32nd week of 2011 patent applcation highlights part 2 |
Patent application number | Title | Published |
20110192028 | METHOD AND DEVICE FOR INFLUENCING THE CUT AND FUNCTIONAL FACE ON FINE-BLANKED FINISHED PARTS - The invention relates to a method and a device for influencing the cut and functional face, especially the reduction, during fine blanking of a finished part, for example, a gear, cut out of a metal strip, wherein the metal strip is clamped during closure between an upper part at least comprising a cutting punch and guide plate for the cutting punch and a lower part at least comprising a die plate and ejector and in a first working stage a blank with reduction is cut out of the metal strip. | 2011-08-11 |
20110192029 | SUPPORT ROLL FOR A ROLLING MILL - Disclosed is a support roll for a rolling mill, such as a plate rolling mill, flat rolling mill, or similar, comprising a jacket and a roll shaft which is embodied in several parts. The invention also relates to a method for producing a support roll. | 2011-08-11 |
20110192030 | METHOD OF MANUFACTURING A VIBRATION ISOLATOR - The present invention relates to a method of manufacturing a vibration isolator ( | 2011-08-11 |
20110192031 | SHAVING ASSEMBLY - A shaving assembly having plural independent flexibly mounted cartridges. The assembly comprises a cartridge support including two flexible cross members at opposing ends of a bridge member each at one of a pair of attachment points. The cross member is flexible into either a convex or a concave orientation about the respective attached point. The assembly further comprises a plurality of cartridges each including a carrier and at least one blade, each cartridge independently coupled to the cross members in a parallel relation to each other cartridge to the cross members. | 2011-08-11 |
20110192032 | SCRUBBING RAZOR WITH SAFETY RIBS - A scrubbing razor includes an upper handle, a plurality of outer safety ribs or feet integrally joined to the lower end of the upper handle, and a cutting blade mounted to the lower end of the upper handle. Each of the outer safety ribs or feet has a radially outer end, and a lower flat side lying in a common plane, and each radially outer end extends radially outwardly from the lower end of the upper handle to a rib or feet outer diameter. The cutting blade is flat, includes a radially outer rounded cutting edge, and extends parallel to the common plane of the plurality of outer safety ribs or feet. | 2011-08-11 |
20110192033 | CABLE STRIPPING TOOL AND METHOD OF STRIPPING CABLE - A cable stripping tool including a tool body and an operating module that is selectively: a) placed in an operative position upon the tool body; and b) separated as a unit from the tool body. The operating module has a stop with a surface and at least one cutting blade. The operating module is reconfigurable between: a) a first state wherein a cable can be placed in a cutting position with an end of the cable bearing upon the stop surface; and b) a second state wherein the at least one cutting blade penetrates a cable in the cutting position to a predetermined depth. The tool body is reconfigurable to change the operating module in the operative position between the first and second states. | 2011-08-11 |
20110192034 | CUTTING AND SHARPENING DEVICE AND METHOD - A cutting and sharpening device includes a body, a blade element having a cutting edge and rotatably mounted with respect to the body, and a sharpening tool configured to be removably coupled to the body. The sharpening tool can be selectively moved between a first position in which the sharpening tool is spaced from the blade element and a second position in which the sharpening tool contacts the blade element adjacent the cutting edge. The device can be used as a rolling cutter or slicer, and as a sharpening device that sharpens the blade element when the sharpening tool is coupled to the body. The sharpening tool can sharpen the cutting edge when it is in the second position and the blade element is rotated or rolled, directly or indirectly, on a surface. | 2011-08-11 |
20110192035 | COMPOUND-ACTION PRUNING TOOLS - Hand pruning tools include a force-multiplying mechanism and protected return spring. A proximal handle is coupled to a jaw, and a blade component is pivotably coupled to the jaw through a blade pivot. A distal handle is pivotably coupled to the proximal handle through a handle pivot spaced apart from the blade pivot. The distal handle has a longitudinal cavity with a slot pin. The blade component has one end with a blade that engages with the jaw, and an opposing end with an elongated slot that engages with the slot pin. A return spring disposed in the cavity pulls on the opposing end of the blade component, thereby facilitating a closed configuration wherein the slot pin is in the slot toward the blade pivot and the blade is adjacent the jaw, and an open configuration wherein the slot pin is in the slot away from the blade pivot and the blade is spaced apart from the jaw. | 2011-08-11 |
20110192036 | HANDHELD FOOD SLICER - A handheld food slicer including a first handle having a plurality of elongated fingers, each finger separated from an adjacent finger by a blade receiving slot, a second handle movably coupled to the first handle and a plurality of blade members spaced to align with the blade receiving slots to mate with the fingers to collectively define a food receiving passageway when the first and the second handles are in an expanded configuration in which a distal end of the first handle is at least partially spaced apart from a distal end of the second handle, the fingers of the first handle configured to pass through the food receiving passageway adjacent the blade members as the first and the second handles move from the expanded configuration towards a compressed configuration in which the distal end of each of the first and the second handles is relatively closer to the other. | 2011-08-11 |
20110192037 | Cooking spoon | 2011-08-11 |
20110192038 | Hollow Handle Flatware and Method of Making a Hollow Handle Flatware - A hollow handle flatware includes a main body extending between a service end and a handle end. The main body includes a service portion at the service end and a handle portion at the handle end. The hollow handle flatware also includes a handle part, which is formed separately from the main body and permanently fixed to the handle portion of the main body to form a hollow handle. The handle part and the handle portion of the main body enclose a hollow chamber. Also disclosed is a method of making a hollow handle flatware by separately forming a main body and a handle part and joining the main body and the handle part as a unitary hollow handle flatware. | 2011-08-11 |
20110192039 | Weight-reduced guide bar of solid material - A guide bar ( | 2011-08-11 |
20110192040 | CIRCUIT FOR CALCULATING A THREE-DIMENSIONAL INCLINATION ANGLE - A three-dimensional inclination angle calculation circuit is provided. The three-dimensional inclination angle calculation circuit includes: X-axis, Y-axis, and Z-axis vibration sensors which change X-axis, Y-axis, and Z-axis electrostatic capacitances according to three-dimensional positions of a measured plane with respect to a reference plane, respectively; X-axis, Y-axis, and Z-axis position value acquisition units which acquire X-axis, Y-axis, and Z-axis position values corresponding to the X-axis, Y-axis, and Z-axis electrostatic capacitances, respectively; and an inclination angle calculation unit which calculates an inclination angle of the measured plane with respect to the reference plane based on the X-axis, Y-axis, and Z-axis position values. Accordingly, it is possible to very easily calculate an inclination angle according to a three-dimensional position of a to-be-measured apparatus by using an existing vibration sensor. | 2011-08-11 |
