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01st week of 2009 patent applcation highlights part 10
Patent application numberTitlePublished
20090000902Window Winder Drive - A window winder drive functions with a freewheeling coupling, which has an outer coupling part and an inner coupling part, which is concentric thereto, and comprises clamping bodies arranged between a clamping face of the outer coupling part and a clamping face of the inner coupling part, wherein the clamping bodies are arranged in pairs in the annular space formed between the clamping faces, and the first clamping body of a pair of clamping bodies demonstrates a clamping effect exclusively in a specific direction of rotation of the outer coupling part in relation to the inner coupling part, while the second clamping body of the pair of clamping bodies exclusively has a clamping effect in the opposite direction of rotation.2009-01-01
20090000903Wheel Conveyor - The present invention relates to a wheel conveyor constructed by installing a wheel assembly, which includes wheels and support plates arranged on both sides and rotatably supporting axles of the wheels, in a groove of a frame material, the wheel conveyor being easily disassembled and cleaned, provided with a damping function, and also provided with a dust-trapping function.2009-01-01
20090000904Apparatus for receiving and dispensing documents of value - An apparatus for accepting and outputting documents of value is provided with a checking device for checking the authenticity of fed documents of value, a storage unit, which comprises at least two storages for storing at least two different types of documents of value, so that a document of value of each of the two types, independently of the order of input of the documents of value into the storage unit, can optionally be outputted from the storage unit, a temporary storage unit for the singled temporary storage of at least two checked documents of value, which can be displaced between at least one accepting position, in which documents of value transported from the checking device can be temporarily stored in the temporary storage unit, and the storing positions associated to the storages, in which at least some of the documents of value temporarily stored in the temporary storage unit can be transported from the temporary storage unit into the respective storage, and a transport system, with the help of which the temporary storage unit is movable between the accepting position and the storing positions.2009-01-01
20090000905Apparatus for receiving and dispensing documents of value - An apparatus for accepting and for outputting documents of value is provided with a checking device for checking the authenticity of fed documents of value, an entrance transport device for transporting documents of value along a transport path past the checking device or through it, which has a first and a second part, which in operation are located opposite each other and between each other form the transport path, a storage unit, which comprises at least two storages for storing at least two different types of documents of value, so that a document of value of each of the two types, independently of the order of input of the documents of value into the storage unit, can optionally be outputted from the storage unit, as well as a system for transporting documents of value for the transport of checked documents of value to the storage unit or from said storage unit to a device for outputting documents of value, at least the first part of the entrance transport device being held at the apparatus swiveling around a first swivel axis between an operating position, in which a transport of documents of value can be effected, and an open position, in which the transport path is accessible.2009-01-01
20090000906APPARATUS FOR RECOVERING POWER FROM FCC PRODUCT - Disclosed is an apparatus for recovery power from an FCC product. Gaseous hydrocarbon product from an FCC reactor is heat exchanged with a heat exchange media which is delivered to an expander to generate power. Cycle oil from product fractionation may be added to the gaseous FCC product to wash away coke precursors.2009-01-01
20090000907PALLET EXCHANGER - A pallet exchanger capable of providing a sufficient operation space on an operator's access side, for example, in front of a machining space, without increasing the size of the exchanger is provided.2009-01-01
20090000908Systems and methods for buffering articles in transport - A system for buffering articles in transport is provided. The system comprises a buffer module configured to buffer articles and a computing system. The buffer module includes a first conveyor configured to transport the articles and a transference node configured to transfer the articles between the first conveyor and an external location. The computing system is configured to maintain an inventory list including a present location of each of the articles buffered by the buffer module. The computing system is further configured to control operation of the buffer module to transfer a selected article among the buffered articles to the external location.2009-01-01
20090000909Container-Gripping Device - A method and a device for transporting containers, which present a support ring or similar part, where the containers to be transported move through at least one transfer area, in which they are held by gripping elements alternately on different sides of the support ring, and the gripping elements present an identical direction of movement at least in the transfer area.2009-01-01
20090000910Piece Turning Apparatus For Selectively Turning Elongated Pieces of Lumber Carried in Sequence By a Conveyor - A system for selectively turning elongated pieces comprising a conveyor transversally receiving and carrying in a sequence the elongated pieces along a transfer course. A piece turning apparatus is mounted next to the conveyor and has a number of turning hands in which an end of one of the elongated pieces is engageable so that rotation of the turning hand effects a turning of the one of the elongated pieces about a longitudinal axis thereof when the end of the one of the elongated pieces is engaged in the turning hand. Carriages are distributively mounted onto the endless driving body and supporting respectively the turning hands so that each one of the turning hands successively moves into an engaging position with an end of one of the elongated pieces as the one of the elongated pieces is carried by the conveyor. A cam body drives the turning hands in rotation.2009-01-01
20090000911CANTILEVER ROLL-UP CONVEYOR ARRANGEMENT - The present invention is a conveyor arrangement for a stamping die employed within a stamping press. The conveyor arrangement has a fixed conveyor with a protruding end, wherein the fixed conveyor is mounted on the die for receiving and shuttling stamped parts from the die. The conveyor arrangement also has a moveable conveyor with a supported first end and a cantilevered second end, wherein the moveable conveyor is arranged for positioning the second end under the fixed conveyor's protruding end for receiving and shuttling stamped parts from the fixed conveyor.2009-01-01
