| 09th week of 2009 patent applcation highlights part 17 |
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| 20090051178 | Vehicle bumper protector - A protector for the rear bumper of a towing vehicle with a hitch ball to prevent damage caused by the concave coupling receiver on a trailer tongue consisting of a resilient panel notched for placement on the draw bar of a towing hitch mechanism. The panel will be provided with notches to fit various classes of towing mechanism as well as an opening for removing and handling the protector. | 2009-02-26 |
| 20090051179 | Chopstick with disposable sleeve - A new chopstick with disposable sleeve is invented. This invention is better than the conventional disposable chopsticks, and it can save trees for the environment. This invention consists of a stick and a disposable sleeve. The sleeve can be removably installed on the tip portion of the stick. Special designs on the sleeve and the stick are provided for easy installation, securing, and removal of the sleeve. The sleeve also has the texture on its surface to help grip the slippery food. | 2009-02-26 |
| 20090051180 | SNOW REMOVAL TOOL - A manual snow removal tool used for the pushing and pulling of snow. The configuration of the tool allows the user to move snow by pushing the snow using a pushing blade or by pulling the snow using a pulling blade depending on the orientation of the snow removal tool. The snow removal tool may also incorporate fulcrum skids to allow the tool to remove snow more easily from rough surfaces. The fulcrum skids allow the user to raise and lower the scraping edge of the snow plow over the surface being scraped. The fulcrum skids move more easily across rough surfaces than the scraping edge of a regular plow or shovel. The snow removal tool may also have non-abrasive ends attached to the pushing and pulling blades so that it may be used on sensitive surfaces such as the painted finish on an automobile. | 2009-02-26 |
| 20090051181 | HEAVY-DUTY ROUNDSLING - The invention relates to a heavy-duty roundsling, which comprises an endless load-bearing core containing multiple turns of a strand material comprising high-performance fibres, and a protective cover made from interlaced strands comprising high-performance fibres, and wherein the mass ratio of high-performance fibres in the core to high-performance fibres in the cover is from 0.15 to 2.0. Said roundsling shows an advantageous combination of properties, like high strength, low weight, and high durability; enabling a higher number of lifting operations than known metal or synthetic slings, especially of heavy goods with e.g. sharp edges. | 2009-02-26 |
| 20090051182 | RAILROAD WHEEL STEELS HAVING IMPROVED RESISTANCE TO ROLLING CONTACT FATIGUE - Steels having a pearlitic structure and containing 0.65 to 0.80 weight percent carbon, 0.90 to 1.10 weight percent silicon, 0.85 to 1.15 weight percent manganese, 0.001 to 0.030 weight percent phosphorus, 0.009 to 0.013 weight percent niobium, 0.05 to 0.15 nickel, 0.20 to 0.30 weight percent molybdenum, 0.10 to 0.30 weight percent vanadium and 0.005 to 0.040 weight percent sulfur with the remainder of said steel being iron and incidental impurities, can be used to make railway wheels that are particularly resistant to rolling contact fatigue and, hence, shelling. | 2009-02-26 |
| 20090051183 | Vehicle Ditch Molding - A vehicle ditch molding for insertion and retention in a recess, such as a roof ditch, formed between a first vehicle body panel and a second vehicle body panel is disclosed. The vehicle ditch molding may include a head extending outward from a ditch molding centerline and configured to cover an opening to the recess, and a stem extending from the head along the ditch molding centerline and configured to be narrower than the opening to the recess. Also, the vehicle ditch molding may include a pair of wings extending outward from the stem, with each of the wings having an upper surface facing the head and a lower surface, with each having a wing lower notch extending into the wing lower surface defining an inner living hinge extending between the respective wing lower notch and the corresponding upper surface. | 2009-02-26 |
| 20090051184 | Stretchers - A stretcher ( | 2009-02-26 |
| 20090051185 | Truck bed enclosure - A positionable truck bed enclosure may be mounted on the gunwales of a pickup truck. The enclosure may comprise side panels mountable on the gunwales and a top hinged along one edge and mounted between the side panels. The top may be hinged intermediate its ends to form first and second sections, and control arms connected to the second section may be used to control the position of the lower edge of the second section as the top is raised and lowered. | 2009-02-26 |
| 20090051186 | AUTOMOTIVE DOOR TRIM MAP POCKET UMBRELLA HOLDER - An automotive door comprising a door trim member ( | 2009-02-26 |
| 20090051187 | ROLLER-BLIND SYSTEM WITH DAMPENED FINAL POSITION - The invention relates to a roller-blind system especially for the trunk cover of a vehicle. Said roller-blind system comprises a roller-blind material which is wound onto a winding shaft ( | 2009-02-26 |
| 20090051188 | STOWABLE CHILD SEAT FOR AUTOMOTIVE VEHICLES - A child seat mount assembly, a seat for mounting a child seat, and a passenger vehicle having a stowable child seat are provided. A seat back is connected to the body for closing an access opening to a storage compartment and seating an occupant in an upright position, and for opening the access opening in a collapsed position. A child seat mounting plate is connected to the seat back such that the mounting plate and child seat extend into the storage compartment in the upright position of the seat back, and such that the child seat is in a seating position in the collapsed position of the seat back. A method is provided for converting a vehicle seat for receiving and storing a child seat in the storage compartment, and for deploying a child seat in the collapsed position of the seat back. | 2009-02-26 |
| 20090051189 | Covering Configuration - A covering configuration has a loading space covering and is arranged behind a vehicle seat in a motor vehicle. The loading space covering extends in a transverse direction of the vehicle and is held at its longitudinal ends in corresponding receptacles on the vehicle. It important that the receptacle on the driver side is configured such that the one longitudinal end of the loading space covering can be inserted horizontally while a receptacle on the passenger side is configured in such a manner that the other longitudinal end of the loading space covering can be pivoted counter to the direction of travel of the motor vehicle into the receptacle and can be latched therein, or vice versa. In this case, the receptacles on the driver and passenger sides are configured and arranged such that installation of the loading space covering is possible from a passenger compartment. | 2009-02-26 |
| 20090051190 | ADJUSTING MECHANISM OF A SOFT TOP COMPARTMENT COVER OF A CONVERTIBLE - The invention relates to an adjusting mechanism of a movable component, particularly a soft top compartment cover of a convertible, which is movably mounted by means of at least one control arm ( | 2009-02-26 |
| 20090051191 | METHOD FOR MANUFACTURING A DOOR UPPER MODULE FOR A WINDOW PANEL OF A VEHICLE, AND SUCH A MODULE - The present invention relates to a method of manufacturing an opening leaf upper module intended to be mounted at the periphery of a glass panel of a vehicle, and to an opening leaf upper module of this type particularly comprising a rigid frame and a flexible weather strip. | 2009-02-26 |
| 20090051192 | POWER DOOR FOR A PASSENGER VEHICLE - In one embodiment, an automotive vehicle is disclosed having a vehicle body with a first pillar, a second pillar, a roof member and a floor member defining a door opening therebetween. A lateral side entry door is pivotally connected to the vehicle body for enclosing the door opening. The side entry door moves along an operating path having a closed position and an open position. The vehicle has a motor and a lead screw mounted in the side entry door and connected to the motor to be driven by the motor. The vehicle has a link connected to the lead screw and connected to the vehicle body adjacent to the door opening. The motor drives the lead screw to translate the link to open and close the side entry door. | 2009-02-26 |