20110192041 | Ruler for Tool - A ruler tool is provided comprising a main guide frame | 2011-08-11 |
20110192042 | APPARATUS AND METHOD FOR CONTROLLING OR PROGRAMMING A MEASUREMENT ROUTINE - A method and apparatus for controlling or programming a measurement path for a probe mounted on a coordinate positioning apparatus (e.g. an articulating probe head mounted on a CMM) which enables both the position of the probe tip and the orientation of the probe to be varied. In a first mode, the position of the probe tip is adjusted. In a second mode the orientation of the probe is adjusted, whilst keeping the location of the probe tip unchanged. This may be achieved either online on the coordinate positioning apparatus or offline in software. | 2011-08-11 |
20110192043 | ARTICULATING MEASURING ARM WITH LASER SCANNER - A coordinate measurement device comprises an articulated arm having a first end, a second end, and a plurality of jointed arm segments therebetween. Each arm segment defines at least one axis of rotation. A laser scanner assembly is coupled to the second end of the arm and is rotatable about a last axis of rotation of the articulated arm. The laser scanner assembly comprises a laser and an image sensor. The laser is positioned on an opposite side of the last axis of rotation from the image sensor. | 2011-08-11 |
20110192044 | COORDINATE MEASURING MACHINE - A coordinate measuring machine includes: a probe for measuring an object; a movement mechanism for moving the probe; and a motion controller for controlling the movement mechanism. The motion controller includes: a current value detecting unit that detects a current value for moving the probe by the movement mechanism; and a load judging unit that judges a status of a load applied on the movement mechanism based on the current value detected by the current value detecting unit and a threshold that is set in accordance with a target speed for moving the probe by the movement mechanism. The target speed is in proportion to the threshold. | 2011-08-11 |
20110192045 | MEASUREMENT APPARATUS FOR THE ABSOLUTE DETERMINATION OF LENGTHS AND OF ANGLES - A measurement apparatus ( | 2011-08-11 |
20110192046 | GAME FISH MEASURING DEVICE AND METHODS - A fish measuring device preferably substantially contains or surrounds a fish, and thus calms the fish, and provides a relatively quick measurement of the fish's length. An elongate tube preferably contains a capped end with a visual inspection portion proximate the capped end. A cut out distal from the capped end preferably includes a primary length indicator. When a fish is measured, the user places the fish in the tube, preferably under water, with the tube partially filled with water, or with the tube previously wetted. The user visually confirms the nose of the fish touches the capped end and reaches through the cut out distal from the capped end to squeeze the tail fins of the fish together. The user compares the position of the squeezed tail fins against the primary length indicator, preferably to determine whether the fish is shorter than, or at least meets, a legal length limit. | 2011-08-11 |
20110192047 | FREEZE-DRYING APPARATUS AND FREEZE-DRYING METHOD - [Object] To provide a freeze-drying apparatus and a freeze-drying method, which are capable of increasing a drying efficiency of frozen particles. | 2011-08-11 |
20110192048 | Method and Device for Drying and Precondensing Impregnation Products which are Constituted of a Resin-Bonded Film-Type Web Material; Melamine-Free Impregnation Product - In a process and a mechanism ( | 2011-08-11 |
20110192049 | Footwear Component for an Article of Footwear - A footwear component and a method of making the footwear component are disclosed. The footwear component includes a first portion and a second portion that are joined at a transition zone. The first portion and the second portion have different flexibility characteristics. The footwear component can bend at the transition zone to accommodate the natural bending of a foot. | 2011-08-11 |
20110192050 | Insole for Shoe - An insole is configured to underlie the rear portion (i.e. the area behind the toes) of the foot of a wearer and includes a para-aramid insert in the arch. The insole improves cushioning and support. The insole includes a shock absorber layer, a heel insert, a woven para-aramid polymer fiber insert, and a fabric cover. The shock absorber layer has a cutout formed in a section configured to underlie an arch of a foot of a wearer. The heel insert is disposed beneath the shock absorber layer. The woven para-aramid polymer fiber insert is inserted in the cutout. The fabric cover overlies the airfoam layer. | 2011-08-11 |
20110192051 | FOOTWEAR ITEM - A footwear item ( | 2011-08-11 |
20110192052 | Sports Footwear Having a Custom Fitting Device - The present invention refers to sports footwear having a custom fitting device comprising a plurality of expandable bladders arranged within the footwear at a respective plurality of regions of the wearer's foot; an actuation unit can be associated to the footwear in fluid communication with the bladders by means of suitable connection means to actuate the selective expansion of the bladders; the bladders and the connection means are integrally formed on a support element made in one piece at least partly wrapping the wearer's foot and fastened to the footwear. | 2011-08-11 |
20110192053 | Article Of Footwear Incorporating An Illuminable Fluid-Filled Chamber - An article of footwear may have an upper and a sole structure secured to the upper. The sole structure includes a chamber and at least one illuminable element. The chamber is formed from an at least partially transparent polymer material that encloses a fluid, and a portion of an exterior surface of the chamber is exposed to form a portion of an exterior surface of the footwear. The illuminable element is located within the sole structure and adjacent to the exterior surface the chamber. Light from the illuminable element may pass out of the sole structure by passing through the chamber, thereby imparting the configuration of an illuminable fluid-filled chamber. | 2011-08-11 |
20110192054 | TRACTION ENHANCING DEVICES FOR FOOTWEAR ASSEMBLIES - Traction enhancing devices for footwear assemblies are disclosed herein. In one embodiment, a footwear assembly includes a footwear product with an outsole that has one or more embedded traction enhancing devices. Each traction enhancing device can be a stud that is at least partially embedded in the carrier portion of the outsole and that partially projects from the carrier portion. Each stud can be configured to reduce or eliminate relative movement between the stud and the carrier portion to prevent the stud from loosening or falling out. For example, each stud can include a shaft having an engaging surface, such as a threaded, ribbed, or textured surface, that engages the carrier portion. Each stud can also include a portion having an enlarged surface area, such as an anchor or head, embedded in the carrier portion to improve retention of the stud in the carrier portion. | 2011-08-11 |
20110192055 | REINFORCEMENT DEVICE FOR BOOTS - Embodiments of the invention are directed to reinforcement devices and methods to prevent or substantially prevent a thigh high boot from slouching. In one embodiment, the reinforcement device is comprised of an elongate stiffener sandwiched between an elongate sheet material and an adhesive film. According to one method, the reinforcement device may be placed on the inside surface of a thigh high boot so that that the boot stays rigid during wear. | 2011-08-11 |
