Gillespie, MA
Andrew Gillespie, South Easton, MA US
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20160069818 | Device and System for Monitoring the Sludge Level in a Septic Tank System - A device and system for monitoring the sludge level in a septic system tank, wherein a plurality of monitoring devices are positioned within a septic tank being monitored. Each monitoring device preferably includes a base unit, and a probe arm extending down from the base unit into the septic tank, wherein each probe arm includes a light emitting diode arm and a dark sensor photocell arm. | 03-10-2016 |
Andrew Gillespie, North Easton, MA US
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20100095554 | Collapsible Shoe - An article of footwear including an upper formed of a flexible upper material and a sole formed of a flexible sole material, wherein the sole is rolled, folded, or collapsed onto itself to reduce the volume of the article of footwear. The article of footwear in a collapsed state can then be packaged in a container. This container can be dispensed by a vending machine in a convenient urban area. | 04-22-2010 |
20110308107 | Collapsible Shoe - An article of footwear including an upper formed of a flexible upper material and a sole formed of a flexible sole material, wherein the sole is rolled, folded, or collapsed onto itself to reduce the volume of the article of footwear. The article of footwear in a collapsed state can then be packaged in a container. This container can be dispensed by a vending machine in a convenient urban area. | 12-22-2011 |
20140033571 | Collapsible Shoe - An article of footwear including an upper formed of a flexible upper material and a sole formed of a flexible sole material, wherein the sole is rolled, folded, or collapsed onto itself to reduce the volume of the article of footwear. The article of footwear in a collapsed state can then be packaged in a container. This container can be dispensed by a vending machine in a convenient urban area. | 02-06-2014 |
Christopher Gillespie, Shirley, MA US
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20130197200 | METHODS OF REDUCING LEVEL OF ONE OF MORE IMPURITIES IN A SAMPLE DURING PROTEIN PURIFICATION - The present invention provides novel and improved protein purification processes which incorporate certain types of carbonaceous materials and result in effective and selective removal of certain undesirable impurities without adversely effecting the yield of the desired protein product. | 08-01-2013 |
20150125929 | USE OF CHARGED FLUOROCARBON COMPOSITIONS IN METHODS FOR PURIFICATION OF BIOMOLECULES - The present invention relates to novel and improved methods for the purification of biomolecules. In particular, the present invention relates to methods of protein purification which employ a porous solid support modified with a charged fluorocarbon composition. | 05-07-2015 |
20150133636 | Purification of Biological Molecules - The present invention relates to improved processes and systems for purification of biological molecules, where the processes can be performed in a continuous manner. | 05-14-2015 |
Joeph Daniel Gillespie, Boston, MA US
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20100327181 | ION IMPLANTATION APPARATUS - A hydrogen ion implanter for the exfoliation of silicon from silicon wafers uses a large scan wheel carrying 50+ wafers around its periphery and rotating about an axis. In one embodiment, the axis of rotation of the wheel is fixed and the wheel is formed with tensioned spokes supporting a rim carrying the wafer supports. The spokes may be used for carrying cooling fluid to and from the wafer supports. In one embodiment, a ribbon beam of hydrogen ions is directed down on a peripheral edge of the wheel. The ribbon beam extends over the full radial width of wafers on the wheel. | 12-30-2010 |
John E. Gillespie, Dudley, MA US
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20120036789 | Abrasive Article for Use in Grinding of Superabrasive Workpieces - An abrasive article including a bonded abrasive having a body formed of abrasive grains contained within a bond material, wherein the body grinds a superabrasive workpiece having an average Vickers hardness of at least about 5 GPa at an average specific grinding energy (SGE) of not greater than about 350 J/mm | 02-16-2012 |
20120040589 | METHODS OF GRINDING WORKPIECES COMPRISING SUPERABRASIVE MATERIALS - A method of grinding a superabrasive workpiece includes placing a bonded abrasive article in contact with a superabrasive workpiece, wherein the bonded abrasive article comprises a body including abrasive grains contained within a bond material, and the superabrasive workpiece has an average Vickers hardness of at least about 1 GPa, and removing material from the superabrasive workpiece at an average specific grinding energy (SGE) of not greater than about 350 J/mm | 02-16-2012 |
20140187129 | ABRASIVE ARTICLE HAVING A CORE OF AN ORGANIC MATERIAL AND A BONDED ABRASIVE BODY COMPRISING A BOND MATERIAL - An abrasive article includes a core comprising an organic material and a first bonded abrasive body integrally bonded directly to the core, wherein the bonded abrasive body includes a bond material, and abrasive particles contained within the bond material. | 07-03-2014 |
20150375367 | ABRASIVE ARTICLE INCLUDING A CORE AND A BONDED ABRASIVE BODY - An abrasive article including a core including an organic material and a first bonded abrasive body integrally bonded directly to the core, the first bonded abrasive body having abrasive particles contained within a bond material and the abrasive article having a bonding factor of at least about 60%. | 12-31-2015 |
