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9,129,125 | 1. A data sharing method, comprising: receiving a request by a second user through a uniform resource locator (URL) for a user key of a shared file of a first user, wherein the second user is a legitimate user authorized by the first user through a trust center to access the shared file of the first user and the shared file of the first user is a shared file encrypted using the user key of the first user; obtaining, according to the URL, a file description of the shared file of the first user from a cloud server, wherein the file description is a file description obtained by encrypting the user key of the first user using a public key of the trust center, wherein obtaining the file description of the shared file of the first user from the cloud server comprises: decrypting the file description by using a private key corresponding to the public key of the trust center to obtain the user key of the first user; and sending the user key of the first user to the second user, wherein sending the user key of the first user to the second user comprises sending the temporary URL and the temporary key to the second user. | 18,625 |
9,627,992 | 1. A controlling circuit configured for an AC/DC converter that receives an AC voltage supply, the controlling circuit comprising: a) a compensation signal generator configured to generate a compensation signal that is consistent with and follows an error between an output signal from said AC/DC converter and an expected converter output signal during a first time interval of a half period of said AC voltage supply, wherein said output signal is lower than a reference level only during said first time interval; b) a charging capacitor configured to maintain said compensation signal as substantially constant at a same value as at the end of said first time interval during a remaining time interval of said half period, wherein said output signal is higher than said reference level only during said remaining time interval; and c) a controlling signal generator configured to generate a controlling signal based on said compensation signal to maintain said output signal as substantially consistent with said expected converter output signal. | 47,945 |
8,393,602 | 1. A spring comprising: a coil spring having an irregular cross section, the coil spring being made by subjecting a coil wire having an irregular cross section to a fatigue-strength improving treatment including a shot peening treatment after coiling the coil wire into a spring configuration of a polar coordinate system having a pole, and a polar axis extending from the pole toward a coil central axis in a coil radial direction, and having a vertical cross-sectional profile taken along in a coil axial direction of said coil wire, the vertical cross-sectional profile forming a substantially ellipse shape in which not only said pole has the central axis but also said coil radial direction has a major-diameter direction; and labeling a major-diameter-side maximum diameter of said vertical cross-sectional profile “2LR”, labeling a minor-diameter-side maximum diameter of said vertical cross-sectional profile “2SR”, labeling a central offset coefficient in said major-diameter direction “Δb,” and additionally labeling an inner-side x-axis coefficient “nxr” and labeling an inner-side y-axis coefficient “nyr” in an orthogonal coordinate system in which said pole makes an origin and said polar axis being set in a positive area of an x-axis, said vertical cross-sectional profile having a coil inner-peripheral-side section expressed by following Equation (1) and Equation (2): wherein θ is a deflection angle in said polar coordinate system, and 0°≦θ<90°, 270°≦360°, 0.7≦nxr≦0.9, 0.8≦nyr≦1.0, and 0.1SR≦Δb≦0.3SR, in said Equation (1) and Equation (2). | 4,980 |
8,860,426 | 1. An insulation state detection circuit for an ungrounded power source, comprising: a first charging circuit that includes a first series circuit having a first resistor, a second resistor and a capacitor and charges the capacitor in an amount of electric charge according to a power source voltage of a DC power source insulated from a ground potential portion by connecting a positive terminal of the DC power source and a negative terminal of the DC power source through the first series circuit over a predetermined time; a second charging circuit that includes a second series circuit having the first resistor and the capacitor and charges the capacitor in an amount of electric charge according to a ground fault resistor of a negative terminal side of the DC power source by connecting a main circuit wiring of the positive terminal side of the DC power source and the ground potential portion through the second series circuit over the predetermined time; and a third charging circuit that includes a third series circuit having the second resistor and the capacitor and charges the capacitor in an amount of electric charge according to a ground fault resistor of a positive terminal side of the DC power source by connecting a main circuit wiring of the negative terminal side of the DC power source and the ground potential portion over the predetermined time, wherein a charging resistance value in the case that the capacitor is charged in the first charging circuit coincides with a charging resistance value in the case that the capacitor is charged in the second charging circuit when a resistance value of the ground fault resistor of the negative terminal side is a ground fault alarm threshold value of the negative terminal side corresponding to an insulation state of an alarm level; wherein the charging resistance value of the first charging circuit coincides with a charging resistance value in the case that the capacitor is charged in the third charging circuit when a resistance value of the ground fault resistor of the positive terminal side is a ground fault alarm threshold value of the positive terminal side corresponding to an insulation state of an alarm level; wherein at least one of the second charging circuit and the third charging circuit includes an adjusting resistor which is not present in the first charging circuit; and wherein the adjusting resistor is connected in series with at least one of the second series circuit of the second charging circuit and the third series circuit of the third charging circuit. | 21,753 |
8,471,528 | 1. A secondary battery controlling apparatus comprising: a power generation planning part calculating a planned output wattage value of a distributed power supply based on a past load power and track record data of a power generation output wattage; a planned storage amount estimating part estimating a planned storage amount of the secondary battery from the planned output wattage value; an actual output wattage detecting part detecting an actual output wattage value of the secondary battery; an actual storage amount estimating part estimating an actual storage amount from the actual output wattage value of the secondary battery detected at the actual output wattage detecting part; and a storage amount controlling part controlling the actual storage amount back to the planned storage amount if there is a difference between the planned storage amount and the actual storage amount, wherein the storage amount controlling part includes: a storage amount deviation estimating part calculating a difference between the planned storage amount and the actual storage amount; a correction amount calculating part calculating an output wattage correction amount of the secondary battery necessary for eliminating the storage amount deviation calculated at the storage amount deviation estimating part; and a secondary battery output wattage instructing part outputting a value obtained by correcting the planned output wattage value by the output wattage correction amount as a second battery output wattage instruction value. | 31,108 |
8,791,932 | 1. A display device comprising: a display panel in which a plurality of pixels are arranged; a backlight section including (i) a plurality of light-emitting elements arranged in a matrix manner and (ii) a plurality of photosensors arranged in a matrix manner; a video signal processing section configured to carry out a video signal process with respect to an input video signal supplied to the display device; a light-emitting element control section configured to carry out control in which (i) an output luminance of at least one light-emitting element of the plurality of light-emitting elements whose measured luminance is deviated from a reference luminance or (ii) output luminances of peripheral light-emitting elements which are provided around the at least one light-emitting element are corrected, respectively, by use of control information of the plurality of light-emitting elements, which control information contains (a) information on measured luminances of the plurality of light-emitting elements, the information being obtained by the plurality of photosensors and (b) positional information of the plurality of light-emitting elements, the positional information being obtained by the plurality of photosensors; and a display control section configured to control, on the basis of (i) a plurality of video signals which have been subjected to the video signal process and are supplied from the video signal processing section and (ii) the control information supplied from the light-emitting element control section, (a) levels of video signals to be supplied to pixels corresponding to the at least one light-emitting element, whose output luminance is corrected or (b) levels of video signals to be supplied to pixels corresponding to the peripheral light-emitting elements, whose output luminances are corrected, the reference luminance being a luminance which is associated with an expected output from each of the plurality of light-emitting elements, wherein | 11,749 |
9,702,271 | 1. An energy conversion apparatus comprising: A. an input port in heat energy receiving communication with a source of heat energy; B. an organic Rankine cycle (ORC) system comprising a primary medium in heat energy receiving communication with said input port; C. a heat coupling subsystem in heated primary medium receiving communication with said ORC system and further comprising a secondary medium in heat energy receiving communication with said heated primary medium; and D. a biogas-producing anaerobic digestion tank in heat energy receiving communication with said secondary medium and in biogas sending communication with said source of heat energy. | 10,913 |
9,769,132 | 1. A control system comprising: a control device which executes control of an apparatus; a program transmission device which converts a source program that describes the control of the apparatus to be executed by the control device, into an execution-use program that can be executed by the control device, encrypts the execution-use program converted, thus generating an encrypted execution-use program, and transmits the encrypted execution-use program generated, to the control device; and authentication server, the program transmission device including a processor configured to execute instructions to perform functions of a transmission-side acquisition part which acquires an apparatus identifier that identifies the control device, a transmission-side accepting part which accepts, from a user, authentication information used for authenticating the user, and a transmission-side communication part which transmits the authentication information, an edit-use key and the apparatus identifier to the authentication server, and transmits an execution-use key and the encrypted execution-use program to the control device, the edit-use key being used when decrypting the encrypted execution-use program into the execution-use program and converting the execution-use program decrypted, into the source program, the apparatus identifier being acquired by the transmission-side acquisition part, the execution-use key being used when decrypting the encrypted execution-use program into the execution-use program, wherein the authentication server is configured to receive the edit-use key and the apparatus identifier from the transmission-side communication part, and to store the edit-use key and the apparatus identifier which are received, in correspondence with each other in a storage device, and transmits authentication success information to the program transmission device based on the authentication information, the control device is configured to receive the execution-use key and the encrypted execution-use program which are transmitted by the transmission-side communication part, and to execute the control of the apparatus by decrypting the execution-use program using the execution-use key, and after receiving the authentication success information from the authentication part of the authentication server, the program transmission device generates the encrypted execution-use program, and transmits the generated encrypted execution-use program and the execution-use key, to the control device. | 38,180 |
