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16,400 | 16,400 | 15,096,676 | 3,734 | In one aspect, a trash bag is disclosed, which comprises a plurality of inflatable enclosures (herein also referred to as inflatable bladders) coupled to one another so as to form a vertically self-supporting structure when inflated, where the structure extends from a proximal end to a distal end to provide at least a ... | 1. A bag, comprising:
a plurality of independent inflatable enclosures, the plurality of independent inflatable enclosures being coupled to one another and configured to collectively form a vertical structure that extends from a distal end of the bag to a proximal end of the bag upon inflation of the enclosures; a floo... | In one aspect, a trash bag is disclosed, which comprises a plurality of inflatable enclosures (herein also referred to as inflatable bladders) coupled to one another so as to form a vertically self-supporting structure when inflated, where the structure extends from a proximal end to a distal end to provide at least a ... | 3,700 |
16,401 | 16,401 | 14,644,093 | 3,715 | A human characteristic development and brain training system includes a processor configured to operate an application configured to display a user interface, generate an entry that include information about a life event experienced by the user, store the entry from the user in a database stored in the memory, present ... | 1. A human characteristic development and brain training system, comprising:
a processor operably coupled with an electronic display and a memory, wherein the processor is configured to operate an application configured to:
display a user interface to the electronic display for receiving inputs from a user;
generate an... | A human characteristic development and brain training system includes a processor configured to operate an application configured to display a user interface, generate an entry that include information about a life event experienced by the user, store the entry from the user in a database stored in the memory, present ... | 3,700 |
16,402 | 16,402 | 14,336,211 | 3,763 | A tube for use in a heat exchanger comprises a first portion spaced apart from a second portion. At least one reinforcing structure having a non-circular cross-sectional shape extends between the first portion and the second portion to divide a flow of a fluid through the tube into a first flow channel to one side of t... | 1. A tube for use in a heat exchanger, the tube comprising:
a first portion spaced apart from a second portion, wherein each of the first portion and the second portion form at least a portion of an outer wall of the tube; at least one reinforcing structure extending between the first portion and the second portion to ... | A tube for use in a heat exchanger comprises a first portion spaced apart from a second portion. At least one reinforcing structure having a non-circular cross-sectional shape extends between the first portion and the second portion to divide a flow of a fluid through the tube into a first flow channel to one side of t... | 3,700 |
16,403 | 16,403 | 14,552,605 | 3,741 | An aircraft including a turbofan engine provided with an engine body and a fan located anterior to the engine body, further includes: an engine oil cooler that is a heat exchanger for cooling engine oil used in the engine body by using, as a heat source, a fan stream flowing from the fan into a gap between a core cowl ... | 1. An aircraft comprising a turbofan engine provided with an engine body and a fan located anterior to the engine body, further comprising:
an engine oil cooler that is a heat exchanger for cooling engine oil used in the engine body by using, as a heat source, a fan stream flowing from the fan into a gap between a core... | An aircraft including a turbofan engine provided with an engine body and a fan located anterior to the engine body, further includes: an engine oil cooler that is a heat exchanger for cooling engine oil used in the engine body by using, as a heat source, a fan stream flowing from the fan into a gap between a core cowl ... | 3,700 |
16,404 | 16,404 | 14,648,266 | 3,791 | There is provided a method of estimating the fall risk of a user, the method comprising analyzing measurements of the acceleration of the user to determine if the user has performed a sit-to-stand transfer; identifying the peak vertical acceleration of the user during the sit-to-stand transfer from the measurements of ... | 1. A method of estimating the fall risk of a user, the method comprising:
analyzing measurements of the acceleration of the user to determine if the user has performed a sit-to-stand transfer; identifying a peak vertical acceleration of the user during the sit-to-stand transfer from the measurements of the acceleration... | There is provided a method of estimating the fall risk of a user, the method comprising analyzing measurements of the acceleration of the user to determine if the user has performed a sit-to-stand transfer; identifying the peak vertical acceleration of the user during the sit-to-stand transfer from the measurements of ... | 3,700 |
16,405 | 16,405 | 15,438,640 | 3,711 | The stomp and catch game is similar to a conventional stomp and catch board, but includes an additional stabilizing base. The base has opposed upper and lower surfaces. The upper surface has at least one first visual indicator formed thereon to indicate where a user should stand with one foot to hold the lower surface ... | 1-6. (canceled) 7. A stomp and catch game, consisting of:
a planar base, the planar base consisting of an elongated front portion having a first length and an opposed rear portion, opposed planar upper and lower surfaces, the opposed rear portion including a front area and a rear end, the elongated front portion having... | The stomp and catch game is similar to a conventional stomp and catch board, but includes an additional stabilizing base. The base has opposed upper and lower surfaces. The upper surface has at least one first visual indicator formed thereon to indicate where a user should stand with one foot to hold the lower surface ... | 3,700 |
16,406 | 16,406 | 13,902,754 | 3,795 | A neuromodulation lead, comprising an elongated body, at least one electrode carried by the distal end of the elongated body, and at least one optical element carried by the distal end of the elongated body. The electrode(s) is configured for conveying electrical energy capable of modulating a neuronal element, and the... | 1. A neuromodulation lead, comprising:
an elongated body having a proximal end and a distal end; at least one electrode carried by the distal end of the elongated body, the at least one electrode configured for conveying electrical energy capable of modulating a neuronal element; and at least one optical element carrie... | A neuromodulation lead, comprising an elongated body, at least one electrode carried by the distal end of the elongated body, and at least one optical element carried by the distal end of the elongated body. The electrode(s) is configured for conveying electrical energy capable of modulating a neuronal element, and the... | 3,700 |
16,407 | 16,407 | 14,625,843 | 3,762 | A vehicle ventilation system includes an inlet duct incorporating a poppet valve. The system also includes an evaporator core, a heater core, an air discharge duct and a blower. The blower moves air from the inlet duct through at least one of the evaporator core and the heater core to be discharged through the air disc... | 1. A vehicle ventilation system, comprising:
an inlet duct including a poppet valve; an evaporator core; a heater core; an air discharge duct; a blower moving air from said inlet duct through at least one of said evaporator core and said heater core to said air discharge duct. 2. The system of claim 1, wherein said inl... | A vehicle ventilation system includes an inlet duct incorporating a poppet valve. The system also includes an evaporator core, a heater core, an air discharge duct and a blower. The blower moves air from the inlet duct through at least one of the evaporator core and the heater core to be discharged through the air disc... | 3,700 |
16,408 | 16,408 | 11,606,627 | 3,792 | An introducer for facilitating implantation of a therapy element into a patient defines a lumen configured to receive the therapy element. At least a portion of the introducer is configured to preferentially flex in at least a first direction over at least a second direction. That is, at least a portion of the introduc... | 1. An apparatus to facilitate implantation of a therapy element into tissue of a patient, the apparatus comprising:
an elongated body; and an inner lumen defined by the elongated body and configured to receive the therapy element, wherein at least a portion of the elongated body is configured to preferentially flex in ... | An introducer for facilitating implantation of a therapy element into a patient defines a lumen configured to receive the therapy element. At least a portion of the introducer is configured to preferentially flex in at least a first direction over at least a second direction. That is, at least a portion of the introduc... | 3,700 |
16,409 | 16,409 | 14,233,932 | 3,723 | The invention relates to a grinding tool for machining brittle materials. The grinding tool has a core and an abrasive rim. The abrasive rim has abrasive particles embedded in a matrix. The matrix has a metallic bonding agent and possibly also a polymeric bonding agent. The metallic bonding agent contains silicon nitri... | 1. A grinding tool for machining hard and/or brittle materials which grinding tool comprises a core and an abrasive rim, the abrasive rim comprising abrasive particles embedded in a matrix, the matrix comprising a metallic bonding agent which is a sintered bronze alloy, the metallic bonding agent constituting 50%-100% ... | The invention relates to a grinding tool for machining brittle materials. The grinding tool has a core and an abrasive rim. The abrasive rim has abrasive particles embedded in a matrix. The matrix has a metallic bonding agent and possibly also a polymeric bonding agent. The metallic bonding agent contains silicon nitri... | 3,700 |
16,410 | 16,410 | 14,931,127 | 3,732 | A shoe heel platform includes a substantially flat base sized to extend under a heel of a high heeled shoe. The base includes a heel section with a connecting member positioned and configured to removably attach to the heel of the high heeled shoe. The connecting member may be a magnet, a receptacle to receive a tap pi... | 1. A shoe heel platform, comprising:
a base sized to extend from a sole of a high heeled shoe to a heel of the high heeled shoe, the base comprising:
a first connecting member positioned and configured to removably attach to the sole of the high heeled shoe, and
a second connecting member positioned and configured to r... | A shoe heel platform includes a substantially flat base sized to extend under a heel of a high heeled shoe. The base includes a heel section with a connecting member positioned and configured to removably attach to the heel of the high heeled shoe. The connecting member may be a magnet, a receptacle to receive a tap pi... | 3,700 |
16,411 | 16,411 | 14,210,867 | 3,711 | A non-cubic logic puzzle includes a core mechanism, puzzle pieces, and an interconnecting structure. The core mechanism provides a three-dimensional origin of the non-cubic logic puzzle and is coupled to the puzzle pieces. The puzzle pieces are arranged in desired configuration having a first non-cubic pattern in a fir... | 1. A non-cubic logic puzzle comprises:
a core mechanism to provide a three-dimensional origin of the non-cubic logic puzzle; a plurality of puzzle pieces coupled to the core mechanism, wherein the plurality of puzzle pieces are arranged in desired configuration having:
a first non-cubic pattern in a first plane with re... | A non-cubic logic puzzle includes a core mechanism, puzzle pieces, and an interconnecting structure. The core mechanism provides a three-dimensional origin of the non-cubic logic puzzle and is coupled to the puzzle pieces. The puzzle pieces are arranged in desired configuration having a first non-cubic pattern in a fir... | 3,700 |
16,412 | 16,412 | 14,462,346 | 3,715 | Methods of administering wagering games may involve accepting an ante wager and a blind wager from a player. Five randomized physical cards may be dealt to the player and to the dealer hand from a 53-card deck including a standard 52-card deck of playing cards and one joker, the joker and four deuces being designated a... | 1. A method of administering a wagering game, comprising:
accepting a mandatory ante wager from a player on a game of five-card stud poker played against a dealer hand by receiving a physical, monetarily valuable wagering element in a first designated area on a surface of a gaming table; accepting a mandatory blind wag... | Methods of administering wagering games may involve accepting an ante wager and a blind wager from a player. Five randomized physical cards may be dealt to the player and to the dealer hand from a 53-card deck including a standard 52-card deck of playing cards and one joker, the joker and four deuces being designated a... | 3,700 |
16,413 | 16,413 | 15,046,989 | 3,734 | Disclosed is a device for storing, organizing, and transporting toys. The disclosed device is a bag having characteristics making it suitable for use by children and for use in conjunction with storage and transport of children's items such as toys. | 1. A bag for holding toys comprising:
a substantially transparent front vinyl panel having a first perimeter; a substantially transparent rear vinyl panel having a second perimeter; the substantially transparent front vinyl panel being substantially parallel to the substantially transparent rear vinyl panel; a mesh wal... | Disclosed is a device for storing, organizing, and transporting toys. The disclosed device is a bag having characteristics making it suitable for use by children and for use in conjunction with storage and transport of children's items such as toys.1. A bag for holding toys comprising:
a substantially transparent front... | 3,700 |
16,414 | 16,414 | 15,481,933 | 3,763 | A door for a refrigerated merchandiser including a case that defines a product display area. The door includes a frame and a first glass pane coupled to the frame. The first glass pane has heat-absorbing glass and is configured to be positioned adjacent an ambient environment surrounding the refrigerated merchandiser t... | 1. A door for a refrigerated merchandiser including a case defining a product display area, the door comprising:
a frame; a first glass pane coupled to the frame and having heat-absorbing glass, the first glass pane configured to be positioned adjacent an ambient environment surrounding the refrigerated merchandiser to... | A door for a refrigerated merchandiser including a case that defines a product display area. The door includes a frame and a first glass pane coupled to the frame. The first glass pane has heat-absorbing glass and is configured to be positioned adjacent an ambient environment surrounding the refrigerated merchandiser t... | 3,700 |
16,415 | 16,415 | 15,134,653 | 3,741 | A gas turbine engine according to an example of the present disclosure includes a fan situated at an inlet of a bypass passage. The fan has a fan diameter, Dfan. A low pressure turbine section is configured to drive the fan and a first compressor section. The low pressure turbine section has a greater number of stages ... | 1. A gas turbine engine comprising:
a fan situated at an inlet of a bypass passage, the fan having a fan diameter, Dfan; a low pressure turbine section configured to drive the fan and a first compressor section, the low pressure turbine section having a greater number of stages than the first compressor section, and th... | A gas turbine engine according to an example of the present disclosure includes a fan situated at an inlet of a bypass passage. The fan has a fan diameter, Dfan. A low pressure turbine section is configured to drive the fan and a first compressor section. The low pressure turbine section has a greater number of stages ... | 3,700 |
16,416 | 16,416 | 14,912,552 | 3,799 | An information processing apparatus is provided wherein a user can be evaluated by a information processing apparatus acquires action result data indicative of a result of an action executed between a plurality of users or user groups, and executes a trace process by a plural number of times and calculate an evaluation... | 1. An information processing apparatus comprising:
an action result acquisition unit configured to acquire, regarding a plurality of users or user groups, action result data indicative of a result of an action executed between the plurality of users or user groups; and an evaluation value calculation unit configured to... | An information processing apparatus is provided wherein a user can be evaluated by a information processing apparatus acquires action result data indicative of a result of an action executed between a plurality of users or user groups, and executes a trace process by a plural number of times and calculate an evaluation... | 3,700 |
16,417 | 16,417 | 14,320,470 | 3,775 | A bone plate sized and shaped for fixation to a metacarpal includes a head extending from a first end to a second end and having first and second fixation element holes extending therethrough along first and second fixation element hole axes, wherein the first hole axis diverges from the second hole axis on a bone faci... | 1. A bone plate sized and shaped for fixation to a metacarpal, comprising:
a head extending from a first end to a second end and having first and second fixation element holes extending therethrough along first and second fixation element hole axes, wherein the first hole axis diverges from the second hole axis on a bo... | A bone plate sized and shaped for fixation to a metacarpal includes a head extending from a first end to a second end and having first and second fixation element holes extending therethrough along first and second fixation element hole axes, wherein the first hole axis diverges from the second hole axis on a bone faci... | 3,700 |
16,418 | 16,418 | 14,847,837 | 3,723 | An oral care implement having a body that includes a head portion and a handle portion. At least one bristle is mounted to the head portion. The at least one bristle may include an oral care feature. The body may include a core component and a sheath component. The core component may include a structural feature that c... | 1. An oral care implement comprising:
a body comprising a handle portion and a head portion; at least one bristle mounted to and extending from the head portion, the at least one bristle having an oral care feature; the body comprising a core component and a sheath component surrounding the core component; the core com... | An oral care implement having a body that includes a head portion and a handle portion. At least one bristle is mounted to the head portion. The at least one bristle may include an oral care feature. The body may include a core component and a sheath component. The core component may include a structural feature that c... | 3,700 |
16,419 | 16,419 | 14,077,922 | 3,724 | Apparatuses and methods are described for separating glass sheets from glass ribbons. In one embodiment, a glass substrate separation apparatus comprises a support nosing. The support nosing comprises a nosing material having a Shore hardness greater than 64A and less than or equal to 80A and a coefficient of friction ... | 1. A glass substrate separation apparatus comprising:
a support nosing comprising a nosing material having a Shore hardness greater than 64 A and less than or equal to 80 A and a coefficient of friction relative to the glass substrate of less than or equal to 1.2; a scoring device opposing the support nosing; and an ac... | Apparatuses and methods are described for separating glass sheets from glass ribbons. In one embodiment, a glass substrate separation apparatus comprises a support nosing. The support nosing comprises a nosing material having a Shore hardness greater than 64A and less than or equal to 80A and a coefficient of friction ... | 3,700 |
16,420 | 16,420 | 14,174,496 | 3,731 | A power tool is provided and includes a housing, a motor, a gear case, a bearing assembly, and a chuck assembly. The motor is disposed in the housing and defines an axis of rotation. The gear case is coupled to the motor and includes a proximal end and a distal end. The proximal end of the gear case is coupled to the h... | 1. A power tool comprising:
a housing; a motor disposed in the housing and defining an axis of rotation; a gear case coupled to the motor, the gear case including a proximal end and a distal end, the proximal end of the gear case coupled to the housing; a bearing assembly extending from the distal end of the gear case ... | A power tool is provided and includes a housing, a motor, a gear case, a bearing assembly, and a chuck assembly. The motor is disposed in the housing and defines an axis of rotation. The gear case is coupled to the motor and includes a proximal end and a distal end. The proximal end of the gear case is coupled to the h... | 3,700 |
16,421 | 16,421 | 15,610,932 | 3,754 | A device for acting as both a container and a funnel which has a body, a neck, a spout, and a base. The base is for being at least partially detached from the body after the dispensing of the fluid through the spout via the neck, so that the body, the neck, and the spout may act as a funnel. The base has an indented po... | 1-10. (canceled) 11. A device for acting as both a container and a funnel which comprises:
a) a body; b) a neck; c) a spout; and d) a base; wherein said neck has a proximal end and a distal end; wherein said proximal end of said neck is connected to said body; wherein said spout is disposed at said distal end of said n... | A device for acting as both a container and a funnel which has a body, a neck, a spout, and a base. The base is for being at least partially detached from the body after the dispensing of the fluid through the spout via the neck, so that the body, the neck, and the spout may act as a funnel. The base has an indented po... | 3,700 |
16,422 | 16,422 | 14,441,729 | 3,772 | It is an object of the present invention to appropriately form an implant cavity without forming any stent and shorten a surgical time at a low cost. A guide jig for guiding a cutting bar attached to a handpiece when forming an implant cavity at an implantation position of an implant is configured to include a handle s... | 1-7. (canceled) 8. A guide jig for guiding a cutting bar attached to a handpiece when forming an implant cavity at an implantation position of an implant, the guide jig comprising:
a handle section elongated; a pole section that supports an end side of the handle section; and a guide section that guides the cutting bar... | It is an object of the present invention to appropriately form an implant cavity without forming any stent and shorten a surgical time at a low cost. A guide jig for guiding a cutting bar attached to a handpiece when forming an implant cavity at an implantation position of an implant is configured to include a handle s... | 3,700 |
16,423 | 16,423 | 14,928,984 | 3,753 | A pilot valve system is controlled by the pressure differential between a lower chamber and an upper chamber. A fluid passageway in the lower chamber fluidly connects an inlet to first and second outlets. By varying the pressure differential, the placement of a stem within the fluid passageway is varied so fluid can fl... | 1. A poppet-free pilot valve system, comprising:
a lower chamber formed from:
a pilot body having a fluid passageway defined therein, the fluid passageway connecting an inlet to a first outlet and a second outlet; and
a stem in the fluid passageway adapted to permit fluid to flow between the inlet and only one of the f... | A pilot valve system is controlled by the pressure differential between a lower chamber and an upper chamber. A fluid passageway in the lower chamber fluidly connects an inlet to first and second outlets. By varying the pressure differential, the placement of a stem within the fluid passageway is varied so fluid can fl... | 3,700 |
16,424 | 16,424 | 13,721,710 | 3,715 | A video game includes a peripheral device that senses the presence and identity of physical toys and/or toy parts near or on the peripheral device. Each of the toy parts and toys includes an identification device such as an RFID tag. Each of the toys parts may be combined to form a toy assembly which may be associated ... | 1. A video game system, comprising:
a game device having an input device and a processor for executing program code for providing a videogame: a plurality of physical parts which are physically combinable to form a toy assembly, the plurality of physical parts including memory providing a unique identification of each ... | A video game includes a peripheral device that senses the presence and identity of physical toys and/or toy parts near or on the peripheral device. Each of the toy parts and toys includes an identification device such as an RFID tag. Each of the toys parts may be combined to form a toy assembly which may be associated ... | 3,700 |
