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BACKGROUND OF THE INVENTION
1. Field of the Invention
The present invention relates to a golf club, and in particular, to an improved head thereof.
2. Description of the Related Arts
In general, it is desirable to transmit the kinematic energy of a club head to a golf ball at the moment of impac... | A club head of a golf club comprises a head body having a face which is made of a material having high specific elasticity and a weight body made of another material having a specific gravity greater than that of the material of the head body and provided at and covering a substantial portion of a rear portion of the h... | 0 |
BACKGROUND
The invention relates to controlling the ratio of regenerative braking to friction braking in hybrid vehicles. Specifically, fuzzy logic is used to determine the amount of regenerative and friction braking to use based on a variety of sensed parameters.
Hybrid vehicles generally use regenerative ... | A controller for controlling braking of a wheel of a vehicle. The controller includes a first connection to a friction brake, a second connection to a motor/generator, a third connection to a plurality of sensors, and a fuzzy logic module. The motor/generator is configured to drive the wheel in a driving mode and to br... | 8 |
This is a division of application Ser. No. 09/131,623 filed Aug. 10, 1998 now U.S. Pat. No. 6,096,126.
TECHNICAL FIELD
This invention relates generally to sports field conditioners used for constructing, amending, and top dressing athletic fields and more particularly to a non-swelling, porous cal... | Porous calcined clay sports field conditioners exhibit excellent playability while also displaying excellent drainage, freedom from compaction, and moisture retention under hot, dry conditions. The conditioners are non-hydrating granulates of narrow particle size distribution and are preferably of a red to brown colora... | 4 |
TECHNICAL FIELD
This invention relates to a functional polymer comprising active and stable functional groups, and to a method of preparing the same. More particularly, the present invention relates to a functional polymer that comprises repeat units having structures corresponding to end products of cycloadditio... | A functional polymer having active and stable functional groups useful for separation or reactive processes in chemical manufacture or analysis is disclosed. The polymer comprises repeat units having structures corresponding to cycloaddition products of polymeric 1-(vinylphenyl)ethylene with electron-poor alkenes. A pr... | 2 |
BACKGROUND OF THE INVENTION
1. Field of the Invention
This invention relates to injector apparatus for guiding coiled tubing and inserting the coiled tubing into a well, and more particularly, to an injector with a guide portion having guide strips rather than rollers for guiding the tubing as it is moved t... | A tubing injector apparatus for guiding coiled tubing and inserting the tubing into a well. The apparatus includes a tubing guide portion which has a curvilinear first frame and a curvilinear second frame spaced from the first frame. An elongated first guide track is attached to the first frame, and a second guide trac... | 4 |
FIELD OF THE INVENTION
The present invention relates to a do-it-yourself electrical distribution system that utilizes an extensible raceway that includes extension cords connecting outlet boxes that can be mounted at varying positions along the raceway. The system permits easy installation of external outlets tha... | A simplified extensible raceway for electrical outlets including a cutable raceway that includes an electrical extension cord that can plug into an existing outlet and be extended in any direction by connection within the raceway to electrical outlet box(es) that engage the raceway and an existing supporting structure.... | 7 |
FIELD OF THE INVENTION
The present invention relates generally to built in self-test (BIST) systems for use in semiconductor devices, and more particularly, to a system and method for controlling execution of device BIST testing based on thermal feedback information from the chip.
DESCRIPTION OF THE PRIOR ART
... | A Built-In-Self-Test (BIST) state machine providing BIST testing operations associated with a thermal sensor device(s) located in proximity to the circuit(s) to which BIST testing operations are applied. The thermal sensor device compares the current temperature value sensed to a predetermined temperature threshold and... | 6 |
TECHNICAL FIELD
The present invention relates to limitation of temperature variations in flowing gases in a combustion plant in which heat transfer surfaces are arranged in the gas paths to limit the temperature of the gas which is supplied to a combustor located in the plant and of the flue gases emitted from th... | A method for cooling and eliminating temperature variations in a power plant for combustion of a fuel in a pressurized fluidized bed includes pressuring air in a compressor and supplying the pressurized air to the pressurized fluidized bed through air paths after the pressurized air is cooled and temperature variations... | 5 |
CROSS-REFERENCE TO RELATED APPLICATIONS
This application is a continuation of U.S. patent application Ser. No. 10/713,807, filed on Nov. 14, 2003, which claims priority from U.S. Provisional Application No. 60/469,187, filed on May 12, 2003. U.S. patent application Ser. No. 10/713,807 and U.S. Provisional Applica... | A system, apparatus, and method of compressing video data having at least one frame having at least one block having an array of pixels. The method includes transforming the pixels of the at least one block into coefficients, creating a default transmission order of the coefficients, creating an optimal transmission or... | 7 |
This application is a continuation-in-part of U.S. Ser. No. 665,827, filed Oct. 29, 1984, now U.S. Pat. No. 4,596,547.
FIELD OF THE INVENTION
This invention relates to the field of treating cells with photoactivatable compounds and radiation which activates the compound thereby affecting the cells... | Manually overridable servo controlled valve mechanisms for controlling the flow of fluids through a flexible tube for use in a photoactivatable agent treatment system wherein photoactivatable agents, in contact with patient blood cells, are irradiated extracorporeally and then returned to the patient. | 0 |
BACKGROUND OF THE INVENTION
[0001] The present invention relates to an apparatus for use in adsorption and desorption based sorption heat pump processes.
[0002] Sorption heat pump processes typically employ some adsorbent disposed in a metal vessel and on a metal screen or surface which pr... | This invention provides a compact heat exchanger that has an effective geometry for heat transfer operations regardless of the heat conductivity of the material chosen for the fin materials. It has further been found that the use of adsorbent coated anodized aluminum for fin materials provides for a very efficient heat... | 5 |
CROSS REFERENCE TO RELATED APPLICATION
[0001] U.S. patent application Ser. No. ______ entitled. “PLASTICIZED, ANTIPLASTICIZED CRYSTALLINE CONDUCTING POLYMERS AND PRECURSORS THEREOF” and U.S. patent application Ser. No. ______ entitled, “METHODS OF FABRICATING PLASTICIZED, ANTIPLASTICIZED AND CRYSTALLINE CON... | Polycrystalline materials containing crystallies of precursors to electrically conductive polymers and electrically conductive polymers are described which have an adjustable high degree of crystallinity. The intersticial regions between the crystallites contains amorphous material containing precursors to electrically... | 2 |
BACKGROUND OF THE INVENTION
The present invention relates generally to a fuel enrichment apparatus for a fuel mixer or carburetor. More specifically the invention is directed to a gaseous type carburetor utilizing a gaseous fuel combustible in an internal combustion engine. The added distinction of this invention... | A fuel enrichment apparatus and method is shown for a gaseous fuel carburetor of either a fixed venturi or air valve type. The apparatus provides fuel enriching at the starting and wide open throttle conditions of the carburetor when the pressure drop in the induction passage is at a minimum. The apparatus also economi... | 5 |
BACKGROUND OF THE INVENTION
[0001] 1. Field of the Invention
[0002] The present invention relates to a novel ink composition and, more particularly, to an ink composition for digital textile printing, which is suitable for ink-jet printing on cellulose fiber materials.
