| 14th week of 2010 patent applcation highlights part 12 |
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| 20100084514 | System and method to control flowfield vortices with micro-jet arrays - The present invention provides a system and method for actively manipulating and controlling aerodynamic or hydrodynamic flow field vortices within a fluid flow over a surface using micro-jet arrays. The system and method for actively manipulating and controlling the inception point, size and trajectory of flow field vortices within the fluid flow places micro-jet arrays on surfaces bounding the fluid flow. These micro-jet arrays are then actively manipulated to control the flow behavior of the ducted fluid flow, influence the inception point and trajectory of flow field vortices within the fluid flow, and reduce flow separation within the primary fluid flow. | 2010-04-08 |
| 20100084515 | LEADING EDGE STRUCTURE FOR AN AEROFOIL - A leading edge structure is disclosed for an aircraft wing in which a droop nose is articulated by a double hinge. | 2010-04-08 |
| 20100084516 | Retractable Aircraft Wing Tip - Apparatus and methods provide for the use of retractable aircraft wing tips to increase the wingspan of an aircraft to decrease drag and increase fuel efficiency. According to various embodiments, a flexible lifting envelope is attached to an outboard end of an aircraft wing. Upon receiving pressurized air, the flexible lifting envelope extends outward to a lift-producing configuration that extends the span of the aircraft wing to which it is attached. When deflated, the flexible lifting envelope retracts into a stowed configuration to decrease the wingspan of the aircraft to allow for parking at airport gates or to alleviate flight loads. Various implementations provide for a telescoping wing tip and for a rolled wing tip. | 2010-04-08 |
| 20100084517 | ELECTROMECHANICAL ACTUATION SYSTEM AND METHOD - Electromechanical actuation systems and methods are provided. The electromechanical actuation system includes first, second, and third linear actuators having respective first, second, and third ranges of motion and an output member coupled to the first, second, and third linear actuators such that a position of a selected portion of the output member is based on actuation of the first, second, and third linear actuators. | 2010-04-08 |
| 20100084518 | Control Panel Mount Having One or More Strain Relief Features - Certain embodiments of the present invention provide a control panel mount having one or more strain relief features. The mount has a base and a tether. The tether has a first end and a second end. The first end of the tether is rotatably connected to the base. The second end of the tether is adapted to receive a cable tie. | 2010-04-08 |
| 20100084519 | Support Assemblies for Pipes, Conduits and Tubes - Wall-mounted type support strut assemblies attach pipes, conduit, and tubes to surfaces in a sanitary manner. The strut assemblies repel contaminants, are easy to inspect, and are easy to clean. | 2010-04-08 |
| 20100084520 | CLIP - A clip for attaching a wire member to a panel member is provided. The clip includes a head part provided with a wire insertion hole capable of holding the wire member a main part supporting the head part and locking means for fitting the main part to a fitting hole of the panel member. The main part is a single body. An inside and an outside of the wire insertion hole are not communicated with each other in a radial direction thereof. | 2010-04-08 |
| 20100084521 | Universal Supporting System - The invention relates to a relatively universal supporting system and to the components thereof. The basic principle of the invention is to enable the installation and use of accessories produced by third parties and/or original accessories on motor vehicles, around patios or on other similar surfaces. The universal supporting system generally includes an anchoring base designed to be attached to a vehicle or surface, a column that can be mounted in the base and L-shaped supporting arms that are secured to the latter. The invention enables space to be maximised during the installation of accessories owing to the L-shaped supporting arms and the anchoring base which are deployed outside the vital space of the vehicle or surface. As a result, the accessories do not occupy the vital space of the vehicle or surface. | 2010-04-08 |
| 20100084522 | SUPPORT STAND - The support stand includes a base, a rotatable bracket, a first hinge assembly and a second hinge assembly. Both the first hinge assembly and the second hinge assembly connect the rotatable bracket with the base. The first hinge assembly has a first pivotal shaft. The second hinge assembly has a second pivotal shaft. The first pivotal shaft is non-rotatably engaged with the second pivotal shaft, and aligned in a substantially straight line. | 2010-04-08 |
| 20100084523 | LEVELING DEVICE - A leveling device comprises a generally horizontal frame configured to hold a number of parallel, closely spaced support legs in a generally vertical configuration. The support legs are slidably mounted in collars formed in the frame such that the legs may slide up and down within the collars. The support legs are configured to move independently of one another and to be locked into place using a locking mechanism configured to frictionally or mechanically engage the support legs once the legs are positioned to match the contour of the ground or other uneven surface. Multiple embodiments of the locking mechanism are disclosed. The leveling device of the present invention not only may be used to level an object on an uneven surface, but also can be used to adjust the height of an object on a even or uneven surface by adjusting the length of the support legs. | 2010-04-08 |
| 20100084524 | GRIP WITH BIPOD - A grip including at least two hinged monopods, each having an independent leg extension, the monopods in the closed position forming a hand grip, and a mounting assembly for mounting the grip on a device, and a method for forming the grip. Preferably, the leg extension includes a housing in each of the monopods and at least one spring biased leg telescopingly mounted in the housing. | 2010-04-08 |
| 20100084525 | MOUNTING BRACKET FOR CLASSROOM BOARD - A mounting bracket allows an electronic whiteboard to be positioned in front of a blackboard. The mounting bracket is attached above the blackboard and extends in front of a portion of the blackboard. A lower portion of the mounting bracket abuts the front of the blackboard. The mounting bracket includes an adjustable portion at the lower end to adjust the distance between the blackboard and the mounting bracket. A standard mounting bracket for the electronic blackboard is attachable to the mounting bracket of the present invention. The height of the standard mounting bracket may be adjusted. | 2010-04-08 |
| 20100084526 | MEDICAL UNIT ATTACHMENT SYSTEM AND METHOD - An attachment system and method for attaching a medical unit to a transport using connection brackets. The medical unit attaches to the connection brackets and restricts the movement of the medical unit during transportation. Use of the connection brackets enables quick and efficient attachment and removal of the medical unit from the transport. A connection bracket may be placed at one end of the transport and the medical unit may be attached to the connection bracket. Once the medical unit is placed on the transport, another connection bracket may be attached to the medical unit and connected to the transport. After the second connection bracket is connected, the medical unit can be transported to another location. | 2010-04-08 |
| 20100084527 | ASSEMBLY TO ATTACH A DISPLAY DEVICE TO A DISPLAY DEVICE SUPPORT - An assembly to attach a display device to a support includes a body attachable to a display device support and a mounting member to which a display device is mountable, the mounting member including a collar that defines an axis about which the mounting member is rotatable relative to the body, the collar having a curved inwardly facing seat, the assembly further comprising a biasing member and a resiliently deformable friction element on the body, the biasing member and the friction element being received in the collar with the mating surface facing the seat when the assembly is assembled such that, when the biasing member is moved in an axial direction into the friction element, the biasing member acts on the friction element and the friction element is resiliently deformed by the biasing member to urge its mating surface against the seat to increase the frictional force therebetween. | 2010-04-08 |