20090000912Method and Apparatus for Non-Linear Unit-Level Sortation in Order Fulfillment Processes - A flexible, non-linear, unit-level sortation system for sorting mixed collections of items into orders. Collections of unsorted items for fulfilling requests are delivered to one or more singulation stations. At a singulation station, individual units of items are selected from a collection, associated with particular conveyance receptacles, and placed into the receptacles, with one and only one unit per receptacle. The receptacles may be inducted into a conveyance mechanism under the direction of a control system. The receptacles are not fixed to the conveyance mechanism. The control system may direct the conveyance mechanism to route the receptacles to a particular one of one or more sorting stations. At a sorting station, the units may retrieved from receptacles and placed into locations corresponding to particular orders under control or direction of the control system. The conveyance mechanism may, but does not necessarily, return empty conveyance receptacle to a singulation station.2009-01-01
20090000913Preform Unscrambling and Orienting Apparatus - An apparatus (2009-01-01
20090000914Device for Adjusting Tracks on a Conveyor - The invention relates to a device for adjustment of tracks, comprising a mechanism for moving the walls in order to simultaneously adjust the width of different tracks. The device also comprises means for transverse displacement of the tracks with relation to the medial longitudinal axis of said conveyor. The means comprise a carriage arranged between the support structure for the walls and the means for moving said walls, the carriage being transversely movable using appropriate means and guided by a system of slides arranged at the level of each support structure in order to carry out said transverse displacement of the set of tracks without altering the width thereof. The above arrangement permits the guiding as necessary of lines of bottles or other things, the number of which can vary going from an even number to an odd number.2009-01-01
20090000916Aggregate Reclaimer Device and Method - An aggregate material reclaiming device includes a base plate positionable at a substantially coplanar elevation as a support surface, and has an opening therethrough. A frame is coupled to the base plate and suspended from the base plate into a depression below the support surface. A conveyor belt is coupled to the frame below the support surface, and is positioned below the opening in the base plate. The conveyor belt receives and removes aggregate material from the opening to a remote location from the reclaiming device. At least one sliding plate is disposed on an upper surface of the base plate and is slidable from a distal end of the base plate to a position adjacent the opening. A lifting device is operably coupled to the at least one sliding plate and is operable to lift the sliding plate into an elevated position with respect to the base plate.2009-01-01
20090000917System for Rotating Products Having an Irregular Geometrical Shape - A system for rotating products (2009-01-01
20090000918RECIPROCATING SLAT CONVEYORS - A reciprocating slat conveyor includes a plurality of side-by-side support beams (2009-01-01
20090000919V-Shaped Product Conveyor - A conveyor system includes first and second upstanding posts disposed in longitudinally spaced apart relation to one another. Each post is surmounted by forward and rearward support arms that form a “V”-shape. A forward drive belt is mounted for rotation along a path of travel perpendicular to the forward support arms. A first embodiment cradles a product container between the forward drive belt and a rearward primary support arm. A second embodiment includes the first embodiment structure and adds a rearward secondary support arm. A third embodiment includes the primary but not the rearward secondary support arm, the forward drive belt and a forward secondary support arm. A fourth embodiment includes the rearward primary and secondary support arms, the forward drive belt and a forward secondary support arm. The product container is tilted from vertical so that the conveyor follows a path of travel including curvatures having no guide rails.2009-01-01
20090000920Curved Conveyor with Guide for Preventing Radial Belt Migration - A curved conveyor comprises a toothed, endless belt and a slider bed that supports a portion of the belt. The slider bed can include at least one guide in the form of a rail extending along the slider bed in the direction of belt travel. Each of the belt teeth are discontinuous and have at least one gap sized to receive the at least one guide; thus, the at least one guide prevents inward radial migration of the belt during movement of the belt. The conveyor can further comprise a center guide wheel or a guide post to prevent belt radial migration.2009-01-01
20090000921Module For A Modular Belt And A Driving Sprocket For Easy Cleaning - A modular conveying system with sprockets engaging the modules such that they do not cover any link gaps but are positioned between the link gaps. The module is characterized by link structures having link pairs that are spaced apart sufficiently at a distance to allow the sprockets to be located between the link pairs. Positioning the sprockets between the link pairs leaves the hinge gaps uncovered and thus allows free access to the hinge gap for cleaning.2009-01-01
20090000922Self cleaning rotatable member for woven wire mesh conveyor belt - A rotatable member, for use with an elongated woven-wire belt assembled from spiral wires and connector rods which define recesses, of preselected uniform cross-sectional configurational and dimensional characteristics and having a preselected depth dimension for confronting a rotatable member. The rotatable member includes a hollow tubular member defining an outer cylindrical surface symmetrically disposed in relation to a central axis of rotation for the rotatable member, a plurality of rows of uniformly radially-oriented protrusions on the cylindrical surface for use in engaging recesses presented by interwoven spiral wires and connector rods of a woven-wire belt, and a plurality of slotted opening formed between the adjacent rows of protrusions.2009-01-01
20090000923BOLTLESS CONVEYOR ASSEMBLY - A conveyor system and method of assembling same in which parts are fastened without the use of welding, clamps, or threaded fasteners such as bolts and screws is provided. A bracket and slot mechanism is used to attach one conveyor component to another. The bracket and slot mechanism allows components to be easily attached/detached by merely applying force to slide the bracket into the slot. Moreover, when engaged, the bracket is held securely in the slot so that the components do not become detached during normal operation of the conveyor assembly.2009-01-01
20090000924INTEGRATED IGNITION AND KEY SWITCH - An ignition and key switch assembly for a motorcycle includes a cover having a front surface, a rear surface, a first cover portion and a second cover portion, an ignition coil located in the first cover portion, the ignition coil being held in the first cover portion by a protective layer, and a key switch received within the second cover portion and being accessible at the cover front surface. A mounting bracket is provided for mounting the cover to the key switch and an aligning feature is provided for aligning the cover to the key switch.2009-01-01
20090000925 CIRCUIT BREAKER CRADLE WITH AN INTERLOCK SYSTEM AND A METHOD OF USING THE SAME - A cradle and a method for adapting a circuit breaker for mounting in a switchgear cabinet having a bus bar system. The cradle includes a frame to which a racking apparatus and a locking apparatus are mounted. The racking apparatus is operable to move the cradle into and out of electrical connection with the bus bar system. The locking apparatus has a first operating state, wherein the locking apparatus prevents the circuit breaker from being disposed in the frame and allows the racking apparatus to operate, and a second operating state, wherein the locking apparatus allows the circuit breaker to be disposed in the frame and prevents the racking apparatus from operating.2009-01-01
