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20150175356 | TUBULAR CONVEYOR WITH CLEATED BELT - A conveyor comprising a support frame, an inclined tube mounted to the support frame, a hopper at a lower end of the tube for receiving material, a spout at an upper end of the tube for discharging the material, a running plate extending inside the tube, and a cleated belt, supported by the running plate, that conveys the material from the hopper to the spout through the tube. The cleated belt comprises a plurality of spaced-apart cleats and wherein each cleat has a base extending transversely to a direction of travel of the belt and curved sides that curve upwardly and outwardly from the base. | 06-25-2015 |
20150175364 | TUBULAR CONVEYOR WITH CLEANOUT HAVING DETACHABLE COVER - A conveyor includes a support frame, an inclined tube mounted to the support frame, a cleated belt that conveys the material from the hopper through the tube and a hopper at a lower end of the tube for receiving material, wherein the hopper comprises a cleanout unit with a detachable cover that is detachably mounted to the hopper. | 06-25-2015 |
20150329291 | TUBULAR CONVEYER WITH CLEATED BELT - A conveyor comprising a support frame, an inclined tube mounted to the support frame, a hopper at a lower end of the tube for receiving material, a spout at an upper end of the tube for discharging the material, a running plate extending inside the tube, and a cleated belt, supported by the running plate, that conveys the material from the hopper to the spout through the tube. The cleated belt comprises a plurality of spaced-apart cleats and wherein each cleat has a base extending transversely to a direction of travel of the belt and curved sides that curve upwardly and outwardly from the base. | 11-19-2015 |
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20110101423 | JUNCTION FIELD EFFECT TRANSISTOR - A field effect transistor having a drain, a gate and a source, where the drain and source are formed by semiconductor regions of a first type, and in which a further doped region is provided intermediate the gate and the drain. Field gradients around the drain are thereby reduced. | 05-05-2011 |
20110101424 | JUNCTION FIELD EFFECT TRANSISTOR - A junction field effect transistor having a drain and a source, each defined by regions of a first type of semiconductor interconnected by a channel, and in which a dopant profile at a side of the drain facing the channel is modified so as to provide a region of reduced doping compared to a body region of the drain. The region of reduced doping and the body region can be defined by the same mask and doping step, but the mask is shaped to provide a lesser amount and thus less depth of doping for the region of reduced doping. | 05-05-2011 |
20110101444 | ELECTROSTATIC PROTECTION DEVICE - An apparatus including an electrostatic discharge (ESD) protection device comprising a semiconductor having first, second and third regions arranged to form a transistor, wherein the first region is doped with a first impurity of a first conductivity type and is separated from the second region which is doped with a second impurity of a second conductivity type opposite the first type, and wherein a dimensional constraint of the regions defines an operational threshold of the ESD protection device. In one example, the separation between a collector and an emitter of a bipolar transistor defines a trigger voltage to cause the electrostatic discharge protection device to become conducting. In another example, a width of a bipolar transistor base controls a holding voltage of the electrostatic discharge protection device. | 05-05-2011 |
20110101486 | BIPOLAR TRANSISTOR - A bipolar transistor comprising an emitter region, a base region and a collector region, and a guard region spaced from and surrounding the base. The guard region can be formed in the same steps that form the base, and can serve to spread out the depletion layer in operation. | 05-05-2011 |
20110101500 | JUNCTION FIELD EFFECT TRANSISTOR - A bipolar transistor, comprising a collector, a base and an emitter, in which the collector comprises a relatively heavily doped region, and a relatively lightly doped region adjacent the base, and in which the relatively heavily doped region is substantially omitted from an intrinsic region of the transistor. | 05-05-2011 |
20120028432 | METHODS OF FORMING A BIPOLAR TRANSISTOR - A bipolar transistor, comprising a collector, a base and an emitter, in which the collector comprises a relatively heavily doped region, and a relatively lightly doped region adjacent the base, and in which the relatively heavily doped region is substantially omitted from an intrinsic region of the transistor. | 02-02-2012 |
20120112307 | BIPOLAR TRANSISTOR WITH GUARD REGION - A bipolar transistor comprising an emitter region, a base region and a collector region, and a guard region spaced from and surrounding the base. The guard region can be formed in the same steps that form the base, and can serve to spread out the depletion layer in operation. | 05-10-2012 |
