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10,565,300 | ACCEPTED | Map display method | A map display method whereby the contents of a road map displayed can be easily and clearly grasped regardless of the running conditions of a vehicle. In a summarized map displayed on a display screen 10, an area including a vehicle position 11, a destination 13 and a guide route 12 between them is displayed in simplif... | 1. A map display method for detecting the present position of a vehicle and displaying a road map including a vehicle position mark indicating the present position of the vehicle and a guide route along which the vehicle runs, characterized in that a summarized map indicating the guide route from the present position o... | TECHNICAL FIELD This invention relates to a map display method for measuring the present position of an automotive vehicle, displaying, on a display screen, a map including the present position and the present vehicle position on the map and guiding an occupant of the vehicle to a destination. BACKGROUND ART In the pri... | <SOH> BACKGROUND ART <EOH>In the prior art, a car navigation apparatus for permitting the occupant to easily view the route to a destination and guiding the vehicle positively to the destination has been proposed (for example, JP-A-7-103779). Patent Document 1: JP-A-7-103779 In the car navigation apparatus described i... | <SOH> BRIEF DESCRIPTION OF THE DRAWINGS <EOH>[ FIG. 1 ] A block configuration diagram showing an on-vehicle navigation apparatus using the map display method according to this invention. [ FIG. 2A ] A diagram showing a map display method according to an embodiment of the invention. [ FIG. 2B ] A diagram showing a map ... | 20060120 | 20101123 | 20061005 | 68103.0 | G08G1123 | 0 | TANG, SIGMUND N | MAP DISPLAY METHOD | UNDISCOUNTED | 0 | ACCEPTED | G08G | 2,006 | |
10,565,625 | ACCEPTED | Drilling method | A method of reducing formation breakdown during the drilling of a wellbore which method comprises: (a) circulating a drilling mud in the wellbore comprising (i) an aqueous or oil based fluid, (ii) at least one fluid loss additive at a concentration effective to achieve a high temperature high pressure (HTHP) fluid loss... | 1-18. (canceled) 19. A method of reducing formation breakdown during the drilling of a wellbore which method comprises: (a) circulating a drilling mud in the wellbore comprising (i) an aqueous or oil based fluid, (ii) at least one fluid loss additive at a concentration effective to achieve a high temperature high press... | The present invention relates to drilling of wells through a subterranean formation, and more particularly to a method of increasing the resistance of the wellbore wall to fracturing during drilling operations. Conventionally, the drilling of a well into the earth by rotary drilling techniques, involves the circulation... | 20060124 | 20081007 | 20061116 | 67634.0 | E21B2100 | 0 | BATES, ZAKIYA W | DRILLING METHOD | UNDISCOUNTED | 0 | ACCEPTED | E21B | 2,006 | |||
10,565,669 | ACCEPTED | Method of evaluating chromsome state and evaluation system | A method of evaluating a cell state based on information of an image taken of a cell containing a chromosome territory is provided. This method includes extracting the chromosome territory from the image (S20), standardizing a positioning state of the chromosome territory and then quantifying the positioning state (S22... | 1. A method of measuring a chromosome territory, the method detecting a difference in state between a plurality of cells containing a chromosome territory by measuring a desired area of said cells in information of a plurality of images formed from a plurality of pixels having an attribute value, the images being taken... | TECHNICAL FIELD The present invention relates to a method and a system for evaluating a state of a cell and of a chromosome contained in a cell based on a positioning state of a chromosome territory in an interphase of a cell cycle. BACKGROUND ART Conventionally, chromosome morphology can only be observed in a condense... | <SOH> BACKGROUND ART <EOH>Conventionally, chromosome morphology can only be observed in a condensed state of a mitotic phase of a cell cycle. However, owing to recent developments in visualization techniques (3D-FISH, confocal laser microscopy), it has become possible to observe the positioning and morphology of chrom... | <SOH> BRIEF DESCRIPTION OF THE DRAWINGS <EOH>The above-mentioned object, other objects, features, and advantages will become more apparent from a preferred embodiment described below and the following drawings attached thereto. [ FIG. 1 ] A flowchart showing a processing procedure of a cell state evaluation method in ... | 20060124 | 20101123 | 20061102 | 73733.0 | C12Q168 | 0 | CLOW, LORI A | METHOD OF EVALUATING CHROMOSOME STATE AND EVALUATION SYSTEM | UNDISCOUNTED | 0 | ACCEPTED | C12Q | 2,006 | |
10,565,722 | ACCEPTED | Dual polarised antenna device for an antenna array and method for manufacturing the same | An antenna device (1, 1′, 1″) comprising: a sheet-shaped support (2) which is folded along a fold-line (3-8, 80-83). The support (2) includes a first support (10-13) plane adjacent to said fold-lines (3-8, 80-83) and a second support plane (10-13) adjacent to a of said fold-lines (3-8, 80-83). The first support plane (... | 1. An antenna device (1, 1′, 1″), comprising: at least one sheet-shaped support (2) which is folded along at least one fold-line (3-8, 80-83), said support (2) including: at least one first support plane (10-13) adjacent to at least one of said fold-lines (3-8, 80-83), which first support plane (10-13) has at least one... | The invention relates to an antenna device. The invention further relates to an antenna array, an intermediate product for an antenna device and a method for manufacturing an antenna device. Antenna devices are generally known and used for receiving and emitting electro-magnetic radiation and may, for example, be emplo... | 20060605 | 20080819 | 20061207 | 95759.0 | H01Q1310 | 0 | DUONG, DIEU HIEN | DUAL POLARISED ANTENNA DEVICE FOR AN ANTENNA ARRAY AND METHOD FOR MANUFACTURING THE SAME | UNDISCOUNTED | 0 | ACCEPTED | H01Q | 2,006 | |||
10,565,732 | ACCEPTED | Communication device for establishing a data connection between intelligent appliances | The invention relates to a communication apparatus for automatically setting up a data connection between two intelligent devices (10, 20, 30). The apparatus comprises a coil (13, 23, 33) for carrying out a contactless data exchange which is part of a transmission oscillator (50), a communication element (12, 22) which... | 1. A communication apparatus for setting up a data connection between intelligent devices, comprising: a transmission oscillator for carrying out a contactless data exchange, said oscillator including a coil; a communication element which is connected to the coil and the data processing component of an intelligent devi... | This invention relates to the use of communication elements automatically setting up a data connection in intelligent devices designed for carrying out a data transmission, the data connection set-up being triggered by the approach of two intelligent devices. A concept for automatically setting up a data connection bet... | 20060630 | 20120508 | 20061102 | 66531.0 | H04Q900 | 3 | TUN, NAY L | COMMUNICATION APPARATUS FOR SETTING UP A DATA CONNECTION BETWEEN INTELLIGENT DEVICES | UNDISCOUNTED | 0 | ACCEPTED | H04Q | 2,006 | |||
10,565,744 | ACCEPTED | Flame-retardant polyester fibers for artificial hair | There are provided a polyester fiber which maintains fiber properties such as heat resistance and strength and elongation possessed by a common polyester fiber, has excellent flame retardance, setting properties, transparence, devitrification resistance, stickiness reduction, and combing properties required for artific... | 1. A flame retardant polyester fiber for artificial hair, formed from 100 parts by weight of (A) a polyester made of one or more of polyalkylene terephthalate or copolymer polyester comprising polyalkylene terephthalate as a main component, and 5 to 30 parts by weight of (B) a brominated epoxy flame retardant. 2. The f... | TECHNICAL FIELD The present invention relates to a flame retardant polyester fiber for artificial hair, made of a polyester and a brominated epoxy flame retardant. More particularly, the present invention relates to a fiber for artificial hair which maintains fiber properties such as flame resistance, heat resistance, ... | <SOH> BACKGROUND ART <EOH>Fibers made of polyethylene terephthalate or a polyester comprising polyethylene terephthalate as a main component has excellent heat resistance, chemical resistance, a high melting point and a high modulus of elasticity, therefore are thus widely used in curtains, carpets, clothes, blankets,... | <SOH> BRIEF DESCRIPTION OF THE DRAWINGS <EOH>FIGS. 1 to 10 are schematic views respectively showing a cross-section of a polyester fiber made of the composition of the present invention, with the figures corresponding to the following: FIG. 1 : A view of a cross-section in the shape of crossed circles FIG. 2 : A view ... | 20060123 | 20100720 | 20060831 | 65745.0 | D02G300 | 3 | DOLLINGER, MICHAEL M | FLAME-RETARDANT POLYESTER FIBERS FOR ARTIFICIAL HAIR | UNDISCOUNTED | 0 | ACCEPTED | D02G | 2,006 | |
10,565,832 | ACCEPTED | Led and fabrication method thereof | A light emitting diode is provided. The diode includes: a substrate; a first nitride gallium layer disposed above the substrate; a first electrode provided at one portion of and above the first nitride gallium layer; an active layer provided above the first nitride gallium layer, for emitting light; a second nitride ga... | 1. An LED comprising: a first nitride gallium layer; a first electrode provided at one portion of and above the first nitride gallium layer; an active layer provided above the first nitride gallium layer; a second nitride gallium layer provided above the active layer; and transparent electrodes spaced apart from one an... | TECHNICAL FIELD The present invention relates to a light emitting diode and a fabrication method thereof, and more particularly, to a light emitting diode and a fabrication method thereof in which a transparent electrode can be partitioned at a light emission region to improve a light efficiency. BACKGROUND ART General... | <SOH> BACKGROUND ART <EOH>Generally, light emitting diode (LED) is a kind of a semiconductor device, and it converts electricity into infrared ray or light by using a characteristic of a compound semiconductor, to send and receive a signal. The LED is used for home appliances, a remote controller, an electronic displa... | <SOH> BRIEF DESCRIPTION OF THE DRAWINGS <EOH>The accompanying drawings, which are included to provide a further understanding of the invention and are incorporated in and constitute a part of this specification, illustrate embodiments of the invention and together with the description serve to explain the principles o... | 20060717 | 20120313 | 20070201 | 60481.0 | H01L3300 | 0 | JACKSON JR, JEROME | LED AND FABRICATION METHOD THEREOF | UNDISCOUNTED | 0 | ACCEPTED | H01L | 2,006 | |
10,565,938 | ACCEPTED | Method for shielding the magnetic field generated by an electrical power transmission line and electrical power transmission line so shielded | A method for shielding the magnetic field generated by an electrical power transmission line and an electrical power transmission line so shielded. The electrical power transmission line has at least one electrical cable and at least one shielding element made of ferromagnetic material arranged in a radially outer posi... | 1-42. (canceled) 43. An electrical power transmission line comprising: at least one electrical cable; at least one shielding element made of at least one ferromagnetic material arranged in a radially outer position with respect to said at least one cable for shielding the magnetic field generated by said cable, said at... | FIELD OF THE INVENTION The present invention relates to a method for shielding the magnetic field generated by an electrical power transmission line and to an electrical power transmission line so shielded. Generally, an electrical power transmission line operates at medium voltage (typically from 10 to 60 kV) or at hi... | <SOH> FIELD OF THE INVENTION <EOH>The present invention relates to a method for shielding the magnetic field generated by an electrical power transmission line and to an electrical power transmission line so shielded. Generally, an electrical power transmission line operates at medium voltage (typically from 10 to 60 ... | <SOH> BRIEF DESCRIPTION OF THE DRAWINGS <EOH>Additional features and advantages of the invention will become more readily apparent from the description of some embodiments of a method for shielding the magnetic field generated by an electrical power transmission line according to the invention, made in the following w... | 20060707 | 20091124 | 20070628 | 57513.0 | H01B1102 | 0 | NGUYEN, CHAU N | METHOD FOR SHIELDING THE MAGNETIC FIELD GENERATED BY AN ELECTRICAL POWER TRANSMISSION LINE AND ELECTRICAL POWER TRANSMISSION LINE SO SHIELDED | UNDISCOUNTED | 0 | ACCEPTED | H01B | 2,006 | |
10,565,942 | ACCEPTED | Backside-illuminated photodetector and method for manufacturing same | The present invention provides a back illuminated photodetector having a sufficiently small package as well as being capable of suppressing the scattering of to-be-detected light and method for manufacturing the same. A back illuminated photodiode 1 comprises an N-type semiconductor substrate 10, a P+-type impurity sem... | 1. A back illuminated photodetector comprising: a first conductive type semiconductor substrate; a second conductive type impurity semiconductor region provided in the first superficial surface layer of the semiconductor substrate; a recessed portion for incidence of to-be-detected light formed in the second surface of... | TECHNICAL FIELD The present invention relates to a back illuminated photodetector and method for manufacturing the same. BACKGROUND ART In such a conventional back illuminated photodiode 100 as shown in FIG. 69, in the superficial surface layer of an N-type silicon substrate 101 are formed a P+-type highly-doped impuri... | <SOH> BACKGROUND ART <EOH>In such a conventional back illuminated photodiode 100 as shown in FIG. 69 , in the superficial surface layer of an N-type silicon substrate 101 are formed a P + -type highly-doped impurity semiconductor region 102 and an N + -type highly-doped impurity semiconductor region 103 . The P + -typ... | <SOH> BRIEF DESCRIPTION OF THE DRAWINGS <EOH>FIG. 1 is a cross-sectional view showing a first embodiment of a back illuminated photodetector according to the present invention. FIG. 2 is a perspective view of the back illuminated photodiode 1 shown in FIG. 1 . FIG. 3 is a step chart showing a method for manufacturing ... | 20060712 | 20090714 | 20061214 | 61774.0 | H01L27148 | 0 | BUDD, PAUL A | BACKSIDE-ILLUMINATED PHOTODETECTOR | UNDISCOUNTED | 0 | ACCEPTED | H01L | 2,006 | |
10,566,015 | ACCEPTED | Image sensor and method for fabricating the same | An image sensor includes a substrate in which photoelectric elements have been formed, and an array of optical path conversion elements formed at a light so that the optical path converted light may be incident on the substrate, wherein each of the optical path conversion elements has different tangent line gradients o... | 1-18. (canceled) 19. The image sensor comprising: a substrate in which an array of photoelectric elements is formed; and an array of optical path conversion elements for converting optical paths of incident light formed at a light incident side of the substrate so that the optical path converted light may be incident o... | CROSS-REFERENCE TO RELATED PATENT APPLICATION This application claims the benefit of Korean Patent Application No. 2003-0049859, filed on Jul. 21, 2003, in the Korean Intellectual Property Office and International Application No. PCT/KR2004/000729, filed on Mar. 30, 2004, the disclosures of which are incorporated herei... | <SOH> FIELD OF THE INVENTION <EOH>The present invention relates to an image sensor and a method for fabricating the same, and more particularly to, an image sensor and a method for fabricating the same, which can make intensive and homogeneous light sensed in every position of the image sensor. | <SOH> BRIEF DESCRIPTION OF THE DRAWINGS <EOH>FIG. 1 illustrates a basic structure of a conventional image sensor, which does not have an array of micro lenses; FIG. 2 illustrates a basic structure of a conventional image sensor including an array of micro lenses; FIG. 3 illustrates one example of a system using an ima... | 20060123 | 20070807 | 20070308 | 70075.0 | G02B2608 | 0 | PYO, KEVIN K | IMAGE SENSOR AND METHOD FOR FABRICATING THE SAME | SMALL | 0 | ACCEPTED | G02B | 2,006 | |
10,566,051 | ACCEPTED | N-'2-(2-pyridinyl) ethylbenzamide compounds and their use as fungicides | Compound of general formula (I): Process for preparing this compound. Fungicidal composition comprising a compound of general formula (I). Method for treating plants by applying a compound of general formula (I) or a composition comprising it. | 1. A compound of general formula (I): in which: n is 1, 2 or 3; X is the same or different and is a hydrogen atom, a halogen atom, a nitro group, a cyano group, a hydroxy group, an amino group, a sulfanyl group, a pentafluoro-λ6-sulfanyl group, a formyl group, a formyloxy group, a formylamino group, a carboxy group, a ... | The present invention relates to novel N-[2-(2-pyridinyl)ethyl]benzamide derivatives, their process of preparation, their use as fungicides, particularly in the form of fungicidal compositions, and methods for the control of phytopathogenic fungi of plants using these compounds or their compositions. The international ... | 20060418 | 20100525 | 20061102 | 97492.0 | A01N2500 | 0 | MORRIS, PATRICIA L | N-[2-(2-PYRIDINYL) ETHYL]BENZAMIDE COMPOUNDS AND THEIR USE AS FUNGICIDES | UNDISCOUNTED | 0 | ACCEPTED | A01N | 2,006 | |||
10,566,442 | ACCEPTED | Hybrid vehicle and method of controlling the vehicle | A controller (10) of a hybrid vehicle determines an engine torque at a point on an engine torque high efficiency line at the current engine rotation speed as a target engine torque, and determines the current engine torque from the current engine rotation speed and current accelerator depression amount. Then, when the ... | 1. A hybrid vehicle comprising an engine (1), a transmission (2) which changes a speed of a rotation of an input shaft and transmits the rotation to an output shaft, a motor generator (4), a power transmission mechanism (5) which connects a rotary shaft of the motor generator (4) and the input shaft of the transmission... | TECHNICAL FIELD This invention relates to a parallel hybrid vehicle comprising an engine and a motor generator as a drive source of the vehicle. BACKGROUND ART JP2002-138876A, published by the Japan Patent Office in 2002, discloses a parallel hybrid vehicle comprising an engine and a motor generator as a drive source. ... | <SOH> BACKGROUND ART <EOH>JP2002-138876A, published by the Japan Patent Office in 2002, discloses a parallel hybrid vehicle comprising an engine and a motor generator as a drive source. In this conventional example, a map for setting an output apportionment ratio of the motor generator and engine in accordance with th... | <SOH> BRIEF DESCRIPTION OF THE DRAWINGS <EOH>FIG. 1 is a block diagram of a parallel hybrid vehicle according to this invention. FIG. 2 is a table defining the relationship between a state of charge of a storage device, and an output apportionment ratio between an engine and a motor generator. FIG. 3 is a flowchart sh... | 20060131 | 20080603 | 20060907 | 77657.0 | B60K102 | 0 | YOUNG, EDWIN | HYBRID VEHICLE AND METHOD OF CONTROLLING THE VEHICLE | UNDISCOUNTED | 0 | ACCEPTED | B60K | 2,006 | |