20090000926Lockable Shutter for Withdrawable Racks of Low-Voltage Power Circuit Breakers - Withdrawable racks for power circuit breakers should be reliably switched. To this end, the movement of the plates of a shutter in the withdrawable rack can be blocked so that the shutter is not permitted to open unintentionally. In a special embodiment, the opening mechanism for the plates can have two V-shaped linkages that are connected to a telescopic rod. The telescopic rod can be locked by a locking element so that the shutter plates, which can be moved by sliders, can no longer be displaced.2009-01-01
20090000927On-Load Tap Changer with an Energy Storage Mechanism - The invention relates to an on-load tap changer having an energy storage mechanism for changing over, without any interruptions, between different winding taps of a tap-changing transformer on load. According to the invention, the energy storage mechanism has one or more compression springs, which are tensioned at the beginning of a changeover operation. In comparison with the tensile springs used to date with such energy storage mechanisms, the compression springs have markedly greater long-term strength.2009-01-01
20090000928Electric Micro-Contactor for a Circuit Card and Electric Switch Comprising One Such Micro-Contactor - An electrical microcontact for printed circuit boards is adapted to make an electrical contact between two associated connecting areas of a circuit board. The microcontact includes a metal plate having a generally U-shaped first portion each of the branches whereof has at its end reflow areas adapted to be connected by the reflow process to associated connecting areas of the circuit board and a second portion taking the form of a central tongue connected in one piece to the base of the U and extending between the two branches of the U, this tongue being inclined relative to a plane defined by the U in such a manner that pressing on a pressure area situated toward the free end of the tongue makes electrical contact between a contact area of the tongue and the associated connecting area of the printed circuit board.2009-01-01
20090000929ILLUMINATED SWITCH - An illuminated switch includes an operation knob that includes an operation surface, a light source that emits light beams using a predetermined direction as an optical axis, and a first light guide member that is provided in the operation knob and guides the light beams emitted from the light source to the operation surface. The first light guide member includes a light incident surface formed of inclined surface that refracts light beams entering along the optical axis in a first direction, a reflection surface that reflects light beams refracted at the light incident surface in a second direction different from the first direction, and a light exit surface that transmits light beams reflected by the reflection surface.2009-01-01
20090000930Electrical Switching and/or Actuating Element With a Visual Display - To modify an electrical switching and/or setting element (2009-01-01
20090000931Switch assembly constructions - Electronic devices are provided with switch assembly input components that can have adhesives adhered to the side and/or bottom surfaces of support plates for retaining switches between the adhesives and the tops of the support plates. The switch assembly input components can include buttons with one or more absorption elements for receiving impact energy, reducing the impact energy, and transferring the reduced impact energy onto the switches.2009-01-01
20090000932KEYBOARD AND ELECTRONIC APPARATUS - According to one embodiment, a keyboard includes a keyboard base, a plurality of keytops arranged on the keyboard base, and a plurality of keytop support sections which are made of a synthetic resin, and each of which supports the keytop so that the keytop can ascend and descend with respect to the keyboard base. The keytop includes a base section which is made of a synthetic resin, and to which the keytop support section is coupled, and an outermost layer covering the base section. The outermost layer is harder than the base section.2009-01-01
20090000933CIRCUIT BREAKER SUBASSEMBLY APPARATUS - A circuit breaker subassembly is disclosed. The subassembly includes a base, an operating mechanism, a one-piece non-conductive rotor disposed within the base, and a plurality of sets of contact arms supported by the rotor. The rotor is disposed in operable connection with the operating mechanism and includes a rotational degree of freedom relative to the base with portions of the rotor disposed between each set of the plurality of sets of contact arms to define separation portions. The operating mechanism includes a frame disposed within the base, a cradle in pivotal connection with the frame, an upper link in pivotal connection with the cradle, and a lower link having a first end and a second end, the first end in pivotal connection with the upper link and the second end in pivotal connection with the rotor at the separation portions.2009-01-01
20090000934METHOD OF MANUFACTURING PANEL SWITCH AND PANEL SWITCH - A panel switch and a method of manufacturing the same are provided. The panel switch includes insulating films and a base layer having a stationary contact. Each insulating film includes an adhesive layer, and an apex portion of a moving contact adhered to the adhesive layer. The insulating films are aligned and adhered on top of each other and the adhered insulating films are aligned and adhered to the base layer such that the locations of the moving contacts of the respective insulating films align with the stationary contact of the base layer. The method includes applying an adhesive layer to an insulating film; adhering a moving contact onto the adhesive layer; aligning the moving contact with a stationary contact of a base member and adhering the insulating film to the base member; and cutting and removing an excess portion from the insulating film with a laser.2009-01-01
20090000935Push-Button Switch - The present invention relates to a push-button switch comprising: a box-like supporting structure (2009-01-01
20090000936KEY WITH VARIABLE POSITION CAPABILITY - A device may include a key having a key head and an actuator configured to move and to change a position of the key head when the actuator moves, where the actuator is configured to change the position of the key head to a first key position, and when the key head is at the first key head position, the key, when at a depressed position, cannot provide a connection with respect to an electrical interface.2009-01-01
20090000937Miniature Switch and Battery Holder - A miniature switch module includes a battery harness attached to a circuit board. A diaphragm or pushbutton type switch and a battery are sandwiched between the retainer and circuit board.2009-01-01
20090000938Microwave Gasification, Pyrolysis and Recycling of Waste and Other Organic Materials - Apparatus for the destructive reclamation of materials and energy from municipal wastes and other raw materials through the use of Microwave induced Gasification and Pyrolysis, where the waste or raw material may be circulated once or several times through the process thus enabling the programming of different processes to differing materials and desired end products. The form employed being linear, circulating conveyors or rotating carousels that may carry trays or crucibles, some of which may be equipped with linings that absorb microwaves to enable the early charring of materials that do not initially absorb microwaves and thus will not heat up on their own.2009-01-01
