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Christian Grabow, Madrid ES
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20130082148 | Aircraft Guidance Method and System - A system and method for steering aircraft along a predetermined track is disclosed herein. The system and method relate to steering an aircraft along a lateral path (e.g. a track described by reference to latitude and longitude) by a method comprising: calculating a nominal track correction; providing an upper limit and a lower limit for the nominal track correction; setting a desired track correction as: (i) the nominal track correction if the nominal track is between the upper limit and the lower limit; (ii) the upper limit if the nominal track correction is greater than or equal to the upper limit; or (iii) the lower limit if the nominal track correction is less than or equal to the lower limit; and steering the aircraft using the desired track correction. | 04-04-2013 |
20150066254 | Method and System for Calculating Aircraft Speed Changes - Methods and systems for determining a change of speed of an aircraft for enabling the avoidance of conflicts between aircraft trajectories. The method of determining a change in speed of an aircraft, comprises the steps of: defining a merge point and a tie point; monitoring a first aircraft; determining when the first aircraft passes the tie point; providing trajectory data; predicting a trajectory of a second aircraft using the trajectory data; defining a minimum permissible longitudinal spacing; predicting a longitudinal spacing between the first and second aircraft at the merge point based on the predicted trajectory; and if the minimum permissible longitudinal spacing is greater than the predicted longitudinal spacing then calculating a proposed change in speed of the second aircraft that will result in the longitudinal spacing between the first and second aircraft at the merge point being greater than or equal to the minimum permissible longitudinal spacing. | 03-05-2015 |
George S. Grabow, Powell, OH US
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20120111962 | SOLID CHEMICAL DISSOLVER AND METHODS - A solid chemical feed unit dissolver has an upper feed unit chamber with an inwardly tapering sealing surface at its lower end and against which a lowermost feed unit seals, retaining the upper chamber in a dry condition, preventing wetting and caking of solid chemical feed units behind the dissolving and sealed off face of the solid chemical feed unit. A solid chemical feed unit magazine is slotted to permit gentle feeding of a plurality of solid chemical feed units therein and a cover-defined sight slot permits guiding and visual observation of remaining solid chemical feed units in the magazine. The magazine preferably, but not necessarily, defines the tapering sealing surface. Distinctly shaped solid chemical feed units are disclosed. The dissolver can handle large solid chemical feed unit loads up to one hundred pounds or more and in a small footprint stable configuration. Methods are disclosed. | 05-10-2012 |
Harald Grabow, Sildemow DE
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20090184001 | Sensor Apparatus for an Electrochemical Measuring Device and Method for Carrying Out Electrochemical Measurements - A sensor apparatus for an electrochemical measuring device. The apparatus has at least one electrode, which can be heated using a heating current in the form of an alternating current, and a first and a second connection for the supply line for the heating current. The electrochemical measuring device is connected to the electrode by a third connection. In this case, the apparatus has the third connection connected to the electrode by a bridge circuit, which is also connected to the first and second connections. There also is provided a method for carrying out electrochemical measurements at elevated temperature. The sensor apparatus and the method for carrying out electrochemical measurements enable electrochemical measurements with little interference and directly heated electrodes in conjunction with a simplified design of the electrodes. | 07-23-2009 |
James Grabow, Livonia, MI US
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20150254977 | VEHICLE CONTACT WARNING METHOD AND SYSTEM - A vehicle contact warning method and system are provided in a host vehicle. A communication device of the host vehicle receives a remote vehicle message including information pertaining to a remote vehicle including a remote vehicle location and a remote vehicle trajectory. A controller of the host vehicle prepares a host vehicle location and a host vehicle trajectory. The controller determines a possibility of contact between the host vehicle and the remote vehicle at a contact location at a contact time based on a host vehicle travel time from the host vehicle location to the contact location based on the host vehicle information and a remote vehicle travel time from the remote vehicle location to the contact location based on the remote vehicle information. The controller automatically operates an external warning device to the host vehicle, the remote vehicle, or both, upon determining the possibility of contact exists between the host vehicle and the remote vehicle. | 09-10-2015 |
