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Anderson Lail, Logansport, IN US
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20160006519 | Quantum Transceiver - A quantum transceiver including a network interface card containing a quantum link controller, multiple send circuits, receive circuits, clock and data recovery circuits, and circuits for future implementation for added functionality or for testing purposes. Each send and receive circuit is entangled with its opposite on a separate interface card, and this entangled grouping can be described as a quantum link. | 01-07-2016 |
Brian Lail, W. Melbourne, FL US
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20080224045 | ULTRA-SENSITIVE SILICON SENSOR, LONG-WAVE INFRARED MICROANTENNA - Hybrid microantennas and improved sensor structures incorporating hybrid microantenna embodiments are described herein. A hybrid long-wave infrared (LWIR) microantenna includes four inner pie-shaped arms in which the four inner pie-shaped arms are in a double bow-tie configuration and a plurality of outer pie-shaped arms in which a subset of the outer pie-shaped arms is connected to the four inner pie-shaped arms and the pie-shaped arms are sensitive to electric fields and absorb radiation. | 09-18-2008 |
Brian A Lail, Melbourne, FL US
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20150316721 | FIBER OPTIC DIELECTRIC WAVEGUIDE STRUCTURE FOR MODAL MUTLIPLEXED COMMUNICATION AND METHOD OF MANUFACTURE - A novel optical fiber end structure and method for creating same in which an optical fiber end structure may comprise a cylindrical wedge having a planar surface angled with respect to the longitudinal axis of the optical fiber and a flat surface that is generally perpendicular with the longitudinal axis of the optical fiber. The device and method of the invention may employ a single or plurality of mechanically polished wedges on the end or ends of an optical fiber, which may, in a best mode, be a few mode fiber. The method and device of the invention may be used to independently modulate standing waves or linearly polarized waves, or both, allowing for a modal multiplexed system. The invention radiates independent standing wave modes and/or linearly polarized modes from the dielectric waveguide structure, and may be employed in single, few mode or multimode optical fibers. | 11-05-2015 |
20150349890 | MODAL MUTLIPLEXED FIBER OPTIC COMMUNICATION SYSTEM AND METHOD USING A DIELECTRIC OPTICAL WAVEGUIDE STRUCTURE - A novel fiber optic modal multiplexed data communication system is shown and claimed, wherein an optical fiber end structure may comprise a truncated cylindrical wedge that is angled with respect to the longitudinal axis of the optical fiber, and further comprises a lip that is generally perpendicular to the longitudinal axis of the optical fiber on both ends of the fiber. The system and method of the invention may comprise at least one but preferably a plurality of laser transmitters to illuminate an optical fiber and at least one but preferably a plurality of optical detectors to detect radiated standing wave and linear polarized modes emanating from the fiber end face. The laser transmitters may be modulated to carry information to at least one receiver, and may comprise Forward Error Correction encoding. The invention may employ single, few mode or multimode optical fibers. | 12-03-2015 |
Danny T. Lail, Winston-Salem, NC US
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20090114676 | Fuel dispensing apparatus having internal surface corrosion protection arrangement - A fuel dispensing apparatus comprises a flow conduit defining a fluid flow path. A plurality of fuel handling components are connected along the flow conduit. The fuel handling components include a fluid meter to measure quantity of fuel being dispensed and at least one valve to vary flow of fuel through the flow conduit. In some embodiments, the fuel handling components to be protected may further include a shear valve. A corrosion protection arrangement is in electrical communication with at least one of the fuel handling components. The corrosion protection arrangement is operative to inhibit formation of corrosion at an internal protected portion of the fuel handling component due to electrical current passing through liquid therein. The corrosion protection arrangement may include a reference circuit providing a selected DC potential to the protected portion. | 05-07-2009 |
Edgar Jack Lail, Greer, SC US
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20140033531 | PUSH-PULL ELECTRICAL CONNETION FOR QUICK AND SAFE CONNECTION TO MULTIPLE UNITS - A plurality of tools, such as blow dryers, multiple size curling irons, multiple size flatirons, clipper and trimmers include a substantially shortened electrical cord, with the cord terminating in a connector, such as a male connector. The system also includes a wall cord, having one end that plugs into a standard wall outlet, and another end that is the counterpart of the tool's connector, for example the corresponding female connector. Thus, the system includes a plurality of tools, and at least one wall cord, with the tools all individually capable of connection with the wall cord. The overall length of the tool's cord is desirably approximately 10 feet. | 02-06-2014 |
Jason C. Lail, Conover, NC US
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20090067791 | Optical tube assembly having a dry insert and methods of making the same - An optical tube assembly having at least one optical waveguide, at least one dry insert, and a tube. In one embodiment, the dry insert has a first layer and a second layer. The first layer is a polyurethane foam and the second layer is a water-swellable layer, wherein the dry insert is disposed within the tube and generally surrounds the at least one optical waveguide. | 03-12-2009 |
