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Bart Petterson, Boise, ID US
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20100304659 | CALIBRATED AIRFLOW MEASUREMENT SYSTEM FOR A CEILING VENT - The disclosure is a calibrated airflow measurement system for measuring air flow through a ceiling vent having a moveable vane. The airflow flows through the ceiling vent in laminar flow into a ceiling. This allows the moveable vane of the ceiling vent to be reversibly responsive to airflow through the room and allows for the vent to be calibrated to disperse a predetermined amount of air into the room. | 12-02-2010 |
20130241194 | WELDLESS ALUMINUM BASED HVAC SYSTEM AND METHOD OF MAKING - Disclosed is a system for assembling a weldless HVAC system which can utilize aluminum tubing. The system is made of Y connectors, tubing connectors, and sections of tubing connecting a refrigerant source with distributed cooling units. Weldless Joints are made on the job site from standard components by threading and pressing units together. | 09-19-2013 |
Carl Petterson, San Diego, CA US
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20140254848 | WATERPROOF CONTROLLER FOR AUDIO HEADSETS - Disclosed herein are inline waterproof controllers for electronic devices. The waterproof inline controllers can house and protect a remote controller from damage. The waterproof inline controllers can allow for a user to remotely operate an audio device while the user is exercising or engaged in watersports. The waterproof inline controllers may further include a microphone or speaker. A method of making the waterproof inline controllers provides a cost effective and efficient means of manufacture. | 09-11-2014 |
20140274443 | GOLF GRIP WITH RAKED GRIPPING FEATURES - A golf grip for a golf club includes a butt end, a tip end, a grip surface, and a gripping feature. The tip end includes a shaft opening. The grip surface extends between the butt end and the tip end. The grip surface is a tapered circular cylinder with an axis extending from the butt end to the tip end. The gripping feature includes a rake surface forming an acute angle with the grip surface. The rake surface extends into the grip at an acute angle relative to a plane perpendicular to the axis. | 09-18-2014 |
Carl-Erik Petterson, Rydaholm SE
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20120034582 | READING TEACHING METHOD - A method of teaching a person to read, based on short, intense reading sessions or lessons. After a suitable evaluation, a teacher establishes a plurality compilation of reading elements, starting with letters and which may progress in complexity to words. The student is positioned in close physical proximity to the teacher and reads the compilations aloud to an audible or sensible beat to promote a pace of reading. Reading speed of accurate reading may then be graphically illustrated to the student. Sessions including the above steps are performed in a short, intense period of perhaps fifteen minutes. Periodic sessions of the above steps may be repeated periodically such as two sessions per week for six to eight weeks. | 02-09-2012 |
Claes Petterson, Uppsala SE
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20130316446 | BIOREACTOR INCLUDING A ROCKING DEVICE - The present invention relates to a bioreactor including at least one reactor vessel in form of a plastic bag, a tray ( | 11-28-2013 |
Dan Petterson, Lynge DK
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20130045498 | VISCOSITY PRESSURE ASSAY - The present invention relates to methods of determining enzyme activity in a fluid, wherein the activity over time provides a viscosity-change in the fluid, by the use of a device (FIG. | 02-21-2013 |
Eric Petterson, Beaverton, OR US
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20110086255 | TEMPORARY INSULATOR FOR BATTERY PACKS AND ASSOCIATED SYSTEMS AND METHODS - Battery packs having electrically insulating material between conductive surfaces of electrical components are described herein. In some embodiments, a battery pack includes a battery cell with a first conductive surface, an electrically conductive member with a second conductive surface, and electrically insulating material positioned between the first and second conductive surfaces. The electrically insulating material has at least one passage that enables the first and second conductive surfaces to be electrically connected. For example, the passage in the electrically insulating material may be formed by, during, or as a result of a process in which the first and second conductive surfaces are attached, such as by a welding process that both ablates a portion of the electrically insulating material to form the through passage and that physically joins the first and second conductive surfaces, thereby creating an electrical connection therebetween. | 04-14-2011 |
Frank Petterson, Redwood City, CA US
