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| Application No. | Application Title | Issue Date |
| 20110046582 | RETROFIT KIT AND METHOD OF RETROFITTING A PLUMBED EMERGENCY EYEWASH STATION A retrofit kit for an emergency eyewash station and method of retrofitting a plumbed emergency eyewash station is disclosed. The kit includes a sterile eyewash fluid source. A pump assembly having an input port and an output port is also included. The input port is conf... | 02/24/2011 |
| 20110045264 | EROSION PROTECTION COATING The invention relates to an erosion protection coating (11), in particular, for gas turbine components, having a horizontally segmented and/or multi-layered construction. i.e., having at least one relatively hard layer (12) and having at least one relative... | 02/24/2011 |
| 20110041374 | FRAME BACK RETAINER A frame back retainer for a multi-use frame includes a tab-like structure and a fastening structure. The tab-like structure defines an aperture at a first end and defines a graduated ramp portion at a second end. The tab-like structure includes at least one securing arm... | 02/24/2011 |
| 20110034283 | SPEED CHANGE MECHANISM A speed change mechanism in which the gear ratio is selected by changing the direction of rotation of the power input includes first and second planetary gear sets enclosed within a hub shell. A DC electric motor is coupled to the sun gears of both gear sets and drives ... | 02/10/2011 |
| 20110032362 | LIGHT GUIDING DEVICE A light guiding device is operable to receive incident light emitted by a light source through a capture surface. The received light exits the light guiding device through an exit surface provided adjacent to and aligned with an aperture of light receiver. In this manne... | 02/10/2011 |
| 20110016837 | FILTER ELEMENT FRAMES A filter element comprises a top frame member, a bottom frame member and a pleated filter assembly received in respective channel sectioned formers comprised by said top and bottom frame members. The formers are integrally bonded with a polyurethane resin core formed in... | 01/27/2011 |
| 20110015043 | STAIR CLIMBING EXERCISE APPARATUS WITH IMPROVED BELLOWS An exercise apparatus includes a housing, a pair of pivoting foot treadles and a pair of reciprocating bellows that support the foot treadles. A sealed air system including a conduit interconnects the bellows and is operable for reciprocating transfer of air from bellow... | 01/20/2011 |
| 20110014055 | GAS DYNAMIC COLD SPRAYING OF OXIDE-CONTAINING PROTECTIVE LAYERS The present invention relates to a method for producing a coating on a gas turbine component, in which particles at least of parts of a material to be applied as coating are accelerated by means of kinetic gas dynamic cold spraying in a spray jet onto the surface (2<... | 01/20/2011 |
| 20110011408 | EXTREMITY SURGICAL SUPPORT DEBRIDEMENT PLATFORM The present invention provides a surgical support debridement platform for extremities of a human or mammal to assist a physician in treating such extremity. The platform generally includes a body member and a cover member. The body member includes a bottom end and at l... | 01/20/2011 |
| 20110004328 | CONTROLLER INTERFACE FOR MUSICAL APPLICATIONS ON HANDHELD COMPUTING DEVICES A controller for a handheld computing device having a music-oriented program operating thereon is disclosed. The controller includes a control surface configured and arranged to be manipulated by an operator to generate a control input. Further included is a circuit con... | 01/06/2011 |
| 20110002789 | METHOD FOR PRODUCING AND REPAIRING A PART, AND PART OF A GAS TURBINE The invention relates to a method for producing and repairing a part comprising at least two joined metal components, especially components of a gas turbine. In said method, corresponding joining surfaces of the components are joined together and connected by means of a... | 01/06/2011 |
| 20110000929 | THERMOFORMED CONTAINER HAVING A TAMPER EVIDENT CLOSURE A tamper evident container is disclosed. The container includes a body portion having a mating formation extending therefrom. A closure having a reciprocal mating formation configured and arranged for engagement with the mating formation extending from the body portion ... | 01/06/2011 |
| 20110000474 | PAINTBALL MARKER WITH ABILITY TO DISCHARGE DIFFERENT SIZED PROJECTILES A paintball marker for firing a projectile includes a main body. The main body includes a breech and a feed port connected and a feed tube connected thereto. The main body is originally configured for launching a projectile having a first size. The invention includes a ... | 01/06/2011 |
