| 42nd week of 2021 patent applcation highlights part 22 |
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| 20210323658 | VIBRATION CONTROL ASSEMBLY - A vibration control assembly includes a housing having an interior region and an inner mass including a cage disposed within the interior region of the housing and being rotatable within the housing about a first axis and a gyroscope wheel disposed within the cage and rotatable about a second axis other than the first axis. At least one driving source includes a stator and is operable to interact with a magnetic field of the inner mass to drive rotation of the inner mass about at least one of the first axis and the second axis, wherein the at least one driving source is mounted within the interior region of the housing. | 2021-10-21 |
| 20210323659 | COMPOUND ROTOR AIRCRAFT - A compound rotor aircraft, comprises a fuselage, a lifting rotor, wings and thrust propellers, wherein the fuselage has a cabin for driving; the lifting rotor is configured to drive the fuselage to move in the vertical direction; a plurality of wings are provided and arranged symmetrically on the two sides of the fuselage; a plurality of thrust propellers are provided and arranged on the plurality of wings respectively, and are configured to provide horizontal thrust force to the fuselage to drive the aircraft to move in the horizontal direction. The aircraft has various flight modes such as helicopter mode, compound helicopter mode, gyrocopter mode, compound gyrocopter mode and fixed-wing cruising mode, and can be transited among the modes. In the case of power failure of the lifting rotor, the aircraft can be transited into a gyrocopter state and continue the flight safely. | 2021-10-21 |
| 20210323660 | ROTOR BLADE INTERNAL STRUCTURE FOR TRAILING EDGE ACTUATION - A rotor blade of a rotary wing aircraft includes a core defining a trailing edge of the rotor blade and a skin extending from the trailing edge defining an opening including the core. The skin defines an aerodynamic surface of the rotor blade. The rotor blade additionally includes at least one trim tab assembly including a trim portion extending from the core beyond the trailing edge of the rotor blade and an actuation system including at least one actuator disposed within the core. The actuation system is operable to adjust an angle of the trim portion relative to the rotor blade. | 2021-10-21 |
| 20210323661 | COAXIAL HELICOPTER AND CONTROL METHOD THEREOF - The application discloses a coaxial helicopter, the cyclic pitch-changing mechanism simultaneously adjusts the pitches of the upper and the lower rotor systems, to make uniformity cyclic pitch-changing adjustment of the upper and lower rotors, and make independent collective pitch adjustment of the upper rotor system; the differential pitch-changing mechanism and the cyclic pitch-changing mechanism jointly act on the lower rotor system, to perform differential collective pitch adjustment of the upper and lower rotor systems. The synchronous rotating mechanism drives the swashplate members to synchronously rotate along with the drive shaft. The application achieves a simpler hybrid pitch-changing control system of the coaxial rotor pitch, a plurality of flight operations of the coaxial aircraft are performed synchronously, and a plurality of flight control modes, such as semi-differential and full-differential in a variable speed or a fixed speed mode, are supported, and thus the present application has wider application space. | 2021-10-21 |
| 20210323662 | PROPULSION SYSTEM AND AIRCRAFT WITH VERTICAL TAKE-OFF AND LANDING-VTOL - The present invention relates to the propulsion system and aircraft with vertical take-off and landing—VTOL that uses aerodynamic phenomena of thrust amplification, including at zero speed, to reduce the thrust/weight ratio. | 2021-10-21 |
| 20210323663 | UNMANNED AERIAL VEHICLE - The present invention relates to the technical field of unmanned aerial vehicles (UAVs) and discloses a UAV. The UAV includes: a fuselage, having a nose and a tail; a wing, connected to the fuselage; a tilt rotor assembly, mounted to the wing and rotatable to a first position or a second position relative to the fuselage; and a rotor assembly, disposed on the nose and/or the tail. During vertical take-off and landing of the UAV, the tilt rotor assembly rotates to the first position, and the tilt rotor assembly and the rotor assembly jointly provide lift for flight of the UAV. During enduring flight of the UAV, the tilt rotor assembly rotates to the second position, and only the tilt rotor assembly provides thrust for the enduring flight of the UAV. The rotor assembly and the tilt rotor assembly can enable the vertical take-off and landing and the enduring flight of the UAV. | 2021-10-21 |
| 20210323664 | AUTONOMOUS SERVICING OF NETWORK DEVICES - Various arrangements for autonomous servicing of a network device are presented. A backend server system may receive status data from various devices. The backend server system may determine, based at least in part on the received status data, a triggering event associated with a first device. In response to the determined triggering event, location information associated with the first device may be sent to an unmanned aerial vehicle (UAV). The UAV may send security information directly to the first device. The first device may be required to validate the security device, then the UAV may modify a physical component of the first device. | 2021-10-21 |
| 20210323665 | MOBILE DEVICE ALTERNATE NETWORK CHANNELS - Various arrangements for managing network channels are presented. A backend system may receive data from one or more data sources. The backend system may determine, based at least in part on the data received from the one or more data sources, a triggering event and a location related to the triggering event. The backend system may transmit, to an unmanned aerial vehicle (UAV), first location data associated with the location related to the triggering event. The backend system can receive, from the UAV, network congestion information associated with a connection between one or more devices and the UAV. Based at least in part on the network congestion information, the backend system may send second location data to the UAV. | 2021-10-21 |
| 20210323666 | HELICOPTER LIGHTING SYSTEM, HELICOPTER COMPRISING THE SAME, AND METHOD OF ILLUMINATING AN ENVIRONMENT OF A HELICOPTER - A helicopter lighting system includes a docking station, configured to be mounted to a helicopter and configured for allowing an unmanned aerial vehicle to dock to and to separate from the docking station. The system also includes unmanned aerial vehicle, in particular an unmanned aerial vehicle of a multicopter type, configured for docking to and separating from the docking station, the unmanned aerial vehicle including at least one lighting device, configured for illuminating at least one target object or area which is visible from the helicopter. | 2021-10-21 |
| 20210323667 | SYSTEMS AND METHODS FOR AUTOMATIC UNMANNED AERIAL VEHICLE OPERATIONS - A fixed-wing UAV includes an automatically loitering routine to allow a single user to launch the vehicle. In a takeoff mode, the UAV follows a predefined routine to climb to a predetermined altitude and maintain a substantially constant distance from a controller. Once control inputs are received from the controller, the automatically loitering routine disengages. During a landing sequence, the UAV is placed into an autonomous landing mode. The UAV initiates a glide path to a desired landing position; at a predetermined altitude, the UAV executes a reverse thrust operation to quickly decelerate at a touch down point. The UAV then executes landing maneuvers to safely touch down. | 2021-10-21 |
| 20210323668 | FUEL CELL POWER PACK-INTEGRATED DRONE - A drone equipped with fuel cell power pack capable of reducing weight by supplying power from a fuel cell while enabling long-term operation of a drone is provided. The drone equipped with fuel cell power pack may include a case including a wing part placed along an outer circumference of the case, a module frame placed in the case, a fuel cell unit placed in the module frame with a weight balance; and a gas tank mounted on the module frame and connected to the fuel cell unit. Because an overall weight balance of the fuel cell power pack itself can be maintained, even if it is integrally mounted inside the drone, the stable operation of the drone can be achieved. | 2021-10-21 |
