05th week of 2015 patent applcation highlights part 10 |
Patent application number | Title | Published |
20150027764 | MULTILAYER CERAMIC CAPACITOR, METHOD OF MANUFACTURING THE SAME, AND BOARD HAVING THE SAME MOUNTED THEREON - There is provided a multilayer ceramic capacitor including: a ceramic body including dielectric layers; and a plurality of internal electrodes disposed within the ceramic body, having the dielectric layer interposed therebetween, wherein, on a cross section of the ceramic body in a width-thickness direction thereof, when a distance between an uppermost internal electrode and a lowermost internal electrode measured at centers thereof in a width direction thereof is defined as a and a distance between the uppermost internal electrode and the lowermost internal electrode measured at edges thereof in the width direction thereof is defined as b, 0.953≦a/b≦0.996 is satisfied. | 2015-01-29 |
20150027765 | NICKEL POWDER FOR INTERNAL ELECTRODES, MULTILAYER CERAMIC CAPACITOR INCLUDING THE SAME, AND CIRCUIT BOARD HAVING ELECTRONIC COMPONENT MOUNTED THEREON - There is provided a nickel powder for internal electrodes satisfying the following equation: 0.8≦b*D*ρ/6≦1.0 wherein a specific surface area of the nickel powder is defined as b, an average particle size of the nickel powder is defined as D, and a density of the nickel powder is defined as ρ. | 2015-01-29 |
20150027766 | PRINTED CIRCUIT BOARD AND IMAGE FORMING APPARATUS - A printed circuit board, including: a substrate on which a component is mounted by solder; and a contact plate having a soldered portion soldered on the substrate, the contact plate being configured to be brought into contact with a contact of an apparatus to which the substrate is to be attached, wherein the soldered portion is soldered on a surface of the substrate opposite to a surface of the substrate on which the component is mounted, and wherein the contact plate has a suppressing portion configured to suppress an adhesion of a flux of the solder to a portion in which the contact plate is to be contacted by the contact, the suppressing portion making a flow path of the flux from the soldered portion to the portion longer than a straight-line distance from the soldered portion to the portion. | 2015-01-29 |
20150027767 | SYSTEM AND METHOD FOR LEAD FRAME PACKAGE DEGATING - A method of forming an electronic component includes masking a lead frame to form a mask defining an exposed area, oxidizing the exposed area of the lead frame, wherein the mask inhibits oxidation of an unexposed area, and removing the mask from the lead frame following oxidizing. A lead frame can include a metal sheet patterned to define a pad region and leads. The metal sheet includes metal oxide in a select area. The pad region is substantially free of metal oxide. | 2015-01-29 |
20150027768 | RESIN COMPOSITION FOR SOLDER BUMP FORMATION, SOLDER BUMP FORMATION METHOD, AND MEMBER HAVING SOLDER BUMPS - The present invention provides a solder bump formation resin composition which ensures resist (e.g., dry film) removability and which exhibits excellent solder bonding performance, even when the working substrate is placed at high temperature during reflowing, baking, or a similar process. The solder bump formation resin composition contains (A) at least one species selected from among an alkali-dissoluble thermoplastic resin having an acid value (mgKOH/g) of 110 or higher, an unsaturated fatty acid polymer having an acid value of 80 or higher, and an unsaturated fatty acid-aliphatic unsaturated compound copolymer having an acid value of 50 or higher; (B) a solvent; and (C) a solder powder, and contains no activating agent. | 2015-01-29 |
20150027769 | DEPOSITION BY SPIN COATING OF A PATTERNED THIN LAYER ON A SUBSTRATE - The method for producing a patterned layer of first material on a surface of a substrate comprises the following successive steps:
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20150027770 | LEADFRAME AND THE METHOD TO FABRICATE THEREOF - The present invention discloses a leadframe in which two conductive pillars with high aspect ratio and the corresponding two leads of the leadframe forms a 3D space for accommodating at least one device. A first lead and a second lead are spaced apart from each other. A first conductive pillar is formed on the first lead by disposing a first via on the first lead, wherein at least one first conductive material is filled inside the first via to form the first conductive pillar. A second conductive pillar is formed on the second lead by disposing a second via on the second lead, wherein at least one second conductive material is filled inside the second via to form the second conductive pillar. The first lead, the second lead, the first conductive pillar, and the second conductive pillar form a 3D space for accommodating at least one device, wherein the at least one device is electrically connected to the first conductive pillar and the second conductive pillar. | 2015-01-29 |
20150027771 | COMPOSITE ELECTROMAGNETIC-WAVE-ABSORBING SHEET - A composite electromagnetic-wave-absorbing sheet comprising (a) a first electromagnetic-wave-absorbing film | 2015-01-29 |
20150027772 | ELECTROMAGNETIC SHIELDING TOOL AND WIRE HARNESS - An electromagnetic shielding tool that includes a metallic cloth and two bracket body portions. The two bracket body portions each include two elongated portions and a coupling portion, and respectively hold a first outer edge portion and a second outer edge portion on the side opposite to the first outer edge portion among four outer edge portions of the metallic cloth so as to form a ring that surrounds the periphery of electrical wires. The two elongated portions are made of a conductive material, are joined to the metallic cloth in the state of being arranged in series along an outer edge portion of the metallic cloth, and form a ring shape due to being combined with each other on two sides of the electrical wires. The coupling portion couples end portions of the two elongated portions to each other and holds the two elongated portions in the ring shape. | 2015-01-29 |
20150027773 | ELECTRIC POWER TRANSMISSION CABLE PARTICULARLY FOR AN OVERHEAD LINE - The invention concerns an electric power transmission cable, particularly for an overhead power line, comprising at least one central composite ring ( | 2015-01-29 |
20150027774 | MANUAL UNDERGROUND LAYING TYPE ELECTRIC EQUIPMENT CONTAINER SYSTEM - Provided is an underground laid electric equipment container system including: a box that is laid underground in the form of an opened manhole; a box holder that comprises a horizontal frame that is coupled to an upper surface of the buried box in an sealed state and an inner vertical frame that is upwardly bent from an inner edge of the horizontal frame; a cover, to which a waterproof band covering the entire upper portion of the inner vertical frame is attached, wherein coupling devices with an upper surface of the horizontal fame that allow adhesion between the upper portion of the inner vertical frame and the waterproof band are installed on the cover; and an electric equipment box that is disposed in sealed inner space of the buried box that is formed as the upper portion of the inner vertical frame and the waterproof band are adhered to each other by user's manipulation. | 2015-01-29 |
20150027775 | Plug and Socket Pure Gas Insulated Wall Bushing for HVDC and UHV - The invention relates to the domains of power electronics and electric power transmission systems and concerns a new structure for wall bushings for High and Ultra High Voltage AC or DC applications. The wall bushing is remarkable as it can be assembled as a kit of two replaceable modules: a plug type module ( | 2015-01-29 |
20150027776 | Electric Wire Holding Structure - An electric wire holding structure includes an electric wire holder, an electric wire holder attached portion, and an engaging portion. The electric wire holder holds and arranges a part of a plurality of electric wire and includes a rotation shaft at one end in a direction perpendicular to an extending direction of the plurality of electric wires. The electric wire holder attached portion includes a shaft supporting portion which pivotally support the rotation shaft and a plurality of press contact terminals to which the electric wires are press contacted, and to which the electric wire holder is attached while being pivotally supported by the shaft supporting portions and being rotated. The engaging portion includes an convex engaging portion and a concave engaging portion or an engaging hole portion. | 2015-01-29 |
