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Dining Table Having Integral Dishwasher

A space-saving dishwasher, which may be installed within a counter top or table, having a dish-carrying rack that is vertically shiftable through the open top of the dishwasher for facilitating loading and unloading of the dishes.

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Class 198/623 - Wherein the velocities of at least two of the members are not equal


Subclass of Class 198 - Conveyors: power-driven
Definition: Apparatus wherein two or more of said power-driven conveyor
No. of patents: 23
Last issue date: 10/12/2010


NumberTitleIssue Date
7810631Bean sprouts-like articles loosening supply device
A bean sprouts-like articles loosening supply device can exhibit a sufficient dispersing function even for fine and light weight bean sprouts-like articles liable to be entangled with each other, such as alfalfa sprouts. The loosening supply device includes two conv...
10/12/2010
7441648Systems and methods for transport through curves
A transport system including a curved conveyance section configured for moving articles along a curved conveyance path. At least one turnstile wheel is configured to guide the articles along the curved conveyance path. In some embodiments, the turnstile wheel compri...
10/28/2008
7434678Systems and methods for transport through curved conveyance sections
A transport system includes a curved conveyance section configured to move an article along a curved path without significantly slowing or stopping. Exemplary articles for conveyance include semiconductor wafers and substrates for display devices and photovoltaic de...
10/14/2008
7322459Differential speed conveyor accumulation system and method
A product conveying and accumulation system and method employs a primary product transporting conveyor with accumulation and re-circulating sections. The conveyor is configured to receive products from an upstream destination and discharge products to a downstream d...
01/29/2008
7097029Parcel goods aligning device
A device for aligning parcel goods, in particular bottle crates, boxes, trays or the like during conveyance, and having a conveyor device with a roller conveyor belt having two-part freely rotatable rollers, whereby the conveyance takes place in a plane of conveyanc...
08/29/2006
6913136Apparatus and method for positioning separately supplied elongate meat products
A device for positioning separately supplied elongate meat products, comprises two driven endless aligning conveyors running with the transport paths substantially parallel to each other, which transport paths together form a support for the meat products for transp...
07/05/2005
6688456Bottle alignment packaging apparatus
Apparatus for reorienting containers such as bottles moving along and guided in single file along a plurality of side-by-side lanes in which the reorienting unit has a plurality of modular units each with an endless belt and operating in pairs to turn the...
02/10/2004
5138972Apparatus for conveying and coating cylindrical articles
An apparatus for applying a coating of solid particulate powder to the interior surface of tubular, cylindrical articles includes a conveyor for transporting the articles to and from a powder spray station whereat powder is sprayed into one open end of th...
08/18/1992
5096043Device for feeding products from a supply unit to a receiving unit
A device for feeding products, e.g. soaps, from a manufacturing machine to a wrapping machine, and comprising a first and second conveyor belt cooperating with each other and powered at different speeds. The first conveyor belt presents a number of equall...
03/17/1992
5074400Process and apparatus for changing the relative position of packs, especially of cuboidal cigarette packs of the hinge-lid type
Process and apparatus for changing the relative position of packs, especially of cuboidal cigarette packs of the hinge-lid type. Prior art processes and apparatuses work with forces having shock-like impacts on the packs, so that there is a risk of the pa...
12/24/1991
5054604Conveying rod-like articles
Rod-like articles, particularly cigarettes or cigarette filter rods, are conveyed in a stream in a direction transverse to their lengths at a speed which is progressively reduced, so that the height of the conveyed stream is increased. Prior to the reduct...
10/08/1991
4938340Conveying rod-like articles
Rod-like articles, particularly cigarettes or cigarette filter rods, are conveyed in a stream in a direction transverse to their lengths at a speed which is progressively reduced, so that the height of the conveyed stream is increased. Prior to the reduct...
07/03/1990
4913415Sheet and sheet stack delivering apparatus
A sheet stack delivering apparatus has first and second pairs of opposing tape conveyors, the first pair moving at a faster rate of travel compared to that of the second pair, and the tapes of each pair being selectively pressed against one another for ef...
04/03/1990
4861166Method for removing bubbles from container made of synthetic resin filled with solution and device thereof
A method for removing bubbles from a container made of synthetic resin filled with solution comprises adding movement of inclination or reverse to the container made of synthetic resin filled with solution gradually so as to contact the surface of solutio...
08/29/1989
4679685Accumulating commodity conveyor
This invention is a commodity conveyor for use with an accumulating device wherein a pusher pushes box-shaped commodities off the conveyor in a perpendicular direction onto a second conveyor. The present invention provides a constant commodity flow rate, ...
07/14/1987
4676711Moving gate discharge
A moving gate discharge system designed to prevent product-breakage while discharging particulate products, particularly non-free flowing and inter-engaging particulate products, in a more uniform flow from a receptacle having a moving bottom, is disclose...
06/30/1987
4571150Reciprocating floor conveyor method
Generally horizontally disposed bracing trusses (44, 46) are interconnected between the bottoms of the longitudinal drive beams (70, 72, 74) and the bottoms of the associated transverse drive beams (100, 102, 104), within a reciprocating floor conveyor. T...
02/18/1986
4550822Apparatus for transporting flat products, especially printed products arriving in an imbricated formation
Printed products arriving in an imbricated product formation are fed to spaced gripper units of a transport device by a belt conveyor. The conveying direction of the belt conveyor forms an acute angle with the transport direction of the transport device. ...
11/05/1985
4545714Apparatus and method for forming stacks of nested containers each having a predetermined count of containers
An apparatus and a method for forming stacks of nested containers, such as cups and the like, and more particularly, an apparatus and method for isolating or separating stacks each consisting of a requisite count of isolated nested containers from a conti...
10/08/1985
4304326Apparatus and method for transforming a multiple layered bed of pieces into a thinner layer
There are disclosed apparatus and method for transforming a moving, multiple layered bed of relatively thin pieces of solid material into a moving stream of the pieces having a considerably lesser number of layers of such pieces, preferably an essentially...
12/08/1981
4192639Apparatus for straightening sausage links
A method and apparatus for straightening elongated articles such as sausage links. The apparatus includes a pair of horizontal endless belt conveyors that operate at slightly different speeds. The lower belt conveyor has a greater length than the upper be...
03/11/1980
4082177Container conveying apparatus
A conveying apparatus employing a cleated endless conveyor belt to receive and convey plastic containers on to an orientation apparatus provided with like cleated endless conveyor belt, moving in synchronism with the conveying apparatus. A pair of rotatab...
04/04/1978
4060167Method for converting intermittent to constant refuse flow
Method for providing surge capacity and for smoothing out the flow rate of refuse in a system, wherein refuse is loaded onto a moving conveyor at variable or intermittent rates, by (1) preventing excess refuse from passing beyond a given point on the conv...
11/29/1977
 
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