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| Number | Title | Issue Date |
| 7398895 | Pharmaceutical tablet dispensing and packaging system A pharmaceutical tablet dispensing and packaging system comprising a tablet packaging unit and a tablet dispensing unit having door cabinets and a base cabinet with each door cabinet rear portion detachably engaged to the base cabinet rear portion. Each cabinet rear... | 07/15/2008 |
| 7089654 | Ball given quantity supply apparatus and method and apparatus for assembling ball screw apparatus There are provided with a ball given quantity supply apparatus for supplying a given quantity of balls to an apparatus using a given quantity of balls such as a bearing, a ball screw and a linear guide, and a method and apparatus for assembling a ball screw apparatu... | 08/15/2006 |
| 6681954 | Product dispenser A product dispenser which includes a main housing and a second housing. The main housing contains a pivot arm that closes an electrical switch via a tension spring for producing a desired sound. The pivot arm is operated by a push button which functions t... | 01/27/2004 |
| 4249841 | Wire picking from a wire bundle Wires are picked from a loose bundle of wires which have been cut to length, prior to feeding to a processing machine such as a grid welding machine. The bundle is laid on a supporting table (23) so that end parts of the wires project freely beyond the ta... | 02/10/1981 |
| 4236555 | Stand-up screwgun An attachment for a screwgun is provided which has the capability of handling screw lengths of up to eight inches. The nosepiece is made collapsible to bring the head of the fastener into engagement with the driver. The nosepiece is made removable to faci... | 12/02/1980 |