07th week of 2015 patent applcation highlights part 19 |
Patent application number | Title | Published |
20150042081 | FRONT PASSENGER SEAT AIRBAG - A front passenger seat airbag includes a support inflation portion that protrudes downwards from a portion of the airbag, which is positioned on a rear side of a gas inlet port when the airbag is completely inflated, that is in contact with a rear region of an accommodating portion of an instrument panel for accommodation of the airbag, and that is supported by the instrument panel. The support inflation portion is formed by joining together respective lower edges of support inflation configuration portions of outer left and right panels, by joining respective upper edges of the support inflation configuration portions with portions of corresponding outer circumferential edges of outer left panel and outer right panel main bodies, which are positioned in front of respective outer joining portions, and by respectively joining rear edges of the support inflation configuration portions with corresponding front lower edges of inner left and right panels. | 2015-02-12 |
20150042082 | AIRBAG, AIRBAG UNIT, AND VENT HOLE OPEN/CLOSE CONTROL METHOD - Provided are an airbag, an airbag unit, and a vent hole open/close control method that facilitate control of opening and closing of a vent hole, and suppress an increase in weight and cost of the airbag unit vent hole. | 2015-02-12 |
20150042083 | Suspension Roller Ski - The invention relates to a roller ski having a suspension system incorporated into the front and rear regions of the main roller ski body. The suspension system allows roller-skiers to undertake roller-skiing on rougher pavement, asphalt or the like by reducing stress and/or discomfort to the roller-skier. In addition, the suspension system provides a skiing experience that more closely resembles skiing on snow by returning energy back to the skier in a manner similar to the effect that the camber of a snow ski provides to the skier. In addition, in one embodiment, the roller ski also includes a pressure sensitive ratchet system that simulates skiing using classical technique. | 2015-02-12 |
20150042084 | Process for Producing a Multilayer Body, and Multilayer Body - A process for producing a multilayer body ( | 2015-02-12 |
20150042085 | PIPE JOINT AND METHOD FOR FORMING THE PIPE JOINT - Pipe joint, which comprises at least one first pipe section ( | 2015-02-12 |
20150042086 | MOUNTING STRUCTURE OF INTERCOOLER PIPE - A mounting structure of an intercooler pipe including one end connected to an intercooler and another end connected to a connection port of a throttle body. The mounting structure may include a bellow having a plurality of wrinkles consecutively protruding from a surface of the intercooler pipe along a longitudinal direction and a cutting portion formed on the bellow and having a protrusion height different than a protrusion height of the wrinkles Each wrinkle may be formed substantially in a ring shape. The cutting portion may be arranged to form a row of a line shape along the longitudinal direction of the intercooler pipe such that a force required for bending the intercooler pipe toward a specific direction is different than a force required for bending the intercooler pipe toward other directions. The intercooler pipe may be connected to the connection port of the throttle body to be rotated. | 2015-02-12 |
20150042087 | REDUNDANT SEAL ASSEMBLIES FOR MISALIGNED CONDUITS - A seal assembly for accommodating misaligned conduits includes a first conduit, a second conduit, and a cup member. The first conduit has a first end and an opposed second end with a core. The core includes a spherical portion includes two separate seals axially spaced apart from one another relative to a longitudinal axis defined by the first conduit. An internal passage extends through the first conduit from the first end to the second end. The second conduit has opposed first and second ends. The first end of the second conduit defines a first socket portion and an internal passage extends through from the first end to the second end of the conduit. A cup member defines a second socket portion, which together with the first socket portion, defines a socket for sealably capturing the core spherical portion and accommodating axial misalignment of the first and second conduits. | 2015-02-12 |
20150042088 | SWIVEL JOINT WITH UNIFORM BALL BEARING REQUIREMENTS - A swivel joint has uniform ball bearing requirements for all bearing races. The swivel joint has a male connector and a female connector that coaxially interconnects and swivel relative to each other while still maintaining a high pressure seal. Each connector has three bearing races to form three sets of bearing races, each of which supports the same number of ball bearings. The circumference of the main set of races are enlarged by less than the diameter of one ball, so it is impossible to add another ball to the coupled male and female connectors of the swivel joint. | 2015-02-12 |
20150042089 | HIGH PRESSURE FITTING FOR A LIQUID CHROMATOGRAPHY SYSTEM - A fitting for coupling fluidic paths, such as high pressure fluidic paths in liquid chromatography systems, includes a compression nut, a tube assembly and a compression member. The compression nut has a threaded outer surface to engage a threaded bore of a receiving port and the tube assembly has an outer surface and an end face to contact a sealing surface of the receiving port. The compression member is pre-staked to the outer surface of the tube assembly at a predetermined distance from the end face and has a tapered surface to engage a surface of the receiving port. The predetermined distance permits the tube assembly to be inserted into the receiving port so that the end face makes contact with the sealing surface without the tapered surface engaging a surface of the receiving port and so that the threaded outer surface of the compression nut engages the threaded bore. | 2015-02-12 |
20150042090 | HUB AND CONNECTOR ARRANGEMENT - A combined hub joint and connector arrangement for rigidly connecting two axially consecutive tubular members is shown. The tubular members have respective hub end surfaces to be mated, where each hub further includes a flanged end having an external tapered activation surface adapted for complementary engagement with an internal tapered activation surface of the connector, The activation surfaces are able to transform a transversally acting force, when viewed in the longitudinal direction of the joined hubs, to an axially acting force when the connector is activated to make up the joint. The hub end mating surfaces diverge at least over some area of said mating surfaces and opens up in a radially outwards direction. The connector can either be a clamp connector, collet connector or split ring connector. | 2015-02-12 |
20150042091 | BRUNNIAN LINK MAKING DEVICE AND METHOD - A Brunnian link is a link formed from a closed loop doubled over itself to capture another closed loop to form a chain. The example kit provides for the successful creation of unique wearable articles using Brunnian link assembly techniques and includes several pin bars that are supported in a desired special orientation by at least one base. The desired special orientation is dependent on the desired linked configuration of the completed article. The base and pin bars may be assembled in various combination and orientations to provide endless variation of completed link orientations. Additional bases and pin bars can be to further expand possible completed article creation. | 2015-02-12 |
20150042092 | ISOCHRONOUS WIND TURBINE GENERATOR CAPABLE OF STAND-ALONE OPERATION - A power generating device ( | 2015-02-12 |
20150042093 | METHOD FOR AVOIDING VOLTAGE INSTABILITY IN AN ELECTRICAL GRID OF AN OFFSHORE WIND PARK - Method for avoiding voltage instability in an electrical grid of an offshore wind park, the offshore wind park electrical grid being connected at a first end of a high voltage alternating current (HVAC) transmission and the main land electrical grid being connected at a second end of the HVAC transmission, each of the wind turbines being connected to the wind park electrical grid, the method comprises determining a main land phase angle at or near the second end of the HVAC transmission; measuring an individual wind turbine phase angle at one or more wind turbines; determining the difference between each of the measured individual wind turbine phase angles and the main land phase angle; and determining whether the difference between one of the measured individual wind turbine phase angle and the main land phase angle exceeds a threshold phase angle difference. | 2015-02-12 |
