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Cesar Agra-Gutierrez, Cornwall GB
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| 20090321681 | Barrier Compositions - Barrier compositions comprising high shape factor surface treated kaolins are described. | 12-31-2009 |
Cesar Arriola Arrizabalaga, Elgoibar (guipuzcoa) ES
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| 20120128810 | SYSTEM FOR AUTOMATICALLY PRODUCING WIND TURBINE BLADES - The invention relates to a system for the automatic manufacture of wind turbine blades using die halves ( | 05-24-2012 |
Cesar Bautista De La Llave, Madrid ES
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| 20100059627 | Aircraft with a Rear Fuselage Protection Shield - The invention relates to an aircraft with a protection shield for the rear composite material, fuselage | 03-11-2010 |
Cesar Bernal Huicochea, Madero MX
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| 20110139262 | Process of preparing improved heavy and extra heavy crude oil emulsions by use of biosurfactants in water and product thereof - The present invention provides a process, which allows working with viscous petroleum referred to as “heavy and extra heavy crudes” by adding an appropriate biosurfactant to an aqueous phase containing a biosurfactant active compound. The result is the formation of a stable crude/water emulsion even with salt present therein. | 06-16-2011 |
Cesar Compadre, Little Rock, AR US
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| 20090239912 | CONCENTRATED, NON-FOAMING SOLUTION OF QUATERNARY AMMONIUM COMPOUNDS AND METHODS OF USE - A concentrated quaternary ammonium compound (QAC) solution comprising a QAC with a concentration from greater than about 10% by weight and at least one solubility enhancing agent, such as an alcohol, is disclosed. A diluted QAC solution is used to contact food products to prevent microbial growth on the food products from a broad spectrum of foodborne microbial contamination. A method of contacting the food products with the dilute QAC for an application time of at least 0.1 second is disclosed. The foods that can be treated by this method are meat and meat products, seafood, vegetables, fruit, dairy products, pet foods and snacks, and any other food that can be treated and still retain its appearance and texture. One of the treatment methods is spraying and misting the QAC solutions on the food products for an application time of at least 0.1 second to prevent broad spectrum foodborne microbial contamination. | 09-24-2009 |
| 20120071521 | CONCENTRATED, NON-FOAMING SOLUTION OF QUATERNARY AMMONIUM COMPOUNDS AND METHODS OF USE - A concentrated quaternary ammonium compound (QAC) solution comprising a QAC with a concentration greater than about 10% by weight and at least one solubility enhancing agent, such as an alcohol, is disclosed. A diluted QAC solution is useful on food products to prevent microbial growth on the food from a broad spectrum of foodborne microbial contamination. Also disclosed is a method of contacting food products with the dilute QAC for an application time of at least 0.1 second. Foods that can be treated by this method are meat and meat products, seafood, vegetables, fruit, dairy products, pet foods and snacks, and any other food that can be 10 treated and still retain its appearance and texture. One of the treatment methods is spraying and misting the QAC solutions on the food products for an application time of at least 0.1 second to prevent broad spectrum foodborne microbial contamination. | 03-22-2012 |
Cesar Del Solar, Pasadena, CA US
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| 20090058663 | Mininature modular wireless sensor - A miniature modular wireless sensor unit. The unit includes three separate easily assembled and disassembled modules: a processor-communications module, a battery pack module, and a swappable sensor module. Preferred embodiments utilize Bluetooth radio communication technology to communicate sensor data. The total size of preferred embodiments is 1.380 inch×0.940 inch×0.540 inch. Preferred embodiments are easily programmed and calibrated by lay people to automatically communicate sensor information via Bluetooth techniques to a personal computer, laptop or similar equipment. A wide variety of sensors can be utilized with the standard sensor unit. Various battery pack modules are provided to match battery power with needs. | 03-05-2009 |
Cesar Del Solar, Alhambra, CA US
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| 20120031192 | Semiconductor strain gauge array - A strain monitoring system including an array of semiconductor strain gauges. Each strain gauge in the array of strain gauges includes a lithographically fabricated 4-resistor bridge for providing a voltage potential corresponding to the strain in the bridge and thin film transistors to provide addressability to each 4-resistor bridge in the array. After completion of the array of strain gauges, in preferred embodiments the array of strain gauges are transferred to polyimide film which is in turn bonded to a surface region of the component to be tested for strains. Each bridge provides voltage signals corresponding to the strain to which the material under the bridge is being subjected. In preferred embodiments control and data acquisition function are separated from the semiconductor strain gage array. Preferred embodiments the system are utilized to monitor strains on components of aircraft, especially light weight robotic aircraft. | 02-09-2012 |
