26th week of 2021 patent applcation highlights part 31 |
Patent application number | Title | Published |
20210198833 | LAUNDRY TREATING APPLIANCE DETERGENT DISPENSER - A clothes washing machine includes a cabinet defining an interior and having a top wall with a dispenser opening, and a water inlet box located within the interior and having a storage cartridge chamber accessible through the dispenser opening. The storage cartridge can be removably mountable within the storage cartridge chamber through the dispenser opening. | 2021-07-01 |
20210198834 | LAUNDRY TREATING APPLIANCE HAVING A WASH WATER TREATING ASSEMBLY - A laundry treating appliance includes a cabinet defining an interior. A rotatable treating chamber is located within the interior. A liquid recirculation system is fluidly coupled with the rotatable treating chamber. A liquid treating assembly is fluidly coupled with the liquid recirculation system. The liquid treating assembly includes a processing tank at least partially defining a liquid treating chamber configured to receive dirty wash water supplied from the liquid recirculation system for liquid treatment. | 2021-07-01 |
20210198835 | HINGE ASSEMBLY FOR AN APPLIANCE LID AND INSTALLATION METHOD THEREFOR - A laundry appliance includes a cabinet having a top panel that defines an aperture for selectively accessing a treatment chamber defined within the cabinet. A lid is rotationally operable relative to the aperture of the top panel between open and closed positions. Hinge assemblies extend between the lid and the top panel. The hinge assemblies include a first hinge assembly. A second hinge assembly is selectively retractable into the lid to a retracted position. A biasing member biases the second hinge assembly out to an extended position. At least the second hinge assembly is operable to the retracted position to bypass a portion of the top panel to define an installed position where the first and second hinge assemblies are engaged with respective hinge receptacles of the top panel. | 2021-07-01 |
20210198836 | CLOTHES TREATING APPARATUS - A clothes treating apparatus is provided. The apparatus includes a hanger on which clothes are hung and a blower unit having an air vent for blowing wind toward the clothes hung on the hanger. The hanger includes a supporter connected to the air vent of the blower unit, wherein a wind receiving space is formed inside the supporter, and a shoulder supporter extending from the supporter and forming a wind discharging space connected to the wind receiving space, wherein shoulder portions of the clothes are hung on the shoulder supporter. The wind discharging space includes a body wind path formed to blow wind toward a body portion of the clothes, and sleeve wind paths formed to blow wind toward sleeves of the clothes and diverging at an entrance of the body wind path. The body wind path includes an enlarged wind path portion which is formed at an exit of the body wind path and of which a wind path is enlarged downstream. | 2021-07-01 |
20210198837 | MULTIFUNCTIONAL STORAGE SYSTEM INCLUDING HEAT PUMP UNIT HAVING MOISTURE SUPPLY UNIT AND METHOD OF PREHEATING USING THE SAME - Disclosed is a multifunctional storage system including a machine chamber and a compartment, in which clothes are received, the multifunctional storage system including: a heat pump unit located in the machine chamber and including an evaporator, a condenser, a compressor, and a pressure controller; a moisture supply unit coupled to the heat pump unit and including a humidification filter; and a fan unit configured to circulate air in the machine chamber from the evaporator toward the condenser, wherein the moisture supply unit is coupled to a front end of the evaporator with reference to a circulation direction of the air, and wherein moisture is supplied to the humidification filter according to a preset condition, and loads of the evaporator and the condenser are increased as the moisture is supplied to the air when the air passes through the humidification filter. | 2021-07-01 |
20210198838 | APPARATUS, SYSTEMS, AND METHODS FOR FINISHING A YARNED STRAP - The disclosed method may include bending, by an end-shaping tool, a portion of an end of a strap in a direction at least substantially perpendicular to a plane of the strap. The bending may include extending the portion of the end of the strap over a raised area of a first portion of the end-shaping tool and connecting a second portion of the end-shaping tool to the first portion. The connecting may include placing a recessed area of the second portion over the raised area of the first portion. The method may include debossing, by an end-setting tool dimensioned to accommodate the strap as bent by the end-shaping tool, the portion of the end of the strap at the bend. Various other methods, systems, and apparatus are also disclosed. | 2021-07-01 |
20210198839 | INFRARED STEALTH CLOTH AND INFRARED STEALTH CLOTHES BASED ON CARBON NANOTUBE - An infrared stealth cloth includes a cloth substrate and an infrared light absorber located on the cloth substrate. The infrared light absorber includes a first drawn carbon nanotube film, a second drawn carbon nanotube film, and a third drawn carbon nanotube film stacked on each other. The first drawn carbon nanotube film includes a plurality of first carbon nanotubes substantially extending along a first direction. The second drawn carbon nanotube film includes a plurality of second carbon nanotubes substantially extending along a second direction. The third drawn carbon nanotube film includes a plurality of third carbon nanotubes substantially extending along a third direction. The first direction and the second direction form an angle of about 42 degrees to about 48 degrees, and the first direction and the third direction form an angle of about 84 degrees to about 96 degrees. | 2021-07-01 |
20210198840 | ODOR REDUCTION AND BACTERIAL CONTROL ON A TEXTILE MATERIAL - A composition for odor reduction and bacterial control on a textile material is provided. The composition has a GRAS antimicrobial/preservative additive. The composition may contain an essential oil. The GRAS antimicrobial/preservative additive can be a minimum risk pesticide. The composition may have a carrier. A method of using the composition and an article treated with the composition are also provided. | 2021-07-01 |
20210198841 | FIRE RESISTANT COATED POLYESTER MINE GRID AND METHOD FOR PRODUCING IT - The invention is drawn to a method of making a fire-resistant mine-grid comprising the following steps:
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20210198842 | THERMALLY FUSIBLE SHEET BODY - A thermally fusible textile fabric usable as a fusible interlining material in the textile industry includes: a backing layer having a textile material on top of which has been applied an adhesive compound structure including a polyurethane coating containing a polyurethane mixture including at least one polyester urethane, at least one polyether urethane, and at least one polycarbonate urethane. The polyurethane mixture has been at least partially crosslinked with a crosslinker including at least one isocyanate blocked with a blocking agent at at least one isocyanate group. | 2021-07-01 |
20210198843 | IMPROVEMENTS IN AND RELATING TO GARMENT REVIVAL - The present invention is concerned with a garment revival product comprising: a garment reviving composition; and a hand-held spray device which is manually operable to produce a spray of said composition; said composition comprising one or more setting polymers. | 2021-07-01 |
20210198844 | SUSTAINABLE COMPOSITION AND PROCESS FOR PRODUCTION OF STAIN REPELLENT TEXTILE ARTICLE - The present invention provides a sustainable stain resistant composition | 2021-07-01 |
20210198845 | DECORATIVE PAPER FOR RESIN-IMPREGNATED DECORATIVE PLATE, RESIN-IMPREGNATED DECORATIVE PAPER, AND RESIN-IMPREGNATED DECORATIVE PLATE - A base paper ( | 2021-07-01 |
