39th week of 2009 patent applcation highlights part 8 |
Patent application number | Title | Published |
20090236122 | Structure for flexible flat cable - The main body of the flexible flat cable of the invention includes a particular quantity of cores and sheath layers. The core includes a plurality of single conductor wires or a plurality of twisted conductor wires compressively combined by top and bottom sheath layers located above and below the core to form a flexible flat cable main body. | 2009-09-24 |
20090236123 | PLATED FLAT CONDUCTOR AND FLEXIBLE FLAT CABLE THEREWITH - Disclosed is a plated flat conductor including a flat conductor of copper or a copper alloy and a plated layer formed on a surface of the flat conductor. The plated layer includes a first intermetallic compound layer of Cu | 2009-09-24 |
20090236124 | DEVICE FOR OPENING AND/OR CLOSING CABLE DUCTS - The present invention relates to a device for opening and/or closing cable duct. The device according to the invention comprises a main body shaped so as to provide a gripping surface for the operator. The main body comprises at least one base wall which extends, at least partly, according to a reference plane and which is associated with at least one shaped edge which extends from said base wall towards a further reference plane. At least one joining wall connects said base wall and said shaped edge integrally with each other. | 2009-09-24 |
20090236125 | Multi-layer board and manufacturing method thereof - A method of manufacturing a multi-layer board is disclosed. The method may include forming a detachable separation layer over a support; forming a first solder resist layer over the separation layer; stacking a metal foil over the first solder resist layer; forming a circuit pattern over the metal foil; forming an insulation part over the first solder resist layer such that the circuit pattern is covered; forming a second solder resist layer over the insulation part; and separating a circuit stack unit, which includes the first solder resist layer, the metal foil, the circuit pattern, the insulation part, and the second solder resist layer, from the support by disconnecting the separation layer and the support. This method uses a simple process to reduce manufacture costs and shorten manufacture times. | 2009-09-24 |
20090236126 | Flexible Wiring Board - A flexible wiring board is provided having a wiring structure which can reduce transmission loss by reducing impedance mismatching even if being folded in a three-dimensional manner. In a flexible wiring board | 2009-09-24 |
20090236127 | ELECTRONIC DEVICE - An electronic device comprises a substrate; a wiring pattern which is provided on a front surface of the substrate, and which includes a plurality of connection ends; a circuit component which houses a circuit, and which includes bumps, electrically connected to the circuit, that project from a specific surface of the circuit component, and which is disposed with the specific surface facing the front surface of the substrate; conductive members which electrically connect the bumps of the circuit component and the connection ends of the wiring pattern, and which fix the circuit component to the substrate; and guide sections which are provided on the substrate, and to each of which the conductive member forced out of an interval above the corresponding connection end is guided to prevent the conductive member from reaching a connection end other than the corresponding connection end. | 2009-09-24 |
20090236128 | PRINTED WIRING BOARD WITH RESIN COMPLEX LAYER AND MANUFACTURING METHOD THEREOF - A multilayer printed wiring board is manufactured by a method in which a core substrate is provided, an insulation layer including a thermosetting resin material is formed over the core substrate, an uncured resin layer including a thermoplastic resin material is placed on the insulation layer, the uncured resin layer is cured to form a resin complex layer including a resin complex comprising the thermosetting resin material and the thermoplastic resin material, and a conductive circuit is formed over the resin complex layer. | 2009-09-24 |
20090236129 | METHODS FOR REDUCING CORROSION ON PRINTED CIRCUIT BOARDS - A method for processing a printed circuit board (PCB) wherein the method includes providing a substrate in contact with a metal surface, contacting the metal surface with an immersion silver solution thereby producing an immersion silver layer upon the metal surface, and thereafter, providing a solder mask in contact with the metal surface and the immersion silver layer. | 2009-09-24 |
20090236130 | Multilayered printed circuit board and method of manufacturing the same - Disclosed herein is a multilayered circuit board, including: a metal base layer including a metal layer formed through-holes, an insulating film formed on a surface of the metal layer, a first circuit layer having circuit patterns formed on one side of the metal layer and a second circuit layer having protruding connecting pads, formed on the other side of the metal layer; a build-up layer formed on the first circuit layer; and a solder resist layer. The multilayered printed circuit board is advantageous in that the thickness thereof is decreased and the bending strength and radiation characteristics thereof are improved. | 2009-09-24 |
20090236131 | Multilayered printed circuit board and method of manufacturing the same - Disclosed herein is a multilayered circuit board, including: a multilayered printed circuit board manufactured using the method includes an insulating resin layer having via holes, on one side of which a first circuit layer including circuit patterns is formed, and on the other side of which a second circuit layer, including connecting pads, is formed, the pads protruding over the via holes; a build-up layer formed on the first circuit layer, the build-up layer including a plurality of insulating layers and a plurality of circuit layers; and a solder resist layer formed on an outermost layer of the build-up layer. | 2009-09-24 |
20090236132 | ORGANIC/INORGANIC HYBRID COMPOSITION WITH ELECTROSTATIC DISCHARGE PROTECTION PROPERTY - An organic/inorganic hybrid composition with electrostatic discharge protection properties, high thermal stability, good adhesion, low costs, and good processability is disclosed. The composition includes a thermosetting resin system, an inherently dissipative polymer, and non-insulating particles. The inherently dissipative polymer and the non-insulating particles are dispersed within the thermosetting resin system. | 2009-09-24 |
20090236133 | Method of Manufacturing a Polymer and Poymer Material - In order to provide a method of manufacturing a polymer containing an extremely small amount of residual unreacted monomer component, and a material using the polymer, megasonic is directly radiated to a polymer containing a residual unreacted monomer under an atmosphere free of oxygen and moisture to thereby perfectly complete polymerization. | 2009-09-24 |
20090236134 | Low frequency ball grid array resonator - A ball grid array resonator for use as, for example, a high “Q” inductive element in the tank circuit of a voltage controlled oscillator. The resonator comprises a ceramic substrate including opposed top and bottom surfaces, each having a continuous strip of conductive material formed thereon and, in one embodiment, at least two conductive vias which extend through the substrate and electrically interconnect the respective strips of conductive material to define a continuous and elongate path or transmission line for an RF signal. The respective strips of conductive material may be spiral-shaped, hook-shaped, serpentine-shaped, or otherwise suitably shaped depending upon the desired application. Conductive balls/spheres on the bottom surface define RF signal input/output pads and ground pads adapted for electrical connection to the printed circuit board or substrate of, for example, a voltage controlled oscillator. | 2009-09-24 |
