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Alain Jacques, Jambes BE

Patent application numberDescriptionPublished
20100136280Protective Barrier - A protection product has thermal and acoustic barrier characteristics such that it satisfies the requirements of the standard 14 CFR, part 25 issued by the Federal Aviation Administration. The product is designed to be applied along metallic and composite structures, such as aircraft cockpits, boat hulls or the outside structures of trains or of other means of transport. The product is essentially in the form of a “mat” consisting of one or several fibre layers, preferably glass fibres, enclosed in a sheath. The sheath generally comprises at least one first support, preferably made of an organic material having sealing and anti-condensation properties, and an impregnated mica paper. The mica paper preferably has a weight per unit area of less than 50 g/m06-03-2010

Alain Jacques, Blegny BE

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20080295256Fabric Softening Compositions Comprising Polymeric Materials - Fabric softening compositions comprising polymeric materials capable of retaining volatile perfume ingredients are disclosed, as well as methods of softening fabrics.12-04-2008
20100275383FABRIC SOFTENING COMPOSITIONS COMPRISING POLYMERIC MATERIALS - Fabric softening compositions comprising polymeric materials capable of retaining volatile perfume ingredients are disclosed, as well as methods of softening fabrics.11-04-2010
20100275384FABRIC SOFTENING COMPOSITIONS COMPRISING POLYMERIC MATERIALS - Fabric softening compositions comprising polymeric materials capable of retaining volatile perfume ingredients are disclosed, as well as methods of softening fabrics.11-04-2010
20100275385FABRIC SOFTENING COMPOSITIONS COMPRISING POLYMERIC MATERIALS - Fabric softening compositions comprising polymeric materials capable of retaining volatile perfume ingredients are disclosed, as well as methods of softening fabrics.11-04-2010
20100279916FABRIC SOFTENING COMPOSITIONS COMPRISING POLYMERIC MATERIALS - Fabric softening compositions comprising polymeric materials capable of retaining volatile perfume ingredients are disclosed, as well as methods of softening fabrics.11-04-2010
20110061680ACIDIC CLEANING COMPOSITIONS COMPRISING A POLYMER - The present invention is directed, in certain embodiments, to compositions useful for the removal of grease, lime scale, soap scum, feces, rust or other soils from surfaces such as those found in bathrooms, toilets and kitchens. Methods of removing soils and preventing soil adhesion are also contemplated.03-17-2011

Patent applications by Alain Jacques, Blegny BE

Danniel Jacques, Bexley AU

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20080254107METHOD AND DEVICE FOR TREATING BURSITIS - The present invention relates to a method for treating a subject for a condition or inflammation associated with oedema, excess body fluids or oedema and excess body fluids, or for treating a subject for an abscess, boil, blister or cyst. The method comprises applying to the skin surface covering a body part or region affected by said condition, inflammation, abscess, boil, blister or cyst a composition capable of transdermally attracting fluids from the body part or region or its proximity, wherein said composition comprises at least one adsorptive or absorptive agent, and leaving said composition in contact with the skin for sufficient time to allow said composition to transdermally absorb or adsorb at least a portion of the body fluids from said body part or region. The present invention also relates to compositions for absorbing or adsorbing fluids from a body part or region, and which are capable of transdermally attracting fluids from body parts or regions or their proximity.10-16-2008

David Jacques, New South Wales AU

Patent application numberDescriptionPublished
20090252808CONTROLLED RELEASE OF BIOLOGICAL ENTITIES - A process is provided for releasably encapsulating a biological entity. The process comprise combining a solution of a surfactant in a non-polar solvent with a precursor material and the biological entity to form an emulsion. The emulsion comprises a polar phase dispersed in a non-polar phase, wherein the polar phase comprises the biological entity. The particles comprising the biological entity are then formed from the polar phase.10-08-2009

Etienne Jacques, Bristol GB

Patent application numberDescriptionPublished
20090024977LOCAL PREFERRED DIRECTION ARCHITECTURE, TOOLS, AND APPARATUS - model for use with one or more EDA tools (such as placing, routing, etc). An LPD wiring model allows at least one wiring layer to have a set of regions that each have a different preferred direction than the particular wiring layer. In addition, each region has a local preferred direction that differs from the local preferred direction of at least one other region in the set. Furthermore, at least two regions have two different polygonal shapes and no region in the set encompasses another region in the set. Some embodiments also provide a Graphical User Interface (GUI) that facilitates a visual presentation of an LPD design layout and provides tools to create and manipulate LPD regions in a design layout.01-22-2009

