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7370851 Damping system of a glove box  
A damping system of a glove box using a damper and a wire. The damper is attached to the glove box. An end of the wire is fixed to a fastener on a lower panel. Thereby, when a field problem occurs,...
7051414 Method of retaining components strung on a bead wire  
The method of easily and securely retaining components strung on a bead line by placing a portion of the bead line between coil members of a tension spring comprises applying torque action to...
6997842 Differential assembly and method of assembly  
A method of assembling a differential assembly and a biasing element for a differential wherein the biasing element may be added or removed from an assembled differential without having to remove...
6481739 Docking assembly  
A docking assembly configured to allow a first medical device to move with a second medical device includes a hitch, a base, and a connector. The hitch is configured to be coupled to the first...
6427987 Radially compressed elastic rope  
The present invention provides apparatus for applying additional momentum to the movement of a body ( 1 ) adapted to reciprocate or flex through a substantially linear or arcuate path, notably for...
6419211 Manipulator and method for manufacturing the manipulator  
A manipulator comprising a linkage with at least two links ( 1, 4 ) which have ball joints ( 3, 6 ) at their ends, and a spring device ( 10 ) which exerts a tensile force between the links. The...
6390009 Adjustable shock absorbing mooring and utility line  
A shock absorbing and adjustable-length mooring and utility securing line for mooring a boat to a dock in a marine environment utilizes a hollow flexible tubing constructed of substantially...
6241296 Snowmobile extricating apparatus and method  
Extricating apparatus and methods are disclosed for aiding movement of a snowmobile after becoming bogged in deep and/or soft snow. The apparatus includes at least a first unit having a stretchable...
5845749 Linear motion absorber with synthetic components  
A linear motion absorber for damping linear movement utilizing a cylinder having a reciprocal piston located therein. The cylinder and piston are molded of synthetic plastic and the piston is of an...
5772188 Shock absorber with elastomeric strip  
A suspension component (300) has a pair of elongated slidably coupled in a telescoping arrangement. A pair of attachment plates (305, 306) are fixed to the respective suspension components (311,...
5695102 Elastic shoulder strap  
A shock absorbing carrying strap for easing the ability to support loads. The strap includes two webbing sections, each of which includes an outer end and a connecting section to permit attachment...
5613665 Vehicle suspension component  
A shock absorber (10) having an elongated first suspension component (12), a tubular second suspension component, (16) slidably coupled to the first suspension component, and an elastic cord loop...
5529293 Arrangement of pulling means  
The lifting apparatus employs a plurality of stacked annular discs, each of which is secured at the inner and outer periphery to an adjacent disc to define a hollow space. Circular discs are...
5464496 Plastic pipe butt fusion machine  
A plastic pipe butt fusion machine has a base, a clamp on the base for securing a first length of plastic pipe, a second clamp mounted on the base for securing a second length of plastic pipe to be...
5449151 Shock absorber tether line  
A shock absorber is incorporated into a tether line to provide a take up device for adjusting the effect of certain instantaneous stress forces in the tether line. This shock absorber is formed as...
5259597 Tension relieving device for seismic cables  
A tension relieving device for seismic cables or cable sections having a stretch element (4) which is passed in loops between two end pieces (1,2) designed to be attached to end contact pieces on...
5244170 Passive nonlinear interface strut (PNIS)  
A passive load limiting strut particularly useful in limiting loads between a spacecraft and an upper stage during booster first stage operation and thereby permit the launching of heavier...
5135216 Modular resistance assembly for exercise machines  
A resistance assembly useful to provide resistance to exercise movements performed by a user on an exercise machine includes a pair of spool-like ends disposed within a resilient loop which passes...
5083522 Swimming harness  
A swimming harness for holding a swimming at a selected location in a body of water such as a swimming pool and giving the swimmer freedom of swimming movement. The swimming harness comprises an...
4895351 Tension-compression stay with fiber-reinforced synthetic resin material strut  
Metallic force-introducing elements are fastened to the two ends of a fiber-reinforced synthetic resin material tube. These elements consist each of an inner and an outer part which are...
4864956 Yieldable mooring line for a boat  
A yieldable mooring line for a boat comprises a coil spring with first and second spring key clevises connected to opposite ends of the spring and projecting therefrom. A chain at one end is...
4762208 Vibration damper for a towed body  
A vibration damper is provided for a towed body usable more particularly as head section of an underwater antenna towed by a boat and containing detection and measuring instruments. The damper of...
