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Chris M. Bohmann, Bethlehem, GA US
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20090008043 | Sheet door system with transition wheels - A door system includes a flexible corrugated closure member guided between door open and closed positions in spaced apart opposed vertical and horizontal sets of guide tracks and further guided by transition guide wheels mounted on an enclosure frame for guiding the closure member between the sets of guide tracks. The transition guide wheels are supported for movement between working and non-working positions to facilitate storage or shipping the door system or an enclosure unit including the door system, as a substantially planar stack of wall, ceiling and floor members forming the enclosure. | 01-08-2009 |
Chris M. Brokman, Council Bluffs, IA US
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20120285952 | Trash receptacle - In a first embodiment, a generally cylindrical trash receptacle includes radially spaced-apart handles and connector members at the upper outer surface of the wall of the receptacle. The trash receptacle may be selectively secured to one or more like trash receptacles to create a stable array of trash receptacles which will not easily be blown over. In a second embodiment, the trash receptacles are square or rectangular in shape and also have handles and connector members secured to the walls thereof. | 11-15-2012 |
Chris M. Chumsae, North Andover, MA US
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20140234885 | METHODS FOR OPTIMIZING DOMAIN STABILITY OF BINDING PROTEINS - Provided are methods for measuring the inherent stability of intrachain disulphide-containing domains (e.g., antibody variable domains) and for optimizing the positioning of intrachain disulphide-containing domains within a protein (e.g., a multispecific binding protein, e.g., a DVD-Ig). Also provided are methods of making multispecific binding proteins (e.g., DVD-Ig molecules) comprising two or more antibody variable domains in which the antibody variable domains are optimally positioned within the multispecific binding proteins to enhance stability of the multispecific binding protein. Multispecific binding proteins optimized using the methods disclosed herein are also provided. | 08-21-2014 |
20140271626 | MUTATED ANTI-TNFa ANTIBODIES AND METHODS OF THEIR USE - The present invention is directed to modified antibodies, including anti-TNFα antibodies, in which C-terminal amino acids of heavy chain sequences are modified from a native sequence of proline-glycine-lysine (“PGK”) to one that includes a proline positioned between the glycine and lysine, resulting in a C-terminal sequence of proline-glycine-proline-lycine (“PGPK”). The invention further provides methods of producing and using such antibodies. | 09-18-2014 |
20140275486 | HUMAN ANTIBODIES THAT BIND HUMAN TNF-ALPHA AND METHODS OF PREPARING THE SAME - Methylglyoxal (MGO)-modified recombinant TNF-alpha antibodies (e.g., Adalimumab) are identified. MGO modification decreases binding between Adalimumab and TNF-alpha. Methods are disclosed for reducing the presence of MOO-modified antibodies in the production of Adalimumab TNF-alpha antibodies. | 09-18-2014 |
20150045542 | HUMAN ANTIBODIES THAT BIND HUMAN TNF-ALPHA AND METHODS OF PREPARING THE SAME - Methylglyoxal (MGO)-modified recombinant TNF-alpha antibodies (e.g., Adalimumab) are identified. MGO modification decreases binding between Adalimumab and TNF-alpha. Methods are disclosed for reducing the presence of MGO-modified antibodies in the production of Adalimumab TNF-alpha antibodies. | 02-12-2015 |
20150080557 | HUMAN ANTIBODIES THAT BIND HUMAN TNF-ALPHA AND METHODS OF PREPARING THE SAME - Methylglyoxal (MGO)-modified recombinant TNF-alpha antibodies (e.g., Adalimumab) are identified. MGO modification decreases binding between Adalimumab and TNF-alpha. Methods are disclosed for reducing the presence of MGO-modified antibodies in the production of Adalimumab TNF-alpha antibodies. | 03-19-2015 |
20150132320 | MUTATED ANTI-TNFa ANTIBODIES AND METHODS OF THEIR USE - The present invention is directed to modified antibodies, including anti-TNFα antibodies, in which C-terminal amino acids of heavy chain sequences are modified from a native sequence of proline-glycine-lysine (“PGK”) to one that includes a proline positioned between the glycine and lysine, resulting in a C-terminal sequence of proline-glycine-proline-lycine (“PGPK”). The invention further provides methods of producing and using such antibodies. | 05-14-2015 |
Chris M. Cologna, Bountiful, UT US
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20100292911 | SYSTEMS AND METHODS FOR USING SECONDARY FUELS - The present application provides a system and method for determining a secondary fuel amount for an engine. The method comprises measuring an injector signal from an engine's Engine Control Unit (ECU) for a primary injector. A delay time of the primary injector can be determined using a lookup table. An open time can be calculated based on the delay time and the primary timing value. An amount of fuel to be injected into the engine can be calculated based on the primary injector open time. An amount of secondary fuel equivalent to the amount of primary fuel can be determined. A timing value for a secondary injector signal for the secondary injector can be calculated to deliver the amount of secondary fuel to the engine. | 11-18-2010 |
