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Alan Jeffery, Marehay GB
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20100172083 | Apparatus for Storing Data - An apparatus for storing data and supplying stored data. The apparatus comprises a support unit having a plurality of connectors for connecting to a plurality of data storage elements, and a plurality of data storage elements. Each data storage element is connected to one of the connectors. The apparatus also comprises a cable having a first end connected to the support unit and a second end connected to a main part. The main part defining a first space containing a portion of the cable, and a second space for containing the support unit. The support unit is movable between (i) a first position providing access to the data storage elements and (ii) a second position in which the data storage elements are located within the second space. A guide means is configured to cause the cable to develop at least two loops within the first space while the support unit is moved to the second position. | 07-08-2010 |
20100172087 | Data Storage Apparatus - Apparatus for storing data and supplying stored data comprising a main housing containing control circuitry for controlling signals to a plurality of disk drives. The main housing has a plurality of mounting mechanisms each configured to support a unit of a first type. The apparatus further comprises a plurality of cables each having a first connector for connecting to a unit of the first type for providing signals from the control circuitry. The apparatus has a first unit, of a first type, having a plurality of second connectors each connected to a disk drive and a fan providing a flow of air for cooling the disk drives and the control circuitry. The first unit is connected to a first one of the cables and mounted in a first one of the mounting mechanisms such that the first unit is mounted to slide into the main housing. The apparatus also has a second unit, of a second type, supported by a second one of the mounting mechanisms and mounted to slide into the main housing. The second unit is connected to a second one of the cables and has a fan providing a flow of air for cooling the control circuitry. The second unit is removable from the main housing and replaceable by a unit of the first type. | 07-08-2010 |
Alan Jeffery, Ripley GB
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20120127648 | Apparatus for Storing Data - An apparatus for storing data and supplying stored data. The apparatus comprises a support unit having a plurality of connectors for connecting to a plurality of data storage elements, and a plurality of data storage elements. Each data storage element is connected to one of the connectors. The apparatus also comprises a cable having a first end connected to the support unit and a second end connected to a main part. The main part defining a first space containing a portion of the cable, and a second space for containing the support unit. The support unit is movable between (i) a first position providing access to the data storage elements and (ii) a second position in which the data storage elements are located within the second space. The cable is a ribbon cable comprising power wires having a relatively large gauge and signal wires having a relatively small gauge. | 05-24-2012 |
20120212909 | Data Storage Apparatus - Data storage apparatus comprising a main housing containing an electric power supply, a panel supporting a plurality of electric connectors for connecting the power supply to other component parts of the apparatus and a plurality of units. Each of the units comprises a plurality of data storage elements and is mounted to slide from within the main housing to provide access to its data storage elements. | 08-23-2012 |
Andrew Jeffery, Retford GB
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20090074134 | Linear accelerator with wide bore CT scanner - A system according to some embodiments may include a treatment head to emit a megavoltage radiation beam toward a volume, a plurality of X-ray sources to emit a respective kilovoltage radiation beam toward the volume while the plurality of X-ray sources are substantially stationary with respect to the volume, a detector to receive the plurality of kilovoltage radiation beams after having passed through the volume, and a processor to generate a three-dimensional image of the volume based only on the plurality of kilovoltage radiation beams received by the detector while the plurality of X-ray sources were substantially stationary with respect to the volume. | 03-19-2009 |
Daniel Jeffery, London GB
