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| Number | Title | Issue Date |
| 7390968 | Power-supplying device for sliding structure There is provided a power-supplying device for a sliding structure including a wiring harness being arranged between a base and the sliding structure slidably mounted on the base, a protector mounted on the sliding structure for bending the wiring harness in a loop ... | 06/24/2008 |
| 7313853 | Tap process for hard workpieces A process and apparatus for producing screw threads in hard material workpieces with a series of taps. The present invention employs a threaded bore formed in a bracket assembly to align and position multiple taps on a rotary machine. The taps are used in sequence t... | 01/01/2008 |
| 7305747 | Tap process for hard workpieces A process and apparatus for producing screw threads in hard material workpieces with a series of taps. The present invention employs a threaded bore formed in a bracket assembly to align and position multiple taps on a rotary machine. The taps are used in sequence t... | 12/11/2007 |
| 7293338 | Tap process for hard workpieces A process and apparatus for producing screw threads in hard material workpieces with a series of taps. The present invention employs a threaded bore formed in a bracket assembly to align and position multiple taps on a rotary machine. The taps are used in sequence t... | 11/13/2007 |
| 7281307 | Tap process for hard workpieces A process and apparatus for producing screw threads in hard material workpieces with a series of taps. The present invention employs a threaded bore formed in a bracket assembly to align and position multiple taps on a rotary machine. The taps are used in sequence t... | 10/16/2007 |
| 7104532 | Shock absorbing assembly for a bicycle A bicycle seat shock absorber comprising a shaft for attaching to a bicycle frame, a contoured flat spring having a first end and a second end wherein the first end is attached to the shaft, a support member having a first end and a second end wherein the first end ... | 09/12/2006 |
| 6478838 | Airflow system An air treatment appliance for treating surrounding air including a body. A spider-mount mounted to the body has a motor mounted thereto in cantilever fashion. A fan attached to the motor may be a radial fan, and is operable to draw in surrounding air and... | 11/12/2002 |
| 5947453 | Spring-mass vibration absorber A spring-mass vibration absorber for absorbing vibration in a structure. The vibration absorber comprising a baseplate having a first surface and a second surface, and a plurality of recurved springs connecting the baseplate to the structure. Each of the ... | 09/07/1999 |
| 5573304 | Active dynamic seat An active dynamic seat has a base, an intermediate piece linked to the base and a seat part linked to the intermediate piece. The seat part can tilt in all lateral directions and is linked in an essentially fixed manner in the vertical direction to the in... | 11/12/1996 |
| 5529277 | Suspension system having two degrees of rotational freedom A system is described which utilizes two perpendicular four-bar linkages coupled by a common plate to provide a translational-free flexible suspension having two rotational degrees of freedom about a desired point. One of the four-bar linkages is secured ... | 06/25/1996 |
| 5219145 | Adjustably deflectable spring plate device An apparatus for minimizing bending distortion in base support planes of tray units holding weighted modules. A cut out flap in the base plane is set at an angle to form a deflection spring plate against the module weight. The angle is adjustable to opera... | 06/15/1993 |
| 5217198 | Uniform spatial action shock mount A shock and vibration isolating device is provided for mounting a component on a supporting structure while absorbing with substantially equalized reaction force relative movement between the component and the supporting structure occurring in all of the ... | 06/08/1993 |
| 4826305 | Outer mirror for motor vehicle An outer mirror for use in a motor vehicle is designed to prevent or attenuate chattering vibrations which a mirror holder holding a mirror produces against a mirror visor. This outer mirror assembly is provided with a first vibration-preventive member wh... | 05/02/1989 |
| 4766968 | Mount for automobile radiator According to the present invention, a pressure plate cooperates with a fixed portion of a vehicle body to clamp therebetween one end portion of an elastic body, and the elastic body has an opposite end portion received by a space defined by a first wall a... | 08/30/1988 |
| 4738487 | Tilting seat A tilting seat having a base for supporting the seat on the floor and a stem extending upwardly from the base, either integrally or separably from the base, the seat being arranged such that it tilts about a tilting axis passing through the base such that... | 04/19/1988 |
| 4732359 | Seat support for a public transport vehicle and seat equipped with this support New seat support for a public transport vehicle and seat equipped with this support. The invention relates to a seat support for a public transport vehicle, intended to be mounted overhung on a side wall of this vehicle. As seen in section through a verti... | 03/22/1988 |
| 4683520 | Mechanical shock mount system for electrical apparatus A shock mount for mounting an electrical apparatus to a chassis includes a resilient buffer mounted to the apparatus and to the end of an L-shaped arm. The L-shaped arm is joined to and integral with the chassis and is arranged to support bending and tors... | 07/28/1987 |
| 4620688 | Energy absorbing apparatus for piping system and the like Apparatus for absorbing the energy associated with the displacements of pipes and other structural elements due to seismic and other dynamic forces. The apparatus includes a base on which a number of energy absorbing, plate-like members are mounted in can... | 11/04/1986 |
| 4603904 | Chair with articulated, flexible spring backrest A chair which includes a seat frame having depending leg members and a pair of upstanding, spaced apart members arranged to provide a lower backrest part for the chair and an upper backrest frame part having a pair of spaced apart depending members in reg... | 08/05/1986 |
| 4549764 | Flexible chair back A resilient spring insert insertable into the separated ends of a chair backrest tubular frame to provide flexible movement of the backrest with respect to the seat. The spring insert is comprised of two carbon steel straps overlying each other and integr... | 10/29/1985 |
| 4415137 | Cantilever attachment Cantilever attachment method and apparatus are described. A resilient portion of a cantilever assembly holds a first part of an attachment device. The second part of the attachment device is positioned on a side of a post opposite the cantilever assembly.... | 11/15/1983 |
| 4340250 | Platform rocking chair springs A platform rocking chair is provided by mounting a chair seat to a platform solely by a pair of flat fiber-reinforced springs extending from the sides of the platform to the sides of the chair seat. The rocker blocks employed in many platform rockers are ... | 07/20/1982 |
| 4230291 | Tuned spring-mass vibration absorber A tuned spring-mass vibration absorber in which a dynamic mass is suspended from a vibrating support member, such as a helicopter fuselage, by a plurality of cantilevered leaf springs integrally connected to the dynamic mass at selected stations so that t... | 10/28/1980 |
| 4106740 | Airborne vibration isolated sensor apparatus Vibration isolated sensor apparatus with minimized air stream obstruction for external mounting on an aircraft. An elongated multi-gimbaled sensor assembly disposed within a cylindrical pod housing for extension along a longitudinal axis of an aircraft is... | 08/15/1978 |
| 3999776 | Spring-type mud flap holders A tightly coiled spring having high initial tension has one end thereof press-fitted over a hub member attached to the chassis and the other end thereof press-fitted over another hub member from which there extends a flap holder support arm.... | 12/28/1976 |
| 3981500 | Adjustable support apparatus A flexible support rod is formed with a longitudinal channel for receiving a support rope. The channel extends from the upper end of the support rod downwardly along the longitudinal axis thereof and out the side of the rod. A locking cleat that releasibl... | 09/21/1976 |