18th week of 2014 patent applcation highlights part 6 |
Patent application number | Title | Published |
20140116247 | REGENERATION CONTROL DEVICE AND REGENERATION CONTROL METHOD OF DIESEL PARTICULATE FILTER - A regeneration control device of a diesel particulate filter, includes: a regeneration control unit configured to combust particulate matter accumulated in a diesel particulate filter that removes the particulate matter from exhaust gas of an engine and regenerate the diesel particulate filter when an accumulation amount of the particulate matter accumulated in the diesel particulate filter exceeds a predetermined value, wherein the regeneration control unit is configured to perform lower limit control in which a lower limit of an engine speed is set to a value greater than or equal to a predetermined threshold value during the regeneration. | 2014-05-01 |
20140116248 | Selective Gas Transport Films that Contain Brominated Styrene-Butadiene Copolymers - Brominated styrene-butadiene copolymers are useful gas transport films. The gas transport films are made by brominating a starting styrene-butadiene copolymer, and then forming the brominated styrene-butadiene copolymer into a film The film may contain a blend of the brominated styrene-butadiene copolymer with one or more other polymers. The films have excellent selectivities between certain pairs of gasses, and exhibit high gas transport rates for various gasses such as carbon dioxide and water vapor. | 2014-05-01 |
20140116249 | Aircraft Fuel Tank Flammability Reduction Methods and Systems and Air Separation Methods Using Membranes - An aircraft fuel tank flammability reduction method includes contacting a membrane filter with air feed, permeating oxygen and nitrogen from the air feed through the membrane, and producing filtered air from the filter. The filtered air is produced from the filter as a result of the membrane removing any hydrocarbons containing six or more carbon atoms to produce a total of 0.001 ppm w/w or less. An air separation method includes feeding air into a filter containing a hollow fiber membrane that exhibits the property of resisting degradation due to exposure to hydrocarbons containing six or more carbon atoms. The filter exhibits a pressure drop across the membrane of less than 5 psi. The method includes feeding the filtered air into an air separation module containing a hollow fiber membrane that exhibits a susceptibility to degradation from exposure to hydrocarbons containing six or more carbon atoms. | 2014-05-01 |
20140116250 | SORBENT ARTICLE FOR CO2 CAPTURE - A sorbent article having a substrate having porous channel walls defining open channels, and an organic-inorganic hybrid sorbent material distributed on a surface of the porous channel walls, wherein the sorbent material is derived from an amino-functionalized alkoxysilane and a polyamine, wherein the sorbent material is present in an amount equal to or greater than 10 g/l, wherein at least some of the sorbent material resides in the porous channel walls and forms CO | 2014-05-01 |
20140116251 | METHOD FOR MIST CONTROL - A method for capturing CO | 2014-05-01 |
20140116252 | GAS/LIQUID CONTACTING VESSEL AND THE USE THEREOF IN A FLUE GAS TREATMENT SYSTEM - The proposed invention relates to a gas/liquid contacting vessel ( | 2014-05-01 |
20140116253 | CLOSED GAS BUSTER SEPARATION SYSTEM AND METHOD - A separation system including a horizontal separation vessel having a gas separation chamber defined by an upper wall of the separation vessel, a gas dome extending above the upper wall, a baffle plate disposed within the separation vessel, and a level of a lower surface of the baffle plate. The lower surface of the baffle plate is disposed below a level of an upper surface of a liquid weir disposed within the separation vessel. The upper surface of the liquid weir may set a liquid level within the separation vessel. The gas separation chamber may include a hydrostatic pressure seal zone between the level of the upper surface of the liquid weir and the level of the lower surface of the baffle plate. Liquid within the hydrostatic pressure seal zone may prevent a gas disposed within the gas separation chamber from escaping into a remainder of the separation vessel. | 2014-05-01 |
20140116254 | CONTROLLED MOISTURE VAPOR TRANSMISSION FILTER ASSEMBLY FOR ELECTRONIC ENCLOSURES - An adsorbent construction for use in an electronic enclosure is disclosed. In certain embodiments the adsorbent construction comprises an adsorbent material and a polymeric material substantially surrounding the adsorbent material. The polymeric material regulates the flow of water vapor into and out of the adsorbent material. In example implementations one or more openings are present in the polymeric cover, the openings permitting flow of water vapor through the polymeric cover. A filter material can cover the opening in the polymeric cover. The adsorbent material can comprise, for example, activated carbon, silica gel, or a combination thereof. | 2014-05-01 |
20140116255 | AXIAL GAS-LIQUID CYCLONE SEPARATOR - An axial gas-liquid cyclone separator, comprising a housing having a wet gas inlet and a dry gas outlet aligned along an axis of the housing; an internal wall section in the housing and defining, within the housing, a pre-separation chamber and a main liquid separation chamber; an assembly comprising a static mixer and a swirl generator mounted in a tube and extended through the internal wall section; liquid outlets in at least the main chamber for outlet of liquids separated from the wet gas; and a vortex finder mounted between the tube and the dry gas outlet. | 2014-05-01 |
20140116256 | PARTICLE CONDENSING APPARATUS AND PARTICLE DETECTING APPARATUS - A particle condensing apparatus includes a gas-borne particle condensing device that condenses a gas that includes gas-borne particles. The gas-borne particle condensing device includes a cyclone portion that causes a supplied first gas to swirl along an inner wall face to cause centrifugal force to act on particles in the first gas to produce a second gas with a relatively high particle concentration and a third gas with a low particle concentration. A fluorocarbon polymer film is formed on an inner wall face of the cyclone portion. | 2014-05-01 |
20140116257 | BREWING DEVICE WITH FORCED CIRCULATION - A timed brewing device includes a container ( | 2014-05-01 |
20140116258 | DELIVERY ASSEMBLY FOR MACHINES FOR PREPARING LIQUID PRODUCTS VIA CARTRIDGES - A machine for preparing liquid products via cartridges ( | 2014-05-01 |
20140116259 | INFUSING APPARATUS AND METHODS OF USE - An apparatus can be used to infuse a substance into a liquid, such as tea or coffee. The apparatus can include a device to raise and/or lower an infuser. The infuser can be held in a raised position generally away from the liquid, or a lowered position generally within the liquid. The apparatus can further include a locking mechanism to secure the infuser in the raised position. | 2014-05-01 |
20140116260 | Kitchen Appliance and Method of Using Same - A kitchen appliance includes a housing that defines a cavity. The housing has a housing rim defining an opening to the cavity. A heating or cooling element is disposed within the housing to heat or cool the cavity. A container has a generally hollow interior and a container rim. A lid is sized and shaped to at least partially cover the opening of the container when placed on the container. The lid has an exterior surface and an opposing interior surface. At least one latching mechanism or handle is operable to seal the contents of the appliance within the appliance. | 2014-05-01 |
20140116261 | ELECTRIC COOKING DEVICE - An electric cooking device ( | 2014-05-01 |