20110192056 | FOOTWEAR INCLUDING A SELF-ADJUSTING MIDSOLE - An article of footwear including an outsole having a plurality of first traction members extending from the outsole and defining a plurality of openings. A plurality of second traction members extend through the openings in the outsole and are configured to move between an extended position, where the second traction members are fully extended in the openings, and a retracted position, where the second traction members are at least partially retracted within the openings. A compressible member is positioned adjacent to the plurality of second traction members and is configured to compress when the second traction members move to the retracted position. | 2011-08-11 |
20110192057 | Footwear Systems - Footwear systems, particularly sandals, wherein footwear portions for each foot when placed together are disguised and do not initially appear to be footwear. Such footwear may be utilized to encourage adjoining footwear storage by children and may also be used as toys when not utilized as footwear. The articles of footwear may resemble a tree, a palm tree, a light bulb, fish, an umbrella, a chess piece/chess pieces, a vehicle, a cloud, a cactus, a piece of fruit, a volleyball, a basketball, a baseball, a softball, a tennis ball, a golf ball, etc. Other designs include a lightning bolt, a star, a sea horse herds, a spoon and fork, flowers, a ladybug, birds, etc. | 2011-08-11 |
20110192058 | Article Of Footwear Incorporating Illuminable Strands - An article of footwear may include an upper and a sole structure secured to the upper. The upper includes at least one illuminable strand located to be visible from an exterior of the article of footwear. In some configurations, the upper includes a power source at least partially embedded within the upper and electrically-coupled to the illuminable strand. In another configuration, the upper includes a foundation layer and a cover layer that are secured to each other, and the illuminable strand is located between the foundation layer and the cover layer. | 2011-08-11 |
20110192059 | Article Of Footwear Incorporating An Illuminable Panel - An article of footwear may have an upper and a sole structure secured to the upper. The upper includes an illuminable panel and a plurality of strands positioned to extend adjacent and parallel to the illuminable panel. The illuminable panel has a surface with a covered area and an exposed area. The covered area includes a substantially opaque covering, and the exposed area is at least partially visible from the exterior of the footwear. The strands are located to correspond with the exposed area of the illuminable panel. Light from the exposed area of the illuminable panel may enhance, highlight, or otherwise increase the visibility of the strands or areas of the upper that include the strands. | 2011-08-11 |
20110192060 | FOOTWEAR CONSTRUCTION ELIMINATING THE USE OF A FOXING OR A FOXING-LIKE BAND - Embodiments of the present invention provide a footwear construction and method of constructing footwear that may include an outsole having a sidewall that defines a perimeter of the outsole. The footwear construction may also include an upper coupled to the sidewall around the perimeter of the outsole, wherein the sidewall overlaps the upper by less than the critical distance for at least 60% of the perimeter of the outsole. | 2011-08-11 |
20110192061 | SNOW PLOW HAVING PIVOTAL MOUNTING APPARATUS - A snow plow for attachment to a vehicle, the snow plow including a mounting apparatus having a mounting frame, the mounting frame including at least one mounting upright. The snow plow further including a plow blade having a retention apparatus constructed and arranged to slidlingly and disengageably secure the plow blade to the mounting upright(s) when the plow blade is in a working orientation. The mounting upright includes a limiting member that limits upward movement of the retention member when the plow blade is in a working orientation such that the retention member is secured on the mounting upright. The preferred snow plow may also include an attachment member located on the mounting apparatus, wherein the plow blade retention member may be removably secured within the attachment member when the plow blade is in a non-working orientation. | 2011-08-11 |
20110192062 | BADGE HOLDING SYSTEM - Badge holding systems in which badge holders are integrated into everyday clothing. A pouch that comprises a translucent front portion and also has a retention element attached to the rear is described. In addition, a badge holder that comprises being embedded into a front pocket is described herein. | 2011-08-11 |
20110192063 | DEVICE AND METHOD FOR FIXING COMMEMORATIVE AND SIMILAR INSCRIPTIONS | 2011-08-11 |
20110192064 | Sign with interchangeable magnetic display. - A sign with an interchangeable magnetic display. The sign comprising at least one panel, a display, a base, and a brace which limits relative motion between the panel and base. The panels form a ferromagnetic support surface which is attracted to a mounting surface of the display that is magnetic, the display thereby being easily attachable and detachable from the support surface. The base having a clamp used to attach the panels to business equipment, such as an exterior menu stand in a restaurant's traffic corridor, without damage to the stand. | 2011-08-11 |
20110192065 | COVER FOR INSCRIPTION FIELDS - A cover, in particular for covering inscription fields, includes a cover element configured to be inserted into a base body. At least one hooking-in element on the cover element can be engaged with at least one cutout on the base body. At least one latching tab on the cover element can engage with at least one latching opening on the base body, thus making it possible to form a detachable latching connection between the cover element and the base body. The cover element and/or the base body can be at least partially elastically deformed in a direction running parallel to the surface in the area of the at least one hooking-in element and/or in the area of the at least one latching tab and/or in the area of the at least one cutout receiving the hooking-in element, so that the cover element and the base body can be locked to one another by latching in a sprung manner. | 2011-08-11 |
20110192066 | HANDGUARD SYSTEMS FOR FIREARMS - A hand guard assembly for attachment to a firearm includes an anchor member and a sleeve. The anchor member is coupled to the firearm and defines an inner bore through which a barrel of the firearm extends when the anchor member is coupled to the firearm. The sleeve surrounds a portion of the barrel of the firearm in an overlying relationship. The sleeve is coupled to the anchor member at a first end so that when the assembly is attached to the firearm, the sleeve is cantilevered from the anchor member with an inner surface of the sleeve and an outer surface of the barrel being radially spaced apart from one another. | 2011-08-11 |
20110192067 | REINFORCED EXTENDABLE BUTT STOCK - An extendable butt stock includes a housing having a forward end, an open rearward end, an opening at the forward end and a buffer tube of a firearm received therethrough. A hinge plate pivotally attaches a butt plate to the rearward end of the housing, movable between an open position and a closed position. A spine reinforcing member having a rearward end and a forward end extends from the rearward end of the housing to proximate the forward end of the housing and cradles the buffer tube. The butt plate contacts the rearward end of the spine reinforcing member when the butt plate is in the closed position. An engagement mechanism is carried by the housing and releasably attaches the buffer tube to the spine reinforcing member. | 2011-08-11 |
