19th week of 2016 patent applcation highlights part 14 |
Patent application number | Title | Published |
20160129567 | DEVICE FOR APPLYING TEMPORARY FASTENERS - The invention relates to a tool ( | 2016-05-12 |
20160129568 | IMPACT TOOL - An impact tool includes a hammer that is moved in an axis direction while being rotated by an action of a cam mechanism provided for a spindle and an anvil to which a rotational force and a striking force are applied by the hammer. A rear end surface of a striking part of the hammer is obliquely formed and has two mountain-shaped inclined surfaces. A striking part of the anvil is formed with two mountain-shaped inclined surfaces. By the inclined surfaces, even when the motor is stopped at a state where the hammer gets on the anvil, the hammer is moved forwards in the axis direction by an action of a spring and is then stopped. | 2016-05-12 |
20160129569 | WIRELESS TOOL SYSTEM - A torque wrench includes a solenoid driven release mechanism and a transceiver for wirelessly transmitting and receiving parameter set. | 2016-05-12 |
20160129570 | MOTOR VEHICLE GAS CAP REMOVAL DEVICE - A gas tank cap removal and reattachment device is configured to clears all gas tank access panel doors and works with all gas caps. The device is configured such that the tether attached to the gas cap cannot be trapped within the device or interfere with use of the device. The device is preferably monolithic in structure and generally comprises a main support member comprising an upper portion and a lower portion; an upper handle portion disposed at the upper portion of the main support member; and a gas cap gripping portion disposed at the lower portion of the main support member wherein a user can grasp the upper handle portion by hand to exert torque on the gas cap gripping portion when the device is engaged with the gas cap. | 2016-05-12 |
20160129571 | PRESS-FIT INSTALLATION TOOL WITH DYNAMIC LOAD ASSIST AND METHOD OF PRESS-FITTING - A tool has a biased piston, a plunger, and a base contained in a tool body. The plunger is positioned between the biased piston and the base and in contact with the base. A tool head is fixed to the base and extends outside of the tool body. The tool body is configured to be movable along a longitudinal axis relative to the base and plunger to move the plunger to load the piston when a load is applied to the tool body along a first load path. The tool body, the base, and the biased piston are configured to align the plunger with the longitudinal axis only when the load applied along the first load path is at least a first predetermined load, and thereby release stored energy of the piston as a dynamic load applied to the tool head along a second load path. | 2016-05-12 |
20160129572 | STAPLER AND MULTI-INCLINED ANVIL STRUCTURE THEREOF - A multi-inclined anvil structure for a stapler has a body, an operating portion and a flattening surface. The body has a horizontal imaginary plane. The operating portion is recessed downward in the top of the body and has a projection plane that has a narrow front and a wide rear. The flattening surface is formed in a bottom surface of the operating portion and has two inclined bottom portions. Each inclined bottom portion is inclined and has a high front and a low rear relative to the horizontal imaginary plane. An inclined bottom angle is formed between an extension direction of the inclined bottom portions and the horizontal imaginary plane. When the stapler is applied to staple a few sheets of paper, a staple-sliding problem can be resolved. When the stapler is applied to staple many sheets of paper, a well-clinched quality can be provided. | 2016-05-12 |
20160129573 | ADJUSTABLE FASTENER-DRIVING TOOL SUPPORT SYSTEM - An adjustable fastener-driving tool support system. The support system supports the fastener-driving tool on a top surface of a flooring element to repeatably drive fasteners at a consistent position and angle into either a tongue side or a groove side of the flooring element. A support system includes an elongate channel member, a base and a holder mechanism. A guide member secured with respect to the channel member may also be provided. The base is configured to rest on the top surface of the flooring element to support the channel member at a downward angle with a driving end fastener outlet extending below a bottom surface of the base. Movement of the base along the channel raises or lowers the driving end fastener outlet and guide member so that the guide member can contact the flooring element during fastener driving to support the tool and so that the driving end fastener outlet is positioned relative to the flooring element for fastener driving. The holder mechanism holds the base against the channel member at any one of a plurality of axial positions along the channel member to provide for the repeatable driving of the fasteners at a consistent position and angle. | 2016-05-12 |
20160129574 | ROOFING AND NAIL REMOVAL HAMMER - An apparatus including a head having a hammering portion and an oppositely arranged claw portion, the claw portion curving downwardly and away from the top side of the head toward the handle and including a back end with at least four flat ended teeth separated by at least three, substantially equal “V”-shaped grooves centered on a longitudinal axis of the head with inner edges of each of the “V”-shaped grooves being tapered along opposite sides of the “V”-shaped groove from adjacent a front of each of the at least four teeth toward a sharp notch formed at a junction of the sides of the “V”-shaped groove and from a top side of each of the at least four teeth inwardly toward a bottom side of each of the at least four teeth, the outer two of the at least four teeth having substantially equal terminal widths that are wider than the at least inner two of the at least four teeth and all of the at least four teeth being substantially equal in length. | 2016-05-12 |
20160129575 | METHOD FOR CONTROLLING A PERCUSSION TOOL POWER SUPPLY PARAMETER - A control method including providing a control device arranged to adjust a supply parameter of a percussion apparatus, providing a control unit arranged to apply a control instruction to the control device, switching on the percussion apparatus, measuring at least one sound data in the vicinity of a predetermined area, transmitting the at least one measured sound data to the control unit, comparing the at least one sound data received by the control unit with a predetermined threshold value, correcting the control instruction of the control device depending on the at least one received sound data, and applying, by means of the control unit, the corrected control instruction to the control device. | 2016-05-12 |
20160129576 | IMPACT TOOL - An impact tool capable of improving durability of tool components and capable of reducing noise and vibration is provided. The impact tool includes a housing, a motor, a motion converting portion, an output portion, a power supply portion, a load detecting portion, and a control portion. The motor is disposed in the housing. The motion converting portion is configured to convert a rotating motion of the motor into a reciprocating motion. The output portion is configured to output the reciprocating motion of the motion converting portion as an impact force. The power supply portion is configured to supply a driving power to the motor. The load detecting portion is configured to detect a load imposed on the motor. The control portion is configured to control the power supply portion to increase the driving power supplied to the motor during a prescribed period when the load detected by the load detecting portion is larger than a prescribed value. | 2016-05-12 |
20160129577 | HAND-HELD POWER TOOL - A hand-held power tool, in particular an impact drill driver, has a gearbox assemblage, a hammer impact mechanism, and a tool spindle. The hammer impact mechanism includes a striker that at least partly surrounds the tool spindle in at least one plane. | 2016-05-12 |
20160129578 | Device for Operating a Hand-Held Machine Tool - A manual power tool operating device includes at least one control and regulating unit configured to drive a manual power tool drive unit. The manual power tool further includes at least one operating mode selection element configured to adjust a plurality of operating modes. The at least one control and regulating unit includes at least one operating program configured to be as a function of at least one signal of the operating mode selection element. The at least one operating program configured to at least one of modify and adjust at least two operating parameters characterizing at least one operating mode. | 2016-05-12 |
