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| Number | Title | Issue Date |
| 4332273 | Leakproof refrigerant connector In combination with a valve having a biased opening mechanism; a connector for receiving fluid from said valve comprising: a connector body with a nut spaced there around; a cylinder; a tubing attached at one end thereof to the connector body and at a sec... | 06/01/1982 |
| 4332274 | Disconnector for drinking water distribution system Disconnector intended to be inserted in a drinking water distribution system so as to prevent, in the case of a pressure drop for any reason whatsoever, the water which is downstream and may be considered as polluted, from being fed-back upstream beyond t... | 06/01/1982 |
| 4332275 | Precision flow control device A flow control device (10) is disclosed for achieving precision flow control over a wide range of inlet pressures. The device is particularly suited to household appliance applications where energy savings through hot water conservation are imperative. Th... | 06/01/1982 |
| 4332276 | Fuel hose drainage apparatus A venting valve for a cargo hose includes a cover plate attachable to the hose, the plate having an opening which receives a coupling to a check valve. The check valve prevents escape of fuel but admits air to permit fuel to drain from the hose into an at... | 06/01/1982 |
| 4332277 | Pipeline pigging plug The invention is for a pipeline pigging plug which is adapted to be launched from normal instrumented pig launchers and received in comparable pig traps utilized in connection with pipeline operations. The pigging plug is arranged for pigging along the in... | 06/01/1982 |
| 4332278 | Braided-wire sheathing having bundled strands twisted to equalize tension A braided-wire sheathing for high pressure hose or the like composed of interwoven bundles of high tensile strength wire. Within each bundle, the longer wires are twisted helically about the shorter wires such that all of the wires are under substantially... | 06/01/1982 |
| 4332279 | Connecting rod between the heddle frame of a weaving machine and the heddle frame actuating device of the shed-forming machine which controls same A connecting rod having two clamping rails between which are clamped plates extending in a plane perpendicular to the plane of the clamping rails. The clamping is accomplished by screws. The plates have pivot joints which can be moved into one another at ... | 06/01/1982 |
| 4332280 | Air supply system for a pneumatic loom An air supply system for a pneumatic loom contains a pressurized or compressed air container connected by means of a primary valve with a pressure line or conduit. There are also provided a primary blowing nozzle and auxiliary blowing nozzles connected by... | 06/01/1982 |
| 4332281 | Method and apparatus for spreading a polyurethane foamable composition A method and apparatus for spreading a foamable composition for forming a polyurethane foam. The foamable composition is uniformly spread on all of a surface which is moved by scattering the foamable composition uniformly in its transversal direction. The... | 06/01/1982 |
| 4332282 | Means and method of reclaiming crankcase oil A technique for both cleaning up the crankcase oil changing process and recycling the oil for use as heating oil or, after refining, as lubricating oil, utilizes a shallow pan with a funnel defined on one edge which captures used oil from the engine crank... | 06/01/1982 |
| 4332283 | Device for supporting and protecting golf clubs A golf bag assembly for individually supporting and protecting a plurality of golf clubs including a plate member secured to the bag and extending across the bag in proximity to the open upper end. The plate member includes a plurality of apertures to rec... | 06/01/1982 |
| 4332284 | Key chain wallet A key case and wallet unit combined, for carrying a plurality of keys together with driver's license, and a limited number of credit cards and currency, including coins. The case is comprised of two sections adjacent to each other such than an inner flexi... | 06/01/1982 |
| 4332285 | Tractor power lift mechanisms A tractor hydraulic power lift mechanism has a known manually adjustable flow control valve for regulating the rate of lowering an implement. However, when the valve is so adjusted that a heavy ground-working implement is lowered to ground level at a rate... | 06/01/1982 |
| 4332286 | Heavy duty pneumatic tire tread A heavy duty pneumatic tire includes a tread in a crown of a tire body reinforced by a toroidal carcass extending between a pair of annular bead cores. The tread is formed with a pair of main wide grooves circumferentially spaced apart at least one half o... | 06/01/1982 |
| 4332287 | Rolling safety doors There is provided a rolling door construction which includes a plurality of spaced-apart elongated members, each having opposed longitudinal slots, and each slot in section having an enlarged internal portion and a neck portion which is narrower than the ... | 06/01/1982 |
| 4332288 | Pull carrier for vertically louvered venetian blind A pull carrier for vertically louvered venetian blinds is disclosed, preferably for use in such blinds having a single drive shaft for transporting the louver carriers along the shaft and also for rotating the louvers about their vertical axes. During rot... | 06/01/1982 |
| 4332289 | Starter bar head to be used for casting metal in a continuous casting mould of a continuous casting plant A starter bar head for a continuous casting plant includes side faces that are directed to, and sealed relative to, the walls of a continuous casting mould, a front face closing the continuous casting mould, and at least one anchoring recess for the hot s... | 06/01/1982 |
| 4332290 | Apparatus for rapid heat transfer and efficient heat storage Heating of intermittent users, such as domestic appliances, may require a rapid transfer of heat during an operating period. But hot reservoirs based on transitions between liquid and crystalline phases are least effective during rapid discharge since the... | 06/01/1982 |
| 4332291 | Heat exchanger with slotted fin strips A heat exchanger such as a liquid-to-gas heat exchanger of the type used in natural-draught cooling towers and other industrial applications comprises a series of flattened conduits with fins between them, the fins being strips located in grooves of the o... | 06/01/1982 |
| 4332292 | Coil cleaning device and system A coil cleaning device and system for spraying a pressurized cleaning medium against the coil to dislodge the dirt therefrom, in which a plurality of the devices are arranged in front of the coil and operate either simultaneously or individually. Each dev... | 06/01/1982 |
