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20100206768 | DEVICE AND METHOD FOR ALIGNING AND HOLDING A PLURALITY OF SINGULATED SEMICONDUCTOR COMPONENTS IN RECEIVING POCKETS OF A TERMINAL CARRIER - In a device and a method for aligning and holding a plurality of singulated semi-conductor components in receiving pockets of a terminal carrier ( | 08-19-2010 |
20110006183 | DEVICE AND METHOD FOR ALIGNING AND HOLDING A PLURALITY OF SINGULATED SEMICONDUCTOR COMPONENTS IN RECEIVING POCKETS OF A TERMINAL CARRIER - In a device and a method for aligning and holding a plurality of singulated semi-conductor components in receiving pockets of a terminal carrier that are separated from each other, the terminal carrier has spring elements, which are part of a spring plate. The spring plate has a plurality of recesses disposed next to each other for forming a corresponding plurality of receiving pockets for the semi-conductor components, wherein the spring elements are formed from the spring plate in one piece. | 01-13-2011 |
20110041311 | TWO ABUTTING SECTIONS OF AN ALIGN FIXTURE TOGETHER FLOATINGLY ENGAGING AN ELECTRONIC COMPONENT - An align fixture for aligning an electronic component having a receptacle adapted to receive the electronic component and having a first abutting section and a second abutting section, the align fixture further having a first elastic unit and a second elastic unit, the first abutting section is flexibly mounted via the first elastic unit, and the second abutting section is flexibly mounted via the second elastic unit, and the first abutting section and the second abutting section are together adapted to floatingly engage the electronic component. | 02-24-2011 |
20110041312 | ELASTIC UNIT AS A SEPARATE ELASTIC MEMBER TO BE MOUNTED AT AN ELASTIC UNIT RECEIVING SECTION OF AN ALIGN FIXTURE - An align fixture for aligning an electronic component having an elastic unit plate having an elastic unit receiving section, a receptacle adapted to receive the electronic component and having a first abutting section and a second abutting section, and an elastic unit, the first abutting section being flexibly mounted via the elastic unit, the elastic unit is adapted to exert a force to align the electronic component to the second abutting section, and the elastic unit is a separate elastic member adapted to be mounted at the elastic unit receiving section. | 02-24-2011 |
20110042264 | ELASTIC UNIT EXERTING TWO ANGLED FORCE COMPONENTS ON AN ABUTTING SECTION OF AN ALIGN FIXTURE - An align fixture for aligning an electronic component having a receptacle adapted to receive the electronic component, the receptacle having a first abutting section and a second abutting section, the align fixture further having an elastic unit, one of the first abutting section and the second abutting section is flexibly mounted via the elastic unit, and the other one of the first abutting section and the second abutting section is fixedly mounted; the first abutting section and the second abutting section each form a stiff member and are adapted to engage the electronic component, the elastic unit is adapted to exert two force components on one of the first abutting section and the second abutting section, the force components being angled relatively to one another. | 02-24-2011 |
20110042265 | CARRIER FOR ALIGNING ELECTRONIC COMPONENTS WITH SLIDABLY ARRANGED PLATES - A carrier adapted to receive and align multiple electronic components, the carrier having receptacles each being adapted to receive an assigned one of the multiple electronic components, a first plate comprising a plurality of first abutting sections, the first abutting sections form one of boundaries of the respective assigned receptacles, a second plate comprising a plurality of second abutting sections, the second abutting sections form another of the boundaries of the respective assigned receptacles, and the first plate and the second plate are arranged slidably relative to each other. | 02-24-2011 |
20110043231 | SYSTEM FOR POST-PROCESSING OF ELECTRONIC COMPONENTS - A method of post-processing a plurality of electronic components in a post-processing machine after fabrication of the electronic components including providing a carrier with align fixtures, which align fixtures have a clamping mechanism, actuating the clamping mechanism to enlarge a size of receptacles, each of the receptacles is assigned to one of the align fixtures and the enlarged receptacles are larger than the electronic components to be received, positioning the electronic components in the receptacles of the align fixtures, actuating the clamping mechanism to reduce a size of the receptacles so that the electronic components are aligned within the receptacles of the carrier, placing the carrier in the post processing machine, and subjecting the electronic components to operations of the post-processing machine while the electronic components maintain in aligned positions in the receptacles of the carrier. | 02-24-2011 |
