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| Number | Title | Issue Date |
| 8191220 | Method for loading a medical device into a delivery system A process to load a medical device comprising a shape memory material into a delivery system is described herein. According to one aspect, the method includes applying a force to the medical device to obtain a delivery configuration thereof, where the device is at a... | 06/05/2012 |
| 7151977 | Method for measuring with a machining machine-tool, tool adapted therefor and software product managing same The invention concerns a measuring method applicable to a machine-tool (M) which consists in causing the tool (O) to contact a point selected as reference in the machining station by controlling said actuating means (200) which, through exceeding a force valu... | 12/19/2006 |
| 5697146 | Apparatus for crimping terminal to electrical wire An apparatus for crimping a terminal includes a crimper vertically reciprocating to crimp electric terminals to conductors of a striped wire, and anvil opposing the crimper, and an operating mechanism for vertically reciprocating the crimper. The operatin... | 12/16/1997 |
| 5333369 | Method and apparatus for positioning dies A method for positioning both dies set to both movable and stationary platens of a plastic molding machine to form a cavity by fitting convex and concave portions formed on the facing surfaces of the dies into a spigot respectively, wherein a movable die ... | 08/02/1994 |
| 5303458 | Method and apparatus for detecting and compensating thermal growth in machine tools In summary, therefore, this invention is directed to a thermal growth detector and compensator for detecting and compensating for relative movement between a work holder of a machine tool and a tool holder, that includes an elongated rod made of a materia... | 04/19/1994 |
| 5074019 | Roll with induction heating arrangement In a roll with a roll shell or jacket which is rotatable about a support or beam, the inner side of the rotatable roll shell or jacket is heated by means of an induction coil which is operated at high frequency and provided, for example, at a support elem... | 12/24/1991 |
| 5063661 | Method of fabricating a split compressor case A method for fabricating a split compressor case for a gas turbine engine is described which comprises the steps of assembling the two axial sections of the split case along corresponding flanges of the sections with a flat shim disposed between correspon... | 11/12/1991 |
| 4884934 | Junction bolt with adjustable clamping force A junction bolt for joining members by use of clamping nuts engaged with the junction bolt is provided with an axial inner hollow hole in which a piston member is located so as to define a space between the outer peripheral surface of the piston member an... | 12/05/1989 |
| 4619030 | Temperature control During treatment of a specimen (10) in an evacuated chamber, the temperature of the specimen is controlled by varying the radiant heat flux to and from the specimen. The specimen is supported adjacent to but spaced apart from a heat sink (14) with a black... | 10/28/1986 |
| 4459731 | Concentric insulated tubing string An improved insulated tubing string with insulated coupling formed of concentric tubing members insulated from each other to prevent heat from the inner tubing from being conducted to and through the outer tubing. The coupling joins the outer tubing of su... | 07/17/1984 |
| 4319391 | Method of constructing thermostatic valve power element extension A thermostatic fluid valve of the type having a temperature responsive power element mounted between upper and lower housing members. A tubular extension member is attached to the lower end of the power element and permits a spring biased valve member to ... | 03/16/1982 |
| 4283823 | Method of making an actuating member for a thermostatically controlled valve A thermostatically controlled valve, of the type used in a cooling system of an internal combustion engine, has a temperature-responsive actuating member, for opening and closing the valve, in the form of a metal coil having shape memory effect such that ... | 08/18/1981 |
| 4221184 | Casting block of stable shape The invention relates to a commonly used type of casting device for coating webs with a single or a plurality of layers, comprising a casting block supported by brackets and comprising a plurality of shaped parts screwed together, in the casting block bei... | 09/09/1980 |
| 4190940 | Method of assembling an actuator A thermally sensitive actuator consists of a pressure cylinder comprising a tube, two end closure elements each secured to a respective end of the tube, a body of flowable material contained within the tube between the end closure elements, and a piston e... | 03/04/1980 |
| 4051589 | Process and apparatus for the assembly of sliding gate valve units for casting ladles For a foundry ladle provided with a sliding gate valve to be removed from the ladle as a unit to permit replacement of worn-out refractory material, there is provided a process and apparatus for assembly of the sliding gate valve unit in upright position,... | 10/04/1977 |
| 3973310 | Method of and an apparatus for filling membrane cassettes For filling and adjusting double-membrane cassettes acting as link members in piston metering pumps, the sealing surfaces of the membranes are first coated with a resilient pressure-deformable cement. The membrane cassette is introduced still unclosed int... | 08/10/1976 |
| 3932922 | Pipe systems for hot media A method of establishing pipe systems for hot media, such as subterranean district heating pipe systems, comprising arranging a number of pipe lengths in continuity of each other with a certain spacing between the adjacent ends thereof, and interconnectin... | 01/20/1976 |