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20150321103 | IMAGE CAPTURE METHOD AND APPARATUS - A method of stereoscopic panoramic image capture of a virtual environment is provided. The method includes pausing the state of a virtual environment being implemented by an application. For each of a plurality of positions in the virtual environment, the method includes rendering in turn plural images collectively encompassing a panoramic view. The method also includes capturing in turn each of the plural rendered images and capturing distance data describing the distance between a respective position in the virtual environment and surfaces in the virtual environment visible at that respective position. The plural positions in the virtual environment form vertices of a bounding space within which left and right viewpoints of a stereoscopic image can be formed. | 11-12-2015 |
David Glen Jeffery, London GB
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20100093430 | LIABILITY MANAGEMENT SYSTEM - A method of determining liability for a plurality of multiples bets placed via a computerised betting system, each multiples bet comprising a single transaction on a plurality of outcomes selected from a group of possible transactions, the method comprising selecting a most popular transaction from the group, evaluating all other transactions within the group on the basis that the most popular transaction is a winning transaction to produce a first result, evaluating all other transactions within the group on the basis that the most popular transaction is not a winning transaction to produce a second result and selecting one of the first and second results that indicates the worst case liability. | 04-15-2010 |
Glen Michael Jeffery, Auckland NZ
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20090004932 | Amphibious Vehicle Power Trains - An amphibious vehicle power train having an engine ( | 01-01-2009 |
20130267132 | AMPHIBIOUS VEHICLE POWER TRAINS - An amphibious vehicle power train having an engine ( | 10-10-2013 |
John Jeffery, Blackburn GB
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20100137089 | BELT FOR A MACHINE FOR THE PRODUCTION OF A FIBROUS WEB, PARTICULARLY PAPER OR CARDBOARD, AND METHOD FOR THE PRODUCTION OF SUCH A BELT - A belt for a machine for the production of a fibrous web, in particular paper or cardboard, the belt including a carrier structure, a first material which forms a first pattern on at least one side of the carrier structure such that a portion of the carrier structure remaining exposed, and a second material which forms a second pattern, the second pattern being applied onto the first pattern, wherein the second pattern is completely disposed within the first pattern and a method for producing same. | 06-03-2010 |
20110262714 | PRESS FELT AND METHOD FOR PRODUCING THE SAME - A method to produce a press felt for a fiber web producing and/or processing machine, including the steps of a) providing a load bearing base structure, which is, for example, produced of yarns, b) providing a first and a second non-woven fiber layer, c) imprinting a polymer material pattern onto the first or second non-woven fiber layer so that the polymer material pattern partially covers the layer, d) arranging the first non-woven fiber layer on one side of the base structure and e) arranging the second non-woven fiber layer on the first non-woven fiber layer in such a manner that the polymer material pattern is arranged between the two non-woven fiber layers. The present invention further relates to a press felt manufactured according to the method of the present invention. | 10-27-2011 |
John Jeffery, Blackburn Lancashire GB
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20100300849 | BELT WITH EDGE REINFORCEMENT - The present invention relates to a belt to transport a material web in a web producing and/or web converting machine, especially a paper, cardboard or tissue machine from a first transfer location to a second transfer location, whereby the belt is bordered in a cross direction on each side by a respective longitudinal edge, whereby the belt includes a weight-carrying base structure which is disposed between a paper side polymer layer and a machine side polymer layer and in the region of at least one longitudinal edge an edge reinforcement is provided. The present invention is characterized in that the edge reinforcement is formed in that the two polymer layers protrude in the region of the longitudinal edge in the cross direction beyond the base structure and a hereby created groove extending in the longitudinal direction of the belt is filled at least in sections with a polymer material. The present invention also relates to a method for the manufacture of a belt. | 12-02-2010 |
