37th week of 2017 patent applcation highlights part 32 |
Patent application number | Title | Published |
20170261107 | SEAL RING ASSEMBLY FOR A DYNAMOELECTRIC MACHINE - A seal ring assembly for a rotor shaft includes a seal casing defining a radially inwardly directed channel. The seal ring is disposed in the radially inwardly directed channel of the seal casing. The seal ring is resiliently joined about the shaft to form a seal, and the seal ring comprises an electrically insulating or dissipative material or a non-metallic material. | 2017-09-14 |
20170261108 | SEAL ASSEMBLIES AND RELATED METHODS - Spring energized seal assemblies each with one or two sealing elements and a canted coil spring located in a spring cavity of the sealing element or of the two sealing elements to bias an inner flange and an outer flange of the respective spring cavity away from one another. The canted coil springs can have un-conventional coil shapes with one or more straight coil segments and/or with curved connecting ends. The coils can have dimples to provide multiple biasing points. The coils can have loops. The canted coil springs with un-conventional coil shapes can be used to improve spring loading on a sealing element. | 2017-09-14 |
20170261109 | VALVE DEVICE - A valve body includes an arm inserted portion that accommodates a part of a valve arm. A relation of hx2017-09-14 | |
20170261110 | FLOW CONTROL VALVE - A valve in which the flow control element includes a fixed disk and a rotatable disk, and a Venturi nozzle for measuring flow through the valve, arranged in a straight configuration. | 2017-09-14 |
20170261111 | SLIDE FLOW DISTRIBUTOR - Slide flow distributor ( | 2017-09-14 |
20170261112 | Metal Reinforced Seal Plate for Pilot Actuated Spool Valve - Upper and/or lower seal plates of a sub plate mounted, pilot actuated spool valve are reinforced with one or more metal rings. In a number of preferred embodiments, the metal ring is comprised of steel. Portions of the seal plates may comprise an engineering thermoplastic such as polyoxymethylene (POM) sold by E. I. DuPont de Nemours under the DELRIN® trademark. The plastic material may be molded to the metal ring. In other embodiments, the plastic material and metal ring(s) are mechanically connected together. | 2017-09-14 |
20170261113 | ELECTROMAGNETIC VALVE - There is provided an electromagnetic valve capable of ensuring a sufficient press-fit holding power when the electromagnetic valve is constructed by securing together a plurality of members by press-fitting. The electromagnetic valve of the present invention has a coil generating a magnetic field when energized, a cylinder comprising a cylindrical member of a non-magnetic material disposed at the inner periphery of the coil, a core provided at one end of the cylinder, a valve element disposed in the cylinder movably in the axial direction of the cylinder so that one end of the valve element faces the core, the valve element having a valve part at the other end thereof, a female press-fitting member having a cylindrical portion fluid-tightly connected to the cylinder, and a male press-fitting member having a seat part separable from the valve element, the male press-fitting member being press-fitted to the inside of the cylindrical portion of the female press-fitting member. The male press-fitting member has a rigidity lower than that of the female press-fitting member. | 2017-09-14 |
20170261114 | CONTROL ELEMENT WITH BUCKLED MEMBER - A control element having a beam member divided into an actuation section and a valve section positioned on opposing sides of a pivot member, in which active control of the actuation section causes buckling of the valve section to bring the valve section from a closed state to an open state or causes relaxing of the valve section to bring the valve section from an open state to a closed state. | 2017-09-14 |
20170261115 | Device For A High-Pressure Pump For A Motor Vehicle - The present disclosure relates to a device for a high-pressure pump for a motor vehicle comprising a valve housing and an actuator assembly arranged substantially along the central axis of the valve housing. The actuator assembly may include a recess extending from a first end. The actuator assembly may include at least one hydraulic compensation opening extending through a wall of the actuator assembly from the recess into an exterior region. It may also include a volume body in the actuator recess spaced apart from the actuator assembly and extending into a region of the at least one hydraulic compensation opening. The volume body may be immovable relative to the valve housing. The actuator assembly may move along the central axis relative to the valve housing and relative to the volume body. | 2017-09-14 |
20170261116 | FLAPPER AND ARMATURE/FLAPPER ASSEMBLY FOR USE IN A SERVOVALVE - A flapper for use in a servovalve is described, the flapper comprising a first material and a second material, the first material having a first coefficient of thermal expansion and the second material having a second coefficient of thermal expansion and wherein the first and second coefficients of thermal expansion are different to each other. An armature/flapper assembly is also described, which comprises this flapper as well as a plate and a torsion bridge. A method of compensating for alteration of the null of a servovalve due to temperature changes in a servovalve is also described. | 2017-09-14 |
20170261117 | HYDRAULIC VALVE - A hydraulic valve including a valve housing including a longitudinal axis, a receiving opening extending along the longitudinal axis, a first flow through opening of a supply connection, a second flow through opening of an operating connection, a third flow through opening of a tank connection, wherein the first flow through opening, the second flow through opening and the third flow through opening are configured at least partially flowable by a hydraulic fluid flowing through the valve housing, and a valve piston with a control groove which valve piston is axially displaceable in the valve housing in the receiving opening along the longitudinal axis, wherein the flow forces of the hydraulic fluid imparted upon the valve piston are oriented away from a first switching position of the hydraulic valve where the hydraulic fluid flows from the first flow through opening into the second flow through opening. | 2017-09-14 |
20170261118 | FLOW LIMITER VALVE - A flow limiter valve assembly comprising a housing defined by an end cap and a guide base, a fluid inlet orifice provided in the base and a fluid outlet orifice in the circumferential wall of the housing, with a fluid flow path defined from the inlet orifice to the outlet orifice. The valve assembly further comprises a spool mounted in the base of the housing and arranged to be axially moveable relative to the housing end cap and biasing means to bias the spool away from the end cap. When the biasing means biases the spool away from the end cap, the fluid flow path is defined by a gap between the end cap and the spool such that fluid can flow from the inlet orifice through this gap to the outlet orifice. | 2017-09-14 |
20170261119 | Valve Actuation System - A valve actuation system includes a drive device, equipped with an axial extension, which includes an actuating drive with a drive output side intended for coupling with a valve and an axial rear side opposite this, wherein the actuating drive has on its axial rear side a mounting interface for the attachment of an auxiliary device which interacts with the actuating drive wherein, in order to allow attachment of the particular auxiliary device which is to be mounted, or which is mounted, the mounting interface of the actuating drive is equipped with several different attachment devices which differ in their attachment possibilities and which can be used selectively. In this way, a high degree of variability in the attachment of auxiliary devices is provided. | 2017-09-14 |
