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7422988 Rapid detection of imminent failure in laser thermal processing of a substrate  
A thermal processing system includes a source of laser radiation having an array of lasers emitting light at a laser wavelength, a substrate support, optics disposed between said source and said...
7422010 Cooking stove  
A cooking stove that prevents a burner from being ignited when a touch switch shifts from a non-sensing to a sensing state. An operation portion having a touch switch is provided on a glass top...
7421314 Method and device for controlling robot  
A method for controlling a robot during an interpolation of a trajectory or motion to any prescribed position, comprises the steps of a) ignoring at least one of the three originally prescribed or...
7421224 Heating device, auxiliary power supplying device, auxiliary power supplying system, fixing device, and image forming apparatus  
A heating device of the invention comprises a heater, a main power supply, and an auxiliary power supply. The heater includes a main heating element which generates heat with power supplied from...
7421194 Quartz heater tube module  
Disclosed is a quartz heater tube module in which the individual quartz heater tube proper has a first and a second coverings covered on the outer surface of the glass tube. The first covering is...
7420828 Induction heating apparatus  
The present invention provides an induction heating apparatus that can detect that a power factor correction circuit is in operation or in non-operation. The induction heating apparatus includes a...
7420500 Electromagnetic radiation absorber  
An electromagnetic radiation absorber for absorbing radiation in the wavelength range λ min to λ max . The absorber has a conductor layer in contact with a dielectric layer. The conductor layer...
7420298 Water cooled high precision z-theta stage  
A high precision z-theta stage having a horizontal translation axis (z-axis) and a rotary axis (theta-axis) parallel with the translation axis comprises parallel spaced apart linear translation...
7420145 Method for preventing overheating of microwave oven  
A method for preventing overheating of a microwave oven including a controller for controlling an output level of a magnetron is disclosed. The method includes: a) receiving information of cooking...
7420144 Controlled torque magnetic heat generation  
A magnetic heater is provided having a conductor assembly and a magnet assembly. The magnet assembly is adapted to rotate relative to the conductor assembly about an axis so as to induce eddy...
7420143 Durable graphite connector and method for manufacturing thereof  
An article comprising a graphite part coated with a pyrolytic graphite (pG) for increased mechanical strength of at least 25% over an uncoated graphite part. In connector applications for use in a...
7420142 Power control module for electrical appliances  
A power module to regulate delivery of power to one or more loads is disclosed. The module includes a logic circuit configured to generate one or more control signals indicative of the power level...
7420141 Thermal processing roller and temperature control apparatus for roller  
A thermal processing roller includes a heat transfer medium flowing path therein and heats a member to be processed abutting against a surface of the roller or absorbs heat therefrom by heat...
7420140 Method and apparatus for controlling the energization of a cooking appliance  
A control system for an oven includes a first and a second temperature sensor, and a controller. The oven has a first cavity and a second cavity and includes, a first electrical heating element...
7420139 Glow plug  
An object is to provide a glow plug in which a gap can be prevented from being generated between a ceramic heater and a cylindrical member even at the time of use in an internal combustion engine,...
7420137 Method of open and/or closed-loop control of the movement of welding tongs  
A method for open or closed-loop control of welding tong movement utilizes a welding tong drive having a primary and a secondary drive device. The primary drive device moves two welding tong limbs...
7419085 Optical processing apparatus  
The invention presents a optical processing apparatus capable of detecting accurately the sticking status of deposits sticking to optical means in a background of same color as deposits, preventing...
7418966 Surgical drape and method of detecting fluid and leaks in thermal treatment system basins  
A drape according to the present invention is constructed of or includes conductive and insulating drape segments and is disposed over a top surface of a thermal treatment system having a basin...
7418957 Vehicle control method and vehicle control apparatus  
A vehicle control apparatus and methodology relate to an exhaust gas sensor and sensor heater associated with an exhaust passage of a vehicle engine. The exhaust gas sensor is selectively heated to...
7418780 Method for forming stacked via-holes in a multilayer printed circuit board  
An exemplary method for forming stacked via-holes in a multilayer printed circuit board includes the steps of: providing a base circuit board; attaching a first copper-coated-substrate having a...
RE40464 Evaporation device for multiple volatile substances  
An evaporation device is disclosed for evaporating volatile substances such as insecticides and aromatics of a type having a housing containing a heating block with a heating element, a container...
7417385 Systems and method for ignition and reignition of unstable electrical discharges  
Systems and methods for ignition and reignition of unstable electrical discharges wherein a secondary electrode positioned is between a set of primary electrodes and a high voltage is applied...
7417209 Recording disk drive with reduced noise thermal flyheight control  
A system and method for preventing crosstalk noise from being superimposed on a read signal due to noise from a heater line for a slider in a recording disk drive is disclosed. A heater line pair...
7417208 Power supply device  
The power supply device comprises first wiring that connects an alternator that is driven by the engine and a constant voltage electrical load that is driven at 12V, a heat accumulator that...
7417207 Heating device with temperature sensor and hob with heating devices  
A hob comprising a plurality of radiant heating devices, each of which is further comprised of a support and a heat conductor mounted thereon. An elongate and tubular temperature sensor having a...