20150027777 | METHOD OF CONNECTING AN ELECTRICAL TERMINAL TO AN ELECTRICAL WIRE CABLE AND A WIRE HARNESS ASSEMBLY MANUFACTURED ACCORDING TO SAID METHOD - A method of connecting an electrical wire cable having a plurality of uninsulated wire strands to an electrical terminal is presented. The method includes the steps of crimping an electrical wire cable within a crimping feature of an electrical terminal having wire strands protruding from the crimping feature and fusing the wire strands of protruding portion, or “wire brush” so that the wire strands are in intimate contact, thereby eliminating voids between individual wire strands of the wire brush. The wires may be fused by laser welding, soldering, or brazing. The method may be especially beneficial for wire strands having an insulative oxide layer, such as aluminum. The bonding reduces the resistance between the wire strands due to insulating oxide layers on the surface of the wire strands and inhibiting of corrosion by eliminating inter-strand gaps where electrolytes in solution may enter and cause galvanic corrosion. | 2015-01-29 |
20150027778 | METHOD FOR PRODUCING WIRE HARNESS, AND WIRE HARNESS - A method for producing a wire harness includes hot pressing a first portion including an edge portion of a nonwoven material, and curing the first portion of the nonwoven material, and thereafter partially overlapping the first portion and a second portion that is softer than the first portion and is the portion of the nonwoven material other than the first portion so that a wire bundle is covered by the first portion and the second portion. | 2015-01-29 |
20150027779 | Dynamic Calibration of Axial Accelerometers and Magnetometers - A method to perform a drilling operation. The method includes calibrating an axial survey sensor of a bottom hole assembly (BHA) by obtaining, from the axial survey sensor, a data log as a first function of azimuthal angle within a borehole, generating, by a computer processor of the BHA and using a pre-determined algorithm, a fitted curve as a second function of the azimuthal angle, wherein the fitted curve is generated based on the data log to represent a calibration error of the axial survey sensor, and extracting, by the computer processor of the BHA, a calibration parameter from the fitted curve. Accordingly, the drilling operation is performed using at least the axial survey sensor based on the calibration parameter. | 2015-01-29 |
20150027780 | One Trip Drill and Casing Scrape Method and Apparatus - A drilling assembly is tripped in a cased hole to make more open hole. The assembly features retracted scrapers and a closed circulation sub so that the drilling can commence with string pressure delivered to bit nozzles due to the circulation sub being in a closed position. When drilling is done and the bit is to be removed, an object lands on a seat on a sleeve that acts as a piston to break scraper retainers for casing scraping deployment and to open the circulation port. A bypass opens around the seated ball when the sleeve shifts to allow flow around the seated ball for circulation while scraping. Drilling and casing scraping are accomplished in a single trip. | 2015-01-29 |
20150027781 | MUD LIFT PUMP FOR DUAL DRILL STRING - A mud lift pump for a dual drill string includes an energy input and an energy output in fluid communication with a fluid return flow passage in the dual drill string. | 2015-01-29 |
20150027782 | MUD HYDRAULIC TOP DRIVE - A top drive includes a hydraulic motor in fluid communication with first inlet for a supply of pressurized drilling fluid. A drill string adapter is mechanically coupled to the hydraulic motor and is in fluid communication with the first inlet. | 2015-01-29 |
20150027783 | NANOPARTICLE KINETIC GAS HYDRATE INHIBITORS - Inhibiting gas hydrate formation while transporting hydrocarbon fluids may include providing a kinetic gas hydrate inhibitor, adding the kinetic gas hydrate inhibitor to a fluid capable of producing gas hydrates, and transporting the fluid that comprises the kinetic gas hydrate inhibitor. Generally a kinetic gas hydrate inhibitor may include a heterocyclic compound comprising nitrogen, e.g., poly(vinyl pyrrolidone). | 2015-01-29 |
20150027784 | ROCK DRILL MACHINE WITH FEED LEG - A rock drill machine with a feed leg. The feed leg is attached to the rock drill machine with one end and rests on a support with another end. The feed leg is configured to feed the rock drill machine in a drilling direction and to interrupt feeding of the rock drill machine in the drilling direction. A control regulates the feed leg and a starter activates the rock drill machine. The control is provided on a rear handle in close proximity to the starter such that the control and the starter can be reached at the same time with one hand. Hereby, it is possible, with one hand, to activate and interrupt activation of the rock drill machine respectively, and simultaneously regulate the feed leg to feed the rock drill machine in the drilling direction and interrupt the feeding of the rock drill machine in the drilling direction. | 2015-01-29 |
20150027785 | BOREHOLE CUTTER RETENTION AND FASTENING/LOCKING SYSTEM - A borehole reaming cutter retention and fastening/locking system enable field replacement of borehole reaming cutter assemblies utilized in infrastructure emplacement horizontal drilling (HDD) applications. The borehole reaming cutter assembly retention/fastening system can withstand borehole drilling forces without the necessity of permanent welding, thereby allowing cutter interchangeability/replacement in the field. The borehole cutter retention assembly shape and design, coupled with the fastening/locking mechanism design, may be robust enough to replace permanent welding and may allow field cutter interchangeability and replacement. Current designs and devices utilize permanent welding of component/cutter assemblies, thereby requiring workshop/welding construction and deconstruction to enable the interchangeability and replacement of cutter assemblies. | 2015-01-29 |
20150027786 | TRACKING SHEARING CUTTERS ON A FIXED BLADED DRILL BIT WITH POINTED CUTTING ELEMENTS - A fixed bladed drill bit has a working face that includes a plurality of blades converging at a center of the working face and diverging towards a gauge of the bit, each blade having a leading face and a trailing face, and at least one row of cutting elements disposed on at least one of the plurality of blades proximate to the leading face of the blade, where the row of cutting elements includes at least one pointed cutting element having a cutting end with a rounded apex and at least one shearing cutter. The at least one shearing cutter includes a first shearing cutter positioned proximate to a periphery of the working face. | 2015-01-29 |
20150027787 | CUTTING ELEMENTS, RELATED METHODS OF FORMING A CUTTING ELEMENT, AND RELATED EARTH-BORING TOOLS - A cutting element comprises a supporting substrate, and a polycrystalline compact attached to an end of the supporting substrate. The polycrystalline compact comprises a region adjacent the end of the supporting substrate, and another region at least substantially laterally circumscribing the region and having lesser permeability than the region. A method of forming a cutting element, and an earth-boring tool are also described. | 2015-01-29 |
20150027788 | Cutter Support Element - Cutters mounted on bits for advancing boreholes are subject to extreme forces that can separate the cutter from the bit. A cutter backing element with a rearward extending lug and forward face can provide support to the cutter. The backing element is attached to the back face of the cutter and the lug of the backing element is received in a recess of the bit. The backing element can be brazed to the bit and the cutter. The lug is offset from a longitudinal axis of the backing element. Forces applied to the front of the cutter during drilling operations are transferred through the cutter to the backing element and to the bit through the offset lug. | 2015-01-29 |
20150027789 | METHOD OF WEIGHING A LOAD - A method of weighing a load lifted by a lifting arm of a machine is disclosed and includes receiving a signal from an axle sensor, said signal representing a force exerted on an axle as a result of lifting the load, receiving a further signal from a further sensor, said further signal representing an angle or slope of the lifting arm relative to a chassis of the machine, and calculating, from the received signal and the received further signal, the weight of the load lifted by the lifting arm. | 2015-01-29 |
20150027790 | Dual Capacitor Load Cell - A dual capacitor load cell is presented that includes two coupled capacitors with a common plate between them where the common plate is responsive to a force applied to the load cell. The capacitance of the two capacitors varies inversely and changes in response to the applied force. The combined capacitance of each capacitor is used to determine the magnitude of the force being applied to the load cell. | 2015-01-29 |
