39th week of 2017 patent applcation highlights part 19 |
Patent application number | Title | Published |
20170275037 | A METHOD OF OPERATING AN APPARATUS FOR APPLYING DRINKING STRAWS TO PACKAGING CONTAINERS AND AN APPARATUS OPERATED BY THE METHOD - The invention relates to a method of operating an apparatus for applying drinking straws to packaging containers. The method comprises e.g. the step of adjusting the pitch, between the packaging containers being fed to an application device, by means of a pitch control device upstream the application device, such that the pitch becomes substantially equal between succeeding packaging containers and equal for all packaging sizes with an operational range of packaging sizes. The invention also relates to an apparatus being operated according to the method. | 2017-09-28 |
20170275038 | PLASTIC TUBE DESIGNED FOR PRESSING OUT A LIQUID TO PASTY MASS - A plastic tube designed for pressing out a liquid to pasty mass, comprising a discharge opening, a supply space designed to be compressed, and a tube neck, which connects the supply space to the discharge opening, wherein a mass line having a line cross-section through which mass can flow extends through the tube neck, which cannot be used to press out the mass by means of a manual force of a user. In order to design a plastic tube of the type in question in an improved manner in such a way that a residual amount of mass remaining in the tube neck is minimized after the mass has been pressed out of the supply space, the tube neck is designed, with regard to a free space that can be filled with mass as mass is pressed out, in such a way that a volume of the mass located in the tube neck during the pressing out corresponds to a third or less of a volume that is given by the dimensions of the tube neck. | 2017-09-28 |
20170275039 | METHOD FOR DISCHARGING AN OXIDISABLE COMPOUND IN THE LIQUID STATE - A process for unloading a container containing an oxidizable compound having a melting point T | 2017-09-28 |
20170275040 | PLASTIC FASTENER DISPENSING HAND TOOL HAVING A NOVEL ANVIL DESIGN TO REDUCE NEEDLE STICKS - An improved hand tool for dispensing plastic fasteners having a novel anvil design that reduces inadvertent user needle sticks during operation of the hand tool and a needle having a novel casing that further reduces inadvertent user needle sticks during the replacement of the hand tool needle. The hand tool has a gun shaped casing with a barrel portion and a handle portion. The casing has a needle assembly opening at the front of the barrel portion and a trigger slot at the front of the handle portion. The hand tool further has a hollow needle disposed on one end of a needle assembly. The needle assembly is slidably movable back and forth between a retracted position disposed substantially within casing and an extend position disposed substantially out of the casing through the needle assembly opening. The hand tool further has a trigger that is pivotally mounted within the casing that extends out from the trigger slot. The trigger is capable of moving the needle assembly between the retracted and extended positions. The hand tool further has an anvil. The anvil has a finger guide portion, a main portion, and a tag slot. The tag slot separates the finger guide portion from the main portion. | 2017-09-28 |
20170275041 | LABEL IMAGING AND CUTTING - The present invention discloses a method and apparatus for imaging and cutting a label from a linerless label substrate | 2017-09-28 |
20170275042 | PRINTER - A printer for label printing includes a cutter to cut a continuous label after printing at a position inside of the surface with respect to the outer case of the printer. A separation sensor is disposed between the cutter and the thermal head. A sheet detection sensor is disposed downstream of the cutter in the feeding direction. The sensors are mounted in two stages on a common circuit board. The circuit board is disposed vertically along the feeding direction of the continuous label within the region where a cover-open button to open an opening and closing cover of the printer is disposed. | 2017-09-28 |
20170275043 | CONTAINER COMPRISING A SINGLE-PIECE HEAD SECTION - The invention relates to a container, which consists in particular of a plastic material, is produced using a blow-fill-seal method, and comprises a container body ( | 2017-09-28 |
20170275044 | Glass Bottle - A glass bottle body made up by a neck jointed in continuity to a receptacle tubular wall, said bottle body being closed by a bottom wall placed on a bottle end side opposite regarding said neck, defining said bottom wall a receptacle capable of holding liquids, characterised in that said bottom wall is extended, in a perimeter area, by a base tubular wall that internally defines a cavity, said base tubular wall and the receptacle tubular wall being in opposite sides of the bottom wall; and the average height of the base tubular wall being equal to or larger than the average thickness of the base tubular wall, being the contents of the bottle highlighted by two laterally visible layers of the bottom of the bottle, producing a stand effect. | 2017-09-28 |
20170275045 | Yogurt Bin - A yogurt bin for holding a plurality of individual dairy cartons of yogurt includes a floor, two sidewalls, a first end wall and a second end wall. The two sidewalls are attached to the floor. At least one of the sidewalls has at least one finger slot therein. The finger slot is dimensioned to allow access to individual dairy cartons positioned near the finger slot but not to allow an individual dairy carton to pass through the finger slot. The first end wall is attached to the floor of the bin. The first end wall has a stop near the floor of the bin and a handle attached to the sidewalls positioned near the top of the bin. The second end wall is also attached to the two sidewalls. | 2017-09-28 |
20170275046 | Container for Shipping and Displaying Products - A container that can function both as a shipper and as a retail display is provided. The container comprises a tray and a lid. Upon delivery to the retail site, the lid can be removed and used as a display base. The tray is mounted to the lid and secured thereto with locking tabs. | 2017-09-28 |
20170275047 | METHOD AND BLANKS FOR FORMING A SHELF-READY DISPLAY CONTAINER - A container formed from a blank and a method for constructing the container are described. The container includes a shell and a liner disposed substantially within the shell. The shell includes a bottom wall, two opposing end walls including a first and well and a second end wall, and two opposing side walls including a first side wall and a second side wall. The shell further includes a plurality of top panels extending from a top edge of each of the first end wall, the second end wall, the first side wall, and the second side wall. | 2017-09-28 |
20170275048 | BOXES - A rectangular box, which may be a shoebox, has two lids each of which covers one side of the top of the box. The lids are hinged at the sides of the box and meet in the middle. Each lid has a skirt round its free edges. The skirts fit into notches in the ends of the box. | 2017-09-28 |
20170275049 | COLLAPSIBLE CRATE WITH WOOD APPEARANCE - A collapsible crate includes a base and a plurality of walls pivotably connected to the base. Each of the walls is a single piece of molded plastic defining a plurality of planks having the appearance of wooden planks, such as with molded-in grain texture, knots and irregular edges. The irregular edges may provide gaps between adjacent planks to provide ventilation to the crate. The knots may include knot holes to provide additional ventilation. The planks may include horizontal planks extending between vertical planks. The vertical planks and horizontal planks may include an interior wall from the edges of which extend ribs toward the exterior of the crate. | 2017-09-28 |