9,096,236 | 1. A multimodal high speed transportation system comprising: a guideway infrastructure supported by a series of support columns, the guideway infrastructure comprising a triangular frame that includes two opposing edges, empty space containing electronics, sensors, support beams, and support features, and a central extent, each opposing edge including a planar contact surface of fixed width and a rail positioned above the planar contact surface, a central control beam and a charging surface extending along the central extent, electric lines positioned within the guideway infrastructure and delivering electric power to the charging surface; a highway extending alongside the guideway infrastructure, the highway including a conventional road surface, the highway and the guideway infrastructure being interconnected at designated locations by way of on-ramps and off-ramps; a series of interconnected mass passenger transport (MPT), each MPT including a central saddle and a set of bimodal wheels, with each bimodal wheel including a metallic flange and a resilient tire, the rim and tire each having an axis of rotation that is substantially horizontal, each MPT adapted to travel between the skyway guideway infrastructure or the highway by way of the on-ramps and off-ramps, wherein when an MPT travels along the highway, the resilient tires contact the conventional road surface, and when an MPT travels along the guideway infrastructure, the metallic rims contact the rails and the saddle engages the central control beam and the MPT receives power from the charging surface. | 35,514 |
8,483,792 | 1. An analyte sensor subassembly, comprising: a housing; an analyte sensor fixed to and extending from a first side of the housing, the analyte sensor having an anode and a cathode; a first electrical connector having at a first end a first electrical contact coupled to the anode of the analyte sensor and at a second end a second electrical contact extending from the first side of the housing for electrical coupling to an analyte sensor assembly; a second electrical connector having at a first end a third electrical contact coupled to the cathode of the analyte sensor and at a second end a fourth electrical contact extending from the first side of the housing for electrical coupling to the analyte sensor assembly; and a striking surface on a second side of the housing, opposite the first side, for receiving a motive force to insert the analyte sensor into skin of an individual and electrically couple the second and fourth electrical contacts to the analyte sensor assembly. | 3,511 |
9,109,921 | 1. A computing device, comprising: a processor; a touch display; and a memory including instructions that, when executed by the processor, cause the computing device to: display, on the touch display of the computing device, mapping information for a geographic region proximate the computing device, the mapping information including a route through the region along which the computing device is traveling; display an interactive navigation element on the touch display, the interactive navigation element being displayed in a location offset from the route allowing a user to view a portion of the mapping information for the region while providing a touch input to navigate along the route through the region; detect the touch input to the interactive navigation element, the touch input associated with forward movement along the route; determine a navigational sensitivity of the interactive navigation element, based at least in part on at least one of a map feature density along the route ahead or a travel speed of the computing device moving along the route; determine a distance ahead on the route to navigate the display of the mapping information based at least in part on the navigational sensitivity of the interactive navigation element; and update the display of mapping information in order to navigate forward along the route by the determined distance. | 27,536 |
8,789,519 | 1. An archery bow for shooting an arrow, said bow comprising a bow frame extending between a first frame end and a second frame end, said bow frame being a generally rigid frame and having a central region between said ends; a first firing system being joined relative to said first frame end and a second firing system joined relative to said second frame end; said first firing systems including a first spring housing fixable relative to said first frame end and having a first internal passage shaped to receive a first compression spring, said first compression spring extending along a first spring axis between a first forward spring end and a first rearward spring end, said rearward spring end having a first spring cap and said first spring housing including a first rearward opening wherein said first spring cap is exposed on the rearward side of said first spring housing, said first firing system further including a first crank rotatably attached relative to said first spring housing about a first crank axis and having a first spring leg and a first string leg with a first pivot region joining said first spring and string legs, said first spring leg being shaped to engage said first spring cap, said string leg having a first mount to rotatably support a first rotatable bow string support about a first support axis wherein said first support includes a first outwardly facing guide groove for a bow string that is guided therein about said first support axis; said second firing systems including a second spring housing fixable relative to said second frame end and having a second internal passage shaped to receive a second compression spring, said second compression spring extending along a second spring axis between a second forward spring end and a second rearward spring end, said rearward spring end having a second spring cap and said second spring housing including a second rearward opening wherein said second spring cap is exposed on the rearward side of said second spring housing, said second firing system further including a second crank rotatably attached relative to said second spring housing about a second crank axis and having a second spring leg and a second string leg with a second pivot region joining said second spring and string legs, said second spring leg being shaped to engage said second spring cap, said string leg having a second mount to rotatably support a second rotatable bow string support about a second support axis wherein said second support includes a second outwardly facing guide groove for said bow string that is guided therein about said second support axis; said bow string joined between said first and second first rotatable bow string supports wherein when said bow string is pulled from an at rest condition to a full drawn condition said first and second rotatable bow string supports rotate and are urged toward one another thereby rotating said first and second cranks about said first and second crank axes thereby compressing said first and second springs, said first and second springs providing an amount of stored energy to propel an associated arrow when said bow string is released from the full drawn condition. | 39,801 |
9,099,424 | 1. A mobile system, comprising: a 3D device, said 3D device comprising: | 44,461 |
8,516,140 | 1. A method of communicating schema information relating to one or more content types of a message body comprised within a message, said method comprising: receiving a first communication protocol message at a recipient from a sender, said first communication protocol message including at least one body part according to multiple variations of a media type, said first communication protocol message further including a first schema indicator in a header field, wherein said first schema indicator is configured to take on multiple values to indicate the multiple variations of the media type of the at least one body part; and sending a response message back to the sender responsive to said first communication protocol message, wherein said response message includes an indication of media type variations supported by said recipient and a second schema indicator in a header field of said response message, said second schema indicator taking on multiple values to indicate corresponding media type variations supported by said recipient, wherein said first communication protocol message comprises a SIP message relating to one of a Push-To-Talk over Cellular (PoC) service, a Voice Call Continuity (VCC) service, an IMS Emergency Services service, IMS Session Continuity (ISC) service, and an IMS Centralized Services (ICS) service. | 57 |
9,455,035 | 1. A system comprising: circuitry for determining an extended refresh period of a memory having a nominal refresh period, the extended refresh period based at least in part on a monitored result that indicates a discovered memory loss; and circuitry for scheduling in a hardware-implemented controller a refresh of the memory during the extended refresh period at least partially responsive to the circuitry for determining. | 9,926 |
8,657,046 | 1. A vehicle comprising: a fuel-consuming first motor; an air motor; at least one air tank for storing compressed air for powering the air motor; an electric motor; at least one battery for storing electricity for powering the electric motor; and wherein the vehicle is driven by the first motor, the air motor and the electric motor, wherein the air used and cooled in the air motor is used to provide cooling to the vehicle, after the air is cooled in the air motor. | 5,338 |
9,233,336 | 1. A carbon dioxide recovery system comprising: a boiler that generates high temperature and high-pressure steam; a first high-temperature and high-pressure steam line and a second high-temperature and high-pressure steam line which are connected to the boiler and branch the high-temperature and high-pressure steam as a first high-temperature and high-pressure steam and a second high-temperature and high-pressure steam, respectively; a high-pressure turbine that is connected to the first high-temperature and high-pressure steam line and driven by the first high-temperature and high-pressure steam; an intermediate-pressure turbine driven by intermediate-pressure steam obtained by resuperheating in the boiler the first high-temperature and high-pressure steam emitted from the high-pressure turbine; a low-pressure turbine driven by emission from the intermediate-pressure turbine; a carbon dioxide recovery unit including a high-pressure auxiliary turbine that is connected to the second high-temperature and high-pressure steam line, recovers power with the second high-temperature and high-pressure steam and emits emission steam; a line that supplies the emission steam emitted from the high-pressure auxiliary turbine; a low-pressure auxiliary turbine that is connected to the line that supplies the emission steam emitted from the high-pressure auxiliary turbine, recovers power with the emission steam emitted from the high-pressure auxiliary turbine; and a steam supply line that supplies emission steam emitted from the low-pressure auxiliary turbine to the regenerating superheater of the carbon dioxide regenerator as a heat source; wherein the boiler is provided on the line that supplies the emission steam emitted from the high-pressure auxiliary turbine, the emission steam emitted from the high-pressure auxiliary turbine is resuperheated by the boiler and the resuperheated emission steam is introduced into the low-pressure auxiliary turbine. | 11,789 |
8,353,160 | 1. A thermo-electric engine with a working fluid operative in a closed Rankine cycle to enable a harvesting energy from an external source of thermodynamic energy comprising an internal combustion engine, the thermo-electric engine comprising: a heat exchanger comprising an evaporator; a turbine fluidically coupled to the evaporator for receiving working fluid from the evaporator wherein the turbine has a rotatably retained turbine shaft for being rotated by the working fluid; an alternator for converting a rotation of the turbine shaft to electrical energy wherein the alternator comprises a rotor, a plurality of magnets, and a stator and wherein the rotor, the plurality of magnets, and the stator are incorporated into the turbine; a heat exchanger comprising a condenser fluidically coupled to the turbine for receiving working fluid from the turbine; a hot liquid input for coupling to a source of heated liquid coolant from an internal combustion engine to the evaporator; a liquid return for returning liquid coolant to the internal combustion engine; a cooling liquid input to the condenser for receiving cooling liquid from a radiator; a cooling liquid return for returning the cooling liquid to the radiator; wherein the turbine has a turbine casing, wherein the stator is fixed relative to the turbine casing, and wherein the rotor is retained to rotate with the turbine shaft, wherein the plurality of magnets are retained by the rotor, wherein the stator retains a set of winding coils in proximity to the rotor, wherein the turbine casing has an end cap, wherein the end cap comprises the stator of the alternator, and wherein the winding coils are radially spaced on an inside face of the end cap. | 37,062 |
