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| Number | Title | Issue Date |
| 7966778 | Device for the earthquake-resistant mounting of a partition Device for the earthquake-resistant mounting of a partition between a floor (2) and a ceiling (4). The partition includes: a frame having (i) a lower runner (8) and an upper runner (10) which are essentially horizontal, and (ii) essential... | 06/28/2011 |
| D640747 | Mixing bowl unit for a vending machine | 06/28/2011 |
| D640719 | Electronic camera | 06/28/2011 |
| D640600 | Track rail | 06/28/2011 |
| 7966587 | Information storage medium on which is stored an interconnection program, interconnection method, interconnection apparatus, and semiconductor device Conventionally, an excessively strict current limitation is often adopted. An interconnection apparatus includes an acquisition unit and a decision unit. The acquisition unit serves to acquire a current density and data rate of a region that a specific interconnect ... | 06/21/2011 |
| 7966392 | Network management system and network management information collecting method This invention aims to provide a technique that, in wireless network environments, enables the Manager to collect network management information (MIB data in the case of SNMP based network management), which the Agent has stored during periods of disconnection, afte... | 06/21/2011 |
| 7966108 | Method of checking the operating characteristics of an electronic unit designed for a wheel of a vehicle A method of checking the operating characteristics of an electronic unit (1) fitted on a wheel (2) of a vehicle (3) and adapted to transmit, to a central processing unit (7), data frames representative of operating parameters of the wheel... | 06/21/2011 |
| 7965599 | Information recording medium, data structure, and data reproducing method Content data (11), handling limit data (12), and a check program (13) are provided in a data group (10) recorded on an information recording medium (1). The check program (13) causes a reproducing device to read the content ... | 06/21/2011 |
| 7965585 | Ringing mechanism A ringing mechanism includes a power source (10) for driving rakes (18) and a gear (12) connecting the power source (10) to a regulation member (14), characterised in that the rakes (18) are kinetically connected to the powe... | 06/21/2011 |
| 7965584 | Hour indicating ringing mechanism A ringing mechanism includes: a power source (12), a speed regulator (14), a ringing device, and a gear (10) connecting the power source (12) to the regulator (14) on the one hand and to the device on the other hand. The mechanism ... | 06/21/2011 |
| 7965568 | Semiconductor integrated circuit device and method of testing same A semiconductor integrated circuit device includes a first chip that is directly accessible from outside, a second chip that transmits and receives data to and from the first chip, the second chip being not directly accessible from outside, and a through circuit tha... | 06/21/2011 |
| 7965535 | Electrode master for ferroelectric recording and method for recording on ferroelectric recording medium An electrode master for ferroelectric recording records information on a ferroelectric recording medium in which the direction of polarization of a ferroelectric material has been unified in one direction by applying a voltage thereto, based on the direction of pola... | 06/21/2011 |
| 7965531 | Memory module and memory device In a memory module including a plurality of DRAM chips which transmit/receive a system data signal with a predetermined data width and at a transfer rate and which transmit/receive an internal data signal having a larger data width and a lower transfer rate as compa... | 06/21/2011 |
| 7965095 | Separate testing of continuity between an internal terminal in each chip and an external terminal in a stacked semiconductor device A stacked semiconductor device is disclosed which is capable of conducting a test to determine whether or not there is continuity between an external terminal and a corresponding internal terminal in each chip, on an internal terminal-in each chip basis. The semicon... | 06/21/2011 |
| 7965019 | Device comprising a piezoacoustic resonator element and integrated heating element, method for producing the same and method for outputting a signal depending on a resonant frequency A device includes at least one piezoacoustic resonator element (21-29) having at least one piezoelectric layer (21a-29a) and two electrodes (21b-29b, 21c-29c) applied t... | 06/21/2011 |
| 7964962 | Method of manufacturing a semiconductor apparatus A method of making a semiconductor apparatus provides a plurality of electrode pads on a main surface of a semiconductor chip, and a plurality of bump electrodes on the electrode pads. The method also provides a wired board which is allocated in a side of the main s... | 06/21/2011 |
| 7964841 | Image display device having a laser beam diameter converting optical system The present image display device is an image display device that scans laser beams emitted from light sources 101, 102 and 103 to form an image on a projection surface, and includes laser beam diameter-converting optical systems 104 that shape a... | 06/21/2011 |
| 7964836 | Solid-state imaging device A solid-state imaging device includes a light receiving section (LRS) comprising pixels. The LRS is divided into division regions; a charge transferring section (CTS) transferring charges accumulated in the LRS; an accumulation control electrode provided between the... | 06/21/2011 |
| 7964683 | Biocompatible polymeric compound, biocompatible polymer and polymer particles The compound represented by general formula (I) below: wherein R10 represents hydrogen atom or methyl group; X represents —O(C═O)— or the like; and R represents hydrogen atom, a substituted or unsubstituted... | 06/21/2011 |