20170275050 | PLATFORMS MADE OF PAPER MATERIALS - A novel platform made of paper materials for the storage, stacking, handling and transportation of goods comprises a top deck comprising a plurality of top deck boards ( | 2017-09-28 |
20170275051 | TRANSPORT RACK AND/OR STORAGE RACK, AND ARRANGEMENT OF A TRANSPORT RACK AND/OR STORAGE RACK ON A FLOOR PLATE - A transport rack and/or storage rack for standing transport and/or standing storage of plate-shaped goods, such as windows or doors, includes at least two support elements. A standing strip is arranged on a first end of each of the support elements and is removably fastenable, resting on a floor plate. The support elements are connected to each other by at least one crossbar placed on the support elements and the standing strip is aligned perpendicularly to the crossbar. The support elements are single or multi-part plates, having two leaning edges approaching each other at an acute angle away from a base side arranged on the standing strip. | 2017-09-28 |
20170275052 | GUARD FOR A COMPRESSED AIR TANK - A detachable handle includes a substantially U-shaped structural member and a second attaching member. A proximal end of the structural member includes a first attaching member and a distal end includes a plurality of clip members and at least one hole to hold a plurality of connection fittings and couplers respectively. A central opening is formed to hold at least one valve assembly when the second attaching member is connected to the first attaching member using at least one fastening member. The detachable handle is designed to keep the plurality of connection fittings and the at least one valve assembly away from the ground and out of the dirt. | 2017-09-28 |
20170275053 | Magnifying Container Assembly - A magnifying container assembly for storing and improving the visibility of items stored within the container assembly includes a base section and at least one wall section extending away from the base section. The base section and at least one wall section form an enclosure that can receive at least one item within the enclosure. At least a portion of the at least one wall section may include a transparent magnifying region that magnifies an item or items retained within the enclosure. The container may include a plurality of magnifying regions with differing degrees of magnifying powers. The base section may include grooves, ridges, or other retaining element or elements to retain an item in a particular position within the container. When an item is disposed within the container the at least one magnifying region facilitates and improves viewing of the contents of the container. | 2017-09-28 |
20170275054 | STANDUP FLEXIBLE POUCH HAVING METALLISED GUSSET AND WINDOW - A flexible pouch for containing a product. The flexible pouch may include a pouch body formed from an opaque multilayer panel configured to protect the product contained in the flexible pouch from oxygen ingress into the flexible pouch. A gusset formed from a multilayer panel comprising an opaque portion and a transparent window portion may also be included, and the transparent window portion allows for configured for viewing the product within the flexible pouch. | 2017-09-28 |
20170275055 | BAG COMPRISING A CLOSURE DEVICE FIXED TO EXTENSION WEBS - The invention relates to a bag ( | 2017-09-28 |
20170275056 | MAGNETIC LOCKING RECLOSURE FOR PACKAGES AND METHODS OF MAKING THE SAME - A resealable package, the resealable package comprising a polymeric substrate, the polymeric substrate comprising a first side panel, a second side panel, a closed bottom and an opening, the opening comprising a first side region and a second side region and the first side region and the second side region comprise a magnetizable composition, the magnetizable composition comprises a thermoplastic polymer and magnetizable particles and the magnetizable composition is aligned and magnetized to form a first magnet along the first side region and a second magnet along the second side region. The first magnet comprises a plurality of poles having a first leading edge comprising a first pole and the second magnet comprises a plurality of poles having a second leading edge comprising a second pole that is opposite to the first pole. | 2017-09-28 |
20170275057 | SELF-EXTRACTING CAP - The invention relates to a self-extracting stopper which can be accommodated inside the neck of the bottle, and which does not require a corkscrew or any other tool for the extraction thereof, formed by an assembly of parts preferably made of a plastic material and which, once assembled, permit a bottle or container to be stoppered. The face of the drum ( | 2017-09-28 |
20170275058 | LID OF A CONTAINER - A lid for a container includes snap-fit hooks for interlocking engagement in complementing latching openings of an outwardly projecting flange of a jacket of the container, and stacking parts disposed on a lower side of the lid close to the periphery for form-fitting engagement in complementing stacking parts on an upper side of a further said lid, when the lids are stacked. The lower side of the lid and the upper side of the further lid have each a central region that forms a contact area via which compressive forces are transmissible in the presence of a contact between the contact areas of the lower side of the lid and the contact area of the upper side of the further lid. | 2017-09-28 |
20170275059 | NOVEL TAMPER PROMINENT CONTAINERS - The present invention is directed to containers and packaging that incorporate novel tamper evident features that make prominent the evidence of tamper. In particular, the novel tamper prominent containers of the present invention comprise newly designed tamper prominent images, i.e., prominent continuity control (PCC) images. Additionally, the present invention provides novel methods of increasing prominence of the evidence of tamper with a container, e.g., of consumer goods, by incorporating prominent continuity control (PCC) images integrated with a button locking assembly that must be removed to open a locked container making prominent the evidence of tamper through clear visualization in the PCC image, e.g., prominently displaying an image of a broken lock after full fracture and removal of the button locking assembly. | 2017-09-28 |
20170275060 | ENCASED DISPENSER - An encased dispenser comprising a casing and a dispenser is provided. The casing comprises a cap and a cover. The dispenser comprises a top part and a bottom part. The top part comprises a dispensing mechanism. The casing and the bottom part are engaged to each other, and the cap and the top part are engaged to each other. The engagement of the casing to the bottom part is stronger than the engagement of the cap to the top part, and the encased dispenser excludes threading. | 2017-09-28 |
20170275061 | BOTTLE LID ASSEMBLY WITH RETRACTABLE SPOUT - There is provided a lid assembly for a bottle, including a base attachable to said bottle over an mouth thereof, a main body rotatably connected to said base, a cover configured to extend over an open upper end of the main body, the cover including an opening extending therethrough, and a spout slidably held within said body and movable along a first axis between a retracted position in which the spout is located within the main body and an extended position in which the spout projects through said opening in the cover, wherein said opening in the cover is closed when the spout is in said retracted position. | 2017-09-28 |
20170275062 | Valve Assembly - Disclosed herein is a valve assembly for a feeding or drinking vessel. The valve assembly comprises a valve seat surface ( | 2017-09-28 |
