| 23rd week of 2014 patent applcation highlights part 10 |
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| 20140151055 | Apparatus and methods usable for connecting well equipment - Systems and methods enable connection of, and are usable to connect, well servicing equipment to other well equipment, including wellheads, blowout preventers, and other well servicing equipment. The systems comprise connecting apparatus having a male connector and female connector. The male connector comprises an elongate body having an axial bore extending therethrough and a plurality of protrusions extending from the elongate body at an angle relative to the axial bore. The female connector can be adapted for connection with the male connector, wherein engagement between the male connector and female connector communicates the axial bore of the male connector with a bore of the female connector to define a flowpath for communicating a medium. The systems and methods enable the ability to connect or disconnect well equipment remotely without the need of a diver, an ROV, and without the need to bring the well equipment to the surface for disassembly. | 2014-06-05 |
| 20140151056 | Securing a Sub-Sea Well Where Oil/Gas/Water is Flowing - A system and method for securing a flowing sub-sea well using a securing apparatus. The securing apparatus has a gripping assembly to secure the securing apparatus to an outlet the sub-sea well. A bladder assembly seals the securing apparatus to the sub-sea well and fluidly connects the sub-sea well to a riser assembly for collection. | 2014-06-05 |
| 20140151057 | DRILLING VESSEL - A drilling vessel with a drilling deck includes a drilling vessel floor structure defining the drilling deck and a tubular support assembly that is recessed in the drilling floor structure. The assembly includes a support frame and at least two support tables, wherein the tables have a top surface that forms part of the drilling deck. The tables are each guided by the support frame to allow displacement along a line between an active position for supporting a tubular and a retracted position for passing an object. The tables and the adapters segments supported thereby are coupled, for example via a clamp or a shape-coupling, such that when the tables move from their active position into their retracted position each segment moves with the respective table it is coupled with and the bushing is opened up for passing through an object through the opening between the at least two support tables and the adapter segments they support. | 2014-06-05 |
| 20140151058 | Marine Riser with Side Tension Members - A marine riser includes a plurality of central pipes assembled end to end to form a main conduit. A plurality of tension members runs the length of the main conduit. The tension members are coupled to the main conduit to support and constrain an axial motion of the main conduit. | 2014-06-05 |
| 20140151059 | CONNECTOR APPARATUS FOR SUBSEA BLOWOUT PREVENTER - According to one aspect, an apparatus is adapted to be operably coupled to a subsea blowout preventer and includes a first tubular member defining an internal passage, and a second tubular member extending within the internal passage. A sealing assembly is disposed radially between the first and second tubular members, and includes a sealing element. The second tubular member covers the sealing element and thus facilitates protecting the sealing element from any fluid flow through the internal passage. According to another aspect, a sealing element of a connector is protected before engaging the connector with a subsea casing. The connector is engaged with the casing while the sealing element is protected so that the sealing element is fluidically isolated from any fluid flow through the connector. The sealing element sealingly engages the casing. | 2014-06-05 |
| 20140151060 | Method and Device for Extending at Least the Lifetime of a Christmas Tree or an Umbilical - A method and a device are for extending at least the lifetime of a Christmas tree or an umbilical. The Christmas tree is provided with a high-pressure hydraulic valve package and a low-pressure hydraulic valve package and the umbilical includes electrical power and control cables and hydraulic pipes. The method includes retrofitting an upgrading module including at least a control unit, a hydraulic high-pressure pump, a second high-pressure hydraulic valve package, and a hydraulic reservoir onto or at the Christmas tree; supplying the high-pressure pump, directly or via the reservoir, with hydraulic fluid from a pipe in the umbilical, the high-pressure pump being connected to the second high-pressure hydraulic valve package; connecting the second high-pressure hydraulic valve package to a downhole safety valve; connecting the electrical power and control cables of the umbilical to the control unit; and connecting control cables between the control unit, and valves in the low-pressure hydraulic valve package. | 2014-06-05 |
| 20140151061 | DRILLING COMPOSITION, PROCESS FOR ITS PREPARATION, AND APPLICATIONS THEREOF - A drilling composition is provided. The composition includes: I) an organic phase comprising components: i. from about 20 wt. % to about 99.999 wt. %, based on the total weight of components i. and ii., of at least one linear or branched, cyclic or non-cyclic, saturated hydrocarbon; ii. from about 0.001 wt. % to about 25 wt. %, based on the total weight of components i. and ii., of at least one ester; II) from 0 to about 50 wt. %, based on the total weight of the composition, of water or aqueous phase; III) from 0 to about 60 wt. %, based on the total weight of the composition, of at least one additive, wherein the sum of the weight components I) to III) is 100 wt. %. | 2014-06-05 |
| 20140151062 | Wellhead Flowback Control System and Method - A wellbore servicing system disposed at a wellbore, the wellbore servicing system comprising at least one wellbore servicing equipment component, wherein a flow path extends from the wellbore servicing system component into the wellbore, and a flow-back control system, wherein the flow-back control system is disposed along the flow path, and wherein the flow-back control system is configured to allow fluid communication via the flow path in a first direction at not less than a first rate and to allow fluid communication via the flow path in a second direction at not more than a second rate, wherein the first rate is greater than the second rate. | 2014-06-05 |
| 20140151063 | Chemical deepwater stimulation systems and methods - Systems and methods for performing operations on a well include first and second flow control devices positioned between upper and lower sections of a conduit. An upper connector assembly engaged with the upper section includes connectors adapted for connection to a chemical stimulation device, a blowout preventer, or other well intervention apparatuses. A lower connector assembly engaged with the lower section includes connectors adapted for connection to a chemical stimulation device, a running tool, wellbore conduits, or other well intervention apparatuses. The two connector assemblies, above and below the flow control devices, enable sequential or simultaneous operations to be performed, and can enable operations to be performed independent of the state of the flow control devices. | 2014-06-05 |
| 20140151064 | Hybrid-Tieback Seal Assembly Using Method and System for Interventionless Hydraulic Setting of Equipment when Performing Subterranean Operations - Hybrid-tieback seal assemblies, interventionless setting assemblies, and associated methods of setting downhole components of the hybrid-tieback seal assemblies using such interventionless setting assemblies are disclosed. A hybrid-tieback seal assembly comprises one or more anchoring bodies, one or more packer seal assemblies, and one or more interventionless hydraulic setting systems. A method of setting downhole equipment comprises applying a pressure to a compensating volume and providing a working volume, wherein the working volume is separated from the compensating volume by one or more hydraulic control devices. A pressure is applied to the working volume in response to the pressure applied to the compensating volume. The pressure applied to the compensating volume is then reduced and the pressure applied to the working volume is captured by the hydraulic control devices. The captured pressure in the working volume is applied to set one or more of the anchoring bodies and packer seal assemblies. | 2014-06-05 |