| 20100084528 | PEGBOARD SWINGING PANEL ATTACHMENT DEVICE - A bent wire or molded plastic device pair, set or ganged assembly that attaches to an existing perforated panel (pegboard) in an upper and lower position allowing the addition of additional panel hung between the upper and lower placed devices. A pair would allow a single additional panel to be utilized. A set would consist of multiple pairs. A ganged device would be multiple devices assembled and fixed in a permanent manner allowing multiple panels to be added to a ganged set. | 2010-04-08 |
| 20100084529 | Webcam Assembly with Clamp and Stand Forms - A webcam assembly includes a webcam head and a support. The support has an arm, a base, and a tail. The arm and tail are pivotably connected to a rear end of the base. The webcam head is connected to the base and the tail through the arm. The support has a clamp form in which the tail has a pivot position away from the base and the arm has a pivot position adjacent to said base. The support also has a stand form in which the tail has a pivot position adjacent to the base and the arm has a pivot position away from the base. | 2010-04-08 |
| 20100084530 | MODULAR HOOK STRIP - A modular hook strip includes a strip and a plurality of hooks. The strip is adapted to be mounted on a support, and has a top edge and a plurality of grooves that are indented from the top edge. Each of the hooks has a main body that has a back side confronting the strip, and a front side opposite to the back side, a first hook element that extends from the front side of the main body, and a first engaging element that projects from the back side of the main body and that detachably engages a respective one of the grooves. | 2010-04-08 |
| 20100084531 | Beverage holder device - An attachment (A) coupled to a belt clip (B) including a rigid beverage holder frame, and a catch and catch release belt or appliance clip device. The beverage holder comprising a free swinging, rigid, cylindrical frame to perpendicularly harbor a beverage container (C) contained within or not an insulated drink container sleeve (E) attaching to belt clip device (B), providing the wearer convenient mobile storage while minimizing tipping spills and further providing the user freedom of either or both hands for other activities or tasks. | 2010-04-08 |
| 20100084532 | MARKING DEVICE DOCKING STATIONS HAVING MECHANICAL DOCKING AND METHODS OF USING SAME - Docking stations and docking methods are provided for use with marking devices used for marking the presence or absence of an underground facility in a dig area. The docking station may serve as a home base for storage of a marking device, for charging the battery of a marking device, for transferring data to and from a marking device, and for securing a marking device against unauthorized use and/or theft. The docking station may be a mobile docking station that is installed in a vehicle or may be a fixed docking station that is installed at a central location in the field, at a central office, at a home base facility, and the like. | 2010-04-08 |
| 20100084533 | Bracing Attachment Device for Concrete Column Forms - A toggle device for attachment to a form-engaging assembly securable about the upper end of a concrete form. The toggle device can toggle between two different configurations. One configuration is suitable for attachment directly to a brace, and the other configuration is suitable for attachment to a nail plate on a brace. In one embodiment, the toggle device comprises a base plate to which an elongate first member is rigidly affixed. An elongate second member is connected to the first member by a sliding pivot connection. The sliding pivot connection is such that the second member can be moved from one position in which it is parallel to and overlapping with the first member, to another position in which it is generally perpendicular to the first member, to yet another position in which it is oblique to the first member. | 2010-04-08 |
| 20100084534 | Ratchet Platform - A height adjustable platform and method include a ratchet platform. In an embodiment, the ratchet platform is height adjustable and includes a platform upper assembly having a platform and a ratchet. The ratchet includes a platform riser tube and a ratchet rail secured to the platform riser tube. The ratchet platform further includes a platform lower assembly having a support column and a platform base. The support column is secured to the platform base. An end of the ratchet is proximate the platform and an opposing end of the ratchet is disposed within an interior of the support column. The platform base is adapted to be secured within a vehicle. The ratchet platform also includes a platform upper assembly actuator having a pedal sub assembly and an upper linkage. The upper linkage is attached to the pedal sub assembly. Actuation of the pedal sub assembly actuates the upper linkage. In addition, actuation of the upper linkage actuates the ratchet to adjust the height of the ratchet platform. | 2010-04-08 |
| 20100084535 | Motion Control for Extension and Retraction Arrangements - An extension and retraction arrangement with a control system for adjusting a monitor from a retracted configuration to an extended configuration. The control system controls an extension and retraction of a trolley structure and a retained monitor and an opening and closing of a door through which the monitor can be extended. The control system has an operation mode with an UP sequence and a DOWN sequence. Sensors can sense open and closed positions of the door and raised and extended and retracted positions of the trolley and the monitor. The control system can automatically react to monitor positioning issues, losses in power, and obstructions to the travel of the door and the trolley structure. | 2010-04-08 |
| 20100084536 | Extension and Retraction Arrangement with Articulated Door - An extension and retraction arrangement with a sliding door construction for adjusting a monitor from a retracted configuration to an extended configuration. The door is slidable between an open position and a closed position for at least partially closing the aperture in the framework. A pocket door is pivotally coupled to an arm aperture portion in the door, and a flipper door is pivotally coupled to an arm aperture portion in a framework. The flipper door and the pocket door interlock to be retained in closed positions to seal the arm aperture when the extension and retraction arrangement is in a storage configuration. The door is articulated with multiple sections and is guided by drive pins engaged with drive slots and slide pins that slide along guide surfaces of drive path subassemblies. | 2010-04-08 |
| 20100084537 | Chair Mounting Device for a Motor-Driven Wheeled Vehicle - A chair mounting device for mounting a chair on a mounting frame of a motor-driven wheeled vehicle includes a seat post mounted on the mounting frame, a seat stem mounted on a seat of the chair, a locking member movable relative to the seat stem between a locking position to guard against swiveling movement of the stem relative to the seat post and an unlocking position to permit the swiveling movement, a lever mounted on and operable relative to an anchored mount located above the seat, a biasing member disposed to bias the locking member to the locking position, and a pulling cord coupled with the locking member and the lever. | 2010-04-08 |
| 20100084538 | SUPPORT ASSEMBLY AND DIGITAL PHOTO FRAME USING THE SAME - A support assembly for a digital photo frame is provided. The support assembly comprises a base member, a pivot member, a support arm, a positioning structure, and a an elastic member. The base member comprises two side walls spaced from each other. The support arm comprises a connection end disposed between the two side walls and is rotatably attached to the base member via the pivot member. The connection end comprises a first surface and a second surface opposite to each other. The pivot member is attached across the two side walls. The positioning structure is disposed on the first surface and the side wall opposite the first surface and comprises a projection portion and at least two concave portions. The projection portion is capable of being received in the at least two concave portions, the two concave portions intersect to form an edge. | 2010-04-08 |