20160129579 | Side Handle - A side handle for a power tool includes a base, a grip with an elongated tubular inner section having a first end and a second end, an outer sleeve which surrounds at least part of the inner section. The outer sleeve is connected to the inner section at the first end via a connecting section. The connecting section is resiliently deformable to allow pivotal movement of the outer sleeve relative to the inner section. Damping masses can be attached to the inner section and/or outer sleeve. | 2016-05-12 |
20160129580 | Wrench Extender - A wrench extender useful for extending both the reach and leverage of most double-ended wrenches. The extender includes a flat base with spaced clamping receptacles for receiving and securing a wrench handle, the receptacles selectively closed with clamping means locking the wrench handle in the receptacles with a compressive and/or frictional fit. The wrench is further secured by its inner non-free end in a downwardly-angled neck or relief connecting the wrench-supporting base and an aligned grip. In a first form, the neck is provided with a vertical stud for engaging the inner end of the wrench to prevent longitudinal shifting. In a second form, the neck terminates in a vertical wall adjacent the grip to longitudinally stop the inner end of the wrench. | 2016-05-12 |
20160129581 | HAND TOOL WITH INDICATION PORTION ON HANDLE - A hand tool includes a handle with two heads respectively formed on two ends of the handle. A layer of paint is coated on the handle and has a color that is different from the color of the handle. The layer of paint has at least one hollow portion defined therethrough which can be a character, a digit, a pattern, a specification or a mark. The layer of paint has an anti-slip surface. The layer of paint is first coated on the handle by way of baked coating, and a portion of the layer of paint is removed by way of laser to form the at least one hollow portion. The layer of paint provides better grip feature and desired information of the hand tool. | 2016-05-12 |
20160129582 | Power-Tool Stand Device - A power-tool stand device, in particular a drill stand device, on which at least one insert tool can be arranged in a drivable manner for the purpose of performing work on a workpiece includes at least one base body having at least one switchable magnet unit at least for fixing the base body to a magnetizable object, and further having at least one energy supply unit. The energy supply unit is configured to supply energy at least to the magnet unit independently of an electricity supply network. | 2016-05-12 |
20160129583 | TOOL ORGANIZER AND METHOD OF MAKING THE SAME - A tool organizer and method of making the same is provided which allows a user to quickly and easily store tools and other items of various sizes, shapes and configurations. The customizable organizer includes a depressible core capable of maintaining an impression of an object that is pressed into it. The organizer also includes a covering material such as a fabric, flock or elastomeric coating, which protects the outer surface of the core, and also provides an aesthetically pleasing appearance. A tacky adhesive is applied on an upper surface of the core so that when a tool or other item is pressed into the covering material that overlay the core, the tacky adhesive maintains the covering material in close conformity to the customized impression of the tool or other item created in the organizer. | 2016-05-12 |
20160129584 | Handheld Collector Device for Gathering Small Objects - A handheld collector device adapted to retrieve small objects, the device having an elongated handle, a head mounted to the handle, a plurality of tine sets retained by the head and an ejection mechanism to eject the objects. Each tine set has a plurality of individual tines projecting outwardly in spaced relation. The tines are relatively rigid members possessing a degree of flexibility such that when the ends of the tines are pressed onto objects to be collected, the tines flex sufficiently to pass over and capture the objects. The device is modular in construction such that the tine sets can be removed and replaced in order to adapt the device to provide optimum results for varying sizes and types of objects. | 2016-05-12 |
20160129585 | SYSTEM AND METHOD FOR HIGH-VOLUME FILLING OF PHARMACEUTICAL PRESCRIPTIONS - A method of retrieving a vial from a carrier includes the steps of: contacting a vial contained within a carrier with a gripper assembly to shift the position of the container to one end of the carrier and to adjust the position of the carrier on a platform from a diverted position to a retrieval position; lifting the vial from the carrier with the gripper assembly; and returning the vial to the carrier with the gripper assembly. Such a method can improve the accuracy and precision of moving the vial to and from the carrier for dispensing. | 2016-05-12 |
20160129586 | TOOL AUTO-TEACH METHOD AND APPARATUS - A substrate transport apparatus auto-teach system for auto-teaching a substrate station location, the system including a frame, a substrate transport connected to the frame, the substrate transport having an end effector configured to support a substrate, and a controller configured to move the substrate transport so that the substrate transport biases the substrate supported on the end effector against a substrate station feature causing a change in eccentricity between the substrate and the end effector, determine the change in eccentricity, and determine the substrate station location based on at least the change in eccentricity between the substrate and the end effector. | 2016-05-12 |
20160129587 | SYSTEMS AND METHODS FOR ORDER PROCESSING | 2016-05-12 |
20160129588 | Event-Based Redundancy Angle Configuration for Articulated-Arm Robots - The invention relates to a method and a system for controlling a robot, which has at least one redundant degree of freedom. The method according to the invention prevents the robot from colliding with its surrounding environment and/or from getting into an inconvenient position as a result of its redundancy, and does so without causing any disadvantageous displacement of the tool center point. | 2016-05-12 |
20160129589 | PROGRAM CORRECTING DEVICE AND PROGRAM CORRECTING METHOD OF INDUSTRIAL ROBOT - A program correcting device comprises an executing part which executes a simulation of operation of the robot based on an operating program, a calculating part which calculates a variation with time of a TCP speed from the simulation results, an evaluating part which evaluates a pattern of the calculated variation with time if a minimum value of the TCP speed during the calculated variation with time is a predetermined lower limit value or less, a selecting part which selects a correction scheme of the operating program for increasing the minimum value of the TCP speed from a plurality of correction schemes, in accordance with the evaluation results of the pattern of the variation with time, and a correcting part which corrects the operating program in accordance with the selected correction scheme. | 2016-05-12 |
20160129590 | SYSTEM AND METHOD FOR FLEXIBLE HUMAN-MACHINE COLLABORATION - Methods and systems for enabling human-machine collaborations include a generalizable framework that supports dynamic adaptation and reuse of robotic capability representations and human-machine collaborative behaviors. Specifically, a method of enabling user-robot collaboration includes providing a composition of a robot capability that models a robot's functionality for performing a type of task action and user interaction capabilities; specializing the robot capability with an information kernel to provide a specialized robot capability, the information kernel encapsulating a set of task-related parameters associated with the type of task action; providing an instance of the specialized robot capability as a robot capability element that controls the robot's functionality based on the set of task-related parameters; providing instances of the user interaction capabilities as interaction capability elements; executing the robot capability element to receive user input via the user interaction capability elements; and controlling, based on the user input and the set of task-related parameters, the robot's functionality to perform a task action of the type of task action in collaboration with the user input. | 2016-05-12 |
20160129591 | CONTROLLER FOR MOBILE ROBOT - A link position and attitude estimating unit | 2016-05-12 |
