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Dining Table Having Integral Dishwasher
A space-saving dishwasher, which may be installed within a counter top or table, having a dish-carrying rack that is vertically shiftable through the open top of the dishwasher for facilitating loading and unloading of the dishes.
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| Number | Title | Issue Date |
| 7571658 | Asphalt sampling device An articulated robotic hot asphalt sampling device comprising: a vertical base; a manually or automatically powered vertical shaft extending vertically from the base; a generally horizontal arm extending from the vertical shaft, having a first end proximate the vert... | 08/11/2009 |
| 5483844 | Needle-based apparatus for individualizing single fibers and other textile entities for testing purposes Disclosed are various needle-based devices for individualizing single fibers and other entities from a fibrous mass, particularly for testing purposes. In one embodiment, an accelerated pin drafting machine has a plurality of combing elements which sequen... | 01/16/1996 |
| 5178020 | Fiber sampler A fiber sampler has a flat collection surface and a carriage movable toward the surface to press a mass of fiber placed on the surface. The carriage, which includes a foraminous plate parallel to the collection surface, is pressed against the fiber with a... | 01/12/1993 |
| 4942773 | Device for sampling steel material A cutting device for collecting a quantoback analysis sample in a hot state from a preferred position of a continuously cast steel piece is disclosed. According to this invention, a dish like recess is cut on the surface of a cast steel piece while leavin... | 07/24/1990 |
| 4833930 | Method of sampling steel material and a device therefor A method and a device for collecting a quantoback analysis sample in hot state from a preferred position of a continuously cast steel piece are disclosed. According to this invention, a dish like recess is cut on the surface of cast steel piece while leav... | 05/30/1989 |
| 4373278 | Single line deep-sea bucket and release A single line deep-sea bucket and release is provided for mining operations and emergency fouling situations at extreme depths. A clamshell mechanism is provided with a bucket support frame and a hoisting frame with coupling means maintaining a fixed conn... | 02/15/1983 |
| 4116069 | Device for taking bottom soil samples from deep water basins The device comprises two independently operating systems which are separated from each other in kinematical and actuating respects, viz, a system for closing the jaws of the sample-taking grab and a system for dropping the ballast weights. Said system for... | 09/26/1978 |
| 4019380 | Underwater sampler A free-fall underwater sampler comprises a pair of jaw members and ballast supporting containers in which the jaw members and containers are operated simultaneously and independently of one another. A safety mechanism is also provided for preventing prema... | 04/26/1977 |
| 3977479 | Geological exploration method and apparatus A method of obtaining geological specimens is disclosed along with methods of producing a geological or geochemical map and apparatus for accomplishing the method. A fixed wing or other airborne vehicle, such as a light plane or a helicopter, is operated ... | 08/31/1976 |
| 3949497 | Releasable latching apparatus for a benthic grab Releasable latching apparatus for a benthic dredge having closures latchable in open position, the apparatus comprising vertically displaceable latch pins coupled to a plunger which is vertically displaceable by a weighted messenger.... | 04/13/1976 |
