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Decorative Jeweled Wheel Cover
An improved wheel is provided wherein decorative items such as gem stones are embedded in either the wheel surface, a special mounting section attached to the wheel surface, or to a spoke strap that wraps around each spoke and positions embedded gem stones on the outside surface of the spoke.
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| 20110047303 | DATA TRANSFER CONTROL DEVICE AND DATA TRANSFER CONTROL METHOD A data transfer control device in accordance with an exemplary aspect of the present invention includes a first communication unit that processes data transfer with a peripheral device, and a second communication unit that processes data transfer with a host device, whe... | 02/24/2011 |
| 20110047149 | METHOD AND MEANS FOR DATA SEARCHING AND LANGUAGE TRANSLATION The invention relates to data searching and translation. In particular, the invention relates to searching documents from the Internet or databases. Even further, the invention also relates to translating words in documents, WebPages, images or speech from one language ... | 02/24/2011 |
| 20110046824 | Device for piloting a vehicle and method for the motorised assistance and control of such a piloting device The invention relates to a piloting device comprising a piloting component (10) which is connected to at least one steering component (13), at least one force sensor (17) which measures the forces imparted into the kinematic chain (12) by sai... | 02/24/2011 |
| 20110046785 | METHOD AND DEVICE FOR THE REMOVAL OF A LEAF FROM A CROP Method and device for the removal of a part of a crop, such as a leaf (14). To this end, the crop is approached from a low position with vision techniques and the stem (12) and the parts protruding therefrom are observed from beneath. Based upon the number... | 02/24/2011 |
| 20110046742 | FIBRE-BASED SURGICAL IMPLANT AND METHOD OF MANUFACTURE A fibre-based surgical implant stabilized against fraying, includes a thermally crimped flat-knitted fabric of a biocompatible, optionally biodegradable, polymer material having a glass transition temperature or other thermally induced secondary conformational mobility ... | 02/24/2011 |
| 20110046233 | GOSSYPOL DERIVATIVES, PRODUCTION METHOD THEREOF AND USES OF SAME The present invention relates to compounds of general formula (1):
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| 20110046141 | USE OF PDE5 INHIBITORS FOR TREATING CIRCADIAN RHYTHM DISORDERS A method of altering circadian rhythm in a mammal is provided. In certain embodiments, the method comprising: administering to the mammal a PDE5 inhibitor, e.g., sildenafil, vardenafil, tadalafil or zaprinast. The method may be employed to prevent a circadian rhythm dis... | 02/24/2011 |
| 20110045650 | Method of manufacturing semiconductor device A method of manufacturing a semiconductor device may include, but is not limited to the following processes. First and second electrodes are formed in a first insulating film over a semiconductor substrate. The first and second electrodes upwardly extend from the semico... | 02/24/2011 |
| 20110045533 | PRODUCTION OF GLYCOSYLATED POLYPEPTIDES IN MICRO ALGAE Transformed microalgae capable of expressing glycosylated polypeptides and methods for producing said transformed microalgae and producing glycosylated polypeptides.... | 02/24/2011 |
| 20110045512 | TIME-COURSE MEASUREMENT OF ENZYMATIC ACTIVITY CORRECTED FOR IMPACTS OF DISTURBANCES RELATING TO THE REACTION OF THE ENZYME WITH A SUBSTRATE A method of determining the course of enzyme activity that is variable in time, wherein the activity is probed by conversion of a substrate of the enzyme, includes, in a selected test set up and for a determined substrate of the enzyme, determining the velocity of signa... | 02/24/2011 |
| 20110045440 | NOVEL RADIO-OPAQUE GLASS FIBRES AND DENTAL PROSTHETIC MEMBER CONTAINING SAID FIBRES A glass thread adapted for reinforcing polymeric materials includes a plurality of filaments having a chemical composition that includes the following constituents within the limits defined below in weight percent: | |
| 20110045245 | OXIDE COATED CUTTING INSERT The present invention relates to a cutting tool insert comprising a body of a hard alloy of cemented carbide, cermet, ceramics, cubic boron nitride based material or high speed steel a hard and wear resistant coating, comprising one or several layers, at least one of wh... | 02/24/2011 |
| 20110045105 | COSMETIC USE OF AN OPHIOPOGON JAPONICUS ACTIVE PRINCIPLE The use of at least one extract that is obtained from Ophiopogon japonicus as an active ingredient in a cosmetic composition for improving and/or reinforcing the barrier function of the skin. Also, a cosmetic process, cosmetic compositions including an active ing... | 02/24/2011 |
