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| Number | Title | Issue Date |
| 7938451 | Multifunctionally swivelling coupling assembly for fluid lines A swivelling coupling assembly for providing a swivellable interconnection between fluid-containing lines. The assembly includes a housing and a retention member for retaining the housing while cooperating with it to allow the housing to spherically swivel therein. ... | 05/10/2011 |
| 7938350 | Knife holder for comminution devices The invention refers to a knife holder for comminution devices, comprising a tooth body (1) which can be fastened on a comminution cylinder or the like, and at least one knife (2), the knife (2) being able to be arranged positive-locking on the ... | 05/10/2011 |
| 7937786 | Child's bed A bed for a child has a sack of a flexible material, which by a bottom rests on the floor and which has the mouth part thereof connected to a rectangular frame. The frame is formed of two frame parts, which are mutually connected via folding fittings that allow the ... | 05/10/2011 |
| RE42343 | Optical storage medium An optical disk has a first substrate having a recording layer thereon, information to be recorded on the recording layer being reproducible with irradiation of a laser beam, a reflective layer formed on the recording layer, and a second transparent substrate, the l... | 05/10/2011 |
| D637584 | Earphone holder | 05/10/2011 |
| 7933083 | Diaphragm device A diaphragm device with which individual wavelengths or ranges of wavelengths in the path of a beam of spectrally dispersed light can be suppressed. Such a diaphragm device comprises at least one array of diaphragms, wherein the individual diaphragms of the array ar... | 04/26/2011 |
| 7931770 | Process and equipment for continuous decoration of structural shapes by sublimation Continuous decoration process with a film of inked plastic material enclosing a structural shape and consisting of the following steps: perform continuous wrapping of the structural shape with inked film (4, 5), place under pressure the film wrapping the stru... | 04/26/2011 |
| 7931279 | Metal fixture for dust cover An annular metal fixture is embedded in a dust cover and has an annular base portion and an inward peripheral tooth integrally formed at the inner side thereof. The annular base part is formed from one layer of flat plate and has a plurality of three-dimensional str... | 04/26/2011 |
| 7930994 | Bird feeder having an adjustable hanging cable A bird feeder provides a feed hopper constructed concentrically around a vertical central axis and having a plurality of feeding ports evenly distributed around the central axis, and a cable reel mounted to the feed hopper and adapted to store and provide a cable fo... | 04/26/2011 |
| D636853 | Faucet | 04/26/2011 |
| D636852 | Faucet | 04/26/2011 |
| D636851 | Faucet | 04/26/2011 |
| D636725 | All in one charger | 04/26/2011 |
| 7927481 | System for the recovery of washing liquids used in showers, wash basins and/or baths System for the recovery of washing liquids used in showers, wash basins, and/or baths, including a first decantation tank provided with at least one inlet connected to a downflow point of washing water, a second collection tank, an overflow partition wall adapted to... | 04/19/2011 |
| 7927023 | Optical fibre connector A connector receives and grips an optical fiber in registry with an optical element. Pivoting portions are held in default inoperative position by the spring action of molded hinges, at which position two shutter portions meet, so forming a shutter preventing the in... | 04/19/2011 |
| 7926818 | Gasket and structure for sealing between two members A gasket to securely contact a box type body when both a body and a cover are downsized and thinned. Fluid leakage is prevented through a seal by lessening repulsion of the seal at the time of sealing clearance between. A clearance between the box type body and the ... | 04/19/2011 |
| 7926662 | Multi-tip blister card charging system A single electronic charging system that can be used for different electronic components by changing a tip portion of a charging cord of the charging system. A plurality of tip portions are included with a single charging source that interfaces either with an AC pow... | 04/19/2011 |
| D636498 | Toe warmer | 04/19/2011 |
| D636464 | Faucet | 04/19/2011 |
| D636414 | Pressing machine | 04/19/2011 |
| D636293 | Tie clip | 04/19/2011 |
| D636278 | Timer for two way solenoid valve | 04/19/2011 |
| D636151 | Suit jacket | 04/19/2011 |
| D636150 | Suit jacket | 04/19/2011 |
| D636149 | Suit jacket | 04/19/2011 |