[0003] 2. Des... | The present invention relates to a novel ink composition and, more particularly, to an ink composition for digital textile printing, which is suitable for ink-jet printing on cellulose fiber materials. The novel ink composition of the present invention has stable pH value, fine storage stability, smoothness and ease in... | 3 |
CROSS REFERENCE TO RELATED APPLICATION
This application claims the benefit of PCT Application No. PCT/EP2005/053679, filed Jul. 28, 2005, the disclosure of which is herein incorporated by reference in its entirety.
BACKGROUND OF THE INVENTION
The present invention relates to apparatuses for the soft m... | The invention relates to a device for use in production of bevel gears. The device comprises a turning machine ( 22 ), with a working spindle ( 22.1 ) and a counter-holder ( 23 ), arranged co-axially to a rotational axis (B 1 ) of the working spindle ( 22.1 ) for the coaxial tensioning of a workpiece blank (K 1 ). A mu... | 8 |
BACKGROUND OF THE INVENTION
[0001] This invention relates to a quick connect fitting for dividing the flow from a stub-out.
[0002] Current practice during building construction is to complete the rough-in plumbing and provide a stub-out pipe so that the rough-in plumbing may be checked for leaks... | An example quick connect fitting assembly includes a fitting for communicating flow between at least three openings. A quick connect portion of the fitting defines one of the openings. The quick connect portion is for connecting the fitting to a conduit | 8 |
RELATED APPLICATIONS
[0001] This application claims priority under 35 U.S.C. §119 to Japanese Patent Application No. JP2007-259254 filed Oct. 2, 2007, the entire content of which is hereby incorporated by reference.
BACKGROUND OF THE INVENTION
Field of the Invention
[0002] The presen... | A device for supporting a diagnosis of a cancer which provides information useful to decide whether or not an anthracycline anticancer drug should be administered to a cancer patient to be examined is disclosed. Concretely, the device is composed to be able to acquire an activity and an expression of two cyclin depende... | 6 |
CROSS-REFERENCE TO RELATED APPLICATIONS
[0001] This application claims the benefit of U.S. provisional patent application Ser. No. 62/036,156, filed Aug. 12, 2014, the entire contents of which are incorporated herein by reference.
BACKGROUND
[0002] The subject matter disclosed her... | A system and method for determining length of load sling assembly in an aircraft, includes receiving, with a processor, information via one or more sensors regarding a load length during a delivery and descent state, the load length comprising length of a load sling assembly and a load height; controlling, with the pro... | 1 |
CROSS-REFERENCE TO RELATED APPLICATION
This is a Division of application Ser. No. 08/929,057, filed on Sep. 15, 1997, and now U.S. Pat. No. 6,063,701.
BACKGROUND OF THE INVENTION
The present invention relates to a device for arranging conductive particles in a preselected pattern for the con... | A device for arranging conductive particles in a preselected pattern for the connection of electric circuit boards or electric parts is disclosed. Particularly, a device capable of surely and efficiently transferring, e.g., solder bumps to the electrode pads of a semiconductor chip or the leads of a TAB (Tape Automated... | 7 |
RELATED APPLICATIONS
This application is a continuation of International Application No. PCT/EP2008/058832, filed Jul. 8, 2008, which claims priority to United Kingdom Application No. 0713304.4, filed Jul. 9, 2007, which are incorporated herein by reference in their entirety. Additionally, the contents of any pat... | The invention relates to a process for the synthesis of conducting polymer films by vapor phase polymerization. The invention relates particularly to the synthesis of polymerized thiophene films, for example poly(3,4-ethylenedioxythiophene) (PEDOT) films. | 2 |
FIELD OF THE INVENTION
This invention is related to storage devices and in particular to a bathroom accessory for the storage and scenting of toilet paper tissue rolls.
BACKGROUND OF THE INVENTION
Tissue paper holders are common fixtures found in the home, business or commercial bathrooms. The tissue ... | A tissue paper storage and scenting apparatus having an interior chamber sized to accommodate from multiple rolls of tissue paper in a sealed environment ventilated through an upper portion of the apparatus which is receptive to fragrance producing materials. The tissue paper is maintained in a highly fragrant environm... | 0 |
CROSS-REFERENCE TO RELATED APPLICATIONS
[0001] This application claims the priority of Korean Patent Applications No. 2008-0104468 filed on Oct. 23, 2008 and No. 2009-0045995 filed on May 26, 2009, in the Korean Intellectual Property Office, the disclosure of which is incorporated herein by reference.
... | There are provided a ceramic laminate and a method of manufacturing a ceramic sintered body. A ceramic laminate according to an aspect of the invention may include: at least one ceramic sheet having first ceramic particles and glass particles; and at least one constraining sheet having second ceramic particles and alte... | 8 |
FIELD OF THE INVENTION
The present invention relates to a latch needle for a knitting machine, in particular for a circular knitting machine. More specifically, the present invention relates to a latch needle for high speed circular knitting machines.
BACKGROUND OF THE INVENTION
Latch needles are moun... | A latch needle is provided and includes a working needle having a needle head with a hook and a latch and a body portion having a connecting projection extending outwardly therefrom, and a butt needle having a connecting indentation therein which receives the connecting projection to connect the working needle and butt... | 3 |
FIELD OF THE INVENTION
The present invention is directed generally to a printing press cylinder coupling method and apparatus. More particularly, the present invention is directed to a method and apparatus for coupling a cylinder of a rotary printing press to a toothed driving wheel. Most specifically, the presen... | A cylinder in a rotary printing press is coupled to a driving wheel or gear by the engagement of two coupling disks. One of the disks is shiftable into coupling engagement with the other disk by application of a pressure medium to a work cylinder. A control valve is carried by the shiftable disk and limits the force of... | 1 |
PRIORITY CLAIM
This application is a divisional of and claims the benefit of U.S. patent application Ser. No. 10/382,239 filed Mar. 5, 2003, which is a continuation-in-part of the US national phase designation of International application PCT/EP02/07162 filed Jun. 28, 2002, the contents of which are expressly inc... | The present invention relates to a novel carboxypeptidase gene and the polypeptide encoded thereby. In particular, the present invention relates to the use of the present carboxypeptidase and polypeptide in the manufacture of cocoa flavor and/or chocolate. | 0 |
CROSS-REFERENCE TO RELATED APPLICATION
[0001] This application is a continuation of application Ser. No. 09/612,155, filed Jul. 7, 2000, pending.