| 20090051193 | WINDOW REGULATOR SYSTEM FOR A VEHICLE DOOR ASSEMBLY - A window regulator system for a vehicle door module includes at least one guide rib integrally formed with the vehicle door module. A slider is at least partially received on the guide rib. | 2009-02-26 |
| 20090051194 | VEHICLE UNGUIDED FOUR-BAR REAR DOOR ARTICULATING AND SLIDING MECHANISM - A vehicle rear door articulating and sliding mechanism including an articulating hinge assembly having a hinge arm pivotally mounted to a vehicle C-pillar at one end thereof, and a vehicle rear door pivotally and slidably mounted to the hinge arm at an opposite end of the hinge arm. A guide track may be mounted to the rear door, and a slide block may be pivotally mounted to the hinge arm and slidably attached to the guide track. The hinge arm may be disposed at first and second angular positions relative to the guide track when the rear door is respectively disposed in closed and opened positions, and the slide block may be disposed at first and second positions along a length of the guide track when the rear door is respectively disposed in the closed and opened positions, to thus provide articulating and sliding movement of the rear door. | 2009-02-26 |
| 20090051195 | CARGO ACCESS AND RETENTION SYSTEM FOR A PASSENGER VEHICLE - An improved access and retention system for sedans includes a protective cover for safeguarding a lower peripheral region of a rear cargo region while loading, unloading, and transporting cargo. The protective cover can conveniently and remotely stow within the cargo region. An integral tie-down assembly, exposed by deploying the protective cover, secures cargo loaded in the rear cargo region and cargo placed along the protective cover. The system also includes a double hinging rear closure member which has a rear facing portion which can be locked in open and closed positions. Arranging the rear facing portion in the open position is particularly advantageous for hauling oversized cargo articles which may extend from the rear of the vehicle. | 2009-02-26 |
| 20090051196 | SHEET HEATING ELEMENT AND SEAT MAKING USE OF THE SAME - The seating element has an electrically insulative substrate, a pair of electrodes disposed on the substrate, and a polymer resistor electrically connected to the electrodes. The polymer resistor includes resin composition cross-linked via one of oxygen atom and nitrogen atom, and at least one of fibrous conductor and flake-like conductor mixed in the resin composition. | 2009-02-26 |
| 20090051197 | Air Supply Device for a Vehicle Seat of a Motor Vehicle - An air supply device for a vehicle seat, in particular of a convertible, and a method for adjusting an airflow of an air supply device of this type are provided. In the air supply device and the method with the aid of a Peltier element which is provided in an air duct of the air supply device, the temperature of the airflow can be adjusted as a function of diverse parameters. For this purpose, the flow of air is conducted either over a heating surface or a cooling surface of the Peltier element. | 2009-02-26 |
| 20090051198 | Occupant weight detecting device - A occupant weight detecting device detects the weight of an occupant setting on a vehicle seat assembly and includes a pivot support mechanism for supporting the vehicle seat assembly for pivotal movement about a horizontally extending shaft relative to a seat fixing portion in a vehicle; an elastic force applying mechanism for applying a biasing force to the vehicle seat assembly to enable the latter to pivot an angle, proportional to a load imposed on the vehicle seat assembly, relative to the seat fixing portion; a pivot angle detecting mechanism for detecting an angle of pivot of the vehicle seat assembly relative to the seat fixing portion; and a pivot restricting mechanism for defining a pivotal range over which the vehicle seat assembly can pivot relative to the seat fixing portion. | 2009-02-26 |
| 20090051199 | BACK SUPPORT FOR A CHAIR - There is described a back support for a chair. The back support comprises a body for receiving a back of a user when the user is in a seated position on said chair. The body has one or more shape adaptive members capable of adapting their shape in response to pressure applied by the back of the user when the user is in a said seated position. The one or more shape adaptive members are positioned proximal the user's vertebral column when the user is in the seated position. | 2009-02-26 |
| 20090051200 | Regulating Device for a Lateral Part of a Seat and Method for Producing a Lateral Part - For the height adjustment of a side cheek ( | 2009-02-26 |
| 20090051201 | Sleep Over Recliner Chair - This invention is related to a sleep over recliner chair having a footrest mechanism and a recliner mechanism that operate independently of one another. The sleep over recliner chair includes a footrest, a seat, back, and a pair of spaced apart armrests. Further, the sleep over recliner chair includes a base, a reverse tilt mechanism coupled with the base, and a linkage mechanism coupled with the reverse tilt mechanism. The linkage mechanism includes a recliner mechanism and a footrest mechanism. The footrest mechanism is adapted to move between a first, closed position and a second, open position. The recliner mechanism is adapted to move between a first, upright position and a second, fully reclined position. Further, the footrest and recliner mechanisms operate independently of one another. | 2009-02-26 |
| 20090051202 | OPERATION LEVER ARRANGEMENT STRUCTURE OF VEHICLE SEAT - The present invention relates to an operation lever arrangement structure of a vehicle seat. The seat is provided with a tilt down operation lever and a walk-in operation lever. These operation levers are disposed on a side surface portion of a shoulder portion of a seat back, so as to be in a condition in which the operation levers are laterally aligned with each other along a widthwise direction of the seat back, and are rotatably supported by a rotational shaft positioned parallel to a connection shaft so as to be rotated in the same direction as a rotating direction of the seat back. When the operation levers are rotated in a forwardly tilting direction of the seat back, the seat back can be tilted down forwardly. An end portion as an operating portion of the walk-in operation lever disposed on an inner side is shaped to have an extended portion that is extended to an upper surface position of the tilt down operation lever disposed on an outer side. | 2009-02-26 |
| 20090051203 | Adjustment Fitting - The invention relates to an adjustment fitting for a vehicle seat. The adjustment fitting includes a first fitting part and a second fitting part connected by a wobble mechanism. The wobble mechanism includes a central wheel that is rotatable about a central axis and is connected to the first fitting part. A revolving wheel is arranged in the interior of the central wheel eccentrically with respect to the central axis and is connected to the second fitting part. The central wheel and the revolving wheel form, with respect to each other, an eccentric receiving space in which a first eccentric and a second eccentric are arranged rotatably in relation to each other. The revolving wheel engages in a play-free manner in the central wheel and with a transmission element that is rotatable about the central axis. | 2009-02-26 |
| 20090051204 | HEADREST FOR AN OFFICE CHAIR - “A headrest for an office chair includes a headrest body, two connecting blocks, a support frame and a hook. The support frame has two L-shaped hooks in an intermediate portion, and the headrest can be assembled with a backrest of an office chair by a hook and L-shaped hooks of the support frame to enable the headrest being assembled with any office chair easily. Moreover, the headrest body can be adjusted in its height and angle to be usable by users of different physical heights.” | 2009-02-26 |
