34th week of 2014 patent applcation highlights part 9 |
Patent application number | Title | Published |
20140230916 | ANCHOR VALVE FOR SECURITY - A system for protecting a fluid supply from a contaminant includes an anchor check valve having an inlet end and an exit end, the anchor check valve adapted to allow fluid flow through the anchor check valve from the inlet end to the exit end but prevent fluid flow through the check valve from the exit end to the inlet end; a dry-barrel fire hydrant in proximate fluid communication with the anchor check valve, the dry-barrel fire hydrant having a valve operating mechanism; and a hydrant shoe coupled to the anchor check valve, the hydrant shoe having a valve assembly adjustably connected to the valve operating mechanism of the dry-barrel fire hydrant. | 2014-08-21 |
20140230917 | MOISTURE SENSING WATERING SYSTEM - A moisture sensing water system comprising at least one moisture sensor coupled with at least one wheel coupled with a water conveyance system, the at least one moisture sensor pierces the ground during each rotation of the at least one wheel and performs a moisture sensing. A moisture information converter receives the moisture sensing information and converts the moisture sensing information into a signal indicative of the moisture content of the ground. A moisture content provider provides the signal indicative of the moisture content of the ground in a user accessible format to automatically control the amount of water disseminated by the moisture sensing watering system. | 2014-08-21 |
20140230918 | SELF-OBSTRUCTING FLAMMABLE FLUID CARRYING CONDUIT - The present invention is directed to improved assembly for transporting flammable fluids. In an example, the assembly comprises a conduit, a liner, and a core. The liner comprises a material that contracts in response to an elevation in temperature. In an example, the liner comprises a material that expands in response to an elevation in temperature. | 2014-08-21 |
20140230919 | VALVE SEAL FOR A DIVERTER ASSEMBLY - A valve for controlling the flow of a waste gas stream received from an industrial process is disclosed. The valve includes ducts to permit entry of the stream for removal of harmful VOCs and exit of the treated gas stream to the atmosphere. The valve includes several open frames extending radially from a central axis. A distribution blade mounted on the axis rotates between two positions to control the flow of the stream through the open frames during processing. A seal ring mounted to each open frame forms a seal with the distribution blade when in contact with the frame. Pressurized air delivered within the seal ring during contact with the blade acts to significantly reduce of the gas stream from within the valve to the atmosphere during operation. | 2014-08-21 |
20140230920 | FUEL TANK STRUCTURE - A fuel tank structure comprising a fuel tank; a canister that adsorbs evaporated fuel within the fuel tank, and that releases vapor after adsorption of evaporated fuel; a full tank regulating valve within the fuel tank that becomes a closed state due to a float floating in fuel when a fuel liquid surface reaches a full tank liquid level that is set in advance; a communication pipe that communicates the fuel tank and the canister via the full tank regulating valve, a cross-sectional area varying valve that, when tank internal pressure that is applied from inside of the fuel tank increases, reduces a cross-sectional area of a flow path of vapor that flows toward the float; and a suppressing member that is positioned between the cross-sectional area varying valve and the float, and that suppresses airflow from the cross-sectional area varying valve from directly abutting the float. | 2014-08-21 |
20140230921 | ADJUSTING DEVICE FOR A VEHICLE COMPONENT - An adjusting device for a vehicle component comprises at least one inflatable chamber and a pump configured to supply fluid to the at least one inflatable chamber. The pump comprises a housing, a first output port provided on the housing and a second output port provided on the housing. At least one of the first and second output ports has an integrated check valve disposed at the respective output port. The integrated check valve is configured to receive fluid discharged from a pump chamber and is in direct fluid communication with the respective output port. The integrated check valve is arranged within the housing. | 2014-08-21 |
20140230922 | SYSTEM FOR STOPPING WATER FLOW IN WATER USE INSTALLATIONS - The system is based on fitting a thermostatic bypass ( | 2014-08-21 |
20140230923 | CONNECTOR, CONTAINER WITH SUCH A CONNECTOR AND FLUID PREPARATION DEVICE WITH A MATING CONNECTOR FOR SUCH A CONTAINER - A connector for connecting a container with a fluid preparation device for preparing a fluid, in particular a container with a concentrate for the preparation of dialysis fluid, as well as the combination of the connector, the corresponding container and the fluid preparation device. In order to simplify the handling during both the manufacturing process of such containers and the connection of such containers to the fluid preparation devices, the connector connects a first and second fluid line of the container with a third and fourth fluid line of the fluid preparation device with two laterally spaced-apart mounting elements which each incorporate one of two orifices terminating the first and second fluid lines. | 2014-08-21 |
20140230924 | AUTOMATIC SHUT OFF VALVE - A shut off valve featuring a flow conduit with a fluid inflow end and a fluid outflow end, at least one electrically actuated flow control element coupled to the conduit with a blocking state and a flow state, control circuits coupled to the element and a local power source coupled at least to the control circuits. Wherein, in response to a received signal from a displaced source, the control circuits switch the element from the flow state to the blocking state. | 2014-08-21 |
20140230925 | FLUID MONITORING AND CONTROL SYSTEM - A fluid monitoring and control system includes a central hub having a central processor, a user interface and an input/output port. A plurality of control devices communicate with the central hub. Each control device includes a fluid pipe section including a fluid inlet and a fluid outlet. A fluid valve is coupled in series within the fluid pipe section and an electric motor is mechanically connected to the fluid valve. A temperature sensor, pressure sensor and flow rate sensor are coupled to the fluid pipe section monitoring a temperature, pressure and flow rate of the fluid flow within the fluid pipe section. A control device processor is controllably connected to the electric motor, temperature sensor, pressure sensor and flow sensor. A control device input/output port is coupled to the control device processor, the control device input/output port in communication with the input/output port of the central hub. | 2014-08-21 |
20140230926 | Hydraulic Safety and Movement Control System - A hydraulic safety and movement control system has an actuating cylinder or a hydraulic motor which serves to set a fitting which is preferably relevant to safety and by means of which a fluid flow, for example of a power plant or of a turbine is regulated. The system has a hydraulic control arrangement by means of which a piston or a piston rod of the actuating cylinder or a motor shaft of the hydraulic motor can be moved continuously in a control mode or normal mode. Furthermore, the system has a hydraulic safety arrangement or safety circuit by means of which the piston and/or the piston rod or the motor shaft and therefore the fitting can be moved into a predetermined safe position in the event of a system failure or in an emergency mode. | 2014-08-21 |
20140230927 | GLOBAL BACKFLOW PREVENTION ASSEMBLY - A backflow prevention assembly for global use with dispensers requiring a variety of backflow prevention devices based on regulatory standards is provided. The assembly includes a housing comprising first and second housing members and including quick connector attachments extending therefrom. The quick connector attachments are non-threaded members configured to be attached to the various measurement and types of connections found throughout the world. A cover is provided for venting purposes to reduce the backflow siphoning forces or pressure, which causes the backflow of a product chemistry. Furthermore, a backflow prevention device is configured to be fluidly coupled to the housing of the present invention to provide for one way flow and the prevention of backflow of a product chemistry into a water supply. The flow control may be selected based on the regulatory standards of the location used. | 2014-08-21 |
