14th week of 2014 patent applcation highlights part 1 |
Patent application number | Title | Published |
20140090139 | Stepped Down Helmet Liner - A helmet with a cover, liner and core. The liner includes an edge trim hidden pocket for containing the core between cover and liner. The core is made of semi-flexible ballistic material, and the liner and cover are configured to be assembled and locked together with a mechanical snap lock. | 2014-04-03 |
20140090140 | BALLISTIC PROTECTIVE CLOTHING - Ballistic protective clothing can include elastically resilient material. Ballistic pads can be coupled with the material such that the pads are movable relative to each other. The pads can remain in an overlapping arrangement over large ranges of motion. | 2014-04-03 |
20140090141 | MULTILAYERED PERSPIRATION CONTROLLING GARMENTS - Described herein are multi-layered fabrics that can be used to absorb perspiration. In certain aspects, these fabrics can be used to control, reduce, or prevent perspiration from bleeding through and being shown on the outer surface of a garment. For example, these garments can include, but are not limited to, a multilayered fabric having at least a first fabric layer configured to wick moisture away from a person's body, at least a second fabric layer configured to absorb the moisture, and at least a third fabric layer that does not absorb moisture. As further described herein, various antimicrobial agents can be included in at least one fabric layer. These antimicrobial agents can be used to reduce or prevent the growth of microbes in and/or on the fabric, and these antimicrobial agents can be used to reduce or prevent odors derived from odor producing microbes. The multi-layered fabric described herein can be used to make garments or portions of garments. For example, the multi-layered fabric described herein can be included in the underarm regions of shirts (e.g., tee shirts) to absorb perspiration. | 2014-04-03 |
20140090142 | Sports Garment - The present invention aims to reduce form drag and provides a sports garment having a chest-covering portion ( | 2014-04-03 |
20140090143 | LAYERED MIDRIFF DEFINING GARMENT - A layered midriff defining garment includes a generally tubular main body having a top opening, a bottom opening and a pair of side sections defining curved portions to impart an hourglass figure. Upper and lower resilient bands for maintaining the device on the body of a user, and a plurality of horizontally layered elements for simulating a look of a plurality of different shirts. | 2014-04-03 |
20140090144 | CUFF WITH POSITIONABLE TAB - A garment for use on the upper body of a user includes at least one sleeve portion and a tab. The sleeve portion includes a cuff having at least first, second and third spaced apart coupling locations. The tab has a proximal end region and a distal end region. The proximal end region of the tab is movably coupled to the cuff at the first coupling location. The distal end region of the tab is positionable between at least a first position wherein the distal end region is releasably coupled to the second coupling location, and a second position wherein the tab extends around the thumb of the user and releasably couples to the third coupling location. | 2014-04-03 |
20140090145 | Flexible Mid-Section Float System for Protective Outerwear - The present invention provides, in part, a mid-section float system that can be used with protective outerwear, such as a protective, wearable carriage device, for example. The present invention also provides a quick attach/detach system for connecting belts or cumberbunds to an upper torso outerwear device. In one embodiment, the present invention includes a flexible connector having a base, a receiving strap and a spring connector component. | 2014-04-03 |
20140090146 | APPAREL WITH SENSOR AND METHODS OF MAKING THE SAME - An item of clothing that includes a first textile area that is suitable to receive at least one sensor, a second textile area, and a third textile area, which is arranged at least partially between the first and second textile areas. The third textile area is provided such that when the item of clothing is worn it isolates at least one motion between the first textile area and the second textile area, so that a sensor or sensors remain substantially fixed in relation to an area of a subjacent organ of a wearer of the item of clothing. | 2014-04-03 |
20140090147 | Convertible Garment - The present disclosure provides a convertible garment including a pocket, wherein, when the pocket is in a first configuration, the pocket is attached to an interior surface of the garment body. Alternatively, when the pocket is in a second configuration, the garment folds into the pocket enabling portability when the garment is not being worn. Further, when the garment is being both worn and stored, the pocket may store personal items of the user, such as a cell phone, lip balm, and/or credit cards. | 2014-04-03 |
20140090148 | METHOD FOR PRODUCING THIN FILM GLOVES USING THE CUTTING AND SEALING PROCESS AND GLOVE PRODUCED THEREFROM - A single use disposable glove having two or more layers with a thickness which can range from 0.02 mm to 0.04 mmm for food handling with satisfactory formfitting and durability, all the way up to about 0.10 mm and above for heavy duty applications while still maintaining comfort like that of natural and synthetic rubbers. Materials such as styrene-ethylene-butadiene-styrene (SEBS) or styrene-isoprene-styrene (SIS) may be used to produce single use disposable gloves employing the cutting and sealing method. The use of these compositions could have a thickness between about 0.02 mm and about 0.1 mm or above. More importantly, the use of these compositions in the cutting and sealing process would yield a glove having better elasticity. The film quality using the various extrusion techniques would outperform a glove produced by the dipping process, not only in integrity (pinhole rate) but also in a thickness profile (uniformity). | 2014-04-03 |
20140090149 | WASHING SOCKS - A combination and a method for keeping the individual members of a pair of socks together during repeated laundering or storage employing a button on a locally reinforced portion of one sock of a pair of socks and a locally reinforced elasticized opening in the other sock in the pair of socks, the opening adapted to receive and secure the button. | 2014-04-03 |
20140090150 | METHOD AND PROCESS OF USING THERMAL-ELECTRONICS AS PART OF A GARMENT TO CREATE AN ELECTRICAL DISTRIBUTED CHARGE - A thermal-electronic device includes a first thermo-electric material having a first charge and a second thermo-electronic material having a second charge that is opposite the first charge. A flexible conductive interconnection is positioned between the first thermo-electric material and the second thermo-electric material to bond the first thermo-electric material and the second thermo-electric material into a segment. A plurality of segments are bonded together to form a thread having alternating first thermo-electric materials and second thermo-electric materials. The conductive interconnection allows a charge to flow between the first thermo-electric materials and second thermo-electric materials. | 2014-04-03 |
20140090151 | Multi-Purposed Pocket Square/Handkerchief Holding Device - An apparatus is provided for holding pocket squares/handkerchiefs using different folds and configurations. The device can also be used to hold currency, business cards, or other items that the user would like to track and store in their pockets. Ample space is provided on the device to display monograms, advertisements, or other decorative elements. | 2014-04-03 |