| 20210323669 | METHOD FOR INDUCING AN AUTONOMOUS BEHAVIOR INTO AN UNMANNED VEHICLE, AND A COMMUNICATION UNIT FOR USE IN SUCH A METHOD - A communication unit is adapted for being mounted on an unmanned vehicle. A corresponding method is provided for inducing an autonomous behavior into the unmanned vehicle. | 2021-10-21 |
| 20210323670 | SYSTEMS AND METHODS FOR EJECTING BATTERIES FROM AN ELECTRIC FLYING VEHICLE - One method for ejecting a battery from an electric flying vehicle includes monitoring one or more batteries providing power to the electric flying vehicle during a flight, determining when at least one of those batteries is operating as a hazardous battery posing a safety risk to the electric flying vehicle while in flight, activating an ejection system disconnecting the hazardous battery from a chassis of the electric flying vehicle, and ejecting the hazardous battery from the electric flying vehicle during the flight. The system operating this process may include a sensor that monitors the operating state of the batteries, a controller in communication with the sensor for determining when the one or more of the batteries is hazardous, and an actuator opening enough of the housing to permit ejection of the hazardous battery out from within the electric flying vehicle midflight. | 2021-10-21 |
| 20210323671 | SYSTEM AND METHOD OF PROVIDING A COCKLEBUR NET IN A PROJECTILE MODULE - A projectile component that can be removably attached to a flying vehicle is disclosed. The projectile component includes a net configured in the projectile component, a receiving cavity configured in the projectile component, and a weight attached to the net via a string. The weight can be configured in the receiving cavity in preparation for firing the net from the projectile component. In order to entangle a target flying vehicle in the net, a cocklebur associated with the weight is included. Upon firing the net from the projectile component, and upon the net engaging with a target device, the cocklebur becomes entangled with the net to secure the target flying vehicle. A drawstring structure associated with the net can also be used to ensure that the net envelops and captures the target flying vehicle. | 2021-10-21 |
| 20210323672 | SYSTEM AND METHOD OF PROVIDING A PROJECTILE MODULE HAVING A NET WITH A DRAWSTRING - A projectile cartridge that can be removably attached to a flying vehicle is disclosed. A system can include a first flying vehicle, a projectile attachment mechanism configured with the first flying vehicle, a projectile cartridge that contains a projectile, the projectile cartridge being removably attachable to the projectile attachment mechanism, a weight attached to the projectile, the weight being configured in a releasable configuration in the projectile cartridge and a drawstring configured with the projectile. After firing the projectile, when tension is applied to the drawstring as the projectile approaches or envelops a second flying vehicle, the tension can cause the drawstring to close the projectile down to secure the second flying vehicle. | 2021-10-21 |
| 20210323673 | MODULAR PAYLOAD TRANSPORT SYSTEM FOR AIR VEHICLES - A modular payload transport system is described for the releasable coupling of a payload to a support structure. The payload transport system may be adaptable to multiple modes of transportation to create a flexible and portable system for securing a payload. In some embodiments, the payload transport system may consist of a portable medical stretcher and a coupling system that secures the stretcher to a transportation vehicle such as an aircraft. | 2021-10-21 |
| 20210323674 | Hybrid Water Storage System for Aircraft - A hybrid water storage system for an aircraft includes separate variable volumes for respectively storing/holding potable water and gray water occupying a common container. The hybrid water storage system is generally configured to draw potable water from a first variable volume in order to provide fresh water to one or more aircraft appliances (e.g., sinks, showers, ice-makers, etc.), and the used potable water (i.e., the potable water that is collected in drains from the aircraft appliances), referred to herein as gray water, is routed to a second variable volume that occupies the same container as the first variable volume. | 2021-10-21 |
| 20210323675 | AIRCRAFT SEATING ASSEMBLIES - A seating assembly may employ one or more of: a seat stagger, a seat overlap, and a seat angling to offer significant width and comfort gains and reduce the negative impact of width and leg room gains on seating density. With one seat of a pair staggered forward with respect to the other seat each may then be moved laterally and overlap (as seen from the front). The seating positions may be further improved by angling each seat away from their center arm rest area, reducing the encroaching effect of the overlap by pointing the passenger away from the overlap, reducing the visual impact of the staggered seating by pointing the passenger away from the nearest seat ahead, and improving leg room by directing the passenger's legs forward at an angle. | 2021-10-21 |
| 20210323676 | ADJUSTABLE SEAT PAN ASSEMBLY FOR A SEAT - Disclosed herein is an adjustable seat pan assembly for a seat. The seat pan assembly comprises a fixed frame comprising a frame front end and a frame read end. The seat pan assembly also comprises a seat pan positioned above the fixed frame and movably mounted to the fixed frame. The seat pan comprises a pan front end and a pan rear end. The seat pan assembly further comprises at least one actuator comprising a first end, attached to the seat pan, and a second end, attached to the fixed frame. The actuator is selectively operable to tilt the pan front end, relative to the pan rear end and the fixed frame, to adjust the angle of the seat pan relative to the fixed frame. | 2021-10-21 |
| 20210323677 | AIRCRAFT SEAT BOTTOM CUSHION ASSEMBLY WITH POWER PROVIDING DEVICE - A system may include an aircraft seat bottom cushion assembly having a front portion and two side portions. The aircraft seat bottom cushion assembly may include a power providing device positioned at the front portion or one of the two side portions of the aircraft seat bottom cushion assembly. The aircraft seat bottom cushion assembly may further include electrical wiring extending through the aircraft seat bottom cushion assembly to the power providing device. The electrical wiring electrically may be coupled to the power providing device. | 2021-10-21 |
| 20210323678 | TABLE DEVICE AND PASSENGER SEAT AND VEHICLE CABIN WITH A TABLE DEVICE - A table device for a vehicle cabin, in particular for a passenger cabin of an aircraft. The table device includes an active surface which is coated with at least one active material that is photoactive and antimicrobial. The table device furthermore includes an irradiation device, which is configured to irradiate the active surface with light. A passenger seat or a vehicle cabin may incorporate such a table device. | 2021-10-21 |
| 20210323679 | AIRCRAFT SEAT WITH SPRING-ASSISTED ACTUATION - An aircraft seat may include an upper aircraft seat assembly, a lower aircraft seat assembly, and a frame actuation assembly configured to actuate the upper aircraft seat assembly relative to the lower aircraft seat assembly. The lower aircraft seat assembly may include at least one spring coupled to a foundation with a sloped actuation surface configured to cause the upper aircraft seat assembly to be at a decreased height when in a bed position. The compressing of the at least one spring may be configured to counterbalance a load within the aircraft seat and generate a controlled actuation of the upper aircraft seat assembly from an upright position to the bed position. A return force provided by the at least one spring may assist the frame actuation assembly during actuation of the upper aircraft seat assembly from the decreased height of the bed position to the upright position. | 2021-10-21 |
| 20210323680 | Contoured Armcap for Multi-Seat Occupant Usage - A contoured armcap for multi-seat occupant usage may include a top surface and a raised surface. The raised surface may be configured to separate the top surface into two areas. The raised surface may be offset from the top surface at a select height. The raised surface may be continuously coupled to the top surface via a set of sides. At least one side of the set of sides may be defined by a contour line. The two areas may include a first area configured to support a portion of an arm of a first seat occupant in a first aircraft seat coupled to a shared armrest including the contoured armcap. The two areas may include a second area configured to support a portion of an arm of a second seat occupant in a second aircraft seat coupled to the shared armrest including the contoured armcap. | 2021-10-21 |
