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Alexander Daniels, Washington, DC US
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| 20100174727 | Method and Apparatus for a Trusted Localized Peer-to-Peer Services Marketplace - A trusted localized peer-to-peer services marketplace including an available search module to search an available services database for available services responsive to receiving a search query from a potential service buyer, a wanted services search module to search a wanted services database for wanted services responsive to a receiving a search query from a service seller, and a display module coupled with the available services search module and the wanted services search module, the display module to display the results of the search queries, the display module further to display an option for the potential service buyer to automatically populate the wanted services database based on the received available services search query, and to display an option for the service seller to automatically populate the available services database based on the received wanted services search query. | 07-08-2010 |
Bradford Daniels, Redmond, WA US
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| 20080250159 | Cybersquatter Patrol - An exemplary method includes providing a typographically erroneous domain name, tracing the domain name where tracing includes entering the domain name as part of a URL and recording one or more subsequent URLs, identifying a domain parking service for the domain name based at least in part on information in one of the recorded URLs, determining client identification information in at least one of the recorded URLs where the client identification information identifies a customer of the domain parking service and blocking one or more domain names based at least in part on the client identification information. Other exemplary technologies are also disclosed. | 10-09-2008 |
Brian P. Daniels, Cranberry Township, PA US
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| 20100196103 | STACKABLE MINE ROCK SHIELDS - Disclosed is a stackable mine rock shield. The mine rock shield includes a body having a first surface and a second surface, an aperture positioned at about the center of the body for receiving a fastening mechanism, a continuous protuberance extending outwardly from the first surface of the periphery of the body and defining a recess wherein the continuous protuberance intersects the first surface of the body to form an angle of intersection with such first surface, and an edge portion at the perimeter of the body. The mine rock shield may further include a rigid notch at the periphery of the body. | 08-05-2010 |
Bruce Kevin Daniels, Rochester, MN US
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| 20100203487 | Systems and methods for assessing a medical ultrasound imaging operator's competency - Methods and systems are provided for assessing a medical ultrasound imaging operator's competency. The system includes a console containing a plurality of virtual controls, such as knobs, for simulating a real-life examination of a patient. The images created by the system change dynamically as the different virtual knobs on the console are adjusted. The console provides a certification examination for a medical ultrasound imaging operator. The console also includes a process to assess the medical ultrasound imaging operator's competency. The process determines a plurality of scores in order to assess the competency of the medical ultrasound imaging operator. | 08-12-2010 |
Chao F. Daniels, Superior Township, MI US
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| 20110087418 | METHOD AND APPARATUS FOR OPERATING AN ENGINE USING AN EQUIVALENCE RATIO COMPENSATION FACTOR - A control system and method of controlling operation of an internal combustion engine includes a load determination module that determines an engine load, an equivalence ratio module that determines an equivalence ratio, a correction factor module that generates a correction factor based on the engine load, the equivalence ratio, and the engine speed and an engine operation module that regulates operation of the engine based on the correction factor. | 04-14-2011 |
| 20120118266 | METHOD AND APPARATUS FOR CONTROLLING SPARK TIMING IN AN INTERNAL COMBUSTION ENGINE - A method for operating a spark-ignition internal combustion engine includes controlling spark ignition timing responsive to a combustion charge flame speed corresponding to an engine operating point and a commanded air/fuel ratio associated with an operator torque request. | 05-17-2012 |
Chao Fu Daniels, Ypsilanti, MI US
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| 20100077834 | VIRTUAL FLEX FUEL SENSOR FOR SPARK IGNITION ENGINES USING IONIZATION SIGNAL - Alcohol concentration level of flex fuel is estimated based upon in-cylinder ionization signals. The in-cylinder ionization signals are integrated and the rotational completion point of a chosen percentage of the integration total is identified as the integration location for the operating conditions under observation. The calculated integration location correlates with alcohol concentration level of flex fuel, and the integration calculations provide a basis for a virtual flex fuel sensor that provides calculated estimates of alcohol concentration rather than direct sensing using an expensive physical flex fuel sensor. | 04-01-2010 |
Christian Leonard Daniels, Fogelsville, PA US
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| 20100227072 | PHOSPHATE-CONTAINING BINDERS FOR NONWOVEN GOODS - A method of improving the wet tensile strength of a cellulose-containing web includes applying to the web an aqueous binder emulsion and subsequently drying and curing the binder emulsion. The aqueous binder emulsion is prepared by emulsion-polymerizing a monomer mixture comprising vinyl acetate, ethylene, and an olefinically unsaturated crosslinking monomer in the presence of a phosphate ester surfactant wherein the at least one crosslinking monomer comprises a (meth)acrylamide moiety and a cellulose-reactive moiety. The binder emulsion may be applied to a cellulose-containing web to increase wet strength, aid in creping, or both. | 09-09-2010 |
Danny Daniels, Tishomongo, OK US
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| 20080271598 | Non-Cryogenic Nitrogen Generators And Methods Of Use - This invention relates to gas generators and methods for their use. In some embodiments, the invention relates to devices and methods of generating a gas enriched in a specific component. In other embodiments, the devices are configured to pressurize and regulate the temperature of atmospheric air prior to passing said air through a selectively permeable gas membrane. In further embodiments, a device is also configured to preheat said selectively permeable gas membrane. | 11-06-2008 |
Danny D. Daniels, Ainsworth, NE US
