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Alexandra Collins, Geneva CH
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| 20110186682 | SEAT MODULE FOR AN AIRCRAFT PASSENGER - A seat module for an aircraft passenger includes a seat including a horizontal squab and a backrest, and a separation panel extending along at least one side of the seat. The seat is configured to move between a straight position, in which the backrest of the seat extends approximately vertically, and a reclined position, in which the backrest extends in a plane approximately perpendicular to the separation panel. The separation panel is lined, on a surface portion facing the seat, with a trim configured to form a surface on which the passenger may sit or lie. | 08-04-2011 |
| 20110210204 | PASSENGER SEAT SYSTEM INCORPORATING A MULTI-FUNCTIONAL FURNITURE UNIT, AND AN AIRCRAFT COMPRISING SUCH A SYSTEM - A passenger seat system including a plurality of seat modules, in which each seat module may be configured to form a more or less flat bed. The seat modules are arranged side by side in longitudinally offset relative positions, and each seat module is configured to form a bed from a convertible seat and a fixed footrest. The footrest is integrated into a box structure, which includes an upper surface arranged as a fixed shelf for the passenger in the adjacent seat module. | 09-01-2011 |
Alexandra Collins, Geneve CH
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| 20110156450 | EXTENDABLE TRAY FOR AN AIRCRAFT SEAT - A tray table system to be mounted onto a seat, particularly in an aircraft, and to an associated aircraft, and a system that includes a retractable tray table having utility-surface dimensions that vary between a storage retracted position and an extended use position. The tray table system includes a tray table including an upper utility surface, and a translation mechanism capable of modifying by translation dimensions of the upper utility surface during movement of the tray table between at least a first general storage position and a second general use position. | 06-30-2011 |
Anthony Eugene Collins, Balmain AU
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| 20090125508 | SYSTEMS AND METHODS FOR FILE TRANSFER TO A PERVASIVE COMPUTING SYSTEM - Embodiments of the invention described herein provides a system and method for transferring files in a pervasive computing system. The methods comprises the steps of selecting at least a sub-set of files to be made available to a remote computing system and determining a relevance score for each of the sub-set of files to a remote computing system. Information regarding the relevance of each of the files in the sub-set of files is made available with the file. | 05-14-2009 |
Bevan J. Collins, Bay Of Islands NZ
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| 20120023566 | Fraudulent Page Detection - A method of determining whether a page is a fraudulent page comprising the steps of: extracting a plurality of tokens from the page, ( | 01-26-2012 |
Brian Edward Collins, Upper Hutt NZ
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| 20100051887 | WIRE STRAINER - A wire strainer has a ratcheted spool rotatably attached to a frame to rotate in a desired direction when tensioning and able to freewheel otherwise. At least one oval/elliptical hole in the shaft accommodates one, two or more wires therein in a particular orientation on the shaft. The oval/elliptical hole is adapted to be dimensioned and positioned on the shaft such that the integrity and strength of the shaft is not compromised or lessened. A projection and a two plane guide means can be situated on the spool whereby the projection is positioned and engages with a portion of a wire and the two plane guide is positioned and assists in deflecting the length of wire not engaged with the projection away from the projection as the spool is rotated during the straining of a wire. Y-shaped reinforcing ribs on the frame provide strengthening and rigidity while tensioning. | 03-04-2010 |
Carol Ann Collins, Elkton, MD US
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| 20120111800 | METHOD AND SYSTEM FOR HARVESTING WATER, ENERGY AND BIOFUEL - A method for harvesting potable water and energy from waste that comprises the steps of collecting the waste, separating the waste into a water fraction, a solid fraction, and a gas fraction, sterilizing the water fraction, converting the solid fraction into an energy resource; and scrubbing the gas fraction. | 05-10-2012 |
Catherine Majella Collins, Clonakilty IE
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| 20100028485 | TALAROMYCES EMERSONII ENZYME SYSTEMS - The invention relates to strains of | 02-04-2010 |
Chris Collins, Dublin IE
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| 20100088624 | ANIMATION TOOL - An animation tool which is configured to enable a user to generate one or more animations for subsequent execution on a computer platform is described. The animation tool provides a plurality of graphical integers which a user can use to generate an animation. The graphical integers are divisible into graphical elements and graphical element effects, the effects being applied by a user onto an element and defining the viewing properties of that element. | 04-08-2010 |
Daniel G. Collins, Cork IE
Erin Kristin Collins, Norfolk, VA US