20170261120 | Pressure Compensated Flow Tube for Deep Set Tubular Isolation Valve - The annular space surrounding a flow tube in a subsurface safety valve is sealingly isolated at opposed ends of the flow tube and pressure compensated to the tubing pressure. The subsurface safety valve is inserted and aligned in an outer housing so that hydraulic operating connections are sealingly aligned with opposite hand split ring seals that are properly compressed when the safety valve is secured in its surrounding housing. The assembly is then able to meet high pressure, heavy debris, and marine environment service requirements for subsea conditions with minimal reconfiguration for what would otherwise serve as a borehole subsurface safety valve. | 2017-09-14 |
20170261121 | ROTARY ACTUATOR, AND BEVERAGE FILLING SYSTEM - In a rotary actuator comprising a housing containing a piston and having a cover and a base, thread-like guide grooves in the piston, a shaft having a transverse axis and being rotatable about an axis of the rotary actuator which transverse axis engages into the guide grooves, and torque support engaging into guides in the piston, which torque supports are anchored in the housing, wherein the transverse axis on both ends comprises bushes contacting raceways of the guide grooves, each bush is cambered and each raceway is configured with an undercut corresponding to the cambering. | 2017-09-14 |
20170261122 | ADJUSTABLE LOCKING MECHANISM FOR A VALVE - A locking mechanism for restricting access to a valve, the locking mechanism including a locking body and a retaining plate. The locking body is configured to be placed on a valve to restrict access to the valve. The retaining plate is configured to be selectively secured to the locking body via a lock to secure the locking body to the valve. The retaining plate is fixedly movable relative to the locking body so that the locking mechanism may be adjusted to fit valves of varying sizes. | 2017-09-14 |
20170261123 | SYSTEMS AND METHODS FOR ELECTROHYDRAULIC VALVE CALIBRATION - Systems and methods for electrohydraulic valve calibration are provided. In one aspect, a calibration circuit includes a calibration conduit isolated from a supply conduit, a first calibration orifice configured to provide fluid communication between the calibration conduit and a fluid source, and a second calibration orifice arranged in series with the first calibration orifice. The second calibration orifice is on a spool of a electrohydraulic control valve and is configured to selectively provide fluid communication between the calibration conduit and a low pressure source. The calibration circuit further includes a pressure sensor configured to measure a pressure in the calibration conduit between the first calibration orifice and the second calibration orifice. The second calibration orifice is isolated from the at least one workport of the electrohydraulic control valve. | 2017-09-14 |
20170261124 | VISUALIZATION OF TESTS ON GLOBE-TYPE VALVES USING PHASED ARRAY SEQUENCE SCANNING - A computer with a proper program generates a phased array sequence of signals. In a pulser with delays, the signals are fed through a multiplexor into multiple water wedges that are attached to a globe valve being tested. For a sequential operation of the globe valves from the open to the closed position, ultrasonic signals are transmitted through the fluid contained in the valve and reflected back through piezo-electric crystals to the multiplexor. By summation and merger of the signals, an image can be developed of the operation of the globe valve to determine if the globe valve is operating properly. By comparing the signals received with a known standard for that globe valve, proper operation, or lack thereof, of the globe valve under test can be determined. Separation of the valve stem from the globe can also be measured. | 2017-09-14 |
20170261125 | REGULATING VALVE - A regulating valve that includes a valve stem for driving a valve body, and a gland portion slidably holding the valve stem, the gland portion including a lid portion having a through-hole communicating with the inside of the valve box, the valve stem being inserted into the through-hole, a spacer provided between the inner wall of the through-hole and the valve stem, one yarn packing disposed above the spacer, at least two adapter packings disposed via the yarn packing in a slide direction of the valve stem, the adapter packings being made of a material having a smaller thermal expansion coefficient and a higher hardness than the yarn packing, a packing follower disposed on the adapter packings opposite to the valve box, a disc spring disposed on the packing follower, and a packing flange disposed above the disc spring and the packing follower, the packing flange being fixed to the lid portion. | 2017-09-14 |
20170261126 | Ocean Thermal Energy Conversion Pipe Connection - A method of assembling a pipe on a water-supported floating platform is provided. The platform includes an open central bay, and a gantry on the platform is arranged so as to surround at least a portion of the bay. The method includes providing a pipe intake assembly and staves on the platform; transferring the pipe intake assembly to the interior space of the bay; assembling the individual staves on the pipe intake assembly in an offset construction; lowering the pipe portion within the bay and into the water until the upper ends of the staves reside within a lower portion of the gantry; increasing the length of the pipe portion by assembling additional staves to the upper ends of the assembled staves; and repeating the step of increasing the length of the portion of the pipe until the pipe has a desired length. | 2017-09-14 |
20170261127 | Dispenser for Cable Support and Method - A cable support for securing at least one cable along a surface comprises an elongated central shaft portion having a through opening defined along a length thereof. A pair of shoulders is defined on opposite sides of the central shaft portion at an interface between forward and rearward ends. The forward end defines a stop sized and shaped to contact and abut the surface. First and second hook structures are provided having interior surfaces extending from opposite sides of the central shaft portion rearward end, curving toward the central shaft portion forward end, and terminating rearward of the stop to define a rearward offset between each first and second hook structure and the stop. Each rearward offset is sized to allow receipt of at least one cable therein when the stop is contacting and abutting the surface. | 2017-09-14 |
20170261128 | Fuel Dispensing Unit Comprising A Locking Member For Retaining A Fuel Conduit In A Locked Position - The invention relates to a fuel dispensing unit comprising a fuel conduit comprising an external annular bead, and a locking member comprising inwardly extending resilient tongues and the being arranged to retain the fuel conduit in a locked position and receive the fuel conduit in an open position, wherein the external annular bead of the fuel conduit is arranged to put the locking member in the open position when receiving. | 2017-09-14 |
20170261129 | BRACKET AND BRACKET SYSTEM FOR SEISMIC CABLE SWAY BRACING SYSTEM - A bracket for use in a seismic cable sway bracing system to attach a bracing cable to a support structure or to an object to be braced is disclosed. The bracket includes a planar base having a base aperture therethrough, and at least one planar arm integrally formed with and extending from the planar base. The at least one planar arm being angled upwardly relative to the planar base and having an arm aperture therethrough. The bracket is configured so that a ratio of a first distance to a second distance is about 1:1.2 or greater, the first distance being defined from a center of the base aperture to an edge of the planar base opposite the at least one planar arm in a pre-angled arrangement, and the second distance being defined from the center of the base aperture to a center of the arm aperture in the pre-angled arrangement. | 2017-09-14 |
20170261130 | TELESCOPABLE SPRING SUPPORT - A telescopable spring support which comprises a housing, a pressure plate, a load pipe, and a pressure spring and which is designed to elastically support components in a load direction. The housing has a stand side and an upper side, and the pressure plate is arranged in the housing and can be moved within the housing in the load direction. The pressure spring is arranged between the pressure plate and the stand side and applies a spring force to the pressure plate, said spring force being directed towards the upper side in the load direction. The load pipe is connected to the pressure plate and, in each position of the pressure plate, extends outwards from the interior of the housing through an opening arranged on the upper side of the housing. The housing comprises a stand housing and a movable housing. The movable housing can be moved towards the stand housing in the load direction, wherein the stand housing has a stand side, and the movable housing has the opening. | 2017-09-14 |
