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Article: South Korean, Japanese Inventors Develop Transmission ...
US Fed News Service, Including US State News;  August 29, 2008 ;     488 words ... ... Seoul, South Korea, have developed a transmitting metal plate. According to the U.S. Patent & Trademark Office: "A first metal plate for transmission and a second metal plate for transmission are closely-attached to a first surface ...

Article: Moment capacity of metal-plate-connected joints in ...
Forest Products Journal;  May 1, 2005 ;     700+ words ...Abstract Effects of metal plate length and width, and joint rail ... T-shaped, end-to-side, metal-plate-connected (MPC) joints in furniture ... Experimental results indicated that metal-plate and rail widths affected the moment ...

Article: Taiwanese Inventor Develops Combined Chip/Heat-Dissipating ...
US Fed News Service, Including US State News;  October 24, 2006 ;     515 words ... ... a combined chip/heat-dissipating metal plate and a method for manufacturing the same ... A combined chip/heat-dissipating metal plate includes a chip and a heat-dissipating metal plate bonded to a side of the chip, wherein ...

Article: Japanese Inventors Develop Rotary Shaft, Metal ...
US Fed News Service, Including US State News;  October 12, 2006 ;     584 words ... ... structure between rotary shaft and metal plate and a method of connecting therebetween ... structure between a rotary shaft and a metal plate and a method of connecting them together, in which the metal plate can be joined to the rotary shaft ...

Article: THE MAN WHO GREW A NEW SKULL; Docs stunned to find bone ...
Evening Chronicle (Newcastle, England);  October 6, 2009 ;     700+ words ... ... grew back. For more than 50 years a metal plate has protected the pensioner's brain ... The new skull is the same shape as my metal plate. They say bone does grow through time ... into a mirror, leaving a dent in his metal plate. His new skull follows the contours ...

Article: Punched metal plate timber fasteners under fatigue ...
Construction and Building Materials;  March 1, 2000 ;     700+ words ... ... carried out on two types of punched metal plate timber fasteners to investigate and ... present methods and procedures for punched metal plate timber fastener evaluation and design ... forms of timber fasteners and sales of metal plate connectors in the USA alone, are grossly ...

Article: Skull regrows under metal plate.
UPI Energy Resources;  October 7, 2009 ;     435 words ...A British man who had a metal plate put in his head after a car crash ... England, said he went in to have the metal plate, which was installed in the 1950s ... had formed to the contours of the metal plate, The Metro reported Wednesday ...