James Edward
James Edward Anderson, Oxfordshire GB
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20150228183 | System for Monitoring Evacuation of a Facility - A method of monitoring the presence of personnel within a facility (S) and of monitoring the evacuation of the facility. A personnel registration system ( | 08-13-2015 |
James Edward Baloun, Palo Alto, CA US
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20140193149 | Systems And Methods For Implementing Optical And RF Communication Between Rotating And Stationary Components Of A Rotary Sensor System - Systems and methods are disclosed for implementing a rotary sensor system including rotating system components in RF signal and optical signal communication with stationary system components through a rotary coupler. The rotary coupler may be provided with an optical transmission line that passes inside or through the center of an inner conductor of a coaxial RF transmission line that itself extends across the rotational interface/s of the rotary coupler such that optical and RF signal energy may be provided simultaneously or otherwise across the rotary coupler using separate communication paths. A rotary sensor system may be further configured to convert multiple signals and/or types of signals to a common multiplexed optical signal stream for transmission together across an on-axis rotational optical interface of the rotary coupler. | 07-10-2014 |
20140193159 | Systems And Methods For Providing Optical Signals Through A RF Channel Of A Rotary Coupler - Optical and RF energy may be provided simultaneously or otherwise across a rotary coupler using separate communication paths. The rotary coupler may be provided with an optical transmission line that passes inside or through the center of an inner conductor of a coaxial RF transmission line that itself extends across the rotational interface/s of the rotary coupler. Both the optical transmission line and the RF transmission line may be positioned at, or close to, the axis of rotation of the rotary coupler. The rotary coupler may be configured to transfer optical and RF energy across rotational interface/s of the rotary coupler using an optical rotary joint positioned inside the inner conductor of a RF channel transmission line that itself is substantially centered at, and in line with, the rotational axis of the rotary coupler. | 07-10-2014 |
James Edward Borowicz, Westminster, CO US
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20120271937 | AUTOMATED TOPOLOGY CHANGE DETECTION AND POLICY BASED PROVISIONING AND REMEDIATION IN INFORMATION TECHNOLOGY SYSTEMS - Aspects of the present disclosure involve systems, methods, computer program products, and the like, that provide automated topology change detection and policy based provisioning and remediation in information technology systems, among other functions and advantages. | 10-25-2012 |
20130246588 | SYSTEMS AND METHODS FOR DATA MOBILITY WITH A CLOUD ARCHITECTURE - Aspects of the present disclosure describe systems and corresponding methods for storing and/or redistributing data within a network. In various aspects, data and/or sets of data stored in a database, data store, or other type of database storage system may be pulled, pushed, distributed, redistributed, or otherwise positioned at one or more data caches and/or servers strategically located across an enterprise network, a content delivery network (“CDN”), etc., and may be accessible over such networks, other networks, and/or the Internet. | 09-19-2013 |
20130346617 | METHODS AND SYSTEMS FOR ALLOCATING AND PROVISIONING COMPUTING RESOURCES - Aspects of the present disclosure include systems and methods for the automatic allocation and/or provisioning of various infrastructural computing resources upon which networks, such as telecommunication networks operate. In various aspects, data identifying one or more computing resources needed to implement, support, and/or otherwise facilitate the execution and/or development of a particular computing process, application, software, process, and/or service may be received via one or more interfaces, such as a graphical user-interface (“GUI”). The data may be processed to automatically provision the require resource. | 12-26-2013 |
James Edward Brownridge, Worcestershire GB
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20080271124 | Secure Computer Use System - Methods and apparatus for ensuring the computer security of users of a computer system are described. A user is allocated a security grading relating to how secure their computer system ( | 10-30-2008 |
James Edward Brunsmann, San Carlos, CA US
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20090287602 | METHOD FOR POSTAGE PAYMENT - A postage funds credit system in which the customer pays for postage funds after they are used in franking mailpieces. A postal device is initialized with postage funds advanced to the customer by a third party. The value of a descending register of the postal device is read a first time and a second subsequent time. The later value is subtracted from the earlier value to obtain an amount of postage funds used by the customer between the two readings. The customer is billed for the amount of postage used after such use. The postal device can be replenished with additional postage funds advanced by the third party. | 11-19-2009 |
James Edward Burkwood, Buderim AU
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20150218833 | ISOLATION METHOD AND APPARATUS - Apparatus for use in isolating a subject, the apparatus including a frame movable between collapsed and erected configurations, a body supported by the frame, wherein in the erected configuration, the body defines an internal volume for containing a subject to thereby substantially isolate the subject from a surrounding environment and a door actuator supported by the frame for moving a door between open and closed positions to thereby provide access to the internal volume. | 08-06-2015 |
James Edward Carr, Lebanon, MO US
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20140207865 | DYNAMICALLY AGGREGATING AND CONFIGURING ACCESS TO SOCIAL NETWORKING CONTACTS - Embodiments dynamically aggregate and configure access to social networking contacts. A server system receives information from one or more users enrolled into the server system. The information includes a list of social networking accounts of which each of the users is a member, and a visibility status associated with each of social networking accounts. The server system provides a first list of social networking accounts having a first visibility status of a first user of the server system to a second user of the server system when the second user has a second list of social networking accounts that corresponds to the first list of social networking accounts that is set to the same visibility status as the first visibility status of the first list of social networking accounts. | 07-24-2014 |
James Edward Chambers, Ii, Magnolia, TX US
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20100206581 | Shearing tool and methods of use - A shearing tool for shearing, trimming, or reducing objects being pulled through a drill string and methods for retrieving retrievable tools with fins from the drill string, where the retrievable tools must pass through restrictions in the drill string having interior diameters less than the outer diameters of the fins. The fins, affixed to the retrievable tools, provide stability to the tools, while within the drill string, and can be made of rubber, plastic, other shearable materials, or combinations thereof. The apparatuses and methods include inserting a shearing tool with a flange into a box end of a section of drill string, where the flange keeps the shearing tool in place. The shearing tool further comprising a cutting surface for cutting materials pulled through the shearing tool. | 08-19-2010 |
20110278020 | Shearing tool and methods of use - A shearing tool for shearing, trimming, or reducing objects being pulled through a drill string and methods for retrieving retrievable tools with fins from the drill string, where the retrievable tools must pass through restrictions in the drill string having interior diameters less than the outer diameters of the fins. The fins, affixed to the retrievable tools, provide stability to the tools, while within the drill string, and can be made of rubber, plastic, other shearable materials, or combinations thereof. The apparatuses and methods include inserting a shearing tool with a flange into a box end of a section of drill string, where the flange keeps the shearing tool in place. The shearing tool further comprising a cutting surface for cutting materials pulled through the shearing tool. | 11-17-2011 |
James Edward Clark, Carrollton, MS US
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20150299972 | POND WATER DIVERSION APPARATUS FOR FLOOD CONTROL AND PREVENTION OF CASTOR INFESTATION - An apparatus for water level management in bodies of water is provided herein. Further, a method of controlling beaver infestation in bodies of water is also provided. | 10-22-2015 |
James Edward Colley, Albany, OR US
