Implements or apparatus for applying pushing or pulling force inventions 02/06

20060033089 - Lifting mechanism and spacer block arrangement for lifting jack: A lifting mechanism and spacer block arrangement is disclosed to include a magnetically attractive lifting mechanism installed in a lifting jack and driven to move a lifting rod vertically, and a plurality of magnetically attractive spacer blocks for attaching to the lifting mechanism at the bottom in a stack to...

20060027793 - Pole pulling device: A pole pulling device is provided for removing a pole from the ground. The pole pulling device includes a support structure extending along an longitudinal axis. A cable has a first end connectable to a support structure and a second end positionable about the pole. A slider assembly engages the...

20060027794 - Ramp and method of construction: A ramp constructed of an expanded plastic foam parallelepiped core encased in a thick coating of polyurea provides a lightweight, stable ramp suitable for vehicle servicing. A low angle, long length ramp of a low weight is provided. Heavy duty versions have on edge panels embedded in the core....

20060027795 - Apparatus and methods for disposing conduits, wires, and the like through structures: A connection apparatus and associated method are provided. The connection apparatus is configured to be connected to a guide line and a conduit so that the conduit can be pulled through a structure by the guide line. In this regard, the apparatus can include a body member that extends between...

20060022178 - Tool for extracting an embedded elongated object: A hand operated tool for extracting an embedded elongated object, includes: a) an elongated, movable first handle member with a first, upper end portion divided into two matching legs separated by an opening; b) a corresponding second handle member with a first jaw member and a first, upper end extending...

20060022179 - Screw jack for structures for easily adjusting its angle: A structural screw jack capable of easily accommodating adjustment of its angle of inclination. The screw jack can allow the orientation of a chute located at one end of the screw jack is be adjusted to define either a right angle to the longitudinal axis of the jack, or over...

20060022180 - Universal adjustable spacer assembly: In a universal, adjustable spacer assembly, first and second opposed wedges have faces that are inclined with respect to a longitudinal axis. As the wedges translate along the longitudinal axis with respect to one another, vertical distance between an upper face and a lower face of the first and second...

20060022181 - Power carpet kicker: A power carpet kicker is disclosed. The power carpet kicker includes a main frame portion, having a head portion and a rear portion. The head portion of the main frame portion includes a grip mounted on the head portion to grip a section of carpet to be stretched. The rear...

20060022182 - Capstan winch: The invention concerns a so-called capstan winch (1) comprising drums (2, 3) driving a cable (C) and provided with a peripheral wall (22, 32) around which are strung independent peripheral rings (40-45, 50-55). Said rings are provided with a peripheral groove designed to receive the cable (C) and are made...

20060022183 - Electric cable splicing system: A system for splicing together heavy duty electric cables, especially underground cables, consisting of a static friction block and a clamping friction block located on ends of cables to be spliced. A block and tackle mechanism is interposed between the friction block and the clamping block to provide a force...