01st week of 2011 patent applcation highlights part 14 |
Patent application number | Title | Published |
20110001304 | SLIDE BOARD FOR USE ON SNOW - Slide board for use on snow having in proximity to one of its front and/or rear ends, a point of maximum width located beyond the front and/or rear contact line, beyond which the board upturn is defined, said board comprising an internal structure including:
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20110001305 | BOARD-LIKE SLIDING DEVICE IN THE FORM OF A SKI OR SNOWBOARD - The invention relates to a board-like sliding device in the form of a ski or snowboard. Said board-like sliding device comprises a multilayered sliding board body and at least one elongated force-transmitting element supported on the upper side of the sliding board body for influencing the bending resistance or the vibrational behaviour of the sliding board body as well as a binding device for a potentially detachable connection with a sports shoe. Between the lower side of the force-transmitting element and the upper side of the sliding board body at least one engaging coupling means is formed. The force-transmitting element is designed in this case as a thin-walled shell body with a wall thickness of less than 5 mm, which at least over the main part of its longitudinal extension has a substantially U-shaped cross section. At least part sections of the side arms of the force-transmitting element run at least partly in groove-like depressions on the upper side of the sliding board body. | 2011-01-06 |
20110001306 | Cambered Snowboard - At least one embodiment of the inventive technology relates to a snowboard having a lower surface that does not at any point along at least one specified portion thereof contact a horizontal surface underlying the snowboard when the snowboard is unweighted. Such portion(s) may be defined, at least in part, by one or more cambers. A rocker may be used to impart additional board performance benefits to a rider. Other embodiments may relate more specifically to the positioning of cambers relative to mount regions. | 2011-01-06 |
20110001307 | Airbag system - An airbag module for protecting an occupant of a vehicle includes an airbag including an inflatable portion and an inflator for providing inflation gas for inflating the inflatable portion of the airbag. The airbag includes a non-inflatable portion located within the inflatable portion so that in the longitudinal direction of the vehicle the non-inflatable portion is bounded on both sides by the inflatable portion of the airbag and wherein the non-inflatable portion extends the entire cross vehicle width of the airbag. The airbag is configured to inflate into a position so that a surface of the airbag faces the occupant. The stiffness of the inflatable portion varies along the surface facing the occupant based on a changing distance from the surface to the non-inflatable portion. | 2011-01-06 |
20110001308 | Side airbag apparatus - A side airbag apparatus includes an airbag | 2011-01-06 |
20110001309 | SUPPORT DEVICE FOR WALKING MACHINES - A support device for use in a walking machine including a frame-like base connected to a chassis, sheath tubes fixed on the frame-like base, extensible arms provided in the sheath tubes, support parts provided on outward ends of the extensible arms and extensible perpendicularly, wherein, the sheath tubes are arranged in double X-form, one pair of sheathe tubes arranged diagonally are parallel and at same height, another pair of the sheath tubes that are arranged diagonally and are also parallel and at a same height are at a different height from the pair of the sheath tubes. | 2011-01-06 |
20110001310 | Vehicle Seat Belt-Offering Device and Three-Point Automatic Belt - A three-point automatic belt has an offering arm, which is rotatably mounted by means of a drive, for a seat in a vehicle. A rotatably mounted offering arm is designed as a belt strap part, which is stiffened in one plane, of a belt strap, and can be deflected by means of an electromotive drive. The deflectable, stiffened belt strap part can be deflected into a forward end position, in which the belt strap is offered to a vehicle occupant, into an intermediate or boarding position and into a rearward end position in which access to a storage compartment and/or a rear space and/or a rear seat is enabled. | 2011-01-06 |
20110001311 | Method of Supplemental Automotive Restraint for Pregnant Women - The “Supplemental Automotive Restraint System for Pregnant Women” consists of a protective shell structure with integral “Pelvic Yoke and Crotch Post”, “Breast Plate”, structural “Abdominal Bridge/Shell” over the abdomen between the “Pelvic Yoke” and the “Breast Plate”, “Shoulder Belt Retainer”, and appropriate padding and fill material, all of which work in conjunction with the standard automotive Type II lap and shoulder belt restraint system as required to be installed in all new passenger cars manufactured for sale in the United States by Federal Motor Vehicle Safety Standard No. 208 (FMVSS 208). The purpose of the “Supplemental Automotive Restraint System for Pregnant Women” is to reduce the likelihood of injury to a pregnant mother and her unborn child during maneuvering, crash, or other non-impact event of a motor vehicle while the mother is driving or riding in the vehicle. | 2011-01-06 |
20110001312 | SAFETY BELT - A safety belt includes a length adjuster for securement of one end of a belt webbing, with the length adjuster being constantly biased in a direction of retraction of the belt webbing. A locking mechanism, when rendered effective, inhibits the length adjuster from turning in a direction of protraction of the belt webbing and is operatively connected to a control unit which, when activated, applies a locking function to inhibit the belt member from being pulled out of the retractor and being retracted, thereby preventing a lengthening and shortening of the belt webbing. Operatively connected to the control unit is an actuator which is constructed to allow an occupant, upon actuation, to override the locking function and thereby render the locking mechanism ineffective to enable the occupant to adjust a length of the belt webbing. | 2011-01-06 |
20110001313 | Server Organizer - A server organizer for retaining tools and items for use in staff support services, including writing utensils, writing tablets, currency, coins, order slips, lighters, bottle openers, wine keys, other tools related to support services, and combinations thereof A server organizer includes a cover having exterior surfaces and interior surfaces, in which the interior surfaces comprise a plurality of pockets, pouches, inserts, and storage compartments for accommodating items and tools related to food service and the restaurant industry. | 2011-01-06 |
20110001314 | SECURITY CODES WITHIN SCRATCH-OFF LAYERS AND METHOD OF EMBEDDING THEREOF - A scratch-off document may include a substrate bearing printed content and a scratch-off layer covering the printed content. The scratch-off layer may include a mass of a first ink and a portion of a second ink embedded within the first ink. The first ink and the second ink may exhibit a metameric match when exposed to visible light, and the second ink may be positioned to form a security code | 2011-01-06 |
20110001315 | TUBE CONNECTION - Tubular structure having at least two tubes ( | 2011-01-06 |
20110001316 | MULTI-MEDIA ROTARY UNION - A rotating union communicates with a rotor member and is operable with either compressible or incompressible coolant media that enters the union through a media inlet. The union includes a housing having a counterbore and a tubular carrier member axially moveable in the housing. The union includes a primary seal assembly having a rotating seal member mounted to the rotor member and a non-rotating member mounted to the carrier member and a secondary seal member positioned about the carrier member. The range of the balance ratio of the primary seal assembly is disclosed when the primary seal assembly has imposed upon it a closing force, an opening force or no force. | 2011-01-06 |
