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| Number | Title | Issue Date |
| 8185113 | Handover apparatus and handover method in wireless communication system A method and apparatus for performing handover of a terminal in a wireless communication system, the method including obtaining information on neighboring networks from a media independent handover (MIH) server by using a MIH layer if a state of a link connected to ... | 05/22/2012 |
| 8181345 | Method for optimizing the mass of a composite panel A method for optimizing the mass of a composite panel composed of a plurality of uniform thickness zones, each zone defined by a vertical arrangement of plies, each arrangement having a different number of piles, and different orientation angles, where a positioning... | 05/22/2012 |
| 8180927 | Transaction control arrangement for device management system The invention relates to a method for arranging transaction control in a device management system. A required transaction control operation is defined in a managing device for arranging transaction control of a management task for a managed device. At least one devi... | 05/15/2012 |
| 8179832 | System and method for providing an improved terrestrial subsystem for use in mobile satellite systems A system or method is disclosed which employs filters on a satellite whose bandwidth is varied by ground command to restrict interference experienced by a satellite as an auxiliary terrestrial component (ATC) system is increased to a multiplicity of cities and marke... | 05/15/2012 |
| 8178829 | Wafer prescence detector with end effectors having optical couplers and fibers The presence of a workpiece on an end effector of a vacuum robotic handler is detecting using any of a number of non-contact techniques in which some or all of the detection hardware is positioned outside a vacuum chamber that encloses the vacuum robotic handler. Va... | 05/15/2012 |
| 8177167 | Central section of aircraft with ventral or belly fairing capable of movement An aircraft center section includes a center part of an aircraft fuselage, a wing section, a center wing box installed at least partly in the fuselage and providing a junction between the wing section and the fuselage, and a ventral fairing partly enveloping the fus... | 05/15/2012 |
| 8174285 | Component provided with an integrated circuit comprising a cryptorocessor and method of installation thereof In order to protect an integrated circuit provided with a cryptoprocessor from attacks aiming to reveal secrets, it is anticipated to use a component sensitive to the activation of a parasitic (latchup) thyristor and/or to the activation of a parasitic bipolar trans... | 05/08/2012 |
| 8173964 | Device for non-destructive testing of a component by analyzing generated radiation A device for non-destructive testing of a component by analyzing radiation dissipation when the component is stressed by mechanical stresses. The device includes measuring means for determining a surface radiation field of the component. The measuring means are inte... | 05/08/2012 |
| 8168057 | Balancing pressure to improve a fluid seal A method of fluid sealing a workpiece is provided. The method includes providing a force to cause a ring to form a barrier to fluid entry with the workpiece and preventing fluid from crossing the barrier to fluid entry by forming a pressure differential across the b... | 05/01/2012 |
| 8167624 | Fastening system for fastening a cabin fitting element to a support structure of an aircraft A fastening system for fastening a cabin fitting element with at least one electrical installation on a support structure of an aircraft. During installation into the support structure, the cabin fitting element is fixed in succession by at least one loose bearing i... | 05/01/2012 |
| 8167522 | Substrate transport apparatus with active edge gripper A substrate transport apparatus comprising a drive mechanism, a movable arm assembly, and an end effector with an active edge gripper. The apparatus is configured to avoid the need to provide cables to the end effector for power or communication. In one aspect, the ... | 05/01/2012 |
| 8167241 | System for opening and closing the flap of a casing for the landing gear of an aircraft A system for opening and closing the flap of a casing for the landing gear of an aircraft includes a mechanical connection between the landing gear and the flap. The connection includes a first connecting rod which is fixed to the landing gear, and a second connecti... | 05/01/2012 |
| 8167239 | Turbojet for aircraft, aircraft equipped with such a turbojet, and method for mounting such a turbojet on an aircraft The disclosed embodiments relates to a jet engine for an aircraft, characterized in that it bears at least one stabilizer, the stabilizer being fastened on the rigid structure of said jet engine so as to form a one-piece assembly. The jet engine can also bear one or... | 05/01/2012 |