| 20210323681 | AIRCRAFT SEAT FRAME WITH ENHANCED DYNAMIC RESPONSE - A frame beam member may include a tubular volume. The tubular volume may include at least one wall with one or more undulations in a radial direction along a length of the tubular volume. The one or more undulations may be configured to allow the tubular volume to absorb energy of a load applied during a flight scenario through local bending of the one or more undulations. The one or more undulations may be configured to have a first curvature when unloaded, and may be configured to have a second curvature when the load is applied. The second curvature may be different than the first curvature. The frame beam member may be one of a plurality of frame beam members of the aircraft seat frame. The plurality of frame beam members may be configured to couple to a plurality of joints of the aircraft seat frame. | 2021-10-21 |
| 20210323682 | Managing Condensate Drainage within Chilled Air Ductwork - An air return duct and air return duct grille for a chiller in an aircraft galley has articulated slats that are biased to open during chilling cycles and close during defrost cycles. In the closed orientation, the articulated slats divert any condensate from the chiller to a collection hose; in the open orientation, the articulated slates allow unrestricted airflow. The articulated slats may include a passive biasing element to bias the articulated slats into an open or closed orientation as necessary. The air return duct may also include air return duct grills without articulated slates to allow unobstructed air flow when the articulated slats are in a closed orientation. | 2021-10-21 |
| 20210323683 | INTERIOR DROGUE PARACHUTE ASSEMBLY FOR EJECTION SEATS - A drogue parachute assembly may comprise a canopy housing and a mortar. The mortar may include an inner mortar tube and an outer mortar tube configured to telescope relative to the inner mortar tube. The canopy housing may be coupled to the outer mortar tube. A guide plate may be configured to contact an interface surface of the canopy housing and pivot the mortar about a pivot joint. | 2021-10-21 |
| 20210323684 | AUTOMATIC EJECTION TIME DELAY SYSTEM - A control system for an ejection system may comprise an ejection seat, a canopy jettison system, a sensor, a controller, and a tangible, non-transitory memory configured to communicate with the controller, the tangible, non-transitory memory having instructions stored thereon that, in response to execution by the controller, cause the controller to perform operations comprising receiving an eject command, polling the sensor for a sensor data, receiving the sensor data, passing the sensor data to a time delay logic, determining via the time delay logic a time delay based on the sensor data, and actuating the ejection seat based on the time delay. | 2021-10-21 |
| 20210323685 | SYSTEMS AND METHODS FOR HYBRID ELECTRIC GAS TURBINE ENGINES - A hybrid electric gas turbine propulsion system may comprise: a first propulsion system, a second propulsion system, and a third propulsion system. The first propulsion system may comprise a first fan, a first turbine, a first compressor, and a first electric motor, the first fan operably coupled to the first turbine and the first compressor by a first shaft, the first shaft coupled to the first electric motor, the first shaft configured to be disposed radially inward of a fuselage of an aircraft. The second propulsion system and the third propulsion system may be in accordance with the first propulsion system. The hybrid electric gas turbine propulsion system may be symmetric about a vertical plane extending through a neutral aerodynamic axis. | 2021-10-21 |
| 20210323686 | AERIAL DRONE - The disclosure relates to an unmanned aerial vehicle, wherein a fuel cell system component provides a structural component of the vehicle. In some instances propulsion modules affixed to wings are oriented so as to provide airflow to plates of a fuel cell via air inlets for each fuel cell provided at the forward surface of each wing, a fuel cell system component forming a portion of the body and wherein the air inlets are unblocked during flight, each propulsion module is configured to provide air as an oxidant to a fuel cell via the air inlets. | 2021-10-21 |
| 20210323687 | SOLID OXIDE FUEL CELL MODULAR HYBRID POWERTRAIN FOR SMALL UNMANNED AIRCRAFT SYSTEM (UAS) - A hybrid power system for an unmanned aerial system (UAS) having a liquid fuel engine and a solid oxide fuel cell coupled to the exhaust of the engine for generating electricity that is used by the electric motors of the UAS to create lift and control flight. A conventional remote control (r/c) liquid fuel engine may be used generate exhaust gases including hydrogen and carbon monoxide that are used by a SOFC coupled to the exhaust of the r/c engine to generate electricity. The electric motors of the UAS may thus be powered by the electricity generated by the SOFC. | 2021-10-21 |
| 20210323688 | MOTOR-INTEGRATED FAN, AND VERTICAL TAKEOFF AND LANDING CRAFT - A motor-integrated fan sucks air from a suction port and blows out the sucked air from a blow-out port. The motor-integrated fan includes a shaft part that is provided at a center of a rotational axis; a rotation part that is rotated about the shaft part; an outer peripheral part that is provided on an outer periphery of the shaft part; a motor that rotates the rotation part; a heat generating part that generates heat due to an operation of the motor; and a cooling unit that cools the heat generating part with cooling air. The cooling unit includes an air intake port that takes the cooling air in, an air discharge port that discharges the cooling air, and a cooling flow channel that leads to the air discharge port from the air intake port via the heat generating part. | 2021-10-21 |
| 20210323689 | HIGH-EFFICIENCY, LIGHTWEIGHT SOLAR SHEETS - Some embodiments include a high efficiency, lightweight solar sheet. Some embodiments include a solar sheet configured for installation on a surface of a UAV or on a surface of a component of a UAV. The solar sheet includes a plurality of solar cells and a polymer layer to which the plurality of solar cells are attached. Some embodiments include a kit for supplying solar power in a battery-powered or fuel cell powered unmanned aerial vehicle (UAV) by incorporating flexible solar cells into a component of a UAV, affixing flexible solar cells to a surface of a UAV, or affixing flexible solar cells to a surface of a component of a UAV. The kit also includes a power conditioning system configured to operate the solar cells within a desired power range and configured to provide power having a voltage compatible with an electrical system of the UAV. | 2021-10-21 |
| 20210323690 | TURBOMACHINE COMPRISING A MEANS OF SUSPENSION - The invention relates to a turbomachine ( | 2021-10-21 |
| 20210323691 | Powertrain for Aerial Vehicle - A powertrain for an aerial vehicle may include a mechanical power source and an electric power generation device mechanically coupled to the mechanical power source. The powertrain further may include an electric motor electrically coupled to the electric power generation device. A first propulsion member may be mechanically coupled to the mechanical power source and configured to provide a first thrust force. The powertrain also may include a second propulsion member mechanically coupled to the electric motor and configured to provide a second thrust force. A vehicle controller may be provided and configured to at least partially control aerial maneuvering of the aerial vehicle, and cause supply of a first portion of the mechanical power to the first propulsion member and a second portion of the mechanical power to the electric power generation device based at least in part on at least one characteristic associated with maneuvering of the aerial vehicle. | 2021-10-21 |
