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Dennis A. Barnes, Medina, OH US
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| 20100177488 | Vinyl Addition Polycyclic Olefin Polymers Prepared With Non-Olefinic Chain Transfer Agents And Uses Thereof - A method of polymerizing poly(cyclic)olefin monomers encompassing (a) combining a monomer composition containing the poly(cyclic)olefin monomers, a non-olefinic chain transfer agent and an activator compound to faun a mixture; (b) heating the mixture; and (c) adding a polymerization catalyst containing Ni and/or Pd. The non-olefinic chain transfer agent includes one or more compounds selected from H | 07-15-2010 |
Dennis A. Boismier, Shorewood, MN US
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| 20090222036 | EMBOLIC FILTER LOOP FABRICATED FROM COMPOSITE MATERIAL - Embolic protection filters formed from composite materials exhibiting certain radiopaque and elasticity characteristics are disclosed. An embolic protection filter in accordance with an exemplary embodiment of the present invention may include a support structure formed of a composite member having a first layer of relatively elastic material such as superelastic nickel-titanium alloy, and a second layer formed from a relatively dense, radiopaque material. The support structure may comprise a composite wire loop that is connected to a filter membrane that collects embolic debris contained in the blood. The composite wire loop may be formed at least in part of a shape-memory material configured to self-expand to a circular shape when deployed in the body. Methods of forming the support structure are also disclosed. | 09-03-2009 |
| 20100217305 | EMBOLIC PROTECTION FILTERING DEVICE THAT CAN BE ADAPTED TO BE ADVANCED OVER A GUIDEWIRE - An improved embolic protection filtering device. In at least some embodiments, an embolic protection filtering device includes a filter wire assembly. The filter wire assembly may include an elongate shaft, a tubular member, and an embolic protection filter. | 08-26-2010 |
| 20110022158 | Bioerodible Medical Implants - A medical implant includes a bioerodible portion adapted to degrade under physiological conditions. The bioerodible portion includes a bioerodible metal matrix and a salt or clay within the bioerodible metal matrix. | 01-27-2011 |
| 20110238151 | SURFACE TREATED BIOERODIBLE METAL ENDOPROSTHESES - An endoprosthesis includes an expandable tubular body defined by a plurality of struts. In some embodiments, the expandable tubular body includes a bioerodible metal that has at least a first surface region and a second surface region. The first and second surface regions can have different surface oxide compositions. In some embodiments, the first portion has a thermally altered microstructure and the second portion has a wrought microstructure. The thermally altered microstructure can be a cast microstructure comprising dendritic grains. The first portion forms at least a portion of an outer surface of the expandable tubular body. In some embodiments, the expandable tubular body includes iron or a bioerodible iron alloy and at least one surface of the expandable tubular body includes a substantially uniform coating of iron(III) oxide. | 09-29-2011 |
| 20110301635 | EMBOLIC PROTECTION FILTERING DEVICE THAT ACAN BE ADAPTED TO BE ADANCED OVER A GUIDEWIRE - An improved embolic protection filtering device. In at least some embodiments, an embolic protection filtering device includes a filter wire assembly. The filter wire assembly may include an elongate shaft, a tubular member, and an embolic protection filter. | 12-08-2011 |
Dennis A. Børsting, Kolding DK
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| 20110297303 | METHOD OF LAYING A LAYER OF FIBRE MATERIAL AND THE RELATED APPARATUS - A method of and an apparatus for, manufacturing fibre-reinforced parts such as blades for wind power plants, whereby a number of layers ( | 12-08-2011 |
Dennis A. Brimeyer, Dubuque, IA US
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| 20110274528 | Bucket Cylinder Debris Guard - A loader for a work vehicle comprises a lift arm, a bucket, a bucket linkage, and a hydraulic bucket cylinder. The bucket and the linkage are pivotally attached to the lift arm. The linkage comprises a first link and a second link, which are pivotally attached to the bucket. The bucket cylinder is pivotally attached to the first and second links and the bucket and operable to pivot the bucket relative to the lift arm. The linkage comprises a debris guard substantially obstructing a space defined between the first and second links and between the bucket cylinder and the bucket. | 11-10-2011 |
