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Class 140/107 - FABRICS, WORKING


Subclass of Class 140 - Wireworking
Definition: Wire-working operations upon wire fabrics or in finishing
No. of patents: 36
Last issue date: 09/04/2007


NumberTitleIssue Date
7264195Barbed wire installing system using all terrain vehicle (ATV)
A barbed wire installation mechanism is provided that is supported on an ATV rack with one or more poles extending vertically from the ATV rack onto which one or more barbed wire spools are placed. The mechanism includes a base plate to which the poles are attached....
09/04/2007
7229272Device for treating powder for a device which produces a three-dimensional object device for producing a three-dimensional object and method for the production thereof
A device for treating powder for a device for producing a three-dimensional object by means of a generative manufacturing process, in particular by means of laser sintering, is provided, having a supply container (1) for the powder with a base (2) and ...
06/12/2007
7082802Method of creating integral spacers in reinforcing bars employed in the fabrication of concrete pipe
The present invention relates to an apparatus and method for selectively producing a deformation in a reinforcing frame employed in the fabrication of concrete pipes or other similar construction materials. The deformation maintains the frame in the proper predeterm...
08/01/2006
7054690Gastrointestinal stimulation device
A fixation device for holding stimulating electrodes in electrical contact with the wall of a portion of the gastrointestinal tract is provided. In one embodiment, the fixation device includes an expandable member that fixes the electrodes in electrical contact with...
05/30/2006
6951316Towable dispenser system
A towable dispenser system for providing a highly portable and convenient means of dispensing elongate flexible materials such as wire. The system includes a frame removably attachable to a vehicle for pulling the frame, ground engaging apparatus for engaging a grou...
10/04/2005
6857817Wire mesh mat, in particular, for Gabion baskets
A wire mesh mat for Gabion baskets for securing slopes has longitudinal wires and transverse wires connected to one another and having wire ends, respectively. At least some of the wire ends have an eye, respectively. The wire ends provided with the eye have a compe...
02/22/2005
6505654Medical stents for body lumens exhibiting peristaltic motion
A stent for reinforcement of the lumen of a peristaltic organ is formed by knitting preferably a nitinol wire into a pattern of overlapping loops selected such that from a relaxed state each row of loops may shift axially relative to and independently of ...
01/14/2003
6305432Wire mesh having flattened strands
The invention relates to metal wire mesh having a plurality of longitudinal wires and a plurality of transverse wires. The longitudinal wires of the mesh are provided with shaped areas wherein the moment of inertia of said shaped areas about the neutral a...
10/23/2001
6305436Medical stents for body lumens exhibiting peristaltic motion
Methods for forming, shaping and heat treating stents for reinforcement of the lumen of peristaltic organs. The stent is formed by knitting preferably a nitinol wire into a pattern of overlapping loops selected such that from a relaxed state each row of l...
10/23/2001
6247501Clip-on stirrup mat
A clip-on stirrup mat for a concrete reinforcement cage comprises at least one and preferably a plurality of resilient clips attached to the stirrup mat and extending outwardly therefrom in the direction of application of a mat to a cage. The clip has a r...
06/19/2001
6240978Stent and method for manufacturing such a stent
A prosthetic stent with a tubular wall having local inwardly or outwardly formed elevations. Stents having such elevations have a higher mechanical stability if bend according to the curvature of the body vessels to be supported or repaired. Also a method...
06/05/2001
6116294Reliable security screen construction
A method and apparatus are provided for constructing a security screen that includes several parallel security threads woven into a fine screen mesh. Adjacent ends (42, 44) of adjacent security threads (21, 22) are joined together or to a splicing thread ...
09/12/2000
5924458Self-locking stirrup mat
A self locking stirrup mat for providing supplemental support for wire cage concrete reinforcement comprises a stirrup mat formed of a grid of interconnected wires preferably with manually formable tie wires, stirrup elements projecting from the grid, and...
07/20/1999
5665119Filling member made from metal for bone cavities
A tubular member (1) made from wire, preferably titanium wire, which is manufactured on a round knitting machine, is inserted into the cavity (3c) of a pressing tool (2) having a pressing mold (3b) and die (3a). The tubular member (1) is plastically defor...
09/09/1997
5582216Apparatus and method for installing wire fencing
An apparatus and method for installing wire fencing including a support frame drawn by a conveyance and supporting an upstanding wire unit support spindle. A plurality of wire fencing units which may include one or and a combination of one or more wire fe...
12/10/1996
4911209Method and apparatus for forming wire mesh cages
A method and apparatus for automatically forming and welding wire mesh cages useful in reinforcing standard concrete pipe. Prefabricated wire mesh is fed from a coil through a straightener and shear section onto a mandrel. A predetermined length of the wi...
03/27/1990
4774108Methods of forming and using mat to obtain surface finishes
Improved techniques are provided for obtaining a desirable surface finish of two or more visually distinct selected colors. A mat is prepared by selectively weaving wire between fixed pins on a board. Once removed from the pins, the mat may be molded abou...
09/27/1988
4515004Welded wire fabric bending apparatus and method