20090274426 | Fiber optic cable and method of manufacturing the same - A fiber optic cable is that includes at least one optical fiber and a protective layer generally disposed about the optical fiber. A cable jacket surrounds an outer surface of the protective layer, and a control layer is interposed between a portion of the protective layer and a portion of the cable jacket. The control layer includes one or more apertures extending therethrough, thereby creating a predetermined bond between the protective layer and the cable jacket. By way of example, the protective layer is an armor layer, buffer tube, or other suitable cable component where a predetermined bond to the cable jacket is desired so the craft can easily remove a portion of the cable jacket. The plurality of apertures can have any suitable size, shape, and/or arrangement for influencing the desired bond strength. A method of manufacturing the fiber optic cable is also disclosed. | 11-05-2009 |
20110286705 | METHODS OF CONTROLLING BONDING AND ARTICLES FORMED THEREFROM - The bond between abutting layers is controlled by introducing particulate matter at the interface of the layers. | 11-24-2011 |
20110286706 | CABLE JACKET WITH VARIABLE PERIMETER BOND - The bond between an armor and a cable covering jacket is controlled by introducing intervening material at the interface of the layers along selected bond regions. The intervening material can comprise particulate matter or a strip of material introduced at selected locations of the armor perimeter to allow ease of access at the selected regions. | 11-24-2011 |
20120007299 | METHODS AND APPARATUS FOR HEAT TREATING GLASS SHEETS - Methods for heat treating glass sheets ( | 01-12-2012 |
Jason Clay Lail, Conover, NC US
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20140369656 | COUPLING SYSTEM FOR A FIBER OPTIC CABLE - A fiber optic cable includes a jacket, an element of the cable interior to the jacket, and first and second powders. The element includes a first surface and a second surface. The cable further includes a third surface interior to the jacket and facing the first surface at a first interface and a fourth surface interior to the jacket and facing the second surface at a second interface. At least one of the third and fourth surfaces is spaced apart from the jacket. The first powder is integrated with at least one of the first and third surfaces at the first interface and the second powder integrated with at least one of the second and fourth surfaces at the second interface. The first interface has greater coupling than the second interface at least in part due to differences in the first and second powders. | 12-18-2014 |
20150104570 | METHODS OF CONTROLLING JACKET BONDING WITH CABLE ARMOR AND WATER BLOCKING AT STRENGTH MEMBERS - A method of making an armored cable having a polymer covering where the bond between the armor and the covering is controlled by introducing particulate matter at the interface of the armor and covering. A filler material is applied to the exterior surfaces of the cable strength elements in order to inhibit the formation of voids in the polymer covering that would otherwise promote water migration along the cable. | 04-16-2015 |
20150110451 | OPTICAL FIBER CABLE WITH REINFORCEMENT - An optical communication cable includes a cable body, a plurality of core elements located within the cable body, a reinforcement layer surrounding the plurality of core elements within the cable body, and a film surrounding the plurality of core elements. At least one of the plurality of core elements includes an elongate optical transmission element. The film provides an inwardly directed force onto the core elements, and a surface of the film is bonded to the reinforcement layer. | 04-23-2015 |
20150268428 | COUPLING SYSTEM FOR FIBER OPTIC CABLE USING FOLDED TAPE - A fiber optic cable includes a tube, a stack of fiber optic ribbons twisting along a lengthwise axis through the tube, and water-blocking tape positioned at least partially around the stack, between the stack and the tube. The water-blocking tape is folded such that an elevated portion of the water-blocking tape is raised. As the stack twists along the lengthwise axis of the tube, corners of the stack interface with the elevated portion to provide intermittent frictional coupling between the stack and the tube. | 09-24-2015 |
20150268429 | COUPLING SYSTEM FOR FIBER OPTIC CABLE USING RAISED TAPE - A fiber optic cable includes a tube, a stack of fiber optic ribbons twisting along a lengthwise axis through the tube, a support, and water-blocking tape positioned at least partially around the stack, between the stack and the tube. The support and water-blocking tape provide an elevated portion of the water-blocking tape that is raised. As the stack twists along the lengthwise axis of the tube, corners of the stack interface with the elevated portion to provide intermittent frictional coupling between the stack and the tube. | 09-24-2015 |
20150378119 | EXTREME ENVIRONMENT OPTICAL FIBER CABLE WITH CRACK-RESISTANT LAYER - A high-temperature and crack resistant optical communication cable is provided. The cable includes an extruded cable body formed from a polymer material defining a channel within the cable body. The cable includes a plurality of optical transmission elements located within the channel. The cable includes a reinforcement sheet wrapped around the plurality of optical transmission elements. The cable includes an adhesion barrier wrapped around the wrapped reinforcement sheet. The adhesion barrier layer is a substantially uninterrupted adhesion barrier layer such that the adhesion barrier layer acts to prevent substantial adhesion between the polymer material of the cable body and an outer surface of the wrapped reinforcement sheet. | 12-31-2015 |
Jimmy E. Lail, Hickory, NC US