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20130147904 | PROCESSING MEDIA STREAMS DURING A MULTI-USER VIDEO CONFERENCE - Embodiments generally relate to processing media streams during a multi-user video conference. In one embodiment, a method includes obtaining at least one frame from a media stream, and determining a plurality of coordinates within the at least one frame. The method also includes obtaining at least one media content item, obtaining one or more parameters from a remote user, and adding the at least one media content item to the at least one frame based on the plurality of coordinates and the one or more parameters. | 06-13-2013 |
20130147905 | PROCESSING MEDIA STREAMS DURING A MULTI-USER VIDEO CONFERENCE - Embodiments generally relate to processing media streams during a multi-user video conference. In one embodiment, a method includes obtaining at least one audio file and obtaining one or more parameters from a remote user. The method also includes adding user-specified audio content from the at least one audio file to a media stream based on the one or more parameters. | 06-13-2013 |
20130242031 | MODIFYING AN APPEARANCE OF A PARTICIPANT DURING A VIDEO CONFERENCE - Implementations generally relate to modifying an appearance of a participant during a video conference. In some implementations, a method includes obtaining at least one frame from a media stream, where the at least one frame includes a first face, and where the first face is an image of a face associated with a user. The method also includes determining a plurality of coordinates within the at least one frame. The method also includes obtaining at least one media content item. The method also includes adding the at least one media content item to the at least one frame based on the plurality of coordinates. | 09-19-2013 |
20130308856 | Background Detection As An Optimization For Gesture Recognition - Methods and systems are provided allowing for background identification and gesture recognition in video images. A computer-implemented image processing method includes: receiving, using at least one processing circuit, a plurality of image frames of a video; constructing, using at least one processing circuit, a plurality of statistical models of the plurality of image frames at a plurality of pixel granularity levels; constructing, using at least one processing circuit, a plurality of probabilistic models of an input image frame at a plurality of channel granularity levels based on the plurality of statistical models; merging at least some of the plurality of probabilistic models based on a weighted average to form a single probability image; determining background pixels, based on a probability threshold value, from the single probability image; and determining whether the plurality of image frames, when examined in a particular sequence, conveys a gesture by the object. | 11-21-2013 |
20140164938 | Displaying a Stream of Content - A system and method for generating and providing user interfaces for interacting with a stream of content are disclosed. A system having one or more processors and a memory is configured to perform operations including receiving a stream of content including one or more content items; selecting a content item; determining a tile type for providing the content item based upon an attribute of the content item; populating tile components for the tile type using the content item; organizing content tiles in a dynamic grid using the attribute of the content items; and providing the dynamic grid of content tiles for display. | 06-12-2014 |
20140379798 | DETECTING CO-PRESENCE IN THE PHYSICAL WORLD - Implementations generally relate to increasing engagement among users in a social network system. In some implementations, a method includes determining at least one social activity associated with an initiator user in a social network system. The method also includes enabling a token to be sent from an initiator device to one or more nearby devices, wherein the initiator device is associated with the initiator user, and wherein the one or more nearby devices are associated with one or more nearby users. The method also includes sending one or more invitations to one or more of the nearby users in association with the token. The method also includes performing one or more predetermined actions in association with the one or more nearby users based on one or more responses to the invitations. | 12-25-2014 |
20150189233 | FACILITATING USER INTERACTION IN A VIDEO CONFERENCE - Embodiments generally relate to facilitating user interaction during a video conference. In one embodiment, a method includes detecting one or more faces of people in a video during a video conference. The method also includes recognizing the one or more faces. The method also includes labeling the one or more faces in the video. | 07-02-2015 |
Frank Petterson, Mountain View, CA US
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20150117513 | BANDWIDTH REDUCTION SYSTEM AND METHOD - A method and computing system for receiving a multi-frame video from a first user for transmission to a second user. A plurality of video frames included within the multi-frame video is selected. A reduced-bandwidth sample of the multi-frame video is generated from the plurality of video frames. The reduced-bandwidth sample is provided to the second user. | 04-30-2015 |