20140090152 | Collar Stay - A collar stay in which the main body attaches to the collar wing and the collar band attachment attaches to the collar band, said main body lying in a different plane from said collar band attachment in such a way as to admit a tie into the space between the main body and the collar band attachment. | 2014-04-03 |
20140090153 | PROTECTIVE HEADGEAR - Protective headgear comprising one or more plates and one or more connectors, such as an adjustable strap, connecting the plates to each other and to a user's head. Each plate comprises an inner layer, a trauma plate, and an outer layer, where the trauma plate is located between the inner layer and the outer layer. The inner layer and the outer layer may be foam, while the trauma plate may be a rigid material. The one or more plates may comprise a front plate shaped to conform to the user's forehead; a back plate shaped to conform to the back of the user's head; a right plate shaped to conform to the right side of the user's head, covering the user's right ear; a left plate shaped to conform to the left side of the user's head, covering the user's left ear; and/or a top plate shaped to conform to the top of the user's head. | 2014-04-03 |
20140090154 | PROTECTIVE HEADGEAR SYSTEM - Protective headgear systems are disclosed. One protective headgear system includes an impact-resistant pad and a helmet. The impact-resistant pad comprises a top portion configured to be positioned covering a top of a user's head, and first and second side portions extending downward from the top portion. The helmet is unconnected to the impact-resistant pad. The helmet is configured to be positioned overtop of the impact-resistant pad when the impact-resistant pad is positioned on the user's head. | 2014-04-03 |
20140090155 | SYSTEMS AND METHODS FOR ATTENUATING ROTATIONAL ACCELERATION OF THE HEAD - In one embodiment, a system for attenuating rotation acceleration of the head includes a protective helmet adapted to be worn on the head of a user, the helmet including an outer shell having an inner surface, an inner liner provided within the shell, the liner comprising one or more pads, and means for enabling the shell to rotate relative to the user's head, the means excluding cell-based foam. | 2014-04-03 |
20140090156 | QUICK RELEASE DEVICE FOR SAFETY HELMET - A quick release device comprises an anchor to couple to a safety helmet and a latch to couple to a tether. The anchor may include a cylindrical wall with an indentation circumferentially located thereon. The latch is configured to be attached to and removed from the anchor and may include a barrel, a plurality of ball bearings, and a push-pull button. The barrel may include a sidewall in which the ball bearings are rigidly retained when the latch is in a locked state and the ball bearings are loosely retained when the latch is in a released state. The push-pull button may cover one end of the barrel and may be pushed to attached the latch to the anchor and pulled to remove the latch from the anchor. | 2014-04-03 |
20140090158 | Toilet Flush Valve Assemblies - Flush valve assemblies are described herein which include a valve body; a flush valve cover detachably connected to a flush line; a pivot mechanism capable of opening and closing the flush valve cover upon actuation; wherein the flush line is connected at a first end to a flush actuating device and at a second end to the flush valve cover, the line being capable of raising and lowering the cover upon actuation; and a float situated above the cover and connected to the flush line at a point between the first and the second ends of the flush line or by a separate float line connected to the cover. The float is sufficiently buoyant and capable of resisting the force of flowing water and keeping the flush valve cover open to allow flush water to pass through the valve body before closing the cover when the valve body is installed on a toilet. | 2014-04-03 |
20140090160 | Odor Removing Toilet - The odor removing toilet fixture has fully integrated exhaust ventilation for removing odors from the toilet bowl and surrounding areas while maintaining the same fit, form, and function of non-ventilated toilet fixtures for easy retrofit in homes and buildings. The fixture also incorporates two valves for controlling both water and airflow during operation. | 2014-04-03 |
20140090161 | Hands-Free Toilet Adapter - A toilet adapter which allows a user to lift the lid, the seat, and flush the toilet using three dedicated pedals and their respective actuating mechanisms. The lid pedal and the seat pedal utilize a crankshaft connection to rotate adapters that grasp the lid and the seat, raising the lid and seat as the pedal is pressed. The flush pedal uses a double pivot connection to pull down on an adapter that is secured to a toilet handle. The seat pedal and the flush pedal can be lifted to activate sub assemblies. A bidet assembly and a dryer assembly are operated by lifting the seat pedal and the flush pedal, respectively, with a brace provided so that the regular functions can still be accessed by pressing down. A variation can be implemented for urinals, in which the lid and seat components are unnecessary and left out. | 2014-04-03 |
20140090162 | PORTABLE COMPOSTING TOILET AND METHOD OF USE - In one embodiment, a composting porta potty comprises a housing, an access panel, a waste holding container, and a composting system. In one embodiment, the composting system comprises an open container, a scoop, and a suitable composting material (e.g. sawdust). | 2014-04-03 |
20140090163 | SPA COVER - A spa cover is described and which includes a first and second portion which are hingedly mounted together; an elongated sleeve is mounted on the second portion of the spa cover; and a rigid conduit is telescopingly mounted and enclosed within the internal passageway of the sleeve, and which has a length dimension which is less than the length dimension of the elongated sleeve. | 2014-04-03 |
20140090164 | SAFETY SWIMMING POOL APPARATUS - Apparatus usable with a safety swimming pool incorporating a buoyant submersed rescue floor is described. In one instance, a winch coupling a gear motor to a cable drum via an electrically disengageable clutch is used as a device to re-deploy the buoyant floor to the bottom after a rescue. In another instance a solar powered dedicated power supply is used to power the trigger/sensor subsystem. In yet another instance an electro-mechanical circuit for sensing and triggering a rescue episode is described. | 2014-04-03 |
20140090165 | SHOWER SYSTEM AND APPARATUS - A shower system comprising: an enclosure, the enclosure comprising: at least one interior wall; at least one exterior wall; an opening; a floor; a top; an exterior power button located on an exterior wall and configured to turn the shower system on or off; a control panel located on an interior wall; a thermostatic valve located on an interior wall, a mirror located on an interior wall; an overhead light attached to the top, and configured to stay on about one minute after powering off, the overhead light in communication with the exterior power button and the control panel; audio speakers located at the top, and in communication with the control panel and exterior power button, and configured with the control panel to provide audible alerts including indicating when the shower system has achieved the proper preselected water temperature; and a phone system in communication with the control panel. | 2014-04-03 |
