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20100044329 | FORKABLE BASE STAND - A base stand for transporting a metal storage bin having a main body with a top wall, first side wall, a second side wall, a third side wall and a fourth side wall; a first bracket mounted to the first side wall; a second bracket mounted to the second side wall; wherein the third side wall has a first opening and a second opening for receiving associated forks of an associated forklift. A metal storage bin is supported on the top wall of the base stand, and the first and second brackets extend along side walls of the metal bin to provide lateral support to the bin. | 02-25-2010 |
20110148264 | BASE STAND WITH DRAWER - A base stand for supporting a metal cabinet includes a main body having a top wall and four side walls extending therefrom; and legs attached to each of the four side walls of the body. Each of the legs has at least one pair of holes for mounting the legs to the body. A slidable drawer is slidably mounted to the body. A base stand and metal storage bin assembly includes a base stand and metal storage bin assembly including a metal storage bin having a top wall, a bottom wall, and first and second opposed side walls and a base stand for storing and transporting the metal cabinet. The base stand has a main body having a top wall and four side walls extending therefrom and legs attached to the four side walls of the body. Each of the legs has at least one pair of holes for mounting the legs to the body. A slidable drawer is slidably mounted to the body. | 06-23-2011 |
20150359333 | SLOPED BIN COVER - A sloped cabinet header or top member for use with a storage cabinet has a front wall, a rear wall, an angled top wall extending between the front and rear walls, and a bottom wall extending between the front and rear walls. First and second side walls interconnect the top, front, rear, and bottom walls. The top wall is angled with respect to the rear wall and bottom wall. The top member is mounted onto an upper surface of the storage cabinet to prevent storage of components on the top surface of the cabinet and to prevent dust or debris from accumulating on the upper surface of the cabinet. | 12-17-2015 |
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20140066158 | WAGERING APPARATUS, METHODS AND SYSTEMS - A system, method and apparatus provides a unique pool betting product where players make selections in a number of different events which occur in sequential legs or time periods. After some and preferably most of the legs have been completed, players who have correct “win” predictions for each of the events or legs that are completed and thus remain in contention for the Jackpot Pool, and potentially those still eligible for consolations prizes, will be offered an opportunity to sell their tickets, in whole or in part, to the game operator or through the game operator. | 03-06-2014 |
20140066171 | WAGERING APPARATUS, METHODS AND SYSTEMS - A system, method and apparatus provides a unique pool betting product where players make selections in a number of different events which occur in sequential legs or time periods. After some and preferably most of the legs have been completed, players who have correct “win” predictions for each of the events or legs that are completed and thus remain in contention for the Jackpot Pool, and potentially those still eligible for consolations prizes, will be offered an opportunity to sell their tickets, in whole or in part, to the game operator or through the game operator. | 03-06-2014 |
20140066180 | POOL WAGERING APPARATUS, METHODS AND SYSTEMS - The present invention is directed to a system, method and apparatus for providing a unique pool betting product where players make selections in a number of different events which occur in sequential legs or time periods. After some and preferably most of the legs have been completed, players who have correct “win” predictions for each of the events or legs that are completed and thus remain in contention for the Jackpot Pool, and potentially those still eligible for consolations prizes, will be offered an opportunity to sell their tickets, in whole or in part, to the game operator or through the game operator. | 03-06-2014 |
20140066185 | WAGERING APPARATUS, METHODS AND SYSTEMS - A system, method and apparatus provides a unique pool betting product where players make selections in a number of different events which occur in sequential legs or time periods. After some and preferably most of the legs have been completed, players who have correct “win” predictions for each of the events or legs that are completed and thus remain in contention for the Jackpot Pool, and potentially those still eligible for consolations prizes, will be offered an opportunity to sell their tickets, in whole or in part, to the game operator or through the game operator. | 03-06-2014 |