20110192068 | MODULAR FIREARM ACCESSORY MOUNT - A modular system for mounting firearm accessories includes a first accessory mounting member attachable directly to the firearm accessory and a second firearm mounting member to which first accessory mounting member may be removably joined. The first and second mounting members are frictionally engaged with interlocking barb(s) and a retention pin. One or more of barbs project from the first mounting member, each having a substantially rounded tip and a tapered or gradually decreasing diameter shaft, and are received within a complementary shaped aperture on the second mounting member. A retention pin disposed within a transverse channel in the second mounting member, and having corresponding area(s) of reduced diameter along the shaft thereof, is removably secured against the barb(s) at a right angle thereto when the barbs are received within the second mounting member, frictionally securing the two members together. The first mounting member may have various shapes and configurations, as well as attachment mechanisms, for securing a firearm accessory directly thereto prior to its engagement with the second mounting member on the firearm. | 2011-08-11 |
20110192069 | MODULAR SHOOTING RESTS AND SHOOTING REST ASSEMBLIES - Modular shooting rests and associated assemblies are disclosed herein. One embodiment of the disclosure, for example, is directed to a shooting rest assembly for supporting a firearm. The shooting rest assembly can include a first base portion and a second base portion. The first base portion has an exterior surface, an inner surface, and a bottom surface defining a bottom surface plane. The first base portion also includes an inner volume defined, at least in part, by the inner surface and the bottom surface plane. The second base portion is engaged with the first base portion in a configuration selected from (a) a first shooting rest arrangement, and (b) a second shooting rest arrangement. In the first shooting rest arrangement, the second base portion is received at least approximately completely within the inner volume of the first base portion in a nested configuration. In the second shooting rest arrangement, the first base portion is positioned to support a first section of the firearm and the second base portion is positioned to support a second section of the firearm. | 2011-08-11 |
20110192070 | Firearm deplyable leg support - A gravity deploying bi-pod leg set is provided which automatically locks into position when fully deployed by a gravity slide lock. | 2011-08-11 |
20110192071 | Collapsible luring dredge device - A collapsible luring dredge device is disclosed comprising a hub assembly having a plurality of separate hub sections each adapted to hold an extended spreader bar and together joined into a stacked unit assembled along a central axis with a pair of spring-loaded detents disposed therein on opposite sides of the central axis. Inner surfaces of the hub sections at each end of the hub assembly are formed with a plurality of concave cavities arranged in a circular pattern intended to engage the detents as the hub sections are rotated about the central axis. The hub assembly may thus be selectively rotated and upon the spring-loaded engagement of the detents, moved through a set of registered positions between a deployed configuration wherein the spreader bars are maintained in a substantially radial pattern for trolling use and a folded configuration wherein the bars are substantially aligned for storage. The spreader bars are each provided with a plurality of dropper fasteners fitted along the length of each bar for suspending a respective number of teaser strips bearing baitfish images. Perforated end tips on the spreader bars are further provided to generate an increased bubble trail emanating from the ends that enhances the simulated effect of the teaser strips and increases the level of attraction to game fish. | 2011-08-11 |
20110192072 | METHOD TO UPGRADE BIO-OILS TO FUEL AND BIO-CRUDE - This invention relates to a method and device to produce esterified, olefinated/esterified, or thermochemolytic reacted bio-oils as fuels. The olefinated/esterified product may be utilized as a biocrude for input to a refinery, either alone or in combination with petroleum crude oils. The bio-oil esterification reaction is catalyzed by addition of alcohol and acid catalyst. The olefination/esterification reaction is catalyzed by addition of resin acid or other heterogeneous catalyst to catalyze olefins added to previously etherified bio-oil; the olefins and alcohol may also be simultaneously combined and catalyzed by addition of resin acid or other heterogeneous catalyst to produce the olefinated/esterified product. | 2011-08-11 |
20110192073 | EXTRACTION WITH FRACTIONATION OF OIL AND PROTEINACEOUS MATERIAL FROM OLEAGINOUS MATERIAL - Methods for selective extraction and fractionation of algal lipids and algal products are disclosed. A method of selective removal of products from an algal biomass provides for single and multistep extraction processes which enable efficient separation of algal components. Among these components are neutral lipids synthesized by algae, which are extracted by the methods disclosed herein for the production of renewable fuels. | 2011-08-11 |
20110192074 | SLURRY DEWATERING AND CONVERSION OF BIOSOLIDS TO A RENEWABLE FUEL - In the processes for treating municipal sewage and storm water containing biosolids to discharge standards, biosolids, even after dewatering, contain typically about 80% water bound in the dead cells of the biosolids, which gives biosolids a negative heating value. It can be incinerated only at the expense of purchased fuel. Biosolids are heated to a temperature at which their cell structure is destroyed and, preferably, at which carbon dioxide is split off to lower the oxygen content of the biosolids. The resulting char is not hydrophilic, and it can be efficiently dewatered and/or dried and is a viable renewable fuel. This renewable fuel can be supplemented by also charging conventional biomass (yard and crop waste, etc.) in the same or in parallel facilities. Similarly, non-renewable hydrophilic fuels can be so processed in conjunction with the processing of biosolids to further augment the energy supply. | 2011-08-11 |
20110192075 | Methods of and Systems for Producing Biofuels - A method for producing biofuels is provided. A method of making biofuels includes dewatering substantially intact algal cells to make an algal biomass, sequentially adding solvent sets to the algal biomass, and sequentially separating solid biomass fractions from liquid fractions to arrive at a liquid fraction comprising neutral lipids. The method also includes esterifying the neutral lipids, separating a water miscible fraction comprising glycerin from a water immiscible fraction comprising fuel esters, carotenoids, and omega-3 fatty acids. The method also includes obtaining a C16 or shorter fuel esters fraction, a C16 or longer fuel ester fraction, and a residue comprising carotenoids and omega-3 fatty acids. The method includes hydrogenating and deoxygenating at least one of (i) the C16 or shorter fuel esters to obtain a jet fuel blend stock and (ii) the C16 or longer fuel esters to obtain a diesel blend stock. | 2011-08-11 |
20110192076 | COMPOSITION HAVING IMPROVED FILTERABILITY - The present invention describes a fuel oil composition comprising at least one biodiesel oil and at least one additive for improving the filterability. | 2011-08-11 |
20110192077 | CONVERSION OF VEGETABLE OILS TO BASE OILS AND TRANSPORTATION FUELS - The present invention is directed to methods (processes) and systems for processing triglyceride-containing, biologically-derived oils to provide for base oils and transportation fuels, wherein partial oligomerization of fatty acids contained therein provide for an oligomerized mixture from which the base oils and transportation fuels can be extracted. Such methods and systems can involve an initial hydrotreating step or a direct isomerization of the oligomerized mixture. | 2011-08-11 |
