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| Application No. | Application Title | Issue Date |
| 20100301115 | SYSTEMS AND METHODS FOR GENERATING, READING AND TRANSFERRING IDENTIFIERS Systems and methods for generating, reading and transferring identifiers are disclosed. In one embodiment, a handheld system for associating a selected audio content with an object includes an identifier applied to a surface of the object and having a predetermined grap... | 12/02/2010 |
| 20100194216 | Electronic Retrofit Controller for Hydraulically Adjusted Printing Press A retrofit kit for a printing press adjustment hydraulic actuator. The hydraulic actuator is maintained to benefit from its mounting position and alignment, but the hydraulic fluid is removed. A hydraulic actuator shaft is attached to a mechanism that converts the rotar... | 08/05/2010 |
| 20090062096 | CREASING DEVICE, POST-PROCESSING APPARATUS EQUIPPED THEREWITH, CREASING METHOD, IMAGE FORMING APPARATUS AND CREASE-ADDED PRINTING METHOD A creasing device includes a feeding mechanism, a creasing mechanism, sensors, and an aligning mechanism. The feeding mechanism conveys paper on which an image has been formed in a post-processing apparatus main body direction. The creasing mechanism makes a crease on t... | 03/05/2009 |
| 20090026992 | PRINTER AND DC MOTOR SPEED CONTROL DEVICE In speed control that is performed within a single operating cycle of a printer, three-level control of ON control, OFF control, and chopper control, is performed in place of the two-level control of ON control and OFF control, to effectively suppress speed variations d... | 01/29/2009 |
| 20080229959 | SYSTEMS AND METHODS FOR MARKING COLLECTIBLES TO INCREASE THEIR UNIQUENESS According to an embodiment of the present invention, a method for marking collectible items to increase their collectible uniqueness includes creating a multiplicity of unique date codes, each of the multiplicity of unique date codes including a representation of a cale... | 09/25/2008 |
| 20080216698 | MICRODOT PRINTING HEAD A microdot printing head containing hollow pins as reservoirs for biological samples is manufactured with a high degree of accuracy in the spacing of the hollow pins by press fitting the pins into bushings at precisely dimensioned end sections in the bores of the bushin... | 09/11/2008 |
| 20080028969 | Lubricant for an Image Forming Apparatus An image forming device comprising two components capable of relative movement and a lubricant disposed between such components. The lubricant may include a carrier medium capable of reducing friction between the components including boron nitride.... | 02/07/2008 |
| 20070251405 | Image forming device An image forming device has: a cassette that accommodates a recording medium and that can be pulled out from a front surface of a device main body; and a lock unit locking the cassette to a rear surface of the device main body. The lock unit may have: a lock hole formed... | 11/01/2007 |
| 20070022895 | Substrate support plate transfer apparatus for fabricating organic light emitting display A substrate support plate transfer apparatus for fabricating an organic light emitting display is disclosed. In one embodiment, the apparatus includes a quartz plate transferred into a bonding processing chamber for an organic light emitting device, a protection frame o... | 02/01/2007 |
| 20070017403 | PRINTING PINS HAVING SELECTIVE WETTABILITY AND METHOD OF MAKING SAME A method of forming a printing pin includes providing a printing pin having an exterior surface and an interior surface that defines a lumen or capillary tract. The pin is treated to render the exterior and interior surfaces hydrophilic. The lumen or capillary tract is ... | 01/25/2007 |
| 20060278112 | Device for metered administration of a liquid product A device for metered administration of a liquid product, including a housing, a reservoir for the product, the reservoir being received or formed by the housing, a drive member which executes a drive movement and has at least one engagement flank, an output member which... | 12/14/2006 |
| 20060278113 | Laser deposition acceptance judgment method and apparatus for the method Acceptance/rejection of a deposition condition is judged by detecting an exothermic quantity of a deposition portion 3 by using an infrared beam sensor 2 during laser deposition of a resin material 4 having transmissibility to a laser beam and a res... | 12/14/2006 |
| 20060266245 | Method and system to controlling an electronic instrument for metrological measurement Control system of an electronic instrument for metrological measurements, comprising an electronic local processing unit including a handling application of said instrument. The system includes a control application for said handling application, which can be associated... | 11/30/2006 |
| 20060260496 | Textile heat accumulator for utilization of solar energy The invention relates to a textile heat accumulator consisting of a textile carrier material to which a plurality of thin capillaries for water transportation are attached and which is coated with an elastomeric compound comprising finely divided phase change materials ... | 11/23/2006 |
