Abstract: Disclosed is a tag 10 adapted to be attached to a bag and the like. It includes a case 12 having a front face adapted to display identification and a recessed back section 18, and a plurality of tee holding elements 16 mounted to the back section. The tee holding elements 16 are each adapted to hold an individual golf tee 22 so that each tee is generally parallel to an adjacent tee. A clip 42 is connected to the case 12 for attaching the tag 10 to a golf bag and the like.

Abstract: An apparatus for producing shredded aggregate from, e.g., boards of expanded polystyrene, is described. The apparatus includes a shredding box defining a shredding chamber; a rotor housed in the shredding box; means for driving the rotor; a plurality of saw blades coupled to the rotor in linear succession, each saw blade having a plurality of spaced apart teeth, each successive saw blade being coupled to the rotor such that its teeth lie about halfway between the teeth of an adjacent saw blade; receiving means in the shredder box for receiving material to be shredded; and take-away means coupled to the shredder box for removing shredded material from the shredding chamber. Low density (e.g., 0.4-0.5 pcf loose bulk density) material having a uniform particle size distribution over time can be economically produced.

Abstract: A mobile crusher includes a caterpillar-type undercarriage and a chassis frame mounted on the undercarriage. A motor-driven crushing tool is mounted in the chassis frame. A hopper is connected to the chassis frame, so as to be swingable relative to the undercarriage about a horizontal axis. At least one conveyor for discharging crushed material from the crushing tool is connected to the chassis frame. A downwardly connected kingbolt which can be coupled to a coupling member of a tractor is attached to the underside of the hopper at a location remote from the horizontal axis of the chassis frame. A wheel unit with a plurality of wheels is connected to a conveyor frame which supports the conveyor.

Abstract: This invention relates to a universal, multi-ply, nonjamming package outsert having multiple folds, manufactured from an integral sheet of stock, the outsert having compact edges about its periphery, which are inserted into packages to provide printed information, instructions and warnings to the users of the product, for example, pharmaceutical or cosmetic products, and the like. A related method is also disclosed.

Abstract: A holder apparatus acts in frictional cooperation with books, notebooks, folders, and other hand held rigid or semi-rigid binders containing reading material. The holder allows one-handed manipulation of the book, notebook, folder, or binder free of accidental dropping or slipping. A strap having inelastic and elastic portions, and fasteners on each free end, allows the strap to encircle the book, notebook, folder or binder. The fasteners releasably attach the strap to the book, notebook, folder or binder. A hand piece attached to the strap is adapted to receive a person's hand and allows easy manipulation and holding of the book, notebook, folder or binder. A pencil holder and book mark may also be releasably attached to the strap. A strap having a single fastener and an opening adapted to receive at least one finger of a person's hand attaches and holds the book, notebook, folder or binder.

Abstract: A tamper indicating device for use on any container or enclosure has a security strap or other elongate connecting member for securing to between one part of a container or other item and a movable closure for the item, and a base unit for releasably trapping at least one end of the strap so that the container or item cannot be opened without first releasing the strap. The base unit has a recess for releasably retaining the strap end, and an access opening to the recess across which a tamper indicating label can be applied to the base unit. The only access to the recess to release the strap end is via the access opening, and once the label is applied the strap end can only be released by first tearing off or removing the label.

Abstract: An apparatus for reducing and separating a mixed makeup of material in which a principal mill for grinding, ripping and tearing the subject material is provided with a magnetic separator for extracting the magnetic fractions from the non-magnetic fractions and separately discharging the magnetic fractions which are separately collected from the non-magnetic material. The apparatus may employ a preliminary material reducing unit to reduce the material to a suitable size for processing in the principal mill, as this feature is useful to reduce such bulky material as vehicle tires which are the usual source of magnetic material that needs to be separated out.

Abstract: A shipping-price tag label is affixed to a package with the individual price tags surrounded on three sides of the perimeter by a shipping label portion adhesively secured to the exterior of the package, with the surfaces of the price tag portion and shipping portion substantially flush. The price tags have price indicia disposed on each of them, and a release sheet that is readily separable from the shipping label is between the price tag portions and the package, and may be detached by grasping a tab extension of the release sheet and tearing along perforation lines. A number of shipping-price tag labels maybe provided in web form, typically a cut sheet format having a first ply with a printable top surface and bottom surface covered by pressure sensitive adhesive, and a second ply comprising a release sheet with a generally C-shaped die cut formed in the release sheet, the individual price tag labels formed by die cuts in the first ply overlying the C-shaped die cut area of the release sheet.

Abstract: A security paper is provided for incorporation in a security document, or other document having intrinsic value. The security paper includes a resinous substrate sheet on which indicia are printed. Paper sheets are laminated on either side of the resinous substrate sheet using a suitable adhesive. In the laminated security paper, the indicia printed on the substrate sheet are undetectable when viewed in reflected light, but become apparent when viewed transmitted light within the visible spectrum. The security paper may be incorporated in a security document in which a set of indicia printed on at least one of the outer faces of the paper sheets, such that the indicia on the substrate and the indicia on the document form a total image when viewed in transmitted light. A method for manufacturing the security paper is also provided.

Abstract: A bristle strip for rotary brushes comprising a supporting channel in which the closed ends of U-shaped bristles are clamped. The channel is provided with laterally-extending guide members mounted directly thereon that project laterally outwardly beyond its side flanges to guide the strip when it is inserted in a guide track on a rotary drum and to retain it therein.