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20110134339 | HEALTHCARE TELEVISION SYSTEM APPARATUS - An apparatus interposed between a healthcare pillow speaker and an internally-unmodified commodity television where said apparatus powers the pillow speaker, enables the pillow speaker to control the television and drives the pillow speaker with said television audio content. The apparatus is designed to attain applicable healthcare safety approvals. The apparatus is designed to be compatible with standard healthcare equipment and to be placed within new and existing installations. The apparatus can selectively shut off the audio drivers to reduce noise. The apparatus generates its own audio content for the pillow speaker. The apparatus can enable, disable, set access timers, track and report on user access and equipment operational. The apparatus can internally configure limits and alternatives in how the television equipment will be controlled. | 06-09-2011 |
James Edward Davis, Wilmington, DE US
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20140192346 | APPARATUS AND METHOD FOR CHARACTERIZING A REPLICA TAPE - An apparatus and method are provided for characterizing a replica tape which has been embossed, compressed or cast on a surface of a material to be measured to replicate that surface. The replica tape is secured between first and second holding components such that a compressible surface of the replica tape is secured against the first holding component. A light source transmits light through the second holding component, the replica tape and the first holding component. An image sensor measures intensity of the light respectively transmitted through at least two measurement points of the compressible surface of the replica tape. A processing unit converts the measured light intensity transmitted through the at least two measurement points into at least two data values each respectively relating to a measurement statistic of the replica tape at a corresponding one of the at least two measurement points, respectively. | 07-10-2014 |
20150233826 | APPARATUS AND METHOD FOR CHARACTERIZING A REPLICA TAPE - An apparatus and method are provided for characterizing a replica tape which has been embossed, compressed or cast on a surface of a material to be measured to replicate that surface. The replica tape is secured between first and second holding components such that a compressible surface of the replica tape is secured against the first holding component. A light source transmits light through the second holding component, the replica tape and the first holding component. An image sensor measures intensity of the light respectively transmitted through at least two measurement points of the compressible surface of the replica tape. A processing unit converts the measured light intensity transmitted through the at least two measurement points into at least two data values each respectively relating to a measurement statistic of the replica tape at a corresponding one of the at least two measurement points, respectively. | 08-20-2015 |
James Edward Deanne, Brier, WA US
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20110257986 | Method for Producing a Property Valuation Report - A method for producing a Property Valuation Report using the combination of an Internet Graphical User Interface (GUI) to query a computer database of property values, a computer database of tax appeal and other applicable forms, and a report generator producing a variety of Property Valuation Reports that are time-shifted to a specific calendar dates in the past, present or future. | 10-20-2011 |
James Edward De Finis, Flanders, NJ US
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20100226502 | Method For Fabricating A Hearing Device | 09-09-2010 |
20110051965 | Hearing aid device and a method of manufacturing a hearing aid device - The invention relates to a hearing aid device and a method of manufacturing the hearing aid device. The hearing aid device comprises a housing and a first conductive layer. The housing further comprises a first non-conductive layer and a second non-conductive layer. The first conductive layer is between the first non-conductive layer and the second non-conductive layer. | 03-03-2011 |
20110051966 | HEARING AID DEVICE AND METHOD OF PRODUCING A HEARING AID DEVICE - The invention relates to a hearing aid device and a method for manufacturing the hearing aid device. The hearing aid device comprises a housing having an inner surface. The housing has an electrical component therein. A conductive layer is attached on at least a portion of the inner surface of the housing. The inner surface acts as a support for the conductive layer. The electrical component is conductively connected to the conductive layer. | 03-03-2011 |
20120155684 | Hearing Aid Device and Method of Producing a Hearing Aid Device - The invention relates to a hearing aid device and a method for manufacturing the hearing aid device. The hearing aid device comprises a housing having an inner surface. The housing has an electrical component therein. A conductive layer is attached on at least a portion of the inner surface of the housing. The inner surface acts as a support for the conductive layer. The electrical component is conductively connected to the conductive layer. | 06-21-2012 |
20120250920 | HEARING AID DEVICE AND A METHOD OF MANUFACTURING A HEARING AID DEVICE - A hearing aid device and a method of manufacturing the hearing aid device provide a housing and a first conductive layer. The housing has a first non-conductive layer and a second non-conductive layer. The first conductive layer is disposed between the first non-conductive layer and the second non-conductive layer. | 10-04-2012 |
James Edward Delves, Portishead GB
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20100213143 | Apparatus for Inhibiting Fines Carryover - Apparatus for inhibiting fines carryover in the form of a settlement tank comprising: a filter which divides the tank into upper and lower portions; a fluid inlet in the lower portion for admitting into the tank a fluid with entrained solids; and a fluid outlet in the upper portion through which filtered fluid can leave the tank. The filter comprises filter media supported on a permeable wall, the wall including a filter media outlet which is normally closed, and opening means for opening the filter media outlet to allow the filter media to discharge into the lower portion of the tank. The invention also relates to a method of refilling the filter with filter media. | 08-26-2010 |
20150151257 | METHOD FOR ENHANCING SOLUBILITY - Apparatus and method for enhancing solubility of a solute in a solvent, the apparatus comprising a solvent and/or solute inlet (104) having a fluidizing unit which creates a vortex such that a fluids interfacial/boundary layer exists within the vortex where enhanced mass transfer, or dissolution of solute into the solvent takes place. | 06-04-2015 |
James Edward Delves, Bristol GB
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20100252120 | Method and Apparatus for Transporting a Particulate Material - Fluidizing transport apparatus comprises a hopper, a pressure vessel and a valve element which controls a port between the hopper and the vessel. The valve element is retained closed against the port under pressure within the vessel. A fluidizing nozzle receives transport fluid, such as water from a fluid line. Water supplied through the fluid line thus fluidizes solids in the vessel and raises the pressure to maintain the valve element in the closed position. The fluidized solids material is then supplied to a transport pipeline from the vessel. Solids material loaded into the hopper depress the valve element when pressure within the vessel is relieved, so allowing a fresh charge of the solids material to enter the vessel for a subsequent cycle. The position of the valve element within the vessel is influenced by a float which responds to the water level within the hopper. | 10-07-2010 |
James Edward Dickingson, Jr., Corning, NY US
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20110017297 | FUSION FORMABLE SILICA AND SODIUM CONTAINING GLASSES - Sodium containing aluminosilicate and boroaluminosilicate glasses are described herein. The glasses can be used as substrates or superstrates for photovoltaic devices, for example, thin film photovoltaic devices such as CIGS photovoltaic devices. These glasses can be characterized as having strain points≧535° C., for example, ≧570° C., thermal expansion coefficients of from 8 to 9 ppm/° C., as well as liquidus viscosities in excess of 50,000 poise. As such they are ideally suited for being formed into sheet by the fusion process. | 01-27-2011 |
James Edward Dickinson, Jr., Corning, NY US
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20100300535 | FUSION FORMABLE SODIUM CONTAINING GLASS - Sodium-containing aluminosilicate and boroaluminosilicate glasses are described herein. The glasses can be used as substrates for photovoltaic devices, for example, thin film photovoltaic devices such as CIGS photovoltaic devices. These glasses can be characterized as having strain points ≦540° C., thermal expansion coefficient of from 6.5 to 9.5 ppm/° C., as well as liquidus viscosities in excess of 50,000 poise. As such they are ideally suited for being formed into sheet by the fusion process. | 12-02-2010 |