| 20140151065 | Fast Pressure Protection System and Method - A wellbore servicing system, the system comprising at least one wellbore servicing equipment component, wherein a flow path extends from the wellbore servicing system component into a wellbore penetrating a subterranean formation, and a pressure control system in fluid communication with the flow path, wherein the pressure control system comprises a relief path configured to communicate fluid through the pressure control system, a pressure control device configured to permit fluid communication between the flow path and the relief path upon experiencing a pressure and/or a differential pressure of at least a predetermined pressure threshold, and a first valve disposed within the relief path, wherein the first valve is configured to actuate from an open configuration to a closed configuration. | 2014-06-05 |
| 20140151066 | Downhole Hydraulic Control Line - A downhole hydraulic control tool comprising a substantially tubular body adapted for connection in a tubing string, the body including a throughbore arranged coaxially with a bore of the tubing string and one or more pockets arranged on a wall of the body, the pockets including a hydraulic power source and at least two control lines, wherein the device includes a pump to drive hydraulic fluid through the control lines and a switchable flow mechanism for switching the flow of pumped fluid between the at least two control lines, and a switchable flow mechanism and a method of operating one or more downhole devices from a downhole located hydraulic control tool. | 2014-06-05 |
| 20140151067 | Casing Manipulation Assembly with Hydraulic Torque Locking Mechanism - Devices and method for engaging a casing member for manipulation. A hydraulic torque locking mechanism is incorporated into a casing manipulation assembly. The hydraulic torque locking mechanism includes a clutch mechanism that is actuated using surface pump pressure from tool circulation. | 2014-06-05 |
| 20140151068 | DOWNHOLE PULSE GENERATING DEVICE FOR THROUGH-BORE OPERATIONS - A downhole tool comprises a housing having a longitudinal bore and an agitator assembly disposed within the longitudinal bore of the housing. A removable component is disposed within the longitudinal bore and can be removed from the housing so as to at least partially open the longitudinal bore. | 2014-06-05 |
| 20140151069 | TENSION TUBING HANGER AND METHOD OF APPLYING TENSION TO PRODUCTION TUBING - A tubing hanger assembly includes a tubular outer tubing hanger member adapted to land in a bore of a wellhead. A tubular inner tubing hanger member is adapted to be secured to a string of production tubing and has an engaged position in a bore of the outer tubing hanger member. A retaining mechanism selectively allows the inner tubing hanger member to be lowered relative to the outer tubing hanger member, then selectively allowing the inner tubing hanger member to be returned back to the engaged position, to create tension in the string of production tubing. The retaining mechanism operates in response to rotational movement of the inner tubing hanger member while the outer tubing hanger member remains stationary with the wellhead. | 2014-06-05 |
| 20140151070 | Packer Setting Tool - A setting tool comprises a centralizer section, a latching section configured to selectively engage the packer, and a setting section configured to provide a setting force to the packer through the setting sleeve. The centralizer section is configured to centralize a setting sleeve within a packer, and the centralizer section is configured to control the rate at which the setting sleeve engages the packer. | 2014-06-05 |
| 20140151071 | EXTINGUISHER IDENTIFYING METHOD AND EXTINGUISHER IDENTIFYING DEVICE - An extinguisher identifying device. The device comprises an extinguisher identifying device and an activation device, and a communications module. The extinguisher identifying device reads an identifying element on an extinguisher to obtain identifying data of the extinguisher. The activation device is configured to activate the extinguisher identifying device in response to a predetermined event. The communications module is configured to transmit the extinguisher identifying data to a management device. | 2014-06-05 |
| 20140151072 | SUPPRESSING A FIRE CONDITION IN AN AIRCRAFT - Various concepts are provided for suppressing a fire condition in an aircraft. In one embodiment, the presence of a fire condition in an aircraft is detected. After such a detection, extinguishing agents can be dispensed and/or certain areas of the aircraft can be depressurized. | 2014-06-05 |
| 20140151073 | Stalk Folding and Breaking Device - A system and method for preventing stubble damage to agricultural implement tires is disclosed. The system can comprise a plurality of drag chains mounted in advance of tires traversing a field. The drag chains may be disposed by a plurality of hanging support chains to suspend the drag chains. The system may also comprise a plurality of chain assemblies separating the hanging chains and at least one mounting bracket, wherein the chain assembly is mounted to the agricultural implement so as to suspend the support chains and drag chains ahead of the front wheels of the implement. | 2014-06-05 |
| 20140151074 | BLADE CONTROL SYSTEM AND CONSTRUCTION MACHINE - A blade control system includes an angle obtaining part, an open ratio setting part and a lift cylinder controlling part. The angle obtaining part is configured to obtain an angle of a lift frame with respect to a designed surface. The open ratio setting part is configured to set an open ratio based on the angle. The lift cylinder controlling part is configured to open a proportional control valve at the open ratio for elevating the blade when a distance between the designed surface and an edge of a blade is determined to be less than or equal to a threshold. | 2014-06-05 |
| 20140151075 | SEEDING IMPLEMENT DEPTH ADJUSTMENT MECHANISM - A seeding implement is provided that includes a depth adjustment mechanism configured to facilitate rapid reconfiguration of a ground engaging tool for varying penetration depths. In an exemplary embodiment, the seeding implement includes a ground engaging tool and a packer arm pivotally coupled to a packer support structure. The seeding implement also includes a packer wheel rotatably coupled to the packer arm, and configured to rotate across a soil surface to limit a penetration depth of the ground engaging tool into the soil. The seeding implement further includes a depth adjustment assembly including a slot within the packer support structure, a corresponding slot within the packer arm, and a fastener disposed through the slots. In this configuration, the penetration depth of the ground engaging tool is varied by adjusting a position of the fastener within the slots. | 2014-06-05 |
| 20140151076 | Apparatus to move in tow farm implements - An apparatus to move in-tow at least one farm implement. The apparatus is an elongated rectangular member that has a first end and a second end opposite the first end. A movement transfer mechanism is connected between the elongated rectangular member's first end and the farm implement. The apparatus has a first wheel mounted on one side of the elongated rectangular member's first end and a second wheel mounted on the other side of the elongated rectangular member's first end. A third wheel is mounted adjacent to the second end of the elongated rectangular member. The wheels may, if desired, be ground engaging wheels. | 2014-06-05 |
| 20140151077 | AGRICULTURAL IMPLEMENT MOUNT SYSTEM - An agricultural implement mount system using structural components of an agricultural implement to reduce the redundancy of parts in the agricultural mount. The reduction in part reduces cost, weight and maintenance attributes, while allowing additional visibility of the operator past the agricultural implement mount and agricultural implement secured thereto. | 2014-06-05 |
| 20140151078 | METHOD AND SYSTEM FOR CONTROLLING THE MOVEMENT OF A MAST OF A DRILLING MACHINE, IN PARTICULAR FOR OBTAINING PILES - The method comprises the following operations: delivering a moving power to at least one linear actuator ( | 2014-06-05 |
