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16,100 | 16,100 | 14,185,436 | 3,746 | Compressor including a housing containing a compressor element that is powered by a variable speed motor with a control box with a set maximum number of revolutions (Nmax) for the compressor element, an air cooling blower which sucks air from the environment via an inlet and blows it back to the environment through the... | 1. A gas compressor comprising:
a gas compressor element; a variable speed motor powering the gas compressor element; a motor control unit for the variable speed motor having a setting for a maximum number of revolutions (Nmax) for the compressor element; an air blower arranged to suck environmental air via an inlet an... | Compressor including a housing containing a compressor element that is powered by a variable speed motor with a control box with a set maximum number of revolutions (Nmax) for the compressor element, an air cooling blower which sucks air from the environment via an inlet and blows it back to the environment through the... | 3,700 |
16,101 | 16,101 | 15,136,651 | 3,792 | A neurological control system for modulating activity of any component or structure comprising the entirety or portion of the nervous system, or any structure interfaced thereto, generally referred to herein as a “nervous system component.” The neurological control system generates neural modulation signals delivered t... | 1. A system for monitoring a subject, the system comprising:
an acoustic sensor; an accelerometer; and a recording device coupled to the acoustic sensor and the accelerometer, wherein the recording device:
collects acoustic data from the acoustic sensor and acceleration data from the accelerometer;
measures a progressi... | A neurological control system for modulating activity of any component or structure comprising the entirety or portion of the nervous system, or any structure interfaced thereto, generally referred to herein as a “nervous system component.” The neurological control system generates neural modulation signals delivered t... | 3,700 |
16,102 | 16,102 | 13,879,220 | 3,791 | Methods and apparatus for predicting/estimating the dry weight of an individual, e.g., a patient undergoing dialysis treatment, are provided. The techniques employ a bioimpedance measurement ( 303 ) on the individual's calf ( 101 ) to obtain information regarding the extracellular fluid volume of the calf. Using a meas... | 1. A method of predicting/estimating an individual's dry weight, said individual having a BMI value, comprising:
(a) obtaining a measured value indicative of the extracellular fluid volume of the individual's calf using a bioimpedance measurement technique; (b) obtaining a measured value indicative of the circumferenti... | Methods and apparatus for predicting/estimating the dry weight of an individual, e.g., a patient undergoing dialysis treatment, are provided. The techniques employ a bioimpedance measurement ( 303 ) on the individual's calf ( 101 ) to obtain information regarding the extracellular fluid volume of the calf. Using a meas... | 3,700 |
16,103 | 16,103 | 13,576,687 | 3,791 | The invention relates to a method and apparatus for processing a cyclic physiological signal ( 30, 40, 52, 53, 54 ). The method comprises the steps of repeatedly collecting ( 2 ) the physiological signal ( 30, 40, 52, 53, 54 ) over a time period ( 31, 32, 33 ) covering two or more cycles of the cyclic physiological sig... | 1. A method of processing a cyclic physiological signal, the method comprising the steps of:
repeatedly collecting the physiological signal over a time period covering two or more cycles of the cyclic physiological signal, wherein a next time period is adjacent to or overlaps with a previous time period; extracting val... | The invention relates to a method and apparatus for processing a cyclic physiological signal ( 30, 40, 52, 53, 54 ). The method comprises the steps of repeatedly collecting ( 2 ) the physiological signal ( 30, 40, 52, 53, 54 ) over a time period ( 31, 32, 33 ) covering two or more cycles of the cyclic physiological sig... | 3,700 |
16,104 | 16,104 | 13,783,664 | 3,762 | A method and apparatus for an air circulation system. The apparatus comprises a suite and a circulation unit. The suite has walls extending upward from a floor of the passenger cabin without reaching a ceiling of the passenger cabin. The circulation unit comprises an inlet system configured to receive air in the passen... | 1. An air circulation system for a passenger cabin, the air circulation system comprising:
a suite having walls extending upward from a floor of the passenger cabin without reaching a ceiling of the passenger cabin; and a circulation unit comprising an inlet system configured to receive air in the passenger cabin in a ... | A method and apparatus for an air circulation system. The apparatus comprises a suite and a circulation unit. The suite has walls extending upward from a floor of the passenger cabin without reaching a ceiling of the passenger cabin. The circulation unit comprises an inlet system configured to receive air in the passen... | 3,700 |
16,105 | 16,105 | 12,712,542 | 3,724 | A razor cartridge having blades and a cap structure in back of the blades where the cap structure extending across the length of the blades includes at least one skin engaging element and at least one shaving aid portion. The skin engaging element may comprise fin elements, elongated protrusions, bumps, nubs, or any co... | 1. A razor cartridge comprising:
one or more blades, each of said blades having a cutting edge; and a cap structure, disposed behind said blades and extending across a length of said cutting edges, having at least one skin engaging element and at least one shaving aid portion. 2. The razor cartridge of claim 1 wherein ... | A razor cartridge having blades and a cap structure in back of the blades where the cap structure extending across the length of the blades includes at least one skin engaging element and at least one shaving aid portion. The skin engaging element may comprise fin elements, elongated protrusions, bumps, nubs, or any co... | 3,700 |
16,106 | 16,106 | 14,202,530 | 3,731 | A machine for positioning the flaps of a box, comprising: a conveying surface ( 2 ), arranged so as to advance one or more boxes (B) along an advancement direction (X);
a deflecting element ( 3 ), structured so as to . tilt two opposite transverse flaps (F 1, F 2 ) of a box (B) back with respect to the direction... | 1. A machine for positioning the flaps of a box, comprising: a conveying surface (2), arranged so as to advance one or more boxes (B) along an advancement direction (X);
characterized in that it comprises at least one orientating device (4), structured so as to arrange at least one transverse flap (F1,F2) in a substant... | A machine for positioning the flaps of a box, comprising: a conveying surface ( 2 ), arranged so as to advance one or more boxes (B) along an advancement direction (X);
a deflecting element ( 3 ), structured so as to . tilt two opposite transverse flaps (F 1, F 2 ) of a box (B) back with respect to the direction... | 3,700 |
16,107 | 16,107 | 12,935,287 | 3,774 | Presbyopia in a patient's eye is treated by inducing spherical aberration in the central section of the pupil, while the peripheral section of the pupil is treated in a manner other than the central section of the pupil. For example, the peripheral section of the pupil may remain untreated, or high-order aberration may... | 1. A corneal implant device for surgical implantation between layers and in an optic zone of a cornea of an eye for treatment of presbyopia, comprising a solid transparent optic having a diameter of equal or less than 6.5 mm, wherein the device is configured such that, when implanted in the eye, spherical aberration or... | Presbyopia in a patient's eye is treated by inducing spherical aberration in the central section of the pupil, while the peripheral section of the pupil is treated in a manner other than the central section of the pupil. For example, the peripheral section of the pupil may remain untreated, or high-order aberration may... | 3,700 |
16,108 | 16,108 | 13,113,479 | 3,799 | Various methods and apparatus related to parlay wagering are described. In some embodiments, real time parlay odds may be offered. Further embodiments are described. | 1. An apparatus comprising:
a non-transitory medium having stored thereon a plurality of instructions that when executed by a processor cause the computing device to:
receive a selection of elements for a parlay wager;
determine substantially current odds for each element of the parlay wager in response to receiving th... | Various methods and apparatus related to parlay wagering are described. In some embodiments, real time parlay odds may be offered. Further embodiments are described.1. An apparatus comprising:
a non-transitory medium having stored thereon a plurality of instructions that when executed by a processor cause the computing... | 3,700 |
16,109 | 16,109 | 14,755,660 | 3,746 | A ventilation fan includes a fan unit, a cover, a speaker and an outer cap. The fan unit has an air inlet and an air outlet. The cover is disposed on the air inlet and has an opening disposed corresponding to the air inlet. The speaker is detachably disposed on the cover. The outer cap is disposed on the air inlet. The... | 1. A ventilation fan, comprising:
a fan unit having an air inlet and an air outlet; a cover disposed on the air inlet, wherein the cover has an opening disposed corresponding to the air inlet; a speaker detachably disposed on the cover; and an outer cap disposed on the air inlet, wherein the cover is located between th... | A ventilation fan includes a fan unit, a cover, a speaker and an outer cap. The fan unit has an air inlet and an air outlet. The cover is disposed on the air inlet and has an opening disposed corresponding to the air inlet. The speaker is detachably disposed on the cover. The outer cap is disposed on the air inlet. The... | 3,700 |
16,110 | 16,110 | 13,925,088 | 3,731 | A power tool having an electric motor with a static stall torque and a housing, a tool holder being mounted on the housing rotatably about an axis of rotation, the electric motor being connected to the tool holder, a handle for an operator being provided on the housing, the handle having a handle length, characterized ... | 1. A power tool, comprising:
an electric motor with a static stall torque and a housing; a tool holder mounted on the housing rotatably about an axis of rotation, the electric motor being connected to the tool holder; a handle for an operator being provided on the housing, the handle having a handle length, wherein the... | A power tool having an electric motor with a static stall torque and a housing, a tool holder being mounted on the housing rotatably about an axis of rotation, the electric motor being connected to the tool holder, a handle for an operator being provided on the housing, the handle having a handle length, characterized ... | 3,700 |
16,111 | 16,111 | 13,262,247 | 3,723 | The invention relates to a lifting device, especially a mobile lifting device, for lifting loads, vehicles or the like, said lifting device comprising a lifting column ( 14 ), a support ( 21 ) which is guided by the lifting column ( 14 ) and on which a load carrying means ( 22 ) can be arranged, and a drive unit ( 18 )... | 1. Lifting device, particularly a mobile lifting device, for lifting loads, vehicles or similar, with a lifting column, with a carrier led through the lifting column, on which carrier a load handling attachment is arranged, with a drive unit controlled by the control, which moves the carrier up and down in relation to ... | The invention relates to a lifting device, especially a mobile lifting device, for lifting loads, vehicles or the like, said lifting device comprising a lifting column ( 14 ), a support ( 21 ) which is guided by the lifting column ( 14 ) and on which a load carrying means ( 22 ) can be arranged, and a drive unit ( 18 )... | 3,700 |
16,112 | 16,112 | 13,400,704 | 3,763 | Devices, methods, and systems for facilitating heat transfer and cooling electronic components are presented. A system for cooling an electronic component includes a cold core, a plurality of solid state cooling devices, and a plurality of heat sinks. The cold core may define one or more cavities for receiving electron... | 1. A system for cooling an electronic component, comprising:
a cold core in thermal communication with an electronic component, said cold core comprising a base, a generally opposing top, and at least one side surface; a plurality of solid state cooling devices each in thermal communication with said cold core; and a p... | Devices, methods, and systems for facilitating heat transfer and cooling electronic components are presented. A system for cooling an electronic component includes a cold core, a plurality of solid state cooling devices, and a plurality of heat sinks. The cold core may define one or more cavities for receiving electron... | 3,700 |
16,113 | 16,113 | 14,083,969 | 3,715 | Various embodiments of a successive choice game including methods and apparatus are described. Further embodiments are disclosed. | 1. A method comprising:
determining, by a computing device, a plurality of outcomes of a plurality of binary choice events that take place over a period of time; during the period of time, after a first binary choice event and before a second binary choice event, receiving, by the computing device, a first buyin for a ... | Various embodiments of a successive choice game including methods and apparatus are described. Further embodiments are disclosed.1. A method comprising:
determining, by a computing device, a plurality of outcomes of a plurality of binary choice events that take place over a period of time; during the period of time, af... | 3,700 |
16,114 | 16,114 | 14,701,016 | 3,734 | The disclosure is related holders and clamps, such as umbrella holders. In certain embodiments, an item holder and one or more clamps may be combined to form an umbrella holder. Further, a clamp may include two jaw members that can be tightened to engage a ball joint member of a holder. There may also be an attachment ... | 1. An umbrella holder comprising:
a receptacle for receiving a handle of an umbrella; a first ball joint connected to the receptacle; a first clamp mechanism configured to receive the first ball joint at a proximate end of the first clamp mechanism and to receive a second ball joint at a distal end of the first clamp m... | The disclosure is related holders and clamps, such as umbrella holders. In certain embodiments, an item holder and one or more clamps may be combined to form an umbrella holder. Further, a clamp may include two jaw members that can be tightened to engage a ball joint member of a holder. There may also be an attachment ... | 3,700 |
16,115 | 16,115 | 13,853,459 | 3,763 | A system and associated method is disclosed for manipulation and control of air temperature in sport field and associated environments, wherein geothermally and/or mechanically cooled source air is distributed, via one or more air handling unit or air handling component, to the requisite environment through one or more... | 1. A cooling system for control of air temperature in association with a sport field comprising:
an air intake; a cooling source; an air handling unit; a plurality of supply air nozzles; means for directing air from said air intake, through said cooling source, through said air handling unit, and into said plurality of... | A system and associated method is disclosed for manipulation and control of air temperature in sport field and associated environments, wherein geothermally and/or mechanically cooled source air is distributed, via one or more air handling unit or air handling component, to the requisite environment through one or more... | 3,700 |
16,116 | 16,116 | 13,519,485 | 3,736 | The invention relates to a foil for closing an opening in a container, such as an easy opening container, comprising foil to be adhered to the container, which foil comprises a tab for releasing the foil from the container, wherein the tab is folded on the foil and connected thereto via a connector and wherein the tab ... | 1. A foil for closing an opening in a container, such as an easy opening container, comprising foil to be adhered to the container, which foil comprises a tab for releasing the foil from the container, wherein the tab is folded on the foil and connected thereto via a connector and wherein the tab is provided with break... | The invention relates to a foil for closing an opening in a container, such as an easy opening container, comprising foil to be adhered to the container, which foil comprises a tab for releasing the foil from the container, wherein the tab is folded on the foil and connected thereto via a connector and wherein the tab ... | 3,700 |
16,117 | 16,117 | 14,345,682 | 3,747 | A piston for an internal combustion engine has a piston head and a piston skirt. The piston head has a circumferential ring part and a circumferential cooling channel in the region of the ring part. The piston skirt has piston bosses with boss bores and which are arranged on the lower face of the piston head via boss c... | 1. Piston (10) for an internal combustion engine, having a piston head (11) and a piston skirt (16), wherein the piston head (11) has a circumferential ring belt (15) and a circumferential cooling channel (23) in the region of the ring belt (15), wherein the piston skirt (16) has pin bosses (17) provided with pin bores... | A piston for an internal combustion engine has a piston head and a piston skirt. The piston head has a circumferential ring part and a circumferential cooling channel in the region of the ring part. The piston skirt has piston bosses with boss bores and which are arranged on the lower face of the piston head via boss c... | 3,700 |
16,118 | 16,118 | 14,733,407 | 3,715 | A method is proposed for processing a game participation request. The method comprises receiving, from a terminal, a participation request comprising a prize amount indication and based on the prize amount, determining a winning criterion for a random number to meet for the game participation request to yield a winning... | 1. In an electronic gaming arrangement operatively connectable to a random number generator, a method comprising:
receiving, from a game terminal, a game participation request the game participation request comprising a prize amount indication; receiving a random number from the random number generator; based on the pr... | A method is proposed for processing a game participation request. The method comprises receiving, from a terminal, a participation request comprising a prize amount indication and based on the prize amount, determining a winning criterion for a random number to meet for the game participation request to yield a winning... | 3,700 |
16,119 | 16,119 | 14,928,572 | 3,731 | The present disclosure provides a process. In an embodiment, the process includes (A) providing a fitment with a base having a wall thickness (T w ). The base comprises an ethylene/a olefin multi-block copolymer. The process includes (B) placing the base between two opposing multilayer films. Each multilayer film has a... | 1. A process comprising:
A. providing a fitment with a base having a wall thickness (Tw), the base comprising an ethylene/α-olefin multi-block copolymer; B. placing the base between two opposing multilayer films, each multilayer film having a respective seal layer comprising an olefin-based polymer; C. positioning the ... | The present disclosure provides a process. In an embodiment, the process includes (A) providing a fitment with a base having a wall thickness (T w ). The base comprises an ethylene/a olefin multi-block copolymer. The process includes (B) placing the base between two opposing multilayer films. Each multilayer film has a... | 3,700 |
16,120 | 16,120 | 12,807,481 | 3,783 | A device for an injection needle that enables reuse of a single-use injection needle for multiple injection uses for a same user is described. The device has a needle cover with a disinfecting agent, a sanitizing agent and a lubricating agent that are positioned inside the needle cover. The needle cover sanitizes, disi... | 1. An apparatus for injection needle, comprising:
a device that enables reuse of a single-use injection needle for multiple injection uses for a same user. 2. The apparatus as in claim 1, comprising:
a. the device has a needle cover with a disinfecting agent, a sanitizing agent and a lubricating agent that are position... | A device for an injection needle that enables reuse of a single-use injection needle for multiple injection uses for a same user is described. The device has a needle cover with a disinfecting agent, a sanitizing agent and a lubricating agent that are positioned inside the needle cover. The needle cover sanitizes, disi... | 3,700 |
16,121 | 16,121 | 14,014,717 | 3,783 | A portable handheld fluid-medicine-injection device for individual users, has a medicine vial has a substantially rectangular cross section that reduces a thickness profile of the device and a dispense mechanism coupled with the vial, the dispense mechanism has an inject push rod inside a threaded cylinder that reduces... | 1. A portable handheld fluid-medicine-injection device for home users, comprising:
an inject mechanism sub-assembly, a medicine vial sub-assembly, a needle mount and dismount sub-assembly for the medicine vial, and a needle storage assembly for a reusable injection needle, where these sub-assemblies are integrated as o... | A portable handheld fluid-medicine-injection device for individual users, has a medicine vial has a substantially rectangular cross section that reduces a thickness profile of the device and a dispense mechanism coupled with the vial, the dispense mechanism has an inject push rod inside a threaded cylinder that reduces... | 3,700 |
16,122 | 16,122 | 14,096,689 | 3,724 | A dust collection system designed for a table saw is disclosed. The dust collection system includes a dust shroud and dust shield to channel dust generated by a blade as it cuts wood or other material. The dust shroud includes fins and walls to “peel” dust and air off a spinning blade and direct the dust and air downwa... | 1. An insert for use with a table saw having a blade and a dust shield, the insert comprising:
a generally flat main body having a front edge, an underside, and a region through which the blade can extend; and a channel in the underside of the main body into which the dust shield can extend so that the dust shield can ... | A dust collection system designed for a table saw is disclosed. The dust collection system includes a dust shroud and dust shield to channel dust generated by a blade as it cuts wood or other material. The dust shroud includes fins and walls to “peel” dust and air off a spinning blade and direct the dust and air downwa... | 3,700 |
16,123 | 16,123 | 14,815,245 | 3,792 | An exercise managing method and an exercise managing apparatus are provided. The exercise managing method involves determining, with a processor, a cumulative heart rate (HR) indicating a cumulative sum of HRs of a user, analyzing an exercise performed by the user based on the cumulative HR, and providing a result of t... | 1. An exercise managing method comprising:
determining, with a processor, a cumulative heart rate (HR) corresponding to a cumulative sum of HRs of a user; analyzing an exercise performed by the user based on the cumulative HR; and providing a result of the analyzing to the user. 2. The method of claim 1, wherein the cu... | An exercise managing method and an exercise managing apparatus are provided. The exercise managing method involves determining, with a processor, a cumulative heart rate (HR) indicating a cumulative sum of HRs of a user, analyzing an exercise performed by the user based on the cumulative HR, and providing a result of t... | 3,700 |
16,124 | 16,124 | 14,921,324 | 3,741 | A gas turbine engine comprises a lower pressure compressor and a higher pressure compressor. A single turbine drives both the lower pressure compressor and the higher pressure compressor through a gear reduction. The gear reduction includes an actuator and at least two available speeds, such that the lower pressure com... | 1. A gas turbine engine comprising:
a lower pressure compressor and a higher pressure compressor; and a single turbine driving both said lower pressure compressor and said higher pressure compressor, said single turbine driving said lower pressure compressor through a gear reduction, and said gear reduction including a... | A gas turbine engine comprises a lower pressure compressor and a higher pressure compressor. A single turbine drives both the lower pressure compressor and the higher pressure compressor through a gear reduction. The gear reduction includes an actuator and at least two available speeds, such that the lower pressure com... | 3,700 |
