47th week of 2008 patent applcation highlights part 1 |
Patent application number | Title | Published |
20080282437 | Clothing For Emitting Treatment Medium - The present invention relates to clothing, and in particular, to clothing emitting treatment medium such as laser, vibration, frequency, electricity, and fragrance, etc. to treatment points of the human body. | 2008-11-20 |
20080282438 | PROTECTIVE WEAR HAVING DISCRETE REINFORCING ELEMENTS FOR IMPROVED MOBILITY - A pad is disclosed including discrete reinforcing members secured to a base layer. The discrete reinforcing elements may include spherical members rotatably embedded in the base layer, plates pivotally mounted to the base layer by means of a flexible post or revolute joint, or plates threaded on a chord secured to the base layer. The base layer may include a plurality of discrete projections each having a reinforcing element secured proximate a distal end thereof. A pad may include a receiver for securing to a wearer and a base. The base may be secured to the receiver by a suspension allowing pitch and roll movements. The receiver may secure to the base at one end while the opposite end is slidably secured to the base or coupled to the base by means of a biasing member. | 2008-11-20 |
20080282439 | Protective hand device - A protective apparatus for a person's hand. In one embodiment, the apparatus comprises a glove having a front and a back side, and wherein the glove has finger compartments. The apparatus includes a cover attached to the back side of the glove and the finger compartments so that a palm pocket and finger pockets are formed. A palm pad is inserted between the glove's back side and the cover, and wherein the palm pad is configured to be adjacent the palm pocket. The apparatus further comprises finger pads inserted between the glove's back side and the cover. The finger pads are configured to be inserted into the finger pockets. The apparatus further comprises a throat member for binding together the glove and the cover. The palm pad has a first density layer joined to a second density layer. | 2008-11-20 |
20080282440 | THREE-DIMENSIONAL CAMOUFLAGE GARMENT - The present invention relates to a three-dimensional camouflage garment including a base fabric and fabric pieces attached thereto. The fabric pieces may be attached to the base fabric via substantially horizontal attachment lines. The fabric pieces may include a tab portion for attachment to the base fabric and a depending portion depending from the tab portion. As attached, the fabric pieces may include a non-flat orientation to facilitate the three-dimensional effect. Associated methods of producing a three-dimensional camouflage garment are also provided. | 2008-11-20 |
20080282441 | Garments for holding a post-surgical drain system - A garment worn by a user has an inner wearer-facing surface and an outer surface. An inner pocket is attached to the inner surface below the chest of the user, the inner pocket having a rounded bottom, an open top, and outwardly flared sides. A drain system has a drain bulb snugly received within the inner pocket and a tube with one end attached to the bulb and the opposing end indwelled within the wearer. One or more straps are located on the inner surface, the straps each forming a closed loop such that the tube passes through the loop. An outer pocket is attached to the outer surface of the garment and overlays the inner pocket so that a single stitch line attaches both the inner pocket and the outer pocket to the garment. | 2008-11-20 |
20080282442 | GARMENT PROVIDED WITH A HARNESS - In a garment provided with a harness ( | 2008-11-20 |
20080282443 | PROTECTIVE GARMENT WITH HYBRID SLEEVE SEAM - A protective garment including a body portion having a front and a back, and a sleeve. The sleeve is coupled to the front of the body portion by a raglan seam and coupled to the back of the body portion by an inset seam. | 2008-11-20 |
20080282444 | Pallium - A pallium formed by folding up a single rectangular piece of fabric and partially fastening the two opposite short sides of the folded piece of fabric so that a main opening is defined in one long side of the folded piece of fabric and two small side openings are defined in the two opposite short sides of the folded piece of fabric. | 2008-11-20 |
20080282445 | Correct grip sports glove - the hand wedge - A glove for sports and other uses is provided comprising a palm portion configured to substantially cover a user's palm and palm side surface of the user's fingers and thumb, and a back portion configured to substantially cover the back of a user's hand and back surface of the user's fingers and thumb. One or more inserts are provided between at least two of the fingers, with the inserts webbing the fingers together and spacing them apart. Alternatively, one or more inserts are provided between at least two of the fingers, with the inserts spacing the fingers apart without webbing them together. The inserts assist in improving the grip of the user. They are also beneficial for aiding in the absorption of shock. | 2008-11-20 |
20080282446 | Hand Covering With Tactility Features - This invention relates generally to a hand covering. More specifically, the present invention relates to a hand covering with tactility features. The tactility features of the hand covering enable the wearer of the hand covering to have improved dexterity and tactility while wearing the hand covering and performing various tasks. | 2008-11-20 |
20080282447 | Draw type sun shield cap - A draw type sun shield cap includes: a) a visor component being an elongated member in the general shape of a cap visor with a central area and opposing back segments; and, b) a crown component having a shape adapted to cover the central portion of a human head with a front, a back and opposing sides, the crown component being connected to the visor component at its front; c) a draw line connecting the back of the crown component to each of the opposing back segments of the visor component; wherein the sun shield cap has a first position wherein the draw line is undrawn and loose and wherein the sun shield cap is flat and the sun shield cap has a second position wherein the draw line is drawn tightly so as to bring the back of the crown component and each of the opposing back segments of the visor component to one another to create a three dimensional cap with side cross ventilation. Preferably, both the visor component and the crown component are created from a single piece of material. | 2008-11-20 |
20080282448 | Headwear - A sweatband and a headwear having improved wearing comfort by increasing elasticity thereof. The headwear including a wearing portion put on a wearer' head, a visor portion connected to the wearing portion, a sweatband connected in the wearing portion and having a core sheet and a covering portion for covering the core sheet, wherein the covering portion is made of a fabric, the fabric is formed by crossing a plurality of weft threads and a plurality of warp threads, the plurality of weft threads or the plurality of warp threads include a stretch yarn, and the fabric is cut such that the stretch yarn is oriented in parallel to a circumferential direction to the wearing portion. | 2008-11-20 |
20080282449 | Dorag for pressing on the hair - A dorag head covering including tie straps attached at the front region and being tied around the head. The front region includes a flap which is shaped generally as an inverted V triangle. The straps extend laterally off the front such that upon pulling on or tying the tie straps, the head covering is tightened down on the head, and the V-shape of the flap draws the head covering down. | 2008-11-20 |
20080282453 | System and Method for Protecting a Bodypart - A system and a method for protecting the head of a user in case of an abnormal movement, such as a fall or a collision. The system comprises an apparel ( | 2008-11-20 |
