Coffey, US
Arthur C. Coffey, Carmel, IN US
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20140330226 | COMBINATION SIS AND VACUUM BANDAGE AND METHOD - A wound care bandage for treating a wound is provided. The bandage includes an SIS layer to be placed on the wound surface and a cover to placed over the wound. The bandage further includes a structure to provide a vacuum space. A method for promoting wound healing is further provided. The method includes applying the above-mentioned wound care bandage to the wound and creating a vacuum in the vacuum space to draw blood controllably from the wound into the SIS layer. | 11-06-2014 |
Brent E. Coffey, Pewaukee, WI US
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20090170421 | GRILLE - The present invention provides, among other things, an exhaust vent fan including a housing having an inlet through which air is received within the housing and an outlet through which the air exits the housing, a fan wheel supported in the housing and operable to generate a flow of the air out of the outlet, a louvered first grille positioned across the inlet, a heating element supported in the housing, and a second grille supported on the housing and being moveable relative to the first grille while the first grille is secured to the housing to direct a heated air flow from the heating element out of the housing. | 07-02-2009 |
Brent Elliott Coffey, Pewaukee, WI US
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20150125292 | SPEAKER FAN SYSTEM AND METHOD - A ventilation assembly having a main housing that can be pre-installed in a wall or ceiling aperture. A fan assembly can be inserted through the aperture and releasably mounted within the main housing. The fan assembly can be removed from the main housing and replaced without removing the main housing from the wall or ceiling. An accessory component can be releasably mounted to the fan assembly either through the aperture when the fan assembly is mounted or prior to installation of the fan assembly. | 05-07-2015 |
Calvin Thomas Coffey, Baton Rouge, LA US
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20130136866 | Apparatus And Method For Skinning Articles - A skinning apparatus including: a manifold having: | 05-30-2013 |
Connie A. Coffey, Gainesville, VA US
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20130308761 | METHOD AND SYSTEM FOR VALIDATING CHANNEL DISCREPANCIES - An approach for analyzing data generated by a plurality of provisioning systems to validate the status of various assets of a service provider network is disclosed. A validation system retrieves provisioning data from a plurality of different provisioning systems and status data from a status monitoring system. The validation system analyzes the data to validate a discrepancy between the status and the current provisioning of the plurality of assets. | 11-21-2013 |
Dan Coffey, Howell, MI US
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20130231215 | MULTI-SPEED PLANETARY GEAR SET TRANSMISSION - A transmission has an input member, an output member, at least four planetary gear sets, a plurality of coupling members and a plurality of torque transmitting devices. Each of the planetary gear sets includes first, second and third members. The torque transmitting devices include clutches and brakes actuatable in combinations of two to establish a plurality of forward gear ratios and one reverse gear ratio. | 09-05-2013 |
20130237365 | MULTI-SPEED PLANETARY GEAR SET TRANSMISSION - A transmission has an input member, an output member, at least four planetary gear sets, a plurality of coupling members and a plurality of torque transmitting devices. Each of the planetary gear sets includes first, second and third members. The torque transmitting devices include clutches and brakes actuatable in combinations of two to establish a plurality of forward gear ratios and one reverse gear ratio. | 09-12-2013 |
20140106924 | MULTI-SPEED TRANSMISSION - A transmission is provided having an input member, an output member, four planetary gear sets, a plurality of coupling members and a plurality of torque transmitting devices. The torque transmitting devices include clutches and brakes including a selectable one-way clutch actuatable in combinations of two to establish a plurality of forward gear ratios and one reverse gear ratio. | 04-17-2014 |
20140128198 | MULTI-SPEED TRANSMISSION - A transmission of the present invention has an input member, an output member, four planetary gear sets, a plurality of coupling members and a plurality of torque transmitting devices. Each of the planetary gear sets includes first, second and third members. The torque transmitting devices include clutches and brakes. The torque transmitting devices are each selectively engageable in combinations of at least three to establish a plurality forward speed ratios and at least one reverse speed ratio. | 05-08-2014 |
20140128199 | MULTI-SPEED TRANSMISSION - A transmission of the present invention has an input member, an output member, four planetary gear sets, a plurality of coupling members and a plurality of torque transmitting devices. Each of the planetary gear sets includes first, second and third members. The torque transmitting devices include clutches and brakes. The torque transmitting devices are each selectively engageable in combinations of at least two to establish a plurality forward speed ratios and at least one reverse speed ratio. | 05-08-2014 |
Dane Coffey, St. Paul, MN US
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20150057982 | VIRTUAL DESIGN - A system includes a user interface, a processor, and a memory. The user interface is configured to receive a user input and is configured to depict a first graphical representation of a device having a first configuration corresponding to a first simulation. The processor, coupled to the user interface, is configured to select a second simulation from a plurality of discrete simulations. The second simulation corresponds to the user input. The memory, coupled to the processor, is configured to store the plurality of discrete simulations. Each simulation includes device design parameters and corresponding performance parameters. The plurality of discrete simulations includes the first simulation and includes the second simulation. The processor is configured to generate a second graphical representation of the device having a second configuration and configured to depict the second graphical representation using the user interface. The second configuration is determined using the second simulation. | 02-26-2015 |
Dane Coffey, Burbank, CA US
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20150049081 | Computer Visualization of Anatomical Items - A computer-implemented medical visualization method includes identifying a three-dimensional model of an anatomical item of a particular mammal; automatically identifying an open path in three-dimensional space through the anatomical item; fitting a smooth curve to the open path; and displaying the anatomical item and a visual representation of the smooth curve to a user on a three-dimensional imaging system. | 02-19-2015 |
20150049082 | Material Analysis of Anatomical Items - A computer-implemented method for medical device modeling includes accessing an electronic definition for a model of a three-dimensional item and an electronic definition of a three-dimensional spline relating to an internal anatomical volume; determining, with a computer-based finite element analysis system and using the electronic definitions, stresses created by the three-dimensional item along the three-dimensional spline, for different points along the three-dimensional spline; and displaying stress data generated by the finite element analysis system with a visualization system, the display of the stress data indicating levels of stress on portions of the three-dimensional item at particular locations along the three-dimensional spline. | 02-19-2015 |
Daniel P. Coffey, Naperville, IL US
