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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 |
| 8104701 | Apparatus and method for supporting a removable anvil A grinding machine having a mounting arrangement and an anvil. The grinding machine generally including a feed table and a grinding drum positioned within a mill box. The mounting arrangement being configured to support an end of the feed table and the anvil. The an... | 01/31/2012 |
| 7900858 | Failsafe system for material apparatus A material reducing apparatus comprising a feed conveyor, for conveying material to be reduced, and a feed roller cooperating with the feed conveyor. An upwardly rotatable rotor carrying a plurality of strikers which facilitate reduction of the material to be reduce... | 03/08/2011 |
| 7360725 | Material crusher Crusher has a housing with a cylindrical crushing chamber defined by a tubular wall. Opposed side plates are secured to respective ends of the wall. A drive shaft rotates impact tools within the chamber. An intake aperture and a discharge aperture are in communicati... | 04/22/2008 |
| 7357340 | Destruction method with 45 degree feeding True zero-clearance cutting on a commercial scale is provided via a cutting area including a sacrifice material that is relatively softer than the cutter. One example is a cutting system which is capable of cutting a material such as, for example, tape or paper, int... | 04/15/2008 |
| 7325761 | Hammer for a material size reduction machine A hammer 28 is provided for a material size-reducing machine of the type including a rotor on which the hammer is individually pivotally mounted. The hammer 28 includes a mounting end 36 having a throughbore for receiving a pivot pin therethroug... | 02/05/2008 |
| 7278597 | Rotating cylindrical flailing vegetation cutter A rotating cylindrical flailing vegetation cutter, which includes a power rotated shaft having a cross-sectional profile. Disks are provided having a central aperture adapted to slide over the shaft and non-rotatably engage the cross-sectional profile. Each of the d... | 10/09/2007 |
| 7255296 | Granulator mill A granulator mill includes a mill housing with an openable part and a fixed part, a rotor which is rotary inside the mill housing and has a number of blades for co-operation with at least one fixed blade mounted in the mill housing and a discharge section whose inte... | 08/14/2007 |
| 7229041 | Lifting lid crusher A blockage clearance apparatus for a crusher that has a housing and a lid and at least one anvil mounted to the lid for crushing material. The housing contains a rotatable rotor with radial blow bars against which crushable materials are forced during operation. In ... | 06/12/2007 |
| 7229040 | Bowl liner retaining method and apparatus A bowl liner retaining device is provided that may allow for easy and quick replacement of worn or unusable bowl liners on cone crushers, while capable of providing a sufficient amount of tensioning load to hold the bowl liner in operational position during a rock-c... | 06/12/2007 |
| 7222805 | Shredder with cage relief A materials processing system adapted for the reduction of metallic materials including a material feed portion configured to convey materials to a mill portion comprising a motor driven rotor in close running fit with a cage mounted grate through which reduced mate... | 05/29/2007 |
| 7216824 | Shredder with oscillating side walls A shredder for shredding a by-product, such as sprue, runner and the like generated when molding a thermoplastic synthetic resin product, into recyclable shredded pieces, is structured such that front and rear oscillating side walls are openable, right and left stat... | 05/15/2007 |
| 7213779 | Rotary grinder apparatus and method A rotary grinder having a cylindrical drum that includes a cylindrical surface. The cylindrical surface defines two holes. The drum receives opposite ends of a through-member at the two holes such that the opposite ends of the through-member comprise hammers when th... | 05/08/2007 |
| 7213778 | Tire size reduction/wire separation system A tire size reduction/wire separation system comprising a drive shaft; a plurality of rotors mounted on the drive shaft, each rotor having axial slots with a rotor mounted knife removably secured within each slot; and an independent housing supporting the drive shaf... | 05/08/2007 |
| 7168644 | Jaw crusher and self-propelled crushing machine having the jaw crusher A jaw crusher is provided that includes a toggle plate holder mechanism, provided without increasing the overall height thereof, and a reaction force receiver link mechanism of an up-thrust type. A tension link mechanism acts as the toggle plate holder mechanism and... | 01/30/2007 |
| 7143970 | Jaw crusher A jaw crusher used to crush hard materials includes a frame and a fixed and movable jaw positioned in spaced opposed relationship to receive hard materials to be crushed between the jaws. A lever is pivotally connected to the frame for pivotal movement about an axis... | 12/05/2006 |
| 7134623 | Hammermill A hammermill having a housing, a rotor assembly, a plurality of hammers, and a attrition plate assembly is provided to reduce oversized particulate material to a desired size. The housing has a sidewall that extends between an inlet end and an discharge end which de... | 11/14/2006 |
| 7121487 | Screening apparatus with hammermill A screening machine on a frame with a hopper having a conveyor belt. The conveyor belt discharges particulate material poured into the hopper into a rotating barrel screen or vibrating planar screen for sifting the material. A hammermill apparatus is pivotably mount... | 10/17/2006 |
| 7090157 | Material reducing apparatus A material reduction apparatus for reducing materials having an admixture that resists reduction. The mechanism incorporated into the apparatus to provide a bypass of such admixture while avoiding shut down interruption of the materials reduction operation. ... | 08/15/2006 |
| 7048212 | Sound activated safety system for a reduction mill The present invention provides a sound activated detection system disposed within the conveyor and/or hammer roll area of a reduction mill for detecting unshredable materials fed into the machine. More specifically, an embodiment of this invention comprises a unshre... | 05/23/2006 |
| 6971598 | Cutter body with a beater A cutter body with a beater having a bearing body, which is penetrated by a bearing bore, wherein a beater head adjoins the bearing body via a connecting section, and the bearing body has lateral faces which receive the bore openings and are arranged on a side, tran... | 12/06/2005 |
