20th week of 2013 patent applcation highlights part 8 |
Patent application number | Title | Published |
20130118600 | Reversible Method of Converting Self-Draining Agricultural Irrigation Pipe for Non-Leaking Use in Intermittent Pump Applications and Method of Use - The present invention provides a reversible method of modifying standard self-draining agricultural irrigation pipe for non-leaking use in intermittent pump applications. The present invention also provides a method of using this modified pipe to provide and distribute water and other fluids for use in the process of hydraulically fracturing various wells drilled to produce petroleum and related products, particularly natural gas wells. | 2013-05-16 |
20130118601 | SELF-SEALING CHEMICAL INJECTION LINE COUPLING - There is provided a chemical injection line connector including first and second couplings configured to automatically seal shut when the members are disengaged. There is further provided a method for blocking contamination or pressure transfer of chemical injection lines by securing first and second couplings to corresponding ends of a chemical injection line and automatically sealing the couplings shut when the couplings are disengaged. | 2013-05-16 |
20130118602 | APPARATUS AND METHOD FOR PREVENTING LIME SCALE BUILDUP IN WATER HEATERS - An apparatus for preventing lime scale buildup in a water heater tank includes a curve-biased tube, the tube including an opening disposed at an end, a length of at least seventy-five percent of the circumference of an interior bottom of the water heater tank, and a plurality of holes disposed along the length that face radially inward when the tube is arranged in a substantially annular configuration in accordance with its curve-biased position. | 2013-05-16 |
20130118603 | PISTON BORES AND METHODS OF MANUFACTURING PISTON BORES FOR A SERIES PROGRESSIVE DIVIDER VALVE - A series progressive divider valve comprises a valve body and pistons. The valve body comprises a fluid inlet, piston bores, outlet bores and porting. The fluid inlet extends into an exterior of the valve body. The piston bores extend through the valve body from a first end to a second end, wherein the piston bores are arranged along a first circular path intersecting each of the piston bores. Each piston bore includes a piston. The outlet bores extend into the valve body, and each outlet bore comprises a first set of outlet bores, and a second set of outlet bores. The porting forms a plurality passageways connecting the piston bores to each other and with the outlet bores such that when high pressure fluid is applied to the inlet each of the pistons reciprocates from the first end to the second end in sequence. | 2013-05-16 |
20130118604 | Drain System of Water Pump for Vehicle - A drain system of a water pump for a vehicle according to an exemplary embodiment of the present invention may include: a drain hole formed at a water pump housing, wherein coolant having leaked from the water pump passes the drain hole; a drain chamber formed in the water pump housing and providing a space communicated with the drain hole; a drain plug disposed in the drain chamber and collecting the coolant passing the drain hole; and a plug penetration hole penetrating the drain plug so as to communicate an inside of the drain plug to an outside of the water pump housing, wherein a part of the coolant collected in the drain plug may be vaporized and be exhausted to the outside of the water pump housing through the plug penetration hole. | 2013-05-16 |
20130118605 | SIMULATED GAS SUPPLY DEVICE - The present invention is one that, while suppressing a temperature variation of simulated gas supplied to a test target, changes a flow rate of the simulated gas supplied to the test target, and provided with: a first gas supply path | 2013-05-16 |
20130118606 | HYDRAULIC PRESSURE UNIT - In a hydraulic pressure unit, a housing is equipped with a plurality of piping connections having respectively corresponding openings exposed to an external or plurally grouped piping connections; and a protective tape includes one surface onto which a pressure-sensitive adhesive is disposed by means of which the tape is adhered onto an outer surface of the housing, one sheet of the tape covering simultaneously at least two of the openings or plurally grouped piping connections, the protective tape including: a division section dividing and peeling off the protective tape for each of the openings of the piping connections or for each of the groups of the piping connections; and a grip section disposed to be enabled to be gripped by an operator, an adhesion region of the protective tape to the outer surface of the housing by means of the adhesive being disposed on a region excluding the division section. | 2013-05-16 |
20130118607 | Swivel Connector for a Fluid Handling System - A swivel connector includes a rotor that is rotatably coupled with a housing stem. In some embodiments a bearing cup is rotatably coupled at one end with an exterior surface of the rotor and anchored at an opposite end with the housing stem. An O-ring seal is positioned between the housing stem and the exterior surface of the rotor. In other embodiments, the bearing cup is rotatably coupled at one end with an exterior surface of the housing stem and anchored at an opposite end with the rotor. In such embodiments an O-ring seal is positioned between the rotor and the exterior surface of the housing stem. A bearing assembly residing within a raceway that is defined by flat surfaces on each of: the rotor, the housing stem, and an interior bearing wall within the bearing cup. | 2013-05-16 |
20130118608 | SYSTEM AND METHOD FOR TRAPPING AND NEUTRALIZING CONDENSATE IN A CONDENSING GAS APPLIANCE - A drain system is configured to collect condensate from flue gas generated by a condensing fuel-fired appliance. The drain system includes a drain body defining an inlet positioned to receive condensate in the drain body, a drain opening positioned to deliver condensate from the drain body, a passage extending between the inlet and the drain opening, and a seat surface disposed within the passage. A float moves within the passage of the drain body at a location between the inlet of the drain body and the seat surface of the drain body. The float moves to a position contacting the seat surface defined by the drain body to block the flow of flue gas through the passage of the drain body when there is little or no condensate in the passage. A neutralizing agent is positioned along the passage of the drain body for contact with condensate in the passage. | 2013-05-16 |
20130118609 | Gas flow device - The invention described herein pertains to an improved method of controlling the flow of gases into a process chamber. The method incorporates a gas source, one or more pressure reduction stages, a throttle valve, a pressure gauge, and a control system. When connected to a process chamber held at sub-atmospheric pressure, the invention provides a steady flow of gas such that the stability of said flow is superior to many commercially available metering devices, such as thermally-based mass flow controllers. | 2013-05-16 |
20130118610 | HIGH-PRESSURE REGULATOR FOR COMPRESSED-AIR WEAPONS - A high pressure regulator for compressed gas weapons, and in particular for paintball markers, is situated inside a cylindrical regulator housing which is connected to a source of compressed gas. The cylindrical regulator housing comprises an inlet channel which is connected to a supply of high-pressure gas. A first regulator (H) comprises a first piston movably disposed within the regulator housing for regulating pressure in a first expansion chamber. A second regulator (D) comprises a second piston movably disposed within the regulator housing for regulating pressure in a second expansion chamber. The first piston and the second piston are arranged coaxially within the regulator housing. The high pressure regulator is suitable to be mounted in the foregrip of a paintball marker and reduce an inlet pressure of about 850 psi to a first pressure of about 250 psi and a second pressure of about 100 psi. | 2013-05-16 |