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| 20090064941 | Portable or stationary animal alley - An alley for processing animals such as cattle or buffaloes is described which includes a pair of spaced-apart alleys at the entrance end of the alley and a single alley at the exit end of the pair of alleys at the entrance end of the alley. The outer side walls of the alleys are easily adjusted to vary the width thereof thereby enabling the alley to accommodate animals of different sizes. Rear-up prevention device mechanisms are also provided in each of the alleys to prevent the animals from raring up and falling over backwards. The alley may be either portable or stationary. | 03-12-2009 |
Danny K. Daniels, Tishomingo, OK US
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| 20100116491 | System and method for producing a well using a gas - Systems and methods for producing a well using a gas are disclosed herein. A compressed lift gas can be provided to a well to obtain a production stream. The production stream can be separated to obtain the product and a recycle gas stream. The recycle gas stream can be immediately recompressed for use as lift gas, or separated to form a lift gas stream, and a power stream containing natural gasses from the well. The lift gas stream is recycled for use as lift gas, while the power stream can be transported and/or collected for sale, recycled for use as lift gas, or consumed as power for the compressor, based on measurements obtained throughout the system, coupled with practical and economic variables. By supplementing or replacing generated lift gas and/or an external power source with natural gas from the well, the present systems and methods can become self-contained after start-up. | 05-13-2010 |
| 20100236789 | System and method for producing a well using a gas - Systems and methods for producing a well using a gas are disclosed herein. A compressed lift gas can be provided to a well to obtain a production stream. The production stream can be separated to obtain the product and a recycle gas stream. The recycle gas stream can be immediately recompressed for use as lift gas, or separated to form a lift gas stream, and a power stream containing natural gasses from the well. The lift gas stream is recycled for use as lift gas, while the power stream can be transported and/or collected for sale, recycled for use as lift gas, or consumed as power for the compressor, based on measurements obtained throughout the system, coupled with practical and economic variables. By supplementing or replacing generated lift gas and/or an external power source with natural gas from the well, the present systems and methods can become self-contained after start-up. | 09-23-2010 |
Dave Daniels, Highlands Ranch, CO US
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| 20100005706 | FUEL COMPOSITION WITH ENHANCED LOW TEMPERATURE PROPERTIES - Disclosed herein is a fuel oil composition comprising a renewable fuel or a blend of petroleum based fuels with renewable fuels, also containing an additives composition to enhance the base and combined fuel's resistance to forming insoluble particulates upon storage at diminished operating temperatures. Further described is the additive package used to inhibit particulate formation. | 01-14-2010 |
David Daniels, Winona Lake, IN US
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| 20090326672 | Modular Proximal Body Trial - A system and method for trialing a modular hip replacement system permits evaluation and replication of the anatomic anteversion rotational angle of the femur. In one embodiment, a femoral hip implant kit includes at least one distal implant and a plurality of femoral heads, each of the plurality of femoral heads having a diameter different from the diameter of the other of the plurality of femoral heads. The kit includes a proximal trial housing with a bore within the housing, the bore configured to receive a portion of the distal implant, a collet located within the bore, the collet including an outer wall portion extending between a top surface portion and a bottom surface portion, a collapsing member for engaging the portion of the distal implant and for forcing the top surface portion of the collet toward the bottom surface portion of the collet along a first axis. | 12-31-2009 |
| 20100217332 | PEDIATRIC LONG BONE SUPPORT OR FIXATION PLATE - Among other things, there is disclosed an orthopedic plate system for use in supporting or stabilizing long bones in pediatric patients. The plate includes a substantially planar portion for placement along a diaphysis of a long bone and a portion curved out of the plane of the planar portion for placement along at least part of a metaphysis of the long bone. Holes through the plate are provided for screws in both the curved and planar portions, which hold the plate to the long bone. The holes are substantially parallel to each other and substantially perpendicular to the plane of the planar portion. Screws through the holes and into the bone are substantially parallel to an epiphyseal plate of the long bone, so that attachment of the plate to the bone does not adversely affect growth of the long bone. | 08-26-2010 |
David A. Daniels, Basalt, CO US
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| 20100201875 | SELF-CONTAINED AUDIO/VISUAL PRESENTATION SYSTEM, METHODS AND NETWORKS FOR PROVIDING VIDEO PRESENTATION SERVICES, AND METHODS FOR ACCESSING AND USING THE VIDEO PRESENTATION SERVICES - A self-contained audio/visual presentation system for ease of use. In networks and methods for providing audio/visual presentation systems to facilitators, such as meeting facilities, and by the facilitators to customers of the facilitator, an owner supplies one or more audio/visual presentation systems to a facilitator without relinquishing at least some of its rights to the audio/visual presentation system. The facilitator rents the audio/visual presentation system to its customers. The facilitator compensates the owner for each use of the audio/visual presentation system. A user may obtain an access validation, use the access validation to actuate (e.g., turn on) an audio/visual presentation system, and operate the audio/visual presentation system. | 08-12-2010 |
David Wayne Daniels, Warsaw, IN US
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| 20110125154 | NON-LINEAR REAMER FOR BONE PREPARATION AND ASSOCIATED METHOD | 05-26-2011 |
Dean Daniels, Rosement, MN US
