50th week of 2010 patent applcation highlights part 9 |
Patent application number | Title | Published |
20100314122 | METHOD AND SYSTEM FOR SUBSEA INTERVENTION USING A DYNAMIC SEAL - A system for performing intervention operations in subsea installations, including a tubular which connects a subsea installation to a surface vessel, a conveyance designed to enter subsea installation to perform an intervention, and a non-retrievable subsea dynamic seal, which prevents hydrocarbons from reaching the vessel. A surface dynamic seal can be provided. A method for subsea intervention using the system and a corresponding subsea dynamic seal apparatus are provided. | 2010-12-16 |
20100314123 | UNDERWATER CONNECTION INSTALLATION - An underwater connection installation ( | 2010-12-16 |
20100314124 | OPEN-HOLE STIMULATION SYSTEM - A stimulation system configured for use in open-hole wells. The system may alternatively or additionally be configured for multi-zone stimulation applications. The system includes assemblies which employ techniques and configurations for isolating recovery screens downhole even without the presence of well casing. In this manner protection may be provided from dowhnole contaminants such as water which might otherwise leak in from adjacent formation layers. | 2010-12-16 |
20100314125 | STIMULATION TECHNIQUE FOR OPEN HOLE WELL - A stimulation technique is provided for use in an open hole well. The stimulation technique utilizes a system which comprises one or more isolation devices positioned to isolate desired regions of the open hole well. At least one release mechanism is used to provide controlled release of stimulation material to a desired wellbore region of the open hole well. Additionally, a protection mechanism cooperates with each release mechanism to prevent undesirable contact between stimulation material and the surrounding wellbore wall of the open hole well. In many applications, the entire system is deployed and operated during a single trip downhole into the well. | 2010-12-16 |
20100314126 | SEAT APPARATUS AND METHOD - A seat apparatus comprises a housing defining at least a first flow path and at least a second flow path, a first seat disposed in the housing for receipt of a first object operative to obstruct the first flow path, and a second seat disposed in the housing for receipt of a second object operative to obstruct the second flow path and method. | 2010-12-16 |
20100314127 | Consumable downhole tools - A downhole tool having a body or structural component comprises a material that is at least partially consumed when exposed to heat and a source of oxygen. The material may comprise a metal, such as magnesium, which is converted to magnesium oxide when exposed to heat and a source of oxygen. The downhole tool may further comprise a torch with a fuel load that produces the heat and source of oxygen when burned. The fuel load may comprise a flammable, nonexplosive solid, such as thermite. | 2010-12-16 |
20100314128 | METHOD AND APPARATUS FOR SEALING AND VENTING PRESSURIZED CASINGS OF GAS WELLS - Disclosed apparatus and methods permit well-site operators to retrofit existing wells in order to comply with local regulations that restrict the escape of annular natural gas from hydrocarbon wells. Such allows sealing around an exterior of surface and concentric production casings, both above and below the point of their intersection, then assembling a pressure vessel around that point and between those seals so as to capture and hold gas rising up an intercasing annulus, for periodic controlled venting. | 2010-12-16 |
20100314129 | Running Tool - A running tool for delivering a hanger into a wellcomprises a main body. In addition, the running tool comprise an attachment means for connecting a hanger to the main body. Further, the running tool comprises a sleeve having an external profile and being rotatably mounted around the main body. The sleeve has engagement means for releasably connecting the sleeve to a landing ring mounted via a thread on the hanger such that rotational movement of the sleeve causes rotational and thus axial movement of the landing shoulder on the hanger. | 2010-12-16 |
20100314130 | HIGH-RATIO TUBULAR EXPANSION - A system comprising a first expandable tubular section and a first expansion bridge coupled to an inner surface of the first expandable tubular section. A base pipe is coupled to the first expandable tubular section and to a second expandable tubular section. A second expansion bridge is coupled to an inner surface of the second expandable tubular section. The system also comprises an expansion cone disposed within and translatable relative to the first expandable section. The expansion cone has an expansion diameter greater than an inner diameter of the first and second expansion bridges and less than an inner diameter of the base pipe. | 2010-12-16 |
20100314131 | VARIABLE LINKAGE ASSISTED GRIPPER - A gripper mechanism for downhole tool is disclosed that includes a linkage mechanism and a flexible toe disposed over the linkage mechanism. In operation, an axial force generated by a power section of the gripper expands the linkage mechanism, which applies a radial expansion force to the flexible toe. For certain expansion diameters, the expansion force can be primarily transmitted to the toe from a roller-ramp interface expanding the linkage. For other expansion diameters, the expansion force can be primarily transmitted to the toe by expansion of the linkage in a three-bar linkage configuration. For other expansion diameters, the expansion force can be primarily transmitted to the toe by expansion of the linkage in a four-bar linkage configuration. Thus, the gripper can provide a desired expansion force over a large range of expansion diameters. | 2010-12-16 |
20100314132 | Method and apparatus for performing continuous tubing operations - A spool for deploying and retrieving multiple separate strings of continuous tubing, such as over the side of or through the moon pool of a boat, rig or other vessel, without the need of an injector head. The spool has at least one rotating swivel to permit pumping of fluid(s) down, or back up, tubing strings while the spool is rotating or stationary. A level-wind assembly having at least one sheave directs the continuous tubing overboard, but also level-winds the tubing onto the spool in an orderly fashion through lateral movement of the sheave. The system is powered by a hydraulic power unit with a remote control console. | 2010-12-16 |
20100314133 | FRAC SLEEVE SYSTEM AND METHOD - A system including a plurality of differential pressure actuated tools; a seat receptive to a plug; a first conduit fluidly communicating tubing pressure upstream of the seat to one end of each of the plurality of tools; and a second conduit fluidly communicating tubing pressure downstream of the seat to an opposite end of each of the plurality of tools and method. | 2010-12-16 |
20100314134 | Swellable Apparatus and Method of Forming - A swellable apparatus for filling a space in oil or gas apparatus and method of forming an apparatus is described. The apparatus comprises a hydrocarbon swellable body formed from an elastomeric material selected to expand on exposure to a hydrocarbon fluid such as EPDM. The swellable body has a first surface which is exposed to a hydrocarbon fluid, a first (inner) portion, and a second portion disposed between the first portion and the surface. The first portion comprises a fluid permeability structure which differs from the fluid permeability structure of the second portion. In one embodiment, the cross-linking density of an outer portion of the body is greater than the cross-linking density of an inner portion of the body. | 2010-12-16 |
