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Patent No. 6293874

User-operated amusement apparatus for kicking the user's buttocks

An apparatus including a user-operated and controlled apparatus for self-infliction of repetitive blows to the user's buttocks by a plurality of elongated arms bearing flexible extensions that rotate under the user's control.

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Class 198/736 - Reciprocating pusher


Subclass of Class 198 - Conveyors: power-driven
Definition: Apparatus wherein the member is moved alternately to and
No. of patents: 20
Last issue date: 06/19/2007


NumberTitleIssue Date
7233838Transfer and positioning apparatus for automated conveyor system
A transfer and positioning apparatus includes a positioning assembly located between the tracks of a dual lane conveyor and upstream of a lane changer. The positioning assembly includes a retractable shaft for stopping a carrier along a first conveyor adjacent the a...
06/19/2007
7032641Transport system for a mould-string casting plant
In a transport system for a mould-string casting plant comprising a moulding machine (1) delivering a plurality of uniform mould parts (3) to a string of moulds on the transport system transporting the moulds from the moulding machine (1) to a p...
04/25/2006
6999847Specimen carrier transfer apparatus for a conveyor track
A transfer apparatus includes a shuttle depending from an overhead support with a pair of arms for receiving and shifting a specimen carrier from one conveyor to a second conveyor of a dual-conveyor track. The shuttle is operable to retain a specimen carrier along e...
02/14/2006
6401902System and method for feeding of returnable containers
Collecting system for packagings (18), preferably returnable packagings, comprising a feeding-in device (10) for the packagings, which feeding-in device is arranged at a first location, an automatic transport device being arranged to automatically transpo...
06/11/2002
6328153Device for feeding layers of objects to a palletizing plant
A device for feeding layers of products to a palletizing plant, containing an accumulation surface arranged to receive lines of products transferred from a conveyor positioned in front of it by a pusher which acts in a direction perpendicular to the conve...
12/11/2001
5209625Apparatus for rounding and conveying onwards sheet-metal blanks for can bodies
A sheet-metal blank (10) can be moved through between first and second bending rolls (24, 25). Disposed behind the bending rolls (24, 25) in its direction of movement (12) is a deflecting member (28) by which the sheet-metal blank (10) can be deflected aw...
05/11/1993
5120177Apparatus for rounding and conveying onwards sheet-metal blanks for can bodies
A sheet-metal blank (10) can be moved through between first and second bending rolls (24, 25). Disposed behind the bending rolls (24, 25) in its direction of movement (12) is a deflecting member (28) by which the sheet-metal blank (10) can be deflected aw...
06/09/1992
5071113Apparatus and method for transporting sheet paper
A sheet paper feed unit comprises an actuator, which is formed of a piezoelectric device, and an idling roller, and sheet paper is clamped between the actuator and idling roller and transported by the vibration of the piezoelectric device. A control unit ...
12/10/1991
5040665Removing apparatus for paper sheets, fold sections, paper duct, etc., in rotary press
Disclosed is a removing apparatus for removing paper sheets, fold sections, paper dust, etc., which is to be disposed in a falling and accumulating region of the paper sheets, fold sections, paper dust, etc., in a rotary press. In this removing apparatus,...
08/20/1991
4693401Apparatus for compressively holding casting nozzles
An apparatus for changing casting nozzles such as immersion nozzles easily, quickly, and reliably. The apparatus has a holder frame fixed to the bottom of a molten metal pouring device and defining a substantially C-shaped casting nozzle travel passageway...
09/15/1987
4264261Refuse collection with platen stroke extension
A refuse collection vehicle has a hopper and a rear storage chamber. A compaction and ejection platen is disposed to transfer refuse from the hopper into the storage chamber. A compaction cylinder has a rod which is connected to a guide mounted on the for...
04/28/1981
4228890Particulate material loading equipment
Loading equipment for particulate material comprising a working deck and angularly displaceable paddles mounted for repeated to and fro movement about pivotal axes along a portion of the working deck to urge the particulate material over the deck, each pa...
10/21/1980
4099707Vehicle moving apparatus
Apparatus for moving railroad cars, barges or the like along tracks includes three double-acting hydraulic cylinder mechanisms operatively supported from trackside overhead framework structure. A first, push-pull hydraulic mechanism is extensible and retr...
07/11/1978
4072097Litter disposal device for automobiles
There is disclosed an improved litter disposal device for use on vehicles including automobiles. The litter disposal device permits the occupants of the automobile or other vehicle to dispose of litter through access ports in the interior of the passenger...
02/07/1978
4061232Rectilinear transport means
The disclosure relates to a rectilinear transport means particularly adapted for transporting a rectangular array of individual photographic film elements one at a time into register with the axis of a projector lens or the like or for the purpose of movi...
12/06/1977
4058223Article handling device
A pin is integral with a diaphragm and extends from one side of the diaphragm. The other side of the diaphragm is subjected to a pressure or vacuum to create a pressure differential across the diaphragm to move the pin into or out of engagement with an ar...
11/15/1977
3989094Apparatus for producing castings from flaskless sand molds
A novel method and apparatus for high capacity production of castings from flaskless sand molds. A method and apparatus is provided wherein simple, inexpensive and easily maintained equipment is used and the pouring and cooling cycles of the castings are ...
11/02/1976
3955687Apparatus for feeding workpieces into work spindles of multiple-spindle bar machines
Apparatus for feeding elongated bars into the work spindles of an automatic multiple-spindle bar machine has a turret which is mounted behind and is indexible with the carrier for work spindles, elongated tubular guides mounted in the turret and each regi...
05/11/1976
3954032Citrus peel oil extractor for whole fruit
Pairs of toothed rolls form bights or troughs for reception of whole lemons or other citrus fruit. The rolls turn in the same direction, one roll of each pair turning at higher speed. An axially extending bar moves in an orbit above the faster roll of eac...
05/04/1976
3952861Conveyor belt support assembly
A belt conveyor construction in which narrow belts are trained about rollers supported on square flanged holders that slidably fit in opposite ends of square spacers. Simple screws adjust belt tension and secure the holders in the spacers. The weight supp...
04/27/1976
 
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