20140090166 | FLEXIBLE DRAINAGE TRAP - The present disclosure generally relates to flexible drainage trap assemblies and methods for constructing and installing such drainage traps. In one exemplary embodiment, a flexible drainage trap assembly includes a plumbing fixture connector, a discharge joint, and a trap portion connecting the plumbing fixture connector and discharge joint. The trap portion is shaped in such a way that it is operable to retain a pool of water inside the trap portion. The disclosed flexible drainage assemblies include a flexible portion that has a substantially smooth inner surface. | 2014-04-03 |
20140090167 | Patient Positioning Device - A patient positioning device for restoring a patient to a desired position in a hospital bed. An example patient positioning device may include a flexible track positioned along each of the lateral edges of a sleep surface and extending substantially the entire length of the sleep surface, a sheet including beaded edges for slidably engaging the tracks such that the sheet spans between the first track and the second track on the sleep surface, and/or a drive mechanism located proximate a head end of the sleep surface and configured to pull the sheet towards the head end of the bed. | 2014-04-03 |
20140090168 | MODULAR PATIENT TRANSPORT SYSTEM - Advantageous patient transport systems, and related methods of use, are provided. More particularly, the present disclosure provides advantageous modular patient transport systems that are configured to transport patients from one surface to another for various applications (e.g., diagnostic imaging and/or radiation therapy applications). The patient transport systems/assemblies of the present disclosure are configured and dimensioned to be utilized with a wide variety of imaging and/or treatment modalities/environments. The target modality assemblies/surfaces that the patient may be transported to and/or from via the improved patient transport systems/assemblies of the present disclosure include many different types of equipment/surfaces. In certain embodiments, when the transfer assembly is moved to the target modality assembly, a safety member of the transfer assembly engages with a safety member catch of the target modality assembly to allow a user to safely, accurately and repeatably releasably mount the transfer assembly to the target modality assembly. | 2014-04-03 |
20140090169 | NURSING AND INFANT SUPPORT PILLOW WITH ACCESSORY UNIT - Particular infant support or nursing pillows are disclosed, for supporting an infant in a variety of settings by providing a stable surface upon which to rest. Various embodiments include a generally crescent shaped device, including a resilient fill material surrounded by a fabric shell and having a top and a bottom surface connected by a band of uniform width extending vertically and wholly about the perimeter of the pillow. The support pillow may be combined with an accessory device to form a support pillow assembly. An attachment mechanism may be configured to attach the accessory device to the support pillow such that the accessory device is arranged to direct a perceptible effect to at least one of the first arm, the second arm, and the medial region of the support pillow. | 2014-04-03 |
20140090170 | Bed skirt and inserter tool - A two part invention comprising a bed skirt having either one continuous panel or three connected linearly aligned panels, the panel (s) having an obverse and a reverse surface and having a hook and loop fastener portion along the upper edge of the reverse surface thereof, the bed skirt being designed to hang vertically and hide a bed's box spring, when attached to a series of inserters, disposed between a mattress and box spring, along the left, bottom and right sides of the box spring. The inserters have an elongated flexible polymeric main section, with an upstanding section at one end, and to which upstanding section is attached an inwardly directed section, and on the other end of the main section is a downwardly directed section having a strip of opposite gender hook and loop fastener portion thereon for the engagement with that of the bed skirt. | 2014-04-03 |
20140090171 | AUTOMATED SYSTEMS, DEVICES, AND METHODS FOR TRANSPORTING AND SUPPORTING PATIENTS - Systems, devices, and methods are described for moving a patient to and from various locations, care units, etc., within a care facility. For example a transport and support vehicle includes a body structure including a plurality of rotatable members operable to frictionally interface the vehicle to a travel path and to move the vehicle along the travel path, and a surface structured and dimensioned to support an individual subject. A transport and support vehicle can include, for example, an imager operably coupled to one or more of a power source, a steering assembly, one or more of the plurality of rotatable members, etc., and having one or more modules operable to control the power source, steering assembly, one or more of the plurality of rotatable members, etc., so as to maintain an authorized operator in the image zone. | 2014-04-03 |
20140090172 | Automated Systems, Devices, and Methods for Transporting and Supporting Patients - Systems, devices, and methods are described for moving a patient to and from various locations, care units, etc., within a care facility. For example a transport and support vehicle includes a body structure including a plurality of rotatable members operable to frictionally interface the vehicle to a travel path and to move the vehicle along the travel path, and a surface structured and dimensioned to support an individual subject. A transport and support vehicle can include, for example, an imager operably coupled to one or more of a power source, a steering assembly, one or more of the plurality of rotatable members, etc., and having one or more modules operable to control the power source, steering assembly, one or more of the plurality of rotatable members, etc., so as to maintain an authorized operator in the image zone. | 2014-04-03 |
20140090173 | INTEGRATED PATIENT BED SYSTEM - The present invention includes an integrated system and methods for patient treatment, the system includes a hospital bed; a plurality of patient diagnostic and treatment devices connected to a network, wherein each of the devices can communicate to a network and exchange information with the network about the care of a patient; and a processor accessible adjacent to the bed and connected to the network to integrate information obtained from the devices through the network with one or more additional sources of information databases, wherein the processor can communicate to one or more patient treatment devices either directly or via the network and the processor directs the one or more patient treatment devices to change the treatment of the patient. | 2014-04-03 |
20140090174 | Back Support Device - A back support device ( | 2014-04-03 |
20140090175 | BABY CHANGING PAD - In another embodiment the invention provides a changing pad including a first panel including a first surface. The first panel defines a perimeter and includes a first edge and a second edge opposite the first edge. The changing pad further includes a first side panel coupled to the first panel at the first edge and a second side panel coupled to the first panel at the second edge. The changing pad includes a first configuration in which the first side panel and the second side panel are folded over the first panel and a second configuration in which the first side panel is folded to form a first barrier positioned adjacent to the first panel and the second side panel is folded to form a second barrier positioned adjacent to the first panel opposite the first barrier. | 2014-04-03 |