20130118611 | SAFETY VALVE FOR AN AUTOMATIC DAIRY ANIMAL MILKER UNIT BACKFLUSHER AND TEAT DIP APPLICATOR - A safety valve for use in a dairy backflushing and dipping system. The safety valve is situated on or near a milker unit to seal and protect downstream dairy milk lines from teat dip and cleaning fluids that are fed through the safety valve to upstream milker unit components. All of the fluids, including dip, cleansers, water, and air pass through and are controlled by the safety valve. | 2013-05-16 |
20130118612 | CLACK VALVE ASSEMBLY - A clack valve assembly comprising: a valve seat comprising an opening; a bearing comprising a recess with a base, a mouth, and a pair of side walls between the base and the mouth; a lid comprising a lid plate and a shaft, the shaft being received in the recess of the bearing; and a shaft retaining member which closes the mouth of the recess in the bearing, thus retaining the shaft within the recess. The shaft and the lid plate are integrally formed elements of a single part. The shaft can rotate within the recess to enable the lid to rotate from a closed position in which the lid engages the valve seat and covers the opening, to an open position in which the lid lifts away from the valve seat enabling fluid to flow through the opening in the valve seat. | 2013-05-16 |
20130118613 | BREATHER APPARATUS ON ELECTROMECHANICAL ACTUATORS FOR AIRCRAFT LANDING GEAR SYSTEMS - An actuator system and a method for assembling the same are provided. An actuator system includes a housing and a cap. The housing includes a cavity defined by the housing and an opening defined in a wall of the housing. The housing encases an actuator within the cavity. The cap is coupled to the housing to facilitate shielding the opening from a surrounding environment. | 2013-05-16 |
20130118614 | TEMPERATURE MONITORING APPARATUS FOR A STEAM TRAP - A monitoring apparatus for monitoring the temperature of a body, the apparatus having a housing defining a volume of air exposed to the body, a temperature sensor being located within the volume of air at a position remote from the body whereby the temperature of the body can be determined. In one embodiment the housing defines a substantially vertically arranged flue exposed at its lower end to the body, the temperature sensor being located within the flue, at least one air inlet being provided in the flue positioned below the temperature sensor, at least one air outlet being provided in the flue positioned above the temperature sensor, whereby the body, when heated, may initiate a rising column of air within the flue due to convection when the temperature of the body is greater than the ambient temperature, the temperature sensor being exposed to said rising column of air. | 2013-05-16 |
20130118615 | Apparatus for Diverting a Flow of Material - An apparatus comprises an input chamber being configured for accepting a flow of material. An output chamber is configured for flowing the material along a first pathway and a second pathway. A diverter member is disposed within the input chamber. The diverter member comprises a half wing shape pivotally joined at a juncture of the input chamber and the output chamber. The diverter member is operable to be positioned at a first position for diverting the flow to the first pathway and to be positioned at a second position for diverting the flow to the second pathway. A lever mechanism is configured to be operable for moving the diverter member between the first position and the second position in which the flow is uninterrupted. | 2013-05-16 |
20130118616 | Apparatus and method for removing materials from a material collection container - An apparatus for removing material collected in a material collection container having a floor and at least one substantially vertically extending wall. The apparatus includes a material removal assembly for removing material collected in the material collection container. The material removal assembly includes a first conduit and a second conduit. The first conduit is in telescoping relationship with the second conduit to permit the first conduit to move relative to the second conduit. The first conduit and the second conduit each have a longitudinal axis. The material removal assembly further includes at least one material removal header configured to receive material accumulating on the floor of the material collection container. The material removal assembly is preferably configured to enhance numerous aspects of the sludge removal process. | 2013-05-16 |
20130118617 | HYDRAULIC SYSTEM AND METHOD FOR A HYBRID VEHICLE - A hydraulic system for a hybrid module which is located between an engine and a transmission includes a parallel arrangement of a mechanical pump and an electric pump. Each pump is constructed and arranged to deliver oil to other portions of the hydraulic system depending on the operational mode. Three operational modes are described including an electric mode, a transition mode, and a cruise mode. Various monitoring and control features are incorporated into the hydraulic system. | 2013-05-16 |
20130118618 | Apparatus and method for removing materials from a material collection container - A system for removing sludge from a collection area having at least one collection conduit for receiving and collecting sludge. The at least one collection conduit has at least one opening for receiving sludge. The system further includes a sludge collection control member operably associated with at least a portion of the at least one collection conduit for varying at least one sludge collection characteristic of the at least one collection conduit. The sludge collection control member for varying at least one sludge collection characteristic of the at least one collection conduit is preferably configured such that it can be readily added to an existing sludge removal system. | 2013-05-16 |
20130118619 | VALVE DEVICE FOR CONTROLLING A FLOW OF A FLUID THROUGH A FLUID CHANNEL, ARRANGEMENT AND MULTI-WAY VALVE DEVICE - The invention relates to a valve device for controlling a flow of a fluid through a fluid channel, having a tube ( | 2013-05-16 |
20130118620 | FLOW ADJUSTABLE WATERWAY SWITCH DEVICE - A flow adjustable waterway switch device is disposed inside a valve body. The valve body is disposed with an inlet connected to the water source and at least two outlets. The waterway switch device has a driving shaft, a setting plate rotated and disposed inside the valve body and a button mechanism. One end of the driving shaft is disposed outside the valve body, and the other end is disposed inside the valve body. The setting plate is rotated by the driving shaft. The flow area of the inlet is changed by the relative rotation of the setting plate and the valve body to adjust the flow. The button mechanism includes a switch plate rotated and disposed inside the valve body, a switch rotor and a restoring spring, the driving shaft is rotated relatively to the switch rotor but not sliding relatively. | 2013-05-16 |
20130118621 | DEVICE FOR TRANSPORTING SMALL VOLUMES OF A FLUID, IN PARTICULAR A MICROPUMP OR MICROVALVE - A microfluidic device for transporting a fluid, in particular a micropump or microvalve. The device has films, which lie against each other at film surfaces facing each other and are connected to each other in such a way that a transport channel to be formed between the films is defined, Deflecting apparatuses for forming the transport channel by jointly deflecting the films lie against each other in a direction perpendicular to the film surfaces. A deflecting surface region of the rear film in the deflection direction lies within the deflecting surface region of the front film in the deflection direction defined by the connection between the films. | 2013-05-16 |
20130118622 | NON-RETURN VALVE AND HYDRAULIC VALVE WITH A FITTED NON-RETURN VALVE - A non-return valve ( | 2013-05-16 |