20150027791 | Vertical Load Weighing Station for Large Machinery Guide Systems - A vertical load weighing system and method are provided. The system includes a rail and a plurality of trucks slidable on the rail. The plurality of trucks support a saddle that carries a portion of a machine. A load measuring means is situated underneath a portion of the rail and is operable to sense the loading of each truck from the saddle and its associated machinery. The load measuring means is in operable communication with a controller that collects the sensed loading from the load measuring means. The controller is operable to provide an output indicative of the loading of each truck to allow an operator to dimensionally adjust each truck to achieve a balanced loading across the plurality of trucks. | 2015-01-29 |
20150027792 | Electromagnetically Force-Compensating Force-Measuring Apparatus - An electromagnetically force-compensating force-measuring apparatus ( | 2015-01-29 |
20150027793 | LIQUID FERTILIZER TANKS - A pair of storage tanks are mounted to a tractor on either side of a tractor frame. In one embodiment, each tank can be mounted underneath a tractor cab and between a track and the tractor frame. Furthermore, each tank extends from a leading end forming a tapered, frusto conical tip to a trailing end extending longitudinally along the tractor frame. The tanks can be supported with one or more mounting brackets assembled to the tractor frame. The tanks are fluidly coupled to plumbing and a pump that feeds liquid to a sprayer attached to the tractor. | 2015-01-29 |
20150027794 | MOTORIZED LOAD ASSISTANCE FOR WHEELBARROWS - The present invention provides a device or apparatus for assisting in the operation of a wheelbarrow having a tray, handles and at least one front wheel. The present device may generally include a motor, a power/fuel source, a drive wheel and a drive mechanism for rotationally coupling the drive motor to the drive wheel, the drive wheel able to contact the front wheel of the wheelbarrow in a direct wheel-on-wheel engagement when the present device is attached to the underside of the wheelbarrow tray. The present device may be slidingly attached to the wheelbarrow, such as by one or more slides, to permit its movement forward and backward for the drive wheel to engage or disengage the front wheel. The present invention further includes the present device attached to a wheelbarrow or tray, and methods for assembling and operating the device and attaching it to a wheelbarrow or tray. | 2015-01-29 |
20150027795 | ELECTRIC VEHICLE - An electric vehicle includes: a body that includes a body frame; a driving module that includes a sub-frame detachable from the body frame, driving wheels, a driving device provided with a motor mounted on the sub-frame and applying driving force to the driving wheels to start or accelerate the electric vehicle, a driving-wheel suspension device attached to the sub-frame, a driving-wheel brake device stopping or decelerating the electric vehicle, and some other components; a connection unit that maintains the relative position relationship between the body and driving module upon attachment of the sub-frame to the body frame and connects the body to the driving module with signal lines; and a control unit that controls the driving module under an input signal input from the body side through the signal lines connected with the connection unit. | 2015-01-29 |
20150027796 | FUEL CELL VEHICLE - A fuel cell vehicle is provided with a fuel cell stack and a vehicle body frame for mounting the fuel cell stack in a front box. The fuel cell stack and a frame member have portions overlapping with each other in a vehicle width direction in a plan view of the vehicle. A vehicle-forward end portion of the fuel cell stack is positioned closer to the rear of the vehicle than a vehicle-forward end portion of the frame member. A vehicle-rearward end portion of the fuel cell stack is positioned closer to the front of the vehicle than a vehicle-rearward end portion of the frame member. | 2015-01-29 |
20150027797 | STRADDLE TYPE VEHICLE - Straddle type vehicle takes traveling wind into a space between paired left and right main frames. Air is introduced to an air cleaner arranged between the paired left and right main frames. The paired main frames include left and right U-shaped portions having U-shaped cross sections opened inward in the vehicle width direction and constituting a part of an air cleaner case. Hollow left and right frame portions are provided below the left and right U-shaped portions, and the air cleaner is arranged between the left and right U-shaped portions. | 2015-01-29 |
20150027798 | VEHICULAR CONTROL APPARATUS - A vehicle control apparatus according to the present invention includes a PHEV-ECU containing a measuring unit which measures the amount of torsional stress on the front drive shafts in a parking lock state and a control unit which controls the torque of the front motor. When the parking lock state is released, the torque acting as a load on the rotation of the first motor upon the release of the torsional stress on the drive shaft, is determined based on the torsional stress measured. Further, the front motor is controlled to output the determined torque. | 2015-01-29 |
20150027799 | Vehicle Air-Conditioning Unit and Vehicle - Preventing high-voltage components which constitute an electric instrument stored in a case from being exposed, dropping out, or scattering to an outside from the case even when the case of an air-conditioning unit has a significant impact. Therefore, a vehicle air-conditioning unit is provided with a protecting structure for preventing the electric instrument from scattering. | 2015-01-29 |
20150027800 | EXHAUST TREATMENT UNIT - An exhaust treatment unit treats an exhaust gas from an engine of a work vehicle. The exhaust treatment unit includes a first exhaust treatment device, a second exhaust treatment device, and a bracket. The first exhaust treatment device and the second exhaust treatment device are attached to the bracket. The bracket includes an edge part having an attachment portion configured to be attached to a vehicle body frame of the work vehicle, and a main body part having a convex shape downwardly bulged from the edge part. A bottom part of the second exhaust treatment device is positioned below the attachment portion. A work vehicle preferably includes the exhaust treatment unit, the engine and the vehicle body frame. | 2015-01-29 |
20150027801 | MOVING BODY - The moving mechanism is capable of separating an orientation of a vehicle body from a traveling direction. In addition, the moving mechanism has a low center of gravity and is capable of reducing its weight. A moving body includes a vehicle body, steering actuators, right and left steering hubs, vehicle wheel actuators, and vehicle wheels. The steering actuators are disposed on the right and left sides of the vehicle body and drivable around a vertical axis. The right and left steering hubs are driven by the steering actuators. The vehicle wheel actuators are fixed to the steering hubs. The vehicle wheels are driven by the vehicle wheel actuators and are disposed in an inclined manner with respect to a vertical direction. | 2015-01-29 |
20150027802 | CASE FOR PORTABLE ELECTRONIC DEVICE AND SOUND CHANNEL - Disclosed is a device that in many embodiments may be comprised of what is commonly described as a “case” in the portable electronic device industry, which is largely a cavity which envelopes the portable electronic device. This case may be one solid piece, or be multiple pieces that then assemble around the portable electronic device to protect and/or decorate the device. In one embodiment, the case's functional purpose is serving as a wallet, with a slot to store items such as credit or identification cards. In a preferred embodiment the case component may then be comprised of one or more sound guides which are designed to control and direct sound from its origin and emit the sound towards the front or the face of the case. This origin is typically one or more speakers, and the guides may additionally serve to alter or enhance the acoustics of the produced sound. | 2015-01-29 |
20150027803 | SEALED SPEAKER ENCLOSURE - A speaker enclosure includes a seal and a speaker grille with a tuned port. Mounting tabs are molded in the grille. The seal is engaged by a series of ribs which surround the grille mounting tabs and by a rib which surrounds the tuned port tube of the grille. The tabs have shoulders or stops which locate the grille relative to a front plate of the sound box. The sealing ribs around each tab have a height which provides the correct compression of the rubber foam seal material. As the speaker grille is installed using spring clips, the seal is compressed by the ribs to provide the seal required so that the space behind the speaker only vents through the tuned port. | 2015-01-29 |
