20th week of 2017 patent applcation highlights part 14 |
Patent application number | Title | Published |
20170136583 | High Impact Solder Toughness Alloy - A lead-free solder alloy comprising 35-59 wt % Bi, Mn in a concentration up to 1.0 wt %, Cu in a concentration of up to 1 wt %, and balance Sn, together with any unavoidable impurities. Some embodiments also contain up to about 1 wt % Ag. | 2017-05-18 |
20170136584 | Aluminum Welding Filler Metal - A 5xxx or 6xxx series aluminum welding filler metal alloy for welding 3xxx, 5xxx, 6xxx, and 7xxx series alloys. This alloy is designed to use the high solidification rate from liquid to solid metal that is present in the welding process to achieve its superior mechanical properties. The alloy uses dispersion strengthening with Mg | 2017-05-18 |
20170136585 | NICKEL PARTICLE COMPOSITION, BONDING MATERIAL, AND BONDING METHOD IN WHICH SAID MATERIAL IS USED - A nickel particle composition is shown, including: A) a nickel particle having an average particle size in the range of 0.5 μm to 20 μm obtained via a laser diffraction/scattering method and containing 50 wt % or more of a nickel element; B) a nickel fine particle having an average primary particle size in the range of 30 nm to 200 nm observed via a scanning electron microscope and containing 50 wt % or more of a nickel element; and C) an organic binder in the range of 0.1 wt % to 2.5 wt % relative to the total metal content; and the weight ratio of a component A to a component B (component A:component B) is in the range of 30:70 to 70:30. | 2017-05-18 |
20170136586 | WELD FILLER METAL FOR SUPERALLOYS AND METHODS OF MAKING - A method of making a weld filler metal for a superalloy for welding is disclosed. The method includes enclosing a welding rod in a first foil layer and sintering the welding rod and the first foil layer. Related processes and articles are also disclosed. | 2017-05-18 |
20170136587 | METALWORKING SYSTEM WITH FORCE CONTROLLED WIRE FEED START OPERATION - A method for controlling a start of a metalworking operation. The method includes detecting an initial contact between a wire being fed from a welding apparatus and a workpiece and, in response to the detection, halting feeding of the wire from the welding apparatus. The method further includes activating a high energy heat source configured to heat a tip of the wire and resuming the feeding of the wire from the welding apparatus when the tip of the wire is heated by the high energy heat source to a plastic state. The feeding of the wire is resumed by measuring a force feedback from the wire contacting the workpiece. An apparatus for implementing the method is also disclosed. | 2017-05-18 |
20170136588 | MAGNETIC SCREENS AND CURTAINS FOR WELDING AND GRINDING - A welding spatter protection screen formed primarily of magnetic sheeting or being a magnet is provided to further safety by halting or restricting the motion of magnetic and paramagnetic by-products, thereby preventing flame, light, magnetic material, sparks and dust from being scattered during welding or post-weld grinding. This improvement can be applied to various type of welding screens (welding curtain, welding windshield), by using a flexible magnetic sheet material as the primary barrier material. | 2017-05-18 |
20170136589 | SYSTEM AND METHOD FOR REPAIRING A SEAM OF A HEAT EXHCANGE SYSTEM - Techniques for repairing a shell and tube heat exchange device including a housing having at least a first member and a second member disposed along a longitudinal side thereof are provided. A partial pipe is provided having a first end, a second end, and a continuous interior surface. The partial pipe is coupled to the housing transverse to the longitudinal direction. The first end of the partial pipe is coupled to the first member and the second end of the partial pipe is coupled to the second member to define a cavity between the continuous interior surface of the partial pipe and the longitudinal side of the exchange device and to prevent leakage of the exchange device. | 2017-05-18 |
20170136590 | FEED OSCILLATION VIA VARIABLE PITCH GEARS - A positive feed tool may include a motor, a power supply operably coupled to the motor to power the motor, a gear head and a spindle. The gear head may be operably coupled to the motor to be operated responsive to powering of the motor. The gear head may include a drive assembly and a feed assembly. The spindle may be operably coupled to the gear head to enable the spindle to be selectively driven rotationally and fed axially based on operation of the drive assembly and the feed assembly, respectively. The feed assembly may include a feed rate oscillator having a spindle feed gear operably coupled to a differential feed gear. The spindle feed gear is operably coupled to rotate the spindle to selectively axially feed the spindle. The differential feed gear is selectively operably coupled to an input shaft turned by the motor. At least one of the spindle feed gear or the differential feed gear has a variable pitch diameter. | 2017-05-18 |
20170136591 | OSCILLATING THRUST BEARING - A positive feed tool may include a motor, a power supply operably coupled to the motor to power the motor, a gear head and a spindle. The gear head may be operably coupled to the motor to be operated responsive to powering of the motor. The gear head may include a drive assembly and a feed assembly. The spindle may be operably coupled to the gear head to enable the spindle to be selectively driven rotationally and fed axially based on operation of the drive assembly and the feed assembly, respectively. The feed assembly may include a feed rate oscillator having a fixed cam and a movable cam operably coupled to each other via a plurality of rolling elements to oscillate between a maximum width and a minimum width of the feed rate oscillator based on a position of the movable cam. The rolling elements alternate between a first state in which at least some of the rolling elements are unloaded and a second state in which all of the rolling elements are loaded. | 2017-05-18 |
20170136592 | CHIP SUCTION COVER AND MACHINE TOOL - A chip suction cover is used for a machine tool including: a spindle configured to rotate a tool; and a suction mechanism unit configured to suck chips of a workpiece that are produced in accordance with rotation of the tool. The chip suction cover includes: a hollow body that is provided with an opening through which a rotation central axis of the spindle extends and that is arranged so as to surround the tool; and a cover body that is provided in the hollow body so as to partially close the opening and that is configured to cover a part of a tip end portion of the tool while exposing a remaining part of the tip end portion of the tool. A chip suction cover having such a configuration that improves the efficiency of sucking chips produced due to workpiece machining is provided. | 2017-05-18 |
20170136593 | CLAMPING MECHANISM OF ROTATION TABLE DEVICE - A clamping mechanism of rotation table device includes a shaft fixing a workpiece to an end portion thereof, a brake disk fixed to the shaft, and a clamping mechanism clamping or unclamping the brake disk by driving a piston. The clamping mechanism includes a plate spring fixed to a rear plate fixed to a casing and a piston and urging the piston in a clamping direction at all times by an elastic deformation restoring force and the plate spring is fixed to the rear plate or the piston through an annular plate. | 2017-05-18 |
20170136594 | CIRCULAR CUTTING BLADE HAVING INDICIA CORRESPONDING TO BLADE DIAMETER AND CUTTING ASSEMBLY - A circular cutting blade includes a circumferential cutting edge defined by a diameter and a vertically-oriented planar surface that includes indicia thereon. The indicia are a plurality of values corresponding to measured diameters of the blade after the blade is re-sharpened. | 2017-05-18 |
20170136595 | LIGHTED GUARD FOR TOOL REST - A lathe or other rotating machine includes a tool rest on a carriage that is movable along the work piece. The carriage includes a post that is movable with the tool rest. The post supports a guard that is disposed between the user and the work piece. The guard may include a frame surrounding a transparent portion. The frame may support a plurality of light emitting elements directed onto the work piece. An extendable/retractable transparent portion may be extended from the guard between the user and the work piece. The extendable/retractable portion and/or the transparent portion may be a magnifier. | 2017-05-18 |
