32nd week of 2013 patent applcation highlights part 2 |
Patent application number | Title | Published |
20130199021 | Remote Cam-lock Coupling Actuator and Discharge Containment Device - This invention relates to a means of remotely coupling and decoupling various devices connected to: 1) Municipal drinking (potable), reuse (non-potable), industry process water, and wastewater treatment systems; and, 2) Industrial fluid distribution systems by means of a remotely actuated cam-lock coupling actuator and discharge containment device capable of remotely locking and unlocking the locking handles found on conventional female cam-lock couplings while simultaneously containing the forceful spray discharge ordinarily encountered when decoupling occurs. | 2013-08-08 |
20130199022 | HARDMETAL ROLL CLAMPING SYSTEM ONTO THE SHAFT AND THE METHOD THEREOF - A clamping device for securing Hardmetal rolls onto a shaft, comprising, one or more clamping nuts having threads on the inner circumference which are mounted around the pressure ring having threads on the outer circumference by threading means, pair of split clamps having wedge provided on the inner circumference of the split clamps and is accommodated in a groove provided on the shaft fixed to the pressure ring and acts as the bearing member of the mechanism to sustain the axial load applied by the screws. Plurality of screws passing through plurality of threaded holes provided on front face of the split clamps to prevent rotation of the Hardmetal rolls. Plurality of Locating pins are passed through the through holes provided at the mating face of the wedge of the split clamps to restrict radial movement of the split clamps and are used to fix the split clamps. | 2013-08-08 |
20130199023 | METHOD OF INSTALLING A QUICK CHANGE LOAD WHEEL ASSEMBLY - A load wheel assembly for a materials handling vehicle includes first and second spaced side members, at least one rotatable roller extending between the first and second side members. An interface structure provides a substantially rigid connection between the load wheel assembly and a mounting structure on the materials handling vehicle. The mounting structure includes a transverse bar and the interface structure includes a portion that engages and mates with the transverse bar to form a rigid connection between the interface structure and the transverse bar. | 2013-08-08 |
20130199024 | Suspension Connector System Configured for Use with Suspended Scaffolding, and Related Methods - A suspension connector system configured for use with suspended scaffold systems and related methods of installation, assembly and use are disclosed herein. In accordance with at least one exemplary embodiment, methods of using a suspension connector system, for example, in relation to a structure, is disclosed. Suspension connector systems, as disclosed herein, can be affixed or otherwise connected to a structure so as to permit hanging of a suspended scaffold system, which can include work platform assemblies and access systems. Further in accordance with at least some embodiments of the present disclosure, a plurality of suspension connector systems can be connected to a structure, for example, in a predetermined pattern or an array, to support, or be combined with, a suspended scaffold system of the kinds disclosed. | 2013-08-08 |
20130199025 | STABLE THERMOELECTRIC DEVICES - The present invention relates to a thermoelectric device | 2013-08-08 |
20130199026 | TECHNOLOGY ENHANCEMENT CLIP FOR HARD TAGS - A technology clip and method for supplementing a security tag with the technology clip for application to a product. The technology clip includes a technology element providing for an additional security and/or an identification feature when coupled to a tag, thus enhancing features of the security tag. The technology clip attaches about the tag and remains secured to the tag for when the tag is affixed to merchandise. | 2013-08-08 |
20130199027 | METHOD FOR MANUFACTURE OF MULTI-LAYER-MULTI-TURN HIGH EFFICIENCY INDUCTORS - A multi-layer, multi-turn structure for an inductor having a plurality of conductor layers separated by layers of insulator is described. The inductor further comprises a connector electrically connected between the conductor layers. The structure of the inductor may comprise a cavity therewithin. The structure of the inductor constructed such that electrical resistance is reduced therewithin, thus increasing the efficiency of the inductor. The inductor is particularly useful at operating within the radio frequency range and greater. | 2013-08-08 |
20130199028 | METHOD OF MANUFACTURE OF MULTI-LAYER-MULTI-TURN HIGH EFFICIENCY TUNABLE INDUCTORS - A multi-layer, multi-turn structure for an inductor having a plurality of conductor layers separated by layers of insulator is described. The inductor further comprises a connector electrically connected between the conductor layers. The structure of the inductor may comprise a cavity therewithin. The structure of the inductor constructed such that electrical resistance is reduced therewithin, thus increasing the efficiency of the inductor. The inductor is particularly useful at operating within the radio frequency range and greater. | 2013-08-08 |
20130199029 | Ultra-Wideband Assembly System And Method - An ultra-wideband assembly is provided. The assembly includes a non-conductive tapered core having an outer surface, a proximate end and a distal end being larger than proximate end. The assembly includes a conductive wire having a proximate end and a distal end and being wound about at least a portion of the non-conductive tapered core. The proximate end of the conductive wire extends away from the proximate end of the tapered core and is being conductively coupled to a micro-strip line of a circuit board. The distal end of the conductive wire extends away from the distal end of the tapered tapered core. The conductive wire contacts at least a portion of the outer surface of the non-conductive tapered core. The assembly includes a supporting bracket coupled to the non-conductive tapered core. The supporting bracket is configured to dispose the non-conductive tapered core at a predetermined angle to the circuit board. | 2013-08-08 |
20130199030 | METHOD OF PREPARING LITHIUM SECONDARY BATTERY - A method of preparing a lithium secondary battery is disclosed, the method including coating a coating layer-forming composition including an inorganic compound and an organic/inorganic bindable silane compound having a first reactive functional group on a substrate to form a separator including a coating layer; preparing an electrode including an active material and a binder having a second reactive functional group; stacking the electrode to contact the coating layer of the separator, and adding an electrolyte to the electrode and separator to prepare a lithium secondary battery; and heat-treating the lithium secondary battery to react the first reactive functional group with the second reactive functional group and form a chemical bond. | 2013-08-08 |
20130199031 | SYSTEM AND METHOD FOR MANUFACTURING A FIELD EMISSION STRUCTURE - An improved field emission system and method is provided that involves field emission structures having electric or magnetic field sources. The magnitudes, polarities, and positions of the magnetic or electric field sources are configured to have desirable correlation properties, which may be in accordance with a code. The correlation properties correspond to a desired spatial force function where spatial forces between field emission structures correspond to relative alignment, separation distance, and the spatial force function. | 2013-08-08 |
20130199032 | MODULAR SYSTEM FOR DATA CENTER - A modular computing system for a data center includes one or more data center modules including rack-mounted computer systems. An electrical module is coupled to the data center modules and provides electrical power to computer systems in the data center modules. One or more air handling modules are coupled to the data center modules. The data center module may include two pre-fabricated portions, each portion including a row of racks of computer systems. The two computing module portions of the data center module may combine to form a computing space when coupled to one another. | 2013-08-08 |