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| 20100264218 | DATA CARRIER SYSTEM AND METHOD - An electronic token system includes a token receptacle, having a housing with a receiver channel, and a token for insertion in the receiver channel on an insertion path defined by one or more receiver-channel guide surfaces. The token includes a data exchange circuit and a plurality of electrical contacts in a planar array exposed on a contact surface of the token in electrical coupling with the data exchange circuit. A plurality of spring-loaded probe contacts are mounted in the token receptacle, the probe contacts each having a plunger movable by spring action in a direction generally orthogonal to the planar array of electrical contacts on an inserted token and having a contact tip for receipt at a corresponding one of the electrical contacts in the planar array. A stop is provided on the token for contacting a travel limiter on the token receptacle, the stop and travel limiter being configured to define full insertion of the token into the receiver channel. | 10-21-2010 |
Deirdre Daniels, Shawnee, KS US
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| 20090053806 | COATING SOLUTION AND METHOD FOR CAPTURING AND PRESERVING BIOLOGICAL MATERIALS - The present invention is directed to a coating solution for capturing and preserving biological materials. The coating solution includes at least one saccharide. The coating solution may also include at least one other constituent, such as amino acids, complex proteins, surfactants, and mixtures thereof. The present invention is also directed to providing a method for collecting and preserving biological material using a coating solution. | 02-26-2009 |
Dwight L. Daniels, Phoenix, AZ US
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| 20110241181 | SEMICONDUCTOR DEVICE WITH A CONTROLLED CAVITY AND METHOD OF FORMATION - A semiconductor device includes a first cap wafer having a first opening extending through the first cap wafer, and a second cap wafer bonded to the first cap wafer, wherein the second cap wafer has a second opening extending through the second cap wafer, and wherein the first opening is misaligned with respect to the second opening. The second cap wafer is bonded to a device wafer, wherein a cavity is formed between the device wafer and the second cap wafer, and wherein the device wafer comprises at least one semiconductor device in the cavity. A vacuum sealing layer is formed over the first cap wafer, wherein the sealing layer vacuum seals the first opening. | 10-06-2011 |
Eric E. Daniels, Ijamsville, MD US
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| 20110088744 | Photovoltaic Module Failure Detection Devices and Methods - Photovoltaic module failure detection devices and methods provide reliable, low cost, and effective solutions with visual indication of a temperature of diodes during installation, commissioning, operation, and/or maintenance. Indication of diode temperatures and/or detection of diode failures assures proper installation, improves output, expedites maintenance, increases safety, and/or raises reliability. A photovoltaic module for converting light into electricity includes one or more solar cells, and a transparent front sheet disposed over the one or more solar cells. The photovoltaic module includes a back sheet opposite the transparent front sheet, and one or more electrical circuits with one or more diodes connected to at least a portion of the one or more solar cells. The module includes one or more temperature indication devices in communication with at least a portion of the one or more diodes and disposed between the transparent front sheet and the back sheet. | 04-21-2011 |
Eric Scott Daniels, Bethlehem, PA US
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| 20080272331 | Hybrid nanoparticles - A method and composition for making hybrid nanoparticles and use of such nanoparticles are disclosed herein. In one embodiment of the invention, the hybrid nanoparticles comprise a phase change material (PCM) and a metal layer encapsulating the phase change material. In another embodiment of the invention, the hybrid nanoparticles comprise a phase change material, a polymer layer encapsulating the phase change material, and an outer metal layer encapsulating the polymer layer. In another embodiment of the invention, the hybrid nanoparticles comprise an inner core of a PCM encapsulated by a polymer shell containing embedded nanoparticles that have a high thermal conductivity. | 11-06-2008 |
| 20100051220 | EXPANDABLE MICROSPHERES AND METHODS OF MAKING AND USING THE SAME - Expandable microspheres formed by suspension polymerization using a shot growth method are provided. The microspheres are formed of a continuous, gas impermeable shell surrounding a blowing agent. The shell includes a first polymer layer formed from primary monomers and a second layer that includes a chemically reactive monomer or a high Tg monomer. To form the microspheres, the primary monomers are polymerized in a reaction vessel to an approximate 90% polymerization, at which time a secondary monomer that is either a monomer having a Tg of at least 85° C. or a chemically reactive monomer, is added to the reaction vessel to drive the polymerization reaction to completion. The outer layer thus contains either a larger amount of the high Tg monomer or a chemically reactive monomer that possesses the ability to covalently bond a cationic species. The microspheres may be used in papermaking processes to increase the paper bulk. | 03-04-2010 |
Gary L. Daniels, Duvall, WA US
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| 20080310722 | IDENTIFYING CHARACTER INFORMATION IN MEDIA CONTENT - Implementations of identifying character information in media content are described. In one implementation, a frame of media content is marked with a frame identifier including one or more known characters. These known characters can uniquely identify the frame of media content. During transmission, compression, decompression, etc., of the frame, loss can occur. This loss can affect a quality of presentation of one or more of the known characters in the frame identifier. Therefore, when the frame is subsequently examined, the frame identifier can be identified, and best matches of known characters from a character recognition library can be found for characters in the frame identifier. | 12-18-2008 |
George A. Daniels, Waterford, MI US
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| 20110072959 | Conformable self-healing ballistic armor - A conformable self-healing ballistic armor protective structure has a shell formed of a laminated cloth material having outer and inner lamellae. The outer lamella of the laminated material is a ballistic cloth and the inner lamella is a soft, conformable self-healing, rubber compound. The shell is filled preferably with multiplicity of ceramic particles disposed in a fluid. | 03-31-2011 |
Helane F. Daniels, Red Bank, NJ US