James Grabow, Newport, CA US
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20130075466 | METHOD AND SYSTEM OF RAPIDLY CASHING A CHECK AND LOADING THE PROCEEDS ONTO A CONSUMER ELECTRONIC ACCESS DEVICE VIA A MOBILE SMART DEVICE - A system and method of enabling mobile image capture of a check to be presented for cashing by a consumer to a check casher via a mobile smart device, net of fees, onto the consumer's access device such as a prepaid or stored value card. The consumer enters its credential information and transmits the information to a check casher through the computer network. Once verified, the consumer enters the check amount to be cashed, agrees to the check casher's fees, endorses the check, and captures a high resolution image of the front and back of the check. A high resolution image of the front and back sides of the check is transmitted to the check casher. If approved, the full check proceeds, less the agreed to check casher's fees, are loaded onto the consumer access device for immediate use. | 03-28-2013 |
James H. Grabow, Newport Beach, CA US
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20110196753 | System and method for immediate issuance of an activated prepaid card with improved security measures - A system and method for immediate issuance of a prepaid transaction card having increased security measures. The identity of the applicant is verified and checked against a database in accordance with Customer Identification Program, Sarbanes-Oxley and the USA Patriot Act in real time. Authorized applicants receive a printed prepaid debit card bearing name and photograph immediately at the point of sale. | 08-11-2011 |
Jay E. Grabow, Gary, SD US
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20130055656 | GABLE OVERHANG STRUCTURE - This disclosure relates to a gable overhang structure used in the building construction industry to support the gable end of the roof. The gable overhang structure allows for the pre-assembly of an overhang gable and the set back or elimination of the gable end rafter while providing the gable overhang with superior strength. The structure generally consists of a vertical member, at least one horizontal member, and fastening means. In addition, two or more structures are provided together to form a kit, wherein the vertical members are not of the same length. | 03-07-2013 |
Jim Grabow, Novi, MI US
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20130002414 | VEHICLE METER CLUSTER - A vehicle meter cluster basically includes a meter cluster housing, an instrument display, a lens and a light source. The lens is disposed in front of the instrument display and includes a reflective area. The light source is mounted on the meter cluster housing or proximate to the meter cluster housing. The light source is configured to selectively emit light toward the reflective area of the lens to selectively provide warning information on the reflective area. | 01-03-2013 |
John Grabow, Omaha, NE US
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20130226356 | SAFETY MONITOR FOR AN IRRIGATION SYSTEM - The method determines an actual position of the end tower while the irrigation system is in operation; determines an actual angular orientation of the extension arm relative to the end tower; accesses memory and determines the desired angular orientation of the extension arm; and compares the actual angular orientation to the desired angular orientation. If the actual angular orientation deviates from the desired angular orientation by more than a threshold amount, the method shuts down the irrigation system. | 08-29-2013 |
John Grabow, Ft. Calhoun, NE US
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20110153161 | CORNER UNIT GUIDANCE CONTROL SYSTEM USING TWO ANTENNAS - A corner unit guidance control system for use with a corner unit that is part of a center pivot irrigation system includes a primary antenna, a secondary antenna, a receiver, and a controller. The primary antenna and the secondary antenna may receive signals from at least one external positional information source. The receiver may be in communication with the antennas and operable to process the signals to produce position data corresponding to a current position of a wheel and altitude data about the height of the antennas. The controller may be in communication with the receiver and may be programmed to steer the wheel to a heading corresponding to a difference between the current position of the wheel and a point along the path and further programmed to calculate a tilt angle from the altitude data and adjust the heading based on the tilt angle. | 06-23-2011 |