| 20100084539 | STRUCTURE FOR MOUNTING AN OBJECT ON A VERTICAL SURFACE AND METHOD OF MAKING SAME - A picture hanger has a base portion having a hole for an elongated fastener (nail or screw). The base portion carries a member enclosing a front face or the entire base portion. The member has a through hole aligned with and on one or both sides of the fastener hole. The elongated fastener is held in place in the holes so that the fastener need not be manually held during driving thereof into a picture frame or wall. The member is injection molded on the base portion, and consists essentially of nylon-6,6 having a Shore A hardness in the range of 80-90. | 2010-04-08 |
| 20100084540 | Pocket Forming Insert - This patent application is for devices and methods for forming lifting pockets in concrete structures. In some embodiments, a lifting hook or other lifting device may engage rigid or flexible cables or other structures accessible in the pocket to facilitate movement of the concrete structure. | 2010-04-08 |
| 20100084541 | REGISTERING PATTERNS OF FEATURES BY ADJUSTING THE PITCH OF IMAGE SWATHS - Methods are provided to image patterns on a media. A pitch of a repeating pattern of sub-regions is determined and an imaging head is operated which has an array of individually addressable channels to direct imaging beams to form an image swath on the media. The individually addressable channels are controlled to image the repeating pattern of features and the pitch of the repeating pattern of features is adjusted to equal substantially the pitch of the repeating patterns of sub-regions. | 2010-04-08 |
| 20100084542 | IMAGING DEVICE WITH SENSE AND COUPLE ELECTRODES - An imaging device for sensing an image of an object includes a negative feedback amplifier, a substrate, a sense electrode, a couple electrode and an insulation protection layer. The sense and couple electrodes are disposed above the substrate. The insulation protection layer covers the sense and couple electrodes. The sense electrode and the object form a sense capacitor. The couple electrode and the object form a couple capacitor. A negative input terminal of the negative feedback amplifier is electrically connected to the sense electrode, and the couple electrode is electrically connected to a signal output terminal of the negative feedback amplifier and a signal input terminal of the imaging device. | 2010-04-08 |
| 20100084543 | VOLTAGE CONVERTING CIRCUIT - A voltage converting circuit for converting a first voltage signal into a second voltage signal for supplying voltage for an electronic component includes a photoelectric coupler and a connector. The photoelectric coupler includes a light-emitting element and a photosensor. The light-emitting element includes a first terminal configured for receiving the first voltage signal. The photosensor includes a first terminal connected to a power supply, and a second terminal configured for outputting the second voltage signal. The connector configured for connecting the photosensor and the electronic component. When the first voltage signal is at a high level, the light-emitting element emits light to turn on the photosensor, the power supply makes the voltage level of the second voltage signal sent out by the photosensor to satisfy a voltage demand of the electronic component. | 2010-04-08 |
| 20100084544 | METHOD AND APPARATUS FOR CALIBRATING OPTICAL PATH DEGRADATION USEFUL FOR DECOUPLED PLASMA NITRIDATION CHAMBERS - Methods for matching semiconductor processing chambers using a calibrated spectrometer are disclosed. In one embodiment, plasma attributes are measured for a process in a reference chamber and a process in an aged chamber. Using a calibrated light source, an optical path equivalent to an optical path in a reference chamber and an optical path in an aged chamber can be compared by determining a correction factor. The correction factor is applied to adjust a measured intensity of plasma radiation through the optical path in the aged chamber. Comparing a measured intensity of plasma radiation in the reference chamber and the adjusted measured intensity in the aged chamber provide an indication of changed chamber conditions. A magnitude of change between the two intensities can be used to adjust the process parameters to yield a processed substrate from the aged chamber which matches that of the reference chamber. | 2010-04-08 |
| 20100084545 | Methods for Detecting Vitamin C by Mass Spectrometry - Provided are methods for determining the amount of vitamin C in a sample using mass spectrometry. The methods generally involve ionizing vitamin C in a sample and detecting and quantifying the amount of the ion to determine the amount of vitamin C in the sample. | 2010-04-08 |
| 20100084546 | METHODS FOR DETECTING DIHYDROTESTOSTERONE BY MASS SPECTROMETRY - Provided are methods for determining the amount of dihydrotestosterone (DHT) in a sample using mass spectrometry. The methods generally involve ionizing DHT in a sample and detecting and quantifying the amount of the ion to determine the amount of DHT in the sample. | 2010-04-08 |
| 20100084547 | Mass Spectrometer - A mass spectrometer is disclosed comprising a quadrupole rod set ion guide or mass filter device. Broadband frequency-signals ( | 2010-04-08 |
| 20100084548 | Parallel ion parking in ion traps - A method of controlling ion parking in an ion trap includes generating a trapping field for trapping cations and anions, and applying a tailored waveform during a period when ion/ion reactions occur to park first generation product ions with m/z values that differ from those of a cation and an anion in selected m/z regions. In particular, the tailored waveform inhibits simultaneously the reactions of ions of disparate m/z ratios. | 2010-04-08 |
| 20100084549 | Electrostatic Ion Trap - An electrostatic ion trap confines ions of different mass to charge ratios and kinetic energies within an anharmonic potential well. The ion trap is also provided with a small amplitude AC drive that excites confined ions. The mass dependent amplitudes of oscillation of the confined ions are increased as their energies increase, due to an autoresonance between the AC drive frequency and the natural oscillation frequencies of the ions, until the oscillation amplitudes of the ions exceed the physical dimensions of the trap, or the ions fragment or undergo any other physical or chemical transformation. | 2010-04-08 |
| 20100084550 | Apparatus and Method for Identifying Metalloproteins - A device and a method for identifying metalloproteins are disclosed. The device includes a first separation device for separating sample molecules according to their retention times, a first ionization device for ionizing the separated molecules into molecular ions, a second separation device for separating the molecular ions by their size-to-charge ratio, a second ionization device for atomizing the molecular ions and creating atomic ions of interest, and a mass spectrometer for separating and identifying both the molecular ions and the atomic ions by their mass-to-charge ratios. A method includes separating sample molecules according to their retention time, ionizing the separated molecules to form molecular ions, separating the molecular ions according to their size-to-charge ratio, atomizing and ionizing a portion of the molecular ions and identifying the atomic and molecular ions by their mass-to-charge ratio. | 2010-04-08 |
| 20100084551 | INPUT PROTECTION CIRCUIT FOR HIGH-SPEED ANALOGUE SIGNAL AND TIME-OF-FLIGHT MASS SPECTROMETER - The present invention is provided to reduce the distortion or delay of the input waveform of a high-speed analogue signal due to the capacitance of a protection element inserted for the purpose of ESD protection in an input circuit for a high-speed analogue signal, so as to determine the correct waveform of the high-speed analogue signal. In an input protection circuit for a high-speed analogue signal, a resistor is provided on a signal path connecting an input connector and an input circuit; a polymer ESD protection element is connected between a portion of the signal path, which extends from the resistor to the input connector, and the ground; a semiconductor ESD protection element is connected between a portion of the signal path, which extends from the resistor to the input circuit, and either the ground or power source; and the sum of the resistance value of an input resistor of the input circuit and the resistance value of the resistor is equal to the characteristic impedance of a high-speed analogue signal input. | 2010-04-08 |
