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| Application No. | Application Title | Issue Date |
| 20110045962 | PROCESS FOR RECYCLING SPENT POT LININGS (SPL) FROM PRIMARY ALUMINIUM PRODUCTION The present invention relates to a process for recycling SPL from primary aluminium production, comprising the steps of grinding the separated fractions or cuts, separating materials by means of mechanical treatment, mixing salt slags with SPL, dissolving in water the p... | 02/24/2011 |
| 20110045743 | SCRATCH REMOVAL AND DEVICE AND METHOD A scratch removal tool that includes a motor, a housing, a rotatable shaft operably coupled to the motor and movable in an axial direction along a length of the shaft, and a head assembly. The head assembly includes a shroud member having an open end, a pad member, a sl... | 02/24/2011 |
| 20110045581 | BIOREACTOR FOR CONTINUOUS PRODUCTION OF BIOLEACHING SOLUTIONS FOR INOCULATION AND IRRIGATION OF SULFIDE-ORE BIOLEACHING HEAPS AND DUMPS The invention discloses an air-lift bioreactor, with internal recirculation, for producing sulfide-ore and minerals bioleaching solutions, with a phase-separating and solids-recirculation system without needing to impel the suspension containing the solids to the biorea... | 02/24/2011 |
| 20110045437 | DENTAL IMPLANT A dental implant with a coarsely threaded portion suitable for nesting within the cortical bone, and a finely threaded portion suitable for nesting within the cancellous bone. A primary thread with a constant pitch and a constant major diameter, runs along both the fine... | 02/24/2011 |
| 20110045308 | COATED WOOD BOARD The invention relates to a coated wood board, in which the wood board is coated with a coating material. In accordance with the invention, the coating material is formed of polyolefin film, and polyolefin film is at least partially cross-linked so that the percentage of... | 02/24/2011 |
| 20110045108 | ANTI-DIABETIC EXTRACT OF HONEYBUSH Novel and useful compositions derived from honeybush plant extract for treating diabetes are provided. It has been found that the plant extract of the present invention exhibit a superior antidiabetic effect when administered in an amount from about 1 milligram to about... | 02/24/2011 |
| 20110044769 | INJECTION HEAD FOR CARRYING OUT JET GROUTING PROCESSES An injection head includes an upper inlet pipe (12) for receiving fluid from a set of tubular rods which can be mounted above the head, at least a first pipe (13) having a curved intermediate portion (14) which connects the upper inlet pipe (12 | 02/24/2011 |
| 20110044599 | RAPID UNIVERSAL RACK MOUNT ENCLOSURE A cable enclosure assembly includes an enclosure, a cable spool and a length of fiber optic cable. The enclosure defines an interior region, a first opening and a second opening aligned with the first opening. The first and second openings provide access to the interior... | 02/24/2011 |
| 20110044590 | FIELD TERMINATABLE FIBER OPTIC CONNECTOR ASSEMBLY A fiber optic connector assembly includes a connector and a carrier. The connector, defining a longitudinal bore extending through the connector and having a first end region and a second end region, includes a ferrule assembly, having an optical fiber extending through... | 02/24/2011 |
| 20110044020 | Cable management arrangement for a telecommunications cabinet A telecommunications system including a frame to which telecommunications equipment is mounted. The frame defines a patch panel region and an active equipment region. Patch cords are interconnected between the patch panel region and the active equipment region. The syst... | 02/24/2011 |
| 20110043070 | ELECTRIC MACHINE AND ROTOR ARRANGEMENT The invention relates to an electric machine, particularly for a synchronous machine excited by a permanent magnet. The electric machine comprises a rotor arrangement (4) having buried permanent magnets (6) and a stator arrangement (2) having an inn... | 02/24/2011 |
| 20110042919 | POLYUREA COATED TRAILER The present invention relates to polyurea composition coated trailers and methods of making the same. In an embodiment, the present invention is directed to a trailer comprising a frame having a front side and a back side, at least one axle coupled to the frame, a plura... | 02/24/2011 |
| 20110042486 | CLEANING TOOL An embodiment of the present disclosure provides an integrated spray and wipe system and a method of using such a system. In one embodiment the system includes a fluid reservoir that extends through the center of a roll of cleaning material (e.g., paper towel roll). The... | 02/24/2011 |