| 20100322780 | SOLDER COATING, METHOD FOR COATING A COMPONENT, COMPONENT, AND ADHESIVE TAPE HAVING A SOLDER COATING A solder coating (10), particularly for a blade tip of a gas turbine, comprises at least two superimposed layers (14, 16). A first layer (14) comprises a solder and a binding agent. A second layer (16) comprises particles (18) of an MC... | 12/23/2010 |
| 20100318291 | NAVIGATION SYSTEM AND METHOD A non-scaled, linearly compressed pictographic mapping system is provided for the visual display of information in a navigational aid. Unlike today's road maps which use a point-arc-polygon paradigm, the new mapping uses a non-scaled, linearly-compressed pictographic de... | 12/16/2010 |
| 20100313456 | SAFE OPERATIVE SURGERY TAG IDENTIFICATION CARD SYSTEM A tag identification card system is provided that implements a uniform standard for medical or surgical procedures. The system allows patients to elevate their own safety standards, by requiring surgery staff to follow the World Health Organization “Surgical Safety Ch... | 12/16/2010 |
| 20100312313 | FUNCTIONAL THERAPEUTIC HEATER ELEMENT A breathable electrical heater element for a topical application device such as a wound dressing or a therapeutic heating pad is disclosed. The heater element is formed by photochemically etching a track pattern onto a porous metallised fabric (e.g. nickel coated woven ... | 12/09/2010 |
| 20100312200 | METHOD OF USING A TOPICAL APPLICATION DEVICE A breathable electrical heater element for a topical application device such as a wound dressing or a therapeutic heating pad is disclosed. The heater element is formed by photochemically etching a track pattern onto a porous metallised fabric (e.g. nickel coated woven ... | 12/09/2010 |
| 20100310310 | HARDWARE FOR FURNITURE ASSEMBLY A hardware system is provided for use in ready-to-assembly (RTA) furniture that allows assembly thereof without the need for tools. The system includes a pin fastener and a pin receiver assembly. The pin receiver assembly is installed into one panel of the RTA furniture... | 12/09/2010 |
| 20100310201 | BI-DIRECTIONAL ROTATION OFFSET PIVOT THRUST BEARING The bi-directional rotation offset pivot thrust bearing includes a carrier and an array of longitudinal protrusions thereon that run through the center axis of the carrier. An array of pads are in slidable engagement with the longitudinal protrusions to permit the thrus... | 12/09/2010 |
| 20100308490 | METHOD OF MANUFACTURING A SHAPED COMPONENT A heater element for formed components is disclosed, along with the final formed component itself. The heater element is produced by photochemically etching a suitable heater track pattern from porous metallised fabric such a nickel coated woven polyester. The heater el... | 12/09/2010 |
| 20100308033 | FORMED COMPONENT HEATER ELEMENT A heater element for formed components is disclosed, along with the final formed component itself. The heater element is produced by photochemically etching a suitable heater track pattern from porous metallised fabric such a nickel coated woven polyester. The heater el... | 12/09/2010 |
| 20100305847 | NAVIGATION SYSTEM AND METHOD A non-scaled, linearly compressed pictographic mapping system is provided for the visual display of information in a navigational aid. Unlike today's road maps which use a point-arc-polygon paradigm, the new mapping uses a non-scaled, linearly-compressed pictographic de... | 12/02/2010 |
| 20100304913 | SPEED CHANGE MECHANISM A speed change mechanism 1 includes first and second planetary gear sets 11, 12 enclosed within a sleeve ring 14. A first one-way clutch 141 transmits drive from an output 114 of the first gear set to the sleeve ring and second one-way... | 12/02/2010 |
| 20100304646 | BLADE SHARPENING DEVICE The present invention provides a blade sharpening device designed for sharpening a blade for a uniform sharpening of the edge thereof. Generally, the blade sharpening device includes a base, a guide, a carriage, and a blade holder. The base has a guide movable relative ... | 12/02/2010 |
| 20100301050 | DIAPER PAIL A diaper pail includes a pail, an upper enclosure having a substantially smooth and continuous outer surface, and a drum assembly mounted within the upper enclosure for transferring a soiled diaper into a disposal bag while minimizing the release of odor from previously... | 12/02/2010 |
| 20100297386 | BELT SEAMS A clipper seam for joining the ends of a belt, are connected by interdigitated staples which are looped about a pintle and provide barbs on their remote ends to penetrate into the material of the belt. Each end is covered by an edge strip of vinyl by radio frequency wel... | 11/25/2010 |