| 20140151079 | POWER TOOL SYSTEM AND ADAPTER THEREFOR - A power tool system includes a hand-held power tool having a housing with a battery pack interface, an electrically-driven device and a first connector. A battery pack is detachably attached to the battery pack interface and supplies current to the electrically-driven device. An adapter has a second connector physically and electrically connected with the first connector in a detachable manner. The adapter receives power from the battery pack via the hand-held power tool and provides at least one additional electrical function to the hand-held power tool or performs at least one additional electrical function that the hand-held power tool is not otherwise capable of performing. Further, the adapter is at least partially disposed in a space defined in part by the housing and in part by the battery pack when the housing and battery pack are attached to each other. | 2014-06-05 |
| 20140151080 | ELECTRIC POWER TOOL - A drilling tool | 2014-06-05 |
| 20140151081 | ELECTRIC JUNCTION BOX - An electric junction box that fluid which bouncing off a vehicle body pane can be prevented from entering from the drainage hole into a case is provided. A case of the electric junction box includes a frame attached to parts and a lower cover attached to a lower end portion of the frame. The lower cover includes a positioning boss which is inserted in a positioning hole disposed in the vehicle body panel. The positioning boss extends from a lower end portion of a bottom wall of the lower cover. Also, a communication hole, which opens on a tip of the positioning boss, passes through the positioning boss and communicates with both an exterior of the vehicle body panel and an interior of the case, wherein fluid is drained out of the case through the communication hole. | 2014-06-05 |
| 20140151082 | MULTIPLE WRAPPED LAMINATED BUS BAR SYSTEM AND METHOD - Disclosed in this specification is a multilayer, laminated busbar and a method for making the same. Two or more elongated conductors are stacked on top of each other to align their long and short edges. Portions of the surfaces of each conductor are covered with a continuous sheet of insulating material. | 2014-06-05 |
| 20140151083 | COMPRESSION METHOD FOR ELECTRIC WIRE AND ELECTRIC WIRE WITH TERMINAL OBTAINED THEREBY - An electric wire with terminal includes: a waterproof seal sleeve that is attached to a tip of a conductor part of a covered electric wire from which a covering section is removed; an inner terminal that is compressed in an area containing a boundary between the conductor part and the covering section of the covered electric wire; and an outer terminal which includes an electric connection section connected to a mating terminal, a compression section having a front part, a center part and a rear part, and an interconnecting section that connects the electric connection section with the compression section. The front part of the compression section compresses the waterproof seal sleeve, the center part of the compression section compresses the conductor part, and the rear part of the compression section compresses a front part of the inner terminal. | 2014-06-05 |
| 20140151084 | Cover Assemblies and Methods for Covering Electrical Cables and Connections - A cold-applied cover assembly for environmentally protecting an electrical substrate includes a cold-applied polymeric cover member configured to surround the electrical substrate, and a gas transmission barrier (GTB) layer. The GTB layer is configured to surround the electrical substrate to define a protected chamber containing the electrical substrate and to inhibit ingress of a gas through the cover assembly into the protected chamber. | 2014-06-05 |
| 20140151085 | TRANSPARENT ELECTRODE AND METHOD FOR MANUFACTURING THE SAME - There is provided a transparent electrode comprising a supporting substrate, a first transparent electrically-conductive film provided on the supporting substrate, a transparent insulating film provided on the first transparent electrically-conductive film, and a second transparent electrically-conductive film provided on the transparent insulating film. In the transparent electrode of the present invention, all of the first transparent electrically-conductive film, the second transparent electrically-conductive film and the transparent insulating film provided therebetween comprise a metal compound, and the first transparent electrically-conductive film and the second transparent electrically-conductive film have a crystalline structure, whereas the transparent insulating film has an amorphous structure. | 2014-06-05 |
| 20140151086 | CABLE ROUTING STRUCTURE - A cable routing structure includes a drive train within which an electric motor is housed; a power control unit configured to supply alternating current to the electric motor, the power control unit being fixed to an upper portion of the drive train, and on-board components being arranged on both sides of the power control unit in a lateral direction of a vehicle; an electrical component being arranged on a side of a plane that the power control unit is on; and a first end of a first cable being connected to a side surface of the power control unit that faces toward a front or a rear of the vehicle, a second end of the first cable being connected to the electrical component, and the first cable being routed through a space defined by the power control unit and the drive train. | 2014-06-05 |
| 20140151087 | WATER STOP STRUCTURE FOR WIRE HARNESS AND WIRE HARNESS - A water stop structure for a wire harness includes a cylindrical shield shell which is disposed at an intermediate portion of a shield member in a longitudinal direction, an outer water stop mechanism which is disposed on a side of an outer peripheral surface of the cylindrical shield shell, and an inner water stop mechanism which is disposed on a side of an inner peripheral surface of the cylindrical shield shell. The inner water stop mechanism has an elastic water stop plug member. A shell-side seal portion which is in watertight contact with the inner peripheral surface of the cylindrical shield shell and one or plural conducting path-side seal portions which are in watertight contact with outer peripheral surfaces of covers of the conducting paths are formed on the water stop plug member. | 2014-06-05 |
| 20140151088 | Tubular Electric Cable Fittings With Strain Relief - A tubular cable fitting which is capable of providing strain relief for Tubular Electric Cables (“TEC”) and is designed to protect end fittings from loss of circuit continuity. The TEC end fittings may be of fiber optic or electric type service. | 2014-06-05 |
| 20140151089 | PRINTED CIRCUIT BOARD AND METHOD FOR MANUFACTURING THE SAME - Disclosed herein are a printed circuit board, including: a substrate having a patterned circuit layer on one surface thereof; and a resist pattern having a pattern corresponding to the circuit layer and covering the circuit layer so as to close the circuit layer, wherein a width of the resist pattern covering an upper portion of the circuit layer is the same as that of the resist pattern covering a lower portion of the circuit layer, and a method for manufacturing the same. | 2014-06-05 |
| 20140151090 | STRESS RELIEF STRUCTURE - A stress relief structure is provided. The stress relief structure includes a stress relief body, at least one first stress relief base and at least one second stress relief base. The stress relief body has an upper surface and a lower surface opposite to each other. The first stress relief base is disposed on the upper surface of the stress relief body. The second stress relief base is disposed on the lower surface of the stress relief body. The at least one first stress relief base and the at least one second stress relief base are interlaced to each other. | 2014-06-05 |
| 20140151091 | PRIMER LAYER FOR PLATING PROCESS, LAMINATE FOR CIRCUIT BOARD AND PRODUCTION METHOD FOR SAME, AND MULTILAYER CIRCUIT BOARD AND PRODUCTION METHOD FOR SAME - Disclosed are a primer layer for plating process exhibiting high adhesiveness to an electroless copper plating and capable of coping with high density of wirings of semiconductor packages; a laminate for wiring board having the primer layer and a method for manufacture thereof; and a multilayer wiring board having the primer layer and a method for manufacture thereof. Specifically disclosed are a primer layer for plating process formed of a resin composition for primer layer including (A) a polyfunctional epoxy resin, (B) an epoxy resin curing agent, and (C) a phenolic hydroxyl group-containing polybutadiene-modified polyamide resin having specified structural units, wherein a blending proportion of the component (C) is 5 parts by mass or more and less than 25 parts by mass based on 100 parts by mass of a total sum of the component (A) and the component (B); a laminate for wiring board having the primer layer and a method for manufacture thereof; and a multilayer wiring board having the primer layer and a method for manufacture thereof. | 2014-06-05 |