20210198846 | PRINTING DEVICE AND INK EJECTION DEVICE - A printing device ( | 2021-07-01 |
20210198847 | METHOD AND APPARATUS FOR DRYING PREFERABLY A MOVING MATERIAL WEB BY MEANS OF AT LEAST ONE DRYING DEVICE HEATED BY MEANS OF BIOGAS AND COMPRISING INFRARED RADIATORS - A method for producing an object, wherein the method comprises drying the object or a primary product thereof, the object or a primary product thereof being at least partially dried in at least one drying device, wherein at least one of the at least one drying units contains at least one infrared radiator which is at least partially heated by means of biogas, a combustion gas selected from the group consisting of oxygen, air or other oxygen-containing gases is added to the biogas before said biogas is supplied to the at least one infrared radiator in order to heat said at least one infrared radiator, and the oxygen content in the waste gas resulting from the at least one infrared radiator being heated by means of the biogas is measured by means of a measuring device and the amount of combustion gas added to the biogas. | 2021-07-01 |
20210198848 | QUATERNARY CATIONIC SURFACTANTS AND POLYMERS FOR USE AS RELEASE AND COATING MODIFYING AGENTS IN CREPING AND TISSUE PAPERS - A composition is disclosed that may include an adhesive agent and a release aid. A Yankee dryer coating is also disclosed that may include a release aid. The release aid may include a cationic polymer salt that is a reaction product of a polyamine or a polyalkyleneimine and a substituted alkyl trialkyl quaternary ammonium salt. Also provided are methods of treating and creping paper. | 2021-07-01 |
20210198849 | A COMPOSITE PVC-FREE SHEET FOR A WALLCOVERING WITH IMPROVED APPLICATION ON THE WALL PROPERTIES - According to embodiments of the invention a composite sheet for a wallcovering comprises a base layer and a top layer bond to the base layer made of polyolefin compound and further may comprise an additional layer. The base layer, the polyolefin layer and in some embodiments the additional layer are such that it is possible to avoid wet curling of a polyolefin type wallcovering during wet hanging process. | 2021-07-01 |
20210198850 | TISSUE PAPER - To provide a non-moisturizing high-grade type tissue paper having excellent softness. | 2021-07-01 |
20210198851 | SYSTEM, METHOD, AND APPARATUS FOR LEVELING CONCRETE AND SIMILAR MATERIALS - A system, method, and apparatus for leveling concrete and similar materials. The automated, remotely controllable screed for leveling concrete can be used on any kind of sub-grade, it is lightweight and can be moved quickly to any location or floor level. It is highly accurate, and less labor intensive compared with the lightweight devices. It is all electrical mechanical. It is low noise. It is remotely controlled. | 2021-07-01 |
20210198852 | ADJUSTABLE WEAR SOLE - A mold apparatus for a slipform paver includes front and rear frame members and a wear plate disposed below the front and rear frame members. At least one of the frame members includes a mounting flange. At least one adjustable fastener assembly is provided between the wear plate and the mounting flange. An adjusting nut drive may be either manually powered or automatically powered and provides access to the adjustable fastener assemblies from the interior of the mold apparatus. | 2021-07-01 |
20210198853 | REMOVING EARTH WORKING METHOD WITH A REMOVING TOOL OFFSET OBLIQUELY WITH RESPECT TO THE PROPULSION DIRECTION, AND EARTH WORKING MACHINE EMBODIED TO EXECUTE THE METHOD - The present invention relates to an earth working method for removing earth material by means of a tool ( | 2021-07-01 |
20210198854 | Solar Powered Illuminated Safety marker and Improved Housing Therefor - A self-contained solar-powered illuminated safety marker having an improved housing design adapted for secure, flush-mounting into a road surface which includes a projection positioned to extend vertically downward from the bottom surface of the safety marker to secure the housing in its flush mounted position into a road surface and a solar cell with circuitry designed to illuminate the safety marker in response to a variety of environmental conditions. | 2021-07-01 |
20210198855 | COILED CONTAINMENT GUARDRAIL SYSTEM AND TERMINAL - Various embodiments for a coiled containment guardrail system and terminal are described. A guardrail system can include a terminal head configured for placement at a distal end of a guardrail beam, where the terminal head includes a canister having a hollow interior and an impact surface. A chute can be coupled to the terminal head, where the chute is configured to guide a guardrail beam into the terminal head in response to an impact being experienced at the impact surface. The terminal head may further include a flattening device coupled to the chute configured to flatten the guardrail beam in response to the impact being experienced at the terminal head. The canister can be configured to coil and store the guardrail beam as flattened by the flattening device in the hollow interior of the canister. | 2021-07-01 |
20210198856 | DISPOSABLE SYSTEM OF DOG AND PET EXCREMENT COLLECTION - The disposable system/collector of dog and domestic pet excrement is an invention for easy and intact way to collect dog and all pets excrements. | 2021-07-01 |
20210198857 | FLEXIBLE SNOWPLOW CUTTING EDGE - A snow plow cutting edge, including at least one elongate backing plate removably fastened to a lower edge of a snow plow moldboard or to a cutting edge trip mechanism. The elongate backing plate has a long axis and a plurality of biasing member engaging structures. Slide bars are engaged to the elongate backing plate. The slide bars are arranged proximate one another along the long axis of the elongate backing plate and are slidable generally perpendicular to the long axis. Biasing members are engaged between the biasing member engaging structures and the slide bars such that the slide bars are biased generally perpendicular to the long axis toward a surface to be cleared of snow. Replaceable cutting edge sections are removably attached to one of the plurality of slide bars and located adjacent at least one of the other replaceable cutting edge sections. | 2021-07-01 |
20210198858 | SKID DEVICE ATTACHABLE TO LOADER BUCKET, LOADER BUCKET ASSEMBLY FOR MOVING MATERIAL, AND METHOD THEREOF - A skid device and a loader bucket assembly includes the skid device, which include a ski-shaped base plate. The skid device is attachable to a front end of a loader bucket including a plurality of mounting holes for securing an accessory, such as an edge plate and a toothbar, to a bottom side of the loader bucket at a front side thereof, with a portion of the accessory extending forwardly of a front edge of the loader bucket when the accessory is mounted to the loader bucket. The skid device is also attachable to the loader bucket without the accessory mounted thereto. Two or more skid devices can be attached to the front end of the loading bucket to enable it to move materials on the ground. | 2021-07-01 |
20210198859 | METHOD AND SYSTEM FOR MOVING AND REMOVING WINTER CONTAMINANTS FROM AIRFIELD AND ROADWAY PAVEMENTS USING A SYSTEM OF ATTACHMENTS - A system for removing contaminants from a surface, attached to a vehicle movable in a first direction. The system includes a first scraper for removing contaminants from a surface. A first conveyor system includes a continuous track element for conveying the contaminants removed from the surface in a second direction that is not aligned with the first direction. A second scraper removes contaminants from the surface and is positioned between the first conveyor and the vehicle. A second conveyor system is positioned between the vehicle and the second scraper and includes a continuous track element for conveying the contaminants removed from the surface in a third direction that is not aligned with the first direction. An ice and compact breaker is positioned between the first conveyor system and the second conveyor system. The ice and compact breaker includes a plurality of teeth for breaking the contaminants on the surface. | 2021-07-01 |
