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| Application No. | Application Title | Issue Date |
| 20050011387 | Method for operating a printing group and utilization of printing ink A rotary printing press is operated using temperature controls. The temperature is set in accordance with a speed at which the printing press is operating. The temperature and speed are set to attain optimum printing results. ... | 01/20/2005 |
| 20050011388 | Method of identifying an unknown or unmarked slave device such as in an electronic blasting system A system, for example an electronic blasting system, in which a command is issued by a master device to all slave devices connected to the system, causing all slave devices that have not been identified to the master device to respond with identifying information and op... | 01/20/2005 |
| 20050011389 | Dynamic baselining in current modulation-based communication Dynamic baselining of current modulation-based talkback from a slave device to a master device in a system such as an electronic blasting system, wherein the dynamic baselining enhances communication integrity under conditions of environmental noise and the like. With a... | 01/20/2005 |
| 20050011390 | ESD-resistant electronic detonator A pyrotechnic device such as an electronic detonator having an electrical connection provided between a conductive (e.g., metal) shell or external ground and an ESD-protective structure within the circuitry, for example in an integrated circuit chip. The ESD-protective ... | 01/20/2005 |
| 20050011391 | Constant-current, rail-voltage regulated charging electronic detonator Regulated charging of an energy storage module in a pyrotechnic device such as a firing capacitor in an electronic detonator, preferably in the form of constant-current charging limited at a “rail voltage,” and optionally limited to a sufficiently low current to pro... | 01/20/2005 |
| 20050011392 | Energy supply device having a shaft rotatably supported on a polytetrafluroethylene bearing surface An energy supply device for a mortar fuse includes a housing, a driven rotary shaft including a cylindrical shaft surface rotatably disposed in a stationary cylindrical bearing surface in the housing, and a fan connected to the shaft for rotating the shaft in a single d... | 01/20/2005 |
| 20050011393 | DUAL STAGE INFLATOR FOR LOW MELTING GAS GENERANTS A dual stage invention is designed to autoignite an autoignition material before a low temperature gas generant melts. Low temperature gas generants include a high nitrogen content organic fuel with ammonium nitrate as the oxidizer. The dual stage inflator has a first g... | 01/20/2005 |
| 20050011394 | Cartridge for a firearm A cartridge for firearms includes a bullet connected to a casing. The casing includes a cylindrical wall that extends to an end member opposite the bullet, a hollow interior formed by the wall and the end member, means for receiving a priming composition, and means for ... | 01/20/2005 |
| 20050011395 | Reactive shaped charges and thermal spray methods of making same Shaped charge liners are made of reactive materials formed by thermal spray techniques. The thermally sprayed reactive shaped charge materials have low porosity and high structural integrity. Upon detonation, the reactive materials of the shaped charge liner undergo an ... | 01/20/2005 |
| 20050011396 | Anti-personnel device for war gaming exercises An anti-personnel device for use in war gaming exercises comprises at least one launching mechanism for launching at least one projectile outwardly from the anti-personnel device wherein the launching mechanism has at least one member biased away from another member in ... | 01/20/2005 |
| 20050011397 | Sub-caliber projectile, penetrator and sabot enabling such a projectile A sub-calibre projectile incorporating a penetrator and a sabot formed of several segments, the penetrator and sabot incorporating profiles that cooperate with one another so as to ensure the axial drive of the penetrator by the sabot when the projectile is being fired,... | 01/20/2005 |
| 20050011398 | Multi-program trolleys and switches A multi-program trolley and track switch system is provided for a movable wall system having multiple panels supported and movable along multiple paths defined by multiple track sections. Switch assemblies automatically direct each wall panel to a predetermined wall for... | 01/20/2005 |
| 20050011399 | Automated people mover (APM) monorail system A bogie assembly for supporting and guiding a vehicle car body on a monorail track, the monorail track having a guideway portion and a narrower guideway beam extending upwardly from the guideway portion. The guideway portion includes a pair of rails, while the guideway ... | 01/20/2005 |