| 20210323692 | AIRCRAFT LIGHTING HEALTH MONITORING SYSTEM - An aircraft lighting health monitoring system is disclosed. Aircraft lights include each include one or more sensors. Multiple lights having such a sensor(s) are operatively interconnected with this common aircraft lighting health monitoring system. A CPU of this aircraft lighting health monitoring system may be maintained in a sleep mode until needed to assess sensor data of a first data classification, at which time the CPU is used for this assessment and outputs an appropriate health status communication to one or more displays. A DMA controller of the aircraft lighting health monitoring system may be used to handle sensor data of a second data classification (e.g., to control storage of such sensor data). | 2021-10-21 |
| 20210323693 | CHARGE DISSIPATION PLATE - A charge dissipation plate for aircraft electronic systems comprises a machined metal plate | 2021-10-21 |
| 20210323694 | AIRCRAFT SEARCH LIGHT SYSTEM - An aircraft search light system is disclosed. Voice commands may be used to control one or more aspects of the operation of the aircraft search light system, including to initiate the detection of objects in image data, to select a particular object in the image data to be tracked by the search light, and the like. The search light may be moved based upon processed image data, for instance such that the selected object continues to be illuminated by the search light. Voice commands may also be used to initiate movement the search light relative to the selected object (e.g., to keep the selected object in the field of view of the search light). Audio output may be generated by the aircraft search light system to provide information to aircraft personnel on the processed image data, and on which one or more subsequent voice commands may be based. | 2021-10-21 |
| 20210323695 | ROTORCRAFT LIGHTING EQUIPMENT, ROTORCRAFT COMPRISING SUCH EQUIPMENT, AND METHOD OF ILLUMINATING AN ENVIRONMENT OF A ROTORCRAFT - Rotorcraft lighting equipment includes a plurality of lighting devices configured to be mounted to an exterior of a rotorcraft, wherein each of the lighting devices comprises a plurality of individually controllable lighting modules which are configured for emitting light into different spatial directions; and a lighting control device configured for individually controlling the operation of the plurality of lighting modules for generating a desired light distribution of the light emitted by the plurality of lighting modules. | 2021-10-21 |
| 20210323696 | BAGGAGE CART - A baggage cart is disclosed. The baggage cart is used for security inspection in an airport, comprising: a cart body, comprising at least one compartment having a door; and a locking device, coupled to the compartment and configured to lock the compartment in response to receiving an indication signal. | 2021-10-21 |
| 20210323697 | DELIVERY OF ELECTRICAL POWER - A tethered aircraft or balloon carrying a communications base station for rapid deployment in emergency situations. Electrical power is delivered from a generator on the ground using a pulsed electrical supply system in which each power pulse is delivered over a cable and acknowledged, and pulses only continue to be delivered whilst such acknowledgements are received by the ground station. This reduces the risks associated with delivering electrical power over an aerial tether, and avoids the need for an earth (ground) connection, reducing the risk from lightning. | 2021-10-21 |
| 20210323698 | Assistance System And Method For Positioning A First Component Relative To A Second Component And Remote Control For An Assistance System - An assistance system for positioning a first component relative to a second component includes a sensor arrangement configured to detect a current position of a first reference point and a current position of a second reference point of the first component in a first measurement setting in a second measurement setting, respectively, a data processing device configured to control the measurement setting of the sensor arrangement and to determine a current position deviation based on the detected current position and a target position of the reference point, a display device configured to graphically output the current position deviation, and a remote controller having a housing having a coupling structure for detachably coupling to the first component, a control element, and an electronic signal generation circuit configured to generate and send an acknowledgement signal to the data processing device in response to an actuation of the control element. | 2021-10-21 |
| 20210323699 | AIRCRAFT DISINFECTING SYSTEM - An aircraft disinfecting system for use in an aircraft fuselage having a frame, an inner shell, and an outer shell the includes a source of disinfecting solution; plumbing inside of the aircraft fuselage connected to the disinfecting solution source for transferring the disinfecting solution; disinfecting solution dispersers connected to the plumbing located inside of the aircraft for applying disinfectant to surfaces to be disinfected; and a controller for regulating the disinfecting system for applying the disinfectant throughout the aircraft fuselage. | 2021-10-21 |
| 20210323700 | DOSING AND PACKAGING APPARATUS FOR LONG PASTA - A dosing and packaging apparatus ( | 2021-10-21 |
| 20210323701 | CONVEYOR FOR PRODUCTS SUCH AS EGGS - The present invention provides an apparatus for transferring products, for example eggs, from an endless conveyor to carrier units, comprising—the conveyor with at least a single row of transport carriers, and—a transfer unit positioned near the conveyor, which further comprises an arm pivotable around a shaft and having at its end a transfer carrier, wherein the relative velocities upon takeover from the conveyor and upon transfer to such a carrier unit are virtually 0 m/s, and wherein the shaft is driven by a motor with independently controllable speed. Furthermore, the present invention provides a method for, from an endless conveyor having transport carriers for carrying along products, transferring therefrom the products, for example eggs, to carrier units. | 2021-10-21 |
| 20210323702 | METHODS OF MAKING AND TRANSPORTING FROZEN FOOD COMPOSITIONS AND RE-USING COMPONENTS UTILIZED THEREIN - A method of transporting one or more frozen food compositions can include providing a first container; dispensing at least one comestible ingredient into the first container, the dispensing of the at least one comestible ingredient into the first container is performed at a first location; positioning a first lid on the first container containing the at least one comestible ingredient; freezing the first container with the first lid thereon and the at least one comestible ingredient therein to form a first frozen food composition in the first container; attaching a first jacket to at least one of (a) the first container with the first frozen food composition therein or (b) the first lid on the first container with the first frozen food composition therein; and transporting the first frozen food composition to a second location by transporting the first container in the first jacket to the second location. | 2021-10-21 |
| 20210323703 | Packaging with extendable plastic film with simplified gripping - A packaging adapted to contain products, which is made with an extendable plastic film and has a simplified gripping, and in which the extendable plastic film is wrapped around the products with at least one coil to form a bundle, has on its upper surface only one notch configured to provide a gripping point of the packaging for a user. | 2021-10-21 |
| 20210323704 | SYSTEM AND APPARATUS HAVING A TEMPERATURE-CONTROLLED WORK AREA AND METHOD OF MAKING AND USING SAME - A portable packing table having a temperature-controlled work area is provided. The table defines a chamber for dry ice or like substance and has a surface on which an open-topped upright chimney is mounted for receiving a flow of conditioned air from the chamber and for defining a temperature-controlled work area therein. A fan unit is connected to the table for forcing a flow of ambient air into the chamber, and a control unit is connected to the fan unit for automatically controlling operation of the fan unit to maintain air temperature within the chimney within a set temperature range. | 2021-10-21 |
| 20210323705 | Measurement and Control of Respiration of Perishable Commodities in Low absolute pressure Method, System, and Apparatus - Methods, apparatus, and system to measure and control respiration of a perishable commodity in a vacuum chamber, including for purposes of extending a shelf life of a perishable commodity therein, including. | 2021-10-21 |
