Thompson, MO
Alvin Dean Thompson, St. Joseph, MO US
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20080267554 | FIELD DATA DISTRIBUTION SYSTEM WITH FIBER OPTIC CONVERTER - A field data distribution system with a fiber optic converter includes a weatherproof housing with a hinged lid, a panel positioned in the housing and having a plurality of pairs of insulation displacement connector units mounted thereon, and a pair of multi-terminal box connectors on opposite sides thereof. A double pole, single throw switch interconnects each connector unit of a pair to perform testing functions. Auxiliary connectors are interconnected to selected pairs or groups of pairs of the connector units. The connector units and auxiliary connectors enable the connection of communication devices, such as telephone sets, to cables connected to the distribution box, as well as computer modems and network interface adapters. One of the auxiliary connectors is connected to media converter circuitry for converting between an optical data signal interfaced to an optical connector and an electrical data signal interfaced to the auxiliary connector. | 10-30-2008 |
20090003792 | QUAD FIELD DATA DISTRIBUTION SYSTEM WITH FIBER OPTIC CONVERTER - A quad field data distribution system with a fiber optic converter includes a weatherproof housing with a hinged lid and a panel positioned in the housing and having a plurality of interconnection groups of connector elements mounted on the panel. Each interconnection group includes a multiple contact box connector, sets of insulation displacement connectors connected to respective sets of the contacts of the box connector, and a plurality of auxiliary connectors having the contacts of pairs of the insulation displacement connectors connected thereto. Each group additionally includes a bidirectional optical to electrical media converter circuit including a standardized optical data connector and a standardized electrical data connector interfaced thereto. Operating power is provided to the media converter circuit by an external DC power supply through a panel mounted power jack. | 01-01-2009 |
20130076217 | STACKABLE CABLE REEL WITH FIELD DATA DISTRIBUTION SYSTEM - A cable reel assembly comprises a hub configured to house a field communication distribution box with front and rear flanges projecting radially outward from front and rear edges of the hub. A cable receiving trough is formed between the flanges in which a communications cable may be wound. A nesting ring which is smaller in diameter that the front and rear flanges projects outward from the second flange. The nesting ring of a first cable reel assembly is positionable within an area surrounded by the first flange of a second cable reel to facilitate stacking of the cable reels. | 03-28-2013 |
Brian Thompson, Columbia, MO US
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20130280781 | A CONTAMINANT REDUCING AMIDE FUNCTIONALIZED ORDERED MESOPOROUS CARBON CONJUGATE - The present invention provides a series of new and improved compounds/materials as vehicles to delivery degradative enzymes to remove/remedy environmental pollutants. The inventive material comprises a series of amide-functionalized ordered mesoporous carbon (AFOMC), which utilizes chemical conjugation techniques for the tethering of enzymes to the surface of the synthesized AFOMC. The delivery mechanism may be utilized to express a wide variety of toxin-degrading enzymes for removal/remediation of organic pollutants. | 10-24-2013 |
20140080197 | NANOSTRUCTURED CARBON BASED BIOCATALYST FOR REMEDIATION OF ENVIRONMENTAL POLLUTANTS - The present invention provides a series of new and improved compounds/materials as vehicles to delivery degradative enzymes to remove/remedy environmental pollutants. The inventive material comprises a series of amide-functionalized ordered mesoporous carbon (AFOMC), which utilizes chemical conjugation techniques for the tethering of enzymes to the surface of the synthesized AFOMC. The delivery mechanism may be utilized to express a wide variety of toxin-degrading enzymes for removal/remediation of organic pollutants. | 03-20-2014 |
20140274691 | PLANT GROWTH-PROMOTING BACTERIA AND METHODS OF USE - The present invention generally relates to bacteriologically pure bacterial cultures of novel strains of plant growth-promoting bacteria, and inoculums comprising the same. The invention is also directed to plant seeds coated with the inoculums, kits comprising the inoculums and methods for stimulating plant growth by applying the biologically pure bacterial culture or the inoculum to a plant, plant seed, or plant growth medium. | 09-18-2014 |
20140274707 | FUSION PROTEINS AND METHODS FOR STIMULATING PLANT GROWTH, PROTECTING PLANTS FROM PATHOGENS, AND IMMOBILIZING BACILLUS SPORES ON PLANT ROOTS - The present invention is generally directed to fusion proteins containing a targeting sequence that targets the fusion protein to the exosporium of a | 09-18-2014 |
Brian Thompson, Creve Coeur, MO US
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20160031948 | FUSION PROTEINS AND METHODS FOR STIMULATING PLANT GROWTH, PROTECTING PLANTS, AND IMMOBILIZING BACILLUS SPORES ON PLANTS - The present invention is generally directed to fusion proteins containing a targeting sequence that targets the fusion protein to the exosporium of a | 02-04-2016 |