| 20050011400 | Adhesion promotion in printed circuit boards An adhesion promotion process and composition for enhancing adhesion between a copper conducting layer and a dielectric material during manufacture of a printed circuit board. The composition contains a corrosion inhibitor, an inorganic acid, and an alcohol which is eff... | 01/20/2005 |
| 20050011401 | Elastic covering material having improved flame retardant properties and production thereof The invention relates to an elastic covering material, which comprises, as a flame retardant, a phosphinate salt of the formula (I) and/or a diphosphinate salt of the formula (II) and/or polymers thereof where
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| 20050011402 | Magenta ink-jet inks The present invention is drawn to magenta dye blends and magenta ink-jet inks that can be used in ink sets for creating photo quality images. The dye blend can comprise a nickel-containing azo dye blended with a rhodamine dye at a 1:80 to 125:4 weight ratio. ... | 01/20/2005 |
| 20050011403 | Quinacridone pigment compositions comprising unsymmetrically substituted components The present invention relates to a novel quinacridone pigment compositions, a process using a mixed amine synthesis for the ultimate production of the compositions and to their use as colorants for pigmenting high molecular weight organic materials. ... | 01/20/2005 |
| 20050011404 | ERADICABLE GEL INK, METHODS OF ERADICATION OF THE SAME, ERADICABLE INK KIT, AND ERADICATED INK COMPLEX A shear-thinning eradicable ink including water, a dye selected from the group consisting of diarylmethane derivatives, triarylmethane derivatives, methine dyes, and a solvent, wherein the ink has a shear-thinning index in the range of about 0.35 to about 1.0; a kit inc... | 01/20/2005 |
| 20050011405 | Red fluorescent material and composition containing the same A red fluorescent material having improved fluorescent intensity and an ink composition containing the material. The red fluorescent material is represented by the general formula (1): wherein X1 and X2 each independently represents hydrogen, halogeno, alkyl, ... | 01/20/2005 |
| 20050011406 | Dye sets and ink sets for ink-jet ink imaging The present invention is drawn to dye sets for formulating ink-jet ink sets, and to specific ink sets. The dye set can comprise cyan colorant including a phthalocyanine dye; magenta colorant including a copper- or nickel-containing azo dye; and yellow colorant includin... | 01/20/2005 |
| 20050011407 | Synthetic asphalt recycled tire rubber emulsions and processes for making them Synthetic asphalt and petroleum asphalt modified synthetic asphalt emulsions which contain recycled tire rubber and processes for making the emulsions at temperatures above ambient or room temperature. These emulsions may contain significant quantities of recycled tire ... | 01/20/2005 |
| 20050011408 | Method for the surface treatment of a titanium dioxide pigment The invention relates to a method for the surface treatment of a titanium dioxide that leads to pigments with improved retention and improved opacity, where consistently high opacity can be obtained using less pigment. The method is characterised in that an aluminium co... | 01/20/2005 |
| 20050011409 | Inorganic oxide An object of the present invention is to provide a powder capable of easily being re-dispersed into an inorganic oxide substantially not aggregated even after the inorganic oxide having a small particle diameter is dried. The invention relates to a powder obtained by tr... | 01/20/2005 |
| 20050011410 | Colorant compounds Compounds of the formula wherein M is either (1) a metal ion having a positive charge of +y wherein y is an integer which is at least 2, said metal ion being capable of forming a compound with at least two chromogen moieties, or (2) a metal-containing... | 01/20/2005 |
| 20050011411 | Colorant compounds Compounds of the formulae wherein R1, R2, R3, R4, R5, R6, R7, a, b, c, d, Y, Q, Q−, A, and CA are as defined herein. ... | 01/20/2005 |
| 20050011412 | Storable water-microsphere suspensions for use in well cements and methods Storable water-microsphere suspensions for use in well cements and methods of cementing well bores are provided. The storable water-microsphere suspensions comprise water, microspheres and an effective amount of a suspending agent selected from the group consisting of m... | 01/20/2005 |
