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| Application No. | Application Title | Issue Date |
| 20120129378 | BATTERY CHARGER HAVING HANDLE THAT INCLUDES LIGHT SOURCE THAT EMITS LIGHT THROUGH APERTURE IN HANDLE CONNECTOR An electric vehicle charge coupler for both mechanically and electrically coupling and decoupling a charger to a vehicle includes a handle. The handle includes a handle connector configured for manually coupling and decoupling the handle with an inlet connector disposed... | 05/24/2012 |
| 20120106158 | ILLUMINATED SERVING TRAY WITH SHEET-LIKE LIGHT SOURCE The invention describes an illuminated serving tray that comprises a platter (1) through which light can pass, at least one sheet-like light source (7, 7′) disposed beneath the platter (1) for illuminating the illuminated serving tray and/or food ... | 05/03/2012 |
| 20120033427 | KEYBOARD WITH ADJUSTABLE TOP SURFACE TEMPERATURE FUNCTION A keyboard includes a housing, which includes a front surface, a rear surface, and a top surface. The top surface has a key zone. A number of keys formed on the key zone. An air inlet is defined in the rear surface. A number of air outlets are defined in the key zone. A... | 02/09/2012 |
| 20120026739 | ELECTRONIC APPARATUS AND METHOD FOR MANUFACTURING THE SAME An electronic apparatus includes a cover unit, a touchpad unit and a contact member. The cover unit has a window through which an operation section is exposed and the window has an inwardly inclined peripheral surface as an inclined portion. The touchpad unit is arrange... | 02/02/2012 |
| 20120008323 | Speaker Illumination System and Method Therefor An illumination system for a speaker of a vehicle is provided. A speaker cone of the speaker has an opening defined by an outer perimeter of the speaker cone. The illumination system includes a housing configured to couple over the speaker cone. A first plurality of poi... | 01/12/2012 |
| 20120003728 | Scalable Portable Sensory and Yield Expert System for BioMass Monitoring and Production The invention relates to the field of algae biofuel production, in particular to methods and means of physical action on biological structures of photosynthesing microorganisms, phototrophic algae in particular. The invention can be used for obtaining biofuel from algae... | 01/05/2012 |
| 20110317426 | OPTICAL SCANNING UNIT AND IMAGE FORMING APPARATUS PROVIDED WITH THE SAME With a configuration for adhering and fixing a laser diode holder to a holding portion, sufficient supporting strength of the laser diode holder is given without unnecessarily increasing an amount of an adhesive agent and a solidification time of the adhesive agent. The... | 12/29/2011 |
| 20110310610 | Headlamp with Backlit Side Bezel Signature Image A lighting system for a vehicle comprises a headlamp light source. A trim piece is mounted adjacent the light source having an inner surface illuminated by light from the light source and an outer surface visible from outside the vehicle. The trim piece comprises a ligh... | 12/22/2011 |
| 20110310611 | BACKLIGHT UNIT USING ELECTRON EMISSION ELEMENTS AND A DISPLAY APPARATUS HAVING THE SAME A backlight unit includes a first substrate including an anode electrode; and a second substrate including a cathode electrode and an electron emission element, wherein the cathode electrode includes a terminal portion and at least one electrode strip extending from the... | 12/22/2011 |
| 20110302838 | Method And Apparatus For Nurturing Phalaenopsis Orchid Seedlings With Stalk With High Performance of Land Use The present invention provides a method and an apparatus for nurturing phalaenopsis orchid seedlings with stalk with a high performance of land use, and comprises a nurture room having an air conditioning equipment for a temperature control; a multi-layer planting bed r... | 12/15/2011 |
| 20110305042 | MICROCRYSTALLINE WAX FRAGRANCE EMITTING LIGHT A microcrystalline wax fragrance emitting light comprises (1) a light body with a light source creating heat and (2) a microcrystalline wax which acts as an emission media, emits fragrance, is mounted on said light body, detachable, and replaceable from sa... | 12/15/2011 |
| 20110299282 | WINDOW ASSEMBLY FOR USE IN SUBSTRATE PROCESSING SYSTEMS Embodiments of a window assembly are provided herein. In some embodiments, a window assembly for use in a substrate processing system comprising a first window at least partially transparent to light energy; a second window transparent to light energy and substantially ... | 12/08/2011 |
| 20110292013 | ELECTRONIC BOOK An electronic book includes a main body and an attached flexible hose lamp.... | 12/01/2011 |