20160073640 | COMPOSITIONS COMPRISING RECOMBINANT BACILLUS CELLS AND ANOTHER BIOLOGICAL CONTROL AGENT - The present invention relates to a composition comprising a) recombinant exosporium-producing | 03-17-2016 |
Brian Matthew Thompson, Creve Coeur, MO US
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20160051656 | BACILLUS BASED DELIVERY SYSTEM AND METHODS OF USE | 02-25-2016 |
20160053222 | BACILLUS BASED DELIVERY SYSTEM AND METHODS OF USE | 02-25-2016 |
Brian Matthew Thompson, Columbia, MO US
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20100233124 | BACILLUS BASED DELIVERY SYSTEM AND METHODS OF USE | 09-16-2010 |
20110281316 | BACILLUS BASED DELIVERY SYSTEM AND METHODS OF USE | 11-17-2011 |
Daniel J. Thompson, Saint Louis, MO US
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20080287408 | ENDOMETRIOSIS TREATMENT - A pharmaceutical composition comprises at least one nonlipoidal internal phase and at least one lipoidal external phase that is bioadhesive to a vaginal mucosal surface, and comprises danazol in an amount of about 3% to about 30% by weight of the composition, wherein upon application of the composition to the vaginal mucosal surface the danazol is released over a period of about 1 to about 10 days. The composition is useful for intravaginal administration to treat a condition such as endometriosis for which danazol is indicated. | 11-20-2008 |
Daniel J. Thompson, St. Louis, MO US
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20130184245 | ENDOMETRIOSIS TREATMENT - A pharmaceutical composition comprises at least one nonlipoidal internal phase and at least one lipoidal external phase that is bioadhesive to a vaginal mucosal surface, and comprises danazol in an amount of about 3% to about 30% by weight of the composition, wherein upon application of the composition to the vaginal mucosal surface the danazol is released over a period of about 1 to about 10 days. The composition is useful for intravaginal administration to treat a condition such as endometriosis for which danazol is indicated. | 07-18-2013 |
David C. Thompson, St. Louis, MO US
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20130316391 | CELLS HAVING DISRUPTED EXPRESSION OF PROTEINS INVOLVED IN ADME AND TOXICOLOGY PROCESSES - The present invention provides cells comprising disrupted expression of at least one membrane transporter, drug metabolizing enzyme, xenobiotic sensor, or cellular stress response pathway protein. Also provided are methods for assessing the effect of an agent in the cells disclosed herein relative to comparable control cells. | 11-28-2013 |
Francis D. Thompson, Marshall, MO US
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20090255486 | COMBINATION PET COLLAR AND LEASH - The present invention provides a combination pet collar and leash adapted for operation between a retracted position and an extended position, the combination including a pet collar adapted for wear by a pet and including collar assembly in communication with a leash assembly associated with a handle, the collar assembly including a housing having a circular structure in communication with a segmented region by a passageway, the housing adapted for receiving a retraction mechanism for rotateable receipt of the leash where the retraction mechanism includes a resilient member adapted for biasing a spool adapted for rotatably receiving the leash. A pair of complementary fasteners is positioned along the collar and the handle for securing the handle along the collar with the leash assembly overlying the collar assembly in the retracted position. The leash rotatably extends from the collar assembly towards the leash assembly where the handle is spaced a distance from the collar in the extended position and the handle and the collar present common visual elements. | 10-15-2009 |
Jay Thompson, Carthage, MO US
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20130185868 | CAPTIVE CORNER MATTRESS-RETENTION MECHANISM - A mechanism for securing a mattress on an automated bed is provided. More particularly, the invention relates to a mattress-retention mechanism for preventing a mattress from moving towards the foot end of a bed during articulation. The mattress-retention mechanism includes a mattress-support structure adapted to support a corner of a mattress, with a portion of the mattress-support structure having a curved interior surface. The mattress-support mechanism also includes a foundation attachment surface for removably attaching the mattress-retention mechanism to the top of a mattress foundation, where the foundation attachment surface is perpendicular to the curved interior surface. The mechanism may include a bedding aperture on the side of the mattress-support structure to accommodate bedding inserted through the bedding aperture. Further, the mechanism may include a side attachment surface for removably attaching the mattress-retention mechanism to a vertical side of the mattress foundation. | 07-25-2013 |
Jonathan Michael Alan Thompson, Kansas City, MO US