20110244132 | METHOD FOR PRODUCING A PATTERN ON AN ENDLESS STRIP - The invention relates to a method for producing a topographical pattern from polymer material on an endless strip with a longitudinal direction and a transverse direction extending perpendicularly thereto, in which method a cylindrical rotary screen is used to apply the polymer material by the screen printing process to a circumferential side of the endless strip to be printed, wherein, when producing the pattern, the rotary screen, rotating repeatedly about its longitudinal axis, rolls on the circumferential side of the endless strip, whereby the pattern is applied to the circumferential side in at least one path running at least once uninterruptedly around the circumferential side in such a way that the beginning and the end of each revolution of the path are arranged along a common straight line, wherein, when rolling, the rotary screen performs N revolutions about its longitudinal axis during each revolution of the path on the circumferential side of the endless strip and N is a positive integer. | 10-06-2011 |
John Jeffery, Lancashire GB
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20090205797 | FORMING FABRIC WITH EXTENDED SURFACE - A fabric for an advanced dewatering system having a woven fabric, the woven fabric having a paper side and a roll side, the paper side having a paper side surface and the roll side having a roll side surface and a polymer material. The polymer material is deposited onto the fabric and extends above the paper side surface. The polymer material has at least one of a random pattern, a random motif, a pseudo-random pattern, a pseudo-random motif, a predetermined pattern, and a predetermined motif. | 08-20-2009 |
20110174456 | FORMING FABRIC WITH EXTENDED SURFACE - A method of forming a structured fibrous web including the steps of supplying a fiber slurry to a nip, the nip being formed by a structured fabric and a forming fabric; dewatering the fiber slurry through the forming fabric to create a web; retaining the web with the structured fabric through at least one dewatering process, the forming fabric including a woven fabric having a paper side and a roll side, the paper side having a paper side surface and said roll side having a roll side surface; and providing a polymer material deposit extending above the paper side surface, the polymer material deposit having at least one of a random pattern, a random motif, a pseudo-random pattern, a pseudo-random motif, a predetermined pattern and a predetermined motif. | 07-21-2011 |
Justine Leigh Jeffery, Mitcham AU
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20090276042 | Biological Polysiloxanes - The present invention relates to a macromonomer having a polydimethylsiloxane backbone that has a mol % dimethyl siloxanes, b mol % siloxanes substituted with -K-RIM, c mol % siloxanes substituted with -K-RIM-Z and d mol % siloxanes substituted with -L-Z, and in which the terminal siloxane groups are tri-substituted with R, wherein RIM is a refractive index modifying group; Z is a free radically polymerisable group; K is a spacer group; L is optional and is a spacer group; each R is independently selected from an RIM, a lower alkyl group, hydrogen or Z; and a is a molar percentage of the macromonomer which is in the range of from 0 to 95 mol %; b is a molar percentage of the macromonomer which is in the range of from 5 to 99 mol %; c is a molar percentage of the macromonomer which is in the range of from 0 to 2 mol %; and d is a molar percentage of the macromonomer which is in the range of from 0 to 2 mol %; with the proviso that c and d are not both 0 mol %. | 11-05-2009 |
20110190467 | Biological Polysiloxanes - The present invention relates to a macromonomer having a polydimethylsiloxane backbone that has a mol % dimethyl siloxanes, b mol % siloxanes substituted with -K-RIM, c mol % siloxanes substituted with -K-RIM-Z and d mol % siloxanes substituted with -L-Z, and in which the terminal siloxane groups are tri-substituted with R, wherein RIM is a refractive index modifying group; Z is a free radically polymerisable group; K is a spacer group; L is optional and is a spacer group; each R is independently selected from an RIM, a lower alkyl group, hydrogen or Z; and a is a molar percentage of the macromonomer which is in the range of from 0 to 95 mol %; b is a molar percentage of the macromonomer which is in the range of from 5 to 99 mol %; c is a molar percentage of the macromonomer which is in the range of from 0 to 2 mol %; and d is a molar percentage of the macromonomer which is in the range of from 0 to 2 mol %; with the proviso that c and d are not both 0 mol %. | 08-04-2011 |
20110243884 | BIODEGRADABLE POLYMER - BIOACTIVE MOIETY CONJUGATES - The invention relates to a biodegradable polymer comprising a plurality of releasable bioactive moieties, the releasable bioactive moieties being pendant from and covalently bonded to the biodegradable polymer backbone, wherein the biodegradable polymer backbone is formed from monomeric units that are each coupled via a biodegradable moiety, and wherein the bioactive moieties are capable of being released at a rate equal to or faster than the rate of biodegradation of the polymer backbone. | 10-06-2011 |