20140256414 | WAGERING APPARATUS, METHODS AND SYSTEMS - A system, method and apparatus provides a unique betting product where players make selections in one or more different events. Players who are in contention to win may be offered an opportunity to sell their tickets, in whole or in part, in response to a full or partial buy-out offer made at any time prior to completion of a wagering event. | 09-11-2014 |
20150364010 | WAGERING APPARATUS, METHODS AND SYSTEMS - A system, method and apparatus provides a unique betting product where players make selections in one or more different events. Players who are in contention to win may be offered an opportunity to sell their tickets, in whole or in part, in response to a full or partial buy-out offer made at any time prior to completion of a wagering event. | 12-17-2015 |
20160117888 | WAGERING APPARATUS, METHODS AND SYSTEMS - A system, method and apparatus provides a unique betting product where players make selections in one or more different events. Players who are in contention to win may be offered an opportunity to sell their tickets, in whole or in part, in response to a full or partial buy-out offer made at any time prior to completion of a wagering event. | 04-28-2016 |
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20080201008 | System and method for an integrated additive manufacturing cell for complex components - An integrated additive manufacturing cell (IAMC) that combines conventional manufacturing technologies with additive manufacturing processes is disclosed. Individual IAMCs may be configured and optimized for specific part families of complex components, or other industrial applications. The IAMCs incorporate features that reduce hardware cost and time and allow for local alloy tailoring for material properties optimization in complex components. | 08-21-2008 |
20080310955 | Hybrid cooling of a gas turbine engine - A hybrid cooling system for a gas turbine engine includes a vapor cooling assembly and a cooling air cooling assembly. The cooling air cooling assembly is configured to remove thermal energy from cooling air used to cool a first component of the gas turbine engine. The vapor cooling assembly configured to transport thermal energy from a vaporization section to a condenser section through cyclical evaporation and condensation of a working medium sealed within the vapor cooling assembly. The vaporization section is located at least partially within a second component of the gas turbine engine, and the condenser section is located outside the second component. | 12-18-2008 |
20090107109 | Variable bypass turbine fan - An engine for powering a vehicle, such as a military aircraft or a commercial aircraft, is provided. The engine broadly comprises a main core with a plurality of spools with each spool having a plurality of compressor blades and a plurality of turbine blades attached thereto. One of the spools has a first set of fan blades attached thereto. The engine further has a variable bypass turbine fan formed by a second set of fan blades. The second set of fan blades is arranged outboard of the main core. The second set of fan blades may be decoupled from the first set of fan blades. | 04-30-2009 |
20100229529 | Timing control system for pulse detonation engines - An engine timing input system is described for pulse detonation engines that allows for accurate engine timing when rotary or cylindrical valves are used to distribute an air/fuel mixture for combustion. The invention uses a profile disk having a predetermined circumferential edge corresponding to valve position to provide for accurate engine timing. A frequency wheel is used in conjunction with the profile disk to provide a more accurate representation of valve position by partitioning the valve position into multiple pulses during each rotation of the rotary or cylindrical valve. The profile disk and frequency wheel when used with programmable timing circuitry signal fuel valve timing and ignition relative to the rotating valve. | 09-16-2010 |
20100305742 | System and Method for an Integrated Additive Manufacturing Cell for Complex Components - An integrated additive manufacturing cell (IAMC) that combines conventional manufacturing technologies with additive manufacturing processes is disclosed. Individual IAMCs may be configured and optimized for specific part families of complex components, or other industrial applications. The IAMCs incorporate features that reduce hardware cost and time and allow for local alloy tailoring for material properties optimization in complex components. | 12-02-2010 |
20120006034 | HYBRID COOLING OF A GAS TURBINE ENGINE - A method for cooling components of a gas turbine engine, having first and second sets of components that require cooling, includes removing thermal energy from cooling air, directing the cooling air from which thermal energy has been removed to the first set of components of the gas turbine engine, and transferring thermal energy away from the second set of components of the gas turbine engine using a vaporization cycle of a vapor cooling assembly. Use of the vaporization cycle offsets thermal energy removed from the cooling air. | 01-12-2012 |
