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20120031939 | ROOF RACK ASSEMBLY WITH INTEGRATED LIGHTING - A roof rack assembly for a vehicle having a roof is presented here. The roof rack assembly includes a first stanchion for structural attachment to the roof, a second stanchion for structural attachment to the roof, and a bar coupled between, and held above the roof by, the first stanchion and the second stanchion. The bar has a securing feature integrally formed therein, which holds an electric powered light-emitting component. Accordingly, the roof rack assembly employs a roof rack bar having a light-emitting element integrated therein. | 02-09-2012 |
20120181816 | REMOVABLE TIE-DOWN ASSEMBLY - A tie-down assembly for attachment to and detachment from a structure, such as a vehicle pick-up bed, includes a female fastener configured to collapse during insertion of the tie-down assembly into the structure. The female fastener is also configured to expand following the insertion for retention of the tie-down assembly on the structure. The tie-down assembly also includes a male fastener configured to threadably engage the female fastener. Additionally, the tie-down assembly includes a holder configured to retain and rotatably restrain the female fastener when the male fastener is being threaded into the female fastener and when the male fastener is being threaded out of the female fastener. The holder includes an aperture and the male fastener is configured to be inserted into the aperture. The holder is also configured to guide the female fastener to a fixed position for removal of the tie-down assembly from the structure. | 07-19-2012 |
20130229820 | VEHICLE BODY SIDE LIGHTING - A lighting system for an exterior panel of a vehicle includes a molding configured to be affixed to the exterior panel. The molding includes a feature configured to retain a light string and fix the light string relative to the molding. The light string is configured to be connected to an electric system of the vehicle and be activated to illuminate an area surrounding the exterior panel is illuminated. A vehicle employing the lighting system is also disclosed. | 09-05-2013 |
20140131406 | RECONFIGURABLE ROOF RACK ATTACHMENT ASSEMBLY FOR A VEHICLE - A roof rack attachment assembly for a vehicle is provided along with a method of assembling a vehicle having a roof panel capable of receiving a roof rack attachment at a predetermined attachment point is provided. The vehicle may include a roof panel defining a plurality of elongated grooves. The assembly may include a groove applique disposed within and along the length of each of the elongated grooves. The groove applique may be secured within each of the elongated grooves with a plurality of securing components placed along the length of the elongated groove. A plurality of attachment features may be coupled to the groove applique at predetermined locations, defining a predetermined attachment point for a vehicle roof rack. The roof rack assembly allows a roof rack of any style to be added, removed, or replaced at the each of the predetermined attachment points throughout the life of the vehicle. | 05-15-2014 |
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20110056501 | INTRAUTERINE SYSTEM - The present invention relates to novel intrauterine systems and to methods for manufacturing these systems. An intrauterine system according to the invention comprises a reservoir and a continuous, closed and flexible frame. | 03-10-2011 |
20110162656 | INSERTER - The invention relates to an inserter for an intrauterine system, comprising a handle ( | 07-07-2011 |
20110166508 | INSERTER - The present invention relates to an inserter for an intrauterine system comprising a handle ( | 07-07-2011 |
20120272969 | INTRAUTERINE SYSTEM - The present invention relates to novel intrauterine systems and to methods for manufacturing these systems. An intrauterine system according to the invention comprises a reservoir and a continuous, closed and flexible frame. The frame comprises a thermoplastic polyurethane elastomer made of a polycarbonate diol, 1,6-hexamethylenediisocyanate, and a chain extender. | 11-01-2012 |
20130152942 | INSERTER - The present invention relates to an inserter for an intrauterine system comprising a handle ( | 06-20-2013 |
20140076328 | INSERTER - The present invention relates to an inserter for an intrauterine system comprising a handle ( | 03-20-2014 |
20150051481 | INTRAUTERINE SYSTEM - The present invention relates to novel intrauterine systems and to methods for manufacturing these systems. An intrauterine system according to the invention comprises a reservoir and a continuous, closed and flexible frame. | 02-19-2015 |
