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| Number | Title | Issue Date |
| 7336462 | Alternator and starter tester protection apparatus and method An method and apparatus testing an alternator and/or starter assembly including a power source for energizing the alternator and/or starter, a computer processor for monitoring electrical current supplied to energize the alternator and/or starter wherein the compute... | 02/26/2008 |
| 7300041 | Vertical alternator holding apparatus and method for alternator testing An apparatus for supporting an alternator for testing uses a supporting pin mounted to extend in a first direction relative to the alternator. A first holding pin extends in a second direction relative to the alternator, and has two ends with a first end having a bo... | 11/27/2007 |
| 7212911 | Alternator and starter tester apparatus and method An alternator and starter tester system is provided that includes a protective hood or cover, a controller connecting an LCD touch-screen, an alternator main harness connector, a starter harness self-test connector, a barcode connector, USB host and USB function con... | 05/01/2007 |
| 7150186 | Door interlock apparatus and method for alternator/starter bench testing device An apparatus and method for testing vehicle motor rotary accessory devices has a base and a housing assembly connected to the base. A mounting component is attached to the base. The apparatus includes a door cover which is rotatably attached to a side of the housing... | 12/19/2006 |
| 7134324 | Alternator holding apparatus and method for alternator testing An apparatus for supporting an alternator for testing has a base, a turret having a socket defined therein, and a holding pin having two ends with a head at one end adapted to be inserted into the socket and retained therein. An elongated extension portion extends f... | 11/14/2006 |
| 7078836 | Alternator for a vehicle In a side-mount type vehicle alternator, the mounting faces of a larger stay and a smaller stay are arranged such that the fictive line, which runs through the center of a mounting hole on the mounting face of the larger stay and the center of the mounting hole on t... | 07/18/2006 |
| 6817268 | Power distribution transmission In order to damp the vibrations in a hydraulic branch of a power distribution transmission, the hydraulic pump (1) and the hydraulic motor (3) which are interconnected are non-rotatably but elastically maintained in the transmission housing in the area... | 11/16/2004 |
| 6705581 | Pivotable motor mounting apparatus Apparatus for mounting an electric motor, which is adapted to drive an endless belt at a predetermined tension, to a stationary frame, includes a housing that is adapted to receive the motor. A drive shaft extends from the front end of the housing and is adapted to ... | 03/16/2004 |
| 5921524 | Motor securing structure adapted for use in electric treadmills A motor securing structure adapted for use in electric treadmills includes a securing seat adapted to support a motor. A lower end of the securing seat uses a pivot rod as a center of deflection, whereas an upper end of the securing seat cooperates with a... | 07/13/1999 |
| 5220844 | Infinite position mounting flange A rotatable flange device for mounting a starter to an engine thereby permitting ready orientation of the starter and associated connections to adapt the starter configuration to a wide variety of engines, mounting positions, and vehicles.... | 06/22/1993 |
| 5203293 | Auxiliary mechanism mounting structure for an engine An auxiliary mechanism mounting structure for mounting an auxiliary mechanism on an engine has an auxiliary mechanism mounting portion whose bearing rigidity is high in the longitudinal direction of the engine and is low in the vertical direction of the e... | 04/20/1993 |
| 4988071 | Mounting mechanism for an automotive air conditioning compressor A mounting mechanism is disclosed, which connects a compressor of an automotive air conditioning system to an automobile engine through a mounting bracket. A bolt-nut mechanism connects the bracket to a flange portion projecting from the outer peripheral ... | 01/29/1991 |
| 4958603 | Brace for connecting an auxiliary component to an internal combustion engine A brace connecting a generator to an internal combustion engine has spherical and cup shaped elements at its attaching ends for facilitating attachment of these components in various relative positions.... | 09/25/1990 |
| 4914333 | Electromotor belt drive adjustment assembly An assembly comprising an electric motor that is coupled to an operating machine by a belt in which the electric motor is fastened so that its shaft is parallel to the shaft of the operating machine. The motor is supported by a base plate that is mounted ... | 04/03/1990 |
| 4865289 | Holtless motor mounting arrangement with self tightening of drive belts A motor mounting arrangement requiring no bolts or other fasteners is disclosed in the form of a pair of mounting plates hinged at one end to the device to be powered by the motor. Each plate has a hinge-like deformation at one plate end for encircling a ... | 09/12/1989 |
