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18,800 | 18,800 | 16,592,426 | 3,700 | A metal poster is formed with an integral frame which is relief printed on the obverse face of a sheet metal plate with layers of UV curable inks. Image indicia imprinted on the plate is surrounded by the relief printed frame. The ink layers extend into selvage areas of the plate. The selvage areas are folded over to t... | 1. A metal poster comprising a sheet metal plate having image indicia imprinted on an obverse face, the image indicia being surrounded by a frame imprinted on the obverse face, the frame being relief printed of layers of UV curable ink. 2. The metal poster in accordance with claim 1 wherein peripheral portions of the s... | A metal poster is formed with an integral frame which is relief printed on the obverse face of a sheet metal plate with layers of UV curable inks. Image indicia imprinted on the plate is surrounded by the relief printed frame. The ink layers extend into selvage areas of the plate. The selvage areas are folded over to t... | 3,700 |
18,801 | 18,801 | 16,660,301 | 3,700 | The present invention relates to a movable flame assembly comprising: a simulated flame element; a transmission element for disposing and actuating the simulated flame element; an elastic element directly or indirectly connected to the simulated flame element and supporting the simulated flame element and the transmiss... | 1. A movable flame assembly comprising:
a simulated flame element; a transmission element for disposing and actuating the simulated flame element; an elastic element directly or indirectly connected to the simulated flame element and supporting the simulated flame element and the transmission element, wherein the elast... | The present invention relates to a movable flame assembly comprising: a simulated flame element; a transmission element for disposing and actuating the simulated flame element; an elastic element directly or indirectly connected to the simulated flame element and supporting the simulated flame element and the transmiss... | 3,700 |
18,802 | 18,802 | 16,696,664 | 3,700 | In a sheath device for inserting a catheter into a patient's body, comprising a first sheath having a proximal end and a distal end, wherein when used as intended the distal end of the first sheath is provided for arrangement in the patient's body and the proximal end of the first sheath is provided for arrangement out... | 1-14. (canceled) 15. An introducer sheath device comprising:
a sheath housing; a first sheath located within the sheath housing and configured to move in a longitudinal direction relative to the sheath housing, the sheath configured to allow passage of a catheter therein; and
a cutting device comprising
a first blade m... | In a sheath device for inserting a catheter into a patient's body, comprising a first sheath having a proximal end and a distal end, wherein when used as intended the distal end of the first sheath is provided for arrangement in the patient's body and the proximal end of the first sheath is provided for arrangement out... | 3,700 |
18,803 | 18,803 | 15,406,496 | 3,700 | Systems, methods and devices for creating an effect using microwave energy to specified tissue are disclosed herein. A system for the application of microwave energy to a tissue can include, in some embodiments, a signal generator adapted to generate a microwave signal having predetermined characteristics, an applicato... | 1. A system for the application of microwave energy to a tissue, comprising:
a signal generator adapted to generate a microwave signal having predetermined characteristics; an applicator connected to the generator and adapted to apply microwave energy to tissue, the applicator comprising one or more microwave antennas ... | Systems, methods and devices for creating an effect using microwave energy to specified tissue are disclosed herein. A system for the application of microwave energy to a tissue can include, in some embodiments, a signal generator adapted to generate a microwave signal having predetermined characteristics, an applicato... | 3,700 |
18,804 | 18,804 | 14,513,682 | 3,700 | Surgical tools and kits for performing methods include a grommet with cylindrical shaft, cutting tip, annular flange with suture retaining anchoring fixture; a grommet jig for extending between adjacent grommets and guiding a needle therebetween; a family of needles with single and double pointed ends, reinforced eyele... | 1-39. (canceled) 40. A tissue mesher, comprising:
a handling device having a first surface; and a plurality of cylindrical rods extending from the first surface of the handling device, wherein at least one of the plurality of cylindrical rods extends a distance from the first surface that is different than a distance t... | Surgical tools and kits for performing methods include a grommet with cylindrical shaft, cutting tip, annular flange with suture retaining anchoring fixture; a grommet jig for extending between adjacent grommets and guiding a needle therebetween; a family of needles with single and double pointed ends, reinforced eyele... | 3,700 |
18,805 | 18,805 | 14,532,976 | 3,700 | A method for using a guard for structural members is disclosed. This can reduce worker injury with a thin sheet metal or plastic, broadly U-shaped guard plate attached to a structural support through attachment to a pair of clamps, each with a primary and a secondary threaded clamp mechanism. The attachment between the... | 1. A method of protection from injury comprising:
attaching at least two clamp assemblies to a structural member of a fixed structure; where the clamp assemblies each have a primary clamping mechanism and a distinct secondary clamping mechanism where the primary clamping mechanism and the secondary clamping mechanism e... | A method for using a guard for structural members is disclosed. This can reduce worker injury with a thin sheet metal or plastic, broadly U-shaped guard plate attached to a structural support through attachment to a pair of clamps, each with a primary and a secondary threaded clamp mechanism. The attachment between the... | 3,700 |
18,806 | 18,806 | 13,579,851 | 3,700 | A seat back structure includes a web extending about a central opening, and an inner flange extending about an inner perimeter of the web adjacent to the central opening. The seat back structure also includes an outer flange extending about an outer perimeter of the web. The inner flange, the outer flange and the web f... | 1. A seat back structure, comprising:
a web extending about a central opening; an inner flange extending about an inner perimeter of the web adjacent to the central opening; and an outer flange extending about an outer perimeter of the web, wherein the inner flange, the outer flange and the web form a channel extending... | A seat back structure includes a web extending about a central opening, and an inner flange extending about an inner perimeter of the web adjacent to the central opening. The seat back structure also includes an outer flange extending about an outer perimeter of the web. The inner flange, the outer flange and the web f... | 3,700 |
18,807 | 18,807 | 13,801,417 | 3,700 | A shooting equipment shooting direction control system includes a base unit including a circuit module, a transmission mechanism and a driver controllable by a first micro switch and a second micro switch of the circuit module to rotate the transmission mechanism horizontally left and right, a rotary holder shell coupl... | 1. A shooting equipment shooting direction control system for shooter game, comprising:
a base unit comprising a circuit module, said circuit module comprising a first micro switch and a second micro switch arranged facing each other and separated by a predetermined distance, a driver electrically coupled to said circu... | A shooting equipment shooting direction control system includes a base unit including a circuit module, a transmission mechanism and a driver controllable by a first micro switch and a second micro switch of the circuit module to rotate the transmission mechanism horizontally left and right, a rotary holder shell coupl... | 3,700 |
18,808 | 18,808 | 13,892,288 | 3,700 | The present invention presents a hypodermic injection apparatus and methods to introduce an agent to a human body in a less painful way by activating inhibitory mechanisms for pain perception. The apparatus comprises a vibration assembly that encircles a needle penetration site, a removable and disposable barrier devic... | 1. A vibration analgesia injection apparatus, comprising:
a vibration assembly located at a proximal end, connected to a syringe movement assembly along a longitudinal axis, a handle assembly connected to a bottom of the syringe assembly at an angle and a barrier device removably insertable in the vibration assembly, w... | The present invention presents a hypodermic injection apparatus and methods to introduce an agent to a human body in a less painful way by activating inhibitory mechanisms for pain perception. The apparatus comprises a vibration assembly that encircles a needle penetration site, a removable and disposable barrier devic... | 3,700 |
18,809 | 18,809 | 13,939,428 | 3,700 | Some embodiments may relate to a game in which a house takes a rake as a fee for playing a game. A game may include a multiplayer baccarat game that may add a skill element. For example, a baccarat game may add the ability for player's to bluff, choose whether to request cards, raise, fold, and so on. Other example met... | 1. An apparatus comprising:
a non-transitory machine readable medium having stored thereon a plurality of instructions that when executed by a computing device cause the computing device to: receive a respective ante for a baccarat game from each of a first player and a second player; in response to receiving the antes... | Some embodiments may relate to a game in which a house takes a rake as a fee for playing a game. A game may include a multiplayer baccarat game that may add a skill element. For example, a baccarat game may add the ability for player's to bluff, choose whether to request cards, raise, fold, and so on. Other example met... | 3,700 |
18,810 | 18,810 | 13,943,575 | 3,700 | Systems, methods, and apparatus for communicating information regarding movement of a gaming device are presented herein. A gaming device can include at least one sensor configured to measure information associated with at least one of a position of the gaming device or an attitude of the gaming device. Further, a comm... | 1. A gaming device, comprising:
one or more sensors configured to measure information associated with a first position of the gaming device and a first velocity of the gaming device; and a control component configured to predict a first future position of the gaming device based on the information. 2. The gaming device... | Systems, methods, and apparatus for communicating information regarding movement of a gaming device are presented herein. A gaming device can include at least one sensor configured to measure information associated with at least one of a position of the gaming device or an attitude of the gaming device. Further, a comm... | 3,700 |
18,811 | 18,811 | 14,000,411 | 3,700 | A collapsible display device includes a stand that includes a first part that supports against an underlying supportive surface, and a pole having a first end removably secured in said first part. The display device includes an essentially rectangular screen to be assembled to and disassembled from the display device a... | 1. A collapsible display device comprising a stand comprising a first part which support against an underlying supportive surface, wherein said stand also comprises a pole, with a first end removably secured in said first part, an essentially rectangular screen operable to be assembled to and disassembled from the disp... | A collapsible display device includes a stand that includes a first part that supports against an underlying supportive surface, and a pole having a first end removably secured in said first part. The display device includes an essentially rectangular screen to be assembled to and disassembled from the display device a... | 3,700 |
18,812 | 18,812 | 14,065,602 | 3,700 | An electronic tag having a wristband includes a base defining at least one receiving notch, a radio frequency identification element received in the base, at least one connecting element connecting the radio frequency identification element, a locking module captured in the receiving notch and resisting the connecting ... | 1. An electronic tag having a wristband, comprising:
