Anderson, PA
Annaliesa S. Anderson, Doylestown, PA US
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20100247561 | POLYPEPTIDES FOR INDUCING A PROTECTIVE IMMUNE RESPONSE AGAINST STAPHYLOCOCCUS AUREUS - The present invention features polypeptides comprising an amino acid sequence structurally related to SEQ ID NO: 1, uses of such polypeptides, and expression systems for producing such polypeptides. SEQ ID NO: 1 is a truncated derivative of a full length | 09-30-2010 |
Arthur A. Anderson, Vandergrift, PA US
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20120287543 | TRIP UNIT INCLUDING SEPARABLE COMPONENT TO SAVE AND RESTORE SETTINGS, AND CIRCUIT BREAKER INCLUDING THE SAME - A circuit breaker includes separable contacts, an operating mechanism to open and close the contacts, and a trip unit cooperating with the operating mechanism to trip open the contacts. The trip unit includes a first component having a processor and a first memory storing a first set of a plurality of trip unit settings, and a second component of the trip unit. The second component is separable from the first component or the trip unit, and includes a second memory storing a second set of a plurality of trip unit settings. The second component saves the first set of the plurality of trip unit settings as the second set of the plurality of trip unit settings in the second memory, and restores the second set of the plurality of trip unit settings in the first memory of the first component or of another first component of another trip unit. | 11-15-2012 |
20130148249 | TRIP UNIT COMMUNICATION ADAPTER MODULE EMPLOYING COMMUNICATION PROTOCOL TO COMMUNICATE WITH DIFFERENT TRIP UNIT STYLES, AND ELECTRICAL SWITCHING APPARATUS AND COMMUNICATION METHOD EMPLOYING THE SAME - A trip unit is for a circuit breaker and includes a plurality of capabilities defining one trip unit style selected from a plurality of different trip unit styles. The trip unit includes a processor including a communication interface having a communication protocol; and a communication adapter module including a first communication interface having the communication protocol, and a second communication interface. The communication adapter module is structured to learn the plurality of capabilities of the trip unit from the processor employing the communication protocol, and to communicate with any of the plurality of different trip unit styles including the one trip unit style. | 06-13-2013 |
Bruce E. Anderson, Lancaster, PA US
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20090290970 | ADAPTIVE RATE CONTROL FOR FEEDING GRAIN TO A GRAIN UNLOADER CONVEYOR - The control of an apparatus within a grain holding device for feeding grain to an unloader conveyor operable for conveying the grain from the holding device, includes sensing a predetermined condition or conditions representative of capacity of the unloader conveyor for receiving grain, and adaptively controlling the apparatus for feeding grain to the unloader conveyor in advantageous varying manners responsive to the conditions, including to delay initiation of feeding until the receiving capacity is increased, and to match the grain feed to the capacity. The automatic control can be overridden, to allow user control of unloader speed, and can be configured to allow cleanout of the unloader conveyor. | 11-26-2009 |
20150210263 | Power/Economy Mode Control System For An Agricultural Vehicle - An agricultural vehicle includes a chassis and an engine, transmission and operator station which are each carried by the chassis. The engine has a maximum operating speed. The transmission includes a continuously variable output. A power/economy switch which is positioned within the operator station provides a first output signal indicative of a power mode and a second output signal indicative of an economy mode. A controller is coupled with each of the engine, the transmission and the power/economy switch. The controller receives the second output signal from the power/economy switch and controls each of the engine and the transmission to be in an economy mode, whereby an operating speed of the engine is limited to a reduced maximum speed which is below the maximum operating speed, and the continuously variable output of the transmission is increased to offset for the reduction in engine operating speed. | 07-30-2015 |
20150305225 | WORK VEHICLE WITH HYDRAULIC ASSIST FOR POWER OFF STEERING - A steering system for a work vehicle includes a steering hand pump, a hydraulic main supply line fluidly coupled with the steering hand pump and including a check valve, and a normally open, two position valve. The valve includes an inlet fluidly couplable with a pressurized access point of a hydraulic sub-system, an outlet fluidly coupled with the main supply line on a downstream side of the check valve, and a pilot port fluidly coupled with the main supply line on an upstream side of the check valve. The valve is operable in the closed position based on pressure in the main supply line when the main supply line is pressurized from a pressure source, and operable in the open position and interconnecting the pressurized access point with the main supply line through the outlet when the main supply line is not pressurized from the pressure source. | 10-29-2015 |
Carl E. Anderson, Scranton, PA US
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20080223102 | SPRING CLAMP FOR A SUPPORT LEG - A detachable support for a workpiece, and in particular a bending brake, includes a workpiece support and a clamp pivotally attached to the workpiece support. The clamp further comprises a lever that pivots about a pivot axis relative to the workpiece support between an unclamped position and a clamped position, the clamp being biased toward the clamped position. In operation, a user pivots the clamp into an unclamped position, places the detachable support structure into positional engagement with the workpiece, and then releases the clamp into clamping engagement with the workpiece. | 09-18-2008 |
Christopher D. Anderson, Wescosville, PA US
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20100051220 | EXPANDABLE MICROSPHERES AND METHODS OF MAKING AND USING THE SAME - Expandable microspheres formed by suspension polymerization using a shot growth method are provided. The microspheres are formed of a continuous, gas impermeable shell surrounding a blowing agent. The shell includes a first polymer layer formed from primary monomers and a second layer that includes a chemically reactive monomer or a high Tg monomer. To form the microspheres, the primary monomers are polymerized in a reaction vessel to an approximate 90% polymerization, at which time a secondary monomer that is either a monomer having a Tg of at least 85° C. or a chemically reactive monomer, is added to the reaction vessel to drive the polymerization reaction to completion. The outer layer thus contains either a larger amount of the high Tg monomer or a chemically reactive monomer that possesses the ability to covalently bond a cationic species. The microspheres may be used in papermaking processes to increase the paper bulk. | 03-04-2010 |
20130323295 | MONOMER SYSTEMS WITH DISPERSED SILICONE-BASED ENGINEERED PARTICLES - Provided are compositions containing engineered particles, and methods of making such engineered particles. Polymeric articles, such as contact lenses, prepared from such compositions are also provided. Such engineered particles are dispersible in hydrophilic systems such as monomer systems for preparation of contact lenses. Each of the engineered particles comprises a hydrophobic core and a hydrophilic shell. The hydrophobic core comprises a silicone-based polymer that can have multiple cross-links and/or polymer-polymer entanglement, and the hydrophilic shell is formed from a reactive stabilizer. A residue of the reactive stabilizer or a hydrophilic segment of the reactive stabilizer can form the shell. The particles have an average particle size of less than about 500 nm. | 12-05-2013 |
20140174684 | EXPANDABLE MICROSPHERES AND METHODS OF MAKING AND USING THE SAME - Expandable microspheres formed by suspension polymerization using a shot growth method are provided. The microspheres are formed of a continuous, gas impermeable shell surrounding a blowing agent. The shell includes a first polymer layer formed from primary monomers and a second layer that includes a chemically reactive monomer or a high Tg monomer. To form the microspheres, the primary monomers are polymerized in a reaction vessel to an approximate 90% polymerization, at which time a secondary monomer that is either a monomer having a Tg of at least 85° C. or a chemically reactive monomer, is added to the reaction vessel to drive the polymerization reaction to completion. The outer layer thus contains either a larger amount of the high Tg monomer or a chemically reactive monomer that possesses the ability to covalently bond a cationic species. The microspheres may be used in papermaking processes to increase the paper bulk. | 06-26-2014 |
Christopher M. Anderson, Wescosville, PA US
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20130146241 | EXPANDABLE MICROSPHERES AND METHODS OF MAKING AND USING THE SAME - Expandable microspheres formed by suspension polymerization using a shot growth method are provided. The microspheres are formed of a continuous, gas impermeable shell surrounding a blowing agent. The shell includes a first polymer layer formed from primary monomers and a second layer that includes a chemically reactive monomer or a high Tg monomer. To form the microspheres, the primary monomers are polymerized in a reaction vessel to an approximate 90% polymerization, at which time a secondary monomer that is either a monomer having a Tg of at least 85° C. or a chemically reactive monomer, is added to the reaction vessel to drive the polymerization reaction to completion. The outer layer thus contains either a larger amount of the high Tg monomer or a chemically reactive monomer that possesses the ability to covalently bond a cationic species. The microspheres may be used in papermaking processes to increase the paper bulk. | 06-13-2013 |
Curtis Anderson, Downingtown, PA US
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20100233829 | CYCLIC AMINO COMPOUNDS FOR LOW-K SILYLATION - Disclosed herein are mono-functional silylating compounds that may exhibit enhanced silylating capabilities. Also disclosed are method of synthesizing and using these compounds. Finally methods to determine effective silylation are also disclosed. | 09-16-2010 |
Damon Anderson, Wexford, PA US
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20130236977 | COMPOSITIONS AND METHODS FOR PLASMA PEPTIDE ANALYSIS - Provided herein are composition, methods and kits for peptide analysis in blood by mass spectroscopy. Isotopic peptides are also provided that facilitate quantification of peptide levels, e.g., hepcidin levels, in blood by mass spectroscopy. Further disclosed are methods and compositions for quantifying blood hepcidin levels and evaluating iron-associated disorders. | 09-12-2013 |
David Glen Anderson, Pittsburgh, PA US
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20130183420 | Premium Quality Refrigerated Vegetable Products and Methods of Making Them - The disclosure relates to methods of treating whole, cut, or other processed botanical ingredient(s) in a manner that reduces the load of viable food-contaminating organisms (human or other animal pathogens and food spoilage organisms), preferably without substantially altering one or more of the organoleptic properties of the ingredient(s). The method includes subjecting a botanical foodstuff to a high pressure processing (HPP) treatment and to aseptically sealing the foodstuff within a package that contains a microbistat. Such treatments improve the storage stability of the foodstuff and preferably do not significantly alter one or more organoleptic properties of the botanical ingredient(s). Packaged foodstuffs treated as described herein exhibit beneficial properties, such as retention of taste, appearance, and texture and extended shelf life, relative to non-treated foodstuffs. | 07-18-2013 |
David L. Anderson, Lititz, PA US