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20130338818 | DEVICE AND METHOD FOR REMOVING TESTED SEMICONDUCTOR COMPONENTS - A device for removing tested semiconductor components from a clamping carrier having fixed stop elements and movable clamping elements, pre-tensioned by spring elements includes an actuation device arranged above the clamping carrier, which moves the clamping elements into an opening position enabling the clamping carrier to be discharged, and then moves the clamping elements into a rest position after discharge, an intermediate carrier, positioned under the clamping carrier during discharge, onto which the clamping carrier is emptied, a data memory in which data about each semiconductor component are stored, and a removal device, which removes the semiconductor components from the intermediate carrier and sorts them into at least two different categories in accordance with the data stored in the data memory. | 12-19-2013 |
20140167798 | SYSTEM FOR POST-PROCESSSING OF ELECTRONIC COMPONENTS - A method of post-processing a plurality of electronic components in a post-processing machine after fabrication of the electronic components including providing a carrier with align fixtures, which align fixtures have a clamping mechanism, actuating the clamping mechanism to enlarge a size of receptacles, each of the receptacles is assigned to one of the align fixtures and the enlarged receptacles are larger than the electronic components to be received, positioning the electronic components in the receptacles of the align fixtures, actuating the clamping mechanism to reduce a size of the receptacles so that the electronic components are aligned within the receptacles of the carrier, placing the carrier in the post processing machine, and subjecting the electronic components to operations of the post-processing machine while the electronic components maintain in aligned positions in the receptacles of the carrier. | 06-19-2014 |
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20080199410 | Pulmonary surfactant formulations and methods for promoting mucus clearance - Methods and compositions to enhance mucus clearance and to treat of pulmonary lung disorders such as cystic fibrosis are disclosed. The methods utilize pulmonary surfactants, alone or combined with hyperosmotic agents, administered to patients in an amount effective to enhance mucus clearance. The compositions comprise a pulmonary surfactant combined with an osmotically active agent. | 08-21-2008 |
20090004279 | Method For Improvement Of Tolerance For Therapeutically Effective Agents Delivered By Inhalation - A method for improvement of tolerance for therapeutically effective agents delivered by inhalation comprising a pretreatment of a patient with a nebulized lidocaine or a lidocaine-like compound administered immediately or up to about thirty minutes before administration of the primary therapeutically effective agent. The pretreatment of the patient with the nebulized lidocaine or a lidocaine-like compound improves airway tolerance and deposition of the agent in the lungs and makes such deposition more safe, efficacious, controllable and predictable. The method of the invention is especially useful for enhancement of deposition of immunosuppressive agents in the lung(s) of transplant patients, improved tolerance of the drugs by reducing cough, and improving pulmonary drug deposition. | 01-01-2009 |
20090041676 | Targeted Delivery of Lidocaine and Other Local Anesthetics and A Method For Treatment of Cough, Asthma and Tussive Attacks - An anti-tussive nebulized solution for targeted delivery of lidocaine into conducting and central airways. A method for treatment of cough and tussive attacks or episodes using said lidocaine solution. A nebulized lidocaine solution administered in daily dose from about 10 mg to 80 mg of lidocaine dissolved in a saline and nebulized into an aerosol having a mass median aerodynamic diameter 3 μm to 10 μm and a geometric standard deviation less than 1.7 using an electronic nebulizer. | 02-12-2009 |
20100092397 | Method For Treatment of COPD and Other Pulmonary Diseases - A method for treatment of patients with pulmonary diseases by providing an aerosolized combination of a methylxanthine and a topical steroid administered into a patient's conducting and central airways. The method utilizes a specific treatment protocol and a nebulizing system providing an aerosol having particles of a predetermined mass medial aerodynamic diameter (MMAD) delivered to the conducting and central lungs with overpressure and under controlled conditions. | 04-15-2010 |