| 20110292650 | CARPET BACK LIGHTING SYSTEM WITH ANTI-SLIP COATING The invention provides a carpet back lighting system comprising a carpet back lighting unit having a lighting unit front face and a unit back face, wherein the lighting unit front face comprises a light source, arranged to generate light, and an anti-slip coating. The b... | 12/01/2011 |
| 20110286217 | TIE WRAP FOR BUNDLING OBJECTS A twist tie device has an elongated piece of shape-retaining deformable material. A cover covers the shape-retaining deformable material along the length of the elongated piece. The cover has a bond between the elongated piece and the cover. The bond between the cover a... | 11/24/2011 |
| 20110286213 | LIGHT TRANSMISSIVE MULTI-LAYER CARPET TILE AND CARPETED FLOOR COMPRISING A LIGHTING SYSTEM AND A PLURALITY OF SUCH CARPET TILES The invention provides a light transmissive multi-layer carpet tile having a carpet tile top face and a carpet tile bottom face. The multi-layer carpet tile comprises a tufted primary backing layer, a pre-coat layer, and a tile backing. The multi-layer carpet tile compr... | 11/24/2011 |
| 20110283627 | SMOKE GUARD DEVICE AND ACCESSORIES A smoke-barrier device for under-door gaps is taught. A basic barrier comprises a unit of expandable/compressible material covered by one end of a length of fire-resistant and smoke and gas impermeable material, and is sized to completely seal the mandated gap beneath d... | 11/24/2011 |
| 20110280008 | Floating Candle with Removable Light Emitter A light emitting system has a base portion and a removable portion. The base portion has a coupling for receiving the removable portion. The removable portion has a light emitter, such as a wick, candle, or light emitting diode. The base portion has at least some wax. T... | 11/17/2011 |
| 20110279064 | ILLUMINATED ATTACHMENT FOR ROUTING CABLES An apparatus for routing data and power cables under raised floors and through other structures is disclosed herein. In one embodiment, such an apparatus includes an illuminated attachment comprising a connection mechanism to removably connect the illuminated attachment... | 11/17/2011 |
| 20110253319 | BLIND OR SHADE A shade or blind comprises a header and a photovoltaically active area. The photovoltaically active area is suspended from the header. The shade or blind further comprises a light and conductors coupling the photovoltaically active area to the light.... | 10/20/2011 |
| 20110255289 | ILLUMINABLE LATCH A computing device is disclosed. The computing device includes a data capture device such as a camera. In one aspect, the data capture device may integrated with the housing of the computing device and further detachable therefrom. In another aspect, the data capture de... | 10/20/2011 |
| 20110249441 | LED REPLACEMENT KIT FOR HIGH INTENSITY DISCHARGE LIGHT FIXTURES Disclosed is a kit for converting an existing high discharge light unit to an LED based light unit, with the option of including a networked capability among a group of LED light units. The kit includes a drop-in component mounting plate on which are mounted an LED ligh... | 10/13/2011 |
| 20110241554 | ELECTRONIC BOOK An electronic book includes a shell, a main body including an electro-phoretic display and mounted to the shell, and a lighting body mounted to the shell. When the electronic book is used in darkness, the lighting body lights the main body.... | 10/06/2011 |
| 20110242803 | PADDING FOR A CARPET AND CARPET-PADDING COMBINATION The invention provides a padding for a carpet. The padding comprises a first padding face and a tube at least partly integrated in the padding. The tube comprises a transmissive section, transmissive for light having a predetermined wavelength selected from the visible ... | 10/06/2011 |
| 20110232577 | ANIMAL TREATMENT PAD UTILIZING NARROW SPECTRUM LIGHT Animal pads are presented including: a pad; a lamp fixture positioned to at least illuminate a portion of the pad, where the lamp fixture includes, a narrow spectrum lamp, and a power source; and an intensity adjustment module including, a switch for turning the narrow ... | 09/29/2011 |
| 20110235331 | ON-AXIS COLLIMATOR REFLECTOR An annunciator is provided. The annunciator includes a parabolic reflector formed from an insulating material, a reflective layer of metal disposed on a surface of the reflector, a high voltage strobe lamp disposed at a focal point of the reflector with a set of conduct... | 09/29/2011 |