20100300536 | FUSION FORMABLE SODIUM FREE GLASS - A compositional range of fusion-formable, high strain point sodium free, silicate, aluminosilicate and boroaluminosilicate glasses are described herein. The glasses can be used as substrates for photovoltaic devices, for example, thin film photovoltaic devices such as CIGS photovoltaic devices. These glasses can be characterized as having strain points≧540° C., thermal expansion coefficient of from 6.5 to 10.5 ppm/° C., as well as liquidus viscosities in excess of 50,000 poise. As such they are ideally suited for being formed into sheet by the fusion process. | 12-02-2010 |
20110100058 | FORMATION OF GLASS BUMPS WITH INCREASED HEIGHT USING THERMAL ANNEALING - The disclosure teaches methods of forming at least one bump in a glass substrate having a surface and a body portion. The method includes performing a first irradiation of a portion of the glass substrate to form in the glass surface the at least one bump having bump height. The method also includes performing thermal annealing of at least a portion of the glass substrate that includes the first irradiated portion. The method then includes performing a second irradiation of the bump to increase the bump height. | 05-05-2011 |
20120132282 | ALKALI-FREE HIGH STRAIN POINT GLASS - A compositional range of high strain point alkali metal free, silicate, aluminosilicate and boroaluminosilicate glasses are described herein. The glasses can be used as substrates for photovoltaic devices, for example, thin film photovoltaic devices such as CIGS photovoltaic devices. These glasses can be characterized as having strain points ≧570° C., thermal expansion coefficient of from 5 to 9 ppm/° C. | 05-31-2012 |
20130037105 | FUSION FORMABLE ALKALI-FREE INTERMEDIATE THERMAL EXPANSION COEFFICIENT GLASS - A compositional range of high strain point and/or intermediate expansion coefficient alkali metal free aluminosilicate and boroaluminosilicate glasses are described herein. The glasses can be used as substrates or superstrates for photovoltaic devices, for example, thin film photovoltaic devices such as CdTe or CIGS photovoltaic devices or crystalline silicon wafer devices. These glasses can be characterized as having strain points ≧600° C., thermal expansion coefficient of from 35 to 50×10 | 02-14-2013 |
20140150867 | Fusion Formable Silica and Sodium Containing Glasses - Sodium containing aluminosilicate and boroaluminosilicate glasses are described herein. The glasses can be used as substrates or superstrates for photovoltaic devices, for example, thin film photovoltaic devices such as CIGS photovoltaic devices. These glasses can be characterized as having strain points ≧535° C., for example, ≧570° C., thermal expansion coefficients of from 8 to 9 ppm/° C., as well as liquidus viscosities in excess of 50,000 poise. As such they are ideally suited for being formed into sheet by the fusion process. | 06-05-2014 |
20140238481 | SODIUM OUT-FLUX FOR PHOTOVOLTAIC CIGS GLASSES - Photovoltaic devices where glass substrates have a composition where (RO+M | 08-28-2014 |
20150158758 | Fusion Formable Alkali-Free Intermediate Thermal Expansion Coefficient Glass - A compositional range of high strain point and/or intermediate expansion coefficient alkali metal free aluminosilicate and boroaluminosilicate glasses are described herein. The glasses can be used as substrates or superstrates for photovoltaic devices, for example, thin film photovoltaic devices such as CdTe or CIGS photovoltaic devices or crystalline silicon wafer devices. These glasses can be characterized as having strain points ≧600° C., thermal expansion coefficient of from 35 to 50×10 | 06-11-2015 |
James Edward Dogul, Hudson, NH US
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20090073533 | APPARATUS AND METHODS FOR USE OF A TUNABLE OPTICAL SOURCE IN SAFETY CURTAIN APPLICATIONS - Apparatus and methods for using a tunable optical source in safety curtain applications provide for enhanced operation of the safety curtain. In an embodiment, a safety curtain includes a transmit unit and a receive unit to operate as the safety curtain, where a single tunable light source generates different wavelengths of light and a single detector is used to detect the generated light. | 03-19-2009 |
20090079841 | APPARATUS AND METHODS FOR USE OF INFRA-RED LIGHT IN CAMERA APPLICATIONS - Apparatus and methods for using infra-red light provide for enhanced operation in camera applications. In an embodiment, a safety camera includes an optical filter that provides an input to an imager from received light having wavelengths in the infra-red spectrum. Output from the imager can be analyzed to determine safety hazard events in an area viewed by the safety camera. | 03-26-2009 |
20090087192 | NEAR INFRARED SENSOR SYSTEM WITH NANO-IMPRINTED WIRE-GRID POLARIZERS AND METHOD - Example embodiments of a near-Infrared (NIR) sensor system and methods for detecting changes in polarization are generally described herein. Other example embodiments may be described and claimed. In some example embodiments, the sensor system includes a transmit optical element to transmit optical signals with a polarization, and a receive optical element to receive optical signals with an orthogonal polarization. The transmit and receive optical elements may include nano-imprinted wire-grid polarizers configured to polarize at least infrared IR wavelengths. In some example embodiments, birefringent filter layers may be used to induce an additional polarization state on the transmitted and received optical signals. | 04-02-2009 |
20130093903 | APPARATUS AND METHODS FOR CAMERA APPLICATIONS - Apparatus and methods for using infra-red light provide for enhanced operation in camera applications. In an embodiment, a safety camera includes an optical filter that provides an input to an imager from received light having wavelengths in the infra-red spectrum. Output from the imager can be analyzed to determine safety hazard events in an area viewed by the safety camera. | 04-18-2013 |
20150137622 | CONTROL SWITCH FIGURATION AND RELATED METHODS - A control assembly includes a locking device having at least a first mode of operation and a second mode of operation, the locking device configurable to change from the first mode of operation to the second mode of operation. The locking device has a non-contact sensor and a microcontroller. An independent communicator is configured to communicate configuration data to the microcontroller. The microcontroller is configured to change from the first mode of operation to the second mode of operation using configuration data received from the independent communicator. | 05-21-2015 |
20150288454 | Transceiver Element for an Optical Unit of a Photoelectric Barrier and Photoelectric Light Curtain - The present invention relates to a transceiver element for an optical unit of a photoelectric barrier to such a photoelectric barrier. In particular, a transceiver element comprises at least one optical sender, at least one optical receiver and a control element, wherein said control element comprises a driver unit for driving said at least one optical sender to emit radiation and at least one receiver unit for sensing and evaluating electrical signals generated by said optical receiver. | 10-08-2015 |
James Edward Ealer, Sr., St. Clair, MO US
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20090188173 | Gutter Cover - A gutter cover having a generally flat central portion, a front edge margin bent relative to the central portion to form a forwardly opening channel generally V-shaped in transverse section extending substantially continuously along the entire length of the cover, and a rear edge margin formed integrally with the central portion bent at an obtuse angle with respect to the central portion. The cover may be made of wire screen and is no greater than 0.10 inches thick. | 07-30-2009 |
James Edward Fawks, Wilmington, NC US
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20090135984 | GAMMA THERMOMETER AXIAL APPARATUS AND METHOD FOR MONITORING REACTOR CORE IN NUCLEAR POWER PLANT - A method for collecting data regarding the operating condition of a nuclear reactor core including: positioning a first linear array of gamma thermometer (GT) sensors in a first instrument housing, wherein the GT sensors are arranged asymmetrically along the first linear array; positioning a second linear array of GT sensors in a second instrument housing, wherein the GT sensors are arranged asymmetrically along the second linear array and wherein the second linear array of GT sensors is asymmetrical with respect to the first linear array of GT sensors; positioning the first instrument housing in the reactor core at a first core location and positioning the second instrument housing at a second core location symmetrical with respect to the first core location; collecting core condition data from at least one of the GT sensors in the first linear array of GT sensors, and applying the collected core condition data as data collected from the second linear array. Detector calibration can be accomplished by using the adjacent GT sensor, the closest GT sensor in the string (if the adjacent GT sensor is unavailable) or by using the GT sensor in a symmetric string that has a close axial height to the adjacent GT sensor. | 05-28-2009 |
