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Wearable Device For Feeding and Observing Birds and Other Flying Animals
A device for feeding and observing flying animals comprising a hat, a support mounted on the hat and extending outward from the hat, and a feeder mounted on the support.
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| Number | Title | Issue Date |
| 7897248 | Oriented nanofibers embedded in a polymer matrix A method of forming a composite of embedded nanofibers in a polymer matrix is disclosed. The method includes incorporating nanofibers in a plastic matrix forming agglomerates, and uniformly distributing the nanofibers by exposing the agglomerates to hydrodynamic str... | 03/01/2011 |
| 7387828 | Unidirectional sheet made of a composite The invention concerns a web comprising an intimate mixture of mixed slivers of long reinforcing staple fibres (14) obtained by stretch-breaking and long thermoplastic matrix fibres (15), those different fibres being parallel in the mixture. ... | 06/17/2008 |
| 7367362 | System and method for pipe repair A system and method of repairing a pipe including securing a reinforcing material, such as a dry fiber structure (e.g., a carbon fibers) to the surface of the pipe. A polymeric material is placed on top of the reinforcing material, self-penetrating the dry fiber str... | 05/06/2008 |
| 7063940 | Curl resistant media A curl-resistant planar media comprises a plurality of fibers embedded in the media and configured such that the media has a stiffness in a first direction that exceeds the stiffness in a second direction that is perpendicular to the first direction. ... | 06/20/2006 |
| 7055568 | Cord-embedded rubber tape for making tire component, tire component and tire A cord-embedded rubber tape, a tire component made by winding such a tape, and a pneumatic tire comprising such a tire component are disclosed, wherein the tape is made of unvulcanized rubber and at least one cord is embedded therein along the length of the tape. Th... | 06/06/2006 |
| 7052763 | Multi-element connector An apparatus such as a connector or circuit includes a substrate having a plurality of conductive members and a plurality of non-conductive members. The conductive members include a plurality of conductive fibers in association with a polymer material. The conductiv... | 05/30/2006 |
| 7014733 | Belt for shoe press and shoe calender and method for forming same A method of producing an endless belt includes the steps of: securing axial fibers relative to a mandrel, the axial fibers being spaced apart from one another at desired intervals and extending substantially parallel to a longitudinal axis of the mandrel; applying a... | 03/21/2006 |
| 6998024 | Wide wale papermaking fabrics Highly textured tissue sheets, particularly suitable for use as bath tissue, are produced by throughdrying and have a low number and/or low amount of pinholes. The low number or amount of pinholes is provided by using a throughdrying fabric having parallel wide ridg... | 02/14/2006 |
| 6962182 | Multi-layer steel cable for tire crown reinforcement A multi-layer cable having an unsaturated outer layer, usable as a reinforcing element for a crown reinforcement of a tire, comprising a core of diameter d0 surrounded by an intermediate layer (C1) of six or seven wires (N=6 or 7) of diameter d | 11/08/2005 |
| 6927315 | Adhesive composite having distinct phases A conformable adhesive article for use as a sterile medical dressing is described. The article includes a breathable polymeric matrix, a plurality of phases, and an adhesive composition positioned on the polymeric matrix. The plurality of phases preferably provide r... | 08/09/2005 |
| 6908170 | Devices for dissipating heat in a fluid ejector head and methods for making such devices A fluid ejector assembly includes a container that stores a fluid to be ejected, a heat sink attached to the container, and a die module bonded to the heat sink. The heat sink is molded from a polymer that has at least one thermally conductive filler material mixed ... | 06/21/2005 |
| 6851463 | Composite comprising organic fibers having a low twist multiplier and improved compressive modulus The present invention provides an improved fiber-reinforced article comprised of at least two plies. Each of the plies comprises (a) rubber and (b) cord made from melt-spinnable, non-metallic, multifilament fibers for which the cord has a twist multiplier of less th... | 02/08/2005 |
