39th week of 2010 patent applcation highlights part 25 |
Patent application number | Title | Published |
20100244549 | Vehicle braking system and master cylinder - Provided are a vehicle braking system and a master cylinder which are capable of providing a good pedal feel. A valve-opening pressure for a pressure-reducing valve of the master cylinder is set higher than a hydraulic pressure which is obtained with a pressing force on a brake pedal being 500 N and lower than a hydraulic pressure obtained at a time when a booster reaches a full-load point in case of failure of the booster so as to be specialized for improving pedal feel. Required performance in case of failure of the booster is realized by a pressure-intensifying unit. | 2010-09-30 |
20100244550 | Electrical Parking Brake System for a Utility Vehicle and Operating Method - An electrical parking brake system and method for a commercial vehicle includes a valve device, which connects a compressed-air supply with a spring brake cylinder without an intermediate connection of a hand brake valve. The valve device aerates the spring brake cylinder in a first switching state and deaerates the spring brake cylinder in a second switching state. The system further includes a pressure sensor, which measures a pressure on the compressed air supply side, and an electronic control unit for directly or indirectly controlling the valve device, acquiring a signal supplied by the pressure sensor, and acquiring an indicator signal for the presence of an individual in a cab of the vehicle. The valve device can only be transferred to its first switching state by the control unit if the pressure on the compressed air supply side exceeds a pressure threshold value and if the presence of an individual in a cab of the vehicle is indicated. | 2010-09-30 |
20100244551 | VEHICLE BRAKING APPARATUS - A vehicle braking apparatus includes: a control piston configured to operate so that a reaction force based on the fluid pressure of the boosted fluid pressure application chamber is balanced with a braking operation input from the brake operation member; an elastic member including: a first face adapted to contact with a simulator piston connected to the brake operation member and slidably accommodated in the control piston; and a second face; a sliding member adapted to contact with the second face, the sliding member being accommodated in the control piston; a spring disposed between the sliding member and the control piston; and an odd-shaped portion disposed at least one of the first and second faces of the elastic member, the odd-shaped portion configured to increase a contacting area of the elastic member and at least one of the simulator piston and the sliding member. | 2010-09-30 |
20100244552 | HYDRAULIC VEHICLE BRAKE SYSTEM HAVING A SERVICE BRAKE WHICH CAN BE ACTUATED BY MUSCLE FORCE AND HAVING A DEVICE FOR REGULATING THE WHEEL SLIP - The invention relates to a hydraulic vehicle brake system having a service brake which can be actuated by muscle force and having a device for regulating the wheel slip. It is proposed in such a vehicle brake system to use suction pumps in connection with specially-designed accumulators. The accumulators have separating elements which in each case separate a first accumulator chamber from a second accumulator chamber. An inflow opens out into the first accumulator chamber, and an outflow, which is separate from the inflow, outlets out of the first accumulator chamber. The separating element is arranged so as to be freely movable between two end positions, and in one of its end positions, blocks a pressure medium connection of the inflow to the outflow. | 2010-09-30 |
20100244553 | Automotive Hydraulic Brake System - An automotive hydraulic brake system is provided which exhibits an excellent pressure reduction performance to a low μ road while restraining an intake resistance of a fluid pump. For providing the hydraulic brake system, a gate-in valve is connected to an intake passage that connects a master cylinder to an intake side of the fluid pump. The gate-in valve selectively opens and closes the intake passage in accordance with a mutual relation between a master cylinder pressure and a pressure produced at an intake side of the fluid pump. | 2010-09-30 |
20100244554 | RUNNING DEVICE FOR TRACK-LAYING VEHICLE - There is provided a running device for track-laying vehicle, which can resolve a feeling of fear of falling height in a leading end portion of a crawler while relax a large impact when the crawler runs over a raised contact area. The running device includes a spring constant equalizing unit that equalizes an apparent spring constant of a second arm of lower track roller bogie device over a total length. The apparent spring constant is generated in maximum reverse camber of the crawler. The spring constant equalizing unit increases an oscillation angle α of the second arm that can abut on the first arm in the maximum reverse camber of the crawler such that the oscillation angle α of the second arm is larger than a crossing angle β of the connecting link. Desirably the increased maximum oscillation angle of the second arm is 1.3-2.0 times the crossing angle β. | 2010-09-30 |
20100244555 | Three phase generator - A three-phase generator includes an output voltage settable between a first voltage value and a second voltage value, in which the first voltage value is provided for supplying electrical system consumers of a motor vehicle. The second voltage value is greater than the first voltage value. The three-phase generator has a stator around whose teeth a three-phase winding is wound, whose winding phases are positioned in slots located between the teeth. To ensure a balanced power ratio within the different voltage levels, each winding has a predefined number of conductors per slot. | 2010-09-30 |
20100244556 | Onboard Power Supply and Method for Operating an Onboard Power Supply - An onboard power supply, contains a starter power supply having a high-power load, particularly a starter and a first energy storage, particularly a double-layer capacitor. The onboard power supply further has an intermediate power supply with a second energy storage, particularly a rechargeable lithium polymer battery and a load power supply with at least one electric load. The starter power supply is electrically coupled to the intermediate power supply via a first voltage converter. The intermediate power supply is electrically coupled to the load power supply via a second voltage converter, and the onboard power supply has a controller, which controls or regulates the electric voltage in the intermediate power supply in dependence on a parameter of the second energy storage. | 2010-09-30 |
20100244557 | VEHICULAR POWER SYSTEM - A vehicular power system, which has an operating switch for making the transition among an ON state in which an IG power is ON or a vehicular power source is ON, an ACC state which is different from the ON state and in which an accessory power is ON, and an OFF state in which the vehicular power source and the accessory power are OFF, wherein when the operating switch is operated while a shift lever is in a parking position in the ACC state after the transition from the OFF state, the transition is made from the ACC state to the ON state. | 2010-09-30 |
20100244558 | POWER SUPPLY APPARATUS FOR VEHICLE - When such a failure as the output from a voltage sensor becomes unavailable is detected, a controller controls a connecting section to disconnected state and controls a voltage converter to voltage unconverted state so that the voltage of a positive pole bus is outputted to the terminal of the voltage converter on the connecting section side, and performs voltage control of the positive pole bus based on the output from a voltage sensor in place of the output from the voltage sensor. Consequently, a power supply unit for a vehicle which can perform escape running while maintaining the traveling performance as much as possible even upon occurrence of failure in the sensor is provided. | 2010-09-30 |
