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Comic actor Danny Kaye received patent D166,807 for the co-design of "Blowout Toy or the Like". It's similar to one of those toys that unravels when you blow into at a birthday party except Kaye's has three blowouts going in different directions, not just one.
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| Number | Title | Issue Date |
| 8113245 | Device for filling a container with at least one type of powder material A device for filling a recipient with at least one material in a form of a powder, the device including: a filling channel configured to bring the material from a reserve of material to an entry opening of the recipient; and a pump that evacuates a pneumatic fluid c... | 02/14/2012 |
| 7347032 | Capping head for the application in vacuum conditions of caps on bottles or containers in general, a capping machine comprising said head, and a method for the application of caps that can be applied by means of said machine Described herein is a capping head for the application of caps on bottles or containers, in which the capping head is enclosed within a casing having an end mouth that engages the bottle or the container during application of the cap so as to define a closed chamber... | 03/25/2008 |
| 7293419 | Refrigerant transfer system and method A refrigerant recovery/recycling system includes a source container fluidly connected to a recovery/recycling device via a vaporizer. Liquid refrigerant is introduced into the vaporizer via the source container and the vaporizer changes the refrigerant from a liquid... | 11/13/2007 |
| 7150297 | Method and apparatus for filling needleless injector capsules A method is provided for filling needleless injector capsules with liquid drug, which eliminates or reduces trapped air bubbles in the drug. A two-stage vacuum method is disclosed which enables the capsule to be evacuated rapidly to very low pressure prior to fillin... | 12/19/2006 |
| 7049026 | Apparatus for filling the case of a lead battery with components for forming a gelled electrolyte Apparatus for filling the case (20) of a lead battery of the open type or of the sealed type with gas recombination, the case being filled with components for forming a gelled electrolyte, and the apparatus being characterized in that it comprises: | 05/23/2006 |
| 6962176 | Portable suction system A portable suction system comprises a vacuum valve subassembly. The subassembly has a body, upper and lower ball valves, and an actuating linkage. The body has a mounting portion for a tank and a valve housing portion. The mounting portion has a threaded diameter. T... | 11/08/2005 |
| 6925780 | Plug and gland aseptic package system A method of aseptically filling an internally sterilized sealed container having a transfer port which comprises a tubular body which is sealed to the wall of the container and defines a flow passage therethrough, and a sealing plug engaged into the passage, the tub... | 08/09/2005 |
| 6823904 | Metering installation for powder pigments The invention relates to a metering installation for powder pigments, having an arrangement for supplying the powder pigments into a weighing container of a weighing arrangement. The weighing container may be emptied into a pneumatic conveying conduit which leads in... | 11/30/2004 |
| 6706440 | Apparatus and method for injecting liquid into container The present invention provides a liquid injection apparatus for injecting liquid into a container, comprising an injection chamber, a container for a liquid to be injected and entirely sealed except an injection port is placed in the injection chamber with the injec... | 03/16/2004 |
| 6644362 | Disc drive gas filling system A system for filling an enclosed environment of a disc drive with a gas other than air includes a filling system connection apparatus that can be connected to a corresponding disc drive connection apparatus that is connected to the enclosed environment of... | 11/11/2003 |
| 6637475 | Bulk chemical delivery system A bulk chemical delivery system, comprising: a bulk chemical canister that is connected to at least one manifold box, wherein each manifold box has at least two output lines, wherein each output line connects to a secondary canister. In non-limiting repre... | 10/28/2003 |
| 6588461 | Apparatus for electrolyte injection An electrolyte injection apparatus for injecting an electrolyte into a battery case tightly closed except an electrolyte injection hole, said apparatus comprising an electrolyte injection nozzle airtightly mounted on the electrolyte injection hole, exhaus... | 07/08/2003 |
| 6435229 | Bulk chemical delivery system A bulk chemical delivery system, comprising: a bulk chemical canister that is connected to at least one manifold box, wherein each manifold box has at least two output lines, wherein each output line connects to a secondary canister. In non-limiting repre... | 08/20/2002 |
| 6360790 | Apparatus and method for filling a motor vehicle cooling system with coolant An apparatus for adding coolant to a cooling system of a motor vehicle includes a cap with a resilient sleeve that expands against the inside wall of a radiator filler neck to provide an airtight connection. A valve attached to the cap controls the flow o... | 03/26/2002 |
| 6338371 | Apparatus for conveying, supplying, and filling unshaped containers, and method for conveying and supplying the same A filling apparatus of irregular--formed vessels having an intermittent swinging table (111) disposed above a continuous rotation table (5) and having a plurality of filling nozzles (121) at a same pitch as the vessel holding pitch, filling means for push... | 01/15/2002 |
| 6234215 | Apparatus and method for filling a motor vehicle cooling system with coolant An apparatus for adding coolant to a cooling system of a motor vehicle includes a cap with a resilient sleeve that expands against the inside wall of a radiator filler neck to provide an air-tight connection. A valve attached to the cap controls the flow ... | 05/22/2001 |
