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| Number | Title | Issue Date |
| 7941583 | Controlled frequency core processor and method for starting-up said core processor in a programmed manner Embodiments of the invention relate to a driven-frequency processor core. It comprises at least one processor, a non-volatile memory comprising a startup program, a bridge interconnecting buses linking the various components of said processor core, an interface comp... | 05/10/2011 |
| 7940205 | Method using radar to detect a known target likely to be positioned at approximately a given height, near other targets positioned at approximately the same height Using a radar to detect a known target likely to be positioned at approximately a predetermined height close to other targets, these other targets also being positioned at approximately the predetermined height. A first phase of detecting the known target is carried... | 05/10/2011 |
| 7937836 | Fluid delivery valve system and method of assembling A method of assembling a valve assembly for delivering a fluid from a fluid bag to an animal caging system for housing an animal can include coupling an upper member having a piercing member to a base having a base fluid channel. The method can also include disposin... | 05/10/2011 |
| 7937685 | Computer software implemented framework for configuration and release management of group systems software, and method for same A global framework multi-layer computer based architecture is provided. The global framework may include a single set of libraries that contains common source code applicable to substantially all business processing systems using the global framework. The global fra... | 05/03/2011 |
| 7934822 | Ink cartridge An ink cartridge having a container for storing ink therein and having an ink supply port formed at a leading end side in an insertion direction of the container, a memory device disposed on a first of two opposite surfaces parallel to the insertion direction of the... | 05/03/2011 |
| 7934816 | Method of filling liquid into liquid containing member, liquid filling apparatus and method of inspecting liquid containing member When ink is filled into an ink pack 13 including a bag part 20 and an outlet part 21, firstly, air in the bag 20 and outlet part 21 is sucked by a suction pump P2 provided for an ink pouring apparatus 30. Further, by ... | 05/03/2011 |
| 7934794 | Ink cartridge An ink cartridge having a container for storing ink therein and having an ink supply port formed at a leading end side in an insertion direction of the container, a memory device disposed on a first of two opposite surfaces parallel to the insertion direction of the... | 05/03/2011 |
| 7934792 | Liquid container A liquid container of the invention has a container body including a storage space and a liquid feed port and a liquid injection port which are installed on the container body. The liquid feed port is structured so as to interconnect the storage space and the liquid... | 05/03/2011 |
| 7924213 | Method of and device for tracking an object A method of tracking an object including the steps of: collecting N measurements of range Ri and Doppler velocity Di associated with the object from a plurality M of radar sensors Si each measurement being assigned a time stamp t | 04/12/2011 |
| 7924211 | Electromagnetic pulse reflector detection method Detecting reflectors of an emitted electromagnetic pulse, using a received signal, by time-sampling the received signal and the emitted pulse at a same sampling frequency, each received sample corresponding to a return-trip distance for the emitted pulse between its... | 04/12/2011 |
| 7922398 | Liquid cartridge, loading/unloading device of liquid cartridge, recording apparatus, and liquid ejection apparatus A cartridge loading/unloading device includes a cartridge holding mechanism 154 which holds a liquid cartridge 80 when a liquid cartridge 80 is inserted by a first predetermined stroke, and a power transmission converting mechanism 153 wh... | 04/12/2011 |
| 7922307 | Liquid supplying and collecting apparatus An ink supplying and collecting apparatus includes a case, ink cartridges detachably attached to the case, and a collecting container detachably attached to the case. The ink cartridges supply ink to a recording head of a printer via ink supply tubes. The collecting... | 04/12/2011 |
| 7914135 | Liquid cartridge and circuit board A liquid cartridge mountable on a cartridge mounting portion of a liquid consuming apparatus, the liquid cartridge includes: a circuit board that is attached to an outer surface of the liquid cartridge in an insertion direction of the liquid cartridge into the cartr... | 03/29/2011 |
| 7912750 | System and method for the presentation of advertisements A system and method for the presentation of advertisements is present. According to one embodiment, a number of impressions of an advertisement message are presented over a computer network such as the Internet to a variety of viewer computers. Depending on the acti... | 03/22/2011 |
| 7911270 | Broadband microwave device with switchable gain The invention relates to a broadband microwave device with switchable gain comprising a microwave signal input E and output S, a distributed amplifier with a plurality of amplifying cells comprising an input transmission line for an input signal applied to the micro... | 03/22/2011 |
| 7910840 | Apparatus and method for determining growth status of a human subject A measurement device and method that in one aspect determines and displays percentile information relating to growth indices, such as BMI, weight-for-length, and weight-for-height, based on a subject's age and gender. The device and method may also provide classific... | 03/22/2011 |
| 7909830 | Methods of spinal fixation and instrumentation A method for performing spinal fixation and instrumentation. A first incision may be made through the skin and a passageway may be created to the spine. A screw may be inserted through the passageway and into a vertebrae. The screw may have a head portion including ... | 03/22/2011 |
| 7909440 | Liquid container A liquid container of the invention has a container body including a storage space and a liquid feed port and a liquid injection port which are installed on the container body. The liquid feed port is structured so as to interconnect the storage space and the liquid... | 03/22/2011 |