| 20060260495 | De-stacking device and magazining device A de-stacking device (1) for at least partially de-stacking a stack (2) of containers (3) which are stacked inside each other, preferably stacked plant pots, comprising an upper holding arm (4) used to hold the stack (2), at least one ... | 11/23/2006 |
| 20060260497 | Apparatus and method for toilet training A toilet training apparatus comprising a central sheet and at least one extension associated with the central sheet, said at least one extension having a shape such that if the central sheet is placed in a commode of a toilet, at least one extension is in at least parti... | 11/23/2006 |
| 20060243150 | Instrumented belt tensioner roller device and associated monitoring method The belt tensioner roller device is provided with a fixed support able to hold the device on an engine block, with moving parts that can move with respect to the fixed support, with a rotary roller supported by the moving parts and intended to be in contact with the bel... | 11/02/2006 |
| 20060225597 | Printed T-shirt and method and apparatus for merchandising the same A packaged, printed T-shirt including a printed T-shirt formed into a compact, box-like shape, a translucent or transparent wrapping wrapped about the printed T-shirt to hold the T-shirt in the compact, box-like shape, and a writable label affixed to the outside of the ... | 10/12/2006 |
| 20060180042 | Dampening water regulating scale, and dampening water control method A dampening water regulating scale P includes first detecting patches PY1, PM1, PC1 and PK1, and second detecting patches PY2, PM2, PC2 and PK2. The first detecting patches PY1, PM1, PC1 and PK... | 08/17/2006 |
| 20060124017 | New compounds, a process for their preparation and their use as dyes and pigments Compounds of formula (1) wherein R1 is hydrogen, hydroxy, halogen, nitro, cyano, amino, carboxy, carboxylic ester, sulfo, sulfonic ester, carboxylic amide, sulfonic amide, alkoxy, aryloxy, alkylthio or arylthio, X is —O—, —S—, —NH— or —N(alkyl)-... | 06/15/2006 |
| 20060124016 | Security element for documents The Security element for objects (1) such as securities, banknotes, checks, passports and other similar documents comprises a structure (2a, 2b, 2c, 2d) on at least a first surface of said object, said struc... | 06/15/2006 |
| 20060117980 | System and method for marking sheet materials An apparatus for applying a marking to an elongated sheet material is provided. The apparatus includes a processing machine through which an elongated length of the sheet material is passed. A marking system is arranged to apply a marking to the elongated length of shee... | 06/08/2006 |
| 20060042493 | Winding way of typing, typesetting or writing to print People have a fixed idea or type or write and reading are only one direction likely from left to right. However, there is no problem to do that reverse direction also if the letters or words are arranged in the order with reverse way. So, I invented TYPING AND PRINTING ... | 03/02/2006 |
| 20060000381 | Method and apparatus for immersion lithography A method and apparatus for immersion lithography is described. The method includes positioning a semiconductor substrate under an optical immersion head assembly, providing an immersion liquid between the substrate and the optical immersion head assembly, and supplying ... | 01/05/2006 |
| 20050257709 | Systems and methods for three-dimensional lithography and nano-indentation Systems and methods for three dimensional lithography, nano-indentation, and combinations thereof are disclosed. One exemplary three dimensional lithography method, among others, includes: providing a substrate having at least one optical element, wherein the optical el... | 11/24/2005 |
| 20050166782 | PRINTED MATERIALS COMPRISING A SUPPORT HAVING AN OLIGOMER AND/OR A POLYMER APPLIED THEREON, A METHOD FOR PREPARING THE SAME AND A METHOD FOR DELIVERING AND/OR STORING THE SAME Abstract of the Disclosure A printed material comprising at least one support having at least one oligomer and/or polymer applied thereon is provided. Also, a method for preparing the printed material and a method for delivering and storing... | 08/04/2005 |
| 20050166783 | Imaged articles comprising a substrate having a primed surface The present invention relates to an imaged article comprising a substrate having a primed surface layer. The primed surface layer is comprised of a base polymer having a solubility parameter, molecular weight (Mw) and glass transition temperature within a specified rang... | 08/04/2005 |
| 20050103218 | Printer for a conveyance A conveyance (132) includes a zone for receiving goods and/or persons. At least one printer (10) is incorporated into a fitting in the zone. ... | 05/19/2005 |
| 20050061190 | Method of color printing packaging container stock A method of color printing on packaging containers using transparent colors is described. The method is limited to the use of no more than two of the primary process colors. For many images primary process colors are not needed at all. Preferably, only two transparent i... | 03/24/2005 |
| 20050051045 | Adjustable pressure element, particularly for electric household appliances The sensor comprises a body in which a diaphragm is mounted so as to define a variable-volume chamber to which a fluid pressure is supplied in use, and a plurality of electrical switches connected to the diaphragm so that the diaphragm can bring about switching of the s... | 03/10/2005 |
