| Class / Patent application number | Description | Number of patent applications / Date published |
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| 029271000 | Aligner or center | 27 |
| 20080282525 | BEARING POSITIONING TOOL SET - A bearing-positioning tool set comprises a grip having an inner end fixed with a combining rod extending outward, said combining rod bored with a combining threaded hole; at least one positioning press blocks respectively formed with two different diameters, said positioning press blocks to be fitted with said grip respectively bored with an insert hole in the center, each of two ends of the insert hole being formed with a groove; each said positioning press block formed with a first circular fitting member, a first circular holding edge, a second circular fitting member and a second circular holding edge; and a combining member threadably combined with said combining threaded hole of said grip for fixing said positioning press block in position; one end of the combining member being formed with an enlarged head which can be received in the groove of the positioning press block. | 11-20-2008 |
| 20100319174 | Adjusting Mechanism and Adjusting Method Thereof - An adjusting mechanism adjusts a boat to be parallel to a furnace having an opening and a receiving space, which has a first symmetrical line. When the boat having a second symmetrical line is inserted into the space, a first gap area is formed between sidewalls of the space and the boat. The mechanism includes an adjusting element and an adjusting tool, which is removably disposed in the opening and has a wide part, a narrow part and a through hole. The narrow part blocks the opening. When the boat is inserted into the space, a second gap area smaller than the first gap area is formed between the sidewalls of the boat and the through hole at the narrow part. The adjusting element adjusts the first and second symmetrical lines to be parallel to each other according to the second gap area. | 12-23-2010 |
| 20110061219 | SPACING TOOL AND METHOD OF USE - The invention includes a hand tool that may be used for applying a design to a jewelry line. The tool may include at least one three-dimensional object having a slot spanning at least the distance of one side of the object. The slot may be receptive to a jewelry line, such as a wire or string. The tool may include at least a first object connected to another object so the objects may abut one another or be spaced an adjustable distance apart and at least two of the slots are in-line. Further, the hand tool may be used in a method of applying a design or designs to the jewelry line by placing the line in the slot(s) and applying a stop to the line. | 03-17-2011 |
| 20110167604 | Fixture for aligning and installing drawer fronts/faces to drawer boxes - A portable fixture/method for installing drawer fronts/faces to drawer boxes. The fixture provides the proper alignment/orientation of the drawer front/face to the drawer box based on two dimensions set by the user. Said dimensions, covers full inset to full overlay application and is easily set by the user. The drawer box is then screwed to the drawer front/face and the assembly is installed in the cabinet box. | 07-14-2011 |
| 20110197411 | Device for Holding Timing Gears - Disclosed is a device for holding a relative angle between two timing gears. The device includes a connector, two stationary engagement elements, two levers, two movable engagement elements and two fastening units. Each of the stationary engagement elements extends from the connector and can be located between two adjacent teeth of a related one of the timing gears. The levers are pivotally connected to the connector. Each of the movable engagement elements is movably connected to a related one of the levers and can be located between two other adjacent teeth of a related one of the timing gears. Each of the fastening units is operable to retain a related one of the movable engagement units in position relative to a related one of the levers. | 08-18-2011 |
| 20110239426 | Aligner for use with a staked fastener - An aligner and a method for its use in staking a fastener. More specifically, the aligner guides a tip of a staking tool in some portion of a staking operation properly into alignment with a clinch portion of a staked fastener. As a result, the clinch portion is shaped into a head of a generally higher quality than would otherwise occur. | 10-06-2011 |
| 20110277290 | Rake tine replacement tool - A tool for replacing rake tines, having inner and outer ends, of a rake wheel which includes a central disc-shaped support plate means and a peripheral rim spaced outwardly of the support plate means with the peripheral rim having a plurality of spaced-apart openings formed therein which receive the rake tines extending therethrough so that the outer ends of the rake tines are positioned outwardly of the peripheral rim, and means removably securing the inner ends of the rake tines to the support plate means. The tool comprises a plurality of spaced-apart body members adapted to be secured to tines not needing replacement and to replacement tines to maintain the replacement tines to be secured to the rake wheel. | 11-17-2011 |