20170261131 | POLYMER COMPOSITIONS - Polymer compositions comprising at least two polyethylene polymers, for example, recycled polymer compositions, methods for the production thereof, the use of functional fillers in said compositions, and articles formed from the polymer compositions. Pipe having at least one wall, the pipe having a nominal inside diameter of at least about 400 mm and a SN of at least about 4, and wherein the at least one wall comprises at least about 25% by weight of recycled polymer, based on the total weight of the at least one wall. | 2017-09-14 |
20170261132 | MULTILAYER FLEXIBLE TUBE AND METHODS FOR MAKING SAME - A multilayer flexible tube includes an inner layer including a melt processable fluoropolymer, wherein the fluoropolymer includes a copolymer of a poly vinylidene fluoride (PVDF) and a hexafluoropropylene (HFP); and an outer layer including a melt processable polymer having a shore hardness less than a shore hardness of the inner layer, wherein the multilayer flexible tube has a maximum storage modulus of at least 300 MegaPascal (MPa) at a temperature of about −10° C. | 2017-09-14 |
20170261133 | MULTILAYER TUBE - Provided is a multilayer tube that has a layer containing an aliphatic polyamide (such as Polyamide 11 or Polyamide 12), a layer containing a Polyamide 6 composition or Polyamide 6/66/12 composition, a layer containing a saponified ethylene-vinyl acetate copolymer, and a layer containing a semi-aromatic polyamide composition that contains a semi-aromatic polyamide having a specific structure, and further has a fluorine-containing polymer in which a functional group having reactivity with an amino group is introduced into the molecular chain thereof. | 2017-09-14 |
20170261134 | RUBBER TUBE, AND METHOD OF PRODUCING THE SAME - A rubber tube has an inner surface at least partly roughed so that the ratio (Rz/D) of the maximum height Rz of the inner surface to the inner diameter D of the tube is not less than 0.038. The ratio (Rp/D) of the maximum peak height Rp of the inner surface to the inner diameter D of the tube may be not less than 0.019. The ratio (Rv/D) of the maximum valley depth Rv of the inner surface to the inner diameter D of the tube may be not less than 0.019. The ratio (Ra/D) of the arithmetic average roughness Ra of the inner surface to the inner diameter D of the tube may be not less than 0.0036. The ratio (Rq/D) of the root mean square height Rq of the inner surface to the inner diameter D of the tube maybe not less than 0.0046. Thus, the rubber tube has a reduced adhesiveness. | 2017-09-14 |
20170261135 | FLEXIBLE TUBE AND INSERTION APPARATUS - A flexible tube used as a part of an insertion section which defines a central axis of an insertion apparatus to be inserted into a hole, the flexible tube includes: a helical tube comprising a closely-wound region including a concave-convex portion which is provided on each of a pair of edges of a strip-shaped member elongated along a longitudinal axis, and which alternately includes convex portions and concave portions on the concave-convex portion, wherein, in a state where the strip-shaped member is spirally wound, the convex portions of the concave-convex portions facing each other along the central axis are compressed to each other; and a cylindrical outer tube which covers an outer surface of the helical tube. | 2017-09-14 |
20170261136 | FLEXIBLE TUBE AND INSERTION APPARATUS - A flexible tube includes a helical tube including a closely-wound region and a sparsely-wound region, and an outer tube covering an outer side of the helical tube. The closely-wound region includes a closely-wound portion to which a tight contact force is applied, the tight contact force allowing adjacent parts of a wire member adjacent along the longitudinal axis to become a tight contact state, a sparsely-wound portion which is arranged at a proximal side of the closely-wound portion, and a change portion which is arranged at a proximal side of the sparsely-wound portion and, has the tight contact force between the adjacent parts on the proximal side rather than the distal side along the longitudinal axis reduced more than the tight contact force of the closely-wound portion. | 2017-09-14 |
20170261137 | COMPONENT RETAINING STRUCTURE FOR CONDUIT FITTING - A preassembly for a conduit fitting includes an annular fitting component having an interior wall extending along a central axis from an inboard end to an outboard end, a conduit gripping device disposed in the annular fitting component and comprising an outer radial surface at a back portion thereof, and a retaining device having an inboard first interlock portion that interlocks with the outer radial surface of the conduit gripping device, and an outboard second interlock portion axially spaced apart from the first interlock portion, the second interlock portion interlocking with the interior wall of the annular fitting component, such that the retaining device holds said annular fitting component and said conduit gripping device together as a discrete subassembly. | 2017-09-14 |
20170261138 | FLUID CONNECTION PORTS - Disclosed herein is a fluid connection port for forming a working fluid connection between a deformable, flexible tube and a fluid handling device, the fluid connection port comprising a bore extending from an exterior surface of the fluid handling device to an internal fluid handling feature, the bore comprising a narrow diameter bore section adjacent the exterior surface of the fluid handling device, a larger diameter bore section adjacent the internal fluid handling feature, and a shoulder separating the narrow diameter bore section and the larger diameter bore section, wherein the diameter of the bore at the narrow diameter bore section is less than the outside diameter of the deformable, flexible tube. | 2017-09-14 |
20170261139 | Female Element for a Fluid Coupling and Fluid Coupling Including Such an Element - Female element for a fluid coupling and fluid coupling including such an element This fluid coupling (R) element ( | 2017-09-14 |
20170261140 | QUICK COUPLING FOR FLUID UNDER PRESSURE - The quick coupling for fluid under pressure, comprising a hollow valve body, an obturator stem slidable along an axis of the valve body in contrast and by the action of elastic means configured and arranged to automatically arrange said obturator stem in a closing position of the valve body, and hydraulic sealing means between the valve body and a cylindrical terminal of the obturator stem, the hydraulic sealing means comprising at least one hollow plain bearing for reducing friction having an internal cylindrical surface mateable with the terminal of the obturator stem, and a plurality of elastic elements independent from one another configured and arranged to strain the bearing at a radial compression force for the uniform hydraulic seal against the terminal, the elastic elements being distributed at least mainly along the extension of the bearing in the direction of the axis. | 2017-09-14 |
20170261141 | QUICK DISCONNECT SINGLE SHUTOFF FITTING FOR PHASE CHANGING MATERIAL - A disconnect fitting adapted for use with a phase changing composition including a fitting base having a first fitting base end, a second fitting base end and a fitting base opening therebetween, a pin capture disposed within the fitting base opening, a displaceable pin secured within the pin capture, a fitting socket having a first fitting socket end, a second fitting socket end, a fitting socket opening therebetween, the second fitting socket end secured to the second fitting base end, and a valve at least partially disposed within the fitting socket opening. When the displaceable pin is in an unloaded condition, the displaceable pin extends in a direction of the second fitting base end, and when the displaceable pin is in a loaded condition, the displaceable pin is compressed in a direction of the first fitting base end. The pin capture permits passage of the phase changing composition through the fitting base opening when the displaceable pin is in the unloaded condition or the loaded condition. The disconnect fitting permits a secure connection of the fitting base and the fitting socket regardless of the state the material when the base and socket are disconnected. | 2017-09-14 |