20170275063 | BEVERAGE DISPENSING DEVICE - According to one example, a beverage dispensing device includes a beverage vessel configured to hold a beverage within the beverage vessel. The beverage vessel has a hole that extends entirely through a bottom portion of the beverage vessel. The beverage dispensing device further includes a plug seat located within the beverage vessel and positioned around the hole, and a weighted plug located within the beverage vessel and positioned against the opening in the plug seat. The weighted plug and plug seat are configured to prevent the beverage from draining through the hole by creating a liquid-tight seal. The beverage dispensing device further includes a lever coupled, at least indirectly, to the beverage vessel. The lever is configured, when activated, to move the weighted plug in relation to the plug seat so as to break the liquid-tight seal. The weighted plug is securely coupled to the lever. | 2017-09-28 |
20170275064 | POURER OF A CONTAINER - The invention relates to a pourer ( | 2017-09-28 |
20170275065 | Improvements for Containers and Covers - A device and system that can perform bi-directional gas and fluid communication, thereby preventing the accidental spill and splash of sloshing liquids through the sip-hole orifice of a liquid container and/or the sip-hole orifice of its lid, but that still allows liquid to flow through the sip-hole. This is achieved by cutting into the sip-hole, extending the sip-hole and creating a tubular flow-path or labyrinth flow-path that can channel and direct the flow of liquid into a controlled and desired flow and rate via an inlet configured to do so, and by adding a removable plug. These elements help to buffer and deflect sloshing liquid thereby minimizing or preventing the accidental release of liquid, and in many cases improving the purposeful flow of liquid back into the container. | 2017-09-28 |
20170275066 | INFANT FORMULA CONTAINER WITH COMPARTMENT AND LID - An infant formula container is provided with a particular lid having transparent, translucent and non-transparent/translucent parts. The container has a compartment intended to receive an object. The compartment has a bottom wall having a light reflective surface. The container of the invention provides for enhanced visibility through the lid such as to render the object in the compartment identifiable but not fully visible. | 2017-09-28 |
20170275067 | Container With Removable Lid and Removable Applicator - A container comprising a jar defining a volume for containing a liquid, the jar having a rim defining an opening having a first diameter, a removable lid defining a through hole of a second diameter and having a coupling element, the removable lid sealing the opening of the jar; a tool configured to extend through the removable lid and having a working portion disposed in the volume when the tool is attached the jar opening, wherein each of the working portion has a diameter less than the second diameter, which is smaller than the first, such that for an amount of liquid material above a threshold, the tool can access the liquid material through the throughhole, and for an amount of liquid material at or below the threshold, the lid is removable and the tool is used to access the liquid material. | 2017-09-28 |
20170275068 | Precision Scored Wrapper for in Home Use - A ready-made wrapper that can be used at home to wrap an article such as a snack bar and a method of making same is provided. The wrapper is a precision scored laminate comprising a flexible bottom layer adhered to a flexible top layer at least in part by a pressure sensitive adhesive (PSA). In one embodiment the bottom layer is scored so that one or more peripheral portions of the bottom layer can be removed and discarded, leaving a wrapper having an adhesive perimeter. After an article is placed in the center of the wrapper, the wrapper can be folded around the article to create an airtight package. | 2017-09-28 |
20170275069 | Packaging Apparatus and Methods for Fabricating Same - According to one aspect, an improved packaging apparatus having first panels oriented in a first direction and second panels oriented in a second direction. The first and second panels cooperate to define a plurality of cells into which parts can be received. At least some of the first and second panels are made from reclaimed waste material. The waste material could be a foam board, such as is used in the manufacturing of headliners for automotive vehicles. | 2017-09-28 |
20170275070 | EDIBLE AND BIODEGRADABLE PACKAGE MATERIALS - The invention relates to an edible and biodegradable package material composition and uses thereof. Specifically, the invention relates to a package material composition comprising a polysaccharide component, a protein component, or a combination thereof, in order to produce a transformational package that is both edible and naturally biodegradable. The package material composition of the invention provides a structural integrity to serve a full range of uses for packaging and shipping of both wet and dry products. | 2017-09-28 |
20170275071 | CARTON AND CARTON BLANK - A carton for packaging one or more articles, includes a top panel, first and second side panels, a bottom panel, and at least one display window for displaying at least one article. The at least one display window is struck at least in part from at least one of the side panels. The at least one display window is interrupted by a retention strap for engaging at least one article. | 2017-09-28 |
20170275072 | TOY PACKAGING AND DISPLAY DEVICE AND METHOD OF ASSEMBLY - A toy packaging and display device such as for use with a toy or a prize is provided. The device generally comprises a base unit, an internal display sleeve, and an external packaging, wherein the toy or prize is housed in a chamber or cavity formed between the internal display case and the base unit and wherein the internal display case is housed at least partially within the external packaging. The external layer of the toy packaging and display device will preferably resemble a can such as a soda can. | 2017-09-28 |
20170275073 | Woven Plastic Bags With Features That Reduce Leakage, Breakage and Infestations - A woven laminated plastic bag having features that further prevent leakage of contents out of the bag, or infestation of organisms into the contents of the bag is provided. In various aspects the bag can be fabricated from woven polypropylene and/or polyethylene layer which can be laminated with a film layer, can form a pinch bottom bag, and can have one or both sides include graphics and/or printing. The bag can also provide a top end and/or a bottom end either or both of which provide a discrete area which may contain discrete graphics and/or printing. The bag can also include a tape covered easy open feature that facilitates removal of tightly adhered sealing tape. | 2017-09-28 |
20170275074 | Vacuum Sealed Container for Perishable and Non Perishable Goods - An inventive vacuum storage container for long term storage of perishable and non-perishable items with secondary storage cavity inside the base. The inventive vacuum storage container incorporates a top cover with vacuum valve and bottom base with an elastic seal. Furthermore, the bottom base possesses removable bottom which couples to the bottom base to form a second interior storage cavity. The removable bottom base may also be coupled with a display surface. | 2017-09-28 |
20170275075 | Vacuum Sealed Container for Perishable and Non Perishable Goods - An inventive vacuum storage container for long term storage of perishable and non-perishable items with secondary storage cavity inside the base. The inventive vacuum storage container incorporates a top cover with vacuum valve and bottom base with an elastic seal. Furthermore, the bottom base possesses removable bottom which couples to the bottom base to form a second interior storage cavity. The removable bottom base may also be coupled with a display surface. | 2017-09-28 |
