Abstract: Method and apparatus for moving a workpiece and/or a tool to various locations in a three-dimensional space to perform operations on the workpiece wherein a micro-computer numeric control system is used to provide a multi-axis motion control system using DC electric servo motors, each of which responds to its own control system to operate mechanisms which cooperate to perform the desired operations on the workpiece.
Type:
Grant
Filed:
April 15, 1985
Date of Patent:
January 27, 1987
Assignee:
Applied Microbotics Corporation
Inventors:
Robert L. Anderson, James A. Pilarski, Jerry A. Klintz
Abstract: Apparatus and method for operating solution heat with vertical heat exchangers by providing an improved heat exchangers design and method for exchanging heat between a waste heat source and a binary working fluid preferably in an absorption heat pump unit and in particular the desorber section thereof.
Type:
Grant
Filed:
May 3, 1985
Date of Patent:
December 2, 1986
Assignee:
Adolph Coors Company
Inventors:
Michael L. Lane, Lowell T. Whitney, Paul C. Beck
Abstract: A non-combustible construction product for sealing a joint formed between adjoined building panels for blocking the passage of flame therethrough including non-combustible, flexibly compressible packing material encased within a porous, non-combustible, flexible, tubular sheath. A method of producing and installing such a construction product is described. Various packing materials including ceramic fibers and a combination of ceramic fibers and heat expandable mineral particles are described.