Cesar Douady, Orsay FR
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| 20100180163 | METHOD AND DEVICE FOR SWITCHING BETWEEN AGENTS - In some embodiments, a system for communication between agents in a point-to-point interconnection system includes at least one initiator agent capable of dispatching at least one message destined for at least one determined receiver agent; at least one intermediate agent capable of forwarding at least one message to at least one determined receiver agent; at least one receiver agent capable of receiving at least one message originating from an initiator agent via at least one intermediate agent; and means of error detection and means of erroneous message marking. In some embodiments, a receiver agent includes means for formulating an error message and means for sending the error message to the initiator agent so as to warn the said initiator agent of the presence of an error. | 07-15-2010 |
| 20100296400 | Method and Device for Managing Priority During the Transmission of a Message - Method of managing priority during the transmission of a message, in an interconnections network comprising at least one transmission agent which comprises at least one input and at least one output, each input comprising a means of storage organized as a queue of messages. A message priority is assigned during the creation of the message, and a queue priority equal to the maximum of the priorities of the messages of the queue is assigned to at least one queue of messages of an input. A link priority is assigned to a link linking an output of a first transmission agent to an input of a second transmission agent, equal to the maximum of the priorities of the queues of messages of the inputs of said first agent comprising a first message destined for that output of said first agent which is coupled to said link, and the priority of the link is transmitted to that input of said second agent which is coupled to the link. | 11-25-2010 |
| 20110267520 | SYSTEM FOR CAPTURING IMAGES AND RELATED USE FOR IMPROVING THE QUALITY OF THE IMAGES ACQUIRED - A system for capturing images includes a sensor with a plurality of photosensitive elements, an optical system for focusing the light towards the sensor, and an electronic rolling shutter arranged so as to expose the photosensitive elements to light at moments that depend on the relative positions thereof inside the sensor. The system for capturing images also includes a means for adapting, at each of at least two distinct given moments while capturing an image, the light focus towards the sensor and/or the light exposure for at least part of the photosensitive elements exposed to the light at said moment. | 11-03-2011 |
| 20110273569 | MONITORING OF OPTICAL DEFECTS IN AN IMAGE CAPTURE SYSTEM - Method of monitoring an image capture system ( | 11-10-2011 |
Cesar Escrig, Lausen CH
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| 20100279431 | USE OF BNP-TYPE PEPTIDES FOR PREDICTING DIALYSIS NEED - The present invention relates to diagnosing the risk of developing a need for dialysis and/or predicting a need for dialysis, particularly in patients suffering from renal disorders, comprising the steps of measuring the level of a BNP-type peptide or a variant thereof in a sample from the patient, diagnosing the risk by comparing the measured level of the BNP-type peptide or a variant thereof to at least one reference level. The BNP-type peptide may, for example, be brain natriuretic peptide (BNP), proBNP, NT-proBNP, a variant of BNP, a variant of proBNP, or a variant of NT-proBNP. | 11-04-2010 |
Cesar Garcia Plumed, Barcelona ES
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| 20110251123 | ORAL PHARMACEUTICAL COMPOSITION OF DESMOPRESSIN - The present invention relates to a liquid oral pharmaceutical composition of desmopressin, and its use for the treatment of central diabetes insipidus, primary nocturnal enuresis, bleeding in patients with Hemophilia A, with von Willebrand-Jürgens disease and postoperative bleeding. | 10-13-2011 |
Cesar Gradilla, West Des Moines, IA US
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| 20100305412 | Device and system for wireless monitoring of the vital signs of patients - The present invention relates generally to the field of vital signs monitors, and particularly to a device and system for wireless monitoring of the vital signs of a plurality of patients simultaneously yet independently. The present invention is particularly adaptable for use by medical emergency personnel or medics in any setting, such as road accident, disaster sites, combat zones, or hospitals. The systems and methods of the present invention allows the monitoring of a plurality of patients by a single health care professional providing more effective monitoring and care for a large number of patients at any one time, and retaining all the information for more effective later triage and decision making by health care providers. | 12-02-2010 |
Cesar Henao, Coye La Foret FR