20150195454 | IMAGERY CAPTURE - A method and computing system for determining a time differential between an image capture initiation indicator and an image capture completion indicator on a client electronic device. In response to a short time differential, a photograph is captured using the client electronic device. In response to a long time differential, a video is captured using the client electronic device. | 07-09-2015 |
Ingrid Vivika Petterson, Frederiksberg DK
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20090088388 | Peptides for Use In Treating Obesity - Novel cyclic and linear peptides of the formula R | 04-02-2009 |
20150126442 | INSULIN FORMULATIONS - A stable pharmaceutical formulation containing an insulin derivative can conveniently be prepared by adding glycerol, phenol, m-cresol and zinc ions to it. | 05-07-2015 |
James Petterson, Eveleigh AU
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20140282636 | Mobile Content Delivery System with Recommendation-Based Pre-Fetching - This invention relates to the prefetching of content items, for example, prefetching of videos, to make the content items accessible from a local data store ( | 09-18-2014 |
James Petterson, Turner AU
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20120170805 | OBJECT DETECTION IN CROWDED SCENES - Methods and systems are provided for object detection. A method includes automatically collecting a set of training data images from a plurality of images. The method further includes generating occluded images. The method also includes storing in a memory the generated occluded images as part of the set of training data images, and training an object detector using the set of training data images stored in the memory. The method additionally includes detecting an object using the object detector, the object detector detecting the object based on the set of training data images stored in the memory. | 07-05-2012 |
Jasen Eric Petterson, San Francisco, CA US
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20110190746 | CONTACT LASER ABLATION OF TISSUE - Apparatus and methods are described for laser ablation of tissue. The apparatus and methods utilize a laser source coupled to a fiberoptic laser delivery device and a laser driver and control system with features for protection of the laser delivery device, the patient, the operator and other components of the laser treatment system. Advantageously, the laser source may utilize laser diodes operating at approximately 975 nm, 1470 nm, 1535 nm or 1870 nm wavelengths with a laser power output of at least 60 watts, preferably greater than 80 watts and most preferably 120-150 watts or higher. The invention, which has broad medical and industrial applications, is described in relation to a method for treatment of benign prostatic hyperplasia (BPH) by contact laser ablation of the prostate (C-LAP). | 08-04-2011 |
Lars Petterson, Ludvika SE
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20110022894 | METHOD AND SYSTEM FOR DETERMINING AN INDIVIDUAL FAILURE RATE FOR THE EVALUATION OF AN INDIVIDUAL COMPLEX TECHNICAL OPERATING EQUIPMENT - A method and a system are disclosed for determining an individual failure rate for at least one individual technical operating equipment. For the calculation, a data processing unit receives not only the statistical data and characteristics specific for the type of the technical operating equipment, but also valid characteristic data for the individual technical operating equipment are used. Furthermore, additional characteristic values are used that are derived from information about influences by the site of use and the mode of operation of the individual technical operating equipment in an industrial plant. On the basis of the operating equipment type-specific data, an individualized average failure rate can be formed. Characteristic values associated with the individual operating equipment are used for forming a correcting factor. By linking the average failure rate to the correction factor, the individual failure rate is calculated. | 01-27-2011 |
Magnus Petterson, Santa Monica, CA US
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20160128447 | COSMETIC APPARATUS WITH PIVOTABLE IMPLEMENTS - A cosmetic apparatus for streamlining application, transport, and/or storage of cosmetic applicators is described. The cosmetic apparatus may include a cover and one or multiple cosmetic implements that are pivotably coupled to the cover. The cover define a gap within which at least one cosmetic implement may be disposed. The cosmetic implements may be pivotable about a hinge between a closed position and an open position. | 05-12-2016 |
Mathew Petterson, Victoria CA
