36th week of 2022 patent applcation highlights part 2 |
Patent application number | Title | Published |
20220279792 | Antimicrobial nanostructured silver perovskite oxides - The subject matter of the present invention is providing nanostructured silver perovskite oxides, which upon contact with microbial cells prevent their proliferation without releasing significant amounts of silver ions to the environment. These nanostructured oxides may be used as antimicrobial agents on exposed surfaces. | 2022-09-08 |
20220279793 | STABLE COMPOSITIONS OF UNCOMPLEXED IODINE AND METHODS OF USE - The present invention is directed to a composition in solution (often, an aqueous solution) which comprises a combination of molecular iodine (I | 2022-09-08 |
20220279794 | ANTIMICROBIAL BIOCOMPATIBLE CO-DOPED MAGNESIUM OXIDE NANOCOMPOSITE COMPOSITIONS - Described herein are co-doped magnesium oxide nanocomposites with antimicrobial properties for industrial and biomedical applications. Methods of inhibiting microbial and/or eliminating microbial growth with the disclosed compounds on biological and inanimate surfaces are also described. | 2022-09-08 |
20220279795 | ACARICIDES - The present invention relates to a method of treating or preventing a house dust mite infestation, said method comprising applying an acaricidal infectious agent at a site of a house dust mite infestation, or at a site proximal thereto, or at a site at risk of such infestation. Also encompassed are uses of acaricidal infectious agents, methods of isolating acaricidal infectious agents, acaricidal infectious agents obtainable by said methods, acaricidal infectious agent formulations, foodstuffs and mite attractants comprising the same. | 2022-09-08 |
20220279796 | CONTROL OF GREEN MACROALGAE BLOOMS - The control of green macroalgae blooms. More particularly, | 2022-09-08 |
20220279797 | Use of a grape extract as a virucide against viruses of the cornavirus family - The present invention is from the field of disinfection and antisepsis and relates more particularly to the use of a grape extract as a virucide against viruses of the coronavirus family, adenovirus family, murine norovirus family, vaccinia virus family and poliovirus family. | 2022-09-08 |
20220279798 | COMPOSITIONS, KITS AND METHODS FOR WEED CONTROL - A method of weed control is provided. The method comprises artificially pollinating at least one weed species of interest with pollen of the same species that reduces fitness of said at least one weed species of interest. Also provided are compositions and kits which can be used for performing the methods described herein. | 2022-09-08 |
20220279799 | Rotary Combustion Furnace - Provided is a rotary combustion furnace. The furnace comprises: a combustion section, comprising a furnace body, wherein a heat supply port is provided at the top of the furnace body; and a baking section, comprising a baking chamber, wherein a heat collection through hole in butt joint with the heat supply port is provided at the bottom of the baking chamber, and the heat collection through hole and the heat supply port are configured to heat food in the baking chamber. The combustion furnace may be separated from the baking chamber by virtue of providing the combustion section and the baking section which are removably connected, thus decreasing the floor area and making it easy to carry and use in outdoor activities or camping. The heat supply port of the combustion section is in butt joint with the heat collection through hole. | 2022-09-08 |
20220279800 | METHOD OF FORMING A TWISTED PRODUCT - A method of forming a twisted product from elongated food materials comprises steps of continuously and downwardly discharging elongated food materials and at the same time twisting the elongated food materials around a vertical axis; conveying the elongated food materials by a conveyor in a lateral direction after the elongated food materials have reached the conveyer; narrowing a separating portion of a lowering region of the elongated food material by a shutter-type squeezing device; allowing the separating portion to become a thin connecting portion which can be separated by a pulling operation, and separating the thin connecting portion to form a twisted product. | 2022-09-08 |
20220279801 | CRUNCHY SNACK FOOD PRODUCT - The present invention relates to crunchy edible formulations comprising fibre, protein and a restricted amount of carbohydrate and substantially devoid of fat and sugar. Methods of making said formulations and their use in food products are also provided. | 2022-09-08 |
20220279802 | SUGAR-PRODUCING AND TEXTURE-IMPROVING BAKERY METHODS AND PRODUCTS FORMED THEREFROM - Novel yeast-raised and other bakery products and methods of making those products are provided. The products are formed from dough comprising a thermally-stable amyloglucosidase, and a raw starch degrading amyloglucosidase and/or an anti-staling amylase. The level of added sugar included in the dough can be substantially reduced, and even eliminated, while still achieving a sweet product. Additionally, the resulting bakery product is free of, or at least substantially free of, fructose. The final baked product will also have improved texture properties, including superior firmness, resilience, and adhesiveness and can be made with a reduced amount of yeast. | 2022-09-08 |
20220279803 | APPARATUS AND METHOD FOR GRADING, BATCHING AND SELECTIVELY TRANSFERRING FOOD PARTS - An apparatus for grading/batching food parts includes a scale unit with a first predetermined precision, a plurality of batch bins to receive food parts, a weighing station to weigh food parts, which have not yet been transferred into the bins, with a second predetermined precision greater than the first predetermined precision and to associate the determined weights with the corresponding food part, a plurality of controllable second transfer units to selectively transfer particular ones of said food parts, which have been weighed into a selected one of the bins, and a control unit connected with the scale unit, weighing station, and first and second transfer units. The control unit controls the first and second transfer unit to assemble in the bins food parts so the total weight in each bin corresponds to a predetermined target weight. A method for grading/batching, and an apparatus/method for transferring food parts is also provided. | 2022-09-08 |
20220279804 | APPARATUS AND METHODS FOR MOLLUSC PROCESSING - Mollusc processing apparatus and related methods are disclosed. The molluscs have a first shell, a second shell and an adductor muscle attached to the shells. Multiple holders hold a respective mollusc by the first shell of the mollusc. A conveyor is coupled to the holders to move the molluscs between processing stations. One processing station is a shell cut station to cut an opening into the shells of each respective mollusc. Another processing station is a muscle cut station to cut the adductor muscle from the second shell through the opening in the shells of each mollusc. A further processing station is a shell detach station to detach the second shell from the first shell of each respective mollusc. | 2022-09-08 |
20220279805 | METHOD AND APPARATUS FOR MAKING YOGURT - A method including sonication of a yogurt culture produces desirable texture and yield characteristics. An apparatus for producing yogurt from milk includes a sonicator for controlling texture. | 2022-09-08 |
20220279806 | PLANT AND METHOD FOR CONCENTRATING A SUBSTANCE IN A MILK PRODUCT - A method for concentrating a substance in a milk product, the method including the steps of: feeding the milk product from a tank to a filtering device, filtering the milk product into a permeate and a retentate: such that the substance is concentrated in the retentate, circulating a first part of the retentate over the filtering device, feeding a second part of the retentate to the tank, repeating the circulations to thereby gradually increase a concentration of the substance in the milk product, and stopping the repeating when the concentration of the substance in the milk product has reached a predetermined value. | 2022-09-08 |