| 20090051205 | Foldable inflatable furniture - An inflatable item has a body. The body has a chamber therein, and defines an outer edge. An inlet is provided on the body and communicates with the chamber. A groove is cut from the outer edge of the body and extends for a depth into the body. A fold line extends from the outer edge to a portion of the groove. | 2009-02-26 |
| 20090051206 | VEHICLE SEAT AND VEHICLE SEAT EVALUATION METHOD - A vehicle seat allowing to improve a vibration absorption characteristic, securing a stable seating posture, having high vehicle operability, and allowing to alleviate fatigue due to long time seating. In a seat cushion of a vehicle seat, a first human body support portion having a center at a position corresponding to a substantially center between the pair of ischial tuberosities of a human body, and a second human body support portion corresponding to the vicinities of femoral bases of a human body and having a center at a position located forward at a horizontal distance of 100 mm along a longitudinally center line of the seat cushion from the first human body support portion are regarded respectively as spring elements, and static spring constants and dynamic spring constants thereof are set to a predetermined relationship. Thus, stability and vibration absorbency during static seating are improved. | 2009-02-26 |
| 20090051207 | THREE-DIMENSIONAL UNFILLED FURNITURE - One aspect is a furniture piece configured for seating. The furniture piece includes first and second contours and a spreader mechanism coupled between the first and second contours. A three-dimensional cover envelope having panels in each of three-dimensions is configured over the first and second contours and the spreader mechanism thereby surrounding the contours and spreader mechanism. The cover envelope is tensioned in each panel creating a simulated cushion. | 2009-02-26 |
| 20090051208 | Leaf Spring Track Latch - A seat track assembly is provided for mounting a seat to a vehicle floor A fixed track is mounted to the floor and a movable track is fixedly secured to the seat and slidably coupled to the fixed track. A latch is operatively coupled to the movable track for selectively engaging the fixed track. A towel bar is operatively coupled to the latch for actuating the latch between a locked position coupled with the fixed track to prevent sliding movement between the fixed and movable tracks and an unlocked position decoupled from the fixed track to allow sliding movement between the fixed and movable tracks. A leaf spring extending between the movable track and the latch biases the latch into the locked position and permits resilient movement of the latch along a linear path between the locked and unlocked positions in response to pivotal movement of the towel bar. | 2009-02-26 |
| 20090051209 | Conveyor trailer - The invention comprises a dump trailer for dispensing materials onto receiving objects from different heights comprising a box and main frame with the box tiltable to raise one end of the box at an angle to the main frame. The box has a first and second conveyor with the first conveyor powered to travel along the bottom of the box towards the one end of the box to convey material in the box towards the one end of the box when the box is tiltable at an angle. The second conveyor is raisable with the box at the one end of the box with means to maintain the second conveyor parallel to the main frame and generally parallel to the ground. | 2009-02-26 |
| 20090051210 | Construction Machine, in Particular Road Milling Machine, Recycler or Stabilizer, and Drive Train for Construction Machines of This Type - A construction machine, in particular road milling machine, recycler or stabilizer, with a machine frame ( | 2009-02-26 |
| 20090051211 | Thick Pointed Superhard Material - In one aspect of the invention, a high impact resistant tool having a superhard bonded to a cemented metal carbide substrate at a non-planar interface. The superhard material has a substantially pointed geometry with a sharp apex having 0.050 to 0.125 inch radius. The superhard material also has a 0.100 to 0.500 inch thickness from the apex to the non-planar interface. | 2009-02-26 |
| 20090051212 | REDUCED VOLUME CUTTING TIP AND CUTTER BIT ASSEMBLY INCORPORATING SAME - A cutting bit includes a body having a head and a shank, a cutting tip attached to a front surface of the head, the cutting tip including a base portion, an upper portion and a tip portion, and a cavity extending into an interior of the cutting tip a distance from a bottom surface of the base portion. The distance the cavity extends into the interior is such that a bottom of the cavity is axially closer to the tip portion than at least a portion of a skirt separating the base portion and the upper portion. The cutting tip is attached by both a mechanical connection and a joining process. An example of a mechanical connection is a post on the front surface of the head of the body inserted into the cavity of the cutting tip. A cutting tip per se, a cutting bit on a mining machine and a method of manufacturing of a cutting bit are also disclosed. | 2009-02-26 |
| 20090051213 | SAFETY TIRE AND HOLLOW RING BODY - It is to solve problems in a safety tire in which hollow particles also referred to as the foamable compositions are filled in the hollow ring-shaped partition wall and to provide a safety tire having a partition wall structure capable of sufficiently developing the function of the hollow particles. | 2009-02-26 |
| 20090051214 | VEHICLE WHEEL END ASSEMBLIES AND METHODS OF ASSEMBLY THEREOF - A wheel end assembly for a vehicle includes an axle tube and a housing secured to the end of the axle tube. A hub includes a drive flange located beyond the housing and a spindle projecting from the drive flange into the housing. The hub spindle has a substantially solid body with drive splines about an external surface of the spindle. Rolling elements are located between the hub spindle and the housing for enabling the hub to rotate about an axis. An axle shaft is positioned within the axle tube and includes splines that are coupled to the external drive splines of the hub. | 2009-02-26 |
| 20090051215 | METHOD FOR OPERATING A BRAKE SYSTEM FOR MOTOR VEHICLES - The invention relates to a method for operating a braking system for motor vehicles with electrically actuated hydraulic valves, the coils of which are powered up, at least in phases, with currents which modify the currentless state of the hydraulic valves, in order to heat the hydraulic fluid present in the system. The hydraulic fluid is heated via a heating profile which, in accordance with the hydraulic fluid temperature, activates the heating phase of the hydraulic fluid. The heating profile consists of a first heating phase and, subsequent thereto, a second heating phase. During the first heating phase, the coils are powered up in such a way that the coil temperature at the end of the first heating phase corresponds to a pre-defined temperature value of the coil which is at least approximately maintained during the second heating phase when powering up the coils. | 2009-02-26 |
| 20090051216 | WHEEL BRAKE/DRIVE FORCE CONTROL DEVICE - An object of the present invention is to achieve a braking-driving force and a yaw moment required for a vehicle to a possible extent within a range of braking-driving forces which the front and rear wheels can generate, when a target braking-driving force and a target yaw moment of the vehicle cannot be achieved by means of braking-driving forces that can be generated by the individual wheels. A target braking-driving force Fvn and a target yaw moment Mvn of the entire vehicle are calculated, and when the target braking-driving force Fvn and the target yaw moment Mvn cannot be achieved by means of the braking-driving forces of the front wheels, a target braking-driving force Fvft and a target yaw moment Mvft of the front wheels are adjusted such that the magnitudes of the braking-driving force and yaw moment of the vehicle produced by means of the braking-driving forces of the front wheels become the maximum at a ratio between Fvn and Mvn. A target braking-driving force Fvrt and a target yaw moment Mvrt of the rear wheels are calculated on the basis of Fvn, Mvn, Fvft, and Mvft, and similar adjustment is performed for them when necessarily. | 2009-02-26 |
