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7615728 Signal processing method and device for multi aperture sun sensor  
The disclosure relates to a signal processing method for multi aperture sun sensor comprising the following steps: reading the information of sunspots in a row from a centroid coordinate memory,...
7615302 Fuel cell producing method and apparatus  
A method of producing a fuel cell by layering a large number of sheets of unit fuel cells ( 11 ). A first supporting plate ( 14 ) is placed at the front section of a pusher unit ( 52 ) in a...
7614662 Pipe fitting with orientation indicator  
A fitting is provided with an integral orientation indicator that can be permanently fixed to or detachable from the fitting. The orientation indicator allows the installer of the fitting to ensure...
7614330 Rip fence for a table saw  
A power table saw of the type which has a generally rectangular table with front and rear end portions, a motor operatively coupled to drive a rotary cutting blade extending upwardly through a top...
7614159 Locating and drilling determinate assembly holes using a coordinate measuring device  
A system and methods for locating and drilling determinate assembly (DA) holes using a coordinate measuring device (CMD) are disclosed. A system includes a CMD having a probe tip, a guide element...
7614158 Methods and devices for decoding locks  
The decoding of a lock, such as a pin tumbler type of lock, is completed by utilizing a method that includes the insertion of a key blank or other material with one or more reference indicators on...
7614157 Articulated-arm three-dimensional measurement apparatus having a plurality of articulated axes  
The invention relates to an articulated-arm three-dimensional measurement apparatus having a plurality of articulation axes with angle encoders integrated in said arms for individually measuring...
7614156 Bow-mounted sight with range finder and data storage means  
A bow-mounted sight unit, containing a range finder with data storage, includes an optical sight unit for viewing a target. The sight unit has a housing which supports a viewing screen. A...
7614155 Farrier's tool and method for using  
A farrier's tool and a method of using the tool for preparing the hoof of a horse to receive a shoe. The tool is, in one aspect, a goniometer used for determining the angle of heel-toe taper when...
7614154 System and method for locating components of a structure  
In non-limiting, illustrative embodiments, methods, systems, and manufacturing facilities are provided for locating components of a structure. Locations of features of components of a structure are...
7613581 Method, apparatus, and medium for calibrating compass sensor in consideration of magnetic environment and method, apparatus, and medium for measuring azimuth using the compass sensor calibration method, apparatus, and medium  
A method of calibrating a compass sensor in consideration of a magnetic environment is provided. The method includes (a) acquiring magnetic force data by rotating a compass sensor 360 degrees, the...
7611520 Method and apparatus for finding the position of a mechanical axis of a limb  
A method of finding the position of a mechanical axis running in the longitudinal direction through a limb that is rotatably supported by its first end in a center of rotation that is not fixed and...
7611105 Corner prism pole and stand  
In one embodiment is provided is an adjustable prism corner stand which can be adjusted relative to the position of a distance measuring device. In one embodiment the present invention allows a...
7610734 Siding installation apparatuses and methods for installing siding pieces on walls  
Siding installation apparatuses and methods for engaging a first siding piece and supporting a second siding piece are disclosed herein. In one embodiment, the apparatus includes a support member...
7610691 Testing apparatus  
A testing apparatus for testing a depth of a server chassis includes a testing frame configured for being received and secured in the server chassis, a testing unit, a signal processing member and...
7610690 Measurement stand for holding a measuring instrument  
A measurement stand for holding a measuring device ( 26 ), in particular a measuring arrangement ( 26 ) for measuring the thickness of thin layers, said measurement stand comprising a housing ( 18...
7610689 Level having rotatable digital display unit  
The utility model relates to a display means of digital level. Said digital level is provided with one notch in basal body, where said display lies. Two ends of said display are provided with two...
7610688 Shoes with leveling instrument  
A shoe with a leveling instrument for detecting a relative height and a gradient of a ground to step thereon with the shoe, includes an outsole disposed at a lower portion of the shoe, an upper...
7610687 Method and rotating laser for determining an item of attitude information of at least one object  
The invention relates to both a method for determining the horizontal position of an object which is to be oriented toward a height reference plane in a highly precise manner; while using at least...
7610686 Supporting bowsights  
A device can include a support structure to be supported on a bow and that, through other structures and components, can support a viewing part such as an archery sight. For example, the support...
7610685 Apparatus for identification and simulation of vehicle wheel and tire dimensions  
An apparatus that identifies and simulates vehicle wheel and tire dimensions can be removably attached to a vehicle wheel hub and adjusted in radial and axial directions to determine the dimension...
7610684 Hinge sensor  
The invention regards monitoring the functional position of a hinge through a non contacting sensor, in particular working with a magnetic field, comprising a rotation position generator and a...
7610162 Method and machine for determining a space coordinate of a measurement point on a measurement object  
A measurement point is approached with a probe head arranged on a displacement mechanism having at least two supports. An actual difference value between the displacement positions of a first and a...
7607999 Golf green reading device  
A golf green reading device has a lens with a reference line that is illuminated when the reference line is in a horizontal or vertical orientation. The reference line is illuminated by an...
7607631 Frame leveler  
A frame leveler is disclosed that automatically levels picture frames, and mirror frames. A pivotable, weighted bob is used as a gravity reference to control a lock that unlocks the extension of a...