20170275076 | ADSORBENT MATERIALS FOR EXTENDING PRODUCE SHELF LIFE - Disclosed in certain embodiments are systems and methods for prolonging the shelf life of produce. The following presents a simplified summary of various aspects of the present disclosure in order to provide a basic understanding of such aspects. This summary is not an extensive overview of the disclosure. It is intended to neither identify key or critical elements of the disclosure, nor delineate any scope of the particular embodiments of the disclosure or any scope of the claims. Its sole purpose is to present some concepts of the disclosure in a simplified form as a prelude to the more detailed description that is presented later. | 2017-09-28 |
20170275077 | CONTAINER FOR TRANSPORT AND STORAGE OF FOOD PRODUCTS - Systems and methods for providing compostable food containers which preserve the quality of a food product for an extended duration of time, and which optionally allow for cooking of the food product therein. In some implementations, the food containers are sturdy, stackable, insulating, and require minimal or no manual labor to assemble. In some implementations, the food container includes a base and a cover which cooperate to form a closed chamber for supporting, protecting, insulating and optionally cooking a food product, such as a pizza. The base and cover may each be formed of a single layer of material including, but not limited to, molded sugarcane fiber (“bagasse”), molded wood fiber, molded bamboo fiber, molded paper or plastic. | 2017-09-28 |
20170275078 | LIDS FOR MODIFIED ATMOSPHERE PACKAGING CARTONS - A modified atmosphere packaging (MAP) lid ( | 2017-09-28 |
20170275079 | PLUNGER FOR PNEUMATIC DISPENSER - A cartridge ( | 2017-09-28 |
20170275080 | Telescoping Syringe with One-Way Valve - A telescoping syringe suitable for use with medications and other ejectable or injectable fluids is presented. The syringe includes a plunger, a barrel, and a valve. The plunger is extendible from and retractable into the barrel. The plunger defines a first reservoir. The barrel defines a second reservoir as the plunger is extended from the barrel. The valve is disposed at one end of the plunger adjacent to a nipple extending from the barrel. A first sealing interface is formed by the valve and a distal wall along the barrel adjacent to the nipple. A second sealing interface is formed by an annular flange along the one-way valve and an annular groove along the plunger. A third sealing interface is formed by the valve and a circumferential end along the plunger. The sealing interfaces are closed prior to extension of the plunger from the barrel thereby preventing a gas from entering and a fluid from existing the first reservoir. The sealing interfaces are open when the plunger is extended from the barrel so that the gas enters the first reservoir via an inlet(s) along the annular groove and fluid is communicated into the second reservoir via an outlet(s) along the valve. The second and third sealing interfaces are closed when the plunger is retracted into the barrel thereby allowing fluid to exit the second reservoir via the nipple. | 2017-09-28 |
20170275081 | Spill Guard Select Dispenser for the Prevention of Pill Spillage - An insert used in conjunction with a pill container consisting of a circular alignment plate or dialer and base. The alignment plate contains a plurality of opening of various sizes and shapes. The circular base contains one opening, preferably equal in size and shape to the largest opening on the alignment plate or dialer. The two components are connected at the center point so that the dialer or alignment plate may rotate to align one of the openings on the alignment plate with the opening of the base. The alignment of the openings allows the user to control, limit or restrict the dispensing of pills located in the container while also providing addition safeguards. | 2017-09-28 |
20170275082 | CONTAINER WITH MULTILAYER SELF-ADHESIVE RECLOSABLE STICKER - A hinge-lid container comprises a resealable package of consumer goods, the package having an opening through which consumer goods can be removed; and a self-adhesive reclosable sticker covering the opening of the package and extending beyond the periphery of the opening of the package. The sticker comprises a first and a second layer of labelling web material. The first layer is affixed to the package by a first adhesive provided on the inner surface of the first layer extending about at least a sealing portion of the package at the periphery of the opening. The first layer comprises a cut-out aligned with the opening of the package. The second layer is at least partially releasably affixed to the first layer by a second adhesive provided on a first area of the inner surface of the second layer extending about at least the lower periphery of the cut-out of the first layer. The second adhesive is a removable adhesive and a peel strength for peeling the first layer from the package is greater than a peel strength for peeling the second layer from the first layer. The second layer of the self-adhesive reclosable sticker is permanently affixed to the inner surface of the lid. | 2017-09-28 |
20170275083 | Substrate Cassette - A substrate cassette can solve a problem in prior art that the substrates having been placed inside the substrate cassette may be crashed or broken when the substrate cassette is conveyed or is picked up and placed down by a mechanical arm which is not under control of a computer system. The substrate cassette defines multiple bearing layers configured to bear substrates thereon, a sensing element is provided in each of the bearing layers, and a warning element is provided outside the substrate cassette to correspond to the sensing element. The sensing element is configured to sense whether a substrate is placed on the bearing layer; and the warning element is configured to send a warning signal when sensing the substrate on the bearing layer by the sensing element. | 2017-09-28 |
20170275084 | KRAFT SACKS USED TO STORE INDUSTRIAL-PURPOSE DUST AND GRANULE PRODUCTS - A kraft sack is disclosed for products to be packed and stored in dust and granule forms such as chemical, food, mine, construction and building industry products. The kraft sack was manufactured to prevent from possible odour transition and humidity creation from and into package inside and outside of dust and granule raw materials, and provides protection thereof in order to maintain physical and chemical features of product against interior and exterior factors, against dusting that could occur during evacuation of air through perforation holes over kraft sacks during process of filling the kraft sack. | 2017-09-28 |
20170275085 | SYSTEM FOR OBTAINING BEVERAGES AND METHOD FOR PRODUCING SAME - A system for producing beverages comprising a capsule fixed to a reinforcement element, for example a reinforcement ring or a container that encloses the capsule, and a method for producing such a system for obtaining beverages. The reinforcement element comprises an upper annular edge to which the lid of the capsule is fixed. There is no filtering thermoformable material of the capsule between the upper annular edge and the lid of the capsule. | 2017-09-28 |
20170275086 | PACK FOR EXTRACTING A COFFEE BEVERAGE - Fitment assembly ( | 2017-09-28 |
20170275087 | FITMENT ASSEMBLY FOR A CONTAINER, PACK FOR PREPARING AN INFUSION BEVERAGE AND MACHINE FOR PREPARING AN INFUSION BEVERAGE - Fitment assembly ( | 2017-09-28 |
20170275088 | PACK FOR EXTRACTING COFFEE BEVERAGES | 2017-09-28 |
20170275089 | PACK FOR PREPARING INFUSION BEVERAGES | 2017-09-28 |
20170275090 | PACKS FOR PREPARING BEVERAGES - The invention concerns a pack ( | 2017-09-28 |
20170275091 | PACK FOR PREPARING FOODS OR BEVERAGES | 2017-09-28 |
