21st week of 2010 patent applcation highlights part 5 |
Patent application number | Title | Published |
20100126327 | Concrete joint cutting and routing blade - Provided are two outer-diameter blade with an inner routing section for cutting and removing existing concrete joint material. A three section routing/cutting saw blade includes a circular middle core having sectors defined about the periphery, a pair of side cores disposed adjacent peripheries, and pluralities of outer and inner cutting segments are secured to the respective middle core sectors and side core plates. Each side core is larger in diameter than the middle core such that the side core plates and inner routing segments thereon are displaced redial inwardly from the middle core sectors and outer cutting segments secured thereon, thereby adapting the blade for cutting and routing existing sealant system from joint between concrete plate sections. An outer section of the blade comprises; a metal plate having a disk-like shape; a diamond abrasive grain layers formed on side surfaces of the metal base plate, wherein an outer end face of the tip portion is shaped as an angled protrusion. An inner section of the blade comprises; metal plate having a disk like shape; outer end having a tempered harden edge, wherein an outer end face of the tip portion is shaped as an angled protrusion, and plurality of cutting/routing teeth provide along the peripheral edge. | 2010-05-27 |
20100126328 | JIGSAW BLADE FOR HAND-HELD POWER JIGSAWS - A jigsaw blade having a clamping end and, adjoining it, a blade-like working body that has a row of saw teeth that is inclined in relation to the clamping end, a spine on the opposite side from the row of teeth, and a tip at the front is therefore safer, easier to use, has higher performance, and is more precise. The jigsaw blade has two tooth row regions of the row of saw teeth that are inclined at different angles in relation to the clamping end. | 2010-05-27 |
20100126329 | Guitar strap attachment means - A guitar strap attachment means (also called the “strap plug” herein) preferably comprises two main components that are integrally formed together. A shaft member, in a preferred embodiment is generally the same size and shape of the shaft of a TRS (tip, ring, sleeve) connector that is typically plugged into the electric audio jack. The shaft member is cylindrical in nature, and includes a tip, a ring and a sleeve portion. A head member is attached to the end of the sleeve (on the end opposite the tip), and in a preferred embodiment is enlarged and round in shape. The shaft member extends in axial relation from the center of the head member. The strap plug may be made of plastic or any other suitable material. | 2010-05-27 |
20100126330 | ADJUSTABLE MODULAR DRUM - The present invention is related to an adjustable modular drum including a first shell and plural second shells. The first shell has several lugs placed around the outer circumference, and each lug has a screw hole. Moreover, the second shells can be superimposed on the first shell. Furthermore, the drumhead on the first shell can be unloaded and then re-assembled on one of the second shells by a hoop. Then, plural tension rods are passed through the through holes around the outer circumference of the hoop and locked in the screw holes of the lugs for fixing. Accordingly, the height of the drum can be adjusted for conforming to different needs of the user without possessing multiple drums of different standards at the same time, thereby achieving the purposes of carrying convenience and reduced cost. | 2010-05-27 |
20100126331 | METHOD OF EVALUATING VOCAL PERFORMANCE OF SINGER AND KARAOKE APPARATUS USING THE SAME - A method of evaluating a vocal performance of a singer of a karaoke apparatus includes extracting a voice energy, extracting a reference pitch, and comparing the voice energy and an energy corresponding to the reference pitch and evaluating the vocal performance of the singer. | 2010-05-27 |
20100126332 | INFORMATION PROCESSING APPARATUS, SOUND ANALYSIS METHOD, AND PROGRAM - An information processing apparatus is provided which includes a beat analysis unit for detecting positions of beats included in an audio signal, a structure analysis unit for calculating similarity probabilities, each being a probability of similarity between contents of sound of beat sections divided by each beat position detected by the beat analysis unit, and a chord progression detection unit for determining a likely chord progression of the audio signal based on chord probabilities determined according to the similarity probabilities calculated by the structure analysis unit, each chord probability being a probability of each type of chord for each beat section. | 2010-05-27 |
20100126333 | PROCESS FOR LOCALIZATION OF A LONG-MEMBER PROFILE THAT IS INSERTED BETWEEN FIBROUS SUPPORT PREFORMS THAT ARE ASSEMBLED FOR FORMING A COMPOSITE-MATERIAL PART - An assembly of fibrous support preforms that makes it possible to obtain a composite-material part that includes a space ( | 2010-05-27 |
20100126334 | NOISE SUPPRESSOR - A device for suppressing noise from a firearm. In one aspect, the suppressor has an elongate body that defines a bullet pathway extending longitudinally therethrough. The elongate body may define a plurality of adjacent chambers spaced along its longitudinal axis. The suppressor may also have at least two elongate body shells configured to selectively substantially envelop the elongate body and substantially enclose each of the adjacent chambers. The body shells of the suppressor are designed to be easily removed to clean the chambers of the suppressor. | 2010-05-27 |
20100126335 | LASER BASED COUNTERMEASURES SYSTEM AND METHOD - The present invention relates to a laser based system for protecting a platform against an armament equipped with an optical homing head element, that includes a command and control assembly equipped with an interface to a detection and acquisition system that detects and locates a threatening armament and receives from it a warning about the detection of said threatening armament combined with data relating to it; and a laser source operable by the command and control assembly in order to produce the required energy for jamming the optical head of the threatening armament; and wherein the system is characterized by that it includes in addition a sectarian array of a plurality of end units that are connected unto the laser source for selectively routing laser energy from the source to an end unit that was selected by the command and control assembly as the end unit that is best suited under prevailing conditions for pointing at the threatening armament and attacking it by emitting a laser beam in its direction. | 2010-05-27 |
20100126336 | OPTICALLY TRANSMISSIVE ARMOR COMPOSITE AND METHOD OF MANUFACTURE - An exemplary, substantially optically transparent armor composite is disclosed as comprising: a first layer comprising a first glass material; a second layer comprising an articulated second glass material; a third layer comprising a kinetic energy absorbing urethane material; and an inter-layer comprising a thermoset elastomer disposed between the first layer and the second layer, between the second layer and the third layer, and among articulated elements of the second layer, wherein the elastomer is in-situ cured at a temperature from about 70° F. to about 110° F. Disclosed features and specifications may be variously controlled, adapted or otherwise optionally modified to improve and/or modify the performance characteristics of the transparent/translucent armor composite. Exemplary embodiments of the present invention generally provide lightweight transparent armor for use as, for example, bulletproof windows in vehicles and buildings. | 2010-05-27 |
