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| Number | Title | Issue Date |
| 8184766 | X-ray computer tomograph and method for investigating an object by means of X-ray computer tomography In an X-ray computer tomograph and a method for investigating an object by means of X-ray computer tomography, to improve the image quality, a first intensity of the X-ray radiation between an X-ray source and the object is measured by means of a first intensity mea... | 05/22/2012 |
| 8182144 | Temperature-measuring device for a respiration humidifier A contactless temperature-measuring device especially for a respiration humidifier with a flow channel for breathing gas, which is improved in respect to handling and reliability of measurement. The device includes: a hollow body (1), which is closed towards ... | 05/22/2012 |
| D659586 | Plant pot | 05/15/2012 |
| 8171859 | Magnetic levitation vehicle with at least one magnetic system A magnetic levitation vehicle has at least one magnetic arrangement (27). The magnetic arrangement (27) contains a plurality of magnetic poles (27a . . . 27n) which are arranged one behind the other in the direction of trave... | 05/08/2012 |
| 8171811 | Connecting component for a breathing tube with a sensor for measuring the gas flow A breathing tube for a sensor (9) with a horizontally extending grip element (11) shall be improved such that the sensor (9) assumes a preferred position in relation to the connecting component (1). To accomplish the object, a wall sectio... | 05/08/2012 |
| 8170757 | Selection device for shifting a vehicle transmission A selection device for shifting a vehicle transmission, with a operating element (4), which can be rotated into different shift positions (6, 7, 8, 9) about an axis of rotation (5) and with a shaft (21), which is connected to the operatin... | 05/01/2012 |
| 8167136 | Device for discarding trims formed during the cutting of paper logs Device for discarding trims formed by cutting machines during the cutting of paper logs, comprising an advancing plane on which paper rolls (R) and trims (RT, RC) advance along a given direction (A), wherein the trims can fall through a discontinuity provided on sai... | 05/01/2012 |
| 8166585 | Medical workstation for patients A medical workstation and workstation system for patients includes a bed for positioning the patient in the lying position, a plurality of mobile work units, which are connected to the bed, a control unit, which is arranged at the bed and which can be connected via ... | 05/01/2012 |
| 8165655 | Medical electrode A medical electrode is provided for detecting and transmitting electric pulses from the body surface of a patient to an electric pulse processor. The medical electrode includes an outer carrier and at least one inner carrier (3, 3′, 3″). The outer carrier... | 04/24/2012 |
| 8160817 | Method for determining the resistance of the respiratory system of a patient A method for automatically determining the resistance of the respiratory system of a spontaneously breathing intubated patient. The method includes measuring flow (V′) and airway pressure (Paw)) as a function of time; determining the airway pressure at the end of ... | 04/17/2012 |
| 8157081 | Process and automatic commissioning unit for filling an order container A method and an automatic picking machine is provided for filling an order container by means of an ejector and conveyor belt. An ejector is provided configured as a revolving belt directly as a substantially horizontal product storage element. The stored products (... | 04/17/2012 |
| 8156782 | Test adapter for a gas-measuring device A test adapter for the saturated vapor calibration of gas-measuring devices. The test adapter (2) has, in an adapter housing (15), a peripheral edge (7) for receiving a gas-measuring device and has a depression (10) for receiving the samp... | 04/17/2012 |
| 8154110 | Double-faced electrode package and its manufacturing method A dual-face package has an LSI chip sealed with a mold resin, and electrodes for external connections on both of the front face and the back face. The LSI chip is bonded onto the die pad of a leadframe whose outer lead portions are exposed as back-face electrodes at... | 04/10/2012 |
| 8153067 | Circuit with at least one catalytic measuring element A circuit with at least one catalytic measuring element (1), in which the at least one catalytic measuring element (1) is connected to a supply voltage (5) without a protective resistor and without a thermal safety device arranged upstream. The ... | 04/10/2012 |
| 8152429 | Hay bale collection and stacking system The present invention relates to an improved system for collecting and stacking round hay bales on a flat bed trailer, particularly for use in agricultural applications such as farming or the like. ... | 04/10/2012 |
| 8152148 | Device for positioning components A device for positioning components, in particular for use in bodymaking of the motor vehicle industry, is provided with a rotatable receiving plate (1) for the components and a drive device for turning the receiving plate (1) about an axis of rotation... | 04/10/2012 |
| 8147161 | Joint arrangement for a vehicle A joint arrangement, for a vehicle, is provided with a joint (7), which has a joint housing (8) and a pivot pin (9) mounted movably in relation thereto. The arrangement also includes a rod (4), which has a cavity (6) and is connect... | 04/03/2012 |
| 8146593 | Process and device for separating carbon dioxide from a breathing gas mixture by means of a fixed site carrier membrane A process and a device are provided for separating carbon dioxide from a breathing gas mixture by means of a “Fixed Site Carrier” membrane. The breathing gas mixture is guided in the device on a side of a selective, semipermeable membrane, which is provided with... | 04/03/2012 |
| 8146432 | Compact tilt and vibration sensor and method for manufacturing same A tilt and vibration sensor incorporating a plurality of electrodes and a conductive spherical. body which is turned on and off by the moving displacement of the spherical body, and which may be remarkably reduced in size and may have high performance and high opera... | 04/03/2012 |