7417206 Heater, wafer heating apparatus and method for manufacturing heater  
A heater that is capable of heating an object to a desired temperature in a short period while minimizing the temperature difference the surface of the object is provided. The heater comprising a...
7417205 Medical item thermal treatment systems and method of monitoring medical items for compliance with prescribed requirements  
Various present invention devices enable adherence to requirements for medical items. A medical item of the present invention includes a monitoring or data recording device to monitor and/or record...
7417204 Cooking apparatus and method for controlling the same  
A cooking apparatus includes a housing including a cooking chamber, a heating unit detachably mounted in the housing, and a power connection portion for connecting the heating unit to an external...
7416793 Electrostatic chuck and manufacturing method for the same, and alumina sintered member and manufacturing method for the same  
An electrostatic chuck comprises a dielectric ceramic layer made of an alumina sintered body having a volume resistivity equal to or greater than about 1×10 17 Ω·cm at room temperature and a...
7416694 Method and apparatus for preheating raw tire  
The disclosed information describes a preheating method and apparatus for preheating raw tire including metal members embedded therein prior to vulcanization molding process, to heat whole part of...
7416574 Filter apparatus, exposure apparatus, and device-producing method  
A filter apparatus for improving gas temperature stability while maintaining a high impurity removal capacity. The filter apparatus includes a filter for removing impurities from a gas and a...
7416405 Vertical type of thermal processing apparatus and method of using the same  
A vertical type of thermal processing apparatus of the present invention includes a thermal processing furnace having a furnace opening at a lower portion thereof. A boat holding objects to be...
7416393 Apparatus and method for joining a rotor blade to a rotor mount of a gas turbine rotor  
A gas turbine rotor and a method for manufacturing a gas turbine rotor having integral blading, is disclosed. A rotor blade has a blade pan and a blade footing connected to the blade pan. The blade...
7415312 Process module tuning  
A process module tuning method characterizes a process module by gathering data using a process condition measuring device to measure process outputs while inputs are excited. The data is used to...
7415235 Image forming method and apparatus, image fixing unit, and induction heater used therein  
An image forming apparatus includes a fixing unit for fixing a toner image on a recording sheet. In the fixing unit, a magnetic flux generator generates a magnetic flux to induce heat in a support...
7415234 Image fixing device of an image forming apparatus  
A fixing device of an image forming apparatus includes a fixing roller rotatably mounted on a moving path of a printing medium having a toner image transferred thereon to fuse the toner image on...
7414230 Package with removable portion  
Various blanks are provided for forming sleeves, containers, and other constructs for heating, browning, and/or crisping of a food item in a microwave oven, and for holding and/or transporting the...
7414229 Disposable microwave food shield  
A disposable microwave food shield for preventing splatter of food onto the interior surfaces of microwave ovens made from absorbent, yet rigid paper material.
7414228 High frequency heating apparatus  
There is constructed a constitution such that a shunt resistor 30 is interposed in series with a portion capable of measuring an output current of a unidirectional power source portion 1 of a...
7414227 High frequency heating device with steam generating function  
The object of the present invention is to achieve a high frequency heating apparatus having a steam generating function that can implement simplification and miniaturization of the construction of...
7414226 Movable heating method and system having fixed heating source for brazing stator bars  
A method to heat a stator bar and clip assembly in a brazing chamber including: placing the stator bar and clip assembly in the brazing chamber, wherein the assembly is seated in a heating coil;...
7414225 Cooking heater  
In a cooking heater having an automatically opening/closing door, when a lock determination unit detects that transmission of a torque of a driving unit is stopped by detecting an abrupt...
7414224 Backside rapid thermal processing of patterned wafers  
Apparatus and methods of thermally treating a wafer or other substrate, such as rapid thermal processing (RTP) apparatus and methods are disclosed. An array of radiant lamps directs radiation to...
7414223 Method and apparatus for monitoring safety glass production or controlling a treatment process  
The invention relates to a method and apparatus for monitoring safety glass production or controlling a treatment process, such as a tempering process. Information representing a load of glass...
7414222 Method and apparatus for pulse and short circuit arc welding  
A method and apparatus for multi process welding includes providing a controlled short circuit output and a pulse output in response to a user selection across a workpiece output stud and a torch...
7414221 Memorializing wristband jewelry  
A memorialization wristband jewelry includes an elongated semi-flexible metal plate strip having an top surface and a lower surface and a paint material applied in a generally even layer to the top...
7414220 Orbital weld head  
An orbital weld head includes a metal insert and rotor. The covers are made from mica laminate. A metal spring/brush that is preferably one piece side loads the rotor against the insert. The rotor...
7413827 Car power source apparatus  
A car power source apparatus is provided with a driving battery which drives an electric motor, heaters which heat the driving battery, a control circuit which controls power to the heaters, a...
7413436 Driving apparatus for rollers of roller hearth furnaces and roller hearth furnace  
A driving apparatus for rollers of roller hearth furnaces includes a bearing beam module having a mounting plate for fixing to a side wall of the roller hearth furnace. The mounting plate has at...
7412762 Method and device for introducing weakened lines into a component rigid per se  
For introducing a weakened line into a component 10 , which is rigid per se and does not conform to a supporting mold or a receiving means in correspondence with the true shape, especially into an...