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20110176919 | Wind Energy Conversion Devices - A wind turbine for harvesting energy from both horizontal and vertical wind currents having an open frame structure and a central passage through the structure with at least three wind energy harvesting generally vertically disposed and rotatably mounted blades positioned about the central passage and at least three wind energy harvesting generally horizontal blades projecting radially from the central vertical axis of the device. The open frame structure includes a unique rod and cable central structure offset from the periphery of the frame. In one embodiment, the frame structure is suspended from a rotatable hub at the top of a stationary mast. | 07-21-2011 |
20130051978 | Wind Energy Conversion Devices - A wind turbine for harvesting energy from both horizontal and vertical wind currents having an open frame structure and a central passage through the structure with at least three wind energy harvesting generally vertically disposed and rotatably mounted blades positioned about the central passage and at least three wind energy harvesting generally horizontal blades projecting radially from the central vertical axis of the device. The open frame structure includes a unique rod and cable central structure offset from the periphery of the frame. In one embodiment, the frame structure is suspended from a rotatable hub at the top of a stationary mast. | 02-28-2013 |
20140079535 | WIND ENERGY CONVERSION DEVICES - A wind turbine for harvesting energy from both horizontal and vertical wind currents having an open frame structure and a central passage through the structure with at least three wind energy harvesting generally vertically disposed and rotatably mounted blades positioned about the central passage and at least three wind energy harvesting generally horizontal blades projecting radially from the central vertical axis of the device. The open frame structure includes a unique rod and cable central structure offset from the periphery of the frame. In one embodiment, the frame structure is suspended from a rotatable hub at the top of a stationary mast. | 03-20-2014 |
David Coffey, Hingham, MA US
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20130339460 | Protocol Expander System and Method - A protocol expander system and method operable to provide expanded capabilities for handling of electronic communications and documents including, for instance, by expanding capabilities of email-access software by incorporating an expanded email protocol layer between an email client and one or more electronic communications and/or document services. | 12-19-2013 |
David Charles Coffey, Hickory, NC US
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20120277072 | Forearm Exercise Device - Herein described is an exercise device used to build strength in the wrist, arm, or forearm of the user. The device has two opposing grips and a tension means for generating resistance such that when the user rotates the grips the user works the muscles in the wrist, forearm, and arm. The device herein described may be portable or free standing. The exercise device furthermore contains a means for convenient and efficient adjustment of tension. | 11-01-2012 |
David Christopher Coffey, Boulder, CO US
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20100112373 | Anti-Reflective Coatings Comprising Ordered Layers of Nanowires and Methods of Making and Using the Same - The present invention is directed to anti-reflective coatings comprising ordered layers of nanowires, methods to prepare the coatings, and products prepared by the methods. | 05-06-2010 |
20140133031 | Anti-Reflective Coatings Comprising Ordered Layers of Nanowires and Methods of Making and Using the Same - The present invention is directed to anti-reflective coatings comprising ordered layers of nanowires, methods to prepare the coatings, and products prepared by the methods. | 05-15-2014 |
David Christopher Coffey, Allston, MA US
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20080230773 | Polymer Composition for Preparing Electronic Devices by Microcontact Printing Processes and Products Prepared by the Processes - The present invention is directed to methods for patterning substrates using contact printing processes and inks comprising an organic semiconductive or semiconductive polymer, inks for use with the processes, and products formed by the processes. | 09-25-2008 |
20090041984 | Structured Smudge-Resistant Coatings and Methods of Making and Using the Same - The present invention is directed to smudge-resistant coatings, methods to prepare the coatings, and products prepared by the methods. | 02-12-2009 |
20130266762 | Structured Smudge-Resistant Coatings and Methods of Making and Using the Same - The present invention is directed to smudge-resistant coatings, methods to prepare the coatings, and products prepared by the methods. | 10-10-2013 |
David F. Coffey, Portland, OR US
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20110304876 | SYSTEM AND PRINTING DEVICE FOR MONITORING AND MODIFYING OPERATION OF A PRINTING DEVICE CORRESPONDING TO ELECTRICAL ENERGY CONSUMPTION - A system adjusts at least one operational parameter for at least one electrical energy consuming device. The system monitors electrical energy consumption measurements for operational activity periods, identifies an electrical energy consumption measurement difference between an electrical energy consumption measurement for an operational activity period and an electrical energy consumption measurement for a corresponding operational activity period, and modifies an operational parameter for the electrical energy consuming device in response to the difference being greater than a predetermined threshold. The modified operational parameter is sent to the electrical energy consuming device to enable modified operation of the electrical energy consuming device. | 12-15-2011 |
20130278962 | System For Monitoring And Modifying Operation Of An Electrical Energy Consuming Device Corresponding To Electrical Energy Consumption - A system adjusts at least one operational parameter for at least one electrical energy consuming device. The system monitors electrical energy consumption measurements for operational activity periods, identifies an electrical energy consumption measurement difference between an electrical energy consumption measurement for an operational activity period and an electrical energy consumption measurement for a corresponding operational activity period, and modifies an operational parameter for the electrical energy consuming device in response to the difference being greater than a predetermined threshold. The modified operational parameter is sent to the electrical energy consuming device to enable modified operation of the electrical energy consuming device. | 10-24-2013 |
David Fuller Coffey, Wilsonville, OR US
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20100280929 | SYSTEM AND METHOD FOR DETERMINING A BILLING STRUCTURE FOR DOCUMENTS BASED ON COLOR AVERAGE OF MARKED COLOR PIXELS - Disclosed herein is a method and system for determining a billing structure for outputting documents using an image processing apparatus. If image data of the document includes color pixels, a billing structure is determined for each page based on an amount of color coverage. The marked color pixel locations of the image data to be output in the device dependent space are counted. Each color pixel location comprises at least one color plane. In some cases, a ratio of the count of the marked color pixel locations to a maximum number of pixel locations may be used to determine the amount on the page. Processing and determining a billing structure based on image data in the device dependent space, irrespective of the amount of ink/toner or color planes used, avoids charging a customer for color print job when only a small amount of color pixels are printed. | 11-04-2010 |
David Scott Coffey, Fishers, IN US
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20090275618 | 1, 5-DIPHENYL-3-BENZYLAMINO-1, 5-DIHYDROPYRROLIDIN-2-ONE AS CB1 RECEPTOR MODULATORS - Compounds and pharmaceutical compositions of Formula (I) by blockade of the CB | 11-05-2009 |
David Scott Coffey, Indianapolis, IN US