8,502,259 | 1. A light emitting device, comprising: a light emitting chip, comprising: a magnetic material disposed beside the light emitting chip, wherein the magnetic material is not disposed on a conducting path of a current causing the light emitting chip to emit light; an insulation layer disposed between the light emitting chip and the magnetic material, the insulation layer insulating the light emitting chip and the magnetic material; and a circuit layer disposed on the insulation layer, wherein the insulation layer insulates the circuit layer and the magnetic material, and the circuit layer comprises: | 5,960 |
9,452,149 | 1. A dialysis composition comprising 0.5 to 3 mM citrate, 1 to 5 mM total calcium, and 0 to 1.5 mM total magnesium, wherein the dialysis composition comprises [cit] mM citrate and [Ca] new mM total calcium, wherein and wherein k | 49,087 |
9,716,366 | 1. An optical image amplifier device, comprising: an optical relay housing an optical loop and having a gain medium; and an optical port connected to the optical relay and having an input that includes input optics for inputting a signal beam into the optical relay, an output that includes output optics for outputting the signal beam after being amplified, and a controller having an ON state and an OFF state, the controller connecting the input and the output to form the optical loop in the ON state and disconnecting the input and the output in the OFF state, the gain medium being configured to amplify the signal beam propagating inside the optical loop when the controller is in the ON state. | 30,740 |
9,722,443 | 1. A power distribution device comprising: a plurality of battery interfaces that are communicatively and electrically coupled to a plurality of storage batteries; a plurality of load interfaces that are communicatively and electrically coupled to one or more load devices that consume electric power; and a processor communicatively coupled to the plurality of battery interfaces and the plurality of load interfaces; wherein the processor: acquires deterioration degree information for each of the plurality of storage batteries, wherein the deterioration degree information includes a state of health (SOH) value, computes a battery deterioration factor for each of the plurality of storage batteries based on the SOH value of each respective battery, calculates an output energy of each of the plurality of storage batteries based on Lagrange's method of undetermined multipliers and the battery deterioration factor, selects one or more batteries from the plurality of storage batteries based on the calculated output energy of the one or more batteries; and controls the plurality of load interfaces and the plurality of battery interfaces to electrically couple the one or more batteries to the one or more loads. | 42,058 |
9,209,341 | 1. A method for fabricating a solar cell, comprising: forming a back contact layer on a front side of a substrate; forming an absorber layer on the back contact layer; applying a protective layer on a back side of said substrate; depositing a buffer layer on said absorber layer, wherein excess buffer materials are deposited on said substrate back side during said depositing; and removing said protective layer and said excess buffer materials thereon. | 45,782 |
8,908,384 | 1. A computing device, comprising: a motherboard circuit substrate having at least a first layer of electrical interconnects, the motherboard substrate having no memory connectors; a socket arranged to receive a main processor for the computing device, the socket electrically coupled to at least a portion of the first layer of electrical interconnects; an interposer substrate between the main processor and the socket such that the interposer substrate electrically connects to the main processor and the socket, wherein the interposer substrate has a first set of interconnects that electrically connect between the socket and the first layer of electrical interconnects; and at least one memory circuit on the interposer substrate, the memory circuit connected to the main processor through a second set of interconnects on the interposer substrate that connects to the main processor without connecting to the socket or the motherboard circuit substrate. | 6,747 |
9,487,182 | 1. A gas generator for a restraining device, comprising: a housing including a top plate, a circumferential wall provided with a gas discharge port and a bottom plate; a tubular ignition device chamber housing being disposed inside the housing to form an ignition device chamber, that accommodates an ignition device, and having one end opening closed; an outer cylindrical wall portion being disposed such that a gas discharge path in communication with the gas discharge port is formed between the circumferential wall and the outer cylindrical wall portion; an annular partition wall portion having a gas-flow hole and being disposed between the ignition device chamber housing and the outer cylindrical wall portion to form a space with the top plate; a combustion chamber enclosed by the top plate, the bottom plate, the ignition device chamber housing, and the outer cylindrical wall portion and being charged with a gas generating agent therein; an inner cylindrical wall portion arranged on the bottom plate and spaced from the ignition device chamber housing and the outer cylindrical wall portion, and also at a distance from the annular partition wall portion; the ignition device chamber and the combustion chamber communicating with each other by a first communication portion formed by an opening provided in a circumferential wall portion of the ignition device chamber housing on the bottom plate side; the combustion chamber and the space formed by the annular partition wall portion communicating with each other by the gas-flow hole of the annular partition wall portion; the space formed by the annular partition wall portion and the gas discharge path which communicates with the gas discharge port, communicating with each other by a second communication portion formed by an opening provided between the outer cylindrical wall portion and the top plate; the first communication portion and the inner cylindrical wall portion facing each other in a radial direction of the housing; and a combustion product, which is generated in the ignition device chamber, passing through the first communication portion, then colliding with the inner cylindrical wall portion, changing a flow direction toward the top plate where the second communication portion is provided, and passing through the gas-flow hole of the annular partition wall portion. | 1,964 |
8,883,301 | 1. A coextrusion film comprising: a monolithic elastic layer of a thermoplastic elastomer having an exposed outer face and an inner face; a monolithic and inelastic support layer; and a release coating of an inelastic polar polymer carried on the support layer, engaging, releasably joined to, and separable from the inner face. | 25,241 |
8,666,634 | 1. A system for increasing vehicle performance using pneumatic boosting, comprising: an engine having an intake, an exhaust and an exhaust gas recirculation passage for recirculation of a portion of exhaust gases from the engine from the exhaust to the intake; means for controlling air flow located in the intake, the air flow controlling means including an intake block-off element located in an intake, at least one compressed air injection passage open to the intake on an engine side of the intake block-off element, and a passage open to the through which exhaust gases passing through the exhaust gas recirculation passage are introduced into the intake; a compressed air source arranged to provide compressed air flow to the air control device; means for controlling pneumatic booster injection, wherein means for controlling an engine which controls fuel injection into the engine, wherein | 28,170 |
8,360,724 | 1. A horizontal axis wind turbine comprising: a turbine holding member; a nacelle held by the turbine holding member such that the nacelle is rotatable in a yaw direction; a main axis rotatably supported by said nacelle, having an extended portion extending essentially in a horizontal direction from the nacelle; and a rotor having a hub mounted to said extended portion of the main axis and a blade extending outwardly from the hub; wherein when a wind speed is above a predetermined value, a yaw angle of the nacelle is fixed, a pitch angle of the blade is controlled in accordance with a yaw angle of a wind direction relative to the nacelle, and the rotor is allowed to rotate freely. | 48,712 |
9,716,938 | 1. A headset mount comprising: a housing having a body portion and a top portion, the top portion of the housing is configured to rotate when secured to the body portion, the body portion of the housing comprises an upwardly extending protrusion; a back plate configured to secure the headset mount to an accessory interface on a helmet; and a wire form comprising a bend having a first arm and a second arm extending therefrom, the bend is configured to rotate about the upwardly extending protrusion of the body portion, the first arm and the second arm together are configured to secure an earpiece of a headset to the wire form; wherein the bend of the wire form is positioned between the top portion and the body portion of the housing, the top portion of the housing is configured to rotate the wire form about the upwardly extending protrusion of the body portion; and wherein the top portion of the housing is configured to rotate the wire form between at least a first position of use and a second position of use, the first position of use places an earpiece of a headset secured to the wire form over the ear of a user and the second position of use places an earpiece of a headset secured to the wire form on a helmet to which the headset mount is secured. | 4,394 |
8,586,911 | 1. A method of determining auto-calibrating information of a test sensor, the method comprising the acts of: providing an optical read head, the optical read head including a light source, a light guide and a detector, the optical read head forming an opening that is sized to receive a test sensor, the optical read head having a thickness of from about 0.1 inch to about 0.2 inch; placing the test sensor in the opening of the optical read head; transmitting light from the light source to the test sensor; detecting the light transmitted through the test sensor or detecting the absence of light being transmitted through the test sensor using the detector; and using the detected light or the absence of detected light information from the detector to determine the auto-calibration information of the test sensor. | 10,915 |
9,065,956 | 1. An information processing apparatus comprising: a plurality of processing units configured to perform different types of processing; a power supply unit configured to supply power to any of the processing units; a job storage unit configured to store a first job, a second job, which is received after the first job, and a third job, which is received after the second job; and a control unit configured to perform control, when a job waiting to be executed has the same enerigization specification as a job currently being executed, if the second job is not executable and the third job is executable in a power state to be shifted for executing the first job, to execute the third job after the first job and to execute the second job after the third job. | 46,852 |
8,760,102 | 1. An electric power tool comprising: an electric motor configured to output rotation about a longitudinal axis; a final output shaft configured to rotate about the longitudinal axis and to which rotation is transmitted from the motor; a plurality of operation mechanisms configured to cause the final output shaft to operate in a plurality of predetermined operation modes including at least a first mode configured to cause the final output shaft to vibrate along the longitudinal axis; a mode switching member configured to rotate about the longitudinal axis between a plurality of positions, wherein rotation of the mode switching member enable a selecting operation for the plurality of operation modes; a transmission mechanism configured to convert the output rotation of the electric motor into a high stage and low stage rotation speed of the final output shaft; a speed switching member that enables a selecting operation for the rotation speed between the high and low stage; and a link unit configured to cooperate with the mode switching member and the speed switching member such that rotation of the mode switching member to a position corresponding to the first mode causes a switching operation of the speed switching member to a position corresponding to the high stage so as to hold the rotation speed at high speed when the final output shaft is configured to vibrate along the longitudinal axis. | 37,448 |