20170136596 | WORKPIECE DOUBLE-DISC GRINDING METHOD - The present invention is a workpiece double-disc grinding method including supporting a sheet workpiece along a circumferential direction from an outer circumference side of the workpiece by a ring holder, and simultaneously grinding both surfaces of the workpiece supported by the ring holder with a pair of grinding wheels while rotating the ring holder, wherein the surfaces of the workpiece are simultaneously ground such that a wear amount of the grinding wheels per 1 μm of a grinding stock removal of the workpiece ranges from 0.10 μm to 0.33 μm. This workpiece double-disc grinding method can reduce nanotopography formed in previous steps such as a slicing step without degrading the flatness in the double-disc grinding step. | 2017-05-18 |
20170136597 | METHOD FOR BEVELLING AN OPHTHALMIC LENS - A method for producing an instruction for bevelling an ophthalmic lens, with a view to mounting same in a framework of a spectacle frame into which a bevelled display lens is initially fitted. The method includes the steps of: a) acquiring a correction parameter relative to the play between the framework and the display lens; b) capturing a surface image of the display lens previously removed from the framework; c) determining, on the surface image, an initial contour (C | 2017-05-18 |
20170136598 | WATER JET REAMING TOOL - The water jet reaming tool can avoid the need to replace a toilet ( | 2017-05-18 |
20170136599 | WORK TOOL - An electric oscillating tool has an electric motor having an output shaft, an eccentric shaft that is connected to one end region of the output shaft, and a weight that is connected to the other end region of the output shaft. A blade as a tool accessory is driven to reciprocally rotate around a spindle by reciprocating motion of the eccentric shaft in a transverse direction of the electric oscillating tool. The weight is driven to cancel out the inertial force of the eccentric shaft, so that the output shaft is stably rotated. | 2017-05-18 |
20170136600 | POLISHING COMPOSITION AND POLISHING METHOD USING THE SAME - The present invention provides a polishing composition with which differences in height of a SiN film can be sufficiently removed. | 2017-05-18 |
20170136601 | CHEMICAL MECHANICAL POLISHING APPARATUS AND METHOD THEREOF - A chemical mechanical polishing (CMP) apparatus includes a processing chamber, a platen, a wafer heater and a carrier head. The platen is disposed in the processing chamber and is configured to allow a polishing pad to be disposed thereon. The wafer heater is disposed in the processing chamber and is configured to heat a wafer. The carrier head is disposed in the processing chamber and is configured to hold the heated wafer against the polishing pad. | 2017-05-18 |
20170136602 | CMP Polishing Head Design for Improving Removal Rate Uniformity - An apparatus for performing chemical mechanical polish on a wafer includes a polishing head that includes a retaining ring. The polishing head is configured to hold the wafer in the retaining ring. The retaining ring includes a first ring having a first hardness, and a second ring encircled by the first ring, wherein the second ring has a second hardness smaller than the first hardness. | 2017-05-18 |
20170136603 | APPARATUS AND METHOD OF FORMING A POLISHING PADS BY USE OF AN ADDITIVE MANUFACTURING PROCESS - Embodiments of the present disclosure relate to advanced polishing pads with tunable chemical, material and structural properties, and new methods of manufacturing the same. According to one or more embodiments of the disclosure, it has been discovered that a polishing pad with improved properties may be produced by an additive manufacturing process, such as a three-dimensional ( | 2017-05-18 |
20170136604 | ULTRAFINE ABRASIVE BIOPOLYMER SOFT POLISHING FILM AND MANUFACTURING METHOD THEREOF - A superfine abrasive biomacromolecule flexible polishing film and a preparation method therefor, include a substrate of the polishing film made of a degradable biomacromolecule material, the mechanical performance of the polishing film is enhanced by means of selected filling agents, water carrying agents, pore forming agents and other drying control chemical additives, and superfine abrasives can be evenly dispersed and effectively held in the polishing film by using a coupling agent surface chemical modification method. | 2017-05-18 |
20170136605 | High-Density Polycrystalline Diamond - A superabrasive compact and a method of making the superabrasive compact are disclosed. A method of making a superabrasive compact includes the steps of providing a plurality of superabrasive particles; subjecting the plurality of superabrasive particles to conditions of a first elevated temperature and pressure; and crushing the plurality of superabrasive particles into a pill under the first elevated high pressure and high temperature. | 2017-05-18 |
20170136606 | CLAMP - The present invention provides a clamp, comprising a first clamp body, a second clamp body and a shank. The shank is configured to be passed through the first clamp body and the second clamp body. The clamp further comprises a stepping mechanism and a locking/unlocking mechanism. The stepping mechanism is comprised of a first handle, a second handle, driving sheets and a first elastic member. The first handle is pivotably mounted to the second clamp body by a pivot located on the first handle, and is configured to cooperate with the second handle. Driving sheets are mounted to the shank and contact a contact portion arranged on the first handle. A first elastic member is arranged to provide a pre-tightening force to the driving sheets to enable the driving sheets to be kept in constant contact with the contact portion, in which the pivot and the contact portion are located on the upper side of the shank. Raising the position of the pivot is beneficial to generate a larger clamping force. The clamp further comprises an adjusting mechanism for adjusting an idle stroke of the first handle, which lowers the requirement for the blanking precision of the driving sheets so as to save time and costs for the production while in the meantime generates a larger clamping force. | 2017-05-18 |
20170136607 | CYLINDER HEAD PALLET - A cylinder head pallet includes: a base plate; a subplate disposed upwardly of the base plate, spaced apart from the base plate, and having a first surface and a second surface that oppose each other; and a plurality of posts installed on the first surface and the second surface of the subplate to support a cylinder head. | 2017-05-18 |
20170136608 | RATCHET WRENCH - A ratchet wrench includes an annular head, a driving unit, a control unit, a rotary member, a second body, a bead and an end piece. The annular head receives the driving unit therein and a shaft extends from the annular head. The driving unit has a top part and a bottom part, between which a first toothed ring, a first pawl, two second pawls, a third pawl and a second toothed ring are pivotably located. The rotary member is rotatably inserted into an axial hole of the shaft and has third teeth, a recess and an engaging groove. The third teeth are engaged with the first and second toothed rings. A bead biased by a spring located in the shaft and is engaged with the engaging groove. The recess of the rotary member is connected with the second body. | 2017-05-18 |
20170136609 | Tractor PTO Driveline Shaft Alignment Tool - An alignment tool for manually rotating a power take-off driveline shaft having a plurality of splines separated by a plurality of grooves, the tool includes a semi-circular work head having first and second ends, wherein the first end includes a tip portion pointing inwardly toward a center of the semi-circular work head, and a handle having a first end attached to the second end of the semi-circular work head, wherein a longitudinal axis of the handle is disposed at an acute angle from the semi-circular work head. The semi-circular work head is configured to fit around the power take-off driveline shaft with the tip portion engaging one of the plurality of grooves, and a force may be applied to the handle to manually rotate the power take-off driveline shaft. | 2017-05-18 |
