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US20080035159 Protective lead shield for spinal surgery  
A protective lead shield for use during spinal surgery. The lead shield is intended to be draped over the back of a patient lying in the prone position during the surgical procedure. The lead...
US20080039092 HANDOVER PROCEDURES IN A WIRELESS COMMUNICATIONS SYSTEM  
Various techniques for handing over a wireless terminal from a serving node to a target node in a radio access network is disclosed. transferring a session in a cluster are disclosed. These...
US20080035444 Vehicle Transmission Comprising A Parking Brake And Method For Controlling The Same  
A vehicle transmission having shifting elements (A-E) and a parking brake for locking a drive train output and a method for controlling the transmission. Activation of the parking brake depends on...
US20080040439 Apparatus and Method for Handling Electronic Mail  
A mail transfer agent adapted for determining the disposition of incoming e-mail from a sender includes a penalty count filter module ( 20 which functions on the basis of current communication...
US20080039451 Use of thiazole derivatives for preparing a medicament intended to protect the mitochondria  
A method of treating cirrhosis of the liver in warm-blooded animals comprising administering to warm-blooded in need thereof an effective amount of a compound of the formula where the...
US20080040129 Systems and methods for providing a vehicle service management service  
Embodiments consistent with the invention relate to providing incentives related to product services. In one embodiment, a computer-implemented method for providing an incentive related to a...
US20080038066 ASSEMBLY AND METHOD FOR INSTALLATION OF AN UNDERWATER STRUCTURE  
The invention concerns an assembly for installation of an underwater structure on the sea floor, said sea floor being covered with particles capable of being driven in suspension in the water above...
US20080035199 Process for Producing Light Absorbing Layer for Chalcopyrite Type Thin-Film Solar Cell  
A process for producing a light absorbing layer for thin-film solar cell that possesses a film structure having a constituent component of chalcopyrite compound (Cu(In+Ga)Se 2 ) uniformly...
US20080034629 Metal decorative article  
A metal decorative article includes: a first decorative member formed with a first hole pattern of through-holes, the first hole pattern having inner and outer sides, each of the through-holes...
US20080035492 Oxygen Transport Structure  
An oxide-based electrolytic structure and process is disclosed, which is particularly useful for use as an oxygen separation device. The disclosed structures utilize thin film layers to provide the...
US20080034864 Pluggable Module for a Liquid or Gas Sensor  
For a liquid-, or gas-, sensor composed of a sensor module SM and a sensor module head SMK, which are pluggably connectable together and which enable when plugged together an exchange of data and...
US20080039733 SYSTEMS AND METHODS FOR CALIBRATION OF HEART SOUNDS  
An auscultation system includes a transducer for generating an acoustic signal at a transducing location of the subject, and a sensor for receiving an attenuated acoustic signal at a sensing...
US20080037494 Cell change in a communication system  
The invention provides a method, system, and user equipment for requesting a call in a communication system. When sending a request for setting-up a packet switched call to a first network, a timer...
US20080037255 Heat Dissipating LED Signal Lamp Source Structure  
A heat dissipating LED signal lamp emitting structure includes an isothermal board, a light emitting unit on the isothermal board, a heat conducting cylinder connected to the bottom of the...
US20080035221 Multifunctional Valve Unit  
The invention relates to a multifunctional valve unit ( 10 ) for use on a gas cylinder to which it is attached for the controlled filling of the cylinder and for the controlled discharge of gas...
US20080036225 Energy Absorbing Vehicle Bumper Bracket  
A vehicle bumper system having a mounting bracket disposed between a vehicle frame and a bumper having angulated walls. The angulated walls are disposed at selected cross-sectional elevations, to...
US20080038703 Training aid for a dental injection  
A training aid for a dental injection, including a human-like head model, a first apparatus for alerting when the dental injection is properly positioned in the human-like head model, and a second...
US20080038680 DONOR SUBSTRATE FOR LASER INDUCED THERMAL IMAGING AND METHOD OF FABRICATING ORGANIC LIGHT EMITTING DISPLAY USING THE SAME SUBSTRATE  
A donor substrate for laser induced thermal imaging (LITI) and a method of fabricating an organic light emitting display (OLED) using the donor substrate are provided. A conductive frame is...
US20080036970 LIQUID CRYSTAL PROJECTION SYSTEM WITH IMPROVED IMAGE PERFORMANCE  
A liquid crystal projection system ( 70 ) includes a light source ( 50 ) for emitting a white light beam of three primary colors, a polarizer ( 51 ) for polarizing the white light beam, a...
US20080037024 Systems, methods, and apparatuses of low-coherence enhanced backscattering spectroscopy  
Systems, methods, and apparatuses of low-coherence enhanced backscattering spectroscopy are described within this application. One embodiment includes providing incident light comprising at least...
US20080037815 CONDENSER MICROPHONE  
A condenser microphone includes: a condenser portion including a vibration film and a plate disposed opposed to each other; an impedance conversion unit that converts the variations of the...
US20080038337 Smectite DispersibleTablets and the Preparation Thereof  
A smectite dispersible tablet and the preparation progress thereof are disclosed, which is a new pharmaceutical formulation of smectite comprising smectite, a filler and a disintegrant. The...
US20080037102 MICROMIRROR WITH MULTI-AXIS ROTATION AND TRANSLATION  
The present invention discloses a micromirror device with multi-axis rotational and translational motion. Newly introduced structure of the top electrode plate improves structural stability,...
US20080039404 BIFUNCTIONAL ANALGESIC COMPOUNDS FOR OPIOID RECEPTOR AGONISTS AND NEUROKININ-1 RECEPTOR ANTAGONISTS  
The present invention provides a novel chimeric compound comprising an agonist opioid receptor binding moiety at its N-terminus and an antagonist neurokinin-1 (NK1) receptor binding moiety at its...