20100126337 | Vehicle Gunner's Protection Cuppola - An anti-ballistic guard is provided and includes a rigid frame that includes an outer portion of rigid ballistic material and an inner portion that includes a pliable outer shell or housing that encompasses an inner thermally resistant core which is housed or contained within an inner shell or housing and a inner ballistic core which is housed or contained within an inner shell or housing. Secured to exterior portions of the inner portion housing are pluralities of attachment points that facilitate the securement of the inner portion to the rigid frame. In one design, the inner portion outer cover comprises flame retardant, high performance fibers such as arimid, O-PAN, or a combination of these, and other high performance fibers. | 2010-05-27 |
20100126338 | Modular, Deployable Weapon System Mount - A mount for deploying a weapon system through a window in a defended position is provided. The mount including a mechanism having an attachment to the weapon system and a base having an attachment to a portion of the defended position. The mechanism further having; a first actuator for moving the weapon system from a stowed position to at least one intermediate position; and a second actuator for moving the weapon system from the at least one intermediate position to a deployed position projecting from the window. The defended position can be a ship in which case the window can be an opening in a hull of the ship. | 2010-05-27 |
20100126339 | ACTUATOR CONTROL DEVICE - An actuator control device includes a meter-in solenoid valve (V | 2010-05-27 |
20100126340 | System and Method of Controlling Dust and/or Odors with a Blower Unit and a Deployable Baffle Member - A system and method for controlling dust and/or odors comprises a blower unit and baffle member deployed downstream of the blower unit. The blower unit comprises a fan propelled mister with a discharge tube and a fan disposed in the discharge tube adapted for drawing air into the discharge tube and creating a high velocity air flow exiting therefrom. The discharge tube has a plurality of nozzles and a fluid source is placed in communication with the nozzles such that the nozzles discharge fluid particles that are entrained in a high velocity air flow exiting from the discharge tube distal end. A baffle member is deployed downstream of the blower unit at an elevation above the blower unit so as to alter a flow path of ambient air flowing through a discharge path of the blower unit. | 2010-05-27 |
20100126341 | POLYMER PI-BOND-PHILIC FILLER COMPOSITES - The instant invention generally provides polymer pi-bond-philic filler composite comprising a molecularly self-assembling material and a pi-bond-philic filler, and a process of making and an article comprising the polymer pi-bond-philic filler composite. The instant invention also generally provides a process of separating a pi-bond-philic gas from a separable gas mixture comprising the pi-bond-philic gas. | 2010-05-27 |
20100126342 | POLYMER INORGANIC CLAY COMPOSITES - The instant invention generally provides polymer inorganic clay composite comprising a molecularly self-assembling material and an inorganic clay, and a process of making and an article comprising the polymer inorganic clay composite. | 2010-05-27 |
20100126343 | Electrically Enhanced Air Filter Apparatus With A Perpendicular Field Ionizer - An electrically enhanced air filter apparatus for filtering particles from moving air is described. The apparatus includes a filter arranged so particles approach the filter a filter speed and pass through an ionizer at an ionizer speed, and is configured so the filter speed is less than the ionizer speed. The ionizer is arranged to guide the moving air in an ionizer airflow direction and generates an ionizing electric field having ionizer field direction substantially perpendicular to the ionizer airflow direction. | 2010-05-27 |
20100126344 | MIXTURE COMPRISING A METAL ORGANIC FRAMEWORK AND ALSO A LATENT HEAT STORE - The present invention relates to mixtures comprising, in each case based on the total weight of the mixture,
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20100126345 | BROMINATION PROCESS - A bromination process includes contacting fly ash with liquid bromine to increase the mercury adsorbing ability of the fly ash. The resultant brominated fly ash can be used to adsorb mercury in a high temperature combustion gas. | 2010-05-27 |
20100126346 | METHOD FOR REDUCING OXYGEN CONTENT OF FLUID STREAMS CONTAINING SULFUR COMPOUNDS - A method of using a sulfided iron reagent to remove oxygen from gaseous and liquid fluid streams such as natural gas, light hydrocarbon streams, crude oil, acid gas mixtures, carbon dioxide gas and liquid streams, anaerobic gas, landfill gas, geothermal gases and liquids, and the like is disclosed. In a preferred embodiment, the reagent is made by mixing, agglomerating and shaping finely powdered ferrous carbonate, preferably siderite which are used to remove oxygen from a hydrocarbon or carbon dioxide stream that also contains sulfur compounds such as hydrogen sulfide. | 2010-05-27 |
20100126347 | PROCESS FOR THE REMOVAL OF CARBON DIOXIDE FROM GAS STREAMS - A process for the removal and recovery of carbon dioxide from a gaseous stream, in particular the removal and recovery of carbon dioxide, and optionally hydrogen sulphide, from a natural and/or synthesis gas stream. Furthermore, the present invention provides for the release of the removed and recovered carbon dioxide, and optionally hydrogen sulphide, at an elevated pressure, thereby reducing the high carbon dioxide compression costs associated with further chemical processing e.g. for under-ground carbon sequestration and/or for subsurface enhanced hydrocarbon recovery and/or for the manufacture of urea. | 2010-05-27 |
20100126348 | METHOD FOR EFFICIENTLY RECOVERING CARBON DIOXIDE IN GAS - Disclosed is a method for recovering carbon dioxide from a gas containing carbon dioxide, comprising the step (1) of bringing a gas containing carbon dioxide into contact with an aqueous solution containing 2-isopropylaminoethanol and at least one substance selected from the group consisting of piperazines and alkanolamines to absorb carbon dioxide into the aqueous solution; and the step (2) of heating the aqueous solution containing carbon dioxide absorbed therein, which is obtained in the step (1), to separate and recover carbon dioxide from the solution. | 2010-05-27 |
20100126349 | REDUCED TEMPERATURE SCRUBBING OF EFFLUENT GAS - Systems, apparatus and methods are provided involving a reduced-temperature wet scrubbing system adapted to scrub effluent gases within an abatement system. The reduced-temperature wet scrubbing system may include a wet scrubber adapted to be operated within a range of reduced temperatures and a cooling system adapted to maintain the wet scrubber within the range of reduced temperatures, which is below 23° C. The cooling system may include a coolant, preferably chilled water, adapted to cool the wet scrubber. The wet scrubbing system further may include an indication device, such as a temperature sensor, to indicate whether the wet scrubber is within the temperatures range. A controller in communication with the indication device may be provided to control the cooling system. In addition, the wet scrubbing system may include baffles and nozzles spraying chilled mist along a path of the effluent gas between an abatement tool and the wet scrubber. | 2010-05-27 |
