| 10th week of 2015 patent applcation highlights part 2 |
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| 20150059143 | VEHICULAR INTERIOR MEMBER MANUFACTURING METHOD AND AIRBAG RUPTURING GROOVE MANUFACTURING METHOD - Provided are a vehicular interior member manufacturing method and an airbag rupturing groove manufacturing method which can form an airbag rupturing groove excellent in invisibility even in a vehicular interior member having a hard substrate layer, while performing a proper control of the thickness of the remainder of the airbag rupturing groove to be formed. The vehicular interior member manufacturing method is characterized by protruding a metal blade having an edge flattened at least partially against a forming face of the rupturing groove, from a back side of the vehicular interior member and partially into the skin layer wherein a thickness of the skin layer into which the metal blade has not protruded corresponds to a remaining thickness of the skin layer, and confirming whether or not the metal blade is detected at a second detecting position while the metal blade is not detected at a first detecting position. | 2015-03-05 |
| 20150059144 | SEALED MOUNTING DEVICE OF AN INTERCHANGEABLE MEMBER ON AN EXTRA STRONG CONTAINMENT ENCLOSURE | 2015-03-05 |
| 20150059145 | WRAPPING MATERIAL REMOVAL METHOD - A material removal method for removing net wrap or twine from the outer surface of a bale of material. The method comprises the steps of cutting the net wrap or twine material along a length of the bale, placing a first spear ( | 2015-03-05 |
| 20150059146 | PLUMBING INSERT REMOVAL TOOL - An internal plumbing wrench is arranged for internally gripping a plumbing insert, such as those used in sinks and the like. The internal wrench includes a split gripping section which is adjustable by the cam action of a hexagonal core. A central shaft has a foot extending 90° away from the longitudinal axis of the shaft and is arranged to extend into pipes connected to the insert to hold a broken pieces and permit separation of the insert from any pipe pieces attached thereto. | 2015-03-05 |
| 20150059147 | RESILIENT RING-SHAPED CLIP INSTALLATION SYSTEM AND HANDLING APPARATUS THEREFOR - Described are various embodiments of a resilient ring-shaped clip installation system and method, as well as handling apparatus associated therewith. In one embodiment, the apparatus comprises gripping fingers circumferentially disposed and radially actuated to grip and radially compress the clip, and stripping rods axially actuated to axially engage and strip the compressed clip from the gripping fingers. | 2015-03-05 |
| 20150059148 | METHOD FOR PRODUCING LIQUID STORAGE CONTAINER - In a case where a liquid holding member is inserted into a storage section to produce a liquid storage container, the occurrence of a wrinkle or a partial separation in the liquid holding member can be suppressed. More specifically, a plurality of compressing needles are stuck into an ink holding member before insertion and moved in directions shown by arrows to compress the ink holding member. The ink holding member in a compressed state is inserted without coming into contact with a wall surface of an ink storage section. This can prevent the ink holding member from coming into contact with an inner wall of the storage container or the like during the insertion of the ink holding member into the storage container and can prevent the occurrence of a wrinkle or a partial separation in the ink holding member. | 2015-03-05 |
| 20150059149 | ROBOT SYSTEM AND A METHOD FOR MANUFACTURING SUBJECTED-TO-OPERATION SPECIMEN - A robot system includes a robot that includes arms each including multiple joints, a controller configured to control an operation of the robot, and a tip stocker configured to supply a tip box with a pipette tip attached to and detached from a pipette with an operation of the robot. In addition, the tip stocker includes a movable member configured to be movable in accordance with an operation of the robot. | 2015-03-05 |
| 20150059150 | SYSTEMS AND METHODS FOR SECURING MOBILE MEDICAL EQUIPMENT SUPPORTER SYSTEMS TO PATIENT TRANSPORTERS - The present invention relates to systems and methods for securing a mobile medical equipment supporter system, such as an infusion pump pole, to a mobile patient transporter, such as a gurney, thereby enhancing patient and attendant safety. The supporter system includes a primary support structure, one or more attachment points configured to secure medical delivery device(s) and/or medical monitoring device(s), a wheeled mobility assembly, and a hitcher assembly having a hitcher coupler configured to operatively mate with a corresponding hitchee coupler of the mobile patient transporter. In some embodiments, the mobility assembly includes a carousel with three or more rotatably attached wheeled extensions. The coupling process starts by decreasing the height of the patient transporter. Next, the hitcher coupler is aligned to the hitchee coupler. The hitcher coupler is then secured to the hitchee coupler by increasing the height of the patient transporter, thereby enabling the patient transporter to be propelled without a need to separately propel the supporter system. The supporter system footprint can also be reduced by further increasing the height of the patient transporter, thereby enhancing maneuverability. | 2015-03-05 |
| 20150059151 | RADIATION DETECTOR - Provided is a radiation detector | 2015-03-05 |
| 20150059152 | Method for the Punching in and Attachment of a Fastener Element and Corresponding Die Button - The present invention relates to a method for the punching in and attachment of the fastener element to a planar workpiece, in particular to a sheet metal part. During the punching in of the fastener element in the workpiece a movably arranged die plunger of the die button is pressed with a predetermined pressing force against the workpiece. The pressing force is adapted such that the die plunger first moves once a slug has been cut out of the workpiece by a piercing section of the fastener element. | 2015-03-05 |
| 20150059153 | PUNCH RIVET AND METHOD FOR THE ATTACHMENT OF INDIVIDUAL COMPONENTS TO ONE ANOTHER OF WHICH AT LEAST ONE COMPONENT IS FORMED BY A WORKPIECE OF COMPOSITE MATERIAL - A punch rivet for fastening individual components to one another of which at least one component is formed by a workpiece of composite material, with the punch rivet having a flange of larger diameter, a rivet section of smaller diameter and a ring-like component contact surface at the side of the flange adjacent the rivet section and surrounding the rivet section, with the rivet section having at its free end a ring surface for the piercing of the two workpieces which stands at least substantially perpendicular to the central longitudinal axis of the punch rivet and an inner concave ring surface which forms the transition from the end of the punch rivet into the hollow internal space of the rivet section. Ribs extending parallel to the longitudinal axis are provided at the generally cylindrical outer surface of the rivet section and preferably extend up to the free end face of the rivet section. In addition, a method is claimed. | 2015-03-05 |
| 20150059154 | Method of Rendering A Lacrosse Head Pocket Hydrophobic and Oleophobic - A hydrophobic and oleophobic coating is applied to the mesh netting of a lacrosse stick head in two layers. The application is made to the netting by coating the strings either before or after they are woven into the netting, but prior to installation on the lacrosse stick head. In the preferred method, each coating layer is applied in a wet thickness of 3.0 to 5.0 mils (0.003-0.005 inches). When the coating is dry, the result is a dry film thickness of 1.0-1.5 mils (0.001 to 0.0015 inches) for each layer. Thus, two layers of the coating have a total dry thickness of 2-3 mils (0.002-0.003 inches). As a result of the coating method, a surface tension is created on the surfaces of the mesh that prevents water, dirt, mud and oil from attaching to the mesh, thus preventing these materials from permeating the mesh. | 2015-03-05 |
