"What can be more palpably absurd than the prospect held out of locomotives traveling twice as fast as stagecoaches?"
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| Number | Title | Issue Date |
| 7913969 | Securement clamp system for railcars A clamp for securing a bearing block to a railcar that includes first and second securing brackets, each securing bracket having a sheer lug coupled to each securing bracket to fit within an opening of a deck of the railcar; a locking lug coupled to each sheer lug t... | 03/29/2011 |
| 7751185 | Docking station applied to a portable electronic device A docking station applied to a portable electronic device includes a casing module, a circuit module, a first input/output module and a second input/output module. The casing module has a casing, an opening formed on the casing, and a cover pivoting around the casin... | 07/06/2010 |
| 7455278 | Motor frame The present invention discloses a motor frame that includes a first plate and a second plate, and the first plate has a plurality of locking holes at an end of the first plate, and an end of the second plate has a spacer movably protruded from both lateral sides of ... | 11/25/2008 |
| 7332838 | Motor-fan assembly and combustion-type power tool employing the same To connect a motor shaft to a fan, a connection rod is used that is symmetrical in shape with respect to a longitudinal axis of the connection rod. The connection rod includes a first part formed with a hole in coaxial with the longitudinal axis, and a second part f... | 02/19/2008 |
| 7255318 | Stud mounting system A housing for a motor is described. The housing extends between a pair of endshields and includes an inner surface, an outer surface, and at least one raised projection extending outwardly from at least one of the housing inner and outer surfaces. The projection inc... | 08/14/2007 |
| 7195452 | Compliant mounting system for turbine shrouds The mounting of low expansion full ring shrouds in a turbine engine requires radial compliance to limit the stresses experienced by the shroud due to thermal growth differences between the shroud and its support. A method provides radial compliance with no looseness... | 03/27/2007 |
| 7182306 | Engine mount An engine mount including a rubber elastic body connecting an upper and lower mounting plate fixture and a rebound stopper mechanism having an upper stopper integrally formed with an upper mounting plate fixture and a lower stopper integrally formed with a lower mou... | 02/27/2007 |
| 7168260 | Refrigerator Disclosed is a refrigerator, comprising: a refrigerator main body having a cooling chamber storing foods and a machine room; a base plate installed a lower portion of the main body and mounting a compressor; a lifting unit installed between the base plate and the ma... | 01/30/2007 |
| 7038342 | Fan motor support A fan motor support bracket has a central body portion and first and second end portions upwardly offset from the central body portion. First and second transition portions extend respectively between the first and second end portion and first and second ends of the... | 05/02/2006 |
| 6935216 | Belt tensioning device A belt tensioning device for shifting a pulley such that a belt passed around the pulley is tightened to a predetermined tension. The device includes a rod coupled to the pulley, a member coupled to and movable along the rod, and a spring that exerts a reactive forc... | 08/30/2005 |
| 6923364 | Method for manufacturing air compressor assembly A method for manufacturing an air compressor assembly including, between a tank welding step and a final assembling step, a step of submerging a welded tank into a dip tank that contains cooling liquid treated with a corrosion inhibitor. In a preferred embodiment, i... | 08/02/2005 |
| 6897580 | Anti-vibrational holding device for an electric motor The invention relates to an apparatus for vibration-insulated mounting of an electric motor (20), in particular a blower motor, having a first housing part (10), which encloses at least one pole ring (22) and magnets (24) of the electric ... | 05/24/2005 |
| 6886799 | Structure for mounting heavy article to carrier body A structure for mounting a heavy article 27 to a carrier body 31 via an intermediate member 20, capable of temporarily fixing the heavy article during the mounting operation, wherein the intermediate member 20 is provided in a lower part ... | 05/03/2005 |
| 6874248 | Drying machine Disclosed herein is a drying machine. The drying machine comprises supporting members mounted on a base, and motor fixing brackets each including an insert part, through which a motor is inserted, and first and second supporting legs extending downwardly from the op... | 04/05/2005 |
| 6837137 | Sheet cutting stand A cutting stand for sheet goods is disclosed that includes supports, with each support including a foot, a lower upright joined to the foot and an angled upper support joined to the lower support. The cutting stand additionally includes a carriage joined to the supp... | 01/04/2005 |
| 6439523 | Universal mounting system for a fiber optic management center A system for attaching an enclosure to a fiber optic rack is disclosed. The system includes at least one bracket having a mounting aperture pattern which at least partially matches the rack aperture patterns presently in use.... | 08/27/2002 |
| 6425735 | Clamp for a horizontal skid which allows axial movement of pump A system for accommodating thermal expansion of a pump housing. The system includes a pump having an external housing, and a mounting structure for mounting the pump. Contacting members are disposed intermediate the mounting structure and the pump for all... | 07/30/2002 |
| 6371229 | Vehicle power head mounting structure A drive unit of a hybrid vehicle has an engine and a motor within a drive unit compartment. A side member is disposed on one side within the drive unit compartment, and extends in the longitudinal direction of the vehicle. A side insulator is fixed to the... | 04/16/2002 |
| 6065733 | Motor mount for an air conditioner A motor mount for an electric motor includes a single piece pedestal-like support structure having a pair of quick disconnect mounting clips, which attach the electric motor thereto. Specifically, the motor mount includes a pair of spaced apart substantia... | 05/23/2000 |
| 6003829 | Device for suspension of a member such as a carburetor of an internal combustion engine A device for suspension of a member (10), such as a carburetor, which forms part of a fuel system of an internal combustion engine which is provided in a housing (11). The device includes at least one resilient element (13) attached to the housing and con... | 12/21/1999 |