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20090062358 | PEROXISOME PROLIFERATOR ACTIVATED RECEPTOR ALPHA AGONISTS - The present invention is directed to compounds represented by the following structural formula, and pharmaceutically acceptable salts, solvates and hydrates thereof, | 03-05-2009 |
Dennis Coffey, Woodinville, WA US
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20110137615 | CORRELATION OF INSPECTION INFORMATION AND COMPUTER-AIDED DESIGN DATA FOR STRUCTURAL ASSESSMENT - A system and method for correlating data is provided. Generally, the system contains a scanning system having at least one inspection emitter. The scanning system situated to scan a structure and produce a quantity of inspection information. A local positioning system is in communication with the scanning system and situated to detect a location of the quantity of inspection information in relation to the structure. A quantity of computer-aided design data corresponding to the quantity of inspection information is included. An imaging system is in communication with the scanning system and the local positioning system, the imaging system situated to produce an overlay image of at least two of an image based from the structure, an image based from the quantity of inspection information and an image formed from at least a portion of the quantity of computer-aided design data. | 06-09-2011 |
Dennis J. Coffey, Foster, RI US
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20110054485 | METHOD AND APPARATUS FOR DELIVERING A PROSTHETIC FABRIC INTO A PATIENT - An introducer and method for delivering a prosthetic fabric into a patient. The introducer includes a delivery tube having a distal end adapted to be inserted into the patient and a lumen that receives the prosthetic fabric. A loader may be provided to reconfigure the prosthetic fabric from a first configuration to a collapsed configuration and/or to insert the collapsed fabric into the lumen of the delivery tube. A plunger may be provided to push the prosthetic fabric through the delivery tube and into the patient. The loader and plunger may be combined in a dual-purpose component that is reversible to either load the fabric into the delivery tube or push the fabric through the delivery tube. | 03-03-2011 |
Donald L. Coffey, Ann Arbor, MI US
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20080313905 | HEAT EXCHANGER WITH ENHANCED AIR DISTRIBUTION - A complete refrigeration system (CRS) including at least one heat exchanger which is designed to occupy an irregular volume to reduce the overall profile of the CRS. The heat exchanger may be a condenser or an evaporator, and includes a substantially solid body made of a thermally conductive metal, plastic, or other material. A plurality of fluid and refrigerant passageways are defined substantially within the solid body for conducing fluid and refrigerant, respectively, through the solid body and facilitating the transfer of heat between the fluid and refrigerant. Also disclosed is a method wherein the spatial orientation of each passageway is optimized with respect to all of the other passageways and the walls of the solid body by determining the relative distance of each passageway from all of the other passageways and the walls of the solid body at a plurality of points along each passageway, followed by adjusting the spatial orientation of the passageway accordingly. | 12-25-2008 |
20110076169 | ROTARY COMPRESSOR - The eccentric on the crankshaft of a rotary compressor, as well as the roller that surrounds the crankshaft, is replaced by an elliptical cam that acts as a double eccentric. In this manner, the elliptical cam provides for proper balancing of the crankshaft and other components of the compressor, while eliminating the need to use counterweights. Specifically, the elliptical cam is symmetrical, resulting in equal forces acting on opposing sides of the elliptical cam. This allows the elliptical cam to maintain its balance throughout its rotation, even when operating at a high rate of revolution. | 03-31-2011 |
20110119916 | METHOD OF MAKING A REFRIGERATION SYSTEM HAVING A HEAT EXCHANGER - A complete refrigeration system (CRS) including at least one heat exchanger which is designed to occupy an irregular volume to reduce the overall profile of the CRS. The heat exchanger may be a condenser or an evaporator, and includes a substantially solid body made of a thermally conductive metal, plastic, or other material. A plurality of fluid and refrigerant passageways are defined substantially within the solid body for conducing fluid and refrigerant, respectively, through the solid body and facilitating the transfer of heat between the fluid and refrigerant. Also disclosed is a method wherein the spatial orientation of each passageway is optimized with respect to all of the other passageways and the walls of the solid body by determining the relative distance of each passageway from all of the other passageways and the walls of the solid body at a plurality of points along each passageway, followed by adjusting the spatial orientation of the passageway accordingly. | 05-26-2011 |
Duncan Coffey, Hockessin, DE US
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20140106419 | PROCESSES AND SYSTEMS FOR THE PRODUCTION OF FERMENTATION PRODUCTS - The present invention relates to processes and systems for the production of fermentation products such as alcohols. The present invention also provides methods for separating feed stream components for improved biomass processing and productivity. | 04-17-2014 |
Ernest M. Coffey, Shoreline, WA US
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20120149602 | METHOD FOR MAKING POPULATIONS OF DEFINED NUCLEIC ACID MOLECULES - The present invention provides methods of making a population of nucleic acid molecules, wherein each nucleic acid molecule comprises a predetermined nucleic acid sequence, each of said methods comprising the steps of: (a) synthesizing, on a substrate, a population of nucleic acid molecules wherein: i) each synthesized nucleic acid molecule comprises a predetermined nucleic acid sequence; and ii) each synthesized nucleic acid molecule is localized to a defined area of said substrate; (b) harvesting said population of synthesized nucleic acid molecules from said substrate to yield harvested nucleic acid molecules; and (c) introducing said harvested nucleic acid molecules into vector molecules. | 06-14-2012 |
Gregory W. Coffey, Richland, WA US
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20100143818 | COPPER-SUBSTITUTED PEROVSKITE COMPOSITIONS FOR SOLID OXIDE FUEL CELL CATHODES AND OXYGEN REDUCTION ELECTRODES IN OTHER ELECTROCHEMICAL DEVICES - The present invention provides novel compositions that find advantageous use in making electrodes for electrochemical cells. Also provided are electrochemical devices that include active oxygen reduction electrodes, such as solid oxide fuel cells, sensors, pumps and the like. The compositions comprises a copper-substituted ferrite perovskite material. The invention also provides novel methods for making and using the electrode compositions and solid oxide fuel cells and solid oxide fuel cell assemblies having cathodes comprising the compositions. | 06-10-2010 |
20110185899 | Methods for Abatement of Arsenic and Phosphorous Contaminants From Fuel Gases Prior to Gasification - Methods for abatement of antimony-containing, arsenic-containing and/or phosphorous-containing impurities in fuel gas that is derived from a carbonaceous source can include contacting the fuel gas with an absorbent comprising a capture compound. The capture compound has one or more alkali metals, one or more alkaline earth metals, or a combination of one or more alkali and alkaline earth metals. The fuel gas impurities are reacted with the capture compound, which can be used alone or dispersed on the adsorbent, at a temperature greater than or equal to approximately 300° C. to form solid capture products comprising antimony, arsenic, or phosphorous and the alkali or alkaline earth metal. | 08-04-2011 |