20130118623 | System, Method and Apparatus for Plumbing Fitting with Removable Sampling Valve - A plumbing assembly includes a plumbing fitting having a body. The body includes a main body portion having a main bore extending there through. A peripheral body portion extends from the main body portion. The peripheral body portion includes a distal end and a sampling bore extends through the peripheral body such that the sampling bore is in fluid communication with the main bore. The plumbing assembly further includes a sampling valve threadably coupled to the distal end of the peripheral body portion of the plumbing fitting. The sampling valve extends at least partially into the sampling bore without extending into the main bore. As such, the main bore is unimpeded by the sampling valve and use of the sampling valve imparts substantially no pressure drop in a fluid passing through the main bore of the plumbing fitting. | 2013-05-16 |
20130118624 | SEALED FLAPPER DIVERTER VALVE - A valve includes a housing having a first opening and a second opening, a single flapper disposed in the housing about a point of rotation between the first opening and the second opening wherein the flapper is rotatable between the first opening and the second opening to seal one of the first opening and the second opening, the flapper having one of a first seal or a first seal land disposed on each of a first side and a second side thereof, and a second seal or a second seal land disposed about the first opening and the second opening, the second seal or the second seal land of the first opening and the second opening cooperating with the one of the first seal or the first seal land disposed on each of a first side and a second side of the flapper to seal the first opening and the second opening wherein the first and second land and/or the first or second seal is tapered towards or away from the point of rotation. | 2013-05-16 |
20130118625 | Low Profile Downspout Extension with Non-Rectangular Outlet - A low profile downspout extension is formed in multiple segments including a flexible conduit, a splash block and an extension. The splash block transitions from a circular inlet into a low profile pentagon configuration with a central bead along the top surface of the low profile body portion to define an apex of the pentagon shape. The body portion is wider than the diameter of the circular inlet but has a height at the central bead that is more than half the diameter of the circular inlet. The body portion has ribbed side walls to strengthen the splash block without requiring internal reinforcement. The bottom surface of the splash block defines a flow path that extends generally linearly from the bottom of the inlet opening to the bottom of the pentagon-shaped outlet. An open configuration for the splash block provides an alternative above-ground splash pad structure for connecting to downspouts. | 2013-05-16 |
20130118626 | METHOD OF ATTACHING A STIFFENING WIRE INSIDE A FLEXIBLE HOSE ASSEMBLY - A flexible hose assembly for directing a compressed fluid towards a site is provided. The assembly includes, but is not limited to, a flexible hose, a nozzle, a stiffening wire, and a connecting member. The flexible hose forms an inner fluid channel and has an inlet at a first end which receives the compressed fluid and an outlet at a second end which delivers the compressed fluid. The nozzle is connected with an outlet of the flexible hose. The compressed fluid travels through the nozzle and is directed at the site. The stiffening wire is located in the inner fluid channel. The connecting member has an outlet channel located at the inlet and in the inner fluid channel. The outlet channel is surrounded by the flexible hose. A connecting end of the stiffening wire is fitted between the outlet channel and the flexible hose. | 2013-05-16 |
20130118627 | TUNED RESPONSE DUCT CLAMP - A duct clamp assembly comprises a polygonal clamp, a fastener, and a mounting piece. The polygonal clamp is clamp formed from two clamp halves, each having a plurality of flat sides constructed to bow in contact with a duct. The fastener holds the two clamp halves together. The mounting piece is attached to the polygonal clamp, and configured to attach to a support structure. | 2013-05-16 |
20130118628 | Method of coating of a pipeline and an elastic sleeve device for the method - A method of coating a pipeline includes introducing into one of two open ends of a pipeline a quantity of a pasty coating material, inserting after the material in the one end an elastic sleeve device, and supplying compressed air into the one end. | 2013-05-16 |
20130118629 | Integral pipe and fitting assembly of polymer material, and method of making same - A hose and fitting assembly includes a hose of a first thermoplastic polymer material having an end portion with an inner surface and an outer surface and a fitting of a second polymer material for connection with an external point of use. The fitting has a central tubular projection with an axial fluid passageway. The central tubular projection has an inner wall which defines the fluid passageway and an outer wall, at least partly integrally coupled to the inner surface of the end portion of the hose. The hose and fitting assembly includes a reinforcement member of a third polymer material at the periphery of the end portion of the hose for restraining radial deformations of the hose and providing the assembly with a good mechanical and/or hydraulic sealing capability. A method of making such assembly. | 2013-05-16 |
20130118630 | METHOD FOR MAKING A TUBE BUNDLE - A plurality of tubes are connected in a bundle that is bent to follow a curved tortuous path. The method includes providing a plurality of individual tubes and then encapsulating the tubes within a molded or extruded encapsulating material so that the tubes are joined and supported together in a tube assembly. Connectors are provided on the ends of the tubes, either before or after the encapsulating of the tubes. The tube assembly is then bent to the desired bent tortuous shape. | 2013-05-16 |
20130118631 | DEVICE FOR MANUFACTURING PROFILE CORRUGATED TUBE, METHOD FOR MANUFACTURING PROFILE CORRUGATED TUBE AND PROFILE CORRUGATED TUBE - A device for manufacturing a flat profile corrugated tube includes a supplying portion for pushing out and supplying a molten resin material in the form of a sheet, a pair of metal molds for molding a profile corrugated tube, a driving mechanism portion capable of changing postures of the pair of metal molds into receiving postures in which the metal mold surfaces are opened and can receive a sheet-formed molded body supplied from the supplying portion and molding postures in which the metal mold surfaces are closed, and changing the postures of the pair of metal molds into the molding postures after the sheet-formed molded body supplied from the supplying portion is received in the receiving postures, and an adhesion molding portion for causing the sheet-formed molded body supplied from the supplying portion to adhere to the metal mold surfaces of the pair of metal molds taking the receiving postures. | 2013-05-16 |
20130118632 | OIL COUNTRY TUBULAR GOODS WITH DUAL PHASE STRUCTURE AND PRODUCING METHOD THEREOF - A steel pipe with dual phase structure includes, as chemical composition, by mass %, C: 0.07% to 0.15%, Si: 0.1% to 0.5%, Mn: 0.8% to 1.9%, Nb: 0.020% to 0.10%, P: limited to 0.05% or less, S: limited to 0.01% or less, Al: limited to 0.1% or less, and a balance consisting of iron and unavoidable impurities, wherein, when [X] is amount of element X in mass %, carbon equivalent Ceq defined by Equation of Ceq=[C]+[Mn]/6 is 0.25 to 0.40 and [Nb]×[C]≧0.002 is satisfied, and includes, as metallographic structure, by area %, ferrite of 80% to 98% and martensite, residual austenite, or mixture thereof of 2% to 20% in total, wherein average grain size of ferrite is 1 μm to less than 8 μm and average grain size of martensite, residual austenite, or mixture thereof is 0.1 μm to 2 μm. | 2013-05-16 |
20130118633 | LOOM FOR PRODUCING WOVEN GOODS OR MATERIAL WITH AN INCORPORATED COVER THREAD - In order to improve a loom for producing woven material ( | 2013-05-16 |
20130118634 | Anti-UV Fiber and Method of Manufacturing thereof - A method of forming color change fiber, comprises preparing polymer base material and preparing color changeable material; mixing said polymer base material and said color changeable material with a weight percentage ratio; loading said mixed said polymer base material and said color changeable material into a melting apparatus; forming polymer fiber by spinning, weaving process, wherein said polymer fiber is color changeable when sunlight irradiates on said polymer fiber. | 2013-05-16 |