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| 20110060471 | SELF-CLEANING CHASSIS - A temperature control system and methods that remove dust or debris from inside an electrical equipment chassis are provided. One or more fans are placed in or near the exterior of the chassis. The fans are operated either in reverse, forward, pulsing, or reverse pulsing modes to create turbulent air flow through the chassis. The change in air flow pattern helps dislodge dust and particles. Once airborne, the fans can exhaust the dust and particles. Further, some embodiments provide vanes or other elements to further direct air flow. The temperature control system can be used in any electrical equipment that is ventilated with fans. The temperature control system provides the advantage of a low cost and efficient method for ensuring that dust does not accumulate on components within an enclosure. | 03-10-2011 |
James Daniels, Pennington, NJ US
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| 20080236595 | Condom With Warmth Imparting Lubricant - A condom together with a lubrication composition, the lubricating composition containing a minimal amount of free water, and comprising one or more glycols, such that the glycols in the lubricant release heat and warmth when contacted with compositions containing free water. | 10-02-2008 |
James Lloyd Daniels, Walton, KY US
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| 20100043228 | Method of Preparing an Engine for Ferry Flight - A method for preparing a gas turbine engine for a ferry flight, where the engine has a core gas turbine engine, a spinner, and a plurality of external fan blades powered by the core gas turbine engine. The core gas turbine engine has an annular splitter for directing a portion of incoming airflow into the core gas turbine engine. The method comprises the steps of: a) removing the spinner; b) removing the fan blades; and c) securing a fairing in sealing engagement with the core gas turbine engine. | 02-25-2010 |
| 20100047077 | Ferry Flight Engine Fairing Kit - A fairing kit for a gas turbine engine, where the engine has a core gas turbine engine, a fan rotor, and a plurality of external fan blades attached to the fan rotor and powered by the core gas turbine engine. The core gas turbine engine has an annular splitter for directing a portion of incoming airflow into the core gas turbine engine. The fairing kit comprises: a) a fairing; b) a plurality of fasteners for securing the fairing to the core gas turbine engine; and c) a conformable seal for sealing mating surfaces of the fairing and the core gas turbine engine. | 02-25-2010 |
Jeffrey Daniels, W. Des Moines, IA US
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| 20110263420 | METHOD OF IMPROVING PLANT GROWTH BY SEED TREATMENT - A method of improving the growth of a plant is provided, comprising the steps of applying an effective amount of a base treatment composition and an effective amount of a second treatment composition to seeds prior to planting, either simultaneously or separately in succession. The base treatment composition comprises at least one fungicide that is different from hymexazol and the second treatment composition comprises a first component comprising a neonicotinoid such as clothianidin and, optionally, but preferably, a synthetic pyrethroid such as beta-cyfluthrin, and a second component comprising hymexazol as at least one of its active ingredients. | 10-27-2011 |
Jennifer Pedersen Daniels, Marietta, GA US
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| 20090098801 | Upper body shapewear undergarment - A shapewear undergarment for a woman, more particularly to an upper body shapewear undergarment with arm compression that gently lifts and compresses flabby areas on the top half of the body, especially the arms, midriff and back. The overall design provides the user with a smoother, toner appearance. | 04-16-2009 |
John Daniels, Woodinville, WA US
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| 20120018150 | FREQUENCY SWEEPING TUBEWAVE SOURCES FOR LIQUID FILLED BOREHOLES - A system for generating variable frequency tube waves includes a high pressure multiplex pump having a number of plungers, with each plunger operatively coupled to a suction valve on a suction side and a discharge valve on a discharge side. The suction valve or the discharge valve of a first one of the plungers includes an opening, such that the modified plunger on a discharge stroke pushes fluid through the opening in the suction or discharge valve. The system includes a tubular fluidly coupling the high pressure multiplex pump to a wellbore, and a pressure sensor that receives tube waves generated by the high pressure multiplex pump and reflected from the wellbore. | 01-26-2012 |
John Daniels, Oklahoma City, OK US
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| 20090000786 | METHODS OF PRODUCING FLOW-THROUGH PASSAGES IN CASING, AND METHODS OF USING SUCH CASING - Methods of making and using wellbore casing are described, one method comprising providing a plurality of flow-through passages in a portion of a casing while the casing is out of hole; temporarily plugging the flow-through passages with a composition while out of hole; running the casing in hole in a wellbore intersecting a hydrocarbon-bearing formation; and exposing the composition to conditions sufficient to displace the composition from the flow-through passages while in hole. Methods of using the casing may include pumping a stimulation treatment fluid through the casing string and into a formation through the flow-through passages in the first casing joint; plugging the flow-through passages in the first casing section; and exposing a second casing joint of the casing string to conditions sufficient to displace the composition from the flow-through passages in the second casing joint. | 01-01-2009 |
| 20110005754 | METHODS OF PRODUCING FLOW-THROUGH PASSAGES IN CASING, AND METHODS OF USING SUCH CASING - Methods of making and using wellbore casing are described, one method comprising providing a plurality of flow-through passages in a portion of a casing while the casing is out of hole; temporarily plugging the flow-through passages with a composition while out of hole; running the casing in hole in a wellbore intersecting a hydrocarbon-bearing formation; and exposing the composition to conditions sufficient to displace the composition from the flow-through passages while in hole. Methods of using the casing may include pumping a stimulation treatment fluid through the casing string and into a formation through the flow-through passages in the first casing joint; plugging the flow-through passages in the first casing section; and exposing a second casing joint of the casing string to conditions sufficient to displace the composition from the flow-through passages in the second casing joint. | 01-13-2011 |
| 20110186298 | Method And System For Treating A Subterranean Formation Using Diversion - A method well treatment includes establishing fluid connectivity between a wellbore and at least one target zone for treatment within a subterranean formation, which is intersected by a wellbore. The method includes deploying coiled tubing into the wellbore and introducing a treatment composition into the wellbore. The method includes contacting a target zone within the subterranean formation with the treatment composition, introducing a diversion agent through the coiled tubing to an interval within a wellbore and repeating the introduction of the treatment, the contacting of the target zone and the introduction of the diversion agent for more than one target zone. | 08-04-2011 |