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| 20090171764 | Method for Real Time Data Processing to Produce Indexing of an Advertisement in Internet Research Tools - The present invention relates to a method of real-time data-processing designed for an indexing of an advertisement in Internet search tools, the present method is directed to a simultaneous, real-time management of the indexing position of one or more advertisements in one or more search tools. Particularly, the present invention enables the management of the recording and positioning of the advertisement website in search tools and directions in order to make the advertisement known to the web surfers, increase its visibility and thus increase the number of visitors to the advertiser's website. Accordingly, the present invention includes an algorithm for positioning the indexing of advertisements according to real-time bidding for keywords or combinations of keywords. | 07-02-2009 |
Cesar Ico, San Francisco, CA US
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| 20110144688 | DEVICES AND METHODS USING AN EXPANDABLE BODY WITH INTERNAL RESTRAINT FOR COMPRESSING CANCELLOUS BONE - Devices and methods compress cancellous bone. In one arrangement, the devices and methods make use of an expandable body that includes an internal restraint coupled to the body. The internal restraint directs expansion of the body. In one arrangement, a method for treating bone inserts the device having the internal restraint inside bone and causes directed expansion of the body in cancellous bone. Cancellous bone is compacted by the directed expansion. | 06-16-2011 |
Cesar Ladron De Guevara, Las Vegas, NV US
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| 20110155255 | Means of monitoring and controlling a process step for a treatable fluid being processed - The present invention relates to a means of monitoring and controlling a process step, or steps for a treatable fluid being processed, whereby a sampled volume of the treated fluid is delivered to a vessel, within which the sampled treated fluid emulates the expected reaction or reactions of the treatable fluid being processed within the process step. The sampled volume of the treated fluid is detained, monitored, recorded and analyzed by the present invention. The resulting data is translated into commands that are conveyed to process control devices which control the processing of the treatable fluid. Sampling and analyzing of the treatable fluid is automatically repeated on a cyclical basis. | 06-30-2011 |
Cesar Marco Serrano, Vitoria-Gasteiz (vitoria) ES
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| 20110195143 | MOTE MOLDING MACHINE - The invention relates to a mote molding machine which comprises a molding chamber ( | 08-11-2011 |
Cesar Merino Sanchez, Buniel (burgos) ES
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| 20090035569 | CARBON NANOFIBERS AND PROCEDURE FOR OBTAINING SAID NANOFIBERS - The object of the present invention is carbon nanofibers mainly characterized by their high specific volume of mesopores, their high gas adsorption capacity and presenting a graphitic hollow structure. A second object of this invention is a procedure for obtaining such carbon nanofibers, which makes use of a metallic nickel catalyst and specific process furnace parameters that combined with the chemical composition of the furnace atmosphere and the fluidodynamic conditions of the gas stream inside the furnace, result in a faster growth of the carbon nanofibers and also in a higher quality of the carbon nanofibers obtained. | 02-05-2009 |
Cesar Ovalles, Walnut Creek, CA US
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| 20110062058 | METHOD FOR DETERMINING ASPHALTENE STABILITY OF A HYDROCARBON-CONTAINING MATERIAL - A method for determining asphaltene stability in a hydrocarbon-containing material having solvated asphaltenes therein is disclosed. The method involves the steps of: (a) precipitating an amount of the asphaltenes from a liquid sample of the hydrocarbon-containing material with an alkane mobile phase solvent in a column; (b) dissolving a first amount and a second amount of the precipitated asphaltenes by gradually and continuously changing the alkane mobile phase solvent to a final mobile phase solvent having a solubility parameter at least 1 MPa | 03-17-2011 |
| 20110066441 | METHOD FOR PREDICTING REACTIVITY OF A HYDROCARBON-CONTAINING FEEDSTOCK FOR HYDROPROCESSING - Disclosed herein is a method involving the steps of (a) precipitating an amount of asphaltenes from a liquid sample of a first hydrocarbon-containing feedstock having solvated asphaltenes therein with one or more first solvents in a column; (b) determining one or more solubility characteristics of the precipitated asphaltenes; (c) analyzing the one or more solubility characteristics of the precipitated asphaltenes; and (d) correlating a measurement of feedstock reactivity for the first hydrocarbon-containing feedstock sample with a mathematical parameter derived from the results of analyzing the one or more solubility characteristics of the precipitated asphaltenes. | 03-17-2011 |
