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| Number | Title | Issue Date |
| 5027477 | Break away lanyard A lanyard construction including a strap 10 forming a closed loop of flexible material adapted to be disposed about a part 20 of a human body, a mounting element 16 on the loop at a fixed location thereon for mounting an object 18 to be displayed or used ... | 07/02/1991 |
| 5027478 | Coiling clamp for linear flexible material A coiling clamp for linear flexible material is formed as a unitary plastic, metal or wooden body member having circumferentially spaced outwardly opening receiving recesses which may be of different sizes to receive different sizes of the linear material... | 07/02/1991 |
| 5027479 | Adjustable chin strap for motorcycle helmets An adjustable chin strap for motorcycle helmets, including two strap portions that are interconnected via a self-clamping, double-acting, retaining roller closure mechanism, with the closure mechanism comprising a frame having at least two retaining rolle... | 07/02/1991 |
| 5027480 | Garment clip A garment clip is disclosed comprised of first and second jaws pivotably joined together about a hinge line. A securement device is provided to releasably lock the relative angular position of the two jaws, the jaws being provided with a first garment gri... | 07/02/1991 |
| 5027481 | Shell buckle A shell buckle for releasably securing together a pair of ends of a belt, strap or the like includes a shell buckle latch member and a shell buckle body member. The latch member has a pair of opposed resilient arms which are movable toward and away from e... | 07/02/1991 |
| 5027482 | Securing device for shoes A securing device for shoes includes a lace which co-operates with a shoe's eyelets, and first and second tab members secured to opposite end portions of the lace. The device may alternatively include a plurality of lace segments. The tab members include ... | 07/02/1991 |
| 5027483 | Apparatus for selectively releasing yarns from a fringe An apparatus for use in seaming flat woven fabrics is disclosed. The apparatus utilizes a shed formation means to unweave yarns from a yarn fringe and presents them for interweaving in the seam area.... | 07/02/1991 |
| 5027484 | Tension controller for warping machine and warping method A tension controller for a warping machine maintains a constant yarn tension during a warping operation from the beginning to the end of the warping operation. The tension controller has a brake force control mechanism (240) for controlling the size of th... | 07/02/1991 |
| 5027485 | Sectional warping machine with a height adjustable cross reed for the formation of yarn crossings and methods of its operation The yarn crossing device of a sectional warping machine has a height adjustable cross reed (16), two guide rods (28, 29) which are able to slide in opposition to each other, as well as a horizontally displaceable leasing device (34, 35). Drive motors (22,... | 07/02/1991 |
| 5027486 | Method and apparatus for randomizing multiple yarn strands A winding apparatus which includes a plurality of yarn supply package stations for holding a plurality of packages of multifilament yarn, a processing station for receiving yarns from the yarn supply packages and processing the yarn, and a take-up package... | 07/02/1991 |
| 5027487 | Geneva mechanism control for wire displacement An apparatus for processing wire subject to displacement, comprising first means including a first Geneva mechanism for rotatably displacing the wire to alter its endwise orientation; second means including a second Geneva mechanism for displacing the wir... | 07/02/1991 |
| 5027488 | Positioning device for a workpiece and method A set of positioning guide members are mounted on a worktable to delimit receiving areas for a workpiece support plate so that the support plate may be accurately positioned at each workstation on the table to allow accurate machining to be effected; a lo... | 07/02/1991 |
| 5027489 | Multiple pistons swaging tool A device for swaging a ferrule onto the periphery of a cylindrical member includes a first piston mounted for reciprocation within a body and an anvil member drivingly connected to the first piston. The anvil member has a recess at one end to receive an e... | 07/02/1991 |
| 5027490 | Apparatus for inserting fasteners An apparatus for inserting fasteners which are press fit through aligned apertures in side-by-side workpieces. The apparatus includes a frame which is moveable relative to the side-by-side workpieces, the frame including a main frame and a subframe mounte... | 07/02/1991 |
| 5027491 | Roller A crusher roller having a pair of roll hubs mounted on a shaft. Each hub has an external taper on its radially outer surface and an annular recess in each end adjacent to the inner surface. A shrink disc with an internal taper on the inner surface is posi... | 07/02/1991 |
| 5027492 | Device for fitting temporary securing means to a workpiece A device for fitting a handling block to an eyeglass lens to which the handling block adheres temporarily includes a receptacle into which the handling block is push-fitted. An ejector system associated with the receptacle facilitates disengagement of the... | 07/02/1991 |
| 5027493 | Toilet tank cover and method of installation A toilet tank cover and method of installation, the cover including a frame to surround an existing toilet tank, brackets for mounting the frame onto the tank, and an actuator for flushing the toilet which replaces the existing flush handle. The frame pre... | 07/02/1991 |
| 5027494 | Method of adjustably applying tension to a garage door The present invention relates to a novel strut and bracket apparatus for mounting to a section of an overhead garage door, the strut and bracket combination being utilized to selectively impart the desired tensile forces to the section, thereby correcting... | 07/02/1991 |
| 5027495 | Method of fixing pipe with plate-like support The present invention provides a method of fixing a pipe by using a plate-like support with the said of an elastic holding piece or pieces. The plate-like support has a fitting hole through which it is fixed to the structure related to the pipe and a pipe... | 07/02/1991 |
| 5027496 | Method of progressively making a model of multiple assemblies A method for progressively making a model of a sheet metal assembly composed of several connected sheet metal panels, or a model of several interfitting sheet metal assemblies. Each sheet metal panel is represented by a carbon fiber sheet formed between a... | 07/02/1991 |