20210198860 | SYSTEMS, METHODS, AND MACHINES FOR AUTONOMOUSLY DRIVING FOUNDATION COMPONENTS - A closed-loop feedback-control system for a screw anchor driving machine that uses a controller such as a programmable logic controller (PLC) and an array of sensors providing real-time data to control an automated screw anchor driving operation relying on a rotary driver, a crowd motor applying downforce to the rotary driver and a tool driver extending a tool through the rotary driver and screw anchor to drive screw anchors to a target depth. The tool driver is independently controllable to advance the tool at a different feed and speed than the rotary driver to respond to underground conditions encountered during driving. | 2021-07-01 |
20210198861 | UNIVERSAL POLE FOUNDATION - A pre-fabricated load bearing structural assembly includes a foundation, a pole, and a cap. At least one of the foundation and the cap is unitary fabricated with at least one internal cellular and/or volumetric enclosure that transfers lateral and axial stresses away from the pole. A pole section disposed inside a foundation pole cavity is configured to rest on a corresponding support structure centrally disposed at the bottom of the cavity. The pole section exterior wall/s profile and dimensions in proximity to the pole cavity aperture is/are precisely defined. At least one cap, precisely fabricated, fills in the gap between the exterior wall/s of the pole and the inner wall/s of the pole cavity in proximity to the aperture opening of the pole cavity. The pole resting on the corresponding centrally disposed structure at the bottom of the pole cavity is plumbed by the precisely fabricated cap. | 2021-07-01 |
20210198862 | FRAME SYSTEM AND MANHOLE COVERING - The invention relates to a frame system ( | 2021-07-01 |
20210198863 | Apparatus and Method for Changing Bucket Wheels - The invention relates to a bucket wheel machine | 2021-07-01 |
20210198864 | STAND-ON OR WALK-BEHIND UTILITY LOADER WITH VARIABLE LENGTH LIFT ARM ASSEMBLY - A utility loader incorporating a boom of adjustable length. The boom may include either or both of a left and right lift arm assembly, with each lift arm assembly including a rear lift arm that telescopically receives a front lift arm. Each lift arm assembly also includes an extension actuator adapted to telescopically extend and retract its front lift arm relative to its rear lift arm. A detection system may be provided and adapted to limit lift arm assembly extension based at least in part upon a load applied at a tool supported by the boom and a relative telescopic location of a front lift arm relative to its associated rear lift arm. | 2021-07-01 |
20210198865 | SHOVEL AND CONTROL METHOD THEREOF - A shovel may include a lower traveling body, an upper swinging body mounted on the lower traveling body, an attachment attached to the upper swinging body, an orientation detector configured to detect the orientation of the attachment, and a hardware processor. The hardware processor may be configured to obtain information relating to the shape of a ground surface around the shovel based on first information output by an imaging device before excavation and obtain the information relating to the shape of the ground surface around the shovel based on second information output by the imaging device after the excavation. | 2021-07-01 |
20210198866 | Method for the Automated Control of an Excavator - A method for the automated control of an excavator having an excavator bucket, which is movably connected to the excavator by an arm includes, at the beginning, a semantic map having the coordinates of a ground to be changed is provided for the excavator and a material processing trajectory is provided for the excavator. The material processing trajectory is determined from the semantic map and comprises a starting point and a direction for the processing of the ground by the excavator bucket. Then the starting point is traveled to. Subsequently, a movement trajectory is calculated on the basis of the starting point by the semantic map and an excavator bucket trajectory is calculated by the semantic map. A work process is carried out in accordance with the material processing trajectory, the movement trajectory, and the excavator bucket trajectory, and in the end the semantic map is updated. | 2021-07-01 |
20210198867 | Trench Cutting Machine - The invention relates to a trench cutting machine ( | 2021-07-01 |
20210198868 | HYDRAULIC ACTUATOR FOR EXCAVATION WORK MACHINE - A hydraulic drive apparatus includes a boom flow rate control valve, a target boom cylinder speed calculation part calculating a target boom cylinder speed for making a construction surface by a bucket closer to a target construction surface based on the cylinder speed of a boom cylinder and the like, and a boom flow rate operation part. The boom flow rate operation part operates the boom flow rate control valve to make a boom cylinder supply flow rate be a target supply flow rate corresponding to the target boom cylinder speed when the target boom cylinder speed direction coincides with a cylinder thrust direction, and operates the boom flow rate control valve to make the boom cylinder discharge flow rate be a target discharge flow rate corresponding to the target boom cylinder speed when the target boom cylinder speed direction is opposite to the cylinder thrust direction. | 2021-07-01 |
20210198869 | FLOW RATE CONTROL VALVE - A flow rate control valve includes a first flow line to connect to a first fluid line connected to a hydraulic actuator, a second flow line to connect to a second fluid line connected to the hydraulic actuator, a third flow line to connect to a third fluid line connected to a hydraulic pump, a fourth flow line to connect to an operation fluid tank or a fourth fluid line connected to a suction portion of the hydraulic pump, a fifth flow line to connect a first control valve and a second control valve, and a spool including a first connecting portion being configured to connect the first flow line and the third flow line at a first position and to connect the first flow line and the fifth flow line at a second position. | 2021-07-01 |
20210198870 | Work Machine - A work machine includes a transmission case ( | 2021-07-01 |
20210198871 | HANDLING SYSTEM FOR GROUND-ENGAGING WEAR PARTS SECURED TO EARTH WORKING EQUIPMENT - A handling system for handling ground-engaging wear parts used on earth working equipment includes handling tools to remove and handle wear parts from equipment and/or to install new wear parts. The tools can include a torque or other tool to engage and/or disengage a lock retained by the wear member. The handling system allows an operator maintain a distance from heavy parts being removed or installed, reducing the risk of injury. | 2021-07-01 |
20210198872 | ATMOSPHERIC WATER GENERATION METHOD AND DEVICE - Provided herein are systems, devices and methods for generating water from atmospheric air, making use of a molecular selective processing unit and a vapor exchange unit to efficiently generate pure water from water vapors, selectively separated from air. | 2021-07-01 |
20210198873 | HYDRANT MONITORING SYSTEM - A sensing assembly includes an electronics assembly for use with a fire hydrant, the electronics assembly comprising: a sensor in fluid communication with the channel; at least one battery in electrical communication with the sensor; an antenna in electrical communication with the sensor; and a cover protecting the sensing assembly. | 2021-07-01 |