20110001317 | Changeable Connection Assembly for a Closed Suction Tube - A connection assembly has a body, a connecting tube and a sealing base. The body is hollow and has a connection portion. The connection portion has a connection base having a front face and two engaging channels. The engaging channels are defined in the front face and face to each other. The connecting end with a suction tube is detachably attached to the front face of the connection base, communicates with the connection portion and has a connection plate. The connection plate held slidably in the engaging channels in the connection base. The sealing base is mounted detachably on the connection portion and has a sealing face and a guiding channel. The sealing face is flush with the front face of the connection base. The guiding channel is defined around the sealing face and communicates with the engaging channels in the connection base. | 2011-01-06 |
20110001318 | Frequency-Responsive Wind Turbine Output Control - A wind farm ( | 2011-01-06 |
20110001319 | DIAGNOSIS OF PITCH AND LOAD DEFECTS - The invention relates to a method, system and computer readable code for diagnosis of pitch and/or load defects of e.g. wind turbines as well as wind turbines using said diagnosis method and/or comprising said diagnosis system. | 2011-01-06 |
20110001320 | GENERATOR FOR DIRECT DRIVE WIND TURBINE - Direct driven wind turbine includes a tower, a nacelle, a rotor blade, a radial flux generator with a stator and a rotor, wherein the lamination package of the generator is essential for the transfer of the torque in axial direction. By introducing this additional function to the lamination package, the generator can be provided without additional torque transferring housing. Preferably, the lamination package obtains this additional function by pressing together the laminations between the front plate and end plate by tensile bolts. This gives sufficient strength to transport the torque in axial direction through the laminations to the mounting points of the generator. Preferably, the laminations include cooling fins. Due to these measures the cooling of the generator improves and active cooling may become superfluous or the power can be increased. The housing of the laminations is an expensive, heavy and labour intensive part which is no longer required due to the invention. | 2011-01-06 |
20110001321 | Wind-operated torque generator for producing electric power, designed to be installed on top of roofs of both sloping and flat type - The invention is intended to exploit the force of the wind to generate a torque to be used for various purposes, among which, the production, via a mechanical coupling with alternators, of electric energy. The novelty lies in the new arrangement of the blades and of the eolian generator which makes it universally installable on the roof of any building owing to the very low visual and architectonic impact and its structural versatility. Its particular architecture makes it possible to fully exploit the roof effect and wall effect, these being phenomena that, by generating a rise in the wind's speed, allow the generator to have a production capacity exceeding the one of systems having equal dimensions. | 2011-01-06 |
20110001322 | SELF-CHARGING ELECTRICAL CAR - An energy recovery system for a vehicle comprises an arm mounted between a chassis of a vehicle and an axle of the vehicle. The arm is configured to pivot with respect to the chassis and the axle when the chassis is vertically displaced with respect to the axle. A one-way ratchet assembly couples the arm to an output shaft and is movable between an engaged position and a disengaged position. A torsion spring is coupled to the output shaft such that when the output shaft is rotated in a first direction, the torsion spring is tightened. An electromechanical assembly is configured to move the ratchet assembly from the engaged position to the disengaged position when the torsion spring reaches a pre-determined tightness, so that when the ratchet assembly is in the disengaged position, the torsion spring loosens and induces rotation of the output shaft in the second direction. A generator is coupled to the output shaft. | 2011-01-06 |
20110001323 | ROTARY MAGNUS ENERGY HARVESTER - An energy harvester capable of providing motion from fluid flow, which comprises at least one Magnus cylinder driven to rotate by the movement of the fluid past a fin device. This causes the Magnus cylinder to rotate, and further interactions between the rotating Magnus cylinder and the moving fluid generate a Magnus lifting force. A channel or system may be also provided to direct the fluid flow to the Magnus cylinder. This rotating Magnus cylinder configuration is integrated into a mechanical device that is designed to transfer the Magnus lifting forces into a rotary mechanical motion to drive an electric generator. The device can be utilized in either air or hydraulic environments. A modification of the energy harvester can also be configured to utilize the generated electricity to produce hydrogen for use in fuel cells, or for combustion. | 2011-01-06 |
20110001324 | System and Method for Gas Turbine Chilled Water Storage Discharge Control and/or Gas Turbine Output Control - Variable speed drive controlled discharge pumps are used for pumping chilled water from a chilled water storage tank to coils operatively associated with the air inlet of a gas turbine, wherein the gas turbine is used to generate electricity. Use of the variable speed drive controlled discharge pumps aids is protecting the temperature distribution in the chilled water storage tank so that a thermocline rises with the addition of chilled water during charging of the tank with chilled water, and lowers during discharge of the tank when using the chilled water to cool inlet air at one or more gas turbines operated at a facility. | 2011-01-06 |
20110001325 | FRONT SECTION FOR A MOTOR VEHICLE BODY - A front section of a motor vehicle body encompasses a bumper and bumper bracket that are designed to retreat during a collision while absorbing energy and momentum, a fresh air passage and a sealing element situated behind the bumper for modulating the throughput of the fresh air passage, which can be dragged along by the retreating bumper or bumper bracket. The sealing element has situated upstream from it a gap that allows the bumper and bumper bracket to retreat without simultaneously taking the sealing element with it. | 2011-01-06 |
20110001326 | Plow shovel - A manually operable shovel for efficiently moving material, including a shovel blade, a shovel handle, a threaded joint for attaching the shovel blade to a pivotal collar which attaches the shovel handle shaft to a shovel blade joint, by means of a pressure fit socket interconnected to a support articulation device permanently affixed to the shovel blade, cooperating with the support member for positioning the blade to a pre-determined fixed angle relative to the direction of the blade movement, attaching the shovel handle shaft to the respective fixed angle settings by pressure fit sockets oriented generally at the respective handle/blade junction. | 2011-01-06 |
