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Microwave Oven With Removable Storage Cassette in Dashboard of Motor Vehicle
A microwave oven adapted for use within a motor vehicle dashboard area. The microwave oven has a removable storage cassette, and slidable platforms for securing and serving containers of beverages and foods.
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| Number | Title | Issue Date |
| 7686155 | Workpiece-transporting apparatus of in-line sputtering machine A workpiece-transporting apparatus of in-line sputtering machine includes a conveyer unit and a carrying salver. The conveyer unit has a holder, and a transporting wheel group is arranged in the holder. A conveyer belt covers around the transporting wheel group. A d... | 03/30/2010 |
| 7191892 | Apparatus for transferring products from a first conveying line to a second conveying line, in particular for feeding a boxing machine In an apparatus for transferring products from a first conveying line to a second line conveying line operated stepwise in a feeding direction and particularly for feeding a boxing machine a plurality of compartments are aligned along the feeding direction. Each com... | 03/20/2007 |
| 7150084 | Slide fastener manufacturing apparatus Machining portions such as a cutter portion, a slider inserting portion and an upper stopper attaching portion are provided around the vertical axis of a fixed table portion in order of machining. A fastener chain cut to have a predetermined length is held by the fi... | 12/19/2006 |
| 7038464 | Carrier line oriented spin high voltage leak detection system and method Inspection and leak detection of electrically insulated containers having an electrically conductive solution therein in high speed assembly carrier line systems, includes controlled carrier structure and methods for carrying, conveying, orientating, and spinning th... | 05/02/2006 |
| 7025193 | Device and method for picking up, handling and moving objects A device (1) for conveying objects (2) having at least one open end (200) (for example plastic bottles and corresponding semi-finished products throughout their production process), including a picking-up and withholding apparatus (20) su... | 04/11/2006 |
| 7025192 | Device for turning objects The invention relates to an object turner or a turning apparatus (4) for end-turning of e.g. ice-cream cones (22) after selective deflection of the objects (22) from an object conveyor (2) on which the objects are placed lying in horizont... | 04/11/2006 |
| 6973767 | Beverage bottling plant and a conveyor arrangement for transporting packages There is now provided a beverage bottling plant for filling bottles and like containers with a liquid beverage filling material and a conveyer arrangement for aligning and distributing packages containing filled bottles and like containers. The conveyer arrangement ... | 12/13/2005 |
| 6935964 | Disposable novelty sports equipment Disposable novelty sports apparatus has the appearance of authentic sports equipment and has a resilient shaft material allows a frustrated or stressed sports player to selectively determine whether to permanently break or to dramatically bend the sports equipment i... | 08/30/2005 |
| 6902051 | Workpiece treatment system and conveyor assembly A conveyor assembly including a conveyor defining a conveying direction and a carrier assembly operably coupled to the conveyor. The carrier assembly includes a carrier frame, a rotating mechanism coupled to move with the carrier and having a rotatable shaft with a ... | 06/07/2005 |
| 6745889 | Articulating cabinet support assembly for moving conveyor system An articulating cabinet support assembly for a moving conveyor system includes a base assembly, fixed to the conveyor, and a movable support arm. A cabinet traveling down an assembly line is arranged on the support arm as the cabinet proceeds through various assembl... | 06/08/2004 |
| 6722494 | Method and device for transportation A transfer apparatus 10 includes crank arms 22 each of which is pivotally attached to a driving wheel 21, link levers 23 each of which has its one end pin-linked to the tip of the crank arm 22, and revolving sections 30 each... | 04/20/2004 |
| 6374989 | Conveyor system for clinical test apparatus The conveyor system for clinical test apparatus includes a main transport conveyor and a plurality of auxiliary conveyors located alongside the main transport conveyor. The auxiliary conveyors define straight line paths of travel parallel to the straight ... | 04/23/2002 |
| 6293387 | Carrier, carrier orientation and conveying structure, carrier line system assembly, and carrier process A carrier for orienting and conveying things to be transported includes a body having a top surface, a bottom surface, a first side periphery, and a second side periphery. The bottom surface is intersected by a traverse slot which is upwardly communicativ... | 09/25/2001 |
| 6286568 | Transportation, feeding and filling apparatus of irregular-formed vessels and transportation and feeding method A plurality of bag making machines 2a and 2b for continuously producing irregular-formed vessels 1 having a flanged mouth plug, a plurality of transportation troughs 11a and 11b connected to the respective plurality of bag making machines 2a and 2b, a sin... | 09/11/2001 |
| 6267222 | Visual inspection station for fruit The visual inspection station (14) for articles, such as fruit, comprises transport means (18) for the articles and at least one viewing post (90, 92) arranged on the transport path of the articles. According to the invention, it comprises two viewing pos... | 07/31/2001 |
