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| Number | Title | Issue Date |
| 7748428 | Device for placing a suspended label on a bottleneck A device for placing suspended labels including a multiple-page information section onto a bottleneck. The device includes a bottle conveying device for conveying bottles into a work area, and an application device having a pair of essentially parallel cantilevers w... | 07/06/2010 |
| 7740464 | Device for post-treating tyres The invention relates to a device comprising a receiving device (3) for post-treating tires (1). After vulcanizing the elastomer material, the tires (1) are subjected to internal pressure by means of support gas, and cooled. Said receiving devic... | 06/22/2010 |
| 7740052 | Method for extending the casting cycle for two-roll strip casting, and installation for carrying out said method A method for extending the casting cycle for the two-roll strip casting of a steel strip, with inline rolling thereof, the steel strip being rolled in at least two successive rolling units of a rolling mill having replaceable working rolls. The casting process is ca... | 06/22/2010 |
| 7717052 | High performance rudder for ships A high performance full spade rudder for ships includes a rudder blade, a rudder trunk and a rudder post. The rudder blade widens from the leading edge to a central area which constitutes the widest point of the rudder profile. The rudder blade profile tapers from t... | 05/18/2010 |
| 7703827 | Motor vehicle hatch with a storable rear window The invention relates to a motor vehicle (1) having a hatchback (h1) that is movable in at least one position of a rear window (H4), wherein the rear window (H4) can be separately moved from its closed position in the areas (H2, H | 04/27/2010 |
| 7661750 | Bow for a convertible vehicle The invention relates to a convertible vehicle (1) comprising a roof (2) provided with a flexible roof covering (4) in at least certain areas, said roof covering being gripped from below by one or several bows (6, 7) which are arranged in... | 02/16/2010 |
| 7612125 | Ink and method of using the ink A pigmented ink for printing on untreated vinyl foils or substrates coated with vinyl by means of piezoelectric printing systems which include at least one heating device, wherein the ink is composed of a liquid carrier substance, water insoluble coloring agents, po... | 11/03/2009 |
| 7611150 | Sealing device comprising a two-piece annular body Disclosed is a sealing device (16) for a rotatably mounted roll (15). Said sealing device (16) comprises at least one annular body which sits on a roll neck (2), encompasses said roll neck (2), and is provided with at least one out... | 11/03/2009 |
| 7582019 | Security coupling in particular for main drivetrains on rolling stands An overload safety coupling, especially for the main drivetrains on rolling stands, which bridges a toothed spindle section and a spindle section with a permanent seat. The coupling includes a rotating-and-sliding sleeve, which has internal toothing at one end to ho... | 09/01/2009 |
| 7566293 | Device for recirculating oil in rolling bearings A device for recirculating oil from the end face of the barrel and the peripheral surface of the roll neck of rolling mill rolls. A sealing race arranged between the bearing elements and the end face of the barrel is mounted on the roll neck. A first conical ring bo... | 07/28/2009 |
| 7546666 | Retractable connection and seal between containers of a device for holding freight A device for holding freight is composed of two containers, which are connected to each other by at least two connecting elements. The area where the containers are connected to each other is sealed off from the environment by at least one sealing element. Each cont... | 06/16/2009 |
| 6760992 | Electronic security device for a firearm and associated electronically coded ammunition An apparatus for releasing a safety device of a firearm with a trigger for actuating the apparatus, wherein the safety device is capable of blocking the actuation of the apparatus. The safety device is provided at the firearm with a source of electric energy and an ... | 07/13/2004 |
| 7517000 | Cabriolet car The invention relates to a cabriolet car (1) comprising a roof provided with a flexible cover (3) at least in the rear part thereof, wherein the cover (3) being in a closed position can be tensionally supported with respect to a body (7) ... | 04/14/2009 |
| 7516559 | Device for the checking and measurement of the journal bearing clearance on the rudder shaft of a rudder for water-borne craft A device (100), for the checking and measurement of the journal bearing clearance between the outer bearing on the rudder shaft (25) of a rudder for water-borne craft and the inner bearing (32) on the rudder trunk (20) corresponding with ... | 04/14/2009 |