20150027804 | SPEAKER ENCLOSURE - A loud speaker enclosure and a method of forming the loudspeaker enclosure comprising the following steps: combining a first layer of a sheet material, a middle layer of a cored configuration and a second layer of the sheet material by using adhesive to form a panel; laminating a sheet of resilient material on the panel; forming a plurality of grooves extending partially through the depth of the panel, each of the grooves extending transverse to the panel such that the panel can be folded at the groove to form an enclosed main body; bending the panel at the location of the grooves to form the enclosed main body; capping the enclosed main body with a top wall and a bottom wall with separate panels wherein the main body, the top wall and the bottom wall defines the interior volume of the enclosure. | 2015-01-29 |
20150027805 | SPEAKER ENCLOSURE AND METHOD FOR FABRICATING THE SAME - The invention relates to a speaker enclosure and a method for fabricating the same. The speaker enclosure comprises a main housing, a top cover, and a bottom plate. The main housing fabricated by a molding process and having a continuous side wall, end faces, and an inner space, wherein, a plurality of ribs are formed on the inner surface of the continuous side wall, so that the inner surface is an irregular surface. Therefore, the reflected direction of sound waves generated by a speaker unit in the inner space will be changed and the amplitude of sound waves will be decreased by an irregular surface formed in the inner surface of the continuous side wall. As the result, standing waves and echoes mixing with original sound waves may be eliminated. | 2015-01-29 |
20150027806 | Perforation Acoustic Muffler Assembly and Method of Reducing Noise Transmission Through Objects - A noise muffler is configured to substantially surround a sound generating object, disposed in or to be disposed in, a structure including a wall or ceiling to be sound limited by, and attenuate sound emitted from the sound generating object, the wall or ceiling including a board having an exposed surface and an opposite surface. The noise muffler has front, rear, left and right sides and a bottom. The sound generating object is positioned in the muffler cavity. The front, rear, left and right sides, and the bottom of the muffler are formed with an outer barrier layer. At least one of the front, rear, left, right sides and bottom of the muffler are formed with a noise absorbing layer positioned adjacent the outer barrier layer to absorb a predetermined amount of sound emitted from the object. At least one of the front, rear, left and right sides includes a first opening into the inner volume of the muffler cavity, the size of which first opening is adjustable. | 2015-01-29 |
20150027807 | ACOUSTIC BARRIER SUPPORT STRUCTURE - An acoustic barrier structure can include a support structure that defines a plurality of cells, a weight attached to the support structure, and at least one resonant membrane covering one of the plurality of cells. The at least one resonant membrane can comprise at least one weight. The at least one resonant membrane can have an anti-resonant frequency and the support structure with the weight can provide wide frequency band gaps between odd resonance modes while suppressing structure-membrane coupled modes to enable the anti-resonance of the at least one resonant membrane. | 2015-01-29 |
20150027808 | WARNING AND MESSAGE DELIVERY AND LOGGING SYSTEM UTILIZABLE IN A FALL ARRESTING AND PREVENTION DEVICE AND METHOD OF SAME - A fall arresting/prevention safety protection device for aerial lifts that delivers notifications and warnings to individuals who are subject to accidental falls or other safety hazards when performing construction or the like or when operating elevating construction machinery such as aerial lift work platforms, bucket trucks and similar type elevating work platforms. The invention further provides a load sensor that when activated transmits an emergency signal to operators, supervisors and emergency personnel. The present invention further provides a remote control to access and control movement of the aerial lift through a wireless transmission in the event the lift operator falls out of or is ejected from the bucket or work platform. | 2015-01-29 |
20150027809 | SAFETY HARNESS SYSTEM FOR A TWO PIECE CLIMBING TREE STAND - A safety system for a two piece tree climbing stand incudes a safety cable that is secured to the climbing cable of the tree stand so as not to interfere with the two pieces of the stand as the tree stand is maneuvered up a tree. An elongated resilient sleeve is adapted to surround both the climbing cable and the safety cable so that the safety cable is secured to the tree climbing cable until the sleeve is removed. The safety cable is adapted to be secured to the safety harness worn by the tree climber and to the climbing cable of the tree stand. | 2015-01-29 |
20150027810 | MULTIFUNCTIONAL LADDER - A combined stepladder and work platform assembly is provided. The assembly comprises a top frame having two side rails and footplate, a back frame pivotally attached to the back side of the top frame and having two side rails, and a front frame pivotally attached to the front side of the top frame and having two side rails. Link bars are provided so that they maintain steps horizontal together with the side rails of the front frame. Four braces secure the back frame and front frame with the top frame at a certain angle when the assembly is used as a work platform. The front frame, the top frame and the back frame form a triangular shape while the back frame is parallel to the floor when the assembly is used as a stepladder. | 2015-01-29 |
20150027811 | MAINTENANCE ASSEMBLY ADAPTABLE WITHIN GAS TURBINE ENGINE - The maintenance assembly, for workers to perform maintenance activities within a gas turbine engine, is capable of being arranged within a cavity, generally around a combustor, accessible from a manhole of the gas turbine engine. The maintenance assembly includes a platform, and an inflatable member cooperatively configured to the platform. The inflatable member is at a normal condition, when placed outside of the cavity, being at a deflated position and is at a working condition, when arranged within the cavity, being at inflated position so as to accommodate a shape coordinating the cavity in such a manner that the platform is advance within the cavity up to a predetermined level to enable the workers on the platform to reach at a predetermined position within the cavity to perform the maintenance activities. | 2015-01-29 |
20150027812 | BUILDING ROOF SAFETY ASSEMBLY HAVING A BARRIER AND LADDER RESTRAINT - A safety assembly is provided for placement on a roof of a building, near an edge of the roof, having a ladder restraint, an upstanding barrier, and a counterweight. The ladder restraint has an opening to receive a ladder that provides access to the roof. The opening is sized to restrict left and right sideways movement of the ladder. The upstanding barrier extends on left and right sides of the ladder restraint to block falls by a user. The counterweight is interconnected to both the ladder restraint and the upstanding barrier, and is disposed to prevent forward tipping of the upstanding barrier by the user, and to prevent sideways tipping of the ladder during use, when the safety assembly is placed on the roof and the ladder is received through the ladder restraint. The safety assembly may be assembled on the roof without penetrating the roof's waterproofing membrane. | 2015-01-29 |
20150027813 | Adjustable Deer Stand Support System - An adjustable deer stand support system for that supports various types of deer stands having different widths. The adjustable deer stand support system generally includes a stand support arm having a support member and a first pair of adjustable support units adjustably positioned upon the support member. Each of the first pair of adjustable support units includes a sliding bracket that adjustably connects to the support member, an extended member that extends upwardly from the sliding bracket and an engaging member to secure the sliding bracket in a desired longitudinal position along the support member. The extended member is adapted to extend into a lower opening of a lower leg within a deer stand. | 2015-01-29 |