Dennis A. Brunsell, Knoxville, TN US
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| 20100020915 | METHOD OF RENDERING A RADIOACTIVE AND AQUEOUS HEAT TRANSFER LIQUID IN A NUCLEAR REACTOR TO A REDUCED RADWASTE QUANTITATIVE STATE AND RETURNING THE REMAINING WASTE WATER VOLUMES TO AN ENVIRONMENTAL RELEASE POINT FOR LIQUID EFFLUENTS - Environmentally protective Method of treating an aqueous radioactive fluid (AF) in a nuclear reactor cycle or radwaste system to selectively capture or remove radioactive isotopes in a reduced quantitative package to minimize radwaste generated and revitalize neutron absorption capacity of nuclear reactor coolant by separately carrying away boron constituents, when B | 01-28-2010 |
| 20100069700 | METHOD AND DEVICE FOR EVAPORATE/REVERSE OSMOSIS CONCENTRATE AND OTHER LIQUID SOLIDIFICATION - A Method and Device for solidification of waste liquids and fluids is disclosed, which is particularly well suited to processing radioactive waste fluids. Set forth is a receiving unit or subassembly for housing solidification agent, and one or more manifold units or subassemblies positioned within the receiving unit for providing waste fluid. The subassemblies operate in relation to each other to provide, position and mix solidification agent or polymer with waste fluid so that a dirt-like polymerized waste product is produced and positioned in the container for removal or later safe shipment or storage. Mathematical relationships, in preferred embodiments or aspects are utilized in determining number and sizing of manifold openings, and pressure of waste to be provided, to meet the requirements of waste fluids to be transported through these openings into the receiving unit. | 03-18-2010 |
Dennis A. Byk, Fort Lauderdale, FL US
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| 20100246137 | THERMAL-ELECTRICAL ASSEMBLY FOR A PORTABLE COMMUNICATION DEVICE - A thermal-electrical assembly ( | 09-30-2010 |
Dennis A. Harrison, Ii, Atoka, TN US
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| 20100274357 | EXPANDABLE IMPLANT, INSTRUMENT, AND METHOD - Embodiments of the invention include expandable, implantable devices and methods. Devices expand linearly to provide secure fixation between or among anatomical structures. The expanded height of some embodiments is greater that twice the unexpanded height of the device. In some embodiments, an implant replaces one or more vertebral bodies of the spine. | 10-28-2010 |
Dennis A. Harstad, Rapid City, SD US
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| 20110081689 | Process for Thermal-Mechanical Pretreatment of Biomass - Disclosed is a process for the thermal-mechanical pretreatment of biomass. The process includes subjecting a biomass feedstock including fibers containing cellulose, hemicellulose and lignin, to thermal reaction under conditions exceeding atmospheric pressure, at a temperature exceeding ambient temperature, at a predetermined moisture content and for a predetermined amount of time. Subsequently, the pressure of said thermal reaction is reduced under conditions resulting in explosive decompression of said biomass. The decompressed biomass is then subjected to axial shear forces to mechanically reduce the size of the fibers of the biomass to obtain treated biomass. The resultant treated biomass has a high level of enzymatic digestability and a low concentration of degradation products. | 04-07-2011 |
Dennis A. Horazak, Orlando, FL US
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| 20090060729 | Gas Turbine Engine Adapted for Use in Combination with an Apparatus for Separating a Portion of Oxygen from Compressed Air - A gas turbine engine is provided comprising an outer shell, a compressor assembly, at least one combustor assembly, a turbine assembly and duct structure. The outer shell includes a compressor section, a combustor section, an intermediate section and a turbine section. The intermediate section includes at least one first opening and at least one second opening. The compressor assembly is located in the compressor section to define with the compressor section a compressor apparatus to compress air. The at least one combustor assembly is coupled to the combustor section to define with the combustor section a combustor apparatus. The turbine assembly is located in the turbine section to define with the turbine section a turbine apparatus. The duct structure is coupled to the intermediate section to receive at least a portion of the compressed air from the compressor apparatus through the at least one first opening in the intermediate section, pass the compressed air to an apparatus for separating a portion of oxygen from the compressed air to produced vitiated compressed air and return the vitiated compressed air to the intermediate section via the at least one second opening in the intermediate section. | 03-05-2009 |
