39th week of 2013 patent applcation highlights part 8 |
Patent application number | Title | Published |
20130247967 | GASEOUS OZONE (O3) TREATMENT FOR SOLAR CELL FABRICATION - Methods of fabricating solar cells and apparatuses for fabricating solar cells are described. In an example, a method of fabricating a solar cell includes treating a light-receiving surface of a substrate with a gaseous ozone (O | 2013-09-26 |
20130247968 | PHOTOELECTRIC DEVICE - A photoelectric device includes first and second substrates facing each other, a separator between the first and second substrates and having a plurality of openings such that opposite first and second surfaces of the separator are fluidly connected to each other, and first and second electrodes on the first and second surfaces of the separator, respectively, wherein the first and second electrodes are fluidly connected to the openings of the separator. | 2013-09-26 |
20130247969 | SOLAR CELL AND METHOD OF MANUFACTURING THE SAME - A solar cell includes a rear electrode layer on a substrate and divided into a plurality of portions by a first separation groove, a light absorption layer and a buffer layer on the rear electrode layer and divided into a plurality of portions by a second separation groove parallel to the first separation groove, a translucent electrode layer on the buffer layer and divided into a plurality of portions by a third separation groove parallel to the first and second separation grooves, a light transmission unit exposing a portion of the substrate and defined by an opening through the rear electrode layer, the light absorption layer, the buffer layer, and the translucent electrode layer, and first and second insulation grooves at respective first and second sides of the light transmission unit, the first and second insulation grooves being perpendicular to the first through third separation grooves. | 2013-09-26 |
20130247970 | SOLAR CELL AND METHOD FOR MANUFACTURING SOLAR CELL - A solar cell includes semiconductor substrate of a first conductivity type; first semiconductor layer having a first conductivity type; second semiconductor layer having a second conductivity type; first electrode; second electrode; and insulating layer. First semiconductor layer and second semiconductor layer are formed on rear surface. When one end portion of insulating layer which is formed on first semiconductor layer and which is on a side close to first electrode is defined as first insulating-layer end portion and another end portion of insulating layer on a side close to second electrode is defined as second insulating-layer end portion in arrangement direction x, a distance from end point of second-semiconductor-layer end portion in contact with rear surface to second insulating-layer end portion in arrangement direction x is shorter than a distance from end point to first insulating-layer end portion in arrangement direction x. | 2013-09-26 |
20130247971 | Oxygen Containing Precursors for Photovoltaic Passivation - Methods for depositing a passivation layer on a photovoltaic cell are disclosed. Methods include depositing a passivation layer comprising at least a bi-layer further comprising a silicon oxide and a silicon nitride layer. The silicon precursor(s) used for the deposition of the silicon oxide layer or the silicon nitride layer, respectively, is selected from the family of Si(OR | 2013-09-26 |
20130247972 | PASSIVATION FILM STACK FOR SILICON-BASED SOLAR CELLS - Methods of forming a passivation film stack on a surface of a silicon-based substrate are provided. In one embodiment, the passivation film stack includes a silicon nitride layer and an aluminum oxide layer disposed between the silicon nitride layer and the silicon-based substrate. The aluminum oxide layer is deposited such that the aluminum oxide layer has a low hydrogen (H) content less than about 17 atomic % and a mass density greater than about 2.5 g/cm | 2013-09-26 |
20130247973 | NANO-OPTIC REFRACTIVE OPTICS - A vertical dipole array structure includes a substrate that supports a film, which is not comprised of a negative-index metamaterial. The film includes a plurality of tilt-oriented portions and apertures. At least two of the tilt-oriented portions are separated by an aperture, and the tilt-oriented portions are configured such that incident radiation is redirected into a negative or positive refraction direction. | 2013-09-26 |
20130247974 | SOLAR CELL AND MANUFACTURING METHOD THEREOF - Disclosed is a solar cell having a silicon monocrystal substrate surface with a textured structure and, near the surface of said substrate, a damage layer reflecting the slice processing history from the time of manufacture of the silicon monocrystal substrate. The damage layer near the surface of the silicon monocrystal substrate is derived from the slice processing history at the time of manufacture of the substrate and functions as a gettering site, contributing to a longer lifetime of the substrate minority carriers. Thanks to this effect, the solar cell characteristics are dramatically increased. Further, new damage need be inflicted, and no additional work is required because damage from the slicing is used. | 2013-09-26 |
20130247975 | SOLAR CELL - A solar cell includes a semiconductor layer including a charge carrier produced therein upon exposure to light, and a passivation layer on a side of the semiconductor layer, the passivation layer configured to apply a stress to the semiconductor layer and change a mobility of the charge carrier into a direction in the semiconductor layer. | 2013-09-26 |
20130247976 | SOLAR CELL - A solar cell includes: a substrate having a front surface and a back surface; a dielectric layer disposed on the back surface and having at least two through holes to expose the back surface; at least two first electrode layers formed on the dielectric layer and respectively filling in the through holes to contact the substrate; at least one second electrode layer entirely formed on the dielectric layer and disposed between the first electrode layers; at least one space disposed on the dielectric layer; and at least one third electrode layer filled in the space to interconnect the second electrode layer and one of the first electrode layers. | 2013-09-26 |
20130247977 | METAL FOIL PATTERN LAMINATE, METHOD FOR PUNCHING METAL FOIL, CIRCUIT BOARD, METHOD FOR MANUFACTURING SAME, AND SOLAR CELL MODULE - A method of manufacturing a circuit board includes: forming a plurality of metal electrodes so as to be separated from each other on a holding sheet by cutting a metal foil held on the holding sheet to remove a portion of the metal foil; forming adhesive layers on surfaces of the plurality of metal electrodes; adhering the adhesive layers to a base material by closely contacting the adhesive layers with the base material; and transcribing the adhesive layers and the plurality of metal electrodes onto the base material by detaching the holding sheet from the plurality of metal electrodes. | 2013-09-26 |
20130247978 | TITANIUM DIOXIDE NANOPARTICLES FOR FABRICATING PHOTO-ELECTRODE FOR EFFICIENT, LONGLASTING DYE-SENSITIZED SOLAR CELL AND FABRICATION METHOD THEREOF - It is disclosed that a photo-electrode of a dye-sensitized solar cell comprising faceted anatase-type titania nanoparticles which adequate for fabricating a photo-electrode of a dye-sensitized solar cell which is efficient and longlasting and a fabrication method thereof. The titania nanoparticles can provide high photoelectric conversion efficiency of the solar cell with help of fast electron mobility due to its high crystallinity and can reduce process time required for adsorbing the dye molecules on the surface of the titania nanoparticles. | 2013-09-26 |