| 20100084552 | QUADRUPOLE MASS SPECTROMETER - Disclosed is a quadrupole mass spectrometer, which is capable of, during an SIM measurement, maximally reducing a settling time-period necessary for an operation of changing an input voltage to a quadrupole mass filter in a staircase pattern, and preventing unwanted ions from excessively entering a detector during a course of changing between a plurality of mass values. Under a condition that a response speed of a DC voltage U to be applied to quadrupole electrodes is less than that of an amplitude of a high-frequency voltage V, a control section | 2010-04-08 |
| 20100084553 | CHARGED PARTICLE DETECTION APPARATUS AND DETECTION METHOD - A detection apparatus for use in a charged particle beam device is provided. The detection apparatus includes a separation field generating portion adapted to generate a separation field separating positively and negatively charged secondary particles, at least one first detector for detecting positively charged particles, at least one second detector for detecting negatively charged particles, wherein the detection apparatus is adapted to simultaneously detect the positively charged secondary particles in the at least one first detector and the negatively charged secondary particles in the at least one second detector. Further, a method of simultaneously detecting negatively and positively charged particles is provided. The method includes providing a separation field, providing at least one first detector and at least one second detector, separating the negatively charged particles from the positively charged particles in the separation field, simultaneously detecting positively charged particles with the at least one first detector and negatively charged particles with the at least one second detector. | 2010-04-08 |
| 20100084554 | METHOD OF CONTROLLING PARTICLE ABSORPTION ON A WAFER SAMPLE BEING INSPECTED BY A CHARGED PARTICLE BEAM IMAGING SYSTEM - A method of controlling particle absorption on a wafer sample being inspected by a charged particle beam imaging system prevents particle absorption by grounding the wafer sample and kept electrically neutral during the transfer-in and transfer-out process. | 2010-04-08 |
| 20100084555 | PREPARATION METHOD FOR AN ELECTRON TOMOGRAPHY SAMPLE WITH EMBEDDED MARKERS AND A METHOD FOR RECONSTRUCTING A THREE-DIMENSIONAL IMAGE - A manufacturing method for an electron tomography specimen with embedded fiducial markers includes the following steps. A chip of wafer is provided. The chip includes at least one inspecting area. At least one trench is produced beside the inspecting area. A liquid with the markers is filled into the trenches. A first protection layer is coated on the chip, and then a second protection layer is deposited on the first protection layer. Therefore, the markers can be embedded into the electron tomography specimen. The embedded markers can improve the alignment process, due to those embedded markers are easily tracked during feature tracking procedure. In addition, our novel invention also successfully provides a modified version of the technique to deposit gold beads onto TEM pillar samples for much improved 3D reconstruction. | 2010-04-08 |
| 20100084556 | OPTICAL-INFRARED COMPOSITE SENSOR AND METHOD OF FABRICATING THE SAME - Provided are an optical-infrared composite sensor and a method of fabricating the same. The optical-infrared composite sensor can sense both optical and infrared radiation. The optical-infrared composite sensor includes an infrared sensor formed on a substrate, a silicon cap enveloping the infrared sensor to vacuum-package the infrared sensor, and an optical sensor formed at one side of the silicon cap. | 2010-04-08 |
| 20100084557 | LIGHT INTENSITY CONTROL FOR NEAR INFRARED SPECTROSCOPY - A system for near infrared spectroscopy includes a controller that automates selection of light intensities for one or more light sources. The system may stepwise increase or decrease a current driving a light source until a signal received at a light detector is within a desired range. The system may maintain closed loop control over the intensity of a light source after the intensity has been set. The closed loop control may be based on a signal from a second light detector that senses light from the light source. Current/intensity settings may be established for each of multiple light detectors. In response to selection of a light detector, the corresponding current may be delivered to drive the light source. | 2010-04-08 |
| 20100084558 | SYSTEMS AND METHODS FOR DETERMINING A CONCENTRATION OF UREA IN AN AQUEOUS SOLUTION - System and methods for determining a concentration of urea in an aqueous solution disposed in a container are provided. The system includes an infrared light source and an infrared light detector. The system further includes a window disposed proximate to an aperture of the container, such that the infrared light at a first light intensity level from the infrared light source passes through a first portion of the window toward the aqueous solution. A portion of the infrared light is absorbed by the aqueous solution, and a second portion of the infrared light is reflected from the aqueous solution and through a second portion of the window. The infrared light detector system generates a first signal indicative of a second light intensity level based on the second portion of infrared light. The system further includes a microprocessor that determines the second light intensity level based on the first signal, and further determines a urea concentration based on the first and second light intensity levels. | 2010-04-08 |
| 20100084559 | USE OF CRYSTAL LOCATION IN NUCLEAR IMAGING APPARATUS TO MINIMIZE TIMING DEGRADATION IN A PHOTODETECTOR ARRAY - A method, process and apparatus for improved nuclear imaging. Specifically, the disclosure relates to improving detection of true coincidence events and differentiating them from events detected from scattered and random gamma photons. Embodiments comprise receiving electromagnetic radiation at a plurality of photo detectors that was generated by a scintillating crystal impacted by a gamma photon. Embodiments further comprise processing data received at a subset of the plurality of photo detectors that are closer to a scintillating crystal, thereby improving a timing coincidence window for detecting a coincidence event. | 2010-04-08 |
| 20100084560 | TIMING RESPONSE IMPROVEMENT IN LIGHT-SHARING DETECTORS - A method for improving timing response in light-sharing scintillation detectors is disclosed. The method includes detecting an event, by a plurality of photo sensors, from a scintillation crystal. The method then includes sampling and digitizing the photo sensor outputs by an analog-to-digital converter. Then the method includes correcting associated timing data, by a processor, for each of the photo sensor outputs based on a lookup table. The method then includes selectively time shifting the photo sensor outputs based on the lookup table to generate corrected photo sensor outputs. The method then includes summing the corrected photo sensor outputs by the processor. The method then includes generating an event time, by the processor, for the detected event based on the sum of the corrected photo sensor outputs. | 2010-04-08 |
| 20100084561 | Radioisotope Detection Device and Methods of Radioisotope Collection - A device for collection of radionuclides includes a mixture of a polymer, a fluorescent organic scintillator and a chemical extractant. A radionuclide detector system includes a collection device comprising a mixture of a polymer, a fluorescent agent and a selective ligand. The system includes at least one photomultiplier tube (PMT). A method of detecting radionuclides includes providing a collector device comprising a mixture comprising a polymer, a fluorescent organic scintillator and a chemical extractant. An aqueous environment is exposed to the device and radionuclides are collected from the environment. Radionuclides can be concentrated within the device. | 2010-04-08 |
