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Patent No. 6368227

Method of swinging on a swing

A method of swing on a swing is disclosed, in which a user positioned on a standard swing suspended by two chains from a substantially horizontal tree branch induces side to side motion by pulling alternately on one chain and then the other.

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Attorney: KRATZ, QUINTOS & HANSON, LLP


Number of applications: 1239
Last date: February 24, 2011

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Application No.Application TitleIssue Date
20110042876STAGE
Provided is a substrate stage which can transfer a substrate at a high speed. In the substrate stage of the present invention, auxiliary mounting tables are attached to a main mounting table, and lower rails are arranged over on the main mounting table and above the aux...
02/24/2011
20110042208FILM FORMING SOURCE, VAPOR DEPOSITION APPARATUS, AND APPARATUS FOR MANUFACTURING AN ORGANIC EL ELEMENT
A film forming source capable of forming a thin film having a good film quality is provided. Since each switch valve becomes a closed state when a blocking member closely contacts a melted metal, a gas blocking performance in the closed state is high, and no dust is gen...
02/24/2011
20110037549RARE EARTH METAL-BASED PERMANENT MAGNET
An objective of the present invention is to provide a rare earth metal-based permanent magnet with improved adhesion properties. A rare earth metal-based permanent magnet of the present invention as a means for achieving the objective has a laminated plating film, and i...
02/17/2011
20110035761DISK APPARATUS
The tray of the disc device includes the ground member including the base cover that substantially covers the electronic component and the ground extension portion, and the front projection located forward in the tray-out direction relative to the ground extension porti...
02/10/2011
20110034079CONNECTOR AND ELECTRONIC EQUIPMENT
The invention provides a connector including a shield case having a body containing portion; first and second bodies, contained in the body containing portion and combined; first contacts, embedded in the first body and arranged in a row; and second contacts, embedded i...
02/10/2011
20110034078SHIELD CASE, RECEPTACLE CONNECTOR, AND ELECTRONIC EQUIPMENT
A shield case of the invention includes a base of a generally U-shape in front view having widthwise end portions, the end portions each having a front surface and a back surface; a pair of folded-back portions, provided on the front the back surfaces of the end portion...
02/10/2011
20110034053CHARGING CONNECTOR
To provide a charging connector to prevent the charging connector from removing while a lock system is locked by helping a user recognize that the lock system is locked.

A charging connector B including: a lever 44 received in a conn...

02/10/2011
20110032433CONNECTION STATE DISPLAY CONTROLLER, CONTENT PROCESSOR, CONTENT PROCESSING SYSTEM, CONNECTION STATE DISPLAY CONTROL METHOD, ITS PROGRAM AND RECORDING MEDIUM RECORDING THE PROGRAM
In a display device of an AV system, when first to seventh video sound output devices are connected to first to fourth input terminals via the AV receiver and an HDDVD recorder, the display device instructs a display section to display connection information including t...
02/10/2011
20110030907METHOD OF PRODUCING RECYCLED PAPER PULP FROM WASTE PRINTED PAPER AS RAW MATERIAL
[Object] It is to provide a process of manufacturing recycled paper pulp with high efficiency from newspaper (waste paper) or waste printed paper as a raw material, which is disposed and recovered from homes and offices, through a deinking process using a specific surfa...
02/10/2011
20110030532PEDAL FOR DRUM
To provide a drum pedal with a suppressed deflection and no fluctuation in beat timing or beat force of a beater, which allows the player to perform with a desired well-modulated tone, and to obtain the direct feeling, which is a sense of the depressing force being dire...
02/10/2011
20110030531DRUM HOLDING STRUCTURE AND DRUM HELD BY THE HOLDING STRUCTURE
To provide a drum holding structure that does not impair the resonance feature or the sound quality that the drum originally possesses, that is free of occurrence of strains or twists in the drum constituents despite a long term of use, and that is excellent in terms of...
02/10/2011
20110027926Optical semiconductor device having diffraction grating disposed on both sides of waveguide and its manufacture method
An active layer (18) is formed over a semiconductor substrate having a pair of facets (15A, 15B) mutually facing opposite directions. An upper cladding layer (19) is formed on the active layer, having a refractive index lower than that of the...
02/03/2011
20110027700PELLICLE
A pellicle for lithography is provided that include a pellicle frame, a pellicle film stretched over one end face of the pellicle frame, and a pressure-sensitive adhesive layer provided on the other end face, the pressure-sensitive adhesive layer having a bubble content...
02/03/2011
20110024386ETCHING METHOD AND SUBSTRATE HAVING CONDUCTIVE POLYMER
An object of the present invention is to provide an etching method that enables control of etching of a conductive polymer using a specific cerium (IV) compound to be carried out simply and easily, thus ensuring that etching is carried out stably, and to provide a subst...
02/03/2011
20110023686STRAINER, AND SNAPPY HOLDING STRUCTURE BY THE STRAINER
Intended is to provide a strainer having a switch mechanism, which is hardly rattled by a wear, which can be stably operated by a weak force, which does not load a snare assembly and which can maintain an excellent operation feel, and a snare assembly holding structure ...
02/03/2011
20110021654NOVEL CATIONIC PHOTOPOLYMERIZATION INITIATOR
An object of the present invention is to provide a novel cationic photopolymerization initiator that efficiently absorbs light and generates protons. As a means of achieving the object above, a preferred cationic photopolymerization initiator of the present invention in...
01/27/2011
20110021642WATER-SOLUBLE ACRYLIC ACID SALT POLYMER AND GELLING BASE
An object of the present invention is to provide a water-soluble acrylate polymer that can form a gelling base. When used in forming a poultice or cooling sheet, the gelling base not only imparts desirable stretchability, but also has an appropriate reaction rate with a...
01/27/2011
20110021621Drug for treating circulatory insufficiency
The present invention relate to a drug for treating circulatory insufficiency containing a benzopyran derivative represented by the following general formula (I):

