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Anthony Dodds, Lambton AU
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| 20100310323 | ROCK BOLT ASSEMBLY - A rock bolt assembly comprising a rock bolt having an elongate shaft extending between opposite distal and proximal ends of the rock bolt, and a sheath disposed on the shaft at or adjacent the distal end of the bolt, the sheath having a body that extends about the shaft, the body having a longitudinal axis, opposite leading end and trailing end spaced apart along the axis, the body incorporating a cavity in which the shaft is disposed, the cavity extending from the trailing end of the body. | 12-09-2010 |
Christopher Dodds, Nottingham GB
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| 20120088950 | MICROWAVE PROCESSING OF FEEDSTOCK, SUCH AS EXFOLIATING VERMICULITE AND OTHER MINERALS, AND TREATING CONTAMINATED MATERIALS - Ways of applying microwaves to feedstock to be processed are disclosed. One embodiment relates to heating inter-layer water in vermiculite to expand the vermiculite. Another embodiment relates to heating water in oil-contaminated materials and waste products, such as drilling cuttings, contaminated soils and certain types of animal by-products, to drive out oil. In some embodiments a microwave tunnel applicator has the microwaves applied from beneath the feedstock. | 04-12-2012 |
Christopher John Dodds, New South Wales AU
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| 20100008512 | Paging System - The present invention relates to a distributed paging system. The distributed paging system includes a combined data and digital audio network and a plurality of paging system consoles. Each paging system console includes an operator interface to select one or more paging destinations and is arranged to transmit data packets including paging destination data across the network. A number of addressable amplifier modules are provided in communication with the network and are responsive to the data packets. Each of the amplifier modules has an associated address and is arranged to operate according to whether paging destination data contained within the data packets relates to the associated address. | 01-14-2010 |
Gordon Dodds, Feldkirchen DE
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| 20080243125 | SYSTEM, APPARATUS, AND METHOD FOR CUTTING BONE DURING AN ORTHOPAEDIC SURGICAL PROCEDURE - A bone saw tool includes a bone saw and a bone saw blade assembly. The bone saw blade assembly includes a bone saw blade and a bone saw blade guard. The bone saw blade guard is movable to an extended position to reduce the cutting effectiveness of the bone saw blade and/or the maximum cutting depth of the bone saw blade. The bone saw may be configured to activate the bone saw blade guard in response to a signal received from a computer system when the bone saw is moved outside a predetermined cutting region. | 10-02-2008 |
| 20110112541 | CUTTING GUIDE COMPRISING A MOVEMENT INDICATOR - An orthopaedic cutting guide assembly and method of cutting a bone are described. A component has a guide for guiding a cutting instrument and at least a first mechanism for securing the component to a bone. A movement indicator has a mechanism for securing the movement indicator to the bone independently of the component. The component includes at least one indicium by which movement of the component relative to the bone can be indicated by relative movement of the movement indicator and the indicium. | 05-12-2011 |
| 20110245835 | Surgical Instrument - Patient specific surgical instruments, and in particular cutting guides, and methods of use and manufacture are described. The surgical instrument can be used in an orthopaedic arthroplasty procedure to be carried out on a joint of a patient and can allowing soft tissue balancing for the joint. The instrument comprises a body having an attachment area configured using data specific to a bone of the joint of the patient so as to attach to the bone in a unique position. The instrument includes at least a first cutting guide and an adjustment mechanism operable to change the position of the cutting guide relative to the bone. | 10-06-2011 |
| 20120078254 | CUSTOMIZED PATIENT-SPECIFIC COMPUTER CONTROLLED CUTTING SYSTEM AND METHOD - A customized patient-specific orthopaedic surgical system including a first surgical block, a second surgical block, and a computer-controlled milling machine. The first surgical block includes a first bone-facing surface having a first customized patient-specific negative contour to receive a first corresponding contour of a bone of a patient and a first mounting surface. The second surgical block includes a second bone-facing surface having a second customized patient-specific negative contour to receive a second corresponding contour of the bone of the patient and a second mounting surface to be separately mated with the first mounting surface. The computer-controlled milling machine includes a third mounting surface to be separately mated with the first mounting surface of the first surgical block. | 03-29-2012 |
Gordon Ivan Dodds, Banbridge GB
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| 20090177426 | Light Measurement Method and Apparatus - A light measurement method is provided comprising: determining one or more correction factors for at least one image capture device, using the image capture device to receive light output from at least one source of illumination, obtaining an output from the image capture device which corresponds to the light output of the source of illumination, and applying the or each correction factor to the output of the image capture device to obtain one or more substantially absolute measure of the light output of the source of illumination. A light measurement apparatus is also provided to carry out the light measurement method. | 07-09-2009 |
Jack Dodds, Aurora CA
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| 20100237870 | Geophysical Prospecting Using Electric And Magnetic Components Of Natural Electromagnetic Fields - A geophysical survey system comprising: a first sensor system towed by an aircraft, having at least one airborne sensor for measuring electric components of a low frequency natural electromagnetic field in a survey area; a second sensor system for positioning at a fixed position on the ground during a survey, having at least two ground based induction coil sensors for measuring magnetic components of a low frequency natural electromagnetic field in or near the survey area, the ground based sensors each being oriented to sense the magnetic components in different directions; and a processing system for calculating a set of first vector values over time in dependence on the electric components measured through the first sensor system and calculating a set of second vector values over time in dependence on the magnetic components measured through the second sensor system and comparing one or more characteristics of the first vector values and the second vector values to identify geophysical information about the survey area. | 09-23-2010 |
