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Crispy Chip Sandwich and Process of Producing a Sandwich Product
A food product comprising a multilayer cookie or snack having outer layers formed from a crispy type edible food product such as a potato chip or corn chip, etc. with an intermediate marshmallow layer being in contact with the inner surface of each crispy chip and one or more filler substances.
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| Number | Title | Issue Date |
| 7784405 | Vehicle transfer during operation of an omnimover ride An assembly for transferring passenger-carrying vehicles to and from an amusement park ride conveying a train of vehicles without stopping for passenger loading. The assembly includes a transfer vehicle and a vehicle receiver positioned in the vehicle train. The veh... | 08/31/2010 |
| 7204192 | Apparatus, systems and methods for levitating and moving objects Apparatus, systems and methods for levitating and moving objects such as vehicles, doors and windows are shown and described herein. The embodiments incorporate a track with lower rails having lower permanent magnets and the object with upper rails having upper perm... | 04/17/2007 |
| 7168661 | Guided vehicle and method for use with dual mode transportation system A guided vehicle adapted for travel at high speeds on a roadway. The vehicle has front and rear wheels pivotably coupled to a vehicle body. A front steering mechanism is coupled to the front wheels and a rear steering mechanism is coupled to the rear wheels. At leas... | 01/30/2007 |
| 7121782 | Container lift-off hoist This is a cargo container overhead hoist operated by a highway truck to load or unload the container from the bed of the truck to an overhead hoist for holding the container. The hoist has parallel swing links that lift the container, and a latch to hold it lifted s... | 10/17/2006 |
| 7014410 | Container drive-by transfer and system This is a container transfer system including a highway vehicle and container platform on a railway car, dock, or conveyor to transfer containers by driving alongside of the platform. One or more channels are secured obliquely across the truck bed with extensions wh... | 03/21/2006 |
| 6763766 | Elevated transportation system A transportation system with a plurality of transportation subsystems, each having a plurality of units with a tear drop shape. A plurality of wheels extends from both sides of the units. At least one primary linear transportation subsystem support with an associate... | 07/20/2004 |
| 6679181 | Dual mode transportation system and method A transportation system for use on a roadway having first and second lanes. The system has a lead vehicle adapted for travel at high speeds on the roadway and a passenger vehicle adapted for travel at high speeds on the roadway. Means for coupling the pas... | 01/20/2004 |
| 6038980 | Transferring freight or passenger cabs between moving bogies Cabs, such as passenger and freight cabs, are transferred from one horizontal transport bogie that is moving along a track to another horizontal transport bogie moving at the same speed on an adjacent track. The cab may be transferred from one train or sh... | 03/21/2000 |
| 5655244 | Long or super long bridge with an automatic transporting system An automatic vehicle transportation system (AVTS) is installed on a long or super long bridge in order to lighten and permit elongation of the entire bridge structure. The transportation system includes mode converting interchanges, automatic transportati... | 08/12/1997 |
| 5564550 | Adapting escalator speed to traffic using fuzzy logic In one embodiment, fuzzy sets indicative of the degree to which the time since the last passenger boarded an escalator can be deemed to be zero, a very long time, or something in between, are combined with fuzzy sets indicative of the extent to which the ... | 10/15/1996 |
| 5558198 | Band transportation system A band transportation system that includes a main band that extends over a closed path and includes one or more straight portions, an embarking band assembly and a disembarking band assembly with straight portions each that are brought adjacent to the str... | 09/24/1996 |
| 5165830 | Mass transit vehicle Arrangements are disclosed for an automatic mobile and components thereof together with a new mass transit system wherein cost reductions, manufacturing simplicity and new methods of travel are obtained primarily through the use of Integrated Sub Systems,... | 11/24/1992 |
| 5010614 | Articulated bridge gangway between railroad cars An articulated bridge as a component of a detachable gangway floor plate between two articulated interconnected railroad cars, the bridge being provided with several elongated bridge elements arranged in succession laterally, and running transverse to the... | 04/30/1991 |
| 4843970 | Overhead cable transport installation containing a transfer section between a disembarking section and an embarking section The overhead cable transport installation possesses at each of the stations a transfer section between a disembarking section and an embarking section. At a still linear starting section of each transfer section there are provided driven wheels and at the... | 07/04/1989 |
| 4766696 | Automatic sliding door operating device for guided vehicle A tracked transportation system uses an automatic car door opening and closing system. The car door or one panel of a two-panel door carries a lever on which is a rear abutment member designed to roll along an outside surface at the bottom of the car. Thi... | 08/30/1988 |
| 4509429 | Transportation system utilizing a stretchable train of cars and stretchable bandconveyors Disclosed is a transportation device comprised of a series of load carrying components connected together so that the distance between the components vary thereby allowing the components to move in a closed loop path. Rotatingly driven endless screws are ... | 04/09/1985 |