Dennis A. Kendall, Sr., Walled Lake, MI US
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| 20090056903 | METHOD OF MAKING A DIE CAST PART USING A MOLD RELEASE AGENT - A die cast mold release lubricant comprises a silicone compound. A method of application of the lubricant to a die cast mold as a release agent is disclosed where a die casting machine has a mold with mold halves forming a mold cavity when the mold halves abut against one another, a shot sleeve and a plunger which pushes molten material through the shot sleeve and into the mold cavity. The mold release agent is placed into the shot sleeve remote from the mold cavity, molten material is introduced into the shot sleeve, and the molten material and the mold release agent are forced into the mold cavity by movement of the plunger into the shot sleeve. The silicone compound preferably has a melting point of about 90-220° F., and a molecular weight of about 5500-50,000. | 03-05-2009 |
Dennis A. Kiilerich, Kirkland, WA US
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| 20100114816 | Transcode Matrix - A transcode architecture determines if a media source file needs to be transcoded for playback on a target playback device, and if so, the proper format needed for transcoding the source file. A transcode architecture includes a transcode manager, a transcode matrix, a transcode engine and a cache for storing transcoded media files. A media library stores media source files and device capabilities information. The transcode manager controls a transcode process in which the transcode matrix generates a profile for a media source file and accesses device capabilities that indicate playback capabilities for a target playback device. The transcode matrix compares parameters of the source profile with the device capabilities to decide whether the source file must be transcoded to enable playback of the file on the target playback device, and if so, the proper format needed for transcoding the source file. | 05-06-2010 |
Dennis A. Kochanski, Costa Mesa, CA US
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| 20110313782 | INTEGRATED CLINICAL TRIAL WORKFLOW SYSTEM - A computer-based system configured to present a user interface that enables a user to access multiple clinical trial systems via a common secure web-based interface. Data integration and reconciliation achieved using an integration platform, in which multiple clinical trial systems are connected to a central messaging hub, provides an integrated clinical trial workflow system that reduces the redundancy in data entry and functionality present in conventional clinical trial workflow systems that employ standalone systems for various aspects of clinical trial management. Aggregation of data using the integration platform provides clinical trial directors with consolidated useful information for making management decisions and the user interface may be dynamically configured based, at least in part, on user access credentials resulting in a more efficient workflow for administrators of a clinical trial. | 12-22-2011 |
Dennis A. Koverzin, Winnipeg CA
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| 20100286490 | INTERACTIVE PATIENT MONITORING SYSTEM USING SPEECH RECOGNITION - Systems, methods and techniques are described for monitoring a subject. The subject's safety, health and wellbeing can be monitoring using a system that receives input indicating the subject's status. The system can verbally interact with the subject to obtain information on the subject's status. The words used by the subject or the quality of the subject's response can be used to decide whether to contact emergency services to assist the subject. | 11-11-2010 |
Dennis A. Mattison, Jr., Marion, NY US