| 20150059155 | LATCH ALIGNMENT JIG - A jig includes a plate with at least one jig aperture which defines a jig aperture axis; a striker defined along a striker axis generally parallel to the aperture axis; and a bias member movable relative to the striker axis. A method of mounting a latch mechanism to a door of a vehicle, the door includes a multiple of latch mechanism apertures, includes mounting a jig to the latch mechanism, the jig biased with respect to the door to align a multiple of jig apertures with the multiple of latch mechanism apertures. | 2015-03-05 |
| 20150059156 | METHOD FOR THE ATTACHMENT OF A FASTENER ELEMENT TO A WORKPIECE, A COMBINATION OF A WASHER WITH A DIE BUTTON AND ALSO A DIE BUTTON - A method for the attachment of the fastener element to a workpiece with the aid of a washer and also a die button are described. The fastener element has a flange of larger diameter, a rivet section of smaller diameter which extends away from the flange and a workpiece contact surface at the side of the flange adjacent the rivet section. The die button is provided to receive a washer and has a central post the end face of which lies at least substantially flush with the side of the washer adjacent to the workpiece. The non-pre-pierced workpiece is pierced by the said end face of the central post and the free end of the rivet section and the rivet section of the fastener element is subsequently deformed to form a rivet bead. Moreover, a die button and a combination of a die button with a washer are claimed. | 2015-03-05 |
| 20150059157 | CAGE IN AN MRD WITH A FASTENING/ATTENUATING SYSTEM - Methods of fastening a cage with a fastening system in an MRD. One method includes: assembling: a plurality of pole pieces; a plurality of side magnets, the side magnets substantially enclosing the pole pieces and thereby defining a magnetic envelope and enclosed volume therein; a plurality of side walls, the side walls substantially enclosing the side magnets; a plurality of face walls and a plurality of fastening rods; and passing a plurality of fastening rods through at least one of the side magnets and at least one of the pole pieces and fastening them in an effective measure, such that the rods physically interconnects at least one pair of side walls. | 2015-03-05 |
| 20150059158 | SYSTEM AND METHOD OF ASSEMBLING STRUCTURAL SOLAR PANELS - A modular assembly of solar panels is held together in a rigid fashion through the use of two J-channels arranged on either side thereof in oppositely facing directions. Brackets hold these J-channels to flanges on the underside of the solar panels. In the argot of solar panel installation, the J-channels extend in the north-south direction. Between each solar panel there is disposed a liquid collecting pan extending in the east-west direction. This collecting pan also acts as a clip providing both a structural and electrical connection between adjacently disposed solar panels in a column assembly which is rendered capable of installation as a single unit from the ground. | 2015-03-05 |
| 20150059159 | APPARATUS FOR MANUFACTURING A SEMICONDUCTOR DEVICE AND METHOD OF MANUFACTURING A SEMICONDUCTOR DEVICE - An apparatus for manufacturing a semiconductor device includes a holder for holding a carrier and a supporting base for receiving the holder comprising a recess for accommodating a plurality of balls mounted on a surface of the carrier. Furthermore, a method of manufacturing a semiconductor device includes providing a carrier, providing an apparatus comprising a supporting base including a recess, holding the carrier on the supporting base and accommodating a plurality of balls mounted on a surface of the carrier in the recess. | 2015-03-05 |
| 20150059160 | Electric display apparatus with a lighting system - The electric display apparatus with a lighting system, comprising: an electric display column, a support frame, a display shelf, some lamps, some plastic strips and coppers. The electric display column includes some grooves and grids. The plastic strips are installed in the grooves; the coppers are installed in the plastic strips, and they are connected to the power supply. The multiple rectangular hanging holes distributing along the longitudinal direction of the grids; the hanging arms are installed on both ends of the support frame. The middle part of the hanging arm is installed with the guide groove, which bottom installed the positioning bolt. The insulating plastic material movable plug is fixed in the hanging arms, the interior of the movable plug inlaid with the electric copper, which is installed in the guide groove of the hanging arm. The display shelf is fixed to the support frame by the screw connection. | 2015-03-05 |
| 20150059161 | TOUCH PANEL PRODUCING METHOD - A touch panel producing method includes the following steps. Firstly, a first coiled sheet and a second coiled sheet are transferred in a specified direction. Then, the first coiled sheet and the second coiled sheet are laminated together. Then, a laminated structure of the first coiled sheet and the second coiled sheet is cut, so that a sensing plate section is produced. Then, the sensing plate section is removed from the laminated structure of the first coiled sheet and the second coiled sheet, so that a sensing plate is produced. Afterwards, a touch control circuit board is attached on the sensing plate. The first coiled sheet includes plural sensing regions. The second coiled sheet is an adhesive sheet. The sensing plate section includes one of the plural sensing regions. | 2015-03-05 |
| 20150059162 | CONDUCTIVITY INSPECTION METHOD OF PRINTED CIRCUIT BOARD AND MANUFACTURING METHOD OF PRINTED CIRCUIT BOARD - First and second measurement probes come into contact with first and second electrode pads, respectively, and third and fourth measurement probes come into contact with the first and second electrode pads, respectively. A current flows in a current path including the first and second electrode pads and a plurality of lines through the first and second measurement probes. A value of the current in the current path is measured, and a value of a voltage between the third and fourth measurement probes is measured. Conductivity between the first and second electrode pads is inspected based on the measured value of the current and the measured value of the voltage. | 2015-03-05 |
| 20150059163 | SYSTEM AND METHOD FOR CENTERING WYE RING IN-SITU - A wye ring centering system and method are provided. The system includes a plurality of rollers configured for contacting a wye ring, and a plurality of mounting fasteners configured for supporting the plurality of rollers. Each of the mounting fasteners is configured to pass through a fan hub. The plurality of rollers and the plurality of mounting fasteners are distributed at substantially equal intervals around the fan hub. The wye ring is placed over the plurality of rollers to center the wye ring around a shaft. | 2015-03-05 |
| 20150059164 | MANUFACTURING METHOD FOR ROTATING ELECTRIC MACHINE - A manufacturing method for a rotating electric machine, in which the distal end portions of a plurality of coil ends, which are projected from slots of a stator core of a rotating electric machine and which are arranged in the radial direction of the stator core to form a plurality of layers, are held, and the coil ends are twisted and bent while moving the distal end portions in the circumferential direction. Neutral lines for bending the coil ends are different for each layer, and the neutral lines for the bending are positioned on farther outer sides for coil ends of farther outer layers. | 2015-03-05 |
| 20150059165 | WORKPIECE POSITIONING APPARATUS - For positioning a workpiece when a pin is to be press-fit, via a press-fitting device, into a pin hole formed in advance radially through the thickness of a cylindrical section of the workpiece, a workpiece positioning apparatus includes: a center axially movable toward the workpiece in such a manner that a distal end section of the center is introduced into the cylindrical section of the workpiece; and a projecting member accommodated in the center. With the distal end section of the center introduced in the cylindrical section of the workpiece, the projecting member projects through a through-hole of the center into engagement with the pin hole, and the projecting member is retracted from the pin hole when the pin is to be press-fitted into the pin hole. | 2015-03-05 |