| 20100084562 | RADIATION DETECTION DEVICE - A radiation detection system for detecting the presence and location of a radiation source includes an optical fiber bundle having fibers of different lengths, a radiation sensitive material, a stimulating source and an optical detector. The stimulating source stimulates the radiation sensitive material and the radiation sensitive material releases a light output, while the light output provides a readout signal for each fiber corresponding in intensity to the radiation received from the radiation source. The optical detector receives the readout signal such that the variations in intensity of the readout signals along the length of the bundle determine the presence and general location of the radiation source. | 2010-04-08 |
| 20100084563 | FLUORESCENCE IMAGING APPARATUS - The distribution of abnormal tissue, such as lesions, in an observed object is precisely detected regardless of the distribution of absorbing material present in a living organism. Provided is a fluorescence imaging apparatus ( | 2010-04-08 |
| 20100084564 | IMAGING APPARATUS - An imaging apparatus for x-rays includes a scintillator, overlying an array of imaging pixels on a substrate, and at least one trigger pixel array externally peripheral to the array of imaging pixels on the substrate such that the trigger pixel array is not substantially overshadowed by the scintillator from incident x-ray radiation. A layer substantially impervious to light but transparent to x-rays overlays the trigger pixel array, such that the trigger pixels are unresponsive to light but triggered by direct hits from incident x-ray photons. | 2010-04-08 |
| 20100084565 | IMPRINT LITHOGRAPHY - An imprint lithography apparatus is disclosed that has a template holder configured to hold an imprint template, a substrate table, and an optical encoder, the optical encoder having a radiation output, a first diffraction grating, and a detector, the radiation output arranged to illuminate a second diffraction grating and the detector positioned to detect radiation diffracted by the first and second diffraction gratings to provide an alignment signal. | 2010-04-08 |
| 20100084566 | Electron Column Using A Magnetic Lens Layer Having Permanent Magnets - Disclosed herein is an electron column using a magnetic lens layer. The electron column includes a magnetic lens layer for condensing an electron beam using permanent magnets. The magnetic lens layer includes a support plate, an aperture formed through the support plate, and permanent magnets arranged around the aperture and disposed on or inserted into the support plate. | 2010-04-08 |
| 20100084567 | Chromatic Aberration Corrector for Charged-Particle Beam System and Correction Method Therefor - An aberration corrector has two stages of multipole elements each of which has a thickness along the optical axis. Each multipole element produces a static electric or magnetic field of 3-fold symmetry and a static electromagnetic field of 2- or 3-fold symmetry superimposed on the static electric or magnetic field. In each of the multipole elements, the static electromagnetic field is so set that magnetic and electric deflecting forces on an electron beam accelerated by a given accelerating voltage substantially cancel out each other. Thus, chromatic aberration is corrected. Also, spherical aberration is corrected by the static electric or magnetic fields of 3-fold symmetry produced by the multipole elements. | 2010-04-08 |
| 20100084568 | METHOD AND SYSTEM FOR COUNTING SECONDARY PARTICLES - An apparatus for visualizing an ion beam editing operation of a sample. The apparatus comprises a charged particle beam column for producing an charged particle beam and for directing the charged particle beam onto the sample and beam rastering electronics (BRE) for controlling a movement and a dwell time of the charged particle beam. The apparatus further comprises a detector for detecting charged particles stemming from the sample as a result of the charged particle beam impinging on the sample and a multi-channel scalar (MCS) coupled to the detector and to the IBRE, and time-correlated with the BRE, the MCS for binning events detected at the detector as a function of time duration from a start event. Finally, the apparatus comprises an analysis module connected to the MCS for processing data from the MCS into a display signal, and a display module connected to the analysis module for displaying the display signal. | 2010-04-08 |
| 20100084569 | ION DEPOSITION APPARATUS - This invention relates to a broad beam ion deposition apparatus ( | 2010-04-08 |
| 20100084570 | TERAHERTZ WAVE GENERATOR - Provided is a terahertz wave generator that improves efficiency of generating a terahertz wave. The terahertz wave generator includes a generating layer for generating the terahertz wave, a waveguide layer for propagating excitation light entering the generating layer and a terahertz wave generated by the excitation light entering the generating layer, and a first confinement layer for confining in the waveguide layer the excitation light propagating in the waveguide layer and the terahertz wave propagating in the waveguide layer. The generating layer, the waveguide layer, and the first confinement layer are laminated in the stated order. | 2010-04-08 |
| 20100084571 | RADIOISOTOPE POWERED LIGHT MODULATING COMMUNICATION DEVICES - The present disclosure relates to a light modulating communication device comprising a housing comprising at least one inner chamber, and an opening, at least one quantum dot positioned inside the at least one inner chamber, a high-energy emitting source positioned within the at least one inner chamber, a modulator positioned proximal to the opening of the housing, and optionally, at least one reflector positioned within the at least one inner chamber. The present disclosure also relates to a method comprising providing at least one quantum dot, contacting the at least one quantum dot with high-energy particles such that light is produced from the at least one quantum dot, and modulating the light produced from the at least one quantum dot. | 2010-04-08 |
| 20100084572 | UV FLUOROMETRIC SENSOR AND METHOD FOR USING THE SAME - An ultraviolet (UV) fluorometric sensor measures a chemical concentration in a sample based on the measured fluorescence of the sample. The sensor includes a controller, at least one UV light source, and at least one UV detector. The sensor emits UV light in a wavelength range of 245-265 nm from the light source through the sample in an analytical area. The UV detector measures the fluorescence emission from the sample. The controller transforms output signals from the UV detector into fluorescence values or optical densities for one or more wavelengths in the wavelength range of 265-340 nm. The controller calculates the chemical concentration of the chemical in the sample based on the measured fluorescence emissions. | 2010-04-08 |
| 20100084573 | DETECTOR SYSTEM FOR UNIDENTIFIED SUBSTANCES - Disclosed herein is a detection system for identifying an unidentified substance in a sample, comprising light emitting sources, where at least one of the light emitting sources emits light in the infrared region; a circuit board; a trigger, that activates a pulse of electrons from the circuit board to the light emitting sources; a detector; and a central processing unit, where fluorescence generated from the unknown unidentified substance that is illuminated by light from the light emitting sources is collected in the detector and analyzed in the central processing unit. | 2010-04-08 |
| 20100084574 | ULTRAVIOLET CURING APPARATUS FOR CONTINUOUS MATERIAL - An ultraviolet radiation curing system is disclosed for treating a substrate, such as fiber optic cable or silicone tubing. The system comprises a processing chamber allowing transport of a continuous piece of substrate to be treated. As the substrate moves through the processing chamber, ultraviolet radiation from a plasma lamp activated by a microwave generator treats the surface of the substrate. The system comprises two elliptical reflectors of different sizes so that larger diameter substrates may be efficiently treated with ultraviolet radiation. The system may also comprise an ultraviolet-transmissive conduit enclosing the substrate and split into a first portion and a second portion, where the second portion is movable from the first portion to open the conduit and allow insertion or alignment of the substrate within the conduit and processing chamber. | 2010-04-08 |