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20100310217 | FIBER OPTIC DROP CABLE ASSEMBLY FOR DEPLOYMENT ON BUILDING WALLS - A fiber optic drop cable assemblies and methods for deploying the same on a wall of a building are disclosed. The assembly includes a messenger member and a plurality of fiber optic cables each having a length, a connectorized end, and containing at least one optical fiber, the fiber optic cables being removably secured to the messenger member at a plurality of locations. The fiber optic cables are secured to the messenger member at a plurality of locations that correspond to select building locations, such as windows, through which the cable can be fed into the building. | 12-09-2010 |
Joseph B. Lail, Tucson, AZ US
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20100199282 | LOW BURDEN SYSTEM FOR ALLOCATING COMPUTATIONAL RESOURCES IN A REAL TIME CONTROL ENVIRONMENT - A low processing overhead resource manager for a control system uses control system state as a proxy for processing resource capacity, making judgments about execution of asynchronous services based on empirically derived data linked to the states. | 08-05-2010 |
Joseph Bryan Lail, Tucson, AZ US
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20090268753 | METHODS AND APPARATUS FOR INFORMATION MANAGEMENT SYSTEMS - Methods and apparatus for information management systems according to various aspects of the present invention operate in conjunction with a system interface to communicate with an external system, such as a weapon, and a network interface to communicate with a node connected to a network, such as the Global Information Grid. The information management system may further include a data processing system in communication with the system interface and the network interface to enable the external system to provide and consume services to and from a node connected to network. | 10-29-2009 |
Keith H. Lail, Connelly Springs, NC US
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20110286706 | CABLE JACKET WITH VARIABLE PERIMETER BOND - The bond between an armor and a cable covering jacket is controlled by introducing intervening material at the interface of the layers along selected bond regions. The intervening material can comprise particulate matter or a strip of material introduced at selected locations of the armor perimeter to allow ease of access at the selected regions. | 11-24-2011 |
Marty Lail, Raleigh, NC US
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20130164199 | REGENERABLE SOLVENT MIXTURES FOR ACID-GAS SEPARATION - A solvent system comprising an ionic Liquid formed from a relatively acidic component and a nitrogenous base for the removal of acid gases from mixed gas streams is provided. Also provided is a process for removing acid gases from mixed gas streams using the disclosed solvent system. The solvent system may be utilized within a gas processing system. | 06-27-2013 |
20130164200 | REGENERABLE SOLVENT MIXTURES FOR ACID-GAS SEPARATION - A solvent system comprising a diluent and a nitrogenous base for the removal of CO | 06-27-2013 |
20150328581 | REGENERABLE SOLVENT MIXTURES FOR ACID-GAS SEPARATION - A solvent system for the removal of acid gases from mixed gas streams is provided. Also provided is a process for removing acid gases from mixed gas streams using the disclosed solvent systems. The solvent systems may be utilized within a gas processing system. | 11-19-2015 |
Marty Alan Lail, Raleigh, NC US
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20130259789 | REMOVING SULPHUR OXIDES FROM A FLUID STREAM - A process for removing sulphur oxides from a fluid stream, such as flue gas, that comprises a) providing a non-aqueous absorption liquid containing at least one hydrophobic amine, the non-aqueous absorption liquid being incompletely miscible with water: b) treating the fluid stream in an absorption zone with the non-aqueous absorption liquid to transfer at least part of the sulphur oxides into the non-aqueous absorption liquid and to form a sulphur oxide-hydrophobic amine-complex: c) causing the non-aqueous absorption liquid to be in liquid-liquid contact with an aqueous liquid whereby at least part of the sulphur oxide-hydrophobic amine-complex is hydrolyzed to release the hydrophobic amine and sulphurous hydrolysis products, and at least part of the sulphurous hydrolysis products is transferred into the aqueous liquid; d) separating the aqueous liquid from the non-aqueous absorption liquid. The process mitigates absorbent degradation problems caused by sulphur dioxide and oxygen in flue gas. | 10-03-2013 |
20150190777 | REGENERABLE SORBENT FOR CARBON DIOXIDE REMOVAL - A mixed salt composition adapted for use as a sorbent for carbon dioxide removal from a gaseous stream is provided, the composition being in solid form and including magnesium oxide, an alkali metal carbonate, and an alkali metal nitrate, wherein the composition has a molar excess of magnesium characterized by a Mg:X atomic ratio of at least about 3:1, wherein X is the alkali metal. A process for preparing the mixed salt is also provided, the process including mixing a magnesium salt with a solution comprising alkali metal ions, carbonate ions, and nitrate ions to form a slurry or colloid including a solid mixed salt including magnesium carbonate; separating the solid mixed salt from the slurry or colloid to form a wet cake; drying the wet cake to form a dry cake including the solid mixed salt; and calcining the dry cake to form a mixed salt sorbent. | 07-09-2015 |
Tim Lail, Hickory, NC US
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20090025274 | ANIMAL TRAP - A trap for placing in the water and catching animals is shown and described. The trap includes a float configured to provide a buoyancy when floating in the water. A substantially vertical chute connects to the float. A portion of the chute enters the water and a portion of the chute rides above the water. An animal entrance is positioned on the top portion of the chute and a chamber is positioned on the bottom portion of the chute. When an animal enters the trap through the entrance, the buoyancy of the float raises the entrance to a height that the trapped animal is unable to access. | 01-29-2009 |