20140230928 | Tunable Check Valve - Tunable check valves reduce valve-generated vibration to increase the reliability of tunable fluid ends. Selected improved designs described herein reflect disparate applications of identical technical principles (relating to, e.g., the vibration spectrum of an impulse). Tunable check valve embodiments comprise a family including, but not limited to, tunable check valve assemblies, tunable valve seats, and tunable radial arrays. Each such tunable embodiment, in turn, contributes to blocking excitation of fluid end resonances, thus reducing the likelihood of fluid end failures associated with fatigue cracking and/or corrosion fatigue. By down-shifting the frequency domain of each valve-closing impulse shock, initial excitation of fluid end resonances is minimized. Subsequent damping and/or selective attenuation of vibration likely to excite one or more predetermined (and frequently localized) fluid end resonances represents further optimal use of fluid end vibration-control resources for improving high-pressure fluid end reliability. | 2014-08-21 |
20140230929 | FLUID PROCESSING CONTROL SYSTEM AND RELATED METHODS - In one aspect, a system for use in processing a fluid comprises a reservoir for holding the fluid and one or more bioreactors for receiving the fluid from the reservoir. One or more sensors are provided for sensing one or more parameters of the fluid, and corresponding control measures may be initiated. Regulators may also be provided for regulating various parameters of the fluid processing operation. Related systems and methods are also disclosed. | 2014-08-21 |
20140230930 | VACUUM PROCESSING APPARATUS HAVING A MEANS FOR PREVENTING COUNTER-PRESSURE BETWEEN CHAMBERS - Disclosed is a vacuum processing apparatus having a means for preventing counter-pressure between adjacent chambers, which comprises a process chamber, a transfer chamber, and a load lock chamber, comprising: a cassette chamber installed between the chambers, having slits formed at both opposite side surfaces to serve as a passage of a substrate; a vent detection part configured to detect a vent process in which a vent gas is injected into each chamber; a cassette chamber constant pressure inducing part comprising first and second bypass lines configured to connect each chamber and the cassette chamber and first and second intermittent valves respectively installed at the first and second bypass lines to control a gas flow through each bypass line; and a control part configured to determine whether the vent process or a vacuum process is performed in each chamber through a signal detected from the vent detection part. | 2014-08-21 |
20140230931 | Ambient Air Backflushed Filter Vacuum - A vacuum cleaning machine has a cannister with an inlet port and at least two outlet ports. At least two filters are disposed inside of the cannister, one in pneumatic communication through each of the outlet ports. At least two valves are disposed outside of the cannister. Each valve is in pneumatic communication between a vacuum source and an outlet port so as to permit air to be drawn by the vacuum source from the inlet port simultaneously through the filters. A controller operates the valves to switch the filters from the vacuum source to ambient air so as to permit ambient air to be sequentially intermittently drawn through corresponding valves and filters into the cannister. Preferably, the controller includes a timing mechanism for setting the delay time of the sequential valve operation and a timing mechanism for setting the intermittent time of connection of each filter to ambient air. | 2014-08-21 |
20140230932 | PRESSURE-REGULATING VIAL ADAPTORS - In certain embodiments, a vial adaptor comprises a housing configured to couple the adaptor with a vial, an access channel, a regulator channel, and a regulator assembly. The access channel is configured to facilitate withdrawal of fluid from the vial when the adaptor is coupled to the vial. The regulator channel is configured to facilitate a flow of a regulating fluid from the regulator assembly to compensate for changes in volume of a medical fluid in the vial. In some embodiments, the regulator assembly includes a flexible member configured to expand and contract in accordance with changes in the volume of the medical fluid in the vial. In some embodiments, the flexible member is substantially free to expand and contract. In some embodiments, the flexible member is not partly or completely located in a rigid enclosure. | 2014-08-21 |
20140230933 | Quick-Connection Hydraulic Coupling Joint - A quick-connection hydraulic coupling joint ( | 2014-08-21 |
20140230934 | Oil stop device for connecting a hydraulic cable - An oil stop device for connecting a hydraulic cable is provided with a needle being a hollow structure and detachably plugged in one end of the hydraulic cable, and an inner threaded portion formed inside the needle; a connecting member having an outer threaded portion extended toward one end thereof adjacent to the needle, and the outer threaded portion screwed with the inner threaded portion of the needle; and a first stop-leak ring sleeved on the outer threaded portion of the connecting member and located between the needle and the connecting member. It is easy to assemble and disassemble the hydraulic cable passed through the frame of the bicycle and the hydraulic brake. And further, it may simplify structure. | 2014-08-21 |
20140230935 | Outlet Pipe Structure of a faucet - An outlet pipe structure of a faucet contains a metal tube including metal tube, a hose assembly, a hose assembly, and a seat. The metal tube has a first segment, a second segment, and a channel. The first segment includes a first recess, and the second segment has a pedestal. The hose assembly includes: a hose having a passage, an inlet end, and an outlet end; an inlet connector having at least one locking block; an outlet connector having at least boss. The seat includes a first slot, a second slot, a connecting orifice. The connecting orifice has at least one trough with two opposite retaining faces. The seat also includes at least one coupling tab formed on an outer wall thereof and coupling with the pedestal of the second segment after the seat is fixed. | 2014-08-21 |
20140230936 | OPERATION LEVER LOCK APPARATUS - An operation lever lock apparatus includes: operation levers; hydraulic control valves arranged at a portion lower than a floor panel; and link members, each of the link members extending downward from a base part of a corresponding one of the operation levers to be connected to a corresponding one of the hydraulic control valves, wherein the hydraulic control valves are operated by causing the link members to move vertically, the apparatus further including: an engagement member provided under the link member; and a stopper member having an engagement part to be engaged in the engagement member, wherein the stopper member is movable between an engaged position at which the engagement part engages in the engagement member and a released position at which the engagement part is released from the engagement member, and arranged to restrict movement of the link member in a vertical direction when positioned in the engaged position. | 2014-08-21 |
20140230937 | COLLECTION TANK - A collection tank for use in a vacuum operated earth reduction system, the collection tank comprising a closed first end, an open second end defining a tank sealing flange and a body extending between the closed first end and the open second end. An internal chamber defined by the body, the closed first end and the open second end has a door coupled to the open second end and is configured to releasably seal the open second end. An automated door closer is coupled to a center of the door, wherein the automated door closer provides a closing force at the center of the door so that the closing force is equally distributed about a periphery of the door to seal the door against the tank sealing flange. | 2014-08-21 |
20140230938 | COLLECTION TANK - A collection tank for use in a vacuum operated earth reduction system, the collection tank comprising a closed first end, an open second end defining a tank sealing flange and a body extending between the closed first end and the open second end. An internal chamber defined by the body, the closed first end and the open second end has a door coupled to the open second end and is configured to releasably seal the open second end. An automated door closer is coupled to a center of the door, wherein the automated door closer provides a closing force at the center of the door so that the closing force is equally distributed about a periphery of the door to seal the door against the tank sealing flange. | 2014-08-21 |