20210198874 | FAUCET STRUCTURE - A faucet structure includes a faucet spout, at least one valve body, at least one water inlet connecting pipe, and at least one first connecting member. A water outlet end of the valve body is in communication with the faucet spout. One end of the water inlet connecting pipe is hermetically connected to a water inlet end of the valve body. Another end of the water inlet connecting pipe is connected to a water supply angle valve through the first connecting member. Through the water inlet connecting pipe and the first connecting member, the faucet can be installed easily. | 2021-07-01 |
20210198875 | TUB SPOUT DIVERTER SEAL MEMBER - A diverter seal member for a diverter structure of a tub spout structure includes a central body, a first seal extension, and a second seal extension. The central body includes a first side, a second side, and an aperture extending completely through the central body between the first side and the second side of the central body. The first seal extension extends from the first side of the central body and around a central axis that extends axially through a center of the aperture. The first seal extension includes a first extension side, a second extension side, and an extension end. The extension end of the first seal extension extends substantially perpendicularly to the first extension side and the second extension side of the first seal extension. The second seal extension extends from the second side of the central body around the central axis of the aperture. | 2021-07-01 |
20210198876 | WATER OUTLET DEVICE AND KITCHEN FAUCET - The present disclosure discloses a water outlet device and a kitchen faucet. The water outlet device comprises three water outlet passages, a first water outlet portion comprising one or more first water outlet nozzles, a second water outlet portion comprising one or more second water outlet nozzles, and a third water outlet portion. Each of the first water outlet portion and the second water outlet portion respectively has an annular structure. The second water outlet portion is separated from the first water outlet portion in an upper and lower direction. The one or more second water outlet nozzles correspond to the one or more first water outlet nozzles to enable fluid ejected from the one or more second water outlet nozzles to pass through the one or more first water outlet nozzles. | 2021-07-01 |
20210198877 | SHOWER HEAD FIXTURE - A shower head fixture is provided, which relates generally to bath installations and includes a fixing assembly and a shower assembly. The fixing assembly includes a global head seat and a fixing holder, wherein the global head seat is movably provided on the fixing holder through a global head connection mechanism. The global head seat has an embedded portion; the shower assembly has a clasp portion which is fastened to the embedded portion. The shower head fixture can not only be quickly fixed and detached, but be adjusted up and down according to the required height of users. | 2021-07-01 |
20210198878 | HOSE STRUCTURE WITH ADJUSTABLE OUTLET WATER TEMPERATURE - A hose structure with adjustable water outlet temperature includes a hose body and a water outlet joint assembly arranged at one end of the hose body and configured for connecting a water outlet device. The hose body is provided with through cold and hot water channels. The annular hot water channel surrounds the cold water channel or the annular cold water channel surrounds the hot water channel. A temperature adjusting mechanism is provided in the water outlet joint assembly and configured for adjusting the flow rate of hot water flowing out of the hose structure. | 2021-07-01 |
20210198879 | INTERCHANGEABLE DRAIN DISINFECTING DEVICE WITH UV SOURCE IRRADIATION OPTIMIZATION - A device for disinfecting the interior of a drain pipe having a tubular wall formed with a hole between the sink drain inlet and the U-shaped trap. A UV-C LED module is positioned to register with the hole and includes a UV-C LED that generates a radiation beam having a predetermined radiation angle to transmit UV-C light into the drain pipe through the hole to irradiate at least a portion of said interior surface and expose airborne pathogens contained therein to UV-C light. A lens generally coextensive with the tubular wall has a peripheral edge aligned with the hole. The UV-C LED is spaced from the lens a distance to cause the radiation beam to extend up to but not beyond the peripheral edge of the lens to maximize transmission of UV-C light through the lens to maximize exposure of the interior surface and airborne pathogens to the UV-C light. | 2021-07-01 |
20210198880 | WATER CENTER APPLIANCE AND AIO FAUCET - An example water center appliance configured to incorporate various features associated with a sink is provided. An example water center appliance includes a top section and a bottom section. In one example embodiment, the top section includes a sink basin, a faucet, a water filter assembly, a water inlet connection, and an electricity connection. In one example embodiment, the bottom section includes a first sliding drawer, and a second sliding drawer, wherein the first sliding drawer and the second sliding drawer are shaped to accommodate one or more components of the top section. | 2021-07-01 |
20210198881 | Absorbent Article Comprising A Synthetic Polymer Derived from A Renewable Resource and Methods of Producing Said Article - A method for making a disposable absorbent article is provided. The method comprises the steps of providing a first nonwoven comprising synthetic fibers comprising a | 2021-07-01 |
20210198882 | SELF-CLEANING TOILET - A self-cleaning toilet has: a toilet, a cleaning device, a solenoid valve and a blocking member. The toilet has a sitting toilet seat and a water tank. The sitting toilet seat is formed with a urinal, and one end of the urinal has an enlarged opening to form a seat, and the urinal tapers from the seat to the other end to form a drain elbow. The water tank is connected to the toilet with an outlet pipe, and the water tank is connected with an input pipe, a cleaning device is set in the toilet with a controller, and the controller is connected with a plurality of the ultrasonic transducers and a full water level sensor, The ultrasonic transducers are fixed on the inner wall of the urinal. The solenoid valve is connected to the input pipe, and a blocking member is connected to the drain elbow. | 2021-07-01 |
20210198883 | DESCALING DEVICE, SYSTEM, AND DESCALING METHOD OF ELECTRONIC TOILET AND LIQUID SUPPLY DEVICE, SYSTEM, AND CLEANING METHOD OF ELECTRONIC TOILET - The present disclosure discloses a descaling device, system and method of an electronic toilet, the descaling device comprises: a descaling device body, a descaling device body fixing seat, an electromagnetic switch valve, an electromagnetic switch valve fixing seat, and a one-way valve; a bottom of the descaling device body is inserted into the descaling device body fixing seat. The present disclosure also discloses a liquid supply device, a system and a cleaning method for an electronic toilet. The liquid supply device includes a detergent storage box, a piston assembly, and a driving mechanism. The detergent storage box includes a detergent space for containing a detergent and a piston space for containing the piston assembly. The piston assembly is internally provided with a piston rod driven by the driving mechanism to reciprocate in the piston space. | 2021-07-01 |
20210198884 | ELECTRONIC FLUSH VALVE SYSTEM FOR TANKLESS WATER FIXTURES - The present invention discloses an electronic flush valve system for tankless water fixtures, comprising a valve housing and a replaceable flush valve module removably secured within the valve housing. The flush valve module is comprised of an independent, self-contained flush valve configured as a replaceable flush valve cartridge. | 2021-07-01 |
