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US20120077770 Methods of Diagnosing and Treating Multiple Sclerosis  
Methods of using a 15-oxysterol, e.g., 15-ketocholestene (15-KE), 15-ketocholestane (15-KA), and/or 15-hydroxy-cholestene (15-HC), as a biomarker to monitor disease progression in multiple...
US20110016990 Vibration-type measuring transducer as well as measuring device with such a measuring transducer  
A measuring transducer, comprises at least one measuring tube for conveying a flowing medium. The measuring tube vibrates at least at times during operation. The measuring transducer further...
US20120150344 FUEL DISPENSER FLOW METER SENSOR FRAUD PREVENTION  
Methods and systems for detecting fraud caused by tampering with a fuel flow meter. In one embodiment, the method comprises providing a fuel flow meter for measuring the flow of liquid fuel. The...
US20090314099 APPARATUS AND SYSTEM FOR CYCLIC TESTING  
A system is disclosed for testing components comprising a loading system capable of applying and reducing mechanical loads on a test specimen, the loading system comprising a fluidic mechanical...
US20120103054 CALIBRATION METHOD IN MEASUREMENT OF HEMOGLOBIN A1c  
A calibration method that enables calibration easily in a short time in a measurement of hemoglobin A1c by use of a separation analysis is provided. In a measurement of a hemoglobin A1c amount by...
US20110030480 Annular Bourdon Tube Gauge Assembly  
An annular bourdon tube gauge assembly comprises a bourdon tube member, a first flange element, a second flange element and a pressure level indicator, and is adapted to be mounted externally...
US20120071339 BIOMARKERS  
The invention relates to a method of diagnosing or monitoring multiple sclerosis.
US20120021064 COMPOSITIONS FOR BOWEL PREPARATION AND METHODS OF USE THEREOF  
The present invention relates to formulations and kits for gastrointestinal cleansing and to therapeutic methods thereof.
US20120060621 WIRELESS ENABLED FATIGUE SENSOR FOR STRUCTURAL HEALTH MONITORING  
A fatigue sensor for monitoring the health state of structural members is disclosed. The sensor has multiple parallel beams, each sensitive to different levels of fatigue, that are designed to fail...
US20130000419 MULTI-AXIS ELECTRONIC MODULE MOUNTING ADJUSTMENT ASSEMBLY  
A mounting assembly for adjusting the position of an electronic module along a first axis, a second axis, and a third axis, in which the first, second, and third axes are all perpendicular to each...
US20110185864 SCREW TIGHTENING DIAGNOSTIC DEVICE AND ELECTRIC DRIVER  
The present invention provides a screw tightening diagnostic device which can easily and reliably detect a state of incomplete screw tightening and can allow reliable screw tightening work to be...
US20110094320 METHOD FOR EVALUATING DE-AGGLOMERATION/COAGULATION STABILITY OF AGGLOMERATES MATERIALS  
The present invention generally relates to a method for evaluating de-agglomeration/coagulation stability of one or more agglomerates materials.
US20110153275 Device for Detecting Contamination Level of Operating Oil  
A contamination level determination system for hydraulic oil is provided with a pilot filter arranged in a line of a hydraulic circuit of a hydraulic working machine to remove, from the hydraulic...
US20130061656 METHOD AND DEVICE FOR DETERMINING GREENHOUSE GAS, IN PARTICULAR METHANE, EMITTED BY A RUMINANT, IN PARTICULAR A DAIRY ANIMAL  
A method and a device for determining the emission of greenhouse gas, in particular methane, by ruminants, in particular dairy animals includes counting eructations (“belches”) of the animal. Thi...
US20110132104 Eccentric Venturi Flow Measurement Device  
An eccentric, smoothly tapered body for installation into cylindrical pipe to cause a constriction in the pipe to facilitate measuring the flow of fluid through the pipe. The body defines a flow...
US20120060606 ACCELEROMETER BASED REMOVAL AND INVERSION TAMPER DETECTION AND TAP SWITCH FEATURE  
Disclosed are apparatus and methodologies for detecting inversion tamper, removal tamper, and taps using a three-axes accelerometer sensor in a utility meter environment. Inversion tamper is...
US20120066168 OCCUPANCY PATTERN DETECTION, ESTIMATION AND PREDICTION  
Systems and methods are described for predicting and/or detecting occupancy of an enclosure, such as a dwelling or other building, which can be used for a number of applications. An a priori...