| 20140151092 | PCB WITH VISIBLE CIRCUIT AND METHOD FOR MAKING AND USING PCB WITH VISIBLE CIRCUIT - A printed circuit board (PCB) with visible circuit includes a circuited substrate, a first and second release films, and a first and second optical clear adhesive (OCA) layers. The first and second release films are pressed onto and are adhered to two opposite surfaces of the circuited substrate via the first and second OCA layers respectively, and the first and second OCA layers are made of polymethyl methacrylate (PMMA). | 2014-06-05 |
| 20140151093 | CARRIER TAPE FOR TAB-PACKAGE AND MANUFACTURING METHOD THEREOF - The present invention relates to a method for manufacturing a TAB tap. The method includes forming a circuit pattern region having input/output terminal pattern on a base film, and forming an exposing region at a convey region having a sprocket hole for exposing the base film. Accordingly, the present invention provides a TAB tape that improves reliability of a product by fundamentally preventing the generation of metal particles by forming exposing regions that expose a base film through selectively etching and removing a metal layer of a convey region formed at both side of a TAB tape and having a sprocket hole, and that prevents short-circuit by partially removing a base film at a predetermined region not having a circuit pattern formed thereon through etching. | 2014-06-05 |
| 20140151094 | ACTIVE ESTER RESIN, METHOD FOR PRODUCING THE SAME, THERMOSETTING RESIN COMPOSITION, CURED PRODUCT OF THE THERMOSETTING RESIN COMPOSITION, SEMICONDUCTOR ENCAPSULATING MATERIAL, PRE-PREG, CIRCUIT BOARD, AND BUILD-UP FILM - A low dielectric constant, a low dielectric loss tangent, and heat resistance are achieved. An active ester resin that has a resin structure produced by reacting a polyfunctional phenolic compound (a1) with a monofunctional aromatic carboxylic acid or its chloride (a2) and an aromatic dicarboxylic acid or its chloride (a3). The polyfunctional phenolic compound (a1) is represented by structural formula (1) below: | 2014-06-05 |
| 20140151095 | PRINTED CIRCUIT BOARD AND METHOD FOR MANUFACTURING THE SAME - Disclosed herein is a printed circuit board, including: a composite sheet including an insulating material and a glass plate bonded to the insulating material; and a circuit layer formed on the composite sheet. | 2014-06-05 |
| 20140151096 | LOW TEMPERATURE/HIGH TEMPERATURE SOLDER HYBRID SOLDER INTERCONNECTS - Embodiments of the present description relate to the field of fabricating microelectronic structures, wherein a microelectronic package may be attached to a microelectronic substrate with a hybrid solder interconnect. The hybrid solder interconnect may comprise a homogenous mixture of low temperature solder and a high temperature solder extending between at least one bond pad on a microelectronic package and at least one bond pad on a microelectronic substrate, wherein the relatively low reflow temperature used during the formation of the hybrid solder interconnect may prevent solder defects caused by warpage which may occur during the attachment of the microelectronic package to the microelectronic substrate. | 2014-06-05 |
| 20140151097 | Method and Structure to Improve the Conductivity of Narrow Copper Filled Vias - Techniques for improving the conductivity of copper (Cu)-filled vias are provided. In one aspect, a method of fabricating a Cu-filled via is provided. The method includes the following steps. A via is etched in a dielectric. The via is lined with a diffusion barrier. A thin ruthenium (Ru) layer is conformally deposited onto the diffusion barrier. A thin seed Cu layer is deposited on the Ru layer. A first anneal is performed to increase a grain size of the seed Cu layer. The via is filled with additional Cu. A second anneal is performed to increase the grain size of the additional Cu. | 2014-06-05 |
| 20140151098 | CONDUCTIVE SUBSTRATE COMPRISING CONDUCTIVE PATTERN AND TOUCH PANEL COMPRISING SAME - The present invention relates to a conductive substrate comprising a conductive pattern having an improved concealment property and a touch panel comprising the same, and the conductive substrate according to the present invention comprises: a transparent substrate, and a conductive pattern comprising a conductive line provided on the transparent substrate, wherein the conductive pattern comprises two or more conductive lines spaced from each other in a longitudinal direction of the conductive line, and a distance between nearest-adjacent ends of two or more conductive lines spaced from each other is 15 μm or less. The conductive substrate according to the present invention can more efficiently conceal a metal line comprised in the conductive pattern. | 2014-06-05 |
| 20140151099 | WIRING BOARD AND LASER DRILLING METHOD THEREOF - A laser drilling method of a wiring board is provided. In the method, a laser beam shines on a wiring substrate including an insulating layer to remove a portion of the insulating layer. The wiring substrate is placed in a focus section of the laser beam. The focus section contains a central region, an optical axis located in the central region, and a peripheral region surrounding the central region. The maximum light intensity of the focus section is located in the peripheral region. | 2014-06-05 |
| 20140151100 | ELECTRONIC COMPONENT EMBEDDED PRINTED CIRCUIT BOARD - An electronic component embedded printed circuit board includes a core having a cavity; an electronic component inserted in the cavity; insulating layers laminated on top and bottom of the core and mixed with a coupling agent, which has functional groups respectively acting on an organic material and an inorganic material, to be bonded to an outer peripheral surface of the electronic component; and circuit patterns provided on the insulating layers. | 2014-06-05 |
| 20140151101 | EMBEDDED MULTILAYER CERAMIC ELECTRONIC COMPONENT AND METHOD OF MANUFACTURING THE SAME, AND PRINTED CIRCUIT BOARD HAVING EMBEDDED MULTILAYER CERAMIC ELECTRONIC COMPONENT THEREIN - There is provided an embedded multilayer ceramic electronic component, including: a ceramic body including dielectric layers; first and second internal electrodes facing each other with the dielectric layers interposed therebetween; a first external electrode and a second external electrode formed on external surfaces of the ceramic body, the first external electrode being electrically connected to the first internal electrodes and the second external electrode being electrically connected to the second internal electrodes; and a plating layer formed on the first external electrode and the second external electrode, wherein a surface roughness of the ceramic body is 500 nm or greater and not greater than a thickness of a ceramic cover sheet and a surface roughness of the plating layer is 300 nm or greater and not greater than a thickness of the plating layer. | 2014-06-05 |
| 20140151102 | MULTILAYERED CERAMIC CAPACITOR AND BOARD FOR MOUNTING THE SAME - There is provided a multilayered ceramic capacitor including: a ceramic body in which a plurality of dielectric layers are stacked; an active layer including a plurality of first and second internal electrodes formed to be alternately exposed to both end surfaces of the ceramic body, having the dielectric layer interposed therebetween, to form capacitance; an upper cover layer formed above the active layer, a lower cover layer formed below the active layer and being thicker than the upper cover layer; and first and second external electrodes formed to cover both end surfaces of the ceramic body, wherein a ratio of an area Y of a region overlapped between the first and second internal electrodes to a total area X of the active layer and the upper cover layer on a cross section of the ceramic body in length-thickness (L-T) directions is in a range of 0.5 to 0.9. | 2014-06-05 |