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| 20110086301 | EMULSION AGGREGATION TONER COMPOSITION - A toner composition that includes at least one low molecular weight amorphous polyester resin, at least one high molecular weight amorphous polyester resin, at least one crystalline polyester resin, at least one wax, at least one biocide and at least one colorant, and wherein the toner composition has a minimum fusing temperature of from about 100° C. to about 125° C. | 04-14-2011 |
| 20110150985 | METHODS FOR PREPARING PHARMACEUTICALS BY EMULSION AGGREGATION PROCESSES - A method for making a pharmaceutical by emulsion aggregation, the method including emulsifying a first pharmaceutical agent and a biodegradable resin to form a primary emulsion of pre-aggregated particles in a slurry; aggregating the pre-aggregated particles to form aggregated pharmaceutical particles in the slurry; and isolating the pharmaceutical particles. The method may be used to make time-released, multi-formulation, and inhalable pharmaceuticals. | 06-23-2011 |
| 20110177444 | ADDITIVE PACKAGE FOR TONER - An additive package is provided for use with toners. The additive package may be utilized with ultra low melt toners formed by emulsion aggregation processes. The additive package of the present disclosure provides toners with a low minimum fusing temperature to enable high speed printing. Toners possessing the additive package of the present disclosure also possess wide fusing latitude, good release, high gloss, high blocking temperature, robust particles, excellent triboelectric charge properties, and the like. | 07-21-2011 |
Dennis A. Ryer, Kansas City, MO US
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| 20100041820 | Resin and Paint Coating Compositions Comprising Highly Esterified Polyol Polyesters with Two or More Pairs of Conjugated Double Bonds - An alkyd resin comprising A) a polyol-polyacid alkyd; and B) a composition comprising a highly esterified polyol polyester wherein the polyester comprises a polyol residue and a plurality of fatty acids esters, and wherein from about 2% to about 55% of the fatty acid esters contains two or more pairs of conjugated double bonds. | 02-18-2010 |
| 20100041821 | Resin and Paint Coating Compositions Comprising Highly Esterified Polyol Polyesters with One Pair of Conjugated Double Bonds - An alkyd resin comprising A) a polyol-polyacid alkyd; and B) a composition comprising a highly esterified polyol polyester, wherein the polyester comprises a polyol residue and a plurality of fatty acids esters, and wherein from about 5% to about 80% of the fatty acid esters contains exactly one pair of conjugated double bonds. | 02-18-2010 |
Dennis A. Saputelli, San Francisco, CA US
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| 20100090702 | IN SITU BATTERY TESTER - A battery tester is described that can measure the life of a battery without requiring direct access to or removal of the battery from the musical instrument or effects box in which the battery is installed. | 04-15-2010 |
Dennis A. Smith, Sandwich GB
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| 20090143393 | METHOD OF STIMULATING HAIR GROWTH - The present invention is directed to the discovery that (3S,4R)-3,4-dihydro-4-(2,3-dihydro-2-methyl-3-oxopyridazin-6-yl)oxy-3-hydroxy-6-(3-hydroxyphenyl)sulphonyl-2,2,3-trimethyl-2H-benzo[b]pyran may be used to promote hair growth and alleviate alopecia. | 06-04-2009 |
Dennis A. Steindler, Gainesville, FL US
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| 20100003265 | Isolation, expansion and uses of tumor stem cells - Disclosed are methods for isolating cell populations enriched in tumor stem cells (cancer stem cells), and isolated cell populations substantially enriched in cancer stem cells that are tumorigenic in vivo. Also provided are new methods of tumor diagnosis and classification and personalized methods of treatment for subjects with tumors, based on the availability of populations of cancer stem cells derived from the subject's tumor using the disclosed methods. | 01-07-2010 |
| 20100150875 | INDEFINITE CULTURE OF HUMAN ADULT GLIA WITHOUT IMMORTALIZATION AND THERAPEUTIC USES THEREOF - Cell culture conditions for the isolation, maintenance, and indefinite expansion of human glia are established favoring the growth of neural precursor cells. Cultured cells proliferate indefinitely, express catalytic telomerase, and retain a non-immortalized phenotype. Compositions allow for the indefinite expansion of non-immortalized neural tissue for bioassay applications and restorative neuroscience. | 06-17-2010 |
