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A microwave oven adapted for use within a motor vehicle dashboard area. The microwave oven has a removable storage cassette, and slidable platforms for securing and serving containers of beverages and foods.
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| Number | Title | Issue Date |
| 8174455 | Antenna element with improved radiation characteristics An antenna element is disclosed. A substrate is made of dielectric material and has a first face. A first antenna element is made of conductive material and is provided on the first face. A first power feeding portion is made of conductive material and is disposed o... | 05/08/2012 |
| 8173021 | Method for the preparation of sulfated cellulose membranes and sulfated cellulose membranes The present invention relates to methods for the preparation of functionalized sulfated cellulose membranes. In particular, the present invention relates to the preparation of sulfated cellulose membranes under specific reaction conditions allowing to provide a sulf... | 05/08/2012 |
| 8172998 | Ionic solvents used in ionic polymer transducers, sensors and actuators Ionic liquids are incorporated into transducers, actuators or sensors which employ the ionic polymer membranes. The ionic liquids have superior electrochemical stability, low viscosity and low vapor pressure. The transducers, actuators and sensors which utilize ioni... | 05/08/2012 |
| 8171354 | Communication system and method for controlling the same For an error rate QBER, threshold values are preset, including a threshold value Qbit for frame synchronization processing, a threshold value Qphase for phase correction processing, and a threshold value QEve for eavesdropping detect... | 05/01/2012 |
| 8167197 | Conversion system, terminal and method for paying with E-money A conversion system includes a terminal apparatus for paying with one of a plurality of different types of e-money, and an intermediate server which issues intermediate e-money to the terminal apparatus. The terminal apparatus has an algorithm storage unit which sto... | 05/01/2012 |
| 8157756 | Orthosis A knee orthodic is provided with two load-bearing joints (12, 14), each joint having a proximal leg (16.1, 16.2) and a distal leg (18.1, 18.2). The knee orthodic, may be adapted more easily to a changing knee width. This is achieved in that the ... | 04/17/2012 |
| 8152375 | Bag and method for emptying a bag To empty a bag which has at least one cross bottom (4) which is covered with a bottom cover sheet (18) and which has an essentially rectangular shape and is glued together out of corner tucks (11) angled from narrow sidewalls via folding lines a... | 04/10/2012 |
| 8148360 | Supramolecular metallic complexes exhibiting both DNA binding and photocleavage Supramolecular complexes that target and cleave DNA are provided. The supramolecular complexes include at least one metal-to-ligand charge transfer (MLCT) light absorbing unit, at least one Pt based DNA binding unit, and at least one bridging unit that serves to con... | 04/03/2012 |
| 8142204 | Automation appliance which uses the same configuration plug connectors for connecting antenna plug and coaxial cable An automation appliance with at least one wireless communication interface has electronics arranged on a printed circuit board, where the printed circuit board is in a housing having externally accessible plug connectors. A plug connector is connected to the communi... | 03/27/2012 |
| 8139940 | Wavelength division multiplexing transmission system and remote apparatus and station apparatus used therein There is provided a wavelength division multiplexing transmission system and apparatuses used therein, in which a remote apparatus to be newly added to a station apparatus autonomously sets a wavelength to be used in the remote apparatus, thereby avoiding the need f... | 03/20/2012 |
| 8134520 | Antenna apparatus An antenna apparatus is disclosed. A circuit board has a first face, a second face opposite to the first face, and an edge formed with a notch connecting the first face and the second face. A circuit is arranged on the first face. An antenna element is configured to... | 03/13/2012 |
| 8128906 | Stabilized uncoated particles of reversed liquid crystalline phase materials Uncoated particles of reversed cubic phase or reversed hexagonal phase material containing an active disposed within are provided. The uncoated particles have an ionic charge that is sufficient to stabilize them in dispersion in a liquid, e.g. a polar solvent. The a... | 03/06/2012 |
