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| Number | Title | Issue Date |
| 8183947 | Low power consuming quartz oscillator circuit with active polarisation The quartz oscillator circuit includes an inverter comprising two complementary PMOS and NMOS transistors (P1, N1) series-mounted with a current source (4) between two terminals of a supply voltage source to define an active branch. A source ter... | 05/22/2012 |
| 8183521 | Optoelectronic module provided with a flexible substrate and at least one photoreceptor circuit incorporated into a computer mouse The optoelectronic module includes a photoreceptor circuit for picking up light from a light source by reflection on an external surface. The photoreceptor circuit and the light source circuit are mounted on a substrate, and contact pads of the circuits are electric... | 05/22/2012 |
| 8181932 | Normally open type piezoelectric element driven metal diaphragm control valve A control valve has a body that forms a valve chamber and a valve seat, a metal diaphragm installed inside the valve chamber and making contact with and departing from the valve seat, an actuator box fixed to the side of the body, a piezoelectric element installed i... | 05/22/2012 |
| 8179744 | Display device for displaying one or other of two different indications with the same timepiece indicator member The timepiece display device includes a rotating analogue indicator member (21), a first counter wheel set (38) and a second counter wheel set (44), whose positions are respectively representative of two magnitudes to be displayed by said indica... | 05/15/2012 |
| 8179361 | Reflector and backlight device A back light device realizing improvement in hotspots and bright line in the region of light incidence and of darkness arising in between light sources is provided by forming the reflective surface of the reflector as a structured face comprising an iteration of pri... | 05/15/2012 |
| 8179012 | Electro-mechanical transducer of small dimensions, in particular a timepiece generator The electromechanical transducer (2) includes a rotor (4) and two coil (6, 8), the rotor being formed of first, second and third parts (10, 11, 12) made of magnetic material with respectively first, second and third superposed central zon... | 05/15/2012 |
| D659537 | Container for fragrant essence | 05/15/2012 |
| 8174443 | True time delay systems with array antenna for the spatially changeable radiation pattern for maximum power ultra-wideband pulses An HPEM module (1,10) is provided, wherein the output pulse or the trigger pulse is transmitted on a single input trigger pulse (Trigger 2, 11) with an intermediate TTD network (5, 14) in a phase-defined and time-defined manner independent of fr... | 05/08/2012 |
| 8174161 | Stator for an electric motor Disclosed is a stator for an electric motor, especially a stepping motor, comprising at least two stator parts (14, 16, 18) which jointly surround a stator hole (12) and are interconnected, connecting sections being provided for connecting the stator p... | 05/08/2012 |
| 8172205 | Rotating aerator for aquariums and ponds In an aerator (10) for aquariums and ponds there is an impeller (60) operated by an electric motor (20) having a first entry (246, 347) for the intake of water, a second entry (44) for the intake of air and an exit (254) whe... | 05/08/2012 |
| 8171886 | Structure used in seawater, copper alloy wire or bar forming the structure, and method for manufacturing the copper alloy wire or bar A fish cultivation net 3 has a rhombically netted form made by arranging a large number of waved wires 6 in parallel such that the adjacent wires are entwined with each other at their curved portions 6a. The wires 6 has a compositi... | 05/08/2012 |
| 8171854 | Cartridge A cartridge (1) is provided comprising a cartridge case (2) and a projectile arrangement (3; 3′) with an arrow projectile (5; 5′) with a sub-caliber control unit (7), wherein the projectile arrangement (3; 3′) is conne... | 05/08/2012 |
| 8171838 | Method for inserting predetermined breaking points in a ring-shaped holding- and sealing band of a sabot cage projectile and a work tool for carrying out the method A method and work tool for inserting predetermined breaking points in a ring-shaped holding- and sealing band of a sabot cage projectile with an impact sabot cage are provided, wherein the band is arranged on a partial area of a receptacle device segmented through a... | 05/08/2012 |
| D658994 | Container for fragrant essence | 05/08/2012 |
| 8170072 | Laser annealing method and apparatus In the case of a lens array type homogenizer optical system, the incident angle and intensity of a laser beam 1 entering a large-sized lens (long-axis condenser lens 22) of a long-axis condensing optical system, which is provided on the rear side, are ... | 05/01/2012 |
| 8169858 | Timepiece fitted with a lighting device comprising an ultraviolet light-emitting diode The invention relates to a timepiece (1) fitted with a glass (3) having an inside face and an outside face to the timepiece and a lighting device (4) comprising at least one ultraviolet or infrared light-emitting diode (4a) to illu... | 05/01/2012 |
| 8164191 | Semiconductor device A semiconductor device including a semiconductor element and a functional member fixed thereto with an adhesive film is provided, where the performance or reliability degradation due to moisture entered by way of the adhesive film itself or the interfaces between th... | 04/24/2012 |
| 8162286 | Piezoelectric driven control valve Stable flow control is made possible even under high-temperature environments by relieving tensional force applied to a piezoelectric element when a piezoelectric actuator is retracted. Thus, a piezoelectric driven control valve includes: a body having a valve seat;... | 04/24/2012 |
| 8161873 | Servo press and operating method thereof The invention provides a servo press which can obtain a higher speed in a moving section of a slide, and a higher pressure in a pressurizing section near a bottom dead point without enlarging a capacity of a motor. The servo press is provided with a multi-toggle mec... | 04/24/2012 |
| 8159324 | Portable electronic device for controlling and managing functions and/or data of a vehicle The portable electronic device (1) allows functions and/or data of a vehicle to be controlled and managed. In order to do this, the portable device comprises, in a casing having an upper part (10) fixed, for example, in a removable manner on a lower pa... | 04/17/2012 |
