48th week of 2012 patent applcation highlights part 13 |
Patent application number | Title | Published |
20120298713 | Magazine For A Nailer And The Like - The present invention relates to a magazine device for a nailer for supplying an ejection chamber with first nails having lengths in a first range or with second nails having lengths in a second range shorter than the lengths of the first nails. The magazine device has at least one sliding channel laterally delimited by two side walls ( | 2012-11-29 |
20120298714 | STAPLE REFILL, STAPLER, AND CARTRIDGE - A staple refill includes a refill body accommodating sheet-type connected staples. The refill body includes a bottom wall, a right wall provided on a right side of the bottom wall and formed with a vertically extending right guide slot, and a left wall provided on a left side of the bottom wall and formed with a vertically extending left guide slot. A pressing member is provided in the refill body in a movable manner to press the sheet-type connected staples, the pressing member including a guide shaft guided along the right and left guide slots. The guide shaft includes a right end portion protruding outside the right wall through the right guide slot, and a left end portion protruding outside the left wall through the left guide slot. | 2012-11-29 |
20120298715 | STAPLE REFILL, STAPLER, AND CARTRIDGE - A staple refill includes a refill body accommodating sheet-type connected staples. The refill body includes a bottom wall, a right wall provided on a right side of the bottom wall, a left wall provided on a left side of the bottom wall, and a front wall provided on front sides of the right and left walls. A pressing member is provided in the refill body in a movable manner to press the sheet-type connected staples, the pressing member including a first guide projection at a front end of the pressing member configured to contact an inner surface of the front wall. | 2012-11-29 |
20120298716 | Fastener collation having a collation of frangible fastener alignment caps - A fastener collation includes a collation of alignment caps fitted over the pointed ends of respective fasteners for maintaining the fasteners in a parallel-spaced configuration for positioning the nosepiece of a pneumatically powered fastener-driving tool for driving a fastener, such as a nail, through an aperture in a workpiece, such as a metal channel, into an underlying workpiece, such as a wood beam. The alignment caps each include a convex tip which enables tactile placement of the nosepiece of the tool when the tip is dragged on the surface of the workpiece with the purpose of positioning the tip into the aperture. | 2012-11-29 |
20120298717 | STAPLE GUN WIRE GUIDE - A staple gun tacker includes a wire guide mechanism in its forward end which includes a wire guide plate having a recessed lower end for engaging a wire when the plate is in an extended position and a rotatable cam for moving the plate between extended and retracted positions which includes a circular slot formed therein having one end thereof located closer to the axis of rotation of the cam then the other receiving and engaged with a projection on the cam plate so that rotation of the cam is translated into linear movement of the wire guide plate. | 2012-11-29 |
20120298718 | SURGICAL STAPLING APPARATUS WITH POWERED ARTICULATION - The surgical stapling apparatus includes a handle assembly, an elongated body extending distally from the handle assembly, and an articulation mechanism for articulating a tool assembly. The articulation mechanism includes a first gear rotatably mounted on a transmission shaft and configured to engage a second gear, a clutch interconnecting the second gear and a main shaft; and a yoke shaft coupled to the main shaft and adapted to linearly advance a J-channel, the J-channel operatively connected to an articulation link, A motor assembly may rotate the transmission shaft of the articulation mechanism. Alternatively, the articulation mechanism may include an articulation knob. Users may manually rotate the articulation knob to articulate the tool assembly of the surgical stapling apparatus. | 2012-11-29 |
20120298719 | SURGICAL STAPLING INSTRUMENTS WITH ROTATABLE STAPLE DEPLOYMENT ARRANGEMENTS - A surgical stapling instrument. Various embodiments include an actuation system for selectively generating a plurality of control motions. A surgical end effector is operably coupled to the actuation system. The actuation system interfaces with an actuation member configured to operably engage rotatable camming members to fire staples within the end effector into forming contact with an anvil portion of the end effector. | 2012-11-29 |
20120298720 | POWERED SURGICAL STAPLING DEVICE - A medical instrument having a tool assembly attachable to a distal end of the medical instrument is disclosed. The tool assembly includes a pair of opposing tissue engaging surfaces for clamping tissue therebetween. The medical instrument also includes a housing having a fixed handle and a movable handle mounted to the housing and selectively movable relative to the fixed handle from a first position in spaced relation relative to the fixed handle to a second position closer to the fixed handle to actuate the clamping of tissue. The instrument further includes a selectively activatable drive assembly including a power source and a motor which is operatively coupled to the movable handle, wherein upon actuation the motor actuates the pair of opposing tissue engaging surfaces. | 2012-11-29 |
20120298721 | Staple Buttress Retention System - A surgical stapling instrument is provided having systems for securing buttress material to the anvil and staple containing cartridge associated with the surgical instrument. The system includes a retainer configured to engage the anvil or the staple containing cartridge and capture the buttress material between the retainer and the anvil or staple containing cartridge. The disclose retainer engages the anvil or staple containing cartridge in snap fit or friction fit fashion. The buttress material includes a circumferential perforation line enabling the center of the buttress material to be stapled to tissue while the remainder of the buttress material remains with the anvil or staple containing cartridge. | 2012-11-29 |
20120298722 | SURGICAL STAPLES HAVING ATTACHED DRIVERS AND STAPLING INSTRUMENTS FOR DEPLOYING THE SAME - A surgical stapling system including a driver and a staple where the driver is connected to the staple. In previous surgical stapling systems, the driver and the staple were not connected. A surgical stapling system in accordance with the present invention may have fewer components, less assembly and manufacturing time, and may accommodate larger staples which are at least partially embedded in the driver. In various embodiments, a surgical stapling system comprises a staple, the staple including a deformable member, and a stapler, the stapler including an anvil, a staple cartridge for removably storing the staple, and a cam movable between a first position and a second position. In these embodiments, the surgical stapling system further comprises a driver attached to the staple, the driver being operatively engaged with the cam to move the staple toward the anvil when the cam is moved between the first position and the second position. | 2012-11-29 |
20120298723 | VARIABLE COMPRESSION SURGICAL FASTENER CARTRIDGE - A surgical fastener applying apparatus having a first jaw and a second jaw. The first jaw includes a cartridge body having plurality of surgical fasteners disposed therein. The plurality of surgical fasteners include a plurality of first surgical fasteners having a first backspan with a first configuration, and a plurality of second surgical fasteners having a second backspan with a second, different configuration such that the plurality of first surgical fasteners apply a first compressive force to tissue upon formation and the plurality of second surgical fasteners apply a second, different compressive force to tissue upon formation. | 2012-11-29 |
