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20120021676 | SYSTEMS FOR ABRASIVE JET PIERCING AND ASSOCIATED METHODS - Various embodiments of abrasive jet cutting systems are disclosed herein. In one embodiment, an abrasive jet system includes a cutting head configured to receive abrasives and pressurized fluid to form an abrasive jet. The system also includes an abrasive source configured to store abrasives that are supplied to the cutting head, as well as a fluid source configured to store fluid that is supplied to the cutting head. The system further includes a gas source configured to store pressurized gas that is selectively supplied to the cutting head. When supplied to the cutting head, the pressurized gas can advantageously affect, such as by at least partially diffusing, the abrasive jet. | 01-26-2012 |
20150205289 | GENERATING OPTIMIZED TOOL PATHS AND MACHINE COMMANDS FOR BEAM CUTTING TOOLS - A facility for automated modelling of the cutting process for a particular material to be cut by a beam cutting tool, such as a waterjet cutting system, from empirical data to predict aspects of the waterjet's effect on the workpiece across a range of material thicknesses, across a range of cutting geometries, and across a range of cutting quality levels, all of which may be broader than, and independent of the actual requirements for a target workpiece, is described. | 07-23-2015 |
20150205290 | GENERATING OPTIMIZED TOOL PATHS AND MACHINE COMMANDS FOR BEAM CUTTING TOOLS - A facility for automated modelling of the cutting process for a particular material to be cut by a beam cutting tool, such as a waterjet cutting system, from empirical data to predict aspects of the waterjet's effect on the workpiece across a range of material thicknesses, across a range of cutting geometries, and across a range of cutting quality levels, all of which may be broader than, and independent of the actual requirements for a target workpiece, is described. | 07-23-2015 |
20150205291 | GENERATING OPTIMIZED TOOL PATHS AND MACHINE COMMANDS FOR BEAM CUTTING TOOLS - A facility for automated modelling of the cutting process for a particular material to be cut by a beam cutting tool, such as a waterjet cutting system, from empirical data to predict aspects of the waterjet's effect on the workpiece across a range of material thicknesses, across a range of cutting geometries, and across a range of cutting quality levels, all of which may be broader than, and independent of the actual requirements for a target workpiece, is described. | 07-23-2015 |
20150205292 | GENERATING OPTIMIZED TOOL PATHS AND MACHINE COMMANDS FOR BEAM CUTTING TOOLS - A facility for automated modelling of the cutting process for a particular material to be cut by a beam cutting tool, such as a waterjet cutting system, from empirical data to predict aspects of the waterjet's effect on the workpiece across a range of material thicknesses, across a range of cutting geometries, and across a range of cutting quality levels, all of which may be broader than, and independent of the actual requirements for a target workpiece, is described. | 07-23-2015 |
20150205293 | GENERATING OPTIMIZED TOOL PATHS AND MACHINE COMMANDS FOR BEAM CUTTING TOOLS - A facility for automated modelling of the cutting process for a particular material to be cut by a beam cutting tool, such as a waterjet cutting system, from empirical data to predict aspects of the waterjet's effect on the workpiece across a range of material thicknesses, across a range of cutting geometries, and across a range of cutting quality levels, all of which may be broader than, and independent of the actual requirements for a target workpiece, is described. | 07-23-2015 |
20150205295 | GENERATING OPTIMIZED TOOL PATHS AND MACHINE COMMANDS FOR BEAM CUTTING TOOLS - A facility for automated modelling of the cutting process for a particular material to be cut by a beam cutting tool, such as a waterjet cutting system, from empirical data to predict aspects of the waterjet's effect on the workpiece across a range of material thicknesses, across a range of cutting geometries, and across a range of cutting quality levels, all of which may be broader than, and independent of the actual requirements for a target workpiece, is described. | 07-23-2015 |
20150205296 | GENERATING OPTIMIZED TOOL PATHS AND MACHINE COMMANDS FOR BEAM CUTTING TOOLS - A facility for automated modelling of the cutting process for a particular material to be cut by a beam cutting tool, such as a waterjet cutting system, from empirical data to predict aspects of the waterjet's effect on the workpiece across a range of material thicknesses, across a range of cutting geometries, and across a range of cutting quality levels, all of which may be broader than, and independent of the actual requirements for a target workpiece, is described. | 07-23-2015 |
20160039069 | SYSTEMS FOR ABRASIVE JET PIERCING AND ASSOCIATED METHODS - Various embodiments of abrasive jet cutting systems are disclosed herein. In one embodiment, an abrasive jet system includes a cutting head configured to receive abrasives and pressurized fluid to form an abrasive jet. The system also includes an abrasive source configured to store abrasives that are supplied to the cutting head, as well as a fluid source configured to store fluid that is supplied to the cutting head. The system further includes a gas source configured to store pressurized gas that is selectively supplied to the cutting head. When supplied to the cutting head, the pressurized gas can advantageously affect, such as by at least partially diffusing, the abrasive jet. | 02-11-2016 |