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20150307238 | SYNERESIS NEGATION APPARATUS - The present invention provides syneresis negation to capture the liquid separated from the gel so that only gel is dispensed from the container. The apparatus includes a reservoir, a hollow shell and a riser tube extending under the hollow shell. When the container holding the liquid separated from the gel is inverted for dispensing, the liquid rushes to the cap. The liquid flows over the hollow shell to the reservoir, which captures the liquid. The gel then covers the liquid and is forced up into the hollow shell and flows over the riser tube to be dispensed from the cap opening. | 10-29-2015 |
Katie Thompson, Columbia, MO US
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20140274691 | PLANT GROWTH-PROMOTING BACTERIA AND METHODS OF USE - The present invention generally relates to bacteriologically pure bacterial cultures of novel strains of plant growth-promoting bacteria, and inoculums comprising the same. The invention is also directed to plant seeds coated with the inoculums, kits comprising the inoculums and methods for stimulating plant growth by applying the biologically pure bacterial culture or the inoculum to a plant, plant seed, or plant growth medium. | 09-18-2014 |
20140274707 | FUSION PROTEINS AND METHODS FOR STIMULATING PLANT GROWTH, PROTECTING PLANTS FROM PATHOGENS, AND IMMOBILIZING BACILLUS SPORES ON PLANT ROOTS - The present invention is generally directed to fusion proteins containing a targeting sequence that targets the fusion protein to the exosporium of a | 09-18-2014 |
Katie Thompson, Creve Coeur, MO US
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20160031948 | FUSION PROTEINS AND METHODS FOR STIMULATING PLANT GROWTH, PROTECTING PLANTS, AND IMMOBILIZING BACILLUS SPORES ON PLANTS - The present invention is generally directed to fusion proteins containing a targeting sequence that targets the fusion protein to the exosporium of a | 02-04-2016 |
Kimberly A. Thompson, Marshall, MO US
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20090255486 | COMBINATION PET COLLAR AND LEASH - The present invention provides a combination pet collar and leash adapted for operation between a retracted position and an extended position, the combination including a pet collar adapted for wear by a pet and including collar assembly in communication with a leash assembly associated with a handle, the collar assembly including a housing having a circular structure in communication with a segmented region by a passageway, the housing adapted for receiving a retraction mechanism for rotateable receipt of the leash where the retraction mechanism includes a resilient member adapted for biasing a spool adapted for rotatably receiving the leash. A pair of complementary fasteners is positioned along the collar and the handle for securing the handle along the collar with the leash assembly overlying the collar assembly in the retracted position. The leash rotatably extends from the collar assembly towards the leash assembly where the handle is spaced a distance from the collar in the extended position and the handle and the collar present common visual elements. | 10-15-2009 |
Matthew Thompson, Granby, MO US
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20140314363 | INNER RING FOR A SPHERICAL ROLLER BEARING ASSEMBLY WITH INDUCTION ANNEALING AND METHOD THEREOF - An inner ring for a bearing, including: a first portion having a first hardness; and a second portion including an axial end of the inner ring with an axial circumferential edge, a slot for receiving a mounting or fastening device, or a hole for receiving a mounting fastener, an inner portion axially between the first portion and the slot or hole, and an outer portion axially between the slot or hole and the axial circumferential edge. At least one of the inner or outer portions has a second hardness less than the first hardness. | 10-23-2014 |
Michael M. Thompson, St. Louis, MO US
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20130189530 | PRESERVATIVE COMPOSITION AND METHOD - Aqueous silane formulations for treatment of an article or material such as wood, concrete, drywall, cotton fabric or wool fabric, and methods of treating the article or material with the formulation. The aqueous medium comprises an alkoxysilane or a combination of a halosilane a high concentration of a salt component. Optionally, the silane formulation may include a boron-containing component. Integrated processes for producing hydrophobic paper, gypsum, drywall, and concrete by pre-mixing components with alkoxysilane are also disclosed. Further disclosed are combinations of a silane component and a salt component, e.g., in a premixture or in a kit, co-pack or co-shipment. Novel treated products, including recreational equipment, are also disclosed. | 07-25-2013 |
20140322395 | HYDROPHOBIC PAPER, CARDBOARD, AND PACKAGING - A process for the manufacture of hydrophobic paper using a pulp comprising a slurry of cellulosic fibers in an aqueous medium comprising an alkoxysilane. A paper or cardboard packaging product comprising cellulosic fibers having a silane residue substantially uniformly distributed throughout the paper or cardboard and bonded to the cellulosic fibers predominantly through Si—O— bonds. | 10-30-2014 |
Michael M. Thompson, Ballwin, MO US