20080282454 | PROTECTIVE DEVICE - A method for reducing the contact and/or transfer of contaminants, pathogens and other unwanted materials between a person's body areas comprising skin, hair and body openings, and/or underwear, jewelry and/or other devices worn and localized within said areas, and preferentially trying-on-clothes, e.g. in a clothes shop, when putting on or taking off such trying-on-clothes, which may risk to come into contact with such body areas or underwear, jewelry and/or other devices worn and localized within said areas, especially when trying on such trying-on-clothes, which comprises protecting such body areas or such underwear, jewelry and/or other devices worn and localized within said areas, by mounting a protective device comprising a layer of flexible protective material/materials over at least a part of such body areas or underwear, jewelry and/or other devices worn and localized within said areas, before or in connection with pulling on and/or taking off such clothes. | 2008-11-20 |
20080282455 | FLAME RESISTANT AND HEAT PROTECTIVE FLEXIBLE MATERIAL WITH INTUMESCING GUARD PLATES AND METHOD OF MAKING THE SAME - A protective material comprising a flexible substrate including a top surface and a plurality of discrete guard plates affixed to the top surface in a spaced relationship to each other. The guard plates comprise a material which significantly expands upon the addition of sufficient heat forming a thermally insulating, flame retardant layer. | 2008-11-20 |
20080282456 | Protective hip pad - A protective hip pad includes a shield, a shock absorbing assembly and a cushioned connector. The shield is substantially elliptical and has an outer surface having an inner surface and a central through hole. The shock absorbing assembly abuts the inner surface of the shield and has a curved plate, a mounting hole and a sealed air cushion. The mounting hole is formed through the curved plate and corresponds to and aligns with the central through hole in the shield. The sealed air cushion is hollow and is formed around the mounting hole in the curved plate. The cushioned connector is mounted in the central through hole in the shield and the mounting hole in the curved plate and has an outer end protruding from the outer surface of the shield. | 2008-11-20 |
20080282457 | CANISTER FLUSH VALVE - A canister type flush valve has an upright cup-shaped hollow float working under buoyancy forces without a captured air volume that controls the valve during a flush cycle. Hooded bleed openings at a bottom wall of the float can be sized and numbered to selectively control the closuring timing of the valve. Baffles of the hood bleed openings redirect water bleeding into the float to prevent the water from spraying up against the top of the tank. The geometry of a seal retaining groove is designed to reduce leakage at the float/seal interface. For example, the groove has an annular wall with a compound profile forming a non-cylindrical, preferably serpentine, seal contact area. The seal is backed by a slotted flange located just above the retaining groove. | 2008-11-20 |
20080282458 | Set wave system for wave generation - Embodiments of the invention provide a set wave system and method for use with a pool containing water up to a water level. The set wave system can include a chamber positioned lower than the water level. The chamber can include an outlet for ejecting water from the chamber into the pool. The set wave system can include an air injector positioned in the chamber upstream of the outlet. The air injector can introduce air into the chamber causing water to move out of the outlet and into the pool to form a wave. | 2008-11-20 |
20080282459 | ENERGY EFFICIENT CIRCULATION SYSTEM FOR SPAS AND HOT TUBS - A method and apparatus for circulating water in a bathing installation with a water circulation flow path and a tub for holding bathing water is described. A pump is submerged in a chamber in the circulation flow path so that the pump when operated provides a positive pump pressure to pump water through the circulation flow path from an inlet opening to an outlet opening. Thermal contact is provided between a pump housing surface and water in the chamber to allow heat transfer between the pump housing surface and water in the chamber. | 2008-11-20 |
20080282460 | Pool deck' zebo - A moveable gazebo structure that slides over the pool to cover it. The gazebo is mounted on a platform that rolls on rails installed adjacent to the pool. The gazebo may slide from north to south and vice-versa or from east to west or vice-versa. This invention is motorized but it may be moved manually. | 2008-11-20 |
20080282461 | SPA COVER - A spa cover that seats against a rim of a spa to seal heat and steam within the spa. The spa cover includes a first panel having a first inner edge and a second panel having a second inner edge. A hinge moveably attaches between the first inner edge and the second inner edge to permit movement of the first cover and second cover relative to one another between an open position and a closed position. The hinge forms a seal between the inner edges of the first and second panels. | 2008-11-20 |
20080282462 | Portable bathtub apparatus - A portable bath tube apparatus utilizing a flexible sheet having a bottom and a side portion extending from the bottom. An envelope is also included and is capable of containing air to form a chamber with respect to the bottom of the flexible sheet. The sheet is anchored to a bed and includes a valve for permitting the envelope to be inflated with air pressure. A fastener maintains the envelope in a compact form when the envelope lies in a deflated configuration relative to the bed. | 2008-11-20 |
20080282463 | BATH ANTI-SLIP MAT - This new-type practical product is a kind of bath mat. Currently at the market the bath mats sold are of PVC or rubber series products which will lose the anti-slip function when the liquids as dews and creams penetrate into the surface of the bath mat during bathing, and thus people in bathing is apt to slip and be harmed. The advantages of this new-type practical product: New design, unique structure, fresh color and pattern, fair and endurable, and convenient and safe. Related technical people have undertaken thorough study to develop this fabric composite new-type mat to fill up the blank at international and domestic markets to get the best effect of true anti-slip. | 2008-11-20 |
20080282464 | Apparatus for mounting curved rod - A mounting assembly is used to mount a curved rod to a mounting surface. The mounting assembly includes a base, a guide and a cover. The base is fixed to the mounting surface by inserting screws through holes in the base and into the mounting surface. The guide fits around the base and can move along a length of the base. The cover is placed over the base and secured to the guide, such that the cover can also move along the length of the base. The mounting assembly interfaces with an end of the curved rod that approaches the mounting assembly at a given angle. Movement of the cover allows the mounting assembly to interface with ends of curved rods approaching the mounting assembly over a range of angles. The mounting assembly can include a shaft that is connected to the base and interfaces with the end of the curved rod. | 2008-11-20 |
20080282465 | SHOWER TAP WITH A STABLE ROTATIONAL SPEED - A shower tap with a stable rotational speed of present invention uses the resistance that generates by the water, which goes in and out of the receiving portion to against the blade device. So, the water pressure will not speed up the blade device and the outlet base has a stable rotational speed. | 2008-11-20 |
20080282466 | DRAIN HOLE WASTE TRAP AND PLUG ASSEMBLY - The invention relates to a waster trap assembly of the type which can be used in a drain hole of, for example, a sink or bath. The assembly includes sealing means such that the assembly can be moved axially between a sealing position and an open, drainage position. In the drainage position, debris is collected in a waste collecting means of the assembly rather than passing into the drain hole. The waste collecting means is provided to be manipulated between a waste collecting configuration in which the same is typically held when in the drain hole and a waste discarding configuration to which the same can be moved when it is desired to discard collected waste from the assembly. | 2008-11-20 |
20080282467 | Accessing an Upper Bed - An upper horizontal surface | 2008-11-20 |
