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Alan J. Hamilton, Spring, TX US

Patent application numberDescriptionPublished
20090312446LIGHT COLORED FOAM FOR USE IN MARINE APPLICATIONS - A foam includes a white color that is suitable for use in marine flotation devices. The foam includes a methylene diphenyl diisocyanate and polymethylene diphenyl diisocyanate. In some embodiments, the foam also includes a polyol, surfactant, catalyst, and blowing agent.12-17-2009

Carl D. Hamilton, Round Rock, TX US

Patent application numberDescriptionPublished
20100059526Device and method for cleaning, whitening and sanitizing cutting boards - In one embodiment, an elongated open top container is provided to fit in a restaurant mop sink in order to large items such as cutting boards. The container has elongated internal compartments with drain holes, and plugs or valves so that the various compartments may be filled with disinfectant, soapy water, or clean water in the mop sink, and cutting boards may be sequentially soaked or rinsed in the compartments. After cleaning one or more cutting board, the compartments may be drained and the container may be removed from the mop sink. In another embodiment, a wheeled platform may be provided for the container, so that the container may be drained to a floor drain.03-11-2010

David L. Hamilton, Sachse, TX US

Patent application numberDescriptionPublished
20090309211Compliant Wirebond Pedestal - A wire bonder (12-17-2009

David Morris Hamilton, Sugar Land, TX US

Patent application numberDescriptionPublished
20080200632CATALYST, ITS PREPARATION AND USE - A process for preparing a catalyst which process comprises preparing a mixture comprising iron oxide and at least one Column 08-21-2008
20080207858CATALYST, ITS PREPARATION AND USE - A process for preparing a catalyst which process comprises preparing a mixture comprising iron oxide and at least one Column 1 metal or compound thereof, wherein the iron oxide is obtained by heating a mixture comprising an iron halide and at least 0.05 millimoles of a Column 6 metal per mole of iron; a catalyst made by the above described process; an iron oxide composition; a process for the dehydrogenation of an alkylaromatic compound which process comprises contacting the alkylaromatic compound with the catalyst; and a method of using an alkenylaromatic compound for making polymers or copolymers, in which the alkenylaromatic compound has been produced by the dehydrogenation process.08-28-2008

Patent applications by David Morris Hamilton, Sugar Land, TX US

Edward C. Hamilton, Amarillo, TX US

Patent application numberDescriptionPublished
20080257611Integrated Aircraft Scale and Leveling Apparatus and Methods for Use - A combination apparatus for weighing an aircraft has a plurality of weight scales, each scale being adapted to be supported by a support surface in a position for receiving landing gear of an aircraft thereon. At least one riser supports at least one scale above the support surface, and the height of each riser is selected to position an aircraft on the scales in a level attitude while a weight of the aircraft is being supported by the landing gear on the scales. At least one scale may be recessed in the support surface, and the height of each riser may be adjustable.10-23-2008

Gene P. Hamilton, Austin, TX US

Patent application numberDescriptionPublished
20080243741METHOD AND APPARATUS FOR DEFINING AN ARTIFICIAL BRAIN VIA A PLURALITY OF CONCEPT NODES CONNECTED TOGETHER THROUGH PREDETERMINED RELATIONSHIPS - A method for defining a network of nodes is provided, each representing a unique concept, and making connections between individual concepts through unique relationships to other concepts. Each of the nodes is operable to store a unique identifier in the network and information regarding the concept in addition to the unique relationships.10-02-2008

Jeffrey W. Hamilton, Austin, TX US

Patent application numberDescriptionPublished
20110099486Social Messaging User Interface - Hubs for social interaction via electronic devices are described. In one aspect, a data processing device includes a display screen displaying a social interaction hub, the social interaction hub including a collection of records. Each record includes a counterparty identifier identifying a counterparty of a past social interaction event, a mode indicium identifying a mode by which the past social interaction event with the counterparty occurred, and a collection of mode indicia each identifying a mode by which a future, outgoing social interaction event with the counterparty can occur. The counterparty identifier, the mode indicium, and the collection of mode indicia are associated with one another in the records of the social interaction hub.04-28-2011
20110119596Social Interaction Hub - Hubs for social interaction via electronic devices are described. In one aspect, a data processing device includes a display screen displaying a social interaction hub, the social interaction hub including a collection of records. Each record includes a counterparty identifier identifying a counterparty of a past social interaction event, a mode indicium identifying a mode by which the past social interaction event with the counterparty occurred, and a collection of mode indicia each identifying a mode by which a future, outgoing social interaction event with the counterparty can occur. The counterparty identifier, the mode indicium, and the collection of mode indicia are associated with one another in the records of the social interaction hub.05-19-2011