20140230939 | HYDRAULIC ACCUMULATOR IN FORM OF A BELLOWS ACCUMULATOR - The invention relates to a hydraulic accumulator, comprising an accumulator housing ( | 2014-08-21 |
20140230940 | OIL WELL SUCKER ROD SHOCK ABSORBER - An improved oil well sucker well shock absorber assembly having a cylindrical outer casing, a spring disposed therewithin, a plurality of apertures extending through the casing and allowing fluid communication with upwardly extending slidably disposed threadedly connected piston plunger rod device. Unwanted play and travel and its associated wear can be minimized by force dissipation through the associated spring within the casing. This improvement provides a stronger and more reliable connection between the plunger rod and the piston plunger connected thereto providing better load distribution and a more secure connection. | 2014-08-21 |
20140230941 | AT LEAST PARTIALLY HEATABLE LINE-CONNECTOR FOR A HEATABLE MEDIA LINE, AND AN ASSEMBLED MEDIA LINE COMPRISING SUCH A LINE-CONNECTOR - An at least partially heatable line-connector for a media line which can be heated, the line-connector at least partially including a thermally-conductive or thermally-conducting material, with a heating system and/or heating elements being associated outside the body of the line-connector. An assembled media line with at least one heatable media line is provided with at least one such at least partially heatable line-connector. | 2014-08-21 |
20140230942 | DAMPER OPENING AND CLOSING DEVICE - A damper opening and closing device includes an outer cylinder, an inner cylinder that is disposed inside the outer cylinder, is supported movably relative to the outer cylinder and has a fluid passage therein, and a damper group that includes a plurality of dampers disposed in the fluid passage so that the fluid passage is openable and closable. The plurality of dampers are arranged in a circumferential direction of the fluid passage and disposed in the fluid passage in such a way that inner peripheral edges of the dampers are opposed to each other. The damper opening and closing device further includes an angle control unit configured to control the tilt angle of the damper in conjunction with movement of the inner cylinder relative to the outer cylinder. | 2014-08-21 |
20140230943 | SUPPORT SYSTEM BUMPER FOR EXHAUST DUCT LINER HANGER - A hanger for use in a gas turbine engine exhaust system comprises a first bracket, a second bracket, a pin and a bumper. The first bracket is for connecting to an exhaust duct or liner of the gas turbine exhaust system. The second bracket is for connecting to an exhaust duct or liner of the gas turbine exhaust system. The pin extends through the first and second brackets to bring the first and second brackets into pivotable engagement. The bumper is positioned adjacent the first or second bracket to inhibit movement of the first bracket relative to the second bracket. | 2014-08-21 |
20140230944 | Low Cost Umbilicus Without Overmolding - An umbilicus is provided for use in an umbilicus-driven fluid processing system. The umbilicus includes an umbilicus body having enlarged first and second ends, with an intermediate section located therebetween. At least one fluid-transmitting lumen extends between the first and second ends. The umbilicus further includes first and second end fittings, each associated with one of the ends of the umbilicus body. Each end fitting defines an interior cavity having a flared portion, with at least a portion of one of the enlarged ends of the umbilicus body being seated within the flared portion. The enlarged ends of the umbilicus body may be formed using a heated die at least partially inserted into the fluid-transmitting lumen. | 2014-08-21 |
20140230945 | LINEARLY RETRACTABLE PRESSURE HOSE STRUCTURE - A self-actuated linearly retractable and extendible hose for use in transporting fluids (liquids, gases, solid particles, and combinations of these) between a source location and an output location can be implemented as an extendible hose comprising a biasing means, a sealing layer, and a reinforced cover layer. The sealing layer forms a sealed conduit for transporting the fluids, and the reinforced cover layer on the outside provides radial and longitudinal strength for the sealing layer. The hose can be operated by increasing internal pressure within the hose relative to ambient pressure. When the hose is pressurized by a fluid source, the internal pressure of the hose overcomes the retracting force of the biasing means and the hose extends. When the fluid source is turned off or disconnected from the hose, internal pressure is reduced and the biasing means exerts a tension force on the hose causing the hose to retract. | 2014-08-21 |
20140230946 | THERMAL INSULATING ELEMENT, A SUBSEA STRUCTURE SUCH AS AN ARMOURED UNBONDED FLEXIBLE PIPE COMPRISING SUCH AN ELEMENT, AND METHODS OF MANUFACTURING SUCH AN ELEMENT AND SUCH A PIPE - The invention relates to a thermal insulating element. The element comprises a base material comprising one first series of hole configurations, said first series comprising a plurality of elongated interior holes. Each comprises a central hole axis (A) along its elongation, each central hole axis extending substantially mutually in parallel to each other along a first longitudinal direction. Each hole in a plane perpendicular to the first general longitudinal direction comprises a cross sectional hole shape. The elastic modulus E of said base material along said first longitudinal direction is equal to or larger than 1.5 GPa. The thermal insulating element is suitable for varying and high pressure environments. Further, the invention relates to armored unbonded flexible pipes comprising such a thermal insulating element. Further, the invention relates to a method of manufacturing such an element and a method of manufacturing such an armored unbonded flexible pipe. | 2014-08-21 |
20140230947 | HYBRID HOSE REINFORCEMENTS - A crush resistant hose comprises a plurality of layers comprising a reinforcing carcass formed from a mixture of multifilament fibres including at least one of polyester, aramide, nylon and rayon. | 2014-08-21 |
20140230948 | PIPE PROVIDED WITH CORROSION PREVENTION LAYER ON THE OUTSIDE SURFACE, PROCESS FOR PRODUCTION OF THE SAME, AND PROCESS FOR PRODUCTION OF ALLOY WIRES USED FOR THE CORROSION PREVENTION LAYER - Disclosed is a pipe made of an iron-base material, having a corrosion prevention layer formed on the surface thereof. The corrosion prevention layer includes a Zn—Sn sprayed coating including Sn in a content of more than 1% by mass and less than 50% by mass and the balance composed of Zn. Alternatively, the corrosion prevention layer includes a Zn—Sn—Mg sprayed coating including Sn in a content of more than 1% by mass and less than 50% by mass, Mg in a content of more than 0.01% by mass and less than 5% by mass and the balance composed of Zn. Preferably, the sprayed coating of the corrosion prevention layer includes at least any one of Ti, Co, Ni and P, and the content of each of these elements is more than 0.001% by mass and less than 3% by mass. | 2014-08-21 |
20140230949 | COILABLE EXTENDIBLE MEMBER AND METHODS - The invention provides an extendible member which is configurable between a coiled form and an extended form. The extendible member comprises: a primary member comprising a sheet of material resiliently biased in a slit tube form, wherein the slit tube can be opened out at the slit to assume an open form in which it has a flattened cross section; at least one resilient secondary member having first and second connections to the primary member at respective different circumferential positions on the primary member, wherein in the extended form, the primary member is in its slit tube form and the resiliency of the secondary member causes at least part of the secondary member to displace towards the slit in the primary member to provide torsional and axial stiffness to the primary member, and wherein in the coiled form, the primary member is in its open form and the secondary member conforms to the flattened cross section of the primary member so that primary and secondary member can be co-coiled. Corresponding methods are also provided. | 2014-08-21 |