20080282468 | Portable Cot - A foldable cot ( | 2008-11-20 |
20080282469 | Hinge For Bed Frame Assembly - A hinge assembly ( | 2008-11-20 |
20080282470 | ANTI-PINCH POINT DEVICES FOR IMAGING PLATFORMS - Anti-pinch point device for imaging platforms are disclosed. The stationary imaging platform includes a slidable cradle and fixed shroud adjacent both sides of the slidable cradle. An inventive overlay is configured for mounting on a slidable cradle. The inventive overlay moves with the slidable cradle. Elongated perimeter regions of the inventive overlay have elongated ridges formed on the underside thereof adjacent the outer edges of the elongated perimeter regions. The elongated ridges serve to prevent objects from becoming pinched between the inventive overlay and the fixed shroud. | 2008-11-20 |
20080282471 | Pneumatic Valve Assembly for a Patient Support - A patient bed including a deck, supported by a base, and a patient support supported by the deck. The patient support includes a pneumatic device and at least one pressure sensor located within the patient support. | 2008-11-20 |
20080282472 | PATIENT SUPPORT HAVING POWERED ADJUSTABLE WIDTH - A patient support for supporting a patient is provided. The patient support includes a frame and a deck. The deck includes first and second ends and longitudinal sides extending therebetween. The deck also includes a first portion and a second portion that is configured to extend laterally from the deck to widen the deck. An actuator is coupled to the deck and configured to move the second portion relative to the first portion between an extended position and a retracted position. | 2008-11-20 |
20080282473 | ARM Headrest - An Airway Management Apparatus (AMA) and method for aiding in airway patency/preventing airway obstruction under sedation in the supine position and other situations where tongue and jaw relaxation occurs, by maintaining the jaw thrust/chin lift position and neck extension. It is also useful when airway patency is compromised due to abnormal neuromuscular tone, redundant soft tissue or an increase in upper airway adipose tissue. The ARM Headrest includes lateral extensions which house the foam wedges to provide the mechanical jaw thrust maneuver when positioned under the mandibular angles. When strapped under the chin to perform the jaw thrust/chin lift maneuver, it is very effective in opening up the airway in a large population of patients who obstruct during sleep, sedation, etc. It also has a head and neck support having a partially concave and partially convex surface, respectively. The ARM headrest aids in airway patency and prevents/removes airway obstruction by providing the jaw thrust and/or chin lift maneuver thereby increasing the space between the pharyngeal wall and the base of the tongue, and by providing neck extension. The ARM Headrest adds a significant safety net in the arena of preventable respiratory depression and respiratory arrest caused by sedation in critical and non-critical settings. Undetected respiratory depression, airway obstruction, and respiratory arrest have resulted in death or hypoxic encephalopathy. This device helps to eradicate preventable airway obstruction with a simple modification of the common headrest. | 2008-11-20 |
20080282474 | Structure improvement of the pillow - The present invention relates to an “structure improvement of the pillow”, which comprises a central main pillow and two lateral sub-pillows, wherein, said central main pillow is trapezoid in dimension with height of pillow top and central length such that the height of pillow top approximately equals the distance between the outer hind skull surface to the outer surface of the normal arched cervical vertebra when people lies on one's back while the height of central length approximately equals the distance between the outer side surface of two ears of human head with slight clearance for tolerance; said lateral sub-pillow is trapezoid in dimension with height of pillow top and the height of pillow top approximately equals the distance between the outer side skull surface to the outer side surface of the shoulder when people lies on one's side; The characterized is that a pair of symmetrical skew-angled arrangement for said central main pillow and each of said two lateral sub-pillows is formed in disposal so that the user head can be exactly placed on and closely supported by one of the two lateral sub-pillows completely when the user lies on one's side sleeping posture; Besides, a sunken dent space is created on the central top of the lateral sub-pillow so that the user ear will be not pressed without uncomfortable feeling. | 2008-11-20 |
20080282475 | ELASTIC FITTED DISPOSABLE DIAPER CHANGING PAD - A disposable diaper changing pad for positioning on a supporting structure such as a diaper changing table provides a barrier between the diaper changing table and a child positioned on the top surface of the pad. The changing pad includes a liquid absorbent material and a latent elasticity formed in the pad proximate a peripheral edge of the pad. The pad can be stretched over a top surface of the table and contract against the table so that the pad maintains complete coverage over the top surface of the changing table. The latent elasticity can be provided by an elastic band positioned within the pad. | 2008-11-20 |
20080282476 | Thin Pocket Mattress, and Method and Device for Its Manufacturing - A spring mattress is described, comprising a plurality of strings interconnected side by side, each string comprising a continuous casing material with a plurality of pockets, said pockets being defined by at least one longitudinal connecting line extending parallel to the longitudinal direction of the string and a plurality of transverse connecting lines extending transversely to the longitudinal direction of the string, and coil springs arranged in the pockets of the string. For at least one of the springs, casing material portions arranged at the ends of the spring are moved towards each other, through the spring, and connected to each other. Moreover “the connecting lines are arranged at the side of the springs and, thus, between neighbouring springs. Preferably, the interconnected casing material portions are thus at the ends of the springs essentially free of other connections. Also a method and a device for manufacturing such a mattress are disclosed. | 2008-11-20 |
20080282477 | Press for hot dog and hamburger rolls - A press for hot dog rolls and hamburger rolls uses a pair of elongate rollers that are attached to one another by one or more connector legs. One of the rollers serves as a handle while the other is radially rolled across a hot dog roll. A hamburger press is a short plate cylindrical member that has a flat lower surface and an upper surface that is removably attached to one of the rollers. With the opposing roller being used as a handle, the hamburger press is pressed onto a hamburger roll. A patty press is a cylindrical member with a flat bottom and an upwardly depending sidewall that define a hollow central portion. The patty press receives an appropriate food product therein and thereafter the hamburger press is received within the hollow central portion and presses onto the food product in order to form a patty out of the food product. | 2008-11-20 |
20080282478 | Improvements in and Relating to Wool Treatment - A method of treating a wool material, the method comprising the steps of:
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20080282479 | LAUNDRY MACHINE, CONTROL AND METHOD - The present invention relates to a method for determining load size in a washing machine. A sensor detects the water level, step 51, in the machine before a recirculation pump is activated, step 50, and after it is de-activated, steps 52-54. The load size can be calculated from the difference in water level, steps 55, 56. | 2008-11-20 |
20080282480 | Multifunction Finishing Liquids Containing Dendrimers and the Application of the Liquids in Textile Finishing - A finishing liquid which containing as least one kind of dendrimer molecules with terminal groups of —NH | 2008-11-20 |