| 5027497 | Method for forming fixing end portion of composite rope and composite rope A method for forming an fixing end portion of a composite rope comprises the steps of mounting a mold on an end portion of the rope, pouring a molten metal in a cavity defined between the end portion of the rope and the mold under pressure, covering a pre... | 07/02/1991 |
| 5027498 | Connector applicator for ribbon cable having cable slitting and cable twisting means Apparatus for slitting a ribbon cable inwardly from its end thereby to separate a group of conductors from the remaining conductors of the cable, twisting the separated group of conductors, and presenting the twisted and reoriented or repositioned group o... | 07/02/1991 |
| 5027499 | Method for fabricating a channel device and tube connection The invention is concerned with a method for manufacturing a channel device, especially for recordings of thermal conductivity, viscosity, density, dielectric constants, refractive indices, etc. of materials such as fluids and gases (called samples), wher... | 07/02/1991 |
| 5027500 | Generator rotor slot wedge assembly and disassembly A method and apparatus for the assembly and disassembly of dovetail shaped wedges into and from the coil slots of dynamoelectric rotors using a fixture attached to a rotor shaft coupling in a selectable radial position so as to be aligned with a rotor slo... | 07/02/1991 |
| 5027501 | Apparatus for attaching bottom stop to slide fastener chain An apparatus for attaching bottom stops of a generally H-shaped cross section to a slide fastener chain. According to a preferred embodiment, a pair of stringer tapes of one of successive spaced element-free space sections are spread apart by a spreading ... | 07/02/1991 |
| 5027502 | Automobile assembling method and apparatus therefor An automobile assembling apparatus is provided to provisionally assemble a set of front and rear drive system assemblies, each having at least a suspension system with a damper unit dangling thereon, to a vehicle body prior to rigidly securing, and thereb... | 07/02/1991 |
| 5027503 | Apparatus for joining sheet material There is disclosed an improved apparatus for joining a plurality of pieces of sheet metal or other sheet material items by first drawing and then laterally extruding portions of the material to be joined into an enlarged shape which will permanently mecha... | 07/02/1991 |
| 5027504 | Device for fitting the hands on to a watch movement The device comprises a frame (1 to 6) on which a carriage (7) is mounted so as to slide horizontally and carrying three vices (8, 9, 10) which can move vertically in order to grip the second, minute and hour hands, respectively. The device also comprises ... | 07/02/1991 |
| 5027505 | Method of producing electronic components The present invention provides a method of producing electronic components such as LED displays and hybrid IC's from a broad supply frame. The frame comprises a parallel pair of elongate side bands, and a plurality of unit circuit boards integrally incorp... | 07/02/1991 |
| 5027506 | Electric shaving apparatus An electric shaving apparatus comprising a housing having a compartment for an electric power source, which compartment is closed by a cover, the housing sections being secured to each other by a snapped connection between two interengaging connection ele... | 07/02/1991 |
| 5027507 | Method for controlling leakage through degraded heat exchanger tubes in the tubesheet region of a nuclear generator A method of controlling leakage through degraded heat exchanger tubes in the tubesheet region of a nuclear steam generator is disclosed herein. The method comprises radially expanding a section of the heat exchanger tube disposed within the bore of the tu... | 07/02/1991 |
| 5027508 | Method of manufacturing an aluminum wheel An improved aluminum wheel is disclosed having a two-part construction with a disc at a front position and a rim extending to a rear position. The disc comprises all the portions of the wheel that are visible from the front and thus is the only portion th... | 07/02/1991 |
| 5027509 | Method for manufacturing a tool cylinder A tool cylinder, whether it is a cutting cylinder or a counter-cylinder, is formed by a carrier cylinder having an outer shell formed by a plurality of segments arranged on the cutting cylinder. The outer surface of the shell formed by the segments in a g... | 07/02/1991 |
| 5027510 | Disposable razor A relatively inexpensive, disposable and foldable razor comprises a single, die-cut sheet of material that includes a series of unique folds which define a handle portion, a blade holding portion and a blade supporting portion which receive and hold a bla... | 07/02/1991 |
| 5027511 | Shaving system A composite handle structure for a shaving system of the wet shave type includes housing structure with an array of spaced apertures extending between inner and outer faces of the housing structure, and compressible resilient insert structure having a dur... | 07/02/1991 |
| 5027512 | Manual cutter insert tool A manual tool useful for cutting, scraping, deburring, marking and the like hand operations, is formed of an elongated handle shaped to fit within the human hand. The handle has a forward end formed with a socket for receiving a conventional, wafer-like, ... | 07/02/1991 |
| 5027513 | Seal relief doctor blade A relatively thick-bodied doctor blade made of a low friction plastic material includes a seal relief bevel of between approximately 5 and 10 degrees. The blade then tapers to a tip support shape and tip of between approximately 0.001 and 0.005 inch. When... | 07/02/1991 |
| 5027514 | Scissors and grip In a pair of scissors, in particular hairdressers' scissors, which have an optionally usable hook serving as a finger support on one grip hole, an at least partially undercut groove is constructed for attaching the hook at the corresponding place in the g... | 07/02/1991 |
| 5027515 | Drywall twin cutting block A dry-wall cutting tool is described. It has a block-like configuration and is designed to slide over the edge of the drywall and to cut both sides of the drywall to the same distance from the edge and at the same time as it does so. The depth of the cut ... | 07/02/1991 |
| 5027516 | Manually held tool for cutting V-belt bodies and method of cutting A manually held tool for cutting a polymeric endless power transmission belt body having alternating ribs and grooves; the tool comprising a pair of holding members for holding knife blades, and a handle around the holding members. The holding members are... | 07/02/1991 |
