Magician Harry Houdini patented a "Diver's Suit" enabling the wearer to "quickly divest himself of the suit while being submerged and to safely escape and reach the surface of the water."
Make the Most of Our Site
See this month's Top Inventors and Most Cited Patents.
Stay on top of the latest innovations by subscribing to an RSS feed.
Registered users: Manage your profile.
| Number | Title | Issue Date |
| 5297455 | Saw blade clamping device for saw finishing machines A movable clamping jaw (14) cooperating with a stationary clamping jaw (12) is carried by a support member (20) which is guided for displacement at a bracket (26) by a flat guide means (30) to cause slightly arcuate movement, deviating only a little from ... | 03/29/1994 |
| 5107726 | Chain saw sharpener A chain saw sharpener including a base plate; a clamp affixed to the base plate for holding the bar of a chain saw in vertical orientation; a tubular guide member affixable on the base plate at a selected angle relative to the clamp and hence the chain sa... | 04/28/1992 |
| 4858392 | Device for clamping a saw blade to a saw working machine A flap (14) is mounted on a machine frame (10) for movement to and fro between an open position and a closure position. Opposite a first clamping jaw (22) supported on the machine frame (10) there is a second clamping jaw (24) supported on the flap (14) i... | 08/22/1989 |
| 4727777 | Vehicle-mounted support for sharpening chain saws A support for sharpening chain saws which can be mounted on the fender of a pick-up truck provides a convenient platform for sharpening the chain saw in the field or in the bush which can be readily swung out of the way when not in use. The support includ... | 03/01/1988 |
| 4357841 | Automatic grinding attachment for saw grinders Apparatus for converting a manually operated machine for grinding saw blades into automatic operation; including a first hydraulic cylinder for connection to the grinding wheel carriage assembly for reciprocation thereof, a second hydraulic cylinder for c... | 11/09/1982 |
| 4342450 | Band saw jig A jig for placement in a vise and receiving the beveled ends of a band saw blade preparatory to the joining of same as by silver soldering. The jig includes a shouldered upper edge which serves to align the blade end segments. A clamping member includes f... | 08/03/1982 |