25th week of 2019 patent applcation highlights part 37 |
Patent application number | Title | Published |
20190186641 | VALVE DEVICE - A valve device includes: a ball valve having a ball face shaped in a convex spherical surface; and a valve seat having a seat face shaped in a concave spherical surface. The seat face is pressed onto the ball face. The ball valve is rotated to open a valve by communicating a valve opening defined in the ball valve and a seat opening defined in the valve seat with each other, and to close the valve by stop the communication. A diameter of the seat opening ϕ | 2019-06-20 |
20190186642 | FAUCET WITH INTEGRATED PUSH-TO-CONNECT FITTING - A valve assembly includes a body having a fluid inlet disposed on a first end of the body and a fluid outlet disposed on a second end of the body in fluid connection with the fluid inlet. The valve assembly further includes a push-to-connect fitting which is integral to the body and configured to connect to an end of a pipe, a stem configured to seal the body in a first position and configured to allow fluid to flow from the fluid inlet of the body to the fluid outlet in a second position, and a connector surrounding at least part of the push-to-connect fitting. The body is configured to house a sealing ring. The push-to-connect fitting is configured to communicate the fluid inlet with the end of the pipe. The sealing ring secured by the push-to-connect fitting is configured to provide a seal between the fluid inlet and the end of the pipe. | 2019-06-20 |
20190186643 | IMPROVEMENTS RELEVANT TO TAPS AND HANDLES AND THEIR OPERATION - A tap assembly includes a flow control mechanism, a spindle which rotates about its principal axis to operate the flow control mechanism, and a handle connectable to the spindle. The location on the handle where the spindle connects coincides with the spindle's principal axis but does not with the centroid of the handle's planform shape. When the handle is turned by a user, the handle rotates about the spindle's principal axis. The handle also moves or translates relative the spindle's principal axis. When the handle is in an initial “fully off” position, there is an area that is obscured from a user's view by the handle, but when the handle is initially turned from the initial position towards a final “fully on” position, the area begins to be revealed, and with further rotation of the handle towards the final position, more of, or different parts of, the area become revealed. | 2019-06-20 |
20190186644 | ENERGETIC ONE WAY SEQUENCE TERMINATION VALVE - A method of sequencing a pyrotechnic system includes igniting at least one of a first energetic coupled to a first inlet of a one way sequence termination arrangement, and a second energetic coupled to a second inlet of the one way sequence termination arrangement, fluidically coupling the first inlet to an outlet of the one way sequence termination arrangement in response to the second energetic being ignited before the first energetic is ignited, and blocking fluidic coupling between the second inlet and the outlet in response to the first energetic being ignited before the second energetic is ignited. | 2019-06-20 |
20190186645 | CHECK VALVES - A check valve including a valve housing defining a pair of valve openings; a pair of flappers pivotably mounted for rotation relative to the housing between an open position in which they permit fluid flow through the respective valve openings and a closed position in which they prevent fluid flow through the valve openings; and a stop element arranged such that the flappers will contact the stop element in their open positions. Each flapper includes a primary flapper element pivotally mounted to a hinge pin that extends across the valve, and a secondary flapper element. The primary flapper element further includes at least one flapper opening formed therethrough. The secondary flapper element is pivotally mounted such that it may rotate relative to the primary flapper element for opening and closing the at least one flapper opening in the primary flapper element. | 2019-06-20 |
20190186646 | SLAM-SHUT SAFETY DEVICE WITH AN OPERATIONAL FEEDBACK SYSTEM - An assembly for and part of a slam-shut safety device. The assembly includes a reset pin and a valve disc operatively connected to the reset pin, the reset pin and the valve disc being movable between a first position, in which the valve disc is adapted to be spaced from a slam-shut valve seat of the slam-shut safety device, and a second position, in which the valve disc is adapted to engage the slam-shut valve seat of the slam-shut safety device. The assembly also includes a reset pin assembly including a reset rod operatively connected to the reset pin, and a reset sleeve arranged to support an end of the reset rod. The assembly further includes a feedback system arranged proximate the reset pin assembly and configured to provide data indicative of whether the reset pin and the valve disc are in the first position or the second position. | 2019-06-20 |
20190186647 | VALVE - To prevent a defect in which a liquid is retained in a vicinity of a valley of a bellows part and particles such as impurities are accumulated. Provided is a valve including a valve element part and a diaphragm part that is coupled to the valve element part. The diaphragm part includes a base, a tip part, and a bellows part that couples between the base and the tip part. A wetted part in contact with the liquid at the tip part is formed in a cylindrical shape extending along a shaft line X. A lower end part of the bellows part is connected to the wetted part in a connection position CP coinciding with an outer peripheral surface of the wetted part. The valley of the bellows part is disposed in the connection position CP. | 2019-06-20 |
20190186648 | FREEZE PREVENTION VALVE - A freeze prevention valve comprising a body having an inlet ( | 2019-06-20 |
20190186649 | Liquid Flow Control Attachment with Wireless Connection - A liquid flow control attachment with wireless connection is described herein. An outer ring can be attached to a terminal end of a liquid dispensing unit, such as a hose, faucet, or pipe. The outer ring has an antenna and circuitry to enable wireless communications. A remote user can control a flow of liquid from the liquid dispensing unit, through the liquid flow control attachment, via wireless communications. An inner connector may also be used in conjunction with the outer ring to provide effective flow control. The inner connector may be wirelessly controlled such that it can be opened or controlled by a remote user, to control a flow of liquid from the liquid dispensing unit. | 2019-06-20 |
20190186650 | VALVE DEVICE - A valve device includes a liquid contact part having a valve part provided in a flow path to distribute a liquid, and a valve drive part that is removably joined to the liquid contact part and drives the valve part to open/close. In the valve part of the liquid contact part, a diaphragm valve is provided, and at a substantially central portion of the diaphragm valve, a valve stem is provided to project. The valve stem is inserted slidably in a stem hole opened and provided in a joint surface between the liquid contact part and the valve drive part. On joint surfaces between the liquid contact part and the valve drive part, fitting joint parts by which the liquid contact part and the valve drive part are positioned and removably fitted and joined to each other are provided. | 2019-06-20 |
20190186651 | ANTI-LATCHING AND DAMPING SHIM FOR AN ELECTROMAGNETIC ACTUATOR - An electromagnetic actuator includes an armature and an anti-saturation and damping shim. The armature is slidably actuatable and includes a central aperture providing fluid communication longitudinally along the armature. The anti-saturation and damping shim is configured to both dampen the actuation of the armature within an electromagnetic actuator and prevent the armature from making unwanted contact with other magnetic objects. | 2019-06-20 |
20190186652 | Valve or Pipe Discharge with Velocity Reduction Discharge Plate - A discharge for a fluid system has an inlet and an outlet in which a fluid flows from the discharge inlet to the discharge outlet. The discharge inlet has a inlet cross-sectional area. The discharge outlet has a plate. The plate has a plurality of radially extending ribs. The radially extending ribs are equiangularly spaced about a center axis of the plate. The radially extending ribs define a plurality of radially extending slots between the equiangularly spaced apart ribs. The radially extending ribs are dimensioned such that a sum of an area of all of the radially extending slots is greater than the discharge inlet cross-sectional area. When the fluid flows through the plate slots from the discharge outlet, it has a discharge coefficient of greater than 0.4. | 2019-06-20 |
