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Dining Table Having Integral Dishwasher

A space-saving dishwasher, which may be installed within a counter top or table, having a dish-carrying rack that is vertically shiftable through the open top of the dishwasher for facilitating loading and unloading of the dishes.

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Class 405/86 - Movable lifting member


Subclass of Class 405 - Hydraulic and earth engineering
Definition: Method or apparatus relating to a device for shifting a
No. of patents: 7
Last issue date: 04/08/2008


NumberTitleIssue Date
7354223Mechanical ship lift
A system for lifting ships from one waterway to another waterway. A convex basin is constructed between the waterways and slidably receives a pair of inter-connected chambers movable transverse to the direction of the waterway. ...
04/08/2008
6979149Vessel transfer system and associated methods
A system for transferring a vessel between a first body of water having a first water level and a second body of water having a second water level includes a barrier separating the first body of water from the second body of water. The system also includes a transfe...
12/27/2005
6907326Autonomous surf zone line charge deployment system
A system and method autonomously clears obstacles and mines from an approach lane. A ship is distantly located from an approach lane spanning a surf zone and beach portion, and the ship has operator control station software in an onboard computer. At least one syste...
06/14/2005
5295762Marine lock systems and methods
A method of operation of marine locks includes the steps of supporting a first column of water within a lock chamber upon a vertically movable first floor, supporting a second column of water within a balance chamber upon a vertically movable second floor...
03/22/1994
4877351Apparatus for adjusting a water level of a lock
An apparatus for the adjustment of the water level in a lock comprises at least one fluid chamber arranged on a bottom or a bottom and a sidewall of a lock room between lock gates. The adjustment of the water level is performed by the supply and discharge...
10/31/1989
4275973Installation for accelerating navigation of a water ramp and method relating thereto
The installation enables an internal waterway to pass through a changing level by means of a water ramp connecting through a channel two water reaches respectively situated upstream and downstream and including basins for the storage of boats awaiting the...
06/30/1981
 
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