20120298724 | FRICTION STIR WELDING TOOL AND FRICTION STIR WELDING APPARATUS - In a bobbin tool including a first shoulder surface which comes into contact with a front surface of a subject work piece, a second shoulder surface which is disposed so as to face the first shoulder surface and comes into contact with a rear surface of the work piece, and a shaft portion which connects the first shoulder surface and the second shoulder surface to each other with a gap therebetween fixed, the first shoulder surface and the second shoulder surface are provided with a first vortex groove and a second vortex groove which extend toward the front side of a tool rotation direction so as to be opened to the outer peripheral edge as it moves to the outer peripheral side. | 2012-11-29 |
20120298725 | INFLATABLE RING FOR SUPPORTING FRICTION WELDING WORKPIECES, AND ASSOCIATED SYSTEMS AND METHODS - Inflatable rings for supporting friction welding workpieces, and associated systems and methods. A support assembly for joining multiple workpieces in a representative embodiment includes a carriage and a generally ring-shaped support member that in turn includes a body and at least one inflatable member carried by the body and positioned to expand from a first configuration to a second configuration. | 2012-11-29 |
20120298726 | PLUMBER'S HEAT SHIELD - A plumber's heat shield comprises an arcuate metallic shell attached to a spring-clamp by means of an obedient shaft which enables the heat shield to be moved to any position relative to the spring-clamp. The arcuate shell is preferably formed from aluminum or other material having high infrared reflectivity. The obedient shaft is preferably formed from helically-wound steel spring outer sheath surrounding a ductile copper wire core. The spring steel outer sheath prevents the ductile copper wire core from being bent at too sharp of a radius (which would cause the ductile core to work-harden and fracture) while at the same time protecting the ductile copper wire core from the open-flame of the soldering torch. | 2012-11-29 |
20120298727 | SELF-GUIDING FRICTION STIR WELDING APPARATUS AND METHOD - One embodiment of a friction stir welding apparatus comprises two friction stir welding tools on a carriage. The first friction stir welding tool is capable of rotating in a first direction. The second friction stir welding tool is capable of rotating in a second direction, counter to the first direction. The first friction stir welding tool and the second friction stir welding tool are operable to weld simultaneously and in tandem along an intersection of at least two work pieces. | 2012-11-29 |
20120298728 | METHOD FOR MANUFACTURING SUBSTRATE - In a method for manufacturing a substrate, connections are provided through metal columns of bumps press-fitted into an insulating resin layer between metal foils contact-bonded to a thermosetting insulating resin layer. Bumps of a conductive paste containing metal fillers are formed on a metal foil which is to be contact-bonded to an insulating resin layer, the bumps are heated to bound the metal fillers to each other, and form a metallic bond between the bumps and the metal foil, the metal columns are press-fitted into the insulating resin layer to contact-bond the metal foil to the insulating resin layer, and join the tips of the metal columns to a metal foil, the metal columns are then reheated to form a metallic bond between the metal columns and the metal foil. | 2012-11-29 |
20120298729 | Polymer Composition for Microelectronic Assembly - Embodiments in accordance with the present invention encompass polymer compositions that are useful in the assembly of microelectronic components onto a variety of substrate materials. Such polymer compositions providing for both holding the microelectronic components at desired positions on a substrate, providing fluxing for the solder bonding of such components to the substrate and remaining in place as an underfill for such components. | 2012-11-29 |
20120298730 | Method For Dispensing Solder On A Substrate And Method For Mounting Semiconductor Chips - The invention relates to a method for dispensing solder and a method for mounting a semiconductor chip on the dispensed solder. The substrate is heated to a temperature which lies above the melting temperature of the solder and a solder portion is applied. A pin is thereafter immersed in the solder portion until it touches the solder portion and presses against the substrate. The pin is subjected to ultrasonic sound in such a way that ultrasonic waves are generated in the pin, which are directed perpendicularly or angularly in relation to the surface of the substrate, and is then moved along a predetermined path in order to distribute the solder. The treatment with ultrasonic sound locally improves the wettability of the substrate. The temperature of the pin is preferably lower than the melting temperature of the solder. | 2012-11-29 |
20120298731 | CARTON AND METHOD OF MANUFACTURE THEREOF - A method of forming a carton including a sleeve member is disclosed. The method includes the steps of locating a sleeve member blank in registration with a carton body blank in a pre-determined position, and attaching an inner surface of the sleeve member blank to an external surface of the carton body blank prior to forming and/or erecting the attached carton and sleeve blanks into a required erect carton shape. | 2012-11-29 |
20120298732 | CARTON - The present application and the resultant patent provide a carton for a number of articles. The carton may include a top wall, a pair of sidewalls, a rear wall, and a dispenser section. The dispenser section may extend along a top wall portion of the top wall, a side wall portion of each of the pair of sidewalls, and the rear wall. | 2012-11-29 |
20120298733 | Hermetically Sealed Paperboard Container - A hermetically-sealed paperboard container is disclosed that may be produced using a conventional converting machine but at a converting temperature of at least 93° C. lower than a conventional converting temperature. The formation of pin holes or rupture on the barrier structure during the converting process can be significantly reduced, resulting in the hermetically-sealed paperboard container with enhanced barrier performances. | 2012-11-29 |
20120298734 | PRESSURE SENSITIVE ADHESIVE TEAR TAPE - A tape that includes a cellulosic substrate defining a first surface and an opposing second surface; a pressure sensitive adhesive disposed on the first surface of the cellulosic substrate; and an encapsulated fibrous material disposed on the first surface of the cellulosic substrate or the second surface of the cellulosic substrate. | 2012-11-29 |
20120298735 | ENVELOPE WITH AN INTEGRAL OPENING SYSTEM INCLUDING A COMMUNICATION AREA ON THE INSIDE OF ITS FLAP AND ITS FRONT WALL - The invention relates to envelopes intended to convey information or a message printed or glued to the interior. The envelope includes a cut in its rear wall allowing enlargement of a communication area that is intended to receive a message carried by the inner face of a flap and of a front wall. An integral opening system is included for preventing any damage of this area during opening. This allows for direct marketing or transmission of confidential information. | 2012-11-29 |
20120298736 | SMART PACKAGING - The disclosure is related to systems and methods of smart packaging. In one example, a package can include an embedded data storage element that is readable at a point-of-sale terminal and includes custom data stored on the data storage element. The custom data may be associated with a specific product related to the package, such as a SIM card or phone. The custom data can include information to allow a process related to the product to be performed. The process may include allowing activation of the product only when an indicator at a server indicates the package was processed at an authorized terminal. | 2012-11-29 |
20120298737 | METHODS, APPARATUSES AND ARTICLES OF MANUFACTURE TO PROVIDE PASSENGER PREFERENCE DATA TO IN-FLIGHT ENTERTAINMENT SYSTEMS - Methods, apparatuses and articles of manufacture to provide passenger preference data to in-flight entertainment systems are disclosed. A disclosed example airline passenger seat includes an optical device to optically scan a barcode presented by a passenger associated with the airline passenger seat, the barcode generated by the passenger and including a representation of passenger preference data, a display device to enable the passenger to review the passenger preference data, and a communication module to provide the passenger preference data to an in-flight entertainment system. | 2012-11-29 |
