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Patent No. 5356330

Apparatus for Simulating a High Five

A self-righting hand-arm configuration which is adapted to pivot when struck by a user, thereby simulating a "high five."

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Class 29/898.053 - With metallurgical bonding


Subclass of Class 29 - Metal working
Definition: Process wherein the step of making the ball component includes
No. of patents: 9
Last issue date: 06/26/2007


NumberTitleIssue Date
7234668Friction welding metal components
A method of forming a structural airframe component for an aircraft and an airframe structural component are provided. The method includes placing at least two components (1,2) in abutting relationship with each other and joining them together by friction sti...
06/26/2007
7103956Method of fabricating a spherical cavitation chamber
A method of fabricating a spherical cavitation chamber. Depending upon the chamber's composition and wall thickness, chambers fabricated with the disclosed techniques can be used with either low or high pressure systems. During chamber fabrication, initially two sph...
09/12/2006
6966208Method of producing support pillars
A method of producing support pillars for use in the fabrication of evacuated glass panels and, in particular, for use in the fabrication of evacuated glazing. The method comprises the steps of: (a) forming in opposite surfaces (15, 16) of a metal blank (1...
11/22/2005
6098287Method for manufacturing a ball joint
This manufacturing method comprises a first step in which a molten aluminum alloy is cast into casting dies into which a ball 8 forming a ball portion 1a of a ball-shank 1 in corporation with a shank 1b connected to the portion 1a is inserted as a core so...
08/08/2000
5951195Method for producing a ball pivot arrangement and ball pivot arrangement for a ball joint
In the ball pivot arrangement for a ball joint described in the specification, an essentially spherical upper region and an essentially bar-shaped lower region are joined by friction welding, the spherical region being capable of being mounted in a joint ...
09/14/1999
5070609Method of manufacturing a ball joint
A ball joint and a manufacturing method of the same. The ball joint comprises a holder and a ball and rod which is rotatably and movably secured to the holder and a sealing member which is secured between the spherical body of the ball and rod and a spher...
12/10/1991
4292718Method of producing metal bearings
A method of producing metal bearings first by forming grooves substantially V-shaped in cross section on opposite surfaces of a composite plate in the form of a web comprising a bearing alloy layer and a backing metal layer and then by cutting the composi...
10/06/1981
3965554Method of producing ball joints
A method of producing ball joints of the type that include a ball and stem member pivotally mounted in a housing, the method comprising forming separate stem portions and ball portions and joining the portions at welded junctions to provide pivot members ...
06/29/1976
3952390Method of producing ball joints
A method of producing ball joints of the type that include a ball and stem member pivotally mounted in a housing, the method comprising forming the ball stud or pivoted member by heading a work-piece to provide an enlarged head portion that forms a first ...
04/27/1976
 
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