| 20140151103 | LAMINATED CHIP ELECTRONIC COMPONENT, BOARD FOR MOUNTING THE SAME, AND PACKING UNIT THEREOF - A laminated chip electronic component includes: a ceramic body including internal electrodes and dielectric layers; external electrodes formed to cover both end portions of the ceramic body in a length direction; an active layer in which the internal electrodes are disposed in an opposing manner, while having the dielectric layers interposed therebetween, to form capacitance; and upper and lower cover layers formed on upper and lower portions of the active layer in a thickness direction, the lower cover layer having a thickness greater than that of the upper cover layer. | 2014-06-05 |
| 20140151104 | ELECTRONIC COMPONENT EMBEDDED SUBSTRATE AND MANUFACTURING METHOD THEREOF - The present invention relates to an electronic component embedded substrate including: a cavity formed in at least one insulating layer provided inside the electronic component embedded substrate; an electronic component having at least a portion inserted in the cavity; and a cavity plating portion formed on a surface of the cavity opposite to at least one surface of the electronic component, and can improve electrical connectivity between an external electrode and a via even when the size of the external electrode of the electronic component is reduced than before. | 2014-06-05 |
| 20140151105 | BASE SUBSTRATE, RESONATOR, OSCILLATOR, SENSOR, ELECTRONIC DEVICE, ELECTRONIC APPARATUS, AND MOVING OBJECT - An insulating container as a base substrate includes a loading portion which is disposed on the other surface side, mounting electrodes as first terminals which are provided on a bottom surface as the other surface having a front and rear relationship with the other surface, a first cut-out portion which is provided on a side surface from a corner portion of the bottom surface towards a corner portion on the other surface side, a second cut-out portion which is provided to extend from the first cut-out portion at least on one of the side surfaces on both sides of the first cut-out portion, and second terminals which are provided on the surface of the first cut-out portion and the surface of the second cut-out portion. | 2014-06-05 |
| 20140151106 | WIRING BOARD AND METHOD FOR MANUFACTURING WIRING BOARD - An electrically conductive path is configured from a first copper plate, a second copper plate, and solder. The first copper plate has a first bent section extended from a first joining section joined to an electrically insulative board and bent toward the rear surface of the electrically insulative board. The second copper plate has a second bent section which is extended from a second joining section joined to the electrically insulative board, is bent toward the front surface of the electrically insulative board, and is disposed so as to cover, together with the first bent section, the inner wall surface of a base-material through-hole. Through-holes are provided in the portions of the second copper plate which face the inside of the base-material through-hole. Solder is filled between the first bent section and the second bent section. | 2014-06-05 |
| 20140151107 | TOUCH MEMBER AND METHOD OF MANUFACTURING THE SAME - A wiring board includes a substrate, a first conductor layer, a second conductor layer, and a through-via conductor. The substrate has a first surface, a second surface, and at least one through-via. The first conductor layer is formed on the first surface, and the second conductor layer is formed on the second surface. The through-via conductor is formed in the through-via for electrically connecting to the first conductor layer and the second conductor layer. The through-via has a first depressed portion exposed in the first surface, a second depressed portion exposed in the second surface, and a tunnel portion between the first depressed portion and the second depressed portion for connecting the first depressed portion and the second depressed portion. The first depressed portion and the second depressed, portion are non-coaxial. | 2014-06-05 |
| 20140151108 | BASE SUBSTRATE, MOUNTING STRUCTURE, MODULE, ELECTRONIC APPARATUS, AND MOVING OBJECT - An insulating container as a base substrate includes a loading portion disposed on the other surface side, and mounting electrodes (mounting terminals) which are provided on a bottom surface having a front and rear relationship with the other surface and are connected to lands (external terminals) disposed on a printed circuit board using solder, a first end of each of the mounting electrodes on a center portion side of the bottom surface is disposed on a center portion side of the bottom surface with respect to a second end of each of the lands positioned on a center portion side of the bottom surface, and a third end on a side opposite to the first end in a plan view is disposed on a center portion side of the bottom surface with respect to a fourth end on a side opposite to the second end in a plan view. | 2014-06-05 |
| 20140151109 | CONDUCTIVE PATTERN AND MANUFACTURING METHOD THEREOF - The present invention provides a method for manufacturing a conductive pattern, comprising the steps of: a) forming a conductive film on a substrate; b) forming an etching resist pattern on the conductive film; and c) forming a conductive pattern having a smaller line width than a width of the etching resist pattern by over-etching the conductive film by using the etching resist pattern, and a conductive pattern manufactured by using the same. According to the exemplary embodiment of the present invention, it is possible to effectively and economically provide a conductive pattern having a ultrafine line width. | 2014-06-05 |
| 20140151110 | SHIELD STRUCTURE FOR ELECTRONIC APPARATUS - A shield structure for an electronic apparatus includes a frame member and a shield box. The frame member is a conductive frame to which the wiring substrate is attached and covering a back surface of the wiring substrate. The shield box is formed on a front surface of the wiring substrate having an electronic component mounted thereon, to cover an area of a portion of the front surface. The wiring substrate includes a plurality of connecting portions formed thereon that ground the front surface and the back surface to the frame member. On a side on which the wiring substrate protrudes from the shield box, the shield box includes a shield wall member forming a wall surface substantially perpendicular to the wiring substrate. The shield wall member is grounded to at least one location of the connecting portions of the wiring substrate in the vicinity of the wall surface. | 2014-06-05 |
| 20140151111 | CARBON NANOSTRUCTURE-COATED FIBERS OF LOW AREAL WEIGHT AND METHODS FOR PRODUCING THE SAME - Carbon nanostructures can convey enhanced electrical conductivity to various substrates, while maintaining a high surface area and low density per unit area. Such substrates can provide good shielding against electromagnetic radiation over a wide range of frequencies. Electrically conductive structures can include a support layer containing a plurality of fibers having apertures defined between the fibers, and a plurality of carbon nanostructures at least partially conformally coating the fibers and bridging across the apertures defined between adjacent fibers to form a continuous carbon nanostructure layer. Each carbon nanostructure can include a plurality of carbon nanotubes that are branched, crosslinked, and share common walls with one another. | 2014-06-05 |
| 20140151112 | CASE - Disclosed is a case for an electric junction box capable of preventing water that hits onto and bounds from a projection from invading into the case. The case for the electric junction box includes a synthetic resin made case main body, an upper cover, and a lower cover. Adjacent to a part where the case main body and the upper cover are joined a bracket for fixing car body that projects from an outer face of the case main body is disposed. The bracket is provided with a plurality of insertion holes for draining water. The plurality of insertion holes is also disposed throughout the bracket. In such the case, the water blown to the bracket falls down, without bounding, through the insertion holes, and thus making it possible to prevent the water from invading into the case. | 2014-06-05 |