20120010782 | CORNER UNIT GUIDANCE CONTROL SYSTEM USING ONE ANTENNA - A corner unit guidance control system for use with a corner unit that is part of a center pivot irrigation system includes an antenna, a receiver, and a controller. The antenna may be located along a vertical axis through the center of a wheel of the corner unit and may be operable to receive signals from at least one external positional information source. The receiver may be in communication with the antenna and operable to process the signals to produce position data corresponding to a current position of the wheel. The controller may be in communication with the receiver and may be programmed to steer the wheel to a heading corresponding to a difference between the current position of the wheel and a point along the path. | 01-12-2012 |
John Paul Grabow, Fort Calhoun, NE US
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20130253752 | CONTINUOUS-MOVE IRRIGATION CONTROL SYSTEM - A control system of an irrigation system to continuously drive a plurality of towers supporting an elevated pipeline along a path while maintaining the pipeline in an aligned configuration. The system includes an antenna, a receiver, a controller, and a variable-speed drive motor. The antenna receives signals from at least one external positional information source. The receiver is in communication with the antenna and operable to process the signals to produce positional data corresponding to an alignment of the elevated pipeline. The controller is in communication with the receiver and programmed to adjust a speed of the motor based on the alignment data. | 09-26-2013 |
Josh Grabow, Sioux Falls, SD US
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20140252111 | AUTO FLUSH-RINSE FOR CHEMICAL INJECTION - A system comprises a distribution boom having dispensers spaced apart along the distribution boom, a first storage container that contains an agricultural product dispensed using the distribution boom, a pump device that provides a flow stream of the agricultural product to the distribution boom, a second storage container that contains a cleaning agent, a plurality of directional control valves that alter a path of the flow stream including selectively supplying one of the cleaning agent or the agricultural product to the flow stream, and a control module in electrical communication with the pump device, the plurality of directional control valves and a user interface. The plurality of directional control valves are individually controllable by the control module according to an indication received via the user interface. | 09-11-2014 |
20140263708 | MULTI-SECTION APPLICATOR WITH VARIABLE-RATE SECTIONS - This document discusses, among other things, apparatus and methods for a multi-section applicator having variable-rate sections. In an example, an apparatus can include a flow meter to provide a substance to plurality of sections, and an applicator controller including memory configured to store a coverage map of the substance. In certain examples, each section can include a metering device configured to receive a flow command and to provide a flow of the substance to a manifold using the flow command. In certain examples, the applicator controller can be configured to receive speed information and position information of the apparatus, to receive the flow rate information, to determine application rate information of the substance for each section using the speed and position information, and the coverage map, and to provide the flow command to each metering device using the application rate and flow rate information. | 09-18-2014 |
20140263709 | NH3 FAULT AND DISTRIBUTION VARIANCE DETECTION SYSTEM - This document discusses, among other things, apparatus and methods for a multi-section applicator having variable-rate sections. In an example, an apparatus can include at least one distribution manifold, a user interface, and an applicator controller. The at least one distribution manifold distributes a substance and can include an inlet port configured to receive the substance, a plurality of outlet ports, one or more sensors located at an outlet port, a controllable valve that supplies the substance to the inlet port. The applicator controller measures a value of the distribution parameter using the sensor signal produced by the at least one sensor of an outlet port, detects when the measured value differs from a specified target value by more than a specified error threshold value, and presents an indication, using the user interface, that the measured value differs from the target value according to the detection. | 09-18-2014 |