20100244559 | RECTIFIER CIRCUIT - Rectifier circuits which are usable, instead of diodes, for rectifying alternating voltages, and which, like diodes, form two-terminal networks having a cathode terminal and an anode terminal. The power loss of these rectifier circuits is clearly less that the power loss of silicon p-n diodes. These rectifier circuits also include voltage clamping functions. | 2010-09-30 |
20100244560 | VEHICLE POWER SUPPLY SYSTEM - A vehicle power supply system has a power supply unit for supplying power to each unit of a vehicle, a plurality of actuation units actuated by the power from the power supply unit, an operation unit arranged for each of the plurality of actuation units, and operated when actuating the corresponding actuation unit, and a control unit for performing a control of starting supply of power from the power supply unit to each of the plurality of actuation units according to the operation of the corresponding operation unit when an actuation condition of the actuation unit corresponding to the operation unit is satisfied. | 2010-09-30 |
20100244561 | DC Voltage Converting Device - A DC voltage converting device is on the output side connected to a DC voltage source and, on the output side, supplies a converted DC voltage to at least one electrical consumer via a cable connection. To improve such a DC voltage converting device in that also with high DC voltages on the input side, a conversion into another DC voltage is possible without any special constructional efforts and high costs while complicated cooling means or the like, are avoided at the same time, the DC voltage converting device comprises a plurality of DC voltage converting units of which each is serially connected to the DC voltage source on the input side and connected in parallel with the cable connection on the output side for supplying the converted DC voltage. | 2010-09-30 |
20100244562 | DIRECT CURRENT SYSTEM, METHOD, AND APPARATUS - A system and method for providing direct-current power is described. In one embodiment a direct current voltage is converted into at least two regulated DC voltages, and a first of the at least two regulated DC voltages is applied across a first and second outputs and a second of the at least two regulated DC voltages is applied across the second output and a third output. And when a first impedance across the first and second outputs is less than a second impedance across the second and third outputs, current is received via the second output while delivering power to the first and second impedances. | 2010-09-30 |
20100244563 | UNDER FREQUENCY/UNDER VOLTAGE DETECTION IN A DEMAND RESPONSE UNIT - A demand response unit (DRU) interposed between a utility's electrical power line (PL) and at least one load (L | 2010-09-30 |
20100244564 | Distributing power to an integrated circuit - A power supply cell for distributing power supplied from a first voltage supply to an integrated circuit is disclosed. The power supply cell comprises: a layer comprising conductive material, the conductive material providing a conduction path for current flowing from the first voltage supply to a portion of the integrated circuit to be powered and further providing a protection path for surge current flowing between the first voltage supply and an electrostatic discharge protection device and between the electrostatic discharge protection device and the second voltage supply; the conductive material forming a first conduction path for providing a path for current flowing between the first voltage supply and the portion of the integrated circuit to be powered and for providing a portion of the protection path for surge current flowing between the first voltage supply and the electrostatic discharge protection device and a second conduction path for providing a further portion of the protection path for surge current flowing between the second voltage supply and the electrostatic discharge protection device; wherein the conductive material is arranged such that the first conduction path has a significantly lower resistance than the second conduction path. | 2010-09-30 |
20100244565 | POWER SUPPLY CONTROLLER - Main arrays (MA | 2010-09-30 |
20100244566 | SYSTEM AND METHOD FOR CONFIGURING A POWER DEVICE - A system and method for directing a user to configure a power device via an alphanumeric user interface is provided. The power device may include data storage storing a plurality of operational parameters. The method includes acts of prompting, during an initial power-up of the power device, a user to enter an indication of quality of power supplied to the power device, receiving the indication via the user interface, determining a first value for each of the plurality of operational parameters of the power device based at least in part on the indication and applying each first value of the plurality of operational parameters to the power device. | 2010-09-30 |
20100244567 | SYSTEM AND METHOD FOR REPLACING A BATTERY IN AN UNINTERRUPTIBLE POWER SUPPLY - A system for guiding a user through a procedure corresponding to installing a battery in a UPS that is associated with the system. The system includes at least one programmed processor embedded within the UPS. The programmed processor is configured to retrieve at least one stored procedure corresponding to installing the battery in the UPS including at least one step to be performed by the user. The system further includes at least one device embedded within the UPS to provide information regarding a status indicator of the battery of the UPS. The programmed processor and the device are operatively coupled such that the programmed processor receives at least a portion of the information of the battery from the device. The system further includes a user interface forming part of the UPS. The user interface is coupled to the programmed processor for displaying the step of the stored procedure. The programmed processor is configured to prompt the user via the user interface to install a battery and reset at least one battery performance indicator. Other systems, devices and methods for replacing a battery within a device are further disclosed. | 2010-09-30 |
20100244568 | LIGHTING MODULE WITH WIRELESS ALTERNATING CURRENT DETECTION SYSTEM - Embodiments of the present disclosure provide methods, systems, and apparatuses related to lighting system with wireless alternating current detection system. Other embodiments may be described and claimed. | 2010-09-30 |
20100244569 | FLUORESCENT FORM FACTOR LIGHTING MODULE WITH WIRELESS ALTERNATING CURRENT DETECTION SYSTEM - Embodiments of the present disclosure provide methods, systems, and apparatuses related to lighting system with wireless alternating current detection system. Other embodiments may be described and claimed. | 2010-09-30 |
20100244570 | POWER CONVERSION DEVICE - A switch device is brought into conduction in a case where a carrier takes a value zero to drt, a switch device is brought into conduction in a case where the carrier takes a value the drt to one, and one cycle of the carrier is divided into a period in which the carrier has a command value or more and a period in which the carrier has the command value or less. The periods are calculated by dst·T and drt·T, respectively. The same one as the carrier of a converter is employed in a carrier of an inverter, and based on the value drt set as a reference value, a command value of the inverter is provided in each of a side with a value larger than the reference value and a side with a value smaller than the reference value. The period in which the carrier takes the value or more is divided at a ratio among d0, d4 and d6, and the period in which the carrier takes the value drt or less is divided at the ratio among d0, d4 and d6. | 2010-09-30 |
20100244571 | SYSTEM AND METHOD FOR CHANGING POWER STATES OF A POWER DEVICE - Aspects in accord with the present invention are directed to a system or method for changing power states of an uninterruptible power supply. In one aspect, the present invention features a method of monitoring a power state of a power device. The method may comprise receiving from one of a plurality of sources a request to change the power state of the power device, initiating a change of power state based on the request, logging an identity of the one of the plurality of sources requesting the change of power state, a type of change of power state, and a time of change of power state, and communicating through a user interface the identity of the one of the plurality of sources requesting the change. | 2010-09-30 |
