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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 |
| 7344625 | Element for handling connectors for electrolytic cells which are used for the production of aluminum The present invention relates to a handling device for an anode connector provided with at least two side trunnions and a tightening screw. The connector is generally capable of cooperating with attachment hooks of an aluminum production cell used in fused bath elec... | 03/18/2008 |
| 7232507 | High volumetric efficiency electrochemical cell design for treatment of low concentrations of contaminants in low conductivity water An electrochemical cell design is disclosed for the particular application of the electrochemical treatment of contaminants in water. The cell is designed to allow the treatment of low concentrations of contaminants in low conductivity water efficiently, and to be s... | 06/19/2007 |
| 6635159 | Device for removing deposit created in electrolytic refining or electrowinning The invention relates to a device for at least partly removing a deposit created in the electrolytic refining or electrowinning of metal from the surface of the mother plate used as an electrode in the refining or electrowinning process, said device compr... | 10/21/2003 |
| 6572760 | Cathodic protection Cathodic protection of a structure including a steel member at least partly buried in a covering layer, such as steel rebar in a concrete structure, is provided by embedding sacrificial anodes into the concrete layer at spaced positions over the layer and... | 06/03/2003 |
| 6569302 | Substrate carrier The invention relates to a substrate carrier for holding substrates, especially semiconductor wafers. Good sealing of the wafer surface and electrical contact are made possible in that the substrate carrier has a first and a second part having a central o... | 05/27/2003 |
| 6471835 | Clamping device for electrochemical cell The invention relates to an electrode assemblage clamping device for an electrode comprising two parallel, essentially flat and rectangular electrode members, and at least one current supply rod/conductor bar, arranged between and in conductive contact wi... | 10/29/2002 |
| 6264810 | Electromechanical attachment of inert electrode to a current conductor A coupling for an inert electrode for refining a metal is provided. The coupling includes an electrode assembly and an electrically conductive support structure assembly. The support structure assembly includes a mechanical connection and an electrical co... | 07/24/2001 |
| 6231730 | Cathode frame A cathode frame for receiving and retaining a cathode plate for electrowinning and/or electrorefining processes is constructed as an integrally-formed frame body having a base member and side members which provide a continuous channel therethrough for ret... | 05/15/2001 |
| 5378338 | Superstructure for a very high power electrolysis cell for the production of aluminum Superstructure for a very high power electrolysis cell for the production of aluminum using the Hall-Heroult process. The cell being formed of a heat-insulated metal casing of elongated parallelepipedic shape. The said superstructure comprising at least o... | 01/03/1995 |
| 5372687 | Cathodic protection disk anode A cathodic protection anode assembly for metal structures in water is now provided with highly desirable rugged construction. The assembly is particularly useful for providing cathodic protection utilizing an anode, in submersed condition, on one side of ... | 12/13/1994 |
| 5262038 | Reference electrode probe for use in aqueous environments of high temperature Disclosed is a reference electrode probe for employment in monitoring electrochemical potentials. The inventive electrode probe comprises an elongate alumina tube having a closed distal end and a flanged open proximal end, there being at least one hole, a... | 11/16/1993 |
| 4840718 | Inert composite electrode, in particular an anode for molten salt electrolysis An inert composite electrode, such as an anode, for molten salt electrolysis consists of an active part in the form of a plurality of bar-shaped active elements, in particular of ceramic oxide, which are arranged with their longitudinal axes mutually para... | 06/20/1989 |
| 4830724 | Stamped metal anode cap assembly An anode cap assembly comprising a stamped metal cap having a generally cylindrical inner section and a closed outer section. An anode rod formed of a metal electronegative to steel is disposed in the cylindrical inner section and the steel core wire of t... | 05/16/1989 |
| 4664772 | Insertion probe system for continuous measurement of pH level in process lines A sensor system for measuring the pH level in a process flow pipe, such system utilizing a sensing electrode that fits within, and is protected by, a rugged cylindrical metallic sheath. The sensing electrode is slid by an insertion tube through a ball val... | 05/12/1987 |
| 4609249 | Electrically conductive connection for an electrode An electrically conductive connection for an electrode assembly of an electrolyte cell in which aluminum is produced by electrolysis in a molten salt is described. The electrode assembly comprises an electrode flask and a conductor rod. The flask has a co... | 09/02/1986 |
| 4604178 | Anode For use in assembly of elongate sacrificial anodes consumed in process containers, apparatus for aligning and connecting anode sections to form a single segmented anode is disclosed wherein the aligning and connecting apparatus is composed of the same or ... | 08/05/1986 |
| 4474613 | Electrode for fusion electrolysis An electrode for fusion electrolysis comprising an upper portion (5) of metal and a replaceable lower portion (6) of self-consuming or of slowly self-consuming material which are interconnected by a screw-nipple (1) or the like, whereby the upper portion ... | 10/02/1984 |
| 4462888 | Electrode for fusion electrolysis and electrode therefor Electrode for fused melt electrolysis with a top portion (5) of metal, where appropriate with a cooling device (2, 3) and the top portion (5) has an inner part (16) and an outer part (17) which are constructed so as to be detachable from each other and th... | 07/31/1984 |
| 4447300 | Electrode holder for use in fusion electrolysis An axially displaceable electrode holder for use in fusion electrolysis, for holding active parts of self-consuming or of slowly self-consuming material by a screw nipple or the like. The electrode holder can have a cooling means with an inflow channel an... | 05/08/1984 |
| 4060472 | Anode-fitting assembly An anode-fitting assembly for use in hot water tanks, pipelines or the like wherein an interior metallic surface undergoes corrosion when exposed to electrolytic fluids such as air and water. The fitting element of the assembly is comprised of a hollow ni... | 11/29/1977 |
| 4039417 | Electrode assembly for use in cathodic protection A cathodic protection electrode is mounted in an iron bushing by way of a ring of alumina or forsterite, the bushing being mounted in a glass-lined metallic vessel, such as a water heater. The electrode comprises a solid solution of MFe2 O... | 08/02/1977 |
| 3968022 | Electrolytic cell seal A seal for preventing passage of fluid through an opening in an electrolytic cell wall through which a conductor for carrying electricity to or from a cell electrode passes includes as elements thereof a portion of the cell wall opening which is tapered s... | 07/06/1976 |