20130199033 | ANTENNA FEED SYSTEM - A microwave system comprises an antenna, antenna feed, a radio transceiver, and appropriate cabling among the aforementioned. Cost, performance and reliability improvements are achieved with further integration of these elements and with design improvements in the antenna feed. One improvement is the integration of the radio transceiver with the antenna feed. This improvement has many benefits including the to elimination of RF cables and connectors. Another improvement, is the incorporation of parasitic radiators and sub-reflectors as part to of the antenna feed. The entire antenna, including the feed design is optimized with 3D finite element method (FEM) software and numerical optimization software. Another improvement is the utilization of the digital cable to power the integrated radio transceiver and a center fed parabolic reflector | 2013-08-08 |
20130199034 | Methods and Apparatuses of Using Metal Needle Arrays for Specimen Lift-Out and Circuit Edit - Embodiments of the present invention provide method and apparatus of restoring probes attached to the manipulator in a control environment (e.g. vacuum chamber of an focus ion beam) without a need to open the vacuum chamber. Another embodiment of the present invention teaches construction and application of various shapes of nanoforks from a nanoneedles array inside a FIB vacuum chamber. In another embodiment, the present invention teaches edition and correction of completed and oxide-coated circuit boards by re-nano-wiring using nanoneedles of a nanoneedles array (as nanowire supply), contained in the same controlled space. In this embodiment, individual nanoneedles in a nanoneedle array are manipulated by a manipulator and placed in such a way to make electrical contact between the desired points. | 2013-08-08 |
20130199035 | CARRIER FOR MANUFACTURING PRINTED CIRCUIT BOARD AND METHOD FOR MANUFACTURING THE CARRIER - Disclosed herein is a carrier for manufacturing a printed circuit board, the carrier including: a core member composed of a base substrate, first metal layers stacked on both surfaces of the base substrate, and second metal layers stacked on the first metal layers; and a protecting unit completely wrapping an outskirt part of the core member, so that physical and chemical stresses can be minimized through a structure where an outskirt part of a carrier is wrapped by a protecting unit, thereby improving the manufacturing yield of the printed circuit board. | 2013-08-08 |
20130199036 | ELECTRICAL POWER CONNECTOR FABRICATION METHOD - An electrical power connector fabrication method includes employing a cold drawing technique by using a series of dies to repeatedly draw a metal round rod into a thin thickness conducting contact bar, processing one end of the thin thickness conducting contact bar into a mating contact portion, stamping a part of the thin thickness conducting contact to form a mounting portion, cutting off the thin thickness conducting contact bar to obtain a finished metal contact formed of the mounting portion and the mating contact portion, repeating the aforesaid steps to obtain a large amount of metal contacts, attaching individual metal contacts to respective locating notches of a contact material strip, using an injection molding technique to mold electrically insulative housings on the metal contacts to form a number of electrical power connectors at a time, and then removing the contact material strip from the metal contacts. | 2013-08-08 |
20130199037 | METHOD FOR PRODUCING GLOW PLUG TERMINALS, AND METHOD FOR PRODUCING GLOW PLUGS - A method of producing a glow plug, wherein a pin terminal is produced by applying a plastic working to a workpiece made of a conductive metal. The production method has: a first step of obtaining a first workpiece; a second step of setting the first workpiece to a second workpiece; a third step of setting the second workpiece to a third workpiece; and a fourth step of setting the third workpiece to a fourth workpiece. | 2013-08-08 |
20130199038 | METHOD OF ASSEMBLING A GAS TURBINE ENGINE - A method of assembling a seal in a horizontal split plane gas turbine engine including providing a rotor assembly including a turbine blade assembly defining a forward face and a seal ring extending axially from the forward face. The rotor assembly is positioned extending through a lower compressor casing and a lower turbine casing, the positioning including tilting the rotor assembly at an angle relative to the longitudinal axis for the engine. An upper turbine casing is positioned over the tilted rotor assembly, and the upper and lower turbine casings define a circumferentially extending seal groove. The rotor assembly is moved in an axially forward direction to position the seal ring in axially overlapping relation within the seal groove. The longitudinal axis of the rotor assembly is then aligned with the longitudinal axis of the turbine engine to further position the seal ring within the seal groove. | 2013-08-08 |
20130199039 | PROPELLER SERVICE METHOD - Disclosed is a method for maintenance of a ship propeller including the steps of: placing a flexible habitat having an open upper end over an uppermost blade and a portion of the propeller hub, and establishing a gas seal between the upper end of the habitat and the blade to close the habitat at its upper end. After fixing the lower end of the habitat relatively to the propeller, compressed gas is preferably introduced into the habitat to displace the water in the habitat. The apparatus for maintenance of a ship propeller under water comprises a flexible habitat with an open upper end. The habitat has a gas seal adapted to cooperate with a propeller blade surface to establish a gas seal to close the habitat at its upper end and fixing means adapted to fix the open lower end of the habitat relatively to the propeller. A means for introducing compressed gas into the habitat is provided. | 2013-08-08 |
20130199040 | Device and method for treatment of high-pressure turbine blades of a gas turbine - The present invention relates to a device and a method for in-situ treatment of turbine blades/vanes of a gas turbine, with the treatment device being insertable into a combustion chamber of the gas turbine via at least one access aperture and placeable on cooling-air recesses of the turbine blades, with the treatment device at its end including a tool head with at least one tool and at least one jet nozzle, with the jet nozzle being connected to a medium hose for externally supplying a treatment fluid, with the treatment device being provided with an actuating device for exactly guiding and/or placing and/or moving the tool head. | 2013-08-08 |
20130199041 | METHOD FOR MANUFACTURING MICRO GAS TURBINE - The invention relates to a method for manufacturing an inexpensive micro gas turbine | 2013-08-08 |
20130199042 | MACHINE TOOL, PARTICULARLY FOR MILLING A TURBOCHARGER COMPRESSOR IMPELLER - The present invention relates to a machine tool and a corresponding method for machining, in particular for turning and milling, a workpiece having a central bore, said machine tool including a tool holder for holding a tool, a work rest for seating the workpiece, a work mounting for holding the workpiece in place, and a drive mechanism for rotating the workpiece about a central rotation axis, wherein the work rest has an arbor for attaching the workpiece, such that a section of the arbor projects into the central bore on a first side of the workpiece, and wherein the work mounting has a counter-holder movable in the direction of the bore axis of the central bore for applying a contact pressure, acting in the direction of the bore axis, to the workpiece on a second side opposite the first side. | 2013-08-08 |