20130118635 | Flame, Heat and Electric Arc Protective Yarn and Fabric - A flame, heat and electric arc protective yarn that can be used for knitting and weaving a single layer fabric. Both knitted and woven fabrics are for use as a single layer flame, heat and electric arc protective fabric garment or as an outer layer of a flame, heat and electric arc protective multiple layer garment or accessory for a wearer. | 2013-05-16 |
20130118636 | BALLOON INFLATOR - A balloon inflator includes a tank containing a volume of pressurized gas and a regulator assembly removably secured to the tank for reducing the pressure of gas exiting the tank, the regulator assembly including a pressure regulator. A nozzle assembly is also provided and includes a valve for controlling dispensing of the pressurized gas. A flexible hose extends between the regulator assembly and the nozzle assembly, the hose being in fluid communication with the pressure regulator and the valve. The balloon inflator is small and lightweight, and therefore portable and concealable. The flexible nature of the hose allows for easy manipulation of the nozzle assembly, making use of the balloon inflator easier for performers. | 2013-05-16 |
20130118637 | DEVICE AND METHOD FOR FILLING PRODUCTS - A method and the device used to fill a container with a product. The product includes a first liquid component and at least a second component. The product is fed to the container to be filled via at least one filling pipe and at least one filling valve. The filling pipe is divided between the receptacle and the filling valve into pipe sections by at least one throttle valve. The pipe section between the filling valve and a throttle valve arranged adjacent to the filling valve is dimensioned so that the internal volume of this part of the filling pipe essentially corresponds to a filling volume of a container to be filled. | 2013-05-16 |
20130118638 | MINITAB FEEDER - The present invention relates to a device and method for capsule filling machines that employ a vertically rotating drum containing a plurality of cavities wherein each cavity is designed to receive a single minitab for transport to a capsule shell body. | 2013-05-16 |
20130118639 | FLUID TRANSFER ASSEMBLY AND METHODS OF FLUID TRANSFER - A fluid dispensing system and assembly, including a connection or coupling device, a valve, a housing, a user interface, a filling device, and a fitting to couple to a fluid source. The connection or coupling device may include a magnetic ring crimped to the bottom of a container, and methods of manufacture are described. The valve may include a first sensor detecting proper placement of the fluid container based on a magnetic material positioned at the bottom of the fluid container, a plunger having a plunger shaft coupled thereto, the plunger selectively placing the valve in fluid communication with the fluid container, and a solenoid coupled to the plunger shaft and moving the plunger shaft to transition the plunger between an open position and a closed position. The user interface may be coupled to the valve to enable selection of at least a fluid container size and a dispensing mode. | 2013-05-16 |
20130118640 | WATER BALLOON SYSTEM - A tie-less water balloon assembly includes an inner membrane for creating a one-way water flow channel. The channel includes a seal and a closure member. Water entering the balloon is directed into the flow channel and into the balloon. Once the water is inside the balloon, the water exerts pressure on the flow channel and prevents water from prematurely escaping the balloon. | 2013-05-16 |
20130118641 | SECURING SYSTEM AND FLUID PRODUCT DISPENSER USING SUCH A SYSTEM - A fastener system ( | 2013-05-16 |
20130118642 | ROTARY PLANING TOOL - A rotary planing tool comprising a disk having a central mount for mounting on an angle grinder. The rotary planing tool has a working radial surface in which substantially radially extending blades are attached. The working radial surface has radial voids extending before a leading edge of each blade. The blades extend proud of the working radial surface, and each have a curvature tending away from the working radial surface into the circumference of the disk, and are arranged to not extend past the outer circumference of the disk. | 2013-05-16 |
20130118643 | COATING METHOD FOR REACTIVE METAL - A coating method includes depositing substantially pure hafnium metal, that is free of other elements that are present in more than trace amounts as inadvertent impurities, onto a metallic substrate, and heat treating the metallic substrate to react the hafnium metal with at least one other element to form a protective coating on the metallic substrate. | 2013-05-16 |
20130118644 | WEAR-RESISTANT MEMBER MADE OF TITANIUM METAL - A wear-resistant titanium metal member includes a substrate having a carburized layer formed by plasma carburizing and a polished surface having a surface roughness Ra of 0.01 to 0.80 μm formed on the surface of the carburized layer, a titanium oxide layer superposed on the polished surface, and an amorphous carbon (GLC) layer superposed on the titanium oxide layer. The GLC layer is rigid and has a flat and smooth surface, so that it is free of stress concentration. By adjusting the plasma carburizing temperature and the concentration of the carburizing gas, carbon ions can penetrate the polished surface and form the carburized layer under the polished surface. | 2013-05-16 |
20130118645 | METALLIC GLASS, MAGNETIC RECORDING MEDIUM USING THE SAME, AND METHOD OF MANUFACTURING THE MAGNETIC RECORDING MEDIUM - The present invention provides a metallic glass having a chemical composition represented by any one of the following formulae (1) to (3): | 2013-05-16 |
20130118646 | METHOD OF HOT STAMPING GALVANIZED STEEL SHEET - In a cooling a galvanized steel sheet (W), change in emissivity of a surface of the galvanized steel sheet (W) is measured in a temperature range lower than the boiling point of zinc but not lower than the ferrite transformation temperature, using an emissivity sensor ( | 2013-05-16 |
20130118647 | METHOD OF PRODUCING AN AUSTENITIC STEEL - A method of producing an austenitic steel strip or sheet excellent in resistance to delayed cracking and a steel produced thereby. | 2013-05-16 |
20130118648 | METHOD OF MANUFACTURING ICE CONFECTION MOLD - A method of manufacturing an ice confection mold includes the following processes in sequence: a drawing process in which a pair of metallic plates are press-molded to form a pair of body members; a cup-forming process in which a prototype of the cups is formed as a result of bonding the pair of body members by welding such that the reservoir is formed, the body members being set so as to face each other; a trimming process in which the upper end of the prototype of the cups is trimmed along the opening to form the cups; and a bonding process in which the cups are attached to the connecting plate as a result of bonding the edges of the openings of the cups to the edges of the openings of the connecting plate by welding. | 2013-05-16 |
20130118649 | METHOD FOR MANUFACTURING SPRING - A method for simultaneously annealing and applying a coating to a spring includes heating the spring up to a predetermined temperature that exceeds an upper limit of a permissible baking temperature range of the coating. The surface temperature of the spring then allowed to decrease to within the permissible baking temperature range of the coating, and then the coating is applied to a surface of the spring. The coating is then baked onto the surface of the spring while cooling the spring for at least a portion of the baking step. The heating and baking steps together achieve a predetermined low temperature annealing effect in the spring. | 2013-05-16 |
20130118650 | FERRITIC-AUSTENITIC STAINLESS STEEL EXCELLENT IN CORROSION RESISTANCE AND WORKABILITY AND METHOD OF PRODUCTION OF SAME - The present invention relates to ferritic-austenitic stainless steel oriented to have low Ni which is excellent in corrosion resistance, particularly in corrosion resistance in a neutral chloride environment, and has high “uniform elongation”—a factor governing workability—and a method of production for the same. | 2013-05-16 |
