"Flight by machines heavier than air is unpractical and insignificant, if not utterly impossible."
Simon Newcomb, astronomer ; Said in 1902, less than two years before the first flight at Kitty Hawk
Make the Most of Our Site
See this month's Top Inventors and Most Cited Patents.
Stay on top of the latest innovations by subscribing to an RSS feed.
Registered users: Manage your profile.
| Number | Title | Issue Date |
| 8142177 | Installation for blow moulding hollow bodies, comprising a pressurized temperature-controlled fluid circuit Installation (1) for blow molding hollow bodies, comprising at least one mold carrier (2) to which a removable mold (3) can be connected via fluid connection means (4), at least one pressurized temperature-controlled fluid circuit (5 | 03/27/2012 |
| 8137091 | Stretching rod holding arrangement A stretching rod holding arrangement may include a stretching rod for expanding plastic containers, wherein the stretching rod has an elongate rod-shaped main body and a holding body, which protrudes with respect to this rod-shaped main body in a radial direction of... | 03/20/2012 |
| 8070470 | Mold assembly A mold assembly has two mold half shells each having an outer and inner wall for defining the shape of a container to be formed. Two mold half carriers each have an inner wall overlaying and spaced from a corresponding mold shell outer wall for supporting the shells... | 12/06/2011 |
| 8057210 | Mould insert A mould member 1 for blow moulding plastic containers, comprising an outer shell 2 supporting a sidewall mould insert 2, and a base mould insert 5 having the required shape features 7 of the body and base of the container to be mou... | 11/15/2011 |
| 8047830 | Blow molding machine and holder for fittings For use in a blow molding machine for containers, especially plastic bottles, a production line is provided for thermally pretreating preforms transported by holders, where each holder is loaded with at least one exchangeably fixed fitting such as a shielding plate.... | 11/01/2011 |
| 8038428 | Manufacturing apparatus of fiber-reinforced resin strand A manufacturing apparatus of a fiber-reinforced resin strand including a roller offset angle adjusting device which can easily adjust roller offset angles of a pair of twisting rollers for twisting a fiber-reinforced resin strand, the device being simple in structur... | 10/18/2011 |
| 8033809 | Machine for forming containers A machine for forming containers having a blowing module containing a drivable rotor, a heating module containing a drivable conveyor and feeding the blowing module, and a main drive which is associated with both the blowing and heating modules and which is adapted ... | 10/11/2011 |
| 7993125 | Repair tool for injection molding hot runner system A tool and method adapted to facilitate access to a hot runner system in an injection molding system wherein the hot runner system includes one or more injection nozzles projecting away from a hot runner surface. The tool includes a first plate structure having one ... | 08/09/2011 |
| 7980845 | Molding apparatus A molding apparatus includes a first mold half, a first mold core, a second mold half, a second mold core and a plurality of spacers. The first mold core is received in the first mold half and has a first molding surface. The second mold half includes a receiving ca... | 07/19/2011 |
| 7976302 | Device for a layerwise manufacturing of a three-dimensional object and method for inserting and removing respectively, a container A device (1) for manufacturing a three-dimensional object by a layer wise solidification of a building material at positions in the respective layers that correspond to the object is provided. The device comprises a machine frame (2, 3, 4, 5); a door (... | 07/12/2011 |
| 7967591 | Apparatus and method for manufacturing a multiple material golf club head A method and apparatus for co-curing a multiple material golf club head is disclosed herein. The club head preferably is composed of a metal face component and an aft-body composed of a plurality of plies of pre-preg material. ... | 06/28/2011 |
| 7959428 | Device for blowing thermoplastic containers A device for blowing, with the aid of a pressurized fluid, containers from thermoplastic blanks closed in a blow mold including a nozzle whose end is functionally and sealingly connected to the neck of the blank and includes several solenoid valves for selectively c... | 06/14/2011 |