Johnny Dean Daniels, Mt. Pleasant, SC US
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| 20100162463 | Cloth and plastic mitten with elastic properties that restricts the movement of the fingers and the thumb from acting in concert or separately - The present invention is a knitted cloth mitten for the hand(s) preferably comprised of nylon, polyester and Lycra that is closed on one end and open on the opposite end. The open end has a knitted collar around the mitten with a small cut or opening to allow for insertion of a releasable cable tie. A piece of plastic is adhered to the palm portion of the mitten, from the fingertips to the middle of the palm, to make the palm area rigid. A releasable cable tie is threaded through the collar and around the open part of the mitten. After an individual's hands are restrained using properly placed and properly secured handcuffs, the present invention will be slid over an individual's hands with the rigid (plastic) side of the mitten to the palm side of the hand. The mitten will be extended to stop just below the handcuffs. The releasable cable tie is then pulled taught around the wearer's wrist, so as to not allow removal by the wearer. The present invention will keep the wearer from using his/her fingers separately or in concert to be utilized as a weapon or destroy forensic evidence. | 07-01-2010 |
John Patrick Daniels, Marietta, GA US
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| 20100115852 | SASH WINDOWS - A sash window includes two window frames disposed in lateral juxtaposition and each including a head member, a sill member and a pair of jamb members connected together into a rectangular configuration, and a pair of upper and lower sashes supported within respective one of the window frames. A sill nose is mounted to exterior sides of the sill members and extends continuously from an outer end of one sill member to an outer end of the other sill member. Each window frame has miter joints at corners thereof so as to provide sufficient structural strength. The miter joints formed between the sill member and the jamb members are covered or concealed and do not deteriorate an aesthetic appearance of the sash window. | 05-13-2010 |
Keith Daniels, Seattle, WA US
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| 20110246216 | Online Pre-Registration for Patient Intake - Described herein are techniques for enabling a patient to pre-register for a medical visit to a healthcare facility (e.g., a hospital) online. Also described herein are techniques that enable a hospital staff to pre-process a patient's pre-registration intake forms before the patient arrives for the medical visit at the healthcare facility. With some of the described techniques, the patient's pre-registration intake forms may have been customized to match the needs and desires of the healthcare facility, its departments, and/or the healthcare providers (e.g., nurses, physicians, etc.) taking care of the patient during the visit. | 10-06-2011 |
| 20110246231 | ACCESSING PATIENT INFORMATION - A connection component generates a user interface for display to a patient computing device. The user interface provides the patient computing device with access to hospital visit records of the patient maintained in a hospital database. The user interface may further receive selection of a care provider by the patient for granting the care provider electronic access to the patient's hospital visit records. | 10-06-2011 |
Kenneth A. Daniels, Warwick, RI US
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| 20100169433 | Extending Name Space Size of Legacy Group Communication Systems - Techniques for facilitating communication between a first group communication system and a second group communication system. A naming convention of the first group communication system allows at least one name which contravenes a naming convention of the second group communication system. A communicator is joined to the second group communication system. The communicator was previously joined to the first group communication system and has a first name at the first group communication system. The communicator has a second name at the second group communication system. The second name can be requested from the second group communication system. The second name can also be generated by applying an algorithm to the first name. A processor performs translation between the first name and the second name in a communication between the communicator and the second group communication system. The translation is performed based on a translation data structure. | 07-01-2010 |
Kenneth Marvin Daniels, Southfield, MI US
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| 20090256330 | Detachable Bicycle Frame - According to one embodiment, a connector assembly for assembling at least two portions of a bicycle frame has first and second connectors ( | 10-15-2009 |
| 20100133777 | DETACHABLE BICYCLE FRAME - According to one embodiment, a connector assembly for assembling at least two portions of a bicycle frame has first and second connectors, adapted to be mounted to the frame. The first connector has a body with an inner aperture, a peripheral region, a threaded exterior profile greater than a body outer profile and an axial contact surface. The second connector has a body with an exterior profile, a pilot to be received in the first connector inner aperture and a peripheral region having an exterior profile and an axial contact surface. A sleeve has a first region with an aperture to receive the second connector body exterior profile, a second region with an inner profile to receive the second connector peripheral region exterior profile, and a threaded region engaging the first connector threaded exterior profile for fastening the connector assembly and maintaining engagement of the pilot and axial contact surfaces. | 06-03-2010 |
Kurt D. Daniels, St. Paul, MN US
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| 20100257799 | VENTILATING SPACING STRIP BETWEEN REAR SURFACE OF SIDING AND OUTER SURFACE OF STRUCTURE ALLOWING HORIZONTAL AIR CIRCULATION - Spacers and a spacing strip for use in an outer wall of a building between the outer vertical surface of its underlying structure and the inner surface of siding through which the siding is nailed to the underlying structure to provide a ventilation space between the rear surface of the siding and the outer surface of the underlying structure. Ventilation channels can be provided at both the lower and upper ends of the ventilation space to facilitate movement of air to the atmosphere from such a ventilation space. | 10-14-2010 |
Martin M. Daniels, Milford, MI US
