31st week of 2012 patent applcation highlights part 8 |
Patent application number | Title | Published |
20120193031 | ASSEMBLY FOR PRODUCING PAPER PACKAGING FOR FAST FOOD, PARTICULARLY COMPRISING DEEP COATED PLEATS - The present invention relates to the description of machine-assisted production assemblies and to the optimization thereof, said assemblies having, built therein, a patented device for folding into deep coated folds, thus making it possible to create paper packaging for fast food, said assemblies all comprising a folded element from a folded paper strip | 2012-08-02 |
20120193032 | INSTALLATION AND PROCESS FOR MAKING PANELS - Described are an installation ( | 2012-08-02 |
20120193033 | CORRUGATING ROLL AND METHOD OF RECONDITIONING THE SAME, AND SINGLE FACER - Reconditioning is performed such that the curvature of the arcuate surface of the crest on the upper corrugating roll is increased as compared before conditioning. Further, reconditioning is performed such that the curvature of the arcuate surface of the crest on the lower corrugating roll is increased as compared before conditioning. In this step, polishing is performed so as to maintain the maximum diameter of the crest on the upper corrugating roll as much as possible. Thereby, since the length of the inclined surface of the corrugating roll connecting between a crest and a trough of the upper and lower corrugating rolls and is reduced, the rate of the increase in the consumption of corrugated mediums of fluted corrugated mediums for double-faced corrugated cardboard sheets shaped by the upper and lower corrugating rolls and after reconditioning can be reduced. | 2012-08-02 |
20120193034 | MANUFACTURING SYSTEM AND MANUFACTURING METHOD FOR OPTICAL DISPLAY DEVICE - A manufacturing system is provided with a supplying apparatus of a first sheet material supplying after cutting into a predetermined length, and a supplying apparatus of a second sheet material supplying after cutting into a predetermined length, and the supplying apparatus of the first sheet material and the supplying apparatus of the second sheet material are structured such that one supplying apparatus cuts a long sheet material having a width corresponding to a short side into a length corresponding to a long side, and the other supplying apparatus cuts a long sheet material having a width corresponding to the long side into a length corresponding to the short side, in correspondence to the long side and the short side of the optical display unit. | 2012-08-02 |
20120193035 | MOTORIZED BLIND CONTROL DEVICES, METHODS OF USE THERNOF - Systems and methods for controlling blind systems and other systems with moving parts are disclosed. Certain systems and methods couple to a blind system, and include one or more transceiving, processing, sensor, motion delivery, power delivery, and various other components for collectively or individually controlling a blind system to open or close its blinds. Certain systems and methods utilize preprogrammed control instructions stored locally, or user-initiated control signals received from remote devices to control the blind system. | 2012-08-02 |
20120193036 | AWNING BRACKETS AND FRAME - An apparatus and system to removably install, or replace, an awning panel. The awning panel is mounted on a wall or structure or similar vertical surface by insertion into a pair of mounting brackets that have been affixed to the wall. The mounting brackets may be mounted at any distance apart, and thus may accommodate awnings of different sizes. The mounting brackets comprise a right and left bracket, each comprising an angled support art, a holding member, a vertical support member, and a top support member. Supporting members along the sides of the awning panel slide into the space or slot formed by the angled support arm and the holding piece, and is further supported by the angled support arm extending along the underside of the supporting members. The angled support arm may be fixed at a set angle, or may be adjusted to different angles. A cover panel may be used to shield the awning panel, with the cover panel mounted on separate brackets or on the same brackets with the awning panel. | 2012-08-02 |
20120193037 | SHADE ASSEMBLY AND METHOD - A shade assembly includes a first rail, a second rail spaced apart from the first rail, at least one lift cord extending from the first rail to the second rail in a configuration to facilitate selective manipulation of the second rail in a first direction or a second direction relative to the first rail, a shade panel defining a longitudinal axis and being configured to extend axially from the first rail to the second rail in the first direction and fold axially in a bloused arrangement in the second direction, and a liner panel. The liner panel is disposed along the shade panel such that at least a portion of the lift cord is disposed between the liner panel and the shade panel, and is configured to extend axially to the second rail in the first direction and axially fold in a pleated arrangement in the second direction. | 2012-08-02 |
20120193038 | WINDOW SHADE ASSEMBLY AND SIDE CHANNEL THEREFOR HAVING LIGHT-ABSORBING SURFACE - Embodiments of a window shade assembly include a headrail coupled to a source of a substantially opaque shade material. A pair of opposed vertical, opaque side channels open in a direction facing one another and configured to be mounted to a surrounding frame for receiving at least a portion of an edge of the substantially opaque shade material. Each side channel includes at least one light-absorbing inner surface. | 2012-08-02 |
20120193039 | WINDOW SHADE WITH REFLECTIVE AND AESTHETIC FEATURES - This invention is directed to a window shade comprising a plurality of slats carried by a retracting member; a reflective layer included in each slat wherein the reflective layer reflects natural light away from a structure when the slats are in a first position and reflects light into the interior of a structure when the slat are in a second positions; and, an image segmented onto each of the slats so that when the slats reflect light into the interior of a structure, the image is integrated and reflected on the ceiling of the interior of the structure. | 2012-08-02 |
20120193040 | RETRACTABLE SHADE WITH COLLAPSIBLE VANES - A retractable cover for architectural openings having collapsible vanes includes a support structure in the form of a sheet of material, monofilaments, tapes, ribbons, cords, or the like, supporting an upper edge of a plurality of vertically spaced, horizontally extending vanes with the lower edges of the vanes in most embodiments of the invention being connected to operating elements adapted to raise the lower edges of each vane toward the upper edges to define openings or gaps between the vanes through which vision and light can pass in an open condition of the covering. Variations of the covering do not require movement of a lower edge of a vane relative to an upper edge but simply movement of some vanes relative to other vanes. The vanes can be made of materials having different flexibilities and where more rigid materials are used, creased fold lines can be established for desired operability. | 2012-08-02 |
20120193041 | Multi-Display Dual-Function Shade for Glass Window/Door - A multi-display dual-function shade includes a piece of transparency printed with multiple displaying sections and two motors to roll the transparency onto two parallel rollers. The shade acts as a variable glowing display lit by daylight and provides privacy all the time. Multiple displaying sections provide various displaying effect and allow users to choose a desired amount of daylight through the shade anytime of a day or year. The printed transparency can be detached from one roller and completely rolled up onto the other roller to leave the glass window/door uncovered when needed. The multi-display dual-function shade allows easy insertion of new displaying sections into or replacement of the existing transparency to increase the displaying capacity. An integrated multi-display dual-function shade system can be made by installing the shade between the two panes of the glass window/door. An online server system can be set up to generate the customized shade. | 2012-08-02 |
20120193042 | ROLLER BLIND MOUNTING SYSTEM AND PARTS THEREFOR - A mounting system for an architectural covering including a pair of mounting brackets, a roller operably connected to each of the mounting brackets, and an end plug at least partially received within the roller and operably connected to one of the mounting brackets. The end plug selectively transitions between an extended position and a retracted position and includes a sleeve, a plunger received within the sleeve, and a spring at least partially received within the plunger for biasing the plunger away from the sleeve. The plunger includes a center or body section and at least two radially spaced tongues extending from a first end of the center section. In the extended position a first portion of the plunger projects from the sleeve and in the retracted position at least a portion of the first portion of the plunger is received within the sleeve. | 2012-08-02 |