10,566,510 | ACCEPTED | Record carrier comprising encryption indication information | The present invention relates to a record carrier (10) for storing user data in sectors (S) and management information (n) associated with said sectors. In order to provide a simple, low-cost, flexible and secure copy protection of the user data when being transmitted over a communication bus (6) of a PC it is proposed... | 1. Record carrier (10) for storing user data in sectors (S) and management information (M) associated with said sectors (S), wherein said management information (M) comprises an encryption indication information (M1) indicating that the user data stored in the associated sector (S) are to be encrypted by a read-out dev... | The present invention relates to a record carrier for storing user data in sectors and management information associated with said sectors. The present invention relates further to a read-out device for reading data from a record carrier and a corresponding read-out method. Still further, the present invention relates ... | 20060130 | 20091020 | 20061026 | 85681.0 | H04L900 | 0 | LAFORGIA, CHRISTIAN A | RECORD CARRIER COMPRISING ENCRYPTION INDICATION INFORMATION | UNDISCOUNTED | 0 | ACCEPTED | H04L | 2,006 | |||
10,566,539 | ACCEPTED | Water feature | A water feature comprising a vessel (1) for containing water, an electrically powered submersible water pump (2) within the vessel (1) for pumping water to an outlet of the water feature and a solar panel (4) arranged to provide electrical power to the water pump (2). The solar panel (4) is arranged within said water v... | 1. A water feature comprising (a) a vessel for containing water; (b) an electrically powered submersible water pump within the vessel for pumping water within the vessel to an outlet of the water feature; and (c) a solar panel arranged to provide electrical power to said water pump; wherein the solar panel is disposed ... | The present invention relates to water features and in particular garden water features which are powered by solar cells. The invention also relates to the control of solar powered devices for such water features and for other purposes. The use of solar cells as a source of power for garden products and ornaments is kn... | 20060912 | 20090203 | 20070510 | 60911.0 | B05B1708 | 3 | NGUYEN, DINH Q | WATER FEATURE | SMALL | 0 | ACCEPTED | B05B | 2,006 | |||
10,566,604 | ACCEPTED | CONTROL DEVICE FOR INTERNAL COMBUSTION ENGINE AND METHOD FOR DETERMINING MISFIRE IN INTERNAL COMBUSTION ENGINE | An internal combustion engine (1) generates power by burning an air-fuel mixture in a combustion chamber (3). The internal combustion engine (1) is provided with an in-cylinder pressure sensor (15) and an ECU (20). The ECU 20 calculates at two predetermined points control parameters each of which is a product of an in-... | 1. A control device for an internal combustion engine that generates power by burning an air-fuel mixture in a cylinder, comprising: in-cylinder pressure detecting means; calculating means that calculates a control parameter based on an in-cylinder pressure detected by the in-cylinder pressure detecting means and an in... | TECHNICAL FIELD The present invention relates to a control device for an internal combustion engine that generates power by burning an air-fuel mixture in a cylinder, and a method for determining a misfire in the internal combustion engine. BACKGROUND ART Conventionally, Patent Literature 1 has disclosed a firing condi... | <SOH> BACKGROUND ART <EOH>Conventionally, Patent Literature 1 has disclosed a firing condition-detecting device for an internal-combustion engine that overlaps in-cylinder pressure signals in respective combustion chambers detected by in-cylinder pressure detecting means to determine a misfire condition with a misfire... | <SOH> BRIEF DESCRIPTION OF THE DRAWINGS <EOH>FIG. 1 is a graph showing correlation between a control parameter PV κ used in the present invention and heat production in a combustion chamber. FIG. 2 is a schematic construction view showing an internal combustion engine in the present invention. FIG. 3 is a flow chart f... | 20060324 | 20070501 | 20060928 | 63491.0 | G01M1508 | 0 | HUYNH, HAI H | CONTROL DEVICE FOR INTERNAL COMBUSTION ENGINE AND METHOD FOR DETERMINING MISFIRE IN INTERNAL COMBUSTION ENGINE | UNDISCOUNTED | 0 | ACCEPTED | G01M | 2,006 | |
10,566,786 | ACCEPTED | Weapon grip assembly | A weapon grip assembly (16) for attachment to a forward portion of a weapon is provided. The invention includes a base assembly (20) supported for operative engagement by a handle (22). The base assembly includes clamps (24) adapted to be secured to a forward portion of the weapon and further includes a post (38) havin... | 1-28. (canceled) 29. A weapon grip assembly comprising a clamp base and clamps supported upon said clamp base for pivot motion with respect thereto in furtherance of grasping the forward portion of the weapon, said clamp base comprising a post having a clamp end adapted to retain said clamps at said clamp end of said p... | This is a regular application filed under 35 U.S.C. §111(a) claiming priority under 35 U.S.C. §363, of international application Serial No. PCT/US03/35601, having an international filing date of Nov. 6, 2003, and further claiming priority under 35 U.S.C. §119(e) (1), of provisional application Ser. No. 60/492,509, havi... | <SOH> BACKGROUND OF THE INVENTION <EOH>Weapons having barrels for discharging munitions are primarily adapted to be griped in the vicinity of the trigger, more particularly via a “pistol grip.” A wide variety of styles and configurations are know for pistol grips, key considerations being functionality, ergonomics, an... | <SOH> SUMMARY OF THE INVENTION <EOH>A preferred weapon grip assembly of the subject invention attaches to a forward portion of a weapon, for instance, to a handguard, by at least partially encircling same (i.e., clasping a portion thereof) with two clamps (i.e., jaws) of a base assembly which is supported for operativ... | 20060131 | 20081125 | 20060831 | 60868.0 | F41C2300 | 4 | CLEMENT, MICHELLE RENEE | WEAPON GRIP ASSEMBLY | SMALL | 0 | ACCEPTED | F41C | 2,006 | |
10,566,848 | ACCEPTED | Consumable electrode arc welding method | The invention includes means for, when welding a crater in a welding termination portion, moving a torch in a direction allowing the whole of the torch to part apart from a molten pool and, therefore, the invention can prevent all welding wires from coming into contact with the molten pool. Also, the invention can chec... | 1. A consumable electrode arc welding method in which two or more wires are fed and energized in a torch and the torch is moved in the welding preceding direction to thereby form weld beads for welding, comprising: a first step of stopping the feeding and energization of all wires except for a specified wire of the two... | TECHNICAL FIELD The present invention relates to a consumable multiple electrode arc welding method for welding by feeding two or more wires in a torch and, in particular, to a welding control method for controlling the welding of a welding termination part. BACKGROUND ART As a consumable electrode arc welding method f... | <SOH> BACKGROUND ART <EOH>As a consumable electrode arc welding method for welding by feeding a wire in a torch, conventionally, there has been used a consumable single electrode arc welding method for welding by feeding a single wire in a torch. Also, recently, there has been also used a consumable multiple electrode... | <SOH> BRIEF DESCRIPTION OF THE DRAWINGS <EOH>FIG. 1 is a view of an embodiment 1 of a consumable electrode arc welding method, showing a stage before reaching a welding termination position. FIG. 2 is a view of the embodiment 1 of a consumable electrode arc welding method, showing a stage where its welding operation r... | 20060201 | 20070710 | 20060914 | 68571.0 | B23K910 | 0 | SHAW, CLIFFORD C | CONSUMABLE ELECTRODE ARC WELDING METHOD | UNDISCOUNTED | 0 | ACCEPTED | B23K | 2,006 | |
10,566,856 | ACCEPTED | Pyridazine derivatives and their use as therapeutic agents | Methods of treating an SCD-mediated disease or condition in a mammal, preferably a human, are disclosed, wherein the methods comprise administering to a mammal in need thereof a compound of formula (I): where x, y, W, V, R2, R3, R4, R5, R6, R6a, R7, R7a, R8, R8a, R9 and R9a are defined herein. Pharmaceutical compositio... | 1. A method of inhibiting human stearoyl-CoA desaturase (hSCD) activity comprising contacting a source of hSCD with a compound of formula (I): wherein: x and y are each independently 1, 2 or 3; W is —O—, —C(O)O—, —N(R1)—, —S(O)t— (where t is 0, 1 or 2), —N(R1)S(O)2—, —OC(O)— or —C(O)—; V is —C(O)—, —C(S)—, —C(O)N(R1)—,... | FIELD OF THE INVENTION The present invention relates generally to the field of inhibitors of stearoyl-CoA desaturase, such as pyridazine derivatives, and uses for such compounds in treating and/or preventing various human diseases, including those mediated by stearoyl-CoA desaturase (SCD) enzymes, preferably SCD1, espe... | <SOH> BACKGROUND OF THE INVENTION <EOH>Acyl desaturase enzymes catalyze the formation of double bonds in fatty acids derived from either dietary sources or de novo synthesis in the liver. Mammals synthesize at least three fatty acid desaturases of differing chain length specificity that catalyze the addition of double... | <SOH> BRIEF SUMMARY OF THE INVENTION <EOH>The present invention provides pyridazine derivatives that modulate the activity of stearoyl-CoA desaturase. Methods of using such derivatives to modulate the activity of stearoyl-CoA desaturase and pharmaceutical compositions comprising such derivatives are also encompassed. ... | 20060130 | 20090407 | 20060914 | 65153.0 | A61K31551 | 0 | JAISLE, CECILIA M | PYRIDAZINE DERIVATIVES AND THEIR USE AS THERAPEUTIC AGENTS | UNDISCOUNTED | 0 | ACCEPTED | A61K | 2,006 | |
10,567,042 | ACCEPTED | Communication System and Method of Operating the Communicating System | A communication system, for example UMTS (Universal Mobile Telecommunication System), comprises a base station and a plurality of mobile stations. In normal operation the mobile station continuously makes uplink transmissions on certain spread spectrum channels (DPDCH, DPCCH). The maximum allowed power (Pmax) for these... | 1. A method of operating a communication system comprising a first station (BS) and a second station (MS), the first and second stations each having transceiving means (12, 38), the second station transmitting a first signal (DPCCH) to the first station, the power of the transmitted first signal not exceeding a predete... | The present invention relates to a communication system, to a station for use in a communication system, and to a method of operating a communication system. The present invention has particular, but not exclusive, application to spread spectrum systems such as UMTS (Universal Mobile Telecommunication System). Terminal... | 20060202 | 20101109 | 20080626 | 62639.0 | H04B7005 | 3 | PEREZ, ANGELICA | COMMUNICATION SYSTEM AND METHOD OF OPERATING THE COMMUNICATING SYSTEM | UNDISCOUNTED | 0 | ACCEPTED | H04B | 2,006 | |||
10,567,079 | ACCEPTED | Supply Unit for a Driver Circuit and Method for Operating Same | A power supply and method of operating the same. The method includes the steps of: operating first and second switches to an “On” position; operating said first switch to a “Off” position, causing a flow of a first free-wheeling current through a first free-wheeling current path; measuring a value of said free-wheeling... | 1-20. (canceled) 21. A method of operating a power supply unit, the method comprising the steps of: operating a first and a second switch to an “On” position; operating said first switch to a “Off” position and causing a flow of a first free-wheeling current through a first free-wheeling current path; measuring a value... | The invention relates to a method for operating a supply unit for a driver circuit for a power stage, particularly for a power circuit for an electric motor. The invention also relates to a supply unit for a power supply in a driver circuit for a power stage. Electrical driver units generally comprise an electric motor... | 20070726 | 20100420 | 20071129 | 78622.0 | G05G112 | 0 | HAN, YOUNGHUIE JESSICA | SUPPLY UNIT FOR A DRIVER CIRCUIT AND METHOD FOR OPERATING SAME | UNDISCOUNTED | 0 | ACCEPTED | G05G | 2,007 | |||
10,567,549 | ACCEPTED | Reproducing apparatus, method, method and program | The present invention relates to a playback apparatus, a playback method, and a program for the same that increase the level of convenience of a recording medium and thereby, for example, enable a user to perform playback control processing and the like more easily. An information acquisition unit 353 in a playback con... | 1. A playback apparatus for playing back video data, comprising: identifying means for identifying second position information which is relative position information, relative to a starting frame of the video data, of a playback frame which is a frame corresponding to a frame playback instruction using first position i... | TECHNICAL FIELD The present invention relates to a playback apparatus, a playback method, and a program for the same, and in particular, to a playback apparatus, a playback method, and a program for the same that increase the level of convenience of a recording medium and thereby, for example, enable a user to perform ... | <SOH> BACKGROUND ART <EOH>In recent years, there has become widespread a method by which when video data and audio data acquired by shooting or the like are recorded onto a recording medium, additional information as editing information is added to the video data and the audio data (e.g., see patent document 1). For e... | <SOH> BRIEF DESCRIPTION OF THE DRAWINGS <EOH>FIG. 1A is an illustration of assistance in explaining conventional LTC. FIG. 1B is an illustration of assistance in explaining conventional FTC. FIG. 2 is a block diagram showing an example of the structure of a disk recording/playback apparatus (disk drive) according to a... | 20060208 | 20110201 | 20070111 | 63859.0 | H04N700 | 0 | ZHAO, DAQUAN | PLAYBACK APPARATUS, PLAYBACK METHOD, AND PROGRAM FOR THE SAME | UNDISCOUNTED | 0 | ACCEPTED | H04N | 2,006 | |
10,567,550 | ACCEPTED | A Conduit Threading Device And Method | A conduit threading device is provided for passing a pull-cord (24) through a conduit (17) by imposing suction at one end of a conduit to draw a shuttle (16) having a zone of maximum diameter that is commensurate with the internal diameter of the conduit and that is introduced at the other end of the conduit, through t... | 1-10. (canceled) 11: A conduit threading system for passing a pull-cord through a conduit by imposing suction at one end of the conduit, said conduit threading system comprising: a pull-cord; a shuttle having a zone of maximum diameter corresponding to the internal diameter of the conduit and adapted to be received wit... | FIELD OF THE INVENTION This invention relates to a conduit threading device and method of using same for introducing an electrical wire or communications cable, or both, into a conduit through which they are to pass utilizing a pull-cord that is introduced into the conduit in preparation therefor. In particular, but no... | <SOH> BACKGROUND TO THE INVENTION <EOH>The threading of pull-cords through conduits in buildings for the purpose of pulling electrical wires and communications cables through the conduits is time consuming and often difficult due to the fact that the conduits may be lengthy and have multiple bends. The most common met... | <SOH> SUMMARY OF THE INVENTION <EOH>In accordance with one aspect of this invention there is provided a conduit threading device for passing a pull-cord through a conduit by imposing a negative pressure on a leading end of a shuttle having a zone of maximum diameter that is commensurate with the internal diameter of t... | 20060208 | 20071225 | 20070215 | 63405.0 | E21C2916 | 0 | WILSON, LEE D | CONDUIT THREADING DEVICE AND METHOD | SMALL | 0 | ACCEPTED | E21C | 2,006 | |
10,567,611 | ACCEPTED | Filling Level Sensor | In the case of a filling level sensor (1) for detecting a fuel filling level in a fuel tank (2), a lever arm (7) which secures a float (6) has a guide part (14). The guide part (14) interacts with an installation opening (3) in the fuel tank (2) and deflects the lever arm (7) in a designated direction. This avoids the ... | 1. A filling level sensor for detecting a fuel filling level in a fuel tank of a motor vehicle, which tank has an installation opening through which the level sensor is inserted into the tank, the sensor having a lever arm (7) which secures a float (6), follows the fuel filling level and has a support (5) provided for ... | BACKGROUND OF THE INVENTION The invention relates to a filling level sensor for detecting a fuel filling level in a fuel tank of a motor vehicle, with a lever arm which secures a float, follows the fuel filling level and has a support provided for installation in the fuel tank, and with a mounting of the lever arm on t... | <SOH> BACKGROUND OF THE INVENTION <EOH>The invention relates to a filling level sensor for detecting a fuel filling level in a fuel tank of a motor vehicle, with a lever arm which secures a float, follows the fuel filling level and has a support provided for installation in the fuel tank, and with a mounting of the le... | <SOH> BRIEF DESCRIPTION OF THE INVENTION <EOH>This problem is solved according to the invention in that the lever arm has a guide part which protrudes laterally over the support and has a contour having a guide curve on its side facing away from the support. This design makes it possible for the lever arm to be deflec... | 20070529 | 20100525 | 20071108 | 94816.0 | B65B5706 | 0 | SHABMAN, MARK A | FILLING LEVEL SENSOR | UNDISCOUNTED | 0 | ACCEPTED | B65B | 2,007 | |
10,567,777 | ACCEPTED | Vehicle body transfer apparatus | A vehicle transfer apparatus (1), which transfers a vehicle body (M) in an up-and-down direction, is composed of a pair of stanchions (2), a lift-unit (3), a tire supporter (6) (7), a lift-unit driver (4), and a tire supporter driver (53) In this apparatus (1), a lift-unit (3) is provided to respective stanchions (2), ... | 1. A vehicle transfer apparatus, which transfers a vehicle body between a conveyance line disposed in a lower-side of the vehicle conveyance line and a conveyance line disposed in an upper-side of the vehicle conveyance line, the vehicle transfer apparatus comprising: a stanchion disposed on both sides of the vehicle b... | BACKGROUND OF THE INVENTION 1. Field of the Invention The present invention relates to a vehicle transfer apparatus, which performs a transfer of a vehicle body between an upper-side conveyance line and a lower-side conveyance line that are installed in a vehicle assembly line. 2. Description of Relevant Art Convention... | <SOH> BACKGROUND OF THE INVENTION <EOH>1. Field of the Invention The present invention relates to a vehicle transfer apparatus, which performs a transfer of a vehicle body between an upper-side conveyance line and a lower-side conveyance line that are installed in a vehicle assembly line. 2. Description of Relevant Ar... | <SOH> SUMMARY OF THE INVENTION <EOH>The present invention relates to a vehicle transfer apparatus, which transfers a vehicle body between a conveyance line disposed in a lower-side of a vehicle conveyance line and a conveyance line disposed in an upper-side of the vehicle conveyance line. The vehicle transfer apparatu... | 20060209 | 20081209 | 20061005 | 67679.0 | B62D6518 | 0 | BIDWELL, JAMES R | VEHICLE BODY TRANSFER APPARATUS | UNDISCOUNTED | 0 | ACCEPTED | B62D | 2,006 | |