20090236135 | MULTILAYER WIRING SUBSTRATE AND METHOD OF MANUFACTURING THE SAME - A multilayer wiring substrate having no core substrate is provided. The multilayer wiring substrate includes: a laminated body includes: a plurality of insulating layers; and a plurality of wiring layers. The laminated body has: a mounting surface on which a semiconductor element is mounted; and a bonding surface to which external connection terminals are bonded. At least one of the insulating layers contains a glass cloth. | 2009-09-24 |
20090236136 | Printed circuit board assembly - A printed circuit board assembly includes: a substrate; an soldermask formed on the substrate and formed with a recess; a solder pad having a first end portion received in the recess and formed on the portion of the substrate, and a second end portion extending from the first end portion; and a solder paste having a first end portion formed on the first end portion of the solder pad, and a second end portion extending from the first end portion of the solder paste and formed on a portion of the soldermask, which is formed on the second end portion of the solder pad. | 2009-09-24 |
20090236137 | Method for Forming Resist Pattern, Method for Producing Circuit Board, and Circuit Board - There are provided a method for forming a resist pattern for preparing a circuit board having a landless or small-land-width through-hole(s) to realize a high-density circuit board, a method for producing a circuit board, and a circuit board. A method for forming a resist pattern, comprising the steps of forming a resin layer and a mask layer on a first surface of a substrate having a through-hole(s), and removing the resin layer on the through-hole(s) and on a periphery of the through-hole(s) on the first surface by supplying a resin layer removing solution from a second surface opposite to the first surface of the substrate, and a method for producing a circuit board using the method for forming a resist pattern, and a circuit board. | 2009-09-24 |
20090236138 | MULTILAYER WIRING BOARD AND METHOD OF MANUFACTURING THE SAME - A coreless wiring board has no core board but a laminated structure in which a conductor layer and resin insulating layers are alternately laminated into a multilayer. Each of the resin insulating layers is formed to contain a glass cloth in an epoxy resin. A plurality of via holes is formed to penetrate each of the resin insulating layers, and a filled via conductor for electrically connecting the conductor layers is formed in the via holes respectively. A tip of the glass cloth contained in each of the resin insulating layers is protruded from an internal wall surface of the via hole and cuts into a sidewall of the filled via conductor. | 2009-09-24 |
20090236139 | PRINTED WIRING BOARD ASSEMBLY AND RELATED METHODS - A method is for making a printed wiring board (PWB) assembly. The method may include forming a first PWB having a plurality of first electrically conductive pads, forming a second PWB including a plurality of electrically conductive traces having exposed ends on an edge surface of the second PWB, and covering the edge surface of the second PWB with an electrically conductive layer. The method may also include selectively removing portions of the electrically conductive layer to define a plurality of second electrically conductive pads electrically connected to corresponding ones of the exposed ends of the electrically conductive traces, and assembling the first and second PWBs together so that the first and second electrically conductive pads are electrically coupled together to define the PWB assembly. | 2009-09-24 |
20090236140 | WIRELESS POWER RECEIVER MODULE - A charging system comprises a power pad and compatible circuitry on devices to be charged, including contacts in a constellation pattern that interface with conductive strips on the pad to ensure power transfer regardless of orientation. Safety and control circuitry provide spark suppression and short protection. | 2009-09-24 |
20090236141 | Electromagnetic bandgap structure and printed circuit board - According to an embodiment of the present invention, an electromagnetic bandgap structure can include: at least three conductive plates; a first stitching via, configured to electrically connect any one of the conductive plates to another conductive plate; and a second stitching via, configured to electrically connect the one conductive plate to yet another conductive plate. In the electromagnetic bandgap structure of the present invetion, the first stitching via can electrically connect the one conductive plate to another conductive plate by allowing a part of the first stitching via to be connected through a planar surface above the one conductive plate, and the second stitching via can electrically connect the one conductive plate to yet another conductive plate by allowing a part of the second stitching via to be connected through a planar surface below the one conductive plate. | 2009-09-24 |
20090236142 | Method for Grounding A High Voltage Electrode - The invention relates to an arrangement with a high voltage electrode ( | 2009-09-24 |
20090236143 | Multilayer wiring board, multilayer wiring board unit and electronic device - A multilayer wiring board that includes multiple wiring layers, multiple insulating layers stacked alternately with the multiple wiring layers to form a multilayer structure, a first via, and a second via. The first via is in the shape of a recess and made of a conductor covering an inner surface of a hole penetrating through insulating layers and having a bottom on an inner wiring layer of the wiring layers that has insulating layers on both the upper and lower sides thereof. The second via is in the shape of a recess and made of a conductor covering an inner surface of a hole penetrating through insulating layers in the direction opposite to the direction of the hole for the first via and having a bottom on the inner wiring layer at a position corresponding to the bottom of the hole for the first via. | 2009-09-24 |
20090236144 | MANAGED PRESSURE AND/OR TEMPERATURE DRILLING SYSTEM AND METHOD - The present invention relates to a managed pressure and/or temperature drilling system ( | 2009-09-24 |
20090236145 | ANALYSIS REFRACTED ACOUSTIC WAVES MEASURED IN A BOREHOLE - Methods and related systems are described for measuring and analyzing refracted acoustic energy. A plurality of receivers mounted are on a downhole tool, and are arranged and adapted to receive refracted acoustic energy from a downhole formation. Measurements of refracted acoustic energy is analyzed such that information relating to an azimuthal direction relative to the downhole tool of an interface within the downhole formation can be estimated. The receivers can be mounted on a drill collar as part of a LWD tool and steering of the drilling trajectory can be based in part on the estimated formation information. | 2009-09-24 |
20090236146 | MACHINE AND METHOD FOR TRENCHLESS CONDUIT INSTALLATION - An improved machine and method of horizontal drilling is disclosed wherein the machine includes a device for producing a continuous length of conduit that surrounds the drill string for simultaneous boring and positioning of the conduit. | 2009-09-24 |
20090236147 | Lubricated Diamond Bearing Drill Bit - A method for lubricating a diamond bearing system of a downhole well tool involves dispensing a polyol lubricant for the reduction of friction between the two diamond surfaces. The lubricant forms a reduced friction surface film on the diamond. The polyol lubricant may be mixed with water. The polyol lubricant may contain ethylene glycol, glycerol, or a combination with water. | 2009-09-24 |