16,425 | 16,425 | 14,830,497 | 3,745 | Assemblies are provided for rotational equipment. One of these assemblies includes a rotor disk structure, a stator structure and a seal assembly. The rotor disk structure includes a rotor disk and a seal land circumscribing the rotor disk. The stator structure circumscribes the seal land. The seal assembly is configur... | 1. An assembly for rotational equipment, the assembly comprising:
a rotor disk structure including a rotor disk and a seal land circumscribing the rotor disk; a stator structure circumscribing the seal land; and a seal assembly configured for sealing a gap between the stator structure and the seal land, wherein the sea... | Assemblies are provided for rotational equipment. One of these assemblies includes a rotor disk structure, a stator structure and a seal assembly. The rotor disk structure includes a rotor disk and a seal land circumscribing the rotor disk. The stator structure circumscribes the seal land. The seal assembly is configur... | 3,700 |
16,426 | 16,426 | 14,250,093 | 3,783 | A catheter insertion device with a housing and an interior space. An access needle and a guide wire supported by and moveable relative to the access needle. A restraining element attached to a handle to limit the motion of the guide wire relative to the access needle. A catheter insertion device with a housing and an i... | 1. A method for accessing a blood vessel lumen, said method comprising:
providing a catheter insertion device having an access needle, a catheter disposed coaxially over the access needle and a guidewire disposed in a lumen of the access needle and having a distal tip preformed into a planar coil; advancing the needle ... | A catheter insertion device with a housing and an interior space. An access needle and a guide wire supported by and moveable relative to the access needle. A restraining element attached to a handle to limit the motion of the guide wire relative to the access needle. A catheter insertion device with a housing and an i... | 3,700 |
16,427 | 16,427 | 13,092,426 | 3,786 | A breathable fabric sleeve provides varying elastic support to help heal strains, sprains and bruises to the ligaments and tendons of an animal's fetlock and pastern joints. Preferably the sleeve is made of a seamlessly woven elastic fabric. The sleeve is applied over the fetlock of the leg of a horse or other animal, ... | 1. An animal joint support comprising:
an elastic sleeve including:
a top end around a top opening;
a bottom end around a bottom opening; and
a central portion connecting the top end and the bottom end;
wherein the bottom end includes a reduced elastic strength region around the bottom opening, the reduced elastic str... | A breathable fabric sleeve provides varying elastic support to help heal strains, sprains and bruises to the ligaments and tendons of an animal's fetlock and pastern joints. Preferably the sleeve is made of a seamlessly woven elastic fabric. The sleeve is applied over the fetlock of the leg of a horse or other animal, ... | 3,700 |
16,428 | 16,428 | 14,801,221 | 3,763 | A self-enclosed modular refrigeration unit for refrigeration system comprises compressor adapted to compress a refrigerant. A heat exchanger is connected to a cooling water network to condense the refrigerant with cooling water. A suction line is connected to a suction side of the compressor and adapted to provide a fe... | 1. A self-enclosed modular refrigeration unit for refrigeration system comprising:
at least one compressor adapted to compress a refrigerant; a heat exchanger adapted to be connected to a cooling water network to condense the refrigerant with cooling water; a suction line connected to a suction side of the compressor a... | A self-enclosed modular refrigeration unit for refrigeration system comprises compressor adapted to compress a refrigerant. A heat exchanger is connected to a cooling water network to condense the refrigerant with cooling water. A suction line is connected to a suction side of the compressor and adapted to provide a fe... | 3,700 |
16,429 | 16,429 | 14,787,329 | 3,793 | An imaging system ( 500 ) includes a first scanner ( 502 ) with a first examination region ( 504 ) and a subject support ( 506 ). The subject support includes a tabletop ( 620 ) that positions a subject or object at at least two different positions in the examination region. A deflection of the tabletop is different at... | 1. An imaging system, comprising:
a first scanner with a first examination region; a subject support, including:
a tabletop configured to positions a subject or object at at least two different positions in the examination region, wherein a deflection of the tabletop is different at the at least two different positions... | An imaging system ( 500 ) includes a first scanner ( 502 ) with a first examination region ( 504 ) and a subject support ( 506 ). The subject support includes a tabletop ( 620 ) that positions a subject or object at at least two different positions in the examination region. A deflection of the tabletop is different at... | 3,700 |
16,430 | 16,430 | 14,789,198 | 3,763 | The present disclosure relates to modules for heat exchange for use in cooling towers and methods of assembling cooling towers using such modules. The aforementioned modules for heat exchange may include fill packing and a structural system configured to provide support for at least the fill packing, in which the struc... | 1. A heat exchange module for use in a cooling tower, the heat exchange module comprising:
fill packing; and a structural system configured to provide support for at least the fill packing, the structural system comprising a plurality of structural members configured to provide compression and tension support for the c... | The present disclosure relates to modules for heat exchange for use in cooling towers and methods of assembling cooling towers using such modules. The aforementioned modules for heat exchange may include fill packing and a structural system configured to provide support for at least the fill packing, in which the struc... | 3,700 |
16,431 | 16,431 | 13,739,142 | 3,793 | A probe device, a server, a system for diagnosing an ultrasound image, and a method of processing an ultrasound image. The system includes: a probe device for transmitting an echo signal received from a transducer to a server; a server for executing an ultrasound image diagnostic application. Ultrasound image data is g... | 1. A probe device comprising:
a pulse generator comprising a pulser that generates a pulse signal; a transducer that converts the generated pulse signal into ultrasonic waves for transmission toward a body, and converts ultrasonic waves that are reflected back from the body into an electrical signal; a signal processor... | A probe device, a server, a system for diagnosing an ultrasound image, and a method of processing an ultrasound image. The system includes: a probe device for transmitting an echo signal received from a transducer to a server; a server for executing an ultrasound image diagnostic application. Ultrasound image data is g... | 3,700 |
16,432 | 16,432 | 14,331,420 | 3,754 | An applicator for applying a skin smoothing composition comprising a head and a body, the head having a portion of its surface coated with flock fibers, bristles, cloth, sponge, polymeric mesh, nonwovens, and mixtures thereof, the skin smoothing composition comprises sodium silicate, polyvalent silicate and water, or t... | 1. An applicator for applying a skin smoothing composition comprising a head and a body, the head having a portion of its surface coated with flock fibers, wherein the flock fibers have a Denier from about 10.0 dtex to about 0.1 dtex, preferably about 4.0 dtex to about 0.7, even more preferably from about 2.0 to about ... | An applicator for applying a skin smoothing composition comprising a head and a body, the head having a portion of its surface coated with flock fibers, bristles, cloth, sponge, polymeric mesh, nonwovens, and mixtures thereof, the skin smoothing composition comprises sodium silicate, polyvalent silicate and water, or t... | 3,700 |
16,433 | 16,433 | 12,515,842 | 3,793 | The present invention relates to an apparatus for applying energy to an object, wherein the apparatus comprises an arrangement ( 7 ) of energy emitting elements ( 19 ) for outputting energy to the object. At least some of the energy emitting elements ( 19 ) are adapted for emitting energy to the object independently fr... | 1. An apparatus for applying energy to an object (2), wherein the apparatus comprises an arrangement (7) of energy emitting elements (19) for outputting energy to the object (2), wherein at least some of the energy emitting elements (19) are adapted for emitting energy to the object (2) independently from each other. 2... | The present invention relates to an apparatus for applying energy to an object, wherein the apparatus comprises an arrangement ( 7 ) of energy emitting elements ( 19 ) for outputting energy to the object. At least some of the energy emitting elements ( 19 ) are adapted for emitting energy to the object independently fr... | 3,700 |
16,434 | 16,434 | 12,792,482 | 3,736 | A multi-compartment food tray includes at least a first compartment and a second compartment formed from a paperboard material, each compartment including a compartment lip, and a carrier constructed from a paperboard material and including openings receiving the first and second compartments. Each compartment lip may ... | 1. A multi-compartment food tray, comprising:
a first compartment and a second compartment formed of a paperboard material, each compartment including a compartment lip; and a carrier formed of a paperboard material and including openings receiving the first and second compartments, wherein each compartment lip is mech... | A multi-compartment food tray includes at least a first compartment and a second compartment formed from a paperboard material, each compartment including a compartment lip, and a carrier constructed from a paperboard material and including openings receiving the first and second compartments. Each compartment lip may ... | 3,700 |
16,435 | 16,435 | 14,974,220 | 3,741 | A gas turbine engine comprises a fan rotor having fan blades received within an outer nacelle, and the outer nacelle having an inner surface. The outer nacelle is secured to an inner portion through a mount flange at a first axial location. An acoustic treatment extends inwardly of the outer portion of the nacelle and ... | 1. A gas turbine engine comprising:
a fan rotor having fan blades received within an outer nacelle, and said outer nacelle having an inner surface, said outer nacelle secured to an inner portion through a mount flange at a first axial location; and an acoustic treatment extending inwardly of said outer portion of said ... | A gas turbine engine comprises a fan rotor having fan blades received within an outer nacelle, and the outer nacelle having an inner surface. The outer nacelle is secured to an inner portion through a mount flange at a first axial location. An acoustic treatment extends inwardly of the outer portion of the nacelle and ... | 3,700 |
16,436 | 16,436 | 15,355,510 | 3,753 | A valve coupling for joining pipe elements includes a valve housing surrounded by coupling segments. Projections extend from the segments and engage channels in the valve housing. Engagement between the projections and the channels guides the segments as they are drawn together to engage the pipe elements and secures t... | 1. A valve coupling for joining pipe elements and controlling flow therethrough, said valve coupling comprising:
a plurality of segments attached to one another end to end surrounding a central space; a valve housing captured between said segments; a valve closing member movably mounted within said valve housing, said ... | A valve coupling for joining pipe elements includes a valve housing surrounded by coupling segments. Projections extend from the segments and engage channels in the valve housing. Engagement between the projections and the channels guides the segments as they are drawn together to engage the pipe elements and secures t... | 3,700 |