10,567,808 | ACCEPTED | Method For Rapid Identification of Alternative Splicing | Alternatively spliced RNA, along with their normally-spliced counterparts, can be rapidly identified by hybridizing cDNA from normal tissue to cDNA from an abnormal or test tissue. The two cDNA populations are separately tagged prior to hybridization, which allows isolation of double-stranded cDNA containing both norma... | 1. A method of identifying an alternatively spliced RNA molecule in conjunction with a normally spliced counterpart RNA molecule, comprising the steps of: (1) obtaining a first population of cDNA molecules from a biological sample representing a first physiological condition and a second population of cDNA molecules fr... | FIELD OF THE INVENTION The present invention relates to a method for isolating and identifying alternatively spliced mRNA. BACKGROUND OF THE INVENTION The number of proteins produced by the human genome likely numbers in the hundreds of thousands. However, recent evidence indicates that the human genome contains only 3... | <SOH> BACKGROUND OF THE INVENTION <EOH>The number of proteins produced by the human genome likely numbers in the hundreds of thousands. However, recent evidence indicates that the human genome contains only 30,000 to 45,000 different genes. Clearly, each gene is producing multiple proteins. Alternative splicing of prim... | <SOH> SUMMARY OF THE INVENTION <EOH>The present invention is directed to an unbiased method for isolating and identifying full-length alternatively spliced RNA, wherein the alternatively spliced RNA is isolated in conjunction with its counterpart normally spliced RNA. The practice of this method thus does not require f... | 20070618 | 20110405 | 20080626 | 72082.0 | C12Q168 | 0 | WILDER, CYNTHIA B | METHOD FOR RAPID IDENTIFICATION OF ALTERNATIVE SPLICING | SMALL | 0 | ACCEPTED | C12Q | 2,007 | |
10,567,871 | ACCEPTED | Pulmonary evaluation device | Pulmonary evaluation device has sensor means adapted to sense fluctuations in a user's lung operation and feedback means, driven by said sensor means, for determining successive values representative of the user's lung fluctuations and adapted to translate said values into appropriate lung-evaluating information. Optio... | 1-9. (canceled) 10. A pulmonary evaluation device comprising: an item worn over the user's body for following body movements caused by the user's lung operation; a sensor for sensing fluctuations in a user's lung operation; and a feedback, driven by said sensor, for determining successive values representative of the u... | FIELD OF THE INVENTION The present invention relates to pulmonary evaluation devices. BACKGROUND TO THE INVENTION The main function of the lungs is to provide continuous gas exchange between inspired air and the blood in the pulmonary circulation, supplying oxygen and removing carbon dioxide, which is then cleared from... | <SOH> BACKGROUND TO THE INVENTION <EOH>The main function of the lungs is to provide continuous gas exchange between inspired air and the blood in the pulmonary circulation, supplying oxygen and removing carbon dioxide, which is then cleared from the lungs by subsequent expiration. Survival is dependent upon this proce... | <SOH> SUMMARY OF THE INVENTION <EOH>According to the broadest independent aspect of the invention there is provided a pulmonary evaluation device comprising:— sensor means adapted to sense fluctuations in a user's lung operation; and feedback means, driven by said sensor means, for determining successive values repres... | 20060209 | 20100209 | 20061207 | 93563.0 | A61B508 | 0 | NATNITHITHADHA, NAVIN | PULMONARY EVALUATION DEVICE | SMALL | 0 | ACCEPTED | A61B | 2,006 | |
10,567,919 | ACCEPTED | Start-up assistance coaxial gear reducer with increasing ratio up to direct drive | The invention concerns a decreasing reduction start-up phase coaxial mechanical reducer using constantly variable radius gears, with a final direct drive 1:1 ratio obtained without internal movement component. | 1. A coaxial mechanical reduction gearset with a continuously decreasing reduction ratio employing a plurality of variable-radius gears for a phase of starting up a rotary machine, wherein said gears have uniformly varying radii, the reduction ratio at the end of the start-up phase is 1:1 in direct drive, and the reduc... | Coaxial reduction gearset to aid with start-up having a ratio that increases up to direct drive. The present invention relates to the field of rotary machinery requiring frequent restarts. One problem that has been solved only in part is that of the work needed to bring the machine up to speed during the start-up phase... | 20061023 | 20100803 | 20070222 | 61477.0 | F16H3500 | 0 | LEWIS, TISHA D | START-UP ASSISTANCE COAXIAL GEAR REDUCER WITH INCREASING RATIO UP TO DIRECT DRIVE | SMALL | 0 | ACCEPTED | F16H | 2,006 | |||
10,567,966 | ACCEPTED | Bone seperator | A bone spreader includes two tubular pin holders which are connected to one another by a parallel guide system, and two pins that are configured to be connected to the bone parts that are to be spread apart. In order to give the bone parts that are to be spread apart a more secure position in relation to one another, a... | 1. A bone spreader for spreading bone parts apart, comprising two tubular pin holders which are connected to one another by a parallel guide system and are configured to receive two pins that are configured to be connected to the bone parts that are to be spread apart, and at least one pin holder having a locking devic... | FIELD AND BACKGROUND OF THE INVENTION The invention relates to a bone spreader for spreading bone parts apart including two parallel tubular pin holders, which are connected to one another by a parallel guide system, and two pins to be connected to the bone parts that are to be spread apart. In connection with the inve... | <SOH> FIELD AND BACKGROUND OF THE INVENTION <EOH>The invention relates to a bone spreader for spreading bone parts apart including two parallel tubular pin holders, which are connected to one another by a parallel guide system, and two pins to be connected to the bone parts that are to be spread apart. In connection w... | <SOH> SUMMARY OF THE INVENTION <EOH>According to the invention, this disadvantage is remedied by the fact that the locking device is designed in the form of a locking finger which is guided between a locking position and a release position in a transverse movement tangentially with respect to the pin holder and at lea... | 20060210 | 20110419 | 20061019 | 70965.0 | A61B1758 | 0 | COMSTOCK, DAVID C | BONE SEPARATOR | UNDISCOUNTED | 0 | ACCEPTED | A61B | 2,006 | |
10,567,971 | ACCEPTED | Blade-pitch-angle control device and wind power generator | A blade-pitch-angle control device includes a memory unit in which predetermined parameters that affect the load fluctuation of blades, azimuth angles, and pitch-angle command values are stored in association with each other; an azimuth-angle detecting unit that detects the azimuth angle of each of the blades; a parame... | 1. A blade-pitch-angle control device used for a wind power generator having a plurality of blades, the blade-pitch-angle control device comprising: a memory device in which predetermined parameters that affect the load fluctuation of the blades, azimuth angles, and pitch-angle command values are stored in association ... | CROSS-REFERENCE TO RELATED APPLICATIONS The present application is based on International Application No. PCT/JP/2004/03144 filed on Sep. 9, 2004, which in turn corresponds to Japanese Application Number 2003-318312 filed Sep. 10, 2003 and Japanese Application Number 2004-143642 filed May 13, 2004, and priority is here... | <SOH> BACKGROUND ART <EOH>As shown in a schematic view in FIG. 11 , a known propeller windmill used in wind power generators includes, for example, three blades composed of a first blade 1 , a second blade 2 , and a third blade 3 , a rotor 5 serving as a link mechanism for linking the three blades, a tower 4 , and so ... | <SOH> BRIEF DESCRIPTION OF DRAWINGS <EOH>FIG. 1 a block diagram showing the structure of a blade-pitch-angle control device according to a first embodiment of the present invention. FIG. 2 a view illustrating an azimuth angle. FIG. 3 a graph showing an example of a characteristic table relating wind speed and output o... | 20061020 | 20081118 | 20070222 | 95937.0 | B64C1106 | 1 | NGUYEN, NINH H | BLADE-PITCH-ANGLE CONTROL DEVICE AND WIND POWER GENERATOR | UNDISCOUNTED | 0 | ACCEPTED | B64C | 2,006 | |
10,567,992 | ACCEPTED | Crosslinking Within Coordination Complexes | Crosslinked proteins, proteins and polymers, and polymers and methods of making the same are disclosed. In one illustrative embodiment, a method is provided comprising the steps of attaching a chelator to one or more polymers; creating a coordination complex between the first protein, the second protein, and a metal io... | 1. A method of crosslinking a first and a second moiety comprising the steps of: attaching a metal ligand to the first moiety; attaching a metal ligand to the second moiety; adding a metal ion to form a coordination complex between the first moiety and the second moiety; which in the presence of an oxidizing agent lead... | US GOVERNMENT RIGHTS This invention was made with United States Government support under NSF Grant No. BES9807287 and NIH Grant No. GM49860. The United States Government has certain rights in the invention. BACKGROUND AND SUMMARY OF THE INVENTION Complex networks of highly crosslinked biopolymers are common materials i... | <SOH> BACKGROUND AND SUMMARY OF THE INVENTION <EOH>Complex networks of highly crosslinked biopolymers are common materials in living tissues. Familiar examples of these are the networks of collagen fibers that form the matrices of skin, bones, and connective tissues. The crosslinking found in these materials gives them... | <SOH> BACKGROUND AND SUMMARY OF THE INVENTION <EOH>Complex networks of highly crosslinked biopolymers are common materials in living tissues. Familiar examples of these are the networks of collagen fibers that form the matrices of skin, bones, and connective tissues. The crosslinking found in these materials gives them... | 20061004 | 20160517 | 20101021 | 60403.0 | C12Q170 | 0 | KOSAR, AARON J | Crosslinking Within Coordination Complexes | SMALL | 0 | ACCEPTED | C12Q | 2,006 | |
10,568,130 | ACCEPTED | Shelf unit for use in rack for communication equipment | A shelf unit for use in a rack for communication equipment comprising: a front body including a pair of side panels for containing PCBs; a back board detachably mounted to the rear ends of the side panels of the front body; and a rear body including a pair of side panels for containing PCBs. Connecting members are moun... | 1. A shelf unit for use in a rack for communication equipment, the shelf unit comprises: a front body including a pair of side panels having front and rear ends and defining a space for containing PCBs, and connecting members mounted adjacent to the rear ends of the side panels and protruding outward from the side pane... | TECHNICAL FIELD The present invention generally relates to a shelf unit for use in a rack for communication equipment, and more particularly to a shelf unit for use in a rack for communication equipment that is designed to facilitate the demounting and remounting of a back board for repairs or maintenances. BACKGROUND ... | <SOH> BACKGROUND ART <EOH>FIG. 1 is a perspective view illustrating a conventional rack for communication equipment. As shown in the drawing, a conventions rack 1 for communication equipment includes a rectangular base plate 2 and posts 4 that are mounted vertically on the base plate 2 . Reinforcing plates 6 are attac... | <SOH> BRIEF DESCRIPTION OF THE DRAWINGS <EOH>The above object and features of the present invention will become more apparent from the following description of the preferred embodiments given in conjunction with the accompanying drawings. FIG. 1 is a perspective view showing a conventions rack for communication equipm... | 20061107 | 20110222 | 20070222 | 79329.0 | A47F700 | 0 | PUROL, SARAH L | SHELF UNIT FOR USE IN RACK FOR COMMUNICATION EQUIPMENT | UNDISCOUNTED | 0 | ACCEPTED | A47F | 2,006 | |
10,568,221 | ACCEPTED | Leakage Preventing Structure of Dish Washer | A leakage preventing structure of a dishwasher is provided. The structure includes a wash motor with a motor shaft disposed at its center, a sump housing that the motor shaft passes through, and a scaling portion that seals the space between the wash motor and the sump housing. The sealing portion is an aircap that con... | 1. A leakage preventing structure of a dishwasher, comprising: a wash motor having a motor shaft disposed at a center thereof; a sump housing having the motor shaft inserted therethrough; and a sealing portion for sealing a space between the wash motor and the sump housing. 2. The structure according to claim 1, wherei... | TECHNICAL FIELD The present invention relates to a dishwasher, and more particularly, to a leakage preventing structure of a dishwasher, which can prevent washing water stored in a sump from leaking out through a through-hole for a motor shaft. BACKGROUND ART A dishwasher is one of home appliances that can remove food ... | <SOH> BACKGROUND ART <EOH>A dishwasher is one of home appliances that can remove food particles from dishes using high-pressure washing water sprayed from nozzles. To be specific, a dishwasher includes a tub forming an interior space in which dishes to be washed are placed, a sump mounted under the tub to store washing... | <SOH> BRIEF DESCRIPTION OF THE DRAWINGS <EOH>FIG. 1 is a schematic sectional view of a dishwasher with a leakage preventing structure according to the present invention; FIG. 2 is an exploded perspective view of a sump having a leakage preventing structure according to a first embodiment of the present invention; FIG. ... | 20060214 | 20100810 | 20080710 | 58087.0 | A47L1542 | 0 | HECKERT, JASON MARK | LEAKAGE PREVENTING STRUCTURE OF DISH WASHER | UNDISCOUNTED | 0 | ACCEPTED | A47L | 2,006 | |
10,568,489 | ACCEPTED | Respiratory apparatus | Respiratory apparatus comprising a ventilation mask (10) and means for supplying breathable gasses, under pressure, thereto and means for exhausting gases therefrom, is wherein the pressuring means is provided substantially at the inlet of the mask (10), thereby substantially reducing the length of the air supply hose ... | 1. Respiratory apparatus comprising a ventilation mask and means for supplying breathable gasses, under pressure, thereto and means for exhausting gases therefrom, characterised in that the pressuring means is provided substantially at the inlet of the mask. 2. Respiratory apparatus comprising a means for conducting br... | The present invention relates to respiratory, or ventilation, apparatus comprising a face mask and means for supplying pressurised air thereto, as well as to valves useful in such devices. Non-invasive, mask-type ventilators, which include a face mask, pressurised air supply and valve, are known. These ventilators suff... | 20060621 | 20110920 | 20070315 | 94629.0 | A62B1802 | 0 | DOUGLAS, STEVEN O | RESPIRATORY APPARATUS | SMALL | 0 | ACCEPTED | A62B | 2,006 | |||
10,568,616 | ACCEPTED | Curing composition with improved heat resistance | The present invention provides a curable composition including: an organic polymer (A) which has on average 1.1 to 50 groups per one molecule thereof each represented by the general formula (1) and has one or more silicon-containing functional groups capable of cross-linking by forming siloxane bonds: —NR1—C(═O)— (1) w... | 1. A curable composition comprising: an organic polymer (A) which has on average 1.1 to 50 groups per one molecule thereof each represented by the general formula (1) and has one or more silicon-containing functional groups capable of cross-linking by forming siloxane bonds: —NR1—C(═O)— (1) wherein R1 is a hydrogen ato... | TECHNICAL FIELD The present invention relates to a curable composition including an organic polymer having silicon-containing functional groups (hereinafter also referred to as “reactive silicon groups”) capable of cross-linking by forming siloxane bonds. BACKGROUND ART There have hitherto been known organic polymers w... | <SOH> BACKGROUND ART <EOH>There have hitherto been known organic polymers with the molecular chain terminals thereof capped with reactive silicon groups by taking advantage of the high reactivity between the isocyanate group and various types of active hydrogen groups, and accordingly, properties of urethane resins ha... | 20060216 | 20110823 | 20060907 | 74258.0 | C08G7760 | 0 | PENG, KUO LIANG | CURING COMPOSITION WITH IMPROVED HEAT RESISTANCE | UNDISCOUNTED | 0 | ACCEPTED | C08G | 2,006 | ||
10,568,760 | ACCEPTED | Amidines and derivatives thereof and pharmaceutical compositions containing them | Amidines and derivatives thereof of formula (I) are described. The process for their preparation and pharmaceutical compositions thereof are also described. The amidines of the invention are useful in the inhibition of chemotaxis of neutrophils induced by IL-8. The compounds of the invention are used in the treatment o... | 1. Amidines of formula (I) and pharmaceutically acceptable salts thereof, wherein Ar is selected from: 3′-benzoylphenyl, 3′-(4-chloro-benzoyl)-phenyl, 3′-(4-methyl-benzoyl)-phenyl, 3′-acetyl-phenyl, 3′-propionyl-phenyl, 3′-isobutanoyl-phenyl, 4′-trifluoromethanesulfonyloxy-phenyl, 4′-benzenesulfonyloxy-phenyl, 4′-trifl... | BRIEF DESCRIPTION OF THE INVENTION The present invention relates to amidines and derivatives thereof and to pharmaceutical compositions containing them, which are used in the prevention and treatment of tissue damage due to the exacerbated recruitment of polymorphonucleated neutrophils (PMN leukocytes) at inflammation ... | <SOH> BRIEF DESCRIPTION OF THE INVENTION <EOH>The present invention relates to amidines and derivatives thereof and to pharmaceutical compositions containing them, which are used in the prevention and treatment of tissue damage due to the exacerbated recruitment of polymorphonucleated neutrophils (PMN leukocytes) at i... | 20070105 | 20100309 | 20070705 | 98087.0 | A61K31553 | 0 | HABTE, KAHSAY | AMIDINES AND DERIVATIVES THEREOF AND PHARMACEUTICAL COMPOSITIONS CONTAINING THEM | UNDISCOUNTED | 0 | ACCEPTED | A61K | 2,007 | ||
10,568,861 | ACCEPTED | Flow meter filter system and method | A flow meter filter system (200) according to an embodiment of the invention includes a noise pass filter (203) configured to receive a first version of a flow meter signal and filter out the flow meter data from the flow meter signal to leave a noise signal, a noise quantifier (204) configured to receive the noise sig... | 1. A flow meter filter system (200) comprising: a noise pass filter (203) configured to receive a first version of a flow meter signal and filter out the flow meter data from the flow meter signal to leave a noise signal; a noise quantifier (204) configured to receive the noise signal from the noise pass filter (203) a... | BACKGROUND OF THE INVENTION 1. Field of the Invention The invention is related to the field of removing noise from a flow meter signal, and in particular, to removing cyclic noise, such as cross-talk noise, from the flow meter signal. 2. Statement of the Problem Flow meters are used to measure the mass flow rate, densi... | <SOH> BACKGROUND OF THE INVENTION <EOH>1. Field of the Invention The invention is related to the field of removing noise from a flow meter signal, and in particular, to removing cyclic noise, such as cross-talk noise, from the flow meter signal. 2. Statement of the Problem Flow meters are used to measure the mass flow... | <SOH> SUMMARY OF THE SOLUTION <EOH>The invention helps solve the above problems with removing noise from a flow meter signal. A flow meter filter system ( 200 ) is provided according to an embodiment of the invention. The flow meter filter system ( 200 ) comprises a noise pass filter ( 203 ) configured to receive a fi... | 20060221 | 20070814 | 20061123 | 72121.0 | G01F2500 | 0 | TSAI, CAROL S W | FLOW METER FILTER SYSTEM AND METHOD | UNDISCOUNTED | 0 | ACCEPTED | G01F | 2,006 | |