20090000939Membrane Distillation Process and Membrane Distillation Device - In a membrane distillation process in which a liquid to be concentrated is separated from a vapour space (2009-01-01
20090000940Method and Apparatus for Oil and/or Oil Product Treatment - A method of oil and/or oil product treatment is carried out by producing a physico-mechanical effect on a moving flow of oil and/or oil products by changing pressure along the flow, wherein the pressure of at least 0.35 MPa being created at the flow inlet, which is subsequently reduced to a value not in excess of 0.05 MPa to provide the formation of the vapor-liquid mixture, followed by pressure increase at the flow outlet to at least 0.1 MPa. The unit for producing effect on the moving flow by pressure drops comprises an inlet piping with a multi-nozzle block hermetically fixed in its cross-section connected to a cylindrical channel and an expanding diffusor having a half-angle not in excess of 4 degrees. The ratio of the cylindrical channel cross-section area to the sum of nozzle hole area at the outlet from the multi-nozzle block ranges from 2.1 to 5.9.2009-01-01
20090000941ULTRASONIC AND MICROWAVE METHODS FOR ENHANCING THE RATE OF A CHEMICAL REACTION AND APPARATUS FOR SUCH METHODS - The invention relates generally to chemical reactions and processes, and in particular to a method for enhancing the rate of a chemical reaction and to apparatus for carrying out the method. The invention more particularly relates to methods and apparatus which utilize microwave and ultrasonic energy to enhance chemical reaction rates; and in specific instances, the invention relates to methods, processes and apparatus for the synthesis of biodiesel fuels. The methods, processes and apparatus of the invention are useful for the synthesis of biodiesel fuels; and also useful for production of reaction products of esterification and/or transesterification reactions including fatty acid alkyl esters.2009-01-01
20090000942PULSE PLASMA MATCHING SYSTEMS AND METHODS INCLUDING IMPEDANCE MATCHING COMPENSATION - A pulse plasma matching system includes an RF matching box configured to receive an RF power pulse generated by an RF power source, configured to perform a plasma impedance matching, and configured to apply the RF power pulse to a process chamber, and a network analyzer configured to measure an impedance of plasma generated in a process chamber. A controller is configured to generate a capacitance control signal corresponding to a plasma impedance value measured by the network analyzer, configured to supply the capacitance control signal to the RF matching box, and configured to generate an impedance matching compensation pulse, and a phase shifter is configured to receive the impedance matching compensation pulse and to shift a phase of the impedance matching compensation pulse to synchronize the impedance matching compensation pulse to the RF power pulse.2009-01-01
20090000943MAGNETRON SPUTTERING APPARATUS AND MANUFACTURING METHOD FOR STRUCTURE OF THIN FILM - According to an aspect of an embodiment, a magnetron sputtering apparatus sputtering a target by a plasma includes a plurality of magnets that are arranged in the vicinity of a position where the target is disposed. The plurality of magnets form a magnetic field for confining the plasma; and a rotating mechanism rotates the plurality of magnets around a rotation center.2009-01-01
20090000944Continuous Hypochlorite Generator - A continuous hypochlorite generator is disclosed. The apparatus includes a brine tank 2009-01-01
20090000945MEMBRANE ELECTRODE ASSEMBLIES AND ELECTROPAINT SYSTEMS INCORPORATING SAME - Described are novel systems for electrodeposition of paint on counter-electrodes, and membrane electrode assemblies for incorporation into such systems. In certain embodiments of the invention, electrode enclosures such as C-shaped or box-shaped enclosures include membranes sealed to secondary structural members by bonding. In other embodiments, membrane electrode cells having bumpers are mounted within paint baths in a manner wherein the bumpers are forcibly biased against the exterior wall of the bath, thereby stabilizing the position of the cells. In still further embodiments, tubular electrode cells are provided with internal valves allowing the release of liquid trapped within the tubular electrodes into the membrane shell. In this manner, removal of the electrodes for maintenance, replacement or other purposes is facilitated.2009-01-01
20090000946PLASMA PROCESSING WITH ENHANCED CHARGE NEUTRALIZATION AND PROCESS CONTROL - A plasma processing apparatus includes a platen that supports a substrate for plasma processing. A RF power supply generates a multi-level RF power waveform at an output having at least a first period with a first power level and a second period with a second power level. A RF plasma source having an electrical input that is electrically connected to the output of the RF power supply generates at least a first RF plasma with the first RF power level during the first period and a second RF plasma with the second RF power level during the second period. A bias voltage power supply having an output that is electrically connected to the platen generates a bias voltage waveform that is sufficient to attract ions in the plasma to the substrate for plasma processing.2009-01-01
20090000947Biosensor and Biosensor Cell - A biosensor includes a supporting layer, a reference electrode layer, a working electrode layer, a counter electrode layer, and a temperature detection device, which are formed on a front surface of the supporting layer, an enzyme film that coats a surface of the working electrode layer, and a heater member formed on a back surface of the supporting layer. A biosensor cell includes a sample chamber to which a sample solution flows in and out, and the above-described biosensor.2009-01-01
20090000948Methods for Improving Efficiency of Cell Electroporation Using Dielectrophoreses - The present invention provides methods for enhancing the efficiency of cell electroporation using dielectrophoresis-assisted cell localization and uses thereof in a microfluidic biochip system. Cells are first subject to dielectrophoresis and localized to regions where the electric field intensity is high enough to render cells electroporated. The invention enhances the efficiency of in situ cell electroporation on a traditional microfluidic biochip.2009-01-01
20090000949Method And Apparatus Of Concentration And Purification Of Nucleic Acid - In a method for concentration and purification method of nucleic acids using electrophoresis, cationic surfactant is added to a sample containing nucleic acids so as to adjust electric charge of impurities in the sample, and then the sample is placed in an electric field for electrophoresis so as to concentrate and purify the nucleic acids. The cationic surfactant (2009-01-01
20090000950AUTOMATIC DEPOSITION PROFILE TARGETING - A method of automatic deposition profile targeting for electrochemically depositing copper with a position-dependent controllable plating tool including the steps of depositing copper on a patterned product wafer, measuring an actual thickness profile of the deposited copper and generating respective measurement data, feeding the measurement data to an advanced process control (APC) model and calculating individual corrections for plating parameters in the position-dependent controllable plating tool.2009-01-01