16,437 | 16,437 | 15,118,203 | 3,772 | The present invention provides a dental member, which has a reduced size, and thus prevents damages to tooth roots upon implantation, has high strength and low elasticity, and is excellent in engraftment stability after implantation. The dental member is produced with an amorphous alloy having a composition represented... | 1. A dental member, containing an amorphous alloy having a composition represented by formula: ZraNibCucAld [wherein a, b, c, and d denote at. %, “a” ranges from 60 to 75 at. %, “b” ranges from 11 to 30 at. %, “c” ranges from 1 to 16 at. %, and “d” ranges from 5 to 20 at. %]. 2. The dental member according to claim 1, ... | The present invention provides a dental member, which has a reduced size, and thus prevents damages to tooth roots upon implantation, has high strength and low elasticity, and is excellent in engraftment stability after implantation. The dental member is produced with an amorphous alloy having a composition represented... | 3,700 |
16,438 | 16,438 | 15,399,795 | 3,725 | A redraw sleeve is provided. The redraw sleeve includes a body with a second end, wherein the second end includes a shaped contour. The shaped contour, as defined herein, substantially prevents wrinkles and/or tears, as well as other forming problems, when forming thin metal. | 1. A redraw sleeve for redraw assembly in a can bodymaker, said bodymaker including a die pack, said die pack including a redraw die, said die pack and said redraw die including a longitudinal axis, said redraw sleeve comprising:
a body including a second end; and wherein said second end includes a shaped contour. 2. T... | A redraw sleeve is provided. The redraw sleeve includes a body with a second end, wherein the second end includes a shaped contour. The shaped contour, as defined herein, substantially prevents wrinkles and/or tears, as well as other forming problems, when forming thin metal.1. A redraw sleeve for redraw assembly in a ... | 3,700 |
16,439 | 16,439 | 14,775,094 | 3,792 | Systems and methods are provided for an electrocardiograph system. A set of electrodes is configured to detect a voltage differences between various pairs of locations on a body of a patient. A display is configured to visually represent digital signals derived from the plurality of detected voltage differences. A disp... | 1. An electrocardiograph system comprising:
a set of electrodes configured to detect a plurality of voltage differences between various pairs of locations on a body of a patient; a display configured to visually represent digital signals derived from the plurality of detected voltage differences; and a display interfac... | Systems and methods are provided for an electrocardiograph system. A set of electrodes is configured to detect a voltage differences between various pairs of locations on a body of a patient. A display is configured to visually represent digital signals derived from the plurality of detected voltage differences. A disp... | 3,700 |
16,440 | 16,440 | 14,633,307 | 3,763 | A method of constructing a plate fin heat exchanger includes joining a first side bar formed from a nickel-iron alloy to a first end of a fin element formed from a nickel-iron alloy through a first nickel-iron alloy bond, and joining a second side bar formed from a nickel-iron alloy to a second end of the fin element t... | 1. A method of constructing a plate fin heat exchanger comprising:
joining a first side bar formed from a nickel-iron alloy to a first end of a fin element formed from a nickel-iron alloy through a first nickel-iron alloy bond; and joining a second side bar formed from a nickel-iron alloy to a second end of the fin ele... | A method of constructing a plate fin heat exchanger includes joining a first side bar formed from a nickel-iron alloy to a first end of a fin element formed from a nickel-iron alloy through a first nickel-iron alloy bond, and joining a second side bar formed from a nickel-iron alloy to a second end of the fin element t... | 3,700 |
16,441 | 16,441 | 14,992,516 | 3,771 | Embodiments of the present invention provide devices and methods for treating various target sites, such as vascular abnormalities. For example, a medical device according to one embodiment includes at least one layer of a fabric of braided strands having proximal and distal ends and a central axis extending therebetwe... | 1.-30. (canceled) 31. A medical device comprising:
at least one layer of a fabric of braided strands, having proximal and distal ends and a central axis extending therebetween, the medical device having an expanded preset configuration comprising a generally frustoconical shaped portion at each end, wherein, in the exp... | Embodiments of the present invention provide devices and methods for treating various target sites, such as vascular abnormalities. For example, a medical device according to one embodiment includes at least one layer of a fabric of braided strands having proximal and distal ends and a central axis extending therebetwe... | 3,700 |
16,442 | 16,442 | 13,731,147 | 3,745 | A compressor rotor has a rotor centered on an axis, and a groove with opposed side edges. The groove receives a plurality of removable compressor blades, and has tangential sides. The tangential side surfaces are in contact with said tangential sides of the groove, and at least one slot is cut into the side edges. A fi... | 1. A compressor rotor comprising:
a rotor centered on an axis, and having a groove with opposed side edges, and said groove receiving a plurality of removable compressor blades, said groove having tangential sides, and said blades having tangential side surfaces to be in contact with said tangential sides of said groov... | A compressor rotor has a rotor centered on an axis, and a groove with opposed side edges. The groove receives a plurality of removable compressor blades, and has tangential sides. The tangential side surfaces are in contact with said tangential sides of the groove, and at least one slot is cut into the side edges. A fi... | 3,700 |
16,443 | 16,443 | 15,027,562 | 3,746 | A gas turbine engine component comprises a casing, and a component fixed to the casing to extend from a first edge to a second edge. The component has a first side and a second side. A trench is formed within the casing adjacent the second side of the component. The trench has a maximum depth that is positioned at or a... | 1. A gas turbine engine component comprising:
a casing; a component fixed to the casing to extend from a first edge to a second edge, the component having a first side and a second side; and a trench formed within the casing adjacent the second side of the component, the trench having a maximum depth that is positioned... | A gas turbine engine component comprises a casing, and a component fixed to the casing to extend from a first edge to a second edge. The component has a first side and a second side. A trench is formed within the casing adjacent the second side of the component. The trench has a maximum depth that is positioned at or a... | 3,700 |
16,444 | 16,444 | 15,348,533 | 3,763 | A method of producing liquefied natural gas (LNG) is disclosed. A natural gas stream is provided from a supply of natural gas. The natural gas stream is compressed in at least two serially arranged compressors to a pressure of at least 2,000 psia to form a compressed natural gas stream. The compressed natural gas strea... | 1. A method of producing liquefied natural gas (LNG), the method comprising:
providing a natural gas stream from a supply of natural gas; compressing the natural gas stream in at least two serially arranged compressors to a pressure of at least 2,000 psia to form a compressed natural gas stream; cooling the compressed ... | A method of producing liquefied natural gas (LNG) is disclosed. A natural gas stream is provided from a supply of natural gas. The natural gas stream is compressed in at least two serially arranged compressors to a pressure of at least 2,000 psia to form a compressed natural gas stream. The compressed natural gas strea... | 3,700 |
16,445 | 16,445 | 14,849,130 | 3,711 | A golf club 2 includes a head 4 , a shaft 6 , and a grip 8 . A club inertia moment about a swing axis is defined as Isw. A club inertia moment about a grip end is defined as Ige. Ige is 2760(kg·cm 2 ) or greater and less than 2820(kg·cm 2 ). Isw/Ige is equal to or less than 2.42. A club weight is defined as Wc (kg... | 1. A golf club comprising:
a head, a shaft, and a grip, wherein: if a club inertia moment about a swing axis is defined as Isw (kg·cm2), and a club inertia moment about a grip end is defined as Ige (kg·cm2), the inertia moment Ige is 2760(kg·cm2) or greater and less than 2820(kg·cm2), and Isw/Ige is equal to or less th... | A golf club 2 includes a head 4 , a shaft 6 , and a grip 8 . A club inertia moment about a swing axis is defined as Isw. A club inertia moment about a grip end is defined as Ige. Ige is 2760(kg·cm 2 ) or greater and less than 2820(kg·cm 2 ). Isw/Ige is equal to or less than 2.42. A club weight is defined as Wc (kg... | 3,700 |
16,446 | 16,446 | 13,133,194 | 3,791 | The elastance and a resistance of a subject being ventilated are determined. The determination of elastance and resistance of the breathing of the subject is made without adjusting the ventilation of the subject to facilitate the determination. That is, the determination of elastance and resistance of the subject is ma... | 1. A system configured to determine an elastance and a resistance of the breathing of a subject, the system comprising:
a circuit in communication with an airway of a subject to deliver gas to the airway of the subject and to receive gas from the airway such that the subject is mechanically ventilated by the gas delive... | The elastance and a resistance of a subject being ventilated are determined. The determination of elastance and resistance of the breathing of the subject is made without adjusting the ventilation of the subject to facilitate the determination. That is, the determination of elastance and resistance of the subject is ma... | 3,700 |
16,447 | 16,447 | 15,193,681 | 3,783 | In one embodiment, the dressing has a base which is to be adhered to a patient about a catheter site, an aperture in the base to pull a catheter line through and a cover with a window that is folded over and onto the base in a sealed manner. In another embodiment, the dressing has two covers with windows for folding ov... | 1. A dressing for a catheter site comprising
a base having an adhesive on an underside thereof for adhering to a patient and an opening for passage of a catheter therethrough from the catheter site; and a cover secured to said base for movement between an opened position spaced from said base and a closed position over... | In one embodiment, the dressing has a base which is to be adhered to a patient about a catheter site, an aperture in the base to pull a catheter line through and a cover with a window that is folded over and onto the base in a sealed manner. In another embodiment, the dressing has two covers with windows for folding ov... | 3,700 |
16,448 | 16,448 | 15,651,812 | 3,736 | An injector pen or medication vial holder and storage device is disclosed. The device includes a base plate having first and second opposing sides. An attachment structure is affixed to the first side of the base plate. Plural retaining members are connected to the second side of the base plate. Each retaining member i... | 1. An injector pen holder, comprising:
a base plate having first and second opposing sides; an attachment structure affixed to the first side of the base plate; a plurality of retaining members connected to the second side of the base plate, each retaining member configured to receive a respective injector pen; and a s... | An injector pen or medication vial holder and storage device is disclosed. The device includes a base plate having first and second opposing sides. An attachment structure is affixed to the first side of the base plate. Plural retaining members are connected to the second side of the base plate. Each retaining member i... | 3,700 |
16,449 | 16,449 | 14,979,224 | 3,772 | An oral treatment device that emits light onto surfaces of a user's teeth. In one aspect, the oral treatment device includes an intraoral mouthpiece. The mouthpiece comprises: a first light emitting surface configured to emit light onto a user's maxillary teeth, the first light emitting surface having a concave curvatu... | 1. An oral treatment device comprising:
an intraoral mouthpiece comprising:
a first light emitting surface configured to emit light onto a user's maxillary teeth, the first light emitting surface having a concave curvature;
a second light emitting surface configured to emit light onto a user's mandibular teeth, the sec... | An oral treatment device that emits light onto surfaces of a user's teeth. In one aspect, the oral treatment device includes an intraoral mouthpiece. The mouthpiece comprises: a first light emitting surface configured to emit light onto a user's maxillary teeth, the first light emitting surface having a concave curvatu... | 3,700 |