20150027814 | Semi-Active Feedback Control of Elevator Rope Sway - A method controls an operation of an elevator system. The method receives an amplitude of a sway of an elevator rope and a velocity of the sway of the elevator rope determined during the operation of the elevator system. The method modifies a damping coefficient of a semi-active damper actuator connected to the elevator rope according to a function of the amplitude and the velocity of the sway. | 2015-01-29 |
20150027815 | TRACTION MACHINE BASE OF ELEVATOR AND ELEVATOR DEVICE - A traction machine base includes a top member, a bottom member, a bottom member, first bolts, and second bolts. The top member is intended for supporting a traction machine. A plurality of attachment holes for fixing the top member are formed in the bottom member. A plurality of attachment holes for fixing the top member are formed in the bottom member. The first bolts pass through the attachment holes and fix the top member to the bottom member. The second bolts pass through the attachment holes and fix the top member to the bottom member. The top member is fixed to the bottom member using a smaller number of the first bolts than the number of the attachment holes. The top member is fixed to the bottom member using a smaller number of the second bolts than the number of the attachment holes. | 2015-01-29 |
20150027816 | MONITOR SYSTEM FOR ELEVATOR DOORS - The present invention relates to a system for installing a monitor, which provides various types of information, on a hall door of an elevator, and provides a monitor system for an elevator door, including: a decorative glass plate | 2015-01-29 |
20150027817 | Measuring Arrangement for Brake Application Force Measurement of a Disc Brake and a Corresponding Disc Brake - A measuring arrangement for brake application force measurement of a disc brake, includes two components of the disc brake which can be displaced relative to each other along a travel path when a brake application force is applied, at least one brake application force sensor with a housing; a measurement object which can be permanently connected to one or the other of the two components and having at least one element or at least one target object which has at least one such element for contact-free interaction with the brake application force measurement sensor; and an evaluation unit. The brake application force sensor is designed for the detection of a displacement of the measurement object along the path with the evaluation unit for the conversion of the detected displacement in a measurement variable as a measurement for the brake application force. The brake application force sensor and the measurement object can be mounted with each of the two components in a removable manner. The measuring arrangement is characterized in that the brake application force sensor is arranged outside the path of the measurement object and with the observation direction thereof arranged perpendicular to the path. | 2015-01-29 |
20150027818 | DEVICE FOR SECURING A GOODS TRANSPORTATION VEHICLE TO A DOCK AND INSTALLATION COMPRISING SAID DEVICE - The manual securing device includes a frame ( | 2015-01-29 |
20150027819 | SOLENOID ACTUATOR, USE OF A SOLENOID ACTUATOR AND BRAKING OR CLAMPING DEVICE FOR LINEARLY MOVING AND/OR AXIALLY ROTATING COMPONENTS - The invention relates to a solenoid actuator, consisting of a magnet body ( | 2015-01-29 |
20150027820 | ELECTROMECHANICAL BRAKE DEVICE - The present invention is directed to an electromechanical brake device for securing the structural reliability and improving the stability even when overloading. The electromechanical brake device configured to brake by pressing a disk-shaped disc, which is rotated with motor vehicle wheels, with a pair of friction pads, and including a piston unit configured to move the friction pads in a direction of the disc, including: an internal shaft connected to an external motor so as to rotate when the motor is driven; an external shaft, in which an end of the internal shaft is inserted, configured to rotate together when the internal shaft is rotated, and to which the piston unit is connected so as to move in the disc direction; and a load control unit provided between the internal shaft and the external shaft, so that the external shaft is rotated together when the internal shaft is rotated, and the internal shaft and the external shaft are rotated at different speeds when a load of a predetermined value or more is applied between the internal shaft and the external shaft. | 2015-01-29 |
20150027821 | PARKING CALIPER ASSEMBLY - An assembly comprising a caliper body ( | 2015-01-29 |
20150027822 | Calliper Body for Disc Brake - Calliper body ( | 2015-01-29 |
20150027823 | BRAKE TEMPERATURE DETECTION DEVICE AND ELECTRIC PARKING BRAKE CONTROL DEVICE - A brake temperature detection device: acquires a kinetic-energy based temperature rise, which is an increase in an amount of brake heat that occurs when kinetic energy generated in a running vehicle is converted into thermal energy by braking; acquires a braking-energy based temperature rise, which is an increase in an amount of brake heat that is calculated from an amount of work done when a brake's friction material is pressed against a friction target material; determines state of slope of a road surface on which the vehicle is running; and detects a brake temperature in accordance with an increase in an amount of brake heat generated in braking. The brake temperature detection device selects, based on the state of slope, either the kinetic-energy based temperature rise or the braking-energy based temperature rise as the increase in the amount of brake heat generated in braking and achieves brake temperature detection. | 2015-01-29 |
20150027824 | ELECTRIC MOTOR AND BRAKE ASSEMBLY - A motor and brake assembly includes a mounting member. A stator winding assembly, a brake assembly, a hub, and a rotor magnet assembly. The stator winding assembly is mounted to the mounting member. The brake assembly is operably connected to the mounting member. The hub is rotatably coupled to the mounting member. The rotor magnet assembly is mounted to an inside of a radially outer wall of the hub. The brake assembly is operable to move a component of the brake assembly between an engaged position where the component engages the inside of the radially outer hub wall and a disengaged position where the component is spaced apart from the inside of the radially outer hub wall. | 2015-01-29 |
20150027825 | INTEGRATED BOGIE BRAKE AND SLACK ADJUSTER FOR THE USE WITH SAID INTEGRATED BOGIE BRAKE - The invention relates to an integrated bogie brake including a brake beam, a brake cylinder, slack adjusters, levers, and brake shoe holders and having suspension links in order to be hanged under a bogie. In order to provide a device with a significantly lower weight and simpler design with the same and better braking characteristics compared to known types of bogie brake systems, the integrated bogie brake according to the invention needs only one single brake beam and the slack adjusters are aligned with the wheels of the bogie. | 2015-01-29 |
20150027826 | SELF-CENTERING WET CLUTCH OR BRAKE PLATE - The present disclosure provides a brake disk for a brake assembly. The disk includes an annular body having an inner diameter and an outer diameter. The disk also includes friction material coupled to the body and substantially covering at least one side thereof The friction material forms a first diameter and a second diameter, where the first diameter is smaller than the second diameter. The disk further includes a groove pattern defined in the friction material. The groove pattern includes a plurality of grooves, where each of the plurality of grooves includes an inlet defined at the first diameter and an outlet defined at the second diameter. The inlet defines a first width and the outlet defines a second width such that the first width is greater than the second width. | 2015-01-29 |
20150027827 | Control of clamp mechanism by means of a variable thickness disc - A clamp mechanism uses a fixed spring force input caliper with friction pads in frictional contact with a variable thickness portion of a disc, where the disc thickness, thus the clamp force, varies as the disc rotates through one rotation or less. | 2015-01-29 |
20150027828 | MAGNETIC BRAKE - A magnetic brake has an outer stator surrounding an inner stator with a circumferential slot between the outer stator and the inner stator. A coil is provided in the inner stator adjacent to the circumferential slot. A drag plate is attached to a rotatable shaft extending centrally through the inner stator. A drag ring joined to the drag plate extend into the circumferential slot. Air may flow through the brake over both sides of the drag ring to provide cooling via convention. The magnetic brake uses both hysteresis and eddy current braking. | 2015-01-29 |