20170275092 | MATERIAL FEEDING BAG - The present disclosure provides a material feeding bag which comprises an inner bag. The inner bag has: an inner bag upper port portion, an inner bag main receiving portion and an inner bag lower port portion. The inner bag upper port portion has an upper port; the inner bag main receiving portion is connected to a lower end of the inner bag upper port portion along an axial direction; the inner bag lower port portion is connected to a lower end of the inner bag main receiving portion along the axial direction and has a lower port for controllable communication with an external hopper entrance. It doe not need to shear the material feeding bag by a scissors when materials is fed, so that it avoids generation of metal debris, and the mating and feeding material operation is fast and simple, and the working environment for an operator is improved. | 2017-09-28 |
20170275093 | PORTABLE TANK - A tank for bulk material storage and transport and method for producing same. In an embodiment, a tank is provided that includes a shell having a sidewall, a neck including a first collar, and a tube terminating in a second collar. A frustoconical cap may be secured to the first collar. A substantially conical cap may be secured to the second collar. A liner may be applied to the shell so that the liner substantially covers an interior surface of the sidewall, an interior surface of the neck, at least a portion of the first collar, an interior surface of the tube, and at least a portion of the second collar. Annular thickened segments may be trimmed to prepare the tank for use. The annular thickened segments may be located at an interior joint between the frustoconical cap and the first collar, and/or an interior joint between the substantially conical cap and the second collar. The trimming step may form first and second sealing surfaces of the liner adjacent respectively to the first and second collars. The first and second sealing surfaces may respectively be configured to substantially seal against a manway cover and an outlet cover. In a final, assembled preferred form, the frustoconical and substantially conical caps are replaced with the manway assembly and outlet cover, respectively sealed against the first and second sealing surfaces. | 2017-09-28 |
20170275094 | Collapsible Waste Receptacle - A collapsible waste receptacle is disclosed with front and rear frame pieces generally defining an exterior boundary. The waste receptacle is configured to move between an expanded and a collapsed configuration. In the expanded configuration, a bottom frame piece may be attached to both the front frame piece and the rear frame piece to define at least a lower portion of the exterior boundary of the receptacle, and a top surface may contact the front frame piece and the rear frame piece. To transition to the collapsed configuration, the bottom frame piece may disconnect and rotate to generally vertical orientation within the exterior boundary of the receptacle. The top surface may rotate around a frame piece to generally vertical orientation outside the exterior boundary. The front and rear frame pieces may move towards each other to define a collapsed configuration, e.g. assisted by the inward folding of remaining side panels. | 2017-09-28 |
20170275095 | BAG STAND - A subpanel for a bag stand includes: a first side panel and a second side panel, each of the first side panel and the second side panel including a top end, a bottom end, two side ends, an inner surface, an outer surface, and a thickness defined from the inner surface to the outer surface. The first side panel additionally includes a connection finger, the connection finger connected to a first side end of the two side ends of the first side panel, the connection finger including a clearance portion and a clasp portion. The second side panel is at least indirectly connected to the first side panel and defines a connection recess in a first side end of the two side ends of the second side panel distal from the first side panel, the connection recess including a clearance portion and a lock portion. | 2017-09-28 |
20170275096 | POWERED LIFTING DEVICE FOR PORTABLE CONTAINER - A powered, waste container lifting and tilting device is provided with a plurality of braces that can be universally attached to any receiving container, a retractable loading spike and strap that can be universally attached to any trash can, and a drive mechanism that can lift and tilt a trash can to easily transfer contents from the lifted trash can to the receiving container. | 2017-09-28 |
20170275097 | APPARATUS AND METHOD FOR DRIVING LOW COEFFICIENT OF FRICTION BELTING - A drive or tracking apparatus for a non-metal endless conveyor belt. The apparatus includes a plurality of spaced apart traction cleats molded from a polymer material and each extending outward from a surface of the endless conveyor belt. The cleats correspond to cup depressions formed in rollers for a conveying apparatus to provide positive drive and anti-slip features for the belt. | 2017-09-28 |
20170275098 | Manual Drive for a Motor Comprising a Rotational Member Movable Axially Along a Shaft of the Drive - A manual drive for a motor with an external rotational member coupled to a main shaft of the motor features a transmission rotational member which is movable axially along a shaft about which it rotates, such that the transmission rotational member of the manual drive is movable between a driving position at one location along the shaft where the transmission rotational member is rotatable so as to drive the motor and a braking position at a different location along the shaft where the transmission rotational member is in engagement with a braking member for braking the motor. The shaft features a threaded portion which is arranged to draw the transmission rotational member rotating in the first rotational direction along the shaft towards a first portion of the braking member by threadable engagement with the transmission rotational member for braking the transmission rotational member rotating in the first rotational direction. | 2017-09-28 |
20170275099 | SYSTEM AND METHOD FOR RECONDITIONING RAILCAR SIDE FRAMES - A system and method for reconditioning railcar side frames including an overhead conveyer system, a railcar side frame holder, where the side frame is secured in the side frame holder, where the side frame holder is movably engaged with the overhead conveyer. The side frame and side frame holder are moved along the conveyer to a plurality of stations to perform operations such as welding and grinding. The side frame holder enables the side frame to be rotated 360 degrees while secured in the side frame holder. The side frame holder includes a fixed side arm, a movable side arm, and a pair of frame guides. | 2017-09-28 |
20170275100 | PADDLE SWEEP - A grain sweep assembly having an A-shaped frame, a first and a second panel connected to the frame, and a drive assembly that has a plurality of paddles connected to a continuous chain that extend through a return chamber. | 2017-09-28 |
20170275101 | CLEANING SYSTEM FOR A TRANSPORTING AND STORING DEVICE HAVING ADJUSTABLE CAPACITY FOR TOBACCO INDUSTRY ROD-LIKE ELEMENTS - A cleaning system for a transporting and storing device having adjustable capacity for tobacco industry rod-like elements, the device comprising at least one circular conveyor located on a stationary support element of the device and at least one circular conveyor of the device located on a rotary support element, wherein the conveyors are arranged one above another. The cleaning system comprises a plurality of cleaning units attached to the support elements and oriented towards a transporting surface of the conveyor located below a corresponding cleaning unit of the plurality of cleaning units and configured to remove contaminations from the transporting surface of the conveyor. At least a first cleaning unit of the plurality of cleaning units is attached to the stationary support element and at least a second cleaning unit of the plurality of cleaning units is attached to the rotary support element. | 2017-09-28 |