20090236148 | Flow Guide Actuation - In one aspect of the present invention, a downhole drill string assembly comprises a bore there through to receive drilling fluid. A turbine may be disposed within the bore and exposed to the drilling fluid. At least one flow guide may be disposed within the bore and exposed to the drilling fluid wherein the flow guide acts to redirect the flow of the drilling fluid across the turbine. The flow guide may be adjusted by an actuator. Adjustments to the flow guide may be controlled by a downhole telemetry system, a processing unit, a control loop, or any combination thereof. In various embodiments the turbine may comprise rotatable turbine blades. | 2009-09-24 |
20090236149 | DOWNHOLE GENERATOR FOR DRILLSTRING INSTRUMENTS - A downhole generator comprises a turbine coaxially disposed inside a section of drillstring and that will be spun when hydraulic or pneumatic flows are pushed through to a drillbit motor on a distal end. The turbine, in turn, spins permanent magnets in an orbit around the outside of a cylindrical containment shell. Such containment shell is made of titanium or aluminum and will allow the spinning magnets fields to enter and induce electrical currents in coils within. Current from the coils is rectified and filtered to provide a DC operating voltage through intrinsically safe connectors to various loads including drillstring steering controls, radars, and telemetry circuits. The hydraulic and pneumatic flows stream past all around the cylindrical containment shell from the turbine on their way to the drillbit motor. | 2009-09-24 |
20090236150 | WEIGHING DEVICE - A weighing device includes a weighing unit, a conveying unit, a plurality of discharge parts, a discharging unit and a controlling part. The controlling part is configured to set an order of priority for the discharge parts, to sort the objects weighed by the weighing unit into a plurality of predetermined weight ranks, to select a combination of a plurality of the objects in the same weight rank so that the combination has a total weight equal to a final target weight, and to control the discharging unit to discharge the objects selected for the combination into one of the discharge parts having the highest priority among the discharge parts that are not being used. | 2009-09-24 |
20090236151 | Touch Panel Device - An exemplary touch panel device includes a substrate, an insulating layer form on a surface of the substrate, a plurality of first electrode groups and a plurality of second electrode groups. Each first electrode group includes a plurality of first electrodes and a plurality of first connecting wires each electrically connecting two adjacent first electrodes. Each second electrode group includes a plurality of second electrodes and a plurality of bridge connecting wires each electrically connecting two adjacent second electrodes. The first electrode groups and the second electrodes of the second electrode groups are alternately formed on a surface of the insulating layer away from the substrate. The bridge connecting wires are formed on the surface of the substrate contacting with the insulating layer. | 2009-09-24 |
20090236152 | SYSTEM AND METHOD FOR DATA ORGANIZATION BY IDENTIFICATION - A system and method for data organization by identification. The system includes a bus, a processor coupled to the bus, a memory unit coupled to the bus, a writing element for allowing a user to create written items on a surface, and an optical detector coupled to the bus for detecting information on the surface. The system further includes software implemented on the processor which is responsive to a user selection of an identifier corresponding to a group of writing surfaces. The identifier is used to identify a data file corresponding to the group of writing surfaces. The software stores information based on writing on the group of writing surfaces. | 2009-09-24 |
20090236153 | ELECTRONIC SENSORY PEN AND METHOD FOR INPUTTING/OUTPUTTING SENSORY INFORMATION USING THE SAME - Provided are an electronic pen for inputting/outputting sensory information and a method for recognizing taste information and transforming the taste information into smell information using the same. The electronic pen includes: a sensory information input unit for receiving sensory information of the object; a signal processing unit for processing and storing sensory information transmitted from the sensory information input unit; a sensory information reproducing unit for outputting the sensory information; and a wireless communication unit for transmitting the sensory information. | 2009-09-24 |
20090236154 | METHOD OF GENERATING INTERACTIVE SUBSTRATE FROM INTERACTION WITH ANOTHER INTERACTIVE SUBSTRATE. - A method of generating a second interactive substrate in response to a first interactive substrate. The method comprises the steps of: (i) interacting with the first interface surface using an optically imaging pen having a nib; (ii) imaging and decoding a coded data tag; (iii) generating indicating data regarding the identity of the first interactive substrate and a position of the nib relative to the first printed surface; and (iv) sending the indicating data to a computer system, thereby causing a printer to print a second interactive substrate in response to the computer system receiving the indicating data. | 2009-09-24 |
20090236155 | Efficient Actuation and Selective Engaging and Locking Clutch Mechanisms for Reconfiguration and Multiple-behavior Locomotion of an at least Two-Appendage Robot - The method and apparatus consist of a robot body having at least two, but preferably six appendages. The appendages are organized into appendage groups of one to six appendages. The appendages are linked mechanically into groups of two or more and each group is actuated using a single drive actuator. A selective engagement mechanism is used to selectively engaged and disengage one or more appendages at a time in a way that allows for at least one appendage and at most all but one appendage per group to be engaged to a group's drive actuator. When the appendage is disengaged it is preferably locked in place to resist a reasonable force applied to them externally, such as the force equivalent to the weight of the robot. | 2009-09-24 |
20090236156 | HYBRID DRIVE FOR HYDRAULIC POWER - A power supply for powering a hydraulic implement includes: an electric storage unit; an electric motor, an electric generator, a hydraulic pump and a control unit; the electric motor adapted for receiving electric power and driving the hydraulic pump to power the hydraulic implement; the electric generator adapted for translating mechanical energy into the electric power; the electric storage unit also being adapted for providing the electric power; and the control unit for selecting a source of the electric power from one of the generator and the electric storage unit. A method for operating the power supply and a vehicle are also provided. | 2009-09-24 |
20090236157 | Sensor-equipped axle unit having a built-in motor of in-wheel type - A sensor equipped axle unit having an in-wheel type motor built therein, in which a hub bearing assembly (A), an electric motor (B), a reduction gear unit (C) and a brake assembly (D) are arranged coaxially on a center axis of a vehicle drive wheel. Sensors ( | 2009-09-24 |
20090236158 | In-Wheel Motor System - An in-wheel motor system includes a knuckle supporting a hub to be rotatable and including a tank portion in which a refrigerant is accumulated, a housing fixedly attached to the knuckle, a motor incorporated within the housing and driving the hub to rotate, and a pump incorporated within the housing and pumping the refrigerant accumulated within the tank portion to the motor by means of a rotational power of the motor to refrigerate the motor. | 2009-09-24 |
20090236159 | HYBRID VEHICLE DRIVE DEVICE CONTROL DEVICE - A control system for a drive unit of a hybrid vehicle, which is capable of preventing an uncomfortable feeling, when a vehicle is driven by a power of an electric motor. The control system includes an electric motor, another power unit other than the electric motor, and a transmission, including a speed change inhibiting mechanism for inhibiting a speed change operation of the transmission in case the vehicle is run by a power of the electric motor. | 2009-09-24 |