20100314135 | Subterranean Well Tool including a Locking Seal Healing System - A well tool with multi-stage remedial system improves the durability of a subterranean well tool having an expanded elastomeric member, such as a packer, for use inside a tubular member. The well tool with multi-stage remedial system has a plurality of mandrel members shiftable within the tubular member for anchoring and for setting the seal system. A floating tandem mounted annularly around the lower mandrel members has one end (upon shifting) proximate an end of the seal system, and the floating tandem has an opening to ambient bottom-hole-pressure of the subterranean well. A locking tandem is interposed with the floating tandem and at least one of the lower mandrel members. The floating tandem and the locking tandem together assist in abating elastomeric member extrusion under high temperature, high pressure environments as well as other conditions lending to failure within the well. | 2010-12-16 |
20100314136 | SYSTEMS AND METHODS FOR GENERATING IN-SITU CARBON DIOXIDE DRIVER GAS FOR USE IN ENHANCED OIL RECOVERY - The present invention is an in-situ apparatus for generating carbon dioxide gas at an oil site for use in enhanced oil recovery (EOR). The apparatus includes a steam generator adapted to boil and superheat water to generate a source of superheated steam, as well as a source of essentially pure oxygen. The apparatus also includes a steam reformer adapted to react a carbonaceous material with the superheated steam and the pure oxygen, in an absence of air, to generate a driver gas comprising primarily carbon dioxide gas and hydrogen gas. A separator is adapted to separate at least a portion of the carbon dioxide gas from the rest of the driver gas to generate a carbon dioxide-rich driver gas and a hydrogen-rich fuel gas. A compressor is used for compressing the carbon dioxide-rich driver gas for use in enhanced oil recovery, and the compressed carbon dioxide-rich driver gas, with substantially no oxygen, is injected to a predetermined depth in order to enhance oil recovery at the oil site. Unlike traditional CO | 2010-12-16 |
20100314137 | Fire fighting foam proportioning devices and systems having improved low flow performance - Improved fire fighting foam proportioning devices and systems include an improved ratio controller and an improved bladder tank. The improved ratio controller is characterized by a modified foam concentrate metering orifice disposed in a foam concentrate inlet proximate to an annular low pressure chamber, the metering orifice having a central circular passage having a length at least 50 per cent of the diameter of the passage, the improved orifice decreasing the turbulence of foam concentrate and providing a smoother flow transition into the annular low pressure chamber. The improved bladder tank is characterized by a modified discharge tube having a plurality of holes disposed along its length, wherein the combined area of holes per foot of length is at least 50 per cent of the inner diameter of the discharge tube. | 2010-12-16 |
20100314138 | Humidity modifier system - The Humidity Modifier System is water dispensing fire suppression network of aerosol spray nozzles and piping support apparatus for an in ground and structure attachment application. The system water supply can be independently stored, swimming pool or retrofitted to the property utilities. The water pumps used to pressurize the water in the line of the system are powered by an independent generator or gasoline. When the Humidity Modifier System is on and charged the nozzles' aerosol distribution produce a barrier of continuously suspended droplets. The densely concentrated mist makes the area less conducive to fires. The approach of modifying surrounding air to suppress the fire is the new direction. The Humidity Modifier System technique is adaptable to any environment, easy to install, and affordable. The Humidity Modifier can be made cookie cutter to fit any structure or area. My system is environmental safe. | 2010-12-16 |
20100314139 | Target-Specific Fire Fighting Device For Launching A Liquid Charge At A Fire - The present invention relates to a single-target-specific fire fighting device for launching a liquid charge towards a localized target portion of a fire. The firefighting device is capable of highly precise target engagement at a single, localized area. In this manner, the fire fighting device can launch a single liquid charge effectively to a target location within a fire, such as the seat of a fire, in order to effectively extinguish the fire. The firefighting device includes at least a liquid charge having a flight integrity component, a barrel, a sighting structure coupled to the barrel, and a launching system for launching the liquid charge down the barrel at a target location. | 2010-12-16 |
20100314140 | Folding Tool Bar Method and Apparatus for Use With Agricultural Implements - A folding tool bar apparatus for an implement such as a rake, the toolbar having a frame with ground engaging wheels. The folding tool bar apparatus is adapted to be operatively attached to a prime mover for towing from place to place. First and second tool bars are pivotally attached to linkage members. A tongue member that sides along its longitudinal axis with respect to the frame pulls front ends of the tool bars toward the tongue member during movement to the transport position thereof and away from the tongue member during movement towards the working position thereof. The rear end of the tongue member is behind the frame in the working position thereof, making the folding tool bar apparatus shorter than conventional folding tool bars in the working position thereof. | 2010-12-16 |
20100314141 | TURFPLANER - A turfplaner system with a laser capable of emitting a planar light over an area and a device capable of being transported over the area. The device has a rotational elongated cutter and a pair of receivers for receiving the planar light wherein each receiver is a fixed vertical distance from the cutter and on separate ends of the cutter. A control mechanism moves the rotational cutter to maintain each receiver in a fixed vertical position relative to the planar light wherein as the turfplaner is transported over the area the cutter removes any material above a fixed distance below the planar light. | 2010-12-16 |
20100314142 | Frame Orientation Control Device for an Aeration Apparatus - According to the invention, there is provided a grass treatment apparatus (an aeration device), including a support, a ground treatment implement mounted on the support, means for sensing the operating position of the ground treatment implement relative to the ground in use, means for adjusting the ground treatment implement in response to the sensed position of the ground treatment implement to maintain the ground treatment implement at a desired operating position following the contour of the ground, over which the ground treatment implement travels in use. Alternatively, the invention is an aeration device having a frame that supports reciprocating tines, and a frame orientation control for an aeration device, and includes a means for sensing or tracking the ground that is operatively connected to a means to control a ram and the associated ram. | 2010-12-16 |
