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Microwave Oven With Removable Storage Cassette in Dashboard of Motor Vehicle
A microwave oven adapted for use within a motor vehicle dashboard area. The microwave oven has a removable storage cassette, and slidable platforms for securing and serving containers of beverages and foods.
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| Number | Title | Issue Date |
| 7226271 | Apparatus and method for feeding plates The present invention is directed to a plate feeder and a method of supplying plates. The plate feeder supplies plates on an as-needed basis and includes a holding structure for holding a plate. A proximity sensor detects whether a plate is held by the holding struc... | 06/05/2007 |
| 7059938 | Method of and apparatus for working a glass plate An apparatus (1) for working a glass plate includes: a glass-plate working section (4) for working a glass plate (2) whose upper surface (3) is coated; and transporting means (6) for carrying into the glass-plate working section ( | 06/13/2006 |
| 5367836 | Automatic drill loader An automatic drill loader is used with a drill grinding machine to automatically present drills to the drill grinding machine workhead for being ground thereat and to carry ground drills to a storage receptacle. The automatic drill loader comprises a maga... | 11/29/1994 |
| 4936180 | Apparatus for machining workpieces, particularly flat circular disk-shaped substrates A lathe apparatus for machining flat, circular disk-shaped recording media, for example, audio, video or ROM compact disks, for the purpose of improving their surface quality and their dimensional stability is provided which comprises a driven lathe spind... | 06/26/1990 |
| 4821463 | Drill bit sharpening apparatus A walking beam conveyor (54) delivers drill bits (B), one at a time, into a feed position. A pushrod (52) moves a drill bit (B) from the feed position into the nosepiece (36) of a robot arm (28). The drill bit (B) enters the nosepiece (36) shank end first... | 04/18/1989 |
| 4819312 | Apparatus for removing babbitts from knives A machine and process is provided for automatically removing babbitts from flaker knives and the like, molding new babbitts onto the knives and trimming the new babbitts to precise dimensions. The machien has a frame on which is mounted a magazine for sto... | 04/11/1989 |
| 4616448 | Automatic work loading device for use in grinding machine A device for individually transferring workpieces comprises a loading chute for successively feeding by gravity individual workpieces to a standby position on a support member, and a pusher reciprocates through a forward stroke to push a workpiece from th... | 10/14/1986 |
| 4562669 | Machine for grinding cylindrical workpieces A grinding machine for grinding the peripheral surface of a cylindrical workpiece having a rotatable axle extending from it by a rotating grinding roller has a feeding device which grips the axle of the workpiece and advances the workpiece against the per... | 01/07/1986 |
| 4531868 | Broaching machine A high production surface broaching machine, in which a plurality of parts are located and clamped simultaneously in broaching position, broached, and simultaneously unclamped and discharged into an outchute. The plurality of parts are moved horizontally ... | 07/30/1985 |
| 4505073 | Apparatus for sorting power transmission belts An apparatus and method of sorting power transmission belts into groups of substantially equal length. The apparatus is entirely automatic and includes mechanism for transferring seriatim the respective belts from a supply to a measuring drive mechanism. ... | 03/19/1985 |
| 4467564 | Arrangement of a measurement controlling device in circular grinding machines A measuring controlling device for a circular grinding machine including grinding means and workpiece retaining means for rotatably holding a workpiece to be ground comprises two measuring key devices and a measuring head for supporting the measuring key ... | 08/28/1984 |
| 4354329 | Loader for grinding machine A loader (10) for a grinding machine includes a loading member (30) with at least one resilient finger (32) thereon for gripping a workpiece (14) to be ground by movement of the loading member in a loading direction as a resiliently biased workpiece posit... | 10/19/1982 |
| 4317394 | Arrangement for loading and unloading workpieces of machine tools The arrangement for loading and unloading workpieces of machine tools includes a pair of spaced loading arms supported on a carriage for pivoting about a first axis. A pair of spaced unloading arms are also supported on the carriage above the loading arms... | 03/02/1982 |
| 4094107 | Feed mechanism for use in a centerless grinding machine A feed mechanism for feeding a workpiece from a first position to a second position comprises a drive member having a carriage mounted thereon, the assembly of drive member and carriage being reciprocable between the first and second positions. The carria... | 06/13/1978 |
| 4075790 | Screw thread tap grinding with automatic loading means Tap grinding apparatus is provided consisting firstly of a support or cradle mountable in a grinding machine in relation to a thread grinding wheel of the latter for relative traverse of said support and grinding wheel, the support having headstock and ta... | 02/28/1978 |
| 4072476 | Automatic loader A loader for conveying workpieces from a magazine stack to a clamping spindle where a grinding operation is performed. The loader comprises a reciprocally displaceable carrier assembly having a part holder assembly disposed on the end thereof for laterall... | 02/07/1978 |
| 4052823 | Tap transport device A tap transport device is used in combination with a thread-cutting machine having a chuck adapted to hold a workpiece to be threaded and to rotate this workpiece about a threading axis. The tap transport device comprises a support frame adjacent the mach... | 10/11/1977 |
| 4003166 | Loading apparatus for a machine tool A loading apparatus for loading non-circular workpieces onto a spindle chuck rotatably supported upon a headstock of a machine tool includes a pivotable transfer arm having a pair of grippers at the opposite ends thereof for transferring the workpieces fr... | 01/18/1977 |
| 3985221 | Tube feeder with self-adjusting loader A tube feeder has a longitudinal support equipped with two rows of wheels which support various diameter tubes and a loader for delivering tubes one at a time to the wheels. The loader comprises transverse tracks mounted on the longitudinal support and co... | 10/12/1976 |
| 3954164 | High frequency loader assembly A loader assembly for use with a machine tool comprising a drum-shaped carrier including a plurality of equispaced workpiece receiving recesses, means for selectively indexing the drum-shaped carrier, a workloading chute including means for sequentially a... | 05/04/1976 |
| 3932960 | Single slide grinding machine A single-slide, mechanically and electrically programmed grinding machine comprising a rigid enclosed base, a fixed workhead assembly on the base, a pair of parallel slidebars mounted on the base, and a wheelslide assembly mounted on the base for longitud... | 01/20/1976 |