20150027829 | Shock Absorber With Frequency Dependent Passive Valve - A shock absorber has a pressure tube with a piston assembly slidably disposed within the pressure tube and attached to a piston rod. The piston assembly divides the pressure tube into an upper working chamber and a lower working chamber. The piston assembly includes a frequency dependent valve assembly attached to the piston rod which defines a housing attached to the piston rod and a piston disposed within the housing. The piston moves within the housing to control the fluid flow through a bypass fluid passage that bypasses the piston assembly. | 2015-01-29 |
20150027830 | SUSPENSION DEVICE - A suspension device includes a main body, and a stroke locking mechanism that locks expansion/contraction of the main body. The stroke locking mechanism includes: a tube member coupled to one of a vehicle body and a vehicle wheel; a partition wall body fixed inside the tube member so as to divide an interior of the tube member into a first chamber and a second chamber; a flow passage that connects the first chamber to the second chamber; a valve that cuts off the flow passage during stroke locking; and a shaft member coupled to the other of the vehicle body and the vehicle wheel and inserted into the first chamber to be capable of advancing and retreating. The first chamber is filled with a working fluid, and the working fluid is stored in the second chamber so as to form a reservoir portion. | 2015-01-29 |
20150027831 | SECURITY LINING - A method of preventing wireless identity theft including the step of: inserting a metallic lining into a storage bag, where the lining covers the entire interior of the storage bag. The storage bag may include at least one of a purse, handbag, backpack or briefcase. In another embodiment of the present invention, the method of preventing wireless identity theft may include inserting a metallic lining into a wallet. The present invention further includes a system for wireless identity theft prevention comprising: a mechanism to store RF enabled cards; and a metallic lining within an interior of the mechanism to store RF enable cards. The mechanism to store RF enabled cards may include at least one of a purse, backpack, briefcase or wallet. | 2015-01-29 |
20150027832 | MULTI-POCKETED FOLDING ORGANIZER - A multi-pocketed decorative fabric organizer that resembles a folding file and serves as a workspace when opened and then folds up in seconds keeping all the items and materials stored in it intact, and provides a portable and compact organizer for various purposes. The organizer consists of a hard surface that folds out to a writing or working space consisting of conveniently located plastic storage pockets and an exterior of decorative fabrics. | 2015-01-29 |
20150027833 | BACKPACK WITH INTEGRATED RIGID STORAGE CONTAINER - A luggage device with a first enclosure and at least one additional enclosure which includes a protective compartment is provided. The protective compartment may be adapted for isolated and secure storing of delicate or fragile items, and is preferably separate and distinct from the first enclosure and a primary storage volume. | 2015-01-29 |
20150027834 | HANDLE CONSTRUCTION FOR AN ITEM OF LUGGAGE AND ITEM OF LUGGAGE COMPRISING SUCH A HANDLE CONSTRUCTION - A handle construction for an item of luggage, in particular a suitcase, and an item of luggage, in particular a suitcase, including such a handle construction, has a hand grip and at least one rod or the like connected to the hand grip, the rod being able to be transferred between a stowed position and a position of use. A pouch with an opening is connected to at least one rod or the like or the hand grip. To permit rapid and simple storage and removal of objects, the pouch is integrated in the handle construction and together with the hand grip is able to be transferred between the stowed position and the position of use. | 2015-01-29 |
20150027835 | HARD LUGGAGE CASE WITH CHANGEABLE CASE PORTION - A hard luggage case with changeable case portion includes a first and a second case portion; a closure structure connected to between the first and the second case portion for binding them together to form the luggage case; a coupling structure provided in the luggage case with one longitudinal edge fixedly connected to the first case portion and another longitudinal edge detachably connected to the second case portion; and a covering structure externally provided on the luggage case corresponding to the coupling structure, and having one longitudinal edge externally fixedly connected to the first case portion and another longitudinal edge forming a free end. When the coupling structure and the covering structure are detached from the second case portion, the closure structure allows the second case portion to completely separate from the first one and be replaced with a structurally identical third case portion that shows a different exterior design. | 2015-01-29 |
20150027836 | MULTI-PURPOSE SUITCASE - The present utility model discloses a multi-purpose suitcase, comprising a case body and a pulling rod, wherein the rod is configured on the back of the case body, wheels are positioned at the bottom of the case body, a folding safety table and a socket are designed in the front of the case body, and a power supply device is set inside the bottom part of the case body. In the multi-purpose suitcase for the present utility model, the folding safety table can be used to place articles temporarily, the LED light on the pulling rod can be used for lighting, and the rotation of the wheels can generate current which is then stored in the power supply device. | 2015-01-29 |
20150027837 | RAIL SYSTEM HAVING AN ENERGY EXCHANGE STATION - A rail system is disclosed. The rail system may have a track including a powered section and an unpowered section. The rail system may also have an electrical contact that extends along the powered section of the track. The rail system may further have an energy exchange station electrically connected to the electrical contact. The energy exchange station may be configured to initiate power transmission between the energy exchange station and a rail vehicle, through the electrical contact, when the rail vehicle is on the powered section of the track. The energy exchange station may also be configured to discontinue power transmission between the energy exchange station and the rail vehicle when the rail vehicle leaves the powered section of the track. | 2015-01-29 |
20150027838 | DC FEEDER VOLTAGE CONTROL APPARATUS AND DC FEEDER VOLTAGE CONTROL SYSTEM - A DC feeder voltage control apparatus includes a model-information storing unit storing train model information on each train running in a control section, substation model information on each substation, and feeding network model information in the control section, a fixed-voltage-value storing unit storing a fixed voltage value of a substation voltage set for each substation, a train-operation-state-information acquiring unit acquiring positions and operation state information on the trains running in the control section, a first-substation-voltage fixing unit outputting the fixed voltage value to two first substations located at both ends of the control section, and a second-substation-voltage calculating unit calculating a setting voltage value of the substation voltage in at least one second substation located between the two first substations based on the information, and substation voltages and substation currents of the first substations to output to the second substation. | 2015-01-29 |
20150027839 | One-Way Clutch - A one-way clutch comprising a driver member, a driven member disposed radially outward of the driver member, a pawl cooperatively engaged with a receiving portion in the driver member, a recess in the driven member for receiving the pawl, a pawl guide engaged with the driven member, and the pawl engaged with the pawl guide, the pawl guide having a first portion and a second portion, the first portion urging the pawl radially outward to engage the recess for a driving condition and the second portion urging the pawl radially inward to disengage the recess for an overrun condition. | 2015-01-29 |
20150027840 | DISCONNECT FOR A SWITCHABLE WEDGE CLUTCH - A wedge clutch, including: an inner hub; an outer race; and a conical outer race: including a first portion aligned with the outer race in a radial direction orthogonal to an axis of rotation for the wedge clutch and in an axial direction, and a second portion aligned with the outer race in an axial direction parallel to the axis. The conical outer race is axially displaceable with respect to the outer race to bring the first and second portions into contact with the outer race to non-rotatably connect the inner hub and the outer race and to separate the first and second portions from the outer race to enable relative rotation of the inner hub and the outer race. The wedge clutch includes a wedge plate radially located between the inner hub and the conical outer race and engaged with the inner hub and the conical outer race. | 2015-01-29 |