20120240391 | Methods and Apparatuses for Making Cathodes for High-temperature, Rechargeable Batteries - The approaches and apparatuses for fabricating cathodes can be adapted to improve control over cathode composition and to better accommodate batteries of any shape and their assembly. For example, a first solid having an alkali metal halide, a second solid having a transition metal, and a third solid having an alkali metal aluminum halide are combined into a mixture. The mixture can be heated in a vacuum to a temperature that is greater than or equal to the melting point of the third solid. When the third solid is substantially molten liquid, the mixture is compressed into a desired cathode shape and then cooled to solidify the mixture in the desired cathode shape. | 09-27-2012 |
20140127337 | Apparatuses for Making Cathodes for High-temperature, Rechargeable Batteries - The approaches and apparatuses for fabricating cathodes can be adapted to improve control over cathode composition and to better accommodate batteries of any shape and their assembly. For example, a first solid having an alkali metal halide, a second solid having a transition metal, and a third solid having an alkali metal aluminum halide are combined into a mixture. The mixture can be heated in a vacuum to a temperature that is greater than or equal to the melting point of the third solid. When the third solid is substantially molten liquid, the mixture is compressed into a desired cathode shape and then cooled to solidify the mixture in the desired cathode shape. | 05-08-2014 |
Greg W. Coffey, Richland, WA US
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20130186775 | Separation and/or Sequestration Apparatus and Methods - Apparatus for separating CO | 07-25-2013 |
James H. Coffey, Ponte Vedra, FL US
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20110180555 | Adapter for Wire Dispensing Carton - An adapter for inserting into a carton containing a non-reel coil of filamentary material or wire has a shaft-receiving sleeve supported by a box structure. The adapter's box structure has top and back walls joined at right angles and reinforced by side walls. Knobs extend outwardly from the side walls and have openings therethrough. Ribs on the underside of the top wall define a channel which is aligned with the openings in the knobs. The ribs, top wall and knobs define a sleeve which is oriented such that it may receive a shaft or rod of a wire pulling rack. Alternatively, said adapter having a box structure with walls only in two perpendicular planes. At least two of said walls forming a channel extending outwardly that may receive a shaft or rod. | 07-28-2011 |
James Harvey Coffey, Delavan, WI US
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20100223789 | METHOD AND APPARATUS FOR REPAIRING TURBINE ROTOR - A method for repairing a rotor of a turbine includes providing a rotor having a groove portion defined by a circumferential portion of the rotor. The circumferential portion of the rotor is removed to create an opening to provide access to the groove such that the opening, immediately adjacent the groove, is narrower than the groove. A guide block may be extended into a receiving slot separating a first protruding surface from a second protruding surface of the rotor such that a weld area slot of the guide block extends over at least a portion of the opening. The opening may be welded adjacent the guide block to close at least a portion of the opening. | 09-09-2010 |
20120240398 | METHOD AND APPARATUS FOR REPAIRING TURBINE ROTOR - A method for repairing a rotor of a turbine includes providing a rotor having a groove portion defined by a circumferential portion of the rotor. The circumferential portion of the rotor is removed to create an opening to provide access to the groove such that the opening, immediately adjacent the groove, is narrower than the groove. A guide block may be extended into a receiving slot separating a first protruding surface from a second protruding surface of the rotor such that a weld area slot of the guide block extends over at least a portion of the opening. The opening may be welded adjacent the guide block to close at least a portion of the opening. | 09-27-2012 |
20140245607 | METHOD AND APPARATUS FOR REPAIRING TURBINE ROTOR - A method for repairing a rotor of a turbine includes providing a rotor having a groove portion defined by a circumferential portion of the rotor. The circumferential portion of the rotor is removed to create an opening to provide access to the groove such that the opening, immediately adjacent the groove, is narrower than the groove. A guide block may be extended into a receiving slot separating a first protruding surface from a second protruding surface of the rotor such that a weld area slot of the guide block extends over at least a portion of the opening. The opening may be welded adjacent the guide block to close at least a portion of the opening. | 09-04-2014 |
James J. Coffey, Norwalk, CT US
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20090075729 | SYSTEMS AND METHODS FOR PROVIDING ACCESS TO WIRELESS GAMING DEVICES - Systems and methods for controlling access to wireless gaming devices and networks are provided. For example, access is controlled through one or more levels of security checks, such as a hard security check instead of or in addition to a soft security check. In a hard security check, the user employs an apparatus such as a card or other physical token that can be used to access the wireless gaming device. Such an apparatus may communicate information that identifies the user to the device or may simply be used to produce a signal without which the device is locked to users. | 03-19-2009 |
20090082098 | SYSTEMS AND METHODS FOR PROVIDING ACCESS TO WIRELESS GAMING DEVICES - Systems and methods for controlling access to wireless gaming devices and networks are provided. For example, access is controlled through one or more levels of security checks, such as a hard security check instead of or in addition to a soft security check. In a hard security check, the user employs an apparatus such as a card or other physical token that can be used to access the wireless gaming device. Such an apparatus may communicate information that identifies the user to the device or may simply be used to produce a signal without which the device is locked to users. | 03-26-2009 |
20090209325 | SYSTEMS AND METHODS FOR PROVIDING ACCESS TO WIRELESS GAMING DEVICES - Systems and methods for controlling access to wireless gaming devices and networks are provided. For example, access is controlled through one or more levels of security checks, such as a hard security check instead of or in addition to a soft security check. In a hard security check, the user employs an apparatus such as a card or other physical token that can be used to access the wireless gaming device. Such an apparatus may communicate information that identifies the user to the device or may simply be used to produce a signal without which the device is locked to users. | 08-20-2009 |
20100116884 | SYSTEMS AND METHODS FOR PROVIDING ACCESS TO WIRELESS GAMING DEVICES - Systems and methods for controlling access to wireless gaming devices and networks are provided. For example, access is controlled through one or more levels of security check, such as a hard security check instead of or in addition to a soft security check. In a hard security check, the user employs an apparatus such as a card or other physical token that can be used to access the wireless gaming device. Such an apparatus may communicate information that identifies the user to the device or may simply be used to produce a signal without which the device is locked to users. | 05-13-2010 |
20140057724 | SYSTEMS AND METHODS FOR PROVIDING ACCESS TO WIRELESS GAMING DEVICES - Systems and methods for controlling access to wireless gaming devices and networks are provided. For example, access is controlled through one or more levels of security check, such as a hard security check instead of or in addition to a soft security check. In a hard security check, the user employs an apparatus such as a card or other physical token that can be used to access the wireless gaming device. Such an apparatus may communicate information that identifies the user to the device or may simply be used to produce a signal without which the device is locked to users. | 02-27-2014 |
