Patents Examined by A. S. Thomas
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Patent number: 12006960Abstract: A fastening system for a metallic cellular shipping container floor includes a potted insert with a body disposed between a top flange at one end and a bottom flange at another end. The body defines a channel from the top flange leading towards the bottom flange and has a depth not exceeding a distance from the top flange to the bottom flange. The system also includes a hole formed in a panel of a metallic cellular shipping container floor with a depth identical to or greater than a distance from a top portion of the top flange to a bottom portion of the bottom flange. Finally, the system includes a self-tapping screw disposed within the channel of the potted insert, and including a threaded shaft with tip at a distal end of the shaft, and a screw head at a proximal end of the shaft.Type: GrantFiled: June 3, 2021Date of Patent: June 11, 2024Assignee: PEOPLE TECHNOLOGY SOLUTIONS, LTD.Inventors: Dimitrios P. Ptochos, Sotirios P. Ptochos, Evangelos P. Ptochos, Milan M. Sunaric
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Patent number: 11999660Abstract: A ceramic joined body includes a first aluminum oxide-based sintered body, a second aluminum oxide-based sintered body, an aluminum oxide-based joint layer located between the first aluminum oxide-based sintered body and the second aluminum oxide-based sintered body, and an aluminum oxide-based protrusion connected to the aluminum oxide-based joint layer, where the average diameter for closed pores of the aluminum oxide-based projection is 0.8 times or more and 1.5 times or less as large as the average diameter for closed pores for each of the first aluminum oxide-based sintered body and the second aluminum oxide-based sintered body.Type: GrantFiled: August 29, 2018Date of Patent: June 4, 2024Assignee: KYOCERA CORPORATIONInventor: Kouji Teramoto
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Patent number: 11993679Abstract: A thermally conductive sheet 10 of the present invention comprises a polymer matrix 12 and an anisotropic filler 13, and the anisotropic filler 13 is oriented in a thickness direction. The anisotropic filler 13 is disposed in such a way as to fall down in a proportion of 1 to 45% in the vicinity of surfaces 10A, 10B of the thermally conductive sheet 10. According to the present invention, a thermally conductive sheet capable of sufficiently improving the thermal conductive properties in the thickness direction can be provided.Type: GrantFiled: June 18, 2019Date of Patent: May 28, 2024Assignee: SEKISUI POLYMATECH CO., LTD.Inventors: Hiroki Kudoh, Taku Sasaki, Kana Hattori, Kazuyuki Yahara, Yasunari Kusaka
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Patent number: 11987686Abstract: A thermally conductive sheet 10 comprises a polymer matrix 12 and an anisotropic filler 13, and the anisotropic filler 13 is oriented in a thickness direction. The anisotropic filler 13 is exposed on the surfaces 10A, 10B of the thermally conductive sheet 10, and the anisotropic filler 13 which is exposed is disposed in such a way as to fall down in a proportion of 3.5 to 45%.Type: GrantFiled: June 18, 2019Date of Patent: May 21, 2024Assignee: SEKISUI POLYMATECH CO., LTD.Inventors: Hiroki Kudoh, Taku Sasaki, Kana Hattori, Kazuyuki Yahara, Yasunari Kusaka
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Patent number: 11981096Abstract: The present invention relates to a method for repairing a damaged thermal protection covering a nacelle structure for an aircraft turbojet engine by adding a repair thermal insulation blanket as well as a repair sheet onto the damaged part.Type: GrantFiled: September 11, 2020Date of Patent: May 14, 2024Assignee: SAFRAN NACELLESInventors: Erika Cavelier, Julien Helin
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Patent number: 11975496Abstract: A fiber structure body includes a several fiber layers stacked in a stacking direction and has a multi-axial orientation that includes axial-force directional yarns, orthogonal directional yarns, and intersecting yarns. The fiber structure body includes a flat plate portion and a bend portion that is bent to the flat plate portion and includes a surface intersecting with a surface of the flat plate portion. The axial-force directional yarns are made of continuous fiber of reinforced fiber. Of yarns that form the bend portion and are other than the axial-force directional yarns, yarns that form at least one axis of the bend portion are provided by spun yarns made of discontinuous fiber.Type: GrantFiled: June 22, 2020Date of Patent: May 7, 2024Assignee: KABUSHIKI KAISHA TOYOTA JIDOSHOKKIInventor: Ryuta Kamiya
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Patent number: 11964409Abstract: A multi-shot moulding part structure includes a first structural part, an ink decoration layer, and a second structural part. The first structural part has a first area surface, a second area surface, and a joining surface located on the second area surface. The joining surface is non-parallel to the second area surface. The ink decoration layer is spread on the first area surface and the second area surface, but not on the joining surface. The second structural part is combined with the first structural part and covers the second area surface. The second structural part touches the joining surface. By the second structural part touching the joining surface of the first structural part that is not coated with the ink decoration layer, the structural bonding strength between the first structural part and the second structural part is enhanced.Type: GrantFiled: August 31, 2021Date of Patent: April 23, 2024Assignees: Inventec (Pudong) Technology Corp., Inventec CorporationInventors: Wen-Ching Lin, Ting-Yu Wang, Fa-Chih Ke, Yu-Ling Lin, Wen-Hsiang Chen