20140277780 | HIGH PRESSURE APPLICATOR APPARATUS AND METHODS - This document discusses, among other things, apparatus and methods for applying liquid substances, including gaseous/liquid substances using an adjustable pump control system. In certain examples, an example liquid application apparatus can include, a metering device to provide a flow of a first substance, one or more distribution branches to receive the flow of the first substance and release the first substance through an orifice of one of the one or more distribution branches; and an applicator controller including memory configured to store an application map, the applicator controller configured to receive speed information and position information of the apparatus, to determine application rate information of the first substance for each distribution branch using the speed information, the position information and the application map, and to provide a flow command to the metering device using the application rate information. | 09-18-2014 |
Julie A. Grabow, Colorado Springs, CO US
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20100161418 | Media Distribution Systems and Methods - A media distribution system for providing advertising comprising a network; wherein the media distribution system includes a media distribution device in communication with the network, wherein the media distribution device includes a personal computing device having a first display module. The personal computing device includes a second display module coupled to the personal computing device, disposed opposite the first display module and oriented in a substantially opposite direction from the first display module. The second display module may be pivotly coupled to the first display module. The media distribution system further includes an advertisement control module in communication with a plurality of media distribution devices over the network; wherein the advertisement control module is configured to control display of advertisements over the plurality of media distribution devices. | 06-24-2010 |
Karen Grabow, Calgary CA
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20140179873 | POLYETHYLENE BLEND COMPOSITIONS AND FILM - A polymer blend comprising first and second polyethylene copolymers is presented which has good processability, and which when made into film shows good toughness-stiffness balance, reasonable MD tear, as well as good optical properties. | 06-26-2014 |
Kevin Grabow, Troy, MI US
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20110275426 | SYSTEM AND METHOD FOR MANAGING GAMING EVENTS - A system may include data stores and a gaming information provider. The data stores may be operable to store first, second and third monetary values received from an input interface operable by a host at an event location. The first monetary value may include a value of game chips purchased by a player. The second monetary value may include a value of game chips collected by the host. The third monetary value may include a payout to the player based on a value of game chips redeemed by the player. The gaming information provider may be embodied as computer executable instructions on a computing device. The gaming information provider may be configured to receive the first, second and third monetary values from the data stores and may be operable to determine a proceeds-value based on the first, second and third monetary values and generate an accounting report including the proceeds-value. | 11-10-2011 |
Michael Grabow, Hamburg DE
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20150273789 | PANEL AND METHOD FOR PRODUCING A PANEL - A panel for cladding a ceiling or wall in a cabin, especially the cabin of a passenger aircraft, in which a board is laminated on both sides with a cover layer which is made of fibrous material or fabric, which is impregnated with resin or a thermoplastic material, and is cured under the effects of pressure and temperature, said board having at least one core with a honeycomb structure formed by a large number of walls, said walls being compressed or bent in a pre-defined region of the board by between 5% and 50%. | 10-01-2015 |
Niels Grabow, Rostock DE
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20090012604 | POLYMERIC, DEGRADABLE DRUG-ELUTING STENTS AND COATINGS - Absorbable stents and absorbable stent coatings have been developed with improved properties. These devices preferably comprise biocompatible copolymers or homopolymers of 4-hydroxybutyrate, and optionally poly-L-lactic acid and other absorbable polymers and additives. Compositions of these materials can be used to make absorbable stents that provide advantageous radial strengths, resistance to recoil and creep, can be plastically expanded on a balloon catheter, and can be deployed rapidly in vivo. Stent coatings derived from these materials provide biocompatible, uniform coatings that are ductile, and can be expanded without the coating cracking and/or delaminating and can be used as a coating matrix for drug incorporation. | 01-08-2009 |
20090093872 | POLYMERIC, DEGRADABLE DRUG-ELUTING STENTS AND COATINGS - Absorbable stents and absorbable stent coatings have been developed with improved properties. These devices preferably comprise biocompatible copolymers or homopolymers of 4-hydroxybutyrate, and optionally polylactic acid and other absorbable polymers and additives. Compositions of these materials can be used to make absorbable stents that provide advantageous radial strengths, resistance to recoil and creep, can be plastically expanded on a balloon catheter, and can be deployed rapidly in vivo. Stent coatings derived from these materials provide biocompatible, uniform coatings that are ductile, and can be expanded without the coating cracking and/or delaminating and can be used as a coating matrix for drug incorporation. | 04-09-2009 |