20150042094 | METHOD FOR THE CONTROL OF A WIND TURBINE WITH NO MAINS SUPPORT AVAILABLE - The invention relates to a method for controlling a wind turbine that comprises a generator, is provided to feed electrical power into an electricity supply grid but has not yet been connected to the electricity supply grid, comprising the steps: generating electrical power using the generator and supplying electrical elements of the wind turbine with the power generated, and to a wind turbine for generating electrical power from the wind and for feeding the electrical power generated into an electricity supply grid, wherein a method according to one of the preceding claims is carried out. | 2015-02-12 |
20150042095 | Tidal Current Generating Device and Installation Frame Thereof - This invention provides a tidal current generating device and an installation frame thereof. The tidal generating device includes an installation frame, at least three hydro turbines, and at least one power generation module. The installation frame of the tidal current generating device includes an outer frame and at least two buoy units. The at least two buoy units are disposed on two sides of the outer frame. When the installation frame of the tidal current generating device is used, the at least two buoy units are vertical to a horizontal plane and parallel to a direction of water flow. The at least three hydro turbines are disposed in parallel within the outer frame. The at least one power generation module is connected with the three hydro turbines. When water flows to the hydro turbines, the hydro turbines rotate to drive the power generation module to generate power. | 2015-02-12 |
20150042096 | FLEXIBLE WATER TURBINE - The invention relates to a water mill, power generator, for use underwater, having a flexible support shaft which permits the water current to orient the turbine axis substantially parallel to the direction of flow so that the force of the water on the blades is optimized for a given turbine, without the need for slip ring style connections between the generator at the turbine and the 5 anchored base. Optionally, the design features fins or cowlings on the flexible support shaft to further improve reorientation of the turbine with the water current or flow acting as the source of power; and/or output power links or power conditioning systems at the anchored base. The generators may be selected to meet low rotation operating conditions, and the entire system may be designed for particular ocean bottom and/or current parameters applicable to the 10 deployment. The power generator could be used to provide electrical power to underwater installations for military, security, oceanography, monitoring and oil & gas exploration purposes. | 2015-02-12 |
20150042097 | POWER GENERATING HYDROCONVEYOR - Hydroconveyors are described which utilize magnetic levitation or magnetic suspension to support a collection of conveyor elements. The hydroconveyors are located above or partially within a flowstream such as a river. Additional versions of the hydroconveyors are described which include velocity increasing waterways located upstream of an end of the hydroconveyor. The various hydroconveyors can be used in conjunction with electrical generators to provide electrical power. | 2015-02-12 |
20150042098 | HAWT Having Low-position Nacelle Upwardly Linked to a Rotor through a Crank System - A horizontal axis wind turbine (HAWT) includes: a tower, a rotor rotatably mounted on an upper portion of the tower, an upper crank unit mounted in an upper portion of the tower and operatively rotated by the rotor, a lower crank unit mounted in a lower portion of the tower and linked to the upper crank unit to be driven and rotated by the upper crank unit, a kinetic-force conversion apparatus connected to and rotatably driven by the lower crank unit to convert the kinetic energy to an output electricity, and a nacelle secured to a lower portion of the tower for mounting the kinetic-force conversion apparatus in the nacelle, with the nacelle approximating to the tower bottom for enhancing stability and safety of the HAWT, and also for reducing the installation, operation and maintenance cost of the HAWT. | 2015-02-12 |
20150042099 | PERMANENT MAGNET ROTOR - A permanent magnet rotor comprising a rotor rim and a plurality of permanent magnet modules arranged on the outer or inner circumference of the rotor rim, the permanent magnet modules extending generally along an axial direction and being of substantially constant axial-cross section, and comprising a base adapted to be fixed to the rim of the generator rotor, one or more permanent magnets, and one or more pole pieces, wherein the permanent magnet modules comprise an axial cooling channel extending substantially along the length of the modules. | 2015-02-12 |
20150042100 | POWER GENERATOR UTILIZING A TETHERED WIND RESISTOR - The invention is a power generator using fluid flow which may include intermittent fluid flow. The invention facilitates the harnessing of electric power from intermittent wind sources but may also be deployed in near constant winds. The apparatus includes a three dimensional air resistor adapted for moving in response to fluid flow which is operably connected to a power generator carried by a base. A tether connects the three dimensional air resistor to the power generator. The motion may be transferred via the tether by actuating a hydraulic cylinder. This motion pressurizes the cylinder and the pressurized hydraulic fluid may later be transferred into electric power via a hydraulic generator. The motion may also be transferred to a permanent magnet alternator. | 2015-02-12 |
20150042101 | METHOD AND SYSTEM FOR CHARGING A BATTERY IN FOOTWEAR WHILE A PERSON WALKS OR RUNS AND IN CRUTCHES OR A WHEELCHAIR WHILE A HANDICAPPED PERSON MOVES - Described above are a system and method for footwear or crutches to convert the periodic upward and downward pressures from the lifting and dropping of the foot or body weight into low-voltage electricity that is capable of charging a battery or electronic device attached to the footwear or crutch; a similar system and method is also described for the wheelchair to convert the rotation of the wheel from the wheelchair into the rotation of the inertia wheel that can spin the motor and generate low-voltage electricity that is capable of charging a battery of electronic device attached to the arm seat of the wheelchair. | 2015-02-12 |
20150042102 | SELF GENERATING POWER GENERATOR FOR CRYOGENIC SYSTEMS - A cryogenic self powered system includes a cooled chamber having a hot face and a cold face; a power generator coupled to the hot face and the cold face to generate electricity therefrom; and a working fluid coupled to the cooled chamber and to the power generator. | 2015-02-12 |
20150042103 | LIFING AND PERFORMANCE OPTIMIZATION LIMIT MANAGEMENT FOR TURBINE ENGINE - A control for a multi-shaft turbine engine system using electrical machines seeks optimal system performance while accommodating hard and soft component limits. To accommodate the component limits, the control may generate a number of possible operating point options reflecting potential trade-offs in performance, lifing, efficiency, or other objectives. | 2015-02-12 |
20150042104 | LATCH HOUSING AND METHOD FOR ISOLATING COMPONENTS IN A LATCH HOUSING - A latch assembly is disclosed herein. The latch assembly having: a latch mechanism; an actuator assembly, the actuator assembly, comprising a housing, a cover configured to be secured to the housing, and a plurality of barriers located within peripheral edges of the housing, wherein the plurality of barriers extended upwardly from a bottom surface of the housing and terminate at an edge portion wherein the housing cover is configured to contact the edge portion of the plurality of barriers when the cover is secured to the housing and wherein the plurality of barriers are configured to mitigate dust intrusion towards components of the actuator assembly. | 2015-02-12 |