20120298738 | CARDS WITH GEOMETRICALLY DEFINED CARD USE AND MECHANICS - Cards with geometrically defined card use and mechanics are disclosed. In some embodiments, a card includes a device interface zone, in which the device interface zone includes an embedded code; and a user interface zone, in which the user interface zone is for a user to hold the card. In some embodiments, the card further includes a user device bridge, in which the user device bridge connects the device interface zone and the user interface zone (e.g., including an electrical interconnection path between the device interface zone and the user interface zone). In some embodiments, the user device bridge is relatively more flexible than the device interface zone, which facilitates a user holding the card by the user interface zone and placing the card in flush contact with a capacitive screen of a touch screen device for effectively and accurately reading the embedded code on the card (e.g., printed codes). | 2012-11-29 |
20120298739 | System and Method for Providing Information to a Recipient of a Physical Mail Object - A system and method is provided for transmitting information (e.g., an advertisement, content data, etc.) over a wide area network, such as the Internet, in response to receiving at least a portion of mail data. In one embodiment of the present invention, information is stored in a memory. Mail data is then affixed to a mail object (e.g., on the object itself, on an envelope encasing the object, etc.). The mail object is then manually delivered to a recipient. The mail data is then provided to a reception device. The reception device then uses the mail data to retrieve the information from a mail device in communication with the memory. In a preferred embodiment, the mail data includes data corresponding to the recipient of the mail object, and the information corresponds to a content of the mail object. | 2012-11-29 |
20120298740 | POINT OF SALE TERMINAL FOR ENGAGEMENT WITH A MOBILE COMMUNICATOR - A point of sale terminal including a housing including at least first and second housing portions which are arranged for relative axial movement from a closed position to an open position, the first housing portion including at least a communications interface adapted for operative communications engagement with a mobile communicator and a first housing portion socket adapted for partially surrounding the mobile communicator, the second housing portion including a second housing portion socket adapted for partially surrounding the mobile communicator and the first and second housing portions being configured such that when they are arranged in the closed position the first housing portion socket and the second housing portion socket together hug the mobile communicator and prevent unwanted disengagement of the mobile communicator therefrom. | 2012-11-29 |
20120298741 | Method and System for Deterring Product Counterfeiting, Diversion and Piracy - A client system receives a request for a set of unique security codes and also receives product data associated with a product on which the security codes are to be printed. The client sends at least some of the product data to a host system and receives a batch identifier from the host. The host stores received product data with the batch identifier. The client generates the set of security codes and then provides the codes to be printed on the product. After the products enter the stream of commerce, the host can receive an authentication request including a security code, and in response the host will verify that the security code is valid and return to the requestor the authentication result and at least part of the product data associated with the batch identifier. | 2012-11-29 |
20120298742 | Variable Data Print Verification Mechanism - A printing system is disclosed. The printing system includes a first printer to print a first barcode on a medium including variable to be printed on the medium and a second printer to print the variable data to the medium based on the first barcode and to print a second barcode to the medium for verification that the variable data has been accurately printed to the medium. | 2012-11-29 |
20120298743 | BRAND PROTECTION AND PRODUCT AUTHENTICATION USING PORTABLE DEVICES - A method and apparatus for protection of products and packaging against counterfeiting using dedicated authentication protocol coupled with portable devices. It is based on the product identification information, i.e., PIN, generated by the product manufacturer, stored in the product database and added to product or packaging in an open and/or a hidden form. The open part is directly available to the consumer before buying, opening or consuming the product or package or damaging its integrity while the hidden part is only revealed after these operations. The hidden information can also be disappearing after a predefined interval of time or number of trials or usages. Both parts are communicated to the authentication server in a predefined order to verify the product or package authenticity. The presence, absence, or multiple requests for the same product PIN, confirm or reject product authenticity or detect attempt at attacking the system or using counterfeited products. | 2012-11-29 |
20120298744 | SYSTEM AND METHOD FOR MANAGING ITEMS IN A LIST SHARED BY A GROUP OF MOBILE DEVICES - A method and system are provided for operating a mobile device, the method comprising: reading a barcode being displayed by another mobile device, to identify a group, by capturing at least one image of the barcode; and joining the group identified by the barcode. Another method and system are provided, the method comprising: storing a barcode on the mobile device, the barcode identifying a group; and displaying the barcode on a display of the mobile device such that the entire barcode is visible on the display to enable another mobile device to scan the barcode to join the group. Another method and system are provided, the method comprising: reading a barcode being displayed by another mobile device, to identify an individual associated with the other mobile device, by capturing at least one image of the barcode; and inviting the individual identified by the barcode to join a group. | 2012-11-29 |
20120298745 | ENHANCED-DENSITY BARCODE - A method of decoding a two-dimensional enhanced-density barcode. A first and a second barcode are encoded in the enhanced-density barcode. The enhanced-density barcode includes a set of blocks. Each block includes a predefined number of sub-pixels. The blocks of the enhanced-density barcode being arranged relatively to each other in a geometrical lattice having a first and a second lattice direction. The method includes the steps of distorting of the enhanced-density barcode in the first lattice direction, resulting in a first distorted barcode, distorting of the enhanced-density barcode in the second lattice direction, resulting in a second distorted barcode, reconstructing the first barcode by low-pass filtering the first distorted barcode, reconstructing the second barcode by low-pass filtering the second distorted barcode. | 2012-11-29 |
20120298746 | ELECTRONIC MEDICAL INFORMATION CARD AND SYSTEM AND METHOD OF USE - An electronic medical information card ( | 2012-11-29 |
20120298747 | COMBICARD TRANSACTION METHOD AND SYSTEM HAVING AN APPLICATION PARAMETER UPDATE MECHANISM - Systems, methods and IC card devices are described for updating parameters such as unblocking or blocking or re-blocking an application on an IC card device whereby an integrated circuit card device gets issued with one or more active applications and optionally one or more dormant applications. Post issuance, triggered by a cardholder action when using a primary application, the issuer will send a command, e.g. in the form of a script to the card that will update parameters of another application, e.g. to ‘wake up’ the or each dormant application. An on-card mechanism is provided for the deblocking of the dormant application while the primary application is active. For any further transactions performed with the card, the cardholder will be offered a choice between the unblocked applications on the card. Optionally the oncard mechanism can also block or re-block an application or perform other actions. | 2012-11-29 |
