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Antonio Coccia, Zurich CH

Patent application numberDescriptionPublished
20100244575METHOD FOR CONTROLLING SINGLE-PHASE DC/AC CONVERTERS AND CONVERTER ARRANGEMENT - A method is disclosed for controlling single-phase DC/AC converters, along with a converter arrangement having at least two single-phase DC/AC converters. A controller is provided which can control the at least two single-phase DC/AC converters, and an isolation transformer, wherein outputs of the at least two single-phase DC/AC converters are cascade-connected with each other and an input of the isolation transformer. The controller is configured to control the at least two single-phase DC/AC converters to deliver power from their inputs to their outputs by turns.09-30-2010

Antonio Coccia, Baden CH

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20090154200CONTROLLER CIRCUIT AND SYSTEM HAVING SUCH A CONTROLLER CIRCUIT - A controller circuit is specified, having a step-up controller, a resonant converter connected downstream of the step-up controller on the output side, a transformer, a rectifier, which rectifier is connected to the secondary winding of the transformer on the input side, and a CLL resonant circuit connected to the resonant converter and to the primary winding of the transformer, which CLL resonant circuit has a resonance capacitance and a first and a second resonance inductance. In order to reduce the switching losses, the CLL resonant circuit is embodied as a “T” circuit.06-18-2009
20090316443AC/DC INTERMEDIATE-CIRCUIT CONVERTER HAVING A VERY WIDE AC INPUT VOLTAGE RANGE - An AC/DC intermediate-circuit converter has a very wide AC input voltage range with a ZVS three-level DC/DC resonant converter with an LLC series-resonant circuit. Two intermediate-circuit capacitors are connected in series between DC intermediate-circuit connections with their common connection point forming a DC intermediate-circuit centre connection (12-24-2009
20110103118NON-ISOLATED DC-DC CONVERTER ASSEMBLY - A non-isolated DC-DC converter assembly includes a boost converter and a Ćuk converter connected together in a specific way. The non-isolated DC-DC converter assembly allows for grounding of a source and load at the same time, and provides a complete adjustability of the output voltage of the non-isolated DC-DC converter. Further, the DC-DC converter assembly of the disclosure has a current source input characteristic, whereby the current absorbed from the power supply is continuous05-05-2011
20110221420CONTROL METHOD FOR SINGLE-PHASE GRID-CONNECTED LCL INVERTER - A method of controlling the grid-side current of a single-phase grid-connected converter having an LCL filter connected between the output of the converter and the grid. The method includes measuring a grid voltage (v09-15-2011
20110222317CONVERTER CIRCUIT AND UNIT AND SYSTEM COMPRISING SUCH CONVERTER CIRCUIT - A converter circuit has a first resonant converter that is connected on the DC voltage side to a first energy storage circuit, and a transformer. A second resonant converter is connected on the AC voltage side to the secondary winding of the transformer and on the DC voltage side to a load converter, and a CLL resonant circuit is connected to the first resonant converter and to the primary winding of the transformer. The CLL resonant circuit has a resonant capacitance, a first resonant inductance and a second resonant inductance.09-15-2011
20110228578NON-ISOLATED DC-DC CONVERTER FOR SOLAR POWER PLANT - An exemplary non-isolated DC-DC converter for a solar power plant, can be adapted to connect to a full-bridge inverter. The converter includes positive and negative input terminals, and positive and negative output terminals. A plurality of switches, diodes, inductors and capacitors are connected in a circuit configuration to the input and output terminals. A control means is connected to the circuit for controlling the switching of a first, second, and third switch between an open and closed state.09-22-2011

Bruno J. Coccia, Rochester, NY US

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20090126642LITTER BOX ENCLOSURE - The litter box enclosure minimizes transfer of litter, dust, waste, and odor from the litter pan into nearby areas. The litter box enclosure preferably includes a cardboard construction with a removable cover and floor. The floor is preferably wax-coated to provide moisture resistance. The enclosure and the entry are preferably sized to provide the cat with a healthy environment while preventing small children and medium to large dogs from accessing the litter pan. The enclosure preferably includes a doormat near the entry to provide a comfortable, safe area for cats to rest and clean their paws of any stray litter, waste, or dust before leaving the enclosure. The enclosure also preferably has at least one odor absorption unit to minimize odor in the enclosure.05-21-2009