20170275102 | CONVEYOR TRANSFER GUARDS - In one aspect, a transfer guard member having a body for being positioned in a gap intermediate conveying surfaces, an upper portion of the body for spanning the gap and outer portions of the upper body for slidingly engaging the conveying surfaces, and a pair of spaced, resilient legs having distal end portions for resiliently and slidingly engaging the conveying surfaces. In another aspect, a transfer guard member having a body and at least one attachment member of the body configured for being detachably fixed to a mounting bar. The body has at least one recess adjacent the attachment member for receiving at least one attachment member of another transfer guard member fixed to the mounting bar so that upper transfer surfaces of the attachment members are adjacent one another. | 2017-09-28 |
20170275103 | DEVICE FOR TRANSFERRING MOVING PARTS - A part-processing machine having, in series, consecutive parts on a belt ( | 2017-09-28 |
20170275104 | Handling Device With Suction Cup For Foodstuff - The present invention relates to a handling device ( | 2017-09-28 |
20170275105 | STACKED TILT TRAY AND CROSS-BELT SORTING SYSTEM - A multi-level product sortation system includes sortation apparatuses interconnected on a conveyor and a station controlling loading and unloading thereof. Each apparatus includes a rack formed by a bottom wall, spaced-apart opposite side walls extending upright therefrom and a compartment above the bottom wall, between the side walls and being open at top and opposite ends. Each apparatus includes at least two carriers disposed in the compartment at different levels therein, and a product discharge control mechanism operable to selectively retain a product on and release a product from the respective carrier. One carrier is disposed above the other carrier and both extend longitudinally between open opposite ends of the compartment and laterally between opposite side walls of the rack. Each carrier is tiltable relative to the rack between a product support position and a product discharge position angularly displaced therefrom. | 2017-09-28 |
20170275106 | Impact Vehicle Restraint With Structured Impact Zone - The present invention is an impact vehicle restraint with spaced shear plates that hold a rotating hook and rotating ramp extension leg. The forward ends of the shear plates support an impact zone structure that forms a ramp plane that accommodates a wide variety of trailer ICC bars. The impact zone structure takes the form of a single central impact plate or dual side impact strips. The central impact plate travels with the hook and spans and rests on the shear plates when the hook is retracted. The dual side impact strips are made of weldable metal with a yield strength of at least 100,000 psi and a Brinell Hardness of at least 300. The central impact plate and hardened strips allow unobstructed rotation of the hook and ramp extension leg. The hook is free to pass through a ramp plane in both embodiments. | 2017-09-28 |
20170275107 | TRANSPORT DEVICE - A transport device including: a body unit including a first cover member attached thereto to cover one side portion of an opening formed at one surface of the body unit, an accommodating unit including a second cover member attached thereto to cover the opening, the accommodating unit configured to accommodate a recording medium, the accommodating unit being reciprocally mounted with respect to the opening of the body unit, and a guide member provided on a bottom surface of the accommodating unit, the guide member configured to guide the accommodating unit so that when the accommodating unit is mounted in the body unit, while being fitted to a positioning pin provided in the body unit, the guide member is positioned so that the second cover member has a gap with the first cover member at a position where the accommodating unit is mounted in the body unit. | 2017-09-28 |
20170275108 | SHEET STORAGE DEVICE, IMAGE FORMING APPARATUS - A sheet storage device includes a case, a lift plate, and a lift attachment. The lift attachment is fixed, in a detachable manner, to a central portion of the lift plate in a width direction. The lift attachment supports a lower surface of the sheets stacked on the lift plate at a position higher than the upper surface of the lift plate. The lift attachment includes a base portion and a pair of arm portions. The pair of arm portions are respectively formed to extend from an end portion of the base portion that is on a downstream side in the sheet feed direction, to opposite directions in the width direction. | 2017-09-28 |
20170275109 | Stacking Device for Stacking Value Documents - A stacking apparatus for value documents, having a stack deposit device and a braking device which is arranged along the transport path of the value documents immediately before the stack deposit device. On the transport shaft of the braking device at least one driving roller is firmly mounted and at least one roller rotatably supported on the transport shaft. At least one cam roller is firmly mounted on a braking shaft of the braking device and at least one eccentric roller. By a rotation of the braking shaft, the eccentric roller can electively be brought in engagement with the opposing driving roller so that a value document becomes clamped between these, or be brought out of engagement with the opposing driving roller, so that the value document is no longer clamped between these, but rather is brakable by the engagement between the cam roller and the rotatably supported roller. | 2017-09-28 |
20170275110 | SHEET SUPPLY APPARATUS - A sheet supply apparatus detachably attached to an image forming apparatus is configured to receive a drive force from the image apparatus to supply sheet to the image forming apparatus. The sheet supply apparatus includes a sheet supply tray, a sheet supply roller, a first transmission mechanism configured to transmit a drive force from the image forming apparatus to the sheet supply roller, a second transmission mechanism including an output member and configured to transmit a drive force supplied from the image forming apparatus to the output member, a clutch mechanism configured to intermittently transmit a drive force from the image forming apparatus to the second transmission mechanism, a latch member pivotable between a restriction position and an allowance position, a change cam, a sector gear, a rotational force applying member, an engaging member, a first engagement portion, a second engagement portion, and an electromagnetic solenoid. | 2017-09-28 |
20170275111 | IMAGE FORMING APPARATUS - An image forming apparatus includes an image forming portion, an endless belt and a plurality of stretching rollers. The stretching rollers includes a tiltable steering roller, a sliding member, a first stretching roller having a smallest diameter, and a second stretching roller having a largest diameter of the diameters. With respect to rotational axis directions of the stretching rollers, lengths of contact portions of the stretching rollers with the belt are shorter than a width of the belt, the length of the contact portion of the first stretching roller with the belt is a first length, the length of the contact portion of the second stretching roller with the belt is a second length shorter than the first length, and end positions of the contact portions of the first and second stretching rollers with respect to the rotational axis direction are different from each other. | 2017-09-28 |
