Patents Represented by Attorney Jason D. Voight
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Patent number: 8107681Abstract: The present invention relates to a setup (100) for constructing a weed map. The setup (100) comprises an image recording unit (110; 110?) having a video camera (112) and a relief-tracking laser camera (114), an image processing and evaluating unit (120), a data storage unit (130) connected to the latter, as well as a weed database (135). The setup (100) also comprises a light source (160), a position detection unit (150) equipped with a location finding element (152) and a location refining element (154) for determining the spatial coordinates supplied by the former more accurately. The image recording unit (110; 110?), the position detection unit (150) and the light source (160) are all in data communication connection with the image processing and evaluating unit (120).Type: GrantFiled: April 28, 2006Date of Patent: January 31, 2012Assignee: G & G Növényvédelmi és Kereskedelmi K ft.Inventor: József Gaál
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Patent number: 8100354Abstract: An apparatus containing crushing screws (11) of the same pitch direction and without central shaft, provided with short drive shafts (112) on their driven end, wherein the rotational axis of the discharging screw (151) and the plane determined by the rotational axes of the two crushing screws (11) define an acute angle.Type: GrantFiled: March 27, 2008Date of Patent: January 24, 2012Assignee: Veolia Bioenergy Europe Kft.Inventors: Ernö Páll, Ferenc Töröcsik, Gyözö Barabás, Mihály Szilágyi, István Hajdú
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Patent number: 8058968Abstract: A method for manufacturing rectangular plate type chip resistors and a rectangular plate type chip resistor obtained by this method. The method includes the steps of (A) providing a resistive alloy plate strip of predetermined width and thickness, (B) forming an insulating protective film of a predetermined width longitudinally along the middle of upper and lower faces of the alloy plate strip, (C) forming an electrode layer composed of integrated surface, back, and end electrodes, along both sides of the protective film by electroplating, and (D) cutting the alloy plate strip coated with the protective films and the electrode layers in step (C) transversely in predetermined lengths, wherein resistance is controlled to be within a predetermined range by adjusting the thickness of the alloy plate strip in step (A), the width of the protective film formed in step (B), and the cutting length in step (D).Type: GrantFiled: May 18, 2007Date of Patent: November 15, 2011Assignee: Kamaya Electric Co., Ltd.Inventors: Tatsuki Hirano, Osamu Matsukawa
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Patent number: 8047195Abstract: The sawing machine comprises a guide pulley composed of a plurality of wheels of the same diameter, coaxial and mutually juxtaposed side by side in a pack on a corresponding shaft or the like According to the invention, in said wheel pack of the guide pulley (P2) a wheel (P21) presenting at least an external circumferential groove (P21?) and a wheel (P22) presenting a plurality of external circumferential grooves (P22?) are alternated in a repetitive sequence. Said wheels (P21, P22) comprise a radially internal part (P21.1, P22.1), at which they are mutually juxtaposed in a pack. Each wheel (P21) presenting at least a groove (P21?) comprises a radially external part (P21.2) having an external annular rim (P21.3) of lesser width than the thickness of said internal part (P21.1) thereof, while each wheel (P22) presenting a plurality of grooves (P22?) comprises a radially external part (P22.2) having an external annular rim (P22.3) of a width greater than the thickness of said internal part (P22.Type: GrantFiled: May 12, 2009Date of Patent: November 1, 2011Assignee: CO.FI.PLAST S.R.L.Inventor: Emilio Brocco
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Patent number: 8021152Abstract: A dental handpiece having a grip with a head in which a treatment tool may be detachably attached. A front casing portion of the grip is continuous to a rear casing portion at an obtuse angle. A first rotary shaft is rotatably supported in the rear casing portion. A cylindrical jacket extends from the head and is arranged in the front casing portion toward the first rotary shaft. A second rotary shaft is rotatably supported in the jacket, and is operatively connected to the treatment tool at one end and to the first rotary shaft at the other end via a gear. The rotary shafts transmit driving force to the head section to drive the treatment tool. The jacket is provided with an engagement groove on its circumferential surface. An engaging device disposed in the rear casing portion detachably engages the groove, thereby fixing the jacket in the front casing portion.Type: GrantFiled: June 24, 2008Date of Patent: September 20, 2011Assignee: Nakanishi Inc.Inventors: Masanori Mizunuma, Takao Kimura
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Patent number: 8017769Abstract: Benzazole substituted aminobenzenesulfonate derivatives of formula (A) (wherein X, Q and M are as defined in the specification) are useful as components of water-soluble fluorescent inks and dyes invisible in day-light. Novel intermediates for the above compounds are also disclosed.Type: GrantFiled: July 26, 2006Date of Patent: September 13, 2011Inventors: Boris Markovich Bolotin, Yevgeniy Alexeyevich Birgen, Maria Leonardovna Kukushkina, Yelena Viktorovna Yakovleva