20090236160 | Hybrid drive system - A hybrid drive system includes an input member connected to an engine; an output member connected to a wheel; a first rotating electric machine; a second rotating electric machine; a differential gearing; a controller that controls the first rotating electric machine and the second rotating electric machine; and an electric power supplier that supplies the first rotating electric machine and the second rotating electric machine with electric power. | 2009-09-24 |
20090236161 | PROTECTIVE HOUSING FOR A GALVANIC CELL IN A MOTOR VEHICLE - A protective housing ( | 2009-09-24 |
20090236162 | BATTERY CASE FOR ELECTRIC VEHICLE - A battery case for containing therein battery modules includes a tray member, cover member, and seal member. The seal member is applied to a joint part between the tray member and cover member. Insert members made of metal are embedded in the resin of the tray member. Each of the insert members is provided with an embedded bolt a threaded part of which protrudes upward, and embedded nuts. The battery case is provided with first fastening sections and second fastening sections. In the first fastening section, a nut member is screwed onto the embedded bolt from above the cover member. In the second fastening section, a bolt member is screwed into the embedded nut from above the cover members. | 2009-09-24 |
20090236163 | MOTOR VEHICLE WITH COMPRESSED-GAS TANK - A motor vehicle includes a compressed-gas tank which is disposed in a wheel well of a spare wheel. The compressed-gas tank has a circular-cylindrical configuration defined by an axis of rotation and includes tie elements in parallel relationship to the axis of rotation. | 2009-09-24 |
20090236164 | Motorised Snow Vehicle - The invention relates to a motorised snow vehicle. The inventive motorised vehicle is of the type which is used to travel on snow and which is equipped with at least one ski and one caterpillar track. The invention comprises: handlebars ( | 2009-09-24 |
20090236165 | HOME CARE EQUIPMENT SYSTEM - A system for assisting a person of limited mobility in moving from room to room within a home and performing essential daily activities includes a personal mobility device which includes transfer drivers which engage a transfer system to transition from a first elevation to a second elevation. | 2009-09-24 |
20090236166 | FRAME STRUCTURE OF AUTOMOTIVE VEHICLE - A centroid of bend portions of a front side frame (frame member) is offset to a specified direction of a vehicle width direction (a bending direction of the front side frame) from a centroid of a different portion from the bend portions. Accordingly, a frame structure which can properly provide the bend portion without causing any improper increase of the number of members can be provided. | 2009-09-24 |
20090236167 | Support frame for auxiliary power unit for a motor vehicle - An auxiliary power system for a long-haul truck includes a first frame which has an auxiliary power unit mounted thereon using elastomeric isolation mounts. A second frame is affixed in a stationary position to an exterior surface of a single longitudinal rail of the vehicle frame. There is a pair of spring elements each operable in a vertical direction and having a first end thereof pivotally connected to a respective side member of the first frame and having a second end thereof pivotally connected to a respective side member of the second frame, whereby the first frame is capable of moving in a vertical plane relative to the second frame for isolating the auxiliary power unit from the effects of road shock and vibration. Elastomeric isolation mounts are also provided for controlling downward movement of the first frame. | 2009-09-24 |
20090236168 | Final gear transmission mechanism for a motorcycle, and motorcycle incorporating same - A motorcycle includes a swing arm, a rear wheel mounted on a leading end of the swing arm, a drive shaft disposed in the swing arm, and a final gear transmission mechanism interposed between the drive shaft and the rear wheel. The final gear transmission mechanism includes a gear case mounted on the leading end of the swing arm for supporting a rear axle; a first end bearing and a second end bearing for supporting a first end and a second end of the rear axle, respectively, a ring gear mounted on the rear axle for transmitting the rotary drive force of an engine to the rear axle; a holding portion for holding the first end of the rear axle in the axial direction of the rear axle; and a fastening member for fastening the second end bearing to the second end of the rear axle. | 2009-09-24 |
20090236169 | Working Vehicle and HST Unit - The working vehicle includes an axle unit that has a differential gear device, an axle case, an axle input shaft and first and second main output shafts, and an HST unit that has a hydraulic pump main body, a hydraulic motor main body, a capacity adjustment mechanism, an HST case, a pump shaft and a motor shaft, an HST input shaft, and an HST output shaft, wherein the axle unit is directly or indirectly supported by the vehicle frame so as to be positioned close to a first main driving wheel in a state where the axle input shaft extends in a vehicle widthwise direction, wherein the HST unit is directly or indirectly supported by the vehicle frame at a position away from the axle unit in a state where the HST output shaft extends in the vehicle widthwise direction, and wherein the HST output shaft and the axle input shaft are operatively connected to each other through an endless type transmission member. | 2009-09-24 |
20090236170 | OPTICAL AXIS ORIENTATION MEASURING DEVICE, OPTICAL AXIS ORIENTATION MEASURING METHOD, SPHERICAL SURFACE WAVE DEVICE MANUFACTURING DEVICE, AND SPHERICAL SURFACE WAVE DEVICE MANUFACTURING METHOD - The optical axis orientation measuring device according to the present invention is a reflective optical axis orientation measuring device for a spherical member made from a single crystal of an optically uniaxial crystal having birefringence, comprising: illuminating means for illuminating the spherical member through a polarizer; and isogyre observing means for observing the isogyre that is structured by the light that is reflected from the bottom surface of the spherical member and emitted from the spherical member through an analyzer that has a cross-nicol relationship with the polarizer. | 2009-09-24 |
20090236171 | INTAKE AIR SOUND GENERATION DEVICE - An intake air sound generation device | 2009-09-24 |
20090236172 | AIR INDUCTION SOUND MODIFICATION SYSTEM FOR INTERNAL COMBUSTION ENGINE - An air induction sound modification system for an internal combustion engine includes a multi-frequency sound suppression unit having Helmholtz resonators and a multi-component expansion chamber. A sound generator, which functions to radiate sound at a desirable, tuned frequency, extends between the multi-function sound suppression unit and a second expansion chamber, such as an air cleaner box. | 2009-09-24 |
20090236173 | METHOD FOR REDUCING NOISE IN A VEHICLE CABIN - A method of controlling noise from a six cylinder engine that can selectively use in separate operating modes either three cylinders, four cylinders, or all six cylinders, is provided that uses a noise cancellation system to provide a cancellation sound at a first frequency representative of the engine operating mode. When the vehicle changes, for example, from a three cylinder utilization mode to six cylinder utilization mode, the method extends the provision of the noise cancellation sound, at a frequency representative of three cylinder operation, beyond the time when three cylinder mode is changed to six cylinder mode. As a result, a residual “pop” noise associated with the vehicle exhaust, that is traditionally heard during the transition period is cancelled and no longer noticeable. The method also includes implementation of a waiting time before a providing cancellation sounds of different frequencies, to avoid amplitude mismatch. | 2009-09-24 |