20110192078 | Combustible Materials - A combustible fire block for providing sustained heat output having a combustible fire block body formed from combustible material pressed into a mass and having a base, an intermediate portion and a top; at least one fire propagation path-way formed within the body, said fire propagation pathway running between an opening in the base and an opening in the top and being defined by internal walls of the body the pathway being dimensioned so as to allow the block to burn by propagation of fire along the internal walls defining the pathway. The fire block will form an entire fire. A firelighter comprising a body of fire ignition material in the form of a webbed profile onto which a fuel to be ignited for combustion can be placed is also provided. | 2011-08-11 |
20110192079 | METHOD FOR PRODUCING PULVERIZED COAL - Method for producing pulverized coal, the method comprising the steps of heating a drying gas, preferably an inert gas, in a hot gas generator ( | 2011-08-11 |
20110192080 | METHOD FOR PRODUCING PULVERIZED COAL - Method for producing pulverized coal, the method comprising the steps of heating a drying gas, preferably an inert gas, in a hot gas generator ( | 2011-08-11 |
20110192081 | Wall Planting System - A modular wall mounted agricultural system that includes a mounting structure having a first end, a second end, a fluid conduit extending longitudinally between the first end and the second end, and at least one longitudinally extending channel. The system further includes at least one planter box that is adapted to mount within the at least one channel of the mounting structure, and wherein the at least one planter box includes a plurality of sidewalls and a bottom wall that cooperate to form a compartment adapted to receive plant matter therein, the plurality of sidewalls cooperating to form an upwardly opening aperture adapted to receive a fluid from the conduit. | 2011-08-11 |
20110192082 | CULTURE APPARATUS - [Problem to be Solved] | 2011-08-11 |
20110192083 | SLEEVE WITH ANGULAR ARCUATE LOWER END - A plant packaging and covering system comprising a floral sleeve having a lower portion and optionally an upper detachable portion which may be sized to surround a plant disposed in a pot. The floral sleeve has a lower end having an angular arcuate portion for improving the conformation of the sleeve to the shape of a pot. | 2011-08-11 |
20110192084 | WALL PLANTING SYSTEM - A modular wall planting system includes at least a pair of planting units each comprising a mounting structure mountable to a vertical wall surface, and a trough extending outwardly from the mounting structure and including an upwardly opening aperture, the trough defining an interior compartment divided into a first section and a second section at least partially divided from the first section, wherein the first section is adapted to receive plant matter therein, the second section is adapted to receive fluid drained from the first section, and wherein the trough includes at least one weep aperture adapted to allow water to drain from the interior compartment and the second section to an exterior of the trough. The system further comprises a fluid line extending into the interior of the trough and adapted to transport a fluid thereto, wherein the individual planting units are adapted to be secured to a wall structure in at least a partially vertically aligned manner such that a lower planting unit of the pair of planting units receives fluid drained from the interior of a higher planting unit via the at least one weep aperture of the trough. | 2011-08-11 |
20110192085 | PRE-PROCESSING ASSEMBLY FOR PRE-PROCESSING FUEL FEEDSTOCKS FOR USE IN A FUEL CELL SYSTEM - A pre-processing assembly and method for processing fuel feedstock containing oxygen and hydrocarbons having higher and lower hydrocarbon content for a fuel cell, wherein the pre-processing assembly has a deoxidizing bed for reducing oxygen in the fuel feedstock and a pre-reforming bed for reducing higher hydrocarbon content in the fuel feedstock and wherein the deoxidizing bed and the pre-reforming bed are disposed within a common reaction vessel such that the fuel feedstock first passes through the deoxidizing bed and thereafter through the pre-reforming bed. The pre-reforming assembly may further include a propane processor bed for processing propane and propylene in the fuel feedstock, where the propane processor bed is disposed within the common reaction vessel with the deoxidizing bed and the pre-reforming bed. | 2011-08-11 |
20110192086 | Advertising Barrier Complementing Vehicle Access Control Bars - Composed of a board display attachment to the access lift-gate, placed close to the lift-gate, with the same dimensions (measurements), moving in synchrony. It has at least 3 hooks placed at an appropriate distance according to the situation where the advertisement boards attach. The attachment takes place by threading the hooks trough the perforations located at the top and center of the advertisement boards; locking them in place while allowing them free movement within a 90 degree range. The hooks are placed at different intervals (distances) from the operating mechanism. | 2011-08-11 |
20110192087 | PULSE SIGNAL GENERATING APPARATUS, ROTATING MACHINE, CONTROL APPARATUS, AND POWER WINDOW CONTROL APPARATUS - A magnetic path is formed, in response to the rotation of a motor, by a magnetic detector ( | 2011-08-11 |
20110192088 | Scheme for Operating an Electric Window Lifter - The invention relates to an operating method for an electric window lifter for moving a rear pane ( | 2011-08-11 |
20110192089 | WINDOW TILT LATCH SYSTEM - A tilt latch system that comprises an actuator movable from a first position to a second position; a lock-out member movable from a retracted position to an extended position upon movement of the actuator from the first position to the second position; and an engagement member movable from an engaged position to a disengaged position upon movement of the actuator from the first position to the second position is provided. The actuator and the engagement member are maintained in the second and disengaged positions, respectively, when the lock-out member is in the extended position. The actuator and the engagement member are automatically biased to the first position and the engaged position, respectively, upon movement of the lock-out member from the extended to the retracted position. The tilt latch system may further comprise a lock-out device and/or be optionally utilized in a modular configuration. | 2011-08-11 |
20110192090 | Locking system for door leaf installations - A locking device for locking a leaf of a leaf installation has first and second locking elements with respective first and latching elements. The second latching element is located at an end facing the first latching element and capable of a latching operative engagement with the first latching element. The second locking element is stationarily disposed relative to the leaf installation. The first locking element is disposed with regard to the leaf to move correspondingly to a movement of the leaf, so that the first locking element is moved translationally into a locking position towards the second locking element and away from the second locking element into an unlocking position. One of the locking elements has an activating element operable to allow for the latching operative engagement between the latching elements in a blocking position and to prevent the latching operative engagement in a release position. | 2011-08-11 |