20080282481 | Process for Dyeing the Hair Using an Anionic Coloured Polymer - The present invention relates to a process for dyeing keratin fibres, which comprises the application to the fibres of a composition containing at least one cationic polymer, rinsing of the keratin fibres, the application of a composition containing at least one anionic coloured polymer, and rinsing of the keratin fibres. | 2008-11-20 |
20080282482 | Compositions comprising at least one aminated silicone and monoethanolamine, and methods and devices for use thereof - The present disclosure relates to compositions for dyeing keratinous fibers, for example human keratinous fibers, such as hair, wherein the compositions comprise, in a medium appropriate for dyeing, at least one oxidation base, at least one coupler, at least one aminated silicone, and monoethanolamine, wherein the at least one aminated silicone has a weight-average molecular weight (M | 2008-11-20 |
20080282483 | Method for Selecting Desired level of Dye Loading and Controlling Loading of Polymer Microparticles - Solute-loaded polymer microparticles are obtained by immersing microparticles in a bath comprising a selected solute dissolved in a ternary solvent system. A first solvent of the ternary system is a strong solvent for both the solute and the polymer from which the microparticle was formed. A second solvent is a weak solvent or non-solvent for the solute and the polymer (tuning solvent). A third solvent is a weak solvent or non-solvent for the solute and polymer, but serves as a co-solvent with respect to the first and second solvents in that it is miscible with both the first and second solvents. The amount of solute incorporated into the microparticles is controlled by adjusting the ratio of solute with respect to the microparticle polymer, and by adjusting the composition of the ternary solvent system, principally the amount of tuning solvent. The method is particularly useful for providing libraries of combinatorially encoded microparticles containing distinguishable dye loadings, particularly distinguishable fluorescent dye loadings. | 2008-11-20 |
20080282484 | Reactive yellow dye composition - The present invention discloses a reactive yellow dye composition comprising component (A) and component (B). The component (A) is a reactive azo dye represented by the following formula (I) or formula (II), | 2008-11-20 |
20080282485 | Navy Blue and Black Mixtures, Method for the Production Thereof, and Their Use for Dying Material Containing Hydroxy Groups - Mixtures of vat dyes for hue-stable dyeings in navy to black shades comprising C.I . Vat Black 9 and at least one of C.I. Vat Blue 18, C.I. Vat Blue 19, C.I . Vat Blue 22, C.I. Vat Blue 6 and also halogenated 16,17-diethyidibenzanthrone derivatives, C.I. Vat Violet 13, C.I. Vat Black 20, and optionally C.I. Vat Black 65, processes for their production by mechanical mixing of the components and their use for hue-stable dyeing and printing of cellulosic material. | 2008-11-20 |
20080282486 | SMELT SPOUT OPENING CLEANER, CLEANING HEAD AND APPARATUS - A spout opening cleaner for cleaning smelt spouts of recovery boilers and the like includes an actuation arm and self-aligning cleaning head. The cleaning head employs open bail designs for enabling continued flow of smelt during a cleaning cycle. | 2008-11-20 |
20080282487 | Disposable oral hygiene applicator - A disposable, dispensable oral hygiene applicator attachable to the ball of the user's fingertip whose finger then functions as a tactile-sensitive, articulated handle by which the applicator may be inserted in the oral cavity and applied omnidirectionally to the teeth, the interproximal areas and the gingival tissues, to clean the teeth and massage the gums. The applicator includes a circular flexible base dimensioned to cover the round ball of the fingertip, the underside of the base having a layer of pressure-sensitive adhesive. Projecting upwardly therefrom is an array of soft, flexible, cut, end-rounded bristles, arranged individually or as tufts, that form a miniature circular brush, its crowned face forming a significantly improved surface for better interproximal access, and a charge of dentifrice is adhered to the bristles. The applicator to be used is peeled and lifted from the aluminum foil backing of the supply package. | 2008-11-20 |
20080282488 | Washing Device - A washing device ( | 2008-11-20 |
20080282489 | CLEANING TOOL - Defined broadly, the present invention is a dust mop cleaning head that has an internal shock absorbing cushion that compensates for the void between conventional dust mop wire frames and the irregularities of floor surfaces allowing the cleaning surface to make full contact with the floor surface. Thus allowing an industrial standard annular wire frame support housing to house thin type synthetic microfiber type materials without using a flat surface adaptor plate or flat surface cleaning support frame. | 2008-11-20 |
20080282490 | Suction brush of vacuum cleaner for both vacuum cleaning and steam cleaning - A suction brush of a vacuum cleaner for both vacuum cleaning and steam cleaning is provided. The suction brush includes a brush main body connected to a cleaner main body; a steam generating unit for heating water being supplied from a water storage tank mounted on the brush main body and spraying steam generated by heating the water on the surface to be cleaned; a turbine fan, installed in the brush main body, for generating a rotating force by the drawn-in air that flows into the brush main body; a power transfer unit for being driven by the rotating force of the turbine fan; and at least one pair of duster rotating plates, arranged on a lower part of the suction brush, for being rotated by power being transferred through the power transfer unit. | 2008-11-20 |
20080282491 | MOTOR DEVICE AND WIPER APPARATUS - A sectoral reduction gear is arranged between a motor portion and a link mechanism. The sectoral reduction gear rotates in a reciprocating manner in a predetermined angle range on the basis of a forward rotation and a reverse rotation of the motor portion. An outer periphery of the sectoral reduction gear defines an imaginary circle. An inner region of the imaginary circle has an operating range in which the sectoral reduction gear, which rotates in a reciprocating manner, passes, and a non-operating range, in which the sectoral reduction gear does not pass. As seen from an axial direction of an output shaft, a part or the whole of the output shaft is arranged in the non-operating range. | 2008-11-20 |
20080282492 | ARTICULATED LINK DUSTER AND DUSTER SUPPORT FRAME - In accordance with another aspect of the present development, an articulated link duster support frame includes a base and a working region connected to the base. The working region includes a plurality of links pivotally connected in series such that each link is pivotally connected to at least one adjacent link, with an inner one of said links pivotally connected to the base. Respective articulated joints pivotally connect the inner link to the base and pivotally connect each link to at least one adjacent link. Each joint includes a first side comprising at least two ears and a second side comprising at least one tab located between and slidably abutted with the at least two ears of said first side. Each joint further includes a fastener pivotally connecting the first and second joint sides. A fabric, feather, or other dusting member is connected to the working region. | 2008-11-20 |
20080282493 | Combination mop wringer and bucket system - A combination wringer/bucket system uses a wringer consisting of a wringer basket and pressure plate, specifically configured to be mounted on the rim of the bucket, which itself is specially adapted to receive and support a separable, columnar wringer basket support member. This member extends between the floor of the bucket and the basket and provides stability to the bucket mounted wringer. The support member can be removed from the bucket, as can the wringer, so that the bucket can be used alone, if desired. For providing additional stability to the wringer, leg components extend from the pressure plate, through the wringer basket. A cam operated system smoothly controls the movement of the pressure plate within the wringer, to efficiently and effectively wring out saturated mops. | 2008-11-20 |