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20090307962 | CPU-controlled, rearming electronic animal trap with three-killing-plate configuration - An electronic animal trap with a CPU-controlled, rearming, three-killing-plate configuration and extended killing cycle for trapping and exterminating larger rodents such as rats. The high-voltage output circuit is connected to a pair of killing plates which are activated with a high-voltage pulse train for a killing cycle when a pest of known impedance is sensed across said pair of plates. A third killing plate, electrically coupled to a first plate of said pair of plates, is brought to the voltage level of the first plate within approximately 1 msec of circuit activation for increased kill and escape-prevention capabilities. | 12-17-2009 |
20110027395 | Liquid animal repellant containing oils of black paper and capsicum - The present invention provides a novel liquid animal repellant composition which is environmentally safe, non-toxic, long-lasting and efficacious against a wide of animals such as dogs, cats, raccoons, skunks, mice, rats, squirrels, chipmunks, deer, etc. | 02-03-2011 |
20120124887 | CPU-controlled, reaming electronic animal trap with three-killing-plate configuration - An electronic animal trap with a CPU-controlled, rearming, three-killing-plate configuration and extended killing cycle for trapping and exterminating larger rodents such as rats. The high-voltage output circuit is connected to a pair of killing plates which are activated with a high-voltage pulse train for a killing cycle when a pest of known impedance is sensed across said pair of plates. A third killing plate, electrically coupled to a first plate of said pair of plates, is brought to the voltage level of the first plate within approximately 1 msec of circuit activation for increased kill and escape-prevention capabilities. | 05-24-2012 |
20130287869 | LIQUID ANIMAL REPELLANT CONTAINING OILS OF BLACK PEPPER AND CAPSICUM - The present invention provides a novel liquid animal repellant composition which is environmentally safe, non-toxic, long-lasting and efficacious against a wide variety of animals such as dogs, cats, raccoons, skunks, mice, rates, squirrels, chipmunks, deer, etc. | 10-31-2013 |
20140234446 | LIQUID ANIMAL REPELLANT CONTAINING OILS OF BLACK PEPPER AND CAPSICUM - The present invention provides a novel liquid animal repellent composition which is environmentally safe, non-toxic, long-lasting and efficacious against a wide of animals such as dogs, cats, raccoons, skunks, mice, rats, squirrels, chipmunks, deer, etc. | 08-21-2014 |
20150056312 | INSECTICIDAL COMPOSITIONS AND METHODS OF USING SAME - The present invention provides novel insecticidal formulations comprising an effective concentration of: 1) at least one or more essential oils and an insecticidal soap; 2) at least one or more essential oils, an insecticidal soap, and pyrethrins; 3) at least one or more essential oils and pyrethrins; 4) at least one or more essential oils, an insecticidal soap and a synergist, such as sodium lauryl sulfate, sodium dodecyl sulfate or lecithin; 5) at least one or more essential oils, an insecticidal soap, a synergist, and pyrethrins; and 6) at least one or more essential oils, a synergist, and pyrethrins. A carrier oil, such as mineral oil, may be added to any of the foregoing formulations. | 02-26-2015 |
David S. Anderson, Easton, PA US
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20090126647 | Method and Apparatus for Euthanizing Animals - A system for safely and humanely anesthetizing and/or euthanizing animals is provided. The system provides both manual and automated operation and may be scaled up to accommodate a large number of animals during a single procedure. The system includes a chamber | 05-21-2009 |
David W. Anderson, West Chester, PA US
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20120220543 | Treatment of Glaucoma and Other Retinopathies with Gangliosides - A method of treating or preventing a retinopathy such as glaucoma in a human patient in need thereof comprising administering one or more gangliosides to the patient. | 08-30-2012 |
20120220544 | Ganglioside Transmucosal Formulations - A transmucosal formulation comprising a ganglioside and a mucosal absorption enhancer, as well as a method of treating or preventing Parkinson's disease in a human patient in need thereof comprising parenterally administering such a transmucosal formulation to said patient. | 08-30-2012 |
20140309179 | Treatment of Glaucoma and Other Retinopathies with Gangliosides - A method of treating or preventing a retinopathy such as glaucoma in a human patient in need thereof comprising administering one or more gangliosides to the patient. | 10-16-2014 |
20150283158 | Ganglioside Transmucosal Formulations - A transmucosal formulation comprising a ganglioside and a mucosal absorption enhancer, as well as a method of treating or preventing Parkinson's disease in a human patient in need thereof comprising parenterally administering such a transmucosal formulation to said patient. | 10-08-2015 |
20160082026 | Ganglioside Transmucosal Formulations - A transmucosal formulation comprising a ganglioside and a mucosal absorption enhancer, as well as a method of treating or preventing Parkinson's disease in a human patient in need thereof comprising parenterally administering such a transmucosal formulation to said patient. | 03-24-2016 |
Douglas Anderson, Cochranton, PA US
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20130228386 | LOW FRICTION SHEAVE BRACKET - An electrically powered mining vehicle including a frame rollingly supported on a surface for movement over the surface. An electric motor is coupled to the frame for proving power to the vehicle. A cable is electrically coupled to the electric motor for supplying electricity thereto and a cable management system is coupled to the frame and arranged to receive and payout the cable as the vehicle moves over the surface. A sheave bracket is coupled to the frame and arranged to direct the cable into the cable management system and includes a lower plate arranged substantially horizontally, a plurality of vertical rollers that are coupled to the lower plate and are arranged to guide the cable into the cable management system, and a horizontal roller that is coupled to the lower plate and arranged to elevate the cable above the lower plate. | 09-05-2013 |
Douglas A. Anderson, West Chester, PA US
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20140379304 | EXTRACTING TIMING AND STRENGTH OF EACH OF A PLURALITY OF SIGNALS COMPRISING AN OVERALL BLAST, IMPULSE OR OTHER ENERGY BURST - A method for extracting data from an overall signal, generated by a plurality of impulses, by use of a computer using wavelet transform analysis of timing and strength of each of said plurality of impulses is disclosed. The method includes using a Discrete Wavelet Transform analysis or a Continuous Wavelet Transform analysis. | 12-25-2014 |
Douglas F. Anderson, Cochranton, PA US
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20110184597 | DEVICE FOR REDUCING THE LIKELIHOOD OF DAMAGE TO A TRAILING CABLE - A device for reducing damage to an electric vehicle powered by a trailing cable, the device including an electric sensor for determining the mobile equipment's position relative to a hazard, and an electric controller responsive to the electrical means for operating a motor to change the operation of the electric vehicle to reduce the likelihood of adverse effects to the trailing cable if the electric vehicle's position is near the hazard. | 07-28-2011 |
20120224941 | SEAT MODULE FOR A MINING VEHICLE - A mining shuttle car that trams on underground roadways includes a conveyor system and an operator's compartment adjacent to the conveyor system. The operator's compartment includes a rotatable seat and a control station. The operator's seat module is coupled to one or more joysticks that control the car, and the operator's seat module and the control station are mounted on a rotatable platform so as to be rotatable as a unit between a plurality of secured positions for operating the mining shuttle car. Forward movement of the joystick control relative to the seat steers the shuttle car about a point in front of the seat, and rearward movement of the joystick control relative to the seat steers the shuttle car about a point behind the seat. Forward and rearward movement of one of the joysticks steers the mining shuttle car in the same manner regardless of the rotational position of the rotational position of the seat. | 09-06-2012 |
20150151655 | SEAT MODULE FOR A MINING VEHICLE - A mining shuttle car that trams on underground roadways includes a conveyor system and an operator's compartment adjacent to the conveyor system. The operator's compartment includes a rotatable seat and a control station. The operator's seat module is coupled to one or more joysticks that control the car, and the operator's seat module and the control station are mounted on a rotatable platform so as to be rotatable as a unit between a plurality of secured positions for operating the mining shuttle car. Forward movement of the joystick control relative to the seat steers the shuttle car about a point in front of the seat, and rearward movement of the joystick control relative to the seat steers the shuttle car about a point behind the seat. Forward and rearward movement of one of the joysticks steers the mining shuttle car in the same manner regardless of the rotational position of the rotational position of the seat. | 06-04-2015 |
Doyle R. Anderson, Etters, PA US
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20150280340 | ELECTRICAL CONTACT INCLUDING CORROSION-RESISTANT COATING - In accordance with one embodiment, an electrical contact has a mating end and a mounting end. The electrical contact includes an electrically conductive base, and a multi-layered coating disposed on an outer surface of the base at the mating end. The multi-layered coating can include a metallic layer of a noble metal or alloy thereof, a layer of anti-tarnish material disposed on the metallic layer, and a lubricant layer disposed on the layer of anti-tarnish material, the lubricant effective to seal at least some wear regions created in the layer of anti-tarnish material due to micromotion of the mating end in use. | 10-01-2015 |
Geoffrey Anderson, Pittsburgh, PA US
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20160073023 | PANORAMIC CAMERA SYSTEMS - Panoramic camera systems are disclosed. The panoramic camera systems include a panoramic lens with a wide field of view, a video sensor and a processor module contained in a camera body that remains outside the field of view of the lens. The panoramic camera systems may also capture audio sounds and may include various types of motion sensors. Mounting assemblies and charging cradles for the camera systems are also disclosed. Methods for processing panoramic video image data are disclosed. Methods and devices for displaying video images are also disclosed. | 03-10-2016 |
Glenn E. Anderson, Malvern, PA US
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20080196201 | Sliding and Rotating Hinge Module - A sliding and rotating hinge module for supporting a display screen or the like, includes a bracket, a slider and a support member. The slider is capable of sliding movement relative to said bracket and said support member is capable of pivotal movement relative to said slider. A drum is rotationally supported by the bracket. A constant force spring is attached to the drum at one end and the bracket at another end. The constant force spring is biased to wrap around the drum, the constant force spring unwrapping from the drum as the slider moves toward the retracted position. The constant force spring biases the slider toward the extended position. A damping mechanism damps the rotational motion of the drum relative to the bracket for smooth, non-abrupt movement of the slider. | 08-21-2008 |
20090267360 | PAWL ASSEMBLY - The present invention is directed to a pawl assembly that can be installed to the output shaft of a latch mechanism more easily, and in some embodiments without the use of tools, as compared to prior art pawls. | 10-29-2009 |
Glenn M. Anderson, Radnor, PA US