| 20110042462 | VEHICLE IDENTIFICATION SYSTEM A vehicle identification system identifies vehicles by reading a registration plate and a barcode on the vehicle. The system can include: a registration plate mountable on a vehicle and having alphanumeric characters indicating a vehicle registration number; a barcode m... | 02/24/2011 |
| 20110042329 | COMBINATION FILTER ARRANGMENT AND METHOD A cartridge type filter is mounted in a housing and is serviced through the top of the housing. The cartridge includes first and second media packs axially stacked. The second media pack is in series behind the first media pack, and filters a portion of the liquid there... | 02/24/2011 |
| 20110041896 | DEVICE FOR THE EXTERNAL ELECTRICAL CONNECTION OF ELECTRICALLY ACTIVE CELLS OF AN ELECTRICALLY ACTIVE PANEL, SUCH AS ELECTRICITY-GENERATING CELLS OF A PHOTOVOLTAIC PANEL Device for the external electrical connection of a photovoltaic panel (1), which comprises a male connector (100) which is arranged on the edge of the photovoltaic panel (1) and which comprises a plurality of external connection strips (5, 5′, ... | 02/24/2011 |
| 20110041787 | METHOD FOR COMPENSATING FOR GAS EXCHANGE LOSSES BETWEEN COMBUSTION CHAMBERS OF AN OTTO ENGINE A method is presented for compensating for combustion chamber-specific actual values of a parameter, which characterizes combustions, between a plurality of combustion chambers of an Otto engine (10) operated with homogeneous filling of the combustion chambers an... | 02/24/2011 |
| 20110041692 | FILTER ELEMENT FOR PULSE CLEANING AND METHODS To improve in pulse cleaning of filters, a filter element includes a media pack of Z-media having first and second opposite flow faces and a side wall extending between the first and second flow face. A gasket is secured to the side wall. The gasket has a sealing portio... | 02/24/2011 |
| 20110041388 | METHOD FOR CARRYING OUT PYROLYSIS The invention relates to a method for carrying out pyrolysis in such manner that a first raw material is fed to a combustion boiler and a second raw material is fed to a pyrolysis reactor which are integrated together, energy fractions are formed from the raw material i... | 02/24/2011 |
| 20110040724 | System and Method for Intelligence Gathering and Analysis A computing system for intelligence gathering and analysis includes a computer-based remote avatar rendering and maintenance module, a self-directed data gathering and communication module, a remote personalized data stream analysis module, and a database. The avatar re... | 02/17/2011 |
| 20110040538 | METHOD FOR PREPARING MODELS The invention relates to a method for preparing models of technical devices, wherein each technical device comprises units that are connected to each other by means of connection points, wherein, when performing the method, at least one structure made of units connected... | 02/17/2011 |
| 20110040409 | ROBOTIC VEHICLE WITH DRIVE MEANS AND METHOD FOR ACTIVATING DRIVE MEANS The invention relates to a robotic vehicle (1), in particular a robotic vehicle (1) designed for self-contained operations, with drive means (5) for the movement of the vehicle (1) on the subsurface (11), and with control means (7 | 02/17/2011 |
| 20110040284 | GUIDE FOR CATHETERISM A guide is used for the selective catheterism of anatomic structures and for placing therapeutic instruments.... | 02/17/2011 |
| 20110039844 | 6-7,DIALKOXY QUINAZOLINE DERIVATIVES USEFUL FOR TREATMENT OF CANCER RELATED DISORDERS In view of the great potential the quinazoline class of compounds offer, we started the synthesis and screening of a large number of new chemical entities with novel structural features. It has been surprisingly and unexpectedly found that quinazolines having 3-Ethynyl ... | 02/17/2011 |
| 20110039677 | Pleated paper towel stack and method A continuous length of pleated paper towel having a leading end and a trailing end. The continuous length of pleated paper towel including a connection at one of the leading end and trailing end that attaches to another continuous length of pleated paper towel to permit... | 02/17/2011 |
| 20110039400 | METHOD FOR FABRICATING GaNAsSb SEMICONDUCTOR Disclosed is a method for fabrication of a semiconductor of gallium nitride arsenide antimonide (GaNAsSb) on a substrate wherein the fabrication is performed at a fabrication temperature followed by annealing at an annealing temperature for an annealing time; wherein at... | 02/17/2011 |
| 20110038862 | METHOD AND KIT FOR THE DETECTION OF GENES ASSOCIATED WITH PIK3CA MUTATION AND INVOLVED IN PI3K/AKT PATHWAY ACTIVATION IN THE ER-POSTITIVE AND HER2-POSITIVE SUBTYPES WITH CLINICAL IMPLICATIONS A method to determine the clinical outcome of breast tumour affecting a patient if treated with an antitumoural agent against breast tumour. The method includes the step of assaying a sample of a breast tumour from the patient for an expression level of selected genes, ... | 02/17/2011 |