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Patent number: 8003071Abstract: The invention relates to microbiological processes using non-selenium-respiring bacteria for the production of elemental selenium nanospheres having a size in the 50-500 nm range and compositions comprising said nanospheres. The invention further concerns grey elemental selenium nanospheres directly obtainable by the processes of the invention. The compositions and materials of the invention are useful, in particular, as food additives and for use as raw material in the microelectronic and optical industries.Type: GrantFiled: July 15, 2008Date of Patent: August 23, 2011Assignee: Dr. Aliment Kft.Inventors: József Prokisch, Mohsen A. Zommara
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Patent number: 7973185Abstract: The invention relates to a process for the preparation of a phenolic hydroxy-substituted compound of the general formula (I) by desalkylation of an alkyl aryl ether of the general formula (II) by treatment with a thiourea/aluminum chloride reagent pair, in said general formulae R1 stands for straight chain or branched C1-6 alkyl group; R2, R3 , R4 , R5, and R6 have the same or different meanings and stand for hydrogen or halogen atom, hydroxy, carboxy, nitro, oxo, C1-6 alkylcarbonyl, straight chain or branched alkyl or -alkoxy, or aryl group, or R2 and R3 together stand for a 5-7 membered ring or fused ring system; said 5-7 membered ring may be a partially saturated ring optionally substituted with an oxo group or can be an unsaturated ring; or said fused ring system may constitute with the first ring a steroid, preferably an estratriene derivative optionally substituted with an oxo or C1-6 alkylcarbonyloxy group in the 17 position.Type: GrantFiled: December 7, 2005Date of Patent: July 5, 2011Assignee: Richter Gedeon Nyrt.Inventors: András Vass, József Dudás, László Borbély, Ferenc Haász, Péter Jekkel
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Patent number: 7968502Abstract: The present invention relates to a lubricant for lubricating relatively movable, facing contact surfaces at least one of which is coated with DLC, a method of lubricating DLC contact surfaces with this lubricant, and a system having DLC contact surfaces. The lubricant fulfills the following conditions (a) and (b): (a) the lubricant contains a lubricant base oil containing, as a main component, a base oil composed at least one of a hydrocracked mineral oil, a wax-isomerized mineral oil, and a poly-?-olefin base oil. The base oil has a kinematic viscosity of 2 to 20 mm2/s at 100° C., a total aromatic content of not higher than 5 mass %, and a sulfur content of 0.005 mass %; and (b) the lubricant has a sulfur content of not higher than 0.2 mass %.Type: GrantFiled: August 6, 2004Date of Patent: June 28, 2011Assignees: Nippon Oil Corporation, Nissan Motor Co., Ltd.Inventors: Shozaburo Konishi, Makoto Kano, Takafumi Ueno, Takao Ishikawa
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Patent number: 7960177Abstract: A standard calibration set having at least three calibration standards. Each standard is a molded article made of a thermoplastic polymer which contains the elements Cd, Cr, Pb, Hg and Br, with the Cr:Pb:Hg:Br:Cd ratio being different in each of the three calibration standards. Further disclosed is a method for manufacturing the calibration standards and their use in X-ray fluorescence analysis.Type: GrantFiled: November 10, 2006Date of Patent: June 14, 2011Assignee: Fachhochschule MünsterInventors: Martin Kreyenschmidt, Christian Mans, Stephanie Hanning
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Patent number: 7951756Abstract: The present invention relates to a system wherein a pair of relatively movable, facing DLC contact surfaces at least one of which is coated with a DLC film, are further lowered in friction, and the low friction property is stably maintained. The present invention also relates to a lubricant for the system, and a lubricating method. The lubricant for the system having the DLC contact surfaces contains lubricant base oil (A) mainly composed of base oil (X), and sulfur-containing molybdenum complex (B). The base oil (X) is at least one of hydrocracked mineral oils, wax-isomerized mineral oils, and poly-?-olefin base oils, and has a kinematic viscosity of 2 to 20 mm2/s at 100° C., a total aromatic content of not higher than 5 mass %, and a total sulfur content of not higher than 0.005 mass %.Type: GrantFiled: August 6, 2004Date of Patent: May 31, 2011Assignees: Nippon Oil Corporation, Nissan Motor Co., Ltd.Inventors: Shozaburo Konishi, Makoto Kano, Takafumi Ueno, Takao Ishikawa
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Patent number: 7919055Abstract: The present invention relates to a method of forming a sealed channel on the surface of a sheet made of a material with a particular extent of plasticity, the sheet forming a reactor block for a microfluidic reactor.Type: GrantFiled: December 22, 2006Date of Patent: April 5, 2011Assignee: ThalesNano Nanotechnológiai Zrt.Inventors: Dániel Szalay, Norbert Varga, Ferenc Boncz, Ferenc Darvas, Tamás Karancsi, Lajos Gödörházy