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20130123963 | ACTIVITY SET MANAGEMENT IN A MANUFACTURING EXECUTION SYSTEM - A Manufacturing Execution System (MES) is provided for execution of workflows in response to specified business objectives. The MES system can maintain a library of activity sets representing industry-specific workflows that can be selected and executed in order to satisfy business-driven goals. The activity sets can comprise both business-level and control-level operations, and can be configured using an intuitive graphical interface that mitigates the need for low-level programming by the end user. In response to receipt of a request from a business-level system such as an ERP system, the MES system can match the request to an activity set, and subsequently execute the workflow defined by the activity set to facilitate satisfying the request. | 05-16-2013 |
20130123964 | ROUTING OF ENTERPRISE RESOURCE PLANNING MESSAGES - An Enterprise Resource Planning (ERP) gateway is provided for routing of ERP messages to Manufacturing Execution System (MES) applications. The gateway can receive a message from an ERP system via a manufacturing services bus specifying a business objective requiring action at a control level of an enterprise. The received message can be routed to a selected MES application capable of carrying out the business objective based on attributes within the message. Message routing can be based on location tags contained in the message. The message can also be routed to a selected subset of MES applications based on an analysis of respective capabilities and control contexts of the MES applications. Messages can be routed between the ERP system and the MES applications via the manufacturing services bus, which can manage protocol transformations for a heterogeneous set of applications. | 05-16-2013 |
20130123965 | INDUSTRY-SPECIFIC WORKFLOWS IN A MANUFACTURING EXECUTION SYSTEM WITH PREMIER INTEGRATION - A Manufacturing Execution System (MES) is provided that leverages industry-specific workflows to process business requests. The MES system can maintain activity sets representing industry-specific workflows that can be selected and executed in order to satisfy business-driven goals. The activity sets can comprise both business-level and control-level operations, and can be configured using an intuitive graphical interface that mitigates the need for low-level programming by the end user. Some features of the MES system are enabled or disabled based on data type compatibility with devices in communication with the MES system. | 05-16-2013 |
20130124253 | INDUSTRY-SPECIFIC WORKFLOWS IN A MANUFACTURING EXECUTION SYSTEM - A Manufacturing Execution System (MES) is provided that leverages industry-specific workflows to process business requests. The MES system can maintain activity sets representing industry-specific workflows that can be selected and executed in order to satisfy business-driven goals. The activity sets can comprise both business-level and control-level operations, and can be configured using an intuitive graphical interface that mitigates the need for low-level programming by the end user. Comprehensive functional blocks having combined control, visualization, and reporting configurations can be used to graphically construct workflows that are used by the MES system to coordinate multiple aspects of an enterprise. | 05-16-2013 |
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20130138851 | METHOD AND APPARATUS FOR EXPANDER-BASED DATA DUPLICATION - A data-duplicating expander device attachable to a storage topology and a method. The data-duplicating expander device may include a direct-attached SAS expander configured for direct duplication of data from source disks to destination disks by bypassing transfer to or from a host system. The device may include dedicated expander phys and a processor. The device may be configured to receive instructions from an initiator storage-topology-connected device to configure or start a data transfer. The data-duplicating expander device may be configured to receive source data from source disks by utilizing dedicated expander phys and may be configured to transfer destination data directly and simultaneously to the destination disks by utilizing dedicated expander phys, said destination data being associated with the source data. Directly transferring destination data bypasses transfer of the source data or the destination data to or from a host system. | 05-30-2013 |
20130139184 | METHOD FOR EMBEDDING A HOST DRIVER WITHIN A DEVICE - The present invention is directed to a method of operation of a host system by which the host system obtains a driver necessary for running a device (ex.—peripheral device, such as a USB stick, printer, etc.) connected to the host system in an operating system of the host system. In the method(s) disclosed herein, the driver (ex.—host driver) is embedded within in an on-board memory of the device itself. The host system queries the device to determine if and where within the device the driver is located and uploads the driver from the peripheral device. This promotes improved efficiency since the host does not have to store drivers it may not need, but can just obtain the driver from the peripheral device once the peripheral device is connected to the host. | 05-30-2013 |