| 5887845 | Universal mounting assembly A universal mounting assembly having bearings at predetermined locations supports motors mounted inside or outside a rotating cylinder. The universal mounting assembly through the bearings absorbs stresses exerted on both the rotating cylinder and the sta... | 03/30/1999 |
| 5831361 | Structure for mounting vibration motor and button pedestal A structure for mounting a VIB motor and a button pedestal in a compact portable electronic equipment wherein a rear panel has a plurality of fitting pawls formed by partly bending the rear panel, and a button pedestal has recessed portions to fit with so... | 11/03/1998 |
| 5810322 | Apparatus for mounting a compressor Apparatus (20) for mounting the horizontal compressor (10) of a vapor compression air conditioner to a foundation includes an L-shaped bracket (21) at each compressor end, each bracket having a horizontal leg (21H) adapted for attachment to mounting lugs ... | 09/22/1998 |
| 5772176 | Motor mounting system A vibration isolating mounting system for an electric motor comprising includes a plurality of mounting arms formed from rod stock and each having one segment extending generally parallel to an axis of the motor and another segment extending generally per... | 06/30/1998 |
| 5709359 | Equipment mounting brackets A pair of equipment brackets is disclosed which facilitates mounting electrical equipment and the like in an equipment rack or cabinet. Each bracket attaches to the side panels of the electrical equipment and a portion of the bracket extends outward from ... | 01/20/1998 |
| 5626321 | Woodworking portable tool mounting assembly for sawhorse An assembly for removably mounting a portable power tool onto the top board or plank of a sawhorse, one or more assemblies used for the purpose, which assembly has an elongated track unit securable to the power tool and to the board such that opposed ends... | 05/06/1997 |
| 5562271 | Apparatus for mounting a transmission on an engine stand An apparatus (10) for mounting a transmission (12) to an engine stand (14). The apparatus (10) includes a pair of mounting brackets (16) which are releasably secured to the transmission (12) and to the engine stand (14). Each of the mounting brackets (16)... | 10/08/1996 |
| 5533704 | Holder for an electric motor, especially for a fan of a heater of air conditioner A mounting for an electric motor is provided for an electric motor having a fan wheel of a heating or air conditioning system of a motor vehicle. A plurality of support elements made of rubber-elastic material are disposed around the circumference of a po... | 07/09/1996 |
| 5489081 | Safety bracket for table top mounting of a centrifuge A bracket for shock mounting of a vibrating or rotating device, such as a centrifuge, to a support surface. The bracket is formed from a plate of stiff material, such as steel, having an expandible deformable section along a lengthwise axis of the plate a... | 02/06/1996 |
| 5475275 | Motor assemblies with improved endshields A motor assembly includes a stator assembly and a rotor assembly having an associated rotor shaft. The rotor shaft is mounted between and supported by endshields both are mounted to the stator assembly. At least the mounting one of the endshields includes... | 12/12/1995 |
| 5464187 | Mounting bracket for an anti-lock brake/traction control system control valve A mounting bracket for an anti-lock brake/traction control system control valve including a three point suspension. The bracket includes a base portion adapted for attachment to a vehicle. Three supporting members extend perpendicularly from the base port... | 11/07/1995 |
| 5462465 | Marine transmission mounting system A marine transmission mounting system for marine engine and drive that are mounted in a mid-travel position to joists in the hull space between a hull and a floor of the boat. Such a system is typically used on a competition water-ski boat where the engin... | 10/31/1995 |
| 5435516 | Cylindrical vibration insulator having bracket A cylindrical vibration insulator is provided which includes a vibration insulator bushing having an outer cylinder, a rubber member, an inner cylinder, and a bracket for supporting the vibration insulator bushing. The bracket, holding the axial ends of t... | 07/25/1995 |
| 5406448 | Capacitor hanger and attachment method A hanger for a power factor capacitor and method of attachment by brazing reduces metallurgical changes that can lead to cracks in the tank wall from welding. The hanger has a base plate with a circular opening and a raised shoulder that provides a single... | 04/11/1995 |
| 5388793 | Support system for kitchen appliance A support system for suspending a kitchen appliance from the bottom surface of a kitchen cabinet includes a pair of horizontally spaced mounting brackets connected to the bottom surface of the kitchen cabinet. Each bracket includes a plurality of vertical... | 02/14/1995 |
| 5332188 | Motor mounting bracket A bracket for mounting a motor which drives a fan in a dehumidifier or the like includes two or more arms secured directly to the motor's housing. The bracket includes a rib which spans nearly the full length of an extender of the arm and gussets at the v... | 07/26/1994 |
| 5295653 | Vibration insulator having bracket vibration insulator is provided which includes a vibration insulator section having an outer cylinder, a rubber member which is vulcanization-bonded to the inner peripheral surface of the outer cylinder and an inner cylinder supported by the rubber member... | 03/22/1994 |
| 5195710 | Three-dimensional fixing device A device for fixing a first element in three dimensions relative to a second element, the device including at least one connecting member extending between two connections. At least one of the connections is constituted by a fixing component of said membe... | 03/23/1993 |
| 5126607 | Stepper motor vibration isolator An apparatus for isolating a stepper motor from an associated mounting frame, with the motor having a circular locating step on a mounting face. An insert is used to increase the height of the locating step, to enable an isolation member to be positioned ... | 06/30/1992 |
| 5054740 | Air compressor tank mount An improved air compressor tank mount. Grooves are formed along opposite sides of the bottom of the air compressor housing. Two brackets are welded to the top of the air tank. Each bracket has two upwardly and inwardly facing hooked ends which are spaced ... | 10/08/1991 |