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| Number | Title | Issue Date |
| 4226177 | Portable grilling device A portable grill device of the type including a first bowl and a second bowl hingedly connected together. The bowls are movable between a closure position where the bowls overlie one another, a generally right angular use position where the second bowl is... | 10/07/1980 |
| 4226178 | Hot-air grills An electrical hot air grill includes a control and stand unit, a blower and heating unit, a grilling compartment bounded by two shells, a device for supporting articles to be grilled in the grilling compartment and an apertured plate mounted on the blower... | 10/07/1980 |
| 4226179 | Apparatus for applying sprout inhibitor A method and apparatus for application of sprout-inhibiting chemical agents to surface-sprouting produce. Liquid sprout-inhibiting chemical such as isopropyl N-3 chlorophenylcarbamate (CIPC), either without solvent or with a relatively small amount of sol... | 10/07/1980 |
| 4226180 | Type separator in a hammer actuated printer The present invention is directed to a hammer actuated printer comprising a printing drum, a plurality of type carrying belts secured around the printing drum, and a plurality of hammers for depressing a paper toward a selected type carried on the type ca... | 10/07/1980 |
| 4226181 | Method and apparatus for adjusting the position of a stencil relative to a printing table A method and an apparatus for adjusting the position of a stencil relative to a printing table, characterized by (a) applying a transparent material to the printing table over a reference pattern, (b) transferring the stencil pattern onto the transparent mater... | 10/07/1980 |
| 4226182 | Spraying A method of spraying a liquid to form a predetermined image on an article in which the liquid is sprayed through a pair of stencils spaced apart preferably 2 mm to 8 mm and each having apertures corresponding to the shape and size of the desired image. Th... | 10/07/1980 |
| 4226183 | Ink supply device for label printing machine An ink supply device for use with a desk type label printing or tagging machine: The machine includes a printing head that is movable up and down for printing the labels of a continuous strip. The ink supply device includes an ink roller for rolling over ... | 10/07/1980 |
| 4226184 | Primer A pointed cap, which is press fit over the opening in the front end of a hollow, cylindrical primer cartridge, has an integral, tubular socket or detonator holder, which projects coaxially rearwardly from the pointed end of the cap. A cylindrical detonato... | 10/07/1980 |
| 4226185 | Projectile with a payload A projectile having a payload, a first brake system and a second brake system at one side of the payload. A first explosive charge and a second explosive charge, separated from one another by a drive disk, are arranged at the other side of the payload and... | 10/07/1980 |
| 4226186 | Sealed-volume cartridge A gas-generating propellant for use in combination with sealed volume teloping cartridges yields high pressure for cartridge operation and low residual pressure after cool down. The propellant formulation comprises a high percentage of condensible materi... | 10/07/1980 |
| 4226187 | Ski lift apparatus and safety device The safety equipment is used in conjunction with a conventional ski lift system having a series of towers plus turnaround stations, arms extending out from the towers, and single or multiple bogey beams, each having at least two rope support sheaves. A co... | 10/07/1980 |
| 4226188 | Side bearing assembly A shear resistant roll restraining means for arresting lateral rolling motion of a railway car including a side bearing upstanding from the truck bolster, a bearing plate structure vertically aligned and abuttably engageable with the side bearing dependin... | 10/07/1980 |
| 4226189 | Vehicle sidewall and roof construction A vehicle body or intermodal container whose sidewalls comprise modular steel, aluminum or plastic panels bonded to plywood and whose roof comprises a continuous metal or plastic sheet substantially coextensive with the body bonded to plywood. The constru... | 10/07/1980 |
| 4226190 | Display rack A display rack having a back wall, and at least two side walls, and having hinge means interconnecting between respective side walls and the back wall, such hinge means being located at spaced apart intervals whereby the side walls may be swung flat again... | 10/07/1980 |
| 4226191 | Remotely controlled roller platform for use in a visual aid system A remotely controlled tri-level roller platform assembly including a base portion, an intermediate portion and a top support portion. The intermediate portion is reciprocally operable in a first linear plane, atop and independently of the base member, by ... | 10/07/1980 |
| 4226192 | Pallet for transporting and displaying merchandise Pallets of substantially unitary construction for transporting materials with a handtruck having a front carrying blade, comprising a deck, at least two upwardly extending sides and legs at each corner of the deck extending downwardly approximately one-ha... | 10/07/1980 |
| 4226193 | Shelf assembly This invention relates to a new and novel single unit shelf construction and to a multi-shelf assembly and comprises wire shelves having a pair of closely-spaced transverse connection ribs at each of its distal ends. A pair of vertical supports have a tra... | 10/07/1980 |
| 4226194 | Method of identifying a thief and stolen articles A method of chemically labeling articles during the course of a theft or robbery and thereby subsequently detecting and identifying both the stolen articles and the thief thereof. A small amount of a latent color reagent having as an active ingredient nin... | 10/07/1980 |
| 4226195 | Water heating stove A water heating stove, comprises a fire box substantially surrounded by a water jacket through which water to be heated circulates. The fire box is completely closed by sealing, loading and clean out doors, to provide that the only access for combustion a... | 10/07/1980 |
| 4226196 | Tufting machines A sliding needle bar tufting machine is provided with two needle bars each carrying a single row of needles, at least one needle bar being mounted to be adjustable in a warpwise direction relative to the other needle bar to enable the spacing between the ... | 10/07/1980 |