20170261142 | Method for Manufacturing a Measuring Tube - A method for manufacturing a measuring tube, which serves for conveying a measured substance, which measuring tube comprises a pipeline having a lumen, into which lumen an immersion body protrudes. The immersion body is connected with a formed piece, and the formed piece is connected with the pipeline in such a manner that a vacancy in the wall of the pipeline is essentially measured substance tightly, for example, gas tightly and/or liquid tightly, sealed by the formed piece. | 2017-09-14 |
20170261143 | BORING DEVICE - A pipe boring device ( | 2017-09-14 |
20170261144 | TAPPING SLEEVE WITH BENT ENDS - A tapping sleeve includes a first bend line in a planar outlet band between a first side end and a second side end of the planar outlet band, the first bend line extending from a front end to a back end of the planar outlet band, a first outlet flange defined between the first side and the first bend line; a second bend line in the planar outlet band between the first bend line and the second side end, the second bend line extending from the front end to the back end of the planar outlet band, a second outlet flange defined between the second side and the second bend line; and an arcuate portion formed between the first bend line and the second bend line. | 2017-09-14 |
20170261145 | PIPE DIVERTING SYSTEM - A roof mourned diverting device for diverting a direction of flow of gas from a roof-penetrating pipe is provided. The roof-penetrating pipe has a central axis. The device includes a diverter having a lower opening and an upper opening, the upper opening having a central axis; and a seal having a seal opening, the seal opening being configured to contact an outer surface of the roof-penetrating pipe and form a gas-tight seal with the roof-penetrating pipe. In an assembled state of the device, any of the gas that enters the diverter can only exit the diverter through the upper opening or through the roof-penetrating pipe, and the diverter is installable in multiple different positions, each of the different positions having a different included angle between the central axis of the upper opening and the central axis of the roof-penetrating pipe. | 2017-09-14 |
20170261146 | CASING SYSTEM AND METHOD FOR PIPELINE REINFORCEMENT AND REPAIR - A system for the repair or reinforcement of a pipeline includes a casing having a dimension to envelope a damaged portion of the pipeline, such that a space is defined between an inner surface of the casing and an outer periphery of the pipeline. An injection port is positioned along the casing and is in selective communication with the space. A cap assembly is frictionally attached to the casing and the pipeline, after which time an injectable material is selectively injected through the injection port until filling a substantial entirety of the space. | 2017-09-14 |
20170261147 | GUIDE FOR A PIPELINE PIG - There is provided an expandable pipeline pig for a varying diameter pipeline having a pig body that carries two or more guides and one or more actuators. Each guide has a resilient body with a folding zone between an outer perimeter and a central area connected to the pig body, a series of support members spaced circumferentially about the resilient body within the folding zone, and a series of collapsing structures positioned between, and integrally formed with, adjacent support members. The actuators selectively release the guides from a reduced to an expanded mode. In the expanded mode the support members extend outward and the collapsing structures are expanded between the support members. In the reduced mode the support members are folded toward the pig body and the collapsing structures are collapsed to reduce a circumference of the resilient body outer perimeter. The support members are biased toward the expanded mode. | 2017-09-14 |
20170261148 | METAL CONNECTOR OR ADAPTOR FOR HYDRAULIC OR OIL DYNAMIC APPLICATION AT HIGH PRESSURE AND RELATIVE GALVANIC TREATMENT FOR CORROSION PROTECTION - The metal connector or adaptor for hydraulic or oil dynamic application at high pressure, comprises electrolytic passivated zinc plating free from hexavalent chromium, the zinc plating comprising an external trivalent chromium passivation layer, said passivation layer having a distinctive unique coloration among high corrosion resistance processes. | 2017-09-14 |
20170261149 | MULTIDIRECTIONALLY DEFLECTABLE MOUNTING APPARATUS AND METHOD - A multidirectionally deflectable engine mounting apparatus includes a laterally oriented base surface and a longitudinally extending elongate shaft having a laterally oriented shaft flange. The shaft flange is longitudinally adjacent to the base surface. A resilient washer is located directly longitudinally between the base surface and the shaft flange. A top plate includes a plate aperture. The shaft extends longitudinally through the plate aperture. The top plate is attached directly to the base surface with the resilient washer and shaft flange located longitudinally between the base surface and at least a portion of the top plate. | 2017-09-14 |
20170261150 | LIFTING DEVICE - A lifting device for holding a display is provided. The lifting device has a slim appearance, wherein a width of a frame of the lifting device is 5-30 mm. The lifting device holds the display on a working surface through a plurality of constant force springs. | 2017-09-14 |
20170261151 | TRIPOD WITH A TRAPAZOIDAL SCREW CONNECTION - A sand resistant screw connector assembly can be used on the telescoping legs of a tripod assembly. The screw connector may use a trapezoidal thread, such as an Acme thread, for the male and female screw connectors. Such a thread design has been found to help push sand out to assist in cleaning. Therefore, when a tripod is designed using a screw connector having trapezoidal threads, the tripod may be well-suited for use in sandy environments, such as beaches, playgrounds, or the like. Various trapezoidal thread standards may be utilized, including JIS B0216, JIS B0217, JIS B0218, JIS B0222, ANSI B1.5 and ANSI B1.8, for example. The sand resistant screw connector may be used in other application where sand may pose a problem, including beach umbrellas, lawn furniture, beach games, and the like. | 2017-09-14 |
20170261152 | REMOVABLE TRIPOD FOOT WITH SECUREMENT - Installation of a removable tripod foot is facilitated by a cross-axis aperture in the foot and loosening of the threaded connection of the foot and the tripod's leg is resisted by a resilient element engaging interfacing surfaces of the foot and the leg. | 2017-09-14 |
20170261153 | ENGINE BLOCK CLAMP ASSEMBLY - An engine block clamp assembly is provided. The engine block clamp assembly may comprise an engine block clamp frame configured to clamp around the axially outward edge of a silicone insert. The silicone insert may comprise a series of apertures configured to removably receive external engine tubes and electrical harnesses. The engine block clamp frame may comprise a tabbed clamp half and a slot clamp half. The tabbed clamp half may have a tabbed end and a mounting end. The tabbed end may comprise a tabbed hinge. The slot clamp half may comprise a slot end and a mounting end. The slot end may comprise a slot. The tabbed hinge may be configured to operatively fit within the slot to couple the tabbed clamp half to the slot clamp half. | 2017-09-14 |
20170261154 | WALL MOUNT FOR SCREENS WITH AUTOMATIC LOCKING MECHANISM - A wall mounting kit for mounting a screen on a wall, including a wall mount frame configured to be attached to the wall, one or more screen hook interfaces that are configured to be coupled to the screen and enable hanging the screen onto the wall mount frame, wherein the screen hook interfaces lock onto the wall mount frame so that the screen will not accidentally fall off by applying a force in a single direction; and wherein the screen hook interfaces are each formed by folding a cut out piece of a sheet of material without requiring additional elements to lock onto the wall mount frame. | 2017-09-14 |