20140230950 | FIBROUS CORES - The present disclosure is directed to a fibrous core comprising a longitudinal core axis, an outer surface, an inner surface, a first open end, and a second open end. The first open end is opposite the second open end and defines a length therebetween. The fibrous core is positioned such that the longitudinal core axis is substantially perpendicular to a horizontal surface. The fibrous core also comprises indicia printed on the inner surface of the fibrous core. The indicia comprises at least one of a letter, a word, and a symbol. The indicia is positioned at a reading orientation. | 2014-08-21 |
20140230951 | INFLATABLE WOVEN TUBULAR BELT - The disclosure proposes an inflatable woven tubular belt, with first warp threads in an upper woven layer and first warp threads in a lower woven layer, wherein the number of first warp threads in the upper woven layer is approximately 1.5 times to three times the number of first warp threads in the lower woven layer. | 2014-08-21 |
20140230952 | DRUG INFUSION NEEDLE AND DRUG INFUSION METHOD - A drug transferring needle includes a needle base portion, a first needle portion having therein an air passage, and a second needle portion longer than the first needle portion and arranged parallel to the first needle portion. In the first needle portion, a first air vent being one end of the air passage is provided on a distal end side of the second needle portion from a second air vent being the other end of the air passage. In the second needle portion, one end of a liquid passage is connected to the inside of the needle base portion, and the other end thereof is a liquid pass opening of the second needle portion. The second needle portion has a distal end having the liquid pass opening, a base portion connected to the needle base portion, and an intermediate portion connecting the distal end and the base portion. | 2014-08-21 |
20140230953 | Adapter assembly and a process for supplying a sterilant to a packaging system for cleaning and filling of packages - An adapter assembly ( | 2014-08-21 |
20140230954 | Devices, Systems, and Methods for Controlling Erosion - At least one exemplary device includes a tubular mesh enclosure formed from a mesh material having a nominal opening size of less than 0.5 inches, a ratio of a length of the mesh enclosure to a diameter of the mesh enclosure greater than 40, having an opposing pair of ends, at least one of the ends sealed, the enclosure surrounding a filling. | 2014-08-21 |
20140230955 | Systems for Discretized Processing of Regions of a Substrate - The present invention provides methods and systems for discretized, combinatorial processing of regions of a substrate such as for the discovery, implementation, optimization, and qualification of new materials, processes, and process sequence integration schemes used in integrated circuit fabrication. A substrate having an array of differentially processed regions thereon is processed by delivering materials to or modifying regions of the substrate. | 2014-08-21 |
20140230956 | SURGICAL CONSOLE - An ophthalmic surgical system for filling a syringe with a retinal tamponading gas is disclosed. The system includes a surgical console having a user interface, a computer, first and second bottles containing pressurized retinal tamponading gases, and a port for fluidly coupling to an automatic gas filling consumable including a syringe. A user selects a particular retinal tamponading gas via the user interface, and the system fills the syringe. | 2014-08-21 |
20140230957 | SEALING FLUID CONTAINER ASSEMBLY, AND KIT FOR REPAIRING AND INFLATING INFLATABLE ARTICLES AND EQUIPPED WITH SUCH A CONTAINER - Sealing fluid container assembly ( | 2014-08-21 |
20140230958 | CONTAINER FOR PUMPING FLUID - Systems and apparatuses for fluid delivery. A system may include a container for containing fluid and a pump for pumping fluid from the container. There may be a dispensing outlet valve for mediating fluid flow through a dispensing outlet of the container, wherein the dispensing outlet valve is configured to permit flow from the container out the dispensing outlet when the pump is being pumped, and to automatically inhibit fluid flow from the container through the dispensing outlet when the pump is not being pumped. | 2014-08-21 |
20140230959 | VEHICLE FLUID FILLING ARRANGEMENT, AN ASSEMBLY COMPRISING SUCH A FILLING ARRANGEMENT AND A VEHICLE WITH SUCH A FILLING ARRANGEMENT - A vehicle fluid filling arrangement comprises a fluid receiving part and a fluid conveying arrangement adapted to convey a vehicle fluid supplied on the fluid receiving part into a fluid reservoir of a vehicle. The fluid receiving part comprises a fluid receiving surface which is adapted to directly receive the supplied fluid and to direct the fluid to the fluid conveying arrangement, wherein the fluid receiving part has a first retracted position where supply of fluid on the fluid receiving surface is not possible and a second extracted position where supply of fluid on the fluid receiving surface is possible. The disclosure also relates to an assembly for filling vehicle fluid comprising at least two of said fluid filling arrangements and also to a vehicle comprising said fluid filling arrangement. | 2014-08-21 |
20140230960 | Personal Dispenser Refilling Station - A refilling station for personal dispensers includes a housing having one or more docks that are configured to receive and retain compatible personal dispensers therein. The refilling station also includes a manifold system that fluidly couples a refill container to one or more personal dispensers. Thus, when a personal dispenser is placed in the dock, it is automatically refilled with material, such as sanitizer, from the refill container. The refilling station may also include a sanitizing light to disinfect the personal dispensers as they are being refilled to reduce the spread of bacteria, viruses, and other pathogens. | 2014-08-21 |
20140230961 | BAGGING MACHINE SUITABLE FOR ALL TYPES OF DRY AND WET GRAIN - The invention relates to a machine formed by a grain-holding box containing a combination of two transverse plates, namely a front vertical plate that closes the box and another plate which is solidly connected to the front plate halfway along the length thereof, inclined at 45 degrees, projected forward and integrally welded to the structure of the machine. In addition, the running gear includes a back axle provided with a single shaft connected at the ends thereof to a pair of wheels, plus at least one crown wheel, and said at least one crown wheel is in turn linked by means of a transmission chain to at least one gear mounted on the ends of a control rod of an integral clutch device linked by another transmission chain to a hydraulic motor, with the actuation and control means thereof. | 2014-08-21 |
20140230962 | FUELING DEVICE AND MANUFACTURING METHOD OF A FUELING DEVICE - A fueling device includes a fuel passage-forming member and a flap valve mechanism. The flap valve mechanism includes an opening-forming member attached to one end of the fuel passage-forming member and an opening-closing mechanism to open and close a filler inlet of the opening-forming member. The fuel passage-forming member includes a pipe body containing a resin inner layer in a pipe shape made of a first resin material and a resin outer made of a second resin material, and a welding end formed on an opening end of the pipe body. The opening-forming member includes a cover member that covers the opening end of the pipe body and a welded end formed on an opening end of the cover member and welded to the welding end. The cover member is made of a third resin material welded to either one of the first resin material and the second resin material. | 2014-08-21 |
20140230963 | MECHANISM WITH SIMPLIFIED HANDLING FOR CONTROLLING A DEVICE FOR SEALINGLY CONNECTING TWO ENCLOSED SPACES - Mechanism for controlling a device for sealingly connecting an enclosure and a container, with the enclosure comprising a door ( | 2014-08-21 |
20140230964 | DISPLAY STAND FOR THE ORGANIZATION AND INFLATION OF BALLS AND THE LIKE - The present utility patent consists of a hydraulic system which is intended for inflating deflated balls which are hanged, it has a hydraulic system to inflate balls and likewise deflating it, intended for commercial use in order customers purchase deflated balls and they may inflate and deflate them in the same exhibitor module. | 2014-08-21 |