20130199043 | METHOD OF MANUFACTURING A TURBINE BLADE, SYSTEM FOR MANUFACTURING A TURBINE BLADE, INTERMEDIATE MEMBER FOR MANUFACTURING A TURBINE BLADE, AND TURBINE BLADE MANUFACTURED BY MEANS OF THE AFOREMENTIONED METHOD - A method of manufacturing a turbine blade is provided. The described method includes providing an elongate core, surrounding the elongate core with a textile structure, arranging the elongate core surrounded by the textile structure in a mold, pressing at least a part of the textile structure against the mold, and injecting a curing agent into the mold to interact with the textile structure, thereby forming the turbine blade. Also, a system and an intermediate member for manufacturing a turbine blade by means of the described method is provided. | 2013-08-08 |
20130199044 | Method of Forming a Sprocket - A method of forming a sprocket comprising forming a circular blank having a plane, cutting a plurality of radially extending slots about the outer circumference of the blank thereby forming a plurality of adjacent tabs, bending the tabs 90 degrees to the blank plane, and forming each tab into a tooth form with a groove disposed between adjacent teeth. | 2013-08-08 |
20130199045 | EQUIPMENT FOR USE IN CORROSIVE ENVIRONMENTS AND METHODS FOR FORMING THEREOF - A method for forming structural equipment employed in sulfur containing environments such as oil refineries and the like. In one embodiment, the method comprises: providing a steel composition containing up to 0.35% of C, 0.30 to 3.5% Si, up to 1.2% Mo, up to 1.35% Mn, up to 5% Al, less than 12.0% Cr, balance of Fe and unavoidable impurities; forming a structural component conforming to prevailing industry standards with respect to design, fabrication, inspection and testing, metallurgical and mechanical properties. The structural equipment has a corrosion rate of less than 15 mpy. In one embodiment, the equipment is formed from a steel composition has a carbon equivalent of less than 0.63, requiring no post weld heat treatment (“PWHT”). In another embodiment, the CE is less than 0.45, requiring no preheat nor PWHT. | 2013-08-08 |
20130199046 | RAZORS AND KITS FOR APPLYING SHAVING AIDS - A safety razor is provided having a handle, a cartridge mounted to the handle and a pair of primary guards joined to the cartridge, each of the primary guards having a plurality of fins that define a plurality of fin slots. The safety razor also includes one or more primary shaving blades mounted to the cartridge and positioned adjacent the pair of primary guards. A shaving aid retention guard is positioned between the pair of primary guards. The shaving aid retention guard has a plurality of walls defining a plurality of guard slots, wherein a width of the guard slots is greater than the width of the fin slots. | 2013-08-08 |
20130199047 | CUTTING TOOL - According to a first aspect, the invention relates to a cutting tool, in particular for severing planar materials, such as paper, cardboard, films, strips, and mats, as well as bands, ropes, and similar material, comprising a gripping area and a tool head ( | 2013-08-08 |
20130199048 | Shear Tension Device - A shear tension device comprising an adjustment screw and a lock wherein the lock is configured to engage with the adjustment screw and maintain tension properly set by the factory in the shears until service of the shears is required. | 2013-08-08 |
20130199049 | ELECTRIC CIRCULAR SAW - An electric circular saw includes a housing, a switch trigger arranged on the housing, a switch controlling rod for limiting the travel range of the switch trigger, a base plate, a depth support arranged on the base plate and a connecting rod for limiting the travel range of the depth support. The electric circular saw further includes an movable control member having a driving portion for driving the first connecting rod and a limiting portion for limiting the switch controlling rod, and the moving distance from the driving portion to a contact surface between the driving portion and the first connecting rod is larger than or equal to the moving distance from the limiting portion to a contact surface between the limiting portion and the switch controlling rod. | 2013-08-08 |
20130199050 | SUNDIAL - Embodiments of a sundial. Various embodiments of the sundial disclosed herein may be used to determine the time of day based on the position of the sun. The sundial may comprise an at least substantially spherical curved reflector that may be at least partially transparent and at least partially reflective such that light from the sun can pass through a surface of the reflector and be reflected off of an internal surface of the reflector to reflect an image of the sun from the internal surface. The sundial may further comprise a dial face for viewing of a reflected image of the sun to provide at least an approximate indication of the time based on the position of the reflected image of the sun on the dial face. | 2013-08-08 |
20130199051 | MANUFACTURING METHOD AND FLUID SUPPLY SYSTEM FOR TREATING SUBSTRATE - A method of manufacture and fluid supply system for treating a substrate is provided. The fluid supply system for treating a substrate may include a substrate dry part supplying a dry fluid to dry a rinse solution doped on a substrate; a dry fluid separation part retrieving a mixed fluid that the dry fluid and the rinse solution are mixed with each other during a dry process of the substrate from the substrate dry part and separating the dry fluid from the mixed fluid; and a dry fluid supply part resupplying the dry fluid separated from the dry fluid separation part to the substrate dry part. | 2013-08-08 |
20130199052 | DT VAPOR WASH - An agricultural product treatment system. A preferred embodiment of the invention includes a truncated conical section which has a small diameter at one end in fluid communication with a conduit array conveying particulate matter from the DT. An open large diameter end of the structure is axially coextensive and coaxial with an expanded diameter conduit portion. | 2013-08-08 |
20130199053 | METHOD FOR REMOVING MOISTURE FROM A CONTAINER - A system for microbially deactivating articles, such as medical, dental, veterinary and mortuary instruments and devices. The system includes vibration means for producing ultrasonic waves to facilitate drying after the completion of a liquid microbial deactivation process. | 2013-08-08 |
20130199054 | Training Footwear - An article of footwear includes a sole having a forefoot portion, a heel portion and an outsole having a bottom surface including a primary ground contacting surface. The bottom surface of the outsole includes a forefoot bulge and a heel bulge which provide the footwear with controlled instability for providing dynamic conditioning of the wearer's muscles during the gait cycle. | 2013-08-08 |
20130199055 | DEVICE FOR FOOT COMFORT - Devices for the comfort of a foot. The devices comprise a heel strap, a foot comfort piece, coupling means and anchoring means. The foot comfort piece, which supports and underlies the foot, is operatively coupled to the heel strap directly or indirectly, for example by sleeves, straps, strap and hook features or any other coupling or fastening means known in the art. The coupling and fastening means may include a base plate which underlies the piece. The anchoring means is operatively coupled to the foot comfort piece. The foot comfort piece is secured to the foot by the anchoring means, the coupling means and the heel strap. The location of the foot comfort piece is also adjustable. | 2013-08-08 |
20130199056 | INSOLE INCLUDING AN ACUPRESSURE MEMBER - The present invention relates to an insole including an acupressure member for supporting the arch of the foot. The insole includes: a connector which protrudes from a top or bottom surface of the insole corresponding to the arch, and which includes a continuous uneven part on the outer surface thereof and a female screw in a central portion thereof; and said acupressure member which includes a male screw protruding from the bottom surface thereof so as to engage with the female screw, and an uneven recess which is shaped so as to correspond to the continuous uneven part and which is recessed in the to bottom surface thereof around the male screw. | 2013-08-08 |