20100244572 | CURRENT LIMIT SCHEME FOR DC-DC CONVERTERS - A current limit scheme for current-mode DC-DC converters. The current limit scheme is used to limit the current through the inductor during a current limit event. Current flows through the inductor alternately from first and second power devices, with one of said devices operating in the on-state while the other is in the off-state. The current through the second power device is sensed and tracked if the peak inductor current exceeds a particular value. The inductor current is regulated by modulating the on-time of the first power device that delivers current from the input voltage source to the output through the inductor. Thus, the modulator adjusts the on-time of the first power device using past and present information related to the current flowing through the second power device and the instantaneous output voltage of the converter to limit the peak inductor current from exceeding a maximum value. | 2010-09-30 |
20100244573 | HYBRID POWER DELIVERY SYSTEM AND METHOD - A power control circuit includes a selector coupled to a first power source and a second power source. The selector selects power from the first power source for powering a load based on a status signal from at least the first power source. The first power source may be an environmental power source and the second power source may be another type of power source. | 2010-09-30 |
20100244574 | CHARGING DEVICE, CHARGING SYSTEM AND CHARGING METHOD - There is provided a charging device including: a charging unit that charges plural secondary batteries that supply electric power to a portable radiation imaging device, each of plural secondary batteries being able to be installed in or removed from the portable radiation imaging device; a detecting unit that detects an extent of deterioration of each of the secondary batteries; a selecting unit that selects a secondary battery to be installed in the portable radiation imaging device such that, the smaller a planned number of images to be captured by the portable radiation imaging device, the higher the frequency of selection of a secondary battery, whose extent of deterioration is high, becomes; and an indicating unit that indicates the secondary battery selected by the selecting unit. | 2010-09-30 |
20100244575 | METHOD FOR CONTROLLING SINGLE-PHASE DC/AC CONVERTERS AND CONVERTER ARRANGEMENT - A method is disclosed for controlling single-phase DC/AC converters, along with a converter arrangement having at least two single-phase DC/AC converters. A controller is provided which can control the at least two single-phase DC/AC converters, and an isolation transformer, wherein outputs of the at least two single-phase DC/AC converters are cascade-connected with each other and an input of the isolation transformer. The controller is configured to control the at least two single-phase DC/AC converters to deliver power from their inputs to their outputs by turns. | 2010-09-30 |
20100244576 | OPTIMIZATION OF WIRELESS POWER DEVICES - Exemplary embodiments are directed to wireless power. A chargeable device may comprise receive circuitry for coupling to a receive antenna. The receive circuitry may comprise at least one sensor to sense one or more parameters associated with the chargeable device. Further, the receive circuitry may comprise a tuning controller operably coupled to the at least one sensor to generate one or more tuning values in response to the one or more sensed parameters. Additionally, the receive circuitry may comprise a matching circuit operably coupled to the tuning controller for tuning the receive antenna according to the one or more tuning values. | 2010-09-30 |
20100244577 | WIRELESS POWER SUPPLY SYSTEM AND WIRELESS POWER SUPPLY METHOD - A wireless power supply apparatus includes: a transmitting coil configured to transmit power in the form of magnetic field energy using magnetic resonance; and a power transmitter configured to supply power at a resonant frequency that produces magnetic resonance between the transmitting coil and a receiving coil; wherein the power transmitter includes a detector configured to detect current flowing into the transmitting coil, a controller configured to control the frequency of the power supplied to the transmitting coil, and a determining unit configured to determine the coupling strength between the transmitting coil and the receiving coil on the basis of the frequency of the current detected by the detector as well as the frequency of the supplied power. | 2010-09-30 |
20100244578 | POWER TRANSMMISSION APPARATUS, POWER TRANSMISSION/RECEPTION APPARATUS, AND METHOD OF TRANSMITTING POWER - A power transmission apparatus includes: a power source; a power transmission coil that transmits electric power supplied from the power source outward as magnetic energy through magnetic resonance; a peak searching unit that searches for a drive frequency at which the magnetic energy transmitted outward has a peak; a peak split detector that detects splitting of the drive frequency at which the magnetic energy transmitted outward has a peak; a selection unit that selects a higher-frequency side frequency among split drive frequencies generated by the splitting; and a drive unit that drives the power transmission coil using the frequency selected by the selection unit. | 2010-09-30 |
20100244579 | COIL UNIT, AND POWER TRANSMISSION DEVICE AND POWER RECEPTION DEVICE USING THE COIL UNIT - A coil unit includes a first coil having an outer diameter of D | 2010-09-30 |
20100244580 | WIRELESS POWER SUPPLY APPARATUS - A wireless power supply includes: a power transmitting coil resonant at a first resonant frequency that generates a magnetic field resonance, a power receiving coil resonant at the first resonant frequency, a power receiving unit that outputs energy received by the power receiving resonant coil; a distance detector that detects a distance between the power transmitting resonant coil and the power receiving resonant coil; a power transmitting frequency controller that changes the first resonant frequency to a second resonant frequency on the basis of the distance detected by the distance detector; and a power receiving frequency controller that changes the first resonant frequency of the power receiving resonant coil from the first resonant frequency to a second resonant frequency on the basis of the distance detected by the distance detector. | 2010-09-30 |
20100244581 | WIRELESS ELECTRIC POWER SUPPLY METHOD AND WIRELESS ELECTRIC POWER SUPPLY APPARATUS - A wireless electric power supply method includes: supplying electric power from a power supply section to a power-transmission resonance coil at a resonance frequency which causes magnetic field resonance; transmitting the electric power, supplied from the power supply section, as magnetic field energy from the power-transmission resonance coil to a power-reception resonance coil by using the magnetic field resonance, the power-transmission resonance coil being capable of being in magnetic field resonance with the power-reception resonance coil at the resonance frequency; monitoring the electric power supply by using a monitor section; comparing, by using a comparison section, the monitoring result obtained by the monitor section with characteristics data indicating the characteristics of the electric power supply performed by the power supply section; and controlling, by using a control section, the electric power supply performed by the power supply section, on the basis of the comparison result obtained by the comparison section. | 2010-09-30 |
20100244582 | Power Transfer Apparatus - A power transfer apparatus includes: a magnetic resonance coil for transferring magnetic energy by magnetically resonating with an external coil; a power receiving unit for picking up, as electrical power, the magnetic energy that the magnetic resonance coil receives from the external coil; and a magnetic body arranged on a side of the magnetic resonance coil opposite a transfer side of the magnetic energy of the magnetic resonance coil. | 2010-09-30 |