| 8159092 | Power supply unit having a voltage converter The present invention concerns an electrical installation or device equipped with a power supply unit comprising a voltage converter having primary and secondary parts respectively defining a primary side and a secondary side of this electrical installation or devic... | 04/17/2012 |
| 8157544 | Motor driven supercharger with motor/generator cooling efficacy A motor stator (24) has a stator iron core (24a), a stator winding (24b), and a mold member (30) embedding them in an inner portion and having a high coefficient of thermal conductivity. The mold member (30) has a hea... | 04/17/2012 |
| 8157543 | High-speed rotating shaft of supercharger In a high-speed rotating shaft (10) of a supercharger which is rotatably supported by two radial bearings (12a, 12b) spaced at a fixed distance (L), directly couples a turbine impeller fixed to one end and a compressor impeller fix... | 04/17/2012 |
| 8155930 | Simulation apparatus, method and program A simulation apparatus 10 carries out simulation for associated operation equipment 2 provided with a plurality of mobile devices 5a, 5b, 5c, 5d, 7a, 7b, and 7 | 04/10/2012 |
| 8152743 | Accessory for apex locating apparatus The invention relates to an accessory for an apex locating apparatus, characterized in that it comprises a fitting (16) held with the aid of electrically conducting fastening means (20, 50) to the tooth to be treated or to a neighbouring tooth (14 | 04/10/2012 |
| 8152489 | Motor-driven supercharger A motor-driven supercharger is provided with a stator assembly inserted and attached to a bearing housing, and a seal plate closely attached to a compressor side of the stator assembly and comparting between a compressor housing and a motor stator (24). The s... | 04/10/2012 |
| 8151072 | Method for locking non volatile memory words in an electronic device fitted with RF communication means The electronic device, in particular a transponder, includes a non volatile memory (EEPROM) having a plurality of words 1 to N whose read and/or write access can be locked. The protection register (22) is formed of two protection words A and B these tw... | 04/03/2012 |
| 8149651 | Resonator mounted in a case incorporating a watch module The invention concerns an electronic watch comprising an electric motor (5) for driving analogue display means (6), and a time base (1, 2) comprising an oscillator circuit (2) and a resonator (1), both mounted in the same case (... | 04/03/2012 |
| 8148688 | Near-field terahertz wave detector A near-field terahertz wave detector comprises a semiconductor chip (12) whose longitudinal electrical resistance along its surface changes due to a near-field wave of a terahertz wave (1), an insulating film (18) which covers the surface of the... | 04/03/2012 |
| 8148204 | Circuit connection structure, method for producing the same and semiconductor substrate for circuit connection structure A circuit connection structure that exhibits excellent adhesiveness between a heat resistant resin film and a circuit adhesive member, even under high temperature and high humidity, is provided by introducing a chemically stable functional group into the heat resist... | 04/03/2012 |
| 8147751 | Silver-white copper alloy and process for producing the same To provide a silver-white copper alloy which represents a silver-white color equivalent to that of nickel silver and is excellent in hot workability and the like. The silver-white copper alloy includes 47.5 to 50.5 mass % of Cu, 7.8 to 9.8 mass % of Ni, 4.7 to 6.3 m... | 04/03/2012 |
| 8143409 | Crystalline form of rabeprazole sodium Rabeprazole sodium in the monohydrate crystalline form, pharmaceutical compositions thereof, the use thereof in therapy, a process for its preparation, and the use thereof for the purification of rabeprazole sodium. ... | 03/27/2012 |
| 8142605 | Circuit-connecting material and circuit terminal connected structure and connecting method A circuit-connecting material which is interposed between circuit electrodes facing each other and electrically connects the electrodes in the pressing direction by pressing the facing electrodes against each other; the circuit-connecting material comprising as esse... | 03/27/2012 |
| 8142069 | Device for securing a back cover to the middle part of a watch The invention includes a device for securing a back cover on a middle part of a watchcase, characterized in that it includes an intermediate element to which the back cover is connected, the intermediate element being screwed onto the middle part of the watch, an el... | 03/27/2012 |
| 8138678 | Charged particle beam decelerating device and method, and X-ray generating apparatus using the same A charged particle beam decelerating device includes a high-frequency cavity 34 provided on an orbit of a charged particle beam 1, and a phase synchronizing device 40 for synchronizing the charged particle beam 1 in the high-frequency cav... | 03/20/2012 |
| 8137902 | Method of manufacturing mechanical and micromechanical parts A method of manufacturing parts of a first material able to be etched from a substrate including at least one superficial layer of the first material, includes (a) forming a substantially uniform superficial layer of a second material at the surface of the superfici... | 03/20/2012 |
| 8137056 | Impingement cooled structure An impingement cooled structure includes a plurality of shroud members disposed in a circumferential direction to constitute a ring-shaped shroud surrounding a hot gas stream, and a shroud cover mounted on radial outside faces of the shroud members to form a cavity ... | 03/20/2012 |
| 8132319 | Circuit connecting method The invention provides a circuit connecting method that can satisfactorily reduce connection resistance between circuit electrodes electrically connected via an anisotropic conductive film for circuit connection. The circuit connecting method comprises a step... | 03/13/2012 |
| 8130596 | Electronic circuit controlling the operation of peripheral members of the watch The electronic circuit (1) controls the operation of the peripheral members of a watch. The circuit (1) includes a processor (2) connected to a non-volatile memory (3), which contains instructions to be carried out, peripheral member cont... | 03/06/2012 |
| D655341 | Adhesive tape | 03/06/2012 |