| 6844054 | Thermal management material, devices and methods therefor The present invention provides thermal devices, materials and methods for use in transferring heat from heat sources. One embodiment comprises a thermal transfer body that has first and second end portions and includes a thermally anisotropic material that conducts ... | 01/18/2005 |
| 6838148 | Carbon-fibre-reinforced SMC for multi-axially reinforced components The invention relates to an SMC (sheet moulding compound) for producing fibre-reinforced duroplastic components. Said SMC consists of a resin matrix (2) which is fibre-reinforced with unidirectional fibres (UD-fibres) (7) that are arranged in axial ali... | 01/04/2005 |
| 6837289 | Multi-layer steel cable for tire carcass A multi-layer cable having an unsaturated outer layer, usable as a reinforcing element for a tire carcass reinforcement, comprising a core of diameter d0 surrounded by an intermediate layer (C1) of four or five wires (M=4 or 5) of diameter d1 ... | 01/04/2005 |
| 6815037 | Carrier member made of a UV resistant fiber-reinforced composite material and process for producing thereof This invention provides a carrier member made of a UV resistant fiber-reinforced composite material where a UV resistant coating material is applied on the surface of the fiber-reinforced composite material and a process for producing thereof. A preferable fiber-rei... | 11/09/2004 |
| 6766841 | Multi-layer steel cable for tire crown reinforcement A multi-layer cable having an unsaturated outer layer, usable as a reinforcing element for a crown reinforcement of a tire, comprising a core of diameter d0 surrounded by an intermediate layer (C1) of four or five wires (N=4 or 5) of diameter d | 07/27/2004 |
| 6748989 | Multi-layer steel cable for tire carcass A multi-layer cable having an unsaturated outer layer, comprising a core (C0) of diameter d0 surrounded by an intermediate layer (C1) of six or seven wires (M=6 or 7) of diameter d1 wound together in a helix at a pitch p1 | 06/15/2004 |
| 6740607 | Substrate with stretch and heat sealing properties to make a multidirectional restraint module design The invention is directed to coating a plurality of polyurethane films onto a stretchable knit fabric substrate and heat sealing such substrates together to yield an air curtain or air bag having improved air-holding properties. ... | 05/25/2004 |
| 6703118 | Printing form for rotary screen printing made from fiber-reinforced plastics material A printing form for rotary screen printing is provided and includes a thin-walled hollow cylinder made from fiber-reinforced plastics material, the cylinder wall of which is provided with continuous printing openings which define an image which is to be p... | 03/09/2004 |
| 6703091 | Structural lining system for pipes and method for applying same A structural lining system and a method of applying the system to the interior surface of a pipe. First, a layer of adhesive is sprayed onto the interior surface of a previously cleaned pipe. Next, strips of previously coiled unidirectional carbon fiber m... | 03/09/2004 |
| 6555730 | Supporting material for medical purposes The invention relates to the use of a non-woven fabric which is over-stitched by means of stitching threads as a supporting material for medical purposes. The invention is characterized in that the maximum tensile force of supporting material is equal to ... | 04/29/2003 |
| 6555212 | Reinforcing fabric for an article made from elastomeric material and corresponding article comprising this fabric A rubberized reinforcing fabric for articles made from elastomeric material includes a plurality of textile cords having at least tensile strength, parallel and adjacent to each other in a same direction, and incorporated in an elastomeric material The co... | 04/29/2003 |
| 6485820 | Durable belt device A durable belt device includes an outer layer made out of a rubber based material and an inner layer that includes at least one reinforcing ply of tear-resistant scrim fabric located between opposed surfaces thereof and a multiplicity of needle fibers tha... | 11/26/2002 |
| 6468654 | Rubber-reinforcement glass fiber product A treating agent comprises a nitrile group-containing highly saturated polymer rubber latex (A) having an iodine value of 120 or less, a rubber latex (B) other than the highly saturated polymer rubber latex, and a water-soluble resorcinol/formaldehyde con... | 10/22/2002 |
| 6376033 | Fixing belt for an electrical appliance and method of manufacturing the same Disclosed is a transfer-fixing belt for an electronic appliance, comprising a seamless reinforcing layer made of a continuous string, a heat resistant rubber layer formed on the reinforcing layer, and a heat resistant resin layer formed on the heat resist... | 04/23/2002 |