| 20110044974 | Peptide analogues comprising at least one type of aminoacylaza-$g(b) The object of the present invention is analogues of peptides or parent proteins, these peptide analogues, comprising at least one aza-β3 aminoacyl residue, and also their uses in pharmaceutical compositions or for the diagnosis of pathologies wherein the afo... | 02/24/2011 |
| 20110044966 | USE OF A SUBSTANCE FOR MANUFACTURING OF A MEDICAMENT FOR TREATMENT OF COMMON COLD A method for treatment and/or prevention of common cold caused by rhinovirus, wherein a patient in need is treated with a medicament including a hydrogen peroxide producing enzyme.... | 02/24/2011 |
| 20110044915 | CONFECTIONERY CONTAINING ALGAE FOR THE PREVENTION OF ORO-DENTAL INFECTIONS The present invention relates in general to a sweet. More specifically, the present invention relates to a sweet which provides beneficial effects on the teeth. The sweet according to the present invention promotes good oro-dental hygiene, and more particularly provides... | 02/24/2011 |
| 20110044883 | METHOD OF PURIFYING GYPSUM A method of purifying flue gas desulfurization (FGD) gypsum. The method includes the steps of a) providing an aqueous slurry containing said FGD gypsum, b) passing the aqueous slurry to a magnetic separator, and c) contacting the FGD gypsum to be purified with a solutio... | 02/24/2011 |
| 20110044775 | OXIDE COATED CUTTING INSERT A cutting tool insert includes a body of a hard alloy of cemented carbide, cermet, ceramics, cubic boron nitride based material or high speed steel a hard and wear resistant coating, including one or several layers, at least one of which is an (Al,Cr)2O3... | 02/24/2011 |
| 20110044774 | MILLING INSERT FOR CHIP REMOVING MACHINING A milling insert (1) for chip removing machining, has a positive basic geometry, including at least three main cutting edges (H1-H3) and three associated minor cutting edges (B1-B3), the milling insert (1) on the underside (L... | 02/24/2011 |
| 20110044567 | 3D CONTAINER WITH RIGID FRAME, DEFORMABLE CONTAINER, AND FUNCTIONAL MEANS FOR PROCESSING THE CONTENT, AND INCLUDING AN INTERNAL MEMBER FOR BIOPHARMACEUTICAL APPLICATIONS A frame delimits an inside space and includes a peripherally closed side wall and two transverse openings or one transverse opening and a transverse end wall. It is capable of allowing the airtight engagement of the open free edge of a side wall in film form of a recept... | 02/24/2011 |
| 20110044342 | METHOD FOR POPULATING A FORWARDING INFORMATION BASE OF A ROUTER AND ROUTER A method for populating a forwarding information base of a router of an autonomous system (AS) in the Internet's Default Free Zone (DFZ), wherein the forwarding information base contains a multitude of entries, each entry mapping a destination prefix to at least one rou... | 02/24/2011 |
| 20110044335 | INFORMATION PROCESSOR, RECEIVER, TRANSMITTER, CONTROL DEVICE AND CONTROL PROGRAM In an information processing apparatus, the pre-reproduction connection information retaining element retains the information relating to the transmitting apparatus and the receiving apparatus of a connection existing before a reproduction of an interruption signal, whe... | 02/24/2011 |
| 20110044141 | PIVOT ORGAN A pivot organ (5a, 5b) designed to allow the rotation of a piece (3) of a clockwork movement around an axis of rotation, includes two elements: a pivot (7a, 7b) and a bearing (6a, 6b<... | 02/24/2011 |
| 20110044139 | ISOCHRONISM CORRECTOR FOR CLOCKWORK ESCAPEMENT AND ESCAPEMENT PROVIDED WITH SUCH A CORRECTOR A mechanical oscillator isochronism corrector includes:
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| 20110044138 | TIMEPIECE WITH MODULAR DISPLAY A timepiece includes: a housing (10), a movement (12) provided in the housing, a piece of glass (14) closing the housing, a dial (60) provided between the movement and the glass, wherein the dial can assume a first state in which the elements... | 02/24/2011 |
| 20110044080 | CONVERTER A converter includes a converter bridge (101) adapted to transfer electrical energy between the AC terminal (102) and the DC terminal (103) of the converter. The converter also includes electrical paths bypassing the converter bridge for conducting ... | 02/24/2011 |
| 20110044065 | FRONT COVER FOR VEHICLE LIGHTING FIXTURE, METHOD OF MANUFACTURING THE FRONT COVER, AND ELECTRIC HEATING STRUCTURE A front cover for a vehicle lighting fixture is attached to the front opening part of the vehicle lighting fixture having a lamp body and a light source installed in the lamp body. A part of the surface of the front cover opposed to the light source includes a heating e... | 02/24/2011 |