20130118651 | ALLOY CAST IRON AND MANUFACTURING METHOD OF VANE USING THE SAME - An alloy cast iron, a method of manufacturing a vane for a rotary compressor, and a vane for a rotary compressor using the alloy cast iron are disclosed. The alloy cast iron according to one exemplary embodiment includes, by weight, 3.2 to 3.8% carbon, 2.0 to 2.6% silicon, 0.5 to 1.0% Manganese, 0.2 to 0.6% chrome, 0.1 to 0.6% molybdenum, 0.04 to 0.15% titanium, less than 0.3% phosphorus, less than 0.1% sulphur, and the rest percentage of iron and foreign materials, wherein the alloy cast iron includes a martensitic matrix structure, flake graphite, and 15 to 30% carbide in volume ratio. | 2013-05-16 |
20130118652 | ALLOY CAST IRON AND MANUFACTURING METHOD OF ROLLING PISTON USING THE SAME - An alloy cast iron, and a method of manufacturing a rolling piston for a rotary compressor includes, by weight, 3.0˜3.5% carbon (C), 2.2˜2.4% silicon (Si), 0.5˜1.0% manganese (Mn), 0.1˜0.3% phosphorus (P), 0.06˜0.08% sulfur (S), 0.7˜1.0% chrome (Cr), 0.6˜1.0% copper (Cu), and a residue formed of Fe and inevitable impurities, wherein 3˜8 vol % steadite structure is formed. | 2013-05-16 |
20130118653 | METHODS FOR PROCESSING TITANIUM ALLOYS - Methods of refining the grain size of a titanium alloy workpiece include beta annealing the workpiece, cooling the beta annealed workpiece to a temperature below the beta transus temperature of the titanium alloy, and high strain rate multi-axis forging the workpiece. High strain rate multi-axis forging is employed until a total strain of at least 1 is achieved in the titanium alloy workpiece, or until a total strain of at least 1 and up to 3.5 is achieved in the titanium alloy workpiece. The titanium alloy of the workpiece may comprise at least one of grain pinning alloying additions and beta stabilizing content effective to decrease alpha phase precipitation and growth kinetics. | 2013-05-16 |
20130118654 | GRAIN-ORIENTED ELECTRICAL STEEL SHEET AND MANUFACTURING METHOD THEREOF - A silicon steel sheet ( | 2013-05-16 |
20130118655 | SPRING AND MANUFACTURE METHOD THEREOF - A spring consists of, by mass %, 0.5 to 0.7% of C, 1.0 to 2.0% of Si, 0.1 to 1.0% of Mn, 0.1 to 1.0% of Cr, not more than 0.035% of P, not more than 0.035% of S, and the balance of Fe and inevitable impurities. The spring has a structure including not less than 65% of bainite and 4 to 13% of residual austenite by area ratio in a cross section. The spring has a compressive residual stress layer in a cross section from a surface to a depth of 0.35 mm to D/4, in which D (mm) is a circle-equivalent diameter of the cross section. The spring has a high hardness layer with greater hardness than a center portion by 50 to 500 HV from a surface to a depth of 0.05 to 0.3 mm. | 2013-05-16 |
20130118656 | METHODS OF FORMING AND AUSTEMPERING A DUCTILE IRON ARTICLE AND ARTICLE MADE THEREBY - A method of making a ductile iron article is disclosed. The method includes providing a ductile iron article preform. The method also includes deforming the ductile iron article preform by hot-working to provide a hot-worked portion of the article. The method further includes cooling the article to an austempering temperature. Still further, the method includes austempering the ductile iron article preform for a predetermined time sufficient to provide an austempered article preform comprising an austempered microstructure, wherein the austempered microstructure of the hot-worked portion is different than in other portions of the article. A ductile iron wind turbine shaft is also disclosed. The ductile iron wind turbine shaft has an austempered microstructure comprising an ausferrite matrix and a plurality of graphite nodules. The austempered microstructure has a deformed portion, the deformed portion has a microstructure that is different than the microstructure of the other portion of the shaft. | 2013-05-16 |
20130118657 | MAKING DUCTILITY-ENHANCED MAGNESIUM ALLOY SHEET MATERIALS - A method of enhancing the ductility of magnesium alloy sheets containing 85% or more by weight of magnesium is described. An annealed, substantially strain free, sheet of generally uniform grain size is locally deformed in local regions to develop strained ‘islands’ of a predetermined strain embedded in a substantially strain-free matrix and then annealed. The deformed regions undergo recrystallization and grain growth while the remainder of the sheet suffers only minor change in grain size, leading to sheet with grains having a bimodal size distribution. The ductility of alloys processed in this way is significantly greater than the ductility of the unprocessed, uniform grain size alloy without compromise to the tensile strength of the alloy. | 2013-05-16 |
20130118658 | NON-TOXIC PERCUSSION PRIMERS AND METHODS OF PREPARING THE SAME - A percussion primer composition including at least one explosive, at least one nano-coated fuel particle having natural surface oxides thereon, at least one oxidizer, optionally at least one sensitizer, optionally at least one buffer, and to methods of preparing the same. | 2013-05-16 |
20130118659 | CAR COVER - A car cover comprises a cover body with a second cover. A car-bottom soft sheet with built-in fitments is fixedly connected to the front-end of the cover body. The cover body has a number of cover built-in fitments corresponding to the built-in fitments of the car-bottom soft sheet. The cover body has a sleeve with a soft strip. The two ends of the soft strip are removably fixed to the two ends of car-bottom soft sheet. | 2013-05-16 |
20130118660 | MOULDING ELEMENT COMPRISING A PLURALITY OF RIBS AND AT LEAST ONE RIB-FREE MEASUREMENT ZONE - The invention relates to a moulding element for a mould for a tyre comprising a tread provided with a plurality of blocks. Each block comprises a contact surface intended to come into contact with a road surface during running. The moulding element also comprises a moulding surface for moulding the contact surfaces of the blocks. The moulding surface comprises a plurality of ribs intended to mould fine grooves in the blocks. These ribs have a height of between 0.005 and 1 mm, a width of between 0.01 mm and 0.3 mm and the pitch (P) of the ribs is between 0.1 and 2 mm. The moulding surface comprises at least one rib-free measurement zone able to accept measurement means. This measurement zone has the overall shape of a disc the diameter of which is greater than 3 mm. | 2013-05-16 |
20130118661 | RUN-FLAT TIRE - A run-flat tire comprises a tread portion having a left-right asymmetry tread pattern including an inboard tread edge and an outboard tread edge defining a tread width therebetween, a circumferentially extending inner crown main groove disposed in an inner crown area being 20% width of the tread width from a tire equator toward the in-board tread edge, a plurality of inner lateral grooves extending from the inner crown main groove to the in-board tread edge, a plurality of inner blocks separated by the inner crown main groove, inner lateral grooves and the inboard tread edge, wherein each inner block is not provided with any circumferential grooves, or is provided with at least one narrow circumferential groove having a groove width of less than 2.0 mm. | 2013-05-16 |
20130118662 | Pneumatic Tire - A pneumatic tire includes circumferential main grooves extending in a tire circumferential direction and land portions partitioned and formed by the circumferential main grooves. The land portion of a center region and the land portions of left and right shoulder regions each have a plurality of sipes. Not less than 90% of the sipes disposed in the center region are constituted by two-dimensional sipes and not less than 90% of the sipes disposed in the shoulder regions are constituted by three-dimensional sipes. The left and right shoulder land portions each have a plurality of lug grooves arranged in the tire circumferential direction. A pitch number N_ce of the lug grooves in the land portion of the center region and a pitch number N_sh of the lug grooves in the land portions and of the left and right shoulder regions have a relationship such that N_ce>N_sh. | 2013-05-16 |