| 8146252 | Process for manufacturing exhaust gas treatment device, e.g., exhaust gas catalytic converters and particle filters A process is provided for manufacturing an exhaust gas treatment device (1), which contains at least one exhaust gas treatment insert (2) in a tubular housing (4), especially for an exhaust system of an internal combustion engine. A circumferent... | 04/03/2012 |
| 8142614 | Methods and devices for the production of tissue paper, and web of tissue paper obtained using said methods and devices The invention relates to a method for the production of a web of tissue paper, comprising the steps of: depositing a layer of an aqueous suspension of papermaking fibers on at least one forming fabric; reducing the water content of said layer until the amount in wei... | 03/27/2012 |
| 8142613 | Method and device for the production of tissue paper The invention relates to a method for the production of a web of tissue paper, comprising the steps of: depositing a layer of an aqueous suspension of papermaking fibers on at least one forming fabric; reducing the water content of said layer until the weight percen... | 03/27/2012 |
| 8141447 | Spiral-toothed gear wheel for rack and pinion steering A spiral-toothed gear wheel for a rack and pinion steering. The spiral-toothed gear wheel includes a pinion, which meshes on the power take-off side with a toothed rack, and a spiral-toothed gear, which is arranged on the pinion on the drive side in such a way that ... | 03/27/2012 |
| D656418 | Watch | 03/27/2012 |
| 8137021 | Sealing element for a ball and socket joint A ball and socket joint for a motor vehicle is provided with a ball pivot (1), which is accommodated rotatably and pivotably in a one-part or multipart bearing shell (4) fixed by a closing ring (2) in a housing (3). A metallic deformation... | 03/20/2012 |
| 8132485 | Device to transform rectilinear alternating motion into intermittent rotary motion A device for transforming alternating rectilinear motion into intermittent rotary motion, in particular for the command of indexed rotary tables. The device includes at least one fixed base element (11) with cam guide elements (14), a moving slide elem... | 03/13/2012 |
| D655638 | Ring | 03/13/2012 |
| D655217 | Ring | 03/06/2012 |
| 8118150 | Management system for game arcade The present invention is to provide a management system for a game arcade which does not decrease authenticity of money information, and is manageable without changing setting even if the number of a game machine is increased. A transmitting side includes mon... | 02/21/2012 |
| 8112373 | Nerve equivalent circuit, synapse equivalent circuit and nerve cell body equivalent circuit A nerve equivalent circuit, a synapse equivalent circuit and a cell body equivalent circuit are provided whereby electrical characteristics in accordance with the physiological functions and physical structures of nerve cells are reproduced. A nerve equivalent circu... | 02/07/2012 |
| 8112140 | Device for detecting and transmitting electrical pulses A device for detecting and transmitting electrical pulses from the body surface of a patient to device processing the electrical pulses. The device for detecting includes at least two electrical leads of different lengths, at least one electrical insulating material... | 02/07/2012 |
| 8110956 | Small motor of quadrangular external shape The side wall of a motor casing is formed into a quadrangular shape such that four flat side portions, and arcuate corner portions located at respective corners are continuously joined together. A field magnet having a quadrangular external shape is formed such that... | 02/07/2012 |
| 8110911 | Semiconductor chip package with post electrodes A first wiring pattern is formed on a surface of a first support plate; a semiconductor chip is disposed on the first wiring pattern; and electrode terminals of the semiconductor chip are electrically connected to the first wiring pattern at required positions. Post... | 02/07/2012 |
| 8109999 | Intraocular lens The invention relates to an artificial intraocular lens consisting of a polymer material which permits a change of the optical properties of the artificial intraocular lens when exposed to light. This enables the lens to be exactly adjusted to the required visual ac... | 02/07/2012 |
| 8109799 | High-temperature patch plug for connection lines A high-temperature patch plug (50) for one or more connection lines (60), especially for connecting electric supply and/or signal lines to heating elements and/or thermocouples or temperature sensors. The patch plug (50) has one or more poles ea... | 02/07/2012 |
| 8109689 | Plug-in connector The invention relates to a plug connector (1) for hollow profiles (4) in spacer frames for insulated glass panes. The plug connector (1) comprises at least two connector parts (2, 3) which may be plugged together and which have an essenti... | 02/07/2012 |
| 8109371 | Damper A damper is comprised of an actuator (A) connected to a sprung member (B) side of a vehicle, the actuator (A) including a motion converting mechanism (T) for transforming a linear motion into a rotational motion and a motor (M) to which the rotational motion resulti... | 02/07/2012 |
| 8109270 | Dispensing valve for breathing gas A dispensing valve with admission pressure compensation and a safety device for maximum pressure limitation of the admission pressure. To accomplish the object, a deformation zone (18), which can be brought into contact with a support surface (14) by t... | 02/07/2012 |
| 8109269 | Method of automatically controlling a respiration system and a corresponding respirator A method of automatically controlling a respiration system for proportional assist ventilation with a control device and with a ventilator. An electrical signal is recorded by electromyography with electrodes on the chest in order to obtain a signal uemg(... | 02/07/2012 |
| 8109268 | Device for detecting a gas volume flow A device is provided for detecting a gas volume flow, especially for a respirator. The device includes a flow sensor, which surrounds a lumen for guiding the gas volume flow, and the flow sensor has an ultrasound transmitter with a sound generator (20) and an... | 02/07/2012 |