BACKGROUND OF THE INVENTION
[0002] 1. Field of the Invention
[0003] The present invention relates generally... | A method and apparatus for compensating propagation delay in an electronic system relating to corresponding signals becoming skewed by variations in the dielectric materials over which the respective, corresponding signals travel. Compensation for the propagation delay is done by selecting printed circuit boards which ... | 6 |
The present invention concerns a process for the separation or purification of gaseous mixtures by the use of a solid adsorption agent or adsorbent. It concerns the operation of this process as well as its applications for industrial separations or purifications.
A known process consists in adsorbing the products... | A process for continuously separating the constituents of a mixture characterized in that it consists in introducing the gaseous mixture in an enclosure containing a selective adsorption agent or adsorbent, and subjecting the said mixture to a cyclical series of hot and cold steps induced by sudden variations of temper... | 1 |
RELATED APPLICATIONS
Priority is claimed of provisional application No. 60/138,539 filed in the U.S. Patent & Trademark Office on Jun. 10, 1999, the complete disclosure of which is incorporated herein by reference.
BACKGROUND OF THE INVENTION
1. Field of the Invention
This inventio... | A process for preparing 4,10-dinitro-2,6,8,12-tetraoxa-4,10-diazatetracyclo[5.5.0.0 5,9 0 3,11 ]-dodecane involves reacting at least one hexa-substituted piperazine derivative with at least one nitrate source and optionally at least one strong acid and heating the mixture to a temperature sufficient to induce an exothe... | 2 |
BACKGROUND OF THE INVENTION
The invention relates to a (foil) pack, especially for paper tissues, having a tear-open flap as an opening aid provided on the upper side with an adhesive tape (or adhesive label), and being limited by lateral perforation lines.
Paper tissues are usually offered in cuboidal pack... | Folded paper tissues are generally packed in thin foil or film. The pack is provided with a tear-open aid having a tear-open flap (27) limited by perforation lines and an adhesive tape (33) partially covering the tear-open flap. For reasons of better handling and economical production of the pack, the tear-open flap (2... | 1 |
BACKGROUND OF THE INVENTION
1. Field of the Invention
The present invention relates to an injection device for a steam iron. This device comprises more particularly a nozzle mounted within an opening in a wall which forms a separation between a water reservoir and a vaporization chamber, said chamber being ... | A water injection device for automatic de-scaling of steam irons comprises an axially displaceable injection plunger (21) which controls the communication between a reservoir (4) and a vaporization chamber (3) according to whether the flexible annular lip (17) of a nozzle (8) surrounds the plunger either in a smooth re... | 3 |
BACKGROUND OF THE INVENTION
[0001] (a) Field of the Invention
[0002] The present invention discloses an operative control unit being constituted directly by integrally operated multiple operative control devices of different types for driving individually different driving units, wherein the par... | The present invention discloses a simple and reliable operative control unit being constituted by at least two mechanism linked operative control devices of different types aiming to meet the demand for operating driving units of different types; wherein the multiple operative control devices of different types constit... | 6 |
FIELD
[0001] The present disclosure relates generally to high tibial osteotomy. More particularly, the present disclosure relates to an implant and related technique for use in high tibial osteotomy.
BACKGROUND
[0002] The background description provided herein is for the purpose of general... | An implant for use in high tibial osteotomy can include a central implant portion, a first side implant portion and a second side implant portion. The first and second side implant portions can be selectively rotatable relative to each other. A method of performing high tibial osteotomy can include providing an implant... | 0 |
CROSS-REFERENCE TO RELATED APPLICATION
[0001] This application is based on and claims priority to U.S. Provisional Patent Application No. 61/450,420 filed on Mar. 8, 2011, which is incorporated herein by reference in its entirety for all purposes.
FIELD OF THE INVENTION
[0002] The... | An illuminated shelving system is provided having light bars attached to the shelves. The light bars are electrically connected to a power strip that conducts electricity from a wall outlet to a plurality of light bars. | 5 |
CROSS-REFERENCES TO RELATED APPLICATIONS
[0001] This non-provisional application claims priority under 35 U.S.C. §119(a) on Patent Application No. 102134612 and 103212139, filed in Taiwan, R.O.C. on 2013 Sep. 25 and 2014 Jul. 8, the entire contents of which are hereby incorporated by reference.
BACKG... | A micropump and a disposable pump body thereof are disclosed. The micropump includes the pump body and an actuator device. The pump body includes a chamber, an inlet communicating with the chamber, an outlet communicating with the chamber and a covering membrane on top of the chamber. The actuator device includes an ac... | 5 |
CROSS REFERENCE TO RELATED APPLICATION
This application claims priority from U.S. Provisional Application No. 61/802,504, filed Mar. 16, 2013, which is incorporated herein by reference.
BACKGROUND OF THE INVENTION
Field of the Invention
The described apparatuses and methods relate to t... | Apparatuses and methods related to the field of microchip assembly and handling, in particular to devices and methods for assembling and handling microchips manufactured with solid edge-to-edge interconnects, such as Quilt Packaging® interconnect technology. Specialized assembly tools are configured to pick up one or m... | 8 |
CROSS-REFERENCE TO RELATED APPLICATION(S)
[0001] None.
BACKGROUND OF THE INVENTION
[0002] Numerous hair curling devices have been introduced over the years. Hair curling devices come in a variety of configurations, sizes and materials. It is well known that the most efficient way ... | A microwavable hair curling device comprising a plurality of hair curlers for winding up human hair. Each curler contains a desiccant material which is surrounded by an elongate casing of flexible material with opposite first and second ends, and an axial length. The first and second ends of the curler are attachable t... | 0 |
BACKGROUND OF THE INVENTION
(1) Field of the Invention
This invention relates to improved brakes.
(2) Description of the Prior Art
Conventional disc brakes comprising opposed actuator plates, steel balls movable in inclined ramps located in adjacent faces of the opposed actuator plates, rotating... | This invention relates to a brake assembly having a brake housing and wheel shaft rotatable in the housing. There is provided an armature plate in the housing secured to and rotatable with the shaft. Also provided is a movable actuator in the housing movable rotatably from an inoperative position to an operative positi... | 5 |
FIELD OF THE INVENTION
[0001] This invention relates to a terrestrial wavelength-division multiplexing (WDM) system in which the transmission is bidirectional along a single optical waveguide, such as a fiber.
BACKGROUND OF THE INVENTION
[0002] The demand for increasing channels i... | A bidirectional WDM optical system in which crosstalk between interleaved channels of different wavelengths is suppressed by the inclusion in the amplifier gain block of four-port filters that discriminate on the basis of the wavelength of the interleaved signals passing through the four port filters. | 7 |
TECHNICAL FIELD
This invention relates to shoes for hoofed animals, and more particularly to a shoe and method of shoeing hoofed animals using ultraviolet-cured acrylic material.