| 7964386 | Process of immobilizing biomolecules in porous supports by using an electronic beam A process of immobilizing biomolecules on a support of porous silicon locally activated by using an electronic beam, activated supports of porous silicon produced in this way, and their use for sensorics applications in biological, medical fields. ... | 06/21/2011 |
| 7964137 | Short-cycle sterilisation system for autoclave and operation method thereof A control system of a surgery autoclave is described, which is capable of establishing a sterilization cycle which includes at least a first evacuation step of a sterilization chamber and of heating of a load and a final drying step. The autoclave includes a device ... | 06/21/2011 |
| 7964027 | System for extracting vapor and particulates from a flow of a liquid and an air stream System for extracting vapor and particulates from a flow of at least an air stream having vapor and particulates, the system having a funnel and a filter unit; an opening of the funnel for receiving the flow of the air stream; an outlet of the funnel connected to an... | 06/21/2011 |
| 7963693 | Mechanical oscillator The present invention concerns a mechanical oscillator, comprising an oscillating system comprising a balance (1) and its return spring (3). This oscillator also comprises two elastic strips (9, 10) fixed by one end and acting in opposition inte... | 06/21/2011 |
| 7963589 | Motor vehicle dashboard cross-member A motor vehicle instrument panel cross-member (1) includes a beam (2) extending substantially along a longitudinal direction and elements (4) for fixing the beam (2) on the vehicle structure including at least one plate (6) provide... | 06/21/2011 |
| 7963477 | Aircraft that comprises a structure that ensures the structural and electrical functions An aircraft includes a structure with structural elements (16) that are assembled to form a three-dimensional framework to which an aerodynamic envelope (14) is attached. At least some structural elements (16) are at least partly metallic and—... | 06/21/2011 |
| 7963466 | Nozzle device and nozzle for atomisation and/or filtration and methods for using the same Nozzle device and nozzle for atomization and/or filtration as well as methods for using the same. The nozzle and nozzle device for atomization, in particular a micro-machined reinforced nozzle plate, may produce small liquid droplets in air (spray) or into a liquid ... | 06/21/2011 |
| 7963362 | Acoustic panel having a variable acoustic characteristic An acoustic panel includes a reflective layer, at least one alveolar structure, and an acoustically resistive structure forming an aerodynamic surface of an aircraft on the surface of which at least one acoustic wave propagates along an axis of propagation (24 | 06/21/2011 |
| 7963311 | Veneer lay-up squeezing The invention relates to squeeze pressing of a laid-up veneer assembly having glue applied as glue stripes. The pressing in the method is subjected to the assembly as two uniform fronts advancing in opposite directions from the central area of the assembly. A press ... | 06/21/2011 |
| D640378 | Medical immunoassay device | 06/21/2011 |
| D640300 | Electronic camera | 06/21/2011 |
| D640158 | Jewelry for piercing | 06/21/2011 |
| D640157 | Bracelet | 06/21/2011 |
| 7962669 | Memory controller and memory control method A memory controller has a control unit receiving a transfer data from a transmission circuit and executing a burst transfer of the transfer data to a reception circuit. The transmission circuit transmits a first data of a first bit length for a first burst times by ... | 06/14/2011 |
| 7962282 | Link setting system suitable for map matching, method and program thereof In order to eliminate erroneous map matching, when a link is set on a road, the direction and distance the link is displaced are calculated in accordance with the width of the road and the width of a road paralleled to the road, or the positional relationship of bot... | 06/14/2011 |
| 7961800 | Adaptive radio/modulation apparatus, receiver apparatus, wireless communication system, and wireless communication method Adaptive modulation part (1) modulates a signal in a modulation scheme selected based on a modulation mode, switch (2) selects a radio scheme congenial to the modulation scheme in which the signal is modulated. When the selected radio scheme is single-... | 06/14/2011 |
| 7961662 | Mobile communication system and MBMS service relevant information transfer method for use therewith The present invention provides a mobile communication system in which a target Radio Network Controller can decide the PtP method or PtM method correctly, and notify that the contents data of an MBMS service starts to be transferred to the radio terminal. A source R... | 06/14/2011 |
| 7961276 | Circular polarizer, liquid crystal display device, and terminal device In the liquid crystal display device of the present invention, a circular polarizer is provided to each of a pair of substrates that hold a liquid crystal layer, wherein the circular polarizer on the display surface side is composed of a polarizer, λ/2 plate in whi... | 06/14/2011 |
| 7961085 | Method to monitor manual steering of dynamic systems and device The invention concerns a method and an arrangement for ensuring through active monitoring an attentive manual control of a dynamic system. The method and the arrangement use the tactile ability of the human hand to receive, particularly when the muscles are relaxed,... | 06/14/2011 |
| 7960140 | Avidin mutants Two circularly permuted avidin monomers arc designed. The circularly permuted monomers are fused and the resulting fusion peptides (dcAvd) form a pseudo-tetrameric dual-chain avidin, which is biologically active in biotin binding and shows similar structural charact... | 06/14/2011 |
| 7959585 | Device and method for the time-based analysis of the agitation of a bedridden patient Device for the time-based analysis of the agitation of a bedridden patient includes elements (4) for acquiring the patient's shouts and elements (5) for acquiring the patient's movements, the acquisition elements being connected to storage elements ( | 06/14/2011 |