20140090176 | MULTI-CHAMBER AIR MATTRESS - A multi-chamber air mattress has an outer air chamber having a top and a bottom and a sidewall therebetween; and an inner air chamber disposed entirely within said outer chamber and having a top, a bottom, and a sidewall therebetween. An air pump, a first connection between the air pump and the outer chamber and a second connection between the air pump and the inner chamber to provide air to the outer and inner chambers. | 2014-04-03 |
20140090177 | Mattress Having An Enlarged Sleeping Surface Area - A mattress comprises an upper surface and a lower surface opposite the upper surface. The mattress further includes first and second opposing side surfaces extending between the upper surface and the lower surface and third and fourth opposing side surfaces extending between the upper surface and the lower surface and between the first and second opposing side surfaces. A core section is formed by the upper and lower surfaces and first and second opposing core section side surfaces and third and fourth opposing core section side surfaces and an extension extends outwardly from a side surface of the core section. The extension is fixedly connected to or integral with the core section and the extension provides the upper surface with a greater area than the lower surface. The extension is capable of supporting a user without a support structure being positioned below the extension. | 2014-04-03 |
20140090178 | Medical Mattress With Firmness Adjustment - A mattress for institutional use provides upper and lower surfaces offering different levels of firmness through the use of gradiated firmness in multiple polymer foam layers. | 2014-04-03 |
20140090179 | THUMB-MOUNTABLE PROTECTIVE UTENSIL SYSTEM AND KIT - A thumb-mountable protective utensil system and kit comprises a protective housing, a utensil mount and one or more utensil elements, each of which may be attachable to and detachable from the mount. The housing includes a cavity configured to generally conformingly receive a tip segment of a human thumb for snug securement of the housing thereto. The system is adapted to provide protection from cuts, and can accommodate a variety of thumb sizes by incorporating one or more shim elements which are capable of being attached to and removed from the housing. Examples of variations on the utensil element may include a spiked utensil, a grater utensil and a peeler utensil. | 2014-04-03 |
20140090180 | COMBINED OXYGEN TANK KEY, GLASS BREAKER, BOTTLE OPENER AND CUTTER - A combined oxygen tank key, glass breaker, bottle opener and cutter includes an elongated handle portion defining a first plane and having first and second ends that define the length thereof and first and second side edges that define the width thereof. A socket is integrally formed within the handle portion and is adapted to fit onto the rectangularly shaped end of an oxygen tank valve control stem. A hardened point is formed at the first end of the handle portion and is capable of breaking vehicle glass. A bottle opener is carried by the first side edge of the handle portion as is a blade for cutting a seat belt. | 2014-04-03 |
20140090181 | LAUNDRY TREATING APPLIANCE AND METHOD OF OPERATION - A laundry treating appliance for treating a laundry load according to at least one cycle of operation and a method of operating a laundry treating appliance to control the rotation of the drum to distribute the laundry load with an acceptable amount of imbalance such that the laundry treating appliance may be operated in an effective and efficient manner. | 2014-04-03 |
20140090182 | Compositions for Grafting Fragrance Substances - This disclosure relates to composition for grafting fragrance substances, as well as related articles, consumer products, and methods. | 2014-04-03 |
20140090183 | USE OF CHARGED SURFACTANTS FOR REDUCING TEXTILE STAINING BY ANTIPERSPIRANTS - Disclosed is a method of gauging stains on or in clothing which are caused at least in part by a cosmetic or dermatological preparation that comprises antiperspirant substances. The method comprises successively applying to a location of the clothing the preparation and sebum, washing and drying the clothing, and thereafter subjecting the clothing to a photometrical measurement by means of colorimetric measures in a CIE L*a*b color space and comparing the obtained value to a value obtained with an untreated area of the clothing. | 2014-04-03 |
20140090184 | AGENT FOR ALTERING THE COLOR OF KERATIN FIBERS CONTAINING A FATTY SUBSTANCE AND A RHEOLOGY MODIFYING POLYMER IN A NEUTRAL TO ACIDIC SYSTEM - The present invention is drawn to an agent and process for altering the color of keratin fibers wherein the agent comprises: (A) a color base composition containing from about 5% to less than about 50% by weight of a fatty substance; a rheology modifying polymer; an alkalizing agent; and a short alkyl chain hydroxy compound chosen from monoalcohols and polyols; an oxidative dye precursor; and an oxidizing composition comprising, an oxidizing agent; and wherein the pH of the agent for altering the color of keratin fibers ranges from about 1 to about 7. | 2014-04-03 |
20140090185 | AGENT FOR ALTERING THE COLOR OF KERATIN FIBERS CONTAINING A FATTY SUBSTANCE, A RHEOLOGY MODIFYING POLYMER, AND DIRECT DYES IN A CREAM EMULSION SYSTEM - The present invention is drawn to an agent and process for altering the color of keratin fibers wherein the agent comprises: (A) a color base composition, containing from about 50% to about 80% by weight of a fatty substance comprising a fatty substance having a viscosity greater than about 50 mm | 2014-04-03 |
20140090186 | AGENT FOR ALTERING THE COLOR OF KERATIN FIBERS COMPRISING A FATTY SUBSTANCE, A RHEOLOGY MODIFYING POLYMER, AND DIRECT DYES IN A LIQUID EMULSION SYSTEM - The present invention is drawn to an agent and process for altering the color of keratin fibers wherein the agent comprises: (A) a color base composition containing a fatty substance having a viscosity greater than about 50 mm | 2014-04-03 |
20140090187 | AGENT FOR ALTERING THE COLOR OF KERATIN FIBERS CONTAINING A FATTY SUBSTANCE AND A RHEOLOGY MODIFYING POLYMER IN AN ALKALINE SYSTEM - The present invention is drawn to an agent and process for altering the color of keratin fibers wherein the agent comprises: (A) a color base composition containing a fatty substance having a viscosity greater than about 50 mm | 2014-04-03 |
20140090188 | METHOD AND DYE SOLUTION FOR POLYESTER FABRIC DYEING - A method for dyeing polyester fabric including preparing a dye solution with dye, water, a liquid carrier and an acidic agent. The dye solution is applied to the fabric in a desired pattern. The fabric and dye solution are then dried in a drier so that they reach a temperature where the carrier to enhances the permeability of the fabric and permits the dye to penetrate the fabric. The carrier is then driven out of the fabric by the dryer and no pressure is applied to the fabric during the drying process. | 2014-04-03 |
20140090189 | Method Of Manufacturing A Fluid-Filled Chamber With A Reinforcing Element - Several sole components and a method of manufacturing those sole components are disclosed. In general, each sole component includes a fluid-filled bladder and a reinforcing element extending around a portion of the bladder. The reinforcing element is bonded to the exterior of the bladder, and may be recessed into the bladder. In some configurations, the reinforcing element is die-cut from a sheet of polymer material, and the reinforcing element may exhibit a layered configuration. In manufacturing the sole component, the reinforcing element may be located within a mold, and the polymer material forming the bladder may be bonded to the reinforcing element during the molding process. | 2014-04-03 |