20110001327 | RETRO-FIT LIFT DEVICE FOR REFUSE COLLECTION VEHICLE - A retro-fit lift device for a front load refuse collection vehicle including a base having a rear surface, a trunnion receiving portion defining a channel, and a pin member movable between an extended position and a retracted position. The rear surface of the base is configured to receive a cross-beam of the front load refuse collection vehicle. The trunnion receiving portion is connected to the base member. At least a portion of the pin member extends into the channel in the extended position. A method of picking up a rear load collection container having a trunnion with a front load refuse collection vehicle is also disclosed. | 2011-01-06 |
20110001328 | Quick release fasteners for a vehicle console - A vehicle console having a quick release fastener and being formed of a console frame comprising two side panels and two end panels; spaced apart mounting lip portions provided on the console frame; a face plate comprising connection portions thereof securable with a respective one of the mounting lip portions; and a quick release fastener comprising an actuator operable through the face plate adjacent to one of the connection portions, and a jaw portion that is responsive to actuation of the actuator for moving between an unclamped state extended over the respective connection portion and spaced away therefrom, and a clamped state adjacent to the respective connection portion with a portion of the mounting lip portion clamped therebetween. | 2011-01-06 |
20110001329 | MOTOR VEHICLE AND REAR DECK LID FOR A MOTOR VEHICLE - A motor vehicle ( | 2011-01-06 |
20110001330 | COWLINGS FOR GOLF CARTS AND OTHER VEHICLES FOR CONCEALING ENCLOSURES AND OTHER ACCESSORIES - A cowling enclosure framework ( | 2011-01-06 |
20110001331 | WINDSHIELD ASSEMBLY FOR GOLF CARTS AND OTHER VEHICLES - A folding windshield assembly ( | 2011-01-06 |
20110001332 | SHADE PANEL ASSEMBLY FOR ALL VEHICLES - In some embodiments, a new add-on or factory installed shade panel assembly for a vehicle which creates improved lateral and vertical adjustments for sun blocking positions. Optional attaching methods are wrap around straps with Velcro™ ends, suction cups (for window attachment), or a concealed magnetic strip inside the visor which permits infinite lateral and vertical adjustment of 1 or 2 magnetic shade panels. In some embodiments, the shade panel assembly offers the advantage of precise tunable sun blocking for a low sun situation while still maintaining good vision of a traffic light and other vehicles. The proposed embodiments provide a new a low cost fabric type visor, which is durable, color coordinated, and fits all cars and sizes-left or right hand drive. | 2011-01-06 |
20110001333 | TOPPER LIFT SYSTEM AND METHOD - The invention includes a lift system for lifting a topper relative to a pickup truck box. The system is configured to lift the topper in a translational manner, such that the topper does not pivot with respect to the pickup box. | 2011-01-06 |
20110001334 | AERODYNAMIC STRUCTURE FOR VEHICLE - An aerodynamic structure for a vehicle that can effectively adjust airflow within a wheel house is provided. An aerodynamic structure for a vehicle has an airflow collision wall provided at a rear in a vehicle body longitudinal direction with respect to a front wheel in a wheel house, and extending in a vehicle width direction and facing a lower side in a vehicle body vertical direction, an airflow guiding wall extending downward in the vehicle body vertical direction from an end portion of the airflow collision wall which end portion is at a side that is far from the front wheel, and a step portion formed at a portion in the vehicle width direction of at least one of the airflow guiding wall and the airflow collision wall, and including inward-facing walls that extend along a direction intersecting the vehicle width direction. | 2011-01-06 |
20110001335 | SUSPENDED FLOORBOARD - A materials handling vehicle is provided comprising: a frame; a set of wheels supported on the frame to allow the materials handling vehicle to move across a floor surface; a rider compartment located within the frame for receiving an operator; and an operator support assembly. The operator support assembly comprises a suspended floorboard upon which the operator may stand when located within the rider compartment and an energy absorbing structure coupled to the frame and the suspended floorboard for absorbing and dissipating at least a portion of energy resulting from disturbances encountered by the vehicle as it moves across the floor surface prior to the energy portion reaching the operator standing on the suspended floorboard, the energy absorbing structure including a damping element comprising a valve for effecting a damping function. | 2011-01-06 |
20110001336 | PLATFORM ASSEMBLY - A platform assembly can be used in a motor vehicle, such as a truck, to support a person or objects. The platform assembly can have a frame with pivotal attachments to allow the frame to be at least partially collapsible. The platform can pivotally and removably attach to the frame. | 2011-01-06 |
20110001337 | REAR FLOOR ARANGEMENT AND FRAME STRUCTURE OF A SELF-SUPPORTING AUTOMOTIVE BODY - A rear floor arrangement as well as a frame structure of an automotive body are provided having at least one first supporting structure component, which may be disposed in the inner or dry region of the motor vehicle and which may be directly connected to a second supporting structure component and inside the inner or dry region of the vehicle, which is mounted ahead of the first supporting structure component in the direction of travel and which extends at least in certain areas over a floor middle of the body. | 2011-01-06 |
20110001338 | LIGHTWEIGHT HYBRID MATERIAL TRUCK HOODS - The present disclosure provides a truck hood including a metal hood skin including at least an upper portion and a sidewall portion; and a frame supporting at least a portion of the metal hood skin including polymer and aluminum reinforcements. The polymer reinforcements include a front hood stiffener member positioned at a front end portion of the metal hood skin, a rear hood stiffener member positioned at a rear end portion of the metal hood skin and hood corner longitudinal members connecting the front hood stiffener member to the rear hood stiffener member. The aluminum reinforcements include front and rear frame extruded members positioned along the sidewalls of the metal hood skin and an arch extruded reinforcement positioned at the wheel arch. In one aspect of the disclosure, the truck hood further includes a pair of fenders formed of a metal skin that may be reinforced by a polymer fender mat. | 2011-01-06 |
20110001339 | Furniture Piece with a Support Member and Recessed Fastener - A furniture piece that may include a support member with opposing first and second surfaces. A recess may extend into the first surface. The support member may also include a first aperture within the recess that extends through to the second surface. A brace may be positioned to support the support member. The brace may include a second aperture that aligns with the first aperture. A fastener that includes a head and an outwardly-extending neck may attach the support member and brace together. The head may seat within the recess and the neck may extend through the first and second apertures. One or more spacers may be positioned along the neck to position the head relative to the support member. A thickness of the head may be less than a depth of the recess such that a surface of the head is flush with the first surface of the support member or positioned within the recess below the first surface of the support member. | 2011-01-06 |
