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Jeremy Binfet, Boise, ID US

Patent application numberDescriptionPublished
20120327713IN-FIELD BLOCK RETIRING - Memory devices and methods are disclosed, including a method involving erasing a block of memory cells. After erasing the block, and before subsequent programming of the block, a number of bad strings in the block are determined based on charge accumulation on select gate transistors. The block is retired from use if the number of bad strings exceeds a threshold. Additional embodiments are disclosed.12-27-2012

Michael Binfet, Bellefontaine, OH US

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20100268424METHOD AND APPARATUS FOR DOOR SELECTABLE AUTOMATIC UNLOCKING SENSOR - A vehicle door lock system may include a control unit for selectively unlocking a door, the control unit having an input for receiving a signal from an occupant detection system, a logic unit for determining whether to send an unlock signal to the door based upon the input, and an output for selectively sending the unlock signal to the door when the automatic door unlock conditions are met.10-21-2010

Michael Binfet, Raymond, OH US

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20090106927REAR WIPER CONTROL METHOD WHEN COMBINED WITH FLIP UP GLASS - A rear wiper assembly that moves to a parked position located out of contact with the rear windshield upon the occurrence of a specified condition. Upon resuming the normal operation of the rear wiper assembly the rear wiper arm waits a first delay prior to moving to a flip position located on the rear windshield and then waits a second delay prior to resuming its normal oscillation across the rear windshield.04-30-2009
20090246046WINDSHIELD WASHER PUMP WITH BREATHER HOLE COVER - A fluid pump assembly is disclosed for performing in a damp environment. A pump member is provided that drives a quantity of fluid. A pump housing encloses the pump member and includes a breather hole for circulating cooling air around the pump member during operation. A cover is provided that substantially covers the breather hole and defines a tortuous path that enables air to circulate through the breather hole while preventing entry of water thereto.10-01-2009

Michael T. Binfet, Bellefontaine, OH US

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20100154157WIPER LIFTER - A wiper lifter assembly includes a wiper ramp that lifts a wiper away from a wiper surface on a vehicle and a wiper contact member that is attached to an upper surface of the wiper ramp. The wiper contact member may act as a sound damper to greatly reduce the undesirable noise otherwise caused when the wiper contacts the wiper lifter assembly. The assembly may also include an isolation pad for attaching the assembly to the vehicle.06-24-2010