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A microwave oven adapted for use within a motor vehicle dashboard area. The microwave oven has a removable storage cassette, and slidable platforms for securing and serving containers of beverages and foods.
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| Number | Title | Issue Date |
| 7950388 | Nebuliser and container A nebuliser and a container in each case with an aeration device are proposed, the aeration device being designed for the direct aeration of a liquid space in the container. The container comprises a rigid, gas-tight outer case and a closure, which is opened by conn... | 05/31/2011 |
| 7950389 | Inhaler An inhaler (1) is disclosed. It comprises a housing (2) to receive a strip (6) of blisters (6a) each having a puncturable lid (6c) and containing a dose of medicament for inhalation by a user, a mouthpiece through whi... | 05/31/2011 |
| 7950390 | Packaging and delivery of pharmaceuticals and drugs A blister pack for use with inhalation therapy inhalers comprises an elongate bottom element having an overlying top element defining a plurality of spaced top crowned areas containing powder or liquid medications or drugs. ... | 05/31/2011 |
| 7950391 | Dispenser and dosing subassembly for dosing of a medium A dispenser for a liquid or pulverulent, in particular a pharmaceutical medium with a medium reservoir, is provided for single-handed operation. The dispenser includes a dosing opening and is bounded in some sections by wall sections of flexible design, and by a dim... | 05/31/2011 |
| 7950392 | Cushion and mask therefor A cushion includes a substantially triangularly shaped frame from which extends a membrane. The frame has a scalloped edge by which the cushion is affixed to a mask body. The membrane has an aperture into which the wearer's nose is received. The membrane is spaced a... | 05/31/2011 |
| 7950393 | Endotracheal cuff and technique for using the same An inflatable balloon cuff associated with a tracheal tube may be adapted to filter microbial secretions and reduce their passage into the lungs. A cuff as provided may include a cross-linked polymeric structure that may serve to exclude certain secretions on the ba... | 05/31/2011 |
| 7950394 | Mouthguard formed of propylene/alpha-olefin polymer elastomer A self-customizable dental appliance adapted to lie within the mouth of a person with a connecting arch or a u-shaped style base with upstanding labial and lingual walls. The appliance is formed of a semi-crystalline polypropylene alpha-olefin copolymer containing s... | 05/31/2011 |
| 7950395 | Restraining system A mechanical restraining system for use in situations where it is desirable to restrain a detainee, such as a prisoner, psychiatric patient or accused criminal defendant, while minimizing the ability of the public or certain courtroom participants to readily observe... | 05/31/2011 |
| 7950396 | Treatment for otitis externa The present invention presents devices, kits, systems and methods that can be used to otitis externa. For example, a method of present invention includes applying a photosensitizing composition to treatment site within ear cavity where microbes causing otitis extern... | 05/31/2011 |
| 7950397 | Method for ablating body tissue A cardiac ablation method including the following steps: inserting a treatment catheter into an atrium of a heart, the treatment catheter including an ultrasound emitter; positioning the ultrasound emitter to face heart tissue within the left atrium outside of a pul... | 05/31/2011 |
| 7950398 | Method and device for increasing an optical system focal depth A method and device for modifying optical system properties by means of a continuously multifocal profile, wherein said profile comprises a component for increasing the optical system focal depth and is calculated according to a fourth-order Zernike polynom. The aim... | 05/31/2011 |
| 7950399 | Non-tobacco pouch product A pouched non-tobacco product includes a lined pouch material of a web and a water-soluble liner adjacent the web and a non-tobacco flavorful component contained within the lined pouch material. The water-soluble liner is interposed between the web and the non-tobac... | 05/31/2011 |
| 7950400 | Tobacco cut filler including metal oxide supported particles A smoking article composition and a method of making a smoking article composition and an additive, wherein the additive comprises particles anchored to the cut filler by a metal oxide support. The additive can be formed by combining particles and a metal oxide prec... | 05/31/2011 |