BACKGROUND ART
For years farriers have practiced the skill of shoeing hoofed animals with no substantial changes in the tec... | A method of shoeing a hoofed animal is provided and includes the step of forming a mold (12) having a general configuration of a shoe for the hoof (80). The mold (12) is filled with a liquid acrylic material (64). The hoof (80) of the animal is placed within the mold (12). The acrylic material is cured utilizing ultrav... | 8 |
This application is a §371 of International PCT Application PCT/FR2006/051049, filed Oct. 18, 2006.
BACKGROUND
1. Field of the Invention
The present invention relates to a pressurized-gas filling and distribution head and to a tank equipped with such a head.
2. Related Art
The supply of ga... | The invention relates to a gas filling and distribution head ( 2 ) which is intended to be disposed in a hole in a pressurized gas storage tank. The inventive head ( 2 ) includes a mounting segment ( 21 ) which is intended to be housed in the hole in the tank and an expansion segment which houses a pre-expansion device... | 8 |
FEDERALLY SPONSORED RESEARCH OR DEVELOPMENT
[0001] This invention was made with government support under Contract No. DMI-0318901 awarded by the National Science Foundation. The United States Government has certain limited rights to at least one form of the invention.
CROSS REFERENCE TO RE... | A quantum-well infrared photodetector (QWIP) is presented. The photodetector includes a substrate, a buffer layer, a first conductive layer, a multiple quantum well, an optional blocking layer, and a second conductive layer. Substrate is composed of a monocrystal which may be removed after fabrication. Remaining layers... | 8 |
BACKGROUND OF THE INVENTION
1. Field of the Invention
This invention lies in the field of heat transfer apparatus. More particularly it concerns improving the heat transfer in a convection section of a furnace, by the addition of metal strips which are heated by convection from the flowing combustion gases,... | Apparatus for improved recovery of heat from combustion gases in the convection section of a furnace by improved radiant heat transfer. Thin strips of selected metals are arrayed and supported on the fluid carrying pipes in the furnace, in such a way that interference to the vertical flow of combustion gases is held to... | 5 |
This application is a continuation-in-part of U.S. application Ser. No. 09/802,981 filed Mar. 12, 2001, now U.S. Pat. No. 6,435,122.
BACKGROUND OF THE INVENTION
1. Field of the Invention
The present invention relates to a recessed line holder for a boat fender. More specifically, the recesse... | A boat fender with a recessed line holder to permit an individual to adjust the positioning of the boat fender to a desired length. The recessed line holder is flush with the outer surface of the boat fender to create a smooth outer surface. The recessed line holder has a bridge under which a rope is inserted through a... | 1 |
CROSS REFERENCE TO RELATED APPLICATIONS
More than one reissue application has been filed for the reissue of U.S. Pat. No. 6 , 320 , 574 . The reissue applications are application Ser. No. 10 / 720 , 001 ( the present application ), ( Ser. No. 11 / 408 , 528 ) and ( Ser. No. 11 / 408 , 669 ) all of ... | A clock recovery circuit in a digital display unit for recovering a time reference signal associated with analog display data. The clock recovery circuit includes a phase-locked loop (PLL) implemented in digital domain and an analog filter to eliminate any undesirable frequencies from the output signal of the PLL. The ... | 7 |
BACKGROUND OF THE INVENTION
The invention relates to a distributed threshold voltage field effect transistor (DTV-FET) wherein a first field effect transistor (FET) and a second FET are coupled in series and a voltage is applied to the gate of the first FET.
A low off-current is a very important factor for ... | A distributed threshold voltage TFT has a first FET and a second FET connected in series with the first point between the first and the second FET via a series circuit of a first capacitance and a second capacitance. The gate of the second FET is connected to the junction point between the first and the second capacita... | 7 |
BACKGROUND OF THE INVENTION
1. Field of the Invention The present invention relates to a process for producing a glycidyl ester of acrylic acid or methacrylic acid (hereinafter sometimes collectively referred to as "Glycidyl Methacrylate, etc.") which ester is widely used as a starting raw material for in... | There is disclosed a process for producing a glycidyl ester of acrylic acid or methacrylic acid which comprises the steps of neutralizing acrylic acid or methacrylic acid with a carbonate or a bicarbonate of an alkali metal in an excess amount of epichlorohydrin while an oxygen-containing gas is blown into the liquid r... | 2 |
TECHNICAL FIELD
The present invention relates generally to operation of nonvolatile memory arrays and specifically to operations of nonvolatile memory arrays over a wide range of operating frequencies with low power consumption below a critical frequency.
BACKGROUND ART
Non-volatile memory devices, such as ... | An automatic ATD control circuit operates with a first delay circuit accepting a system clock pulse as an input and producing a delayed version of the system clock pulse as an output. The delay to the system clock is performed to allow a frequency comparison in a later part of the circuit. An edge detection circuit ope... | 6 |
TECHNICAL FIELD
The present invention relates to a suspension mechanism in automatic washing machines with horizontal axis, loaded from the front or from the top, providing the positioning of the tub ( 2 ) and its vibratory movement in the cabinet ( 1 ).
Automatic washing machines are electrical appliances ... | The present invention relates to a suspension mechanism in automatic washing machines with horizontal axis, consisting of connecting the moving tub assembly ( 2 ) with cabinet ( 1 ), using one or more elastic band(s) ( 6 ) on one or more plane(s) crossing the tub ( 2 ) geometrical axis, (and drum ( 3 ) rotary axis) lat... | 3 |
BACKGROUND OF THE INVENTION
This application is a continuation-in-part of prior U.S. application Ser. No. 434,182, filed Oct. 14, 1982, now U.S. Pat. No. 4,486,539.
The present invention relates to a kit for the detection of microbial nucleic acids and a method for identifying said nucleic acids u... | This invention relates to a kit for the detection of microbial nucleic acids and a method for identifying the nucleic acids using a one-step sandwich hybridization technique. The technique requires two complementary nucleic acid reagents for each microbe or group of microbes to be identified. | 8 |
CROSS-REFERENCE TO RELATED APPLICATIONS
This application claims benefit of Provisional Patent Application No. 61/462,290, filed on Jan. 31, 2011 by Brad Karalius and Todd Karalius.
STATEMENT REGARDING FEDERALLY SPONSORED RESEARCH OR DEVELOPMENT
Not applicable
REFERENCE TO A SEQUENCE LISTING, A T... | A modular cutting board system comprised of a plurality of cutting boards is disclosed. In this invention, individual cutting boards can be retentively conjoined to other cutting boards of the same or similar make through magnetic holding force, provided by magnets disposed in the non-working surface sides of the cutti... | 0 |
SUMMARY
It is a primary object of the present invention to provide a carrier by which a CB radio may be conveniently supported and carried on the body of the user and which includes a portable power pack for supplying electric current to the radio while supported in the carrier.