20190186653 | FRAME FOR TRENCHLESS PIPE REPLACEMENT SYSTEM AND METHOD - A pipe replacement system and cable guide frame are shown. Configurations are shown that include plurality of guide pulleys attached to the cable guide frame to define a curved path between a pipe to be replaced and a cable pulling system. Configurations are shown where a pipe breaking tool is pulled over the plurality of guide pulleys for ease of removal after a replacement operation. Configurations are also shown that include a stationary splitter adjacent to the cable pulling system to prevent jamming of the cable pulling system. | 2019-06-20 |
20190186654 | METHODS AND APPARATUS TO ASSEMBLE CABLE MOUNTS - Methods and apparatus to assemble cable mounts are disclosed. A disclosed example mount to be inserted into a formboard includes a spine, first and second opposing clamp surfaces on first and second ends, respectively, of the spine, and a pocket to receive a fastener, the fastener to be disposed between the first and second opposing clamp surfaces, the fastener to have a contractible engaging portion to be received by the formboard. | 2019-06-20 |
20190186655 | ELECTRIC RESISTANCE WELDED CLAD STEEL PIPE OR TUBE AND METHOD OF PRODUCING SAME - Provided is an electric resistance welded clad steel pipe or tube in which a region where solidification microstructure is formed, i.e. a region in a weld particularly having significant influence on properties, is reduced without impairing its function as a clad pipe or tube. An electric resistance welded clad steel pipe or tube comprises: a first layer made of carbon steel or low-alloy steel as base metal; and a second layer placed on one surface of the first layer, and made of stainless steel or a nickel-containing alloy as cladding metal, wherein the base metal is not exposed at a cladding metal-side surface of the electric resistance welded clad steel pipe or tube in a weld, and no solidification microstructure is contained in each of circular sections of 0.1 mm in radius respectively centered at specific three positions in a plane perpendicular to a pipe or tube longitudinal direction. | 2019-06-20 |
20190186656 | Spiral Hydraulic Hose - A hose includes an inner tube, a cover, and at least three reinforcement layers applied between the inner tube and the cover, where two immediately adjacent reinforcement layers of the at least three reinforcement layers are applied in same spiral directions (+) (+), and where another reinforcement layer of the at least three reinforcement layers is applied in an opposing spiral direction (−). The inner tube may have a tube wall thickness (t) of between about 0.5 mm to about 1.5 mm, and the hose may have a wall thickness (T), where the tube wall thickness (t) may be less than about 25% of the hose wall thickness. Optional tie layers may be disposed between the at least three reinforcement layers. The inner tube may include rod shaped particles orientated substantially parallel with the central longitudinal axis of the hose. | 2019-06-20 |
20190186657 | NOVEL MATERIALS AND METHOD FOR JOINING FIBER REINFORCED PIPELINE - A method of joining fiberglass-reinforced composite pipes includes joining an inner tube of each pipe by fusion to form a fused bond, joining fiber reinforced polymer tubes of each pipe by depositing a silica glass particle epoxy directly on the fused bond and on bonded edges of the fiber reinforced polymer tubes as a composition to cover tube edges and the fused inner tube bond, and curing the composition. | 2019-06-20 |
20190186658 | NONMETALLIC JOINTS AND METHODS FOR FORMATION AND INSPECTION THEREOF - Disclosed are joints and methods for forming joints of nonmetallic components such as piping components made from a nonmetallic composite material. The components are joined by an adhesive containing an x-ray absorbing additive for providing a contrasting signal in x-ray inspection of the joint. The joints can be nondestructively tested by positioning the joints relative to an x-ray source and an x-ray detector. The joints and the adhesive therein are then exposed to x-ray radiation from the source of x-ray radiation. The x-ray radiation, having passed from the x-ray source to the x-ray detector, is detected over an area and an x-ray image of the x-ray radiation detected is created. The x-ray image is then read to identify defects in the joint. | 2019-06-20 |
20190186659 | Mechanical Joining Of Nitinol Tubes - The present invention relates to mechanical joining of Nickel Titanium tubes, also known as Nitinol, to other tubular components. Such mechanical joining may be achieved by interpenetration of lobe features between the respective tubes by translating the tubes together on a longitudinal axis, a transverse axis, by a combination of translation and rotational motion or by a hinging motion. The Nitinol superelasticity is used to accommodate the lobe deformation required for assembly and to snap the lobe back into its original shape to complete the mechanical joint. | 2019-06-20 |
20190186660 | CRIMP CONNECTION WITH ONE OR MORE CRIMPING ELEMENTS - A crimp connection fitting includes a socket with at least one annular recess axially spaced from an annular O-ring receiving groove. The recess includes a plurality of axially spaced crimping elements such that, when the socket is crimped, it grips a conduit positioned within the socket. The crimping elements preferably are split ring spring clips. In some embodiments, multiple spaced recesses support one or more crimping elements. | 2019-06-20 |
20190186661 | TUBE WITH COMPRESSION FITTING AND FLARED FITTING USED WITH CONNECTION BODY AND METHOD OF MAKING SAME - A high-pressure tube compression fitting/flared fitting for use in combination with a thick-walled tube and a connection body wherein a sleeve is in engagement with a thick-walled tube. The sleeve is generally cylindrically shaped with the exterior thereof coated and then etched. The sleeve includes a first and second sharp inner circumferential biting edges which interengage and bite into and through the exterior of the end portion of the thick-walled tube and into the wall portion of the end portion of the thick-walled tube without narrowing the passageway through the thick-walled tube. The process for making the fitting includes placing an end portion of the thick-walled tube into engagement with a tube engaging surface of a tapered generally cylindrical wall of a guide rod. | 2019-06-20 |
20190186662 | ANNULAR SLEEVES FOR FLUID-HANDLING COMPONENTS - A system includes a first body of a fluid-handling component and a second body of a fluid-handling component. The system also includes a fastener configured to couple the first body to the second body, and an annular sleeve configured to surround a portion of the fastener that is positioned at an interface between the first body and the second body when the first body and the second body are coupled to one another. | 2019-06-20 |
20190186663 | DOCKSIDE SHIP-TO-SHIP TRANSFER OF LNG - Systems and methods for dockside regasification of liquefied natural gas (LNG) are described herein. The methods include providing LNG from a LNG carrier to a regasification vessel. The LNG may be regasified on the regasification vessel. The regasified natural gas may be discharged with a high pressure arm to a dock and delivered onshore. The regasification vessel may be moored to the dock. The LNG carrier may be moored to the regasification vessel or the dock. | 2019-06-20 |
20190186664 | HOSE COUPLING ASSEMBLY - A hose coupling assembly includes a male stem, a ferrule, and a retainer for coupling the ferrule to the male stem. The male stem may include an elongated body with a latch groove, and the ferrule may include a latch. The retainer may be disposed on the male stem and may be configured to couple the ferrule to the male stem such that the latch is aligned with the latch groove. A method of assembling a hose coupling assembly may include contacting an inner surface of a retainer with a shoulder of a male stem; deflecting, via the shoulder, a retention feature of the retainer; aligning a portion of the retention feature with a latch groove of the male stem; contacting a latch of a ferrule with an outer surface of the retention feature; deflecting, via the latch, the retention feature; and aligning the latch with the latch groove. | 2019-06-20 |
20190186665 | Double Cam Levers and Safety Lock for Cam Lock Fitting - A method and apparatus for an improved safety cam lock fitting having double cam levers having outer and inner portions so that when the outer cam levers are opened and the inner cam lever remain closed, the male and female portions of the cam lock fitting only slightly separate from each other allowing the operator to quickly reclose the cam lock fitting if the operator observes that the cam lock fitting still contains pressurized material. This is accomplished by providing a larger cam lobe on the outer cam lever and a smaller cam lobe on the inner cam lever so that when the smaller cam lobe is in a closed position and protrudes into a peripheral groove on the male portion the male and female ends have a small space therein between. Various lever locking assemblies may be used to prevent the cam levers from being inadvertently opened. | 2019-06-20 |
