Quotables
"The abolishment of pain in surgery is a chimera. It is absurd to go on seeking it...knife and pain are two words in surgery that must forever be associated in the consciousness of the patient."
Dr. Alfred Velpeau, French surgeon ; 1839
PatentStorm News
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 |
| 8167602 | Compacting tool The invention relates to a tool (3) for compacting a sintered component or a powder for the sintered component, with a clamping element (10) and a compacting element (11) which can be radially adjusted in terms of its dimensions, with a contact ... | 05/01/2012 |
| 8123512 | Concrete block mold with moveable liner A mold assembly for molding concrete blocks including at least one mold cavity including a plurality of liner plates forming sides walls of the mold cavity, wherein at least one of the liner plates is moveable between an extended position and a retracted position re... | 02/28/2012 |
| 8029265 | Burger press A burger press includes a base having upward extending sidewalls, a lifter sized and shaped to fit within the base, and a plunger having a handle attached to a first side of a generally planar plate that is sized and shaped to fit within the base. At least one of a ... | 10/04/2011 |
| 7901197 | Molding device for pre-shaped plastic films A molding device for pre-shaped plastic films has a body, a platform and a driving shaft. The body can be rotatably mounted in a pre-shape machine and has an annular side surface and a top opening. The platform is detachably mounted in the top opening of the body. T... | 03/08/2011 |
| 7874828 | Machine for moulding plastic containers using means for moving the mould-support unit comprising two in-line connecting rods A machine for molding containers, comprising a unit for extruding plastic tubes, a blow-molding unit, a mold for containing containers which is formed by two half-molds movable, upon operation of associated first actuator, in a longitudinal direction (X-X) and symme... | 01/25/2011 |
| 7794224 | Apparatus for the continuous production of plastic composites A continuous production system for fabricating composite articles from a moldable material includes, in an exemplary embodiment, a pair of opposed closed loop cleated belt conveyors spaced apart a predetermined distance. Each cleated belt includes a plurality of cle... | 09/14/2010 |
| 7753672 | Mold having locking mechanisms A mold structure (100) includes a press board (20), a lower mold (10) and at least one locking mechanism (40) configured for locking the press board to the lower mold. The at least one locking mechanism includes a locking element (41 | 07/13/2010 |
| 7740468 | Rotary press A rotary press with a stand, a rotor rotatably mounted around a vertical axis in the stand and being driven, which has an upper and a lower compression punch accommodation for upper and lower punches which co-operate with bores of a die plate of the rotor, and upper... | 06/22/2010 |
| 7682143 | Modular mounting device for concrete casting machines Mounting device for a flexible constructed retainer means for retention of a casting upper part in a concrete casting machine of the type which typically is used for the production of casting items in the form of concrete blocks for pavements and wall constructions.... | 03/23/2010 |
| 7563088 | Molding assembly An exemplary molding assembly includes: a first mold housing defining a first engaging hole; a second mold housing configured for attachment to the first mold housing; a containing block received in the first mold housing and defining a second engaging hole; a first... | 07/21/2009 |
| 7553147 | Die table for rotary tablet presses and rotary tablet press The invention relates to a die table (10), for a rotary tablet press, comprising a rotating rotor (1) formed from the die table (10), a punch guide (5) for the upper punch (7) and a punch guide (3) for the lower punch (4 | 06/30/2009 |
| 7500845 | Apparatus and method for forming retaining wall blocks with variable depth flanges A mold assembly including a plurality of mold components configured to form a mold cavity having a desired shape, at least one of the mold components having a notch configured to form a set-back flange in a masonry block formed in the mold cavity, the notch having a... | 03/10/2009 |
| 7491052 | Rotor for a tablet press A rotor for a tablet press including an upper-ram receptacle for the upper rams and a lower-ram guide for the lower rams of the tablet press, as well as a retainer plate having a series of die-bores which are oriented towards the upper and lower rams wherein the ret... | 02/17/2009 |
| 7442025 | Kitchen implement for food preparation A tostonera comprises a first press member, a base member having the first press member movably associated therewith, and a second press member movably associated with the base member opposite the first press member and having one or more punches projecting outwardl... | 10/28/2008 |
| 7435593 | Hybrid bio actuator and method of manufacturing the same using 3-dimensional micro molding aligner A hybrid bio actuator and a manufacturing method thereof using a 3-dimensional micro molding aligning apparatus are provided. The manufacturing method has the steps of: 3-dimensionally forming an actuator body with polymer using the micro molding aligning apparatus;... | 10/14/2008 |
| 7431579 | Calender gap control A method and apparatus for a calendering system is provided to allow for fine gauge adjustment of the product. The calender system has a first and second roller each having a first and second end mounted in opposed end supports. The end supports each have an inlet a... | 10/07/2008 |
| 7404707 | Sample mounting press A hydraulic sample mounting press utilizes a face seal against the top face of a molding cylinder. The face seal employs a hydraulic cylinder to press a disk-shaped surface of a cap piece against the top annular face of the mold cylinder for a metallographic mountin... | 07/29/2008 |
| 7367793 | Mold with movable core insert A mold includes a first board (10), a second board (20), and a core insert (30). The first board is mounted on the second board, and the core insert is slidably mounted between the first board and the second board, under the control of an adjust... | 05/06/2008 |
| 7354262 | Strain matched threads for a high pressure high temperature press apparatus The present invention includes a hydraulic cartridge and unitary frame connection for a high pressure high temperature press apparatus with the hydraulic cartridge having a cylindrical base and truncated hollow conical section The truncated section has an external t... | 04/08/2008 |