| 20110044028 | BACKLIGHT DEVICE A backlight device includes a chassis which is box in shape and having a bottom part and four side walls, a light source arranged on the bottom part of the chassis, a diffuser panel supported by a top end surface of each of the side walls of the chassis, and an optical ... | 02/24/2011 |
| 20110044002 | METHOD FOR ARRANGING COOLING FOR A COMPONENT AND A COOLING ELEMENT In the method according to the invention, the discrete electric component to be cooled is connected to the cooling element without a circuit board or substrate. In the method, a layer of insulating material is thermally sprayed on one surface of the cooling element. The... | 02/24/2011 |
| 20110043908 | PROJECTOR SCREEN EQUIPPED WITH MEANS FOR APPLYING VERTICAL AND HORIZONTAL TENSILE FORCES A projection screen (1) has a projection surface (2), support elements (4) for supporting the projection surface in the suspended state, elements for exerting vertical traction forces (FV) including elements (5) for weighting the bottom longi... | 02/24/2011 |
| 20110043362 | DEVICE FOR ENTRY DETECTION AND RECOGNITION OF TRANSPONDER BADGES, SURVEILLANCE SYSTEM COMPRISING IT, AND PROCESS FOR SURVEILLANCE IMPLEMENTED BY SAID SYSTEM Device for detection of entry in a protected space (3′) of a residence and for recognition of transponder badges, designed to work with a central alarm unit (3) and/or anti-intrusion surveillance center of a surveillance system of the residence, and more... | 02/24/2011 |
| 20110043128 | CIRCUIT DEVICE DRIVING METHOD AND CIRCUIT DEVICE A drive method for a circuit apparatus includes: a cold cathode electron-emission element; a MOS transistor in which one of a source region and a drain region is electrically connected to one electrode of the cold cathode electron-emission element; a first voltage sourc... | 02/24/2011 |
| 20110042906 | CHUCK FOR WAFERS In a chuck (1) for a wafer (8), on the top of the disk (2) of the chuck (1), a ceramic plate (6) is placed that with an annular elevation (7) that projects upward defines the region in which the wafer (8) will be placed. ... | 02/24/2011 |
| 20110042877 | VISE PROVIDED WITH A MOVABLE JAW DEVICE HAVING SEPARATED APPROACHING AND CLAMPING STEPS IN A PIPE BENDING MACHINE DIE A vise provided with a movable jaw device having separated approaching and clamping steps in a bending machine die, the vise (4) having a fixed jaw portion (7) and a movable jaw device (10) including a body (6) having two abreast supporting w... | 02/24/2011 |
| 20110042847 | METHOD OF FABRICATING A TEMPLATE FOR A CONCAVE ARRAY MOLD, A CONCAVE ARRAY MOLD AND A NEEDLE ARRAY SHEET A method of fabricating a template (14) for a concave array mold (30) having a plurality of recesses of a high aspect ratio includes arranging a plurality of needles (10) in a mutually separated state and fixing the plurality of the arranged needles... | 02/24/2011 |
| 20110042733 | SEMICONDUCTOR DEVICE AND METHOD OF FORMING THE SAME A semiconductor device includes a plurality of first electrodes standing over a substrate, and a supporter that supports the plurality of first electrodes in standing. The supporter includes a stack of first and second supporting films. The first supporting film has a c... | 02/24/2011 |
| 20110042695 | LIGHT EMITTING DEVICE AND DISPLAY PANEL Organic semiconductor layers include between a first electrode and a photoelectric converting layer a light extraction improving layer that contains at least silver or gold in part as a component, partially reflects light, and has transparency. The light extraction impr... | 02/24/2011 |
| 20110042694 | LIGHT-EMITTING ELEMENT AND DISPLAY PANEL Light extraction efficiency is improved as a whole light emitting element. A light emitting element (3) is provided with a transparent or semitransparent first electrode (46); a second electrode (52) paired with the first electrode (46) for r... | 02/24/2011 |
| 20110042642 | METHOD FOR PRODUCING NANOSTRUCTURES ON METAL OXIDE SUBSTRATE, METHOD FOR DEPOSITING THIN FILM ON SAME, AND THIN FILM DEVICE A method for producing nanostructures (1) on a metal oxide substrate (2) includes the following steps: a) forming metal aggregates (3) on the metal oxide substrate (2); and b) vapor phase growing nanostructures (1) on the metal oxide s... | 02/24/2011 |
| 20110042513 | ENERGY-ABSORBING STRUCTURAL ELEMENT MADE OF A COMPOSITE MATERIAL AND AIRCRAFT FUSELAGE HAVING SAID ABSORBER An aircraft fuselage has at least one reinforcement frame (13), at least one crossbar (14) and at least one energy-absorbing structural element (2) that includes a compression beam (21) having a longitudinal axis Z and oriented substantially ... | 02/24/2011 |