20130199057 | ARTICLE OF FOOTWEAR WITH FOREFOOT PLATES - An article of footwear includes an upper and a sole assembly secured to the upper. The sole assembly has an upper plate and a lower plate in a forefoot portion of the sole assembly, and a plurality of lower plate arms curving downwardly from the upper plate. | 2013-08-08 |
20130199058 | Footwear with Hydroplaning-Resistant Outsole and Camouflaged Toe Cap - An article of footwear with a hydroplaning-resistant outsole and camouflaged toe cap is disclosed. In one example, an article of footwear includes an outsole with a ground contacting surface including a first and second plurality of angled channels angled relative to longitudinal and lateral axes of the footwear. Each angled channel in the first plurality of angled channels extends from the toe to an outer edge of a mid-foot region of the outsole, and each angled channel in the second plurality of angled channels extends from a back portion of the heel to a front portion of the heel. The ground contacting surface also includes a plurality of lateral waved grooves intersecting the first and second plurality of angled channels, and a plurality of lateral waved sipes intersecting the plurality of lateral waved grooves and the first and second plurality of angled channels. | 2013-08-08 |
20130199059 | ARTICLE OF FOOTWEAR FORMED FROM TWO PREFORMS AND METHOD AND MOLD FOR MANUFACTURING SAME - A method of manufacturing a midsole includes placing first and second preforms into a midsole recess of a mold, with first and second portions of the mold defining a first overflow chamber connected to the first recess; closing the mold by positioning the first and second portions in contact with one another; heating the mold for a predetermined period of time at a predetermined temperature such that the first and second preforms melt and bond together to form a midsole, with a portion of each of the first and second preforms flowing into the first overflow chamber to form a first overflow portion; removing the midsole from the mold; allowing the midsole to expand; and cutting away the first overflow portion. | 2013-08-08 |
20130199060 | Shoe Comprising A Ventilation in the Bottom Zone of the Upper and Air-Permeable Spacing Structure Usable Therefor - Disclosed is a shoe comprising an upper arrangement and a sole. The upper arrangement has a top upper material and an air-permeable layer that is disposed at the bottom of the upper. The air-permeable layer is disposed in a bottom zone of the upper arrangement above the sole and has a three-dimensional structure which allows air to flow therethrough at least in the horizontal direction. At least one air passage opening is disposed in the lower circumferential zone of the top upper material near the sole. Said opening is connected to the air-permeable layer in such a way that air can be exchanged between the surroundings and the air-permeable layer via the air-permeable layer. | 2013-08-08 |
20130199061 | SNOW REMOVAL DEVICE - A plow device includes a plow member and a handle that is pivotally connected to the plow member. The plow member is generally U-shaped, and retains snow or other loose material as the U-shaped member slides over a ground surface. | 2013-08-08 |
20130199062 | Support Bracket for a Tracer Wire Conduit at a Riser Pipe of an Underground Pipeline - A support bracket for an upright tracer wire conduit proximate a pipeline riser with an above grade flange having bolt holes for receipt of mounting bolts. The bracket has a first hole sized to accommodate the mounting bolt shank diameter and a second hole spaced from the first hole and sized to accommodate a diameter of said upright tracer wire conduit. The bracket is thereby arranged for fastening to the above grade flange of the pipeline riser through alignment of the first hole of the bracket with one of the bolt holes of the above grade flange and fastening of the mounting bolt through said aligned holes in order to support the tracer wire conduit in an upright position extending through the second hole. A surface of the bracket facing away from the holes presents a label carrying area of the bracket for displaying identifying information concerning the pipeline or riser. | 2013-08-08 |
20130199063 | MULTI RETRACTABLE BANNER - A banner assembly having a housing with an elongated slot. A plurality of rollers mounted to adjustable brackets disposed within the housing. A plurality of sheets attached to and wrapped around the roller that extend through the elongated slot. | 2013-08-08 |
20130199064 | SIGNS - A sign has a sign plate mounted in a frame to display an image such as the word “EXIT” when illuminated. The sign includes an electrically powered light source configured for edge lighting of the sign. The sign plate has a front portion, a rear portion and an intermediate portion between the front and rear portions. The rear portion provides a photoluminescent light source for back lighting the sign. The sign is edge lit when the electrically powered light source is in use and is backlit by the photoluminescent light source in darkness or low ambient light conditions when the electrically powered light source is not in use. | 2013-08-08 |
20130199065 | Edge-Lit Light Engine Module for Signs and Sign - An edge-lit light engine module for signs and a sign are provided. The light engine module has housing and a light engine that fits within the housing. The housing has a base member and at least one side member that overlaps a tab formed along an edge of a sign face. The housing is configured to align the light engine with the partial edge of the sign so that light from the light engine enters and is reflected within the material that forms the sign face so that the sign face becomes illuminated. The housing properly aligns the light engine, and also serves as a heat sink to draw heat away from the light engine and transfer the heat outside the housing. | 2013-08-08 |
20130199066 | MEDIA DISPLAY ASSEMBLY AND MERCHANDISING SYSTEM ASSOCIATED THEREWITH - A media display assembly comprises a support and a sign holder. The support defines a substantially vertical section, a substantially horizontal section, and a bent transition section extending between the substantially vertical section and the substantially horizontal section. The support is formed in a substantially L-shape. The sign holder includes a first panel and a second panel sized substantially identically to the first panel. The first panel and the second panel are coupled to one another along a closed edge of the sign holder and define a slot therebetween them for receiving a sign. The second panel of the sign holder is coupled to the substantially vertical section of the support on a side of the substantially vertical section opposite the substantially horizontal section. The second panel of the sign holder extends in a plane substantially perpendicular to the substantially horizontal section of the support. | 2013-08-08 |
20130199067 | Elastic wristband - An elastic wristband with an elongate strip of injection molded resilient thermoplastic material and one or more graphic panels The elongate strip includes a center portion, a left side portion and a right side portion joined by left and right living hinges. The central portion includes recessed areas for receiving the graphic panels The central portion of the elongate strip also includes end tabs that are welded together to form a continuous circular band. The band is elastic in nature and can fit over a person's hand and onto a person's wrist to form a decorative wristband. | 2013-08-08 |
