Did You Know...
...that Robert Adler has the dubious distinction of being the Father of the Couch Potato? Back in 1955 Adler was employed by what was then Zenith Radio Corp., where he was charged to invent something that would allow viewers to turn down the TV volume without leaving their chairs. After a series of flops (such as a wired contraption that people tripped over), Adler hit on the idea of using sound waves. Thus the Remote Control was born...
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| Number | Title | Issue Date |
| 7314002 | Densification system A densification system for shredding and densifying specification raw materials for use as an alternative fuel source. The densified specification raw materials formed by the inventive system are readily transportable to a fuel processing site where they may be used... | 01/01/2008 |
| 5927049 | Yellow pine wood animal litter method of manufacture A method for processing yellow pine wood products into pellets for use as animal litter. The process includes the steps of collecting and drying yellow pine material and drying the wood material into a grist. The grist is moisturized by exposure to steam ... | 07/27/1999 |
| 5248542 | Sealing strip for housing of pelletizing machine A sealing strip for a housing of a pelletizing machine has a one-piece sealing body with a central web with an upper side having two upper edges and a lower side having two lower edges, two sealing lips extending from the upper edges of the upper side of ... | 09/28/1993 |
| 4755332 | Method of and apparatus for pelletizing radioactive waste powder A method of and apparatus for pelletizing a radioactive waste powder is disclosed. The apparatus includes a pelletizing section, and a pelletizing die which has one end facing a powder receiving cavity formed in the pelletizing section and the other end e... | 07/05/1988 |
| 4599091 | Briquette forming apparatus Flywheel driven, ram compressed briquette forming apparatus having a density determining split die and pneumatically actuable die clamp. The improvement comprises an improved ram housing having a plurality of access covers opening to the ram bearings, oil... | 07/08/1986 |
| 4198197 | Device for pelletizing and dosed feeding-out of fodder with varying degree of moisture This invention refers to a pelletizing and feeding-out device for fodder with varying degree of moisture, so called semi-moist fodder. The device can also take care of fish waste and other waste products, which can be used as fodder. The device comprises ... | 04/15/1980 |
| 3946660 | Process for utilising straw A process for economically utilising straw in which the straw is compressed into briquettes having a density of at least 500 kg/m3, preferably at least 1000 kg/cm3, for subsequent use in a thermal, chemical or microbiological plant.... | 03/30/1976 |