| 6348255 | Synthetic rawhide lace An artificial leather strip, and methods of making such a strip. The synthetic leather strip is suitable for sporting applications such as lacing baseball gloves and shoes. The strip comprises at least one reinforcing cord embedded in a matrix. The matrix... | 02/19/2002 |
| 6346319 | Composites A flexible composite comprising a high tensile strength fibrous component dispersed within a flexible or resilient polymeric matrix, the matrix and fibrous component being essentially unbonded to each other so that the composite retains essentially the fl... | 02/12/2002 |
| 6303215 | Transfer belt for electrophotographic apparatus and method of manufacturing the same Disclosed is a transfer belt for an electro-photographic apparatus, comprising a seamless reinforcing layer made of a continuous string, and a semi-conductive rubber layer formed on the reinforcing layer.... | 10/16/2001 |
| 6228473 | Fiber-reinforced composite materials Disclosed is a plate-like carbon fiber-reinforced composite material comprising carbon fibers, wherein that the carbon fibers have a strain at compressive break of 1.7 to 5%, a tensile elastic modulus of 5 to 160 GPa, and a density of 1.5 to 1.9 g/cm... | 05/08/2001 |
| 6174595 | Composites under self-compression Fiber reinforced brittle matrix composites are disclosed with improved mechanical properties. The composites comprise extensible, somewhat elastic fibers and hardened brittle matrix materials. The fibers are positioned to support the composite in a three ... | 01/16/2001 |
| 6099947 | Hybrid material and method of manufacturing the same A hybrid material comprising a substrate prepared by curing a fabricated material made of a mixture of one or more kinds of organic binders and at least one kind of inorganic powders, and at least one unidirectional fiber layer which is comprised from one... | 08/08/2000 |
| 6074965 | Support material for medical purposes Support material for medical purposes, which is characterized in that an addition of high-strength fibers or threads on an organic or inorganic base with a maximum tensile strength over 60 cN/tex gives the support material a maximum tensile strength of ov... | 06/13/2000 |
| 6027794 | Prepregs, processes for their production, and composite laminates Prepregs, comprising the following components [A], [B] and [C], with the component [C] distributed near either or both of the surface layers without being regularly arranged. [A]: Long reinforcing fibers [B]: A matrix resin [C]: Long thermoplastic resin fibers... | 02/22/2000 |
| 6027786 | Composite materials and method for making them New fiber-reinforced composite materials of improved moldability and methods for making them, in which an initial material comprising long length ("continuous filament") reinforcement set in a matrix material is treated to enable these filaments to be sev... | 02/22/2000 |
| 5997970 | Fiber-reinforced rodlike article A fiber-reinforced article comprises a tubular body and a plurality of fiber braids for reinforcing the tubular body. The fiber braids have a first section parallel to the axis of the tubular body, and a second section forming an angle with the axis of th... | 12/07/1999 |
| 5989695 | Method and apparatus for supporting an animal A floor mat for animals is provided which is formed from strands of shredded reclaimed tire rubber and adhesive. The floor mat includes a generally flat top surface and a corrugated under surface.... | 11/23/1999 |
| 5948503 | Fine fiber reinforced thermoplastic elastomer composition and process for producing same A fine fiber-reinforced elastomer composition (A) having a high elastic modulus, mechanical strength and creep resistance includes (a) 100 parts by weight of elastic component having a glass-transition temperature of 0° C. or less, (b) 30 to 500 parts by... | 09/07/1999 |
| 5908685 | Elastomeric composite structure An elastomeric composite structure 45 having two arrays of parallel cords 41, 43, each array of cords 41,43 being of different modulus or percent elongation. The array of cords 41,43 are spaced and provide different bending stiffness dependent on the dire... | 06/01/1999 |
| 5855703 | Pneumatic tires including a tire component containing groups of reinforcing elements in two or more steps and rows A pneumatic tire comprises various tire components each comprised of a rubber-coated layer containing a given number of reinforcing elements. In at least one of these rubber-coated layers, not less than 30% of all reinforcing elements are divided into plu... | 01/05/1999 |
