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| Number | Title | Issue Date |
| 7939573 | Modified blowing agent surface-treated with metallic siloxylated compound and polymer resin composition including the same Provided is a modified blowing agent, wherein the surface of a blowing agent powder is coated with a metallic siloxylated compound. When the modified blowing agent is included in a polymer resin, dispersibility of the modified blowing agent is excellent in the polym... | 05/10/2011 |
| 7938780 | Ultrasonic method and apparatus for measuring intracranial contents volume change An ultrasonic method for indicating a characteristic of intracranial components' volume changes includes the transmission of broadband ultrasound from a transmitting transducer positioned on one side of a human head to a receiving transducer located on another side ... | 05/10/2011 |
| 7938751 | Interactive step-type gymnastics practice device The invention relates to an interactive gymnastics practice device which is used together with an image and sound system forming the gymnastics program to be followed by a user, comprising a first level of generally-pressure-sensitive surfaces, the surfaces extendin... | 05/10/2011 |
| 7938342 | Spray nozzle comprising axial grooves to provide a balance supply to the vortex chamber A spray nozzle designed to be mounted in a push button of a liquid distribution system, including a body equipped with an assembly tube that is defined by a front wall in which a distribution orifice is formed, wherein the inside face of the front wall is equipped w... | 05/10/2011 |
| 7938017 | Test bench and a method for testing wind turbine equipment The invention relates to a test bench for testing wind turbine equipment. The test bench comprises one or more load applying means directly and/or indirectly applying load to the equipment, drive means of the test bench for rotating an input shaft of the equipment a... | 05/10/2011 |
| D637720 | Medical instrument | 05/10/2011 |
| D637719 | Optical cube | 05/10/2011 |
| D637718 | Optical cube | 05/10/2011 |
| 7936080 | Wind turbine, a method for coupling a first drive train component of the drive train of a wind turbine to a second drive train component of the drive train and use of a wind turbine A wind turbine including a drive train. The drive train includes at least a rotor for transforming wind into rotation of a rotor hub, to provide a drive torque, a generator for transforming at least a part of the drive torque into electrical power, and at least one ... | 05/03/2011 |
| 7935656 | Thermosensitive recording media and methods of making and using the same The present teachings provide thermosensitive recording compositions which are useful for preparing thermosensitive recording media for displaying images. The thermosensitive recording media can include a substrate, a thermosensitive recording composition, and a top... | 05/03/2011 |
| 7935049 | Medical instrument, in particular uretero-renoscope A medical instrument in particular a uretero-renoscope has a proximal head part and an elongate thin shaft for introduction into a small diameter elongate hollow organ. An instrument channel and at least one further channel is disposed within the shaft. The instrume... | 05/03/2011 |
| 7934772 | Device for transporting a child A lower enclosure supports and protects a child's lower body and legs, and an upper enclosure supports and protects a child's head and shoulders. The lower and upper enclosures each have a bottom and each bottom is fixed to two side walls. A hinge connects the botto... | 05/03/2011 |
| 7934585 | Method of servicing the outer components of a wind turbine such as the wind turbine blades and the tower with a work platform and work platform The invention relates to a method of servicing the outer components of a wind turbine such as the wind turbine blades and the tower with a work platform, said method comprises the steps of: positioning the work platform at the wind turbine tower and connecting the w... | 05/03/2011 |
| D637290 | Optical dissector | 05/03/2011 |
| D637289 | Irrigation adapter for shaver | 05/03/2011 |
| 7931444 | Wind turbine with rotor blades equipped with winglets and blades for such rotor A wind turbine includes a rotor with wind turbine blades each having a root end connected to a hub of the wind turbine and a tip end, the tip end of each of which being equipped with a winglet extending a distance in a direction perpendicularly to a longitudinal dir... | 04/26/2011 |
| 7929661 | Method and apparatus for radiographic imaging A radiographic X-ray apparatus is equipped with multiple devices for the acquisition of anatomical data, in particular cameras. These devices are used to facilitate and automate the imaging process, providing: before exposure the automated identification of the spec... | 04/19/2011 |
| 7927340 | Drill guide and method for placing a fixation device hole The invention relates to a drill guide and method for providing a drill guide, where the drill guide is for placing a fixation device hole proximate to a bone tunnel in a bone. The drill guide includes a foot for placement in the bone tunnel in the bone and a leg ex... | 04/19/2011 |
| 7927070 | Pitch controlled wind turbine blade, a wind turbine and use thereof The invention relates to a pitch controlled wind turbine blade including a pressure surface side and a leeward surface side, where the surfaces establishes a leading edge and a trailing edge. The blade includes a turbulence generating mechanism where the mechanism i... | 04/19/2011 |
