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Cloaking System Using Optoelectronically Controlled Camouflage

A Cloaking System designed to operate in the visible light spectrum, utilizes optoelectronics and/or photonic components to conceal an object within it.

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Attorney: Rankin, Hill, Porter & Clark LLP


Number of patents: 1044
Last date: August 19, 2008

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NumberTitleIssue Date
7276701Method of infrared-optically determining the concentration of at least one analyte in a liquid sample
A method of infrared-optically determining the concentration of at least one analyte in a liquid sample, wherein the infrared absorption of the analyte(s) is measured and compared with a standard, which is characterized in that the liquid sample is sampled with an i...
10/02/2007
7214393Anti-allergy composition comprising wood vinegar- or bamboo vinegar-distilled solution
The anti-allergy composition of the present invention comprises, as an ineffective ingredient, a wood vinegar-distilled solution. A bamboo vinegar-distilled solution obtained using a bamboo as a wood material is preferable. Also, it is preferable that the present co...
05/08/2007
7101377Device for optimizing a knee endoprosthesis
A device for determining the optimal dimensions of the components of a knee endoprosthesis, including A) an angular element (7) having a first anterior plate (9) and a second distal plate (10) that is arranged at right-angle thereto; B) a first ...
09/05/2006
6834551Hydraulic servo-type material testing apparatus
An adjusting unit in a feedback loop for controlling a hydraulically operated-type load mechanism consists of two portions both adapted to effect proportional action and derivative action. Weights are applied to these two portions independently. Hence, an output y c...
12/28/2004
6739065Picture hanging device
The present invention relates to a device for use in marking a point on a wall where a fastener should be installed in order to hang an object at a desired location on the wall. A device according to the invention includes an elongate frame having an elongate slot. ...
05/25/2004
7414799Manufacturing method of camera module
A lens holder, which supports a light receiving lens, is screwed into a barrel portion of a body holder by respectively engaging hooks, which are provided in a screwing piece, with engaging-grooves formed in an end surface of the lens holder and then rotating the sc...
08/19/2008
D574867Handle for illuminating magnifier
08/12/2008
7361885Two-dimensional image detector
A Pb plate and a base board loading electronic components such as a signal processing circuit and a power supply circuit are disposed on a case side so as to decrease the weight and the thickness of a sensor section. Besides, the case has a mechanical strength enoug...
04/22/2008
7351581In vivo method for producing female offsprings in bovines
The invention provides an in'vivo method whereby female offsprings can be produced in bovines said method comprising the step of administering a therapeutically effective amount of a material comprising acetic acid, or its pharmaceutically acceptable derivatives to ...
04/01/2008
7348583Wavelength stabilized light source
An apparatus for producing wavelength stabilized electromagnetic radiation is provided, the apparatus comprising a broadband semiconductor radiation source configured to produce broadband electromagnetic radiation having a mean wavelength λm, and a bandp...
03/25/2008
7347087Engine oil leak test system and method
A system and method for testing partially assembled engines for possible oil leaks. The system includes engine pressurizing devices that are automatically controlled by a controller according to a predetermined control program based upon the engine model type being ...
03/25/2008
7339290Linear motor
There is provided a linear motor in which the number of armature windings can be reduced, and an armature iron core can be readily fixed to a member for supporting the armature iron core. Each of three inductors 1A to 1C is so arranged that a tooth row...
03/04/2008
7338099Bumper beam structure having support walls for center gusset, which are laid over walls of bumper beam
A bumper beam structure has a metal and molded bumper beam main body extending in a width direction of a vehicle, wherein a rear face of the main body is joined to side frames of the vehicle; and a center gusset joined to a center portion of the bumper beam main bod...
03/04/2008
7339780Copper termination inks containing lead free and cadmium free glasses for capacitors
A reduction resistant lead-free and cadmium-free glass composition that is particularly suitable for use in conductive ink applications is disclosed. The invention includes a capacitor, which includes a conductive copper termination. The copper termination is made b...
03/04/2008
D562572Book stand
02/26/2008
7337039Gait producing device for leg type movable robot
There are provided device for determining a desired trajectory of a translation floor reaction force's vertical component of a legged mobile robot 1, a vertical component of the total center-of-gravity acceleration or a body acceleration vertical component of...
02/26/2008
7337040Self-position estimating device for leg type movable robots
Based on a detected or estimated value of an actual posture of a predetermined part, such as a body 3, of a robot 1 and a deviation the actual posture from a posture of a desired gait, a posture rotational deviation's variation is determined as the tem...
02/26/2008
7335205Implants, device and method for joining tissue parts
Implants (7) for forming a positive connection with human or animal parts include a material, such as thermoplastics and thixotropic materials, that can be liquefied by means of mechanical energy. The implants (7) are brought into contact with the tiss...
02/26/2008
7334677Conveyor chain comprising chain links connected to one another via pivoting bearings, and a method for assembling the chain links
In a conveyor chain, which includes chain links (1) being connected to one another via pivoting bearings (4), each chain link (1) has two link plates (2 and 3) and a bolt (5) which connects the two bolt ends (2.2 and ...