Jerome Thomas Coffey, Longmont, CO US
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20100309574 | DETECTING RAMP LOAD/UNLOAD OPERATIONS - A method for detecting ramp load/unload operations is disclosed. The method includes measuring a signal value generated by a transducer element during either a ramp unload operation or a ramp load operation in a data storage device. The method further includes analyzing the signal value to determine whether the ramp load operation or the ramp unload operation in the data storage device has occurred. | 12-09-2010 |
20110102946 | CONTROLLING MECHANICAL DISTORTION IN A MEMBER - An actuator and method of using an actuator that operably supports a component of a data transfer assembly. The actuator has a body and an arm extending longitudinally from the body. The arm has a tapered portion defined by laterally converging opposing surfaces from a proximal end of the arm adjacent the body and terminating at a medial longitudinal position of the arm. The arm further has a tip portion extending contiguously from the medial longitudinal position of the arm to a distal end of the arm. The tip portion has laterally opposing protuberant arcuate lobes that cooperatively define a maximum lateral width of the tip portion. In some embodiments the arm has a surface defining an aperture sized for operably swaging a head gimbal assembly (HGA) to the arm. A lateral apex of at least one of the lobes is intersected by a lateral axis that intersects the aperture. The perimeter surface can define a first lateral cross-sectional width of the arm, at a first intersection of a longitudinal axis of the arm with the surface defining the aperture, that is greater than a second lateral cross-sectional width of the arm, at a second intersection of the longitudinal axis of the arm with the surface defining the aperture. | 05-05-2011 |
Jimmie L. Coffey, St. Charles, IL US
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20080271469 | Automated ice transport device and method - An automated ice transport device and method that can service one or more remote locations is provided. When ice is needed, the container is automatically filled, and then is transported mechanically along a predetermined pathway to the ice storage device in need, where the ice is dispensed therefrom. The container is returned to the source of ice following the predetermined pathway, remaining there until ice is needed at a location. | 11-06-2008 |
John Coffey, Irvine, CA US
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20090316757 | SYSTEM AND METHOD USING HIGH PERFORMANCE PREAMBLE COVER SEQUENCES FOR MULTI-BAND OFDM TWO-BAND HOPPING MODES - Methods and systems for packet preamble sequences are provided. The preamble sequences are produce by multiplying preestablished base sequences by cover sequences. The cover sequences are chosen for high-performance in multi-band OFDM systems with modes that include two-band hopping. | 12-24-2009 |
John Timothy Coffey, San Francisco, CA US
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20150162960 | MIMO WIRELESS COMMUNICATION METHOD AND SYSTEM - The present invention discloses a MIMO wireless communication method functioning through a main wireless communication device and comprising: acquiring a transmission opportunity; issuing an distributed MIMO initiation frame including a transmission duration, a number Ns1 of transmission spatial stream(s), and a number Nr1 of reception spatial streams which an intended receiver is operable to process; receiving an initial portion which an attendant wireless communication device sends in response to the distributed MIMO initiation frame, or issuing the initial portion after reaching a time limit; and transmitting a distributed MIMO packet to the intended receiver while the attendant wireless communication device is allowed to transmit another distributed MIMO packet to the intended receiver or another intended receiver concurrently, wherein the sum of the number Ns1 and a number Ns2 of transmission spatial stream(s) of the attendant wireless communication device is equal to or less than the number Nr1. | 06-11-2015 |
Jolanta Coffey, Canton, MI US
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20140197657 | MULTIPLE CONTAINER HOLDER ASSEMBLY - A multiple container holder assembly is a convertible assembly having a base portion and an upper panel assembly. The base portion includes one or more container wells each adapted to support a container. The upper panel includes one or more retaining apertures each adapted to support a container. The base portion is disposed in a first portion of a bin housing and the upper panel assembly is slidably supported on the bin housing between first and second positions. In the first position the retaining apertures of the upper panel are configured to align with the container wells of the base portion. In the second position the retaining apertures of the upper panel are configured to be disposed over a second portion of the housing, such that when the upper panel is in the second position, the container wells and the retaining apertures are accessible for supporting a container. | 07-17-2014 |
Joseph Coffey, Burnsville, MN US
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20090154070 | Modular Power Distribution System and Method - A modular power distribution system comprises a chassis and a backplane including a power input, and a plurality of module connection locations. A plurality of modules are mounted in the chassis, each module mounted to one of the module connection locations. Each module includes: (i) a circuit protection device; and (ii) a power output connection location. Bus bars connect front power inputs to the backplane. | 06-18-2009 |
20100111535 | WDM SYSTEMS AND METHODS - A WDM optical system includes first and second WDM's including an optical link therebetween. Each WDM includes circuitry for linking multiplexer and demultiplexer circuitry to a plurality of modular elements. The modular elements include a first set of modules for converting between native protocol media signals and common format signals. A second set of modules converts between the common format signals and optical signals at separate wavelengths for communication with the multiplexers and demultiplexers. A dual path transmit and receive optical link is provided between near and far end WDM's. | 05-06-2010 |
20110122549 | MODULAR POWER DISTRIBUTION SYSTEM AND METHODS - A modular power distribution system comprises a chassis and a backplane including a power input, and a plurality of module connection locations. A plurality of modules are mounted in the chassis, each module mounted to one of the module connection locations. Each module includes: (i) a circuit protection device; and (ii) a power output connection location. Bus bars connect front power inputs to the backplane. | 05-26-2011 |
Kelly Coffey, Los Gatos, CA US
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20130301497 | Wi-Fi proximity considerations within single user, multiple user, multiple access, and/or MIMO wireless communications - Wi-Fi proximity considerations within single user, multiple user, multiple access, and/or MIMO wireless communications. Communications between a 1 | 11-14-2013 |
20140040471 | Systems and Methods for Enabling Coexistence of Multiple Wireless Components Operating in the Same Frequency Band - Methods and systems for enabling coexistence of multiple potentially interfering wireless components in a device are provided. A device may include a wireless module using a proprietary protocol and one or more modules using standardized protocols. The device further includes a coexistence arbitration module configured to arbitrate access to a shared communication medium among the wireless modules based on assertion of medium access requests by the modules and the associated priority of the asserted medium access requests. When multiple medium access requests have the same priority, precedence for access to the shared medium is determined based on additional criteria. The coexistence arbitration module may be a separate module or may be integrated into another module or distributed among the modules. The device may include a host processor for altering transmission characteristics of a module to increase the likelihood that another module can receive data within a reasonable time period. | 02-06-2014 |