20130247979 | NEW ELECTRICAL CONDUCTOR FOR ATTACHING SILICON WAFERS IN PHOTOVOLTAIC MODULES - The invention relates to an electrical conductor ( | 2013-09-26 |
20130247980 | METHOD FOR FABRICATING BACK ELECTRODE TYPE SOLAR CELL, AND BACK ELECTRODE TYPE SOLAR CELL - A method for fabricating a back electrode type solar cell include the steps of applying a solution including a compound containing first conductivity type impurities, titanium alkoxide, and alcohol to a surface of a first conductivity type silicon substrate, and forming a light-receiving face diffusion layer and an anti-reflection film by subjecting the solution to heat treatment in a nitrogen atmosphere. There is also provided a back electrode type solar cell including a light-receiving face diffusion layer having a sheet resistance greater than or equal to 100 Ω/ and less than 250 Ω/. | 2013-09-26 |
20130247981 | SOLAR CELL FABRICATION USING A PRE-DOPING DIELECTRIC LAYER - Solar cells, solar modules, and methods for their manufacture are disclosed. An example method may comprise forming a dielectric layer on at least one or more edges of a substrate, and then introducing dopant to at least one surface of the substrate. The substrate may be subjected to a heating process to at least drive the dopant to a predefined depth, thereby forming at least one of an emitter layer and a surface field layer. In the example method, the dielectric layer may not be removed during a subsequent manufacturing process. Associated solar cells and solar modules are also provided. | 2013-09-26 |
20130247982 | SOLAR CELL - A solar cell may include a PN junction including a semiconductor substrate of a first conductivity and an emitter of a second conductivity, a passivation layer on an exposed surface of the semiconductor substrate, a first electrode connected to the semiconductor substrate, and a second electrode connected to the emitter. The passivation layer may be configured to apply stress to the exposed surface of the substrate such that a mobility of minority charge carriers in the semiconductor substrate is decreased in a first direction perpendicular to a boundary surface of the semiconductor substrate and the passivation layer. | 2013-09-26 |
20130247983 | HALOGEN-FREE, FIREPROOF, TRANSPARENT THERMOPLASTIC COMPOSITIONS HAVING HIGH THERMOMECHANICAL STRENGTH, IN PARTICULAR FOR ENCAPSULATION IN PHOTOVOLTAIC MODULES - A transparent, fireproof thermoplastic composition which is free from halogen compounds and includes a polyamide-block graft copolymer formed by a polyolefin backbone and, on average, at least one polyamide graft. The grafts are attached to the backbone by the radicals of an unsaturated monomer (X) that has a function capable of reacting with a polyamide, and the radicals of the unsaturated monomer (X) are attached to the backbone by grafting or co-polymerisation from the double bond thereof. The composition includes, as a weight percentage of the total composition: 90 to 99 wt % of the polyamide-block graft copolymer, and 1 to 10 wt % of metal salts of phosphoric acid. | 2013-09-26 |
20130247984 | MULTILAYER FILM AND PHOTOVOLTAIC MODULE INCLUDING THE SAME - A multilayered film, a back sheet for a photovoltaic cell, methods of manufacturing the film and cell, and a photovoltaic module including the film and cell are provided. The multilayered film includes a resin layer formed on a substrate, and the resin layer contains a fluorine-based polymer and a reactive functional group having an equivalent weight of 30,000 or less. The resin layer containing the fluorine-based polymer has good durability and weatherability and is highly adhesive to the substrate at an interface between the resin layer and the substrate. Also, since a drying process may be performed at a low temperature during manufacture of the multilayered film, manufacturing costs may be reduced, productivity may be increased, and degradation in the quality of products due to thermal deformation or thermal shock may be prevented. The multilayered film may be effectively used as, for example, a back sheet for various photovoltaic modules. | 2013-09-26 |
20130247985 | RESTRIPPABLE PHOTOVOLTAIC COATINGS - Provided are methods for protecting a photovoltaic module, comprising applying a coating to the exterior sun-facing layer of the photovoltaic module, allowing the photovoltaic module to operate, removing the coating from the photovoltaic module, and reapplying the coating to the photovoltaic module. | 2013-09-26 |
20130247986 | PHOTOVOLTAIC DEVICE - The present invention is premised upon an improved photovoltaic device (“PV device”), more particularly to an improved photovoltaic device with a multilayered photovoltaic cell assembly and a body portion joined at an interface region and including an intermediate layer, at least one interconnecting structural member, relieving feature, unique component geometry, or any combination thereof. | 2013-09-26 |
20130247987 | LAMINATE FOR SOLAR CELL AND SOLAR CELL MODULE PRODUCED USING SAME - Provided are a laminate for solar cells, which facilitates production of solar cell modules, which does not require a crosslinking step and which is excellent in transparency, moisture-proofness, sealability and handleability (rigidity), and a solar cell module produced by the use of the laminate. The laminate for solar cells has a resin layer (I)-1 or a resin layer (I)-2 as at least one outermost layer thereof, and has a resin layer (II) that contains an etylene-based polymer (C) satisfying a specific requirement and a nucleating agent (D). The resin layer (I)-1 is a resin layer containing an ethylene/α-olefin random copolymer (A) satisfying a specific requirement, and an ethylene/α-olefin block copolymer (B) satisfying a specific requirement. The resin layer (I)-2 is a resin layer containing a silane-modified etylene-based resin (X). | 2013-09-26 |
20130247988 | PHOTOVOLTAIC DEVICE - The present invention is premised upon an improved photovoltaic device (“PV device”), more particularly to an improved photovoltaic device ( | 2013-09-26 |
20130247989 | INERT SOLUTION-PROCESSABLE MOLECULAR CHROMOPHORES FOR ORGANIC ELECTRONIC DEVICES - Small organic molecule chromophores containing a benzo[c][1,2,5]thiadiazole with an electron-withdrawing substituent W in the 5-position (5BTH), benzo[c][1,2,5]oxadiazole with an electron-withdrawing substituent W in the 5-position (5BO), 2H-benzo[d][1,2,3]triazole (5BTR) with an electron-withdrawing substituent W in the 5-position (5BTR), 5-fluorobenzo[c][1,2,5]thiadiazole (FBTH), 5-fluorobenzo[c][1,2,5]oxadiazole (FBO), or 5-fluoro-2H-benzo[d][1,2,3]triazole (FBTR) core structure are disclosed. Such compounds can be used in organic heterojunction devices, such as organic small molecule solar cells and transistors. | 2013-09-26 |