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20100204615 | METHOD AND SYSTEM FOR ASSESSING ATHLETIC PERFORMANCE - A system for assessing athletic performance comprises a mounting device wearable by an athlete, a sensing device attachable to the mounting device, and a base unit. The sensing device comprises acceleration sensors for measuring acceleration data during an athletic test to produce at least three acceleration signals, rotation sensors for measuring rotation data during the athletic test to produce at least three rotation signals, signal conditioning hardware for conditioning the acceleration and rotation signals and sampling the acceleration and rotation signals at a sampling rate to produce acceleration and rotation data, and, a wireless communication device for transmitting the data. The base unit comprises a wireless communication device for receiving the data, a feature extractor for extracting features relating to athletic performance from the data based on a plurality of expected events of the athletic test, and, an output device for outputting the extracted features. | 08-12-2010 |
Mats A. Petterson, Vaesteras SE
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20100205474 | REDUNDANT, DISTRIBUTED COMPUTER SYSTEM HAVING SERVER FUNCTIONALITIES - A distributed computer system is disclosed which contains at least two physical computers and at least two services installed in the system. The computers function as servers for at least one of the services. To make the system redundant, at least one of the physical computers, in addition to containing the server functionality of a first service, also contains a virtual machine having the server functionality of a second service. A method is also disclosed for implementing redundant server functionalities in a distributed computer system. | 08-12-2010 |
Michael Petterson, Dana Point, CA US
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20140330092 | PHYSIOLOGICAL PARAMETER SYSTEM - A physiological parameter system has one or more parameter inputs responsive to one or more physiological sensors. The physiological parameter system may also have quality indicators relating to confidence in the parameter inputs. A processor is adapted to combine the parameter inputs, quality indicators and predetermined limits for the parameters inputs and quality indicators so as to generate alarm outputs or control outputs or both. | 11-06-2014 |
20150087936 | PHYSIOLOGICAL PARAMETER SYSTEM - A physiological parameter system has one or more parameter inputs responsive to one or more physiological sensors. The physiological parameter system may also have quality indicators relating to confidence in the parameter inputs. A processor is adapted to combine the parameter inputs, quality indicators and predetermined limits for the parameters inputs and quality indicators so as to generate alarm outputs or control outputs or both. | 03-26-2015 |
Michael Petterson, Danna Point, CA US
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20080300471 | PHYSIOLOGICAL PARAMETER SYSTEM - A physiological parameter system has one or more parameter inputs responsive to one or more physiological sensors. The physiological parameter system may also have quality indicators relating to confidence in the parameter inputs. A processor is adapted to combine the parameter inputs, quality indicators and predetermined limits for the parameters inputs and quality indicators so as to generate alarm outputs or control outputs or both. | 12-04-2008 |
Mikael Petterson, Koping SE
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20080244533 | System for and Method of Capturing Performance Characteristics Data From A Computer System and Modeling Target System Performance - A system for, method of and computer program product captures performance-characteristic data from the execution of a program and models system performance based on that data. Performance-characterization data based on easily captured reuse distance metrics is targeted, defined as the total number of memory references between two accesses to the same piece of data. Methods for efficiently capturing this kind of metrics are described. These data can be refined into easily interpreted performance metrics, such as performance data related to caches with LRU replacement and random replacement strategies in combination with fully associative as well as limited associativity cache organizations. Methods for assessing cache utilization as well as parallel execution are covered. | 10-02-2008 |
20090055594 | System for and method of capturing application characteristics data from a computer system and modeling target system - A system for, method of and computer program product captures performance-characteristic data from the execution of a program and models system performance based on that data. Performance-characterization data based on easily captured reuse distance metrics is targeted, defined as the total number of memory references between two accesses to the same piece of data. Methods for efficiently capturing this kind of metrics are described. These data can be refined into easily interpreted performance metrics, such as performance data related to caches with LRU replacement and random replacement strategies in combination with fully associative as well as limited associativity cache organizations. | 02-26-2009 |