20120193043 | SAFETY MECHANISM FOR A WINDOW COVERING - A safety device for a window covering comprises a head rail and a shade panel extending from the head rail. A lift cord extends along one side of the shade panel between the head rail and the bottom of the shade panel. A safety device engages the lift cord to control the movement of the lift cord away from the shade panel. The safety device may also shroud the lift cord to limit access to the lift cord portion. | 2012-08-02 |
20120193044 | WINDOW SHADE DEVICE FOR VEHICLES - A window shade device for vehicles includes a horizontally shielding window shade, a windup device winding up this, a guide and support mechanism supporting a horizontally shielding movable member so as to move along a guide path, and an arm supported by the horizontally shielding movable member so as to change a position thereof between a first position and a second position. The arm is connected to the horizontally shielding window shade. A first gear is provided to the arm, and a second gear is provided to the guide path by the guide and support mechanism. In the middle of the process where the horizontally shielding movable member is being directed toward the drawing direction side, the first gear and the second gear mesh with each other, and accordingly the position of the arm is changed from the first position to the second position. | 2012-08-02 |
20120193045 | Sunshade Assembly - A sunshade assembly includes two rail seats, a shade member and a guide unit. The shade member has a main portion and two foldable portions connected respectively to left and right sides of the main portion. The guide unit includes two guide members mounted respectively to the rail seats. Each guide member has a guide groove for receiving a portion of a respective one of the foldable portions of the shade member, and a guide surface formed in the guide groove. When the shade member is unwound, the foldable portions pass through the guide grooves and are urged to be folded through guidance of the guide surfaces before entering and being confined in the rail seats. | 2012-08-02 |
20120193046 | BIOMASS PRETREATMENT - A method for lignocellulose conversion to sugar with improvements in yield and rate of sugar production has been developed by using ionic liquid pretreatment. This new pretreatment strategy substantially improves the efficiency (in terms of yield and reaction rates) of saccharification of lignocellulosic biomass. Cellulose and hemicellulose, when hydrolyzed into their sugars, can be converted into ethanol fuel through well established fermentation technologies. These sugars also form the feedstocks for production of variety of chemicals and polymers. The complex structure of biomass requires proper pretreatment to enable efficient saccharification of cellulose and hemicellulose components to their constituent sugars. Current pretreatment approaches suffer from slow reaction rates of cellulose hydrolysis (by using the enzyme cellulase) and low yields. | 2012-08-02 |
20120193047 | METHODS FOR REDUCING CHLORINE DIOXIDE ASSOCIATED CORROSION - Methods for inhibiting chlorine dioxide associated corrosion in industrial equipment by treating industrial equipment (e.g., pipes, washers and other metallic, e.g., stainless steel surfaces) or process streams in contact with industrial equipment with one or more haloperoxidases, preferably, a chloroperoxidase, in an amount effective to reduce chlorine dioxide associated corrosion. | 2012-08-02 |
20120193048 | CELLULOSE-CONTAINING MASS - The invention concerns a method for producing a cellulose-containing mass comprising an organic material, the method comprising the steps a) preparation of an input comprising organic material and a liquid content, and b) exposing said input to a wet-mixing procedure at a temperature in the range of 40 to 90° C. preferably 50 to 80° C. and most preferred around 60° C. or exposing said input to an active zone of an electromagnetic field According to a further embodiment of the present invention cellulose of different types is added to the input Moreover a method for producing a composite material that is based on said cellulose-containing mass is disclosed as well as a product produced of said composite material | 2012-08-02 |
20120193049 | METHOD FOR PROCESSING LIGNOCELLULOSE MATERIAL - A method for processing a lignocellulose material, comprises the following steps: (1) crushing and sieving the lignocellulose material, and collecting granules with a particle size of between 0.08 and 0.1 mm; (2) mixing the granules obtained in step (1) with water, and dispersing through a colloid mill to yield a suspension with a particle size of 40-80 μm; (3) homogenizing the suspension obtained in the step (2) under high pressure to have a particle size of between 10 and 40 μm; and (4) buffering the suspension obtained in the step (3) with a buffer solution of sodium acetate and acetic-acid, adding cellulase, β-glucosidase, and xylanase, and performing zymolysis for 36-72 hours. | 2012-08-02 |
20120193050 | METHOD AND ASSEMBLY FOR PROCESSING CELLULOSE PULP OF WOOD PROCESSING INDUSTRY - A method of and an apparatus for processing cellulose pulp of wood processing industry. The method and assembly may be used, on one hand, as a pressure diffuser for washing the pulp before an oxygen stage and, on the other hand, the separation of soap, gas and/or other light materials from filtrates and from black liquor of a cellulose mill in a pressurized device, as well as the new process connections enabled by the method. The method and apparatus may process filtrates from brown stock washing and bleaching as well as black liquors from a digesting department and an evaporation plant. By way of example, the filtrate of the washing department is pumped to the digesting department of a sulfate cellulose mill as well as the black liquor taken from the digesting department to an evaporation plant. | 2012-08-02 |
20120193051 | STRUCTURED FABRIC FOR USE IN A PAPERMAKING MACHINE AND THE FIBROUS WEB PRODUCED THEREON - A papermaking machine for the production of a fibrous web. The papermaking machine including a plurality of rollers and a structured fabric moving along the plurality of rollers. The structured fabric includes a plurality of weft yarns and a plurality of warp yarns woven with the plurality of weft yarns to produce a weave pattern. The plurality of warp yarns are a plurality of paired warp yarn sets, each paired warp yarn set including a first warp yarn and a second warp yarn. Within the weave pattern the first warp yarn weaves a plain weave while the second warp yarn floats over a first portion of the plurality of weft yarns. The second warp yarn weaving a plain weave while the first warp yarn floats over a second portion of the plurality of weft yarns in the weave pattern. | 2012-08-02 |
20120193052 | STRUCTURED FABRIC - A structured fabric for use in a papermaking machine for forming a web of fibrous material includes: a plurality of warp yarns; and a plurality of weft yarns, the plurality of warp and weft yarns being interwoven with one another in a repeating weave pattern, forming a web-facing side of the structured fabric, and forming a plurality of pockets each of which includes a plurality of margins and a bottom and is open on the web-facing side. The repeating weave pattern includes: the plurality of warp yarns including a plurality of warp knuckles each formed by floating over adjacent ones of the plurality of weft yarns on the web-facing side, the plurality of weft yarns including a first group of weft yarns and a second group of weft yarns, the first group of weft yarns, but not the second group of weft yarns, forming a plurality of weft knuckles each formed by floating over adjacent ones of the plurality of warp yarns on the web-facing side, the plurality of warp and weft knuckles being configured for impressing the web, the second group of weft yarns, but not the first group of weft yarns, forming at least partially a respective the bottom of each of the plurality of pockets, the plurality of pockets including a first type of pocket and a second type of pocket, the plurality of margins of the first type of pocket being formed only by the plurality of warp knuckles, the plurality of margins of the second type of pocket being formed by both the plurality of warp knuckles and the plurality of weft knuckles. | 2012-08-02 |
20120193053 | STRUCTURED FABRIC FOR USE IN A PAPERMAKING MACHINE AND THE FIBROUS WEB PRODUCED THEREON - A structured fabric for use with a papermaking machine for the production of a fibrous web. The structured fabric includes a plurality of weft yarns and a plurality of warp yarns. The plurality of warp yarns interact with the weft yarns to produce a weave pattern. The plurality of warp yarns include a first set of warp yarns and a second set of warp yarns. The first set of warp yarns are woven as a plain weave. The second set of warp yarns form an impression layer. The first set of warp yarns are in a first plane, the second set of warp yarns have a surface in a second plane. The second plane is positioned farther from the machine facing side of the fabric than the first plan to form the impression layer. The first set of warp yarns have a first cross-sectional area and the second set of warp yarns have a second cross-sectional area. The first cross-sectional area is less than the second cross-sectional area. | 2012-08-02 |