| 20090051217 | SIDEKICK VEHICLE TRACK - An endless track for use with a vehicle, including a primary track section and at least one paddle is provided. The primary track section includes an upper surface, a lower surface, a first outer side and a second outer side. The paddle includes a first end and a second end, where the first end is operatively connected to the primary track section adjacent one of the sides. The paddle is non-perpendicular with respect to the primary track section such that the second end of the paddle is positioned outwardly away from the primary track section. | 2009-02-26 |
| 20090051218 | Traction Enhancement Device - An enhanced traction device for use with a vehicle having dual tandem wheels includes a series of generally parallel track pads, each track pad having an alignment portion and a traction portion defining first and second ends. Each traction portion includes an inner surface for contacting the vehicle wheels and an outer surface for contacting ground. Each alignment portion extends away from a respective traction portion outer surface and is configured to pass between the dual wheels. The alignment portions maintain proper positioning of the track pads upon the dual tandem wheels of the vehicle. The traction device further includes a first chain coupled to each respective track pad first end for maintaining a predetermined spacing between said track pad first ends. Similarly, the traction device includes a second chain coupled to each track pad second end for maintaining a predetermined spacing between the track pad second ends. | 2009-02-26 |
| 20090051219 | INTEGRATED ELECTRICAL POWER EXTRACTION FOR AIRCRAFT ENGINES - An aircraft power system includes an aircraft engine having a plurality of engine spools, a plurality of AC generators driven by at least one spool, wherein each AC generator is independently operational to supply AC power to a respective AC power bus or a respective power electronics module, and at least one generator driven by a different engine spool, wherein the at least one generator is operational to supply additional AC power to each AC power bus in synchronization with each respective AC generator, or to supply additional AC power to each power electronics module in parallel with the AC power delivered to each power electronics module by the plurality of AC generators. The power electronics module(s) are operational to selectively provide either AC or DC power to desired distribution buses. Each AC generator and the at least one generator may be responsive to commands from an electrical power extraction (EPX) controller. At least one generator may be directly driven to provide variable frequency power. | 2009-02-26 |
| 20090051220 | POLYPHASE POWER DISTRIBUTION AND MONITORING APPARATUS - A polyphase power distribution and monitoring apparatus having sets of outputs for each phase of power and monitors for each phase of power disposed in the housing. Each monitor provides a visible display of current for an associated phase of power and an audible alarm for each phase of power if the current exceeds a predetermined value or falls below a predetermined value. In three-phase wye power systems, the apparatus preferably includes a neutral line monitor, including a neutral line current display and audio alarm, for the neutral line of the wye power circuit. The apparatus preferably is lightweight, elongated, portable, and mountable to the side of an electronic equipment rack. It may also include additional power monitoring systems such as network power monitoring tools for remotely monitoring the apparatus. | 2009-02-26 |
| 20090051221 | Direct current voltage conversion circuit - A DC voltage conversion circuit ( | 2009-02-26 |
| 20090051222 | Method And System For Providing Electrical Power To A Wind Turbine System - A method and system for providing backup electrical power to at least one wind turbine is provided. The method may include monitoring a first power system. The method may also include enabling a second power system when the first power system may no longer provide sufficient electrical power to the wind turbine. The method may also disable the second power system when the first power system can again provide sufficient electrical power to the wind turbine. | 2009-02-26 |
| 20090051223 | METHOD OF CONTROLLING BATTERY POWER, POWER CONTROL APPARATUS, AND PORTABLE DEVICE USING THE SAME - A method for controlling batteries, a power control apparatus, and a portable device using the same are provided. Based on a connection status of a main battery and an auxiliary battery and the relative magnitudes of voltage of the main battery and the auxiliary battery, supplying of electric power from the main battery or an integrated power source integrating the main battery voltage with the auxiliary battery voltage, recharging of the main battery and the auxiliary battery respectively or simultaneously, and the connection between the main battery and the auxiliary battery when the portable device is turned off are controlled so that electric power of the portable device using a plurality of batteries can be effectively supplied. | 2009-02-26 |
| 20090051224 | INCREASING THE Q FACTOR OF A RESONATOR - A wireless powering and charging system is described. The antennas can be high q loop antennas. The antennas can use coupling between a first part and a second part. | 2009-02-26 |
| 20090051225 | GATE DRIVING SCHEME FOR DEPLETION MODE DEVICES IN BUCK CONVERTERS - A circuit for driving a switching stage including control and sync switches series connected at a switching node, at least one of the control and sync switches being a normal ON depletion mode device, the circuit comprising a gate driver including first and second switching stages for generating gate drive signals for the sync and control switches, respectively, the first switching stage having a first driver output node and the second switching stage having a second driver output node, a signal from the first node driving the sync switch and a signal from the second node driving the control switch and a circuit connected to the first and second switching stages, the circuit including a first circuit providing a first voltage source, the first circuit being coupled to the first switching stage and to the sync switch, a first bias voltage from the first voltage source being switched by the first switching stage, the first switching stage having a first state wherein the sync switch is on, and a second state wherein the first bias voltage is switched to the gate of the sync switch to turn the sync switch off and a second circuit including a first energy storage device for charging with a second bias voltage, the second switching circuit having a first state, wherein the control switch is on when the sync switch is off and having a second state wherein the control switch is switched off when the sync switch is on by switching the second bias voltage to the gate of the control switch. | 2009-02-26 |
| 20090051226 | POWER UNIT AND SAFETY CIRCUIT HAVING THE SAME - A power unit including a plurality of series-connected battery modules and a safety circuit. | 2009-02-26 |