An apparatus is provided for bending a welded wire fabric into a desired shape for use in reinforcing concrete. The apparatus includes an elongated frame and a plurality of anvils mounted on the frame around which the wires of the fabric are to be bent. T...
05/07/1985
4494576Reinforcing system for concrete pipe
A truss assembly for reinforcing concrete pipe that includes a mat into which has been woven a series of longitudinally spaced truss bridges that extend across the width of the mat. The mat is cast into a pipe at the points of maximum stress so that the b...
01/22/1985
4394924Process for making gabions provided with inner partitions
According to the invention, the articulated connection of a "diaphragm" to the "base panel" of a gabion is carried out by bending divergent portions of pairs of wires twisted together along common sides of the diaphragm's hexagonal meshes in the marginal ...
07/26/1983
4345626Circumferential stirrup panel
The specification discloses a method and associated products for adding stirrup reinforcements to a concrete pipe reinforcing cage in which a mat composed of a plurality of sinusoidal shaped stirrup members joined by tie wires is joined to a cage with the...
08/24/1982
4295497Variegated stirrup mat
The specification discloses a method and stirrup mat for reinforcing concrete pipe which enables one to concentrate steel where it is needed at the area nearest the crown and invert of the pipe, yet still stirrup the entire area from 45 to 60 degrees to e...
10/20/1981
4295501Spacer bar and related method for concrete pipe manufacture
The specification discloses a method, apparatus and resulting assembly wherein a concrete pipe reinforcing cage assembly is spaced from the walls of a pipe-making form by means of several spacer bars, each comprising a tie rod to which are secured a plura...
10/20/1981
4270583Concrete pipe reinforcement spacer bar process
The specification discloses a method and related apparatus and cage assembly for spacing inner and outer concrete pipe reinforcing welded wire cages from one another through the use of a unique spacer bar. The spacer bar includes a plurality of links, eac...
06/02/1981
4184520Manually formable stirrup mat reinforcement and pipe reinforcing method based thereon
The specification discloses a stirrup mat which a pipe producer manually forms in or on, and assembles to, a concrete pipe reinforcing cage, which assembly is then cast into a concrete pipe. The mat includes a plurality of parallel stirrup members, each h...
01/22/1980
4124183Roll of wire mesh of the chain-link fencing type
Chain-link fencing reticulated wire mesh having square or rhomboidal mesh and formed from wire spirals which are interengaged is rolled in a compact roll with the aid of at least one and up to three elongated elements or binding strands which extend in tr...
11/07/1978
4082120Method of producing tubular lattice reinforcement for reinforced concrete tubular pipe having a socket at one end thereof
A method of producing a tubular lattice reinforced concrete pipe having a socket at one end including first providing a flat rectangular lattice of longitudinal and transverse members connected at their crossing points, and then forming the flat lattice i...
04/04/1978
4079500Method of making reinforced concrete pipe
Method of reinforcing concrete pipe in a rotary molding method using a wire reinforcing cage having a helical strand disposed about its exterior to resist torsional forces on the cage during molding, the cage being formed from a flat sheet....
03/21/1978
4049224Chain-link fencing package and method of making same
Chain-link fencing consisting of a mesh of interlinked wire coils is flattened so as to have an overall thickness perpendicular to the plane of the mesh equal to between two and five times the diameter of the wire constituting the coils. Thereupon the fla...
09/20/1977
4033387Method of making a reinforcing strip
A method of making a metal reinforcing strip suitable for use in reinforcing a coating applied onto a pipe comprising providing a strip of welded wire mesh having longitudinal and transverse wires, and passing the strip between a pair of rollers which def...
07/05/1977
4023600Method of producing wire mesh
The invention relates to a method of producing wire mesh having relatively high elongation values and high pliability wherein the wire is not annealed until after having been welded up into the mesh....
05/17/1977
3983910Box spring grid and method of manufacture
A box spring grid which includes coil spring engaging ears and a plurality of support wires secured to the grid and each including an ear. The ends of each support wire may be reversely bent around one end coil of a coil spring. Also disclosed is a method...
10/05/1976
3964285Pipe cage end forming machine and method
The specification discloses apparatus and a process for forming the female or bell end of welded wire reinforcing cages, particularly cages of the type used to reinforce concrete pipe. A cylindrical wire cage assembly is automatically centered and positio...
06/22/1976
3962786Apparatus for cutting rivets of tensioned reinforcement in the process of manufacturing concrete products
This invention relates to an apparatus for cutting away rivets of tensioned reinforcements which are protruding beyond the surface of a tension plate used for tensioning the reinforcements in order to increase the strength of a concrete product, character...
06/15/1976
3941703Wire screens
A process for producing metal wire screens having extremely narrow slot widths. The process comprises compressing along the longitudinal axes of the supporting wires a wire screen having parallel narrowly spaced screening wires supported by parallel suppo...
03/02/1976
3939879Method and apparatus for forming pipe reinforcing cages and like closed loop objects
Apparatus for forming a closed loop object such as a pipe reinforcing cage from wire fabric includes an infeed carriage assembly receiving sections of wire fabric and transporting the fabric to a pair of gripping assemblies. Each gripping assembly include...
02/24/1976
 
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