and/or a physiologically acceptable salt ther...

01/27/2011
20110021016Semiconductor package and method of manufacturing the same
A semiconductor package is disclosed that includes a semiconductor device; a circuit board; and a connection mechanism including a first conductive terminal provided on the semiconductor device, and a second conductive terminal provided on the circuit board side, the co...
01/27/2011
20110020530METHOD FOR MODIFYING STARCH AND METHOD FOR PRODUCING STARCH BLENDED PREPARATION
The present invention provides a method of effectively modifying starch so as to have an inhibitory effect on swelling and disintegration equivalent to that of chemically-linked starch, without using chemicals or a large amount of water.

Th...

01/27/2011
20110020512METHOD FOR ENHANCING FORM RETENTION PROPERTY OF BEVERAGE
The present invention provides a method for enhancing a foam retention property of a beverage, and in addition a method for stably retaining foam in a beverage, the foam obtained by shaking the beverage, by enhancing the foam retention property. The present invention is...
01/27/2011
20110019982Rapid thermal processing apparatus and method of manufacture of semiconductor device
A rapid thermal processing apparatus comprises a processing chamber which subjects a semiconductor substrate to rapid thermal processing. A substrate support part is arranged in the processing chamber and supports the substrate. A lamp part optically irradiates the subs...
01/27/2011
20110019507CLOCKWORK MECHANISM AND CLOCKWORK TIMEPIECE
A clockwork mechanism includes: a supporting member; a movable member including an engagement hole and movably supported by the supporting member; a drive pin engaging the engagement hole, including a flange portion for preventing the drive pin from disengaging from the...
01/27/2011
20110019236IMAGE DATA CREATION DEVICE, IMAGE DATA CREATION METHOD AND INK-JET SYSTEM
A host PC that creates image data used in an ink-jet printer capable of landing ink with a multi-pass method includes an image data creation means that creates the image data so that the ink jet printer forms an image with a halftone dot which is configured so that a re...
01/27/2011
20110018551METHOD AND DEVICE FOR DETERMINING DEGRADATION STATE OF ELECTRICAL STORAGE DEVICE IN HYBRID CONSTRUCTION EQUIPMENT
The degradation of an electrical storage device 30 such as a capacitor can be determined by a system which is not an external device but is installed in hybrid construction equipment 1 in a state that the electrical storage device 30 such as a capac...
01/27/2011
20110016943Brake disk producing method and brake disk
A brake disk producing method, comprising a periphery pressing step for forming an outer peripheral shape (5) of a rotor plate (2) into a peripheral shape having recesses and ridges (5a, 5b) repeated in a radial direction, and a...
01/27/2011
20110016780ALIPHATIC POLYESTER RESIN FOAM, FLOWER ARRANGEMENT HOLDER MADE OF THE FOAM, AND PROCESSES FOR PRODUCTION OF BOTH
Provided are an aliphatic polyester resin foam which has a compressive stress equal to or below that of 50-fold expanded polystyrol foam and which exhibits excellent degradability and excellent shock absorption performance, a biodegradable flower arrangement holder whic...
01/27/2011
20110014062CONTROL DEVICE OF HYDRAULICALLY DRIVEN FAN
Disclosed is a control device of a hydraulically driven fan. The control device of a hydraulically driven fan is characterized by comprising first command value calculation means for calculating a fan speed command by a proportional term only while a difference between ...
01/20/2011
20110013340CAPACITOR AND METHOD OF MANUFACTURING THE SAME
A capacitor includes a dielectric substrate and a large number of filamentous conductors formed to penetrate through the dielectric substrate in a thickness direction thereof. An electrode is connected to only respective one ends of a plurality of filamentous conductors...