| 4425851 | High speed passenger transfer vehicle Disclosed is a self-propelled suspension monorail vehicle carried on top of a nonstop train. At depots the monorail vehicle attaches itself to a suspended monorail by way of an attachable drive mechanism. Passengers leaving the nonstop train have access to the... | 01/17/1984 |
| 4413568 | Method of automatically operating a semi-continuous passenger transport system using passive vehicles, and means for implementing same A method and apparatus for automatically operating a semi-continuous passenger transport system using non-motorized vehicles. Fault conditions corresponding to passengers or articles carried by passengers projecting beyond a surface limiting access to the... | 11/08/1983 |
| 4391200 | Medium distance transport device The device comprises cabins allowing a front or side access, each cabin having a first part and a second part. The first part of the cabin comprises a frame (6), rolling along a rolling track (1,2), carrying a fixed floor (11) surrounded by a fixed protec... | 07/05/1983 |
| 4370931 | Transportation system utilizing a stretchable train of cars and stretchable bandconveyors A transportation system comprises a plurality of successive load carrying components, means for moving the components along a closed-loop path and means for controlling the speed of the components and their distance apart. The controlling means is operabl... | 02/01/1983 |
| 4289227 | Belt conveyer transportation system utilizing magnetic attraction A belt conveyor transportation system includes a plurality of belt conveyor units each having an endless belt whose main constituent element consists of a magnetic material so as to be magnetically attractive with magnets, and the conveyor units are conti... | 09/15/1981 |
| 4278164 | Belt conveyor transportation system utilizing magnetic attraction A belt conveyor transportation system includes a plurality of belt conveyor units each having an endless belt whose main constituent element consists of a magnetic material so as to be magnetically attractive with magnets, and the conveyor units are conti... | 07/14/1981 |
| 4223609 | Method and installation for loading passengers on a mobile suspended carrier A passenger loading method and installation is provided by means of which passengers are mechanically propelled and accelerated to a velocity substantially the same as that of a main transport structure onto which they can be loaded without the necessity ... | 09/23/1980 |
| 4130208 | Side rails container transfer system A container or a carrier for one or more containers is supported on a transfer cam track along side a railway or roadway for transfer of the containers to a rail or road vehicle which is side coupled to the container or carrier to move it for transfer of ... | 12/19/1978 |
| 4122777 | Railway maintenance car A railway maintenance car is provided for elevated railways which uses the rails, or rail of a monorail system, to move to the place of maintenance, thus avoiding obstruction of ground areas beneath the railway. The car of the invention includes telescopi... | 10/31/1978 |
| 4092929 | Transport installation with triple grip for coupling the vehicles to haulage cables Transport installation comprising individual passive vehicles each equipped with a triple grip for coupling the vehicle to a main haulage cable extending along the track or to auxiliary haulage cables for instance acceleration and deceleration cables in a... | 06/06/1978 |
| 4083309 | Continuous transport systems A continuous transport system characterized in that the vehicles providing passenger or goods transportation are passive vehicles without self-contained motors or braking devices, the drive for these vehicles when formed into trains being provided between... | 04/11/1978 |
| 4065006 | Container side-transfer system This invention improves upon my side transfer system and devices of my U.S. Pat. Nos. 3,416,684, 3,483,829, and 3,484,002 wherein the improvement comprises transfer devices actuated by a cam rider or riders on transfer station car engaging a cam track alo... | 12/27/1977 |
| 4057017 | Continuous transport system, in particular for public transport A continuous transport system for serving an urban region, for example, for ublic transport. The transport system includes at least one looped main track which cooperates with at least one station track. The main track conveys platforms with removable cabi... | 11/08/1977 |
| 3987734 | Modular rapid transportation system for passengers and freight A modular rapid transportation system is described which features transport modules for carrying passengers and/or freight, high-speed, constant-velocity conveyors for transporting the transport modules from station to station and variable-speed transfer ... | 10/26/1976 |
| 3958512 | Rapid transit system Two central railroad tracks, carrying express trains in opposite directions, are flanked at a station by respective pairs of lateral tracks accommodating shuttle trains for the loading and unloading, respectively, of the associated express trains. The shu... | 05/25/1976 |
| 3956994 | Container overhead transfer and storage system This invention improves and extends the utility of the system disclosed in my U.S. Pat. Nos. 3,483,829 and 3,484,022 wherein containers are transferred to and from trains passing along under an overhead carrier and manually and/or automatically routed and... | 05/18/1976 |
| 3934515 | Transportation system A transportation system is comprised of a first closed loop passenger and cargo transporter section with such section being ideally intended to operate at a substantially constant speed, and a second closed loop passenger transfer section with such sectio... | 01/27/1976 |