| 20150059166 | CHIP ATTACH FRAME - A chip attach frame is used to align pins of an integrated circuit chip with pads on a chip carrier. A frame block has a socket defining two alignment edges that form a reference corner. The chip is lowered into the socket, and the chip carrier is inclined while it supports the frame block and chip until the chip moves under force of gravity to the reference corner. Once located at the reference corner, the chip position is carefully adjusted by moving the frame block in the x- and y-directions until the pins are aligned with the pads. The frame block is spring biased against movement in the x- and y-directions, and the position of the frame block is adjusted using thumbscrews. A plunger mechanism can be used to secure the integrated circuit chip in forcible engagement with the chip carrier once the pins are aligned with the pads. | 2015-03-05 |
| 20150059167 | ATTACHMENT DEVICE - An attachment device includes an exhaust, a connecting pipe, and an adhering head. The adhering head includes an adhering surface, and the adhering surface defines a number of evenly spaced adhering holes for adhering a conductive adhesive film. The connecting pipe air-tightly connects the exhaust to the adhering head. | 2015-03-05 |
| 20150059168 | CABLE INSTALLATION TOOL - A cable installation tool includes a baseboard having a containing space for containing a circuit board, a support base disposed on the baseboard, a sliding base slidably disposed on the baseboard and located at a side of the support base, a sliding rod slidably passing through the support base to be connected to the sliding base, a link, and a driving rod having a bending portion and a handle portion. An end of the link is pivoted to the sliding rod. The bending portion is pivoted to another end of the link and the support base respectively for driving the sliding rod via the link to slide relative to the support base, so that the sliding base could be pushed by the sliding rod to drive a cable device placed on the sliding base to insert into a slot of the circuit board. | 2015-03-05 |
| 20150059169 | PREPARATION METHOD OF ONE GLASS SOLUTION TOUCH SCREEN - A method of preparing an OGS touch screen is disclosed. The method includes forming a first film layer on a provided substrate, where the first film layer includes at least one hollow region and a protection film surrounding each hollow region. The method also includes tempering each hollow region by tempering the substrate, and removing the protection film on the substrate. | 2015-03-05 |
| 20150059170 | METHOD OF MANUFACTURING A WIRING BOARD - There is provided a method of manufacturing a wiring board, including the steps of: preparing an insulating layer | 2015-03-05 |
| 20150059171 | REEL FOR COMPONENT MOUNTING APPARATUS AND COMPONENT SUPPLYING METHOD IN COMPONENT MOUNTING APPARATUS - A reel for a component mounting apparatus that pulls a carrier tape out of the reel and pitch-feeds and supplies the carrier tape by a tape feeder in a component supply part and picks up a supplied component and mounts the component in a substrate by a mounting head. The reel includes: a reel core part; and the carrier tape being wound and stored around the reel core part, wherein the carrier tape includes a distal end fixed to the reel core part, and a brittle part that is positioned in the vicinity of the distal end and is broken by action of longitudinal tension in excess of a prescribed strength on the carrier tape, and the pitch-feed separates the carrier tape from the reel core part at the brittle part. | 2015-03-05 |
| 20150059172 | METHOD FOR MAKING TOUCH PANEL - A method for making a touch panel is provided. A number of first transparent conductive layers are formed on an insulative substrate. Each of the first transparent conductive layers is resistance anisotropy. A number of adhesive layers are formed on the insulative substrate with each to cover only part of one of the first transparent conductive layers. A carbon nanotube layer is formed on the number of adhesive layers. The carbon nanotube layer is patterned to obtain a number of second transparent conductive layers spaced from each other and with each corresponding to one first transparent conductive layer. A number of first electrodes, a first conductive trace, a number of second electrodes, and a second conductive trace are formed contemporaneously. | 2015-03-05 |
| 20150059173 | METHOD FOR MANUFACTURING MULTI-LAYERED PRINTED CIRCUIT BOARD - Disclosed herein is a method for manufacturing a multi-layered printed circuit board, the method including: an operation of preparing a substrate having an insulating layer and a surface-treated copper foil sequentially formed on an inner layer circuit; an operation of forming a hole exposing the insulating layer by performing a primary processing for the surface-treated copper foil and a part of the insulating layer with laser; and an operation of forming a through-hole exposing the inner layer circuit by performing a secondary processing for the exposed insulating layer with a chemical etching liquid. | 2015-03-05 |
| 20150059174 | CONDUCTIVE WIRE PIECE SET FORMING METHOD AND CONDUCTIVE WIRE PIECE SET FORMING DEVICE - A conductive wire piece set forming method includes: a bending step of bending a conductive wire piece set in a second bent portion; a restraining step of restraining the second bent portion of the conductive wire piece set and a portion adjacent thereto with a clamp portion; and a twisting step of twisting the conductive wire piece set by rotating the clamp portion. The restraint of the conductive wire piece set is performed in such a way that the conductive wire pieces form a predetermined angle with each other. | 2015-03-05 |
| 20150059175 | FORCE-CONTROL ENABLED AUTOMATION OF TUBE-NUT ASSEMBLY APPLICATIONS - A system and method for automating an assembly process of threading a tube-nut onto a threaded connector. The system includes a robot having a force sensor and a tube-nut runner tool coupled to the robot and having a tool head with a rotatable socket therein. The method includes engaging the socket to the tube-nut under force control using the force signal from the force sensor. The tool controller causes the socket to rotate the tube-nut where the tool controller controls the torque and/or angle displacement of the tool head to tighten the tube-nut on the threaded connector. The method also includes disengaging the tool head from the tube-nut after the tube-nut is properly tightened onto the threaded connector under force control to ensure that the end member is properly disengaged from the tube-nut. | 2015-03-05 |
| 20150059176 | FLUID PRODUCT DISPENSER - A method of maintaining a fluid dispenser that includes a housing holding an assembly, including a liquid reservoir, a pump for dispensing the fluid product, and an outlet nozzle includes disconnecting the a compressor portion of the pump and substituting the disconnected compressor by a replacement compressor, wherein the replacement compressor has a different pressurizing volume to the replaced compressor. | 2015-03-05 |
| 20150059177 | METHOD FOR REMOVING AN END CAP OF A COMBUSTOR CAP ASSEMBLY - A method for removing an end cap assembly from a combustor cap assembly includes inserting a push rod through an opening in a back plate portion of the cap assembly. One end of the push rod is engaged with a radial support feature of the end cap assembly and a substantially linear force is applied to the push rod. The force is distributed to the radial support feature, thereby preventing damage to a cap plate portion of the end cap assembly. | 2015-03-05 |
| 20150059178 | FUEL SYSTEM AND COMPONENTS - A fuel system includes an internal combustion engine, a fuel device and a heat exchanger. The internal combustion engine receives an air/fuel mixture and produces heated exhaust air. The fuel device receives fresh air and provides the air/fuel mixture that is received by the internal combustion engine. The heat exchanger receives the heated exhaust air from the internal combustion engine and fresh cool air, transfers heat energy from the heated exhaust air to the fresh cool air, and provides the fresh air to the fuel device. The provided fresh air is the fresh cool air that has received the heat energy. | 2015-03-05 |