20120217551 | JUNCTION FIELD EFFECT TRANSISTOR WITH REGION OF REDUCED DOPING - A junction field effect transistor having a drain and a source, each defined by regions of a first type of semiconductor interconnected by a channel, and in which a dopant profile at a side of the drain facing the channel is modified so as to provide a region of reduced doping compared to a body region of the drain. The region of reduced doping and the body region can be defined by the same mask and doping step, but the mask is shaped to provide a lesser amount and thus less depth of doping for the region of reduced doping. | 08-30-2012 |
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20140097081 | METHODS OF FORMING A THIN FILM RESISTOR - Methods of forming a thin film are disclosed. One such method can include sputtering a target material to form a first thin film resistor and adjusting a parameter of deposition to modulate a property of a subsequently formed second thin film resistor. For instance, a substrate bias and/or a substrate temperature can be adjusted to modulate a property of the second thin film resistor. A temperature coefficient of resistance (TCR) and/or another property of the second thin film resistor can be modulated by adjusting the parameter of deposition. The target material sputtered onto the substrate can include, for example, a Cr alloy, a Ni alloy, SiCr, NiCr, or the like. A relationship can be established between the substrate bias and/or substrate temperature and the thin film resistor property, and the relationship can be used in selecting deposition conditions for a desired property value. | 04-10-2014 |
20150158114 | PHASE CORRECTOR FOR LASER TRIMMING, AN INTEGRATED CIRCUIT INCLUDING SUCH A PHASE CORRECTOR, AND A METHOD OF PROVIDING PHASE CORRECTION IN AN INTEGRATED CIRCUIT - A phase corrector for laser trimming a component, the phase corrector comprising:
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20100056726 | Stabilizer Polymer and Coating Compositions Thereof - A stabilizer polymer and coating compositions containing the stabilizer polymer are provided. The stabilizer polymer preferably includes a polyester backbone and a plurality of carbon-carbon double bonds. A coating composition is provided that preferably includes the stabilizer polymer, an acrylic component, and a thermoplastic dispersion. In a preferred embodiment, the acrylic component is included in the stabilizer polymer. | 03-04-2010 |
20100260954 | POLYMER HAVING POLYCYCLIC GROUPS AND COATING COMPOSITIONS THEREOF - A polymer and coating composition containing the polymer are provided that are useful in coating applications such as, for example, food or beverage packaging containers. The polymer preferably includes a backbone having one or more polycyclic groups. In one embodiment, the polymer is a polyester and, more preferably, a polyester-urethane polymer. In one embodiment, the one or more polycyclic groups is a tricyclic or higher group. | 10-14-2010 |
20110052927 | Powder Compositions and Methods of Manufacturing Articles Therefrom - Powder compositions and articles and methods of forming articles from powder compositions are provided. The powder compositions include at least one powder that preferably includes an amount of one or more branched polymers such as, for example, one or more branched polyamide polymers. The powder composition is preferably capable of being formed, via a layer-by-layer sintering process such as, for example, selective laser sintering, into a three-dimensional article. | 03-03-2011 |
20110290696 | Polymer Having Polycyclic Groups and Coating Compositions Thereof - A polymer and coating composition containing the polymer are provided that are useful in coating applications such as, for example, food or beverage packaging containers. The polymer preferably includes a backbone having one or more polycyclic groups. In one embodiment, the polymer is a polyester and, more preferably, a polyester-urethane polymer. In one embodiment, the one or more polycyclic groups is a tricyclic or higher group. | 12-01-2011 |
20110315591 | Polyester Polymer Having Phenolic Functionality and Coating Compositions Formed Therefrom - A polyester polymer is provided that includes at least one pendant phenolic-containing group. In one embodiment, the polyester polymer is combined with an optional crosslinker and an optional carrier to form a coating composition suitable for use in coating articles such as packaging articles. The coating composition typically includes a resole phenolic crosslinker. In one embodiment, the polyester polymer has at least one phenolic-containing group that comprises an adduct of cardanol. | 12-29-2011 |