20130247990 | Conjugated Polymers and Their Use in Optoelectronic Devices - Disclosed are certain polymeric compounds and their use as organic semiconductors in organic and hybrid optical, optoelectronic, and/or electronic devices such as photovoltaic cells, light emitting diodes, light emitting transistors, and field effect transistors. The disclosed compounds can provide improved device performance, for example, as measured by power conversion efficiency, fill factor, open circuit voltage, field-effect mobility, on/off current ratios, and/or air stability when used in photovoltaic cells or transistors. The disclosed compounds can have good solubility in common solvents enabling device fabrication via solution processes. | 2013-09-26 |
20130247991 | Conjugated Polymers and Their Use in Optoelectronic Devices - Disclosed are certain polymeric compounds and their use as organic semiconductors in organic and hybrid optical, optoelectronic, and/or electronic devices such as photovoltaic cells, light emitting diodes, light emitting transistors, and field effect transistors. The disclosed compounds can provide improved device performance, for example, as measured by power conversion efficiency, fill factor, open circuit voltage, field-effect mobility, on/off current ratios, and/or air stability when used in photovoltaic cells or transistors. The disclosed compounds can have good solubility in common solvents enabling device fabrication via solution processes. | 2013-09-26 |
20130247992 | Polymeric Blends and Related Optoelectronic Devices - Disclosed are all-polymer blends including an electron-acceptor polymer and an electron-donor polymer, capable of providing improved device performance, for example, as measured by power conversion efficiency, when used in photovoltaic cells. | 2013-09-26 |
20130247993 | Enhanced Efficiency Polymer Solar Cells Using Aligned Magnetic Nanoparticles - Polymer solar cells with enhanced efficiency utilize an active layer formed of a composite of polymer/fullerene and Fe | 2013-09-26 |
20130247994 | PHOTOVOLTAIC DEVICE - A photovoltaic device includes a light absorbing layer as a p-type semiconductor, a buffer layer, and a window layer. The light absorbing layer, the buffer layer, and the window layer are provided in this order. A film of a sulfide-based compound semiconductor containing Cu, Zn, Sn, and S is used as the light absorbing layer. In addition, the buffer layer includes a material having a composition of Zn | 2013-09-26 |
20130247995 | Systems and Methods for a Control Valve - Embodiments of the invention relate to systems, methods, and apparatuses for a control valve. In one embodiment, a valve can be provided. The valve can include a flow restrictor portion operable to generate a pressure drop in a fluid flow by viscous dissipation; a throttle portion operable to change a flow rate of the fluid; and a guard portion operable to separate the flow restrictor portion from the throttle portion. | 2013-09-26 |
20130247996 | FLEXIBLE SUBMARINE PIPE COMPRISING A LAYER COMPRISING A POLYMER RESIN COMPRISING ALUMINOSILICATE OR MAGNESIUM SILICATE NANOTUBES - The present disclosure relates to a flexible submarine pipe comprising a plurality of layers, at least one layer of which comprises a polymer resin comprising at least one alumino-silicate or magnesium silicate nanotube chemically bonded to the polymer by a covalent bond, the method for preparing same and the use thereof for the transport of fluids, especially hydrocarbons. | 2013-09-26 |
20130247997 | CIRCULATING HOT WATER SYSTEM AND OR APPLIANCE - A water heating system having a system inlet pipe ( | 2013-09-26 |
20130247998 | METHOD FOR FEEDING ZINC GAS AND APPARATUS THEREFOR - To provide a method and an apparatus for feeding a zinc gas superheated to a boiling point of zinc or higher at a controlled rate of feed. The method for feeding the zinc gas according to the invention includes a step for introducing melt zinc into a zinc gas evaporation apparatus, a step for generating the zinc gas from the melt zinc by inputting electric power corresponding to a rate of feed of the zinc gas to allow zinc to cause self-heating by high-frequency induction heating, a step for introducing the generated zinc gas into a gas heating apparatus, and a step for heating the zinc gas by resistance heating to form a superheated zinc gas. An apparatus for feeding the zinc gas according to the invention is applied to the method, and includes a zinc gas evaporation apparatus, a gas heating apparatus and a control apparatus. | 2013-09-26 |
20130247999 | HYDRAULIC ACCUMULATOR PRE-CHARGE PRESSURE DETECTION - A system including a hydraulic accumulator, a pressure sensor, a fluid source and a data processor to detect a pre-charge pressure is provided. The hydraulic accumulator includes first and second fluid chambers and a separator therebetween. The hydraulic accumulator has an associated pre-charge pressure. The pressure sensor is connected to the first fluid chamber. The data processor is connected to the pressure sensor. The data processor is configured to determine a first and second rate of pressure changes, and a transition pressure between the first and second rates. The approximate pre-charge pressure is determined based on the transition pressure. | 2013-09-26 |
20130248000 | Method And Apparatus For Compressing gas In a Plurality of Stages To a Storage Tank Array Having A Plurality of Storage Tanks - A method and apparatus for compressing gases and supplying fuel to a gaseous fuel consuming device, such as a gaseous fueled vehicle or the like. One embodiment includes a gas compressor for compressing the gaseous fuel to an array of tanks having predetermined initial set points which are increasing for tanks in the array. One embodiment provides a selecting valve having first and second families of ports wherein the valve can be operated to select a plurality of ports from the first family to be fluidly connected with a plurality of ports with the second family, and such fluid connections can be changed by operation of the valve. | 2013-09-26 |
20130248001 | LOW PROFILE HYDRAULIC ACTUATOR - Hydraulic valve apparatuses with a low profile and without a top shaft are disclosed. Additionally, hydraulic valve apparatuses with indicator markers and side windows are disclosed. | 2013-09-26 |
20130248002 | SYSTEM AND METHOD OF OPERATING A SOLENOID VALVE AT MINIMUM POWER LEVELS - The inventions disclosed and taught herein are further directed to a solenoid valve configured for operation at minimum power levers comprising: a casing; a magnetic coil within the casing adapted for inducing a magnetic flux when energized; a plunger selectively actuated by the magnetic coil to operate the solenoid valve; and at least one energy storage device within the casing adapted to store energy and selectively energize the magnetic coil by applying the energy to the magnetic coil. | 2013-09-26 |
20130248003 | INSTALLATION STRUCTURE FOR A WATER INLET PIPE - An installation structure for a water inlet pipe includes a first water inlet pipe and a second water inlet pipe disposed adjacent one another, a water inlet base with a first water inlet hole configured to receive the first water inlet pipe, and a second water inlet hole configured to receive the second water inlet pipe, a shell substantially surrounding the first water inlet pipe and the second water inlet pipe, and having a first end configured to engage the water inlet base, and a limiting device formed from a resilient material and disposed within the shell, the limiting device having a first limiting groove that receives the first water inlet pipe and a second limiting groove that receives the second water inlet pipe for limiting displacement of the first water inlet pipe and the second water inlet pipe within the shell. | 2013-09-26 |