20110001340 | Portable seating support - A portable seating support for use in a roof structure, for example in a building, including a saddle defined by a bridge portion and a pair of legs which are cantilevered downwardly from opposite edges of the bridge portion, and a seat supported on the bridge member by an upright post. The bridge portion has a pair of end edges which extend transversely between the legs, and at least one of these end edges defines thereon at least one tooth for engaging a support member of the roof structure. Additionally, the saddle is configured for positioning on a horizontally-oriented member of the roof structure, if space permits. | 2011-01-06 |
20110001341 | Adjustable body support - An adjustable body support, including a number of mutually displaceable members, where a first plate-shaped basic member includes means for releasable fastening on a piece of furniture, a second plate-shaped basic member includes means for releasable fastening to the first basic member at varying positions, and a number of support members that may be releasably fastened to the second basic member. | 2011-01-06 |
20110001342 | Vehicle Seat with Vibratory Motion in the Height Direction - What is shown is a vehicle seat having parts for carrying out a vibration movement in the height direction, with the parts comprising the following:
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20110001343 | VEHICLE SEAT ASSEMBLY - A vehicle seat assembly includes a seat base having a rack gear mounted thereto and a seat back pivotally mounted to the seat base with a pinion gear mounted at a lower end thereof. The pinion gear and the rack gear are arranged such that pivotal movement of the seat back effects longitudinal movement of the seat base. | 2011-01-06 |
20110001344 | ERRONEOUS OPERATION PREVENTING DEVICE AND STOWABLE VEHICLE SEAT - A seat is provided having an erroneous operation preventing device in which a braking member secured to a strap is locked to regulate a folding operation in a stowing operation that includes an opening portion for guiding the strap to the seat back rear face side, a rotating member that is brought into contact with the strap, a pair of first brackets and upstanding separately on both sides of the opening portion and supporting the both end portion sides of the rotating member from above, a pair of connecting members and supporting both end portion sides of the rotating members from below while being urged toward the first brackets and side, and a movable member rotatably supported by the second bracket secured to the seat back side and connected to the connecting member. The movable member includes locking portions that lock the braking member and protrudes in a rotating direction. | 2011-01-06 |
20110001345 | SELF-LEVELING ARM ASSEMBLY FOR RECLINER - A recliner assembly includes a seat portion, an arm, and a backrest portion having an arm support. The backrest portion is connected to the seat portion at a first pivot, wherein the backrest portion is pivotable relative to the seat portion between a forward position and a backward position. At least one linkage member is provided, and it has a first and a second end. The first end is pivotably connected to the seat portion at a second pivot, and the second end carries a cross pin for slidable engagement in a path formed in the arm support. The arm includes a pin at one end. The arm pin has at least one perpendicular dowel, and the arm is connected to the arm support at the second end to define an area of rotation so that upon simultaneous rotation of the back portion and the straddle floating bar about their respective pivots the arm experiences vertical displacement, but substantially no angular displacement when the backrest is moved between the forward and the backward positions. The back rest portion may constitute a frame having different predetermined lengths to accommodate small, medium, and large occupants. | 2011-01-06 |
20110001346 | SEAT RECLINING DEVICE - In a seat reclining device, a spiral spring includes an inner end portion engaged with the cam, an outer end portion engaged with the lower arm, and a wound portion formed by winding and provided between the inner end portion and the outer end portion. The outer end portion of the spiral spring includes a straight line portion extending consecutively from the wound portion and an accommodating portion includes a guide recessed portion accommodating the straight line portion therein and being in contact with the inner peripheral side surface of the straight line portion and being in contact with the outer peripheral side surface of the straight line portion at a further outer end than the contact point with the inner peripheral side surface. | 2011-01-06 |
20110001347 | CUSHION SHEET FOR CHAIR AND METHOD OF MANUFACTURING THE SAME - A cushion sheet for a chair is disclosed. The cushion sheet includes an adhesion part ( | 2011-01-06 |
20110001348 | Method for Controlling Longwall Operations Using Boundary Layer Recognition - A method for controlling longwall mining operations, having a face conveyor, at least one extraction machine, and a hydraulic shield support, in underground coal mining. At least one sensor is disposed on the shield support frames for acquiring solid-borne noise data generated by the engagement of the extraction machine in coal and/or country rock. A cut of the extraction machine into the country rock is determined in a downstream computer on the basis of recorded vibration data that corresponds to the generated solid-borne noise. | 2011-01-06 |
20110001349 | TIRE FOR A CYCLE AND A CYCLE WHEEL COMPRISING A RIM AND SUCH TIRE - A tire for a cycle having a substantially toroidal shape, the tire including a tread adapted to be in contact with the ground, a base adapted to be fixed on the peripheral portion of a cycle rim, and two sides connecting the tread and the base, a lip having a height h greater than twice its thickness e and projecting from the upper portion of each of the two sides, in the vicinity of the tread. The height of the tip is greater than 15% of the width S of the tire in an inflated state. The lips can be constituted by the non-attached extension of the tread and, in particular, by a ply of material affixed to the top of the tire and whose edges are left free on a height greater than 15% of the width of the tire, or each lip can be arranged on an intermediate element adhered on the sides and/or the base of the tire, the intermediate element being capable of being a ring including an annular channel open towards its periphery and two lips projecting from each side of the channel. | 2011-01-06 |
20110001350 | AXLE ASSEMBLY FOR A COMMERCIAL VEHICLE AND METHOD FOR PRODUCING SAID AXLE ASSEMBLY - The invention relates to an axle assembly for a commercial vehicle, having an axle produced from a first metal material and at least one trailing link produced from a second metal material which has a connecting portion with a seat in which the axle sits with a hollow coupling portion such that the axle and the trailing link are in torque-proof engagement with one another. In an axle assembly of this type, an optimally reliable connection between the individual components of “trailing link” and “axle” is ensured in a cost-effective and simple manner in that the characteristics of the metal materials from which the connecting portion of the trailing link and the coupling portion of the axle are made, are coordinated with one another such that the modulus of elasticity of the connecting portion is less than the modulus of elasticity of the coupling portion and/or the breaking strength of the connecting portion is greater than the breaking strength of the coupling portion encompassed by the connecting portion in the joined state, and/or the yield strength R | 2011-01-06 |