20140059256 | NON-DISRUPTIVE SELECTIVE TRAFFIC BLOCKING IN A SAS DOMAIN - The invention may be embodied in a SAS expander with register bits within Phys associated with I/O devices. Setting and unsetting the register bit in the Phy associated with a particular physical or logical device allows I/O traffic to be blocked and unblocked, as desired, to the selected physical or logical devices. In a particular embodiment, when the register bit is set to a blocking state, an OPEN request that comes in on the SAS link is rejected using OPEN_REJECT (RETRY). Phy register bits may be provided for multiple different SAS protocols that can be controlled individually for each attached SAS device. The Phy register bit may also be used to reject only SAS connection requests that attempt to leave a particular SAS link. | 02-27-2014 |
20140172797 | Method and Apparatus to Share a Single Storage Drive Across a Large Number of Unique Systems When Data is Highly Redundant - A boot appliance for writing data to a particular host system's boot image and returning boot image data to a particular host system of a plurality of host systems. The boot appliance includes at least one storage medium, wherein the at least one storage medium is configured to store a base boot image and a plurality of variance boot images. The boot appliance further includes a buffer. The base boot appliance also includes a computer readable medium embodying computer code configured to cause the boot appliance to perform a method for writing data to a particular host system's boot image and for returning boot image data to a particular host system of a plurality of host systems. | 06-19-2014 |
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20080197382 | Metal-semiconductor field effect transistors (MESFETs) having self-aligned structures and methods of fabricating the same - Metal-semiconductor field-effect transistors (MESFETS) are provided. A MESFET is provided having a source region, a drain region and a gate. The gate is between the source region and the drain region. A p-type conductivity layer is provided beneath the source region, the p-type conductivity layer being self-aligned to the gate. Related methods of fabricating MESFETs are also provided herein. | 08-21-2008 |
20110193135 | Methods of Forming Contact Structures Including Alternating Metal and Silicon Layers and Related Devices - A method of forming a semiconductor device, the method comprising providing a semiconductor layer, and providing a first layer of a first metal on the semiconductor layer. A second layer may be provided on the first layer of the first metal. The second layer may include a layer of silicon and a layer of a second metal, and the first and second metals may be different. The first metal may be titanium and the second metal may be nickel. Related devices, structures, and other methods are also discussed. | 08-11-2011 |
20130134433 | Metallization structure for high power microelectronic devices - A semiconductor device structure is disclosed that includes a wide-bandgap semiconductor portion selected from the group consisting of silicon carbide and the Group III nitrides. An interconnect structure is made to the semiconductor portion, and the interconnect structure includes at least two diffusion barrier layers alternating with two respective high electrical conductivity layers. The diffusion barrier layers have a coefficient of thermal expansion different from and lower than the coefficient of thermal expansion of the high electrical conductivity layers. The difference in the respective coefficients of thermal expansions are large enough to constrain the expansion of the high conductivity layers but less than a difference that would create a strain between adjacent layers that would exceed the bond strength between the layers. | 05-30-2013 |
20140264579 | Field Effect Transistor Devices with Buried Well Regions and Epitaxial Layers - A method of forming a transistor device includes providing a drift layer having a first conductivity type and an upper surface, forming first regions in the drift layer and adjacent the upper surface, the first regions having a second conductivity type that is opposite the first conductivity type and being spaced apart from one another, forming a body layer on the drift layer including the source regions, forming spaced apart source regions in the body layer above respective ones of the first regions, forming a vertical conduction region in the body layer between the source regions, the vertical conduction region having the first conductivity type and defining channel regions in the body layer between the vertical conduction region and respective ones of the source regions, forming a gate insulator on the body layer, and forming a gate contact on the gate insulator. | 09-18-2014 |
20140319646 | JUNCTION TERMINATION STRUCTURES INCLUDING GUARD RING EXTENSIONS AND METHODS OF FABRICATING ELECTRONIC DEVICES INCORPORATING SAME - An electronic device includes a semiconductor layer, a primary junction in the semiconductor layer, a lightly doped region surrounding the primary junction and a junction termination structure in the lightly doped region adjacent the primary junction. The junction termination structure has an upper boundary, a side boundary, and a corner between the upper boundary and the side boundary, and the lightly doped region extends in a first direction away from the primary junction and normal to a point on the upper boundary by a first distance that is smaller than a second distance by which the lightly doped region extends in a second direction away from the primary junction and normal to a point on the corner. At least one floating guard ring segment may be provided in the semiconductor layer outside the corner of the junction termination structure. Related methods are also disclosed. | 10-30-2014 |