20130199068 | SYSTEM FOR HANGING MULTIPLE PICTURES IN A COLLAGE USING A GRID OF SUPPORTS - A system for hanging multiple pictures, photographs, picture frames, or other objects, collectively referred to herein as pictures, in a collage, using a regularly-spaced grid of pegs or other supports that are attached to a wall. Each picture includes one or more sockets, generally along the top of the picture, or one or more of its edges, although in some embodiments a picture can include sockets located elsewhere on the picture. A picture can be attached to the grid by placing it on the grid so that its sockets are supported by the pegs. In accordance with an embodiment, to add a picture to the wall, a user places the top edge of the picture over the grid until its sockets fit around the pegs, and then allows the picture to swing into the wall until it rests against the wall or other supports. To remove the picture, the user gently lifts the picture off the pegs and removes it from the wall. This process can be repeated with multiple pictures to create or change a wall-mounted collage. | 2013-08-08 |
20130199069 | DELAYED BLOWBACK FIREARMS WITH NOVEL MECHANISMS FOR CONTROL OF RECOIL AND MUZZLE CLIMB - The mechanism comprises a main frame ( | 2013-08-08 |
20130199070 | AMMUNITION COMPARTMENT WITH STRIP CLIP - An ammunition compartment is located in the grip of a firearm's handle. The handle has a hinged door that opens to the compartment. The ammunition is mounted on a strip clip which slides into grooves in the inner walls of the compartment. The strip clip has a tab which extends outside the compartment when the door is open so that the ammunition can be quickly pulled from the compartment to load the firearm. | 2013-08-08 |
20130199071 | Dummy Suppressor Providing for Additional Accessories - A method and apparatus for providing the aesthetic effect and functional qualities of a dummy suppressor or barrel extension while providing for the possibility of further attachments or accessories to be attached to the end of the extended barrel. | 2013-08-08 |
20130199072 | MOTORIZED FIREARM BARREL CLEANING SYSTEM - A motorized firearm barrel cleaning system includes a main body containing an electric motor unit configured to generate sonic vibrations. An elongated rod is in communication with the motor unit for transferring the vibrations to a removable brush head having a shape and dimension for making contact with a firearm barrel. | 2013-08-08 |
20130199073 | DOT SIGHT DEVICE HAVING POWER SAVING FUNCTIONS, THE CONTROL METHOD THEREOF - A dot sight having power saving functions and a control method thereof are disclosed. The dot sight, which includes a battery, a dot visual chart generator, and a reflector disposed therein and which is mounted on a portable gun, includes a controller which selects an operation mode in which power of the dot visual chart generator is turned on and a power saving mode in which the power of the dot visual chart generator is turned off, and a timer which measures a time from when the operation mode is started, and the controller converts a mode into the power saving mode after a predetermined time using a time measured by the timer. Accordingly, if the dot sight is not used in the operation mode, the dot sight automatically converts the operation mode into the power saving mode, and, if a movement is sensed in the power saving mode, converts the power saving mode into the operation mode, so that battery utilization efficiency can be improved. Also, if a movement is sensed by a vibration sensor when a user grips a gun or aims at a target, the power saving mode is released and thus power saving functions are achieved without any inconvenience. | 2013-08-08 |
20130199074 | OPTICAL DEVICE HAVING PROJECTED AIMING POINT - An aiming device includes a set of lenses disposed along an optical path, the set of lenses including an objective lens and an ocular lens. A reflective element is disposed on the optical path between the objective lens and the ocular lens. An addressable display is located off the optical path and projects an image to the reflective element. The image is viewable through the ocular lens and is an aiming element superimposed on a field of view. | 2013-08-08 |
20130199075 | ABOVE WATER WINGED DUCK DECOY BOBBER - A hunting decoy system, such as a winged duck, for example, comprises a center rigid support, a flotation part, a horizontal stabilizing part, and a decoy body. The flotation part may be attached to the center rigid support. The horizontal stabilizing part may be attached to the center rigid support and the flotation part. The decoy body may be mounted at the top of the center rigid support. The decoy body may be adapted to be displayed above a water line in waters that are greater than three feet deep. | 2013-08-08 |
20130199076 | WATERFOWL DECOY SYSTEM AND APPARATUS - A flying decoy assembly that simulates the landing characteristics of waterfowl is provided. The simulated landing characteristics may include, but are not limited to, whiffling, gliding, floating, dipping, and/or flapping motions. The system generally comprises a waterfowl decoy pivotally interconnected to a stand. The decoy system can be used over water or in the field. | 2013-08-08 |
20130199077 | FISHING SWIVEL SNAP DEVICE - The present invention is a swivel snap device to hold and assist in removing one or more fishing swivel snaps and lures that includes a plastic base with a planar surface, a pair of arms that includes a top arm and a bottom arm with an aperture disposed at each arm's proximal end and a wire spring connector with a pair of extensions and a wire spring that provide a spring-loaded torque force to the extensions. The invention includes a pair of strong metal alloy v-groove ends that includes a v-shaped groove disposed on the v-groove end that are disposed on the distal end of each arm and a top surface that is disposed on the top of the top arm. | 2013-08-08 |
20130199078 | LURE - The invention relates to a lure, which includes plate pieces attached to each other by means of a flexible joint. In one plate piece there is an attachment point for a line, and in another plate piece there is a hook. In connection with the joint, a stop is arranged to limit the mutual movement between the plate pieces. | 2013-08-08 |
20130199079 | Realistic vinyl printed insect wings, body's, minnow heads, body's, beetle body's, and crab body's of every shape, size and color - An insect wing, or body, a minnow head and body, a beetle body and a crab body, or any other product that represents what fish eat that is designed and printed on vinyl that looks and feels real. The product is designed to fit each type of hook or body case to give the lure, or hook its realistic appearance. The product is then used by fly fisherman to tie the product to their hooks to allow for their lure to look, act as a real insect, beetle, and minnow of crab or what fish eat. This product is not limited to fly fishermen, but to any customers that would be interested in this product. | 2013-08-08 |
20130199080 | Hook assembly with interchangeable fishing lure bodies. - A fishing lure system which has removable and interchangable lure bodies on a hook assembly. The hook assembly has a means of attaching the fishing line at one end and for attaching the hook or hooks. At the rear end of the hook assembly on the main body is a raised positive stop lug, which prevents it from sliding through the lure body. The lure body/bodies having a bore extending through the lure body in equal size and length to the main portion of the hook assembly. In addition to the bore a slot is provided from the bore to the bottom of the lure along the length of the lure. The slot being a smaller width than the bore as to provide a passageway for the fishing line to pass through and a passageway for any forward positioned hooks on the hook assembly. | 2013-08-08 |