| 20090051227 | LINEAR MOTOR - In prior art linear motor, a large burden is applied to a mechanism for supporting a moving member because a magnetic attracting force acts in one direction between armature and moving member and the structure is distorted to cause various troubles. In an inventive linear motor, a stator having an armature winding and a moving member having permanent magnets are arranged to be moved relatively. The stator of the linear motor includes a ring-shaped core, armature teeth and the armature winding to form a magnetic circuit. Slit grooves are formed in armature teeth opposed to both of front and rear surfaces of the permanent magnets of the moving member with an air gap defined between the stator and the moving member. A member holding the plurality of permanent magnets has holes for allowing a medium to enter or exit. | 2009-02-26 |
| 20090051228 | ACTUATOR UNIT - An actuator unit | 2009-02-26 |
| 20090051229 | ELECTRICAL POWER GENERATORS - The present invention provides methods to convert motion into electrical energy. These electrical power generators are made compatible with standard batteries so that they can support operations of existing battery powered portable appliances with no or minimal modifications. Electrical power generators of the present invention are therefore more convenient to use than conventional batteries while reducing the needs to replace or recharge batteries. Environment friendly methods are also introduced for generating electrical power. | 2009-02-26 |
| 20090051230 | Rotor for a Forced-Air-Cooled Electric Motor | 2009-02-26 |
| 20090051231 | BUFFER STRUCTURE FOR HEAT DISSIPATING FAN - A heat dissipating fan includes a housing ( | 2009-02-26 |
| 20090051232 | Coolant Pump for Electric Motors - The invention relates to a liquid-cooled electric motor ( | 2009-02-26 |
| 20090051233 | ROTOR AND STATOR ASSEMBLIES FOR PERMANENT MAGNET ELECTRIC GENERATOR - A permanent magnet electric generator includes a rotor assembly and a stator assembly. The rotor assembly has axially disposed annular outer and inner rings concentric with an axis of rotation. The inner ring has a radius less than the radius of the outer ring. The inner ring is disposed inside the outer ring. A rotor frame is attached to the inner ring and the outer ring. The rotor frame defines a radial gap between the inner and the outer rings. A rotor hub is concentric with the axis of rotation and is disposed inside the inner ring. The rotor hub is coupled to the inner ring by a hub frame that is mounted on the rotor hub. The rotor hub is adapted to be rotationally coupled to a shaft for rotating the rotor assembly. A plurality of magnets is disposed on the outer ring, each magnet having a north pole and a south pole. The permanent magnets are aligned with the axis of rotation, and adjacent magnets have alternating polarity. The stator assembly includes a plurality of stator blocks aligned to form an annular ring-shaped stator member retained by a stator frame. The stator member is configured to be at least partially disposed inside the rotor assembly and is circumferentially encircled by the rotor assembly. The stator member is concentric with the axis of rotation. Each stator block is formed with a plurality of strips. The stator member is wound with a three-phase winding extending through gaps between adjacent stator blocks. The stator assembly includes a heat sink attached to the stator member to dissipate heat during operation of the electric generator. | 2009-02-26 |
| 20090051234 | MOTOR AND METHOD OF MANUFACTURING STATOR USED THEREFOR - A motor includes: a rotor in which 10 poles are magnetized at regular intervals; a stator having 12 core pieces and facing the rotor, all core pieces having a concentrated winding wound in the same direction and being annularly arranged; and a wiring board for making 3-phase connection of the windings. A wire connection is made through the wiring board in such a manner that electric currents of adjacent same phase windings flow in opposite directions and of electric currents of adjacent different phase windings flow in same directions. | 2009-02-26 |
| 20090051235 | MASS MAGNIFIER USING MAGNETIC FIELDS AND MU-METAL TO PROVIDE AN ENERGY STORAGE FLYWHEEL FOR USE IN CONVENTIONAL, MICROTECHNOLOGY, AND NANOTECHNOLOGY ENGINES - A mass magnifier is created by combining the properties of permanent magnets or electromagnets with the property of mu-metal to create a novel energy storage device. In a system mu-metal is placed in the magnetic field created by a magnet or electromagnetic in a manner to provide an energy storage device, similar to a fly wheel. The system includes a set of magnets arranged in a circle around a cylinder in a stationary position, effectively forming a stator. Another set of opposing magnets are arranged to form a rotor. When the rotor is rotated, mu-metal material is inserted between the rotor and stator magnets in a manner so that the rotor will remain in motion in a desired rotation direction, even if an opposing force is applied to the rotor axle. The system, thus, forms an energy storage device similar to a fly wheel. The system can also provide energy storage for conventional machines or for smaller micro-technology or nano-technology type devices. | 2009-02-26 |
| 20090051236 | DC motor, brush holder for DC motor, and system including DC motor - A brush holder for a motor includes two elongated electrical conductors and a flexible, electrically-insulative brush-holder body which separately surrounds, and is strip-molded to, the conductors and which has a distal end portion including brush recesses. A motor is described which includes two support bearings axially located to one side of an armature core and a commutator and a brush holder axially located to the other side of the armature core wherein an armature winding includes a first portion at least partially axially overlapping a support bearing and a second portion at least partially axially overlapping the commutator and the brush holder. A motor system is described which includes a motor and an assembly having a component operatively driven by the motor wherein two support bearings are located to one side of an armature core, one attached to a motor end plate and one attached to an assembly housing. | 2009-02-26 |
| 20090051237 | Fastening Device for a Motor in a Household Appliance - A mounting device for a motor used in a household appliance for treating laundry items, which can be a washer and a dryer, the mounting device including at least two connecting members operatively associated with the motor; at least two holding members operatively associated with the household appliance wherein each connecting member is configured for mechanically connecting to a respective holding member; and a latching element for operational association with a connecting member and the respective holding member to maintain at least one mechanical connection between the connecting member and the respective holding member. | 2009-02-26 |
| 20090051238 | Vibration motor holding structure and vibration motor - In a vibration motor holding structure for retaining a vibration motor having eccentric weights at rotation shaft ends and holding the vibration motor on a circuit board, there is provided a metal holder having support legs provided along a part of the length of the vibration motor and protruding horizontally in the direction orthogonal to the longitudinal direction of the vibration motor on both sides thereof. Thus, the vibration motor can be prevented from falling over during the mounting process and be held on the circuit board at solder-applied positions. | 2009-02-26 |
| 20090051239 | Rotating Mechanism - The present invention has an object to provide a rotating mechanism with a very high rotation efficiency in which rotation resistance is reduced and rotation is encouraged. It comprises a fixed member ( | 2009-02-26 |
| 20090051240 | Permanent magnetic motor having a magnetic axial bearing - A permanent magnetic motor having a magnetic axial bearing and one or more fluid bearings, wherein a stator unit is disposed on a baseplate, the stator unit being disposed opposite a magnet ring made up of permanent magnets and being separated from the magnet ring by an air gap, and the magnet ring is fixed to the inside circumference of a circumferential hub that is supported with respect to a bearing bush by means of the fluid bearings via a shaft, and at least one fluid dynamic axial bearing is preloaded with an axial attractive force component that is at least partly generated by a ferromagnetic pull ring that is fixed to the baseplate and disposed below the magnet ring and permeated by its field lines, characterized in that, seen magnetically, the stator unit is centered with respect to the magnet ring and has no significant axial offset and that the pull ring has no or only relatively low electrical conductivity at high magnetic permeability. | 2009-02-26 |