20160129592 | Dynamically Maintaining A Map Of A Fleet Of Robotic Devices In An Environment To Facilitate Robotic Action - Methods and systems for dynamically maintaining a map of robotic devices in an environment are provided herein. A map of robotic devices may be determined, where the map includes predicted future locations of at least some of the robotic devices. One or more robotic devices may then be caused to perform a task. During a performance of the task by the one or more robotic devices, task progress data may be received from the robotic devices, indicative of which of the task phases have been performed. Based on the data, the map may be updated to include a modification to the predicted future locations of at least some of the robotic devices. One or more robotic devices may then be caused to perform at least one other task in accordance with the updated map. | 2016-05-12 |
20160129593 | DOMESTIC ROBOTIC SYSTEM AND METHOD - A domestic robotic system including a robot having a payload for carrying out a domestic task within a working area. The robot also includes a plurality of sensors, including one or more local environment sensors that are configured to receive signals from exterior sources local to the robot. The system further includes data storage, which is operable to store boundary information that defines the path of a predetermined boundary within which the robot is permitted to move. The robot is programmed to operate in at a reference trail recording mode and a navigation mode. In the reference trail recording mode, the robot moves along a reference trail while receiving sensor information from its sensors, with the path of the reference trail being calculated by the system based on the stored boundary information so as to be spaced apart from the path of the predetermined boundary. Also in the reference trail recording mode, the system stores reference trail information corresponding to a first plurality of points along the reference trail. This reference trail information is derived from the sensor information corresponding to the first plurality of points. In the navigation mode, the robot moves within the working area and navigates by: receiving current sensor information from its sensors; and, when it is in the vicinity of the reference trail, comparing the current sensor information with the reference trail information in order to determine its current position. | 2016-05-12 |
20160129594 | HUMAN-CENTRIC ROBOT WITH NONCONTACT MEASUREMENT DEVICE - A system measuring an object with a human-centric robot is provided. The robot including a movable end effector having a coupler, the robot including a plurality of transducers arranged to transmit signals to an electronic circuit, the electronic circuit configured in operation to determine the position and orientation of the end effector. At least one tool is provided having a first gripping portion, the gripping portion being sized and shaped to removably couple to the coupler. A three-dimensional (3D) scanner is provided that is configured in operation to determine three-dimensional coordinates of a surface of an object, the 3D scanner having a second gripping portion sized and shaped to removably couple to the coupler. A controller is configured to selectively couple one of the at least one tool or the 3D scanner to the coupler in response to an object signal. | 2016-05-12 |
20160129595 | INDUSTRIAL ROBOT AND A METHOD FOR CONTROLLING AN INDUSTRIAL ROBOT - An industrial robot and control system including a high degree of cooperation between a human operator and the robot for increased safety. In an automatic operation mode, at least a first detection device detects the presence of a foreign body in the robot working area and the control system places the robot in a safe automatic operating mode. A second and third detection devices may be employed to detect possible impacts with the robot. | 2016-05-12 |
20160129596 | Flexible Cycle Time-Optimized Sharing of a Working Space for Robots - The invention relates to a method and a system for controlling a robot, which non-simultaneously shares a working space with another robot. On the basis of a determined residual period, in which the working space remains occupied, the path planning of a robot is adjusted in a cycle time-optimized manner, in order to avoid a deceleration at the working space limit and a wait for the working space to be vacated. | 2016-05-12 |
20160129597 | DOCKING SYSTEM FOR A TELE-PRESENCE ROBOT - A remote controlled robot system that includes a mobile robot with a robot camera and a battery plug module, and a remote control station that transmits commands to control the mobile robot. The system also includes a battery charging module that mates with the mobile robot battery plug module, and an alignment system that aligns the battery plug module with the battery charging module. The battery modules may also be aligned with the aid of video images of the battery charging module provided to the remote station by a camera located within the battery plug module. | 2016-05-12 |
20160129598 | Method and System for Stopping of Axes of an Industrial Robot - The invention relates to a method or a system for the dependable stopping of axes of an industrial robot. The industrial robot comprises a control device ( | 2016-05-12 |
20160129599 | ISOLATION BOX FOR PROTECTING READING MATERIAL - A portable reverse isolation box (PRIB) for protecting an object from the environment and/or protecting a user from the object, the PRIB comprising:
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20160129600 | STRIPPING TOOL FOR LEAFY VEGETABLES AND HERBS - Devices and methods for use in removing the foliage from stems of leafy vegetables and sprigs of herbs are shown and described. The device has a body that is sized and shaped to fit comfortably into a one hand. The body can be generally flat and can have at least one edge following a convex curve. A trimming blade projects outwardly from at least a portion of the convexly curved edge of the body. A selection of apertures of different sizes extends through the body. The user can select an aperture large enough to allow the stem to pass through, but too small for the foliage to pass through. During use, a user can use the trimming blade to trim off unwanted parts from a sprig of herb or a piece of leafy vegetable, pass the sprig through a selected aperture sized to remove the foliage therefrom, and cut the foliage to the desired size by rocking the trimming blade along its length over the foliage. | 2016-05-12 |
20160129601 | ELECTRIC HAIR TRIMMER - A cutter head for an electric hair trimmer generally includes a cutting assembly having a stationary blade, a movable blade, and a follower connected to the movable blade. The electric hair trimmer has a handle with a drive system and an ejection mechanism. The follower is configured for operative connection with the drive system of the handle for oscillating the movable blade relative to the stationary blade. The cutter head also includes a housing having a tongue configured to provide clearance for the follower when the cutter head is ejected from the handle via the ejection mechanism. | 2016-05-12 |
20160129602 | Clipper Head with Drag Reduction - A clipper head ( | 2016-05-12 |
20160129603 | SHAVING AID ADAPTOR FOR A SHAVING CARTRIDGE - An adaptor for a shaving cartridge, where the adaptor is provided with at least one shaving aid, and wherein the adaptor is slidably mountable on a shaving cartridge having one or more shaving blades, each of shaving blades being provided with a cutting edge. | 2016-05-12 |
20160129604 | DEVICE AND METHOD FOR WET SHAVING - A razor suitable for providing a wet shave razor comprises: a spring-action razor handle, the razor handle including a U-shaped spring section; two transition arms, each transition arm extending from a respective end of the U-shaped spring section; two blade retention clamps, each blade retention clamp extending from a respective one of the transition arms; and at least one razor blade configured for retention by the blade retention clamps, the spring action razor handle functioning to maintain at least one razor blade in a state of tension. | 2016-05-12 |
20160129605 | Perforation System and Method - A perforation system and method of perforating a flexible work piece. The perforation system includes a punch tool having at least one punch head defining a vertical axis. The punch head has a first shape. A die is positioned along the vertical axis and includes an ejection port having a second shape. The first shape overlaps the second shape to provide for punch-to-die contact that results in a clean cut along a perimeter of the second shape. | 2016-05-12 |
20160129606 | System and method for bucking a stem - Provided are a system and method for bucking a stem that utilizes the combination of moving sensor and a fixed sensor. | 2016-05-12 |