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20090053545 | PRESERVATIVE COMPOSITIONS FOR MATERIALS AND METHOD OF PRESERVING SAME - Preservative composition for various materials and method of preserving the same is disclosed. The preservative composition includes at least one silane-containing material and at least one hydrocarbon solvent containing molecules of at least five carbon atoms. | 02-26-2009 |
20090214668 | PRESERVATIVE COMPOSITIONS FOR WOOD PRODUCTS - Preservative compositions for wood products are described. The compositions include at least one boron-containing material, such as but not limited to boric anhydride, and at least one silane-containing material, such as but not limited to methyltrichlorosilane. Optionally, at least one solvent, such as tetrahydrofuran, pentane, or water, may also be employed in the compositions. The compositions impart protection to the treated wood products, especially damage caused by exposure to water and insects. | 08-27-2009 |
Paul V. Thompson, Marshall, MO US
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20090255486 | COMBINATION PET COLLAR AND LEASH - The present invention provides a combination pet collar and leash adapted for operation between a retracted position and an extended position, the combination including a pet collar adapted for wear by a pet and including collar assembly in communication with a leash assembly associated with a handle, the collar assembly including a housing having a circular structure in communication with a segmented region by a passageway, the housing adapted for receiving a retraction mechanism for rotateable receipt of the leash where the retraction mechanism includes a resilient member adapted for biasing a spool adapted for rotatably receiving the leash. A pair of complementary fasteners is positioned along the collar and the handle for securing the handle along the collar with the leash assembly overlying the collar assembly in the retracted position. The leash rotatably extends from the collar assembly towards the leash assembly where the handle is spaced a distance from the collar in the extended position and the handle and the collar present common visual elements. | 10-15-2009 |
Rita A. Thompson, Marshall, MO US
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20090255486 | COMBINATION PET COLLAR AND LEASH - The present invention provides a combination pet collar and leash adapted for operation between a retracted position and an extended position, the combination including a pet collar adapted for wear by a pet and including collar assembly in communication with a leash assembly associated with a handle, the collar assembly including a housing having a circular structure in communication with a segmented region by a passageway, the housing adapted for receiving a retraction mechanism for rotateable receipt of the leash where the retraction mechanism includes a resilient member adapted for biasing a spool adapted for rotatably receiving the leash. A pair of complementary fasteners is positioned along the collar and the handle for securing the handle along the collar with the leash assembly overlying the collar assembly in the retracted position. The leash rotatably extends from the collar assembly towards the leash assembly where the handle is spaced a distance from the collar in the extended position and the handle and the collar present common visual elements. | 10-15-2009 |
Shawn Thompson, Independence, MO US
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20140003586 | EMERGENCY COMMUNICATION SYSTEM | 01-02-2014 |
20150379849 | EMERGENCY COMMUNICATION SYSTEM - An emergency communication system that is capable of broadcasting a live message to a specific zone of a protected structure, recording the live transmission, and repeating the recorded message to the same protected zone. In certain embodiments configured to protect multiple zones, the system further permits broadcast of a second live message to another zone of the structure, recording the second live broadcast, and repeating the second recorded message in the same zone to which the message was broadcast live. The system includes hardware such as a processing element and speaker assemblies and a computer program for instructing the processing element to carry out the transmission, recording, and re-broadcasting of messages through the speaker assemblies. | 12-31-2015 |
Timothy R. Thompson, O'Fallon, MO US
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20140223171 | METHODS AND APPARATUS TO CERTIFY DIGITAL SIGNATURES - Methods and apparatus to certify digital signatures are disclosed. An example method includes retrieving, from a first database, a first geographical location associated with an identification number associated with a network device and identified in a request to certify a digital signature, comparing the first geographical location associated with the identification number to a second geographical location to verify the second geographical location, determining that the first geographical location matches the second geographical location, and certifying the digital signature to indicate an authenticity of the digital signature based on the verification of the second geographical location and a comparison of (a) biometric information associated with a user associated with the request and (b) stored biometric information. | 08-07-2014 |
