Abstract: The present invention relates to a method for forming a reinforcement structure, and the reinforcement structure. The method for forming a reinforcement structure according to the present invention may include: a first forming step of bending an edge of a steel plate in a first direction to form a side flange, which forms a flange angle with the bottom surface of the steel plate; a second forming step of bending the steel plate in a second direction to form a pair of side wall flanges, and bending at least a portion of the side flange in a direction opposite the first direction; and a third forming step of bending the side flange in the first direction.

Abstract: A barbecue spatula is taught having a handle that can attach to any ferromagnetic surface, and specifically to a side table of a grill. The handle of the spatula has a front side and a rear side, and the front side has a lower front side and an upper front side. The upper front side is attached to the rear side by a hinge element positioned at the distal end of the handle, allowing for the upper front side to swing out from the rear side. Magnets on the inside of the upper front side allow the attachment of the handle and the entire barbecue spatula to a side table of a grill. Ferromagnetic structures on the inside surface of the rear side keep the upper front side from swinging freely. This handle can be used for other barbecue tools, including barbecue forks, barbecue brushes, etc. The handle can also be used for other tools.

Abstract: A crafting apparatus (10) includes a working portion (22) and a base portion (20). The working portion (22) includes a lower surface (32) and an upper surface (34). The upper surface (34) defines a working three dimensional Cartesian coordinate system (X-Y-Z). The base portion (20) includes a lower surface (24) and an upper surface (26). The lower surface (32) of the working portion (22) is disposed adjacent to the upper surface (26) of the base portion (20). The lower surface (24) defines a non-working three dimensional Cartesian coordinate system (XS-YS-ZS). The upper surface (34) of the working portion (22) extends relative to the lower surface (24) of the base portion (20) at an angle (?22) for angularly-offsetting the working three dimensional Cartesian coordinate system (X-Y-Z) from the non-working three dimensional Cartesian coordinate system (XS-YS-ZS). Methods (200, 300) are also disclosed.

Abstract: A milling assembly for a ball mill has a housing for refining and separating a substrate and a collection vessel for retaining the refined substrate. The housing includes, in vertical order, a lid, at least one milling vessel for receiving milling balls, and a screen with a refining section and apertures. The collection vessel is releasably mounted to a bottom end of the housing. The housing has an orifice arranged therein. The orifice has a valve for selectively allowing gas to pass between an outside and an inside of the housing in an open position of the valve and to seal the housing against the outside in a closed position of the valve. The milling vessel includes a taper for receiving a sealing screw.

Abstract: The disclosure relates to a roller crusher including a first grinding roll and a second grinding roll, the first and second grinding rolls being arranged generally in parallel to each other and to define a crushing gap therebetween and drivable in a counter-rotating manner. The roller crusher includes a device of a first type for loosening granular material present on a crushing surface of at least one of the rolls, the device including at least one rotatable disc element. The subject further relates to a roller crusher, wherein the plurality of disc elements is individually rotatable.

Abstract: A press brake machine configured to bend a workpiece. The machine includes an upper beam configured to hold an upper tool assembly that includes an upper rotary tool configured to hold an upper punch and an upper die. The machine also includes a lower beam configured to hold a lower tool assembly that includes a lower rotary tool configured to hold lower punch and a lower die. The upper rotary tool assembly is configured to rotate the upper punch and the upper die and the lower rotary tool assembly is configured to rotate the lower punch and the lower die. The upper rotary tool assembly is configured to position to the upper punch downwards to a first upper rotary tool position when the lower rotary tool assembly positions the lower die upwards to a first lower rotary tool position such that the upper punch.

Abstract: Existing blade assemblies for cutting complex three-dimensional shapes such as twisted shapes are typically slow and suffer from frequent breakdowns. Disclosed herein is a stationary blade assembly for cutting food products into complex shapes as the food products are directed along a direction of flow at the blade assembly, wherein the blade assembly comprises a plurality of blades, each of the plurality of blades having a length, wherein the length of the blade is oriented along the direction of flow and the blade is twisted along its length, whereby the food products are rotated by the blade during cutting.

Abstract: The present invention relates to a four-way swing structure of a shaver head, which includes: a shaver handle body, wherein a front end of the shaver handle body is provided with a clamping groove, a top and a bottom of the clamping groove are symmetrically provided with a first pin hole, and a bottom wall of the clamping groove is provided with two insertion holes; and a push-in mechanism assembly, wherein the push-in mechanism assembly includes a push-in mechanism, the push-in mechanism is partially positioned in the clamping groove, a second pin hole is vertically provided in a front end of the push-in mechanism, a pin is rotatably connected in the second pin hole, and two ends of the pin are each fixedly connected in the first pin hole. The present invention relates to the technical field of shavers.

Abstract: A sipe forming system is provided. The sipe forming system includes a cutting base including a pivot plate having an aperture, a cutting drum extending at least partially through the aperture, a blade coupled to the surface of the cutting drum, and a mechanical power source operably coupled to the cutting base and configured to rotate the cutting drum. The sipe forming system further includes a positioning assembly pivotally coupled to the cutting base and configured to receive a tire tread. The positioning assembly includes a housing, the housing being selectively positionable relative to the pivot plate, and at least one positioning device configured to position the tire tread received by the positioning assembly with respect to the cutting drum.