10,569,013 | ACCEPTED | Methods and Systems for Facilitating Transactions Between Commercial Banks and Pooled Depositor Groups | Methods and systems for facilitating transactions (200) between commercial banks and pooled depositor groups are disclosed. Employees of a control center determine interest rate return needs of pooled depositor groups (210), such as trust departments at commercial banks. The control center employees aggregate (204) the... | 1. (canceled) 2. (canceled) 3. (canceled) 4. (canceled) 5. A method for facilitating financial transactions between depositor groups and commercial banks, the method comprising: (a) determining deposit needs of a plurality of depositor groups; (b) aggregating the deposit needs of the depositor groups to provide a stabl... | RELATED APPLICATIONS This application is a continuation-in-part of U.S. patent application Ser. No. 10/645,778 filed Aug. 21, 2003, the disclosure of which is incorporated herein by reference in its entirety. TECHNICAL FIELD The present invention relates to methods, systems, and computer program products for facilitati... | <SOH> BACKGROUND ART <EOH>In the banking industry, it is desirable to maintain a certain percentage of core deposits. Core deposits are deposits that do not change significantly in amount with fluctuations in the interest rate paid on the deposits. Savings account deposits are one example of a bank's core deposits. In... | <SOH> BRIEF DESCRIPTION OF THE DRAWINGS <EOH>Preferred embodiments of the invention will now be explained with reference to the accompanying drawings of which: FIG. 1 is a block diagram of a system for facilitating financial transaction between commercial banks and pooled depositor groups according to an embodiment of... | 20060905 | 20110222 | 20071129 | 67629.0 | G06Q4000 | 2 | FIELDS, BENJAMIN S | METHODS AND SYSTEMS FOR FACILITATING TRANSACTIONS BETWEEN COMMERCIAL BANKS AND POOLED DEPOSITOR GROUPS | UNDISCOUNTED | 1 | CONT-ACCEPTED | G06Q | 2,006 | |
10,569,128 | ACCEPTED | Wireless device with dynamic fragmentation threshold adjustment | A wireless communication device comprises an input/output terminal configured to communicate data with a processor. A memory (112) is configured to store parameters relevant to a wireless communication protocol. A modem (110) is coupled to the input/output terminal and the memory (112) and configured to operate a wirel... | 1. A wireless communication device comprising: an input/output terminal configured to communicate data with a processor; a memory configured 112 to store parameters relevant to a wireless communication protocol; a modem 110 coupled to the input/output terminal and the memory 112 and configured to communicate using a wi... | The present invention relates to communications in a wireless network. In particular, the invention relates to dynamic fragmentation threshold adjustment in a wireless network. Wireless communications are becoming very popular because allow users to move freely without being tied to a desk or wire. However, users are c... | 20061218 | 20090811 | 20070419 | 63634.0 | H04B138 | 0 | JIANG, CHARLES C | WIRELESS DEVICE WITH DYNAMIC FRAGMENTATION THRESHOLD ADJUSTMENT | UNDISCOUNTED | 0 | ACCEPTED | H04B | 2,006 | |||
10,569,161 | ACCEPTED | Control of a grinding device with grinding rollers on winding shafts | The invention describes a control unit for a sanding machine, which winds and unwinds the abradant paper over a contact device. This control unit continuously detects the position of one or more of these sanding machines, the abradant unwinding, the movement of the transport system and the position of the workpiece. Th... | 1. Control unit for a sanding machine, which winds and unwinds a sanding belt over a contact mechanism, characterized in that the detection, control and optimization of the position of one or more of these sanding machines, abradant unwinding, feed movement and positioning of the workpiece makes possible the machine fe... | The invention describes the use of a control unit on a sanding machine with rolls which, to perform the sanding operation, are wound around rollers and an intermediate contact device. The subject of the invention is the connection of such a sanding machine to a control system in such a way that the workpieces can be fe... | <SOH> SUMMARY <EOH>The invention describes a control unit ( 23 ) for a sanding machine, which winds and unwinds the abradant paper ( 16 ) over a contact device ( 12 ). This control unit ( 23 ) continuously detects the position of one or more of these sanding machines, the abradant unwinding, the movement of the transpo... | 20110211 | 20121127 | 20110602 | 57632.0 | B24B2100 | 0 | ELEY, TIMOTHY V | CONTROL OF A GRINDING DEVICE WITH GRINDING ROLLERS ON WINDING SHAFTS | SMALL | 0 | ACCEPTED | B24B | 2,011 | ||
10,569,180 | ACCEPTED | Virtual-antenna receiver | The invention is directed to the reception of high rate radio signals (for example DVB-T signals) while the receiver is moving at a high speed (for example in or with a car). Two or more antennas (12, 16) are closely spaced and arranged behind each other in the direction of motion (v) for receiving the radio signals. A... | 1. A receiver comprising a first receiving branch (10) having associated thereto a first antenna (12) and at least a second receiving branch (14) having associated thereto a second antenna (16), the receiver comprising first means (18) for obtaining from a first signal (20) on the first receiving branch (10) and a seco... | The present invention relates to a receiver comprising a first receiving branch having associated thereto a first antenna and at least a second receiving branch having associated thereto a second antenna, the receiver comprising first means for obtaining from a first signal on the first receiving branch and a second si... | 20060222 | 20090811 | 20070104 | 93052.0 | H04B708 | 0 | TRAN, KHAI | VIRTUAL-ANTENNA RECEIVER | UNDISCOUNTED | 0 | ACCEPTED | H04B | 2,006 | |||
10,569,185 | ACCEPTED | Circuit arrangement and method for supporting and monitoring a microcontroller | A circuit arrangement for supporting and monitoring a microcontroller, which is constructed externally of the microcontroller, comprises a watchdog circuit for monitoring the microcontroller, which circuit outputs an error signal if not reset by the microcontroller within a watchdog period, and an interrupt circuit, wh... | 1. A circuit arrangement (100) for supporting and monitoring a microcontroller, which is constructed externally of the microcontroller (10), having a watchdog circuit for monitoring the microcontroller (10), which circuit outputs an error signal if not reset (14) by the microcontroller (10) within a watchdog period, an... | The invention relates to a circuit arrangement and a method for supporting and monitoring a microcontroller. The circuit arrangement is constructed externally of the microcontroller and comprises a watchdog circuit for monitoring the microcontroller, which circuit outputs an error signal if not reset by the microcontro... | 20060222 | 20090505 | 20070104 | 98104.0 | G06F1100 | 0 | WILSON, YOLANDA L | CIRCUIT ARRANGEMENT AND METHOD FOR SUPPORTING AND MONITORING A MICROCONTROLLER | UNDISCOUNTED | 0 | ACCEPTED | G06F | 2,006 | |||
10,569,560 | ACCEPTED | Slurry tolerant pilot operated relief valve | Cartridge-style fluid control devices are provided that are static pressure independent and capable of repeatable, reliable, particulate insensitive performance in service conditions typical of downhole intervention environments. | 1. A pressure-actuated valve comprising: (a) a valve body with a cavity formed therein, said cavity being defined by a retaining cap at one end of the valve body and extending from there for a length until an annular wall is encountered, said annular wall separating the cavity for the remainder thereof into a central b... | FIELD OF THE INVENTION This invention pertains to fluid control devices for metering, maintaining, and isolating fluid pressure and flow between two or more sources. BACKGROUND OF THE INVENTION Fluid control is routinely practiced within a wide variety of industries. Control is typically achieved using devices that are... | <SOH> BACKGROUND OF THE INVENTION <EOH>Fluid control is routinely practiced within a wide variety of industries. Control is typically achieved using devices that are specifically designed to perform a unique control operation. Examples of such control devices are pressure relief valves, pressure regulators, back-press... | <SOH> SUMMARY OF THE INVENTION <EOH>In one embodiment, the present invention is a pressure-actuated valve comprising: (a) a valve body with a cavity formed therein, said cavity being defined by a retaining cap at one end of the valve body and extending from there for a length until an annular wall is encountered, said... | 20060227 | 20081223 | 20070104 | 66703.0 | F16K3100 | 0 | FRISTOE JR, JOHN K | SLURRY TOLERANT PILOT OPERATED RELIEF VALVE | UNDISCOUNTED | 0 | ACCEPTED | F16K | 2,006 | |
10,569,614 | ACCEPTED | Method to make single-layer pet bottles with high barrier and improved clarity | The present invention comprises a blend of polyester and a partially aromatic polyamide with an ionic compatibilizer and a cobalt salt. This blend can be processed into a container that has both active and passive oxygen barrier and carbon dioxide barrier properties at an improved color and clarity than containers know... | 1) A composition for containers comprising: polyester, partially aromatic polyamide, ionic compatibilizer, and a cobalt salt. 2) The composition of claim 1, wherein said partially aromatic polyamide is present in a range from about 1 to about 10 wt. % of said composition. 3) The composition of claim 1, wherein said ion... | BACKGROUND OF THE INVENTION 1) Field of the Invention The invention relates to compatibilized blends of polyamides in polyesters, a method for forming such compositions, and to containers made from such compositions. Specifically the compositions have less yellowness than previous blends. The blends can be used as pass... | <SOH> BACKGROUND OF THE INVENTION <EOH>1) Field of the Invention The invention relates to compatibilized blends of polyamides in polyesters, a method for forming such compositions, and to containers made from such compositions. Specifically the compositions have less yellowness than previous blends. The blends can be ... | <SOH> SUMMARY OF THE INVENTION <EOH>The present invention is an improvement over polyester/polyamide blends known in the art in that these compositions have reduced yellowness. In the broadest sense the present invention comprises a compatibilized blend of polyester and a partially aromatic polyamide with an ionic com... | 20060224 | 20110405 | 20061102 | 58897.0 | B65D102 | 1 | WOODWARD, ANA LUCRECIA | METHOD TO MAKE SINGLE-LAYER PET BOTTLES WITH HIGH BARRIER AND IMPROVED CLARITY | UNDISCOUNTED | 0 | ACCEPTED | B65D | 2,006 | |
10,569,703 | ACCEPTED | Immunogenic agent and pharmaceutical composition for use against homologous and heterologous pathogens | The present invention relates to an immunogenic agent comprising a low dose of an antigenic component from one or more pathogens and an agent capable of increasing an amount of IL-12 in animal, and use thereof for reducing infection or improving recovery from an infection from the pathogen. The immunogenic agent prefer... | 1. An immunogenic agent comprising: a low dose of an antigenic component obtainable from at least one Plasmodium spp; and an agent capable of increasing an amount of IL-12 in an animal. 2. The immunogenic agent of claim 1 wherein the antigenic component is selected from the group consisting of: live whole Plasmodium sp... | FIELD OF THE INVENTION THIS INVENTION relates to an immunogenic agent and pharmaceutical composition, in particular an immunotherapeutic composition, preferably a vaccine against one or more different strains or species of pathogen. The immunotherapeutic composition is particularly useful for stimulating a cellular imm... | <SOH> BACKGROUND OF THE INVENTION <EOH>Diseases have plagued animals, including humans, for centuries. Modern medicine has successfully developed vaccines for some diseases, for example polio, thereby providing protection against infection by some disease causing pathogens. Such vaccines have improved human health and... | <SOH> SUMMARY OF THE INVENTION <EOH>The inventors have developed a pharmaceutical composition that is suitable for inducing immunity against homologous and heterologous forms of a pathogen, e.g. one or more of a same or different species or strain of species. In a preferred form, the invention relates to a surprising ... | 20060901 | 20120626 | 20070517 | 58913.0 | A61K39015 | 0 | OGUNBIYI, OLUWATOSIN A | IMMUNOGENIC AGENT AND PHARMACEUTICAL COMPOSITION FOR USE AGAINST HOMOLOGOUS AND HETEROLOGOUS PATHOGENS INCLUDING PLASMODIUM SPP | SMALL | 0 | ACCEPTED | A61K | 2,006 | |
10,569,757 | ACCEPTED | Optically active alpha-aminooxyketone derivatives and process for production thereof | The corresponding α-aminooxy ketone is manufactured with a high yield and a high enantioselectivity. A manufacturing method for an optically active α-aminooxy ketone derivative expressed by formula (1), wherein a ketone expressed by formula (2) is caused to react with a nitroso compound expressed by formula (3) in the ... | 1. A manufacturing method for an optically active α-aminooxy ketone derivative expressed by formula (1), wherein a ketone expressed by formula (2) is caused to react with a nitroso compound expressed by formula (3) in the presence of proline or a proline derivative expressed by formula (4): wherein in formulae (1)-(4),... | TECHNICAL FIELD The present invention relates to an α-aminooxy ketone derivative which can be easily converted into an α-hydroxy ketone useful for medicines, agricultural chemicals, and the like, and a manufacturing method by which the α-aminooxy ketone derivative can be obtained in a high yield with a high enantiosele... | <SOH> BACKGROUND ART <EOH>Conventionally, an α-hydroxy ketone has been synthesized by first converting a ketone into an enolate or an equivalent thereof once, and then causing a diastereoselective reaction or an enantioselective reaction (see non-patent literature 1). As an example of such a method, the method which c... | 20060224 | 20071009 | 20061228 | 98383.0 | C07D33502 | 0 | GALE, KELLETTE | OPTICALLY ACTIVE ALPHA-AMINOOXYKETONE DERIVATIVES AND PROCESS FOR PRODUCTION THEREOF | SMALL | 0 | ACCEPTED | C07D | 2,006 | ||
10,569,758 | ACCEPTED | Method for detecting neoplastic disorders in a solubilized body sample | The present invention relates to a method for the early diagnosis of neoplastic disorders such as cancers as well as their precursor stages, particularly cancers of the respiratory tract, the urinary system, the reproductive tract, cancer associated with HPV infection or cancer of the anogenital tract, from solubilized... | 1. A method for detecting neoplastic disorders from a solubilized body sample of a human subject, the method comprises the steps of: (a) obtaining a body sample from a human subject, (b) solubilizing the body sample in a lysis medium, and (c) determining the overexpression of a marker molecule selected from the group c... | The present invention relates to a method for the early diagnosis of neoplastic disorders such as cancers as well as their precursor stages, particularly cancers of the respiratory tract, the urinary system, the reproductive tract, cancer associated with HPV infection or cancer of the anogenital tract, from solubilized... | <SOH> BACKGROUND OF THE INVENTION <EOH>Preventive programs have been offered for the most differing cancers since the middle of the fifties. For cervical cancer an established population wide screening program exists in various developed countries. However similar screening programs are applicable for other cancer ent... | <SOH> SUMMARY OF THE INVENTION <EOH>The present invention is directed to a method for detecting neoplastic disorders from a solubilized body sample of a human subject The method comprises the steps of: (a) obtaining a body sample from a human subject, (b) solubilizing the body sample in a lysis medium, and (c) determi... | 20060801 | 20110426 | 20070816 | 67529.0 | C12Q168 | 0 | DENT, ALANA HARRIS | METHOD FOR DETECTING NEOPLASTIC DISORDERS IN A SOLUBILIZED BODY SAMPLE | UNDISCOUNTED | 0 | ACCEPTED | C12Q | 2,006 | |
10,569,776 | ACCEPTED | Hair Drier | “IMPROVED HAIR DRIER” including a housing, inside which an electrical engine is mounted, which activates a rotor generating an axial air flow crossing the equipment and contacting the heating element represented by an electrical resistances, duly mounted in a spacing structures; the housing of the relevant hair drier f... | 1. “IMPROVED HAIR DRIER” comprising a housings, inside which an electrical engine is mounted, which activates a rotor generating an axial air flow crossing the equipment and contacting a heating element represented by an electrical resistance, duly mounted in a spacing structure; the housings of the relevant hair drier... | The present report describes a hand hair dryer, such as that commonly used in beauty parlors and related establishments, incorporating an improvement which is particularly associated with the incorporation, in said equipment, of a ionizing device producing negative ions. As it is known by professionals operating in ele... | 20070508 | 20100921 | 20071129 | 64956.0 | A45D2010 | 0 | ROBINSON, DANIEL LEON | HAIR DRIER | SMALL | 0 | ACCEPTED | A45D | 2,007 | |||
10,570,003 | ACCEPTED | Provision of diagnosis information | The invention relates to a method for generating a system for providing diagnosis information, and to a corresponding system. The aim of the invention is to simplify the provision of information for diagnosing technical installations or technical processes. To this end, components pertaining to an automation system and... | 1.-22. (canceled) 23. A method of providing diagnosis information for an automation system, comprising: providing a plurality of components of an automation system, at least a part of the components each comprising a diagnosis interface for transmitting diagnosis information related to the respective component; forming... | CROSS REFERENCE TO RELATED APPLICATIONS This application claims priority to the German application No. 10343963.3, filed Sep. 19, 2003 and to the International Application No. PCT/EP2004/009445, filed Aug. 24, 2004 which are incorporated by reference herein in their entirety. FIELD OF INVENTION The invention relates to... | <SOH> BACKGROUND OF INVENTION <EOH>DE 100 08 020 A1 describes a diagnosis device in a process control system which uses multi-variable control techniques, with a diagnosis tool automatically recording and storing data which specifies a control parameter, a mode parameter, a status parameter and a limit value parameter... | <SOH> SUMMARY OF INVENTION <EOH>An object of the invention is to simplify the provision of information for diagnosis of technical installations or technical processes. This object is achieved by a method for generation of a systems for provision of diagnosis information, said method collecting into at least one group ... | 20060228 | 20100810 | 20061116 | 73540.0 | G06F1900 | 0 | LE, TOAN M | SYSTEM AND METHOD FOR PROVIDING DIAGNOSIS INFORMATION | UNDISCOUNTED | 0 | ACCEPTED | G06F | 2,006 | |
10,570,339 | ACCEPTED | Pharmaceutical products comprising bisphosphonates | A pharmaceutical product comprises a container containing a bisphosphonate solution, in which at least the internal surface of the container comprises a plastic material and in which the container is heat sterilisable, and which is in the form of a ready to use infusion solution, for administration of the bisphosphonat... | 1. A pharmaceutical product in the form of a ready to use solution comprising a container containing a bisphosphonate solution, in which at least the internal surface of the container comprises a plastic material and in which the container is heat sterilisable. 2. A product according to claim 1, in unit dose form havin... | This invention relates to pharmaceutical products and processes for their production, in particular to pharmaceutical products comprising bisphosphonates and to processes for producing such bisphosphonate products. Bisphosphonates are widely used to inhibit osteoclast activity in a variety of both benign and malignant ... | 20060811 | 20110426 | 20070118 | 91655.0 | A61K31663 | 9 | HENLEY III, RAYMOND J | PHARMACEUTICAL PRODUCTS COMPRISING BISPHOSPHONATES | UNDISCOUNTED | 0 | ACCEPTED | A61K | 2,006 | |||
