Implements or apparatus for applying pushing or pulling force inventions 06/08

20080149905 - Inflatable jack for a vehicle: An inflatable jack for a vehicle, the inflatable jack comprising a working chamber of sealed flexible material having a side wall, a top wall and a bottom wall. The top wall having an outer wall layer and an inner wall layer with a semi-rigid plastic member sandwiched there between. The... Agent: Collen Ip

20080149904 - Motor drive for a camper jack: A motor drive for camper jacks or screw jacks that rapidly operates the screw jack between a retracted position and an extended no load position. A manual operator then operates the screw jack between the extended no load position and an extended loaded position. The motor drive and manual operator... Agent: Hahn Loeser & Parks, LLP

20080142765 - Hybrid spring extender: A hybrid spring extender is composed of a spring cup bonded to a urethane or polyurethane spacer. The spring cup is metal and may include one or more mechanical elements to secure the spring cup to the polyurethane spacer. The hybrid spring extender is installed between the spring and the... Agent: Crockett & Crockett

20080142769 - Control apparatus for carrying a heavy object: A control apparatus for carrying a heavy object is composed of a base which is connected with an elastic assembly that can move upward and downward, and the elastic assembly which is provided with an upper plate for loading the heavy object. By an upward displacement of the elastic assembly,... Agent: Troxell Law Office Pllc

20080142766 - Power cord winding apparatus for use in vacuum cleaner: A power cord winding apparatus for manually winding a power cord of a vacuum cleaner. The apparatus includes a loop body in the form of a pipe and having an opening formed on a side thereof, a door cover hinged to the opening of the loop body, three rollers rotatably... Agent: Paul D. Greeley, Esq. Ohlandt, Greeley, Ruggiero & Perle, L.l.p.

20080142767 - Apparatus and method for retracting a train of equipment parts from a high wall mining shaft: The invention relates to an apparatus for at least partially retracting from a substantial horizontal shaft (4) a train of parts (5) of a high wall mining apparatus which are located within said shaft (4), the apparatus comprising: a connection element (8) connectable to the train of parts (5), and... Agent: Renner Otto Boisselle & Sklar, LLP

20080142768 - Leveling system for recreational vehicles: A leveling system for use with recreational vehicles having one or more leveling mechanisms to level the vehicle in the side-to-side and front-to-back directions. The invention comprises a level unit that is placed on a generally horizontal surface inside the vehicle and a control unit which is in spaced apart... Agent: Richard A. Ryan Attorney At Law

20080135818 - Method and device for installing cable into cable guide tubing: Disclosed is an improved method and apparatus for installing a cable into cable guide tubing and the like. The method typically includes rotating a reel of cable guide tubing at least 360° while, using compressed gas, feeding a cable, such as a plurality of microducts, into the cable guide tubing.... Agent: Summa, Allan & Additon, P.a.

20080135819 - Device for compensating the weight of a suspended load: A device (1) that compensates the weight of a suspended load, for example a tool or welding tongs, is provided as a spring tensioner with at least one barrel (4) or supporting wire that can be reeled off a barrel (3) against the force of a spring (2). The barrel... Agent: Volpe And Koenig, P.c.

20080128670 - Portable apparatus and method for lifting a vehicle that compensates for lateral motion of the vehicle: A lift apparatus for lifting a structure includes a base, a bell crank pivotably coupled to the base, a coupling member for engaging a portion of the structure, pivotably coupled to the bell crank device via at least one lift member, and a longeron assembly having a pivoting apex and... Agent: Seed Intellectual Property Law Group Pllc

20080128667 - Installation of spliced electrical transmission cables: A method of installing an electrical transmission cable includes providing an electrical transmission cable extending from a first end to a second end. The cable includes a flexible, full tension splice between the first end and the second end. Additionally, the electrical transmission cable includes at least one composite wire.... Agent: 3m Innovative Properties Company

20080128668 - Multiple line powered rope ascender and portable hoist: A multiple-rope or multiple-cable pulling device is provided for positioning a load. The device can include an electronic controller that interprets a user's input from an interface such as a trigger or a joystick, and activates electronically controlled motors that drive one or more rope pulling mechanisms, such as winches.... Agent: Nutter Mcclennen & Fish LLP

20080128669 - Systems and methods for controlling rope: A rope control device comprising a main part and a bar part. The main part defines a central opening, first and second side portions, first and second end portions, at least one projection portion extending from each end portion, and a friction surface formed at junctures of each end portion... Agent: Schacht Law Office, Inc.