| 7906535 | High concentration topical insecticides containing pyrethroids A topical insecticide preparation is provided which can be safe to use and avoids many common deleterious side effects of conventional topical insecticides. The topical insecticide contains a combination of a first pyrethroid insecticide effective for killing fleas,... | 03/15/2011 |
| 7893687 | LVDT acquisition device with dual demodulation subsystem The invention relates to position sensors of the linearly variable induction difference type. When cost constraints prevent the use of transformers with guaranteed phase-shift tolerance to achieve an accuracy objective, it is advantageous to provide an independent d... | 02/22/2011 |
| 7891395 | Procedure and device for sticking objects The invention relates to a method for sticking, a container, a pocket tape, a method for the production of a pocket tape, a device for the production of a pocket tape, a method for the production of an adhesive tape, an adhesive tape and a device for the production ... | 02/22/2011 |
| 7886741 | Methods and apparatus for vascular protection in spinal surgery Methods and apparatus provide for: coupling an elongate guide substantially at a first end to at least one vertebral body of a spinal column of a patient; and extending a second end of the guide to a structure of the patient spaced in an anterior direction away from... | 02/15/2011 |
| D632053 | Garment | 02/08/2011 |
| D632052 | Garment | 02/08/2011 |
| D632051 | Garment | 02/08/2011 |
| 7882019 | Method and system for effecting straight-through-processing of trades of various financial instruments A Straight-Through-Processing (STP) trading platform provides a fully electronic and seamless solution to all substantially aspects of the trading cycle for fixed income instruments and other financial instruments. In an exemplary embodiment, all participants to a t... | 02/01/2011 |
| 7846854 | Ballistic safety device The present invention relates to a ballistic protection device. A device embodying the invention includes at least three layers of synthetic fabrics forming the reinforcements of one and the same piece obtained by resin-transfer molding, the middle layer made from a... | 12/07/2010 |
| 7846207 | Intervertebral implant An intervertebral implant having a three-dimensional body (10) and a securing plate (1). The three-dimensional body (10) includes an upper side (1) and an underside (2) which are suitable for abutting the end plates of two adjacent... | 12/07/2010 |
| 7875076 | Intervertebral implant The intervertebral implant is in the form of a three-dimensional structure (10) comprising (a) a top side (1) and an underside (2) which are designed to rest against the end plates of two adjacent vertebras, (b) a left side face (3) and a... | 01/25/2011 |
| D631346 | Safety closure for a pouch | 01/25/2011 |
| 7873541 | System and method for aggregating advertising pricing data The present invention relates to a method and system for aggregating advertising pricing data and providing that data to one or more clients. This data may be provided to the client in the form of various reports that allow a client to gauge the advertisement market... | 01/18/2011 |
| 7871156 | Ink cartridge for ink-jet printing apparatus An ink cartridge for an ink jet printer having a housing having at least one wall. The ink cartridge further has at least two ink chambers for containing different ink accommodated in the housing. Ink supply ports are formed in one wall of the housing within each of... | 01/18/2011 |
| 7866280 | Method and system of providing sealed bags of fluid at the clean side of a laboratory facility A method for facilitating the delivery of water to a plurality of cage level barrier-type cages, for housing animals for an animal study, the method including: providing a plurality of cage level barrier-type cages for an animal study at a laboratory facility site, ... | 01/11/2011 |
| 7862616 | Intervertebral implant An intervertebral implant having a three-dimensional body (10) and a securing plate (1). The three-dimensional body (10) includes an upper side (1) and an underside (2) which are suitable for abutting the end plates of two adjacent... | 01/04/2011 |
| 7855231 | High concentration topical insecticide containing insect growth regulator A topical insecticide is provided which can be safe to use and avoids many common deleterious side effects of conventional topical insecticides. The insecticide contains an insecticide and an insect growth regulator effective for killing fleas, flea larvae and flea ... | 12/21/2010 |
| 7854429 | Apparatus for transferring sheet The present invention is directed to providing an apparatus capable of transferring a sheet while reducing wear and using a relatively small driving force. The present invention is also directed to providing an apparatus capable of effectively obtaining a vacuum suc... | 12/21/2010 |
| 7853458 | System for monitoring regulation of pharmaceuticals from data structure of medical and laboratory records A system is provided that integrates of records of clinical laboratory services into the assessment and optimization of patient health care and, in particular, regulation of the use of pharmaceuticals. Laboratory test result records are used in conjunction with othe... | 12/14/2010 |
| 7844211 | Ionizing communication disruptor unit An apparatus includes a voltage generator and a superstructure. The voltage generator includes a conductive base, an insulating spacer and a conductive top. The superstructure includes a platform and an antenna system. The voltage generator provides a voltage differ... | 11/30/2010 |
| 7841798 | Device for a ball-and-socket type joint connection of two members A device for a ball-and-socket-type connection of two members includes a first member having a head and a second member having a cavity that receives the head. The cross-sectional surface of the cavity is tapered at the lower end of the second member as a result of ... | 11/30/2010 |
| 7837107 | Systems and methods for performing quality assurance of branding of pharmaceutical/medical containers and computer assisted systems and methods for branding pharmaceutical/medical containers In some embodiments, quality assurance systems for verifying branding of at least one medication container associated with at least one of a prescription and medication order are provided. The systems including: a transport system that transports at least one first ... | 11/23/2010 |