a base defining at least one receiving notch;
a radio frequency identification element received in the base;
at least one connecting element connected to the radio frequency identification element; a locking module captured in the receiving notch and resisting the a... | An electronic tag having a wristband includes a base defining at least one receiving notch, a radio frequency identification element received in the base, at least one connecting element connecting the radio frequency identification element, a locking module captured in the receiving notch and resisting the connecting ... | 3,700 |
18,813 | 18,813 | 14,084,366 | 3,700 | A portable spring loaded selector pin device comprising of an automatic release mechanism for use in performing intense weight lifting exercises involving reduced weight lifting sequences on weight lifting machines having weight stacks comprising of a plurality of weight plates. One or more spring loaded selector pin d... | 1. A spring loaded weight stack selector pin device used to preset one or more weight amounts to be lifted in decreasing succession of heaviest to lightest weight on a weight training machine having a weight stack consisting of a plurality of weight plates, the spring loaded weight stack selector device comprising:
a p... | A portable spring loaded selector pin device comprising of an automatic release mechanism for use in performing intense weight lifting exercises involving reduced weight lifting sequences on weight lifting machines having weight stacks comprising of a plurality of weight plates. One or more spring loaded selector pin d... | 3,700 |
18,814 | 18,814 | 14,134,500 | 3,700 | A device includes: a cylindrical first main body having a bottom surface, an inner side surface, and an outer side surface, the first main body having at least one electromagnetic wave irradiation port and at least one antiseptic discharge port, the at least one electromagnetic wave irradiation port being provided in t... | 1. A device for treating peri-implantitis, comprising:
a cylindrical first main body having a bottom surface, an inner side surface, and an outer side surface, the first main body having at least one electromagnetic wave irradiation port and at least one antiseptic discharge port, the at least one electromagnetic wave ... | A device includes: a cylindrical first main body having a bottom surface, an inner side surface, and an outer side surface, the first main body having at least one electromagnetic wave irradiation port and at least one antiseptic discharge port, the at least one electromagnetic wave irradiation port being provided in t... | 3,700 |
18,815 | 18,815 | 13,346,346 | 3,700 | An assembly and method for percutaneous placement of a catheter comprising an elongated hollow catheter having a distal end and a reduced cross-section portion at a proximal end thereof. An introducer needle is slidably mounted over said catheter. The introducer needle has an elongated slit adapted to slide over the re... | 1. A valve assembly for use with a catheter for evacuation of bodily fluids through said catheter, said valve comprising; a hollow valve body, three ports in fluid communication with said hollow valve body, one of said ports adapted to be coupled to a source of reduced pressure, and moveable stopper means to bias the o... | An assembly and method for percutaneous placement of a catheter comprising an elongated hollow catheter having a distal end and a reduced cross-section portion at a proximal end thereof. An introducer needle is slidably mounted over said catheter. The introducer needle has an elongated slit adapted to slide over the re... | 3,700 |
18,816 | 18,816 | 13,347,611 | 3,700 | Medical devices for delivering a bioactive agent and methods of use thereof are provided. The device includes a balloon having micro-needles for delivery of the bioactive agent. | 1. A medical device, comprising:
a catheter; a balloon disposed at an end of the catheter, the balloon having a first balloon membrane and a second balloon membrane; and micro-needles disposed in the first balloon membrane, the micro-needles including a hollow area in which a drug can reside, wherein the second balloon... | Medical devices for delivering a bioactive agent and methods of use thereof are provided. The device includes a balloon having micro-needles for delivery of the bioactive agent.1. A medical device, comprising:
a catheter; a balloon disposed at an end of the catheter, the balloon having a first balloon membrane and a se... | 3,700 |
18,817 | 18,817 | 13,419,628 | 3,700 | A surgical access port comprises a valve or instrument seal that separates the instrument contact function from the instrument conforming function. Embodiments of the instrument seal comprise in instrument contact element that extends through an opening in a compression element, thereby defining an instrument orifice t... | 1. A surgical access device comprising:
a seal housing; an elastic compression element disposed in the seal housing; and a non-distensible instrument contact element extending through an opening in the compression element and a distal end of the instrument contact element disposed below the opening is secured to a ring... | A surgical access port comprises a valve or instrument seal that separates the instrument contact function from the instrument conforming function. Embodiments of the instrument seal comprise in instrument contact element that extends through an opening in a compression element, thereby defining an instrument orifice t... | 3,700 |
18,818 | 18,818 | 13,445,059 | 3,700 | A base game in a gaming machine that plays only one game symbol in a display in response to a wager. The wagered-on game symbol is transformed to reveal a random game play result picked by a processor from a number of symbol types. One type is a player action type symbol that can statistically extend base game play thr... | 1. A method of playing a base game in a player operated gaming machine comprising the steps of:
displaying in a display of the player operated gaming machine only one game symbol for wagering-on in playing the base game under control of a processor for the player operated gaming machine without displaying in the displa... | A base game in a gaming machine that plays only one game symbol in a display in response to a wager. The wagered-on game symbol is transformed to reveal a random game play result picked by a processor from a number of symbol types. One type is a player action type symbol that can statistically extend base game play thr... | 3,700 |
18,819 | 18,819 | 13,452,793 | 3,700 | There is provided a game in which a first game piece has a first game piece level value, a second game piece has a second game piece level value, and a third game piece has a first game piece level value. The first game piece also has an attacking ability value such that the first game piece, when within an attacking r... | 1. A non-transitory storage medium having a program encoded thereon in machine-readable format, wherein said program is executed by a processor and causes said processor to carry out a method having the steps of:
instantiating a game comprising:
a game area having a multi-dimensional configuration of spaces;
a first ga... | There is provided a game in which a first game piece has a first game piece level value, a second game piece has a second game piece level value, and a third game piece has a first game piece level value. The first game piece also has an attacking ability value such that the first game piece, when within an attacking r... | 3,700 |
18,820 | 18,820 | 13,468,018 | 3,700 | Systems and methods of artificial snow dispersal are disclosed in which rapid evaporating snow is produced from a fluid. Two lines, an air line and a fluid line, are configured to substantially reach the top of or near the top of the tree. The respective lines may be configured to move air and fluid to the top of the t... | 1. A system comprising:
an artificial snow production machine configured to produce artificial snow that substantially evaporates upon contact; an artificial snow dispersal device connected to the artificial snow production machine, the artificial snow dispersal device configured to:
receive air and fluid;
output the f... | Systems and methods of artificial snow dispersal are disclosed in which rapid evaporating snow is produced from a fluid. Two lines, an air line and a fluid line, are configured to substantially reach the top of or near the top of the tree. The respective lines may be configured to move air and fluid to the top of the t... | 3,700 |
18,821 | 18,821 | 13,536,941 | 3,700 | Systems and methods for exchanging virtual rewards for computing resources are provided herein. Exemplary methods may include receiving access to a portion of computing resources of an end user computing system and providing a virtual reward within a gaming environment to an end user in exchange for utilizing an amount... | 1. A method for providing spectator feedback within a gaming environment, the method comprising:
adding one or more spectators to the gaming environment such that the spectators are visible in the gaming environment to active participants and other spectators; receiving, via a networked gaming system, spectator feedbac... | Systems and methods for exchanging virtual rewards for computing resources are provided herein. Exemplary methods may include receiving access to a portion of computing resources of an end user computing system and providing a virtual reward within a gaming environment to an end user in exchange for utilizing an amount... | 3,700 |
18,822 | 18,822 | 13,536,943 | 3,700 | Systems and methods for exchanging virtual rewards for computing resources are provided herein. Exemplary methods may include receiving access to a portion of computing resources of an end user computing system and providing a virtual reward within a networked gaming environment to an end user in exchange for utilizing... | 1. A method for exchanging virtual rewards for computing resources, the method comprising:
implementing a networked gaming environment for a plurality of end users of the networked gaming environment; receiving access to a portion of computing resources of an end user computing system of an end user while the end user ... | Systems and methods for exchanging virtual rewards for computing resources are provided herein. Exemplary methods may include receiving access to a portion of computing resources of an end user computing system and providing a virtual reward within a networked gaming environment to an end user in exchange for utilizing... | 3,700 |
18,823 | 18,823 | 13,543,003 | 3,700 | A tag for attachment to a circuit breaker is formed from a sheet of plastic material having first and second notches, one or more catches corresponding to one or more apertures, an electronic security device and a plurality of parallel grooves extending between the edges to form a plurality of sections. The tag is asse... | 1. A tag for attachment to a circuit breaker having a substantially rectangular body with a top side, a bottom side, two side walls, two opposing ends, and a switch extending from the top side, the tag comprising:
a sheet of plastic material having an interior surface, an exterior surface, a first side edge, a second s... | A tag for attachment to a circuit breaker is formed from a sheet of plastic material having first and second notches, one or more catches corresponding to one or more apertures, an electronic security device and a plurality of parallel grooves extending between the edges to form a plurality of sections. The tag is asse... | 3,700 |
18,824 | 18,824 | 13,575,124 | 3,700 | A syringe drive device 15 according to the present invention includes: an outer tube fixing portion 31 that detachably fixes an outer tube 22 of a syringe 16 ; a plunger holder 21 that holds a plunger 17 of the syringe 16 ; and a drive portion that moves the plunger holder 21 along an axis of the syringe.... | 1. A syringe drive device comprising:
an outer tube fixing portion detachably fixing an outer tube of a syringe; a plunger holder holding a plunger of the syringe; and a drive portion moving the plunger holder along an axis of the syringe; the plunger being pushed or pulled along the axis of the syringe by moving the p... | A syringe drive device 15 according to the present invention includes: an outer tube fixing portion 31 that detachably fixes an outer tube 22 of a syringe 16 ; a plunger holder 21 that holds a plunger 17 of the syringe 16 ; and a drive portion that moves the plunger holder 21 along an axis of the syringe.... | 3,700 |