20120298748 | SYSTEM, DEVICE AND METHOD OF PROTECTING AIRCRAFTS AGAINST INCOMING MISSILES AND THREATS - The present invention includes a system for protecting an aircraft against one or more incoming threats. The system includes one or more electro-optic sensors to scan an area around the aircraft for one or more possible incoming threats, and to generate an indication signal once an incoming threat is detected; an integrated unit combining a Missile Approach Confirmation Sensor (MACS) with Directed Infra-Red Counter Measure (DIRCM), to verify the incoming threat and to activate a countermeasure against the verified incoming threat; and a processor to receive data from said one or more electro-optic sensors and the integrated MACS-DIRCM unit, and to select a countermeasure technique for deployment against the incoming threat. | 2012-11-29 |
20120298749 | Sight - The invention relates to a method of determining a replacement distance when taking aim on a target ( | 2012-11-29 |
20120298750 | MAGNIFICATION COMPENSATING SIGHTING SYSTEMS AND METHODS - A method is used to determine an aiming point for a sighting system used by a shooter to shoot a target. The method includes receiving a range signal that corresponds to a distance from the shooter to the target. A first position signal is received from a magnification system sensor. A first magnification setting based at least in part on the first position signal is then determined. Thereafter, a first aiming point based at least in part on both of the range signal and the first magnification setting is determined. | 2012-11-29 |
20120298751 | Rifle sight analog template - An analog ballistic system calculator for long range shooting is constructed of a pair of rugged, waterproof rotatable transparent discs superimposed over a base member on one side and a single transparent rotatable disc on the opposite side of the base. The hand held calculator device provides a wind speed and direction and air temperature adjusted calculator device for long distance rifles. | 2012-11-29 |
20120298752 | TIME-VARYING BARCODES FOR INFORMATION EXCHANGE - Embodiments of the present invention provide time-varying barcodes for information exchange. Specifically, embodiments of the present invention provide a system and method for communicating information between electronic devices via a time-varying barcode image sequence. In a typical embodiment, information to be transmitted is divided into packets. A barcode image is generated from each packet. Each barcode image is displayed sequentially with varying display times based on the complexity of the barcode image. A second electronic device reads and decodes the barcode image sequence until the entire information is received. | 2012-11-29 |
20120298753 | System and Method for Decoding Barcodes Not Easily Perceptible by Human Vision - A computing device and method for reading a barcode captured with a color image sensor is disclosed. The barcode can have features and background that have equal brightness and a substantially low chromacity deviation such that the barcode could not be easily perceptible and decoded with known greyscale decoding techniques. The method for reading the barcode includes receiving color image values for each pixel of a captured image of a target barcode from a color image sensor, determining chrominance values for each pixel from the color image values, detecting edges based on the chrominance values to generate an edge-detected image that is provided to a greyscale barcode decoder to decode the information in the target barcode. The chrominance values can be based on the blue and red difference components from the YUV image format, and the U and V values can be combined using color temperature information. | 2012-11-29 |
20120298754 | TWO-DIMENSIONAL OPTICAL IDENTIFICATION DEVICE WITH SAME GRAY LEVEL FOR QUICK DECODING AND DECODING METHOD THEREFOR - A two-dimensional optical identification device for a quick decoding operation in a same gray level and decoding method applied to the same. The two-dimensional optical identification device has at least one two-dimensional optical identification with the same gray level. The two-dimensional optical identification has a first positioning block, a plurality of data blocks, and a second positioning block. The first positioning block has a plurality of first positioning points. The data blocks are placed around the first positioning block. The second positioning block has a plurality of second positioning points and a second direction identification point for providing the direction of the two-dimensional optical identification, and the second positioning block is placed at each boundary of the plurality of data blocks for defining the positions of the plurality of data blocks. The second direction identification point indicates an identification direction of the two-dimensional optical identification. | 2012-11-29 |
20120298755 | INDICIA READING TERMINAL INCLUDING OPTICAL FILTER - Embodiments of the present invention comprise an indicia reading terminal that is operatively configured to decode visible and non-visible decodable indicia. The terminal can comprise an excitation illumination module for illuminating the decodable indicia with light that has a wavelength selected so as to permit the decodable indicia to emit light. The terminal can also comprise a filter module with an optical filter that has filter regions configured to pass certain wavelengths of light. The terminal can also comprise an image sensor module with an image sensor located so as to receive light emitted from the decodable indicia from the filter region. | 2012-11-29 |
20120298756 | Accuracy-Enhanced Scanner - An accuracy-enhanced scanner provides (in response to a first user input) illumination of potential scan targets and scans (in response to a second user input) a selected scan target. The user uses the illumination to aim the scanner at the selected scan target in between providing the first and the second user inputs. The scanner has switches to communicate the user inputs, to specify an operating mode for the scanner, and/or to communicate information codes to a computing device. The scanner has one or more scan engines (such as a barcode reader or an RFID tag reader), and optionally communicates wirelessly with the computing device. A scanning system including the scanner optionally provides feedback to the user based on feedback from a host processor. The scanner is any of a Multi-Mode Ring Scanner (MMRS), a cordless hand scanner, or a Personal Digital Assistant (PDA) with an add-on scanner. | 2012-11-29 |
20120298757 | AUTHORIZING THE USE OF A BIOMETRIC CARD - Embodiments of the present invention provide a system and method for authorizing the use of a biometric transaction card. Specifically, embodiments of the present invention provide a biometric card having a biometric sensor to determine whether the biometric information (fingerprint) is from human skin. In a typical embodiment, the cardholder approaches a magnetic reader with the card. The user places his/her finger on the SpO | 2012-11-29 |
20120298758 | METHOD OF IMPLANTING ELECTRONICS IN OBJECTS - Systems and methods including implanting RFID tags into metal-containing objects. The RFID tags are coated in a heat resistant coating. The surface of the metal-containing object could be heated and the coated RFID tag could be injected into the metal-containing object by allowing less heat to be transferred to the RFID electronics than an amount of heat to destroy the RFID electronics. The metal-containing objects can be monitored and tracked. Apparatus with implanted metal-containing objects can be remotely monitored and controlled. | 2012-11-29 |