20110001351 | Method and Device for the Reproducible Generation of a Specifiable Final Pressure in a Braking System - To achieve a specifiable, and thus reproducible final pressure in at least one part of the brake circuit, the pump is first actuated for pressure buildup or pressure reduction when the valve is closed. When a first specified setpoint pressure is reached, or when a pressure threshold value is exceeded, the valve is put into an open position using a first actuation. After the pump is switched off, the actuation of the valve is modified in such a way that, during a specifiable time, a continuous change of the first actuation is undertaken all the way up to a second actuation, in which the valve assumes a holding position, particularly while taking into consideration the pressure difference which prevails at the valve. | 2011-01-06 |
20110001352 | POWER SOURCE APPARATUS FOR VEHICLE - A power source apparatus mounted to a vehicle is equipped with a lead-acid battery and a lithium battery. An open circuit voltage and an internal resistance of each of the batteries are determined to satisfy the following conditions (a1), (a2), and (a3): (a1) In the use range of SOC of the lead-acid battery and the use range of SOC of the lithium battery, there is an equal voltage point Vds at which the open circuit voltage V | 2011-01-06 |
20110001353 | AUXILIARY POWER SYSTEMS AND METHODS THEREOF - An auxiliary power supply system includes a passive ultra-capacitor buffer module and an auxiliary power unit coupled to the passive ultra-capacitor. The auxiliary power unit is configured to receive a current supply from the passive ultra-capacitor buffer module. The auxiliary power unit is configured to power one or more auxiliary devices of a railcar over one or more gaps in a power rail. Also disclosed is an exemplary method of making an auxiliary power supply system. | 2011-01-06 |
20110001354 | ELECTRICAL SYSTEM FOR A MOTOR VEHICLE AND METHOD FOR CONTROL OF A STARTER MOTOR AND A BATTERY ISOLATOR IN SUCH AN ELECTRICAL SYSTEM - An electric system for a motor vehicle and method for control of a starter motor ( | 2011-01-06 |
20110001355 | POWER SUBASSEMBLY FOR MICRO-HYBRID SYSTEM IN AN AUTOMOBILE - The power sub-assembly ( | 2011-01-06 |
20110001356 | SYSTEMS AND METHODS FOR ELECTRIC VEHICLE GRID STABILIZATION - A system and methods that enables power flow management using AGC commands to control power resources. Power regulation can be apportioned to the power resources. An AGC command requesting an apportioned amount of the power regulation may be transmitted to a power resource. The power flow manager can determine a power regulation range for a power resource, and transmit an AGC command based on the power regulation range. In addition, a power flow management system can detect a change in an intermittent power flow and implement a power flow strategy in response to the change in the intermittent power flow. The power flow strategy may be a smoothing strategy or a leveling strategy. | 2011-01-06 |
20110001357 | VERTICAL BUS CIRCUITS - A vertical bus circuit includes multiple devices for transmitting signals between the bus devices. The multiple devices share multiple common voltage levels. Each of the devices includes a bus block and two input/output (I/O) devices powered by a first voltage level and a second voltage level of the common voltage levels, respectively. The bus block enables signal transmission between the two I/O devices, and the common voltage levels enable the signal transmission between the devices. | 2011-01-06 |
20110001358 | METHODS AND APPARATUSES FOR DYNAMIC POWER CONTROL - Exemplary embodiments of methods and apparatuses to dynamically redistribute power in a system that includes a plurality of subsystems are described. A load profile of the system is identified. The power is redistributed between the subsystems while tracking the load profile. The load profile may be an asymmetric, or a balanced load profile. The load profile is identified based on a utilization factor for each of the subsystems. In one embodiment, the power used by each of the subsystems is sensed by one or more sensors or predicted or estimated. A utilization factor, which may be a ratio of the actual power used by the subsystem to the power allocated to the subsystem, is calculated. The load profile is determined using the utilization factor of each of the subsystems. A power weighting arrangement between the subsystems, for example, a power distribution table, is selected based on the load profile. | 2011-01-06 |
20110001359 | LOAD SHARING DEVICE AND PARALLEL POWER SUPPLY THEREWITH - The present invention relates to a load sharing device and a parallel power supply therewith. There is provided a parallel power supply, including: a plurality of power supply modules each connected to a single load in parallel to provide balanced output currents to the single load; a common voltage control signal output unit that generates a common voltage control signal from output voltages of the plurality of power supply modules and outputs the common voltage control signals to the plurality of power supply modules; and output voltage control units that are provided in the respective plurality of power supply modules to detect output currents of the plurality of power supply modules and to control output voltages of the plurality of power supply modules according to the detected signals, controlling the output voltages to be in a predetermined voltage range according to the common voltage control signals. | 2011-01-06 |
20110001360 | ANALOG MPPT CIRCUIT FOR PHOTOVOLTAIC POWER PLANT - A method of power point tracking for operating a photovoltaic power plant, which includes a DC-DC converter of the output voltage of a panel having a power switch driven by a PWM control signal of variable duty-cycle generated by a PWM control circuit, in discontinuous conduction mode or continuous conduction mode depending on the current load of the converter, is implemented by low cost analog circuits. The method does not require the use of any analog-to-digital conversion, digital processing or storage resources and may use a single voltage sensor. | 2011-01-06 |
20110001361 | METHOD FOR SUPPLYING A LOAD WITH ELECTRICAL POWER - The present invention relates to a method for supplying at least one load with electrical power. The at least one load is in this case supplied with power from an electrical DC voltage source and/or an electrical AC voltage source. According to the invention, a method is provided for supplying electrical power, in particular for supplying electrical power in parallel with a power supply system on a low-voltage power supply system to at least one load, which method is carried out in an electrical installation which has at least an electrical DC voltage source, an inverter, in particular a bidirectional inverter, a measurement apparatus, in particular a power meter which measures an electrical power of the at least one load, an electrical AC voltage source and a control element, wherein the control element has at least one evaluation unit which analyzes measurement data from the at least one measurement apparatus to determine whether the load power is greater than the power available from the DC voltage source, and wherein, when this condition is satisfied, the control element makes an electrically conductive connection (line connection), in particular by means of a switch, between at least the AC voltage source and the at least one load. | 2011-01-06 |
20110001362 | METHOD OF CONTROLLING A POWER FACTOR CORRECTION STAGE, A POWER FACTOR CORRECTION STAGE AND A CONTROLLER THEREFOR - In order to improve the efficiency of a Power Factor Convertor (PFC) first stage to a AC-DC converter the switching cell is split into two smaller ones (each comprising a switched inductor with an output diode). Below a certain load only one cell is active. The second cell only becomes active, out of phase with the first, but not generally in antiphase, after a predefined load level is surpassed in such a way that above that level the first cell has a fixed on time and the second cell a variable one. | 2011-01-06 |