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| 20120030645 | PREDICTIVE RETIREMENT TOOLSET - A system assesses one or more applications for retirement. The system includes a processing device configured for receiving attribute data corresponding to one or more of a plurality of applications. The processing device is further configured for determining one or more of the plurality of applications to assess for retirement, translating at least some of the received attribute data into two or more translated values based at least in part on one or more predetermined values, and summing two or more of the translated values, thereby resulting in one or more combined values. The processing device is further configured for calculating one or more cumulative values based at least in part on the one or more combined values and converting the one or more cumulative values, thereby resulting in one or more probability values each indicating the probability of retirement of one of the one or more applications. | 02-02-2012 |
Graeme Collins, Medowie AU
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| 20080314058 | Solar Atmospheric Water Harvester - The atmospheric water harvester ( | 12-25-2008 |
Graeme A. Collins, Medowie AU
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| 20090151712 | APPARATUS FOR TRACKING SOLAR RADIATION - The tracking apparatus ( | 06-18-2009 |
Graeme Allan Collins, New South Wales AU
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| 20080302354 | Solar Collector - The invention is a solar powered heat exchanger ( | 12-11-2008 |
Graham Collins, Louvigne-Du-Desert FR
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| 20110222234 | STORAGE ENCLOSURE, CARRIER AND METHODS - There is disclosed a storage enclosure, a carrier, a method of receiving and/or removing disk drive units to/from a storage enclosure, methods of manufacturing a storage enclosure, and a method of mounting a disk drive unit in a storage enclosure. In an aspect of the invention, a storage enclosure ( | 09-15-2011 |
| 20120020005 | STORAGE ENCLOSURE AND METHODS - There is disclosed a storage enclosure ( | 01-26-2012 |
| 20120020007 | CARRIER, STORAGE ENCLOSURE AND METHODS - There is disclosed a carrier ( | 01-26-2012 |
| 20120038999 | APPARATUS AND METHOD FOR RECEIVING AND POSITIONING A READ/WRITE HEAD TO A DISK FOR TESTING AND METHOD OF REMOVING A TESTED READ/WRITE HEAD FROM A TEST APPARATUS - An apparatus for receiving and positioning a read/write head to a disk and related methods are disclosed. The apparatus includes: a deck; a spindle on the deck; a safety enclosure surrounding at least the spindle; and a movable carriage having at least one head receiving portion. The carriage is movable between a first position wherein the head receiving portion is outside the safety enclosure and a second position wherein the head receiving portion is inside the safety enclosure. The apparatus further includes an automated mechanism arranged to pick up the head from the head receiving portion when in the second position and to load the head to the disk for testing. | 02-16-2012 |
Gregory A. Collins, Las Vegas, NV US
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| 20120059293 | PERSONAL BACK AND BODY STIMULATOR - A back and body stimulator provides a variety of stimulation to body surfaces. The stimulator may comprise a frame that supports one or more stimulating elements. The frame may be held between two handles by one or more resilient or stretchable members. The stimulating elements may engage and be applied to a body surface via the handles. The user may stretch the resilient members to apply a force to the body surface. Stimulation may be provided by moving the stimulating elements across the body surface. The stimulating members may be mounted so as to rotate about distinct axis, to rotate irregularly, or both so that distinct sensations may be generated. The stimulator may include one or more vibration generators or vibrating elements. | 03-08-2012 |
Jason Collins, Franklin, TN US
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| 20120045605 | SYSTEMS AND METHODS FOR PRODUCING A TILEWAVE FABRIC - One example embodiment includes a tilewave material. The tilewave material includes a fiber and a first tile, where the first tile includes a first surface and a second surface. The tilewave material also includes a second tile, where the second tile includes a first surface and a second surface. The tilewave material further includes a first attachment means, where the first attachment means attaches the first tile to the fiber, and a second attachment means, where the second attachment means attaches the second tile to the first fiber. | 02-23-2012 |
Malcolm Robert Collins, Kirstenhof ZA
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| 20120003642 | OLIGONUCLEOTIDES AND METHODS FOR DETERMINING SUSCEPTIBILITY TO SOFT TISSUE INJURIES - A method of determining in a subject a predisposition to, or increased risk for, developing a tendon, ligament, or other soft tissue injury or pathology, the method comprising the step of screening the subject for the presence of at least one poly-morphism in at least one gene family selected from the group consisting of any one or more of: the matrix metallo-protease (MMP) family, the collagen family, including the COL5A1 and COL12A1 genes, the glycoprotein family, including the TNC and COMP genes, and derivatives thereof, which polymorphism is a polymorphism which results in a modified, augmented, or gated interaction with other members of the gene families mentioned herein, when compared to a wild-type interaction. | 01-05-2012 |
Mark Collins, Geneve CH