20150042105 | DOOR-LOCK DEVICE FOR A DOOR OF A HOUSEHOLD APPLIANCE - A door-lock device for a door of a household appliance is described. The door is provided with a locking prong, the door-lock device having a mechanical unit with a locking hook provided with a cam and pivoted so as to rotate in order to assume a disengagement position from the locking prong, when the door is open, and an engagement position with said closing prong, when the door is closed, a lever, pivoted so as to rotate with respect to an rotation axis and provided with a contact surface interacting with the cam of the locking hook, the contact surface being shaped in such a way that the lever is capable of assuming a first position, in which it holds the locking hook in the disengagement position from the prong, and a second position, in which it holds the locking hook in the engagement position with the prong, and pushing means arranged to exert a force on the lever to maintain the contact surface of the lever in contact with the cam of the locking hook. | 2015-02-12 |
20150042106 | CLOSED FORCE TRANSMISSION DEVICE AND SAFETY DOOR LOCK USING SAME - The present invention relates to a closed force transmission device in which an insertion depth of a latch bolt inserted into a latch bolt insertion groove can be adjusted to improve safety and components are simplified to allow for ease of assembly and to improve durability. The present invention also relates to a safety door lock using the device. The closed force transmission device of the present invention includes: a cylindrical body housing of which both sides are opened to penetrate a door; a main body slidably arranged within the body housing such that the main body moves in a straight line direction by the force applied from an external source, the main body having at least one tilt surface and a main body movement space formed orthogonally to the straight movement direction in a portion corresponding to the tilt surface. | 2015-02-12 |
20150042107 | Latch Spring Mechanism - A latch bolt mechanism for tilting window sashes includes an actuating spring that is integrally molded of plastic material in one piece with the latch bolt. The spring has a transversely corrugated configuration, comprised of at least two transversely disposed wave-like spring sections. Each spring section includes a pair of oppositely oriented U-shaped sections having spaced apart semi-cylindrical portions at opposite sides joined by transverse connecting sections. In a relaxed configuration of the spring, the several connecting sections are substantially parallel to each other and are longitudinally spaced apart. In a compressed configuration of the spring the connecting elements lie at an angle to each other and the several semi-cylindrical portions are closely spaced or in contact providing for the required spring compression without excessively stressing the plastic material. Significant production economies are realized with the one-piece, molded construction of the latch bolt and spring. | 2015-02-12 |
20150042108 | MOTOR-VEHICLE DOOR LATCH DEVICE - In a motor-vehicle door latch device, a latch engages with a striker of a vehicle body when a door is closed. The latch comprises a half-latch engaging portion for incompletely engaging the latch with the striker and a full-latch engaging portion for fully engaging the latch with the striker. A half-latch avoiding member has a half-latch avoiding guide path which engages with a connecting member, thereby preventing the engagement member from engaging the half-latch portion of the latch. | 2015-02-12 |
20150042109 | DOOR BRACE - A door brace ( | 2015-02-12 |
20150042110 | MOTOR-VEHICLE DOOR LOCK - The invention relates to a motor vehicle door lock comprising a locking mechanism, also at least one locking element ( | 2015-02-12 |
20150042111 | VEHICULAR HANDLE DEVICE - An object of the present invention is to provide a vehicular handle device capable of preventing interference between an inner periphery of a torsion spring and a pivot shaft under operating conditions, thereby preventing abnormal noise from occurring during operation. Provided is a vehicular handle device, including: a handle base | 2015-02-12 |
20150042112 | Object-Enclosing Chambered Scooper - A scooper that has a plurality of pivoting scoop jaws that rotate between an open position and a closed position defining a substantially enclosed object-holding scooper chamber that operably cooperates with a skirt overlying the scoop jaws covering a top of the chamber that also which protects scoop jaw pivoting linkages and pivots of the scooper. Such a scooper can be constructed with an elongate frame that can be tubular in which a scoop jaw actuating linkage arrangement is disposed enabling the scooper to be used while standing up. Such a scoop can also be configured to be stored uprightly and is well suited for a wide variety of indoor and outer scooping applications including for fecal matter scooping, trash or refuse pickup, object pickup and the like. | 2015-02-12 |
20150042113 | ATTACHMENT BRACKET FOR USE WITH HEAVY MACHINERY AND BRACKET MEMBERS - An attachment bracket for use with heavy machinery and adapted to releasably attach to a double wheeled bin. The attachment bracket has a plurality of spaced parallel elongated bracket frame members, an elongated wide plate member connected to each the bracket frame member forming a rigid connection therebetween, a pair of spaced main hook members removably and adjustably connected to the wide plate member in between the bracket frame members, and a pair of secondary hook members, each rotationally connected to a respective the main hook member and biased such that they will return to an initial position when not being forced to rotate. | 2015-02-12 |
20150042114 | GRIPPING DEVICE FOR BEAD RING - A grasping device for a bead ring grasps the bead ring formed of a wire wound around an annular winding unit provided on the outer circumferential surface of a rotary body while fixing a beginning and a termination of the wire. The grasping device includes an upper grasping unit that grasps an upper part of the bead ring and a lower receiver that receives a lower part of the bead ring. The upper grasping unit is formed of a pair of grasping bodies that can be released from each other and closed relative to each other so as to clamp the upper part of the bead ring therebetween. The lower receiver is formed of a receiving recessed part that receives the lower end of the bead ring. | 2015-02-12 |
20150042115 | Spring Loaded Fifth Wheel Release Puller - The Spring Loaded Fifth Wheel Release Puller of the present invention is designed to minimize the impact forces felt by a user when using the tool to release the locking mechanism from a fifth wheel by pulling on the fifth wheel release handle. The Spring Loaded Fifth Wheel Release Puller minimizes the forces felt by the user by dissipating the amount of reflected energy to the user as a result of delivering a large amount of energy to the tool. This is accomplished by utilizing an energy absorbing device such as a spring between the contact point of the delivered force and the user delivering the force. The Spring Loaded Fifth Wheel Release Puller of the present invention includes a fifth wheel handle puller, a housing, an energy absorbing device, and a grip handle; the energy absorbing device of the present invention being the spring system. | 2015-02-12 |
20150042116 | ROCK PICKER IMPLEMENT ATTACHMENT - An implement attachment includes a back plate member and a fixed arms member. The fixed arms member, the fixed arms member is fixedly coupled to the back plate member. A shiftable arm member is fixedly coupled to the back plate member and is shiftable relative to the fixed arms member to define a variable gap therebetween. A method of forming the implement attachment is further included. | 2015-02-12 |