20120307955 | GAMMA THERMOMETER AXIAL APPARATUS AND METHOD FOR MONITORING REACTOR CORE IN NUCLEAR POWER PLANT - A pair of linear arrays of gamma thermometer (GT) sensors arranged in a nuclear reactor core including: a first linear array of GT sensors, wherein the GT sensors are arranged asymmetrically along a length of the first linear array; a second linear array of GT sensors, wherein the GT sensors are arranged asymmetrically along the second linear array and wherein the second linear array of GT sensors is asymmetrical with respect to the first linear array of GT sensors, and the first linear array positioned in the reactor core at a first core location and the second instrument housing positioned at a second core location, wherein a line of symmetry of the core extends through a center of the core and the first core location is the same horizontal distance from the line of symmetry as the second core location. | 12-06-2012 |
20140064425 | TRANSVERSE IN-CORE PROBE MONITORING AND CALIBRATION DEVICE FOR NUCLEAR POWER PLANTS, AND METHOD THEREOF - A method and apparatus for the calibration of neutron flux monitoring devices used in a nuclear reactor core. The apparatus includes a transverse in-core probe (TIP) cable with a neutron absorber located a fixed distance apart from a TIP detector. The neutron absorber may be passed within close proximity of the neutron flux monitoring device such that a perceived drop in measured neutron flux occurs, whereupon the cable may be repositioned relative to the monitoring device to ensure that the TIP detector is within close proximity of the monitoring device for purposes of calibrating the monitoring device. | 03-06-2014 |
James Edward Fawks, Jr., Wilmington, NC US
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20090154633 | Tranverse in-core probe monitoring and calibration device for nuclear power plants, and method thereof - A method and apparatus for the calibration of neutron flux monitoring devices used in a nuclear reactor core. The apparatus includes a transverse in-core probe (TIP) cable with a neutron absorber located a fixed distance apart from a TIP detector. The neutron absorber may be passed within close proximity of the neutron flux monitoring device such that a perceived drop in measured neutron flux occurs, whereupon the cable may be repositioned relative to the monitoring device to ensure that the TIP detector is within close proximity of the monitoring device for purposes of calibrating the monitoring device. | 06-18-2009 |
20110238388 | Determination of safety limit minimum critical power ratio - In one embodiment, the method includes determining the safety limit minimum critical power ratio using the operating limit minimum critical power ratio, a change-in-critical-power-ratio distribution bias and a change-in-critical-power-ratio distribution standard deviation. | 09-29-2011 |
James Edward Genteman, Loyal, WI US
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20150051720 | ATHLETE TRAINING, INFORMATION GATHERING, AND INFORMATION RECORDING APPARATUS - The present invention describes an athletic training apparatus which automatically gathers and records timing information, statistical data, and other related information for an unlimited, specified number of participants. The athletic training apparatus provides a keyboard, display, speaker, motion sensor, laser projector, and USB/communication interface, and is configured to provide a projected visible starting line, gather, measure, and record false starts, race start reaction times, and elapsed racing times of athletes, and maintain additional information for an arbitrary number of athletes. The disclosed athletic training apparatus is also highly customizable in regard to audio and visual indications, delays, data record formats, and information transfer and storage methodologies. | 02-19-2015 |
James Edward Hancharick, Earleville, MD US
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20130104442 | COMPACT T-HANDLE BULLET STARTER FOR MUZZLELOADERS | 05-02-2013 |
James Edward Hendrix, Jr., Oxford, MS US
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20090082918 | Motions Dynamics Recorder - A motion dynamics recorder is provided, including a controller; a sensor array in communication with the controller, and configured for measuring at least one characteristic of the motion of a vehicle and/or its systems and environment; a memory module slot for receiving a removable, local memory module; and an optional, distal crash resistant case containing a remote memory module; wherein the controller is configured to generate data from the measurements and to write the data to the removable, local memory module, when the removable memory module is inserted in the slot, and/or the optional remote memory module. | 03-26-2009 |
20100236637 | Surface Ventilator For A Compliant-Surface Flow-Control Device - A compliant-surface flow-control device for reducing drag on objects moving through fluids is described. The device has a substrate having a plurality of ridges, a porous membrane covering the substrate, and interior spaces between the porous membrane and the substrate ridges. | 09-23-2010 |
James Edward Hofferberth, Reynoldsburg, OH US
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20110001311 | Method of Supplemental Automotive Restraint for Pregnant Women - The “Supplemental Automotive Restraint System for Pregnant Women” consists of a protective shell structure with integral “Pelvic Yoke and Crotch Post”, “Breast Plate”, structural “Abdominal Bridge/Shell” over the abdomen between the “Pelvic Yoke” and the “Breast Plate”, “Shoulder Belt Retainer”, and appropriate padding and fill material, all of which work in conjunction with the standard automotive Type II lap and shoulder belt restraint system as required to be installed in all new passenger cars manufactured for sale in the United States by Federal Motor Vehicle Safety Standard No. 208 (FMVSS 208). The purpose of the “Supplemental Automotive Restraint System for Pregnant Women” is to reduce the likelihood of injury to a pregnant mother and her unborn child during maneuvering, crash, or other non-impact event of a motor vehicle while the mother is driving or riding in the vehicle. | 01-06-2011 |
20110233911 | Supplemental Automotive Restraint For Pregnant Women - A Supplemental Automotive Restraint System for Pregnant Women has a protective shell structure with integral “Pelvic Yoke and Crotch Post”, “Breast Plate”, structural “Abdominal Bridge/Shell” over the abdomen between the “Pelvic Yoke” and the “Breast Plate”, “Shoulder Belt Retainer”, and appropriate padding and fill material, all of which work in conjunction with the standard automotive Type II lap and shoulder belt restraint system as required to be installed in all new passenger cars manufactured for sale in the United States by Federal Motor Vehicle Safety Standard No. 208 (FMVSS 208). The purpose of the “Supplemental Automotive Restraint System for Pregnant Women” is to reduce the likelihood of injury to a pregnant mother and her unborn child during maneuvering, crash, or other non-impact event of a motor vehicle while the mother is driving or riding in the vehicle. | 09-29-2011 |
James Edward Hollifield, Iii, Raleigh, NC US
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20130250511 | COMPUTER EQUIPMENT WITH SLIPPERY PADS - A computer housing can include a front end and a back end; a back edge; opposing lateral sides; a top side; a base disposed between the front end and the back end and between the opposing lateral sides; and two spherical cap pads attached to the base that define, with respect to the back edge, a maximum tilt angle for downward movement of the back end responsive to upward movement of the front end of the computer housing. Various other apparatuses, systems, methods, etc., are also disclosed. | 09-26-2013 |
James Edward Honiball, Highway Gardens ZA
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20100314848 | ADVERTISING TROLLEY ARRANGEMENT - An advertising trolley arrangement ( | 12-16-2010 |
James Edward Jurach, Jr., Austin, TX US
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20090192783 | Method and System for Providing Translated Dynamic Web Page Content - A method, system and computer-readable storage medium are provided for generating translated dynamic Web page content comprising a phrasebook storing source phrases and translated phrases, a Web server, and an application server that generates dynamic Web page content in response to Web page requests and includes a translation engine that replaces source phrases in the dynamic Web page with a corresponding translated phrase stored in the phrasebook. In another embodiment the phrasebook also stores translations in a second dialect so that source phrases in a dynamic Web page can be translated into two or more dialects. Also provided is a system of collecting translatable dynamic Web page content including a Web server, a database comprising source phrases and corresponding translated phrases, and an application server that generates a dynamic Web page, identifies within the dynamic Web page a candidate phrase for addition to the database, and adds to the database a translatable component of the candidate phrase. Also disclosed is a method for maintaining a database of translated content whereby translatable dynamic Web page content is collected, translated, and added to the database. | 07-30-2009 |