20130248004 | Methods and Systems for Restraining a Flow Line - Loops may be installed on a high pressure flow line and/or well service flow line to reduce movement of components of the flow line in the event of a rupture and/or substantial dislocation of at least a portion of the flow line. At least one restraining link having at least one flexible loop extends across at least one swivel assembly and is secured to adjoining pipes of the flow line. The at least one restraining link is secured while the swivel assembly is in an angled position. A length of the at least one restraining link is less than a horizontal length of the at least one swivel assembly while in an in-line position, preventing, or substantially preventing, the swivel assembly from moving to, or substantially towards, the in-line position. Also, at least one flexible anchor support tether may be wrapped around a coupling between tubular components of the flow line so as to create a right connection loop and a left connection loop. Right and left anchor tethers are looped through the connection loops. Opposite end portions of the anchor tethers are connected to well site equipment and/or other suitable securing sites. | 2013-09-26 |
20130248005 | HYBRID FAUCET ASSEMBLY AND WATER WAY FOR SAME - A faucet assembly is disclosed which is of a modular type for use in varying faucet designs and incorporating polymeric or partially polymeric parts in the internal water way assembly therein. The faucet assembly includes a cover plate and an internal water way assembly as well as at least one faucet handle. The internal water way assembly includes a valve assembly having a shank and a valve water way portion positioned on an upper portion of the shank. The valve water way portion defines a valve seat therein, and has a transversely extending outlet passageway. A valve cartridge for controlling flow through the assembly is seated in the valve seat, and, a bridge, which may be a single component or multi-part bridge has a passageway therethrough to receive water from the valve water way portion and a spout receiving portion. A spout tube is configured to be positioned in or on the spout receiving portion of the bridge. The internal water way assembly is attached to the cover plate. | 2013-09-26 |
20130248006 | BALANCED VALVE CARTRIDGE - A pressure reducing valve including a balanced valve cartridge. The balanced valve cartridge has a retainer including a central bore. A valve seat and a valve plug are disposed within the central bore and cooperate to open and close the valve. A cap closes one end of the central bore, the cap including a blind bore for receiving a portion of the valve plug. Downstream fluid pressure is transmitted into the blind bore through a hollow portion of the valve plug, thus balancing the valve plug within the retainer. | 2013-09-26 |
20130248007 | IDC-Identification Cap - Twisting off the existing cap that sits on the Valve of the tire is time consuming. Also one needs to check the vehicle to find the appropriate air-pressure for the tire. The IDC Cap is quick and convenient to remove just pull and the IDC Cap is removed or push the IDC Cap into place on the valve. In addition, there is identification on the top of the cap that corresponds with appropriate tire pressure or value that is required. | 2013-09-26 |
20130248008 | RAMP ASSEMBLY FOR THE EMPTYING OF A LEG BAG - A ramp assembly having a support body with a ramp surface. The ramp surface has a drain plate that covers an opening that receives a drain pan. | 2013-09-26 |
20130248009 | SWIVEL WITH OR FOR HYDRANT MANIFOLD FOR INDUSTRIAL FIRE FIGHTING - A swivel with, or for, a hydrant manifold for industrial fire fighting comprising a swivel providing an at least 6 inch flow conduit and preferably including mating male and female sleeves of stainless steel and preferably having at least two rings of stainless steel ball bearings and a location for an interior water seal. | 2013-09-26 |
20130248010 | HOUSEHOLD FAUCET SPRAY - The present invention relates to a household faucet spray ( | 2013-09-26 |
20130248011 | FAUCET CONTROL VALVE - A faucet control valve, which is consist of an upper case, a lever, a holder, an upper valve sheet, a lower valve sheet and a base, wherein a flat bottom part is set on the bottom of the base, at least an inlet channel and an outlet channel are set inside the base, the inlet channel is extended down to the flat bottom part and a first water intake is set on it for directly inserting the end of an inlet tube. By the structure, the purpose of conveniently assembling, simplifying the process and reducing material costs can be achieved. | 2013-09-26 |
20130248012 | Gas Supply Device - A gas supply device has an air compressor, a liquid-gas separator, and a freeze-drying mechanism. The air compressor discharges high-pressure gas with a high temperature and containing a liquid to the liquid-gas separator. The high-pressure gas separated by the liquid-gas separator then enters the freeze-drying mechanism for cooling. The freeze-drying mechanism has a drainer for removing water in the high-pressure gas. The removed water goes through a drain line to the liquid-gas separator to be discharged. The liquid in the liquid-gas separator has a cooling effect. | 2013-09-26 |
20130248013 | Heat Trace System Including Hybrid Composite Insulation - A fluid pipeline has a first end and a second end. An elongated heat trace element comprised of first and second heat tubes is aligned and coupled to at least a portion of an outer surface of the fluid pipeline. The outer surface of fluid pipeline carries a first insulation material covering a first portion of the outer surface. The outer surface of the fluid pipeline further carries a second insulation material covering a second portion of the outer surface and wherein the second portion of the outer surface is different than the first portion of the outer surface. The first and second insulation materials are configured to cover the outer surface of the fluid pipeline. The fluid pipeline further comprises a third insulation material carried over a second outer surface defined by the cooperation of the first and second insulation materials. | 2013-09-26 |
20130248014 | LOAD LOCK DEVICE - A load lock device includes a vessel of which an internal pressure is variable between a pressure corresponding to a vacuum chamber and an atmospheric pressure; a purge gas supply source configured to supply a purge gas into the vessel; an exhaust device configured to evacuate an inside of the vessel; a pressure controller configured to adjust the internal pressure of the vessel to be the pressure corresponding to the vacuum chamber and the atmospheric pressure; a cooling member within the vessel configured to cool a substrate while the substrate is placed adjacent thereto; a first purge gas discharging member configured to discharge the purge gas to flow in parallel with the substrate while controlling a turbulent flow thereof; and a second purge gas discharging member formed of a porous material and configured to discharge the purge gas toward a bottom surface of the substrate from below the substrate. | 2013-09-26 |