| 20120110810 | Medical Device With Feature For Sterile Acceptance Of Non-Sterile Reusable Component - An apparatus maintains the sterility of a medical device while providing for the insertion of an insertable component into the medical device. The apparatus includes a medical device having a housing sized to contain the insertable component, an active feature, a cap, and a hinge member. A container encases the medical device within a device recess, a cap recess, and a container cover. The insertable component may be inserted into the housing while limiting potential contact with the exterior of the medical device. An alternative assembly comprises an insertion assembly having a handle and the insertable component detachably attached thereto. The medical device comprises a housing, an active feature, and a flexible member. An insertion tube is insertable within the flexible member to limit contact when the insertable component is inserted into the housing. Yet another configuration includes a resiliently hinged door assembly releasable by a release button. | 05-10-2012 |
| 20130145592 | POSITIONING TOOL FOR FAN - A positioning tool includes an actuating member and a rotating member rotatably attached to the actuating member. The actuating member includes a supporting lump. Two positioning pins are located on the supporting lump. The rotating member includes a rotating plate located between the two positioning pins. Three latching pins are located on the rotating plate. | 06-13-2013 |
| 20130180093 | Fueldraulic Actuator Installation and Removal Tool - A fueldraulic actuator installation and removal tool that includes a base, an actuator chassis, and at least one articulating arm. The actuator chassis is able to communicate with a jet fueldraulic actuator located in a jet engine bay such that the actuator can be removed from the jet engine bay. The actuator chassis is connectable to the actuator at three predetermined points on the actuator. The at least one articulating arm, which is attached to the base, communicates with the actuator chassis such that the actuator chassis can be moved forward (frontwards) and backwards and left and right, and oriented at different inclines and adjusted to allow the actuator chassis to align and interface with the jet fueldraulic actuator. | 07-18-2013 |
| 20130263416 | TOOTH POSITIONERS, METHOD AND APPARATUS F0R MAKING THE SAME, AND METHOD OF POSITIONING TEETH USING THE SAME - A method and apparatus form a tooth positioner for repositioning at least one tooth of a patient and provide a dental arch cast of a patient, separate at least one tooth from the dental arch cast, fix a pin in a stump part of the at least one separated tooth, and in any non-separated teeth, reconstruct the dental arch cast of the patient by aligning the separated teeth to correspond to the alignment in the patient's mouth and hold the pins in a material that may be softened, soften the material, apply force to the pin fixed in the at least one tooth to be repositioned to move it in a desired direction to obtain a realigned arch, and form a tooth positioner corresponding to the realigned arch. The tooth positioner is used by having the patient wear it for a period of time. | 10-10-2013 |
| 20140041176 | Elastic Cantilever Beam Alignment System for Precisely Aligning Components - An elastic cantilever beam alignment system for the precise mating of first and second components. A first elastic cantilever beam protrudes in parallel from the first component and is elastically over-constrained by two mutually spaced alignment walls of the second component. A second elastic cantilever beam is upstanding in perpendicular relation to the first component and is elastically deformed with respect to a cammed aperture of the second component. | 02-13-2014 |
| 20140109368 | LINE UP TOOL - A line up tool includes a one piece body having a main portion and a tongue portion. The tongue portion projects outwardly from the main portion defining a longitudinal axis. The main portion has at least one workpiece engaging face, a first side and a second side. A passage extends through the main portion perpendicular to the longitudinal axis from the first side to the second side, The passage is positioned and configured to receive a flexible clamping device which is used to clamp the at least one workpiece engaging face to a workpiece, The tongue has a first face, a second face, a first side and a second side. A threaded aperture extends through the tongue perpendicular to the longitudinal axis from the first face to the second face, A set screw engages the threaded aperture, The set screw has a three application end and a workpiece engaging end, | 04-24-2014 |
| 20140157561 | FERRULE ASSEMBLY PROCESS - A tool for aligning fibers in a ferrule, the tool comprising a body portion having a register surface; and at least one alignment member at a certain angle from the register surface, the alignment member configured to cooperate with a corresponding alignment member of a ferrule, wherein the register surface is non-planar. | 06-12-2014 |