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20120076859 | Targeted Lung Delivery of Citrulline and/or Another Nitric Oxide Precursor and a Method for Treatment of Pulmonary Deficiency of Nitric Oxide in Cystic Fibrosis and Other Pulmonary Diseases - A method of treatment of cystic fibrosis and other pulmonary diseases identified by nitric oxide deficiency, comprising administration of a nebulized solution of citrulline and/or another nitric oxide precursor as an inhalable aerosol or an inhalable dry powder for targeted delivery into conducting and central airways. Citrulline or another nitric oxide precursor is formulated as a composition having predetermined limited volume, salinity, pH and osmolality. The composition is nebulized into an aerosol having a mass median aerodynamic diameter (MMAD) between 2 μm and 6 μm. | 03-29-2012 |
20130037024 | Drug and Device Combination System for Flow and Volume Regulated Inhalation and a Method for Treatment of Severe Oral Corticosteroid-Dependent Asthma and Other Respiratory Diseases - A drug and device combination system used in a method for treatment of patients suffering from severe and oral corticosteroid-dependent asthma and other respiratory diseases requiring a treatment with orally administered steroids. The method for administration of the inhalable corticosteroid by a flow rate and volume regulated inhalation. The combination system of the inhalable corticosteroid and the device for regulating flow rate and volume of the inhalable corticosteroid and thus achieving delivery of said inhalable corticosteroid into the small airways of the lungs. The individually programmable device that assures safe and reproducible corticosteroid delivery compliant with treatment protocol. | 02-14-2013 |
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20090116530 | High power seed/amplifier laser system with beam shaping intermediate the seed and amplifier - An apparatus and method of operation for a high power broad band elongated thin beam laser annealing light source, which may comprise a gas discharge seed laser oscillator having a resonance cavity, providing a seed laser output pulse; a gas discharge amplifier laser amplifying the seed laser output pulse to provide an amplified seed laser pulse output; a divergence correcting multi-optical element optical assembly intermediate the seed laser and the amplifier laser. The divergence correcting optical assembly may adjust the size and/or shape of the seed laser output pulse within a discharge region of the amplifier laser in order to adjust an output parameter of the amplified seed laser pulse output. The divergence correcting optical assembly may comprise a telescope with an adjustable focus. The adjustable telescope may comprise an active feedback-controlled actuator based upon a sensed parameter of the amplified seed laser output from the amplifier laser. | 05-07-2009 |
20090256057 | Systems and methods for implementing an interaction between a laser shaped as line beam and a film deposited on a substrate - A laser crystallization apparatus and method are disclosed for selectively melting a film such as amorphous silicon that is deposited on a substrate. The apparatus may comprise an optical system for producing stretched laser pulses for use in melting the film. In still another aspect of an embodiment of the present invention, a system and method are provided for stretching a laser pulse. In another aspect, a system is provided for maintaining a divergence of a pulsed laser beam (stretched or non-stretched) at a location along a beam path within a predetermined range. In another aspect, a system may be provided for maintaining the energy density at a film within a predetermined range during an interaction of the film with a shaped line beam. | 10-15-2009 |
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20090175995 | CONTROL OF FLAVOR CHARACTERISTICS OF AND INDICATOR OF FRESHNESS IN FRUIT JUICE - Control of flavor characteristics of and fresh taste in fruit juice, particularly citrus fruit juice, and especially orange juice. | 07-09-2009 |
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20110318459 | FLAVOURING COMPOSITIONS AND METHODS FOR MAKING SAME - Methods for synthesizing traditional balsamic vinegar, conventional balsamic vinegar, and Parmesan cheese flavouring compositions are provided for easily synthesizing these flavourings for use in or with food products for flavour addition, enhancement, and/or substitutes for flavourings typically obtained only after long aging methods. | 12-29-2011 |