20120193054 | METHOD AND APPARATUS FOR FORMING A FIBROUS MEDIA - Methods and apparatuses for forming a nonwoven web are described herein. The apparatus includes a mixing partition defining one or more openings therein that permit fluid communication between two fluid flow streams, at least one of which includes a fiber. The apparatus also includes an enclosed region surrounding at least a portion of the mixing partition. The enclosed region is adapted to provide an applied pressure to a fluid flow stream to urge the stream through one or more of the openings in the mixing partition. The apparatus also includes a receiving region designed to receive at least a combined flow stream and form a nonwoven web by collecting fiber from the combined flow stream. | 2012-08-02 |
20120193055 | PAPER SUBSTRATES USEFUL IN WALLBOARD TAPE APPLICATIONS - This invention relates to paper products and/or substrates suitable for being made and/or converted into wallboard tape; which also may be known as joint tape and/or drywall tape, having a pH of at least 7.0 and containing a plurality of cellulose fibers, a wet strength additive, an alkaline sizing agent, and an anionic promoter, as well as methods of making and using the same. | 2012-08-02 |
20120193056 | METHOD AND APPARATUS FOR FORMING A FIBROUS MEDIA - Disclosed herein are cylinder forming apparatuses for making nonwoven webs. In one embodiment, a cylinder forming apparatus has a first source configured to dispense a first fluid flow stream, and a second source configured to dispense a second fluid flow stream, wherein at least the first fluid flow stream comprises a fiber; an arcuate mixing partition downstream from the one or more sources, the arcuate mixing partition positioned between the first and second flow streams, the apparatus defining one or more openings that permit fluid communication between the two flow streams; and a cylindrical receiving region situated downstream from the sources and proximal to the first flow stream and designed to receive at least a combined flow stream and form a nonwoven web by collecting fiber from the combined flow stream. Methods of using the apparatuses are also disclosed. | 2012-08-02 |
20120193057 | SLITTING-MATERIAL SLITTING APPARATUS, INKJET PAPER MANUFACTURING APPARATUS, METHOD OF MANUFACTURING INKJET PAPER - There is provided a slitting-material slitting apparatus including: a rotatable male blade; a female blade that is provided below the male blade; and a wrap section that wraps a slitting-material around the female blade such that the slitting-material makes contact with the female blade on a coated layer side of the slitting-material configured by a support body with a coating layer on the support body harder than the support body; wherein the relative position of the male blade and the female blade are determined such that the male blade slits the slitting-material in a state in which the coating layer is wrapped against the female blade by the wrap section and in contact with the female blade. | 2012-08-02 |
20120193058 | COMBINATION OF A PRESS FELT WITH A PRESSURE ROLL COVERING AND/OR SUCTION ROLL COVERING FOR A PAPER MACHINE - A combination of a press felt with a pressure and/or suction roll covering for a papermaking machine, including a porous press felt with a carrier structure. The pressure or suction roll covering having a circumferential groove surface structure having a groove width in the range of 0.5 mm to 1.5 mm, a distance between grooves in the range of 1.5 to 2.5 mm and a groove depth in the range of 1.5 mm to 4 mm. A percentage of an open surface relative to an overall surface of the pressure roll covering is in a range of 20% to 50%. The suction roll covering additionally having an arrangement of holes with a plurality of suction holes completely penetrating through the suction roll covering, whereby a percentage of an open surface in relation to an overall surface of the suction roll covering is in a range of 30% to 50%. | 2012-08-02 |
20120193059 | METHOD FOR OPERATING A SHEET-FORMING UNIT, AND SHEET FORMING UNIT - A method for operating a sheet-forming unit of a papermaking machine. At least one fibrous material suspension is fed to a headbox and is conducted in a plurality of turbulence-generating channels to form sub-flows, and fed to a nozzle. From the nozzle, the at least one fibrous material suspension is in the form of a free jet into the forming unit to define an impingement line. In a final fluidization region of an individual turbulence-generating channel a pressure loss (Δp) of ≧50 mbar is generated within the fibrous material suspension before inlet thereof into the nozzle, and the fibrous material suspension is guided from the final fluidization region as far as the impingement line in such a way that the dwell time of the suspension in the region defined by the final fluidization region as far as the impingement line ranges from >30 ms to ≦300 ms. | 2012-08-02 |
20120193060 | DIE CASTING PROCESS INCORPORATING COMPUTERIZED PATTERN RECOGNITION TECHNIQUES - A die casting process using pattern recognition techniques to identify those die castings manufactured under conditions likely to produce a die casting which would subsequently prove unacceptable for use. By promptly identifying such die castings, they may be discarded before being shipped to a remote facility for further processing. As a result, the rejection rate of die castings at the remote facility may be reduced and the raw materials used to form the discarded die castings may be more readily recycled. | 2012-08-02 |
20120193061 | METHOD AND DEVICE FOR MANUFACTURING COVER INCLUDING MULTIPLE METAL LAYERS - A method and a device for manufacturing a cover including multiple metal layers are provided. The method includes: injecting a second metal in liquid form which is a metal different from a first metal layer onto a semi-finished cover disposed in a mold and formed of the first metal layer, so as to form a second metal layer on the first metal layer; and pressing the second metal layer with a pressure in the mold. Not only does the multi-layer metal cover manufactured according to the method have the strength and elasticity of a composite metal, but also subsequent surface treatment may be performed on the metal cover as required, such as anodizing surface treatment, and corrosion resistant treatment, to further improve the adhesiveness between metal layers, the strength and the corrosion resistance, and make the design of the cover more flexible. | 2012-08-02 |
20120193062 | METALLURGICAL COMPLEX - The invention relates to metallurgy and, more specifically, to iron-and-steel producing plants. The metallurgical complex is provided with three production platforms arranged one above the other. The middle platform is capable of rotating about a central axis and is provided with three identical lined containers situated in three positions at an angle of 120° to each other. The top platform is provided with means for melting metal and means for processing the melt capable of rising and lowering and installed on two adjacent lined containers to form steelmaking arc furnace positions and a melt processing unit position, respectively. The casting station is mounted on the bottom platform in the immediate vicinity of the lined container disposed in the third position. The invention provides high-level automation in the production of molten steel and cast blanks | 2012-08-02 |
20120193063 | THERMODYNAMIC REGENERATOR - Various embodiments are directed to a regenerator for use with a regenerative engine. The regenerator may comprise a plurality of regenerator disks. Each of the plurality of regenerator disks may comprises a plurality of concentric ribs defining a plurality of concentric gaps therebetween. Further, the plurality regenerator disks may be arranged within the regenerator longitudinally, such that the plurality of concentric gaps defined by adjacent regenerator disks are substantially aligned. | 2012-08-02 |
20120193064 | EFFICIENT HEAT EXCHANGE SYSTEM FOR STORING ENERGY - The efficient heat exchange system provides a rapidly rechargeable thermal energy storage bank operably connected to a heat engine capable of use in an electric power generation facility or in a vehicle. Microwave energy is supplied to the system via a network of waveguides. The thermal energy storage bank has a slurry in a heat exchanger capable of sustaining operation of the engine without requiring the microwave source. The slurry provides a mixture of powdered stainless steel and silicone oils functioning as the working fluid in the hot side of the heat exchanger. The slurry may be heated by plugging the system into standard AC power for a predetermined microwave heat charging duration. A closed, triple-expansion, reciprocating Rankine cycle engine capable of operating under computer control via a high pressure micro-atomized steam working medium is provided to propel the vehicle. | 2012-08-02 |