20150042117 | METHOD FOR STITCHING VEHICLE INTERIOR COMPONENTS AND COMPONENTS FORMED FROM THE METHOD - A method of applying stitching to an interior component is provided herein. The interior component having only a single layer of a substrate layer. The method including the steps of: a) penetrating substrate layer with an awl to form a piercing therethrough; b) retracting the awl from the substrate layer; c) inserting a needle of a robotic sewing head through the piercing through the substrate layer to grasp a thread positioned on a show surface of the outer skin layer; d) pulling the thread through the substrate layer; e) looping the thread with a previous stitch passed through the substrate layer; f) advancing the robotic sewing head to another position with respect to the interior component, wherein a backside of the substrate layer is free of obstructions; and g) repeating steps a-f until a predetermined amount of stitches are applied to the interior component. | 2015-02-12 |
20150042118 | Method and Apparatus for Selling Consumer Products - Methods and apparatus for advertising, promoting, marketing and/or selling products and services. The inventions include a mobile vehicle and moving showroom for advertising, promotion, marketing, and sales of products and services. The products and services may be promoted for direct sale from the moving showroom, or for sale from other outlets, such as retail stores and internet sales. | 2015-02-12 |
20150042119 | HORSE STALL CONVERSION KIT FOR ENCLOSED TRAILER - A conversion kit for an enclosed trailer forms at least one animal stall in a storage compartment of the trailer. The conversion kit includes separable vertical stanchions and stall dividers which are removably mountable in the trailer storage compartment to form one or more stalls. A breastplate, a front wall and a feed tray may be mounted at a front end of the stall dividers. A manger door opens to a storage compartment below the feed tray. A saddle hanger may be mounted at a forward end of the front wall. Openable rear doors close one end of the stalls. | 2015-02-12 |
20150042120 | SLIDE OUT ROOM SEAL ASSEMBLY - A seal assembly for sealing an interface between a structure having a side wall having an opening therein and a slide-out compartment that may be extended and retracted through the opening includes a first channel attached to the side wall and a complementary second channel attached to the compartment. The first channel includes a pair of wiper seals. The second channel is movable with respect to the first channel such that a flange of the second channel may be received within an interior of the first channel in engagement with the pair of wiper seals. | 2015-02-12 |
20150042121 | CONNECTING DEVICE FOR CONNECTING A VEHICLE SUB-FRAME AND A VEHICLE BODY AND VEHICLE COMPRISING THE SAME - A connecting device for connecting a vehicle sub-frame and a vehicle body and a vehicle comprising the connecting device are also provided. The connecting device comprises a first end adapted to be fastened onto the vehicle sub-frame, and a second end adapted to be fastened onto the vehicle body, and the second end has at least one first branch adapted to be fastened onto a side member of the vehicle body and at least one second branch adapted to be fastened onto a bottom floor of the vehicle body. | 2015-02-12 |
20150042122 | SADDLE-RIDING TYPE VEHICLE - A vehicle includes vehicle body-side steps having a plurality of abutment surfaces on which seat-side protrusions abut from above. Each abutment surface has a height different from each other, with the seat being adjustable in height by selectively abutting the seat-side protrusions on the abutment surfaces. A rider's seat has a covering portion formed at a front portion thereof and extending substantially in parallel with an inclined upper surface of a fuel tank. When abutment positions of the seat-side protrusions are changed from either first ones of the abutment surfaces to second ones, the covering portion changes a position thereof so as to slide substantially in parallel with the inclined upper surface of the fuel tank. | 2015-02-12 |
20150042123 | DRIVE WHEEL ARRANGEMENT FOR TWO PIVOT COMPONENTS OF A TOP OF A CONVERTIBLE VEHICLE - A top of a convertible motor vehicle includes a linkage movable between a closed position spanning a vehicle interior and a storage position uncovering the vehicle interior to the top A linkage arrangement having first and second pivot components is on opposing sides of the linkage and pivotably mounted at a rear main bearing. A rotatable drive wheel is coupled to the two pivot components. When the drive wheel is rotated, the first pivot component is always subjected to a drive torque, whereas the second pivot component, as a function of the position of a control element in a control slot that is fixed relative to the main bearing, is either held in place or is subjected to a drive torque. | 2015-02-12 |
20150042124 | VEHICLE FRONT STRUCTURE - In a vehicle front structure, a spacer protruding outwardly in a vehicle width direction from a front end of a side rail portion of a suspension member is extended toward a vehicle-width outer side relative to a front side member. Accordingly, when a vehicle has a short overlap collision with a barrier, it is possible to disperse a collision load from the barrier to the suspension member via the spacer. Besides, since the side rail portion of the suspension member is placed on the vehicle-width outer side relative to the power unit, it is possible to disperse the collision load to a power-unit side via the suspension member. | 2015-02-12 |
20150042125 | VEHICLE BODY - A vehicle body includes a bottom sillboard, the inner and outer profile parts of which are joined together, as viewed in the vehicle transverse direction, at upper and lower flange connections, to which bottom sillboard a pillar base of a body pillar element is attached, which, in the event of a side collision is supported with a first support profile against the upper flange connection of the bottom sillboard, and with a second support profile against a sillboard outer wall between the two flange connections. According to the invention, a force transmission element is provided in the hollow space of the bottom sillboard. In the event of a side collision, the force transmission element provides an additional force path between the second support profile and a sillboard inner wall. | 2015-02-12 |
20150042126 | VEHICLE - A vehicle includes: a main frame having a plurality of members; and a reinforcing member that is made of a reinforced resin and that is disposed at a junction where three members out of the plurality of members intersect a point from three directions, or at a junction where one or two members intersect a point from any of three directions. | 2015-02-12 |
20150042127 | Vertical Sliding Window Assembly For A Vehicle - A vertical sliding window assembly can be coupled to a vehicle. The vertical sliding window assembly includes first and second fixed panels adapted to be fixed to the vehicle. The fixed panels each have a top edge and a bottom edge spaced from each other. A top cross-member is coupled to the first and second fixed panels adjacent the top edge. A bottom cross-member is spaced from the top cross-member and is coupled to the first and second fixed panels adjacent the bottom edge. A sliding panel has an interior surface and an exterior surface opposite the interior surface and is movable relative to the fixed panels. The top cross-member is disposed adjacent the exterior surface of the sliding panel and the bottom cross-member is disposed adjacent the interior surface of the sliding panel such that the exterior surface of the sliding panel is unobstructed by the bottom cross-member. | 2015-02-12 |
20150042128 | VEHICLE BODY FLOOR PANEL STRUCTURE AND METHOD FOR DESIGNING SAME - A floor panel comprises: an article storage portion formed to protrude downwardly at a position spaced apart from each of two frame members on vehicle widthwise opposite sides thereof; and a pair of right and left lateral coupling portions each provided between a respective one of the frame members and the article storage portion. A storage bottom of the article storage portion has an upwardly or downwardly convex curved surface, and a storage wall of the article storage portion is configured such that each of right and left upper ends thereof is located below a corresponding one of two joint sections between respective ones of the lateral coupling portions of the floor panel and respective ones of the frame members. At least one of the pair of lateral coupling portions is formed by a downwardly inclined planar or curved surface. | 2015-02-12 |
