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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 |
| 8099939 | Steerable multi-linked device having a modular link assembly A steerable multi-linked device. The device includes a first multi-linked mechanism and a second multi-linked mechanism. At least one of the first and second multi-linked mechanisms is steerable and includes a modular link assembly at an end thereof. The modular lin... | 01/24/2012 |
| 8024916 | Cable run element The invention relates to a cable run element comprising a plurality of links (2) connected in a chain-like manner which are arranged in a starting position, in particular with freely suspended cable run element (1), along a straight line, ... | 09/27/2011 |
| 7984605 | Cable chain return system and associated methods Disclosed is a cable chain return system 100 that includes a spring 170 for assisting folding and organization of a cable chain 110. When a customer replaceable unit (CRU) 210 is extended from a chassis 140 to gain access to connec... | 07/26/2011 |
| 7975464 | Guide rail for cable protection and guide device A guide rail for a cable protection and guide device in which lateral run out of the cable protection and guide device is suppressed is disclosed and claimed. Excellent traveling stability is realized and sliding of the cable protection and guide device is suppresse... | 07/12/2011 |
| 7966800 | Reduced noise drag chain system The invention relates to a drag chain system. The aim of the invention is to reduce the generation of noise in such a system. For this purpose, a side piece has at least one elastic element which is fixed at one end. The side piece comprises at least one stop so tha... | 06/28/2011 |
| 7918080 | Steerable multi-linked device having a modular link assembly A steerable multi-linked device. The device includes a first multi-linked mechanism and a second multi-linked mechanism. At least one of the first and second multi-linked mechanisms is steerable and includes a modular link assembly at an end thereof. The modular lin... | 04/05/2011 |
| 7882690 | Transverse limb and member of a line guide device with a transverse limb A transverse limb (5, 6) for connecting two side portions (3, 4) of a member of a line guide device, wherein the transverse limb (5, 6) is lockable at least at one of its ends (9) to the side portion (5, 6) to be connected there. F... | 02/08/2011 |
| 7877978 | Power transmission chain made from metal In order to construct a power transmission chain, a configuration of a metal sideplate is proposed in the case of which the sideplate has a first end region and a second end region, the first end region having at least two through-holes. The second end region of the... | 02/01/2011 |
| 7861508 | Cable supporting device A device for supporting a cable between a vehicle body and a movable member movably connected to the vehicle body is provided with a guide member including a first opening communicating with a hollow portion of a frame body and used for the insertion of the cable, a... | 01/04/2011 |
| 7854109 | Steerable multi-linked device having a modular link assembly A steerable multi-linked device. The device includes a first multi-linked mechanism and a second multi-linked mechanism. At least one of the first and second multi-linked mechanisms is steerable and includes a modular link assembly at an end thereof. The modular lin... | 12/21/2010 |
| 7849667 | Cable drag system comprising a cable drag device and a retaining device receiving the same The invention relates to a cable drag device (1) for guiding power supply cables. Said cable drag device is constituted of a plurality of members (2) that are hinged to each other and that comprise two respective side bars (3) inter-linked by a ... | 12/14/2010 |
| 7845155 | Side wall segment for a line guiding device, line guiding device with side wall segment, and method for manufacturing the side wall segment The invention relates to a side wall segment for a line guiding device consisting of links connected to each other in pivoting fashion, each of which displays two opposite side parts that are connected to the immediately adjacent side parts in a manner permitting pi... | 12/07/2010 |
| 7845154 | Supply belt The invention relates to a supply belt, in particular for the supply of a soil working device. The supply belt has at least one supply line and at least one segmental chain. This segmental chain is formed of a plurality of segments. In addition, holders are fixed to... | 12/07/2010 |
| 7784259 | Monolithic enclosed cable carrier A cable carrier (10) has top (18) and bottom (16) longitudinally continuous sides, with one side (18) more flexible and the opposite side (16) less flexible. The sides are made of continuous sheets of material to define a closed tu... | 08/31/2010 |
| 7770374 | Non-warping chain link The subject matter of the invention is a chain link of an energy-guiding chain for guiding cables, lines, hoses and the like between a positionally fixed connection point and a moveable connection point, wherein the chain link is formed in one piece from at least on... | 08/10/2010 |
| 7735309 | Line routing arrangement Line routing arrangement (10) having a mount (12) for holding at least one line which is designed to be flexible or articulated and can be folded such that a first section (24) can be placed over a second section (26), which is connected ... | 06/15/2010 |
| 7677024 | Cable protection and guide device A cable protection and guide device includes comb teeth-shaped connecting link units. A plurality of side plates of each unit are interconnected through coupling portions. Stopper links of an opposing unit fit between adjacent side plates and interengage the couplin... | 03/16/2010 |
| 7673440 | Energy guiding chain An energy guiding chain with a plurality of links, which are connected to each other in articulated fashion, is provided where the links consist at least partly of an electrically conductive material that permits the discharge of electrical charges over at least par... | 03/09/2010 |
| 7669402 | Joint element for an energy guiding chain The invention relates to a joint element for an energy guiding chain for guiding hoses or cables, with a number of chain links displaying opposite side straps, where upper and lower cross-members are provided on at least some of the side straps, where the joint elem... | 03/02/2010 |
| 7650743 | Line guidance unit for the active guidance of lines, cables or similar A line guidance unit, for the guidance of lines, cables or similar, with a fist end (10) which may be fixed and a second end (11) which is displaceable; is disclosed. The line guidance unit (2) comprises a channel (12), embodied as segmen... | 01/26/2010 |