Another object of the invent... | A carrier in which CB radios of different sizes can be detachably secured for convenience in carrying. The power pack, consisting of a plurality of dry cell batteries connected together in series and a battery holder forming a part of the carrier, provides a portable power source for the radio. The carrier is construct... | 8 |
This is a continuation of application Ser. No. 193,301, filed Oct. 28, 1971, now abandoned.
RELATED APPLICATIONS
No related applications are copending.
BACKGROUND OF INVENTION
The present invention relates to a system and process for effecting the rapid charging of a battery of sealed ... | A system and method for effecting rapid safe charging of sealed storage cells embodying a charger to supplying a rapid high rate charging current to the cells or battery of cells with interruption but once during charging, at an optimum time to prevent cell or battery damage, the timing of this interruption being effec... | 7 |
This application is based on an application number 2002-057148 filed in Japan, the content of which is hereby incorporated by reference.
BACKGROUND OF THE INVENTION
1. Field of the Invention
The present invention relates to an improved card handling device for magnetic cards with one or more magnetic strips... | A card handling and recycling device, including a card receiving unit which can accept a card inserted into the device and optionally withdraw the card out of the device, a magnetic card reading and writing unit, a movable integrated circuit card reading and writing unit, and a card transporting unit for selectively mo... | 6 |
TECHNICAL FIELD
[0001] This invention relates to compositions useful for treating various surfaces including fibers, textiles, paper, hair, and human skin. More particularly, it relates to compositions and methods for treating metal, paper, and textiles which compositions comprise an amphoteric surfactant... | Provided herein are amphoteric surfactants derived from ethyleneamines, which surfactants are useful in treating paper, fibers, textiles, hair, and human skin, to impart softness-to-the-touch properties thereto. | 3 |
[0001] This invention relates to a new apparatus and method for producing a new product useful as a blown in insulation and made of a orientable polymer (preferably heat setable), e.g. PET, and the new product itself.
BACKGROUND OF THE INVENTION
[0002] Insulation products made from polymer f... | A method of producing a non-lofted fiber veil of an orientable polymer for the production of insulation, e.g. thermal, for blown-in applications, having X, Y and Z vector directions of the fibers comprising, melt blowing the polymer to form molten fibers, having molecules oriented along the length of the fibers, the X ... | 3 |
BACKGROUND OF THE INVENTION
1. Field of the Invention
The present invention relates to an endless intermediate transfer belt to which multiple toner images formed of a single color on multiple image forming members are overlappingly transferred. The toner images form a multi-colored image which is transferred t... | An intermediate transfer belt and an image forming apparatus including the belt may include a drawn component not greater than 98% of which is imidized. The intermediate transfer belt may be used in an electrophotographic image forming process in which a toner image of each color formed on plurality of image bearing me... | 6 |
BACKGROUND OF THE INVENTION
1. Field of the Invention
The invention herein is directed to a ceiling structure and, more particularly, to an attachment technique for fastening suspension runners to an overlying roof deck system.
2. Description of the Prior Art
There is commercially available on t... | A conventional corrugated deck material is used with many roof structures. A strap structure is provided for engaging the corrugations of the deck material so that a conventional ceiling suspension runner for a suspended ceiling system may be suspended from the strap structure. | 4 |
BACKGROUND OF THE INVENTION
1. Field of the Invention
The present invention relates to a system and apparatus for processing recyclable materials. More particularly, the present invention relates to a system and apparatus for sorting and temporarily storing recyclable materials, in which the apparatus inclu... | A system and apparatus for processing recyclable materials, including a header box, a plurality of routing channels connected to the header box, and a temporary storage container for each routing channel. During use, a user deposits one or more recyclable items into an intake header box, and the user then presses a sel... | 8 |
RELATED APPLICATIONS
This application claims the benefit of priority under 35 U.S.C. 119(e) to pending U.S. non-provisional application Ser. No. 12/030,203 itself claiming priority to provisional No. 60/889,525, filed on Feb. 2, 2007, the entire contents of which is incorporated herein by reference.
... | A novel light fixture comprises a light source, a collimating element, an optical cavity and a multi-functional non-imaging optical component to control light distribution. The present invention provides a system and method of controlling the output of light from a light fixture. One or more volumetric anisotropic diff... | 5 |
This is a continuation-in-part of Ser. No. 791,444, filed Apr. 27, 1977, now abandoned, which is in turn a continuation of Ser. No. 500,782, filed Apr. 26, 1974, also abandoned.
BACKGROUND OF THE INVENTION
1. Field of the Invention
This invention relates to improvements in electrochemical ce... | A zinc halogen cell having a zinc containing anode and a halogen consuming cathode, comprising a casing capable of withstanding above atmospheric pressure within which the cathode and anode are disposed and containing a zinc halide solution electrolyte incorporating means for storing the halogen liberated at the cathod... | 8 |
CROSS-REFERENCE TO RELATED APPLICATIONS
[0001] This application is a continuation application of U.S. Ser. No. 12/718,739, filed Mar. 5, 2010, now allowed, which is a divisional of U.S. Ser. No. 12/115,416, filed May 5, 2008, now U.S. Pat. No. 7,691,644, issued on Apr. 6, 2010, which is a divisional of U.S. ... | The present invention relates generally to an assay for detecting and differentiating multiple analytes, if present, in a single fluid sample, including devices and methods therefore. | 2 |
CROSS-REFERENCE TO RELATED APPLICATION
[0001] The present application claims the benefit of the filing date of U.S. Provisional Patent Application No. 60/197,294, filed Apr. 14, 2000, which is incorporated herein by reference.
BACKGROUND OF THE INVENTION
[0002] The pre... | A manually operated dispensing device for delivering ophthalmic solution to the surface of an eye in a desired spray pattern with an impact pressure on the eye that is comfortably tolerated by an individual. The device comprises a pressure container having a closed bottom and an open top defining a neck, for accommodat... | 0 |
CROSS-REFERENCE TO RELATED APPLICATIONS
[0001] This application claims priority to and is a continuation of the co-pending patent application, U.S. patent application Ser. No. 12/727,915, filed on Mar. 19, 2010, entitled “METHODS AND APPARATUS FOR SELECTIVE SPRING PRE-LOAD ADJUSTMENT”, by Christopher Paul Co... | A method and apparatus for a suspension comprising a spring having a threaded member at a first end for providing axial movement to the spring as the spring is rotated and the threaded member moves relative to a second component. In one embodiment, the system includes a damper for metering fluid through a piston and a ... | 1 |
FIELD OF THE INVENTION
The present invention is directed to a locking orthodontic bracket that contains a mechanism that rotationally locks an orthodontic archwire within the bracket archwire slot.
