pre-bonding and main-bonding by use of an adhesive tape. Prior to being attached to the printed circu... | 04/11/2006 |
| 6996950 | Method for sealingly attaching a peripheral attachment member onto a filled-sealed pouch The invention relates to a method for sealing a peripheral attachment member onto a sealed pouch that has been previously filled with a product. The invention also relates to a pouch that includes a peripheral attachment member sealingly attached to at least one of ... | 02/14/2006 |
| 6989069 | Method for producing an optical information recording medium The invention provides a method for manufacturing an optical information recording medium having a track pitch of 200 to 400 nm and a groove depth of 20 to 150 nm, and being capable of recording and reproducing using a light with a wavelength of 450 nm or less, the ... | 01/24/2006 |
| 6984279 | Process to make boxer shorts with an absorbent core A method of making a pant having a front-to-back crotch seam includes providing a flat web. The flat web can be cut into separate pieces or cut to provide interconnected pieces and the center portion of each separate piece is removed. Slits are cut in each separate ... | 01/10/2006 |
| 6972066 | Roll, roll production apparatus and method for producing roll Rolls easy to be produced are provided. The invention provides a roll which is composed of a main tape cylindrically wound up. The main tape is provided with a first and second holes, respectively, in its winding terminating position and winding initiating position.... | 12/06/2005 |
| 6938542 | Embossing tool An embossing tool for embossing a sheet of material has a body formed with a fissure for receiving the sheet of material, a lever pivotably mounted about a pivot point on the body and a block positionable between the lever and the body. The block has an embossing fa... | 09/06/2005 |
| 6923883 | Frangible fiberglass insulation batts A frangible fiberglass insulation batt includes a pair of fiberglass strips arranged to lie in side-by-side relation to one another and a frangible polymerized binder bridge spanning a gap between the fiberglass strips and retaining the fiberglass strips in side-by-... | 08/02/2005 |
| 6915828 | Punch die for punching and laminating simultaneously A punch apparatus for punching and laminating simultaneously a plural number of thin sheets is disclosed. This punch apparatus includes a punch provided on an upper portion of the punch apparatus, a die provided on a lower portion of the punch apparatus and used for... | 07/12/2005 |
| 6868885 | Apparatus for manufacturing laminated member A manufacturing speed for a laminated member for every layer is increased to improve productivity and at the same time a small-sized manufacturing apparatus capable of being practically realized is provided. A base plate is mounted at a linear predetermined segment ... | 03/22/2005 |
| 6863108 | Reinforcing ring applicator An applicator and reinforcer dispensing assembly for reinforcing holes in sheets of paper and other sheet materials that applies flat reinforcement rings about holes formed in those sheets is provided. A plurality of reinforcement rings are stacked one atop each oth... | 03/08/2005 |
| 6852189 | Method and apparatus for manufacturing laminates In a method for manufacturing laminates comprising a plurality of continuously formed component members having different cross-sectional shapes, a long-sized workpiece is indexed in the longitudinal direction, the component members having outside contours correspond... | 02/08/2005 |
| 6852222 | Multiple well plate with adhesive bonded filter The present invention provides for a multiple well filter plate and method of producing same, the multiple well filter plate comprising a molded plate and a filter sealed via an adhesive, the method particularly adapted for producing multiple well filter plate havin... | 02/08/2005 |
| 6837956 | System for aperturing and coaperturing webs and web assemblies Improved aperturing of a web can be obtained by providing pins with an extended tapered section that is substantially convex in shape. When the tapered section is longer than the penetration depth of the pins into the receiving recesses of a female roll, frictional ... | 01/04/2005 |
| 6789593 | Hole puncher and reinforcer A combination hole punching and reinforcing device for punching holes in sheets of paper and other sheet materials applies flat reinforcement rings about holes formed in those sheets concurrently as the holes are formed. The device employs a die punch, which is pref... | 09/14/2004 |
| 6736181 | Method and apparatus for applying a film adhesive to a perforated panel A method and apparatus for preparing a perforated panel for reticulation to a film adhesive. The method includes supporting the perforated panel. The method also includes adhering the film adhesive to the perforated panel without initiating a cure of the film adhesi... | 05/18/2004 |