20190186666 | Poppet Coupling - The present invention provides a double poppet valve coupling comprising a first coupling half ( | 2019-06-20 |
20190186667 | DEAD SPACE FREE MEASURING TUBE FOR A MEASURING DEVICE AS WELL AS METHOD FOR ITS MANUFACTURE - The present disclosure relates to a measuring tube for conveying a medium, including at least one subsection of a pipeline and at least one immersion body, wherein the immersion body protrudes at least partially into the subsection pipeline. Furthermore, the present disclosure concerns a measuring device having a corresponding measuring tube as well as a method for manufacturing a measuring tube. According to the present disclosure, at least the subsection of the pipeline and the immersion body are manufactured from one piece and using a milling method such as high speed chip removal. | 2019-06-20 |
20190186668 | TEE CONNECTOR - A connecting tee is provided. The connecting tee comprises a run defining first and second openings at first and second ends thereof; a rise defining a rise opening and an inner surface defining a flow path through the rise and run, the flow path being interrupted by at least one raised portion on the inner surface. | 2019-06-20 |
20190186669 | CURVED FLOW CHANNEL WITH BUILT-IN LATTICE STRUCTURE - The curved flow channel with built-in lattice structure provided by the present application is configured with the lattice structure disposed at the outer inside wall of the curved section away from a center of curvature of the curved section. Through geometry and distribution design of the lattice structure, flow rate and flow direction of fluid impacting the lattice structure can be altered, which achieves the purpose of flow rate redistribution in the curved flow channel and produces a downstream flow field with uniform distribution. | 2019-06-20 |
20190186670 | FINGER-TIGHT HIGH PRESSURE FLUIDIC COUPLING - Disclosed herein are fluidic couplings for high pressure sealing without tools that can apply large amounts of torque. One embodiment of a fitting includes a compression screw, a fluid-carrying tube extending through a bore in the compression screw, a sleeve disposed around the tube, and a seal coupled to the sleeve such that the seal surrounds a distal end portion of the sleeve. This positioning of the seal can facilitate more efficient sealing using less force and creating less dead volume. Such a fitting can be combined, for example, with a driver having a recess formed therein that can surround the compression screw and transfer rotational force thereto. The driver can include outer surface features, such as knurling, that can facilitate a user directly grasping and tightening the fitting. Further, the fitting can include at least one marking used to achieve a desired seal without overtightening. | 2019-06-20 |
20190186671 | FLOW RESTRICTOR AND GAS COMPRESSOR - A flow restrictor is adapted for application in a bearing arrangement between a piston and a cylinder of a gas compressor. The compressor includes a protective block that involves the cylinder externally, and also includes at least one inner cavity, which is fluidly fed by a discharge flow resulting from a compression movement exerted by the piston inside the cylinder. The compressor includes a bearing-arrangement clearance that separates the piston and an inner wall of the cylinder. The compressor includes at least one flow restrictor provided with a housing that associates fluidly the inner cavity to the bearing-arrangement clearance. The flow restrictor is associated to the housing by a process of at least partial plastic deformation inside the housing, the flow restrictor being provided with channels for passage of fluid, the plastic deformation being sized for limiting the gas flow through the inner cavity to the bearing-arrangement clearance. | 2019-06-20 |
20190186672 | METHOD FOR REPAIRING A TUBULAR - A method for lining at least a portion of the inner wall of an upstanding tubular includes inserting a liner sleeve into the tubular. The liner sleeve includes a sleeve of flexible sheet material impregnated with and/or coated with a curable polymer composition. The liner sleeve is held in a tubular and a liner sleeve locating tool is inserted into the tubular and inside the liner sleeve. Operating the liner sleeve locating tool holds the outer surface of the liner sleeve in contact with the inner surface of the tubular; and curing the polymer composition bonds the liner sleeve to the inner wall. Alternatively the liner sleeve may be filled with fluid to hold its outer surface in contact with the tubular to allow curing and bonding | 2019-06-20 |
20190186673 | Cleaning Interiors of Subsea Structures - A cleaning system is for cleaning an interior of a subsea structure by use of fluid. The cleaning system has a subsea unit, the subsea unit typically including: a fluids inlet; a hydraulics inlet; a hose, the hose having a nozzle; a feeder for feeding the hose into the interior and for retracting the hose from the subsea structure; and a entry connector for connecting to the subsea structure to be cleaned, through which entry connector the hose may be fed to enter the subsea structure, and a hose reel configured to rotate around a first and a second axis. The rotation around the first axis is for feeding and retracting the water hose and the rotation around the second axis is for rotating the water hose around the its longitudinal axis. A method is for using the cleaning system. | 2019-06-20 |
20190186674 | Method of and System for Coating a Field Joint of a Pipe - A system for coating a field joint of a pipeline places at least one body having a thermoplastics material around the field joint. The body is heated in a mould cavity around the field joint to effect thermal expansion of the thermoplastics material. Thermal expansion of the body in the mould cavity is constrained to apply elevated pressure between the body and pipe sections joined at the field joint. The elevated pressure improves bonding and fusing between the body, which forms a field joint coating, and the parent coatings and the exposed pipe sections of the pipe joints. The body need not be fully molten, which reduces the mould residence time including in-mould heating and cooling phases. | 2019-06-20 |
20190186675 | INSULATION PROCESS AND APPLIANCE OBTAINED - A process is for insulating an appliance, in particular a three-dimensional appliance likely in particular to be exposed to high temperatures, such as a domestic oven. The appliance has one or more internal spaces to be insulated. Flakes and/or nodules of wool(s) and/or fibers, in particular mineral wool(s) and/or fibers, are blown into the space(s) to be insulated without adding binder or water. | 2019-06-20 |
20190186676 | Securing Device - A securing device includes at least one rigid ring configured to encircle the pipe, and at least one securing system, rigid and distinct from the ring, including a body which has a first contact face configured to be pressed firmly against and secured to a surface of a structure, and at least one groove in which the ring is housed, the groove being configured to allow the securing system to slide with respect to the ring in a direction of sliding along the ring, while being immobile or near-immobile relative to the ring in a plane perpendicular to the direction of sliding. | 2019-06-20 |
20190186677 | FROST PREVENTION MACHINE SUPPORT WITH ADJUSTABLE BOTTOM STRUCTURE - The present invention disclosed a frost prevention machine support with an adjustable bottom structure, including a frost prevention machine, a connecting support, a base, and a base bolt. The connecting support is composed of an anti-tilting guide barrel, a fixed strut, a rib plate, and a connecting plate. The base seat formed by assembling a base plate, a rotary plate, a guide rod, and a direction control pin shaft. The base plate and the rotary plate are connected through the guide rod, and the base plates are connected through an upper connecting ring and a lower connecting ring. Each guide rod is mounted in two guide grooves of a corresponding base plate. The base bolt is used for fixedly connecting the connecting support and the base seat. | 2019-06-20 |
20190186678 | FIXED SUPPORT FOR FROST PREVENTION MACHINE WITH SIDE EXTENDING PLATE AT BOTTOM - The present invention discloses a frost prevention machine fixed support with a side extending plate at a bottom, including a frost prevention machine, a connecting support, and a pedestal. The connecting support includes an anti-tilting guide barrel, a fixed pillar, a rib plate, and a connecting plate. The pedestal includes a pedestal plate, a side extending adjusting rod, a pedestal bolt, and a side extending plate. The pedestal bolt ( | 2019-06-20 |
