Lawrence Welk, the bandleader who entertained millions of Americans over a generation of broadcasting his TV show, once received a patent: for a music-themed design of an ashtray.
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| Number | Title | Issue Date |
| 6354726 | Method and device for mixing and conveying concrete The invention relates to a mixing and conveying device for mixing and subsequently conveying semifluid materials, in particular mortar and concrete. The device comprises a compressor for generating compressed air, and a mixing vessel connected to a convey... | 03/12/2002 |
| 5664881 | Counter-flow asphalt plant with multi-stage combustion zone overlapping the mixing zone A drum mixer is provided with a rotatable cylinder in which aggregates, reclaimed asphalt pavement and liquid asphalt are mixed to produce an asphaltic composition. The drum cylinder includes a first region, in which virgin aggregate is heated and dried b... | 09/09/1997 |
| 4844340 | Method and apparatus for spraying an inorganic hydraulic material composition containing reinforcing short fibers An inorganic hydraulic material composition containing reinforcing short fibers is sprayed without breakage thereof, by fluidizing reinforcing short fibers in a blast of compressed air, by blending the flow of the reinforced short fibers fluidized in the ... | 07/04/1989 |
| 4708745 | Process for the preparation and application in situ of blends of structural material A process for the preparation and immediate use in situ of ready to use blends of structural material, such as plaster, mortar, stucco, tile adhesive or similar blends, which, in contrast to the usual methods does not use as a raw material a dry mixture o... | 11/24/1987 |
| 4660985 | Methods for producing aerated cementitious compositions An aerated cementitious composition is produced by feeding a mixture comprising cement and foaming agent to a mixing chamber open to atmosphere together with a feed of liquid. The ingredients are mixed and the wetted mixture pumped to a desired site, the ... | 04/28/1987 |
| 4585353 | Apparatus for the preparation and application in situ of blends of structural material A process for the preparation and immediate use in situ of ready to use blends of structural material, such as plaster, mortar, stucco, tile adhesive or similar blends, which, in contrast to the usual methods does not use as a raw material a dry mixture o... | 04/29/1986 |