20100244583 | WIRELESS POWER APPARATUS AND WIRELESS POWER-RECEIVING METHOD - A wireless power apparatus includes: a power receiver coil which receives power, as magnetic field energy, from a power transmitter coil by magnetic field resonance produced between the power transmitter coil and the power receiver coil; a power pickup coil which derives power from the power receiver coil by electromagnetic induction; a detector which detects current flowing through the power pickup coil; and a controller which controls a coupling strength between the power pickup coil and the power receiver coil based on the current detected by the detector. | 2010-09-30 |
20100244584 | INDUCTIVE POWER PROVIDING SYSTEM HAVING MOVING OUTLETS - A power providing system includes at least one inductive power outlet configured to be movable behind an extended surface. The inductive power outlet includes a primary inductor configured to couple inductively with a secondary inductor wired to an electric load. The inductive power outlet is mounted upon a positioning mechanism upon which the primary inductor may be moved behind the extended surface. | 2010-09-30 |
20100244585 | HIGH-TEMPERATURE CAPACITORS AND METHODS OF MAKING THE SAME - High-temperature, multiple-layer polymer (MLP) capacitors with a stacked electrode arrangement are disclosed. The capacitor electrodes are separated by a polymer dielectric that is stable at high temperatures. In some embodiments, the polymer dielectric also has a high permittivity and is filled with high-permittivity nanoparticles, which enables the capacitor to achieve a very high capacitance density. | 2010-09-30 |
20100244586 | MULTI-GANG CAPACITIVE TOUCH SWITCH PLATE - An apparatus is provided and includes two or more sensor assemblies, each including a sensing unit at a front face thereof, and each being communicatively interconnected and power sharing, a cover plate, mounted adjacent to the front face of the sensor assemblies to entirely cover the sensing units, through which user commands are transmittable, and a wall box, onto which the sensor assemblies and the cover plate are mountable, including a housing in which a space is defined for housing of one or more devices, each device being controllable by the sensor assemblies in accordance with the user commands, and each device being disposed to fit within the space and to be in signal communication with at least one of the sensor assemblies. | 2010-09-30 |
20100244587 | POWER CONNECTION BETWEEN SERIAL INTERFACES - This invention relates to a method, an apparatus, a computer program product and a system for a first serial and a second serial interface for connecting or disconnecting a power terminal of a first serial interface to a power terminal of a second serial interface based on a voltage level at an identification terminal of the second serial interface, wherein each interface comprising at least one data line and power supply line. | 2010-09-30 |
20100244588 | OFF-PEAK POWER DISTRIBUTION SYSTEM - A system according to the present invention including a main utility distribution panel which through corresponding circuit breakers, directly powers facility power line circuits which remain powered continuously, and an ‘off-peak’ utility distribution panel being powered by the main utility distribution panel through a contactor (relay, switch, etc.) controlled by a 24 hour timer, and the ‘off-peak’ utility distribution panel in turn powers facility power line circuits which may be de-energized to provide zero power draw from the main utility distribution panel during a selected time period as provided by the timer, which generally corresponds to periods when the facility is unoccupied and/or the equipment and appliances are turned off. | 2010-09-30 |
20100244589 | ELECTROMAGNETIC ACTUATING UNIT OF A SOLENOID VALVE, AND METHOD FOR THE PRODUCTION OF SUCH AN ACTUATING UNIT - An electromagnetic actuating unit of a hydraulic control valve which has an armature disposed inside an armature chamber in an axially displaceable manner, and a pole core disposed in a recess. The pole core limits the armature chamber in a direction of movement of the armature. The geometry of the armature serves to adjust the characteristic line of the electromagnetic actuating unit. | 2010-09-30 |
20100244590 | ELECTROMAGNETIC PROPULSION SYSTEM - An electromechanical propulsion system is disclosed. The propulsion system uses magnetic propulsion and magnetic bearings to move a vehicle. The propulsion system is well suited for use on land, air, space, above water and underwater vehicles. The propulsion system includes a plurality of electromagnets that repel each other with strong and weak magnets to move the propulsion motor in linear motion. Multiple side propulsion motors can be incorporated to alter the direction of travel of the electromechanical propulsion system. The propulsion system is manufacturable in a self contained configuration where it is controllable from a remote location. | 2010-09-30 |
20100244591 | Method and apparatus for monitoring wall thinning of a pipe using magnetostrictive transducers and variation of dispersion characteristics of broadband multimode shear horizontal (SH) waves - Magnetostrictive transducers for monitoring wall thinning in a pipe, and an apparatus and method for monitoring wall thinning in a pipe using magnetostrictive transducers are provided. The magnetostrictive transducers generate broadband multimode shear horizontal (SH) waves, and allow the generated SH waves to travel along the pipe, thus correctly monitoring a status of the wall thinning of the pipe. The apparatus includes a transmitting transducer which is installed outside of a pipe and generates shear horizontal (SH) waves traveling along the pipe, a receiving transducer which is spaced apart from the transmitting transducer and measures the shear horizontal (SH) waves traveling along the pipe, and a controller for monitoring wall thinning of the pipe by exciting and measuring output signals of the transmitting and receiving transducers. | 2010-09-30 |
20100244592 | POWER TOOL - According to an aspect of the present invention, there is provided a power tool including: a housing having a suction port formed thereon to introduce an cooling air from an outside of the housing; and a brushless motor that is housed in the housing and has an electric circuit, the electric circuit having a heat radiating surface, wherein the heat radiating surface is disposed in a neighborhood of the suction port. | 2010-09-30 |
20100244593 | HOLDING APPARATUS FOR ELECTRICAL COMPONENTS OF A FIELD CIRCUIT WHICH ARE ARRANGED IN THE INTERIOR OF A ROTOR BODY, AS WELL AS A ROTOR HAVING A HOLDING APPARATUS SUCH AS THIS - The invention relates to a retaining device ( | 2010-09-30 |
20100244594 | Stator - A stator includes a substantially cylindrical stator core, which has a fixing ridge provided with a fastening portion for fixing, and which is positioned so that an axial center of the stator extends substantially horizontally; and sealing members, which are respectively attached to both axial ends of the stator core so as to be positioned on a side of the uppermost part of the main body outer peripheral surface with respect to the target ridge, and which respectively form sealing walls that have a height equal to or higher than a horizontal plane extending in the uppermost part of the ridge outer peripheral surface, wherein a recess surrounded by the ridge outer peripheral surface, the main body outer peripheral surface, and the sealing walls serves as a refrigerant reservoir recess for storing a refrigerant. | 2010-09-30 |
20100244595 | HEAT TRANSFER THROUGH ELECTRICAL SUBMERSIBLE PUMP MOTOR - The motor of an electrical submersible pump generates a significant amount of heat that can be removed by transferring it to the well production fluid. Grooves in the stator and motor housing facilitate more rapid heat transfer from the rotor and stator, through the motor lubricant, to the motor housing. Increased heat transfer to the motor housing facilitates increased heat transfer to the production fluid on the outside of the motor housing. | 2010-09-30 |
