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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 212/173 - Variable speed transmission


Subclass of Class 212 - Traversing hoists
Definition: Apparatus including means to vary the ratio of the speed
No. of patents: 4
Last issue date: 09/11/2007


NumberTitleIssue Date
7267240Method and device for maintaining a position of a load suspended from a lifting gear
In a method for maintaining a position of a load on a lifting gear, a position of a load, which is suspended from a trolley of a lifting gear via at least four cables, is determined and a swinging motion of the load is counteracted by selectively adjusting the lengt...
09/11/2007
7190146Control system and method for an overhead bridge crane
Included herein is a system and method for controlling a velocity vector of an overhead crane. A motor is attached to the crane and is positioned to move the overhead crane and has an output vector including a rotational direction and a rotational speed. A variable ...
03/13/2007
6345724Crane apparatus
A crane apparatus is disclosed. A hoisting accessory is traversed by rotating rotating drums by driving of a traversing motor to take up or pay out wire ropes. Continuously variable transmissions are provided for changing rotational speeds of the rotating...
02/12/2002
3957161Rotary crane
An improved drive for rotating the boom-carrying portion of a rotary crane on the base portion of the crane about an upright axis employs an electric motor rotating continuously in one direction when energized and operatively connected to a drive element ...
05/18/1976
 
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