10,570,388 | ACCEPTED | Method and apparatus for press forming sheet material | [Problem to be Solved] An object of the present invention is to obtain a component, such as an end plate of a silencer by one cycle of pressing operation for a sheet material. [Solution] A press forming apparatus comprises an upper die 10 provided with an upper drawing die 13, a punch 12, an upper movable blank holder ... | 1. A press forming method for a sheet material, in which an upper die provided with one of dies for drawing a sheet material and one of a plurality of secondary working members separate from the dies, which perform secondary working, such as trimming, piercing, burring, bending, or coining of the sheet material, is low... | TECHNICAL FIELD The present invention relates to a method and apparatus for press forming a sheet material, in which, other secondary working operations can be performed while shape forming operation for a sheet material is performed in one cycle of pressing operation. BACKGROUND ART A component constituting an automot... | <SOH> BACKGROUND ART <EOH>A component constituting an automotive silencer, for example, an end plate is manufactured by press forming of a sheet material. The conventional typical method consists of four processes: the outer periphery portion of a sheet material is cut (trimmed) to form a predetermined blank, a predet... | <SOH> BRIEF DESCRIPTION OF DRAWINGS <EOH>FIG. 1 is a construction view showing one example of a press forming apparatus in accordance with the present invention; FIG. 2 is an explanatory view showing a pressing operation of the apparatus shown in FIG. 1 ; FIG. 3 is an explanatory view showing the continuation of FIG. ... | 20061115 | 20110531 | 20070719 | 62373.0 | B29C4302 | 0 | TOLAN, EDWARD THOMAS | METHOD AND APPARATUS FOR PRESS FORMING SHEET MATERIAL | UNDISCOUNTED | 0 | ACCEPTED | B29C | 2,006 | |
10,570,418 | ACCEPTED | Method For Joining Blades to Blade Roots or Rotor Disks When Manufacturing and/or Repairing Gas Turbine Blades or Integrally Bladed Gas Turbine Rotors | A method is provided for joining blades to blade roots or rotor disks when manufacturing and/or repairing gas turbine blades or integrally bladed gas turbine rotors. A blade and a blade root or rotor disk that is to be joined to the blade are supplied, and provided with a thickening in sections that are to be joined to... | 1-7. (canceled) 8. A method for joining blades to blade roots or rotor disks when manufacturing and/or repairing gas turbine blades or integrally bladed gas turbine rotors, comprising: a) prefabricating a blade and a blade support to be joined to the blade, the blade support being one of a blade root and a rotor disk, ... | The present invention relates to a method for joining blades to blade roots or rotor disks when manufacturing and/or repairing gas turbine blades or integrally bladed gas turbine rotors. Gas turbines, such as aircraft engines, for example, have at least one compressor, as well as at least one turbine, the or each compr... | 20060302 | 20091222 | 20081009 | 65055.0 | B23P1504 | 0 | WALTERS, RYAN J | METHOD FOR JOINING BLADES TO BLADE ROOTS OR ROTOR DISKS WHEN MANUFACTURING AND/OR REPAIRING GAS TURBINE BLADES OR INTEGRALLY BLADED GAS TURBINE ROTORS | UNDISCOUNTED | 0 | ACCEPTED | B23P | 2,006 | |||
10,570,561 | ACCEPTED | Nanofibers, and apparatus and methods for fabricating nanofibers by reactive electrospinning | Apparatus and methods for fabricating nanofibers by reactive electrospinning are described. An electrospinning process is coupled with an in-line reactor where chemical or photochemical reactions take place. This invention expands the application of the electrospinning and allows the production of nanofibers of crossli... | 1. A method for forming nanofibers by reactive electrospinning; said method comprising the steps of: (a) supplying one or more reagents to a reactor; and initiating a chemical reaction or a photochemical reaction of the one or more reagents within the reactor, within the Taylor cone of an electrospinning process, or in... | The benefit of the 05 Sep. 2003 filing date of U.S. provisional patent application Ser. No. 60/500,591 is claimed under 35 U.S.C. § 119(e) in the United States, and is claimed under applicable treaties and conventions in all countries. TECHNICAL FIELD This invention pertains to nanofibers, and to apparatus and methods ... | <SOH> BACKGROUND ART <EOH>Nanofibers are thin small fibers, with typical diameters ranging from tens to hundreds of nanometers, up to about 1 micrometer. Nanofibers have been formed from polymers, carbon, and ceramic. Nanofibers have attracted great interest because of their extraordinarily high surface area and lengt... | <SOH> BRIEF DESCRIPTION OF THE DRAWINGS <EOH>FIG. 1 depicts a chart showing the change in viscosity of the spinable materials as a function of reaction time. Curve (a) depicts a fast reaction. Curve (b) depicts a slow reaction. FIG. 2 depicts schematically an apparatus for performing chemical reactive electrospinning ... | 20060302 | 20111129 | 20070125 | 84390.0 | B29C4700 | 0 | TENTONI, LEO B | PROCESS OF FABRICATING NANOFIBERS BY REACTIVE ELECTROSPINNING | MICRO | 0 | ACCEPTED | B29C | 2,006 | |
10,570,599 | ACCEPTED | Dispensing closure | A dispensing closure (15) for a container (20), such as a beverage container, is provided so as to selectively dispense a product (30) carried by the closure (15) into the container (20). The container has a neck portion with which the closure is engaged to close or seal the container (20). The closure (15) has a body ... | 1-28. (canceled) 29. A dispensing closure for dispensing at least one product into a container having a neck portion with which said closure is to engage, said dispensing closure comprising: a body having an outer wall portion adapted to engage an outer surface of the container neck to releasably secure said closure to... | FIELD OF THE INVENTION This invention relates to a dispensing closure for containers and relates particularly to a dispensing closure which is adapted to engage a container and facilitate dispensing of a material, such as a liquid, solid, powder or granular material, into the container. BACKGROUND OF THE INVENTION The ... | <SOH> BACKGROUND OF THE INVENTION <EOH>The invention will be described with particular reference to a cap for a liquid container, such as a beverage container. However, it will be appreciated that the principals of the invention can be applied to containers and closures of many different types to enable two or more ma... | <SOH> SUMMARY OF THE INVENTION <EOH>According to one aspect of the invention there is provided a dispensing closure to dispense at least one product into a container, the closure including a container closure body adapted to sealingly engage with a neck of the container, the body having securing means to secure the cl... | 20060306 | 20090113 | 20070201 | 71729.0 | B65D2508 | 1 | ACKUN, JACOB K | DISPENSING CLOSURE | MICRO | 0 | ACCEPTED | B65D | 2,006 | |
10,570,747 | ACCEPTED | Antisense inhibition of laminin-8 expression to inhibit human gliomas | Using gene array technology, we observed that an increase of the α4 chain-containing Laminin-8 correlated with poor prognosis for patients with brain gliomas. We established that inhibition of Laminin-8 expression by a new generation of highly specific and stable antisense oligonucleotides (Morpholino™) against chains ... | 1. A method for reducing invasiveness of a human glioma comprising the step of contacting said glioma with a composition that inhibits expression of Laminin-8 by said glioma. 2. The method according to claim 1, wherein Laminin-8 expression is inhibited by inhibiting the expression of Laminin α4 chain. 3. The method acc... | The current application is based on and claims priority from U.S. Provisional Patent Application 60/502,729, filed on Sept. 12, 2003. INTRODUCTION Glial tumors are the leading cause of cancer death in children [1]. Overall, they account for 1.4% of all cancers and 2.4% of all cancer deaths. Average survival time for lo... | <SOH> INTRODUCTION <EOH>Glial tumors are the leading cause of cancer death in children [1]. Overall, they account for 1.4% of all cancers and 2.4% of all cancer deaths. Average survival time for low-grade astrocytoma or oligodendroglioma patients is 6 to 8 years. It decreases to 3 years for patients with anaplastic as... | <SOH> BRIEF DESCRIPTION OF THE FIGURES <EOH>FIG. 1 shows uptake of Ac-LDL by various cultures and co-cultures; endothelial cells (HBMVEC) are positive (green fluorescence) but glioma cells (M59K) and normal astrocytes (HAST 040) are negative; in co-cultures HBMVEC+M059K and HBMVEC+HAST040, endothelial cells are positi... | 20070130 | 20090616 | 20070510 | 96357.0 | A61K4800 | 0 | GIBBS, TERRA C | ANTISENSE INHIBITION OF LAMININ-8 EXPRESSION TO INHIBIT HUMAN GLIOMAS | SMALL | 0 | ACCEPTED | A61K | 2,007 | |
10,570,767 | ACCEPTED | Stethoscope apparatus | [Object]To provide a stethoscope apparatus that can contribute to medical cares that can eliminate anxieties of a patient as much as possible. [Means for Solving]A stethoscope apparatus 10 according to the embodiment integrally mounts a speaker 9 and a microphone 8; accordingly, the speaker 9 can reproduce sounds obtai... | 1. A stethoscope apparatus, comprising: a microphone; a speaker that outputs a sound in accordance with an electrical signal generated by the microphone; and a housing that integrally mounts the microphone and speaker. 2. The stethoscope apparatus, as set forth in claim 1, further comprising: a diaphragm capable of vib... | FIELD OF THE INVENTION The present invention relates to a stethoscope apparatus that is used for medical practices. BACKGROUND OF THE INVENTION In medical practices, a physician frequently employs a stethoscope for diagnosing patients. Owing to the diagnosis with a stethoscope, from biological sounds of patients such a... | <SOH> BACKGROUND OF THE INVENTION <EOH>In medical practices, a physician frequently employs a stethoscope for diagnosing patients. Owing to the diagnosis with a stethoscope, from biological sounds of patients such as vesicular breath sounds, bronchial breath sounds, low tone continuous sounds, squawks and bubbling ral... | <SOH> BRIEF DESCRIPTION OF THE DRAWINGS <EOH>FIG. 1 is a perspective view showing a stethoscope apparatus involving one embodiment according to the invention. FIG. 2 is a view seen from a diaphragm portion side of the stethoscope apparatus shown in FIG. 1 . FIG. 3 is an exploded perspective view of the diaphragm shown... | 20060307 | 20091222 | 20070315 | 63766.0 | A61B704 | 0 | MONIKANG, GEORGE C | STETHOSCOPE APPARATUS | SMALL | 0 | ACCEPTED | A61B | 2,006 | |
10,571,119 | ACCEPTED | Use of extracts from pelargonium species | The present invention relates to the use of extracts from Pelargonium species or plant parts thereof, particularly from P. sidoides and P. reniforme for the prophylaxis or treatment of disease-related behavioural changes, the chronic or post-viral asthenia syndrome and/or stress-induced chronic pathological conditions ... | 1-14. (canceled) 15. A method for treating a subject suffering from or susceptible to one or more of disease-related behavioural change, chronic or post-viral asthenia syndrome and/or stress-induced chronic pathological conditions, the method comprising administering to the subject one or more extracts from Pelargonium... | The present invention relates to the use of extracts from Pelargonium species or plant parts thereof, particularly from P. sidoides and P. reniforme for the prophylaxis or treatment of disease-related behavioural changes, chronic or post-viral asthenia syndrome and/or stress-induced chronic pathological conditions, as ... | 20060308 | 20091103 | 20070118 | 95017.0 | A61K36185 | 0 | MI, QIUWEN | USE OF EXTRACTS FROM PELARGONIUM SPECIES | UNDISCOUNTED | 0 | ACCEPTED | A61K | 2,006 | |||
10,571,264 | ACCEPTED | Method of producing a spring wire and wire thus produced | Method of producing spring wires shaped as a cylinder. The wire includes at least one first plurality of layers of wound fibres, the layers being disposed on top of one another and impregnated with a matrix. The first plurality of layers includes at least two stacked layers of fibres which are wound in opposing directi... | 1. A method of making a spring wire comprising at least one layer (C) of a fiber wound helically on a cylindrical “primary” portion (12) of diameter equal to D, the tangent to said helix making an angle relative to the axis (100) of the primary portion (12) having a value β, said layer (C) also being suitable for being... | The present invention relates to wire substantially in the form of a cylinder for making springs, advantageously of the helically-wound cylindrical type, or the like, and also torsion bars or the like that find applications in numerous industrial fields, and are particularly advantageous for making suspensions for moto... | 20060309 | 20071225 | 20070419 | 62373.0 | D02G336 | 0 | TOLAN, EDWARD THOMAS | METHOD OF PRODUCING A SPRING WIRE AND WIRE THUS PRODUCED | UNDISCOUNTED | 0 | ACCEPTED | D02G | 2,006 | |||
10,571,267 | ACCEPTED | Lithography Lens System And Projection Exposure System Provided With At Least One Lithography Lens System Of This Type | An optical imaging system for a microlithography projection exposure system is used for imaging an object field arranged in an object plane of the imaging system into an image field arranged in an image plane of the imaging system. A projection objective or a relay objective to be used in the illumination system can be... | 1-31. (canceled) 32. An illumination system for a microlithography projection exposure system comprising: an optical imaging system for imaging an object field arranged in an object plane of the imaging system into an image field arranged in an image plane of the imaging system, the optical imaging system including a p... | The invention relates to an optical imaging system for a microlithography projection exposure system for imaging an object field arranged in an object plane of the imaging system into an image field arranged in an image plane of the imaging system, and to a microlithography projection exposure system comprising at leas... | 20070212 | 20090623 | 20071108 | 73318.0 | G02B1700 | 0 | COLLINS, DARRYL J | LITHOGRAPHY LENS SYSTEM AND PROJECTION EXPOSURE SYSTEM PROVIDED WITH AT LEAST ONE LITHOGRAPHY LENS SYSTEM OF THIS TYPE | UNDISCOUNTED | 0 | ACCEPTED | G02B | 2,007 | |||
10,571,484 | ACCEPTED | TELECOMMUNICATIONS SYSTEM | The present invention relates to a telecommunications system, in particular to a telecommunications system which includes a mobile network having a plurality of portable communication devices, and, a fixed network which includes a signaling agent, a plurality of directory agents, and a plurality of spaced apart attachm... | 1. A telecommunications system including: a mobile network having a plurality of portable communication devices, and router means arranged in use for routing data to and from the portable communication devices; and, a main network which includes a signalling agent, a plurality of directory agents, and a plurality of sp... | The present invention relates to a telecommunications system, in particular to a telecommunications system which includes a mobile network. It is known for portable communication devices to attach to different points on a network. Thus, for example, a user can connect a portable computer to one attachment point, move t... | 20060314 | 20110621 | 20060928 | 90633.0 | H04Q700 | 0 | AJIBADE AKONAI, OLUMIDE | TELECOMMUNICATIONS SYSTEM | UNDISCOUNTED | 0 | ACCEPTED | H04Q | 2,006 | |||
10,571,636 | ACCEPTED | Power saving operation of an apparatus with a cache memory | An apparatus that contains an instruction processing circuit (14), a main memory (18) addressable by the instruction processing circuit (14) and a cache memory (16). In a normal mode the cache memory (16) is used to cache a part of data and /or instructions that the instruction processing circuit (14) addresses in the ... | 1. An apparatus that is switchable to a low power operating mode and to a normal operating mode, the apparatus comprising: an instruction processing circuit (14); a main memory (18) for providing instructions for the instruction processing circuit (14) during execution by the instruction processing circuit (14); a cach... | The invention relates to an apparatus that supports a low power operating mode. U.S. Pat. No. 5,784,628 describes a method of reducing power consumption by a data processing apparatus. The apparatus switches to a low power mode in which most parts of the apparatus are powered down. Critical data is saved in a memory th... | 20060313 | 20090421 | 20070308 | 80813.0 | G06F132 | 1 | BAE, JI H | POWER SAVING OPERATION OF AN APPARATUS WITH A CACHE MEMORY | UNDISCOUNTED | 0 | ACCEPTED | G06F | 2,006 | |||
10,571,819 | ACCEPTED | High intensity discharge lamp | A metal halide lamp is disclosed comprising an elongated discharge vessel, preferably made of a ceramic material, surrounded by an outer envelope and having a wall which encloses a discharge space containing an inert gas, such as xenon, and an ionizable filling, wherein at both ends in said discharge space an electrode... | 1. A high-intensity discharge lamp comprising an elongated discharge vessel, preferably made of a ceramic material, surrounded by an outer envelope and having a wall which encloses a discharge space comprising an ionizable filling including an inert gas, such as xenon, wherein at both ends in said discharge space an el... | The invention relates to a high intensity discharge lamp comprising an elongated discharge vessel, preferably made of a ceramic material, surrounded by an outer envelope and having a wall which encloses a discharge space comprising an ionizable filling including an inert gas, such as xenon, wherein at both ends in said... | 20060315 | 20090915 | 20070208 | 98570.0 | H01J162 | 0 | HOLLWEG, THOMAS A | HIGH INTENSITY DISCHARGE LAMP | UNDISCOUNTED | 0 | ACCEPTED | H01J | 2,006 | |||
10,571,885 | ACCEPTED | Fabric display | The present invention provides a fabric display using the action of electrostatic charges to manipulate visual displays. The fabric display comprises areas of furry fabrics (16) that can serve as visual effects or display of information and can be usable in a wearable garment, furniture, or other suitable locations whe... | 1. A display fabric (10) comprising: a fabric layer (14) having at least one conductive layer (12) therein for passing an electrostatic field, said fabric layer (14) having a plurality of furs (16) on the surface thereof responsive to said electrostatic field to extend out of said fabric layer (14) in a substantially v... | The present invention relates to visual fabric articles intended to permit the display of a certain pattern or design. More specifically, the present invention relates to a visual fabric display system that may be implemented in an article of clothing, furniture, or in other location to provide communication and inform... | 20060313 | 20090512 | 20070405 | 67833.0 | F21V2108 | 0 | JUSKA, CHERYL ANN | FABRIC DISPLAY | UNDISCOUNTED | 0 | ACCEPTED | F21V | 2,006 | |||