7607239 Apparatus for checking diametral dimensions of cylindrical parts rotating with an orbital motion  
An apparatus for checking the diameter of crankpins ( 18 ) of a crankshaft ( 34 ) in the course of the machining in a grinding machine comprises a first arm ( 9 ) rotating with respect to a support...
7607238 Digital depth gauge  
A digital depth gauge is provided for measuring a depth of a hole in an object. In one embodiment the gauge includes: a user interface with a display and at least one actuator; a reader shaft with...
7607237 Nut and bolt sizing tool  
A tool for nut or bolt sizing, the tool comprising a plurality of relatively thin finger members, at least some of the finger members being provided with a measuring slot or notch which can be used...
7607236 Functional rolling master gear, spindle, and arbor compensation  
A method for providing error compensation in a double flank functional gear testing apparatus is disclosed in which a total composite signal is generated and errors due to master gears, master gear...
7607235 Apparatus and methods for level and/or straight edge tools  
The present invention is directed generally to tools that are lightweight, high quality, durable, rigid and strong. For example, various tools used to level items and/or as a straight edge for...
7607234 Positive load alignment mechanism  
A positive load alignment mechanism comprises a platform device in which are disposed a plurality of driving devices, movable devices and movable bearing platforms. The driving device is connected...
7607207 Method for positioning a tool  
A method for positioning a tool ( 24 ) on a tool chuck ( 20 ) employs a tool holding device ( 22, 50, 58 ), which includes a tool-accommodating area ( 32, 52, 66 ) for at least partly receiving the...
7606676 Compass sensor unit and portable electronic device  
In a compass sensor unit, an azimuth data computing method is carried out by the steps of: inputting a signal from a geomagnetic sensor to measure magnetic field; determining whether to store...
7605332 Apparatus for measuring and weighing fish  
A fish weighing device configured to be integral with the lid of a compartment in a fishing craft. The device includes a fishing rod locker lid configured to provide access to a fishing rod locker...
7603961 Lighted orientation device  
A lighted orientation device according to the present invention includes an outer housing having a construction that is resilient, generally spherical, and defines an interior space for holding...
7603853 Apparatus and method for modeling and fabricating tubular members  
A plurality of interchangeable straight and curved short cylindrical module segments are selectively and releasably joined together end-to-end manually and rotated relative to one another to form...
7603790 Apparatus and method for determining whether an envelope is in or out of specification  
A measuring gauge constructed of a transparent ā€œLā€ shaped body having an elongated first arm and a second shorter arm disposed at 90 degrees to the first arm and defining a notch therein which...
7603789 Measurement probe  
A probe for position determining apparatus has a probe body ( 18 ) and a workpiece-contacting stylus ( 14 ). A strain sensitive structure connects the probe body and the stylus, and includes...
7603788 Device for adjusting the length of middle ear implants  
A device for determining the required length of a middle ear prosthesis, having a disk-shaped base part to which prosthesis mockups or prostheses of different lengths are fastened, which, after...
7603787 Mail measurement apparatus and method  
A mail measurement apparatus in the form of a generally rectangular prism having four sides and front and back surfaces. At least one of the sides includes an indentation with a specific depth and...
7603786 Piezoelectric quartz level sensor  
The present invention relates to a new piezoelectric quartz level sensor mainly applied in the attitude stabilized and control system of the aircraft, robot, vehicle, ship, oil drilling platform,...
7603785 Air bearing assembly for guiding motion of optical components of a laser processing system  
A rigid support structure allows for faster and more accurate positioning of axially adjustable optical components in a laser processing system. Vibrational and thermal stability is improved when...
7603784 Rotating pin sight  
A bow sight comprising: a main body having a plurality of grooves; a first support structure having a first ring clamp that is linearly slidably mounted in one of said grooves; a first sight ring...
7603200 Method and system for assessing the state of at least one axial joint  
A method assesses a state of at least one axial joint of an industrial robot, on the basis of data of a mechanical backlash present at the axial joint of the industrial robot, a state of wear of...
7600901 Apparatus and method for compensating for cross-arm warpage when pre-aiming lighting fixtures at factory  
A method for compensating for warpage or other variations in a cross arm on a pole adopted for the mounting of lighting fixtures at predetermined aiming angles relative to a target space on an...
7600328 System and method for measuring flake thickness  
An automated system for accurately measuring the thickness of a sample quantity of small items such as oat flakes. The system picks individual oat flakes from a hopper using a vacuum and passes...
7600327 Tape measure with manual and power tool assisted rewind handle  
The present invention provides an improved quick rewind tape measure having dual modes of manual and power tool assisted operation. A quick rewind tape measure is formed by rotatably placing in an...
7600326 Instrument for duplicating complex shapes  
A device is provided for measuring and marking shapes to be duplicated. Such shapes can include electrical outlets, window cutouts, stair step cutouts and such features on drywall or similar...
7600325 Bone measurement device for use during oral implant surgery  
The present invention is a tool to measure depth and width of bone cavities prior to and during oral implant placement. The tool includes a passive-depth gauge arm and an active spring caliper arm....
7600324 Level  
A level having a mounting body provided with a bubble tube measuring portion disposed in a container case, the mounting body is adjusted by microrotation in relation to the container case to...