20170275112 | MEDIA CONVEYANCE APPARATUS - A media conveyance apparatus includes a first conveyer configured to convey media along a conveyance path, a first detector configured to detect overlap-feed of the media conveyed by the first conveyor; and a controller programmed to control operation of the first conveyor based on a detection value from the first detector, a first threshold for detection of single-feed of the media, and a second threshold for detection of overlap-feed of the media. | 2017-09-28 |
20170275113 | BELT CONVEYOR SYSTEM COMPRISING A MESH BELT AND A SHEET CONVEYOR SYSTEM FOR CONVEYING SHEETS IN A REPROGRAPHIC APPARATUS - Belt conveyor system comprising: an endless mesh belt, the belt having a mesh structure and having edge areas at the lateral sides, a drive mechanism drivable by a drive motor to rotate the belt, and a steering roller for steering the lateral position of the belt, wherein an edge area comprises a band running substantially parallel to the lateral sides, the band comprising an elastic filler being provided inside the mesh structure, the elastic filler being discernible from the mesh structure, and wherein the belt conveyor system further comprises a band position detector for detecting the lateral position of the band. | 2017-09-28 |
20170275114 | SHEET MATERIAL FEEDING DEVICE AND IMAGE FORMING APPARATUS - A sheet material feeding device includes: a housing; a cassette configured to internally house a sheet material, and capable of being pulled out of the housing and housed into the housing; a rear-end regulating member provided inside the cassette and configured to regulate a position of an upstream end of the sheet material in a sheet material feeding direction; a rear-end displacing member supported by the rear-end regulating member and configured to swing along the sheet material feeding direction; a sliding member provided for the cassette, having an engagement part to be engaged with the rear-end displacing member, and configured to slide toward a downstream side in the sheet material feeding direction to displace the rear-end displacing member toward the downstream side in the sheet material feeding direction; and a first energizing member configured to energize the sliding member toward an upstream side in the sheet material feeding direction. | 2017-09-28 |
20170275115 | Winding Device for Winding a Substantially Insulating Web Material - A winding device for a substantially electrically insulating web material having a winding roller on which the web material can be wound, characterized in that an apparatus exists for transferring an electric charge to the web material on the winding roller, and/or when deflecting to the winding roller, and the apparatus for transferring an electric charge is connected to at least one electrical high-voltage source with a positive or negative polarity. | 2017-09-28 |
20170275116 | SPLICE ARRANGEMENT - The invention concerns a splice arrangement with a first and second unwinding unit for unwinding a finite first or second material web and a connection apparatus. The connection apparatus comprises a guide, a first preparation apparatus and a second preparation apparatus. The connection apparatus also has a first and second connection apparatus for connecting the finite material webs to form an endless material web and a table unit, displaceable along the guide, for cooperation with the preparation apparatus and the connection apparatus. The splice arrangement further comprises an actuation apparatus for actuating the connection apparatus as well as the table unit. | 2017-09-28 |
20170275117 | MEANDERING CORRECTION APPARATUS, BASE MATERIAL PROCESSING APPARATUS AND MEANDERING CORRECTION METHOD - A meandering correction apparatus includes a transport mechanism, an orientation measurement part, a Young's modulus calculation part, a meandering prediction part and a meandering correction part. The transport mechanism transports an elongated strip-shaped base material in a longitudinal direction thereof along a transport path. The orientation measurement part measures fiber orientations of the base material in respective measurement regions on the transport path, the measurement regions being different in widthwise position from each other. The Young's modulus calculation part calculates Young's moduli of the base material for the respective measurement regions, based on the fiber orientations. The meandering prediction part predicts subsequent meandering of the base material, based on the Young's moduli, to output meandering prediction information. The meandering correction part corrects the widthwise position of the base material, based on the meandering prediction information. The meandering correction is made based on the fiber orientations of the base material. Thus, the widthwise position of the base material is corrected without depending on only edge sensors. | 2017-09-28 |
20170275118 | MEDIUM FEEDING APPARATUS - A medium feeding apparatus includes a roll motor which applies torque for rotating a roll body to the roll body, a storage portion which stores output measured value, which is measurement result of output value to the roll motor for rotating the roll body, and a roll control portion which corrects the output measured values stored in the storage portion to correction value in accordance with stop time of the roll motor, and controls the roll motor based on the corrected output measured values. | 2017-09-28 |
20170275119 | MEDIUM FEEDING APPARATUS - A medium feeding apparatus includes a feeding portion that performs a feeding operation, which feeds a medium to a downstream side, and a reverse feeding operation, which feeds the medium to an upstream side, and a wind-up portion that performs a wind-up operation, which winds up a medium fed to the downstream side by the feeding operation, and a unwinding operation that unwinds the wound up medium, in which the wind-up portion performs the unwinding operation prior to the reverse feeding operation. | 2017-09-28 |
20170275120 | ROLL-TO-ROLL APPARATUS - According to an embodiment of the present disclosure, a roll-to-roll apparatus may include an unwinding unit, a winding unit, at least one supporting unit, at least one breakage sensor, and at least one holding unit. The at least one supporting unit is disposed between the unwinding unit and the winding unit, and supports the flexible substrate to move from the unwinding unit to the winding unit. The at least one breakage sensor may sense whether the flexible substrate is broken or not. The at least one holding unit may grip the flexible substrate while a breakage of the flexible substrate is sensed by the at least one breakage sensor. | 2017-09-28 |
20170275121 | METHOD FOR CONVEYING ADHESIVE-SIDED ARTICLES AND APPARATUS FOR DOING SO - A method for conveying a workpiece having a first major surface with exposed adhesive using at least one transport roll ( | 2017-09-28 |
20170275122 | SHEET STACKING SYSTEM FOR FLIMSY SHEETS - A sheet stacking tray that includes a single pneumatic baffle which uses the pressure differential caused by the flow of air across a horizontal planar surface of the pneumatic baffle to hold the lead edge of sheets driven by an input nip into the sheet stacking tray above a stack especially for longer and lighter weight sheets as they are driven by the input nip to a registration wall. | 2017-09-28 |
20170275123 | Stacking Device, Stack Holder, And Sorting System For Sorting Flat Objects - A stacking device for flat objects standing upright stacks the objects to form a stack which increases in a stacking direction. The stacking device includes at least one stacking point at which the objects are respectively added to the stack. The stacking device also includes at least one stack holder drive with which at least one stack holder receiving the stack can be moved in the stacking direction relative to the stacking point. A stack holder for a stack of flat objects standing upright and a sorting system for sorting flat objects including a plurality of stacking devices, are also provided. | 2017-09-28 |