9,524,646 | 1. A fleet of watercraft configured and equipped to travel and interact autonomously, comprising one or more autonomous monitor vessels and a plurality of autonomous responder vessels, wherein the monitor vessels each comprise: one or more sensors configured for measuring a condition of water and/or air that is next to or nearby the vessel; and electronics that include a wireless transmitter configured to transmit data or information determined from the measuring to the responder vessels or to a central control unit; and wherein the responder vessels each comprise: electronics configured to determine the geographical location of the vessel; and a microprocessor programmed to steer the vessel in accordance with its location and information received from the monitor vessels or the central control unit. | 44,469 |
9,815,454 | 1. A control system for a hybrid vehicle in which a prime mover includes an engine and a plurality of motors, and in which an operating mode is selected depending on a required driving force from a first mode where the vehicle is powered by the engine, a second mode where the vehicle is powered by the plurality of motors, and a third mode where the vehicle is powered by any one of the motors, comprising: a control unit that is configured to detect an output power of the prime mover and to alter a selectability of the second mode in accordance with the output power of the prime mover, wherein the control unit is further configured to reduce the selectability with an increase in the output of the prime mover. | 16,865 |
9,795,567 | 1. An immediate release compressed tablet for oral delivery of gamma-hydroxybutyrate (GHB), the compressed tablet comprising: an immediate release formulation comprising a pharmaceutically acceptable salt of GHB in an amount of 600 mg to about 1,500 mg and comprising at least 70% by weight of the immediate release formulation; at least one binder in an amount of about 1%-5% by weight; and at least one lubricant in an amount of about 0.5%-5% by weight; wherein the immediate release compressed tablet exhibits a friability of less than 1% and releases at least 90% of the GHB salt contained therein within a period of less than one hour after administration. | 8,918 |
8,987,297 | 1. A method for treating bacterial infection in a subject, said method comprising administering to said subject a pharmaceutically effective amount of a compound of Formula (I), or a stereoisomer or a pharmaceutically acceptable salt thereof; wherein: R n is 0, 1 or 2; R M is hydrogen or a cation; R R R R | 36,688 |
9,703,528 | 1. A system for vehicle-connected operation of a mobile device, the system comprising: a vehicle including an in-vehicle electronic control system configured to activate in response to an ignition start signal; a vehicle connector coupled to the in-vehicle electronic control system; and a mobile device configured to: wherein the standby function list, the in-vehicle function list and the out-of-vehicle function list include different sets of functions, and wherein the at least one predefined user function registered in the standby function list includes a specific function that is also included in the at least one predefined user function registered in the in-vehicle function list. | 580 |
9,316,357 | 1. A pressure vessel comprising: a nozzle-boss comprising a neck part including a hollow portion and a flange part extended outward from the neck part; a liner coupled with the nozzle-boss to provide a space filled with a fluid therein; a sealing part inserted into a lower end of the neck part to prevent a spillage of the fluid via a boundary between the nozzle-boss and the liner by preventing a direct contact between the fluid and the boundary; and a pressure part inserted into the lower end of the neck part to press the sealing part upwardly in an axial direction, wherein the sealing part includes a contact-providing part in contact with the liner and the flange part, and the contact-providing part is projected to fit into an insertion space concavely formed by the flange part and the liner to form a pressure space communicated with the space of the liner, and wherein a bottom surface of the sealing part comprises a projection projected toward the pressure part to increase an adhesive force between the sealing part and the pressure part. | 19,255 |
8,765,405 | 1. A method for producing a sugar liquid using a cellulose-containing biomass as a raw material comprising: (a) hydrolyzing a cellulose-containing biomass to produce an aqueous sugar solution; and (b) filtering the aqueous sugar solution obtained in (a) through a nanofiltration membrane to collect a purified sugar liquid from a feed side, while removing fermentation-inhibiting substances comprising a phenolic compound selected from the group consisting of vanillin, acetovanillin and syringic acid from a permeate side, wherein the nanofiltration membrane is selected from a cross-linked piperazine polyamide nanofiltration membrane, a polyamide nanofiltration membrane, and a cellulose acetate nanofiltration membrane. | 19,266 |
9,276,930 | 1. Device for controlling network user data, comprising a user identification data storage unit, a user geographical data storage unit, a unit for storage of login and password for user access, a login and password verification unit, an input unit, a unit for storage of a standard configuration of resources, a resource configurator, a control unit, a visualization unit, said control unit is designed so as to ensure data exchange with the user identification data storage unit, the user geographical data storage unit, the unit for storage of login and password for user access, the login and password verification unit, the input unit, the unit for storage of a standard configuration of resources, the resource configurator, the visualization unit, and processing of said information by means of said units, characterised in that it incorporates a user biometric data storage unit, a unit for switching between aliases, a unit for linking user data to alias data, first alias identification data storage unit, first alias geographical data storage unit, first alias biometric data storage unit, first unit for alias login and password storage, an active aliases selection unit, a new alias creation unit, an attribute copying unit, a unit for searching by attributes, an alias deletion unit, said control unit is designed so as to ensure data exchange with the user biometric data storage unit, the unit for switching between aliases, the unit for linking user data to alias data, the first alias identification data storage unit, the first alias geographical data storage unit, the first alias biometric data storage unit, the first unit for alias login and password storage, the active aliases selection unit, the new alias creation unit, the attribute copying unit, the unit for searching by attributes, the alias deletion unit and the user identification data storage unit, the user geographical data storage unit, the unit for storage of login and password for user access, the login and password verification unit, the input unit, the unit for storage of a standard configuration of resources, the resource configurator, the visualization unit, and processing of said information by means of said units. | 27,380 |
9,062,945 | 1. A projectile body fluid dynamic control system, comprising: at least one fluid dynamic control surface coupled to a fluid dynamic body and operable to extend into a fluid stream around the fluid dynamic body; at least one linkage structure coupled to the at least one fluid dynamic control surface and operable to extend the at least one fluid dynamic control surface into the fluid stream; and an actuation mechanism comprising: a one-piece common actuation structure comprising an outer surface and operably connected to the fluid dynamic control surface, the one-piece common actuation structure directly coupled to the at least one linkage structure via the outer surface and operable to directly slide on the at least one linkage structure via the outer surface to transfer an actuation force through the at least one linkage structure such that the at least one fluid dynamic control surface is extended into the fluid stream, wherein the actuation force is capable of displacing the one-piece common actuation structure; and at least one actuator coupled to the one-piece common actuation structure by at least one rod extending directly from the at least one actuator and passing from beneath the outer surface and through and encircled by the one-piece common actuation structure and operable to provide the actuation force. | 16,715 |
9,426,843 | 1. An electrical raft installed in a gas turbine engine, the electrical raft comprising: a rigid material having multiple electrical conductors embedded therein; and an electrical connector comprising a housing that is distinct from and mounted in the rigid material, the housing having a first end and a second end, with a first set of electrical contacts being at the first end and a second set of electrical contacts being at the second end, the first set of electrical contacts connected to at least one of the electrical conductors, and the second set of electrical contacts for electrical connection to a component, wherein: the electrical raft is installed in the gas turbine engine and has a first major surface separated by a thickness from a second major surface, the first major surface configured to receive the housing within; and the electrical connector housing is mounted in the rigid material so as to form a mounting angle in the range of from 20 degrees to 70 degrees with the first major surface, such that the second set of electrical contacts are accessible from outside the electrical raft, thereby allowing the electrical raft to be electrically connected to said component. | 7,260 |
9,070,455 | 1. A method for adjusting resistance in a device, wherein the device comprises two magnetic elements (FM 1 , FM 2 ) separated by an insulating element or semi-conductor (I), the resistance of the device being dependent on the position of a magnetic wall in one of the magnetic elements (FM 1 ), the magnetic wall separating two areas of said magnetic element each having a separate homogeneous direction of magnetization, said device including means for moving the magnetic wall in said magnetic element (FM 1 ) by applying a spin-polarized electric current (i E ), the method comprising: injecting the spin-polarized current (i moving the magnetic wall in a continuous range between a minimum resistance and a maximum resistance; and continuously adjusting the resistance in the device, wherein the minimum resistance is determined when magnetization directions of the two magnetic elements (FM | 12,919 |
8,407,491 | 1. A semiconductor device comprising: a first power supply terminal supplied with a first power supply voltage from outside the semiconductor device; a second power supply terminal supplied with a second power supply voltage from outside the semiconductor device; a third power supply terminal supplied with a third power supply voltage from outside the semiconductor device, the third power supply voltage having a voltage value that is different than voltage values of the first and second power supply voltages; a ground terminal supplied with a ground voltage; a first circuit block electrically connected to the first power supply terminal, the first circuit block being a USB controller which operates based on the first power supply voltage; a second circuit block electrically connected to the second power supply terminal, the second circuit block operating based on the second power supply voltage; a third circuit block electrically connected to the third power supply terminal, the third circuit block operating based on the third power supply voltage; wherein the voltage values of the first, second and third power supply voltages are higher than a voltage value of the ground voltage; wherein the first, second and third circuit blocks are integrated in one semiconductor chip molded by resin so that the first, second and third power supply terminals are exposed from the resin, the resin having four sides, and wherein the first power supply terminal is positioned on only one of the four sides of the resin. | 1,131 |
8,896,999 | 1. A mobile data memory ( 10 ) having a memory device ( 32 ), wherein the mobile data memory is designed such that it can be used in an intrinsically safe manner in explosion-prone areas, wherein the memory device ( | 30,266 |