| 7290752 | Mold for the production of molded parts on a jolting table The invention relates to a mold for the production of molded parts on a jolting table, the mold having a mold frame which carries a mold insert in which recesses defining the molded parts are formed, the mold insert being surrounded by a clearance space toward the m... | 11/06/2007 |
| 7278848 | Molding device A molding device includes a device for displacing at least one molding tool (10, 10a), especially for the production of geometrics of plastic containers, by a linking motion (12) which brings the respective molding tool (10, 10a) i... | 10/09/2007 |
| 7268340 | Wide-angle sensor system with a cube corner reflector, and production of the molds A wide angle reflector which can work in conjunction with a wide-angle sensor system for testing the wide angle reflector. In this case, reflex sensors transmit light onto a cube corner part surface, and measure the retro-reflected light. If the direction of irradia... | 09/11/2007 |
| 7258539 | Molding press with quick-change mold mounting system A set of injection mold sections are supported and secured to parallel spaced platens of an injection molding press by quick-change locking couplers including a plurality of projecting knobs or studs on each mold section. The studs are received within corresponding ... | 08/21/2007 |
| 7255550 | Press-molding mold A press-molding mold includes a first mold (10), a second mold (20), a complementary element (30) arranged between the first mold (10) and the second mold (20), a washer (40) arranged between the second mold (10) and ... | 08/14/2007 |
| 7241128 | Roller adjustment apparatus for an extrusion mill In a roller adjustment apparatus for an extrusion mill, comprising a cylindrical die (2) with radially extending extrusion channels and a number of rollers (1) within the die, rotatable about their axes and co-operating with the die to press material t... | 07/10/2007 |
| 7232304 | Hobbyist-useable apparatus and method for fabricating decoratively-shaped writing instruments In accordance with the present invention a hobbyist-useable apparatus and method for fabricating decoratively shaped writing instruments is disclosed. The apparatus for fabricating decoratively shaped writing instruments having a casing includes a heater unit and a ... | 06/19/2007 |
| 7229270 | Reciprocating head press A press for flattening dough pieces is provided having a floor supported frame, an endless conveyor belt movably carried on the frame and presenting an upper horizontal surface, and at least one movable platen carried on the frame for pressing the dough pieces again... | 06/12/2007 |
| 7229266 | Press die alignment A die press is described. In one embodiment, the die press includes an alignment mechanism having one or more flexure members coupled to a die to maintain coupling with the die during a pressing operation. ... | 06/12/2007 |
| 7210915 | Powder compacting apparatus A powder compacting apparatus (1) has a top plate (3), a die plate (9) and a bottom plate (12), combined with each other as follows. The top plate (3) holds upper punches (4) in place by punch holders (5), and the die... | 05/01/2007 |
| 7211206 | Continuous forming system utilizing up to six endless belts A system for providing shape and/or surface features to a moldable material includes, in an exemplary embodiment, at least two first opposed flat endless belts spaced apart a first distance, with each having an inner surface and an outer surface. The system also inc... | 05/01/2007 |
| 7186104 | Strain matched threads for a high pressure high temperature press apparatus The present invention includes a hydraulic cartridge and unitary frame connection for a high pressure high temperature press apparatus. The invention includes a hydraulic cartridge and a unitary frame threaded together. The hydraulic cartridge includes a cylindrical... | 03/06/2007 |
| 7175405 | Compression molding machine A compression molding machine capable of maintaining dies parallel while precisely clamping work pieces and improving quality of molded products and productivity. The compression molding machine includes a fixed platen; a movable platen; a fixed die being held by th... | 02/13/2007 |
| 7171894 | Removable marking device for a mold The object of the present invention is to provide a removable marking device for a mold that enables to leave two marks of different meanings accurately with simple operation. A removable marking device for a mold has a control mechanism that allows said indicator a... | 02/06/2007 |
| 7165957 | Device for transferring a pattern to an object A device is provided for transferring a pattern to an object. The device may be used for transferring a pattern, such as micro- or nanostructures, from a stamp to an object. In accordance with one embodiment, the device comprises a first contacting means with a rece... | 01/23/2007 |
| 7165961 | Compression molding apparatus with quick change molds Compression molding apparatus for molding plastic closures for containers includes a rotary turret having a vertical axis and supporting circumferentially spaced and axially moveable opposing plungers each carrying a compression mold member. Each mold member is atta... | 01/23/2007 |
| 7140872 | Molding machine A molding machine including a base frame assembly and a clamping mechanism and an injection mechanism provided on the base frame assembly. The clamping mechanism includes a stationary platen carrying a stationary mold; a movable platen arranged movably relative to t... | 11/28/2006 |
| 7136717 | Method and device for the control of a rotary tablet forming machine A method and a device controls a rotary tablet forming machine having a rotor. The rotor is capable of being rotated by a drive unit. The rotor includes at least one matrix with allocated upper punches and lower punches and a pressing force, to act on the press mass... | 11/14/2006 |
| 7134864 | Molding apparatus with removable mold cores A molding apparatus for lenses includes first and second molding units. Each of the first and second molding units has a mold core holder, a plurality of mold cores disposed in the mold core holder, and a plurality of fixing elements. The mold core holder has an abu... | 11/14/2006 |
| 7135671 | Wide-angle sensor system with a cube corner reflector, and production of the molds A wide angle reflector which can work in conjunction with a wide-angle sensor system for testing the wide angle reflector. In this case, reflex sensors transmit light onto a cube corner part surface, and measure the retro-reflected light. If the direction of irradia... | 11/14/2006 |
| 7128555 | Dough moulder A dough moulder for producing moulded dough products of a desired size and/or shape. The moulder includes guide plate (155, 156) which are selectively insertable through respective pairs of slots (151, 152, 153) formed in a pressure rolling board (1... | 10/31/2006 |