20210198885 | PHOTOINITIATION-BASED DEPLOYABLE STRUCTURES - The present disclosure relates to deployable structures and methods of use thereof. In particular, deployable structures with non-cylindrical or irregular shapes and methods of use thereof are disclosed. Non-cylindrical combustion elements can be used to rigidize such non-cylindrical or irregular shapes. The use of gaseous oxidizers along with deployable structures is also disclosed. | 2021-07-01 |
20210198886 | Articulated joint mechanism for cable-based and tensegrity structures - In a joint ( | 2021-07-01 |
20210198887 | JUNCTION STRUCTURE OF CONCRETE COLUMN AND STEEL BEAM - A structure enables free and reasonable designing of a cross section of an end of a steel beam in accordance with bending stress and a housed state of a PC steel, thereby providing an economic and reasonable building as a whole. A beam end block includes end plates and an anchor plate. The end plates are fixed at an end surface of an H-section steel in a direction substantially perpendicular to the longitudinal direction of the beam. The anchor plate is fixed to the H-section steel separately from the end plates, on a side opposite to a column, in a direction substantially perpendicular to the longitudinal direction of the beam. An end of the steel beam has an upper part and a lower part. The upper part protrudes toward the column more than the lower part and is mounted on a cogging. The beam end block has a height dimension larger than the height dimension of the H-section steel and has a lower end that is disposed at substantially the same height as a lower end of a side surface of the cogging facing the lower part of the end of the steel beam. | 2021-07-01 |
20210198888 | Modular building - A modular building unit for construction of a building comprises a structural frame | 2021-07-01 |
20210198889 | STRUCTURE-LINING APPARATUS WITH ADJUSTABLE WIDTH AND TOOL FOR SAME - A structure-lining apparatus for lining one or more surfaces of a structure formed from curable material cast in a form. The apparatus comprises a plurality of panels. The panels are connected at their respective edges in an edge-to-edge connection to provide a structure-lining surface. A plurality of anchoring components project from the panels into the liquid material during fabrication of the structure. The anchoring components each comprise one or more anchoring features which are encased in the material as the material solidifies to thereby bond the anchoring components to the structure. The plurality of anchoring components comprises one or more connector-type anchoring components for connecting to corresponding connector-type anchoring components on adjacent edges of a corresponding edge-adjacent panel to connect the edge-adjacent panels in an edge-adjacent relationship. The apparatus comprises one or more breakaway components on at least one of the plurality of panels. | 2021-07-01 |
20210198890 | VOID FORMER - The present invention relates to methods of forming voids in concrete elements, and to a void former apparatus and system useful for this application. The void former unit comprises a first void former element comprising a first surface and a first opening in the first surface and a second void former element comprising a second surface and a second opening in the second surface, wherein the first void former element and the second void former element detachably connect to form a passage between the first opening and the second opening, and a void space between the first surface and the second surface surrounding the passage. Multiple void former units can detachably connect to form a void former system comprising a single continuous void space. While exemplified by use in concrete elements, other uses of the void former unit and void former system are envisaged. | 2021-07-01 |
20210198891 | ROOFING SYSTEM WITH CHANGEABLE DECORATIVE ELEMENTS - A roofing system comprises layered construction panels, each having a bottom structural layer to provide strength and support. A performance layer overlies the structural layer and provides performance or functional characteristics such as water proofing, water shedding and/or impact resistance. An upper or decorative layer overlies the performance layer and provides aesthetic features or a decorative appearance for the roofing system. The decorative layer of the construction panels can be removed without damaging or affecting the performance layer. The appearance of a roof can thereby be changed at will without requiring that the entire roofing system be removed and replaced. | 2021-07-01 |
20210198892 | ROOFTOP-MOUNTABLE LOAD SUPPORT STRUCTURE WITH ADAPTER PLUG(S) - Load support structures for mounting a load atop a raised rib metal panel roof make use of relatively small, inexpensive, and easy-to-make adapter plugs as interfaces between the raised ribs and one or more component pieces or members of the load support structure, such as an upper diverter or a lower closure member. The adapter plug has an inner surface and an outer surface, the inner surface having an inner profile substantially matching or conforming to some or all of the profile of a particular style of rib profile. The outer surface of the adapter plug has a standardized shape, some or all of which is made to conform to an upper diverter, lower closure, and/or other component member of the load support structure. | 2021-07-01 |
20210198893 | Roof window system with a ventilation unit mounted adjacent to the roof window, a roof structure including a roof window system, a method of providing a roof window system and a method of retrofitting a roof window system - In a roof window system, the housing ( | 2021-07-01 |
20210198894 | Roof window system with a ventilation unit mounted adjacent to the roof window, and a method of providing ventilation for a building - The roof window system ( | 2021-07-01 |
20210198895 | SEALING DEVICE FOR CONSTRUCTION, COMPRISING A DUCT AND CONNECTION MEMBER - The present disclosure provides sealing devices and construction methods thereof. The sealing devices include a duct having a main axial portion, an intermediate annular portion facing the main axial portion, and an annular end portion facing the intermediate annular portion. The intermediate annular portion and the end annular portion are connected by an annular fold so as to form an axial annular mounting slot that is axially open opposite this annular fold. A connecting member comprises a radial plateau and, around a through-opening, an axial annular mounting portion. The axial annular mounting portion of the connection member is engaged and grasped in the axial mounting slot between the intermediate annular portion and the end annular portion of the duct. | 2021-07-01 |
20210198896 | LOUVER SYSTEM AND METHOD OF ASSEMBLING SAME - A louver system including a louver assembly mounted to a frame. The louver assembly includes first and second side members mounted to respective side elements of the frame, and a number of slat subassemblies with respective slat bodies that are rotatable about respective axes of rotation thereof. The slat bodies are rotatably held between the first and second side members by pivot pins. The pivot pins include one or more extended pivot pins, for securing the louver assembly to the side elements of the frame. Each extended pivot pin extends between inner and outer ends thereof. The outer end is formed to be partially positioned in a selected one of the side elements, and to engage an outer side of the selected side element. The inner end is formed for location in a selected one of the slat bodies, to rotatably secure the selected slat body between the side elements. | 2021-07-01 |
20210198897 | METHOD OF ATTACHING A LINING TO THE INTERIOR SURFACE OF A ROOM - Method of attaching a lining | 2021-07-01 |