20150042129 | VEHICLE BODY HAVING REAR SIDE MEMBER - A vehicle body includes: rear side members disposed at both sides of the vehicle body; a rear cross member rear having both end portions fixed to the rear side members; a rear cross member front having both end portions fixed to the rear side members, and disposed in front of the rear cross member rear; and a rear cross panel having a lower surface that is supported on and joined to the rear side members, the rear cross member rear, and the rear cross member front. | 2015-02-12 |
20150042130 | ACCESS-OPTIMIZED MOBILE INFANT SUPPORT - An access-optimized infant support device comprising a lower support frame and a seat or resting portion supported on the lower support frame, whereby the lower support frame maintains the seat or resting portion at a height allowing a line-of-sight eye-contact interaction between an infant on the seat or resting portion and an adult seated at a standard dining table, and also allows close proximity between the infant on the seat or resting portion and an adult seated on a standard sofa. | 2015-02-12 |
20150042131 | ALL-IN-ONE ENTERTAINMENT CAR SEAT - An all-in-one entertainment car seat comprising a car seat, where the car seat includes a seat, a backrest, a base and a handle, and where the car seat supports a child user; a pair of side supports attached to the backrest, where the pair of side supports extend from the backrest to in front of the seat; a media device positioned between the pair of side supports in front of the child user seated in the car seat, where the media device includes a screen on a front face, and where the media device plays a plurality of media options; a power cord to power the media device, where the power cord plugs into a cigarette lighter socket; and a controller to control the plurality of media options. | 2015-02-12 |
20150042132 | SPORT SEATING SYSTEM AND METHOD - A transformable sporting chair system which can be transformed from a working seat for use in the outdoors, to a transportable configuration for carrying the chair to or from an outdoor location. The chair features a frame which can be nearly entirely disassembled and reassembled into the working or transport configuration. The chair includes a holding element for holding tools or equipment, such as a hunting bow. The chair may also be strapped to a tree using ratchet straps. | 2015-02-12 |
20150042133 | VEHICLE SEAT - Load imparted to a seat back frame is stably absorbed and efficiently absorbed. In a vehicle seat | 2015-02-12 |
20150042134 | VEHICLE SEAT - In a vehicle seat including a seat cushion and a seat back, the seat back includes: a seat back frame F | 2015-02-12 |
20150042135 | Chair with ball-casters - A chair is mounted on ball-casters. Each leg of the chair is mounted on a caster wheel that is surrounded by a ring of small metal balls, such as ball bearings, enabling the chair to roll freely without scuffing or scratching the floor or dulling the floor polish, and making it virtually impossible for the occupant to lean back in the chair with any stability. | 2015-02-12 |
20150042136 | VEHICLE OCCUPANT SUPPORT - The invention relates to device for providing a safety for passengers and to devices, providing the passenger comfort. There are disclosed variants of load limiter accomplishment for a restraint a passenger in a vehicle, which have a possibility to hold the preliminarily given force. The invention concerns a multi-passenger modular array of tiered passenger supports, having a several levels, means for attaching the modules, locking devices, attaching the modules to the vehicle floor, a drive mechanism for seats in the module, a mechanism for protecting the head of passenger, which is positioned on the seat. The means for providing the passenger comfort head are characterized by the position of steps in the modules, providing a sufficient space for free positioning the legs of the passenger in the upper and lower modules and in the zone of passage between rows. There are also disclosed the presence and position of the bins for storing packages, a construction of armrest and means for lighting, air conditioning, for information drop on the screen and for supplying an oxygen, in necessary. | 2015-02-12 |
20150042137 | PUZZLE SEATING - A seating assembly with a base, a seat and a back which have interlocking features, and a strap latch removeably securing the back to the base with a portion of the seat sandwiched therebetween. The strap latch comprises a strap affixed to one component, with a latch attached to its free end, and a catch member affixed to another component. The seat may also be configured to appear horizontal but to have a rearward incline when occupied, by affixing the seat webbing to a fixed forward member and a floating rear member, and attaching the floating member to a fixed rear member via straps, wherein the straps and the seat webbing have sufficient elasticity to allow the floating member to be depressed when a downward force is applied to the seat. | 2015-02-12 |
20150042138 | INNOVATIVE SITTING GROUP - A sitting group that can be used for sitting purposes, as well as advertisement media in gardens, green fields, shopping centers, etc. | 2015-02-12 |
20150042139 | CHAIR FRAME STRUCTURE AND METHOD FOR MAKING THE SAME - A chair frame structure and method for making the same that allows efficient assembly without dependence on welding, provides reliable strength, and allows production costs to be reduced. The chair frame structure includes a gas spring receiving base into which an end of a gas spring is inserted and abutted is joined to a seat support base of a main seat support unit. The gas spring receiving base is joined to the seat support base using blind rivets applied at a plurality of positions by the operation performed from outside. Since the gas spring receiving base is joined using blind rivets without reliance on welding, it is possible to achieve an efficient, low-cost seat structure that provides adequate strength with a simple structure. | 2015-02-12 |
20150042140 | LONGITUDINALLY ADJUSTABLE VEHICLE SEAT WITH A MEMORY DEVICE - In a longitudinally adjustable vehicle seat with a freely pivotable backrest which can be folded forward and with a memory device, the memory device has a stop rail with latching openings, and a locking element with a slider and pall connected pivotably thereto and a ramp which is arranged on the slider and has an upper region, with which a scanner of the memory device interacts, wherein the scanner is connected to a transmission arrangement for locking the backrest in an entry position, and the pall is prestressed in the locking direction by a spring. | 2015-02-12 |
20150042141 | RECLINE BOAT SEAT HINGE - The present invention involves a recline boat seat having a dual position hinge to allow the user to adjust the seat back position manually. | 2015-02-12 |
20150042142 | DEVICE FOR FIXING A HEADREST TO A VEHICLE SEAT AND VEHICLE SEAT HAVING A HEADREST - A device is provided for securing a head restraint to a seat of a vehicle, the head restraint having at least one, typically two, mounting rods which are pushed into associated receiving sleeves, the receiving sleeves being secured to the vehicle seat by connecting elements and the receiving sleeve having a connecting section which is connected, in particular welded, to the connecting element. The connecting section of the receiving sleeve and the connecting element are configured, in the area in which the connecting element is contacted by the connecting section, in such a way that, in the event of a displacement of the connecting element along the connecting section, the angle of the connecting element with respect to the receiving sleeve changes. As a result, a particularly flexibly usable device for securing a head restraint to a vehicle seat is provided. | 2015-02-12 |
20150042143 | HEAD SUPPORT - Head support ( | 2015-02-12 |