20150043212 | LED LIGHT BULB CONSTRUCTION AND MANUFACTURE - An LED light bulb with integrated power supply, and which may incorporate integrated communications and processing functions. The LED light bulb is designed to be efficiently manufactured in mass quantities using automated assembly techniques, and is constructed to exhibit the spatial light pattern of a regular incandescent bulb as closely as possible. Where communications and processing functions are integrated, the LED light bulb is able to communicate via wireless communications to a mobile phone, notebook, tablet, or other computing device. | 02-12-2015 |
20150120000 | ADAPTIVE HOME AND COMMERCIAL AUTOMATION DEVICES, METHODS AND SYSTEMS BASED ON THE PROXIMITY OF CONTROLLING ELEMENTS - A LED based illumination source with integrated communications and processing functions, which can communicate via wireless communications to a mobile phone, smart phone, smart pad, notebook, tablet, desktop or other computing device. The LED based illumination source is programmed to operate autonomously, and is able to alter its behavior, based on the proximity of a controlling element. The communications and processing functions can also be integrated into other household and commercial electrical devices, such as wall outlets, light switches, plug in timers, appliances, and the like. | 04-30-2015 |
Kenneth W. Coffey, Tulsa, OK US
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20100009424 | Sonoporation systems and methods - The present invention is directed to devices and methods that apply ultrasonic energy for the purpose of inducing transfection and cell transformation. A sonoporation system in accordance with embodiments of the present invention includes an ultrasonic electrical energy generator connected to an ultrasonic transducer producing stress waves. The ultrasonic transducer is connected to a fluid containment tank configured to accept at least a portion of the ultrasonic transducer whereby the ultrasonic stress waves may be delivered into the fluid medium. A cell holder is configured to hold one or more cells desirable for transfection. A hydrophone may be electrically connected to an acoustic stress wave intensity detection circuit. A motion control system having an arm configured to receive one or both of the cell holder and the hydrophone is configured to provide motion of one or both of the cell holder and the hydrophone within the fluid medium. | 01-14-2010 |
20100255452 | Rehabilitation and training device and methods - Training and rehabilitation systems and methods involving providing a training system having buttons arranged within a span of at least 36 inches, each of the buttons associated with a light configured to indicate its button to a user. A light is illuminated, thereby indicating to the user a designated button desired for depressing. The depression of one or more of the buttons by the user is determined. A relationship may be determined between the designated buttons and the depression of the buttons. A training regimen may be based on the determined relationship between the designated buttons and the depression of the buttons. The determined training regimen may be implemented using the training system. | 10-07-2010 |
Kevin Coffey, Oviedo, FL US
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20140264887 | ORIENTED CRYSTAL NANOWIRE INTERCONNECTS - Interconnects for semiconductors formed of materials that exhibit crystallographic anisotropy of the resistivity size effect such that line resistivity in one crystallographic orientation becomes lower than the resistivity in the other directions and methods of fabrication and use thereof are described. A wire having a dimension that results in an increase in the electrical resistivity of the wire can be formed of a material with a conductive anisotropy due to crystallographic orientation relative to the direction of current flow that minimizes the increase in the electrical resistivity as compared to the other orientations at that dimension. | 09-18-2014 |
Kevin R. Coffey, Oviedo, FL US
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20100193093 | THERMITE COMPOSITIONS, ARTICLES AND LOW TEMPERATURE IMPACT MILLING PROCESSES FOR FORMING THE SAME - A process for the preparation of composite thermite particles, and thermite particles and consolidated objects formed from a plurality of pressed composite particles. The process includes providing one or more metal oxides and one or more complementary metals capable of reducing the metal oxide, and milling the metal oxide and the metal at a temperature below −50° C., such as cryomilling, to form a convoluted lamellar structure. The average layer thickness is generally between 10 nm and 1 μm. The molar proportions of the metal oxide and metal are generally within 30% of being stoichiometric for a thermite reaction. | 08-05-2010 |
20100279056 | AMORPHOUS ALLOY COMPOSITION FOR A MAGNETOMECHANICAL RESONATOR AND EAS MARKER CONTAINING SAME - The invention may include a novel composition for and/or processing of an active element for an EAS marker that achieves the same or better performance of existing materials while solving the problem of higher cost. It may include a magnetomechanical active element formed by planar strip of amorphous magnetostrictive alloy having a composition Fe | 11-04-2010 |
20130068353 | THERMITE COMPOSITIONS FROM LOW TEMPERATURE IMPACT MILLING - A thermite composition includes at least one composite particle having a convoluted lamellar structure having alternating metal oxide layers including a metal oxide and metal layers including a metal capable of reducing the metal oxide. The metal oxide layers and metal layers both have an average thickness of between 10 nm and 1 μm. Molar proportions of the metal oxide and metal is within 30% of being stoichiometric for a thermite reaction. | 03-21-2013 |
Larry Coffey, Muncie, IN US
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20090117822 | WATER TOY - A water toy includes a pump and a water inlet in fluid communication with the pump, the water inlet being submerged in a water environment during use of the water toy. The water toy further includes a water gun barrel and a water gun trigger operatively coupled to the pump outlet. The pump is configured to draw water through the water inlet from the water environment, whereby activation of the trigger causes water to discharge from the water gun barrel. The water toy may also include a docking station for storage and battery recharging. | 05-07-2009 |
Lela Jo Coffey, Cincinnati, OH US
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20090135134 | EDUCATION METHOD AND SYSTEM INCLUDING AT LEAST ONE USER INTERFACE - An education method and system including a user interface. The user interface may illustrate a portion of the human anatomy that may be viewed in three dimensions. The user interface and method may also provide for selecting training modules, inputting student names, access codes, and tracking pre- and/or post-training student knowledge via quizzes and tests, receive curriculum concurrence from school or government administrators, receive permission from parents or guardians to the actual training and/or provide general visiting users with a holistic overview of the user interface and method of providing the education. | 05-28-2009 |
L.e. Pauli Coffey, Indianapolis, IN US
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20110121663 | Power supply interrupter (cellular device) - This device, either applied as an aftermarket part to any cellular charging device or as an internal part of a newly designed “factory offered” cellular charging device, when unplugged from the battery operated cellular device, will automatically stop pulling power from the main power source to include but not limited to a wall mount power outlet, vehicle data port or secondary computer port, thereby eliminating the waste of electricity and precious resources. | 05-26-2011 |