20160129607 | A METHOD OF MAKING A BUILDING ELEMENT, AN APPARATUS FOR MAKING THE BUILDING ELEMENT, AND A BUILDING ELEMENT MADE BY THE METHOD - The invention relates to the manufacture of a reinforced slab-shaped building element (E) having a length (L), a width (W) and a thickness, said slab-shaped building element (E) comprising an upper concrete plate anchored to a lower concrete plate with a top surface and a bottom surface, said upper concrete plate being cast from relatively higher strength concrete laid out upon said top surface, said lower concrete plate being of a less strong concrete, said lower concrete plate including a base contiguous with a plurality of raised portions integral therewith, said raised portions being spaced apart in the direction of said length (L) and said width (W), said plurality of raised portions defining between them a network of recesses, at least some of said recesses including reinforcing bars (R), said raised portions and said recesses together defining said top surface. | 2016-05-12 |
20160129608 | METHOD OF MANUFACTURING A CEMENT-MIXED CONCRETE TILE - A method of manufacturing the cement-mixed concrete tile includes the following steps: a portion of cement is mixed with sand at a ratio within a range of 1:4 to 3:4, then a predetermined number of cups of water is added to the mixture formed by the cement and the sand. A water reducing agent which increases flowability is added to the above mixture to form a first mixture. A mold is positioned on a vibration table, where a weaved fiberglass mesh is positioned on top of the mold. The first mixture is loaded into the mold and the vibration table is vibrated, and then cement mix is mixed into the mold separately to fill from above the weaved fiberglass mesh towards the top of the mold through the first mixture, and where the mold is placed in retention for a predetermined time to generate the cement-mixed concrete tile. | 2016-05-12 |
20160129609 | TABLE TOP FOR MATERIAL SHAPING MACHINE AND METHOD OF MOUNTING THEREOF - A material shaping machine and a method of mounting a table top to the material shaping machine is disclosed. The machine includes first and second support members extending generally in a vertical direction. A bridge longitudinally extends between the first and the second support members. A carriage is configured to move longitudinally along the bridge. A rotary cutting tool is mounted on the carriage. A work table including a table top having a silicon/epoxy combination material supports a workpiece to be cut by the cutting tool. An actuator moves the rotary cutting tool toward and away from the workpiece positioned on or above the table top and a motor provides rotational motion to the rotary cutting tool. | 2016-05-12 |
20160129610 | Mold for forming a joint spacer device or a part thereof - A mold for forming a joint spacer device or a part thereof includes a rigid container body having a first perimeter profile delimiting a first molding surface configured to shape a first portion of the joint spacer or a part thereof; and a rigid cover provided with a second perimeter profile delimiting a second molding surface configured to shape a second portion of the joint spacer or a part thereof. The rigid container body and the rigid cover are removably engageable to each other, at the first and the second perimeter profile, so as to delimit a cavity corresponding to the external configuration of the joint spacer or the part thereof. The mold includes a weakening system on the rigid container body and on the rigid cover so that they are separable into parts to allow the extraction of a spacer device or a part thereof, molded therebetween. | 2016-05-12 |
20160129611 | Hydraulic Composites Separator - A method and apparatus for applying a force to an assembly comprising a layup mandrel and a composite part. The apparatus comprises a first gripper and a second gripper. The second gripper is spaced apart from the first gripper so as to define a space between the first and second grippers, the space configured to receive the assembly. An actuation system is positioned between the first and second grippers adjacent the space, the actuation system configured to separate the layup mandrel from the composite part by applying force. | 2016-05-12 |
20160129612 | IMPRINT METHOD, IMPRINT APPARATUS, MOLD, AND ARTICLE MANUFACTURING METHOD - Provided is an imprint method that molds an uncured resin applied to a substrate by a pattern portion formed on a mold and cures the uncured resin so as to form the pattern of the resin cured on the substrate. The imprint method includes a step of releasing the pattern portion from the resin such that two opposed boundaries are brought closer to each other to progress peeling while maintaining a parallel state after curing of the resin based on the assumption that the boundary at which the pattern portion is peeled from the resin is linear. | 2016-05-12 |
20160129613 | METHOD AND DEVICE FOR PRESSING A SEALING COMPOUND ON THE INSIDE OF A LID FOR CONTAINERS - A method for pressing a sealing compound onto the inside of a lid for containers is described. An annular structure consisting of plasticized sealing compound is located on the lid base and is pressed flat by means of an annular press punch onto the lid base and onto the lid wall adjacent to the lid base. The annular press punch is pressed between an inner molded part arranged radially to the inside of the press punch, and an annular outer molded part arranged radially to the outside of the press punch and forming an annular gap to the lid base, and is pressed toward the lid base onto the annular structure. The plasticized sealing compound is pressed into the gap and radially to the outside through the gap onto the lid base and onto the lid wall adjacent to the lid base. A corresponding device is also described. | 2016-05-12 |
20160129614 | IMPRINT SYSTEM AND METHOD OF MANUFACTURING ARTICLE - The present invention provides an imprint system including a processing unit configured to perform an imprint process, the processing unit including a dispenser configured to supply a droplet of an imprint material onto a substrate, a library configured to manage a plurality of different maps each indicating at least one of a supply position and a supply amount for a droplet to be supplied on the substrate from the dispenser, and a control unit configured to select one map to be used in the imprint process from the plurality of maps managed in the library based on information about a change of a result of the imprint process caused by a temporal change of at least one of a mold and the dispenser. | 2016-05-12 |
20160129615 | Method for Manufacturing Molded Foam Parts in a Packaging Sleeve and Sales Unit - A method for producing molded foam parts for construction and civil engineering has the following steps: Inserting a packaging sleeve of the molded foam part to be produced into a molding tool, filling a flowable foaming material into the packaging sleeve within molding tool, filling the cavity defined by molding tool and packaging sleeve with foam, and removing the molded foam part produced, together with its packaging sleeve. | 2016-05-12 |
20160129616 | IN-MOLD ASSEMBLY SYSTEM FOR AN INJECTION MOLDING MACHINE - An injection molding machine comprises a machine base, a first platen for supporting a first mold half, and a second platen for supporting a second mold half. At least one of the platens is translatable along a machine axis for moving the mold halves between a mold-open and a mold-closed position. The first and second mold halves define a first set of cavities for forming a first set of articles, and a second set of cavities for forming a second set of articles. The machine further comprises a manipulator comprising a first set of first receivers for receiving the first set of articles. The manipulator is moveable among a retracted position, a first advanced position, and a second advanced position. When in the retracted position, the manipulator is clear of the mold halves. When in the first advanced position, the first set of first receivers is aligned with the first set of cavities for receiving the first set of articles. When in the second advanced position, the first set of first receivers is aligned with the second set of cavities for receiving the second set of articles in an assembled condition with the first set of articles. | 2016-05-12 |
20160129617 | INJECTION MEMBER ATTACHMENT STRUCTURE FOR INJECTION MOLDING MACHINE - When an injection member such as a screw injecting a molten material into a mold is attached to an injection molding machine, a buffer spacer is provided between the injection member and a power transmission member such as an injection shaft sleeve transmitting forward/backward moving power to the injection member. Then, the buffer spacer is fixed to the power transmission member by a bolt. | 2016-05-12 |