| 20110077311 | METHOD FOR HANDLING VISCOUS LIQUID CRUDE HYDROCARBONS - A method for handling viscous liquid crude hydrocarbons is disclosed. The method involves (a) obtaining an emulsion comprising an aqueous fraction and a liquid crude hydrocarbon fraction, wherein the liquid crude hydrocarbon fraction has a first viscosity and contains an oil-soluble compound that reversibly converts to a surfactant under basic conditions, and further wherein the emulsion has a second viscosity that is less than the first viscosity of the liquid crude hydrocarbon fraction; and (b) breaking the emulsion by contacting the emulsion with a carbon dioxide-containing material to convert at least a portion of the surfactant to the oil-soluble compound. | 03-31-2011 |
| 20120090220 | Method and System for Processing Viscous Liquid Crude Hydrocarbons - A method and system for handling viscous liquid crude hydrocarbons is disclosed. The method involves (a) solvent deasphalting at least a portion of an asphaltene-containing liquid crude hydrocarbon feedstock to form an asphaltene fraction and a deasphalted oil (DAO) fraction essentially free of asphaltenes; (b) adjusting the density of the asphaltene fraction to substantially the same density of a carrier for the asphaltene fraction; (c) forming coated asphaltene particles from the asphaltene fraction of step (b); (d) slurrying the coated asphaltene particles with the carrier; and (e) transporting the slurry to a treatment facility or a transportation carrier. | 04-19-2012 |
Cesar Pena-Gutierrez, Chicago, IL US
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| 20110286007 | Dimensional Detection System and Associated Method - An improved dimensional detection system is portable and can be used to characterize a workpiece. The dimensional detection system employs as few as a single focused light source and as few as a single camera along with a calibration data set to convert the illuminated pixels of an image of a beam on the workpiece into a cloud of real world points in space on an outer surface of the workpiece. The cloud of points can be processed to characterize the workpiece, such as by determining the right hexahedron that would encompass all of the real world points in space and which could be used to determine a dimensional weight of the workpiece. | 11-24-2011 |
| 20120081714 | Dimensional Detection System Calibration Method - An improved dimensional detection system is portable and can be used to characterize a workpiece. The dimensional detection system employs as few as a single focused light source and as few as a single camera along with a calibration data set to convert the illuminated pixels of an image of a beam on the workpiece into a cloud of real world points in space on an outer surface of the workpiece. The cloud of points can be processed to characterize the workpiece, such as by determining the right hexahedron that would encompass all of the real world points in space and which could be used to determine a dimensional weight of the workpiece. | 04-05-2012 |
Cesar Rodriguez-Matos, Wilmington, NC US
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| 20110166901 | User-Activity Management System - A sales activity management device adapted to monitor, manage, and/or track a plurality of sales activities constituting a sales cycle. | 07-07-2011 |
Cesar Sebastian Bueno, Malaga ES
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| 20090082867 | INTERVERTEBRAL DISC PROSTHESIS FOR UNIVERSAL APPLICATION - An Invertebral Disc Model Prosthesis, of the type denominated of double articulation, to substitute the function and the movement of intervertebral discs, for universal application due to its principal characteristic of being able to be used as a constrained, semi-constrained or non-constrained prosthesis, specially indicated for treatment of pathological degenerative of the intervertebral discs, discal hernias, by anterior approach, transition syndromes of supra-adjacent disc, chronic lumbagos resistant to conserver treatment, chronic adjacent vertebral instability, made from materials of proved biocompatibility, endowed with a low profile that makes it optimum for its implant in the human being and which consists of three pieces, two plates, upper and lower, and am intermediate piece , which serves for the substitution of the discs of the lumbar and cervical column, capable of being placed by the anterior or lateral approach. | 03-26-2009 |
Cesar Tejamo, Stockton, CA US
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| 20100230624 | Ball valve with a flat mounting face - A ball valve with fluid communicating ports, namely a first port and subsequent port or ports has a valve body having faces, one of the faces namely the mounting face is generally flat, a bore on the said mounting face defines the location of said first port. A number of mounting holes are provided near the edges of the valve body, the axes of said mounting holes are generally perpendicular to said mounting face. | 09-16-2010 |
Cesar Vásquez, Chihuahua MX