| 20110235332 | ORNAMENTAL MODULE AND ORNAMENT DEVICE THEREOF The present invention discloses an ornament module with a column structure, which comprises a ornament unit provided on the top of the column structure, a mechanical movement unit connecting to the ornament unit and making the ornament unit move, a motivity unit driving... | 09/29/2011 |
| 20110227967 | DISPLAY DEVICE, CONTROLLING METHOD FOR THE DISPLAY DEVICE AND STANDING APPARATUS In order to the number where the display devices are used and to improve the convenience of use, there is provided a display device comprising: a display part emitting an image; and a standing apparatus supporting the display part, wherein a surface light source is prov... | 09/22/2011 |
| 20110227800 | DISPLAY DEVICE HAVING AN ANTENNA AND METHOD OF MANUFACTURING SAME A display device and a method of manufacturing the same, the display includes: an electrode plate operable to have a radio-frequency wave to pass therethrough; a light-emitting portion disposed in a direction of one surface of the electrode plate, the light-emitting por... | 09/22/2011 |
| 20110222288 | LIGHTING DEVICE There is disclosed a lighting device of which the light sources and/or optical elements are hidden in a first cover state associated with a first light state. This enables an unobtrusive lighting system in the first cover state. In a second cover state associated with a... | 09/15/2011 |
| 20110201968 | Stetho-Tool A device allows users to have a penlight handy for medical procedures. In some embodiments, the device includes a cutting tool, such as shears or a closable blade, attached to the penlight. The device may be detachable from a holster which can be secured to a stethoscop... | 08/18/2011 |
| 20110188240 | LIGHTING INCLUDING INTEGRAL COMMUNICATION APPARATUS A lighting and communication system for use in a standardized light fixture is provided. The lighting and communication system includes a light source and a communication apparatus, and the communication apparatus is at least one of an audio device or a camera. At least... | 08/04/2011 |
| 20110188260 | AUDIO MIXING CONSOLE A control module having a plurality of control elements configured to control a first function of the control module in a first operating mode and another function of the control module in another operating mode of the control module. The control elements are grouped in... | 08/04/2011 |
| 20110149573 | LIGHT GUIDE MEMBER AND KEYPAD ASSEMBLY USING THE SAME Disclosed are a light guide member and a keypad assembly including the same. The light guide member includes a light guide plate for guiding light propagated inside, and at least one recess formed in a direction perpendicular to a direction of guidance of light coupled ... | 06/23/2011 |
| 20110141727 | LAMP FOR CAMERA-ATTACHABLE STREETLIGHT A lamp for a camera-attachable streetlight is provided, which includes a camera-integrated bulb module. In the camera-integrated bulb module, there is a bulb portion, a camera module has a camera for capturing a predetermined area and a transceiver for transmitting data... | 06/16/2011 |
| 20110143304 | Adaptor for Lighted Dental Device Embodiments of an adaptor for a lighted magnetostrictive device, a lighting system for a hand-held dental delivery device including an adaptor, and a method of providing light at a magnetostrictive hand-held device using an adaptor are disclosed. The adaptor may securel... | 06/16/2011 |
| 20110134643 | ELECTRONIC BOOK An electronic book includes a shell and an illumination device. The shell defines a housing. The illumination device is received in the housing, and includes a support arm rotatablely connected to the shell, at least one light source fixed on the support arm, a opening ... | 06/09/2011 |
| 20110134635 | REINFORCED ILLUMINABLE SAFETY ROPE AND DEPLOYMENT SYSTEM An illuminable safety rope includes an illuminable wire of a predetermined length surrounded by a light-transmitting insulative covering to thereby form an illuminable cable. The insulative covering includes a flange extending radially outward along its length. The flan... | 06/09/2011 |
| 20110128738 | ION GENERATING UNIT AND LIGHTING APPARATUS In an ion generating unit configured to control driving of a plurality of ion generating elements for generating ions by a controller, the controller drives the ion generating elements upon start up, and is configured to keep driving for a predetermined time period; the... | 06/02/2011 |
| 20110122626 | ELECTRONIC BOOK An electronic book includes a shell and an illumination device. The shell defines a receiving groove. The illumination device includes a support arm fastened to the shell and an illumination member fixed on the support arm. The illumination device is received in the rec... | 05/26/2011 |