| 20100084575 | LUMINOUS INTERIOR TRIM MATERIAL - The present invention relates to surfacing material which may emit radiation in response to exposure to a given light source. Such surfacing material may be polymeric based, and e.g., fiber based, and may be used in relatively low-light areas, including low-light areas as applied to vehicular applications. The fiber-based or molded materials may emit radiation in response to exposure to a selected light source and may be used in relatively dimly lit areas. The materials may also provide a visible contrast to other objects located adjacent their surface which do not emit radiation. Optical brighteners and luminous particles may be included in the materials to make them luminous. | 2010-04-08 |
| 20100084576 | HYBRID SCANNING FOR ION IMPLANTATION - A hybrid scanner is disclosed that is capable of performing at least one of an electric and magnetic scanning of an ion beam. The hybrid scanner comprises a plurality of magnetic elements configured to generate a magnetic field across the ion beam for magnetic scanning, and a plurality of electric elements configured to generate an electric field proximate to the ion beam for electric scanning. A power delivery controller is coupled to at least one of the magnetic elements and at least one of the electric elements, and is configured to selectively provide power to the magnetic and electric elements. | 2010-04-08 |
| 20100084577 | TECHNIQUES FOR ION IMPLANTATION OF MOLECULAR IONS - Techniques for ion implantation of molecular ions are disclosed. In one particular exemplary embodiment, the techniques may be realized as an apparatus for ion implantation comprising an ion implanter for implanting a target material with a molecular ion at a predetermined temperature to improve at least one of strain and amorphization of the target material, wherein the molecular ion is generated in-situ within an ion source. | 2010-04-08 |
| 20100084578 | ELECTRON BEAM LITHOGRAPHY APPARATUS AND STAGE MECHANISM THEREOF - A stage mechanism which comprises a positioning mechanism including a rotating stage and a linear movement stage, the positioning mechanism being housed in a vacuum chamber, and pipes leading from the outside of the vacuum chamber to the positioning mechanism. In the vacuum chamber, a trench-like space spreading underneath the positioning mechanism is provided, and the pipes connected between the positioning mechanism and vacuum bulkheads are laid to be shaped substantially like a U so as to deform in response to movement of the linear movement stage without touching an inside wall or the like of the vacuum chamber in this space. | 2010-04-08 |
| 20100084579 | FLUID DELIVERY MECHANISM FOR VACUUM WAFER PROCESSING SYSTEM - The fluid delivery mechanism of the present disclosure provides a solution for use in a single axis of motion that allows the connection of one or more fluid flow paths over a wide range of temperatures into a vacuum environment. The mechanism does not employ flexible tubing that is prone to fatigue, especially at very low temperatures. In one embodiment, a tube is axially moved within a sealed piston to allow for fluid delivery. In a second embodiment, bellows are used to provide the required functionality. In another embodiment, it is possible to achieve movement in two or more axis of motion by utilizing two or more appropriately configured mechanisms. | 2010-04-08 |
| 20100084580 | THERMAL MODULATION OF IMPLANT PROCESS - A method for ion implantation is disclosed which includes modulating the temperature of the substrate during the implant process. This modulation affects the properties of the substrate, and can be used to minimize EOR defects, selectively segregate and diffuse out secondary dopants, maximize or minimize the amorphous region, and vary other semiconductor parameters. In one particular embodiment, a combination of temperature modulated ion implants are used. Ion implantation at higher temperatures is used in sequence with regular baseline processing and with ion implantation at cold temperatures. The temperature modulation could be at the beginning or at the end of the process to alleviate the detrimental secondary dopant effects. | 2010-04-08 |
| 20100084581 | IMPLANT UNIFORMITY CONTROL - An apparatus and method for ion implantation that include destabilizing the ion beam as it passes through magnetic field, preferably a dipole magnetic field is disclosed. By introducing a bias voltage at certain points within the magnetic field, electrons from the plasma are drawn toward the magnet, thereby causing the ion beam to expand due to space charge effects. The bias voltage can be introduced into the magnet in a region where the magnetic field has only one component. Alternatively, the bias voltage can be in a region wherein the magnetic field has two components. | 2010-04-08 |
| 20100084582 | METHOD AND APPARATUS FOR CONTROLLING BEAM CURRENT UNIFORMITY IN AN ION IMPLANTER - An ion implantation system for neutralizing the space charge effect associated with a high current low energy ion beam. The implantation system includes an ion source configured to receive a dopant gas and generate ions having a particular energy and mass from which ions are extracted through an aperture. A work piece positioned downstream of the ion source for receiving the extracted ions in the form of an ion beam. A bleed gas channel disposed between the ion source and the work piece. The bleed gas channel supplying a gas used to neutralize the space charge effect associated with the ion beam. | 2010-04-08 |
| 20100084583 | REDUCED IMPLANT VOLTAGE DURING ION IMPLANTATION - A method for ion implantation is disclosed which includes decreasing the implant energy level as the implant process is ongoing. In this way, either a box-like profile or a profile with higher retained dose can be achieved, enabling enhanced activation at the same junction depth. In one embodiment, the initial implant energy is used to implant about 25% of the dose. The implant energy level is then reduced and an additional 50% of the dose is implanted. The implant energy is subsequently decreased again and the remainder of the dose is implanted. The initial portion of the dose can optionally be performed at cold, such as cryogenic temperatures, to maximize amorphization of the substrate. | 2010-04-08 |
| 20100084584 | ION IMPLANTING APPARATUS - An illuminating device includes: a light source which is disposed outside a vacuum chamber; a light guide which guides the light emitted from the light source, into the vacuum chamber; a light projecting portion which is fixed in the vacuum chamber, and which emits the light guided by the light guide; a light receiving portion which is attached to a support table of a holder driving device, and which receives the light emitted from the light projecting portion in a state where a holder is positioned in a notch detecting position; a light guide which guides the light received by the light receiving portion; and a light emitting device which is attached to the support table, and which irradiates an outer circumferential portion of a substrate with the light guided by the light guide. | 2010-04-08 |
| 20100084585 | CLEANING PROCESS FOR RADIOPHARMACEUTICAL REUSABLE PIGS - A process for cleaning containers (pigs) in which radioactive drugs are shipped to health care providers, after than are returned to a pharmacy and may contain residual radioactive material, blood, microorganisms and other contaminants. Those pigs that are contaminated with radioactive material are removed from the cleaning process until they have decayed to the background radiation level. The upper and lower portions of each blood contaminated pig is disinfected. Each pig is washed at a temperature of at least 180° Fahrenheit for a least one minute to kill bacteria and viruses. The combination of a disinfectant and high washing temperature water provides an optimum level of sterilization. | 2010-04-08 |
| 20100084586 | RECONFIGURABLE RADIATION SHIELD - The disclosed invention proposes a reconfigurable radiation shield that, compared to art static shields, improves the protected volume/weight ratio. The reconfigurable shield is applicable in the medical field, in the aerospace industry, in mobile radiological laboratories and decontamination vehicles, as well as in other fields where intensity-fluctuating radiation and variable direction radiation represent a hazard. | 2010-04-08 |
