Norris, OH
Alison M. Norris, Avon, OH US
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20140118736 | TEXTURE ANALYSIS OF A PAINTED SURFACE USING SPECULAR ANGLE DATA - A computer implemented method. The method includes obtaining, using a processor, spectral reflectance data from a spectrophotometric measurement of a target coating on a surface, wherein the measurement was taken at a specular angle, and removing, using the processor, at least a portion of the specular reflectance data that is attributable to a glossy coating of the surface. The method also includes constructing, using the processor, at least one spectral reflectance curve, and identifying, using the processor, at least one type of pigmentation effect of the target coating based at least in part on the at least one spectral reflectance curve. | 05-01-2014 |
20140195189 | SYSTEMS AND METHODS FOR STATISTICAL MEASUREMENT CONTROL OF SPECTROPHOTOMETRIC DATA - A computer implemented method. The method includes obtaining, using a processor, spectral reflectance data from a coated surface having a target coating theron; and determining, using the processor, whether the data includes any outlier data points. The method also includes removing, using the processor, at least one of the outlier data points to produce final spectral reflectance data; and calculating, using the processor, a characteristic of the target coating based at least in part on the final spectral reflectance data. | 07-10-2014 |
20140267227 | SYSTEMS AND METHODS FOR TEXTURE ANALYSIS OF A COATED SURFACE USING MULTI-DIMENSIONAL GEOMETRIES - A computer implemented method. The method includes generating, using a processor, a multi-dimensional object from a plurality of data obtained from a spectrophotometric measurement of a target coating. The method also includes calculating, using the processor, at least one geometric property of the multi-dimensional object. The method further includes correlating, using the processor, the at least one value with a plurality of known values to identify at least one pigment effect in the target coating, and outputting, using the processor, the at least one pigment effect. | 09-18-2014 |
20140278251 | SYSTEMS AND METHODS FOR MULTI-FLUX COLOR MATCHING - A computer implemented method. The method includes generating, using a processor, a set of calibration data relating to a plurality of pigments that are present in a collection of coatings. Generating includes calculating an absorption/reflectance relationship of a plurality of samples coated with a plurality of the pigments, wherein calculating includes using a color matching calculation, and calculating a plurality of concentrations of a non-standard pigment. Generating also includes plotting a relationship between the concentrations and the absorption/reflectance relationships, and determining a correlation of the concentrations for a plurality of Fresnel coefficients relating to the samples. The method further includes determining, using the processor, a coating formulation of a target coating based on the correlation. | 09-18-2014 |
Christopher Dale Norris, Cincinnati, OH US
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20120209741 | METHOD OF RECLAIMING PRODUCTS FROM A RETAIL STORE - A method of reclaiming products from a retail store includes passing a plurality of products through an object identification system, capturing images of the plurality of products with object sensors as the products pass through the object identification system, processing the images to identify an indicium for each product, transmitting the indicium for each product through a wireless communication network to a logic engine, sorting the plurality of products based on the indicia to produce a bundled lot of products, producing a unique identifier for the bundled lot, the unique identifier having a machine readable code, and communicating the unique identifier of the bundled lot and the indicia of the products in the bundled lot to an auctioneer for initiation of a direct-to-consumer auction for auctioning of the bundled lot directly to a group of bidders. | 08-16-2012 |
David Norris, Rocky River, OH US
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20130025738 | METHOD AND APPARATUS FOR MAKING LAYERED DRINKS - A layering device for producing a layered drink in a drinking container may include a hollow cup with an open top. A circumferential sealing rib may be formed on an exterior surface of a wall of the cup. An opening through the wall may be positioned axially between the rib and the open top of the cup. An outer diameter of the rib may engage with an interior surface of the drinking container. | 01-31-2013 |
Gene Norris, West Chester, OH US
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20100267873 | Stabilized polymer compositions - This invention relates to the thermal stabilization of halogen-containing polymer compositions, more particularly, this invention relates to a poly(vinyl chloride) (PVC) or a chlorinated polyvinyl chloride (cPVC) composition comprising a methyl tin stabilizer and at least one salt of a polyacid material such as a polycarboxylic acid, a phosphoric acid, or a boric acid. | 10-21-2010 |
Jeffery R. Norris, Lebanon, OH US
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20100200024 | APPARATUS AND METHOD FOR PURGING PARTICLES FROM AN ACTUATOR - An apparatus for removing particles from a shaft includes a housing having a bore that receives the shaft. The housing includes an inlet port coupled to a pressurized fluid supply, a manifold chamber in communication with the inlet port, and a plurality of bores in communication with the manifold chamber and adjacent the shaft such that the fluid flowing through the bores impinges on the shaft. The bores are angled to produce a spiraling flow pattern about the shaft. A method of removing particles from a shaft includes directing a flow of a fluid onto the surface of the shaft in a generally spiraling pattern, and removing particles from the shaft using the spiraling flow. | 08-12-2010 |
20110308039 | Apparatus and Method for Purging Particles from an Actuator - An apparatus for removing particles from a shaft includes a housing having a bore that receives the shaft. The housing includes an inlet port coupled to a pressurized fluid supply, a manifold chamber in communication with the inlet port, and a plurality of bores in communication with the manifold chamber and adjacent the shaft such that the fluid flowing through the bores impinges on the shaft. The bores are angled to produce a spiraling flow pattern about the shaft. A method of removing particles from a shaft includes directing a flow of a fluid onto the surface of the shaft in a generally spiraling pattern, and removing particles from the shaft using the spiraling flow. | 12-22-2011 |