| 8165735 | Method and device for determining an aircraft landing delay margin A method to assist in the landing of an airplane in its final flight phase, following a current approach path toward a runway, includes determining at a given flight point, a landing delay margin, called MRAmax, corresponding to an estimated delay during which the b... | 04/24/2012 |
| 8162257 | Nacelle for double flow engine A nacelle for double-flow engine with a cowling and at least one thrust reverser, the thrust reverser having an internal door and an external door arranged in the cowling, and means for simultaneously shifting these doors between a stable retracted position in which... | 04/24/2012 |
| 8161755 | Heat exchanger unit for an aircraft A propulsion system for an aircraft includes a heat exchange unit through which a hot air stream and a cooling air stream flow. The heat exchange unit includes a hot air inlet pipe situated on a rear face of the heat exchange unit, to carry the hot air stream into t... | 04/24/2012 |
| 8159946 | Resource management method in wireless communication system Provided is a resource management method in a communication system, and more particularly, a resource management method based on priority in a wireless communication system. The resource management method in a wireless management network includes: setting a priority... | 04/17/2012 |
| 8152095 | Aircraft having a reduced acoustic signature An aircraft, the propulsive units of which include engines, and which is distinguished by reduced noise emissions, includes a wing structure fixed to an upper region of the fuselage, and a vertical tail system having at least two vertical stabilizers which are gener... | 04/10/2012 |
| 8152081 | Comminuting machine containment system A comminuting machine including a frame, an infeed conveyor connected to the frame, a hammer mill connected to the frame, the hammer mill including a hammer mill housing substantially surrounding the hammer mill, a containment system substantially surrounding a comm... | 04/10/2012 |
| 8151643 | Device for non-destructive testing of a structure by vibratory analysis A device for non-destructive testing of a structure likely to contain a defect, including microsensors for measuring vibratory waves emitted by the structure at different points of a surface of the structure, the aforementioned microsensors being integrated in a fle... | 04/10/2012 |
| 8148850 | Device for balancing the power supplied by power generators A device for balancing power generators, including a plurality of converters each including an elementary conversion cell with a switch driven by a comparator that receives a ramp on one input thereof and, on another input, a voltage from a driving amplifier wherein... | 04/03/2012 |
| 8148639 | Electrical cable provided with external marking and method of crimping the barrel of a contact onto an electrical cable provided with external marking An electrical cable (1) provided with a sheath (2) having external marking. The marking is formed from a block (3) of two patterns (4, 5), the two patterns being consecutive along a length of the cable, said block being repeated at least ... | 04/03/2012 |
| 8146315 | Suspended ceiling-support device A device for supporting a suspended ceiling includes a section that is able to support the suspended ceiling and spacers disposed between the section and the walls of the building. A removable panel is mounted on a section, the panel being able to reduce a space pro... | 04/03/2012 |
| D656885 | Galley | 04/03/2012 |
| 8139795 | Loudspeaker system for aircraft cabin A loudspeaker system for an aircraft cabin for passengers has a support structure, which includes multiple flexible flat elements, forming the internal walls of the cabin, and fastening devices for fastening flat elements to the support structure, so that the flat e... | 03/20/2012 |
| 8139484 | Unsolicited grant service class of IEEE 802.16/WiBro system Provided is a traffic class of an IEEE 802.16/WiBro system. The unsolicited grant service (UGS) scheduling method with regard to a subscriber station (SS) and a base station (BS) that are disposed in a network wherein an IEEE 802.16/WiBro system is realized, the met... | 03/20/2012 |
| 8137491 | Composite material insert and method for the production thereof, and method for creating a sandwich structure comprising said insert A reinforcement insert includes superposed laps of fiber which are coupled to each other by a coupling fiber which passes through the laps in order to form fiber sections wherein at least certain sections thereof are rectilinear. The fiber sections and laps are imme... | 03/20/2012 |