16,450 | 16,450 | 14,427,843 | 3,785 | An anesthesia system has a unit for measuring oxygen concentration delivered to a patient, a unit for sending an alarm to an operator if the measured oxygen concentration is below a first threshold value, and a unit for automatically increasing a setting of oxygen in a fresh gas setting, so that the oxygen concentratio... | 1. An anesthesia system comprising:
a unit for providing a measured inspired oxygen value (FiO2) for oxygen delivered to a patient fluidly connected to said system; a control unit (60) for triggering an alarm action in said system for an inspiratory oxygen alarm if said measured inspired oxygen value (FiO2) is below a ... | An anesthesia system has a unit for measuring oxygen concentration delivered to a patient, a unit for sending an alarm to an operator if the measured oxygen concentration is below a first threshold value, and a unit for automatically increasing a setting of oxygen in a fresh gas setting, so that the oxygen concentratio... | 3,700 |
16,451 | 16,451 | 15,002,724 | 3,741 | A turbine section according to an example of the present disclosure includes, among other things, a component including a coating on a substrate, and at least one sensor positioned a distance from the component, the at least one sensor configured to detect radiation emitted from at least one localized region of the coa... | 1. A turbine section comprising:
a component including a coating on a substrate; at least one sensor positioned a distance from the component, the at least one sensor configured to detect radiation emitted from at least one localized region of the coating at a first wavelength and configured to detect radiation emitted... | A turbine section according to an example of the present disclosure includes, among other things, a component including a coating on a substrate, and at least one sensor positioned a distance from the component, the at least one sensor configured to detect radiation emitted from at least one localized region of the coa... | 3,700 |
16,452 | 16,452 | 14,080,255 | 3,726 | Gasket insertion apparatuses with bendable arms that provide quick, safe and efficient alignment and installation of gaskets between opposing flanges of a flange assembly. Methods to install gaskets between opposing flanges by aligning gaskets within a flange assembly using alignment arms of an insertion apparatus. | 1. A gasket insertion apparatus comprising:
a frame; a handle; and at least one arm member extending from the handle; wherein the frame is configured such that a gasket may be mounted therein; wherein the arm member is flexible such that arm member may be bent; and wherein a bottom edge of the arm member is configured ... | Gasket insertion apparatuses with bendable arms that provide quick, safe and efficient alignment and installation of gaskets between opposing flanges of a flange assembly. Methods to install gaskets between opposing flanges by aligning gaskets within a flange assembly using alignment arms of an insertion apparatus.1. A... | 3,700 |
16,453 | 16,453 | 14,772,497 | 3,732 | An article of personal protective equipment, such as a protective glove, headgear, footwear, suit, or other protective device, wearable by a wearer for protecting the wearer against noxious agents, such as an article of chemical, biological, radiological and nuclear (CBRN) personal protective equipment. The article of ... | 1. A protective glove for protecting a wearer against noxious agents, the protective glove comprising:
a hand covering for receiving a hand of the wearer, the hand covering comprising a palm portion for facing a palm of the wearer's hand, a back portion for facing a back of the wearer's hand, finger portions for receiv... | An article of personal protective equipment, such as a protective glove, headgear, footwear, suit, or other protective device, wearable by a wearer for protecting the wearer against noxious agents, such as an article of chemical, biological, radiological and nuclear (CBRN) personal protective equipment. The article of ... | 3,700 |
16,454 | 16,454 | 15,522,894 | 3,763 | An air conditioner which continues driving with a deteriorated gas leakage sensor is provided. An air conditioner of the present invention includes an outdoor unit including a compressor and an indoor unit connected with the outdoor unit and uses flammable refrigerant. The air conditioner includes: a refrigerant gas se... | 1. An air conditioner which includes an outdoor unit including a compressor and an indoor unit connected with the outdoor unit and uses flammable refrigerant, the air conditioner comprising:
a refrigerant gas sensor; and a controlling unit configured to stop the compressor at occurrence of abnormality, when the refrige... | An air conditioner which continues driving with a deteriorated gas leakage sensor is provided. An air conditioner of the present invention includes an outdoor unit including a compressor and an indoor unit connected with the outdoor unit and uses flammable refrigerant. The air conditioner includes: a refrigerant gas se... | 3,700 |
16,455 | 16,455 | 14,783,054 | 3,745 | A nozzle segment for a gas turbine engine includes an arcuate outer vane platform segment. An arcuate inner vane platform segment spaced from the arcuate outer vane platform segment. A multiple of airfoils between the arcuate inner vane platform segment and the arcuate outer vane platform segment, the arcuate outer van... | 1. A nozzle segment for a gas turbine engine comprising:
an arcuate outer vane platform segment; an arcuate inner vane platform segment spaced from said arcuate outer vane platform segment; a multiple of airfoils between said arcuate inner vane platform segment and said arcuate outer vane platform segment, said arcuate... | A nozzle segment for a gas turbine engine includes an arcuate outer vane platform segment. An arcuate inner vane platform segment spaced from the arcuate outer vane platform segment. A multiple of airfoils between the arcuate inner vane platform segment and the arcuate outer vane platform segment, the arcuate outer van... | 3,700 |
16,456 | 16,456 | 13,749,489 | 3,792 | An implantable medical lead includes (i) a proximal end portion including a contact and having a proximal end; and (ii) a distal end portion including an electrode and having a distal end. The electrode is electrically coupled to the contact. The distal end portion is generally flat and sufficiently stiff to be pushed ... | 1. An implantable medical lead comprising:
a proximal end portion including a contact and having a proximal end; and a distal end portion including an electrode and having a distal end, the electrode being electrically coupled to the contact, wherein the distal end portion is generally flat and sufficiently stiff to be... | An implantable medical lead includes (i) a proximal end portion including a contact and having a proximal end; and (ii) a distal end portion including an electrode and having a distal end. The electrode is electrically coupled to the contact. The distal end portion is generally flat and sufficiently stiff to be pushed ... | 3,700 |
16,457 | 16,457 | 14,483,505 | 3,732 | A brassiere for use while nursing or pumping to help in the release of breast milk from the milk ducts of a woman's breast by applying steady and uniform pressure to the periphery of the breast with a stretchable compression material, with the pressure directed radially inward toward a centerline of the breast and outw... | 1. A nursing brassiere for facilitating release of breast milk from a nipple of a breast of a woman, the nursing brassiere comprising:
a shoulder strap section (10) having a pair of primary shoulder straps (12, 112) and a pair of secondary shoulder straps (14, 114), the primary shoulder straps connected to the secondar... | A brassiere for use while nursing or pumping to help in the release of breast milk from the milk ducts of a woman's breast by applying steady and uniform pressure to the periphery of the breast with a stretchable compression material, with the pressure directed radially inward toward a centerline of the breast and outw... | 3,700 |
16,458 | 16,458 | 14,864,093 | 3,753 | There is described a diaphragm valve ( 10 ) comprising a housing ( 12 ) which includes at least two fluid openings ( 22, 24, 26 ), at least one valve seat ( 28, 30 ), a valve element ( 32 ), and at least one actuator ( 38 ). The actuator ( 38 ) is an electroactive polymer actuator which is able to shift the valve eleme... | 1. A diaphragm valve comprising a housing which includes at least two fluid openings, at least one valve seat, one valve element and at least one actuator, wherein the actuator is an electroactive polymer actuator which is able to shift the valve element in order to release and/or close the at least one valve seat. 2. ... | There is described a diaphragm valve ( 10 ) comprising a housing ( 12 ) which includes at least two fluid openings ( 22, 24, 26 ), at least one valve seat ( 28, 30 ), a valve element ( 32 ), and at least one actuator ( 38 ). The actuator ( 38 ) is an electroactive polymer actuator which is able to shift the valve eleme... | 3,700 |
16,459 | 16,459 | 13,502,120 | 3,715 | Systems and methods to define a scenario of conditions comprising the steps of defining at least one condition for at least one educational objective, the at least one condition being represented by a constraint and scheduling the conditions into a scenario of conditions. In some embodiments, the scheduling is performe... | 1. A method of defining a scenario of conditions, said method comprising the steps of:
defining a plurality of conditions for at least one objective; the plurality of conditions being represented by at least one constraint; and scheduling the plurality of conditions into a scenario of conditions. 2. The method of claim... | Systems and methods to define a scenario of conditions comprising the steps of defining at least one condition for at least one educational objective, the at least one condition being represented by a constraint and scheduling the conditions into a scenario of conditions. In some embodiments, the scheduling is performe... | 3,700 |
16,460 | 16,460 | 15,353,280 | 3,711 | A golf ball 2 includes a core 4 , a mid layer 6 , and a cover 8 . A difference DH in hardness between a surface and a central point of the core 4 ; a thickness Tm (mm), a hardness Hm, and a volume Vm (mm 3 ) of the mid layer 6 ; and a thickness Tc (mm), a hardness Hc, and a virtual volume Vc (mm 3 ) of the cover... | 1. A golf ball comprising a core, a mid layer positioned outside the core, and a cover positioned outside the mid layer, wherein
the golf ball has a plurality of dimples on a surface thereof, a ratio So of a sum of areas of the dimples relative to a surface area of a phantom sphere of the golf ball is equal to or great... | A golf ball 2 includes a core 4 , a mid layer 6 , and a cover 8 . A difference DH in hardness between a surface and a central point of the core 4 ; a thickness Tm (mm), a hardness Hm, and a volume Vm (mm 3 ) of the mid layer 6 ; and a thickness Tc (mm), a hardness Hc, and a virtual volume Vc (mm 3 ) of the cover... | 3,700 |
16,461 | 16,461 | 15,535,359 | 3,723 | A machine tool system includes at least one portable machine tool and at least one energy storage apparatus. The at least one portable machine tool includes at least one tool receptacle configured to be arrange a machining tool, and at least one receiving interface. The at least one energy storage apparatus is configur... | 1. A machine tool system, comprising:
at least one portable machine tool including:
at least one tool receptacle configured to arrange a machining tool; and
at least one receiving interface;
at least one energy storage apparatus configured to be arranged on the at least one receiving interface of the at least one port... | A machine tool system includes at least one portable machine tool and at least one energy storage apparatus. The at least one portable machine tool includes at least one tool receptacle configured to be arrange a machining tool, and at least one receiving interface. The at least one energy storage apparatus is configur... | 3,700 |
16,462 | 16,462 | 14,908,225 | 3,745 | A seal assembly arrangement for a gas turbine engine includes first and second non-rotating structures respectively that provide first and second faces. A sealing assembly includes first and second sealing rings respectively that engage the first and second faces. The first and second sealing rings slideably engage one... | 1. A seal assembly arrangement for a gas turbine engine comprising:
first and second non-rotating structures respectively providing first and second faces; a sealing assembly includes first and second sealing rings respectively engaging the first and second faces, the first and second sealing rings slideably engaging o... | A seal assembly arrangement for a gas turbine engine includes first and second non-rotating structures respectively that provide first and second faces. A sealing assembly includes first and second sealing rings respectively that engage the first and second faces. The first and second sealing rings slideably engage one... | 3,700 |
16,463 | 16,463 | 14,178,368 | 3,731 | A method for producing a bundle ( 2 ) of different information leaflets ( 3, 4 ) from a sheet of flat material having at least two different sections, and a bundle ( 2 ) of such leaflets. The information leaflets ( 3, 4 ) are folded jointly and a protruding fold ( 14 ) is cut for separation of the information leaflets ... | 1. A method for producing a bundle of different information leaflets, comprising the steps of :
producing the bundle from a sheet of a flat material having at least two different sections which form the different information leaflets, folding the sheet in at least two folding processes, forming at least one protruding ... | A method for producing a bundle ( 2 ) of different information leaflets ( 3, 4 ) from a sheet of flat material having at least two different sections, and a bundle ( 2 ) of such leaflets. The information leaflets ( 3, 4 ) are folded jointly and a protruding fold ( 14 ) is cut for separation of the information leaflets ... | 3,700 |
16,464 | 16,464 | 14,407,484 | 3,793 | The invention relates to a CT system ( 1 ) comprising an image fusion unit ( 12 ) for generating a fusion image being a fusion of a CT image of an object ( 5 ) within a CT imaging region ( 6 ), particularly within a bore ( 13 ) of the CT system, and of an optical image of the object, which is generated, after the objec... | 1. A computed tomography system comprising:
a computed tomography image generating unit for generating a computed tomography image of an object within a computed tomography imaging region, a visible light optical image acquisition unit for acquiring an optical image of the object within an outside region outside of the... | The invention relates to a CT system ( 1 ) comprising an image fusion unit ( 12 ) for generating a fusion image being a fusion of a CT image of an object ( 5 ) within a CT imaging region ( 6 ), particularly within a bore ( 13 ) of the CT system, and of an optical image of the object, which is generated, after the objec... | 3,700 |
16,465 | 16,465 | 13,853,677 | 3,715 | A system that delivers a sequence of learning objectives to a student in accordance with one or more target dates. The target dates may be set by an academic institution, a teacher, or a parent of the student. The system adjusts the sequence of learning objectives based on the target dates assigned to one or more of th... | 1. A computer-based method of delivering a sequence of learning objectives to a student in accordance with a received target date, the method comprising:
maintaining a plurality of learning objectives, each learning objective having a weight that represents a difficulty or quantity of individual skills within the learn... | A system that delivers a sequence of learning objectives to a student in accordance with one or more target dates. The target dates may be set by an academic institution, a teacher, or a parent of the student. The system adjusts the sequence of learning objectives based on the target dates assigned to one or more of th... | 3,700 |
16,466 | 16,466 | 14,769,224 | 3,741 | A stator for a gas turbine engine has a platform supporting multiple vanes that includes first and second vanes respectively. First and second regions are arranged at the same location on the first and second vanes. The first and second regions respectively include first and second cooling hole configurations that are ... | 1. A stator for a gas turbine engine comprising:
a platform supporting multiple vanes including first and second vanes respectively including first and second regions, the first and second regions arranged at a same location on the first and second vanes, the first and second regions respectively including first and se... | A stator for a gas turbine engine has a platform supporting multiple vanes that includes first and second vanes respectively. First and second regions are arranged at the same location on the first and second vanes. The first and second regions respectively include first and second cooling hole configurations that are ... | 3,700 |
16,467 | 16,467 | 12,666,262 | 3,723 | A toothbrush for infants includes an elongate grasping region with a head at one end and a bottom at the other end. The head of the toothbrush includes a plurality of bristles, which may be formed from a soft, resiliently compressible material. The elongate grasping region may have dimensions that enable it to be held ... | 1. A toothbrush, comprising:
an elongate grasping region having dimensions that enable the elongate grasping region to be held by an infant's hand while preventing insertion of the elongate grasping region into the infant's mouth; a head at an end the elongate grasping region, the head including a plurality of bristles... | A toothbrush for infants includes an elongate grasping region with a head at one end and a bottom at the other end. The head of the toothbrush includes a plurality of bristles, which may be formed from a soft, resiliently compressible material. The elongate grasping region may have dimensions that enable it to be held ... | 3,700 |
16,468 | 16,468 | 14,163,793 | 3,762 | A hot water heater appliance includes a boiler, companion water heater, and a controller. The companion water heater has a hot water storage tank. The controller is configured to control the water heater appliance in response to a sensed temperature at an upper portion of the hot water storage tank and a sensed tempera... | 1. A hot water heater appliance, comprising:
a boiler; a companion water heater having a hot water storage tank; and a controller configured to control the water heater appliance in response to a sensed temperature at an upper portion of the hot water storage tank and a sensed temperature at a lower portion of the hot ... | A hot water heater appliance includes a boiler, companion water heater, and a controller. The companion water heater has a hot water storage tank. The controller is configured to control the water heater appliance in response to a sensed temperature at an upper portion of the hot water storage tank and a sensed tempera... | 3,700 |
16,469 | 16,469 | 13,580,977 | 3,763 | A method for turndown of a liquefied natural gas (LNG) plant, the plant including a liquefaction unit arranged in a flow path of the plant, includes removing LNG from a first location in the flow path downstream of the liquefaction unit; vaporizing the removed LNG, or heating the removed LNG so that the removed LNG is ... | 1. A method for turndown of a liquefied natural gas (LNG) plant, the plant including a liquefaction unit arranged in a flow path of the plant, wherein the method comprises:
removing LNG from a first location in the flow path downstream of the liquefaction unit; vaporizing the removed LNG, or heating the removed LNG so ... | A method for turndown of a liquefied natural gas (LNG) plant, the plant including a liquefaction unit arranged in a flow path of the plant, includes removing LNG from a first location in the flow path downstream of the liquefaction unit; vaporizing the removed LNG, or heating the removed LNG so that the removed LNG is ... | 3,700 |
16,470 | 16,470 | 15,837,228 | 3,711 | The inventive stabilizer controls the stiffness, spine, flex and flex direction of the bow. The archery stabilizer has a rod having first and second ends; first and second end caps connected to the first and second ends of the rod, and at least three stiffening members extending between the first and second end caps, e... | 1. An archery stabilizer comprising:
a rod having first and second ends; first and second end caps connected to the first and second ends of the rod; at least three stiffening members extending between the first and second end caps, and spaced apart from each other, and each of the at least three stiffening members bei... | The inventive stabilizer controls the stiffness, spine, flex and flex direction of the bow. The archery stabilizer has a rod having first and second ends; first and second end caps connected to the first and second ends of the rod, and at least three stiffening members extending between the first and second end caps, e... | 3,700 |
16,471 | 16,471 | 13,953,108 | 3,783 | Titration schemes are carried out by medical infusion devices, such as ambulatory or implantable infusion devices. The titration schemes carried out by infusion systems and devices may take into account patient side effects in controlling the rate at which a medicament is delivered from the devices of systems. | 1. A medical infusion device, comprising:
a reservoir for housing a liquid composition comprising a medicament; a pump mechanism configured to drive the liquid composition from the reservoir to a patient; input apparatus configured to receive input indicative of a patient side effect of the medicament; and control elec... | Titration schemes are carried out by medical infusion devices, such as ambulatory or implantable infusion devices. The titration schemes carried out by infusion systems and devices may take into account patient side effects in controlling the rate at which a medicament is delivered from the devices of systems.1. A medi... | 3,700 |
16,472 | 16,472 | 14,034,530 | 3,715 | A system and method for updating parameters of a video game is provided. As events occur in the real world that may influence a game attribute, a parameter is recorded on a server. A video game player may connect to the server and download the parameter. The parameter is stored by the video game and changes an attribut... | 1. A non-transitory tangible game medium configured to provide a sports video game in conjunction with a video game machine, the game medium being configured to cause the video game machine to perform a method comprising:
during a single sports season, receiving a series of updated video game character performance para... | A system and method for updating parameters of a video game is provided. As events occur in the real world that may influence a game attribute, a parameter is recorded on a server. A video game player may connect to the server and download the parameter. The parameter is stored by the video game and changes an attribut... | 3,700 |
16,473 | 16,473 | 15,144,927 | 3,763 | A kit for use with a recirculating cooling system includes a bag. The bag includes a first wall, a second wall opposite the first wall, and a side wall defining a reservoir configured to retain a fluid therein. A first port is defined through the first wall and a second port is defined through the side wall or the seco... | 1. A kit for use with a recirculating cooling system, comprising:
a bag including a first wall, a second wall opposite the first wall, and a side wall defining a reservoir configured to retain a fluid therein, a first port defined through the first wall and a second port defined through the side wall or the second wall... | A kit for use with a recirculating cooling system includes a bag. The bag includes a first wall, a second wall opposite the first wall, and a side wall defining a reservoir configured to retain a fluid therein. A first port is defined through the first wall and a second port is defined through the side wall or the seco... | 3,700 |
16,474 | 16,474 | 14,549,121 | 3,794 | Medical devices and methods for making and using medical devices are disclosed. An example medical device for sympathetic nerve ablation may include a catheter shaft. An expandable balloon may be coupled to the catheter shaft. The balloon may be capable of shifting between an unexpanded configuration and an expanded co... | 1. A medical device for sympathetic nerve ablation, comprising:
a catheter shaft; an expandable balloon coupled to the catheter shaft, the balloon being capable of shifting between an unexpanded configuration and an expanded configuration; wherein the balloon includes a first layer and a second layer; wherein the first... | Medical devices and methods for making and using medical devices are disclosed. An example medical device for sympathetic nerve ablation may include a catheter shaft. An expandable balloon may be coupled to the catheter shaft. The balloon may be capable of shifting between an unexpanded configuration and an expanded co... | 3,700 |
