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| Number | Title | Issue Date |
| 7334331 | Methods and apparatus for machining components A method of using a machining assembly to machine a plurality of different turbine components that include a dovetail having a contoured profile. The method includes removably coupling a first set of retainers into the machining assembly, the first set of retainers ... | 02/26/2008 |
| 7325271 | Clamp device for removably attaching a vacuum cleaner component to a structure A clamp device for removably attaching a vacuum cleaner component to a structure according to an embodiment of the invention includes a clamp adapted to removably attach to the structure, a slot formed in the clamp, and a knob attached to the vacuum cleaner componen... | 02/05/2008 |
| 7293349 | Inspection device for engine room Various models of engines and transmissions can be installed in an engine room model in a relatively easy manner. As a result, efficiency of inspecting the engine room is optimized by using the engine room model and various potential problems which may occur in a ma... | 11/13/2007 |
| 7197803 | Fixture and method for aligning a transition Aspects of the invention relate to a fixture and a method to assist in the alignment of the inlet end of a transition duct and a combustor component in a turbine engine. Among other things, the fixture can include a flange adapted for mounting to a combustor compone... | 04/03/2007 |
| 7180015 | Scale with clampable protrusion for weighing bicycles and other sports-related items A scale for weighing objects in general and specifically bicycles is described. One embodiment of the scale comprises a body, a hook for suspending the item to be weighed, and an appendage extending from the body. The appendage is adapted to be firmly secured in a t... | 02/20/2007 |
| 6994336 | Counter-mountable cutting board A cutting board has a cutting platform and a clamp assembly to securely mount the cutting board to a counter edge. The cutting platform has an elevated planar cutting surface supported on a narrower base. The cutting board includes a removable receptacle for locatio... | 02/07/2006 |
| 6892436 | Method of holding a dried honeycomb structure A method of holding a dried honeycomb structure 8, which is a honeycomb structure after a drying process and before a firing process, when a ceramic honeycomb structure in which bulkheads forming a number of cells are disposed in the form of a honeycomb is ma... | 05/17/2005 |
| 6888433 | Method for producing repulsion magnetic circuit and its production system The present invention provides a method of manufacture capable of manufacturing a repulsion magnetic circuit for a speaker with good production efficiency and in a stabilized manner and an apparatus for use in the manufacture. A position of abutment between first ma... | 05/03/2005 |
| 6545465 | Gripper with coiled sensor wire A proximity sensing assembly for sensing the proximity of a metallic workpiece to a work holding device includes Hall-effect sensor. The magnetic field generated by the magnet is altered when a metallic workpiece is in close proximity to a magnet. Due to ... | 04/08/2003 |
| 6419779 | Method for safe removal of die from circuit board A method for reliable, safe removal of an electrical or electronic component or device mounted on a fragile or brittle circuit board substrate having opposed planar upper and lower surfaces, e.g., for performing testing such as failure analysis, comprises... | 07/16/2002 |
| 6092971 | Wafer gripping device adapted to swivel wafers taken from a horizontal position in a storage container For removing and transporting several spaced, parallel wafers stored in a container, a gripping device is provided. The gripping device has a holding rake and several gripping heads which can be rotated with respect to the holding rake. In one swivel posi... | 07/25/2000 |
| 5681638 | Substrate, and method and apparatus for holding the substrate A substrate includes a flat principal member having a surface, and at least three first holding portions projecting from the principal member. Each of the first holding portions includes a pair of horizontal contact surfaces which are parallel to the surf... | 10/28/1997 |
| 5464496 | Plastic pipe butt fusion machine A plastic pipe butt fusion machine has a base, a clamp on the base for securing a first length of plastic pipe, a second clamp mounted on the base for securing a second length of plastic pipe to be fusion welded to the first in axial end-to-end alignment,... | 11/07/1995 |
| 5092427 | Convertible ladder clamp combination A convertible ladder-clamp combination as disclosed which includes first and second sides each having upper and lower end portions and a plurality of rungs therebetween. Each upper end portion carries a clamping member between which an object can be clamp... | 03/03/1992 |
| 4705231 | Yarn carrier holder A holder for a yarn package or yarn carrier including a support member to which is fixed a clamp member having a bottom jaw surface and a bell crank member pivotally supported upon the support member below the clamp member, so that the rearward and upward... | 11/10/1987 |
| 4300671 | Band saw machine A band saw machine is provided with a cutting head that carries the endless saw blade. The cutting head can be swung from a vertical cutting plane into a horizontal cutting plane. Limits can be made in the feeding stroke of the cut and the return travel. ... | 11/17/1981 |
| 4118021 | Support for holding Syrian bread A support for holding Syrian bread while being filled with food. The support receives the edges of the Syrian bread while allowing the mid portion thereof to bulge outwardly and be supported as being filled with food for the provision of a Syrian bread sa... | 10/03/1978 |
| 3967816 | Fixture block serving as a manufacturing accessory The fixture block is adapted to be combined with further correspondingly designed accessories with the aid of which workpieces to be machined can be brought into proper position or orientation for the particular machining operation, such as planing, milli... | 07/06/1976 |