20100244596 | SUPERCONDUCTING ELECTRICAL MACHINE - A superconducting electrical machine comprises a rotor and a stator. The stator comprises a stator having a plurality of circumferentially spaced radially extending teeth and a plurality of superconducting electric coils. Each superconducting electric coil is positioned around a respective one of the teeth. A thermally conducting member surrounds and contacts the stator. A cooler is arranged to cool the thermally conducting member. A vacuum enclosure encloses the thermally conducting member, the stator and the superconducting electric coils and a pump is arranged to evacuate the vacuum enclosure. The superconducting electrical coils comprise magnesium diboride. | 2010-09-30 |
20100244597 | STATOR OF ROTARY ELECTRICAL MACHINE - A stator of a rotary electrical machine includes a core unit configured by a plurality of core assemblies, around which wires are respectively wound to form the coils, including low voltage side terminals, which connect first ends of the coils, and a bus ring attached to the core unit so as to connect second ends of the coils to electricity supply wires by high voltage side terminals. Each terminal accommodating portion is individually formed relative to each of the core assemblies at an external side of the coils. Each of the terminal accommodating portions is filled with an insulating resin material in a state where at least one of a connecting portion of the first end and each of the low voltage side terminals and a connecting portion of the second end and each of the high voltage side terminals is accommodated within each of the terminal accommodating portions. | 2010-09-30 |
20100244598 | CONNECTING DEVICE FOR ELECTRICALLY CONNECTING A THREE-PHASE MOTOR - A connecting device for electrically connecting a three-phase motor having three windings (U, V, W) to a three-phase network. The connecting device comprises a mains connection unit ( | 2010-09-30 |
20100244599 | ELECTROMECHANICAL ENERGY CONVERSION SYSTEMS - An exemplary power system may include an electric machine with multiple sets of stator windings, each set of windings being coupled through a separate switch matrix to a common voltage bus, and each of which may be spatially arranged in full pitch around the stator such that stator flux harmonics are substantially reduced. The reduced stator flux harmonics may be associated with phase current harmonic content. In an example application, such power systems may operate in a generating mode to transfer mechanical energy to electrical energy on a DC voltage bus. In some illustrative embodiments, the power system may provide both high-power and high-speed (e.g., 1MW at 8000 rpm or above) motoring and/or generating capability suitable, for example, for on-board (e.g., marine, aviation, traction) power systems. | 2010-09-30 |
20100244600 | TRANSMITTER COVER WITH MOUNTING RING - The production costs of electrical machines are to be reduced. To this end, it should be possible to use standard transmitters for different axis heights of the electrical machine. The invention therefore provides a transmitter cover for an electrical machine, having a pot-like hood ( | 2010-09-30 |
20100244601 | FLUID DYNAMIC BEARING DEVICE - Provided is a fluid dynamic bearing device, which fixes a lid member ( | 2010-09-30 |
20100244602 | TUBULAR INDUCTION MOTOR WITH TWO DIRECTIONS OF ROTATION FOR HOME-AUTOMATION APPLICATIONS - Tubular induction motor ( | 2010-09-30 |
20100244603 | ELECTRIC MACHINE - An electrical machine is disclosed. The electrical machine comprises a first discontinuous volume comprising a high resistivity soft magnetic material. | 2010-09-30 |
20100244604 | POWER GENERATING APPARATUS AND MOTOR - A power generating apparatus and a motor are disclosed. The disclosed power generating apparatus comprises a stator being comprised of nonferrous metal; and a rotator. The disclosed motor comprises a field iron core; a motor case being comprised of nonferrous metal; and a stator magnet having the same width as the width of a magnet facing portion of the field iron core. By he disclosed power generating apparatus and the disclosed motor, the efficiency is enhanced. | 2010-09-30 |
20100244605 | PERMANENT MAGNET TYPE ROTATING ELECTRICAL MACHINE AND ELECTRIC POWER STEERING DEVICE - A permanent magnet type rotating electric machine includes: a rotor including a rotor core having a polygonal shape and a plurality of permanent magnets; and a stator including a stator core and armature windings, in which, when the number of poles is M, the number of slots is N, M permanent magnets are sequentially numbered from first to M-th in a circumferential direction, and a positional shift amount in the circumferential direction from a corresponding one of equiangularly arranged reference positions, each being at the same radial distance from a center of a rotating shaft, for an i-th (i=1, 2, . . . , M) permanent magnet is h | 2010-09-30 |
20100244606 | TORQUE ROTOR AND METHOD FOR MANUFACTURING THE SAME - Disclosed is a torque rotor and method for manufacturing the torque rotor having an effect of preventing inflow of plastic between a yoke and a magnet during a conventional plastic injection molding process for forming an assembling structure after assembling between the yoke and the magnet, thereby preventing degradation of a roundness of the magnet or damage of the magnet due to the difference in the temperature expansion coefficients, and preventing idle rotation of the yoke and the magnet relative to each other. | 2010-09-30 |
20100244607 | ROTOR OF ROTARY ELECTRIC MACHINE AND METHOD OF MANUFACTURING THE SAME - In a rotor of a permanent magnet rotary electric machine, a bonding portion between each of segment shaped magnets and an outer circumference face of a rotor core is provided in axial symmetry with respect to the rotor axial center and has a bonding area equal to or larger than a half of a contact area between each of the segment shaped magnets and the outer circumference face of the rotor core; and a biasing force is applied to an outer circumference face of the segment shaped magnets by a ring. | 2010-09-30 |
20100244608 | PERMANENT MAGNET, MANUFACTURING METHOD THEREOF, AND ROTOR AND IPM MOTOR - A manufacturing method for a permanent magnet includes the steps of a) producing a permanent magnet ( | 2010-09-30 |
20100244609 | Permanent Magnet Type Electric Rotary Machine And Compressor Using The Same - A permanent magnet type electric rotary machine includes a stator including a stator core having teeth and slots, and a rotor provided with permanent magnets as magnet poles in a rotor core. A pole core portion which between each of the permanent magnets and an outer surface of the rotor core is provided with a plurality of pole slits. A region of the pole core portion is defined by concave portions provided on q-axes to be interpolars on both sides of the pole core portion, and thereby configured that a gap between the outer surface on the q-axis of the rotor core and an inner surface of the stator core is larger than a gap between the outer surface on the d-axis of the pole core portion and the inner surface of the stator, so that magnetic fluxes from the permanent magnet pass through the pole core portion concentrately. | 2010-09-30 |
20100244610 | Optimized Electric Machine for Smart Actuators - A single stator electric machine includes a plurality of magnets for generating a first magnetic field. Each respective magnet represents a respective rotor pole. A magnet holder retains the plurality of magnets. A stator is disposed radially outward from the plurality of magnets for generating a second magnetic field. The stator includes a plurality of stator poles separated by slots with each of the stator poles having a concentrated winding with a respective number of turns formed around each respective stator pole. Each respective concentrated winding within the stator comprises non-overlapping phases which increase an active length of the windings of the stator and reduce an overhang of each respective winding with respect to each stator pole for improving torque efficiency. A number of rotor poles is at least eight and the number of rotor poles and a number of stator slots have a least common multiple of at least 36. | 2010-09-30 |