Joseph Gillespie, Boston, MA US
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20080224491 | Workpiece Gripping Device - A gripper for use with a robot includes a support body for removably attaching the gripper to a moveable arm and a workpiece contact body having a groove extending along at least a portion of the contact body for engaging a curved outer edge of the workpiece. A coupling member connects the support body to the workpiece contact member and includes a flexure component that flexes to allow radial and/or tangential relative movement of the workpiece contact body with respect to the support body to diminish slippage between the workpiece and the contact body as the gripper engages the workpiece. | 09-18-2008 |
20130056655 | ION IMPLANT APPARATUS AND METHOD OF ION IMPLANTATION - An apparatus and a method of ion implantation using a rotary scan assembly having an axis of rotation and a periphery. A plurality of substrate holders is distributed about the periphery, and the substrate holders are arranged to hold respective planar substrates. Each planar substrate has a respective geometric center on the periphery. A beam line assembly provides a beam of ions for implantation in the planar substrates on the holders. The beam line assembly is arranged to direct said beam along a final beam path. | 03-07-2013 |
20130119263 | Ion Implant Apparatus and a Method of Implanting Ions - Ion implant apparatus using a drum-type scan wheel holds wafers with a total cone angle less than 60°. A collimated scanned beam of ions, for example H | 05-16-2013 |
20140130741 | ION IMPLANT APPARATUS AND A METHOD OF IMPLANTING IONS - Ion implant apparatus using a drum-type scan wheel holds wafers with a total cone angle less than 60°. A collimated scanned beam of ions, for example H | 05-15-2014 |
Joseph D. Gillespie, Boston, MA US
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20090039664 | WORKPIECE GRIPPING INTEGRITY SENSOR - The present invention involves a workpiece gripping integrity device or method comprising a charge-transfer sensing device, configured to detect a change in charge associated with the gripper arm assembly based on a grip condition thereof. | 02-12-2009 |
20120168091 | Method and Apparatus for Forming a Thin Lamina - A method for producing a lamina from a donor body includes implanting the donor body with an ion dosage and separably contacting the donor body with a susceptor assembly, where the donor body and the susceptor assembly are in direct contact. A lamina is exfoliated from the donor body, and a deforming force is applied to the lamina or to the donor body to separate the lamina from the donor body. | 07-05-2012 |
20120171809 | Method and Apparatus for Forming a Thin Lamina - A method for producing a lamina from a donor body includes implanting the donor body with an ion dosage and heating the donor body to an implant temperature during implanting. The donor body is separably contacted with a susceptor assembly, where the donor body and the susceptor assembly are in direct contact. A lamina is exfoliated from the donor body by applying a thermal profile to the donor body. Implantation and exfoliation conditions may be adjusted in order to maximize the defect-free area of the lamina. | 07-05-2012 |
Joseph Daniel Gillespie, Boston, MA US
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20090273878 | GAS BEARING ELECTROSTATIC CHUCK - An electrostatic clamp is provided having a clamping plate, wherein the clamping plate has a central region and an annulus region. A plurality of gas supply orifices are defined in the central region of the clamping plate, wherein the plurality of gas supply orifices are in fluid communication with a pressurized gas supply, and wherein the pressurized gas supply is configured to provide a cushion of gas between the clamping surface and the workpiece in the central region of the clamping plate via the plurality of gas supply orifices. One or more gas return orifices defined in one or more of the central region and annulus region of the clamping plate, wherein the one or more gas return orifices are in fluid communication with a vacuum source, therein generally defining an exhaust path for the cushion of gas. A seal is disposed in the annulus region of the clamping plate, wherein the seal is configured to generally prevent a leakage of the cushion of gas from the central region to an environment external to the annulus region. One or more electrodes are further electrically connected to a first voltage potential to provide a first clamping force. | 11-05-2009 |
20100327189 | ION IMPLANTATION APPARATUS AND A METHOD FOR FLUID COOLING - A hydrogen ion implanter for the exfoliation of silicon from silicon wafers uses a large scan wheel carrying 50+ wafers around its periphery and rotating about an axis. In one embodiment, the axis of rotation of the wheel is fixed and the wheel is formed with tensioned spokes supporting a rim carrying the wafer supports. The spokes may be used for carrying cooling fluid to and from the wafer supports. Detachable connections in the cooling fluid conduits in the vacuum chamber may comprise tandem seals with an intermediate chamber between them which can be vented outside the vacuum chamber, or independently vacuum pumped. In one embodiment, a ribbon beam of hydrogen ions is directed down on a peripheral edge of the wheel. The ribbon beam extends over the full radial width of wafers on the wheel. | 12-30-2010 |