| 20100084587 | FLUID-WORKING MACHINE - In a fluid-working machine having a high-pressure line and a working chamber, a valve arrangement is arranged to control fluid flow from the high-pressure line to the working chamber. The valve arrangement comprises a main valve having a valve element arranged to provide sealing contact with a valve seat, and an auxiliary valve comprising an electromagnetically-movable valve member for equalising pressure on either side of the main valve by placing the working chamber in direct fluid communication with the high-pressure line. The electromagnetically-movable valve member may comprise a spool valve member or a poppet valve member. | 2010-04-08 |
| 20100084588 | Deepwater Hydraulic Control System - A hydraulic control system and method utilizing a retrievable control pod for the actuation of subsea blowout preventer stacks are disclosed. In one embodiment, the hydraulic control system comprises a subsea hydraulic umbilical line, a lower marine riser package having a hydraulic receptacle, a hydraulic control pod having a hydraulic connector for hydraulically mating with the hydraulic receptacle, at least one pod umbilical hydraulic connector hydraulically connected through umbilical connector piping to the hydraulic control pod, and at least one lower marine riser package umbilical hydraulic connector for hydraulically mating with the pod umbilical hydraulic connector and the subsea hydraulic umbilical line. | 2010-04-08 |
| 20100084589 | SLIDE VALVE FOR HYDRAULIC CONTROL IN A MOTOR VEHICLE AUTOMATIC TRANSMISSION - A slide valve is used for controlling the hydraulic system in a motor vehicle automatic transmission. It includes a housing, a valve slide that is guided in the housing, which has a plurality of adjacent sections having different diameters. Furthermore, an electromagnetic operating device is provided, which is able to impinge upon the valve slide at least in a first effective direction. An impingement device impinges upon the valve slide counter to the first effective direction. It is provided that the housing has a plurality of axially set-apart passages, and that the type of functioning of the slide valve depends on the configuration of the hydraulic connections of the passages, in one configuration of the hydraulic connections, the slide valve having the functioning of a pressure control valve and/or in one configuration of the hydraulic connections, the slide valve having the functioning of a pressure reducing valve and/or in one configuration of the hydraulic connections, the slide valve having the functioning of a differential pressure valve. | 2010-04-08 |
| 20100084590 | VALVE FOR DISTRIBUTING FLUIDS - A valve for distributing fluids includes a housing, a bobbin disposed within the housing having a bore, a coil disposed on the bobbin wall, and an armature disposed within the bore of the bobbin. The armature includes a point region and a main body that is integral to the point region. The armature moves between a first position and a second position. The solenoid valve further includes a pole piece having a cylindrical bore and a valve body disposed within the cylindrical bore of the pole piece. The solenoid valve also includes a spool disposed within the valve body bore, and a spring member operatively disposed within the spool bore. | 2010-04-08 |
| 20100084591 | BI-DIRECTIONAL ELECTROMECHANICAL VALVE - A bi-directional electromechanical valve comprising a cylindrical upper cover, two semi-cylindrical permanent magnets, two semi-cylindrical cases, a reverse U-shaped coil set, a cylindrical armature, a valve stem, a first spring and a second spring. The electromechanical valve can be opened and closed bi-directionally in a quick and powerful manner. With an integrated round-shaped design, the electromechanical valve not only reduces the dimensions, but also equalizes the valve wear caused by rotating valve during engine operations. The specially designed cylindrical armature and its button-shaped bottom provide a stronger magnetic holding force to improve the strokes of the armature. The design of a single coil set and permanent magnets reduces the coil volume and the driving power effectively. The armature will stop at a fail-to-safe position at a power failure to provide a better driving way for an engine intake/exhaust valve. | 2010-04-08 |
| 20100084592 | RINSE VALVE FOR VACUUM WASTE SYSTEM - The apparatus and method of the invention provides for a rinse valve for controlling the flow of rinse fluid to a vacuum waste receptacle. The rinse valve comprises a primary rinse fluid flow path and a poppet assembly intersecting the primary rinse fluid flow path. The rinse valve also comprises a solenoid-driven fluid control device having a solenoid armature movable between an inactive state in which the armature engages the poppet assembly to block flow of the rinse fluid through a poppet channel and an active state in which the solenoid armature is disengaged from the poppet assembly to allow flow of the rinse fluid through the poppet channel to raise the poppet assembly, permitting the flow of the rinse fluid through the primary rinse fluid flow path and out of the valve, the armature being located at all times out of the primary flow path of the rinse fluid. | 2010-04-08 |
| 20100084593 | TRIGGER DEVICE FOR A RIVET GUN AND A RIVET GUN HANDLE ASSEMBLY WITH A TRIGGER DEVICE - A trigger device is mounted on a rivet gun. The rivet gun has a barrel, a handle and a pneumatic cylinder. The trigger device has an inlet channel defined in the handle, an outlet hole defined through the handle and communicating with the barrel, a valve-driving channel defined in the handle and communicating with the pneumatic cylinder, a space defined in the handle and communicating with the inlet channel, outlet channel and valve-driving channel. A trigger member is mounted on the handle. A two-step pressing assembly is mounted in the space and may be activated to control the rivet gun to eject a core pin of a used rivet or rivet pieces with an unused rivet. High-pressure air from an air source connected to the rivet gun is output only during the ejection operation of the rivet gun to prevent unnecessary air consumption and noise. | 2010-04-08 |
| 20100084594 | VALVES HAVING REMOVABLE INTERNAL ACTUATION MECHANISMS - Internal valve apparatus are described. An example internal valve includes a body having a valve seat disposed between an inlet and an outlet. A flow control member operatively coupled to the body moves between a first position in which the flow control member engages the valve seat to restrict the flow of fluid through the valve and a second position in which the flow control member is spaced from the valve seat to allow the flow of fluid through the valve. The example internal valve further includes a removable actuation member disposed within the body and responsive to a fluid pressure to cause the flow control member to move between the first and second positions. | 2010-04-08 |
| 20100084595 | LINE VALVE - The present invention provides a line valve. The line valve of the present invention includes a connection pipe ( | 2010-04-08 |
| 20100084596 | FIELD REMOVABLE BONNET ASSEMBLIES FOR USE WITH VALVES - Field removable bonnet assemblies for use with valves are described herein. An example field removable bonnet assembly for use with internal valves includes a body that is to be removably coupled to the internal valve. The body defines a bore that is to receive a valve packing. Additionally, the field removable bonnet assembly includes a shaft having a cam assembly that is to rotatably engage a stem of the internal valve. The shaft is rotatably coupled to the body and the shaft is at least partially positioned within the bore. Further, the field removable bonnet assembly includes a removable adjuster that is externally accessible to enable an adjustment of the removable adjuster relative to the body to change a force exerted by the valve packing on the shaft. The removable adjuster is field removable to replace or repair the valve packing. | 2010-04-08 |
| 20100084597 | DEFOAMING OF IONIC LIQUIDS - The invention relates to the defoaming of ionic liquids and also to compositions comprising at least one ionic liquid and at least one antifoam and, if appropriate, a solvent and/or further auxiliaries or additives. | 2010-04-08 |