20110192091 | WINDOW FRAME ASSEMBLY WITH INTEGRAL SEALS - A plastic window frame assembly is disclosed that includes rigid molded corner sections. Each of the corner sections has opposite ends. A pair of offset tabs extend outward from each of the opposite ends. The corners are molded so as to include integrally formed non-rigid seals. Lineal rail sections are located between the corner sections. Each of the rail sections has channels, one each formed in an exterior and an interior surface of the rail section for receiving, respectively, the offset tabs of the corner sections to locate and to align the corner sections with a rail section. The channels include a glazing channel extending along the length of the rail section for receiving a glass or plastic pane. The tabs are connected to a rail section such that the tabs and a portion of a rail section together define a stake-and-hold fastener with the stake holds proceeding from an exterior surface of the frame and extending through but not penetrating an interior surface or one of the tabs of the frame, such that the molded corner sections and the lineal rail sections may be assembled around a glass or plastic pane. The lineal rail sections are extruded such that non-rigid seals are integrally formed during their extrusion. The lineal rails can be cut to fit and assembled around the glazing and connected to the corners without adhesive or caulking steps, which dramatically reduces production time and cost to produce a lightweight strong thermoplastic window frame. | 2011-08-11 |
20110192092 | SECURITY APPARATUS - A security apparatus may include a portion that engages a wall on one side of a doorway, a portion that extends through the doorway, and another portion that may engage the door on the opposite side of the doorway. In operation, the apparatus may function to transmit a force applied to the front of the door to the exterior wall to reinforce the door against an unauthorized entry (e.g., an intruder kicking the door). | 2011-08-11 |
20110192093 | METHOD FOR PRODUCING SINTERED CUBIC BORON NITRIDE COMPACT - A method for producing a highly uniform and highly dense sintered cubic boron nitride compact having high hardness by sintering at a milder condition without a binder, is provided. The method includes deflocculating secondary particles in cubic boron nitride starting powders by dispersing the starting powders in a solution of a deflocculant; molding the green compact after removing the solution of the deflocculant from the starting powders; and then sintering the green compact in the presence of a supercritical fluid source in a supercritical state by pressing and heating the green compact together with the supercritical fluid source. The supercritical fluid source can be one or more selected from a group consisted of polyvinylidene chloride, polyvinyl chloride, polyethylene, polypropylene, polystyrene, a polyester and an ABS resin. In the sintering, the pressure is 5 GPa or higher, and the temperature is 1400° C. or higher. According to the method, a highly uniform and highly dense sintered cubic boron nitride sintered compact having high hardness, can be obtained. | 2011-08-11 |
20110192094 | EAVESTROUGH PROTECTOR - An eavestrough protector or filter comprises an elongated and conformable container dimensioned to fit at least partially within an eavestrough. The container is water-permeable to permit water to flow through said container. A low-density fill material, e.g. an expanded polymer, is disposed within the container. The fill material has a density less than that of water to thereby float the protector when the container is filled with said fill material, thus providing a conformable floating eavestrough protector that is permeable to water. The protector may be inserted into an eavestrough or gutter to shield the eavestrough or gutter from becoming clogged with leaves, twigs or other debris. The foam protector is permeable to rainwater and floats on the water flowing through the eavestrough. | 2011-08-11 |
20110192095 | Throating - The present invention provides a throating that enables temporary affixing and facilitates construction work. | 2011-08-11 |
20110192096 | VARIABLE CONTOUR FLOOR SYSTEM - A somewhat flexible floor assembly is supported by a matrix of spaced-apart vertically-adjustable devices, such as electrically-operated jacks operated by servo motors. The devices are centrally individually controlled whereby height of the devices may be individually varied so that the floor surface may have its contour varied as desired. Somewhat flexible metal rods are supported by the jacks, and they in turn support joist assemblies which support a subfloor and flooring surface. The vertically-adjustable devices may be controlled by a computer, which may access data corresponding to a number of selectable pre-configured contours, such that selection of one of the pre-configured contours causes the height of the devices to vary so as to move the floor surface to a configuration corresponding to the selected pre-configured contour. The pre-configured contour may be, for example, a simulation of a real-life golf green. | 2011-08-11 |
20110192097 | Block combinable with other similar blocks to form a wall, and related systems and methods - A block combinable with other similar blocks to form a wall comprises a front surface; a top surface including a plurality of bosses, two or more of which are located adjacent each other in a direction along the front surface; and a bottom surface including a groove that has a floor. Each of the two or more bosses of the top surface includes a summit, and the summit of each define a plane. When the block is placed on another similar block such that the bottom surface of the block and a top surface of the other similar block oppose each other to form an interface region, the groove holds two or more bosses of the other similar block that are included in the other similar block's top surface, and the floor does not intersect the plane defined by the two or more bosses of the other similar block. | 2011-08-11 |
20110192098 | Solar Panel mounting system and installation - A solar panel mounting system having a support, a railing and a clamp by utilizing all the components made with the metal structural members available in the market without resorting to a special fabrication or extrusion for saving material costs. It also saves labor for installation. The plurality of supports are screw connected to the roof rafters to accommodate the solar panels. The plurality of rails are placed on the supports and screw connected at job site. The plurality of clamps are slid inside the rail tube from the ends of rails to proper locations for tightening the solar panels by plurality of clips. | 2011-08-11 |
20110192099 | MODULAR SPIRAL STAIRCASE ASSEMBLY - A modular spiral staircase assembly that involves a handrail formed of one or more sections and a series of slide members each configured to form a link between both a baluster and the handrail of the staircase. The use of such slide members enables initial ease with respect to positioning of the balusters along the extent of the handrail and subsequent secure locking of such balusters in position with respect to the handrail for alignment purposes with corresponding treads of the staircase. Additionally, using such slide members along the extent of the handrail provides the installer ready-made tools for progressively shaping the extent of the handrail so as to align it with the curvature of the staircase. | 2011-08-11 |
20110192100 | NON-COMBUSTIBLE REINFORCED CEMENTITIOUS LIGHTWEIGHT PANELS AND METAL FRAME SYSTEM FOR A FIRE WALL AND OTHER FIRE RESISTIVE ASSEMBLIES - A fire resistive assembly including metal framing members, for example, C-joists, U-joists, open web joists, HAMBRO or other metal frame systems that support a reinforced, lightweight, dimensionally stable SCP panel. The assembly is non-combustible, water durable, mold and rot resistant, termite resistant and is capable of resisting shear loads equal to or exceeding shear loads provided by plywood or oriented strand board panels. The panels employ one or more layers of a continuous phase resulting from the curing of an aqueous mixture of inorganic binder, for example, calcium sulfate alpha hemihydrate, hydraulic cement, an active pozzolan and lime. The continuous phase is reinforced with glass fibers and contains lightweight filler particles, for example, ceramic microspheres. | 2011-08-11 |