20210198898 | SET OF FLOOR PANELS AND METHOD FOR COMPOSING THEREOF - A set of floor panels is intended for installing a floor in a room. The set comprises a plurality of first floor panels having a common shape and dimension, and one or more second floor panels showing an adaptation of the common shape and/or the common dimension. The adaptation is performed corresponding to the aforementioned room. A method for composing such set of floor panels. | 2021-07-01 |
20210198899 | DECKING ANCHOR, DECKING SYSTEM UTILIZING THE DECKING ANCHOR, AND METHOD OF INSTALLING THE DECKING ANCHOR - The decking anchors may have a primary portion and a secondary portion that are operatively coupled together, such as through a fastener. The primary portion may comprise one or more primary projections (e.g., first and second primary projections) and/or the secondary portion may comprise one or more secondary projections (e.g., first and second secondary projections). In a first position adjacent projections may be retracted towards each other. In the first position the anchor may be installed into a cavity of the decking panel. The anchor may be rotated into a pre-installed position, and a force is exerted on the anchor such that the projections contact the webs of the decking. In response to continued force the projections move with respect to each other such that the anchor is moved into an installed position (e.g., the adjacent projections extend with respect to each other). | 2021-07-01 |
20210198900 | SHOWER PAN INCLUDING MOLDED RIB STRUCTURE HAVING VARYING THICKNESS - A molded shower pan includes a base having a drain opening. A plurality of strengthening ribs extend downwardly from the base wherein the spacing between adjacent ribs is a function of rib height. | 2021-07-01 |
20210198901 | THERMOPLASTIC-BASED BUILDING PANEL COMPRISING A BALANCING LAYER - A thermoplastic-based building panel, such as a floor panel. The building panel includes an upper layer arrangement, a lower layer arrangement, and a balancing layer provided between the lower and the upper layer arrangement. The building panel further includes a groove arrangement including grooves. A thermoplastic-based building panel including an upper layer arrangement and a balancing layer which is a bottom layer of the building panel. The building panel includes a groove arrangement, wherein a major portion of the grooves therein is provided in the balancing layer only. A thermoplastic-based building panel including a mechanical locking system for horizontally and/or vertically locking the building panel to an adjacent building panel. The mechanical locking system includes a cooperating surface which is situated in a balancing layer and is configured to cooperate with a cooperating surface of an adjacent building panel. | 2021-07-01 |
20210198902 | FLOOR PANEL FOR FORMING A FLOOR COVERING - Floor panel for forming a floor covering, where the floor panel includes a carrier on the basis of a thermoplastic material and a top layer provided on the carrier. The thermoplastic material is free from plasticizers or includes a plasticizer in an amount up to maximum 20 phr, where the thermoplastic material is foamed or expanded, and where the carrier is provided with a reinforcement layer. | 2021-07-01 |
20210198903 | Corner Structures - The present disclosure relates generally to building surface joint supports, for example, suitable for covering a seam between two building surface panels. In certain aspects, the disclosure provides joint supports that include an elongate layered structure having inside and outside surfaces, the elongate layered structure including a support strip that includes first and second elongate flanges. In certain embodiments, the elongate layered structure also includes an inner facing sheet disposed on the inside surface of the support strip; and an outer facing sheet disposed on the outside surface of the support strip, wherein the each of the inner facing sheet and the outer facing sheet is formed from a fibrous polymer material. In other embodiments, each flange of the first and second elongate flanges includes apertures therethrough, each aperture having a width that extends laterally across at least 50% of the width of the respective flange; and the elongate layer structure also includes an outer facing sheet disposed on the outside surface of the support strip. | 2021-07-01 |
20210198904 | User Attachable Overhead Panel Support Device - A user attachable overhead panel support device for positioning a panel for attachment to an overhead substrate includes a harness that is configured to position on and to couple to a torso of a user. Each of a pair of shoulder straps of the harness is positioned over a respective shoulder of the user. A pair of posts is coupled singly to the pair of shoulder straps. The posts are substantially parallel and substantially vertically positioned when the user is uprightly positioned. Each of a pair of plates is coupled to an upper end of a respective one of the pair of posts. The pair of plates is configured to support the panel overhead, enabling the user to position the panel in abutment to the overhead substrate. Hands of the user remain free for fastening the panel to the substrate. | 2021-07-01 |
20210198905 | METHOD AND SYSTEM FOR AUTOMATICALLY LEVELLING DROPPED CEILINGS, FLOATING FLOORS, PIPES OR CABLE TRAYS - A method for levelling an anchoring system for a dropped ceiling, a floating floor, a pipe or a cable tray, having at least one support bracket for the pipe or a section bar of a support frame of a dropped ceiling, a floating floor or a cable tray, and an adjustment screw to adjust the distance of the section bar from a reference surface, wherein a laser receiver is placed in contact with the section bar or the support bracket, has an optical window to receive a laser beam emitted by a laser level, assumes two height states indicating the receiving position of the laser beam relative to a reference position, and transmits, in a wireless manner, two control signals corresponding to the two height states, and wherein an electric screwdriver receives, in a wireless manner, the control signals and switches the rotation of the adjustment screw between one direction and the opposite direction based on the control signal received. | 2021-07-01 |
20210198906 | Drywall Installation Support Apparatus - A drywall installation support apparatus for one man ceiling drywall installation includes a main panel having a main top side, a main bottom side, a main front edge, a main back edge, a main left edge, and a main right edge. The main left edge and the main right edge has a channel extending therethrough. The main top side has a pole aperture extending through the main bottom side. The pole aperture is configured to receive a tip of a paint pole. A pair of wing panels is slidably coupled within the channel of the main left edge and the main right edge. A distance between an outer edge of each wing panel defines an adjustable length of the apparatus. | 2021-07-01 |
20210198907 | Support Apparatus - A support apparatus | 2021-07-01 |
20210198908 | CONSTRUCTION BUILDING EQUIPMENT AND CONSTRUCTION METHOD THEREOF - A construction building equipment includes hanging pedestals, sleeve frames, hydraulic cylinders, upper reversing boxes, lower reversing boxes and track columns. The multiple hanging pedestals are fixed on an outer side of a shear wall of an external wall. The sleeve frames and the track columns are clamped on the hanging pedestals. The sleeve frames are clamped on outer sides of the track columns. The lower reversing boxes are fixed at upper ends of the sleeve frames. The hydraulic cylinders are connected with the upper reversing boxes and the lower reversing boxes. Side surfaces of the track columns are provided with pane holes for cooperative climbing of the upper reversing boxes and the lower reversing boxes. Upper ends of the track columns are fixedly connected with a top platform. Hangers and formworks are suspended on the top platform through booms. | 2021-07-01 |
