"To place a man in a multi-stage rocket and project him into the controlling gravitational field of the moon where the passengers can make scientific observations, perhaps land alive, and then return to earth--all that constitutes a wild dream worthy of Jules Verne. I am bold enough to say that such a man-made voyage will never occur regardless of all future advances."
Lee deForest, American radio pioneer ; 1957
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| Number | Title | Issue Date |
| 4655080 | Dynamic tire balancing machine and method A tire balancing machine in which the tire is mounted on an axle which is pivotally mounted relative to a road wheel while maintaining the axis of rotation of the tire parallel to the axis of rotation of the road wheel, the tire being spring loaded agains... | 04/07/1987 |
| 4381670 | Support system for hard bearing balancing machines The invention relates to a support system for hard bearing balancing machines for the support of rotational bodies for measuring the effects of imbalance on a mounting plate for the bodies by pickups.... | 05/03/1983 |
| 4173146 | Apparatus for balancing unbalanced bodies An apparatus for balancing unbalanced bodies such as motor vehicle wheels having a rotating mounting shaft, a pedestal body in which the mounting shaft is arranged and transducers and other support means for supporting the mounting shaft. The lateral infl... | 11/06/1979 |
| 3991621 | Rotatable vehicle wheel support for spin balancer A support is provided including a base and an upright having its lower ends supported from the base. A generally horizontal support arm having one end supported from an upper end of the upright for oscillation about a horizontal axis extended transversely... | 11/16/1976 |