James Edward Kashork, Spokane, WA US
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20130219254 | 2D CODE LINKED TO CUSTOMIZED WEB PAGE WITH USER-UPLOADED CONTENT - Described herein are techniques related to delivering content and more particularly delivering customized web content with the aid of two-dimensional codes. This Abstract is submitted with the understanding that it will not be used to interpret or limit the scope or meaning of the claims. | 08-22-2013 |
James Edward Kazmarek, Carlsbad, CA US
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20100122500 | Ember/moisture deflector - The invention herein is a deflector for deflecting embers or moisture from the eave vents of a structure. The deflector consists of a frame sized to substantially cover at least one vent in an eave wherein the frame contains at least one door which is slideable along two opposing horizontal grooves separated by vertical braces. When the door is disposed in one extreme, the at least one vent is exposed, and when the door is disposed the opposite extreme, the at least one vent is covered. the at least one door may also include a tab for manipulating the door to one extreme or the opposite extreme. | 05-20-2010 |
James Edward Kellogg, Clear Island Waters AU
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20110088180 | POOL CLEANERS - A pool cleaner has a float and close proximity counterweight that together improve the applied torque to steer the pool cleaner, a body | 04-21-2011 |
James Edward Kellogg, Brisbane AU
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20100043154 | SELF PROPELLED POOL CLEANER - A self propelled pool cleaner is of compact narrow construction and comprises a diaphragm for propulsion and may be provided is a kit of parts for retrofitting a pool cleaner of the hammer type, the pool cleaner ( | 02-25-2010 |
James Edward Kellogg, Southport AU
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20140284258 | POOL CLEANERS - A pool cleaner has a float and close proximity counter weight that together improve the applied torque to steer the pool cleaner, a body | 09-25-2014 |
James Edward Kitulagoda, Hatfield GB
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20150094328 | 4-Azaindole Derivatives - 4-Azaindole derivatives which are modulators of muscarinic acetylcholine receptor (mAChR) M1 and which may be effective for the prevention or disease modifying or symptomatic treatment of cognitive deficits associated with neurological disorders such as Alzheimer-type dementia (AD) or dementia with Lewy bodies (DLB), and a pharmaceutical composition comprising a 4-azaindole derivative as an active ingredient. | 04-02-2015 |
James Edward Mac Dougall, New Tripoli, PA US
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20090298671 | Compositions for Preparing Low Dielectric Materials Containing Solvents - Silica-based materials and films having a dielectric constant of 3.7 or below and compositions and methods for making and using same are disclosed herein. In one aspect, there is provided a composition for preparing a silica-based material comprising an at least one silica source, a solvent, an at least one porogen, optionally a catalyst, and optionally a flow additive wherein the solvent boils at a temperature ranging from 90° C. to 170° C. and is selected from the group of compounds represented by the following formulas: HO—CHR | 12-03-2009 |
James Edward Mandry, N. Andover, MA US
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20080252084 | Shipping Container Seal Monitoring Device, System and Method - A container seal device is provided that comprises a seal device for a shipping container, comprising a first unit that is affixed to a shipping container. A control system is contained in the first unit containing a control system. A second unit is provided that is configured to engage with an element of a door of a shipping container to which the first unit is affixed and to electrically connect with the control system in the first unit. The control system in the first unit is configured to detect a breach of the second unit indicative of access being made to the shipping container. | 10-16-2008 |
20110258930 | Shipping Container Seal Monitoring Device, System and Method - A container seal device is provided that comprises a seal device for a shipping container, comprising a first unit that is affixed to a shipping container. A control system is contained in the first unit containing a control system. A second unit is provided that is configured to engage with an element of a door of a shipping container to which the first unit is affixed and to electrically connect with the control system in the first unit. The control system in the first unit is configured to detect a breach of the second unit indicative of access being made to the shipping container. | 10-27-2011 |
James Edward Marshall, Surrey GB
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20140188903 | MATCHING TOOLS FOR USE IN ATTRIBUTE-BASED PERFORMANCE SYSTMS - Systems and methods consistent with the invention relate to matching user attributes. In one exemplary implementation, the system and methods may store predetermined general attribute descriptors reflecting attributes of users generally, receive personal attribute descriptors selected from the predetermined general attribute descriptors as corresponding to attributes of a first user and a second user, receive a rating associated with each received personal attribute descriptor, compare at least one personal attribute descriptor associated with the first user with at least one personal attribute descriptor associated with the second user to determine a descriptor match, and calculate a match score based on the determined descriptor match and the received ratings. In addition, first and second display points may be displayed and may be separated by a one-dimensional display distance that is a function of the calculated match score. | 07-03-2014 |
James Edward Martin, Whitley Bay GB
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20150300106 | LIVE WELL INJECTION - An apparatus and method for injecting and/or withdrawing items into/from a pressurized downhole, pipeline or the like when carried on or by a tubular length are disclosed. The apparatus can include two or more pressure sealing units for sealing against the length as it is injected. The sealing units can be joined by a pressure lock section, and the sealing units can be movable between a sealed position in which they are sealing against the tubular length and a retracted position. The apparatus may also include means for controlling pressure in the pressure lock section, in which the sealing units can be selectively and sequentially moved from the sealed position to the retracted position to allow introduction of an item therethrough, and in which the pressure lock section is selectively pressurizable and depressurizable to allow the item to move from low to high or high to low pressure during injection or removal. | 10-22-2015 |
James Edward Martin, Cottenham GB
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20140133274 | SEISMIC SENSOR DEVICES - A sensor device is adapted to be installed at a land-air interface. The sensor device comprises a fluid-filled housing and a sensor arrangement supported within the housing and coupled directly to the fluid so as to detect movement thereof. A seismic sensor installation comprises a sensor device installed at a land-air boundary, wherein the sensor device comprises a fluid-filled housing and a sensor arrangement supported within the housing and coupled directly to the fluid as to detect movement thereof. | 05-15-2014 |
20140369164 | REMOVING NOISE FROM A SEISMIC MEASUREMENT - A technique includes spatially filtering a signal that is derived from a seismic acquisition. The filtering is associated with a filter length, and the filtering includes varying the filter length with frequency. The filtering may be used in connection with adaptive noise attenuation, which is applied to decomposed subbands. Furthermore, the filtering may be applied during the reconstruction of the signal from the subbands. | 12-18-2014 |
James Edward Mccarthy, Jr., Canton, MI US
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20080282670 | LNT-SCR system optimized for thermal gradient - In an exhaust aftertreatment system, two LNTs having differing compositions are configured in series downstream from an inline fuel reformer. The downstream LNT is adapted for desulfation at higher temperatures than the upstream LNT. During desulfation, the system develops temperature gradients with the temperatures increasing in the direction of exhaust flow. The ordering of the LNTs is designed utilize these gradients. In a preferred embodiment, the system also includes two SCR catalysts having different compositions. The SCR catalyst with a composition adapted to tolerate higher temperatures is located nearer the downstream end of the system. | 11-20-2008 |