18,825 | 18,825 | 13,672,323 | 3,700 | A method of increasing blood flow through an obstructed blood vessel includes providing an expandable member substantially made of a mesh having a plurality of interstices. The expandable member is inserted into the blood vessel, positioned within the blood vessel with the proximal member end upstream of the distal mem... | 1. An expandable member and a delivery system for removing an obstruction from a blood vessel, comprising:
a delivery system; and an expandable member, further comprising: a proximal member end permanently attached to the delivery system; a distal member end; a member body extending between the proximal and distal memb... | A method of increasing blood flow through an obstructed blood vessel includes providing an expandable member substantially made of a mesh having a plurality of interstices. The expandable member is inserted into the blood vessel, positioned within the blood vessel with the proximal member end upstream of the distal mem... | 3,700 |
18,826 | 18,826 | 13,672,445 | 3,700 | A method of increasing blood flow through an obstructed blood vessel includes providing an expandable member substantially made of a mesh having a plurality of interstices. The expandable member is inserted into the blood vessel, positioned within the blood vessel with the proximal member end upstream of the distal mem... | 1. An expandable member and a delivery system for removing an obstruction from a blood vessel, comprising:
a delivery system; and an expandable member comprising: a proximal member end permanently attached to the delivery system; a distal member end; a member body extending between the proximal and distal member ends a... | A method of increasing blood flow through an obstructed blood vessel includes providing an expandable member substantially made of a mesh having a plurality of interstices. The expandable member is inserted into the blood vessel, positioned within the blood vessel with the proximal member end upstream of the distal mem... | 3,700 |
18,827 | 18,827 | 13,717,302 | 3,700 | A syringe assembly including a syringe and a safety device, the syringe including a barrel of tubular shape, the safety device including a member of tubular shape referred to as a syringe support in which the barrel is arranged such that the syringe support and the barrel are secured on the same axis. The syringe barre... | 1. A syringe assembly comprising a liquid-injection syringe and a safety device, the syringe assembly comprising a barrel of generally tubular shape forming a reservoir for the liquid, the safety device comprising a syringe-support member in which the syringe barrel is arranged so that the syringe support and the syrin... | A syringe assembly including a syringe and a safety device, the syringe including a barrel of tubular shape, the safety device including a member of tubular shape referred to as a syringe support in which the barrel is arranged such that the syringe support and the barrel are secured on the same axis. The syringe barre... | 3,700 |
18,828 | 18,828 | 16,758,755 | 3,725 | According to various embodiments, a compactor arrangement (202) may have the following: a function module arrangement (1002), which is installed on a support framework (204a) above an empty-container transport device (202t), wherein the function module arrangement (1002) has: a module receptacle (1004) for receiving mu... | 1. A compactor arrangement (202), having:
a support framework (204 a) for supporting a compactor (102); an empty-container transport device (202 t) for transporting empty containers (104) in the compactor arrangement (202); a function module arrangement (1002), which is installed on the support framework (204 a) above ... | According to various embodiments, a compactor arrangement (202) may have the following: a function module arrangement (1002), which is installed on a support framework (204a) above an empty-container transport device (202t), wherein the function module arrangement (1002) has: a module receptacle (1004) for receiving mu... | 3,700 |
18,829 | 18,829 | 17,153,929 | 3,725 | A system for flattening steel plates includes crane, a first conveyor, a second conveyor, a first shape detector, a second shape detector, a first rangefinder, a second rangefinder, a first detection device, a second detection device, a first idler roller, a second idler roller, a flattening machine, a first robot, a s... | 1. A system, comprising:
a crane; a first conveyor; a second conveyor; a first shape detector; a second shape detector; a first rangefinder; a second rangefinder; a first detection device; a second detection device; a first idler roller; a second idler roller; a flattening machine; a first robot; a second robot; a thir... | A system for flattening steel plates includes crane, a first conveyor, a second conveyor, a first shape detector, a second shape detector, a first rangefinder, a second rangefinder, a first detection device, a second detection device, a first idler roller, a second idler roller, a flattening machine, a first robot, a s... | 3,700 |
18,830 | 18,830 | 17,154,235 | 3,725 | A die holder mounts a die to form heads on nails or screws. A top surface of the die includes a groove for longitudinally receiving and holding an elongate body. The die has a recess merging into the groove at one end of the groove to form a nail or screw head. The die is conical for press fit by contact with an inner ... | 1. A method for manufacturing a head on an elongate body comprising:
receiving an elongate body in to a die for mounting in an associated die holder for the production of heads on elongate bodies, the die including
a body with a top surface provided with a through-going groove for receiving and holding an elongate body... | A die holder mounts a die to form heads on nails or screws. A top surface of the die includes a groove for longitudinally receiving and holding an elongate body. The die has a recess merging into the groove at one end of the groove to form a nail or screw head. The die is conical for press fit by contact with an inner ... | 3,700 |
18,831 | 18,831 | 17,154,883 | 3,725 | A method in accordance with the present application includes sending a raw tube from a drum to an unwinding side capstan while the raw tube is rotated around a central axis perpendicular to a winding shaft of the drum by rotating the drum and the unwinding side capstan about the central axis concurrently with unwinding... | 1. A method for producing an inner spiral grooved tube comprising the steps of:
twisting and drawing an unwound raw tube, which has grooves or fins on an inner surface, by introducing twist to the unwound raw tube while a diameter of the unwound raw tube is reduced by being passed through a drawing die, to obtain an in... | A method in accordance with the present application includes sending a raw tube from a drum to an unwinding side capstan while the raw tube is rotated around a central axis perpendicular to a winding shaft of the drum by rotating the drum and the unwinding side capstan about the central axis concurrently with unwinding... | 3,700 |
18,832 | 18,832 | 17,155,122 | 3,725 | A redraw assembly is for a bodymaker having a ram, a die pack, and a drive mechanism. The redraw assembly includes a carriage assembly, a ram guidance system, a hold down assembly, and a cam follower hold down frame. | 1. A redraw assembly comprising:
a carriage assembly; a ram guidance system; a hold down assembly; and a cam follower hold down frame. 2. The redraw assembly of claim 1 wherein the cam follower hold down frame is a generally U-shaped unitary member. 3. The redraw assembly of claim 1 wherein said ram guidance system com... | A redraw assembly is for a bodymaker having a ram, a die pack, and a drive mechanism. The redraw assembly includes a carriage assembly, a ram guidance system, a hold down assembly, and a cam follower hold down frame.1. A redraw assembly comprising:
a carriage assembly; a ram guidance system; a hold down assembly; and a... | 3,700 |
18,833 | 18,833 | 17,155,346 | 3,725 | In order to provide a balanced bent lip disc, the applicant routinely had issues with rippling at an outer circumference edge of the lip. Due to the geometries involved in a 3½ inch disc bent to provide an outer lip of ½ inch at 45 degrees, 0.1145 of excess circumference is created thereby providing a ripple effect. Th... | 1. A method of forming a rotationally balanced disc with angled edge lip comprising the steps of:
a) providing a disc blank; b) bending the disc blank to provide an outer lip at a predetermined angle at a transition relative to a center disc portion; and
while bending the disc blank, simultaneously embossing a pattern ... | In order to provide a balanced bent lip disc, the applicant routinely had issues with rippling at an outer circumference edge of the lip. Due to the geometries involved in a 3½ inch disc bent to provide an outer lip of ½ inch at 45 degrees, 0.1145 of excess circumference is created thereby providing a ripple effect. Th... | 3,700 |
18,834 | 18,834 | 17,155,358 | 3,725 | A kitchen waste processor includes a base including a basket which has a heater located therein. A driver rotates the basket which is pivotably supported by a support. A container is located in the basket and protrudes beyond the open top of the basket. A cover has a hole defined centrally therethrough, and a seal is l... | 1. A kitchen waste processor comprising:
a base including a basket with an open top, a heater located in the basket, a driver connected to an underside of the basket, a first connector connected to the driver which rotates the first connector; a support pivotably connected to outside of the basket of the base; a contai... | A kitchen waste processor includes a base including a basket which has a heater located therein. A driver rotates the basket which is pivotably supported by a support. A container is located in the basket and protrudes beyond the open top of the basket. A cover has a hole defined centrally therethrough, and a seal is l... | 3,700 |
18,835 | 18,835 | 17,155,899 | 3,725 | An attachment for use with a food processing system including a container body including a sidewall, a first end configured to be mounted to a food processing base, and a second end remote from said first end. The first end is open and the second end includes an end wall oriented transverse to the sidewall. A chamber i... | 1. An attachment for use with a food processing system, comprising:
container body including a sidewall, a first end configured to be mounted to a food processing base, and a second end remote from said first end, said first end being open and said second end including an end wall oriented transverse to said sidewall; ... | An attachment for use with a food processing system including a container body including a sidewall, a first end configured to be mounted to a food processing base, and a second end remote from said first end. The first end is open and the second end includes an end wall oriented transverse to the sidewall. A chamber i... | 3,700 |
18,836 | 18,836 | 17,167,167 | 3,725 | A temperature-controlled component and a method for producing a temperature-controlled component, the temperature-controlled component includes a base body including at least one hollow space, through which a temperature control medium can flow. It is provided that in a first region, a first wall thickness is formed be... | 1. A temperature-controlled component comprising a base body including at least one hollow space, through which a temperature control medium can flow,
a. wherein in a first region, a first wall thickness is formed between an inner jacket surface of the hollow space and a jacket surface of the base body, b. wherein in a... | A temperature-controlled component and a method for producing a temperature-controlled component, the temperature-controlled component includes a base body including at least one hollow space, through which a temperature control medium can flow. It is provided that in a first region, a first wall thickness is formed be... | 3,700 |
18,837 | 18,837 | 17,275,556 | 3,725 | A method ( 100 ) of manufacturing a clamping strap ( 10 ) configured to hold and support a hanging object ( 20 ) against a structure ( 21 ), which is to carry the hanging object, and a clamping strap obtainable by said method; said method comprising providing ( 101 ) an extruded elongated aluminium profile having an in... | 1-17. (canceled) 18. A method of manufacturing a clamping strap configured to hold and support a hanging object against a structure, the method comprising:
providing an extruded elongated aluminum profile having an initial material thickness (T0) and an initial cross-sectional area (A0), the profile having a longitudin... | A method ( 100 ) of manufacturing a clamping strap ( 10 ) configured to hold and support a hanging object ( 20 ) against a structure ( 21 ), which is to carry the hanging object, and a clamping strap obtainable by said method; said method comprising providing ( 101 ) an extruded elongated aluminium profile having an in... | 3,700 |
18,838 | 18,838 | 17,617,763 | 3,725 | A mixer unit suitable for whipping and mixing solid and/or liquid foodstuffs, comprises a base portion containing a motor, a container suitable for receiving a desired dose of foodstuffs to be processed and shaped for being rested, in an upturned position, on a surface placed above said base portion; the mixer unit fur... | 1. A mixer unit suitable for blending and mixing solid and liquid foodstuffs, comprises:
a base portion containing a motor, a container suitable for receiving a desired dose of foodstuffs to be processed and shaped for being rested, in an upturned position, on a surface placed above said base portion; a retractable bla... | A mixer unit suitable for whipping and mixing solid and/or liquid foodstuffs, comprises a base portion containing a motor, a container suitable for receiving a desired dose of foodstuffs to be processed and shaped for being rested, in an upturned position, on a surface placed above said base portion; the mixer unit fur... | 3,700 |
18,839 | 18,839 | 17,621,720 | 3,725 | A magazine (1) for processing wire terminations (2), which are connected to one another via connecting bridges (3) to form a wire termination strip (4), wherein the magazine (1) has a housing (5). The housing (5) has a magazine level in which the wire terminations (2) can be separated from the wire termination strip (4... | 1-16. (canceled) 17. A magazine for processing wire terminations which are connected to one another via connecting bridges to form a wire termination strip, wherein the magazine comprises:
a housing having a magazine level in which the wire terminations can be separated from the wire termination strip, a cutting device... | A magazine (1) for processing wire terminations (2), which are connected to one another via connecting bridges (3) to form a wire termination strip (4), wherein the magazine (1) has a housing (5). The housing (5) has a magazine level in which the wire terminations (2) can be separated from the wire termination strip (4... | 3,700 |
18,840 | 18,840 | 17,154,211 | 3,773 | An articulating rod inserter is configured for use in delivering a fixation rod to an orthopedic fixation system through a cannula or tower. The articulating rod inserter is releasably coupled to a rod and can move the rod from a generally aligned configuration, wherein the longitudinal axes of the rod and rod inserter... | 1. A rod inserter for delivering a spinal fixation rod through an access channel, the rod inserter comprising:
a first member comprising an elongate tube with a proximal end and a distal end, with a passage extending from the proximal end to the distal end; a second member comprising an elongate shaft configured to mov... | An articulating rod inserter is configured for use in delivering a fixation rod to an orthopedic fixation system through a cannula or tower. The articulating rod inserter is releasably coupled to a rod and can move the rod from a generally aligned configuration, wherein the longitudinal axes of the rod and rod inserter... | 3,700 |
18,841 | 18,841 | 17,155,756 | 3,773 | A surgical implant system includes an implant and a fixation member for securing the implant to tissue. The implant and the fixation member together comprise a single monolithic structure. The implant includes an insertion instrument. The implant, the fixation member, and the insertion instrument together comprise a si... | 1. (canceled) 2. A method comprising:
providing a surgical implant system including an implant, a bone screw for securing the implant to tissue, and an insertion instrument, wherein the implant is monolithically connected to the bone screw at a first frangible connection and the implant is monolithically connected to t... | A surgical implant system includes an implant and a fixation member for securing the implant to tissue. The implant and the fixation member together comprise a single monolithic structure. The implant includes an insertion instrument. The implant, the fixation member, and the insertion instrument together comprise a si... | 3,700 |
18,842 | 18,842 | 17,155,848 | 3,773 | A retractor system for use in preparing an area of the body for a surgical procedure is disclosed. The retractor system includes retractor blades that can be independently inserted and positioned within the body. The system also includes articulating arms that can be used to secure the retractor blades to one another a... | 1. A retractor system, comprising:
a first blade assembly comprising a first retractor blade; a second blade assembly comprising a second retractor blade; a table arm, the table arm including a first end and a second end, wherein the first end is configured to be secured in place adjacent an operating area; a blade-to-... | A retractor system for use in preparing an area of the body for a surgical procedure is disclosed. The retractor system includes retractor blades that can be independently inserted and positioned within the body. The system also includes articulating arms that can be used to secure the retractor blades to one another a... | 3,700 |
18,843 | 18,843 | 17,155,903 | 3,773 | Retractor blades for a retractor system are disclosed. The blades are designed for use in preparing an area of the body for a surgical procedure. The retractor blades are configured with different lengths and with different blade tip geometries to facilitate engagement with vertebrae for the oblique lateral interbody f... | 1. A retractor system used to retract tissue in preparation for an oblique lateral interbody fusion surgical procedure to fuse a vertebra to adjacent bony tissue, comprising:
a first retractor blade having a distal end with a flanged tip; a second retractor blade having a distal end with a cambered tip; a connecting de... | Retractor blades for a retractor system are disclosed. The blades are designed for use in preparing an area of the body for a surgical procedure. The retractor blades are configured with different lengths and with different blade tip geometries to facilitate engagement with vertebrae for the oblique lateral interbody f... | 3,700 |
18,844 | 18,844 | 17,479,884 | 3,773 | Disclosed herein are occipital plates that include a fixation plate portion and at least two extensions integrally connected to the fixation plate portion and extending away from the fixation plate portion. The fixation plate portion has a plurality of through-holes for receiving bone screws that secure the occipital p... | 1. An occipital plate comprising:
a fixation plate portion having a superior end and an inferior end, the fixation plate portion comprising a plurality of through-holes; and at least two extensions integrally connected to the fixation plate portion, the at least two extensions extending away from the fixation plate por... | Disclosed herein are occipital plates that include a fixation plate portion and at least two extensions integrally connected to the fixation plate portion and extending away from the fixation plate portion. The fixation plate portion has a plurality of through-holes for receiving bone screws that secure the occipital p... | 3,700 |
18,845 | 18,845 | 17,617,697 | 3,773 | A method for controlled delivery of fluids to the exterior of bone and surrounding tissue of a patient includes providing a cannulated bone rod. The method further includes creating an aperture in the skin of a patient and fixating the rod along bones or bone fragments using a spinal fixation system through the apertur... | 1-6. (canceled) 7. A system for selectively connecting drainage and/or medicament pathways to a bone rod comprising:
one or more removable connector(s) configured for selectively connecting to the bone rod; and a flexible tubing directly or indirectly connected to the removable connector(s) to form a pathway for delive... | A method for controlled delivery of fluids to the exterior of bone and surrounding tissue of a patient includes providing a cannulated bone rod. The method further includes creating an aperture in the skin of a patient and fixating the rod along bones or bone fragments using a spinal fixation system through the apertur... | 3,700 |
18,846 | 18,846 | 17,154,288 | 3,722 | An elongated tool holder includes a tool anti-vibration component having a mass housing portion and an anti-vibration arrangement. The anti-vibration arrangement includes an enclosed interior holder cavity formed in the mass housing portion. The anti-vibration arrangement also includes a vibration absorbing mass dispos... | 1. A tool holder (22), elongated along a holder longitudinal axis (B) thereof and comprising:
a mass housing portion (40); and an anti-vibration arrangement (34) comprising:
an interior holder cavity (36) formed in the mass housing portion (40) and having an inwardly facing cavity wall surface (38);
a vibration absorbi... | An elongated tool holder includes a tool anti-vibration component having a mass housing portion and an anti-vibration arrangement. The anti-vibration arrangement includes an enclosed interior holder cavity formed in the mass housing portion. The anti-vibration arrangement also includes a vibration absorbing mass dispos... | 3,700 |
18,847 | 18,847 | 17,154,504 | 3,722 | A machine tool includes a headstock that holds a workpiece, a tool post that is movable in a first axis direction parallel to a workpiece rotation axis and in a second axis direction orthogonal to the first axis and holds a tool, an in-machine robot, an opening for communicating the inside and the outside of a working ... | 1. A machine tool comprising:
a headstock that is arranged in a working chamber and holds a workpiece so as to be rotatable around a workpiece rotation axis parallel to a horizontal direction; a tool post that is arranged in the working chamber in such a way as to be movable in a first axial direction parallel to the w... | A machine tool includes a headstock that holds a workpiece, a tool post that is movable in a first axis direction parallel to a workpiece rotation axis and in a second axis direction orthogonal to the first axis and holds a tool, an in-machine robot, an opening for communicating the inside and the outside of a working ... | 3,700 |
18,848 | 18,848 | 17,154,975 | 3,722 | Adapters are configured to couple a driver with a threaded bit, such as a threaded aerospace bit. The adapter includes an elongate body having a threaded adapter portion and a shank portion formed in the body. The threaded adapter portion includes an annular shroud with a plurality of threads formed in an inward-facing... | 1. An adapter configured to couple a driver with a threaded bit, the adapter comprising: an elongate body having a threaded adapter portion and a shank portion formed in the body, wherein the threaded adapter portion includes an annular shroud with a plurality of threads formed on an inward-facing surface of a wall the... | Adapters are configured to couple a driver with a threaded bit, such as a threaded aerospace bit. The adapter includes an elongate body having a threaded adapter portion and a shank portion formed in the body. The threaded adapter portion includes an annular shroud with a plurality of threads formed in an inward-facing... | 3,700 |
18,849 | 18,849 | 17,155,712 | 3,722 | A power tool includes a spindle, holding members each having a claw, a biasing member, and a locking member. The holding members are movable between a first position, in which the holding members fixedly hold a tool accessory against a tool mounting part of the spindle with the claws pressed against the tool accessory ... | 1. A power tool configured to perform a processing operation on a workpiece by driving a tool accessory in an oscillating manner, the power tool comprising:
a spindle configured to be driven about a driving axis with a pivotal oscillating motion within a specified angle range, the driving axis defining an up-down direc... | A power tool includes a spindle, holding members each having a claw, a biasing member, and a locking member. The holding members are movable between a first position, in which the holding members fixedly hold a tool accessory against a tool mounting part of the spindle with the claws pressed against the tool accessory ... | 3,700 |