20130118663 | Pneumatic Tire - A pneumatic tire including a plurality of circumferential main grooves extending in a tire circumferential direction and a plurality of land portions partitioned and formed by these circumferential main grooves in a tread portion. Additionally, each of these land portions has a plurality of sipes, respectively. Moreover, not less than 90% of the sipes disposed in the inner side region are constituted by two-dimensional sipes and not less than 90% of the sipes disposed in the outer side region are constituted by three-dimensional sipes. The left and right shoulder land portions each have a plurality of lug grooves arranged in the tire circumferential direction. A pitch number N | 2013-05-16 |
20130118664 | HEAVY DUTY TIRE - In a pneumatic tire | 2013-05-16 |
20130118665 | ANTI-SKID DEVICE FOR TIRES - In an anti-skid device in which anti-skid bodies are connected to be arranged in the circumferential direction of a tire of a car, connecting/separating workability is simplified. Connecting components are also simplified in their structure and production. Rod-like and tube-like connecting components are attached to the front-side and the rear-side of each anti-skid body. A manipulation member is configured such that an attaching rod and a connecting rod arranged in parallel with each other are connected by a manipulation rod, the attaching rod and the connecting rod are inserted into attaching holes and connecting holes of the tube-like connecting component, and the manipulation member is thus movable in the crossing direction of the tube-like connecting component. An elastic member is provided which applies a backward movement force to the manipulation member. | 2013-05-16 |
20130118666 | AIRCRAFT RADIAL TIRE - A pneumatic radial aircraft tire is described having a B/A ranging between 60-70%. The tire may further optionally include a tire bead portion having a Ra/Fr | 2013-05-16 |
20130118667 | PNEUMATIC VEHICLE TIRE - A pneumatic vehicle tire of a radial design, having a tread, a radial carcass, a belt structure with at least two belt plies and with at. least one belt bandage layer, which is arranged radially outside the. belt and is formed by continuously winding a PBT cord in a helical shape in the circumferential direction of the tire. The PET cord has an extension of 3% to 5% given a force of 1.56 cN/dtex at 20° C., and an extension of 7% to 9% at 160° C. The sum of the elongation at tear of the PET cord and the thermal shrinkage determined at | 2013-05-16 |
20130118668 | TYRE FOR WHEELS OF HEAVY TRANSPORT VEHICLES - A tyre includes a carcass structure including at least one carcass ply, a belt structure applied in a radially outer position with respect to the carcass structure and a tread band applied in a radially outer position with respect to the belt structure. The belt structure includes at least one reinforcing strip incorporating a plurality of reinforcing elements arranged substantially in the circumferential direction. The reinforcing elements include at least one high-elongation metal cord. The metal cord includes a plurality of intertwined strands and each strand includes a plurality of filaments. Advantageously all the filaments of each strand have a diameter not greater than 0.175 mm. | 2013-05-16 |
20130118669 | Reinforced Radial Tire - A tire includes a pair of bead portions, with each bead portion having a bead core and a bead filler portion. A belt is disposed below a circumferential tread, in the tread portion of the tire. A carcass ply has a main portion extending between the pair of beads and a pair of turn-up portions that wrap around the beads and terminate below the belt, in the tread portion of the tire. The tire further includes a pair of nylon reinforcements, wherein each nylon reinforcement is disposed axially between a respective bead filler portion and a main portion of the carcass ply. Additionally, each nylon reinforcement has a top end disposed above a top end of the respective bead filler portion. Each nylon reinforcement further has a bottom end disposed below the top end of the respective bead filler portion and above a respective bead core. | 2013-05-16 |
20130118670 | PNEUMATIC TIRE WITH TACKIFIED WRAPPED REINFORCEMENT - A pneumatic tire includes a pair of axially spaced apart annular bead structures, a carcass structure wrapped around each bead structure and having a pair of carcass turnups substantially contiguous with the carcass structure from the bead structure to radially outer ends of the pair of carcass turnups, a belt structure disposed radially outward of the carcass structure in a crown area of the pneumatic tire, an overlay structure disposed radially outward of the belt structure, and a component comprising a non-adhesive core cord and a wrap cord encircling the core cord with the wrap cord providing adhesion to a surrounding matrix for the reinforcement cord. | 2013-05-16 |
20130118671 | ADHESIVE COMPOSITION AND METHOD FOR MANUFACTURING A LAMINATE USING THE ADHESIVE COMPOSITION - Adhesive composition according to the present invention includes an adhesive base agent consisting of a monomer and a polymerization initiator. Adhesion of the adhesive composition changes to take local maximum value, minimum value and a value greater than the local maximum value along with increase of irradiation amount of the electromagnetic wave or particle beam irradiated to the adhesive composition under a predetermined temperature environment. In a method for manufacturing a laminate according to the present invention allows for easy peeling of adherends and a layer of the adhesive composition when adhesion of the adhesive composition takes the minimum value. | 2013-05-16 |
20130118672 | SUBSTRATE BONDING METHOD - Disclosed herein is a substrate bonding method including stacking a plurality of bonding objects including anisotropic conductive films (ACFs) and flexible printed circuit boards (FPCBs), which are sequentially stacked, on a substrate including bonding surfaces having a plurality of steps, according to the plurality of steps of the bonding surfaces of the substrate, and pressurizing the plurality of bonding objects to the substrate by a bonding tool of a bonding unit having pressurization surfaces having a shape corresponding to the bonding surfaces of the substrate to bond the plurality of bonding objects to each other. | 2013-05-16 |
20130118673 | COATED ARTICLE INCLUDING LOW-EMISSIVITY COATING INSULATING GLASS UNIT INCLUDING COATED ARTICLE, AND/OR METHODS OF MAKING THE SAME - Certain example embodiments relate to a coated article including at least one infrared (IR) reflecting layer of a material such as silver or the like in a low-E coating, and methods of making the same. In certain cases, at least one layer of the coating is of or includes nickel and/or titanium (e.g., Ni | 2013-05-16 |
20130118674 | FUNCTIONAL LAYERS COMPRISING NI-INCLUSIVE TERNARY ALLOYS AND METHODS OF MAKING THE SAME - Certain example embodiments relate to Ni-inclusive ternary alloy being provided as a barrier layer for protecting an IR reflecting layer comprising silver or the like. The provision of a barrier layer comprising nickel, chromium, and/or molybdenum and/or oxides thereof may improve corrosion resistance, as well as chemical and mechanical durability. In certain examples, more than one barrier layer may be used on at least one side of the layer comprising silver. In still further examples, a Ni | 2013-05-16 |
20130118675 | Composite Sheet Materials and Processes for Manufacturing Same - Provided are, among other things, systems, methods and techniques for manufacturing sheet material. In one representative embodiment, a sheet of fabric material is positioned across a patterning template that has a number of openings; and the sheet of fabric material and the patterning template are fed through an extrusion device in which extrusion material coats the fabric material and forces the fabric material into the openings in the patterning template, thereby producing a composite sheet material. | 2013-05-16 |