20140116262 | COOKING AND STIRRING MACHINE - A cooking and stirring machine is provided, comprising a machine base, a cup body for accommodating food, and a cup lid, wherein the bottom of the cup body is installed with a heating element and an upper connector which drives the processing tool; the base bottom is installed with a fan and a motor; the upper end of the motor is provided with an output shaft, a drive shaft, and a lower connector which is installed on the drive shaft and matched with the upper connector; the output shaft and the drive shaft are connected through a one-way bearing I. The cooking and stirring machine designed in the utility model can heat food with stirring and therefore is practical and convenient; in addition, the setting of the reduction gear set and plural one-way bearings realizes the function of outputting different rotation speeds when the motor rotates clockwise and anticlockwise. | 2014-05-01 |
20140116263 | CONVECTION RECIRCULATING FRYER FOR COOKING FOODS - A convection recirculating food product fryer with a fry tank with and inlet tube connected to a heat exchanger and an outlet connected to a magnetic pump with an outlet tube to the heat exchanger, the pump having a driving magnet assembly housing an impeller and a driven magnet, with a ceramic shaft extending through the impeller about which the impeller rotates when pumping oil; an electric motor magnetically coupled to the magnetic pump; a burner to heat the oil in the heat exchanger; a controller to control the ignition and running of the burner. | 2014-05-01 |
20140116264 | COOKIE DOUGH TRAY - A cookie dough tray is formed with a substantially rigid frame having a plurality of cavities formed from an elastomeric material, each of the cavities being sized to accommodate dough for a single cookie. The cavities may include a convex bottom portion to facilitate inversion of the cavities for removal of the dough. | 2014-05-01 |
20140116265 | MODULAR GRILL - A modular grill ( | 2014-05-01 |
20140116266 | APPARATUSES AND METHODS FOR THE PRODUCTION OF SANDWICH FOOD ITEMS - The present invention relates to apparatuses and processes for the production of sandwich food items that include filler. | 2014-05-01 |
20140116267 | Electronically Controlled Warmer Drawer - An electronically controlled warmer drawer for food or non-food items having a housing including a heating element based on several heat-producing technologies, temperature and/or humidity sensor(s), and a fan to effectively warm items placed therein. The system is controlled by way of the user interface that interacts with an electronic control system to operate the heating element and fan. The user interface provides user programmable controls and automatic overrides, can be placed in a variety of locations, and can be concealed by a variety of elements. The interface can also utilize a variety of touch sensitive technologies. As well, the device may have a receptacle for adding fragrance or flavor to the objects within. | 2014-05-01 |
20140116268 | OVEN FOR HEATING FOOD - An oven for heating food is disclosed. The oven has at least one heating compartment including an open front or an open top in open communication with a surrounding environment outside the oven. A food support may be provided for supporting food in the heating compartment. Gas flow openings may be provided for introducing heated gas into the heating compartment for heating the food. The gas may be heated by a heater system and blown through the gas flow openings by a blower system. Gas may be exhausted from the heating compartment via gas flow openings in the heating compartment. The oven may include oven modules. | 2014-05-01 |
20140116269 | MACHINE FOR HEAT EXCHANGE WITH A PRODUCT - The present invention relates to a machine for heat exchange with a product, comprising: a tubular recipient internally housing the product, where the tubular recipient comprises a cross-section comprising a U-shaped geometry; at least one thermal device for heating or cooling the product, where said at least one thermal element comprises an inflow duct and an outflow duct for a heat transfer fluid; and at least one scraper blade inside the tubular recipient and configured for entraining the product inside said tubular recipient; which allows accelerating the product heating or cooling time as a result of a great improvement in the heat transfer; as well as simplifying the design of the components forming part the machine object of the invention. | 2014-05-01 |
20140116270 | THERMO PLATE - An improved thermo plate can be heated via induction, which transfers the accumulated heat to the food served on it, while being able to be safely handled because a bottom side thereof is relatively cold. | 2014-05-01 |
20140116271 | Vegetable Fermenting Kitchenware - A kitchenware apparatus and container for producing fermented vegetables, such as sauerkraut, comprising a screw top or Mason jar, a threaded jar lid with moat and an oblong top slot opening, an inverted cup that fits within the moat, a plunger sized to fit within the neck of the jar and having a keyed handle that extends up through the slot in the lid, and a compression spring. The lid moat and inverted cup comprise an airlock or one way valve that allows fermentation gases to escape but prevents outside air from entering. The screw lid, spring and plunger comprise a press that compresses the fermenting vegetables to press juice from the vegetables and to hold the vegetables under the liquid surface to prevent mold or other spoilage and to prevent browning. | 2014-05-01 |
20140116272 | Round Baler - A round baler is described having a housing with two sidewalls and a plurality of belts arranged side by side within the housing between the sidewalls and guided over rolls of which at least some are mounted movably to permit a baling to increase in diameter as the bale being formed grows in size. The movable rolls are supported by a belt tension arm assembly having radius arms extending from an axle that is rotatable relative to the housing about an axis parallel to that of the rolls. The rolls nearest the sidewalls of the housing are cantilevered mounted on the belt tension arm assembly to extend laterally beyond the radius arms. | 2014-05-01 |
20140116273 | Agricultural Baler Tucker Finger Protection - An agricultural baler including a base unit, a plurality of ground engaging devices supporting the base unit and at least one tie system mounted to the base unit. The at least one tie system including a tucker finger and a cap. The tucker finger being rotatable about an axis relative to the base unit. The cap covering a portion of the tucker finger being proximate to the axis. | 2014-05-01 |
20140116274 | SCREEN PRINTING APPARATUS - A screen printing apparatus provided with a print executing part, a substrate loading part, a substrate unloading part and a transferring and holding device. The transferring and holding device includes a clamp unit. The transferring and holding device is configured to transfer the substrate to a print executing position upon holding the substrate with the clamp unit so that the print executing part enables performing printing at a substrate standby position. A substrate recognition camera enables imaging in the course of the transfer of the substrate. | 2014-05-01 |
20140116275 | REDUCTION OF PRINT HEAD TEMPERATURE BY DISRUPTING AIR FROM HEATED WEBS OF PRINT MEDIA - Systems and methods are provided for reducing the temperature of print heads of a printer in a multi-printer environment. The system comprises a receiving printer operable to receive a web of print media heated by an upstream dryer. The system further comprises an airflow generator located immediately before the heated web enters the receiving printer, the airflow generator operable to project impinging air that deflects warm air proximate to the heated web. | 2014-05-01 |