BACKGROUND OF THE INVENTION
Orthodontic brackets attached to teeth transmit forces, such as produced by ... | The present invention is directed to a locking orthodontic bracket that contains a mechanism that rotationally locks an orthodontic archwire fully or partially within the bracket archwire slot. The orthodontic bracket has a body containing a slot to receive an orthodontic archwire, wings for tying ligature wires, a bas... | 0 |
BACKGROUND OF THE INVENTION
This invention relates to certain compositions and articles containing a polymer of a vinyl aromatic aminimide. More particularly, it relates to compositions and articles incorporating polymeric aminimides which exhibit thermoreversible gel-forming properties and negative thixotropy.
... | Compositions and articles containing polymeric vinyl aromatic aminimides are disclosed. The polymeric vinyl aromatic aminimides exhibit unusual rheological properties in an aqueous medium. The polymers provide thermoreversible gelling properties and exhibit negative thixotropy. | 2 |
FIELD OF THE INVENTION
This invention relates to plows for tilling the earth and more particularly to a moldboard type plow which is reversible for an improved result.
BACKGROUND OF THE INVENTION
Reversible moldboard and disc type plows have been used for some time. They require an implement support w... | A reversible moldboard plow has a plow carrying beam swingably mounted at the rear crossbar of a frame which carries trunnion mounted cylinders connected to the beam for moving the beam, the front of the frame carrying hitch pins for connection to a tractor hitch, the hitch pins being vertically movable in alternate re... | 0 |
CROSS REFERENCE TO RELATED APPLICATIONS
This is a continuation of application Ser. No. 07/160,593, filed on Feb. 26, 1988, now U.S. Pat. No. 4,904,330, which is a continuation of application Ser. No. 06/792,123, filed on Oct. 28, 1985, which has since issued as U.S. Pat. No. 4,737,229 and which is a divisional ap... | Circuitry including a first and second source of electrical energy provides a continuous supply of electrical energy to a volatile memory circuit utilized within an electrical apparatus. The circuitry includes an on and off switch and allows for the first source of electrical energy to be supplied to the volatile memor... | 1 |
BACKGROUND OF THE INVENTION
1. Field of the Invention
This invention relates to micro-fibers-generating conjugate fibers. More particularly it relates to micro-fibers-generating conjugate fibers from which micro-fibers are generated by removing a part of components constituting the conjugate fibers, and a w... | Micro-fibers-generating conjugate fibers having a practically sufficient tenacity, a broad tolerance of spinning conditions and a stabilized spinnability, and a woven fabric or non-woven fabric prepared from the same are provided, which micro-fibers-generating conjugate fibers comprises one conjugate component of islan... | 3 |
BACKGROUND OF THE INVENTION
The present invention relates to a water ejecting gun, and more particularly to a water ejecting gun which can extinguish a fire with the least amount of water while reducing the damage to interiors caused by the ejected water.
Conventionally, fire extinguishing nozzles or guns u... | A water ejecting gun simultaneously produces two kinds of ejecting flows, a straight flow and a spray flow. The gun disposes a rotating or spiral fan element in a water passage for producing the spray flow. The straight flow acts as a carrier for the spray flow. A mechanism for producing the spray and straight flows in... | 0 |
FIELD OF THE INVENTION
[0001] This invention relates to wallboard tape. More particularly the present invention relates to wallboard tape wallboard compound adherence beads.
BACKGROUND OF THE INVENTION
[0002] Paper wallboard tape tends to absorb water and soften when applied over thic... | A wallboard tape including a paper tape having two outer edges. At least one pair of raised beads are adhered to the tape and extend parallel to the outer edges of the tape. The beads may optionally be formed on the tape from a hot melt adhesive and optionally have a generally arcuate top surface. At least one polyviny... | 4 |
CROSS-REFERENCE TO RELATED APPLICATION
[0001] This application claims the benefit of U.S. Provisional Patent Application No. 60/377,650, filed May 6, 2002, and is a continuation-in-part of a U.S. patent application entitled “Collaboration between Wireless LAN Access Points,” filed Aug. 7, 2002, whose discl... | A method for mobile communication includes arranging a plurality of access points in a wireless local area network (WLAN) to communicate on a common frequency channel with a mobile station, and linking the access points together by cables in a wired local area network (LAN). When one or more of the access points receiv... | 7 |
FIELD OF THE INVENTION
The present invention relates generally to a system for creating menu choices of video games on a display from a group of video game menu options shown on the video display. The present invention also relates generally to a method for setting game credits in a video game machine and tallyin... | A system for allowing a game operator to individually tailor parameters of a video game machine provides a plurality of user interactive video screen displays for selecting the parameters. The parameters include the selection of menu choices of video games from a library of video games which are available for play on t... | 0 |
CROSS-REFERENCE TO RELATED APPLICATIONS
This is a divisional of U.S. patent Ser. No. 10/739,703 filed Dec. 18, 2003 now U.S. Pat. No. 7,025,708, a continuation of International Application No. PCT/DE02/02304, filed Jun. 24, 2002, and claims priority to German Patent Application No. 101 30 874.4, filed Jun. 27, 2001... | A method for altering the coupling torque of a coupling in the drive train of a vehicle with an automatic gearbox and/or automatic coupling in a creep drive mode of a vehicle. According to the invention, the coupling torque is altered according to at least one variable, the parameter of the vehicle describing the creep... | 5 |
CROSS REFERENCE TO RELATED APPLICATIONS
This application is a Divisional of U.S. patent application Ser. No. 13/061,802, which is a U.S. National Phase Application based on International Application No. PCT/US2012/056222, filed Sep. 8, 2009, which claims the benefit of, and priority to, U.S. Provisional Patent Ap... | The present invention relates to the preparation of modified polymers by incorporating a compositional modifier into a polymer to produce the modified polymer. More particularly, the invention relates the preparation of condensation type copolyesters or copolyamides by joint short length polyester or polyester oligomer... | 2 |
CROSS REFERENCE TO RELATED APPLICATIONS
[0001] This application claims priority from U.S. Provisional Patent Application No. 60/227,049 filed Aug. 21, 2000.
BACKGROUND OF INVENTION
[0002] 1. Field of the Invention.
[0003] The present invention relates g... | A drillout bi-center bit includes first and second axes of rotation separated by a distance D, a first region of radius D centered on one of the axes of rotation, a second region of radius D centered on the other of the axes of rotation, and a third region defined by the overlap between the first and second regions, wh... | 4 |
CROSS-REFERENCE TO RELATED APPLICATIONS
[0001] Not Applicable.
STATEMENT REGARDING FEDERALLY SPONSORED RESEARCH OR DEVELOPEMENT
[0002] Not Applicable.
REFERENCE TO SEQUENCE LISTING
[0003] Not Applicable.