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20090121177 | SUBSTANCE COMPOSITION AND METHOD FOR MELTING ICE AND PREVENTING SLIPPERINESS AND USE OF BETAINE FOR MELTING ICE AND PREVENTING SLIPPERINESS - The invention relates to a combination of compounds for de-icing and/or anti-skid treatment, which combination comprises betaine and at least one other de-icing agent, which has been selected from the group consisting of acetates, formates, urea and combinations thereof. The invention also relates to a method of de-icing and/or anti- skid treatment, wherein a combination of compounds selected from the group consisting of acetates, formats, urea and combinations thereof, are applied to a slippery surface or a surface vulnerable to slipperiness. The invention further relates to the use of betaine for de-icing and/or anti-skid treatment, when betaine is used in combination with at least one other de-icing agent, which has been selected from the group consisting of acetates, formates, urea and combinations thereof. | 05-14-2009 |
20110196036 | USE OF BETAINE - The present invention relates to use of betaine for protecting skin from biological irritation. The invention also relates to the use of betaine as a protecting agent in a cosmetic and/or toiletry preparation. The invention further relates to a method of protecting skin from biological irritation. | 08-11-2011 |
20120061610 | SUBSTANCE COMPOSITION AND METHOD FOR MELTING ICE AND PREVENTING SLIPPERINESS AND USE OF BETAINE FOR MELTING ICE AND PREVENTING SLIPPERINESS - The invention relates to a combination of compounds for de-icing and/or anti-skid treatment, which combination comprises betaine and at least one other de-icing agent, which has been selected from the group consisting of acetates, formates, area and combinations thereof. The invention also relates to a method of de-icing and/or anti-skid treatment, wherein a combination of compounds selected from the group consisting of acetates, formats, urea and combinations thereof, are applied to a slippery surface or a surface vulnerable to slipperiness. The invention further relates to the use of betaine for de-icing and/or anti-skid treatment, when betaine is used in combination with at least one ether de-icing agent, which has been selected from the group consisting of acetates, formates, urea and combinations thereof. | 03-15-2012 |
20120112120 | USE OF SOLID BETAINE PRODUCT AND METHOD FOR ITS MANUFACTURE - The invention relates to the use of solid betaine for de-icing and/or preventing slipperiness. The solid betaine comprises at least one non-betaine compound affecting water and/or moisture movement in said solid betaine. The invention further relates to a process for the manufacture of solid betaine. A suspension comprising betaine crystals is prepared from a feed liquid and the betaine crystals are separated and washed. The amount of wash liquid is adjusted in order to leave 0.5 to 10 w-% of at least one non-betaine compound in said solid betaine. | 05-10-2012 |
20130140484 | SUBSTANCE COMPOSITION AND METHOD FOR MELTING ICE AND PREVENTING SLIPPERINESS AND USE OF BETAINE FOR MELTING ICE AND PREVENTING SLIPPERINESS - The invention relates to a combination of compounds for de-icing and/or anti-skid treatment, which combination comprises betaine and at least one other de-icing agent, which has been selected from the group consisting of acetates, formates, urea and combinations thereof. The invention also relates to a method of de-icing and/or anti-skid treatment, wherein a combination of compounds selected from the group consisting of acetates, formats, urea and combinations thereof, are applied to a slippery surface or a surface vulnerable to slipperiness. The invention further relates to the use of betaine for de-icing and/or anti-skid treatment, when betaine is used in combination with at least one other de-icing agent, which has been selected from the group consisting of acetates, formates, urea and combinations thereof. | 06-06-2013 |
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20090304681 | Methods for the treatment and prevention of infection using anti-selectin agents - Methods for the treatment and prevention of pulmonary infections are disclosed, in particular, methods comprising the administration of one or more anti-selectin agents to a patient diagnosed with a pulmonary infection. Anti-selectin agents that inhibit leukocyte recruitment to the lungs have been found to be beneficial for the treatment of lung infections, including infections associated with chronic bronchitis, chronic obstructive pulmonary disease (COPD), pneumonia, pneumonitis, acute respiratory distress syndrome (ARDS), severe acute respiratory syndrome (SARS), sarcoidosis, cystic fibrosis (CF), emphysema, asthma, smoker's cough, allergy, allergic rhinitis, sinusitis and pulmonary fibrosis. | 12-10-2009 |
20110028407 | ENHANCEMENT OF INNATE RESISTANCE TO INFECTION - The present invention provides compounds and compositions that enhance the innate immune system. The present invention comprises methods of preventing, treating or ameliorating an infectious disease comprising administering said compounds to a subject. The invention also comprises methods of formulation and administration of said compounds. | 02-03-2011 |
20130196900 | ENHANCEMENT OF INNATE RESISTANCE TO INFECTION - The present invention provides compounds and compositions that enhance the innate immune system. The present invention comprises methods of preventing, treating or ameliorating an infectious disease comprising administering said compounds to a subject. The invention also comprises methods of formulation and administration of said compounds. | 08-01-2013 |