| 20150059179 | STRUCTURE FIXING DIAPHRAGM TO DRIVE SHAFT AND METHOD FOR FIXING DIAPHRAGM TO DRIVE SHAFT - In an electromagnetic control valve configured to cancel out forces acting on a valve body by differential pressure using a diaphragm, pressure tightness and durability of the diaphragm are improved. A needle-shaped projection is formed on a lower end of a piston section of a valve rod that is a drive shaft. An insertion hole is formed in the center of a diaphragm guide. The center of the diaphragm is stuck on the needle-shaped projection to make it pass through it. The needle-shaped projection is inserted into the insertion hole in the diaphragm guide. An end of the needle-shaped projection is spot-welded. The diaphragm is stuck with the needle-shaped projection to fix it to the valve rod without cutting a base fabric of the diagram. A needle-shaped projection may be formed on the diaphragm guide and an insertion hole may be formed in the valve rod. | 2015-03-05 |
| 20150059180 | Method of Making a Bevel Gear System - A method of making a bevel gear system. The method may include selecting a member of the first set of side gears and a member of the second set of side gears corresponding to a desired gear ratio. The selected first side gear may have a different number of teeth than a selected second side gear. | 2015-03-05 |
| 20150059181 | DRIVE GEAR FOR EXTENDED DRIVE SHAFT - A cartridge drive gear assembly for holding a drum coupling includes a drive gear having an outer surface and an inner surface, the inner surface including inner projections which extend into the interior of the drive gear and includes at least two voids disposed on opposing sides of the inner projections, and at least one slot disposed in the inner surface | 2015-03-05 |
| 20150059182 | APPARATUS FOR FABRICATION OF A STRUCTURAL MEMBER AND RELATED FABRICATION METHODS - A fabrication machine is disclosed herein. In various aspects, the fabrication machine includes a brake adapted to mechanically cooperate with a wrapper to impart a longitudinal tension to the wrapper by controlling the force required to advance the wrapper, the wrapper comprised of a cellulose-based material. The brake is adjustable to allow selection of longitudinal tension in the wrapper, in various aspects. Various aspects may include a wrapper roll in mechanical cooperation with the brake, the wrapper being drawn from the wrapper roll as the wrapper is advanced. The fabrication machine secures the wrapper at the selected tension about the core to form a structural member, in various aspects. Methods of use of the fabrication machine are disclosed herein. This Abstract is presented to meet requirements of 37 C.F.R. §1.72(b) only. This Abstract is not intended to identify key elements of the apparatus and methods disclosed herein or to delineate the scope thereof. | 2015-03-05 |
| 20150059183 | METHOD OF REMOVING A BEARING FROM A SHAFT - A method of removing a part from a shaft is provided. The part is attached to the shaft with an interference fit. The method includes the steps of, inserting an expandable plug into the shaft, and adding coolant to an interior of the shaft. The coolant cools the shaft from the interior of the shaft to an exterior of the shaft. Another step removes the part from the shaft. The part is removed from the shaft without sustaining damage to either the part or the shaft, so that the part and the shaft may be refurbished or reused. | 2015-03-05 |
| 20150059184 | Methods of Fabricating a High Pressure Bushing and Supporting a Shaft - A method of fabricating a bushing for supporting a shaft within a housing includes: determining a size of a section of the housing inner circumferential surface and a size of a section of the shaft outer circumferential surface; fabricating a generally tubular body having an outer circumferential surface sized to fit within the housing inner surface section and an inner circumferential surface sized to receive at least a portion of the shaft; and separating the tubular body into a plurality of generally arcuate tube segments. Preferably, the tubular body is formed of a metallic material and is separated by cutting. A method of supporting a shaft within a housing includes forming an annular groove in the housing and fabricating a bushing in the manner described above to fit within the groove. | 2015-03-05 |
| 20150059185 | COUPLING MEMBERS FOR PIPE MACHINING APPARATUSES - Pipe machining apparatuses, coupling members, and methods of assembling pipe machining apparatuses are provided. In one aspect, a coupling member for coupling together a first section and a second section of a pipe machining apparatus includes a first housing member adapted to couple to the first section, a second housing member adapted to couple to the second section, an arm movably coupled to the first housing member, and an engagement member coupled to the arm. The arm is adapted to move between a coupled condition, in which the engagement member engages the second housing member, and an uncoupled condition, in which the engagement member does not engage the second housing member. | 2015-03-05 |
| 20150059186 | HAND-HELD POWER TOOL INFORMATION DEVICE - A hand-held power tool information device includes at least one detection unit configured to detect at least one processing distance covered by a cutting edge of a processing tool on a workpiece. The detection unit is also configured to detect the at least one processing distance independently of a guide rail. The hand-held power tool information device can further include a distance sensor unit that is configured to detect at least one distance value. | 2015-03-05 |
| 20150059187 | HAIR CUTTING TECHNIQUES FOR AUTOMATED HAIR CUTTING SYSTEM - Various aspects of automated grooming systems and cutting devices are disclosed. One embodiment of an automated grooming system comprises a computing device; a cutting device comprising a handle having a proximal and distal end and a cutting head positioned near the distal end of the handle; and a plurality of positioning sensors configured to send signals to the computing device relaying the position of the cutting head relative to a surface having hair extending therefrom. The computing device may be configured to receive the signals from the positioning device and prepare instructions for actuation of the cutting device. In some embodiments, the cutting device comprises a processor configured to receive the prepared instructions from the computing device and actuate the cutting device according to the prepared instructions. | 2015-03-05 |
| 20150059188 | CUTTING APPARATUS - An exemplary aspect comprises a tape dispensing member comprising a roller and a tape cutting blade; and a paper cutting blade affixed to the tape dispensing member, the paper cutting blade connecting the body to a protective cover, wherein the protective cover is sufficiently near the body to prevent a user's finger from contacting the paper cutting blade, and wherein the protective cover is sufficiently distant from the body to allow a sheet of paper to pass between the cover and the body and be cut by the paper cutting blade. Another aspect comprises a member having an inside diameter sufficient to encircle a roll of wrapping paper, and having two ends, the member having a gap between the two ends and an elongated opening in one of the two ends; a first cutting blade crossing the gap; and a second cutting blade disposed within the elongated opening. | 2015-03-05 |
| 20150059189 | Drywall Corner Flush-Cutting Guide - A device capable of scoring the exterior side of drywall at a point where two drywall surfaces meet to form a corner and one of the drywall surfaces runs past the other by a distance of approximately less than two inches. The device uses the intersecting surface as a guide and includes a flat guide plate which sits above a C-shaped structure that has a cutting wheel that exists on the same plane as the intersecting surface. | 2015-03-05 |
| 20150059190 | Machine Tool Separating Device - A machine tool separating device, in particular a manual machine tool separating device, includes at least one cutting train that comprises at least one cutter-support element and at least one connecting element that is integrally formed with the cutter-support element. The cutter-support element has at least one transverse securing element that is configured to secure the cutter-support element against a transverse movement relative to another cutter-support element of the cutting train to the greatest extent possible in the assembled state. | 2015-03-05 |