| 7950401 | Adjustable hair holding device A hair holding device including hingedly connected first and second body members each including hair gripping portions adapted to be squeezed by a user whereby the hair gripping portions come into contact with gathered strands of a user's hair. The device further in... | 05/31/2011 |
| 7950402 | Contoured eye shadow applicator system and make-up method An applicator system for applying eye shadow is provided that includes flexible body, which may be a bundle of bristles, having a proximal end secured to a handle, and a distal end having a concave shape that is substantially complementary to a portion of a closed e... | 05/31/2011 |
| 7950403 | Pipe clearing systems A method of clearing a pipe of contents with an air system. The method may include providing air by the air system at high pressure and low velocity until the contents begin to move within the pipe, providing air by the air system air at low pressure and high veloci... | 05/31/2011 |
| 7950404 | Method of removing surface material from resin product and apparatus therefor A method of removing a surface material from a resin product including: coarsely crushing the resin product having a resin substrate and the surface material formed thereon by coating or adhesive bonding, introducing the coarsely crushed product into a cylinder, and... | 05/31/2011 |
| 7950405 | Enhanced patient mobility apparatus The invention is an Enhanced Patient Mobility Apparatus for use by ambulatory or recovering patients. The Enhanced Mobility Apparatus is fabricated from sturdy tubular material and has a lower U-shaped base frame member mounted on casters with an upwardly extending ... | 05/31/2011 |
| 7950406 | Athletic course covering system The invention relates generally to a covering system for athletic courses. A movable framework straddles the athletic course and serves as a support for a cover. Inside, lighting and climate may be controlled. Also, possibly as a training aid or to facilitate compet... | 05/31/2011 |
| 7950407 | Apparatus for rapid filling of a processing volume A method and apparatus for supplying greater fluid flow and/or fluid volume from a fluid provided from a facility source to a substrate processing chamber is provided. The apparatus couples to an existing facility fluid source and accumulates the fluid, and the flow... | 05/31/2011 |
| 7950408 | Pressure relief vent devices A pressure relief device is disclosed that is designed to open in response to a pre-determined pressure differential. The pressure relief device includes a panel member, and at least one release mechanism. The release mechanism has a first end, a failure portion con... | 05/31/2011 |
| 7950409 | Rupture disc assembly that withstands much higher back pressures than actuation pressure An activation rupture disc unit is provided that is capable of withstanding a substantially higher back pressure than its burst activation pressure. The unit includes a tubular housing having a fluid passage. Tapered wall structure defines at least a portion of the ... | 05/31/2011 |
| 7950410 | Gate valve with replaceable inserts and method of refurbishing same A gate valve includes a valve body having a cylindrical passage defining a flow path through the valve, a gate for controlling fluid flow through the valve and a replaceable wear-resistant flow-path liner for in the flow path. The flow-path liner includes a pluralit... | 05/31/2011 |
| 7950411 | Pipe branching arrangement A pipe branching arrangement, in particular for a tank farm system, comprises an at least approximately vertically extending hollow body which has at least one lateral connector, further comprising at least one mixproof valve which sits on the connector and produces... | 05/31/2011 |
| 7950412 | Non-removable refill restrictor apparatus A toilet refill restrictor apparatus includes an adapter interposed between a fill valve and a refill hose. The adapter is non-removably coupled to the fill valve and is configured with a larger proximal pathway, and a smaller distal metering pathway for restricting... | 05/31/2011 |
| 7950413 | Electromagnetic pressure regulating valve device having an integrated pressure sensor An electromagnetic pressure regulating valve device for regulating a hydraulic pressure including at least one pressure regulating valve which includes a solenoid part having at least one bobbin holding an electric coil, a coil core and a movably guided armature; a ... | 05/31/2011 |