20120193065 | INSPECTION APPARATUS AND INSPECTION METHOD FOR HEAT TRANSFER TUBE - An inspection apparatus for a heat transfer tube is provided in an inspection robot to be fixed to a tube plate surface of a tube plate at which the heat transfer tube is opened and is for inspecting a seal-welded portion at which the heat transfer tube is welded to the tube plate. The inspection apparatus includes: an inserting unit to be inserted into and withdrawn from the heat transfer tube; a detecting unit having detecting unit for detecting the presence or absence of a defect at the seal-welded portion; a rotating mechanism for rotating the detecting unit around a central axis of the inserting unit; and a moving mechanism for moving, with respect to the inspection robot, the inserting unit, the detecting unit, and the rotating mechanism along the central axis for the rotation of the detecting unit. | 2012-08-02 |
20120193066 | FAN COIL AIR CONDITIONING SYSTEM, A FAN COIL UNIT, AND A METHOD OF CONTROLLING A FAN COIL AIR CONDITIONING SYST - A fan coil air conditioning system comprises at least one fan coil unit, the fan coil unit comprising a heat exchanger, at least one fan, a return air inlet and a conditioned air outlet. The heat exchanger comprises a cooling water connection for connecting to a source of cooling water, and a heating water connection for connecting to a source of heating water. The cooling water connection and the heating water connection are each provided with a respective motorised regulating flow valve. The system further comprises a controller operative to receive an air temperature signal and fluid temperature signals, and also a duty signal indicative of the temperature and volume flow rate of the conditioned air required for the conditioned air outlet in question. The controller subsequently generates a valve control signal to control the motorised flow valves. | 2012-08-02 |
20120193067 | VEHICLE ROOF DE-ICING SYSTEM - A roof heating system for opposing buildup of ice and snow on the roof of a large wheeled vehicle, such as a tractor drawn trailer. The system may comprise a fluid circulation system for transferring heat to the roof, including a first heat exchanger for obtaining heat from the exhaust system of the vehicle or alternatively, a tow vehicle, a second heat exchanger for delivering heat to the roof of the protected vehicle, and a powered system for circulating fluid from the first heat exchanger to the second heat exchanger. The system may comprise an electric motor driven pump to achieve circulation, a battery to power the electric motor of the pump, a recharging system for recharging the battery, and a switch to initiate system operation. The recharging system may be adapted to utilize AC power. | 2012-08-02 |
20120193068 | COOLING ARRANGEMENT FOR A COMPONENT IN A VEHICLE - A cooling arrangement is disclosed for a vehicle having a first component, a first duct, and a cooling fan configured to deliver air through the first duct to the first component when the cooling fan is operated. The cooling arrangement includes, but is not limited to, a second component, a port coupled to the second component, the port being accessible from a position external to the vehicle, and a second duct having a first end positioned proximate the port and a second end in fluid communication with the first duct. The second duct is configured to deliver air from outside of the vehicle to the second component when the cooling fan is operated while the vehicle is off. | 2012-08-02 |
20120193069 | Multipipe conduit for geothermal heating and cooling systems - The present invention relates to a conduit for use in a geothermal heating and cooling system wherein said conduit comprises 5 or more pipes, wherein further, said 5 or more pipes comprising said conduit are arranged to be contiguous, arranged to be separated, or arranged so that said 5 or more pipes comprising said conduit have both contiguous pipes and separated pipes; wherein further, at least one of said 5 or more pipes is a centrally located pipe, further provided that the functions of said centrally located pipe include, but are not limited to, serving as a conduit for a tremie pipe, serving as a support pipe, serving as an insulating pipe or serving as a tremie pipe. | 2012-08-02 |
20120193070 | Drinkware conditioner - A drinkware conditioner includes a base having a closed bottom, an open top, and an internal air channel having intake and exhaust ports, with the base being, formed of an air-tight material, and adapted to a receive a drinkware; and a holder adapted to hold the base in a fixed position. The intake port receives and directs at least a portion of the stream of air across the drinkware such that heat is exchanged between the stream of air and the drinkware, and the exhaust port directs the stream of air outwardly from the air channel. | 2012-08-02 |
20120193071 | VACUUM HEATING/COOLING APPARATUS AND MANUFACTURING METHOD OF MAGNETORESISTANCE ELEMENT - The present invention provides a vacuum heating/cooling apparatus capable of rapidly heating and also rapidly cooling only a substrate while a high vacuum degree is maintained after film-formation processing. The vacuum heating/cooling apparatus according to an embodiment of the present invention includes a vacuum chamber ( | 2012-08-02 |
20120193072 | HEAT EXCHANGER - A small heat exchanger can efficiently exchange heat, and can be produced at low cost in comparison with a conventional heat exchanger. In the heat exchanger, a heat-transfer tube can be easily replaced so that the heat exchanger can be used for a treatment which requires a low flow rate. A heat-transfer tube produced in the form of a coil is attached to, for example, a lower closing portion and an inner tube, which are integrally produced. The heat-transfer tube is pulled in the U-direction to reduce the diameter of the coiled portions and, thus, is closely bonded or welded to the inner tube. An outer tube and an upper closing portion are attached so that there is a slight gap between the outer tube and the outer diameter of the heat-transfer tube. | 2012-08-02 |
20120193073 | DEVICE FOR BUILDING VENTILATION - The present invention relates to a device for building ventilation, having heat recapturing, wherein the heat of the room air that is fed outside is recaptured, and cold outside air being fed inside can be preheated by means of the recaptured heat. | 2012-08-02 |
20120193074 | Tube Register for Indirect Heat Exchange - A register for the indirect heat exchange between a utility fluid containing interfering components and a heat transfer fluid has at least one tube row with at least one flow channel with a small channel width and at least one flow channel with a large channel width. Additionally, in at least one tube row there is provided at least one flow channel with a narrow section defined by a small channel width as well as a wide section defined by a large channel width. The large channel width produces a large flow velocity of the utility fluid and the small channel width produces a small flow velocity of the utility fluid. | 2012-08-02 |
20120193075 | SYSTEM FOR HEATING AND/OR COOLING A MEDIUM - The invention relates to a system for heating and/or cooling a medium, comprising an ambient air heat exchanger via which the medium can be heated and/or cooled relative to the ambient air in one or more heat exchanger tubes. The ambient air heat exchanger comprises means for the controlled guidance and/or flow-control of the ambient air along the one or at least one heat exchanger tube, the means for the controlled guidance and/or flow-control of the ambient air being designed to allow a variable or controlled manipulation of the flow speed, flow direction and/or flow intensity of the ambient air. | 2012-08-02 |
20120193076 | COOLING STRUCTURE FOR AN ELECTRONIC COMPONENT AND ELECTRONIC INSTRUMENT - A metal plate that forms a heat-absorbing surface has a center portion which protrudes so as to correspond to the ehoofuocmmionnductordcnncni. A fixing support point of a plate spring is provided at a center of this protruding surface, and the plate spring is fixed on all sides. Grounding pressure is applied via the single point provided by the fixing support point. As a result, any tilting of the heat-absorbing surface relative to the surface of the heat-generating element is kept to a minimum. Heat pipes are provided around the periphery such that they enclose the protruding area from the outside. | 2012-08-02 |
