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Method and apparatus for making a drink hop along a bar or counter
A method for generating a drink which appears to hop from a remote spot on the bar or counter and take one or more leaps, before landing in a patron's glass.
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| Number | Title | Issue Date |
| 7104403 | Static two stage air classifier A two-stage static air classifier has a feed duct through which particles of a granular mixture fall. A classifying louver plate having fins forming upwardly inclined classifying channels is fitted into a side opening in the feed duct. Particles of a set size are dr... | 09/12/2006 |
| 7006665 | Adaptive, product control and stabilization sub-system for camera-based optical character recognition, and a method of operating the same A mail article transportation and stabilization system, and a method of operating the same, for use in conjunction with a camera-based optical character recognition (OCR), bar code reader (BCR), or similar image capture scanning system, comprises a conveyor drive be... | 02/28/2006 |
| 6942103 | Static two stage air classifier A two-stage static air classifier has a feed duct through which particles of a granular mixture fall. A classifying louver plate having fins forming upwardly inclined classifying channels is fitted into a side opening in the feed duct. Particles of a set size are dr... | 09/13/2005 |
| 6889842 | Apparatus and method for dry beneficiation of coal A method of beneficiating coal in a dry process includes separating raw coal from a coal mine into coal fines and larger pieces of coal using pressurized air, separating the larger pieces of coal according to size, removing ash from the larger pieces of coal on an a... | 05/10/2005 |
| 5411150 | Culling device for vacuum cleaners and other equipment Culling device for vacuum cleaners and other equipment which is made either as uni-functional (1) or two-functional (16), a part of which enclosure (6) is most frequently made of transparent materials, the device itself being made as tube, handle, part of... | 05/02/1995 |
| 5169517 | Process for the treatment of petroleum fractions containing metals, in the presence of solid particles, including a magnetohydrostatic separation stage for the said particles and the recycling of part of them Process for the treatment of a hydrocarbon fraction containing metals and comprising the following stages: (a) the said hydrocarbon fraction is treated in the presence of mean density particles (do) under conditions for eliminating at least par... | 12/08/1992 |
| 5091077 | Trommel material air classifier A waste material classifier apparatus which employs a rotary trommel for stirring up the waste material in an air stream so that the conglomeration of waste is easily sorted into dirt and small particles easily sifted through the trommel pores, with air s... | 02/25/1992 |
| 5025929 | Air classifier for light reusable materials separation from a stream of non-shredded solid waste An air classifier for separating light reusable materials from a stream of non-shredded solid waste is provided. The air classifier employs two operating phases. The first operating phase, the desired light fraction is entrained in an air stream and is co... | 06/25/1991 |
| 5013280 | Device for secondary separation of grain in a combine harvester The secondary grain separator comprises an outer drum (12) constituted by at least two successive perforated lengths (18, 20, 22) having different mesh sizes, a feed chute (24) at the upstream end of the drum for pouring substances into the drum for separ... | 05/07/1991 |
| 4699710 | Separator for particulates Apparatus for separating relatively large particles from dust particles, comprising an enclosed separating station for separating the large particles from the dust particles. The large particle and dust particle mixture is pneumatically conveyed from a su... | 10/13/1987 |
| 4242197 | Method of and apparatus for classifying refuse Raw and uncomminuted refuse is introduced through an entrance port into a substantially closed chamber as a horizontally flowing stream so that the refuse drops in the chamber along a path. A current of air is circulated in a closed circuit through the ch... | 12/30/1980 |
| 4133749 | Process of separating solid granular metallurgical products and their precursors and apparatus A process and apparatus for separating solid granular metallurgical products. A plurality of linearly vibrating screens are housed, one over the other, each inclining more than the one above and each having a smaller mesh opening than the one above and 1.... | 01/09/1979 |