| 6726794 | Apparatus and method for producing a merchandiser and a pre-loaded merchandiser produced thereby A pre-loaded disposable merchandiser (10), apparatus for producing merchandiser (10), and method for producing merchandiser (10). Merchandiser (10) includes strip (30), hanger (46) at one end of strip (30), and a plur... | 04/27/2004 |
| 6706236 | Method for making holes in ceramic green sheets To make holes in ceramic green sheets that are needed to create feedthroughs, it is proposed to make the holes by using a gas that is under a higher pressure than atmospheric pressure and that is expelled in a pulsed manner from a pressure vessel and thereby acts on... | 03/16/2004 |
| 6682625 | Method and apparatus for manufacturing profiles and laminates A method for manufacturing profiles formed so as to have different cross-sectional shapes in the height direction, in which a long-sized hoop of workpiece is indexed, a plurality of types of component members having outer contours corresponding to the res... | 01/27/2004 |
| 6655435 | System for creating linerless pressure sensitive coil of stamps A system for creating a coil of stamps from a web of stamp material having an adhesive applied to a side thereof is provided. The system includes an anvil and a perforation die cooperating therewith with the web passing therebetween in order to perforate ... | 12/02/2003 |
| 6643925 | Installation device for installing a flexible sensor on a seat cushion An installation device for installing a flexible sensor apparatus on a seating surface of a seat cushion includes an installation fixture having a saddle. The saddle includes a first face having a seating portion recess formed therein which generally conf... | 11/11/2003 |
| 6589655 | Veneer-based product and method of manufacture A veneer-based product is made of a plurality of veneer layers, a resin binding the layers, and a filler having a high thermal conductivity.... | 07/08/2003 |
| 6575219 | Method and device for interlocking stackwise plastic bags, especially bags for automatic machines, by welding The invention relates to a method and a device for interlocking stackwise plastic bags, especially bags for automatic machines, by welding, wherein welding is effected by an interlocking device (21) integrated into the grip hand (17) of a robot (16) with ... | 06/10/2003 |
| 6568448 | Adhesive label, method and apparatus of manufacturing the same An adhesive label manufacturing apparatus including a tack sheet feeder, a unit for forming a releasing region on a tack sheet, a unit for overlaying of laminated sheet on a tack sheet, a unit for punching out the laminated sheet, and a unit for punching ... | 05/27/2003 |
| 6569278 | Powder metal polymer organic sheet punching for substrate conductors A method and structure for filling an opening in a substrate which includes positioning a sheet above the substrate and punching the sheet into the opening in the substrate, wherein the sheet and the substrate have similar shrinkage characteristics when s... | 05/27/2003 |
| 6551436 | Method for forming an apertured web A method for forming an apertured web which may be used as a topsheet on a disposable absorbent article, such as a diaper. The web (240) is fed in as machine direction through a first nip (250) formed by a pair of rollers one of the rollers having a smoot... | 04/22/2003 |
| 6464816 | Method and apparatus for making a drip irrigation hose A drip irrigation hose of the continuous emitter type in which the outlets from the regulating passage each comprise a single longitudinal slit. By controlling the length of the slits and the flexibility of the film, water drips from the outlets when the ... | 10/15/2002 |
| 6405778 | Apparatus for producing a pre-loaded merchandiser A pre-loaded, disposable merchandiser, a machine for producing the merchandiser and methods for producing the merchandiser and for packaging items to be sold for display. The merchandiser comprises a strip, a hanger at one end of the strip for suspending ... | 06/18/2002 |
| 6395380 | Method for fixing a fabric to a structural part A method for attaching fabric to a structural part. The structural part is at least partially surrounded by fabric at least on one side. The structural part, which is provided with holes, is surrounded by the fabric at least in the region of the holes on ... | 05/28/2002 |
| 6379409 | Dust bag The invention relates to a dust bag to be used primarily in vacuum cleaners, the dust bag having at least two opposing wall portions of filter material in an overlaying state and an intake opening for receiving a socket piece of a vacuum cleaner. The two ... | 04/30/2002 |
