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| Number | Title | Issue Date |
| 7177811 | Method for sending multi-media messages using customizable background images A method is provided for customizing a multi-media message created by a sender for a recipient, in which the multi-media message includes an animated entity audibly presenting speech converted from text by the sender. At least one image is received from the sender. ... | 02/13/2007 |
| 7035803 | Method for sending multi-media messages using customizable background images A system and method of providing sender customization of multi-media messages through the use of inserted images or video. The images or video may be sender-created or predefined and available to the sender via a web server. The method relates to customizing a multi... | 04/25/2006 |
| 6612227 | Peeler having a removable liner A peeler is provided having a removable liner, the liner possessing a rough texture for assisting the turning of a food product during a peeling operation. A method of manufacturing the disclosed peeler and liner is also provided.... | 09/02/2003 |
| 5413034 | Resistance member adjusting mechanism of abrasive type grain milling machine An abrasive type vertical grain milling machine comprises a perforated cylindrical body which serves to define an outer periphery of a grain milling chamber and which has a plurality of vertically arranged resistance members projected radially into the gr... | 05/09/1995 |
| 5390589 | Vertical pearling machines and apparatus for preliminary treatment prior to flour milling using such pearling machines A pearling machine has an abrasive type pearling roll assembly which is formed by stacking a plurality of pearling rolls via intervening air blowing spacers. Stirring bars are secured to the outer periphery of the individual pearling rolls. Resistance bar... | 02/21/1995 |
| 5048407 | Grain husking and polishing machine The versatility of a grain husking and polishing machine to treat grains of different types is improved by providing a grain treatment chamber constituted by an abrasive rotor mounted on a fixed axis and a screen assembly surrounding said rotor and mounte... | 09/17/1991 |
| 5036757 | Apparatus for shelling and de-germinating corn The apparatus comprises a stator (1) and a rotor (3) rotatably supported in a stator housing (2) with a processing space (9) therebetween. The stator housing (2) and rotor (3) are fitted with knobs on their mutually facing sides in the region of the proce... | 08/06/1991 |
| 4829893 | Cereal-grain polishing apparatus In a cereal-grain polishing apparatus, a perforated tubular member is arranged substantially vertically. A polishing roll fixedly mounted to a rotary shaft is rotatably arranged within the perforated tubular member to define therebetween a polishing chamb... | 05/16/1989 |
| 4645590 | Vertical type screening machine for granular material A vertical type screening machine for granular material comprises a housing. A rotary drum assembly is rotatably mounted within the housing and comprises a drum having a substantially vertical rotary axis and a helical blade helically wound around a circu... | 02/24/1987 |
| 4583455 | Screen and rotor assembly for grain husking, decorticating, polishing and whitening machines A screen and rotor assembly for a grain husking, decorticating, polishing and whitening machine, and including an abrading screen supported by a screen holder, and an abrading rotor concentrically arranged within the abrading screen. The spacing between w... | 04/22/1986 |
| 4331072 | Degerming of maize Apparatus and method for degerming maize are disclosed. The maize is introduced into a cylindrical, perforated working housing in which is mounted a rapidly rotating rotor which drives the maize along an annular working chamber between the rotor and housi... | 05/25/1982 |
| 4292890 | Grain polishing and whitening machine A grain polishing and whitening machine, particularly adapted for treatment of rice, comprises a base box, housing means having first, second, third and fourth coaxially arranged housing sections, said second housing section being coaxially mounted on sai... | 10/06/1981 |
| 4229486 | Method of degerming maize A method for degerming maize is disclosed. The maize is introduced into a cylindrical, perforated working housing in which is mounted a rapidly rotating rotor which drives the maize along an annular working chamber between the rotor and housing. The rotor... | 10/21/1980 |
| 3995542 | Apparatus for processing cereal grains A horizontally oriented tubular screen has a shaft extending through it. Outwardly adjacent one end of the screen the shaft is configurated as a feed screw which receives cereal grain and feeds it into and through the screen. Within the confines of the sc... | 12/07/1976 |
