Patents Assigned to Engineering
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Publication number: 20160282832Abstract: A system includes energy modules configured to output power to an energy management bus based on load demands. A power storage device is configured to compensate for power transients at the energy management bus. The system also includes control circuitry configured to process sensor data to determine load sharing curves for the energy modules based on load demands, align the energy modules to output power based on the load sharing curves to the energy management bus, and provide power to one or more loads at one or more predetermined voltages.Type: ApplicationFiled: March 26, 2015Publication date: September 29, 2016Applicant: TOYOTA MOTOR ENGINEERING & MANUFACTURING NORTH AMERICA, INC.Inventors: Masanori ISHIGAKI, Atsushi Iwai
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Publication number: 20160279730Abstract: The present disclosure concerns devices and methods for resistance welding sandwich sheets to other components. Many sandwich sheets include a thermoplastic material layer disposed between two metallic cover layers. The sandwich sheet and the other component may be secured relative to one another by a clamping arrangement. A region of the sandwich sheet to be welded may be heated by a preheating current to soften and displace the thermoplastic material layer when the cover layers are pressed together. With respect to the preheating current, a first electrode arrangement may at least temporarily contact an electrically conductive contacting region of the clamping arrangement such that the preheating current can flow via the clamping arrangement. The cover layers may be welded to the other component with a welding current via the first welding electrode of the first electrode arrangement and a second welding electrode of a second electrode arrangement.Type: ApplicationFiled: March 24, 2016Publication date: September 29, 2016Applicants: THYSSENKRUPP STEEL EUROPE AG, THYSSENKRUPP AG, THYSSENKRUPP SYSTEM ENGINEERING GMBHInventors: Azeddine CHERGUI, Andreas NIESEN, Thomas RALLE, Peter CORNELIUS
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Publication number: 20160280164Abstract: A vehicle including a bumper assembly includes a bumper reinforcement beam that extends generally in a vehicle lateral direction. The bumper reinforcement beam has a front face, a rear face opposite the front face and a top extending between the front face and the rear face. A bumper cover is located above the bumper reinforcement beam in a vehicle vertical direction. A bumper cover reinforcement includes an anchor portion supported on the bumper reinforcement beam and a bumper cover support portion extending outwardly from the anchor portion toward the bumper cover. The bumper cover support portion is arranged and configured to resist a downward force applied to the bumper cover in the vehicle vertical direction.Type: ApplicationFiled: March 27, 2015Publication date: September 29, 2016Applicant: Toyota Motor Engineering & Manufacturing North America, Inc.Inventors: Jeremiah Thomas Hammer, Aaron Richard Steinhilb
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Publication number: 20160280002Abstract: A printer matter and manufacturing method thereof are provided. In the printed matter in which a print surface of a medium is decorated by applying a powdery decorative body on the print surface of the medium, an application region of the powdery decorative body on the print surface of the medium is colored by a color that is the same or similar to a color of the powdery decorative body. Due to this, in the printed matter, in the case of drawing a letter or a drawing and the like on the print surface of the medium using the powdery decorative body, the entire image and the contours of the letter or the drawing and the like can be made clear by the color given to the application region for the powdery decorative body.Type: ApplicationFiled: March 21, 2016Publication date: September 29, 2016Applicant: MIMAKI ENGINEERING CO., LTD.Inventor: MASARU OHNISHI
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Publication number: 20160279849Abstract: A pressure resistant drop tip nozzle assembly for an injection molding machine having a nozzle body with a nozzle passage extending axially through said nozzle body between a nozzle inlet and a nozzle outlet. The assembly includes a drop tip which has a body connected to the nozzle outlet of said nozzle body. The drop tip has a drop tip bore extending between a drop inlet located adjacent said nozzle outlet body and a drop outlet. A tapered drop passage located at said drop outlet defines a resin flow aperture where resin leaves said drop tip. An internal heating insert is positioned within said drop tip bore. The drop tip body is connected to the nozzle body via a mechanical connection such as screw threads. A reinforcing weld preferably via a continuous laser weld is provided between said drop tip body and said nozzle body.Type: ApplicationFiled: June 3, 2016Publication date: September 29, 2016Applicant: Plastic Engineering & Technical Services, Inc.Inventors: Patrick A. Tooman, Bruce Casey