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20090025367 | Physical based LNT regeneration strategy | 01-29-2009 |
20100077734 | System and Method For Coupled DPF Regeneration and LNT DeNOx - A diesel exhaust aftertreatment system comprises an LNT within an exhaust line. A low thermal mass DPF and a low thermal mass fuel reformer are configured within the exhaust line upstream from the LNT. A thermal mass is configured downstream from the fuel reformer and the DPF, but upstream from the LNT. For LNT denitration, the fuel reformer is rapidly heated and then used to catalyze steam reforming. The DPF is also rapidly heat each time the fuel reformer is heated and the LNT denitrated. The system operates to regenerate the DPF each time the LNT is denitrated. Preferably, a second DPF is provided to augment the performance of the first DPF. Preferably, the first DPF is small and of the flow through type whereas the second DPF is much larger and of the wall flow filter type. The second DPF can be used as the thermal mass. | 04-01-2010 |
20100132635 | LNT Desulfation Strategy With Reformer Temperature Management - Desulfation methods for an exhaust treatment system having a fuel reformer configured upstream of a LNT. Reductant is injected upstream of the fuel reformer. The reductant reacts within the reformer to generate heat, but the system is configured for some reductant to breakthrough and react in the LNT to generate further heat. This configuration allows the LNT to operate at temperatures higher the than first device and facilitates independent control of the LNT and first device temperatures. | 06-03-2010 |
20110011060 | Exhaust Cooling Module for SCR Catalysts - An exhaust aftertreatment system having a NO | 01-20-2011 |
20110185708 | Adaptive Desulfation Control Algorithm - The exhaust from a diesel-fueled internal combustion engine is treated by a lean NO | 08-04-2011 |
James Edward Mccrone, Cambridge GB
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20090087323 | Pump - A fluid pump comprising one or more actuators, two end walls, a side wall; a cavity which, in use, contains fluid, the cavity having a substantially cylindrical shape bounded by the end walls and the side walls, at least two apertures through the cavity walls, at least one of which is a valved aperture, wherein the cavity radius, a, and height, h, satisfy the following inequalities: a/h is greater than 1.2; and h | 04-02-2009 |
20120138180 | VALVE - A valve for controlling the flow of fluid having first ( | 06-07-2012 |
James Edward Mccrone, Cambridgeshire GB
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20100310398 | FLUID DISC PUMP - A pump having a substantially cylindrical shape and defining a cavity formed by a side wall closed at both ends by end walls wherein the cavity contains a fluid is disclosed. The pump further comprises an actuator operatively associated with at least one of the end walls to cause an oscillatory motion of the driven end wall to generate displacement oscillations of the driven end wall within the cavity. The pump further comprises an isolator operatively associated with a peripheral portion of the driven end wall to reduce dampening of the displacement oscillations. The pump further comprises a valve for controlling the flow of fluid through the valve. The valve has first and second plates with offsetting apertures and a sidewall disposed between the plates around the perimeter of the plates to form a cavity in fluid communication with the apertures. The valve further comprises a flap disposed and moveable between the first and second plates and having apertures substantially offset from the apertures of one plate and substantially aligned with the apertures of the other plate. The flap is motivated between the two plates in response to a change in direction of the differential pressure of fluid across the valve. | 12-09-2010 |
20110081267 | PUMP - A fluid pump comprising a chamber which, in use, contains a fluid to be pumped, the chamber including a main cavity having a substantially cylindrical shape bounded by first and second end walls and a side wall and a secondary cavity extending radially outwards of the main cavity, one or more actuators which, in use, cause oscillatory motion of the first end wall in a direction substantially perpendicular to the plane of the first end wall, and whereby, in use, the axial oscillations of the end walls drive radial oscillations of the fluid pressure in the main cavity, and wherein the secondary cavity spaces the side wall from the first end wall such that the first end wall can move relative to the side wall when the actuator is activated. | 04-07-2011 |
20110259921 | DISPENSING SYSTEM - A dispensing system comprising: a main body having an electrically driven SMA actuator; a container for a medium to be dispensed, the container being separate from, but connectable to, the main body; a dispenser, a portion of which is, in use, to be located within the container and moveable relative thereto so as to selectively dispense a portion of the medium, the dispenser also being arranged to be connected in use to the actuator of the main body: wherein the actuator is arranged to cause relative movement between the container and the dispenser in order to dispense a predetermined portion of the medium. | 10-27-2011 |
James Edward Molchan, Galesburg, MI US
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20110033577 | FILLED SNACK PRODUCT WITH SPACED FILLING LINES AND METHOD OF MAKING THE SAME - A filled snack product includes a first sheet having a first surface. A plurality of filling lines are disposed upon the first surface of the first sheet. Each of the plurality of filling lines are spaced to define a void between each of the adjacent filling lines. A second sheet is disposed over the first sheet and secured to at least a portion of the first sheet to sandwich the plurality of spaced filling lines between the first and second sheets. A plurality of docking holes are disposed upon the first and second sheets. The plurality of docking holes and the plurality of spaced filling lines allow for the pinning of the first and second sheets at the voids disposed between the spaced filling lines and further for the release to steam and/or gas from the filled snack product during heating to minimize puffing of the filled snack product. | 02-10-2011 |
James Edward Moore, Colchester GB
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20140149587 | TECHNIQUES FOR MEASURING PEER-TO-PEER (P2P) NETWORKS - Techniques for measuring Peer-To-Peer (P2P) networks are provided. P2P are initially seeded with links to feigned content. As a P2P participant accesses a link, metrics are recorded about the P2P network being used by the participant. The metrics are used to form measurements to compare different P2P networks relative to one another. | 05-29-2014 |
James Edward Moses, Ii, San Pedro, CA US
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20140323275 | EXERCISE SYSTEM - An exercise device is provided. The exercise device may include a mounting mechanism, a telescoping tube assembly and at least one strapping mechanism. The telescoping tube assembly may be extended and/or retracted to removably secure the exercise device within a frame, so that an operator may perform body-weight supported exercise routines therefrom. Moreover, the at least one strapping mechanism may adjustably slide about the telescoping tube assembly so that the operator may precisely set attachment points for any exercising accessories, such as resistance bands. | 10-30-2014 |
James Edward Paschetto, Waltham, MA US
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20120137223 | METHODS AND SYSTEMS FOR SELECTION OF MULTIMEDIA PRESENTATIONS - Described are a variety of techniques for viewing multimedia-based information in accordance with user controls for the speed and direction of the multimedia presentation. Different techniques for presenting multimedia data items are disclosed. User controls providing control for speed and direction in accordance with a user selection device being in a particular location. When a user device is with the defined area, the speed and direction control are on. When the user selection device leaves the defined area, the speed and direction are off. Also described is a system using a browser tool for displaying multimedia data in accordance with these viewing techniques. Multimedia data items displayed with the viewing techniques are indices into multimedia presentations. A user selection is made by viewing the multimedia data items and control is transferred accordingly to an appropriate application to present a multimedia presentation corresponding to a selected multimedia data item. | 05-31-2012 |
