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| Application No. | Application Title | Issue Date |
| 20080250938 | FRYER A fryer in which solid oil for supplement and replacement is stocked with a reduced space and the solid oil is liquefied with a low cost is provided. In this fryer, a housing portion 23 for an oil can 25 having solid oil for supplement and replacement is p... | 10/16/2008 |
| 20080250939 | Freestanding Deep Fat Fryer A freestanding deep fat fryer (100) having a vat adapted for containing cooking fat or oil, the vat having side (130,131), rear (133) and front walls and a base, in use the front wall of the vat being located nearest a user. At least one electrical ... | 10/16/2008 |
| 20080250940 | HEATING AND VENTING ARRANGEMENT FOR A ROTISSERIE OVEN An oven is used for cooking food and comprises an enclosure having a floor, a ceiling, a back wall, and a pair of side walls. A heating element is disposed on the back wall at a distance from the floor and the ceiling and a shield is disposed between the back wall and t... | 10/16/2008 |
| 20080250941 | Device for Treating Elongate Food Products with a Conditioned Airflow The present invention relates to a device for treating elongate food products in a process space using a conditioned airflow, comprising: a housing bounding the process space, with a feed opening arranged in the housing and a discharge opening arranged in the housing fo... | 10/16/2008 |
| 20080250942 | OPPOSING PAIRED PEELING CUPS FOR FRUIT JUICE EXTRACTION DEVICES, AND SAID DEVICES COMPRISING SAID CUPS One embodiment of the present invention comprises a pair of intermeshable fruit juice extraction peeler cups (100, 150) comprising respective blades (106, 156) that are arranged so as to intermesh to peel and extract juice from a fruit introduced into a sp... | 10/16/2008 |
| 20080250943 | Systems and Methods for Dispensing Food An apparatus comprises a housing defining a chamber with a first chamber end and a second chamber end, the chamber configured to hold food components. A pressure mechanism is in communication with the chamber and is configured to push the food components toward the seco... | 10/16/2008 |
| 20080250944 | Sheet Interleaver For Slicing Apparatus A sheet interleaver is provided for a slicing machine that includes a slicing plane for slicing an elongated food product and a sheet from web material beneath the elongated product. The interleaver includes a supply of web material, a drawing station, a feed station, a... | 10/16/2008 |
| 20080250945 | FOOD PROCESSING APPARATUS AND OPERATING THEREOF Food processing apparatus is provided for use in the division of a food product such as cheese or meat in separate portions prior to packing of the portions into individual packs for sale. The apparatus comprises a machine for dividing the food products into portions, a... | 10/16/2008 |
| 20080250946 | BREAD DECRUSTER An apparatus for separating a central portion of piece of bread from a crust portion of said piece bread.... | 10/16/2008 |
| 20080250947 | Journal notebook binding machine A dual function binding machine for making journal notebooks at home includes a hole punching mechanism and a binding mechanism. A punch die includes a plurality of rectangular punch teeth in a graduated configuration to minimize the amount of force required to penetrat... | 10/16/2008 |
| 20080250948 | Hard disk destruction apparatus and method A hard disk destruction apparatus is presented having a penetrating point that is manually pressed against a hard disk. The point has an angled tip designed to penetrate the hard disk casing and deform the hard disk platters within. The manual pressing avoids the use of... | 10/16/2008 |
| 20080250949 | PRINTING DEVICE FOR PRINTING MARKINGS ONTO INSULATED ROUND WIRES The invention comprises a printing device for printing markings directly onto insulated round wires, comprising a printing module (1, 2) for printing the marking onto a retransfer film (7) as transfer carrier and a transport device (9, 13, 24) for t... | 10/16/2008 |
| 20080250950 | Method and apparatus for calibrating print head pressure and applying an accurate print pressure during production A stencil printer includes a frame, a stencil coupled to the frame, a substrate support coupled to the frame to support a substrate in a print position, and a print head, coupled to the frame, to deposit and print viscous material over the stencil. The print head includ... | 10/16/2008 |
| 20080250951 | Method and apparatus for adjusting a substrate support A stencil printer for printing viscous material on a substrate includes a frame, a stencil, and a print head to deposit and print viscous material over the stencil. A substrate support supports a substrate in a print position. A substrate support movement assembly inclu... | 10/16/2008 |