20150042144 | Matched Footrest Rack for Folding Seat - The present invention relates to a matched footrest rack for a folding seat, which comprises a pair of landing rods intersected and hinged together as well as a pair of support rods intersected and hinged together. The matched footrest rack for a folding seat is characterized in that one end of each of the two landing rods is hinged at two landing legs corresponding to a front vertical face of the folding seat. The two landing rods can be turned over towards the inner side or the outer side of the front vertical face of the folding seat synchronously with the help of a hinge point so as to form a folding or opening state. The footrest rack has the characteristics of being extended in the deployed position for support and compact when the footrest rack is folded. | 2015-02-12 |
20150042145 | METHOD AND APPARATUS FOR INTRODUCING OR SINKING CAVITIES IN ROCK - The invention relates to a method for sinking or introducing cavities in rock, wherein the face of the cavity ( | 2015-02-12 |
20150042146 | Earth Pressure Balance Shield Machine without Cutter Disk - An EPB shield machine without disc cutter, which includes a partition unit formed by a moveable partition member ( | 2015-02-12 |
20150042147 | WHEEL - A wheel comprising a hub and a tire. The hub has an outer tire receiving portion having a largest width smaller than a largest width of the tire. The hub and tire can also include a continuous interface surface. | 2015-02-12 |
20150042148 | DUAL TIRE SHIELD AND RUNFLAT - The Dual Tire Shield of the invention mounts between dual tires and helps to prevent debris from getting into the gap between dual tires and/or damaging the tires when it does so. In some embodiments it can also serve as a runflat for dual tires. Debris can become wedged between the sidewalls of dual tires that face each other, or “inner sidewalls” of such tires. The dual tire shield prevents debris from getting stuck between the inner sidewalls of the dual tires and thereby prevents flats caused by sidewall puncture or bead de-seating due to such debris. The device accomplishes this by: Blocking debris from entering the gap between duals and/or prevent debris from being wedged in the gap; keeping such debris from contact with one or both of the tires even if wedged therebetween; and/or ejecting debris from between the tires. Further, the dual tire shield may be made rigid enough and/or include rigid portions so as to act as a runflat in case a tire goes flat regardless of the reason. | 2015-02-12 |
20150042149 | VEHICLE WHEEL RIM COVER, VEHICLE WHEEL RIM AND COVER MOUNTING ARRANGEMENT - A vehicle wheel rim and cover mounting arrangement includes a vehicle wheel rim mounted on equiangularly spaced screw rods of a locating plate at one end of a vehicle wheel axle, a plurality of screw nuts respectively threaded onto the screw rods to lock the vehicle wheel rim to the locating plate, and a vehicle wheel rim cover including a hub, equiangularly spaced mounting through holes accommodating the screw nuts and a locating flange extended from an inner wall thereof around each mounting through hole and having longitudinal crevices and longitudinal flange walls alternatively arranged around the respective mounting through hole and a transverse hook portion located at a distal end of each longitudinal flange wall and forced into engagement with an annular flange of one respective screw nut. | 2015-02-12 |
20150042150 | AUTOMOBILE WHEEL - Each spoke portion includes spoke projecting threads on both sides thereof, and a reinforcing plate portion is formed so as to protrude from a side edge of each of the spoke projecting threads outward in a spoke widthwise direction. The reinforcing plate portion is formed continuously with an inter-spoke plate potion extended from a fitting portion of a disc flange portion to a wheel radially inner side, and forms an integral plate surface with the inter-spoke plate portion. With this configuration, it is possible to reduce imbalance of rigidity of the spoke portion in a radial direction, and to increase rigidity of an automobile wheel. | 2015-02-12 |
20150042151 | METHOD FOR CONTROLLING A BRAKE SYSTEM, BRAKE SYSTEM, AND USE - The invention relates to a method, wherein an electrically operated actuator of a vehicle brake system is controlled in accordance with a braking demand of a vehicle control system, such as occurs in electronic stability control. According to the invention, a supply voltage of the vehicle electrical system applied to the electrically operated actuator is increased if at least one specified condition is met. Thus, the pressure build-up by a hydraulic pump can e.g. be accelerated during emergency braking. | 2015-02-12 |
20150042152 | ENDLESS TRACK FOR TRACTION OF A VEHICLE - In some aspects, an endless track for traction of an off-road vehicle (e.g., an agricultural vehicle, an industrial vehicle, a construction vehicle, or a military vehicle) includes an elastomeric belt-shaped body having an inner surface for facing wheels of the vehicle and a ground-engaging outer surface. The endless track also includes elastomeric lugs, such as drive/guide lugs projecting from the inner surface and/or traction lugs projecting from the ground-engaging outer surface. The elastomeric lug may have a material defining an arrangement of zones of different materials (e.g., different elastomeric materials) to exhibit a desired variation of a material property (e.g., a modulus of elasticity) across the arrangement of zones of different materials. A zone of the elastomeric lug may have a dedicated function, such as a wear indicator zone. An elastomeric drive lug can include an uneven drive surface for engaging a drive member of a drive wheel. | 2015-02-12 |
20150042153 | DRIVE SPROCKET, DRIVE LUG CONFIGURATION AND TRACK DRIVE ARRANGEMENT FOR AN ENDLESS TRACK VEHICLE - A sprocket for a tracked vehicle. The sprocket has a plurality of sockets for engaging drive lugs on an inner surface of a track driven by the sprocket. The sprocket also including a support surface for engaging with an inner surface of the track and which is in rolling contact with the inner surface of the track. | 2015-02-12 |
20150042154 | POWER SUPPLY SYSTEM - A power supply system includes a fuel cell system having a fuel cell that is mounted on a vehicle, and a controller for controlling the fuel cell system. The controller performs control to operate the fuel cell by switching as appropriate between a driving mode in which the vehicle travels, and an external power supply mode for supplying electric power to an external load. In the driving mode, a first voltage is set as a high-potential avoiding voltage, and in the external power supply mode, a second voltage that is higher than the first voltage is set as the high-potential avoiding voltage. | 2015-02-12 |
20150042155 | DEVICE FOR SUPPLYING ELECTRICAL POWER TO AN AIRCRAFT ON THE GROUND - A device for supplying electrical power to an aircraft on the ground, including two electric generators driven by an auxiliary power unit. The first generator is connected by a connection/disconnection mechanism to an aircraft network and to an electric taxiing network, to supply either an AC voltage to the aircraft network when it is connected to the aircraft network, or an AC voltage or a power to the taxiing network when it is connected to the taxiing network. The second generator is connected by the connection/disconnection mechanism to the aircraft or taxiing networks to supply the AC voltage to one of those networks. | 2015-02-12 |
20150042156 | VEHICLE ELECTRIC POWER SUPPLY CONTROL SYSTEM AND VEHICLE - To restrain deterioration of fuel cells while preventing a battery from being overcharged, a fuel cell vehicle includes a motor for providing torque to wheels, a battery for storing electric power to provide the stored electric power to the motor, and a FC stack for generating electric power to provide the generated electric power to the motor and the battery. A battery charge level determining module determines a battery charge level of the battery, and a FET is configured to connect or disconnect the FC stack to the motor and the battery. A controller is configured to cause the FET to disconnect the FC stack from the motor and the battery and allow power generation by the FC stack when the determined battery charge level by the battery charge level determining module is greater than or equal to a first predetermined threshold. | 2015-02-12 |