20140046018 | BIODEGRADABLE POLYMER - BIOACTIVE MOIETY CONJUGATES - The invention relates to a biodegradable polymer comprising a plurality of releasable bioactive moieties, the releasable bioactive moieties being pendant from and covalently bonded to the biodegradable polymer backbone, wherein the biodegradable polymer backbone is formed from monomeric units that are each coupled via a biodegradable moiety, and wherein the bioactive moieties are capable of being released at a rate equal to or faster than the rate of biodegradation of the polymer backbone. | 02-13-2014 |
Nicholas Toby Jeffery, Caerphilly GB
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20120275973 | PURIFICATION METHODS - The invention relates to novel processes for the purification of radiolabelled tracers, using a solid-support bound scavenger group. The general concept being illustrated by the scheme: | 11-01-2012 |
Peter Jeffery, West Hill CA
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20090236957 | GLOBAL RACK SYSTEM - A rack system for electronic and/or electrical equipment including a frame, a front door mounted to the front of the frame, a back door or panel, two side panels mounted to the back and two sides of the frame, and a top panel mounted to the top of the frame. The doors can be single doors or dual doors. The frame includes a rectangular base frame constructed by four horizontal edge members, and a top frame having the same structure as the base frame, and four vertical members each extending between two associate corners of the base frame and the top frame, and joining the base frame and top frame together. The horizontal members and vertical members are contoured with step-like structures, so that the rack has a high stiffness and strength. The door includes a hinge and a latch attached to two vertical members The panels are provided with tabs and latches for securing the panels to the frame. | 09-24-2009 |
Peter Jack Jeffery, Sheffield GB
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20130024545 | MULTIMEDIA CONTENT DELIVERY SYSTEM - A multimedia content delivery system includes a server apparatus ( | 01-24-2013 |
20130268583 | Hybrid Client-Server Graphical Content Delivery Method and Apparatus - A hybrid client-server multimedia content delivery system is provided for delivering graphical information across a network from a server to a client device. An initial set of object data is provided sufficient for the client device to begin representing the virtual environment, followed by one or more subsequent items of the object data dynamically while the client device represents the virtual environment on the visual display device. The server maintains shadow rendering information identifying the items of object data which are currently in use at the client device. Delivery of subsequent object data to the client device is ordered and prioritised with reference to the shadow rendering information. | 10-10-2013 |
20140082532 | Method and Apparatus for Delivery of Interactive Multimedia Content Over a Network - A client device downloads an interactive multimedia content package, such as a video game, from a server across a network. The package includes executable code and a plurality of graphical asset files. A wrapper component is provided in the package, which provides an intermediate layer between the executable code and a runtime environment of the client device. The wrapper component restricts functionality of the interactive multimedia content package to provide a demonstration or trial mode, in particular having time limitations (e.g. a rental mode) or functional limitations regarding the assets and/or progress within the content by the executable code. The wrapper component may be removed or inactivated, thereby achieving a full or unlimited mode of the package. | 03-20-2014 |
Roger Jeffery, Balcatta AU
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20140368829 | OPTICAL CANTILEVER BASED ANALYSIS - An optical sensor including a MEMS structure, and a grating coupled resonating structure positioned adjacent to the MEMS structure, the grating coupled resonating structure comprising an interrogating grating coupler configured to direct light towards the MEMS structure. The interrogating grating coupler is two dimensional, and the interrogating grating coupler and the MEMS structure form an optical resonant cavity. | 12-18-2014 |
Roger Jeffery, City Beach AU
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20140042307 | OPTICAL CANTILEVERY BASED SAMPLE ANALYSIS - An apparatus and method for analysing a sample. The apparatus comprises a waveguide ( | 02-13-2014 |
Roger Dunstan Jeffery, City Beach AU
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20130070327 | MULTI-LAYER MAGNETO-OPTIC STRUCTURE - A structure ( | 03-21-2013 |
Roger Dunstan Jeffery, Brisbane AU
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20140357066 | METHODS OF CRYSTALLISING THIN FILMS - A method of crystallising a thin film ( | 12-04-2014 |
Ross Jeffery, Ottawa CA