| 6213280 | Gripper for clamping flat articles The present invention is related to a gripper having a stationary gripper member and a movably mounted gripper member being relatively movable toward said stationary gripper member. An actuating member extends through the stationary and the movable grippe... | 04/10/2001 |
| 6152154 | Conveyor system for dishwashing A monorail conveyor system used to transport dishes to and from a dishwashing unit including a monorail mountable to a ceiling or a support frame, the monorail being of substantial length such as to form a loop traversing the entire dishwashing system. Th... | 11/28/2000 |
| 5884750 | Apparatus for transferring substantially round, fragile articles, such as for instance eggs An apparatus for transferring substantially round, fragile articles, such as for instance eggs, from a first conveyor to a second conveyor or vice versa, characterized in that the transfer takes place by means of a swivel lever according to a flowing path... | 03/23/1999 |
| 5690125 | Apparatus for imparting combined sidewise and rotary movements to receptacles for rod-shaped smokers' products Apparatus for imparting rotary and sidewise movements to receptacles for cigarettes has a rotary conveyor carrying pairs of levers pivotable about discrete axes which are parallel to and surround the axis of the conveyor. One lever of each pair is pivotab... | 11/25/1997 |
| 5038913 | Apparatus for optional removal of packages in the longitudinal or transverse direction onto a conveyor belt of a packing machine A method and apparatus for the optional removal of packages in the longitudinal or transverse direction onto a conveyor belt of the packing machine, the packages being continuously guided automatically both in their removal in the longitudinal direction a... | 08/13/1991 |
| 5014843 | Cam operated fixture for a conveyor A fixture for a conveyor that is cam operated. The fixture is mounted on a carrier and has at least one movably mounted product support arm for supporting the product as the fixture is moved past a work station for work, such as paint spraying, to be perf... | 05/14/1991 |
| 4886155 | 90 degrees turning device with means for constant angular velocity A turning device including a moving member movable along a linear path, and a turning member which is pivotable through an angle of 90 degrees about an axis perpendicular to the linear path during movement of the turning member along the linear path. A fi... | 12/12/1989 |
| 4666358 | Apparatus for handling parts An apparatus for handling parts having a table disposed in a generally horizontal plane, a plurality of first and second part carriers spaced angularly around the upper side of said table, and means for continuously rotating said table about its upright a... | 05/19/1987 |
| 4413709 | Constant-speed conveyor apparatus A conveyor unit used for conveying objects along a predetermined conveying locus of an irregular shape at a constant speed. The conveyor unit is characterized by that it meets the following requirements: (1) Bearings are mounted on the outer periphery of a rot... | 11/08/1983 |
| 4244462 | Bottle table for labeling machines A bottle transporting table, somewhat like a spoked wheel, revolves about a vertical axis. A plurality of vertical shafts are angularly spaced around the rim region of the wheel and the top end of each shaft has a bottle supporting turn table fastened to ... | 01/13/1981 |
| 4220237 | Bottle carrier for a labeling machine A bottle carrier for a labeling machine has a plurality of bottle plates which are rotated about their own axes by a drive as the bottle carrier rotates. The drive is controlled by a control arm guided in a fixed cam. Each bottle plate has a drive shaft c... | 09/02/1980 |
| 4129206 | Container rotating means in apparatus for curing inks and decorative coatings A conveyor carries a plurality of pegs for supporting and rotating cylindrical containers having one open end and one closed end, each peg having a central pin mounted in the conveyor and a steel sleeve rotatably carried on the pin, the steel sleeve exten... | 12/12/1978 |
| 4082175 | Conveyor combined with coupling A coupling includes an outer cup-shaped member that acts as a support for other parts and is both revolvably and slidably supported on a conveyor that moves the coupling between work stations. In the normal installation, the coupling would move between wo... | 04/04/1978 |
| 3995745 | Article transfer unit A unit for transferring an article from one work station to another has a rotary table with an arm mounted on the table for reciprocation in a radial direction, the arm carrying an article holder at its outer end and being reciprocable by means of a cam f... | 12/07/1976 |
| 3981392 | Apparatus for conveying articles to form layers of fusible metal thereon In fabricating sealed contacts, often their axially extending leads are solder coated to protect them from contamination and to enhance their solderability into circuits. An apparatus for solder coating the leads, which minimizes their bending, includes a... | 09/21/1976 |
| 3955496 | Linear can printer A linear conveyor has a plurality of mandrels on which cans are held for movement between a feed station and a discharge station. A plurality of printers are longitudinally spaced between the feed and discharge stations. Printing cylinders are rotated in ... | 05/11/1976 |
| 3933236 | Article transfer mechanism A mechanism for rapidly transferring and changing the spacing of easily damaged articles between a multilane input conveyor and a single lane output conveyor. The mechanism includes a pair of diverging transfer conveyors with evenly spaced article receivi... | 01/20/1976 |