Marco A. Coccia, Scotts Valley, CA US

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20090028872HUMAN MONOCLONAL ANTIBODIES TO CD70 - The present disclosure provides isolated monoclonal antibodies, particularly human monoclonal antibodies, that specifically bind to CD70 with high affinity. Nucleic acid molecules encoding the antibodies of the disclosure, expression vectors, host cells and methods for expressing the antibodies of the disclosure are also provided. Immunoconjugates, bispecific molecules and pharmaceutical compositions comprising the antibodies of the disclosure are also provided. The disclosure also provides methods for treating cancer, autoimmune disease, inflammation and viral infections.01-29-2009
20100150950HUMAN ANTIBODIES THAT BIND CD70 AND USES THEREOF - The present disclosure provides isolated monoclonal antibodies that specifically bind to CD70 with high affinity, particularly human monoclonal antibodies. Preferably, the antibodies bind human CD70. In certain embodiments, the antibodies are capable of being internalized into CD70-expressing cells or are capable of mediating antigen dependent cellular cytotoxicity. Nucleic acid molecules encoding the antibodies of this disclosure, expression vectors, host cells and methods for expressing the antibodies of this disclosure are also provided. Antibody-partner molecule conjugates, bispecific molecules and pharmaceutical compositions comprising the antibodies of this disclosure are also provided. This disclosure also provides methods for detecting CD70, as well as methods for treating cancers, such as renal cancer and lymphomas, using an anti-CD7Q antibody of this disclosure.06-17-2010

Marco A. Coccia, Camarillo, CA US

Patent application numberDescriptionPublished
20100303815METHOD OF TREATING ANEMIA BY ADMINISTERING IL 1ra - The invention relates to methods of treating a blood disorder in a mammal with an interleukin-1 (IL-1) inhibitor. The invention also relates to methods of treating a blood disorder in a mammal with an IL-1 inhibitor, a TNF inhibitor and an erythropoietin (EPO) receptor agonist. The invention also relates to compositions of an IL-1 inhibitor and compositions of an IL-1 inhibitor, a TNF inhibitor and an EPO receptor agonist.12-02-2010

Marco Anthony Coccia, San Diego, CA US

Patent application numberDescriptionPublished
20080282363METHODS FOR PRODUCING HUMAN ANTIBODIES IN SCID MICE - An improved method for producing human antibodies in SCID mice is provided. The improvement includes the use of dendritic cells pulsed with antigen-antibody complexes and antigen-antibody complexes as immunizing agents.11-13-2008

Maria Gabriella Coccia, Bergamo IT

Patent application numberDescriptionPublished
20090252771METHOD FOR OBTAINING O/W COSMETIC EMULSIONS WITH HIGH WATER RESISTANCE - This invention relates to a method for obtaining cationic O/W emulsions designed for skin care, which present high water resistance associated with excellent “skin feeling” characteristics.10-08-2009
20100261027PAPER COATING COMPOSITIONS - The present invention relates to a coating composition for paper and cardboard comprising at least one white pigment, at least one polymeric ligand and at least one synthetic or natural co-ligand, and a mixture of optical whiteners.10-14-2010

Stefano Coccia, Los Angeles, CA US

Patent application numberDescriptionPublished
20110238336DEFECT DETECTION IN OBJECTS USING STATISTICAL APPROACHES - Disclosed are systems, methods and articles, including an inspection system that includes at least one generator to apply energy to an object at an application point to cause waves to travel, at least partly, through the object. The system further includes at least one detector configured to detect at least a portion of the waves traveling through the object, and a statistical analyzer to perform a statistical analysis based on an output produced by the at least one detector in response to the detected portion of the waves, the statistical analysis being used to determine whether at least one defect is present in the object.09-29-2011