20120298759 | STORAGE CARD ABLE TO RECEIVE CHIP CARD - A storage card includes a lower cover, nine pins mounted on a bottom of the lower cover, a memory card mounted on the lower cover, a chip card connector mounted on the lower cover, and an upper cover engaged on the lower cover. The memory card is electrically connected to the nine pins. The chip card connector is electrically connected to six of the nine pins. The upper cover receives a chip card which comprises six contacts on its bottom. The upper cover defines an opening. The chip card connector is to pass through the opening to contact the six contacts of the chip card. | 2012-11-29 |
20120298760 | CONTACTLESS COMMUNICATION DEVICE - A contactless communication device comprises a contactless front chip, a security chip concentrator and a security chipset. Wherein, said security chipset contains more than two security chips for storing and processing the contactless application data; said contactless front chip is used for implementing the interaction between said security chip and the external contactless field; said security chip concentrator, which is connected with the contactless front chip and with the security chip of the security chipset, is used for selecting a security chip based on the contactless application and implementing the connection between the selected security chip and the contactless front chip. The contactless communication device of the present invention is based on the application mode of multi-card for multi-use so that different providers can independently issue security chips separated from the contactless communication device, then the problems of data security, user management and so on caused by single-card for multi-use are avoided. | 2012-11-29 |
20120298761 | TWO-DIMENSIONAL OPTICAL IDENTIFICATION DEVICE WTIH SAME GRAY LEVEL - On a two-dimensional optical identification device with same gray level, a plurality of two-dimensional optical identification codes are arranged, each having a plurality of data blocks and an outer positioning block. Each data block has a plurality of defined patterns, and each defined pattern is located in one of virtual areas produced by equally dividing the data block. The outer positioning block has a plurality of first positioning points and a first direction identification point, and is placed at two adjacent boundaries of the plurality of data blocks for defining the positions of the plurality of data blocks. A fixed position data block is selected as a data block coding indication block for indicating the coding of the other data blocks. | 2012-11-29 |
20120298762 | INFORMATION PROCESSING APPARATUS AND INFORMATION PROCESSING METHOD - An image processing system, comprising: a pickup image unit configured to pickup an image contained a commodity and output the picked-up image data; a commodity recognition database configured to recognize the commodity and pre-store recognition data in association with commodity-related information; and a commodity-specified information output unit configured to extract the characteristic quantities of the commodity contained in the image corresponding to the picked-up image data, specify the one or more commodities contained in the image with reference to the recognition data stored in the commodity recognition database, and output the commodity-specified information corresponding to the specified commodity in a format that a settlement terminal apparatus can be readable. | 2012-11-29 |
20120298763 | DISTRIBUTED NETWORKED THERMOSTAT SYSTEM AND METHOD - Various embodiments include methods and systems for a distributed networked device controller such as a thermostat. | 2012-11-29 |
20120298764 | AIR CONDITIONER - Provided is an air conditioner that suppresses power consumption by discharging resistors for discharging residual charges of a transmission path. An analog switch is previously interposed between two discharging resistors. In sending an AMI signal to two lines of a transmission path, an MCU executes discharge control to cause the analog switch to achieve an OFF state when a high level signal voltage is output, and to cause the analog switch to achieve an ON state when a low level signal voltage is output. | 2012-11-29 |
20120298765 | SCREW ANCHOR FOR RAIL ATTACHMENTS - The invention relates to a screw anchor for the concrete attachment in a railway sleeper and to the force-fit connection by means of a rail screw, comprising a threaded section ( | 2012-11-29 |
20120298766 | Fuel Injector Tip Seal And Method Of Assembly - A method of installing a seal on a fuel injector includes installing a seal in a groove in an outer surface of the fuel injector. The seal is then clamped in a heated clamp portion at a temperature sufficient to soften a material of the seal to allow the material to flow into the seal groove. The seal is then cooled while being maintained in the clamped state to allow the heated material to set to a desired outer diameter size. The seal groove in the fuel injector may be provided with an extrusion zone into which the softened material of the seal is allowed to flow as the seal outer diameter is reduced to the desired diameter during the heating and clamping process. | 2012-11-29 |
20120298767 | Methods and Apparatus for Applying Product - An apparatus applies product and includes a pivotal platform solely supported through bushings formed of compressible material. The ground speed can be locked by stepping on a step pivoting a composite block to engage with an engagement of the transmission proportioner arm. A gate is opened utilizing a control lever pivotally mounted to a pivotably mounted control block to either engage or avoid a tang of an adjustment guide. A drive belt system includes a variator having first and second sheaves having variable effective diameters when their pivot pin is moved by pivoting a lever. A spray tip sprays a fan style spray at a small acute angle to the application area. A flip shield is pivoted about an axis parallel to the movement direction and includes a linear straight portion parallel to the axis in a redirection position. | 2012-11-29 |
20120298768 | LAWN WATERING APPARATUS AND METHOD OF USE - A portable knockdown above ground watering system and method for establishing a new lawn is provided. The system includes a compact water manifold structure comprising a manifold housing having a water inlet in fluid communication with a plurality of water outlets, the manifold structure enclosed in a portable case. A plurality of solenoid actuated valves are connected adjacent to and in fluid communication with each of the water outlets. A plurality of sprinkler heads may be connected in fluid communication to the manifold structure with removably connected outlet hoses. | 2012-11-29 |
20120298769 | Synthetic Jet Ejector With Sealed Motor - A synthetic jet ejector is provided which includes (a) a first actuator comprising a first diaphragm driven by a first actuator coil, wherein said first actuator coil is disposed on a first side of said first diaphragm; (b) a second actuator comprising a second diaphragm driven by a second actuator coil, wherein said second actuator coil is disposed on a first side of said second diaphragm; and (c) an airtight enclosure which encloses said first and second actuator coils; wherein at least one of said first and second diaphragms is in fluidic communication with the environment external to said enclosure. | 2012-11-29 |
20120298770 | Fragrance Emitting Apparatus For Use With USB Port - A fragrance emitting apparatus for connection to a USB port. The fragrance emitting apparatus has a casing having an interior and a fragrance bottle removably disposed within the interior of the casing. The fragrance bottle contains a liquid that provides a desired fragrance. The fragrance bottle has a fragrance member that has a first portion within the fragrance bottle, a second portion extending from the fragrance bottle and is configured to absorb liquid in the fragrance bottle. A micro-pump device is positioned within the interior of the casing and has an oscillating member that contacts the second portion of the fragrance member. A control circuit controls generates an electrical wave signal to cause the oscillating member to vibrate so as to diffuse fragrance liquid that contacts the oscillating member so as to produce a fragrance. The fragrance exits a vent in the casing. | 2012-11-29 |
20120298771 | AIRLESS SPRAY TIP - In airless spray tip assembly | 2012-11-29 |