20170136610 | PIN SPANNER WRENCH WITH GRIPPING TEETH - A novel pin spanner wrench with gripping teeth. A user may utilize embodiments of the present disclosure to remove the end seals on steering cylinders and trim and tilt cylinders of certain makes and models of boat engines. Gripping teeth included in embodiments of the present disclosure enable improved grip between the pin spanner wrench and the end seals on steering cylinders and trim and tilt cylinders. | 2017-05-18 |
20170136611 | System Configured to Couple a Hydraulic Hammer and Tool - A system configured to couple a hydraulic hammer and tool is disclosed. In one aspect, a tool may be configured to couple with a hydraulic hammer. The tool may include an upper portion comprising a shaft having a plurality of upper grooves, a plurality of lower grooves, and a circumferential indentation disposed between the plurality of upper grooves and the plurality of lower grooves. The plurality of upper grooves and the plurality of lower grooves may be longitudinally oriented parallel to an axis of elongation of the shaft and be aligned to one another. The indentation may be configured to accommodate a rotational movement of a locking ring that is configured to couple the tool with the hydraulic hammer. The tool may further include a lower portion connected to the upper portion and comprising a tool tip. | 2017-05-18 |
20170136612 | System Configured to Couple a Hydraulic Hammer and Tool - A system configured to couple a hydraulic hammer and tool is disclosed. A hydraulic hammer may include a housing defining a chamber, elongate along a longitudinal axis, configured to receive a tool. The chamber may comprise an opening through which the tool may be inserted. A plurality of upper splines and a plurality of lower splines may be disposed, parallel to the longitudinal axis, on an inner surface of the chamber. A locking mechanism, comprising a rotatable locking ring, may be disposed within the chamber between the plurality of upper splines and the plurality of lower splines. The locking ring may comprise a plurality of locking ring splines disposed on an inner surface of the locking ring, wherein the plurality of locking ring splines are configured to align with the plurality of upper splines and the plurality of lower splines when the locking ring is rotated to an unlocked state. | 2017-05-18 |
20170136613 | AIR SUPPLY STRUCTURE OF PNEUMATIC TOOL - An air supply structure of a pneumatic tool includes a housing and a ventilation module. The housing includes an operating portion including an air chamber, a connecting portion including an accommodating space, and a holding portion including an air entering channel and an air exiting channel. The accommodating space is in communication with the air chamber, the air entering channel and the air exiting channel. The ventilation module, disposed in the connecting portion, includes an air inlet in communication with the air entering channel, an air outlet in communication with the air exiting channel, a first air opening in communication with the air chamber, a second air opening in communication with the air chamber, and a ventilation space. Thus, the size of the ventilation space of the ventilation module of individual pneumatic tools is ensured to be uniform to increase the manufacturing yield rate. | 2017-05-18 |
20170136614 | ELECTRIC TOOL - An electric tool is provided. The electric tool prevents anomalies in motor rotation due to dust and moisture sucked in together with a cooling wind, and is configured such that rotational position detection operations and switch operations are not affected. In the electric tool which drives a brushless DC motor using a controller, a magnetic body for rotational position detection is provided on a rotation shaft which can rotate integrally with a rotor, Hall ICs are provided to detect the rotational position of the magnetic body and output a position signal to the controller, and the magnetic body and the Hall ICs mounted on a substrate are arranged in a region isolated from the wind path of the cooling wind generated by rotation of a cooling fan. The Hall ICs are accommodated in a housing filled with resin. | 2017-05-18 |
20170136615 | Wrench System - A wrench system includes a socket wrench that has a head and a handle. The head may have a socket removably coupled thereto thereby facilitating the socket wrench to manipulate a fastener. The handle may be gripped thereby facilitating the fastener to be selectively tightened or loosened. An extension is removably coupled to the head such that the extension may be gripped. Thus, an increased rotational torque may be applied to the socket wrench compared to gripping only the handle. | 2017-05-18 |
20170136616 | Vent Manipulation System - A vent manipulation system includes a building that has a ceiling and a floor. The ceiling is spaced from the floor and the ceiling is inaccessible without a ladder. A vent is coupled to the ceiling and the vent may pass air through the ceiling. A tool is provided and the tool may be manipulated. The tool engages the vent such that the tool adjusts the vent between an open position and a closed position. Thus, the tool adjusts the vent without the ladder. | 2017-05-18 |
20170136617 | CUSTOMIZABLE TOOL HANDLE - An adjustable handle of a knife or other implement is provided. The adjustable handle allows a user or multiple users to adjust the shape of the handle to more closely match the shape of their hand while gripping the handle, to shape the handle to reduce strain on their hand, or to otherwise change the shape of the handle for other purposes. The adjustable handle includes a first end and a second end opposite the first end, and an outer gripping surface between the first end and the second end. The handle also includes a plurality of handle members positioned between the first end and the second end which are selectably moveable with respect to each other to adjust a shape of the outer gripping surface. | 2017-05-18 |
20170136618 | HANDLE FOR HAND TOOL - A handle of a hand tool includes a body made of a first material and a bit is connected to the bottom of the body. A buffering portion made of a second material integrally formed to the outside of the body. The second material has a proper elasticity and is less hard than the first material. A grasp portion made of a third material integrally formed with the buffering portion. The second material is less hard than the third material. The grasp portion has multiple recess for easily grasp by the user. The buffering portion buffers or absorbs the shifting of the grasp portion to maintain the bit to be perpendicular to the top face of the bolt head so as to effectively drive the bolt. | 2017-05-18 |
20170136619 | REACHER ASSEMBLY - A reacher assembly ( | 2017-05-18 |
20170136620 | RECONFIGURABLE ROBOTIC SYSTEM - In an aspect, a robotic system is provided and includes at least two digital servo modules, each of which includes a position-controlled motor and a position sensor for sensing a servo position, a plurality of building block elements that are connectable with the digital servo modules to create position-controlled joints of a robotic figure, at least two wheel modules enabling wheeled movement of the robotic figure and a central controller communicating with and controlling the digital servo modules and the wheel modules. The central controller operatively places a selected group of digital servo modules in a learned motion mode, wherein a corresponding group of position-controlled joints is enabled to be manually manipulated, and wherein each of the selected digital servo module periodically transmits servomotor position to the central controller. The central controller can steer the robotic figure wheel modules based on servo positions of the selected digital servo modules. | 2017-05-18 |
20170136621 | Dynamic Multi-Sensor and Multi-Robot Interface System - An adaptive learning interface system for end-users for controlling one or more machines or robots to perform a given task, combining identification of gaze patterns, EEG channel's signal patterns, voice commands and/or touch commands. The output streams of these sensors are analysed by the processing unit in order to detect one or more patterns that are translated into one or more commands to the robot, to the processing unit or to other devices. A pattern learning mechanism is implemented by keeping immediate history of outputs collected from those sensors, analysing their individual behaviour and analysing time correlation between patterns recognized from each of the sensors. Prediction of patterns or combination of patterns is enabled by analysing partial history of sensors' outputs. A method for defining a common coordinate system between robots and sensors in a given environment, and therefore dynamically calibrating these sensors and devices, is used to share characteristics and positions of each object detected on the scene. | 2017-05-18 |