20100314143 | AERATOR WITH HOLE SPACING CONTROL SYSTEM - An aerator with a hole spacing control system is disclosed. The aerator has a traction drive with at least a pair of driven wheels and a single steered wheel. A vehicle control unit provides commands to the traction drive to move the aerator at a specified ground speed. An operator-adjustable hole spacing actuator may be moved to a plurality of hole spacing settings. The hole spacing actuator is electrically connected to the vehicle control unit. The vehicle control unit includes logic to vary the commands to the traction drive based on the hole spacing settings from the actuator. An engine speed sensor and/or coring head speed sensor also may be electrically connected to the vehicle control unit, and the vehicle control unit commands being also based on inputs from those speed sensors. | 2010-12-16 |
20100314144 | BLADE ARRANGEMENT FOR DISK HARROWS - A multisection tandem disk harrow has a frame, a first disk gang, and a second disk gang. The concave sides of the disk blades in the first disk gang face one side of the disk harrow, and the concave sides of the disk blades in the second disk gang face the other side of the disk harrow. The disk blades in the first disk gang are mounted for rotation about a common axis that extends through a center of the disk blades. The disk blades in the second disk gang are mounted for rotation about respective individual axes that are substantially parallel with and spaced apart from each other. The first and second disk gangs are arranged so that the common axis of the first disk gang is nonparallel with the individual axes of the second disk gang. Various frame, support wheels, disk gang, and hitch configurations are also disclosed. | 2010-12-16 |
20100314145 | TURF ROLLER - A turf roller includes a water filled, cylindrical roller drum with smoothed hemispherical ends adapted to eliminate sharp edges of a regular cylinder. The roller drum is suspended from a roller frame having a towing tongue and bracing attached. A heavy duty front scrapper blade is disposed along the length of the front of the drum to scrape mud and debris from the rolling surface of the drum. A second, rear scrapper blade and a grass catching basket are disposed along the length of the rear of the drum to scrape and retain grass clippings from the rolling surface of the drum. High speed transport wheels are extendable by a hydraulic system and mechanical linkages to lift the roller from the turf surface for high speed transport. The high speed transport wheels are retractable above the surface for low speed turf rolling operations. The hydraulic system is preferably operated remotely by a tow vehicle operator. | 2010-12-16 |
20100314146 | ELECTRIC TOOL AND REMOTE CONTROL HOLDER FOR THE ELECTRIC TOOL - The purpose of the present invention is to maintain a better usability and a better electrical connection, while restricting burden on an attachment portion of an electric tool. In an attachment portion of a chain saw to which a battery pack is mounted, a pair of ribs are provided parallel to and on outer surfaces of the guide rails. On the contrary, a connecting member of a remote control holder has a connecting wall positioned outside the guide rails and having a pair of recessed grooves for allowing the pair of ribs to be fitted into the recessed grooves. The chain saw can be connected to the connecting member without utilizing the guide rails and by the engagement between the ribs and the connecting wall. | 2010-12-16 |
20100314147 | POWER TOOL - The invention relates to a power tool, such as an impact drilling machine, impact screwdriver, saber saws, grinders, or the like, comprising a housing. In the housing, an electric motor and an electric or electronic module that is attached to holders in the housing, for example, an electric switch or electronics, are provided. Between the holders in the housing and the electrical or electronic modules, a vibration decoupling element is disposed. | 2010-12-16 |
20100314148 | FLEXIBLE CABLE WITH STRUCTURALLY ENHANCED OUTER SHEATH - A flexible cable including an outer sheath having an inner surface, the inner surface forming a channel to receive at least one conductor and a support member. At least one conductor and support member are positioned within the channel to substantially resist deformation of the outer sheath. | 2010-12-16 |
20100314149 | HERMETICALLY-SEALED ELECTRICAL CIRCUIT APPARATUS - Hermetically-sealed electrical circuit apparatus and methods for constructing such apparatus using one or more seal portions. | 2010-12-16 |
20100314150 | RF EQUIPMENT PROTECTION DEVICE AND MOUNTING METHOD FOR SAME - Disclosed are an RF equipment protection device and a mounting method for same. The RF equipment protection device of the present invention includes a main body with an open front end and an open rear end to accommodate RF equipment having an input/output connector, a first cover which is arranged to cover the front end of the main body, and having a connector hole for the passage of the front end side connector of the RF equipment, and a second cover which is arranged to cover the rear end of the main body, and has a connector hole for the passage of the rear end side connector of the RF equipment. The RF equipment protection device of the present invention is provided with a housing for accommodating the RF equipment, advantageously protecting the RF equipment in a stable manner and reducing manufacturing costs. | 2010-12-16 |
20100314151 | Cable termination system - An armoured cable termination system and method of assembly is provided that clamps the armour wires of the cable over and around the back of a conical inner armour clamp member. The wires are also retained between the inner clamp member and an outer body and a securing end plate. The armour wires are splayed by the inner clamp member, which is forced onto the cable to displace the armour wires. The forcing mechanism is used to support an armour wire former that bends the armour wires around the back of the inner clamp member. The top clamp is then forced onto the termination assembly, such that the armour wires adopt a smooth curve around the back of the inner clamp and are securely clamped along their length. The assembly may then be mounted to a flexible pulling head for pulling it into contact with a structure. | 2010-12-16 |
20100314152 | MICRO COAXIAL CABLE FOR HIGH BENDING PERFORMANCE - The present invention relates to a micro coaxial cable with a high bending performance, comprising an inner conductor; an insulating layer configured to surround the inner conductor, and a helical winding conductor configured to surround the insulating layer and having an elongation of 1.5 to 4% and a pitch of 3.0 to 5.0 D. | 2010-12-16 |
20100314153 | FLUORINATED COPOLYMER, ELECTRIC WIRE, AND METHOD FOR PRODUCTION OF THE ELECTRIC WIRE - A fluorocopolymer with which the frequency of molding faults in electric wire covering molding can be reduced and which can give electric wires improved in crack resistance. The fluorocopolymer includes a tetrafluoroethylene-derived constituent unit as essential unit, and hexafluoropropylene-derived constituent unit and/or perfluoro(alkyl vinyl ether)-derived constituent unit. When the fluorocopolymer is molded into a film, the film has not more than 10000 fisheyes capable of enclosing a square with a side length of 44 μm and incapable of enclosing a square with a side length of 178 μm per 100 g and not more than 1000 fisheyes capable of enclosing a square with a side length of 178 μm per 100 g. | 2010-12-16 |