20090236174 | EXHAUST APPARATUS OF VEHICLE ENGINE - A substantially elliptic tubular muffler device mounted to a vehicle is provided. The muffler device is provided in such a manner that a center axis extends along a lateral direction of a vehicle. The muffler device is provided with an inlet portion introducing exhaust gas of an engine to the muffler device, and an outlet portion discharging the exhaust gas to the outside from the muffler device. The muffler device has a circumferential surface portion formed substantially in an elliptic tubular shape, and a pair of end plates provided in such a manner as to cover both end opening portions of the circumferential surface portion. The inlet portion is connected to one of a pair of end plates, and the outlet portion is connected to the circumferential surface portion. | 2009-09-24 |
20090236175 | EXHAUST STRUCTURE OF MOTORCYCLE - An exhaust pipe connected to an exhaust port of an engine and an expansion chamber is disposed in the vicinity of the engine. A main tube is provided that extends rearwardly from a head pipe disposed at the front side of a main body. An engine having a cylinder extending upwardly from a crankcase is disposed under the main tube with an exhaust port open at the front side of the cylinder. A first exhaust pipe is provided that is connected to the exhaust port. A down tube is disposed on the center line in the left-right direction of the main body. The exhaust port disposed behind the down tube is deviatingly open at one side from the center line. The first exhaust pipe extends forward from one side of the down tube, and to the other side of the down tube, subsequently turns, and extends again to one side. | 2009-09-24 |
20090236176 | Integrated harness boiler suit - An integrated harness boiler suit has a body and a safety harness. The body has a trunk and multiple limbs. The trunk has multiple limb openings corresponding to a wearer's limbs, an access opening formed centrally in the trunk so a wearer can put on and remove the suit and a linking component for opening and closing. The safety harness is sewn on the body and has a chest binding sewn on the trunk for strengthening closure of the access opening and a connecting leash sewn on the trunk for connecting to a fixture or other person using a line. The integrated boiler suit is convenient to wear, requires no training to be worn safely and may be worn quickly and safely in emergencies. | 2009-09-24 |
20090236177 | FOOT LOCK ASCENDER FOR ASCENDING ALONG A ROPE - A foot lock ascender for ascending along a rope comprises a swivelling gate and attachment means comprising at least a first passage for a first strap to pass through and to be adjusted, and at least a second passage for a second strap to pass through. The first positioning passage of the first strap is inclined by a predefined angle with respect to the guide throat of the rope, said angle being comprised between 40° and 75° so as to keep the bottom of the throat parallel to the path of the rope when ascending. | 2009-09-24 |
20090236178 | Tree Stand Safety Belt and Method - A Tree Stand Safety Belt device prevents a person (wearer/user) from falling out of a tree stand used for viewing or hunting wildlife. When properly positioned and securely attached, the device of this invention maintains substantially continuous contact of the wearer's back to a tree trunk. This contact not only provides a physical barrier to moving; that sense of contact also protects its wearer/user from experiencing height disorientation and possibly losing their balance. The device is designed for its wearer to use in either a sitting or standing position. | 2009-09-24 |
20090236179 | PORTABLE AND MECHANIZED ELEVATED HUNTING STAND - A portable hunting stand that can be elevated is described. The hunting stand may be trailer mounted for towing to a desired site. The trailer may have multiple jack stands or similar devices to level the trailer on uneven ground. The hunting stand can be raised from ground level without requiring the user to climb steps or a ladder. The hunting stand can use various types of motors or mechanical devices to raise the stand above the ground surface, including hydraulic pumps and motors. | 2009-09-24 |
20090236180 | Manhole construction safety and work platform device - The invention is a manhole construction safety and work platform device having a scaffold catwalk for working on a manhole, providing the safety and work platform with adjustable braces engaging the side of a conical manhole casing. The inner perimeter of the device circumferentially defines a central access opening in order to slidably accept, receive, and fit around the conical section of the manhole casing, as typically used in the utility construction industry. The scaffold catwalk has a safety barrier means on the working surface to provide a safe working environment along the outer perimeter. As is common in the industry, the conical section of the manhole casing may be an asymmetrical conical section. One objective of the present invention is to provide a scaffolding platform supported with at least three adjustable brace members to securely support the said platform against the sidewall of any shape of manhole casing. | 2009-09-24 |
20090236181 | STACKABLE SCAFFOLDING FRAMES - A scaffolding frame comprises a pair of spaced apart elongated vertical members having respective top and bottom ends thereof and at least one elongated horizontal member mounted at each longitudinal end thereof to a respective one of the vertical members. Each vertical member defines a respective opposite lateral side of the frame. The horizontal member comprises a depressed portion near each longitudinal end thereof. When a first such frame is stacked onto a second such frame, one depressed portion and one vertical member of the first frame respectively engage one vertical member and one depressed portion of the second frame. | 2009-09-24 |
20090236182 | FUEL CELL INDUSTRIAL VEHICLE - A fuel cell forklift using a fuel cell unit, which includes a fuel cell system and which is replaceable by a lead-acid battery. The forklift includes a motor which generates drive force when supplied with power from the fuel cell unit or lead-acid battery. A voltmeter measures voltage of the fuel cell unit or lead-acid battery. A vehicle controller controls operation of the forklift and restricts operation when the measured voltage is less than a threshold voltage. The fuel cell unit includes a capacitor charged by the fuel cell system. A voltage conversion unit converts voltage of power from the capacitor to a target voltage, which is set to be greater than or equal to the threshold voltage, and supplies a power supply destination, which includes the motor, with the power of which voltage has been converted to the target voltage. | 2009-09-24 |
20090236183 | Lift Control Interface - A lift control interface is operable to control and monitor a lift system. Each lift column in the system has such a lift control interface. The lift control interface allows a user to assign lift columns to a lift system. One or more of the assigned lift columns may be assigned to a column control group. The user may lock the selection of these columns. The status of the assigned, selected, and locked lift columns may appear on every lift control interface in the lift system. The user may govern operation of the selected columns in the column control group from a single control interface, such as any control interface at any of the selected columns. The lift control interfaces may include visual representations showing the relationships between the lift columns and a vehicle, such as with lift column icons being positioned around a vehicle icon. | 2009-09-24 |
