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"It is my heart-warmed and world-embracing Christmas hope and aspiration that all of us, the high, the low, the rich, the poor, the admired, the despised, the loved, the hated, the civilized, the savage (every man and brother of us all throughout the whole earth), may eventually be gathered together in a heaven of everlasting rest and peace and bliss, except the inventor of the telephone. "
Mark Twain ; Christmas greetings, 1890
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| Number | Title | Issue Date |
| 6994506 | Transfer assembly for a hydrocarbon product To increase the safety of a transfer assembly for hydrocarbon products, particularly liquefied natural gas from a production site to a transport vessel (8) (such as a shuttle tanker), the invention proposes to provide the production site with an outrigger str... | 02/07/2006 |
| 6199579 | Hose handling system and method A system and method for handling a hose, according to which the hose is clamped to a clamp and the clamp is moved between a first position in which the hose is retracted and a second position in which the hose is extended. Manual movement of the hose from... | 03/13/2001 |
| 6170542 | Electronic air dispensing and pressure balancing system for tires Electronic air-supplying and pressure-equalizer system for tires, to be preferably installed at petrol stations, service areas, mechanical assistance points on roads or the like, similar to those comprising a compression unit, which, either through a depo... | 01/09/2001 |
| 4861112 | Apparatus for cleaning aluminum cells Apparatus for cleaning accumulated spent alumina, dross, aluminum pads, refractories and carbon rods from an aluminum cell including a first platform supported on outrigger members for spanning the open top of the aluminum cell. The ends of the outrigger ... | 08/29/1989 |
| 4708179 | Extendible hose assembly for service truck An extendible hose assembly for extending from a portable toilet service truck or similar service vehicle to a portable toilet or similar tank to be serviced. The assembly has two rotational hinges for horizontal movement of hoses and at least one hinge a... | 11/24/1987 |
| 4380244 | Hose control system An arrangement for keeping taut and untangled the hoses of the hydraulic system of the telescoping booms of a crane includes a wheel around which the hose is trained and a cable by which the hose can be stretched and pretensioned so that the resiliency of... | 04/19/1983 |
| 4252161 | Support for gasoline pump A mast for use on a gasoline pump or pedestal wherein one end of a fuel dispensing coaxial hose is supported by the mast while the other end of the coaxial hose has a nozzle connected thereto. The nozzle has a boot which collects the vapors for conveyance... | 02/24/1981 |
| 4034875 | Load handling vehicle A load handling vehicle is described, having a chassis provided with wheels, an engine, and a control cab, and a telescopically extensible boom mounted pivotally on supports extending up from the rear of the chassis and a load handling carriage on the fre... | 07/12/1977 |