20100314154 | TETRAFLUOROETHYLENE/HEXAFLUOROPROPYLENE COPOLYMER AND THE PRODUCTION METHOD THEREOF, AND ELECTRICAL WIRE - A tetrafluoroethylene/hexafluoropropylene copolymer has improved moldability in melt extrusion molding, especially with significant reduction of defects in high-speed extrusion coating of an electrical wire. The tetrafluoroethylene/hexafluoropropylene copolymer is obtained by polymerization of at least tetrafluoroethylene and hexafluoropropylene selected from the group consisting of tetrafluoroethylene, hexafluoropropylene and a third monomer without mixing with the resin which has the melting point with the difference of 20 degree C. and more from the melting point of the tetrafluoroethylene/hexafluoropropylene copolymer; and has a complex viscosity of from 2.0×I0 | 2010-12-16 |
20100314155 | LOW VOLTAGE DIFFERENTIAL SIGNAL CABLE - A low voltage differential signal (LVDS) cable includes a cable body, a power wire, a number of twisted lines for signal transmission, and a number of ground bare wires. The power wire is arranged in a center of the cable body. The number of twisted lines for signal transmission is equidistantly arranged around the power wire. Each signal transmission twisted line includes a pair of differential signal wires and a ground bare wire. The pair of differential signal wires and the ground bare wire are twisted together to form a triple-twisted line. The number of the ground bare wires is equidistantly arranged around the number of twisted lines for signal transmission. | 2010-12-16 |
20100314156 | AU ALLOY WIRE FOR BALL BONDING - [Issues to be Solved] To provide Au alloy wire for ball bonding, which is superior in wire strength, and also is superior in formability of molten ball and roundness of compressed ball. Moreover it is superior at stitch bondability, and is available for high density wiring of semiconductor devices. | 2010-12-16 |
20100314157 | CONTACT UNIT AND METHOD FOR PRODUCING A CONTACT UNIT - The invention relates to a contact unit and particularly a solder pin, and a method for producing a contact unit, comprising a body having a metal core and a tin layer surrounding the metal core. The tin layer is thereby designed as a duplex layer, and comprises a radially inner layer overlay of matte tin and a radially outer layer overlay of glossy tin. | 2010-12-16 |
20100314158 | GROMMET - A grommet includes a smaller diameter tubular section, an increasing diameter tubular section, and a larger diameter tubular section. The smaller diameter tubular section is connected through the increasing diameter tubular section to the larger diameter tubular section in an axial direction. A U-shape folded portion is provided on a connecting portion (a middle diameter tubular section) between the smaller diameter tubular section and the increasing diameter tubular section. A flap section that spreads conically toward the increasing diameter tubular section is provided on an outer periphery of the smaller diameter tubular section or an outer periphery of the folded portion. The folded portion is stretched straightly when the grommet is inserted into a through-hole. When a vehicle body latching recess is engaged with a peripheral edge around the through-hole, the folded portion returns to the original shape, and a distal end peripheral edge of the flap section contacts with a vehicle body panel at a passenger room side to define a sound absorbing closed space. | 2010-12-16 |
20100314159 | PRINTED CIRCUIT BOARD - The present disclosure provides a printed circuit board (PCB) comprising a first ground layer extended in one direction a first dielectric layer laminated on the first ground layer and extended in the same direction as that of the first ground layer; a signal transmission line laminated on the first dielectric layer and extended in the same direction as that of the first dielectric layer; and a plurality of first ground patterns formed by etching a surface of the first ground layer in an axial direction thereof at a predetermined interval in a line, wherein the plurality of first ground patterns expose the first dielectric layer. | 2010-12-16 |
20100314160 | LOW LOSS PRE-PREGS AND LAMINATES AND COMPOSITIONS USEFUL FOR THE PREPARATION THEREOF - In accordance with the present invention compositions are described which are useful, for example, for the preparation of metal-clad laminate structures, methods for the preparation thereof, and various uses therefor. Invention metal-clad laminate structures are useful, for example, multi-layer board (MLB) industry, in the preparation of burn-in test boards and high reliability boards, applications where low coefficient of thermal expansion (CTE) is beneficial, in the preparation of boards used in down-hole drilling, and the like. | 2010-12-16 |
20100314161 | SUBSTRATE FOR FLIP CHIP BONDING AND METHOD OF FABRICATING THE SAME - Disclosed is a substrate for flip chip bonding, in which a base solder layer is formed between a pad and a metal post, thereby increasing impact resistance and mounting reliability. A method of fabricating the substrate for flip chip bonding is also provided. | 2010-12-16 |
20100314162 | MICROPOROUS MATERIAL DERIVED FROM RENEWABLE POLYMERS AND ARTICLES PREPARED THEREFROM - The present invention is directed to microporous materials comprising:
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20100314163 | METHOD FOR ASSURING COUNTERBORE DEPTH OF VIAS ON PRINTED CIRCUIT BOARDS AND PRINTED CIRCUIT BOARDS MADE ACCORDINGLY - A method is disclosed for fabricating a PCB so that is can easily be determined if a via in the PCB has not been counterbored to a desired depth. A PCB fabricated according to the method also is disclosed. | 2010-12-16 |
20100314164 | FLEXIBLE PRINTED CIRCUIT AND FABRICATION METHOD THEREOF - A flexible printed circuit and fabrication method thereof is provided. At least one signal wire is disposed on a plastic substrate. Two ground lines are disposed at both sides of the signal wire in parallel. A shielding layer is provided, contacting the plastic substrate to form a chamber, wherein the signal wire and ground lines are wrapped therein. A flexible dielectric layer is implemented between the signal wire and the shielding layer to provide electricity isolation. | 2010-12-16 |
20100314165 | LINE SET MADE OF PLASTIC MATERIAL - A line set having a plastic body made of plastic material for contacting a sensor and to a method for manufacturing a line set of this type. The plastic body includes at least one flexible, elastic area like a film hinge. At least one cable is embedded plane-parallel in the plastic body over its length. | 2010-12-16 |
20100314166 | BUS SUPPORT SYSTEM FOR A MOTOR CONROL CENTER - A bus support system is provided. The bus support system includes a bus support having a plurality of vertical channels configured to receive vertical bus conductors, each of the plurality of vertical channels having a rear protrusion on a rear side of the bus support. The bus support system also includes a plurality of add-on bus support braces disposed on the rear side of the bus support and configured to contact the plurality of channels to limit a movement of the vertical bus conductors during a high current event. | 2010-12-16 |
20100314167 | COAXIAL LINE WITH SUPPORTING RINGS - Within a coaxial line, the supporting rings are injection-molded directly onto the inner conductor using synthetic-material injection technology. Furthermore, a circumferential gluing groove, by means of which the supporting ring is glued in the outer conductor through the introduction of glue, is formed on the outer circumference of the supporting ring. | 2010-12-16 |