20190186679 | SUPPORT - The invention provides a support, comprising a telescopic rod; a support front shell; a support back shell, forming an accommodating space with the support front shell; and a clamping mechanism arranged between the two shells, wherein the clamping mechanism comprises a telescopic rod, a left clamping arm and a right clamping arm arranged on both sides of the support, configured to clamp objects from left and right, the two clamping arms are hinged with the support front or back shell; a linkage mechanism for driving the two clamping arms to automatically clamp is formed when the telescopic rod moves downward; and at least one elastic resetting component, arranged in the accommodating space, configured to restore the fixing rod, the left and right clamping arms to initial states thereof. The invention clamps automatically by the gravity of weight, and adjusts the telescopic rod according to the size of equipment. | 2019-06-20 |
20190186680 | Expandable Sockets For Use With Portable Media Players - An expandable socket for attachment to a portable media player or a portable media player case. The expandable socket generally includes a platform, a skin coupled to the platform, a button coupled to the skin opposite the platform, and a biasing element. The skin includes an outer wall, an inner wall spaced radially inward of the outer wall, and a cavity defined by the inner wall, wherein the skin is deformable between a collapsed configuration and an expanded configuration. The biasing element is arranged within the cavity of the skin between the platform and the button, such that the biasing element is at least partially surrounded by the inner wall of the skin. The biasing element is configured to bias the skin into the expanded configuration. | 2019-06-20 |
20190186681 | LENGTH-ADJUSTABLE COLUMN AND MANUFACTURING METHOD THEREOF, PIECE OF FURNITURE - Provided is a length-adjustable column with a standpipe having a longitudinal axis, a length-adjustment device arranged in the standpipe with a portion displaceably-mounted along the longitudinal axis with respect to the standpipe and an anti-rotation locking device for locking the portion against a rotation around the longitudinal axis relative to the standpipe. The anti-rotation locking device includes an inner element, which is fastened to an outer surface of the portion, and an outer element, which is fastened to an inner surface of the standpipe. The inner element cooperates with positive locking with the outer element against a rotation around the longitudinal axis, and is displaceably guided along the longitudinal axis by the outer element. The inner element is connected with the portion through a substance-to-substance connecting layer. | 2019-06-20 |
20190186682 | TRUSS WITH POSITIONING SYSTEM - An appliance-support system in accordance with the present disclosure includes a truss and a positioning system coupled to the truss. The positioning system is adapted to support an appliance, such as a video display, light, speaker, or other device used during stage performances or events. | 2019-06-20 |
20190186683 | SUPPORTING ASSEMBLY AND ELECTRONIC DEVICE USING THE SAME - Disclosed is a supporting component, including a pivoting frame, a rotary bracket, and a support frame. The pivoting frame includes an accommodation space and a plurality of stop grooves. The rotary bracket has a first end portion and a second end portion, where the first end portion is pivotally disposed on the pivoting frame. The support frame is pivotally disposed on the rotary bracket, where an abutting piece is provided on one end of the support frame away from the rotary bracket. When the supporting assembly is in a use state, the rotary bracket causes, by using the first end portion as an axis of rotation, the second end portion to keep away from the accommodation space, and the support frame rotates relative to the rotary bracket, so that the abutting piece of the support frame abuts against any one of the stop grooves. | 2019-06-20 |
20190186684 | CABLE TRAY BRACKET - A bracket for supporting an electrical device on a cable tray. A receiving area includes an aperture for fastening the electrical device. A plurality of retainers flanks the receiving area. The retainers are planar-formed of an integral, uniform-thickness sheet with the receiving area. The retainers extend away from each other on opposite sides of the receiving area, each formed with a relief of locally thickness-reduced sheet material along a line to define at least one fold axis for conforming the retainer to a portion of the cable tray to retain the bracket with respect to the cable tray, with the plurality of retainers extending directly over top outer edges of the cable tray. One or more of the retainers are provided along a first edge of the bracket for engaging a first edge of the cable tray, the first edge devoid of any fasteners and devoid of any fastener apertures. | 2019-06-20 |
20190186685 | HOLDER - According to one embodiment, a holder attaches a first electronic device and a second electronic device to a display. The holder includes a base structure, a first holder section, and a second holder section. The first holder section at a first portion of the base structure holds the second electronic device and includes a first through hole that receives a first male screw to be screwed into a first female screw of the first electronic device. The second holder section at a second portion of the base structure holds the second electronic device and includes a second through hole that receives a second male screw to be screwed into a second female screw of the first electronic device. | 2019-06-20 |
20190186686 | MOUNTING SYSTEM FOR ATTACHING ACCESSORY ITEMS TO A WALL - A mounting system for fastening an accessory item such as a shelf to a wall. The system in one embodiment includes a force-distributing mounting element positioned against the wall and between the item and the wall. The mounting element creates a gap between the item and wall. A cover secured to the item by a fastener is configured to at least partially cover the mounting element, gap, and an upper edge of the item to create an esthetically pleasing appearance. The fastener may extend completely through the cover, item, and mounting element and into the wall to mount the assembly thereto. In some implementations, the mounting element and cover may be omitted and the accessory item may be fastened directly to the wall, which may be hollow or solid. In one configuration, the item may be a cantilevered perimeter frame to which the accessory item is mounted. | 2019-06-20 |
20190186687 | CANE FOR PHOTOGRAPHING SUPPORT - A cane for photographing support, comprising: a grip; a supporting slide bar which is arranged in a mounting conduit inside the grip and can axially extend outward or retract inward; a locking switch which is used for operably locking or unlocking the supporting slide bar on the grip; and a locking guide rail arranged at an upper end of the supporting slide bar. | 2019-06-20 |
20190186688 | FRAMEWORK FOR INSTALLATION OF COUPLING COMPONENTS - A framework for installation of coupling components, comprising: at least one mounting rail arranged on at least one of positions above and below the framework and used for installation of coupling components, wherein the mounting rail extends along a length direction of the framework; a locking device arranged at an end portion of the framework; and one or more mounting holes distributed in a side surface of the framework and used for installation of coupling components; wherein the framework is designed as a rectangular frame structure, an inner frame of the framework is provided with a cavity passing through along the length direction thereof, and the mounting hole passes through the cavity. | 2019-06-20 |
20190186689 | SELF-RETAINING OIL NOZZLE - An oil nozzle assembly is disclosed. In various embodiments, the assembly includes a nozzle body oriented along an axial center line, comprising a main portion, and a tip portion connected to the main portion; a nozzle insert, comprising a sleeve, an end wall connected to the sleeve, an orifice disposed in the end wall, the orifice fluidly coupled to the tip portion, and a first finger extending axially from the end wall; and a retaining ring configured to engage the first finger to the nozzle body. | 2019-06-20 |
20190186690 | DETECTING AND PREDICTING MECHANICAL FAILURE DUE TO LUBRICATION LOSS IN MACHINES AND MOVABLE COMPONENTS - Detecting the occurrence of loss of effective lubrication in high-speed machinery components is provided. The imminent catastrophic failure may be predicted when torque or power transfer is lost. An estimate of when failure will likely occur throughout the operation of the machinery may be determined as well as the damage state after the liquid lubrication supply has ended or becomes inadequate to lubricate the machinery components effectively. By monitoring the concentration of gas species and the rate of change in concentration of the gas in the gearbox or machinery enclosure after the supply of the primary lubricant ends, determinations may be made about the time to failure and the damage state. The determinations may be based on thermomechanical and chemical processes, on measurement of a baseline system, or by setting a threshold of expected change in gas concentration. These determinations may be transmitted for further decision making and response. | 2019-06-20 |