20140230965 | SYSTEM AND METHOD FOR THE RECONDITIONING OF BARRELS INCLUDING A ROBOTIC ARM WITH A REMOVABLE LASER MODULE - A system for reconditioning barrels comprising: a robot arm; a router assembly for routing the inside surface of a barrel; and a laser assembly for measuring the inside profile of a barrel, wherein: the router assembly is fixedly attached to the robot arm; and the laser assembly is removably attached to the router assembly thus allowing the laser assembly to be removed whilst the barrel is being routed in order to protect the laser from airborne particles and vibrations from the router. | 2014-08-21 |
20140230966 | Method for Producing a Grain-Oriented Electrical Steel Strip or Sheet Intended for Electrotechnical Applications - A method for producing a grain-oriented electrical steel strip or sheet, in which the slab temperature of a thin slab consisting of a steel having (% wt.) Si: 2-6.5%, C: 0.02-0.15%, S: 0.01-0.1%, Cu: 0.1-0.5%, wherein the Cu to S content ratio is % Cu/% S>4, Mn: up to 0.1%, wherein the Mn to S content ratio is % Mn/% S<2.5, and optional contents of N, Al, Ni, Cr, Mo, Sn, V, Nb, is homogenised to 1000-1200° C. The thin slab is hot rolled into a hot strip having a thickness of 0.5-4.0 mm at an initial hot-rolling temperature of <=1030° C. and a final hot-rolling temperature of >=710° C., with a thickness reduction in the first and in the second hot-forming passes of >=40%. The hot strip is cooled, coiled, and cold rolled into a cold strip having a final thickness of 0.15-0.50 mm. An annealing separator is applied onto the annealed cold strip to form a Goss texture. | 2014-08-21 |
20140230967 | Non-ablative Laser Patterning - A method for processing a transparent substrate includes generating at least one laser pulse having laser parameters selected for non-ablatively changing a conductive layer disposed on the transparent substrate into a non-conductive feature, and directing the pulse to said conductive layer. A protective film may be affixed to a surface of the transparent substrate and need not be removed during the processing of the substrate. After processing, processed areas can be visually indistinguishable from unprocessed areas. | 2014-08-21 |
20140230968 | MARAGING STEEL - Provided is maraging steel with which maraging steel that has been subjected to nitriding treatment has excellent fatigue strength and stable high strength. Maraging steel that has been subjected to nitriding treatment to a thickness of 0.5 mm or less and comprises, by mass %, 0.008% or less of C, 0.5% or less of Si, 0.5% or less of Mn, 0.5 to 1.5% of Cr, 16.0 to 22.0% of Ni, 3.0 to 7.0% of Co, and 3.0 to 7.0% of Mo is maraging steel further comprising, by mass %, 0.6 to 1.3% of Al and Fe and impurities as the balance, wherein the impurities are maintained at 0.01% or less of Ti, 0.01% or less of Nb, 0.01% or less of Ta, and 0.01% or less of W, the ratio of Al and Ti is Al/Ti>250, and by Vickers hardness, the surface hardness of the maraging steel is 800 to 1,050 HV and internal hardness of the maraging steel is 570 HV or less. | 2014-08-21 |
20140230969 | TRIP-AIDED DUAL-PHASE MARTENSITIC STEEL AND ULTRAHIGH-STRENGTH-STEEL PROCESSED PRODUCT USING SAME - Provided is a TRIP-aided dual-phase martensitic steel which is excellent in terms of strength-elongation balance and Charpy impact value and has dual-phase martensite composed of a soft lath martensitic structure and a hard lath martensitic structure as a matrix phase, regardless of forging temperature or forging reduction ratio, by controlling heat treatment conditions. The dual-phase martensitic steel contains 0.1-0.7% C, 0.5-2.5% Si, 0.5-3.0% Mn, 0.5-2.0% Cr, 0.5% or less (including 0%) of Mo, 0.04-2.5% Al, and the balance Fe with incidental impurities; has its metallographic structure in which a matrix phase is composed of a soft lath martensitic structure and a hard lath martensitic structure; and obtained by heating its raw steel material to a γ-range, rapidly cooling the heated material to a temperature slightly above a martensite transformation starting temperature (Ms), and then performing an isothermal transformation process the cooled material in the temperature range from Mf to [(Mf)−100° C]. (145 words) | 2014-08-21 |
20140230970 | HOT-ROLLED STEEL SHEET AND ASSOCIATED PRODUCTION METHOD - The invention relates principally to a hot rolled steel sheet with a yield stress greater than 690 MPa and less than or equal to 840 MPa, with strength between 780 MPa and 950 MPa, elongation at failure greater than 10% and a hole expansion ratio (Ac) greater than or equal to 50%. | 2014-08-21 |
20140230971 | HIGH STRENGTH STEEL SHEET HAVING EXCELLENT FORMABILITY AND METHOD FOR MANUFACTURING THE SAME - A method for manufacturing the high strength steel sheet having excellent formability includes hot-rolling a steel slab having a chemical composition containing, by mass %, C: 0.03% or more and 0.35% or less, Si: 0.5% or more and 3.0% or less, Mn: 3.5% or more and 10.0% or less, P: 0.1% or less, S: 0.01% or less, N: 0.008% or less and the balance comprising Fe and inevitable impurities, coiling the hot-rolled steel sheet at a temperature range of the Ar | 2014-08-21 |
20140230972 | WALL MEMBER USEFUL IN QUENCHING - In some examples, an apparatus includes a pallet supporting a plurality of workpieces, the pallet including through-holes structured to pass a quenching fluid. In some examples, the apparatus further includes a reservoir of quenching fluid configured to provide the quenching fluid, and a plurality of upturned wall portions extending from the pallet and substantially surrounding the exteriors of the plurality of workpieces. The plurality of upturned wall portions may be located in relative orientation to the plurality of workpieces to regulate heat transfer coefficients of the plurality of workpieces during a quenching operation. | 2014-08-21 |
20140230973 | STEEL SHEET AND METHOD OF PRODUCING THE SAME - A steel sheet of the present invention has a steel structure obtained by performing a soaking at a dual phase region temperature of Ac1 temperature or higher and lower than Ac3 temperature for a soaking time of 15 seconds or longer and 35 seconds or shorter, next, performing a primary cooling to a temperature range of 250° C. or higher and 380° C. or lower within 3 seconds at a cooling rate of 0.5° C./s or more and 30° C./s or less, and performing a retention in a temperature range of 260° C. or higher and 370° C. or lower for 180 seconds or longer and 540 seconds or shorter, in which a yield ratio is 65% or less and tensile strength is 590 MPa or more after the primary cooling. | 2014-08-21 |
20140230974 | HEAT TREATABLE ALUMINUM ALLOYS HAVING MAGNESIUM AND ZINC AND METHODS FOR PRODUCING THE SAME - New magnesium-zinc aluminum alloy bodies and methods of producing the same are disclosed. The new magnesium-zinc aluminum alloy bodies generally include 3.0-6.0 wt. % magnesium and 2.5-5.0 wt. % zinc, where at least one of the magnesium and the zinc is the predominate alloying element of the aluminum alloy bodies other than aluminum, and wherein (wt. % Mg)/(wt. % Zn) is from 0.6 to 2.40, and may be produced by preparing the aluminum alloy body for post-solutionizing cold work, cold working by at least 25%, and then thermally treating. The new magnesium-zinc aluminum alloy bodies may realize improved strength and other properties. | 2014-08-21 |
20140230975 | ORGANIZATIONAL SYSTEM FOR PERSONAL EFFECTS - An organizational system including an outer bag body and a rigid storage basket configured to fit within the outer bag body. The outer bag body may be styled as a conventional purse, etc. The storage basket preferably includes multiple individual storage compartments arranged adjacent one another with a respective open end of each storage compartment arranged adjacent one another so that all individual storage compartments are readily accessible from an opening at the top of the purse/bag when the basket is positioned within the bag body. Optionally, the storage basket is readily removable from the purse so that it may be placed on a kitchen countertop, etc. to provide organization to the basket's contents without the need for any support from a bag body. Optionally, the organizational system includes one or more interchangeable bag bodies configured to fit the same storage basket. | 2014-08-21 |
20140230976 | CARGO PALLET COVER - A cargo pallet cover ( | 2014-08-21 |