20100244611 | PERMANENT-MAGNETIC TYPE ROTARY ELECTRIC MACHINE - A permanent-magnetic type rotary electric machine includes a stator having teeth that are arranged in the peripheral direction thereof and around which armature windings of plural phases are wound, and a rotor having plural permanent magnets arranged so that the poles of the permanent magnets are alternately different in the peripheral direction thereof, higher harmonic waves being contained in a no-load induced voltage waveform. A (6 | 2010-09-30 |
20100244612 | AC MOTOR WINDING PATTERN - A motor winding arrangement that is capable of delivering relatively flat torque over a wide range of speeds, thus achieving increasing power throughout its operating range, is provided. In a multi-phase, e.g., three-phase, motor utilizing the winding arrangement of the invention, each winding layer corresponds to one phase of the motor and occupies every slot of the stator. The poles for each winding layer are comprised of concentric and non-overlapping coils. | 2010-09-30 |
20100244613 | OPTIMIZED ELECTRIC MACHINE FOR SMART ACTUATORS - An electric machine includes a plurality of magnets for generating a first magnetic field. A magnet holder retains the plurality of magnets. A first stator is disposed radially outward from the magnet holder for generating a second magnetic field. The first stator includes a plurality of stator poles separated by slots with each of the stator poles having a concentrated winding with a respective number of turns formed around each respective stator pole. A second stator is disposed radially inward from the magnet for generating a third magnetic field. The second stator has a plurality of stator poles separated by slots with each of the stator poles having a concentrated winding with a respective number of turns formed around each respective stator pole. The magnet holder and magnets retained therein are rotatable between the first stator and second stator. | 2010-09-30 |
20100244614 | GENERATOR ROTOR WITH IMPROVED WEDGES - A wedge for use in a generator rotor includes a wedge body having a generally triangular shape with flat surfaces, and such that when the wedge is placed in a generator rotor, the flat surfaces will define circumferential extents of the wedge body relative to a rotational axis of the rotor, and said flat surfaces extending to a radially outermost extent of the wedge body. A wedge and winding combination, a generator rotor, a generator and a method all using the wedges are disclosed and claimed. | 2010-09-30 |
20100244615 | STATOR FOR ROTARY ELECTRIC MACHINE AND METHOD OF MANUFACTURING THE STATOR - A stator core for a rotary electric machine is provided. The stator includes an annular stator core having a plurality of slots punched and arranged in the circumferential direction, being straight in the axial direction, and a stator winding consisting of wire members. The wire members have respective straight portions accommodated in respective slots. Each of the wire members has a conductor portion having a rectangular cross section and an insulating coating covering the conductor portion. An adhesive member is provided between each of the straight portions and the wall surface of each slot. In each slot, the adhesive member adheres the straight portions to the wall surface. Thus, the stator core can maintain the space factor of the wire members accommodated in each slot and suppress vibration of the wire members during the operation of the rotary electric machine to reliably reduce generation of peculiar noise or magnetic noise. | 2010-09-30 |
20100244616 | DUAL-ROTOR MOTOR - A dual-rotor motor in which inner slot angle φi is larger than outer slot angle φo. An inner notched portion is provided on both circumferential ends of an inner head. This inner notched portion provides a broader space between the inner head and an inner rotor toward both utmost ends of the inner head. An outer notched portion is provided on both circumferential ends of an outer head. This outer notched portion provides a broader space between the outer head and the outer rotor toward both utmost ends of the outer head. | 2010-09-30 |
20100244617 | STATOR HAVING IMPROVED STRUCTURE FOR RESTRICTING RELATIVE DISPLACEMENT BETWEEN STATOR CORE AND STATOR COIL - A stator for an electric rotating machine includes a hollow cylindrical stator core and a stator coil made up of a plurality of electric wires mounted on the stator core. The stator core has a plurality of slots that are formed in a radially inner surface of the stator core and spaced at predetermined intervals in the circumferential direction of the stator core. The stator core also has a plurality of tooth portions each of which is formed to radially extend between one circumferentially-adjacent pair of the slots. Moreover, the stator core further has a plurality of displacement restricting portions each of which is formed, as an integral part of the stator core, on an axial end face of a corresponding one of the tooth portions of the stator core to restrict displacement of the stator coil relative to the stator core. | 2010-09-30 |
20100244618 | STATOR FOR ELECTRIC ROTATING MACHINE - A stator for an electric rotating machine has iron core fastening members on the outer circumferential surface of a stator iron core, spaced apart from one another in a circumferential direction and fastened to the iron core in an axial direction. Holding rings on the outer circumferential surface of the iron core, spaced apart from one another in the axial direction, press the iron core toward a center portion thereof via the iron core fastening members. Ring-shaped inner frame members protrude from the inner surface of a frame that encloses the iron core, and are spaced apart from one another in the axial direction. Elastic supporting members are fixed to the inner circumferential surfaces of the inner frame members that are adjacent to one another, and are fixed to the outer circumferential surfaces of the holding rings at the middle in the axial direction, or vice versa. | 2010-09-30 |
20100244619 | MULTI-PARTS ASSEMBLED THROUGH BOLTS OF STATOR CORE - A through bolt is provided for a magnetic core of a generator stator, which is insertable in a bore provided in the stator core lamination for maintaining the tightness of the core components. The through bolt includes at least two longitudinal through bolt elements which are interconnected via at least one connecting element. Further, a method for assembling a separable through bolt for a magnetic core lamination of a generator stator is described. Thus the drawbacks of the prior art are avoided and an improved solution for replacement of the through bolts located under the level of the floor foundation is provided. Further, no special tooling or lifting of the frame are required which makes such replacement easy and cost efficient. | 2010-09-30 |
20100244620 | COMMUTATION DEVICE AND ELECTRIC MACHINE - The invention relates to a commutation device ( | 2010-09-30 |
20100244621 | AUDIBLE BRUSH WEAR INDICATOR FOR ROTATING ELECTRIC MACHINES - An electric machine incorporates a brush assembly that provides an audible warning when the brush in the brush assembly approaches the end of its useable length. The brush incorporates a device incorporated into the brush or a brush design which cooperates with the brush holder to generate the noise. The noise provides a warning to the user of the electric machine that the useable length of the brush material is near. | 2010-09-30 |
20100244622 | MAGNETOSTRICTIVE ACTUATOR - A magnetostrictive actuator comprises an assembly of at least two GMM rods ( | 2010-09-30 |
20100244623 | Capacitive Micromachined Ultrasonic Transducer with Voltage Feedback - Implementations of a capacitive micromachined ultra-sonic transducer (CMUT) include a feedback component connected in series with the CMUT. The feedback component applies a feedback on a voltage applied on the CMUT for affecting the voltage applied on the CMUT as a capacitance of the CMUT changes during actuation of the CMUT. | 2010-09-30 |