US20110005301 Perspiration Simulator  
The present invention provides an apparatus and method for simulating the thermal and perspiratory properties of human skin. The present invention provides an apparatus capable of being formed into...
US20110112774 Determination of a Capacity of a Motor Vehicle Hydraulic Pump  
A method for determining a lack of capacity of a pump, actuated by an electric motor, of a hydraulic brake system of a motor vehicle comprises the steps of generating a hydraulic pressure in a...
US20110138885 VANE PUMP AND EVAPORATION LEAK CHECK SYSTEM USING THE SAME  
A vane pump has an upper casing, a lower casing, a rotor and a motor. First to fourth points are defined on an outer peripheral end of a lower flat surface of the lower casing. The first point is...
US20120055228 ACTUATING DEVICE FOR CALIBRATING TORQUE/ANGLE WRENCHES  
An actuating device for calibrating torque/angle wrenches encompassing a torque measuring system, includes at least a means for accommodating the torque/angle wrench, a torque actuator for applying...
US20090173148 Test Bench Comprising Angle Adjustment Means And Methods For Testing Wind Turbine Equipment  
The invention relates to a test bench for testing wind turbine equipment. The test bench comprises one or more load applying means directly or indirectly applying load to the equipment during said...
US20110294121 METHODS AND COMPOSITIONS FOR PROGNOSING, DETECTING, AND TREATING AGE-RELATED MACULAR DEGENERATION  
The invention provides methods and compositions for determining whether a subject is at risk of developing age-related macular degeneration, for example, the wet or neovascular form of age-related...
US20120312070 APPARATUS FOR TESTING WATER HAMMER STRENGTH OF GLASS BOTTLE  
An object is to prevent a bottle from being inclined when a weight 5 is dropped and to prevent cushion members 3 from moving due to the impact applied when the bottle is inclined, thereby enabling...
US20080141761 Flood and mold protection system  
A containment and collection system for leakage occurring within a plumbing run is disclosed and comprises a secondary sleeve with couplers fittable onto the piping of a plumbing run. The sleeve...
US20120210777 Hardness Testing Device and Method for Adjusting the Hardness Testing Device  
A hardness testing device has at least one penetrator (9), arranged on a holder (15), for producing an impression (27) in an object under test (3) and at least one lens (12) for detecting at least...
US20110265551 Emission Control with a Particulate Matter Sensor  
A method for controlling a particulate matter sensor heater is provided. The method includes operating the heater to burn-off soot accumulated on the sensor; and adjusting the heater level based on...
US20120160017 COUNTER ASSEMBLY, SHEATH FLOW IMPEDANCE COUNT DEVICE, AND FLOW CYTOMETER ANALYZER  
A counter assembly, sheath flow impedance count device, and flow cytometer analyzer are disclosed.
US20120227461 SIMPLE EQUILIBRIUM DISTRIBUTION SAMPLING DEVICE FOR GC-MS CALIBRATION  
A system for providing standard mixtures of volatile and semi-volatile organic compounds for simultaneous CC and MS calibration in a calibration vial, wherein calibration mixtures are prepared by...
US20110113864 IDENTIFICATION OF SUBJECTS BEING SUSCEPTIBLE TO ANTI-ANGIOGENESIS THERAPY  
The present invention relates to a method for identifying a subject being susceptible to anti-angiogenesis therapy based in determining the amount of a cardiac troponin in a sample of the subject...
US20130047718 APPARATUS FOR MEASURING THE AMOUNT OF SNOW COVER AND SNOWFALL USING ELECTRICAL CONDUCTION  
An apparatus for measuring the amount of snow cover and snowfall using electrical conduction. The apparatus includes: a collection container in which the snow is flowed and is piled up and which is...
US20120042720 TEST METHOD FOR BOGIES AS WELL AS TEST STAND AND ASSEMBLY STAND  
The invention relates to a test method for bogies (12) and a test stand suitable for carrying out the method, said test stand being additionally suitable for disassembling and assembling components...
US20120304753 ENGINE SIMULATOR FOR WIND TUNNEL MODELS, METHOD FOR MANUFACTURING A HEATER COATING ON A FLOW-TYPE BODY AND USE OF A COATING WITH A CONDUCTIVITY ADDITIVE ON A FLOW-TYPE BODY  
An engine simulator for wind tunnel models exhibits a turbine with an inlet for a pressurized fluid and an outlet for a relieved fluid, a flow-type body arranged downstream from the turbine, a...