US20080034553 Handle assembly for a domestic appliance  
A handle assembly for mounting to a door of an appliance includes a main body member having first and second end portions separated by an intermediate portion. Each of the first and second end...
US20080035685 INDICATOR DEVICE FOR A HANGER HOOK  
A garment hanger is provided which has a wire hook with an indicator device attached thereto. The indicator device includes a base secured to a portion of the wire hook and a removable indicia...
US20080036246 Stopper structure of sun roof device  
To provide a stopper structure of a sun roof device, in which the sun roof device has a front slider ( 20 ) and a driving slider ( 30 ) attached on a roof panel ( 4 ), a connecting link ( 40 )...
US20080040037 System and Method for Adaptive Reduced-Rank Parameter Estimation Using an Adaptive Decimation and Interpolation Scheme  
The present invention describes a system and method for general parameter estimation using adaptive processing that provides a performance that significantly exceeds existing reduced-rank schemes...
US20080035077 Heat exchanger and water heater  
A plurality of first joint tubes 40 connected to a plurality of heat transfer tubes 3 and a plurality of second joint tubes 50 provided at a header 5 B are connected to each other at joints...
US20080035355 Turf slicer with vertical oscillator  
A turf slicer includes a gang of six slicer wheels that “walk” through the turf in response to the forward motion of the turf slicer. In the meantime, the power takeoff from the tractor...
US20080037959 INFORMATION PROCESSING APPARATUS AND PLAYING METHOD  
According to one embodiment, an information processing apparatus includes an optical disc apparatus which reproduces data from an optical disc with one of first type content and second type content...
US20080036313 Fan, motor and magnetic conducting housing thereof  
A magnetic conducting housing of a motor includes a body and at least one first positioning structure. The magnetic conducting housing has a magnetic element disposed around an inner wall thereof....
US20080039663 Method For Producing 3-Halophthalic Acid Dichlorides  
The invention relates to a novel process for preparing 3-halophthaloyl chlorides (3-halobenzene-1,2-dicarbonyl chlorides) from the corresponding 3-halophthalic anhydrides by reacting with phosgene...
US20080035298 Method and apparatus for temperature control in a continuous casting furnace  
A continuous casting furnace includes a temperature control mechanism for controlling the temperature of a metal cast as it exits a continuous casting mold in order to provide improved...
US20080037231 Heat Transferring Guide for Electronic Cards  
An electronic card heat transferring guide is provided. The system includes at least one first clamping member, at least one second clamping member and a plurality of attaching members. Each first...
US20080039720 Methods for characterizing cancer and pre-cancer tissues  
A quantitative method for determining tissue characteristics includes the steps of generating data for a dynamic optical curve over a period of time based on an optical property of a tissue, or...
US20080036745 Blended Transfer Function for Computer Pointing Devices  
A transfer function is provided for use with computer pointing devices such as trackpads. The transfer function includes a first component having characteristics of a positional transfer function...
US20080036489 Resilient Integrated Circuit Architecture  
The exemplary embodiments provide a resilient integrated circuit. An exemplary IC comprises a plurality of composite circuit elements, a state machine element (SME), and a plurality of...
US20080039506 Aminoalcohol Derivatives  
The present invention relates to a compound of the formula [I]: wherein (a), in which —Y—, R 4 , R 5 and R 6 are 4 R 5 each as defined in the description, etc., R 1 is hydrogen, halogen,...
US20080037496 Apparatus and Method For Automatic Repeat Request With Reduced Resource Allocation Overhead in a Wireless VoIP Communication System  
A base station ( 103 ) assigns a set of mobile stations ( 101 ) to a group wherein the group will share a set of radio resources ( 770 ). A shared control channel information element ( 501 ) is...
US20080035174 SOLUBLE FOAMING ARTICLE  
An article, containing: a support in the form of at least one sheet containing fibres that are water-soluble at a temperature of 0-30° C., and a composition carried by the support,...
US20080038418 Process and apparatus for the manufacturing of frozen aerated products  
Process for the manufacturing of frozen aerated products comprising; providing two forming elements, providing at least one open cavity on a surface of each forming element, providing filling means...
US20080038951 Upright electrical connector  
An upright electrical connector ( 100 ) includes an insulative housing ( 1 ) having a base portion ( 11 ) defining a mounting face ( 102 ), a first and a second tongue portions ( 312, 322 )...
US20080035177 Method and apparatus for flushing asphalt feeding devices  
A vehicle mounted patching system for patching potholes and the like and incorporating method and apparatus for removing and flushing asphalt emulsion from the feed lines of the patcher which...
US20080036742 Method for resetting configuration on a touchscreen interface  
Factory settings of a touchscreen interface may be restored by cycling power off and on to initiate system startup while simultaneously touching the touchscreen. If a screen touch is in progress at...
US20080040623 Storage control device and control method therefor  
A storage control device comprises: a first I/O control unit for controlling read/write of data from/to one or more HDDs (Hard Disk Drives); a second I/O control unit whose current consumption is...
US20080036205 Piping joint  
A piping joint includes: a joint body; a tube inserted into the joint body; a retaining member mounted inside the joint body and located at a distance from an opening of the joint body, the...
US20080038693 IMPLANT  
Implant ( 10 ) having a shaft which is adapted in use to be embedded in bone tissue and which has an outer surface provided with a circumferentially-oriented roughness. The...
US20080036521 Interface circuit  
An interface circuit is provided for use in a semiconductor device which transmits and receives a signal to and from the outside. The interface circuit includes a signal input/output terminal for...
US20080038080 BOLT EXTENSION SHEATH  
An article for retaining nuts used for secure attachment of an object to a supporting structure. The article includes a connector extending between a first housing and a second housing. The first...