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Publication number: 20160279081Abstract: The invention discloses a use of paracetamol and a pharmaceutical preparation containing the same in preparation of anti-HPV drugs. The novel anti-HPV pharmaceutical preparation of the invention has a significant anti-HPV effect and low toxicity, and can be used for preventing and treating clinical symptoms caused by HPV infection, especially common warts, plane warts, plantar wart, vulvar cancer, penile neoplasms, anal carcinoma, prostate cancer, bladder cancer, cervical cancer, rectal cancer, oral cancer, tonsil cancer and the like.Type: ApplicationFiled: July 14, 2014Publication date: September 29, 2016Applicant: INSTITUTE OF BIOMEDICAL ENGINEERING CHINESEInventors: Tianjun LIU, Shuai MENG, Lihui ZHAO, Ge HONG
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Publication number: 20160279973Abstract: A printing method is provided. In this printing method, a printing ink composed of pigment-based solvent UV ink or UV ink is applied onto a transfer sheet capable of transmitting an ultraviolet light, and then the printing ink is cured to form a printing ink layer. Thereafter, a bonding ink composed of solvent UV ink or UV ink for bonding the printing ink layer to a medium is applied onto the printing ink layer. Subsequently, the bonding ink is pressed against the medium. In this state, irradiation with the ultraviolet light from an opposite surface of the transfer sheet to a surface having the printing ink layer formed thereon is performed, such that the bonding ink is completely cured to form a bonding ink layer. Thereafter, the transfer sheet is peeled off from the printing ink layer, whereby the printing ink layer is transferred onto the medium.Type: ApplicationFiled: March 22, 2016Publication date: September 29, 2016Applicant: MIMAKI ENGINEERING CO., LTD.Inventor: MASARU OHNISHI
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Publication number: 20160279828Abstract: An element for a co-rotating twin screw processor, the element having a lead ‘L’ and at least one continuous flight helically formed thereon and, wherein the flight transforms at least once from a first non-integer lobe flight into a second non-integer lobe flight in a fraction of the lead ‘L’ and transforms back to the first non-integer lobe flight in a fraction of the lead ‘L’.Type: ApplicationFiled: March 22, 2016Publication date: September 29, 2016Applicant: STEER ENGINEERING PRIVATE LIMITEDInventor: Babu Padmanabhan
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Publication number: 20160281445Abstract: A device for handling oil pipes and a method for workover includes a base, which includes an oil pipe bearing area extending in a longitudinal direction, the oil pipe bearing area being provided therein with at least one positioning member arranged in a transverse direction perpendicular to the longitudinal direction of the base, for positioning an oil pipe; and a movable oil pipe grasping assembly, which is located above the base and configured to grasp the oil pipe and place the oil pipe in the oil pipe bearing area, or grasp the oil pipe from the oil pipe bearing area and place the oil pipe in an area outside the oil pipe bearing area. The device for handling oil pipes provided by the present disclosure is able to achieve automatic handling of oil pipes, thereby decreasing labor intensity of operators, and improving working efficiency and safety factors of the work.Type: ApplicationFiled: March 24, 2016Publication date: September 29, 2016Applicants: China Petroleum & Chemical Corporation, Research Institute of Petroleum Engineering, Shengli Oil Field, SINOPECInventors: Zenglin WANG, Guangqi GAO, Lei ZHANG, Zeng FU, Huihui SONG, Qingsheng JIA, Bin WEI, Qingong ZHI, Qianwen TANG, Qiuhan SU, Fangyuan ZHANG, Liwei HAO
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Publication number: 20160284459Abstract: A magnetic air core apparatus that includes a first toroid formed of a plate like structure wrapped in a helical shape and including an air core, further the plate like structure has an outer peripheral surface and an inner peripheral surface, a second toroid that substantially envelopes the first toroid in a concentric manner. The first and second toroids have a first air gap provided therebetween. A start terminal is connected to the first toroid and a return terminal is connected to the second toroid, the start and return terminals enable connections to other electrical devices.Type: ApplicationFiled: March 26, 2015Publication date: September 29, 2016Applicant: TOYOTA MOTOR ENGINEERING & MANUFACTURING NORTH AMERICA, INC.Inventor: Masanori ISHIGAKI