US20110056282 SENSORS AND METHODS FOR DETERMINING WHETHER AN ITEM HAS BEEN EXPOSED TO AN ENVIRONMENTAL CONDITION  
A method for determining whether an item has been exposed to an environmental condition during a monitoring period. The method includes placing a sensor at least in proximity to the item at the...
US20110126472 Seal assembly with leak test components  
A seal assembly is provided for maintaining a pressure difference between an exterior and an interior of an object having an access hatch and an access hatch frame. The seal assembly has a seal...
US20120073382 METHOD AND DEVICE FOR TESTING THE STABILITY OF A POLE  
The invention relates to a method for testing the stability of a mast standing on a substrate or of a similarly standing system. According to such a method for testing the stability of a standing...
US20130136539 PAVING SYSTEM UTILIZING EMBEDDED MEASURING DEVICES  
A method of controlling a paving process is disclosed. The method may include mixing at least one sensor within a paving material and dispensing the paving material at a desired location. The...
US20110126613 WATERPROOF ELECTRONIC DEVICE WITH TEST STRUCTURE AND WATER-LEAK TEST FIXTURE AND METHOD THEREOF  
The present invention is directed to a waterproof electronic device with a test structure, including a test opening, a sealing structure and a fixation structure. The test opening is arranged on a...
US20120266686 MEMS COMPOSITE TRANSDUCER INCLUDING COMPLIANT MEMBRANE  
A MEMS composite transducer includes a substrate, a MEMS transducer, and a compliant membrane. Portions of the substrate define an outer boundary of a cavity. A first portion of the MEMS...
US20110126627 THREE-DIMENSIONAL MECHANICAL ULTRASONIC PROBE  
A three-dimensional mechanical ultrasound probe includes a base; a transducer for emitting an ultrasonic signal; a driven wheel with a hole, the driven wheel being connected to the transducer, the...
US20110214488 COLLOIDAL-CRYSTAL QUANTUM DOTS AS TRACERS IN UNDERGROUND FORMATIONS  
Colloidal-crystal quantum dots as tracers are disclosed. According to one embodiment, a method comprises injecting a solution of quantum dots into a subterranean formation, and monitoring a flow of...
US20120223839 Apparatus and Method for Measuring Weight and Torque at Downhole Locations while Landing, Setting, and Testing Subsea Wellhead Consumables  
A dynamometer measures applied weight and torque at a running tool location and transmits the measured information to a drilling rig operator. The system includes a dynamometer stem having a...
US20130036788 FAULT DIAGNOSIS APPARATUS FOR AIRFLOW METER  
Disclosed is a fault diagnosis apparatus for an airflow meter for determining that the airflow meter has a fault when a divergence ratio, i.e., a divergence value of an estimated intake-air...
US20110113863 MEANS AND METHODS DIAGNOSING GASTRIC BYPASS AND CONDITIONS RELATED THERETO  
The present invention relates to the field of diagnostic measures. Specifically, it contemplates a method for assessing whether gastric bypass therapy was successful in a subject, a method of...
US20100089179 AUTOMATIC SEQUENTIAL SAMPLER FOR ROOF-TOP RUNOFF OF RAINWATER  
There is provided an automatic sequential sampler for roof-top runoff of rainwater, which comprises: a sensing part, a controlling part and a sampling part, and more particularly, which takes...
US20110219889 IMMERSIBLE OXYGEN SENSOR FOR MOLTEN METALS  
An improved immersible oxygen probe for molten metals has a gas permeable body including an immersion end and a support end adapted for being supported by a lance. An oxygen cell and a thermocouple...
US20110197670 METHOD AND APPARATUS FOR MEASURING METAL PORTION IN DROSS  
Method and apparatus for determination of portion of pure metal in dross from a dross source, whereby the metal portion in the dross is determined by measuring the dross density and calculating the...
US20060103382 Spin stand having hydrodynamic bearing motor and head/disc test device  
There is provided a compact, lightweight, inexpensive head/disk test device. A spin stand is provided that supports a magnetic head to enable attaching and removal and comprises a fluid dynamic...
US20120279315 WASTE WATER IN WATER DISTRIBUTION SYSTEM  
The present invention discloses a non invasive and mobile device to detect and quantify water consumption in domestic or public water systems, wherein detection is achieved by a piezoelectric device.
US20120272726 Precipitation Sensor  
A precipitation sensor including a cantilevered sensor member having a cantilevered portion and an upper and a lower surface extending on opposite sides of the cantilevered portion. The sensor...