20220279807 | SPRAY DRIED CACAO PULP - The present disclosure is directed to a novel food ingredient, namely spray dried cacao pulp and spray dried cacao pulp on a carrier and methods of preparing and using the same. | 2022-09-08 |
20220279808 | FOODSTUFF AND PRODUCTS, INGREDIENTS, PROCESSES AND USES - The present invention provides the use of a composition obtainable from the pulp of a plant in the | 2022-09-08 |
20220279809 | NOVEL PREPARATION OF FAT-BASED CONFECTIONS - The present disclosure is directed to a novel method of preparing fat-based confectionery products. | 2022-09-08 |
20220279810 | GUMMY CONFECTIONERY-COATED NON-EDIBLE CONTAINER - A confectionery product comprising of a layer of gummy confectionery, made up of one or more sections, which coat a non-edible object or container. This container is purposed to house a children's toy and support the layer of confectionery. Methods of preparing the confectionery-coated object also are provided. | 2022-09-08 |
20220279811 | PLANT-BASED FROZEN CONFECTION - The present invention relates to a plant-based frozen confection comprising: fat in an amount of 1 to 15 wt %; sugars in an amount of 10 to 30 wt %; and pulse protein in an amount of 0.4 to 10 wt %; wherein the pulse protein comprises soy protein and fava bean protein in a weight ratio of 1:1 to 1:4. | 2022-09-08 |
20220279812 | Methods and Apparatus for Producing Protein and Fiber Concentrates from Spent Grain - A method for obtaining one or more fiber rich and one or more protein rich fractions from spent grain, SG, the method comprising: dehydrating (S | 2022-09-08 |
20220279813 | GRYLLUS BIMACULATUS EXTRACT AND METHOD FOR PREPARING THE SAME - The present application relates to a | 2022-09-08 |
20220279814 | PROTEIN HYDROLYSATE DERIVED FROM BLUE-BACKED FISH - A protein hydrolysate obtained from at least one protein source from bluefish having (i) a degree of hydrolysis (DH) of at least 10%, (ii) at least 80% water-soluble protein with a molecular weight of less than 1000 Da, (iii) at least 0.3% phospholipids, and (iv) at least 0.5% DHA and EPA. | 2022-09-08 |
20220279815 | PROTEIN POWDER COMPRISING NON-COAGULATED PROTEIN - Described is a method for manufacturing a protein powder containing at least partly non-coagulated proteins. The method includes the steps of grinding a solid proteinaceous raw material to obtain a solid ground protein, heating the ground protein to a temperature T below its coagulation temperature T | 2022-09-08 |
20220279816 | PLANT BASED MEAT ANALOG - Provided is a plant-based meat analog comprising a hydrated textured protein, preferably a hydrated textured pea protein, and a pea protein isolate, its process and various industrial uses. | 2022-09-08 |
20220279817 | AMORPHOUS PROTEIN EXTRUDATES - The present invention relates to amorphous food materials containing an amount of protein and processes for its manufacture. More particularly, the present invention relates to amorphous protein extrudates containing high concentrations of protein, processes for manufacturing such protein extrudates, and the use of such protein extrudates as food ingredients. | 2022-09-08 |
20220279818 | ENZYME BLENDS AND PROCESSES FOR PRODUCING A HIGH PROTEIN FEED INGREDIENT FROM A WHOLE STILLAGE BYPRODUCT - The present invention relates to a process for producing a high protein feed ingredient from a whole stillage byproduct produced in a starch-containing grain dry milling process for producing a fermentation product, as well as enzyme blends used in the processes for partitioning a greater amount of protein from the whole stillage byproduct into the high protein fraction, rather than being retained in the wet cake, to produce a high protein feed ingredient. | 2022-09-08 |
20220279819 | SWEETENER AND FLAVOR COMPOSITIONS, METHODS OF MAKING AND METHODS OF USE THEREOF - Sweetener and flavor compositions with improved taste profiles are disclosed. Also disclosed are methods of making and methods of using such sweetener and flavor compositions. | 2022-09-08 |
20220279820 | EXTRACTION METHOD - The present invention relates to a process for producing an extract derived from sugar cane, the process comprising:
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20220279821 | MODULAR MOBILE TREATMENT AND PRECOOLING APPARATUS, METHODS, AND SYSTEMS - An improved system and method for treating, precooling, handling, and packaging perishable products uses a mobile container enhanced with increased capacity refrigeration and air flow to recirculate functional substances including sanitizers, and ripening management and conditioning agents across the surface of perishable products during the precooling step. The mobile container is a prefabricated container or is modified from a standard intermodal container or over-the-road semi-trailer. The enhanced forced air and/or refrigeration equipment is contained within the container and/or mounted on the top and/or side exterior of the container and can accomplish rapid cooling. The mobile container can be located near harvest or facilities with no cooling assets. A combined system using conveyors and operational controls provides automated handling of the perishables from receiving, through precooling and treatment, through processing and packaging, preferably to a MAP process, and then to distribution. | 2022-09-08 |
20220279822 | INFUSION KIT AND TOOLS AND METHOD FOR USING SAME - An infusion kit and a method for using said kit for infusing a base substance with an additive substance. The additive substance is deposited into a permeable container, which is itself inserted into a non-permeable container. The base substance is then added to the non-permeable container and the non-permeable container is heated to thereby infuse the base substance with the additive substance. In one embodiment, the additive substance is roasted in the permeable container before infusion begins. In some embodiments, a non-permeable casing encloses the permeable container during roasting. In a preferred embodiment, the non-permeable container is heated by immersion in a temperature-controlled liquid bath system, such as would be found in a sous-vide or similar system. However, many other heating systems may be used. The additive substance may be derived from a plant, including but not limited to | 2022-09-08 |
20220279823 | METHOD FOR PRODUCING NOODLE STRANDS WITH WAVY CROSS-SECTION - Provided is a method for producing noodle strands with which it is possible to reduce or prevent adhesion of wide noodle strands to each other. The method for producing noodle strands with a wavy cross-section comprises the preparation of a noodle strip and the cutting of the noodle strip into noodle strands using a cutting blade device. The cutting blade device has a pair of cutting blade rolls. The cutting blade rolls each have multiple circular grooves and multiple blades disposed alternately along the longitudinal direction of the cutting blade rolls, and are disposed so that the circular grooves of one cutting blade roll engage with the blades of the other cutting blade roll. The circular grooves of the cutting blade rolls each have two first groove sections near blades that are adjacent along the longitudinal direction of the cutting blade rolls and a second groove section between the two first groove sections that is deeper than the two first groove section. When the shortest distance between a first groove section of one cutting blade roll and the blade of the other cutting blade roll that faces said first groove section is D | 2022-09-08 |