20160129618 | MULTISTAGE EJECTION OF AN INJECTION MOLDED MATERIAL - The present invention relates to an ejection system for an injection molding apparatus comprising: a mold plate, housing a mold cavity consisting a molded material and a plurality of ejector pins arranged in such a way to extend sequentially through the mold cavity in order to push the perimeter of the molded material in a multi-stage sequence. | 2016-05-12 |
20160129619 | INJECTION FOAM MOLDING MACHINE - An injection foam molding machine of the invention includes: a movable mold platen; a fixed mold platen; a mold fastening hydraulic cylinder that is provided at each of four corners of both mold platens; a tie bar that is driven by the hydraulic cylinder to fasten the molds; two sets of mold opening and closing actuators that drive the movable mold platen to move close to or away from the fixed mold platen; two sets of dedicated core back devices; and a control device that controls the two sets of mold opening and closing actuators and the two sets of dedicated core back devices, wherein the control device includes a dedicated core back program that simultaneously controls the two sets of mold opening and closing actuators and the two sets of dedicated core back devices during a foaming core back operation of moving the movable mold platen away from the fixed mold platen. | 2016-05-12 |
20160129620 | MOLDING MACHINE CROSSHEAD AND PARISON FORMING METHOD USING SAME - The present invention provides a molding machine crosshead which uses one additional resin extruder and one base resin extruder that are connected to one annular flow channel of a crosshead unit at mutually different angular positions and which is configured to form a parison by adding an additional layer constituted by an additional resin from the additional resin extruder to a base layer constituted by a base resin supplied from the base resin extruder into the annular flow channel, the additional resin being a material different from the base resin, wherein the additional resin is formed in a linear shape along the longitudinal direction of the parison as part of the parison. | 2016-05-12 |
20160129621 | TWO STAGE SYSTEM AND METHOD FOR MOLDING CONTAINERS - A method and system for hydraulic blow molding a container from a preform | 2016-05-12 |
20160129622 | APPARATUS FOR FORMING HANDLE-EQUIPPED CONTAINER, TRANSPORT JIG, AND CONTAINER HANDLE - An apparatus for forming a handle-equipped container comprises: a transport section | 2016-05-12 |
20160129623 | APPARATUS AND METHOD FOR FABRICATING CONTAINERS - An apparatus for fabricating a container. The apparatus includes an injection head establishing fluid communication between an injection liquid source and a preform cavity of a substantially tubular preform through a nozzle of the injection head. The longitudinal axis of said injection head being substantially vertically oriented and passing through the nozzle. The apparatus further includes a plurality of infrared-emitting elements projecting infrared radiation into an expansion zone which is disposed adjacent to the nozzle and about the longitudinal axis. The expansion zone is configured to accommodate the preform when it is positioned in fluid communication with the nozzle. | 2016-05-12 |
20160129624 | BAG - A thermoplastic bag may include a sidewall that may have a plurality of first and second ribs formed therein. The first ribs may be longer in length but shorter in height than the second ribs. The second ribs may be arranged in discrete networks that appear superimposed over the first ribs. The second ribs may normally remain in a bent-over configuration. When a force is applied, the second ribs may expand the area of the sidewall so that the bag may easily accommodate large objects. To produce the bag, a thermoplastic web may be directed between opposing first and second rollers. One of the rollers may include ridges that may have first and second segments of differing heights that correspond to the differing heights of the first and second ribs. The formation of the first ribs may increase the width of the web. | 2016-05-12 |
20160129625 | BAG - A thermoplastic bag may include a sidewall that may have a plurality of first and second ribs formed therein. The first ribs may be longer in length but shorter in height than the second ribs. The second ribs may be arranged in discrete networks that appear superimposed over the first ribs. The second ribs may normally remain in a bent-over configuration. When a force is applied, the second ribs may expand the area of the sidewall so that the bag may easily accommodate large objects. To produce the bag, a thermoplastic web may be directed between opposing first and second rollers. One of the rollers may include ridges that may have first and second segments of differing heights that correspond to the differing heights of the first and second ribs. The formation of the first ribs may increase the width of the web. | 2016-05-12 |
20160129626 | METHODS FOR MAKING PATTERNED APERTURED WEBS - A method of producing a patterned apertured web is provided. The method comprises providing a web having a central longitudinal axis. The web comprises a plurality of overbonds extending substantially parallel to the central longitudinal axis. The method comprises conveying the web in a machine direction that is substantially parallel to a direction of extension of the central longitudinal axis of the web. The method comprises stretching the web in a cross-machine direction to cause at least some of the overbonds to at least partially rupture and at least partially form patterned apertures in the web. At least some of the patterned apertures have Absolute Feret Angles, according to the Aperture Test herein, of at least about 20 degrees. At least some of the patterned apertures have an Aspect Ratio, according to the Aperture Test herein, in the range of about 2:1 to about 6:1. | 2016-05-12 |
20160129627 | PLASTIC WELDING DEVICE AS WELL AS RESPECTIVE PLASTIC WELDING METHOD - The plastic welding device comprises first and second tools arranged respectively at a first support and a second support. The first tool is further movable by a first drive with respect to the first support in a first direction linearly between a first position and a second position. The movement along the first direction is defined by a first imaginary spherical coordinate system, the origin of which is arranged in the first position of the first tool. The z-axis as a first z-axis extends in the direction of the second support. For a first inclination angle between the first z-axis which is positive in the direction of the second support and the first direction it applies 0≦ν | 2016-05-12 |
20160129628 | PLASTIC BAG MAKING APPARATUS - A first body of fastener material is joined to a first web of panel material while a second body of fastener material is joined to a second web of panel material. The first and second bodies of fastener material are interposed between the first and second webs of panel material and aligned with each other after the first and second webs of panel material are superposed with each other. A third body of fastener material is joined to a web of side gusset material to be interposed between the first and second bodies of fastener material after the first and second webs of panel material are superposed with each other, the first and second bodies of fastener material being aligned with the third body of fastener material. | 2016-05-12 |
20160129629 | TRANSFERRING ASSEMBLY FOR TRANSFERRING A RADIOFREQUENCY IDENTIFICATION DEVICE ONTO AN OBJECT - A transferring assembly for transferring onto an object a RFID identification device consisting of a microchip connected to an antenna made of electrically conductive material, wherein a film of adhesive material is applied to a supporting element, the microchip is applied on the film of adhesive material in a zone of the supporting element, the antenna is formed by applying the wire made of electrically conductive material to the film of adhesive material and electrically connecting the antenna to the microchip, and the zone is pressed against a surface of the object, with the RFID identification device facing the surface, the adhesive material, and/or the supporting element, being chosen so that the adhesive material has an adhesiveness on the surface of the object that is significantly greater than the adhesiveness of the film on the supporting element. | 2016-05-12 |
20160129630 | ULTRASONIC WELDING DEVICE AND ULTRASONIC WELDING METHOD FOR CONTROLLING CONTINUOUS ULTRASONIC WELDING PROCESSES - An ultrasonic processing method and an ultrasonic processing device may include a controlling/regulating module, preferably a digital controlling/regulating module, which is integrated into a signal processing of the ultrasonic generator so that a plurality of generator data with respect to the ultrasonic generator are processible in the ultrasonic generator. At this, a power actual value P | 2016-05-12 |