| 20090051241 | WINDING FORMER FOR A SADDLE COIL WINDING - A winding former with a winding support between a first plate and a second plate for a saddle coil winding made up from a thin layer HTSC, which is destined for a cylindrical armature of an electrical machine, and which has two longitudinal legs parallel to the armature axis between two winding ends, wherein the winding support for each winding end has a bearing surface, which enables the thin layer HTSC to be wound to form a saddle coil without damaging the HTSC thin layer. | 2009-02-26 |
| 20090051242 | Electrostatic induction conversion device - There is provided an electrostatic induction conversion device which is small, has high conversion efficiency between electric energy and kinetic energy, and can prevent degradation of an electret. The electret is formed by injecting an electric charge into the vicinity of the surface of an insulating material, is disposed between two conductors, and is constructed so that it moves relatively to at least one of the conductors opposite to the electret and converts between electric energy and kinetic energy. As the insulating material forming the electret, it is preferable to use a polymer having a fluorine-containing aliphatic cyclic structure. | 2009-02-26 |
| 20090051243 | Micro actuator - The present invention relates to a micro actuator, which is located on a substrate and includes a plate and a bushing. A rear end of the plate exhibits a tapered triangular shape or an arc-like shape or has at least a bump disposed on a bottom surface of the rear end of the plate, making that a non-planar contact is present between the rear end of the plate and the substrate when both are contacted, so as to effectively reduce the friction and driving voltage and prolong the lifespan of components. | 2009-02-26 |
| 20090051244 | Surface Acoustic Wave (SAW) Device | 2009-02-26 |
| 20090051245 | Surface Acoustic Wave Device and Method for Manufacturing the Same - A surface acoustic wave device includes a piezoelectric substrate and a lid spaced apart from each other oppositely by a specific interval. A comb electrode and a pad electrode are provided to the piezoelectric substrate on a main surface on the lid side, and an external terminal is provided to the lid on a surface on the opposite side to the piezoelectric substrate. Further, the surface acoustic wave device includes a connection electrode that electrically connects the pad electrode and the external terminal, and an insulator interposed between at least one of the main surface of the piezoelectric substrate and the pad electrode and the lid. | 2009-02-26 |
| 20090051246 | PIEZOELECTRIC DEVICE PACKAGE AND METHOD FOR DOWNHOLE APPLICATIONS - A new and improved piezoelectric device package that can withstand pressures of at least 25,000 psi, high temperatures of at least 300° C., as well as acidic and caustic environments, such as often encountered in oil and gas wells. The package is comprised of a hermetically sealed piezoelectric device header with an internal cavity for mounting various types of piezoelectric devices, an impedance matching network, an antenna, and a protective radome outer cover. The internal structure of the device package is for the most part solid with the exception of an approximate 1-micron space above the surface of the piezoelectric device to allow acoustic waves a path to travel. The general shape of the piezoelectric device package is typically that of a round disk that can be installed and secured by attaching fingers or other means in a bored cavity of a tool, pipe, or other piece of equipment. | 2009-02-26 |
| 20090051247 | PIEZOELECTRIC ACTUATOR DRIVE DEVICE AND DC/DC CONVERTER THEREFOR - A fuel injection control apparatus drives piezoelectric actuators for opening and closing injectors of respective cylinders based on energy stored in a capacitor of a DC/DC converter A current detecting resistor for controlling a boost switch to charge the capacitor is disposed at a position at which current flowing through the capacitor is not detected. Further, current detecting resistors for controlling the piezoelectric actuators are disposed at positions at which charging current from a diode to the capacitor is not detected. Thus, the charging of the capacitor can be performed even during the control for charging/discharging the piezoelectric actuator. | 2009-02-26 |
| 20090051248 | LONGITUDINALLY DRIVEN SLOTTED CYLINDER TRANSDUCER - A transducer comprises a longitudinal tubular member symmetrically disposed about a central longitudinal axis, the tubular member having a slot extending from the front end of said member to the rear end of the member, the slot extending parallel to the central longitudinal axis; a stack comprising a single element or plurality of vibratory elements arranged from a first to a second end and; a mounting arrangement for mounting the said stack across the inner wall of said tubular member on a line relatively transverse to said longitudinal central axis. The mounting arrangement includes a layer of solid lubricant engaging opposite ends of the stack, enabling the stack to move in a direction of the central axis when the stack exhibits vibratory motion. | 2009-02-26 |
| 20090051249 | Ultrasonic Motor - Provided is an ultrasonic motor capable of realizing high torque. When two terminals are selected from a first terminal ( | 2009-02-26 |
| 20090051250 | Mesh Terminals For Piezoelectric Elements - The present invention provides systems and methods for connecting a coaxial cable or other conductor to an acoustic element, e.g., piezoelectric element, that withstand stress, e.g., due to vibrations of the piezoelectric element. In an embodiment, mesh terminals are bonded to the top and bottom of an piezoelectric element by conductive epoxy. Each mesh terminal has a mesh pattern comprising one or more openings through which the conductive epoxy flows and contacts the piezoelectric element thereby proving additional bonding areas for the epoxy to secure the mesh terminal to the piezoelectric element. This results in a stronger bond between the mesh terminal and the piezoelectric element. A coaxial cable or other conductor is connected to the piezoelectric element via the mesh terminal. The mesh terminal includes a stress relief element that reduces the amount of stress at a joint where the mesh terminal connects to the coaxial cable. | 2009-02-26 |
| 20090051251 | PIEZOELECTRIC DRIVEN MEMS APPARATUS AND PORTABLE TERMINAL - A piezoelectric driven MEMS apparatus includes: a substrate; a support part provided on the substrate; a fixed electrode provided on the substrate; and an actuator having a first electrode film, a piezoelectric film formed on the first electrode film, and a second electrode film formed on the piezoelectric film, a first end of the actuator being supported by the support part, a second end of the actuator being disposed so as to be opposed to the fixed electrode. The second end of the actuator is divided into a plurality of electrode parts by a plurality of slits which pass through the first electrode film, the piezoelectric film and the second electrode film, at least a part of each electrode part is linked to parts of adjacent electrode parts, and each electrode part is capable of generating bending deformation individually. | 2009-02-26 |
