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| Application No. | Application Title | Issue Date |
| 20110302998 | METHOD AND SYSTEM FOR COMPACTION MEASUREMENT A system for compaction measurement, including at least two compaction measurement systems for determining the compaction state of various portions of a material region at a worksite and a display system for displaying aggregated data from the compaction measurement sys... | 12/15/2011 |
| 20110245137 | Three Dimensional Feel Benefits to Fabric Methods of assessing three dimensional fabric feel are useful for identifying fabric care actives.... | 10/06/2011 |
| 20110236656 | Layered sandwich structure This homogenized, multilayer sandwich structure has a total bending stiffness. The structure has two external skins each of a material having a modulus, a thickness and a width with contribution to the total moment of inertia. The structure also has a core of a foam mat... | 09/29/2011 |
| 20110214492 | SOFT WATER MONITORING APPARATUS The present disclosure relates to an apparatus for monitoring the soft water conducted in a main flow, which includes a hardness measuring cell, a first secondary flow line branching off from the main flow and leading to the hardness measuring cell, and a second seconda... | 09/08/2011 |
| 20110179857 | METHOD OF TESTING SOFTNESS ATTRIBUTES OF PAPER TOWEL PRODUCTS An apparatus for conducting demonstrations of the softness properties of consumer products and other materials, plus a method for conducting such demonstrations, is provided. A sample of paper towels, toilet tissue, or facial tissue, or other consumer products is placed... | 07/28/2011 |
| 20110041592 | METHODS AND APPARATUSES FOR COMFORT/SUPPORT ANALYSIS OF A SLEEP SUPPORT MEMBER A method of testing a sleep support member, the method including: identifying the sleep support member; determining a tested comfort/support value for the identified sleep support member before the identified sleep support member is provided to a customer; and determini... | 02/24/2011 |
| 20100313637 | Device of Testing Robustness of Photovoltaic Module Terminal A terminal is tested for its robustness. The terminal is for a photovoltaic module. The photovoltaic module is put on a frame unit and is connected with a load unit. The present invention reduces human errors, improves test accuracy and achieves easy operation.... | 12/16/2010 |
| 20100314300 | STIFFNESS DETECTOR, STIFFNESS DETECTION METHOD, AND PAPER SHEET PROCESSOR INCLUDING STIFFNESS DETECTOR A stiffness detector transmits acoustic waves to a paper sheet at a predetermined angle to excite Lamb waves. The stiffness detector receives leaky waves of the Lamb waves propagated through the paper sheet at different angles with respect to the paper sheet by a plural... | 12/16/2010 |
| 20100281962 | ALL ELECTRIC PIEZOELECTRIC FINGER SENSOR (PEFS) FOR SOFT MATERIAL STIFFNESS MEASUREMENT A PEFS (Piezoelectric Finger Sensor) acts as an “electronic finger” capable of accurately and non-destructively measuring both the Young's compression modulus and shear modulus of tissues with gentle touches to the surface. The PEFS measures both the Young's compres... | 11/11/2010 |
| 20090260415 | APPARATUS FOR CONTINUOUS MEASUREMENT OF HETEROGENEITY OF GEOMATERIALS An apparatus for continuous measurement of a geomaterial is disclosed. The apparatus includes a measuring device and a flat bed operatively coupled to the measuring device. The measuring device includes a moving head configured to move in a longitudinal direction relati... | 10/22/2009 |
| 20090084168 | PROTOCOL FOR CHARACTERIZING ROCK, METHOD FOR CHARACTERIZING ROCK HARDNESS AND METHODS FOR USE THEREWITH A protocol for characterizing a rock is provided. The protocol includes a crushing operation, wherein a test column of the rock in granular form is subjected to a compressive force orientated parallel to the axis of the column. The protocol further includes a measuremen... | 04/02/2009 |
| 20080028840 | Apparatus and Method For Surface Property Measurement With In-Process Compensation For Instrument Frame Distortion The present invention provides an apparatus and method for performing surface property measurements, such as workpiece hardness and other material property measurements, with in-process compensation for instrument frame distortion and the like. The apparatus includes a ... | 02/07/2008 |
| 20070196481 | Sustained-release tablet composition A sustained-release pharmaceutical composition in a form of an orally deliverable tablet comprises an active pharmaceutical agent having solubility not less than about 10 mg/ml, dispersed in a matrix comprising a hydrophilic polymer and a starch having a tensile strengt... | 08/23/2007 |
| 20050150278 | Pavement material microwave density measurement methods and apparatuses A method of obtaining a material property of a pavement material from a microwave field generally includes generating a microwave frequency electromagnetic field of a first mode about the pavement material. The frequency response of the pavement material in the electrom... | 07/14/2005 |
| 20050061062 | Surface hardness distribution measuring method and apparatus It is possible to blast air on a surface portion of a measured object from a hole of pressing means, project illumination light in a concentric pattern with an optical element and shoot the measured object with a CCD so as to visually grasp hardness distribution on the ... | 03/24/2005 |
| 20050022585 | Soil compaction measurement on moving platform An apparatus and method are provided for the in-situ measurement of the stiffness of a surface. The apparatus includes a platform, which is movable relative to the surface. A stiffness measurement device is supported by the platform in a stationary position relative to ... | 02/03/2005 |