9,235,200 | 1. An imaging lens consisting of six lenses in order from an object side to an image side: a first lens, which is of a meniscus shape having a concave surface toward the image side, having a negative refractive power; a second lens; a third lens; a fourth lens; a fifth lens having a positive refractive power; and a sixth lens having a negative refractive power, a concave surface toward the image side, and at least one inflection point on the surface toward the image side; the imaging lens satisfying the following conditional formulas: wherein f is the focal length of the entire system, ω is the half angle of view, and R6r is the paraxial radius of curvature of the surface of the sixth lens toward the image side, and wherein R4f is the paraxial radius of curvature of the surface of the fourth lens toward the object side. | 30,873 |
9,563,945 | 1. A device for detecting plant objects, comprising: a movable platform; an image capturing device disposed on the movable platform; an image recognition system in communication with the image capturing device, the image recognition system being trained to recognize a characteristic of a plant that is adapted to receive pollen; a storage reservoir storing pollen therein; an action head adapted to disperse pollen; software configured to detect a presence of a plant that is adapted to receive pollen and to cause the action head to disperse pollen in the proximity of said plant. | 27,702 |
8,524,869 | 1. An antigen-binding polypeptide which specifically binds to the LIGHT polypeptide, wherein the polypeptide comprises a humanized heavy chain variable region comprising: (1) a CDR-H1 comprising the amino acid sequence SYYIH (SEQ ID NO:23), (2) a CDR-H2-comprising the amino acid sequence WIFPGSDITKYNEKFKG (SEQ ID NO:24), and (3) a CDR-H3 comprising the amino acid sequence EDYGISTYSAMDF (SEQ ID NO:25). | 30,657 |
9,751,042 | 1. A method to remove CO 2 from emissions comprising: providing a housing; disposing a first plurality and a second plurality of hollow fibers in the housing, the first plurality of hollow fibers including porous wall hydrophobic hollow fibers and the second plurality of hollow fibers including solid wall hollow fibers; disposing an absorbent in the housing between the first and second plurality of hollow fibers; flowing feed gas through the first plurality of hollow fibers, the first plurality of hollow fibers configured to allow CO shutting down the flow of feed gas; flowing hot water through the second plurality of hollow fibers to heat the absorbent and strip the absorbed CO withdrawing the stripped CO | 32,417 |
9,257,797 | 1. A cable assembly comprising: a cover including a top cover and a bottom cover coupled together and defining an outer cavity therebetween; a shielding cage including a top cage and a bottom cage coupled together and defining an inner cavity therebetween, said shielding cage mounted into the outer cavity and having a mating port exposed out of the cover; an inner board mounted into the inner cavity, said inner board having a front portion, a rear portion opposite to the front portion, a top surface, a bottom surface, and two side surfaces, said top surface having a plurality of first pads adjacent to the rear portion, said bottom surface having a plurality of second pads adjacent to the rear portion, and one of said side surfaces having a first ground pad thereon; a cable having a jacket and a plurality of wires shrouded by the jacket, each wire having an outer coat and a conductor partially exposed out of the outer coat, said wires including a plurality of power wires soldered to the first pads, and a plurality of differential signal wires soldered to the second pads; and a resilient rib inwardly extending from one of the top cage and the bottom cage, said resilient rib resiliently and electrically contacting with the first ground pad. | 37,747 |
9,773,869 | 1. A semiconductor device comprising: a substrate including a fin, wherein the fin extends in a first direction; a gate structure disposed on a first region of the fin, wherein the gate structure extends in a second direction crossing the first direction and includes a gate insulation layer and a gate electrode; a source/drain disposed on a second region of the fin, wherein the source/drain is disposed on at least one sidewall of the gate structure; and a spacer disposed on a third region of the fin and interposed between the source/drain and the gate structure, wherein the third region of the fin is vertically overlapped with spacer and interposed between the first region of the fin and the second region of the fin, wherein a top surface of the first region is lower than a top surface of the second region, wherein a top surface of the third region is higher than a top surface of the first region and a top surface of the second region, and wherein the gate insulation layer is disposed between the gate electrode and the spacer. | 36,069 |
9,668,172 | 1. A method comprising: receiving, by a device, data from at least one network element of a cellular communication network; identifying, in near-real time of receiving the data and by the device, at least one data element that is required to generate desired analytical data based on analyzing a plurality of data elements included in the data; parsing, in near-real time and by the device, the data to extract a subset of the data, determining, in near-real time and by the device, geolocation information based on at least one of the information associated with the measured radio propagation delay or the information associated with the received signal code power included in the subset of the data; and forwarding, in near-real time and by the device, the subset of the data and the geolocation information to processing resources for near-real time analytical processing of the subset of the data using the geolocation information, | 12,759 |
9,368,708 | 1. A thermoelectric generation unit comprising a plurality of thermoelectric generation tubes, wherein, each of the plurality of thermoelectric generation tubes has an outer peripheral surface and an inner peripheral surface, and a flow path defined by the inner peripheral surface, and generates an electromotive force in an axial direction of the thermoelectric generation tube based on a temperature difference between the inner peripheral surface and the outer peripheral surface; and the thermoelectric generation unit further includes a container housing the plurality of thermoelectric generation tubes inside, the container having a fluid inlet port and a fluid outlet port for allowing a fluid to flow inside the container and a plurality of openings into which the respective thermoelectric generation tubes are inserted, a plurality of electrically conductive members providing electrical interconnection for the plurality of thermoelectric generation tubes, each electrically conductive member having at least one hole for allowing a thermoelectric generation tube to pass through, and a plurality of electrically conductive ring members each receiving an end of a thermoelectric generation tube so as to be in contact with the outer peripheral surface of the thermoelectric generation tube, wherein, each electrically conductive ring member includes an annular flat portion having a throughhole for allowing the thermoelectric generation tube to pass through, the flat portion being in electrical contact with the corresponding electrically conductive member, and a plurality of elastic portions protruding from a periphery of the throughhole of the flat portion and being in electrical contact with the thermoelectric generation tube passing through the throughhole, each electrically conductive ring member electrically connecting the thermoelectric generation tube to a corresponding electrically conductive member. | 24,727 |
8,726,626 | 1. A combustor for a gas turbine engine, the combustor comprising a circumferential wall defining an interior and an exterior of a housing and a circumferential gap that provides communication between the interior and the exterior of the housing, and an annular closure mechanism that is displaceable into and out of a closing relationship with the gap, the annular closure mechanism comprising an actuator device that is displaceable radially with respect to an axis of the housing. | 49,243 |
8,861,309 | 1. A computer-implemented method for constructing an earth model using multi-offset-multi-attribute image volumes and identified geobodies associated with a geologic volume of interest, the method being performed by one or more processors configured to execute computer program instructions, the method comprising: updating a model to obtain an updated model, the updated model comprising one or both of an updated earth model or an updated velocity model, wherein one or more rock properties of geobodies represented in the updated model have been constrained based on assigned geobody types of identified geobodies represented in the updated model, and wherein the one or more constrained rock properties comprise one or more of velocity, anisotropy, density, acoustic properties, elastic properties, or petrophysical properties; obtaining synthetic seismic data corresponding to the updated model; obtaining a plurality of multi-offset-multi-attribute image volumes from the synthetic seismic data, wherein a given one of the multi-offset-multi-attribute image volumes (1) corresponds to one of an offset stack, an angle stack, or an azimuth stack of the synthetic seismic data, (2) is associated with a seismic attribute, and (3) includes geobody representations of geobodies previously unidentified in the updated model; performing a constrained seismic inversion to determine rock properties of the identified geobodies, and to identify other geobodies with associated rock properties in order to reduce differences between observed seismic data and the synthetic data, wherein the constrained seismic inversion is stabilized by the constrained rock properties of the identified geobodies; and obtaining a three-dimensional model based on the constrained seismic inversion, the three-dimensional model comprising one or both of a three-dimensional earth model or a three-dimensional velocity model. | 19,791 |
9,401,419 | 1. A spin transport device comprising: a semiconductor layer; a first ferromagnetic layer provided on the semiconductor layer via a first tunnel barrier layer; and a second ferromagnetic layer provided on the semiconductor layer via a second tunnel barrier layer to be spaced from the first ferromagnetic layer, wherein the semiconductor layer comprises: | 42,299 |
8,398,394 | 1. A dental treatment center comprising: a self-calibrating pneumatic-to-electric handpiece controller, the controller having a port for coupling an operator controlled source of compressed air to the handpiece controller, the handpiece controller being configured to automatically determine a transfer function optimally suitable for an air pressure of the compressed air source, and convert the air pressure to an electric signal, the electric signal being based upon the transfer function and the air pressure; and an electric handpiece electrically coupled to the handpiece controller, the electric handpiece configured to be driven by the electric signal from the handpiece controller, the electric signal determining a speed of rotation of the electric handpiece, wherein the controller is configured to determine the transfer function upon an initial usage of the electric handpiece and a periodically updated transfer function during usage of the electric handpiece, the updated transfer function being based on a measured maximum air pressure from the source of compressed air. | 2,699 |
9,541,516 | 1. An electrolyte solution comprising: a solvent formed from a sulfone; and a magnesium salt dissolved in the solvent, | 21,840 |
8,349,796 | 1. A method of stimulating osteogenesis in a bone distraction procedure comprising applying an effective amount of a composition comprising a platelet-derived growth factor (PDGF) solution disposed in a biocompatible matrix to at least one side of bone distraction; wherein the PDGF solution comprises PDGF at a concentration ranging from about 0.1 mg/mL to about 1.0 mg/mL in a buffer, and the biocompatible matrix comprises i) a porous calcium phosphate, ii) collagen and a porous calcium phosphate, iii) an allograft, or iv) collagen and an allograft, wherein the calcium phosphate or allograft comprises interconnected pores, and wherein the calcium phosphate or allograft comprises particles in a range of about 100 to about 5000 microns in size. | 44,169 |
8,389,783 | 1. In a process comprising catalytically hydrogenating an aromatic feedstock, the improvement wherein the catalyst comprises a suspension of metal nanoparticles of a mean size of between 1 and 20 nanometers, and at least one non-aqueous ionic liquid that is selected from among butyl-1-methyl-3-imidazolium hexafluorophosphate [BMI][PF6], butyl-1-methyl-3-imidazolium tetrafluoroborate [BMI][BF4], and butyl-1-methyl-3-imidazolium bis-trifluoromethylsulfonyl amide [BMI][NTf2], in which said metal nanoparticles comprise at least one transition metal in the zero-valence state, wherein the transition metal is selected from among rhodium and ruthenium, taken by themselves or in a mixture, and in which said metal nanoparticles are in contact with a nitrogen-containing ligand that is selected from among 2-2′ bipyridine, pyridine and 2,4,6-tris-(2-pyridyl)-s-triazine (TPST). | 5,215 |