| 20210323706 | PARCEL PACKAGING SYSTEM AND METHOD - A system for packaging parcels includes a plurality of parcel packaging stations associated with varying packaging volume capacities. The system further includes a tote delivery conveyor configured to provide transport links to the plurality of parcel packaging stations, for transporting thereto, a tote containing a batch of parcels sorted to a common destination. The system is configured to select a parcel packaging station for the batch of parcels, from the plurality of parcel packaging stations, based on an overall volume of parcels being sorted to that destination. The tote delivery conveyor is controllable to transport the tote containing the batch of parcels to the selected parcel packaging station. | 2021-10-21 |
| 20210323707 | Rotary Filling Machine - A rotary filling machine for filling containers with bridgeable dry materials includes a turret supporting a plurality of circumferentially spaced drop buckets and a plurality of funnel assemblies located under the drop buckets. A stationary slide plate is located vertically between the funnel assemblies and the drop buckets. When viewed in a direction of turret rotation, the slide plate has an upstream end, a downstream end, and inner and outer edges. A portion of the slide plate is tapered progressively in diameter toward its downstream end such that flow paths from the bottoms of the drop buckets to the inlet openings of the funnel assemblies increase progressively in diameter with the taper of the slide plate. Also provided is a funnel assembly and drop buckets provided with one more partitions that hinder the “snow-plowing of particles” along the edge of the associated fill opening in machine's fill plate rather than the sweeping of those particles into the fill opening. | 2021-10-21 |
| 20210323708 | LIQUID DETECTION VACUUM - An appliance is provided that is able to vacuum and heat seal plastic bag members containing liquids such as sauces and soups. The appliance may take on a uniquely shaped profile to allow the liquid to sit upright within a bag during the vacuuming process. The appliance also preferably includes a pressure sensor to constantly monitor pressure inside of the bag during the vacuum and sealing process. This may help to prevent liquid from being sucked up and into the appliance. | 2021-10-21 |
| 20210323709 | PACKING MACHINE - A packing machine includes a guide configured to guide a sheet of packaging material formed in a tubular shape, a sealing device configured to fuse an overlapping portion of the packaging material, a detection element pivotally attached to the guide and arranged downstream of the sealing device along a welded portion of the packaging material, a biasing member configured to bias the detection element outwardly from the guide, and a detector configured to detect the detection element that is pushed out from the welded portion. | 2021-10-21 |
| 20210323710 | RAZOR BLADE HOLDER ASSEMBLY FOR A POUCH MACHINE - A razor blade holder assembly having a body, a movable jaw and an adjustment member. The body has a fixed jaw with a support face and an adjustor channel. The movable jaw assembly has a plate member and a releasable securement subassembly. The plate member is over the adjustor channel and the support face. The releasable securement subassembly couples the plate member to the body and applies a biasing force against the plate member toward the support face. The adjustment member has an elongated rod member rotatably within the adjustor channel, a forcing surface is selectively rotatable into the plate member to direct the plate member away from the support face. In a clamped configuration, the plate member clamps a razor blade. In an open configuration, the forcing surface of the elongated rod member overcomes the biasing member to separate the plate member from the support face. | 2021-10-21 |
| 20210323711 | THERMOFORMING PACKAGING MACHINE AND METHOD FOR CONTROLLING A FILM PUNCH - A thermoforming packaging machine includes a forming station for thermoforming troughs in a film web, a filling path for filling products into the troughs, a sealing station for sealing the troughs, a chain guide for guiding a transport chain for the film web, a transverse cutting device for cutting the film web in a direction transverse to the transport direction, a longitudinal cutting device for cutting the film web in the transport direction, and a control device for controlling processes running on the thermoforming packaging machine. The transverse cutting device comprises a film punch, an adjustment drive which can be controlled by the control device for closing and opening the film punch, and a detection unit which is connected to the control device and which has at least one sensor which is configured to detect, per processing cycle, a force progression occurring at the film punch during opening and closing. | 2021-10-21 |
| 20210323712 | EMPTYING STATION FOR A FLEXIBLE INTERMEDIATE BULK CONTAINER - An emptying station for a flexible intermediate bulk container (FIBC) is provided. The emptying station has a body having a front wall, a rear wall defining an aperture, and left and right side walls, the walls collectively defining a hopper for receiving particulate matter contained in the FIBC, at least one power source connected to the body, a lift assembly operatively connected to the at least one power source and to the body. The lift assembly moves the FIBC between lowered and raised positions. A cutter is connected to the body and is disposed in the hopper. The cutter is positioned for cutting a bottom of the FIBC when moved from the lowered position to the raised position. At least one mixer is connected to the body for mixing the particulate matter received in the hopper. The at least one mixer also conveys the particulate matter towards the rear wall. | 2021-10-21 |
| 20210323713 | CAN BODY AND METHOD OF MANUFACTURING THEREOF - Provided is a can body in which a skirt part of the cap attached to a curl part certainly wraps to fixable and pressure resistance can be improved. A cylindrical part and a mouth part connected with a neck part with a smaller diameter than the cylindrical part are provided with; the mouth part has a curl part at an outer peripheral part which is made by folding a tip outward in a radial direction to round up; and in a vertical cross section on a can axis, a concave part is formed toward a lower side in the can axis direction, between an outer peripheral-lower side bent part which is convex diagonally downward on an outer peripheral part of the curl part and a curl end part having the tip. | 2021-10-21 |
| 20210323714 | DISPENSING PACKAGE - A dispensing package for holding and dispensing food products, such as yogurts, frozen confections, custards, and the like, and may comprise a unitary, one-piece package body preferably comprising wicking-resistant, polymer-coated paperboard material which is liquid impermeable. Non-coated paperboard may alternatively be employed. The package body includes a sidewall having a generally elongated, downwardly and inwardly tapering configuration, and can include a crimped bottom. The sidewall is inwardly deformable so that inward deformation urges product within the package upwardly through the open mouth of the package for dispensing the product. The package can alternatively be configured with a flat bottom, and include a horizontal, bottom flex panel to facilitate deformation of the package for dispensing product. This embodiment permits the package to be readily positioned in a standing, upright orientation during consumption so that product does not inadvertently flow from the package. | 2021-10-21 |
| 20210323715 | PAPER CUP OF DUAL STRUCTURE AND METHOD FOR MANUFACTURING SAME - A paper cup of a dual structure according to one embodiment of the present invention comprises: an inner paper part having a plurality of diameter adjusting portions formed at predetermined angle intervals on one surface; a drink receiving part formed extending from one end of the inner paper part and bending formed into the inner portion of the inner paper part; and a drinking part formed at a boundary between the inner paper part and the drink receiving part and curled in a radially outward direction of the drink receiving part. | 2021-10-21 |
| 20210323716 | A Composite Container With Separable Top, A Body Blank, And A Method Of Separating A Top End Portion From A Main Body Of The Container - A composite container ( | 2021-10-21 |