20090236184 | ELEVATOR APPARATUS - An elevator apparatus is equipped with an elevator component that is operated during operation of an elevator, a detector for measuring a change in a physical quantity other than temperature as to the elevator component, and a control device for controlling the operation of the elevator based on information from the detector. The elevator component is, for example, a hoisting machine for moving a car of the elevator. The hoisting machine has a motor, and a driving sheave that is rotated by the motor. The detector measures a strain of a frame of the motor as the physical quantity other than temperature. The control device determines based on the strain of the frame of the motor whether or not there is an abnormality in the operation of the elevator, and controls the operation of the elevator. It is therefore possible to determine easily and more reliably whether or not there is an abnormality in the operation of the elevator, without the need to directly measure the temperature of the motor ( | 2009-09-24 |
20090236185 | DOOR DEVICE FOR ELEVATOR - A door device for an elevator is provided with an elevator door for opening/closing a doorway through which an interior of a car communicates with a landing, a distance sensor for continuously detecting a distance from the doorway to a passenger at the landing, a processing device for obtaining a door control command corresponding to information from the distance sensor, and a door control device for controlling a movement of the elevator door based on the door control command from the processing device. Thus, the elevator door can be moved in accordance with the movement of the passenger. Accordingly, the passenger is allowed to board the car more reliably, and a running efficiency of the elevator can be enhanced. | 2009-09-24 |
20090236186 | External Mounted Brake For A Driving Disk - The invention relates to an electromagnetically ventilating spring-pressure brake for mounting on the driving disk ( | 2009-09-24 |
20090236187 | Disk Brake - A disk brake having a brake caliper, which engages axially in a U shape around a rotatable brake disk is provided. The disk brake includes a caliper bridge, two caliper limbs and at least one actuating device. At least one brake lining is mounted in an axially movable fashion in the brake caliper. The caliper bridge has, in the peripheral direction, at least three substantially axially extending supports, wherein two of the supports are embodied as a main support and one support is embodied as a central support. These supports connect the two caliper limbs and in the process form two windows and axially project beyond the brake disk. The central support projects both beyond the brake disk and beyond the brake lining in the axial direction. | 2009-09-24 |
20090236188 | Disc Brake, in Particular for a Commercial Vehicle - A disc brake, in particular for a commercial vehicle, includes a caliper which surrounds a brake disc, against which brake pads can be pressed on both sides during braking. A holding bracket is fastened to the caliper and bears against pad retaining springs acting on outer edges of the brake pads. The holding bracket bridges a mounting opening of the caliper transversely with respect to the rotational direction of the brake disc and is preferably fastened by way of one end to the caliper in a positively locking manner and held by way of its other end by a fastening element such that the fastening element is connected captively to the holding bracket and corresponds with a securing part of the caliper in the sense of a holding device. | 2009-09-24 |
20090236189 | Disc Brake, In Particular for a Utility Vehicle - A disc brake, in particular for a commercial vehicle, includes a caliper which engages over a brake disc, and a brake application device, by which a brake pad can be pressed against the brake disc via at least one actuating spindle in the caliper, in correspondence with a pressure piece. The actuating spindle is encased by a deformable bellows between the pressure piece and the caliper, which deformable bellows has, at its end side, an elastic seal which is provided with an inherently rigid support ring and which is held in the manner of a press fit in an outlet opening of the caliper or of a part which is fastened thereto. The bellows is designed such that the support ring and the seal also bear directly and peripherally against the wall of the outlet opening. | 2009-09-24 |
20090236190 | WHEEL STUD SLEEVE FOR A CERAMIC BRAKE DISK - A sleeve for holding a mounting stud in the bore of a ceramic brake disk wherein the sleeve is made of metal and is equipped on one side with a collar, that slip-proof and captive attachment is effected by a flange on the opposite sleeve end, and that neither the collar nor the flange projects over the boundary planes which form the surface of the ceramic brake disk perpendicular to the axis of the bore. | 2009-09-24 |
20090236191 | Sintered brake lining - The invention relates to a sintered brake lining ( | 2009-09-24 |
20090236192 | SHOCK ABSORBER - The shock absorber includes N magnets arranged such that like poles of adjacent magnets face each other to generate repulsive force, where N is an integer of at least 2; and a magnet holder that accommodates the N magnets such that a distance between the adjacent magnets is variable, whereby the shock absorber absorbs a shock applied to two end magnets disposed at respective ends of the N magnets. | 2009-09-24 |
20090236193 | DAMPING VALVE FOR A HYDRAULIC SHOCK ABSORBER - The invention relates to a flow-control valve ( | 2009-09-24 |
20090236194 | VALVE APPARATUS OF SHOCK ABSORBER - A valve apparatus for a shock absorber includes a piston valve having rebound and compression passages, a sliding valve movably coupled to a piston rod to block and open the rebound passages, and at least one valve disc provided at a lower side of the sliding valve and separated a predetermined distance from a washer by a retainer. The valve disc can be bent while resiliently supporting an outer periphery of the sliding valve. The valve disc has an increased size, so that easy control of a damping force at low speed and a gradual increase of the damping force even at high speed can be obtained by the shock absorber having a decreased size. | 2009-09-24 |
20090236195 | Garment compression system for travel and storage - A garment compression system for travel and storage which effectively increases the useable volume in luggage, storage closets and storage areas is disclosed. The system consists of two cooperating substantially flat plate members, at least two lengths of belting surrounding the flat plate members for use in generating compressive forces and suitable buckles and fittings to retain the system in the compressed state. Buckles of sufficient strength located on the belting are capable of holding tension forces generated in the compression process, to withstand the force generated by the compression of the items between the cooperating flat plate members. The belting has loose ends for ease of removal of the top plate member to facilitate placing items to be compressed between the top and bottom plate members. Each of the plate members has a cooperating notch suitably placed to guide the belting during the compression operation. The end of the belting is manually pulled by the user with a tensile force that causes the top and bottom plate members to move closer together. This moving of the plate members causes the articles between the two plate members to compress, thereby squeezing out the voids in the various fabrics between the plate members. | 2009-09-24 |