| 20150059191 | CHAIN TENSION ADJUSTMENT DEVICE OF CHAIN SAW - To provide a chain tension adjustment device for a chain saw. When a first mechanism is rotated around an axis, a bevel gear of a second mechanism is engaged with a bevel gear of the first mechanism and rotated, and a bevel gear of a third mechanism is engaged with the other bevel gear of the second mechanism, so that a shaft portion is rotated. A plate portion integrated with a nut portion of a fourth mechanism screwed on a screw formed on the shaft portion moves in an axial direction, and a guide bar engaged with an engagement portion of the plate portion via an engagement hole moves in a longitudinal direction, to adjust tension of the chain saw by adjusting the movement amount. Thus, fine adjustment can be performed while reducing an operating force, and reducing the weight and the cost. | 2015-03-05 |
| 20150059192 | Power Tool Clamping Device - A power tool clamping device comprises at least one clamping unit having at least one movably mounted force-fit clamping plane element and at least one actuating element configured to move the at least one force-fit clamping plane element to clamp a working tool at least in a clamping position. The at least one actuating element is mounted movably relative to the at least one force-fit clamping plane element along at least two at least substantially mutually transverse movement directions of the at least one actuating element. | 2015-03-05 |
| 20150059193 | HACKSAW WITH BLADE TENSIONING MECHANISM - A hacksaw with an improved mechanism for applying and adjusting the tension on a blade mounted to a blade mount on a front arm and a blade mount on a rocker arm. The rocker arm is pivotally coupled to a handle and is spring biased to place an initial tension on a blade held by the rocker arm and the front arm. A rotatably mounted lever is positioned on the handle for vertically displacing a nut captured in the rocker arm to pivot the rocker arm and adjust the tension on the rocker arm-held blade. An elongate top frame bar of the hacksaw defines a hollow I-beam cross-section accessible from the face of the front handle and is capable of storing saw blades. A bale screw is positioned in the front member for securing the blades in a position extending past the front handle. | 2015-03-05 |
| 20150059194 | HANDS-FREE LEVEL - Provided are examples of a hands-free level to quickly, accurately, and efficiency level and plumb a wide range of objects regardless of shape. The level includes a stationary component, an adjustable component, a level device attached to the stationary component/adjustable component, and a cord. The cord includes a J-shaped terminus that abuts the adjustable component. Advancing the cord urges the adjustable component towards the stationary component. Complementary locking teeth on the cord and stationary component lock the adjustable component in place and clamps the hands-free level to an object. This lets a user use two hands to hold and move the object while simultaneously checking the object for plumb and/or level. | 2015-03-05 |
| 20150059195 | MEASUREMENT TAPE FOR AN ELEVATOR DEVICE - A measurement tape is proposed for determining the position of a cab in an elevator shaft, wherein the measurement tape is situated vertically in the elevator shaft, and extends over at least two floors, and wherein the measurement tape includes a marking unit for marking at least two positions in the elevator shaft, wherein the marking unit runs along the length of the measurement tape. In order to improve servicing, the measurement tape includes a carrier tape and has a transmission device for transmitting information, wherein the transmission device includes at least one communication line for transmitting an information signal and/or at least one supply line for supplying power, and the at least one communication line/supply lines runs along the length of the measurement tape, wherein the communication line is designed as an electrical line for transmitting an electrical signal or as a fiberglass line for transmitting an optical signal. | 2015-03-05 |
| 20150059196 | MICROMETER - A micrometer with good usability is provided. A micrometer has a frame with an anvil at one end and a spindle at another end, the spindle moving closer to or further away from the anvil. The frame is covered with a heat shield cover. The heat shield cover has a first anti-slip part. The first anti-slip part preferably has a plurality of protrusions. | 2015-03-05 |
| 20150059197 | Razor Drying Container - A razor container is provided having a first and second portion hingedly attached and securable in an air tight configuration that prevents moisture from entering the container interior when closed. Within the container is an insert that supports a razor along the length of the container and separates the container into an upper and lower chamber. The blades of the razor are suspended by the insert above a plurality of apertures through the insert, wherein the apertures allow air movement across the insert boundary and into the lower chamber created thereby. Further provided in the lower chamber is a removably attached and formed desiccant gel pack that is adapted to draw in moisture from the container interior and from the blades of the razor. A moisture indicator is further disposed along the underside surface of the lower chamber for monitoring the freshness of the desiccant pouch to determine replacement intervals. | 2015-03-05 |
| 20150059198 | DISH WASHER - A dish washer with an improved flow channel of air passing through an adsorbent includes a tub to wash dishes, a drying device to supply air into the tub to dry the dishes, and an adsorbent case provided in the drying device. The adsorbent case includes an inner space in which an adsorbent to adsorb moisture contained in air in the tub is provided, and at least one mesh unit located in the inner space to form a flow channel of air passing through the adsorbent. The flow channel is formed in the adsorbent using the mesh unit to reduce flow resistance of air flowing through the adsorbent. Air rapidly passes through the flow channel, thereby reducing drying time. | 2015-03-05 |
| 20150059199 | APPARATUS FOR DRYING LAUNDRY OR OTHER ITEMS USING ULTRAVIOLET RADIATION - An apparatus for drying laundry with ultraviolet radiation is provided. One or more ultraviolet light sources emit ultraviolet radiation, which, in various embodiments, is transmitted through a UV-radiation permeable transparent drum containing the wet laundry and other wet articles to be dried. Also provided is a dryer having ultraviolet light sources centrally situated with respect to the drum, wherein the ultraviolet light sources emit ultraviolet radiation directed at laundry in the drum. | 2015-03-05 |
| 20150059200 | DRYER APPLIANCE AND A METHOD FOR OPERATING THE SAME - The present subject matter provides a dryer appliance and a method for operating a dryer appliance. The method includes monitoring a first temperature sensor of the dryer appliance in order to determine a number of cycles of the first temperature sensor. If the number of cycles of the heating element exceeds a threshold number, a temperature set point of a second temperature sensor of the dryer appliance is reduced. The method can assist with reducing or avoiding excessive cycling of the first temperature sensor. | 2015-03-05 |
| 20150059201 | SYSTEM TO REDUCE MOISTURE WITHIN A CLOTHES DRYER - A system reduces moisture within a clothes dryer. The system includes a housing comprising holes which permit the moisture from to enter and leave the housing. A cartridge is located within the housing. The cartridge is filled with a desiccant. The clothes dryer blows air continuously across the cartridge in many directions subjecting the desiccant to moist air in order to remove the moisture from the moist air and dry clothes in the clothes dryer faster. | 2015-03-05 |
| 20150059202 | LAUNDRY TREATMENT APPARATUS AND CONTROL METHOD THEREOF - A control method of a laundry treatment apparatus, the control method including a drying operation with a circulation process for resupplying air discharged from a tub back into the tub, an exhaust process for discharging some of the air supplied into the tub, a suction process for supplying air outside of the tub into air circulated via the circulation process, and a heating process for heating the air to be supplied into the tub. Furthermore, the control method may include a motion execution operation for rotating a drum based on first motion during implementation of the drying operation, the drum being rotatably mounted in the tub and storing laundry therein. | 2015-03-05 |