| 20100291367 | LINING The present disclosure relates to a polymeric composite material comprising at least one polymer material and a quantity of an adhesive component, wherein the adhesive component comprises a reinforcement material, for use as a lining, especially in sealing leaks in pipe... | 11/18/2010 |
| 20100288808 | MODULAR RACK SYSTEM WITH GUSSETLESS JOINTS A modular rack system, for adjustably attaching equipment to a vehicle, includes a base mountable on a side wall of the vehicle. The rack system has a first wall that is disposed on and upwardly emanating from the top surface of the base that defines a lower seat. One e... | 11/18/2010 |
| 20100276104 | SCREW DESIGN AND METHOD FOR METAL INJECTION MOLDING A method of processing metal, metallic alloys, and metal matrix composites in a plastics injection molding machine is disclosed. The method includes the steps of providing a plastics injection molding machine having a screw. A step of removing the screw is included in t... | 11/04/2010 |
| 20100269987 | HYBRID MOUNT ASSEMBLY FOR A WINDOW TREATMENT A window covering for a window having a window casement, or other opening in a wall, such as a doorway or a case-less window opening, with an inside portion adjacent to the window and an outside portion adjacent to the inside portion, the outside portion having a left s... | 10/28/2010 |
| 20100269985 | INTERCHANGEABLE WINDOW TREATMENT FOR A ROMAN-STYLE SHADE A window treatment is disclosed. The window treatment includes a panel having a front portion, a rear portion, a top edge and a bottom edge. A plurality of guides extends from the rear portion of the panel. The guides are configured and arranged to allow a lifting mecha... | 10/28/2010 |
| 20100269984 | HANDLE WITH ANTI-ROTATION MECHANISM FOR A WINDOW TREATMENT A handle assembly for adjusting a window treatment is disclosed. A wand is included and is configured and arranged to adjust a window treatment. The handle includes a grip on the wand, and has at least one engagement surface thereon. Further, the handle includes a cleat... | 10/28/2010 |
| 20100269392 | LOWER HAND GUARD WITH HEAT SHIELD FOR USE WITH A MODULAR INTEGRATED RAIL SYSTEM A metal heat shield insert is provided for installation into the lower hand guard of an integrated rail system. The heat shield is received and supported in a pair of opposing mounting channels that are formed on the inside of the lower hand guard. The body of the heat ... | 10/28/2010 |
| 20100264152 | CONTAINER A container having a body which defines a volume for storing a liquid. The body has a sidewall and the container also has a cover arranged to be mounted to the body. The sidewall and the cover are arranged such that, when the cover is mounted to the body, a space is def... | 10/21/2010 |
| 20100263808 | CORDLESS ROLL-UP SHADE A wall opening covering is disclosed. The covering includes a take up member attached to a support assembly. The take up member is rotatable in a first direction and a second direction and the support assembly is configured and arranged to fasten to a wall opening. A li... | 10/21/2010 |
| 20100260939 | INK-JET MEDIA HAVING SUPPORTING INTERMEDIATE COATINGS AND MICROPOROUS TOP COATINGS An ink-jet printable medium includes a substrate having an imaging surface with a supporting intermediate coating overlying the imaging surface and a microporous ink-receptive coating overlying the supporting intermediate coating.... | 10/14/2010 |
| 20100257084 | METHOD OF PROVIDING AN INCENTIVE SAVINGS ACCOUNT A method and system for establishing a savings account for the benefit of an account holder is provided wherein the account holder arranges to make periodic deposits into the savings account and the bank service provider deposits an predetermined incentive amount into t... | 10/07/2010 |
| 20100257048 | METHOD OF PROVIDING AN INCENTIVE SAVINGS ACCOUNT A method and system for establishing a savings account for the benefit of an account holder is provided wherein the account holder arranges to make periodic deposits into the savings account and the bank service provider deposits an predetermined incentive amount into t... | 10/07/2010 |
| 20100257039 | METHOD OF PROVIDING AN INCENTIVE SAVINGS ACCOUNT A method and system for establishing a savings account for the benefit of an account holder is provided wherein the account holder arranges to make periodic deposits into the savings account and the bank service provider deposits an predetermined incentive amount into t... | 10/07/2010 |