20170136622 | UNIFIED COLLABORATIVE ENVIRONMENTS - A unified collaboration environment is formed by establishing a local workspace positional frame of reference using a plurality of UWB transceivers. With a frame of reference established a communication link is established between each of the workspaces, and a collaboration module to establish a peer-to-peer network. Data is received from each of the workspaces including the local workspace frame of reference, the set of available assets and workspace behavior (tasks). The collaboration module crafts a unified collaboration environment by transforming the local workspace into a collaborative positional frame of reference. A user, through a user interface, can offer real-time input to a virtualized version of the workspace to augment actions within the workspace environment. | 2017-05-18 |
20170136623 | ROBOT CONTROL METHOD, ROBOT CONTROL APPARATUS, ROBOT CONTROL PROGRAM, AND STORAGE MEDIUM - An evaluation value E | 2017-05-18 |
20170136624 | SYSTEM AND METHOD FOR MANAGING MULTIPLE NULL-SPACE OBJECTIVES AND CONSTRAINTS - Devices, systems, and methods for providing commanded movement of an end effector of a manipulator concurrent with a desired movement of one or more joints of the manipulator according to one or more consolidated null-space objectives. The null-space objectives may include a joint state combination, relative joint states, range of joint states, joint state profile, kinetic energy, clutching movements, collision avoidance movements, singularity avoidance movements, pose or pitch preference, desired manipulator configurations, commanded reconfiguration of the manipulator, and anisotropic emphasis of the joints. Methods include calculating multiple null-space movements according to different null-space objectives, determining an attribute for each and consolidating the null-space movements with a null-space manager using various approaches. The approaches may include applying weighting, scaling, saturation levels, priority, master velocity limiting, saturated limited integration and various combinations thereof. | 2017-05-18 |
20170136625 | A DEVICE FOR SUPPORTING AN OBJECT SUCH AS AN ITEM OF LUGGAGE AS WELL AS AN ASSOCIATED METHOD - A device for supporting a luggage item including a vertical base member, an arm, and carrying-element having a support surface. A guide guides vertical movement of the arm along a length of the base member, a driver drives vertical arm movement, a sensor determines force acting on the carrying element, a position sensor determines a vertical position and speed of the arm, and a controller controls the driver and sets a support force based on the determined vertical speed position of the arm. | 2017-05-18 |
20170136626 | FACILITATING ROBOT POSITIONING - Robot positioning is facilitated by obtaining, for each time of a first sampling schedule, a respective indication of a pose of a camera system of a robot relative to a reference coordinate frame, the respective indication of the pose of the camera system being based on a comparison of multiple three-dimensional images of a scene of an environment, the obtaining providing a plurality of indications of poses of the camera system; obtaining, for each time of a second sampling schedule, a respective indication of a pose of the robot, the obtaining providing a plurality of indications of poses of the robot; and determining, using the plurality of indications of poses of the camera system and the plurality of indications of poses of the robot, an indication of the reference coordinate frame and an indication of a reference point of the camera system relative to pose of the robot. | 2017-05-18 |
20170136627 | WORKER TERMINAL FOR ROBOT OPERATION - A worker terminal that sends an operation commands to robots used in work includes: a first sensor that detects a muscle potential of a worker; a second sensor that detects a head movement of the worker; a processing unit that determines whether or not operation instructions, defined by a combination of the head movement and change in the muscle potential, have been input by the worker, on the basis of the detection results of the first sensor and the second sensor; and a communications unit that sends an operation command to the robot is a determination has been made that an operation instruction has been input by the worker. | 2017-05-18 |
20170136628 | POSTURE CONTROL DEVICE, ROBOT, AND POSTURE CONTROL METHOD - The present invention enhances user convenience with regards to a user operation etc. of a robot conducted in response to a notification event. A posture control device ( | 2017-05-18 |
20170136629 | SENSOR, DRIVING MECHANISM, AND ROBOT - An elastic member of a torque sensor includes spring portions, a first fastening portion, and a second fastening portion. The spring portions are disposed in a radial pattern between the first and second fastening portions to connect the first and second fastening portions together. The spring portions have a dimension smaller in a direction tangential to a circle centered on an rotation axis than in a direction of the radial pattern. The distance between the first fastening portion and the second fastening portion is smaller than the dimension in the direction of the radial pattern. The optical encoders are opposed on, for example, the same diameter on a circumference of a concentric circle centered on a rotation axis of the rotational displacement of the elastic member. For example, averaging output signals from a plurality of optical encoders reduces influence of disturbance, such as cross-axis force. | 2017-05-18 |
20170136630 | JOINT DEVICE FOR ROBOT - A joint device for a robot includes a first frame, a motor fixed to the first frame, a flange rotated by the motor, and a second frame fixed to the flange. The first frame has an opening extending from a part of a lateral portion to a predetermined part of a bottom portion. An outer rim portion of the flange faces to the opening in the predetermined part. The outer rim portion has through-holes. An end portion of the second frame adjacent to the first frame includes a facing portion that faces to the outer rim portion, and screw holes provided on the facing portion. The flange is fixed to the second frame such that screws inserted into the respective through-holes are fastened to the respective screw holes of the second frame. | 2017-05-18 |
20170136631 | AUTONOMOUS DATA MACHINES AND SYSTEMS - A charging system for an autonomous data machine may be provided. The system may comprise: a charging station, wherein the charging station has a low profile allowing the autonomous data machine to drive over to charge a power supply of the autonomous data machine automatically; and one or more processors of the autonomous data machine configured to make charging decisions to effect charging operations of the autonomous data machine that include charging time, charging location, and operations to be performed during charging. In some instances, the charging decision are based on at least one of the following: location of charging station, availability of charging station, mission parameters, locations of other autonomous data machines, and/or charging requirements and/or availability of charging stations | 2017-05-18 |
20170136632 | SORTATION SYSTEMS AND METHODS FOR PROVIDING SORTATION OF A VARIETY OF OBJECTS - A sortation system is disclosed for providing processing of homogenous and non-homogenous objects in both structured and cluttered environments. The sortation system includes a programmable motion device including an end effector, a perception system for recognizing any of the identity, location, and orientation of an object presented in a plurality of objects, a grasp selection system for selecting a grasp location on the object, the grasp location being chosen to provide a secure grasp of the object by the end effector to permit the object to be moved from the plurality of objects to one of a plurality of destination locations, and a motion planning system for providing a motion path for the transport of the object when grasped by the end effector from the plurality of objects to the one of the plurality of destination locations, wherein the motion path is chosen to provide a path from the plurality of objects to the one of the plurality of destination locations. | 2017-05-18 |