20190186691 | LUBRICATION OF MACHINES USING HEAT ACTIVATED POLYMERS - A lubricating system includes a machine configured to operate in a first operating state and a second operating state; and a heat activated polymer material applied to at least a part of the machine and to remain solid during the first operating state and to soften upon being heated in the second operating state to lubricate the machine. The heat activated polymer material may soften due to increased friction incurred by the machine in the second operating state. A heating element may be operatively connected to any of the machine and the heat activated polymer material. The heat activated polymer material may soften due to being heated by the heating element in the second operating state. An injector may apply the heat activated polymer material to the machine. A channel may direct a flow of the heat activated polymer material as it softens in the second operating state. | 2019-06-20 |
20190186692 | PROTECTIVE COVER HAVING A SUPPORT FRAME WHICH CAN BE SNAPPED IN - The invention relates to a protective cover ( | 2019-06-20 |
20190186693 | PRESSURIZED GAS CONTAINER - Provided a multi-layered pressurized gas container, for example one containing carbon dioxide for use in a device or system for the preparation of a carbonated drink, and processes for its manufacture. | 2019-06-20 |
20190186694 | MOBILE SUPPORT ASSEMBLY FOR HOLDING AND TRANSPORTING A CONTAINER - A mobile storage apparatus for containers is provided. The apparatus provides a unique support assembly for holding a container. The assembly includes a latch mechanism that allows a clamp of cylinder to be moved from a closed position to an open position which creates clearance around a neck of cylinder to allow it to rotate without falling out of clamp. The other end of apparatus is structurally configured with a release plunger that can be retracted to allow rotation of cylinder along said other end. Rotatable wheels on a user side with a braking mechanism along a handle and a foot ledge allow improved maneuverability and stability. | 2019-06-20 |
20190186695 | VALVE AND PRESSURIZED FLUID CYLINDER - Valve comprising a body accommodating a withdrawing circuit comprising a first, upstream end and a second, downstream end intended to be connected to a consumer of the withdrawn gas, the withdrawing circuit comprising a member for regulating the fluid flow rate and/or pressure, the valve comprising a sensor for sensing the position of the control member, said sensor being configured to generate an electric signal indicative of the position of the latter or of the fluid flow rate and/or pressure set by the regulating member, the position sensor comprising at least one detectable element situated on the body of the valve or, respectively, on the control member and at least one measuring element situated on the control member or, respectively, on the body of the valve, at least one of the at least one detectable element and the at least one measuring element being covered with or enclosed in a protective membrane. | 2019-06-20 |
20190186696 | VALVE AND PRESSURIZED FLUID CYLINDER - Valve for a pressurized fluid cylinder, comprising a sensor for sensing the position of the control member, said sensor being configured to generate an electric signal indicative of the position or of the fluid flow rate and/or pressure set by a regulating member for regulating flow rate/pressure, the sensor ( | 2019-06-20 |
20190186697 | LED FILAMENT LIGHT BULB HAVING ORGANOSILICON-MODIFIED POLYIMIDE RESIN COMPOSITION FILAMENT BASE LAYER - An light bulb, comprising: a lamp housing with inner surface and outer surface opposite to the inner surface of the lamp housing, the lamp housing includes a layer of luminescent material, which is formed on the inner surface or the outer surface of the lamp housing or integrated in the material of the lamp housing; a bulb base connected to the lamp housing; a stem connected to the bulb base and located in the lamp housing; and a single filament, disposed in the light housing. | 2019-06-20 |
20190186698 | LED FILAMENT LIGHT SOURCE AND LAMP - A lighting device comprises a holder for LED filaments. The holder has a first electrically conductive holding structure and a second electrically conductive holding structure. Each holding structure comprises an essentially longitudinal connection section and an attachment section essentially perpendicular to the connection section. | 2019-06-20 |
20190186699 | LED TUBE LAMP AND DRIVING METHOD THEREFOR - A light-emitting diode (LED) tube lamp adapted to install on a lamp socket and configured to emit light when receiving an external driving signal without the external driving signal passing through or being output from a ballast includes a lamp tube, two end caps, each having at least one external connection terminal, a rectifying circuit, for rectifying the external driving signal to produce a rectified signal; a filtering circuit, for filtering the rectified signal to produce a filtered signal; an LED module, disposed on a power loop of the LED tube lamp, coupled to the filtering circuit, and configured for emitting light; a driving circuit coupled between the rectifying circuit and the LED module, and configured to drive the LED module; a mode determination circuit coupled to the rectifying circuit and the driving circuit and configured to detect the voltage level of the rectified signal; a switch circuit; and an installation detection circuit coupled to the mode determination circuit, the switch circuit, and the rectifying circuit; and configured to detect an installation state between the LED tube lamp and a lamp socket based on the voltage level of the rectified signal detected by the mode determination circuit. | 2019-06-20 |
20190186700 | LASER PACKAGE HAVING MULTIPLE EMITTERS CONFIGURED ON A SUPPORT MEMBER - A method and device for emitting electromagnetic radiation at high power using nonpolar or semipolar gallium containing substrates such as GaN, AlN, InN, InGaN, AlGaN, and AlInGaN, is provided. In various embodiments, the laser device includes plural laser emitters emitting green or blue laser light, integrated a substrate. | 2019-06-20 |
20190186701 | RUBBERIZED LIGHT HOUSING AND ADAPTOR - A resiliently flexible, rubberized light housing for sealingly enclosing and protecting a light bulb or fixture against moisture and other intrusion. The housing has an elongated, generally tubular body with an open first end and a closed second end. The open first end may receive and retain a bulb or fixture that has an exposed bulb or element or is environmentally sealed. If the bulb or fixture is sealed, then the same may hermetically seal the open first end. If the bulb or fixture is not sealed, then a lens may be included to hermetically seal the open first end with the bulb or fixture in the interior. Electrical wires for connection to the bulb or fixture may be passed through a sealing port on the closed send end. The plurality of ribs are configured for friction contact with the inside of a lighting can. | 2019-06-20 |
20190186702 | Positioning Methods for Intravascular Electrode Arrays for Neuromodulation - A method for positioning an electrode array of a neuromodulation catheter at a target circumferential position along a posterior wall of a blood vessel. The method includes advancing the catheter to a target longitudinal position within the blood vessel and positioning the array within the blood vessel so as to minimize interference by CRM leads or coils in the blood vessel during therapeutic delivery of energy using the array. | 2019-06-20 |
20190186703 | SOLAR LIGHT SYSTEMS - A solar light system which provides users with indoor lighting capable of operating via a solar-powered battery. The system includes a solar cell unit on a top portion, which gathers energy through bright sunlight during daytime hours. The system further includes a lighting assembly including the solar cell unit, an illumination member, a transparent housing, a support base, a battery-power supply, a control unit, and internal processing equipment. The system is configured with decorative and functional designs to provide a light source that is practical, functional, artistic, inexpensive, and safe for all ages. | 2019-06-20 |
20190186704 | SOLAR-POWERED DECORATIVE LIGHT SYSTEM, DECORATIVE LIGHT APPARATUS, AND A METHOD OF CONTROLLING A DECORATIVE LIGHT APPARATUS - A solar-powered decorative light system, a decorative light apparatus, and a method of controlling a decorative light apparatus. The solar-powered light system includes kinetic, balancing decorative items having controllable light sources that illuminate to give a “chasing light” visual effect that is automatically illuminated in response to movement of the decorative items. The illumination of the light sources is configured to correlate or is otherwise synchronized in relation to movement of the decorative items. | 2019-06-20 |