20150027841 | DRIVING DEVICE - A driving device includes shaft, support member, restraining member, and connection portion. Shaft has a screw portion formed on an outer peripheral surface thereof. Support member rotatably supports shaft. Restraining member restrains shaft so as not to be movable in an axial direction thereof. Connection portion is formed in one end portion of shaft, and has output-side joint member detachably connected thereto. Input-side joint member is engaged by thread with screw portion of shaft so as to be rotatably supported. By being driven to rotate by drive source, input-side joint member is movable between connection position where input-side joint member is connected to output-side joint member and withdrawal position where connection is cut off. Driving device includes compression spring. When input-side joint member is moved from withdrawal position to connection position by drive source, compression spring compressively deform, while being sandwiched by input-side joint member and output-side joint member. | 2015-01-29 |
20150027842 | WEAR COMPENSATOR OF CLUTCH ACTUATOR - A wear compensator apparatus of a clutch actuator for compensating for worn-out thickness on a disc facing may include a main plate, a support plate installed on the main plate and linearly movable on the main plate, wherein the pull rod may be connected thereto, an moving piece installed on the support plate and linearly movable on the support plate, wherein the moving piece may be connected to the operation lever by a rotation shaft, a first space adjusting unit engaged with the pulling rod and moving the pull rod in a direction so that wear on the disc facing may be compensated for, and a second space adjusting unit engaged with the moving piece and moving the moving piece in the other direction so that an initial position of the rotation shaft may be maintained when the pull rod may be moved in the direction. | 2015-01-29 |
20150027843 | INTEGRATED SWITCHABLE SHAFT BEARING - An integrated switchable shaft bearing having an inner ring, a circumferentially extending clutch groove, and axially extending cam pin openings. An outer ring is located about the inner ring, and rolling elements are located therebetween. A clutch ring with clutch fingers is located in the clutch groove. Cam pins are located in pin openings and extend beneath the clutch fingers. An actuator moves the cam pins from an engaged position, where cam portions each engage a respective one of the clutch fingers forcing it outwardly above a race surface of the inner ring into engagement with the rolling elements to transfer torque from the outer ring to the inner ring, to a released position, in which cam pins are disengaged from the clutch fingers, which move beneath the race surface of the inner ring so that the outer ring is rotatable relative to the inner ring via the rolling elements. | 2015-01-29 |
20150027844 | Crankshaft Isolating Decoupler - An isolating decoupler comprising a hub for connection to a driving shaft, a pulley journalled to the hub, the pulley having a belt engaging surface, a spring engaged between the hub and a spring carrier, the spring radially expandable in a loading direction, a one-way clutch spring disposed radially inward of the spring engaged with the spring carrier and frictionally engagable with the pulley in a loading direction that is opposite the loading direction of the spring, the one-way clutch spring engagable with the hub whereby the frictional engagement of the one-way clutch spring with the pulley can be progressively released in an unloading direction, and an inertial member engaged with the hub through a damping member. | 2015-01-29 |
20150027845 | Electromagnetic Clutch - An electromagnetic clutch includes: a rotor | 2015-01-29 |
20150027846 | PARKING LOCK ARRANGEMENT AND MOTOR VEHICLE TRANSMISSION - A parking lock arrangement for a motor vehicle transmission has a blocking arrangement actuatable between a release position and a blocking position. The blocking arrangement is designed to immobilise a motor vehicle in the blocking position. The parking lock arrangement has an arrangement for actuating the blocking arrangement. The actuating arrangement has a cam disc supported on a housing and driveable for rotation and has an actuating cam portion that extends over a first circumferential region of the cam disc that is greater than 5° and less than 180°. The actuating arrangement has a lever supported pivotably on the housing and coupled to the blocking arrangement. The lever is connected to a driving feature that is coupled to the cam disc, such that, when the cam disc is rotated, the driving feature is taken along by the actuating cam portion in such a way that the lever is pivoted in order to actuate the blocking arrangement. | 2015-01-29 |
20150027847 | CLUTCH UNIT - A clutch unit for a motor vehicle comprises a friction clutch and an actuator for actuating the friction clutch, the actuator having a first ramp ring and a second ramp ring, of which at least one can be rotated relative to the other ramp ring, in order to exert an axial force on the friction clutch. Furthermore, the clutch unit comprises a metering device for feeding a cooling fluid in a metered manner to the friction clutch. The metering device has a first metering section which is assigned to the first ramp ring, and a second metering section which is assigned to the second ramp ring, the first metering section and the second metering section together delimiting a metering opening for the cooling fluid. The first metering section and the second metering section interact in such a way that the cross section of the metering opening, which cross section is delimited by the metering sections, can be varied by way of a relative rotation of the ramp rings. | 2015-01-29 |
20150027848 | DEVICE FOR INSERTING BANK NOTES INTO A BILL ACCEPTOR - A device for inserting bank notes into a bank note processing device. The bank note processing device has a main body, a support surface for supporting a bank note to be inserted on a flat side, and at least one lateral positioning edge for laterally positioning the slot on the bank note processing device and/or for connecting the slot to the bank processing device in an accurately fitting manner. The device for inserting bank notes into a bank note processing device is characterized by a setting mechanism for variably setting the position of the positioning edge transversely to the insertion direction of the bank note through the slot. | 2015-01-29 |
20150027849 | METHODS AND SYSTEMS TO REMOVE POLAR MOLECULES FROM REFINERY STREAMS - The present invention relates to methods and systems for removing polar molecule contaminants from a refinery stream in connection with the processing of hydrocarbon fluids, chemicals, whole crude oils, blends and fractions in refineries and chemical plants that include adding high surface energy and/or high surface area nanoparticle compounds to a refinery stream to remove the polar molecule contaminants. | 2015-01-29 |
20150027850 | AUTOMATIC TURNING DEVICE AND SPRAYING SYSTEM USING THE SAME - A spraying system includes a spraying device, a toasting device, a conveyor line, and a turning device. The spraying device is configured to spray a workpiece. The toasting device is configured to toast the workpiece. The conveyor line passes through the spraying device and the toasting device and is configured to convey the workpiece. The turning device is coupled to the conveyor line and includes a first fixing frame across the conveyor line, a turning mechanism, and a blocking member. The turning mechanism includes a bearing frame detachably coupled to the conveyor line, a rotation shaft rotatably coupled to the bearing frame; a rotatable member coupled to the rotation shaft; and a positioning member coupled to the rotation shaft and configured to couple the workpiece. The blocking member is coupled to the fixing frame and configured to block the rotatable member to rotate the rotation shaft, the positioning member. | 2015-01-29 |
20150027851 | DISTRIBUTOR UNIT - A distributor unit, suitable to distribute tablets, comprises an aligner channel cooperating with a transfer channel having an entrance zone. Feed means are associated to said transfer channel in order to work on the tablets. | 2015-01-29 |