20130199081 | ARTIFICIAL FISHING LURE - An artificial fishing lure for use in trolling. The lure has a body with a leading edge, a tail, a top surface, a bottom edge, a first side and a second side. At least three line passages are positioned in spaced relation along the top edge between the leading edge and the tail; including a lead line passage, a mid-body line passage, a knot hole line passage. A holding clip is positioned on the second side of the body next to the knot hole passage. The holding clip is adapted to maintain a shank of a hook in friction fit engagement with the hook generally oriented toward the tail when casting or trolling. The clip releases the hook from the body when a fish strikes. The body holds its position on the line when the line is taut due to friction resulting from the manner the line is woven through lead line passage, the mid-body line passage and the knot hole line passage. | 2013-08-08 |
20130199082 | RED PALM WEEVIL SENSING AND CONTROL SYSTEM - A red palm weevil control system for retaining and exterminating red palm weevils in palm trees is disclosed. The control system may include one or more light detection systems, one or more light emitting devices positioned such that light emitted from the light emitting device can be detected by the light detection system, and one or more red palm weevil food materials that is configured to block light emitted from the light emitting device from being sensed by the light detection system. In use, once a red palm weevil has eaten the food, the light detection system senses the light emitted from the light emitting device, signifying the presence of red palm weevils. The red palm weevil food material may also include a magnetic material and an antimicrobial material. | 2013-08-08 |
20130199083 | PROCESS FOR PRODUCING A BIOCRUDE EMPLOYING MICROALGAE - This invention refers to a procedure for obtaining a biocrude from greenhouse gases, a procedure which is advantageous industrially and continuous. By means of said procedure it is possible to capture, convert and revalue CO | 2013-08-08 |
20130199084 | Ethanol Compositions - In one embodiment, the present invention is to an ethanol composition comprising at least 92 wt. % ethanol and from 95 wppm to 1,000 wppm isopropanol. | 2013-08-08 |
20130199085 | DIRECT AQUEOUS PHASE REFORMING OF BIO-BASED FEEDSTOCKS - A method comprises providing a bio-based feedstock; contacting the bio-based feedstock with a solvent in a hydrolysis reaction to form an intermediate stream comprising carbohydrates; contacting the intermediate stream with an apr catalyst to form a plurality of oxygenated intermediates, wherein a first portion of the oxygenated intermediates are recycled to form the solvent; and processing at least a second portion of the oxygenated intermediates to form a fuel blend. | 2013-08-08 |
20130199086 | METHOD FOR PRODUCING A BIO-COAL - A method for producing a bio-coal includes the following steps:
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20130199087 | CARBONACEOUS FINES BENEFICIATION USING MICRO-ALGAE AND RELATED PROCESSES - A method is provided for the treatment of water containing micro-algae wherein the water is contacted with carbonaceous fines to adsorb micro-algae onto particles of the carbonaceous fines. The carbonaceous fines may be coal or charcoal fines or mixtures thereof. The carbonaceous fines may be pre-treated to remove any unsuitable or valuable materials therefrom; or to produce suitable size ranges of particles for one or more purposes selected from facilitating adsorption; handling of the carbonaceous fines both before and after adsorption of the micro-algae; and separation of the carbonaceous fines with adsorbed micro-algae thereon. The method may target the beneficiation of carbonaceous fines and the carbonaceous fines together with the adsorbed microalgae thereon may be subjected to an agglomeration process for the production of agglomerates such as briquettes or pellets. The method may target the upgrading of a polluted water system in a commercial water treatment process. | 2013-08-08 |
20130199088 | LOCALIZED AERATION EQUIPMENT FOR GROWING CHAMPIGNONS AND OTHER CULTIVATED MUSHROOMS AND THE METHOD OF ITS USAGE - The aim of this invention is a new method of growing champignons and other cultivated mushrooms, comprising of the usage of the shelving system and aeration equipment in order to effectively and equally aerate the compost/substratum and qualitatively/precisely control the temperature on the shelves and their parts. The method of usage of the aeration and management equipment/system integrated into the shelf ensures especially even oxygen supply for the nutrient medium, present on the shelf; very qualitative/precise temperature control not only on the shelf, but also locally in any part of the shelf; extremely high homogeneity control of the nutrient medium; considerably lower electric power consumption during the preparation of the nutrient medium; termination of the anaerobic processes to the minimum in the nutrient material; −10-30% shorter overall cycle of the champignon growing; −10-30% bigger yield collected from the same area; a considerable decrease in the prime cost of the champignons growing. Moreover, this new growing method is nature friendly, as well as it decreases the usage of the fossil fuel. When using this manufacturing method, the manufacture of the substratum is more standardized, less uncontrolled processes are left, the technology of the substratum manufacturing becomes available for every mushroom grower. | 2013-08-08 |
20130199089 | STRIPPING APPARATUS - An apparatus ( | 2013-08-08 |
20130199090 | Chlorophyll Seeding and the Estimation and Regulation of Troposphere Carbon Dioxide at the Polar Regions - A chemical reaction is presently taking place in the troposphere: carbon dioxide and water vapor interact at low temperature resulting in a very slow reaction rate. The purpose of this publication is to advance the acceleration of such and ultimately regulate the total carbon dioxide in the planet. Usual techniques in improving reaction kinetics are employed. A state formulation with redundant measurements, together with the identification of a reaction state transition matrix is presented. Measurement monitoring and the mathematics keep track of the concentrations of water vapor and carbon dioxide to guide aeration decisions in each state zone. | 2013-08-08 |
20130199091 | PROCESS AND SYSTEM FOR CONVERTING WASTE MATERIAL TO FUEL OR SYNTHETIC GAS FEEDSTOCK - A waste processing system and method is described. The waste processing system may be used to treat any type of waste material that may be decomposed upon the application of energy, wherein recyclable metal and/or a gaseous end product is/are generated which may have commercial or industrial applications. The waste material may be reduced in size and passed to a purge vessel where the oxygen content of the waste material is reduced. The waste material is then heated in a heat exchanger which may be linearly elongated and passed to a conversion chamber where it is treated with H—H—O gas torches. A final gaseous end product is generated which may be used as a fuel source. | 2013-08-08 |
20130199092 | PROCESS AND SYSTEM FOR CONVERTING WASTE MATERIAL TO FUEL OR SYNTHETIC GAS FEEDSTOCK - A waste processing system and method is described. The waste processing system may be used to treat any type of waste material that may be decomposed upon the application of energy, wherein recyclable metal and/or a gaseous end product is/are generated which may have commercial or industrial applications. The waste material may be reduced in size and passed to a purge vessel where the oxygen content of the waste material is reduced. The waste material is then heated in a heat exchanger which may be linearly elongated and passed to a conversion chamber where it is treated with H-H-O gas torches. A final gaseous end product is generated which may be used as a fuel source. | 2013-08-08 |
20130199093 | SOLAR GASIFIER - In various embodiments, the present invention provides a reaction chamber, including a catalyst, and a heating chamber configured to receive light. The heating chamber is positioned underneath at least a portion of the reaction chamber. | 2013-08-08 |