20100126350 | FILTER APPARATUS AND METHOD - Disclosed herein is a filter apparatus comprising a fluid inlet for a fluid to be filtered in the apparatus; a first fluid outlet for fluid that has been filtered; and one or more barrier filters arranged between the fluid inlet and the first fluid outlet for filtering material from the fluid. In use, the fluid to be filtered is directed from the fluid inlet so as to promote a continuous erosion of material built up on the barrier filter(s). Also disclosed is a method of filtering particles from a particle laden fluid. | 2010-05-27 |
20100126351 | METHOD FOR PRODUCING A MATERIAL FOR CHEMICAL VAPOR DEPOSITION - A material for chemical vapor deposition of the present invention contains a precursor composed of a metal compound, and has 100 or less particles having a size of 0.5 μm or more in 1 ml, in particle measurement by a light scattering type submerged particle detector in a liquid phase. A thin film can be prevented from being contaminated by particles even when a highly degradable metal compound is used as the precursor. | 2010-05-27 |
20100126352 | Membranes and Processes for Their Manufacture and Use - A process for preparing a membrane comprising the steps of: (i) Providing a composition comprising a polymerizable compound having at least 25 oxyethylene groups and at least two non-substituted vinyl groups; (ii) Applying said composition to a support thereby forming a continuous layer on the support; (iii) Polymerizing said composition thereby forming a non-porous polymer film. Also claimed are the resultant membranes and their uses, e.g. for separating polar and non-polar gases. | 2010-05-27 |
20100126353 | BEVERAGE MIXING APPARATUS - Embodiments of the invention are directed to a beverage mixing apparatus which may be used to prepare alcoholic or non-alcoholic beverage combination cocktails. In one embodiment, the beverage mixing apparatus includes an upper assembly capable of supporting a plurality of tapered vessels having a first size and a lower assembly capable of supporting a plurality of tapered vessels having a second size. The upper assembly includes a handle assembly which functions like a plunger to submerge and release the plurality of tapered vessels having a first size into the plurality of tapered vessels having a second size when force is applied thereto. | 2010-05-27 |
20100126354 | Drinks preparation device - A brewing unit of a drinks preparation device is provided with a first housing device with a coffee brewing chamber ( | 2010-05-27 |
20100126355 | Apparatus, container and method for producing and consuming soluble drinks - An apparatus for producing and consuming soluble drinks includes a dispensing device for dispensing a solvent liquid for dissolving doses of powdered soluble drinks; a container for the doses of soluble drinks to be dissolved, the container having connection means with the dispensing device and collection means for collecting a dissolved drink accessible from the outside, such to enable a user to consume the dissolved drink directly from the container. | 2010-05-27 |
20100126356 | HEATING COOKER - A water level sensor ( | 2010-05-27 |
20100126357 | REMOVABLE GRILL FOR COOKING APPARATUS - A removable grill for a baking or grilling appliance is disclosed. The grill has a spring element attached to the side opposite the cooking surface which centrally engages the electric heating element and can be attached or removed by insertion and rotation of the grill. | 2010-05-27 |
20100126358 | HEATING COOKER AND TRAY THEREFOR - A heating cooker ( | 2010-05-27 |
20100126359 | Multipurpose Apparatus for Juice Extracting and Objects Crushing - A multipurpose apparatus that enables extracting juice and crushing objects of variable sizes. The apparatus comprises a base, an approximation mechanism, an upper member, a lower holder member and a support assembly. The upper member and the lower holder member are movably connected to one another through the approximation mechanism, which comprises at least one handle, where the upper member and the lower holder member are movably disposed on the support assembly. A manual lowering of the handle enables the approximation mechanism to approximate the lower holder member to the upper member by simultaneously lifting of the lower holder member towards the upper member and lowering the upper member towards the lower holder member. | 2010-05-27 |
20100126360 | Apparatus for Forming a Food Material - This invention relates to an apparatus for forming a food material, such as an apparatus for encrusting a filling material, such as bean jam. | 2010-05-27 |
20100126361 | PRESS MACHINE - A press machine is provided that can accurately detect load acted on a frame. A frame | 2010-05-27 |
20100126362 | BOTTOM-OF-THE-RANGE FRANKING MACHINE - In a franking machine for printing a postal imprint on a mailpiece, which machine is provided with feed slot for feeding the mailpiece into the machine and with a print head for printing said postal imprint line-by-line while the mailpiece is moving under the print head, synchronization means are also provided for acting so that the command to print said postal imprint is synchronized with manual removal of said mailpiece from the machine by an operator. | 2010-05-27 |
20100126363 | SCREEN PRINTING MACHINE AND PRINTING UNIT - A screen printing machine prints solder on circuit boards at predetermined printing positions. The screen printing machine includes a plurality of lanes arranged in a Y direction and each having a printing position, and a housing surrounding the printing positions and having replacement access ports which open in an X direction. The X direction is a direction in which the circuit boards are transferred, the Y direction is a generally horizontal direction which is generally perpendicular to the X direction, and a Z direction is a generally vertical direction which is generally perpendicular to the X direction and the Y direction. A replacement part disposed in the plurality of lanes is replaceable from the replacement access ports during a tooling change. | 2010-05-27 |
20100126364 | METHOD OF FORMING THICK LAYER BY SCREEN PRINTING AND METHOD OF FORMING PIEZOELECTRIC ACTUATOR OF INKJET HEAD - A method to form a thick layer by screen printing and a method to form a piezoelectric actuator of an inkjet head. The method to form the thick layer including forming a guide groove in a surface to a predetermined depth, and forming the thick layer by applying a material to the surface inside the guide groove through screen printing. The method to form the piezoelectric actuator including forming an insulating layer on a top surface of a vibration plate and forming a guide groove in the top surface of the vibration plate or an insulating layer to a predetermined depth at a position corresponding to each of a plurality of pressure chambers, forming a lower electrode on the top surface of the insulating layer; forming a piezoelectric layer inside the guide groove by screen printing, and forming an upper electrode on a top surface of the piezoelectric layer. | 2010-05-27 |
20100126365 | METHOD FOR OPERATING A PRINTING PRESS - The invention relates to a method and an apparatus for operating a printing press having the following features: the determination of the vibration behaviour of at least one impression cylinder ( | 2010-05-27 |