20110001363 | SWITCHING DEVICE AND METHOD FOR OPERATING SAME - A method for operating a switching device and a device for use with the method are provided. In at least one embodiment, an energy storage medium provided for EMC considerations, in particular a capacitor, is energized in a controlled fashion through short-term activation of a switching element even after the respective connected user is turned off, the energy storage medium being thereby discharged. | 2011-01-06 |
20110001364 | ELECTRIC MOTOR - To provide an electric motor which is capable of reducing the size and manufacturing costs thereof, and enhancing the degree of freedom in design thereof. An electric motor | 2011-01-06 |
20110001365 | LINEAR VIBRATION MOTOR - Disclosed herein is a linear vibration motor. The motor includes a casing surrounding the top and widthwise side of the motor, and a bracket surrounding the bottom and lengthwise side of the motor. A plate is provided on an inner surface of a side of the bracket and integrally has a cylindrical part to accommodate a coil. A mass body is provided in a central portion of the bracket and vibrates horizontally, a yoke is provided on a side surface of the mass body, and a magnet is mounted to a central portion of the yoke to be inserted into an internal space of the coil. A spring couples the plate with the yoke, thus transmitting vibratory force to the motor. An extension part extends from an end of the spring, and a bearing is provided on an end of the extension part, thus minimizing friction with the casing. | 2011-01-06 |
20110001366 | VIBRATION ACTUATOR, LENS BARREL, AND CAMERA - A vibration actuator | 2011-01-06 |
20110001367 | STEP MOTOR - Disclosed herein is a PM type step motor used to move a camera or an optical pickup lens of media related equipment. The step motor has a stator unit including first and second stators which butt against and are coupled to each other and each have a bobbin and a yoke attached thereto. Terminal blocks of the first and second stators are spaced apart from each other when the first and second stators are coupled to each other, thus allowing an automatic winding operation using winding equipment to be easily performed. The step motor includes a bushing which has in a central portion thereof a through hole through which a rotating shaft passes and is a two-stage structure having a small outer diameter part and a large outer diameter part, thus allowing the stator unit, the rotating shaft and a casing unit to easily be arranged coaxially. | 2011-01-06 |
20110001368 | POWER TOOL - A power tool has a casing and a motor assembly installed within the casing. The motor assembly comprises a motor, a heat dissipation device, a fan and a guiding member. The motor has a stator and a rotor. The heat dissipation device has an annular heat absorbing section which is fitted to a housing of the stator and a plurality of fins extending from the heat absorbing section for dissipating heat. Air flow generated by the fan is guided to the fins of the heat dissipation device by the guiding member to cool the motor. | 2011-01-06 |
20110001369 | Quiet blender - The present invention relates generally to loud disturbing noise accompanied with uncontrollable vibrations and, sound wave vibrations made from electric motor appliances such as blenders. Abstract: An electric motor design housing, filled with qualified sound deadening and temperature absorbing material, where in this case, the small electric motor of a blender operates in said invention, which is a designed motor housing filled with qualified sound deadening and temperature absorbing material, greatly reducing noise and vibration when appliance is used in operation mode. | 2011-01-06 |
20110001370 | ELECTRIC MOTOR INTEGRATED HYDRAULIC MOTOR - The present invention provides a small-size light-weight electric motor integrated hydraulic motor which is simple in configuration, integrally includes an electric motor and a hydraulic motor, and is capable of efficiently operate, by being configured such that: a swash plate type hydraulic motor and an electric motor driven by the swash plate type hydraulic motor are provided in one casing; the casing is filled with oil; a driving shaft of the swash plate type hydraulic is configured to extend from a front end portion of the casing up to a rear end portion thereof and be supported at the front and rear end portions of the casing; the swash plate type hydraulic motor and a rotor of the electric motor are provided in series at the driving shaft; and a stator of the electric motor is fixed to an inner side portion of the casing. | 2011-01-06 |
20110001371 | SYSTEM FOR THE CIRCULATION OF FILTERED AIR INSIDE THE WIND TURBINE - System for the circulation of filtered air inside the wind turbine ( | 2011-01-06 |
20110001372 | ROTORS FOR ELECTRIC ROTARY MACHINES - The present invention provides a rotor for a rotary electric machine, the rotor extending along a longitudinal axis and comprising: | 2011-01-06 |
20110001373 | Rotating Electric Machine and Manufacturing Method Thereof - A rotating electric machine includes a rotor and a stator. The stator coil of the stator includes a set of a first stator coil and a second stator coil that is stored in an adjacent slot to a slot in which the first stator coil is stored, with a number of the set being same as a number of phases, and one end of each of the first stator coil and the second stator coil is a lead section and an other end is a neutral point. A plurality of the stator coils are arranged radially in layers in each slot, and a lead section of the first stator coil and a lead section of the second stator coil are connected with each other with one of the lead sections extending from an outermost layer of the slot and an other of the lead sections extending from an innermost layer of the slot so that the connected lead sections constitute an external connection terminal. | 2011-01-06 |
20110001374 | AUTOMOTIVE DYNAMOELECTRIC MACHINE - An automotive dynamoelectric machine that achieves disposing of permanent magnets and thickening of field coil wire by disposing trough portions on yoke portions and disposing magnet holders that hold the permanent magnets so as to span the trough portions to ensure outlet space for field coil lead wires. In the dynamoelectric machine, trough portions are formed on respective portions of yoke portions between circumferentially adjacent claw-shaped magnetic pole portions, a magnet holder is disposed so as to span over a trough portion, and a permanent magnet is held by the magnet holder. A lead wire is led out of a rotor from a field coil so as to pass through a space that is bounded by the trough portion and the magnet holder. | 2011-01-06 |
20110001375 | GENERATOR ROTOR BEARING PRELOAD METHOD AND APPARATUS - A generator has its length shortened by placing springs in a space in a casing that includes an output shaft, which is driven by an input shaft, and a yoke for separating the two shafts. The generator is assembled by placing a spring in a space in a casing having a first part. The space also has a yoke in it. A rotor bearing is placed in the space adjacent to and impinging upon the spring. A second part of the casing is attached to the first part of the casing so that the spring is pre-loaded therein. The generator also utilizes a guide for holding a spring. The generator also has a thrust plate for applying a force of the springs upon the rotor bearing. | 2011-01-06 |