| 7644571 | Hose conduit element for a paint robot A hose guiding element for routing at least one hose in a hose passageway of a robot. The hose guiding element has a least one guide passage running axially to receive the hose to be routed. The element has particular use in a wrist axis of a painting robot. ... | 01/12/2010 |
| 7640722 | Cable protection and guide device A cable protection and guide device is disclosed in which connection strength of the side plate portions is improved. The strength of connecting portions is improved and large scale assembly of the device is possible. Side plate portions (110) each have a lin... | 01/05/2010 |
| 7637092 | Cable protection and guide device A cable protection and guide device in which the number of parts used is reduced and assembly is simplified. Dust generation and bending fatigue is suppressed so that the cable protection and guide device exhibits excellent form stability of the cable accommodating ... | 12/29/2009 |
| 7634900 | Link plate, chain link, energy guiding chain, and intermediate piece for an energy guiding chain, provided with locking means coupled by torsion for connecting a flight to a link plate For the purpose of providing a simplified manner for the production of a joint between a transverse link and a link plate for a chain link of an energy guide chain, it is proposed that the link plate has a fixing means which is suitable for and intended for separabl... | 12/22/2009 |
| 7617669 | Cable protection and guide device A cable protection and guide device in which disengagement of a connection pin from a connecting pin hole is prevented. A cable protection and guide device in which a number of link frame bodies are flexibly and sequentially connected to each other such that a conne... | 11/17/2009 |
| 7610744 | Cable/hose haulage chain A housing module (10) for a haulage chain capable of hauling cables and hoses. The housing module (10) comprises a pair of opposed housing members (12,14) side wall portions of which abut to define opposed side walls (16,18) extending bet... | 11/03/2009 |
| 7591128 | Cable protection and guide device A cable protection and guide device, wherein: the warp in front and rear side portions of link plates in the width direction is reliably limited so that an inadvertent disengagement between the link plates is completely blocked. The connection between the link plate... | 09/22/2009 |
| 7584597 | Cable-routing device The invention relates to a cable-routing device including links that are open at the ends, joined together in pivoting fashion and can be angled relative to each other in at least two directions, said links being arranged one behind the other in the longitudinal dir... | 09/08/2009 |
| 7552581 | Articulating cable chain assembly Disclosed is an articulated cable chain 102 that has a flat spring that initiates a first folding curve that holds the articulated cable chain 102 in a tight radius. Once the first folding curve 122 is properly initiated, the remaining folding c... | 06/30/2009 |
| 7536849 | Chain link for a power transmission chain at least partly embodied from recyclable material The invention relates to a chain link for a power transmission chain, at least partly embodied from a composition containing at least: a. a recyclable raw material, b. a material for binding said recyclable raw material and c. optional adjuncts and additives. In com... | 05/26/2009 |
| 7526910 | Cable or the like protection and guide device A cable or the like protection and guide device is disclosed and claimed. The shape of a shoe, which is mounted on the cable or the like protection and guide device, and a structure of a mounting portion on a cable or the like protection and guide device side, are s... | 05/05/2009 |
| 7520122 | Cable protection and guide device A cable protection and guide device in which maintenance of cables is easily performed without completely removing a cable accommodating space extension arm from a side plate is disclosed. Inadvertent disengagement of the cable accommodating space extension arm is p... | 04/21/2009 |
| 7513097 | Cable protection and guide device A cable protection and guide device having a connected link module enables quick assembly and reduces the number or parts and parts management necessary to form the cable The cable protection and guide device includes a plurality of side plate portions formed by con... | 04/07/2009 |
| 7513096 | Cable protection and guide device A cable protection and guide device in which contact impact noise between adjacent side plates is dispersed. The noise is liable to occur at the time of linear position holding and at the time of flexional position restriction when cables accommodated therein are tr... | 04/07/2009 |
| 7500346 | Energy guiding chain On an energy guiding chain for guiding hoses, cables and the like, where the upper strand rests on the lower strand and rollers (5, 6) are provided on at least some chain links of the upper strand and/or the lower strand, which can roll on running surfaces ( | 03/10/2009 |
| 7497072 | Energy guiding chain On an energy guiding chain for guiding hoses, cables and the like, where the upper strand lies on the lower strand and rollers (11, 12) are provided on at least some chain links of the lower strand and/or the upper strand, which roll on running surfaces (1... | 03/03/2009 |
| 7493750 | Cable protection and guide device A cable protection and guide device wherein the wear of the cable is suppressed. The detachment of the partitioning wall plate is simplified. Pairs of right and left link plates, flexional inner circumferential side plates, flexional outer circumferential side plate... | 02/24/2009 |
| 7484351 | Deformable structure and cable support system In a deformable structure, connecting parts each of which has a base part are arranged longitudinally so that adjacent connecting parts are connected to each other. Respective first axes of the adjacent connecting parts are inclined to each other in a state that a s... | 02/03/2009 |
| 7454891 | Cable protection and guide device Cable protection and guide devices are susceptible to the generation of wear powders from friction between the cable and front and rear end portions of the connecting plates. The generation of wear powders and damage or disconnection of the cable is prevented and ab... | 11/25/2008 |
| 7451589 | Line protecting apparatus A cable handler link (10) includes a body portion (12) having a first wall and two opposed side arms integral with and extending generally perpendicular to the first wall defining a first channel for receiving one or more service lines. The side arms d... | 11/18/2008 |