| 20150059203 | METHOD OF MANUFACTURING SHOE INSOLES AND SHOE INSOLE - A method of manufacturing shoe insoles, comprises steps of: step 1, making a resin mixture by mixing a resin and a hardening agent in a container; step 2, impregnating a glass fiber cloth with the resin mixture in step 1; step 3, cutting the glass fiber cloth impregnated in step 2 according to a pre-determined shape of a half insole or of an insole; step 4, hot-press forming a product by adding the glass fiber cloth cut in step 3 to a pre-heated mold, and heat pressing the glass fiber cloth to obtain the product of a shoe insole. A shoe insole manufactured according to the above method and a shoe comprising the same are also disclosed, involving high strengths, small thicknesses, light weights, resistances to moisture as well as hydrolysis, longtime molding effects, a strong weatherability and a good balance, and facilitating the standardization of shoe manufacturing. | 2015-03-05 |
| 20150059204 | Segmented Insole for Support of Embedded Systems - A two part insole having one part for housing smart systems embedded within an insole, and a second part for maintaining comfort of a cut-to-fit insole to increase the functionality of the overall product for the user. | 2015-03-05 |
| 20150059205 | FOOT PROTECTING DEVICES - Foot protecting devices including a shell including a top surface and a bottom surface spaced from the top surface and substantially aligned with the top surface, and a cushioning layer proximate the bottom surface, wherein the shell is configured to mount within a user's shoe between a shoe tongue and a shoe's laces, the cushioning layer is positioned proximate the tongue and the shell is positioned proximate the laces. In some examples the foot protecting device includes a plurality of apertures, channels, and retaining elements on the top surface of the shell. In some further examples the foot protecting device includes a selectively removable cushioning layer. | 2015-03-05 |
| 20150059206 | GUIDES AND COMPONENTS FOR CLOSURE SYSTEMS AND METHODS THEREFOR - According to an embodiment, a component for attachment to an article includes an upper component that is made of a thermoplastic material having a first melting temperature and a flange member that is molded onto the upper component and made of a thermoplastic elastomer material having a second melting temperature that is lower than the first melting temperature of the upper component. The flange member extends laterally from a bottom end of the upper component so that a bottom surface of the flange member is flush with or positioned axially below a bottom surface of the upper component. The melting temperature of the thermoplastic elastomer material enables the flange member to be directly coupled to the article via heat welding and the like without substantially affecting the upper component. | 2015-03-05 |
| 20150059207 | ANTI-SLIP DEVICE HAVING RETRACTABLE SPIKES - A device for slip-damping effect, comprising a sole unit and a spike with a resilient, circumferential fastening which allows the spike to be tilted in case of shearing motion against the ground surface, wherein the device provides grip on hard ground surfaces as a result of the sole unit, and at the same time the risk of slipping on hard, slippery ground surfaces is reduced by the spike. | 2015-03-05 |
| 20150059208 | GUIDES FOR LACING SYSTEMS - Lacing systems are disclosed for use with footwear or other articles. The lacing system can comprises flexible webbing lace guides. In some embodiments, a lace guide can include a first lace guide element and a second lace guide element. The lace can pass through the first and second lace guides consecutively on the first side of the article before crossing to the opposing side of the article. The first and second lace guide elements can be angled towards each other to reduce the occurrence of sharp turns in the lace path through the lace guide elements. In some embodiments, the lace guide can have a central portion that is less flexible than the end portions so as to reduce the occurrence of sharp turns in the lace path through the lace guide when tension is applied to the lace. | 2015-03-05 |
| 20150059209 | Article Of Footwear Incorporating A Knitted Component With An Integral Knit Ankle Cuff - An article of footwear with a knitted component including an upper and an integral knit ankle cuff is provided. The upper and the ankle cuff are formed as a one-piece knit element. The knit element forms a portion of an exterior surface of the upper and an opposite interior surface of the upper, with the interior surface forming a void for receiving a foot. The ankle cuff is formed of unitary knit construction with the upper as a one-piece knit element and extends above a throat area of the upper. The ankle cuff includes malleolus zones on medial and lateral sides to correspond with the ankle bones of a wearer. The knit component further incorporates features to assist with providing entry for a foot of a wear, providing comfort to a wearer, and to assist with orientation of the upper of the article of footwear when being worn. | 2015-03-05 |
| 20150059210 | Method of Forming An Article Of Footwear Incorporating A Knitted Upper With Tensile Strand - A method of forming an article of footwear includes knitting a knitted component having a knit element and a tensile strand that are formed of unitary knit construction as a one-piece element. The knitted component is configured to at least partially form an upper for the article of footwear. The knit element defines a body and a trim region, and the trim region defines an outer edge of the knit element. The tensile strand includes at least one inlaid portion that is inlaid within the knit element. The tensile strand also includes an exposed portion that is exposed from the knit element and that is disposed adjacent the outer edge. The exposed portion is spaced from the outer edge in an inboard direction on the knit element. The method further includes manipulating the exposed portion to move and adjust the at least one inlaid portion relative to the knit element. | 2015-03-05 |
| 20150059211 | ARTICLE OF FOOTWEAR INCORPORATING A TRIMMED KNITTED UPPER - An article of footwear includes a sole structure and an upper that is connected to the sole structure. The upper includes a flat knitted component formed of unitary knit construction. The flat knitted component includes a trim region that defines a trimmed outer edge of the flat knitted component. The trimmed outer edge is disposed proximate to the sole structure. The trimmed outer edge defines a first dimension of the flat knitted component that corresponds to a first foot size. The trim region further defines a trim line that is spaced from the trimmed outer edge in an inboard direction on the flat knitted component. The trim line defines a second dimension of the flat knitted component that corresponds to a second foot size. | 2015-03-05 |
| 20150059212 | Footwear with plane and firm foot supporting surface - The main goal of this invention is to provide a footwear with a plane, firm and even surface for supporting human foot which, in inventor's opinion, is a natural surface for human foot to stand on. | 2015-03-05 |
| 20150059213 | ATHLETIC SHOE - An athletic shoe configured to efficiently attenuate dorsal, anterior, posterior, lateral, medial and plantar loading forces. The shoe toebox or forefoot upper includes a cutout region through what is generally inelastic outer shoe material, across which a panel of increased stretchability extends in juxtaposition with a key shoe-foot impact or pressure engagement area. The stretchable panel forms with the cutout a porous damping ventilating passageway into which a portion of the foot can enter and pass externally of an at-rest outer peripheral surface of the shoe material surrounding the cutout. Key shoe-foot impact or pressure areas include impact areas engaged by toes of a foot sliding forward within the shoe, and pressure areas engaged by bunions and bunionettes moving outward against the sides of the shoe. Upon removal of pressure by the moving foot portion, the stretchable panel retracts, and restores the cutout region back toward its initial configuration. | 2015-03-05 |