20100244624 | ACOUSTIC WAVE DEVICE AND METHOD OF PRODUCING THE SAME - A method of producing an acoustic wave device includes: forming an interdigital electrode | 2010-09-30 |
20100244625 | Surface Acoustic Wave Device and Method for Production of Same - A method for fabricating a small and low-profile surface acoustic wave device which can be formed collectively by a wafer process without causing deterioration in characteristics is provided. The surface acoustic wave device has a piezoelectric substrate | 2010-09-30 |
20100244626 | SURFACE ACOUSTIC WAVE RESONATOR, SURFACE ACOUSTIC WAVE OSCILLATOR, AND ELECTRONIC INSTRUMENT - A SAW resonator which, using a quartz crystal substrate with Euler angles (−1.5°≦φ≦1.5°, 117°≦θ≦142°, and 42.79°≦|105|≦49.57°, includes an IDT which excites a stop band upper end mode SAW, and grooves hollowed out of the substrate positioned between electrode fingers configuring the IDT, wherein, when the wavelength of the SAW is λ and the depth of the inter-electrode finger grooves is G, λ and G satisfy the relationship of 0.01λ≦G and wherein, when the line occupation rate of the IDT is η, the groove depth G and line occupation rate η satisfy the relationships of −2.0000×G/λ+0.7200≦η≦−2.5000×G/λ+0.7775 provided that 0.0100λ≦G≦0.0500λ, −3.5898×G/λ+0.7995≦η≦−2.5000+G/λ+0.7775 provided that 0.0500λ2010-09-30 | |
20100244627 | DRIVE UNIT - A drive unit which generates less heat may be provided. The drive unit includes a piezoelectric element (P | 2010-09-30 |
20100244628 | PIEZOELECTRIC-DRIVEN MEMS ELEMENT - A piezoelectric-driven MEMS element includes a substrate, a beam, a fixed portion, a fixed electrode portion and a power source. The beam is provided with a lower electrode film, a lower piezoelectric film, a middle electrode film, an upper piezoelectric film and an upper electrode film. The fixed portion fixes one end of the beam onto the substrate so as to hold the beam with a gap above the substrate. The fixed electrode portion has a capacitive gap between the fixed electrode portion and the other end of the beam. In addition, at least one or two of the lower electrode film, the middle electrode film and the upper electrode film is thicker than the rest thereof. | 2010-09-30 |
20100244629 | Piezoelectric Generator - The piezoelectric generator is characterized by providing a spacer member in the vicinity of a fixed end of an elastic plate mounted on a base plate by means of affixing both ends in such a way as to prevent the elastic plate not to be deformed unnecessarily when a load is applied to the elastic plate from above, so that a piezoelectric ceramic plate glued onto the elastic plate generates electric power by the elastic plate's deformation. | 2010-09-30 |
20100244630 | PIEZOELECTRIC RESONATOR, PIEZOELECTRIC OSCILLATOR, ELECTRONIC DEVICE AND METHOD FOR MANUFACTURING PIEZOELECTRIC RESONATOR - A piezoelectric resonator includes: a package having a cavity; a plurality of electrode pads formed within the cavity; a first bonding section and a second bonding section that include silicone base conductive adhesive and are formed on the plurality of the electrode pads, respectively; and a piezoelectric vibrating element having one end supported by the first bonding section and the second bonding section, wherein the piezoelectric vibrating element has a piezoelectric substrate having mutually opposing first face and second face, a first electrode that is formed on the first face and electrically connected to the first bonding section, and a second electrode that is formed on the second face and electrically connected to the second bonding section, wherein an area of the piezoelectric vibrating element supported by the first bonding section and the second bonding section defines a supported region and an area of the piezoelectric vibrating element that is not supported by the first bonding section or the second bonding section defines a movable region, wherein a fluorocarbon resin film is formed on the movable region. | 2010-09-30 |
20100244631 | COMPOSITE SUBSTRATE, ELASTIC WAVE DEVICE USING THE SAME, AND METHOD FOR MANUFACTURING COMPOSITE SUBSTRATE - In a composite substrate | 2010-09-30 |
20100244632 | Piezoelectric element and gyroscope - A piezoelectric element having a crystal structure that enables a piezoelectric film to be formed in an unstressed state is provided. The piezoelectric film contains an a-axis oriented crystal and a c-axis oriented crystal, where a difference in lattice constant between the a-axis oriented crystal and the c-axis oriented crystal is not more than 0.06 Å. The present inventors have newly found that a stress accumulated in the piezoelectric film can be reduced while maintaining favorable piezoelectric properties when a condition that the difference in lattice constant between the a-axis oriented crystal and the c-axis oriented crystal is not more than 0.06 Å is satisfied. When the condition is satisfied, the c-axis oriented crystal and the a-axis oriented crystal are properly balanced and as a result crystal particles of the piezoelectric film are closest-packed on its base in an ideal state, which contributes to a reduced stress. | 2010-09-30 |
20100244633 | ACTUATOR - An actuator includes: an ion conductive polymer layer including an ion conductive polymer; a pair of electrode layers disposed on both surfaces of the ion conductive polymer layer; and an ionic liquid contained in the ion conductive polymer layer and the electrode layers; wherein the electrode layers contain at least an ion conductive polymer and carbon powder, and kinds of carbon powders included on an inside and an outside of the electrode layers are different from each other. | 2010-09-30 |
20100244634 | ACTUATOR - An actuator includes an ion-conductive polymer layer made of a first ion-conductive polymer, a pair of electrode layers provided one on each side of the ion-conductive polymer layer and made of a second ion-conductive polymer and conductive powder, and ions contained in the ion-conductive polymer layer and electrode layers. The first and second ion-conductive polymers differ in functional group type from each other. | 2010-09-30 |
20100244635 | PIEZOELECTRIC ELEMENT AND METHOD OF MANUFACTURING THE SAME - According to one embodiment, a piezoelectric element is provided by forming a first electrode film on a major surface of a substrate, forming a modified film by modifying at least a portion of the major surface of the substrate by heating the substrate in an ambient containing oxygen, and forming a piezoelectric film by depositing a piezoelectric material on the first electrode film, forming a second electrode film on the piezoelectric film, adhering a support on the second electrode film, and peeling off a multilayered structure including at least the first electrode film, the piezoelectric film, the second electrode film, and the support from the substrate. | 2010-09-30 |
20100244636 | PIEZOELECTRIC COMPONENT WITH OUTER CONTACTING, HAVING GAS-PHASE DEPOSITION, METHOD FOR MANUFACTURING THE COMPONENT AND USE OF THE COMPONENT - A piezoelectric component with at least one fully active piezoelement has electrode layers and interposed piezoelectric layers. guided to a lateral edge of the piezoelement and contacted there. An insulating layer applied for electric contacting has an electric through-plating. An electrically conductive gas-phase deposition layer is applied directly to the electrode layer guided up to the lateral surface of the piezoelement by way of deposition from the gas phase in order to improve electric contacting. An external electrode is applied to the gas-phase deposition layer. In the case of several superposed stacked piezoelements (piezoactuator in multi-layer design), the external electrode functions as a collector electrode which connects the electrode layers to each other. The structure enables secure contacting of the electrode layers. A fully active piezoceramic multi-layer actuator with the described contacting may be used in automobile technology for activating fuel-injection valves. | 2010-09-30 |