20120298772 | MACHINE, AND SPRAY ASSEMBLY AND OSCILLATING SPRAY HEAD THEREFOR - A spray assembly includes a power source, a motion control mechanism such as a cam box, and at least one spray head structured to apply a coating to a plurality of can ends. Each spray head includes a mounting member, a pivot member, a gun assembly including a plurality of spray guns, and a transfer mechanism for transferring a predetermined motion induced by the cam box from the cam box to the pivot member. Each of the spray guns applies the coating to the can ends in accordance with the predetermined motion. Preferably the predetermined motion as an oscillating motion transferred to the pivot member by belts, thereby oscillating the spray guns. The spray assembly may include a plurality of spray heads, wherein can ends of the same or different sizes are transferred in lanes to a corresponding one of the spray heads. | 2012-11-29 |
20120298773 | AUTOMATICALLY SWINGING HOLDER - An automatically swinging holder includes a body, a socket and a driving mechanism. The body is disposed with an impact cavity for the water flowing; the socket is swinging connected to the body, the socket can plugged connected to the outlet terminal; and the driving mechanism includes an impeller and an actuator, the impeller is pivot connected to the impact cavity inside and can be rotated with the impact of the water flowing along the impact cavity; the actuator is connected between the to impeller and the socket to transmit the rotation of the impeller to the swinging of the socket. The socket is swinging by the driving of the water force to drive the odds in the socket to swing, such as the handheld shower, which increases the shower area and enhances the comfort of shower further with message effect. | 2012-11-29 |
20120298774 | Device for dispensing volatile substances, in particular fragrances and/or insecticides - The invention relates to a device for dispensing volatile substances, in particular fragrances and/or insecticides, comprising at least one storage medium ( | 2012-11-29 |
20120298775 | CONNECTING PIECE FOR A STATIC SPRAY MIXER - A connecting piece is provided for a static spray mixer for mixing and spraying at least two flowable components which has a tubular mixer housing having at least one mixing element as well as an atomizing sleeve, wherein connecting piece has an inlet region for cooperating with the distal end region of the mixer housing as well as an outlet region for cooperating with the atomizing sleeve, with the inlet region and the outlet region including a deflection angle (α) different from zero, and wherein the outlet region has at its end remote from the inlet region an end section whose outer contour is the same as that of the mixer housing so that the end section of the outlet region can cooperate with the atomizing sleeve in the same manner as the distal end region of the mixer housing can cooperate with the atomizing sleeve. | 2012-11-29 |
20120298776 | SELF-DEFENSE GAS SPRAY DEVICE - Disclosed is a self-defense gas spray device. The self-defense gas spray device sprays gas to a target so as to achieve self-defense goals. The self-defense gas spray device includes a flashlight member that flashes light to the target to which the gas is to be sprayed, while concentrating the light onto the target; and a gas spray member which evaporates a spray gas source contained therein into the gas and sprays the gas to the target while the light is being concentrated onto the target by the flashlight member. The disclosed self-defense gas spray device has advantages of spraying gas accurately onto a specific part of the target, for example, onto the face of the target, while blinding the eyes of the target in dark environment, such as at night. | 2012-11-29 |
20120298777 | Sprayable Gel Wound Dressing - A sprayable hydrogel wound dressing composed of an aqueous solution of neutralized Carbopol and silver hydrosol of silver nanoparticles electrolytically formed from silver metal without the use or inclusion of organic materials. The hydrogel is sprayed with a physical barrier sprayer system which separates the hydrogel from the propellant. The hydrogel is thixotropic/shear thinning so that the viscosity of the hydrogel is sufficient reduced in the sprayer to allow spray formation and regains sufficient viscosity to resist running when deposited on a vertical surface. | 2012-11-29 |
20120298778 | GARDEN HOSE SPRAYER - A garden hose sprayer has a main body, an adjusting member, a flow control shaft, a spray head, a pressing handle, the two stopping knobs and an axial rod. The pressing handle is capable of staying in a fixed compressed status, and the adjusting member can drive the flow control shaft to rotate to provide adjustable flow after the pressing handle is fixed. | 2012-11-29 |
20120298779 | FLEXIBLE SPRAY NOZZLE FOR HIGH PRESSURE WASHERS - A swivel nozzle mechanism used with a high pressure fluid washer attaches to an output wand, typically through a flexible hose, to direct a high pressure fluid from the washer to a directed target. The swivel nozzle mechanism attaches to a distal end of the wand and is controllable by a handle mechanism attached to the wand which enables the rotation of a spray nozzle about an axis, normal to the wand axis, at the distal end of the wand. The handle controls the direction of rotation of the spray nozzle and has a plurality of stable operating points resistant to movement and thereby providing for prolonged use at a fixed position. | 2012-11-29 |
20120298780 | CHECK VALVE FOR SPRAY NOZZLE AND NOZZLE TUBE - A check valve for a spray nozzle including a tubular valve body, a shut-off member and a valve seat, wherein the shut-off member is mounted for movement at least in a longitudinal direction of the tubular valve body. The shut-off member is connected to the valve body by a corrugated tube disposed parallel to the longitudinal direction, wherein the shut-off member is biased toward the valve seat due to the spring effect of the corrugated tube. The check valve is suitable for use in, for example, descaling nozzles. | 2012-11-29 |
20120298781 | Enhanced Penetration of Telescoping Fracturing Nozzle Assembly - A fracturing jet nozzle assembly has nested telescoping sections that each have nozzles in them. The outermost stage makes for a large perforation as it and the adjacent stages begin extension. As the stage adjacent the outermost stage continues to extend into the perforation and reaches maximum extension the nozzles in the outermost stage are cut off from fracturing fluid flow and that flow is in turn redirected to the remaining stages that have not yet fully extended. The innermost stage preferably does not get cut off from jet fluid flow even at its full extension. | 2012-11-29 |
20120298782 | JET MILL AND METHOD FOR OPERATION OF A JET MILL - A method for the operation of a jet mill with an integrated dynamic air classifier, wherein particles are fed as grinding stock into a grinding chamber of the jet mill and are ground there into ultra-fine particles by grinding, in that superheated steam or technical gases is/are used as working stock, wherein at least one surface-active additive is fed to the grinding stock for stabilization of the generated ultra-fine particles. A jet mill for performing this method, having an integrated dynamic air classifier, and a grinding chamber into which superheated steam or technical gases are provided as working stock via working stock feed devices as grinding stock and in which the grinding stock is ground into ultra-fine particles by grinding, and wherein feeding devices for at least one surface-active additive for stabilization of the generated ultra-fine particles are provided. | 2012-11-29 |
20120298783 | CLAMPING APPARATUS FOR WOOD CHIPPER - A heavy duty rotary disc-type wood chipper containing a knife clamping system that conducts the impact and shearing loads acting upon the chipper knives along two primary axes which allows for more efficient dissipation of the impact loads and a reduction in the deleterious effects of off-axis loads resulting in the ability to use smaller holding bolts and smaller knives in the system without adversely effecting either the ability of the knives to stay fixed to the disc or the quality of chips produced. | 2012-11-29 |