20140331122 | METHODS AND SYSTEMS FOR PROVIDING WEB PAGES TO WEB BROWSERS - Methods and systems described herein can allow for a service provider, such as an Internet Service Provider (ISP) to provide Web pages to users' Web browsers at periodic intervals. The content can include graphics, text, audio and video clips. In contrast to the traditional banner or pop-up advertisements available today, the methods and systems can allow content Web pages to be displayed on users' Web browsers without the user requesting specific Web sites. The ISPs can become distributors of advertising content, potentially gaining new revenue streams. | 11-06-2014 |
James Edward Pinkley, Aurora, CO US
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20120091016 | METHOD AND APPARATUS FOR PRESERVING THE FIRMNESS AND INTERNAL PRESSURE OF A RESIN CARTRIDGE AND IMPROVING THE SHELF-LIFE OF A RESIN CARTRIDGE - An assembly for extending the shelf-life of a pressurized resin cartridge. The assembly includes at least one pressurized resin cartridge comprising a first compartment for holding a catalyst and a second compartment for holding a resin mastic. The assembly has a pressurized container sealingly disposed about the pressurized resin cartridge. Such assembly minimizes depressurization of the pressurized resin cartridge and extends the shelf-life of the pressurized resin cartridge. An assembly for extending the shelf-life of a depressurized resin cartridge. The assembly includes at least one depressurized resin cartridge comprising a first compartment for holding a catalyst and a second compartment for holding a resin mastic. The assembly has a pressurized container sealingly disposed about the depressurized resin cartridge. Such assembly increases pressurization of the depressurized resin cartridge and extends the shelf-life of the depressurized resin cartridge. | 04-19-2012 |
20120181051 | ROCK DUSTING COMPOSITIONS AND METHODS OF USE THEREOF - A rock dusting composition composed of rock dust, e.g., limestone or other mineral dust, water, pumping aid, and polymer, e.g., acrylamide homopolymers, acrylamide copolymers, and combinations thereof, and a method for applying the composition to the surface of a mine. The composition has a water content and a polymer content sufficient to allow the polymer to (i) disperse water molecules within the composition and, upon drying of the composition, (ii) dissipate forming void spaces in the dried composition. The composition is useful for suppressing propagation of a flame and/or fire caused by ignition of coal dust and/or gas within a coal mine. | 07-19-2012 |
20120256020 | ROCK DUSTING APPARATUS - A rock dusting apparatus comprising: a housing; a tank mounted within the housing which comprises a removable top wall member, a sidewall member and a bottom wall member configured to form an internal tank compartment for holding and mixing a rock dust composition; a mixer positioned on the bottom wall member for mixing the rock dust composition; a tank discharge port positioned on the bottom wall member or a lower portion of the sidewall member through which the rock dust composition can be discharged from the tank; a conduit extending from the tank discharge port to a housing discharge port; the conduit comprising a pump for transporting the rock dust composition through the conduit and through a discharge line operatively connected to the housing discharge port; and one or more motors mounted within the housing for powering the mixer and the pump. The apparatus is useful for spraying rock dust compositions for suppressing propagation of a flame and/or fire caused by ignition of coal dust and/or gas within a coal mine. | 10-11-2012 |
20150056023 | MINE ROOF AND RIB SUPPORT - A mine roof and rib support includes a support member comprising a roof support arm and a rib support arm, the roof support arm provided at an angle to the rib support arm, wherein the roof support arm defines an aperture for receiving a mine roof bolt; a bearing plate defining a through-hole, the bearing plate being positioned on the surface of the roof support arm, wherein the bearing plate through-hole is operatively aligned with the roof support arm aperture; and a mine roof bolt extending angularly through the through-hole of the bearing plate and the roof support arm aperture, the mine roof bolt being configured to compress the bearing plate against the support member. The bearing plate is positioned on the surface of the roof support arm away from the angled junction of the roof support arm and the rib support arm. | 02-26-2015 |
James Edward Rigney, Singhampton CA
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20090019826 | METHOD AND APPARATUS FOR PROCESSING PLANT MATERIALS FOR BIO-FUEL PRODUCTION - A processor for processing standing plants has a primary crop sub-system for processing upper parts of the standing plants and a secondary crop sub-system for processing lower parts of the standing plants, the primary and secondary crop sub-systems operable to process the respective upper and lower parts of the standing plants as the processor moves through a stand of the standing plants. The processor, as part of a field located vehicle, is operated to separate a primary crop such as corn cobs or grain from the standing plant at a first processor zone, and to separate a secondary crop suitable for bio-fuel processing from the standing plant at a second processor zone. Settings of the primary and secondary crop sub-systems can be made adjustable so that the relative lengths of upper, lower and root parts of the standing plants can be adjusted as desired. | 01-22-2009 |
James Edward Roy, Alberta CA
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20140069173 | Integrity Monitoring of Conduits - The present invention relates to a method of integrity monitoring of a conduit. An optic fibre is provided optic fibre along the path of the conduit, and a fluid in the conduit is pressurized and depressurized. The optic fibre is interrogated to provide a distributed acoustic sensor, and data is sampled from a plurality of longitudinal portions of the fibre during the pressurizing and depressurizing. The data is processed to detect a signal characteristic of the integrity of the conduit. | 03-13-2014 |
James Edward Rozzelle, San Francisco, CA US
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20100184134 | DUAL CHARGING SYSTEM FOR SELECTIVELY INTRODUCING NON-NATIVE AMINO ACIDS INTO PROTEINS USING AN IN VITRO SYNTHESIS METHOD - This invention provides for a novel means of incorporating non-native amino acids into preselected positions of a protein using a cell-free synthesis system. The methods involve the use of non-orthogonal, native isoaccepting sense tRNAs that are encoded by the genetic code. Such methods allow for numerous non-native amino acids to be incorporated through the use of sense codons without having to rely upon orthogonal tRNA-synthetase pairs. | 07-22-2010 |
20100184135 | MONO CHARGING SYSTEM FOR SELECTIVELY INTRODUCING NON-NATIVE AMINO ACIDS INTO PROTEINS USING AN IN VITRO PROTEIN SYNTHESIS SYSTEM - This invention provides for a novel means of incorporating non-native amino acids into preselected positions of a protein using a cell-free synthesis system. The methods involve the use of non-orthogonal, native isoaccepting sense tRNAs that are encoded by the genetic code. Such methods allow for numerous non-native amino acids to be incorporated through the use of sense codons without having to rely upon orthogonal tRNA-synthetase pairs. | 07-22-2010 |
James Edward Silverstrim, Forest, VA US
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20150036482 | Method and Apparatus for Reliable Communications in Underground and Hazardous Areas - A method and apparatus for reliable wireless voice, data and location communication for deployment in underground, industrial and other hazardous environments using a wireless mesh network. The network includes protocol for dispatch operation, emergency operation, remote supervision, remote status, asset control, machine state of health and operational management. The architecture is based on localized clusters of autonomous nodes capable of ad hoc interconnection with nearby nodes and connection to gateway nodes. The resulting network is an ad hoc mesh topology comprised of fixed mesh nodes with approximately 50% coverage overlap between nodes. This provides a reliable communication network for mobile nodes carried by personnel and sensor nodes that are fixed or mobile that supports voice, data and tracking/situation awareness. Each cluster of nodes transfers digital voice and data to gateway nodes either directly or through multi-hop transactions. | 02-05-2015 |
James Edward Silvertrim, Forest, VA US
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20120011365 | Method and Apparatus for Reliable Communications in Underground and Hazardous Areas - A method and apparatus for reliable wireless voice, data and location communication for deployment in underground, industrial and other hazardous environments using a wireless mesh network. The network includes protocol for dispatch operation, emergency operation, remote supervision, remote status, asset control, machine state of health and operational management. The architecture is based on localized clusters of autonomous nodes capable of ad hoc interconnection with nearby nodes and connection to gateway nodes. The resulting network is an ad hoc mesh topology comprised of fixed mesh nodes with approximately 50% coverage overlap between nodes. This provides a reliable communication network for mobile nodes carried by personnel and sensor nodes that are fixed or mobile that supports voice, data and tracking/situation awareness. Each cluster of nodes transfers digital voice and data to gateway nodes either directly or through multi-hop transactions. | 01-12-2012 |