10,571,889 | ACCEPTED | Device for the sorting of flat mailings | The invention relates to a device for the sorting of flat mailings comprising pouches for individual mailings, circulating on a conveyor belt on two levels, the emptying of which may be controlled corresponding to the read target address and the sorting plan. The total circulation in the pouch loop (5) is carried out i... | 1. A device for the sorting of flat mailings comprising pouches (6) for individual mailings (4), circulating on a conveyor belt on two levels, the emptying of which may be controlled corresponding to the read target address and the sorting plan, with the total circulation in the pouch loop (5) being carried out in seve... | The invention relates to a device for the sorting of flat mailings, comprising pouches for individual mailings, circulating on a conveyor belt on two levels, the emptying of which may be controlled corresponding to the read target address and the sorting plan. According to the prior art for sorting machines with circul... | 20060314 | 20080708 | 20070201 | 59847.0 | B65B122 | 0 | RODRIGUEZ, JOSEPH C | DEVICE FOR THE SORTING OF FLAT MAILINGS | UNDISCOUNTED | 0 | ACCEPTED | B65B | 2,006 | |||
10,571,914 | ACCEPTED | Powder Container and Image Forming Apparatus | A powder container that is detachably installed in a container housing unit of an image forming apparatus includes a container body including an opening located at a head of the container body, and an engaging part located at a bottom of the container body, the engaging part being engaged with an engagement receiving p... | 1. A powder container that is detachably installed in a container housing unit of an image forming apparatus, the powder container comprising: a container body including an opening located at a head of the container body; and an engaging part located at a bottom of the container body, the engaging part being engaged wi... | TECHNICAL FIELD The present invention relates to a powder container that is detachably attached to a body of an image forming apparatus to replenish powder such as toner consumed during an image forming process, and an image forming apparatus including the powder container. BACKGROUND ART An image forming apparatus suc... | <SOH> BACKGROUND ART <EOH>An image forming apparatus such as a composite machine has at least two functions of a printer, a copier, or a fax machine. Toner is consumed when the image forming apparatus is used; thus, the toner needs to be successively replenished into a developing unit according to the amount of consump... | <SOH> BRIEF DESCRIPTION OF DRAWINGS <EOH>FIG. 1 is an overall diagram of an image forming apparatus according to a first embodiment and a second embodiment; FIG. 2 is a cross-sectional view of an image forming unit in the image forming apparatus shown in FIG. 1 ; FIG. 3 is a perspective view of a toner bottle set in th... | 20060314 | 20090707 | 20081002 | 63227.0 | G03G1508 | 0 | LEE, SUSAN SHUK YIN | POWDER CONTAINER AND IMAGE FORMING APPARATUS | UNDISCOUNTED | 0 | ACCEPTED | G03G | 2,006 | |
10,571,929 | ACCEPTED | Modular approach to the tcp/ipv6 hardware implementation | A method for processing a packet comprising an ordered sequence of packet parts is disclosed. The method uses a set of hardware processing modules, and the method comprises the steps of broadcasting, in a step the next header field of a received packet part to the set of processing modules, and processing, in a step th... | 1. A method for processing a packet comprising an ordered sequence of packet parts using a set of hardware processing modules, the method comprising the steps of: broadcasting the next header field of a received packet part to the set of processing modules; and processing the received packet part by a sub-set of the mo... | FIELD OF THE INVENTION The present invention relates generally to hardware architectures for TCP/IP, and in particular, to an architecture supporting implementation of modular TCP/IPv6 devices. BACKGROUND FIG. 1 shows a communication packet 100 based on Version 4 of the Internet Protocol (hereinafter referred to as IPv... | <SOH> BACKGROUND <EOH>FIG. 1 shows a communication packet 100 based on Version 4 of the Internet Protocol (hereinafter referred to as IPv4). The packet 100 has packet parts 101 - 108 . When considering how such packets are processed in hardware, the OPTIONS packet parts 106 - 107 are of particular importance as will b... | <SOH> SUMMARY OF THE INVENTION <EOH>This specification describes a hardware architecture that facilitates customisation of IP processing machines to specific circumstances. The architecture can be decomposed into “essential” and “selectable” processing modules. Typically the “essential” modules in any system, (having ... | 20061110 | 20110913 | 20070419 | 65251.0 | H04L1256 | 0 | AGA, SORI A | MODULAR APPROACH TO THE TCP/IPV6 HARDWARE IMPLEMENTATION | UNDISCOUNTED | 0 | ACCEPTED | H04L | 2,006 | |
10,572,187 | ACCEPTED | Treatment of Aqueous Chemical Waste | A method for the treatment of an aqueous stream containing both anionic and cationic species is provided. The method comprises the following steps. Circulating water continuously through an essentially closed loop, the loop incorporating an ion adsorption unit which, in turn, comprises a water permeable layer of an ion... | 1. A method for the treatment of an aqueous stream containing both anionic and cationic species, the method comprising the steps of: continuously circulating water through an essentially closed loop incorporating an ion adsorption unit comprising a water permeable layer of an ion adsorbing material; feeding to the esse... | BACKGROUND OF THE INVENTION This invention relates to the treatment of toxic and/or environmentally hazardous or harmful materials and more especially to the treatment of aqueous solutions of hazardous waste arising from various chemical processes. The chemical processing industry in general generates vast quantities o... | <SOH> BACKGROUND OF THE INVENTION <EOH>This invention relates to the treatment of toxic and/or environmentally hazardous or harmful materials and more especially to the treatment of aqueous solutions of hazardous waste arising from various chemical processes. The chemical processing industry in general generates vast ... | <SOH> BRIEF SUMMARY OF THE INVENTION <EOH>In accordance with the invention, there is now provided a method for the treatment of aqueous streams containing both anionic and cationic species, the method comprising the steps of: continuously circulating water through an essentially closed loop incorporating an ion adsorp... | 20070518 | 20120821 | 20071025 | 71990.0 | C02F142 | 0 | RAPHAEL, COLLEEN M | TREATMENT OF AQUEOUS CHEMICAL WASTE | UNDISCOUNTED | 0 | ACCEPTED | C02F | 2,007 | |
10,572,289 | ACCEPTED | Use of eukaryotic genes affecting cell cycle control or cell cycle progression for diagnosis and treatment of proliferative diseases | The present invention relates to the significant functional role of several C. elegans genes and of their corresponding gene products in cell cycle progression during cell division that could be identified by means of RNA-mediated interference (RNAi) and to the identification and isolation of functional orthologs of sa... | 1-25. (canceled) 26. A method for inhibiting cell cycle progression, comprising administering to a patient in need thereof an effective amount of a molecule selected from the group consisting of: (1) an isolated nucleic acid molecule comprising a nucleic acid molecule with a sequence selected from the group of sequence... | The present invention relates to the use of agents interfering with cell cycle control or cell cycle progression for the treatment of diseases, especially proliferative diseases. Metazoan cell division (mitosis) consists of an extremely complex, highly regulated set of cellular processes which must be tightly co-ordina... | <SOH> BRIEF DESCRIPTION OF THE DRAWINGS <EOH>FIG. 1 shows DIC microscopy images taken from time-lapse recording of the first round of cell division in C. elegans F1 progeny from an F0 parent treated with dsRNA (RNAi) directed against F59E12.11. FIG. 2 shows an amino acid sequence alignment of F59E12.11 and the corresp... | 20060915 | 20100119 | 20070118 | 81097.0 | C12Q168 | 0 | HALVORSON, MARK | THE USE OF EUKARYOTIC GENES AFFECTING CELL CYCLE CONTROL OR CELL CYCLE PROGRESSION FOR DIAGNOSIS AND TREATMENT OF PROLIFERATIVE DISEASES | SMALL | 0 | ACCEPTED | C12Q | 2,006 | ||
10,572,363 | ACCEPTED | Connecting Fastener And Fastener Holder | To improve the function whereby each of the nails (2) is retained at a position which is vertical to both belt-shaped bodies (5,5) in the connecting nail (1) which is provided with multiple nails (2) with a head part (3) attached and two band-shaped belt-shaped bodies (5,5) which are made of a synthetic resin. This inv... | 1. A connecting fastener which is configured of (a) multiple fasteners which have a head part attached; and (b) a fastener holder which retains a group of these fasteners so that they form a set and so that they are at a position wherein they are disposed parallel to one another at appropriate intervals; by transferrin... | TECHNICAL FIELD The present invention relates to a connecting fastener which is used for a power operated driving tool which continuously drives fasteners such as nails and screws which have a head part on one end of a shaft part and particularly to a fastener holder used for this connecting fastener. BACKGROUND OF THE... | <SOH> BACKGROUND OF THE INVENTION <EOH>In the prior art, connecting fasteners which are used in electric, pneumatic and other power operated driving tools were provided with (a) multiple fasteners with heads attached; (b) a fastener holder which retained these groups of fasteners so that they formed a set and so that t... | <SOH> BRIEF DESCRIPTION OF THE INVENTION <EOH>However, even when any of the structures indicated in Patent Documents 1 through 3 are used there were problems in that the band-shaped body and the connecting body could retain only a very small part of the shaft part of the nail so that the retaining performance whereby t... | 20070809 | 20090414 | 20080207 | 71729.0 | F16B1508 | 0 | ACKUN, JACOB K | CONNECTING FASTENER AND FASTENER HOLDER | UNDISCOUNTED | 0 | ACCEPTED | F16B | 2,007 | |
10,572,534 | ACCEPTED | Bipolar separator for fuel cell stack | It is described a bipolar separator for polymer membrane fuel cell stacks, delimited by two sheets provided with fluid passage holes connected by means of a corrugated element and comprising a passage section for a thermostatting liquid, which allows to achieve the withdrawal of heat from the adjacent cells and the hum... | 1. A bipolar separator for a fuel cell stack, comprising a cathode sheet and an anode sheet, at least one of said sheets provided with fluid passage holes, wherein said sheets are welded or metallurgically bonded through at least one corrugated conductive element and said sheets delimit a passage section of a cooling f... | The present invention relates to a bipolar separation element between fuel cells, in particular polymer membrane fuel cells, laminated in a stack in a filter press configuration. As is known in the art, fuel cells are electrochemical generators converting the chemical energy of the reaction between a fuel and an oxidan... | 20060317 | 20100914 | 20061123 | 60821.0 | H01M802 | 0 | KWON, ASHLEY M | BIPOLAR SEPARATOR FOR FUEL CELL STACK | UNDISCOUNTED | 0 | ACCEPTED | H01M | 2,006 | |||
10,572,605 | ACCEPTED | Rope Game Device | The invention relates to a rope game device with an outer frame and with ropes rigged within the outer frame forming a spatial net and which are attached in a tensionable manner to specific node points of the outer frame. The invention has the object, to provide a new rope game device, which displays a distinct “fullne... | 1. Rope game device with an outer frame (1) and with ropes arranged within the outer frame (1) and forming a spatial net (12), and which are attached in a tensionable manner to specific node points (2) of the outer frame (1), characterised in that the outer frame (1) has an icosahedron shape and the edges and the corne... | The invention relates to a rope game device with an outer frame and ropes arranged within the outer frame and forming a spatial net and which are attached in a tensionable manner to defined node points of the outer frame. Rope game devices are known. They are erected on children's play areas as well as on sport- and le... | 20070615 | 20110531 | 20071129 | 71420.0 | A63B900 | 1 | DONNELLY, JEROME W | ROPE GAME DEVICE | SMALL | 0 | ACCEPTED | A63B | 2,007 | |||
10,572,705 | ACCEPTED | Cinnamoyl derivatives and use thereof | The present invention relates to a cinnamoyl compound represented by the formula (I): | 1. A I type collagen gene transcription suppressing composition, which comprises a cinnamoyl compound represented by the formula (I): [wherein I. A represents a benzene ring or a pyridine ring, in (Yα)q, Yα is a substituent on a carbon atom, and represents a substituent of the following X0 group or Y0 group, q represen... | TECHNICAL FIELD The present invention relates to cinnamoyl derivatives use thereof. BACKGROUND ART In diseases and disorders such as hepatic cirrhosis, interstitial pulmonary disease, chronic renal failure (or disease resulting in chronic renal failure), hyperplasia scar after inflammation, postoperative scars or burn ... | <SOH> BACKGROUND ART <EOH>In diseases and disorders such as hepatic cirrhosis, interstitial pulmonary disease, chronic renal failure (or disease resulting in chronic renal failure), hyperplasia scar after inflammation, postoperative scars or burn scars, scleroderma, arteriosclerosis, hypertension and the like, excessi... | 20060317 | 20130903 | 20070531 | 94416.0 | A61K31541 | 0 | ANDERSON, REBECCA L | Cinnamoyl derivatives and use thereof | UNDISCOUNTED | 0 | ACCEPTED | A61K | 2,006 | ||
10,572,787 | ACCEPTED | Hand power tool | A hand power tool, having a housing (12) and a tool bit (15), in particular a metal-cutting tool bit, as well as having a guard means (22), which embraces the tool bit (15) and is coupleable to the housing (12) and axially adjustable relative to it, is made easy to manipulate in setting the cutting depth by providing t... | 1. A hand power tool, having a housing (12) and a tool bit (15), in particular a metal-cutting tool bit, as well as having a guard means (22), which embraces the tool bit (15) and is coupleable to the housing (12) and axially adjustable relative to it, characterized in that the housing (12) and the guard means (22), in... | PRIOR ART The present invention is based on a hand power tool as generically defined by the preambles to claims 1 and 4 and adjusting means as generically defined by the preamble to claim 27. From German Patent DE 196 37 690 C2, a hand power tool designed as a top spindle molder with cutting depth adjustment is known t... | 20060321 | 20081125 | 20070322 | 79331.0 | B23C120 | 0 | ROSS, DANA | HAND POWER TOOL | UNDISCOUNTED | 0 | ACCEPTED | B23C | 2,006 | |||
10,572,813 | ACCEPTED | Ventilator mask and system | A continuous positive air pressure (“CPAP”) or ventilator system includes a mask (60) and an air flow generator (20). The air flow generator is mounted or provided to the mask's wearer. In one embodiment, air flow generator is mounted on the mask. | 1. A ventilator system comprising: a mask to be placed over a wearer's face, said mask having a shell; a cushion provided to the shell to sealingly connect the mask to the wearer's face and thereby form a chamber between the shell and the wearer's face; and an inlet port in said shell to receive a flow of breathable ga... | CROSS-REFERENCE TO PRIORITY APPLICATION This application claims the benefit of U.S. Provisional Application No. 60/505,718, filed Sep. 25, 2003, the content of which is incorporated herein by reference in its entirety. BACKGROUND OF THE INVENTION 1. Field of the Invention The present invention relates to ventilators, e... | <SOH> BACKGROUND OF THE INVENTION <EOH>1. Field of the Invention The present invention relates to ventilators, e.g., continuous positive air pressure (“CPAP”) systems comprising a mask and an air flow generator, wherein the air flow generator is mountable to the mask's wearer. In one embodiment, the present invention ... | <SOH> SUMMARY OF THE INVENTION <EOH>Aspects of the present invention include addressing the concerns in the art, e.g., by reducing or eliminating the risk of tubing drag during CPAP administration. A further aspect of the present invention is to provide the wearer with a greater freedom of movement in bed without comp... | 20060417 | 20110329 | 20061026 | 94629.0 | A61M1600 | 0 | DOUGLAS, STEVEN O | CPAP MASK AND SYSTEM | UNDISCOUNTED | 0 | ACCEPTED | A61M | 2,006 | |
10,573,007 | ACCEPTED | METHOD AND MOBILE STATION FOR AUTOMATIC CREATION OF TALK GROUP | A method of automatic creation of a talk group in a wireless radio communication system comprising a plurality of mobile stations, said method comprising the steps of: transmitting by a first mobile station an emergency message containing at least its ID and localization data; transmitting by other mobile stations thei... | 1. A method of automatic creation of a talk group in a wireless radio communication system comprising a plurality of mobile stations, said method comprising the steps of: a) transmitting by a first mobile station an emergency message, wherein said emergency message comprises a first mobile station ID, localization data... | FIELD OF THE INVENTION The present invention relates to digital radio communication systems, in general, and to automatic creation of emergency talk group, in particular. BACKGROUND OF THE INVENTION Two-way wireless communication systems include a plurality of mobile stations (MSs), a limited number of wireless communi... | <SOH> BACKGROUND OF THE INVENTION <EOH>Two-way wireless communication systems include a plurality of mobile stations (MSs), a limited number of wireless communication resources (or can be built without an infrastructure), and a communication resource controller. Digital addressing used in these systems allows for part... | <SOH> SUMMARY OF THE INVENTION <EOH>There is a need for a method of automatic creation of a talk group in a digital radio communication system and for a mobile station for use in such communication system, which alleviate or overcome the disadvantages of the prior art. According to a first aspect of the present invent... | 20081016 | 20120814 | 20090226 | 61619.0 | H04B700 | 0 | LEE, JOHN J | METHOD AND MOBILE STATION FOR AUTOMATIC CREATION OF TALK GROUP | UNDISCOUNTED | 0 | ACCEPTED | H04B | 2,008 | |
10,573,090 | ACCEPTED | Quinazoline derivatives as tyrosine kinase inhibitors | The invention concerns quinazoline derivatives of the Formula (I); wherein each of R1, R2, W, X1, X2, Z, a and b are as defined in the description; processes for their preparation; pharmaceutical compositions containing them and their use in the manufacture of a medicament for providing an anti-proliferative effect. Th... | 1. A quinazoline derivative of the Formula I: wherein: R1 is selected from hydrogen, hydroxy, (1-6C)alkoxy, (2-6C)alkenyloxy, (2-6C)alkynyloxy, or from a group of the formula: Q2-X3— wherein X3is a direct bond or is O, and Q2 is (3-7C)cycloalkyl, (3-7C)cycloalkyl-(1-6C)alkyl, (3-7C)cycloalkenyl, (3-7C)cycloalkenyl-(1-6... | The invention concerns certain novel quinazoline derivatives, or pharmaceutically acceptable salts, or pharmaceutically acceptable esters thereof, which possess anti-tumour activity and are accordingly useful in methods of treatment of the human or animal body. The invention also concerns processes for the manufacture ... | 20060315 | 20090804 | 20070222 | 94734.0 | A61K3133 | 0 | TRUONG, TAMTHOM NGO | QUINAZOLINE DERIVATIVES AS TYROSINE KINASE INHIBITORS | UNDISCOUNTED | 0 | ACCEPTED | A61K | 2,006 | |||