20120298784 | HOSE REEL REWIND SPEED CONTROL - The invention is a centrifugal brake device which is a speed control means for spring motor hose and cable reels, This brake device is mounted to a shaft of a hub associated with the reel such that the device controls the reel rotation speed. | 2012-11-29 |
20120298785 | ANTILINE FOULING PLATE FOR DIVE REEL - A dive reel with an anti-line fouling plate that is secured between a spool assembly and the frame of the dive reel. The anti-line fouling plate prevents the line from becoming trapped or snagged between the spool assembly and frame. The anti-line fouling plate features an outer raised lip and a recessed inner portion, wherein the recessed inner portion is configured to surround the outer diameter of a second side portion of the spool. The anti-line fouling plate can be manufactured with a new reel or can be an additional part configured for and to be added to existing reels. The anti-line fouling plate can be combined with other portions of the dive reel and sold as a replacement part. | 2012-11-29 |
20120298786 | TAPE WINDING APPARATUS - A tape winding apparatus includes: a rotating device configured to rotate a wind-up core for winding a tape into a roll which defines a tape roll; a push roller configured to be pressed against the tape roll, the push roller contacting with and rolling on an outer periphery of the tape roll at a tape feeding position where the tape is fed onto the tape roll; a feeding direction control guide arranged upstream from the push roller as viewed in a running direction of the tape and configured to control a tape-feeding direction of the tape that is fed onto the tape roll; and a movement device configured to move at least one of the push roller and the feeding direction control guide such that the tape-feeding direction conforms with a tangential direction of the tape roll at the tape feeding position. | 2012-11-29 |
20120298787 | REAR DISCHARGE MAT ROLLING MACHINE - A mat rolling machine for rolling a mat having a leading edge and a trailing edge may include a frame, at least one first drive belt, a plurality of second drive belts, a plurality of third drive belts, and a plurality of fourth drive belts. At least one of the belts may be coupled together at an oblique angle relative to the direction of travel of the belt. The mat rolling machine may include a plurality of primary fingers and a plurality of secondary fingers having a smaller radius of curvature on a lower face than the plurality of primary fingers. The mat rolling machine may include at least one support member for guiding a mat along a path through the mat rolling machine, and at least one pusher for discharging a rolled mat from the rear of the mat rolling machine. | 2012-11-29 |
20120298788 | TRANSPORTER FOR CONTAINERS OF SPOOLED WIRE OR CABLE - A transporter for manually transporting cartons of wire or cable has a horizontal support member having first and second pieces, first and second spaced-apart vertical support members, and first and second axial inserts attached to the vertical support members for insertion into entry holes in a reel or carton. A collapsible handle is affixed to the support structure and one or more stabilization members prevent the carton from rotating as wire is dispensed from the carton. | 2012-11-29 |
20120298789 | Aircraft - An aircraft comprising a fuselage and one or more propulsion motor devices attached to the fuselage. Each of the propulsion motor devices further includes means for controlling it with regard to its thrust amplitude and orientation about two axes of rotation. Each motor device can be controlled independently of the other motors. The aircraft may further include rudder and elevation means. The aircraft includes four propulsion motor devices, each motor generally located on the perimeter of the | 2012-11-29 |
20120298790 | Special Personal Electric Helicopter device with integral wind turbine recharging capability - Disclosed is a Personal Electric Helicopter device with an integral wind turbine recharging capability. The device is a relatively small, lighter weight powered aircraft capable of vertical take-offs and propulsion across various terrain at low altitudes. The device is uniquely capable of re-charging its power source by connection to an electrical grid or by using its uplift components as a wind turbine for re-charging. The preferred embodiment is comprised of a rechargeable uplift and propulsion power system with components and features; a frame structure to carry an operator and/or payload; a means to connect the structure to the power system; and a means to control the uplift and propulsion system wherein the vehicle may be used to elevate and propel a payload at low altitudes across various terrains and may be positioned to reverse power the wind turbine to recharge the batteries. | 2012-11-29 |
20120298791 | DRIVING CONTROLLER OF REMOTE CONTROL EQUIPMENT - A driving controller of remote control equipment includes a yaw axis angular velocity detecting unit for outputting a yaw axis angular velocity as a yaw axis angular velocity signal; a main rotor RPM detecting unit for outputting a main rotor RPM as a main rotor RPM signal; and a phase control unit for detecting a phase deviation in a roll axis and a pitch axis based on the yaw axis angular velocity signal and the main rotor RPM signal, and generating a roll and a pitch control signal by correcting a roll and a pitch operation signal by the phase deviation. The driving controller further includes an actuator control unit for generating a roll and a pitch actuator driving signal respectively based on the roll and the pitch control signal, and outputting the generated roll and pitch actuator driving signals to a roll and a pitch control actuator, respectively. | 2012-11-29 |
20120298792 | DISMOUNTABLE HELICOPTER - An unmanned aerial vehicle helicopter including a dismountable tail section including a torque compensating rotor. Power transmission from the motor to the torque compensating rotor is accomplished by pulley-and-belt drive arrangements. | 2012-11-29 |
20120298793 | FLYING ELECTRIC GENERATORS WITH CLEAN AIR ROTORS - Flying electric generator aircraft that include groupings of four rotors mounted to booms extending fore and aft of a fuselage structure wherein the rotors are placed so that when the aircraft is facing the wind, each rotor has a direct path to an undisturbed flow of air, regardless of pitch angle and during all flight maneuvers of the aircraft. The rotors are placed in counter-rotating pairs with the booms preferably angled so that the rotors in the front of the aircraft are spaced at a distance from one another that is different than a spacing of the rotors at the rear of the aircraft. | 2012-11-29 |
20120298794 | AIRCRAFT PROVIDED WITH A DEVICE FOR REDUCING VIBRATION, AND A METHOD THEREFOR - An aircraft ( | 2012-11-29 |
20120298795 | AIRCRAFT WITH A PIVOTABLE REAR PORTION - The invention relates to an aircraft the fuselage ( | 2012-11-29 |
20120298796 | VARIABLE SURFACE LANDING PLATFORM (VARSLAP) - In one embodiment, a variable surface landing platform (VARSLAP) includes a base for contacting a landing surface; at least 3 adjustable struts interconnected with the base, wherein each strut is bisected by a strut actuator-housing, and wherein the at least 3 adjustable struts are interconnected to a main body aerospace craft (MAC); a sensor array on the base; and an attitude determination and control system (ADCS). | 2012-11-29 |
20120298797 | SYSTEM FOR TRANSPORTING AN AIRPLANE FROM A PARKING LOCATION TO A TAKEOFF LOCATION AND FROM A LANDING LOCATION TO A PARKING LOCATION - The invention solves the question of a system for transporting airplanes about airport apron from the parking location to the takeoff runway and from the landing location to the parking location with engines switched off. The system is made up of guiding grooves ( | 2012-11-29 |