| 7942660 | Device for mounting a mould in a machine that makes sanitaryware A device for mounting a mould in a machine (1) that comprises: a mould (2) composed of two half-moulds (2a, 2b), each of which comprises an active filtering portion (2ar, 2br) and a rigid structur... | 05/17/2011 |
| 7824166 | Installation for blow-molding hollow bodies The present invention relates to a blow-molding installation for manufacturing thermoplastic hollow bodies by blow-molding or stretch-blow-molding containers (37) in a molding cavity of a mold, this blow-molding installation comprising a double-acting nozzle ... | 11/02/2010 |
| 7819649 | Apparatus for blow molding A blow molding apparatus wherein an extruded tubular parison is pressurized to form a molded article, comprises a blow pin for introducing pressurized fluid into the parison, an actuator for advancing and retracting the blow pin and adjusting means for determining t... | 10/26/2010 |
| 7753670 | Moulding device for the manufacture of thermoplastic containers A device for the moulding of thermoplastic containers by blowing comprises a mould (1) with two half-moulds (2, 3), each having a support (5, 6) and a mould block (7, 8) between which, in one half-mould, a compensating chamber (20)... | 07/13/2010 |
| 7674104 | Mold and molding apparatus using the same A molding apparatus for patterning a workpiece includes a mold having a pattern to be transferred to the workpiece, with the pattern including recesses, a first support member for supporting the mold, and a second support member, arranged opposite to the first suppo... | 03/09/2010 |
| 7670126 | Valve for controlling air flow in a molded article holder Disclosed, amongst other things, is: (i) a valve (220, 320, 420, 520, 620) for controlling air flow in an air pressure channel (354, 454) of a molded article holder (50, 150, 250, 350, 450); (ii) a molded article holder (350, 450) co-oper... | 03/02/2010 |
| 7648355 | Bell-nozzle blow-molding or stretch-blow-molding plant for making thermoplastic containers and mold therefor A blow-molding or stretch-blow molding plant for making containers from thermoplastic polymer blanks, in particular PET, including a blowing bell-nozzle for blowing a pressurized fluid into a blank arranged in a cavity of a mold, the nozzle having one end adapted to... | 01/19/2010 |
| 7632085 | Apparatus and method for demounting mold block According to one aspect, an apparatus for demounting a mold block includes a main body, a pivot, and an engaging member. The main body includes a hold portion and a load portion. The pivot is connected to the main body for providing a fulcrum for the main body. The ... | 12/15/2009 |
| 7488167 | Closing unit for an injection molding machine with stack mold A closing unit for an injection molding machine includes first and second platens, of which at least one is movable, and an intermediate plate disposed between the first and second platens. A molding tool is disposed between one of the first and second platens and t... | 02/10/2009 |
| 7425126 | Molding-system valve having knockdown retainer Disclosed is: (i) a molding-system valve, (ii) a molding system having a molding-system valve, and/or (iii) a method of a molding-system valve, amongst other things. ... | 09/16/2008 |
| 7407375 | Arrangement for removeably fixing a stretching rod on a slide An arrangement for removeably fixing a stretching rod (22) on a movable slide by an attachment device including a casing (24) and a bearing element (42) clamped onto the rod (22), characterized in that the top end section of the bearing e... | 08/05/2008 |
| 7407608 | Resin molding equipment and resin molding method The resin molding equipment comprises: a work piece feeding section; a work piece measuring section measuring thickness of a semiconductor chip mounted on a work piece; a resin supplying section supplying liquid resin to the work piece; a resin molding section havin... | 08/05/2008 |
| 7399444 | Adjustable length mold assemblies The invention is directed to adjustable length mold assemblies for forming inflatable members and methods for using adjustable length mold assemblies for forming inflatable members, such as, for example, balloons for use with balloon catheters and stent delivery sys... | 07/15/2008 |
| 7396224 | Calibrating basket for a calibrating station A calibration basket is configured for a calibration station disposed in an apparatus for producing plastic tubes. The calibration basket contains calibration tools that are successively disposed at a distance from each other across the circumference of the tube. Th... | 07/08/2008 |