20110192101 | INTEGRAL WALL BASE AND FLASH COVE - An integral wall base and flash cove having a wall portion, an elongated toe and a concave cove interconnecting the wall portion and the elongated toe in smooth transition. The integral wall base and flash cove can be wrapped around inside and outside corners without the need for a separate molded corner. The integral wall base and flash cove can be installed without required a cove stick or top cap moulding. | 2011-08-11 |
20110192102 | System for Concealed Fastening of Building Finishing Elements - In one form of building structure, trim installations are applied around window or door frame openings and at internal or external corners of a building. The trim serves both an aesthetic purpose in adding a decorative feature to building envelopes and also adds an additional weatherproofing purpose in allowing for more complete weatherproofing of building envelope corners and openings. The present invention relates to a concealed fastening building finishing element system that enables concealed fastening of finishing elements such as trim components, fascia boards, frieze boards, belly band boards, and the like to an underlying structure and to the fixings used in these systems. The invention is particularly useful with trim elements around window and door frame openings and at building corners. | 2011-08-11 |
20110192103 | Column topper - The “Column Topper” technical disclosures are that it is an exterior weather tight cover for column capitals and the fact that it is made out of a durable, flexible, rubber product it will withstand stress of a bearing load and the elements of the weather and animals. | 2011-08-11 |
20110192104 | CORE HOLE SEAL ASSEMBLY AND METHOD - A seal assembly ( | 2011-08-11 |
20110192105 | LIGHTWEIGHT FLOOR SLAB - A lightweight floor slab comprises a meshy shuttering ( | 2011-08-11 |
20110192106 | Flooring, Deck and Patio Surface System and Method of Use - A system and method for providing an outdoor flooring such as a lightweight deck surface, employs a fiber reinforced polymer structural panel with internally tapered plural grid openings therein. A connector is driven into selected openings to enable the panel to be secured to a deck frame, or in the case of an impenetrable deck frame, a series of plates are used with or without pipe stanchions to make a floating or raised floating planar surface. A surfacing material, such as a quarried stone, is attached to the top of the panel, providing a stone deck surface without requiring substantial structural support. | 2011-08-11 |
20110192107 | BUILDING PANEL AND LOCKING DEVICE THEREFOR - A concrete component connecting system includes first and second precast components ( | 2011-08-11 |
20110192108 | GRID-TYPE DROP-PANEL STRUCTURE, AND A CONSTRUCTION METHOD THEREFOR - A latticing drop panel structure includes a plurality of columns ( | 2011-08-11 |
20110192109 | VERBINDUNGSVORRICHTUNG UND VERSTARKUNGSPLATTE DAFUR - The invention relates to a connecting device for producing a mullion/transom connection with attached aluminum profiles for panes of glass. This connecting technique is used, for example, in a facade construction. The connecting device for a mullion/transom connection for connecting a mullion | 2011-08-11 |
20110192110 | CURTAIN WALL EXTERNAL SUPPORT SYSTEM - A curtain wall mounting system adapted for cantilevered support of at least one structure outwardly therefrom. The curtain wall mounting system including an anchor plate having dual plates and adapted for integral mounting with a curtain wall web section. The curtain wall web section includes one of a hollow tongue web extending outwardly of a curtain wall vertical mullion in a first direction and an integrally formed flange region extending outwardly of the curtain wall vertical mullion in the first direction. The curtain wall web section includes a first set of fastening apertures oriented transversely to the first direction and formed. The anchor plate includes at least one generally planer body portion having a first set of mating apertures adapted for alignment in registry with the first set of fastening apertures of the web. The anchor plate further having a second set of apertures adapted for securing structures outwardly therefrom. | 2011-08-11 |
20110192111 | Cast-in Shear Wall Anchor - A kit for enabling rapid and efficient installation of cast-in shear wall anchors is disclosed. The kit comprises a pre-manufactured base plate, a threaded rod segment of a predetermined length, a threaded coupler and a plug with a marker feature. The threaded rod segment is installed into the base plate and a threaded coupler is installed onto the threaded rod segment. The plug is installed into the threaded coupler. The plug features a marker feature that is preferably flexible, intended to protrude above the poured concrete surface to aid in locating the anchor after the concrete is cured, while the rest of the assembled anchor remains below the surface. The flexible nature of the marker feature prevents it from interfering with finishing equipment. The threaded rod segment is of a length predetermined to position the top of the threaded coupler just below the poured concrete surface in a typical installation. A range of on-site adjustment is possible by moving the threaded coupler up or down on the threaded rod segment. | 2011-08-11 |
20110192112 | Anchoring Device - An anchoring device is disclosed comprising a generally horizontal top element made of a resilient material embedded with a high-strength material and being of varying thicknesses throughout and having a generally downward extending element of a variety of shapes extending downwardly from the underside thereof. The high-strength material may be of any high-strength material, such as metal, rigid high-strength plastic, or fiberglass, for example and may be embedded as a solid or as particulate material. When used as a particulate, the high-strength material may be embedded in select areas as required to customize the anchor. Where desired, the generally downwardly extending element may also comprise a high-strength material of either solid or particulate form. | 2011-08-11 |
20110192113 | PACKAGING AND FILLING MACHINE - A packing and filling machine produces a container by forming web-shaped packing material into a tube, filling the tube with liquid food up to a liquid level, and laterally sealing the tube with a seal jaw and a counter jaw under the liquid level. The machine includes a diagnostic device having a pressure flange above the position of the lateral sealing under the liquid level and including sterilized gas to detect a vibration propagated when the packing material is clamped by the seal jaw and counter jaw and to diagnose the residual quantity of sterilized gas from the vibration thus detected. The packing and filling machine operating at high speed does not damage the external surface or the longitudinal sealing portion of a packing container, and even the forming/lateral sealing pressing from the opposite sides at high speed does not have a tendency to vary or oscillate the liquid level. | 2011-08-11 |
20110192114 | AIR INJECTION APPARATUS FOR BUFFER PACKING BAG AND AIR INJECTION METHOD USING THE SAME - An air injection apparatus configured to inject air into a buffer packing bag. | 2011-08-11 |