20140116276 | CORRUGATED SHEET FED PRINTING PROCESS WITH UV CURABLE INKS - A flexographic printing system for printing flat corrugated sheets using radiation curable inks. An ultraviolet curing unit is positioned after each of the printing stations. The ink applied at each station is partially cured before a different color ink is applied at the next printing station. | 2014-05-01 |
20140116277 | POSITIVE LITHOGRAPHIC PRINTING PLATE PRECURSOR AND METHOD FOR PRODUCING THE SAME - A CTP positive working lithographic printing original plate (precursor) is capable of being imaged and then developed using a negative developing solution. This positive working lithographic printing original plate has (1) a substrate thereon (2) a lower layer containing a water-insoluble and alkali-soluble resin and a photothermal conversion material, and (3) an uppermost layer containing a water-insoluble and alkali-soluble resin. In addition, the lower layer contains (a) a polymer having a perfluoroalkyl group and/or (b) a polymer having a siloxane group in a total amount of from 3 to 10% by mass. | 2014-05-01 |
20140116278 | SLEEVE EXCHANGE SYSTEM - The invention relates to a system for replacement of sleeves ( | 2014-05-01 |
20140116279 | PRINTING PRESS AND PRINTING METHOD OF LENTICULAR LENS SHEET - In a printing press of a lenticular lens sheet, a cocking adjustment unit adjusts the relative angle between a plate on which a pattern formed from a plurality of pattern portions is formed such that boundary lines between the adjacent pattern portions become parallel and a transparent lenticular lens sheet on which a plurality of lenses are formed such that groove lines between the adjacent lenses become parallel. An adjustment amount calculation unit calculates an adjustment amount for the cocking adjustment unit based on the relationship between the boundary lines and the groove lines in a state in which the lenticular lens sheet is overlaid on the plate. A printing method of a lenticular lens sheet is also disclosed. | 2014-05-01 |
20140116280 | GAS CONTROLLED DELAY TIMING DEVICE - A delay release device that connects to an aerosol filled canister that releases the aerosol in a delayed manner. The device includes a main body with a first plunger assembly mounted on one end. Formed adjacent to the first plunger assembly is a first chamber filled with a compressed gas pressurized from 40 to 150 psi based on the time delay desired. In the main body adjacent to the first chamber is a second chamber and a third chamber. Located inside the third chamber is a second plunger with a hollow stem introduced into a top valve assembly on the canister. To activate, the first plunger assembly is pressed inward which activates a second valve disposed between the first and second chambers. The second valve allows compressed gas to flow slowly from the first chamber into the second chamber and into the third chamber. The increased air pressure in the upper portion of the third chamber exerts a downward force on the second plunger which forces the hollow stem into canister and causes the aerosol gas to be released into a lower discharge chamber and then through holes formed on the main body. | 2014-05-01 |
20140116281 | FLYING OBJECT HAVING ONE BODY WINGS - Disclosed is a flying object in which a covering unit and a wing unit installed in a nozzle assembly are integrally formed to form a smooth outer surface of the flying object, thus minimizing drag, and the covering unit and the nozzle assembly are fastened by using a fastening member having one end fastened to a slit, thereby preventing the flying object from being damaged by thermal deformation. | 2014-05-01 |
20140116282 | Suspended Transport System - A system involving a machine designed to travel along a suspended track. An electronic safety system working in conjunction with mechanical components allows for multiple machines to operate simultaneously on the same track. A specific configuration of mechanical components provides for several capabilities, high speed turns, track switching, and the use of an external power source. | 2014-05-01 |
20140116283 | FUEL PRESSURE ACTUATED COUPLING FOR TRAIN CONSIST - The disclosure is directed to a coupling system for a train consist. The coupling system may include a first conduit associated with a locomotive of the train consist, a second conduit associated with a tender car of the train consist, and a fluid coupling connecting the first and second conduits. The coupling system may also include a first mechanical coupler associated with the locomotive and a second mechanical coupler associated with the tender car and configured to engage and lock with the first mechanical coupler. The coupling system may further include a locking device driven by fluid passing through the fluid coupling that is configured to inhibit disengagement of the first mechanical coupler and the second mechanical coupler. | 2014-05-01 |
20140116284 | Vehicle and Drive Mechanism - Drive mechanism including a traction portion, a drive-receiving portion and a driven portion. The traction portion encircles and is rotatable about an axis. The drive-receiving portion encircles the axis and is fixed to rotate with the traction portion. The driven portion engages the drive-receiving portion to drive the traction portion to rotate. The traction portion is moveable relative to the driven portion to a plurality of positions along the axis. At least one of the drive-receiving portion and the driven portion has a length along which it is engageable by the other of the drive-receiving portion and the driven portion such that the drive-receiving portion and the driven portion co-operate to drive the traction portion at its plurality of positions along the axis. | 2014-05-01 |
20140116285 | RAILWAY TRUCK HAVING VENTILATED BOLSTER ASSEMBLY - A railway truck is disclosed for use with a locomotive. The railway truck may include a first axle, a second axle, a plurality of wheels connected to each of the first and second axles, a frame connecting the first and second axles, and a plurality of traction motors. The railway truck may also include a bolster assembly pivotally connected to the frame. The bolster assembly may include a hollow bolster having an inlet and a plurality of outlets in communication with the inlet. The plurality of outlets may generally correspond to the locations of each of the plurality of traction motors. The hollow bolster may also include a flexible bellow extending between each of the plurality of outlets and each of the plurality of traction motors. | 2014-05-01 |
20140116286 | SENSORLESS ELECTRIC MACHINE - An electric machine that includes a rotor core made of magnetic steel; a stator configured with stationary windings therein; openings disposed within or on the rotor core; and a rotor circuit that is configured to introduce saliency based on an orientation of part of the rotor circuit in relationship to a pole location of the electric machine, where the rotor circuit is made of a conductive, non-magnetic material. A rotor component and various embodiments of electric machines are also disclosed. The present invention has been described in terms of specific embodiment(s), and it is recognized that equivalents, alternatives, and modifications, aside from those expressly stated, are possible and within the scope of the appending claims. | 2014-05-01 |