20130248015 | Shut-Off Valve For Cisterns, Tanks and Similar - A shut-off valve ( | 2013-09-26 |
20130248016 | APPARATUS FOR THE COLLECTION OF RAINWATER FROM A DOWNPIPE - A pipe of diameter significantly less than that of the downpipe is inserted up from the bottom of the downpipe and extends up the inside of the downpipe. The upper face of this inner tube is sealed so that water does not pour into its end. The wall of the inner tube is perforated so that water can flow into it from the sides as and when the downpipe fills with water to that level. The other end of this tube is in communication with the water butt allowing the water to flow from the downpipe to the water butt until the levels equalize or that in the downpipe falls below the level of said perforations. | 2013-09-26 |
20130248017 | ADAPTER FOR ATTACHMENT TO WATER SUPPLY PIPES AND EXTERIOR CONDUITS - An adapter for attachment to a water supply pipe and an exterior conduit includes an adjustable element, a mounting element, and at least one inner fastening element. The adapter also may include filtering elements, covers, and other elements which add in the operation and appearance of the adapter. The adapter may be incorporated in any assembly that requires exterior routing of water from a water supply pipe to one or more exterior conduits. These conduits may be any device or accessory that routes water from the water supply pipe, through the adapter, to an exit point. Examples of exterior conduits include waterborne bars, overhead shower assemblies, handheld shower assemblies, and other types of waterborne accessories. | 2013-09-26 |
20130248018 | DOUBLE WALLED TANKS WITH INTERNAL CONTAINMENT CHAMBERS - A double-walled above-ground storage tank includes a primary tank and a secondary tank, and an interstitial space; an containment chamber formed by a primary chamber wall and a secondary chamber wall, forming a chamber interstitial space therebetween, and an exterior door assembly; and at least one pipe and valve assembly wherein the pipe originates in the tank interior volume and the valve is disposed within the chamber. | 2013-09-26 |
20130248019 | ELECTRONIC PLUMBING FIXTURE FITTING - The present invention provides an electronic plumbing fixture fitting, such as an electronic faucet. | 2013-09-26 |
20130248020 | EXPANSION VALVE WITH VARIABLE OPENING DEGREE - An expansion valve ( | 2013-09-26 |
20130248021 | Actuator For An Adjustable Damper-Valve Device - An actuator for an adjustable damping valve device includes an armature which has an axial valve stem. At least one spring loads the armature in a direction opposite to the magnetic armature force generated by a magnetic coil . The position of the valve stem is adjustable with respect to a defined valve position of the damping valve device. The spring loading the armature is supported at a spring bearing which is accessible via a housing wall of the actuator and which can be adjusted with respect to its axial position. | 2013-09-26 |
20130248022 | Suction Duct with Heat-Staked Screen - A suction duct for a compressor such as a scroll compressor may include a plastic ring body with a metal screen heat staked in a window of the ring body to filter refrigerant gas entering the motor cavity. the ring body may be in surrounding relation of the motor and resiliently compressed in the housing through intermittent contact with the inner housing surface to better seal around the inlet port. Oil drain channels and stabilizing ribs may be along the outside surface of the ring body. | 2013-09-26 |
20130248023 | Remotely Activated Fluid Control System - The remotely activated fluid control system prevents damage from leaking fluids (such as water or gas) escaping from damaged pipes by providing a user-activated controlling device that allows the user to activate a remote inline first shut-off valve in the main fluid supply line, such as when leaving the building. An integrated shut-off delay function delays the fluid shut off a preset amount of time to accommodate a currently running appliance, such as a dishwasher that needs to draw water to finish its cycle. An optional function is provided that allows a residual fluid flow to accommodate appliances that use a minimal flow to maintain normal operation. Optionally, a display control panel is provided to display system data from a flow measuring device and water temperature sensors. Optionally, a single engagement of the user-activated controlling device may restrict the fluid flow in one or multiple flow interface systems. | 2013-09-26 |
20130248024 | ELECTROACTIVE POLYMER BASED PRESSURE SENSOR - A sensor including a buffer material layer configured to at least partially deflect when a force or pressure is imparted on the buffer material layer; and an electroactive polymer (EAP) cartridge in operative contact with the buffer material layer, wherein the EAP cartridge is configured to generate an output signal that corresponds to an amount of strain imparted on the EAP cartridge. The EAP cartridge may be used in a variety of sensing applications including as a pressure sensor integrated into a fluid connector. One aspect of the invention provides for selection of a buffer material layer based upon a desired pressure range. | 2013-09-26 |
20130248025 | LIGHT-WEIGHT DEVICE FOR LOADING SOLID PARTICLES - The invention relates to a light-weight device for loading solid particles into an enclosure including at least one pipe ( | 2013-09-26 |
20130248026 | Pump System for Food Machine - Dual foods pump arrangement that includes a pump manifold, two food pumps, and a rotary valve element removably located within the manifold. The rotary valve element is operated to selectively direct the flow of food product from the two food pumps in alternating fashion through a single manifold outlet. The food pumps are driven by servo actuated cylinders. A tool is provided for lifting the valve element from the manifold that includes a pivotal removal bar that can be attached to a top of the valve element. | 2013-09-26 |
20130248027 | TANK ARRANGEMENT HAVING A MECHANICAL PRESSURE REGULATOR, AND VEHICLE - The invention relates to a tank arrangement ( | 2013-09-26 |
20130248028 | SCREEN BASKET VORTEX BREAKER FOR VESSEL - A vortex breaker fits over an outlet of a vessel. The breaker has a basket disposed on a base with an opening communicating with the vessel's outlet. The basket has a cylindrical sidewall screen with profiled wires arranged around bars that extend from the base. The basket also has a top screen attached to the sidewall screen. The top screen has wires arranged across a plurality of bars. Fluid flow passing through the screens is directed by the profiled wires and the bars. Below the top screen, a baffle plate diverts the fluid flow passing through the top screen to the periphery of the top plate. Inside the basket, a flow modifier has a vanes attached to the base and disposed radially around the base's opening. At least some of the vanes have cross-tees extending from the vane's sides to break the radially directed flow inside the basket. | 2013-09-26 |
