ALLIED PRECISION INDUSTRIES, INC. Patent applications |
Patent application number | Title | Published |
20140193143 | HEATED HOSE ASSEMBLY - A heated hose assembly may include a flexible hose defining an internal water channel and having first and second ends, a first coupling secured to the first end of the flexible hose, a second coupling secured to the second end of the flexible hose, a hose heating element configured to heat the flexible hose, a first coupling heating element secured to at least a portion of the first coupling and configured to heat the first coupling, and a second coupling heating element secured to at least a portion of the second coupling and configured to heat the second coupling. | 07-10-2014 |
20130036980 | FLOATING INSULATOR ASSEMBLY HAVING CHEW DETERRENT - A floating insulator assembly is configured to be used with a stock tank that is configured to retain water. The assembly may include an insulating member configured to float on water within the stock tank, and a chew deterrent extending from at least a portion of the insulating member. The chew deterrent includes a plurality of chew-deterring protuberances that outwardly extend from at least portion of the insulating member. The chew deterrent is configured to deter an animal from biting or otherwise grasping. | 02-14-2013 |
20120192797 | system and method for heating a poultry watering device - Certain embodiments of the present invention provide a watering system configured to provide water to livestock. The system includes a water basin defining a trough configured to retain water, a reservoir mounted to the water basin, wherein the reservoir is configured to receive and retain water above the water basin. A water path is defined from the reservoir to the trough, wherein water within the reservoir is configured to pass into the water basin through gravity. A first heating element configured to heat water within the reservoir. A second heating element is configured to heat water within the trough, wherein the second heating element is separate and distinct from the first heating element. | 08-02-2012 |
20100323547 | CORDSET ASSEMBLY - An extension cordset assembly includes a receptacle and a sealing gasket. The receptacle includes a receptacle main body, a receptacle connecting interface and first and second spade mating holes extending into the receptacle main body from the receptacle connecting interface. The receptacle is configured to mate with a plug having a standard spade configuration. The sealing gasket is positioned on the receptacle connecting interface and includes first and second spade openings aligned with the first and second spade mating holes, respectively. The sealing gasket is configured to provide a water-resistant seal between the receptacle and the plug. | 12-23-2010 |
20090111305 | TOOL HAVING INTEGRAL PLUG - An electrical tool includes a main housing, an operative portion integrally connected to, and forming part of, the main housing, and a plug integrally connected to, and forming part of, the main housing. The plug comprising a base or main body, a plug connecting interface and first and second spades extending from the plug connecting interface. The first and second spades are in a standard configuration. | 04-30-2009 |
20090090181 | SYSTEM AND METHOD FOR INDICATING LIQUID LEVEL WITHIN A RECEPTACLE - A system for indicating a level of liquid within a container includes a float housing, a float within the float housing, a cover cap secured to the float housing through a tube, and a rod connected to the float and slidably retained with the tube. The float is configured to move a controlled distance within the float housing in relation to a level of the liquid within the float housing. A distal end of the rod is positioned within the cover cap. The distal end of the rod is configured to indicate a liquid level based on movement caused by the float within the float housing. | 04-09-2009 |
20090084320 | PET BED COOLING SYSTEM AND METHOD - Certain embodiments of the present invention provide a pet bed configured to transfer heat from a pet to a support structure. The pet bed may include at least one pad defining an internal chamber, and a batting secured within the at least one pad. The batting allows water within the internal chamber to easily flow therethrough so that heat is transferred away from the pet through convection and conduction. | 04-02-2009 |
20090080873 | DEICING SYSTEM AND METHOD - Certain embodiments of the present invention provide a deicing system configured to prevent ice from forming in a water containment vessel. The system includes a heating element configured to heat the water within the containment vessel, a first temperature sensor and a second temperature sensor. The first temperature sensor is electrically connected to the heating element through an electrical path and may be configured to monitor water temperature. The second temperature sensor is electrically connected to the heating element through the electrical path and may be configured to monitor heating element temperature. At least one of the temperature sensors may include a reset button. | 03-26-2009 |
20080227321 | CORDSET ASSEMBLY - An extension cordset assembly includes a receptacle and a sealing gasket. The receptacle includes a receptacle main body, a receptacle connecting interface and first and second spade mating holes extending into the receptacle main body from the receptacle connecting interface. The receptacle is configured to mate with a plug having a standard spade configuration. The sealing gasket is positioned on the receptacle connecting interface and includes first and second spade openings aligned with the first and second spade mating holes, respectively. The sealing gasket is configured to provide a water-resistant seal between the receptacle and the plug. | 09-18-2008 |