| 20150059214 | Article of Footwear With Color Change Portion and Method of Changing Color - An article with a color change portion and a method of changing color. The article includes at least one color change portion capable of changing colors. The color change portion includes composite material including a photonic lattice. The color change portion can change colors according to one or more performance parameters. The article can be connected to a computer and the color change portion can be controlled using the computer. | 2015-03-05 |
| 20150059215 | OPEN-TOED SANDAL WITH AN INTEGRATED BLADDER FILLED POUCH HAVING A NON-EVAPORATIVE LIQUID COMPOSITION - Disclosed is an open-toed sandal with an integrated bladder filled pouch having a non-evaporative liquid composition, according to one embodiment. An open-toed sandal includes a sole member and a bladder filled pouch filled with a non-evaporative liquid affixed on a top surface of the sole member on which a wearer of the open-toed sandal rests a foot. A shape of the bladder filled pouch contorts as the wearer of the open-toed sandal walks. The contortion of the bladder filled pouch is triggered by a movement of the non-evaporative liquid within the bladder filled pouch. A securing support member is connected to the sole member. The securing support member wraps around the sole member to secure the foot in the open-toed sandal. The bladder filled pouch may retain a memory of a motion of the foot based on the pressure placed on the bladder filled pouch filled with the non-evaporative liquid. | 2015-03-05 |
| 20150059216 | Novelty golf overshoe - A novelty golf overshoe provides a golf club surface on the side of the overshoe that enables the golfer to strike the golf ball with the overshoe. The golf club surface is shaped with a silhouette like the toes of the human foot. The overshoe is either clipped onto the shoe or stretched over the shoe to ensure optimal fit during wear. The user may use the overshoe's attached club face to strike a golf ball. | 2015-03-05 |
| 20150059217 | COMPOSITE SNOW PLOW APPARATUS AND METHOD - The invention includes a snow plow blade made of a composite material. The invention also includes a snow plow system that incorporates a snow plow blade made of a composite material and that further includes a mounting area for a lift mechanism and threadable metal inserts. | 2015-03-05 |
| 20150059218 | Scrapbook cards - A series of decorative adhesive greeting cards to commemorate special occasions in scrapbooks is provided. The greeting cards are printed in full color and may feature a peel-and-stick removable adhesive backing, and may be customized with print writing, handwriting, photographs, a memorable document, and other common scrapbooking articles. The cards are specially created and designed with removable embellishments, using such processes as perforations and die cutting. The various embellishments may provide a three dimensional texture or raised element, or may comprise flat printed words and images. A set of prepared decorations, such as paper frames, removable titles, numbers, clip art, and the like may be mixed and matched to create an infinite variety of scrapbook items that may be placed within a scrapbook. | 2015-03-05 |
| 20150059219 | Scrolling Backlit Display with Superimposed Background & Foregoing Graphics, Multi-Color LED Backlit Panel, and Illuminated Housing - A unique scrolling backlit display used for advertising or the like features two sets of spools carrying separate webs thereon that respectively contain background and foreground imagery, whereby scrolling of one web relative the other increases the number of distinct visuals that can be attained with the device, and also allows dynamic animation-like displays in which foreground images change over a maintained background, or vice-versa. Multi-color LED light sources in the backlighting device are operable to create vibrant, dynamic lighting effects, while illumination of the display housing further increases the visual appeal of the display. | 2015-03-05 |
| 20150059220 | Bracket apparatus for road sign - This invention is about a bracket apparatus for road sign that connects a road sign to the support, and more in detail, it is about the bracket apparatus for road sign, made up of a simple connection and at the same time, having a structure including a composition for the prevention of corrosion, so a road sign can be simply connected to the support without a separate combining means and solves friction with the road sign, and can prevent abrasion and noise and reduce the impact on the road sign and prevent the damage of appearance of the road sign due to corrosion. | 2015-03-05 |
| 20150059221 | COMPACT SURVIVAL FIREARM - A compact survival firearm is a rifle having an upper receiver body, a lower receiver body removably connectable to the upper receiver body and defining a transverse bore adapted to closely receive a takedown pin, a fastener connected to the upper receiver body and having a protruding portion protruding therefrom, the lower receiver body defining a space sized to closely receive the fastener, the protruding portion of the fastener having an end portion of a first width, and an intermediate portion of a second width less than the first width, and the space at least partially intersecting the transverse bore such that the intermediate portion of the fastener is clear of the bore to permit the presence of the takedown pin, and the end portion of the fastener prevents separation of the upper receiver from the lower receiver when a takedown pin is present in the bore. | 2015-03-05 |
| 20150059222 | LOW PROFILE MAGAZINE FOLLOWER WITH ISOLATED SLIDE LOCK LEVER - A firearm magazine follower for use in combination with a magazine tube includes an upper flange, a rear flange and a bottom flange formed from a single, flexible piece of material, such as steel. The upper flange extends from the rear flange and has a top side that is sized and configured for supporting a plurality of bullets thereon. The lower flange extends from the rear flange and has a distal end and a proximal end, and includes first and second surface members are separated lengthwise at a location between the proximal and distal ends of the lower flange. The first surface member is sized and configured for contacting a front inner facing wall of the magazine tube. The second surface member includes a raised flange at the distal end that is sized and configured for contacting and activating the slide lock lever of the magazine tube. | 2015-03-05 |
| 20150059223 | MULTI-BARREL SYSTEM AND APPARATUS - In various embodiments, a multi-barrel revolver and/or firearm system may comprise a cylinder barrel. The cylinder barrel may be removable from a frame. The cylinder barrel may comprise one or more chambers coupled to one or more barrels. The cylinder barrel may be further configured to shoot a plurality of calibers of ammunition. In various embodiments, the cylinder barrel may allow an operator to scavenge and fire any caliber of ammunition. | 2015-03-05 |
| 20150059224 | Safe Firearm System and Method - A firearm system having separate frame, action, & lock systems is disclosed. The firearm system is closed, sealed, and inaccessible when in safe mode. The physical gripping of the firearm allows access to a lock input component which is then physically actuated at which point if a lock code has been input correctly, the firearm system changes from safe mode to firing mode thereby allowing use as a firearm. Upon physical release of the grip, the firearm immediately returns to safe mode. | 2015-03-05 |
| 20150059225 | Sighting Device and Method - A sighting device includes an optical element, a light source, and a main body. The light source is disposed on an object side of the optical element to generate light which passes through the optical element and arrives at an image side of the optical element. The main body houses the optical element and the light source. The main body includes an upright part and an extended part. The extended part extends from the upright part toward the object side. The light source is disposed in the extended part. The optical element is disposed in the upright part. A sighting method includes operating the sighting device. | 2015-03-05 |