20110192115 | Packaging system for a sterilizable item - Apparatus and a method for using a packaging system for a sterilizable item. The packaging system includes a first sleeve that is elongated and a second sleeve that encloses one end of the first sleeve. The first sleeve is an elongated open ended tube or pouch. The second sleeve is an open ended tube or pocket. The sides of the first sleeve and the sides of the second sleeve are proximate each other with the closed end of the first sleeve proximate a closed end of the second sleeve. The open end of the first sleeve is folded into a cuff that covers the open end of the second sleeve. In one embodiment, the apparatus includes a sterilization indicator affixed to the outside of the packaging system. | 2011-08-11 |
20110192116 | PROCESS AND MACHINE FOR OUTER PACKAGING OF ARTICLES FOR FORMING LOTS OF ARTICLES OF THE TYPE COMPRISING A CERTAIN NUMBER OF ARTICLES AND A CARDBOARD OUTER PACKAGING - With a random incoming axial stream of pallets of articles, there is a stack of blanks, an axial stream synchronized with pallets is formed, all of the pallets are transferred from the axial stream synchronized with pallets to constitute an axial stream that is synchronized with lots, lots are separated by empty spaces having length of one or more article lengths, whereby the spacing is thus variable and adapted to lot length, blanks are unstacked upon demand based on the pallets to constitute a synchronized stream of blanks corresponding to the stream synchronized with lots. Blanks are separated by empty spaces with length of one or more article lengths, starting from the stream synchronized with lots and the stream synchronized with blanks; each lot of articles is made to work with each blank before the blank is folded around the lot of articles and made into a single unit. | 2011-08-11 |
20110192117 | SEAL AND CUT METHOD AND APPARATUS - A method for forming a bag includes moving a film at a first velocity, forming a seal on the moving film with a sealing device moving at the first velocity, moving the film and the sealing device relative to each other and thereby moving the sealing device out of alignment with the seal, aligning a film separation device with the seal on the moving film, moving the film separation device with the moving film, and separating the film across the seal with the film separation device. A sealing and cutting device includes a carriage moveable along a longitudinal axis and upper and lower grippers coupled to the carriage. A sealing device and a cutting device are positioned between the upper and lower grippers. | 2011-08-11 |
20110192118 | PACKAGING CONTAINER, AND POURING PLUG FITTED THERETO - A packaging container capable of reducing a tensile or compressive stress in the paper container caused by folding the pleat portion thereof to maintain the strength characteristics thereof, and providing a wide roof portion on one side thereof so that a large-sized spout can be fitted thereto. The packaging container including a pouring spout fitted thereto is characterized in that the top part thereof formed by folding the pleat line is formed of a surface tilted forward on the front side of the top part and a substantially flat surface adjacent to the tilted surface on the rear side of the top part and that a flap derived from the formation of the top part is allowed to abut on the container side-walls adjacent to the top part by the folding of the pleat. | 2011-08-11 |
20110192119 | SIDE SEALING MODULE WITH SEAL COMPRESSION - The present invention describes an improved side-sealing machine for use with heat sealable films. Briefly, a cutting and sealing element is located between a set of cooperating guide and alignment members. The downstream guide and alignment member also includes a compression mechanism. This compression mechanism serves to compress the seal created upstream, and to draw the heat away from the film. In some embodiments, the downstream guide and alignment member also serves to separate the film into a surplus portion and a remaining portion, where only the remaining portion is subjected to compression. | 2011-08-11 |
20110192120 | DISPLAY APPARATUS FOR FILE INDEX - A display apparatus that can be positioned within a file cabinet, a file drawer, a hanging file and/or any other suitable file index system. A container is formed by the sheet material. The container has an edge panel forming at least one releasable tab. The at least one releasable tab includes a flap extend ing from the tab. The flap allows for engaging the corresponding tab, and each tab can be released or positioned away from an outer surface of the edge panel. A label sheet or label assembly has printable labels and at least one identification label. The identification label has or displays an identifier that corresponds to a particular design parameter of the label sheet. The identification label can be attached to the tab. The container can house one or more label sheets. | 2011-08-11 |
20110192121 | Inflatable Mailer, Apparatus, and Method for Making the Same - The presently disclosed subject matter relates generally to mailers for shipping objects, and more particularly to mailers comprising an outer pouch and an inner inflatable liner and an inflation pathway through which a portion of gas can be introduced into said inflatable liner. | 2011-08-11 |
20110192122 | BREATHING GAS SUPPLY SYSTEM - An oxygen concentrator and compressor assembly. An oxygen concentrator is disposed in a housing having an upper end. A compressor is disposed in a housing having a lower end. The upper end of the oxygen concentrator housing and the lower end of the compressor housing are configured such that placement of the lower end of the compressor housing on the upper end of the oxygen concentrator housing sets the position of the compressor housing with respect to the oxygen concentrator housing. | 2011-08-11 |
20110192123 | Filter Insert and Method for Producing the Filter Insert - The invention relates to a filter insert with a filtrate collecting chamber ( | 2011-08-11 |
20110192124 | DUST COLLECTOR - The dust collector of the present invention includes a main body and a hanging device. The main body includes a shell, a dust container, a sieve element and a suction device. The shell defines a first chamber and a second chamber therein, and the shell is formed with an inlet and an outlet. The inlet communicates with the first chamber, and the outlet communicates with the second chamber. The dust container defines a receiving space communicated with the first chamber, and the dust container stands on a ground surface. The sieve element is disposed on the outlet. The suction device is adapted to draw air from the first chamber into the second chamber. The hanging device is adapted to hang the shell on a wall. As such, the dust collector will be steadily positioned. | 2011-08-11 |
20110192125 | PLEATABLE PTFE FILTER MEDIA WITH EPTFE MEMBRANE - A filter media including a scrim, a polytetrafluoroethylene (PTFE) media substrate upon the scrim, and a layer of expanded polytetrafluoroethylene (ePTFE) membrane adhered to the PTFE media substrate on the scrim. The filter media is pleatable and has air permeability of approximately 3-10 cubic feet/min at a 0.5 inch H2O pressure drop and an original filtration efficiency greater than 99.0% when tested in an unused, unpleated condition with a 0.3 micron challenge aerosol at a flow rate of 10.5 feet/min and when tested after a cleanable dust performance test according to ASTM D6830. | 2011-08-11 |
20110192126 | FILTER ARRANGEMENT - The invention relates to a filter arrangement comprising a plate-shaped filter holder ( | 2011-08-11 |
20110192127 | STAINLESS STEEL FOR FILTER APPLICATIONS - A filter comprising a porous sintered stainless steel is provided. The filter includes 10-30% chromium, 5-25% nickel, 0.5-3% manganese; 1-4% silicon, and 0-3% molybdenum with the remainder being iron and inevitable impurities. The sintered steel has a density less than 80% of full density. The use of a stainless steel powder for the preparation of a filter having improved permeability at high temperatures also is described. | 2011-08-11 |