| 20210323717 | TAMPER-EVIDENT TAKEAWAY BOX - A takeaway box can include a main body with a lid. The lid can be configured to selectively move between an opened position and a closed position. The lid can include a lid panel, a tear panel, and an adhesive panel. The tear panel can be disposed between the lid panel and the adhesive panel. The adhesive panel can have an adhesive. The adhesive can be configured to affix the adhesive panel to a base panel of the takeaway box when the lid is in the closed position. A portion of the tear panel can be formed adjacent to the adhesive panel. The portion of the tear panel can be configured to be torn from the tear panel and the adhesive panel, thereby permitting the lid to be moved to the opened position when the adhesive panel is affixed to the base panel of the takeaway box. | 2021-10-21 |
| 20210323718 | PAPER CONTAINER - A paper container includes a body front panel ( | 2021-10-21 |
| 20210323719 | Child-Resistant Container Assembly - A container assembly includes an outer cover and a container. The front of the outer cover includes a minor front flap located on an interior surface thereof. The front of the container includes at least one minor exterior flap. The container is received in the open end of the outer cover, The container forms an aperture. The minor front flap of the outer cover and the minor exterior flap of the container are generally aligned in a plane in a closed position of the container assembly to prevent or inhibit opening thereof. The outer cover initially moves with respect to the container by pushing the front of the container and moving the outer cover such that the minor front flap of the outer cover clears the minor exterior flap of the container allowing the container assembly to be moved from the closed position to an open position. | 2021-10-21 |
| 20210323720 | STRETCH WRAP HAND DISPENSER PRODUCED FROM NON-TRADITIONAL POLYMERS OR NATURAL MATERIALS - A handle produced from non-traditional polymers or natural materials used for dispensing stretch film. The handle provides the same functionality as current options but reduces the amount of single use plastic waste associated with stretch film usage. | 2021-10-21 |
| 20210323721 | PLATE POCKET FOR PIZZA BOX - A unique pizza box apparatus and methods of forming and using said pizza box are disclosed. The pizza box is formed with an additional plate pocket for receiving plates therein. The pocket is connected to an inside surface of the pizza box lid and expands a distance less than that of the depth of the pizza box. On the pizza box lid is a cut or perforated plate pocket lid with a living hinge on one end and a lid tab on a substantially opposite end for grabbing and rotatably opening the plate pocket lid with respect to the pizza box lid. A pizza bumper may further be included within the box to ensure separation between a base of the plate pocket and a pizza once the pizza is placed within the box. Napkins and/or further utensils may also be placed within the plate pocket if so desired. | 2021-10-21 |
| 20210323722 | PLATE POCKET FOR PIZZA BOX - A unique pizza box apparatus and methods of forming and using said pizza box are disclosed. The pizza box is formed with an additional plate pocket for receiving plates therein. The pocket is connected to an inside surface of the pizza box lid and expands a distance less than that of the depth of the pizza box. On the pizza box lid is a cut or perforated plate pocket lid with a living hinge on one end and a lid tab on a substantially opposite end for grabbing and rotatably opening the plate pocket lid with respect to the pizza box lid. A pizza bumper may further be included within the box to ensure separation between a base of the plate pocket and a pizza once the pizza is placed within the box. Napkins and/or further utensils may also be placed within the plate pocket if so desired. | 2021-10-21 |
| 20210323723 | SHIPPING AND DISPLAY CONTAINER - A shipping and display container includes a top box installable over a bottom box. The bottom box is configured to receive goods provided in the bottom box in an upright and folded orientation and includes a pair of opposed sidewalls and at least one elongate divider affixed to the bottom box and extending between the opposed sidewalls and configured so as to maintain the goods in the upright and folded orientation. The top box is installable upon the bottom box with the goods received therein in the upright and folded orientation for shipping of the goods and is removable from the bottom box after shipping. The bottom box and the divider cooperate to maintain the goods in the upright and folded orientation for display thereof after removal of the top box. | 2021-10-21 |
| 20210323724 | Pizza Box with Rotary Disc - The present invention relates to a pizza box in the form of a blank for forming a pizza box with a rotary disc ( | 2021-10-21 |
| 20210323725 | MODULAR PALLET SYSTEM - A modular pallet system utilizes a plurality of modular pallets that are configured to engage along sides of the pallet to form an interconnected array of coupled pallets that may be moved by a pallet truck and wherein the individual pallets are configured for detachment and transport with a hand-truck. A quad array of coupled pallets may be formed that is about a conventional pallet size and configured to receive the two forks of a fork truck into fork truck openings. One of the modular pallets of the quad array of coupled pallets may be disengaged or disconnected by use of a hand-truck, wherein the tongue of the hand-truck extends in the fork truck opening between the feet of a pallet and engages with hand-truck notches configured on feet. An interconnecting feature of a modular pallet may include a dovetail and dovetail recess. | 2021-10-21 |
| 20210323726 | Vertically Connecting Bottles for Wine and Other Liquids - A stackable bottle system is a modular apparatus used to present a tasting set of wines, or other separate beverages and liquids, in a user-configurable unit assembled from multiple independent containers. The stackable bottle system utilizes a plurality of interlocking bottles, each individually formed from a core container, a protruding engagement structure, a recessed engagement structure, and a separable seal. The separable seal is mounted over an opening in the core container, enclosing a reservoir. The core container provides a hollow body to retain any liquid therein. The protruding engagement structure and the recessed engagement structure are integrated into the core container at a neck end and a base end, respectively. The protruding engagement structure of an arbitrary bottle is engaged into the recessed engagement structure of an adjacent bottle to form the basis for the modular assembly of the present invention. | 2021-10-21 |
| 20210323727 | Stainless Steel Drinkware - A vessel comprising a first and second stainless steel component forming a stainless steel drinkware having an interior and an exterior. A first design layer carried by a portion of the exterior leaving a portion of exposed stainless steel exterior forming a stainless steel band around the exterior of said stainless steel drinkware; and a clear coat powder coat comprising a silver based antimicrobial agent carried by the entire exterior of the stainless steel drinkware providing a protective layer for the first design layer and the stainless steel band. | 2021-10-21 |
| 20210323728 | BREAD TRAY MERCHANDISER BARRIER - The invention is directed to a reusable bread tray merchandiser barrier that is connectable to a bread tray having a merchandiser window. The barrier includes a plastic first panel for blocking the merchandiser window, and a connector for connecting the barrier to the bread tray. The connector can include a first hook portion for engaging a lower front wall edge of the bread tray and a second hook portion for engaging an upper front wall edge of the bread tray. | 2021-10-21 |
| 20210323729 | Peelable Sandwich Bag - This design for a peelable sandwich bag facilitates the consumption of a sandwich without having to directly touch the sandwich. The bag consists of two stacked rectangular layers that are sealed together at the bottom edge and only partly sealed on the side edges starting from the bottom. This creates three free edges that peel away from the sandwich during consumption. A plurality of magnetic strips mounted near the free edges enables the enclosure of the bag around the sandwich prior to consumption. The combination of temperature resistant plastic and sufficiently weighty magnets enables the sandwich bag to be dishwasher safe and reusable. | 2021-10-21 |