20080282494 | Modular robot - A coverage robot including a chassis, multiple drive wheel assemblies disposed on the chassis, and a cleaning assembly carried by the chassis. Each drive wheel assembly including a drive wheel assembly housing, a wheel rotatably coupled to the housing, and a wheel drive motor carried by the drive wheel assembly housing and operable to drive the wheel. The cleaning assembly including a cleaning assembly housing, a cleaning head rotatably coupled to the cleaning assembly housing, and a cleaning drive motor carried by cleaning assembly housing and operable to drive the cleaning head. The wheel assemblies and the cleaning assembly are each separately and independently removable from respective receptacles of the chassis as complete units. | 2008-11-20 |
20080282495 | Vacuum Cleaner Apparatus - An upright vacuum cleaner has a hose assembly ( | 2008-11-20 |
20080282496 | Vacuum hose reel - A reel having a relatively large, hollow, winding drum and end flanges large enough to provide adequate capacity for the intended hose is rotably mounted in a frame. There are no swivel joints in the vacuum conduit. The drum has a slot for receiving the hose near one end flange. The slot begins with a portion offset approximately 45 degrees from the drum axis, then curves to a lesser angle. The over all length of the slot is 2 to 4 hose diameters. | 2008-11-20 |
20080282497 | DUST CUP LATCH FOR CYCLONE SEPARATOR VACUUM - A latching mechanism for the dust cup assembly on a bottom exit cyclone-separator vacuum cleaner, including a non-rotating annular seal member supporting the dust cup assembly above a discharge outlet, and a U-shaped slide lock member movable in and out underneath the dust cup assembly to raise and lower the seal member, thus raising and lower the dust cup assembly into and out of engagement with a cyclone separator chamber. | 2008-11-20 |
20080282498 | Multi-Functional Electric Brush - Multi-functional electric brush comprising a supporting structure, a suction unit, a container to contain the material sucked in, and a cleaning end-piece having at least a suction aperture. The cleaning end-piece has at least an electric device, which is able to generate steam and/or deliver cleaning liquids, including hot or cold water. The supporting structure has a lower end provided with a first connector able to be coupled mechanically and removably with a second connector disposed on the cleaning end-piece in order to put the suction aperture in communication with the suction unit. The first connector and the second connector have respectively a first and a second electric connector able to feed the electric device electrically. | 2008-11-20 |
20080282499 | Vacuum Cleaner - A vacuum cleaner includes a floor-engaging portion provided with a first air inlet, an upright portion pivotally connected at its lower end to the floor-engaging portion, a handle upstanding from the upper end of the upright portion, a first or lower end of the handle being detachably engaged with an socket on the upright portion of the cleaner, a rigid tubular duct extending along the handle from a second air inlet at the lower end of the handle to an outlet disposed remote from that end of the handle, and a flexible hose connected to the outlet on the handle. The rigid tubular duct has, at the first end of the handle, an elongate portion which has either a transverse dimension or a cross-sectional area which is substantially uniform over its length. | 2008-11-20 |
20080282500 | Nozzle and dust removing apparatus - A nozzle for sucking dust includes an opening part which is disposed at an end of the nozzle, and is sucking air to suck dust; and a turbulent air flow generating part which is disposed near the opening part to generates a turbulent air flow in the sucked air. | 2008-11-20 |
20080282501 | Annular Disc of Bent Sheet Material - The invention relates to an annular disc of bent sheet material ( | 2008-11-20 |
20080282502 | DEVICE FOR GUIDING CABLES BETWEEN A FRAME AND A WING - A device for guiding cables between a fixed frame ( | 2008-11-20 |
20080282503 | HINGE ASSEMBLY - A hinge assembly has two leaves, a pintle, at least one limit, at least one positioning element and a rotating bracket. The leaves are respectively connected securely to a cover and a base of a portable electronic device. The pintle and the rotating bracket are mounted between the leaves and allow the leaves to pivot relative to each other. The limit and the positioning element are mounted securely on the pintle and limit positions of the leaves. The rotating bracket is mounted around the pintle and covers the limit and the positioning element. With such an arrangement, the limit and the positioning element are covered. Therefore, abrasions or interference between wires or cableways and the limit or positioning element are prevented and the hinge assembly is guaranteed to last a long time and move smoothly. | 2008-11-20 |
20080282504 | Device Comprising a Gripping Element - A device includes a gripping element of a device door. The gripping element is configured in such a manner that it can be displaced in relation to the device door when the door is displaced. The device improves operational comfort, in that the movement of the gripping element can be adapted to the movement of the hand of a user. | 2008-11-20 |
20080282505 | REFRIGERATOR AND DOOR HANDLE FOR REFRIGERATOR - Provided is a refrigerator with an opening assist formed of a connecting rod and a pushrod built into a door handle of the refrigerator. When rotated through a user's manipulation, one end of the opening assist selectively pushes the refrigerator main body to open the door. Thus, opening of a door is made easier to increase user convenience. | 2008-11-20 |
20080282506 | Gripping Member for a Magnetised Lid - A gripper for a removable lid of a kitchen utensil is provided, which can be fixed to a top of a lid through the action of a magnet on a magnetic component. The gripper comprises a base plate and an operating member that can move relative to the base plate between a magnetizing position in which the force exerted by the magnet on the magnetic component allows the gripper to be secured to the top, and an isolating position in which this force is not strong enough to secure the gripper to the top. | 2008-11-20 |
20080282507 | Tool arm support - A hydraulic tool including a main unit and an arm support. The main unit includes a working head section connected to a hydraulic drive section, and a handle section adapted to allow a user to hold and operate the main unit with a single hand of an arm of the user. The arm support extends rearward from the main unit. The arm support is adapted to rest against the arm of the user proximate the user's upper forearm to partially support the hydraulic tool on the arm of the user. | 2008-11-20 |
20080282508 | FASTENING DEVICE FOR FASTENING OBJECT - A fastening device includes a base, a cover partially covered on the base to define an accommodation space therebetween and two openings in communication between the accommodation space and the space outside the cover, a cord running over four corners of the cover and defining two tying sections respectively corresponding to the openings, and a cord fastener engaged with any two positions of the cord. Thus, an object can be fixed in the accommodation space through the tying sections of the cord. | 2008-11-20 |
20080282509 | Self gauging clamp - A hose clamp is provided that contains a built in gage feature to provide visual indication to the installer that the clamp is properly tensioned (crimped) by the installer. The clamp does away with the detrimental effects of a long tongue and over-band, and makes use of the tongue exiting through the band as a visual aid for correct installation. The clamp of the present invention eliminates the need for a separate gage to verify installation. | 2008-11-20 |