James Edward Slichter, Hill City, SD US
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20150253427 | SYSTEM AND METHOD FOR SENSING AN EDGE - A system and method for sensing an edge of a region includes at least one distance sensor configured to detect a plurality of distances of objects along a plurality of adjacent scan lines. A controller is in communication with the at least one distance sensor and is configured to determine a location of an edge of a region within the plurality of adjacent scan lines. The controller includes a comparator module configured to compare values corresponding to the detected plurality of distances, and an identification module configured to identify the location of the edge of the region according to the compared values. In one example, the values corresponding to the detected plurality of distances include couplets of standard deviations that are analyzed and selected to identify the location of the edge. | 09-10-2015 |
James Edward Stewart, Mountain View, CA US
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20150324815 | SEASONALITY-BASED REPORTING PERIOD SYNCHRONIZATION - An automated computer-implemented method for generating a time-based comparative report is provided. The method includes receiving a selection of a first time period from a user device, identifying a first seasonality characteristic of the first time period, determining a second time period such that the second time period has a second seasonality characteristic matching the first seasonality characteristic, receiving from one or more data storage devices a first data set defined by the first time period and a second data set defined by at least one of the second time period and a user-selected third time period, and generating a comparative report using the first data set and the second data set. | 11-12-2015 |
James Edward Stewart, Saratogo, CA US
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20150161652 | METHODS AND SYSTEMS FOR DISPLAYING ATTRIBUTION CREDIT DATA BASED ON PARAMETERS - Methods and systems for providing for display attribution data associated with one or more events are disclosed. Processor identifies channels from paths including events corresponding to position data identifying a position along the path at which the event was performed. Processor determines attribution credits assigned to each event included in the paths corresponding to the channel. Processor determines a number of attribution credits assigned to the channel. Processor identifies, from the paths, a plurality of event-position pairs. Each event-position pair corresponds to events that correspond to a respective channel and are performed at a respective position of the plurality of paths corresponding to the event-position pair. Processor determines, for each identified event-position pair, a weighting based on an aggregate of the attribution credits assigned to the events to which the event-position pair corresponds. Processor provides, for display, a visual object including an indicator to display the determined weightings. | 06-11-2015 |
James Edward Stone, Greer, SC US
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20150246466 | IN-MOLD ADJUSTMENT OF PYLSTEER PARAMETERS - Molds, methods and systems are provided for adjusting one or more plysteer parameters in a tire having a tread formed from a mold. | 09-03-2015 |
James Edward Taucher, Uniontown, OH US
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20120000584 | RUBBER COMPOSITION, PREPARATION AND TIRE WITH COMPONENT - The invention relates to a cured rubber composition, its preparation and a tire with a component of such rubber composition. A reinforcing resin is used to promote stiffness for the cured rubber composition. The elastomer for the rubber composition is primarily comprised of at least one isoprene-containing elastomer. | 01-05-2012 |
James Edward Thompson, Easton, MD US
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20080257978 | Fragrance Dispenser - Fragrance dispenser products and methods of manufacture are disclosed. For example, one embodiment of a fragrance dispenser according to the present invention includes a container having an inner surface and an outer surface, the inner surface defining a cavity; a quantity of gel disposed within the cavity, the quantity of gel having a fragrance and configured to evaporate when exposed to air, wherein the container is configured to engage with a mounting bracket; and at least one opening defined by and extending through the outer and inner surfaces, the opening configured to expose the quantity of gel to air and to provide a visual indication of the quantity of gel. | 10-23-2008 |
James Edward Thompson, Sr., Easton, MD US
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20080296401 | Fragrance Dispenser - A fragrance dispenser may have an inner surface and an outer surface defining a plurality of windows. The outer surface may be coupled to the inner surface such that a cavity is defined between the inner surface and the outer surface. The cavity may be configured to receive a fragrance strip, and wherein the fragrance dispenser is configured to allow a threaded portion of a bottle to extend through the fragrance dispenser and engage with a bottle base. | 12-04-2008 |
James Edward Tiano, Newberg, OR US
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20110191212 | SYSTEM AND METHOD FOR MANAGING CONSUMABLE RETURN REFUND PROCESSING - Account manager systems and methods are disclosed for managing consumable return refund programs for repaid document processing devices, in which automated or semiautomatic refunds are provided by adding account credits to prepaid customer accounts and/or by directly applying print units to specific document processing devices for customers who return spent consumable products. | 08-04-2011 |
James Edward Vianco, Sr., Webster, NY US
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20100079542 | INCLINED FEATURE TO PROTECT PRINTHEAD FACE - A printhead has a substrate with a mounting surface for a printhead die. The printhead die includes a first face bonded to the mounting surface of the substrate and a second face opposite the first face. The second face including at least one array of marking elements disposed along a marking element array direction. An edge of the printhead die is substantially parallel to the marking element array direction. An inclined surface is positioned proximate to, but not overlapping the edge of the printhead die, wherein a distance from the inclined surface to the mounting surface of the substrate at a first location is greater than a distance from the inclined surface to the mounting surface of the substrate at a second location, the first location also being nearer the edge of the printhead die that is substantially parallel to the marking element array direction than the second location. | 04-01-2010 |
James Edward Willilams, Penfield, NY US
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20130333583 | APPARATUS AND METHOD FOR APPLYING A RELEASE AGENT TO A SUBSTRATE HAVING A PRINT IMAGE - An approach is provided for applying a release agent to a substrate having a first surface and a second surface. The approach involves causing, at least in part, a release agent supply device to supply release agent to a release agent applicator. The approach also involves causing, at least in part, a release agent metering device configured to control an amount of release agent applied to a roller configured to apply release agent to the first surface of the substrate. The roller is configured to accommodate the substrate under a tension over at least a portion of a circumference of the roller such that a pressure is exerted between the roller and the first surface of the substrate. | 12-19-2013 |
James Edward Wolfe, Greenville, SC US
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20150026883 | Childs Modified Truck Sleeping Bed - A bed assembly for providing a place of entertainment and a place to sleep for people of all ages, primarily children. The bed assembly is functional, ornamental, and entertaining. The assembly provides for a frame, body, and wheels. The interior frame and under-carriage assembly is a structure of vertical, horizontal, angled, and transverse support members elevated by columns and truss oriented support members that may be assembled by the consumer. The body of the bed is primarily for ornamental design and is to give shape and dimension to the frame. A tire/wheel assembly consists of a rim/wheel to provide for ornamental design, seating, and entertainment by the consumer, as it attaches and detaches as part of its function. The assembly includes two locations for storing mattresses for use in sleeping, an upper and lower location. | 01-29-2015 |