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| 20110156450 | EXTENDABLE TRAY FOR AN AIRCRAFT SEAT - A tray table system to be mounted onto a seat, particularly in an aircraft, and to an associated aircraft, and a system that includes a retractable tray table having utility-surface dimensions that vary between a storage retracted position and an extended use position. The tray table system includes a tray table including an upper utility surface, and a translation mechanism capable of modifying by translation dimensions of the upper utility surface during movement of the tray table between at least a first general storage position and a second general use position. | 06-30-2011 |
Mark Collins, Geneva CH
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| 20110186682 | SEAT MODULE FOR AN AIRCRAFT PASSENGER - A seat module for an aircraft passenger includes a seat including a horizontal squab and a backrest, and a separation panel extending along at least one side of the seat. The seat is configured to move between a straight position, in which the backrest of the seat extends approximately vertically, and a reclined position, in which the backrest extends in a plane approximately perpendicular to the separation panel. The separation panel is lined, on a surface portion facing the seat, with a trim configured to form a surface on which the passenger may sit or lie. | 08-04-2011 |
| 20110210204 | PASSENGER SEAT SYSTEM INCORPORATING A MULTI-FUNCTIONAL FURNITURE UNIT, AND AN AIRCRAFT COMPRISING SUCH A SYSTEM - A passenger seat system including a plurality of seat modules, in which each seat module may be configured to form a more or less flat bed. The seat modules are arranged side by side in longitudinally offset relative positions, and each seat module is configured to form a bed from a convertible seat and a fixed footrest. The footrest is integrated into a box structure, which includes an upper surface arranged as a fixed shelf for the passenger in the adjacent seat module. | 09-01-2011 |
Robert S. Collins, Annapolis, MD US
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| 20120123447 | DEVICE FOR TENSIONING FLEXIBLE MATERIAL - The present invention provides a device for impart tension to a flexible material, for example, a suture. The device may be used during surgical procedures to ensure the proper tension is exerted. | 05-17-2012 |
Robert S. Collins, Severna Park, MD US
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| 20120123416 | METHODS AND DEVICES FOR SOFT TISSUE AND JOINT REPAIR - Disclosed herein are methods and devices for tissue and joint repair. Devices as disclosed herein can be used during surgical procedures, for example, to repair biceps tendons, elbows, shoulders, and knees. Methods disclosed herein relate to methods for repairing the same using the disclosed devices. | 05-17-2012 |
Ross Collins, Rowville AU
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| 20110232833 | METHOD OF SECURING A LINER PANEL TO A CASING - A liner panel, such as a cassette | 09-29-2011 |
Sandra Collins, Dublin IE
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| 20100020721 | Arrangement and Method Relating to Routing of IP Traffic in Mobile Wireless Newtorks - The present invention relates to a proactive optimized link state protocol and a node with routing means supporting such a protocol implementing multipoint relaying for distribution of control messages, e.g. comprising hello messages, which are extended and comprise neighbour information, link status information and resource related information, and second control messages, e.g. TC messages comprising information relating to MPR selectors which are extended to also hold information of a shared information repository ( | 01-28-2010 |
| 20110188378 | Arrangement and Method Relating to Network Management - The present invention relates to a network management system for management of a traffic network comprising a wired as well as a wireless network backbone. The wireless network backbone comprises relay nodes comprising wireless routers, some acting as gateways to the wired backbone network and some as relay bridge routers for access network access. The management system comprises a logical multilevel hierarchical network overlying the traffic network. It is adapted to use the infrastructure of the traffic network by using the relay nodes as management stations. It comprises grouping means adapted to perform a grouping process by arranging network nodes, comprising the relay nodes, in groups, each with selected a cluster head, on different hierarchical levels. Grouping control means are provided to control the grouping and allocation of cluster heads based on a number of grouping constraints given by one or more criteria to be fulfilled at each hierarchical level. Calculating means are adapted to calculate the criteria based on given metrics and modeling and verification means are provided for modeling the constraints and verifying fulfillment of said constraints at each hierarchical level. | 08-04-2011 |
| 20110191460 | System and a Method Relating to Network Management - The present invention relates to a node supporting networking and communication with other nodes by means of a layered communication protocol and group communication with other nodes controlled via a grouping protocol adapted to interact with said communication protocol. The node comprises a policy engine which is arranged separately from, but in communication with said grouping protocol. The policy engine is adapted to establish current and/or changing node, group and network related information and to use one or more grouping policies to automatically and dynamically control grouping related actions and adapt the grouping. The invention also relates to a system comprising a number of such nodes and a method of controlling grouping. | 08-04-2011 |