20100314168 | FLYWHEEL-BASED ENERGY STORAGE ON A HEAVE-COMPENSATING DRAWWORKS - A system for managing energy consumption in a heave-compensating drawworks includes a power supply, a winch drum connected to the power supply so as to receive power from the power supply, a flywheel connected to the winch drum and to the power supply, and a controller connected to the power supply and to the winch drum for passing energy to and from the flywheel during an operation of the winch drum. The flywheel includes a disk rotatably coupled to an AC motor. The power supply includes a first pair of AC motors operatively connected on one side of the winch drum and a second pair of AC motors operatively connected on an opposite side of the winch drum. | 2010-12-16 |
20100314169 | Wideband Mud Pump Noise Cancelation Method for Wellbore Telemetry - A method for attenuating pump noise in a wellbore drilling telemetry system includes spectrally analyzing measurements of a parameter related to operation of a pump used to move drilling fluid through the drilling system. Synthetic spectra of the parameter are generated based on a number of pumps in the pump system and a selected number of harmonic frequencies for each pump. Which of the synthetic spectra most closely matches the spectrally analyzed parameter output is determined. The most closely matching synthetic spectrum is used to reduce noise in a signal detected proximate the Earth's surface transmitted from a part of the drilling system disposed in a wellbore. | 2010-12-16 |
20100314170 | Method of excavation of oil and gas-producting wells - A method of opening oil- and gas productive layers has the steps of cutting of two slots in one plane so as to form a partition of rock between them and so that stresses from surfaces of slots are redistributed onto the partition and create in it additional pressure, and selecting widths of the slots and the partition such that the partition becomes so stressed that it self-destructs, and as a result a single slot is formed with a length which is equal to lengths of both initial slots and the partition. | 2010-12-16 |
20100314171 | Method of excavation of oil and gas-producting wells - A method of opening in a well of oil or gas containing layers having a plurality of cracks extending in a predetermined direction, includes forming in a layer a slot intersecting cracks, and orienting the slot so that it extends substantially perpendicular to the direction of the cracks so that the direction of the cracks and the direction of the slot are oriented in a cross-shaped manner. | 2010-12-16 |
20100314172 | SHAFT CATCH - A turbodrill includes a housing having a central axis, a motor assembly disposed within the housing and comprising non-rotating stator vanes fixed to the housing, and a rotor assembly having rotating vanes fixed to a shaft of the turbodrill, a locking clutch configured to selectively transmit torque from the turbine housing to the rotor by preventing rotation of the housing and the rotor relative to each, and a catch device configured to retain a severed lower section of the shaft with the turbodrill. | 2010-12-16 |
20100314173 | METHODS OF DRILLING WITH A DOWNHOLE DRILLING MACHINE - A drilling system and method are provided. The drilling system comprising a tool body, a drill bit, a mechanism for applying weight to the drill bit (“WOB”), and a control system for controlling the rate of rotation of the drill bit (“RPM”) and the weight applied to the bit during drilling. The control system is configurable to a first mode in which RPM and WOB are controlled to maintain power on the drill bit at a predetermined maximum, and a second mode in which RPM and WOB are controlled to maintain a predetermined depth of cut (“DOC”). In use, the control system is adapted to switch between the first and second modes depending on drilling conditions. | 2010-12-16 |
20100314174 | FLOW DIVERTER FOR DRILLING - An apparatus for drilling a borehole in a well is provided. The apparatus comprises a tubular conveyance system; a drilling system connected to one end of the tubular conveyance system and comprising a bottom hole assembly; and a flow diverter positioned in the tubular conveyance system and comprising a first flow channel configured to receive fluid from inside the conveyance system and at least two side flow channels configured to direct fluid from the first flow channel out of the tubular conveyance system. The fluid flow between the first flow channel and each side flow channels is controlled by a valve which is operable to divert fluid out of the tubular conveyance system or to maintain the fluid in the tubular conveyance system. | 2010-12-16 |
20100314175 | ROTARY DRILL BIT WITH NOZZLES DESIGNED TO ENHANCE HYDRAULIC PERFORMANCE AND DRILLING FLUID EFFICIENCY - A rotary drill bit having one or more fluid nozzles is provided. Each nozzle may include interior surfaces designed to optimize hydraulic performance and efficiency of fluid flowing through the nozzle. The interior surfaces cooperate with each other to minimize turbulent fluid flow through the respective nozzle. Each nozzle may also include a discharge port or outlet with at least one Coanda surface operable to direct fluid flow in a direction which optimizes efficiency of transferring fluid energy to adjacent portions of a wellbore. The orientation of fluid flow from each nozzle may be directed to optimize cleaning of associated cutting structures and/or to minimize or prevent balling of formation cuttings. | 2010-12-16 |
20100314176 | CUTTER ASSEMBLIES, DOWNHOLE TOOLS INCORPORATING SUCH CUTTER ASSEMBLIES AND METHODS OF MAKING SUCH DOWNHOLE TOOLS - Cutter assemblies comprising an outer support element and a cutting element disposed therein. The cutting element is immovably attached to the outer support element. Also provided are downhole tools incorporating such cutter assemblies and methods of making such downhole tools. | 2010-12-16 |
20100314177 | CHECKWEIGHER WITH INDEPENDENT SCALES - A checkweigher for the in-motion weighing of objects being transported along a conveyor line. A checkweigher of the present invention employs a plurality of scales each having its own set of weighing conveyor elements. For example, a first scale may be associated with a set of lighter weight chains to convey and weigh smaller objects, while a second scale may be associated with a set of heavier weight chains to convey and weigh larger objects. This design essentially allows the incorporation of a lightweight and heavyweight checkweigher within one common checkweigher frame. The problem of noise caused by one set of conveyor elements associated with one scale affecting the accuracy of the other scale(s) is eliminated by locating the conveying surfaces of the conveyor elements associated with the individual scales in different planes. Thus, objects transported by one weighing conveyor exert no load on the conveyor elements of the other weighing conveyor(s). | 2010-12-16 |
20100314178 | COMBINED WEIGHING AND POINTING APPARATUS - The subject matter disclosed herein provides various embodiments of an apparatus that can function as both a weighing device and a pointing device. In one aspect, the apparatus may include a housing and a housing cover. The housing may include a base having a weighing platform positioned on top of the base and a display for presenting information. The base may further include a weighing mechanism, a motion mechanism and one or more user-control buttons to be operated by users when using the apparatus for weighing. One or more controllers may also be positioned on the base. The one or more controllers may be operated by users when using the apparatus as a pointing device. | 2010-12-16 |
