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Grisham, US

John M. Grisham, San Jose, CA US

Patent application numberDescriptionPublished
20080236690Controlling cooling fluid flow in a cooling system with a variable inline nozzle - In a cooling system, a variable inline nozzle controls the flow of cooling fluid. The variable inline nozzle includes a composite fibrous tube through which the cooling fluid flows. Upon manipulation of the composite fibrous tube, a diameter of a portion of the composite fibrous tube is adjusted to control the flow of the cooling fluid.10-02-2008
20090025416Controlling cooling fluid flow in a cooling system with a variable orifice - In a cooling system, a variable orifice controls the flow of cooling fluid through a cooling fluid flow path. The variable orifice includes an adjustable diaphragm shutter through which the cooling fluid flows. Upon manipulation of the adjustable diaphragm shutter, a diameter of an opening of the adjustable diaphragm shutter is adjusted to control the flow of the cooling fluid.01-29-2009

Matthew Grisham, Hartford, CT US

Patent application numberDescriptionPublished
20090277027CHALK LINE DEVICE, HOOK THEREFOR, AND METHOD - A chalk line hook is constructed and arranged to connect with an identical chalk line hook to provide a chalk line having a length of two chalk lines. The chalk line hook includes a connector portion, an anchor portion, and a lock portion. The connector portion is constructed and arranged to connect with a free end of the chalk line. The anchor portion is operatively joined with the connector portion for anchoring the hook. The lock portion is constructed and arranged to lockingly engage with a captured portion of the identical chalk line hook.11-12-2009

Michael Grisham, New York, NY US

Patent application numberDescriptionPublished
20100138796INTERACTIVE ELECTRONICALLY PRESENTED MAP - The present invention provides computerized systems and methods for providing electronically presented interactive area representation, such as a map, and information associated therewith. A user can select text, imagery, or other information presented on the map and associated with one or more items or locations, causing presentation of information relating to the associated one or more items or locations, such as appropriate contact information or a hyperlink to an appropriate Web site. Additionally or alternatively, a user can input or select, based on a query or otherwise, information relating to one or more items or locations associated with text, imagery, or other information presented on the map, causing presentation of an indication of one or more locations of the associated text, imagery, or other information on the map. A magnifier feature allowing internal navigation within the map can be provided. Additionally, animated images can appear to move over the map.06-03-2010
20110161861Interactive Electronically Presented Map - The present invention provides computerized systems and methods for providing electronically presented interactive area representation, such as a map, and information associated therewith. A user can select text, imagery, or other information presented on the map and associated with one or more items or locations, causing presentation of information relating to the associated one or more items or locations, such as appropriate contact information or a hyperlink to an appropriate Web site. Additionally or alternatively, a user can input or select, based on a query or otherwise, information relating to one or more items or locations associated with text, imagery, or other information presented on the map, causing presentation of an indication of one or more locations of the associated text, imagery, or other information on the map. A magnifier feature allowing internal navigation within the map can be provided. Additionally, animated images can appear to move over the map.06-30-2011
20110161872Interactive Electronically Presented Map - The present invention provides computerized systems and methods for providing electronically presented interactive area representation, such as a map, and information associated therewith. A user can select text, imagery, or other information presented on the map and associated with one or more items or locations, causing presentation of information relating to the associated one or more items or locations, such as appropriate contact information or a hyperlink to an appropriate Web site. Additionally or alternatively, a user can input or select, based on a query or otherwise, information relating to one or more items or locations associated with text, imagery, or other information presented on the map, causing presentation of an indication of one or more locations of the associated text, imagery, or other information on the map. A magnifier feature allowing internal navigation within the map can be provided. Additionally, animated images can appear to move over the map.06-30-2011

Patent applications by Michael Grisham, New York, NY US

Paul Grisham, Boise, ID US

Patent application numberDescriptionPublished
20090294840METHODS OF PROVIDING ELECTRICAL ISOLATION AND SEMICONDUCTOR STRUCTURES INCLUDING SAME - Methods of isolating gates in a semiconductor structure. In one embodiment, isolation is achieved using a spacer material in combination with fins having substantially vertical sidewalls. In another embodiment, etch characteristics of various materials utilized in fabrication of the semiconductor structure are used to increase the effective gate length (“L12-03-2009
20100133609METHODS OF PROVIDING ELECTRICAL ISOLATION AND SEMICONDUCTOR STRUCTURES INCLUDING SAME - Methods of isolating gates in a semiconductor structure. In one embodiment, isolation is achieved using a spacer material in combination with fins having substantially vertical sidewalls. In another embodiment, etch characteristics of various materials utilized in fabrication of the semiconductor structure are used to increase an effective gate length (“L06-03-2010
20100327334FLOATING BODY MEMORY CELL APPARATUS AND METHODS - Some embodiments include apparatus and methods having a base; a memory cell including a body, a source, and a drain; and an insulation material electrically isolating the body, the source, and the drain from the base, where the body is configured to store information. The base and the body include bulk semiconductor material. Additional apparatus and methods are described.12-30-2010

Patent applications by Paul Grisham, Boise, ID US

Phillip Grisham, Bullard, TX US

Patent application numberDescriptionPublished
20110037005HOLD OPEN CONFIGURATION FOR SAFETY VALVE AND METHOD - An actuator and counterbalance system including a nonmobile carrier; a mobile carrier, mobile relative to the non mobile carrier; and a counterbalance system in operable communication with the mobile carrier and configured to counterbalance less than 100 percent of a return force of a tool actuated by the actuator and method.02-17-2011

Phillip R. Grisham, Dallas, TX US

Patent application numberDescriptionPublished
20090130969OFF-PEAK AIR INTAKE VENT - An off-peak intake vent includes spaced top and bottom walls defining a cavity therebetween and a pair of lateral side walls. The bottom wall has a generally planar bottom surface having at least one vent opening formed therethrough for communicating with an opening in a roof deck. The top wall has a curved portion that converges with the bottom wall at an uphill edge of the intake vent. The intake vent also includes air intake louvers defined between the top and bottom walls.05-21-2009
20090233541MOLDING PROCESS FOR RIDGE VENTS AND OTHER INDEX MOLDED PRODUCTS - A method of making a ridge vent includes: disposing a first quantity of a polymeric material in a mold cavity; forming a first ridge vent section in the mold cavity, the first ridge vent section having a stepped end section formed across a width of the first ridge vent section at an end thereof; indexing the first ridge vent section so that it is substantially moved beyond the mold cavity but remains in contact at the stepped end section with the mold; disposing a second quantity of polymer between the mold sections; and forming a second ridge vent section which is connected to the first ridge vent section at the stepped end section. The stepped end section includes bottom tread and top tread sections, wherein the tread length of the bottom tread section has a non-uniform tread length across the width of the bottom tread section.09-17-2009