Chris M. Davis, Leander, TX US
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20100299590 | Method and system for processing xml-type telecommunications documents - Techniques for use in telecommunications products and services for processing XML-type (e.g., CCXML or VXML) documents in association with the operation of a telecommunications network include parsing a XML-type document a single time for all instruction execution relating to the XML-type document for generating an XML-type reference document. Compiling the XML reference document occurs next for generating a XML-type binary reference file comprising a plurality of binary data sets derived from the XML-type reference document. Then, the method and system convert the XML-type binary reference file to an object tree for use of the contents of the XML-type binary reference file at essentially execution speeds. The method and system provide for storing data in a cache memory, the data relating to the XML-type binary reference file at a point essentially approximating the execution point of the data in the processing of the XML-type document. Furthermore, the method and system execute instructions for the processing of the XML-type document using the data and the XML-type binary reference file. | 11-25-2010 |
Chris M. De Minco, Rush, NY US
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20110030656 | Fuel Injector to Fuel Rail Coupling - A threaded fastener having a conical seat is provided to mechanically couple a fuel injector assembly to a fuel rail assembly. By mating the conical seat with a spherical collar integral with the fuel injector assembly, an injector coupling is provided that mechanically supports loads from relatively high fuel pressure and combustion pressure while allowing the injector assembly to pivot relative to the fuel rail assembly. A biasing member is provided to pre-load the spherical collar against the mating conical seat. | 02-10-2011 |
Chris M. De Minco, Honeoye Falls, NY US
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20090269226 | Pump drive cartridge assembly - An anti-rotation sleeve for a high-pressure piston compression pump includes a sleeve having a generally cylindrical elongated shape and extending longitudinally along a central axis from a first end to a second end and features that provide orientation and that limit radial movement integrated in an inner diameter of the sleeve. The first end of the sleeve attaches to a base of the pump and the second end slidably engages a lifter body. The lifter body includes corresponding features that provide orientation and that limit radial movement integrated in an outer diameter of the lifter body. By providing an anti-rotation sleeve a relatively simple pump drive cartridge assembly that integrates all pump drive components into a one integral part is enabled. Hence, lower manufacturing and assembly costs, reduced manufacturing and assembly cycle times, and easier packaging conditions are obtained. | 10-29-2009 |
Chris M. Denend, Menlo Park, CA US
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20120082401 | SYSTEM AND METHOD FOR AUTOMATIC DISCOVERING AND CREATING PHOTO STORIES - A system and method are described for creating, managing and sharing photo stories. For example, one embodiment of a computer implemented method for selecting among a plurality of different photo story templates comprises: receiving a plurality of new photos from a user the photos having metadata associated; analyzing the photos and the metadata associated with the photos; responsively grouping the photos into a plurality of different photo stories based on the analysis of the photos and the metadata associated with the photos; and selecting a set of photo story design templates for each of the different photo stories based on the analysis of the photos and the metadata associated with the photos grouped into the different photo stories. | 04-05-2012 |
20140101152 | Proactive creation of image-based products - A method for proactively creating an image product includes storing a library of specification terms for image products by a computer system, receiving a command from a user, tokenizing the command into a plurality of tokens by the computer system, matching one or more of the tokens to the specification terms in the library to determine specification parameters for an image product by the computer system, automatically identifying images based on the specification parameters by the computer system, and automatically creating a design for the image product that incorporates at least some of the images identified based on the specification parameters. | 04-10-2014 |
Chris M. Farnet, Outremont CA
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20080199940 | Farnesyl dibenzodiazepinone and processes for its production - This invention relates to a novel farnesylated dibenzodiazepinone, named ECO-04601, its pharmaceutically acceptable salts and derivatives, and to methods for obtaining such compounds. One method of obtaining the ECO-04601 compound is by cultivation of a novel strain of | 08-21-2008 |