| 20080250952 | SCREEN PRINTING APPARATUS, SCREEN PRINTING METHOD, AND LIQUID CRYSTAL PANEL MANUFACTURED USING THE APPARATUS OR METHOD A screen printing apparatus has: a screen mask having an opening pattern; a squeegee for coating a paste disposed on the screen mask to a plane of a substrate disposed on the lower part of the screen mask via the opening pattern; and a stage for holding the substrate co... | 10/16/2008 |
| 20080250953 | Portable intaglio printing press The present invention is directed to a novel intaglio printing press and a method for intaglio print making using the intaglio printing press described herein. The present invention is comprised generally of two assemblies: a press bed assembly and a print head assembly... | 10/16/2008 |
| 20080250954 | Data Carrier and Method for the Production Thereof The invention relates to a data carrier, especially a value document or security paper, having a substrate (20) and, applied on the substrate, a coating (12) into which, through the action of laser radiation, markings (14) are introduced in the form... | 10/16/2008 |
| 20080250955 | Fluoropolymer Film Made by Printing Disclosed is a process for forming a patterned fluoropolymer film on a substrate by raised relief printing a fluoropolymer solution with a patterned raised relief printing plate, and drying the solvent from the solution to form the patterned fluoropolymer film. Such flu... | 10/16/2008 |
| 20080250956 | MARKING SYSTEM A marking system is provided that includes a marking device having a volume of marking fluid stored therein. The marking device further includes: a head assembly that includes: a housing having a base with at least one aperture passing therethough, a frame mounted withi... | 10/16/2008 |
| 20080250957 | Ink Fountain of a Printing Press, Ink Fountain Roll and Printing Press An ink fountain of a printing press includes a component having a bearing face for bearing printing ink and cells made in the bearing face. An ink fountain roll for an ink fountain of a printing press and a printing press having an ink fountain, are also provided.... | 10/16/2008 |
| 20080250958 | Process for the Manufacture of Rollers for the Printing of Laminar Materials, Machine for Implementing the Process and Printing Support for Printing Rollers A process for the manufacture of rollers for the printing of laminar materials, a machine for carrying out the process and a printing support for printing rollers. A printing support is wholly manufactured within an irradiating machine equi... | 10/16/2008 |
| 20080250959 | Loading Device, Input Section, Method For Loading A Printing Plate, Computer System And Computer Program Product The invention relates to a loading device for loading a printing plate from a multiple plate stack to an input section of a plate imaging bed in an imaging system for performing a computer-to-plate imaging process on printing plates. The loading device comprises a picki... | 10/16/2008 |
| 20080250960 | Method for mounting cylindrically-shaped printing forms The invention provides a method and apparatus for mounting two or more cylindrically-shaped printing forms onto a cylindrically-shaped base. The base can be a print cylinder or an adapter mounted onto a print cylinder. The method and apparatus provide for positioning th... | 10/16/2008 |
| 20080250961 | Color misregister amount detection method and apparatus for printed report In a printed product color misregister amount detection method, a reference register mark including a first color area portion with a predetermined width and a blank portion in contact with the first color area portion is printed in a reference color on a printed produc... | 10/16/2008 |
| 20080250962 | METHOD FOR ADJUSTING PRINTING PRESS MODULES The present invention relates to a method for dynamically adjusting at least one printing press module of a printing press (100), in order to correct a first register. Only the first register is changed. Further registers are decoupled from this dynamic adjustmen... | 10/16/2008 |
| 20080250963 | METAL FIXING MATERIAL BUSHING AND METHOD FOR PRODUCING A BASE PLATE OF A METAL FIXING MATERIAL BUSHING A glass-to-metal bushing for ignitors of airbags or belt tensioning pulleys. A metal pin is arranged in a slot in the base plate in the fixing material, the base plate being formed by one element whereby the base geometry describing the slot is produced by at least one ... | 10/16/2008 |