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20090220506 | HUMAN EPO MIMETIC HINGE CORE MIMETIBODIES, COMPOSITIONS, METHODS AND USES - The present invention relates to at least one novel human EPO mimetic hinge core mimetibody or specified portion or variant, including isolated nucleic acids that encode at least one EPO mimetic hinge core mimetibody or specified portion or variant, EPO mimetic hinge core mimetibody or specified portion or variants, vectors, host cells, transgenic animals or plants, and methods of making and using thereof, including therapeutic compositions, methods and devices. | 09-03-2009 |
20090306349 | BINDING PARTNERS WITH IMMUNOGLOBULIN DOMAINS MODIFIED TO HAVE EXTENDED HALF-LIFE - A method for conjugation of glycosylated Fc-containing proteins is described. The method comprises carbamate chemistry performed and neutral pH or below and the resulting Fc-containing protein are expected to retain tertiary structure and therefore Fc-related bioactivity such as FcR binding, the ability to bind Clq, in addition to retaining ligand binding capabilities related to the incorporation of a ligand binding peptide or other polypeptide which has binding specificity. The method is exemplified using an erythropoietin-mimetic peptide fused to a human IgG1 antibody constant domain comprising a hinge, CH2 and CH3. | 12-10-2009 |
20100249032 | Human EPO Mimetic Hinge Core Mimetibodies, Compositions, Methods and Uses - The present invention relates to at least one novel human EPO mimetic hinge core mimetibody or specified portion or variant, including isolated nucleic acids that encode at least one EPO mimetic hinge core mimetibody or specified portion or variant, EPO mimetic hinge core mimetibody or specified portion or variants, vectors, host cells, transgenic animals or plants, and methods of making and using thereof, including therapeutic compositions, methods and devices. | 09-30-2010 |
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20100240871 | Galactose Alpha(1-3) Galactose Compositions - An enzymatic method for synthesizing oligosaccharides comprising a terminal Gal-alpha(1,3)-Gal-beta(1-4)GlcNac is used to produce Fc-containing molecules with certain properties. The methods modify glycoproteins that interact with receptors or are processed in vivo and recognized as unique epitopes. In particular, the glycan groups on a therapeutic antibody capable of interaction with Fc-receptors are modified. | 09-23-2010 |
20100260751 | Methods and Structural Conformations of Antibody Preparations with Increased Resistance to Proteases - Antibody preparations with reduced hydrophobic interactions between Fc side chains and sugar residues of the oligosaccharide backbone present in the CH2 regions of the Fc and/or increased hydrophilic reactions between Fc side chains and sugar residues in the CH2 regions of the Fc-containing protein compared to a wild-type antibody, are prepared by enzymatic treatment, expression under certain conditions, use of particular host cells, and contact with serum. These antibody preparations resist cleavage by proteases, such as papain, ficin, bromolein, pepsin, a matrix metalloproteinase, such as MMP-7, neutrophil elastase (HNE), stromelysin (MMP-3) and macrophage elastase (MMP-12), and glycosylation modification enzymes. | 10-14-2010 |
20110008321 | Vectors, Host Cells, and Methods of Production and Uses - Antibody expression vectors and plasmids can incorporate various antibody gene portions for transcription of the antibody DNA and expression of the antibody in an appropriate host cell. The expression vectors and plasmids have restriction enzyme sites that facilitate ligation of antibody-encoding DNA into the vectors. The vectors incorporate enhancer and promoter sequences that can be varied to interact with transcription factors in the host cell and thereby control transcription of the antibody-encoding DNA. A kit can incorporate these vectors and plasmids. | 01-13-2011 |
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20100293401 | Power Managed Lock Optimization - In an embodiment, a timer unit may be provided that may be programmed to a selected time interval, or wakeup interval. A processor may execute a wait for event instruction, and enter a low power state for the thread that includes the instruction. The timer unit may signal a timer event at the expiration of the wakeup interval, and the processor may exit the low power state in response to the timer event. The thread may continue executing with the instruction following the wait for event instruction. In an embodiment, the processor/timer unit may be used to implement a power-managed lock acquisition mechanism, in which the processor is awakened a number of times to check the lock and execute the wait for event instruction if the lock is not free, after which the thread may block until the lock is free. | 11-18-2010 |