20130199094 | CONTROLLED GATE SYSTEM WITH ELECTROMAGNETIC LOCKING MECHANISM - A controlled gate system for use in a restricted passage having an entry end and an exit end is described. The system comprises a barrier gate secured to a pivotal support assembly at the exit end to permit the barrier gate to pivot from a closed position, obstructing the restricted passage, to an open position, outwardly of the restricted passage to permit entry into an establishment. An electrically actuable brake, arrests the gate at the closed position and it is deactivated by a detector activated by a person at the entry end. An electromagnetic arresting mechanism is provided to disconnect the barrier gate from the electrically actuable brake to permit the barrier gate to swing freely within and out of the passage to provide for evacuation in emergency situations. | 2013-08-08 |
20130199095 | CRIME PREVENTION DEVICE, CRIME PREVENTION SYSTEM AND METHOD FOR DETERMINING STATE OF OPENING/CLOSING BODY | 2013-08-08 |
20130199096 | DOOR WITH REMOVABLE SURFACE - A barrier system for an internal volume of a kitchen appliance, such as a commercial oven, is provided. The barrier system includes a door pivotably mounted to a housing of an appliance, the housing enclosing an internal volume as well as components associated with controlling an environment within the internal volume. The door is configured to selectively isolate the internal volume of the appliance when in a closed configuration, and to allow access to the internal volume when pivoted away from the closed configuration. The door includes a frame rigidly supporting an outer barrier and an inner barrier spacedly positioned thereon, wherein the outer barrier is rigidly mounted to the frame, and the inner barrier is rigidly mounted to the frame, but is configured to be removable from the door upon removal of a fastener. | 2013-08-08 |
20130199097 | DOOR FOR RECREATIONAL OFF-HIGHWAY VEHICLE - A door and an integrated safety net system for a recreational vehicle having a chassis with a step-through door opening. The door includes a forward end and a rearward end, and a hinge coupled between the rearward end of the door and the chassis of the vehicle. A door panel or upper and lower safety nets are coupled to the door frame forward of the hinge and coupled to the chassis of the vehicle on or rearward of the rearward side of the door opening. The safety net and the door are collectively and cooperatively movable as the rear-hinged door moves to the open position or closed position. The door includes a latch at the forward end of the door to provide one operational step to release or secure the door and the integrated safety nets to the chassis upon ingress or egress of the vehicle. | 2013-08-08 |
20130199098 | GUIDE RAIL FOR A WINDOW LIFT AND DOOR SYSTEM FOR A VEHICLE DOOR - A guide rail for a window lifter for raising and lowering a window pane or door system for a vehicle door having a carrier and at least two guide rails disposed on the carrier. The guide rails comprise a guide profile that can be twisted or bent for guiding an adjusting part of the window lifter coupled to the window pane along an adjusting direction predetermined by the guide rails and the guide profile comprises a base and two legs protruding at obtuse draft angles from the ends of the base, such that the size of the draft angles is proportional to the bending or twisting of the guide rails prescribed by the kinematics of the retraction of the window pane over the adjusting travel of the window pane. | 2013-08-08 |
20130199099 | SLIDING DOOR ARRANGEMENT - The present disclosure relates to a sliding door arrangement with an attenuation and retraction device facilitating soft-closing of a sliding door. The arrangement includes an attenuation and retraction device, which may be placed in the extension of a rail guiding and retaining the door, and a pin that extends from the door and interacts with the attenuation and retraction device. The pin may optionally be locked in a retracted position during mounting of the door in order to protect the pin from damage resulting from excessive side forces. | 2013-08-08 |
20130199100 | DOOR ENTRYWAY SYSTEM - A door entryway system can include a door sweep capable of attachment to a bottom of a door panel. The system also includes a threshold assembly having a self-articulating threshold cap configured to be biased toward the door sweep and interact therewith to form a sealing barrier when the door panel is in a closed position. | 2013-08-08 |
20130199101 | Barrier-free floor threshold, in particular old building or renovation threshold - The invention refers to a barrier-free floor threshold, in particular old building or renovation threshold that can be put on a finished floor, wherein the floor threshold seals an exterior area of a building against an interior area, or two rooms against each other, while interacting with a window or a door, comprising a basic body, having at least one, preferably two grooves for receiving magnetic seal strips, wherein a first thermal separation is provided on the side of the basic body pointing inwards, and a second thermal separation is provided on the side of the basic body pointing outwards, and wherein a bottom end element is arranged on the side of the basic body facing the floor in order to limit a flume that connects the grooves with an outlet provided on the outside of the basic body. | 2013-08-08 |
20130199102 | BARRIER-FREE FLOOR THRESHOLD, IN PARTICULAR OLD BUILDING OR RENOVATION THRESHOLD - The invention refers to a barrier-free floor threshold, in particular old building or renovation threshold that can be put on a finished floor, wherein the floor threshold seals an exterior area of a building against an interior area, or two rooms against each other, while interacting with a window or a door, comprising a basic body, having at least one, preferably two grooves for receiving magnetic seal strips, wherein a first thermal separation is provided on the side of the basic body pointing inwards, and wherein a bottom end element is arranged on the side of the basic body facing the floor in order to limit a flume that connects the grooves with an outlet provided on the outside of the basic body. | 2013-08-08 |
20130199103 | METHOD AND DEVICE FOR APPLYING A SEAL TO A SURFACE OF A DEVICE HOUSING FOR A MOTOR VEHICLE - A procedure for the application of a seal ( | 2013-08-08 |
20130199104 | DOOR FACING ALIGNMENT ASSEMBLY AND METHOD OF FORMING A DOOR - A door facing is provided. The door facing includes a body portion, and male and female alignment members protruding from a main surface area of the body portion. Also provided are door assemblies including the door facing and methods of making the door facing and the door assembly. | 2013-08-08 |
20130199105 | SHAPED ABRASIVE PARTICLE AND METHOD OF FORMING SAME - A method of forming a mixture including a ceramic material into a sheet, sectioning at least a portion of the sheet using a mechanical object and forming at least one shaped abrasive particle from the sheet, such that the at least one shaped abrasive particle can have a two-dimensional shape as viewed in a plane defined by a length and a width of the shaped abrasive particle selected from the group consisting of polygons, ellipsoids, numerals, Greek alphabet characters, Latin alphabet characters, Russian alphabet characters, complex shapes having a combination of polygonal shapes, and a combination thereof. | 2013-08-08 |
20130199106 | POLISHING COMPOSITION - A polishing composition contains colloidal silica particles having protrusions on the surfaces thereof. The average of values respectively obtained by dividing the height of a protrusion on the surface of each particle belonging to the part of the colloidal silica particles that has larger particle diameters than the volume average particle diameter of the colloidal silica particles by the width of a base portion of the same protrusion is no less than 0.245. Preferably, the part of the colloidal silica particles that has larger particle diameter than the volume average particle diameter of the colloidal silica particles has an average aspect ratio of no less than 1.15. Preferably, the protrusions on the surfaces of particles belonging to the part of the colloidal silica particles that has larger particle diameters than the volume average particle diameter of the colloidal silica particles have an average height of no less than 3.5 nm. | 2013-08-08 |