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Publication number: 20160284659Abstract: The present disclosure relates to a semiconductor substrate structure, semiconductor package and method of manufacturing the same. The semiconductor substrate structure includes a conductive structure and a dielectric structure. The conductive structure has a first conductive surface and a second conductive surface opposite to the first conductive surface. The dielectric structure covers at least a portion of the conductive structure, and has a first dielectric surface and a second dielectric surface opposite to the first dielectric surface. The first conductive surface does not protrude from the first dielectric surface, and the second conductive surface is recessed from the second dielectric surface. The dielectric structure includes, or is formed from, a photo-sensitive resin, and the dielectric structure defines a dielectric opening in the second dielectric surface to expose a portion of the second conductive surface.Type: ApplicationFiled: March 24, 2015Publication date: September 29, 2016Applicant: Advanced Semiconductor Engineering, Inc.Inventors: Tien-Szu CHEN, Kuang-Hsiung Chen, Sheng-Ming Wang, Yu-Ying Lee
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Publication number: 20160279972Abstract: A printing device and a printing method, which are by ink-jet technique an overcoat layer using an ink consisting of more suitable ingredients, are provided. The printing device is for performing printing by ink-jet technique, including: a color ink head being an inkjet head that forms a color ink layer on a medium using a color ink; an overcoat head being an inkjet head that forms an overcoat layer that covers the color ink layer; and a curing agent head being an inkjet head that discharges ink droplets of a curing agent, the curing agent being a liquid for curing an ink in the overcoat layer. The overcoat head discharges ink droplets of an ink prepared by dispersing in an organic solvent a curable material that is cured in reaction to the curing agent.Type: ApplicationFiled: October 8, 2014Publication date: September 29, 2016Applicant: MIMAKI ENGINEERING CO., LTD.Inventors: AKIFUMI SEKI, KAZUYA NOZAKI, HIRONORI HASHIZUME, MASARU OHNISHI
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Publication number: 20160281854Abstract: A shaft seal is proposed, having an annular base body whereof one lateral surface forms a circumferential sealing surface and whereof the other, opposing, lateral surface has at least two circumferential sealing lips extending radially therefrom, between which an outwardly open outer cavity is delimited. To enable a coupling between a stationary body and a rotatable body arranged coaxially thereto which is suitable for pressure-medium transmission, the shaft seal is distinguished by a pressure-medium inlet in an outer wall of the base body and a pressure-medium outlet which leads into the outer cavity and is in fluid connection with the inlet.Type: ApplicationFiled: October 27, 2014Publication date: September 29, 2016Applicant: GV ENGINEERING GMBHInventor: Konstantinos TSIBERIDIS
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Publication number: 20160284665Abstract: A semiconductor device package includes a substrate, a first electrical component, a second electrical component, and a conductive frame disposed on a top surface of the substrate. The conductive frame has a top portion and a rim substantially perpendicular to the top portion. The conductive frame covers the first electrical component, and includes at least one opening in the top portion of the conductive frame, one of which openings exposes the second electrical component. A top surface of the top portion of the conductive frame is substantially coplanar with a top surface of the second electrical component. The semiconductor device package further includes an electromagnetic interference shield in contact with the top surface of the top portion of the conductive frame, an outer lateral surface of the rim of the conductive frame, and the top surface of the second electrical component.Type: ApplicationFiled: March 23, 2015Publication date: September 29, 2016Applicant: ADVANCED SEMICONDUCTOR ENGINEERING, INC.Inventors: Tau-Jing YANG, Kuo-Feng HUANG, Wei Yu NIEN
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Patent number: 9453410Abstract: A mud hammer is driven by the flow of drilling fluid to generate pressure pulses. Timing and/or amplitude of the pulses are altered to encode data by applying electromagnetic forces to a movable member of the mud hammer. In an example embodiment the movable member carries one or more magnets and electromagnetic forces are applied to the movable member by one or more electromagnets. The mud hammer may also generate electrical power that may be applied to charge batteries and/or drive downhole electrical apparatus.Type: GrantFiled: June 20, 2014Date of Patent: September 27, 2016Assignee: Evolution Engineering Inc.Inventors: Aaron W. Logan, Justin C. Logan