20140090190 | Ramp System - A ramp system comprising: a platform, a box beam connecting a pair of stringer sides, wherein the stringer sides are connected to the box beam; the stringer sides having an upper and lower surface, wherein the lower surface is designed to contact the ground and the upper surface forming a rail; the box beam having a lower surface designed to contact the ground, and the upper surface to be less in height than the upper surface of the stringer sides; the lower surface of the platform is connected to the upper surface of the box beam, and stringer sides such that the distal end is flush with the outer portion of the box beam, and the proximal end is flush with the pointed end of the stringer sides, and the two sides of the platform abut the inner surface of the stringer sides forming a ramp with guard rails. | 2014-04-03 |
20140090191 | FOUNDATION SYSTEM FOR BRIDGES AND OTHER STRUCTURES - A bridge system is provided that utilizes foundation structures that are formed of the combination of precast and cast-in-place concrete. A method of constructing the combination precast and cast-in-place concrete foundation structures involves receiving at a construction site a precast concrete foundation unit having elongated upright wall members that define a channel therebetween, and multiple upright supports located within the channel; placing the precast concrete foundation unit at a desired use location; delivering concrete into the channel while the precast concrete foundation unit remains at the desired use location; and allowing the concrete to cure-in-place such that the elongated upright wall members are connected to the cured-in-place concrete by reinforcement embedded within both the cured-in-place concrete and the upright wall members. The bridge units may be placed before the pouring step to embed the bottoms of the bridge units in the cast-in-place concrete. | 2014-04-03 |
20140090192 | Fountain Toothbrush - A toothbrush includes a housing having a handle and a toothbrush head, a pump having a pump chamber and a pump impeller or pump gear arranged in the pump chamber, and a motor driving the impeller or pump gear. An input port and an output port are connected to the chamber, the impeller causing a flow of a working fluid through the output port when the impeller is driven by the motor and the working fluid is supplied through the input port. The pump chamber has a circumferential wall defining a transverse cross section, the output port being connected to the pump chamber through the circumferential wall. | 2014-04-03 |
20140090193 | CLEANING APPARATUS - A cleaning apparatus is provided. The cleaning apparatus includes a rod body, a cleaning portion and a positioning device. Mainly, the cleaning portion is positioned for the cleaning portion being non-rotatable relative to the rod body by the positioning device. Therefore, when a user operates the cleaning apparatus, the cleaning portion would be positioned at a rotation degree between the cleaning portion and the rod body for increasing a stability of said operating. | 2014-04-03 |
20140090194 | Self Positioning Tracheal Tube Clearance Mechanism Using a Collar - A device for cleaning the interior wall of a catheter has a cleaning lumen and a non-inflatable removal element comprising a sliding collar that has a first location as the cleaning lumen advances and a second location as the cleaning lumen retracts within the catheter. A sliding collar has a first position when unconstrained and a second position when within the catheter. The removal element self-positions the device concentrically within the catheter. Suction is desirably applied to the cleaning lumen during use. | 2014-04-03 |
20140090195 | Self Positioning Tracheal Tube Clearance Mechanism Using Whisks - A device for cleaning the interior wall of a catheter has a cleaning lumen and a non-inflatable removal element comprising whisks. The whisks are configured around of the cleaning lumen and each whisk has a first position when unconstrained and a second position when within the catheter. The removal element self-positions the device concentrically within the catheter. Suction is desirably applied to the cleaning lumen during use. | 2014-04-03 |
20140090196 | CLEANING SHEET, CARRYING MEMBER WITH A CLEANING FUNCTION AND METHOD OF CLEANING SUBSTRATE PROCESSING EQUIPMENT - A cleaning sheet comprising a cleaning layer and a releasable protective film laminated on the cleaning layer, wherein each of the relative intensities of the fragment ions Of CH | 2014-04-03 |
20140090197 | POSITION SENSING TOOTHBRUSH - The toothbrush includes a handle portion ( | 2014-04-03 |
20140090198 | ONE-PIECE FOAM CONSTRUCT - The invention relates to a one-piece foam construct reversibly assembled by at least one binder, as well as the methods of making and assembling said one-piece foam construct. The construct is meant for use as a cleaning implement. | 2014-04-03 |
20140090199 | CLEANING SHEET, CARRYING MEMBER WITH A CLEANING FUNCTION AND METHOD OF CLEANING SUBSTRATE PROCESSING EQUIPMENT - A cleaning sheet comprising a cleaning layer and a releasable protective film laminated on the cleaning layer, wherein each of the relative intensities of the fragment ions of CH | 2014-04-03 |
20140090200 | PRIMARY PART AND SECONDARY PART OF AN END FITTING FOR A WIPER - The invention relates to a first part ( | 2014-04-03 |
20140090201 | AUTONOMOUS COVERAGE ROBOT - A surface treatment robot including a robot body, a differential drive system mounted on the robot body and configured to maneuver the robot over a cleaning surface, a liquid applicator carried by the robot body, and a collection assembly carried by the robot body and configured to remove waste from the cleaning surface. The robot body has a forward portion and a rear portion, with the forward portion preceding the rear portion as the robot moves in a forward direction over the cleaning surface. The liquid applicator is configured to dispense a liquid to the cleaning surface such that at least a portion of the liquid is dispensed rear of the collection assembly as the robot moves in the forward direction. | 2014-04-03 |
20140090202 | HAND-OPERABLE VACUUM DEVICE - This patent relates to devices that can be manipulated by a user to expel or draw in a material. In one example, a hand-operable vacuum device can include an interface portion configured to contact a material. The hand-operable vacuum device can also include a deformable portion that extends along an axis that passes through the interface portion and wherein the deformable portion includes at least one longitudinally-oriented resilient structure that extends generally parallel to the axis. | 2014-04-03 |
20140090203 | COAXIAL HINGE APPARATUS - A hinge apparatus includes an inner cylindrical housing having a first slot formed therethough extending between distal ends of the inner cylindrical housing, and an outer cylindrical housing having a second slot formed therethough extending between distal ends of the outer cylindrical housing and being configured to engage with the inner cylindrical housing. The first slot and second slot form unique paths which prevent complete alignment of the first slot and the second slot during axial rotation of the hinge apparatus. | 2014-04-03 |