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20080311034 | Anti-Tissue Factor Antibodies and Compositions with Enhanced Effector Function - Variants of antibodies to human tissue factor are optimized for the capability to elicit effector functions produced by immune effector cells while maintaining the ability to neutralize the biological functions of tissue factor, such as the prevention of blood clotting via the extrinsic pathway, and are produced by mutations of the Fc-region of the antibody. The variants comprise A330Y, A330I, and I332E where the I332E variant may optionally further comprise a second substitution selected from A330I (in the case of the first substitution being I332E), V264I, and S239D. The variants may further be optimized for the capability to elicit effector functions produced by immune effector cells by production of the antibody variants under conditions that produce effector function enhancing glycosylation of the Fc-region. | 12-18-2008 |
Glenn Mark Anderson, Norristown, PA US
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20090098122 | sRAGE Mimetibody, Compositions, Methods and Uses - Mammalian sRAGE mimetibody polypeptides and nucleic acids are disclosed. Methods of utilizing the polypeptides to reduce or inhibit the binding of RAGE and its ligands and to treat RAGE-related diseases are also disclosed. | 04-16-2009 |
Glenn Mark Anderson, Radnor, PA US
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20120237528 | Human Tissue Factor Antibody and Uses Thereof - The invention relates to a humanized form of an antibody capable of preventing tissue factor (coagulation factor F3) signaling but which does not interfere with Factor VII binding or FX binding to tissue factor and does not prolong coagulation time. The antibody of the invention is useful in treating conditions, such as tumor progression, in which the associated cells express tissue factor and tissue factor signaling occurs. | 09-20-2012 |
Glenn Mark Anderson, Spring House, PA US
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20130189250 | Human Tissue Factor Antibody and Uses Thereof - The invention relates to a humanized form of an antibody capable of preventing tissue factor (coagulation factor F3) signaling but which does not interfere with Factor VII binding or FX binding to tissue factor and does not prolong coagulation time. The antibody of the invention is useful in treating conditions, such as tumor progression, in which the associated cells express tissue factor and tissue factor signaling occurs. | 07-25-2013 |
20140234304 | HUMAN TISSUE FACTOR ANTIBODY AND USES THEREOF - The invention relates to a humanized form of an antibody capable of preventing tissue factor (coagulation factor F3) signaling but which does not interfere with Factor VII binding or FX binding to tissue factor and does not prolong coagulation time. The antibody of the invention is useful in treating conditions, such as tumor progression, in which the associated cells express tissue factor and tissue factor signaling occurs. | 08-21-2014 |
G. Mark Anderson, Norristown, PA US
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20090232734 | ANTI-TISSUE FACTOR ANTIBODIES AND COMPOSITIONS - Isolated anti-tissue factor antibodies, immunoglobulins, cleavage products and other specified portions and variants thereof having enhanced ADCC activity, as well as anti-tissue factor antibody compositions, encoding or complementary nucleic acids, vectors, host cells, compositions, formulations, devices, transgenic animals, transgenic plants, and methods of making and using thereof. The antibodies of the invention bind human tissue factor and demonstrate enhanced ADCC activity. Accordingly, the antibodies can be used in a variety of methods for diagnosing, treating, and/or preventing diseases involving tissue factor, where enhanced ADCC activity is desirable such as cancer. | 09-17-2009 |
20140079628 | ANTI-TISSUE FACTOR ANTIBODIES AND COMPOSITIONS - Isolated anti-tissue factor antibodies, immunoglobulins, cleavage products and other specified portions and variants thereof having enhanced ADCC activity, as well as anti-tissue factor antibody compositions, encoding or complementary nucleic acids, vectors, host cells, compositions, formulations, devices, transgenic animals, transgenic plants, and methods of making and using thereof. The antibodies of the invention bind human tissue factor and demonstrate enhanced ADCC activity. Accordingly, the antibodies can be used in a variety of methods for diagnosing, treating, and/or preventing diseases involving tissue factor, where enhanced ADCC activity is desirable such as cancer. | 03-20-2014 |
Jason Anderson, Girard, PA US
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20120132840 | NEEDLE VALVE - A needle valve includes a body, a needle assembly sized to be received in the body, and a handle sized to move the needle assembly relative to the body. A captive screw may be provided and is sized to mount the handle to the needle assembly. Further, a packing gland may be provided and is sized to be received in the body and sized to cover a portion of the needle assembly. An inert material, such as a nylon patch, is applied to a portion of the packing gland to lock the packing gland within the body. The needle valve could include a two piece, non-rotating stem. | 05-31-2012 |
20120211690 | Ball Valves and Associated Methods - Exemplary embodiments are directed to ball valves and associated methods that include a valve body, a ball disposed inside the valve body, a seat retainer, a seat, a stem and a stem bearing. The exemplary seat retainer includes an outer surface with a first outer diameter, a second outer diameter and a transition region connecting the first outer diameter and the second outer diameter in a ramped manner. The exemplary seat includes an annular groove on a seat face to provide two distinct contact points between the seat and the ball. The exemplary stem passes through a valve body opening and is in mechanical communication with the ball. The exemplary stem bearing includes a bore extending therethrough, a first inner diameter, a second inner diameter and a stem bearing transition region connecting the first inner diameter and the second inner diameter in a tapered manner. | 08-23-2012 |
Jeffrey Anderson, Lewistown, PA US
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20100275692 | APPARATUS AND SYSTEM FOR MEASURING MATERIAL THICKNESS - An apparatus and system for measuring material thickness of a test object. In one embodiment, the apparatus can include a measurement probe that can have a plurality of transducer elements that can include transmitter elements and receiver elements arranged, respectively, in on a first side and a second side of a gap. The first side and the second side can form a scan area with at least one active group that can have at least one transmitter element and at least one receiver element, which can be separated from the transmitter element in a spaced relationship. | 11-04-2010 |
Jeffrey Jay Anderson, Pittsburgh, PA US
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20140176628 | CONTROL EJECTION OF INK DROPS TO RESPECTIVE REGIONS IN THE SPITTOON - A method of maintaining nozzles of a printhead includes periodically moving a printhead having a plurality of nozzles toward a spittoon, and ejecting a plurality of sets of ink drops from the nozzles of the printhead to the spittoon mode. The method also includes controlling the ejecting of the plurality of sets of ink drops from the nozzles of the printhead to the spittoon by the control module. Consecutive sets of ink drops received by the spittoon are received by different sets of regions of the plurality of sets of regions within the spittoon. | 06-26-2014 |
John Ege Anderson, Avondale, PA US
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20090202738 | PROCESS FOR MAKING CAPACITORS BY DIRECT HEATING OF ELECTRODES - Processes for manufacturing capacitors are provided. The processes include direct heating by passing a current through the metal foil substrate, which allows faster heating rates which in turn allow the growth of larger dielectric grains than obtained with conventional processes. Larger dielectric grains produce a capacitor with a higher specific capacitance. | 08-13-2009 |
Joseph D. Anderson, York, PA US
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20090288533 | AIR DEFLECTOR ASSEMBLIES FOR MITER SAWS - A saw includes a rotatable cutting blade having a first side, a second side, an outer edge and a front end region, a motor for driving the cutting blade, and a blade guard covering at least a portion of the blade. The saw has an air deflector assembly positioned in proximity to the front edge region of the cutting blade, the air deflector assembly having a first deflector device positioned substantially adjacent to, but spaced apart from, the first side of the rotatable cutting blade, and a second deflector device. The second deflector device is movable between an operating position whereby the second deflector device is positioned substantially adjacent to, but spaced apart from, the second side of the blade, and a non-operating position wherein the second deflector device is spaced apart from the blade by a greater distance than in the operating position. | 11-26-2009 |
Larry Gene Anderson, Lawrence Park, PA US
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20120173076 | SYSTEM AND METHOD FOR DIAGNOSING A TURBOCHARGER - Methods and systems are provided for diagnosing a fault of a turbocharger of a vehicle system. The turbocharger system comprises a rotary component and a wiring harness including a plurality of signals. In one embodiment, a diagnosis kit comprises a tester, a manipulation tool, and a plurality of human readable instructions. The tester includes a connector operable to connect to the wiring harness and a plurality of connectors. The tester is configured to receive signals from the wiring harness for use in diagnosing the fault source. The manipulation tool couples to and decouples from the rotary component and the tool is operable to rotate the rotary component when the tool is coupled to the rotary component. The plurality of human readable instructions includes information on how to diagnose the fault of the turbocharger system using the tester and the physical manipulation tool. | 07-05-2012 |
20140230407 | METHOD AND SYSTEM FOR MAGNETIC PARTICLE DETECTION IN A CHARGE AIR SYSTEM - Various methods and systems are provided for detecting particles generated from engine component degradation within an engine system. In one embodiment, a method for an engine comprises indicating engine degradation in response to a buildup of particles in a magnetic field, the magnetic field positioned in a flow of gas. | 08-21-2014 |
Larry Gene Anderson, Erie, PA US
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20090232638 | SYSTEM AND METHOD FOR MONITORING RADIAL MOTION OF A ROTATING SHAFT OF A TURBOCHARGER - A system is provided for monitoring radial motion of a rotating shaft of a turbocharger. The turbocharger includes a compressor and a turbine coupled to opposing ends of the shaft. The system includes a thrust collar including a cylindrical portion and a flange configured to radially extend from one end of the cylindrical portion. The thrust collar is configured to rotate with the shaft. A sensor is positioned within a separation of an outer surface of the thrust collar flange, and the sensor is configured to monitor the separation as indicative of the radial motion of the shaft. Additionally, a method is provided for monitoring radial motion of a rotating shaft of a turbocharger. | 09-17-2009 |
20120042961 | METHOD AND SYSTEM FOR WATER DRAINAGE IN FUEL SYSTEM - Methods and systems are provided for operating a vehicle including an engine and a fuel system. In one embodiment, a water drainage system for a fuel system comprises a fuel tank, a fuel-water separator, a separator water sensor, a drain valve, a purge tank, a purge tank water sensor, and a purge port. The fuel tank is in fluid communication with the fuel-water separator which is in fluid communication with the fuel-water separator which is in fluid communication with the drain valve which is in fluid communication with the purge tank. The purge tank is enclosed within and in fluid communication with the fuel tank. The separator water sensor may be operably disposed in the fuel-water separator and the purge tank water sensor may be operably coupled to the purge tank. The purge port is in fluid communication with the purge tank. | 02-23-2012 |
