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Decorative Jeweled Wheel Cover
An improved wheel is provided wherein decorative items such as gem stones are embedded in either the wheel surface, a special mounting section attached to the wheel surface, or to a spoke strap that wraps around each spoke and positions embedded gem stones on the outside surface of the spoke.
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| Number | Title | Issue Date |
| 7350651 | Hollow glass product with offset collar axis and process of manufacturing the same A process of manufacturing a hollow glass product with an offset collar axis, including the steps of inserting molten material into a cavity of a roughing mold, allowing the molten material to penetrate into a bottom portion of the roughing mold, perforating a colla... | 04/01/2008 |
| 7314759 | Continuous fluid sampler and method A method of using an aseptic sampling arrangement. The sampling arrangement includes a septum cartridge and a securing element for use with a fluid enclosure. A locking arrangement is provided to allow selective access to the septum cartridge and the securing elemen... | 01/01/2008 |
| 6692694 | Method and apparatus for photosensitized ultraviolet decontamination of surfaces and aerosol clouds A method of deactivating chemical contaminants and biological agents from a target surface by aerosol spraying the target surface with a electrostatically charged, photosensitizer solution, and then illuminating the surface with ultraviolet light.... | 02/17/2004 |
| 6548303 | Method and apparatus for rapid fat content determination A method and apparatus for rapidly and accurately determining the fat and oil content of a sample using microwave drying and NMR analysis is disclosed. The method and apparatus incorporate a low mass, porous, hydrophilic and lipophilic sample pad that ens... | 04/15/2003 |
| 6479017 | Device for measuring an electrical parameter in the milk A device for the measurement of an electrical parameter in the milk during the milking of an animal comprises a transportation member (1), arranged to transport the milk from a teat of said animal to a milk collecting member of a milking machine and formi... | 11/12/2002 |
| 6287851 | Sensor for analyzing components of fluids A sensor is provided that is useful for assaying a component of a biological fluid such as blood, urine or milk, and comprises a chamber having an inlet, a liquid containing portion and a vapor containing portion. The liquid and vapor containing portions ... | 09/11/2001 |
| 6261833 | Tube with special scale intended for tests which analyze somatic cell count in milk Tube with special scale intended for tests which analyze somatic cell count in milk, comprising a tube-shaped reservoir 130 mm high and 12.1 mm in diameter (inside)×140 mm (height) (1), closed at its bottom (2) and completely open at its top (3), with a ... | 07/17/2001 |
| 5983709 | Device and method for measuring, monitoring, and controlling fat and protein concentration in standardized milk The fat content and and undissolved solids content of a milk sample, taken from a milk processing flow, are separately determined. In addition, the total solids content of the milk flow is determnined. Based on the fat, undissolved solids, and total solid... | 11/16/1999 |
| 5866804 | Device and method for measuring, monitoring, and controlling fat and micell associated protein concentration in standardized milk The fat content and an undissolved solids content of a milk sample, taken from a milk processing flow, are separately determined. In addition, the total solids content of the milk flow is determined. Based on the fat, undissolved solids, and total solids ... | 02/02/1999 |
| 5707871 | Method and kit for testing polyolester lubricants used in refrigerant compressors Both a method and a kit for testing the fitness of a polyolester lubricant of the type used in a refrigerant compressor are provided. In the method of the invention, a solution for indicating an excess acidity of the polyolester lubricant is obtained by m... | 01/13/1998 |
| 5628964 | Mastitis detecting device A device for detecting, in the early stages of infection, the presence of mastitis, as well as other impurities, in an individual cow or other milk producing animal, using a filter, preferably made of polyester and being disposable, which filters all milk... | 05/13/1997 |
| 5620897 | Automated method and test kit for free fatty acids in cooking fats and oils Apparatus and method for determining the percentage of free fatty acids in cooking fats and oils. A kit for this analysis includes a test cylinder calibrated for (a) volume of test sample, (b) volume of acid-base indicator solution, and (c) a set of lines... | 04/15/1997 |
| 5260019 | Method and apparatus for heating liquid samples, and a container for use in the apparatus In a method and an apparatus for heating large amounts of uniform milk samples (11) to about 40° C. preparatory to laboratory analyses, the samples are currently introduced into a carrousel-like machine. The machine has two axially offset levels (II and ... | 11/09/1993 |
| 5033852 | Optical measuring device for measuring the fat contents of milk An optical measuring device for measuring the fat contents of milk comprises a light source, an optical condenser, a glass test tube provided for holding a set amount of the milk the fat contents of which must be measured, a lens, a photosensitive element... | 07/23/1991 |
| 4999305 | Apparatus for titration flow injection analysis A method for titration flow injection analysis by introducing a multicomponent sample into a carrier stream which flows into a mixing/sensing cell and titrating with a reactant more than one component of the sample by sensing a plurality of endpoints. The... | 03/12/1991 |
| 4792432 | Method for performing a liquid analysis and an analytical element for use in the method The present invention relates to a method for making liquid analysis and to an analytical element to be used in the method. The method is especially suitable for analysing organic fluids, like blood. The analytical element is of the integrated element typ... | 12/20/1988 |
| 4771007 | Electrical conductivity device for detecting mastitis in dairy cows An electrical conductivity testing device for detecting mastitis in dairy cows includes an inlet for receiving a sample of milk to be tested, a conductivity cell having a milk flow-through testing passage in flow communication with the inlet, and a milk d... | 09/13/1988 |
| 4753889 | Analytical method for determining volatiles, solids and solvent extractables An apparatus and method for quantitatively measuring volatiles, solids and solvent extractables is described which provides rapid and accurate determinations using microwave heating, electronic balance weighing and solvent extracting of solubles. The meth... | 06/28/1988 |
| 4554132 | Analytical apparatus for determining volatiles, solids, and solvent extractables in a sample An apparatus and method for quantitatively measuring volatiles, solids and solvent extractables is described which provides rapid and accurate determinations using microwave heating, electronic balance weighing and solvent extracting of solubles. The meth... | 11/19/1985 |
| 4497898 | Spectrophotometric method for simultaneously analyzing protein and fat contents in milk By means of a novel triple-beam spectrophotometer, the protein and fat contents in milk can be simultaneously and rapidly determined. The system is self-compensating for discrepancies in the light path and for variations in lamp intensity, thereby yieldin... | 02/05/1985 |
| 4225820 | Apparatus for diagnosing milk secretion disorders in animals There is disclosed an apparatus for diagnosing milk secretion disorders in animals such as cows. The apparatus is based upon an electric detection of deviations from the properties of a standard milk secretion, and comprises a holder carrying a diagnostic... | 09/30/1980 |
| 4192849 | Pressure digester A stationary pressure digester for digesting biomaterials with a fast acting closure designed as an easily movable cover carriage with a lower pressure take up plate, an upper pressure take up plate and a closing threaded plug in one of said plates. The p... | 03/11/1980 |
| 4144804 | Apparatus for continuously controlling butterfat content of reconstituted milk In a milk processing system wherein heat treated milk is initially separated into high-fat and low-fat milk and subsequently reconstituted by adding a selected proportion of high-fat milk to the low-fat milk, control means are provided for automatically c... | 03/20/1979 |
| 3972625 | Milk fat content-measuring apparatus An apparatus for measuring the fat content of milk includes an optical guide having two light passageways for guiding light delivered from a light source. One of said light passageways is provided with a cuvette through which the fat of milk flows. Dispos... | 08/03/1976 |