20140090205 | Reduced Barrel Hinge - A hinge is disclosed with a barrel having a reduced thickness compared to a conventional barrel hinge. The arms that form the barrel are reduced in thickness prior to curling the arms so that a relatively thin barrel is achieved. The disclosed hinge can therefore be used as a flush mount hinge with minimal alteration to the objects to which it is coupled. The hinge can also be used as a top mount hinge with fewer safety issues in, for example, boating operations, where the hinge may be located in an area typically walked upon by people or animals. The disclosed hinge is easy to manufacture because the small arms require less force to curl, and yet the hinge portions can remain relatively thick to couple together heavy objects requiring high structural stability. | 2014-04-03 |
20140090206 | Handle for Handling Dies Rapidly and Safely - The invention relates to a handle for handling dies rapidly and safely, said handle comprising a grip element ( | 2014-04-03 |
20140090207 | AXIAL SAW COTTON SEED RECLAIMER - A reclaimer cylinder for use in reclaiming cotton seeds containing spinnable lint from partially ginned cotton seeds utilizes channel saws mounted axially on a cylindrical body with axially closely spaced teeth that virtually eliminate the variation in likelihood the teeth will fail to grasp the fibers present on such cotton seeds. Triangular grid bars facilitate removal of fully ginned seeds that are not entrained in fibers of other seeds. | 2014-04-03 |
20140090208 | PROCESSING AGENTS FOR SYNTHETIC FIBERS, AQUEOUS LIQUIDS THEREOF, PROCESSING METHODS FOR SYNTHETIC FIBERS AND SYNTHETIC FIBERS - A processing agent containing five specified kinds of components including esters and ethers as required components is used in the production or fabrication process of synthetic fibers such that superior spinning property is maintained and synthetic fibers with superior yarn quality and dyeing property can be obtained. Aqueous liquids of such processing agents, processing methods using such liquids and synthetic fibers obtained by such methods are also presented. | 2014-04-03 |
20140090209 | SYSTEM, HOLDER, AND TERMINAL STRUCTURE FOR SUPPORTING A MOBILE DEVICE AND EXTERNAL ARTICLES - In a holder system for supporting a mobile device therein, the system includes a base cavity adapted to hold the mobile device, which is removable therefrom, the base cavity having a plurality of slots adapted to receive terminals therein. The plurality of slots is further comprised of a first slot pattern of three slots at an upper end of the base cavity, and a second slot pattern of at least two slots below a midpoint of the base cavity's length. The system includes at least one external article adapted to be coupled to the base cavity via one of the terminals engaged in one of the slots. | 2014-04-03 |
20140090210 | Clamping Device - A clip is provided for a compressive restraining engagement of two sides with material such as money placed therebetween. The clip employs a serpentine configuration of a wire-like member to form a pair of diagonal crossing members communicating between two parallel sidewalls formed by distal ends of the member. A continuous parallel positioning of the contact surfaces of both sidewalls once engaged with material therebetween, enhances the biased engagement of the material. Planar sidewall sections may be engaged to the member sidewalls to enhance the contact with material therebetween and to enhance the ornamental aspects of the device. | 2014-04-03 |
20140090211 | CLAMP - A clamp includes first and second clamp members having first and second inner surfaces with first and second clamping surfaces and first and second hinge portions joined for pivoting movement about a first axis across a range of clamping positions. A fastener extends through first and second access bores of the first and second clamp members for threaded engagement with a nut. The first and second access bores are elongated to permit pivoting movement of the shaft portion with respect to each of the first and second clamp members. | 2014-04-03 |
20140090212 | SELF-LOCKING CLIP - A self-locking clip may include a first member configured to attach to an item, the first member having a tongue arranged adjacent the item when the first member is attached to the item, the tongue configured to allow an article to be received between the tongue and the item when the first member is attached to the item; a second member pivotally attached to the first member, the second member having at least one engagement surface for engaging the article, when the first member is attached to the item and the article is received between the tongue and the item; and a bias member arranged to bias the second member to pivot in a direction to urge the at least one engagement surface toward the article to engage the article, when the first member is attached to the item and the article is received between the tongue and the item. | 2014-04-03 |
20140090213 | LOCKING CLASP REQUIRING WEARER ASSISTANCE FOR REMOVAL - Embodiments of the present invention provide an improved securing device that requires wearer assistance for removal. The securing device typically includes a securing clasp having a first portion and a second portion, each portion including a male connector having fixed ratchet teeth and a female connector having movable ratchet teeth. When the securing clasp is locked together by connecting the male connector of the first portion with the female connector of the second portion, and vice versa, it provides for the securement of an adjoining wristband. The securing device can be unlocked by anyone using a two-hand grip but not by a wearer of the device on their wrist, because the wearer only has the use of one hand to unlock the securing device. | 2014-04-03 |
20140090214 | LOCKING HOOK - A locking hook includes a hook member, a lock member, and a latch member. The lock member is pivoted on the first portion of the hook member to be turned between a first position and a second position. The latch member is provided on the operating portion of the hook member to be moved between a lock position and an unlock position to secure and release the lock member. The hook member further has a gripping portion for a user to grip the hook member. Therefore, the user grips the gripping portion instead of the hook member, and this may prevent the user from being hurt accidentally by the object hung on the hook member. | 2014-04-03 |
20140090215 | ADJUSTABLE LOOP ELEMENT - An adjustable loop element includes a length of a material, a first slide and a second slide. A first end of the length of the material is secured at the first slide. A second end of the length of the material is secured at the second slide. The length of the material slidably passes through the first slide and the second slide between the first end and the second end of the length of the material to form at least a first closed loop. | 2014-04-03 |
20140090216 | COMBINATION CASKET AND BURIAL VAULT - A combination casket and burial vault for use in burying a deceased person that includes a polymeric lower casket portion and a polymeric upper casket portion. The polymeric lower casket portion is defined by an outer wall and an inner wall. The inner wall defines a recess that is adapted to receive the deceased person. The outer wall and the inner wall are attached together to define an enclosed region therebetween. An aperture extends through the outer wall. The polymeric upper casket portion is movable with respect to the polymeric lower casket portion to cover the recess. | 2014-04-03 |
20140090217 | METHOD OF PRODUCING A HYDROENTANGLED NONWOVEN MATERIAL - A method of producing a nonwoven material by hydroentangling a fiber mixture containing spunlaid filaments, natural fibers and synthetic staple fibers, wherein a first fibrous web ( | 2014-04-03 |
