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| Number | Title | Issue Date |
| 5419222 | Method for measuring the contour of a machined part A method for measuring the contour of a machined part with a contour gage apparatus, having a probe assembly including a probe tip for providing a measure of linear displacement of the tip on the surface of the part. The contour gage apparatus may be move... | 05/30/1995 |
| 5419223 | Turning machine for producing eccentric or convex geometries on current parts A machining unit for the production of out-of-center/convex geometries on turned parts using an NC turning machine with at least one horizontal and one vertical machine axis comprises a highly-dynamic, controllable, integral three-phase servomotor having ... | 05/30/1995 |
| 5419224 | Device for the controlled removal of pieces of waste material A device for the controlled removal of pieces of waste material is provided. The device has a non-rotatable cylinder shaft having an outer surface; a cylinder jacket having an inner surface and an outer surface and having at least one through-hole extendi... | 05/30/1995 |
| 5419225 | Punching die A punching die includes a punch body, a punch driver secured to the punch body, and a punch head provided on an upper portion of the punch driver for movement relative to the punch driver when the punch head is struck by a striker. The punch die further i... | 05/30/1995 |
| 5419226 | Violin shoulder rest A violin, viola or the like shoulder rest has a firm elongated base (21,81) provided at each end thereof with an upwardly projecting support of a clamping assembly (38-41; 88-90; 96-98) for securement of the shoulder rest to a violin or viola. The support... | 05/30/1995 |
| 5419227 | Tremolo apparatus A tremolo for a multiple stringed musical instrument such as guitar is provided having independently movable plates each of which support one or more guitar strings. A sliding clip may be provided which engages adjacent plates and may be used to selective... | 05/30/1995 |
| 5419228 | Musical instrument pick with multiple playing surfaces A musical instrument pick including a metal bar extending along the top of a conventionally shaped pick body. At one end of the metal bar, there is a rounded bevelled end which is used by holding the pick upside down at an angle of 45°. The bevelled end ... | 05/30/1995 |
| 5419229 | Ligature for the mouthpiece of a wind instrument A ligature for a mouthpiece of a wind instrument includes a body of an elastically deformable material which is complimentary in shape to a form of the mouthpiece so as to encircle the mouthpiece and a reed disposed between the mouthpiece and the ligature... | 05/30/1995 |
| 5419230 | Snare drum This disclosure is of a novel drum, specifically a snare drum which is capable of producing a definite pitch or note. The prior art drums did not produce a definite or definitive pitch. This disclosure is of a drum and the process of assembling it with a ... | 05/30/1995 |
| 5419231 | Asymmetric braiding of improved fiber reinforced products Braided constructions provide reinforcement fibers in the production of various articles, particularly composites, in which the braided fibers are entrained in a resin matrix. The mechanical properties of such braided, reinforcement fibers are further enh... | 05/30/1995 |
| 5419232 | Elastomeric shutter mechanism An elastomeric shutter mechanism for opening and closing a passageway in wall of a vessel, such as a submarine hull. A single, unitary, retractable shutter member made of an elastomeric material is partially attached to the wall around a portion of a pa... | 05/30/1995 |
| 5419233 | Portable shooter's bench rest A portable shooters bench rest includes an elongated flat table panel of rectangular contour having a pivoted support leg at each corner. A forward support member is elevationally positionable above the table panel. A rear support member is positionable e... | 05/30/1995 |
| 5419234 | Aircraft support plank mounting of 40 mm machine guns An elongated support plank structure longitudinally extends transversely through the cabin area of a helicopter and has outer end portions projecting outwardly beyond opposite sides of the helicopter. A pair of 40 mm machine guns are mounted on the plank ... | 05/30/1995 |
| 5419235 | Power steering gear assembly A steering gear assembly (12) for a vehicle having steerable wheels includes a housing (14) defining a chamber (16) and a piston (18) movable through a work stroke in the chamber. The piston (18) is connected for movement with the steerable wheels of the ... | 05/30/1995 |
| 5419236 | Method for controlling a hydraulic drive and configuration for carrying out the method In a method and a configuration for operating a hydraulic drive, a 3/2-port directional seat valve, which is driven by solenoid coils, controls an application of high-pressure fluid through a working piston of a piston/cylinder system. In order to increas... | 05/30/1995 |
| 5419237 | Pneumatic actuator for butterfly valves For transmission of an axial movement of an activation piston (10), as a rotary movement of an output shaft (22) is used an intermediate tube sleeve (16) which is picked up non-turnably, yet displaceably, inside a fixed tube section (4) of an actuator hou... | 05/30/1995 |
| 5419238 | Popcorn dispensing machine A popcorn machine (10) for measuring a metered amount of popcorn, cooking the popcorn fresh in the machine, and dispensing the freshly cooked popcorn into a manually positioned cup (3a) in the front of the machine. The machine includes a sealed, slidable ... | 05/30/1995 |
| 5419239 | Automatic air heating system for vending machines The present invention relates to a heating system which includes a product dispensing assembly, a heating basket mounted for rotation within a closed-loop air heating system, a separator for removing entrained particulates from the circulating air stream,... | 05/30/1995 |
| 5419240 | Apparatus for producing a brick of fried noodles An apparatus for producing a brick of the fried noodles comprising a fry retainer having permeable small holes, a lid, and oil removal means for forcibly sucking and removing the oil and the fat contained in the brick of the fried noodles through the bott... | 05/30/1995 |
| 5419241 | Tape dispensing apparatus for round balers Apparatus for forming a cylindrical bale of crop material having a generally round cross section, comprising a pick up for picking up crop material as the apparatus travels across a field. The apparatus is adapted to feed the picked up crop material into ... | 05/30/1995 |