16,475 | 16,475 | 13,534,788 | 3,771 | Stent delivery systems and methods for making and using stent delivery systems are disclosed. An example stent delivery system may include a guide catheter. A push catheter may be slidably disposed over the guide catheter. A stent may be slidably disposed over the guide catheter and disposed adjacent to a distal end of... | 1. A stent delivery system, comprising:
a guide catheter; a push catheter slidably disposed over the guide catheter; a stent slidably disposed over the guide catheter and disposed adjacent to a distal end of the push catheter; and a cantilever coupled to the push catheter. 2. The stent delivery system of claim 1, where... | Stent delivery systems and methods for making and using stent delivery systems are disclosed. An example stent delivery system may include a guide catheter. A push catheter may be slidably disposed over the guide catheter. A stent may be slidably disposed over the guide catheter and disposed adjacent to a distal end of... | 3,700 |
16,476 | 16,476 | 15,170,190 | 3,772 | A robotic system includes a base, a grounding arm, a working arm, and one or more sensors. The grounding arm extends from the base and is configured to be coupled to a fixed structure within the mouth of the patient for establishing an origin for the robotic system. The working arm extends from the base and is configur... | 1. A robotic system for use during a dental surgical procedure including installation of a dental implant in a mouth of a patient, the robotic system comprising:
a base; a grounding arm having a first end and a second end, the first end of the grounding arm being coupled to the base, the second end of the grounding arm... | A robotic system includes a base, a grounding arm, a working arm, and one or more sensors. The grounding arm extends from the base and is configured to be coupled to a fixed structure within the mouth of the patient for establishing an origin for the robotic system. The working arm extends from the base and is configur... | 3,700 |
16,477 | 16,477 | 14,931,156 | 3,774 | A computer assisted surgery (CAS) system and method for preparing an anatomical structure to receive an orthopaedic implant. The method generally involves the steps of determining a contour of the anatomical structure by using the CAS system to acquire a plurality of points on the anatomical structure and provide a bes... | 1. A method of selecting a placement of an implant for an orthopaedic surgery, the method comprising the steps of:
identifying a region of an anatomical structure for replacement by said implant; receiving a plurality of data points corresponding to a contour of said region of said anatomical structure; selecting said ... | A computer assisted surgery (CAS) system and method for preparing an anatomical structure to receive an orthopaedic implant. The method generally involves the steps of determining a contour of the anatomical structure by using the CAS system to acquire a plurality of points on the anatomical structure and provide a bes... | 3,700 |
16,478 | 16,478 | 15,300,318 | 3,791 | A system, method and non-transitory computer readable storage medium for monitoring a perfusion of a patient. The system, method and computer readable storage medium receive an indication of a voltage applied across a chest of the patient via a first electrode, receive a measurement of a current across the chest of the... | 1. A method for monitoring a perfusion of a patient, comprising:
receiving an indication of a voltage applied across a chest of the patient via a first electrode; receiving a measurement of a current across the chest of the patient resulting from the applied voltage via a second electrode; generating an impedance-based... | A system, method and non-transitory computer readable storage medium for monitoring a perfusion of a patient. The system, method and computer readable storage medium receive an indication of a voltage applied across a chest of the patient via a first electrode, receive a measurement of a current across the chest of the... | 3,700 |
16,479 | 16,479 | 13,894,712 | 3,763 | A heat sink includes an extruded component, a cast component, and an interface layer. The extruded component includes a first aluminum material and is configured to be coupled to a solid state light source. The cast component includes a second aluminum material overmolded onto a portion of the extruded component to for... | 1. A heat sink (10) comprising:
an extruded component (12) comprising a first aluminum material, said extruded component (12) configured to be coupled to a solid state light source (16); and a cast component (14) comprising a second aluminum material overmolded onto a portion of said extruded component (12) to form an ... | A heat sink includes an extruded component, a cast component, and an interface layer. The extruded component includes a first aluminum material and is configured to be coupled to a solid state light source. The cast component includes a second aluminum material overmolded onto a portion of the extruded component to for... | 3,700 |
16,480 | 16,480 | 14,461,262 | 3,732 | A rain hat with an aesthetically pleasing appearance includes a brimless hat and a cap. The brimless hat consists of an aesthetic exterior layer and the cap consists of a waterproof layer. The cap is placed within the brimless hat such that the aesthetic exterior layer is visible when the rain hat is worn by a user. Wh... | 1. A rain hat with an aesthetically pleasing appearance comprises:
a brimless hat; a cap; the brimless hat comprises an aesthetic exterior layer, an interior layer, and a hat opening; the cap comprises a waterproof layer, a lining, and a cap opening; the cap being positioned within the brimless hat; the aesthetic exter... | A rain hat with an aesthetically pleasing appearance includes a brimless hat and a cap. The brimless hat consists of an aesthetic exterior layer and the cap consists of a waterproof layer. The cap is placed within the brimless hat such that the aesthetic exterior layer is visible when the rain hat is worn by a user. Wh... | 3,700 |
16,481 | 16,481 | 14,581,110 | 3,731 | A method and apparatus for settling a product in a partially formed package. In one aspect, the invention comprises the steps: providing a partially formed package; filling the partially formed package with a product; and settling the product in the partially formed package. The settling step comprises rotating a paddl... | 1. A method for settling a product in a partially formed package, the method comprising the steps:
a. providing a partially formed package; b. filling the partially formed package with a product; and c. settling the product in the partially formed package; wherein the settling step comprises:
rotating a paddle wheel co... | A method and apparatus for settling a product in a partially formed package. In one aspect, the invention comprises the steps: providing a partially formed package; filling the partially formed package with a product; and settling the product in the partially formed package. The settling step comprises rotating a paddl... | 3,700 |
16,482 | 16,482 | 14,383,754 | 3,793 | A balloon catheter for use in connection with a guidewire comprises an elongated, tubular shaft extending in a longitudinal direction, said shaft having a proximal end and a distal end, an inflatable balloon supported, along the distal end of the shaft, the balloon when inflated including first and second spaced ends a... | 1. A balloon catheter for use in connection with a guidewire, comprising:
an elongated, tubular shaft extending in a longitudinal direction, said shaft having a proximal end and a distal end; an inflatable balloon supported along the distal end of the shaft, the balloon when inflated including first and second spaced e... | A balloon catheter for use in connection with a guidewire comprises an elongated, tubular shaft extending in a longitudinal direction, said shaft having a proximal end and a distal end, an inflatable balloon supported, along the distal end of the shaft, the balloon when inflated including first and second spaced ends a... | 3,700 |
16,483 | 16,483 | 15,566,928 | 3,753 | A seal retainer ( 60 ) having an axially facing surface with an axially facing concave portion ( 64 ) for receiving a convex face of a sealing member ( 66 ). The axially facing concave portion ( 64 ) allows the sealing member ( 66 ) to be seated in the axially facing concave portion ( 64 ) and retain at least some of i... | 1. An assembly for a hydraulic component, the assembly comprising:
a seal retainer comprising:
a radially inward facing surface extending about a longitudinal axis and extending along the longitudinal axis;
an axially facing surface extending radially outward from the radially inward facing surface, the axially facing ... | A seal retainer ( 60 ) having an axially facing surface with an axially facing concave portion ( 64 ) for receiving a convex face of a sealing member ( 66 ). The axially facing concave portion ( 64 ) allows the sealing member ( 66 ) to be seated in the axially facing concave portion ( 64 ) and retain at least some of i... | 3,700 |
16,484 | 16,484 | 14,866,922 | 3,715 | A system, apparatus, and method are disclosed in which a gaming machine provides both a base game and a feature game which may be triggered by the base game to provide an adjustable possible progressive award to the player. The feature game includes a player selectable set of symbols, where the symbols include one or m... | 1. A method including:
(a) receiving one or more play initiation inputs for a base wagering game through a player interface of a gaming machine and, in response to a respective one of the one or more play initiation inputs for the base wagering game, causing a display system of the gaming machine to, under control of a... | A system, apparatus, and method are disclosed in which a gaming machine provides both a base game and a feature game which may be triggered by the base game to provide an adjustable possible progressive award to the player. The feature game includes a player selectable set of symbols, where the symbols include one or m... | 3,700 |
16,485 | 16,485 | 14,544,293 | 3,763 | The need to clean dirty condenser coils in an operating refrigeration appliance is performed by connecting a temperature monitor to the coil to signal when a predetermined rise in temperature has occurred from a baseline temperature that exists when the coil structure is clean. The temperature monitor can merely provid... | 1. A method for signaling the need to clean dirty condenser coils in an operating refrigeration appliance which comprises connecting a temperature monitor to the coil to signal when a predetermined rise in temperature has occurred from a baseline temperature that exists when the coil is clean. 2. A method as claimed in... | The need to clean dirty condenser coils in an operating refrigeration appliance is performed by connecting a temperature monitor to the coil to signal when a predetermined rise in temperature has occurred from a baseline temperature that exists when the coil structure is clean. The temperature monitor can merely provid... | 3,700 |
16,486 | 16,486 | 13,963,587 | 3,723 | A cleaner head that includes an agitator and a drive assembly for driving the agitator. The drive assembly includes a dog for transmitting torque to the agitator. One of the dog and the agitator includes a shank having a screw thread, and the other of the dog and the agitator includes a bore having a complementary scre... | 1. A cleaner head comprising an agitator and a drive assembly for driving the agitator, the drive assembly comprising a dog for transmitting torque to the agitator, wherein one of the dog and the agitator comprises a tapered head, a shank that extends from the head, and a screw thread formed around the shank, the other... | A cleaner head that includes an agitator and a drive assembly for driving the agitator. The drive assembly includes a dog for transmitting torque to the agitator. One of the dog and the agitator includes a shank having a screw thread, and the other of the dog and the agitator includes a bore having a complementary scre... | 3,700 |
16,487 | 16,487 | 14,915,653 | 3,792 | A cochlear implant electrode includes an implantable electrode array made of resilient material with a center longitudinal axis and an outer surface. Electrode contacts are distributed on the outer surface of the electrode array along the longitudinal axis for applying electrical stimulation signals to adjacent neural ... | 1. A cochlear implant electrode comprising:
an implantable electrode array made of resilient material having a center longitudinal axis and an outer surface; a plurality of electrode contacts distributed on the outer surface of the electrode array along the longitudinal axis for applying electrical stimulation signals ... | A cochlear implant electrode includes an implantable electrode array made of resilient material with a center longitudinal axis and an outer surface. Electrode contacts are distributed on the outer surface of the electrode array along the longitudinal axis for applying electrical stimulation signals to adjacent neural ... | 3,700 |
16,488 | 16,488 | 14,639,699 | 3,771 | An implantable medical device deployment system is disclosed that employs both a sheath element and a constraint member to protect implantable medical devices during delivery in a body while providing simple, accurate, and reliable device deployment. The delivery system is configured so that loading and deployment forc... | 1. Deployment system for an implantable medical device comprising:
an expandable medical device having a larger deployed diameter and a smaller compacted diameter for delivery; a sheath surrounding the smaller, compacted medical device, said sheath everted back over itself, wherein an outer portion of said sheath surro... | An implantable medical device deployment system is disclosed that employs both a sheath element and a constraint member to protect implantable medical devices during delivery in a body while providing simple, accurate, and reliable device deployment. The delivery system is configured so that loading and deployment forc... | 3,700 |
16,489 | 16,489 | 13,913,871 | 3,723 | A method of cutting a profile in a cylinder surface. The method includes simultaneously interpolating an axial portion of the cylindrical surface using a cutting tool to form a profile having a plurality of annular grooves and a pocket having a radius larger than the cylindrical surface prior to the interpolating step. | 1. A method of cutting a profile in a cylinder surface, the method comprising:
simultaneously interpolating an axial portion of the cylindrical surface using a cutting tool to form a profile having a plurality of annular grooves and a pocket having a radius larger than the cylindrical surface prior to the interpolating... | A method of cutting a profile in a cylinder surface. The method includes simultaneously interpolating an axial portion of the cylindrical surface using a cutting tool to form a profile having a plurality of annular grooves and a pocket having a radius larger than the cylindrical surface prior to the interpolating step.... | 3,700 |
16,490 | 16,490 | 15,162,727 | 3,741 | A gas turbine engine including a compressor, a combustor fluidly connected to the compressor via a primary flowpath, a turbine fluidly connected to the combustor via the primary flowpath, an engine controller communicatively coupled to at least one sensor in the gas turbine engine, the controller including a non-transi... | 1. A gas turbine engine comprising:
a compressor; a combustor fluidly connected to the compressor via a primary flowpath; a turbine fluidly connected to the combustor via the primary flowpath; an engine controller communicatively coupled to at least one sensor in the gas turbine engine, the controller including a non-t... | A gas turbine engine including a compressor, a combustor fluidly connected to the compressor via a primary flowpath, a turbine fluidly connected to the combustor via the primary flowpath, an engine controller communicatively coupled to at least one sensor in the gas turbine engine, the controller including a non-transi... | 3,700 |
16,491 | 16,491 | 14,410,078 | 3,746 | A piston fuel pump for an internal combustion engine includes a pump housing, a piston, and a non-return discharge valve. The non-return discharge valve has a valve element and a guide element configured to guide the movement of the valve element. The guide element is at least indirectly pressed in a radial manner into... | 1. A piston-type fuel pump for an internal combustion engine, comprising:
a pump housing that includes an opening; a piston; and a non-return outlet valve that includes:
a valve element; and
a guide element that is configured to guide movement of the valve element, and that is at least indirectly pressed radially into ... | A piston fuel pump for an internal combustion engine includes a pump housing, a piston, and a non-return discharge valve. The non-return discharge valve has a valve element and a guide element configured to guide the movement of the valve element. The guide element is at least indirectly pressed in a radial manner into... | 3,700 |
16,492 | 16,492 | 13,199,741 | 3,793 | Provided herein are robotic or automated multimodal tissue scanning or imaging systems and methods. The systems comprise a robotic delivery device configured to mechanically scan one or more zones of a tissue by co-registering at least two modalities, i.e., one or more of each of a sensor modality and an imaging modali... | 1. An automated system for multimodality imaging of a tissue in a subject, comprising:
a robotic delivery device configured for mechanically scanning the area of interest; a computational core comprising a plurality of software modules electronically interlinked with the delivery device; one or more interfaces between ... | Provided herein are robotic or automated multimodal tissue scanning or imaging systems and methods. The systems comprise a robotic delivery device configured to mechanically scan one or more zones of a tissue by co-registering at least two modalities, i.e., one or more of each of a sensor modality and an imaging modali... | 3,700 |
16,493 | 16,493 | 15,139,810 | 3,794 | An improved apparatus and method of using an EEG net to obtain electroencephalographic measurements from a patient in an emergent or urgent care setting. The net is comprised of a headpiece with a plurality of straps and recording ports formed therein. A recording head of an electrode is associated with each recording ... | 1-12. (canceled) 13. An electroencephalography system comprising:
a support structure that is adapted to cover at least predetermined areas on a patient's head when it is mounted on a patient's head; a plurality of apertures within the support structure where each aperture corresponds to a recording location on the pat... | An improved apparatus and method of using an EEG net to obtain electroencephalographic measurements from a patient in an emergent or urgent care setting. The net is comprised of a headpiece with a plurality of straps and recording ports formed therein. A recording head of an electrode is associated with each recording ... | 3,700 |
16,494 | 16,494 | 15,333,945 | 3,771 | Disclosed is an occlusion device for use in a body lumen such as the left atrial appendage. The occlusion device includes an occlusion member and may also include a stabilizing member. The stabilizing member inhibits compression of the left atrial appendage, facilitating tissue in-growth onto the occlusion member. Meth... | 1. (canceled) 2. A device configured for implantation in a left atrial appendage, the device comprising:
a support structure having a radially compressed configuration and a radially expanded configuration, wherein the support structure tapers radially inward from a proximal end of the support structure to a distal end... | Disclosed is an occlusion device for use in a body lumen such as the left atrial appendage. The occlusion device includes an occlusion member and may also include a stabilizing member. The stabilizing member inhibits compression of the left atrial appendage, facilitating tissue in-growth onto the occlusion member. Meth... | 3,700 |
16,495 | 16,495 | 15,059,012 | 3,715 | A method of cognitive training includes presenting cognitive training exercises as an integral part of the gameplay of a first person shooter (“FPS”). The cognitive training exercises can include mental set switching (“MSS”) exercises, updating exercises (e.g., dual n-back tests), and inhibiting exercises (e.g., sustai... | 1. A method of cognitive training, comprising:
establishing a first person shooter (“FPS”) environment; presenting a cognitive training exercise within the FPS environment as an integral part of FPS gameplay. 2. The method according to claim 1, wherein the cognitive training exercise comprises a mental set switching (“... | A method of cognitive training includes presenting cognitive training exercises as an integral part of the gameplay of a first person shooter (“FPS”). The cognitive training exercises can include mental set switching (“MSS”) exercises, updating exercises (e.g., dual n-back tests), and inhibiting exercises (e.g., sustai... | 3,700 |
16,496 | 16,496 | 14,880,569 | 3,723 | An interchangeable concrete cutting chainsaw cutting assembly adapted for installation upon a drive assembly in exchange for a removed, different type cutting head assembly. The chainsaw cutting assembly includes a housing that has fasteners that releasably attach the housing to a drive assembly in an installed configu... | 1. An interchangeable concrete cutting chainsaw cutting assembly adapted for installation upon a drive assembly in exchange for a removed, different type cutting head assembly, said chainsaw cutting assembly comprising:
a housing having fasteners that releasably attach said housing to a drive assembly in an installed c... | An interchangeable concrete cutting chainsaw cutting assembly adapted for installation upon a drive assembly in exchange for a removed, different type cutting head assembly. The chainsaw cutting assembly includes a housing that has fasteners that releasably attach the housing to a drive assembly in an installed configu... | 3,700 |
16,497 | 16,497 | 14,833,921 | 3,799 | A system for advancing an instrument along an arbitrary path includes a flexible and steerable instrument and an electronic memory configured to store a three-dimensional model of the path, the three-dimension model being generated based on signals from the instrument as it traverses along the path. The system further ... | 1. A system for advancing an instrument along an arbitrary path, comprising:
a flexible and steerable instrument; an electronic memory configured to store a three-dimensional model of the path, the three-dimension model being generated based on signals from the instrument as it traverses along the path; and an electron... | A system for advancing an instrument along an arbitrary path includes a flexible and steerable instrument and an electronic memory configured to store a three-dimensional model of the path, the three-dimension model being generated based on signals from the instrument as it traverses along the path. The system further ... | 3,700 |
16,498 | 16,498 | 13,441,358 | 3,734 | The present disclosure provides a bag with one or more easy open features, which in certain embodiments are reclosable. Methods of making such bags are also disclosed. | 1. A bag having a top, a bottom, a first side and a second side, comprising:
a) a first panel having a top, a bottom, a first side, a second side, a first surface and a second surface; b) a first side panel having a top, a bottom, a first side, a second side, a first surface and a second surface, the first side of the ... | The present disclosure provides a bag with one or more easy open features, which in certain embodiments are reclosable. Methods of making such bags are also disclosed.1. A bag having a top, a bottom, a first side and a second side, comprising:
a) a first panel having a top, a bottom, a first side, a second side, a firs... | 3,700 |
16,499 | 16,499 | 13,651,354 | 3,726 | Process kit components for use with a substrate support of a process chamber are provided herein. In some embodiments, a process kit ring may include a ring shaped body having an outer edge, an inner edge, a top surface and a bottom, wherein the outer edge has a diameter of about 12.473 inches to about 12.479 inches an... | 1. A process kit ring for use with a substrate support of a process chamber, comprising:
a ring shaped body having an outer edge, an inner edge, a top surface and a bottom, wherein the outer edge has a diameter of about 12.473 inches to about 12.479 inches and the inner edge has a diameter of about 11.726 inches to abo... | Process kit components for use with a substrate support of a process chamber are provided herein. In some embodiments, a process kit ring may include a ring shaped body having an outer edge, an inner edge, a top surface and a bottom, wherein the outer edge has a diameter of about 12.473 inches to about 12.479 inches an... | 3,700 |
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