16,125 | 16,125 | 15,179,436 | 3,761 | A delivery head for a beverage preparation machine comprising: an upwardly directed inlet for supplying water to a cartridge received in the delivery head; a downwardly directed outlet for outflow of beverage; a barcode reader having a barcode reader window through which signals may be transmitted; wherein the inlet, t... | 1-13. (canceled) 14. A cartridge for use in a beverage preparation machine of a type comprising:
a delivery head; an upwardly directed inlet for supplying water to the cartridge received in the delivery head; a downwardly directed outlet for outflow of beverage; and a barcode reader having a barcode reader window throu... | A delivery head for a beverage preparation machine comprising: an upwardly directed inlet for supplying water to a cartridge received in the delivery head; a downwardly directed outlet for outflow of beverage; a barcode reader having a barcode reader window through which signals may be transmitted; wherein the inlet, t... | 3,700 |
16,126 | 16,126 | 14,796,138 | 3,752 | A sanitary insert, which is arranged in a water line, is provided. The sanitary insert includes a mixing device with at least one throttling or closing element, which can be moved under the pressure of the inflowing water from a mixing or open position into a throttling or closed position against a restoring force. The... | 1. A sanitary installation element (106), which is arranged in a water line, embodied as a jet regulator, comprising a body portion; a funnel-shaped filter sieve (14) having filter openings; a jet splitter (2), arranged downstream from the filter sieve (14), having a plurality of openings which divide an inflowing wate... | A sanitary insert, which is arranged in a water line, is provided. The sanitary insert includes a mixing device with at least one throttling or closing element, which can be moved under the pressure of the inflowing water from a mixing or open position into a throttling or closed position against a restoring force. The... | 3,700 |
16,127 | 16,127 | 13,957,190 | 3,773 | A skeletal fixation apparatus may include two or more bodies that are attached to two or more screws that have been inserted into vertebral bodies associated with a patient. The apparatus may also include two or more cylindrical members that are attached to the bodies to control the movement or alignment of the bodies ... | 1. A skeletal fixation apparatus, comprising:
two or more bodies that are attached to two or more screws that have been inserted into vertebral bodies associated with a patient; two or more cylindrical members that are attached to the two or more bodies to control the movement or alignment of the two or more bodies whe... | A skeletal fixation apparatus may include two or more bodies that are attached to two or more screws that have been inserted into vertebral bodies associated with a patient. The apparatus may also include two or more cylindrical members that are attached to the bodies to control the movement or alignment of the bodies ... | 3,700 |
16,128 | 16,128 | 14,123,318 | 3,731 | A container-closing machine includes a central supporting column, a manipulation unit connected to the central supporting column, and a direct drive disposed between them. This drive produces reciprocal relative motion. The central supporting column defines an interior space containing the stator. The manipulation unit... | 1-15. (canceled) 16. An apparatus comprising a container closing machine, said container closing machine comprising a central supporting column, a manipulation unit connected to said central supporting column, and a first direct drive, said first direct drive comprising a stator and a rotor, wherein said first direct d... | A container-closing machine includes a central supporting column, a manipulation unit connected to the central supporting column, and a direct drive disposed between them. This drive produces reciprocal relative motion. The central supporting column defines an interior space containing the stator. The manipulation unit... | 3,700 |
16,129 | 16,129 | 13,437,618 | 3,754 | A lavatory wash station includes a wash station housing, a sink basin connected to a front of the housing, wherein the sink basin has a rim, and a sanitizing hand dryer assembly having an air intake and an exit nozzle at the front of the housing. The air intake and the exit nozzle are connected by a dryer flow path and... | 1. A lavatory wash station, comprising:
a wash station housing; a sink basin connected to a front of the housing, wherein the sink basin has a rim; and a sanitizing hand dryer assembly having an air intake and an exit nozzle at the front of the housing, where the air intake and the exit nozzle are connected by a dryer ... | A lavatory wash station includes a wash station housing, a sink basin connected to a front of the housing, wherein the sink basin has a rim, and a sanitizing hand dryer assembly having an air intake and an exit nozzle at the front of the housing. The air intake and the exit nozzle are connected by a dryer flow path and... | 3,700 |
16,130 | 16,130 | 14,168,434 | 3,761 | Provided is connection fitting and method. The connection fitting is to connect each of two connection portions of a two-electrode-integrated welding torch unit to each of two attachment ports of a shock sensor unit while fixed to the connection portion using tubular fastening parts, comprising: a tubular fitting body ... | 1. A connection fitting for interconnecting a two-electrode integrated welding torch unit having two connection portions and a shock sensor unit having two attachment ports, wherein the connection fitting is adapted to be fixed to each connection portion of the two-electrode integrated welding torch unit by use of tubu... | Provided is connection fitting and method. The connection fitting is to connect each of two connection portions of a two-electrode-integrated welding torch unit to each of two attachment ports of a shock sensor unit while fixed to the connection portion using tubular fastening parts, comprising: a tubular fitting body ... | 3,700 |
16,131 | 16,131 | 14,315,396 | 3,741 | An assembly for pivoting a flap according to an exemplary aspect of the present disclosure includes, among other things, a structure is mounted at least partially around an axis. The structure is attached to a pivotable flap arranged to define a nozzle area. A cable passes through an orifice defined by the flap. An act... | 1. A nacelle assembly for a gas turbine engine comprising:
a core nacelle defined about an axis for allowing flow to pass therethrough; a fan nacelle mounted at least partially around said core nacelle, said fan nacelle having a fan variable area nozzle that defines a fan exit area between said fan nacelle and said cor... | An assembly for pivoting a flap according to an exemplary aspect of the present disclosure includes, among other things, a structure is mounted at least partially around an axis. The structure is attached to a pivotable flap arranged to define a nozzle area. A cable passes through an orifice defined by the flap. An act... | 3,700 |
16,132 | 16,132 | 14,673,462 | 3,763 | A set of devices that can leverage creating small volume changes with small amount of work to create larger heat energy temperature differences, recycle a portion of the compression energy equal to approximately the ratio of the absolute temperature of the cooled space to the heated space, and recycle the heat energy t... | 1. A class of heat pumps, air conditioner, refrigeration, freezing or heating devices which move heat from a cooled space or object to a heated space or object and which recycle a portion of the compression energy expended and/or recycle the majority of the heat difference between the cooled space and heated space, com... | A set of devices that can leverage creating small volume changes with small amount of work to create larger heat energy temperature differences, recycle a portion of the compression energy equal to approximately the ratio of the absolute temperature of the cooled space to the heated space, and recycle the heat energy t... | 3,700 |
16,133 | 16,133 | 15,251,117 | 3,754 | An apparatus in the form of a separate “shutter” system is disposed below and attached to the opening of a portable toilet seat in a manner that substantially blocks the underlying tank from view, yet allows for the waste material to easily pass into the tank. The system shutter assembly includes an inverted-V shaped c... | 1. A portable toilet shutter apparatus comprising:
a flange apparatus for mounting the shutter assembly in place within an opening of a portable toilet; an inverted-V shaped shutter suspended underneath the opening of the portable toilet so as to block a view of an underlying tank; and a shutter support assembly connec... | An apparatus in the form of a separate “shutter” system is disposed below and attached to the opening of a portable toilet seat in a manner that substantially blocks the underlying tank from view, yet allows for the waste material to easily pass into the tank. The system shutter assembly includes an inverted-V shaped c... | 3,700 |
16,134 | 16,134 | 13,270,110 | 3,747 | A structural frame is provided herein. The structural frame may provide a lubrication passage that feeds a lubricant to a cylinder block. The structural frame may increase cylinder block strength while allowing a cylinder block to be constructed of less material. | 1. A structural frame, comprising:
a bottom oil pan engaging surface; first and second cylinder block engaging surfaces, the first and second surfaces positioned above the bottom oil pan engaging surface at a height that is above a centerline of a crankshaft when the structural frame is coupled to an cylinder block; an... | A structural frame is provided herein. The structural frame may provide a lubrication passage that feeds a lubricant to a cylinder block. The structural frame may increase cylinder block strength while allowing a cylinder block to be constructed of less material.1. A structural frame, comprising:
a bottom oil pan engag... | 3,700 |
16,135 | 16,135 | 13,488,615 | 3,745 | An apparatus and system for compensating for various load situations in a turbine includes the use of one or more deployable devices configured to extend an air deflector outwardly from a surface of a rotor blade. The air deflector may subsequently be retracted into the rotor blade once the load falls below a certain t... | 1. A wind turbine comprising:
a rotor having an airfoil rotor blade, the airfoil rotor blade having an air deflector, the air deflector being movable between an extended position in which the air deflector extends outwardly from an exterior surface of the airfoil rotor blade and a retracted position in which the air de... | An apparatus and system for compensating for various load situations in a turbine includes the use of one or more deployable devices configured to extend an air deflector outwardly from a surface of a rotor blade. The air deflector may subsequently be retracted into the rotor blade once the load falls below a certain t... | 3,700 |
16,136 | 16,136 | 15,045,529 | 3,724 | A reciprocating saw blade includes a body formed from a piece of coil stock. The body has a shank end configured to secure the blade with a reciprocating saw, a plunging end configured to enter a workpiece, and a cutting edge and opposite back edge extending between the shank end and the plunging end. The cutting edge ... | 1. A reciprocating saw blade comprising:
a body formed from a piece of coil stock and having a shank end configured to secure the blade with a reciprocating saw, a plunging end configured to enter a workpiece, a cutting edge extending between the shank end and the plunging end, and a back edge opposite the cutting edge... | A reciprocating saw blade includes a body formed from a piece of coil stock. The body has a shank end configured to secure the blade with a reciprocating saw, a plunging end configured to enter a workpiece, and a cutting edge and opposite back edge extending between the shank end and the plunging end. The cutting edge ... | 3,700 |
16,137 | 16,137 | 14,610,602 | 3,775 | Methods and devices are provided for anchoring a ligament or tendon to bone. In one embodiment, a surgical implant is provided having a sheath and an expander that is received within the sheath. Various delivery tools, including a sheath inserter and a driver, are also provided. In use, the sheath inserter can be used ... | 1. An anchor assembly for anchoring a tendon to bone, comprising:
a sheath having a substantially solid distal end with at least two sidewalls extending proximally therefrom and separated by at least first and second slots, the sidewalls defining an inner lumen therebetween, and the solid distal end of the sheath havin... | Methods and devices are provided for anchoring a ligament or tendon to bone. In one embodiment, a surgical implant is provided having a sheath and an expander that is received within the sheath. Various delivery tools, including a sheath inserter and a driver, are also provided. In use, the sheath inserter can be used ... | 3,700 |
16,138 | 16,138 | 14,587,550 | 3,793 | A method and a system for processing a heart rate (HR) in an electronic device are provided. The method includes detecting a photoplethysmography (PPG) signal, producing a first HR from the detected PPG signal, producing a second HR from the detected PPG signal, determining a resultant HR by analyzing the first HR and ... | 1. A method for processing a heart rate (HR) in an electronic device, the method comprising:
detecting a photoplethysmography (PPG) signal; producing a first HR from the detected PPG signal; producing a second HR from the detected PPG signal; determining a resultant HR by analyzing the first HR and the second HR; and d... | A method and a system for processing a heart rate (HR) in an electronic device are provided. The method includes detecting a photoplethysmography (PPG) signal, producing a first HR from the detected PPG signal, producing a second HR from the detected PPG signal, determining a resultant HR by analyzing the first HR and ... | 3,700 |
16,139 | 16,139 | 15,832,871 | 3,793 | Brain activity, and in particular which hemisphere is relatively more effective, is correlated with the dominant nostril (i.e., the nostril through which most of the air is exhaled when breathing through the nose). Since each side of the brain plays a different role in different types of activities, it may be better to... | 1. A system configured to suggest activities according to the dominant nostril, comprising:
a sensor configured to take measurements of a user; wherein the measurements are indicative of the user's dominant nostril; and a computer configured to: predict, based on the measurements, which of the user's nostrils will be t... | Brain activity, and in particular which hemisphere is relatively more effective, is correlated with the dominant nostril (i.e., the nostril through which most of the air is exhaled when breathing through the nose). Since each side of the brain plays a different role in different types of activities, it may be better to... | 3,700 |
16,140 | 16,140 | 14,917,879 | 3,745 | This disclosure relates to a gas turbine engine including a component having a leading edge, a pressure side and a suction side opposite the pressure side. The component includes a first group of showerhead holes in the leading edge and a second group of showerhead holes in one of the pressure side and the suction side... | 1. A gas turbine engine, comprising:
a component having a leading edge, a pressure side and a suction side, the component including a first group of holes in the leading edge and a second group of holes in one of the pressure side and the suction side, the component including a first core passageway and a second core p... | This disclosure relates to a gas turbine engine including a component having a leading edge, a pressure side and a suction side opposite the pressure side. The component includes a first group of showerhead holes in the leading edge and a second group of showerhead holes in one of the pressure side and the suction side... | 3,700 |
16,141 | 16,141 | 13,682,215 | 3,735 | A toy package assembly is disclosed. The package assembly configures a product and a light source within a blister pack, where the product is illuminated by a light source. The blister pack contains at least one tapered surface that configures the product within the blister pack to maximize the amount of light from the... | 1. A packaging assembly for a toy, comprising:
a backing sheet; and a blister pack attached to the backing sheet, the blister pack comprising:
a body portion,
an insert positioned within the body portion, the insert comprising a first and second cavity,
a light source positioned within the first cavity of the insert, a... | A toy package assembly is disclosed. The package assembly configures a product and a light source within a blister pack, where the product is illuminated by a light source. The blister pack contains at least one tapered surface that configures the product within the blister pack to maximize the amount of light from the... | 3,700 |
16,142 | 16,142 | 14,172,393 | 3,783 | A method and apparatus for cleansing the interior surfaces of body cavities employs a balloon catheter adopted to be inserted into a cavity through its ostium with the balloon in collapsed condition. An input flow tube for a cleansing and/or medicating fluid passes through a central passage in the balloon. When the bal... | 1. The method of irrigating the interior surface of a body cavity having an ostium connecting the interior of the cavity with an adjacent body passage, comprising:
inserting an inflatable balloon, in deflated condition, through the ostium into the interior of the cavity; inflating the balloon to leave a relatively narr... | A method and apparatus for cleansing the interior surfaces of body cavities employs a balloon catheter adopted to be inserted into a cavity through its ostium with the balloon in collapsed condition. An input flow tube for a cleansing and/or medicating fluid passes through a central passage in the balloon. When the bal... | 3,700 |
16,143 | 16,143 | 14,807,405 | 3,785 | A system and method are disclosed that allows a practitioner to rotate a human subject in three different axes of rotation, independently from one another and without limitation on the degree of rotation, which allows for the treatment of various systems of the human subject. | 1. A method for stimulating a vestibular system in a human subject comprising:
securing the human subject to a chair, wherein the chair is contained within: a pitch frame that rotates the chair about a pitch axis, a yaw frame that rotates the chair about a yaw axis, and a roll frame that rotates the chair about a roll ... | A system and method are disclosed that allows a practitioner to rotate a human subject in three different axes of rotation, independently from one another and without limitation on the degree of rotation, which allows for the treatment of various systems of the human subject.1. A method for stimulating a vestibular sys... | 3,700 |
16,144 | 16,144 | 14,422,012 | 3,785 | A flow of breathable gas is delivered to a subject through a patient interface assembly. An enhanced technique for determining whether the airway of subject is disengaged from the patient interface assembly. A model that provides predicted values of a dynamic property of the flow of breathable gas is fit to measured va... | 1. A ventilator comprising:
a pressure generator configured to generate a flow of breathable gas for delivery to an airway of a subject; a patient interface assembly configured to convey the flow of breathable gas from the pressure generator to the airway of the subject; a sensor configured to generate output signals c... | A flow of breathable gas is delivered to a subject through a patient interface assembly. An enhanced technique for determining whether the airway of subject is disengaged from the patient interface assembly. A model that provides predicted values of a dynamic property of the flow of breathable gas is fit to measured va... | 3,700 |
16,145 | 16,145 | 15,115,694 | 3,746 | A motor vehicle vacuum pump includes a pumping chamber in which a pump rotor rotates to compress a gas, an outlet chamber into which the gas exits, a separation wall which includes a valve opening and a valve seat arranged on an outlet side of the separation wall around the valve opening. The separation wall separates ... | 1-10. (canceled) 11. A motor vehicle vacuum pump comprising:
a pump rotor; a pumping chamber in which the pump rotor is arranged to rotate so as to provide a compressed gas; an outlet chamber into which the compressed gas exits from the pumping chamber; a separation wall comprising a valve opening and a valve seat arra... | A motor vehicle vacuum pump includes a pumping chamber in which a pump rotor rotates to compress a gas, an outlet chamber into which the gas exits, a separation wall which includes a valve opening and a valve seat arranged on an outlet side of the separation wall around the valve opening. The separation wall separates ... | 3,700 |
16,146 | 16,146 | 14,861,767 | 3,741 | A nacelle is provided for an aircraft propulsion system. This nacelle includes an outer barrel and an active laminar flow control system. The active laminar flow control system includes an array of perforations in the outer barrel, a suction source and a drain mechanism. The suction source is fluidly coupled with the a... | 1. A nacelle for an aircraft propulsion system, comprising:
an outer barrel; and an active laminar flow control system including an array of perforations in the outer barrel, a suction source and a drain mechanism; wherein the suction source is fluidly coupled with the array of perforations; and wherein the drain mecha... | A nacelle is provided for an aircraft propulsion system. This nacelle includes an outer barrel and an active laminar flow control system. The active laminar flow control system includes an array of perforations in the outer barrel, a suction source and a drain mechanism. The suction source is fluidly coupled with the a... | 3,700 |
16,147 | 16,147 | 14,547,665 | 3,763 | A cryopump system includes at least one cryopump including a refrigerator including a low temperature cooling stage and a high temperature cooling stage, a low temperature cryopanel cooled by the low temperature cooling stage, and a high temperature cryopanel cooled by the high temperature cooling stage. A compressor u... | 1. A cryopump system comprising:
at least one cryopump including a refrigerator including a low temperature cooling stage and a high temperature cooling stage, a low temperature cryopanel cooled by the low temperature cooling stage, and a high temperature cryopanel cooled by the high temperature cooling stage; and a co... | A cryopump system includes at least one cryopump including a refrigerator including a low temperature cooling stage and a high temperature cooling stage, a low temperature cryopanel cooled by the low temperature cooling stage, and a high temperature cryopanel cooled by the high temperature cooling stage. A compressor u... | 3,700 |
16,148 | 16,148 | 15,070,739 | 3,773 | Selectively lockable holding arrangements for a surgical access assembly are disclosed. One holding arrangement includes a body portion, an engagement barrel and a retaining member configured as a hook at a distal end of the body portion. The engagement barrel is position on a proximal end of the body portion and is co... | 1. A selectively lockable holding assembly for a surgical access assembly, comprising:
a body portion; an engagement barrel; a retaining member at a distal end of the body portion; wherein the engagement barrel is positioned on a proximal end of the body portion and configured to be selectively rotated about the body p... | Selectively lockable holding arrangements for a surgical access assembly are disclosed. One holding arrangement includes a body portion, an engagement barrel and a retaining member configured as a hook at a distal end of the body portion. The engagement barrel is position on a proximal end of the body portion and is co... | 3,700 |
16,149 | 16,149 | 14,929,628 | 3,775 | The present invention relates to the medical field, in particular relates to the practice of percutaneous vertebroplasty where a pair of syringes in the distal extreme of a lengthened hydraulic device, are united by a camera of intermediate connection of larger diameter (pressure exerting body) or modified inverted syr... | 1-5. (canceled) 6. A device for delivering a viscous bone cement material under fluoroscopy to a site in a patient, comprising:
an injection part for placement next to a patient having a chamber loaded with bone cement prior to the bone cement having set, an exit port connected to a bone needle, and a plunger that push... | The present invention relates to the medical field, in particular relates to the practice of percutaneous vertebroplasty where a pair of syringes in the distal extreme of a lengthened hydraulic device, are united by a camera of intermediate connection of larger diameter (pressure exerting body) or modified inverted syr... | 3,700 |