20080282510 | DECORATION BUTTON - Disclosed is a button including a bottom plate with a flat first surface and a curved second surface; a stem extending perpendicularly from the bottom plate; a top plate with first and second surfaces, the first surface having a plurality of accepting grooves, and the second surface having a receptacle for the stem; and a connector configured to connect the stem to the receptacle of the second surface of the top plate. The button is configured to be fixed with the stem through a hole provided in a sheet and the top and bottom surfaces disposed on both sides of the sheet. The connector may comprise glue. The connector may be resilient. The second surface of the bottom plate may render low resistance to a movement in a direction parallel to the first surface of the bottom plate. | 2008-11-20 |
20080282511 | Composite rope structures and systems and methods for terminating composite rope structures - A termination assembly for a composite rope structure comprising an end comprises a distal connection member and a proximal connection member. The distal connection member defines a first threaded surface and a working portion, where the working portion is adapted to be connected to a structure. The proximal connection member defines a second threaded surface, an internal surface, and a proximal opening. The first and second threaded surfaces are configured to engage each other to detachably attach the distal connection member and the proximal connection member. The internal surface of the proximal connection member is configured to engage the end of the composite rope structure to secure the composite rope structure relative to the proximal connection member. | 2008-11-20 |
20080282512 | Belt End Connection For Fastening the End of a Supporting Belt in an Elevator System and Method For Fasteining the End of a Supporting Belt in an Elevator System - A belt end connection and method for fastening a belt end in an elevator installation includes a housing having a wedge pocket for holding the support belt end and a wedge. At least one wedge pocket surface facing the wedge is provided with a roughness that is different from a roughness of another surface of the wedge pocket. Advantageously, a wedge pocket adhesion surface lying closer to a loose run of the support belt is provided with a roughness greater than the roughness of the another surface, or a wedge pocket slide surface lying closer to a supporting run of the support belt is provided with a roughness less than the roughness of the another surface. | 2008-11-20 |
20080282513 | BUNDLING DEVICE - A reusable bundling device for wrapping and securing bundles of cable, rope, hose, electrical cords and other elongated members. The bundling device includes a flexible strap having one surface covered with hook members and an opposed second surface covered with a plurality of loop members. The hook members are releasably engagable with the loop members to encircle and retain the bundle. A detachable engagement means is provided for detachably engaging a first end of the flexible strap to a portion of the cord. Further, the bundling device is color coded as a means to facilitate the identification of useful information pertaining to the cord and as means to rematch the strap once removed from the cord. | 2008-11-20 |
20080282514 | PIPE CLIP - The invention relates to a pipe clip for fastening a pipe to a wall, ceiling or another support. The pipe clip comprises a clip body with an opening for attaching the pipe clip around the pipe, which opening is delimited by a first and a second end of the clip body. The pipe clip further comprises a tightening element comprising a head and a shank, the head of which tightening element engages with the first end of the clip body, and also a female fastening element which is pivotably connected to the second end of the clip body and wherein the shank of the tightening element is inserted. The first end of the clip body comprises a first flange with a recess for the shank of the tightening element, which recess has dimensions such that the head of the tightening element fits therethrough. A arresting plate is pivotably attached to the side of the first flange that is facing away from the second end of the clip body. The arresting plate has a recess which is open on one side for the shank of the tightening element. The various aspects are formed in such a way that when the head of the tightening element is pressed through the recess in the first flange against the arresting plate during closing of the clip body, the arresting plate is pivoted in such a way that the shank of the tightening element is received in the recess of the arresting plate via the open end. | 2008-11-20 |
20080282515 | TETHER APPARATUS AND METHOD - Systems and methods are provided herein that provide for a tether apparatus. | 2008-11-20 |
20080282516 | Apparatus of Fixing a Belt Buckle - An apparatus for fixing a belt buckle is disclosed, in which an insertion engagement groove is formed at a button insertion groove of trousers, and a protrusion engagement part is formed at a waist belt buckle, so that a waist belt buckle is more easily fixed at a button of trousers by pressurizing the protrusion engagement part of the waist belt buckle into the insertion engagement groove of the button. The apparatus comprises an insertion engagement groove which is formed at a button member fixed at one side of trousers; and a protrusion engagement part which is formed at a backside of the buckle of the waist belt. | 2008-11-20 |
20080282517 | MAGNETIC DEVICE FOR SLIDABLE ADJUSTMENT - A magnetic fastening device with discrete slidable adjustments, comprising first and second sheets, each having a plurality of magnetic section elements with first and second poles disposed in alternating groups defining predetermined abutting patterns. The magnetic section elements are abuttingly disposed in two groups. In one group, the elements' magnetic field is disposed in one direction perpendicular to the sheets. In the other group, the elements' field is disposed in the opposite direction. The groups repeat themselves in an alternating pattern. The movement of the first and second sheets is constrained to keep them in an abutting relationship with respect to each other over a predetermined path over the first and second sheets, thereby permitting the sheets to be slidably movable along a predetermined distance relative to each other in discrete steps that overcome the attraction and repulsion forces of the magnetic section elements upon the application of a pulling force of a predetermined magnitude. | 2008-11-20 |
20080282518 | Connecting Structure of Zipper - The present invention discloses a connecting structure of a zipper, including a pair of zipper belts having a first edge in an inner side thereof and a second edge in al outer side thereof The first edge is each provided with a pair of zipper teeth corresponding to each other. A zipper head is provided on the zipper teeth. The zipper head is responsible for closing and separating the zipper teeth. The second edge is each connected to a body of a connecting element. The present invention is characterized in that when the second edge of the zipper belts is folded backward, the body of the connecting element is covered and connected to form a first connecting portion. The outer edge of the zipper or the body of the connecting element is then folded backward with the first connecting portion so as to form a second connecting portion. | 2008-11-20 |
20080282519 | Locking Means for a Body Jewellery and Body Comprising Such Locking Means - The invention relates to a locking mechanism which is adapted to constitute part of an item of body jewellery. The locking mechanism comprises a holder having at least one opening to be passed by an end portion of a bar of said item of body jewellery and, separately arranged therefor, an insert received in the holder and having a hole. The insert is operable relative to the holder between a first and a second position by applying a pressure to the insert. The opening of the holder and the hole of the insert together define in the first position a recess into which the end portion of the bar is insertable. In the second position the holder and the insert cooperate with the end portion of the bar for locking the same when inserted in the recess. | 2008-11-20 |