20110001376 | BRUSHLESS ALTERNATOR - Provided is a brushless alternator for preventing water from penetrating further inside through a gap between a distal end portion of a spool and a concave portion of a bracket. According to the brushless alternator of the present invention, a rotor includes: a rotor main body; and a coil body ( | 2011-01-06 |
20110001377 | CANNED OR SLEEVED ROTARY MACHINE AND METHOD OF MANUFACTURING IT - A canned or sleeved rotary machine is equipped with a rotor ( | 2011-01-06 |
20110001378 | STEP MOTOR - Disclosed herein is a PM type step motor used to move a camera or an optical pickup lens of media related equipment. In the step motor, coupling holes are formed in the central portions of both sides of a casing unit thereof, a bushing is press-fitted or inserted into an associated coupling hole, and a ring member is press-fitted over the outer circumference of the bushing protruding outward from the coupling hole such that the bushing is secured to the casing unit, thus preventing the bushing from becoming separated from the casing unit. The step motor can be freely applied to peripheral device modules of various outer diameters using the ring member. | 2011-01-06 |
20110001379 | PASSIVE MAGNETIC BEARING - A passive magnetic bearing which has an exceptionally low friction couple. Radial and axial restraint is achieved through magnetic and mechanical means. The embodiment of the passive magnetic bearing has two axially magnetized rings, which each exhibit at least one pair of north and south poles. The magnetized rings are positioned in a manner where the poles are in a repulsive magnetic interaction such that the plane of symmetry which separates the like poles lies perpendicular to the axis of the rotation of a shaft and this radially constrains the movement of the shaft. Axial rigidity is added to the system by the use of ceramic bearings and related axial retaining mechanisms on one of the ring magnets thus maintaining the magnetic bearing in an otherwise unstable axial plane. | 2011-01-06 |
20110001380 | PERMANENT MAGNET AND ROTATING BEARING HAVING SUCH PERMANENT MAGNETS - A permanent magnet ( | 2011-01-06 |
20110001381 | McDaniel magnet motor - A hybrid magnet motor that utilizes two reciprocating magnet head pistons that are 180 (degrees) out of sync., in which acts against a rotating dual polarity magnet wheel ( | 2011-01-06 |
20110001382 | Permanent Magnet Machine with Offset Pole Spacing - An internal permanent magnet machine has multiple rotor sections, each section having multiple rotor laminations. Permanent magnets are placed asymmetrically in lamination openings to attenuate oscillations in torque caused by harmonic components of magnetic flux. | 2011-01-06 |
20110001383 | DYNAMOELECTRIC MACHINE - The present invention provides a dynamoelectric machine that enables permanent magnets to be held stably in trough portions that are formed on portions of a yoke portion that are positioned between adjacent claw-shaped magnetic pole portions. | 2011-01-06 |
20110001384 | MOTOR - A vibration motor includes: a core pivotally supported on a shaft; a commutator for supplying electric current to a coil; a commutator holder having through holes extending in an axial direction of the shaft; and chip type varistors fitted into the through holes. The commutator is provided with conductors extending in the axial direction of the shaft, and the conductors are inserted into the through holes and press-fixed to end electrodes of the chip type varistors. A first protrusion is provided on a first wall surface forming each through hole, and a second protrusion facing the first protrusion is provided on a second wall surface. | 2011-01-06 |
20110001385 | BRUSHLESS MOTOR - Disclosed is a brushless motor which allows easy positioning of an air core coil and facilitates quick assembling of the coil because the air core coil is positioned by fitting an air core portion of the air core coil to bosses formed in a coil plate. Moreover, since no jig is required for the positioning of the coil, the positional precision of the coil can be stably attained, thereby enhancing the positional precision of the coil. Furthermore, although the positioning of the coil becomes difficult as the coil is reduced in size, the present invention is capable of easily coping with the thinning and miniaturization of the coils, i.e., thinning and miniaturization of the motor. In addition, the thinning and miniaturization of the motor can also be attained by arranging a circuit board and a coil plate in parallel to each other. | 2011-01-06 |
20110001386 | MOTOR AND ELECTRONIC APPARATUS USING THE SAME | 2011-01-06 |
20110001387 | Carbon Brush Holder with Improved Air Vents - A carbon brush holder with improved air vents includes a body, a housing, and an exhaust lid, which are provided with corresponding fixing structures for their convenient assembly or disassembly. The exhaust lid is formed with a diverging air channel. By the exquisite configurations of the fixing structures provided on its components, the carbon brush holder is easy to assemble and disassemble so as to facilitate replacement or repair of parts settled in the carbon brush holder. Besides, since the exhaust lid in the present invention has the diverging air channel opened at two sides thereof as the air vents, it significantly improves the efficiency in dust expelling and heat dissipating, thereby effectively preventing the air vent from blocked and preventing overheat caused by poor exhaust. | 2011-01-06 |
20110001388 | MOTOR - In a busbar unit, which is a distributing device arranged to supply electrical currents to coils, a busbar holder is arranged to support coil connection busbars and sensor connection busbars. Conductor wire connection portions of the coil connection busbars are exposed on both axial sides and welded to a conductor wire defining the coils. The sensor connection busbars are combined with a plurality of electronic components to define a Hall IC circuit designed to output and receive electrical signals to or from Hall ICs. Sensor connection portions of the sensor connection busbars are exposed on both axial sides, and welded to terminals of the Hall ICs. Electronic component connection portions of the sensor connection busbars are exposed on both axial sides, and welded to the electronic components. | 2011-01-06 |
20110001389 | Device and Method for Converting Thermal Energy into Electrical Energy - A device and method for using a field-responsive material that changes temperature when subjected to a respective field in combination with a thermal to electrical energy converter to accomplish the generation of electrical energy. The field-responsive material, such as an electrocaloric or magnetocaloric material, changes temperature when subjected to a change in a respective electric or magnetic field. The changing field applied to the field-responsive material causes a temperature change in the field-responsive material to heat or cool the field-responsive material. A thermal to electrical energy converter is in thermal contact with the field-responsive material, such that temperature changes in the field-responsive material in turn changes the temperature of the thermal to electrical energy converter, which the converter then converts into electrical energy. In this manner, the application of an appropriate electric or magnetic field can be utilized to generate thermal energy changes that can be converted into electrical energy. | 2011-01-06 |
20110001390 | Apparatus and Method for Ferroelectric Conversion of Heat to Electrical Energy - The present invention relates to a new method and apparatus for converting heat to electric energy. The invention exploits the rapid changes in spontaneous polarization that occur in ferroelectric materials during phase change. The invention permits robust and economical generation of electric energy from thermal energy, and it can be used in many different applications. In one aspect, the present invention relates to an apparatus for converting heat to electric energy comprising a pair of electrodes; a ferroelectric layer formed there between with a ferroelectric material characterized with a Curie temperature, T | 2011-01-06 |