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20090215280 | Passivation of Wide Band-Gap Based Semiconductor Devices with Hydrogen-Free Sputtered Nitrides - A passivated semiconductor structure and associated method are disclosed. The structure includes a silicon carbide substrate or layer; an oxidation layer on the silicon carbide substrate for lowering the interface density between the silicon carbide substrate and the thermal oxidation layer; a first sputtered non-stoichiometric silicon nitride layer on the thermal oxidation layer for reducing parasitic capacitance and minimizing device trapping; a second sputtered non-stoichiometric silicon nitride layer on the first layer for positioning subsequent passivation layers further from the substrate without encapsulating the structure; a sputtered stoichiometric silicon nitride layer on the second sputtered layer for encapsulating the structure and for enhancing the hydrogen barrier properties of the passivation layers; and a chemical vapor deposited environmental barrier layer of stoichiometric silicon nitride for step coverage and crack prevention on the encapsulant layer. | 08-27-2009 |
20100289109 | SCHOTTKY DIODES CONTAINING HIGH BARRIER METAL ISLANDS IN A LOW BARRIER METAL LAYER AND METHODS OF FORMING THE SAME - Fabrication of a Schottky diodes may include providing a Schottky contact layer containing a low barrier metal layer with spaced apart high barrier metal islands therein on a first surface of a substrate. A diode contact is formed on a second surface of the substrate that is opposite to the first surface. Formation of the Schottky contact layer may include providing a liquid mixture of a high barrier metal and a low barrier metal on the first surface of the substrate. Temperature and/or relative concentrations of the high and low barrier metals in the liquid mixture may be controlled to cause regions of the high barrier metal to solidify within the liquid mixture and agglomerate to form the spaced apart high barrier metal islands while inhibiting solidification of the low barrier metal. The temperature and relative concentrations may then be controlled to cause the low barrier metal to solidify and form the low barrier metal layer containing the high barrier metal islands. | 11-18-2010 |
20130062619 | EDGE TERMINATION STRUCTURE EMPLOYING RECESSES FOR EDGE TERMINATION ELEMENTS - Elements of an edge termination structure, such as multiple concentric guard rings, are effectively doped regions in a drift layer. To increase the depth of these doped regions, individual recesses may be formed in a surface of the drift layer where the elements of the edge termination structure are to be formed. Once the recesses are formed in the drift layer, these areas about and at the bottom of the recesses are doped to form the respective edge termination elements. | 03-14-2013 |
20130062620 | SCHOTTKY DIODE EMPLOYING RECESSES FOR ELEMENTS OF JUNCTION BARRIER ARRAY - The present disclosure generally relates to a Schottky diode that has a substrate, a drift layer provided over the substrate, and a Schottky layer provided over an active region of the substrate. A junction barrier array is provided in the drift layer just below the Schottky layer. The elements of the junction barrier array are generally doped regions in the drift layer. To increase the depth of these doped regions, individual recesses may be formed in the surface of the drift layer where the elements of the junction barrier array are to be formed. Once the recesses are formed in the drift layer, areas about and at the bottom of the recesses are doped to form the respective elements of the junction barrier array. | 03-14-2013 |
20130062723 | SCHOTTKY DIODE - The present disclosure generally relates to a Schottky diode that has a substrate, a drift layer provided over the substrate, and a Schottky layer provided over an active region of the drift layer. The metal for the Schottky layer and the semiconductor material for the drift layer are selected to provide a low barrier height Schottky junction between the drift layer and the Schottky layer. | 03-14-2013 |
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20140145213 | SCHOTTKY DIODE - The present disclosure generally relates to a Schottky diode that has a substrate, a drift layer provided over the substrate, and a Schottky layer provided over an active region of the drift layer. The metal for the Schottky layer and the semiconductor material for the drift layer are selected to provide a low barrier height Schottky junction between the drift layer and the Schottky layer. | 05-29-2014 |
20150333191 | SCHOTTKY DIODE - The present disclosure generally relates to a Schottky diode that has a substrate, a drift layer provided over the substrate, and a Schottky layer provided over an active region of the drift layer. The metal for the Schottky layer and the semiconductor material for the drift layer are selected to provide a low barrier height Schottky junction between the drift layer and the Schottky layer. | 11-19-2015 |