20170261155 | WALL PLUG - A wall plug 30 is provided with a longitudinal recess 34 along at least one side thereof for receipt therealong of the flexible tape portion of a cable tie. | 2017-09-14 |
20170261156 | COLLAPSIBLE LOOP HANGER APPARATUS - A collapsible loop hanger apparatus includes a hook that has a hook portion and a stem portion. A sleeve receives the stem portion of the hook at a first end and receives a pair of ends of a cable at a second end opposite the first end, the cable forming a loop. A bead is configured to receive a double portion of the cable to allow adjustment of a size of the loop. | 2017-09-14 |
20170261157 | TRANSLATION AXIS ASSEMBLY AND GIMBAL PLATFORM USING SAME - A translation axis assembly includes a supporting arm, a connecting plate, and a center-of-gravity adjusting device connected between the supporting arm and the connecting plate. The center-of-gravity adjusting device is configured to adjust a position of the supporting arm on the connecting plate to adjust a center of gravity of the translation axis assembly. The center-of-gravity adjusting device includes a locking assembly configured to allow the supporting arm and the connecting plate to be in a loose fit or to hold tightly to each other. | 2017-09-14 |
20170261158 | PRESSURE VESSEL WITH DOME SUPPORTED DIAPHRAGM - A non-metallic pressure vessel is disclosed that includes a bottom dome having an upper wall defining an interface channel, a top dome having a lower wall defining a downwardly projecting securement flange dimensioned and aligned for vertical engagement within the interface channel of the bottom dome, and a flexible diaphragm retained within the interface channel of the bottom dome by the downwardly projecting flange of the upper dome. | 2017-09-14 |
20170261159 | Cryogenic Pressure Container - A cryogenic pressure container for a motor vehicle has an inner container and an outer container. An evacuated space is arranged between the inner container and the outer container at least in some regions. The inner container has a synthetic material layer. A barrier layer is arranged at least in some regions between the synthetic material layer and the evacuated space. The barrier layer is designed and arranged so as to at least reduce the transfer of constituents leaking out of the synthetic material layer into the evacuated space, wherein a gap is formed at least in some regions between the barrier layer and the synthetic material layer. | 2017-09-14 |
20170261160 | LIGHT EMITTING BULB - This disclosure discloses a light-emitting bulb. The light-emitting bulb includes a cover, an electrical associated with the cover, a board arranged between the cover and the electrical connector, and a first light-emitting device disposed on the board. The first light-emitting device includes a carrier having a first side and a second side, a first electrode part disposed near the first side and extending to the second side, a bended part disposed near to the second side and spaced apart from the first electrode part, and a second electrode part extending from the bended part to the first side. No light-emitting diode unit is arranged on the second electrode part. | 2017-09-14 |
20170261161 | LIGHT SOURCE MODULE AND LIGHTING APPARATUS INCLUDING THE SAME - A light source module includes a light source, a light guide plate on the light source and including at least one recess portion in an upper surface thereof, and a filter sheet on an upper surface of the light guide plate and having a pattern. The pattern may be configured to partially reflect and partially transmit light emitted from the light source through the light guide plate. | 2017-09-14 |
20170261162 | LIGHTING APPARATUS - A lighting apparatus includes at least one light source generating a visible light and an optical component, the optical component includes a transparent, translucent or reflective substrate and a coating on a surface of the substrate to cause a color filtering effect to the visible light passing through the optical component, the coating includes a compound containing Nd3+ ions and F″ ions. | 2017-09-14 |
20170261163 | Luminaire Arrangement - A luminaire arrangement for providing lighting in or near buildings. The luminaire arrangement may contain one or more of the following components: (i) at least one portable luminaire, which has a body and a lamp arrangement, (ii) at least one energy store, which is connected to the luminaire, is rechargeable, and is designed to supply electrical power to the lamp arrangement of the luminaire; and (iii) at least one charging device, which is designed to recharge the energy store. The energy store is attachable by means of an interface arrangement to the charging device in order to at least one of recharge the energy store and supply power to the lamp arrangement. The energy store is separable from the charging device in order to take the luminaire as necessary to any target location to be lit. | 2017-09-14 |
20170261164 | LIGHT EMITTING MODULE AND LIGHTING APPARATUS - A light emitting module includes a first light emitter that emits light having a first color temperature and a second light emitter that emits light having a second color temperature higher than the first color temperature. The first light emitter includes a first light emitting element and a first sealant. The first sealant seals the first light emitting element and includes a first wavelength converter that converts a wavelength of light emitted by the first light emitting element. The second light emitter includes a second light emitting element and a second sealant. The second sealant seals the second light emitting element and includes a second wavelength converter that converts a wavelength of light emitted by the second light emitting element. In a plan view, the first light emitting element has a surface area greater than a surface area of the second light emitting element. | 2017-09-14 |
20170261165 | Beacon device for installation on a tower and associated installation method - A beacon device to be installed on a tower, the device including: an electric energy generating unit comprising: at least one photovoltaic module able to be wound over at least part of the circumference of the tower, and a light energy generating unit configured to be fastened on the tower the light energy generating unit comprising: a housing having a periphery, a storage member storing the electric energy generated by the electric energy generating unit, a regulating member regulating the charge of the storage member, and a light-emitting member supplied by the storage member, the light-emitting member extending over the periphery of the housing. | 2017-09-14 |
20170261166 | LIGHTING APPARATUS FOR VEHICLE - A lighting apparatus for a vehicle may include a light source for emitting polarized beams in different directions, a filter for receiving the polarized beams emitted from the light source, reflecting a first of the polarized beams, and transmitting a second of the polarized beams, a reflective condenser for receiving the polarized beams from the filter, and focusing the received polarized beams on a focal point, and an emitter disposed on a path, along which the polarized beams emerging from the reflective condenser travel to be focused, to emit the received polarized beams as light of a predetermined color. | 2017-09-14 |
20170261167 | FOG LAMP MOUNTING STRUCTURE - A fog lamp mounting structure comprises a front bumper skin, a fog lamp bracket mounted on the front bumper skin and a fog lamp cover plate mounted on the fog lamp bracket. The fog lamp cover plate comprises a cover plate main body, a plurality of clamping parts formed by flanging from the top edge of the cover plate main body for clamping one edge of the fog lamp bracket and a plurality of cover plate buckles provided at the bottom edge of the cover plate main body. The fog lamp bracket is provided with cover plate buckle mounting holes matched with the cover plate buckles. Mounting of the fog lamp cover plate can be achieved when the X-direction gap between the fog lamp cover plate and the fog lamp is small, and a vehicle appearance is not affected without increasing cost. | 2017-09-14 |