20190186705 | FLAMELESS ELECTRONIC CANDLE - An imitation candle is provided that simulates an open flame by providing a flickering light effect reflected on a flame element. The flickering light effect may be produced using a light transmitting device, such as a fiber optic cable, that allows light to travel from a light source located near the base of the candle to the top of the candle to reflect off the flame element. The imitation candle may further include an additional light source located in the base of the candle to illuminate the body of the candle. Such additional light source may be one or more light sources of different color, which may allow the body of the candle to change color. Optionally, the color changing body may be implemented in combination with a light source located at the top of the candle that produces a flickering effect. | 2019-06-20 |
20190186706 | LAMP FOR VEHICLE - Provided is a lamp for a vehicle capable of forming a beam pattern satisfying the performance requirements by using a micro lens optical system which includes a cylinder lens. The lamp includes a light source portion, a first lens portion which includes a plurality of micro incident lenses, and a second lens portion which includes a plurality of micro exit lenses disposed in front of the plurality of micro incident lenses. Particularly, the lamp forms a beam pattern using a combination of one or more micro incident/exit units. Each of the micro incident/exit units includes one cylinder lens and a plurality of corresponding lenses that correspond to the one cylinder lens, and any one of the micro incident lens or the micro exit lens is the cylinder lens and the other is the corresponding lens. | 2019-06-20 |
20190186707 | RESIN MOLDED PRODUCT AND VEHICLE PART - A resin molded product includes: a laminated body including a transparent resin layer that constitutes a transparent resin substrate molded in a predetermined shape, and a metal evaporation film formed on a surface of the transparent resin layer; and a colored layer formed on one surface of the laminated body and configured to transmit infrared rays. The laminated body includes a region where the metal evaporation film is removed by an irradiation with an infrared laser beam. | 2019-06-20 |
20190186708 | Lighting Unit for a Motor Vehicle Headlight for Generating at Least Two Light Distributions - The invention relates to a lighting unit for a motor vehicle headlight for generating at least two light distributions, wherein the lighting unit comprises: a first light source ( | 2019-06-20 |
20190186709 | ILLUMINATING VEHICLE ASSEMBLIES WITH ILLUMINATED BADGES - An illuminating vehicle assembly includes a plastic grille component and a badge mounted to the plastic grille component. The badge houses at least one light source. The light source may be illuminated to create various lighting effects. Any heat generated by the at least one light source can be dissipated into the plastic grille component. | 2019-06-20 |
20190186710 | LED LIGHT FIXTURE WITH LIGHT SHAPING FEATURES - A light fixture has a linear LED array and a lens having a first surface and a second surface that covers the LED array. The light being received at the first surface and emitted from the second surface. The lens includes a plurality of light shaping features on at least one of the first surface and the second surface where the plurality of light shaping features are configured to generate a directional light distribution pattern. The light pattern may be symmetric or asymmetric relative to a longitudinal axis of the light fixture. The lens may comprise a plurality of sections where the plurality of sections made of material having different optical properties. | 2019-06-20 |
20190186711 | TARGET ASSEMBLY WITH GLASS-BONDED WAVELENGTH CONVERTER - Techniques for bonding a luminescent material to a thermally conductive substrate using a low temperature glass to provide a wavelength converter system are provided. A dichroic coating is deposited on a thermally conductive substrate. The dichroic coating includes alternating layers of a first material having a first refractive index and a second material having a second refractive index which is greater than the first refractive index. A buffer layer is deposited on the dichroic coating. A wavelength converter is bonded to the buffer layer by a layer of low temperature glass. In some embodiments, the wavelength converter includes a phosphor for converting a primary light from an excitation source into a secondary light. | 2019-06-20 |
20190186712 | LIQUID CRYSTAL DYNAMIC BEAM CONTROL DEVICE AND MANUFACTURE - A variable light beam is provided from a light source. The light source can be an LED light source or other source. The light source includes basic collimation optics, such as reflector or Fresnel lens, an electrically controllable LC device, such as a polydisperse LC film, in front of the incident spot light beam. Preferably the polydisperse LC film includes transparent flat uniform electrode layers. The LC device can be autonomous of the light source. The proposed solution provides a dynamically controllable, preferably polarizer-free and pixel-free, beam shape light source module including a controllable light beam control module and a light source module providing the initial light beam in a scanner light source, a camera flash, an architectural, automobile or industrial lighting device. | 2019-06-20 |
20190186713 | LAMP WITH ADJUSTABLE LIGHT PATTERN - A lamp with adjustable light pattern including a light source, a first reflective element including a first reflective surface adapted to reflective the light beam emitted from the light source, a second reflective element including a second reflective surface adapted to reflect the light beam reflected by the first reflective surface, and a driving mechanism configured to drive the first reflective element and/or the second reflective element is provided. The first reflective element has a first curved surface and a first another curved surface different from the first curved surface, and the first reflective surface is the first curved surface or the first another curved surface; and/or the second reflective element has a second curved surface and a second another curved surface different from the second curved surface, and the second reflective surface is the second curved surface or the second another curved surface. | 2019-06-20 |
20190186714 | LIGHTING DEVICE - The invention provides a lighting device ( | 2019-06-20 |
20190186715 | Light Fixture Having Fixed Angular Position and Lamp Module for Light Fixtures - A light fixture includes a housing defining a recessed cavity. The housing has a top, a first side, and a second side each extending at an angle from a first end of the housing to a second end of the housing, the first end being substantially orthogonal relative to a first plane. One or more lamp units are positioned in the housing to emit light therefrom, wherein the emitted light is prevented from leaving the housing in a direction parallel to the first plane. | 2019-06-20 |
20190186716 | SIGN BOX LIGHT MODULE - The disclosure relates to light modules using light emitting diodes (LEDs) and more particularly to LED based light modules for existing sign boxes. One embodiment of a light module according to the present invention can comprise an elongated support structure having a plurality of surfaces. A plurality of light units can be included wherein at least some of the lighting units comprise a first light unit array on one of the support structure surfaces, and others of the said light units comprise a second light unit array on another one of the support structure surfaces. Conductors are arranged to connect the first light array in a series interconnection and to connect the second light array in a respective series interconnection. | 2019-06-20 |
20190186717 | LIGHT SOURCE MODULE - A light source module includes a plurality of light sources mounted in at least one block. The block includes a mating surface for mating the at least one block to an adjacent block, and a plurality of mounting pads for respectively mounting the plurality of light sources, said mounting pads occupying multiple planes in a direction normal to a direction of light emission from the light sources. The mating surface is parallel to the direction of light emission from the light sources. Multiple blocks may be combined by joining the mating surface of a first block with a protrusion extending beyond the mating surface of an adjacent block. When the blocks are combined in this fashion, the mounting pads positioned in the multiple planes overlap in a viewpoint direction along an axis normal to the mounting pads. In this manner, light sources do not impede light emission from adjacent light sources. | 2019-06-20 |