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20120044426 | SYSTEM AND METHOD FOR SIGNAL RECEPTION AND DISTRIBUTION - A system and method for receiving and distributing an over-the-air signal over a network. At least one antenna receives an over-the-air signal containing a plurality of channels, at least one tuner isolates from the over-the-air signal information associated with a selected channel and produces an intermodulated carrier wave associated with the selected channel, at least one demodulator demodulates the intermodulated carrier wave to produce a data stream in a first format. Optionally a processor (for example a transcoder) converts the data stream in a first format into a second format. A communications interface produces a network transport stream from the data stream in the second format and distributes the network transport stream over the network. A line coupling unit (LCU) sets resistance/capacitance values which optimize the signal for distribution. | 02-23-2012 |
20140096176 | System and Method for Signal Reception and Distribution - A system and method for receiving and distributing an over-the-air signal over a network. At least one antenna receives an over-the-air signal containing a plurality of channels, at least one tuner isolates from the over-the-air signal information associated with a selected channel and produces an intermodulated carrier wave associated with the selected channel, at least one demodulator demodulates the intermodulated carrier wave to produce a data stream in a first format. Optionally a processor (for example a transcoder) converts the data stream in a first format into a second format. A communications interface produces a network transport stream from the data stream in the second format and distributes the network transport stream over the network. A line coupling unit (LCU) sets resistance/capacitance values which optimize the signal for distribution. | 04-03-2014 |
20150135249 | System and Method for Signal Reception and Distribution - A system and method for receiving and distributing an over-the-air signal over a network. At least one antenna receives an over-the-air signal containing a plurality of channels, at least one tuner isolates from the over-the-air signal information associated with a selected channel and produces an intermodulated carrier wave associated with the selected channel, at least one demodulator demodulates the intermodulated carrier wave to produce a data stream in a first format. Optionally a processor (for example a transcoder) converts the data stream in a first format into a second format. A communications interface produces a network transport stream from the data stream in the second format and distributes the network transport stream over the network. A line coupling unit (LCU) sets resistance/capacitance values which optimize the signal for distribution. | 05-14-2015 |
Ross A. Jeffery, Ottawa CA
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20140165081 | AUDIO/VIDEO AND DATA SIGNAL REDISTRIBUTION SYSTEM - A system and method for routing an output signal comprising at least one channel carrying a selected program to the user selecting the selected program. Based on information relating to the user, a server inserts or substitutes, or both, remotely from the user's premises, programming other than the selected program into the channel carrying the selected program. The system transmits the other programming to the user, in addition to or in place of the selected program, for the duration of the other programming. | 06-12-2014 |
20150296267 | AUDIO/VIDEO AND DATA SIGNAL REDISTRIBUTION SYSTEM - A system and method for routing an output signal comprising at least one channel carrying a selected program to the user selecting the selected program. Based on information relating to the user, a server inserts or substitutes, or both, remotely from the user's premises, programming other than the selected program into the channel carrying the selected program. The system transmits the other programming to the user, in addition to or in place of the selected program, for the duration of the other programming. | 10-15-2015 |
Toby Jeffery, Caerphilly GB
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20140352889 | APPARATUS FOR PROCESSING A SEMICONDUCTOR WORKPIECE - An apparatus for processing a semiconductor workpiece includes a first chamber having a first plasma production source and a first gas supply for introducing a supply of gas into the first chamber, a second chamber having a second plasma production source and a second gas supply for introducing a supply of gas into the second chamber, a workpiece support positioned in the second chamber, and a plurality of gas flow pathway defining elements for defining a gas flow pathway in the vicinity of the workpiece when positioned on the workpiece support. The gas flow path defining elements include at least one wafer edge region protection element for protecting the edge of the wafer and/or a region outwardly circumjacent to the edge of the wafer, and at least one auxiliary element spaced apart from the wafer edge region protection element to define the gas flow pathway. | 12-04-2014 |