20220279824 | FUNCTIONAL ADZUKI BEAN-DERIVED COMPOSITIONS - Provided herein are methods for producing an adzuki bean protein isolate having high functionality for a broad range of food applications. In some embodiments, the methods for producing the isolate comprise one or more steps selected from: (a) extracting one or more adzuki bean proteins from an adzuki bean protein source in an aqueous solution, for example, at a pH between about 6.5-10.0; (b) purifying protein from the extract using at least one of two methods: (i) precipitating protein from the extract at a pH near the isoelectric point of a globulin-rich fraction, for example a pH between about 5.0-6.0; and/or (ii) fractionating and concentrating protein from the extract using filtration such as microfiltration, ultrafiltration or ion-exchange chromatography; and (c) recovering purified protein isolate. | 2022-09-08 |
20220279825 | ENRICHED FLAVOR COMPOSITION - Described herein is a method for preparing a dehydrated and de-alcoholized flavor composition by decreasing or removing water and ethanol from a flavor composition, the method including the steps of treating the flavor composition by a dehydration process and dealcoholization process. Also described herein are flavor compositions obtainable by this method, flavored consumer products comprising the same, and methods and uses thereof. | 2022-09-08 |
20220279826 | OFF-FLAVOR SUPPRESSING AGENT - Off-taste suppressing agents for an oral product containing an off-taste substance added thereto, wherein the agent contains at least one compound selected from the group consisting of (A) a compound represented by the following formula (I): | 2022-09-08 |
20220279827 | OLEOGEL COMPOSITIONS AND FLAVOR DELIVERY SYSTEMS FOR PLANT-BASED MEAT ANALOGUES - An oleogel composition and a method to create the oleogel composition are described. The method includes: combining a gelator with an oil, co-melting the gelator and the vegetable oil at a temperature to form a melt, dispersing at least one immiscible inclusion in the melt to form a mixture, cooling the mixture to create a solidified oleogel, and incorporating the solidified oleogel into a meat analogue mixture. | 2022-09-08 |
20220279828 | THICKENERS AND NUTRITIONAL PRODUCTS TO PROMOTE SAFE SWALLOWING FOR INDIVIDUALS WITH DYSPHAGIA AND METHODS OF MAKING AND USING SAME - A thickener is disclosed, as well as a nutritional product including the thickener, uses thereof, methods for the manufacture thereof, methods for improving the cohesiveness of a nutritional product, and related systems. The nutritional products have improved cohesiveness for promoting safer and more efficient swallowing of food boluses for individuals having swallowing difficulties such as dysphagia. In a preferred embodiment, the nutritional product includes a thickener comprising a beta-glucan and an additive. Preferably, the nutritional product has a relaxation time, determined by a Capillary Breakup Extensional Rheometry (CaBER) experiment, of from 10 ms to 2000 ms at a temperature of 20° C. | 2022-09-08 |
20220279829 | Use of Anthocyanin-Anionic Polysaccharide Complex for Preventing or Treating Influenza Virus A Infection - The present invention relates to a use of an anthocyanin-anionic polysaccharide complex for preventing or treating influenza virus A infection and, more specifically, to a pharmaceutical composition, a food/health functional food/health aid food composition, and a quasi-drug composition, each comprising an anthocyanin-anionic polysaccharide complex as an active ingredient for preventing or treating influenza virus A infection diseases. A composition comprising an anthocyanin-anionic polysaccharide complex as an active ingredient provided in the present invention exhibits excellent anti-viral activity against influenza virus A and as such, can find very advantageous applications in developing an agent for prevention or treatment of diseases caused by influenza virus A infection. | 2022-09-08 |
20220279830 | FOOD COMPOSITION - A food composition containing green banana and inulin and having a low glycemic index and/or a low glycemic load is described. The food composition is delicious and healthy, contains natural, whole ingredients, high amounts of dietary fiber, healthy fats, and no added sugar. Such a composition satisfies the desire for a sweet treat while nurturing the body. | 2022-09-08 |
20220279831 | COMPOSITIONS, KITS AND METHODS FOR NUTRITION SUPPLEMENTATION - A method for improving a nutritional status in a prenatal, pregnant or breastfeeding patient. The method includes providing a pharmaceutical composition in a single oral dosage form for administration to a prenatal, pregnant or breastfeeding patient. The pharmaceutical composition consists of vitamin D, iodine, vitamin B1, vitamin B6, vitamin B12, vitamin B2, vitamin B9, vitamin B3, vitamin E, vitamin A, vitamin C, iron, zinc, copper, magnesium, omega-3 fatty acids and one or more pharmaceutically acceptable carriers. The method further includes providing a daily dosage regimen for administering the single oral dosage form to the patient to improve a nutritional status in the patient. | 2022-09-08 |
20220279832 | AIR FRYING OF SNACK FOOD PRODUCTS - Embodiments herein relate to air-fried snack food products and related methods. In an embodiment, a method of preparing a reduced fat fried snack product is included. The method can include preparing discrete units of a snack product, par frying the snack product in an oil fryer, wherein par frying the snack product in the oil fryer reduces moisture in the snack product to approximately 2 to 8 weight percent, and frying the snack product in a centrifuge air fryer, wherein frying the snack product in the centrifuge air fryer reduces moisture in the snack product to 1.5 to 2.5 weight percent and reduces fat content of the snack product to 12 to 38 weight percent. Other embodiments are also included herein. | 2022-09-08 |
20220279833 | SMOKELESS TOBACCO COMPOSITION INCORPORATING A BOTANICAL MATERIAL - A smokeless tobacco product configured for insertion into the mouth of a user of the product is provided, the smokeless tobacco product including a dissolvable or meltable base composition admixed with a tobacco material and a botanical material, wherein the botanical material is present in an amount of at least about 0.1% of the total dry weight of the smokeless tobacco product. The botanical material and the smokeless tobacco product can be characterized based on antioxidant content using the ORAC index or the FRAP index. An exemplary product has an ORAC index value of at least about 20 (μmol TE)/g or a FRAP index value of at least about 50 (μmol/Fe | 2022-09-08 |
20220279834 | ORAL PRODUCT - An oral product includes a body that is wholly receivable in an oral cavity. The body includes a mouth-stable polymer matrix, cellulosic fibers embedded in the mouth-stable polymer matrix, and nicotine or a derivative thereof dispersed in the mouth-stable polymer matrix. The oral product is adapted to release the nicotine or derivative thereof from the body when the body is received within the oral cavity and exposed to saliva. | 2022-09-08 |
20220279835 | High Strength Wrapping Material Containing Extracted Tobacco - A wrapping material for an aerosol producing product is disclosed that contains extracted tobacco material combined with strength building fibers. The strength building fibers are refined and optionally bleached bast fibers. In one aspect, the bast fibers can be hemp fibers. The wrapping material can contain the extracted tobacco material in amounts greater than | 2022-09-08 |