8,544,785 | 1. An apparatus for dispensing product from a roll, the apparatus comprising: a drive roller adapted to advance product from a roll; an inductive field generator configured to generate an electromagnetic field proximate a portion of the roll; and a controller associated with the inductive field generator and adapted to determine if an alteration of the electromagnetic field by the roll substantially matches an expected alteration of the electromagnetic field for an authorized roll placed on the drive roller, and if the altered electromagnetic field substantially matches the expected alteration, then permit the drive roller to advance the product from the roll. | 9,046 |
9,565,049 | 1. A communication apparatus comprising a processor configured to: access memory of the communication apparatus; communicate with a second apparatus; execute a process; detect an access request generated by the communication apparatus; transmit a connection request to the second apparatus according to a request from the executed process; set addresses for accessing the second apparatus, the addresses corresponding to addresses that are included in a response to the connection request and provided to the communication apparatus by the second apparatus; determine whether an address of access targeted data indicated in the detected access request is one of the set addresses for accessing the second apparatus; and perform control for selecting and executing based on a determination result, any one among a process of accessing the memory of the communication apparatus based on the access request and a process of communicating with the second apparatus based on the access request. | 22,170 |
9,227,594 | 1. A catalytic converter protection system, comprising: a controller; a catalytic converter having a housing; a shorting element that has two terminals and is mechanically attached to the housing; and a connector having an internal resistor, the connector electrically coupled to the controller and removably attached to the two terminals, wherein the controller monitors resistance of the internal resistor to determine continuity between the connector and the shorting element. | 26,166 |
9,745,308 | 1. A compound of formula (I): wherein R R R Cy is a heteroaryl, which may be optionally and independently substituted by one or more of halogen, —OH, —(CH R Z, when present, is —O—, —NH—, —C(O)—, —NHC(O)—, —C(O)NH—, —S—, —S(O)—, or —S(O) m is zero or 1; n is 1 or 2; p at each occurrence independently is zero or an integer ranging from 1 to 3; or a pharmaceutically acceptable salt thereof. | 40,356 |
8,405,931 | 1. A magnetic writer for writing data to a perpendicular magnetic storage medium comprising: a write pole tip having a transverse width dimension W and a vertical length dimension L defining a plane parallel to an air bearing surface (ABS), the write pole tip having a height dimension H perpendicular to the ABS, the width dimension configured to be less than the length dimension, and the pole tip configured with a magnetic easy axis parallel to the length dimension and ABS and perpendicular to the height dimension. | 34,451 |
8,440,718 | 1. A method for inhibiting inflammation in a subject caused or contributed to by PMN migration across columnar epithelia comprising, administering to a subject an effective amount of a lipoxin A 4 compound, selected from: where R′ is H or CH 3 . | 37,708 |
8,830,891 | 1. A method for saving power in an ad-hoc network including a first station and a second station, wherein each of the first station and the second station has a corresponding network interface configured to wirelessly communicate with other stations in the ad-hoc network, the method comprising: transmitting, from the first station, an advertisement of a capability of the first station to buffer data traffic intended for other stations in the ad-hoc network; responsive to transmitting the advertisement of the capability of the first station to buffer data traffic intended for other stations in the ad-hoc network, responsive to receiving the request at the first station, | 2,981 |
9,464,550 | 1. An aftertreatment module comprising: at least one sleeve extending between a first end and an opposing second end along a sleeve axis, the at least one sleeve including an opening at the first end; one or more aftertreatment bricks inserted in the at least one sleeve, each of the aftertreatment bricks including a substrate matrix and a mantle disposed around the substrate matrix; a retention ring having a first width dimension less than a second width dimension associated with the opening of the sleeve, the retention ring releasably engaged to the sleeve and in abutting contact with the mantle, the retention ring having a first leg shaped to superimpose over and abut the first end of the sleeve, a second leg depending from the first leg and being shaped to extend around an outer circumference of the first end of the sleeve, wherein an inner edge of the first leg corresponds to the first width dimension; wherein the aftertreatment brick is concentrically accommodated in the sleeve, and the retention ring is concentrically aligned with the aftertreatment brick; and wherein the substrate matrix has a cylindrical shape and extends between a first face and a second face, and the mantle is tubular and extends between a first rim and a second rim, the first and second rims associated with an aftertreatment brick diameter, the first rim and the second rim extending beyond the first face and the second face relatively. | 10,357 |
8,809,333 | 1. A compound of Formula I or a pharmaceutically acceptable salt thereof; wherein | 44,213 |
8,795,267 | 1. A surgical instrument having: a cutting element having a blade with an edge for cutting biological tissue; a first antenna arranged to emit a substantially uniform microwave field of radiation at a first carrier frequency at the edge of the blade of the cutting element; and a second antenna arranged to emit a microwave radiation field at a second carrier frequency from the cutting element, the second carrier frequency being lower than the first carrier frequency, wherein the edge of the blade of the cutting element comprises a radiating portion for the first antenna, and wherein the second antenna is mounted adjacent the edge of the blade of the cutting element, whereby both antennas emit a substantially uniform microwave radiation field along the edge of the blade of the cutting element. | 17,532 |
9,145,130 | 1. A vehicle travel control apparatus comprising: an electric motor configured to supply a first driving force to a drive wheel configured to drive a vehicle; an internal combustion engine configured to supply a second driving force to the drive wheel or the electric motor configured to drive the vehicle; an electric storage device configured to supply electric power to the electric motor, the electric storage device being chargeable and dischargeable; and a reaction force applying unit configured to apply a reaction force to an accelerator pedal; wherein the vehicle travel control apparatus establishes, as driving modes for the vehicle, a first traveling mode to drive the vehicle with only the internal combustion engine, and a second traveling mode to drive the vehicle with the internal combustion engine and the electric motor; the vehicle travel control apparatus switches between the first traveling mode and the second traveling mode based on vehicle information including an opening of the accelerator pedal; and the vehicle travel control apparatus establishes the first traveling mode so as to correspond to the opening of the accelerator pedal, which is less than the opening of the accelerator pedal in the second traveling mode; the vehicle travel control apparatus further comprising: a remaining electric power level detecting unit configured to detect a remaining electric power level of the electric storage device; wherein if the remaining electric power level detected by the remaining electric power level detecting unit is less than a first predetermined value, the reaction force applying unit establishes a first accelerator pedal opening threshold value for increasing the reaction force applied to the accelerator pedal short of switching from the first traveling mode to the second traveling mode, wherein the vehicle travel control apparatus establishes, as a driving mode for the vehicle, a third traveling mode to drive the vehicle with only the electric motor so as to correspond to the opening of the accelerator pedal, which is less than the opening of the accelerator pedal in the first traveling mode; and if the remaining electric power level detected by the remaining electric power level detecting unit is greater than a second predetermined value, the reaction force applying unit establishes a second accelerator pedal opening threshold value for increasing the reaction force applied to the accelerator pedal short of switching from the third traveling mode to the first traveling mode, and wherein the vehicle travel control apparatus: permits the third traveling mode to be used if the remaining electric power level exceeds a second predetermined value; inhibits the third traveling mode from being used if the remaining electric power level is less than the second predetermined value; and if the opening of the accelerator pedal is zero, if the reaction force is not generated by the reaction force applying unit, or if a reaction force generating command is not supplied from the reaction force applying unit, a control process at time the remaining electric power level exceeds the second predetermined value and a control process at time the remaining electric power level is less than the second predetermined value are switched. | 4,779 |
9,506,040 | 1. A method for expanding substantially intact microvessel fragments construct adapted for use in vascularizing a tissue or an organ in a subject, said method comprising: a. isolating microvessel fragments; b. combining said isolated microvessel fragments with a liquid solution of biocompatible culture matrix to produce a solution of prevascularized construct comprising said isolated microvessel fragments; and c. culturing and expanding said microvessel fragments in said step (b) under conditions sufficient to produce a three dimensional culture matrix of prevascularized construct comprising an expanded microvessel fragments that is adapted for use in vascularizing a tissue or an organ of said subject. | 28,228 |
9,796,679 | 1. A compound having the structure of Formula I: wherein R is a hydrogen or unsubstituted C 1 -C 6 alkyl group, X is an organic or inorganic anion, and L is a linker having one of the following structures: | 8,106 |
8,889,897 | 1. Process for obtaining a compound selected from the group consisting of wherein Y is alkyl or benzyl group, comprising the steps of: a) reacting a solution of compound wherein R with a saturated solution of CO b) adding an alkylating agent YX, wherein Y is alkyl or benzyl group and X is I, Br or Cl, in a concentration in 2 to 50 fold molar excess; and c) bubbling the resultant solution under inert gas. | 35,442 |
9,120,382 | 1. A vehicle comprising: a battery pack including a plurality of cells; an electric machine configured to transform electrical power from the battery pack to motive power for the vehicle; and at least one controller configured to cause a discharge of the cells in direct response to detecting a fault condition such that the battery pack achieves a state of charge of approximately zero or less to render the battery pack inoperable. | 43,188 |
9,640,579 | 1. An optoelectronic module comprising a substrate, wherein the substrate has a planar top surface, furthermore comprising a plurality of chip-on-board optoelectronic components that are arranged on the planar top surface of the substrate, wherein the optoelectronic module furthermore comprises a lens system having a plurality of lenses, the chip-on-board optoelectronic components being in direct contact with a material of the lenses, the chip-on-board optoelectronic components being selected from the group consisting of light-emitting diodes and photodiodes, wherein the lens system comprises at least two lenses with different directivities, and wherein a height of each lens in the lens system varies depending on a position of the lens in the lens system, such that the heights of the lenses continually increase or continually decrease between lenses at an edge portion of the lens system and lenses in a central area of the lens system, and wherein at least one but not every lens of the lens system comprises a surface curvature with at least one convex area and at least one concave area. | 39,084 |
