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Body squeegee

A hand wearable body squeegee comprising a glove portion, a concave squeegee band, and a linear squeegee band.

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Class 83/30 - Puncturing


Subclass of Class 83 - Cutting
Definition: Process which includes a step of shaping an opening in the
No. of patents: 109
Last issue date: 05/01/2012


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NumberTitleIssue Date
8166857Perforator
Various embodiments of a perforator are disclosed. ...
05/01/2012
7981383Latch system and modified blade design for thick stopper-closed container sampling piercing station
A piercing station for piercing sample container caps or thick stoppers is provided. The cap piercing station utilizes a piercing blade having a generally Z-shape cross-section, a carriage assembly for moving the blade to pierce a cap on a container, an alignment bl...
07/19/2011
7975580Method for operating a plate system for stamping presses and connection element for carrying out said method
A method for the operation of a panel placement system for punching presses wherein a feed slide is moved between the punching die of the punching press and a transfer position located in front of the punching press. A first connection mechanism of the feed slide, i...
07/12/2011
7823489Systems and methods for making a pizza pie having an outer cheese portion
A system and/or method for making a pizza pie having an outer cheese portion comprises a cutting tool and/or a cutting guide to enable formation of at least one opening at an outer crust region of a pizza pie to cause an inner cheese portion embedded within the oute...
11/02/2010
7287678Method and apparatus for determining and setting material release mechanism timing for a material feed mechanism
This invention includes a method of determining the correct timing of a material release mechanism (42) of a material feed mechanism (14) and includes the steps of: cycling a press mechanism (12) through a working portion of a tooling mechanism ...
10/30/2007
7284734Hanger
A hanger comprising a base having a supported surface adapted to be positioned along a generally vertical surface, and an elongate peg having one end mounted on the base with a portion of the peg projecting from an outer surface of the base opposite its supported su...
10/23/2007
7261026Enhanced pinmat for manufacturing high-strength perforated laminate sheets
A pinmat (12) for perforating a composite laminate sheet (20). The pinmat (12) includes a mat portion (22) and a series of pins (24) extending from the mat portion (22). Each pin (24) has a shank portion (30) e...
08/28/2007
7243826Pill box and splitter with blade guard
A pill box having a base, a lid with a blade, and a blade guard. The base has a bottom side to which the blade guard is coupled. The base also has a top side with a pill storage compartment, a pill cutting surface, and a pill grip coupled to the pill cutting surface...
07/17/2007
7204907Absorbent device using an apertured nonwoven as an acquisition distribution layer
A method of making a composite intermediate layer by forming a resilient three dimensional apertured formed film; forming a nonwoven web of fibers; joining the nonwoven web with the apertured formed film; and aperturing the joined nonwoven web and formed film to cre...
04/17/2007
7182010Apparatus and process for producing different hole patterns in sheet-shaped print materials
The invention relates to a device for producing different hole patterns in sheet-shaped print materials. An apparatus and process for producing different hole patterns in a sheet-shaped print material is provided wherein a punch in a tool roller is raised and lowere...
02/27/2007
7156007Device and a process for coarsely grinding hydrous polymer gels
The present invention relates to a device for crushing a hydrous polymer jelly, comprising two rolls (11,12) located axially parallel and rotating in opposite directions between which a nip (13) for the passage of the polymer gel (10) is formed....
01/02/2007
7140288Device for shaping a food product
A method and cutting device makes incisions in an elongated food product, like a hot dog or sausage, to form a pattern or character after the product is cooked. One form of the cutter includes a hinged housing into which the food product is positioned. The housing i...
11/28/2006
7141136Method and apparatus for applying a film adhesive to a perforated panel
A method and apparatus for preparing a perforated panel for reticulation to a film adhesive. The method includes supporting the perforated panel. The method also includes adhering the film adhesive to the perforated panel without initiating a cure of the film adhesi...
11/28/2006
7134370Sheet processing apparatus
When performing a punching operation for each of sheets individually conveyed to a predetermined punching position within a conveying path, each of the individually conveyed sheets is positioned at the predetermined punching position before performing the punching o...
11/14/2006
7117657Delivery point packager takeaway system and method
An apparatus is provided for packaging and taking away packaged sequenced product such as mail pieces. The apparatus includes a packaging device having an output end, and adapted to package sequenced products. A clamping device is adjacent to the output end of the p...
10/10/2006
7080584Method and apparatus for perforating a non-woven sheet
To produce at least one perforation in a non-woven sheet (N) of fibers or filaments, the sheet (N) is brought into contact with a perforated cylinder (2), equipped with at least one insert (8). Each insert includes, at one end, a plane surface (S), and...
07/25/2006
7080585Hold-down clamp for slitter-punch
A clamping arrangement is provided for a slitter and/or hole punch for a plastic film processing machine. The punch can be unitarily formed on a base member, and mounted on a block that is affixed to the end of an actuator rod. A double-acting pneumatic cylinder act...
07/25/2006
7007577Sheet processing apparatus, control method therefor, sheet processing method, and storage media
To maintain high productivity and performing high-grade processes while minimizing deviation of a sheet process position in a direction at a right angle to a sheet conveying direction whatever types of sheets are to be processed, timing for starting detection of an ...
03/07/2006
6979153Deep-grooving insert having stepped cutting edge
A deep-grooving chip-forming cutting insert includes a rear mounting portion, a front cutting portion, and a pair of side walls, each side wall extending along the front and rear portions. The front cutting portion includes a front end surface, a top surface, and a ...
12/27/2005
6955737Supported greensheet structure and method in MLC processing