20130248029 | APPARATUS AND METHOD FOR AXIALLY TRANSFERRING FLUIDS TO A PLURALITY OF COMPONENTS - An apparatus for axially transferring fluid may comprise an elongated shaft defining a first fluid passageway axially therethrough and a second fluid passageway from an outer surface thereof to the first fluid passageway. An elongated tube member defines an outer surface that is received within the first fluid passageway and a third fluid passageway axially therethrough. A plurality of axial channels are defined between the tube member and the first fluid passageway or along the tube member separately from the third fluid passageway. At least one of the plurality of axial channels define a first opening near one end thereof that receives fluid from a source of fluid and a second opening axially spaced apart from the first opening and that aligns with the second fluid passageway such that fluid may be transferred by the at least one fluid passageway from the source of fluid through the second fluid passageway. | 2013-09-26 |
20130248030 | VALVE ASSEMBLY - A valve assembly comprises a conduit having a throughbore and defining a longitudinal axis, a sealing member that is moveable between an open configuration in which the throughbore of the conduit is open, and a sealing configuration in which the sealing member is arranged to substantially obturate the throughbore of the conduit, wherein in the sealing configuration, the sealing member seals the throughbore along a sealing line at least a part of which is angled relative to a direction perpendicular to the axis of the throughbore. | 2013-09-26 |
20130248031 | RAILROAD CONTROL VALVE - A service portion of a rail control valve includes a body defining a piston passageway, an inshot valve passageway, and a service accelerated release valve passageway. An inshot valve is received by the inshot valve passageway of the body and a service accelerated release valve is received by the service accelerated release valve passageway. | 2013-09-26 |
20130248032 | HYDRAULIC PILOT VALVE ARRANGEMENT AND HYDRAULIC VALVE ARRANGEMENT HAVING THE SAME - A hydraulic pilot valve arrangement for pilot-controlling a valve includes at least one pilot valve configured to be activated electromagnetically in a pulse-width-modulated fashion. The pilot valve is configured to be activated ballistically or inversely ballistically. A hydraulic valve arrangement including the hydraulic pilot valve arrangement also has a valve configured to be pilot-controlled by the pilot valve arrangement. | 2013-09-26 |
20130248033 | ELECTRONIC PLUMBING FIXTURE FITTING - The present invention provides an electronic plumbing fixture fitting, such as an electronic faucet. | 2013-09-26 |
20130248034 | PRESSING WATERWAY SWITCH MECHANISM - A pressing waterway switch mechanism has a valve body and a switch mechanism. The valve body is provided with an inlet waterway, a plurality of outlet waterways, a guiding shaft, a guiding slot and a third teeth group. The switch mechanism comprises a sector disk, a return spring and a pressing piece. A first teeth group is arranged on the circle center of the sector disk, the first teeth group is sleeved out of the guiding shaft in a relative sliding and rotating manner, and at least the switch of a plurality of outlet waterways can be achieved through the relative rotation between the sector disk and the valve body. The pressing piece is connected to the guiding slot in a sliding manner, of which the end is provided with a second teeth group. The first teeth group can couple with the second teeth group and the third teeth group. | 2013-09-26 |
20130248035 | Diverter Valve - A valve for diverting the flow of fluid has a housing with an inlet and a plurality of outlets arranged in spaced relation around the housing. A body is positioned within the housing. The body is rotatable relatively to the housing and has an intake port and an exhaust port joined by a void space. The intake port is aligned with the housing inlet and both the intake port and the housing inlet are coaxially aligned with the axis of rotation of the body. The exhaust port is positioned eccentric to the axis and may be aligned with any one of the plurality of housing outlet ports upon rotation of the body relatively to the housing. A seal is positioned between the body and the housing. The seal surrounds the outlets and the exhaust port to prevent leakage when the exhaust port is aligned with an outlet. | 2013-09-26 |
20130248036 | Polygonal Fluid Flow Displacement Members - The present invention provides a fluid flow displacement member for linearizing the fluid inside a polygon conduit comprising in relation to the direction of fluid an upstream end and an optional downstream end, after the upstream end at least one peripheral edge. Also within the scope of this invention is a fluid flow apparatus containing such a fluid flow displacement member. | 2013-09-26 |
20130248037 | CLOSURE ASSEMBLY FOR PIPE END - A closure assembly for terminating an end of a pipe ( | 2013-09-26 |
20130248038 | SHIELD CONDUCTOR - A shield conductor includes a pipe made of metal and an electric wire passed through the pipe. The pipe includes a round portion and a deformed portion. The round portion has a constant outer diameter in a peripheral direction of the pipe and curves in an extension direction in which the pipe extends. The deformed portion is in a different position from the round portion in the extension direction and has a short diameter portion and a long diameter portion having different outer diameters in the peripheral direction of the pipe. | 2013-09-26 |
20130248039 | Composite Protective Element for a Thermally Insulated Pipe - A thermally insulating protection element for piping, including a hollow body with an open concavity and having a wall. The wall includes at least one rigid positioning and/or support platform designed to accommodate the fastening of technical equipment to be associated with the protection element. The element is designed to not only insulate piping, but also to constitute a direct device for supporting and fastening technical equipment such as a sensing line. | 2013-09-26 |
20130248040 | UMBILICUS FOR USE IN AN UMBILICUS-DRIVEN FLUID PROCESSING SYSTEM - An umbilicus is provided for use in an umbilicus-driven fluid processing system. The umbilicus has a pair of anchor portions, at least one fluid-transmitting lumen, and a drive shaft. The fluid-transmitting lumen and drive shaft extend between the anchor portions. The lumen and drive shaft may be comprised of different materials. If multiple lumen are provided, they may either be separate from each other and the drive shaft or defined in a single umbilicus body which also provides a lumen for receiving at least a portion of the drive shaft. | 2013-09-26 |
20130248041 | DEVICE FOR GUIDING AND HOLDING A CABLE WITHIN A PIPE - The invention provides a device ( | 2013-09-26 |
20130248042 | METHODS AND APPARATUSES FOR REPAIRING A CONDUIT - Methods and apparatuses relate to repairing a conduit having a defect and providing the conduit with structural support. A support member may be positioned along the inner surface of a conduit covering a defect. A sealing member may be disposed along a periphery of the support member so as to provide an obstruction to fluid flow between an outer surface of the support member and the inner surface of the conduit. One or more retaining members may apply a suitable pressure to the sealing member and support member to maintain obstruction to fluid flow between the interior and the exterior of the conduit. The support member may provide the repaired conduit with a greater degree of structural integrity and strength at the site of the defect than would otherwise be available. | 2013-09-26 |