20080282520 | Method for manufacturing quartz crystal unit and electronic apparatus having quartz crystal unit - In a method for manufacturing a quartz crystal unit and an electronic apparatus having the quartz crystal unit, each of the quartz crystal unit and the electronic apparatus having the quartz crystal unit, comprising the steps of forming a quartz crystal tuning fork resonator capable of vibrating in a flexural mode of an inverse phase, and having first and second quartz crystal tuning fork tines by etching a quartz crystal wafer; disposing an electrode on each of two of side surfaces of each of the first and second quartz crystal tuning fork tines so that the electrodes on the side surfaces of the first quartz crystal tuning fork tine have an electrical polarity opposite to an electrical polarity of the electrodes on the side surfaces of the second quartz crystal tuning fork tine; mounting the quartz crystal tuning fork resonator on a mounting portion of a case; and connecting a lid to the case to cover an open end thereof, the quartz crystal unit comprising the quartz crystal tuning fork resonator with a piezoelectric constant e′ | 2008-11-20 |
20080282521 | Method for manufacturing quartz crystal unit and electronic apparatus having quartz crystal unit - In a method for manufacturing a quartz crystal unit and an electronic apparatus having the quartz crystal unit, each of the quartz crystal unit and the electronic apparatus having the quartz crystal unit, comprising the steps of forming a quartz crystal tuning fork resonator capable of vibrating in a flexural mode of an inverse phase, and having first and second quartz crystal tuning fork tines by etching a quartz crystal wafer; disposing an electrode on each of two of side surfaces of each of the first and second quartz crystal tuning fork tines so that the electrodes on the side surfaces of the first quartz crystal tuning fork tine have an electrical polarity opposite to an electrical polarity of the electrodes on the side surfaces of the second quartz crystal tuning fork tine; mounting the quartz crystal tuning fork resonator on a mounting portion of a case; and connecting a lid to the case to cover an open end thereof, the quartz crystal unit comprising the quartz crystal tuning fork resonator with a piezoelectric constant e′ | 2008-11-20 |
20080282522 | Portable Opitcal-Fiber Processing Equipment - A portable optical fiber processing apparatus is disclosed. The portable optical fiber processing apparatus of the present invention includes a base ( | 2008-11-20 |
20080282523 | COMPOSITE SEAT PAN STRUCTURE FOR A LIGHTWEIGHT AIRCRAFT SEAT ASSEMBLY - An aircraft passenger seat configured in accordance with an embodiment of the invention utilizes composite materials to achieve significant weight savings relative to conventional seat designs. The seat includes one or more lightweight composite support legs, a lightweight composite seat pan, and a lightweight composite seat back structure. The support legs are coupled to the seat pan, which is in turn coupled to the seat back structure. The support legs utilize composite frame elements that are formed as continuous compression molded composite extrusions. The seat pan includes composite fore and aft cross beams that are also formed as continuous compression molded composite extrusions. The aft cross beam includes a rear flange that serves as a flexible “hinge” for the seat back structure. The seat can leverage producible and relatively inexpensive composite manufacturing techniques such that the seat can be economically produced for use as an economy class seat. | 2008-11-20 |
20080282524 | PUSH/PULL CLIP FEED CONFIGURATION FOR SELECTIVELY DELIVERING OR WITHDRAWING A CLIP TO ALLOW OUTPUT OF ONE CLIP ALONE OR TWO CLIPS CONCURRENTLY AND ASSOCIATED COMPUTER PROGRAM PRODUCTS - Apparatus and computer program products that direct the apparatus to supply a clip to a clip window associated with a closure attachment mechanism having a closure punch path for attaching a single clip or two clips to a target tubular work piece in a closure zone. The apparatus and computer program products are configured to force a plurality of clips to travel in a first predetermined clip travel path having a forward direction toward a first punch path in a closure zone at a first point in time; selectively retract the plurality of clips so that the clips travel in a reverse direction along the first predetermined clip travel path; and then (c) force the plurality of clips to again travel in the forward direction along the first predetermined clip travel path at a second point in time. | 2008-11-20 |
20080282525 | BEARING POSITIONING TOOL SET - A bearing-positioning tool set comprises a grip having an inner end fixed with a combining rod extending outward, said combining rod bored with a combining threaded hole; at least one positioning press blocks respectively formed with two different diameters, said positioning press blocks to be fitted with said grip respectively bored with an insert hole in the center, each of two ends of the insert hole being formed with a groove; each said positioning press block formed with a first circular fitting member, a first circular holding edge, a second circular fitting member and a second circular holding edge; and a combining member threadably combined with said combining threaded hole of said grip for fixing said positioning press block in position; one end of the combining member being formed with an enlarged head which can be received in the groove of the positioning press block. | 2008-11-20 |
20080282526 | Method of Machining Fibre Board - What is disclosed is a method of machining a fibreboard, wherein the fibreboard, which may have a non-uniform content of moisture, is cut into at least two fibreboard sections. The fibreboard sections are then provided with complementary matching orientation determining joining means along their lateral edges. A first type of orientation determining joining means is provided on a relatively dry lateral edge of a first fibreboard section, while a second type of orientation determining joining means is provided on a relatively moist lateral edge of a second fibreboard section. | 2008-11-20 |
20080282527 | Process for Producing an Object Having at Least Two Moving Parts - A process for producing an object having at least two component parts ( | 2008-11-20 |
20080282528 | COMPONENTS INTEGRATING STRUCTURE - An exemplary components integrating structure ( | 2008-11-20 |
20080282529 | DEBRIS-FREE PLASTIC COLLATING STRIP FOR NAILS - A fastener assembly is configured for use in an associated fastener driving tool for driving a fastener from the assembly into an associated substrate. The assembly includes a row of fasteners, each having a shank, arranged substantially parallel to each other. A collation system is formed from a plastic material that is molded onto and adhered to the fasteners. The plastic material is molded to define a collar portion substantially encircling the fastener shank and a connecting portion extending between and connecting adjacent collar potions. The plastic material is formulated from an adhesive polymer. When the fastener is driven from the driving tool, the collar portion remains adhered to the fastener such that the collar portion penetrates the substrate with the fastener. | 2008-11-20 |
20080282530 | Laminar article for electrical use and a method and machine for producing said article - The laminar article for electrical use comprises a plurality of superposed first metal laminations fixed together. Each of the first laminations is provided with at least one fastener projecting from a first surface thereof and defining a recess in its opposite side. Each fastener of one lamination is arranged to fit into a recess of an adjacent lamination. The article presents second laminations interposed between at least two adjacent first laminations fixed together. The second laminations are provided with through apertures which are traversed by the fasteners which fix the adjacent first laminations together. The method consists of die-cutting a plurality of laminations from a metal sheet, rotating the die-cut laminations and superposing them, to then fix them together in predetermined manner. The laminations can be die-cut with a reference axis thereof rotated through a predetermined angle about a reference axis of the sheet metal, to limit the rotations to be imposed on the laminations during their mutual fixing. | 2008-11-20 |