10,573,215 | ACCEPTED | Method for bisulfite treatment | The invention is related to the detection of a methylated cytosine in a nucleic acid wherein guanidinium hydrogen sulfite is used for the preparation of a solution containing guanidinium ions and sulfite ions and subsequent modification of the nucleic acid. Thereby, a non-methylated cytosine is converted to uracil. The... | 1. Method for the conversion of a cytosine base, in a nucleic acid to an uracil base comprising: a) providing a solution that contains a nucleic acid, b) providing guanidinium hydrogen sulfite and preparing a solution comprising guanidinum and sulfite ions, c) mixing the solutions from step a) and b), d) incubating the... | FIELD OF THE INVENTION The invention is related to the detection of a methylated cytosine in a nucleic acid wherein guanidinium hydrogen sulfite is used for the preparation of a solution containing guanidinium ions and sulfite ions and subsequent modification of the nucleic acid. Thereby, a non-methylated cytosine is c... | <SOH> BACKGROUND OF THE INVENTION <EOH>Genes constitute only a small proportion of the total mammalian genome, and the precise control of their expression in the presence of an overwhelming background of noncoding desoxyribonucleic acid (DNA) presents a substantial problem for their regulation. Noncoding DNA, containi... | <SOH> SUMMARY OF THE INVENTION <EOH>The invention is related to a method for the conversion of a cytosine base in a nucleic acid to an uracil base comprising the steps of a) providing a solution that contains a nucleic acid, b) providing guanidinium hydrogen sulfite and preparing a solution comprising guanidinium and ... | 20060919 | 20090310 | 20070816 | 73656.0 | C12Q168 | 0 | CHUNDURU, SURYAPRABHA | METHOD FOR BISULFITE TREATMENT | UNDISCOUNTED | 0 | ACCEPTED | C12Q | 2,006 | |
10,573,251 | ACCEPTED | Apparatus and method for establishing the positions of metal objects in an input stream | Apparatus (10) for establishing the positions of metal objects in a mixed input stream of both metal and non-metal objects, the apparatus comprising a differential metal-detecting coil (14A) having a first coil portion wound in a first sense and a second coil portion of generally similar shape and size to the first, wo... | 1. Apparatus for establishing the positions of metal objects in a mixed input stream of both metal and non-metal objects, the apparatus comprising a differential metal-detecting coil having a first coil portion wound in a first sense and a second coil portion of generally similar shape and size to the first, wound in a... | The present invention relates to apparatus for establishing the positions metal objects in a mixed input stream of both metal and non-metal objects, and particularly (although not exclusively) to establishing the positions of metal objects in a mixed-waste input stream. Mixed-waste streams are encountered, for example,... | 20060420 | 20070410 | 20070111 | 95912.0 | G01N2772 | 0 | LEDYNH, BOT L | APPARATUS AND METHOD FOR ESTABLISHING THE POSITIONS OF METAL OBJECTS IN AN INPUT STREAM | UNDISCOUNTED | 0 | ACCEPTED | G01N | 2,006 | |||
10,573,326 | ACCEPTED | Method for producing a ketone | A process for preparing a ketone, in particular cyclododecanone, by reacting cyclododecatriene with dinitrogen monoxide to obtain cyclododecadienone and hydrogenating the resulting cyclododecadienone, in particular to give cyclododecanone. | 1. A process for preparing a ketone comprising the reaction of cyclododecatriene with dinitrogen monoxide to obtain cyclododecadienone. 2. A process as claimed in claim 1, wherein the dinitrogen monoxide source is at least one dinitrogen monoxide-containing offgas of at least one industrial process. 3. A process as cla... | The present invention relates to a process for preparing a ketone by oxidizing cyclododecatriene to cyclododecadienone by reacting with dinitrogen monoxide. In a preferred embodiment, the cyclododecadienone is hydrogenated in a further step to cyclododecanone. Cyclododecanone is an important intermediate for the prepar... | 20060621 | 20081111 | 20061214 | 57522.0 | C07C4528 | 0 | WITHERSPOON, SIKARL A | METHOD FOR PRODUCING A KETONE | UNDISCOUNTED | 0 | ACCEPTED | C07C | 2,006 | |||
10,573,493 | ACCEPTED | Damping Device | A damping device, which is provided between a handle and pole tube of a sport pole such as a ski pole, combines the action of a helical compression spring (17) with that of a gas compression spring, whereby a rod-shaped body (5) can be displaced inside a tube (3). An elastic insert (13), which is subjected to the actio... | 1-11. (canceled) 12. Device for damping the relative motion between the handle (24) and a rod (22) of a pole (20), the handle (24) being movable relative to the rod (22), between the handle (24) and the rod (22) there being a gas compression spring and a helical compression spring (17), on the rod-shaped body (5) on it... | The invention relates to a device for damping the relative motion between two bodies which can move relative to one another, especially between two parts of a pole, preferably between the handle and the rod of the pole. These damping devices are used especially for poles with a handle, in which the handle can move rela... | 20070712 | 20110531 | 20071101 | 67631.0 | F16M1306 | 0 | KING, BRADLEY T | DAMPING DEVICE | UNDISCOUNTED | 0 | ACCEPTED | F16M | 2,007 | |||
10,573,770 | ACCEPTED | Extension device | An antenna (8), mounted to a roof (3) of a building (1), receives digital broadcast transmissions and feeds a signal through a cable (9) to a desk stand (2). The desk stand has an amplifier and a loop antenna. A mobile telephone handset (6) capable of receiving digital broadcast transmissions also includes a loop anten... | 1. Device comprising: an interface adapted to receive a signal carrying the digital broadcast received via an antenna; and a loop or coil configured to couple inductively with a corresponding loop or coil included in the mobile terminal so as to transmit the signal to the mobile terminal. 2. A device according to claim... | FIELD OF THE INVENTION The present invention relates to an extension device for delivering a digital broadcast to a mobile terminal. BACKGROUND ART Digital broadcasting networks can be used to deliver enhanced services to users having digital broadcasting receivers. Examples of digital broadcasting networks include a D... | <SOH> BACKGROUND ART <EOH>Digital broadcasting networks can be used to deliver enhanced services to users having digital broadcasting receivers. Examples of digital broadcasting networks include a Digital Video Broadcasting (DVB) network, a Digital Audio Broadcasting (DAB) network, an Advanced Television Systems Commi... | <SOH> SUMMARY OF THE INVENTION <EOH>According to a first aspect of the present invention there is provided an extension device for delivering digital broadcasts to a mobile terminal, the device comprising means for receiving a signal carrying the digital broadcast received via an antenna; and a loop or coil configured... | 20060328 | 20100720 | 20070315 | 93349.0 | H04B106 | 0 | GONZALES, APRIL GUZMAN | EXTENSION DEVICE | UNDISCOUNTED | 0 | ACCEPTED | H04B | 2,006 | |
10,573,858 | ACCEPTED | Inverter apparatus | A CPU calculates, based on a frequency command value for driving a motor and on a state quantity of the motor, an output-voltage command value in which only the phase advances while amplitude is constant in each calculation period, without reducing the calculation period. An ASIC reflects the output-voltage command val... | 1. (canceled) 2. (canceled) 3. (canceled) 4. (canceled) 5. (canceled) 6. (canceled) 7. An inverter device comprising: a calculating unit configured to calculate at least one output-voltage command value based on a frequency command value for driving a motor and a state quantity of the motor, in each calculation period;... | TECHNICAL FIELD The present invention relates to an inverter device for driving a motor at an arbitrary frequency. BACKGROUND ART An inverter device for driving a motor such as an induction motor and a synchronous motor generally includes an output-voltage calculating unit that calculates an output voltage command in e... | <SOH> BACKGROUND ART <EOH>An inverter device for driving a motor such as an induction motor and a synchronous motor generally includes an output-voltage calculating unit that calculates an output voltage command in each calculation period, based on a frequency command value input to drive a motor and a state quantity ... | <SOH> BRIEF DESCRIPTION OF DRAWINGS <EOH>FIG. 1 is a diagram of the comparison between a changing waveform of an output voltage command that is actually desired to be output and a changing waveform of an output voltage command that is actually output; FIG. 2 is a diagram of the comparison between an output voltage wav... | 20060329 | 20081014 | 20061026 | 69925.0 | H02P2704 | 0 | DUDA, RINA I | INVERTER APPARATUS | UNDISCOUNTED | 0 | ACCEPTED | H02P | 2,006 | |
10,574,037 | ACCEPTED | Inter-Convertible Single Person Type Transporting Aid | An inter-convertible single person type transporting aid (10) comprises a multi directionally propellable wheeled carrier frame (12) that is fitted with drive wheels (14) that are independently drivable via motors (16) and situated to enable aid central axis turning. The frame (12) is constituted from an upper frame pa... | 1-24. (canceled) 25. An inter-convertible single person type transporting aid (10) comprising a multi directionally propellable wheeled carrier facility (12) that is fitted with user controllable, powerable propulsion means (16) arranged to drive the aid (10) via a drive wheel arrangement (14) and which aid (10) is for... | BACKGROUND TO THE INVENTION Single person type transporting equipment and aids are often found in the health impaired environment or for use by the aged. Typically are a wheel chair and a walker. Normally such equipment serves a single purpose only. With the increased cost of transportation and congestion the availabil... | <SOH> BACKGROUND TO THE INVENTION <EOH>Single person type transporting equipment and aids are often found in the health impaired environment or for use by the aged. Typically are a wheel chair and a walker. Normally such equipment serves a single purpose only. With the increased cost of transportation and congestion th... | <SOH> BRIEF DESCRIPTION OF THE DRAWING <EOH>The invention is now described, by way of example, with reference to the accompanying drawings. In the drawings FIG. 1 shows an inter-convertible single person type transporting aid, according to the invention, convertible between a walk support providing condition, a sitting... | 20070608 | 20100914 | 20080925 | 84870.0 | A61G504 | 0 | RESTIFO, JEFFREY J | INTER-CONVERTIBLE SINGLE PERSON TYPE TRANSPORTING AID | SMALL | 0 | ACCEPTED | A61G | 2,007 | |
10,574,068 | ACCEPTED | Self-cleaning litter box | A self-cleaning litter box is disclosed which provides various advantages over the prior art. In particular, in one embodiment, the self-cleaning litter box is configured to use a cartridge which may include a litter compartment and a waste compartment. In another embodiment, the cartridge may be non-compartmentalized.... | 1. A self cleaning litter box comprising: a non-attached litter cartridge; a rake assembly for combing through said litter cartridge during a cleaning stroke from a first position to a second position; a drive assembly for driving said rake assembly; and a chassis for carrying said rake assembly, said chassis also conf... | CROSS REFERENCE TO RELATED APPLICATIONS This case claims the benefit of U.S. provisional patent application No. 60/507,416 filed on Sep. 30, 2003. BACKGROUND OF THE INVENTION 1. Technical Field The present invention relates to a self-cleaning litter box and more particularly to a self-cleaning litter box, which, in one... | <SOH> BACKGROUND OF THE INVENTION <EOH>1. Technical Field The present invention relates to a self-cleaning litter box and more particularly to a self-cleaning litter box, which, in one embodiment, includes a disposable litter cartridge and an automatic rake assembly. 2. Description of the Prior Art Various litter boxe... | <SOH> SUMMARY OF THE INVENTION <EOH>The present invention relates to a self-cleaning litter box which provides various advantages over the prior art. In particular, in one embodiment, the self-cleaning litter box is configured to use a disposable cartridge that is pre-filled with litter and configured to both provide ... | 20061106 | 20100727 | 20070222 | 92257.0 | A01K2900 | 2 | BENEDIK, JUSTIN M | SELF-CLEANING LITTER BOX | UNDISCOUNTED | 0 | ACCEPTED | A01K | 2,006 | |
10,574,090 | ACCEPTED | Closure | A plastic closure for a container is provided. The closure includes a top plate with a side skirt depending from the periphery thereof. A sealing strip depends from the top plate and is adapted to sealingly engage a container neck finish. The closure also comprises an abutment member including a guide surface for guidi... | 1. A plastics closure for a container, the closure comprising a top plate, a side skirt depending from the periphery of the top plate, a sealing strip depending from the top plate, a sealing strip depending from the top plate and adapted to sealingly engage the side of a container neck finish, and an abutment member in... | The present invention relates generally to a plastics closure for a container and more specifically to a closure with a sealing arrangement for sealing against the container. The present invention is therefore particularly suitable for sealing the pressure generated in a container by carbonated beverages and the like. ... | 20070330 | 20101214 | 20071129 | 60991.0 | B65D4104 | 0 | POOS, MADISON LYNN | CLOSURE | UNDISCOUNTED | 0 | ACCEPTED | B65D | 2,007 | |||
10,574,260 | ACCEPTED | Can Manufacture | An assembly for can manufacture includes a toolpack having coolant dies (3,4,5,6) adjacent and either side of ironing dies (1,2) so that coolant may be circulated around cavities in the coolant dies so as to cool the ironing die inserts (12). Generally, the toolpack is used in conjunction with a ram (20), coolant tube ... | 1. An apparatus for the production of a metal container, the apparatus comprising: at least one die (1,2) having an insert (12) adapted to reduce the thickness of the container side wall by ironing; at least one coolant die (3,4,5,6) adjacent the ironing die(s) and having an internal cooling cavity (8) for circulating ... | This invention relates to can manufacture and, in particular, to the production of thin-walled metal cans by the so-called “drawing and wall-ironing” (DWI) process. In a DWI process, a flat circular blank of metal is drawn through one or more drawing dies to form a shallow cup. The cup is then mounted on the free end o... | 20060328 | 20101005 | 20080925 | 62373.0 | B21D2200 | 0 | TOLAN, EDWARD THOMAS | CAN MANUFACTURE | UNDISCOUNTED | 0 | ACCEPTED | B21D | 2,006 | |||
10,574,281 | ACCEPTED | Ion beam measuring method and ion implanting apparatus | A beam current density distribution in y direction of an ion beam 4 at a position of a forestage beam restricting shutter 32 is measured by measuring a change in a beam current of the ion beam 4 incident on a forestage multipoint Faraday 24 by passing an outer side of a side 34 of the shutter 32 while driving the fores... | 1. A method of measuring an ion beam performed in an ion implanting apparatus for irradiating an ion beam to a target by parallelly scanning the ion beam in an x direction, said ion implanting apparatus including a forestage multipoints Faraday and a poststage multipoints Faraday constituted by respectively installing ... | TECHNICAL FIELD The present invention relates to an ion beam measuring method of measuring an angle deviation, a diverging angle and a beam size of an ion beam in y direction orthogonal to x direction in an ion implanting apparatus of a type of parallelly scanning the ion beam in x direction to irradiate to a target an... | <SOH> BACKGROUND ART <EOH>An ion implanting technology holds an important position in a semiconductor fabricating process or the like in recent times. In implanting ions to a target, for example, a semiconductor substrate, it is known that an implantation characteristic particular in an implantation depth direction is... | <SOH> BRIEF DESCRIPTION OF THE DRAWINGS <EOH>FIG. 1 is an outline view showing an example of an ion implanting apparatus of a background art, FIG. 2 is a diagram showing an example of a parallelism θ x of an ion beam, FIG. 3 is a diagram showing an example of an angle deviation θ y in y direction of the ion beam, FIG.... | 20060331 | 20080506 | 20070201 | 97989.0 | G01K108 | 0 | MASKELL, MICHAEL P | ION BEAM MEASURING METHOD AND ION IMPLANTING APPARATUS | UNDISCOUNTED | 0 | ACCEPTED | G01K | 2,006 | |
10,574,452 | ACCEPTED | Method of manufacturing a window transparent for electrons of an electron beam in particular of an x-ray source | The present invention relates to a method of manufacturing a window transparent for electrons of an electron beam (E), in particular of an X-ray source. In order to enable a less costly and elaborate manufacture of such a window and in order to prevent unwanted sharp edges in a window area which may damage the window f... | 1. Method of manufacturing a window transparent for electrons of an electron beam (E), in particular of an X-ray source, comprising the steps of: providing on a surface (11) of a carrier element (1) to which a window foil (2) shall be a fixed a receiving area (13, 16) for receiving a soldering material (3) used for fix... | The present invention relates to a method of manufacturing a window transparent for electrons of an electron beam, in particular of an X-ray source. Further, the present invention relates to such a window as well as to an X-ray source including such a window. An X-ray tube having a liquid metal target is known from U.S... | 20060404 | 20080610 | 20070111 | 72615.0 | H01R1362 | 0 | THOMAS, COURTNEY D | METHOD OF MANUFACTURING A WINDOW TRANSPARENT FOR ELECTRONS OF AN ELECTRON BEAM IN PARTICULAR OF AN X-RAY SOURCE | UNDISCOUNTED | 0 | ACCEPTED | H01R | 2,006 | |||
10,574,701 | ACCEPTED | Method of increasing the control precision of the path of a product in a levelling machine with interlocking rollers, and levelling installation used to implement same | A method of increasing control precision of a path of a product in a leveling machine including: a fixed support cage; two leveling assemblies with parallel rollers, which are placed above and below the strip respectively; devices necessary to adjust the interlocking of the rollers; a mechanism for measuring leveling f... | 1-15. (canceled) 16: A method of increasing precision in controlling a path of a product through a roller leveler including a fixed support stand, two leveling assemblies including parallel rolls, the assemblies being placed above and below a strip respectively, members for setting imbrications of the rolls, and means ... | The subject of the invention is a method of increasing the precision in controlling the path of a product through a roller leveler consisting of imbricated rolls and the leveling installation for implementing the method. To level flat products, particularly rolled metal strip, it is often the practice to use a multi-ro... | 20060405 | 20090113 | 20070308 | 61504.0 | G05B1918 | 0 | BARNES-BULLOCK, CRYSTAL JOY | METHOD OF INCREASING THE CONTROL PRECISION OF THE PATH OF A PRODUCT IN A LEVELLING MACHINE WITH INTERLOCKING ROLLERS, AND LEVELLING INSTALLATION USED TO IMPLEMENT SAME | UNDISCOUNTED | 0 | ACCEPTED | G05B | 2,006 | |||