20100126366 | Porous roll with axial zones and method of proving printing liquid to a cylinder in a printing press - A roll for distributing printing liquid in a printing press is provided. The roll includes a roll core having at least a first and a second axial zone, a first liquid feed for feeding liquid to the first axial zone, a second liquid feed for feeding the liquid to the second axial zone independent of the first axial zone and a porous shell covering the first and second axial zones. A printing press, a method for providing printing liquid through a porous shell of a printing liquid supply roll to a cylinder of a printing press, an inking apparatus and a method for providing ink to an anilox roll are also provided. | 2010-05-27 |
20100126367 | Method for etching glass or metal substrates using negative photoresist and method for fabricating cliche using the same - The present invention relates to a method for etching glass or metal using a negative photoresist and a method for fabricating a cliche using the same. In the method for etching glass or metal according to the present invention, since adhesion strength between the negative photoresist and the metal or the metal oxide is excellent, the photoresist layer is not corroded by the metal or metal oxide etching solution, it is unnecessary to produce an inverse photomask, the fabrication process is simple, and a low resolution light source such as mixed wavelength type light source is capable of being used, thus, economic efficiency is ensured. | 2010-05-27 |
20100126368 | Variable Cutoff Alignment Apparatus and Method of Aligning Printing Cylinders during a Cutoff Change - A variable cutoff cylinder alignment apparatus is provided. The variable cutoff cylinder alignment apparatus includes a plate cylinder support box for supporting an exchangeable variable cutoff plate cylinder, a blanket cylinder support box for supporting an exchangeable variable cutoff blanket cylinder and an alignment stop adapted to align the blanket cylinder support box and the plate cylinder support box. The plate cylinder support box supports an exchangeable plate cam and the blanket cylinder support box includes a blanket cam. The exchangeable plate cam is capable of contacting the stop and the exchangeable blanket cam is capable of contacting the plate support box to align the blanket cylinder support box and the plate cylinder support box. The plate cylinder support box and the blanket cylinder support box are capable of aligning cylinders of different sized cutoffs. A variable cutoff offset printing press and a method of aligning printing cylinders during a cutoff change are also provided. | 2010-05-27 |
20100126369 | METHOD AND APPARATUS FOR HANDLING PRINTING PLATES AND PRINTING PLATE EXPOSER - A method and an apparatus for handling printing plates which are fed to at least two process stations, include at least one receiving deck on which the printing plates are provided and fed to the different process stations by pivoting the receiving deck. The receiving decks are pivoted first of all about a first rotational axis and likewise about a second rotational axis which is different than the first, in order to ensure favorable receiving angles between the receiving deck and the individual process stations in each case for the printing plate transfer. A printing plate exposer having an apparatus for handling printing plates, is also provided. | 2010-05-27 |
20100126370 | SLEEVED PROJECTILES - A projectile ( | 2010-05-27 |
20100126371 | PROJECTILE WAD FOR AMMUNITION CARTRIDGES - An ammunition cartridge includes: a basewad disposed within a tube proximate the aft end of the tube; a projectile wad disposed within the tube proximate a fore end of the tube; a propellant charge disposed within a chamber formed between the projectile wad and the basewad; and a projectile disposed within the tube between a forward facing surface of the projectile wad and the fore end of the tube. The aft end of the projectile wad has a powder cup skirt formed thereon, and a chamfer is formed around an outer perimeter of a lip of the powder cup skirt. The chamfer allows the powder cup skirt to be slidably received within a skirt of the basewad to form the chamber. The chamfer provides a clearance at the powder cup skirt lip, which helps to insure undisturbed entry into the mouth of the basewad skirt. | 2010-05-27 |
20100126372 | Supercavitating Water-Entry Projectile - A water-entry projectile capable of supercavitation and spin-stabilization comprises a forward section having one or more forward stepped sections, each stepped section being symmetrical in rotation about an axis and having a radius at an aft end that is different from a radius of a front end of an adjacent rearwardly located stepped section; an aft section having an aft stepped section, the aft stepped section being symmetrical in rotation about the axis and having a maximum radius larger than a maximum radius of the forward section; and wherein the aft section is located substantially aft of a center of gravity of the projectile. | 2010-05-27 |
20100126373 | METHOD AND DEVICE FOR CONTROLLING THE DRIVE OF A MAGNETIC LEVITATION VEHICLE ON A MAGNETIC LEVITATION TRACK - A method provides for the traction control of a maglev car on a maglev track. A levitation magnetic field is produced by supplying a levitation magnetic flux on the car side to at least two levitation magnets to produce a defined air gap between the maglev car and a reaction rail on the track side. A stator current is supplied to the stator to produce a propulsion force on the maglev track, the propulsion force acts upon the maglev car being determined by the magnetic coupling between the magnetic stator field and the magnetic levitation field. An oscillating movement of the maglev car in relation to the magnetic stator field is dampened by changing the magnetic coupling between the magnetic stator field and the magnetic levitation field on the car side. The levitation magnets are operated on the car side with at least two different individual levitation magnetic fluxes. | 2010-05-27 |
20100126374 | MAGNETOSTATIC LEVITATION AND PROPULSION SYSTEMS FOR MOVING OBJECTS - The present invention relates to a novel magnetic suspension and propulsion technologies, which are named as Magnetostatic Suspension (MSS) and Magnetostatic Propulsion (MSP) respectively because of their magnetostatic nature of forces generated. A spring-like magnetic force is produced through interactions between magnets and ferrous materials such as steel. To apply the technologies, four key embodiments of the invention have been invented and described: a MSS and MSP maglev vehicle system in which a vehicle body is lifted up and stabilized by magnetostatic forces above a steel rail both horizontally and vertically; a MSP long-stator linear motor system in which a rotor can be driven up along a magnet-free steel rail or long steel stator; a MSS Permanent Magnet Magnetic Bearing System (PMMB) system in which a steel shaft is levitated standstill by a fully permanent magnets assembly for frictionless rotating; a MSS maglev wind turbine system in which a magnet-free turbine body can hover standstill over a permanent magnet base assembly spinning frictionlessly with low inertia and low cut-in wind speed threshold. | 2010-05-27 |