| 20210323730 | Container With Zipper Members Tapered At A Spout - A container comprising: a base and freestanding sides extending from the base to define a mouth opposite the base, wherein the mouth has first and second spouts opposite each other and first and second interior sides opposite each other between the first and second spouts; a first zipper member extending from the first interior side of the mouth from the first spout to the second spout; a second zipper member extending from the second interior side of the mouth from the first spout to the second spout, wherein the mouth is deformable between open and closed configurations and the first and second zipper members are disengagable when the mouth is open and engagable when the mouth is closed, wherein the base, sides, and zipper members are a unitary whole container without assembled parts, wherein the container comprises silicone. | 2021-10-21 |
| 20210323731 | Silicone Molding Process For Making A Container With Zipper Members Tapered At A Flexible Spout - A container comprising: a base and freestanding sides extending from the base to define a mouth opposite the base, wherein the mouth has first and second spouts opposite each other and first and second interior sides opposite each other between the first and second spouts; a first zipper member extending from the first interior side of the mouth from the first spout to the second spout; a second zipper member extending from the second interior side of the mouth from the first spout to the second spout, wherein the mouth is deformable between open and closed configurations and the first and second zipper members are disengagable when the mouth is open and engagable when the mouth is closed, wherein the base, sides, and zipper members are a unitary whole container without assembled parts, wherein the container comprises silicone. | 2021-10-21 |
| 20210323732 | ZIPPER TAPE, AND CONTAINER WITH ZIPPER TAPE - A zipper tape includes: a first resin portion made of a resin composition whose main polymer is polyolefin, the first resin portion including a base strip to define a pair of base strips and an engaging portion to define a pair of mutually engageable engaging portions, the engaging portion projecting from corresponding one of mutually facing faces of the base strips; and second resin portions made of a resin composition whose main polymer is polyester, the second resin portions at least covering faces of the base strips opposite the engaging portions. | 2021-10-21 |
| 20210323733 | TUBE SKIRT DECORATED WITH AN ATTRACTIVE LATERAL WELDING - A flat strip | 2021-10-21 |
| 20210323734 | VALVED TUBE - VALVED TUBE, consisting of: an intermediate mounting body ( | 2021-10-21 |
| 20210323735 | LID WITH SEALING PROTUBERANCES - A pail includes a container and a lid. The container includes a base, a container sidewall extending upwardly from the base to an upper rim, and a sealing rib extending from the container sidewall adjacent to the upper rim. The lid includes a channel for receiving the upper rim of the container, the channel includes a channel base, a plurality of protuberances arranged spaced apart on an inner surface of the channel base and extending downwardly therefrom, a first channel sidewall, and a sealing shoulder that projects inwardly from the first channel sidewall. When the upper rim of the container is received by the channel of the lid, the protuberances abut the upper rim and the sealing rib engages the first channel sidewall and the sealing shoulder. The protuberances can urge the sealing rib downwardly against the sealing shoulder, to thereby form a seal. | 2021-10-21 |
| 20210323736 | CONTAINER WITH SECURITY LOCK - A container with a security lock is provided. The container may have a lid (or “top”) portion and a bottom portion. The lid portion may be comprised of an exterior cover and a bottom ring acting as a single unit. Once inward protrusions on the exterior cover vertically aligns with indentation spaces on the bottom ring of the lid, a specific pressing and then twisting motion may be used to separate the lid from the bottom portion to gain access to the interior of the container. The bottom portion may receive contents such as medication. | 2021-10-21 |
| 20210323737 | LIDDED CONTAINER - The present application generally relates to devices and methods for transporting items, and it more specifically relates to insulated carriers for use in carrying temperature-controlled items such as beverages and food. | 2021-10-21 |
| 20210323738 | SECURE BEVERAGE CONTAINER WITH LOCKING FEATURE AND RELATED METHODS - A secure beverage container may include a body having a first end, a second end opposing the first end, a first longitudinal side extending between the first end and the second end, and a second longitudinal side opposing the first longitudinal side and extending between the first end and the second end, the first end being closed, the second end being open. The body may define a cavity to receive a beverage fluid. The secure beverage container may include a lid to be received by the second end to seal the cavity in the body, and a powered locking device. The secure beverage container may include an access control device coupled to the powered locking device and configured to cause the powered locking device to switch between the locked state and the unlocked state based upon a security token. | 2021-10-21 |
| 20210323739 | STRIP FOR SECURING A STOPPER TO A TRANSPORT RING OF A BOTTLE - The present invention discloses a tethered stopper affixed to a bottle neck finish. The stopper includes a closure shell, a tamper band, and a strip connecting the closure shell to the tamper band at the perimeter of both the closure shell and the tamper band. The bottle neck finish includes a transport ring having a retaining feature configured to receive and retain the strip of the stopper when the closure shell is removed from the bottle neck finish. Also discloses is a method for securing the tethered stopper within the tamper band. | 2021-10-21 |
| 20210323740 | LOCKING BOTTLE TRANSPORT RING FOR A STOPPER - The present invention discloses a stopper affixed to a bottle. The bottle comprises a bottle finish, a tamper evident ring, a transport ring, a neck including an integrally formed locking feature. The bottle finish is configured to receive a stopper comprising a closure shell and a tamper band, where the closure shell and the tamper band being separably connected. The transport ring is located below the tamper evident ring and the tamper band is configured to be positioned between the tamper evident ring and the transport ring. The locking feature is configured to receive and retain at least a portion of the closure shell between a bottom surface of the transport ring and a bottom surface of the neck when the closure shell is separated from the tamper band. Also, the present invention discloses a method for locking a stopper onto a bottle. | 2021-10-21 |
| 20210323741 | LIGHTWEIGHT PERFORATED CASE WRAP - An apparatus and methods are provided for a lightweight shrink-wrapped bottle pack. The shrink-wrapped bottle pack comprises a group of bottles arranged in a side-by-side disposition. A case wrapping film is shrink-wrapped around the group of bottles to fixate the side-by-side disposition. Holes in the case wrapping film allow top portions of the bottles to protrude through the case wrapping film. A portion of the case wrapping film surrounding each of the holes forcibly contacts a bell comprising each bottle such that the case wrapping film fixates the side-by-side disposition of the group of bottles. The holes facilitate using a shorter portion of case wrapping film than when extending the case wrapping film over the top portion of the group of bottles, producing a lighter weight bottle pack than conventionally shrink-wrapped bottle packs. | 2021-10-21 |
| 20210323742 | COATED HEAT-SHRINKABLE FILMS - A heat-shrinkable film which includes a monolayer film or a multilayer film having a first layer, a second layer, and at least one inner layer between the first and second layers, and a coating on an outer surface of the monolayer film or the first layer or the second layer of the multilayer film. The coating is formed from an aqueous acrylic-based composition. | 2021-10-21 |
| 20210323743 | FREE-STANDING BLISTER PACK - A free-standing blister pack made by heating molding plastic material, film or sheet, creating a container portion of a fixed space, storing a product such as cosmetic, fragrance, or homecare products in the space, and having a cover sheet attached to a flange of the container portion so as to create a sealing function. The blister packaging has a support structure to hold the blister upright after the removal of the perforation and score feature allowing the product to remain in a free-standing position after assembly. | 2021-10-21 |
