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| Number | Title | Issue Date |
| 8184545 | Technique for combating loops in communication network Technology for combating loops in multi-domain networks, by assigning to network domains categories, at least such as “high/trusted” and “low/less trusted”, and by making a decision about relearning Forwarding Information Base FIB of any edge node interconne... | 05/22/2012 |
| 8183045 | Indicating device for temperature sensitive products The present invention provides a device capable of exhibiting a time-temperature dependence that comprises an upper layer carrying a first reactant selected from a group of materials such as chelating agents and a base layer carrying a second reactant adapted to rea... | 05/22/2012 |
| 8182719 | Pyroelectric compound and method of its preparation A novel pyroelectric compound is presented. The compound is inorganic, quasi-amorphous oxide compound of a metal, mixture of metals or semiconducting element. ... | 05/22/2012 |
| 8182710 | Structuring method A method of structuring multicrystalline silicon surfaces comprises the provision of a texturing solution, the application of the texturing solution to a surface of a semiconductor substrate to be structured and the heating of the texturing solution to a texturing t... | 05/22/2012 |
| 8181565 | Method for measuring the quantity of coffee dispensed by a coffee mill and appliance comprising such a mill A method for measuring a quantity of coffee MNi or MTi that a grinding burr of a coffee mill driven in rotation by a motor dispenses in a predetermined number of revolutions Ni of the grinding burr or in a predetermined time interval... | 05/22/2012 |
| 8181368 | Steam iron with tank including overpressure safety device The invention relates to a steam iron that comprises a housing including a tank (5) above a heating body and a safety device that protects the tank (5) against overpressure, the heating body (3) comprising a vaporization chamber supplied with li... | 05/22/2012 |
| D660109 | Ratchet wrench | 05/22/2012 |
| D660071 | Expresso coffee machine | 05/22/2012 |
| 8179072 | Method for counting the number of revolutions of a burr of a coffee mill and appliance comprising such a mill A method for counting the number of revolutions of a burr of a coffee mill driven in rotation by an electric motor. According to the method: at least one electrical parameter Pi of the motor that varies in proportion to the speed of said motor is measured... | 05/15/2012 |
| 8178129 | Formulations of water insoluble or poorly water soluble drugs in lipidated glycosaminoglycan particles and their use for diagnostic and therapy The invention provides a formulation of water insoluble or poorly water soluble drugs encapsulated in lipidated glycosaminoglycan particles for targeted drug delivery. ... | 05/15/2012 |
| 8177608 | Fan-type grinding wheel A fan-type grinding wheel comprises a rigid support plate and is provided with grinding elements. These grinding elements comprise a main portion forming a first working face and a bending portion forming a peripheral working face. Furthermore, they comprise an oute... | 05/15/2012 |
| 8177500 | Intake device and a pump station In a first aspect the invention relates to an intake device (3) for creating a uniform flow of liquid entering a pump (4), which flow of liquid is free from rotation and swirls about the inlet of said pump. The inlet device (3) comprises an inle... | 05/15/2012 |
| 8175734 | Methods and system for enabling printing three-dimensional object models The present invention relates to a system and method of transforming an inconsistent 3D (three-dimensional) model of one or more 3D objects into a valid printable 3D model, said method comprising: (a) receiving an input model file and/or receiving modeler data, givi... | 05/08/2012 |
| 8173921 | Switch module A switch module includes a substrate (4), a plurality of switches (6) provided on an upper surface of the substrate (4), first and second light-guiding sheets (8, 10) disposed to be stacked above the plurality of switches (6), at l... | 05/08/2012 |
| 8173824 | Process for producing vitamin D derivative using convergent method There are provided a novel process for producing [{(5Z,7E)-(1S,3R,20S)-1,3-dihydroxy-9,10-secopregna-5,7,10(19),16-tetraen-20-yl}oxy]-N-(2,2,3,3,3-pentafluoropropyl)acetamide, which process is shown in the following reaction scheme: ... | 05/08/2012 |
| 8173173 | Anhdyrous lactose agglomerates and the preparation thereof The invention relates to a process for the preparation of anhydrous lactose agglomerates, said process comprising (i) subjecting essentially anhydrous lactose primary particles comprising at least 60 wt % crystalline-lactose in a granulator to a wet granulation step... | 05/08/2012 |
| 8172160 | Method and device for dispersing a liquid for use in fogging The invention concerns a device comprising a rotary body (1) made of a fibrous or porous material, means for rotating (3, 4) said body (1) and means for inputting liquid (10, 11) contacting said body (1), so as to subject said liqu... | 05/08/2012 |
| 8168779 | Anhydrous crystalline β-maltose, its preparation and uses Objects of the present invention are to provide a novel anhydrous crystalline β-maltose, its preparation and uses. The present invention attains the above objects by providing an anhydrous crystalline β-maltose with a melting point of 154 to 159° C.; a process fo... | 05/01/2012 |
| 8166275 | Method and apparatus for accessing a multi ordered memory array A method and system for transferring data in a multi ordered memory array from a source memory array to a destination memory array, at least one of which is multi-ordered. A reading memory access unit reads data from the source memory array according to a source acc... | 04/24/2012 |
| 8165215 | System and method for designing of dictionaries for sparse representation A signal processing system adapted for sparse representation of signals is provided, comprising: (i) one or more training signals; (ii) a dictionary containing signal-atoms; (iii) a representation of each training signal using a linear combination of said dictionary... | 04/24/2012 |
| 8163930 | Process for preparing pyridinamines and novel polymorphs thereof The present invention relates to an improved process for the synthesis and purification of 3-chloro-N-(3-chloro-5-tri-fluoromethyl-2-pyridyl)-a,a,a-trifluoro-2,6-dinitro-p-toluidine (fluazinam) and other pyridinamines, which implements methyl isobutyl ketone (MIBK) ... | 04/24/2012 |