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20120093075 | Multiple SIM support with single modem software architecture - Disclosed are methods, apparatus and computer program products that provide an enhanced multi-SIM wireless communication device. For example, a method includes providing in a wireless communication device a protocol stack software component composed of a first native protocol stack software and a second native protocol stack software each comprising layer | 04-19-2012 |
20130005290 | WIRELESS DEVICE, METHOD OF OPERATION AND COMPUTER PROGRAM - A wireless device has two or more radio systems and SIM channels. At least a part of the first radio system can be shut down to reduce the power consumed by the device. This occurs if the first radio system is unable to obtain suitable service for the first SIM channel and the second radio system is at least one of: (i) providing at least some service on the second SIM channel for the device, and (ii) capable of searching for service for the first radio system. | 01-03-2013 |
20130005291 | WIRELESS DEVICE, METHOD OF OPERATION AND COMPUTER PROGRAM - A wireless device has two or more radio systems and SIM channels. At least a part of the first radio system can be shut down to reduce the power consumed by the device. This occurs if the first radio system is unable to obtain suitable service for the first SIM channel and the second radio system is at least one of (i) providing at least some service on the second SIM channel for the device, and (ii) capable of searching for service for the first radio system. | 01-03-2013 |
20130012135 | WIRELESS DEVICE AND METHOD OF OPERATION - A wireless device has at least first and second radio systems. A first of the radio systems provides an indication for a second of the radio systems that it is transmitting or is about to transmit. The actual interference caused by transmissions by the first radio system to operation of the second radio system is measured, and/or the likely interference caused by transmissions by the first radio system to operation of the second radio system is estimated. The behaviour of at least one of the first and second radio systems is modified in order to reduce the interference depending on the measured actual interference or estimated likely interference. | 01-10-2013 |
20130109436 | PROCESSING SYSTEM, WIRELESS DEVICE AND METHOD | 05-02-2013 |
20130156081 | MODEM AND METHOD OF OPERATING A WIRELESS DEVICE - A modem is provided for a wireless device that is capable of providing service for at least two SIMs. The modem has at least a first set of modem components and a second set of modem components. The modem selectively reconfigures the arrangement of the plural sets of modem components. In a first configuration, the first set of modem components provides wireless connection service for a first SIM of the wireless device and the second set of modem components provides wireless connection service for a second SIM of the wireless device. This allows active wireless connections to be made on behalf of both SIMs simultaneously by the sets of modem components. In a second configuration, the first set of modem components and the second set of modem components provide wireless connection service for the first SIM. | 06-20-2013 |
20130344918 | PROCESSING SYSTEM, WIRELESS DEVICE AND METHOD - A wireless device has at least a first modem and a second modern and at least a first SIM and a second SIM. The first modem supports a different level of service than the second modem. A processing system of the wireless device selectively reconfigures the connection of the first modem and the second modem to the SIMs. In a first mapping configuration, the first SIM is connected to the first modem and the second SIM is connected to the second modem. In a second mapping configuration, the second SIM is disconnected from the second modem, and the first SIM is disconnected from the first modem and is connected to the second modem thereby to obtain a different level of service for the first SIM than in the first mapping configuration. | 12-26-2013 |
20140155119 | Flexible Algorithm for Arbitration of Transmit Power Between Multiple Radios - A wireless device has a plurality of radio systems. The current priority of each of the radio systems is determined. An upper bound for the transmit power of each of the radio systems is set in dependence on at least the current priorities of the radio systems and a current maximum permitted transmit power of the wireless device. The upper bounds for the transmit power of each of the radio systems are variable over time and are set such that the sum of the upper bounds does not exceed the current maximum permitted transmit power of the wireless device. For each of the radio systems, the transmit power of that radio system is limited such that the respective upper bound for the transmit power for that radio system is not exceeded. | 06-05-2014 |