20190186718 | SURFACE MOUNTED LIGHT FIXTURE AND HEAT DISSIPATING STRUCTURE FOR SAME - A light fixture includes a heat dissipating structure, an electronics assembly, and a bolt for attaching the heat dissipating structure to an external panel. The heat dissipating structure includes a first side having multiple outwardly extending projection regions and a socket, for receiving a light source, is formed in an apex of each projection region. A second side of the heat dissipating structure includes a heat sink formed in an internal cavity of each projection region. The heat sink includes fins in contact with and radially arranged about an outer surface of the socket. The electronics assembly is located at the first side of the heat dissipating structure. The bolt includes a passage through which wiring from an external source is routed to the electronics assembly. The electronics assembly includes wires routed through channels in each of the projection regions that electrically interconnect the light sources to the electronics assembly. | 2019-06-20 |
20190186719 | ENVIRONMENTAL SENSOR FOR A LIGHT SENSOR ASSEMBLY - A light sensor assembly includes a sensor connector configured to be coupled to a receptacle connector mounted to a light fixture. The sensor connector includes a housing having a top and a bottom defining a mating interface configured to be mated to the receptacle connector. The housing has a sealed cavity including a first sensor component in the sealed cavity sensing an environmental characteristic exterior of the sensor connector. The sensor connector includes power contacts held by the housing and extending from the bottom for electrical connection with receptacle power contacts of the receptacle connector. The sensor connector includes a lid assembly at the top of the housing. The lid assembly has a lid defining an unsealed cavity allowing airflow through the unsealed cavity. The lid assembly has a second sensor component in the unsealed cavity sensing an environmental characteristic exterior of the sensor connector. | 2019-06-20 |
20190186720 | METHOD OF DETERMINING THE POSE OF A MOVING HEAD LIGHT FIXTURE - A method of determining pose of a moving head light fixture, comprising a support structure and a rotatable structure rotatable connected to the support structure. The rotatable structure comprises at least one light source generating a light beam and a position indicating the position of the position indicator. The method comprises the steps of arranging the position indicator at at least three different positions around the axis of rotation by rotating the rotatable structure; and a step of obtaining the position of the position indicator at each of the at least three different positions. The pose of the moving head light fixture can be obtained based on the obtained positions. | 2019-06-20 |
20190186721 | Automated Scrim System for a Luminaire - A scrim system and automated luminaire are provided. The automated luminaire includes a light source, a scrim system, and control electronics. The scrim system moves a scrim into a light beam received from the light source and rotates the scrim. The control electronics control the scrim system to move the scrim a selected distance into the light beam and to rotate the scrim independently to a selected angle relative to the light beam. | 2019-06-20 |
20190186722 | SWIVEL LAMP - In accordance with at least one example embodiments, a swivel lamp may include a primary housing, a lamp housing enclosing at least one light emitting member at a first end of the lamp housing and at least one light emitting member at a second end of the lamp housing, and a switch configured to control power to the light emitting members. | 2019-06-20 |
20190186723 | LED LIGHT STRING CONTROL SYSTEM AND METHOD - The present application discloses an LED light string control system, which comprises a power management unit and an electrodeless changeable output unit and an LED light string circuit. The present application further discloses an LED light string control method which comprises: a power management unit providing a direct-current voltage for a system; an electrodeless changeable output unit outputting a polarity voltage with a specific frequency according to a timing sequence; and an LED lamp with the corresponding polarity in the LED light string circuit being lighted according to the polarity voltage. | 2019-06-20 |
20190186724 | LED LIGHT STRING CONTROL SYSTEM AND METHOD - The present application discloses an LED light string control system, which comprises a direct-current power supply, a polarity change control unit and a forward-reverse connection LED light string circuit, wherein the direct-current power supply is electrically connected with the polarity change control unit, and the polarity change control unit is electrically connected with the forward-reverse connection LED light string circuit. The present application further discloses an LED light string control method, which comprises: a polarity change control unit outputs a changed-polarity voltage with a specific frequency according to a timing sequence; and LED lamps with the corresponding polarity in a forward-reverse connection LED light string circuit are lighted according to the polarity-changed voltage. | 2019-06-20 |
20190186725 | Universal Light Emitting Device - A light emitting diode lighting device used for illumination specifically the illumination of commercial signage. The device has a modular housing and contains a printed circuit board, one or more light emitting diodes, and the wiring and power control circuitry to connect the device to an available power source. The devices can be wired together in a parallel circuit with another device creating a string of the LED devices. The device housing facilitates the addition of a colored lens that can change the color of the light emitted and the beam pattern of the emitted light. This device provides sign designers with an LED product that can produce light of varying intensity, color and beam angle by the manipulation of a single LED device. | 2019-06-20 |
20190186726 | DAMAGED CONNECTION DETECTION - A circuitry assembly including an electrical component, a peripheral circuitry that supports the electrical component, a support assembly affixed to the peripheral circuitry to evacuate heat excess generated by the electrical component and the peripheral circuitry, a main circuitry separated from the support assembly by a spacing, the main circuitry having a plurality of detection bands, and a plurality of ribbons electrically connecting the peripheral circuitry with the main circuitry and deformable between an undamaged state and a damaged state, wherein in the undamaged state the plurality of ribbons steps over the spacing and the plurality of detection bands and in the damaged state at least one ribbon of the plurality of ribbons contacts at least one detection band of the plurality of detection bands and generate a short circuit. | 2019-06-20 |
20190186727 | Illuminated Dipstick - A new illuminated dipstick. The illuminated dipstick has a handle and an elongated member with a first end and a second end. The first end of the elongated member extends from the handle. The second end of the elongated member is received within a fluid reservoir housing. The elongated member is composed of a heat resistant material to prevent degradation from exposure to high temperatures. The second end of the elongated member measures fluid levels within the fluid reservoir. The handle comprises a housing, a switch disposed on an exterior of the housing opposite the elongated member, a power source enclosed within a waterproof interior volume of the housing and a light source disposed on an exterior of the housing opposite the switch. The switch, the power source and the light source are operably connected to each other. The switch is configured to selectively actuate the light source. | 2019-06-20 |
20190186728 | MODULAR SHELF UNIT - A modular shelf unit includes a shelf frame having a front, a back and right and left sides and a front panel rotatably coupled to the front of the shelf frame. The front panel is configured to rotate about a rotational axis located proximate to a bottom edge of the front of the shelf frame. The front panel includes at least one holder configured to hold sheet material and a plurality of lights located behind the at least one holder to illuminate the sheet material. When the front panel is configured into a rotatably opened position, the plurality of lights are turned off. When the front panel is configured into a rotatably closed position, the plurality of lights are turned on. | 2019-06-20 |
20190186729 | HUMID AIR TURBINE POWER, WATER EXTRACTION , AND REFRIGERATION CYCLE - Various embodiments relate to combined heat and power (CHP) systems. A CHP system can include a turbine system, a turbocharger system, and a refrigeration system. The refrigeration system can receive combustion products from the turbine system and compressed air from the turbocharger system. The refrigeration system can cool the combustion products and the compressed air to generate a cooled combustion product mixture that is provided to the turbine system. | 2019-06-20 |