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| 20100071523 | Stud cutter - A stud cutter | 03-25-2010 |
Maureen Daniels, Lawrenceville, GA US
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| 20100312675 | Systems and Methods for Reporting Chargebacks - Systems and methods for reporting a chargeback are provided. In this regard, a representative method, among others, includes retrieving customer transaction data related to a closed account, the customer transaction data including at least one of the following: transaction amount, transaction date, transaction identification number, credit rating and authorization date; determining whether any inconsistencies exist based on the retrieved customer transaction data; and responsive to determining that the customer transaction has inconsistencies, reporting a chargeback to an acquirer bank. | 12-09-2010 |
Michael Daniels, Warsaw, IN US
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| 20120130376 | SURGICAL INSTRUMENTATION AND METHODS OF USE FOR IMPLANTING A PROSTHESIS - A tissue resection guide for use with a datum includes a base releasably engagable with the datum. The tissue resection guide has a first frame fixed relative to the base and the first frame has at least one integral first guide path that is sized and configured to at least partially capture and guide a first tissue resection tool relative to the first frame. | 05-24-2012 |
Michael A. Daniels, Idaho Falls, ID US
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| 20100071813 | COMBUSTIBLE STRUCTURAL COMPOSITES AND METHODS OF FORMING COMBUSTIBLE STRUCTURAL COMPOSITES - Combustible structural composites and methods of forming same are disclosed. In an embodiment, a combustible structural composite includes combustible material comprising a fuel metal and a metal oxide. The fuel metal is present in the combustible material at a weight ratio from 1:9 to 1:1 of the fuel metal to the metal oxide. The fuel metal and the metal oxide are capable of exothermically reacting upon application of energy at or above a threshold value to support self-sustaining combustion of the combustible material within the composite. Structural-reinforcing fibers are present in the composite at a weight ratio from 1:20 to 10:1 of the structural-reinforcing fibers to the combustible material. Other embodiments and aspects are disclosed. | 03-25-2010 |
| 20110281101 | COMBUSTIBLE STRUCTURAL COMPOSITES AND METHODS OF FORMING COMBUSTIBLE STRUCTURAL COMPOSITES - Combustible structural composites and methods of forming same are disclosed. In an embodiment, a combustible structural composite includes combustible material comprising a fuel metal and a metal oxide. The fuel metal is present in the combustible material at a weight ratio from 1:9 to 1:1 of the fuel metal to the metal oxide. The fuel metal and the metal oxide are capable of exothermically reacting upon application of energy at or above a threshold value to support self-sustaining combustion of the combustible material within the combustible structural composite. Structural-reinforcing fibers are present in the composite at a weight ratio from 1:20 to 10:1 of the structural-reinforcing fibers to the combustible material. Other embodiments and aspects are disclosed. | 11-17-2011 |
| 20120125218 | APPARATUS, SYSTEM, AND METHOD FOR SYNCHRONIZING A REMOVABLE TIMER KEY - A timer key relating to monitoring a countdown time of a countdown routine of an electronic device is disclosed. The timer key comprises a processor configured to respond to a countdown time associated with operation of the electronic device, a display operably coupled with the processor, and a housing configured to house at least the processor. The housing has an associated structure configured to engage with the electronic device to share the countdown time between the electronic device and the timer key. The processor is configured to begin a countdown routine based at least in part on the countdown time, wherein the countdown routine is at least substantially synchronized with a countdown routine of the electronic device when the timer key is removed from the electronic device. A system and method for synchronizing countdown routines of a timer key and an electronic device are also disclosed. | 05-24-2012 |
Michael P. Daniels, Inver Grove Heights, MN US
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| 20080209981 | METHOD OF TESTING LIQUID DROP IMPACT AND APPARATUS - Methods and apparatus of evaluating liquid impact are described that included providing a thin layer of an (e.g. atmospheric) liquid, such as water, on the surface of the test sample while being impacted with a (e.g. polymeric) pellet. | 09-04-2008 |
| 20090169823 | CUBE CORNER CAVITY BASED RETROREFLECTORS WITH TRANSPARENT FILL MATERIAL - Retroreflective sheeting includes a body layer having a structured surface with recessed faces forming cube corner cavities. A reflective film is disposed at least on the recessed faces, and a fill material fills the cube corner cavities. The fill material comprises radiation-curable materials, adhesives, or both, and preferably transparent radiation-curable pressure-sensitive adhesives. The fill material preferably forms a continuous layer covering both the recessed faces and upper portions of the structured surface. A transparent cover layer preferably contacts the fill material layer. | 07-02-2009 |
| 20090280322 | ADHESIVE COMPOSITIONS, ADHESIVE ARTICLES AND METHODS FOR MAKING THE SAME - Adhesive compositions comprising a high molecular weight acrylic copolymer and a low molecular weight copolymer are disclosed. Adhesive articles and methods of making adhesive compositions and articles are also described. | 11-12-2009 |
| 20110178250 | ADHESIVE COMPOSITION - The present application is directed to a non-aqueous composition. The composition comprises a blend of an acidic copolymer derived from a first group of monomers comprising at least one acidic monomer, and a basic copolymer derived from a second group of monomers comprising at least one basic monomer. The basic copolymer may comprise an amide functionality. In some embodiments, the composition comprises an acidic (meth)acrylic copolymer having a Tg less than 0° C., which is derived from a first group of monomers comprising at least one acidic monomer, and a basic (meth)acrylic copolymer having a Tg less than 0° C., which is derived from a second group of monomers comprising at least one basic monomer. Additionally, the composition may comprise a minimum of 0.10 moles of acid/base pairs per kilogram of composition. | 07-21-2011 |
Nathan Daniels, Woods Cross, UT US