20140230977 | SYSTEM FOR NON-PNEUMATIC SUPPORT OF A VEHICLE - A non-pneumatic tire includes a plurality of springs. Each spring includes a first end portion, a second end portion, and an arching middle portion. Each spring is interwoven with at least one other spring thereby forming a toroidal structure extending about an entire circumference of the non-pneumatic tire. The toroidal structure is at least partially coated with an elastomer. One end portion of at least one spring is wrapped around a first bead structure adjacent a rim. | 2014-08-21 |
20140230978 | TYRE FOR MOTORCYCLES - Tyre for motorcycles, having a tread band includes a central annular portion symmetrically located astride an equatorial plane and two shoulder annular portions located on axially opposite sides with respect to the central annular portion. The tread band has a void-to-rubber ratio not greater than 25%. The central annular portion has an axial extension not greater than 65% of the axial development of the tread band and the central portion has at least one module circumferentially repeated. Each shoulder portion has an axial extension not greater than 40% of the axial development of the tread band and the module includes at least one pair of first grooves with substantially circumferential course, at least partially located on opposite sides with respect to the equatorial plane. The central annular portion has a void-to-rubber ratio not smaller than 10% and the module includes a plurality of second grooves located substantially transversally with respect to the equatorial plane. The substantially transverse second grooves define in each module together with said first grooves at least two tread band solid portions. The second grooves have at least one end spaced away from the adjacent first groove by a distance so as to form a substantially continuous tread portion adapted to connect at least two tread band solid portions. | 2014-08-21 |
20140230979 | PNEUMATIC TIRE - A pneumatic tire includes a tread portion provided with a pair of center main grooves to define a center portion therebetween, a pair of shoulder main grooves arranged axially outside the center main grooves to define a middle portion between the center and shoulder main grooves, and middle lateral grooves to divide the middle portion into middle blocks. Each center main groove extends in a zigzag manner including inclined long sides and inclined short sides alternately arranged in a circumferential direction of the tire. The center portion is provided with at least six center sipes within a circumferential region corresponding to a pitch of middle lateral grooves. Each middle block has a circumferential length of 85% to 95% the pitch, and is provided with at least one middle sipe. The number of middle sipe on each middle block is five or less. | 2014-08-21 |
20140230980 | TIRE WITH TREAD HAVING IMPROVED SNOW AND DRY TRACTION - This invention relates generally to tires having treads that have a configuration and/or properties for providing suitable snow and dry traction, and, more specifically, to a tire that has a tread that has a maximum value for sipe density in the contact patch, a minimum value for lateral groove density in the contact patch, and a minimum value for the longitudinal contact surface ratio. In certain embodiments, the pitch length of pitches or repeating units of tread geometry along the circumferential direction of the tire is within a certain range and the tread depth is below a specified value. Tires with treads having a configuration that falls within these design parameters exhibit a desirably good level of snow and dry traction. | 2014-08-21 |
20140230981 | PNEUMATIC TIRE TREAD - A pneumatic tire tread capable of mitigating air column resonance and maintaining drainage performance while ensuring that the flexible fences are abraded to a similar extent to the tread portion is formed from a rubber composition, and has a tread portion in which at least one primary groove is formed and multiple flexible fences is formed in the primary groove; the flexible fences are formed from at least a rubber composition for fences that is different from the rubber composition for the tread portion; the rubber composition for fences of the flexible fences has an abrasion index that is more than or equal to twice the abrasion index of the rubber composition of the tread portion; and the rubber composition for fences comprises a filler composition that is based on (a) a diene elastomer, (b) a reinforcing filler which is less than 50 phr; (c) a plasticizing system, and (d) a vulcanizing system. | 2014-08-21 |
20140230982 | PNEUMATIC TIRE - A pneumatic tire includes a tread portion provided with a pair of center main grooves and a pair of shoulder main grooves to define a center portion, a pair of middle portions, and a pair of shoulder portions. The shoulder main grooves extend in a trapezoid wave manner that includes a circumferentially extending axially outer part, an axially inner part arranged axially inwardly of the axially outer part, and an inclined part connecting between the axially outer and inner parts. The shoulder portion is provided with shoulder lateral grooves extending from the shoulder main groove to a tread edge to define a plurality of shoulder blocks. Each shoulder lateral groove has its axially inner end connected to the axially outer part of the shoulder main groove so as to include an outer corner point between the axially outer part and the inclined part. | 2014-08-21 |
20140230983 | PNEUMATIC TIRE - A pneumatic tire is provided in the tread portion with a central land portion between two crown main grooves. The central land portion is provided with notches each having a depth of 55% to 65% of the depth of the crown main groove and having a closed end and an open end opening to the crown main groove. | 2014-08-21 |
20140230984 | PRODUCTION METHOD OF PNEUMATIC TIRE AND PNEUMATIC TIRE - An object of the present invention is to provide a production method of a pneumatic tire in which a generation of a tread groove crack is prevented while maintaining productivity and tire performance, and a pneumatic tire produced by this production method. The production method of a pneumatic tire having a tread composed of a predetermined rubber composition for a tread comprises: step A of molding an unvulcanized rubber composition for a tread to obtain a tread shape unvulcanized rubber composition provided with a concave profile, a step B of laminating the tread shape unvulcanized rubber composition obtained in the step A with other unvulcanized rubber compositions for tire member to obtain an unvulcanized tire, and a step C of vulcanizing the unvulcanized tire obtained in the step B in a vulcanization mold. | 2014-08-21 |
20140230985 | INNER TUBE FOR A PNEUMATIC TYRE BASED ON A THERMOPLASTIC ELASTOMER - Inner tube for a pneumatic tyre, notably for a bicycle, characterized in that it has an elastomeric gastight layer consisting of an elastomeric composition comprising at least one styrene/isobutylene/styrene thermoplastic elastomer (called “SIBS”) and in that it includes a self-sealing material disposed inside the cavity formed by the airtight elastomeric layer. | 2014-08-21 |
20140230986 | PNEUMATIC TIRE - [Object] To provide a pneumatic tire | 2014-08-21 |
20140230987 | TIRE HAVING AN OFFSET BODY PLY CONSTRUCTION - Various embodiments of a tire having an offset body ply construction are disclosed. | 2014-08-21 |
20140230988 | PROTECTIVE MATERIAL APPLICATOR DEVICE - Devices, methods and systems disclosed herein relate to the application of a protective film on a surface of an electronic device that instantly reduces air bubbles and eliminates the waiting time usually required when using a wet fluid solution. In one embodiment, a roller apparatus may be used to apply the protective film on the surface of the electronic device. The roller apparatus may include an opening for receiving a display peg. | 2014-08-21 |
20140230989 | METHOD FOR CREATING A CONNECTION BETWEEN METALLIC MOULDED BODIES AND A POWER SEMICONDUCTOR WHICH IS USED TO BOND TO THICK WIRES OR STRIPS - The invention relates to a method for connecting a power semi-conductor chip having upper-sided potential surfaces to thick wires or strips, consisting of the following steps: Providing a metal moulded body corresponding to the shape of the upper-sided potential surfaces, applying a connecting layer to the upper-sided potential surfaces or to the metal moulded bodies, and applying the metal moulded bodies and adding a material fit, electrically conductive compound to the potential surfaces prior to the joining of the thick wire bonds to the non-added upper side of the moulded body. | 2014-08-21 |