Jeffrey T. Norris, Fredericktown, OH US
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20100258329 | Sensor Lead Sealing and Strain Relief - A sensor system may comprise a wiring harness comprising at least one wire, a grommet, a nugget, a sensor, and a harness sleeve. The grommet may comprise at least one passageway configured to receive the wire. The nugget may comprise at least one terminal molded into the nugget and coupled to the wire. A mineral insulated cable may be coupled to the sensor and to the terminal. The harness sleeve may define at least one cavity configured to receive the nugget and at least a portion of the grommet. The harness sleeve may be coupled to the mineral insulated cable and may include a first crimp coupling the harness sleeve to the grommet. The exterior surface of the nugget may also include at least one radially disposed groove. The harness sleeve may also include a second crimp coupling the harness sleeve to the nugget, for example, about the radial groove. The first crimp may be configured to compress the grommet to provide a seal between the harness sleeve and the grommet and a seal between the grommet and the at least one wire of the harness wire. The second crimp and the molding of the terminal within the nugget may be configured to provide strain relief for the wiring harness. | 10-14-2010 |
20140008094 | Sensor Lead Sealing and Strain Relief - A sensor system includes a wiring harness including at least one wire, a grommet, a nugget, a sensor, and a harness sleeve, wherein the grommet includes at least one passageway configured to receive the wire and the nugget includes at least one terminal molded into the nugget and coupled to the wire. A mineral insulated cable may be coupled to the sensor and to the terminal and the harness sleeve may define at least one cavity configured to receive the nugget and at least a portion of the grommet. The harness sleeve may be coupled to the mineral insulated cable and may include a first crimp coupling the harness sleeve to the grommet. The harness sleeve may also include a second crimp coupling the harness sleeve to the nugget. | 01-09-2014 |
Jeffrey T. Norris, Lexington, OH US
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20090151859 | Temperature Sensor - A temperature sensor including a housing and a temperature sensing element at least partially disposed in the housing. A particulate media, which may include a blend of differently sized particles, is disposed in the housing and at least partially surrounds the temperature sensing element. The particulate media may entrain oxygen to avoid a reducing atmosphere in said housing. | 06-18-2009 |
Jim Norris, Brecksville, OH US
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20140036490 | LIGHT ASSEMBLY - A light assembly ( | 02-06-2014 |
Nicholas L. Norris, Findlay, OH US
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20130112167 | Connecting Rod For An Engine - A connecting rod is described for operatively joining a piston to a crankshaft in an engine. The connecting rod has elongated body having a longitudinal axis. A cap is secured to the connecting rod and defines a bore. A journal on the crankshaft is positioned in the bore to connect the second end of the connecting rod to the crankshaft. Threaded bolts secure the cap to the connecting rod. The centerline of the bolts is angularly displaced from about 2° to about 15° from the longitudinal axis of the connecting rod. The angular displacement of the centerline of the bolts provides additional clearance between the camshaft and the connecting rod. | 05-09-2013 |
Perry R. Norris, Loveland, OH US
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20100106015 | MEDICAL DEVICE ALIGNMENT - A device and method for aligning medical devices is disclosed. A biopsy device having a handpiece, an elongated hollow needle with a lateral tissue receiving port, and an apparatus for providing a guide path, such as a light apparatus, is described. The light apparatus can provide visible light in a generally planar form, and the hollow needle can be aligned with the plane of light provided by the light apparatus. The light guide path provides a visible path along the skin of a patient, and the path can be used to align the needle of the biopsy device with a separate, hand held probe, such as an ultrasound probe used in ultrasound imaging. | 04-29-2010 |
20100106056 | METHODS FOR MEDICAL DEVICE ALIGNMENT - A device and method for aligning medical devices is disclosed. A biopsy device having a handpiece, an elongated hollow needle with a lateral tissue receiving port, and an apparatus for providing a guide path, such as a light apparatus, is described. The light apparatus can provide visible light in a generally planar form, and the hollow needle can be aligned with the plane of light provided by the light apparatus. The light guide path provides a visible path along the skin of a patient, and the path can be used to align the needle of the biopsy device with a separate, hand held probe, such as an ultrasound probe used in ultrasound imaging. | 04-29-2010 |
Robert William Norris, Wauseon, OH US
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20090013712 | REFRIGERATED TRAILER AND METHOD FOR SAME - The present invention relates to a refrigerated trailer for storage and transport of refrigerated products such as perishable food. The refrigerated trailer comprises an insulated box with a side door; a refrigeration unit for cooling air inside the insulated box, the refrigeration unit including an engine for supplying mechanical power to the refrigeration unit, batteries, and a compressor operatively coupled to the engine; an inverter electrically coupled to the batteries for supplying AC power; and an air curtain unit located above the side door, the air curtain unit including fans operating on AC power from the inverter, wherein the fans blow internal air downwardly over the door opening to limit air exchange between the insulated box and the outdoors. | 01-15-2009 |
Thomas Brian Norris, Milford, OH US
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20080298046 | Illuminated air treatment device - A light and air freshener in combination. The air freshener has one or more reservoirs which may be refilled or replaced. The light illuminates the reservoirs, to provide an aesthetically pleasing effect. The light may be specular and aimed towards a space between plural reservoirs. This arrangement provides the benefit that surface near the air freshener may be illuminated in an aesthetically pleasing manner while providing the functionality of a night light. | 12-04-2008 |