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| 20090100165 | DYNAMICALLY INTEGRATING DISPARATE COMPUTER-AIDED DISPATCH SYSTEMS - Systems and methods for dynamically integrating disparate computer-aided dispatch (CAD) systems are disclosed. The systems and methods provide bi-directional interoperability between disparate CAD systems and maintain stateful ongoing interactions between interconnected CAD systems. Information objects in one CAD system are associated and bound to related objects in other CAD systems through a centralized information hub that transforms data items intelligently to facilitate communication and interaction between the CAD systems connected to the hub. The described systems and methods maintain complete and current perspectives of all relevant information for each CAD system connected to the information hub, thereby eliminating the need for point-to-point intelligence maintained by the CAD systems about the other interconnected CAD systems. As information updates are passed from CAD systems to the information hub and back out to other CAD systems, the information hub transforms and evaluates the information updates ensuring that only necessary information updates are forwarded. | 04-16-2009 |
Ralph G. Daniels, Derry, NH US
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| 20100107343 | SYSTEM FOR MONITORING OZONE AND CONTROLLING SUPPLY OF OZONE TO WASHING MACHINE - A system for controlling a supply of ozone to a washing machine during operation thereof. The system comprising a washing machine having an internal drum for containing laundry and a quantity of a water. An ozone generator is connected to the washing machine and the ozone generator produces and supplies the produced ozone to the washing machine for ozonating the water. At least one sensor is provided for sensing a quantity of ozone exhausting from the washing machine during operation thereof, and the at least sensor being coupled to the ozone generator for interrupting production of ozone when a quantity of ozone exhausting from the washing machine exceeds a safe level. | 05-06-2010 |
| 20110296629 | SYSTEM FOR MONITORING OZONE AND CONTROLLING SUPPLY OF OZONE TO WASHING MACHINE - A system for controlling a supply of ozone to a washing machine during operation thereof. The system comprising a washing machine having an internal drum for containing laundry and a quantity of a water. An ozone generator is connected to the washing machine and the ozone generator produces and supplies the produced ozone to the washing machine for ozonating the water. At least one sensor is provided for sensing a quantity of ozone exhausting from the washing machine during operation thereof, and the at least sensor being coupled to the ozone generator for interrupting production of ozone when a quantity of ozone exhausting from the washing machine exceeds a safe level. | 12-08-2011 |
Ralph S. Daniels, East Greenwich, RI US
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| 20120011910 | ORGANIC FERTILIZER - The invention relates to organic fertilizers that satisfy the standards in both the United States and the European Union to be labeled as organic. The organic fertilizer comprises oilseed extract and/or corn steep liquor in combination with whey and/or other protein supplements, which provide a natural, nitrate free, nitrogen to the fertilizer. Additionally, a method of manufacturing an organic fertilizer comprising heating an oilseed extract, dissolving whey in the heated extract, and filtering the resultant mixture for use domestically and abroad. | 01-19-2012 |
| 20120028801 | Corn Steep Liquor as A Biostimulant Composition - Aspects of the invention relate to organic biostimulant compositions, including, for example, formulations comprising corn steep liquor (CSL) and water. In certain illustrative embodiments, the organic biostimulant composition further comprises from one to five microbial strains as an inoculant. Another aspect of the invention relates to a method of cultivating plants that comprises the steps of preparing an organic biostimulant composition comprising water and CSL, and applying the organic biostimulant composition through a delivery system to a growth medium supporting plants. | 02-02-2012 |
Randy E. Daniels, Spring Hill, TN US
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| 20090097928 | WELD GUN LUG RESURFACING TOOL - A resurfacing tool and method of operation for a weld gun lug having a lug face is disclosed. The resurfacing tool may comprise a hollow chip retention housing having a lug entrance, a bushing opening, and a chip retention area. A rotary attachment shaft extends through the lug entrance and rotates relative to the retention housing, driven by a rotary power tool. A cutting head assembly is mounted to the rotary attachment shaft in the retention housing for rotation with the rotary attachment shaft, with the cutting head assembly having a cutting head facing toward the lug entrance. A member defines an alignment bore oriented coaxially relative to the rotary attachment shaft. A guide pin has a lug attachment portion configured to attach to the weld gun lug normal to the cable bolt attachment hole, and a pilot shaft telescopically received in the alignment bore. | 04-16-2009 |
Richard J. Daniels, St. Louis, MO US
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| 20100296664 | EARPIECE SYSTEM - A system and method for providing earpieces includes an inventory of earpieces having a plurality of parameters and a device for making a non-contact ear measurement. An earpiece is selected from the inventory based on the non-contact measurement. | 11-25-2010 |
| 20110164128 | IMAGE CAPTURE AND EARPIECE SIZING SYSTEM AND METHOD - A method and system for sizing an earpiece include situating a calibration device proximate a user's ear. The user holds an image capture device so as to aim the image capture device at the user's ear. The user then touches and holds a random area of the touch screen display and releases the touch screen display to activate the image capture device and capture an image of the user's ear and the calibration device. The captured image is then analyzed and an earpiece size is determined based on the analysis of the image. | 07-07-2011 |
| 20120128192 | EARPIECE SYSTEM - An earbud adapter or in-ear monitor includes an Ear Interface that fits the human ear and further permits the wearer of these devices to adjust parameters of the fit. In additional aspects, the Ear Interface portion of these devices permits the user to adjust the transmission of ambient sound. The Ear Interface portion also allows the user to change ornamentation. | 05-24-2012 |
Robert W. Daniels, Minneapolis, MN US