16,150 | 16,150 | 13,716,470 | 3,763 | An actuator includes at least one drive arrangement configured to generate output mechanical power from input electrical power. The actuator also includes a communication line port and a processing device. The at least one drive arrangement is configured to generate output mechanical power from input electrical power. ... | 1. An actuator comprising:
a) at least one drive arrangement configured to generate output mechanical power from input electrical power; b) a communication line port configured to connect to a communication line, the communication line port configured to obtain electrical power from the communication line;
and
c) a pr... | An actuator includes at least one drive arrangement configured to generate output mechanical power from input electrical power. The actuator also includes a communication line port and a processing device. The at least one drive arrangement is configured to generate output mechanical power from input electrical power. ... | 3,700 |
16,151 | 16,151 | 14,573,220 | 3,774 | A system and method associated with the movement of a limb. In one example, the system, such as a prosthetic or orthotic system, includes an actuator that actively controls, or adjusts, the angle between a foot unit and a lower limb member. A processing module may control movement of the actuator based on data obtained... | 1-23. (canceled) 24. A method of controlling operation of a prosthetic ankle device comprising a foot unit and a lower limb member rotatably connected to each other about a pivot location, the method comprising:
collecting data with one or more sensors located on the prosthetic ankle device while the prosthetic ankle d... | A system and method associated with the movement of a limb. In one example, the system, such as a prosthetic or orthotic system, includes an actuator that actively controls, or adjusts, the angle between a foot unit and a lower limb member. A processing module may control movement of the actuator based on data obtained... | 3,700 |
16,152 | 16,152 | 15,213,491 | 3,741 | A cooling system for an aircraft has at least one moveable member configured to cover an opening formed within an aircraft outer skin. An actuator moves the at least one moveable member between a fully open position where external atmosphere air can be directed through the opening to an internal passage enclosed by the... | 1. A cooling system for an aircraft comprising:
at least one moveable member configured to cover an opening formed within an aircraft outer skin; an actuator to move the at least one moveable member between a fully open position where external atmosphere air can be directed through the opening to an internal passage en... | A cooling system for an aircraft has at least one moveable member configured to cover an opening formed within an aircraft outer skin. An actuator moves the at least one moveable member between a fully open position where external atmosphere air can be directed through the opening to an internal passage enclosed by the... | 3,700 |
16,153 | 16,153 | 14,330,812 | 3,774 | A device ( 100 ) for repairing an aneurysm by deployment within the aneurism comprises a graft tube, at least part thereof having an inflatable wall ( 102, 104 ) whereby the tube can be deployed in an artery and be inflated to grip at least part of the arterial wall. | 1.-18. (canceled) 19. Apparatus for repairing an aneurysm, comprising:
a. a device that can be deployed without the need for a stent, said device having an inner graft tube and an inflatable outer balloon attached to an outer surface of said inner graft tube,
i. said inner graft tube having an unexpanded condition and ... | A device ( 100 ) for repairing an aneurysm by deployment within the aneurism comprises a graft tube, at least part thereof having an inflatable wall ( 102, 104 ) whereby the tube can be deployed in an artery and be inflated to grip at least part of the arterial wall.1.-18. (canceled) 19. Apparatus for repairing an aneu... | 3,700 |
16,154 | 16,154 | 13,232,693 | 3,734 | A luggage container for fastening to a vehicle, particularly to a motorcycle, including a first locking device which can adopt a release position in which the luggage container can be opened, and a locking position, in which an opening of the luggage container is locked. The luggage container has a second locking devic... | 1. A luggage container fastenable to a vehicle, comprising:
a first locking device operatively configured to adopt a release position, in which the luggage container is openable, and a locking position, in which opening of the luggage container is locked; and a second locking device operatively configured to adopt a lo... | A luggage container for fastening to a vehicle, particularly to a motorcycle, including a first locking device which can adopt a release position in which the luggage container can be opened, and a locking position, in which an opening of the luggage container is locked. The luggage container has a second locking devic... | 3,700 |
16,155 | 16,155 | 14,556,479 | 3,731 | A carrier element for use in a packaging device is provided wherein the carrier element is connectable with at least one transport device of the packaging device. The carrier element comprises at least one receiving surface for receiving at least one package. The receiving surface comprises at least one suction opening... | 1. A carrier element for use in a packaging device, wherein
the carrier element is connectable with at least one transport device of the packaging device, the carrier element comprises at least one receiving surface for receiving at least one package, the receiving surface comprises at least one suction opening for fix... | A carrier element for use in a packaging device is provided wherein the carrier element is connectable with at least one transport device of the packaging device. The carrier element comprises at least one receiving surface for receiving at least one package. The receiving surface comprises at least one suction opening... | 3,700 |
16,156 | 16,156 | 14,380,043 | 3,761 | A heating coil of a heat treatment apparatus is configured to inductively heat an elongated workpiece having a recessed lateral surface. The heating coil includes a base conductor and a projected conductor. A width of the projected conductor is narrower than a width of the base conductor. The projected conductor is arr... | 1. A heating coil configured to inductively heat an elongated workpiece, the workpiece having a first lateral surface and a second lateral surface adjoining each other along a corner portion, wherein the first lateral surface has a recess at a location spaced away from the corner portion, and the first lateral surface,... | A heating coil of a heat treatment apparatus is configured to inductively heat an elongated workpiece having a recessed lateral surface. The heating coil includes a base conductor and a projected conductor. A width of the projected conductor is narrower than a width of the base conductor. The projected conductor is arr... | 3,700 |
16,157 | 16,157 | 14,422,950 | 3,715 | There is provided a method of operating a patient device in a patient monitoring system to assist a patient in completing a task, there being a redefined set of types of task for the patient to complete, the method comprising receiving information on a task for the patient to complete, the information comprising an ind... | 1. A method of operating a patient device in a patient monitoring system to assist a patient in completing a task, the patient device being coupled to a measurement device and/or a medication dispensing device, there being a predefined set of types of task for the patient to complete, the predefined set comprising at l... | There is provided a method of operating a patient device in a patient monitoring system to assist a patient in completing a task, there being a redefined set of types of task for the patient to complete, the method comprising receiving information on a task for the patient to complete, the information comprising an ind... | 3,700 |
16,158 | 16,158 | 14,647,927 | 3,793 | An imaging probe includes a transducer array with transducer elements ( 109 ) with parallel first and second planar surface ( 201, 203 ) in which an ultrasound signal is emitted from the first planar surface. A transducer element, includes a plurality of transducing sub-elements ( 208 ) arranged along an elevation dire... | 1. An imaging probe, comprising:
a transducer array, with transducer elements with parallel first and second planar surface in which an ultrasound signal is emitted from the first planar surface, a transducer element, including: a plurality of transducing sub-elements arranged along an elevation direction in which adja... | An imaging probe includes a transducer array with transducer elements ( 109 ) with parallel first and second planar surface ( 201, 203 ) in which an ultrasound signal is emitted from the first planar surface. A transducer element, includes a plurality of transducing sub-elements ( 208 ) arranged along an elevation dire... | 3,700 |
16,159 | 16,159 | 15,017,790 | 3,792 | Methods and apparatus for assessing the condition of and treating patients for heart failure by the delivery of continuous positive airway pressure are disclosed. Treatment of obstruction due to reflex vocal cord closure often experienced by heart failure patients is distinguished from treatment of upper airway obstruc... | 1. A method for evaluating heart failure in a patient comprising steps of:
delivering breathable gas at a pressure above atmospheric to a patient; measuring airflow of the patient; and calculating a heart failure indicator from said airflow, said heart failure indicator representing information about the patient's hear... | Methods and apparatus for assessing the condition of and treating patients for heart failure by the delivery of continuous positive airway pressure are disclosed. Treatment of obstruction due to reflex vocal cord closure often experienced by heart failure patients is distinguished from treatment of upper airway obstruc... | 3,700 |
16,160 | 16,160 | 14,570,226 | 3,785 | A footwear article, preferably a sand slipper comprised of an upper sole, upper attached to the sole which defines a foot opening with an insert pad filled with loose particulate material which is configured within the pad to provide the feeling of walking on the sandy beach, all without squishing the particulate mater... | 1. A foot wear article comprised of
a sole; an upper attached to the sole which defines a foot opening; an insert pad that is a series of elongated general parallel pockets, each of which are filled with particulate material to restrict particle flow within the pocket, and each of which has opposing ends in open commun... | A footwear article, preferably a sand slipper comprised of an upper sole, upper attached to the sole which defines a foot opening with an insert pad filled with loose particulate material which is configured within the pad to provide the feeling of walking on the sandy beach, all without squishing the particulate mater... | 3,700 |
16,161 | 16,161 | 13,521,228 | 3,793 | The invention provides for a therapeutic apparatus comprising a tissue heating system ( 302, 480, 482 ). The therapeutic apparatus further comprises a magnetic resonance imaging system ( 300 ) for acquiring magnetic resonance thermometry data ( 366 ) from nuclei of a subject ( 318 ) located within an imaging volume ( 3... | 1. A therapeutic apparatus comprising:
a tissue heating system; a magnetic resonance imaging system for acquiring magnetic resonance thermometry data from nuclei of a subject located within an imaging volume, a radiation therapy system for irradiating an irradiation volume of the subject, wherein the irradiation volume... | The invention provides for a therapeutic apparatus comprising a tissue heating system ( 302, 480, 482 ). The therapeutic apparatus further comprises a magnetic resonance imaging system ( 300 ) for acquiring magnetic resonance thermometry data ( 366 ) from nuclei of a subject ( 318 ) located within an imaging volume ( 3... | 3,700 |
16,162 | 16,162 | 14,942,755 | 3,732 | A disposable medical gown ( 100 ) includes a body covering portion ( 101 ) and optionally one or more sleeves ( 107,108 ). The body covering portion ( 101 ) defines a head insertion aperture ( 104 ) between a frontal body covering portion ( 103 ) configured to cover a frontal body portion of a wearer and a rear portion... | 1. A gown, comprising:
a non-woven fabric layer defining a neck opening between a front portion and a rear portion, wherein the rear portion defines an opening configured to assist a user in donning the gown; one or more perforations extending across the rear portion at least partially between the opening and the neck ... | A disposable medical gown ( 100 ) includes a body covering portion ( 101 ) and optionally one or more sleeves ( 107,108 ). The body covering portion ( 101 ) defines a head insertion aperture ( 104 ) between a frontal body covering portion ( 103 ) configured to cover a frontal body portion of a wearer and a rear portion... | 3,700 |
16,163 | 16,163 | 14,811,780 | 3,715 | The educational method of teaching arithmetic includes instructing a student to perform the following steps: numbering the corners of a square sheet of paper in numerical sequence, preparing addition tables using only the numbers on the sheet of paper for the addends and sums, preparing multiplication tables using only... | 1. An educational method of teaching arithmetic, comprising the steps of:
numbering the corners of a square sheet of paper in numerical sequence; preparing addition tables using only the numbers on the sheet of paper for the addends and sums; performing subtraction as a reciprocal operation of addition; preparing multi... | The educational method of teaching arithmetic includes instructing a student to perform the following steps: numbering the corners of a square sheet of paper in numerical sequence, preparing addition tables using only the numbers on the sheet of paper for the addends and sums, preparing multiplication tables using only... | 3,700 |
16,164 | 16,164 | 15,576,047 | 3,752 | A device for damaging weeds, the device having a pressure-conveyance unit, which is designed to convey a fluid under pressure, and a fluid-dispensing unit, which is fluidically connected to the pressure-conveyance unit and is furthermore developed to dispense the pressurized fluid to the weed in order to damage the wee... | 1-13. (canceled) 14. A device for damaging weed, comprising:
a pressure-conveyance unit designed to convey a fluid under pressure; a fluid-dispensing unit which is fluidically connected to the pressure-conveyance unit and is developed to dispense the pressurized fluid to the weed in order to damage it, the fluid-dispen... | A device for damaging weeds, the device having a pressure-conveyance unit, which is designed to convey a fluid under pressure, and a fluid-dispensing unit, which is fluidically connected to the pressure-conveyance unit and is furthermore developed to dispense the pressurized fluid to the weed in order to damage the wee... | 3,700 |
16,165 | 16,165 | 12,801,141 | 3,791 | The present invention relates to a method and an apparatus for providing information relating to disturbances and/or disease pattern based on a patient's breathing parameters. Preferably, the apparatus has multiple functionalities and provides information relating to different disturbances and/or disease patterns. In p... | 1.-10. (canceled) 11. An apparatus for identifying different indications of a patient, the apparatus comprising:
a sensor configured to sense signals indicative of a patient's breathing, including flow and snore channel signals; at least one processor configured to process the signals in connection with at least two de... | The present invention relates to a method and an apparatus for providing information relating to disturbances and/or disease pattern based on a patient's breathing parameters. Preferably, the apparatus has multiple functionalities and provides information relating to different disturbances and/or disease patterns. In p... | 3,700 |
16,166 | 16,166 | 14,995,682 | 3,736 | A nestable crate includes a base, a pair of opposed side walls extending upward from the base, and a pair of opposed end walls extending upward from the base. The side walls and end walls include an upper band portion and a lower portion connecting the base to the upper band portion. A center structure extends from one... | 1. A nestable crate comprising:
a base; a pair of opposed side walls extending upward from the base; a pair of opposed end walls extending upward from the base, wherein the side walls and end walls include an upper band portion and a lower portion connecting the base to the upper band portion; and a center structure ex... | A nestable crate includes a base, a pair of opposed side walls extending upward from the base, and a pair of opposed end walls extending upward from the base. The side walls and end walls include an upper band portion and a lower portion connecting the base to the upper band portion. A center structure extends from one... | 3,700 |
16,167 | 16,167 | 15,244,779 | 3,711 | A crossbow track assembly includes a crossbow track having a top surface and a side surface. The top surface includes an arrow track. The side surface includes a longitudinal passage leading to a longitudinal cavity. The side surface forms an upper shoulder and a lower shoulder of the longitudinal cavity. A second side... | 1. A crossbow track assembly comprising a crossbow track having a top surface and a side surface, the top surface including an arrow track, the side surface including a longitudinal passage leading to a longitudinal cavity, wherein the side surface forms an upper shoulder and a lower shoulder of the longitudinal cavity... | A crossbow track assembly includes a crossbow track having a top surface and a side surface. The top surface includes an arrow track. The side surface includes a longitudinal passage leading to a longitudinal cavity. The side surface forms an upper shoulder and a lower shoulder of the longitudinal cavity. A second side... | 3,700 |
16,168 | 16,168 | 14,262,239 | 3,711 | A toy doll with a movable portion is a toy doll with a first portion and a second portion that is movably coupled to the first portion and movable between a first configuration and a second configuration. The first portion includes a trigger that may actuate at least one of an engagement assembly and a hinge assembly. ... | 1. A toy doll, comprising:
a first portion including a trigger; a garment coupled to the first portion and movable relative to the first portion between a first configuration and a second configuration; and an engagement assembly movably coupled to the first portion, configured to releasably couple the first portion to... | A toy doll with a movable portion is a toy doll with a first portion and a second portion that is movably coupled to the first portion and movable between a first configuration and a second configuration. The first portion includes a trigger that may actuate at least one of an engagement assembly and a hinge assembly. ... | 3,700 |
16,169 | 16,169 | 13,935,632 | 3,771 | A cannula includes a hollow cylindrical body which is open at one end and closed at the other end. A slot extends from the open end toward the closed end, terminating with an opening that is larger in width than the slot, the width being measured in a direction perpendicular to the longitudinal direction in which the s... | 1. Cannula designed to be inserted into tear ducts for receiving a wire connected to a probe that is to be inserted into the tear duct, the wire being guided into the cannula so as to traverse the tear duct in this way up to the exit of the latter on the side of the nasal cavity, the surgeon then removes the cannula th... | A cannula includes a hollow cylindrical body which is open at one end and closed at the other end. A slot extends from the open end toward the closed end, terminating with an opening that is larger in width than the slot, the width being measured in a direction perpendicular to the longitudinal direction in which the s... | 3,700 |
16,170 | 16,170 | 15,293,343 | 3,724 | A fence assembly for miter saw includes a mounting base mounted at a supporting base and defining a first abutting surface that extends perpendicular to a first work surface of the supporting frame, and a fence unit selectively mountable at the mounting base in a first position or second position and defining a second ... | 1. A fence assembly used in a miter saw comprising a supporting base and a worktable rotatably supported on said supporting base, said supporting base defining a first work surface, said worktable defining a second work surface, the fence assembly comprising:
a mounting base mounted on said supporting base, said mounti... | A fence assembly for miter saw includes a mounting base mounted at a supporting base and defining a first abutting surface that extends perpendicular to a first work surface of the supporting frame, and a fence unit selectively mountable at the mounting base in a first position or second position and defining a second ... | 3,700 |
16,171 | 16,171 | 14,306,831 | 3,785 | The present disclosure relates to an inhaler component for producing a steam/air mixture or/and condensation aerosol in an intermittent and inhalation- or pull-synchronous manner, the inhaler component including: a housing; a chamber arranged in the housing; an air inlet opening for the supply of air from the surroundi... | 1. A liquid material comprising:
nicotine; and greater than 50 w/w % of low boiling point fractions. 2. The liquid material according to claim 1, wherein the low boiling fractions are selected from the group consisting of water and ethanol. 3. The liquid material according to claim 1, wherein the low boiling fractions ... | The present disclosure relates to an inhaler component for producing a steam/air mixture or/and condensation aerosol in an intermittent and inhalation- or pull-synchronous manner, the inhaler component including: a housing; a chamber arranged in the housing; an air inlet opening for the supply of air from the surroundi... | 3,700 |
16,172 | 16,172 | 15,223,354 | 3,711 | A lacrosse stick head has a protrusion at a base of the lacrosse stick head, which internally mounts to the lacrosse stick handle or pole. The protrusion has an angled end, which makes contact with the angled end of the wedged end cap. The protrusion and the wedged end cap are drawn together via a screw through the cen... | 1. A lacrosse stick head comprising:
a first wedge surface of a base and an oblique wedged end cap and a head longitudinal axis, the oblique wedged end cap disposed proximate to the first wedge surface, and the head longitudinal axis substantially coaxial with a head base longitudinal axis; and a head assembly comprisi... | A lacrosse stick head has a protrusion at a base of the lacrosse stick head, which internally mounts to the lacrosse stick handle or pole. The protrusion has an angled end, which makes contact with the angled end of the wedged end cap. The protrusion and the wedged end cap are drawn together via a screw through the cen... | 3,700 |
16,173 | 16,173 | 14,454,427 | 3,792 | Peripheral nerve field stimulation (PNFS) may be controlled based on detected physiological effects of the PNFS, which may be an efferent response to the PNFS. In some examples, a closed-loop therapy system may include a sensing module that senses a physiological parameter of the patient, which may be indicative of the... | 1. A method comprising:
delivering peripheral nerve field stimulation to a region of a body of a patient in which the patient experiences pain via at least one electrode implanted in the region; detecting an efferent response of the patient to the delivery of peripheral nerve field stimulation; and controlling the deli... | Peripheral nerve field stimulation (PNFS) may be controlled based on detected physiological effects of the PNFS, which may be an efferent response to the PNFS. In some examples, a closed-loop therapy system may include a sensing module that senses a physiological parameter of the patient, which may be indicative of the... | 3,700 |
16,174 | 16,174 | 14,976,070 | 3,774 | A bio-compatible packaging for an optoelectronic device is presented, to essentially eliminate moisture ingress and corrosion of the internal electronics of the device after it is implanted for in-vivo use. In some implementations, the optoelectronic device includes an optoelectronic assembly that includes an electroni... | 1. An optoelectronic device, comprising:
an optoelectronic assembly including
an electronic module;
an optoelectronic module;
a power source, configured to energize the electronic module and the optoelectronic module; and
an electronic interconnect to provide electronic couplings between the electronic module, the opto... | A bio-compatible packaging for an optoelectronic device is presented, to essentially eliminate moisture ingress and corrosion of the internal electronics of the device after it is implanted for in-vivo use. In some implementations, the optoelectronic device includes an optoelectronic assembly that includes an electroni... | 3,700 |