20110073779 | ION IMPLANTATION APPARATUS - An ion implanter has an implant wheel with a plurality of wafer carriers distributed about a periphery of the wheel. Each wafer carrier has a heat sink for removing heat from a wafer on the carrier during the implant process by thermal contact between the wafer and the heat sink. A respective wafer lift structure on each carrier is moveable between first and second positions, with the wafer supported spaced away from the heat sink and in thermal contact with the heat sink respectively. The lift structure is operated to move between the first and second positions wheel the implant is rotating. This allows control of wafer temperature during the implant process by adjusting the thermal contact between wafers and heat sinks. | 03-31-2011 |
20110073781 | ION IMPLANTATION APPARATUS - An ion implanter has an implant wheel with a plurality of wafer carriers distributed about a periphery of the wheel. Each wafer carrier has a heat sink for removing heat from a wafer on the carrier during the implant process by thermal contact between the wafer and the heat sink. The wafer carriers have wafer retaining fences formed as cylindrical rollers with axes in the respective wafer support planes of the wafer carriers. The cylindrical surfaces of the rollers provide wafer abutment surfaces which can move transversely to the wafer support surfaces so that no transverse loading is applied by the fences to wafer edges as the wafer is pushed against the heat sink by centrifugal force. The wafer support surfaces comprise layers of elastomeric material and the movable abutment surfaces of the fences allow even thermal coupling with the heat sink over the whole area of the wafer. | 03-31-2011 |
Kevin Gillespie, Dorchester, MA US
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20120095747 | IN-CONTEXT EXACT (ICE) MATCHING - Methods, systems and program product are disclosed for determining a matching level of a text lookup segment with a plurality of source texts in a translation memory in terms of context. In particular, the invention determines any exact matches for the lookup segment in the plurality of source texts, and determines, in the case that at least one exact match is determined, that a respective exact match is an in-context exact (ICE) match for the lookup segment in the case that a context of the lookup segment matches that of the respective exact match. The degree of context matching required can be predetermined, and results prioritized. The invention also includes methods, systems and program products for storing a translation pair of source text and target text in a translation memory including context, and the translation memory so formed. The invention ensures that content is translated the same as previously translated content and reduces translator intervention. | 04-19-2012 |
Kevin Gillespie, Pembroke, MA US
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20090261869 | CLOCK DOMAIN DATA TRANSFER DEVICE AND METHODS THEREOF - Two clock domains of a data processing device are each synchronized with a different clock signal. The clock signals are generated by clock generation logic. The clock generation logic also generates a transfer enable signal based on the relative frequency of each clock signal to indicate when data can be transferred between the clock domains. Further, as the relative frequency of the clock signals change, the timing of the transfer enable signal also changes to ensure reliable data transfer. | 10-22-2009 |
Kevin Gillespie, Methuen, MA US
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20100262621 | IN-CONTEXT EXACT (ICE) MATCHING - Methods, systems and program product are disclosed for determining a matching level of a text lookup segment with a plurality of source texts in a translation memory in terms of context. In particular, embodiments of the present invention determines any exact matches for the lookup segment in the plurality of source texts, and determines, in the case that at least one exact match is determined, that a respective exact match is an in-context exact (ICE) match for the lookup segment in the case that a context of the lookup segment matches that of the respective exact match. The degree of context matching required can be predetermined, and results prioritized. The invention also includes methods, systems and program products for storing a translation pair of source text and target text in a translation memory including context, and the translation memory so formed. The invention ensures that content is translated the same as previously translated content and reduces translator intervention. | 10-14-2010 |
Kevin M. Gillespie, Pembroke, MA US
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20120166899 | FAULT TOLERANT SCANNABLE GLITCH LATCH - A fault tolerant scannable glitch latch for use with scan chains that enable reset, debug and repairability of machines and parts is described. A scan shift enable signal controls a switch such that a stuck-at zero fault on a data input line is prevented from driving voltage to a state node or pulling the state node high during a scan chain operation. Propagation of the stuck-at zero fault is therefore eliminated. The scan shift enable signal also controls a switch that enables a parallel path to ground for the scan data and state node which would otherwise have been driven high due to the stuck-at zero fault. | 06-28-2012 |
20120167025 | METHOD FOR ANALYZING SENSITIVITY AND FAILURE PROBABILITY OF A CIRCUIT - A method is disclosed of determining a likelihood of failure of a circuit made in accordance with a circuit design based on at least one variable derived from measurements of a fabricated component or component combination included in the circuit design. Also disclosed is a processor configured to perform the method and a computer-readable medium storing method instructions. | 06-28-2012 |