20210198909 | Concrete Masonry Unit Cap - The present disclosure provides a cap | 2021-07-01 |
20210198910 | AUTOMATED BUILDING WASHING APPARATUS - An automated building washing device generally includes one or more rotational brushes having a vertical rotational axis coupled to a window washing swing stage. The brushes are horizontally movable from end-to-end along the longitudinal direction of a window washing swing stage while rotating about their vertical axis so that a relatively large portion of building surface can be quickly cleaned. | 2021-07-01 |
20210198911 | SUPPORT FOR SUPPORTING A STRUCTURE REGION - The invention relates to a support ( | 2021-07-01 |
20210198912 | ROLLING COVER FOR A SPA - A rolling cover for a spa or a pool, which can be a rolled-up into generally cylindrical configuration, and an unrolled into a generally flat configuration. The rolling cover includes a flexible top cover, a flexible sealed insulation bag, a bag support structure, a top cover support structure and a cover tightening arrangement. Further, a spa including the rolling cover. | 2021-07-01 |
20210198913 | POOL CLEANING APPARATUS WITH OPTIMIZED CONTROL - The invention relates to a pool cleaning apparatus including: a cleaning unit ( | 2021-07-01 |
20210198914 | Swimming Pool Cleaner - Disclosed herein are a steering system for a suction cleaning device, a locomotion system for a pool cleaner, and a turbine for use in an automatic cleaner. The steering system includes a fluid driven turbine that rotates a cam gear that is interconnected with a cam wheel for directing a drive pinion. The drive pinion is positionable in a plurality of positions to drive a nose cone that steers the suction cleaning device. The locomotion system includes first and second A-frame arms that respectively engage first and second bearings about first and second eccentrics of a turbine. Rotation of the turbine causes the first and second A-frame arms to rotate back and forth driving associated walking pod assemblies. The turbine includes a turbine rotor and a plurality of vanes connected to the turbine rotor. The plurality of vanes including lateral edges having lateral open regions to facilitate debris-removing efficiency. | 2021-07-01 |
20210198915 | GROUND MOUNTING SYSTEMS AND METHODS FOR INTERACTIVE PROPERTY ADVERTISING DEVICES - A ground mounting system for supporting a post includes a sleeve configured to receive the post therein, a plate secured to the sleeve and defining at least one slot therethrough, an auger positioned to extend from the plate to secure the plate to the ground, and at least one stake receivable within the at least one slot to facilitate securement of the plate to the ground. | 2021-07-01 |
20210198916 | GROUND MOUNTING SYSTEMS AND METHODS FOR INTERACTIVE PROPERTY ADVERTISING DEVICES - This disclosure provides a system for interactive property advertising. The system includes a headpiece, a motion detector apparatus, a rechargeable battery, and a post. The headpiece includes a solar charging system and a display configured to display advertising on a property. The motion detector apparatus is configured to detect a user based on motion relative to the headpiece and communicate with a contact associated with the property from a predetermined contact list. The solar charging system is configured to charge the battery. | 2021-07-01 |
20210198917 | PORTABLE WINDSCREEN - An easily portable and quick to assemble and disassemble windscreen for use with a vehicle such as a snowmobile or all-terrain vehicle. | 2021-07-01 |
20210198918 | Tent and Support Device Therefor - A tent surface support device includes a support skeleton. The support skeleton is provided with a top rod that includes a middle top rod arranged in the middle of the top rod. The middle top rod is divided into a first portion and a second portion which are bendable toward each other. A connecting member is hinged between the first portion and the second portion, and a locking assembly configured to lock the two portions in an unbent state is provided between the first portion and the second portion. When tent is first set-up, the support skeleton is nested into the tent surface, and the first portion and the second portion of the middle top rod are bent. Then, the first and second portions of the middle top rod may be locked together to allow erection of the tent. | 2021-07-01 |
20210198919 | Spring-Loaded Plug Insert And An Outdoor Shelter Including The Same - A spring-loaded plug insert for facilitating a fitting of a canopy over a frame member of an outdoor shelter is disclosed herein. The spring-loaded plug insert includes a base member defining a cavity, the base member configured to be inserted into an opening of the frame member of the outdoor shelter; a displaceable plug member slidably received within the cavity of the base member, the displaceable plug member including an end portion for attaching to the canopy of the outdoor shelter; and a spring member configured to bias the displaceable plug member in an extended position relative to the base member. The displaceable plug member is configured to be displaced by a user to a retracted position relative to the base member in order to facilitate the fitting of the canopy over the frame member of the outdoor shelter. An outdoor shelter including the spring-loaded plug insert also is disclosed. | 2021-07-01 |
20210198920 | Fence Brace System Adapted For Use With Corner Post Arrangements - The present invention comprises a brace adapted to secure one or more fence rails to a fence post. The present invention brace may optionally be installed onto an existing fence or on a new fence. The invention includes a fence post brace member adapted to connect to one or more sides of a fence post and a fence rail brace member adapted to connect to two or more sides of a fence rail. The fence post brace member may form a vertical picket fastener slot for use in affixing a picket to the fence post. The fence post brace system may be adapted for use with corner fence post arrangements such as those having a fence rail positioned above and supported by the fence post and those defining a channel for receiving a fence rail. | 2021-07-01 |
20210198921 | AUTOMATIC SLIDING PANEL DEADBOLT LOCK ASSEMBLY - A sliding panel deadbolt lock assembly that is associated with a sliding panel that transitions between an open position and a closed position relative to a stationary panel that is coupled to the sliding panel. A sliding panel lock assembly includes a pin that transitions between an engaged position and a retracted position. A first magnetic field sensing device is positioned at the retracted position of the pin when the pin is in the retracted position to enable the sliding panel to transition from the closed position. The first magnetic field sensing device detects a magnetic field generated by a first magnetic field generating device positioned on the pin. The first magnetic field sensing device positioned at the retracted position of the pin is aligned with the first magnetic field generating device positioned on the pin when the pin is in the retracted position. | 2021-07-01 |
20210198922 | Electric locking mechanism - The present invention discloses a motored locking mechanism, comprising a motor, two groups of transmission mechanisms that are arranged mirror symmetrically and two output components that are arranged mirror symmetrically, wherein the transmission mechanisms transfer power of the motor to the output components, wherein the motor is provided at an output end with a driving gear, wherein the driving gear is attached to an output shaft of the motor. The transmission mechanisms on two mirror sides are controlled by a common motor so the volume is smaller with a simpler structure. Regarding both sides of the lock, the transmission mechanism of one side is driven wherein the other side not. Thus, two unrelated systems are driven by a single motor. | 2021-07-01 |