20170136633 | PROTECTION METHOD AND PROTECTION DEVICE FOR A HANDLING APPARATUS - The method and a device are for protecting persons and stationary or autonomously moving obstacles in front of stationary or autonomously moving handling apparatuses such as manufacturing, transport, inspection or service robots and their manipulators from collisions within their workspace by pressure sensors in protective covers filled with medium in such a manner that the medium is not supplied to each individual protective element from outside, but the protective elements in their interior, in addition to a pressure sensor, also comprise a pressure-increasing device, which sucks in the medium, preferably ambient air, and generates a pressure in the interior of the protective element, which is adjustable from a control device. | 2017-05-18 |
20170136634 | LOCKBACK FOLDING KNIFE WITH SAFETY MECHANISM - The present invention relates to a lockback folding knife, which comprises a handle, a blade body pivotally connected in the handle, a constraint member pivotally connected with the handle and having an end abutted with the peripheral edge of the blade body when the blade body is completely stretched out of or received into the handle, a first elastic element having an end fastened in the handle and other end abutted with other end of the constraint member, a locking pin protruded on the constraint member, and a safety switch pivotally connected in the handle and having a locking groove formed thereon corresponding to the locking pin, wherein the locking groove and pin are fastened together when the blade body is completely stretched out of or received into the handle, and the locking groove is escaped from being fastened with the locking pin when the safety switch is applied force. | 2017-05-18 |
20170136635 | AIRCRAFT EGRESS AND MULTIFUNCTION TOOL - A multifunction hand tool is provided for mounting thereon a one-half inch universal tang reciprocating saw blade of the type having a rectangular tang portion extending from a blade and a registration tab extending from the rectangular tang portion. The multifunction tool has a handle body that includes: a first end portion extending in a first longitudinal direction; a second end portion extending in a second longitudinal direction opposite the first longitudinal direction; and a recess formed in the second end portion and shaped to receive and engage a rectangular tang portion and a registration tab of a one-half inch universal tang reciprocating saw blade. | 2017-05-18 |
20170136636 | SHAVING APPARATUS AND SHAVING APPARATUS HEAD - A motorized shaving apparatus and head therefor that cuts or trims hair via shearing. In one embodiment, the invention is a shaving apparatus head comprising: a body; a rotary cutter mounted to the body so as to be rotatable about a rotational axis, the rotary cutter comprising cutting edges that collectively define a reference cylinder about the rotational axis; and a blade mounted to the body so as to extend along a first reference plane that intersects the reference cylinder, the blade positioned so that a user's hairs are sheared between a cutting edge of the blade and the cutting edges of the rotary cutter when the rotary cutter is rotating about the rotational axis. | 2017-05-18 |
20170136637 | AN ACTUATING MECHANISM FOR CONTROLLING THE CUTTING LENGTH OF A HAIR TRIMMER - The present application relates to an actuating mechanism ( | 2017-05-18 |
20170136638 | SAFETY RAZOR - A safety razor includes an elongated handle having an open end, a cartridge head having adjacent angled sections, and first and second blade sets arranged facing away from each other on the adjacent angled sections. The first and second blade sets are orientated generally in parallel with a longitudinal axis of the elongated handle, and the cartridge head has a generally V-shape. The cartridge head is releasable secured to the open end of the elongated handle. In addition, an elastic flexure bearing extends along an apex between the angled sections and joins together the adjacent angled sections. The elastic flexure bearing is comprised of a type of material different than the adjacent angled sections of the cartridge head. The cartridge head includes a base having an upper surface and a lower surface, and a plurality of latching pins coupled to, and extending away from the lower surface of the base. | 2017-05-18 |
20170136639 | RAZOR CARTRIDGE AND RAZOR USING SAME - A razor cartridge includes a housing, a guard, a cap; and a plurality of razor blades which are installed between the guard and cap in the housing and each includes a base portion, a bent portion extending from an end of the base portion to be bent, and an edge portion extending from an end of the bent portion, having a cutting edge formed at an end of the edge portion, a first distance between a straight line extending from the front of the base portion and an end point of the cutting edge is in the range of 0.3 to 1.0 mm, wherein an overlap size defined as a distance by which the first distance of a razor blade is overlapped by an adjacent razor blade located behind the razor blade when the adjacent razor blade is projected in the vertical direction ranges less than or equal to 0.5 mm. | 2017-05-18 |
20170136640 | RAZOR BLADE - A razor blade having a substrate with a cutting edge being defined by a sharpened tip is provided where the substrate is comprised of a molybdenum (Mo) content of about 1.6% to about 5% by weight of composition and thicknesses of 1.60-1.75 μm and 9.25-10.00 μm measured at a distance of 4 and 40 μm from the blade tip, respectively. This thickness ratio is between 0.165-0.185. The substrate thickness is about 2.70-3.00 μm at 8 μm from the blade tip, about 4.44-5.00 μm at 16 μm from the blade tip with a thickness ratio measured at 4 μm and 8 μm between 0.56-0.62, and a thickness ratio measured at 4 μm and 16 μm between 0.32-0.40. The edge shape may be defined by equation w=ad | 2017-05-18 |
20170136641 | RAZOR BLADE - A razor blade comprising a blade substrate with a blade edge substrate portion ending in blade tip. The razor blade is covered by a strengthening coating deposited on the blade edge substrate portion via a deposition process. The deposition process causes a hardness value of the strengthening coating layer to be increased, which, among other factors, allows for a decreased thickness of the blade substrate with coating. The blade substrate with coating has (i) a thickness of between about 1.57 and 2.37 micrometers measured at a distance of about five micrometers from the coating tip, (ii) a thickness of between about 4.62 and 6.74 micrometers measured at a distance of about twenty micrometers from the coating tip, and (iii) a thickness of between about 19.82 and 27.52 micrometers measured at a distance of about one hundred micrometers from the coating tip. | 2017-05-18 |
20170136642 | METHOD AND DEVICE FOR ALTERNATELY CUTTING OFF MATERIAL BY BACK-AND-FORTH MOVEMENT OF MULTIPLE VEHICLES - A method and device provides for alternately cutting off material by back-and-forth movement of multiple vehicles. Specifically, the device is a cut-off machine for alternately cutting off material by back-and-forth movement of multiple vehicles. The cut-off machine is at least provided with two cutter vehicles, wherein these vehicles are installed on tracks parallel to material. The tracks are arranged around the material side by side. Each vehicle moves back and forth in accordance with a set sequence. Cutters on the vehicles alternately cut off the material in accordance by a set length. The larger the number of vehicles, the longer the possible stroke of each vehicle can be, such that the cutters have more time to cut off the material. Accordingly, the cut-off machine can be adapted to higher material forming speeds in a production line. | 2017-05-18 |
20170136643 | SPIRAL SLICER - A spiral slicer for producing spiral-cut fruits and vegetables, includes a main body supporting a shaft operated by a crank handle. Rotation of the crank handle selectively moves a pusher, which attaches to a fruit or vegetable toward a set of julienne blades and a main slicing blade. The fruit or vegetable is cut by the julienne blades and then by the main blade, with the sliced portion passing through a gap positioned between the julienne blades and the main blade. | 2017-05-18 |
