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| Number | Title | Issue Date |
| 4001473 | Sound attenuating structural honeycomb sandwich material Attenuating structural honeycomb sandwich panels with a cellular core having a portion of the adjacent cell walls removed forming an enlarged cell area positioned between and bonded to two facing sheets. The sheet adjacent the enlarged cell area is imperf... | 01/04/1977 |
| 3993814 | Web of record assemblies There is disclosed a web of record assemblies and a method of using same. The web is a composite web constructed by using both a longitudinally extending web of supporting material and a web of label material releasably adhered to the supporting material ... | 11/23/1976 |
| 3987583 | Apparatus and method for preventing premature separation of sepals of flower buds An apparatus and method for minimizing calyx rupture incident to rapid expansion of a corolla therein consisting of a hollow cone of lightweight light transmitting sheet material having ventilation openings therein which, as a flower bud starts to mature,... | 10/26/1976 |
| 3987592 | Tarpaulin with edge reinforcing strip A tarpaulin composed of a sheet and edge reinforcing strips attached to the sheet along the edges thereof, only the strips being provided with perforations, at the intended locations of holding eyes, and the sheet being free of perforations so that the pe... | 10/26/1976 |
| 3983955 | Arrangement for damping sound with resonators An arrangement for silencing or damping sound by resonators having space elements with closed air chambers. The resonators have openings in the outside wall facing the air stream, and air in the chambers constitutes a spring. The air in the openings const... | 10/05/1976 |
| 3979494 | Method of perforating thermoplastic film A plastic film packaging bag is fabricated with directionally tear-prone wicket mounting holes having a hole edge reinforcing bead of plastic selectively thinner in the desired tearing direction formed by a hot gas stream directed through shaped templates... | 09/07/1976 |
| 3975859 | Method and means for covering low plant growths A method and article for horticultural protection of plant growths during the maturation thereof whereby the volume exchange of oxygen, carbon dioxide, and moisture is controlled in accordance with the demands thereof during maturation.... | 08/24/1976 |
| 3975491 | Method of making a perforate article The method of making a perforated particle screen having a base layer or high density polyethylene low melting index thermoplastic material with a cover layer of elastomeric material vulcanized integrally with the base layer. The method includes providing... | 08/17/1976 |
| 3972974 | Manufacture of abrasion-resistant screening apparatus A perforate screening member having a substrate with an upper surface and perforation sidewalls covered with elastomer to protect against abrasion is formed by casting elastomer into place adhered to the substrate at locations to be protected.... | 08/03/1976 |
| 3966526 | Process for making resilient laminar panel An improved decorative resilient laminar panel and the method of fabricating said panel which is characterized by its shape-retaining compound contour and selected embossments over predetermined areas thereof and which comprises a perforated thermoplastic... | 06/29/1976 |
| 3960236 | Lock core panel A lock core panel wherein a face sheet, base sheet and core are integrally joined at each web line by fiber material prior to curing. The upper face sheet comprises layers which may be angularly oriented and selected fibers or strands removed, if desired,... | 06/01/1976 |
| 3956556 | Article for conditioning fabrics in a clothes dryer A fabric-conditioning article adapted to the conditioning of fabrics in a laundry dryer comprising a flexible substrate carrying a conditioning agent removable to fabrics by contact therewith in a laundry dryer and having perforations sufficient in size a... | 05/11/1976 |
| 3956555 | Load carrying member constructed of oriented wood strands and process for making same An elongated structural member formed of bonded directionally-oriented wood strands. The member is rectangular in cross section, having a width between longitudinal side edges and thickness between parallel longitudinal faces joining the side edges. Orien... | 05/11/1976 |
| 3955019 | Cuspated sheet forming A laminate comprising a core consisting of a cuspated sheet consisting of a series of hollow projections projecting upwardly and downwardly from the median plane of said sheet and wherein the outer tips of the projections on the ends furthest from the med... | 05/04/1976 |
| 3953633 | Plastic electroplating barrel with ribbed perforate modular panels A plastic polehydral electroplating barrel whose rails, end heads and perforate panels are made of a mineral or fiberglass-filled thermoplastic resin, preferably fiberglass-filled polypropylene, in which the perforate panels are made of modules which when... | 04/27/1976 |
| 3950474 | Method of manufacturing container package The method for manufacturing interconnected multi-packaging devices from elongated flattened plastic tubular elements is disclosed.... | 04/13/1976 |
| 3948347 | Acoustical panel A sandwich type acoustical panel comprising a fibrous matrix, a diaphragmatic plastic skin overlying the matrix, a perforated metal face sheet spaced from the plastic skin, and means disposed between the metal sheet and plastic skin creating an air space ... | 04/06/1976 |
| 3944694 | Article for conditioning fabrics in a clothes dryer A fabric-conditioning article adapted to the conditioning of fabrics in a laundry dryer comprising a flexible substrate carrying a conditioning agent removable to fabrics by contact therewith a laundry dryer and having slit openings which permit at least ... | 03/16/1976 |
| 3940811 | Lightweight construction materials and articles made thereof Lightweight construction materials having a low heat shrinking percentage and a high moisture permeability obtained by forming complementary concavoconvex patterns by means of press molding on both surfaces of a sheet of a foamed polyethylene type resin c... | 03/02/1976 |
| 3936944 | Linear cut sewing tape A sewing tape especially adapted to provide a measured sewing guide line when using a sewing machine. The tape is in the form of a strip provided with cuts extending through the tip for separating the tape into ribbons of predetermined thickness and has s... | 02/10/1976 |