20090000951Method for Forming Electroconductive Circuit - An electroconductive circuit, in which a masking material and a substrate both have low dielectric loss tangent to high-frequency signal and have excellent adhesion to each other, can be formed in a simple and low-cost manner. A cycloolefin resin with a flexible polymer mixed and dispersed therein is injection molded to form a primary substrate 2009-01-01
20090000952Plating, Chemical Plating Technique Using Partial Chemicaloxidation for Aluminum or Aluminum Copper Radiator - This invention involves the technological area of plating, chemical electrodeposit of aluminum and aluminum copper radiator, referring specifically to some electrodeposit and chemical electrodeposit techniques of the partial chemical oxidation in aluminum and aluminum copper radiator. This invention is to conduct partial chemical oxidation and enclosure to the radiator before it undergoes the galvanization. It has to oxidize the non surfacing with chemical oxidation and cover a layer of porous film, and then utilize the sealing compound to fill up the holes of porous film, which makes the porous film form a layer of film against the erosion of acid and alkali, and connect the current existing chemical electrodeposit or electrodeposit techniques, only electrodeposit a wieldable nickel-phosphorus alloy in the connected part where the aluminum radiator or the aluminums and copper radiator with the main frame. This invention's technique only applies the chemical electrodeposit or electrodeposit to the surface that need electrodeposit in the radiator, which is simple and easy to be implemented, saving the expensive metal resource and reducing the product costs.2009-01-01
20090000953Hard gold alloy plating bath - A hard gold plating solution and plating method which provides a gold plating solution with high deposition selectivity using a gold plating solution containing gold cyanide, cobalt salt, and hexamethylenetetramine.2009-01-01
20090000954Method for making lithium aluminide compound with high lithium content - A method for making lithium aluminide compound with high lithium content is disclosed. The method includes applying an electrolyte composed of lithium chloride, potassium chloride, and calcium chloride to accomplish a diffusive electrolysis under 380˜550° C. temperature. The lithium atoms of the electrolyte are reduced and diffused into an aluminum cathode, and liquid lithium aluminide is formed and floats on the electrolyte. The liquid lithium aluminide is further scooped up from the upper electrolyte and solidified to a lithium aluminide compound with 40˜62 wt % lithium content.2009-01-01
20090000955Oxygen-Producing Inert Anodes for Som Process - An electrolysis system for generating a metal and molecular oxygen includes a container for receiving a metal oxide containing a metallic species to be extracted, a cathode positioned to contact a metal oxide housed within the container; an oxygen-ion-conducting membrane positioned to contact a metal oxide housed within the container; an anode in contact with the oxygen-ion-conducting membrane and spaced apart from a metal oxide housed within the container, said anode selected from the group consisting of liquid metal silver, oxygen stable electronic oxides, oxygen stable crucible cermets, and stabilized zirconia composites with oxygen stable electronic oxides.2009-01-01
20090000956Production of Low Temperature Electrolytic Hydrogen - In one embodiment of the present disclosure, a process for electrochemical hydrogen production is provided. The process includes providing an electrochemical cell with an anode side including an anode, a cathode side including a cathode, and a membrane separating the anode side from the cathode side. The process further includes feeding molecules of at least one gaseous reactant to the anode, oxidizing one or more molecules of the gaseous reactant at the anode to produce a gas product and protons, passing the protons through the membrane to the cathode, and reducing the protons at the cathode to form hydrogen gas.2009-01-01
20090000957ELECTROCHEMICAL SYNTHESIS AND ELECTRICAL DETECTION OF POLYMERS WITH GEL-BASED BIO CHIP - An embodiment of the invention relates to a biochip comprising at least two measurement electrodes, a synthesis electrode, a ground electrode, a gap between the at least two measurement electrodes, a porous dielectric isolation layer and a gel comprising a probe in the gap, wherein the porous dielectric isolation layer is between the synthesis electrode and the gel. Yet other embodiments relate to the method of manufacturing the biochip and using the biochip for electrical detection of bio-species.2009-01-01
20090000958Synergistic Combinations of Chromate-Free Corrosion Inhibitors - An anti-corrosive composition, comprising a combination of at least two of the following materials: vanadates, molybdates, tungstates, silicates, phosphates, borates. Ce cations, Y cations, La cations, Eu cations, Gd cations, Nd cations, and reaction products thereof.2009-01-01
20090000959ANALYTE DETERMINATION METHODS AND DEVICES - The present invention provides methods and apparatuses for analyte detection.2009-01-01
20090000960Small Volume in Vitro Analyte Sensor - A sensor designed to determine the amount and concentration of analyte in a sample having a volume of less than about 1 μL. The sensor has a working electrode coated with a non-leachable redox mediator. The redox mediator acts as an electron transfer agent between the analyte and the electrode. In addition, a second electron transfer agent, such as an enzyme, can be added to facilitate the electrooxidation or electroreduction of the analyte. The redox mediator is typically a redox compound bound to a polymer. The preferred redox mediators are air-oxidizable.2009-01-01
20090000961Small Volume in Vitro Analyte Sensor - A sensor designed to determine the amount and concentration of analyte in a sample having a volume of less than about 1 μL. The sensor has a working electrode coated with a non-leachable redox mediator. The redox mediator acts as an electron transfer agent between the analyte and the electrode. In addition, a second electron transfer agent, such as an enzyme, can be added to facilitate the electrooxidation or electroreduction of the analyte. The redox mediator is typically a redox compound bound to a polymer. The preferred redox mediators are air-oxidizable.2009-01-01
20090000962Gene Detection Method, and Intercalator - A gene detection method for detecting a gene having a specific sequence with high sensitivity is provided. The gene detection method comprises a double-stranded nucleic acid formation step of forming double-stranded nucleic acid by hybridizing a nucleic acid probe immobilized on an electrode and a gene sample; a step of adding an intercalator which comprises a compound having a double-stranded nucleic acid binding site Ia that is specifically intercalated into the double-stranded nucleic acid and is covalently bonded to the double-stranded nucleic acid by light irradiation, an electrochemical active site Fa having electrochemical activity, and a connecting site La for connecting the double-stranded nucleic acid binding site Ia and the electrochemical active site Fa, and has an substitution group comprising one of compounds represented by -Lb-Ib and -Lc-Fb or a combination of the both compounds, at each of the respective sites; a light irradiation step of covalently bonding the double-stranded nucleic acid and the intercalator; and a detection step of detecting the intercalator covalently bonded to the double-stranded nucleic acid by electrochemical measurement.2009-01-01