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| 20110124221 | LAMP SOCKET HAVING A ROTOR ASSEMBLY - A socket assembly includes a rotor assembly, a housing, and at least one electrical contact. The rotor assembly has an axis of rotation and defines a channel having a length about perpendicular to the axis of rotation. The rotor assembly is adapted to receive at least one lamp pin within the channel from an edge of the rotor assembly. Each of the at least one lamp pin defines a longitudinal axis. Each of the axis of each of the at least lamp pin is about parallel to the axis of rotation when each of the at least one lamp pin is received from the edge of the rotor assembly to within the channel. The housing is adapted to receive the rotor assembly such that the rotor assembly is rotatable along its axis of rotation therein. The housing defines a notch adapted to receive each of the at least one lamp pin when each of the axis of each of the at least one pin is about parallel to the axis of rotation. The rotator assembly is rotatable to at least first and second positions and the channel of the rotor assembly aligns with the notch of the housing when in the first position such that each of the at least one lamp pin is received through the notch of the housing and into the channel of the rotor assembly. A least one electrical contact is disposed within the housing and an electrical contact of the at least one electrical contact is adapted for operative engagement with a lamp pin of the at least one lamp pin. The electrical contact is operatively disengaged from the lamp pin when the rotor assembly is in about the first position and operatively engages the lamp pin when the rotor assembly is rotated at least substantially to the second position. | 05-26-2011 |
Cesar Venancio, Sao Bernardo Do Campo BR
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| 20090283389 | BATTERY SAVING CIRCUIT - A battery saving circuit is provided for protecting and maintaining the charge within a battery of a vehicle. The vehicle includes a power source, a battery, a plurality of electrical loads, and an ignition switch that includes an off position wherein the power source is not operating. The battery saving circuit includes at least one save switch configured to be electrically connected between the battery and a sub-set of the plurality of electrical loads of the vehicle. The at least one switch is operatively connected to the ignition switch of the vehicle such that the sub-set of electrical loads are always electrically disconnected from the battery when the ignition switch is in the off position. | 11-19-2009 |
Cesar Vergel, Maneglise FR
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| 20090288988 | PROCESS FOR THE HYDROTREATMENT OF A GAS-OIL FEEDSTOCK, HYDROTREATMENT REACTOR FOR IMPLEMENTING SAID PROCESS, AND CORRESPONDING HYDROREFINING UNIT - The invention relates to a process for the catalytic hydrotreating of a feed of oil origin, of diesel fuel type, in at least one fixed-bed hydrotreating reactor, for manufacturing diesel fuel, characterized in that incorporated into said feed are vegetable oils and/or animal fats up to a level of around 30% by weight, the mixture of said feed and vegetable oils and/or animal fats being introduced into the reactor operating in a single pass, without recycling liquid effluent at the top of the reactor. | 11-26-2009 |
| 20100038284 | PROCESS FOR HYDROTREATING A DIESEL FUEL FEEDSTOCK, HYDROTREATING UNIT FOR IMPLEMENTING SAID PROCESS, AND CORRESPONDING HYDROREFINING UNIT - The invention relates to a method for the catalytic hydrotreatment of a load based on a diesel fuel oil and a biological load based on plant oils and/or animal fats in a hydrotreatment unit. The invention is characterised in that the hydrotreatment unit comprises at least one hydrotreatment reactor operating on a countercurrent. The invention also relates to a hydrotreatment unit for implementing said method, and a corresponding hydrorefining unit. | 02-18-2010 |
| 20110047862 | PROCESS FOR HYDROTREATING A DIESEL FUEL FEEDSTOCK, HYDROTREATING UNIT FOR THE IMPLEMENTATION OF THE SAID PROCESS, AND CORRESPONDING HYDROREFINING UNIT - The invention relates to a process for the catalytic hydrotreating of a feedstock of petroleum origin of diesel fuel type and of a feedstock of biological origin based on vegetable oils and/or animal fats in a stationary bed catalytic hydrotreating unit, the said process being characterized in that the feedstock of petroleum origin is introduced into the said reactor upstream of the feedstock of biological origin. | 03-03-2011 |
Cesar Vergel Hernandez, Santander CO
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| 20110143932 | METHOD FOR PRODUCING VANADIUM TRAPS BY MEANS OF IMPREGNATION AND RESULTING VANADIUM TRAP - The invention relates to a method for preparing a chemical composition obtained by co-impregnating water-soluble salts Ba/Mg and phosphoric acid H | 06-16-2011 |
Cesar Zarak, Simpsonville, SC US
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| 20110108177 | PATCH HAVING REINFORCEMENTS WITH STAGGERED ENDS - A tire patch for repairing an associated vehicle tire includes a patch body configured to overlay a portion of the associated vehicle tire, and a plurality of reinforcements received at least partially within the patch body, each reinforcement of the plurality having a first ending and a second ending, wherein the plurality of reinforcements are arranged to provide a staggered arrangement of the first endings. | 05-12-2011 |