02/26/2008
7334464Aircraft fuel tank and sensor system
The aircraft tank and gauge system of the present invention provides a fuel tank with a gauge chamber located generally aligned with the tank center of gravity and that has a general vertical orientation when the aircraft is level. The gauge chamber extends from the...
02/26/2008
7336087Circuit board test device comprising contact needles which are driven in diagonally protruding manner
The invention relates to printed circuit board test devices (1) comprising a support (4) receiving a circuit board (5) by said board's edges, said board being designed to be fitted as needed with electrical or electronic components (20), ...
02/26/2008
D562098Tool identification attachment
02/19/2008
7331244Stamping press line simulation device and method
An apparatus and method for testing a stamping press die that has includes a plurality of mechanical devices. The apparatus includes a plurality of pneumatic connections for supplying pressurized air to each of the plurality of mechanical devices; a plurality of val...
02/19/2008
7331466Packaging material having a cam lock
A packaging dunnage including a plurality of packaging columns having a pair of sidewalls, a bottom wall, a plurality of front transverse walls, and a plurality of rear transverse walls that cooperate to define a plurality of cells. Each of the cells is adapted to r...
02/19/2008
7331598Curtain airbag apparatus
A curtain airbag apparatus is provided with a bag disposed along the upper edge of an opening of a vehicle body in a folded state, a plurality of protectors disposed along a lengthwise direction of the bag, which prevent the bag from interfering with the vehicle bod...
02/19/2008
7331609Adjustment structure of seat belt device in vehicle
A lock releasing button is provided at a slide plate including a slip joint for slidably supporting a webbing for restraining an occupant to a seat. Locking of the slide plate to a center pillar is arranged to be released when the lock releasing button is pressed up...
02/19/2008
7331626Vehicle body structure reinforced against side impact
In an automotive vehicle body including a first annular frame (29) formed by front pillars (11, 12), a second annular frame (34) formed by center pillars (13, 14) and a front door (7) internally provided with a front door beam (...
02/19/2008
7331841Transformable toy
The present invention provides a transformable toy of which a figure is transformed between a doll robot toy and a four-legged walking robot toy with rear-leg sections thereof of a more natural shape. One of a pair of leg sections 11 of the doll robot toy ...
02/19/2008
7332110Method and device for producing optical part
An annular insert (4) is arranged in the optical component molding cavity of a mold to surround an outer periphery of raw material resin in a direction in which the resin is distributed in the cavity to limit the distribution of the raw material resin and def...
02/19/2008
7332711Photoelectric encoder, scale therefor and method for manufacturing the same
A main scale 10 has protrusive grating 12 of a thin film of e.g. Cr formed on a base member 11. The base member 11 and the Cr thin film constitute a reflecting face which is set to provide the sufficient quantity of received light on a li...
02/19/2008
7331756Axial-flow fan unit and heat-emitting element cooling apparatus
An axial-flow fan unit that produces less noise is provided. Blades 19 are exposed from a venturi 29. The shape of each of the blades 19 is so defined that a space formed between at least an inner surface 28a of each of web leg sec...
02/19/2008
7328928Vehicle rear tray structure
A rear tray 1 separates a vehicle room and a trunk from each other and includes a closed section part 6 formed integrally with the rear tray 1, the closed section part 6 extending in the width direction of a vehicle and having a polygonal...
02/12/2008
7328909Tower connecting bar structure
A structure of removably mounting a tower connecting bar between top surfaces of right and left strut towers by bolts and nuts. The tower connecting bar has a pipe and annular circular plates attached to opposite ends of the pipe. The circular plates are mounted to ...
02/12/2008
7328597Circumferential length correcting method and apparatus for metal ring
A circumferential length correcting method for a metal ring including: a circumferential length measuring step of passing the metal ring around a driving roller and a driven roller, displacing the driving roller and the driven roller away from each other, and measur...
02/12/2008
D561709Fan
02/12/2008
7329973Rotary electric machine
The present invention provides a rotary electric machine, of which the occupied volume can be reduced and which allows a space in an electric apparatus equipped therewith to be utilized effectively. A slot insulator 15 is integrally formed with a holder mount...
02/12/2008
7329944Leadframe for semiconductor device
A leadframe for a semiconductor device of the present invention is a leadframe for a semiconductor device having a stage section where a semiconductor chip is to be mounted, an inner lead section connected to the stage section, and an outer lead section connected to...
02/12/2008
7329859Photoelectric encoder
A photoelectric encoder that has a lens optical system including a lens inserted between a main scale and a light receiving element. In the photoelectric encoder, three planes extended from a surface of the main scale, a principal plane of the lens, and an image pla...
02/12/2008
7329568Method of forming active device on substrate that includes embossing insulating resin layer with metal mold
There are provided the steps of forming, on a substrate 10, a semiconductor layer 12 to be a base of a device, forming each of electrodes 14 to be a source electrode and a drain electrode on a surface of the semiconductor layer 12 provide...
02/12/2008
7330278Optical displacement measurement device
An optical displacement measurement device for introducing light from a light source to an object through an optical system having an objective lens and for detecting light reflected from the object by a detection section to thereby measure a displacement of the obj...
02/12/2008
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