20220279836 | METHOD FOR THE MANUFACTURE OF SUSCEPTOR SHEET MATERIAL COMPRISING AN AEROSOL-FORMING GEL AND DOSING SYSTEM - The method for the manufacture of a susceptor sheet material comprising an aerosol-forming gel comprises the steps of providing a susceptor sheet material comprising at least one depression on both sides of the susceptor sheet material; and applying aerosol-forming gel to the at least one depression on both sides of the susceptor sheet material. Also a dosing device for the application of an aerosol-forming gel is described. | 2022-09-08 |
20220279837 | CONVEYOR AND METHOD OF ALIGNING ROD-SHAPED ARTICLES - A conveyor for aligning rod-shaped articles and including a succession of flutes which are movable along a feed path and which are configured to hold respective rod-shaped articles or groups of rod-shaped articles. For each flute, the conveyor has an abutment portion, disposed at least at one end of the flute to define an abutment surface for one end of the rod-shaped article or group of rod-shaped articles housed in the suction flute. The abutment portion is provided with at least one suction zone to hold the end of the rod-shaped article or group of rod-shaped articles by suction against the abutment portion. The suction zone is defined by a plurality of suction perforations, connected or connectable to a negative pressure source and whose transverse size is, for example, smaller than 1 mm, preferably smaller than 0.8 mm and, still more preferably, smaller than 0.6 mm. | 2022-09-08 |
20220279838 | AEROSOL GENERATING ARTICLE WITH RETAINER - There is provided an aerosol generating article ( | 2022-09-08 |
20220279839 | APPARATUS AND METHOD FOR FILLING RODS WITH BEADED SUBSTRATE - A system for portioning a beaded substrate in a rod. The system includes a suction conveyor belt. The suction conveyor belt includes a belt suction chamber, a first belt end, and a second belt end, the second belt end opposite and downstream of the first belt end. The system also includes a metering device configured to provide the beaded substrate to the suction conveyor belt, and more specifically to the first belt end. The metering device includes a reach and a hopper. The metering device may provide the beaded substrate to the first belt end prior to the suction conveyor belt biasing a filler material onto the first belt end. The system may further includes a cutting mechanism that cooperates with the metering device to position the beaded substrate a first distance away from a first cut end. | 2022-09-08 |
20220279840 | DEVICE AND METHOD FOR PREPARING FULLY GRANULAR CIGARETTE/FILTER ROD, AND PREPARED FULLY GRANULAR CIGARETTE/FILTER ROD - A device and method for preparing a fully granular cigarette/filter rod, and a prepared fully granular cigarette/filter rod are disclosed. In certain embodiments, negative pressure is used to adhere granular material onto a mesh-type conveyor belt. The granular material is preliminarily formed into fully granular cigarette/filter rod material by means of a pre-forming apparatus; the fully granular cigarette/filter rod material, traveling with the mesh-type conveyor belt, enters into a forming cavity, and undergoes heating and humidifying treatment, and a continuous solid porous substance is formed; the continuous solid porous substance is moved into the cooling/drying cavity, drying and cooling treatment are performed under the action of negative pressure, and a fully granular cigarette/filter rod with strong adhesion, porosity, permeability, and appropriate moisture is obtained. | 2022-09-08 |
20220279841 | Weatherproof and Secure Deck Post Ashtray Device - The present invention relates to a weatherproof ashtray device having an improved ashtray concealed within a deck post cap. The cap is adapted to be placed on a top end of a deck post and configured to receive the tray or ashtray. The cap has a hinged cover that can be pivotally opened to access the ashtray for use. The ashtray remains secured inside the cap thereby eliminating risk of being knocked off. Further, the cover protects the ashtray from weather elements. The ashtray device enables the deck post to function as normal while offering a place for individuals to discreetly smoke and dispose of their ashes, cigarette butts, and cigar butts. The cap and ashtray are weatherproof to prevent damage due to wind, rain, snow, and other inclement weather. | 2022-09-08 |
20220279842 | PORTABLE VAPORIZING APPARATUS AND A METHOD THEREOF - A portable vaporizing apparatus for inhalation therapy and method of operation of the portable vaporizing apparatus are disclosed. The portable vaporizing apparatus includes a liquid cartridge comprising therapeutic substance, and ultrasonic activating tip removably coupled to proximal end of liquid cartridge. Furthermore, portable vaporizing apparatus includes mouthpiece having airflow outlet removably coupled to outer edge of proximal end of liquid cartridge. Thereafter, portable vaporizing apparatus includes power source removably coupled to distal end of liquid cartridge. The portable vaporizing apparatus receives ambient air via mouthpiece and power from power source to liquid cartridge. Further, portable vaporizing apparatus agitates ultrasonic waves in ultrasonic activating tip using received power. | 2022-09-08 |
20220279843 | AEROSOL-GENERATING DEVICE WITH GAP BETWEEN ARTICLE - The invention relates to an aerosol-generating system comprising an aerosol-generating device and an aerosol-generating article comprising aerosol-forming substrate. The aerosol-generating device comprises a cavity. The cavity is configured to receive the aerosol-generating article comprising aerosol-forming substrate. The device further comprises a mouthpiece configured to close the cavity. The aerosol-generating device is configured such that a gap is provided between the mouthpiece and the aerosol-generating article when the aerosol-generating article is received in the cavity and the mouthpiece is closed. | 2022-09-08 |
20220279844 | VAPORIZER CARTRIDGE WITH REMOVABLE RING - A vaporizer cartridge configured to removably interface with one or two rings is described. The cartridge features one or two separate attachment means, each attachment means interfacing with one or more decorative rings. These rings can be adorned with third-party branding materials, and the removable nature of the rings allows the vaporizer cartridges to be easily replaced with rings bearing different branding materials. | 2022-09-08 |
20220279845 | Liquid Cartridge for a Personal Vaporizer Device - A cartridge for use in a personal vaporizer device, especially for use in an electronic cigarette, includes a housing enclosing a reservoir for storing a liquid to be vaporized in the personal vaporizer device, specifically in an electronic cigarette, the housing having an opening. The cartridge further includes at least one permeable member arranged within the housing, the permeable member being configured to convey liquid from the reservoir to the opening in the housing by capillary action. At least one membrane compartment is set into the opening in a top portion of the housing. The at least one permeable member is arranged in the at least | 2022-09-08 |
20220279846 | Vaporizer Device With More Than One Heating Element - Various embodiments of a vaporization device are described that include one or more features, such as for generating a combined inhalable aerosol. In some embodiments, the vaporization device can include one or more heaters that are configured to heat one or more vaporizable materials. Various embodiments of heating elements and heating systems for use in vaporization devices are also described. | 2022-09-08 |
20220279847 | VAPORIZER CARTRIDGE DEVICES AND SYSTEMS AND METHODS OF MANUFACTURING FILLED VAPORIZER CARTRDIGES - Devices, systems and methods to facilitate partially automated production of fluid-filled vaporizer cartridge are disclosed. A device can include a vaporizer cartridge configured to be sealable assembled by a press-fit after filling. Systems and methods include systems and methods for filling an array of partially-assembled vaporizer cartridges and for assembling an array of filled, partially-assembled vaporizer cartridges simultaneously. | 2022-09-08 |
