Pipe vise stand

A pipe vise stand having increased utility and greater useable work space, particularly during use of vise provisions associated with the stand, is described. The stand features a base plate having a unique configuration in which one or more pipe benders are located within a workpiece support region defined along an upwardly directed face of the plate between vise provisions and corresponding support provisions ...

Pipe vise stands and components for increasing capacity thereof

A pipe vise stand and system for increasing the size capacity of the pipe vise stand are described. Upon incorporation of the system in a pipe vise stand, the stand can accommodate pipes of significantly larger diameter. The system includes a pipe support member which is configured to be positioned on a vise base of the stand. The system also includes a jackscrew extender that provides or relocates a jackscrew associated with the stand to a lateral position alongside the stand. Related provisions and methods are also described.

Grounding component for electric welding systems and methods

A variety of work stands and support assemblies for supporting workpieces such as pipes, are described. The work stands include a base plate and a welding stand-off or grounding lug, at which an electrical grounding cable can be readily attached.

PIPE VISE STANDS AND COMPONENTS FOR INCREASING CAPACITY THEREOF

A pipe vise stand and system for increasing the size capacity of the pipe vise stand are described. Upon incorporation of the system in a pipe vise stand, the stand can accommodate pipes of significantly larger diameter. The system includes a pipe support member which is configured to be positioned on a vise base of the stand. The system also includes a jackscrew extender that provides or relocates a jackscrew associated with the stand to a lateral position alongside the stand. Related provisions and methods are also described. 1. A pipe vise stand comprising:a plate defining a work face, an oppositely directed underside, an edge region extending between the work face and the underside, and an aperture extending through the plate between the work face and the underside, the plate including vise provisions having a vise base projecting from the work face of the plate;a collection of legs attached to the plate and positionable between an extended position and a retracted position;a pipe support member disposed on the vise base, the pipe support member defining a pipe engaging face and an oppositely directed vise engaging face, the pipe support member being removable from the vise base; anda jackscrew extender removably attached to the plate, the jackscrew extender defining a proximal end, an opposite distal end extending laterally outward and beyond an edge region of the plate, and a medial region between the proximal end and the distal end, the jackscrew extender defining an aperture in the distal end configured to receive a jackscrew.2. The pipe vise stand of wherein the pipe support member defines a central region and at least two lateral members projecting from the central region claim 1 , the lateral members oriented at an angle with respect to each other of from about 30° to about 160°.3. The pipe vise stand of wherein the pipe support member includes a plurality of serrations along the pipe engaging face.4. The pipe vise stand of wherein the vise engaging face ...

ALUMINUM SHEET WITH ENHANCED FORMABILITY AND AN ALUMINUM CONTAINER MADE FROM ALUMINUM SHEET

In some embodiments of present disclosure, a method includes: obtaining an aluminum sheet comprising a 3xxx or a 5xxx alloy having a tensile yield strength as measured in the longitudinal direction of 27-33 ksi and an ultimate tensile strength; wherein the ultimate tensile strength minus the tensile yield strength is less than 3.30 ksi (UTS-TYS<3.30 ksi); and forming a container having a dome from the aluminum sheet. 1. A method comprising:obtaining an aluminum sheet comprising a 3xxx or a 5xxx alloy having a tensile yield strength as measured in the longitudinal direction of 27-33 ksi and an ultimate tensile strength; wherein the ultimate tensile strength minus the tensile yield strength is less than 3.30 ksi (UTS-TYS<3.30 ksi); andforming a container having a dome from the aluminum sheet.2. The method of claim 1 , wherein the tensile yield strength as measured in the longitudinal direction is 28-32 ksi.3. The method of claim 1 , wherein the tensile yield strength as measured in the longitudinal direction is 28.53-31.14 ksi.4. The method of claim 1 , wherein the ultimate tensile strength minus the tensile yield strength is 2.90-3.30 ksi.5. The method of claim 1 , wherein the ultimate tensile strength minus the tensile yield strength is 2.99-3.30 ksi.6. The method of claim 1 , wherein the aluminum sheet comprises one of AA: 3x03 claim 1 , 3x04 or 3x05.7. The method of claim 1 , wherein the aluminum sheet comprises AA 3104.8. The method of claim 1 , wherein the container is a bottle.9. The method of claim 1 , further comprising expanding a section of the portion of the container having a reduced diameter.10. The method of claim 9 , wherein the section has a length and the length is at least 0.3 inches.11. The method of claim 10 , wherein the length is at least 0.4 inches. This patent application is a continuation of U.S. Non-Provisional patent application No. 14/701,154 filed Apr. 30, 2015, which claims priority to U.S. Provisional Patent Application No. 61/986,692 ...