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Patent number: 11964441Abstract: Examples are disclosed herein that relate to vehicles, composite parts, and methods for forming a composite part for a vehicle. In one example, a vehicle comprises a composite part comprising a skin comprising one or more material layers. The composite part further comprises a stiffener comprising one or more material layers, wherein the stiffener comprises a flange and a web. The composite part also includes an additively manufactured sub-structure positioned between at least a portion of the skin and at least a portion of the stiffener. The additively manufactured sub-structure comprises at least one flange portion, at least one radius, and at least one radius filler. A polymer matrix is co-infused within the skin, the stiffener, and the additively manufactured sub-structure.Type: GrantFiled: January 13, 2022Date of Patent: April 23, 2024Assignee: The Boeing CompanyInventors: Christopher A. Howe, Paul David Evans, Stuart Bateman, Martin Leary
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Patent number: 11964462Abstract: The present invention provides an electrical debonding type adhesive sheet capable of producing a joined body in which a voltage can be stably applied to an electrical debonding type adhesive layer. An electrical debonding type adhesive sheet according to a first embodiment of the present invention includes a first adhesive layer, a substrate for voltage application including an electroconductive layer and a base layer, and a second adhesive layer in this order, and has a first protrudent part, in which the first adhesive layer and the substrate for voltage application extend and protrude with respect to the second adhesive layer, and a second protrudent part, in which the substrate for voltage application extends from the first protrudent part and protrudes with respect to the first adhesive layer.Type: GrantFiled: March 6, 2023Date of Patent: April 23, 2024Assignee: NITTO DENKO CORPORATIONInventors: Kaori Akamatsu, Kaori Mizobata, Ryo Awane, Akira Hirao, Junji Yokoyama, Yosuke Shimizu
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Patent number: 11953260Abstract: Provided is a vacuum adiabatic body. The vacuum adiabatic body includes a supporting unit configured to maintain a vacuum space part. The supporting unit includes a plurality of bars extending in a vertical direction between the first plate member and the second plate member. When a pitch of the bar is a, an elastic modulus of a material forming the bar is E, and a radius of a long axis is n and a radius of a short axis is m when a cross-section of the bar has an elliptical shape is n, the following equation: 1.0354 < Em 3 ? n a 2 < 188.2097 is satisfied.Type: GrantFiled: November 4, 2022Date of Patent: April 9, 2024Assignee: LG ELECTRONICS INC.Inventors: Sol Han, Daewoong Kim, Wonyeong Jung, Jangseok Lee
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Patent number: 11951728Abstract: A fiber-reinforced plastic molded body includes: a laminated body having a configuration of laminating a sandwich structure member obtained by laminating one layer or two or more layers of a unidirectional fiber-reinforced resin constituted from a unidirectional continuous fiber and a matrix resin on both surfaces of a core layer and one layer or two or more layers of a woven fiber-reinforced resin constituted from a woven fiber and a matrix resin such that the one layer or two or more layers of a woven fiber-reinforced resin are disposed on the design surface side of the unidirectional fiber-reinforced resin; and the resin member is not substantially exposed in a projection plane from the woven fiber-reinforced resin side.Type: GrantFiled: March 11, 2021Date of Patent: April 9, 2024Assignee: Toray Industries, Inc.Inventors: Keisuke Shiozaki, Kenya Okada, Yuji Fukunishi
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Patent number: 11952191Abstract: An electronic component conveying tape includes an elongated carrier tape including recessed storage portions at regular intervals in a length direction, and each storing an electronic component, and an elongated cover tape attached to one surface in a thickness direction of the carrier tape to cover openings of the storage portions. The carrier tape is made of paper, and fibers included in the carrier tape are sloped toward the thickness direction relative to the length direction.Type: GrantFiled: March 2, 2022Date of Patent: April 9, 2024Assignee: MURATA MANUFACTURING CO., LTD.Inventor: Katsushi Morikawa
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Patent number: 11918526Abstract: A sheet assembly includes a sheet having an edge and a pocket extending longitudinally along the edge. A plurality of loops are arranged along the edge and extend from openings formed in the pocket of the sheet. An adjustment webbing is slidably positioned within the pocket. At least a portion of each loop of the plurality of loops is anchored to the adjustment webbing such that sliding the adjustment webbing along the pocket pulls the plurality of loops into the pocket and reduces an exposed length of the plurality of loops.Type: GrantFiled: August 18, 2021Date of Patent: March 5, 2024Assignee: LIKO Research & Development ABInventors: Jennifer Domina Slavin, Michael Buccieri, Alejandro Noe Conejo Castaño, Jonathan D. Turner, Elin Dovervik
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Patent number: 11919575Abstract: A fiber composite body, in particular a structure stiffening element, has a number of struts which are formed by reinforcing fibers which are embedded in a polymer matrix and which in a region of the respective strut run substantially parallel to one another. The struts are arranged in a truss-like profiled structure which is produced by winding or intertwining the reinforcing fibers.Type: GrantFiled: May 28, 2019Date of Patent: March 5, 2024Assignee: Bayerische Motoren Werke AktiengesellschaftInventors: Richard Gralka, Thomas Hogger, Falco Hollmann, Joachim Starke, Bernhard Staudt, Michael Voelke