| 20140151113 | ELECTRIC JUNCTION BOX - Provided is an electric junction box which prevents highly-pressured water invading into a case from blowing to components in the case. The electric junction box includes a case including a frame to which a plurality of components is to be attached, a lower cover arranged to be attached to the frame. The frame includes a first side wall. The lower cover includes a second side wall and a flange. An upper end of the second side wall is positioned inside the first side wall, and a lower end of the first side wall abuts onto the flange. An outer face of the second side wall above the flange includes a parallel face and a tapered face. The parallel face has a length of 3 mm or more, and the tapered face has a length of 3 mm or more. | 2014-06-05 |
| 20140151114 | INSULATOR FOR A FEEDTHROUGH - A hermetic feedthrough for an implantable medical device includes an insulator body and a ferrule. The insulator body includes ceramic material and one or more electrically conductive conduits extending through the insulator body. The insulator is disposed in an opening of the ferrule. The insulator body includes a plurality of substantially flat surfaces that each include a plurality of edges. A rounded corner extends between adjacent edges of any two adjacent substantially flat surfaces. Each corner between any two adjacent substantially flat surfaces that face toward the ferrule has an average radius that is less than approximately 25% of a length of the corresponding edges. | 2014-06-05 |
| 20140151115 | WIRE HARNESS - Provided is a wire harness that can keep an sheathing member in a desired shape. The wire harness is provided with the following: a corrugated tube ( | 2014-06-05 |
| 20140151116 | WIRE HARNESS - A wire harness ( | 2014-06-05 |
| 20140151117 | Electrical Contact Conductivity Via Surface Doping - An electrical connector for connecting electrical power transmission lines is provided. The electrical connector is capable of conducting 1×10 | 2014-06-05 |
| 20140151118 | CABLE CONNECTION STRUCTURE OF CAMERA MODULE FOR VEHICLE - Disclosed is a cable connection structure of a camera module for a vehicle, the cable connection structure including a cable unit having at least one wire member, a flexible printed circuit board (FPCB) having a terminal on one end thereof and having a connecting portion on the other end, the terminal being soldered to a wire metal piece exposed at an end of the wire member and having a number corresponding to a number of the wire member, the connecting portion being connected to the camera module, and a molded connector surrounding a joining portion between the cable unit and the FPCB. | 2014-06-05 |
| 20140151119 | COMPONENT COMPOSITE OF TWO COMPONENTS USED FOR CURRENT CONDUCTION, METHOD FOR MANUFACTURING A COMPONENT COMPOSITE, AND USE OF A COMPONENT COMPOSITE - A composite of two components which are used for current conduction, includes: a through opening formed in a first component; and a connection section of a second component which is insertable into the through opening in an installation direction so that a friction-locked connection in the form of a press-fit connection is formed at least regionally between the through opening and the connection section. The connection section and a holding section of the second component protrude beyond the first component in the area of the through opening in the installation direction in the installed state, and the holding section has at least one area for an installation aid which is reduced in cross section in relation to the cross-sectional area of the through opening. | 2014-06-05 |
| 20140151120 | DRILLING MACHINE POWER PACK WHICH INCLUDES A CLUTCH - A drilling machine includes a compressor coupled to a prime mover through a hydraulic clutch, wherein the hydraulic clutch is repeatably moveable between engaged and disengaged conditions. The compressor is allowed to provide air and is restricted from providing air in response to the hydraulic clutch being in the engaged and disengaged conditions, respectively. The hydraulic clutch is moveable between the engaged and disengaged conditions during operation of the prime mover. | 2014-06-05 |
| 20140151121 | AUTOMATED DIRECTIONAL DRILLING APPARATUS AND METHODS - Methods and systems for drilling to a target location include a control system that receives an input comprising a planned drilling path to a target location and determines a projected location of a bottom hole assembly of a drilling system. The projected location of the bottom hole assembly is compared to the planned drilling path to determine a deviation amount. A modified drilling path is created to the target location as selected based on the amount of deviation from the planned drilling path, and drilling rig control signals that steer the bottom hole assembly of the drilling system to the target location along the modified drilling path are generated to intersect the planned drilling path if the amount of deviation from the planned path exceeds a first threshold amount of deviation. | 2014-06-05 |
| 20140151122 | MITIGATION OF ROTATIONAL VIBRATION USING A TORSIONAL TUNED MASS DAMPER - An apparatus for reducing vibration includes: a damping assembly configured to be fixedly attached to a downhole component, the downhole component configured to rotate within a borehole in an earth formation, the damping assembly having a damping frequency that is tuned relative to a selected natural vibration frequency of the rotating downhole component to reduce vibration due to component rotation. | 2014-06-05 |
| 20140151123 | Micro Tunneling Machine - The present disclosure relates to a tunneling apparatus including a drill head including a main body and a steering member that is movable relative to the main body. The tunneling apparatus includes a steering target attached to the main body. The tunneling apparatus also includes a camera mounted within the main body. Further, the tunneling apparatus includes a shell position indicator mounted to the steering member in the field of view of the camera. The shell position indicator is adapted to indicate relative movement between the target and the shell position indicator. Additionally, the position indicator frames the target when no relative movement between the target and shell position indicator is indicated. | 2014-06-05 |
| 20140151124 | Tool For Use On Exit Side Of Bore An Method Of Use Thereof - A tool for making up and breaking out a drill string at an exit side of a bore. The tool includes a fixed vice and a moveable vice for torqueing a pipe joint, a roller assembly for threading and unthreading adjacent sections of pipe, and a retainer assembly to retain a detached pipe section. The components of the tool are mounted on a frame, which is pivotally connected to a hydraulic machine such as an excavator. Thus, the tool may be manipulated to remove and add sections of pipe to a drill string remote from the primary horizontal directional drill. | 2014-06-05 |
| 20140151125 | DRILL BIT HOUSING VIBRATOR AND METHOD - A vibration system for drill bit housing and method is disclosed, which may be utilized to assist in lowering a drill string into a wellbore through which drilling fluid is pumped. In one embodiment, a drill bit housing contains a symmetrical rotatable member positioned to rotate in response to drilling fluid pumped through the housing, whereby a mechanical interconnection connected to the rotatable member produces vibrations within the drill bit housing for advancing bottom hole assemblies. | 2014-06-05 |
| 20140151126 | DRILLING DEVICE AND METHOD FOR PRODUCING A BOREHOLE - The invention relates to a drilling device for producing a borehole in the ground with a drilling tool driven in a rotating manner for removing ground material and a container for receiving the removed ground material, wherein the container has a lower feed opening, through which the removed ground material can be introduced into the container. It is envisaged that the drilling tool comprises at least one drill flight arranged below the container and that in an inlet area to the container between the drill flight and the feed opening an inlet section is provided, the pitch of which is increased with respect to a pitch of the drill flight. | 2014-06-05 |
| 20140151127 | CONTROL MECHANISM - The use in a drillstring of a positive displacement motor (PDM) with both an output upwardly and an output downwardly to devices spaced at least by the PDM. | 2014-06-05 |