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20120191092 | Trochanteric Femoral Nail Augmentable - A device for bone fixation comprises a bone fixation nail extending from a proximal end to a distal end, the distal end having a helical structure configured to engage a bone, the proximal end having an opening extending thereinto and a first sleeve configured for insertion over a proximal portion of the bone fixation nail and through an intramedullary nail hole, the first sleeve permitting the bone fixation nail to move axially therewithin within a predetermined range of movement along with a locking screw configured to limit movement of the bone fixation nail relative to the first sleeve, the locking screw configured to lockingly engage the opening in the bone fixation nail and having a head and a threaded shaft extending distally therefrom. | 07-26-2012 |
20120247284 | INTERLOCK DRIVING INSTRUMENT - An interlock driving instrument is configured to be releasably lockable to a fastener, such as a bone anchor. A bone anchor can be locked to the interlock driving instrument by inserting an expandable distal end of the shaft of the interlock driving instrument into the driving opening of the bone anchor and expanding the distal end within the driving opening by translating an expansion member into the expandable distal end. Alternatively, the bone anchor can be locked to the interlock driving instrument by inserting the distal end of the shaft of the interlock driving instrument into the driving opening of the bone anchor and translating a sliding member along a sloped surface defined in a channel extending into the shaft. | 10-04-2012 |
20120253355 | INTERLOCK DRIVING INSTRUMENT - An interlock driving instrument is configured to be releasably lockable to a fastener, such as a bone anchor. A bone anchor can be locked to the interlock driving instrument by inserting an expandable distal end of the shaft of the interlock driving instrument into the driving opening of the bone anchor and expanding the distal end within the driving opening by translating an expansion member into the expandable distal end. Alternatively, the bone anchor can be locked to the interlock driving instrument by inserting the distal end of the shaft of the interlock driving instrument into the driving opening of the bone anchor and translating a sliding member along a sloped surface defined in a channel extending into the shaft. | 10-04-2012 |
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20100182599 | Spectrometer flip top sample head - A spectrometer sample head including a housing, at least one source of radiation in the housing, and a flip top sample cell. First and second hinged plates each include a window aligned with each other when the plate are coupled together. The housing includes a channel for receiving the plates when coupled together for placing the sample in the optical path of the radiation. | 07-22-2010 |
20130128266 | Spectrometer Flip Top Sample Head - A spectrometer sample head including a housing, at least one source of radiation in the housing, and a flip top sample cell including first and second hinged plates and a window through the first plate with a pane in the window, the pane for receiving a sample thereon. The housing includes a channel for receiving the plates when coupled together for placing the sample in the optical path of the radiation. | 05-23-2013 |
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20110141454 | Method for multi-spectral detection of aerosols - A system and method for sampling constituents in air including counting particles in the air to be sampled; collecting samples of accumulated particles; measuring UV response of a sample of accumulated particles only if the particle count exceeds a predetermined threshold; measuring IR response of that sample; and indicating a threat alarm if the IR response matches that of a target within a predetermined threshold. | 06-16-2011 |
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20130191046 | Integrated, portable sample analysis system and method - An integrated, portable sample analysis system and method. A viscometer subsystem receives a first portion of a sample. A spectrometer subsystem receives a second portion of the sample. A syringe pump subsystem receives a third portion of the sample and is configured to urge the third portion of the sample through a filter which collects particles in the sample thereon. An x-ray analysis subsystem is configured to x-ray the particles. The x-ray analysis subsystem also receives a fourth portion of the sample in order to determine the composition of any dissolved material in the sample. A processing subsystem provides a report concerning the sample and its viscosity, physical properties, particulate count and size distribution, and the composition of particulate and dissolved elements in the sample. | 07-25-2013 |
20140123734 | KINEMATIC VISCOMETER AND METHOD - A viscometer assembly includes a first plate with a rail configured to constrain fluid thereon between its edges by surface tension. A second opposing plate has a surface spaced from the rail by a predefined gap of constraining fluid to the rail by surface tension when the rail is inclined and gravity pulls the fluid along the rail. The kinematic viscosity of the fluid is determined as a function of the predetermined gap and the time it takes the fluid to flow along the rail. | 05-08-2014 |
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20090159220 | BALLASTED WIND SHIELDING SYSTEM AND METHOD - A system, apparatus and method for shielding an area from wind is shown. The system, apparatus and method comprise at least one or a plurality of windscreens that yield to a wind to facilitate or reducing or eliminating stresses or forces on a fence to which the at least one or a plurality of windscreens are attached. | 06-25-2009 |
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