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A pizza mold for forming a plurality of concentric raised ridges of dough (i.e., crust) on the surface of a pizza pie.
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| Number | Title | Issue Date |
| 7368035 | Method for brazing and adhesive bonding An improved method for joining together the edge portions of first and second panels includes applying a heat curable adhesive along the edge portion of the first panel and then abutting the edge portion of the second panel with the edge portion of the first panel s... | 05/06/2008 |
| 7178227 | Workpiece presenter for a flexible manufacturing system A workpiece presenter for fixturing a workpiece of a vehicle assembly is provided, including a platform 50, and a tooling plate 7 removably connected to the platform, the tooling plate including a planar body 10 for supporting fixture tools 3... | 02/20/2007 |
| 7163136 | Apparatus and method for friction stir welding utilizing a grooved pin A tool for forming a friction stir weld joint in a workpiece is provided. According to one embodiment, the tool includes a rotatable pin having first and second ends and defining a stirring portion therebetween structured to frictionally engage the workpiece so as t... | 01/16/2007 |
| 7156277 | Friction stir welding method and apparatus A friction stir welding (FSW) method and apparatus are provided by which power needed for FSW is reduced and a compact FSW tool can be used. In the FSW method, metal members are lapped one on another and a rotating probe of an FSW tool is inserted into a contact por... | 01/02/2007 |
| 7041932 | Apparatus and method for supplying a continuous source of wire An apparatus and method for supplying a continuous source of wire includes a base supporting at least first and second sources of wire, a wire joining apparatus adjacent the base configured to weld a first wire from the first source with a second wire from the secon... | 05/09/2006 |
| 6888088 | Hardfacing materials & methods A method for applying wear resistant material to a substrate, the substrate comprised of material with a substrate coefficient of thermal expansion, the method including applying the wear resistant material to the substrate with application apparatus, the wear resis... | 05/03/2005 |
| 6689982 | Apparatus and method for welding aluminum tubes An apparatus and method for welding members that are formed at least in part of aluminum. A welding assembly is constructed and arranged to position a welding material in electrically conductive relation between exterior surface portions of first and seco... | 02/10/2004 |
| 6639170 | Wire changing in an armature winder Methods and apparatus for replacing an old wire threaded through a flyer winder with a new wire are provided. A first end of the old wire is connected to a first end of the new wire. The wires may be connected by twining, clamping, welding or the like. A ... | 10/28/2003 |
| 6552292 | Metal welding method and metal bonding structure When a seat (3) (FIG. 6A) on which a wax layer (7) is formed via a melting reaction layer (5) is brought into contact with a head (2) and heated and pressed in this state, a melting reaction layer (6) forms below the wax layer (FIG. 6B). When electric cur... | 04/22/2003 |
| 6525289 | Piston for magneto-rheological fluid systems and method for its manufacture The piston for a magneto-rheological fluid system is manufactured from a piston skirt of a material having a high magnetic permeability and a piston plate which closes one end of the piston skirt having a low magnetic permeability and therefore must be ma... | 02/25/2003 |
| 6417479 | Wire changing in an armature winder Methods and apparatus for replacing an old wire threaded through a flyer winder with a new wire are provided. A first end of the old wire is connected to a first end of the new wire. The wires may be connected by twining, clamping, welding or the like. A ... | 07/09/2002 |
| 6344629 | Apparatus for assembling vehicle body On a setting cart which is movable back and forth between a setting station and a vehicle body assembly station, there are provided floor panel setting members, side sill receiving members and side panel forcing members which force side panels toward a fl... | 02/05/2002 |
| 6323458 | Joined metal member and method of joining said member In order to provide a method of joining a cylinder head 2 and a valve seat 3 by press and heat generated on passing an electrical current through both members 2, 3, to achieve satisfactory joining with minimized heat generated inside when the current is s... | 11/27/2001 |
| 6193142 | Assembling apparatus assembling body side of automotive vehicle and assembling method thereof An assembling apparatus assembling a body side of an automotive vehicle, comprises: a moving body provided in a transfer line; a clamp member provided on the moving body for fixing and positioning a body side outer in an upright position in such a manner ... | 02/27/2001 |
| 6163004 | Method of welding projection nut and apparatus therefor When a projection nut is brought into an intended position, in order that welding may be completed with the nut kept at accurate posture and the nut fed in correct position, a recess (21) is formed at the leading end of a feed rod (20), the feed rod (20) ... | 12/19/2000 |
| 6127652 | Wire changing in an armature winder Methods and apparatus for replacing an old wire threaded through a flyer winder with a new wire are provided. A first end of the old wire is connected to a first end of the new wire. The wires may be connected by twining, clamping, welding or the like. A ... | 10/03/2000 |
| 5093148 | Arc-melting process for forming metallic-second phase composites An arc-melting method is taught for the formation of metallic-second phase composite materials. The method involves the formation of an intermediate composite material comprising a relatively high loading of second phase particles dispersed in a metal mat... | 03/03/1992 |
| 4891333 | Semiconductor device and manufacturing method thereof This invention concerns a semiconductor device manufacturing method wherein connection is made of the end portion of aluminium bonding wire to a lead electrode of material selected from the group consisting of copper and copper alloy in a manner such that... | 01/02/1990 |
| 4227061 | Method and apparatus for cladding a metal rod with another metal A metal rod is supplied to a pair of bonding rolls provided with peripheral grooves forming a substantially circular roll pass that also receives at opposite sides of the rod a pair of metal strips of a different metal than that of the rod. The rolls pres... | 10/07/1980 |
| 4154667 | Method of converting box anodes to expandable anodes Disclosed is a method for converting box form dimensionally stable anodes to the more useful and energy-saving expandable type. In one embodiment, anode box plates are cut off the anode riser at the closest point thereto. Expander springs are then attache... | 05/15/1979 |
| 4014729 | Method for bonding and plating with exploding foil Bonds are made between two work pieces by using foils exploded by electrical energy typically stored in a large capacitor. To increase the uniformity of the bond area, a foil having at least one slit cut in the direction of current flow is used. The foil ... | 03/29/1977 |
| 4008117 | Apparatus for bonding and plating with exploding foil Bonds are made between two work pieces by using foils exploded by electrical energy typically stored in a large capacitor. To increase the uniformity of the bond area, a foil having at least one slit cut in the direction of current flow is used. The foil ... | 02/15/1977 |