| 20140151128 | LOW CONDUCTIVITY WATER BASED WELLBORE FLUID - A low electrical conductivity water-based wellbore fluid for use in drilling wells through a formation containing a clay which swells in the presence of water, said wellbore fluid that includes an aqueous base fluid; and a polymeric non-ionic tertiary amine is disclosed. Methods of using such fluids are also disclosed. | 2014-06-05 |
| 20140151129 | SIEVE CLOTH AND METHOD OF USING SAME - A method of controlling separation of solid particles from a fluid is described, wherein the separation is carried out by means of a sieve apparatus ( | 2014-06-05 |
| 20140151130 | PIPE JOINT HAVING COUPLED ADAPTER - An adapter for a wired drill pipe joint includes an annular adapter having a first end and a second end, an annular recess extending partially into the first end of the adapter and an element of a communication coupler disposed at least partially within the annular recess, wherein the second end of the adapter is configured to be coupled to an end portion of the wired drill pipe joint. | 2014-06-05 |
| 20140151131 | Hybrid Drill Bit - A bit body is configured at its upper extent for connection into a drillstring. At least one fixed blade extends downwardly from the bit body, and has a radially outermost gage surface. A plurality of fixed cutting elements is secured to the fixed blade, preferably in a row at its rotationally leading edge. At least one bit leg is secured to the bit body and a rolling cutter is mounted for rotation on the bit leg. At least one stabilizer pad is disposed between the bit leg and the fixed blade, the stabilizer pad extending radially outward to substantially the gage surface. The radially outermost gage surface of each blade can extend axially downward parallel to the bit axis or angled (non-parallel), spirally or helically, relative to the bit axis. | 2014-06-05 |
| 20140151132 | ROTARY DRAG BITS INCLUDING ABRASIVE-IMPREGNATED CUTTING STRUCTURES - Rotary drag bits comprise a body comprising a face at a leading end of the body. An abrasive-impregnated cutting structure is located at the face of the body. The abrasive-impregnated cutting structure comprises abrasive particles dispersed within a matrix material. The abrasive-impregnated cutting structure exhibits an anisotropic wear resistance. The wear resistance varies at least substantially continuously within the abrasive-impregnated cutting structure. | 2014-06-05 |
| 20140151133 | EARTH BORING TOOL WITH IMPROVED ARRANGEMENT OF CUTTER SIDE RAKES - Earth boring tools with a plurality of fixed cutters have side rake or lateral rakes configured for improving chip removal and evacuation, drilling efficiency, and/or depth of cut management as compared with conventional arrangements | 2014-06-05 |
| 20140151134 | ELECTRONIC BALANCE - Brackets and are disposed on the back surface of an upper case on which a pair of molded members and constituting a cylindrical structure forming a rear wall of a windproof case are erected. At one end of each of the brackets, the bracket is electrically connected to the molded member and the bracket is electrically connected to the molded member by screws of the upper case, and the brackets are electrically connected to a lower case by screws. Further, a metal plate on the upper case is electrically connected via a metal member fixed to the cylindrical structure. | 2014-06-05 |
| 20140151135 | STABILIZING BASE FOR SCALE - A scale system includes a scale and a base. The scale includes a plurality of feet and a plurality of load cells, wherein each of the plurality of load cells is associated with one of the plurality of feet. The base includes a plate having an upper surface and a lower surface. A plurality of supports extend from the lower surface. Each of the plurality of supports includes a columnar projection. | 2014-06-05 |
| 20140151136 | SINGLE PEDAL PROPULSION SYSTEM FOR STRAIGHT TRAVEL OF WORK VEHICLE - A work vehicle is disclosed with a propulsion system that is selectively operable in a first, turning mode or a second, straight mode. The vehicle includes a first traction device, a second traction device, a first steering input, and a second steering input. In the first, turning mode, an operator is able to steer the vehicle left, right, or straight by independently operating the first and second traction devices via the first and second steering inputs. In the second, straight mode, the operator is able to steer the vehicle straight by operating both the first and second fraction devices together via one of the first and second steering inputs. | 2014-06-05 |
| 20140151137 | HITCH ASSEMBLY FOR ARTICULATED MOBILE MACHINE - A hitch assembly is disclosed for use with an articulated mobile machine. The hitch assembly may have a yoke portion, a tube portion, a driveshaft, and a hitch carrier to rotationally support the driveshaft inside the tube portion and having a plurality of first holes. The hitch assembly may further have a plurality of fasteners to connect the hitch carrier to the tube portion via the plurality of first holes, and a thrust collar to threadingly engage a periphery of the hitch carrier and having a plurality of second holes. The hitch assembly may additionally have a locking plate with at least one pin to engage at least one of the plurality of second holes, and a plurality of third holes to receive at least some of the plurality of fasteners. The number of the plurality of second holes is greater than the number of the plurality of first holes. | 2014-06-05 |
| 20140151138 | AUTOMOBILE HAVING ELECTRIC VEHICLE DRIVE MOTOR - An automobile includes: a controller for controlling a motor; a main battery for supplying electric power to the motor via the controller; a normally open relay interposed in an electric power supply path extending from the main battery to the controller; and a sub-battery for supplying the electric power to the relay. The controller is mounted with a terminal cover that covers an output terminal for connection with a power supply cable to the motor. The sub-battery is disposed adjacent to the controller so as to interfere with the removal of the terminal cover by a worker. | 2014-06-05 |
| 20140151139 | One-Way Vented Screen Assembly for a Work Vehicle - A screen assembly for a work vehicle is disclosed. The screen assembly may generally include a screen defining a plurality of screen openings for receiving an airflow therethrough. In addition, the screen may define a flap opening. The screen assembly may also include a flap pivotally coupled to the screen at the flap opening. The flap may be configured to be moved to a closed position when the airflow through the screen is in a first direction and to an opened position when the airflow through the screen is in a second direction. | 2014-06-05 |
| 20140151140 | BUMPER ASSEMBLY - A bumper assembly is disclosed for use with a mobile machine. The bumper assembly may have a heat exchanger, and a bumper configured to support the heat exchanger. The bumper may have a recess formed in an upper surface and located to provide a clearance space around a lower portion of the heat exchanger. | 2014-06-05 |
| 20140151141 | ROAD VEHICLE CHASSIS AND ROAD VEHICLE - The invention relates to a road vehicle chassis comprising a front chassis, a rear chassis and flange means, wherein the front chassis and the rear chassis are connected together to form the road vehicle chassis by the interposition of the flange means and wherein the front chassis comprises front wheel suspension fastening means and the rear chassis comprises rear wheel suspension fastening means. In this case, the rear chassis is configured as a lightweight sandwich construction chassis, wherein the lightweight sandwich construction chassis comprises a plurality of sandwich plates, wherein the sandwich plates are configured as longitudinal members, crossmembers, a top chord and a bottom chord, wherein the sandwich plates are connected together such that the sandwich plates form a three-dimensional structure, wherein the three-dimensional structure is defined at the top by the top chord and at the bottom by the bottom chord, wherein adjacent sandwich plates are connected together. | 2014-06-05 |
| 20140151142 | Vehicle and Method for Mounting a Drive Assembly - A vehicle, in particular, a military vehicle, includes a self-supporting vehicle body ( | 2014-06-05 |