20120193300 | METHOD AND SYSTEM FOR AUTOMATED WATER DRAINAGE IN FUEL SYSTEM - A system for automated water drainage in a fuel system includes a fuel-water separator, a water sensor, first and second drain valves, a drain pressure sensor, and a control system, which is operably connected to the first and second drain valves, the water sensor, and the drain pressure sensor. The water sensor is disposed in the fuel-water separator for detecting the presence of water. The first drain valve is in fluid communication with the fuel-water separator, and the second drain valve is in fluid communication with the first drain valve; a fluid duct connects the first and second drain valves. The drain pressure sensor is positioned in the fluid duct, for detecting pressure levels in the fluid duct. The control system automatically operates the first and second drain valves, for removing purge liquid from the fuel-water separator, based on signal outputs of the water sensor and the drain pressure sensor. | 08-02-2012 |
20140166596 | METHOD AND SYSTEM FOR WATER DRAINAGE IN FUEL SYSTEM - Methods and systems are provided for operating a vehicle including an engine and a fuel system. In one embodiment, a water drainage system for a fuel system comprises a fuel tank, a fuel-water separator in fluid communication with the fuel tank, and a purge tank in fluid communication with the fuel-water separator and the fuel tank, the purge tank separate from the fuel tank. The water drainage system further includes a fuel property sensor for detecting a presence of water and a purge line in fluid communication with the purge tank for removing fluid from the purge tank, a flow of the fluid from the purge tank controlled by a check valve. | 06-19-2014 |
Lawrence G. Anderson, Allison Park, PA US
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20080255288 | CURABLE FILM-FORMING COMPOSITIONS DEMONSTRATING BURNISH RESISTANCE AND LOW GLOSS - The present invention is directed to curable film-forming compositions comprising: | 10-16-2008 |
20090186988 | MODIFIED AMINOPLAST CROSSLINKERS AND COATING COMPOSITIONS CONTAINING SUCH CROSSLINKERS - Disclosed are crosslinking agents that are the reaction product of reactants that include: (a) an aminoplast compound, and (b) an aminoplast-reactive functional group-containing sulfur-containing compound. Also disclosed are coating compositions and related coatings that utilize such crosslinking agents. | 07-23-2009 |
20100041839 | LIGHTWEIGHT PARTICLES AND COMPOSITIONS CONTAINING THEM - Disclosed are particles that have an exterior surface coated with a thin polymeric coating, such as a coating that includes a sulfur-containing polymer. Also disclosed are compositions, such as fuel-resistant sealant and coating compositions, which include such particles. Aerospace vehicles having an aperture at least partially sealed with a sealant deposited from such a sealant composition are also disclosed. | 02-18-2010 |
20100286307 | LIGHTWEIGHT PARTICLES AND COMPOSITIONS CONTAINING THEM - Disclosed are particles that have an exterior surface coated with a thin polymeric coating, such as a coating that includes a sulfur-containing polymer. Also disclosed are compositions, such as fuel-resistant sealant and coating compositions, which include such particles. Aerospace vehicles having an aperture at least partially sealed with a sealant deposited from such a sealant composition are also disclosed. | 11-11-2010 |
20110165418 | MULTI-LAYER COMPOSITES FORMED FROM COMPOSITIONS HAVING IMPROVED ADHESION - Thermosetting compositions comprising an adhesion-promoting agent are disclosed. The adhesion-promoting agent is derived from boric acid or an equivalent and an ester having two or more functional groups that are derived at least in part from a 1,3-polyol. | 07-07-2011 |
20120234205 | MULTIFUNCTIONAL SULFUR-CONTAINING POLYMERS, COMPOSITIONS THEREOF AND METHODS OF USE - Disclosed are multifunctional sulfur-containing polymers that are the reaction products of a sulfur-containing diol, a polyol containing at least three hydroxyl groups per polyol molecule, and an aldehyde, a ketone, or a combination thereof. Sealant compositions comprising the multifunctional sulfur-containing polymers are also disclosed. | 09-20-2012 |
20130065057 | COATING/SEALANT SYSTEMS, AQUEOUS RESINOUS DISPERSIONS, AND METHODS OF ELECTROCOATING - A coating/sealant system that includes a coating and a sealant deposited over at least a portion of the coating, in which the coating includes a reaction product formed from reactants comprising a phosphated epoxy resin and a curing agent, and the sealant includes a sulfur-containing polymer. | 03-14-2013 |
20130065985 | COATING/SEALANT SYSTEMS, AQUEOUS RESINOUS DISPERSIONS, METHODS FOR MAKING AQUEOUS RESINOUS DISPERSIONS, AND METHODS OF ELECTROCOATING - A coating/sealant system that includes a coating and a sealant deposited over at least a portion of the coating, in which the coating includes a reaction product formed from reactants comprising a phosphated epoxy resin and a curing agent, and the sealant includes a sulfur-containing polymer. | 03-14-2013 |
20130295290 | COMPOSITIONS WITH A SULFUR-CONTAINING POLYMER AND GRAPHENIC CARBON PARTICLES - Disclosed are compositions, such as sealant compositions, that include a sulfur-containing polymer and graphenic carbon particles. | 11-07-2013 |
20130310531 | TERMINAL-MODIFIED DIFUNCTIONAL SULFUR-CONTAINING POLYMERS, COMPOSITIONS THEREOF AND METHODS OF USE - Disclosed are terminal-modified difunctional sulfur-containing polymers that are the reaction products of a sulfur-containing diol, an aldehyde or a ketone, and a compound containing a functional group. Compositions comprising the terminal-modified difunctional sulfur-containing polymers useful as sealants are also disclosed. | 11-21-2013 |
20130345371 | MICHAEL ADDITION CURING CHEMISTRIES FOR SULFUR-CONTAINING POLYMER COMPOSITIONS - The use of Michael addition curing chemistries in compositions comprising sulfur-containing polymers such as polythioethers and polysulfides useful in aerospace sealant applications are disclosed. Sulfur-containing adducts comprising terminal Michael acceptor groups are also disclosed. | 12-26-2013 |
20130345389 | CONTROLLED RELEASE AMINE-CATALYZED, MICHAEL ADDITION-CURABLE SULFUR-CONTAINING POLYMER COMPOSITIONS - Compositions comprising sulfur-containing polymers such as polythioethers, Michael acceptors, and controlled release amine catalysts employing Michael addition curing chemistries useful in aerospace sealant applications are disclosed. The compositions exhibit extended pot life and the rate of curing can be tailored for specific applications. | 12-26-2013 |
20140080931 | LIGHTWEIGHT PARTICLES AND COMPOSITIONS CONTAINING THEM - Disclosed are particles that have an exterior surface coated with a thin polymeric coating, such as a coating that includes a sulfur-containing polymer. Also disclosed are compositions, such as fuel-resistant sealant and coating compositions, which include such particles. Aerospace vehicles having an aperture at least partially sealed with a sealant deposited from such a sealant composition are also disclosed. | 03-20-2014 |
20140106077 | TERMINAL-MODIFIED DIFUNCTIONAL SULFUR-CONTAINING POLYMERS, COMPOSITIONS THEREOF AND METHODS OF USE - Disclosed are terminal-modified difunctional sulfur-containing polymers that are the reaction products of a sulfur-containing diol, an aldehyde or a ketone, and a compound containing a functional group. Compositions comprising the terminal-modified difunctional sulfur-containing polymers useful as sealants are also disclosed. | 04-17-2014 |
20140110881 | CONTROLLED-RELEASE AMINE-CATALYZED, SULFUR-CONTAINING POLYMER AND EPOXY COMPOSITIONS - Compositions comprising sulfur-containing polymers such as polythioethers and polysulfides, polyepoxides, and controlled-release amine catalysts useful in aerospace sealant applications are disclosed. The compositions exhibit extended pot life and the rate of curing can be tailored for specific applications. | 04-24-2014 |
20140206866 | MULTIFUNCTIONAL SULFUR-CONTAINING POLYMERS, COMPOSITIONS THEREOF AND METHODS OF USE - Disclosed are multifunctional sulfur-containing polymers that are the reaction products of a sulfur-containing diol, a polyol containing at least three hydroxyl groups per polyol molecule, and an aldehyde, a ketone, or a combination thereof. Sealant compositions comprising the multifunctional sulfur-containing polymers are also disclosed. | 07-24-2014 |
20140255609 | TERMINAL-MODIFIED DIFUNCTIONAL SULFUR-CONTAINING POLYMERS, COMPOSITIONS THEREOF AND METHODS OF USE - Disclosed are terminal-modified difunctional sulfur-containing polymers that are the reaction products of a sulfur-containing diol, an aldehyde or a ketone, and a compound containing a functional group. Compositions comprising the terminal-modified difunctional sulfur-containing polymers useful as sealants are also disclosed. | 09-11-2014 |
20140357811 | MICHAEL ADDITION CURING CHEMISTRIES FOR SULFUR-CONTAINING POLYMER COMPOSITIONS - The use of Michael addition curing chemistries in compositions comprising sulfur-containing polymers such as polythioethers and polysulfides useful in aerospace sealant applications are disclosed. Sulfur-containing adducts comprising terminal Michael acceptor groups are also disclosed. | 12-04-2014 |
20140357812 | MICHAEL ADDITION CURING CHEMISTRIES FOR SULFUR-CONTAINING POLYMER COMPOSITIONS - The use of Michael addition curing chemistries in compositions comprising sulfur-containing polymers such as polythioethers and polysulfides useful in aerospace sealant applications are disclosed. Sulfur-containing adducts comprising terminal Michael acceptor groups are also disclosed. | 12-04-2014 |
20140370268 | Rapidly Curable Electrically Conductive Clear Coatings - Rapidly curable electrically conductive clear coatings are applied to substrates. The electrically conductive clear coating includes to clear layer having a resinous binder with ultrafine non-stoichiometric tungsten oxide particles dispersed therein. The clear coating may be rapidly cured by subjecting the coating to infrared radiation that heats the tungsten oxide particles and surrounding resinous binder. Localized heating increases the temperature of the coating to thereby thermally cure the coating, while avoiding unwanted heating of the underlying substrate. | 12-18-2014 |
20140378649 | MICHAEL ADDITION CURING CHEMISTRIES FOR SULFUR-CONTAINING POLYMER COMPOSITIONS EMPLOYING BIS(SULFONYL)ALKANOLS - The use of Michael addition curing chemistries in compositions comprising sulfur-containing polymers such as polythioethers and polysulfides useful in aerospace sealant applications are disclosed. Sulfur-containing adducts comprising terminal Michael acceptor groups are also disclosed. In particular, sulfur-containing polymers and sulfur containing Michael acceptor adducts having terminal 1-(ethylenesulfonyl)-n-(vinylsulfonyl)alkanol groups are disclosed. | 12-25-2014 |
20150018550 | MULTIFUNCTIONAL SULFUR-CONTAINING POLYMERS, COMPOSITIONS THEREOF AND METHODS OF USE - Disclosed are multifunctional sulfur-containing polymers that are the reaction products of a sulfur-containing diol, a polyol containing at least three hydroxyl groups per polyol molecule, and an aldehyde, a ketone, or a combination thereof. Sealant compositions comprising the multifunctional sulfur-containing polymers are also disclosed. | 01-15-2015 |
20150099858 | CONTROLLED RELEASE AMINE-CATALYZED, MICHAEL ADDITION-CURABLE SULFUR-CONTAINING POLYMER COMPOSITIONS - Compositions comprising sulfur-containing polymers such as polythioethers, Michael acceptors, and controlled release amine catalysts employing Michael addition curing chemistries useful in aerospace sealant applications are disclosed. The compositions exhibit extended pot life and the rate of curing can be tailored for specific applications. | 04-09-2015 |
20150175766 | LIGHTWEIGHT PARTICLES AND COMPOSITIONS CONTAINING THEM - Disclosed are particles that have an exterior surface coated with a thin polymeric coating, such as a coating that includes a sulfur-containing polymer. Also disclosed are compositions, such as fuel-resistant sealant and coating compositions, which include such particles. Aerospace vehicles having an aperture at least partially scaled with a sealant deposited from such a sealant composition are also disclosed. | 06-25-2015 |
