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7066037 Method for measuring properties of a particle distribution  
A method and a device for measuring properties of a particle distribution, in which a parameter relating to the mobility of the particles is measured at one measuring point ( 302 ) and a parameter...
7066006 Method of collecting data relating to attributes of personal care articles and compositions  
Novel methods for measuring the soothing attributes of personal care compositions are disclosed. The methods disclosed are particularly suitable for measuring and comparing the soothing attributes...
7060203 Electrolyte solution for particle measuring apparatus, and particle measuring method using same  
An electrolyte solution for a particle measuring apparatus which comprises an inorganic salt, such as sodium chloride or calcium chloride, dissolved in an organic solvent. A substance that promotes...
7048435 Humidity-controlled chamber for a thermogravimetric instrument  
Embodiments of the present invention relate to apparatus, systems and methods for adding a humidity-controlled system to a thermogravimetric instrument. A humidity-controlled chamber incorporates a...
7047830 Method to detect and characterize contaminants in pipes and ducts with interactive tracers  
A method and an apparatus for detecting, locating, and quantifying contamination in a fluid flow system like a pipe or duct. This characterization technique uses a conservative and one or more...
7047152 Method and a system for evaluation of static friction  
A method for evaluation whether oscillations in a control process depend on static friction in an actuator. A signal from the actuator or the signal from the process is measured. The measured...
7044011 Test fixture assembly for directional pilot valve and related method  
A test fixture for testing directional pilot valves as used in connection with turbine engine thrust reversers, and an associated method of use. In a particular embodiment, the test fixture has a...
7043974 Multiple-blower relative humidity controlled test chamber  
An accelerated weathering apparatus includes a test chamber ( 30 ), a specimen supporting means ( 34 ), a light source ( 60 ) powered by a power source controlled by a ballast, at least one chamber...
7043394 Method and device for measuring fine particles in ultrapure water  
A novel measuring method which allows measurement of fine particles which are extremely fine and contained in a very small amount in ultrapure water is provided. The number frequency with respect...
7040032 Method and device for measuring whether a process kit part meets a prescribed tolerance  
A go no-go gauge and method for verifying whether a process kit part used within a plasma chamber of a plasma processing tool has accumulated excessive wear or deposits. The gauge includes a...
7038196 Accelerated weathering test apparatus with full spectrum calibration, monitoring and control  
An accelerated weathering test apparatus and method for calibration and operation thereof including a spectroradiometer for monitoring a full spectrum power distribution of a light source....
7036390 Method for detecting human body in a vehicle  
A synthetic wave is obtained which represents the synthesis of a transmitted wave radiated from a sensor and a reflected wave returned from a breathing human body, and the presence or absence of a...
7036389 System for determining characteristics of substrates employing fluid geometries  
The present invention provides a system for determining characteristics of substrates, such as the presence of contaminants, shape, as well as the spatial relationships between spaced-apart...
7032468 Vehicle weight determining device  
The vehicle weight determination device includes a microcomputer for achieving the vehicle weight determination by obtaining a driving force after filtering based on the speed ratio of the torque...
7028566 Metrological recording of bearing plays in a highly dynamic mechanical transmission chain  
Method for measuring the bearing play in a highly dynamic mechanical transmission chain between a setting member and a functional member on which it acts, wherein a control unit actuates the...
7028565 Method and arrangement for transporting and inspecting semiconductor substrates  
The invention relates to an arrangement for transporting and inspecting semiconductor substrates ( 6 ), having at least three workstations ( 8, 10, 12 ), a changer ( 14 ), which has at least three...
7027948 Testing apparatus, method of controlling the same, and program for implementing the method  
A testing apparatus which, when resuming a test after interruption, makes it possible to determine whether or not an apparatus to be tested is the one for which the test has been interrupted. A...
7024954 Microelectronic wafer examination apparatus and method for using the same  
An apparatus is provided that includes a wafer examination stand configured to securely receive a wafer carrier. In addition, the apparatus may include a measurement device suspended above stand....
7024953 Apparatus and method for tuning a golf shaft  
A method of making a golf club includes making a first determination of the location of the effective seam in a shaft and then more precisely locating the seam before attaching a golf club head...
7024952 Automated method and system to assemble and inspect tubing assemblies  
An automated method and system to assemble and inspect tubing assemblies includes one or more coordinate tables with each table having a plurality of robotic fixtures mounted for movement on the...
7017432 Hydraulic and electric umbilical connection for an inspection vehicle for inspecting a liquid-filled tank  
An umbilical connection for use in a hazardous environment like a floating roof storage tank has one or more hydraulic hoses, one or more electrical cables or a combination thereof. Each hydraulic...
7017431 Methods for inspecting components  
A method for inspecting a component. The method includes coupling the component to a fixture such that the component is fixedly secured in position during machining of the component, and inspecting...
7017430 Inspection device and inspection method of dielectric film, and method of manufacturing semiconductor device  
After placing a sample in a heating vacuum chamber, a probe is climbed down to a position above a capacitor formed in the sample whose electrical characteristic is supposed to be measured. The...
7017429 Continuous test flow method and apparatus  
A method for testing devices produced in front end lots involving loading a plurality of front end lots into a tester without requiring the tester to complete tests on a previous front end lot. A...
7017428 Test kit for semiconductor package and method for testing semiconductor package using the same  
A test kit for a semiconductor package and a method for testing the semiconductor package using the same are provided. The test kit for a semiconductor package includes a pick-and-place tool for...