| 20090051252 | Piezoelectric Resonator Plate And Piezolectric Resonator Device - A piezoelectric resonator plate includes a base portion and a vibrating portion having a plurality of leg portions. Each of the leg portions is provided with an excitation electrode and a lead electrode. At least two conductive bonding member forming regions for bonding a part of the lead electrode to an external electrode via a conductive bonding member are defined in the base portion. The base portion is formed wider than the vibrating portion and has a base portion central region and base portion wider regions, the base portion central region having the same width as the vibrating portion, the vibrating portion extending from the base portion central region, and the base portion wider regions extending beyond lateral edges of the vibrating portion, the conductive bonding member forming regions being defined in the base portion wider regions. Elongated thin-walled portions starting at boundary corner portions of the base portion between the base portion central region and the base portion wider regions are formed in this base portion. Alternatively, elongated thin-walled portions starting at corner portions on a side of the base portion wider regions from which the leg portions extend are formed in the base portion. | 2009-02-26 |
| 20090051253 | Printing Machine or Electrical Machine for a Printing Machine - There is described a printing machine or to an electrical machine for driving a cylinder of a printing machine, wherein the electrical machine has a primary part and a secondary part. The electrical machine has a disc-like primary part and a disc-like secondary part for forming a disc-shaped air gap or a cylindrical primary part and a cylindrical secondary part for forming a cylindrical air gap, wherein a primary part, which can be used for a linear motor, is also used for forming the cylindrical primary part. | 2009-02-26 |
| 20090051254 | Modular desk assembly having collapsible frame - A modular desk assembly is disclosed of the kind commonly used in a home or office. The desk assembly includes front and second end desk sections and a mid desk section located between the end desk sections. Each of the first and second end desk sections includes a frame that is adapted to be moved between expanded and collapsed frame configurations. The mid desk section includes a frame that is coupled between and suspended from the frames of the first and second end desk sections. A lift-off top is detachably connected to a set of legs from each of the first and second end desk sections. A lift-off top is seated upon the frame of the mid desk section so as to lie between the lift-off tops of the first and second end desk sections. The desk assembly can be quickly and easily assembled and disassembled without using tools and with a minimum of manpower. | 2009-02-26 |
| 20090051255 | SAFE ELECTRICALLY DRIVEN MOBILE STORAGE SYSTEM - An electrically driven mobile storage system employing guides along which the storage units move as means of electric transmission to minimize the dangers of electric shock. | 2009-02-26 |
| 20090051256 | Built-in Sliding Rotating Element for Modular Corner Cabinets - The present invention is related to a built-in sliding rotating element for modular corner cabinets, which is capable of supporting a stack of storage elements; the said built-in element is characterised by the fact that it slides on a parallel pair of telescopic guides fixed to the two opposite sides of an intermediate support hinge, which is fixed in turn to the base of the column around which the said built-in sliding element rotates. | 2009-02-26 |
| 20090051257 | REFRIGERATOR SHELF ASSEMBLY - A shelf assembly for use in a refrigerator includes a shelf panel and a pair of opposite support rails. The shelf panel has upwardly angled perimeter regions and may comprise a strengthened glass material, such as a transparent strengthened glass material, such as tempered glass. Each of the support rails includes a base portion and an angled portion that extends at an angle from the base portion. The angled portions of the support rails are bonded along the lower surface of the upwardly angled side perimeter regions of the shelf panel. | 2009-02-26 |
| 20090051258 | Electromagnetic wave blocking member for display apparatus - Disclosed is an electromagnetic wave blocking member for a display apparatus. The electromagnetic wave blocking member may include a transparent substrate, an electrode layer, and a transparent conductive layer. The electrode layer can include i) a grounding electrode corresponding to at least one frame area of the transparent substrate, and ii) an auxiliary electrode overlying the transparent substrate for connection with the grounding electrode and having a mesh or stripe pattern. The transparent conductive layer can be formed either on the electrode layer or between the transparent substrate and the electrode layer. In one example, the transparent conductive layer can include a series of a metal thin film alternating with a metal oxide thin film a plurality of times. | 2009-02-26 |
| 20090051259 | SPARK PLUG FOR INTERNAL COMBUSTION ENGINE - A ground electrode ( | 2009-02-26 |
| 20090051260 | SINTERED ELECTRODE FOR COLD CATHODE TUBE, AND COLD CATHODE TUBE AND LIQUID CRYSTAL DISPLAY DEVICE USING THE SINTERED ELECTRODE - This invention provides a sintered electrode for a cold cathode tube in a cylindrical form having a bottom part on one end and an opening part on the other end, characterized in that a lead-in wire is joined integrally to the bottom part and a requirement of d | 2009-02-26 |
| 20090051261 | Flexible Screen Comprising Cathodic Microtubes - Disclosed is a flexible display device, each image point of which comprises one or several cathodoluminescent capsules ( | 2009-02-26 |
| 20090051262 | FLUORESCENT SUBSTANCE AND LIGHT EMITTING DEVICE USING THE SAME - A fluorescent substance capable of remarkably increasing the luminous intensity of a I-III-VI | 2009-02-26 |
| 20090051263 | Fluorescent lamp capable of slow release of organic evaporating materials at low temperature - The present invention relates to a fluorescent lamp including a visible radiation and/or UV-radiation transmissive discharge vessel, at least one luminescent layer coated onto the inner wall of the discharge vessel for converting UV-radiation to other wavelengths of UV-A, UV-B and/or visible radiation characterized in, that at a section to which no luminescent layer is applied on the inner surface area of said discharge vessel at least one substrate layer is applied on the outer surface of this area of said discharge vessel, and/or at least a section to which luminescent layer is applied on the inner surface area of said discharge vessel at least one substrate layer is applied on the outer surface of this area of said discharge vessel; whereby said substrate layer comprises at least one volatile organic material being releasable over an extended time period, whereby the volatile organic material is released by UV-radiation and/or thermal heat generated from said fluorescent lamp and, whereby at operation the temperature of the outer surface of the discharge vessel of said fluorescent lamp is ≦70° C. | 2009-02-26 |
| 20090051264 | FLUORESCENT LAMP TUBE - The present invention relates to a new type of fluorescent lamp tube for illumination, comprising lamp filaments arranged respectively at both ends of the fluorescent lamp tube; tube end portions in which the lamp filaments are enclosed respectively; and a tube portion interconnecting the tube end portions and having a diameter smaller than that of the tube end portions. The present invention breaks through the prior art, such that the lamp tube can be devised to be more compact, whereby realizing a T1-type hot cathode fluorescent lamp. | 2009-02-26 |
| 20090051265 | SELF-BALLASTED FLUORESCENT LAMP AND LIGHTING APPARATUS - A self-ballasted fluorescent lamp includes a luminous tube that is formed in a bent shape with a pair of electrode-side end portions located at a the bottom end of the luminous tube. A cover houses a lighting device for lighting the luminous tube. A base is attached to the bottom end of the cover, and the luminous tube is supported at the top end, of the lamp. The outer diameter of a bulb of the luminous tube | 2009-02-26 |