18,850 | 18,850 | 17,155,849 | 3,722 | A chamfer tool which comprises a tool holder. The tool holder extends along a central axis and comprises a plurality of slot-shaped cutting insert receptacles, each having two opposing lateral abutment surfaces and a base abutment surface arranged between the two lateral abutment surfaces and extending transversely the... | 1. A chamfer tool comprising:
a tool holder, which extends along a central axis and comprises a plurality of slot-shaped cutting insert receptacles that are arranged distributed around a circumference of the tool holder, wherein each of the plurality of cutting insert receptacles comprises two opposing lateral abutment... | A chamfer tool which comprises a tool holder. The tool holder extends along a central axis and comprises a plurality of slot-shaped cutting insert receptacles, each having two opposing lateral abutment surfaces and a base abutment surface arranged between the two lateral abutment surfaces and extending transversely the... | 3,700 |
18,851 | 18,851 | 17,184,454 | 3,722 | Implementations described herein provide a substrate support assembly that includes a seal band. The seal band has a ring shaped body. The ring shaped body has an inner surface, a top surface, and a bottom surface. Each of the top surface and the bottom surface extend from the inner surface at a first angle of more tha... | 1. A seal band, comprising:
a ring shaped body, the ring shaped body comprising:
an inner surface;
a top surface and a bottom surface, each of the top surface and the bottom surface extend from the inner surface at a first angle of more than 110° from the inner surface; and
an outer surface having an indent formed ther... | Implementations described herein provide a substrate support assembly that includes a seal band. The seal band has a ring shaped body. The ring shaped body has an inner surface, a top surface, and a bottom surface. Each of the top surface and the bottom surface extend from the inner surface at a first angle of more tha... | 3,700 |
18,852 | 18,852 | 17,188,984 | 3,722 | Some examples provide a vacuum wafer chuck assembly for supporting a wafer. An example chuck assembly comprises a chuck hub and a centering hub disposed within the chuck hub. Chuck arms are mounted to the chuck hub, with each chuck arm extending radially between a proximal end adjacent the chuck hub, and a distal end r... | 1. A vacuum chuck assembly for supporting a substrate or wafer, the chuck assembly comprising:
a chuck hub; a plurality of chuck arms mounted to the chuck hub, each chuck arm extending radially between a proximal end adjacent the chuck hub, and a distal end remote therefrom; a vacuum pad disposed on at least one of the... | Some examples provide a vacuum wafer chuck assembly for supporting a wafer. An example chuck assembly comprises a chuck hub and a centering hub disposed within the chuck hub. Chuck arms are mounted to the chuck hub, with each chuck arm extending radially between a proximal end adjacent the chuck hub, and a distal end r... | 3,700 |
18,853 | 18,853 | 17,309,028 | 3,722 | A method and an assembly device for automated determination of a drilling position of a drill hole for a fastener for fastening a component to a possible wall area of a wall, wherein the method steps include: determining a surface contour of the wall area; examining the surface contour and detecting first irregularitie... | 1-15. (canceled) 16. A method for automated determination of a drilling position of a drill hole for receiving a fastener for fastening a component to a possible wall area of a wall, the component including a contact surface and a through-opening, wherein, when the component is fastened to the wall, at least a part of ... | A method and an assembly device for automated determination of a drilling position of a drill hole for a fastener for fastening a component to a possible wall area of a wall, wherein the method steps include: determining a surface contour of the wall area; examining the surface contour and detecting first irregularitie... | 3,700 |
18,854 | 18,854 | 17,303,545 | 3,722 | A method for sensing a cutting-edge load in a motor-driven machine-tool unit having a stator unit and a rotor unit that is rotatable at least about an axis of rotation. The rotor unit includes a tool receiving unit that is adjustable along the axis of rotation and to which a clamping force can be applied, for fixing an... | 1. A motor-driven machine-tool unit, having a stator unit and a rotor unit that is rotatable at least about an axis of rotation, the rotor unit comprising at least one tool receiving unit for receiving a tool, the tool receiving unit comprising a tool clamping device, which is adjustable in the longitudinal direction o... | A method for sensing a cutting-edge load in a motor-driven machine-tool unit having a stator unit and a rotor unit that is rotatable at least about an axis of rotation. The rotor unit includes a tool receiving unit that is adjustable along the axis of rotation and to which a clamping force can be applied, for fixing an... | 3,700 |
18,855 | 18,855 | 17,369,003 | 3,722 | A pipe threader comprises a housing and a drive assembly including a motor and an output gear having a first plurality of teeth. A die holder defines a rotational axis and includes a gear member including an outer circumference with a second plurality of teeth engaged with the output gear. The gear member includes an i... | 1.-9. (canceled) 10. A pipe threader comprising:
a housing; a drive assembly including a motor; a die holder defining a rotational axis, the die holder switchable between an activated state in which the die holder receives torque from the motor, and a deactivated state, in which die holder does not receive torque from ... | A pipe threader comprises a housing and a drive assembly including a motor and an output gear having a first plurality of teeth. A die holder defines a rotational axis and includes a gear member including an outer circumference with a second plurality of teeth engaged with the output gear. The gear member includes an i... | 3,700 |
18,856 | 18,856 | 17,374,233 | 3,722 | A tool bit holder includes an inner sleeve in which a longitudinal bore is defined in which a tool bit is receivable and a detent is engageable with the tool bit for locking the tool bit within the longitudinal bore. An outer sleeve surrounds the inner sleeve and is movable relative to the inner sleeve between a lockin... | 1. A tool bit holder comprising:
an inner sleeve in which a longitudinal bore is defined in which a tool bit is receivable; a shank received in the longitudinal bore of the inner sleeve; a first detent engageable with the tool bit for locking the tool bit within the longitudinal bore; a second detent received in a circ... | A tool bit holder includes an inner sleeve in which a longitudinal bore is defined in which a tool bit is receivable and a detent is engageable with the tool bit for locking the tool bit within the longitudinal bore. An outer sleeve surrounds the inner sleeve and is movable relative to the inner sleeve between a lockin... | 3,700 |
18,857 | 18,857 | 17,604,715 | 3,722 | The present invention relates to a system, comprising: a transport device 100 comprising a transport vehicle 110 which can be moved freely on a base area and a handling device 150 provided on the transport vehicle 110, a carrier for goods in transport 200 which can be received by the handling device 150 and includes at... | 1. A system, comprising:
a transport device comprising a transport vehicle which can be moved freely on a base area and a handling device provided on said transport vehicle, a carrier for goods in transport which can be received by said handling device and includes at least one first alignment element, and a receiving ... | The present invention relates to a system, comprising: a transport device 100 comprising a transport vehicle 110 which can be moved freely on a base area and a handling device 150 provided on the transport vehicle 110, a carrier for goods in transport 200 which can be received by the handling device 150 and includes at... | 3,700 |
18,858 | 18,858 | 17,606,286 | 3,722 | A cutting tool, system, method and computer program product for increasing traceability of at least a first cutting edge of a cutting tool. The method includes detecting at least a first identification marker on the cutting tool, reading the at least first identification marker, decoding the at least first identificati... | 1. A cutting tool comprising at least a first cutting edge and at least a first identification marker arranged at the first cutting edge, wherein the at least first identification marker is a machine readable code associated with first cutting edge information data, and wherein the first cutting edge information data i... | A cutting tool, system, method and computer program product for increasing traceability of at least a first cutting edge of a cutting tool. The method includes detecting at least a first identification marker on the cutting tool, reading the at least first identification marker, decoding the at least first identificati... | 3,700 |
18,859 | 18,859 | 17,616,389 | 3,722 | Centring device for centring bars, tubes or similar to supply to a spindle of a machine tool, includes:
a support base body, along which a through opening is obtained for the passage of the bar, oblong centring elements, connected rotatably to the support base body and arranged circumferentially with respect... | 1. A centring device for centring bars, tubes or similar to be supplied to a spindle of a machine tool, including:
a support base body along which a through opening is obtained for the passage of the bar, oblong centring elements, which are connected rotatably to said support base body and arranged circumferentially th... | Centring device for centring bars, tubes or similar to supply to a spindle of a machine tool, includes:
a support base body, along which a through opening is obtained for the passage of the bar, oblong centring elements, connected rotatably to the support base body and arranged circumferentially with respect... | 3,700 |
18,860 | 18,860 | 17,154,530 | 3,795 | An endoscopic sheath holding tip and stabilization system is configured to be connected to a table mounted flexible or rigid arm or other surgical support device used over the patient during a surgical procedure. The sheath holder includes a hook structure configured to engage the underside of the scope sheath (e.g., i... | 1. A scope sheath stabilization system comprising:
a table mounted flexible or rigid arm engaging portion configured securely attach the stabilization system to a table mounted flexible or rigid arm; and a scope sheath engaging portion configured to engage a scope sheath from an underside thereof and an upper surface t... | An endoscopic sheath holding tip and stabilization system is configured to be connected to a table mounted flexible or rigid arm or other surgical support device used over the patient during a surgical procedure. The sheath holder includes a hook structure configured to engage the underside of the scope sheath (e.g., i... | 3,700 |
18,861 | 18,861 | 17,155,115 | 3,795 | A control device includes: an acquisition unit configured to acquire first and second image signals generated by an imaging device having an autofocus function by capturing an observation target irradiated with first light and second light having different wavelength bands, respectively; a signal processor configured t... | 1. A control device comprising:
an acquisition unit configured to acquire first and second image signals generated by an imaging device having an autofocus function by capturing an observation target irradiated with first light and second light having different wavelength bands, respectively; a signal processor configu... | A control device includes: an acquisition unit configured to acquire first and second image signals generated by an imaging device having an autofocus function by capturing an observation target irradiated with first light and second light having different wavelength bands, respectively; a signal processor configured t... | 3,700 |
18,862 | 18,862 | 17,166,502 | 3,795 | A surgical working instrument (3) is disclosed that is inserted in a working channel (7) of an endoscope (2) and is slidably located therein. A device (27) for determination of the relative position of the working instrument (3) to the endoscope (2) is configured to determine in an optical manner that the distal end (8... | 1. A surgical working instrument (3) for insertion in a working channel (7) of an endoscope (2), the working instrument comprising:
a position determination device (27) configured to determine a relative position of the working instrument (3) relative to the endoscope (2), wherein the position determination device (27)... | A surgical working instrument (3) is disclosed that is inserted in a working channel (7) of an endoscope (2) and is slidably located therein. A device (27) for determination of the relative position of the working instrument (3) to the endoscope (2) is configured to determine in an optical manner that the distal end (8... | 3,700 |
18,863 | 18,863 | 17,322,435 | 3,795 | An accessory device for use with a medical device includes a first cuff secured to a distal end of the medical device, a second cuff secured to the medical device proximal of the first cuff, an actuator, and at least one actuation wire extending from the first cuff, through the second cuff, to the actuator. | 1. An accessory device for use with a medical device, the accessory device, comprising:
a first cuff configured to be secured to a distal end of the medical device; a second cuff configured to be secured to the medical device proximal of the first cuff; an actuator; and at least one actuation wire extending from the fi... | An accessory device for use with a medical device includes a first cuff secured to a distal end of the medical device, a second cuff secured to the medical device proximal of the first cuff, an actuator, and at least one actuation wire extending from the first cuff, through the second cuff, to the actuator.1. An access... | 3,700 |
18,864 | 18,864 | 17,330,642 | 3,795 | The invention relates to a correlated set for minimal invasive surgery comprising a surgical instrument and a pattern generating member, a surgical system, a training kit, a method of training and a meth of performing a minimal invasive surgery. The surgical instrument comprises a handle portion, a surgical tool and a ... | 1-55. (canceled) 56. An apparatus for minimally invasive surgery, comprising:
a surgical instrument comprising a body portion and a surgical tool disposed at the distal end of the body portion; and a projector disposed on an exterior surface of the body portion, the projector having an outer surface including a plurali... | The invention relates to a correlated set for minimal invasive surgery comprising a surgical instrument and a pattern generating member, a surgical system, a training kit, a method of training and a meth of performing a minimal invasive surgery. The surgical instrument comprises a handle portion, a surgical tool and a ... | 3,700 |
18,865 | 18,865 | 17,474,225 | 3,795 | Systems, techniques, and devices are disclosed and may include a first sensor configured to generate a first data stream, a second sensor configured to generate a second data stream, and at least one processor and at least one non-transitory computer readable medium storing data stream management instructions. When exe... | 1. A medical system comprising:
a first sensor configured to generate a first data stream; a second sensor configured to generate a second data stream; and at least one processor and at least one non-transitory computer readable medium storing data stream management instructions that, when executed by the at least proc... | Systems, techniques, and devices are disclosed and may include a first sensor configured to generate a first data stream, a second sensor configured to generate a second data stream, and at least one processor and at least one non-transitory computer readable medium storing data stream management instructions. When exe... | 3,700 |
18,866 | 18,866 | 17,484,222 | 3,795 | A sheath for inserting a cannula of an endoscope into a cavity of a patient is described herein. The sheath comprises an introducer, a support channel and a pull-tab. The introducer has an open end being sized and shaped to accept a tip of the cannula and a tip end adapted to be deflected in an outward direction by the... | 1.-30. (canceled) 31. A sheath for facilitating insertion of a cannula of an endoscope into an internal space of a patient, the sheath comprising:
an outer sleeve including a pawl; an inner sleeve including one or more ratchet features configured to engage the pawl, the inner sleeve slidably disposed in the outer sleev... | A sheath for inserting a cannula of an endoscope into a cavity of a patient is described herein. The sheath comprises an introducer, a support channel and a pull-tab. The introducer has an open end being sized and shaped to accept a tip of the cannula and a tip end adapted to be deflected in an outward direction by the... | 3,700 |
18,867 | 18,867 | 17,154,009 | 3,733 | Described herein are improved infant feeding systems that mimic the texture and appearance of a mother's breast via improved curvature and asymmetrical contour placement to encourage latch and improved suckling of infants, as well as bottle nipples, pacifiers, medical dispensing tools and kits for same. | 1. A baby nipple formed to more perfectly mimic the human female breast comprising:
a nipple protrusion; an oblique dome; wherein the nipple protrusion flairs at a joining point with the oblique dome; at least one irregularly placed protrusion raised from an outer surface of the oblique dome; wherein the oblique dome f... | Described herein are improved infant feeding systems that mimic the texture and appearance of a mother's breast via improved curvature and asymmetrical contour placement to encourage latch and improved suckling of infants, as well as bottle nipples, pacifiers, medical dispensing tools and kits for same.1. A baby nipple... | 3,700 |
18,868 | 18,868 | 17,154,148 | 3,733 | A container with integrated channels that provide rapid and simple attachment and removal of interchangeable, modular accessories to the container's exterior. The accessories facilitate attachment of devices to the container. The accessories, when attached to the channels, provide various possible methods to fix the co... | 1. A container comprising:
a top with an opening; a bottom; and a circumferential sidewall, wherein the circumferential sidewall has a top edge, a bottom edge and at least one channel extending up the circumferential sidewall. 2. The container of claim 1 wherein the at least one channel is of a predetermined size and s... | A container with integrated channels that provide rapid and simple attachment and removal of interchangeable, modular accessories to the container's exterior. The accessories facilitate attachment of devices to the container. The accessories, when attached to the channels, provide various possible methods to fix the co... | 3,700 |
18,869 | 18,869 | 17,154,586 | 3,733 | The present invention provides a flow control assembly for a cup, comprising: a flow regulator located inside the cup, configured to cooperate with an outlet pipe of the cup, wherein the flow regulator is movable relative to the outlet pipe, and water quantity corresponding to the outlet pipe can be adjusted by changin... | 1. A flow control assembly for a cup, comprising:
a flow regulator located inside the cup, configured to cooperate with an outlet pipe of the cup, wherein the flow regulator is movable relative to the outlet pipe, and water quantity corresponding to the outlet pipe can be adjusted by changing relative position of the f... | The present invention provides a flow control assembly for a cup, comprising: a flow regulator located inside the cup, configured to cooperate with an outlet pipe of the cup, wherein the flow regulator is movable relative to the outlet pipe, and water quantity corresponding to the outlet pipe can be adjusted by changin... | 3,700 |
18,870 | 18,870 | 17,154,740 | 3,733 | Methods, apparatus, systems, and articles of manufacture for a modular luggage frame are disclosed and described. An example luggage includes a first portion and a second portion. The first portion includes: a first side including a first rib and a second rib; and a second side including a third rib and a fourth rib, t... | 1. A modular luggage frame comprising:
a first portion including:
a first back surface;
a first side including a first rib and a second rib;
a second side including a third rib and a fourth rib, the first rib and the third rib forming a first pair of ribs and the second rib and the fourth rib forming a second pair of r... | Methods, apparatus, systems, and articles of manufacture for a modular luggage frame are disclosed and described. An example luggage includes a first portion and a second portion. The first portion includes: a first side including a first rib and a second rib; and a second side including a third rib and a fourth rib, t... | 3,700 |
18,871 | 18,871 | 17,154,751 | 3,733 | Methods, apparatus, systems, and articles of manufacture for an articulated luggage handle are disclosed and described. An example articulated luggage handle apparatus includes a handle; a shaft attached to the handle, the handle movable with respect to the shaft without affecting a position of the shaft; and an attach... | 1. An articulated luggage handle apparatus comprising:
a handle; a shaft attached to the handle, the handle movable with respect to the shaft without affecting a position of the shaft; and an attachment mechanism to attach the shaft to luggage. 2. The articulated luggage handle apparatus of claim 1, wherein the handle ... | Methods, apparatus, systems, and articles of manufacture for an articulated luggage handle are disclosed and described. An example articulated luggage handle apparatus includes a handle; a shaft attached to the handle, the handle movable with respect to the shaft without affecting a position of the shaft; and an attach... | 3,700 |
18,872 | 18,872 | 17,368,240 | 3,733 | A method for producing a compressed gas tank for a motor vehicle includes inserting a bundle of heat-conducting elements through an opening in a housing of the compressed gas tank and exerting a force on the bundle that radially expands the bundle within the housing beyond the size of the opening. The heat-conducting e... | 1. A method of producing a compressed gas tank for a vehicle, comprising:
inserting a bundle of heat-conducting elements through an opening in one end of a housing of the compressed gas tank; applying a force to the bundle that radially expands at least a portion of the bundle within the housing to a radius that exceed... | A method for producing a compressed gas tank for a motor vehicle includes inserting a bundle of heat-conducting elements through an opening in a housing of the compressed gas tank and exerting a force on the bundle that radially expands the bundle within the housing beyond the size of the opening. The heat-conducting e... | 3,700 |
18,873 | 18,873 | 17,567,263 | 3,754 | A dispensing fitment assembly includes a fitment assembly and a dispensing probe. The fitment assembly includes a fitment housing and a plug. The fitment housing is configured to operatively couple to a container opening of a fluid container. The plug is positioned within an interior portion of the fitment housing. The... | 1. A dispensing fitment assembly for selectively dispensing fluid from a fluid container, the dispensing fitment assembly comprising:
a fitment assembly, comprising:
a fitment housing configured to operatively couple to a container opening of the fluid container, the fitment housing having an interior portion defined t... | A dispensing fitment assembly includes a fitment assembly and a dispensing probe. The fitment assembly includes a fitment housing and a plug. The fitment housing is configured to operatively couple to a container opening of a fluid container. The plug is positioned within an interior portion of the fitment housing. The... | 3,700 |
18,874 | 18,874 | 17,567,415 | 3,754 | A device for reducing a level of infectious agents present on one or more hands of a user. This device may reduce the level of infectious agents present on one or more fingers and/or thumbs of a user, specifically reducing a level of infectious agents present on the distal aspect of the digit; including, but not limite... | 1. A hand-held device comprising:
a unitary body formed of a degradable, compressible material, the unitary body comprising:
a first hand-placement area comprising an outer surface configured to confront a first portion of a first hand of a user;
a second hand-placement area that, with respect to a first horizontal axi... | A device for reducing a level of infectious agents present on one or more hands of a user. This device may reduce the level of infectious agents present on one or more fingers and/or thumbs of a user, specifically reducing a level of infectious agents present on the distal aspect of the digit; including, but not limite... | 3,700 |