| 20150059226 | SYSTEM FOR AUTOMATICALLY ALIGNING A RIFLE SCOPE TO A RIFLE - A rifle scope includes at least one optical sensor configured to capture optical data corresponding to at least one of a barrel of a firearm and an appendage coupled to the barrel. The rifle scope further includes a controller coupled to the at least one optical sensor and configured to determine an angular position of the barrel in response to capturing the optical data. The controller is configured to automatically determine an alignment of the rifle scope relative to the barrel in response to determining the angular position. | 2015-03-05 |
| 20150059227 | DECOY - A decoy comprising: (a) an anchor device comprising: (i) a crank; (ii) a spool connected to the crank; and (iii) a locking member located proximate to the spool, wherein a gap separates the spool and the locking member and the gap in a locked position is sufficiently small so that the spool is prevented from rotating and the gap in a deployment position is sufficiently large so that the spool free rotates; (b) an anchor; and (c) an anchor line connecting the anchor to the spool so that the spool in the locked position assists in retracting the anchor and in the deployment position allows the anchor to deploy. | 2015-03-05 |
| 20150059228 | DECOY DEVICE - A decoy for use in game hunting can be enhanced with an attraction device. The attraction device may include a bracket that rotatably supports an s-shaped wing element. The wing element spins within the bracket to provide additional attraction to game, such as ducks. The attraction device may include a mounting flange for mounting to a decoy, such as a duck decoy, through the use of shock cords or the like. | 2015-03-05 |
| 20150059229 | Waterfowl Decoy with Interchangeable Multifunction Feature Keels - The present invention relates to floating waterfowl decoys featuring a multiplicity of interchangeable multifunction feature keels that allow the user to equip the decoy with various animating, affixing, and retrieving systems. | 2015-03-05 |
| 20150059230 | Universal Fishing Rod Holder - The present invention relates generally to an improved mechanism to hold fishing rods in place. The invention allows a fisherman to secure a fishing rod to secondary objects of multiple shapes. | 2015-03-05 |
| 20150059231 | Universal Flotation Device - A flotation device defining a narrow middle section, comprising a buoyant core and a shiftable fastening element, and operable to achieve a plurality of engaging configurations, so as to be coupled to a plurality of objects of differing dimension and/or shape, including fishing rods at or near their center of gravity, and assemblies composed therewith. | 2015-03-05 |
| 20150059232 | FISHING LINE GUIDE AND FISHING ROD - One object is to provide a fishing line guide that allows a line snagged in a loop to be released readily. The line guide | 2015-03-05 |
| 20150059233 | FISH GRIP - A fish grip includes a backing layer having a top surface and a bottom surface; a plurality of bristles, fixed to said backing layer, and extending from the top surface; and a base handle attached to the bottom surface. The fish grip can be bent along an axis that defines a first grip portion having a first bristle set and a second grip portion having a second bristle set facing the first bristle set, with the first and second grip portions defining a pocket therebetween. The first and second sets can simultaneously abut the fish to frictionally hold the fish in the static position. | 2015-03-05 |
| 20150059234 | Remote-Activated Animal Trap - A fast closing remotely activated animal trap gate includes a gate with a wire mesh and a frame to hold the gate, with the gate moving within the frame between an open position and a closed position. A cable, interacting with a system of weight-reducing pulley wheels, holds the gate within the frame in an open position, and a release rod holds the cable in place. The release rod is retracted in order to allow release of the cable and consequent movement of the gate from the open position to the closed position. In some embodiments, low friction ball-bearing trolley wheels assist in the fast, downward fall of the gate. | 2015-03-05 |
| 20150059235 | METHODS FOR RENEWABLE FUELS WITH REDUCED WASTE STREAMS - The present application generally relates to the introduction of a reduced volatility renewable fuel oil as a feedstock and processing it with a petroleum stream in the presence of a catalyst to reduce the generation of waste streams in refinery systems or field upgrading equipment. | 2015-03-05 |
| 20150059236 | CERIUM OXIDE CONTAINING NANOPARTICLES - A process for making cerium-containing oxide nanoparticles includes providing an aqueous reaction mixture containing a source of cerous ion, optionally a source of one or more metal ions (M) other than cerium, a source of hydroxide ion, at least one monoether carboxylic acid nanoparticle stabilizer wherein the molar ratio of said monoether carboxylic acid nanoparticle stabilizers to cerous ions is greater than 0.2, and an oxidant. The cerous ion is oxidized to ceric ion, thereby forming a product dispersion of cerium-containing oxide nanoparticles CeO | 2015-03-05 |
| 20150059237 | CERIUM-CONTAINING NANOPARTICLES - A process for making cerium-containing oxide nanoparticles includes providing an aqueous reaction mixture containing a source of cerous ion, optionally a source of one or more metal ions (M) other than cerium, a source of hydroxide ion, at least one monoether carboxylic acid nanoparticle stabilizer wherein the molar ratio of said monoether carboxylic acid nanoparticle stabilizers to total metal ions is greater than 0.2, and an oxidant. The cerous ion is oxidized to ceric ion, thereby forming a product dispersion of cerium-containing oxide nanoparticles, optionally containing one or more metal ions (M), Ce | 2015-03-05 |
| 20150059238 | USE OF COLD FLOW IMPROVER COMPOSITIONS FOR FUELS, BLENDS THEREOF WITH BIOFUELS AND FORMULATIONS THEREOF - The present invention relates to the use of polyalkyl(meth)acrylates as an additive to fuels, especially middle distillate fuels and blends thereof. The present invention further relates to the use of a composition comprising polyalkyl(meth)acrylates as dispersing species susceptible to disperse waxes and sludgy material at low temperatures and a hydrocarbon solvent/an oil for improving the cold flow properties of fuel oil and fuel oil compositions. The present invention further relates to the use of these compositions as an additive to fuels, especially in the function of paraffin dispersant, to such fuels themselves and to fuel additive concentrates which comprise this composition dissolved in a hydrocarbon solvent or an oil. | 2015-03-05 |
| 20150059239 | Greenhouse Screen - The invention refers to a greenhouse screen comprising strips of film material that are interconnected by a yarn framework of transverse threads and longitudinal threads to form a continuous product, wherein the yarn framework is thermally bonded to at least one side of the strips of film material, wherein also those parts of the yarn framework that is thermally bonded to the strips have liquid-transporting capacity by capillary action. The amount of yarn in the yarn framework interconnecting and holding the strips can herewith be reduced. | 2015-03-05 |
| 20150059240 | DEVICE FOR USE IN ARRANGING A BUNCH OF FLOWERS HAVING CORN-SHEAF-BOUND FLOWER STEMS - Device for use in arranging a bunch or bouquet of flowers ( | 2015-03-05 |
| 20150059241 | PLANT SUPPORT FRAME AND METHOD AND KIT FOR MAKING SAME - In one series of embodiments there is provided a bracing member for a plant support frame. In embodiments the bracing member comprises a plurality of support rod fasteners and in embodiments the bracing member comprises a removable segment. In embodiments there are provided support frames comprising the bracing members, and methods for making the support frames. | 2015-03-05 |
| 20150059242 | MODULAR PLANT SUPPORT POLES - In embodiments there is disclosed a modular pole for horticultural and agricultural use, pole sections and connector pins for use to assemble the pole, and methods for assembling the pole. In embodiments a connector pin is inserted into end sockets in opposed pole section ends and in embodiments the ends are held onto the connector pin by a fastener which may comprise a clip or a threaded sleeve. | 2015-03-05 |