20140090218 | Shutter Press Compressor - An apparatus for compressing a material includes a plurality of levers and a plurality of jaws, wherein each jaw is attached to a lever, and wherein each jaw has a compression surface having an area. The apparatus also includes a compressing mechanism configured to move each lever in a non-linear motion such that the area of a compression surface exposed to the material decreases with the inward movement of that compression surface. Each jaw can be attached to a lever such that a gap is defined between adjacent jaws, the gap having a gap centerline. The compressing mechanism can be configured to move each jaw in a non-linear motion such that the gap centerline of the gap between adjacent jaws is predominantly tangential to an apparatus central longitudinal axis. | 2014-04-03 |
20140090219 | Shutter Press Compressor With Moveable Jaws - An apparatus for compressing a material includes a central longitudinal axis, a plurality of levers each having a tool carrier and defining a lever longitudinal axis, and a plurality of jaws each attached to a lever at a tool carrier to form a lever/jaw combination, wherein each jaw has a compression surface having an area. The apparatus also includes a compressing mechanism configured to move each lever in a non-linear motion such that the area of a compression surface exposed to the material decreases with the inward movement of that compression surface, wherein each lever/jaw combination includes a biasing mechanism configured such that adjacent jaws contact each other. The plane of each compression surface can be predominantly tangential to the apparatus central longitudinal axis. Each biasing mechanism can be configured to bias its jaw along the lever longitudinal axis toward an adjacent jaw. | 2014-04-03 |
20140090220 | APPARATUS FOR PRODUCING ENTANGLEMENTS ON A MULTIFILAMENT THREAD - An apparatus for producing entanglements on a multifilament thread, has a treatment channel, has a nozzle bore that opens into the treatment channel and has an air supply device. The air supply device interacts with the nozzle bore in order to produce pulse-like compressed-air flows, wherein the compressed air is produced via a pressure chamber and a pressure source. In order in particular to control the pressure pulses produced in the pressure chamber, a volume store is arranged between the pressure chamber and the pressure source, wherein the volume store has a storage volume which is greater than a chamber volume of the pressure chamber. | 2014-04-03 |
20140090221 | SOLID ELECTROLYTIC CAPACITOR AND METHOD FOR PRODUCING SOLID ELECTROLYTIC CAPACITOR - A solid electrolytic capacitor element having a solid electrolyte layer provided on a dielectric layer formed on a surface of an anode body comprising a valve acting metal including a pore, wherein the anode body is configured in such a way that multiple plate-shaped anode bodies are directly piled and integrated with a solid electrolyte, and adjacent piled anode bodies are joined at a section thereof, and a method for producing the solid electrolytic capacitor element. | 2014-04-03 |
20140090222 | High-Hardness Atomized Powder, Powder for Projecting Material for Shot Peening, and Shot Peening Method Using Same - There is disclosed a high-hardness atomized powder comprising in mass %: 2 to 8% of B; and one or two or more of Ti, Cr, Mo, W, Ni, Al, and C in an amount satisfying the following expression: | 2014-04-03 |
20140090223 | DOOR HINGE REPAIR APPARATUS AND METHOD - Apparatus for use in repairing, and methods of repairing, a door hinge of a vehicle includes use of a substitute hinge bracket and at least one pin configured to be received through at least one opening of a vehicle frame bracket. A locking portion of the at least one pin and a locking surface that defines an opening in the hinge bracket are configured such that the at least one pin is locked in a fixed position relative to the hinge bracket when assembled. Further, another repair apparatus includes a substitute pin having an interference portion for forming an interference fit with one or more surfaces defining an opening of a factory hinge bracket. | 2014-04-03 |
20140090224 | TORQUE-APPLYING TOOL AND TORQUE CONTROLLER THEREFOR - A torque applying system includes a torque applying tool having a motor and rotating output spindle, a torque sensor that measures an instantaneous torque exerted by the output spindle during a fastening cycle, and a controller operatively connected to the tool to control the tool's rotational speed during the fastening cycle. The controller is programmed to control the tool's rotational speed to be [(τ | 2014-04-03 |
20140090225 | Method of Using a Carrying Aid - A carrying aid that transfers weight from a load supported by shoulder straps, such as a backpack or portable tree stand, and a method of using such to offset the weight of a deer stand or back pack to the user's hip area is disclosed. The carrying aid includes a weight supporting region and a fastener region. The weight supporting region forms a trough around a portion of the load to hold it in place. A fastener attaches the carrying aid to the user's belt. The carrying aid is easy to attach and remove from the user's belt and the load is easily placed in the weight supporting region. The carrying aid is lightweight and easily stored when not in use. This method of using a carrying aid is particularly useful for deer hunters or nature enthusiasts carrying shoulder strap-supported portable tree stands. | 2014-04-03 |
20140090226 | Intravenous Bag/Line Safety Device - An IV bag/line safety device including a tag set and a bag attacher removably connected to the tag set. The tag set includes a plurality of tags printed with the name of an IV solution. The bag attacher is configured to attach the safety device to an IV bag containing the IV solution printed on the tags. After attachment, the safety device provides visual cues to a user inviting the user to disconnect the tags from the safety device. After disconnecting one or more of the tags, the user may attach those tags to an IV tubing line connected to the IV bag through which the IV solution contained in the IV bag flows from the IV bag into a patient. This enables the user to quickly identify a given IV tubing line having at least one tag attached thereto as containing a particular IV solution. | 2014-04-03 |
20140090227 | APPARATUS AND METHOD FOR PRODUCING WAFER BLOCKS - An apparatus and a method produce multi-layered wafer blocks which are filled with a spreading substance such as a cream, for example, in which a first wafer block component is transported along a conveying surface to a stacking area, is lifted there from the conveying surface by a gripping device, a second wafer block component is subsequently or simultaneously transported along the conveying surface to the stacking area, and the first wafer block component is placed and/or pressed onto the second wafer block component from above in a joining process. | 2014-04-03 |
20140090228 | ASSEMBLY JOINER - For joining assemblies, a bracket | 2014-04-03 |