Abstract: An improved razor handle for providing increased stability to a user is disclosed. The razor handle includes a handle body extending from a front end to a rear end. The handle body further includes a top surface, a bottom opposite the top surface, a first lateral surface, and a second lateral surface opposite the first lateral surface. An opening extends through the handle body from the first lateral surface to the second lateral surface wherein the opening is configured to receive one or more digits of the user. A razor head coupler is disposed at the front end, for engaging with a razor head. The opening allows for various easy and comfortable holding positions by user during shaving.

Abstract: A cutter includes a main body, a cog assembly, and a blade. The main body is provided with an anvil. The cog assembly includes a drive shaft and a first and a second cog. The drive shaft is rotatably connected to the main body. The drive shaft has a first end configured to detachably connect which a power tool. The first cog moves synchronously with the drive shaft. The second cog is rotatably connected to the main body and rotates upon rotation of the first cog. The blade is rotatably connected to the main body and connected to the second cog. The blade is rotatable between a deployment position and a cutting position and has a cutting edge. The cutting edge is disposed away from the anvil when the blade is in the deployment position, but is adjacent to the anvil when the blade is in the cutting position.

Abstract: A modular guided keeper base, guided keeper assembly, and related method includes a modular guided keeper base that mounts to a die member. The guided keeper base has an integrated stop for guide pin retention. The guided keeper base can also accommodate a variety of bushings within the base. The guided keeper base is attached to a die member using a mounting flange(s). Mounting fasteners pass through the fastener holes in the mounting flanges and are anchored in the die member to securely retain the guided keeper assembly in place. A retainer ring is mounted in an associated groove in the base over the heads of the mounting fasteners to prevent unintentional unfastening of the fasteners from the die member.

Abstract: The invention relates to a method for producing a lid for closing a container, the lid reduces the risk of a user's injury when opening the container while being producible at relatively low costs.

Abstract: Provided is a forming device that forms a heated metal material with a forming die, in which the forming die includes an angular portion formed by a first forming surface and a second forming surface that intersect each other in a cross-sectional view, the second forming surface is movable relative to the first forming surface, and during the forming, the second forming surface moves in a pressing direction in which the metal material is pressed in a stage before the angular portion and the metal material come into contact with each other.

Abstract: A guided retainer for movably coupling a holder to a plate of a stamping die for use in a press including a pin having an enlarged portion. A bushing received on and slidable relative to the pin into an abutting relationship with the enlarged portion. When the guided retainer is assembled with the holder and the plate, the guided retainer is capable of transferring motion of the holder to the plate during movement of the press to an opened position for insertion of a workpiece into the stamping die. The pin includes a groove and a retainer plate that is received in the groove. A stamping die configured to be used in a press to modify a workpiece. The stamping die including a holder that is adapted to be coupled to the press. A plate that is spaced apart from the holder and a guided retainer.

Abstract: A method of producing aluminum cans, including an ironing step using an ironing die (30). The ironing die has a carbon film (50) formed as to cover a working surface thereof. The carbon film exhibits a Raman spectrum such that an intensity ratio represented by ID/IG wherein ID is a maximum peak intensity at 1333±10 cm?1 in the Raman spectrum of the surface of said carbon film, and IG is a maximum peak intensity at 1500±100 cm?1 in the Raman spectrum of the surface of said carbon film, is not less than 1.2. The surface of the carbon film is a smooth surface having an arithmetic mean roughness R of not more than 0.05 ?m. Further, the ironing step includes iron-working an aluminum sheet in a dry process using no lubricant while maintaining an ironing ratio in excess of 40%.

Abstract: A binding machine includes a first main body, a second main body and a bridge part. The first main body houses a binding part which twists a wire and a driving part which drives the binding part. The second main body is provided with a handle part including an operation trigger. The bridge part connects the first main body and the second main body to each other.

Abstract: A shredder includes a shredder box having first and second opposite end walls, and first and second opposite side walls that extend between the first and second end walls. The shredder further includes a shredder rotor positioned within an interior of the shredder box, an access door that is pivotally moveable, and a control system for monitoring various parameters to operate the shredder. A side access region is defined between the first and second end walls when the access door is in the open position. The side access region provides access to the shredder rotor and includes an open region defined between the first and second end walls at the second side of the shredder. The open region has an open top which is free of obstructions extending between the first and second end walls.

Abstract: A forming die includes a first die component with a male bead and a second die component with a female bead. The male bead and the female bead form a bead with a reverse bead geometry with the male bead having a groove and the female bead having a protrusion complimentary with the groove such that the protrusion is aligned with the groove when the male bead extends into the female bead. Also, the protrusion is adjustable in real-time within the female bead. A stamping machine with the first die component and the second die component has a control unit configured to adjust the protrusion in real-time as a function of mechanical property testing data, width testing data, thickness testing data, lubrication testing data and/or image sensor module data on one or more blanks to be stamped and/or one or more blanks that have been stamped.

Abstract: A tool for handling a die assembly, the tool including a rocker and a swivel. The rocker includes a foot and a backrest. The foot engages a base of the die assembly when the tool is upright and stabilizes the die assembly as the tool is leaned from being upright to reclined. The backrest extends vertically from the foot when the tool is upright. The swivel supports an outer shell and other components of the die assembly on the backrest and translates and rotates relative to the backrest when the tool is reclined to rotate the outer shell and other components from an inverted orientation to a non-inverted orientation. The foot stabilizes the die as the tool is leaned from being reclined to upright and can be moved horizontally out of engagement with the base when the tool is upright.