20130248043 | STRUCTURAL TUBE COMPRISING A FIBRE REINFORCED POLYMER - There is provided a structural tube ( | 2013-09-26 |
20130248044 | VENT DUCT - A vent duct having an inner fluid flow passage includes a bent portion formed to a duct body portion at which the fluid flow passage is bent, and a protruded portion formed on a downstream side of the bent portion so as to protrude from an inner peripheral surface portion toward an axial center of the fluid flow passage, wherein the protruded portion includes an upstream side end portion formed to be gently continuous to the inner peripheral surface portion of a downstream side portion of the bent portion, a body portion extending from the upstream side end portion toward the downstream side portion along the fluid flow passage, and a downstream side end portion along the fluid flow passage to be continuous to the body, the downstream side end portion of the protruded portion being formed to be perpendicular to the inner peripheral surface portion. | 2013-09-26 |
20130248045 | SPECIMEN COLLECTION APPARATUS - A specimen collection apparatus is provided. The specimen collection apparatus may include a container, a funnel for removable insertion in an opening of the container, a funnel cover; a removable seal, and a dispensing apparatus sealed within the funnel cover in a reagent-specific atmosphere. The dispensing apparatus may include a cap, a reagent housing attached to the cap, and a reagent designed to liquefy a specimen, stabilize the pH of the liquefied specimen, and be compatible with diagnostic procedures. | 2013-09-26 |
20130248046 | TEMPORARY MOBILITY KIT WITH INADVERTENT FLOW PREVENTION TECHNIQUES - The present disclosure relates to a temporary mobility kit for repairing tires, including: an air compressor; a sealant assembly selectively connected to the air compressor; a sealant hose in the sealant assembly, configured to connect the air compressor to a tire valve; and a first circuit configured to assess a connection condition. | 2013-09-26 |
20130248047 | ROTARY FLUID DISPENSER - A rotary fluid dispenser, comprising: at least a fixed portion ( | 2013-09-26 |
20130248048 | Insert for a Filler Neck of a Urea Container - An insert for a filler neck of a urea container in diesel-operated motor vehicles, preferably lorries, wherein two plastic components which preferably engage into one another and receive, between them, a preferably annular component which is composed of magnetic material and is magnetized permanently before the installation, are welded to one another in a gas-tight and liquid-tight manner. | 2013-09-26 |
20130248049 | TITANIUM OXIDE RAW MATERIAL FOR WELDING MATERIAL - A titanium oxide raw material for a welding material, which can achieve the improvement in a bead shape and high-speed welding. The titanium oxide raw material has the form of particles and has a composition containing 58.0 to 99.0 mass % of TiO2, 2.5 mass % or less of Si, 3.0 mass % or less of Al, 5.0 mass % or less of Mn, 35.0 mass % or less of Fe, 5.0 mass % or less of Mg and 2.0 mass % or less of Ca, wherein the surface of each of the particles is coated with an oxide and/or a composite oxide of at least one element selected from Ti, Fe, Mn, Al and Si and the atom percentages of Ti, Fe, Mn, Al, Si and O in the oxide and/or the composite oxide fulfill the following three formulae. 1=Al+Si=10, 12013-09-26 | |
20130248050 | METHOD OF REFINING METAL ALLOYS - Method of refining metal alloys A method of refining the grain size of (i) an alloy comprising aluminium and at least 3% w/w silicon or (ii) an alloy comprising magnesium, comprises the steps of (a) adding sufficient niobium and boron to the alloy in order to form niobium diboride or Al | 2013-09-26 |
20130248051 | METHOD OF FORMING RIGID LAYER ON TITANIUM AND TITANIUM ALLOY HAVING RIGID LAYER FORMED BY THE SAME - Disclosed is a method capable of inexpensively forming a gradient-hardened rigid layer which has characteristics of functionally graded material on the surface layer of titanium. The method includes (a) injecting titanium into a heat treatment apparatus and performing ventilation to maintain an atmospheric pressure of 10 | 2013-09-26 |
20130248052 | BINDING AGENT, SURFACE TREATMENT METHODS USING THE BINDING AGENT AND ARTICLE MANUFACTURED BY THE SAME - A binding agent includes 3-glycidyloxypropyltrimethoxysilane, ethanol, isopropyl alcohol, alkylphenol ethoxylate, acetic acid and sodium dodecylbenzenesulfonate. The surface treatment method using the binding agent and articles manufactured by the method is also provided. | 2013-09-26 |
20130248053 | METHOD FOR ASSEMBLING ALUMINUM ALLOY PARTS BY WELDING - The present disclosure concerns a method for assembling aluminum alloy parts, in which
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20130248054 | STEEL SHEET FOR BOTTOM COVERS OF AEROSOL CANS AND METHOD FOR PRODUCING SAME - A steel sheet for bottom covers of aerosol cans includes, as chemical composition, C: 0.025 to 0.065mass %, Mn: 0.10 to 0.28mass %, P: 0.005 to 0.03mass %, Al: 0.01 to 0.04mass %, N: 0.0075 to 0.013mass %, Si: limited to 0.05mass % or less, S: limited to 0.009mass % or less, and balance consisting of Fe and unavoidable impurities, wherein yield point YP in rolling direction after aging treatment is in range of 460 to 540 MPa, total elongation in the rolling direction after the aging treatment is 15% or more, yield point elongation EL | 2013-09-26 |
20130248055 | Multi-Phase Steel, Cold-Rolled Flat Product Produced from Such a Multi-Phase Steel and Method for Producing It - A multi-phase steel which in addition to iron and unavoidable impurities includes (in % wt.) C: 0.14-0.25%, Mn: 1.7-2.5%, Si: 1.4-2.0%, Al: <0.1%, Cr: <0.1%, Mo: <0.05%, Nb: 0.02-0.06%, S: up to 0.01%, P: up to 0.02%, N: up to 0.01% and optionally one of Ti, B, and V according to the following stipulation: Ti: ≦0.1%, B: ≦0.002%, V: ≦0.15%. A cast semi-finished product, is hot rolled starting at an initial temperature of 1100-1300° C. and ending at a final temperature of 820-950° C., coiled at 400-750° C., cold rolled into the cold flat product at degrees of 30-80%, and subjected to a heat treatment including continuous annealing at 20° C.+A | 2013-09-26 |
20130248056 | METHOD FOR ENHANCING THE SELF-FEEDING ABILITY OF A HEAVY SECTION CASTING BLANK - The present invention relates to the field of casting blank manufacturing, in particular to a method for enhancing the self-feeding ability of a heavy section casting blank, which can solve the problems of poor centre quality, surface crack and high rejection rate of the heavy section casting blanks in the prior art. By controlling the outer cooling conditions of different solidification stages of the casting blank, the present invention quickly solidifies and crusts the outer surface of the casting blank to increase the strength and prevent surface crack at first, and then performs thermal insulation on the casting blank surface such that large area of the core forms the mushy region such that the solidified layer of the casting blank surface is maintained at a relatively high temperature to facilitate realization of the plastic deformation, thus realizing synchronous solidification and solid movement in the subsequent solidification and shrinkage processes of the casting blank, fulfilling the aim of radial self-feeding of the high-temperature deformable metal, eliminating the inner shrinkage voids and surface crack, and obviously eliminating the inner shrinkage of the casting blank. The present invention is applicable to the heavy section metal castings, in particular to the round and square heavy section casting blanks which have a large height-diameter ratio and cannot eliminate the axis shrinkage pipe through the feeder head. | 2013-09-26 |