20090069396 | Polyene Oxazoles and Processes for Their Preparation - This invention relates to novel biologically active polyene oxazoles, their pharmaceutically acceptable salts and derivatives, and to methods of obtaining them. One method for obtaining the compounds is by cultivation of | 03-12-2009 |
20090263886 | FARNESYL DIBENZODIAZEPINONE AND PROCESSES FOR ITS PRODUCTION - This invention relates to a novel farnesylated dibenzodiazepinone, named ECO-04601, its pharmaceutically acceptable salts and derivatives, and to methods for obtaining such compounds. One method of obtaining the ECO-04601 compound is by cultivation of a novel strain of | 10-22-2009 |
Chris M. Farnet, Montreal CA
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20100016170 | HIGH THROUGHPUT METHOD FOR DISCOVERY OF GENE CLUSTERS - A method for identifying gene cluster is disclosed. The method may be used for identifying gene clusters involved in the biosynthesis of natural products. A small insert library of DNA fragments of genomic DNA and a large insert library of DNA fragments of genomic DNA are prepared. Fragments in the small insert library are sequenced and compared by homology comparison under computer control to a database containing genes, gene fragments or proteins known to be involved in the biosynthesis of microbial natural products. Fragments having similar structure to genes, gene fragments or proteins known to be involved in the biosynthesis of naturally occurring metabolites are used as probes to screen the large insert library of genomic DNA to detect gene clusters involved in the biosynthesis of microbial natural products. | 01-21-2010 |
Chris M. Georgoulias, Raleigh, NC US
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20130025891 | AERATOR TINE HOLDER - An aerator tine holder includes a clamp block removably attached to a base. Each of the clamp block and the base have a plurality of semicylindrical channels that when attached together form a plurality of cylindrical bores holding cylindrical tines. One or more magnets in the base and/or clamp block may be used to position the tines while the clamp block is removed from the base. | 01-31-2013 |
Chris M. Georgoulias, Apex, NC US
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20150216102 | AERATOR WITH VARIABLE DELAY OF CORING HEAD - An aerator with variable delay of the coring head includes a lift/lower control on an aerator control panel that raises and lowers a coring head and starts or discontinues rotation of a coring head crankshaft that reciprocates a plurality of coring tines. A delay timer provides a variable time period between starting to raise or lower the coring head and the rotation of the crankshaft. A switch is provided on the control panel to preset the time period. | 08-06-2015 |
Chris M. Hymel, Rosharon, TX US
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20110184650 | UTILITY AND METHOD FOR THE APPLICATION OF SIGNAL ADVANCE AMPLIFICATION TO ANALOG WAVEFORM OR SIGNAL DETECTION, ACQUISITION AND PROCESSING - An analog waveform signal detection/data acquisition system that is based on negative group delay for reducing inherent delay in analog waveform or signal detection and acquisition and facilitating earlier than otherwise possible responsive actions to analog waveform data. Signal advance amplification and data conditioning reduces distortion and permits greater temporal advance than previously possible. | 07-28-2011 |
Chris M. Mcallen, Nashville, TN US
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20090219299 | Method and system for dynamic color allocation for anti-aliased images in palette-based systems - Example systems and methods of color allocation for an anti-aliased image involve reserving a number of palette entries in a palette of colors for a graphical user interface and dynamically determining a number of colors for anti-aliasing between first and second colors in the image. The determined anti-aliasing colors are allocated to the reserved palette entries. | 09-03-2009 |
Chris M. Mwarabu, Cary, NC US
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20130336638 | SWITCHING BETWEEN TIME ORDER AND POPULARITY ORDER SENDING OF VIDEO SEGMENTS - In an embodiment, if a number of segments of a video in a buffer after a buffer position is less than a play threshold, then a first plurality of segments is sent into the buffer in time order; and if the number of the segments in the buffer at the buffer position is not less than the play threshold, a second plurality of segments is sent to the buffer in popularity order, wherein the second plurality of segments are stored into the buffer in time order. | 12-19-2013 |
Chris M. Mwarabu, Rochester, MN US
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20120084458 | COMMUNICATION BETWEEN A HOST OPERATING SYSTEM AND A GUEST OPERATING SYSTEM - In an embodiment, a guest operating system receives first host network information that identifies a host virtual network adapter. The first host network information uniquely identifies the host virtual network adapter. The guest operating system sends a first frame that comprises the first host network information to a guest virtual network adapter. The guest virtual network adapter sends the first frame to the host virtual network adapter. The guest operating system receives second host network information that identifies the host virtual network adapter. The second host network information uniquely identifies the host virtual network adapter. The guest operating system sends a second frame that comprises the second host network information to the guest virtual network adapter. The guest virtual network adapter sends the second frame to the host virtual network adapter identified by the second host network information in the second frame. | 04-05-2012 |