| 7384255 | Rapid prototyping system with controlled material feedstock A deposition modeling system incorporates a drive mechanism to feed a strand of filament to create a model. The drive mechanism comprises a pivot block that is rotatably connected to a fixed block and a motor that rotates a drive shaft. A drive roller is connected t... | 06/10/2008 |
| 7381045 | Quick change blow mold tooling Quick change blow mold tooling includes a pair of mold cavity blocks that cooperate to define a series of blow cavities. The tooling further includes a pushup plate having a series of bottom contours that plug the otherwise open bottoms of the cavities when the push... | 06/03/2008 |
| 7360559 | Steam cure of cured in place liner A process for lining an existing pipeline or conduit with a flexible resin impregnated cured in place liner by pulling in the liner and inflating an eversion bladder with air and curing the liner with flow-through steam without loss of pressure is provided. The blad... | 04/22/2008 |
| 7351051 | Powder sinter layered manufacturing apparatus A powder sinter layered manufacturing apparatus is provided with a first container 13 of a cylindrical shape for defining a first manufacturing region, a first manufacturing table 15 configured to move vertically along an inner wall of the first contai... | 04/01/2008 |
| 7347683 | Mold and molding apparatus using the same A molding apparatus for patterning a workpiece includes a mold having a pattern to be transferred to the workpiece, with the pattern including recesses, a first support member for supporting the mold, and a second support member, arranged opposite to the first suppo... | 03/25/2008 |
| 7338272 | Apparatus for blow molding A mold assembly for blow molding comprises first, second and third mating mold components, molding surfaces of each of the first and second mold components being open to a mating face of the mold component and defining a portion of the exterior of an article to be m... | 03/04/2008 |
| 7335007 | Quick change mold A mold insert set is provided for use with a mold system having first and second mold bodies, the first and second mold bodies aligning opposite each other during a molding process. Each of the mold bodies has at least one insert receiving region for replaceably rec... | 02/26/2008 |
| 7320558 | Apparatus for screeding uncured concrete surfaces A screeding apparatus and method for screeding and smoothing an uncured concrete surface includes a vibrating member and a grade setting device adjustably mounted to said vibrating member. The screeding apparatus may include a wheeled support which at least partiall... | 01/22/2008 |
| 7320586 | Container blowing device The invention concerns a device for blowing containers, in particular bottles, from a preform with a gas and recuperating said gas, comprising at least means for supplying the device with gas at a first pressure and at a second pressure, drawings means and container... | 01/22/2008 |
| 7314364 | Slotted mold for making a balloon catheter A method of making a catheter balloon, and a balloon formed thereby, in which a polymeric tube is radially expanded in a mold having a wall with an outer surface and an inner surface defining a chamber, and having at least a section with one or more channels in the ... | 01/01/2008 |
| 7306443 | Rotational moulding machine A rotational moulding machine includes three mould manipulator arrangements and a rotatable carrousel on which the manipulators are mounted for indexed rotation between heating, cooling and mould loading stations. Each manipulator includes a rectangular frame, stub ... | 12/11/2007 |
| 7270529 | Apparatus for blow molding A mold assembly for blow molding comprises first and second mating mold components, each mating mold component comprising molding surfaces open to a mating face of the mold component and defining the exterior of an article to be molded from a tubular parison and at ... | 09/18/2007 |
| 7267537 | Lock apparatus for the base portion of a blow mold Clam shell-type blow mold apparatus has a pair of opposed upper mold halves that cooperate to define a partial blow cavity. A one-piece bottom mold portion that completes the blow cavity is locked up against the top mold portion by a locking assembly to prevent sepa... | 09/11/2007 |
| 7261543 | Apparatus and method for mounting accessories to pottery wheels A system for removably mounting an accessory on a pottery wheel. The system includes a locating pin which is attached to the pottery wheel at a nominal location. The location of the locating pin may be adjusted. The system also includes a hole fabricated in an acces... | 08/28/2007 |