20140090229 | SYSTEM AND METHOD FOR HIGH SPEED FEEDING OF DRIPPER TO IRRIGATION PIPE IN PRODUCTION - Device and method are disclosed for feeding drippers into a produced dripping line in speeds as high as 1800-2000 drippers a minute. The drippers are fed into the production line by a cylindrical feeder equipped with a helix worm made on its cylindrical face, which is adapted to engage the helix into a respective recession or protrusion made on a dripper, and to linearly forward it toward a dripping pipe production section while providing accurate control on the speed of movement of the dripper and the spacing between each two consecutive drippers in the produced pipe. The use of a helical worm to engage the drippers provides smooth and gradual mechanical engagement of the feeding device with each dripper, thus ensuring silent and non-vibrating assembly even when in very high production speeds. | 2014-04-03 |
20140090230 | METHOD OF MAKING, TRANSPORTING AND INSTALLING SOFFIT MADE BY A MACHINE THAT CREATES CORRUGATED SHEET METAL SOFFIT WHICH SOFFIT IS COATED WITH VINYL MATERIAL WHICH VINYL MATERIAL COATS ONE OR BOTH SIDES OF THE ALUMINUM SHEET METAL PRIOR TO BEING FED THROUGH THE MACHINE THAT CREATES THE CORRUGATED SOFFIT - A method of making, transporting and installing soffit made by a machine that creates corrugated sheet metal soffit which soffit is coated with vinyl material which vinyl material coats one or both sides of the aluminum sheet metal prior to being fed through the machine that creates the corrugated soffit. The abstract of the disclosure is submitted herewith as required by 37 C.F.R. §1.72(b). As stated in 37 C.F.R. §1.72(b): A brief abstract of the technical disclosure in the specification must commence on a separate sheet, preferably following the claims, under the heading “Abstract of the Disclosure.” The purpose of the abstract is to enable the Patent and Trademark Office and the public generally to determine quickly from a cursory inspection the nature and gist of the technical disclosure. The abstract shall not be used for interpreting the scope of the claims. Therefore, any statements made relating to the abstract are not intended to limit the claims in any manner and should not be interpreted as limiting the claims in any manner. | 2014-04-03 |
20140090231 | Crush Recoverable Polymer Scaffolds - A method of manufacturing a stent is disclosed. The stent includes a minimum crimped diameter such that in the minimum crimped diameter, a pair of stent rings, between which marker support structures reside, do not make contact with the marker support structures. The crimped profile of the stent of the present invention can be as small as the crimped profile of a same stent but without the marker support structures. | 2014-04-03 |
20140090232 | Hoisting Systems and Methods - Embodiments of the present disclosure generally pertain to hoisting methods for vehicles, such as UH-60 Black Hawk helicopters (“Black Hawks”). An external hoist arm system in accordance with an exemplary embodiment of the present disclosure is configured to be temporarily mounted to the outside of a vehicle. The hoist arm system is further configured to support a hoist and position the hoist above an external door of the vehicle. A rotatable adjustment member is used to adjust an angular position of the hoist relative to the vehicle. | 2014-04-03 |
20140090233 | WOOD FASTENER - Fasteners are provided that include a head and having a head, a tip end having a tip, a first body portion having right-hand threads, and a second body portion having left-hand threads. The first body portion is adjacent to the tip end of the fastener and extends a first distance along a length of the fastener towards the head end. The second body portion is adjacent to the first body portion, and extends the head end of the fastener and extending a second distance along the length of the fastener towards the head end. The right-hand threads, and the left-hand threads, can have a thread angle a of less than about 60°. | 2014-04-03 |
20140090234 | APPARATUS AND METHODS FOR MULTI-SCALE ALIGNMENT AND FASTENING - Apparatus and methods for self-alignment and assembly of objects with micron-level and/or nanometer-level alignment accuracy. Mating alignment features spanning multiple length scales are disposed at surfaces of objects to be brought into contact. When the objects are pressed together, the alignment features guide alignment of the objects with respect to each other. The alignment features may provide retaining forces to hold the objects together. Micron-level and nanometer-level alignment accuracies may be achieved over large surface areas. | 2014-04-03 |
20140090235 | COIL COMPONENT - A coil component includes a core formed by a magnetic material, a coil embedded in the core, a part of a terminal portion of the coil protruded from a side surface of the core, and a tabular terminal, a part thereof protruded from the side surface of the core and partly connected with the protruded part of the terminal portion of the coil. The protruded part of the terminal portion of the coil and the protruded part of the tabular terminal are respectively bent toward the bottom surface side of the core along the side surface of the core, and the protruded and bent part o the terminal portion of the coil is arranged between the protruded and bent part of the tabular terminal and the core. | 2014-04-03 |
20140090236 | BATTERY CELL OF CURVED SHAPE AND BATTERY PACK EMPLOYED WITH THE SAME - Disclosed herein is a battery cell configured such that an electrode assembly of a cathode/separator/anode stack structure is mounted in a changeable cell case in a state in which the electrode assembly is impregnated with an electrolyte, wherein the electrode assembly and the cell case are curved in the same direction on axial vertical sections thereof in a state in which opposite ends of the electrode assembly and opposite ends of the cell case are directed in the same direction about a middle part of the electrode assembly and a middle part of the cell case. When the battery cell is mounted in an electronic device the external shape of which is curved or in an electronic device configured such that a battery mounting region thereof is curved, the tight contact between the battery cell and the electronic device is achieved, thereby maximizing space utilization and thus providing high efficiency. Also, electronic devices having aesthetically pleasing appearance and various designs satisfying liking of consumers are developed using the battery cell. | 2014-04-03 |
20140090237 | DEVICE FOR SECURING A CAP SCREW TO AN ELEMENT THAT IS TO BE ATTACHED TO ANOTHER ELEMENT - The cap screw ( | 2014-04-03 |
20140090238 | STACKING APPARATUS AND MANUFACTURING APPARATUS FOR FLATTENED TUBE FINS - A stacking apparatus capable of stacking flattened tube fins efficiently is provided. | 2014-04-03 |
20140090239 | INSTRUMENT FOR FABRICATING A HEAT PIPE - The disclosure provides a method for fabricating a heat pipe, and an instrument of the method. The method for fabricating a heat pipe includes providing a hollow tube, wherein the hollow tube has an open end and a closed end; disposing a mandril into the hollow tube from the open end, wherein the inside wall of the hollow tube is separated from the mandril by a space, and wherein the mandril comprises a first portion and a second portion and the first portion has a thermal expansion coefficient larger than that of the second portion; filling up the space between the mandril and the hollow tube with a powder; performing a sintering process to the hollow tube, forming a first agglomeration region and a second agglomeration region; removing the mandril; injecting a working fluid into the hollow tube; and sealing the open end of the hollow tube. | 2014-04-03 |
20140090240 | APPARATUS AND METHOD FOR MANUFACTURING COIL MEMBERS FOR CORES OF DYNAMO ELECTRIC MACHINES BY BENDING - Apparatuses and method for manufacturing coil members ( | 2014-04-03 |
20140090241 | BATTERY ASSEMBLY FOR AN ELECTRONIC DEVICE - Systems and methods ( | 2014-04-03 |