Methods for forming and the intermediate greensheet products formed are provided by attaching a removable support film to a first surface of a greensheet and a frame to a second surface of the greensheet. The support film is preferably a peelable support film cast t...
10/18/2005
6925931Method and apparatus for marking objects in a pile
A method and an apparatus for making e.g. boardlike objects (11) arranged in a pile (12), in which method the objects are marked with a marking printed by a print head (26) and containing e.g. information about the object. To improve the marking...
08/09/2005
6779441Automatic metal printer
Disclosed is an automatic metal printer which prints a camera-photographed and computer-processed image on a surface of a hard material, such as a metal sheet, through a dot matrix printing type method wherein brightness of the printed image is expressed in accordan...
08/24/2004
6718860Method and apparatus for making holes in pipe
A method for forming a plurality of slits in a tube includes first, forming a plurality of grooves in the pipe by operating a grooving punch along the length of each of the slits to be made. Then, each slit is formed in the pipe by operating a hole-making punch. The...
04/13/2004
6715387Producing method of film with through-holes
A film is made of an elastic material. The film is stretched in at least one direction in parallel to a surface of the film. Then, through-holes are punched in the film be means of needles, in a state the film is stretched. After the punching is completed, the stret...
04/06/2004
6684744Producing method of film with through-holes
A film is made of an elastic material. The film is stretched in at least one direction in parallel to a surface of the film. Then, through-holes are punched in the film be means of needles, in a state the film is stretched. After the punching is completed...
02/03/2004
6578758Air breathable bulk materials container
A container for leaf product and other bulk pack materials wherein a blank of corrugated paperboard is scored to define side walls of the container, and a field of passageways are defined in at least one side wall of the container by a conical pin punch-p...
06/17/2003
6575064Method and apparatus for cutting elastomeric materials
A method and apparatus for cutting segments from a long sheet (1) of multilayered elastomeric material. An initial opening is formed in the sheet without severing reinforcing cords (20) within the elastomeric sheet by a penetrator/separator (40). Two ultr...
06/10/2003
6521315Method for making a stamper for use in making a substrate for a digital versatile disc
In a method for making a substrate for a digital versatile disc, a stamper having a front side with a pitted surface, a back side, and a central opening is first provided. The central opening is defined by a surface having an edge on the front side and an...
02/18/2003
6510773Method and apparatus for cutting elastomeric materials
An apparatus for cutting segments from a long sheet of multilayered elastomeric material. An initial opening is formed in the sheet without severing reinforcing cords within the elastomeric sheet by a penetrator/separator. Two ultrasonic knives are insert...
01/28/2003
6468453Methods and apparatus for manufacturing fiber-cement soffits with air vents
Methods and apparatuses for producing fiber-cement soffit building products. In one embodiment of the invention, an apparatus for producing fiber-cement soffits includes a punch assembly, a support assembly facing at least a portion of the punch assembly,...
10/22/2002
6389940Gang punch tool assembly
A gang punch tool assembly and method is provided for punching holes in a plurality of greensheets which are processed sequentially through the assembly. The punch mechanism is a gang punch cooperating with a corresponding die and the greensheet is automa...
05/21/2002
6289777Paper web for a web fed rotary printing press
A moving paper strip or web is cross-perforated by a perforation roller in cooperation with a counter roller. The perforation roller has a plurality of axially spaced retractable perforation plungers. These perforation plungers form a helical line of plun...
09/18/2001
6237454Self-centering trim punch
Cast metal parts are created for use in making machinery. When these parts are formed, unwanted material remains in the openings of the parts. This material, called flash, must be removed. In the method of the present invention, the cast parts are placed ...
05/29/2001
6237227Apparatus for providing drain passage 16S in a metal container of fluids
An apparatus provides drain passages in an annular channel in the lip of a metal container for fluids. A metal or plastic support is shaped as an annular ring. Each punch of a plurality of metal punches has a corresponding base and point. The base of each...
05/29/2001
6221506Bushing base with mounted nozzles
The invention relates to a method of manufacturing a bushing baseplate, and to a bushing baseplate. The bushing baseplate is characterized in that it comprises tips (18) constituted by hollow tubular elements of outside diameter slightly smaller than the ...
04/24/2001
6212982Process for manufacturing slot-shaped openings on hollow sections and apparatus for implementing same
A process and apparatus for manufacturing slot-shaped openings on hollow sections is disclosed in which the openings are produced by a piercing cutting operation by means of a blade-type cutting tool by the displacement of material in a cutout-free manner...
04/10/2001
6177037Method of forming a slit in a reseal element for a needleless injection site
A method of forming a slit in a reseal element having an outer surface defined by a proximal end thereof, a semi-spherical inner surface portion defined by a dome region of the proximal end, and an annular inner surface portion which circumvents the semi-...
01/23/2001
6155150Hydraulic tubing punch and method of use
An apparatus and method for driving a ramped drive assembly longitudinally, to drive a penetrator transversely, to cause the penetrator to penetrate and withdraw from a downhole tubular element. An anchor holds the tubing punch assembly in place in the do...
12/05/2000
6152001Process and apparatus for the perforation of sheet material pieces
In the perforation of sheet material including leather, artificial leather, foam, paper, filter paper, cardboard and foils by at least one group of spikes with perforating spikes, the individual pieces (9) of the sheet material are held on an endless conv...
11/28/2000
6110091Nurser liner with textured tabs
There is provided a nurser liner having a pair of removable textured tabs for mounting the nurser liner to the rim of a nurser container. The tabs have a textured surface formed by piercing and embossing with forming tools. Each tab has a plurality of pie...
08/29/2000
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