20120193077 | HEAT EXCHANGER AND TURBULATOR FOR THE SAME - Disclosed are a heat exchanger and a turbulator for the same. The heat exchanger is integrally manufactured in a novel structure with a desirable size, so that the productivity can be improved and the flow resistance of the fluid can be minimized. The turbulator for a heat exchanger includes a plurality of crests and a plurality of valleys that are repeatedly formed, and a plurality of bent ends formed on front and rear surfaces of each crest and inwardly bent while being repeatedly alternated in a direction along which the crest and the valley are repeatedly formed. A portion of each bent end is inclined left or right to form a through hole perforated in the direction along which the crest and the valley are repeatedly formed so that the fluid passes through the through hole. | 2012-08-02 |
20120193078 | LOW MAINTENANCE CONDENSER - A low maintenance condenser for using in commercial refrigeration systems comprising a single metallic flat section having two or more integrally formed pipes for the flowing of a refrigerant fluid and a flat longitudinal heat dissipation section at each side of a pipe, wherein the first end of the first pipe comprising the refrigerant fluid inlet and the second end of the last pipe comprising the fluid outlet, and wherein the first end of the next pipe is connected to the second end of the previous pipe, successively until the last pipe, in order to form a single circuit having a single refrigerant fluid inlet and a single refrigerant fluid outlet. | 2012-08-02 |
20120193079 | Heat Exchanging Insert and Method for Fabricating Same - A heated energy system includes an integral ceramic insert heat exchanger having an integral ceramic construction and an outer ceramic wall that is helical in shape. When the heat exchanger is positioned within a surrounding fluid path enclosure, the outer ceramic wall forms, with the enclosure, at least one spiral path for flowing products of energy generation. No more than one insert body has an outer wall that is helical in shape that is present along the first length of the surrounding fluid path enclosure. The outer ceramic wall receives heat energy when the products of energy generation flow through the fluid path. | 2012-08-02 |
20120193080 | HEAT EXCHANGER SYSTEM FOR A DEODORISER - The present invention relates to a heat exchanger system for incorporation in a deodoriser. The heat exchanger system comprises longitudal heat transfer means, inlet distribution headers, outlet collector headers, spacers having holes to support the longitudal heat transfer means, a compensator, and two or more support devices. The longitudal heat transfer means are guided through the holes of the spacers and arranged in bundles, and each of the bundles is attached to an inlet distribution header as well as to an outlet collector header, and at least some of the spacers are mounted on at least one support device. The present invention relates also to a semi-continuous deodoriser having one or more of such heat exchanger systems, and to a use of the deodoriser. | 2012-08-02 |
20120193081 | HEAT-DISSIPATION STRUCTURE AND MANUFACTURING METHOD THEREOF - A heat-dissipation structure and a manufacturing method thereof are disclosed. The heat-dissipation structure includes a base having a main body and a tube. The tube has an inlet, an outlet, and a tube body; and the tube body is correspondingly embedded in the main body to serve as a flow passage while the inlet and the outlet are exposed from the main body. The heat-dissipation structure can be manufactured by pour molding or insert molding to embed the tube in the base for serving as a flow passage. With the manufacturing method, the heat-dissipation structure can be formed at reduced material, labor and time costs without the risk of water leakage. | 2012-08-02 |
20120193082 | HEAT EXCHANGER - A u-tube heat exchanger has inlet tubes arranged in a pressure neutral inlet tube plate, a heating medium flows via the inlet tubes into u-tubes arranged in a tube sheet where the medium splits in two and flows from both ends of the u-tubes into a heating medium outlet chamber and exits the heat exchanger via an outlet nozzle. | 2012-08-02 |
20120193083 | HEAT EXCHANGER ASSEMBLY WITH FIN LOCATING STRUCTURE - A heat exchanger includes a core with layers and a closure bar. The layers are arranged in a stack and include a first layer that is separated from abutting layers by a first parting sheet and a second parting sheet. Fins are disposed between the first and second parting sheets and form one or more tabs. The closure bar interfaces with the fins and receives the one or more tabs in one or more slots. | 2012-08-02 |
20120193084 | PURE TITANIUM SHEET EXCELLENT IN BALANCE BETWEEN STAMPING FORMABILITY AND STRENGTH - Disclosed is a pure titanium sheet having a strength corresponding to JIS Grade 2 level (215 MPa in terms of 0.2% yield strength) or more and having satisfactory stamping formability. The pure titanium sheet includes titanium and inevitable impurities, has a 0.2% yield strength of 215 MPa or more, has an average grain size d of its structure of 25 μm or more and 75 μm or less, and has a hexagonal crystal structure, in which respective grains in the hexagonal crystal structure have an average of Schmidt factors (SF) of (11-22) twins with a rolling direction as axes, and the average Schmidt factor (SF) and the average grain size d satisfy following Expression (1): | 2012-08-02 |
20120193085 | HEATSINK FOR LED ARRAY LIGHT - A heatsink that includes a plurality of thermally conductive plates coupled to each other in a stacked configuration. Each plate includes a core section and a plurality of protrusions extending radially outwardly from the core section in a direction substantially parallel to the core section. The core section of each plate is in direct contact with the core section of an adjacent plate. | 2012-08-02 |
20120193086 | THERMAL PROBE - A temperature probe having a terminal attachment arrangement for securing and selectively releasing an electrical connection is disclosed. The temperature probe further includes a housing for sealing the temperature probe to a structure, such as a HVAC duct. | 2012-08-02 |
20120193087 | Shear Blade Geometry and Method - A pair of shear blades and a blowout preventer having the pair of shear blades. The shear blades are configured to cut a tubular inside the blowout preventer. The shear blades have different geometries of the front cutting surfaces. One geometry promotes a secure positioning of the tubular relative to the first blade while the second geometry promotes a puncturing of the tubular by the second blade. | 2012-08-02 |
20120193088 | Expandable Compliant Anchor/Seal - A tubular is an expandable compliant anchoring and sealing tubular. In one embodiment, the expandable complaint anchoring and sealing tubular is located on a cladding string, a liner hanger, a packer or a bridge plug. The expandable compliant anchoring and sealing tubular has grooves and protrusions both on external and internal surfaces of the tubular with external protrusions positioned against internal grooves and internal protrusions against external grooves in a radial direction. Upon radial expansion of the expandable compliant anchoring and sealing tubular, the external protrusions may be disposed in high interference contact with the surrounding casing or wellbore providing an anchoring and sealing relationship. This tubular configuration may be used when precise internal diameter of the surrounding casing or wellbore is unknown. The expandable compliant anchoring and sealing tubular may provide dimensional adjustability by bending of the groove spans in a radial direction. | 2012-08-02 |
20120193089 | Sucker Rod Centralizer - A coupling assembly is disclosed for connecting and centralizing a first threaded-end member and a second threaded-end member, the coupling assembly comprising: a mandrel having a rotor receiving surface bounded by a first stop and a second stop, the mandrel having a first threaded pin at a first end for connection to a first threaded box coupling for the first threaded-end member, and a second threaded pin at a second end for connection to a second threaded box coupling for the second threaded-end member; each of the first stop and the second stop having respective outer diameters and the respective outer diameters being less than or equal to the respective outer diameters of the first threaded box coupling and the second respective box coupling; and a rotor with raised fins mounted on the rotor receiving surface between the first stop and the second stop. | 2012-08-02 |
20120193090 | DOWNHOLE SENSOR ASSEMBLY - The current application discloses assemblies and methods for monitoring the downhole condition of a subterranean formation subject to a treatment such as hydraulic fracturing. The method comprises deploying a sensor to a position proximate to the treatment zone of the subterranean formation, maintaining the sensor below or within the flow path of the treatment fluid applied to the treatment zone, and recording a measurement by the sensor. In some cases, the sensor is hosted in an elongated housing and the outer diameter of the elongated housing is about 10% to about 70% of the inner diameter of the flow path of the treatment fluid applied to the treatment zone. In some cases, the flow rate of the treatment fluid is controlled. Therefore, the conveyance device of the sensor can be protected from damage or breakage caused by the erosion, jetting effects or drag force of the treatment fluid. | 2012-08-02 |