BACKGROUND OF THE INVENTION
[0004] Ma... | Ten0 is an entertaining, multi-level card game involving the findamentals of math. It is inclusive of four operands that are central to the game. The Ten0 also features a Ten0 scale reading and special cards. One of the unique features of this game is that it is an educational game and also a fun game. The various math... | 0 |
BACKGROUND OF THE INVENTION
A freely rotatable spinning ring having air-bearings for generally friction-free support thereof may be rotated by the frictional drag of a yarn traveler mounted on the ring as yarn is simultaneously twisted or spun and wound onto a yarn carrier or bobbin rotating inside the ring. The ... | An air-bearing supported, freely rotated spinning or twisting ring carrying a yarn traveler having radical and cylindrical air-bearings and an annular plenum cavity in at least one of the cylindrical air-bearing surfaces for generally open, unencumbered and continuous admission of pressurized air to the air-bearings. T... | 3 |
RELATED APPLICATIONS
The application claims priority to German Application No. 10 2006 023 447.2, which was filed on May 18, 2006.
BACKGROUND OF THE INVENTION
The present invention generally relates to an electromechanical clutch. More particularly, but not exclusively, the present invention relates to an e... | A clutch comprises an input pinion and an output pinion associated with a rotatable locking member that has a surface inclined with respect to an axis of rotation of the locking member. The surface cooperates with an engagement member, and the locking member is movable between a first position and a second position. In... | 4 |
BACKGROUND OF THE INVENTION
1. Field of the Invention
The present invention relates to so-called "quick freezing" of solid materials, mainly comestibles, by direct immersion in a liquid refrigerant contained in a sealed vessel.
More specifically, the present invention deals with refrigeration ... | A refrigeration immersion vessel primarily designed for direct immersion of comestibles into liquid chlorofluorocarbons (CFC's) at approximate minus 20 degrees Fahrenheit is described wherein said vessel employs pairs of rotary vane valves with internal vacuum in communication with a closed system to recycle CFC va... | 5 |
CROSS-REFERENCE TO RELATED APPLICATION
[0001] This application claims the benefit of priority to Japanese Patent Application No. 2009-3940, filed Jan. 9, 2009, of which full contents are incorporated herein by reference.
BACKGROUND OF THE INVENTION
[0002] 1. Field of the Invention
... | A motor-driving-circuit comprising: a first to-fourth-transistors; a drive-control-circuit to control a energization-state of a motor coil so as to be a driving-state where either one group of a groups of the first-and-fourth-transistors and the second-and-third-transistors is on and the other group is off, or so as to... | 7 |
BRIEF DESCRIPTION OF DRAWINGS
FIG. 1 is the side view of the tag attaching apparatus in the present invention.
FIG. 2 is the side view of the tag attaching apparatus in the present invention, illustrating in detail the operating state of the subject matters characterized by the present invention.
... | A tag attaching apparatus including a frame (1), a hollow needle (2) for attaching fasteners (5), a fastener supply gear wheel (3), a plunger (8) the sliding motion of which actuates a bell crank mechanism for incrementing the fastener supply gear wheel (3), and a pawl (12) which prevents reverse motion of the fastener... | 1 |
BACKGROUND OF THE INVENTION
The present invention relates to a method of producing a knitted article on a flat knitting machine.
For a rational manufacture of knitted articles, in particular in clothing industry, it is today required to provide as many manufacturing steps as possible on a knitting machine, ... | A knitting article is produced on a flat knitting machine with at least two needle beds by providing a knitted article with at least one button-shaped knitted stitch structure as a fastener, and converting the structure into several successive rows by knitting with a local stitch aggregation. Also, the stitch structure... | 3 |
BACKGROUND OF THE INVENTION
European reference EP-A-0 254 962 discloses an apparatus for the through-contacting and electroplating of printed circuit boards wherein the individual printed circuit boards are continuously conducted through successively arranged treatment baths in horizontal attitude on a horizontal... | The printed circuit boards (LP) are conducted through treatment baths (BB1 through BB3) in vertical attitude on at least two horizontal conveying paths (TW1 through TW4) proceeding next to one another, these treatment baths being accommodated in treatment cells (BZ10 through BZ13, BZ20 through BZ23, BZ30 through BZ33) ... | 2 |
This is a division of application Ser. No. 08/814,093 filed Mar. 10, 1997, now U.S. Pat. No. 5,826,334.
CROSS-REFERENCES
None.
FIELD OF THE INVENTION
This invention relates generally to tube-type boilers, and particularly concerns both a method and apparatus that may be advantageously ... | An apparatus is provided for removing the severed end-portions of boiler tubes installed and retained in a boiler header without consequential boiler header metal damage and in a manner whereby a compression gap of uniform width is machined throughout the length and thickness of each retained boiler tube end-portion se... | 5 |
BACKGROUND OF THE INVENTION
[0001] 1. Field of the Invention
[0002] The invention concerns a method and a system for exchange of information and data between communication networks such as for example mobile telephone communication networks, telephone fixed networks, the internet, pure dat... | The invention relates to a method and a system ( 700 ) for exchanging information between a plurality of communication networks. The system is especially characterised by at least one data transmission unit ( 310, 320, 330 ) for receiving information from at least one source communication network and converting the inf... | 7 |
CROSS REFERENCE TO RELATED APPLICATIONS
This application claims the benefit of U.S. provisional application Ser. No. 60/148,610 filed Aug. 12, 1999, which is hereby incorporated by reference in its entirety.
STATEMENT REGARDING FEDERALLY SPONSORED RESEARCH & DEVELOPMENT
The U.S. Governme... | Amphiphilic, polyhedron-shaped p-sulfonatocalix[4]arene building blocks, which have been shown previously to assemble into bilayers in an antiparallel fashion, assemble in a parallel alignment into spherical and helical tubular structures on the addition of pyridine N-oxide and lanthanide ions. The addition of greater ... | 0 |
FIELD OF INVENTION
[0001] This invention relates to growth of compound nanomaterials and thin films using ultrafast pulsed laser ablation and deposition.
BACKGROUND OF THE INVENTION
[0002] Nanomaterials have important potential applications in modern technologies. Depending on the number o... | A method of producing compound nanorods and thin films under a controlled growth mode is described. The method involves ablating compound targets using an ultrafast pulsed laser and depositing the ablated materials onto a substrate. When producing compound nanorods, external catalysts such as pre-deposited metal nanopa... | 2 |
RELATED APPLICATIONS
[0001] This application is a continuation of U.S. patent application Ser. No. ______, entitled “Stabilized Intervertebral Disc Barrier,” filed Oct. 21, 2004, which claims benefit to U.S. Provisional Application No. 60/513,437, filed Oct. 22, 2003 and U.S. Provisional Application entitl... | Resilient surgical meshes that, in some aspects, can be compressed or otherwise configured, for minimally invasive delivery in the intervertebral discs are provided. According to one or more embodiments, the surgical mesh can be robust, fatigue resistant, stable and capable of withstanding the dynamic environment gener... | 0 |
BACKGROUND OF THE INVENTION
1. Field of the Invention
This invention relates to the field of valves used to control the flow of fluids. More specifically, the invention comprises an interlocking control handle which can be employed as a safety device for preventing a child from actuating a gas or water valve.