| 20080250964 | Monitoring device of an inductive sensor of a mechanical rope lift line Monitoring device of an inductive sensor of a mechanical rope lift line A monitoring device of an inductive sensor of a mechanical ropeway comprises support means securedly affixed to a sheave assembly with sheaves associated with a pylon. The device comprises an actuat... | 10/16/2008 |
| 20080250965 | Rail car collision system A rail car collision system is disclosed that includes a front face and an underframe having a first anticlimber. The first anticlimber protrudes from and extends across at least a portion of the front face at a first position. At least one second anticlimber extends al... | 10/16/2008 |
| 20080250966 | Retractable Step A retractable step for a rail vehicle includes a treadable region having lateral guides, a front edge, a guide region, a first roller disposed on the rail vehicle, and a second roller disposed in a guide. The guide has a configuration that is one or more of oblique, cur... | 10/16/2008 |
| 20080250967 | DYE DISCHARGING INK FOR INKJET PRINTING A dye discharging ink for inkjet printing including at least a reducing agent and an amine compound. Embodiments of the dye discharging ink include, as the reducing agent, a sulphur reducing agent such as Rongalite, and, as the amine compound, an alcohol amine compound ... | 10/16/2008 |
| 20080250968 | Water base ink for ink-jet recording A water base ink for ink-jet recording contains self-dispersible carbon black as a coloring agent. The total content of an organic acid having a number of carbon or carbons of 1 to 6 and a salt of the organic acid is not more than 400 ppm. The organic acid having a numb... | 10/16/2008 |
| 20080250969 | Modified dyes and methods of making the same Modified dyes, inks containing modified dyes, and associates methods of manufacture are described. The modified dyes are made by adding a hydrocarbon chain to the unmodified dyes through a hydroxyl, amine, or phenolic functional group. The modification is accomplished u... | 10/16/2008 |
| 20080250970 | Pigment dispersion, ink composition, inkset, and recording device A pigment dispersion containing a metal pigment, wherein the metal pigment contains plate-like particles, and in the case where the longitudinal diameter on the planar surface of the plate-like particle is X, the lateral diameter is Y, and the thickness is Z, the 50% av... | 10/16/2008 |
| 20080250971 | Polymer-encapsulated pigment with passivation layer The present invention is drawn to pigment suspensions, methods of forming pigment suspensions, and ink sets. The pigment suspension can comprise a liquid vehicle and a polymer-encapsulated pigment suspended in the liquid vehicle. The polymer-encapsulated pigment can inc... | 10/16/2008 |
| 20080250972 | Electrically Conductive UV-Curable Ink An ultraviolet or electron beam curable conductive material for use in the electronics industry. The conductive material has a low viscosity and is capable of application to a substrate by high speed printing techniques such as flexography and rotogravure and provides h... | 10/16/2008 |
| 20080250973 | Set of Curable Liquids and Methods for Inkjet Printing A method for inkjet printing includes, in order, the steps of a) providing an ink-receiver having an image thereon; b) forming on the ink-receiver a layer of a first curable liquid and curing the layer; and c) forming an outermost layer of a second curable liquid only o... | 10/16/2008 |
| 20080250974 | Fiber-Reinforced Composite Dental Materials and Method of Manufacture A dental material comprising a symmetrically rod-shaped fiber-reinforced composite comprising at least two layers of preimpregnated fibers, wherein the preimpregnated fibers comprise fibers coated with a resin, wherein the layers are unbraided, and wherein each layer is... | 10/16/2008 |
| 20080250975 | Method for Preparing Fatty Acid Esters of Natural Origin Functionalized by Oxidation for Use as Fluxing Oils for Bitumen A method for preparing a fluxing oil, having an iodine number ranging from 50 to 200, based on fatty substances of natural origin having been chemically functionalized by oxidation, includes the steps of:
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| 20080250976 | SOY-BASED COATING A soy-based coating of the invention is provided for coating materials. The coating includes a soy ester component for effecting pentration of the coating into a coated material. A soy derived long oil acts as a binder to bind the soy ester to material structures within... | 10/16/2008 |
| 20080250977 | Oxime free anti-skinning combination The present invention relates to an antiskinning composition containing an organic oxygen scavenger and at least one drying accelerator.... | 10/16/2008 |