20140116287 | RAILWAY TRUCK HAVING BOLSTER-SUSPENDED TRACTION MOTOR - A railway truck is disclosed for use with a locomotive. The railway truck may include a first axle, a second axle, a plurality of wheels connected to each of the first and second axles, a frame connecting the first and second axles, and a bolster assembly pivotally connected to the frame. The railway truck may also include a traction motor configured to drive the first axle. The railway truck may further include a torque reaction link connected between an end of the bolster assembly and a side of the traction motor. | 2014-05-01 |
20140116288 | RAILWAY TRUCK HAVING TRACTION LINK - A railway truck is disclosed for use with a locomotive. The railway truck may include a first axle, a second axle, and a plurality of wheels connected to each of the first and second axles, and an equalizer operatively supported by the first and second axles in a vertical direction. The railway truck may also include a frame having a top side configured to face a bolster assembly and a bottom side configured to face a track. The railway truck may further include a longitudinal traction link pivotally connected between the frame and the equalizer above the top side of the frame. | 2014-05-01 |
20140116289 | SUPPORT DEVICE FOR A LATERALLY DISPLACEABLE RAILWAY WAGGON - A support device for a laterally displaceable railway wagon includes a track device including an endless track, a body carrying the endless track, and a track device holder, which is pivotally connected with the body via a connection shaft extending transversally through the body. The track device holder includes opposite first and second side portions extending along the length of the track device, a first end portion connected with the first and second side portions at one end thereof, a second end portion connected with the side portions at the other end thereof, a first suspension portion included in said first end portion, and a second suspension portion included in said second end portion. The track device at least partly extends below the track device holder. | 2014-05-01 |
20140116290 | FITTINGS FOR AUTORACK RAILROAD CAR - An autorack rail road car has an underframe having a main deck, and a rack mounted to the underframe. The rack supports one or more decks above the main deck, and also supports, or defines, an enclosure that protects the automobiles carried as lading. One way to prolong the life of the rack is to delay corrosion. Corrosion may start in locations that are difficult to clean, or that have not been cleaned prior to painting. Autorack upper decks may use longitudinally extending stringers. A stringer of closed section may be less prone to facilitating early corrosion, and may be less prone to drip rust-filled water on automobiles carried as lading. In some embodiments the stringer may be placed at a slope discontinuity in the lading deck, and may overlap that slope discontinuity. | 2014-05-01 |
20140116291 | Composite Wood Board - In a stack of composite wood boards, the wood boards comprise wood particles and an organic binder. | 2014-05-01 |
20140116292 | Optical Film - The present invention relates to a cellulose acetate film used for optical compensation and a retardation enhancer used therein, and relates to a cellulose acetate film which has a high retardation value in the thickness direction (Rth). | 2014-05-01 |
20140116293 | Optical Film - The present invention relates to a cellulose acetate film for optical compensation and a retardation enhancer used therein, and relates to a cellulose acetate film which has a high retardation value in the thickness direction (Rth). | 2014-05-01 |
20140116294 | PE WAX DISPERSIONS IN THE COATING OF PLASTICS - An aqueous paint formulation having an aqueous basecoat and an aqueous dispersion having an at least partially neutralized ethylene copolymer wax, wherein the ethylene copolymer wax contains as comonomers in copolymerized form (A) 12-40 wt % of an ethylenically unsaturated carboxylic acid of formula (I), (B) 60-88 wt % of ethylene, and (C) 0-10 wt % of a further comonomer; or the ethylene copolymer was contains as comonomers in copolymerized form (A′) 5-50 wt % of a comonomer of formula (II), (B′) 50-95 wt % of ethylene, and (C′) 0-20 wt % of a further comonomer; wherein the ethylene copolymer wax comprising the comonomers (A), (B), and optionally (C) has a molecular weight M | 2014-05-01 |
20140116295 | CARBON DIOXIDE TREATMENT OF CONCRETE UPSTREAM FROM PRODUCT MOLD - Fresh concrete is treated with carbon dioxide prior to delivery to a product mold for forming concrete products. Carbon dioxide gas is directed through a manifold, which may be coupled to a feedbox or a hopper, upstream from the product mold. Treating the fresh concrete with the carbon dioxide gas while it is in a loose state prior to placement in the product mold may generally promote uniform and enhanced carbon dioxide uptake. | 2014-05-01 |
20140116296 | BUILDING MATERIAL PRODUCED FROM A COMBINATION OF NATURAL PRODUCTS AND ASHES OF DECEASED PETS AND/OR HUMANS - A method can use the ashes of pet or human remains and combining them with natural materials and chemical stabilizers to form, under high pressure, strong building materials. These internment blocks can be formed in an unlimited variety of shapes and weights and can be used to build permanent structures. The ashes are forever protected from the elements and are in a final resting place as part of the memorial structure. The building blocks require zero perpetual care and can last up to or beyond 1000 years. The building blocks can be designed into a lasting memorial of the size and scope desired. In their final cured state, the building blocks can be as hard as stone and impervious to moisture. | 2014-05-01 |
20140116297 | COMPOSITE PLASTER INCLUDING AN ORGANIC ADDITIVE - Plaster compositions including at least one cement having a first particle distribution and a first mode, at least one non-reactive fine aggregate having a second particle size distribution and a second mode, at least one non-reactive coarse aggregate having a third particle size distribution and a third mode, and an unmodified, hydrophilic, starch. The first mode is greater than the second mode and less than the third mode. The combination of cement, non-reactive fine and coarse aggregates and unmodified, hydrophilic, starch produces a plaster composition having favorable properties suitable for use in providing exposed aggregate finishes used in water reservoirs, pools, and stucco finishes. | 2014-05-01 |
20140116298 | Radiation-Induced Triggering for Set-on-Command Sealant Compositions - Sealant compositions comprising: a wellbore treatment fluid; a set modifier; and, a polymeric component that inhibits release of the set modifier; wherein exposure to ionizing radiation causes degradation of the polymeric component resulting in release of the set modifier and an increase in the mechanical strength of the sealant composition. | 2014-05-01 |
20140116299 | STAND FOR AN ELECTRONIC DEVICE - A stand for an electronic device includes a front plate having a channel at a bottom edge thereof for accepting an edge of an electronic device therein, a back plate hingedly connected to the front plate, and a pair of arms extending from opposed sides of the front plate. The arms are adjustable so as to vary a distance between distal ends of the arms to accommodate the electronic device therebetween. | 2014-05-01 |
20140116300 | EXTENSIBLE PALLET ROTATION APPARATUS - Aspects of the disclosure relate to a pallet assembly configured to provide access to goods stacked thereon. The pallet assembly includes a base frame and an extensible frame coupled with the base frame. The extensible frame is configured to translate between a retracted orientation with respect to the base frame and an extended orientation with respect to the base frame. | 2014-05-01 |
