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Fork With Timer

A fork with timer for providing a cue to a user after an elapsed period of time for indicating that another bite of food using the fork may be taken.

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Class 209/355 - Superposed


Subclass of Class 209 - Classifying, separating, and assorting solids
Definition: Pluralities of flat stationary horizontal or inclined sifters
No. of patents: 23
Last issue date: 08/02/2011


NumberTitleIssue Date
7987990System, methodology, and product to sort, organize, and store toy building/construction sets
A system, methodology, and product to sort, organize and store individual members of building/construction toy sets utilizing a multi-level system of bins with sieves at different heights using user applied forces and gravity to automatically sort and organize piece...
08/02/2011
7147109Sieve device for screening solid material
The present invention relates to a sieve device for screening at least two solid substances preferably different from each other comprising at least one sieve module (1), comprising at least two sieve devices (2), comprising at least one fitting (3
12/12/2006
7117995Concrete reclamation apparatus
An apparatus which is useful in the separation of solids from a diluted, wet, concrete mixture has (a) a free-standing first container with a drain port and a top opening, (b) a strainer disposed within the first container, (c) a drain port shut-off valve, (d) a sec...
10/10/2006
7111739Wet fine particle sizing and separating apparatus
A particle sizing and separating apparatus is disclosed. The apparatus includes a base and a frame that is movably connected to the base. A motor assembly is provided to vibrate the frame and at least two screens are connected to the frame. Means also are provided f...
09/26/2006
6941894Litter box made of several perforated pans for cats or other domestic animals
A litter box for cats or other domestic animals, which comprises three pans insertable into each other to form a stack. The position of the pans is interchangeable and each pan has openings in its inferior part for filtration of an absorbing material used to solidif...
09/13/2005
6530482Tandem shale shaker
A tandem shale shaker having at least a base, at least one upper shaker screen, at least one lower shaker screen, a basket, an apparatus for vibrating the basket, at least one distribution conduit, a flowback pan, a flow director, and a distribution appar...
03/11/2003
6354439Cement truck nozzle cleaner
A device enabling the timely removal and subsequent recycling of residues remaining in a pouring chute through which the load of a cement from a mixing drum of a mobile delivery vehicle was discharged. A strainer on a movable arm attached to the vehicle i...
03/12/2002
5887727Small hardware sorting bed and transport device
A device for handling small objects which performs the combined functions of collection, inspection, sorting, transfer, and funneling. The device has a planar sheet of material optionally having uniformly dimensioned openings therethrough, a three-sided f...
03/30/1999
5772044Apparatus for concentrating fine or broken particles
An apparatus is provided for concentrating fine or broken particles to separate a particle stream into at least one stream which is concentrated in fine or broken particles and at least one stream with a reduced concentration of fine or broken particles. ...
06/30/1998
5769239Grain scalping apparatus
A gravity flow apparatus that scalps off the large pieces of foreign material from grain before processing or storage. The scalper consists of an upright housing with a grain inlet at the top. The grain enters the housing and drops onto a dead head slide....
06/23/1998
5749471Vibrating screen
A vibrating screen for the sizing of granular material such as gravel, sand, crushed stone, etc., having a frame (1) and a screen body (2) supported on springs (6), directional oscillating movements being imparted to the screen body by a motor powered vib...
05/12/1998
5667080Jewelers vacuum
A hand-held jeweler's vacuum comprises an elongated vacuum member with an opening at one end, motor drive means located at the other end and an aperture in the bottom of the elongated member. A detachable box member is mounted beneath the aperture to rece...
09/16/1997
5588535Sample preparation system for separating wear particles by size and magnetic characteristics
A system for preparing samples of wear particles employs a series of movable particle traps or screens within a passage to separate particles by size and magnetic characteristics. Movable magnets are placed adjacent to an inlet tube upstream from the part...
12/31/1996
5215197Seafood separator device
A seafood separator for separating sea creatures captured by a net is provided, comprising a support structure attached to the deck of a boat; a number of vertically arranged frames attached to the support structure, each frame containing a screen for ret...
06/01/1993
4983280Screening apparatus
Screening apparatus comprises a feeder conveyor, an elevator, a screen box, an end boom elevator and two lateral boom elevators all carried on a wheeled trailer. The elevator has an elongated support with an endless belt arranged around two rollers longit...
01/08/1991
4755287Five stage internal cell separator
Cells are normally separated by velocity sedimentation and/or density gradient centrifugation, counter current distribution or selective agglutination. The cells may also be separated using a multi-sectioned plastic sleeve defined by a plurality of plasti...
07/05/1988
4455222Flux recovery device
An improved arc-welding flux recovery device which is compact, contamination-free, and can be economically maintained....
06/19/1984
4376044Automatic sizing device
An automatic sizing device for particulate or granular material containing small, medium and large sized particles flowing therethrough. The device includes an inclined housing with a first conduit having an inlet opening for receipt of the particulate ma...
03/08/1983
4371436Precious metal recovery apparatus
Apparatus for recovering silver from spent photographic solutions comprises a tray with a number of non-reactive filter elements having successively smaller porosity through which the spent solutions can be passed. Each successive filter element prevents ...
02/01/1983
4250024Glass bead separator
A glass bead separating apparatus and method are disclosed, for use with a slurry blast cabinet. The system is capable of continuous operation, so that glass beads which are broken and undersized can be separated out of the slurry along with debris from t...
02/10/1981
4199442Riddle with locked-in screen
A riddle is provided with a molded plastic rim having integral upper and lower thickened flanges and a screen with a downwardly extending peripheral edge that is received within a recess in the lower flange and wherein the recess is so configured, arrange...
04/22/1980
4096058Tensioning means for sifter
A sifter comprising an upper part and a lower part which are engaged one into the other, the lower part fixedly carrying the gauze of the sifter, characterized in that the lower part is in one piece, being formed by a central portion having a U-shaped cro...
06/20/1978
3935109Straining apparatus
A fibre-containing liquid is sprayed on the inlet side of a first strainer, there being a flow path for medium passing therethrough and leading from the outlet side of the strainer. A second strainer spaced from the first strainer covers said flow path an...
01/27/1976
 
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