4754957 Shock absorber for lines  
The instant invention is an apparatus for introducing resilient forces into a line when the line is tensioned. The apparatus comprises a housing to form and maintain a section of line into a loop...
4736487 Windshield wiper arrangement  
A force responsive, variable length push rod for connecting the motor and windshield blade of a windshield wiper unit. The variable response push rod includes a pair of members connected at one end...
4695677 Wire tensioning system  
A temperature and stretch compensating wire tensioning system. In parallel wire capacitive security systems, the maintenance of proper tension in the sensor wires in essential in order that false...
4606687 Resilient tie-down device  
A tie-down device interposed between a hook adapted to be connected to a vehicle frame and a chain adapted to be connected to a transporter and characterized in that the tie-down device includes a...
4570866 Line retractor  
A retractor for storage of a long, flexible line includes a thin, flat, elongated strip spring member of tough, resilient, inelastic resin, preferably an oriented polyester resin such as...
4446653 Device for supporting and rotating a hanging plant  
A device for supporting a hanging plant and for slowly rotating it to expose different sides to sunlight. The device comprises a cord for attachment at one end to a hook or other fixed object and...
4258608 In-line snubber for use with braided cordage  
Disclosed herein is a snubbing device for use with traditional braided cordage. Traditional braided cordage exhibits a certain elasticity when tensioned by having the longitudinal axis of the...
4044415 Surfboard leash  
The invention is a leash which attaches to a surfboard at one end and to the surfer's ankle by means of a novel Velcro sandwich-type strap structure at the other end, the leash comprising two...
4025011 Spring hanger assembly  
A spring hanger assembly for suspending pipelines includes spring carrying means attachable to a supporting structure, a first sprung member carried by the spring carrying means, a second sprung...
3957260 Device for changing the amount of linear movement in a linkage  
A device for changing the amount of linear movement in a linkage system, preferably for reducing the movement, consists of a hollow body into opposite ends of which a tube and a co-axial rod...
3954077 Trimarans  
An arrangement for preventing the capsizing of trimaranes, and to facilitate their righting, comprising a main hull, two stabilizing hulls pivotally connected to the main hull by a pair of arms and...
3938792 Protective end covers for the resilient suspension members of trampoline beds and the like  
The hooked ends of the springs or like members by which the bed of a trampoline or similar apparatus is suspended from its frame are equipped with protective sleeves of flexible material. The...
3931656 Surfboard leash  
A surfboard leash for attaching a surfboard to a surfer, having a tubular outer element made of a resilient material such as rubber, and a partially resilient inner reinforcement element made from...
3869114 ROPE HAVING TENSION-CUSHIONING SHOCK ABSORBER  
The instant invention is comprised of a rope having a tension-cushioning shock absorber whereby the rope is passed through oppositely arranged openings in a rubber element which has high...
3860226 PROTECTIVE SHROUD FOR OVERHEAD DOOR TENSION SPRING  
A protective shroud for the operating spring of an overhead door assembly comprising an elastomeric tube embracing the spring and sufficiently strong to retain the parts captive upon failure of the...
3840220 HYDRO-PNEUMATIC COUNTERBALANCE  
An inner cylinder has a counterbalance piston under hyraulic pressure and an outer concentric cylinder contains highly pressurized gaseous fluid which provides the pressure. Communication between...
3836133 DOOR SPRING ANCHORING MEANS  
A mounting guideway or channel is secured to a supporting structure (door jamb) by one or more lag bolts at the appropriate location. A strut slidably received within the bracket guideway or...
3779537 CONE APPARATUS  
The invention is a cone for use with, for example, a torsion spring in a counterbalancing mechanism of a door. The cone body has a frusto-conical exterior surface. A first plurality of spaced...
3692361 SECURING ELEMENT FOR VEHICLE SAFETY HARNESSES  
A connector-type securing element for attaching one lock-carrying part of a vehicle safety harness to the vehicle floor. The element consists of extensible synthetic resin threads wound about two...
3469833 HYDRAULIC SHOCK AND SWAY ARRESTOR  
3466024 APPARATUS FOR TENSIONING OF TENSION ROPES IN GYMNASTIC APPARATUS  
3464688 TENSION AND EQUALIZER SPRING FOR VEHICLES  
3464214 WATERCRAFT MOORING DEVICE  
3390874 Telescopic strut  
3353817 Elastic extension device  
3339911 Elastic chain  
3330010 Arrangement for interconnecting two mechanical parts  
3298173 Expandable link  
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