| 20110038591 | FIBER OPTIC TERMINATION SYSTEM WITH RETENTION MECHANISM A fiber optic telecommunications frame is provided including termination modules positioned on left and right sides of the frame. The frame further includes left and right vertical cable guides. The frame includes a horizontal passage linking the left and right panels a... | 02/17/2011 |
| 20110038470 | Centrally Located Server Delivery Of Personalized Content To Telecommunications Devices Methods and systems for personalized content delivery to telecommunications devices are disclosed. One system includes a signal intercept application configured to receive a signal relating to an incoming phone call to a telecommunications device. The system further inc... | 02/17/2011 |
| 20110038113 | Conversion module and chassis arrangement, and related methods A telecommunications arrangement including a chassis, at least one power supply, and a plurality of conversion modules that provide an electrical-to-optical or optical-to-electrical signal conversion. The chassis includes a separate back plane made up of individual back... | 02/17/2011 |
| 20110037346 | PIEZOELECTRIC DRIVE SYSTEM, AND METHOD FOR THE OPERATION THEREOF Disclosed are a method for operating a piezoelectric drive system (10) used for adjusting movable parts (12, 14), especially in a motor vehicle (13), as well as a piezoelectric drive unit (10) comprising at least one piezo motor (12) t... | 02/17/2011 |
| 20110037019 | METHOD FOR PRODUCING CATHODE ACTIVE MATERIAL FOR LITHIUM ION BATTERIES, CATHODE ACTIVE MATERIAL FOR LITHIUM ION BATTERIES OBTAINED BY THE PRODUCTION METHOD, LITHIUM ION BATTERY ELECTRODE, AND LITHIUM ION BATTERY A method for producing a cathode active material for lithium ion batteries includes a step of synthesizing LiFePO4 by carrying out a hydrothermal reaction using an Li salt, a Fe salt, and a phosphoric acid source as raw materials. Elements Li and Fe in the Li... | 02/17/2011 |
| 20110036968 | MEASURING AND COMPENSATING FOR LIGHT INTENSITY IN AN OPTICAL SCANNER Disclosed is a device for optical scanning, comprising: a plurality of photo sensors, where the photo sensors are arranged to detect light incident on the photo sensors, emitted from a light source and reflected from an object subject to optical scanning; wherein the am... | 02/17/2011 |
| 20110036855 | Towel dispenser A paper towel dispenser assembly including a support frame that receives a continuous length of pleated paper toweling. The paper towel dispenser assembly further including a sensor that actuates dispense of an end of the continuous length of pleated paper toweling and ... | 02/17/2011 |
| 20110036605 | ROTARY POWER TOOL OPERABLE IN FIRST SPEED MODE AND A SECOND SPEED MODE A rotary power tool operable in a first speed mode and a second speed mode comprising a motor shaft (6), a driveshaft (10) with an axis of rotation (42), a gear (24, 74) that is a component of a transmission (8) for transmitting torque... | 02/17/2011 |
| 20110036599 | EXTINGUISHING FIRES AND SUPPRESSING EXPLOSIONS A fire extinguishing or explosion suppression device comprises a chamber and a nozzle. The nozzle defines a discharge pathway from the chamber. The chamber has an inlet for pressure-driven introduction of a liquid into the chamber. The chamber is shaped so that a gas co... | 02/17/2011 |
| 20110036481 | METHOD FOR RECYCLING SCRAPS OF PREGPREG MATERIALS A method for manufacturing a recycled prepreg material in strip form, is composed of fibre sections embedded in a resin matrix. A charge of flat scraps from a prepreg starting material is supplied, recording the overall area of the scraps. Then the scraps are fragmented... | 02/17/2011 |
| 20110036425 | APPARATUS FOR CONTROLLING A WATER-PRESSURIZATION SYSTEM An apparatus (5) for controlling a water-pressurization system can be installed in a hydraulic circuit (1). The system includes an electric pump (2) connected to the hydraulic circuit (1) for pumping water therein, and an expansion vessel ( 02/17/2011 | |
| 20110036312 | FAN The invention relates to a fan, particularly for cooling an internal combustion engine of a vehicle, having an attachment unit, an electric drive motor, and a fan wheel rotating about the fan axis, wherein the attachment unit has a frame, from which bars protrude that c... | 02/17/2011 |
| 20110036189 | TRANSMISSION DEVICE The invention relates to a transmission device comprising a first gear wheel and a second gear wheel that is rotatably coupled thereto, wherein a damping element acting in the circumferential direction is provided axially between the gear wheels. According to the invent... | 02/17/2011 |