20080282531 | CONCENTRATED WINDING MACHINE WITH MAGNETIC SLOT WEDGES - Methods and apparatus are provided for improving operational characteristics of a concentrated winding machine. According to an example embodiment, a method comprises fabricating a magnetic slot wedge that is adapted to be joined to a first stator tooth and a second stator tooth, the first and second stator tooth part of a fixed-tooth stator that does not allow relative movement between the first stator tooth and the second stator tooth. | 2008-11-20 |
20080282532 | Method of making thin film magnetic head using electric lapping guide - As a reticle pattern corresponding to a resist pattern for magnetic detection element layer and a reticle pattern corresponding to a resist pattern for conductive layer in a reticle, a reticle having a convex portion that projects in the height direction and a concave portion that dents in the direction opposite to the convex portion, respectively, is used to form a convex portion and concave portion corresponding to the convex portion and concave portion of the reticle pattern in the resist pattern for magnetic detection element and in the resist pattern for conductive layer, respectively. Then, with each resist pattern as a mask, unnecessary portions of the magnetic detection element layer and conductive layer are removed to determine an initial height of the magnetic detection element layer and an initial height perpendicular to a medium facing surface of the conductive layer, and to form a convex portion and concave portion corresponding to the convex portion and concave portion of the resist pattern in the magnetic detection element layer and in the conductive layer, respectively. Then, based on a ratio between a width in the track width direction of the convex portion of the magnetic detection element layer and a width in the track width direction of the concave portion of the magnetic detection element layer, a deviation in the height direction concerning a surface intersecting the height direction of the magnetic detection element layer is obtained, and based on a ratio between a width in the track width direction of the convex portion of the conductive layer and a width in the track width direction of the concave portion of the conductive layer, a deviation in the height direction concerning a surface intersecting the height direction of the conductive layer is obtained, and then based on the deviation in the height direction of the magnetic detection element layer and the deviation in the height direction of the conductive layer, the medium facing surface is ground with the conductive layer as a resistance sensor so that the height of the magnetic detection element layer be a desired value. | 2008-11-20 |
20080282533 | Miniature surface-mount electronic component and method for manufacturing the same - A miniature surface-mount electronic component which can ensure sufficient impact resistance and vibration resistance especially in an application to a severe use environment such as a vehicle-mounted coil, by putting some contrivance into a method for fixing a coil in a molding process and a method for holding a core and terminals. A miniature surface-mount electronic component including a bar-shaped core | 2008-11-20 |
20080282534 | Apparatus for attachment of hydraulic values for controlling working devices of heavy equipment - An apparatus for attachment of hydraulic valves for controlling working devices of heavy equipment is provided, which can reduce a lead time for attaching and assembling a main control valve, an accessory valve, and valve blocks for jointly connecting the respective valves with hydraulic piping, to an upper swing structure. The apparatus includes a lower driving structure and an upper swing structure, a cabin and an engine room, working devices fixed to the upper swing structure, a main control valve shifted in accordance with an operation signal from an operation lever and including spools for controlling a supply amount and a flow direction of hydraulic fluid fed to the corresponding working devices, a sub-plate attached to a specified position of the upper swing structure, an accessory valve installed on the sub-plate and controlling hydraulic fluid fed to the main control valve, and valve blocks installed on the sub-plate and jointly connecting the main control valve and the accessory valve with hydraulic pipes. The sub-plate is attached to the upper swing structure after the main control valve, the accessory valve, and the valve blocks are installed on the sub-plate, and the respective valves are connected with the hydraulic piping. | 2008-11-20 |
20080282535 | METHOD OF FABRICATING AN INTEGRATED CIRCUIT - A method of fabricating an integrated circuit, including a functional layer on a substrate is disclosed. One embodiment includes providing a substrate in a process atmosphere. A first precursor and a second precursor are provided in the process atmosphere. The first precursor is removed from the process atmosphere. A third precursor is provided in the process atmosphere. | 2008-11-20 |
20080282536 | Lead Zirconate Titanate with Iron/Tungstein Doping, Method of Producing a Piezoceramic Material with the Lead Zirconate Titanate, and Use of the Piezoceramic Material - A piezoceramic composition has a nominal empirical formula of Pb | 2008-11-20 |
20080282537 | Wiring forming method of printed circuit board - The present invention relates to a method for forming a wiring of a printed circuit board and more particularly, to a method including: preparing a base film; forming a wiring pattern with ink including metal nanoparticles on the base film by printing; and forming a wring by the induction heating of the base film on which the wiring pattern is formed. The method of the present invention which minimizes the thermal strain and thermal decomposition of a base film, provides an appropriate sintering process of wirings, shortens the manufacturing process, and exhibits excellent mechanical strength is provided by using the induction heating. | 2008-11-20 |
20080282538 | Print board and manufacturing method thereof - A method for manufacturing such a printed board with high efficiency is disclosed. The printed board is able to cool an electronic component with high efficiency without requiring a heatsink for cooling the electronic component while preventing upsizing of the electronic device. Since a carbon layer principally made of carbon and having excellent heat conductivity is provided inside an insulator or on a surface of the insulator in a laminated form, heat generated by the electronic component when the electronic component is energized is conducted to the carbon layer, diffused through the carbon layer, and then radiated to the outside. Therefore, the heat generated by the electronic component can be reliably radiated by heat conduction to the carbon layer and heat diffusion through the carbon layer, thereby cooling the electric component with high efficiency. | 2008-11-20 |
20080282539 | Electrically Connecting Two Substrates Using a Resilient Wire Bundle Captured in an Aperture of an Interposer by a Retention Member - A method and apparatus for electrically connecting two substrates using resilient wire bundles captured in apertures of an interposer by a retention film. The interposer comprises an electrically non-conductive carrier having two surfaces and apertures extending from surface to surface. A resilient wire bundle is disposed in each aperture. An electrically non-conductive retention film is associated with one or both surfaces of the carrier and has an orifice overlying each aperture. The width of each orifice is smaller than that of the underlying aperture to thereby enhance retention of the resilient wire bundle within the aperture. Pin contacts of one or both of the substrates make electrical contact with the resilient wire bundles by extending through the orifices of the retention film and partially through the apertures. In one embodiment, the interposer is a land grid array (LGA) connector that connects an electronic module and a printed circuit board (PCB). | 2008-11-20 |