20140116301 | Foldable Table - A foldable table includes a first tabletop panel, a second tabletop panel, and a reinforcing frame which includes first through fourth reinforcing members mounted along longitudinal sides of the first and second tabletop panels respectively, a first transverse member transversely extended between outer end portions of the first and second reinforcing members at the first tabletop panel, and a second transverse member transversely extended between outer end portions of the third and fourth reinforcing members at the second tabletop panel. Two ends of the first transverse member are affixed to the first and second reinforcing members in a non-rotatably movable manner. Two ends of the second transverse member are affixed to the third and fourth reinforcing members in a non-rotatably movable manner. Therefore, the first and second transverse members enhance the rigidity of the reinforcement frame to support two transverse sides of the first and second tabletop panels respectively. | 2014-05-01 |
20140116302 | Foldable Table - A foldable table includes a first tabletop panel, a second tabletop panel, and a reinforcing frame which includes first through fourth reinforcing members mounted along longitudinal sides of the first and second tabletop panels respectively, a first transverse member transversely extended between outer end portions of the first and second reinforcing members at the first tabletop panel, and a second transverse member transversely extended between outer end portions of the third and fourth reinforcing members at the second tabletop panel. Two ends of the first transverse member are affixed to the first and second reinforcing members in a non-rotatably movable manner. Two ends of the second transverse member are affixed to the third and fourth reinforcing members in a non-rotatably movable manner. Therefore, the first and second transverse members enhance the rigidity of the reinforcement frame to support two transverse sides of the first and second tabletop panels respectively. | 2014-05-01 |
20140116303 | RAPID DEPLOYMENT GUN SAFE - Certain disclosed embodiments provide for a gun safe including a housing having an interior cavity. A lid is hingedly attached to the housing. The lid is moveable between an open position and a closed position. In the closed position, the lid closes the interior cavity. An electronic latch is operable to retain the lid in the closed position and release the lid to the open position when the electronic latch is operated. A holster is positioned on the interior surface of the lid. The holster is configured to retain a gun so that the gun is housed in the interior cavity when the lid is in the closed position. | 2014-05-01 |
20140116304 | OXY-FUEL BOILER SYSTEM AND ITS OPERATION - The present disclosure relates to a method of operating a boiler system that includes an oxy-fuel boiler in which an oxygen stream and a fuel stream are combusted to generate a flue gas stream. An air separation unit produces the oxygen stream for the oxy-fuel boiler. A gas processing unit cleans and compresses at least a portion of the flue gas stream generated in the oxy-fuel boiler producing a pressurized carbon dioxide stream. The method includes operating the boiler system, at least for a period of time, in a recirculation mode, during which a carbon dioxide stream from a CO | 2014-05-01 |
20140116305 | FLEXIBLE BIODEGRADABLE PACKAGE FOR FLOWER BULBS - The present invention relates to a flexible biodegradable package for flower bulbs for holding, storing, transporting and direct planting into the ground a plurality of flower bulbs, wherein said plurality of flower bulbs is placed between a flexible top layer of material comprising biodegradable fibers and a flexible bottom layer of material of material comprising biodegradable fibers, wherein said flower bulbs are separated by inter-bulb areas effected by a pre-selected inter-bulb distance, the bulbs being in a fixed position and a preferred planting orientation, said top layer being glued to the bottom layer at the inter-bulb areas and at the periphery of said layers. The invention also relates to methods of use and manufacturing of the package. | 2014-05-01 |
20140116306 | TWO-ROW PLANTER ASSEMBLY - The present disclosure provides a planter assembly to be driven by a single-point hitch machine. The planter assembly includes a coupler having a first end coupled to the hitch and a second end coupled to a tool bar via a coupler plate. The coupler plate includes a plurality of defined openings for adjustably coupling the tool bar to the coupler. A frame is coupled to the tool bar and a swing arm is pivotally coupled to the frame. The swing arm is pivotable between a first position and a second position. A wheel is coupled to the swing arm and a final drive sprocket is coupled to the frame. The final drive sprocket is engaged with a drive chain when the swing arm is in the first position and disengaged from the drive chain when the swing arm is in the second position. | 2014-05-01 |
20140116307 | Compositions Containing Anthraquinone Derivatives as Growth Promoters and Antifungal Agents - Compositions for modulating plant growth, seed germination and soil borne diseases comprising anthraquinone derivatives are disclosed. | 2014-05-01 |
20140116308 | DEVICE AND NON-TRANSITORY COMPUTER-READABLE MEDIUM - A device includes a processor and a memory. The memory is configured to store a plurality of group information pieces, the number of thread colors to be used in embroidery sewing and computer-readable instructions. Each of the group information pieces is associated with one more thread colors among a plurality of thread colors. The computer-readable instructions cause the processor, when executed, to perform processes that includes acquiring image data including pixels, replacing a color of each of the pixels with a thread color from the thread colors, calculating a frequency of using each of the thread colors, selecting, until the number of thread colors selected from the thread colors is equal the number of thread colors to be used stored in the memory, one thread color from each of the group information pieces sequentially, based on the group information pieces stored in the memory and on the calculated frequency. | 2014-05-01 |
20140116309 | SEWING MACHINE - A sewing machine includes a feed portion, a detection portion configured to detect ultrasonic waves, a processor and a memory configured to store computer-readable instructions. The computer-readable instructions cause the processor to perform processes that includes identifying a first position based on the ultrasonic waves, calculating a first distance based on the first position, causing the feed portion to feed the work cloth in accordance with first data, identifying a second position based on the ultrasonic waves after the feed portion has fed the work cloth in accordance with the first data, calculating as third distance based on the first distance and the second position, calculating a feed efficiency of the feed portion, correcting a fourth distance to a fifth distance based on the feed efficiency, and causing the feed portion to feed the work cloth in accordance with second data for feeding the work cloth over the fifth distance. | 2014-05-01 |