| 7926377 | Device for an industrial robot A device for adjusting the backlash in bevel gears in an industrial robot which includes a first conical gear wheel with a first axis of rotation and a second conical gear wheel. The device includes a displaceably arranged holder member adapted to fix and rotatably ... | 04/19/2011 |
| 7925628 | Internet-based data processing system with onsite backup A system for onsite backup of internet-based data is provided. The system includes a central computer, a client computer, a communications link between the central computer and the Internet, and a communications link between the client computer and the Internet. The... | 04/12/2011 |
| 7924538 | Self-protecting crowbar The invention relates to a protective circuit for an electrical device operated in particular in an explosion-hazard area, with a limiting circuit connected downstream of a pair of input terminals for limiting an output voltage present at a pair of output terminals ... | 04/12/2011 |
| 7924414 | Non-hazardous bulk material analyzer system A system for processing bulk materials, comprising at least one transport apparatus that conveys a stream of bulk materials from a first process position to a second process position, an illumination source that projects light on to a surface of the stream, and at l... | 04/12/2011 |
| 7922670 | System and method for quantifying and mapping visual salience A system for quantifying and mapping visual salience to a visual stimulus, including a processor, software for receiving data indicative of a group of individual's ocular responses to a visual stimulus, software for determining a distribution of visual resources at ... | 04/12/2011 |
| 7922384 | Device for transporting sticky or wet material The invention concerns a device for transporting sticky and/or wet material in horizontal direction comprising a shaftless spiral or screw having an outside diameter and an inside diameter, a stationary trough having a prismatic shape with at least at its underside ... | 04/12/2011 |
| 7922182 | Device for transporting a child A device for transporting a child in a child seat includes a main frame for supporting the child seat, a swivable push bar for pushing the main frame from different sides, and pivotable wheels or wheel sets for supporting the main frame whereby the wheels or wheel s... | 04/12/2011 |
| 7922042 | Tilting flap pump The invention relates to a pump for a liquid product dispenser, which includes a reservoir and interacts with a manually actuatable element provided with an injection orifice. The pump includes a body embodied in the form of a single piece and including a seat which... | 04/12/2011 |
| D636081 | Shaver handpiece | 04/12/2011 |
| D636079 | Irrigation adapter for shaver blades | 04/12/2011 |
| D636078 | Irrigation adapter for shaver | 04/12/2011 |
| D636034 | Stuffed toy horse | 04/12/2011 |
| D636033 | Stuffed toy dinosaur | 04/12/2011 |
| D636032 | Stuffed toy fish | 04/12/2011 |
| 7921139 | System for sequentially opening and displaying files in a directory A system for sequentially opening and displaying files in a directory, including a processor, at least one directory including a plurality of electronic files, software executing on the processor for receiving a request to open and display a first one of the plurali... | 04/05/2011 |
| 7915994 | Thermal variable resistance device with protective sheath A sensor and method of manufacturing a variable resistance sensor with a protective sheath that is cost effective and highly reliable, with stable resistance with an operating range of up to 1700° C. in hostile environments. The sheath is formed of highly stable di... | 03/29/2011 |
| 7915762 | Method for controlling a cluster of wind turbines connected to a utility grid A method for controlling a cluster of wind turbines connected to a utility grid includes the steps of determining the frequency of the utility grid, detecting a frequency deviation in the utility grid, and disconnecting the wind turbines at different predefined freq... | 03/29/2011 |
| 7914259 | Wind turbine blades with vortex generators An advantageous new design of a wind turbine blade and rotor is obtained by providing one, two or more parallel rows of sub-boundary layer vortex generators, whereby a blade is obtained, which is resistant to stall and provides for a high maximum lift coefficient C | 03/29/2011 |
| 7914258 | Fluid mechanical converter The present teachings relate to a fluid mechanical converter having at least one energy-accumulator mass system that can be powered by a power drive. To provide a fluid mechanical converter, which improves overall efficiency using the simplest components, it is prop... | 03/29/2011 |
| 7913979 | Sailboat winch with self-storage of working line A power or manually operated winch mechanism for handling the running rigging lines of a sailing yacht. The winch includes a winding drum, operating in conjunction with a level wind mechanism. A special, manually operated line release clutch allows controlled releas... | 03/29/2011 |
| 7913648 | Water drinking container for animals A water drinking container for animals is provided with which the temperature of water placed therein can be suppressed over a long period of time, especially during a period of high air temperature, to make water readily drinkable for a dog or other animal to weak ... | 03/29/2011 |