20100314179 | Recreational and utility three or four-wheeled recumbent cycle with on-demand zero emmissions electric motor and multi-geared manual pedal drive - One embodiment of a single person recumbent three or four-wheeled, zero emissions utility and recreational cycle vehicle provided with an electric motor driven from a battery and a multiple geared manual pedal mechanism with rear axle derailleur allowing the user to either select individually, or select simultaneously, electric powered or manual pedaling locomotion; also incorporating a rear axle limited slip differential and extra wide tires; and incorporating modular frame, canopy and rear axle design and construction, front and rear disc brakes, a highly-visible canopy; and incorporating a multi-purpose trailer or accessory hitch or receiver for attaching on-board cargo and material carrying devices or for towing of other vehicles for transport of personnel and materials. | 2010-12-16 |
20100314180 | MOBILIZING APPARATUS FOR AIRPLANES - A mobilizing apparatus is provided for moving an airplane positioned on the ground, wherein the mobilizing apparatus comprises at least one pair of main wheels and engagement means, and is characterized in that the engagement means is adapted to enable engagement of the mobilizing apparatus to the airplane central under carriage so that the axis along which the at least one pair of the mobilizing apparatus main wheels is essentially located, is along a virtual axis formed between the central wheels of the airplane to be moved, thereby the mobilizing apparatus main wheels are positioned essentially parallel to the respective airplane central wheels upon engaging the mobilizing apparatus to the airplane to be moved. | 2010-12-16 |
20100314181 | WELDING SYSTEMS POWERED BY HYBRID VEHICLES - A hybrid vehicle including a welder that is adapted to be powered off a direct current (DC) bus generated by the electronics of the hybrid vehicle is provided. A variety of exemplary placements of the welder on or in the hybrid vehicle are provided. Additionally, a parallel hybrid configuration, a series hybrid configuration, and a series-parallel configuration including welding converter circuitry that is adapted to utilize the DC bus from the hybrid vehicle to generate welding power are provided. | 2010-12-16 |
20100314182 | ELECTRIC VEHICLE - A utility vehicle is disclosed having an electric drive. The drivetrain is comprised of batteries, a motor, a transaxle driven by the motor, a rear differential driven by the transaxle, and a prop shaft which is driven by the transaxle and drives a front differential. The batteries are provided in two groups and are supported on the frame of the vehicle. | 2010-12-16 |
20100314183 | ELECTRIC VEHICLE - A utility vehicle is disclosed having an electric drive. The drivetrain is comprised of batteries, a motor, a transaxle driven by the motor, a rear differential driven by the transaxle, and a prop shaft which is driven by the transaxle and drives a front differential. The batteries are provided in two groups and are supported on the frame of the vehicle. | 2010-12-16 |
20100314184 | ELECTRIC VEHICLE - A utility vehicle is disclosed having an electric drive. The drivetrain is comprised of batteries, a motor, a transaxle driven by the motor, a rear differential driven by the transaxle, and a prop shaft which is driven by the transaxle and drives a front differential. The batteries are provided in two groups and are supported on the frame of the vehicle. | 2010-12-16 |
20100314185 | Hybrid Module for Interconnecting an Engine and a Dual-Clutch Transmission - A hybrid module interconnects an engine and a dual-clutch transmission (DCT). The hybrid module includes a first carrier, a second carrier, and a first clutch. The first carrier is operatively connected to the DCT and is rotatable about the axis at a first rotational velocity. The second carrier is operatively connected to the engine and is rotatable about the axis at a second rotational velocity. The first clutch surrounds the axis and operatively interconnects the first carrier and the second carrier. The first clutch overruns such that they rotate independently when the first rotational velocity of the first carrier is less than the second rotational velocity of the second carrier. The first clutch also engages and locks rotation of the carriers when the second rotational velocity is equal to the first rotational velocity such that the second carrier drives the rotation of the first carrier about the axis. | 2010-12-16 |
20100314186 | AIR HYBRID VEHICLE - An air hybrid vehicle is described powered by an internal combustion engine ( | 2010-12-16 |
20100314187 | ELECTRIC BICYCLE - An electric bicycle is formed by user-manipulatively mounting a power driving assembly to a regular bicycle. The power driving assembly includes a driving gear, a flat motor, a battery set, an operation knob, and a transmission gear train. The driving gear is mounted to spokes of a bicycle wheel and is concentric with respect to an axle of the wheel. The flat motor is mounted to a frame of the wheel. The battery set is received in a casing, which is mounted to a frame of the bicycle and the operation knob is mounted on a handlebar of the bicycle or other suitable locations to control a switch of the flat motor, which transmits the power generated by the flat motor through the transmission gear train to drive the driving gear and thus controlling forwarding and stopping of the bicycle wheel, thereby realizing the operation and function of the electric bicycle. | 2010-12-16 |
20100314188 | ELECTRICAL COMPONENT MOUNTING STRUCTURE OF MOTORCYCLE - In a motorcycle in which an electrical component including an engine control unit is mounted, a bridge bent to protrude upward is bridged between each of coupling portions in which a right and left pair of main frames and a right and left pair of body frames are coupled, and the engine control unit is disposed in an inner space of the bridge thereby to cover right and left sides of the engine control unit. | 2010-12-16 |
20100314189 | LOW-ANGLE SPLINE COUPLING FOR POWER TRANSMISSION UNITS - A power transmission device for a four-wheel drive vehicle includes an input shaft adapted to be driven by a power source. A first output shaft is rotatable about a first axis and adapted to transmit torque to a first driveline. A second output shaft is adapted to transmit torque to a second driveline and is rotatable about a second axis. The first and second axes diverge from one another. A transfer unit includes a drive member driven by the first output shaft and a driven member driving the second output shaft. A spline coupling is positioned within a cavity formed in the driven member to drivingly interconnect the driven member and the second output shaft. The second output shaft is axially moveable relative to the driven member. | 2010-12-16 |
20100314190 | ALCOHOL INTERLOCK SYSTEM WITH WIRELESS DATA TRANSMISSION AND SAFETY FUNCTION - An interlock system ( | 2010-12-16 |
20100314191 | SIDE-BY-SIDE VEHICLE - The present invention relates to all terrain vehicles having at least a pair of laterally spaced apart seating surfaces. More particularly, the present invention relates to side-by-side all terrain vehicles having plural rows of seats. | 2010-12-16 |
20100314192 | VEHICLE STEERING APPARATUS AND MANUFACTURING METHOD OF SAME - An electric power steering apparatus ( | 2010-12-16 |
20100314193 | MEMBRANE STIFFENING THROUGH RIBBING FOR ENGINE SOUND TRANSMISSION DEVICE - Disclosed is an engine sound transmission device for a motor vehicle. The device includes a membrane that is selectively tuned by the addition of countermeasures provided on the membrane to selectively stiffen portions of the membrane so to attenuate undesired frequency components. The membrane countermeasures result in improved tuning of the engine sound transmitted to the passenger compartment while providing improved material savings when compared to other tuning options including a quarter wave tuner or a side branch resonator. | 2010-12-16 |
