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| Number | Title | Issue Date |
| 7341632 | Dispensing system with means for easy access of dispenser components and method of using same A foam-in-bag dispending system is featured with a dispenser with chemical output port, a film feed assembly which feeds film to the dispenser for receiving chemical output from the dispenser. The film feed assembly includes a film drive roller set which includes a ... | 03/11/2008 |
| 7146678 | Ash and dust removal system A system for removing dust, dirt and like from the surface of a flexible paper substrate and accurately positioning same comprises a transport assembly for conveying the paper substrate along a path of travel. The transport assembly includes a rotating vacuum drum h... | 12/12/2006 |
| 6881441 | Method for intermittently forming laid layers An intermittently laying method for intermittently forming laid layers (14) comprising a fluidized substance (13) laid thereon on a surface of a sheet-like member (12) moving in one direction, in the moving direction, the method comprising steps... | 04/19/2005 |
| 6843200 | Method and device in a paper machine, coating machine, intermediate winder, unwind stand of a slitter-winder, or in any other device for treatment of a web The invention concerns a method and a device in a paper machine, coating machine, intermediate winder, unwind stand of a slitter-winder, or in any other device for treatment of a web. In the event of disturbance, the web (P) is made to be wound in a controlled way a... | 01/18/2005 |
| 6663913 | Method of coating a bioactive substance The invention generally provides a method of coating a material, the method including the following steps: (a) forming a generally elongate coating structure (15), the coating structure having an internal cavity (17) extending at least substantially along... | 12/16/2003 |
| 6626127 | Application device The invention relates to a device for the application of a liquid medium onto at least one side of a moving material web, specifically a cardboard web, including at least one roll and at least one feed device for the coating medium, whereby during operati... | 09/30/2003 |
| 6517887 | Method and a device for coating a tablet, a capsule, a pill or the like The method relates to a disposable device for the application of a coating (2) on a tablet, a capsule or a pill. The coating (2) is applied enclosing the tablet, capsule or pill (3) during its passage through a bowl formation (4) with a coating mass (5) a... | 02/11/2003 |
| 6513562 | Drywall taping tool This invention provides a unitary nozzle for use in a taping apparatus. The unitary nozzle features a cradle section adjacent a tube receiving section and a flange for sealingly receiving a mastic tube. A mastic is extruded and contained along a path exte... | 02/04/2003 |
| 6467522 | Edge banding apparatus and method An edge banding apparatus (21) for adhesively securing banding material (28) to an edge of a board (27). The apparatus (21) includes a board support structure (22) formed to support a board (26) in a near vertical orientation with the edge (27) to be band... | 10/22/2002 |
| 6457434 | Wet/dry tissue dispenser A tissue dispenser is disclosed which permits a user to choose from a variety of liquids to be sprayed on a tissue prior to dispensing. To prevent the tissue from dissolving or becomes too wet to handle comfortably, the dispenser folds the tissue into a d... | 10/01/2002 |
| 6419969 | Method for manufacturing confectionery bars A method and device for manufacturing confectionery bars in the form of a three dimensional core at least partially covered with at least one layer of boiled sugar confectionery material. The method involves dimensioning at least one continuous band of bo... | 07/16/2002 |
| 6235345 | Label adhesive application assembly An improved adhesive application assembly (70) for a labeling machine (2) includes an adhesive sprayer (76) which directs heated adhesive (88) towards labels (60) passing the adhesive application station (70). A moving heated adhesive shield (80) includes... | 05/22/2001 |
| 5964946 | Apparatus for manufacturing bitumen-based membrane sheets A bitumen-based waterproofing membrane is provided with an improved edge for sealing with a contiguous membrane to provide a membrane system with improved waterproofing characteristics. A bitumen-based reinforced membrane sheet is coated with granular mat... | 10/12/1999 |
| 5845402 | Chain saw guide bar with replaceable liquid-conducting tubes A guide bar for a chain saw includes a pair of side plates and a center plate disposed therebetween. Each of the side plates includes spray holes through which a liquid can be sprayed. Liquid-conducting tubes are mounted in a longitudinal center slot of t... | 12/08/1998 |
| 5766351 | Sizing mechanism A glue sizing mechanism includes a container secured to the bottom of a pair of walls. A coil of sheet member is rotatably supported on the walls. A roller has the ends slidably engaged in the walls and a pair of cams are engaged with the ends of the roll... | 06/16/1998 |