20130118676 | METHOD FOR FABRICATING A PROXIMITY SENSING MODULE - The steps of a method for fabricating a proximity sensing module that is adapted to be attached to a mobile device, include: (a) patterning an upper conductive film to form a patterned conductive film which includes an upper connective pad that is adapted to be electrically connected to a respective contact on a circuit board of the mobile device, and an induced circuit pattern that is electrically connected to the upper connective pad; (b) adhering an adhesive sheet to the patterned conductive film; and (c) forming a through hole in the adhesive sheet such that the upper connective pad is exposed from the through hole. | 2013-05-16 |
20130118677 | METHOD FOR GLUING A FRICTION LINING, AND TOOL - The invention relates to a method for gluing a friction lining to a support by means of adhesive that develops its full adhesive effect under the effect of pressure and/or temperature. The invention is characterized in that the friction lining and the support are pressed together along with the adhesive before the adhesive develops its full adhesive effect in order to glue the friction lining to the support. | 2013-05-16 |
20130118678 | Template Material and Method of Utilizing the Same to Attach Items to a Base Material - A template material for use in attaching items, such as rhinestones and the like, to a base material, including the material of an article of clothing or an accessory item such as a hat, belt or purse. The template material comprises a flock material and a backing material, such as vinyl. A back surface of the flock is joined to the front surface of the vinyl to define a flock top surface and sticky bottom surface of the template material. A method of manufacturing the template material uses heat to join the flock to the vinyl. A method of utilizing the template material comprises cutting holes in the template material in a pattern, filling each hole with an item, removing the items from the template with a plastic sheet, placing the plastic sheet on a base material and applying heat to the items to attach them to the base material. | 2013-05-16 |
20130118679 | VEHICLE INTERIOR COMPONENT WITH VACUUM-LAMINATED FOAM LAMINATE - A method of manufacturing an interior component for a vehicle interior. The method involves laminating, in a laminating mold, a foam laminate onto a dimensionally stable substrate with a three-dimensional surface contour. The method includes providing the substrate, applying the foam laminate onto the three-dimensional surface contour of the substrate by way of a vacuum, and bonding the substrate to the foam laminate. | 2013-05-16 |
20130118680 | METHOD FOR FABRICATING A PACKAGING SUBSTRATE - A method for fabricating a packaging substrate includes: stacking two metal layers; | 2013-05-16 |
20130118681 | FABRICATING METHOD FOR ELECTRONIC CARD - A fabricating method for electronic card is to interpose an electronic element between an adhesive first outer layer and a non-adhesive detachable pressing plate. The fabricating method comprises following steps. Deposit a first outer layer on a worktable. Embed an electronic element in the first outer layer. Enclose the electronic element by adhesive stuff layer(s). Press foregoing all components via a detachable pressing plate, a quasi-finished laminate is formed with thickness being in preset range. Remove the pressing plate off to form a semi-finished laminate after solidification of the adhesive stuff layer(s). Deposit a second outer layer with a sticky plane over the semi-finished laminate. Apply pressing process on the second outer layer and semi-finished laminate to form a finished laminate due to solidification of the sticky plane on the second outer layer. Finally cut the finished laminate into single electronic cards. | 2013-05-16 |
20130118682 | SUBSTRATE WITH CARBON NANOTUBES, AND METHOD TO TRANSFER CARBON NANOTUBES - A substrate for field emitters uses carbon nanotubes (CNTs) on a conductive substrate, the CNTs being erected essentially perpendicular to the substrate and aligned. In a method to transfer a CNT forest from a first substrate to a second substrate, the second substrate is coated with adhesive and the peaks (tips) of the CNTs on the first substrate are embedded in the uncurred adhesive on the second substrate. After the adhesive cures, the CNTs are removed from the first substrate with the peaks anchored in the cured adhesive on the second substrate. | 2013-05-16 |
20130118683 | Composite Lamination Using Array Of Parallel Material Dispensing Heads - Aspects of the present disclosure include various exemplary methods relating to composite lamination using one or more arrays of parallel material dispensing heads. In one example, a method of fabricating a high aspect ratio composite article is disclosed which may involve applying a first strip material to a work surface datum at a first angle with a first material dispenser, and applying a plurality of second strip materials to a work surface datum each at a second angle with a plurality of rotatable parallel material dispensers. The method may also involve advancing the first material dispenser and the rotatable parallel material dispensers as a unit the width of the second strip material and continuing application of the first strip material by the first material dispenser and a plurality of second strip materials by the rotatable parallel material dispensers until a desired length is reached. | 2013-05-16 |
20130118684 | VACUUM LAMINATION SYSTEM AND VACUUM LAMINATION METHOD - A vacuum lamination system and a vacuum lamination method are provided in which, when a laminate film and laminate base items are laminated and an excessive portion of the laminate film is cut from the laminated item having the laminate film laminated thereon, a high precision lamination is enabled and the cutting process including a conveying device for cutting the excessive portion of the laminate film can be simplified. In the vacuum lamination system, a laminate film and laminate base items that are conveyed on the carrier film are laminated by the batch type vacuum laminating device, and the laminate film is cut from the laminated item having the laminate film laminated thereon. | 2013-05-16 |
20130118685 | Wafer lens member producing method, image pickup lens producing method, image pickup module producing method, and image pickup module-installed electronic device producing method - A wafer lens member producing method includes post-curing lens portions made of a light-curing resin formed on at least one face of a substrate so as to promote curing of the light-curing resin. The post-curing includes first post-curing and second post-curing. The first post-curing performs heating at a first post-curing temperature, which is a glass transition temperature of the light-curing resin to the glass transition temperature+100° C., for 30 minutes to two hours. The second post-curing performs heating at a second post-curing temperature, which is lower than the glass transition temperature, and lower than the first post-curing temperature by 25° C. or more, for three hours to six hours. | 2013-05-16 |
20130118686 | TEMPERATURE CONTROLLED CHAMBER LINER - A liner for a semiconductor processing chamber and a semiconductor processing chamber are provided. In one embodiment, a liner for a semiconductor processing chamber includes a body having an outwardly extending flange. A plurality of protrusions extend from a bottom surface of the flange. The protrusions have a bottom surface defining a contact area that is asymmetrically distributed around the bottom surface of the flange. | 2013-05-16 |
20130118687 | METHOD AND APPARATUS FOR STABLE PLASMA PROCESSING - A method and apparatus for etching a substrate using a spatially modified plasma is provided herein. In one embodiment, the method includes providing a process chamber having a plasma stabilizer disposed above a substrate support pedestal. A substrate is placed upon the pedestal. A process gas is introduced into the process chamber and a plasma is formed from the process gas. The substrate is etched with a plasma having an ion density to radical density ratio defined by the plasma stabilizer. | 2013-05-16 |