20150183806 | MULTIFUNCTIONAL SULFUR-CONTAINING POLYMERS, COMPOSITIONS THEREOF AND METHODS OF USE - Disclosed are multifunctional sulfur-containing polymers that are the reaction products of a sulfur-containing diol, a polyol containing at least three hydroxyl groups per polyol molecule, and an aldehyde, a ketone, or a combination thereof. Sealant compositions comprising the multifunctional sulfur-containing polymers are also disclosed. | 07-02-2015 |
20150203716 | CURABLE FILM-FORMING COMPOSITIONS DEMONSTRATING BURNISH RESISTANCE AND LOW GLOSS, AND METHODS OF IMPROVING BURNISH RESISTANCE OF A SUBSTRATE - The present invention is directed to curable film-forming compositions comprising: (a) a polymeric binder comprising: (i) a polysiloxane having reactive functional groups and in which is dispersed protonated silica particles having an average particle size of 2 to 20 microns; and (ii) optionally, at least one additional polymeric resin different from the polysiloxane (i), having reactive functional groups; and (b) a curing agent containing functional groups that are reactive with the reactive functional groups of (i) and/or (ii). After application to a substrate as a coating and after curing, the curable film-forming composition demonstrates an initial 85° gloss of less than 30 and an increase in 85° gloss of no more than 10 gloss units when subjected to various ABRASION TEST METHODS as defined herein. | 07-23-2015 |
20150240033 | MICHAEL ADDITION CURING CHEMISTRIES FOR SULFUR-CONTAINING POLYMER COMPOSITIONS EMPLOYING BIS(SULFONYL)ALKANOLS - The use of Michael addition curing chemistries in compositions comprising sulfur-containing polymers such as polythioethers and polysulfides useful in aerospace sealant applications are disclosed. Sulfur-containing adducts comprising terminal Michael acceptor groups are also disclosed. In particular, sulfur-containing polymers and sulfur containing Michael acceptor adducts having terminal 1-(ethylenesulfonyl)-n-(vinylsulfonyl)alkanol groups are disclosed. | 08-27-2015 |
20150252233 | PHOSPHINE-CATALYZED. MICHAEL ADDITION-CURABLE SULFUR-CONTAINING POLYMER COMPOSITIONS - Compositions comprising Michael acceptor-terminated sulfur-containing prepolymers, thiol-terminated sulfur-containing prepolymers, and e phosphine catalysts useful in aerospace sealant applications are disclosed. The compositions exhibit extended pot life, cure rapidly following activation, and provide cured sealants having improved properties useful in aerospace sealant applications. | 09-10-2015 |
20150344631 | MULTIFUNCTIONAL SULFUR-CONTAINING POLYMERS, COMPOSITIONS THEREOF AND METHODS OF USE - Disclosed are multifunctional sulfur-containing polymers that are the reaction products of a sulfur-containing diol, a polyol containing at least three hydroxyl groups per polyol molecule, and an aldehyde, a ketone, or a combination thereof. Sealant compositions comprising the multifunctional sulfur-containing polymers are also disclosed. | 12-03-2015 |
20160083619 | LIGHTWEIGHT PARTICLES AND COMPOSITIONS CONTAINING THEM - Disclosed are particles that have an exterior surface coated with a thin polymeric coating, such as a coating that includes a sulfur-containing polymer. Also disclosed are compositions, such as fuel-resistant sealant and coating compositions, which include such particles. Aerospace vehicles having an aperture at least partially sealed with a sealant deposited from such a sealant composition are also disclosed. | 03-24-2016 |
20160115350 | MULTIFUNCTIONAL SULFUR-CONTAINING POLYMERS, COMPOSITIONS THEREOF AND METHODS OF USE - Disclosed are multifunctional sulfur-containing polymers that are the reaction products of a sulfur-containing diol, a polyol containing at least three hydroxyl groups per polyol molecule, and an aldehyde, a ketone, or a combination thereof. Sealant compositions comprising the multifunctional sulfur-containing polymers are also disclosed. | 04-28-2016 |
Lawrence G. Anderson, Alliso Park, PA US
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20120238707 | TERMINAL-MODIFIED DIFUNCTIONAL SULFUR-CONTAINING POLYMERS, COMPOSITIONS THEREOF AND METHODS OF USE - Disclosed are terminal-modified difunctional sulfur-containing polymers that are the reaction products of a sulfur-containing diol, an aldehyde or a ketone, and a compound containing a functional group. Compositions comprising the terminal-modified difunctional sulfur-containing polymers useful as sealants are also disclosed. | 09-20-2012 |
Leslie B. Anderson, Easton, PA US
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20090126647 | Method and Apparatus for Euthanizing Animals - A system for safely and humanely anesthetizing and/or euthanizing animals is provided. The system provides both manual and automated operation and may be scaled up to accommodate a large number of animals during a single procedure. The system includes a chamber | 05-21-2009 |
Linda Anderson, Allison Park, PA US
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20140275348 | METHOD OF RECOVERING INORGANIC PIGMENT - Disclosed is a method of recovering inorganic pigment such as TiO | 09-18-2014 |
20140275362 | AQUEOUS DISPERSIONS OF MICROGEL ENCAPSULATED PARTICLES UTILIZING HYPERBRANCHED ACRYLIC POLYMERS - An aqueous dispersion includes particles at least partially encapsulated in a microgel where the microgel is prepared from a hyperbranched acrylic polymer. In addition, a method for making an aqueous dispersion includes: (1) mixing in an aqueous medium: (a) particles, (b) at least one ethylenically unsaturated monomer, and (c) a water-dispersible hyperbranched acrylic polymer having ethylenic unsaturation; and (2) polymerizing the at least one ethylenically unsaturated monomer and water-dispersible hyperbranched acrylic polymer having ethylenic unsaturation to at least partially encapsulate the particles in a microgel. | 09-18-2014 |
Linda K. Anderson, Allison Park, PA US
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20120149820 | NON-AQUEOUS DISPERSIONS COMPRISING A NONLINEAR ACRYLIC STABILIZER - A non-aqueous dispersion comprising the dispersion polymerization reaction product of an ethylenically unsaturated monomer and a nonlinear, random acrylic polymer stabilizer is disclosed. Related coatings, methods, and substrates are also disclosed. | 06-14-2012 |
20150126657 | Treated Fillers, Compositions Containing Same, and Articles Prepared Therefrom - The present invention includes a process for producing treated filler that includes (a) treating a slurry that includes untreated filler where the untreated filler has not been previously dried, with a treating composition that includes a treating agent, thereby forming a treated filler slurry, and (b) drying the treated filler slurry to produce treated filler. The treating agent can include a polymer having (i) at least one first group that interacts with the untreated filler and (ii) at least one second group that interacts with a rubber matrix into which the treated filler is incorporated. The present invention also is directed to treated filler prepared by the process, as well as rubber compounding compositions and tires including the treated filler. | 05-07-2015 |
Lori Lucille Anderson, Allentown, PA US
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20140327241 | Ion Transport Membrane Assembly with Multi-Layer Seal - An ion transport membrane assembly comprising a pressure vessel, a plurality of planar ion transport membrane modules having ceramic conduits, one or more gas manifolds having metal conduits, and multi-layer seals connecting the ceramic conduits to the metal conduits. The multi-layer seals comprise two or more compliant gasket layers and one or more shear gasket layers. | 11-06-2014 |
Mark W. Anderson, Aspers, PA US
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20110314938 | SOIL SAMPLING MACHINE AND METHOD OF USE - A soil sampling machine and its method of use is provided. The soil sampling machine can include a sampling mechanism configured and positioned to obtain a soil sample. A storage tank is located on the machine and can store the obtained sample material from the sampling mechanism. A hose connects the sampling mechanism and the storage tank and a vacuum generator generates a vacuum force in the hose to transport the obtained soil sample from the sampling mechanism to the storage tank. | 12-29-2011 |
Nathan Anderson, Philadelphia, PA US
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20140282117 | Active Impression Tracking - Aspects of the disclosure relate to tracking user engagement with an interface. In one aspect, interaction of a user with a user interface can be detected and, in response to such interaction, it can be determined if the user interface was updated. In a scenario in which it is determined that the user interface was updated, an impression metric indicative of engagement of the user with the user interface can be updated. The updated metric can permit the tracking of user engagement. | 09-18-2014 |
Oliver Anderson, Glenside, PA US
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20130292884 | METHOD OF MANUFACTURING SOLID DOSAGE FORM - In one aspect, the present invention features a method of manufacturing a solid dosage form, the method including the steps of: (a) measuring an amount of a first powder blend within a dosing nozzle, wherein the first powder blend includes a pharmaceutically active agent; (b) discharging the measured amount of a first powder blend from the dosing nozzle into a forming cavity within a die block, the forming cavity having an inner wall, a first opening at the surface of one side of the die block, and a second opening at the surface on the opposite side of the die block; (c) moving a first forming tool into the forming cavity through the first opening of the forming cavity such that the first powder blend is formed into the shape of the dosage form within the forming cavity between the inner wall, the first forming tool and a second forming tool within or adjacent to the cavity; (d) applying RF energy between a first electrode and a second electrode such that the energy heats the first powder blend within the forming cavity to form the dosage form; and (e) removing the dosage form from the forming cavity. | 11-07-2013 |
20130295174 | TABLET COMPRISING A FIRST AND SECOND REGION - In one aspect, the present invention features a tablet including a first region and a second region, wherein: (i) the first region and the second region each include at least 10%, by volume, of the tablet; (ii) the first region includes a pharmaceutically active agent and the composition of the first region is different from the composition of the second region; (iii) the first region has a density less than about 0.8 g/cc; and (iv) the first region disintegrates in the mouth when placed on the tongue in less than about 30 seconds; wherein the shape of the tablet includes two opposing major faces separated by a side wall, and the interface between the first region and the second region is along at least one major face of the tablet. | 11-07-2013 |
20130295211 | MACHINE FOR PRODUCTION OF SOLID DOSAGE FORMS - In one aspect, the present invention features a machine for the production of a solid dosage form wherein the machine is adapted to form a dosage form between a first forming tool and a second forming tool within a forming cavity and wherein the first RF electrode and the second RF electrode are arranged within the machine such that when RF energy is applied between the first RF electrode and the second RF electrode, the RF energy passes through the portion of the forming cavity adapted to form the dosage form. | 11-07-2013 |
Preston L. Anderson, Cranberry, PA US
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20090194366 | ENERGY ABSORBERS, CONNECTORS AND HORIZONTAL LIFELINE SYSTEMS - An energy absorber including a strap including at least a first path of relatively reduced strength extending over at least a portion of the length of the strap. The energy absorber also includes at least a first transition region including a first initial point where tearing begins along the first transition region when a force above a threshold force is applied (to the energy absorber/strap) and a first end point. The first end point is in operative connection with a first point on the first path so that tearing continues along the first path after tearing along the first transition region. A gradual increase in load occurring as tearing occurs along the transition region. | 08-06-2009 |