10,574,856 | ACCEPTED | Subframe for vehicle, and bush installation structure | A front cross member 202 of a rear subframe 53 has a recessed portion 221 which is recessed continuously over a longitudinal direction thereof. The recessed portion 221 is formed at a lower portion of the cross member 202 and is recessed upwardly, and an elastic bush 240 is fitted in a resulting recess. The elastic bus... | 1. A vehicle subframe comprising: a pair of left and right longitudinal members, which extends in a longitudinal direction of a body, which each have a body mount portion and a mount portion on which a suspension arm is mounted; and a tubular cross member which extends in a transverse direction of the body and connects... | TECHNICAL FIELD The present invention relates to a vehicle subframe which is mounted on a body and on which a suspension system and a differential gearbox are mounted. In addition, the invention relates to an improved technique for a bush mounting structure for mounting an elastic bush on a frame. BACKGROUND ART A vehi... | <SOH> BACKGROUND ART <EOH>A vehicle subframe is such that longitudinal and transverse tubular members are joined together to thereby form, for example, a structure having the shape of projecting parallels and needed mount portions are formed on the structure, and there is known, for example, a subframe in which cylind... | <SOH> BRIEF DESCRIPTION OF THE DRAWINGS <EOH>FIG. 1 is a perspective view of a front part of a vehicle according to the invention, FIG. 2 is a perspective view showing surroundings of front side frames according to the invention, FIG. 3 is a perspective view of a rear part of the vehicle according to the invention, FI... | 20060406 | 20090908 | 20070201 | 92830.0 | B62D2111 | 0 | ILAN, RUTH | SUBFRAME FOR VEHICLE, AND BUSH INSTALLATION STRUCTURE | UNDISCOUNTED | 0 | ACCEPTED | B62D | 2,006 | |
10,574,875 | ACCEPTED | COMPOUNDS USEFUL FOR THE TREATMENT OF DISEASES ASSOCIATED WITH THE FORMATION OF AMYLOID FIBRILS | The present invention provides new amyloidogenesis inhibiting compounds of formula (I): in which R1 is a —NRaRb group, where Ra and Rb, independently, are a hydrogen atom or a C1-C6 alkyl group; —ORc group, where Rc is a hydrogen atom or a C1-C6 alkyl group; a glycosyl; a C1-C6 polyhydroxyalkyl; or a —NH—CH(Rd)—COORe g... | 1. A compound of structural formula (I): in which R1 is a —NRaRb group, where Ra and Rb, independently, are a hydrogen atom or a C1-C6 alkyl group; —ORC group, where RC is a hydrogen atom or a C1-C6 alkyl group; a glycosyl; a C1-C6 polyhydroxyalkyl; or a —NH—CH(Rd)—COORe group, where Rd is a side chain of one of the 20... | FIELD OF THE INVENTION The present invention refers to the field of the treatment of amyloid diseases, in particular to amyloidogenesis inhibitor agents and, more specifically, to compounds that inhibit the formation of amyloid fibrils associated with transthyretin. Similarly, the invention also refers to the use of th... | <SOH> FIELD OF THE INVENTION <EOH>The present invention refers to the field of the treatment of amyloid diseases, in particular to amyloidogenesis inhibitor agents and, more specifically, to compounds that inhibit the formation of amyloid fibrils associated with transthyretin. Similarly, the invention also refers to t... | 20061206 | 20070904 | 20070719 | 86267.0 | A61K317024 | 0 | KUMAR, SHAILENDRA | COMPOUNDS USEFUL FOR THE TREATMENT OF DISEASES ASSOCIATED WITH THE FORMATION OF AMYLOID FIBRILS | UNDISCOUNTED | 0 | ACCEPTED | A61K | 2,006 | ||
10,574,904 | ACCEPTED | Composition for inhibiting function of human flt3 | To provide a means of controlling the function of Flt3. A composition for inhibiting the function of human Flt3, a method of inducing apoptosis by using the composition, and a kit for the method. | 1. A composition comprising a nucleic acid of which target is at least one region selected from the group consisting of a juxtamembrane region, a kinase region and an ATP-binding site region in human Flt3 and which can inhibit the function of Flt3. 2. A composition comprising a nucleic acid of which target is at least ... | TECHNICAL FIELD The present invention relates to a composition for inhibiting the function of human Flt3, a method of inducing apoptosis by using the composition, and a kit for the method. BACKGROUND ART Gene therapy of leukemia has been studied for many years (see, for example, Holt J. T. and two others, Molecular Cel... | <SOH> BACKGROUND ART <EOH>Gene therapy of leukemia has been studied for many years (see, for example, Holt J. T. and two others, Molecular Cellular Biology, 8(2), pp. 963-973 (1988) or Bettinger T., Read M. L., Current Opinion in Molecular Therapeutics, 3(8), pp. 116-124 (2001)). Clinical study has also been actually i... | <SOH> BRIEF DESCRIPTION OF THE DRAWINGS <EOH>FIG. 1 is a graph showing change in cell growth activity by using an siRNA in combination with a kinase inhibitor. FIG. 2 is a graph showing the inhibition of cell growth by an siRNA expression vector. FIG. 3 is a graph showing change in cell growth activity by using an siRN... | 20060406 | 20120320 | 20110505 | 96574.0 | A61K317088 | 0 | MCGARRY, SEAN | COMPOSITION FOR INHIBITING FUNCTION OF HUMAN FLT3 | UNDISCOUNTED | 0 | ACCEPTED | A61K | 2,006 | |
10,574,999 | ACCEPTED | Oil well perforators | An oil and gas well shaped charge perforator capable of providing an exothermic reaction after detonation is provided, comprising a housing, a high explosive, and a reactive liner where the high explosive is positioned between the reactive liner and the housing. The reactive liner is produced from a composition which i... | 1. A reactive shaped charge liner comprising a stoichiometric composition of two metals whereby the liner is capable, in operation, of an exothermic reaction upon activation of an associated shaped charge, and in which the two metals are provided in respective proportions calculated to give an electron concentration of... | FIELD OF THE INVENTION The present invention relates to a reactive shaped charge liner for a perforator for use in perforating and fracturing well completions. BACKGROUND TO THE INVENTION By far the most significant process in carrying out a completion in a cased well is that of providing a flow path between the produc... | <SOH> BACKGROUND TO THE INVENTION <EOH>By far the most significant process in carrying out a completion in a cased well is that of providing a flow path between the production zone, also known as a formation, and the well bore. Typically, the provision of such a flow path is carried out by using a perforator, initiall... | <SOH> SUMMARY OF THE INVENTION <EOH>Thus, in accordance with a first aspect of the invention, there is provided a reactive shaped charge liner, wherein the liner comprises a composition capable of an exothermic reaction upon activation of the shaped charge liner. In order to achieve this exothermic output the liner co... | 20060407 | 20120717 | 20070315 | 90113.0 | F42B1200 | 1 | PARSLEY, DAVID J | OIL WELL PERFORATORS | UNDISCOUNTED | 0 | ACCEPTED | F42B | 2,006 | |
10,575,063 | ACCEPTED | Methods of Preparing and Using Novel Stem Cell Compositions and Kits Comprising the Same | The present invention provides novel stem cell compositions having significant therapeutic and practical advantages, as well as methods of preparing and using such compositions for the treatment and prevention of injury and disease in patients. The invention may be applied to stem cell populations isolated from a wide ... | 1. A method of preparing a purified cell population comprising stem cells for introducing into a patient, comprising: (a) obtaining adipose tissue from said patient; (b) processing said adipose tissue to separate cells therein from other tissue components; and (c) purifying the separated cells from other tissue compone... | BACKGROUND OF THE INVENTION 1. Field of the Invention The present invention is generally related to the field of stem cell-based therapy and, more specifically, to compositions comprising stem cells and methods of preparing and using compositions comprising stem cells for the treatment and prevention of injury and dise... | <SOH> BACKGROUND OF THE INVENTION <EOH>1. Field of the Invention The present invention is generally related to the field of stem cell-based therapy and, more specifically, to compositions comprising stem cells and methods of preparing and using compositions comprising stem cells for the treatment and prevention of inj... | <SOH> BRIEF SUMMARY OF THE INVENTION <EOH>The present invention provides improved methods of preparing stem cells, improved compositions comprising stem cell populations, improved methods of treating and preventing injury or disease using the stem cell compositions, and kits comprising stem cell compositions. In one e... | 20070201 | 20160927 | 20071129 | 86087.0 | A61K3500 | 3 | DRISCOLL, LORA E BARNHART | Methods of Preparing and Using Novel Stem Cell Compositions and Kits Comprising the Same | SMALL | 0 | ACCEPTED | A61K | 2,007 | |
10,575,086 | ACCEPTED | Automotive Machine for Producing Carriageways | In an automotive machine (1) for producing carriageways by stabilizing insufficiently stable soils or by recycling road surfaces, with a machine chassis (4) supported by a running gear (2), a working drum (20) mounted to pivot in relation to the machine chassis (4), the shaft of which is mounted in pivoting arms (42) a... | 1. Automotive machine (1) for producing carriageways by stabilizing insufficiently stable soils or by recycling road surfaces, with a machine chassis (4) supported by a running gear (2). a working drum (20) mounted to pivot in relation to the machine chassis (4), the shaft of which is mounted in pivoting arms (42) and ... | BACKGROUND OF THE INVENTION The invention relates to an automotive machine for producing carriageways in accordance with the pre-characterizing clause of claim 1. Such machines are needed for the conditioning of material, namely the stabilization of insufficiently stable soils, the pulverization of hard asphalt pavemen... | <SOH> BACKGROUND OF THE INVENTION <EOH>The invention relates to an automotive machine for producing carriageways in accordance with the pre-characterizing clause of claim 1 . Such machines are needed for the conditioning of material, namely the stabilization of insufficiently stable soils, the pulverization of hard asp... | <SOH> BRIEF DESCRIPTION OF THE DRAWINGS <EOH>FIG. 1 is a side view of the machine in accordance with the invention in which the working drum is in an idle position. FIG. 2 is an illustration in accordance with FIG. 1 in which the working drum is in the milling position. FIG. 3 is a top view of the machine in accordanc... | 20060410 | 20110405 | 20081009 | 97920.0 | E21C2510 | 1 | SINGH, SUNIL | AUTOMOTIVE MACHINE FOR PRODUCING CARRIAGEWAYS | UNDISCOUNTED | 0 | ACCEPTED | E21C | 2,006 | |
10,575,223 | ACCEPTED | Control system for vehicles | A system for controlling flight of an aircraft has sensors (37, 43), a receiver (45), and a digital control system (57), all of which are carried aboard the aircraft. The sensors (37, 43) determine the position of the aircraft relative to the earth and the inertial movement of the aircraft. The receiver (45) receives t... | 1. A system for controlling flight of an aircraft comprising: a sensor system disposed on the aircraft for sensing a position of the aircraft and an inertial movement of the aircraft, the sensor system being adapted to communicate sensed data representing the position and the inertial movement of the aircraft; a receiv... | TECHNICAL FIELD The present invention relates in general to the field of control systems for vehicles. In particular, the present invention relates to a control system for causing a vehicle to have a selected position or selected velocity relative to a reference vehicle. DESCRIPTION OF THE PRIOR ART Remote control of a... | <SOH> TECHNICAL FIELD <EOH>The present invention relates in general to the field of control systems for vehicles. In particular, the present invention relates to a control system for causing a vehicle to have a selected position or selected velocity relative to a reference vehicle. | <SOH> SUMMARY OF THE INVENTION <EOH>There is a need for an improved control system for vehicles. Therefore, it is an object of the present invention to provide an improved control system for vehicles. This object is achieved by providing a system allowing easy control of the position and velocity of a controlled vehic... | 20071121 | 20110906 | 20070125 | 62904.0 | G06F1700 | 1 | ZANELLI, MICHAEL J | CONTROL SYSTEM FOR VEHICLES | UNDISCOUNTED | 0 | ACCEPTED | G06F | 2,007 | |
10,575,582 | ACCEPTED | Electronic device and method of manufacturing thereof | The electronic device comprises a body (40) of electrically insulating material that is provided with a through-hole or cavity. In the cavity or through-hole an electric component (20) is present. This component is attached to the body through an attachment layer (13). The surface of this attachment layer is provided w... | 1. An electronic device comprising a body of electrically insulating material that is provided with a through-hole or cavity, in which an electric component is present, the component being attached to the body through an attachment layer, provided with a pattern of electrical conductors for electrically coupling the co... | The invention relates to an electronic device comprising a body of electrically insulating material and an electric component, which body comprises a pattern of electrical conductors for electrically coupling the component to other components and/or contact means for external coupling The invention also relates to a me... | 20060411 | 20081007 | 20070405 | 65454.0 | H01B1300 | 2 | AYCHILLHUM, ANDARGIE M | ELECTRONIC DEVICE AND METHOD OF MANUFACTURING THEREOF | UNDISCOUNTED | 0 | ACCEPTED | H01B | 2,006 | |||
10,575,610 | ACCEPTED | Locking arrangement | The present invention relates to a locking arrangement by means of which two parts can be locked to each other, such as locking a door to its frame construction. The locking arrangement comprises a first locking element fastened to the lock unit, a second locking element fastened to the counter part and an acting eleme... | 1. A locking arrangement comprising a lock unit and a counter part for locking a turnable door, hatch or the like, and a door frame or the like together, the lock unit and the counter part being installable in the said lockable parts, characterised in that the lock unit includes a first locking element comprising a fir... | FIELD OF THE INVENTION The present invention relates to a locking arrangement for locking two parts to each other, such as locking a door or a hatch to the frame construction of a door or hatch opening. BACKGROUND OF THE TECHNOLOGY FIG. 1 illustrates a normal locking arrangement comprising a lock unit 4 and counter par... | <SOH> BACKGROUND OF THE TECHNOLOGY <EOH>FIG. 1 illustrates a normal locking arrangement comprising a lock unit 4 and counter part 5 . Usually, the lock unit is installed in a door 1 and the counter part 5 is installed in the door frame 2 , but other ways of installing are also possible. Latch 6 is moved (pushed or tur... | <SOH> BRIEF DESCRIPTION OF THE INVENTION <EOH>The system according to the invention has a new mechanism, by means of which the known locking, based on latch, can be replaced. Instead of a latch, the invention uses a first locking element, attached to the lock unit, a second locking element, attached to the counter par... | 20060614 | 20090317 | 20070308 | 92207.0 | E05B1502 | 0 | ESTREMSKY, GARY WAYNE | LOCKING ARRANGEMENT | UNDISCOUNTED | 0 | ACCEPTED | E05B | 2,006 | |
10,575,690 | ACCEPTED | Connector for medical liquid-containing packages and medical liquid-containing packages | The invention relates to a connector for medical liquid-containing packages, in particular to infusion or transfusion bags comprising a connection element (1) provided with a channel-shaped opening (1c) in which a self-sealing membrane (8) is arranged. A breakable part (17) which is connected to the connection piece cl... | 1-17. (canceled) 18. A connector for medical liquid-containing packages, in particular infusion or transfusion bags, with a connection part, which has a channel-shaped recess in which a self-sealing membrane is arranged, whereby the channel-shaped recess has a package-side lower opening and a connection-side upper open... | The invention relates to a connector for medical liquid-containing packages, in particular infusion and transfusion bags, said connector being used for the injection of a liquid into the bag. Moreover, the invention relates to a medical liquid-containing package, in particular an infusion or transfusion bag, with such ... | 20060823 | 20101228 | 20070315 | 75993.0 | A61B1900 | 3 | DEAK, LESLIE R | CONNECTOR FOR MEDICAL LIQUID-CONTAINING PACKAGES AND MEDICAL LIQUID-CONTAINING PACKAGES | UNDISCOUNTED | 0 | ACCEPTED | A61B | 2,006 | |||
10,575,716 | ACCEPTED | Refrigerating storage cabinet | A storing section 49 stores data of a pull down cooling characteristic indicative of a time-varying mode of reduction in a target temperature drop. For example, when this is a linear function line xp, a target internal temperature drop degree takes a constant value Ap, irrespective of an operating time. An actual tempe... | 1-16. (canceled) 17. A refrigerating storage cabinet for refrigerating an inner atmosphere and including a refrigeration unit comprising a compressor and an evaporator, in which the refrigerating storage cabinet comprises: a storing means for storing a cooling characteristic comprising a target physical amount as a fun... | TECHNICAL FIELD The present invention relates to a refrigerating storage cabinet, and more particularly, to a refrigerating storage cabinet with an improved control of refrigerating operation. BACKGROUND ART Refrigerators for commercial use have recently been provided with an inverter compressor so that the refrigerati... | <SOH> BACKGROUND ART <EOH>Refrigerators for commercial use have recently been provided with an inverter compressor so that the refrigerating performance is adjusted according to the load (see patent document 1, for example). Refrigerators provided with an inverter compressor of this type carry out their highest allowa... | <SOH> BRIEF DESCRIPTION OF THE DRAWINGS <EOH>[ FIG. 1 ] A perspective view of the refrigerator-freezer in accordance with embodiment 1 of the present invention; [ FIG. 2 ] An exploded perspective view thereof; [ FIG. 3 ] A diagram of freezing circuit; [ FIG. 4 ] A partial sectional view of a refrigeration unit; [ FIG.... | 20060413 | 20100608 | 20070628 | 69270.0 | G05D2332 | 0 | COX, ALEXIS K | REFRIGERATING STORAGE CABINET | UNDISCOUNTED | 0 | ACCEPTED | G05D | 2,006 | |
10,575,792 | ACCEPTED | Backlight Device and Transmission Type Liquid Crystal Display Apparatus | A transmission liquid crystal display device using a backlight device for supplying display light emitted from a large number of light emission diodes to a transmission display panel. The transmission liquid crystal display device has an optical sheet block (10) between a liquid crystal panel (5) and a light source uni... | 1. A backlight device comprising: a light diffusion plate disposed between a transmission type display panel and a light source unit in which plural light source blocks, where a large number of light emitting diodes are mounted, are arranged with a predetermined spacing therebetween, and adapted to allow a portion of r... | TECHNICAL FIELD The present invention relates to a backlight device adapted for delivering rays of display light which have been emitted from a large number of light emitting diodes to a transmission type display panel, e.g., transmission type Liquid Crystal Display (LCD), etc., and a transmission type liquid crystal d... | <SOH> BACKGROUND ART <EOH>Since Liquid Crystal Display apparatuses can realize large-sized display screen, light weight, thin structure and/or low power consumption, etc. as compared to Cathode-Ray Tube (CRT), they are used in Television Image Receiver and/or display apparatus for various display purposes along with, e... | <SOH> BRIEF DESCRIPTION OF THE DRAWINGS <EOH>FIG. 1 is an essential part exploded perspective view showing a transmission type liquid crystal display apparatus to which the present invention is applied. FIG. 2 is an essential part longitudinal cross sectional view of the liquid crystal display apparatus shown in FIG. 1... | 20060414 | 20100223 | 20081120 | 63245.0 | G02F11335 | 0 | CHUNG, DAVID Y | BACKLIGHT DEVICE AND TRANSMISSION TYPE LIQUID CRYSTAL DISPLAY APPARATUS | UNDISCOUNTED | 0 | ACCEPTED | G02F | 2,006 |
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