| 5641356 | Automated apparatus for coating discrete lengths of web A web coating apparatus includes a supply roll of web and a wind-up spindle for receiving a discrete length of the web. Fluid is discharged from a coating die in a direction toward the wind-up spindle to coat the web as the web is wound about the wind-up ... | 06/24/1997 |
| 5564484 | Color-marking assembly in the cutting flange of a timber harvester The object of the invention is a colour-marking arrangement in the cutting flange of timber harvester. The arrangement includes a flange (1) with a carrier (6, 7), an adapted pipework (4), a series of channels (12) formed to the carrier (6, 7) and connect... | 10/15/1996 |
| 5242495 | Combined joint compound bucket and tape dispenser A combined joint compound bucket and tape dispenser comprising a cylindrical container with a removable cover. A roll of dry-wall construction tape is suspended at the top of the container beneath the cover by a rod extending through the center of the tap... | 09/07/1993 |
| 5230906 | Method of and apparatus for manufacturing fiber-reinforced plastics articles An apparatus used in connection with the construction of a duroplastic, fiber-reinforced article a fibrous web which includes continuously impregnating the web under subatmospheric pressure with a liquid, curable resin composition whose viscosity is gradu... | 07/27/1993 |
| 5176755 | Plastic powder coated metal strip Process and apparatus for forming a plastic coating on a metal strip. A metal strip is cleaned, surface treated, coated with an electrostatically charged plastic powder in an enclosed chamber using a plurality of spray guns positioned on both sides of the... | 01/05/1993 |
| 5050529 | Wallpaper preparation apparatus Presented is an easily portable, compartmentalized apparatus for aiding in the preparation of prepasted wallpaper for hanging on a surface. The apparatus has a wallpaper storage and delivery area, a wallpaper length measuring system, a wetting chamber, a ... | 09/24/1991 |
| 5000114 | Continuous vacuum vapor deposition system having reduced pressure sub-chambers separated by seal devices In a continuous vacuum vapor deposition system, a reduced-pressure chamber is partitioned into a plurality of sub-chambers by seal devices each formed by one set of three pinch rolls arrayed in parallel on one plane or a single seal roll, and a pair of se... | 03/19/1991 |
| 4607587 | Tape marking and cutting apparatus A tape marking and cutting device which can be operated to apply marking on tape and to cut the marked tape to a desired length. The sequence is controlled by a microprocessor which devices a pulse motor which in turn drives a tape feed roller. The feed r... | 08/26/1986 |
| 4567064 | Method and apparatus for the marking of gas-permeable fabric of cloth webs and other material webs, especially for the automatic marking in a marking station For the marking of gas-permeable fabric or cloth webs and other material webs, especially for the automatic marking in a marking station, the invention proposes to contact the fabric web within the marking station with a film including the pattern to be m... | 01/28/1986 |
| 4501224 | Continuous tag printing apparatus A continuous tag printing apparatus is disclosed wherein a strip of tags is not wasted, and cut tags are easily aligned. The continuous tag printing apparatus has a feed mechanism for feeding the strip, a printing mechanism for printing desired informatio... | 02/26/1985 |
| 4374505 | Portable glue applicator A system of applying glue or like liquid to a continuous web comprising a frame with a reservoir. A reservoir which is capable of being sealed tightly between uses in order to stop the drying process of glue, for example: a user of the apparatus may at an... | 02/22/1983 |
| 4370942 | Perforation of web material, especially uniting paper for making ventilated filter cigarettes A device for perforating or cutting a moving web of paper by means of pins, especially uniting paper for use in a cigarette filter attachment machine, comprises a roller carrying pins for perforating the paper in cooperation with a backing roller arranged... | 02/01/1983 |
| 4169173 | Method for color-marking logs A method of color marking logs wherein the logs are cut to predetermined lengths in a processing machine and are colored coded with one or a combination of different colors after the cutting has taken place. The colors correspond to predetermined informat... | 09/25/1979 |
| 4051809 | Apparatus for cleaning and coating an elongated metallic member Apparatus for continuously cleaning and electrostatically coating an elongated metallic member, which apparatus is especially suitable for uniformly coating copper and aluminum wire having a rectangular cross-sectional configuration. An electrically groun... | 10/04/1977 |