20120125799 | Polyester Polymer and Coating Compositions Thereof - A polymer and coating compositions containing the polymer are provided that are useful in coating applications such as, for example, food or beverage packaging coatings. The polymer preferably includes a polyester backbone and at least one deblockable isocyanate group attached to the backbone. In one embodiment, the polymer includes a polyester-carbamate backbone, one or more pendant deblockable isocyanate groups, and one or more terminal or pendant isocyanate-reactive groups. The deblockable isocyanate groups may be provided, for example, through use of a partially blocked polyisocyanate. | 05-24-2012 |
20120125800 | Polyester-Carbamate Polymer and Coating Compositions Thereof - A polyester-carbamate polymer and coating compositions containing the polymer are provided. The polyester-carbamate polymer preferably includes a polyester-carbamate backbone and one or more blocked isocyanate groups. A coating composition is provided that preferably includes the polyester-carbamate polymer and a thermoplastic dispersion. In a preferred embodiment, the coating composition is an organosol. | 05-24-2012 |
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20120027974 | Polymer Having Unsaturated Cycloaliphatic Functionality and Coating Compositions Therefrom - A polymer is provided that preferably includes at least one unsaturated cycloaliphatic group. In one embodiment, the polymer is combined with an optional crosslinker and an optional carrier to form a coating composition suitable for use in coating articles such as packaging articles. In one embodiment, the polymer has at least one unsaturated cycloaliphatic group that is at least bicyclic. | 02-02-2012 |
20130189463 | Polymer Having Polycyclic Groups and Coating Compositions Thereof - A polymer and coating composition containing the polymer are provided that are useful in coating applications such as, for example, food or beverage packaging containers. The polymer preferably includes a backbone having one or more polycyclic groups. In one embodiment, the polymer is a polyester and, more preferably, a polyester-urethane polymer. In one embodiment, the one or more polycyclic groups is a tricyclic or higher group. | 07-25-2013 |
20130211001 | Polymer Having Unsaturated Cycloaliphatic Functionality and Coating Compositions Therefrom - A polymer is provided that preferably includes at least one unsaturated cycloaliphatic group. In one embodiment, the polymer is combined with an optional crosslinker and an optional carrier to form a coating composition suitable for use in coating articles such as packaging articles. In one embodiment, the polymer has at least one unsaturated cycloaliphatic group that is at least bicyclic. | 08-15-2013 |
20130224413 | Polyester-Based Coating Composition for Metal Substrates - The present invention provides novel packaging articles, e.g., food and beverage cans, having a novel coating composition applied to at least a portion of a surface thereon. In preferred embodiments, the coating composition includes at least a film-forming amount of a copolyester resin having a backbone that includes one or more soft segments and a plurality of hard segments. The copolyester resin preferably has a glass transition temperature from about from about 10° C. to about 50° C. The present invention also provides a method for making coated articles. | 08-29-2013 |
20130280455 | Coating Compositions for Packaging Articles and Methods of Coating - This invention provides a polymer that is useful in a variety of applications, including as a binder polymer of a coating composition, and especially a packaging coating composition. Packaging articles (e.g., containers) comprising the polymer and methods of making such packaging articles are also provided. | 10-24-2013 |
20140138393 | Polymer Having Unsaturated Cycloaliphatic Functionality and Coating Compositions Therefrom - A polymer is provided that preferably includes at least one unsaturated cycloaliphatic group. In one embodiment, the polymer is combined with an optional crosslinker and an optional carrier to form a coating composition suitable for use in coating articles such as packaging articles. In one embodiment, the polymer has at least one unsaturated cycloaliphatic group that is at least bicyclic. | 05-22-2014 |
20140183088 | Polymer Having Polycyclic Groups and Coating Compositions Thereof - A polymer and coating composition containing the polymer are provided that are useful in coating applications such as, for example, food or beverage packaging containers. The polymer preferably includes a backbone having one or more polycyclic groups. In one embodiment, the polymer is a polyester and, more preferably, a polyester-urethane polymer. In one embodiment, the one or more polycyclic groups is a tricyclic or higher group. | 07-03-2014 |
20140322467 | Polyester-Carbamate Polymer and Coating Compositions Thereof - A polyester-carbamate polymer and coating compositions containing the polymer are provided. The polyester-carbamate polymer preferably includes a polyester-carbamate backbone and one or more blocked isocyanate groups. A coating composition is provided that preferably includes the polyester-carbamate polymer and a thermoplastic dispersion. In a preferred embodiment, the coating composition is an organosol. | 10-30-2014 |