| 20150128396 | JIG FOR SUPPLYING SEMI-CIRCULAR MEMBER - A protruding portion is formed on a rear side of a side plate, namely a side surface forming guide passage. The protruding portion is intended to prevent a thrust metal from being put to the guide passage with the left and right ends being in the wrong position. Accordingly, a height of the protruding portion is smaller than a depth of the oil ditch of the thrust metal, the width of the protruding portion is smaller than the width of the oil ditch. Also, regarding to the formation position of the protruding portion, when the thrust metal is truly set to guide passage, the center of the protruding portion approximately accords with the center of the oil ditch of the thrust metal. | 05-14-2015 |
| 20160016299 | APPARATUS FOR INSTALLING UNDER-SINK MOUNTED APPLIANCES - Apparatus and methods for installing under-sink mounted appliances includes an elongated member extending, a shoe rotatingly couplable to the elongated member proximate its second end and including a central portion and opposed shoulders to engage against the interior parts of an appliance, a centering portion slidingly mountable to the elongated member to align the apparatus and appliance and support the appliance weight, and a locking portion selectively engagable against the elongated member. | 01-21-2016 |
| 20160375290 | Tool for Inserting Components of a Flame Arrestor Assembly into a Process Control Device - A tool for inserting a flame arrestor assembly into a process control device having a first passageway of a first depth and a second passageway of a second depth different from the first depth. The tool includes a head portion having a first diameter, and a tip portion having a second diameter less than the first diameter. The tip portion has a first portion, a second portion, and a third portion, the first and second portions being separated by a first notch, and the second and third portions being separated by a second notch. The first notch is arranged to indicate when the flame arrestor assembly is fully inserted into the first passageway, and the second notch is arranged to indicate when the flame arrestor assembly is fully inserted into the second passageway. | 12-29-2016 |
| 029272000 | Tube with tube | 5 |
| 20090019680 | Variable joining device and method for its use - The present invention generally relates to an adjustable or variable joining device or connector that may connect a duct (such as pipe or tubing) having a range of shapes, sizes and thread styles to an object (such as equipment, a container, or another length of pipe or tubing). The device generally comprises a sealing member that elastically expands to fit adjacent to the exterior surface of the duct. The sealing member may also be positioned within and connected to a casing member. To prevent the sealing member from collapsing under thrust loads tending to pull the duct from the device, the sealing member is held in place relative to the duct and the casing member by a rigid or semi-rigid support assembly, a cover plate, compressible inserts, foam or a combination of the same. The invention also includes certain kits and methods of using and constructing the device. | 01-22-2009 |
| 20110107574 | PIPE ADJUSTMENT TOOL - A pipe adjustment tool for use in aligning the confronting ends of a pair of pipe sections having a joint therebetween provides a frame having a seating surface for acting against an exterior surface of a pipe section. The seating surface being disposed at a 45-degree angle relative to a threaded bore of the frame. A flexible clamping member is attached to the frame at one end and is a of length to substantially encircle the pipe section. The opposite end of the clamping member is received and secured by a retainer. The retainer and the frame are connected together by an articulated joint formed by a ball-shaped end of a threaded bolt extending through frame and a ball-shaped socket in the retainer. The retainer and frame are movably relative to each other by operating the threaded bolt to provide tension in the clamping member about the pipe section. | 05-12-2011 |
| 20120159758 | PIPING ALIGNMENT DEVICE AND METHOD - An apparatus is presented for providing alignment to a pipe or conduit extending through a floor, wall or ceiling, comprising a box-like housing having a first set of one or more openings extending therethrough, one or more pipe stubs for extending through the first set of openings for receiving partially therein the pipe or conduit, and elastomeric members for securing the pipe stubs within the openings of the housing and to provide a fluid-tight seal therebetween. The alignment device is adapted for positioning within a floor, wall or ceiling. The number, location and size of the openings can be varied to accommodate various piping systems, and may be determined on a case- by-case basis prior to construction, relying on customized or standardized pipe fittings. Other embodiments may consist of multiple openings of various dimensions, aligned in the center of the housing or in combinations suitable for specific pipes and other variations. | 06-28-2012 |