7015686 Test mechanism for testing connection port of electronic apparatus  
The present invention is to provide a test mechanism for testing a connection port of an electronic apparatus comprising a support platform on which at least one slideway is disposed, two mobile...
7013743 Zero speed indicating devices and processes for testing same  
The subject invention is directed to methods, processes and decisions on test outcomes for testing for faulty, therefor dangerous, performance of zero speed indicators that are used to control the...
7013742 Accelerated artificial weathering test systems  
The invention concerns a device for exposing samples to photonic radiation for accelerated artificial weathering tests, comprising: chamber ( 30 ), a sample-holding cage ( 40 ) rotating about a...
7013202 Precise position controlled actuating method and system  
A system for actuating a spray pump assembly comprises a reference platform, a motor, a drive transmission, a spray pump holder, a force coupler, a force transducer, and a system controller. The...
RE38999 Apparatus for inspecting lateral sewer pipes  
A self-propelled lateral inspection apparatus includes a propulsion motor that drives friction members to propel the apparatus along an inside surface of a main sewer pipe. The apparatus also...
7009804 Method and apparatus for micro-actuator stroke sensitivity calibration in a hard disk drive  
A sinusoidal signal is added to the notch filtered micro-actuator control signal stimulating the micro-actuator. The voice coil control signal is notch filtered to remove the frequency component of...
7007563 Monitor to check the path of motion of reciprocating piston  
A stationary arranged sensor ( 4 ) is provided in the region of one of the dead centers of the piston movement to monitor the position of the path of motion of a piston ( 1 ) relative to a cylinder...
6997070 Methods of promoting sleep systems  
A method for selecting a sleep system comprises positioning a person on a mattress in a lying position. One of the person's arms extends generally perpendicular to the person's torso. A first...
6996456 Robot with tactile sensor device  
Methods and apparatuses for calibrating and teaching a robot to accurately work within a work environment. The present invention preferably provides one or more tactile sensor devices that may be...
6993986 Clamping element with an integrated force sensor  
A clamping element for the transport of a substrate in a predefined transport direction comprises a first and a second leg with a first and second clamping jaw for clamping a substrate. Each of the...
6990870 System for determining characteristics of substrates employing fluid geometries  
The present invention provides a technique for determining characteristics of substrates, such as the presence of contaminants, shape, as well as the spatial relationships between spaced-apart...
6990868 Accelerated weathering apparatus having sealed weathering chamber  
An accelerated weathering apparatus of the type used to concentrate solar radiation upon test specimens includes a frame supporting a reflecting solar concentrator disposed in opposition to a...
6988423 Universal connecting device that designates an operational mode  
A controller for a gradient sequential compression system is provided for inflating a plurality of inflatable chambers of one or more compression sleeves according to several different modes of...
6988302 Method of verifying the quality of a press-fit operation  
A system for verifying the quality of a pressing operation of a press-fit part onto a receiving portion of a receiving assembly. The system is applicable to the installation of a bearing cup onto a...
6986294 Bulk materials management apparatus and method  
Bulk material measurement packages are described including the preferred embodiment of an automated instrument package (AIP) suited to mount on the inside ceiling of a large silo. The gimbaled AIP...
6983638 Head restraint evaluator  
A test assembly for evaluating vehicle head restraints comprises a carriage adapted to be coupled to a drive member capable of moving the test assembly, a head restraint coupled to the carriage and...
6981426 Method and apparatus to measure gas amounts adsorbed on a powder sample  
A method and apparatus for measuring the gas amounts adsorbed on a powder which directly measures pressure changes in a gas supply chamber with the use of differential pressure sensors between the...
6981401 Method for testing properties of corrosive lubricants  
A method of testing corrosive lubricating media using a wear testing apparatus without a mechanical seal. The wear testing apparatus and methods are effective for testing volatile corrosive...
6978690 Apparatus for the internal inspection of pipes and tubes and the like  
An apparatus for the internal inspection of pipes and tubes or the like, comprising an ultrasonic measuring head and a cable coupled to the measuring head, which cable can be coupled outside the...
6971175 Assembly line and method for vehicle body manufacturing  
A vehicle body assembly line ( 10 ) and method for assembling vehicle bodies utilizes electromagnetic gauging apparatus ( 44 ) to generate production gauge data of an assembly of formed sheet metal...
6970581 Information processing apparatus and method, computer-readable memory, and program  
An information processing apparatus detects the sampling rate of a coordinate input device, and standardizes the writing data which is input from the coordinate input device based on the detected...
6967457 Monitoring device  
In order to produce a monitoring device for checking for a predefined position of a body or checking for the presence of a body, comprising a pivotal check element, a motor for driving the checking...
6966994 Contamination control for engines  
A method is provided of detecting contamination of engine fluid in an engine. Engine fluid is provided to a particle counter, and the cleanliness of the engine fluid is measured with the particle...
6966235 Remote monitoring of critical parameters for calibration of manufacturing equipment and facilities  
Monitoring of parameters using remote sensors, which are attached directly to the product material, allows for non-intrusive entry into the manufacturing area, via the same robotic handling or...
6964208 Measuring device for wood cutting tool  
A measuring device for setting up powered wood tools and the like includes an elongated body defining a straight edge adapted to abuttingly support the measuring device on a bed of the wood forming...