20150042157 | SYSTEMS AND METHODS FOR POWERING ELECTRIC VEHICLES USING A SINGLE OR MULTIPLE POWER CELLS - Electric vehicles such as scooters can have a first operating mode in which energy is supplied by a single electrical energy storage device and a second operating mode in which energy is supplied by multiple electrical energy storage devices. A circuit element can be included in the circuit connecting the electrical energy storage devices to a prime mover such as a traction motor. The circuit element has a first, electrically conductive, state that couples only the single electrical energy storage device to a traction motor and a second, electrically non-conductive, state that couples the multiple electrical energy storage devices to the prime mover. The transition of the circuit element from the first state to the second state can occur by irreversibly fracturing the circuit element upon installation of multiple electrical energy storage devices or by a controller transitioning the circuit element from the first state to the second state. | 2015-02-12 |
20150042158 | Battery System, Motor Vehicle Comprising said Battery System, and Method for Producing a Ready Status for a Motor Vehicle Comprising said Battery System - A battery system comprises at least one battery module and a docking station on which the at least one battery module is arranged in a separately removable manner. Preferably, the docking station comprises supply and/or power connections for the battery system. | 2015-02-12 |
20150042159 | CONVERTER APPARATUS AND METHOD OF ELECTRIC VEHICLE - An integrated converter and method are provided that combine an onboard charger and a low voltage direct current converter. The integrated improves the charging efficiency of the battery of a vehicle and supplies the high density power to an electronic device load. The charging efficiency of the high voltage battery and electricity transmitting efficiency to the low voltage converter is improved using the integrated converter. Furthermore, the low voltage converter receives high density power since the low voltage converter is input with a substantially stable voltage from the integrated converter. | 2015-02-12 |
20150042160 | Electric Vehicle and Operation Method of Control Device in Electric Vehicle - An electric vehicle comprises a cylinder lock including an operation key which is movable by a user's operation between a driving position and a charging position provided at a position different from the driving position and an output unit for outputting information indicative of a position of the operation key; and a main controller permits driving control and inhibits charging control when the operation key is moved to the driving position; and the main controller permits the charging control and inhibits the driving control when the operation key is moved to the charging position. | 2015-02-12 |
20150042161 | Backup Store with Center Tap for Vehicle Onboard Power Supply System - A vehicle has a first partial onboard power supply system and a second partial onboard power supply system which is electrically connected with the first partial onboard power supply system at at least a first nodal point. The first partial onboard power supply system includes a first group of electric consumers and the second partial onboard power supply system includes a second group of electric consumers. The first partial onboard power supply system includes a starter, an onboard power supply system accumulator connected parallel to the starter and a first switch between the first group of consumers and the onboard power supply system accumulator. The second partial onboard power supply system includes a first direct-voltage controller, an electric support accumulator connected parallel to the second group of electric consumers at a second modal point, and an interface of the first direct-voltage controller connected with the second nodal point. The electric support accumulator has an electric center tap, and the center tap is connected with the first nodal point by way of a second switch. | 2015-02-12 |
20150042162 | INTEGRATED DRIVE MOTOR POWER INTERFACE - An integrated drive motor (IDM) power distribution architecture utilizes an IDM power interface module (IPIM) to create a control voltage that is distributed to all the IDMs in a network. This power distribution may be accomplished along a hybrid cable, for example, that includes both signal conductors and power conductors. The IPIM is capable of detecting short circuits and/or overload conditions and disabling the power supply to the IDMs. Additionally, a second power supply may be utilized in the IPIM such that when the power supply to the IDMs is deactivated, the IPIM may remain functional, for example, to report one or more fault conditions to the user. Additionally, this reporting of fault status may be accomplished via a user display integrated with or coupled to the IPIM. | 2015-02-12 |
20150042163 | METHOD OF DYNAMICALLY MANAGING ELECTRICAL POWER BETWEEN AN ELECTRICAL POWER SOURCE AND AN ELECTRICAL LOAD - Electrical power is dynamically managed among one or more power sources and one or more loads. A plurality of monitor nodes is connected to an input terminal connected to each source, and to an output terminal connected to each load. A plurality of electrical power storage cells is connected among the input and output terminals, each cell being capable of storing power from at least one of the sources and being capable of discharging stored power to at least one of the loads. A plurality of controllable switches is connected to the cells. A programmed controller dynamically monitors operating conditions at the monitor nodes during operation of each source and each load, and selectively dynamically controls the switches to interconnect the cells in different circuit topologies in response to the monitored operating conditions. | 2015-02-12 |
20150042164 | EXTERNAL BATTERY AND DRIVING METHOD THEREOF - An external battery and a driving method thereof are disclosed. In one aspect, the external battery includes a battery, a charging unit, a detecting unit and a main controller unit (MCU). The charging unit generates a charging current using external power supplied from an external charger to an input stage, and provides the charging current to the battery or to an external device. The detecting unit detects whether the external charger and the external device are both coupled to the external battery. The MCU controls the charging current to be provided to the external device, when the external charger and the external device are both coupled to the external battery. Accordingly, when the external charger and the external device are both coupled to the external battery, the external device can be directly charged using the charging current applied from the external charger. | 2015-02-12 |
20150042165 | POWER MANAGEMENT CIRCUIT - A power management circuit includes a system connector, first and second power connectors, and a control chip. The system connector is used to connect a main server of a server system. The first power connector is used to connect a first power source and the second power connector is used to connect a second power source. The control chip is coupled to the system connector, the first power connector, and the second power connector. The control chip converts signals from the main server into control signals to the first and second power sources. The control chip processes signals from the first and second power sources and outputs the processed signals to the main server. | 2015-02-12 |
20150042166 | POWER CONVERSION DEVICE - A power conversion device able to supply a constant load voltage even when the voltage of a 3-phase alternating current power supply fluctuates. A series circuit formed of switching element Q | 2015-02-12 |
20150042167 | WIRELESS POWER TRANSMISSION METHOD AND SYSTEM FOR PREVENTING FREQUENCY INTERFERENCE - A wireless power transmission method and system for prevention frequency interference is provided to prevent frequency interference and collision between a wireless power transmitter and other devices which use a frequency adjacent to frequency band of the power signal transmitting from the wireless power transmitter. The wireless power transmission method includes outputting a using signal upon use of a wireless device and operating the wireless power transmitter based on whether the using signal is transmitted. | 2015-02-12 |
