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20120125491 | Method for the Hot-Dip Coating of a Flat Steel Product Containing 2 - 35 wt.% of Mn, and a Flat Steel Product - A method by which a flat steel product containing 2-35 wt. % of Mn can be provided with a coating of Zn which adheres well by annealing at an annealing temperature T | 05-24-2012 |
20130180305 | Method for Producing a Flat Steel Product which can be Readily Formed, Flat Steel Product and Method for Producing a Component from such a Flat Steel Product - A readily formable flat steel product has a ductile edge layer that is from 10 to 200 μm thick and has a ductility greater than a ductility of an inner core layer of the flat steel product. The readily formable flat steel product is produced by annealing a flat steel product having a C content of from 0.1 to 0.4% by weight in a continuous furnace. The annealing is carried out under an annealing atmosphere that contains from 0.1 to 25% by vol. of H | 07-18-2013 |
20140048181 | Flat Steel Product and Method for Producing a Flat Steel Product - A flat steel product, intended to be formed into a component by hot press forming and having a base made of steel, onto which a metal anti-corrosion coating of a Zn or a Zn alloy is applied. A separate finishing coat is applied to at least one of the free surfaces of the flat steel product. The finishing coat includes at least one base metal compound (oxide, nitride, sulphide, sulphate, carbide, carbonate, fluoride, hydrate, hydroxide, or phosphate). Also, a method enabling the production of a flat steel product of this kind. | 02-20-2014 |
20140144550 | Method for Hot Dip Coating of a Flat Steel Product - A method for hot dip coating a flat stainless steel product with more than 5 wt. % Cr with a protective metallic coating by: heating the flat steel product under an oxygen-free heating atmosphere to 100° C.-600° C. within 1-30 seconds; continuing heating to a holding temperature of 750° C.-950° C., by heating to 550° C.-800° C. under an inert or reducing atmosphere, holding within this temperature window for 1 to 15 seconds under an oxidising atmosphere, and continuing heating under an inert or reducing atmosphere, until the holding temperature is reached; holding at the holding temperature for 10-120 seconds under a reducing atmosphere; and passing the flat steel product through a nozzle area under an inert or reducing atmosphere at 430°-780° C. and into a molten bath in which the flat steel product is coated with the metallic coating. | 05-29-2014 |
20140203482 | Apparatus and Method for the Treatment of a Flat Steel Product, Taking Place in Throughput - An apparatus and a method for the treatment of a flat steel product, taking place in throughput. The apparatus includes an indirectly heated annealing furnace chamber, a conveyor device for continuously conveying the flat steel product over a conveyor path leading from an entry to an exit of the annealing furnace chamber, and nozzle arrangements for feeding atmosphere gas, which is reactive in relation to the flat steel product, into the annealing furnace chamber. A controlled treatment of the flat steel product includes a first nozzle arrangement, from which a gas jet induces a first gas flow towards the entry of the annealing furnace chamber and sweeping over the surface of flat steel product to be treated. A second nozzle arrangement includes a gas jet which induces a second gas flow directed towards the exit of the annealing furnace chamber and sweeping over the surface of flat steel product. | 07-24-2014 |
20140251505 | Method for Producing a Flat Steel Product Provided with a Metal Protective Layer by Way of Hot Dip Coating - Optimal wetting and adhesion of the hot-dip coating by way of pre-oxidation in a DFF pre-heating furnace and humidification of the annealing atmosphere in a holding zone is achieved in a hot dip galvanised flat steel product. | 09-11-2014 |
20140341493 | DEVICE FOR REDUCING PRESSURE IN HOLLOW BODIES IN MEDIA AT HIGHER TEMPERATURES - The invention relates to the field of materials science and to a device for reducing pressure in cavities in media at higher temperatures, such as those devices which can be used for devices for hot-dip coating metal materials in the metal processing industry for example. The aim of the invention is to provide a device by means of which pressure can be reduced in the cavity of the hollow bodies in a reliable and controlled manner and simultaneously the penetration of the media can be delayed or completely prevented at the higher temperatures. This is achieved by a device for reducing pressure in hollow bodies in media at higher temperatures, wherein at least one opening to the cavity of the hollow body is provided in hollow body regions which are not used for the intended application, said opening being closed from the medium surrounding the hollow body by at least one component made of a gas-permeable metal or ceramic material. | 11-20-2014 |
20140342297 | Nozzle Device for a Furnace for Heat Treating a Steel Flat Product and Furnace Equipped with such a Nozzle Device - A nozzle device for a furnace, having a central supply pipe, on which at least one nozzle opening and a feed connection for connecting the nozzle device to a gas supply are provided, the gas supply feeding a gas into the nozzle device flowing through the nozzle device and issuing from the at least one nozzle opening, and also relates to a furnace for heat treating a steel flat product. The nozzle device and the furnace by simple means ensure that the respective heat treatment produces uniform results in an optimum way. This is achieved by the nozzle device having a first section, in which it has a smaller effective nozzle opening cross-section than in a second section which seen in the flow direction of the gas issuing from the respective feed connection and flowing through the nozzle device is arranged further away from the feed connection in question. | 11-20-2014 |
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20150068454 | DEVICE FOR STRIP GUIDANCE IN A HOT MEDIUM (I) - The invention relates to a device for strip guidance in a hot medium, comprising a deflection roller ( | 03-12-2015 |
