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Crispy Chip Sandwich and Process of Producing a Sandwich Product
A food product comprising a multilayer cookie or snack having outer layers formed from a crispy type edible food product such as a potato chip or corn chip, etc. with an intermediate marshmallow layer being in contact with the inner surface of each crispy chip and one or more filler substances.
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| Number | Title | Issue Date |
| 7428811 | Torque converter A torque converter comprises a pump having a pump shell and impellers; a turbine having a turbine shell and runners; a stator arranged between the pump and the turbine and is supported by the housing; and an operation fluid filled in the pump and in the turbine. Tra... | 09/30/2008 |
| 6996978 | Torque converter stator A torque converter stator for improved fluid coupling and acceleration is provided. The stator includes a plurality of circumferential long and short blades for increasing torque to an automatic transmission by employing reaction force produced when a flow transmiss... | 02/14/2006 |
| 6993902 | Fluid coupling for mobile equipment In an assembly including a diesel engine, a fluid coupling connected to the flywheel of the diesel engine, a comminuting machine and a conveyor for feeding the comminuting machine, a fluid coupling module is common to various output power train assemblies. Slip spee... | 02/07/2006 |
| 6974014 | Rotary coupling A rotary coupling comprises a driving part, a drivable part, a fixed part in which the driving and drivable parts are each rotatable coaxially, and a set of coupling members carried by one of the driving and drivable parts for torque-transmitting engagement with the... | 12/13/2005 |
| 6928811 | Fluid coupling A fluid coupling comprising a pump having a pump shell and a plurality of impellers arranged in the pump shell, a turbine having a turbine shell arranged to be opposed to the pump and a plurality of runners arranged in the turbine shell, and a baffle mechanism arran... | 08/16/2005 |
| 6898931 | Fluid coupling A fluid coupling comprising: a pump having a pump shell and a plurality of impellers arranged in the pump shell; and a turbine disposed opposite said pump and having a turbine shell and a plurality of runners arran... | 05/31/2005 |
| 6769248 | Fluid coupling for mobile equipment In an assembly including a diesel engine, a fluid coupling connected to the flywheel of the diesel engine, a comminuting machine and a conveyor for feeding the comminuting machine, a fluid coupling module is common to various output power train assemblies. Slip spee... | 08/03/2004 |
| 6299233 | Convertible top assembly with hydraulic actuating device Convertible top assembly for a vehicle with a passenger compartment, comprising a convertible top which can move between a closed position, in which the convertible top covers the passenger compartment of the vehicle, and an open position, in which the pa... | 10/09/2001 |
| 5713201 | Torque converter with movable nozzle The present invention includes a centrifugal pump powered by an engine. A hose is connected to the centrifugal pump at a pump outlet. An injection nozzle is connected at the other end of the hose. A controller is operable to move the nozzle. A turbine is ... | 02/03/1998 |
| 5694771 | Drive mechanism The variable speed drive mechanism includes an input member (17) and an output member (18), each rotatable within a housing (11) filled with fluid. The input and output members each have helical vanes (26) that are in a close running fit with sleeves (21,... | 12/09/1997 |
| 5251441 | Fluid coupling A fixed fluid capacity fluid coupling comprises a main bypass chamber and an auxiliary bypass chamber. The output wheel includes at least one hole and an offtake channel connecting the working circuit to the auxiliary bypass chamber uses this hole. Applic... | 10/12/1993 |
| 4751817 | Fluid machine and a method of controlling the same In a fluid machine, for instance a hydrodynamic transmission, an injector means (31) including an adjusting member (32) acting as a throttle is provided upstream of the inlet (28) to the turbine wheel (23). At the injector means (31), two fluid components... | 06/21/1988 |
| 4669262 | Hydrodynamic control coupling The hydrodynamic control coupling has primary and secondary vane wheels (2,4 respectively) inclined to the coupling axis (20) and a working space (5) which is provided with an inlet (6) and an outlet (7) for the working medium, the working medium capable ... | 06/02/1987 |
| 4625512 | Single stage, twin valve, variable torque converter A single stage, twin valve, variable torque converter has a vaned input impeller, a vaned, single stage output turbine and a twin valve all disposed in a fluid filled, generally torroid-shaped chamber of a housing. The torque converter by means of its twi... | 12/02/1986 |
| 4581892 | Adjustable fluid coupling A fluid coupling interposed between an induction motor and a load has an impeller and a turbine together defining a working chamber connected via radially inward and radially outward passages with a delay chamber on the impeller side of a corotating housi... | 04/15/1986 |
| 4187679 | Device for inverting the direction of rotation of a driven shaft In an oil-coupling arrangement for transferring the drive from a driving shaft to a driven shaft, particularly for the propulsion of ships, the improvement is disclosed wherein the oil cup system has switchable vanes which can be switched from one positio... | 02/12/1980 |
| 4167854 | Torque converter with internally reversible turbine shaft Gearing is normally used to obtain reverse operation from an output turbine. An improvement is provided herein in a torque converter (10) which comprises a stator (12), an impeller (14) and an output turbine (16). The improvement comprises a plurality of ... | 09/18/1979 |
| 4094143 | Variable torque hydraulic clutch The hydraulic energy absorbing device of U.S. Pat. Re. 28,736 is adapted to serve as a variable torque hydraulic clutch for a flywheel catapult by mobilizing the fixed array of annular vanes disposed about the rotor blades and mounting them on an output s... | 06/13/1978 |
| 3992880 | Variable capacity torque converter and method A fixed geometry torque converter having variable power absorption capacity by provision of a secondary fluid flow path which introduces fluid at the trailing edge region of the stator vane adjacent the impeller and at a direction normal to the primary fl... | 11/23/1976 |
| 3986356 | Hydrodynamic torque converter for vehicles, especially for motor vehicles A hydrodynamic torque converter for vehicles, particularly for passenger motor vehicles, with at least one pump wheel, one turbine wheel and one guide wheel supported on a free-wheeling device, in which the guide blades are automatically adjustable, when ... | 10/19/1976 |