20090000963HYDROGEN STORAGE TANK AND ITS MANUFACTURING METHOD - A manufacturing method of a hydrogen storage tank stored with a hydrogen gas by including built-in hydrogen-occlusion alloys, has a stacking step of stacking plate members building up heat transfer fins, an arranging step of disposing the hydrogen-occlusion alloys between the neighboring plate members so as to form an area in which to dispose the hydrogen-occlusion alloys and an area in which to dispose none of the hydrogen-occlusion alloys, and a pressurizing step of forming air spaces sectioned by the plate members building up the heat transfer fins and containing the previously built-in hydrogen-occlusion alloys in a way that gets a part of the plate members deformed by pressurizing the plate members in a stacking direction thereof so as to restrict migrations of the hydrogen-occlusion alloys disposed in the arranging step.2009-01-01
20090000964EYEWEAR PROTECTION DEVICE - A removable and reusable protective device that surrounds the lens portion of eyewear such as goggles. The device provides a light weight, flexible protective device that is soft enough to prevent scratching on a lens caused by any buckle, any head strap, or any outside element, for example. The device may comprise a light weight, flexible material that can be stored in pockets of clothing and sports equipment during use of the eyewear.2009-01-01
20090000965Holder for a Personal Identification Tag - A holder for a rigid personal identification tag is provided. The holder is adapted to retain the tag, and comprises at least one accessory integral therewith.2009-01-01
20090000966Package with Primary and Ancillary Item Compartments - The present invention is a package for retaining both a primary item and one or more ancillary items to be utilized with the primary item therein. The package includes an inner container disposed within an outer container that has first and second compartments therein within which the primary item and ancillary items can be positioned. Positioning both the primary item and ancillary items in a single inner container within the package maintains the items together while of the package is being opened, to prevent the misplacement of the ancillary items. Additionally, the primary and ancillary items are positioned on the inner container in a manner which allows for easy viewing both each item on the inner container through one or more transparent portions of the outer container, inner container and ancillary item container.2009-01-01
20090000967Toilet utensil kit - A toilet utensil holder for holding toilet utensils such as a toilet brush and a plunger is shaped as a ship. The holder has a base section forming a hull of the ship, with basins for receiving the utensils, and in a preferred embodiment covers are pivoted to the base section for covering an operative end of the utensils and forming a superstructure of the ship. Handles of the utensils extend above the base portion, and in the preferred embodiment above the covers, and simulate masts or other parts of a ship. A handle may be affixed to the holder to lift and carry it.2009-01-01
20090000968Innovative packaging for consumer product - A package for containing an oral sensorial product includes a packet having a shaped front sheet having a raised inner portion and a resealable back sheet. The raised inner portion has at least one recess adapted to receive a product. The resealable back sheet peels away from the shaped front sheet without damaging either the shaped front sheet or the back sheet.2009-01-01
20090000969MEDIA CARTRIDGE AND METHOD FOR MOBILE PRINTING - Systems and methods for secure, remote printing includes a mobile device (e.g., cell phone or PDA) establishing a secure communication connection with a mobile printer and a server, such a connection using one or more encryption protocols (e.g., SSL, TLS, etc.). The server encrypts the requested data and transmits it to the printer via the secure connection, whereon the printer decrypts and prints the data. The mobile device can, according to other aspects of the invention, logs operational performance characteristic of the printer, the server, and/or the communication connections therebetween. A media cartridge can be provided includes an enclosure having a substantially planar shape, wherein each of its length and width dimensions are greater than its height. An opening is disposed along a width-wise edge (e.g., a “front” of the enclosure), and one or more regions are also disposed on opposing length-wise edges (e.g., a “left side” and a “right side” of the enclosure). The regions permit a user to see and/or exert a force on sheet media (e.g., paper) contained within the enclosure.2009-01-01
20090000970Prepackaged Intraluminal Medical Device - An intraluminal device intended to be introduced into a passage within the body, includes a tube (2009-01-01
20090000971Cling Wrap Case - A cling wrap case is provided, where even a polyethylene cling wrap film can be easily, assuredly and safely cut off, and concurrently, that is user-friendly, and that enables resource saving generally because this is not disposable but it is repeatably re-usable. The cling wrap case is made form a synthetic resin, and is equipped with a storage case in which a cylindrical cling wrap roll is stored, and a cover, rotatably attached to the storage case, which covers over the storage case to be openable, and which concurrently has a cutter member that cuts off a pulled-out amount of cling wrap film. The cover is constructed so that when the storage case is closed, the pulled-out amount of cling wrap film is cut off by the cutter member.2009-01-01
20090000972REMOVABLE ADHESIVE TAPE AND PULL TAB FILM, AND KITS - Kits are described wherefrom a single tab film may be adhered to an elongated strip of stretch releasing adhesive tape to form a manually engageable pull tab at a selected location. Such a pull tab may be foldable so as to comprise an unobtrusive visual appearance, and may also be extendable so that the pull tab may be grasped to activate the stretch release.2009-01-01
20090000973Container - An impact resistant container (2009-01-01
20090000974Hollow wire and methods of use thereof - A hollow wire and method of using the hollow wire to wrap or support a flower stem or floral grouping, and/or use in construction, crafts, hobbies, or other uses in need of wire products. 2009-01-01
20090000975FILE ORGANIZER WITH MULTIPLE DIVIDERS - A file organizer that includes an open storage cavity for storing a series of hanging file folders. The storage body includes a file support edge upon which hanging file folders are supported. A peripheral flange is joined to the outer wall of the storage body and extends around the periphery of the storage body to define a receiving cavity. The file organizer includes a series of file dividers that each include a pair of ears extending from a main body of the file divider and a pair of feet located near the bottom edge of the main body. The storage body includes a first series of alignment tabs and a second series of alignment tabs that restrict the lateral movement of the file dividers within the open storage cavity such that the file dividers define compartments within the open storage cavity.2009-01-01
20090000976Bitumen Packaging and Method - A bitumen package is disclosed. The package comprises of paving bitumen binder having a softening point in the range of 30-65° C. enclosed within a multi-layered polymer film encasement, each layer being a thin flexible continuous self-sustaining polymer film, such that upon melting, the polymer becomes homogeneous with the paving bitumen binder contained therein.2009-01-01