20220279848 | ATOMIZER AND CARTRIDGE INCLUDING THE SAME - An atomizer includes a liquid delivery element configured to absorb an aerosol generating material of a liquid storage and a wire configured to heat the aerosol generating material and wound on a surface of the liquid delivery element, wherein the wire is wound in a spiral shape such that coils of the wire are spaced apart from each other by a certain distance on the surface of the liquid delivery element, one of end portions of the wire is in contact with a first portion of the surface of the liquid delivery element, and the other one of the end portions of the wire is in contact with a second portion of the surface of the liquid delivery element. | 2022-09-08 |
20220279849 | ELECTRIC HEATING DEVICE FOR PREVENTING CONTACT WEARING OUT AND TOBACCO FALLING OUT - The present disclosure provides an electric heating device including: a protective cover provided with an inner protrusions and an outer protrusions of the protective cover; a heating cavity, where the bottom of the heating cavity adopts a closing structure that is gradually narrowed, and includes an outer wall and an inner wall of the heating cavity, where the heating cavity outer wall is provided with a protrusions on the heating cavity outer wall, where the heating cavity inner wall is provided with a protrusions on the heating cavity inner wall; and a heating means located in the heating cavity, where the inner protrusions on the heating cavity outer wall are snap-fitted with the outer protrusions of the protective cover, and where the outer protrusions on the heating cavity inner wall are snap-fitted with the inner protrusions of the protective cover. | 2022-09-08 |
20220279850 | ATOMIZER AND ELECTRONIC CIGARETTE - An atomizer and an electronic cigarette, the atomizer comprising: a housing, provided with a liquid storage chamber used to store e-liquid; a liquid guide element disposed in the housing, the liquid guide element having an atomization surface, and the liquid guide element being used to absorb some e-liquid in the liquid storage chamber and being capable of transferring the e-liquid to the atomization surface; and a radiating light source, having at least one radiation generating surface, the atomization surface facing the radiating light source and the radiating light source and the atomization surface being separated by a set distance, the radiation generating surface having provided thereon a far-infrared radiating component, the far-infrared radiating component being used to emit infrared light and at least partly radiate onto the atomization surface, so as to heat e-liquid near the atomization surface and generate an aerosol. | 2022-09-08 |
20220279851 | Aerosol Generating Device - An aerosol generating device includes a tubular heating chamber for heating aerosol generating material contained within the chamber, an insulating tube at least partially sleeved around the tubular heating member and at least one annular support for supporting the heating chamber within the insulating tube. At least a portion of the inner annular support is mounted within the insulating tube, and the heating chamber is at least partially mounted within the annular support. | 2022-09-08 |
20220279852 | A Cartridge for an Electronic Cigarette, An Electronic Cigarette, and an Assembly Method for an Electronic Cigarette - A cartridge for an electronic cigarette is configured to thermically connect to a base part having at least one heating element. The cartridge includes: a liquid store including a liquid outlet; a vaporization chamber in communication with the liquid store via the liquid outlet; a sorption member in the vaporization chamber for absorbing liquid transferred to the vaporization chamber via the liquid outlet; and a heat transfer unit configured, when the cartridge is thermically connected to the base part, to transfer heat from the heating element to the sorption member to vaporize liquid absorbed by the sorption member. The sorption member and the heat transfer unit are only in partial contact in contact zones. | 2022-09-08 |
20220279853 | ATOMIZING ASSEMBLY OF ELECTRONIC CIGARETTE AND PREPARATION METHOD THEREOF - The disclosure discloses an atomizing assembly of an electronic cigarette and a preparation method thereof. The preparation method includes steps of: S1, providing a substrate; S2, plating a plurality of heating layers on a plurality of to-be-plated positions by vacuum plating according to the plurality of selected to-be-plated positions on a surface of the substrate; S3, cutting the substrate into a plurality of separated base bodies according to positions of the plurality of heating layers, each base body and the heating layer thereon form one atomizing assembly. The heating layers are attached to the substrate by vacuum plating, thus the plating is uniform and compact, high in size precision, strong in adhesive force and difficult to fall off. The substrate with the heating layers is cut into a plurality of separated atomizing assemblies, thus the production efficiency is higher, the product consistency is better and the product is more stable. | 2022-09-08 |
20220279854 | ATOMIZING DEVICE AND ELECTRONIC CIGARETTE - The present application discloses a heater and an aerosol generating device. The heater includes: a base, having an inner surface; an infrared electrothermal coatings, being disposed on the inner surface of the base; a conductive module, comprising a first conductive portion and a second conductive portion arranged on the base, both the first conductive portion and the second conductive portion being electrically connected with the infrared electrothermal coating; wherein each of the first conductive portion and the second conductive portion includes a conductive portion coating section arranged on the inner surface of the base and a conductive portion electrode section arranged on an outer surface of the base. | 2022-09-08 |
20220279855 | ELECTRONIC ATOMIZATION DEVICE, ATOMIZATION CORE AND PREPARATION METHOD THEREFOR - A vaporization core of an electronic vaporization device includes: a porous ceramic substrate; a ceramic covering layer; and a heating film. The ceramic covering layer is combined on a surface of the porous ceramic substrate. The heating film is combined on a surface of the ceramic covering layer away from the porous ceramic substrate. A porosity of the ceramic covering layer is lower than a porosity of the porous ceramic substrate. A plurality of penetrating holes are formed on the ceramic covering layer. | 2022-09-08 |
20220279856 | VAPORIZER AND ELECTRONIC VAPORIZATION DEVICE - A vaporizer includes: a base having a first cavity, and, on a bottom wall of the base, two electrode holes in communication with the first cavity; a vaporization core having a first electrode wire and a second electrode wire and mounted in the first cavity; and a first magnetic electrode and a second magnetic electrode. The first magnetic electrode is assembled in a first electrode hole of the two electrode holes and in contact with the first electrode wire electrically connectable to the first electrode wire. The second magnetic electrode is assembled in a second electrode hole of the two electrode holes and in contact with the second electrode wire electrically connectable to the second electrode wire. | 2022-09-08 |
20220279857 | ELECTRONIC CIGARETTE ATOMIZER - Disclosed is an electronic cigarette atomizer including a liquid cartridge ( | 2022-09-08 |