| 20110114250 | PATCHING HAVING DISCONTINUOUS ENGAGEMENT TO THE TIRE - Methods and apparatus for repairing a damaged area of tire include a tire patch, a patch body having a length extending longitudinally, a width extending laterally, and a thickness vertically within the patch; and, a plurality of reinforcements extending in a lengthwise direction of the patch, the plurality of reinforcements being arranged in a spaced-apart, side-by-side arrangement, where at least a portion of the plurality of reinforcements are arranged to laterally alternate between two or more elevations respective of the patch thickness. Methods of applying the patch include attaching the tire patch to a portion of the tire to cover the damaged area of the tire, wherein the arrangement reinforcements alternating along the path is positioned in close relation to the damaged area of the tire. | 05-19-2011 |
| 20110174427 | DAMAGED REINFORCEMENT ENDING PREPARATION FOR TIRE REPAIRS - The present inventions includes methods and apparatus for preparing a portion of a tire for repair, the methods having steps that include forming an edge along an opening within the tire, the edge extending between an interior and an exterior surface of the tire and including one or more tire reinforcement endings, the edge being formed to include an alternating arrangement of tire reinforcement endings. Particular embodiments of the present invention includes methods of preparing a portion of a tire for repair, the method having steps that include forming an edge within an opening of a tire, said edge extending between an interior and exterior tire surface and including one or more reinforcement endings of the tire; and, applying a wrap about the edge to substantially cover the one or more tire reinforcement endings. | 07-21-2011 |
César Barajas-Olalde, Tampico MX
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| 20110075514 | APPARATUS AND METHODS FOR ATTENUATING SEISMIC NOISE ASSOCIATED WITH ATMOSPHERIC PRESSURE FLUCTUATIONS - Apparatus and methods are described for attenuating noise associated with atmospheric pressure fluctuations in a seismic signal during seismic data acquisition using at least a pair of sensors comprising a seismic sensor and a pressure sensor for concurrently receiving a seismic signal and a pressure signal respectively, the sensors being adapted individually to transmit the respective seismic and pressure signals to a remote recording station which is adapted to record a plurality of seismic and pressure signals; and a filter for removing, at least partly, noise associated with atmospheric pressure fluctuations in the seismic signal, the filter employing an input signal from the pressure sensor; and a model of the coupling between the atmosphere and the ground to generate a reference signal which is combined with the seismic signal to produce an output signal. | 03-31-2011 |
César Diez Gil, Barcelona ES
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| 20100129258 | FUNCTIONALIZATION OF A SUBSTRATE SYSTEM AND METHOD - Disclosed herein are embodiment relating to a methods of obtaining a functionalized porous or fibrous solid substrate with the chemical and/or physical properties of a nano-structured molecular or polymer chemical compound that contains it. In accordance with some example embodiments, the properties of the starting substrate may be modified to obtain a new functionalized substrate. The new substrate may have various applications, such as, for example, an optical- and/or fluorescent-type chemical sensor, as a chemical sequestrator, or as a modifier of the properties of a surface, making it, for example, superhydrophobic. | 05-27-2010 |
César Martín Plágaro, Leioa ES
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| 20100285068 | METHOD FOR THE INTERNALIZATION OF NON-INVASIVE BACTERIA IN EUKARYOTE CELLS - The present invention relates to the use of adenylate cyclase toxin (ACT), or a functionally equivalent variant thereof, as an inducing agent for the internalization of non-invasive bacteria in eukaryotic cells. Due to ACT, said non-invasive bacterium can move through the plasma membrane of a eukaryotic cell and transfer plasmid DNA to said cell, which is useful for releasing or introducing molecules of therapeutic interest, for example, antigens, in the interior of the eukaryotic cell, thereby triggering the immune response. | 11-11-2010 |
César Tablero Crespo, Madrid ES
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| 20090159854 | SUPPRESSION OF NON-RADIATIVE RECOMBINATION IN MATERIALS WITH DEEP CENTRES - Procedure to obtain semiconductor materials with electronic levels close to the mid-bandgap (deep levels) which do not suffer from the non-radiative recombination by multiple phonon emission (MPE) associated to the existence of that kind of levels. The procedure consist in doping by any means the semiconductor with a density sufficiently high of the impurities producing the deep level, so that a Mott transition of the electron wavefunctions representing the localized states in the impurities is induced, in such a way that these wavefunctions become distributed across the whole semiconductor and are shared by all the impurities. When this happens, local charge density variations, and thus non-radiative recombination by MPE, disappear. Based on the resulting materials (semiconductors with three separate energy bands and radiative behavior ( | 06-25-2009 |