20100126375 | Center sill for railroad freight car - A center sill for inclusion in a center sill assembly of a railroad freight car. The center sill includes a first main structural member of metal plate bent to a three-sided shape including a bottom cover and a pair of side web portions, and a top cover plate fastened to the side web portions to form a box beam structure. Horizontal filler plates that may be of thicker material are fastened to the bottom cover portion at the ends. Stub sills may be attached to the ends of the center sill to form a center sill assembly for a freight car such as a hopper car. | 2010-05-27 |
20100126376 | CONTAINER FLOORING SYSTEM - In various embodiments, shipping container systems are described included an extended tunnel flooring system with a steel floor piece running lengthwise down the center of the extended tunnel floor, and an Omega flooring system including alternating lengthwise strips of 6 wood floor pieces and 5 floor steel pieces on a structure of support beams reinforced with steel gusset plate. | 2010-05-27 |
20100126377 | PORPHYRAZINE COLORING MATTER AND INK CONTAINING THE SAME - The present invention relates to an ink composition containing a phthalocyanine coloring matter represented by the following formula (1): | 2010-05-27 |
20100126378 | Pigments for Non-Aqueous Inks and Coatings - A sulfonated derivative of an organic pigment moiety comprising a polyetheramine, and a metal or ammonium salt. The pigment is used for coloration of printing inks and coatings. For ink-jet systems there is excellent filterability, low viscosity, and stability thereof. | 2010-05-27 |
20100126379 | ELECTRICALLY CONDUCTIVE INK, ELECTRICALLY CONDUCTIVE FILM MADE FROM THE SAME, AND PRODUCTION METHODS FOR ELECTRICALLY CONDUCTIVE INK AND ELECTRICALLY CONDUCTIVE FILM - The electrically conductive ink in accordance with one embodiment of the present invention includes a metal colloid liquid and a saccharide compound, wherein the electrically conductive ink comprises the saccharide compound in an amount equivalent to at least 3% by weight and at a maximum 15% by weight of a solid content of the metal colloid liquid. This way, it is possible to provide an electrically conductive ink making it possible to form an electrically conductive film having a high electrical conductivity and a high adhesiveness to a substrate, to provide an electrically conductive film made from the electrically conductive ink, as well as to provide a production method of the electrically conductive ink and a production method of the electrically conductive film. | 2010-05-27 |
20100126380 | FLUOROSILICONE MOLD RELEASE COMPOSITION - Disclosed in a mold release composition comprising a fluorosilicone compound of the formula (I): (I) wherein R1, R2, R4, R5, R6, R7, R8 and R9 each is, the same or different, a substituted or unsubstituted alkyl group, or a substituted or unsubstituted aryl group, R3 and R10 each is; the same or different, a substituted or unsubstituted alkyl group, or a substituted or unsubstituted aryl group, or Rf-X—, or Z—Y— in which X and Y each is; the same or different, a divalent organic group, Rf is a C1-6 fluoroalkyl group, Z is a silyl group containing a hydrolyzable site, m is 1-100, n is 1-50, and o is 0-200. The mold release composition can give excellent mold releasability and durability of mold releasability (repeated mold releasability). | 2010-05-27 |
20100126381 | COATING AGENT - The invention relates to pharmaceutical, cosmetic, nutraceutical and food areas, in particular to compositions for coating tablets, capsules and other solid- or semisolid-form substances currently used in different application fields. More specifically, said invention relates to solid ready-for-use compositions for producing laminating solutions or dispersions for solid- or semisolid-form substances and is characterised in that the viscosity of said cold-regenerated solutions or dispersions is less than 1000 centipoises at a solid matter concentration greater than 20%, wherein said viscosity is obtainable by using natural film-forming agents which are cold-soluble and exhibit a low viscosity in an aqueous medium at high concentrations. | 2010-05-27 |
20100126382 | Process for the Preparation of Nitrocellulose Solutions having a low Water Content - The present invention relates to the continuous preparation of alcohol- and plasticizer-free finished nitrocellulose solutions having a particularly low water content by partial distillative falling-film evaporation of comparatively water-rich, optionally emulsion-like crude nitrocellulose solutions which are preferably provided by dissolving nitrocelluloses of the customary solid forms offered, which are known to be initially water-moist as a result of the preparation, in preferably ethyl acetate. | 2010-05-27 |
20100126383 | Starch Derivatives for Use in Paper Sizing and/or Coating Compositions - The present invention relates to a method of preparing a starch-based composition, characterised in that it comprises: (a) mixing a starch substrate with sodium perborate; (b) adding water to the mix of step (a) to form a slurry; and (c) pasting the slurry of step (b). The invention further relates to starch-based compositions prepared in accordance with said method, paper sizing and/or coating compositions comprising said starch-based compositions and paper products treated with said sizing and/or coating compositions. | 2010-05-27 |
20100126384 | Use of Esters as Coalescing Agent - Esters of general formula R | 2010-05-27 |
20100126385 | Wax Compositions and its Use - A wax composition comprises at least three amide waxes A, B, and C, where
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20100126386 | RADIATION-CURABLE COATING SUBSTANCES - The invention relates to radiation-curable coating substances containing NIR photoinitiators, to novel formulations of NIR photoinitiators and to the use of said substances. | 2010-05-27 |
20100126387 | FUMED SILANIZED AND GROUND SILICA - The invention relates to a hydrophobic fumed silica which is obtained by grinding a fumed silica which, as a result of silanization, has trimethylsilyl groups fixed on the surface; and to coating formulations comprising this silica. | 2010-05-27 |
20100126388 | CALCINED DIATOMITE PRODUCTS WITH LOW CRISTOBALITE CONTENT - Disclosed herein is a flux calcined diatomite composition having a cristobalite content of less than about 5% by weight relative to the total weight of the flux calcined composition and a whiteness of greater than about 90. Also disclosed herein is a process for producing flux calcined diatomite compositions comprising calcining a feed composition comprising diatomite having an iron content of at least about 0.5% by weight relative to the total weight of the feed composition in the presence of at least one flux comprising at least one alkali metal. | 2010-05-27 |
20100126389 | Filling Material for Reinforcing Joint and Construction Method of Filling Reinforcing Joint - A filler for reinforcement joint that ensures excellent fluidity and retention thereof, exhibiting appropriate length change ratio and high strength performance; and a method of reinforcement joint filling operation using the same. There are provided a filler for reinforcement joint containing a cement, an expanding material, a pozzolana micropowder, a water reducing agent and a sand, and a method of reinforcement joint filling operation using the same, characterized in that the expanding material is a calcium aluminoferrite expanding material, and that the pozzolana micropowder is a silicious micropowder having a silicon dioxide (SiO | 2010-05-27 |
20100126390 | SCREEN - The present invention relates to a screen e.g. ( | 2010-05-27 |
20100126391 | UNIVERSAL CHASSIS - A universal chassis ( | 2010-05-27 |