| 20140151143 | CONSTRUCTION MACHINE - A construction machine includes: an engine room provided with an intake opening and a discharge opening; a fan for sucking cooling air into the engine room through the intake opening; a duct provided in the engine room so as to communicate with the discharge opening and discharging the cooling air sucked into the engine room to an outside of the engine room through the discharge opening; and an exhaust gas pipe guiding exhaust gas discharged from the engine into the duct. A portion on a distal end side of the exhaust gas pipe is inserted into the duct, and the inserted portion of the exhaust gas pipe inserted into the duct is formed with an exhaust hole which causes the exhaust gas to be discharged in a direction different from a flowing direction of discharge wind in the duct through the exhaust hole. | 2014-06-05 |
| 20140151144 | Mechanically Self-Powered Driveshaft Center Bearing Height Adjustment - A link is configured to mechanically transfer movement sensed at an axle suspension assembly to a center bearing bracket for a vehicle driveshaft. | 2014-06-05 |
| 20140151145 | TWO-PHASE MOTOR AND HYDRAULIC POWER STEERING SYSTEM USING THE TWO-PHASE MOTOR - A two-phase motor with high space utilization efficiency is provided for driving a hydraulic control valve. A valve drive motor includes a rotor and a stator surrounding the rotor. The rotor has six magnetic poles. The stator includes six stator windings. The U-phase first stator winding and the V-phase first stator winding constitute a pair of two-phase stator windings. The U-phase second stator winding and the V-phase second stator winding constitute a pair of two-phase stator windings. The U-phase third stator winding and the V-phase third stator winding constitute a pair of two-phase stator windings. The two stator windings of each pair are disposed at an angular interval of 180 degrees in terms of an electrical angle. | 2014-06-05 |
| 20140151146 | MOLD MODULE UTILIZED AS POWER UNIT OF ELECTRIC POWER STEERING APPARATUS AND ELECTRIC POWER STEERING APPARATUS - There is provided a mold module and an electric power steering apparatus in which the temperature distribution in electronic components such as semiconductor chips utilized in an electronic relay and an inverter circuit unit is equalized and hence the heat radiation performance can be improved. In a mold module according to the present invention, a plurality of terminals for forming wiring leads and a plurality of electronic components mounted on the respective terminals are molded with a molding resin; at least part of the plurality of terminals are exposed at the rear side of the molding resin; an electric power steering apparatus according to the present invention utilizes the mold module. | 2014-06-05 |
| 20140151147 | METHOD AND APPARATUS FOR MEASURING SEISMIC PARAMETERS OF A SEISMIC VIBRATOR - Apparatus and techniques for measuring seismic parameters, such as ground force, of a seismic vibrator used for generating seismic signals through a geological formation are provided. The seismic vibrator has a base plate positionable adjacent a ground surface of the geological formation. A sensor pad may be provided with an optical cable positionable between the base plate of the seismic vibrator and the ground surface of the geological formation, a laser for passing a light through the optical cable, and a detector for detecting disturbances in the laser light whereby a ground force applied to the ground surface may be determined. | 2014-06-05 |
| 20140151148 | EXHAUST MUFFLER - An exhaust muffler for an internal combustion engine including a housing having a sidewall, a first end plate and a second end plate spaced apart and located opposite the first end plate. A plurality of partitions may be disposed within the housing defining a plurality of chambers, including a resonator chamber, a cross-flow chamber, and an outlet chamber. An inlet pipe may be disposed through the housing into the resonator chamber and in fluid communication with the cross-flow chamber, the inlet pipe having a bend in the resonator chamber, wherein the inlet pipe is in fluid communication with the resonator chamber through a resonator aperture located in the bend. A resonator tube may be in fluid communication with the cross-flow chamber and the outlet chamber. An outlet pipe may be disposed through the housing and in fluid communication with the outlet chamber. | 2014-06-05 |
| 20140151149 | CONFORMAL TRANSVERSE MUFFLER - Embodiments in accordance with the present disclosure may provide a conformal transverse muffler including an enclosure shaped to fit around a bottom and a side of a feature of a vehicle. The enclosure may include a mid section fittable below the feature, and two side sections fittable in opposite locations only radially outside of a circumference of the spare tire well. The side sections may be thicker than the mid section and may have a vertical center above a vertical center of the mid section. | 2014-06-05 |
| 20140151150 | MONOLITHIC ACOUSTICALLY-TREATED COMPOSITE STRUCTURES AND METHODS FOR FABRICATING THE SAME - Monolithic acoustically-treated composite structures and methods for fabricating the same are provided. A monolithic acoustically-treated composite structure comprises an internal frame assembly comprising a unitary composite frame structure and at least one acoustic panel assembly. The unitary composite frame structure defines a shape of the monolithic acoustically-treated composite structure to be fabricated. A composite overlay covers the internal frame assembly. The method for fabricating the monolithic acoustically-treated composite structure comprises forming the unitary composite frame structure, including the at least one acoustic panel in the unitary composite frame structure, and covering the internal frame assembly with the composite overlay. | 2014-06-05 |
| 20140151151 | HETEROGENOUS ACOUSTIC STRUCTURE FORMED FROM A HOMOGENEOUS MATERIAL - An acoustic structure comprising comprises a layer of material having a first Young's modulus called the intrinsic modulus and a first density called the intrinsic density, characterized in that the layer comprises at least one first zone having said first Young's modulus and said first density and at least one second zone buried in the volume of said layer of material and having a second Young's modulus and/or a second density obtained by implanting and/or by diffusing atoms into the volume of said layer. | 2014-06-05 |
| 20140151152 | Sound Attenuation Building Material and System - A building material configured to enhance sound attenuation and reduction in dB across a walled partition, the building material comprising a facing membrane, a core matrix disposed about the facing membrane, the core matrix comprising a plurality of microparticles and a binder solution configured to support the microparticles, the building material comprising at least a substantially exposed face, wherein a side of the core matrix is at least partially exposed to increase sound attenuation by reducing reflections from sound waves impinging on the building material as compared to a control building material lacking an exposed face. Two building materials may be used in conjunction with one another about a building structure, such as a stud wall, to create and define a sound trap that functions to reduce sound transmission across the partition formed by the stud wall and building materials. | 2014-06-05 |
| 20140151153 | SELF-JACKING SCAFFOLD FOR LARGE CYLINDRICAL TANKS - An apparatus and method for raising a self-jacking scaffold system including extending a jacking screw and jacking screw bracket axially upward, connecting a jacking screw bracket to an overhead tank bracket for a plurality of scaffold sections coupled to a jacking assembly, detaching a plurality of scaffold mounting brackets from a plurality of tank mounting brackets, raising the continuously coupled plurality of scaffold sections, and reattaching the plurality of scaffold mounting brackets to a plurality of tank mounting brackets. Noting the plurality of scaffold sections is continuously coupled proximate a circumference of a shell tank, the continuously coupled scaffold sections and tank mounting brackets provide stiffness to the tank shell to enable it to resist external loads and can be quickly moved and restored as required during tank construction. | 2014-06-05 |
| 20140151154 | Multi-purpose hunting platform assembly - The present disclosure relates to hunting, law enforcement, and military systems and the like. The present disclosure includes a hunting apparatus comprising a base; a frame coupled to the base. The base is rotatable around said base and the base provides concealment for a user therein. | 2014-06-05 |