20140116310 | SEWING MACHINE AND NON-TRANSITORY COMPUTER-READABLE MEDIUM - A sewing machine includes a bed, a sewing machine motor, a drive shaft, a needle bar moved up and down by the rotation of the drive shaft, a first feed mechanism can move the sewing object by making contact from below, a maximum value of the unit feed amount for the first feed mechanism being less than a specified length that is the length of a basting stitch, a second feed mechanism can move the sewing object by making contact from above, a maximum value of the unit feed amount for the second feed mechanism being not less than the specified length, and a control device controls the first feed mechanism such that the first feed mechanism does not move the sewing object and controls the second feed mechanism such that the second feed mechanism moves the sewing object with the specified length being defined as the unit feed amount. | 2014-05-01 |
20140116311 | AUTONOMOUS SAILBOAT FOR OCEANOGRAPHIC MONITORING - A fleet of autonomous sailing vessels that are equipped with monitoring and communication equipment for reporting environmental and other conditions. For optimal stability, the autonomous sailing vessels are multi-hulled vessels (catamarans) with self-righting capabilities. Each sailing vessel sends and receives information via one or more satellite links, using solar power to power the communications equipment as well as the monitoring equipment. Each sailing vessel includes an auto-sailtrim system to maintain a desired attack angle with the wind, and electric propulsion for use as required to maintain a desired heading. A modular design is used to support mission-specific payloads. | 2014-05-01 |
20140116312 | System And Method For Recovering A Submarine Vehicle - The invention relates to a system and a method for recovering a submarine vehicle. The submarine vehicle is pulled by a rope and hauled by means of the rope and a recovery ramp from the body of water on board a ship or onto land. The system comprises the recovery ramp and a wave equalization ramp. The wave compensation ramp can be rotated relative to the recovery ramp about a swivel axis S and is supported by a floating body. The watercraft is picked up by means of the recovery ramp. The wave compensation ramp is hauled together with the picked-up submarine vehicle by means of the recovery ramp. The invention permits the recovery of a submarine vehicle, even in moderate or heavy seas, with less risk of damage to the submarine vehicle. | 2014-05-01 |
20140116313 | FLOATING FACILITY MOUNTED WITH POWER PLANT - This invention relates to a floating facility mounted with a power plant. The floating facility mounted with a power plant includes: at least one power generator room disposed in one side within a hull of the floating facility; and at least one fuel tank disposed in the other side within the hull. | 2014-05-01 |
20140116314 | FLOATING FACILITY MOUNTED WITH POWER PLANT - This invention relates to a floating facility mounted with a power plant. The floating facility mounted with a power plant includes: at least one power generator room disposed in a central portion within a hull of the floating facility; and at least one fuel tank disposed in both sides of the power generator room. | 2014-05-01 |
20140116315 | FLOATING FACILITY MOUNTED WITH POWER PLANT - This invention relates to a floating facility mounted with a power plant. The floating facility mounted with a power plant includes: at least one power generator room disposed respectively in both ends within a hull of the floating facility; and at least one fuel tank disposed in a central portion within the hull. | 2014-05-01 |
20140116316 | UNDERWATER VEHICLE FOR CLEANING SUBMERGED SURFACES - This underwater vehicle for cleaning submerged surfaces comprises a chassis and at least one brush for cleaning the surface to be cleaned, rotationally driven by a motor about an axis of rotation of this brush, the brush being able to move, with respect to a fixed part of the vehicle, in a translational movement along its axis of rotation in such a way that it can be pressed firmly against the surface to be cleaned under the effect of a vacuum created by the rotation of the brush, the brush comprising a rotation shaft inserted into a sleeve that rotates as one with the brush and rotationally driven by a drive system, the brush rotating as one with the sleeve because of fingers fixed to the sleeve and inserted into holes of the brush with the possibility of sliding parallel to the axis of rotation of the brush. | 2014-05-01 |
20140116317 | DRILLING SHIP FOR A POLAR REGION - Provided is an arctic drill ship an arctic drill ship which includes a weather tight structure protecting a drill floor from air, and a side strake supporting the weather tight structure around a drilling work area. It is possible to economically and easily manufacture the weather tight structure which minimizes the influence of outside air on the drilling operation in the polar regions, and it is possible to efficiently support the hull longitudinal strength and the weather tight structure with the use of the side strake structure solely. Therefore, a structure which may cause a disturbance in the drilling work area is minimized, and it is unnecessary to install a separate structural reinforcement member for a drilling workspace in the polar regions. In addition, the drilling workspace in the polar regions can be effectively ensured, and a spatial limitation in an upper portion of a moonpool can be solved. | 2014-05-01 |
20140116318 | SUBMARINE - A submarine is designed for combating oil when submerged. The submarine includes a snout ( | 2014-05-01 |
20140116319 | SECONDARY NAVIGATION STATION - In accordance with one embodiment of the present invention, the improved secondary navigation station of the invention comprises a horizontal surface which is suspended above the watercraft by a structural system usually comprised of aluminum tubing or equivalent, which horizontal surface may further comprise a navigation station, a seat structure, and a horizontally sliding cover, which, when it is closed position, operates in concert with said horizontal surface to create a solid weatherproof surface, but when open, allows the user or operator of the watercraft to mount a series of steps such that the user or operator of the watercraft is able to navigate the craft from an elevated position from a standing, leaning, or sitting position. The invention allows for an elevated navigation station and elevated positioning for sighting use for fishing and navigation while maintaining a low center of gravity of the watercraft. | 2014-05-01 |
20140116320 | Earthquake Alarm - This invention relates generally to earthquake detectors, and specifically to the use of a plurality of vertically and/or horizontally fixed-position acoustic elements, such as tubular bells or chimes radially disposed in spaced-apart relationship around their own striker pendulum to emit sounds audible to a human in the event of an earthquake. In one embodiment of the present invention there is disclosed a combination vertically- and horizontally-oriented earthquake detection system comprising: a frame structure, one or more vertical acoustic units, and one or more horizontal acoustic units. The acoustic units employ a plurality of acoustic elements radially disposed (either in horizontally or vertically) about a pendulum striker device. Other embodiments include a vertically-oriented earthquake detection system employing only vertical acoustic units, and a horizontally-oriented system employing only horizontal acoustic units. The system moves with the earthquake movements to cause interplay between the striker and the acoustic elements. | 2014-05-01 |