| 7497244 | Device for supporting and oscillating a continuous casting mold for continuously casting molten metals, particularly molten metal materials, and method for assembling, dis-assembling and maintaining the device The invention relates to a device for supporting and oscillating a continuous casting mold (1) for continuously casting molten metals, particularly molten metal materials, comprising: guide elements (4) symmetrically arranged on both sides of the centr... | 03/03/2009 |
| 7490655 | Device for the support and oscillation of a continuous casting mould for casting liquid metal, particularly liquid steel A device for the support and oscillation of a continuous casting mould (1) for casting liquid metal, particularly liquid steel, comprising guide elements (4) which are mounted on fixed carrier components (5) and which is actually by means of osc... | 02/17/2009 |
| 7484332 | Door comprising a locking device The invention relates to a door comprising a leaf that is movable between an open position and a closed position, a guiding element which is fixed to the door leaf, interacts with a guide rail, and directs the movement of the door leaf, and a locking device that is ... | 02/03/2009 |
| 7473389 | Method and device for blow-forming containers The invention relates to a method and to a device which is used to blow-form containers (2). A preform (1) is stretched inside a blow form (4) by a horizontal bar (11) after thermal conditioning and is shaped in the container by means of ... | 01/06/2009 |
| 7461725 | Disk brake A disk brake includes a brake disk with a preferred rotational direction, with a first brake pad with a first center of gravity on a first side of the brake disk, a second brake pad with a second center of gravity on a second side of the brake disk, and a caliper fo... | 12/09/2008 |
| 7463167 | Electronic parking control device, system and method for this An electronic parking control device for displaying a parking time of vehicles should be easy to operate. This is achieved by a mobile electronic display device (10) which can be positioned in the vehicle and which is configured chargeable my means of a charg... | 12/09/2008 |
| 7458884 | Grinding disc for grinding machines In a grinding disk (100) for the rotary slaving on a driven shaft of a grinding machine, in particular of a hand grinder, which has at least one supporting plate (10) with at least one cut or opening (20) through which the abrasive dust which de... | 12/02/2008 |
| 7454815 | Coupling device The invention relates to a coupling device for creating a hinged connection between adjacent panels of a sectional door leaf, comprising a connecting element that is fixed to the adjacent panels and a support element holding a guiding element which interacts with a ... | 11/25/2008 |
| 7445266 | Cabriolet vehicle The invention relates to a cabriolet vehicle (1), with a roof (2), comprising a flexible cover (3), at least in the rear part thereof, whereby the cover (3) may be held in tension against the chassis (7), by means of a tension stay... | 11/04/2008 |
| 7446645 | Device for operating electrical or electromechanical entry or access systems on or in a vehicle The invention relates to a device for operating electrical or electromechanical devices (10) in a vehicle, whereby a sensor (40) is used, operating on proximity or contact. According to the invention, the device can distinguish whether operation of the... | 11/04/2008 |
| 7434436 | Multi-part roll stand for edgers in rolling mills A roll stand for edgers in rolling mills. The roll stand is formed of several pieces, including two crossheads and four longitudinal bars as main components, as well as one respective common cruciform junction point for the crosshead and the longitudinal bars, which... | 10/14/2008 |
| 7410117 | Deviation device for a coiler installation for coiling strips The invention relates to a device for deflecting sections of strip, in particular metal strip, in a coiling plant, from a beginning guide channel (1) to an end guide channel (2) and vice-versa, comprising a driver (3) with a pair of driver rolle... | 08/12/2008 |
| 7406002 | Method and apparatus for the acquisition of seismic movements The method and the apparatus disclosed serve to acquire seismic induced movements. A coil and a permanent magnet are contained in an enclosure and the seismic movements induce a relative movement between said coil and said magnet. The current induced into the coil i... | 07/29/2008 |