20100314194 | TRAILING EDGE FOR AN AIRCRAFT ENGINE, OF THE TYPE WITH MOVING CHEVRONS - This trailing edge is of the type with moving chevrons ( | 2010-12-16 |
20100314195 | Acoustically Tunable Sound Absorption Articles and Methods of Making Same - The present invention provides a tunable sound absorption facing which includes a cellulosic web and a nonwoven web entangled together. The facing has a controllable air flow resistance. | 2010-12-16 |
20100314196 | FALL PROTECTION RAIL AND PROTECTION METHOD - A fall prevention system with a securing point, in which the recess which accommodates the securing means and/or the recess which accommodates an external securing means can be locked and in which the lock can be actuated by keys on the securing means and/or on the external securing means. Also disclosed is an associated fall prevention method and the use of the fall prevention system. | 2010-12-16 |
20100314197 | REPLACEABLE UTILITY POLE ANCHOR SYSTEM - An anchor system for a utility pole that temporarily prevents falls by a utility worker. The anchor system has a bolt and a head formed on one end and a threaded shank that extends through a utility pole. The threaded shank is exposed on one surface of the pole. A concave saddle washer is attached to the bolt, which is designed to rest against the outer curved surface of the utility pole. A concave saddle plate located on the exposed end of the bolt opposite the saddle washer rests against the opposite surface of the utility pole. A hinge plate is attached to the bolt and outside the saddle plate that is coupled to a ring member. An optioal nylon sleeve may be displosed between the ring member and the hinge plate to reduce sounds and interference. In one embodiment, the ring member freely pivots on the hinge plate. In another embodiment, the ring member is held in a diagonal position of the hinge plate until a free-fall force is exerted which covers the ring member to move to a longitudinal position. | 2010-12-16 |
20100314198 | AIRCRAFT TURBOJET ENGINE NACELLE AIR INTAKE MAINTENANCE TROLLEY - This maintenance trolley ( | 2010-12-16 |
20100314199 | Fall Protection Systems - In one embodiment, a fall protection system including a J-shaped stanchion that attaches to a roof truss (or rafter) in such a manner as to enable the entire girth of the roof truss overhang (or rafter) to be the sole support for the stanchion. The stanchion is designed to bend below the fascia and return up above the roof surface where successive stanchions similarly attached are connected via a fall protection guardrails providing fall protection for all workers. This single point of attachment allows the carpenters to attach the stanchions prior to hoisting the trusses onto the roof bearing walls. As soon as the trusses are properly braced, the guardrails can be hoisted and secured. In another embodiment, the disclosure includes a combination fall protection and catwalk system for above-ground floors. In another embodiment, the disclosure includes a fall protection system for reroofing applications. | 2010-12-16 |
20100314200 | LUBRICATION AND EXHAUST SYSTEM FOR A POWERED SURGICAL INSTRUMENT - A lubrication cartridge includes a cartridge body. A cartridge coupling is located on the cartridge body and defines a first passage and a second passage. A lubricant reservoir is housed in the cartridge body and comprises a pressurized fluid inlet coupled to the first passage and a lubricant outlet coupled to the second passage. A metering insert is located between the lubricant outlet and the second passage and comprises a density that controls lubricant flow between the lubricant reservoir and the second passage. | 2010-12-16 |
20100314201 | STAIRLIFTS - The invention provides for a method of operating a stairlift, the stairlift having non-contact sensors to monitor the path along which the stairlift carriage is traveling, and to determine the presence of an obstruction on that path. Features of the stairlift in a ‘safe’ or ‘un-obstructed’ mode, including the path, may be stored as a ‘map’ in memory and sensor readings compared with the map as the carriage moves along the path. The invention allows the use of momentary commands to initiate and maintain movement of the stairlift. | 2010-12-16 |
20100314202 | ELEVATOR DISPATCHING CONTROL FOR SWAY MITIGATION - An elevator system ( | 2010-12-16 |
20100314203 | Method for the assembly of a wear indicator on a brake - Disclosed is a method for assembling a wear indicator on a brake, especially a drum brake. According to said method, a loop is to be formed in the warning conductor of the wear indicator, said loop is to be inserted through a recess in a lining support near a friction lining or between two friction linings, whereupon an insulating piece is to be hooked into the loop, and the insulating piece is to be inserted, particularly, snapped, into the recess. | 2010-12-16 |
20100314204 | BRAKING APPARATUS FOR A SKATEBOARD - A skateboard braking apparatus comprising a brake actuator having a lever extending above the skateboard and a contact portion extending below the skateboard. The brake actuator is pivotably connected to the rear end of the skateboard at a connection point on the brake actuator such that when a user applies a rearward force on a forward facing face of the lever portion of the brake actuator, the brake actuator pivots about the connection point so that the contact portion makes contact with a surface on which the skateboard travels. | 2010-12-16 |
20100314205 | PNEUMATICALLY AND/OR ELECTROMECHANICALLY ACTUABLE COMMERCIAL VEHICLE DISC BRAKE - The invention relates to a pneumatically and/or electromechanically actuable commercial vehicle disc brake having a brake disc, a brake calliper, a brake application shaft which can be actuated by means of a pivoting lever and lies transversely with respect to a rotational axis of the brake disc, an adjusting device which is arranged at least partially within an inner space of the brake calliper, and a first sealing device for sealing an annular space which is delimited by the inner wall of a through opening of the brake calliper and a device which extends through the through opening. According to the invention, a holding device, which holds a second sealing device for sealing the annular space at least partially, and a third sealing device are provided, which sealing device bears against the holding device for sealing the annular space at least partially. | 2010-12-16 |
20100314206 | BRAKE ASSEMBLY FOR MOTOR VEHICLES AND SIMILAR - A brake assembly ( | 2010-12-16 |
20100314207 | ACTUATOR DEVICE AND METHOD FOR CONTROLLING THE ACTUATOR DEVICE - An actuator device for use in a land vehicle, comprising an actuator for actuating a wheel brake of the land vehicle, a control unit for controlling the actuator and a processing unit. The processing unit is connected to the control unit and an external main control unit in order to route signals of the main control unit to the control unit. The actuator device further comprises a memory for storing actuator-specific information. This memory is connected to a monitoring unit. The monitoring unit is connected in turn to the control unit and the processing unit. | 2010-12-16 |
20100314208 | Vehicular brake rotors - Vehicular brake rotor formed by powder metallurgy including metals such as titanium powder. | 2010-12-16 |