... | An interlocking control valve which can be used to control the flow of fluids such as water and gas. The control valve features a push button on the end of a handle which permits the interlocking valve to engage the valve stem when the push button is pressed. A fixed washer is provided with a hole-and-groove cutout, th... | 5 |
RELATED APPLICATIONS
[0001] This application claims the benefit of U.S. Provisional Application Ser. No. 61/454,803, filed Mar. 21, 2011, titled AN APPARATUS AND METHOD OF SUPPORTING AND POWERING A MONITOR MOUNTED TO A MULTI-FLOOR PIPE APPARATUS, docket ELK01-P-351, the disclosure of which is expressly incor... | A system for use in a multi-story building is provided. The system may include a pipe apparatus having an inlet and an outlet. The inlet is coupled to a supply of fluid and the outlet directs the fluid. The system may include a frame assembly for supporting the pipe apparatus and enabling the inlet of the pipe apparatu... | 0 |
BACKGROUND OF THE INVENTION
[0001] 1. Field of the Invention
[0002] The present invention relates to a film forming liquid composition. The liquid composition includes a film forming polymer, a low boiling point solvent, and a high boiling point solvent. Active ingredients, such as anti-it... | A composition comprising: a film forming polymer; a low boiling point solvent; a high boiling point solvent; and at least one active ingredient is disclosed. The composition is useful for protecting damaged skin and delivering active ingredients to the skin. | 0 |
BACKGROUND OF THE INVENTION
[0001] 1. Field of the Invention
[0002] This invention relates to a multi-layered non-woven fabric which provides high air permeance, high water-pressure resistance, relatively small pores, and low pressure difference characteristics, and to a process and an app... | A process for producing a multi-layered non-woven fabric includes: (a) forming a plurality of non-woven fabric layers from a plurality of filament materials which are produced respectively from a plurality of spinning devices disposed along an advancing forming screen; (b) forming at least one of the filament materials... | 3 |
CROSS REFERENCE TO RELATED APPLICATIONS
This application is a divisional of U.S. patent application Ser. No. 09/945,280 filed on Aug. 31, 2001, presently pending.
FIELD OF THE INVENTION
The present invention relates generally to high-pressure ducting and more particularly to high-pressure li... | A nanophase composite duct assembly and method of fabricating the same are provided that comprise an ultra-high strength nanophase aluminum alloy duct joined with a ceramic particulate reinforced metal matrix fitting, preferably using solid-state friction welding. The nanophase aluminum alloy duct is fabricated by extr... | 8 |
FIELD OF THE INVENTION
[0001] This invention relates to the field of characterizing the existence of a disease state; particularly to the utilization of mass spectroscopy to elucidate particular biopolymer markers indicative of disease state, and most particularly to specific biopolymer sequences having a... | The instant invention involves the use of a combination of preparatory steps in conjunction with mass spectroscopy and time-of-flight detection procedures to maximize the diversity of biopolymers which are verifiable within a particular sample. The cohort of biopolymers verified within such a sample is then viewed with... | 6 |
[0001] This application claims the benefit of provisional application serial No. 60/244,854 filed Nov. 1, 2000.
FIELD OF THE INVENTION
[0002] The present invention relates generally to a method for analyzing or designing extrusion devices utilizing mathematical modeling. Moreov... | A method for analyzing or designing a fluid extrusion device using a computer system involves inputting fluid rheological data and extrusion device data into a computer system having CFD numerical algorithms and a user interface; computing flow characteristics of the extrusion device; and extracting data relating to th... | 1 |
BACKGROUND OF THE INVENTION
1. Field of Invention
This invention relates to an improved spinning pot used for twisting and winding synthetic textile yarns. The "SPINNING POTS" are used for high speed spinning of yarn in textile industries in general and viscose yarn industries in particular.
2... | In known spinning pots the barrel has an integral base and while the barrel portion may withstand stresses caused by centrifugal forces exerted by the wet cake expanding, the flat bottom base is unable to do so. When discarding the pot, the base also has to be discarded. The present invention provides a spinning pot in... | 3 |
FIELD OF THE INVENTION
This invention is in the field of blast joints suitable for service in production zones where the joint will be subjected to high speed particle impingement.
BACKGROUND OF THE INVENTION
In the drilling and production of oil and gas wells, it is frequently necessary to penetrate ... | A blast joint resistant to erosion including an inner pipe joint having a substantially smooth outer surface and an upper end and a lower end. A cylindrical lower assembly having an exterior surface suitable for gripping with power tongs is mounted on the lower end of the inner pipe joint with a torque transfer assembl... | 4 |
CROSS-REFERENCE TO RELATED APPLICATIONS
This application is a Continuation application of U.S. application Ser. No. 11/469,633 filed Sep. 1, 2006, which application is a Divisional application of U.S. application Ser. No. 10/900,843 filed Jul. 28, 2004 (now U.S. Pat. No. 7,118,471 issued Oct. 10, 2006).
TECHN... | Dual loin knife blade members, in the form of a Z-blade and two styles (tabbed and non-tabbed) of J-blades, for use with knife assemblies in loin pulling machines for pork processing operations. The Z-blade knife comprises a shelf portion of extended length, formed of two separately-shaped blade portions, to maximize t... | 0 |
CROSS-REFERENCE TO RELATED APPLICATIONS
[0001] This application is a continuation-in-part of application Ser. Nos. 14/046,081 and 14/046,120, filed 4 Oct. 2013, a continuation-in-part of application Ser. No. 14/219,836, filed 19 Mar. 2014, a continuation-in-part of application Ser. No. 14/269,895, filed 5 Ma... | Electrodes for metal-air batteries and the metal-air batteries employing such electrodes are provided. The electrodes include metal nanoparticles synthesized via a novel route. The nanoparticle synthesis is facile and reproducible, and provides metal nanoparticles of very small dimension and high purity for a wide rang... | 8 |
BACKGROUND OF THE INVENTION
This invention relates to a power transmission driveline unit for motor vehicles, and more prticularly to an automatic power transmission for a transaxle driveline arrangement for a vehicle in which the engine and the power output shafts which rotate the wheels extend in a direction ge... | Automatic Power Transmission apparatus having output members extending in opposite directions to and generally parallel to the axis of rotation of the engine crankshaft. A transfer shaft has a gear on opposite ends thereof to transfer the output of one portion of the drive train back to another portion of the drive tra... | 5 |
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