20130118688 | ETCHING APPARATUS - When a substrate is etched by using a processing gas including a first gas containing halogen and carbon and having a carbon number of two or less per molecule, while supplying the processing gas toward the substrate independently from a central and a peripheral portion of a gas supply unit, which face the central and the periphery part of the substrate respectively, the processing gas is supplied such that a gas flow rate is greater in the central portion than in the peripheral portion. When the substrate is etched by using a processing gas including a second gas containing halogen and carbon and having a carbon number of three or more per molecule, the processing gas is supplied such that a gas flow rate is greater in the peripheral portion than in the central portion. | 2013-05-16 |
20130118689 | MASKING DEVICE USING MASKING JIG - A masking device capable of effectively carrying out a masking operation using a masking jig by means of a robot. A step S | 2013-05-16 |
20130118690 | Tubular Heater With External Thermocouple - The problems associated with the prior art have been overcome by the present invention, which describes a tubular heating element having a more reliable and accurate temperature monitoring system. The tubular heating element has a thermocouple attached to its exterior surface, in close proximity to the cutting and sealing portion of the tubular heating element. In addition to improving the accuracy of the temperature measurement, this technique reduces electromagnetic interference caused by the interaction between the heating wire and the thermocouple. | 2013-05-16 |
20130118691 | Methods and Systems for Recycling of Laminated Materials - In an embodiment of the disclosure, there is provided a method and system for recycling a cured composite laminate material into a delaminated recyclate that maintains a fiber volume fraction and a lamina level fiber alignment substantially the same as the cured composite laminate material. The method provides a cured composite laminate material having a fiber volume fraction and a lamina level fiber alignment. The cured composite laminate material undergoes solvent soak preconditioning, liquid solvent removal, pre-heating, and rapid heating with phase change delamination of the cured composite laminate material to obtain the delaminated recyclate that maintains a fiber volume fraction and a lamina level fiber alignment substantially the same as the cured composite laminate material. | 2013-05-16 |
20130118692 | METHOD OF DETACHING PLATES - Disclosed is a method for detaching two plates bonded through a double-coated pressure-sensitive adhesive sheet without substantially applying such a force (load) to the plates as to cause large distortion (deformation) leading to fracture or breakage of the plates. The method detaches two plates bonded through a double-coated pressure-sensitive adhesive sheet by applying a force to at least one of the two plates at least in a direction normal to the plate at such a temperature that the double-coated pressure-sensitive adhesive sheet has a storage elastic modulus of 1.0×10 | 2013-05-16 |
20130118693 | DUAL WHEEL CENTERING SYSTEM, METHOD AND KIT - A centering system for centering the inner and outer wheels of a dual wheel assembly on a hub includes at least three centering sets. Each centering set has an inner sleeve and a separate outer sleeve. Each inner sleeve fits between a wheel stud on the hub and a bolt hole in the inner wheel to center the inner wheel. Each outer sleeve fits between the wheel stud and a bolt hole in the outer wheel to center the outer wheel. The inner sleeves can also include a section that fits between the wheel stud on the hub and a bolt hole in the brake drum to center the brake drum. | 2013-05-16 |
20130118694 | SCREEN DEVICE - A screen device including a parallel motion mechanism using wires inserted into a screen, an upper part of the screen being restricted from bending by external forces such as wind. One end of a screen made expandable and contractible by alternate folding in opposite directions is connected to a longitudinal frame member of a screen frame, and another end is connected to a movable frame to make the screen openable and closable by lateral pulling. A parallel motion mechanism moving parallel the movable frame by flexible linkage members including wires is inserted in an expansion and contraction direction of the screen. A part of the wires are tensioned along a portion above the screen as wires for hanging the screen and are inserted into an inner hole of a ring portion of a hanging member, the upper end of the screen being sandwiched by a sandwiching portion of the hanging member. | 2013-05-16 |
20130118695 | DRIVE ASSEMBLY FOR A MOTORIZED ROLLER TUBE SYSTEM - A motorized roller tube for reeling and unreeling a flexible member between fully open and fully closed conditions operates with minimized sound level. A variable controller energizes a motor with a controllable RPM driving a gear reduction assembly. The motor has a speed versus torque characteristic which extends linearly from a high maximum RPM and low minimum torque, to a low minimum RPM and high maximum torque, and having a peak efficiency at a given RPM. The motor moves the flexible member between its fully open and fully closed positions at a motor speed less than the given peak efficiency RPM and less than 50% of its high maximum RPM, and at a motor efficiency which is less than 25% of the peak efficiency whereby the motor is intentionally operated in a high torque and low efficiency manner. | 2013-05-16 |
20130118696 | A SHELTERING DEVICE - A sheltering device configured for being installed over a designated object such a a vehicle's roof. The sheltering device includes: a single flexible cover having a shape of varying width; foldable supporting arms, attachable to the cover; and a retractable mechanism configured for folding and unfolding the foldable supporting arms for folding and unfolding the cover. The foldable supporting arms are configured to simultaneously move along predefined non-parallel trajectories when unfolding, to allow the flexible cover, attached thereto, to unfold in a forward and sideways movement throughout the unfolding movement, while creating two (or more) stable supporting points suspended in air at its distal edges and/or along the bars, which provide tension to the cover attached in all required direction, thus eliminating the necessity of using a ridged connection between these distal edges. | 2013-05-16 |
20130118697 | PROCESS FOR RECYCLING WASTE PAPER, PRODUCT OBTAINED THEREFROM AND ITS USES - The present invention relates to a bioprocess for recycling waste paper originated from high quality paper comprising the following steps: a) preparation of pulp; b) dilution with water of the pulped material obtained in a) c) enzymatic treatment of pulp; d) addition of inorganic salts and glues; e) dilution with water of the material obtained in d) f) filtration by vacuum; optional press; and g) drying In particular, said high quality paper is printed paper. The present invention also relates to the obtainable product by the above mentioned process. The present invention further relates to the different uses of the product such as building and construction material, eco-packaging material and eco-decorative material. | 2013-05-16 |
20130118698 | Method for Preparing White Paper - Object of the invention is the method for preparing white paper which comprises adding to the pulp mass an aqueous formulation comprising
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20130118699 | VINYLAMINE CONTAINING COPOLYMER MICROPARTICLES AS ADDITIVES IN PAPERMAKING - Surfactant mediated, free radical initiated emulsion/dispersion polymerization of n-vinylformamide with styrene or substituted styrene copolymers, and its subsequently hydrolyzed products bearing formamide, amine and styrenic functionality are disclosed. Processes for polymerization, polymer composition, and hydrolysis of such polymers are also disclosed. These polymers bearing cationic functionality can be used in papermaking applications as dry strength additives, wet strength additives, retention aids, drainage aids, sizing agent, sizing promoter and pitch and stickies control agents. | 2013-05-16 |