Pizza Pie With Concentric Rings of Crust
A pizza mold for forming a plurality of concentric raised ridges of dough (i.e., crust) on the surface of a pizza pie.
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| Number | Title | Issue Date |
| 8184857 | Moving object recognizing apparatus The moving object recognizing apparatus includes a data acquisition unit for acquiring image data obtained in time series by an imaging device, a recognition unit for recognizing a moving object by executing a plurality of image processing operations on two of the i... | 05/22/2012 |
| 8115811 | Vehicle surrounding area display device An image around a vehicle matching the intent of a driver is automatically displayed. An infrared camera (2) picks up an image of the face of a driver (7). A visual line direction and a face direction are detected from the face image of the driv... | 02/14/2012 |
| 8085167 | Parking assist apparatus A view in front of a vehicle (1) is captured, and the captured imaged is displayed on a display section. At a predetermined stop position (S1), a target parking position (S4) of the vehicle (1) is set based on the captured image. Then, a ... | 12/27/2011 |
| 8082026 | Heartbeat detecting apparatus A heart beat sensor (10) comprises signal processing means (15) for performing frequency analysis of the output signal of a piezoelectric sensor (1) installed in a seat (2) and judging means (16) judges on the basis of the results ... | 12/20/2011 |
| 8077965 | Object recognition apparatus and object recognition method using epipolar geometry An object recognition apparatus that processes images, as acquired by an imaging means (10) mounted on a moving object, in a first image plane and a second image plane of different points of view, and recognizes an object in the vicinity of the moving object.... | 12/13/2011 |
| 8077199 | Target position identifying apparatus A target position identifying apparatus includes a color difference converting section for processing pixel values of an image of a target comprised of combination of a first color and a second color obtained from the target under influence of ambient light, thus ge... | 12/13/2011 |
| 8049778 | Parking assistance device An imaging device mounted on a vehicle (30) acquires image data resulting from capturing an image of a scene around the vehicle (30). A parking section (E) corresponding to the desired parking position is set. The image data is subjected to an image-co... | 11/01/2011 |
| 8011488 | Rotating coil type electromagnetic clutch Brushes (20, 21) which come into slidable contact with slip rings (23, 24) having power feeding terminals (51, 53) electrically connected to a power feeding side include extending portions (32, 36) extending in the radial direction of a f... | 09/06/2011 |
| 7894631 | Obstacle detection apparatus There is provided an obstacle detection apparatus for detecting an obstacle based on an image of periphery of a vehicle and a distance to an obstacle present in the vehicle's periphery. The apparatus includes distance determining means 3 for determinin... | 02/22/2011 |
| 7825828 | Parking assist device A parking assist device includes a monitor (10) for displaying a captured image from a camera (12), assist information output means for providing assistance during introduction of a vehicle into a parking position, and correction control means (31 | 11/02/2010 |
| 7813855 | Parking assist system A parking assist system for guiding a vehicle under automatic steering control from a predetermined step position via a turning-direction switching position to a parking target position. With this parking assist system, based upon an operation of a steering wheel by... | 10/12/2010 |
| 7503294 | Apparatus for controlling valve opening/closing timing A valve opening/closing timing controlling apparatus includes a housing member 3 rotatable together with a timing gear 110 (drive member), a rotor member 2 rotatably assembled with the housing member 3, a vane 70 portion of the rot... | 03/17/2009 |
| 7487108 | Vehicle collected fee distributing system An on-vehicle automatic charging apparatus 10 obtains its own position information from GPS signals from GPS satellites 51 to 53, determines on the basis of the position information whether conditions for charging are satisfied, and subtracts a ... | 02/03/2009 |
| 7444964 | Variable valve timing control device A variable valve timing control device includes a driving side rotational member (2) synchronously rotating with a crankshaft, a driven side rotational member (1) positioned coaxially with the driving side rotational member, and synchronously rotating ... | 11/04/2008 |
| 7400909 | Mobile communication apparatus used to communicate information between mobile units A mobile communication apparatus is provided, which permits highly efficient communication even between mobile units that cannot communicate directly because of signal-shielding communication obstacles. The mobile communication apparatus 10 includes tr... | 07/15/2008 |
| 7287507 | Engine oil supply apparatus In order to provide an engine oil supply apparatus including a second oil pump (12) which can draw in and discharge oil quickly regardless of whether or not a first oil pump (11) is driven and which does not need to be large, an engine oil supply appar... | 10/30/2007 |
| 7171954 | Fuel vapor adsorbing devices A fuel vapor adsorbing device (10, 60, 70, 70′, 80) for adsorbing residual fuel vapors that remain in an intake conduit (1, 2, 3, 4) of an induction system of an internal combustion engine when the internal combustion engine is stopped may include an... | 02/06/2007 |
| 7091823 | Human body detecting device and door locking device A human body detecting device includes a door handle provided on an outer panel, a first sensor electrode provided on the obverse side of the door handle, and a second sensor electrode provided on the reverse side of the door handle. The human body is detected in re... | 08/15/2006 |
| 7022501 | Ligation of double-stranded DNAs The present invention relates to a DNA ligation method. Specifically, a DNA complex comprising a three-stranded structure in each of the ends of double-stranded DNAs, one of which has single-stranded regions at the end, and the other of which does not have single-st... | 04/04/2006 |