| 8128905 | Stabilized uncoated particles of reversed liquid crystalline phase materials Uncoated particles of reversed cubic phase or reversed hexagonal phase material containing an active disposed within are provided. The uncoated particles have an ionic charge that is sufficient to stabilize them in dispersion in a liquid, e.g. a polar solvent. The a... | 03/06/2012 |
| 8125291 | Electromagnetic interference noise separator Improved performance of a noise separator circuit capable of separating common mode (CM) and differential mode (DM) components of electromagnetic interference (EMI) noise are provided by arrangement of terminating impedances such that the circuit is fully symmetric ... | 02/28/2012 |
| 8123268 | Heavy load sling protective pad A heavy load protective pad for use on industrial slings includes fasteners on a sleeve forming member which are secured together to encircle and secure the protective pad on an industrial sling at a desired location. Pockets formed in the protective pad house a pai... | 02/28/2012 |
| 8119944 | Electronic device An electronic device adapted to be mounted on a circuit board is disclosed. A housing is made of an insulative material. The housing includes a first face adapted to oppose the circuit board, a second face and a third face which respectively intersect with the first... | 02/21/2012 |
| 8119689 | Adjuvants on the basis of bisacyloxypropylcystene conjugates and derivatives and their uses in pharmaceutical compositions Bisacyloxycysteine type conjugates have been found to be useful as adjuvants and/or immunomodulators for prophylactic and/or therapeutic vaccination in the treatment of infectious diseases, inflammatory diseases, autoimmune diseases, tumors, and allergies, as well a... | 02/21/2012 |
| 8118878 | Orthopedic appliance The invention relates to an orthopedic appliance which is designed to support the weight of a patient and comprises a power supply device for an electrical consumer. The aim of the invention is to be able to convert the kinetic energy introduced into the appliance i... | 02/21/2012 |
| 8117070 | Fixed amount sales system A fixed amount sales system adopted in a gasoline stand or the like for preventing operation efficiency reduction which is the case due to independent payments of fuel supply charge and option item amount is disclosed. In the fixed amount sales system, in which the ... | 02/14/2012 |
| 8114976 | genes and gene products for chemotherapeutic, immunoprophylactic and diagnostic applications Cryptosporidium hominis genes and gene products are provided. The genes and gene products are useful for chemotherapeutic, immunotherapeutic, immunoprophylactic and diagnostic applications. ... | 02/14/2012 |
| 8112101 | Communication terminal, position notification method, and communication system A communication terminal which communicates with a communication device includes a position detecting section which detects a current position of the communication terminal, and a control section which automatically notifies the communication device of the current p... | 02/07/2012 |
| 8111860 | Recreational bone conduction audio device, system A waterproof recreational audio device and method that transmits sound via transcutaneous bone conduction provides high fidelity musical signals to a user. The device can be worn on the head of a user and integrated into various types of headgear. The device is tuna... | 02/07/2012 |
| 8110160 | Cuvette Disclosed is a cuvette for taking a measurement on a liquid, comprising a monolithic cuvette body with a cavity (4) in the form of a narrow gap that is formed between two at least approximately parallel wall surfaces (15, 16) and is delimited by an inn... | 02/07/2012 |
| 8105562 | Method for the treatment of exhaust gases containing organosilicon components or accompanying substances, and apparatus therefor The invention relates to a method and an apparatus for treating exhaust gases comprising organosilicon components or accompanying substances. The invention more specifically relates to the use of bulk regenerator materials as storage materials allowing periodic remo... | 01/31/2012 |
| 8100986 | Prosthetic finger The invention relates to a prosthetic finger (1) with a proximal member (10), a medial member (20) and a distal member (30) that are mounted pivotably on one another, and with a motor (40) which is arranged in the prosthetic finger... | 01/24/2012 |
| 8100353 | Self-healing cutting apparatus and other self-healing machinery Self-healing of a mechanical part in a mechanical system is provided, such as a self-healing part in a cutting apparatus. Differential hardness of respective parts in contact with each other is used. Undesirable damage from a foreign object in a mechanical system is... | 01/24/2012 |