20170136644 | SPIRAL SLICER - A spiral slicer for producing spiral-cut fruits and vegetables, includes a main body supporting a shaft operated by a crank handle. Rotation of the crank handle selectively moves a pusher, which attaches to a fruit or vegetable toward a set of julienne blades and a main slicing blade. The fruit or vegetable is cut by the julienne blades and then by the main blade, with the sliced portion passing through a gap positioned between the julienne blades and the main blade. | 2017-05-18 |
20170136645 | TUBE CUTTING and INSTALLATION TOOL - A tube cutting and installation tool having two semi-circular shaped open cutting heads for cutting different sizes of tube diameter and cut-outs for assisting with the installation of the cut tubes. | 2017-05-18 |
20170136646 | APPARATUS AND METHOD FOR CONTROLLING CAPTURE OF IMAGE OF CUT SURFACE - Disclosed herein are an apparatus and method for controlling the capture of an image of a cut surface. The apparatus for controlling the capture of an image of the cut surface of material that is cut using a cutting device includes a signal generation unit for outputting a signal, a sensor unit for sensing the output signal using multiple sensors and generating a sensing signal, and an image capture control unit for controlling an image-capturing operation of an imaging device, which captures the image of the cut surface, using the sensing signal. | 2017-05-18 |
20170136647 | APPARATUS FOR PROCESSING, IN PARTICULAR FOR CUTTING A CORRESPONDING MATERIAL - Described is an apparatus ( | 2017-05-18 |
20170136648 | DEVICE FOR THE MANUFACTURE OF PHARMACEUTICAL PATCHES - The present invention relates to a device for the manufacture of pharmaceutical patches, a method for the manufacture of pharmaceutical patches, and a package comprising a pharmaceutical patch obtainable by said method. | 2017-05-18 |
20170136649 | WATERJET SAFETY ENCLOSURE SYSTEM - A waterjet safety enclosure formed by walls using a detection device or light curtain to detect unsafe conditions. The waterjet safety enclosure walls can be used in new work areas or retrofitted and shaped to fit existing work areas. The waterjet safety enclosure walls may form a partial or complete perimeter about a work area and may be adjustable or mobile. The waterjet safety enclosure wall detects unsafe conditions when a high pressure stream of water from a waterjet cutting machine approaches, contacts or penetrates the waterjet safety enclosure wall. The detection device detects the high pressure stream of water and sends a signal to a controller to stop the operation of the waterjet cutting machine. | 2017-05-18 |
20170136650 | FLUID JET CUTTING SYSTEMS, COMPONENTS AND METHODS THAT FACILITATE IMPROVED WORK ENVIRONMENTS - Fluid jet systems, components and related methods are provided which are well adapted for processing workpieces under particularly work-friendly conditions. Embodiments include fluid jet systems and related methods that reduce, minimize or eliminate a gap between a workpiece being processed and jet receiving devices that receive and dissipate the energy of a fluid jet passing through the workpiece. Other embodiments include fluid jet systems and related methods involving fluid jet processing of workpieces in a submerged condition. Still further embodiments include fluid jet systems and related methods involving position and orientation adjustment of a fluid jet receptacle to coordinate the path of an incoming fluid jet with a central axis or other feature of the fluid jet receptacle. | 2017-05-18 |
20170136651 | PORTABLE ELECTRICAL CUTTING APPLIANCE WITH A HEATED WIRE - The portable electrical portable appliance is hand portable and it operates on a rechargeable battery in order to cut polystyrene with a hot wire in accurate manner with the help of a cutting guide system that is linear and that can be swiveled. The appliance is particularly for installing housing insulation. | 2017-05-18 |
20170136652 | Saw - A saw with a pivotal guard which can pivot from a first position surrounds at least a portion of the lower edge of the saw blade to a second retracted position where the portion of the lower edge of the saw blade is exposed. A biasing mechanism may be provided for biasing the pivotal guard towards the first position. A pivotal guard actuating mechanism is capable of moving the pivotal guard from the first position to the second retracted position. The pivotal guard actuation mechanism includes a hand lever, a cam mechanism comprising a cam and cam follower connected between the hand lever and the pivotal guard wherein the cam is connected to the pivotal guard and the cam follower is connected to the hand lever. | 2017-05-18 |
20170136653 | Mold for Making Units of a Dome Structure and Method of Using the Same - Described herein is a mold for making units of a dome structure, comprising: a first mold piece, a second mold piece, a third mold piece; the third mold piece is configured to be sandwiched between and assembled with the first and second mold pieces; wherein an assembly of the first mold piece, the second mold piece, and the third mold piece is configured to form a mold cavity; wherein the third mold piece comprises a plurality of sidewall plates; wherein the plurality of sidewall plates are perpendicular to a same spherical surface when the third mold piece is assembled with the first and second mold pieces. Described herein is also a method of using the mold, and the method comprises: assembling the plurality of sidewall plates to form the third mold piece; assembling the second mold piece and the third mold piece; assembling the first mold piece with the second mold piece and the third mold piece to form the mold cavity of a first-level mold; injecting a molding material into the mold cavity; forming a unit of a first-level dome structure by allowing the molding material to form into shape; opening the first-level mold; extracting the unit of the first-level dome structure. | 2017-05-18 |
20170136654 | DIAMETER EXPANSION DRILL BIT - A diameter expansion drill bit used to expand the diameter of a part of a prepared hole bored in a frame by grinding includes: a cutting-blade portion that has a plurality of separate cutting-blade portions; a cutting-blade holding portion that slidably holds the plurality of separate cutting-blade portions in a radial direction; and a shank portion that supports the cutting-blade holding portion. The plurality of separate cutting-blade portions is arranged in a peripheral direction and arranged over a plurality of stages in a shaft direction, and the plurality of separate cutting-blade portions of the respective stages is caused to slide by a centrifugal force resulting from rotation so as to spread to an outside in the radial direction with respect to the cutting-blade holding portion. | 2017-05-18 |
20170136655 | WIRE CUTTING DEVICE COMPRISING A ROTARY MEMBER PROVIDED WITH MEANS FOR LUBRICATION OF THE WIRE - A device for cutting a wire piece, configured to move with respect to the wire piece, including: at least first and second rotary members rotating around respective first and second substantially parallel axes of rotation, the at least one first and second rotary members driving the wire substantially perpendicular to the first and second axes, the wire resting against external surfaces of each of the at least one first and second rotary members. At least one of the at least one first and second rotary members includes a lubrication mechanism of the wire to allow circulation of a lubricating liquid from the center thereof to an external surface thereof in contact with the wire, the lubrication mechanism including a lubrication liquid feed device, mounted on the axis of rotation of the at least one of the first and second rotary members, to supply the center thereof with lubrication liquid. | 2017-05-18 |
20170136656 | Early Signaling of an Imminent Interruption of the Water Supply By a Water Supply System - A method for controlling a water supply system to be used with a machine tool, in particular a core boring device, is disclosed. The water supply system includes a water reservoir for storing water, a line for transporting water from the water reservoir to the machine tool, where the line contains a first section and a second section, a pump device for pumping water from the water reservoir to the machine tool, a signaling device, at least one sensor for measuring at least one parameter of the pump device, and a controller. The method includes transmitting a signal if at least one parameter of the pump device falls below a specified threshold for a specified duration and at least one specified water quantity for supplying the machine tool is available. | 2017-05-18 |