20090211849 | SYSTEMS FOR USE WITH MULTIPLE SAFETY DEVICES AND CONNECTORS FOR USE THEREWITH - A system includes a support including an extending rigid member and a first attachment at a first position on the rigid member to which a first self-retracting lifeline is attached. The first self-retracing lifeline includes a first housing from which a first lifeline exits. The first housing is movable relative to the rigid member. The system also includes at least a second attachment at a second position on the rigid member to which a second self-retracing lifeline. The second self-retracting lifeline includes a second housing from which a second lifeline exits. The second housing is movable relative to the rigid member independent of the movement of the first housing. The first position is spaced from the second position. The system further includes a connector attached to the frame to connect the frame to an article (for example, a safety harness such as a full body safety harness) worn by a user. | 08-27-2009 |
20120205193 | FALL PROTECTION DEVICE FOR USE IN CLIMBING POLES - A fall protection system for use by a person in climbing a pole includes an outer strap, an outer strap connector adapted to adjust the length of the outer strap in operative connection with the outer strap, a sliding member slidably positioned on the outer strap, a cross strap attached at one end thereof to the sliding member, the cross strap being in operative connection with the outer strap connector at another end thereof, a first adjustment strap operatively attached to the outer strap connector via a first adjustment buckle at a first end thereof and attached to a first end connector at a second end thereof. | 08-16-2012 |
20120228056 | SAFETY HARNESSES, CONNECTIVE RING ATTACHMENTS FOR USE IN SAFETY HARNESSES AND BACK PADS FOR USE IN SAFETY HARNESSES - A back pad system for use in connection with a safety harness which includes at least two spaced back straps and a connector adapted to be connected to a line or lanyard. In one form, the system includes a back pad having passages through which the two back straps can be passed to be crossed over the connector, an attachment to which the connector can be moveably attached, and at least one member that captures the connector in an upright position upon application of force such as manual force (either directly or indirectly) to the connector to move the connector to the upright position. | 09-13-2012 |
20130025968 | Systems for Use with Multiple Safety Devices and Connectors for Use Therewith - A system includes a support including an extending rigid member and a first attachment at a first position on the rigid member to which a first self-retracting lifeline is attached, The first self-retracting lifeline includes a first housing from which a first lifeline exits. The first housing is movable relative to the rigid member. The system also includes at least a second attachment at a second position on the rigid member to which a second self-retracting lifeline. The second self-retracting lifeline includes a second housing from which a second lifeline exits, The second housing is movable relative to the rigid member independent of the movement of the first housing. The first position is spaced from the second position. The system further includes a connector attached to the frame to connect the frame to an article worn by a user. | 01-31-2013 |
20130154825 | HAZARD/PERIMETER SAFETY SYSTEM - A method and system ( | 06-20-2013 |
20140060966 | D-Ring with Rescue Attachment and Lanyard Attachments Integrated - Apparatus and associated methods relate to a safety interface plate element that securely attaches to a length of webbing, and further provides a plurality of non-intersecting apertures to couple to a corresponding plurality of safety devices. In an illustrative example, the safety interface plate element may include a slotted opening through which the webbing is threaded. In some examples, the webbing may be removably installed in the slotted opening via a gating mechanism. In some embodiments, the safety interface plate element configured with an embodiment of the gating mechanism may be retrofit to a closed webbing on a pre-fabricated safety harness, for example. In various examples, multiple safety devices may be securely coupled to a safety harness via embodiments of the safety interface plate element. | 03-06-2014 |
20140090927 | Variable-Height Attachment Point System for a Safety Harness - Systems and methods relate to a operator selectable, variable-height attachment point system for a safety harness, where the attachment point is disposed on a radial support member that can be reversibly coupled to a vertical support member, and where the attachment point height can be selected by the operator by reversing a coupled orientation of the radial support member to the vertical support member. | 04-03-2014 |
20140124292 | POSTS FOR USE IN FALL PROTECTION - A post system for use in fall protection includes a connector to connect to a structure and a support in operative connection with a lifeline to maintain the lifeline at a first height above the structure. When a first threshold force is experienced on the lifeline, the support is operable to lower the lifeline to a second height which is lower than the first height. The ratio of a change in effective length of the lifeline resulting from the lowering of the lifeline to a change in height resulting from lowering of the lifeline (or the ΔL/ΔH ratio) is less than 1. The ratio of the change in effective length of the lifeline resulting from the lowering of the lifeline to the change in height resulting from lowering of the lifeline may also be less than 0.5 or less than 0.4. | 05-08-2014 |
Robert Scott Anderson, East Earl, PA US
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20140077535 | COLLAPSIBLE CANOPY FOR A CHILD CONVEYANCE DEVICE - Aspects of the present invention are directed toward child conveyance devices and canopies therefore. In one embodiment a child conveyance device comprises a shell including a first canopy recess, a support surface configured to support a child, and a retractable canopy mounted on a canopy cap pivotally coupled to the shell and configured to support the canopy above at least a portion of the support surface and to secure a first portion of the canopy in a retracted configuration within the first canopy recess upon positioning of the canopy cap in a closed configuration. | 03-20-2014 |
Russell W. Anderson, Avondale, PA US
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20100185079 | AUTOMATED METHODS AND SYSTEMS FOR VASCULAR PLAQUE DETECTION AND ANALYSIS - Automated methods and systems for the detection and analysis of plaque in one or more regions of a patient's vasculature are described. | 07-22-2010 |
20120130226 | Automated methods and systems for vascular plaque detection and analysis - Automated methods and systems for the detection and analysis of plaque in one or more regions of a patient's vasculature are described. | 05-24-2012 |
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Russell Wayne Anderson, Avondale, PA US
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20090132347 | Systems And Methods For Aggregating And Utilizing Retail Transaction Records At The Customer Level - A method and system is provided for storing and manipulating customer purchase information received from a plurality of sources. A computer system may be used comprising a storage device for storing the customer purchase information and a processor for processing the customer purchase information. The method may include receiving the customer purchase information; organizing the customer purchase information within a predetermined organizational structure; creating a customer preference based at least in part on the customer purchase information; and aggregating customer purchases for merchant classes based on the customer purchase information so as to generate aggregated customer purchase information. The method may further include generating marketing information based on at least one of the customer preference and the aggregated customer purchase information. | 05-21-2009 |
Samuel J. Anderson, Willingford, PA US
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20080228992 | SYSTEM, METHOD AND APPARATUS FOR ACCELERATING FAST BLOCK DEVICES - A system, method and apparatus directed to fast data storage on a block storage device. New data is written to an empty write block. If the new data is compressible, a compressed version of the new is written into the meta data. A location of the new data is tracked. Meta data associated with the new data is written. A lookup table may be updated based in part on the meta data. The new data may be read based the lookup table configured to map a logical address to a physical address. Disk operations may use state data associated with the meta data to determine the empty write block. A write speed-limit may also be determined based on a lifetime period, a number of life cycles and a device-erase-sector-count for the device. A write speed for the device may be slowed based on the determined write speed-limit. | 09-18-2008 |
Samuel J. Anderson, Wallingford, PA US
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20080215834 | FAST BLOCK DEVICE AND METHODOLOGY - A device, method and system is directed to fast data storage on a block storage device. New data is written to an empty write block. A location of the new data is tracked. Meta data associated with the new data is written. A lookup table may be updated based in part on the meta data. The new data may be read based the lookup table configured to map a logical address to a physical address. | 09-04-2008 |
20130166829 | Fast Block Device and Methodology - A device, method and system is directed to fast data storage on a block storage device. New data is written to an empty write block. A location of the new data is tracked. Meta data associated with the new data is written. A lookup table may be updated based in part on the meta data. The new data may be read based the lookup table configured to map a logical address to a physical address. | 06-27-2013 |
20140372683 | FAST BLOCK DEVICE AND METHODOLOGY - A method, device and system directed to fast data storage on a block storage device. New data is written to an empty write block. A location of the new data is tracked. Meta data associated with the new data is written. A lookup table may be updated based in part on the meta data. The new data may be read based the lookup table configured to map a logical address to a physical address. | 12-18-2014 |
20150331791 | FAST BLOCK DEVICE AND METHODOLOGY - A device, memory, method and system directed to fast data storage on a block storage device. New data is written to an empty write block. A location of the new data is tracked. Meta data associated with the new data is written. A lookup table may be updated based in part on the meta data. The new data may be read based the lookup table configured to map a logical address to a physical address. | 11-19-2015 |
Scott Anderson, East Earl, PA US
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20110140491 | BASE RETAINING SYSTEM WITH A BELT TENSION INDICATOR - An infant safety seat with an adjustable accommodating space includes a multi-layer cushioning insert which is detachably insertable into an infant safety seat for accommodating an infant in different stages of growth with different sizes. The multi-layer cushioning insert comprises a first cushioning part and a second cushioning part both may detachably to overlap each other and connect into the accommodating space to provide the necessary support for keeping an infant in proper postural position. The first cushioning part includes a U-shaped head cushion part, U-shaped body cushion part and U-shaped leg cushion part for restricting the side moving of the infant. Further, for accommodating a smaller infant, the second cushioning part can be detachably overlapped onto the first cushioning part for further reducing the side moving space and upright moving space of the baby in the infant safety seat. | 06-16-2011 |