| 7950414 | Regulating check valve and fuel injecton valve having the same A valve chamber is defined in a valve body of the regulating check valve. A first communicating hole and a second communicating hole communicate the valve chamber with a first flow passage and with a the second flow passage, respectively. A valve element is slidably... | 05/31/2011 |
| 7950415 | Coupling for self-contained breathing apparatus A socket part actuated without pressure for a fluid coupling is provided with a mechanism for mechanically sealing, to a large extent, the insertion space of a plug against the penetration of foreign matter. In addition, a throttling device is provided, which practi... | 05/31/2011 |
| 7950416 | Solenoid valve In a solenoid valve including a cylindrical sleeve which is formed with an input port, an output port, a drain port and a feedback port, and a spool which is inserted into the sleeve and which is formed with a plurality of lands for closing the individual ports, and... | 05/31/2011 |
| 7950417 | High flow nozzle system for flow control in bladder surge tanks A surge tank is sized to retain a volume of fluid. A fluid inlet/outlet port is attached to the tank, and an elastomeric bladder is disposed within the tank and separates the fluid from a volume of gas. A nozzle system is disposed within the tank and has a nozzle me... | 05/31/2011 |
| 7950418 | Device and method for repairing a pipeline A method for repairing a pipeline by means of at least one shell that is adapted to the outer contour of the pipeline, wherein the at least one shell is attached to the outer wall of the pipeline using an intermediate layer between the interior of the shell and the ... | 05/31/2011 |
| 7950419 | Condensate draining pipe for a heating, ventilating and/or air conditioning system and method for assembling a condensate draining pipe A condensate draining pipe is provided for a heating system, a ventilating system, and/or an air conditioning (HVAC) system that includes, but is not limited to a condensate feed portion and a condensate drain portion. The condensate feed portion and the condensate ... | 05/31/2011 |
| 7950420 | Flexible hose for conveying fluids or gases A flexible hose for conveying fluids or gases comprises two elastomeric layers surrounding either side of a reinforcement layer. ... | 05/31/2011 |
| 7950421 | Reinforcement binding machine, reel, and method of detecting rotation of reel A reinforcement binding machine capable of detecting, by the rotation of a reel, that wire on the reel is consumed and the reel, the reinforcement binding machine wherein an interrupter is installed in the cassette case of a binding machine body, a cover is rotatabl... | 05/31/2011 |
| 7950422 | Auto-release vacuum device A vacuum device for a material handling system includes a vacuum device body and a sealing element. The vacuum device body has a vacuum passageway in which a vacuum is generated in response to activation of a pressurized air supply that forces pressurized air throug... | 05/31/2011 |
| 7950423 | Powder transport systems and methods Powder dispensing and sensing apparatus and methods are provided. The powder dispensing and sensing apparatus includes a tray support structure to receive a cartridge tray holding cartridges, a powder dispenser assembly including powder dispenser modules to dispense... | 05/31/2011 |
| 7950424 | Device and method for controlling the filling of a cup by a vending machine A device for controlling the filling of a receptacle with liquid by a drink vending machine. The device includes visual marking device for marking the liquid fill level in the receptacle, a device for emitting a signal towards the receptacle, a device for receiving ... | 05/31/2011 |
| 7950425 | Filler neck to fill fuel into a vehicle tank A filler neck an actuation ring (16) having a slot (18) and an entrance portion which is conically narrowed towards the tank, the most narrow cross-section of the entrance portion being smaller than the diameter of a diesel-nozzle and larger than that ... | 05/31/2011 |
| 7950426 | Tread blocks having reduced edge stiffness A tire comprising a circumferential tread including at least one tread block having at least one edge. The tread block includes at least one void provided therein not more than about 4 millimeters from the edge of the tread block. Exemplary voids include sipes, such... | 05/31/2011 |
| 7950427 | Shock absorber loaded in inner cavity of tire enclosed by tire for two-wheeler and rim The present invention provides a shock absorber loaded in the inner cavity of a tire enclosed by a tire for a two-wheeler and a rim, which exhibits suitable hardness when starting running and is excellent in cushioning property, both when starting running and during... | 05/31/2011 |