20170136657 | METHOD AND DEVICE FOR FORMING MICROSTRUCTURED FIBRE - A die and method for extruding an extrudable material to form an extruded member is described. In one embodiment, the die comprises a barrier member comprising a plurality of feed channels that extend through the barrier member. Furthermore, the die incorporates a passage forming member extending from the barrier member substantially in the direction of extrusion. The feed channels are arranged with respect to the passage forming member to allow the extrudable material to substantially flow about the passage forming member to form a corresponding passage in the extruded member. | 2017-05-18 |
20170136658 | METHOD FOR RECYCLING CARPET - A method for recovering face fiber materials and a backing material from a carpet is provided. The carpet includes the face fiber materials, the backing material, and an adhesive. The method includes applying a first mechanical force to the carpet to break a bond between the adhesive and the face fiber materials. The method includes separating at least 25% of the adhesive from the face fiber materials to form a blend of the face fiber material and the backing material. The method includes heating the blend of the face fiber material and the backing material to a temperature sufficient to melt the backing material and convert the backing material into backing droplets, the temperature less than a melting point of the face fiber materials. The method includes cooling the face fiber materials to cause the backing droplets to solidify into granules. | 2017-05-18 |
20170136659 | MOLD FOR IN-MOLD FOAM-MOLDING OF POLYOLEFIN-BASED RESIN, METHOD FOR MANUFACTURING IN-MOLD FOAM-MOLDED ARTICLE, AND IN-MOLD FOAM-MOLDED ARTICLE - A mold for in-mold foam-molding of a polyolefin-based resin for producing a molded article includes a first mold part, a second mold part, and a divided mold that holds an insert material, wherein the insert material has a protrusion part, the divided mold is formed on the first and the second mold parts in correspondence with the protrusion part of the insert material, the first mold part has a first holding surface, the second mold part has a divided mold member having a second holding surface and a biasing part that guides the divided mold member movably in the mold opening/closing direction and constantly biases the divided mold member toward the first holding surface, and the base portion of the protrusion part of the insert material is configured for being held between the first and second holding surfaces by the divided mold. | 2017-05-18 |
20170136660 | Mold, Method for the Production and Use Thereof, Plastic Film and Plastic Component - The invention relates to a method for creating a surface structure on a mold, wherein first structural elements are created using a laser structuring process in a first step, and second structural elements, which are smaller than the first structural elements, are created using an anodic oxidation process in another step following the laser structuring process. The invention further relates to a mold of said type and finally to a plastic film or a plastic component having a surface structure as well as to a method for the production thereof. | 2017-05-18 |
20170136661 | ADVANCED MULTIPLE GRID HEAT SOURCES TO ACHIEVE OPTIMIZED CURE STRUCTURE AND METHOD OF MAKING THE SAME - A composite structure curing system employs a plurality of heaters mounted in at least one array in spaced proximity to a composite structure to be cured. A plurality of temperature sensors are mounted to sense temperature at selected locations on the structure. A control system receives an input from each of the plurality of temperature sensors and is adapted to control each of the plurality of heaters responsive to each input to establish a predetermined temperature profile on the structure during cure. | 2017-05-18 |
20170136662 | METHOD OF MANUFACTURING FOLDED BODY OF AIRBAG - A method of manufacturing a folded body of an airbag, which is inflated by allowing an inflation gas, including: an inflow opening through which the inflation gas is allowed to flow; and an attachment portion of the circumferential edge of the inflow opening, the airbag being formed as a folded body having a folded shape of being gathered to an upper side of the attachment portion, the attachment portion being attached to an attachment seat of a storage portion, the method includes: folding the airbag, in the state of raising a temperature of the airbag, to form a pre-folded body; heating and compressing the pre-folded body, and cooling and compressing the pre-folded body, which is heated and compressed, to form the folded body. | 2017-05-18 |
20170136663 | CHEMICAL RESISTANT COMPOSITE SUPPORT PAD MOLD AND METHOD OF MANUFACTURING THE SUPPORT PAD - Embodiments of the mold for making the Chemical Resistant Composite Support Pad are comprised of a top and bottom molds where the top mold is comprised of a mold lip, a pneumatic ejection port, a lid aperture, a magnetic cover for the pneumatic ejection port, and a lid. The method of making a chemical resistant composite support pad comprises the steps of spraying a coating of polymer agent into the top mold and the bottom mold. A controlled run of an agent is sprayed into the joined top and bottom molds along the joint of the top mold and the bottom mold. Polymeric foam is injected through the lid aperture, the lid is replaced, and the foam is allowed to cure. The molds are separated, and compressed air is used to eject the support pad out of the mold. Any irregularities are repaired by spraying the coating of polymer agent. | 2017-05-18 |
20170136664 | CONTAINED FOAM ENVELOPE FOR INSULATING AND SEALING LARGE VOLUMES - A system for sealing large volumes or gaps includes a flexible envelope that can assume the shape of the volume when filled with a foaming composition that expands the envelope to the boundaries of the volume. The foaming composition may be integral with the envelope or delivered in bulk by an external device. The foaming composition may be one or multiple parts, typically two parts such as a poly isocyanate and a polyols, in which case it is necessary to keep the two parts separate until foaming is desired. Separation may be accomplished by providing multiple compartments that deliver components via a mixing device into the interior. The envelope may include ribs for structural strength and shaping, and leak pores around its perimeter to enhance bonding and sealing. It may also include perforations for bulk, modular seals or for separation of portions of the envelope to seal irregular shapes. | 2017-05-18 |
20170136665 | PRESSURE-DEPENDENT FOAM MOULDING OF POLY(METH)ACRYLIMIDE PARTICLES IN CLOSED MOULDS FOR PRODUCING RIGID FOAM CORES - The invention relates to a process for the production of mould-foamed poly(meth)acrylimide (P(M)I) cores, in particular of polymethacrylimide (PMI) cores, which can be used by way of example in automobile construction or aircraft construction. A feature of this process is that polymer granules or polymer powder preheated under pressure are moreover charged under pressure to a compression mould where they are foamed with depressurization. In particular, a feature of the process is that it optionally uses a preferably two-shell compression mould for the heating and also for the cooling of the granules and, respectively, the rigid foam core formed therefrom. | 2017-05-18 |
20170136666 | PORTABLE ELECTRONIC DEVICE AND METHOD OF MANUFACTURING THE SAME - Portable electronic device capable of processing information, said portable electronic device including a body arranged to be capable of being secured to the user, and at least one electronic assembly for processing information, the body of the portable electronic device being formed by a layer of plastic material which gives the portable electronic device a shape and thickness, characterized in that the portable electronic device includes a first impermeable plastic film which serves as a coating for the layer of plastic material, and a second impermeable plastic film secured to the periphery of the first impermeable plastic film, and in that the electronic assembly for processing information is arranged between the first and second impermeable plastic films. | 2017-05-18 |