20120141643 | FLAVOUR ACTIVE COMPOSITION - The invention concerns a flavour active composition obtainable by a multi-step reaction comprising a first reaction between an amino compound and a carbonyl compound to obtain a first intermediate reaction mixture, a second reaction with a second amino compound alone or in combination with a carbonyl compound to obtain a second intermediate reaction mixture, further separate reactions with another amino compound alone or in combination with a carbonyl compound to obtain further intermediate reaction mixture, further separate reactions with compounds from other chemical classes such as alcohols, phenolic compounds, epoxydes or organic acids and combinations thereof leading to suitable intermediates, a last reaction comprising a mixture of all the preceding intermediate mixtures alone or in combination with amino and/or carbonyl compounds to obtain the final flavour composition. | 06-07-2012 |
20120288605 | Flavouring Compositions and Methods for Making Same - Methods for synthesizing traditional balsamic vinegar, conventional balsamic vinegar, and Parmesan cheese flavouring compositions are provided for easily synthesizing these flavourings for use in or with food products for flavour addition, enhancement, and/or substitutes for flavourings typically obtained only after long aging methods. | 11-15-2012 |
20130156928 | HEALTHY COFFEE AND METHODS OF ITS PRODUCTION - The present invention relates to a method for producing a coffee blend and the coffee blend obtained by this method, wherein the coffee blend is characterized in that a coffee drink brewed from said coffee blend contains high amounts of chlorogenic acids (CGA) and N-methylpyridinium cations (NMP) and optionally, low amounts of carboxylic acid-5-hydrox-ytryptamides (C5-HT), has a superior antioxidative activity. | 06-20-2013 |
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20110132329 | FUEL INJECTION VALVE FOR ARRANGEMENT IN A COMBUSTION CHAMBER OF AN INTERNAL COMBUSTION ENGINE - A fuel injection valve for arrangement in a combustion chamber ( | 06-09-2011 |
20120180757 | FUEL INJECTION VALVE FOR AN INTERNAL COMBUSTION ENGINE - A fuel injection valve for an internal combustion engine may include an injector body having a receiving hole for an injector needle. The receiving hole may be implemented as a blind hole and may form an injector ring chamber in the injector shaft and a cone-shaped valve seat at the base thereof, and a blind injector hole at the tip of the valve seat cone, from which at least one injector hole extends. The injector needle may include an at least partially cone-shaped needle tip and may seal off the blind injector hole, and thus the at least one injector hole, from the injector ring chamber. The needle tip may include a needle pilot adapted in contour and extent to the blind injector hole in the valve seat, the pilot protruding into the blind injector hole and thus reducing a compression volume formed between the valve seat and injector hole. | 07-19-2012 |
20130299609 | Method For Improving The Dimensional Accuracy Of A Fuel Injector Component, And Fuel Injector Component - In a final machining method for adapting a first surface of a fuel injector component to a second surface of said fuel injector component or of a second fuel injector component, or to a reference surface, e.g., for a common rail diesel injector with a register nozzle needle, the first surface and/or the second surface is deformed at least partially plastically in order to reduce a dimensional accuracy deviation which is possibly mutual. Furthermore, in a fuel injector component, e.g., a nozzle needle, nozzle needle sleeve, register nozzle needle, nozzle body, nozzle assembly and/or fuel injector, e.g., for a common rail injection system of a motor vehicle, a first surface of the fuel injector component and/or a second surface of said fuel injector component or of a second fuel injector component is deformed at least partially plastically in order to reduce a dimensional accuracy deviation. | 11-14-2013 |
20150240770 | Nozzle Assembly for a Fluid Injector and Fluid Injector - A nozzle assembly for a fluid injector includes a nozzle body with a central axis, the nozzle body having a nozzle body recess, at least one injection opening and an outer wall facing away from the nozzle body recess. The nozzle assembly further includes a nozzle tension nut for coupling the nozzle body to an injector body, the nozzle tension nut having an inner wall facing the outer wall of the nozzle body. The nozzle body and the nozzle tension nut are formed such that, under the effect of an operational pressure exerted in ordinary operation by a metered fluid onto the nozzle body recess, the outer wall of the nozzle body rests, at least in part, against the inner wall of the nozzle tension nut in the radial direction. | 08-27-2015 |