20120193091 | Plunger lift control system arrangement - A plunger lift control system for improving the output efficiency of an oil or gas well by a real-time reporting arrangement, the system comprising: a tubing string having an upper end and a lower end, the tubing string arranged within a well casing for receiving a plunger traveling therethrough, a plunger having a sound generating function therewith, so as to transmit a real-time lower-end location signal from the plunger to a signal sensor and processor arranged in communication with a system controller arranged at the upper end of the tubing. | 2012-08-02 |
20120193092 | APPARATUS AND METHODS FOR TRACKING THE LOCATION OF FRACTURING FLUID IN A SUBTERRANEAN FORMATION - In some embodiments, a method of determining the location of fracturing fluid in a subterranean formation includes providing purpose-designed additives (PDA) in the fracturing fluid. As the fracturing fluid moves through a fracture in the formation, the PDA solidifies and forms a barrier in the path of the fracturing fluid. In response to a pressure increase in the well contacting the barrier, at least one signal is generated and detected to provide information about the fracturing fluid and/or fracture. | 2012-08-02 |
20120193093 | Modular Transportable System For SAGD Process - A transportable modular process for exploiting a remote heavy oil resource or the like using steam assisted gravity drainage technology or the like. Said process comprising transportable preassembled and commissioned modules which when interconnected adjacent said remote heavy oil resource provide the ability to exploit said heavy oil resource or the like. Each module being preassembled and commissioned at the time of manufacture with the necessary piping and electrical wiring and other essential equipment for each module prior to being transported to adjacent the resource. Each module being, when transported to adjacent said resource, able to be readily interconnected with other process modules to enable an entire SAGD process or the like to be constructed adjacent said resource. | 2012-08-02 |
20120193094 | MULTIPLE INFILL WELLS WITHIN A GRAVITY-DOMINATED HYDROCARBON RECOVERY PROCESS - A method for recovering hydrocarbons from a subterranean reservoir by operating a substantially gravity-controlled recovery process with two adjacent well pairs. Each well pair includes an injector well and a producer well. A mobilized zone forms around each well pair through the gravity-controlled recovery process, and a bypassed region forms between the adjacent well pairs when the respective mobilized zone of each well pair merge to form a common mobilized zone. A plurality of infill producer wells are provided in the bypassed region. The plurality of infill producer wells are operated to establish fluid communication between the plurality of infill producer wells and the common mobilized zone. Once fluid communication is established, the plurality of infill producer wells and the adjacent well pairs are operated under a substantially gravity-controlled recovery process, and hydrocarbons are recovered from the plurality of infill producer wells and from the producer wells. | 2012-08-02 |
20120193095 | Hydrocarbon Recovery Operations Fluids and Methods For Using the Same - Fluids for use in hydrocarbon recovery operations include a non-aqueous fluid and at least one organo-anionic surfactant. The fluids may be used in methods for conducting hydrocarbon recovery operations, such as drilling operations, completion operations, production operations, injection operations. The fluid may be adapted to remediate a NAF filter cake. Exemplary organo-anionic surfactants may include one or more of monoethanol ammonium alkyl aromatic sulfonic acid, monoethanol ammonium alkyl carboxylic acid, and mixtures thereof. | 2012-08-02 |
20120193096 | Oil Well Plug Apparatus and Method - An oil well plug apparatus and method for sealing oil and gas well casings has a plug assembly with an elongate plug body. A spinning knurled bit is attached by a shaft and bearing assembly to a first tapered end of the plug body. A seal disposed on the opposing second end of the plug body fills the clearance between the plug body and a well casing when the plug body is lowered into the casing. The plug assembly includes an anchor to which a chain and cable are attached for suspending and lowering the plug assembly into the casing of a blown out well. The chain reinforces concrete back-fill and a concrete mound capping the well. The cable is severed to release the tethered control of the plug assembly from above. | 2012-08-02 |
20120193097 | Methods and Compositions Comprising Kiln Dust and Metakaolin - The present invention provides settable compositions and methods of using settable compositions that comprise a hydraulic cement; a partially calcined kiln feed comprising SiO | 2012-08-02 |
20120193098 | SELECTIVE FRACTURING TOOL - A tool for selectively treating a wellbore with fluid that includes a tubing string having a sidewall defining an inner bore, the sidewall comprising a flow area having at least one fluid flow port that permits fluid flow through the sidewall. Fluid is prevented from flowing through the flow area when a closure is in a closed position. When in the open position, fluid flows through the flow area. An axial seal is connected to the closure to selectively close the inner bore against fluid pressure to apply the predetermined opening force to move the closure to the open position. A releasable connector connects the axial seal to the closure and a retrieval tool attachment releases the axial seal from the closure upon application of a predetermined release force by a retrieval tool. | 2012-08-02 |
20120193099 | TEMPERATURE LIMITED HEATER UTILIZING NON-FERROMAGNETIC CONDUCTOR - A heater is described. The heater includes a ferromagnetic conductor and an electrical conductor electrically coupled to the ferromagnetic conductor. The ferromagnetic conductor is positioned relative to the electrical conductor such that an electromagnetic field produced by time-varying current flow in the ferromagnetic conductor confines a majority of the flow of the electrical current to the electrical conductor at temperatures below or near a selected temperature. | 2012-08-02 |
20120193100 | OILFIELD JETTING TOOL - A downhole jetting tool is provided for cleaning the interior of one or more hydraulic rams ( | 2012-08-02 |
20120193101 | SUBSURFACE SAFETY VALVE INCLUDING SAFE ADDITIVE INJECTION - A safety valve for an effluent-production installation, the safety valve comprising a longitudinal shell in which there extends a production tube defining an inside volume for effluent flow, the tube being movable in translation inside the shell in an axial direction between an advanced position in which effluent flow is authorized from the bottom of the installation towards the surface, and a retracted position in which effluent flow is prevented, the valve being characterized in that it further includes a connection duct between a feed line for feeding at least one additive from the surface and an injection line for injecting the additive downhole, a safety plug being provided in the connection duct in order to close or open the duct depending on whether the production tube is in its retracted position or its advanced position. | 2012-08-02 |
20120193102 | REMOTE SUBSEA CONNECTION EQUIPMENT - A subsea connection system includes a support unit with a first connector and a distribution unit including an external frame to be landed on and supported by the support unit and an inner frame that is movable within the external frame. An outwardly facing connector may be connected via a long umbilical to a remote platform. Nevertheless, a nearby installation may be controlled via a short umbilical from another connector and thus the nearby installation does not require a long umbilical connected to the remote platform. | 2012-08-02 |
20120193103 | Method and apparatus for recovering methane from hydrate near the sea floor - Method and apparatus are disclosed for recovering natural gas from a hydrate deposit near or at the sea floor. A rigid dome structure, supported by a floating vessel and movable along the sea floor, is placed over the hydrate deposit. Heated sea water may be pumped from the floating vessel through headers and nozzles in the rigid dome structure. The heated sea water preferably fluidizes the marine sand containing hydrate, releasing gas in the hydrate. The gas is collected in the rigid dome structure and moved through a pipe to the floating vessel, where it may be processed through a turbo-expander and liquefied. | 2012-08-02 |