| 6945025 | Shredder head with protective elements, and mobile sylvicultural apparatus including the same A shredder head, and a mobile apparatus including the same, for carrying out various sylvicultural applications, such as land clearing and the like. Each of the shredding assemblies of the shredder head includes a protective element also operatively connected to the... | 09/20/2005 |
| 6932289 | Dynamic tramp iron relief system A jaw crusher having a dynamically adjustable tramp iron relief system is disclosed. A moveable jaw and a stationary jaw define a crushing chamber, with a lower portion of the moveable jaw cooperating with a lower portion of the stationary jaw to define a closed sid... | 08/23/2005 |
| 6926215 | Hammermill A hammermill having a housing, a rotor assembly, a first plurality of hammers, and a first attrition plate assembly is provided to reduce oversized particulate material to a desired size. The housing has a sidewall that extends between an inlet end and an discharge ... | 08/09/2005 |
| 6923391 | Pulverizer The disclosed device is directed toward a pulverizer including a pulverizing chamber formed between a table, a cover, and side walls. The side walls are coupled between the table and the cover. At least three rotary plates are disposed in the table. Each of the rota... | 08/02/2005 |
| 6910647 | Side removal screen system for materials reducing machines The present invention relates to an apparatus and method for removing material sizing and sorting screens from a materials reducing machine. The invention pertains to providing cut outs in the side of the materials reducing machine and positioning the rotor bearing ... | 06/28/2005 |
| 6783090 | Bearing shear block An improved hammermill assembly utilizing shear bolts and shear plates designed to break upon extreme loads exerted upon the hammermill assembly, thereby reducing the occurrence of damage to the hammermill assembly or attached equipment. ... | 08/31/2004 |
| 6766971 | Method and installation for comminuting scrap material A method and an installation for operating a system for comminuting scrap material is provided. The installation includes a supply device (1) for the scrap material to be comminuted, and a comminuting machine (2) with at least one motor-driven (2.3 | 07/27/2004 |
| 6742732 | Adjustable feeding and striking ramp The present invention relates to an adjustable feeding and striking ramp which permits for adjusting an angular disposition of feed material fed to an impacting radial pathway of shearing teeth carried by a rotor. By adjusting the feeding and striking ramp to a pred... | 06/01/2004 |
| 6726135 | Device for comminuting feed material A device for comminuting feed material has a rotary blade ring rotating about an axis of rotation. A comminution chamber is enclosed by the rotary blade ring and receives the feed material in an axial direction parallel to the axis of rotation. A counter abutment pr... | 04/27/2004 |
| 6325309 | Gear protection device of a paper shredder This invention is related to a gear protection device of a paper shredder. The gearbox of the paper shredder is provided with a transmission component having a safety trip and with an adjustable transmission load. The device is provided on an end face of ... | 12/04/2001 |
| 6047912 | Break-away processing tool for a waste processing machine A break-away processing tool for a waste processing machine includes a tool holder, at least one fastener for attaching the tool holder to a rotor assembly of the waste processing machine and a structure for allowing breakage of the tool holder in a contr... | 04/11/2000 |
| 5975443 | Waste recycling device The present invention relates to unique waste recycling machines possessing improved efficacy in recycling bulky waste materials to a recycled waste product. The feed for the machine is equipped with a floating stripper plate which scrapes adhering waste ... | 11/02/1999 |
| 5947396 | Collider A material collider system for reducing the size of solid particulate material fed into the system is disclosed. The collider system includes a pair of interconnected cylindrical chambers each having a rotatable rotor assembly which includes a plurality o... | 09/07/1999 |
| 5947395 | Materials reducing machine A machine for reducing materials such as logs, limbs, stumps and the like into small particles. A hold down and infeed roller in combination with a conveyor feeds the materials into a rotating rotor. The rotor has cutters mounted on its periphery and is r... | 09/07/1999 |
| 5937923 | Chip slicer A chip slicer has pivotably mounted chip-forming knives located so that the knife edges are in a plane which passes through the axis of rotation of the knives, as well as through the axis of pivoting. Another improvement is to employ a knife which has a b... | 08/17/1999 |
| 5911372 | Material reduction apparatus Material reduction apparatus for reducing waste material consisting of both metallic and non-metallic waste which is required to be rendered separable so that each type of waste material is rendered useable, and apparatus that embodies cutters on a single... | 06/15/1999 |
| 5743472 | Material reduction apparatus Material shredding apparatus having a motor driven shaft carrying a material shredding rotor operatively mounted in a housing assembly adjacent a pivotally yieldable material shredding cutter and a shredded material sizing screen pivotally movable between... | 04/28/1998 |
| 5722605 | Roll crusher A roll crusher includes a crusher roll; a support for rotatably and radially shiftably supporting the crusher roll; a stationarily supported countermember cooperating with the crusher roll to define a crushing gap therewith; and a hydraulic setting system... | 03/03/1998 |
| 5713525 | Horizontal comminuting machine particularly for recyclable heavy wood randomly carrying non-shatterable foreign pieces A horizontal comminuting machine for reducing recyclable waste wood and other comminutable material which may have non-reducible foreign objects incorporated with it has a generally horizontal rotary drum mounting a plurality of peripherally spaced commun... | 02/03/1998 |
| 5685499 | Device and process for the comminution of materials A material comminution device has a housing. Cutters extend within the housing and move toward each other in a scissor-like manner. The cutters extend parallel to each other along a bottom portion and diverge along a top portion, and consist of comb-like ... | 11/11/1997 |