| 20100084598 | MINERAL FIBRE INSULATION - A mineral wool insulating product having improved off gassing characteristics is particularly adapted for high temperature applications. | 2010-04-08 |
| 20100084599 | METAL NANOPARTICLE INKS - Stabilized silver particles comprise particles comprising silver, a short-chain capping agent adsorbed on the particles, and a long-chain capping agent adsorbed on the particles. The short-chain capping agent is a first anionic polyelectrolyte having a molecular weight (Mw) of at most 10,000, and the long-chain capping agent is a second anionic polyelectrolyte having a molecular weight (Mw) of at least 25,000. The stabilized silver particles have a solid loading of metallic silver of at least 50 wt %. | 2010-04-08 |
| 20100084600 | PROCESS FOR THE PREPARATION OF SOLID POLYMER ELECTROLYTES USING IONIC LIQUIDS - The present invention provides a process for the preparation of solid polymer electrolytes using ionic liquids useful for electrochromic devices or electrochromic windows, which used an insitu polymerized solid polymer electrolyte encompassing an ionic liquid. Therefore the electrolyte is free from leakage, corrosion, side reaction and moisture sensitivity. The synthesis of polymeric electrolyte comprising of Ionic liquid containing at least one of the anions selected from the group of trifluoromethylsulfonate (CF | 2010-04-08 |
| 20100084601 | Dispersant Composition - The invention relates to a composition containing a particulate solid, an organic or aqueous medium, and a compound with a head group derived from phosphoric acid or sulphuric acid. The invention further relates to novel compounds, and the use of the compound as a dispersant. | 2010-04-08 |
| 20100084602 | PYROLYSIS PROCESS FOR WASTE AND OLD RUBBER - This invention is about a cracking technology of waste rubber, and the content of this technology is as following: the rubber mass with the catalyst were added in the cracking chamber and the cracking process of the raw material is finished. The main contents and weight percentage of catalyzer are as following: the aluminosilicate is from 35 to 50, the active alumina is from 15 to 30, the zinc oxide is from 10 to 20, the active argil is from 5 to 15, the kaoline is from 5 to 15, the weight ratio of catalyst and rubber is 2-7:1000; The cracking temperature is from 350 to 450° C. The rubber mass crack comparative downright in low temperature by using this combinatorial catalyst, that's because the temperature is controlled between 350 and 450° C., which commendably control the cracking process of the carbon chain of rubber. Moreover, more low carbon chain products can be gained for the symmetrical cracking. Therefore, the emerging ratio of the oil will become higher, the exhaust gas emission will become lower and the eligible emission will really come ture. | 2010-04-08 |
| 20100084603 | Novel modified fatty acid esters and method of preparation thereof - A process for the preparation of new polyols and polyesters from a natural oil or other unsaturated fatty acid esters is described. The process involves ozone cleavage of double bonds in the fatty acid chains of the oils along with coupling of a hydroxylated compound such as a mono-alcohol, a diol, or a polyol to the cleaved ends of the molecules resulting from the cleavage with a base. The resulting polyols and polyesters are as intermediates for polymers. | 2010-04-08 |
| 20100084604 | COMPOSITION FOR STABILIZING CHLORINE DIOXIDE - A composition for stabilizing chlorine dioxide maintains a chlorine dioxide concentration nearly constant in the agent containing chlorine dioxide dissolved therein even when chlorine dioxide is continuously released as gas from agent, and includes a chlorite and a pH adjuster. The pH adjuster is an acid or a salt thereof having a buffering property whose pH is 2.5 to 6.8 as a 5% aqueous solution at 25° C. | 2010-04-08 |
| 20100084605 | PROCESS TO PREPARE CONCENTRATED ALKALI METAL HYPO-CHLORITE - The present invention pertains to a process for preparing a concentrated alkali metal hypochlorite solution by reacting chlorine with an alkali metal hydroxide to form alkali metal hypochlorite, alkali metal chloride, and water, wherein one or more aqueous solutions comprising an alkali metal hydroxide and alkali metal hypochlorite are led in a swirling flow through one or more inlet pipes of a reaction vessel, wherein chlorine is injected into said reaction vessel at its top part and flows downwards through said one or more inlet pipes, and wherein the outflow openings of the one or more inlet pipes are arranged such that the solution leaving said outflow openings, being supersaturated with alkali metal chloride, is directed through a fluidized bed of said alkali metal chloride, while the flow direction is converted upwards through said fluidized bed. | 2010-04-08 |
| 20100084606 | METHOD FOR THE PREPARATION OF A REDUCING AGENT COMPOSITION - The invention relates to a method for preparing a reducing agent composition, which is used in the selective catalytic reduction of nitrogen oxides and which contains from 20 to 40% by weight of urea, from 20 to 40% by weight of ammonium formate, and water. The composition is prepared by adding urea to the aqueous solution of ammonium formate that is prepared in situ, and by preparing the aqueous solution of ammonium formate using, as starting materials, a source of ammonium, a source of formate, and water. | 2010-04-08 |
| 20100084607 | Macromolecular antioxidants and polymeric macromolecular antioxidants - Disclosed are macromolecular antioxidants represented by a structural formula selected from I-VI: | 2010-04-08 |
| 20100084608 | DISCOTIC LIQUID CRYSTAL COMPOUND, LIQUID CRYSTAL COMPOSITION COMPRISING THE SAME AND OPTICAL FILM USING THE SAME LIQUID CRYSTAL COMPOSITION - Disclosed is a discotic liquid crystal compound, a liquid crystal composition comprising the same, and an optical film using the same liquid crystal composition. More particularly, there is provided a liquid crystal material of a viewing angle compensation film with high quality characteristics, which can improve a contrast ratio and minimize variations in color with viewing angles in a black state, a liquid crystal composition comprising the same liquid crystal material, and a compensation film obtained from the same liquid crystal composition. | 2010-04-08 |
| 20100084609 | LIQUID CRYSTALLINE POLYESTER COMPOSITION - The present invention provides a liquid crystalline polyester composition comprising a terphenyl and a liquid crystalline polyester, wherein the terphenyl substantially consists of p-terphenyl, and the p-terphenyl is contained in the composition in the amount of 0.3 to 15 parts by weight on the basis of 100 parts by weight of the liquid crystalline polyester. The liquid crystalline polyester composition has high flowability and low anisotropy, which can also suppress generation of gases when molded. | 2010-04-08 |
| 20100084610 | FLUORESCENT ORGANIC NANOPARTICLES AND A PROCESS FOR PRODUCING FLUORESCENT ORGANIC NANOPARTICLES - Fluorescent organic nanoparticles and a process for producing fluorescent organic nanoparticles having a size of less than about 500 nanometers comprising a polymeric matrix comprising one or more crosslinked polymer resins, and comprising one or more fluorescent dyes incorporated into the polymer matrix. | 2010-04-08 |
| 20100084611 | CORROSION INHIBITORS FOR AN AQUEOUS MEDIUM - One or more methods for inhibiting corrosion in an aqueous medium that contain a composition with a specified generic formula are disclosed. The aqueous medium can be contained in an oil or gas pipeline or refinery. | 2010-04-08 |
| 20100084612 | CORROSION INHIBITORS FOR A FLUID - One or more methods for inhibiting corrosion in a fluid that contain a composition with a specified generic formula are disclosed. The fluid can be contained in an oil or gas pipeline or refinery. | 2010-04-08 |
| 20100084613 | SEMICONDUCTOR DOPING PROCESS - A doping process, including applying pressure to at least one first phase of a semiconductor containing an electrically inactive dopant and removing the pressure to cause at least one phase transformation of the semiconductor to at least one second phase, wherein the at least one phase transformation activates the dopant so that the at least one second phase includes at least one doped phase of the semiconductor in which the dopant is electrically active. | 2010-04-08 |