| 6819689 | Passive mode lock fiber laser A passive mode lock fiber laser including an energy generating means. The energy generating means includes a cavity, the cavity includes a gain medium made of an optical fiber for amplifying the laser energy in the cavity, a reflect means for reflecting the laser en... | 11/16/2004 |
| 6488338 | Reclining mechanism for an automotive seat A reclining mechanism for an automotive seat includes a bracket 23 welded to a side surface of a lower arm 2 and a spiral spring 25 provided around a pair of projections 22, 22 of the bracket 23. One end of the spiral spring 25 is engaged with a pin 26 an... | 12/03/2002 |
| 6443049 | Hydraulic piston A hydraulic piston for a disc brake assembly includes a metallic cylinder with a bottom at one end and a hollow resin cylinder with an opening at each end. The hollow resin cylinder is disposed in an inner surface of the metallic cylinder and closes the o... | 09/03/2002 |
| 6339310 | Motor driving control device A motor driving control device that achieves as high as possible phase coil energization level while preventing thermal destruction of the power switching element by using precise thermal detection of a portion of the power switching element inside a swit... | 01/15/2002 |
| 6270149 | Slide door apparatus for vehicles A vehicular slide door apparatus includes a slide door which opens and closes an opening formed in a lateral side of a vehicle body. A brake device is provided at the lateral side of the vehicle body to apply a braking force to the slide door to adjust or... | 08/07/2001 |
| 6072129 | Impact detecting apparatus An impact detecting apparatus includes a housing, a fixed electrode located within the housing, a movable electrode located adjacent the fixed electrode and adapted to be electrically connected with the fixed electrode, and a conical slope located within ... | 06/06/2000 |
| 6058897 | Valve timing device A valve timing control device comprises: a rotary shaft rotatably assembled within a cylinder head of an internal combustion engine; a rotational transmitting member mounted around the peripheral surface of the rotary shaft so as to rotate relative theret... | 05/09/2000 |
| 6052946 | Window regulator apparatus A window regulator apparatus for moving a window glass in the vertical direction of a vehicle door incorporates a plurality of pulleys rotatably supported on the vehicle door, a drum rotatably supported to the vehicle door, and a cable jointed to the wind... | 04/25/2000 |
| 6039015 | Valve timing control device A valve timing control device comprising a cam shaft rotatably assembled within an engine; a rotational transmitting member mounted around the peripheral surface of the cam shaft so as to rotate relative thereto within a predetermined range for transmitti... | 03/21/2000 |
| 6039016 | Valve timing control device A valve timing control device incorporates a cam shaft rotatably assembled within a cylinder head of an engine, a rotational transmitting member mounted around the peripheral surface of the cam shaft so as to rotate relatively thereto within a predetermin... | 03/21/2000 |
| 6035816 | Valve timing control device A valve timing control device for controlling the opening/closing timing of the intake valve or exhaust valve of an internal combustion engine is disclosed, comprising a valve opening/closing rotary shaft rotatably assembled with the cylinder head of the ... | 03/14/2000 |
| 6021996 | Electromagnetically operable proportional pressure control valve An electromagnetically operable proportional pressure control device has a spool which is slidably housed in a cylindrical bore formed in a housing. A pressure chamber defined in the cylindrical bore communicates with an inlet port through a diametrically... | 02/08/2000 |
| 5950577 | Water pump A water pump is provided with pressure-feed means whereby coolant that has leaked into the space between a bearing and a seal member in a pump housing is forcibly fed into an radiator reservoir tank in order to be recovered.... | 09/14/1999 |
| 5897106 | Spring assembly and power transmission device using the same A spring assembly comprising an inner ring spring and an outer ring spring suitable for use in a safety device for an automobile power window is provided. The inner ring spring is formed by substantially circularly bending a strip spring so that both ends... | 04/27/1999 |
| 5878782 | Switching valve A switching valve has a cylindrical housing including a bore, an inlet port, a first inlet-outlet port, and a second inlet-outlet port which open to the hollow. A valve member slidably disposed in the bore has a ringed groove around its periphery. The val... | 03/09/1999 |
| 5859593 | Method and apparatus for controlling positions of members provided on a car The positions of position-controlled members provided on a car, for example, the driver's seat, steering wheel and mirrors, are controlled by a host position control unit through a plurality of position control units which are controlled on the basis of c... | 01/12/1999 |
| 5857337 | Turbocharger A turbocharger incorporates a turbine rotor, a housing having defined therein a turbine housing portion in which the turbine rotor rotated by exhaust gas is disposed, a shaft rotatably supported on the bearing housing portion via a bearing, a compressor r... | 01/12/1999 |
| 5853074 | Viscous fluid coupling A viscous fluid coupling which includes an input member having a rotatable shaft and a rotor secured to the shaft is disclosed. The viscous fluid coupling further comprises an output member rotatable disposed on the shaft and having a first chamber in whi... | 12/29/1998 |
| 5847262 | Impact detecting apparatus An impact detecting apparatus has a housing having a conical slope therein and a ball located on the conical slope. A shaft is located within the housing and movably supported on the housing for striking the ball with one end. A fixed electrode is located... | 12/08/1998 |
| 5842828 | Liquid pump A liquid pump in which a perfect seal is achieved between a liquid and the atmosphere without the use of magnets includes a driving unit coupled to external power for being rotated thereby, a shaft installed obliquely with respect to the axial direction o... | 12/01/1998 |
| 5836277 | Valve timing control device A valve timing control device includes a rotation shaft for opening and closing a valve, a rotation transmitting member rotatably mounted on the rotation shaft, a vane connected to one of the rotation shaft and the rotation transmitting member, a chamber ... | 11/17/1998 |