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 |
| 7367366 | Pumping device A pumping device includes a container having a cover structure. A piston is movably received in the container and is manually operable. The cover structure has an air inlet valve and a slide switch, which, when properly set, allow air to be sucked into or expelled o... | 05/06/2008 |
| 7094037 | Oil-cooled compressor An oil-cooled screw compressor which can maintain the discharge temperature of discharge gas at an appropriate level is provided. The oil-cooled screw compressor comprises a compressor body, an oil separation/recovery unit disposed in a discharge path extending from... | 08/22/2006 |
| 6048175 | Multi-well computerized control of fluid pumping A system for controlling one or more borehole pumps to enable pumping-on-demand is described. The system uses a computerized controller which, in combination with sensors, monitors and controls the activity of the pump, thereby controlling fluid in the bo... | 04/11/2000 |
| 6036446 | Fluid transfer with concurrent system movement for liquid and vacuum A portable system of inter-connected smaller and larger canisters for near simultaneous vacuum and liquid transfer free from any external power. Captured vacuum in the canisters is employed for waste liquid extraction and a subsequent pressure transfer ma... | 03/14/2000 |
| 5520518 | Method of transferring fluent material with compressed gas A method of transferring fluent material transfers the material from a first pressure tank to a fluent material transfer destination by supplying compressed gas to the first tank through a compressor. The compressed gas is retained in the first tank for r... | 05/28/1996 |
| 5405247 | Pre-charged vacuum fluid charge/disposal apparatus An apparatus and method of use thereof includes a rechargeable, pre-charged vacuum canister used to remove viscous fluids, e.g., waste oil, from containers such as engine crankcases through an opening, such as a dipstick tube. The self-contained canister ... | 04/11/1995 |
| 5074758 | Slurry pump A pump for liquid or slurry is valve controlled to fill a pumping chamber to an upper predetermined level; valve controlled to supply gas under pressure to the top of the liquid to force it out a lower outlet port down to a lower predetermined level and t... | 12/24/1991 |
| 4720246 | Siphon-controlled pneumatic displacement pump This patent presents a method of operating an apparatus and the apparatus which is a pneumatically operated fluid pump including a compressed air driven blow chamber which forces fluid into a collecting and measuring means that is emptied via siphoning te... | 01/19/1988 |