| 6152193 | Apparatus and method for filling a motor vehicle cooling system with coolant An apparatus for adding coolant to a cooling system of a motor vehicle includes a cap with a resilient sleeve that expands against the inside wall of a radiator filler neck to provide an air-tight connection. A valve attached to the cap controls the flow ... | 11/28/2000 |
| 6056024 | Bulk chemical delivery system A bulk chemical delivery system having: a bulk chemical canister that is connected to at least one manifold box, wherein each manifold box has at least two output lines, wherein each output line connects to a secondary canister. The bulk chemical canister... | 05/02/2000 |
| 5983957 | Container and method for transporting finely divided or dried coal A container and method for transporting finely divided coal in rail cars or other cargo hauling vehicles, the container having a generally flexible and substantially oxygen impermeable barrier defining an encapsulated cavity. A port, including a coupling ... | 11/16/1999 |
| 5975163 | Bag filling valve for viscous fluids A housing (10) has a cavity (18) to which fluid product can be fed, and which opens into a terminal neck (20) adapted to be inserted over a bag straw. A hollow bolt (28), having a bore at its tip, is slidable in the housing between a neck-shutting positio... | 11/02/1999 |
| 5950693 | Bulk chemical delivery system A bulk chemical delivery system, having a bulk chemical canister that is connected to at least one manifold box, wherein each manifold box has at least two output lines, wherein each output line connects to a secondary canister. The bulk chemical canister... | 09/14/1999 |
| 5732751 | Filling ink supply containers An ink supply container for an ink-jet printer is provided with a main reservoir, which is typically maintained at ambient pressure. The main reservoir is coupled to a variable volume chamber via a one-way valve which allows the flow of ink from the reser... | 03/31/1998 |
| 5323818 | Apparatus and process for dispensing thermal paste into a thermal conduction module cold plate An apparatus and method for dispensing thermally conductive paste into the blind holes of a cold plate, and the insertion of pistons into those blind holes and in engagement with and to be coated by the thermal paste is described. The thermal paste is ext... | 06/28/1994 |
| 5151111 | Vapor recovery system for vehicle loading operation The present invention discloses a vacuum-assisted vapor recovery system for loading vessels with volatile materials such as liquid hydrocarbons, including gasoline and distillates, which system utilizes a series of interlock premissives and vacuum control... | 09/29/1992 |
| 5088529 | Vehicle brake vacuum evacuation and brake fluid fill machine A vehicle braking system evacuation and fluid fill machine which utilizes a lightweight, compact filler head which is easily mounted on top of the vehicle master cylinder and a venturi type vacuum pump which effectively vacuums the air out of the vehicle ... | 02/18/1992 |
| 4959960 | Method and apparatus for prefilling hydraulic control apparatus A method and apparatus for filling a hydraulic control apparatus of the type including a reservoir, a diaphragm positioned in the reservoir, a master cylinder, a slave cylinder, and a conduit interconnecting the master cylinder and the slave cylinder. The... | 10/02/1990 |
| 4848419 | Device for evacuating oxygen from a container A device for reducing the quantity of oxygen in the space above the filling in a container before closing of the container, in which a vacuum is formed in the space, then a compressed gas is blown into the container in a direction running obliquely to the... | 07/18/1989 |
| 4755190 | Solid fuel feed system Metal particles are introduced to reactor beds in a hydrogen generator without introducing contaminating oxygen or nitrogen to the generator. The particles are protected against oxidation under an inert gas atmosphere, are flooded with water prior to inje... | 07/05/1988 |
| 4738288 | Pressure-filler system The high speed syruper of this invention utilizes a combination of vacuum and pressure to fill cans with liquid. Steam is introduced into the cans prior to the application of a vacuum, and then the cans are filled with liquid under pressure, preferably in... | 04/19/1988 |
| 4693286 | Fluid filling apparatus A piston is forced in a direction to disengage from a cylinder containing a fluid such as an adhesive. The piston while in engagement with the cylinder abuts a stop in response to the disengagement force. While the disengagement force is kept on the pisto... | 09/15/1987 |
| 4570685 | Vacuum tube engine oil sampler An engine or gearbox oil sampling device for use with an engine or gearbox containing lubricating oil. The device includes a hand held container having a flexible tube communicating with its interior. The free end of the tube is provided with a hollow mem... | 02/18/1986 |
| 4530202 | Container filling machine and method A machine and method for filling a container through an opening therein. The machine includes a machine frame defining a container conveying zone through which a container loaded into the machine moves during a filling operation. A container sterilizing a... | 07/23/1985 |
| 4178974 | Flow controller Fluid is forced from a reservoir into an evacuated chamber by forcing a plunger into the reservoir. When it is desired accurately to stop the flow of the fluid, the plunger is withdrawn and concurrently the pressure in the reservoir is reduced to that of ... | 12/18/1979 |
| 3990487 | Vacuum filler A vacuum filler is provided which enables empty or partially full cans to be filled without drawing a significant amount of the filling material into the vacuum system.... | 11/09/1976 |
| 3941169 | Mold injection adapter for low viscosity polymers There is described herein a mold injection adapter for use with low viscosity polymers comprising a housing adapted to be urged into sealing relationship with the area around the mold inlet port and selective means in the housing for evacuating the mold c... | 03/02/1976 |