Chris M. Nola, Franklin, TN US
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20120088887 | ACCELERATOR COMPOSITION FOR ELASTOMERS - The invention relates to an accelerator agent of a novel blend of aldehyde-amine condensation product and aliphatic amines for diaminic, metal oxide, sulfur, and triazine crosslinkable elastomers. | 04-12-2012 |
Chris M. Robinson, San Ramon, CA US
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20140131047 | Subsea Sour Gas and/or Acid Gas Injection Systems and Methods - A hydrocarbon processing method, including processing a gaseous hydrocarbon stream to form a first production stream and a first injection stream; and compressing the first injection stream in a compressor placed at a selected location below a surface of a sea; wherein the location of the subsea compressor relative to a nearest inhabited area is determined based on a bubble plume trajectory of a model leak of the first injection stream from the compressor; and wherein the bubble plume trajectory is determined using one or more crossflow momentum parameters is disclosed herein. Also disclosed are hydrocarbon processing facilities having subsea compressors placed at such selected locations, processes for designing such hydrocarbon processing facilities, and a mathematical model useful in such methods, processes, facilities. | 05-15-2014 |
Chris M. Roenker, Brockport, MA US
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20150198755 | Lighting Control for Ambient Light Powered Reticules - The present invention is a lighting control unit for scopes and other devices that utilize ambient light for one of their components. In its most basic form the control unit will have a means by which it can be mounted in a usable configuration with the device and a simple user controlled circuit powering an LED or other light source. A wave-guide is utilized to channel light from the source to whatever collective apparatus is used on the device. | 07-16-2015 |
Chris M. Turkstra, Woodinville, WA US
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20100186095 | METHOD AND SYSTEM FOR GAP BASED ANTI-PIRACY - In order to achieve a more robust level of piracy protection, a gap protection scheme is utilized. This protection scheme may utilize the notion of a gap, which may comprise any entity or component that is withheld from a distribution that is required in order to run or execute a software title or is required in order to play and enjoy any other type of protected asset. | 07-22-2010 |
Chris M. Weithoff, Downers Grove, IL US
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20130344564 | Vault Complexes for Facilitating Biomolecule Delivery - The invention relates to compositions of vault complexes containing recombinant membrane lytic proteins, such as an adenovirus protein VI lytic domain, and methods of using the vault complexes to facilitate delivery and entry of a biomolecule into a cell or subject. | 12-26-2013 |
Chris M. Woldemar, Santa Cruz, CA US
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20110025151 | Fluid Dynamic Bearing Motor For Use With A Range Of Rotational Speed Rated Disc Drive Memory Device Products - A fluid dynamic bearing motor and method are provided for use with various disc drive memory device products differently rated by operational rotational speed. The operational speeds are those speeds measured during reading and writing memory operations to the memory device. In an aspect, the present invention meets full operating requirements, including stiffness and power requirements, at multiple rated speeds for use with either standard or high-end performance disc drive products. Costs associated with a dedicated manufacturing line for high-end products are substantially reduced. A single manufacturing line can serve both standard and high-end disc drive memory device products. The present invention is especially useful in reducing costs of 2.5 inch notebook products that are typically marketed in two levels of performance, namely, 5400 RPM standard performance products and 7200 RPM high performance products. | 02-03-2011 |
20140139948 | STATIONARY AND ROTATABLE COMPONENTS OPERATIONAL WITH FIRST AND SECOND STATORS - A fluid dynamic bearing motor and method are provided for use with various disc drive memory device products differently rated by operational rotational speed. The operational speeds are those speeds measured during reading and writing memory operations to the memory device. In an aspect, the present invention meets full operating requirements, including stiffness and power requirements, at multiple rated speeds for use with either standard or high-end performance disc drive products. Costs associated with a dedicated manufacturing line for high-end products are substantially reduced. A single manufacturing line can serve both standard and high-end disc drive memory device products. The present invention is especially useful in reducing costs of 2.5 inch notebook products that are typically marketed in two levels of performance, namely, 5400 RPM standard performance products and 7200 RPM high performance products. | 05-22-2014 |