20170261168 | LIGHTING DEVICE WITH LIGHTGUIDE ASSEMBLY WHICH CAN BE LOCKED THEREIN - In a lighting device for a vehicle, a light guide assembly ( | 2017-09-14 |
20170261169 | HEADLIGHT LENS FOR A VEHICLE HEADLIGHT - A headlight lens for a vehicle headlight, the headlight lens having a body of transparent material. The monolithic body includes a light passage section having at least one optically operative light exit face and a light tunnel having at least one optically operative light entry face. The light tunnel transits into the light passage section via a bend being curved in its longitudinal extension, wherein the light tunnel at the bend has a smaller cross section than the light passage section at the bend and wherein the light passage section is configured for imaging the bend as a bright-dark-boundary. | 2017-09-14 |
20170261170 | HEADLIGHT AND METHOD FOR OUTPUTTING LIGHT USING SAME - A headlight is disclosed. The headlight comprises: a light-guiding unit, the inner surface of the front surface of the light-guiding unit being coated with a totally-reflecting material; at least one light-emitting device fixed to the inner surface of the side surface of the light-guiding unit; a power supply unit for supplying power to each light-emitting device; at least one prism arranged on the inner surface of the rear surface of the light-guiding unit so as to reflect light from each light-emitting device; and a control unit for controlling power of the power supply unit, wherein light emitted from the light-emitting device is reflected at the prism and at the inner surface of the front surface and is discharged to the outside of the light-guiding unit. Accordingly, the device usability and efficiency can be improved. | 2017-09-14 |
20170261171 | VEHICLE LAMP - In a vehicle lamp in which a plurality of lamp units is arranged side by side in a direction intersecting with a lamp longitudinal direction, a central luminous intensity of a light distribution pattern is increased while securing a sufficient irradiation light quantity. A first additional reflector | 2017-09-14 |
20170261172 | VEHICLE LAMP - A vehicle lamp is configured to be able to selectively perform low-beam irradiation and high-beam irradiation. The vehicle lamp includes first and second light-emitting elements and a reflector for reflecting light emitted from these first and second light-emitting elements toward a front. A reflecting surface of the reflector has a first reflection region on which light emitted from the first light-emitting element is incident and a second reflection region on which light emitted from the first light-emitting element is not incident but light emitted from the second light-emitting element is incident. A low-beam light distribution pattern having horizontal and oblique cutoff lines is formed by turning on the first light-emitting element. A high-beam light distribution pattern is formed by turning on the second light-emitting element or simultaneously turning on the first and second light-emitting elements. | 2017-09-14 |
20170261173 | VEHICLE HEADLIGHT DEVICE - Provided is a vehicle headlight device capable of forming a light distribution pattern efficiently with a simple structure. A vehicle headlight device ( | 2017-09-14 |
20170261174 | LIGHT SOURCE ASSEMBLY FOR VEHICLE LAMP, METHOD FOR PRODUCING LIGHT SOURCE ASSEMBLY, SIGNAL LAMP FOR AUTOMOBILE VEHICLE - The present disclosure provides a light source assembly for a vehicle lamp, a method for producing a light source assembly, and a signal lamp for an automobile vehicle. The light source assembly for a vehicle lamp includes: a base body; at least one metal holding member, each of which includes a light source holding part and one or more penetration parts, the light source holding part being arranged on a first surface of the base body, the penetration part penetrating through the base body from the first surface of the base body and extending outwardly from a second surface of the base body, the second surface being opposite to the first surface; and a light emitting component mounted on the light source holding part of the at least one metal holding member. | 2017-09-14 |
20170261175 | Flame-Like Overlay of Light Source - An overlay for a light source which the shape of the overlay imitates a real flame with multiple tips. When the overlay is placed over a light, the overlay appears like a real flame. | 2017-09-14 |
20170261176 | LIGHT EMITTING DEVICE AND SURFACE LIGHT SOURCE DEVICE - A light emitting device includes a light emitting element and a light flux controlling member. The light flux controlling member includes an incidence surface and an emission surface, and is disposed such that, in a cross section of the light emitting device, light emitted at at least θ1=81° from a light emission center of the light emitting element is incident on the rear surface of the light flux controlling member, and the emission surface is formed such that, in the cross section of the light emitting device, a curve of a graph with an abscissa of θ1 and an ordinate of θ2 includes an inflection point, wherein θ2 is an angle between a line orthogonal to the optical axis and a tangent to the emission surface at a point P, the point P being an arrival point of light emitted from the light emission center at angle θ1. | 2017-09-14 |
20170261177 | LED LIGHTING DEVICE - A LED lighting device comprises a lighting body extending along an axis and internally provided with a chamber housing a LED light source and is delimited by at least one lateral wall consisting of a diffuser having an outer surface defining an emission surface of the device; the diffuser is an opaline diffuser having a transmission coefficient greater than or equal to 50% and a reflection coefficient greater than or equal to 45%. | 2017-09-14 |
20170261178 | COATING COMPOSITION FOR FORMING LIGHT SCATTERING LAYER, OPTICAL MEMBER, LIGHT COVER, AND LIGHT FIXTURE - A coating composition for forming a light scattering layer includes a light transmitting resin containing an acrylic resin, and resin particles containing a fluororesin having a refractive index of 1.40 or less. The resin particles are contained in the amount of 100 to 400 parts by mass per 100 parts by mass of the light transmitting resin on a solids basis. | 2017-09-14 |
20170261179 | OPTICAL LENS, BACKLIGHT MODULE AND DISPLAY DEVICE - An optical lens, a backlight module and a display device are provided. The optical lens includes a main body, a light-incident surface, a reflecting surface and a light-emitting surface. The main body has a top portion and a bottom portion. The light-incident surface is recessed into the bottom portion of the main body. The reflecting surface is recessed into the top portion of the main body and opposite to the light-incident surface. The light-emitting surface connects the top portion and the bottom portion, in which the light-emitting surface has plural microstructures. Each of the microstructures has a normal line, and directions of the normal lines are different from each other. | 2017-09-14 |
20170261180 | LIGHT EMITTING UNIT, DISPLAY, AND LIGHTING APPARATUS - There are provided a light emitting unit using a wavelength conversion member which may be put to practical use, and a display and a lighting apparatus which include the light emitting unit. The light emitting unit includes: a light source; an optical part including a light incident surface, the light incident surface facing the light source; a wavelength conversion member provided between the light source and the light incident surface; and a holding member holding the wavelength conversion member at a position between the light source and the light incident surface of the optical part. | 2017-09-14 |
20170261181 | MATERIALS AND OPTICAL COMPONENTS FOR COLOR FILTERING IN A LIGHTING APPARATUS - Materials and optical components formed thereof that are suitable for use in a lighting apparatus to impart a color filtering effect to visible light. At least a portion of such an optical component is formed of a composite material comprising a polymeric matrix material and an inorganic particulate material that contributes a color filtering effect to visible light passing through the composite material, and the particulate material comprises a neodymium compound containing Nd | 2017-09-14 |