ALUMINUM SHEET WITH ENHANCED FORMABILITY AND AN ALUMINUM CONTAINER MADE FROM ALUMINUM SHEET

An aluminum sheet comprises a 3XXX or a 5xxx alloy having a tensile yield strength as measured in the longitudinal direction of 27-33 ksi and an ultimate tensile strength; wherein the ultimate tensile strength minus the tensile yield strength is less than 3.30 ksi (UTS−TYS<3.30 ksi). An aluminum container has a dome, wherein the dome comprises a AA 3XXX or a 5xxx having a tensile yield strength as measured in the longitudinal direction of 27-33 ksi and an ultimate tensile strength; wherein the ultimate tensile strength minus the tensile yield strength is less than 3.30 ksi (UTS−TYS<3.30 ksi). 1. A device comprising:an aluminum sheet comprising a 3XXX or a 5xxx alloy having a tensile yield strength as measured in the longitudinal direction of 27-33 ksi and an ultimate tensile strength; wherein the ultimate tensile strength minus the tensile yield strength is less than 3.30 ksi (UTS−TYS<3.30 ksi).2. The device of wherein the tensile yield strength as measured in the longitudinal direction of 28-32 ksi.3. The device of wherein the tensile yield strength as measured in the longitudinal direction of 28.53-31.14 ksi.4. The device of wherein the ultimate tensile strength minus the tensile yield strength is 2.90-3.30 ksi.5. The device of wherein the ultimate tensile strength minus the tensile yield strength is 2.99-3.30 ksi.6. The device of wherein the aluminum sheet comprises one of AA: 3x03 claim 1 , 3x04 or 3x05.7. The device of wherein the aluminum sheet comprises AA 3104.8. A device comprising:an aluminum container having a dome, wherein the dome comprises a AA 3XXX or a 5xxx having a tensile yield strength as measured in the longitudinal direction of 27-33 ksi and an ultimate tensile strength; wherein the ultimate tensile strength minus the tensile yield strength is less than 3.30 ksi (UTS−TYS<3.30 ksi).9. The device of wherein the tensile yield strength as measured in the longitudinal direction of 28-32 ksi.10. The device of wherein the tensile yield strength as ...

ALUMINUM SHEET WITH ENHANCED FORMABILITY AND AN ALUMINUM CONTAINER MADE FROM ALUMINUM SHEET

In some embodiments of present disclosure, a method includes: obtaining an aluminum sheet comprising a 3xxx or a 5xxx alloy having a tensile yield strength as measured in the longitudinal direction of 27-33 ksi and an ultimate tensile strength; wherein the ultimate tensile strength minus the tensile yield strength is less than 3.30 ksi (UTS−TYS<3.30 ksi); and forming a container having a dome from the aluminum sheet. 1. A method comprising:obtaining an aluminum sheet comprising a 3xxx or a 5xxx ahoy; wherein the aluminum sheet has a tensile yield strength as measured in the longitudinal direction of 27-33 ksi and an ultimate tensile strength; wherein the ultimate tensile strength minus the tensile yield strength is less than 3.30 ksi (UTS−TYS<3.30 ksi); and wherein the aluminum sheet has a thickness of 0.006 inch to 0.030 inch;drawing the aluminum sheet to form a drawn container;ironing the drawn container to form a drawn and ironed container;necking the drawn and ironed container to reduce a diameter of a portion of the drawn and ironed container to form a bottle;expanding a section of the reduced diameter portion of the bottle; andfinishing the bottle by at least one of forming threads, expanding, narrowing, curling, or flanging, so as to result in the bottle configured to accept a closure.2. The method of claim 1 , wherein the tensile yield strength as measured in the longitudinal direction is 28-32 ksi.3. The method of claim 1 , wherein the tensile yield strength as measured in the longitudinal direction is 28.53-31.14 ksi.4. The method of claim 1 , wherein the ultimate tensile strength minus the tensile yield strength is 2.90-3.30 ksi.5. The method of claim 1 , wherein the ultimate tensile strength minus the tensile yield strength is 2.99-130 ksi.6. The method of wherein the aluminum sheet comprises one of AA: 3×03 claim 1 , 3×04 or 3×05.7. The method of wherein the aluminum sheet comprises AA 3104.8. The method of claim 1 , wherein the section has a length and ...

Multiple cone transducer

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An integrated platform and data model for developing and maintaining a distributed multiapplication online presence

Software architectures, platforms, and data constructs are disclosed which provide a system for enabling a non-technical or lay user to perform discrete technical tasks necessary to build a complete network-based, multiuser application. For example, the platform can be used to construct and maintain an Internet or online Web site capable of handling e-commerce transactions or can be used to develop a customer relationship management system. A software architecture is described that enables many users to perform a variety of tasks via a wide-area network, such as an enterprise network or the Internet. The architecture has several services, systems, and an extensible database for storing data objects. The database has an underlying structure referred to as a schema (102) that can be extended with previously undefined attributes without having to alter the basic format of the schema. The architecture also includes an integrated platform (100) that enables each of the users to perform the tasks by controlling interaction or communication between the services and systems, and the extensible database.

Aluminum sheet with enhanced formability and an aluminum container made from aluminum sheet

An aluminum sheet comprises a 3XXX or a 5xxx alloy having a tensile yield strength as measured m the longitudinal direction of 27-33 ksi and an ultimate tensile strength; wherein the ultimate tensile strength minus the tensile yield strength is less than 3.30 ksi (UTS-TYS < 3,30 ksi). An aluminum container has a dome, wherein the dome comprises a AA 3XXX or a 5xxx having a tensile yield strength as measured in the longitudinal direction of 27-33 ksi and an ultimate tensile strength; wherein the ultimate tensile strength minus the tensile yield strength is less than 3,30 ksi (UTS-TYS < 3.30 ksi).