20100126392 | RECONFIGURABLE DESK WITH INVERTIBLE WORKING SURFACE - A desk having a reversible work platform. In one embodiment, the reversible work platform is attached to a frame assembly with a plurality of bushings and associated bolts, and can be reconfigured from a left-handed configuration to a right-handed configuration by removing the bushings and bolts from above the desk, flipping the reversible work platform, and reinstalling the bushings and bolts from above the desk. In one embodiment, an L-shaped desk is reconfigured by flipping the reversible work platform and rearranging the parts of the frame assembly. Leg assemblies of the frame assembly include height adjustment mechanisms, which are actuated by a hand crank to change the height of the reversible work platform. | 2010-05-27 |
20100126393 | Height adjustable table - A height adjustable table with a table top having a first and a second end and two long sides and with at least one table leg at each end, said table leg comprising a linear actuator with an in all essentials rectangular motor housing ( | 2010-05-27 |
20100126394 | WORKSTATION - A workstation system ( | 2010-05-27 |
20100126395 | Process for producing steam and/or power from oil residues with high sulfur content - Power is produced using fuel, preferably with a sulfur content larger than 1% wt, from raw and/or preprocessed oil residues which are burned alone, i.e. without any addition of sorbents, diluents or the like, with a CFB boiler, a pitch boiler or a downshot boiler to generate high pressure steam and/or power and residual emissions. Residual emissions are cleaned to simultaneously remove PM, NO | 2010-05-27 |
20100126396 | MULTIPLE NEEDLE SEWING MACHINE - The invention relates to a chain stitch sewing machine comprising stitch-forming sewing elements including at least one needle head ( | 2010-05-27 |
20100126397 | Sewing machine - A sewing machine having a threading path defined at a sewing machine head and being engaged with a needle thread to guide the needle thread in threading a sewing needle; a thread holder provided on the threading path and that includes a thread holding plate receiving the needle thread being introduced from outer to inner peripheral side of the thread holder to clamp the needle thread; a thread cutter provided on a faceplate covering the head and that cuts off a needle thread tip sequentially engaged with the threading path; a threader unit that passes the needle thread through a needle eye; and a passage resistance applier provided downstream relative to the thread holder and upstream relative to the thread cutter and that applies a predetermined amount of resistance on the needle thread passing therethrough to introduce the needle thread to the inner peripheral side of the needle holding plate. | 2010-05-27 |
20100126398 | BOBBIN THREAD FEEDER OF SEWING MACHINE - The present invention provides a bobbin thread feeder of sewing machine of simple structure in which a lower thread can be reliably fed at an appropriate tension. A lower thread bobbin | 2010-05-27 |
20100126399 | ROTARY HOOK FOR A LOCKSMITH SEWING MACHINE, COMPRISING MEANS TO REDUCE THE NOISE THEREOF - A rotary hook of a lockstitch sewing machine includes at least one hook body including a cylindrical cavity and a basket freely rotatable in the cylindrical cavity, to which it is constrained by a rib, provided on the outer surface of the basket, which engages in a C-shaped race, provided in the inner wall of the cylindrical cavity of the hook body and delimited by two plane surfaces parallel to each other and by a cylindrical surface perpendicular to the plane ones, suitable to prevent axial and radial translation of the basket in the cylindrical cavity—further includes elements applying to the basket an axial pressure causing the rib of the basket to lean against one of the plane surfaces delimiting the race present in the cylindrical cavity of the hook body. Some of these elements are carried by the lockstitch sewing machine to which the rotary hook belongs. | 2010-05-27 |
20100126400 | Device and method for monitoring a thread wound on a bobbin - The present invention relates to a device and a method for monitoring a thread wound on a bobbin during operation in a sewing machine. In order to further develop a method and a device of the type specified initially whilst reducing the expenditure on apparatus and production technology with increased monitoring reliability it is suggested for a device for monitoring a thread wound on a bobbin ( | 2010-05-27 |
20100126401 | Automatic Ice-Vaning Ship - The present invention discloses apparatuses, systems, and methods for operating a marine vessel, drilling subsea wells, and producing hydrocarbons therefrom. The marine vessel comprises at least two matching pairs of controlled azimuthing propulsion devices to ice-vane the vessel in the event of a changing ice drift or other conditions and keep station in a body of water containing pack ice. In one embodiment, a matching pair of azimuthing propulsion devices are provided. In one embodiment, the propulsion devices share a single physical axis of rotation and in another each propulsion device has its own physical axis of rotation. In another embodiment, the azimuthing propulsion devices are controlled by an automatic control system with a feedback loop. In yet another embodiment, the vessel is substantially oblong having a centrally mounted turret with mooring lines capable of disconnecting from the vessel. | 2010-05-27 |
20100126402 | COVERS AND LINERS FOR SEA CHESTS - In a sea chest defining a hull opening and an interior, a sea chest cover for covering the hull opening and allowing water to flow in and out of the sea chest interior is combined with a sea chest liner for lining the sea chest interior, wherein the sea chest cover and the sea chest liner are made of a non-metallic material. In one aspect of the invention, the sea chest cover has one or more apertures formed therein for allowing water to flow in and out of the sea chest interior, and the one or more apertures are configured to prevent or reduce cavitations. In another aspect of the invention, the sea chest liner is a coating of a non-metallic material applied to the sea chest interior. In yet another aspect of the invention, the sea chest liner being designed to have adjustable lateral dimensions. | 2010-05-27 |
20100126403 | Hull Robot - A hull cleaning robot includes at least one cleaning apparatus for cleaning the hull of a vessel, at least one drive track holding the robot on the hull as the robot maneuvers about the hull, and at least one turbine actuatable by water flowing past the hull for operating the at least one drive track and, optionally, the cleaning apparatus. | 2010-05-27 |
20100126404 | Surface Topographies for Non-Toxic Bioadhesion Control - An article has a surface topography for resisting bioadhesion of organisms and includes a base article having a surface. A composition of the surface includes a polymer. The surface has a topography comprising a pattern defined by a plurality of spaced apart features attached to or projected into the base article. The plurality of features each have at least one microscale dimension and at least one neighboring feature having a substantially different geometry. An average feature spacing between adjacent ones of the features is between 10 μm and 100 μm in at least a portion of the surface. The surface topography can be numerically represented using at least one sinusoidal function. In one embodiment, the surface can comprise a coating layer disposed on the base article. | 2010-05-27 |