20220279858 | E-VAPING CARTRIDGE AND DEVICE - Example embodiments relate to a cartridge including a housing, a pre-vapor formulation reservoir configured to store a pre-vapor formulation in the housing, a vaporizer, and an airflow diverter. The vaporizer may be configured to vaporize the pre-vapor formulation. The vaporizer may include a heater and a wick, the wick may be in fluid communication with the pre-vapor formulation reservoir, and the heater may be configured to vaporize at least a portion of the pre-vapor formulation in the wick to form a vapor. The heater may be positioned in a transverse direction in the housing, and the airflow diverter may be located on an opposite side of the heater relative to a mouth-end portion. | 2022-09-08 |
20220279859 | AEROSOL GENERATING DEVICE - An aerosol generating device includes a first electrode and a second electrode, which are arranged apart from each other on an outer surface of a main body, and supplies power to a controller only when the first electrode and the second electrode are in electrical contact with each other by user's manipulation, such that power consumption in a standby mode may be significantly reduced. | 2022-09-08 |
20220279860 | METHOD, APPARATUSES AND COMPUTER PROGRAM PRODUCT FOR ENABLING OPERATION OF AN AEROSOL GENERATION DEVICE - A method of enabling an operation of an aerosol generation device including at the aerosol generation device: determining whether an aerosol generation device held operation enablement message is valid or invalid, and enabling the operation if the aerosol generation device held operation enablement message is determined to be valid, at the personal computing device attempting to obtain a server generated operation enablement message, transmitting the server generated operation enablement message to the aerosol generation device if the server generated operation enablement message is obtained, and generating a personal computing device generated operation enablement message and transmitting the personal computing device operation enablement message to the aerosol generation device if the server generated operation enablement message is not obtained. The aerosol generation device uses whichever of the operation enablement messages it receives from the personal computing device as the aerosol generation device held operation enablement message. | 2022-09-08 |
20220279861 | UNDERWEAR WITH PULL TAB - An under garment includes a waist band and a fabric body connected to the waist band and defining two leg openings. The fabric body defines a front portion for covering the front of a user's torso and a rear portion for covering a rear of the user's torso. A pull tab is connected to one of the front portion of the fabric body and the waist band so as to extend from a front, exterior side, of the under garment. The pull tab is preferably located such that it can be easily accessed by a user with their fly unzipped and the top button or clasp of their pants still engaged. | 2022-09-08 |
20220279862 | GARMENT - Provided is a garment made of a stretchable fabric and having an opening. The opening has a structure in which a fabric edge is folded back, and the fabric edge is fastened to a main body of the fabric with adhesives, a part of the opening is formed with a pattern in which curvature of the opening changes, and a row of the adhesives that are applied on a side closest to the edge of the fabric is applied within 2 mm from the edge of the fabric, and a difference between an average of spacings between adjacent adhesives applied in a row in a 3-cm section of a portion having the largest curvature radius at the opening and an average of spacings between adjacent adhesives applied in a row in a 3-cm section of a portion having a smaller curvature radius at the opening is within 15%. | 2022-09-08 |
20220279863 | SOCK PAIRING SYSTEM - The sock pairing system includes a loop that is attached adjacent the top edge of socks and is used to attach pairs of socks to keep a plurality of socks sorted during laundering. The effective length of the loop is the length of the loop between the ends of the loop that are attached to the sock. The effective length of the loop is selected based on the type of sock to which the sock pairing system is attached. The sock pairing system may also include an optional pocket. In its extended position the loop extends out of the pocket, and in its tucked position the loop is tucked into the pocket. The pockets may also be color-coded, such that pairs of socks can be readily identified from a plurality of socks, should the socks become separated prior to or during laundering. | 2022-09-08 |
20220279864 | 5 Finger Socks with Compression Zones - A sock comprised of heal, arch and toe portions with targeted compression is disclosed. In general, the invention presents a five finger toe sock which provides for a combination of support and constriction points that specifically target and is conducive to blood flow of the common users foot. The five finger sock with strategic targeting points is selected by the customer and worn with regular shoes to increase blood flow, movement, vasodilation, and comfort. | 2022-09-08 |
20220279865 | 5 Finger Socks with Strategic Bamboo Absorbent in Toe Sections - The invention describes an improved five finger sock. By keeping the toes separated, the design minimizes the amount of odor, bacterial and fungal buildup in the areas between the toes. The sock is also characterized by having a bamboo absorbent strategically targeted to the toe section for added benefits. The strategic targeting is an improvement upon existing bamboo fabric designs. | 2022-09-08 |
20220279866 | TEXTILE DEVICE FOR PREGNANT WOMEN - A device having an elastic ventral band having a right-hand ventral portion and a left-hand ventral portion that are intended to extend respectively on the right-hand side and the left-hand side of the pregnant woman's belly in a use position in which said device is being worn by the pregnant woman, and a dorsal band having a right-hand dorsal portion and a left-hand dorsal portion that are intended to extend respectively on the right-hand side and the left-hand side of the pregnant woman's back in said use position, the device being characterized in that, when it is seen flat in a side view, the axis (D | 2022-09-08 |
20220279867 | UPPER BODY GARMENT WITH WOVEN TUBULAR SHOULDER STRAPS - The upper body garments disclosed herein include shoulder straps formed of a woven tubular material flattened into a double-ply fabric. The woven tubular shoulder straps have advantageously high recovery. The upper body garments also include a torso-encircling main body portion with a breast supporting region coupled to a body strap. The body strap is formed of a circular knit, tubular material flattened into double-ply fabric. The woven tubular shoulder straps are coupled to the circular knit, tubular body strap. In some embodiments, the weft yarn of the woven tubular shoulder straps can have different material properties than the warp yarn of the woven tubular shoulder straps. Methods of making the upper body garments are also disclosed herein. | 2022-09-08 |
20220279868 | BREAST TAPE AND METHOD OF APPLYING BREAST TAPE - A breast tape for supporting and lifting breasts and a method of applying the same are provided. The breast tape includes a body of lace, an adhesive applied to one surface of the lace, and a segmented protective material overlaying the adhesive. The breast tape supports and lifts the breasts by molding thereto and is attractive, easy to apply, has a smooth appearance, does not lose adhesiveness with ongoing wear, is breathable, comfortable and does not require heat activation or a lengthy gripping time. The method includes removing a first segment of protective material attached to a base of the breast tape and applying the base to a bottom of the breast, removing a second segment of the protective material, lifting the breast tape to achieve a desired support and lift, and applying the remainder of the breast tape to the skin and molding to the skin. | 2022-09-08 |