20120167107 | Power Managed Lock Optimization - In an embodiment, a timer unit may be provided that may be programmed to a selected time interval, or wakeup interval. A processor may execute a wait for event instruction, and enter a low power state for the thread that includes the instruction. The timer unit may signal a timer event at the expiration of the wakeup interval, and the processor may exit the low power state in response to the timer event. The thread may continue executing with the instruction following the wait for event instruction. In an embodiment, the processor/timer unit may be used to implement a power-managed lock acquisition mechanism, in which the processor is awakened a number of times to check the lock and execute the wait for event instruction if the lock is not free, after which the thread may block until the lock is free. | 06-28-2012 |
20130067257 | Power Managed Lock Optimization - In an embodiment, a timer unit may be provided that may be programmed to a selected time interval, or wakeup interval. A processor may execute a wait for event instruction, and enter a low power state for the thread that includes the instruction. The timer unit may signal a timer event at the expiration of the wakeup interval, and the processor may exit the low power state in response to the timer event. The thread may continue executing with the instruction following the wait for event instruction. In an embodiment, the processor/timer unit may be used to implement a power-managed lock acquisition mechanism, in which the processor is awakened a number of times to check the lock and execute the wait for event instruction if the lock is not free, after which the thread may block until the lock is free. | 03-14-2013 |
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20140026027 | SYSTEMS AND/OR METHODS FOR CACHING XML INFORMATION SETS WITH DELAYED NODE INSTANTIATION - Certain example embodiments described herein relate to techniques for processing XML documents of potentially very large sizes. For instance, certain example embodiments parse a potentially large XML document, store the parsed data and some associated metadata in multiple independent blocks or partitions, and instantiate only the particular object model object requested by a program. By including logical references rather than physical memory addresses in such pre-parsed partitions, certain example embodiments make it possible to move the partitions through a caching storage hierarchy without necessarily having to adjust or encode memory references, thereby advantageously enabling dynamic usage of the created partitions and making it possible to cache an arbitrarily large document while consuming a limited amount of program memory. | 01-23-2014 |
20140101538 | SYSTEMS AND/OR METHODS FOR DELAYED ENCODING OF XML INFORMATION SETS - Certain example embodiments described herein relate to techniques for processing XML documents of potentially very large sizes. For instance, certain example embodiments parse a potentially large XML document, store the parsed data and some associated metadata in multiple independent blocks or partitions, and instantiate only the particular object model object requested by a program. By including logical references rather than physical memory addresses in such pre-parsed partitions, certain example embodiments make it possible to move the partitions through a caching storage hierarchy without necessarily having to adjust or encode memory references, thereby advantageously enabling dynamic usage of the created partitions and making it possible to cache an arbitrarily large document while consuming a limited amount of program memory. Additionally, certain example embodiments relate to, in addition to delaying the instantiation of nodes, delaying the encoding of respective segments of the XML document until associated nodes are referenced. | 04-10-2014 |
20140108917 | SYSTEMS AND/OR METHODS FOR PERFORMING ATOMIC UPDATES ON LARGE XML INFORMATION SETS - Certain example embodiments described herein relate to techniques for processing XML documents of potentially very large sizes. For instance, certain example embodiments parse a potentially large XML document, store the parsed data and some associated metadata in multiple independent blocks or partitions, and instantiate only the particular object model object requested by a program. By including logical references rather than physical memory addresses in such pre-parsed partitions, certain example embodiments make it possible to move the partitions through a caching storage hierarchy without necessarily having to adjust or encode memory references, thereby advantageously enabling dynamic usage of the created partitions and making it possible to cache an arbitrarily large document while consuming a limited amount of program memory. Such techniques may be extended to enable atomic updates to be processed efficiently, e.g., by maintaining commit level information in a partition list and optionally implementing document shadowing. | 04-17-2014 |