20140116321 | METER WITH POINTER - A meter has a background board, a pointer, a driving source, and a cover member. The driving source rotates the pointer. The pointer points an indicator to show a value of a variable. The background board is disposed behind the pointer. The cover member is disposed on a front side to the pointer. The cover member is transparent and is disposed between the pointer and a viewer. The indicator is formed on the cover member. As a result, the indicators can be placed on the near side than both the pointer and the background board. It is possible to provide an easy-to-read indicator and a perspective, three-dimensional appearance. | 2014-05-01 |
20140116322 | METER WITH POINTER - A meter has a pointer which points indicators to show a vehicle status value. The meter has a light source to illuminate the pointer. The light source is disposed to be rotatable with the pointer. The meter has an electromagnetic power supplying device having a primary module and a secondary module. The primary module provides a stationary transmitter module which generates radio frequency electromagnetic field. The secondary module provides a movable receiver module which induces electric power by receiving the radio frequency electromagnetic field generated by the primary module. The secondary module supplies power to the light source. | 2014-05-01 |
20140116323 | C-Plane Sapphire Method - A method and apparatus for the production of C-plane single crystal sapphire is disclosed. The method and apparatus may use edge defined film-fed growth techniques for the production of single crystal material exhibiting low polycrystallinity and/or low dislocation density. | 2014-05-01 |
20140116324 | PRODUCTION APPARATUS AND PRODUCTION METHOD OF SiC SINGLE CRYSTAL - An apparatus for producing an SiC single crystal includes a crucible for accommodating an Si—C solution and a seed shaft having a lower end surface where an SiC seed crystal ( | 2014-05-01 |
20140116325 | PRODUCTION APPARATUS OF SiC SINGLE CRYSTAL BY SOLUTION GROWTH METHOD, METHOD FOR PRODUCING SiC SINGLE CRYSTAL USING THE PRODUCTION APPARATUS, AND CRUCIBLE USED IN THE PRODUCTION APPARATUS - A region of an SiC solution in the vicinity of an SiC seed crystal is cooled while suppressing the temperature variation in a peripheral region of the SiC solution. An apparatus includes a seed shaft and a crucible for an SiC solution. The seed shaft has a lower end surface for attachment to an SiC seed crystal. The crucible comprises a main body, an intermediate cover, and a top cover. The main body includes a first cylindrical portion and a bottom portion at a lower end portion of the first cylindrical portion. The intermediate cover is within the first cylindrical portion and above the liquid level of the SiC solution in the main body. The intermediate cover has a first through hole for the seed shaft. The top cover is disposed above the intermediate cover and has a second through hole for the seed shaft to pass through. | 2014-05-01 |
20140116326 | REACTOR DESIGNS FOR USE IN AMMONOTHERMAL GROWTH OF GROUP-III NITRIDE CRYSTALS - Reactor designs for use in ammonothermal growth of group-III nitride crystals. Internal heating is used to enhance and/or engineer fluid motion, gas mixing, and the ability to create solubility gradients within a vessel used for the ammonothermal growth of group-III nitride crystals. Novel baffle designs are used for control and improvement of continuous fluid motion within a vessel used for the ammonothermal growth of group-III nitride crystals. | 2014-05-01 |
20140116327 | METHOD AND APPARATUS FOR FABRICATING FREE-STANDING GROUP III NITRIDE CRYSTALS - The method for fabricating a free-standing group III nitride plate ( | 2014-05-01 |
20140116328 | METHOD AND SYSTEM FOR CARBON DOPING CONTROL IN GALLIUM NITRIDE BASED DEVICES - A method of growing an n-type III-nitride-based epitaxial layer includes providing a substrate in an epitaxial growth reactor, forming a masking material coupled to a portion of a surface of the substrate, and flowing a first gas into the epitaxial growth reactor. The first gas includes a group III element and carbon. The method further comprises flowing a second gas into the epitaxial growth reactor. The second gas includes a group V element, and a molar ratio of the group V element to the group III element is at least 5,000. The method also includes growing the n-type III-nitride-based epitaxial layer. | 2014-05-01 |
20140116329 | METHODS OF GROWING HETEROEPITAXIAL SINGLE CRYSTAL OR LARGE GRAINED SEMICONDUCTOR FILMS AND DEVICES THEREON - A method is disclosed for making sapphire glass, consisting of a layer of sapphire on glass. The sapphire layer, or crystalline Al | 2014-05-01 |
20140116330 | CHEMICAL VAPOR DEPOSITION FLOW INLET ELEMENTS AND METHODS - A flow inlet element for a chemical vapor deposition reactor is formed from a plurality of elongated tubular elements extending side-by-side with one another in a plane transverse to the upstream to downstream direction of the reactor. The tubular elements have inlets for ejecting gas in the downstream direction. A wafer carrier rotates around an upstream to downstream axis. The gas distribution elements may provide a pattern of gas distribution which is asymmetrical with respect to a medial plane extending through the axis. | 2014-05-01 |
20140116331 | ORGANIC VAPOR JET PRINT HEAD WITH SOLDER JOINT - A solder joint may be used to attach components of an organic vapor jet printing device together with a fluid-tight seal that is capable of performance at high temperatures. The solder joint includes one or more metals that are deposited over opposing component surfaces, such as an inlet side of a nozzle plate and/or an outlet side of a mounting plate. The components are pressed together to form the solder joint. Two or more of the deposited metals may be capable of together forming a eutectic alloy, and the solder joint may be formed by heating the deposited metals to a temperature above the melting point of the eutectic alloy. A diffusion barrier layer and an adhesion layer may be included between the solder joint and each of the components. | 2014-05-01 |
20140116332 | Gluing Unit - The invention comprises a gluing unit, in particular for a labeling apparatus, comprising a glue roller ( | 2014-05-01 |
20140116333 | GLUE ROLLER FOR A LABELING APPARATUS - A glue roller for a labeling apparatus including a cylindrical jacket, the top and the bottom openings of which each have a lid plate arranged, where one of the lid plates comprises a gearing for connecting the glue roller with a drive motor, in particular a Hirth-type serration, and the other lid plate comprises one or more elements for connecting the glue roller with a mounting device of a labeling apparatus, and where the one or more elements is arranged on the side of the lid plate facing outwardly. | 2014-05-01 |
20140116334 | SURFACE TREATING APPARATUS - An tank such as an electroless copper plating tank | 2014-05-01 |
20140116335 | UV Irradiation Apparatus with Cleaning Mechanism and Method for Cleaning UV Irradiation Apparatus - A UV irradiation apparatus for processing a semiconductor substrate includes: a UV lamp unit; a reaction chamber disposed under the UV lamp unit; a gas ring with nozzles serving as a first electrode between the UV lamp unit and the reaction chamber; a transmission window supported by the gas ring; an RF shield which covers a surface of the transmission window facing the UV lamp unit; a second electrode disposed in the reaction chamber for generating a plasma between the first and second electrodes; and an RF power source for supplying RF power to one of the first or second electrode. | 2014-05-01 |