| 20100244843 | Geophysical prospecting using rotationally invariant parameters of natural electromagnetic fields - A geophysical survey method and system that comprises: measuring along multiple axes at multiple locations within a survey area magnetic field components of a low frequency magnetic field resulting from naturally occurring electromagnetic sources using a first sensor system; measuring along multiple axes magnetic field components of a low frequency magnetic field resulting from naturally occurring electromagnetic sources using a second sensor system; and receiving information about the magnetic field components measured by the first sensor system and the second sensor system and in dependence thereon computing parameters from the received information that are independent of rotation of the first sensor system or the second sensor system about any axis thereof. | 09-30-2010 |
| 20110181290 | RECEIVER COIL ASSEMBLY FOR AIRBORNE GEOPHYSICAL SURVEYING WITH NOISE MITIGATION - An airborne geophysical surveying system comprising a receiver coil assembly for towing by an aircraft, the receiver assembly including a receiver coil for sensing changes in a magnetic field component of a magnetic field, and a receiver coil orientation sensing system for sensing orientation changes of the receiver coil. A controller receives signals representing the sensed changes in the magnetic field component from the receiver coil and the sensed orientation changes from the receiver coil orientation sensing system and corrects the sensed changes in the magnetic field component to provide a signal that is corrected for noise caused by changing orientation of the receiver coil in a static geomagnetic field. | 07-28-2011 |
Kenneth Grant Dodds, East Taieri NZ
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| 20110033849 | OVINE IDENTIFICATION METHOD - The invention relates to method for identifying an ovine with a genotype indicative of one or more altered performance traits, the method including the step of detecting, in a sample derived from the ovine, the presence of at least one allele of the CP34 simple sequence repeat (SSR) marker, or at least one allele of a marker in linkage disequilibrium (LD) with CP34, wherein the presence of the allele is indicative of the altered performance traits in the ovine. | 02-10-2011 |
Kenneth Grant Dodds, Dunedin NZ
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| 20090148835 | METHOD FOR IDENTIFYING THE ORIGIN OF A COMPOUND BIOLOGICAL PRODUCT - The present invention relates to an identification method. In particular, a method for identifying the origin of a compound biological product, including the batch of origin, but also in some cases the actual biological sources of a compound biological product. | 06-11-2009 |
Leanne Dodds, Berkshire GB
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| 20110287062 | Chewable Formulation Comprising Alginate, Bicarbonate And Carbonate - The present invention relates to a solid, ingestible composition comprising a) an alginate; b) a bicarbonate; and c) a carbonate wherein the composition is in the form of a chewable core, a process for preparing said composition, and its use in the treatment of reflux oesophagitis, gastritis, dyspepsia or peptic ulceration or for use as a sustained releasing or targeted delivery composition. | 11-24-2011 |
Leanne Dodds, Reading, Berkshire GB
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| 20120121655 | Chewable Formulation Comprising Alginate, Bicarbonate And Carbonate - The present invention relates to a solid, ingestible composition comprising: a) an alginate; b) a bicarbonate; and c) a carbonate wherein the composition is in the form of a chewable core, a process for preparing said composition, and its use in the treatment of reflux oesophagitis, gastritis, dyspepsia or peptic ulceration or for use as a sustained releasing or targeted delivery composition. | 05-17-2012 |
Malcolm Graham Dodds, Edinburgh GB
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| 20100100616 | METHOD AND APPARATUS FOR CONTROLLING TRAFFIC BETWEEN DIFFERENT ENTITIES ON A NETWORK - A method for controlling traffic between different entities on a network in which packets of received data are inspected, and if encapsulated, are decapsulated layer by layer and, after each layer is decapsulated, the packet is inspected to determine if the packet is to be acted upon or discarded. | 04-22-2010 |
Matthew Dodds, Toronto CA
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| 20100250485 | System for Aggregating Data and a Method for Providing the Same - A system for aggregating data from a plurality of operational databases, and a method for providing the same, are provided. The system includes a data store storing a collection of pre-defined extraction scripts. The extraction scripts identify data available for extraction from a plurality of operational database products, and including parameters for specifying which of the data to extract. A data warehouse server executes the extraction scripts to extract, merge, transform and load the specified data from the plurality of operational databases into a multidimensional database. | 09-30-2010 |
| 20110161380 | System and Method for Storing Performance Data in a Transit Organization - The present invention relates to systems and methods for storing performance data in a transit organization. Sets of performance data for runs over a plurality of routes are stored. The routes are divided into links. Associations between the sets of performance data and the links are also stored. | 06-30-2011 |
Matthew William Dodds, Utterson CA
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| 20120126192 | Safety barrier for balconies and like structures - A safety barrier assembly for a balcony has posts for mounting at spaced positions on the balcony, each post having a foot member supported by the balcony floor and a head member biased against the balcony ceiling. The posts each have an adjustment mechanism enabling height adjustment, and a series of formations along the length of the post at which to mount a mesh screen so that the screen stretches from floor to ceiling and stretches around the posts. The mesh screen thereby defines a confined usable balcony space but presents a barrier to a balcony occupant other than through an access door. | 05-24-2012 |
Paul Samuel Dodds, Wrexham GB
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| 20090082988 | NON-ORTHOGONAL MONITORING OF COMPLEX SYSTEMS - Apparatus for non-orthogonal monitoring of a variable measurand in a system or process, comprising: means defining at least three sources having limited spectral widths and non-orthogonal spectral outputs; a modulator means which is adapted to modulate the outputs of said sources in response to said variable measurand; at least three detectors which have non-orthogonal responsivities in the measurement domain and which receive the modulated outputs of said sources; and a processor which converts the detector outputs algorithmically into primary chromatic parameters. | 03-26-2009 |