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| Number | Title | Issue Date |
| 5987727 | Process for the production of automobile body parts and automobile bodies A process for the production of automobile parts lacquered with two coats, in which two coating layers are applied on both sides of a coil of sheet metal and are each stoved, and corresponding sheet metal parts are then stamped out of the coil and shaped ... | 11/23/1999 |
| 5755013 | Holding fluid conduits together Method and articles for holding fluid conduits at a desired lateral distance from each other for connection to spaced-apart connection points, for example vehicle fuel line connections or domestic appliance flexible hoses. Preferred holding articles are d... | 05/26/1998 |
| 5657525 | Flexible couplings with walk-off detect and lock-on feature A flexible coupling of the type having hubs secured to aligned shafts and connected to one another through the use of a flexible belt surrounding the hubs is improved by forming axial and circumferential grooves on the exterior surface of the belt, each c... | 08/19/1997 |
| 5572784 | Method for providing a decorative cover for a flower pot using a collar Method for providing a decorative cover by providing a flower pot, positioning a sheet of material about the outer peripheral surface of the flower pot such that the sheet of material extends about a floral grouping so as to form a sleeve around the flora... | 11/12/1996 |
| 5396691 | Method of joining weather stripping A clip for joining end pieces of weather stripping in abutting relationship to form a continuous loop. The clip forms around an attachment portion of the weather stripping such that it does not interfere with the use of weather stripping in sealing. A pai... | 03/14/1995 |
| 5382175 | Thermal core wedge clamp A clamp for seating a circuit card assembly (CCA) in a chassis, and for thereafter establishing thermal contact between the CCA and the chassis, includes a shaft and two wedges that extend substantially the length of the CCA. One wedge is affixed to the C... | 01/17/1995 |
| 5343610 | Method of making an anti-skid apparatus for an automobile tire A method for making an anti-skid apparatus for an automobile tire includes coating a plurality of core materials with rubber to form a plurality of cords; placing the cords in grooves of a preliminary molding plate and knitting the cords to form a net bod... | 09/06/1994 |
| 5288109 | Method for mechanical joining a tube of composite material and a metallic fitting and structure thus obtained A method of joining a tube of composite material and a tubular metal fitting includes, winding filaments of pre-impregnated fibers to produce a tube with a longitudinal axis. The fibers that provide tensile strength for the tube are at a tensile fiber ang... | 02/22/1994 |
| 5203051 | Grommet and method of inserting grommet A grommet for automatic insertion into a mounting hole in a panel by a robot including a head portion 1 having a longitudinal bore for receiving a screw through its center, a bottom portion 3 including a stepped portion 7 elastically engaging the robot ar... | 04/20/1993 |
| 5042136 | Method and device to attach a backsplash to a countertop A generally flat oblong clip pierced by a pair of countersunk oblong holes and a slot open to one of the longer edges. The slot and a terminating half-round hole are beveled and countersunk respectively from the opposite side of the clip. The junctures of... | 08/27/1991 |
| 5022803 | Pin type carbon-carbon fastener A method for joining carbon-carbon structural elements together using a carbon-carbon pin type fastener for transfer of shear loads. A coating of powdered metal which undergoes a large expansion when reacted in the presence of a gas is used to coat the ou... | 06/11/1991 |
| 4926535 | Branched hose construction, T-connector therefor and methods of making the same A branched hose construction, a T-connector therefor and methods of making the same are provided, the branched hose construction comprising a T-connector having a body portion provided with a pair of substantially oppositely directed legs extending theref... | 05/22/1990 |
| 4805290 | Blow molding of double-walled box in diagonal halves A generally rectangular, double-walled box 10 is blow molded in a pair of separately formed diagonal halves 10a and 10b, each including adjoining side walls 11 and 12 subtending a diagonal half of the bottom 15 of box 10. Walls 11 and 12 of each diagonal ... | 02/21/1989 |
| 4706368 | Infusion pump/controller flow sensor support bracket This invention relates to a support bracket which positions the flow sensor of an IV pump or controller used in fluid administration systems for patients in medical care. Significant problems have been encountered when the flow sensor and the drop chamber... | 11/17/1987 |
| 4597153 | Method for mounting plastic body panel Apparatus and method for mounting a plastic panel upon an underlying metal substructure includes fixing the longitudinal location of one end of the plastic panel by machining a locating feature in the metal substructure at a precise location relative the ... | 07/01/1986 |
| 4538340 | Method of clamping a sink bowl to a counter top A clamp in the form of a generally L-shaped bracket or clip made preferably of a single stamping of spring steel or like material and provided with a threaded member, threading through the base of the bracket or clip. The top of the bracket or clip is pro... | 09/03/1985 |
| 4534097 | Method of making a police restraint device A police restraint device utilizing the principle of the second class lever and method of making the device, the device in its disclosed form comprising a presently preferred arm clamp having two rigid elongated handles or sticks, adapted to be held and m... | 08/13/1985 |
| 4531338 | Building wall panel A building wall panel (14) is adapted to be mounted directly on the framework of a building and includes an exterior facing composed of thin, presized masonry panels (16) of, for instance, granite or marble, mounted on a support frame (18) by a plurality ... | 07/30/1985 |
| 4288905 | Method of fabricating vacuum sizing apparatus A vacuum sizing apparatus is positioned downstream from an extruder along a path followed by a body of thermoplastics material as the body exudes in a heated, deformable state from the extruder. The apparatus includes structure defining an elongate sizing... | 09/15/1981 |
| 4282642 | Method of making composite racquet construction A racquet for use in racquet sports is disclosed. In the preferred and illustrated embodiment, a composite racquet construction is set forth which utilizes an extruded metal frame which accepts multilayered, laminated, fiber reinforced, resin material typ... | 08/11/1981 |
| 4236558 | Woodworking technique for forming corners A woodworking technique for creating an angled corner in a straight wood piece. Formed on the inner side of the piece is a cut-out that is symmetrical with respect to a transverse reference line, the cut-out being constituted by a converging entry zone wh... | 12/02/1980 |
| 4223176 | Damping spacer with hub interlock and method of making A damping spacer for parallel overhead conductors in which at least two rigid spacing members are provided with integral hub structures having circular, integral raised wall portions and recesses. The thickness of the wall portions is considerably smaller... | 09/16/1980 |
| 4040372 | Method for detachably sealing together the sections of a barrel container assembly A method for detachably joining together a pair of barrel half sections to form a leak-proof barrel assembly suitable for storing and shipping fluids and other materials. The barrel is capable of being disassembled after initial use to minimize the space ... | 08/09/1977 |
| 4038737 | Method of replacing plumbing A method and apparatus for installing or replacing pipe which extends between a toilet and a ferrule structure projecting from a soil stack (or other points in a sewage system) does not require replacing the caulked oakum and lead (Pb) joint which seals t... | 08/02/1977 |
| 3936925 | Method for attaching extrusions and the like to frame members A cotter pin having a conical circumferential recess is provided for securely attaching extrusions and the like to frame members in business machines and other apparatus, such recess serving to translatably carry a C-shaped spring member as between discre... | 02/10/1976 |