20140230990 | Attachment of a cap to a substrate-based device with in situ monitoring of bond quality - Embodiments generally relate to methods for bonding a cap to a substrate. In one embodiment, the method comprises first providing a ring-cap assembly, comprising a cap and an interposer ring comprising a ring material transparent at an illumination wavelength. A peripheral portion of the ring projects outwards beyond the overlying cap. The portion of the ring bottom surface underlying the projecting peripheral portion of the ring comprises a plurality of downwardly extending fingers. The method further comprises positioning the ring-cap assembly so that the plurality of fingers directly overlies predetermined portions of the substrate top substrate, creating a first bond between a first one of the plurality of fingers and a corresponding first predetermined portion of the substrate top surface, while illuminating and observing the first predetermined portion at the illumination wavelength through the projecting peripheral portion of the ring to determine a quality measure of that first bond. | 2014-08-21 |
20140230991 | MACHINE FOR MAKING ABSORBENT SANITARY ARTICLES - Described is a machine for making absorbent sanitary articles, such as nappies, sanitary pads and the like, where each article ( | 2014-08-21 |
20140230992 | QUANTUM DOT-WAVELENGTH CONVERTER, MANUFACTURING METHOD OF THE SAME AND LIGHT EMITTING DEVICE INCLUDING THE SAME - There is provided a quantum dot wavelength converter including a quantum dot, which is optically stable without any change in an emission wavelength and improved in emission capability. The quantum dot wavelength converter includes: a wavelength converting part including a quantum dot wavelength-converting excitation light and generating a wavelength-converted light and a dispersive medium dispersing the quantum dot; and a sealer sealing the wavelength converting part. | 2014-08-21 |
20140230993 | METHOD AND APPARATUS FOR FABRICATING A FIBRE REINFORCED THERMOPLASTIC COMPOSITE STRUCTURE - An apparatus for fabricating a fibre reinforced thermoplastic composite structure is described. The apparatus comprises a localised heat source arranged to heat a portion of a stack of fibre reinforced thermoplastic material layers and an ultrasonic transducer arranged to locally introduce ultrasonic energy waves to the heated portion of the fibre reinforced thermoplastic material layers. The apparatus makes it possible to achieve ultrasonic consolidation of the layers occurs. | 2014-08-21 |
20140230994 | RESHAPING METHOD AND DEVICE FOR CARRYING OUT THE METHOD - The present invention relates to a method for reshaping a workpiece, in which a reshaping force is exerted on the workpiece by means of a reshaping tool and the workpiece is heated during or before the reshaping of the workpiece, wherein the heating of the workpiece is performed by the at least partial absorption of an ultrasonic vibration in the workpiece. In order to provide a method and a device for reshaping a workpiece that avoids the aforementioned. disadvantages, in particular when reshaping materials with a highly temperature-dependent damping constant, it is proposed according to the invention that, before the reshaping force is applied to the workpiece, at least a first portion of the workpiece is brought to a temperature which differs from the temperature of a second portion of the workpiece that comes into contact with the reshaping tool. | 2014-08-21 |
20140230995 | DEVICE AND METHOD FOR THE AMELIORATION OF RECESSES - The invention relates to a device ( | 2014-08-21 |
20140230996 | HEAT SHRINKABLE TUBE MOUNT METHOD AND HEAT SHRINKABLE TUBE MOUNTING JIG - A heat shrinkable tube mount method includes fitting a terminal of a terminal-equipped electric wire to a terminal fit recess of a lower frame provided on a base, sheathing a core wire crimp section of the terminal led out of the lower frame with a heat shrinkable tube containing therein an adhesive and bringing a one tube end into contact with a dam wall of the lower frame, restricting movement of the terminal, by covering the terminal fit recess with an upper frame that is joined to the lower frame in a turnable manner, pinching a portion of a peripheral wall of the heat shrinkable tube between a tube fixing claw on the upper frame and the terminal at an instant when the upper frame covers the terminal fit recess, and turning a clamp lever to a pinching position. | 2014-08-21 |
20140230997 | METHOD OF MANUFACTURING FIBROUS CORES - The present disclosure is directed to a method for manufacturing a fibrous core comprises: providing a strip comprising at least one liner, and at least one fluted layer, wherein the strip has a leading edge, a trailing edge, a first strip face, a second strip face, and a strip axis substantially parallel to at least one of the leading edge and the trailing edge; feeding the strip to a mandrel having a central longitudinal axis extending in a longitudinal direction; winding the strip onto the mandrel such that the leading edge of the strip overlaps the trailing edge of the strip to form a fibrous core comprising an inner surface, an outer surface, and a longitudinal core axis; and adhering the leading edge to the trailing edge of the strip to from an overlap portion having an overlap width. | 2014-08-21 |
20140230998 | PRESSURE-SENSITIVE ADHESIVE LABEL, METHOD OF MANUFACTURING PRESSURE-SENSITIVE ADHESIVE LABEL, AND LABEL ISSUING DEVICE - A pressure-sensitive adhesive label comprising: recording paper including a recording surface; a pressure-sensitive adhesive layer placed on a rear surface of the recording paper on an opposite side of the recording surface; and a function layer placed on the pressure-sensitive adhesive layer, wherein a surface of the pressure-sensitive adhesive layer on the function layer side has a smoother surface than the rear surface of the recording paper, and the function layer is configured to be opened by heating to expose the pressure-sensitive adhesive layer. | 2014-08-21 |
20140230999 | COMPOSITE SHEET MATERIAL AND METHOD FOR FORMING THE SAME - A composite sheet material and method for forming the same is provided that includes a substrate, a matrix, and a cover sheet. The substrate has a first face surface, a second face surface, and a plurality of edges, and includes a thermoplastic material. The matrix is attached to the substrate. The matrix includes a support component having a first melting point, and a thermoplastic component having a second melting point. The second melting point is less than the first melting point. The cover sheet imparts one or more surface characteristics to the composite sheet material during thermo-pressure formation of the composite sheet material. | 2014-08-21 |
20140231000 | COMPOSITE SHEET MATERIAL AND METHOD FOR FORMING THE SAME - A composite sheet material and method for forming the same is provided that includes a substrate, a matrix, and a cover sheet. The substrate has a first face surface, a second face surface, and a plurality of edges, and includes a thermoplastic material. The matrix is attached to the substrate. The matrix includes a support component having a first melting point, and a thermoplastic component having a second melting point. The second melting point is less than the first melting point. The cover sheet imparts one or more surface characteristics to the composite sheet material during thermo-pressure formation of the composite sheet material. | 2014-08-21 |
20140231001 | METHOD FOR MANUFACTURING DISPLAY PANEL AND SYSTEM FOR PERFORMING THE SAME - A multi-layered structure includes a first carrier, a second carrier, a first substrate and a second substrate. The first and second substrates are disposed between the first and second carriers. A panel sealant and a dummy sealant are positioned between the first and second substrates, wherein the panel sealant surrounds a display panel unit, and the dummy sealant is outside the panel sealant and surrounds the panel sealant. The dummy sealant to the peripheries of the first and the second substrates creates a gap. Then, glue seeps into the gap, and is cured subsequently. Next, a cutting step is performed on the first bonding structure (between the first substrate and the first carrier) and the second bonding structure (between the second substrate and the second carrier) to generate a cutting notch, respectively. The first and second carriers are peeled off from the corresponding cutting notches. | 2014-08-21 |