| 4849665 | Anti-vibration mounting for vehicle alternator An alternator for a vehicle includes a stator mounted on the inner periphery of first and second bowl-like brackets separated by a plane perpendicularly crossing an output shaft, and a core integrally fixed to the shaft and surrounded by the first and sec... | 07/18/1989 |
| 4834336 | Mounting mechanism for an automotive air conditioning compressor A mounting mechanism is disclosed, which connects a compressor of an automotive air conditioning system to an automobile engine through a mounting bracket. A bolt-nut mechanism connects the bracket to a flange portion projecting from the outer peripheral ... | 05/30/1989 |
| 4789127 | Hold down mechanism for a pivotably mounted motor An improved hold down mechanism for a motor which is pivotably mounted on an upper surface of a base is disclosed. The motor is connected by means of a drive belt to a driven device also mounted on the base. A mounting bracket is rigidly attached to the m... | 12/06/1988 |
| 4726557 | Mounting plate for belt tensioning rollers A mounting plate for belt tensioning or guide rollers, or the like, which includes an attachment place generally more centrally disposed along the mounting plate at which the roller is supported and at least two tensioning places at opposite sides of the ... | 02/23/1988 |
| 4708238 | Cleated channel belt conveyor A variable slope, cleated channel belt conveyor includes a bed, a bottom pan, and an improved elongated cleated belt. The belt extends around a drive and an idler or take-up pulley and includes a plurality of separate cleats to sweep particulate material ... | 11/24/1987 |
| 4666122 | Alternator mounting assembly A mounting assembly particularly adapted for mounting a replacement alternator of the type having a pair of lower mounting lugs onto a pair of spaced mounting lugs of an engine block. The mounting assembly comprises two portions one adapted for connection... | 05/19/1987 |
| 4604079 | Speed changer for electric motor A motor speed changer for an electric motor wherein a mounting platform is mounted directly to the end face of an electric motor by means of special fasteners. The fasteners comprise cylinders having eccentric portions thereon which are rotatable and alig... | 08/05/1986 |
| 4572472 | Electric motor flexible mounting system and method of assembly The mounting system comprises a band for encircling a motor frame, the band having outwardly extending apertured projections at which are located the inner scrolled end of a flexible mounting arm. A riveted hinge pin extends through the band projections a... | 02/25/1986 |
| 4546738 | Reciprocating internal combustion engine A reciprocating internal combustion engine comprises an engine block, which includes cylinders, cylinder heads, pistons, connecting rods, a crankshaft and the mainshaft bearings for the crankshaft. That engine block is held in an outer pan by means of ann... | 10/15/1985 |
| 4509475 | Reciprocating internal combustion engine A reciprocating internal combustion engine comprises an engine block, which includes the cylinders, cylinder heads, pistons, connecting rods, a crankshaft and main bearings for the crankshaft. The engine block is oiltightly mounted in an outer pan and is ... | 04/09/1985 |
| 4503792 | Pivotable motor with mounting pin A sewing machine motor is provided with an elongate pin which is affixed in the end portions of the arms of sheet metal motor end brackets, and which is pivotally mounted in frame affixed resilient end blocks to enable the motor to be adjusted about the a... | 03/12/1985 |
| 4452418 | Mounting structure for compressor for car cooler A mounting mechanism for mounting a compressor in an engine compartment of a car comprises at least two plate members fixed to and projecting outwardly of the compressor at circumferentially spaced locations thereof, and at least two mount stay members fi... | 06/05/1984 |
| 4350104 | Sewing machine motor mount A sewing machine motor is provided with stamped out sheet metal end brackets including arms with disc like end portions which are mounted for pivotal movement in slots in a frame to permit the motor to be adjusted as required to alter tension in a belt dr... | 09/21/1982 |
| 4344596 | Adjustable roller support for a rotary drum A rotary kiln having a live ring is supported by a pair of rollers on shafts. The ends of each shaft are supported by bearings carried at the ends of a weigh beam having a rocking bearing so that the rollers can tilt to follow changes in the slope of the ... | 08/17/1982 |
| 4257285 | Roller door operating mechanism A roller shutter or door drum driving mechanism of the kind comprising a pivotally mounted electric motor, a gear train fixedly associated with said motor terminating in a pinion, a ring gear on the drum and manually operable, is furnished with releasable... | 03/24/1981 |
| 4161667 | Flexible mounting of electric motors A mounting arrangement for supporting an electric motor within a blower housing which is an integral part of the electric motor supplied to the blower manufacturer and has a plurality of brackets secured in circumferentially spaced relation welded to the ... | 07/17/1979 |