| 7405368 | Method and device for weighing products The invention relates to control scales whereon the weight of products (14) is determined in a dynamic manner during the transport thereof on a weighing strip (4) by means of filtering weight values detected during said transportation. According to the... | 07/29/2008 |
| 7392682 | Method and device for coiling thin metal strip, especially hot-rolled or cold-rolled thin steel strip A method for coiling thin metal strip, especially hot-rolled or cold-rolled thin steel strip, on a coiler mandrel which is adjusted in diameter. At the beginning, the inner windings of the coil are coiled on the adjusted coiler mandrel diameter and, after the final ... | 07/01/2008 |
| 7377696 | Device for influencing in a controlled manner the load pressure of pressure rollers Disclosed is a device for influencing in a controlled manner the load-bearing force of supporting rollers (SW) that rest on working rollers. The neck (WZ) of said supporting rollers (SW) which is provided with an extension (ZA) is mounted in roller bearings or slidi... | 05/27/2008 |
| 7350454 | Cylinder unit for mounting on a cross member and/or a table of a device or machine for the deformation of workpieces A cylinder unit for mounting on a machine for the deformation of workpieces includes a cylinder block and a pressure plate which is arranged on the surface of the cylinder block which faces away from the fastening surface, wherein a plurality of pistons each having ... | 04/01/2008 |
| 7310985 | Rolling device A rolling device with at least two rolls installed in a common stand, the rolls being mounted on lateral stringers by bearings, which are able to move vertically along the lateral stringers, and with at least one axial adjusting device for one of the rolls. The axia... | 12/25/2007 |
| 7302819 | Device for actuating a lock on a vehicle door A device for actuating a lock on a vehicle door has a support mounted on a vehicle door. A lock cylinder mount, or a decoy, is mounted on the support. A screw secures the mount when mounted on the support. The mount has a shoulder engaging a counter shoulder of the ... | 12/04/2007 |
| 7295628 | Stereo multiplex encoder (MPX) for FM transmission A stereo multiplex encoder (MPX) for FM transmission with a digital signal processor utilizes residual sideband modulation in stereo transmission instead of the conventional double sideband modulation. The adjustment of the sampling frequency to the modulation frequ... | 11/13/2007 |
| 7289638 | Electroacoustic microphone An electroacoustic capsule or electroacoustic transducer for an electroacoustic device has electrostrictive or magnetostrictive elements connected to a controllable power supply. Dimensional changes of the electrostrictive or magnetostrictive elements cause changes ... | 10/30/2007 |
| 7286249 | Printer or other automatic printing system with additional control device and control device therefor A printing system has at least one print head, a refillable or exchangeable ink reservoir or reservoir system, an electronic device for printing, a communication system as a control device for transmitting, blocking, and processing different signals, pulses, informa... | 10/23/2007 |
| 7268866 | Method for inspecting a weld seam in a workpiece made of weldable plastic and device for carrying out this method The invention relates to an inspection method for inspecting the quality of a weld seam (15) during which a material, which is transparent to electromagnetic radiation (30) of a defined frequency, is used in a workpiece (10) consisting of two pl... | 09/11/2007 |
| 7255422 | Franking machine The invention relates to a franking machine comprising an inkjet printing unit with two printing heads (301A, 301B), for printing on flat posted objects which can be inserted or run through the unit, such as letters or postcards. Said machine further c... | 08/14/2007 |
| 7214215 | Puncture device with a flexible catheter tube for connecting to a medical infusion line A puncture device with a flexible catheter tube for connecting to a medical infusion line, wherein the device includes a catheter connecting piece or hub attachable at the puncture site on the skin surface of a patient, wherein the catheter hub has a connector for c... | 05/08/2007 |
| 7210714 | Locking device for a movable carbody part such as a rear hatch of a vehicle A locking device for a movable carbody part has a lock and an interacting locking member. The lock has a rotary latch with pre-catch, main catch, and recess. When closing the carbody part, the locking member moves into the recess and rotates the rotary latch into a ... | 05/01/2007 |