20120193104 | COILED TUBING MODULE FOR RISERLESS SUBSEA WELL INTERVENTION SYSTEM - A method for riserless intervention of a subsea well includes connecting an intervention assembly to a bottom hole assembly (BHA). The BHA is connected to coiled tubing. The method further includes lowering the intervention assembly to a blowout preventer (BOP) fastened to a subsea production tree using an injector of a support vessel engaged with the coiled tubing; fastening the intervention assembly to the BOP; slacking the coiled tubing using the vessel injector; engaging a stripper of the intervention assembly with the coiled tubing; and driving the BHA through the tree and into a wellbore using a subsea injector of the intervention assembly while synchronizing both injectors to maintain the slack in the coiled tubing. | 2012-08-02 |
20120193105 | Disconnect devices for downhole strings - A disconnect device comprises a tubular member having a window for receiving an engagement member, and a sleeve having connected and disconnected positions. The engagement member engages with a component of a downhole string to connect the disconnect device to the rest of the string such as through a helically-shaped thread disposed on the engagement member and on the component. The window can comprise at least one wall that is outwardly tapered so as to prevent the engagement member from passing through the window when the tubular member is disconnected from the component of the string. The engagement member is maintained within the window by the sleeve when in its connected position to maintain the connection between the tubular member and the component. When moved to its disconnected position, the engagement member disengages the component by moving inwardly into the bore of the tubular member. | 2012-08-02 |
20120193106 | RECOVERING HEATED FLUID USING WELL EQUIPMENT - A device has a first elongate tubular body and a second elongate tubular body coupled to the first tubular body, both adapted to reside in the wellbore. The device is changeable between the first tubular body axially fixed against movement in a first direction relative to the second tubular body and axially moveable in the first direction relative to the second elongate tubular body in response to temperature. | 2012-08-02 |
20120193107 | REINFORCED POLYMER CUFF HORSESHOE - A reinforced polymer cuff horseshoe is formed in a substantially u-shape from a resilient, flexile, moldable material and includes a pliable, metal rod-like reinforcer shaped to include an anterior segment from which opposing side segments continuously extend to caudal ends separated as an open heel. The reinforcer is embedded in the material between ungulate and ground contact surfaces. A cuff member attached to the material between the ungulate and ground contact surfaces and configured to extend up from the ungulate surface for a predetermined extent while an inner, hoof-contacting surface of the cuff surrounds and snugly fits to an outer surface contour of a hoof. A plurality of grooves or open channels is arranged in the ungulate surface for receiving an adhesive or glue for bonding the horseshoe to a hoof. | 2012-08-02 |
20120193108 | Method and Apparatus for Extinguishing Fires - A unique method and apparatus for suppressing the spread of and extinguishing fires in confined areas such as underground tunnels and conduits. The new method includes mixing a super absorbent polymer supplied from a backpack, in one embodiment, with water to form a hydrated super absorbent polymer and applying this admixture to an electrical fire. The super absorbent polymer can be contained in a backpack. The admixture has the ability to cling to the object(s) to which it has been applied and either cool down the object(s) after it is on fire, or block the fire from reaching the object. The super absorbent polymer and water admixture also encapsulates the noxious and toxic gases and prevents the release of these toxic gases into the atmosphere. The super absorbent polymer and water admixture retains the ash, particulates, and other byproducts of the electrical fire to enable a rapid and thorough cleanup. | 2012-08-02 |
20120193109 | FIREFIGHTING VEHICLE - A firefighting vehicle is disclosed that includes a chassis and a front wheel assembly coupled to the chassis. The front wheel assembly has at least one front wheel defining an axis of rotation that is substantially perpendicular to the chassis when in a straight position. The firefighting vehicle also includes an operator cab supported at a front portion of the chassis. The firefighting vehicle further includes an engine supported by the chassis. The engine is disposed under the operator cab and at least partially rearward of the axis of rotation. | 2012-08-02 |
20120193110 | EQUIPMENT FOR CONTROLLING A TRAIN FIRE IN A LONG RAILWAY TUNNEL AND METHOD FOR IMPLEMENTING SAME - The invention relates to equipment including fixed fire detectors ( | 2012-08-02 |
20120193111 | SYSTEMS AND METHODS FOR PROVIDING A STAKE DRIVER ATTACHMENT APPARATUS - The invention relates to systems and methods for providing a stake driver attachment apparatus having a planar surface that facilitates driving a stake into a penetrable medium adjacent and substantially parallel to a stationary object or surface. | 2012-08-02 |
20120193112 | METHOD FOR CONTROLLING THE LIMITING OF THE ROTATIONAL SPEED OF A COMBUSTION ENGINE - A method controls the rotational speed limiting of an engine in a handheld work apparatus. The crankshaft of the engine drives a worktool via a clutch which engages in dependence on the motor rotational speed. Above an engaging speed of the clutch, a drive connection with the crankshaft is made and below the engaging speed, the drive connection is interrupted. A speed control unit monitors the rotational speed of the engine and includes a rotational speed lock circuit which limits the speed to a limit below the engaging speed. During the start of the engine, the lock circuit is switched on; it is switched off after the engine has been taken into operation when a deactivation signal is present, wherein the deactivation signal is generated when an operation change signal of the work apparatus is detected. | 2012-08-02 |
20120193113 | AUTOMATIC TRANSMISSION FOR A POWER TOOL - A transmission assembly for a power tool includes a first transmission path comprising a high speed transmission path, a second transmission path comprising a low speed transmission path, a controller for one of engaging and disengaging the high speed transmission path, and a clutch for enabling the low speed transmission path to operate at a lower speed than an output of the transmission assembly when the high speed transmission path is engaged. | 2012-08-02 |
20120193114 | MULTI-MODE DRILL WITH MODE COLLAR - A drill includes a housing and a motor coupled to an output member by a transmission. The transmission can selectively couple the output member to an output spindle through a low speed output gear or a high speed output gear for rotating the output spindle at a first speed or a second speed, respectively. Alternatively or additionally, a low speed mode can be provided by actuating an electronic switch that limits the speed of the motor. A rotatably fixed hammer member and a rotatable hammer member can be mounted around the output spindle. A mode collar can be rotatably mounted on the housing and around the output member for movement to positions that correspond to various mode of operation, including a low speed mode, a high speed mode, and a hammer-drilling mode. In the hammer-drilling mode, the transmission operates in the high speed mode. | 2012-08-02 |
20120193115 | TOOL HOLDER FOR A ROTARY HAMMER - A tool holder for a hand-guided drilling device, in particular for a rotary hammer, includes a receiving sleeve that is designed as a single piece and that is drivable in a rotating manner for a shank part of an insertion tool. The recess is open at both end faces and limited therebetween by an inner circumferential surface of the receiving sleeve. The inner circumferential surface ( | 2012-08-02 |
20120193116 | Transmission device - The invention relates to a gearbox device, in particular, for a hammer drill or chisel, with a torque transmission mechanism, which has a first torque transmitting region for transmission of a torque to a first component and at least one second torque transmitting region for transmitting a torque to a second component. According to the invention, the first torque transmitting region and the second torque transmitting region at least partly have a corresponding partial contour for transmitting the torques. | 2012-08-02 |
20120193117 | CERAMIC BUSHING FOR AN IMPLANTABLE MEDICAL DEVICE - An electrical bushing for use in a housing of an implantable medical device is proposed. The electrical bushing includes at least one electrically insulating base body and at least one electrical conducting element. The conducting element establishes, through the base body, at least one electrically conductive connection between an internal space of the housing and an external space. The conducting element is hermetically sealed with respect to the base body, at least in part. The at least one conducting element includes at least one cermet. The electrical bushing further includes at least one metallic frame element, which fixes the base body in at least one housing opening of the housing. | 2012-08-02 |