20090125465 | SYSTEM FOR AND METHOD OF CAPTURING APPLICATION CHARACTERISTICS DATA FROM A COMPUTER SYSTEM AND MODELING TARGET SYSTEM - A system for, method of and computer program product captures performance-characteristic data from the execution of a program and models system performance based on that data. Performance-characterization data based on easily captured reuse distance metrics is targeted, defined as the total number of memory references between two accesses to the same piece of data. Methods for efficiently capturing this kind of metrics are described. These data can be refined into easily interpreted performance metrics, such as performance data related to caches with LRU replacement and random replacement strategies in combination with fully associative as well as limited associativity cache organizations. Methods for assessing cache utilization as well as parallel execution are covered. | 05-14-2009 |
Mike Petterson, Marysville, WA US
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20090108997 | SYSTEM, DEVICES, AND METHOD FOR ENERGIZING PASSIVE WIRELESS DATA COMMUNICATION DEVICES - Systems, methods, and devices wirelessly energize passive wireless data communication devices. In one embodiment, remotely powered wireless transmission power sources are actuated by a user. Upon actuation, a selected wireless transmission power source transmits electromagnetic energization energy into a volume of space, thereby energizing passive wireless data communication devices therein. The user may use a hand-held portable automatic data collection device to interrogate the wireless data communication devices and may use the automatic data collection device to remotely actuate the selected wireless transmission power source. | 04-30-2009 |
Paola Petterson, Glostrup DK
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20090190815 | Cartilage Curvature - A method for the analysis of three dimensional scan data representing an articular cartilage is provided to extract a quantitative parameter indicative of joint pathology. A measure of local curvature of the cartilage is determined within a region of interest. The value of the quantitative parameter of this joint derived from this measure is compared with the value of a similar quantitative parameter previously established in respect of healthy joints and/or joints characterised by a pathology. | 07-30-2009 |
Paola C. Petterson, Koge DK
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20100220907 | Pathology indicating measure related to cartilage structure and automatic quantification thereof - A method for the analysis of three dimensional scan data representing an articular cartilage is provided to extract a quantitative parameter indicative of joint pathology. A measure representative of cartilage homogeneity is derived from this three dimensional image data. The measured value is compared with similar measured values previously established in respect of healthy joints and/or joints characterised by a pathology. | 09-02-2010 |
Raymond Petterson, Havana, FL US
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20100154366 | Leg sock for horses - The present invention comprises a sock for use on the leg of a horse or ungulate, such as a cow, donkey or other hoofed animal. In the preferred embodiment the sock is tubular in shape having an upper opening and a lower opening. The sock is generally comprised of an upper cuff, main body and lower cuff. The upper cuff is configured to frictionally engage the leg of the horse such that the sock will not easily slip down on the leg of the horse. The main body is hollow and is configured to bunch together to hold the horse's body heat close to the leg of the horse. The lower cuff is configured to expand over said hoof of said ungulate and when over the hoof conform to or hug the small pastern. | 06-24-2010 |
Raymond Petterson, Tallahassee, FL US
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20110154787 | Leg Socks for Horses - The present invention comprises a sock for use on the leg of a horse or ungulate, such as a cow, donkey or other hoofed animal. In the preferred embodiment the sock is tubular in shape having an upper opening and a lower opening. The sock is generally comprised of an upper cuff, main body and lower cuff. The upper cuff and main body are configured to frictionally engage creating a circumferential force on the leg of the horse such that the sock will not easily slip down on the leg of the horse. Expanded knit around the knee joint and fetlock joints allow for the free motion of those joints thus alleviating contrary forces that would normally and otherwise cause the sock to be pulled down by that motion. The lower cuff is configured to expand over said hoof of said ungulate and when over the hoof conform to or hug the small pastern. | 06-30-2011 |
Robert W. Petterson, Prairie Village, KS US
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20130113126 | AIR-TO-AIR ATMOSPHERIC EXCHANGER - A sheet for use in a heat exchange apparatus. The sheet includes a first vertical rib that extends generally parallel to the vertical axis of the heat exchange apparatus. The sheet also includes a second vertical rib that extends, substantially all the way between the first and second edges of the sheet generally parallel to the first vertical rib. The sheet further includes a first horizontal rib that extends substantially all the way between the third and fourth edges of the sheet. The sheet additionally includes a second horizontal rib that extends substantially all the way between the third and fourth edges of the sheet generally parallel to the first horizontal rib. | 05-09-2013 |