8,371,297 | 1. A system for administering nitrous oxide to a patient, comprising: means for mounting a fluid control system and a breather bag to a medical chair which provides convenient and direct access to a medical practitioner; the fluid control system for controlling the flow of nitrous oxide and oxygen attached to the means for mounting the fluid control system; a nasal delivery interface system fluidly connected to the fluid control system, said nasal delivery interface system including a scavenging tube and a nitrous oxide and oxygen tube fluidly connected to a nasal delivery mask; the fluid control system including a mixed gas output connector fluidly connected to said single nitrous oxide and oxygen tube; a nitrous oxide and oxygen supply fluidly connected to the control system; a vacuum source fluidly connected to the scavenging tube for scavenging excess gases; the fluid control system includes a safety scavenge system, the safety scavenge system comprising: a nitrous oxide valve fluidly connected to the nitrous oxide supply and in electrical communication with the master controller which shuts off the nitrous oxide shut-off valve when the scavenging vacuum pressure is less than a third predetermined range. | 41,849 |
9,428,662 | 1. A hot melt ink composition, comprising: a substantially non-aqueous carrier composition; at least one dye which comprises at least one salt of the anthrapyridone series; and an organic sulfonic acid compound. | 17,925 |
9,741,698 | 1. A light-emitting device, comprising: a substrate; a first light-emitting element in direct contact with a surface of the substrate; an annular transparent dam formed on the substrate so as to surround the first light-emitting element; an insulation layer in direct contact with the surface of the substrate; a second light-emitting element that is mounted on the substrate so as to be embedded in an interior of the dam and that has a shorter peak emission wavelength than that of the first light-emitting element, the second light-emitting element in direct contact with a top surface of the insulation layer; and a sealing material filled inside the dam so as to seal the first light-emitting element. | 32,197 |
9,762,463 | 1. A method of operating an access network including a plurality of data connections between end-user devices and an aggregation transceiver device at which the data connections are aggregated for onward connection through the access network, the method comprising, for each data connection: obtaining connection data in respect of each of a plurality of monitoring periods, each monitoring period comprising a plurality of shorter periods, the connection data in respect of a particular monitoring period comprising, for each of the shorter periods of said particular monitoring period, a performance indication indicative of whether or not the performance of the data connection has been above or below a predetermined performance threshold during said shorter period, and a user activity indication indicative of a measure of user activity on said data connection during said shorter period; monitoring the performance of the data connection in dependence on said connection data, the monitoring including identifying, from the shorter periods within a particular monitoring period, those shorter periods in respect of which the user activity indication is indicative of user activity above a predetermined level having been observed on said data connection during said shorter period, and estimating, from performance indications obtained in respect of those shorter periods so-identified, a measure of the performance of the data connection during said particular monitoring period; and applying a profile to the data connection, the profile specifying a set of values for one or more parameters associated with said data connection and being dependent on the measure of the performance of the data connection; wherein estimating the measure of the performance of the data connection during said particular monitoring period comprises discounting performance indications obtained in respect of shorter periods within said particular monitoring period in respect of which the user activity indications are indicative of user activity above said predetermined level not having been observed unless one or more user activity indications obtained in respect of one or more corresponding shorter periods within one or more other monitoring periods indicate that user activity above said predetermined level has been observed during the corresponding shorter periods within the one or more other monitoring periods. | 8,219 |
8,964,558 | 1. A transmission control method performed in a communication apparatus, the transmission control method comprising: receiving a packet from a counterparty apparatus; measuring a quality of communication with the counterparty apparatus and a fluctuation amount of the quality; controlling a transmission so as to transmit a packet to the counterparty apparatus when the fluctuation amount is relatively large in accordance with a first level and the quality is relatively high in accordance with a second level, not to transmit a packet to the counterparty apparatus when the fluctuation amount is relatively large in accordance with the first level and the quality is relatively low in accordance with the second level, and to transmit a packet to the counterparty apparatus when the fluctuation amount is relatively small in accordance with the first level and a number of past packet transmission failures is relatively small in accordance with a third level. | 43,791 |
8,957,588 | 1. A lighting controller comprising: a control module configurable to transmit electrical current in accordance with a first set of scheduling data to a first set of one or more lights and in accordance with a second set of scheduling data to a second set of one or more lights, the first set of scheduling data including at least first start data and first stop data and the second set of scheduling data including at least second start data and second stop data; a light-detected module configurable to receive a first type of light-detected signal from a first light detector and to receive the first type of light-detected signal from a second light detector, each of the first and second light detectors being separate and discrete from the control module and each other such that each of the first and second light detectors is remotely positionable relative to the other light detector and is remotely positionable relative to the control module; a start-mode module configurable to receive a first start-mode signal indicating either a first start mode in which the first start data specifies a particular time of day for transmission of electrical current to the first set of one or more lights or a second start mode in which the first start data specifies transmission of electrical current to the first set of one or more lights in response to receipt of the first type of light-detected signal from the first light detector, and to receive a second start-mode signal indicating either a third start mode in which the second start data specifies a particular time of day for transmission of electrical current to the second set of one or more lights or a fourth start mode in which second start data specifies transmission of electrical current to the second set of one or more lights in response to receipt of the first type of light-detected signal from the second light detector; and a start-time module configurable to receive a time-of-day signal specifying the particular time of day for the first start data when in the first start mode. | 35,733 |
8,757,003 | 1. A system for measuring operating condition of a blade in a multi-blade turbine system, comprising: a plurality of rotatable blades; a first sensor sub-system, associated with each said blade, for measuring strain on said rotating blade; a second sensor sub-system, associated with each said blade, for measuring position of each said rotating blade; a wireless data link for transmitting strain data representing the measured strain to a remote location; a first processing sub-system for synchronizing the collection of strain data from said first sensor sub-system to blade position as determined by said second sensor sub-system such that said strain data is collected at at least one predetermined target position of said rotating blade; a second processing sub-system for analyzing blade operational condition of each said blade, said second processing sub-system configured to: an indicator sub-system providing an indication of said blade operating condition of each said blade. | 4,056 |
8,379,560 | 1. A method, comprising: using a lower band out-of-band (OOB) control channel to specify time slots and an order in which to transmit omni-directional training sequences on a data channel at a beginning of a next super-frame used in a wireless personal area network (WPAN) to operate in a 60 GHz band, wherein the lower band out-of-band (OOB) control channel uses a frequency band below the 60 GHz band; wherein by listening to the omni-directional training sequence transmissions and using an order specified in a beacon frame, a locate update request is performed; sending location information for a device in communication with the WPAN, wherein the location information is communicated using the lower band OOB control channel to communicate the location information; and performing beam re-steering for data transmitted from the WPAN to the device in the 60 GHz band based on the location information. | 32,864 |
9,491,619 | 1. A method for preauthenticating a mobile node in advance of a switch from a current point of attachment (CPoA) to a next point of attachment (NPoA), comprising: receiving by a CPoA device, one or more preauthentication requests comprising a proxy assignment from a mobile node, wherein each of the one or more preauthentication requests corresponds to one of one or more possible points of attachment (PPoAs); receiving, by the CPoA device, one or more security keys generated by one of one or more authentication servers in response to the one or more preauthentication requests corresponding to the one or more PPoAs after verification of the proxy assignment by one of the one or more authentication servers associated with the one or more PPoAs; transmitting, by the CPoA device, the one or more security keys to the one or more PPoAs and the mobile node; determining, by the CPoA device, to switch from the CPoA to the NPoA that offers a lowest communication cost based on communications cost information from the mobile node, the NPoA, or a back-end server, when a retransmission rate for the CPoA exceeds a retransmission threshold; transmitting, by the CPoA device, the one or more preauthentication requests to one or more authentication servers; and preauthenticating, by the CPoA device, the mobile node with the one or more PPoAs using a transitivity of trust between the mobile node, the CPoA, and the one or more authentication servers by verifying the proxy assignment for each of the one or more preauthentication requests with at least one of the one or more authentication servers. | 31,563 |
8,987,861 | 1. A semiconductor device comprising: a semiconductor substrate having a main surface; a first insulating film formed on the main surface; a first coil formed on the first insulating film; a second insulating film formed on the first coil and having a first main surface and first side surfaces continuous with the first main surface; a third insulating film formed on the first main surface of the second insulating film and having a second main surface and second side surfaces continuous with the second main surface; and a second coil formed on the second main surface of the third insulating film, wherein the second insulating film and the third insulating film are formed as a laminated insulating film together, having a first step formed by the first main surface and the second main surface via the second side surfaces. | 20,224 |
9,852,750 | 1. A method of exposing a non-planar cross-section of a write-head pole structure composed of a first material, the method comprising: depositing a protective overcoat layer of a second material on said write-head pole structure, said protective overcoat layer coating the exterior of the write-head pole structure, said second material having ion beam mill rates at higher incidence angles that do not closely approximate the ion beam mill rates of the first material at the same incidence angles, the difference in the ion beam mill rates of the first material and the second material being due to different material properties of the first material and second material; directing an ion beam at the write-head pole structure; exposing, by means of milling the write-head pole structure using the ion beam, a cross-section of the write-head pole structure; and producing, by means of milling the write-head pole structure using the ion beam, a non-planar face on said exposed cross-section; in which the second material is elemental tungsten. | 19,233 |