20150034494 | ELECTRO-CHEMICALLY MACHINING WITH A MOTOR PART INCLUDING AN ELECTRODE - A method includes rotating a first motor part around a first structure substantially similar to a second motor part. The method also includes applying a first current to the first structure to electro-chemically machine the first motor part. | 02-05-2015 |
20150061438 | MAGNET CO-FORMED TO BACK IRON - An apparatus includes a hub. The apparatus also includes a back iron that is coupled to the hub. In addition, a magnetic annulus is co-formed to the back iron. | 03-05-2015 |
20150061469 | SPOT WELDS ALIGNING MOTOR COMPONENTS - Provided herein, is an apparatus that includes a first weld attaching a first motor component and a second motor component, a second weld attaching the first motor component and the second motor component, and a plurality of spot welds along a joint between the first and second weld wherein the plurality of spot welds are configured to align the first motor component and the second motor component. | 03-05-2015 |
20150139574 | RADIAL CHANNEL WITH FLUID RESERVOIR - Provided is an apparatus, including a stationary component; a rotatable component, wherein the stationary component and the rotatable component are positioned for relative rotation; a first sealing means positioned in a radial channel at a first axial end of the rotatable component; a second sealing means positioned in an axial channel at a second axial end of the rotatable component; and a fluid reservoir adjacent to the first sealing means and extending radially outward from the first sealing means, wherein the fluid reservoir is positioned radially outward from the pump seal, and wherein the fluid reservoir extends radially outward from the pump seal. | 05-21-2015 |
20150211576 | LUBRICATING FLUID-FILLING METHODS AND APPARATUSES - Provided herein is an apparatus, comprising a stationary component comprising a cup having a volume reserved for receiving a predetermined amount of lubricating fluid; a rotatable component comprising a sleeve, wherein the rotatable component is fitted within the stationary component in a position substantially above the volume; and an annular member configured for forming a thrust bearing with the sleeve. | 07-30-2015 |
20150248912 | FUSED DATA STORAGE DEVICE COMPONENTS - Provided herein is an apparatus, including a first part of a data storage device and a second part of the data storage drive. The second part of the data storage device is fused to the first part substantially throughout opposing surfaces of the first part and the second part, where the opposing surfaces are in contact with each other. | 09-03-2015 |
20150248913 | LIMITER WITH INCREASED STIFFNESS - A device including a first axial portion, a second axial portion, and a radial portion is disclosed. A portion of the second axial portion is configured to connect to a hub. An upper surface of the second axial portion may be positioned above an upper surface of a sleeve limiter shoulder when the portion of the second axial portion is connected to the hub. The radial portion connects the first axial portion to the second axial portion. The radial portion is configured to increase stiffness by increasing surface contact between the radial portion and the sleeve limiter shoulder. | 09-03-2015 |
20150260293 | CONICAL PUMPING SEAL - Provided herein is an apparatus, including a stationary component, a rotatable component configured to rotate relative to the stationary component, and a conical pumping seal formed between the stationary component and the rotatable component. | 09-17-2015 |
20150263585 | FASTENER COUPLING RADIALLY INSIDE A STATOR ASSEMBLY - Provided herein is an apparatus, including a stator assembly and a hub configured to rotate relative to the stator assembly. The hub comprises a magnet radially outside the stator assembly. The apparatus further includes a fastener coupling radially inside the stator assembly. | 09-17-2015 |
Chris M. Young, Round Rock, TX US
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20150326060 | Bulk Wireless Charger - An improved bulk wireless charger station may be constructed of a number of individual wireless charger modules. Each module may include an embedded wireless charger transmitter with the capability of wirelessly charging a device inserted into the module. The device may have the capability of being wirelessly charged via a wireless charging receiver in communication with the wireless charger transmitter. Charging the device may include charging a battery or other electrical storage element within the device, which, once charged, may power the device during use. The charger modules may be stackable horizontally and/or vertically to form the charger station. Each charger module may also include a power interface for receiving power from either a power base or other charger modules, and/or a communication interface for communicating with other charger modules and/or control station(s). The embedded wireless charger transmitter may be a transmitter coil controlled through a power conversion/control board. | 11-12-2015 |