20100314209 | BICYCLE SHOCK ASSEMBLIES WITH PLUNGER OPERATED VALVE ARRANGEMENT - A shock absorber, which is particularly applicable to bicycles, includes a secondary chamber whose volume selectively contributes to a volume associated with a primary chamber of the shock. A piston is supported by a compression rod and cooperates with a shock tube to define the primary chamber. The secondary chamber is fluidly isolated from the primary chamber by a valve arrangement positioned proximate the piston. A plunger extends along a longitudinal length of the shock and forms or interacts with the valve arrangement such that the secondary chamber is selectively fluidly connected to the primary chamber so the primary and secondary chambers of the shock assembly contribute to the performance of the shock for a selected portion of shock travel. | 2010-12-16 |
20100314210 | VIBRATION DAMPING DEVICE - A vibration damping device capable of achieving sufficient vibration damping effect utilizing members for converting kinetic energy into thermal energy. In the vibration damping device, a plurality of members is attached to an object to be vibrated in a manner to displace relatively while being contacted with each other, and vibrations of the vibrating object is damped by converting kinetic energy resulting from the vibrations of the object into thermal energy by the relative displacement of the plurality of members. The vibration damping device includes a tightening member, which is attached to the plurality of members to tighten the plurality of members so as to increase frictional force among the plurality of members. | 2010-12-16 |
20100314211 | ROLLER-TYPE ONE-WAY CLUTCH - A roller-type one-way clutch includes an outer race with a pocket with a cam surface formed on an inner surface, an inner race separated to the radial inside diameter side with respect to the outer race, disposed concentrically and relatively rotatable, and having an annular outer peripheral raceway surface, a plurality of rollers disposed on the pocket, engaged in the cam surface, and transmitting torque between the outer race and the inner race, a cage provided with a cylindrical part and a window provided in the cylindrical part, holding the plurality of rollers, and having a circumferential width which is smaller than the roller diameter, and a spring provided on the pocket, one end of which is latched to the outer race, the other end of which has roller movement preventive means for preventing the movement of the rollers in the axial direction, and which energizes the rollers in the engagement direction with the cam surface, wherein the cage has cage movement preventive means for preventing the cage from dropping off in the axial direction toward the opposite side to the other end of the spring in the axial direction. | 2010-12-16 |
20100314212 | ROTATION TRANSMISSION DEVICE - A rotation transmission device is provided which is small in play in the rotational direction, can be idled with high reliability and is high in torque capacity. | 2010-12-16 |
20100314213 | SELECTABLE MODE CLUTCH - A clutching device includes an outer race, an inner race, a plurality of rollers and an actuator plate. The outer and inner races have axial ridges to define opposed outer and inner race pockets. The rollers are positioned in the outer and inner race pockets. The clutching device further includes an axial projection coupled for rotation with one of the inner and outer race. An actuator plate is coupled for rotation with one of the inner and outer race and axially moveable between a first position wherein the actuator plate engages the axial projection and a second position wherein the actuator plate does not engage the axial projection. | 2010-12-16 |
20100314214 | Apparatus for Stacking and Reclaiming Material - A mobile stacking and reclaiming apparatus includes a moveable bridge, a moveable hopper and a moveable tripper. The moveable bridge has a first end, a second end, and at least one intermediate portion between the first and second ends. The moveable hopper is connected to the moveable bridge. The moveable hopper is moveable relative to the moveable bridge along at least a portion of the moveable bridge. The moveable tripper is also connected to the moveable bridge. The moveable tripper being moveable relative to the moveable bridge along at least a portion of the moveable bridge. A system is also disclosed that includes at least one mobile stacking and reclaiming apparatus adjacent to at least one stacking overland conveyor configured to convey material for stacking material and at least one reclaiming overland conveyor configured to convey material for reclaiming material. A method of providing such systems is also disclosed. | 2010-12-16 |
20100314215 | Method For Transporting Workpiece Carriers On An Assembly Line, Workpiece Carrier And Assembly Unit - The transport of work carriers on an assembly line is performed by the use of novel linear motors in which the primary part has both solenoids and permanent magnets and in which the secondary part has no permanent magnets of its own. By the provision of a magnetically soft plate, a work carrier has uniformly spaced clearances with respect to the secondary part and can be moved by the suitably arranged primary part. On an assembly line, it can be provided that the primary parts supplement the unction of an existing transporting bet. It may also be provided that a transporting belt is completely replaced by such primary parts. | 2010-12-16 |
20100314216 | APPARATUS FOR UNSCRAMBLING AND ORIENTING PREFORMS OR OBJECTS IN GENERAL - An apparatus ( | 2010-12-16 |
20100314217 | POSTURE CONVERTING DEVICE AND PAPER-LIKE MATERIAL PROCESSING APPARATUS - According to one embodiment, a posture converting device includes two upstream-side correction rollers spaced apart in a direction intersecting with a conveying direction of a paper-like material, two downstream-side correction rollers arranged at a position spaced apart from the upstream-side correction rollers toward a downstream side in the conveying direction, and a control unit for independently controlling rotations of the four correction rollers, wherein the control unit rotates a conveyance posture of the paper-like material to some extent by making a speed difference between the two upstream-side correction rollers, and rotates the paper-like material to a desired conveyance posture by making a speed difference between the two downstream-side correction rollers. | 2010-12-16 |
20100314218 | CONVEYOR FOR CONVEYING PRINTED PRODUCTS AND SYSTEM PROVIDED WITH SUCH A CONVEYOR - An apparatus for conveying printed products, includes a first accumulating section and at least one second accumulating section to convey the printed products from at least one intake area to at least one discharge area. The apparatus includes a feeding device to supply the printed products to one of the first or second accumulating sections in the at least one intake area. The apparatus further includes a discharge device to remove the printed products from one of the first or second accumulating sections in the at least one discharge area. | 2010-12-16 |
20100314219 | APPARATUS FOR CONVEYING CONTAINERS WITH NON CIRCULAR CROSS SECTION - An apparatus ( | 2010-12-16 |
20100314220 | CONVEYOR SYSTEM AND METHOD FOR CONVEYING PLANAR PRODUCTS - The conveyor system for planar products ( | 2010-12-16 |
20100314221 | AUTOMATIC CONVEYOR SHUTOFF SYSTEM - An automatic conveyor shutoff system for a farm implement, such as a grain cart or seed tender, includes a conveying device and a storage bin. The conveying device is configured to convey material into or from the storage bin. A weighing device measures the weight of the storage bin and outputs a signal representing the weight to a controller. The controller is configured to disable the conveying device when the weight reaches a preset limit. | 2010-12-16 |