| 20100323444 | CULTURING AND DIFFERENTIATING NEURAL PRECURSOR CELLS - Systems and methods have been developed for large-scale propagation and differentiation of populations of neurons and glia from neural precursor cells derived from postnatal brain. Under culture conditions containing pituitary extract and mitogenic factors, cells derived from neural stem cells can be attached to a substrate, maintained and serially passaged in culture. Upon removal of mitogenic factors, clusters of neural progenitor cells can be induced that co-express markers of neural stem cells and immature neurons. Unlimited numbers of cells at characterized stages of neurogenesis can be produced. Upon maturation, neuronal cells extend processes and differentiate into mature neuronal phenotypes capable of generating action potentials. | 12-23-2010 |
| 20110171221 | COMPOSITIONS AND METHODS FOR THE TREATMENT OF A NEOPLASIA - Compositions and methods for the diagnosis, treatment and prevention of cancer, including prostate cancer and renal cell carcinoma, as well as for treatment selection. | 07-14-2011 |
Dennis A. Vauk, Houston, TX US
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| 20110085966 | High Hydrogen Recovery From Residual Fuels And Biomass - A method of high hydrogen recovery from syngas from a gasifier is provided. This method includes providing a syngas stream from the gasifier to first hydrogen separation device, wherein the first hydrogen separation device is a pressure swing adsorption device, thereby producing a first high purity hydrogen stream and a tailgas stream. This method also includes increasing the pressure of the tailgas stream in a first compressor; thereby producing a pressurized tailgas stream. This method also includes providing the pressurized tailgas stream to a second hydrogen separation device, thereby producing a second high purity hydrogen stream and a residue stream. This method also includes directing the residue stream to an auxiliary boiler, and combining the first high purity hydrogen product stream and the second high purity hydrogen product stream, thereby producing a high purity hydrogen product stream. | 04-14-2011 |
| 20110097260 | Hydrogen Recovery And Methane Production From Residual Fuels and Biomass - A method of hydrogen and methane recovery from syngas from a gasifier is provided. Then directing a raw syngas stream from an acid gas removal system to a CO and methane removal system. Then returning the CO and methane stream to the gasifier, and exporting the hydrogen stream as a product. | 04-28-2011 |
| 20110297585 | Process For Reducing The Quantity Of Carbon Dioxide Produced In A Fluid Catalytic Cracking Regeneration Off Gas - The present invention relates to a process for the reduction of CO2 emissions from the flue gas of a cracking catalyst regenerator that is part of a fluidized catalytic cracking system which cracks petroleum feedstocks such as petroleum distillates of residual or crude oil which, when catalytically cracked, provide either a gasoline or a gas oil product. This process may also be utilized with regard to the cracking of synthetic feeds having boiling points of from 400° F. to about 1000 as exemplified by oils derived from coal or shale oil. By reducing the CO2 emissions in the regeneration step of catalytic cracking, the further goal of maximizing the production of CO in the flue gas is achieved, the CO being further utilized as a fuel in the refinery or further processed to produce hydrogen. | 12-08-2011 |
Dennis A. Yarak, San Mateo, CA US
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| 20100218015 | POWER MANAGEMENT INDEPENDENT OF CPU HARDWARE SUPPORT - A system including power savings modes, the system including a processor that supports bus semantics in its hardware for a power state of a first level, wherein the first level is lowest power level the processor is able to enter, a system core logic module coupled to the processor, and a memory, coupled to the system core logic module, storing instructions, which when executed by the system, causes the system core logic to be notified of an impending processor idle state that is compatible with the latency required for system core logic power savings modes and wherein, in response to being notified of an impending processor idle state, the system core logic implements thread, core, or package level power saving idle modes lower than supported by the first level based on a latency hierarchy and independent of normal power saving bus semantics. | 08-26-2010 |