Timothy R. Thompson, St. Louis, MO US
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20100100931 | TRANSACTION TOOL MANAGEMENT INTEGRATION WITH CHANGE MANAGEMENT - A change management system coordinates information of a transaction tool managed by a transaction tool management system. The system includes a receiver that receives, over a communications network, activity information and/or lifecycle event information for the transaction tool. The system also includes a storage that stores the received information. Additionally, the system includes a processor that manages a change in a status of the transaction tool based on the received information. | 04-22-2010 |
20110257975 | VOICE OVER IP BASED BIOMETRIC AUTHENTICATION - A receiver receives from a remote system a voice biometric sample from a party attempting to obtain a service from the apparatus using the remote system. A processor selectively determines when to request authentication of the party by a remote voice biometric system. A transmitter transmit a request to the party to provide the voice biometric sample responsive to the processor determining to request authentication of the party. The apparatus provides the service contingent upon authentication of the party by the remote voice biometric system. | 10-20-2011 |
20120078638 | CENTRALIZED BIOMETRIC AUTHENTICATION - A communications system includes a receiver and at least one transmitter. The receiver receives, from different intermediate systems, biometric samples from parties attempting to obtain services from the intermediate systems and information characterizing the expected identifies of the parties. The at least one transmitter transmits, to the intermediate systems, verification that the biometric samples match pre-registered biometric information obtained from a storage device such that the expected identities of the parties is verified as the identities of the parties. | 03-29-2012 |
20120272250 | TRANSACTION TOOL MANAGEMENT INTERGRATION WITH CHANGE MANAGEMENT - A change management system is integrated with a transaction tool management system including a processor for scheduling a change in status of at least one transaction tool of the transaction tool management system. The system includes a receiver that receives a request for approval of the change in the status of the at least one transaction tool, a storage that stores the received request, a transaction tool classification process module that classifies transaction tools, and a change management module that schedules the change in status when the request for approval is approved. The change management module uses classification information from the transaction tool classification process module to schedule the change in status. The change management system uses information available from the transaction tool management system to schedule the change in the status of the at least one transaction tool managed by the transaction tool management system. | 10-25-2012 |
Timothy R. Thompson, O Fallon, MO US
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20140075530 | VOICE OVER IP BASED VOICE BIOMETRIC AUTHENTICATION - A request from a party is received by a receiver from a remote system. The request from the party is received when the party attempts to obtain a service using the remote system. A selective determination is made to request, over a network, authentication of the party by a remote biometric system. A request is sent to the remote system for the party to provide a biometric sample responsive to determining to request authentication of the party. The service is provided contingent upon authentication of the party by the remote biometric system. | 03-13-2014 |
20150334112 | VOICE OVER IP BASED BIOMETRIC AUTHENTICATION - A request from a party is received by a receiver from a remote system. The request from the party is received when the party attempts to obtain a service using the remote system. A selective determination is made to request, over a network, authentication of the party by a remote biometric system. A request is sent to the remote system for the party to provide a biometric sample responsive to determining to request authentication of the party. The service is provided contingent upon authentication of the party by the remote biometric system. | 11-19-2015 |
Timothy R. Thompson, Wentzville, MO US
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20100275013 | Method for Communicating Certificates to Computers - A method includes receiving at a first computer a new certificate which is to replace an old certificate associated with the first computer and associating by the first computer the new certificate with the first computer. In response to the first computer associating the new certificate with the first computer, the first computer accesses an email address book of the first computer having information identifying a second computer as having received the old certificate to determine from the information that the second computer is to associate the new certificate in place of the old certificate with the first computer. In turn, the first computer transmits the new certificate to the second computer for the second computer to associate the new certificate with the first computer. | 10-28-2010 |