20170275124 | STACKING APPARATUS - There is provided a stacking apparatus capable of stably conveying and stacking sheets without occurrence of damage or buckling of the sheets in the structure of discharging the curled sheets one by one. In regard to each of a plurality of clamp guides which project toward stacking trays from conveyance means to guide sheets S, the projecting position varies in accordance with a size and an amount of stacked sheets Sa on the stack trays. The stacking tray comprises an inclined surface and a curved surface. An upper guide is located to face the inclined surface by a predetermined interval, and the upper guide is located not to face the curved surface or is located to face it by an interval larger than a predetermined interval. | 2017-09-28 |
20170275125 | PAPER-SHEET COUNTING MACHINE - A paper-sheet counting machine ( | 2017-09-28 |
20170275126 | PORTABLE AND DETACHABLE DISPENSER - The present disclosure provides a lightweight, portable and detachable dispenser for reeled products such as tape, wrapping paper, aluminum foils and likes. The dispenser comprises a base portion that is lodged in the inner circumference part of roll and provides an anchoring support to the dispenser, and a top portion that lies over and above the outer circumference of the roll to allow the free end of the reeled product to pass through it and rest on a raised area to which a cutting means is attached. Top portion and the cutting means enable dispenser to be used in two different modes wherein in first mode the reeled product is cut from top side and in the second mode it is cut from bottom side. Thus, the disclosed dispenser allows universal application and improves efficiency of dispensing. | 2017-09-28 |
20170275127 | A press structure for press type stationery - A press structure for a press type stationery, having a mounting board ( | 2017-09-28 |
20170275128 | BINDING PROCESS DEVICE AND RECORDING-MEDIUM PROCESSING SYSTEM - A binding process device includes an advancing member and a binding process unit. The advancing member advances toward a corner of a recording-medium bundle having multiple edges and having the corner at an intersection position where the edges intersect. The binding process unit performs a binding process on the recording-medium bundle by causing the advancing member to advance toward the corner and is capable of performing the binding process at a first position and at a second position located closer to the intersection position than the first position. | 2017-09-28 |
20170275129 | BINDING DEVICE - This compact binding device is such that binding operations can be carried out when the main body of the device is held. The binding device ( | 2017-09-28 |
20170275130 | MEDIUM WIND-UP APPARATUS - A medium wind-up apparatus includes a reel-out motor, which is a driving source that winds up a medium, a control portion that controls the reel-out motor on the basis of a torque limit value, which regulates an upper limit of an output torque of the reel-out motor, and a reel-out side detection portion that detects a rotation speed of the reel-out motor, in which the control portion changes the torque limit value on the basis of the detected rotation speed. In this case, it is preferable that the control portion increase the torque limit value in a case in which the detected rotation speed falls below a first threshold value, and that the control portion reduce the torque limit value in a case in which the detected rotation speed exceeds a second threshold value, which is larger than the first threshold value. | 2017-09-28 |
20170275131 | INDEPENDENTLY ROTATABLE FLANGES AND ATTACHABLE ARBOR HOLE ADAPTERS - A pair of flanges attachable to the arbor hole of a reel is disclosed. The flanges provide a mechanism to allow the reel to be easily loaded, and lifted into place. Once loaded into place, the flanges may include a locking mechanism that locks the reel in place, centered on the flanges. Additionally, the flanges are attachable using a hub that allows them to rotate independently from one another, and from the reel to which they are attached. | 2017-09-28 |
20170275132 | PAPER ROLL SPINDLE ASSEMBLIES, SUPPORT ASSEMBLIES AND PACKAGING - A paper roll support assembly is provided with a collapsible spindle with distal ends to be received in a pair of bracket receptacles. Product packaging is sized to receive the collapsible spindle only in a collapsed state of the spindle to minimize an overall size. The collapsible spindle is provided with an outer spindle member, an open end spaced apart from the distal end, and a cavity formed therein with a first diameter. An inner spindle member is provided with a proximal end spaced apart from the distal end with an outer diameter sized to be received within the cavity for translation and rotation relative to the outer spindle. A first retainer is oriented in the cavity in cooperation with a second retainer oriented on the inner spindle member such that extension is prevented in a first rotational orientation and extension is permitted in a second rotational orientation. | 2017-09-28 |
20170275133 | FLAT CABLE REEL DEVICE - A flat cable reel device includes a housing, a rotary sleeve, an upper spiral spring and a lower spiral spring. The housing is provided with a board outlet. The reel device includes the upper spiral spring, the lower spiral spring, an upper central shaft and a lower central shaft, which form a symmetrical and balanced double-spring structure; when a flexible printed circuit board is reeled or unreeled, the force and the reaction force generated by the springs are evenly distributed over the upper portion and the lower portion of the rotary sleeve, such that the rotary sleeve can balance. | 2017-09-28 |
20170275134 | ELEVATOR SECURITY AND CONTROL SYSTEM BASED ON PASSENGER MOVEMENT - An elevator security and control system for monitoring at least one of an elevator occupancy area and a landing area includes an elevator car and a passenger position sensor. The passenger position sensor monitors at least one of the occupancy area inside the elevator car and the landing area proximate to a passenger waiting area, and detects movement of at least one passenger located at one of the occupancy area and the landing area. The elevator security and control system further includes an electronic control module that detects at least one body part of the at least one passenger and controls operation of the elevator car based on at least one of a position and a movement of the at least one body part. | 2017-09-28 |
20170275135 | ELEVATOR SYSTEM - A method determines a status of at least one component of an elevator system, wherein the elevator system includes a suspension apparatus having at least one traction member. The at least one traction member is surrounded by a non-metallic cladding, wherein the suspension apparatus is guided via a drive sheave with a metallic traction surface. The method includes the steps of: identifying at least one parameter based on an electrostatic effect which occurs due to friction of the non-metallic cladding on the traction sheave with the metallic traction surface; and determining a status of the at least one component on the basis of the identified parameter. | 2017-09-28 |
20170275136 | EMERGENCY FALL ARRESTING SYSTEM - In the system, steel guides are positioned in a mine shaft; a cage is mounted to the guides for movement in the shaft in the manner of an elevator; and clamps are carried by the cage, the clamps being adapted to, when activated, grip the rails with a clamping force that increases progressively, to lock the cage to the guides. | 2017-09-28 |