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| 20080263152 | VERTICAL ENTERPRISE SYSTEM - Vertical enterprise systems and methods for integrating applications from one or more enterprises into a single interface for presentation to a user are disclosed. A vertical enterprise system in accordance with an illustrative embodiment of the present invention may include one or more client enterprises, one or more partner enterprises, and an active integration enterprise in communication with the one or more client and partner enterprises. The active integration enterprise may include a central integration platform operating on an application integration network adapted to host a number of core components including a portal system, a collaboration system, a database system, and/or a business system. In certain embodiments, the active integration enterprise can be configured to host a number of user-specific applications that provide specific functionality for a particular client. In use, the active integration enterprise can be configured to permit the one or more client and/or partner enterprises to be utilized in a distributed fashion. A single sign-on interface of the portal system can provide the user with application data from multiple enterprises as a single view. | 10-23-2008 |
Rodger Daniels, Boise, ID US
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| 20100082715 | Reduced-Resource Block Thin Provisioning - A computer-executed method reduces a storage array's physical spindle requirements, leading to reduced power and resource costs, as compared to block thin provisioning. A computer-executed method for managing access of a plurality of applications to a storage array comprises monitoring storage space usage in a file system, and modifying size of logical units by selective increases and decreases based on the storage usage. | 04-01-2010 |
Ryder Daniels, Londonderry, NH US
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| 20100030618 | System and method for visualizing a marketing strategy - A system and method for visualizing a marketing strategy and its effects on a marketplace are disclosed. Using the system or method, an organization can visualize its marketing strategy in a way that links the original creative intent of the marketing strategy with the marketing strategy's effects upon a marketplace. The method and system enable the organization to evaluate the effectiveness of not only its marketing strategy, but of the creative process that led to the marketing strategy's development. The method and system employ representations of creative aspects of the marketing strategy and representations of effects of the marketing strategy on the marketplace, and present, via a graphical user interface, a user-interactive, creative-aspects-based structure, along with the representations of the effects of the marketing strategy, in a manner enabling interaction with the representations of the creative aspects and the effects on the marketplace. | 02-04-2010 |
Sarah Daniels, Bellevue, WA US
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| 20100209896 | VIRTUAL MANIPULATIVES TO FACILITATE LEARNING - Embodiments of the invention disclose a virtual manipulative to facilitate math learning. The virtual manipulative comprises a user interface to progressively form one on more columns to hold partial sums or number decompositions to assist a learner in computing a sum. | 08-19-2010 |
Shawn Daniels, Hopewell, NJ US
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| 20080257224 | Folding Desktop Table and Magnetic Mat - A portable, ergonomic work structure for designing and viewing scrapbook layouts. The desktop device includes a tabletop that contains magnets to which a layout mat may be removably attached. The layout mat is preferably a ferromagnetic sheet on which a scrapbook layout can be held in place by removable magnets. The tabletop preferably includes a foldable support to allow the layout to be viewed at an angle and to reduce the desktop table's footprint on the working surface. In order for the layout mat to be held securely to the tabletop while in use, the surface of the magnets in contact with the layout mat are raised slightly above the tabletop surface. | 10-23-2008 |
Susanne M. Daniels, Ann Arbor, MI US
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| 20090182242 | Apparatus and Method for Non-Invasive, Passive Fetal Heart Monitoring - The present invention provides a method and apparatus for monitoring the fetal condition in an objective, quantitative, and non-invasive manner by enabling continuous and highly specific data collection during pre-natal development and the intra-partum period. In an embodiment, monitoring the fetal condition comprises monitoring a fetal heart rate, a fetal heart rate variability, and/or the fetal heart vector orientation of a fetus in a pregnant mother. Automated signal processing techniques are applied to a multiplicity of transducers to select an optimum signal vector to monitor at least one of a fetal heart rate, a fetal heart rate variability, and/or the fetal heart vector orientation of a fetus in a pregnant mother. | 07-16-2009 |
Waymon Neal Daniels, Danielsville, GA US
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| 20080233861 | Vertical Door Fan Shutter - A fan shutter having one end attachable to an exhaust fan and the opposite inlet end having a pair of vertical doors that are biased to close when the fan is off and to open by the force of vacuum when the fan is on. The use of vertical doors prevents the accumulation of dust and dirt on the doors. The vertical doors pivot horizontally in a housing that may have any desired shape, including a tubular shape with a bell mouth. The tubular bell mouth shutter design further provides improved air flow characteristics and decreased stress on the exhaust fan, compared to conventional fan shutters. | 09-25-2008 |
William Daniels, Sammamish, WA US
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| 20120060713 | Ink Jet Decorative Wood Fire-Rated Door and Method - A decorative, wood fire-rated door with a graphic or image imprinted or applied to a front or rear face on a pre-assembled door that does not change or impact the door's overall fire-rating. With the use of a flatbed or large format UV inkjet printing machine, a fine art quality image that utilizes ultraviolet inks can be produced directly onto the planar surface of a pre-assembled fire-rated door. Alternatively, the photographic files can also be produced onto an adhesive backed graphic panel with a protective laminated layer that can be applied directly onto the door surface. | 03-15-2012 |
William Daniels, Allison Park, PA US
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| 20080306765 | Method and Structure for Providing Medical Benefits to Retired Employees - A method for providing post-retirement health-care benefits is provided. The method includes the steps of adopting a health reimbursement arrangement that includes a sponsor and a beneficiary, wherein the beneficiary is employed by the sponsor. A pension plan is adopted, wherein the pension plan includes an account. Funds are provided to the pension plan and the account while the beneficiary is employed by the sponsor. Funds are dispersed from the account to reimburse the beneficiary only for medical expenses. The funds are dispersed in response to determining that the beneficiary is no longer employed by the sponsor and that the medical expenses are qualified medical expenses. | 12-11-2008 |