| 8100269 | Powder classifying device The powder classifying device classifies powder having a particle size distribution and collects the classified powder. The device includes a disc-like cavity to which the powder is supplied and where the supplied powder is classified, a powder supply port for suppl... | 01/24/2012 |
| 8099138 | Holding apparatus for accommodating a mobile telephone provided with a specific cable comprising a device for controlling charging The invention relates to a holding device comprising a receiving system for receiving a mobile telephone (30, 30′) provided with a device fort the wireless transmission of data and voice signals. Said holding device comprises a housing (1), an interf... | 01/17/2012 |
| 8098016 | Plasma generating apparatus and plasma generating method An impedance matching device is provided with a basic element having variable characteristic parameters for impedance matching, and an auxiliary element having variable characteristic parameters. At the time of generating plasma by using the impedance matching devic... | 01/17/2012 |
| 8094610 | Dynamic cellular cognitive system High quality communications among a diverse set of cognitive radio (CR) nodes is permitted while minimizing interference to primary and other secondary users by employing Dynamic Spectrum Access (DSA) in a Dynamic Cellular Cognitive System (DCCS). Diverse device typ... | 01/10/2012 |
| 8094088 | Antenna apparatus In an antenna apparatus, a radiation element includes a perturbation element. A first power feeding line has a first end connected to the radiation element and is configured to feed power to the radiation element. A second power feeding line has a first end configur... | 01/10/2012 |
| 8092213 | Flame arrester insert and process for its production In a flame arrester insert comprising two metal strips (1, 2) wound together, of which a first metal strip (1) is a smooth strip and the second metal strip (2) is a grooved strip having defined grooving, so that they rest on each other at define... | 01/10/2012 |
| 8091212 | Method of manufacturing panel switch A method of manufacturing a panel switch is provided. The panel switch includes insulating films and a base layer having a stationary contact. Each insulating film includes an adhesive layer, and an apex portion of a moving contact adhered to the adhesive layer. The... | 01/10/2012 |
| 8088315 | Non-woven fabric This invention relates to non-woven fabrics, in particular to a method of making fabrics by spraying fibres onto a support member, and to a mixture of fibres, binder and diluent for use in the method of the invention. The present invention has the objective of provi... | 01/03/2012 |
| 8075815 | Method for the detection of process parameters, and wood product The invention relates to a method for detecting process parameters when making wood products (6), especially wood panels, which are hot-pressed by applying pressure and heat, as well as a wood product (6). In said method, at least one measuring instrum... | 12/13/2011 |
| 8075336 | Bridge element and set comprising a clamping element and a bridge element A bridge element (5) having at least two bridge prongs (4), which are intended to be inserted into the respective bridge shafts (2) and to make electrically conductive contact with a contact point (3), which is arranged in the bridge shaf... | 12/13/2011 |
| 8074671 | Self-cleaning valves for use in vacuum cleaners and other self-cleaning valves A self-cleaning valve assembly is provided, such as for use in a vacuum cleaner such as a particularly advantageous vacuum cleaner system that has at least two filters and self-cleans its filters via back-flushing, without needing to stop normal operation to self-cl... | 12/13/2011 |
| 8070518 | Connector for capacitor microphone A compression sleeve is combined to a microphone cable. A small-diameter cylindrical portion is compressed on the outer peripheral side of a folded portion of a shielding cable. Thus, the compression sleeve is electrically connected to the shielding cable. A large-d... | 12/06/2011 |
| 8067150 | In-situ preservation (ISP) bridge method and solution for non-heart beating donors A method for rapid, in-situ flushing of organs of a non-heart beating donor, and solutions for carrying out the flushing, are provided. The method initiates organ preservation, and the solutions are formulated to counteract basic mechanisms of ischemic cell injury, ... | 11/29/2011 |
| 8066531 | Microphone output connector A microphone output connector is of a three-pin type. A cylindrical connector housing and a first pin are installed at an end of a conductive microphone case of a microphone to be electrically connected to the microphone case. The microphone output connector include... | 11/29/2011 |
