Caster Abstract: For an implement, a caster wheel assembly including a tubular member connected to reciprocate as the caster wheel swivels. An adjustable brake assembly resists movement of the tubular member to eliminate caster wheel wobble as the im...
Caster Abstract: A retractable caster assembly for permanent attachment to a framework. The caster assembly, when retracted, allows the framework to rest on a surface in a first stable position and when extended, the assembly raises the framework abo...
Caster Abstract: A centrifugal caster comprising a motor driven centrifuge arm connected to a weight arm, both of which are rotatable about a vertical axis. A casting chamber is connected to the centrifuge arm and has a melting crucible disposed ther...
Caster Abstract: A translating field inductor for the stirring roller of a continuous slab caster includes a grooved arbor carrying flat magnetic sheets disposed parallel to the axis of the arbor, the latter and the sheets being notched by a series o...
Caster Abstract: A viscous rotary damper adapted to attenuate shimmy of a rotary member such as a caster relative to an associated member such as a wheelchair leg, comprises a pair of relatively rotatable annular portions having structure for respect...
Caster Abstract: A caster includes a support plate and a yoke adapted to support the support plate, the yoke being pivotably joined to the support plate for rotation about a generally vertical axis. An axle is support by the legs of the yoke and at l...
Caster Abstract: A caster wherein a brake plate is supported for pivotal movement about an axis intermediate the opposite ends of the brake plate and adjacent the caster yoke and beneath the caster yoke. One end of the brake plate is connected to a t...
Caster Abstract: A caster-locking device for baby carriages (1) has a fixed shaft (7) secured to the lower end of a front leg (2) of the baby carriage, a notched cylindrical locking body (8) attached to the fixed shaft, a caster bracket (10) installe...
Caster Abstract: A linearly reversible caster assembly (30) capable of carrying a load (L) on a surface (S) comprising a pivotable U-shaped frame (34) coaxially mounted with a caster wheel (32) on an axle (48). A translatable U-shaped frame (36), sui...
Caster Abstract: A front loading spin caster for spin casting a mold includes a vertically stationary top plate, a vertical movable bottom plate, a housing in which the top and bottom plates are disposed, a loading door disposed on one of the sides o...
Caster Abstract: A stopper for a caster which has a push-button slidably inserted into a mounting hole radially perforated at a frame for journaling wheels, and a stopper rotor so mounted rotatably in parallel with an axle at the push-button as to be...
Caster Abstract: A shock absorbing caster including a wheel positioned between a yoke member and a cap member disposed over the yoke member, the cap member being pivotally secured to the yoke member to permit limited rotational movement therebetween....
Caster Abstract: A caster which includes a neck at its top portion and a support at its lower portion to which a wheel is rotatably connected. About the neck are a ball bearing retaining plate and a top plate above and releasably secured to the ball...
Caster Abstract: A caster device wherein a wheel frame mounted on a mounting base mounted on the lower surface of a traveling body in such a manner that the wheel frame may be rotated horizontally with respect to the mounting base comprises a swivel...
Caster Abstract: A squeezing caster comprises a bed which carries a bottom plate, an intermediate carrier member, and two dies. The intermediate carrier member is of the split type. Each of the dies is mounted on a crosspiece and provided with a mech...
Caster Abstract: A flame-cutter for separating a moving billet produced by a continuous caster wherein the billet is supported by at least one billet supporting roller. The flame-cutter includes a burner having a nozzle supported for synchronous move...
Caster Abstract: A continuous steel casting apparatus includes a casting nozzle, a mold surrounding the casting nozzle and having moving mold walls together defining a rectangular casting cross section and being formed of oppositely located, parallel...