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Patent number: 7913792Abstract: The fork-lift truck comprises a body (11) with one or more directional rear wheels and a mast (12) with a slide (13) sliding and hearing front forks for gripping and supporting the load. According to the invention, the truck comprises an intermediate frame (14), bearing the front wheels (21; 22) and oscillating with respect to the body (11) around a transversal axis (X-X) parallel to the axis (Y-Y) of the front wheels, as well as operating-cylinder means (30) interposed between said frame and said body. Said mast (12) is dismountably fastened to said intermediate frame (14), so as to be made to oscillate integrally with the frame itself around said transversal axis (X-X) by means of said operating-cylinder means (30) to swing forwards and rearwards, with both idle (21) and driving (22) front wheels, whereas it can be easily disassembled and assembled with respect to the intermediate frame (14).Type: GrantFiled: October 7, 2006Date of Patent: March 29, 2011Assignee: V. Mariotti S.r.l.Inventor: Rocco Bruno
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Patent number: 7888085Abstract: The invention relates to a method for increasing biogas production of thermophilic anaerobe systems. More closely, a biomass containing a consortium comprising polymer-degrading, acetogenic and methanogenic microorganisms is inoculated with a microorganism culture before the start of or during biogas production. Said microorganism is a thermophilic, acetogenic, hydrogen producing bacterium. As an example, Caldicellulosiruptor saccharolyticus is applied. According to the invention production if methane containing biogas is significantly increased. The invention is useful for intensifying biogas production and thereby increasing its feasibility.Type: GrantFiled: November 28, 2005Date of Patent: February 15, 2011Assignee: University of SzegedInventors: Kornél Kovács, Zoltán Bagi, Katalin Rákhelyné Perei, Gábor Rákhely
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Patent number: 7084298Abstract: The present invention relates to a process for the preparation of N-phosphonomethyliminodiacetic acid by reacting an alkali metal salt of iminodiacetic acid with phosphorus trichloride in aqueous solution with formation of the hydrochloride of iminodiacetic acid, phosphorous acid and of the corresponding alkali metal chloride, followed by reaction with a formaldehyde source and, if desired, recovery of the N-phosphonomethyliminodiacetic acid from the reaction mixture, in which water, which may comprise HCl, is removed from the reaction mixture during and/or after reacting the alkali metal salt of iminodiacetic acid with phosphorus trichloride until the concentration of iminodiacetic acid hydrochloride is at least 40% by weight, based on the weight of the reaction mixture minus the weight of alkali metal chloride. The process makes possible the preparation of N-phosphonomethyliminodiacetic acid in a simple fashion and in high yield.Type: GrantFiled: January 11, 2002Date of Patent: August 1, 2006Assignee: BASF AktiengesellschaftInventors: Matthias Maase, Michael Drögemüller
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Patent number: 7060861Abstract: In a process for the catalytic hydrogenation of a polymethylolalkanal or a monomethylolalkanal of the formula (I) where R may be identical or different and are each a substituted or unsubstituted aliphatic hydrocarbon having from 1 to 22 carbon atoms, an aryl or arylalkyl group having from 6 to 22 carbon atoms or a methylol group, in the presence of a copper-containing catalyst, the hydrogenation feed comprising the polymethylolalkanal or monomethylolalkanal has a total content of metal ions of groups 3 to 14 of the Periodic Table of the Element of up to 5 ppm.Type: GrantFiled: November 2, 2001Date of Patent: June 13, 2006Assignee: BASF AktiengesellschaftInventors: Matthias Dernbach, Michael Koch, Gerhard Schulz, Hagen Weigl, Steffen Maas
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Patent number: 7060649Abstract: Disclosed is a method for producing a catalyst containing vanadium, phosphorus, and oxygen, which is used for oxidizing the gas phase of a hydrocarbon having at least four carbon atoms to maleic anhydride. According to the inventive method, a corresponding catalyst precursor which contains vanadium, phosphorus, and oxygen and is provided with particles having an average diameter of at least 2 mm is converted into a catalytically active form by means of calcination, and a flow of the catalyst precursor is transported on a conveyor belt across at least one calcination area over a distance 1n at an essentially steady speed in order to be calcinated. The variation over time of the gas temperature in relation to the set point value amounts to ?5° C.Type: GrantFiled: March 12, 2003Date of Patent: June 13, 2006Assignee: BASF AktiengesellschaftInventors: Jens Weiguny, Sebastian Storck, Mark Duda, Cornelia Dobner, Raimund Felder
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Patent number: D525909Type: GrantFiled: January 28, 2005Date of Patent: August 1, 2006Assignees: Creatina di Liu Tin Hang, C.S. a.s.Inventor: Tin Hang Liu
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Patent number: D645964Type: GrantFiled: November 25, 2009Date of Patent: September 27, 2011Assignee: Nakanishi Inc.Inventors: Shinichiro Muto, Atsushi Okada
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Patent number: D645965Type: GrantFiled: November 25, 2009Date of Patent: September 27, 2011Assignee: Nakanishi Inc.Inventors: Shinichiro Muto, Atsushi Okada