| 20120192395 | INSTALLATION AID FOR A VENTILATION NOZZLE AND A VENTILATION DUCT OF A MOTOR VEHICLE, VENTILATION NOZZLE, VENTILATION DUCT, AND DASHBOARD - An installation aid is provided for a ventilation nozzle and a ventilation duct of a motor vehicle, which are connected to during the installation, the installation arranged on the ventilation nozzle or the ventilation duct and having a material section, which protrudes forward in the installation direction beyond the ventilation nozzle or the ventilation duct when the installation aid is fastened on the ventilation nozzle or the ventilation duct and is at least partially insertable into the ventilation duct or the ventilation nozzle. Before the installation of ventilation nozzle and ventilation duct against one another, with the installation aid fastened on the ventilation nozzle, the material section is fixed in motion with respect to the ventilation nozzle or, if the installation aid is fastened on the ventilation duct, the material section is fixed in motion with respect to the ventilation duct. | 08-02-2012 |
| 20130067709 | Pipe Aligning Tool - A pipe alignment tool for aligning abutted ends of first and second pipe sections to be joined includes a clamp member adapted to be clamped circumferentially about the first pipe section and one or more pipe engaging members mounted on the clamp member adapted to extend across a seam between the abutted ends of the first and second pipe sections to overlap the second pipe section. A bearing member is rotatably supported on each pipe engaging member for rolling contact with the second pipe section to assist in positioning the second pipe section relative to the first pipe section. | 03-21-2013 |
| 029273000 | Auto wheel with auto chassis | 3 |
| 20110113608 | BRAKE DRUM AND WHEEL MOUNTING TOOL - The present disclosure relates to systems, methods, and apparatus for the installation of wheels. In one embodiment, a brake drum and wheel mounting tool assists in the mounting of wheels and brake drums onto wheel hubs. The brake drum and wheel mounting tool comprises an elongated body and a threaded bore. The elongated body is dimensioned to be received through a stud hole of a wheel. The elongated body has first end and a second end. The first end of the body is dimensioned to apply pressure to a brake drum when the body is threaded on a wheel stud. The second end of the body is tapered and dimensioned to accept a socket. | 05-19-2011 |
| 20110203091 | TIRE CHANGING DEVICE - A tire changing device includes two generally parallel spaced apart support members connected together through an intermediate linking member, the support members also being provided with roller members for working in cooperation with the telescopic movement of interconnected members of the linking member for positioning a tire/rim combination for mounting/demounting on a vehicle wheel hub. | 08-25-2011 |
| 20120266429 | MOUNTING TOOL FOR A VEHICLE WHEEL - The vehicle wheel assembler of the present invention consists of two directive sticks ( | 10-25-2012 |
| 029274000 | Clutch plates | 2 |
| 20090165272 | CLUTCH PACKING TOOL AND SETTING GAUGE - Present invention provides a tool for packing and setting a clutch assembly. The tool has a pair of arms and a connecting member. The pair of arms has a length, a width and a height and are substantially parallel to each other. The arms are connected at one end to the connecting member. The arms are adaptable to be placed in between a bearing cage and a cover of the clutch assembly wherein the height of the arms is so configured to keep different components of the clutch assembly in position when the clutch assembly is not installed in a vehicle. | 07-02-2009 |
| 20120186056 | UNIVERSAL CLUTCH ALIGNMENT TOOL - An universal clutch alignment tool is provided. A tool rod is assembled with a connecting mechanism, and the connecting mechanism is then assembled with a positioning pipe, thereby forming a tool for assembling/disassembling a clutch. The connecting mechanism includes a sleeve, a driving rod, and connecting blocks. The sleeve is made into a hollow pipe in which a driving head at one end of the driving rod is disposed. The surface of the sleeve is formed with slots respectively arranged at an angular interval in which the connecting blocks are received. The outer surface of the driving head is formed with a conical driving slope. The middle section of each driving block is provided with a V-shaped notch. The inner walls on both sides of the notch are formed with two connecting slopes symmetrical to each other. The outer edge of the driving head is inserted into the notches of the connecting blocks, so that the tool rod drives the connecting blocks via the driving rod to generate a radial expansion or retraction, thereby allowing various kinds of clutches to be assembled or disassembled. | 07-26-2012 |