20120193118 | DIRECTLY APPLICABLE ELECTRICAL BUSHING - One aspect relates to an electrical bushing for use in a housing of an active implantable medical device, whereby the electrical bushing includes at least one electrically insulating base body and at least one electrical conducting element, whereby the conducting element establishes, through the base body, at least one electrically conductive connection between an internal space of the housing and an external space, whereby the conducting element is hermetically sealed with respect to the base body, and whereby the at least one conducting element includes at least one cermet. | 2012-08-02 |
20120193119 | ELECTRICAL BUSHING WITH CERMET-CONTAINING CONNECTING ELEMENT FOR AN ACTIVE IMPLANTABLE MEDICAL DEVICE - One aspect relates to an electrical bushing for use in a housing of an active implantable medical device. The electrical bushing includes an electrically insulating base body and an electrical conducting element. The conducting element is set up to establish, through the base body, a electrically conducting connection between an internal space of the housing and an external space. The conducting element is hermetically sealed with respect to the base body, and the conducting element includes a cermet. | 2012-08-02 |
20120193120 | CABLE RACEWAY - A cable raceway assembly is provided having channel sections with protrusions and clamp insertable with recesses engageable with the protrusions provide a snap-fit ratchet-type engagement. | 2012-08-02 |
20120193121 | HIGH PERFORMANCE ON-CHIP VERTICAL COAXIAL CABLE, METHOD OF MANUFACTURE AND DESIGN STRUCTURE - A high performance on-chip vertical coaxial cable structure, method of manufacturing and design structure thereof is provided. The coaxial cable structure includes an inner conductor and an insulating material that coaxially surrounds the inner conductor. The structure further includes an outer conductor which surrounds the insulating material. Both the inner and outer conductors comprise a plurality of metal layers formed on different wiring levels and interconnected between the different wiring levels by conductors. The coaxial cable structure is formed upon a surface of a semiconductor substrate and is oriented in substantially perpendicular alignment with the surface. | 2012-08-02 |
20120193122 | Differential signal transmission cable and method for fabricating the same - A differential signal transmission cable has a pair of insulated wires, a first tape and a second tape. Each of the first and second tapes is made of a base material having an electrical insulating property and an electrical conductive film formed on at least one surface of the base material. The first tape is spirally wound around the insulated wires such that the electrical conductive film is provided outside. The second tape is spirally wound around the first tape such that the electrical conductive film of the second tape contacts with the electrical conductive film of the first tape. Among angles made by an upper edge of the insulated wires and an edge of the first tape in a side view in which a longitudinal direction of the pair of insulated wires is a horizontal direction, a first angle made on one end side of the insulated wires is an acute angle in the first tape. Among angles made by the upper edge of the pair of insulated wires and an edge of the second tape in the side view, a second angle made on the one end side of the insulated wires is an obtuse angle in the second tape. | 2012-08-02 |
20120193123 | POWER SUPPLY LINE FOR HIGH-FREQUENCY CURRENT, MANUFACTURING METHOD FOR SAME, AND POWER SUPPLY LINE HOLDING STRUCTURE - A power supply line for high-frequency current has a two-layered tubular conductor including an inner tube portion and an outer tube portion which is concentric to the inner tube portion and integrally linked thereto by four connecting portions along the entire length in the longitudinal direction. The four connecting portions are circumferentially disposed at predetermined intervals. By providing the four connection portions between the inner tube portion and the outer tube portion, it is possible to more accurately position the inner tube portion and to reduce high frequency resistance when compared with the likes of conventional power supply lines for high-frequency current having only one connecting portion between an inner tube portion and an outer tube portion. | 2012-08-02 |
20120193124 | SAFETY ARM PIN - A power line insulating assembly and safety arm pin comprising: an insulating section, where said insulating section includes an end portion where a right hand threaded section is provided at the end portion for securing the insulator section to the power linen hardware, wherein the insulating section abuts a arm nut and shoulder assembly; and a safety arm pin connected to the insulating section via the nut and shoulder assembly, where arm pin includes a left handed threaded section to receive hardware for mounting the assembly on a power line transmission assembly, where said hardware is removable without loosening of the insulating section. The hardware for mounting may include a square washer, a left-handed nut and left-handed lock. | 2012-08-02 |
20120193125 | CERMET-CONTAINING BUSHING FOR AN IMPLANTABLE MEDICAL DEVICE HAVING A CONNECTING LAYER - One aspect relates to an electrical bushing for use in a housing of an implantable medical device. The electrical bushing includes at least one electrically insulating base body and at least one electrical conducting element. The conducting element establishes, through the base body, at least one electrically conductive connection between an internal space of the housing and an external space. The conducting element is hermetically sealed with respect to the base body. The at least one conducting element includes at least one cermet. The at least one conducting element includes at least one electrically conductive connecting layer. | 2012-08-02 |
20120193126 | METHOD OF FORMING SENSORS AND CIRCUITS ON COMPONENTS - A method for depositing a powder metal onto a surface of the substrate and a substrate with conductive elements provided on a surface of the substrate are disclosed. The conductive elements are formed by cold spray depositing at least one layer of powder metal onto the surface of the substrate to form at least one conductive element on the surface of the article. | 2012-08-02 |
20120193127 | SUSPENSION BOARD WITH CIRCUIT - A suspension board with circuit includes an insulating base layer and a conductive pattern that is laminated on a top surface of the insulating base layer. The conductive pattern includes a wire and a terminal portion that is connected to the wire for being joined by a melted metal. The insulating base layer, in a projected surface when projected in a laminating direction, includes an adjacent region that is adjacent to the terminal portion and a separated region that is separated from the terminal portion so as to sandwich the adjacent region with the terminal portion. The adjacent region is formed to be thinner than the separated region. | 2012-08-02 |
20120193128 | PRINTED CIRCUIT BOARD - Embodiments of the present invention provide a multi layered printed circuit board, PCB, with via holes connecting different signal layers of the PCB. The via holes are connected to pads in the signal layers and are surrounded by anti-pads in the ground layers. In accordance with further embodiments of the invention the pads have a shape wherein a first path, stretching from the center of the pad and substantially in a direction in which adjacent routing channels extend, to a first point located on the edge of the pad, is longer than a second path, stretching from the center of the pad and substantially in a direction towards the adjacent routing channels to a second point located on the edge of the pad. | 2012-08-02 |
20120193129 | PROCESS FOR PRODUCING GLASS CLOTH SUBSTRATE AND PRINTED WIRING BOARD - The present invention provides a process for producing a glass cloth substrate including: an impregnating step of impregnating a surface-treated glass cloth with a liquid composition including a solvent and a polyester to obtain a liquid composition-impregnated glass cloth, and a substrate preparing step of removing the solvent from the liquid composition in the liquid composition-impregnated glass cloth to obtain a glass cloth substrate. According to the present invention, adherability between the liquid crystal polyester and the glass cloth is improved, and the heat resistance at moisture absorption of the glass cloth substrate is improved. | 2012-08-02 |
20120193130 | ELECTRICAL FUNCTIONAL LAYER, PRODUCTION METHOD AND USE THEREOF - Transparent electrically conductive functional layer, production process and use thereof. | 2012-08-02 |