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Patent number: 9454532Abstract: The present invention relates to a method and an apparatus for data migration of a first file system in a data storage system comprising a plurality of client computers 100, a first file system managing unit 310 for managing the first file system and being connected to the plurality of client computers 100, and a second file system managing unit 410 for managing a second file system and being connected to the first file system managing unit 310, the second file system comprising a plurality of data files and the first file system comprising a plurality of external link objects, each external link object of the first file system being associated with a respective data file of the second file system for enabling client access to the respective data file of the second file system.Type: GrantFiled: July 2, 2013Date of Patent: September 27, 2016Assignee: HITACHI DATA SYSTEMS ENGINEERING UK LIMITEDInventors: Richard Powell, James Gibbs, Daniel Picken, Timothy Warner, Zahra Tabaaloute, Chris Aston, Jon Smith, Ray Brown, Joseph Smith, Michael Benson
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Patent number: 9452951Abstract: The invention provides a system for calcining active lime, including a precalcining furnace for receiving limestone materials to be calcined and precalcining the limestone materials, and a rotary kiln for receiving the materials containing precalcined product from the precalcining furnace, outputting the formed active lime, and at the same time supplying a first flue gas to the precalcining furnace. The calcining system further includes a precalcining furnace combustion device, which generates a second flue gas and supplies it to the precalcining furnace, such that the limestone materials are precalcined in the precalcining furnace under the action of the first flue gas and the second flue gas. In this way, the precalcining rate of the limestone materials in the precalcining furnace is significantly improved.Type: GrantFiled: February 28, 2013Date of Patent: September 27, 2016Assignees: CITIC Heavy Industries Co., Ltd., Luoyang Mining Machinery Engineering Design and Research Institute Co., Ltd.Inventors: Jisheng Wang, Kaibo Zhang, Bin Qiao, Wen Zhu, Lin Jiang
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Patent number: 9456174Abstract: An automated video editing system uses user inputs and metadata combined with machine learning technology to gradually improve editing techniques as more footage is edited. The system is designed to work primarily with a network of automated video recording systems that use cooperative tracking methods. The system is also designed to improve tracking algorithms used in cooperative tracking and to enable systems to begin using image recognition based tracking when the results of machine learning are utilized.Type: GrantFiled: January 20, 2015Date of Patent: September 27, 2016Assignee: H4 Engineering, Inc.Inventors: Christopher T. Boyle, Alexander G. Sammons, Scott K. Taylor
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Patent number: 9452716Abstract: A folding tonneau cover or lid is configured for selectively enclosing at least a portion of an open topped bed of a pick up or SUV type motor vehicle. The tonneau cover includes one or a plurality of flexibly linked panels extending between cooperating side walls of the open topped bed, and is manually operable for displacement between a deployed position wherein the open topped bed is fully covered and a retracted position wherein the open topped bed is partially or fully exposed. At least one panel forms a generally planer first surface facing downwardly when in the deployed position and upwardly when in the retracted position, and a second surface facing upwardly when in the deployed position and downwardly when in the retracted position. A cup holder is integrated with one of the panel surfaces and forms a beverage container receiving cavity opening away from the panel surfaces.Type: GrantFiled: December 11, 2014Date of Patent: September 27, 2016Assignee: Toyota Motor Engineering & Manufacturing North America, Inc.Inventors: Paxton S. Williams, Jay Leonard Sackett, Keith O'Brien
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Patent number: D767802Type: GrantFiled: March 23, 2015Date of Patent: September 27, 2016Assignees: MITSUBISHI JIDOSHA KOGYO KABUSHIKI KAISHA, MITSUBISHI JIDOSHA ENGINEERING KABUSHIKI KAISHAInventor: Hidenori Maeda