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Method and apparatus for making a drink hop along a bar or counter

A method for generating a drink which appears to hop from a remote spot on the bar or counter and take one or more leaps, before landing in a patron's glass.

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Class 137/174 - Common actuator for control valves


Subclass of Class 137 - Fluid handling
Definition: Separating traps wherein the outlets are valve controlled
No. of patents: 11
Last issue date: 08/01/2006


NumberTitleIssue Date
7082827Leak detector
An example of an apparatus for detecting the lowering of a top surface of a liquid includes a housing that has a housing hole, and an insertion member attached to the housing. A dowel is inserted into the housing hole, and a float is attached to the dowel. A detecto...
08/01/2006
7000628Electronic air separation system
A liquid flow metering system is disclosed which includes a pump disposed between a liquid supply and a reservoir. The reservoir includes an inlet connected to the pump, an air/liquid outlet and a liquid outlet. The air/liquid outlet is connected to an air separatio...
02/21/2006
6895816Apparatus for remotely detecting fluid reservoir levels in fluid and gas well
An apparatus for detecting fluid levels in an oil and gas well environment and transmitting a signal to a remote site when sensing that the level has reached a predetermined amount. ...
05/24/2005
6736964Apparatus for separating mixed fluids and measuring quantity of component fluids
The apparatus for separating and measuring mixed fluids, specifically the separation of crude oil and water and the volumetric measurement of each of the mixed fluids using a mechanical portable device primarily involving a separation vessel, an adjustable float wit...
05/18/2004
6186160Device for drawing off gaseous and liquid media
A device for drawing off gaseous and liquid media from an inflowing medium, in particular in a tank ventilation system, has the following features: a housing, a feed connection for introducing the inflowing medium into the housing, an outlet connection fo...
02/13/2001
5101852Liquid intrusion prevention and elimination device
A liquid intrusion prevention and elimination device having a fully controlled output of flow, facilitating; a body having a inlet port communicating to the upper interior of an enclosed chamber, a controlled output port communicating to an output valve h...
04/07/1992
4951700Equipment for measuring the yield of oil wells
An apparatus is disclosed for the continuous and reliable measurement of the yield of oil wells. The fluid from the well, consisting of mixture of oil and gas, is directed into a two-phase separator having separate outlets for gas and liquid. Within the s...
08/28/1990
4932431Coupling with heat fusible actuator member
As a coupling is connected, an improved heat fusible actuator member in a plug assembly moves a valve member in a socket assembly from a closed position to an open position against the influence of a biasing spring. When the coupling is exposed to excessi...
06/12/1990
4535799Automatic liquid shut-off valve
A valve for incorporation in a gas line through which liquid entrained gas passes, positions a valve seat across the line and arranges a sump adjacent to and upstream of the valve seat. A spherical valve element of a specific gravity less than the entrain...
08/20/1985
4082106Air eliminator valve
An air eliminator valve for automatically collecting and venting air and other gases included in flowing liquid. The valve has a chamber in which air collects, a float in the chamber and a vent valve at the top operated by the float to vent the chamber wh...
04/04/1978
4079743Air bleeding device
An automatically operating air bleeding device for a liquid supply system, especially a fuel supply system for a diesel engine, comprises a tank having a fuel inlet, an upper air outlet valve, a lower fuel outlet valve, a pivotally mounted float and a piv...
03/21/1978
 
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