20150027852 | DEVICE AND METHOD FOR DISCHARGING PRODUCTS, PARTICULARLY PRODUCT CONTAINERS SUCH AS BOTTLES - A device and a corresponding method for discharging products, particularly product containers such as bottles from a transport path by means of one or more discharge segments, wherein the or each discharge segment comprises a carriage and a discharger, and the discharger can effect discharge of the product by a deflection. The or each discharge segment includes a second carriage, each of the two carriages mounted on a guide, and the discharger and the carriages are mechanically connected to one another such that the relative distance of the carriages from one another determines the deflection of the discharger. | 2015-01-29 |
20150027853 | Carrier Member Having a Resilient Member - A carrier member is configured to receive a discrete article from a transfer assembly. The carrier member includes a cylindrical roll having a receiving surface and a resilient member connected with the receiving surface. The resilient member has a plurality of intermittently spaced first voids extending circumferentially about the axis of rotation at a first radial distance from the axis of rotation and a plurality of intermittently spaced second voids extending circumferentially about the axis of rotation at a second radial distance from the axis of rotation. The first radial distance is greater than the second radial distance. Each first void is separated from each second void. | 2015-01-29 |
20150027854 | SUPERCHARGING FEED SYSTEM AND METHOD FOR A BELT IN TUBE CONVEYOR - A system and method for supercharging the feed system for a belt in tube conveyor for agricultural products, which enables achieving a full or near full fill level of the conveyor belt entering the intake end of the conveyor tube. The invention uses a crop delivery apparatus operable to propel an airborne flow of the crop material at least largely in a direction of movement of the conveyor belt, onto the belt surface after formation into a concave shape conforming to a lower portion of the conveyor tube. Additional capabilities include the ability to propel the crop material into an intake end of the conveyor tube, and provision of enclosing structure for containing and focusing the crop material flow. The system can accommodate various angles of tilt and sideward pivotal movement of the conveyor. | 2015-01-29 |
20150027855 | CARRIER PLATE FOR CONVEYOR-BASED FILLING SYSTEM - A carrier plate configured for use with a filling system including a conveyor and at least one filling nozzle includes a plurality of spaced-apart plate segments interconnected by one or more receiving members. The carrier plate is movable along the conveyor and relative to the at least one nozzle. Each nozzle is configured to dispense product into the container supported by the corresponding receiving member and is aligned between the corresponding adjacent plate segments such that, upon movement of the carrier plate along the conveyor and relative to the at least one nozzle, each nozzle passes through the gap defined between the corresponding pair of adjacent plate segments. | 2015-01-29 |
20150027856 | SIDE WALL AND COVER SYSTEM FOR A CONVEYOR BELT - A side wall and cover system is provided for use with conveyor assemblies in order to minimize dust dispersion that tends to concentrate around conveyor equipment when aggregate and particulate materials are deposited onto and transported by a conveyor belt. To that end, the present invention utilizes conveyor rollers that are centrally positioned on corresponding support members which also support a pair of angled wings each side of each roller. These angled wings support impact bars that run on each side of conveyor and are aligned in the direction of conveyor movement and support a troughing configuration for the conveyor belt. Side walls are secured to the angled wings and the side walls include an upper surface to which a cover is releasably secured. Seals and gaskets are positioned between confronting surfaces of these components to prevent dust particulates from emanating between the surfaces. The side wall configuration provides additional conveying volume at the sides of the conveyor and a roller hanger is also provided to facilitate the servicing or replacement of such rollers without the need to lift the conveyor belt. A series of side wall/cover systems can be releasably secured together using side wall-projecting flanges and interlocking tabs for the covers. | 2015-01-29 |
20150027857 | BELT-DEVIATION SUPPRESSION STRUCTURE, TRANSFER DEVICE, AND IMAGE FORMING APPARATUS - A belt-deviation suppression structure includes a contact member, receivers, and multiple link members. The contact member is in contact with a rotatable belt and extends longitudinally in an intersecting direction that intersects a moving direction of the belt. The receivers are provided at opposite sides of the contact member in the intersecting direction and receive a pressing force from the belt as the belt moves in the intersecting direction. The link members are arranged in the intersecting direction. Each link member has a first end that is connected to a base in a rotatable manner about an axis extending in the moving direction and has a second end that is connected to the contact member in a rotatable manner about an axis extending in the moving direction. | 2015-01-29 |
20150027858 | SLAT CONVEYOR FOR EXTRACTION SYSTEMS AND TRANSPORT PLATES THEREFOR - The present disclosure relates to a slat conveyor for transporting material in mining and extraction systems. The slat conveyor may comprise a plurality of channel elements arranged in a series, a material-transport strand and an oppositely-moving return strand. The slat conveyor may further comprise an endless conveyor including a conveyor chain and a plurality of transport plates with a plate section, which may be pivotable downward in a delivery area for the transported material. Thus, for example, a flat-constructed slat conveyor (apron conveyor) having a low loading height may be provided. | 2015-01-29 |
20150027859 | WIDTH EXTENSION PART FOR MODULAR BELT - Width adjustment device ( | 2015-01-29 |
20150027860 | CONVEYOR BEARING SYSTEM - There is provided a conveyor system including: a track comprising a first magnetic element; and a moving element comprising a second magnetic element for interacting with the track to provide a magnetic force that retains the moving element on the track; wherein absent the magnetic force, the moving element is released from the track. In another aspect, there is provided a conveyor system that includes: a track having at least one guide rail; and a moving element; wherein a magnetic force controls movement of the moving element in a direction of travel and the magnetic force supports the moving element in a second direction perpendicular to the direction of travel; and wherein the at least one guide rail supports the moving element in a third direction perpendicular to both the direction of travel and the second direction. | 2015-01-29 |
20150027861 | ROTARY SELECTOR SWITCH AND RELATED SYSTEMS AND METHODS - A rotary selector switch prevents accidental rotation to an undesired position. For example, an automobile moving forward at 55 kph may have a rotary selector switch in electrical communication with its transmission. The disclosed switch prevents accidental rotation that would indicate that a REVERSE gear is desired when it is not. Optionally, on override feature may permit users to overpower an otherwise prevented rotation. | 2015-01-29 |
20150027862 | ROBOT AND EMERGENCY STOP METHOD OF ROBOT - A robot includes a power source of the robot, and a switch section adapted to block electrical power supply to the power source. The switch section is disposed on a front side of the robot arranged to face to a workbench when at work. The switch section blocks the electrical power supply to the power source in a case in which it is detected that a distance between the robot and the workbench is longer than a predetermined distance. | 2015-01-29 |
20150027863 | ELECTRIC ARC ELIMINATING APPARATUS - An electric arc eliminating apparatus includes a switch member, an interface, a power supply circuit and a connector. The switch member includes a contacting unit and a triggering unit. The power supply circuit is electrically coupled to the interface via the contacting unit. When the connector is inserted into the interface but does not completely connect with the interface, the contacting unit is in an open state, and the power supply circuit cannot output electrical power to the connector via the interface. When the connector is inserted into the interface and completely connected with the interface, the connector resists against the triggering unit and moves the triggering unit toward the contacting unit, the contacting unit is in a closed state, and the power supply circuit provides electrical power to the connector via the interface. | 2015-01-29 |