20110001391 | DRIVE UNIT - A drive unit includes an ultrasonic actuator having an actuator body generating vibration, and diver elements attached to the actuator body to output drive force by generating orbit motion in response to the vibration of the actuator body; and a movable body contacting the driver elements, and relatively moving with respect to the ultrasonic actuator. In a surface of the movable body, which contacts the driver elements, smoothed portions are interleaved with recessed portions which are recessed with respect to the smoothed portions. | 2011-01-06 |
20110001392 | HIGHLY EFFICIENT, CHARGE DEPLETION-MEDIATED, VOLTAGE-TUNABLE ACTUATION EFFICIENCY AND RESONANCE FREQUENCY OF PIEZOELECTRIC SEMICONDUCTOR NANOELECTROMECHANICAL SYSTEMS RESONATORS - A nanoelectromechanical systems (NEMS) device and method for using the device provide for a movable member that includes a region of low conductivity over which an electric field is developed. A region width is within a factor of ten (10) of a thickness of the NEMS device. The region is formed between a junction that incorporates piezoelectric material. A first voltage is applied across the region which alters a width of an active portion of the region thereby adjusting a movement of the movable member induced by a second voltage. The second voltage is applied across the region to produce a strain on the active portion of the region. The strain results in a defined movement of the movable member. | 2011-01-06 |
20110001393 | METHOD AND CIRCUIT FOR ENERGIZING AN ELECTRICAL DEVICE - A method and a circuit for energizing an electrical device are described. | 2011-01-06 |
20110001394 | PIEZOELECTRIC THIN-FILM TUNING FORK RESONATOR - The piezoelectric thin-film tuning fork resonator ( | 2011-01-06 |
20110001395 | VIBRATING ELEMENT APPARATUS - The invention describes a vibrating tine level detection device, and a method of forming the same, which is particularly suitable for operation in environments subject to rapid temperature change. A piezoelectric stack, which generates vibration of the tine, is located within a cage. The cage is, in turn, located within a hollow body defined by a diaphragm, from which the tines extend, and a wall section. The cage is attached to the inside surface of the wall section, adjacent to the junction between the wall section and the diaphragm. As a consequence, the ability of the cage to maintain a substantially constant compression on the piezoelectric stack is substantially unaffected by thermal expansion or contraction of the wall section. | 2011-01-06 |
20110001396 | COMPACT PRESSURE-SENSING DEVICE - The innovations herein include a compact sensing device that is capable of measuring the conditions (e,g, pressure, temperature) inside a cylinder of an internal combustion engine. Aspects also include a cost-effective method of fabricating the sensing device. An exemplary sensing device includes a substrate, a beam, and piezo-resistive sensing elements. The beam, which is formed on the substrate, is capable of deflecting according to different pressures applied to different beam surfaces. The piezo-resistive sensing elements are coupled to the beam and detect beam deflection. The piezo-resistive sensing elements generate an electrical signal corresponding to the beam deflection. | 2011-01-06 |
20110001397 | Piezo magnetostrictive device - A piezo magnetostrictive device has a sheet of piezo material with an array of holes formed therein. At least some of the holes are filled with a magnetostrictive material which converts magnetic energy to mechanical energy by exhibiting a change in length or breadth upon being subjected to a change in magnetic energy. The sheet of piezo material generates an electrical potential in response to applied mechanical strain caused by such change in length or width of the magnetostrictive material in the holes. | 2011-01-06 |
20110001398 | Carbon Nanotube Film Electrode and an Electroactive Device Fabricated with the Carbon Nanotube Film Electrode and a Method for Making Same - A single wall carbon nanotube (SWCNT) film electrode (FE), all-organic electroactive device systems fabricated with the SWNT-FE, and methods for making same. The SWCNT can be replaced by multi-wall carbon nanotubes or few wall carbon nanotubes. The SWCNT film can be obtained by filtering SWCNT solution onto the surface of an anodized alumina membrane. A freestanding flexible SWCNT film can be collected by breaking up this brittle membrane. The conductivity of this SWCNT film can advantageously be higher than 280 S/cm. The EAP actuator layered with the SWNT-FE shows a higher electric field-induced strain than an EAP layered with metal electrodes because the flexible SWNT-FE relieves the restraint of the displacement of the polymeric active layer as compared to the metal electrode. In addition, if thin enough, the SWNT-FE is transparent in the visible light range, thus making it suitable for use in actuators used in optical devices. | 2011-01-06 |
20110001399 | ELECTRONIC COMPONENT - An electronic component includes an electronic component body, first and second outer electrodes, and first and second inner electrodes. The first outer electrode includes a first conductive layer that does not include silver and a second conductive layer that is deposited on the first conductive layer so as to be positioned at an outermost layer and that includes silver. The second conductive layer includes a first contact portion in contact with a first main surface and is not in contact with first and second side surfaces. A first inner conductor is provided on a virtual straight or substantially straight line connecting a second inner electrode closest to the first contact portion and the first contact portion in the shortest distance. The first inner conductor is connected only to the first outer electrode or is connected to none of the first and second outer electrodes. | 2011-01-06 |
20110001400 | Power Unit - An output shaft and an input shaft are connected with a connection member interposed therebetween, and a motor rotor is provided outside the connection member. Part of oil flowing down from an oil supply opening | 2011-01-06 |
20110001401 | Welding Assembled Structure of Diode in Rectifier for Generator - A welding assembled structure of a diode in a rectifier is disclosed. Therein, a solid joint lead which is a lengthwise member with one end contacting a leader frame of the rectifier, and an opposite extended end bent and extended outward the leader frame, while having a soldering tag located at one side of the extended end. The diode has a pin with an extended end located in a restricting area defined by the solid joint lead and the soldering tag. The soldering tag is welded by a spot welding process and bent toward the solid joint lead under stress when melted at a high temperature and, so as to deform and clamp the pin of the diode together with the solid joint lead, thereby fix-clamping the pin of the diode. The diode is secured by spot welding from loosening during operation, thereby ensuring the performance of the rectifier. | 2011-01-06 |
20110001402 | GENERATOR FLEXIBLE DRIVE COUPLING - A generator assembly ( | 2011-01-06 |
20110001403 | ELECTRONIC DEVICE HOUSING AND METHOD FOR MANUFACTURING THE SAME - A housing is provided, with a plurality of tridimensional patterns formed on opposite surfaces of the housing. The patterns are formed by stamping process. | 2011-01-06 |