| 4226197 | Sewing machine with edge guide A sewing machine having an edge guide for producing a stitched seam along an edge of a workpiece terminating at another edge forming an angle with the first has an optical device for directing a pencil or beam of light toward a reflective surface which un... | 10/07/1980 |
| 4226198 | Device for the contour sewing of workpieces A device for use with a motor driven sewing machine having a reciprocating needle which in moving from an upper position to a down position penetrates a workpiece which is fed over a support past and in contact with a guide edge disposed alongside the nee... | 10/07/1980 |
| 4226199 | Sewing machine six motion work feeding mechanism A work feeding mechanism for sewing machines including a feed dog with two pair of mutually orthogonal serrated teeth to drive a fabric past a stitch forming area in directions defined by mutually orthogonal axes. The feed dog is slidably mounted to a bra... | 10/07/1980 |
| 4226200 | Automatic transmission casing An automatic transmission for vehicles including a fluid torque converter, a change-over gear mechanism, and an oil pressure control means, wherein the oil pressure control means is substantially composed of a grooved portion formed integrally with the ho... | 10/07/1980 |
| 4226201 | Equipment for forming can bodies In a can body forming process and equipment therefor, the cooling action to be added to the joining portions at the opposite ends of a can body blank is effected only at the lower part of the can forming cylinder so that said joining portions can be joine... | 10/07/1980 |
| 4226202 | Floating lash barge lifting device The hull has a pair of laterally spaced pontoons which are rigidly interconnected by beams which extend between them at a level low enough that a barge will float over them. An elevator with a lifting and lowering mechanism is mounted on the hull with sli... | 10/07/1980 |
| 4226203 | Floatable concrete pallet for lifting and bearing heavy loads A pallet having a precast, prestressed concrete grillage superstructure including layers of elongate elements, each successively higher layer being transverse to the layer below it for heavy load bearing objects such as an industrial processing plant. The... | 10/07/1980 |
| 4226204 | Off-shore mooring device for a large-sized floating body An off-shore device for mooring a large-sized floating body to an anchoring system anchored to the sea bed, comprising a mooring head located above water level and connected to said anchoring system by a connecting arrangement capable of withstanding trac... | 10/07/1980 |
| 4226205 | Auxiliary submersible for deep-sea work This invention relates to naval construction and oceanology. It relates to a one-man submersible characterized, firstly, by external shapes designed to prevent any accidental fouling with any fixed obstacles; secondly, propulsion and steering units which ... | 10/07/1980 |
| 4226206 | Retractable propulsive means for small boats A motor and a propeller for a canoe are mounted to be manually positioned either within a box over an opening through the bottom of the canoe or, for operation, below both the box and the hull of the canoe. The motor is connected to the box by a usual con... | 10/07/1980 |
| 4226207 | Apparatus for applying protective coatings to graphite bodies In an apparatus for coating cylindrical graphite bodies, a pair of shafts are arranged in a closely spaced apart relationship with their respective axes lying close to the horizontal in respective parallel planes and slightly tilted in opposite directions... | 10/07/1980 |
| 4226208 | Vapor deposition apparatus An apparatus for vacuum deposition of a thin film onto the surface of a substrate includes a vacuum container formed by a base plate, a cylindrical side wall and a top plate to accommodate at least four movable sealing caps each having a space adapted to ... | 10/07/1980 |
| 4226209 | Applicator for liquid adhesive to a paper form for securing a stencil thereto An applicator for applying liquid adhesive in a desired pattern and quantity to a paper form for the reception and securing of a stencil thereto. The applicator employs a liquid adhesive storage chamber and a spaced apart applicator chamber with an interm... | 10/07/1980 |
| 4226210 | Abalone mariculture A process for culturing abalone (phylum Mollusca, class Gastropoda, family Haliotidae); other gastropod molluscs including, but not limited to, conch (class Gastropoda; genera Strombus, Cassis, Charonia and others), Chilean "loco" (Concholepas, concholepa... | 10/07/1980 |
| 4226211 | Egg collector Apparatus for collecting eggs from a number of poultry cages is disclosed. The apparatus includes a collector conveyor belt for receiving the eggs from egg cages, and a ramp conveyor belt for de-escalating the eggs from the collector conveyor. The cage bo... | 10/07/1980 |
| 4226212 | Animal holding gate with automatic closing operation An animal holding gate operable either manually to hold an animal or automatically by contact with the gate of the animal to be held. The gate has a pair of upright animal engaging members supported on a main frame for movement toward and away from each o... | 10/07/1980 |
| 4226213 | Internal combustion engine An internal combustion engine with walls delimiting the working space or spaces of the internal combustion engine, in which a hydrogen-impervious, encapsulated metal hydride storage device is provided which is in heat-conducting contact with these walls; ... | 10/07/1980 |
| 4226214 | Apparatus for the combined production of electrical energy and heat Apparatus for the combined production of heat and electrical energy comprising an internal combustion engine driving an electricity generator and enclosed in a thermally insulated housing with heat exchangers for extracting heat from the engine coolant, t... | 10/07/1980 |
| 4226215 | Electronically-controlled fuel injection system for internal combustion engine having odd numbers of cylinders An electronically-controlled fuel injection system for an internal combustion engine having odd numbers of cylinders, in which the quantity of fuel supplied to the engine cylinders is regulated by the duration of pulses of a fuel injection pulse signal ap... | 10/07/1980 |
| 4226216 | Method of quick pneumatic braking of a diesel engine A method of improving the effectiveness of braking a reversible four-stroke V type Diesel engine with an even number of at least ten working cylinders fitted with individual starting valves sequentially fed from an engine-driven rotary pressure air distri... | 10/07/1980 |