20090000977System of Releasably Interlocking Container Covers - A container 2009-01-01
20090000978PACKAGING STRUCTURE - A packaging structure includes a box and a shock absorbent member received in the box. The box includes fours sidewalls and a bottom wall. The shock absorbent member includes a main sheet, a plurality of side sheets, and at least an interleaving sheet connected with the main sheet. When the shock absorbent member is received inside the box, the main sheet is positioned diagonally above the bottom wall and the interleaving sheet is lain against two neighboring sidewalls of the box, thus at least one receiving room is formed between the box and the shock absorbent member.2009-01-01
20090000979Perfumed household products and methods for preserving perfume integrity and extending fragrance life - Aqueous household cleaning, fabric treatment, or deodorizing products and methods of preserving the integrity of hydrophilic perfume ingredients and extending fragrance life are disclosed. The product and method include an aqueous composition containing a surfactant and a perfume having a substantial proportion of hydrophilic perfume ingredients with a Clog P of less than about 3 and a boiling point greater than about 200° C. The aqueous composition is contained in plastic containers constructed of hydrophilic perfume compatible materials. The invention preserves perfume integrity by decreasing migration of hydrophilic perfume ingredients into and/or transmission through plastic containers and extends fragrance life once the hydrophilic perfume ingredients are deposited onto a surface.2009-01-01
20090000980Have-a-heart - A heart shaped container, designed to attach to your key ring. In the event of a suspected heart attack, a person places his or her thumb under the protruding tab and index finger on the top of the other tab. When pressure is applied the hinged snap on lid separates, except for the hinge, from the base. This, will make immediately accessible the suggested load of two 325 mg aspirin sitting in the pill cradles of the container base. By inverting the Have-A-Heart unit the two aspirin release into the awaiting hand, and the user then ingests one of these. The user thereby increases dramatically the chance of surviving the heart attack and greatly reduces the damage to the heart muscle. When immediate action is necessary the Have-A-Heart container will be right there on your key ring and easily distinguishable because of its red color and heart shape.2009-01-01
20090000981Bowl and Basket and Salad Spinner Incorporating such an Assembly - A bowl and basket assembly (2009-01-01
20090000982SURGICAL TRAY CORNER PROTECTOR - A surgical tray corner protector includes a support base, a side wall extending along an edge of the support base, and a plurality of apertures extending through the support base to form a tray support surface, providing improved drainage and air flow.2009-01-01
20090000983SHIPPING SYSTEM AND METHOD OF USE - An improved shipping system includes a base pallet section. The system further includes an upper tier section, that moves between a position atop the base pallet section through a variety of positions, including positions that put the upper section out of the way of loading and unloading any load on the base section. Cartons may be atop both the base pallet section and the upper tier section, for shipments, with the upper tier section in the raised position. When emptied, the shipping system may be returned with its upper tier section moved down to a position atop the base pallet section, and the shipping system stacked upon a similar improved shipping system. Shipping efficiency is increased as much as twenty percent and perhaps more. All components are steel, and may also be plastic, wood and the like.2009-01-01
20090000984Catalytic Cracking Process For High Diesel Yield With Low Aromatic Content And/Or High Propylene Yield - Processes for maximizing low aromatics LCO yield and/or propylene yield in fluid catalytic cracking are disclosed. The processes employ catalytic compositions that comprise a predominantly basic material and little to no large pore zeolite.2009-01-01
20090000985Process for Upgrading Contaminated Hydrocarbons - A process for the recovery and purification of a contaminated hydrocarbons, wherein the contamination includes metals, finely divided solids and non-distillable components. The process further includes hydroprocessing the oil to remove deleterious compounds, to produce high quality reusable lubricants, solvents and fuels and to improve the quality of water byproduct.2009-01-01
20090000986SYSTEM AND PROCESS FOR HYDROCRACKING - A method for hydrocracking a feedstream comprising liquid hydrocarbon by forming a dispersion comprising hydrogen-containing gas bubbles dispersed in the liquid hydrocarbon, wherein the bubbles have a mean diameter of less than about 5 μm, and introducing the dispersion into a hydrocracker comprising hydrocracking catalyst. A method for hydrocracking by subjecting a fluid mixture comprising hydrogen-containing gas and liquid hydrocarbons to a shear rate greater than 20,000 s2009-01-01
20090000987PROCESS FOR RECOVERING POWER FROM FCC PRODUCT - Disclosed is a process for recovery power from an FCC product. Gaseous hydrocarbon product from an FCC reactor is heat exchanged with a heat exchange media which is delivered to an expander to generate power. Cycle oil from product fractionation may be added to the gaseous FCC product to wash away coke precursors.2009-01-01
20090000988Process of manufacturing para-xylene - This disclosure relates to a process of manufacturing para-xylene, comprising (a) contacting a pygas feedstock and methylating agent with a catalyst under reaction conditions to produce a product having para-xylene, wherein the product has higher para-xylene content than the para-xylene content of the pygas feedstock; and (b) separating the para-xylene from the product of the step (a), wherein the catalyst comprises a molecular sieve having a Diffusion Parameter for 2,2-dimethylbutane of about 0.1-15 sec2009-01-01
20090000989SYSTEM AND PROCESS FOR HYDRODESULFURIZATION, HYDRODENITROGENATION, OR HYDROFINISHING - A method for hydrodesulfurization by forming a dispersion comprising hydrogen-containing gas bubbles with a mean diameter of less than 1 micron dispersed in a liquid phase comprising sulfur-containing compounds. Desulfurizing a liquid stream comprising sulfur-containing compounds by subjecting a fluid mixture comprising hydrogen-containing gas and the liquid to a shear rate greater than 20,000 s2009-01-01
20090000990Method of Desulfurizing Hydrocarbon Oil - A method of desulfurizing/refining a hydrocarbon oil by which sulfur compounds are diminished to an extremely low concentration at a relatively low equipment cost and operating cost. The method of desulfurizing/refining a hydrocarbon oil comprises bringing a hydrocarbon oil containing at least one sulfur compound selected from the group consisting of thiophene compounds, benzothiophene compounds, and dibenzothiophene compounds and optionally further containing aromatic hydrocarbons into contact with a solid acid catalyst and/or an activated carbon having a transition metal oxide supported thereon to thereby desulfurize the oil. The solid acid catalyst preferably is a solid ultrastrong-acid catalyst selected among sulfuric acid radical/zirconia, sulfuric acid radical/alumina, sulfuric acid radical/tin oxide, sulfuric acid radical/iron oxide, tungstic acid/zirconia, and tungstic acid/tin oxide.2009-01-01