| 5419242 | Roller arrangement with a deflection compensation roller A roller arrangement with a deflection compensation roller and a counter roller. The deflection compensation roller has a shell, through which a hydrostatic support device is supported on a carrier. The shell-ends are each supported on a ring bearing whic... | 05/30/1995 |
| 5419243 | Rotary stencil printer equipped with pinch roller position control means In a rotary stencil printer in which a back press roller 12 is provided with a transverse groove 26 for receiving a transverse bar 16 of a printing drum 10 and a printing sheet applied with a printing at a nipping region 32 between the printing drum and t... | 05/30/1995 |
| 5419244 | Sensor system for selectively adjusting the printing stroke of a screen printing press A sensor system utilized with a screen printing press for selectively adjusting a length and relative position of the front and rear ends of a printing stroke to traverse a variably sized and positioned image area being applied to a substrate. The sensor ... | 05/30/1995 |
| 5419245 | Food press apparatus with biased press plate A food press apparatus for squeezing liquid from a food product in a container. The food press apparatus includes a drive component operatively connected to a frame. The drive component moves a plunger, which is operatively connected to a press plate that... | 05/30/1995 |
| 5419246 | Method and apparatus for laying a granular pattern A method for laying down a continuous, predetermined pattern of granular material upon a moving substrate includes moving the substrate past at least two stations, each station including a rotating drum with a drum wall defining a limited retention region... | 05/30/1995 |
| 5419247 | Apparatus for inking an ink ball printing plate An ink container 1 has an open bottom surrounded by a closed sidewall 3 whose lower edge 3a bears against the upper surface of a flat printing plate 15. Ink 31 in the container is applied to the plate as the latter is reciprocated horizontally. An apertur... | 05/30/1995 |
| 5419248 | Adjustable alignment device for printing plates The invention relates to a device for the aligning of printing plates (78) on a printing plate cylinder (10) for a rotary printing press. At least one bore (16) extends through the printing plate cylinder (10) in an axial direction. A movable actuating sh... | 05/30/1995 |
| 5419249 | Barbecue grill unit A barbecue grill unit having a plurality of elongated food support units extending transversely across the open top portion of the grill body. The food support units are each simultaneously rotatable about their respective longitudinal axes. The grill uni... | 05/30/1995 |
| 5419250 | Hamburger degreaser A device for removing excess grease and juices from a cooked hamburger. The device includes a container having a bottom and sidewall which extends upwardly to define a container cavity, the periphery of the sidewall defining a rim. A handle is coupled to ... | 05/30/1995 |
| 5419251 | Fruit extraction and infusion Extraction, especially of firm fruit such as cranberries, with improved yields of high quality, low tannin juices by using an improved countercurrent extractor employing longitudinal members positioned between adjacent flights and reinfusion of decharacte... | 05/30/1995 |
| 5419252 | Vertical milling machine A vertical milling machine comprises a first milling part and a second milling part situated under the first milling part, the first and second milling parts having a common main shaft extending vertically. The first milling part has a supply part of grai... | 05/30/1995 |
| 5419253 | Round bale wrapping method including wrapping with self-adhering tape A method of forming a cylindrical bale of crop material having a generally round cross section. The method is carried out in a round baler performing the steps of picking up crop material as it travels across a field and feeding the picked up crop materia... | 05/30/1995 |
| 5419254 | Vacuum transfer apparatus for rotary sheet-fed printing presses A vacuum assisted sheet transfer assembly has an array of support bars which support the unprinted side of a freshly printed sheet along a sheet transfer path. The support bars overlie the airflow inlet of a manifold housing, with the longitudinal axis of... | 05/30/1995 |
| 5419255 | Device for forming a printing pattern on a printing sleeve A device for creating a printing pattern on an endless form sleeve utilizes a pattern forming head that is cooperatively positioned with an outer surface of an endless, sleeve. The sleeve has an inner ply of a ferromagnetic material and is supported in pa... | 05/30/1995 |
| 5419256 | Device for laterally aligning sheets being fed into a printing press and method for aligning the sheets A device for laterally aligning sheets in a printing machine can have a feeding table via which the sheets are stream-fed to front lays, and a corresponding side-pull device for laterally moving the sheets after having been aligned at the front lays. The ... | 05/30/1995 |
| 5419257 | Device for simultaneously ejecting two fluids, in particular two pyrotechnic fluids A device for simultaneously ejecting two fluids, in particular pyrotechnic fluids, intended to react on contact after ejection includes a reservoir for each fluid open to the exterior of the device through a respective nozzle. The two reservoirs comprise ... | 05/30/1995 |
| 5419258 | Steel propellant casing A steel propellant casing includes a substantially cylindrical casing body provided with a casing bottom at one end thereof and with a shoulder cone at an opposite end thereof. The shoulder cone terminates in a casing neck, and has an essentially uniform ... | 05/30/1995 |
| 5419259 | Machine for compacting track ballast with variable gauge track stabilizer A mobile machine for compacting ballast comprises a machine frame extending in a longitudinal direction and supported by undercarriages on the track rails, and a ballast bed stabilizing apparatus vertically adjustably mounted on the machine frame. The app... | 05/30/1995 |
| 5419260 | Self-propelled overhead track-mounted moving system A self-propelled overhead track-mounted moving system includes an elongated support rail attachable to an overhead support structure, a carrier trolley mounted for undergoing movement along the support rail, an actuation unit supported on the support rail... | 05/30/1995 |
| 5419261 | Passenger transport installation having a plurality of track sections A transport installation making use of passive vehicles hauled along a track by traction cables. The track is divided into successive track sections extending between successive stations and each equipped with a traction cable for moving the vehicle along... | 05/30/1995 |
