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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 |
| 7352843 | Combined mobile container inspection system with low target A combined mobile container inspection system, comprising: a radiation source; a chassis; a rotatable deck provided at an end of the upper surface of said chassis and rotatable with respect to said chassis, provided with a parallelogram bracket formed by a hingedly-... | 04/01/2008 |
| 7299589 | Telescoping boom actuation mechanism formed of concentrically nested tubular boom sections mutually engaged by roller assemblies riding on helical tracks A telescoping boom mechanism for deploying an expandable structure, such a hoop-supported antenna, comprises a plurality of concentrically nestable tubular boom sections, that are mutually engageable with one another by way of roller assemblies and helical tracks fo... | 11/27/2007 |
| 7040552 | Suspended boom with gauge members An applicator boom apparatus comprises an applicator boom extending laterally from a vehicle, and pivotally attached to the vehicle such that the boom can pivot up and down with respect to the vehicle. A kit provides a gauge member adapted to ride along a surface of... | 05/09/2006 |
| 7028442 | Deployable truss beam with orthogonally-hinged folding diagonals A deployable single truss with folding or removable chordal members and diagonals and orthogonal hinge joints for continuous and synchronous retraction and extension, in straight and curved configurations. One or more endframes may be used to close off or mount one ... | 04/18/2006 |
| 6928774 | Enveloping body The invention relates to a covering body for masts of construction cranes, electricity lines, or the like with an outer covering which is designed to partially or totally encase a mast in the direction of extension and/or peripheral direction and which furthermore h... | 08/16/2005 |
| 6763635 | Boom with mast assembly A torsion- and bending resistant boom formed of beams running the length of the structure, a set of pierced, transverse flanges arrayed along, and substantially perpendicular to, the length of the structure, a continuous longitudinal member running the length of the... | 07/20/2004 |
| 6405492 | Mobile working apparatus In order to be able to shift a leader (18), which is disposed on a travelling chassis (10) via a carrying mechanism (16), both towards the front and also towards the rear into a substantially horizontal position, the carrying mechanism (16) has at least o... | 06/18/2002 |
| 6260311 | Concrete form suspension system and method A concrete form suspension system has a form support projecting laterally from an upper portion of a vertically displaceable support structure and a hydraulic jack operable to raise the support structure along a vertically extending concrete structure. A ... | 07/17/2001 |
| 6053419 | Velocity damping system A self-centering boom for self-propelled agricultural sprayers having a double-acting hydraulic cylinder and a magnetically actuated electrical position sensor and control for sensing and moving the boom to a centered position. The electro-hydraulic contr... | 04/25/2000 |
| 5979121 | Wind resistant dwelling A wind resistant habitable dwelling which includes the fuselage of an aircraft rotatably mounted on a support column. The tail fin of the fuselage is retained to allow the dwelling to pivot about the support column and point into the direction of the prev... | 11/09/1999 |
| 5887390 | Boom swing control device and assembly A boom swing control device for controlling boom swing relative to a frame. Booms may be supported relative to a frame for application of material over a wide area. During an application process, the booms are subjected to various external forces which ca... | 03/30/1999 |
| 5787673 | Antenna support with multi-direction adjustability An antenna support for mounting one or more antenna on a support structure such as a tower. The antenna support includes a framework mountable to the structure, and an antenna mounting support assembly coupled to the framework. The antenna mounting suppor... | 08/04/1998 |
| 5680732 | Lifting and shoring jack assembly A lifting and shoring jack assembly includes a main support assembly having a main column, a jack screw slidably mounted within the main column, and a jack nut engaged with the jack screw and bearing on the end of the main column. A load plate mounted at ... | 10/28/1997 |
| 5533304 | Adjustable antenna support An adjustable antenna mount that includes one or more support arms extending outward from a central tower or mast, with each support arm supporting a pivoting cross member on which an antenna assembly is mounted. Each antenna assembly is pivotable about t... | 07/09/1996 |
| 5524398 | Portable collapsible tower A portable collapsible tower including a frame, at least one stationary tower member fixed to the frame and at least one movable tower member movable along the exterior portion of the stationary tower member relative to the stationary member. A coupling, ... | 06/11/1996 |
| 5404682 | Adjustable mounting for a post system An adjustable mounting for a post system for use in aligning and maintaining a post attached thereto to a desired vertical attitude to a ground surface. The adjustable mounting includes, as embodiments, a ball segment and seat combination that are movable... | 04/11/1995 |
| 5363607 | Flagpole and cap An improved flagpole construction is disclosed. The device includes a cap that passes the halyard through two apertures to obviate the need for a pulley or like apparatus. The device is lightweight, strong, and is easy to assemble. A plurality of hollow P... | 11/15/1994 |
| 5168679 | Telescoping mast assembly A telescoping mast assembly includes a plurality of interconnected mast sections nested within each other for movement between a fully retracted height and a fully extended height. A novel, rigid drive assembly, disposed within the interconnected mast sec... | 12/08/1992 |
| 5063716 | Hoisting apparatus The hoisting apparatus is comprised of a mast (1) consisting of four vertical rods (2, 2', 3,3') two of which have internal spaces accommodating strength members. The rods (3, 3') with strength members and other rods (2, 2') are arranged in pairs symmetri... | 11/12/1991 |
| 5062765 | High tower wind generating system A more efficient wind power generation system is afforded by extending tower heights to several hundred meters to operate wind catching rotors and generators aligned with the wind direction at various levels along the tower. With multiple vertically casca... | 11/05/1991 |
| 4727691 | Automatic swinging and locking apparatus and method An apparatus for pivoting a boom arm in a horizontal plane and for locking the boom arm in a fixed position on one side or another of a moving vehicle. The apparatus comprises a rocker arm with a locking mechanism at each end to engage and lock the boom a... | 03/01/1988 |
| 4468671 | Antenna tower assembly and method of attaching antennas The present invention provides an apparatus and a method for mounting and both separate and selective rotational positioning of a plurality of separate antennas, or search devices, on a single tower. Three of the preferred embodiments for use in mounting ... | 08/28/1984 |
| 4463528 | Articulated aerial boom and an elbow linkage assembly therefore An articulated aerial boom and an elbow linkage therefore permitting the proximal end of the upper aerial boom to rotate approximately 210° about the proximal end of a lower aerial boom.... | 08/07/1984 |
| 4079555 | Automatic color guard flagpole A flagpole assembly for automatically displaying and furling a flag. The assembly is formed of a first hollow vertical slotted pole mounted concentrically inside a second slotted hollow pole with both poles mounted to a base. A cable, mounted on pulleys e... | 03/21/1978 |
| 3977531 | Stiff-leg crane A stiff-leg crane for use in handling loads in the erection of buildings and the like, including a base rotatable 360° on a bearing, a vertical mast rigidly mounted at a lower end at the center of rotation of the base, a boom pivoted at a foot end along ... | 08/31/1976 |
| 3968884 | Storage means for jib for telescopic boom of mobile crane A mobile crane has a multisection telescopic boom and an optionally useable lattice jib storable alongside the boom with the base end of the jib adjacent the point end of the boom. Improved jib storage support means are provided to facilitate storing and ... | 07/13/1976 |