20090000991ADDITIVES FOR REMOVAL OF METALS POISONOUS TO CATALYSTS DURING FLUIDIZED CATALYTIC CRACKING OF HYDROCARBONS - Compositions and methods suitable for removing poisonous metals from hydrocarbons are provided. The compositions comprise hydrotalcite having one or more trapping metals dispersed on the outer surface thereof.2009-01-01
20090000992COLOUR SORTING OF CATALYST OR ADSORBENT PARTICLES - Process for separating at least one type of catalyst or adsorbent particles having similar colours characterized in that such particles undergo an oxidative heating treatment for generating particle of different colours, and then particles are separated using a colour sorting process for separating at least one type of particles.2009-01-01
20090000993DE-INKING SCREEN - Multiple shafts are aligned along a frame and configured to rotate in a direction causing paper products to move along a separation screen. The shafts are configured with a shape and spacing so that substantially rigid pieces of the paper products move along the screen while non-rigid pieces of the paper products slide down between adjacent shafts. In one embodiment, the screen includes at least one vacuum shaft that has a first set of air input holes configured to suck air and retain the non-rigid paper products. A second set of air output holes are configured to blow out air to dislodge the paper products retained by the input holes.2009-01-01
20090000994Sieve, Sifter, and Sieve Breakage Detector - The present invention aims to detect breakage of a sieve in real-time and thus substantially reduce a cost increase of products caused by sieve breakage. The present invention also aims to reduce management cost of a sieve substantially.2009-01-01
20090000995GOOD CHIP CLASSIFYING METHOD ON WAFER, AND CHIP QUALITY JUDGING METHOD, MARKING MECHANISM, AND MANUFACTURING METHOD OF SEMICONDUCTOR DEVICE USING THE GOOD CHIP CLASSIFYING METHOD - In a disclosed good chip classifying method capable of classifying the good chips on a wafer, defective chips are divided into defective groups so that the defective chips contiguous to each other are placed into the same defective group based on the wafer test results; the defective group is judged as a defective chip concentrated distribution area when the number of the defective chips exceeds the prescribed value; a defective chip concentrated distribution nearby area including all the defective chips in the defective chip concentrated distribution area and nearby good chips is formed; and the good chips in the defective chip concentrated distribution nearby area are classified to have a chip index based on four directions (X and Y axis directions) on which the defective chips in the defective chip concentrated distribution area are disposed.2009-01-01
20090000996Macro Sorting System and Method - A system and method for feeding and sorting mail pieces, and for moving the mail pieces to sorter bins according to delivery information on the mail pieces, includes a plurality of feeders, and a plurality of sorters configured to receive and sort the mail pieces from the feeders. A separating mechanism is configured to separate the feeders from the sorters in order to provide a plurality of pathways, so that each of the feeders is connectable by pathways to substantially all of the sorters. Each sorter includes sorter bins, and each sorter bin receives a subset of the mail pieces. Also included is a mechanism for selecting the pathways according to the delivery information read from each of the mail pieces.2009-01-01
20090000997Card Stripper For Removing Cards From Card Carriers - An automated system for preparing cards for further processing includes an envelope feed hopper configured to receive a plurality of envelopes, each having contents including a card carrier and one or more cards attached thereto. The systems also includes an envelope opener configured to receive envelopes from the hopper and create an opening into each envelope. The system further includes a contents parser configured to separate a card carrier and card attached thereto from an envelope. The system also includes a card carrier alignment device configured to unfold a card carrier and align the carrier for further processing and a separation mechanism configured to receive card carriers from the alignment device and separate the card from the carrier. The system also includes a controller programmed to control operation of the system.2009-01-01
20090000998METHOD OF DETERMINING THE ROBUSTNESS OF ENDFORMED TUBULAR ASSEMBLY AND PREDICTING THE PERFORMANCE OF SUCH ASSEMBLY IN HIGH PRESSURE APPLICATIONS - A method is provided for determining the robustness of a tubular assembly in a fluid flow assembly for a hydraulic system and predicting the performance of the endform tubular assembly in high pressure applications, wherein the tubular assembly has inherent features therein that are measured to provide quantified values for assessing the robustness of the assembly and predict the performance of such assembly in high pressure applications for prolonged periods of time.2009-01-01
20090000999RESIDENTIAL REVERSE OSMOSIS SYSTEM - A reverse osmosis system that includes a housing which receives feed water and a membrane element within the housing to filter the feed water. The membrane element includes a permeate outlet and a concentrate outlet. The reverse osmosis system further includes a sensor that monitors the condition of the water that exits from the membrane element. The reverse osmosis system further includes a first set of indicators that are located remotely from the housing. The first set of indicators showing a condition of the system based on data obtained from the sensor. The reverse osmosis system further includes a second set of indicators that are located near the housing to show a condition of the system based on data obtained from the sensor.2009-01-01
20090001000APPARATUS FOR TREATING LIQUID WASTE MATERIAL - An apparatus for treating liquid waste material includes first adding a chemical flocculent to the liquid waste material followed in a mixer to promote flocculation. The floc material is subsequently separated to produce a bulk clarified liquid, with the floc material being subjected to a solids separator to extract further bulk clarified liquid. The collected bulk clarified liquid is then recycled back in a recycle loop into at least one of the steps of adding a chemical flocculent and solids separation of the floc material. The apparatus is suitable for use with a wide variety of liquid waste materials ranging from agricultural and human waste to industrial waste. An apparatus for treating liquid waste material is also provided.2009-01-01
20090001001Cleaning systems and methods for removing foreign substances from lighting surfaces on vehicles - A cleaning system for a lighting surface of a vehicle having a brake system comprising at least one tank of pressurized air, comprising at least one accumulator, a bleed valve assembly, at least one nozzle assembly, and a control valve assembly. Operation of the control valve assembly selectively allows and prevents pressurized air within the accumulator to flow to the at least one nozzle assembly. The bleed valve assembly controls the flow of air from the at least one tank of pressurized air to the at least one accumulator such that flow of pressurized air from the accumulator to the at least one nozzle assembly does not adversely affect operation of the brake system.2009-01-01
20090001002Wastewater Purification Plant By Means of Plants - Waste water purification plant by means of plants and waste water purification process. The waste water purification plant (2009-01-01
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