"That the automobile has practically reached the limit of its development is suggested by the fact that during the past year no improvements of a radical nature have been introduced."
Scientific American ; Jan. 2 edition, 1909
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| Number | Title | Issue Date |
| 7181942 | Device and method for connections made between a crimp connector and wire An ultrasonic device and method obtains desirable crimp connections between a crimp connector and a wire, or bundle of wires, by assessing the desirability of connections made in a wire-to-wire connection and in other situations where two materials with good acousti... | 02/27/2007 |
| 7036226 | Crimp state estimation apparatus for crimp contact terminal and quality determination apparatus for crimp contact terminal A crimp state estimation apparatus includes: an information input section for inputting information on an crimp contact terminal, an electric wire, an anvil, and the crimper and an input compression ratio of a core wire of the electric wire; and an estimation unit f... | 05/02/2006 |
| 7010951 | Feeding mechanism of an automatic pipe bending machine A feeding mechanism of a pipe bending machine is equipped with several auxiliary hydraulic cylinders in addition to an original power source for providing power to feed a pipe; the auxiliary hydraulic cylinders are joined to an auxiliary fixing member at output rods... | 03/14/2006 |
| 6845645 | Swaging feedback control method and apparatus A swaging system includes a swaging assembly, a sensor, and a controller. The swaging assembly includes a movable tool, the movable tool operate to exert force on a die. The die is configured to reduce a dimension of a work piece responsive to the exerted force, the... | 01/25/2005 |
| 6463781 | System for drawing outer cylinder of rubber bush A system for drawing an outer cylinder of a rubber bush comprising an inner cylinder serving as a shaft member, the outer cylinder disposed around the inner cylinder and a rubber elastic body interposed between the inner cylinder and the outer cylinder, c... | 10/15/2002 |
| 5495735 | System for controlling strip thickness in rolling mills A system for controlling a thickness of a strip being rolled by a rolling mill having more than two rolling stands, in tandem configuration. A subcontrol unit controls a rolling speed and a rolling load of a final rolling stand according to a predetermine... | 03/05/1996 |
| 5471923 | Multiple stamping dies with cumulative stamping markers and method of stampings parts Stamping dies and method for stamping parts using multiple stamping stations with different bottom markers in successive dies that mark the part being produced at selected stations with different markings related to one another, which cumulatively provide... | 12/05/1995 |
| 5367902 | Metal sheet bending machine A metal sheet bending machine for bending a metal sheet inserted between an upper bender and lower bender to a desired angle. While the metal sheet is being bent to the desired angle, a linear image of projected measuring light, which rotates with a chang... | 11/29/1994 |
| 5259224 | Method and apparatus for controlling a pipe bending machine A pipe bending machine has a bending template (10) around which a pipe (13) is bent. The bending template (10) is provided with a position sensor (32) that detects the bending path in dependence on the rotational position. A pushing device (17) engages th... | 11/09/1993 |
| 4947666 | Method and apparatus for bending an elongate workpiece Apparatus for bending an elongate workpiece to a desired configuration includes a memory for storing information representative of the desired configuration and information representative of bending operations to be performed by a bending machine. A posit... | 08/14/1990 |
| 4224816 | Method of and an apparatus for producing extrusion profiles A method is disclosed for producing extrusion profiles of a desired length, including the steps of processing a billet of preselected billet length in a press, measuring the extruded length during the extrusion process, and either switching off the extrus... | 09/30/1980 |
| 4151732 | Process and device for bending elongated articles A process and a machine for bending elongated articles wherein the article is led progressively past a heating device heating a small band of the article, the bending taking place in said band, wherein for controlling the thickness of a wall portion lying... | 05/01/1979 |
| 3943746 | Automatic aligning process and aligning press having a single aligning station Method and apparatus for automatically straightening elongated and at least partly rotationally symmetrical workpieces by applying a sequence of straightening strokes to a workpiece at one straightening station to counteract a deformation until the measur... | 03/16/1976 |