Jennifer G. Hamilton, Laredo, TX US

Patent application numberDescriptionPublished
20100299222ONLINE PURCHASING METHOD - A method and system is provided for managing multiple, simultaneous, multi-parameter negotiations for the purchase of products or services, such as agriculture products in an Online private contract environment. In the various embodiments, the method comprises a process to compile a database consisting of value-relevant product attributes and buyer demand attributes; a protocol to search, sort and display products and demand for products based upon these attributes; a protocol to aggregate products into “pooled” lots for sale; a protocol to allow sellers to negotiate simultaneously with multiple potential buyers on a private contract basis; a protocol to allow sellers to retain partial ownership in the products; and a protocol to produce a financial reconciliation upon delivery of the products or services.11-25-2010

John Michael Hamilton, Mansfield, TX US

Patent application numberDescriptionPublished
20080216628Sectioning device with adjustable cutting filament - A tool slices or cuts baked goods or soft solid or cheesy foods into sized segments. The tool has a cutting frame and a supporting base. The frame has an open geometric cross-section structure that has multiple slicing filaments extending across an area circumscribed by the frame. At least some of the multiple slicing filaments overlap to segment the item to be cut into distinct pieces. The supporting base has a series of depressions therein that correspond to a configuration of the slicing filaments. When the cutting frame is overlaid on the supporting base, at least a portion of the filaments resides in the depressions of the supporting frame and below a supporting surface of the supporting frame to assure that individual filaments can pass completely through the items to be cut.09-11-2008

Ken Hamilton, Dallas, TX US

Patent application numberDescriptionPublished
20100111105DATA CENTER AND DATA CENTER DESIGN - According to one embodiment of the present invention, there is provided a data center comprising: a plurality of data center sections, each section having a different predefined level of reliability; and a plurality of sets of applications, each set of applications being populated on one of the plurality of data center sections.05-06-2010

Kerry Hamilton, Manvel, TX US

Patent application numberDescriptionPublished
20110073325TORQUE RESISTANT COUPLING FOR OILWELL TOOLSTRING - A downhole oilwell toolstring having an adapter having a male threaded portion, a longitudinally extending tubular female housing having a female threaded portion on an inner surface of the housing, a first end located proximate to the female threaded portion, a second end located distal to the female threaded portion, and a recessed groove extending around the circumference of the interior surface of the female housing at a location between the first end the female threaded portion. The adapter has a first end that is distal from the threaded portion and a second end that is proximate to the threaded portion, and a recessed groove extending around the outer circumference of the adapter at a location between the threaded portion and the first end of the adapter. The female housing is connected with the male adapter by way of the female threaded portion and the male threaded portion engaging one another. A ring is located in the recessed groove in the adapter and the recessed groove in the female housing.03-31-2011

Paul Taylor Hamilton, Houston, TX US

Patent application numberDescriptionPublished
20110170843GROUPED EXPOSED METAL HEATERS - A system for treating a hydrocarbon containing formation is described. The system includes two or more groups of elongated heaters. The group includes two or more heaters placed in two or more openings in the formation. The heaters in the group are electrically coupled below the surface of the formation. The openings include at least partially uncased wellbores in a hydrocarbon layer of the formation. The groups are electrically configured such that current flow through the formation between at least two groups is inhibited. The heaters are configured to provide heat to the formation.07-14-2011

Phillip Guy Hamilton, Sugar Land, TX US

Patent application numberDescriptionPublished
20100161132SYSTEM AND METHOD FOR MONITORING AN INDUSTRIAL PRODUCTION PROCESS - A system for monitoring an industrial production process includes one or more sensors configured to facilitate generating process data and a processor configured to calculate a value of a monitoring variable using the process data. The monitoring variable is optimized with respect to an abnormal space of a process space. The process space includes process parameters and principle components of a multivariate model of the process. The abnormal space includes a subspace of the process space.06-24-2010