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20120032424 | Airbag arrangement for a vehicle occupant restraint system and method for producing an airbag arrangement - An air bag arrangement for a vehicle occupant restraint system is provided. The air bag arrangement comprising an air bag package, having an air bag, which can be inflated to protect a vehicle occupant, and an envelope, in which the air bag is vacuum-packed, a gas generator for inflating the air bag, a gas generator support, on which the gas generator is fixed and a mounting element, fastened to the gas generator support, to house the air bag package. The mounting element has fastening means via which it is connected to the air bag package in a positive-locking manner and has multiple partial elements. | 02-09-2012 |
20120242064 | VEHICLE STEERING WHEEL - A vehicle steering is provided having a steering wheel skeleton, which is at least partially coated with steering wheel foam and which includes a steering wheel rim and multiple steering wheel spokes, an air bag module, including a module casing and a module cover, the module cover faces a driver of a vehicle when the steering wheel is installed in the vehicle, electrical contact means to trigger a vehicle horn, fastening means designed on the module casing for the floating bearing of the module casing on the steering wheel, and pivoting means, which are designed on the module casing and are arranged spaced apart from the fastening means. The module casing can be pivoted relative to the steering wheel skeleton, and the electrical contact means are closed upon pivoting the module casing. The pivoting means, designed on the module casing, are mounted in the steering wheel foam of the steering wheel. | 09-27-2012 |
20130119645 | AIRBAG MODULE FOR A MOTOR VEHICLE - An airbag module for a motor vehicle is provided. The airbag module comprising a gas bag, which is inflatable by means of a gas generator for the protection of a person, and a vent opening through which gas originating from the airbag module can escape, and a device for controlling the outlet cross-section of the vent opening, which comprises at least one covering member with which the vent opening can be covered, in order to at least partly close the same, and which furthermore comprises an actuating mechanism which cooperates with the covering member, in order to vary the outlet cross-section of the vent opening. The actuating mechanism includes a gas source and an element inflatable by means of the gas source, which during inflation cooperates with the covering member such that it effects a change in the outlet cross-section of the vent opening. | 05-16-2013 |
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20120102049 | SYSTEM AND METHOD FOR ESTABLISHING RELEVANCE OF OBJECTS IN AN ENTERPRISE SYSTEM - A system, method, and computer program for establishing relevance of objects in an enterprise system is provided. One or more objects are assigned to content associated with an enterprise system. One or more query terms are received from a user. A preliminary relevance of the one or more objects is determined based on the query terms. Ratings are assigned to the one or more objects based on the preliminary relevance. An overall relevance of the one or more objects is established based on the ratings. | 04-26-2012 |
20130138641 | CONSTRUCTION OF TEXT CLASSIFIERS - Methods, systems, and apparatus, including computer program products, for constructing text classifiers. The method includes receiving a collection of candidate phrases for a given topic; filtering the received candidate phrases to remove erroneously included candidate phrases; assigning weights to the candidate phrases including scoring each candidate phrase using an initial classifier and assigning weights to the candidate phrases based on the scores; and generating a linear classifier using the filtered and weighted candidate phrases, where the linear classifier varies the weights for each phrase candidate depending on the length of the document being classified. | 05-30-2013 |
20140172839 | Method and System of Identifying Replacements for Unavailable Web Pages - A method of suggesting replacements for unavailable web pages is performed at a server system separate from a client system. A web page is identified. For documents in a collection of web pages, respective overlaps of content in the web page and the documents are determined based on stored information about content in the web page and the documents. One or more of the documents that have overlaps that satisfy a first criterion are selected. A request for a replacement for the web page is received from the client system and replacement web page information is provided to the client system. The replacement web page information is selected from the set consisting of A) one or more links to the one or more selected documents, B) a redirect to one of the one or more selected documents, and C) one of the one or more selected documents. | 06-19-2014 |