Portable direct action brittle pipe/soil pipe cutter

A lightweight, portable, and relatively small cutting tool is described. The tool engages with a standard press tool and is used for cutting brittle pipe such as cast iron soil pipe. The tool features a cuffing chain assembly that is tensioned about the pipe by a movable ram block. The ram block is displaced by a ram or hydraulic cylinder in the press tool.

Front lens shutter mount for uniformity correction

Front lens shutter mount for uniformity correction

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High-recycled content beverage end stock

An aluminum alloy sheet includes an aluminum alloy composition. The aluminum alloy composition includes: a first component including recycled material and a second component including non-recycled material. The aluminum alloy composition includes a recycled content of at least 30%. An aluminum alloy composition, a method of making an aluminum alloy sheet, a method of making an aluminum alloy package, and a method of making an aluminum alloy composition are also provided.

High-Recycled Content Beverage End Stock

An aluminum alloy sheet includes an aluminum alloy composition. The aluminum alloy composition includes: a first component including recycled material and a second component including non-recycled material. The aluminum alloy composition includes a recycled content of at least 30%. An aluminum alloy composition, a method of making an aluminum alloy sheet, a method of making an aluminum alloy package, and a method of making an aluminum alloy composition are also provided.

Method and apparatus for controls of large-area ground plane potentials

A method for controlling ground plane voltages by locally, at one or more discrete points on the working ground reference (102), sensing a voltage difference between a working ground reference (102) and an isolated ground reference (104), generating a voltage compensation signal based on the voltage difference, and driving the working ground reference (102) with the voltage compensation signal to reduce the voltage difference.

底板（二）

【物品用途】;本創作係有關一種底板之新式樣，尤指一種可用於配管及電器運用中供管子、管材彎折使用之底板。;【創作特點】;如圖所示，基本上，本創作之底板具有一後窄前寬之橢圓形盤體，該盤體中段一側及後方兩側各向內開設一凹槽，而前方中央橫向突設一H形且頂面呈V形凹入之前支架，該前支架兩側具有弧邊，且左側凹入部側向設有一頂部呈斜向延伸之支管，而盤體後方中央內緣突設一M形且兩側向內延伸一對三角翼片之後支架，該盤體頂面中央及兩側分別具有圓孔及長圓孔的設置，並於左前段邊緣向內斜向突設四片弧形隔片，以區隔成三道U形溝槽，且各溝槽內端開設一圓形穿孔；而盤體背面以凸肋進行區隔，並於四角隅突設邊緣呈起狀之支腳，其中該後支架底面突設一橢圓柱，且盤體側邊一圓孔向向延伸一短圓柱，而據以構成本創作。;整體觀之，本創作造形美觀大方，線條簡潔流暢，尤其是造形元素整體搭配，更凸顯出明快、俐落之視覺感受，使得整體呈現出新穎且獨特之視覺效果，且其首先創作，在在符合新式樣專利要件，爰依法提出專利申請，並祈　貴局明察，予以詳加審究，進而准予專利，實感德便。

大面積の接地面電位を制御するための方法及び装置

(57)【要約】 【課題】 作動接地基準（１０２）上の１つまたは複数 の離散点において接地面電圧を局所的に制御する方法及 び装置を提供すること。 【解決手段】 本方法は、作動接地基準（１０２）と孤 立接地基準（１０４）の間の電位差を検知すること、こ の電位差に基づいて電圧補償信号を生成すること、並び にこの電圧補償信号により作動接地基準（１０２）を駆 動させて電位差を低下させること、により接地面電圧を 局所的に制御している。

底板（一）

【物品用途】;本創作係有關一種底板之新式樣，尤指一種可用於配管及電器運用中供管子、管材彎折使用之底板。;【創作特點】;如圖所示，基本上，本創作之底板具有一後窄前寬之橢圓形盤體，該盤體中段一側及後方兩側各向內開設一凹槽，而前方中央橫向突設一H形且頂面呈V形凹入之支架，該支架兩側具有弧邊，且左側凹入部側向設有一頂部呈斜向延伸之支管，而盤體後方中央內緣突設一M形中空座體，其內中央橫向設有一隔片，且該座體前方連接一弧形突起部，該突起部開設一中間大、兩側小之穿孔，且盤體頂面中央及兩側分別具有圓孔及長圓孔的設置；而盤體背面以凸肋進行區隔，並於四角隅突設邊緣呈起狀之支腳，其中該座體底面突設一橢圓柱，且盤體側邊一圓孔向向延伸一短圓柱，而據以構成本創作。;整體觀之，本創作造形美觀大方，線條簡潔流暢，尤其是造形元素整體搭配，更凸顯出明快、俐落之視覺感受，使得整體呈現出新穎且獨特之視覺效果，且其首先創作，在在符合新式樣專利要件，爰依法提出專利申請，並祈　貴局明察，予以詳加審究，進而准予專利，實感德便。