20120298798 | Seating Arrangement - A 3-seat seating grouping is presented that includes a center seat configured for vertical translation from a lower position to a raised position when converted from an upright to an inclined mode. The center seat can be disposed between an aft-facing seating assembly and a fore-facing seating assembly, and be configured to overlap both when in a lie-flat position. Non-overlapping footspace can be shared between a center passenger and an aft-facing passenger. When upright, a center seat can be at the same height as a non-translating aft- or fore-facing seat, reducing loads on a seat track during aircraft take-off. Seats within the 3-seat group can be angled or aligned with respect to cabin longitudinal axis. A plurality of 3-seat groups can be combined in various orientations to span a cabin. Groups can be arranged to mirror each other to maximize seating directed to an aisle. | 2012-11-29 |
20120298799 | SELF-SUPPORTING CABIN STRUCTURAL SEGMENT - A cabin structural segment is provided for an aircraft that includes, but is not limited to a fuselage structure and a floor structure. The fuselage structure defines an interior and separating it from an environment. The fuselage structure includes, but is not limited to an opening for a door. It is possible to provide via the opening a connection between the interior and the environment. The cabin structural segment is designed to be self-supporting. The cabin structural segment is fastenable exclusively to the floor structure. The cabin structural segment is constructed in such a way that the one cabin structural segment frames the opening. | 2012-11-29 |
20120298800 | FLY AWAY CAUL PLATE - Techniques and apparatus for providing a fly away caul plate are disclosed. In an embodiment, a method for curing a composite structure includes placing a pre-cured caul plate proximate an uncured composite lay-up, the lay-up may or may not include one or more stiffeners extending substantially perpendicular to the lay-up surface, the caul plate including an aperture for receiving the at least one stiffener. A force may be exerted against the caul plate to engage the composite lay-up. Heat and/or pressure may be applied to the composite lay-up to cure the stiffener panel and co-bond the caul plate to the composite lay-up. | 2012-11-29 |
20120298801 | AIRCRAFT WING AND SENSOR - An apparatus is disclosed which includes an aircraft wing and a sensing unit. The sensing unit includes: a blister on an underside of the aircraft wing; a first and second sensor, at least part of each sensor being either housed in the blister or mounted on or integrated with an outer surface of the blister; wherein the first sensor is arranged to measure a first parameter; the second sensor is arranged to measure a second parameter; a measured value for the first parameter is dependent on a speed of the aircraft in a first direction; a measured value for the second parameter is dependent on a speed of the aircraft in a second direction; the first direction is in a plane perpendicular to an aircraft lateral axis; and the second direction is in a plane perpendicular to an aircraft roll axis. | 2012-11-29 |
20120298802 | De-icing device of an aircraft gas-turbine engine - The present invention relates to a de-icing device of an aircraft gas-turbine engine with an engine cowling enclosing at least one inflow region, with the engine cowling having a double-walled design and including at least one annular tube element extending in the circumferential direction and being provided with outlet openings for passing hot air to an inflow region, in order to de-ice it, with the tube element in the circumferential direction including multiple individual tube segments which can be attached relative to one another. | 2012-11-29 |
20120298803 | ELECTROTHERMAL HEATER - An electrothermal heater ( | 2012-11-29 |
20120298804 | ELECTROTHERMAL HEATER MAT - An electrothermal heater mat ( | 2012-11-29 |
20120298805 | Aerial Refueling Drogue Deployment System - Systems and methods provide for a drogue deployment system that may be removably attached to a non-tanker aircraft to modify the aircraft for providing aerial refueling operations. Aspects of the disclosure provide a drum unit that may be secured in a cargo area of the non-tanker aircraft and connected to the fuel system of the aircraft. A drogue deployment unit may be removably attached to an external surface of the aircraft fuselage and includes a drogue extension tube that may be selectively deployed outward from the fuselage to provide separation between a refueling drogue and the aircraft. The drogue and corresponding refueling hose may be deployed from a drogue container attached to the drogue extension tube and extended rearward for providing fuel to a receiving aircraft. | 2012-11-29 |
20120298806 | CONTROL SYSTEM OF AIRCRAFT, METHOD FOR CONTROLLING AIRCRAFT, AND AIRCRAFT - Stable flight can be achieved without the need for a complicated throttle operation by a pilot even when part or all of control surfaces malfunction. A computation means ( | 2012-11-29 |
20120298807 | UTENSIL HOLDING KIT - A utensil holding kit includes a utensil tabletop holder having a body that includes an angled surface having and a concave portion into which a protrusion disc can be inserted, and a detachable protrusion disc configured to mate with the underside of a utensil in order to prevent the utensil endpoint from making contact with foreign objects and surfaces. | 2012-11-29 |
20120298808 | Method and Apparatus For Adjusting The Height of a Failed Furniture Cylinder - A system for adjusting and maintaining the height of a failed adjustable cylinder used in furniture is provided. The clamps | 2012-11-29 |
20120298809 | CABLE HANGER - A cable hanger comprising a main body section having an attachment face and a front face, and an elongate tongue section, wherein the tongue section is attached at one end to the main body section by way of an attachment region and has a free end, the front face has raised edge portions and a central portion, the central portion being located generally opposite the tongue section, and the edge portions protruding outwardly by a greater amount than the central portions, and a retaining region is defined between the front face of the main body section and a rear face of the tongue section, the retaining region being capable of accommodating and retaining a cable. | 2012-11-29 |
20120298810 | CLAMP FOR SECTION TUBES - a clamp for section tubes having a shell with a front lateral, a first side having a rear opening defined therein, a second side, a chamber, a tie bar contained in the chamber, and a control screw received in the rear opening in side first side. The chamber has at least one first stage with a slope formed on an inner wall of the first side, at least two second stages respectively with slopes formed on an inner wall of the second side staggering to the first stage, and an open end rear seat formed on the inner wall of the second side. The control screw has a flange sandwiched between the first side and the open end rear seat, an usher tube having an tapering inner surface, a shaft rotatably contained in the open end rear seat, and a camshaft. The tie bar has at least three fingers extending front forward and a rear eccentric opening. Each finger has a hooked head with at least one of the hooked heads curving opposite to the rest hooked heads, and a hook slope. | 2012-11-29 |
20120298811 | CLAMP - A clamp includes a clamp main body, a flexible member, a pipe holding portion, a pipe insertion path, and a pair of opposite pieces. At least one opposite piece of the pair of opposite pieces, is pressed by an outer circumference of a pipe inserted into the pipe insertion path, and is bendable in a direction in which the pipe insertion path is expandable. One opposite piece extends up to a position adjacent to the pipe holding portion. An extending end portion of one opposite piece protrudes toward an inside of the pipe insertion path from one portion of the flexible member adjacent to the end portion. | 2012-11-29 |
20120298812 | Support Structure - A support structure having a body, an arm or plurality of arms connected to the body, a quick release device constructed and arranged to move the support structure from a support mode capable of supporting a cover, to a collapsed mode not capable of supporting a structure. A kit for creating a shelter having a support structure, a cover, and a kit housing. | 2012-11-29 |