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Comic actor Danny Kaye received patent D166,807 for the co-design of "Blowout Toy or the Like". It's similar to one of those toys that unravels when you blow into at a birthday party except Kaye's has three blowouts going in different directions, not just one.
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| Number | Title | Issue Date |
| 7281552 | Wood carving assembly and a method for making the same A carving assembly 10 for use in duplicating a blank or form. The carving assembly 10 includes stylus 112 and a tool holder 120 which are coupled together using a slidable carriage 14 to allow any movement of the stylus to cause a ... | 10/16/2007 |
| 7143795 | Coping saw attachment for spiral cut-off tools An apparatus for an attachment for a cut-out tool 16 whereby the cut-out tool is used to cut an identical image of a molding prototype template 22 into a work piece. The attachment is comprised of a base platform 18 having means for mounting the... | 12/05/2006 |
| 7124793 | Portable planer for a single use stand An apparatus for a portable planer 12 having rails 14 with means for mounting to a single use stand 16, 18. The planer 12 has a pair of rails 14 with bolts 48 depending from the base thereof having threads with nuts 50 | 10/24/2006 |
| 7054708 | Sheet material cutting system and methods regarding same A system and/or method for cutting designs of text and/or shapes out of sheet material, such as paper, vellum, and other materials used in, for example, the scrapbooking and card making industries. ... | 05/30/2006 |
| 6976813 | Engraving method, engraver cutter holding assembly, and engraver A cutter holder assembly for holding a cutting tool supported at a tool carriage moving in at least an X-Y plane and provided with a cutter for engraving an item to be engraved includes a mounting base capable of being fitted to the tool carriage, a holder base supp... | 12/20/2005 |
| 6916141 | Three dimensional tool guide A three dimensional tool guide includes first, second and third elongate guide arms mounted orthogonally and in series so as to provide X, Y and Z axes for the guide. The arms are interconnected by carriage means allowing free relative movement between adjacent arms... | 07/12/2005 |
| 6641340 | Apparatus and method for machining a prosthetic tooth restoration The present invention is directed to enhancing the accuracy with which tooth restorations are performed, including the manner by which a tooth is prepared and fit with a dental prosthetic, such as a crown or bridge. Further, the present invention is direc... | 11/04/2003 |
| 6283019 | Method for engraving printing cylinders In a method for engraving printing cylinders for rotogravure in an electronic engraving machine, at least two engraving lanes with predetermined lane widths lying side-by-side in an axial direction of the printing cylinder are engraved with a respectively... | 09/04/2001 |
| 6132150 | Three-dimensional apparatus for a router for producing copies variations of templates A three-dimensional apparatus for a router for positioning and guiding the router to produce, from a workpiece, at least one of a substantial duplicate of a three-dimensional configuration of a template and a substantial variation of such three-dimensiona... | 10/17/2000 |
| 5993123 | Three-dimensional duplicating carving machine A new duplicating carving machine that will allow individuals to easily and accurately carve wooden propellers, musical instruments, sculpture or other items. The invention has a unique and rigid carving mechanism, having a stylus and motorized cutter mou... | 11/30/1999 |
| 5967715 | Engraving machine A machine for engraving using a stylus-guided cutting head is disclosed in the present invention. The cutter's motion along three, mutually perpendicular axes is transmitted by air-supported bearings so that play and frictional losses are greatly reduced.... | 10/19/1999 |
| 5492057 | Method and apparatus for positioning at least one engraving head A system for locating a plurality of engraving heads on an engraver wherein a plurality of engraving heads are automatically positioned into a predetermined configuration. A mechanism for positioning the engraving heads preferably includes a leadscrew and... | 02/20/1996 |
| 5203061 | Working apparatus having working head movable in X-Y directions A working apparatus includes a pair of supports which are provided on a base, and a pair of parallelly disposed linear servo-motors each of which is settled on each of the supports. Sliders of the linear servo-motors support the ends of a beam so that the... | 04/20/1993 |
| 5197527 | Method of manufacturing lost foam pattern for use in full-mold casting A pit defining a machining cavity is positioned downstream of a loading conveyor. A workpiece such as a foam block to be machined into a lost foam pattern for use in full-mold casting is fixedly mounted on an invertable workpiece mount base that is positi... | 03/30/1993 |
| 4604007 | Cutting tool Apparatus is provided for guiding a powered cutting tool as a function of a traced preselected pattern. The apparatus preferably includes a table member for supporting both of work piece and a paper or the like, exhibiting the pattern of interest. A first... | 08/05/1986 |
| 4435105 | Adjustable lock arrangement and method for making same An adjustable lock arrangement for rods, tubes, and the like, comprising a rigid collar having a central opening in which a rod segment is closely received. The interior surface of the collar includes a keyway in which an eccentric key is rotatably mounte... | 03/06/1984 |
| 4300863 | Tool suspension system A system for suspending a tool for horizontal movement with respect to a workpiece, wherein a carriage carrying said tool is slidably carried on a set of parallel rails, which are in turn slidably carried by a second set of parallel rails at right angles ... | 11/17/1981 |
| 4095633 | Woodcarver and engraver machine An improved engraving device, particularly for making wooden signs, with a unitary carriage assembly supporting both a template tracing device including a stylus for tracing a design or character and a router in a fixed relationship to each other so that ... | 06/20/1978 |
| 4084483 | Pantograph apparatus An improved pantograph apparatus for the duplication of original works of a large range of sizes, having a modular copying assembly mounted on two spaced support shafts and supported on each shaft at a desired height by upper and lower resilient compressi... | 04/18/1978 |