20190186730 | Method and Apparatus for Waste Heat Recovery and Emission Reduction - The current invention discloses a method and apparatus for production of hot water or steam in a 4-pass firetube boiler. A waste heat stream is passed through the first and second passes of the boiler, and then routed into a furnace tube (which is the third pass of the boiler) to help suppress the flame temperature and NOx emissions from the burner. The flue gas from the third pass is then passed through the fourth pass of the boiler to transfer the heat energy to the water in the boiler. | 2019-06-20 |
20190186731 | Staged Fuel Burner with Jet Induced Exhaust Gas Recycle - The pre-mix burner assembly includes a jet pump comprising a combustion air tube, a flue gas inlet, and a suction chamber. The combustion air tube has an inlet and a tapered nozzle, and it is connected to a combustion gas fan. The flue gas inlet is connected to the suction chamber and the furnace chamber or other flue gas source. The suction chamber surrounds the combustion air tube, and it has a jet pump nozzle with a discharge. The combustion air exiting the combustion air nozzle creates a negative pressure in the suction chamber and draws flue gas into the suction chamber. There is a burner housing positioned downstream of the jet pump discharge. There is a fuel gas inlet connected to a mixing tube in the burner housing, and a burner block connected to the outlet of the burner housing. | 2019-06-20 |
20190186732 | Low NOx Burner with Exhaust Gas Recycle and Partial Premix - The pre-mix burner assembly includes a jet pump comprising a suction chamber, a flue gas inlet, and a combustion air tube with a combustion air nozzle. The combustion air inlet includes a combustion air tube with a tapered nozzle, and it is connected to a combustion air fan. The flue gas inlet is connected to the suction chamber and the combustion air fan. The suction chamber surrounds the combustion air tube, and it has a jet pump nozzle with a discharge. The assembly includes a fuel gas inlet connected to the combustion air tube. The combustion air and fuel gas mixture exits the combustion air nozzle creating a negative pressure in the suction chamber and drawing flue gas into the suction chamber. The assembly includes a mixing tube positioned downstream of the jet pump discharge, and a burner block connected to an outlet of the mixing tube. | 2019-06-20 |
20190186733 | JET BURNER - A jet burner of the present disclosure basically includes a burner unit and an air blower disposed at a rear end of a burning chamber of the burner unit, wherein the burner unit is installed with a fuel bucket for storing fuel and the burning chamber having a tubular shape. Interior of the burning chamber is installed with a least one nozzle, at least one fuel pipe coupled to the fuel bucket is installed at each the nozzle, a front end of the burning chamber is installed with at least one jet pipe, and a pipe diameter of each the jet pipe is less than an inner diameter of the burning chamber. Under the reaction of the jet pipe, the burning stay time of the fuel in the interior of the burning chamber is increased, as to achieve the objective of increasing the fuel burning efficiency. | 2019-06-20 |
20190186734 | Method and Apparatus for Distributing Heat from a Burner - A method and apparatus for a gas burner head with one or more rotating burners. The gas burner head may include an outer burner and an inner burner rotating about an axis. Multiple gas burner heads may be rotateably interconnected. Rotating one or more burners within one or more gas burner heads may allow a variety of burner characteristics and or patterns. One or more gas burner heads may be used in a variety of applications. | 2019-06-20 |
20190186735 | TURBOCHARGED BURNER - A turbocharged burner has a burning unit and a turbocharger. The burning unit is installed with a fuel bucket for storing fuel and a burning chamber having a tubular shape, and interior of the burning chamber is installed with at least one nozzle. At least one fuel tube coupled to the fuel bucket is disposed at each nozzle, and the turbocharger is coupled to the burning chamber. Under the reaction of the turbocharger, the gas fluid of the burning chamber is increased, a flowing speed and a flowing flux of the gas fluid are increased, and thus the burning further entirely achieves the objective of increasing fuel burning efficiency. | 2019-06-20 |
20190186736 | BOOSTER BURNER - A booster burner of the present disclosure basically has a burning unit, an air blower disposed at a rear end of a burning chamber of the burning unit and a high-pressure gas providing unit; wherein the burning unit has a fuel bucket for storing fuel and a burning chamber having a tubular shape, interior of the burning chamber has at least one nozzle, at least one fuel tube coupled to the fuel bucket is disposed at each the nozzle; and the high-pressure gas supplying unit has a gas storage bucket for storing high-pressure gas, each the nozzle is installed with a high-pressure pipe coupled to the gas storage bucket. Through the high-pressure gas, the slight atomization and acceleration effect is applied to the fuel which enters the nozzle, such that fuel molecules are refined and more completely burned, and the objective of increasing the fuel burning efficiency is achieved. | 2019-06-20 |
20190186737 | HIGH EFFICIENCY MODULATING GAS FURNACE - A high-efficiency modulating gas furnace (herein ‘gas furnace’) includes a furnace controller. The gas furnace further includes a gas valve and at least one pressure switch that is coupled to the furnace controller. The electrical contacts of the at least one pressure switch are removed from a series electrical circuit with the gas valve such that the gas furnace operates without de-energizing the gas valve as soon as the electrical contacts of the at least one pressure switch are opened. Further, the furnace controller operates the induced draft blower at or close to a lowest RPM at which the electrical contacts of the at least one pressure switch can be kept closed, which is between a make point RPM at which the electrical contacts of the at least one pressure switch close and a break point RPM at which the electrical contacts of the at least one pressure switch open. | 2019-06-20 |
20190186738 | APPARATUS AND METHOD FOR MITIGATING PARTICULATE ACCUMULATION ON A COMPONENT OF A GAS TURBINE - A gas turbine engine component assembly is provided. The gas turbine engine component assembly, comprising: a first component having a first surface, a second surface opposite the first surface, and a cooling hole extending from the second surface to the first surface through the first component; a second component having a first surface and a second surface, the first surface of the first component and the second surface of the second component defining a cooling channel therebetween in fluid communication with the cooling hole for cooling the second surface of the second component; and a particulate capture device attached to at least one of the first component and the second component, the particulate capture device configured to aerodynamically separate the airflow from the particulate. | 2019-06-20 |
20190186739 | APPARATUS AND METHOD FOR MITIGATING PARTICULATE ACCUMULATION ON A COMPONENT OF A GAS TURBINE ENGINE - A gas turbine engine component assembly comprising: a first component having a first surface, a second surface opposite the first surface, a first cooling hole located in a first section of the first component extending from the second surface to first surface, and a second cooling hole located in a second section of the first component extending from the second surface to first surface; a second component having a first surface and a second surface, the first surface of the first component and the second surface of the second component defining a cooling channel therebetween in fluid communication with the cooling hole for cooling the second surface of the second component; wherein the first cooling hole is configured to direct at least one of the airflow and the particulate to impinge upon the second surface of the second component at first directional flow angle. | 2019-06-20 |
20190186740 | APPARATUS AND METHOD FOR MITIGATING PARTICULATE ACCUMULATION ON A COMPONENT OF A GAS TURBINE ENGINE - A gas turbine engine component assembly comprising: a first component having a first surface, a second surface opposite the first surface, and a plurality of cooling holes extending from the second surface to the first surface; a second component having a first surface and a second surface, the first surface of the first component and the second surface of the second component defining a cooling channel therebetween in fluid communication with the cooling hole for cooling the second surface of the second component; and a plurality of dimples located on the second surface of the second component, the plurality of dimples including: a plurality of primary dimples, wherein each of the plurality of primary dimples is located at an impingement point on the second surface of the second component; and a plurality of secondary dimples, each of the plurality of secondary dimples is located at an impingement flow convergence point. | 2019-06-20 |