20160129631 | THREE DIMENSIONAL PRINTING APPARATUS - A three dimensional printing apparatus is provided. The three-dimensional printing apparatus includes a tank, a rotatable platform, a light source module and a controller. The rotatable platform is elevatably disposed above the tank, and the light module is disposed under the tank. When the controller controls the rotatable platform elevating to a height along an axis direction, the controller controls the rotatable platform rotating a plurality of rotating angles in sequence around the axis direction and controls the light source module irradiating liquid-formation material, so as to sequentially solidify a plurality of object sections of a single layer object. | 2016-05-12 |
20160129632 | THREE-DIMENSIONAL OBJECT FORMATION APPARATUS - A three-dimensional object formation apparatus includes a head unit and a curing unit. The head unit is configured to discharge liquid of a plurality of colors including a first color and a second color and form dots having a plurality of sizes, which include a first dot having a first size and a second dot having a second size with the discharged liquid. The curing unit is configured to cure the dots. The three-dimensional object formation apparatus is configured to form a three-dimensional object by laminating formation layers each of which has a predetermined thickness and is formed using the cured dots. The formation layers include the first dot and the second dot. | 2016-05-12 |
20160129633 | THREE DIMENSIONAL PRINTING APPARATUS AND THREE DIMENSIONAL PRINTING METHOD - The disclosure provides a 3D printing apparatus and a 3D printing method which form a 3D object by forming and stacking a plurality of forming layers. The 3D printing apparatus includes a body, a printing module, a curing module, a sensing module and a controlling module. The body has a stage. The printing module sprays liquid forming material on the stage. The curing module cures the liquid forming material on the stage to form a forming layer. The sensing module is configured corresponding to the stage and detects a surface profile of the forming layer according to a condition parameter to generate a profile signal. The controlling module is electrically connected to the printing module, sensing module and curing module. The controlling module receives the profile signal and drives the printing module and the curing module according to the profile signal to remedy the surface profile of the forming layer. | 2016-05-12 |
20160129634 | Two-Fluid Hydrodynamic Printing - Hydrodynamic focusing of two fluid steams provides a novel micro printing technology for printed electronics and other high performance applications. | 2016-05-12 |
20160129635 | MATCHING THE SCALE OF INDEPENDENT OBJECTS OR INTELLIGENTLY SCALING OBJECTS WHEN 3D PRINTING - A computer program product includes a computer readable storage medium having program instructions embodied therewith, where the program instructions are executable by a processor to cause the processor to perform a method. The method includes identifying a first data file that includes first dimensions that may be used by a three-dimensional printer to form a physical three-dimensional model of a first object, identifying a second data file that includes second dimensions that may be used by a three-dimensional printer to form a physical three-dimensional model of a second object, determining a proportionality factor between the first dimensions and the second dimensions, multiplying the dimensions in the second data file by the proportionality factor, and causing the three-dimensional printer to form a physical three-dimensional model of the second object using the scaled dimensions. | 2016-05-12 |
20160129636 | MODIFYING A THREE-DIMENSIONAL OBJECT TO BE PRINTED WITHOUT EXCEEDING A TIME OR COST THRESHOLD - A method and a computer program product for performing the method are provided. The method includes identifying a data file including parameters for causing a three-dimensional printer to print a three-dimensional model of an object, identifying a total time or total cost threshold for printing the three-dimensional model of the object on the three-dimensional printer, obtaining a unit time or unit cost for one or more resources required for printing, modifying one or more of the parameters of the data file so that the three-dimensional model of the object can be printed without exceeding the time or cost threshold, and causing the three-dimensional printer to print the three-dimensional model of the object using the modified parameters. | 2016-05-12 |
20160129637 | SEMANTIC MEDICAL IMAGE TO 3D PRINT OF ANATOMIC STRUCTURE - The process of creating a 3D printer ready model of patient specific anatomy is automated. Instead of manual manipulation of the 3D mesh from imaging to create the 3D printer ready model, an automated manipulation is provided. The segmentation may be automated as well. In one approach, a transform between a predetermined mesh of anatomy and patient specific 3D mesh is calculated. The predetermined mesh has a corresponding 3D printer ready model. By applying the transform to the 3D printer ready model, the 3D printer ready model is altered to become specific to the patient. In addition, target manipulation that alters semantic parts of the anatomical structure may be included in 3D printing. | 2016-05-12 |
20160129638 | Method for Repairing with 3D Printing - Methods and apparatuses for repairing a broken object. A processor retrieves information describing the size and shape of a broken object. A processor retrieves information describing the size and shape of an intact object, wherein the intact object includes a part missing from the broken object. A processor generates a first three-dimensional model of the broken object based, at least in part, on the information describing the size and shape of the broken object. A processor generates a second three-dimensional model of the intact object based, at least in part, on the information describing the size and shape of the intact object. A processor generates a third three-dimensional model based, at least in part, on a difference between the first and second three-dimensional model. A processor sends one or more instructions to a three-dimensional printer to create an object based, at least in part, on the third three-dimensional model. | 2016-05-12 |
20160129639 | THREE DIMENSIONAL PRINTING APPARATUS AND THREE DIMENSIONAL PRINTING METHOD - A three dimensional printing (3D) apparatus and a three dimensional (3D) printing method are used for forming and stacking a plurality of modeling layers into a 3D object. The 3D printing apparatus includes a body having a modeling platform, a transmission module disposed on the body, a printing module, a curing module and a laser module. The printing module, the curing module and the laser module are disposed at and controlled by the transmission module to move relative to the body, respectively. A liquid modeling material is jetted from the printing module to the modeling platform and cured by the curing module to form the modeling layers. The laser module moves along a normal direction of the modeling platform according to a condition parameter and provides a laser beam along at least one plane parallel to the modeling platform to cut and trim at least one modeling layer. | 2016-05-12 |
20160129640 | THREE-DIMENSIONAL OBJECT FORMATION APPARATUS, CONTROL METHOD OF THREE-DIMENSIONAL OBJECT FORMATION APPARATUS, AND CONTROL PROGRAM OF THREE-DIMENSIONAL OBJECT FORMATION APPARATUS - Provided is a three-dimensional object formation apparatus including: a head unit which discharges a plurality of types of liquid including first liquid, second liquid, and third liquid, and forms dots with the discharged liquid; a curing unit which cures the dots; and a control unit which controls the head unit, in which the control unit controls the head unit so that the three-dimensional object which includes a first layer, a second layer, and a third layer and in which the first layer and the second layer are provided between the third layer and the outer surface of the three-dimensional object so as to separate the third layer and the outer surface of the three-dimensional object, and the second layer is provided between the first layer and the third layer so as to separate the first layer and the third layer, is formed. | 2016-05-12 |