| 8136873 | Foldable rest support A foldable rest support including a frame has at least four sections articulated together about an axis to which is associated a bearing surface, two of the sections constituting the suspension arms. According to the disclosed embodiments, two other of the sections ... | 03/20/2012 |
| 8136754 | Compact steering device for the landing gear of an aircraft A steering device for a landing gear of an aircraft, including at least one actuator and at least one rack, located alongside the landing gear strut, outside and parallel to an upper tube of the landing gear. The steering device includes bevel pinions having a first... | 03/20/2012 |
| 8135399 | Method for determining an identifier corresponding to a frequency set on a display unit of the cockpit and system of implementation A method for the determining, on board an aircraft, of an identifier of a communications center with which an aircraft crew wishes to enter into contact, includes the following operations: a) the writing, by the crew, of a radio-communications frequency to a display... | 03/13/2012 |
| 8132757 | Pitch-oscillation limitation system applied to an aircraft A pitch-oscillation limitation system, applied to an aircraft having main landing gear located toward the center of the aircraft and forward landing gear located under the nose of the aircraft, wherein the system includes means for automatically applying, in the eve... | 03/13/2012 |
| 8129984 | Multiple dimension position sensor An apparatus including a controller, a workpiece transport in communication with the controller having a movable portion and a transport path, and a multi-dimensional position measurement device including at least one field generating platen attached to the movable ... | 03/06/2012 |
| 8128030 | Line system for an aircraft A line system for an aircraft, in particular an airplane, having multiple assemblies, in particular multiple fuselage sections of a fuselage cell and multiple wing shells, the line system including multiple lines for transmitting power and/or information, wherein th... | 03/06/2012 |
| 8128023 | Aircraft with jet engines arranged at the rear When an aircraft is propelled by at least one jet engine fixed in a rear part of the aircraft, at least one substantially horizontal rear aerodynamic surface, the rear horizontal surface, is arranged at the rear of the aircraft and at least one jet engine is fixed u... | 03/06/2012 |
| 8127953 | Refill bottle comprising a container, the container having a bottle and a cap A refill bottle that includes a refill and an enclosure having a body and a cap engaging through an attachment device. The cap has three parts, an external cap with an enveloping skirt, an internal cap provided with a locking mechanism, and an actuation ring able to... | 03/06/2012 |
| 8127481 | Model 1911 semiautomatic pistol thumb safety A model 1911 semiautomatic pistol thumb safety or decocking lever adapted to be coupled to a model 1911 receiver. The thumb safety has a selector pivotally coupled about an axis of rotation to a side of the model 1911 receiver the selector havin... | 03/06/2012 |
| 8125652 | Wafer center finding with charge-coupled devices A device for handling a substantially circular wafer is provided. The device includes an interior accessible through a plurality of entrances, and a plurality of sensors consisting of two sensors for each one of the plurality of entrances, each sensor capable of det... | 02/28/2012 |
| 8125351 | Process for transmitting data between at least one cockpit display screen and at least one remote client system A process for transmitting data between at least one display screen in a cockpit and at least one remote client system includes at least one computer, in which the display screen displays a first request to send a message in a first communication protocol; this mess... | 02/28/2012 |
| 8123172 | Satellite air brake wing structure A deployable wing structure for air-braking a satellite and which, once deployed, includes at least one wing structure element that forms a three-dimensional structure and includes at least two panels lying in secant planes and forming a dihedron. ... | 02/28/2012 |
| 8123166 | Primary structure for aircraft of composite material with improved crash resistance and associated energy-absorbing structural element The disclosed embodiments relate essentially to a primary structure of an aircraft fuselage that has at least a first strut linked at one end to a crossbeam and at the other end to a reinforcing frame. A second strut has one end fastened to the structure below the e... | 02/28/2012 |