20110128101 | Computing device power supply interrupter - This device, either applied as an aftermarket unit to an existing power supply source for a computing device, or as a single piece, factory created unit, will automatically stop all current draw from a power supply [port] when a computing device is disconnected at its charging connection at the port end without the need to be unplugged from a main power source. This one simple device will stop the waste of electricity and, therefore, stop the waste of precious natural resources. | 06-02-2011 |
Lonnie Coffey, Knoxville, TN US
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20090249987 | ADJUSTABLE RIFFLER ASSEMBLY - An adjustable riffler can be used in a piping system connecting a pulverizer and a furnace. The adjustable riffler includes a support member, at least two plates spaced apart along an axis, and at least one inclined flange. The two plates include a fixed plate attached to the support member and a translatable plate positioned adjacent to the fixed plate. The translatable plate is translatable along the axis with respect to the fixed plate. The at least one inclined flange is connected to one of the fixed plate and the translatable plate and extends along the axis between the plates to form a channel between the fixed plate and the translatable plate. | 10-08-2009 |
Martin J. Coffey, Buffalo Grove, IL US
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20150202306 | OPHTHALMIC COMPOSITIONS WITH WAX ESTERS - A suspension comprising a mixture of wax esters suspended in a formulation vehicle. The formulation vehicle comprises a lightly cross-linked carboxy-containing polymer and a concentration of ionic salt components to provide the suspension with a calculated ionic strength of less than 0.1. The suspension has the following rheological properties, (T>G″ and a suspension yield value of greater than 1 Pa. Also, upon addition of 30 mL of the suspension to a volume of 6 mL to 12 mL of simulated tear fluid, the resulting tear mixture transitions to a liquid form wherein, G″>G′ and the tear mixture has a yield value of less than 0.1 Pa. | 07-23-2015 |
Matthew Coffey, Chicago, IL US
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20150127516 | Transactionally Deterministic High Speed Financial Exchange Having Improved, Efficiency, Communication, Customization, Performance, Access, Trading Opportunities, Credit Controls, and Fault Tolerance - The disclosed embodiments relate to implementation of a trading system, which may also be referred to as a trading system architecture, having improved performance which further assures transactional determinism under increasing processing transaction loads while providing improved trading opportunities, fault tolerance, low latency processing, high volume capacity, risk mitigation and market protections with minimal impact, as well as improved and equitable access to information and opportunities. | 05-07-2015 |
Michael Coffey, Adrian, MI US
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20150196481 | Surfactant-Free Organopolysiloxane Invert Emulsions - Water-in-oil invert emulsions containing no surfactant are formed by simple mixing of water with organopolysiloxanes containing all of aralkyl, long chain alkyl, and hydrophilic groups. | 07-16-2015 |
Michael L. Coffey, Adrian, MI US
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20120114578 | Paste Composition For Use In Coating Films, Fibers, And Fabrics And Method of Manufacture - A paste composition for use in coating film, fiber, or fabric includes a dry grease having a discontinuous aqueous phase having a non-ionic alkoxylate surfactant portion and a polyorganosiloxane oil phase. The past further includes a dry-grease suspended powder. The surfactant portion is effective to suspend the powder forming a self-supporting form. | 05-10-2012 |
20140212368 | Amphiphilic Organopolysiloxane Dendrimers With High Refractive Index - Branched organopolysiloxanes of low molecular weight contain bonded arylalkyl groups. Si—C bonded surfactant groups, preferably polyoxyalkylene polyether groups, and long chain alkyl groups, exhibit a high refractive index, are completely or partially self-emulsifying, and are compatible with a variety of cosmetically acceptable oils and solvents. | 07-31-2014 |
Michael Lee Coffey, Adrian, MI US
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20120213721 | Amphiphilic High Refractive Index Organopolysiloxanes - Amphiphilic silicons which are dispersible or self-dispersing in water, have a high refractive index, and are prepared by a hydrosilylation reaction, resulting in products which are free of cyclic organopolysiloxanes. The high refractive index and dispersibility make the amphiphilic silicones useful in personal care and cosmetics where high shine or gloss is desired. | 08-23-2012 |
Mike Coffey, Adrian, MI US
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20130030114 | Non-Yellowing Low VOC Mineral Surface Enhancer - Low VOC mineral surface enhancer compositions are non-yellowing and contain a condensable aminoorgano-functional organopolysiloxane fluid, a condensable organopolysiloxane resin, and a condensation catalyst. The compositions provide a durable, color enhancing wet look to mineral surfaces to which they are applied. | 01-31-2013 |
Ray Stratton Coffey, Staunton, VA US
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20090235902 | Water disassociation and reformation engine method - A method for providing fuel for vehicle or power plant engines, including disassociating water into hydrogen and oxygen by electrolysis and catalysing the reformation of water vapor by spark catalysis is disclosed. | 09-24-2009 |
Richard T. Coffey, Fort Lauderdale, FL US
Richard T. Coffey, Pompano Beach, FL US
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20090294381 | METHODS FOR CONTROLLING PH IN WATER SANITIZED BY CHEMICAL OR ELECTROLYTIC CHLORINATION - The invention relates to the control of pH in water where hydroxyl ions are being produced by adding to the water an amount of transition metal salt sufficient to bind with hydroxyl into a slightly soluble or insoluble reaction product, thereby removing sufficient hydroxyl ion from the water to lower the pH thereof. This technique is particularly suitable for pH control in pool or spa water that is sanitized using chemical or electrolytic chlorination, where the sanitation process causes the pH in the water to rise. The invention also relates to apparatus for dispensing water treatment materials to water, and to methods for controlling phosphate levels and algae in water. | 12-03-2009 |
Ricky W. Coffey, Adrian, MI US
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20140213717 | Water repellant wood stains with improved weatherability - Woodstains of improved weatherability are prepared by incorporating polymer coated nanoparticles, and preferably at least one silicone, fluorocarbon, organosilane or wax water repellant into the woodstain. | 07-31-2014 |
Robert J. Coffey, Thousand Oaks, CA US
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20080243074 | Catheter malfunction determinations using physiologic pressure - Methods and systems for determining whether an implanted catheter used to deliver fluids to a selected internal delivery site is malfunctioning. The malfunctions may include that the infusion section of the catheter is not located at or has migrated away from the selected internal delivery site, is leaking, is blocked, etc. The determination is made by analyzing the pressure modulation of fluid within the catheter and determining whether the pressure of the fluid in the catheter is modulated by physiologic pressure changes experienced at the selected internal delivery site. The physiologic pressure modulations at the selected internal delivery site may be caused by, e.g., cardiac activity, respiration, changes in patient's posture, etc. | 10-02-2008 |
Robert T. Coffey, Canton, MI US