20170261182 | OPTICAL DEVICE - An optical device includes a clamp seat and a light tuning assembly. The clamp seat includes a base, a curved potion extending from the base, and a pressing portion extending from the curved portion. The light tuning assembly includes a support frame disposed at the base, an optical lens restrained by the support frame, and an adjusting member coordinating with the optical lens. In an application of the optical device, a user may clamp a multimedia mobile communication device by the base and the pressing portion to allow the optical lens to align with a light projecting assembly of the multimedia mobile communication device. The adjusting member is rotated to adjust a distance between the optical lens and the light projecting assembly. Light from the light projecting assembly is then focused or dispersed through the optical lens to solve an issue of unadjustable light of a conventional solution. | 2017-09-14 |
20170261183 | PERIMETER LUMINAIRE - A luminaire includes a housing containing a control component. A cover is connected to the housing having an outer wall, a mounting section, and a chamber. A divider is positioned between the housing and the cover and includes a conductor opening. A light assembly is connected to the mounting section and operatively connected to the control component. | 2017-09-14 |
20170261184 | ENCLOSURE WITH GROMMETLESS STRAIN RELIEF - Enclosures with grommetless strain relief are provided, each including a base and a cover. The base has a bottom and four sidewalls arranged to provide an open box-like structure. A first of the sidewalls of the base is configured with a wire routing slot at its perimeter. The cover has a top and four sidewalls arranged to provide an open box-like structure configured to couple with the base, so as to provide a strain relief for an electrical wire passing through the wire routing slot. The wire is pressed against a length of the first sidewall of the base by a first sidewall of the cover. The enclosure may include other features, such as rounded edges in the wire routing path, a wire guide and/or strap to inhibit wire movement between the first sidewalls, and/or one or more locking mechanisms configured to secure the cover to the base. | 2017-09-14 |
20170261185 | ASSEMBLY SYSTEM, ATTACHMENT DEVICE AND METHOD FOR ATTACHING A LAMP AND LAMP WITH AN ATTACHMENT DEVICE - Assembly system for attaching a lamp, in particular for attaching an electric cabinet lamp to an electric cabinet, comprising a support structure for the attachment of a lamp, and an attachment device for attaching a lamp to the support structure, wherein the support structure comprises a plurality of shaped elements, wherein the attachment device comprises at least two attaching elements for the connection with at least two shaped elements of the support structure, and wherein at least one of the attaching elements is movable relative to the other attaching element for the tool-free engagement of one of the shaped elements. | 2017-09-14 |
20170261186 | LIGHTING SYSTEM WITH LENS ASSEMBLY - According to at least one aspect, a lighting device is provided. The lighting device comprises a circuit board, a light emitting diode (LED) mounted to the circuit board and configured to emit light, a lens disposed over the LED having a bottom surface facing the circuit board, a top surface opposite the bottom surface, and a lateral surface between the top and bottom surfaces, and an elastomer encapsulating at least part of the circuit board. The elastomer may not be in contact with at least part of the lateral surface of the lens so as to form a gap between the elastomer and the lateral surface of the lens. | 2017-09-14 |
20170261187 | LIGHTING SYSTEM WITH LENS ASSEMBLY - According to at least one aspect, a lighting device is provided. The lighting device comprises a circuit board, an LED mounted to the circuit board that is configured to emit light with an angular CCT deviation, a lens assembly mounted to the circuit board over the LED and configured to receive the light emitted from the LED and reduce the angular CCT deviation of the light received from the LED to make a color temperature of the light received from the LED more uniform, and an elastomer encapsulating at least part of the circuit board that is separate and distinct from the lens assembly. | 2017-09-14 |
20170261188 | Illuminated Ring Adapter/ Converter - Disclosed is a portable illumination device that is used in conjunction with mirrors that are commonly situated in residences such as homes, apartments, motels, cabins, etc. The device allows a user to groom with sufficient lighting using virtually any household mirror that they currently have or any mirror that might be available when traveling. | 2017-09-14 |
20170261189 | FLAT PANEL LIGHTING DEVICE - The light fixture includes a frame, a substantially flat light emitting diode (LED) panel disposed within the frame, power circuitry disposed within at least one of a number of channels within the frame, and a central wire-way. The frame includes a bottom assembly and a top assembly coupled to the bottom assembly. The bottom assembly and the top assembly cooperate to form the channels within the frame. The bottom assembly has a back surface. The power circuitry is configured to electrically couple the substantially flat LED panel to an external AC power supply. The central wire-way is disposed adjacent the back surface of the bottom assembly and configured to route wiring to or from the power circuitry disposed within at least one of the channels within the frame. | 2017-09-14 |
20170261190 | LIGHTING SYSTEM - A lighting system has at least one luminaire having a connection portion, and has a fastening device, with a housing; an electrical contact-making connection, which can be detachably inserted into a supply connection of the luminaire, which supply connection is formed in the connection portion; at least one retaining pin, which has a securing portion, wherein the retaining pin, in a fitted state of the fastening device, extends through a slot formed in the connection portion of the luminaire, and the securing portion of the retaining pin is engaged behind a region of the connection portion that defines the slot; and a fastening portion for fastening a retaining cord and/or for connecting the terminals of an electrical supply cable. | 2017-09-14 |
20170261191 | LIGHTING APPARATUS - A lighting apparatus including a base is provided. The base includes a through-hole. The through-hole is aligned with an optical path of laser light for receiving and transmitting the laser light. A light emitter which, when irradiated with the laser light transmitted through the through-hole, radiates light by converting a wavelength of the laser light. An attachment component is provided on the base for attachment of the light emitter to the base. The light emitter is removable from the base. A light blocker opens the optical path of the laser light by being contacted by the light emitter when the light emitter is attached to the base, and blocks the optical path of the laser light when the light emitter is removed from the base. | 2017-09-14 |
20170261192 | LIGHTING DEVICE - A lighting device configured to accommodate an optical fiber is provided. The lighting device includes a breaking structure which accommodates a portion of the optical fiber in a state in which the portion includes two or more bends. The breaking structure is configured to break and sever the portion of the optical fiber when the optical fiber is subjected to a load of a predetermined magnitude. | 2017-09-14 |
20170261193 | EXPLOSION-PROOF ENCLOSURE WITH FLAME PATH MAINTENANCE AND PROTECTION MEANS - Explosion-proof enclosures having one or more flame paths and one or more grooves for protecting the flame paths and/or assisting in accessing and measuring the flame paths, and methods for coating the explosion-proof enclosures. | 2017-09-14 |
20170261194 | LIGHT EMITTING DEVICE - The invention relates to a light emitting device, comprising at least one light source ( | 2017-09-14 |
20170261195 | LAMP - A lamp is disclosed, which has a lamp housing, having an end wall and a side wall, a lighting means device arranged in a housing interior having a lighting means carrier and at least one lighting means arranged thereon, an insulation component formed from an electrically insulating material having a main portion and an edging portion, wherein the main portion is arranged between the end wall and the lighting means device and wherein the edging portion extends from the main portion in such a way that the edging portion is arranged between the lighting means device and the side wall of the lamp housing. | 2017-09-14 |