20130199107 | POLYCRYSTALLINE SUPERHARD MATERIAL - A polycrystalline superhard material comprises a sintered mass of superhard grains having a mean superhard grain contiguity of at least 62 percent and at most 92 percent. There is also disclosed a method of making such a polycrystalline superhard material. The method comprises providing a precursor body comprising superhard grains and interstices between the superhard grains, and introducing additive particles into the interstices to form a pre-sinter body. The pre-sinter body is submitted to a temperature and pressure at which superhard material is thermodynamically stable, sintering it and forming polycrystalline superhard material. | 2013-08-08 |
20130199108 | RAIN GUTTER DEVICES - Gutter devices for keeping debris out of a gutter are disclosed. | 2013-08-08 |
20130199109 | Bird Spike with Plastic Base and Metal Prongs - A deterrent device can include an elongated base having a plurality of spikes coupled to the base that are configured to extend from the base such that such that the spikes alternate on each side of the base between a lower-angled spike and an upper-angled spike. The base can further include first and second wings that each has a width that is at least twice a width of the base. | 2013-08-08 |
20130199110 | Component Hoist Clip - A connection between a hoist and a wall is provided wherein a clip connects a sling of the hoist to the wall, and the clip includes a plate portion having an eye opening receiving the sling. The clip also includes a tongue portion extending from the plate portion, the plate portion lying in registration with the outer side surface of the wall, and the clip also includes an extension flange, extending from and connected to the plate portion at an angle thereto and at an angle to the tongue portion. The extension flange is disposed in registration with the top surface of the wall. Fasteners connect the tongue portion of the clip to the outer side surface of the wall and connect the extension flange to the top surface of the wall. | 2013-08-08 |
20130199111 | Columbarium Construction and Shutter Mounting System - A columbarium having a framework of a plurality of horizontally spaced vertical risers and a plurality of vertically spaced horizontal members defining a plurality of niches arranged in substantially horizontal rows and substantially vertical columns. Each of the horizontal members comprises a front rail connected to a bent plate shelf. A plurality of shutters is removably mounted over the plurality of niches by a concealed mounting system. The concealed mounting system permits the shutters to be movable about three axes of rotation as well as vertically and horizontally with respect to the horizontal members. | 2013-08-08 |
20130199112 | STRUCTURAL SHEARWALL - A shearwall adapted for use in a building or other structure includes a main concrete portion and structural reinforcement positioned within the main concrete portion. The shearwall is configured to resist lateral forces to which the building or other structure may be subjected. Further, the shearwall is configured to accommodate a vertical load such that the need for at least one separate structural column is eliminated. | 2013-08-08 |
20130199113 | Floatable Constructions - A plurality of floatable constructions are provided, the constructions including a floating base for a building, the base having at least one buoyant basement unit defining a basement level, and a reinforced concrete transfer platform atop the basement unit. The basement level can provide habitable or functional space for the building, and the transfer platform has at least one access opening giving access to the basement level which is enhanced by windows for light and ventilation. Methods and means of tying modular components of the structures together, and materials suitable for manufacturing such ties, are also provided. | 2013-08-08 |
20130199114 | Door frame and threshold - A door frame with and threshold for mounting optional latch strikes, lock strikes and blank covers in the same door frame. The door jamb includes cut-outs and a reinforcement with depressed center portions opposite the cut-outs for attaching matching strikes of optional latches and locks. The shapes of the cut-outs, reinforcement and matching strikes cooperate in a manner which allow the same door frame to be used with existing latches and locks. The improved threshold eliminates the failures of seals in vertical gap in current thresholds because of temperature changes and persons stepping on thresholds. | 2013-08-08 |
20130199115 | ENVIRONMENTALLY FRIENDLY METHOD FOR DESIGNING AND UTILIZING MIXED USE DEVELOPMENTS - A mixed-use development that includes one or more buildings in an approximate L-shape along a parcel of land wherein one elongate axis of the one or more buildings in an approximate L-shape is positioned substantially parallel to a first edge of the parcel of land. The first edge of the parcel of land may be positioned near a road or sidewalk. A separate building that has an axis that is substantially parallel to one of the axis of the one or more buildings in an approximate L-shape may be positioned near the one or more buildings in an approximate L-shape to form an approximate U-shape of buildings with a green space in the interior of the U-shape of buildings. The green space may be elevated above ground level. A method of designing a mixed-use development is also provided. | 2013-08-08 |
20130199116 | DOOR FRAME ANCHOR - An anchor for securing a metal door frame to a floor comprises a generally planar flange securable in an upright position to an interior surface of the door frame, and a generally planar base extending generally orthogonally with respect to the flange and securable to the floor adjacent the door frame. The base comprises a central portion comprising an inner end adjacent the flange and an opposed outer end defining an outer edge. At least a first tab extends outwardly from the outer end of the central portion and beyond the outer edge. | 2013-08-08 |
20130199117 | METHOD AND ARRANGEMENT FOR ATTACHING A TOWER-LIKE STRUCTURE TO A FOUNDATION - The invention relates to method and arrangement for attaching a tower-like structure to a foundation. In the invention, a circular element is anchored to the concrete forming the foundation. The circular element is fitted on the surface of the foundation such that the circular element remains partially inside the concrete. The lowest part of the tower-like structure is attached by a screw connection to the circular element | 2013-08-08 |
20130199118 | FRAME PROFILE SYSTEM - The invention relates to a system which is used to provide a planar structure, such as a wall or a ceiling, comprising a profiled frame ( | 2013-08-08 |
20130199119 | Board and Batten Siding System - A siding system has first and second pieces that are cast from cementitious material. The pieces interconnect and are applied to a structure to create a board and batten pattern. A first board piece has forwardly projecting ridges along each long side. A second piece is a board flanked by two battens that are integral with and an extension of the board. The battens of the second piece interconnect with the ridges on the first piece to create the board and batten pattern. Cast corner pieces finish the corners of the sided structure. | 2013-08-08 |
20130199120 | LAMELLA CORE AND A METHOD FOR PRODUCING IT - The disclosure relates to a semi product for building panels or structural elements comprising several wood lamellas ( | 2013-08-08 |