20110169309 | INCLINATION ADJUSTMENT MECHANISM FOR A BASE OF SAFETY SEAT - An inclination adjustment mechanism for a base of safety seat includes a base, a heelpiece and a spring-loaded press button. The base has one end formed with a plurality of positioning indents, and a upper surface for supporting a safety seat. The heelpiece is pivoted to the base and formed with a protruded portion for selectively engaging with one of the positioning indents thereby to keep the base in a selected inclination position. The spring-loaded press button is operatively connected to one end of the heelpiece for releasing the protruded portion from the positioning indents, so as to change the selected inclination position of the base by pressing the spring-loaded press button and moving one end of the base relative to the heelpiece. | 07-14-2011 |
20110170948 | QUICK RELEASE LOCKING MECHANISM FOR SECURING AN INFANT CARRIER TO A BASE - A quick release locking mechanism for securing an infant carrier to a base, includes at least a transversal bar, a spring-loaded locking element, a manipulating element and a linking element. The infant carrier is formed with a downward holding slot on the underside thereof, and the base is formed with a upper surface for supporting the infant carrier thereon. The transversal bar is fixed on the base in a position relative to the downward holding slot. The spring-loaded locking element is pivoted on the infant carrier for closing the downward holding slot and retaining the transversal bar within the downward holding slot automatically while the infant carrier is resting on the base. The linking element is connected between the spring-loaded locking element and the manipulating element, and the manipulating element is operatively mounted on the infant carrier for driving the spring-loaded locking element in a remote position. | 07-14-2011 |
20110233903 | EASY LOCK AND RELEASE MECHANISM FOR A SAFETY SEAT RETAINING ON A STROLLER FRAME AND A BASE - An easy lock and release mechanism for a safety seat retaining on a stroller frame and a base, comprising a base, a stroller frame, a safety seat, and a release mechanism. The base has two transversal bars for detachably connecting with the safety seat. The stroller frame has two sides, two spring-loaded latches and a front confinement. The front confinement is stretched between the two sides of the stroller frame. The spring-loaded latch is projectively and retractively mounted at the front confinement for detachably connecting with the safety seat. The safety seat has a front end, a rear end, two anchoring slots, two latching elements and two positioning protrusions, the two positioning protrusions protruded downwardly for resting within the positioning indent and each formed with an orifice for engaging with the spring-loaded latch thereby retaining the safety seat on the stroller frame. The two anchoring slots is capable of anchoring on the two transversal bars and locked by the two latching elements. The release mechanism has a release actuator, two pushing elements and two flexible lengths; wherein the pushing element is driven by the release actuator for pushing the spring-loaded latch away from the orifice thereby releasing the safety seat from the stroller frame. The two flexible lengths each having one end connected with the release actuator and another end for connected with the two latching elements for unlocking the two transversal bars from the two anchoring slots. | 09-29-2011 |
20140300155 | CHILD RESTRAINT HAVING INDICATOR DEVICE - In one aspect, a child restraint includes: a safety seat having a base body positioned on a vehicle seat by a securing device; a foot coupled to a bottom of the base body; a first resilient member disposed between the base body and the foot to maintain a compressible distance between the foot and the base body; and an indicator device disposed on the base body and located above the foot. In one embodiment, a linkage assembly is movably mounted on the base body. When the safety seat is not secured by the securing device, the indicator device is not in contact with the foot, and the indicator device displays a first signal. When the safety seat is secured by the securing device, the base body is compressed toward the foot to trigger the indicator device, such that the indicator device displays a second signal. | 10-09-2014 |
Sean Anderson, Macungie, PA US
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20150104130 | OPTICAL POWER SPLITTER - Embodiments of the present disclosure include devices that split a light beam into two separate paths, with reduced sensitivity to fabrication variation. The devices can operate as 3-dB splitters that divide the input optical energy equally between two output waveguides. Similarly, the devices can also function to combine two light beams into a single path (coupler). The designs make use of adiabatic modal evolution and do not require physical symmetry along the entire device length. | 04-16-2015 |
20150212344 | ELECTRO-OPTICAL MODULATORS WITH FOLDED GATE LAYERS - An optical modulator may include a lower waveguide, an upper waveguide, and a dielectric layer disposed therebetween. In one embodiment, the lower waveguide may include a u-shaped region within an optical mode of the light passing through the optical modulator. By conforming the dielectric layer to the surfaces of the u-shaped region, the amount of area of the dielectric layer within a charge modulation region is increased relative to forming the dielectric layer on a single plane. Folding the dielectric layer in this manner may improve modulation efficiency. In one embodiment, the u-shaped region is formed by using ridge structures that extend from an upper surface of the lower waveguide towards the upper waveguide. To aid in lateral confinement of the optical mode, the dielectric layer may be deposited on one side surface of the ridge structures while a different dielectric material is deposited on the opposite side surface. | 07-30-2015 |
Sean P. Anderson, Macungie, PA US
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20140270620 | MODAL ROTATION IN OPTICAL WAVEGUIDES - An optical waveguide structure includes a rotator having a dual-layer core. A first layer of the dual-layer core may include a tapering portion. A second layer of the dual-layer core may include a rib portion disposed on the tapering portion. The combination of the rib portion and the tapering portion may receive a pair of optical signals, one being polarized in a TE mode and the other being polarized in a TM mode, and convert them to a pair of TE mode optical signals. | 09-18-2014 |
20150023630 | MODAL ROTATION IN OPTICAL WAVEGUIDES - An optical waveguide structure includes a rotator having a dual-layer core. A first layer of the dual-layer core may include a tapering portion. A second layer of the dual-layer core may include a rib portion disposed on the tapering portion. The combination of the rib portion and the tapering portion may receive a pair of optical signals, one being polarized in a TE mode and the other being polarized in a TM mode, and convert them to a pair of TE mode optical signals. | 01-22-2015 |
Sean Philip Anderson, Macungie, PA US
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20150125110 | Passively Placed Vertical Optical Connector - An optical integrated circuit (IC) is provided that includes a waveguide to propagate light in the IC. A diffractive element, such as a grating, couples light between the waveguide and an external optical connector. At least one alignment feature is lithographically formed in the optical IC to facilitate precise positioning of the optical connector on the optical IC. Since the alignment feature is lithographically formed in a precise relation to the diffractive element, the optical connector can be accurately positioned and optically coupled to the optical IC. Complex optical-feedback-based alignment equipment and operations to achieve optical coupling of the optical connector with the waveguide in the optical IC are not necessary. | 05-07-2015 |
Stanwood L. Anderson, Pittsburgh, PA US
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20100150295 | SUBCRITICAL REACTIVITY MEASUREMENT METHOD - A method of determining the spatially corrected inverse count ratio (SCICR) used to determine reactor criticality, which subtracts a background noise signal from the source range detector output. The method monitors the source range detector signal at two different core temperature levels during a transient portion of the detector output as the power output of the reactor is increased in the source range. This information is employed to analytically determine the background noise signal, which is then subtracted from the detector outputs to obtain the SCICR reactivity measurement. | 06-17-2010 |
20120257706 | REACTOR VESSEL INTERNALS RADIATION ANALYSES - The present invention relates to a computational system and method to analyze a radiation field in a light water nuclear reactor. The system and method include a radiation transport module for performing a neutron and gamma transport calculation of a reactor geometry model of the light water nuclear reactor for at least one fuel cycle; a material analysis module for analyzing flux data calculated by the radiation transport module for materials and/or components within the light water nuclear reactor; and a mobile component tracking module for calculating radiation exposure for components within the light water nuclear reactor which have more than one different location during or between the at least one fuel cycle. | 10-11-2012 |
Stewart Anderson, Philadelphia, PA US
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20160115448 | CORTICAL INTERNEURONS AND OTHER NEURONAL CELLS PRODUCED BY THE DIRECTED DIFFERENTIATION OF PLURIPOTENT AND MULTIPOTENT CELLS - Provided are cortical interneurons and other neuronal cells and in vitro methods for producing such cortical interneurons and other neuronal cells by the directed differentiation of stem cells and neuronal progenitor cells. The present disclosure relates to novel methods of in vitro differentiation of stem cells and neural progenitor cells to produce several type neuronal cells and their precursor cells, including cortical interneurons, hypothalamic neurons and pre-optic cholinergic neurons. The present disclose describes the derivation of these cells via inhibiting SMAD and Wnt signaling pathways and activating SHH signaling pathway. The present disclosure relates to the novel discovery that the timing and duration of SHH activation can be harnessed to direct controlled differentiation of neural progenitor cells into either cortical interneurons, hypothalamic neurons or pre-optic cholinergic neurons. The present disclosure also relates to compositions of cortical interneurons, hypothalamic neurons or pre-optic cholinergic neurons, and their precursors, that are highly enriched and can be used in variety of application. These cells can be used therapeutically to treat neurodegenerative and neuropsychiatric disorders, and can be used for disease modeling and drug screening. | 04-28-2016 |
Susan Anderson, New Hope, PA US
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20090312786 | Guide Sheath Dilator And Method Of Using The Same - The present invention relates to a dilator. The dilator includes a shaft, a lumen and a hub. The shaft has at least two stiffness sections with the stiffness sections becoming less rigid as they approach a distal end of the shaft. The varying stiffness sections allow the dilator to track along the guidewire through torturous vasculature so as the dilator is advanced and the stiffness is changed, the stiffer sheath can advance smoothly through a blood vessel. The dilator may also taper at the distal tip to stretch the initial skin puncture hole larger to accommodate the dilator shaft and ease the sheath tip insertion through to the vasculature. Or the shaft may taper from where it extends beyond the sheath distal tip to the distal end so that it can reach further distal in the vasculature. The dilator may also include an atraumatic tip for easier advancement of the dilator. The dilator distal end may also include one or more radiopaque markers and a shaped distal end. | 12-17-2009 |
Thomas Anderson, Dillsburg, PA US
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20100269998 | Modified Bentonites for Advanced Foundry Applications - A composition for use in producing a foundry mold. The composition has a binder, which may include a smectite clay. The composition also has a modifier, which may include a metal carbonate. The composition also includes a foundry sand. | 10-28-2010 |