20090148496 | IMPLANTS WITH MEMBRANE DIFFUSION-CONTROLLED RELEASE OF ACTIVE INGREDIENT - An implant for implantation in a human or animal body having a structure comprising a) an implant base body; b) a primer layer which is partially or completely applied to the surface of the implant; c) an active ingredient layer consisting of one, two, three or more active ingredients applied entirely or partially to the surface of the primer layer; and d) a diffusion-controlling layer which is applied partially or entirely to the active ingredient layer, and optionally to the primer layer, wherein diffusion of the active ingredients of the active ingredient layer is controlled. Also disclosed is a manufacturing method for an implant. | 06-11-2009 |
20110190866 | POLYMERIC, DEGRADABLE DRUG-ELUTING STENTS AND COATINGS - Absorbable stents and absorbable stent coatings have been developed with improved properties. These devices preferably comprise biocompatible copolymers or homopolymers of 4-hydroxybutyrate, and optionally poly-L-lactic acid and other absorbable polymers and additives. Compositions of these materials can be used to make absorbable stents that provide advantageous radial strengths, resistance to recoil and creep, can be plastically expanded on a balloon catheter, and can be deployed rapidly in vivo. Stent coatings derived from these materials provide biocompatible, uniform coatings that are ductile, and can be expanded without the coating cracking and/or delarmnating and can be used as a coating matrix for drug incorporation. | 08-04-2011 |
20150209813 | DEVICE FOR COATING A STENT AND ASSOCIATED COATING METHOD AND STENT PRODUCED ACCORDING TO THE METHOD - The invention relates to a device for coating a stent, comprising a holder for the stent, a spraying unit comprising a spray mandrel and an air nozzle. The spray mandrel, the air nozzle and the holder are designed and disposed relative to each other such that the spray mandrel projects from one side into the stent during coating and the air nozzle projects into the stent from the opposing side. The invention further provides a method for coating a stent which employs the device according to the invention. Finally, the invention relates to stents that can be obtained according to the method. | 07-30-2015 |
Robert Grabow, Clarksburg, WV US
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20130014865 | Method of Making High Strength-High Stiffness Beta Titanium AlloyAANM Hanusiak; William M.AACI WindemereAAST FLAACO USAAGP Hanusiak; William M. Windemere FL USAANM Tamirisakandala; SeshacharyuluAACI BeavercreekAAST OHAACO USAAGP Tamirisakandala; Seshacharyulu Beavercreek OH USAANM Grabow; RobertAACI ClarksburgAAST WVAACO USAAGP Grabow; Robert Clarksburg WV US - A method of making a high strength, high stiffness beta titanium alloy, comprising introducing boron into a beta titanium alloy to produce TiB precipitates; heat treating the titanium alloy with TiB precipitates by homogenization above the beta transus temperature of the alloy; subjecting the heat treated alloy to a hot metalworking operation below the beta transus temperature; heat treating the worked alloy with a solution treatment below the beta transus temperature; and ageing the solution treated alloy below the beta transus temperature. | 01-17-2013 |
Thomas Grabow, Emtinghausen DE
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20110215198 | MULTIFUNCTIONAL CARGO HOLD SYSTEM - An embodiment of the invention, relates to a multifunctional cargo hold system for an aircraft with a cargo hold floor; a retainer rail fitted to the cargo hold floor, suitable for the assembly of means for rolling and/or fixing of loaded elements, wherein the means has a variable assembly with regard to the longitudinal direction of the retainer rail, wherein the cargo hold system has a number of cargo positions, suitable for accommodating elements of the group, including a net for partitioning the cargo hold, a standard container, a palette, a telescopic system, an underfloor catering container, an underfloor rest space, a conveyor of fixed length and a conveyor of variable length, wherein each load position can accommodate at least four of the elements. | 09-08-2011 |
Wade W. Grabow, Goleta, CA US
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20150203842 | CO-TRANSCRIPTIONAL ASSEMBLY OF MODIFIED RNA NANOPARTICLES - A method is provided for generating RNA nanoparticles having modified nucleotides and/or having increased nuclease resistance where the RNA nanoparticles are formed cotranscriptionally by T7 RNA polymerase in the presence of manganese ions. | 07-23-2015 |