| 4332293 | Corrugated fin type heat exchanger A heat exchanger has a heat exchanger core comprising a single row of parallel tubes defining therein first series of passages for a first fluid and corrugated fins disposed between and thermally connected to each adjacent pair of tubes to cooperate there... | 06/01/1982 |
| 4332294 | Gas cooler with multiply deformed lead tubes A heat exchanger for the cooling of a gas, especially a gas containing SO2, comprises a tube bundle whose tubes, composed of lead, bridge a pair of tube sheets and can be provided with internal longitudinal ribs. According to the disclosure, th... | 06/01/1982 |
| 4332295 | Composite ceramic heat exchange tube The heat exchange tube has a porous thermal shock resistant outer shell composed of a corrosion resistant ceramic material that may have a finned outer surface or a plain cylindrical outer surface. The outer shell contains an inner tube composed of a dens... | 06/01/1982 |
| 4332296 | Well cleaning tool A liner cleaning tooling comprising an elongate vertically extending cylindrical body, coupling means at the upper end of the body to connect with a fluid conducting run-in pipe string, a central longitudinal flow passage in the body communicating with th... | 06/01/1982 |
| 4332297 | Selectively controlling fluid flow through the higher permeability zones of subterranean reservoirs A method for restricting fluid flow in depth outwardly from the bore hole through the medium to high permeable zones of a subterranean reservoir of nonuniform permeability in which there is injected into the reservoir aqueous solutions of a water-soluble ... | 06/01/1982 |
| 4332298 | Valve assembly for an inflatable packer system A valve assembly for use in an inflatable packer system comprising an outer valve member, an inner valve member adapted to move axially relative to said outer valve member when weight is set down on and lifted from the system, and a shifting sleeve which ... | 06/01/1982 |
| 4332299 | Cultivator device for a vehicle A cultivator attachment is mounted to the side of a tractor and includes an outwardly projecting boom assembly with first and second boom sections. The boom sections telescope and a cultivator head with a rotating cultivator member is connected to the fre... | 06/01/1982 |
| 4332300 | Pneumatic hammer nozzle seal A nozzle seal for restricting pneumatic leakage from the nozzle hole of a pneumatic hammer having a tool shank movable therein, comprising, a bushing member and a retaining member axially aligned in the nozzle hole of the pneumatic hammer with a seal memb... | 06/01/1982 |
| 4332301 | Method and a machine of obtaining samples from the ground to determine its composition A method and a machine for obtaining of samples from the ground to determine the presence of certain substances in the ground. A drilling machine drives a drill down into the section of the ground to be prospected and cooling air is forced through the dri... | 06/01/1982 |
| 4332302 | Vehicle vacuum supply system A vacuum supply system for automotive vehicles having vacuum powered accessories and driven by an engine with an air intake system in which vacuum is developed that may be inadequate to operate the accessories under some conditions. A vacuum pump, which m... | 06/01/1982 |
| 4332303 | Auxiliary power steering A pressure reducing valve between a high pressure source and a steering control valve lowers the operating pressure of fluid conducted to a piston servomotor from the source by the steering control valve. A constant pressure differential across the steeri... | 06/01/1982 |
| 4332304 | Transfer case conversion kit In a four-wheel drive vehicle wherein the forward pair of wheels is driven through one differential assembly and the rearward pair of wheels through another differential assembly there is a transfer case through which power originating in the engine is di... | 06/01/1982 |
| 4332305 | Automatic gear shift safety system An apparatus to provide improved safety for use in a motor vehicle equipped with a transmission having a "park" setting, a door to allow the operator to enter and leave the vehicle, and a gear shift handle having a park position and being moveable by the ... | 06/01/1982 |
| 4332306 | Safety system for a motor vehicle steering lock A safety system for motor vehicle steering lock incorporated in an ignition switch and including a steering lock bolt displaceable between a retracted position which it occupies when the ignition key is in the lock, and an extended position which it occup... | 06/01/1982 |
| 4332307 | Exhaust muffler An exhaust muffler for an internal combustion engine. The muffler has a pair of half-shells which are held together to form a muffler chamber. The half-shell structure is internally lined with sound absorbing material. The chamber inside this material is ... | 06/01/1982 |
| 4332308 | Safety stepladders Stepladders having flat tread steps have a step extender fixed along the rear edge of the first step from the top of the ladder to increase the width of the step bearing surface and improve ladder safety. The extender comprises a flat tread portion and a ... | 06/01/1982 |
| 4332309 | Apparatus for the atomization of oil in a compressed air line In an apparatus for the atomization of metered quantities of oil in a line (2) for supplying compressed air to compressed air units, there are provided a metering piston (10), to which pressure can be admitted via a control line (3), and two valves (18, 1... | 06/01/1982 |
| 4332310 | Device for preventing intrusion of water, dust, etc. into drum brake A device for preventing intrusion of water, dust, etc. into drum brake of an automotive vehicle, wherein a labyrinth is formed at a fitting portion between the outer peripheral surface of a brake panel fixed to the vehicle body and the outer peripheral su... | 06/01/1982 |
| 4332311 | Shoe hold-down device in a drum brake A drum brake wherein a pair of brake shoes are held down, without departing from a backing plate, by means of a single shoe hold-down spring. The spring is made of a wire, being bent and wound symmetrically about an axis, and held by retainers secured to ... | 06/01/1982 |
| 4332312 | Reverse speed shift device for a motor vehicle change-speed gearbox A reverse idler gear lever pivots to move a reverse gear into engagement with an after-running gearwheel mounted on a layshaft. A connecting arm is pinned to the idler lever and defines a slot within which a pin mounted on a brake lever moves. The pin eng... | 06/01/1982 |