| 20050011413 | Lowering the amount of carbon in fly ash from burning coal by a manganese additive to the coal An additive and a method for reducing carbon and fly ash results from the combustion of a mixture of coal and a manganese-containing compound. The manganese compound may be mixed with coal either before or in a combustion chamber. The manganese compound may be an inorga... | 01/20/2005 |
| 20050011414 | Hydraulic binder A hydraulic binder includes cement as main ingredient, and a mixture added to the cement and made of moist green vitriol and a drying agent selected from the group consisting of dry sand with a granulation between 0.1 mm and 0.4 mm, catalytic dust, silica gel and alumin... | 01/20/2005 |
| 20050011415 | Material comprising gypsum and blast furnace slag, a process and an installation of making the same The invention refers to a recovery proceeding which consists in achieving a thermic transfer from slag to a calcium sulphate dihydrate rock, with the maximum dimension of the granules of 20 mm., in a temperature interval of 100-145° C., into the tank of an autoclave, t... | 01/20/2005 |
| 20050011416 | Concrete thickener for thickening concrete article, said concrete article and process for producing same The present invention relates to a a concrete article, the concrete article, containing a concrete thickener, comprising the following components: a) about 20 to about 40% by weight, preferably about 30% by weight of a thickening agent; b) about 20 to about 40% by weigh... | 01/20/2005 |
| 20050011417 | Unitized filamentary concrete reinforcement having circumferential binding element The present invention relates to a filamentary film construct which is used in providing cementitious mixtures supplemental and reinforcing strength upon setting, and more particularly, to a unitized filamentary construct which comprises a plurality of oriented reinforc... | 01/20/2005 |
| 20050011418 | Cargo handling pallet A framework being formed a plurality of beams 1 of square hollow body of paperboard treated for water resistance and water repellency engaged at predetermined distance with and adhered to a pair of channel-shaped bended edge members 4 of paperboard materia... | 01/20/2005 |
| 20050011419 | Systems and apparatus for table conversion An apparatus for converting tables having a horizontal planar surface and a frame affixed to one side of the surface. The frame is dimensioned to capture a plurality of tables beneath the table converting apparatus. ... | 01/20/2005 |
| 20050011420 | Adjustable closet organizer system An organizer system has a length adjustable horizontal top rail, a plurality of length adjustable vertical uprights, and a plurality of mounting brackets attachable to the uprights. The mounting brackets are mounted to the uprights at any of multiple optional desired lo... | 01/20/2005 |
| 20050011421 | Strengthened foldable support frame A foldable support frame for supporting a tool is provided. The support table comprises a first pair of legs disposed one in parallel with the other. The table further comprises a second pair of legs disposed one in parallel with the other. The second pair of legs are p... | 01/20/2005 |
| 20050011422 | Table assembly A table assembly includes a table plate, two opposite reinforced rods, and two opposite leg modules. Each of the two reinforced rods is mounted on a bottom of the table plate. Each of the two opposite leg modules is provided with two positioning bars each mounted on the... | 01/20/2005 |
| 20050011423 | Device for storing objects A device for storing articles comprises at least one box for storing the articles. The box comprises an outer shell removably mounted on a support by interfitting engagement, and a moving portion connected to the outer shell. The device further comprises at least one lo... | 01/20/2005 |
| 20050011424 | Protective device for incineration apparatus A protective device may be attached to a portable incineration apparatus, or used over an open pit. The protection device may be a screen constructed of a stainless steel mesh. The screen is laid across the open top of the portable incineration apparatus or the top of t... | 01/20/2005 |
| 20050011425 | Seat board for board kiting The present invention discloses a seat board for board kiting that is made of a substantially high durability of material, having a seating recess thereon, thereby permitting a rider to enjoy the board kiting in a convenient way. The seat board for board kiting that has... | 01/20/2005 |
| 20050011426 | Steering system Road and marine steering means in an amphibious vehicle are linked so that the ratio between them is variable. In a first embodiment, an arm connects a lever to a steering rack. A cable operates the marine steering means. The lever pivots about a pin, which may be moved... | 01/20/2005 |