20220279869 | PANT CLOTHING FOR UNIPED - A pant clothing item for uniped or bilateral amputee persons includes a modified distal opening of at least one pant leg with a cover portion, where upon fastening the cover portion to the modified distal opening, the cover portion encloses the distal opening of the pant leg and protects the residual limb from exposure. | 2022-09-08 |
20220279870 | EXTREMITY HEATER - Disclosed is a heating system including: a heating garment formed as a tubular sleeve, the heating garment configured for being worn on a limb, having a cylindrical shape, a proximate end, a distal end that is axially spaced from the proximate end, a dorsal side, a ventral side that radially opposes the dorsal side, a proximate opening at the proximate end, and a distal opening at the distal end, wherein the heating garment is configured for being slid over the limb so that the proximate end is at a wrist or ankle, the distal end is near an elbow or knee, the dorsal side covers a dorsal side of the limb and the ventral side covers a ventral side of the limb, the heating garment including an infrared radiation (IR) heating source that distributes IR heat along at least a portion of the heating garment. | 2022-09-08 |
20220279871 | Safety Wear Item - A safety wear item featuring a series of LEDs mounted on each of four separate mounting strips, two strips extending down from a respective one of the wear item shoulders and two other strips wrapped around each side of the lower region of a wear item waist. The strips with LEDs are each readily and quickly detachable from the wear item to allow washing the vest or to replace a strip having a defective LED thereon. | 2022-09-08 |
20220279872 | WEARABLE AIRBAG DEVICE - There is provided a wearable airbag device that can protect a pelvic region of a wearer from a surface on which the wearer falls at the time of a fall. The device includes an airbag that is configured to be worn on the wearer around a pelvis, and to allow an inflation gas to flow thereinto and inflate to cover an outer side of a targeted body part formed of formed of left and right trochanters of femurs of the wearer. The airbag includes rolling suppression means for suppressing rolling on the surface on which the wearer falls at the time of coming into contact with the surface on which the wearer falls. | 2022-09-08 |
20220279873 | ADJUSTABLE FULL-BODY PROTECTION GEAR - A full-body protection gear is disclosed. The protection gear includes a torso protector, an arm protector, and a lower body protector. The torso protector includes a protective vest defining a neck opening, a first arm opening, and a second arm opening. The torso protector includes a front shield, aback shield, a first pair of side shields, a second pair of side shields, a first shoulder shield and a second shoulder shield fixedly disposed on the protective vest. The arm protector includes a first part adapted to cover an upper arm region of a user extending from a shoulder to an elbow, and a second part adapted to be removably coupled with the first part and to cover a lower arm region of the user extending from the elbow to a palm. The lower body protector includes a first part adapted to cover pelvic region and an upper leg region of a user, and a second part removably coupled with the first part in a partial overlapping manner, and adapted to cover lower leg region of the user. The lower leg region is indicative of a region extending from above a knee joint to above an ankle joint of the user. | 2022-09-08 |
20220279874 | Facemask With Automated Voice Display - A facemask system with automated voice display is disclosed. The facemask includes a covering configured to be positioned about the face of a user. At least one microphone is positioned adjacent the covering and the facemask includes a display for displaying language spoken captured by at least one microphone. A processor is in operable communication with the microphone and the display. The facemask includes a memory that contains instructions that can be executed by the processor to perform operations. The operations include receiving signals from at least one microphone, identifying language contained within the signals, and displaying the language on the display. | 2022-09-08 |
20220279875 | Panel For Glove For Receiving Removably Insertable Cleaning Cloth - A glove includes a glove body including a front side and a back side. The front side and the back side adapted to each other and including a forward end and a wristward end. The forward end and the wristward end adapted to each other may include a first finger portion configured to receive a little finger of a user, a second finger portion configured to receive a ring finger of a user, a third finger portion configured to receive a middle finger of a user, a fourth finger portion configured to receive an index finger of a user, and a thumb portion configured to receive a thumb of the user. A panel is adapted to the back side of the glove body. The panel may be configured to receive a removably insertable cleaning cloth. | 2022-09-08 |
20220279876 | METHOD FOR MANUFACTURING A WATER VAPOR PERMEABLE OR BREATHABLE THREE-DIMENSIONAL GLOVE OR GLOVE LINING - A method for manufacturing a water vapor permeable glove or a glove lining. The method includes steps: (A) preparing a functional layer assembly in the shape of a hand having a hand insertion opening and having a flat configuration, the flat functional layer assembly being stretchable in at least one direction, (B) subjecting the flat functional layer assembly to a stretching force and thereby transforming the flat configuration into a three-dimensional structure under the influence of the stretching force, (C) applying heat to the functional layer assembly while the functional layer assembly is subject to the stretching force, thereby relaxing the functional layer assembly and transforming the three-dimensional structure of the functional layer assembly into a stable three-dimensional structure, and (D) removing the stretching force from the functional layer assembly. | 2022-09-08 |
20220279877 | Glove Device for Protected Intervention in a Containment - The invention relates to a glove device ( | 2022-09-08 |
20220279878 | Palm Protector Allowing Top Portions of The Hand to Remain Uncovered - A palm protector and a method for protecting the palm of the hand while allowing top portions of the hand to remain uncovered for comfort is disclosed. The palm protector is comprised of a flexible material having a grip relief and is removably-secured to the hand by means of an adhesive substrate. An object of the palm protector is to minimize injury to the palm and fingers during work or sporting activities while at the same time allowing the top of the hand to remain uncovered for proper perspiration and comfort. | 2022-09-08 |
20220279879 | DRINKING BLADDER JACKET APPARATUS - A drinking bladder jacket apparatus for convenient beverage storage and drinking includes a jacket having a jacket body, a pair of sleeves coupled to the jacket body, and an inner lining. A bladder pocket is coupled to the inner lining. A bladder is coupled within the bladder pocket. The bladder has a fill port and a release port extending into a bladder inside that holds a beverage. A cap is selectively engageable with the fill port to seal or unseal the bladder inside. A drinking tube is coupled to the bladder and extends either through one of the sleeves of the jacket or through a hood portion of the jacket if present. A valve is coupled to the drinking tube to restrict or allow the flow of the beverage. | 2022-09-08 |