20150152220 | Polyester-Carbamate Polymer and Coating Compositions Thereof - A polyester-carbamate polymer and coating compositions containing the polymer are provided. The polyester-carbamate polymer preferably includes a polyester-carbamate backbone and one or more blocked isocyanate groups. A coating composition is provided that preferably includes the polyester-carbamate polymer and a thermoplastic dispersion. In a preferred embodiment, the coating composition is an organosol. | 06-04-2015 |
20150175305 | Polymer Having Polycyclic Groups and Coating Compositions Thereof - A polymer and coating composition containing the polymer are provided that are useful in coating applications such as, for example, food or beverage packaging containers. The polymer preferably includes a backbone having one or more polycyclic groups. In one embodiment, the polymer is a polyester and, more preferably, a polyester-urethane polymer. In one embodiment, the one or more polycyclic groups is a tricyclic or higher group. | 06-25-2015 |
20150175839 | Polymer Having Unsaturated Cycloaliphatic Functionality and Coating Compositions Therefrom - A polymer is provided that preferably includes at least one unsaturated cycloaliphatic group. In one embodiment, the polymer is combined with an optional crosslinker and an optional carrier to form a coating composition suitable for use in coating articles such as packaging articles. In one embodiment, the polymer has at least one unsaturated cycloaliphatic group that is at least bicyclic. | 06-25-2015 |
20150368507 | Polyester Polymer Having Phenolic Functionality and Coating Compositions Formed Therefrom - A polyester polymer is provided that includes at least one pendant phenolic-containing group. In one embodiment, the polyester polymer is combined with an optional crosslinker and an optional carrier to form a coating composition suitable for use in coating articles such as packaging articles. The coating composition typically includes a resole phenolic crosslinker. In one embodiment, the polyester polymer has at least one phenolic-containing group that comprises an adduct of cardanol. | 12-24-2015 |
20160031601 | Polyester-Based Coating Composition for Metal Substrates - The present invention provides novel packaging articles, e.g., food and beverage cans, having a novel coating composition applied to at least a portion of a surface thereon. In preferred embodiments, the coating composition includes at least a film-forming amount of a copolyester resin having a backbone that includes one or more soft segments and a plurality of hard segments. The copolyester resin preferably has a glass transition temperature from about from about 10° C. to about 50° C. The present invention also provides a method for making coated articles. | 02-04-2016 |
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20090147013 | PROCESSOR TASK AND DATA MANAGEMENT - Task and data management systems methods and apparatus are disclosed. A processor event that requires more memory space than is available in a local storage of a co-processor is divided into two or more segments. Each segment has a segment size that is less than or the same as an amount of memory space available in the local storage. The segments are processed with one or more co-processors to produce two or more corresponding outputs. | 06-11-2009 |
20090150634 | METHOD AND SYSTEM FOR PERFORMING MEMORY COPY FUNCTION ON A CELL PROCESSOR - Methods copying data from one location to another in a main memory of a cell processor are disclosed. A portion of the data is transferred a first main memory location to the local store of one or more SPU and then transferred from the local store to a second main memory location. | 06-11-2009 |
20100251245 | PROCESSOR TASK AND DATA MANAGEMENT - Task and data management systems methods and apparatus are disclosed. A processor event that requires more memory space than is available in a local storage of a co-processor is divided into two or more segments. Each segment has a segment size that is less than or the same as an amount of memory space available in the local storage. The segments are processed with one or more co-processors to produce two or more corresponding outputs. The two or more outputs are associated into one or more groups. Each group is less than or equal to a target data size associated with a subsequent process. | 09-30-2010 |
20140347371 | GRAPHICS PROCESSING USING DYNAMIC RESOURCES - A system has a central processing unit (CPU) and a graphics processing unit (GPU) that includes one or more registers. The GPU can change a resource descriptor in one of the GPU's registers. It is emphasized that this abstract is provided to comply with the rules requiring an abstract that will allow a searcher or other reader to quickly ascertain the subject matter of the technical disclosure. It is submitted with the understanding that it will not be used to interpret or limit the scope or meaning of the claims. | 11-27-2014 |
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