20170136667 | FOAMED RESIN MOLDING MANUFACTURING METHOD AND FOAMED RESIN MOLDING - To provide a foamed resin molding manufacturing method that attains simplification of work of setting a covering material locking clip to a foamed resin molding. A method for manufacturing a foamed resin molding that is provided in advance with a covering material locking clip has: a temporary fastening step of temporarily fastening the clip ( | 2017-05-18 |
20170136668 | Method for producing a material composite composed of metal and plastic to form a plastic-metal hybrid component - The invention relates to a method for producing a material composite composed of metal and plastic to form a plastic-metal hybrid component, in which method, to improve the adhesion of the metal surface and at least one plastic component, stochastically random macroscopic and/or microscopic undercuts are made by means of short-pulse laser radiation in the metal surface in order to roughen it, these undercuts each being filled at least partially with the at least one plastic component in an injection moulding process such that said plastic component engages into the macroscopic and/or microscopic undercuts, wherein, following the roughening of the metal surface and before and/or during the injection moulding process for the at least one plastic component, at least the roughened surface of the metal is heated to a temperature which, during processing, lies in the range of room temperature up to 100° C. above the processing temperature of the plastic. | 2017-05-18 |
20170136669 | MOLDING APPARATUS FOR SEMICONDUCTOR PACKAGE FABRICATION AND METHOD OF MOLDING SEMICONDUCTOR PACKAGE USING THE SAME - A molding apparatus for semiconductor package fabrication includes a bottom mold on which a molding object can be mounted, a top mold on the bottom mold including the molding object that is mounted on the bottom mold, and a side mold on one side of the bottom mold and the top mold. The side mold has a plurality of air vent holes. A cavity into which a molding material can be injected and made to flow is provided between the bottom mold and the top mold. | 2017-05-18 |
20170136670 | INJECTION MOLDING SYSTEM - In an injection molding system, an insert formed with a cavity or an insert member for molding an insert-molded article is shot by a camera, and the insert or the insert member to be inserted into a mold is identified based on a characteristic of the insert or the insert member shot by the camera and previously stored data on the insert or the insert member. | 2017-05-18 |
20170136671 | MANAGEMENT SYSTEM OF INJECTION MOLDING MACHINES - A management system of injection molding machines includes molding cells, each of which including at least an injection molding machine and a temporary storage device configured to store data from devices in each molding cell at prescribed intervals, and a management device that is connected with the molding cells through communications lines and stores the data stored in the temporary storage device. The temporary storage device overwrites the data sequentially from the oldest data to the newest data in cycles, and stores the data for a prescribed number of cycles. A signal that is selected in advance from signals generated by the devices in each molding cell or by the management device is input to the temporary storage device as a trigger signal, and when the temporary storage device receives the trigger signal, the temporary storage device outputs the stored data to the management device. | 2017-05-18 |
20170136672 | METHOD FOR OPERATING AN INJECTION MOULDING MACHINE - A method is described for operating an injection moulding machine, which has one or more movable machine parts which can be moved by suitable drives along specifiable travelling distances. Movement of a movable machine part is repeated cyclically. In order to reduce the movement times of the movable machine parts to a minimum, provision is made for one or more of the movable machine parts to successively reduce the power reserves of one or more of the drives associated with a movable machine part, until a specifiable minimum of power reserve is reached, wherein the minimum can be zero. In each cycle, the power reserve of the drive or drives is determined and is successively reduced, in particular from cycle to cycle. A movable platen, an ejector, a core puller, a plasticizing screw and/or an injection piston can be provided as movable machine part. | 2017-05-18 |
20170136673 | ETHYLENE-TETRAFLUOROETHYLENE COPOLYMER SHEET AND METHOD FOR PRODUCING SAME - To provide an ethylene/tetrafluoroethylene copolymer sheet excellent in the mechanical strength and the outer appearance, continuously produced by extrusion, and a process for producing it. | 2017-05-18 |
20170136674 | Engineered Plank and its Manufacturing Method - A plank is described and a method for manufacturing the plank. The plank can be produced by mixing polyvinyl chloride powder, coarse whiting and light calcium compound powder, stabilizer, polyethylene wax, internal lubricant, plasticizer, and impact modifier together, and stirring this mixture. The mixture is then extruded through an extruder compound to form a plastic composite base material. A surface layer is then tiled onto the plastic composite base material using thermal compression, without the use of intermediate adhesive materials. | 2017-05-18 |
20170136675 | METHOD AND DEVICE FOR PRODUCING RUBBER-COATED METAL WIRE - A method and device for producing metal wire by sheathing a wire with an elastomer compound coming from an extruder is described herein. The aspects disclosed herein may include a feed canal for feeding a sheathing die, through which the wire is made to pass at a pre-established nominal speed. Various temperatures are controlled during the method based on a variety of parameters such as the measured speed at which the wire is moving is other than the nominal speed. | 2017-05-18 |
20170136676 | Continuous Fiber Reinforced Biocomposites and Polymers - A device for introducing continuous fiber into a product material is provided. The continuous fiber is provided from at least one continuous fiber supply. The device comprises a housing having a first opening and a second opening. A channel is formed through the housing from the first opening to the second opening. At least one fin member extends from the housing into the channel with the at least one fin member having a conduit formed therethrough. Upon the product material travelling through the channel of the housing, the continuous fiber travels from the continuous fiber supply, through the conduit, and into the product material. The continuous fiber increases strength and stiffness of the product material while decreasing time-dependent creep deformation of the product material. | 2017-05-18 |
20170136677 | PREFORM COATING DEVICE, METHOD FOR MANUFACTURING PREFORM, AND METHOD FOR MANUFACTURING PLASTIC BOTTLE - The present invention provides a preform coating device ( | 2017-05-18 |
20170136678 | FORMING MOLD UNIT AND MANUFACTURING APPARATUS FOR FORMING HANDLE-EQUIPPED CONTAINER - A forming mold ( | 2017-05-18 |
20170136679 | Integrally Blow-Moulded Bag-in-Container Comprising an Inner Layer and an Outer Layer Comprising Energy Absorbing Additives, Preform for Making It and Process for Producing It - The present invention relates to an integrally blow-moulded bag-in-container ( | 2017-05-18 |
20170136680 | MOULD FOR A CLIPPABLE BOTTLE - The invention relates to a base for a mould, for a clippable bottle, comprising, on the upper face thereof, a wall for moulding the bottom of the container to be produced, from which a head extends along a longitudinal axis A | 2017-05-18 |
20170136681 | ELECTROMAGNETIC PROCESSING MODULE EQUIPPED WITH THERMALLY REGULATED CONFINEMENT ELEMENTS - An electromagnetic processing module includes: a main body having a front face; a light emitting assembly including a plurality of light emitting sources, the light emitting assembly being such mounted onto the main body as to radiate frontwards; a fluidic circuit provided within the main body for thermal regulation of the light emitting assembly; and at least one confinement element made of a material opaque to the emitting light and having a confinement face exposed to the emitted light. The confinement element is mounted onto the main body so as to be in thermal contact therewith, whereby thermal regulation of the confinement face is provided by the fluidic circuit. | 2017-05-18 |
20170136682 | UNIT FOR PROCESSING BLANKS PROVIDED WITH AN OPTICAL CONFINEMENT SECTION HAVING CONVERGENT WALLS | 2017-05-18 |