20090236196 | CLUTCH SYSTEM AND METHOD - A clutch system may include in certain embodiments a clutch body attached to a drive member such as a drive pulley, wherein the clutch body may be removed from the drive member without disassembling the clutch body. In various embodiments, the clutch body may include two clutch plates which enclose a spring-loaded pneumatic reciprocating assembly that in operation causes the plates to selectively separate and engage one another. In certain embodiments, the clutch body may be readily attached to a associated drive pulley in a single step by installation of a single set of fasteners. | 2009-09-24 |
20090236197 | Two-Speed Transfer Case With Ballramp Clutch Actuator - A transfer case is provided with a range unit, an interaxle differential, a clutch assembly and a power-operated actuation mechanism. The range unit includes a planetary gearset driven by an input shaft, and a synchronized dog clutch assembly for releasably coupling one of the input shaft or an output component of the planetary gearset to an input member of the interaxle differential. The interaxle differential further includes a first output member driving a first output shaft, a second output member operably driving a second output shaft. The clutch assembly is a multi-plate friction clutch operably disposed between the first and second output shafts. The power-operated actuation mechanism includes a range actuator assembly, a clutch actuator assembly and a motor assembly operable to control coordinated actuation of the range actuator assembly and the clutch actuator assembly. | 2009-09-24 |
20090236198 | Game machine rewarded with tokens or tickets - A game machine includes a push device including a horizontal board and a push member which is movable on a top surface of the horizontal board. The tokens that are pushed to drop from the edge of the horizontal board are selectively guided to either the token collection box or the pick-up box by switching the switch gate. If the player chooses to get tokens as reward, the tokens are guided to the pick-up box. If the player chooses to get tickets as reward, the tokens are guided to the token collection box and the ticket unit is activated to dispense tickets. | 2009-09-24 |
20090236199 | Coin change device with automatic readjustmentment and classification - A coin change device with automatic readjustment and classification to match with the transaction/retail (wholesale) account closing device such as a cash register for use comprises a coin readjustment and dispense module, a recognition module, a storage module, and a dispense/retrieve module, wherein more than one coin can be thrown in said coin readjustment and dispense module at one time to perform automatic coin recognition, calculation, storage and change-making action through said coin change device with automatic readjustment and classification, thereby to exempt required manual counting and change-making operation by the register and thus reducing chances of possible errors in receiving and dispensing the monetary amount as well as saving the time required for daily coins counting and adjustment. | 2009-09-24 |
20090236200 | Apparatus, System and Method For Coin Exchange - A method for exchanging coins, the method including the acts of receiving in a self-service coin exchange machine a plurality of coins, processing the plurality of coins to determine a total value of the plurality of coins, and dispensing currency to the patron from a currency dispenser, the currency having a value related to the total value. | 2009-09-24 |
20090236201 | Apparatus, System and Method For Coin Exchange - A method for exchanging coins, the method including the acts of receiving in a self-service coin exchange machine a plurality of coins, processing the plurality of coins to determine a total value of the plurality of coins, and dispensing currency to the patron from a currency dispenser, the currency having a value related to the total value. | 2009-09-24 |
20090236202 | System for handling semiconductor module - Provided is a system for handling a semiconductor module, the system may include a rotor, a rotational driving device, at least one insertion portion, and at least one extraction portion. The rotor may be configured to rotate clockwise and counterclockwise around a rotation axis. The rotational driving device may be configured to rotate the rotor. The at least one insertion portion may be connected to the rotor and may be configured to insert a semiconductor module into a socket. The at least one extraction portion may be connected to the rotor and may be configured to extract the semiconductor module from the socket. | 2009-09-24 |
20090236203 | Conveyor Plate with Integrated Roller - A conveyor support plate includes an upper transport surface configured to receive objects arranged for travel on a conveyor system and a lower surface arranged opposite the upper transport surface. A pair of transversely extending walls and a pair of side walls connect the upper transport surface and the lower surface. A plurality of cavities are formed in the lower surface between the pair of transversely extending walls and the pair of side walls that terminate below the upper transport surface. The cavities are configured to receive a roller that extends through the lower surface to support the support plate during travel on the convey system. | 2009-09-24 |
20090236204 | Process for constructing an improved conveyor belt and an apparatus for the execution thereof - A process for constructing an improved conveyor belt ( | 2009-09-24 |
20090236205 | PNEUMATIC FIRE DETECTOR - A pneumatic fire detector is disclosed having a switch module comprising a manifold operatively connected to a sensor tube, the switch module incorporating respective forming tubes for applying a sufficient pressure first to the outer surface of an installed diaphragm and thereafter to a pre-determined pressure through the manifold to deform the diaphragm outwards and into contact with a respective switch. | 2009-09-24 |
20090236206 | KEYPAD WITH WATER AND DUST PROTECTION - A keypad suitable for use with a mobile communication or a handheld device. The keypad includes an actuator component formed from multiple materials and comprises a plurality of actuators, a sealing bead and/or a light guide. The sealing bead is formed from a flexible or compressible material such as silicone rubber. When the keypad is installed the sealing bead is compressed against the mounting surface in the device and provides a seal for the keypad against environmental agents such as moisture, dust and/or electrostatic discharges. | 2009-09-24 |
20090236207 | KEY BUTTON STRUCTURE FOR ELECTRONIC DEVICE - A key button structure ( | 2009-09-24 |
20090236208 | SENSOR ASSEMBLY - A sensor assembly including a sensor including an actuatable element that causes an operation when actuated by a sensor actuator, the sensor including a holder, and a biasing device that imparts a biasing force against the holder that compensates for relative movement between the actuatable element and the sensor actuator so as to maintain the actuatable element substantially at a predetermined spatial position with respect to the sensor actuator. | 2009-09-24 |
20090236209 | KEY SHEET AND PRODUCTION METHOD THEREOF - Portable phones are getting a trend that s design and thinner configuration becomes more important. Therefore, in order to meet this demand, the entire key top is made of a thin metal, and a thin resin layer is provided on the back surface of the key top and further letter holes are filled with a resin. According to those, the adhesiveness of the key top is improved as well as improvement of hand feeling. In addition, a printed layer for coloring the letters can be provided on the back surface of the key top. | 2009-09-24 |
20090236210 | KEYBOARD ASSEMBLY - A keyboard assembly is provided. The keyboard assembly includes a keyboard having at least one input key assembly positioned within the housing and an infection controllable apparatus attached thereto. | 2009-09-24 |
