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  2. Omar Knedlik - Wikipedia

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    Omar Knedlik. Omar S. Knedlik (December 21, 1916 – March 14, 1989) was an American inventor and businessman. He was best known as the inventor of the ICEE frozen drink. He was born and raised a poor farm boy in Barnes, Kansas in 1916.

  3. Ice cream maker - Wikipedia

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    Boku Europa brand ice cream maker Looking into the preparation of strawberry ice cream. A domestic ice cream maker is a machine used to make small quantities of ice cream for personal consumption. Ice cream makers may prepare the mixture by employing the hand-cranking method or by employing an electric motor. The resulting preparation is often ...

  4. The Icee Company - Wikipedia

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    Icee delivery truck at a Walmart in Ypsilanti Township, Michigan. The Icee was invented in 1958 by Omar Knedlik, a Dairy Queen owner in Coffeyville, Kansas. [3] The beverage was the result of faulty equipment in the Dairy Queen owned by Knedlik. [4] His soda machine broke and he began placing bottles of soda in the freezer to keep them cold.

  5. Slurpee - Wikipedia

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    She created the Icee name and designed the original logo, which is still used today. Early prototypes for the machine made use of an automobile air conditioning unit. [1] After a successful trial of Icee machines in 100 stores, [2] 7-Eleven made a licensing deal with The Icee Company to sell the product under certain conditions in 1965. Two of ...

  6. Icemaker - Wikipedia

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    Thickness between 1 and 15 mm (1 ⁄ 16 and 9 ⁄ 16 in), irregular shape with diameters from 12 to 45 mm (1 ⁄ 2 to 1 + 3 ⁄ 4 in). The evaporator of the flake ice machine is a vertically placed drum-shaped stainless steel container, equipped with a rotating blade that spins and scratches the ice off the inner wall of the drum.

  7. Slider crank chain inversion - Wikipedia

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    Slider-crank chain inversion arises when the connecting rod, or coupler, of a slider-crank linkage becomes the ground link, so the slider is connected directly to the crank. This inverted slider-crank is the form of a slider-crank linkage that is often used to actuate a hinged joint in construction equipment like a crane or backhoe, as well as ...

  8. Slider-crank linkage - Wikipedia

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    Slider-crank chain inversion arises when the connecting rod, or coupler, of a slider-crank linkage becomes the ground link, so the slider is connected directly to the crank. This inverted slider-crank is the form of a slider-crank linkage that is often used to actuate a hinged joint in construction equipment like a crane or backhoe, as well as ...

  9. Straight-twin engine - Wikipedia

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    During the development of the engine, it was found that a 360 degree crank angle was better suited to the use of a single carburettor than a 180 degree crank angle. [ 24 ] Following the trend created by the Triumph Speed Twin, the most common design used by British motorcycle manufacturers until the mid-1970s was a four-stroke straight-twin ...