20130248057 | METHOD FOR FORMING PATTERNS ON SUBSTRATES AND ARTICLES MANUFACTURED BY THE SAME - A method for forming pattern on substrate comprises steps of: providing a metal substrate; amorphousizing the metal substrate to from an amorphous pattern layer in the metal substrate; etching the metal substrate and forming an etching portion in the surface of the metal substrate which is not covered with the amorphous pattern layer. The article manufactured by the method is also provided. | 2013-09-26 |
20130248058 | Heat Treatment Process for Engine Ring Gear - The present disclosure relates to methods of hardening toothed gear parts for engines. The method results in a uniformly hardened gear with minimized distortion. | 2013-09-26 |
20130248059 | METHOD FOR MANUFACTURING A PRECIPITATION-HARDENING COLD-ROLLED STEEL SHEET HAVING EXCELLENT YIELD RATIOS - A method for manufacturing a precipitation hardening cold-rolled steel sheet with an excellent yield ratio. The method may include the steps of hot rolling a steel slab with finish rolling at a temperature of Ar3 transformation point or more to form a hot-rolled steel sheet, coiling the hot-rolled steel sheet at a temperature of 550-600 ° C., cold rolling the hot-rolled steel sheet at a reduction ratio of 50% or more; and recovery-recrystallization annealing the cold-rolled steel sheet at a line speed of 150-200 mpm and at a temperature of 780-820° C. in a continuous annealing furnace. The recovery-recrystallization annealing may provide a recrystallization ratio of 65-75%. The steel slab includes, by weight %: C: 0.07-0.10%, Mn: 1.41-1.70%, P: 0.05-0.07%, S: 0.005% or less, N: 0.005% or less, acid-soluble Al: 0.10-0.15%, Nb: 0.06-0.09%, B: 0.0008-0.0012%, Sb: 0.02-0.06%, and the balance comprising Fe and other unavoidable impurities. | 2013-09-26 |
20130248060 | STRAIN AGING HARDENING TYPE STEEL SHEET EXCELLENT IN AGING RESISTANCE, AND MANUFACTURING METHOD THEREOF - A strain aging hardening type steel sheet excellent in aging resistance, and manufacturing method thereof, said steel sheet comprises: in mass %, C: 0.0010 to 0.010%; Si: 0.005 to 1.0%; Mn: 0.08 to 1.0%; P: 0.003 to 0.10%; S: 0.0005 to 0.020%; Al: 0.010 to 0.10%; Cr: 0.005 to 0.20%; Mo: 0.005 to 0.20%; Ti: 0.002 to 0.10%; Nb: 0.002 to 0.10%; N: 0.001 to 0.005%; and a balance being composed of Fe and inevitable impurities, in which a ferrite fraction is 98% or more, an average grain diameter of ferrite is 5 to 30 μm, a minimum value of dislocation density in a portion having a ½ thickness of a sheet thickness and a minimum value of dislocation density in a surface layer portion are each 5×10 | 2013-09-26 |
20130248061 | METHODS FOR PROCESSING TITANIUM ALUMINIDE INTERMETALLIC COMPOSITIONS - Methods of processing compositions containing titanium and aluminum, especially titanium aluminide intermetallic compositions (TiAl intermetallics) based on the TiAl (gamma) intermetallic compound. The methods entail processing steps that include a hot isostatic pressing (HIP) cycle and a heat treatment cycle that can be performed in a single vessel. TiAl intermetallic compositions processed in this manner preferably exhibit a duplex microstructure containing equiaxed and lamellar morphologies. | 2013-09-26 |
20130248062 | GAS GENERATING COMPOSITION - The present invention provides a gas generating composition, especially for use in safety devices for vehicles, comprising a) 40 to 60% by weight of a fuel consisting of one or more components selected from the group of guanidine compounds; b) 40 to 60% by weight of basic copper nitrate; c) 0 to 8% by weight of at least one transition metal oxide; d) 1 to 5% by weight of at least one stabilizer component and e) 0 to 5% by weight of further additives, each related to the total weight of the components a) through e); the stabilizer component at room temperature having a solubility in water of not more than 1 g/100 ml and the solubility in water at T=90° C. amounting to at least seven times the solubility at room temperature. | 2013-09-26 |
20130248063 | ORGANIZATIONAL SYSTEM FOR PERSONAL EFFECTS - An organizational system including an outer bag body and a rigid storage basket configured to fit within the outer bag body. The outer bag body may be styled as a conventional purse, etc. The storage basket preferably includes multiple individual storage compartments arranged adjacent one another with a respective open end of each storage compartment arranged adjacent one another so that all individual storage compartments are readily accessible from an opening at the top of the purse/bag when the basket is positioned within the bag body. Optionally, the storage basket is readily removable from the purse so that it may be placed on a kitchen countertop, etc. to provide organization to the basket's contents without the need for any support from a bag body. Optionally, the organizational system includes one or more interchangeable bag bodies configured to fit the same storage basket. | 2013-09-26 |
20130248064 | Ladies 1st - A detachable, durable mini purse/storage pocket is disclosed that provides a discreet and secure storage pouch for women to carry small items in their brassieres. The detachable storage pocket is designed for attaching outside of or inserting into the cup portion or cleavage area of a brassiere, and comprises a piece of material folded end-to-end to form a front panel and a back panel. The front panel and the back panel are secured together at their side edges to form a generally flat pocket having an open top. The detachable storage pocket further comprises a protective, flexible layer to block electronic ions or rays, and a perspiration liner to protect the storage pocket's contents from moisture, both secured within an interior of the storage pocket. Furthermore, the detachable storage pocket comprises an adjustable strap and/or a clip for securing the storage pocket on the exterior or interior of the brassiere. | 2013-09-26 |
20130248066 | BAT COVERING WITH HAND WARMER POCKETS TO KEEP THE BAT BARREL WARM - An insulated covering includes strategically placed hand warmer pockets in which hand warmers can be inserted to heat the bat barrel. The heat from the hand warmers can eliminate vibration on the hands and allow the ball to travel further. In addition, the covering protects the bat barrel from dents and scratches. The covering will also fit in a bat bag which will eliminate the need to carry two different bags. A user can open a pack of conventional hand warmers, slide them into the pockets on the bat covering, and place their bat inside. The pockets may be made of a breathable fabric, such as mesh. The pockets may be formed in strategic positions inside the insulated bat covering. | 2013-09-26 |
20130248067 | Non-Pneumatic Flexible Tire, the Bearing Structure of which Contains Metal Strips - Flexible tire having a flexible bearing structure extending circumferentially about an axis of rotation, a tread ( | 2013-09-26 |