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20150069808 | One Touch Stow In Floor Seat Assembly With Automatic Lateral Displacement - A seat assembly is provided for supporting in an automotive vehicle. The seat assembly comprises a seat cushion and a seat back pivotally coupled to the seat cushion for movement between a reclined seating position and a fold flat position. A recliner assembly is coupled between the seat back and the seat cushion to provide pivotal movement of the seat back. A riser assembly is pivotally coupled to the seat cushion and pivotally latched to the floor to allow pivotal movement of the seat cushion between a horizontal seating position and a forwardly upright tumbled position. A release mechanism is coupled between the seat back and the riser assembly for automatically synchronizing actuation of the recliner assembly and the riser assembly to provide movement of the seat assembly to the tumbled position in response to the pivotal movement of the seat back to the fold flat position. | 03-12-2015 |
Robert Thomas Coffey, Canton, MI US
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20130341953 | One Touch Stow In Floor Seat Assembly With Automatic Lateral Displacement - A seat assembly is provided for supporting in an automotive vehicle. The seat assembly comprises a seat cushion and a seat back pivotally coupled to the seat cushion for movement between a reclined seating position and a fold flat position. A recliner assembly is coupled between the seat back and the seat cushion to provide pivotal movement of the seat back. A riser assembly is pivotally coupled to the seat cushion and pivotally latched to the floor to allow pivotal movement of the seat cushion between a horizontal seating position and a forwardly upright tumbled position. A release mechanism is coupled between the seat back and the riser assembly for automatically synchronizing actuation of the recliner assembly and the riser assembly to provide movement of the seat assembly to the tumbled position in response to the pivotal movement of the seat back to the fold flat position. | 12-26-2013 |
Roderick Coffey, Middletown, CT US
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20110060157 | APPARATUS AND METHODS FOR CONTROLLED RADICAL POLYMERIZATION - A method of conducting controlled radical polymerization, including: (a) providing a mixture of at least one monomer; at least one monomer solvent; at least one compound metal coordinating capable; and at least one initiator; (b) directing the mixture at a rate over a solid catalyst surface contained in an external chamber to the vessel, the catalyst including a metal or metal compound capable of at least two oxidation states; (c) monitoring the reaction vessel temperature; (d) adjusting the flow rate when the temperature is outside a selected temperature range; and (e) allowing the polymerization to proceed to desired conversion level. | 03-10-2011 |
20130018122 | MACRO-PHOTOINITIATORS AND CURABLE COMPOSITIONS THEREOF - Macro-photoinitiators having defined polymer chain structure are provided. The macro-photoinitiators are terminated with residues of thiol and/or hydroxyl functional photoinitiators. The macro-photoinitiators may be prepared by controlled radical polymerization methods, such as atom transfer radical polymerization and single electron transfer polymerization methods. Also provided are curable (e.g., photocurable) compositions that include the macro-photoinitiators of the present invention. | 01-17-2013 |
Ronald E. Coffey, Joplin, MO US
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20100051738 | Coreless Roll Mounting Apparatus - An apparatus for mounting a coreless roll that comprises a first and/or second component with a roll mounting surface comprising a radius that is substantially equal to the inner radius of the roll such that the roll mounting surface supports the coreless roll when the roll mounting surface is disposed within the cavity; and a tapered guiding surface coupled to a distal end of the roll mounting surface that transitions from a radius less than the radius of the roll mounting surface to a radius substantially equal to the radius of the roll mounting surface such that the tapered roll guiding surface guides a free end of the coreless roll formed in the cavity against the inner circumference of the roll when the apparatus is inserted into the cavity. | 03-04-2010 |
Ruthie E. Coffey, Hawthrone Woods, IL US
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20110311572 | NUCLEOTIDE AND AMINO ACID SEQUENCES ENCODING AN EXPORTED PROTEIN 1 DERIVED FROM PLASMODIUM VIVAX AND USES THEREOF - The present invention is directed to novel polynucleotides and polypeptides directed to EXP1 of | 12-22-2011 |
Ruthie E. Coffey, Hawthorne Woods, IL US
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20100247576 | NUCLEOTIDE AND AMINO ACID SEQUENCES ENCODING AN EXPORTED PROTEIN 1 DERIVED FROM PLASMODIUM VIVAX AND USES THEREOF - The present invention is directed to novel polynucleotides and polypeptides directed to EXP1 of | 09-30-2010 |
Ryan M. Coffey, Janesville, WI US
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20090261098 | Multiple sided food container - A container for enclosing food products includes a main body with a wall defining an inner space, a first aperture and a second aperture for accessing the inner space. The container also includes a first cap operable to engage the main body and enclose one of the first aperture and second aperture, and a second cap operable to engage the main body and enclose the other of the first aperture and second aperture. Engagement of the first cap and the second cap with the main body encloses a food product within the inner space. | 10-22-2009 |
Shannon Coffey, Springfield, VA US
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20150115106 | SEPARATION SYSTEM AND BURN WIRE RELEASE MECHANISM FOR TETHERED SPACECRAFT - A tethered spacecraft has a first endmass and a second endmass with a telescoping stacer spring and a tether arranged between the endmasses. The spring is coiled around a center rod and initially contained within a housing, the spring being biased to push the first endmass away from the second endmass. The spring housing is affixed to the first endmass, a first end of the spring being affixed to the spring housing, and tether are affixed to spring at one end and to the second endmass at the other end. A pretensioned loop holds the endmasses abuttingly together, and a burnwire release mechanism cuts the loop to deploy the spring. Upon deployment, the spring extends to its full length to form a cylindrical boom, and the endmasses continue to move outward along the spring centerline until stopped by the tether. | 04-30-2015 |
Thomas Joseph Coffey, Cleveland Heights, OH US
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20120280616 | LOW TII/LOW InI-BASED DOSE FOR DIMMING WITH MINIMAL COLOR SHIFT AND HIGH PERFORMANCE - The present disclosure relates to a discharge lamp able to be operated at less than full rated power without suffering undesirable color shift, loss of lumen maintenance or loss of lamp efficacy. It finds particular application in connection with ceramic metal halide lamps having a low dose level of thallium iodide and optionally indium iodide, e.g. less than 1 mol %, in the dose thereof. | 11-08-2012 |
William Patrick Coffey, Encinitas, CA US
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20150087079 | MICROFLUIDIC DEVICE, SYSTEM AND METHOD - A combination of capillary forces and gas pressure is used to control the movement of liquid samples within a microfluidic device. A liquid sample introduced to a proximal portion of a capillary channel of a microfluidic device moves by capillary action partway along the capillary channel. As the liquid sample moves, a pressure of a gas acting upon a distal gas-liquid interface of the liquid sample increases by an amount sufficient to stop further movement of the liquid sample. To initiate further movement of the liquid sample, a pump connected to a distal portion of the capillary channel decreases the pressure of the gas acting upon the distal gas-liquid interface of the liquid sample by an amount sufficient to permit the liquid sample to move by capillary action further along the capillary channel of the microfluidic device. | 03-26-2015 |