Abstract: This invention relates to a kit for assembly into a portfolio folder. The kit includes a separate first panel comprising a first rectangular sheet having a first elongate spline portion along a first side edge thereof delineated, from a remaining first rectangular portion of the first panel, by a hinge-forming scoreline parallel to the first side edge. The first spline portion has a longitudinally spaced plurality of first openings. The kit includes a like separate second panel comprising a second rectangular sheet having a second elongate spline portion along a second side edge thereof delineated, from a remaining second rectangular portion of the second panel, by a hinge-forming scoreline parallel to the second side edge. The second spline portion has a longitudinally spaced plurality of second openings. Elongate inner binding means are provided for retaining one side edge of bound sheet material in an assembled portfolio between the first and second panels.

Abstract: A meat grinder including an orifice plate mounted to a housing outlet. The orifice plate having a series of outer grinding passages through which soft material passes and a series of spaced hard material collection passages toward the center of the orifice plate. A ramped entryway is formed in the orifice plate adjacent each collection passage and defines a structure for facilitating the routing of hard material into the collection passages. A bushing is mounted within the opening formed in the orifice plate for receiving a centering shaft which is interconnected with a feed screw extending through the housing. A key-and-keyway structure is interposed between the bushing and the orifice plate. A retaining ring is threadedly engaged with the bushing for maintaining the bushing and an adaptor in position relative to the orifice plate. A discharge auger is mounted to the end of the centering shaft and extends through the collection cavity for rotation along with the feed screw and the centering shaft.

Abstract: A screen apparatus for paper making capable of substantially fully recovering fibers from a paper feedstock which has been subject to a pulper and discharging a residue while dehydrating it. A paper feedstock is subject to two-stage maceration and two-stage screening through first and second screen chambers each provided therein with a screen and macerating blade combination. The screens are each cleaned by the macerating blades, so that fiber pieces contained in the paper feedstock are substantially fully recovered with high efficiency and a residue is discharged while being substantially free of fiber pieces and substantially dehydrated.

Abstract: A pneumatic pulverizer comprises an acceleration pipe for transporting powders under acceleration by a high pressure gas, a pulverization chamber, a collision member for pulverizing the powders ejected from the acceleration pipe by a force of collision, the collision member being provided against the outlet of the acceleration pipe, a raw material powder supply inlet provided on the acceleration pipe, and a secondary air inlet provided between the raw material powder supply inlet and the outlet of the acceleration pipe.

Abstract: An underwater pelletizing apparatus for realizing and stabilizing a pressure to press a cutting knife against a die plate, for preventing shaft vibration, and for decreasing wear of the cutting knife.The die plate and a water chamber casing are removably mounted at a thermoplastic material extrusion opening section; the cutting knife is disposed at the front of the die plate; a cutter shaft with the knife mounted at the forward end thereof is rotatably and axially movably supported in the water chamber casing and a shaft supporting housing to thereby move the cutter shaft forward and backward by means of a fluid pressure cylinder; and a locking means is provided for intermittently locking the axial movement of the cutter shaft.

Abstract: A prescription pharmacy label comprises a face stock having top and bottom faces with a pressure sensitive adhesive on at least a major portion of the bottom face, and a release liner engaging the pressure sensitive adhesive. A CB coating is provided on a first portion of the top face, and a CF coating on a second portion of the top face, separated by a first fold line, and a third portion of the top face is uncoated. A second fold line is provided in the release liner so that the label may be Z-folded about the fold lines so that the CB and CF coatings are in face-to-face engagement, and underlie the third portion, so that handwriting provided on the third portion is transferred to the CF coating on the second portion. A slit may be provided between the first and third portions to allow part of the adhesive on the bottom face of the third portion to be exposed and to be moved into contact with a prescription medicine container (e.g.

Abstract: A film storing sheet comprising: an index print on which recorded images on a developed film is printed and a film sheet provided at the rear side of the index print and having a plurality of small pockets wherein the developed film is stored. Users can easily distinguish specific prints by seeing the index print.

Abstract: The disclosure is directed to a chart or a board listing medications, dosages and times to be taken, and notes. There is a medication recessed tray that organizes the user's medicines into one central location. The frequency denotes how frequently a medication is to be taken. Medication name column is where the name of the medication is placed, the type of medication, and the dosage and the usage. The calendar section, labeled Sunday-Saturday, that has square boxes that are to have check marks placed in them only after medication is ingested or applied. Refill column, where refill dates and other refill information is placed. The dot on the refill column is to be colored in if a doctor's visit is required before medication can be refilled. The pertinent medical information column is where the patient can place any information that he or she finds useful. The surface of the board is dry continuous basis. The board is to be marked by a marker.

Abstract: A reusable facsimile cover letter is provided, which consists of a paper sheet printed with indicia and blank lines on both sides. A layer of heat sealed clear plastic laminate is on both sides of the paper sheet. Data can be written on the clear plastic laminate, then erased and replaced with new data. A marking pen is for writing the data, while an eraser being a cloth encased sponge is for erasing the data. A container and holder can also be provided for the eraser and marker pen.

Abstract: An unloading facility for receiving a particulate material, such as coal, from a vehicle, and then conveying the particulate material to another location. The unloading facility primarily includes a platform assembly for supporting the vehicle, a bin for receiving the particulate material from the vehicle located beneath the top surface of the platform assembly, a bin door and bumper assembly for covering the open upper end of the bin to permit the vehicle to be driving over the bin and for preventing the vehicle from rolling backwards into the bin, a product sampling assembly, a product analyzer, and a conveying system with divider gates for transporting the particulate material from the bin to one of a plurality of stockpiles based on information obtained regarding the particular material. The platform assembly includes a scale for supporting and weighing the vehicle adjacent the forward and rearward ends of the bin so that the weight of the particulate material can be determined without moving the vehicle.