20100126405 | Diver propulsion system with separate battery and motor-transmission modules - A diver propulsion system includes separate operatively associated battery, motor, transmission, and clutch modules and a separable bracket plate and bracket base that facilitates both storage of a propulsion unit and mounting the propulsion unit on the tank of a scuba diver. | 2010-05-27 |
20100126406 | Production of Single Crystal CVD Diamond at Rapid Growth Rate - In a method of producing diamonds by microwave plasma-assisted chemical vapor deposition which comprises providing a substrate and establishing a microwave plasma ball in an atmosphere comprising hydrogen, a carbon source and oxygen at a pressure and temperature sufficient to cause the deposition of diamond on said substrate, the improvement wherein the diamond is deposited under a pressure greater than 400 torr at a growth rate of at least 200 μm/hr. from an atmosphere which is either essentially free of nitrogen or includes a small amount of nitrogen. | 2010-05-27 |
20100126407 | SILICA GLASS CRUCIBLE AND METHOD FOR PULLING SINGLE-CRYSTAL SILICON - A silica glass crucible used for pulling single-crystal silicon, which includes a cylindrical straight body part, a bottom part and a curved part located between the straight body part and the bottom part, wherein the curvature radius of the inner wall surface of the curved part is 100 to 240 mm. Variation of the wall thickness W of the curved part is preferably 0.1 to 1.4 mm/cm. | 2010-05-27 |
20100126408 | SINGLE CRYSTAL GROWTH METHOD AND SINGLE CRYSTAL PULLING APPARATUS - The present invention resides in a silicon single crystal growth method of pulling up and growing a single crystal from a melt of a silicon raw material in a quartz crucible based on a Czochralski method, wherein the method comprises the steps of: applying a DC voltage between an outer wall of the quartz crucible acts as a positive electrode and a pulling wire or pulling shaft for pulling up the silicon single crystal acts as a negative electrode; and fixing an electric current flowing through the silicon single crystal over a period of time for pulling up the single crystal, to grow the single crystal; as well as a pulling apparatus therefor. This allows for provision of the silicon single crystal growth method and the pulling apparatus therefor, capable of generating appropriately crystallized layers, i.e., devitrification at an inner wall surface of a quartz crucible during a silicon single crystal growth process, and capable of simultaneously controlling a Li concentration of the silicon single crystal, to prevent generating dislocations in the single crystal growth process to thereby improve a yield and productivity of single crystal, while simultaneously restricting variances of thicknesses of those oxide films of sliced wafers which oxide films are to be formed by subsequent thermal oxidation treatments. | 2010-05-27 |
20100126409 | Method of Manufacturing Single Crystal - This invention provides a process for producing a single crystal by a Chokralsky method in which a horizontal magnetic field is applied, characterized in that a single crystal is pulled up so that the radial magnetic field strength gradient ΔBr/ΔRc in such a direction that centers of magnetic field generation coils ( | 2010-05-27 |
20100126410 | APPARATUS AND METHOD FOR PULLING SILICON SINGLE CRYSTAL - A quartz crucible retaining silicon melt is rotated at a prescribed rotating speed, and a silicon single crystal bar pulled from the quartz crucible is rotated at a prescribed rotating speed. A first coil and a second coil having the rotating center of the crucible at the center are arranged in a vertical direction at a prescribed interval, and currents of the same direction are permitted to flow in the first and the second coils to generate a magnetic field. The first coil is arranged outside a chamber, and the second coil is arranged inside the chamber. An intermediate position of the prescribed interval between the first and the second coils is controlled to be at a surface of the silicon melt or below so that a distance between the intermediate position and the surface of the silicon melt is 0 mm or more but not more than 10,000 mm. | 2010-05-27 |
20100126411 | METHODS FOR PRODUCING GaN NUTRIENT FOR AMMONOTHERMAL GROWTH - The present invention discloses methods to produce large quantities of polycrystalline GaN for use in the ammonothermal growth of group III-nitride material. High production rates of GaN can be produced in a hydride vapor phase growth system. One drawback to enhanced polycrystalline growth is the increased incorporation of impurities, such as oxygen. A new reactor design using non-oxide material that reduces impurity concentrations is disclosed. Purification of remaining source material after an ammonothermal growth is also disclosed. The methods described produce sufficient quantities of polycrystalline GaN source material for the ammonothermal growth of group III-nitride material. | 2010-05-27 |
20100126412 | Fiber Transfer Apparatus for Laminating Fiber-Reinforced Sheet Molding Compound - A SMC lamination line is disclosed that has an upper carrier film and a lower carrier film with oriented chopped fibers being deposited between the carrier films. Resin paste or adhesive is provided to retain oriented fibers on the lower carrier film. A guide roller guides the carrier film in close proximity to an in-feed conveyor that feeds oriented chopped fiber unto the lower carrier film. The guide roller is preferably less than the diameter of the end roller of the feed conveyor. The guide roller is also preferably within the arc of movement of the ends of the oriented chopped fibers to ensure a smooth and non-disruptive transfer of the oriented chopped fibers to the lower carrier film. | 2010-05-27 |
20100126413 | FLUID BED APPARATUS FOR COATING SOLID PARTICLES - Disclosed herein is a fluid bed apparatus for coating solid particles. The apparatus comprises a housing having upwardly extending walls surrounding a perforated base plate, a nozzle for atomizing a coating liquid, said nozzle being provided in the upwardly extending walls, and means for providing fluidisation gas through the perforations of the base plate for the maintenance of a fluidised layer. The coating liquid nozzle is provided in a channel for co-current introduction of a dispersion gas, said channel debouching into the fluid bed through an orifice having a radius of 5 mm or more. | 2010-05-27 |
20100126414 | Mounting Assembly For A Stent And A Method Of Using The Same To Coat A Stent - A mounting assembly for a stent and a method of coating a stent using the assembly are provided. | 2010-05-27 |
20100126415 | CONVEYOR AND DEPOSITION APPARATUS, AND MAINTENANCE METHOD THEREOF - A conveyor and a deposition apparatus, and a maintenance method thereof are disclosed. The conveyor includes a frame; a lower support mechanism for supporting a carrier on which is longitudinally mounted a substrate and for transferring the carrier; and an upper support mechanism for supporting the carrier, in which the frame comprises a lower frame and an upper frame, and in which the lower support mechanism is provided on the lower frame and the upper support mechanism is provided on the upper frame, the upper frame and the lower frame being configured to be separately movable. Therefore, with the rotational movement of the upper frame, it is possible to arrange a cathode member in a space formed above the lower frame. This can make the spacing between the deposition treatment passage and the carrier transfer passage small. As a result, it is possible to make an inner court of the deposition apparatus narrow. Therefore, in the conveyor capable of transferring a carrier and in the deposition apparatus including the conveyor and further including a vacuum treatment apparatus and a transfer system, it is possible to make the installation area thereof small and narrow. | 2010-05-27 |
