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Daniel B. Ballenger, Trebur DE

Danny Ballenger, Fenton, MO US

Patent application numberDescriptionPublished
20080248088Decontaminant edible product, methods of production and uses thereof - The invention relates to an edible product containing a decontaminant. Particularly, the invention relates to an edible product, for instance, a food-like product, containing an effective amount of activated charcoal to mitigate, substantially reduce or cause the cessation of at least one adverse effect associated with the ingestion of a toxic substance. The invention also relates to methods for manufacturing such a decontaminant edible product and uses thereof.10-09-2008

Elaine Ballenger, Seminole, FL US

Patent application numberDescriptionPublished
20080248088Decontaminant edible product, methods of production and uses thereof - The invention relates to an edible product containing a decontaminant. Particularly, the invention relates to an edible product, for instance, a food-like product, containing an effective amount of activated charcoal to mitigate, substantially reduce or cause the cessation of at least one adverse effect associated with the ingestion of a toxic substance. The invention also relates to methods for manufacturing such a decontaminant edible product and uses thereof.10-09-2008

James Ballenger, Mauldin, SC US

Patent application numberDescriptionPublished
20100262093Tracheostomy Support Apparatus - A tracheostomy support apparatus incorporates a folded sheet of fabric into a pocket formed at one end of the folded sheet. The support apparatus includes a cradle on an outer surface for holding tubes, hoses, and medical equipment connected between a tracheostomy and adjacent equipment, such as a ventilator. The support apparatus cushions and supports the hoses and tubes associated with a tracheostomy but also absorbs fluids emanating from the tracheostomy.10-14-2010

Justin R. Ballenger, Easley, SC US

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20090232618FASTENER ASSEMBLY - A fastener assembly includes a fastener having a head and a shank, with a necked portion, extending from the head. The fastener assembly also includes a retainer having an aperture through which the shank is inserted and at least one radially inwardly-projecting tang engaged with the necked portion of the shank to limit movement of the retainer along the shank to within the necked portion.09-17-2009

Keith Ballenger, Missoula, MT US

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20110203101CHUCK AND BRIDGE CONNECTION POINTS FOR TUBE FILAMENTS IN A CHEMICAL VAPOR DEPOSITION REACTOR - A chemical vapor deposition reactor system includes one or more tube filaments connected to a bridge, each tube filament being connected to a chuck. The chuck-to-filament connection can include a seed formed on an end of the tube filament, the seed being connected to a protrusion of the chuck, or the filament may be formed directly onto the chuck. For the bridge-to-filament connection, a flat cross bridge or a rectangular bridge is connected with corresponding openings in the filament. Use of these connections can maintain electrical connectivity and thus resistive heating of the tube filaments during operation of the reactor system.08-25-2011

Matthew Brandon Ballenger, Lexington, KY US

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20110218050Golf Club with High Friction Striking Surface - Disclosed herein are golf clubs for reducing the spin imparted to a golf ball, the golf club having a gripping portion around which a golfer can position his hands to swing the golf club, a shaft having a first end and a second end, wherein the gripping portion extends from the first end of the shaft; and a club head extending from the second end of the shaft, the club head having a surface for striking the golf ball, and wherein the surface comprises a high-frictional material to reduce the rotation of a golf ball upon impact with the surface. The striking surface of the golf club may be treated in a variety of manners, including but not limited to placement of an insert into a cavity of a golf club head, material selection, surface material variation, and physical patterning of the surface on a micro- and/or nano-scale.09-08-2011