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20130145263 | CONTENT DISPLAY MONITOR - The invention can enable monitoring of the display of content by a computer system. Moreover, the invention can enable monitoring of the displayed content to produce monitoring, information from which conclusions may be deduced regarding the observation of the displayed content by an observer. The invention can also enable monitoring of the display at a content display site of content that is provided by a content provider site over a network to the content display site. It is contemplated that the invention can be particularly useful with a computer network, including private computer networks and public computer networks. In particular, the invention can be advantageously used with computer networks or portions of computer networks over which video and/or audio content are transferred from one network site to another network site for observation, such as the World Wide Web portion of the Internet. | 06-06-2013 |
20140317275 | CONTENT DISPLAY MONITOR - The invention can enable monitoring of the display of content by a computer system. Moreover, the invention can enable monitoring of the displayed content to produce monitoring information from which conclusions may be deduced regarding the observation of the displayed content by an observer. The invention can also enable monitoring of the display at a content display site of content that is provided by a content provider site over a network to the content display site. Additionally, the invention can enable the expeditious provision of updated and/or tailored content over a network from a content provider site to a content display site so that the content provider's current and appropriately tailored content is always displayed at the content display site. Aspects of the invention related to transfer of content over a network are generally applicable to any type of network. However, it is contemplated that the invention can be particularly useful with a computer network, including private computer networks (e.g., America Online™) and public computer networks (e.g., the Internet). In particular, the invention can be advantageously used with computer networks or portions of computer networks over which video and/or audio content are transferred from one network site to another network site for observation, such as the World Wide Web portion of the Internet. | 10-23-2014 |
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20090063656 | USE OF BROWSER HISTORY FILE TO DETERMINE WEB SITE REACH - Methods and apparatus for using a browser history file to determine web site reach are disclosed. An example method includes accessing Web site access history information stored at a client computer, accessing a user setting corresponding to a duration of time for retention of the Web site access history information, and sending the Web site access history information and the user setting to a collection computer different from the client computer. | 03-05-2009 |
20090128303 | SYSTEM AND METHOD FOR EMPLOYING GEOGRAPHICALLY OVERLAPPING AUTONOMOUS STATIC AND MOBILE WIRELESS NETWORKS FOR ASSET TRACKING - A supply and distribution chain and various systems, methods and elements associated with autonomous static and mobile wireless networks for asset tracking. In one embodiment, the chain includes: (1) masters associated with static sites and configured to establish autonomous static networks for the static sites, (2) mobile units associated with carriers and configured to join the autonomous static networks when in range thereof and create autonomous mobile networks when out of range of the autonomous static networks and (3) sensors associated with assets and configured to join the autonomous static networks when in range thereof and join the autonomous mobile networks when out of range of the autonomous static networks. | 05-21-2009 |
20110314128 | USE OF BROWSER HISTORY FILE TO DETERMINE WEB SITE REACH - Methods and apparatus for using a browser history file to determine web site reach are disclosed. An example method includes receiving a message from a first computer at a second computer after a browser history at the first computer is populated with information, wherein the message includes an identity indication of the first computer and the browser history is maintained by browser functionality native to the browser and sending an application to the first computer from the second computer in response to the message, wherein, when the application is executed at the first computer, the application accesses the browser history, extracts a portion of the browser history, and inserts the extracted portion of the browser history into a communication directed to a third computer. | 12-22-2011 |
20140060770 | Robotic Storage and Retrieval Systems and Methods - A system for storage and retrieval of items includes a shelving rack configured to store the items. The shelving rack has a plurality of vertical levels. The system includes at least one robotic carriage operable to move horizontally. The robotic carriage includes an extendable arm that extends horizontally and vertically to lift the items from an input slot and to carry and place the items on the shelving rack. The robotic carriage is also operable to lift the items from the shelving rack and to carry and place the items on a workstation. The workstation is positioned in close proximity to the shelving rack. By locating the workstation in close proximity to the shelving rack, the items may be transferred from the shelving rack to the workstation without requiring conveyors and ram drives. | 03-06-2014 |
20140222191 | ROBOTIC STORAGE AND RETRIEVAL SYSTEMS AND METHODS - The present invention is directed to a system and method for storage and retrieval of items including a control server and a database. The database receives the shelving configuration information of a particular user environment and the control server is operable to issue travel control signals to a robotic carriage within configuration parameters retrieved from the database. An alternate configuration includes a robotic carriage. The robotic carriage further comprises a base, at least one arm, and a motor. The arm is secured to the base and presents a resting surface for the items. The motor is cooperatively secured to the robotic carriage, enabling controlled travel by the robotic carriage. | 08-07-2014 |