20100126416 | PAINT SHIELD - A paint shield for preventing the misapplication of coating material comprises a shielding member having a leading edge and a base member, an extension handle for enabling a user to hold the leading edge of the paint shielding member against a surface, a pivot member connected to the base member for angularly positioning the shielding member, and a storage location positioned in said base member for storing the pivot member and the extension handle when the pivot member is selectively removed from the base member. The pivot member preferably includes two walls having at least one frictional pad disposed on an inner surface of each wall for frictionally engaging the base member and allowing a user to angularly pivot the shielding member without loosening the pivot member. | 2010-05-27 |
20100126417 | DEPOSITION SOURCE UNIT, DEPOSITION APPARATUS AND TEMPERATURE CONTROLLER OF DEPOSITION SOURCE UNIT - A deposition apparatus includes a deposition source unit, a transport mechanism for transporting a vaporized film forming material and a blowing device for blowing off the transported film forming material. The deposition source unit includes a vapor deposition source assembly, a housing and a water cooling jacket. The vapor deposition source assembly includes a gas supply mechanism, a gas inlet and a first material evaporating chamber formed as one body. A heater of the housing heats a film forming material in the first material evaporating chamber and the carrier gas flowing in a plurality of gas passages. The vaporized film forming material is transported by an argon gas. The water cooling jacket is installed apart from an outer peripheral surface of the housing at a certain distance and cools the deposition source unit. | 2010-05-27 |
20100126418 | GAS SHOWER MODULE - A gas shower module for gas deposition chamber with gas channel is disclosed, which comprises: a distributor with at least one diffusion cell positioned therein along first axial direction and a plurality of inlets respectively connecting to the gas channel and the diffusion cell; and a shower with at least one shower channel positioned therein along second axial direction, gas-inlet passages connected to the diffusion cell and the shower channel, and gas-outlet passages connected to the shower channel and gas deposition chamber; wherein the distributor is connected to the shower so that the diffusion cell will be connected to the shower channel through gas-inlet passages and the first axial direction is not be parallel to the second axial direction. | 2010-05-27 |
20100126419 | SUSCEPTOR FOR CVD APPARATUS AND CVD APPARATUS INCLUDING THE SAME - Provided are a susceptor and a chemical vapor deposition (CVD) apparatus including the susceptor. The susceptor has a simple structure and is configured to prevent bending of a substrate for uniformly heating the substrate and maintain wavelength uniformity of an epitaxial layer formed on the substrate. | 2010-05-27 |
20100126420 | MILKING SYSTEM AND A METHOD AND APPARATUS FOR MINIMISING POWER REQUIREMENT OF A VACUUM OPERATED MILKING SYSTEM - A vacuum operated milking system ( | 2010-05-27 |
20100126421 | Safety switch device for rotary milking parlor - Safety switching device for a milking carousel, with a rotatably driven milking platform with a multiple number of milking stations, whereby preferably a milking machine is arranged at each milking station, and with at least one stationary, non-rotating animal passageway, as well as a gap arranged between the rotatable milking platform and the animal passageway, whereby the safety switching device has a movable switching paddle, as well as signaling device arranged or formed on the switching paddle, for triggering an alarm function, and whereby the switching paddle is designed and mounted in such a way that the distance to the outside peripheral edge (U) increases toward a free end. | 2010-05-27 |
20100126422 | MILKING OF ANIMALS WITH REDUCED TEAT STRESS - The invention relates to a milking unit comprising a milk collection part and at least two milk tubes that are connected to the milk collection part. At least one end of the milk tube has an essentially spherical clamping body, the central point of the clamping body being offset in relation to the longitudinal axis (S) of the milk tube and/or the clamping body having a channel with a mouth. The longitudinal axis (S) penetrates a plane, on which the cross-sectional surface of the mouth lies at an angle that is not equal to 90°. | 2010-05-27 |
20100126423 | Feed displacement device and an assembly therewith - The invention provides a feed displacement device for picking up, displacing and dispensing material, in particular livestock feed, including a rail system and a trolley with a gripping device, which trolley is movable over the rail system, and is configured to pick up and dispense the material, wherein the rail system includes a fixed rail part and a displaceable rail part which is connectable to the latter, wherein the trolley is movable directly over the fixed and displaceable rail parts, and in such a manner that the trolley can cover a surface area for picking up the material from various positions. The trolley is easily positionable over an area where material, such as feed, is to be picked up. As a result thereof, no robot arm or the like has to swing out sideways and thus no unnecessarily large forces act thereon. In addition, the device overall is compact since the trolley is in effect displaceable in two directions by combining the displaceability along the displaceable rail part and the displaceability of the displaceable rail part itself. | 2010-05-27 |
20100126424 | Managed Co-cultures of Organisms Having Prophylactic and Health-Promoting Effects - The invention is directed to novel methods that enhance aquaculture of valuable crops. The invention is exemplified by co-culture of | 2010-05-27 |
20100126425 | ARTIFICIAL MATERIAL CONDUCIVE TO ATTRACT AND GROW OYSTERS, MOLLUSKS OR OTHER PRODUCTIVE AND/OR STABLIZING ORGANISMS - Structures constructed from an artificial material facilitate the setting and growing of oysters, other mollusks, and other organisms for the purposes of food production, artificial reefs/breakwaters, and the like. The artificial material is a composite that acts as both an attractant and nutrient environment for mollusks and other aquatic organisms. The binder for the composite material includes both cement and an organic material. The organic material is selected to attract and feed the aquatic organisms. | 2010-05-27 |
20100126426 | Apparatus for Storing and Transporting Small Reptiles and Amphibians - A system and apparatus for storing and transporting small amphibians and reptiles comprised of a housing and novel a lid net member made from a spherical piece of die cut mesh attached to a reinforced border hem which accommodates a draw string, and which further includes a selectively attached net component, said net component having a handle which is anthropometrically proportioned for grasping by a child over the age of three. | 2010-05-27 |