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| Application No. | Application Title | Issue Date |
| 20110100880 | Method and Apparatus for Producing Stationary Intense Wave Fields of Arbitrary Shape Method for producing a stationary wave field of arbitrary shape comprising the steps of defining at least one volume being limited in the direction of the axis of propagation of a beam, of the type 0≦z≦L; defining an intensity pattern within the said region 0≦z≦... | 05/05/2011 |
| 20090161102 | AUTOMATED SYSTEMS AND ASSEMBLIES FOR USE IN EVALUATING AGRICULTURAL PRODUCTS AND METHODS THEREFOR Methods and assemblies are provided for evaluating plants for presence of pests. Methods may include separating pests from a plant to produce a sample of pests for analysis, illuminating the sample to produce emitted light from the sample, and comparing the emitted ligh... | 06/25/2009 |
| 20080105597 | AIR SEPARATION OF RECYCLABLE MATERIAL A separation system includes an air separator that in one embodiment primarily receives Municipal Solid Waste (MSW) containing relatively light MSW recyclable materials such as paper, cardboard, plastic containers, and/or metal containers. The air separator blows the re... | 05/08/2008 |
| 20070246402 | Method for recognizing an item of mailing data In a method for recognizing a graphical item of mailing data on mailed items which are to be mechanically sorted, an image of a mailed item is recorded and encoded using gray values. The recorded image is digitized in binary form in accordance with a variable threshold ... | 10/25/2007 |
| 20070187298 | VEHICLE WHEEL, IN PARTICULAR FOR CYCLES The wheel comprises a rim connected to a central hub, and an annular tread structure mounted about the rim and adapted in use to bear and revolve on the ground or other surface on which the vehicle is moving. The tread structure comprises a self-supporting profiled memb... | 08/16/2007 |
| 20070099553 | Chip stack cutter devices for displacing chips in a chip stack and chip-stacking apparatuses including such cutter devices, and related methods Apparatuses for stacking chips include a container for receiving unstacked chips, a carrier comprising a channel for carrying a chip stack, a transport system for transporting chips from the container towards the carrier, and at least one ejector system for ejecting or ... | 05/03/2007 |
| 20070000837 | Method for separating electrolytes The present invention is directed to a method of separating electrolytes by size exclusion chromatography using neutral microporous sorbent materials. Two types of sorbents have shown to be most promising: microporous non-functionalized hypercrosslinked polystyrene mate... | 01/04/2007 |
| 20060118479 | Particle separating devices, systems, and methods Devices, systems and methods for separating particles are disclosed. ... | 06/08/2006 |
| 20060016729 | Device and method for forming groups of products in conveying systems, in particular for automatic packaging machinery A device for forming groups of products in conveying systems, in particular for automatic packaging machinery, includes a path of conveyance in which, in operation, an array of products advances along a direction of conveyance with the products in contact with each othe... | 01/26/2006 |
| 20060016728 | Particle separation A laminar or cyclonic particle separator for gas, liquid-liquid and fluidizable solids separation comprised of a section with a non-metallic housing having an annulus and a chamber, an optional anode cooled with a first coolant in and a first coolant out disposed in the... | 01/26/2006 |
| 20050178727 | Method and device for treating fine particles The present invention provides a method for treating fine particles contained in a first fluid comprising: feeding the first fluid containing the fine particles and a second fluid to generate two laminar flows; migrating a diffusible substance contained in the first flu... | 08/18/2005 |
| 20050155910 | Method for separating particles different in size, structure, or function and apparatus therefor A method and an apparatus for separating fine particles of different fine particle sizes, structures, and functions are provided. The method includes the steps of introducing a group of fine particles of different sizes, structures, and functions into an atmosphere of a... | 07/21/2005 |
| 20050126884 | Device for redirecting objects having different masses An apparatus for selective diversion of objects such as containers, packing and packing units of different mass. The apparatus has a first transport device for the objects and a diversion device for diverting predetermined objects from the first transport device onto a ... | 06/16/2005 |
| 20050098481 | Fractionation or screening device The inventions relates to a fractionation or screening device with a fractionation or screening structure and a bearing or support for mounting the fractionation or screening structure on a rigid machine base. The bearing or support has greater compliance than the fract... | 05/12/2005 |
| 20050082203 | Method and device for the separation of tubes An apparatus and method for separation of tubes produced continuously on a row of mandrels, continuously coupled to one another, by the mandrels being advanced in a conveying direction (X) and by material layers being applied to the mandrels. A material difference exist... | 04/21/2005 |
| 20050082204 | Micro-channel long molecule manipulation system Laminar flow of a carrier liquid and polymeric molecules through micro-channels is used to straighten, align, separate, and/or sort the polymeric molecules. The polymeric molecules may be analyzed and/or manipulated in the carrier liquid or attached to a wall of the mic... | 04/21/2005 |
| 20050040083 | Screening arrangement A screening panel 10 comprises a peripheral frame 12 consisting of a pair of mutually laterally spaced side members 14, 16, which are integral with a pair of mutually axially spaced end members 18, 20. The side members 14, 16 and end m... | 02/24/2005 |
| 20050040082 | Sorting apparatus, sorting method and alignment apparatus This invention provides a seed-sorting apparatus that includes an alignment trough having a plurality of grooves into which the seeds are distributed, a line sensor camera for inspecting the seeds, a nozzle device having a number of nozzles that is the same as the numbe... | 02/24/2005 |