| 20210323744 | Cover Sheet - A cover sheet to be secured to the tray of a container is described. The cover sheet includes a first layer and a second layer. An adhesive layer is provided between the first and second layers. The first layer has a first cut line that extends across a corner of the cover sheet between a first edge and a second edge to define a tab portion of the first layer. The second layer has a second cut line that extends from the first edge to the second edge or a third edge to define a removable strip of the second layer. Removing the removable strip and the adhered tab portion exposes the adhesive layer on a securing portion of the first layer that can be used to secure the cover sheet to the tray. | 2021-10-21 |
| 20210323745 | SYNTHETIC RESIN BOTTLE - Synthetic resin bottle ( | 2021-10-21 |
| 20210323746 | Composite Transport Container for Beverages - A container for transporting beverage has at least one part made of a sandwich structural laminate. The sandwich structural laminate has a PU and/or PET foam core, a resin outer skin, and a resin inner skin. | 2021-10-21 |
| 20210323747 | AIR CUSHIONING MATERIAL - An air cushioning material includes: a first module including a first air cell containing air, a second air cell containing air, and a first belt-like part connecting the first air cell and the second air cell to each other; a second module including a third air cell containing air, a fourth air cell containing air, and a second belt-like part connecting the third air cell and the fourth air cell to each other; a coupling part that couples a part of the second air cell and a part of the fourth air cell in a second direction, where a direction from the second air cell toward the first air cell and a direction from the fourth air cell toward the third air cell are defined as a first direction, and a direction intersecting the first direction is defined as the second direction. | 2021-10-21 |
| 20210323748 | RETENTION PACKAGING ASSEMBLY - A retention packaging assembly ( | 2021-10-21 |
| 20210323749 | RESEALABLE MOISTURE TIGHT CONTAINER ASSEMBLY FOR STRIPS AND THE LIKE HAVING A LIP SNAP SEAL - A substantially moisture tight container and lid assembly for storing and packaging moisture-sensitive items comprising an assembly with a container and a lid, the lid is attached by a hinge to an upper housing portion of the container, the lid includes a lip seal member that depends downwardly from the lid, the lip seal member is configured to abut at least a portion of the interior side of the container when the lid is in the closed position resulting in a substantially moisture tight seal between the lid and the lid, and the container assembly further comprising a base portion and an upper housing portion, the upper housing portion is capable of being snap-fit into the base portion by employing a lip seal mechanism to form a substantially moisture-tight seal. | 2021-10-21 |
| 20210323750 | SYSTEM AND METHOD FOR EXTENDING THE SHELF LIFE OF A PACKAGE CONTAINING A FRESH FOOD PRODUCT - A package, system and method for packaging a fresh food product having an improved shelf-life. The system includes: one or more individual packages having a food product sealed therein, the packages are made from an oxygen permeable film having an oxygen transmission rate (OTR) of at least 10,000 cc (STP)/m | 2021-10-21 |
| 20210323751 | HEAT INSULATING CONTAINER - A heat insulating container includes a bottom box and an surrounding wall surrounding the bottom box. A top portion of the bottom box is open and connected with the surrounding wall. An inner space of the surrounding wall is connected with an inner space of the bottom box, an opening is defined by a top edge of the surrounding wall, a handle portion is downward extended from an external surface of a junction between the bottom box and the surrounding wall, the handle portion and the bottom box are arranged at interval and a rubber strip is arranged wrapping the handle portion. Thereby the user is avoided from directly contacting with the bottom box. Therefore, the heat insulating container could be immediately taken out of a microwave oven after heater by the microwave oven. | 2021-10-21 |
| 20210323752 | INSULATED CONTAINER AND METHOD OF MAKING THE SAME - An insulative cup is formed of a multi-layer sheet. The multi-layer sheet comprises an insulative cellular non-aromatic polymeric material, a film layer, and a polymeric lamination layer. The insulative cellular non-aromatic polymeric material is formed from a formulation comprising a base resin blend and a physical nucleating agent. | 2021-10-21 |
| 20210323753 | THERMALLY INSULATING HOLDER FOR DISPOSABLE BEVERAGE CUPS - An insulating holder is provided for a conventional disposable beverage cup. The insulating holder includes an upward-facing flange that supports the beverage cup at its peripheral bead and without interfering with a disposable lid that may be fitted to the cup by snap fit over the peripheral bead. The insulating holder further includes a retaining mechanism that holds the disposable cup and lid in the holder without interfering with the ability of the user to drink from the cup. The insulating holder further includes means to facilitate insertion of the cup into the holder without requiring the user to hold the cup either by its bead or by the lid. | 2021-10-21 |
| 20210323754 | ACTUATOR FOR AEROSOL CONTAINER - An aerosol actuator, delivery system, and a method. The actuator includes a plunger and a housing for engagement with an activation valve for controlling delivery of an aerosol from an aerosol container. A channel extends through the plunger from a front to a bottom side. The channel defines a ventral opening along a front side and a dorsal opening along a bottom side. The dorsal opening is configured to receive and be supported by a stem of an activation valve of an aerosol container against the top side wall of an upper sidewall of the housing. A partial opening of a bore along a top side of the upper sidewall and a sliced opening formed along a back side allows the plunger to fit through to the inside of the upper sidewall. A releasable holding mechanism extends along a bore in a lower sidewall of the housing. | 2021-10-21 |
| 20210323755 | DOUBLE PRESSURIZED CONTAINER, DISCHARGE PRODUCT, DISCHARGE MEMBER, DISPENSER SYSTEM AND MANUFACTURING METHOD FOR DISCHARGE PRODUCT - A double pressurized container | 2021-10-21 |
| 20210323756 | SUBSTRATE CONTAINER SYSTEM - A substrate container including a container body, a filter member, a back cover is provided. The container body having a top face, a bottom face opposing the top face, a back plate of a first height connecting the top face and the bottom face, a front opening located between the top face and the bottom face, and a back opening opposing the front opening. The front opening enables passage of a substrate and the back opening is located on the back plate and has a smaller second height. The filter member covers the back opening. The back cover establishes sealing engagement with the container body. A gas guiding channel extending in a direction of the first height is formed between the back cover and the container body. The back cover and the filter member define a buffering compartment, and the gas guiding channel has an outlet connecting the buffering compartment. | 2021-10-21 |
| 20210323757 | Tumbler with Maneuverable Straw - A tumbler with maneuverable straw is an apparatus that facilitates the consumption of small edible additives of a beverage. The apparatus includes a straw assembly, a lid, and a tumbler. The straw assembly includes a mouthpiece, a straw, and a main channel. The straw assembly delivers the beverage and small edible additives contained within the tumbler to the mouth of the user. The mouthpiece serves as a mount for the lips of the user and allows the user to maneuver the straw within the tumbler. The lid covers an open end of the tumbler and mounts the straw assembly onto the tumbler. The lid seals the open end of the tumbler, preventing any leakage, and receives the straw assembly. The tumbler contains a beverage and any small edible additives such as tapioca balls. The apparatus further includes a friction inducing base that protects a closed end of the tumbler. | 2021-10-21 |