20100244637 | MOTOR AND ELECTRONIC DEVICE USING SAME - A motor comprises a stator having a plurality of magnetic poles disposed at first predetermined intervals along an outer periphery thereof, and a rotor having a permanent magnet with poles magnetized alternately to have different polarities at second predetermined intervals and disposed rotatably around the outer periphery of the stator with a predetermined gap. The magnetic poles of the stator has extended portions formed in a manner to extend from magnetic polar bases into a direction generally parallel to the permanent magnet, and the extended portions are formed of a high-permeability magnetic steel sheet with silicon content less than 3.0 wt-%. | 2010-09-30 |
20100244638 | MOBILE MEDIA DEVICE ENCLOSURE - In some embodiments, a mobile media device enclosure can be configured to receive a mobile media device. The mobile media device enclosure can include: (a) a rigid portion, the rigid portion including a back wall and one or more sidewalls, the back wall and the one or more sidewalls defining an interior and an exterior of the mobile media device enclosure, the rigid portion configured to receive the mobile media device within the interior of the mobile media device enclosure; and (b) an ejection tab located at the back wall of the rigid portion, the ejection tab at least partially defined by a channel traversing from a first point in the rigid portion to a second point in the rigid portion, the ejection tab having a fixed portion and a moveable portion, the fixed portion of the ejection tab is mechanically coupled to the rigid portion, the movable portion of the ejection tab has a first portion mechanically coupled to the fixed portion of the ejection tab and a second portion at least partially defined by the channel. The movable portion of the ejection tab is configured to flexibly maintain a first position substantially parallel to an orientation of the back wall of the rigid portion, and the movable portion of the ejection tab is further configured to flexibly maintain a second position partially within the interior of the rigid portion when sufficient force is applied to the exterior of the rigid portion at the second portion of the movable portion of the ejection tab. Other embodiments and related methods are also disclosed herein. | 2010-09-30 |
20100244639 | COMPUTER ENCLOSURE WITH REMOVABLE COVER - A computer enclosure includes a chassis having a back plate, a cover having a base plate, and a locking member pivotally positioned on the base plate, and two resilient members attached between the base plate and two ends of the locking member respectively. The locking member defines at least a locking protrusion thereon. The back plate defines a flange thereon for blocking the locking protrusion of the locking member. The locking member is in a first position when the two resilient members are in a normal state, and is in a second position when the two resilient members are resiliently deformed and the locking member rotated to a degree that the flange is free of the locking protrusion. The locking member is capable of rotating to move between the first and second positions. The flange latches the locking protrusion on the chassis, and the cover is attached on the chassis. | 2010-09-30 |
20100244640 | LEVELING LEG AND WHEEL ASSEMBLY FOR AN APPLIANCE - A leveling leg and wheel assembly for an appliance, including a first member having a first end attached to the appliance, and a second end opposite to the first end; a second member, one of the first member and the second member being slidably disposed in the other of the first member and the second member; a roller fixedly disposed relative to the first member and extending downward beyond the second end; a threaded sleeve fixedly disposed relative to the first member; and a leveling leg having an upper end, a lower end and a threaded portion therebetween, the threaded portion threadly engaging the threaded sleeve so that rotation of the leveling leg causes the leveling leg to move, relative to the threaded sleeve, between a first position where the roller engages a ground surface and a second position where the leveling leg engages the ground surface. | 2010-09-30 |
20100244641 | DOOR ASSEMBLY AND METHOD OF REPLACING A DOOR OF AN ELECTRONICS CABINET - Disclosed are rack enclosures for electronic equipment including at least one door configured to define a space between an edge of the door and a wall or frame of the cabinet, kits for retrofitting rack enclosures to include such a door, and methods of installing such, | 2010-09-30 |
20100244642 | PULL-OUT GUIDE FOR A DISH RACK OF A DISHWASHER - A pull-out guide ( | 2010-09-30 |
20100244643 | Sliding Mechanism - A sliding mechanism includes a fixed member and a movable member. The fixed member has a first end provided with a first stop member and a second end provided with two second stop members. The movable member has a first end provided with two first limit members and a second end provided with a second limit member. The two first limit members protrude outwardly from the first end of the fixed member when the movable member is movable forward, and the second limit member protrudes outwardly from the second end of the fixed member when the movable member is movable backward, so that the two opposite ends of the movable member are movable to protrude outwardly from the two opposite ends of the fixed member so as to increase the movement distance of the sliding mechanism. | 2010-09-30 |
20100244644 | CUSTOMIZABLE PACKAGE FOR FEMININE HYGIENE ARTICLES - A package for feminine hygiene articles. The package includes a refillable cabinet having a front, a back, a top, a bottom, a first side, a second side, and a frame, the frame forming at least one feminine hygiene storage cavity having a frontward facing opening, and a plurality of replaceable drawers each containing a plurality of feminine hygiene articles and being slidingly installed within the feminine hygiene storage cavity. | 2010-09-30 |
20100244645 | Frame that supports a housing - There is provided a frame for holding an electronic device, the frame including an inner member that has a shape of continuous or discontinuous loop, and is made of hollow metal having a closed cross-section; and a plurality of corner reinforcing members that are made of metal and are fixed at positions that cover curved portions of the inner member. | 2010-09-30 |
20100244646 | REFRIGERATION UNIT WITH FRAMED DOOR - An appliance having a carcass, a door hinged onto the carcass, and a frame attached to the carcass surrounding edges of the door. In an exemplary embodiment, on at least one hinge-side sidewall of the carcass, the frame may form at least one sidewall of an open slot, and a leaf-type anti-trap element may extend in an outward direction from the door into the open slot. | 2010-09-30 |
20100244647 | High-Pressure Discharge Lamp - A high-pressure discharge lamp may include a ceramic elongated discharge vessel with a central part and two ends and an axis, the ends being sealed by means of seals, electrodes, which extend into the discharge volume enveloped by the discharge vessel, being anchored in the seals at leadthroughs, and the leadthroughs being sealed in the seal by means of glass solder, and a fill being accommodated in the discharge volume, wherein a cover rests on at least one end of a seal, which has a hollow-cylindrical body which is matched to the diameter of the seal, the cover covering at least exposed glass solder. | 2010-09-30 |
20100244648 | LED LIGHTING LAMP - Disclosed herein is a Light Emitting Diode (LED) lighting lamp, which is coupled with the threadedly coupled receptacle of a vertically mounted post lamp support. The LED lighting lamp includes a light source unit, a heat sink means, and a housing. The light source unit includes one or more LEDs and a PCB. The heat sink means is bonded to the PCB to radiate heat from the light source unit. The housing is configured to support the heat sink means, and to have a threadedly coupled power source connection part. In the LED lighting lamp, the LEDs of the light source unit are supported by and disposed on the heat sink means so that light beams from the LEDs are emitted at a predetermined downward inclination angle. | 2010-09-30 |