9,572,994 | 1. An implantable medical device, comprising: a housing including electronic circuitry; a header coupled to the housing and including a core, having a first face, a second face opposite the first face, a first side wall, and a second side wall opposite the first side wall, the core including: a first metal label positioned within the receiving cavity adjacent to the bore, wherein the first metal label includes a first identifier; and a lead assembly including a lead having a distal end and a proximal end, the at least one lead including a second metal label, the distal end including at least one electrode and the proximal end received within the bore, wherein the second metal label includes a second identifier, the second identifier the same as the first identifier. | 16,163 |
8,883,119 | 1. A process for the preparation of zeolites having CHA framework structure and a composition comprising the molar ratio (n SiO 2 ):X 2 O 3 , wherein X is a trivalent element, and wherein n is at least 10, the process comprising: (i) preparation of an aqueous solution containing: (ii) hydrothermal crystallization of the aqueous solution according to (i); wherein the aqueous solution of (i) contains copper in an amount less than 0.005 Cu:((n SiO | 17,229 |
8,945,397 | 1. A method of inhibiting the growth of cyanobacteria Mycrocystis aeruginosa in freshwater comprising administering an effective amount of 5,6-dichlorogramine to said freshwater. | 33,447 |
9,273,557 | 1. A motor device, comprising: a dual axis motor having a rotating shaft projecting from both sides; a rotational direction converter that is connected to one end side of the rotating shaft and has an input shaft to which a torque of the dual axis motor is inputted and an output shaft which outputs the torque by rotating in a direction opposite to the direction of rotation of the input shaft; and a flywheel that is provided at the other end side of the rotating shaft or at the output shaft of the rotational direction converter and balances out a reaction torque acting on the input shaft and the output shaft of the rotational direction converter when the dual axis motor rotates. | 17,013 |
8,419,997 | 1. A method for injection molding of plastic material, with the plastic material initially present in the form of lumpy or particle-shaped polymer particles or flakes, comprising: pretreating the plastic material by heating and softening the plastic material in at least one continuously-driven cutter-compactor while mixing the plastic material at a temperature below a melting temperature of the plastic material, with at least one comminution or mixing tool, the tool comprising working edges that act so as to comminute and/or mix the plastic material, wherein the cutter-compactor further comprises a removal opening; subsequently, while the plastic material is still lumpy, transferring the plastic material directly and immediately into a worm-gear injection molding device attached directly and immediately to the cutter-compactor, the injection molding device comprising a worm gear, rotatable in a housing and able to be shifted axially therein and acting as a piston; plastifying the plastic material within the injection molding device; and spraying the plastic material into a shaped piece; wherein the transferring the plastic material comprises compressing the plastic material by force-feeding through motion of the tool, and bringing the tool into abutment with the removal opening to directly force feed the plastic material through the removal opening and into a catchment area of the worm-gear injection molding device, wherein the catchment area is immediately adjacent the removal opening. | 8,049 |
9,574,611 | 1. A rolling bearing having a sensor, comprising: a rotating ring configured to be rotatable; a fixed ring configured to rotatably support the rotating ring; a plurality of rolling elements rollably arranged between a raceway face of the rotating ring and a raceway face of the fixed ring; and a sensor configured to measure a rotating state of the rotating ring, wherein following conditions A, B, C, D, and M are satisfied, condition A: the sensor comprises: a detected object portion attached to the rotating ring to be rotatable integrally with the rotating ring; and a detecting portion attached to the fixed ring to face the detected object portion with a sensor gap, wherein the detecting portion is configured to measure the rotating state of the detected object portion in conjunction with a rotation of the rotating ring, condition B: the detecting portion is attached to the fixed ring via a sensor housing having a substantially ring shape configured to hold the detecting portion, and the sensor housing is attached at an end portion in an axial direction of the fixed ring, condition C: a foreign material entering prevention portion configured to prevent a foreign material from entering the inside of the rolling bearing from a gap between the rotating ring and the sensor housing is arranged, condition D: the foreign material entering prevention portion is non-contact seal configured by the rotating ring and the sensor housing facing each other via the gap between the rotating ring and the sensor housing, and a size of the gap between the rotating ring and the sensor housing is substantially identical to a size of the sensor gap, and condition M: a protrusion configured to protrude toward an inner side of the rolling bearing in the axial direction is arranged at an end face of the sensor housing in the axial direction, and the non-contact seal is configured by a side face of the protrusion and an outer circumferential face of the rotating ring facing each other via the gap between the rotating ring and the sensor housing in a radial direction. | 16,548 |
8,850,828 | 1. A gas turbine engine component having a cooling hole, the component comprising: a first wall comprising an inlet of the cooling hole; a second wall generally opposite the first wall and comprising an outlet; a metering section extending downstream from the inlet with a constant cross section from the inlet to an outlet of the metering section, the metering section consisting of: a substantially convex first surface; and a substantially concave second surface; and a diffusing section extending from the metering section to the outlet. | 33,134 |
9,687,261 | 1. An orthopedic method comprising: intraoperatively nesting a three-dimensional patient-specific surface of a patient-specific alignment guide to a corresponding surface of a bone, the three-dimensional patient-specific surface being preoperatively configured to align the patient-specific alignment guide relative to the bone when nested to the corresponding surface in only one position, the patient-specific alignment guide including a first referencing hole and a second referencing hole; intraoperatively mounting a drill guide onto the patient-specific alignment guide by inserting first and second coupling members of the drill guide into the first and second referencing holes, respectively, and aligning corresponding drill openings of the first and second coupling members with the first and second referencing holes, respectively; intraoperatively confirming that the patient-specific alignment guide is aligned relative to a mechanical axis of the bone using an alignment confirmation feature of the drill guide, including passing a rod through an alignment opening of the alignment confirmation feature confirming that a rod axis of the rod is parallel to the mechanical axis of the bone; and drilling a hole into the bone through one of the drill openings after confirming that the patient-specific alignment guide is aligned relative to the mechanical axis of the bone. | 24,092 |
9,271,486 | 1. A method of preparing a repellent seed composition comprising: a. Preparing a repellent formulation comprising 5.0 to 7.5 weight percent of geraniol oil; 2.0 to 5.0 weight percent of castor oil; 6.0 to 9.0 weight percent of peppermint oil; 2.0 to 8.0 weight percent of rosemary oil; 4.0 to 8.0 weight percent of cinnamon oil; 0.1 to 0.5 weight percent of xanthan gum; 0.9 to 2.0 weight percent of kaolin clay; and 60 to 80 weight percent of water; and b. Treating seeds by combining said repellent formulation with said seeds at a ratio of about 10 g of repellent formulation per 1 pound of seeds. | 20,455 |
8,654,675 | 1. An interface detection device in electronic communication with a network tester to receive network packets, the interface detection device comprising: a plurality of local area network (LAN) interfaces, two of the LAN interfaces in electronic communication with the network tester, and other LAN interfaces externally and electrically connected in pairs; a signal control unit providing preset test data for the LAN interfaces and controlling the LAN interfaces to generate verification data according to a determination of whether corresponding LAN interfaces are connected together; and a path distribution unit electrically connected to the signal control unit, wherein the signal control unit compares the verification data with the test data, and controls the path distribution unit to automatically figure out wired transmission paths between any two of the LAN interfaces and allocate internal virtual transmission paths of unconnected LAN interfaces, and the LAN interfaces are in electronic communication with each other through internal and external transmission paths to transfer the network packets; wherein the signal control unit assigns and provides a group of default test data and a group of random test data that represent link capabilities of the interface detection device, the default test data is predetermined according to transmission rate of the network packets, the signal control unit controls the LAN interfaces to exchange the random test data to generate the verification data corresponding to the LAN interfaces; and wherein the group of random test data, the group of default test data, and the verification data all include eight binary numbers, and two of the group of random test data are different from each other, top five binary numbers of the random test data cannot be all 0, and the eight binary numbers of the random test data are different from the eight binary numbers of the default test data. | 11,484 |
8,936,104 | 1. A medical or dental, fluid-driven handle, comprising a rotary part that can be set in rotary motion by a drive fluid, to drive a tool that can be connected to the rotary part, a fluid line carrying the drive fluid to or from the rotary part or a fluid branch line that is connected to a fluid line for carrying the drive fluid to or from the rotary part, and a control or regulation circuit that is designed to limit, control or regulate the rotational speed of the rotary part, wherein the control or regulation circuit comprises an electrodynamic converter driven by the rotary part for generation of electrical energy and at least one actuator element that is configured to act on the drive fluid flowing in the fluid line or the fluid branch line, wherein the at least one actuator element is electrically connected to the electrodynamic converter in such a way that the at least one actuator element is supplied with electrical energy generated by the electrodynamic converter in order to carry out an actuation process. | 23,740 |
8,899,897 | 1. An ice screw for forming a removable belay point, said screw comprising: an elongated tubular shaft provided with an external thread; a bit with teeth provided at a longitudinal end of said shaft, each tooth having a cutting edge; a notch formed in said bit at the base of each cutting edge in order to delimit a sharpening reserve of the associated tooth; said cutting edge extending from the top of said tooth to the associated notch and including a bevel surface inclined towards an inside of said shaft forming a sharp cutting blade on an outside of said shaft; said notch having a bottom located rearwardly of the cutting edge in a screw in direction including a bevel surface inclined towards the inside of the shaft defining an axis which is non-coincident with an axis of said shaft. | 12,706 |
9,761,554 | 1. An apparatus for an integrated circuit package, comprising: a platform substrate having a copper pad without having a lower melting point interface layer; an integrated circuit die coupled to the platform substrate; a wire bond wire coupling a contact of the integrated circuit die and the copper pad; a first end of the wire bond wire being ball bonded with a ball bond for direct contact with an upper surface of the copper pad; and a second end of the wire bond wire being stitch bonded with a stitch bond to the contact; wherein: | 43,814 |
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