01/20/2011
20110012255SEMICONDUCTOR DEVICE
A semiconductor device includes a wiring substrate, a first semiconductor chip mounted on the wiring substrate, a second semiconductor chip mounted to the wiring substrate in a lateral direction thereof, a first radiation unit connected to the first semiconductor chip, ...
01/20/2011
20110012068Process for producing fine silver particle colloidal dispersion, fine silver particle colloidal dispersion, and conductive silver film
A process for producing a fine silver particle colloidal dispersion which can simply form conductive silver layers and antimicrobial coatings by screen printing or the like. The process is characterized by having a reaction step of allowing an aqueous silver nitrate sol...
01/20/2011
20110009616AGENT FOR PREVENTING ARTERIOSCLEROSIS
The invention provides antiarterioscierosis agents containing as the active ingredient porphyrin derivatives or ester derivatives thereof as represented by the general formula (1) or (2); and foods or pharmaceutical compositions containing the agents. The porphyrin deri...
01/13/2011
20110008539VAPOR GENERATOR AND VAPOR DEPOSITION APPARATUS
An organic thin film having excellent film quality is formed. A vapor generator of the present invention has an evaporation chamber, a dispense head and a tank. A vapor deposition material is in the liquid state, stored in the tank, and fed to the dispense head from the...
01/13/2011
20110008502PROCESSED FOOD COMPOSITION CONTAINING DEXTRIN
The present invention relates to a processed food or beverage composition containing a dextrin having the following characteristics (a) to (d): (a) the dextrin has a blue value within the range of 0.4 to 1.2, (b) having a gel strength of 4 N/cm2 or more as me...
01/13/2011
20110006627MOTOR WITH REDUCTION GEAR MECHANISM
A motor 10 with reduction gear mechanism has a first worm 15 and a second worm 15′ having mutually opposite screw torsion directions; a first counter gear 30 including a first large-diameter gear 31 meshing with the first worm 15<...
01/13/2011
20110004127Ultrasound treatment system
An ultrasound treatment system comprises an ultrasonic transducer, a handpiece, a probe, a sheath, a clamping member, an operation unit, an operating member, a suction base, and a perfusion base. The ultrasonic transducer generates ultrasonic vibrations. The handpiece h...
01/06/2011
20110003517TERMINAL MOUNTING STRUCTURE IN ELECTRICAL JUNCTION BOX
A structure for screw-tightening and connecting a terminal to an electrical junction box is provided. The terminal mounting structure in the electrical junction box ensures mounting operation with an insertion direction of the terminal obliquely oriented, and prevents h...
01/06/2011
20110003114METHOD FOR FORMING THROUGH HOLE AND PRODUCT WITH THE FORMED THROUGH HOLE
A method for forming a through hole, which resolves many problems of conventional method for forming a through hole by applying laser beam and can easily control a shape of the through hole so as to form even diameters at a laser incident side and an opposite side witho...
01/06/2011
20110000403Stabilization of Milk of Lime Suspensions
Limestone lime and/or magnesium lime milk of lime suspensions having a stable viscosity are prepared by adding to such suspensions glucides such as monosaccharides, disaccharides, oligosacchrides or derivatives of glucides obtained by oxidation or hydrogenation....
01/06/2011
20100332881Gateway card, gateway device, method of controlling gateway card, and computer product
A gateway card is connected to an information processor, and receives and transmits data between different networks. The information processor has a normal power mode and a power saving mode. A switching unit connects a memory with the information processor if the infor...
12/30/2010
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