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Method of swinging on a swing

A method of swing on a swing is disclosed, in which a user positioned on a standard swing suspended by two chains from a substantially horizontal tree branch induces side to side motion by pulling alternately on one chain and then the other.

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Class 73/54.36 - Penetrometer


Subclass of Class 73 - Measuring and testing
Definition: Subject matter wherein the determination is made by measuring
No. of patents: 4
Last issue date: 03/20/2001


NumberTitleIssue Date
6202496Apparatus for the measurement of viscoelastic characteristics of bodies
A device for measuring the elastic-viscous properties of objects, in particular objects made of an elastomer material such as rubber, has a measurement body movable in relation to a holder and having a measurement head that can be set on a test object, me...
03/20/2001
4612799Method and apparatus for measuring viscosity
A method and apparatus for measuring viscosity of an oil at low temperature and low shear stress. It employs a columnar container of the oil with vertically spaced temperature control devices to apply different cooling histories simultaneously. After the ...
09/23/1986
4596137Method and apparatus for measuring the penetration of fluids
A method and apparatus for measuring the penetration of fluids which includes a sandwich formed of a substantially flat plate means adapted to have a portion thereof immersed in a fluid and a cover plate in surface contact therewith and clamp means to sec...
06/24/1986
4011901Method determining the suitability of metal compositions for casting
A process is provided by determining the castability of a metallic composition comprising a metal matrix containing secondary solid and discrete degenerate dendrites. The composition is heated and a calibrated probe is contacted under force to the surface...
03/15/1977
 
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