Scott D. Collins, Bangor, ME US
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| 20120135446 | Microfluidic Device and Related Methods - A combinatorial microenvironment generator is configured for the generation of arbitrary, user-defined, steady-state, concentration gradients with negligible to no flow through the growth medium to perturb diffusion gradients or cellular growth. More importantly, the absolute concentrations and/or gradients can be dynamically altered upon request both spatially and temporally to impose tailored concentration fields for in-situ stimulus studies. Here, diffusion occurs via an array of ports, each of which can be an independently controlled source/sink. Together, the array of ports establishes a user-defined, 3D concentration profile. Useful methods related to this device are also provided. | 05-31-2012 |
Stéphane Collins, Toulouse FR
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| 20100121568 | DEVICE FOR ASSISTING GROUND NAVIGATION OF AN AIRCRAFT ON AN AIRPORT - The invention concerns a device ( | 05-13-2010 |
Stéphane Collins, Toulouse FR
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| 20090128405 | Method and Device for Determining the Group Position of a Mobile Object, in Particular an Aircraft on an Airport - The invention concerns a device ( | 05-21-2009 |
| 20100121568 | DEVICE FOR ASSISTING GROUND NAVIGATION OF AN AIRCRAFT ON AN AIRPORT - The invention concerns a device ( | 05-13-2010 |
Tess Collins, New South Wales AU
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| 20080264518 | Drink Dispensing System - A refillable drink container system is provided which comprises a drink dispensing unit with a filling tap located within a cavity and a refillable drink container having an opening for the passage of liquid therethrough, at least a portion of the container is adapted to enter the cavity and engage with the dispensing unit such that the opening in the container is positioned near the filling tap to allow liquid to be dispensed from the filling tap into the drink container and the engagement between the dispensing unit and the container prevents contact between the opening of the container and the filling tap. | 10-30-2008 |
Tim Collins, Helsinki FI
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| 20100144323 | SYSTEM, APPARATUS AND ASSOCIATED METHODOLOGY FOR ENRICHING CONTACT OF A REMOTE CLIENT - A contact enrichment system is provided to determine whether contacts stored in a mobile device match profiles stored on a social network server. Profiles matching the contacts are used to enrich the contacts by appending information such as images and video to the contacts. The appended information in the contacts are also linked to the source profile so that the contact information may be periodically updated. Information may be drawn from multiple profiles on multiple social network servers to fully enrich the contacts stored on the mobile device. | 06-10-2010 |
| 20100273456 | SERVICE MANAGEMENT SYSTEM & ASSOCIATED METHODOLOGY OF PROVIDING SERVICE RELATED MESSAGE PRIORITIZATION IN A MOBILE CLIENT - A method for managing service messages on a mobile device, the method including receiving at least one service message, assigning a priority to the at least one service message, arranging a plurality of messages and the at least one service message in an electronic mail inbox based on a priority of the plurality of messages and the priority of the at least one service message, the at least one service message having a higher priority than the plurality of messages, and displaying the plurality of messages and the at least one service message in the electronic mail inbox in order of their priority. | 10-28-2010 |
Tony Collins, Angleur BE
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| 20110039325 | FAMILY 8 ENZYMES WITH XYLANOLYTIC ACTIVITY - The present invention describes a method to improve the properties of a dough and/or a baked product by adding a bread or dough-improving agent containing a enzyme with xylanolytic activity belonging to glycoside hydrolases family 8. Preferred enzymes are the psychrophilic xylanase from | 02-17-2011 |
Zachary John Collins, Salt Lake City, UT US
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| 20120010534 | SYSTEMS, DEVICES, AND METHODS FOR MONITORING AN UNDER FOOT LOAD PROFILE OF A TIBIAL FRACTURE PATIENT DURING A PERIOD OF PARTIAL WEIGHT BEARING - Systems, devices, and methods for measuring an under foot load profile of a tibial fracture patient during a period of partial weight bearing are described. The system may include a walking boot cast. A housing, including an inner surface and an upper surface that cooperate to define an inner cavity, may be oriented with respect to a patient's tibia. The upper surface is slidably received within the inner cavity in a piston and cylinder configuration. The system may include a pressure sensor configured to monitor the load profile of a patient during the desired period of partial weight bearing. The pressure sensor may be located below the upper surface. The system may include a noncompressible force transmitter positioned within the inner cavity and at least partially encapsulating an upper portion of the pressure sensor to transmit pressure within the housing to the pressure sensor. | 01-12-2012 |