20130113127 | AIR-TO-AIR ATMOSPHERIC EXCHANGER - A sheet for use in a heat exchange apparatus. The sheet includes a first vertical rib that extends in a first direction and protrudes in a second direction out of the plane. The sheet also includes a second vertical rib that extends in the first direction along the sheet, between the first and second edges of the sheet. The second vertical rib also protrudes in the second direction out of the plane. The sheet further includes a first horizontal rib that extends in a third direction along the sheet between the third and fourth edges of the sheet, and protrudes in a fourth direction opposite said second direction. The sheet additionally includes a second horizontal rib that extends in the third direction along the sheet between the third and fourth edges of the sheet. The second horizontal rib protrudes in a fourth direction and intersects said second vertical rib. | 05-09-2013 |
Roger John Petterson, Sun City West, AZ US
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20110315338 | SHELL MOLDS AND PROCESSES FOR FORMING SHELL MOLDS - Shell molds and processes for making the shell molds that exhibit high emissivity in the red and infrared regions. In this manner, thermal resistance within a gap formed between solidifying cast metal and the interior mold surface is decreased. In one embodiment, the facecoat region is formed from a slurry composition comprising an aluminum oxide, a green chromium oxide and a silicon dioxide. In another embodiment, the facecoat region is formed from a slurry composition including zirconium silicate and silica with stucco layer of alumina is included. | 12-29-2011 |
20130032306 | SYSTEM AND METHOD FOR DIRECTIONAL CASTING - A system and method for directionally casting an elongated device are provided. The method includes orienting a mold within a furnace such that a first portion of the mold points downward. The first portion of the mold defines a space within the mold used to form a first end of the device. The first end of the device, when formed, has a greater mass than a second end of the device. The method also includes filling the mold with molten metal and lowering the mold out of the furnace into a liquid metal bath to immerse the first portion of the mold in the liquid metal bath. The method includes concurrently lowering the mold and the liquid metal bath to cool the molten metal. | 02-07-2013 |
20130160967 | CASTING METHODS FOR MAKING ARTICLES HAVING A FINE EQUIAXED GRAIN STRUCTURE - Methods for casting a metallic material to form a component are described. The component can be a superalloy-containing turbine part, for example. The general method includes the step of pouring the metallic material, in molten form, into an investment mold; and then rapidly immersing the entire investment mold into a bath that contains a low-melting liquid coolant metal, so as to achieve substantially uniform, multi-directional heat transfer out of the molten material. The molten material that solidifies to form the component is characterized by a fine-grained, equiaxed grain structure. Related embodiments include the use of two ingots that constitute the superalloy material. One ingot includes the oxygen-reactive elements, and is prepared by a vacuum-melting technique. The other ingot includes the remainder of the elements, and can be prepared by a number of techniques, such as air-melting processes. | 06-27-2013 |
20140290896 | SYSTEM AND ARTICLE OF MANUFACTURE FOR DIRECTIONAL CASTING - A system and method for directionally casting an elongated device are provided. The method includes orienting a mold within a furnace such that a first portion of the mold points downward. The first portion of the mold defines a space within the mold used to form a first end of the device. The first end of the device, when formed, has a greater mass than a second end of the device. The method also includes filling the mold with molten metal and lowering the mold out of the furnace into a liquid metal bath to immerse the first portion of the mold in the liquid metal bath. The method includes concurrently lowering the mold and the liquid metal bath to cool the molten metal. | 10-02-2014 |
Ronnie Petterson, Jamjo SE
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20120018961 | LUBRICATION OF A PIPE OR CABLE LEAD-THROUGH - A seal, lead-through or transit for cables, wires or pipes comprises a base part having a groove for receiving the cable etc. and in which groove a number of peelable sheets is received. The seal etc. may be designed to automatically give low friction and enhanced sealing between a cable etc. and the sheets and between the base parts at installation. | 01-26-2012 |
Torbjörn Petterson, Gnesta SE
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20090320759 | Arrangements and method in a milking system - An arrangement is provided in a milking system for simultaneous milking of animals comprising milking positions (P | 12-31-2009 |