20140116336 | SUBSTRATE PROCESS CHAMBER EXHAUST - Exhaust systems for substrate process chambers are provided herein. In some embodiments, an exhaust for a process chamber configured to process a substrate having a given width may include a body having an internal cavity and an opening disposed in a first side of the body, the opening fluidly coupled to the internal cavity; a plurality of through holes disposed through a second side of the body, the plurality of through holes fluidly coupled to the internal cavity, wherein the plurality of through holes are disposed symmetrically about the body with respect to a central axis of the body such that the plurality of through holes provide an equal length and pressure drop from the opening to each respective through hole; and a plurality of conduits, each having a first open end respectively coupled to the plurality of through holes. | 2014-05-01 |
20140116337 | APPARATUS OF DEPOSITING ORGANIC MATERIAL - In an aspect, an organic material deposition apparatus including a process chamber, a first transfer rail, a second transfer rail, at least one mask assembly, at least one substrate assembly, and at least one deposition source unit is provided. The first and second transfer rails may be located in the process chamber, and the second transfer rail may be located on and spaced apart from the first transfer rail. | 2014-05-01 |
20140116338 | COATING FOR PERFORMANCE ENHANCEMENT OF SEMICONDUCTOR APPARATUS - A plasma processing chamber having advanced coating for the showerhead and for an extended bottom electrode. The extended bottom electrode can be formed by one or more of the focus ring, cover ring, and plasma confinement ring. The extended electrode can be formed using a one-piece composite cover ring. The composite cover ring may be made of Al | 2014-05-01 |
20140116339 | PROCESS GAS DIFFUSER ASSEMBLY FOR VAPOR DEPOSITION SYSTEM - A gas diffuser assembly and vapor deposition system for use therein are described. The gas diffuser assembly includes a gas diffuser manifold configured to be coupled to a substrate processing system and arranged to introduce a process gas from a gas outlet into the substrate processing system in a direction substantially normal to a surface of a substrate to create a stagnation flow pattern over the surface. The gas diffuser manifold includes a gas inlet, a stagnation plate, and a diffusion member. | 2014-05-01 |
20140116340 | EPITAXIAL GROWTH DEVICE - An epitaxial growth device comprises a reaction chamber defined by a substrate setting portion, a ceiling board and a sidewall portion, a heating member and reactant gas-introduction member. The ceiling board is fixed to a ring-like support portion having a through-hole as viewed from above. A diameter of the through-hole becomes reduced gradually toward a substrate-side. The ceiling board is fixed to an end portion of the substrate-side of the through-hole. | 2014-05-01 |
20140116341 | METHOD FOR MANAGING DAIRY PRODUCTION - One variation of a method for managing dairy production includes: retrieving a set of electronic feed data for feed materials; receiving life events of a milking animal, including a gynecological status of the milking animal; collecting milking records corresponding to milking events of the milking animal; generating a milk production model for the milking animal based on the life events and milking records; in response to entry of a target milk production value for the milking animal, generating a feed schedule specifying a combination of feed materials based on the milk production model and the electronic feed data to achieve the target milk production value by the milking animal and estimating a milk production profit corresponding to achievement of the target milk production value; and, in response to entry of a target feed value, generating a feed schedule and estimating a milk production value for the milking animal. | 2014-05-01 |
20140116342 | HEIGHT-ADJUSTABLE FEEDING TROUGH - A feeding trough which is accessible to livestock animals is disclosed, and is defined at the bottom and laterally by a bottom wall and side walls, respectively, wherein one of the side walls demarcates the trough interior for an access side from which the animals take up feed from the trough interior. The side wall on the access side has an upper side wall edge over which an animal's head must reach at least partly so that the animal can take up feed from the trough interior and a trough frame to which the feeding trough is fixed. An adjustment mechanism is provided for adjusting the height of the side wall edge on the access side relative to the trough frame. | 2014-05-01 |
20140116343 | GAME FEEDER - A game feeder can include a housing having a cavity, an input aperture, and an output aperture; a base attached to the housing; a spreader below the output aperture; and a motor, attached to the feeder and the spreader, and configured to rotate the spreader. A feeder can include a varmint guard disposed below the output aperture, such that the spreader is between the guard and housing, to minimize interference and/or damage to the spreader or feeder by a varmint. A base can be provided as a single piece or base components configured to securely connect together to form the base. | 2014-05-01 |
20140116344 | BIRD FEEDER - A wild animal feeder is provided for holding a food block having a passageway therein. The feeder comprises a base member and a roof member. The base and roof members define a food receiving space there between for receiving a food block. A food block engaging member has a proximal end and a distal end. A food block engaging member coupler is provided that is attached to one of the base member and roof member for coupling the food block engaging member to one of the base member and roof member for permitting the food block engaging member to move between a food block engaging position and a food block release position. In the food block engaging position, the food block engaging member is positioned in the food receiving space between the roof and base member to engage the food block for maintaining the food block on the feeder on the food receiving space. In the food block released position, the food engaging member is positioned to permit the food block to be inserted into the food receiving space. | 2014-05-01 |
20140116345 | AUTOMATED WATER EXCHANGE FOR A BIRDBATH - A water exchange device for cleaning a birdbath with a basin comprises a turret, a stationary mount, a first channel, a second channel, and an inlet channel. The turret is coupled to a center point such that the turret may rotate around the center point, and the mount mounts the turret of the water exchange device to the birdbath basin to be cleaned. Both the first and second channels include an aperture, and the inlet channel is coupled to the first and second channels such that when water flows into the inlet channel, the water flows out the apertures of the first and second channels into the basin. When the water does flow at a certain pressure, the turret rotates around the center point. | 2014-05-01 |
20140116346 | FRAME FOR AN AQUARIUM - A containment vessel includes a tank having a front wall, a back walk two side wails, and a base. A top perimeter is defined by a top edge of the front wall, the back wall, and the two side watts and a bottom perimeter is defined by the intersection of each edge of a perimeter of the base and a bottom edge of each of the front wall, the back wall, and the two side walls. An over-frame is coupled to both the top perimeter and the bottom perimeter to at least partially visibly conceal the top perimeter and the bottom perimeter. The over-frame includes an over-frame top portion having a plurality of corner elements and side elements that are coupled together and an over-frame bottom portion having a plurality of corner elements and side elements that are coupled together. | 2014-05-01 |