16,175 | 16,175 | 14,041,700 | 3,735 | A compacted feminine hygiene kit comprising basic items such as at least underwear, at least a feminine wipes and at least a feminine sanitary towel. Further the compacted feminine hygiene kit comprises a shaped base for keeping the feminine hygiene kit assembly rigid body while providing a kit, easy to carry, that off... | 1. A hygiene kit comprising:
a shaped base, at least an underwear, at least a wipe, at least a sanitary towel, wherein said at least underwear, said at least wipe and said at least sanitary towel are positioned on top of the shaped based; and wherein said at least underwear, said at least wipe and said at least sanitar... | A compacted feminine hygiene kit comprising basic items such as at least underwear, at least a feminine wipes and at least a feminine sanitary towel. Further the compacted feminine hygiene kit comprises a shaped base for keeping the feminine hygiene kit assembly rigid body while providing a kit, easy to carry, that off... | 3,700 |
16,176 | 16,176 | 15,038,594 | 3,745 | A variable vane assembly comprises an upstream vane stage including an airfoil coupled with an upstream vane stem and an upstream vane arm, configured to drive the upstream vane stem to rotate. The upstream vane stem is supported in an upstream housing boss. A downstream vane stage includes an airfoil coupled with a do... | 1. A variable vane assembly comprising:
an upstream vane stage including an airfoil coupled with an upstream vane stem and an upstream vane arm and configured to drive said upstream vane stem to rotate, with said upstream vane stem supported in an upstream housing boss, and a downstream vane stage including an airfoil ... | A variable vane assembly comprises an upstream vane stage including an airfoil coupled with an upstream vane stem and an upstream vane arm, configured to drive the upstream vane stem to rotate. The upstream vane stem is supported in an upstream housing boss. A downstream vane stage includes an airfoil coupled with a do... | 3,700 |
16,177 | 16,177 | 15,198,780 | 3,771 | A navigation stylet assembly is disclosed. The navigation stylet comprises a navigation element, a handle, and an attachment member configured to be attached to a navigation array. The handle is attached to the navigation element, and the navigation element is partially disposed within the handle and exits the handle s... | 1. A navigation stylet assembly, comprising:
a navigation element; a handle attached to the navigation element; and an attachment member configured to be attached to a navigation array; wherein a proximal portion of the navigation element is oriented at an angle that extends away from a central axis disposed through a ... | A navigation stylet assembly is disclosed. The navigation stylet comprises a navigation element, a handle, and an attachment member configured to be attached to a navigation array. The handle is attached to the navigation element, and the navigation element is partially disposed within the handle and exits the handle s... | 3,700 |
16,178 | 16,178 | 13,579,696 | 3,771 | A balloon catheter for treating a condition of a vessel near a bifurcation comprises a shaft including a proximal and distal end, and a side surface, at least one guide wire lumen extending longitudinally, a distal port extending from the guide wire lumen through the distal end, a side port extending transversely from ... | 1. A balloon catheter for use in treating a condition of a vessel occurring near a bifurcation defined by the intersection of a main vessel with a side branch vessel, the balloon catheter comprising:
a shaft which includes a proximal end, a distal end and a side surface; at least one guide wire lumen which extends long... | A balloon catheter for treating a condition of a vessel near a bifurcation comprises a shaft including a proximal and distal end, and a side surface, at least one guide wire lumen extending longitudinally, a distal port extending from the guide wire lumen through the distal end, a side port extending transversely from ... | 3,700 |
16,179 | 16,179 | 14,440,900 | 3,792 | An electrostimulation device for stimulating a user with one or more stimulation patterns via one or more electrodes, comprises a pattern generator adapted to generate one or more stimulation patterns for stimulating a user, and a detecting unit adapted to detect an operating state of the device. The pattern generator ... | 1. An electrostimulation device for stimulating a user with one or more stimulation patterns via one or more electrodes, the device comprising:
a pattern generator adapted to generate one or more stimulation patterns for stimulating the user; a detecting unit adapted to detect an operating state of the device; wherein ... | An electrostimulation device for stimulating a user with one or more stimulation patterns via one or more electrodes, comprises a pattern generator adapted to generate one or more stimulation patterns for stimulating a user, and a detecting unit adapted to detect an operating state of the device. The pattern generator ... | 3,700 |
16,180 | 16,180 | 15,475,384 | 3,753 | A valve armature for a solenoid valve includes a main body and a tappet that interacts with a valve seat. The main body and the tappet are connected to one another via a connecting apparatus. The connecting apparatus has at least one first latching element that is arranged on the tappet and at least one second latching... | 1. A valve armature for a solenoid valve, comprising:
a main body; a tappet that interacts with a valve seat; and a connecting apparatus configured to connect the main body and the tappet to one another, the connecting apparatus having at least one first latching element that is arranged on the tappet and at least one ... | A valve armature for a solenoid valve includes a main body and a tappet that interacts with a valve seat. The main body and the tappet are connected to one another via a connecting apparatus. The connecting apparatus has at least one first latching element that is arranged on the tappet and at least one second latching... | 3,700 |
16,181 | 16,181 | 14,737,511 | 3,771 | In one example, we describe a method and apparatus for cleaning the ear canal of cerumen contaminants, dust, and particulates. That includes a handle and replaceable tips, a combination of a flared design and solid base plate attached to the bottom of the tips, limiting the excessive insertion of the tip into the deep ... | 1. An ear cleaning apparatus, said apparatus comprising:
a handle; a tip; wherein said handle is locked into said tip by a tongue-and-groove mechanism; wherein said tip is spiral shaped; wherein said tip has a spoon shape ending. 2. The ear cleaning apparatus as recited in claim 1, said apparatus comprises:
a stopper. ... | In one example, we describe a method and apparatus for cleaning the ear canal of cerumen contaminants, dust, and particulates. That includes a handle and replaceable tips, a combination of a flared design and solid base plate attached to the bottom of the tips, limiting the excessive insertion of the tip into the deep ... | 3,700 |
16,182 | 16,182 | 14,837,644 | 3,715 | A virtual interactive archive video sports game configured to generate a virtual gaming match between two opponents is disclosed. The system includes a user input, a video clip database, a challenges database, a display and a processor. The user input is configured to receive at least one opponent selection input and a... | 1. A virtual gaming system configured to generate a virtual gaming match between two opponents, the system comprising:
a user input configured to receive at least one opponent selection input and at least one challenge selection input; a video clip database configured with a plurality of archive video clips between the... | A virtual interactive archive video sports game configured to generate a virtual gaming match between two opponents is disclosed. The system includes a user input, a video clip database, a challenges database, a display and a processor. The user input is configured to receive at least one opponent selection input and a... | 3,700 |
16,183 | 16,183 | 14,352,362 | 3,763 | A multiple tube bank heat exchanger includes a first tube bank including at least a first and a second flattened tube segments extending longitudinally in spaced parallel relationship and a second tube bank including at least a first and a second flattened tube segments extending longitudinally in spaced parallel relat... | 1. A heat exchanger for transferring heat between a first fluid and a second fluid comprising:
at least a first heat exchanger slab and a second heat exchanger slab; the first heat exchanger slab including a first manifold, a second manifold spaced from the first manifold, and a first tube bank extending between the fi... | A multiple tube bank heat exchanger includes a first tube bank including at least a first and a second flattened tube segments extending longitudinally in spaced parallel relationship and a second tube bank including at least a first and a second flattened tube segments extending longitudinally in spaced parallel relat... | 3,700 |
16,184 | 16,184 | 13,577,408 | 3,731 | An apparatus and method to work relatively rigid material such as cardboard in sheets, to make boxes. The apparatus includes a loader suitable to have, according to a desired order, substantially flat reinforcement elements, and gripping means movable between a first gripping position in which they cooperate with the l... | 1. An apparatus to use relatively rigid sheet materials, to make boxes, the apparatus comprising
loading means for loading according to a desired order, one or more substantially flat reinforcement elements: and gripping means movable between a first gripping position in which the gripping means cooperates with said lo... | An apparatus and method to work relatively rigid material such as cardboard in sheets, to make boxes. The apparatus includes a loader suitable to have, according to a desired order, substantially flat reinforcement elements, and gripping means movable between a first gripping position in which they cooperate with the l... | 3,700 |
16,185 | 16,185 | 13,310,104 | 3,715 | An emotional state of a user of a computing device may be determined. For example, the user's emotional state may be determined based on a predicted or expected impact of a content item or object on the user's emotional state. | 1. A computing device comprising;
a content presenter to present content items to a user of the computing device; and a controller to determine a current emotional state of the user based on a predicted emotional impact of each of the presented content items. 2. The computing device of claim 1, wherein the controller c... | An emotional state of a user of a computing device may be determined. For example, the user's emotional state may be determined based on a predicted or expected impact of a content item or object on the user's emotional state.1. A computing device comprising;
a content presenter to present content items to a user of th... | 3,700 |
16,186 | 16,186 | 13,905,851 | 3,793 | A biocompatible, implantable electrode for electrically active medical devices. The implantable medical electrode has a surface geometry which optimizes the electrical performance of the electrode, while mitigating the undesirable effects associated with prior art porous surfaces. The electrode has an optimized surface... | 1. An electrode comprising a solid, monolithic substrate having an outer peripheral surface; the outer peripheral surface having a topography defined by a plurality of voids distributed about the outer peripheral surface and extending a depth through the substrate; said voids having a depth through the substrate of fro... | A biocompatible, implantable electrode for electrically active medical devices. The implantable medical electrode has a surface geometry which optimizes the electrical performance of the electrode, while mitigating the undesirable effects associated with prior art porous surfaces. The electrode has an optimized surface... | 3,700 |
16,187 | 16,187 | 15,203,435 | 3,773 | A disposable device for treatment of infections of human limbs, particularly limbs having long bones susceptible to stabilization by intramedullary nailing. The device includes a tubular member made of a relatively rigid and biologically compatible material, having pores for impregnation with drugs or medicaments for i... | 1. A method for providing a device for treatment of infections of human limbs comprising the steps of:
providing a solution comprised of a base material composed of a polymer or bone-cement material with an organic or aqueous solvent in which the concentration of the base material versus the solvent is about 1% (w/w) t... | A disposable device for treatment of infections of human limbs, particularly limbs having long bones susceptible to stabilization by intramedullary nailing. The device includes a tubular member made of a relatively rigid and biologically compatible material, having pores for impregnation with drugs or medicaments for i... | 3,700 |
16,188 | 16,188 | 15,959,186 | 3,715 | An electronic gaming table executes player-versus-player playing card games. The gaming table has a display screen where at least one random virtual playing card is virtually delivered to individual player positions for each of the multiple players. The electronic gaming table includes the display screen, a processor a... | 1. An electronic gaming table for execution of playing card games among multiple players comprising a display screen where at least one random virtual playing card is virtually delivered to individual player positions for each of the multiple players, the electronic gaming table comprising the display screen, a process... | An electronic gaming table executes player-versus-player playing card games. The gaming table has a display screen where at least one random virtual playing card is virtually delivered to individual player positions for each of the multiple players. The electronic gaming table includes the display screen, a processor a... | 3,700 |
16,189 | 16,189 | 14,651,064 | 3,785 | A patient interface device for delivering a flow of breathing gas to an airway of a patient, comprises two or more headgear straps, a cushion, and a thermoplastic hub positioned in the cushion for connection to an elbow or other fluid connector. The cushion is integrally connected to the headgear straps, and the integr... | 1. An integrated cushion and headgear strap system for a patient interface device adapted to provide a regimen of respiratory therapy to a patient, which comprises:
two or more headgear straps made of a flexible polymeric material, wherein each headgear strap has a proximal end and a distal end, and wherein each distal... | A patient interface device for delivering a flow of breathing gas to an airway of a patient, comprises two or more headgear straps, a cushion, and a thermoplastic hub positioned in the cushion for connection to an elbow or other fluid connector. The cushion is integrally connected to the headgear straps, and the integr... | 3,700 |
16,190 | 16,190 | 14,013,139 | 3,715 | A method of assessing curated content may include receiving curated content. The method may also include assessing a quality of the curated content based on a predefined quality criteria and a selected template. The method may further include measuring user engagement with the curated content based on a predefined user... | 1. A method of assessing curated content, the method comprising:
receiving curated content; assessing a quality of the curated content based on a predefined quality criteria and a selected template; measuring user engagement with the curated content based on a predefined user engagement criteria; and generating a quali... | A method of assessing curated content may include receiving curated content. The method may also include assessing a quality of the curated content based on a predefined quality criteria and a selected template. The method may further include measuring user engagement with the curated content based on a predefined user... | 3,700 |
16,191 | 16,191 | 14,151,273 | 3,794 | Systems and methods are disclosed for assessing tissue contact, e.g., for mapping, tissue ablation, or other procedures. An exemplary tissue contact sensing system comprises a flexible tip device. At least one piezoelectric sensor is housed within the flexible tip device. The at least one piezoelectric sensor is respon... | 1-26. (canceled) 27. A tissue contact sensing system comprising:
a plurality of piezoelectric sensors extending in a direction coaxial to a central longitudinal axis of a shaft and offset by about 120 degrees within a flexible tip of the shaft; and an output device electrically connected to the piezoelectric sensors, t... | Systems and methods are disclosed for assessing tissue contact, e.g., for mapping, tissue ablation, or other procedures. An exemplary tissue contact sensing system comprises a flexible tip device. At least one piezoelectric sensor is housed within the flexible tip device. The at least one piezoelectric sensor is respon... | 3,700 |
16,192 | 16,192 | 14,918,926 | 3,761 | A control body is coupled or coupleable with a cartridge to form an aerosol delivery device, with the cartridge being equipped with a heating element. The control body includes a power source and a microprocessor. The power source is connected to an electrical load that includes the heater when the control body is coup... | 1. A control body coupled or coupleable with a cartridge that is equipped with a heating clement and contains an aerosol precursor composition, the control body being coupled or coupleable with the cartridge to form an aerosol delivery device in which the heating element is configured to activate and vaporize component... | A control body is coupled or coupleable with a cartridge to form an aerosol delivery device, with the cartridge being equipped with a heating element. The control body includes a power source and a microprocessor. The power source is connected to an electrical load that includes the heater when the control body is coup... | 3,700 |
16,193 | 16,193 | 13,866,505 | 3,761 | Methods and apparatus for heating a substrate in a process chamber are provided herein. In some embodiments, an apparatus for heating a substrate in a process chamber includes a lamp group comprising one or more sets of lamps to provide radiant energy to heat a substrate when disposed in the process chamber, wherein ea... | 1. An apparatus for heating a substrate in a process chamber, comprising:
a lamp group comprising one or more sets of lamps to provide radiant energy to heat a substrate when disposed in the process chamber, wherein each set of lamps comprises a plurality of lamps wired in series, and wherein each set of lamps is wired... | Methods and apparatus for heating a substrate in a process chamber are provided herein. In some embodiments, an apparatus for heating a substrate in a process chamber includes a lamp group comprising one or more sets of lamps to provide radiant energy to heat a substrate when disposed in the process chamber, wherein ea... | 3,700 |
16,194 | 16,194 | 15,432,816 | 3,783 | A segmented safety cover may include a proximal segment combined with a needle hub; a needle cannula that extends from the proximal needle hub to a distal sharpened end; a distal end cap with a hollow bore through which the needle cannula passes; a centrally mounted toggle locking mechanism, separating the proximal nee... | 1. A segmented safety cover comprising:
a) a proximal segment combined with a needle hub; b) a needle cannula that extends from the proximal needle hub to a distal sharpened end; c) a distal end cap with a hollow bore through which the needle cannula passes; d) a centrally mounted toggle locking mechanism, separating t... | A segmented safety cover may include a proximal segment combined with a needle hub; a needle cannula that extends from the proximal needle hub to a distal sharpened end; a distal end cap with a hollow bore through which the needle cannula passes; a centrally mounted toggle locking mechanism, separating the proximal nee... | 3,700 |
16,195 | 16,195 | 10,582,919 | 3,772 | An implant ( 1 ) is designed to be fitted in a hole ( 2 a) formed in jaw bone ( 2 ) and soft tissue ( 3 ). The implant comprises a portion ( 4 b′) to be placed against the upper edge of the jaw bone. Along most of its peripheral extent, the portion ( 4 b′) is provided with grooves ( 9,9 ′) or recesses designed to stimu... | 1. An dental implant for insertion into a hole formed in jaw bone and overlying soft tissue, the dental implant comprising:
a portion to be placed against an upper edge of the jaw bone, wherein along at least most of its peripheral extent, the portion is provided with at least one groove configured to stimulate bone m... | An implant ( 1 ) is designed to be fitted in a hole ( 2 a) formed in jaw bone ( 2 ) and soft tissue ( 3 ). The implant comprises a portion ( 4 b′) to be placed against the upper edge of the jaw bone. Along most of its peripheral extent, the portion ( 4 b′) is provided with grooves ( 9,9 ′) or recesses designed to stimu... | 3,700 |
16,196 | 16,196 | 15,050,968 | 3,747 | A vehicle control system includes a processor programmed to control a vehicle subsystem according to a recovered signal generated from an output signal of a sensor, and a product of a time constant of the sensor and filtered changes of the output signal with respect to time such that a magnitude and phase of the recove... | 1. A vehicle control system comprising:
a processor programmed to control a vehicle subsystem according to a recovered signal generated from an output signal of a sensor, and a product of a time constant of the sensor and filtered changes of the output signal with respect to time such that a magnitude and phase of the ... | A vehicle control system includes a processor programmed to control a vehicle subsystem according to a recovered signal generated from an output signal of a sensor, and a product of a time constant of the sensor and filtered changes of the output signal with respect to time such that a magnitude and phase of the recove... | 3,700 |
16,197 | 16,197 | 14,565,670 | 3,761 | A method is provided for the remote laser welding of two coated sheets, wherein by way of a scanner, a laser beam is directed at the sheets to be connected to each other and guided on the sheets. The sheets are connected to each other by producing an end fillet weld on a lap joint. The continuous production of the weld... | 1. A method for laser remote welding of two coated sheets, the method comprising the acts of:
directing a laser beam onto the two coated sheets to be joined to one another and guiding the laser beam on the two sheets by way of a scanner; producing an end fillet weld on a lap joint between the two sheets in order to joi... | A method is provided for the remote laser welding of two coated sheets, wherein by way of a scanner, a laser beam is directed at the sheets to be connected to each other and guided on the sheets. The sheets are connected to each other by producing an end fillet weld on a lap joint. The continuous production of the weld... | 3,700 |
16,198 | 16,198 | 15,116,785 | 3,754 | An elongate medical device shaft may comprise an elongate body and an annular electrode disposed on the elongate body. The annular electrode may define a longitudinal axis and have an outer diameter. The outer diameter may be greater at an axial center of the electrode than at an axial end of the electrode. Additionall... | 1. An elongate medical device assembly comprising:
an elongate shaft body; and an annular electrode disposed on said elongate body, the annular electrode defining a longitudinal axis and having an outer diameter, wherein said outer diameter is greater at an axial center of said electrode than at an axial end of said el... | An elongate medical device shaft may comprise an elongate body and an annular electrode disposed on the elongate body. The annular electrode may define a longitudinal axis and have an outer diameter. The outer diameter may be greater at an axial center of the electrode than at an axial end of the electrode. Additionall... | 3,700 |
16,199 | 16,199 | 14,876,060 | 3,771 | A handle assembly for a clip applier includes a housing having a stationary handle and a barrel supported on the stationary handle. The barrel defines a lumen having a proximal portion and a distal portion configured to releasably receive an adapter assembly. A is operably coupled to the housing and includes a gripping... | 1. A handle assembly for a reposable endoscopic surgical clip applier, the handle assembly comprising:
a housing including a stationary handle and a barrel supported on the stationary handle, the barrel including a proximal end, a distal end, and a longitudinal axis, the barrel defining a lumen extending between the pr... | A handle assembly for a clip applier includes a housing having a stationary handle and a barrel supported on the stationary handle. The barrel defines a lumen having a proximal portion and a distal portion configured to releasably receive an adapter assembly. A is operably coupled to the housing and includes a gripping... | 3,700 |
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