20160129641 | THREE-DIMENSIONAL OBJECT FORMATION APPARATUS, THREE-DIMENSIONAL OBJECT FORMATION SYSTEM, CONTROL METHOD OF THREE-DIMENSIONAL OBJECT FORMATION APPARATUS, AND CONTROL PROGRAM OF THREE-DIMENSIONAL OBJECT FORMATION APPARATUS - Provided is a three-dimensional object formation apparatus including: a head unit which discharges a plurality of types of liquid including first liquid including chromatic color material components and second liquid having a smaller number of color material components than that of the first liquid and forms dots with the discharged liquid; a curing unit which cures the dots; and a formation control unit which controls the head unit so that a three-dimensional object is formed with the cured dots, in which the formation control unit controls the head unit so that the three-dimensional object which includes a first layer liquid and a second layer and in which the second layer includes an outer surface of the three-dimensional object and is provided so as to separate the first layer and the outer surface of the three-dimensional object, is formed. | 2016-05-12 |
20160129642 | MATCHING THE SCALE OF INDEPENDENT OBJECTS OR INTELLIGENTLY SCALING OBJECTS WHEN 3D PRINTING - A method includes identifying a first data file that includes first dimensions that may be used by a three-dimensional printer to form a physical three-dimensional model of a first object, identifying a second data file that includes second dimensions that may be used by a three-dimensional printer to form a physical three-dimensional model of a second object, determining a proportionality factor between the first dimensions and the second dimensions, multiplying the dimensions in the second data file by the proportionality factor, and causing the three-dimensional printer to form a physical three-dimensional model of the second object using the scaled dimensions. | 2016-05-12 |
20160129643 | THREE DIMENSIONAL PRINTING - Various embodiments related to three dimensional printers, and reinforced filaments, and their methods of use are described. In one embodiment, a void free reinforced filament is fed into an conduit nozzle. The reinforced filament includes a core, which may be continuous or semi-continuous, and a matrix material surrounding the core. The reinforced filament is heated to a temperature greater than a melting temperature of the matrix material and less than a melting temperature of the core prior to drag the filament from the conduit nozzle. | 2016-05-12 |
20160129644 | APPARATUS FOR MODELING THREE-DIMENSIONAL OBJECT AND METHOD FOR MODELING THREE-DIMENSIONAL OBJECT - Provided is an apparatus for modeling a three-dimensional object configured to model a three-dimensional object by a fused deposition modeling, including a plurality of material resin supply units configured to supply filaments to be used as a modeling material, respectively, a mixed resin ejection unit configured to eject a mixed resin, which is obtained by mixing the filaments to be supplied from the supply units, and a control unit configured to control amounts of the filaments to be supplied from each of the supply units to the ejection unit. The supply units are configured to supply the filaments of different colors to the ejection unit, respectively, and the control unit is configured to control the amounts of the filaments to be supplied from each of the supply units to the ejection unit, thereby adjusting a color of the mixed resin that is to be ejected by the ejection unit. | 2016-05-12 |
20160129645 | ADDITIVE FABRICATION SUPPORT STRUCTURES - Some aspects provide a method of generating a support structure for an object, the support structure and the object to be fabricated via one or more additive fabrication techniques, comprising identifying one or more regions of the object as one or more regions to which mechanical support is to be provided, identifying one or more support points within at least a first region of the one or more regions, and generating the support structure for the object, the support structure comprising one or more support tips coupled to the object at the one or more support points, the support tips being generated based at least in part on a direction normal to the surface of the object at the respective support point. | 2016-05-12 |
20160129646 | INFLATABLE PRESSURE INTENSIFER - This invention describes novel design and construction methoc for inflatable, pressure intensifier equipment that can be used for processing composites structures. The equipment can be used as a manufacturing and processing platform wherever low pressure and high temperature inputs are required in an enclosed volume. | 2016-05-12 |
20160129647 | METHOD AND DEVICE FOR THE PRODUCTION OF TUBULAR STRUCTURAL COMPONENTS - A method for producing a tubular structural component and device for production thereof are disclosed. A tubular moulding tool has an inner mould surface shaped corresponding to an outer surface of the structural component. A support surface of an expandable support, formed corresponding to the moulding tool shape such that in an unexpanded state the support fills the moulding tool while the support surface and the mould surface run parallel leaving an expansion spacing of the support surface to the mould surface, is covered with a tubular non-crimp fibre fabric, such that fibres of a fibre layer of the non-crimp fibre fabric run diagonally around the support. After the support has been arranged in the moulding tool, the non-crimp fibre fabric is pressed against the mould surface by expanding the support with radial expansion of the non-crimp fibre fabric. The non-crimp fibre fabric is infiltrated by a curable matrix. | 2016-05-12 |
20160129648 | COMPOSITE AND METHOD FOR MAKING SAME - A composite includes a substrate having an oxide layer, a nano film formed on the oxide layer, a plastic member, the nano film has a three-dimensional network structure, the plastic member covers the nano film and penetrates into the three-dimensional network structure, the plastic member bonds with the substrate through the nano film and the oxide layer. | 2016-05-12 |
20160129649 | INJECTION MOLDING METHOD AND INJECTION MOLDING DIE - An injection molding method includes a supply step of simultaneously supplying molten resins to a cavity portion from two gate portions and an associating step of associating the molten resins supplied from the two gate portions in a central part of the cavity portion. The supply step supplies the molten resins to the cavity portion from the two gate portions which substantially face each other around the cavity portion. The associating step includes at least one of a first step in the supply step of simultaneously starting the supply of the molten resins to the cavity portion from the two gate portions, and a second step in the supply step of simultaneously starting the injection of the molten resins into the cavity portion from the two gate portions at the same injection rate. | 2016-05-12 |
20160129650 | METHODS FOR MAKING OPTHALMIC LENSES WITH AN AXIS POSITIONING SYSTEM - Methods for making ophthalmic lenses are generally discussed herein with particular discussions extended to plastic injection molded ophthalmic lens molds that are machined or lens buttons located on the injection molds that are machined. The machine process can include setting a lens axis of the ophthalmic lens and machining a ballast that is aligned to a major axis of a toric zone. | 2016-05-12 |
20160129651 | MOLDING ELEMENT COMPRISING CUTTING MEANS FOR MOLDING AND VULCANIZING A TIRE TREAD - Molding element of a mold for molding and vulcanizing a tire tread, this tread having a tread surface intended to come into contact with the ground when the said tire is rolling. The molding element having a molding surface intended to mold part of the tire tread surface and a blade intended to mold a sipe or a groove in the tread. Indeed, the molding element has two cutting means positioned on either side of the blade at a certain distance from this blade, these cutting means having a plurality of pins. | 2016-05-12 |
20160129652 | MOLDING ELEMENT COMPRISING CUTTING MEANS FOR MOLDING AND VULCANIZING A TIRE TREAD - A molding element of a mold for molding and vulcanizing a tire tread, this tread having a tread surface intended to come into contact with the ground when the tire is rolling. The molding element comprising a molding surface intended to mold part of the tire tread surface and a blade of a height intended to mold a sipe or a groove in the tread, this blade extending in a first direction of extension Y. The molding element has two cutting means positioned on either side of the blade at a certain distance from this blade. The molding element has a third cutting means of height extending in a second direction of extension X, this second direction of extension X making an angle α with the first direction Y which is between 75° and 105°. The height of the third cutting means is greater than the height of the blade. | 2016-05-12 |