20140231002 | HIGH-THROUGHPUT GRAPHENE PRINTING AND SELECTIVE TRANSFER USING A LOCALIZED LASER HEATING TECHNIQUE - A method of high-throughput printing and selective transfer of graphene onto a substrate includes the steps of: providing a thermal release tape having graphene adhered thereto; placing a substrate onto the graphene; pressing the thermal tape and the graphene against the substrate at a uniformly-distributed pressure; heating localized portions of the thermal tape and graphene using a localized heat source, thereby diminishing the adhesive properties of the thermal release tape in the localized portions and transferring graphene from said localized portions to the substrate; and separating the thermal release tape from the substrate. The method may include the further step of moving the localized heat source to selected positions on the thermal release tape during the heating step, thereby forming a pattern of heated portions. The method may use a laser beam as the localized heat source, movement of the laser beam being performed by a computer-controlled deflectable mirror. | 2014-08-21 |
20140231003 | MANUFACTURING METHOD FOR LAMINATED CORE AND MANUFACTURING APPARATUS THEREFOR - A laminated core manufacturing method for performing rotational lamination by conveying a band-shaped material to be stamped | 2014-08-21 |
20140231004 | METHOD FOR PRODUCING DIALYSIS TANK CHAMBER FRAME - There is provided a method for producing a chamber frame for a dialyzer, which is readily produced, has a stable quality, is inexpensive and is excellent in sealing property and heat resistance. | 2014-08-21 |
20140231005 | PRODUCING AN ELECTROMAGNETIC ISOLATION CAVITY BY STACKING TAPE LAYERS HAVING CONDUCTOR-COATED EDGE SURFACES FACING THE CAVITY - An electromagnetic isolation cavity surrounded by a generally annular solid conductive wall is produced by coating edge surfaces of respective dielectric tape layers with a material containing a conductor. The tape layers are then stacked, with the coated edge surfaces aligned and facing the electromagnetic isolation cavity. | 2014-08-21 |
20140231006 | PRESSURE-SENSITIVE ADHESIVE LABEL, METHOD OF MANUFACTURING PRESSURE-SENSITIVE ADHESIVE LABEL, AND LABEL ISSUING DEVICE - A pressure-sensitive adhesive label comprising: recording paper including a recording surface; a barrier layer placed on the recording paper on an opposite side of the recording surface; a pressure-sensitive adhesive layer placed on the barrier layer; and a function layer placed on the pressure-sensitive adhesive layer, in which the function layer is configured to be opened by heating to expose the pressure-sensitive adhesive layer. | 2014-08-21 |
20140231007 | Ultrathin Laminates - Ultrathin copper clad laminates including a fabric sheet material layer having a first planar surface, a second planar surface and an original thickness of from about 10 to about 30 microns and at least one copper foil sheet that is adhered to a planar surface of the fabric sheet material by a cured resin wherein the base laminate has a thickness of from about 1.0 to about 1.75 mils. | 2014-08-21 |
20140231008 | MOISTURE CURABLE HOT MELT ADHESIVE - Moisture curable hot melt adhesive compositions that contain functionally modified polyolefins and have improved green strength before set are prepared without using added crystalline polyester polyol. | 2014-08-21 |
20140231009 | GALVANIZED METAL BONDING ADHESIVE FORMULATION AND PROCESS FOR THE USE THEREOF - A two-part adhesive formulation is provided that has an adhesive part A and an activator part B. The part A includes a monomer amount of a methacrylate ester monomer, a crosslinker amount of a polyfunctional monomer, an anti-oxidant, a free-radical polymerization inhibitor, and an adhesion promoter system to improve cured adhesive strength to a substrate, an impact modifier and a toughening agent and a free-radical polymerization initiator. The part B includes an impact modifier, butyl rubber, methacrylate ester monomer, and a free-radical polymerization accelerator yet varies in the weight ratio used relative to part A. Each of the part A and the part B have separate storage stability of at least 300 days at 23° C. A process of applying an adhesive to a substrate is provided that includes combining together parts A and B to form an adhesive mixture and applying the mixture to the substrate and allowed to cure. | 2014-08-21 |
20140231010 | CHEMICAL SUPPLIER, PROCESSING APPARATUS INCLUDING THE CHEMICAL SUPPLIER - A chemical supplier includes a chemical reservoir containing a chemical mixture at a room temperature, an inner space of the chemical reservoir being separated from surroundings, a supply line through which the chemical mixture is supplied to a process chamber from the chemical reservoir, an inline heater positioned on the supply line and heating the chemical mixture in the supply line to a process temperature, and a power source driving the chemical mixture to move the chemical mixture toward the process chamber. | 2014-08-21 |
20140231011 | FLATTENING METHOD AND FLATTENING APPARATUS - A flattening method, by utilizing the advantages of the CARE method and making up for the disadvantages, can perform removal processing of a surface of a workpiece at a sufficient processing rate and can provide a processed surface having enhanced flatness without leaving damage in the processed surface. A flattening method comprises at least two surface removal steps and at least two cleaning steps, the final surface removal step being a catalyst-referred etching step comprising immersing a workpiece in a processing solution containing at least one of hydrohalic acid, hydrogen peroxide water and ozone water, and bringing a surface of a catalyst platen into contact with or close proximity to a surface to be processed of the workpiece to process the surface, said catalyst platen having in a surface a catalyst selected from the group consisting of platinum, gold, a ceramic solid catalyst, a transition metal, glass, and an acidic or basic solid catalyst. | 2014-08-21 |
20140231012 | SUBSTRATE PROCESSING APPARATUS - A substrate processing apparatus includes a spin chuck for holding a substrate horizontally, a phosphoric acid supply device for supplying phosphoric acid aqueous solution onto the upper surface of the substrate held on the spin chuck to form a liquid film of phosphoric acid aqueous solution covering the entire upper surface of the substrate, a heating device for heating the substrate with the liquid film of phosphoric acid aqueous solution held thereon and a pure water supply device for supplying pure water onto the liquid film of phosphoric acid aqueous solution. | 2014-08-21 |
20140231013 | SUBSTRATE PROCESSING APPARATUS - A substrate processing apparatus includes a phosphoric acid supply device for supplying phosphoric acid aqueous solution onto the upper surface of a substrate held on a spin chuck, a heater for emitting heat toward a portion of the upper surface of the substrate with the phosphoric acid aqueous solution being held on the substrate, a heater moving device for moving the heater to move a position heated by the heater within the upper surface of the substrate, a water nozzle for discharging water therethrough toward a portion of the upper surface of the substrate with the phosphoric acid aqueous solution being held on the substrate and a water nozzle moving device for moving the water nozzle to move the water landing position within the upper surface of the substrate. | 2014-08-21 |
20140231014 | Ballistics Systems and Methods - A scope may include an adjustment dial, which may be moved among a plurality of positions to configure the scope to compensate for projectile drops. The adjustment dial may be labeled with dial-calibration data, which may include one or more distance indicators and/or one or more windage hold-off indicators. The scope may be attached to a gun and the dial-calibration data may be at least partially generated using ballistics performance data based on shots fired by the gun. The dial-calibration data may be at least partially generated using shooting conditions. An electronic device may include a derived distance calculation module, which may be configured to use a distance to a target and actual shooting conditions to calculate a derived distance. The derived distance may be used in connection with an adjustment dial labeled with dial-calibration data at least partially generated using shooting conditions different from the actual shooting conditions. | 2014-08-21 |
20140231015 | PLASMA PROCESSING APPARATUS - The object of the invention is to provide a plasma processing apparatus having enhanced plasma processing uniformity. The plasma processing apparatus comprises a processing chamber | 2014-08-21 |