20170261196 | LED LIGHTS WITH SERVICEABLE CONNECTOR AND INTERNAL WATER BARRIER FOR DEEP WATER USE - In one embodiment a deep submersible light includes a substantially spherical exterior housing made of metal, the housing having a hollow interior and a first aperture extending through a front side of the housing. The first aperture may communicate with the hollow interior of the housing and an LED may be mounted inside the first aperture adjacent to the hollow interior of the housing. A transparent window may extend across the first aperture, and a seal may be situated between a periphery of the window and the housing adjacent the first aperture for providing resistance to the entry of water into the hollow interior of the housing. An electrical connector may be disposed on an aft section of the housing and may be configured to be readily field serviceable. The light may further include an internal water barrier between a connector wiring area and an inner driver element of the lighting element. | 2017-09-14 |
20170261197 | WEARABLE DEVICES WITH INTEGRATED LIGHT SOURCES - In another implementation, a signaling apparatus includes a glove that is configured to be worn on a hand of a user; a first light source that extends along and is affixed to at least a portion of a lateral side of the glove, the lateral side of the glove corresponding to a lateral side of the user's hand that includes, at least, the user's fifth digit, fifth metacarpal, and ulna bone; and a second light source that extends along and is affixed to at least a portion of a medial side of the glove, the medial side of the glove corresponding to a medial side of the user's hand that includes, at least, the user's radial bone and one or more of: (i) the user's first metacarpal and first digit, and (ii) the user's second metacarpal and second digit. | 2017-09-14 |
20170261198 | Lamp for use with computers - A lamp for use with a computer, including cell phones and pads, comprises a body having a slot formed along its length for engaging the computer, by slipping over the edge of the computer's screen. The lamp includes a translucent cylinder, rotatably supported on the lamp body and supporting a parallel string of LEDs. A portion of the cylinder has an opaque cover so that the direction and intensity of the light cast by the lamp may be adjusted by rotating the cylinder. | 2017-09-14 |
20170261199 | Illumination Device and Ventilator with Light - An illumination device and a ventilator with a light are disclosed. The ventilator includes: a fan electrically connecting to a power transmitting port to be driven for generating an airflow; a light for transferring electrical power into light; a power storage module electrically connecting with the light and the power transmitting port; and a control unit electrically connecting with the power storage module and the power transmitting port, wherein the control unit determines whether the power transmitting port provides electrical power, the control unit controls the power storage module to store electrical power sourced from the power transmitting port if a result of the determination is positive, and the control unit controls the power storage module to output electrical power stored therein to the light if the result of the determination is negative. | 2017-09-14 |
20170261200 | DESKTOP VAPORIZER - A system and method for the production and capturing of clean vapors from the vaporizing of a plant substance is described. The system includes a heating system configured to generate heat within a cooking unit. A temperature control system is configured to monitor the level of heat generated by the heating system. Both systems are regulated by a control unit. The control unit is configured to provide an interface for a user to regulate the performance of the temperature control system and the heating system. The cooking unit defines a fully enclosed volume to contain the heat generated. A valve body is in communication with the cooking unit and configured to regulate the release of gases within the cooking unit as it passes into a bag member. The bag member is used to capture released vapor generated by vaporizing the plant substance. | 2017-09-14 |
20170261201 | METHOD FOR COMBUSTION OF MULTIPLE FUELS - According to embodiments, a co-fired or multiple fuel combustion system is configured to apply an electric field to a combustion region corresponding to a second fuel that normally suffers from poor combustion and/or high sooting. Application of an AC voltage to the combustion region was found to increase the extent of combustion and significantly reduce soot evolved from the second fuel. | 2017-09-14 |
20170261202 | SELF EXTINGUISHING TORCH CANISTER - A self extinguishing torch mechanism has a stationary tube with an opening at an upper end thereof, and a wick tube concentrically rigidly affixed inside the stationary tube defining a space therebetween. A sliding tube is situated coaxially around wick tube the within the space defined between the wick tube and stationary tube. A biasing member extends the sliding member through the opening at the upper end of the stationary tube when the stationary tube is overturned | 2017-09-14 |
20170261203 | GASEOUS FUEL-AIR BURNER HAVING A BLUFF BODY FLAME STABILIZER - A gaseous fuel-air burner having a bluff body flame stabilizer, and methods of operating the same, are described herein. One device includes a bluff body configured to stabilize a flame produced by the gaseous fuel-air burner, wherein the bluff body has a conical shape configured to stabilize the flame by generating a recirculation zone having a stagnation point where the flame is stabilized. | 2017-09-14 |
20170261204 | HIGH INTENSITY GAS FIRED INFRARED EMITTER - A high intensity gas-fired infrared emitter including a frame having a plurality of side walls, an open bottom, and an open top, a flame arrestor mounted inside the frame and including a bottom, a top surface having a recess, and a plurality of apertures extending from the bottom to the recessed top surface, and a cellular surface panel formed of a plurality of cells and mounted inside the recess of the flame arrestor such that the plurality of apertures of the flame arrestor form pathways which extend into the cellular surface panel. | 2017-09-14 |
20170261205 | METHOD AND DEVICE FOR PROCESSING SLAG OCCURRING IN A COMBUSTION CHAMBER OF A REFUSE INCINERATION PLANT - A method processes slag occurring in a combustion chamber. An incineration grate is formed at least in its end region that is facing the slag-removing device as a separating grate, which has openings, via which the chamber is connected to a fine-slag discharge chamber, and at least one fine fraction of the slag is ejected through the openings into the discharge chamber and discharged in a substantially dry state, and the remaining coarse fraction is fed to the slag-removing device and discharged. In this case, the average particle size of the at least one fine fraction is smaller than the average particle size of the coarse fraction. The separating grate has at least in certain regions air feeds that are distributed over its entire width and via which air is fed in a controlled manner to the slag, and the air feeds are isolated from the openings and formed separately. | 2017-09-14 |
20170261206 | STOKER-TYPE INCINERATOR - A stoker-type incinerator includes: a recirculated exhaust gas supply unit which allows exhaust gas resulting from treating combustion gas to reflux to a combustion gas channel via a recirculated exhaust gas nozzle provided on the combustion gas channel and supplies the exhaust gas as recirculated exhaust gas. The stoker-type incinerator further includes a secondary combustion air supply unit which supplies secondary combustion air on a downstream side of the recirculated exhaust gas nozzle on the combustion gas channel via a secondary combustion air nozzle provided on the combustion gas channel, in which the recirculated exhaust gas nozzle and the secondary combustion air nozzle are arranged in different positions in a plan view. | 2017-09-14 |