18,875 | 18,875 | 17,567,532 | 3,754 | A method of priming an applicator of a personal care implement with a fluid. The method may include flowing a fluid along a first capillary member from a reservoir of a fluid supply system to an applicator of a personal care implement along a first fluid flow path, and flowing the fluid along a second capillary member ... | 1. A method of priming an applicator of a personal care implement comprising:
flowing a fluid along a first capillary member from a reservoir of a fluid supply system to an applicator of a personal care implement along a first fluid flow path; flowing the fluid along a second capillary member from the reservoir of the ... | A method of priming an applicator of a personal care implement with a fluid. The method may include flowing a fluid along a first capillary member from a reservoir of a fluid supply system to an applicator of a personal care implement along a first fluid flow path, and flowing the fluid along a second capillary member ... | 3,700 |
18,876 | 18,876 | 17,624,566 | 3,754 | This disclosure describes an anti-viral, anti-bacterial and anti-fungal portable personal toilet seat that is resistant to algae, mold and mildew and that can be safely folded and held without the danger of pinched fingers and without a handle. | 1. An apparatus, a portable foldable toilet seat, comprising:
a right front folding piece, comprising
a right front outer perimetric surface that extends from an outer anterior apex to an outer posterior apex;
a right front posterior surface that extends from the outer posterior apex to an inner posterior apex;
a right... | This disclosure describes an anti-viral, anti-bacterial and anti-fungal portable personal toilet seat that is resistant to algae, mold and mildew and that can be safely folded and held without the danger of pinched fingers and without a handle.1. An apparatus, a portable foldable toilet seat, comprising:
a right front ... | 3,700 |
18,877 | 18,877 | 17,568,139 | 3,754 | A method and computer program product for defining a PWM drive signal having a defined voltage potential. The PWM drive signal has a plurality of “on” portions and a plurality of “off” portions that define a first duty cycle for regulating, at least in part, a flow rate of a pump assembly. At least a portion of the “on... | 1. A method of for controlling the flow rate of a plurality of fluids though a dispensing system having a user interface, a controller, and a plurality of pumps comprising:
receiving a user selection at the user interface and transmitting a selection signal to the controller; generating a first off pump drive signal ha... | A method and computer program product for defining a PWM drive signal having a defined voltage potential. The PWM drive signal has a plurality of “on” portions and a plurality of “off” portions that define a first duty cycle for regulating, at least in part, a flow rate of a pump assembly. At least a portion of the “on... | 3,700 |
18,878 | 18,878 | 17,568,554 | 3,754 | Swimming pool or spa gas heaters, cabinets, water header manifolds, and heat exchangers include: gas heaters having an air gap between a cabinet and combustion chamber to reduce heat transfer to sides of the cabinet; gas heaters having a user interface that is repositionable on a top panel; gas heater cabinets includin... | 1. An adaptable water manifold for a swimming pool or spa heater, comprising:
an inlet, the inlet being positioned at an inlet position when the adaptable water manifold is mounted to the gas heater; an outlet, the outlet being positioned at an outlet position when the adaptable water manifold is mounted to the gas hea... | Swimming pool or spa gas heaters, cabinets, water header manifolds, and heat exchangers include: gas heaters having an air gap between a cabinet and combustion chamber to reduce heat transfer to sides of the cabinet; gas heaters having a user interface that is repositionable on a top panel; gas heater cabinets includin... | 3,700 |
18,879 | 18,879 | 17,569,616 | 3,754 | The present disclosure relates to a flowable edible product dispensing apparatus, comprising: a programmable controller; a touchscreen interface including an indicator of at least one edible item for selection, the operator interface in communication with the programmable controller a dispensing system in communication... | 1-31. (canceled) 32. A system for dispensing or injecting a flowable edible product, comprising:
a dispenser and dispenser adapter comprising a nozzle adapter and/or nozzle and/or an automated orifice or an automated valve; an electrical system directing power to the system for dispensing or injecting flowable edible p... | The present disclosure relates to a flowable edible product dispensing apparatus, comprising: a programmable controller; a touchscreen interface including an indicator of at least one edible item for selection, the operator interface in communication with the programmable controller a dispensing system in communication... | 3,700 |
18,880 | 18,880 | 17,572,553 | 3,754 | A device for the application of a gel or solid substance to a human body surface is disclosed. The apparatus is comprised of a base, comprising an applicator portion, the applicator portion having a topically applied substance support surface, and the topically applied substance support surface having an outer portion ... | 1. Apparatus for the application of a personal hygiene or other topically applied substance to the surface of the human body comprising:
(a) a base, comprising: (i) an applicator portion, said applicator portion having a topically applied substance support surface, said topically applied substance support surface havin... | A device for the application of a gel or solid substance to a human body surface is disclosed. The apparatus is comprised of a base, comprising an applicator portion, the applicator portion having a topically applied substance support surface, and the topically applied substance support surface having an outer portion ... | 3,700 |
18,881 | 18,881 | 17,573,232 | 3,754 | A foot spa tub includes a tub basin, a first magnetic drive member rotatably coupled to a drive motor, and a first casing supporting the magnetic drive member. The first casing is disposed against an exterior surface of a sidewall of the basin. A second magnetic drive member is rotatably coupled to a blade. The first a... | 1. A foot spa tub, comprising:
a tub basin; a first magnetic drive member rotatably coupled to a drive motor; a first casing supporting said first magnetic drive member, said first casing disposed against an exterior surface of the sidewall of said tub basin; a second magnetic drive member rotatably coupled to a blade,... | A foot spa tub includes a tub basin, a first magnetic drive member rotatably coupled to a drive motor, and a first casing supporting the magnetic drive member. The first casing is disposed against an exterior surface of a sidewall of the basin. A second magnetic drive member is rotatably coupled to a blade. The first a... | 3,700 |
18,882 | 18,882 | 17,573,370 | 3,754 | A liquid cosmetic material container includes a sleeve that includes a storage chamber that stores a liquid cosmetic material therein, a bead member that is disposed at a front end of the sleeve, has a through hole extending in an axial direction of the liquid cosmetic material container and configured to store a brush... | 1. A liquid cosmetic material container comprising:
a sleeve that includes a storage chamber that stores a liquid cosmetic material therein; a bead member that is disposed at a front end of the sleeve, has a through hole extending in an axial direction of the liquid cosmetic material container and configured to store a... | A liquid cosmetic material container includes a sleeve that includes a storage chamber that stores a liquid cosmetic material therein, a bead member that is disposed at a front end of the sleeve, has a through hole extending in an axial direction of the liquid cosmetic material container and configured to store a brush... | 3,700 |
18,883 | 18,883 | 17,574,322 | 3,754 | Disclosed is a refillable cosmetic container including a container body provided with a main body of which an one side is opened; a refillable container part detachably coupled to the main body and in which a cosmetic liquid is stored; a support part coupled to the other side of the main body; and a pumping driving par... | 1. A refillable cosmetic container comprising:
a container body provided with a main body of which one side is opened; a refillable container part which is detachably coupled to the main body and in which a cosmetic liquid is stored; a support part which is coupled to the other side of the main body; and a pumping driv... | Disclosed is a refillable cosmetic container including a container body provided with a main body of which an one side is opened; a refillable container part detachably coupled to the main body and in which a cosmetic liquid is stored; a support part coupled to the other side of the main body; and a pumping driving par... | 3,700 |
18,884 | 18,884 | 17,576,766 | 3,754 | A pre-push miniaturized atomizing device has blank cap fixed to the outer diameter of pump nozzle underneath L-shaped water inlet of body. The blank cap and elastic body are fastened to the hole on the side of a large ring of body, the elastic body water outlet hole has a fastened and fixed valve needle, the thru-hole ... | 1. A pre-push miniaturized atomizing device comprising a suction pipe, a large ring, a blank cap, a body, a piston, a diversion valve, a water divider, a head cap and a spring, the water inlet hole of the body is provided with a large ring, the piston cavity of the body is provided inwardly with a piston, the head cap ... | A pre-push miniaturized atomizing device has blank cap fixed to the outer diameter of pump nozzle underneath L-shaped water inlet of body. The blank cap and elastic body are fastened to the hole on the side of a large ring of body, the elastic body water outlet hole has a fastened and fixed valve needle, the thru-hole ... | 3,700 |
18,885 | 18,885 | 17,576,888 | 3,754 | According to some embodiments, a skin treatment assembly comprises a tip comprising a proximal end and a distal end, a container configured to secure to the tip along the proximal end of the tip, wherein the container is configured to contain a liquid, and a porous member configured to extend at least partially within ... | 1-20. (canceled) 21. A skin treatment assembly, comprising:
a container having an inner chamber, a first end and a second end, wherein the inner chamber is configured to contain a fluid; a tip having a distal end and a proximal end, the distal end of the tip configured to contact skin tissue when the handpiece is in us... | According to some embodiments, a skin treatment assembly comprises a tip comprising a proximal end and a distal end, a container configured to secure to the tip along the proximal end of the tip, wherein the container is configured to contain a liquid, and a porous member configured to extend at least partially within ... | 3,700 |
18,886 | 18,886 | 17,577,104 | 3,754 | A powered caulking apparatus includes a power source, a motor, a drive gear, an extension tape, and a top roller guide and bottom roller guide. The tape includes extension tape slots that receive gear teeth of the drive gear such that rotational motion of the drive gear translates into linear motion of the extension ta... | 1. A caulking apparatus, the apparatus comprising
a power source, a control circuit, a motor, a drive gear, said drive gear operatively coupled to said motor and capable of rotational motion when acted upon by said motor, a top roller guide, a bottom roller guide, an extension tape, said extension tape comprising a plu... | A powered caulking apparatus includes a power source, a motor, a drive gear, an extension tape, and a top roller guide and bottom roller guide. The tape includes extension tape slots that receive gear teeth of the drive gear such that rotational motion of the drive gear translates into linear motion of the extension ta... | 3,700 |
18,887 | 18,887 | 17,577,121 | 3,754 | Examples disclosed herein relate to conduits, devices, systems and methods, which may include a hollow element including an inner surface and an outer surface which allows for a passage of one or more of one or more fluid elements and one or more gaseous elements, a constraining element with one or more openings and on... | 1. A conduit comprising:
a hollow element including an inner surface and an outer surface which allows for a passage of one or more of one or more fluid elements; a constraining element with one or more openings and one or more non-open elements; one or more blocking elements configured to stop the passage of the one o... | Examples disclosed herein relate to conduits, devices, systems and methods, which may include a hollow element including an inner surface and an outer surface which allows for a passage of one or more of one or more fluid elements and one or more gaseous elements, a constraining element with one or more openings and on... | 3,700 |
18,888 | 18,888 | 17,577,590 | 3,754 | A collapsible backpack cooler includes a base, a collapsible portion, a back portion, and one or more straps configured for use by a user in securing the collapsible backpack cooler to their back. The collapsible backpack cooler is configured to allow the collapsible backpack cooler to transition between an expanded co... | 1. A collapsible backpack cooler comprising:
(a) a base; (b) a collapsible portion; (c) a back portion; and (d) one or more straps configured for use by a user in securing the collapsible backpack cooler to their back; (e) wherein the collapsible is configured to allow the collapsible backpack cooler to transition betw... | A collapsible backpack cooler includes a base, a collapsible portion, a back portion, and one or more straps configured for use by a user in securing the collapsible backpack cooler to their back. The collapsible backpack cooler is configured to allow the collapsible backpack cooler to transition between an expanded co... | 3,700 |
18,889 | 18,889 | 17,578,039 | 3,754 | A touchless condiment dispensing system includes a top lid; a dispensing system housing, the top lid allowing a condiment to be loaded into the dispensing system housing; a display screen to display operational aspects of the touchless condiment dispensing system; and a tray to capture drippage or spillage of the condi... | 1. A touchless condiment dispensing system, comprising:
a top lid; a dispensing system housing, the top lid allowing a condiment to be loaded into the dispensing system housing; a display screen to display operational aspects of the touchless condiment dispensing system; a tray to capture drippage or spillage of the co... | A touchless condiment dispensing system includes a top lid; a dispensing system housing, the top lid allowing a condiment to be loaded into the dispensing system housing; a display screen to display operational aspects of the touchless condiment dispensing system; and a tray to capture drippage or spillage of the condi... | 3,700 |
18,890 | 18,890 | 17,648,248 | 3,754 | A product dispenser holder comprises a dispenser holder body configured to receive a product dispenser that stores a supply of a product to be dispensed, an actuation sensor that senses actuations of the product dispenser, and an actuation button, such that when an actuation force is applied to a pump of the product di... | 1. A product dispenser holder comprising:
a dispenser holder body configured to receive a product dispenser, the product dispenser having a product reservoir that stores a supply of a product to be dispensed and a pump in fluid connection with the reservoir, such that when the pump is actuated a dosage amount the produ... | A product dispenser holder comprises a dispenser holder body configured to receive a product dispenser that stores a supply of a product to be dispensed, an actuation sensor that senses actuations of the product dispenser, and an actuation button, such that when an actuation force is applied to a pump of the product di... | 3,700 |
18,891 | 18,891 | 17,579,027 | 3,754 | A beverage infusion apparatus includes: beverage infusion apparatus comprising: (a) an infusion module for infusing a nitrogen containing gas into a beverage to form a gas infused beverage, wherein: (i) the infusion module comprises a gas draw venturi device for drawing the nitrogen containing gas into the beverage as ... | 1. A beverage infusion apparatus comprising:
(a) an infusion module for infusing a nitrogen containing gas into a beverage to form a gas infused beverage, wherein:
(i) the infusion module comprises a gas draw venturi device for drawing the nitrogen containing gas into the beverage as a result of flow of the beverage th... | A beverage infusion apparatus includes: beverage infusion apparatus comprising: (a) an infusion module for infusing a nitrogen containing gas into a beverage to form a gas infused beverage, wherein: (i) the infusion module comprises a gas draw venturi device for drawing the nitrogen containing gas into the beverage as ... | 3,700 |
18,892 | 18,892 | 17,420,473 | 3,754 | Multiple apparatuses for flushing portable commodes into a conventional toilet bowl, including a push button fully automated unit that operates by a rechargeable battery. The portable commode is comprised of a waste receiving container and associated housing structure which is adapted to be seated on top of a conventio... | 1-21. (canceled) 22. A flushable portable commode, comprising:
a support structure configured to be placed on a commode; a waste container pivotably coupled to the support structure and rotatable between a rest position and a dump position; a tubing support member rotatably coupled to the support structure and operable... | Multiple apparatuses for flushing portable commodes into a conventional toilet bowl, including a push button fully automated unit that operates by a rechargeable battery. The portable commode is comprised of a waste receiving container and associated housing structure which is adapted to be seated on top of a conventio... | 3,700 |
18,893 | 18,893 | 17,580,523 | 3,754 | A melter for preparing a molten medium, in particular for preparing a molten adhesive, has a melting tank that has a melting chamber for receiving and melting a medium to be melted. The melter has a heating device for heating the melting chamber. The melting chamber has an upper chamber section and a lower chamber sect... | 1. A melter for preparing a molten medium having a melting tank, wherein the melting tank has a melting chamber for receiving and melting a medium to be melted, wherein the melter has a heating device for heating the melting chamber, wherein the melting chamber has an upper chamber section and a lower chamber section, ... | A melter for preparing a molten medium, in particular for preparing a molten adhesive, has a melting tank that has a melting chamber for receiving and melting a medium to be melted. The melter has a heating device for heating the melting chamber. The melting chamber has an upper chamber section and a lower chamber sect... | 3,700 |
18,894 | 18,894 | 17,581,662 | 3,754 | A device for dispensing a liquid may include a basin defining a reservoir, a pump including a barrel and a spring, the barrel coupled to the basin, the barrel defining a cavity, and the spring disposed in the cavity, and an actuator at least partially disposed in the reservoir, the actuator defining a first orifice, a ... | 1. A device for dispensing a liquid, the device comprising:
a basin defining a reservoir; a pump including a barrel and a spring, the barrel coupled to the basin, the barrel defining a cavity, and the spring disposed in the cavity; and an actuator at least partially disposed in the reservoir, the actuator defining a fi... | A device for dispensing a liquid may include a basin defining a reservoir, a pump including a barrel and a spring, the barrel coupled to the basin, the barrel defining a cavity, and the spring disposed in the cavity, and an actuator at least partially disposed in the reservoir, the actuator defining a first orifice, a ... | 3,700 |
18,895 | 18,895 | 17,648,586 | 3,754 | A multi-compartment walk-in bathtub is disclosed that allows for a first compartment of the walk-in bathtub to be filled with a quantity of water while a second compartment of the walk-in bathtub allows the user to enter the bathtub. A first movable gate contains a volume of water in the first compartment while the sec... | 1. A multi-compartment walk-in tub, comprising:
a first compartment having at least one sidewall, the first compartment dimensioned to contain a volume of water; a second compartment connected with the first compartment and the at least one sidewall; a first movable gate operable between a closed position and an open p... | A multi-compartment walk-in bathtub is disclosed that allows for a first compartment of the walk-in bathtub to be filled with a quantity of water while a second compartment of the walk-in bathtub allows the user to enter the bathtub. A first movable gate contains a volume of water in the first compartment while the sec... | 3,700 |
18,896 | 18,896 | 17,582,364 | 3,754 | A system for adjusting surface level, comprising a moveable surface; a mechanism adapted to be disposed between and coupled to the moveable surface and a fixed surface; a force transfer mechanism configured to be coupled to the mechanism for displacement of the moveable surface relative to the fixed surface; and a plur... | 1.-20. (canceled) 21. A system for adjusting surface level, comprising:
a moveable surface; a mechanism adapted to be disposed between and coupled to at least one of said moveable surface and a fixed surface; a force transfer mechanism configured to be coupled to said mechanism for displacement of said moveable surface... | A system for adjusting surface level, comprising a moveable surface; a mechanism adapted to be disposed between and coupled to the moveable surface and a fixed surface; a force transfer mechanism configured to be coupled to the mechanism for displacement of the moveable surface relative to the fixed surface; and a plur... | 3,700 |
18,897 | 18,897 | 17,582,916 | 3,754 | An aerosol delivery device is provided that includes an aerosol precursor composition and a quasi-resonant flyback converter configured to cause components of the aerosol precursor composition to vaporize to produce an aerosol. The quasi-resonant flyback converter includes a transformer including an induction transmitt... | 1. An aerosol delivery device comprising an aerosol precursor composition and a quasi-resonant flyback converter configured to cause components of the aerosol precursor composition to vaporize to produce an aerosol, the quasi-resonant flyback converter comprising:
a transformer including an induction transmitter and an... | An aerosol delivery device is provided that includes an aerosol precursor composition and a quasi-resonant flyback converter configured to cause components of the aerosol precursor composition to vaporize to produce an aerosol. The quasi-resonant flyback converter includes a transformer including an induction transmitt... | 3,700 |
18,898 | 18,898 | 17,584,038 | 3,754 | The innovation relates to a pool covering system that is usable as a flooring surface. The pool covering system includes brackets and support beams spanning the pool opening. The beams provide structural support to cross members and flooring placed on top of the beams. The pool covering system does not require signific... | 1. A pool covering system comprising:
a plurality of brackets each including a hanger lip, a vertical strut having a top portion attached to the hanger lip, an upper post and a lower post extending horizontally in an opposite direction from the hanger lip, wherein the upper post is below the hanger lip and above the lo... | The innovation relates to a pool covering system that is usable as a flooring surface. The pool covering system includes brackets and support beams spanning the pool opening. The beams provide structural support to cross members and flooring placed on top of the beams. The pool covering system does not require signific... | 3,700 |
18,899 | 18,899 | 17,586,016 | 3,754 | A tamper-resistant nozzle assembly for preventing the unwanted or unintentional dispensing of a material from a container. The nozzle assembly may comprise a base adapted to fit on top of a container holding the material, a mechanism located within the base and configured to provide tamper-resistant properties for the ... | 1. A tamper-resistant nozzle assembly for preventing unwanted or unintentional dispensing of a material from a container, comprising:
a. a base adapted to fit on top of said container holding said material; b. a mechanism located within said base and configured to provide tamper-resistant properties for said nozzle ass... | A tamper-resistant nozzle assembly for preventing the unwanted or unintentional dispensing of a material from a container. The nozzle assembly may comprise a base adapted to fit on top of a container holding the material, a mechanism located within the base and configured to provide tamper-resistant properties for the ... | 3,700 |
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