Iron Patents (Class 362/117)
  • Patent number: 8861779
    Abstract: The invention relates to a method for electronically evaluating a dialog between at least two persons comprising receiving audio data, analyzing the audio data to determine the reparation of utterances of the at least two persons in the course of the dialog and comparing the results of the analysis with predetermined communication patterns.
    Type: Grant
    Filed: June 25, 2008
    Date of Patent: October 14, 2014
    Assignee: Zero to One Technology
    Inventors: Philippe Hamel, Jean-Paul Audrain, Pierre-Sylvain Luquet, Eric Faurot
  • Patent number: 8660293
    Abstract: An imaged image data processing apparatus includes obtaining means for obtaining imaged image data, which is imaged by an imaging section that images the sight of a user, extracting means for extracting identification data for identifying a viewed program from the imaged image data obtained by the obtaining means, and transmitting means for transmitting the identification data extracted by the extracting means to an external viewing information creating apparatus.
    Type: Grant
    Filed: March 31, 2008
    Date of Patent: February 25, 2014
    Assignee: Sony Corporation
    Inventors: Yoichiro Sako, Masaaki Tsuruta, Nozomu Ozaki, Masamichi Asukai, Taiji Ito, Akinobu Sugino, Hidehiko Sekizawa, Akane Sano
  • Patent number: 8628228
    Abstract: A light assembly is provided. The light assembly has a housing having a first end segment carrying an activation mechanism, a second end segment, and a light emitting segment connecting the first and second end segments. A light source is provided in communication with an activation device and arranged to illuminate the light emitting segment. An attachment assembly is arranged for attachment of the light assembly to a carrying device. The attachment assembly is formed by a first receptor and a second receptor, the first and second receptors adapted to receive an attachment device. The attachment assembly may also be formed by a first magnet arranged to attract to the carrying device and a second magnet arranged to attract to the carrying device.
    Type: Grant
    Filed: February 26, 2010
    Date of Patent: January 14, 2014
    Inventor: Benton Lundy
  • Patent number: 7181873
    Abstract: An iron for use while ironing clothes and other fabrics. The iron is a standard iron with a light attached to the front end of the iron, with the light shining downward and forward while the iron is a downward position and is in use.
    Type: Grant
    Filed: April 24, 2005
    Date of Patent: February 27, 2007
    Inventor: Dorothy Hackethal
  • Patent number: 4298909
    Abstract: To optimize light output from a multiple reflector photoflashgun powered by single elongated flashtube, the flashtube is positioned within a reflector having a curvature falling within the area defined by the curves A and B: ##EQU1##
    Type: Grant
    Filed: June 13, 1979
    Date of Patent: November 3, 1981
    Assignee: Patent-Treuhand-Gesellschaft fur elektrische Gluhlampen mbH
    Inventor: Rudolf Krieg
  • Patent number: RE39795
    Abstract: A clothing iron with detachable light assembly that includes a clothing iron assembly and a detachable light assembly secured to the forward end of the clothing iron assembly. The detachable light assembly being is shaped to seat into a light assembly mating recess of the clothing iron when the plug of the light assembly is inserted into the jack of the iron assembly. The light assembly has a number of high intensity bulbs spaced there along to direct high intensity illumination onto an item being ironed.
    Type: Grant
    Filed: July 26, 2004
    Date of Patent: August 28, 2007
    Inventor: Jean M. Wright