20220279880 | MAGNETIC DECORATIVE BUCKLE FOR FIXING CLOTHING - A magnetic decorative buckle for fixing clothing, comprising Including a first attraction piece and a second attraction piece, each includes two holes in the middle, which are used to pass clothes through. The whole the area of the two holes is greater than one-half of each attraction piece. The shape of each hole can be circular, oval or irregular. Each hole has a different size, too. each attraction piece includes two magnetic mounting sections for magnet installing inside. The magnetic decorative buckle provides a new method of fixing clothing, which can produce extra texture and shape of clothing, while avoiding damage to the clothing caused by piercing, and can also be used for a single piece of fabric. | 2022-09-08 |
20220279881 | COAT CARRYING STRAPS - The coat carrying straps invention allows and creates a unique feature for ANY garment such as a parka/coat/jacket the option to carry the garment without wearing it, allowing hands free movement, hanging on your back similar to how you would wear a backpack and or over one shoulder. | 2022-09-08 |
20220279882 | WIG APPARATUS HAVING ADJUSTABLE HEADBAND - A wig apparatus, comprising: a mesh cap configured such that artificial hair can be coupled to an outer surface thereof; an adjustable headband comprising a first end and a second end, wherein the headband extends around at least a portion of the circumference of the mesh cap; an elastic band extending around an entire circumference of the mesh cap; and wherein the headband is coupled to at least a portion of one of the mesh cap and the elastic band. | 2022-09-08 |
20220279883 | PROSTHETIC EYELASH SYSTEM - A prosthetic eyelash unit includes a base with a plurality of follicle areas located within the base. The prosthetic eyelash unit includes a plurality of artificial hairs extending from the plurality of follicle areas located within the base and through a front surface of the base. The base is designed to attach at least in part to a lash line of a user to form a prosthetic lash line. | 2022-09-08 |
20220279884 | BUTTON APPARATUS FOR CLOTHING - A fabric buttoning apparatus, including a plate, a needle, and a string, a first end thereof being fixed to the plate, and a second end thereof being fixed to the wide end of the needle, and a slit crossing from side to side of the plate. | 2022-09-08 |
20220279885 | HAT SHAPING DEVICE - A hat shaping device is configured to be installed on headwear (e.g., on a band of a peaked cap) to urge the headwear into an oblong and/or oval shape. The device includes a pair of hooks connected together in a manner that allows the device to be transitioned between a deployed configuration, in which the device is configured for installation on the headwear, and a stowed configuration, in which the device is configured for easy storage and/or transport. In some examples, the device is collapsed when in the stowed configuration (e.g., with respective legs of the pair of hooks nested together one on top of the other.) | 2022-09-08 |
20220279886 | METHODS AND APPARATUS FOR PREPARING REMOVABLY ATTACHABLE DECORATIVE ARTICLES - Methods and apparatus for preparing a host article and a decorative patch for removable attachment to one another using snap fasteners. In one example, a method includes simultaneously punching a first plurality of holes arranged in a first pattern into a front surface of the host article, positioning a plurality of host snap fasteners in the first plurality of holes, and simultaneously setting the plurality of host snap fasteners to secure the plurality of host snap fasteners to the host article. The method further includes simultaneously punching a second plurality of holes in a corresponding second pattern into a decorative patch and setting a plurality of patch snap fasteners in the second plurality of holes to secure the plurality of patch snap fasteners to the decorative patch, the plurality of patch snap fasteners being configured to mate with the plurality of host snap fasteners to removably attach the decorative patch to the host article. | 2022-09-08 |
20220279887 | CONCUSSION SENSING HELMET AND METHODS - Concussion sensing helmet and methods of use including at least one accelerometer, at least one force sensor, at least one indicator, and a processor configured to receive and process accelerometer input from the at least one accelerometer and force sensor input from the at least one force sensor, and to instruct the at least one indicator to signal a concussion condition when the accelerometer input and the force sensor input are consistent with an impact sufficient to cause a concussion. | 2022-09-08 |
20220279888 | HELMET LIGHTING SYSTEM - A helmet including a lighting system integrated into said helmet, the lighting system comprising a first layer; light emitting means mounted to said first layer; controller means mounted to said first layer for controlling said light emitting means; wiring means for linking said light emitting means to said controller means; a second layer fixably attached to said first layer thereby providing an area between said first and second layer for said light emitting means, controller means, and wiring means; power means fixably attached to said second layer for powering said controller and light emitting means; and operating means functionally linked to said controller means for operating said controller means. The application also discloses lighting system contained in a shell that that can be attached to an existing helmet. This application also discloses a lighting system contained in a flexible material that can be fitted onto an existing helmet. | 2022-09-08 |
20220279889 | UPPER GARMENT WORN DURING OVERHEAD WELDING - Described is an upper garment worn by welders while welding overhead, which is made of a breathable fabric and leather. The garment has a hood comprising leather attached to the neckline of the garment body, at least one leather sleeve, and leather on one shoulder and an upper front portion and an upper back portion of the garment that is contiguous with the at least one leather sleeve. The hood may be partially or completely made of leather, and the other sleeve may be leather. The strategic placement of leather on the garment improves the garment's durability, minimizes burns on the wearer from sparks and spatter, and protects the garment from the environment. | 2022-09-08 |
20220279890 | APPAREL BASED DYNAMIC MOVEMENT SCORING - A system for dynamic movement scoring comprising an article of footwear or apparel and a processor in networked wireless communication with the article of footwear or apparel. The article includes at least one accelerometer or inertial measurement unit operative to monitor spatial motion of at least a portion of the article of footwear or apparel, and to generate a data stream indicative of the monitored spatial motion. The processor is configured to receive the data stream from the article of footwear or apparel, identify at least one motion primitive from the received data stream; and determine an accuracy metric representing a correspondence between the monitored spatial motion of the article of footwear or apparel and the ordered number of motion primitives. | 2022-09-08 |
20220279891 | MOTION-BASED MEDIA CREATION - A system for motion-based media creation includes an article of footwear or apparel having at least one accelerometer or inertial measurement unit operative to monitor spatial motion of at least a portion of the article of footwear or apparel and generate a data stream indicative of the monitored spatial motion. The system further includes a processor in networked wireless communication with the article of footwear or apparel. The processor is configured to receive the data stream from the article of footwear or apparel; identify at least one motion primitive from the received data stream; and trigger the playback of an audio sample or a visual effect in response to the identified at least one motion primitive. | 2022-09-08 |