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| Application No. | Application Title | Issue Date |
| 20120045272 | METHOD OF JOINING A BACKLIGHT COVER AND HEADLINER CLIP FOR A CONVERTIBLE TOP A convertible top has a convertible top cover, a backlight, and a headliner. A connector system includes a molded ring of material affixed to the backlight and the top cover. The connector system includes a clip attached to the headliner. The molded ring may have a slot... | 02/23/2012 |
| 20120039665 | METHOD AND DEVICE FOR APPLICATION OF STRUCTURAL MATERIALS There is disclosed a method of applying activatable material to a member of an article of manufacture such as an automotive vehicle. According to the method, the activatable material is provided to an applicator followed by applying the activatable material to the membe... | 02/16/2012 |
| 20110318096 | Dual Material Device, Casing and Vehicle Provided With Said Device, and Method for Making Said Device The invention relates to a dual material device that includes an insert (12), a part (14) made of a material other than that of) the insert, the insert and the part being assembled by moulding one around the other, the interface between the insert and the ... | 12/29/2011 |
| 20110299918 | Device for locating a first aerospace component relative to a second aerospace component A device for locating a first aerospace component relative to a second aerospace component, comprising a bladder with a flexible membrane which defines a fluid receiving space such that, when a hardenable hydraulic fluid is injected into the bladder, said membrane is ur... | 12/08/2011 |
| 20110293362 | PACKER ASSEMBLY An assembly comprising first and second structural components and a packer disposed between the first and second components, wherein the first component and the packer have mating part-spherical surfaces, and the first and second components are fixed relative to one ano... | 12/01/2011 |
| 20110229333 | SHEAR WEB CONNECTION A shear web (10, 10′) with two shear web feet (11, 11′, 12, 12′) for the connection of a pressure side (35) with a suction side (36) of a wing (37), wherein the shear web (10, 10′) has a longitudinal extension (38... | 09/22/2011 |
| 20110179740 | FLEIXIBLE COMPOSITE LAP JOINT FOR TRAILER FLOORING A composite lap joint for the assembly of a first and a second floor board from a plurality of boards, used to make the floor for a vehicular trailer, each board composed of a layer of wood at the top side and a layer of fiber reinforced composite at the bottom side, wh... | 07/28/2011 |
| 20110182656 | SLEEVED COUPLING A sleeved coupling for retaining a helically wound cable onto a connector or other component is described. The sleeve is positioned against a shoulder region of a connector and extends over a portion of the cable end. The sleeved coupling significantly increases the tor... | 07/28/2011 |
| 20110174424 | DEVICE AND METHOD FOR ATTACHING AN OPENING LEAF TO THE BODY OF A MOTOR VEHICLE A device for attaching a door leaf to an automobile body including: at least one plate combined with at least one hinge of the door leaf and mounted on a framework of the door leaf so that at least one screw connected to the plate interacts with a hole combined with the... | 07/21/2011 |
| 20110171434 | Lineally Adjustable Molds, Molding Methods, and Products Therefrom A mold for producing a variety of fenestration members having different predetermined lengths is disclosed. Generally, the mold has a first lineal mold part that has an extended length and a second lineal mold part also having an extended length. The mold may also have ... | 07/14/2011 |
| 20110158741 | Nodal Member For A Frame Structure Nodal Assembly A nodal assembly, such as for a frame structure, includes a nodal member which has a fastening flange for connecting to a hollow frame member. An adhesive channel runs helically around an outer surface of the fastening flange, substantially transversely to a pushing-on ... | 06/30/2011 |
| 20110108198 | DISPENSER PART A dispenser part, includes a first injection moulded plastic component part with an associated first mating surface; a second injection moulded plastic component part having an associated second mating surface; a seam formed by the first mating surface and the second ma... | 05/12/2011 |
| 20110064581 | Connection of a Shaft to a Rotating Component For connecting a shaft to a rotating component, especially of a shaft to a turbine wheel of an exhaust gas turbocharger, an intermediate component is provided by means of which the shaft is connected indirectly to the rotating component. The connection between the rotat... | 03/17/2011 |
| 20090317209 | Method For Mounting A Screw And A Thread-Armoring Element, And Arrangement For Carrying Out Said Method A method for mounting a screw and a thread-armoring element in a receiving thread of a component is described, in which the thread-armoring element is immobilized on the screw and the screw with the thread-armoring element immobilized on it is then screwed into the rece... | 12/24/2009 |
| 20090232591 | Apparatus for Joining Members and Assembly Thereof An apparatus for joining a first member and a second member includes means for joining the first member and the second member, means for transferring shear loads between the first member and the second member separate from the means for joining the first member and the ... | 09/17/2009 |
| 20080217023 | Continuous sucker rod and method of using same A continuous sucker rod preferably comprising fiberglass or composite material for use in an well is described herein. The continuous sucker rod may be connected at one end to a pump drive, via a polished rod, and at a second end to a downhole pump, via sinker bars or o... | 09/11/2008 |
| 20080193201 | Optical Assembly Structure Comprising a Connecting Body with Thermal Expansion Compensations Means An optical assembly comprises a connecting body (1) consisting of at least a first and a second part (3, 4), the body (1) being connected to an assembly means (2) of a ceramic material wherein the assembly means (2) consists of at leas... | 08/14/2008 |
| 20070114227 | Joining element and method for its attachment on a surface The present invention relates to a joining element 1 mand a suitable method for its attachment on a surface 42 of a component 40. The joining element 1 comprises a sleeve-shaped accommodation part 10 for the accommodation of an element... | 05/24/2007 |
| 20060163332 | Method of suppressing extension of fatigue crack, method if detecting fatique crack and paste used for the methods A method of detecting fatigue crack by which the fatigue crack can be easily detected by visual observation even in a relatively early stage, and a method of restraining propagation thereof. The detection method includes the steps of: (a) preparing a paste in which part... | 07/27/2006 |