20160129653 | TIRE MOLD WITH IMPROVED DURABILITY - A tire mold equipped with features for protecting the tread mold segments from damage is described. One or more impact absorbers are positioned between tread mold segments and operate to preclude contact between the shoulders of the tread mold segments when such are biased back into their original position as a tire is removed from the tire mold. By precluding such contact, the tread mold segments are protected from damage that can affect the appearance of the cured tire. | 2016-05-12 |
20160129654 | METHOD OF MANUFACTURING SHOE SOLES AND MOLDS FOR MANUFACTURING SHOE SOLES - The method of manufacturing shoe soles and molds for manufacturing shoe soles include an injection molding process (S | 2016-05-12 |
20160129655 | APPARATUS FOR SEPARATING A LIQUID PRODUCT FROM A PACKAGE CONTAINING THE LIQUID PRODUCT - An apparatus for separating liquid product from a package containing the liquid product, including a rotary press including a rotatable drum and an eccentrically placed roller at a lower part within the rotatable drum. The apparatus has a capturing space between the rotary drum and the roller, being defined by a narrowing distance between a roller outer surface and a rotary drum inner surface in a rotation direction of the rotary press for receiving, capturing and pressing the package containing liquid product. The apparatus further has a releasing space between the rotary drum and the roller, being defined by a widening space between the roller outer surface and the rotary drum inner surface in the rotation direction of the rotary press for releasing the pressed package. The roller and the rotatable drum are cooperatively positioned to form a liquid barrier at a contact line between the outer surface of the roller and the inner surface of the rotatable drum. The apparatus further has a baffle placed between the roller and the rotatable drum for separating the capturing space and the releasing space for preventing liquid product pressed from the package to enter the releasing space. | 2016-05-12 |
20160129656 | MOLD FOR BRAKE PAD FRICTION MATERIAL, MANUFACTURING APPARATUS, MANUFACTURING METHOD, PREFORM, AND BRAKE PAD - A mold of a brake pad friction material, including a mold member fitted into a mold frame into which a powder material of the brake pad friction material is put, in which the mold member is configured such that a pressing surface in a surface of the mold member, which forms a region abutting the powder material put into a mold frame, has a concave shape that is formed by being gradually recessed from both end portion sides to a center portion side of the pressing surface. | 2016-05-12 |
20160129657 | PROCESS FOR MAKING A ROLLED EDGE TRAY - The present invention is directed to a process for making a tray comprising modifying a blank having a flat edge wherein a rolled edge blank is made by folding a major panel and a minor panel and affixing to the inside of the blank and assembling the tray by running the rolled edge blank on tray forming equipment. | 2016-05-12 |
20160129658 | METHOD FOR MANUFACTURING A PAPER CONTAINER HAVING A FOAMABLE LAYER - A method for manufacturing a paper container having a foamable layer is provided. A sheet material has opposing first and second faces and a paper layer. An insulating layer is at least partially coated on the first face to form a paper container substrate, and the insulating layer at least includes a foamable layer including a waterborne acrylic resin part, foam powder and a waterborne additive part. The foam powder is evenly distributed in an insulating substrate form by the waterborne acrylic resin part and the waterborne additive part. The paper container substrate is manufactured into the paper container including a body portion and a bottom board. The insulating layer is located on an outer circumferential face of the body portion. | 2016-05-12 |
20160129659 | Wrapped Part Assembly with Edge/Corner Defining Inserts - An insert is assembled to a base interior part at either an edge or a corner of the part that is later wrapped with a cut and sewn jacket cover. The assembly comprises a substrate, an insert and a cover. The substrate has a base edge and the insert has a contour defining edge attached to the substrate with the contour defining edge aligned with the base edge. The cover is wrapped over the insert and the substrate to provide a wrapped edge that covers over the contour defining edge. A method of manufacturing a covered interior part of a vehicle comprises securing an insert having a contour defining edge to the interior panel and wrapping the insert and the interior panel with a cover. | 2016-05-12 |
20160129660 | FILM-COATED VACUUM INSULATED PANEL - The invention relates to a film-coated vacuum insulation panel comprising at least one inner core, at least one outer film which encloses the inner core, an inner film situated between the inner core and the outer film, and from which the outer film is raised at least in areas, preferably on all sides, by means of a shell material, the inner film and/or outer film being designed as an air-tight barrier film, wherein a) at least the inner film includes at least one ply made of an ethene-vinyl alcohol copolymer, preferably metallized, in particular having a permeation value of 0.003 cm | 2016-05-12 |
20160129661 | PATTERNED APERTURED WEBS AND METHODS FOR MAKING THE SAME - A disposable absorbent article having a topsheet, a backsheet, and an absorbent core disposed therebetween is described herein. The topsheet includes an array of apertures and a first array of structures which are disposed adjacent the array of apertures. The array of apertures forms apertured indicia, and the first array of structures forms first structural indicia. The apertured indicia is coordinated with the first structural indicia. | 2016-05-12 |
20160129662 | PATTERNED APERTURED WEBS AND METHODS FOR MAKING THE SAME - A disposable absorbent article having a topsheet, a backsheet, and an absorbent core disposed therebetween is described herein. The topsheet includes an array of apertures and a first array of structures which are disposed adjacent the array of apertures. A first plurality of the array of apertures is disposed generally parallel to a longitudinal axis, a second plurality of apertures has a first Absolute Feret angle, and a third plurality of apertures has a second Absolute Feret angle. The first Absolute Feret angle is different than the second Absolute Feret angle. | 2016-05-12 |
20160129663 | PATTERNED APERTURED WEBS AND METHODS FOR MAKING THE SAME - A disposable absorbent article having a topsheet, a backsheet, and an absorbent core disposed therebetween is described herein. The topsheet includes a first zone disposed between a second zone and a third zone; a first end area and a second end area; and an array of features which includes one of apertures, tufts, ridges, or grooves disposed in the first zone. A plurality of bond sites are disposed in the second and third zones. The plurality of bond sites are configured in a curvilinear manner in at least the first end area or the second end area and mask a boundary of the first zone. | 2016-05-12 |
20160129664 | Set of Plates or Parts Obtained by Cutting a Block of Metal or Composite Material - The present invention relates to a set ( | 2016-05-12 |
20160129665 | SYNTHETIC LEATHER FOR STEERING WHEEL COVER HAVING IMPROVED DURABILITY AND METHOD FOR PREPARING THE SAME - The present invention relates to a synthetic leather for a steering wheel cover of a vehicle, and a method for preparing the same. The synthetic leather including a fiber base layer ( | 2016-05-12 |
20160129666 | DOPO DERIVATIVE AND COMPOSITE OF EPOXY APPLIED IN HIGH-FREQUENCY SUBSTRATE - A composite, a high-frequency circuit substrate using the same and method thereof are discussed. The composite includes the following solid components: a DOPO (9,10-dihydro-9-oxa-10-phosphaphenanthrene 10-oxide) derivative compound of 10-70 wt %, a curing agent of 10-50 wt %, one or more epoxy of 10-90 wt % and an inorganic filling material of 10-40 wt %. The non-halogen low dielectric epoxy composite uses a high-purity DOPO (9,10-dihydro-9-oxa-10-phosphaphenanthrene 10-oxide) derivative as tiny particles dispersing in the composite. The crosslinking yield of the composite is not reduced, while the heat resistance and flame retardancy are increased. The prepreg and copper foil covered laminate for use in printed circuit board, made from the epoxy composite, has great dielectric property and high glass transition temperature (GTT), satisfying the need of high frequency in electronic signal transmission and high speed in data processing of the industry of copper covered printed circuit board. | 2016-05-12 |