20090236211 | RADIOFREQUENCY OR HYPERFREQUENCY MICRO-SWITCH STRUCTURE AND METHOD FOR PRODUCING ONE SUCH STRUCTURE - The micro-switch structure comprises, on a substrate | 2009-09-24 |
20090236212 | LINKED COKE DRUM SUPPORT - A linked coke drum connection to minimize the stresses experienced by the joint between the coke drum and the supporting structure of the coke drum is described. The connection may be attached to a circumferential connection plate attached to the coke drum or directly to the drum. Some embodiments connect to a segmented circumferential connection plate. The connection includes a coke drum link, a connecting link, and a ground link. The links are pivotally connected with connecting pins. As the coke drum is heated and expands, the connecting link pivots outwardly about a point centered in the connecting pin in the ground link. | 2009-09-24 |
20090236213 | ENRICHMENT OF LIGHT HYDROCARBON MIXTURE - Light hydrocarbon enrichment is accomplished using a vertically oriented distillation column having a plurality of vertically oriented, nonselective micro/mesoporous hollow fibers. Vapor having, for example, both propylene and propane is sent upward through the distillation column in between the hollow fibers. Vapor exits neat the top of the column and is condensed to form a liquid phase that is directed back downward through the lumen of the hollow fibers. As vapor continues to ascend and liquid continues to countercurrently descend, the liquid at the bottom of the column becomes enriched in a higher boiling point, light hydrocarbon (propane, for example) and the vapor at the top becomes enriched in a lower boiling point light hydrocarbon (propylene, for example). The hollow fiber becomes wetted with liquid during the process. | 2009-09-24 |
20090236214 | TUNABLE GROUND PLANES IN PLASMA CHAMBERS - An apparatus and method are provided for controlling the intensity and distribution of a plasma discharge in a plasma chamber. In one embodiment, a shaped electrode is embedded in a substrate support to provide an electric field with radial and axial components inside the chamber. In another embodiment, the face plate electrode of the showerhead assembly is divided into zones by isolators, enabling different voltages to be applied to the different zones. Additionally, one or more electrodes may be embedded in the chamber side walls. | 2009-09-24 |
20090236215 | GLIDING ARC ELECTRICAL DISCHARGE REACTORS WITH IMPROVED NOZZLE CONFIGURATION - A plasma gliding arc discharge reactor is described. The reactor may include a housing having a plurality of divergent electrodes, a power supply connected to the electrodes, which delivers pulsed power to the reactor, and a nozzle that directs a mixture of a carrier gas and a liquid to a region between the divergent electrodes, thereby generating plasma in the region. The nozzle can include a first inlet for receiving the carrier gas, a second inlet for receiving the liquid and a mixing chamber that is configured to mix the carrier gas and the liquid prior to being directed to the region. | 2009-09-24 |
20090236216 | METHOD OF MANUFACTURING THIN FILM MAGNETIC HEAD - A method of manufacturing a thin film magnetic head is capable of forming a gap depth at high precision. The method includes: a step of forming, on a lower front end magnetic pole of a recording head unit that constructs the thin film magnetic head, a resist layer that has a shape where, in a cross section in a recording track direction and a head height direction, a length in the head height direction increases from a lower part of the resist layer toward an upper part; and a step of lifting off that forms a gap depth setting layer by sputtering on an insulating layer that is adjacent to the lower front end magnetic pole and on the resist layer and then carries out a lift off process that removes the resist layer and leaves the gap depth setting layer in a predetermined form. | 2009-09-24 |
20090236217 | CAPILLARITRON ION BEAM SPUTTERING SYSTEM AND THIN FILM PRODUCTION METHOD - A capillaritron ion beam sputtering system and a thin film production method are disclosed. By utilizing reactive capillaritron ion beam sputtering deposition, argon and oxygen are passed through a capillaritron ion source simultaneously. Argon is being ionized and accelerated by a voltage to bombard a zinc target and create zinc atoms, while oxygen atoms are created at the same time. Zinc atom and oxygen atom are combined to form ZnO to deposit on a substrate. The stoichiometric properties, deposition rate, transmission properties, surface roughness and film density of the as-deposited film can be altered by adjusting capillaritron ion beam energy and oxygen partial pressure. Using preferred processing parameters, the root-mean-square surface roughness of the as-deposited film can be smaller than 1.5 nm, while the transmission coefficient at visible range can be greater than 80%. | 2009-09-24 |
20090236218 | METHOD FOR DEPOSITING MULTILAYER COATINGS - The invention relates to a method and apparatus for the generation of multilayered coatings onto substrates. Typically the apparatus used is a closed field unbalanced magnetron configuration in conjunction with one or more cylindrical and rotatable shields and a substrate carrier on which the substrates to be coated are carried. The shields and substrate holder are provided for rotation about a common axis of rotation. The shields are provided with apertures to allow the selective positioning of the apertures to define a passage or passages along which material from the targets can pass onto the substrates. The targets can be cleaned prior to the coating stage by operation of the targets with the shields selectively positioned to prevent the deposited material from reaching the substrates. | 2009-09-24 |
20090236219 | MAGNETRON UNIT, MAGNETRON SPUTTERING APPARATUS, AND METHOD OF MANUFACTURING ELECTRONIC DEVICE - A magnetron unit includes a plurality of first magnet elements each including first magnets which have the same polarity and are provided on two end portions of a yoke plate made of a magnetic material and a second magnet which has a polarity different from that of the first magnets and is provided on a middle portion of the yoke plate, a base plate on which a moving unit is placed to make each of the plurality of first magnet elements move in one direction, and a second magnet element which includes yoke plates made of a magnetic material and fixed to two end portions respectively, of the base plate, a magnet which has the same polarity as that of the second magnet and is placed on the yoke plate and a magnet which has the same polarity as that of the first magnet and is placed on the magnet. | 2009-09-24 |
20090236220 | Electrolysis cell - The invention relates to an electrolysis cell of the single-element type design for chlor-alkali electrolysis plants, comprising an anode compartment and a cathode compartment, each of the two compartments containing an electrode connected to the rear wall of the respective compartment by means of parallel bars. The electrodes are thus subdivided into several sections. In accordance with the invention, at least one of two electrodes is provided with a curved shape in each section, this curved section protruding towards the opposite electrode and pressing a membrane area against the opposite electrode. According to a preferred embodiment, the curved shape of the various electrode sections is obtained by means of springs. | 2009-09-24 |
20090236221 | MAGNETRON SPUTTERING TARGET STRUCTURE AND APPARATUS HAVING THE SAME - An embodiment of the invention provides a magnetron sputtering target structure, comprising a transmission device, at least two transmission shafts, and a plurality of magnetic bars. The transmission device winds around the transmission shafts and thus forms a transmission structure, and the magnetic bars are disposed in parallel on the transmission device. | 2009-09-24 |