| 20090051266 | Light-Emitting Device - An electron emitting source | 2009-02-26 |
| 20090051267 | Fabrication method for carbon fiber, carbon fiber electron source, and field emission display device - A fabrication method for carbon fiber which can prevent abnormal growth from electrode wiring metal, and can be formed a carbon nano-tube with high-density and uniform, by a simple and cheap method and the fabrication method includes process steps: forming a cathode electrode on a substrate; forming a first insulating film on the cathode electrode; forming a gate electrode on the first insulating film; forming a hole which reaches to the cathode electrode surface into the first insulating film; forming a catalyst crystallite nucleus on a bottom of the hole; oxidized forming a second insulating film on the gate electrode surface; and forming a carbon nano-tube on the catalyst crystallite nucleus; a carbon fiber electron source of high-output current density; and FED device which has high-intensity and large capacity with high current density, are provided. | 2009-02-26 |
| 20090051268 | WHITE PHOSPHOR, LIGHT EMISSION DEVICE INCLUDING THE SAME, AND DISPLAY DEVICE - A white phosphor, and a light emission device including the white phosphor, and a display device including the white phosphor, the white phosphor including 40 to 45 parts by weight of a blue phosphor selected from the group consisting of ZnS:(Ag,Cl), ZnS:(Ag,Al), ZnS:(Ag,Al,Cl), and combinations thereof; 30 to 40 parts by weight of a green phosphor selected from the group consisting of ZnS:(Cu,Al), ZnS:(Cu,Au,Al), and combinations thereof; and 20 to 25 parts by weight of a red phosphor selected from the group consisting of Y | 2009-02-26 |
| 20090051269 | (OXY) NITRIDE PHOSPHOR, WHITE LIGHT-EMITTING DEVICE INCLUDING THE (OXY) NITRIDE PHOSPHOR, METHOD OF PREPARING PHOSPHOR, AND NITRIDE PHOSPHOR PREPARED BY THE METHOD - Provided is an (oxy)nitride phosphor, which is a compound represented by Formula 1 below: | 2009-02-26 |
| 20090051270 | EL Display Device and Manufacturing Method Thereof - Reducing the manufacturing cost of an EL display device and an electronic device furnished with the EL display device is taken as an objective. A textured structure in which projecting portions are formed on the surface of a cathode is used. External stray light is diffusely (irregularly) reflected by the action of the projecting portions when reflected by the surface of the cathode, and therefore a defect in which the face of an observer or the surrounding scenery is reflected in the surface of the cathode can be prevented. This can be completed without using a conventionally necessary high price circular polarizing film, and therefore it is possible to reduce the cost of manufacturing the EL display device. | 2009-02-26 |
| 20090051271 | TOP EMITTING, ELECTROLUMINESCENT COMPONENT WITH FREQUENCY CONVERSION CENTRES - In order, in the case of an OLED, to improve the coupling-out efficiency, a top emitting electroluminescent component ( | 2009-02-26 |
| 20090051272 | GAS BARRIER FILM, GAS BARRIER FILM MANUFACTURING METHOD, RESIN SUBSTRATE FOR ORGANIC ELECTROLUMINESCENT DEVICE USING THE AFORESAID GAS BARRIER FILM, AND ORGANIC ELECTROLUMINESCENT DEVICE USING THE AFOREMENTIONED GAS BARRIER FILM - A gas barrier film comprising a resin substrate provided thereon at least one layer of a ceramic film, wherein the density ratio Y (=ρf/ρb) satisfies 1≧Y≧0.95 and the ceramic film has a residual stress being a compression stress of 0.01 MPa or more and 100 Mpa or less, wherein ρf is the density of the ceramic film and ρb is the density of a comparative ceramic film being formed by thermal oxidation or thermal nitridation of a metal as a mother material of the ceramic film so as to being the same composition ratio of the ceramic film. | 2009-02-26 |
| 20090051273 | Organic Electroluminescence Element, Image Display Device and Lighting Device - In an organic electroluminescence element incorporating a substrate having thereon an anode, a cathode, and an emission unit between the anode and the cathode, the organic electroluminescence element is characterized by having a structure in which the emission unit incorporates at least three emission layers, provided that at least two of the emission layers have different emission peaks, and among the emission layers incorporated in the emission unit, the emission layer having a shortest wavelength emission peak is sandwiched between the emission layers each having a longer wavelength emission peak. | 2009-02-26 |
| 20090051274 | ORGANIC ELECTROLUMINESCENT DEVICE, METHOD FOR MANUFACTURING THE SAME, AND ELECTRONIC APPARATUS INCLUDING THE SAME - An organic electroluminescent device includes an element substrate including a plurality of light-emitting elements, each including a pair of electrodes with an organic luminescent layer therebetween, and a coating layer covering the light-emitting elements. A sealing substrate is opposed to the element substrate. The sealing substrate includes a plurality of color layers and a light-shielding layer separating the color layers from each other. An outer region sealing layer bonds the outer region of the sealing substrate to the outer region of the element substrate. A filling layer is surrounded by the outer region sealing layer, and bonds the sealing substrate and the element substrate together in the region in which the light-emitting elements and the color layers are arranged. The color layers and the light-shielding layer of the sealing substrate are covered with a surface-modifying layer made of a material having a higher surface energy to the material of the filling layer than the surface energy to the surfaces of the color layers and light-shielding layer. | 2009-02-26 |
| 20090051275 | LIGHT EMITTING DEVICE - A light emitting element includes a reflective layer disposed in a substrate, a first electrode disposed through the reflective layer, a second electrode having translucent reflectivity, a plurality of organic material layers including a light emitting layer disposed between the first electrode and the second electrode, and a light emitting region defined by the first electrode, the second electrode, and the light emitting layer. A first organic material layer of the plurality of organic material layers has a first layer thickness in a first sub region within the light emitting region and has a second layer thickness, which is different from the first layer thickness, in a second sub region within the light emitting region. | 2009-02-26 |
| 20090051276 | ORGANIC ELECTROLUMINESCENT DISPLAY - An organic electroluminescent display includes a pair of substrates; an organic electroluminescent device between the pair of substrates, including: a pair of electrodes of an anode and a cathode, and a light-emitting layer between the pair of electrodes; and a light scattering film on a substrate on the viewing side of the pair of substrates, including: a transparent substrate film, and a light scattering layer which contains a light transmitting resin and a light scattering particle having a particle size of from 0.3 μm to 1.2 μm, wherein a ratio of (np/nb) is from 0.80 to 0.95 or from 1.05 to 1.35, taking a refractive index of the light scattering particle and the light transmitting resin as np and nb, respectively, | 2009-02-26 |
| 20090051277 | ORGANIC ELECTROLUMINESCENT DISPLAY - An organic electroluminescent display includes a pair of substrates; an organic electroluminescent device between the pair of substrates, including: a pair of electrodes of an anode and a cathode, and a light-emitting layer between the pair of electrodes; and a light scattering film on a substrate on the viewing side of the pair of substrates, including: a transparent substrate film, and a light scattering layer which contains a light transmitting resin and a light scattering particle having a particle size of front more than 1.2 μm to 3.0 μm, wherein a ratio of (np/nb) is from 0.80 to 0.95 or from 1.05 to 1.35, taking a refractive index of the light scattering particle and the light transmitting resin as np and nb, respectively. | 2009-02-26 |