20210198923 | LOCK OUT TAG OUT PADLOCK - A lockout padlock controls access to a hazardous energy source control box. The control box has a box body and a door that closes the box body. The door has an aperture. A staple is connected to the box body and the staple extends through the aperture in the door of the control box. A first lockout hinge part has a first lockout hinge part padlock hole. A second lockout hinge part has a second lockout hinge part padlock hole. The first lockout hinge part and the second lockout hinge part are position together to form a padlock pocket. A first padlock is positioned and locked in the staple. The first padlock is positioned in said padlock pocket and covered by said first lockout hinge part and said second lockout hinge part. A second padlock is positioned in the first lockout hinge part padlock hole and in said second lockout hinge part padlock hole. | 2021-07-01 |
20210198924 | MOTOR VEHICLE DOOR LOCK - A lock for a motor vehicle, in particular motor vehicle door lock, comprising a locking mechanism with a rotary latch and at least one pawl, a drive motor, a worm connected to the drive motor, a worm gear, wherein the worm gear can be driven by the drive motor and with the aid of the worm, and a means for transmitting a torque from the worm gear to a pawl, said means for transmitting being a transmission stage, preferably a gear stage. | 2021-07-01 |
20210198925 | Two-Stage Open Tailgate - A two-stage open tailgate includes a handle assembly disposed at an outer surface of a half door, wherein the half door is opened when the handle assembly performs a first operation, a full door disposed at a rear surface of the half door and opened in an integrated state with the half door when the handle assembly performs a second operation, a first striker mounted to one end of the half door, a second striker mounted to a vehicle body such that the second striker is disposed adjacent to the first striker in a closed state of the half door, a dual latch formed at one end of the full door at positions respectively corresponding to the first striker and the second striker, wherein the handle assembly and the dual latch are spaced apart from each other when the half door is opened. | 2021-07-01 |
20210198926 | INTEGRATED LATCH MECHANISM FOR SECURING RACKMOUNT EQUIPMENT IN A CHASSIS - An integrated latch apparatus for a securing and releasing computer equipment from a chassis includes a support bracket, a rotating shaft, a sliding plate having a latching extension, and a handle having a rotating end. The handle is secured at the rotating end to the support bracket about the rotating shaft. The rotating end of the handle includes nudging extensions. A torsion spring is disposed on the rotating shaft such that the torsion spring biases the support bracket against the handle such that the handle is in an open position when the torsion spring is extended towards an equilibrium state and in a closed position when the torsion spring is biased toward a fully compressed state. The nudging extensions engage and laterally move a sliding plate when the handle is rotated between the open position and the closed position. | 2021-07-01 |
20210198927 | VEHICLE HOOD LOCKING MECHANISM - A vehicle hood locking mechanism includes a locking member including a helical portion structured to be insertable into a cavity formed in a vehicle hood. The helical portion is structured to be rotatable with respect to the hood so that contact between the hood and the helical portion during insertion of the helical portion into the cavity causes a rotation of the helical portion from a first rotational position to a second rotational position different from the first rotational position. The locking mechanism is also structured so that the helical portion is rotatable from the second rotational position back to the first rotational position when the helical portion becomes positioned inside the cavity. | 2021-07-01 |
20210198928 | RESILIENT RETAINER FOR A HINGE ASSEMBLY OF AN APPLIANCE DOOR PANEL - An operable panel for an appliance includes a top panel that defines a hinge receptacle. A lid includes a hinge housing. A hinge is disposed within the hinge housing and extends between the lid and the top panel. A retainer includes a cap and a resilient portion. The retainer partially surrounds the hinge and the cap encloses the hinge housing. The resilient portion of the retainer biases the hinge toward the cap and the hinge receptacle. | 2021-07-01 |
20210198929 | Mounting Bracket - Exemplary embodiments of methods and apparatuses for a two part mounting bracket for supporting a track or the like is provided. In some exemplary embodiments, a mounting bracket is provided, including a first portion including a front surface having a substantially flat front top surface, a substantially flat front bottom surface and a lip extending outward and perpendicular to the flat front top surface and flat front bottom surface that is provided between the flat front top surface and flat front bottom surface, and a second portion including a front surface having a substantially flat front top surface and a substantially flat front bottom surface that is configured to connect to the first portion, such that the lip provides an enclosed support between the first portion and second portion to support a track. | 2021-07-01 |
20210198930 | DAMPENING HINGES AND TABLE ASSEMBLIES INCLUDING THE SAME - A dampened hinge construction for braking pivoting movement of one structure relative to another. The dampened hinge construction can be utilized in a folding table assembly in an aircraft passenger suite including a base panel and at least one folding panel pivotally attached to the base panel by multiple dampened hinges. Each dampened hinge includes a first assembly attachable to a first structure and a second assembly attachable to a second structure such that the first structure is pivotable relative to the second structure between a first condition and a second condition, such as a folded condition and a planar condition, and at least one damper that brakes pivoting movement of the first structure relative to the second structure as the first condition or second condition is approached. | 2021-07-01 |
20210198931 | IMPROVEMENTS IN HINGES - A hinge is provided with two elements pivotally connected together for relative rotational movement about a hinge axis. The hinge has a spring formed of bent wire. The spring is mounted on one of the elements and a mechanism causes it to apply a biassing force between the two elements over at least part of their relative rotational movement. The biassing force is transmitted via a finger on the spring. A spreader is arranged to fit over the finger for engagement with the other element. The spreader extends continuously over the finger and engages substantially the whole of the finger. | 2021-07-01 |
20210198932 | PISTON ASSEMBLY FOR AIRCRAFT DOOR - Disclosed is an aircraft piston assembly, having: a piston housing fluid port formed in a piston housing; a piston shaft, disposed within the piston housing, configured for translation in either forward or aft directions when fluid is respectively supplied to or removed from the piston housing; a screw shaft, disposed within the piston housing, that includes a first gear that rotates without translation while the piston shaft translates; and a slider, disposed within the piston housing, that includes a second gear, and that is configured for translation without rotation, wherein: the slider moves between a first position where the first gear and the second gear are separated from one another to allow the piston shaft to translate and a second position where the second gear surrounds the first gear so that the first and second gears are engaged with one another and the piston shaft is prevented from translating. | 2021-07-01 |