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| Application No. | Application Title | Issue Date |
| 20110046719 | Luminal Endoprosthesis For the Occlusion of an Aneurysm and Method of Manufacturing Such an Endoprosthesis A luminal endoprosthesis for treating aneurysms, particularly aneurysms located at an arterial bifurcation. One feature of the endoprosthesis is a tubular armature that can expand radially from a compressed state to an expanded state. A further feature of the endoprosth... | 02/24/2011 |
| 20100218842 | AUTOMATIC WINDING OF WIRE FIELD IN WIRE SLICING MACHINE Automatic winding of a wire field in a wire slicing machine is disclosed. In one embodiment, a wire field is automatically generated in a wire slicing machine by unloading wire from at least one wire spool and winding the wire about one or more wire guides to form the w... | 09/02/2010 |
| 20100016947 | SYSTEMS AND METHODS FOR CREATING CUSTOMIZED ENDOVASCULAR STENTS AND STENT GRAFTS A system and method are provided for making a customized stent or stent graft, including the steps of obtaining a digital image of the endoluminal shape of an artery or the blood flow channel of an aneurysm, processing the obtained image to create a three dimensional mo... | 01/21/2010 |
| 20090156999 | COIL MEMBER FOR A MEDICAL DEVICE A coil for use in a medical device. The coil includes a plurality of coil windings or turns, wherein adjacent coil windings are connected together at a plurality of discrete connection locations to increase the torsional rigidity and torque transmitting properties of th... | 06/18/2009 |
| 20080264513 | SYSTEM AND METHOD FOR RECONFIGURING A HARNESS BOARD A reconfigurable harness board system and method is provided for assembling a wire harness for an electrical panel and comprises a plurality of sub-harness modules. Each module defines a template for a wire harness for a select electrical component for the electrical pa... | 10/30/2008 |
| 20080072990 | Method for Producing a Winding of an Electrical Machine The invention relates to a method for producing at least one winding of an electrical machine that has a plurality of poles, in particular of a motor generator, preferably for a hybrid drive of a motor vehicle, the winding being formed by winding parts connected in para... | 03/27/2008 |
| 20070234559 | Wire-holding device A device for holding electrical wires that supply power to an in-wheel motor. A clamp for restricting movement of the electrical wires only in a longitudinal direction is provided to a front area in which the electrical wires fixed at one ends to the motor are bent at a... | 10/11/2007 |
| 20070163668 | Method of forming a non-circular stent A method for manufacturing a stent, includes the steps of providing a mandrel with an outer surface having a polygonal cross-sectional shape and a longitudinal axis, winding stent wire around the outer surface of the mandrel about the longitudinal axis into a desired fi... | 07/19/2007 |
| 20060230604 | Coil forming and inserting device and coil forming and inserting method A coil forming and insertion apparatus includes plural coil winding frames, a winding jig for forming a multipole coil, plural coil receiving portions, and an inserter jig for inserting and arranging the multipole coil in slots of a stator core. The coil forming and ins... | 10/19/2006 |
| 20060156534 | Method of manufacturing an instant topiary frame apparatus An embodiment of the present invention is a maneuverable topiary frame for instant application to topiary related shrubs, trees, plants, and foliage. The embodiment allows for instant use to already existing plants thereby significantly reducing the time required for fi... | 07/20/2006 |
| 20050236922 | Concentrated winding stator coil for an electric rotary machine A concentrated winding stator coil of a proximal end extraction type two-layer winding arrangement includes numerous tooth coils which are connected in series to arrange serial coil units and also connected in parallel as pairs arranging respective phase windings. Plura... | 10/27/2005 |
| 20050236921 | Concentrated winding stator coil for an electric rotary machine A tooth coil of a concentrated winding stator includes a first layer coil arranged by successively winding a flat type wire around a tooth in a direction advancing from a proximal end portion to a distal end portion of the tooth and a second layer coil arranged by succe... | 10/27/2005 |
| 20050115628 | Coil-winding method and coil unit formed by the method A coil-winding method for forming a coil unit includes the steps of winding first and second wires substantially parallel to each other simultaneously around a first layer position of a core to form a first turn, winding the first and second wires simultaneously to form... | 06/02/2005 |
| 20050102822 | Dynamo-electric machine component core winding methods and apparatus The present invention concerns improved methods and apparatus for forming undulated wire coils that are placed into the cores of dynamo electric machine components. In particular, the invention concerns improved methods and apparatus for controlling the direction of dep... | 05/19/2005 |
| 20050067043 | Motor coil winding and insertion method and apparatus According to one aspect, the present technique provides methods and apparatus for inserting coil windings into a stator. Advantageously, the windings may be wound in a vertical configuration to facilitate insertion of the windings into stator slots. Moreover, the exempl... | 03/31/2005 |