| 8162160 | Modular counterweight carriage for cranes, in particular for large crane A large mobile crane includes a revolving superstructure, a main boom hinged to the superstructure, and a derrick boom hinged to the superstructure. A modular counterweight system includes a traveling counterweight and a non-traveling counterweight connected to a cr... | 04/24/2012 |
| 8161867 | Automatic dispenser of ground coffee An automatic dispenser for ground coffee composed of a reservoir for grounds, the reservoir having a bottom provided with an outlet opening, rotatable dosing paddles at the bottom of the reservoir for dispensing a predetermined quantity of ground coffee through the ... | 04/24/2012 |
| 8161575 | Adjustable winter garment An adjustable winter garment made of supple material wraps around the face, covering the wearer from the temples and just below the eyes to the chest. The winter garment can be adjusted and worn in any of five positions, by either adjusting the fasteners or the draw... | 04/24/2012 |
| 8160106 | Method, device and system for transmitting Ethernet packets Technique for transmitting Ethernet packets from an Ethernet source point to an Ethernet destination point via a communication link, comprising compression of the packets in such a manner that the source point transmits complete Ethernet packets, the communication l... | 04/17/2012 |
| 8158401 | Method for isolating and culturing unculturable microorganisms The invention provides a method for isolating and culturing a previously unculturable microorganism, which comprises: (i) collecting a sample from an environmental source; (ii) counting/estimating the number of microorganisms in the sample; (iii) diluting the sample... | 04/17/2012 |
| 8158380 | Imaging agents for protein misfolding Charged and neutral small fluorescent molecules based upon the styryl scaffold are useful as imaging agents for misfolded proteins such as amyloid plaque. Charged molecules are prepared using pyrrolidine catalyzed reactions by solution-phase synthesis. Neutral styry... | 04/17/2012 |
| 8156857 | Equipment for the rehydration of yeasts, in particular for oenology Equipment for yeast rehydration, in particular in dry, moist or in liquid dispersion form, which comprises a containment tank (2) closed by a cover (70) intended to receive a measured dose of yeasts to be rehydrated; first and second supply means (3... | 04/17/2012 |
| 8155484 | All-optical devices and methods for data processing An all-optical device for data processing is presented. The device comprises at least one optical waveguide unit (10) made of linear media and configured to provide multiple total internal reflections of light passing therethrough, the waveguide unit (10 | 04/10/2012 |
| 8155347 | Pop noise eliminating circuit that disables an audio output device when turning the device on An pop noise eliminating circuit includes a power source, a grounding terminal, a speaker, an audio amplifier that has two opposite ends respectively connected with the power source and the first end of the speaker, a delay unit that has one end electrically connect... | 04/10/2012 |
| 8154037 | Light-emitting diode light source apparatus An LED light source apparatus comprises a circular base having thermal conductivity, an insulative substrate concentric with the base and including a pass-through hole provided to pass through an upper surface and a lower surface of the substrate, at least one mount... | 04/10/2012 |
| 8153147 | Heparin coating of biological tissue The present invention discloses an in vitro method to provide biological tissue with a heparin coating comprising the following steps; linking a biotin reagent to biological tissue, linking an avidin reagent to the biotinylated biological tissue, and linking a hepar... | 04/10/2012 |
| 8152397 | Product replacement unit for a base stick module in particular of a cosmetic stick as well as a set comprising a product replacement unit of this type and a plurality of base stick modules A product replacement unit for a base stick module in particular of a cosmetic stick comprises a replacement housing with a reservoir in which a product, in particular a cosmetic product, is present in creamy, liquid or pasty form. An applicator is in a fluid connec... | 04/10/2012 |
| 8152360 | Storage device for laboratory samples having storage racks and a shaker The invention provides a storage device with storage racks and a shaker where the undesired horizontal oscillations of the upper ends of the storage racks are small. The storage device for laboratory samples includes a shaker drive, a rack carrier being driven by sa... | 04/10/2012 |
| 8151986 | Telescoping tool box A tool box includes: a first casing having a receiving space, a first horizontal slot and a first arcuate slot being formed on an outer face of a first left board section of the first casing, a second horizontal slot and a second arcuate slot being formed on an oute... | 04/10/2012 |
| 8149786 | Transfer of communication sessions between base stations in wireless networks A method and devices are provided to enable continuing a communication session currently carried by a mobile subscriber station (MSS) while switching from a first base station to a second base station. During the communication session that is being held with the MSS... | 04/03/2012 |
| 8149414 | Method and device for measuring the spectral phase or the combined spectral and spatial phases of ultra short light pulses The method and device for measuring the spectral phase or combined spectral and spatial phases of ultra short light pulses, consisting of a decomposition of the light pulse to be measured in two identical replicas called signal pulse and primary reference pulse, res... | 04/03/2012 |
| 8147819 | Peptides for active anti-cytokine immunization Peptide of a size comprised between 5 and 40 amino acids, originating from a cytokine, in which at least one of its amino acids comprises at least one of its atoms separated by a distance d of less than 5 angstroms from an atom of the receptor corresponding to said ... | 04/03/2012 |
| 8147423 | Tissue-characterization system and method A measurement system and method are provided for use in characterizing a tissue. The system comprises a probe adapted for operating in either a scan mode or a measure mode, and a control unit for operating the probe. The probe comprises a sensing module for measurin... | 04/03/2012 |
| 8147144 | Connecting rod bearing for internal combustion engines A connecting rod bearing for internal combustion engines of a forced-feed lubrication type crank shaft is provided, consisting semicircular bearings. An inner surface of the semicircular bearings is provided with a circumferential groove formed on the inner surface ... | 04/03/2012 |