Robert N. Hamilton, San Antonio, TX US

Patent application numberDescriptionPublished
20090235805Stringed Instrument for Producing Precise Rhythmic Strumming - The present invention is a stringed instrument for producing rapid tempo and more precise rhythmic strumming. The shape of the strumming apparatus allows simultaneous contact of two or more strings from a plurality of strings, and thereby allows chords to be more efficiently produced. In combination with the strumming apparatus, the present invention includes an instrument body with recessed components on the front surface of the instrument body. Combining the strumming apparatus and an instrument body as in the present invention allows a user to achieve greater rhythmic precision and a faster tempo vis-à-vis faster paced strumming of the strings.09-24-2009

Terry Wayne Hamilton, Bulverde, TX US

Patent application numberDescriptionPublished
20110272529Hamilton H.N2 laminar flow diskette wing - A wing assembly has a wing and one or more no-bias laminar flow oval diskettes that are fixed on a support structure along the C/L (center of lift) of an airfoil, of an aircraft wing. The benefit of an oval diskette with laminar flow is that it has no speed limitations and it allows an aircraft to clime at a speed that matches its Ground Effect Lift speed which is a 25% performance increase and a 40% reduction in vortex drag with a increase stability that eliminates inertia coupling of high-speed airfoils.11-10-2011

Thomas H. Hamilton, Manor, TX US

Patent application numberDescriptionPublished
20090244997Method for Training Dynamic Random Access Memory (DRAM) Controller Timing Delays - Timing delays in a double data rate (DDR) dynamic random access memory (DRAM) controller (10-01-2009

Walt D. Hamilton, Katy, TX US

Patent application numberDescriptionPublished
20100192573USING HEAT FROM PRODUCED FLUIDS OF OIL AND GAS OPERATIONS TO PRODUCE ENERGY - The instant invention pertains to new processes and apparatuses which can effectively and efficiently convert heat contained in wellhead fluids comprising hydrocarbons to a useful energy source like electricity. The process generally comprises first producing a heat containing fluid comprising one or more hydrocarbons from a wellhead and then passing said heat containing fluid to one or more heat exchangers. The one or more exchanger exchange at least a portion of the heat contained in said heat containing fluid to a working fluid thereby producing a heated working fluid capable of converting energy.08-05-2010

William R. Hamilton, Conroe, TX US

Patent application numberDescriptionPublished
20080245522Apparatus for manipulating power tongs - An apparatus for manipulating a power tong to various positions on the rig floor. A boom of fixed length is mounted to a drilling rig either directly or indirectly by means of a bearing housing. The bearing housing is slewable about a vertical axis and the boom is axially drivable with respect to the bearing housing, these motions together or individually causing lateral motion to the power tong. In one embodiment, the bearing housing and thereby the boom is tilted by use of hydraulic cylinders mounted between the bearing housing and slewing housing, allowing the elevation of the power tong to be changed. In a second embodiment, the end of the boom at the power tong is supported by a hydraulic cylinder and hanging cable. In a third embodiment, the power tong is supported directly by a hanging cable and hydraulic cylinder arrangement and the end of the boom pushes and slews to impart lateral motion indirectly to the power tong by way of the hanging cable or cylinder or tong itself.10-09-2008
20090038857Apparatus for stabbing pipe when using an iron roughneck - Drilling apparatus for receiving, moving and aligning pipe sections as they are added to a string of pipe on a drilling rig when using an iron roughneck. After the iron roughneck is moved to well centerline and engaged with the box connection of the pipe suspended in the well bore, a hydraulically controlled pipe engagement mechanism is extended radially away from the iron roughneck and in the general direction of the pipe rack. Said pipe engaging mechanism receives the lower end of the next stand of pipe to be added and is the hydraulically retracted to lock around said pipe stand and bring said pipe stand into alignment with the pipe string suspended in the well bore.02-12-2009

Patent applications by William R. Hamilton, Conroe, TX US