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Patent number: 11913148Abstract: A hybrid reinforcing fabric includes glass fibers and carbon fibers. The hybrid reinforcing fabric can be readily infused at an acceptable infusion speed, without requiring that the carbon fiber tows used resin. Thus, the fabric provides for an effective one-step (i.e., in the mold) infusion process during composite part formation.Type: GrantFiled: August 16, 2019Date of Patent: February 27, 2024Assignee: Owens Corning Intellectual Capital, LLCInventors: Chloé Bertrand, Richard Veit, Samuel Solarski
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Patent number: 11913706Abstract: A vacuum adiabatic body includes a heat exchange pipeline and a sealing assembly. The heat exchange pipeline includes at least two pipelines which pass through a first plate and a second plate to allow a refrigerant to move between inner and outer spaces. The sealing assembly allows the heat exchange pipeline to pass through the first plate and the second plate without contacting a vacuum space provided between the first and second plates.Type: GrantFiled: August 2, 2022Date of Patent: February 27, 2024Assignee: LG ELECTRONICS INC.Inventors: Wonyeong Jung, Daewoong Kim, Hyeunsik Nam, Deokhyun Youn
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Patent number: 11911928Abstract: Method for producing a cementitious board (1), wherein a first liner (2) with first overlap sections (5) is provided and furnished with at least one layer of at least one slurry comprising a cementitious material (3); a second liner (4) with second overlap sections (8) is provided and arranged such that it contacts the first overlap sections (5) of the first liner (2), wherein the at least one layer of the at least one slurry (3) is arranged between the first liner (2) and the second liner (4); an adhesive foam (6) is provided at least partly on at least one of the first or second overlap sections (5, 8); and the first liner (2) and the second liner (4) are bonded via the adhesive foam (6) in the overlap sections (5, 8).Type: GrantFiled: December 16, 2019Date of Patent: February 27, 2024Assignee: Knauf Gips KGInventors: Stergios Karakoussis, Alexander Hartmann, Georgi Paraskov, Carlo Knauf, Anton Peter
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Patent number: 11911980Abstract: The invention relates to a single-ply semi-finished product web which is reinforced with unidirectionally orientated continuous fibers and exhibits a movement direction and comprises a matrix containing at least 60% by weight of one or more thermoplastic polymers selected from the group consisting of polyamide, polyolefin and mixtures thereof and comprising welding seams of overlapping fiber-reinforced semi-finished product web segments at periodically occurring intervals, wherein the fiber plies of the fiber-reinforced semi-finished product web segments overlap, wherein the thickness of the semi-finished product web in the region of the welding seams is at least exactly as high as the arithmetic mean of the other regions of the semi-finished product web, and wherein the width of the regions of the welding seams is more than 1 mm to 8 mm in the movement direction, and wherein the thickness of the semi-finished product web in the regions outside the regions of the welding seams is 0.01 mm to 0.Type: GrantFiled: October 30, 2019Date of Patent: February 27, 2024Assignee: Profol GmbHInventors: Helmut Bayer, Konrad Maier
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Patent number: 11884045Abstract: The present invention provides a structural laminate component that includes first and second panels formed of a sheet material, the top and bottom edges and the lateral sides combining to form an outer perimeter edge. A core is sandwiched between the first and second panels, the core having an outer peripheral edge spaced inwardly from the outer perimeter edges of the first and second panels. An adhesive is applied between the first and second panels, the adhesive directly joining the inner surface of the first panel with the inner surface of the second panel in an area extending around and adjacent to the outer perimeter edge to form an integral frame that provides aesthetics and structure to the component.Type: GrantFiled: June 23, 2022Date of Patent: January 30, 2024Assignee: Haworth, Inc.Inventors: Randolph Woellper, Steffen Lipsky, Landan Jacobs, Kevin Hirdes, Angela Hupcik, Ross Johnson
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Patent number: 11884053Abstract: A preformed material for use in fiber-reinforced composite materials, the preformed material including one or more fiber rovings including parallel fibers wherein the fiber rovings include one or more folds in a direction parallel to the direction of the fibers and wherein the unfolded width of the fiber rovings have a width included in a range from 0.3 mm to 5 mm. The fiber density by volume may be included in a range from 10% to 75% of fibers. The thickness of a fiber roving may be included in a range from 50 ?m to 2 mm. The fiber rovings may include from 500 to 12000 fibers. The fiber rovings may include a thermoplastic polymer that forms a first bond within the one or more folds and a second bond between a first fiber roving and a second adjacent fiber roving.Type: GrantFiled: January 4, 2021Date of Patent: January 30, 2024Assignee: 9T Labs AGInventors: Martin Eichenhofer, Giovanni Cavolina, Chester Houwink