| 7925607 | Transaction data processing system A system (1) has an analysis engine (2) for analyzing transaction data (20) received in real time at an interface (3). A context generation engine—(25) directly receives transaction data (20) from the interface (3) ... | 04/12/2011 |
| 7924735 | Virtual grid A method for constructing a virtual grid (10) for routing data via wireless sensor nodes (20) of a sensor field (30), the method comprising: flooding the sensor field (30) to identify a first terminator (V1), the flooding origi... | 04/12/2011 |
| 7924106 | Oscillation module To provide an oscillation module which is able to improve an input level by passing signals in a main signal band while removing near noise and far noise. An oscillation module is provided with an OCXO, an amplifier, and a noise elimination filter. The noise ... | 04/12/2011 |
| 7923498 | Elastomeric films and gloves There is disclosed a composition for producing an elastomeric film comprising: a synthetic polymer, sulphur, and a metal-oxide cross-linking agent. The concentration of the total solids in the composition is between 5-20% by weight of the composition. Also disclosed... | 04/12/2011 |
| 7922401 | Camera rig with center-of-gravity correction system A camera rig with a center-of-gravity correction system, which includes an adjustable shoulder platform, a camera platform connected to the shoulder platform, and an abdominal support system connected to the camera platform. The camera platform is vertically, horizo... | 04/12/2011 |
| 7922383 | Modular cabinet for storing and driving stirrer cans There is described a modular cabinet for storing and driving stirrer cans containing liquids, the modular cabinet comprising a bottom stand on which at least one cabinet module is mounted, and a motion transmission system constituted by driver transmission elements ... | 04/12/2011 |
| 7921809 | Birdfeeder and seed dispenser therefor A birdseed dispenser and birdfeeder incorporating the same are provided. The dispenser has a base assembly mounted to a first opening formed in the sidewall of the birdseed reservoir, including a front plate having a second opening formed therein, a flange extending... | 04/12/2011 |
| 7921723 | Membrane unit, housing of a pressure measuring unit and pressure measuring unit A membrane unit configured for use in a housing of a pressure measuring unit, preferably for measuring pressure in an extra-corporal blood circuit, has a flexible membrane and a fixing ring which is integral with the membrane so that the membrane and the fixing ring... | 04/12/2011 |
| 7919304 | Process and apparatus for the biofiltration of volatile organic compounds A process and system are disclosed for the biofiltration of volatile organic compounds. The process involved recirculating contaminated effluent gas through a biofilter (1), the biofilter (1) having an inlet (20), outlet (15) and micro-or... | 04/05/2011 |
| 7918463 | Reciprocating seal A reciprocating seal used, for example, for a shock absorber. A main seal lip has a two-step lip structure including a first lip and a second lip and a plurality of protrusions extending in the direction of the shaft are formed on a sliding contact surface of the se... | 04/05/2011 |
| 7918418 | Device for introducing and distributing forces into or inside a luggage compartment A device for introducing forces into a luggage compartment and for transferring and/or distributing the forces and/or stresses in vehicles, particularly in fast traveling vehicles such as aircraft, ground vehicles and watercraft, e.g. express trains, speedboats and ... | 04/05/2011 |
| 7918184 | Liquid reservoir and bird feeder incorporating the same A bird feeder generally in the form of hopper feeder (10) that is coupled with water reservoir (40). The hopper feeder (10) generally includes pole mount (12), hanger (14), seed silo (16), which is seated on platform (18 | 04/05/2011 |
| D635398 | Coffee brewing funnel | 04/05/2011 |
| 7917202 | Method and a device for determining the hydration and/or nutrition status of a patient Monitoring the hydration and/or nutrition status of a patient by bioimpedance. A bioimpedance method and device that makes use of a refined model by which the conductivity contributions from intracellular tissues can be taken better into account to enable an improve... | 03/29/2011 |
| 7915049 | Method for investigating the thrombocyte function of the blood A method for investigating the thrombocyte function of the blood, and particularly of platelet aggregation, wherein the following steps are carried out: a) cross-flowing an aperture with blood or blood components; b) determining the active radius of the aperture dep... | 03/29/2011 |