20110315335 | Modified Bentonites for Advanced Foundry Applications - Methods of reducing the permeability of a subterranean formation to aqueous-based fluids using a water-soluble relative permeability modifier that comprises a hydrophobically modified polymer, wherein the hydrophobically modified polymer is a reaction product of: a hydrophilic polymer that comprises a polymer selected from the group consisting of a polyvinylamine, a poly(vinylamine/vinyl alcohol), and an alkyl acrylate polymer; and, a hydrophobic compound comprising at least one alkyl chain having a carbon chain length between about 4 and about 22 carbons. The water-soluble relative permeability modifier may be placed within a subterranean drilling operation such that the water-soluble relative permeability modifier attaches onto surfaces within the subterranean formation to effect permeability of aqueous fluids. | 12-29-2011 |
Thomas Anderson, Downingtown, PA US
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20150332239 | POINT OF SALE PLATFORM FOR CONSUMER MEDIA INTERACTION - A point of sale system includes a host, an intermediate controller, a user interface device, and one or more peripheral devices. The intermediate controller includes an operating environment and is in communication with the host. The user interface device is associated with and in communication with the intermediate controller. The user interface includes a web browser and the intermediate controller includes a webserver, the webserver hosting one or more applications for interaction with a customer. The one or more peripheral devices are coupled to at least the intermediate controller via a bus. Related apparatus, systems, techniques, and articles are also described. | 11-19-2015 |
Thomas E. Anderson, Yardley, PA US
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20100287817 | Method for Ant Control - The present invention relates to a method for controlling carpenter ants comprising applying an insecticidally effective amount of a composition comprising: | 11-18-2010 |
20140342914 | Method of Plant Growth with Bifenthrin - The present invention is directed to a method of improving the growth of a plant comprising applying a plant growth effective amount of bifenthrin to the propagation material of such plant in the absence of insect pest pressure. | 11-20-2014 |
Todd Anderson, Pottstown, PA US
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20140151411 | "TAGH1" tactical athletic gear holder - Geartac is a storage device that allows athletes to suspend and store the gear used in their sport. The gear could consist of anything from boxing gloves to skateboarding knee pads. Geartacs' multifunctional de-sign gives you the ability to suspend your gear from a completely portable utility belt. The belt is made from 2″ velcro strapping which allows the gear to be attached to the strap using the velcro straps on the gear to hang and store or to just air out and dry. Its' unique suspension system consists of a three way buckle which allows you to hang it anywhere on the go. The strap has a snap hook and a D-ring enclosure which allows it to be clipped to any hook, eyebolt, or horizontal bar. Whether you're at home, the gym, the rink or the ring, Geartac hangs your equipment in one compact space and permits it to vent freely while air drying to help prevent the spread of bacteria. | 06-05-2014 |
Todd E. Anderson, Duncansville, PA US
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20100146789 | Curved building panel, building structure, panel curving system and methods for making curved building panels - A building panel formed from sheet material extends in a longitudinal direction along its length and includes a curved center portion in cross section, a pair of side portions extending from the curved center portion, and a pair of connecting portions extending from the side portions. The curved center portion includes a plurality segments extending in the longitudinal direction. The panel is curved in the longitudinal direction without having transverse corrugations. A particular segment may have a depth greater than that of another segment to accommodate the longitudinal curve. A system for longitudinally curving the panel includes first and second curving assemblies, each of which includes multiple rollers arranged to contact the panel as it passes along, a positioning mechanism for changing a relative rotational orientation between the first and second curving assemblies, a drive system for moving the panel longitudinally, and a control system for controlling the positioning mechanism. | 06-17-2010 |
20110232203 | System and method for attaching a wall to a building structure - An attachment member formed from sheet material configured to connect a wall to a curved roof of a building structure. The attachment member includes at least two segments: a first segment having a flat center portion and a pair of walls extending perpendicular to the center portion in cross section, the pair of walls defining a recess oriented in a direction perpendicular to the center portion, wherein the recess is adapted to accommodate a portion of a wall of a building structure; and a second segment extending from one of the walls of the first segment, the second segment being oriented in a same plane as the flat center portion of the first segment in cross section, the second segment including a longitudinal rib, the longitudinal rib protruding in cross section from the second segment, the longitudinal rib being adapted to mate with a rib of a curved building panel. Building structures made using such attachment members and an attachment member forming system are also described. | 09-29-2011 |
20110233318 | Vertical sheet metal decoiling system - A device for decoiling a coil of sheet material includes a support frame, a rotatable spindle supported by the support frame, and multiple conical support rollers supported by the support frame. The rotatable spindle has an axis of rotation directed in a vertical direction and is configured to be positioned in a hollow core of a coil of sheet material. The multiple conical support rollers are configured to support a base of the coil of sheet material, each conical support roller having a conical shape with a wide end and narrow end. Each conical support roller has an axis of rotation and is arranged such that its respective axis of rotation is directed toward the axis of rotation of the rotatable spindle. Each conical support roller is arranged such that a narrow end of the conical support roller is positioned toward the rotatable spindle. | 09-29-2011 |
20120131874 | Curved Building Panel, Building Structure, Panel Curving System and Methods for Making Curved Building Panels - A building panel formed from sheet material extends in a longitudinal direction along its length and includes a curved center portion in cross section, a pair of side portions extending from the curved center portion, and a pair of connecting portions extending from the side portions. The curved center portion includes a plurality segments extending in the longitudinal direction. The panel is curved in the longitudinal direction without having transverse corrugations. A particular segment may have a depth greater than that of another segment to accommodate the longitudinal curve. A system for longitudinally curving the panel includes first and second curving assemblies, each of which includes multiple rollers arranged to contact the panel as it passes along, a positioning mechanism for changing a relative rotational orientation between the first and second curving assemblies, a drive system for moving the panel longitudinally, and a control system for controlling the positioning mechanism. | 05-31-2012 |
20120323354 | Systems and Methods for Making Panels from Sheet Material Using Adaptive Control - A system for forming a building panel of a desired shape includes a shaping machine comprising multiple rollers, wherein the shaping machine is configured to provide a desired shape to a building panel, and wherein the building panel is made from sheet material. A drive system moves the building panel longitudinally along the shaping machine, and a power source provides power to the drive system. As the building panel is moved along the shaping machine, a load sensor detects a load placed on the power source, and an optional speed sensor detects a speed of the building panel. A control system controls the drive system in response to a signal from the load sensor so as to control the load on the power source as the building panel moves along the shaping machine. | 12-20-2012 |
20130227896 | Building Panels Having Hook and Loop Seams, Building Structures, and Systems and Methods for Making Building Panels - A building panel formed from sheet material is disclosed, the building panel extending in a longitudinal direction along its length and having a shape in cross section in a plane perpendicular to the longitudinal direction. The building panel includes a center portion in cross section, a first connecting portion connected at one side of the center portion, the first connecting portion comprising a loop in cross section, and a second connecting portion connected at an opposing side of the center portion, the second connecting portion comprising a hook in cross section, wherein the loop and the hook are complementary in size and shape for joining the building panel to adjacent building panels. Building structures comprised of such building panels, and methods and systems for forming such building panels are also disclosed. | 09-05-2013 |
20140260485 | Panel Crimping Machine with Control System for Controlling Timing Between Crimping Rollers with an Adjustable Separation - A panel crimping apparatus comprises a frame, a first crimping roller supported by the frame, the first crimping roller comprising a first shaft, a plurality of first crimping blades, and a first drive gear attached to the first shaft, and a second crimping roller supported by the frame, the second crimping roller comprising a second shaft, a plurality of second crimping blades, and a second drive gear attached to the second shaft. A distance between the first and second shafts of the first and second crimping rollers is adjustable. The apparatus comprises various links, gears and a control linkage configured to maintain timing between the first and second crimping rollers during driving of the first and second crimping rollers over an adjustable range of distance therebetween. | 09-18-2014 |
20150081082 | Systems and Methods for Making Panels from Sheet Material Using Adaptive Control - A system for forming a building panel of a desired shape includes a shaping machine comprising multiple rollers, wherein the shaping machine is configured to provide a desired shape to a building panel, and wherein the building panel is made from sheet material. A drive system moves the building panel longitudinally along the shaping machine, and a power source provides power to the drive system. As the building panel is moved along the shaping machine, a load sensor detects a load placed on the power source, and an optional speed sensor detects a speed of the building panel. A control system controls the drive system in response to a signal from the load sensor so as to control the load on the power source as the building panel moves along the shaping machine. | 03-19-2015 |
William D. Anderson, Pittsburgh, PA US
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20080281248 | REMOVAL OF CONTRAST AGENTS FROM BLOOD - The invention provides a system and a method for removal of contrast from blood. In one aspect, the invention provides a catheter for removal of contrast from the veins that drain the cerebral circulation. In a second aspect, the invention provides a method for removing contrast from blood by contacting the blood with a sorbent. | 11-13-2008 |
20110184439 | Biological Matrix for Cardiac Repair - Provided herein is a device to occlude a hole in a wall of an organ or tissue. In another embodiment, a device is provided which comprises an extracellular matrix-derived material and an adhesive to occlude a hole in a wall of an organ or tissue. Provided are devices prepared from extracellular matrix-derived cell-growth scaffolding to repair defects in walls of organs or tissues. Also provided are methods for preparing the device as well as for using the device. | 07-28-2011 |
20130197418 | CATHETER - In one aspect, the invention provides a device comprising a catheter. In another aspect, the invention provides a method of removing an agent from blood. | 08-01-2013 |