20150042168 | SYSTEMS, METHODS, AND APPARATUS RELATED TO DETECTING AND IDENTIFYING ELECTRIC VEHICLE AND CHARGING STATION - Systems, methods, and apparatus are disclosed for communicating between a charging station and an electric vehicle. In one aspect, a method of pairing a charging station with an electric vehicle is provided, including providing wireless power via a magnetic field having a first intensity level that is sufficient to charge or power the electric vehicle, providing an information signal via the magnetic field when the magnetic field is set at a second intensity level that is lower than the first intensity level, the information signal uniquely identifying the charging station from a plurality of charging stations, communicating with the electric vehicle via a communication link that is different from the magnetic field, communicating comprising communicating with the electric vehicle parking guidance information to the location of the charging station, and establishing the communication link based at least in part on the information signal provided via the magnetic field. | 2015-02-12 |
20150042169 | WIRELESS POWER TRANSMISSION METHOD AND APPARATUS FOR STABLY TRANSMITTING POWER TO PLURALITY OF WIRELESS POWER RECEPTION APPARATUSES - A wireless power transmission apparatus includes a plurality of transmission (TX) resonators configured to resonate with at least one reception (RX) resonator, and wirelessly transmit power to the at least one RX resonator; and a frequency controller configured to control the input frequency so that power is stably supplied to the at least one RX resonator. | 2015-02-12 |
20150042170 | POWER RECEPTION DEVICE AND ELECTRONIC APPARATUS - A power reception device includes a power reception antenna, a rectifier circuit, a communication section, a switch and a switch control section. The rectifier circuit converts electric power received by the power reception antenna into direct current voltage. The communication section communicates via the power reception antenna. The switch is connected between the power reception antenna and the communication section. The switch can transition between a conductive state where the communication section is electrically connected to the power reception antenna and a cut-off state where the communication section is electrically disconnected from the power reception antenna. The switch control section performs transition of the switch into the cut-off state when the direct current voltage exceeds a first threshold. The switch control section performs transition of the switch into the conductive state when the direct current voltage falls below a second threshold different from the first threshold. | 2015-02-12 |
20150042171 | NON-CONTACT POWER TRANSMISSION DEVICE DRIVE METHOD AND NON-CONTACT POWER TRANSMISSION DEVICE - A primary coil (L | 2015-02-12 |
20150042172 | System for Wireless Distribution of Power - A wireless power transmission system comprising a transmitting inverted Tesla Coil or Magnifier connected to the ground by its high voltage terminal using a capacitive earth connection and transmitting power through the ground to a subsequent receiving Tesla Coil or Magnifier being well earthed through a capacitive earth connection or conventional earth with the distance between the two earth connections of the transmitter and receiver plus the length of the coils in the transmitter and receiver forming a tuned length and the system thus composed being operated at a frequency that is an harmonic or close to an harmonic of the tuned length thus established. | 2015-02-12 |
20150042173 | METHOD AND APPARATUS FOR WIRELESS POWER TRANSMISSION FOR EFFICENT POWER DISTRIBUTION - A wireless power transmission apparatus includes a communicator configured to receive information associated with a reference power of a wireless power reception apparatus and information associated with a power measured at an input terminal of a direct current-to-direct current (DC/DC) converter of the wireless power reception apparatus, a controller configured to control an output power based on the information associated with the reference power and the information associated with the power measured, and a source resonator configured to transmit the output power to the wireless power reception apparatus by resonating with a target resonator. | 2015-02-12 |
20150042174 | APPARATUS AND METHOD FOR WIRELESSLY TRANSMITTING ENERGY - Method for wirelessly transmitting energy, in which case energy is wirelessly transmitted from a primary device ( | 2015-02-12 |
20150042175 | Power Supply Device For A Fixed Power Socket - A power supply device includes a wireless module, a controlling module, and a connection unit that are connected in series. The power supply device further includes a power supply unit and a power input end. The wireless module includes a wireless transmitting/receiving unit for receiving a remote control signal and a microprocessing unit for converting the remote control signal into an enabling signal. The controlling module includes an enabling unit controlling ON/OFF of power to the connection unit according to the enabling signal. The power input end is connected to a power supply line and supplies electricity to the power supply unit and the enabling unit of the controlling module. The power supply unit is electrically connected to the wireless module, the controlling module, and the connection unit. The connection unit is connected to the monitoring unit and then connected to a power output structure of a power supply apparatus. | 2015-02-12 |
20150042176 | MULTI-FUNCTIONAL DIRECT CURRENT ICE MELTING AUTOMATIC SWITCHING CIRCUIT AND SWITCHING METHOD THEREOF - A multi-functional automatic switching circuit for direct current ice melting and a switching method thereof are provided. The automatic switching circuit comprises at least one sub-switching circuit. The sub-switching circuit comprises a six-pulse current converter (R) with no saturable reactor, six reactors (L | 2015-02-12 |
20150042177 | Semiconductor Device, Electronic Circuit and Method for Switching High Voltages - Disclosed is a semiconductor device, an electronic circuit, and a method. The semiconductor device includes a semiconductor body; at least one transistor cell including a source region, a drift region, a body region separating the source region from the drift region, and a drain region in the semiconductor body, and a gate electrode dielectrically insulated from the body region by a gate dielectric; a source node connected to the source region and the body region; a contact node spaced apart from the body region and the drain region and electrically connected to the drain region; and a rectifier element formed between the contact node and the source node. | 2015-02-12 |
20150042178 | STANDBY ELECTRIC POWER CUTOFF APPARATUS FOR ELECTRONIC PRODUCT - A standby electric power cutoff apparatus for an electronic product is disclosed. A power supply/cutoff unit ( | 2015-02-12 |
20150042179 | REMOTE CONTROL CIRCUIT - A remote control circuit includes a rectifying filter circuit coupled to an alternating current (AC) power source, a power supply module connected to the rectifying filter circuit; a leakage energy collecting circuit connected to the rectifying filter circuit; a remote control signal receiving circuit connected to the leakage energy collecting circuit; and a switch circuit connected to the remote control signal receiving circuit and the power supply module. When the remote control signal receiving circuit receives a remote power on signal, the remote control signal receiving circuit outputs a first signal to the switch circuit, and the switch circuit switches on the power supply module. When the remote control signal receiving circuit receives a remote power off signal, the remote control signal receiving circuit outputs a second signal to the switch circuit, the switch circuit switches off the power supply module. | 2015-02-12 |
20150042180 | INSULATOR, STATOR ASSEMBLY, ROTATING ELECTRICAL MACHINE, AND CONNECTION BOARD - An insulator to be attached to a laminated core of a rotating electrical machine includes a frame-shaped body which surrounds the laminated core and around which a coil wire is wound, and first and second flanges provided at both open sides of the body. The second flange has a first recess that extends toward the body. | 2015-02-12 |