George Eric Jacques, Freelton CA

Patent application numberDescriptionPublished
20090262305CONVERSION OF CINEMA THEATRE TO A SUPER CINEMA THEATRE - Methods of and equipment for converting existing standard motion picture theatres to one having highly immersive, large fields of view are addressed. Aspects of the methods including moving motion picture screens closer to the audience and employing different projection equipment to avoid or minimize appearance of unrealistic or non-natural image artefacts. Alternative sound systems too are detailed.10-22-2009
20110116048CONVERSION OF CINEMA THEATRE TO A SUPER CINEMA THEATRE - Methods of and equipment for converting existing standard motion picture theatres to one having highly immersive, large fields of view are addressed. Aspects of the methods including moving motion picture screens closer to the audience and employing different projection equipment to avoid or minimize appearance of unrealistic or non-natural image artefacts. Alternative sound systems too are detailed.05-19-2011

Patent applications by George Eric Jacques, Freelton CA

Jean-Francois Jacques, Montreal CA

Patent application numberDescriptionPublished
20100230311BICYCLE TRAVEL/STORAGE BAG09-16-2010

Lambert Jacques, Montreal CA

Patent application numberDescriptionPublished
20110163285Tool and method for lifting a reservoir - A two-part tool for lifting from a ground surface a reservoir located substantially adjacent a wall, the reservoir defining a reservoir bottom end supported on the ground surface and a reservoir top end substantially opposed to the reservoir bottom end. The two part-tool includes: a wedge component defining a wedge component first end and a substantially opposed wedge component second end, the wedge component defining opposed first and second contact surfaces each extending between the wedge component first and second ends, the first and second contact surfaces diverging from each other in a direction leading from the wedge component first end toward the wedge component second end; a jack component, the jack component including a base, a lifting member operatively coupled to the base so as to be movable relatively thereto, and an actuator operatively coupled to the lifting member and to the base for selectively moving the lifting member relatively to the base.07-07-2011

Marc Jacques, Quebec CA

Patent application numberDescriptionPublished
20090308003SWIMMING POOL STAIRS - There is described a stair system insertable into a pool having a top edge surface and bottom surface, comprising a stair portion defining steps and risers each having a fixed height, the stair portion having a support portion projecting from an uppermost one of the risers and adapted to be seated against the top edge surface of the pool, and a ballasted booster positioned below the stair portion at any one of given locations in the bottom of the stair portion and lying against the bottom surface of the pool. The stair system has a height adjustable by the position of the booster with respect to the bottom of the stair portion as a function of the height between the top edge surface and the bottom of the pool.12-17-2009

Matieu Jacques, Kingsey Falls CA

Patent application numberDescriptionPublished
20100038045WET EMBOSSED PAPERBOARD AND METHOD AND APPARATUS FOR MANUFACTURING SAME - A process for manufacturing an embossed paperboard comprising the steps of: forming a wet mat including more than 60 wt % of cellulose fibers; pressure molding, with at least one embossing roll, the wet mat having 20 to 70 wt % solid to create a nested surface texture thereon; and drying the embossed wet mat to obtain the embossed paperboard with a grammage ranging between 125 and 1500 grams per square meter.02-18-2010

Nicolas Jacques, Wildhaus CH

Patent application numberDescriptionPublished
20120074678STEERING COLUMN FOR A MOTOR VEHICLE - A steering column for a motor vehicle comprises a casing unit, which serves to rotatably mount a steering spindle section adjoining a steering-wheel-side end, and at least one support piece which can be fastened at one side to a motor vehicle part fixed with respect to the body and which is or can be fixedly connected at the other side to the casing unit. At least one rupturing region is formed, along which, when a displacement force which exceeds a predefined release force acts in the direction of the longitudinal axis of the steering spindle section adjoining the steering-wheel-side end, the connection of the support piece to the casing unit or the support piece can be ruptured, wherein a displacement of the casing unit relative to the part fixed with respect to the body takes place.03-29-2012

Robert Allan Jacques, Burnaby CA

Patent application numberDescriptionPublished
20110051893REAL-TIME DOSE COMPUTATION FOR RADIATION THERAPY USING GRAPHICS PROCESSING UNIT ACCELERATION OF THE CONVOLUTION/SUPERPOSITION DOSE COMPUTATION METHOD - A system for radiation therapy including a radiation planning system, wherein the radiation planning system comprises a parallel processor adapted to receive input information concerning a body having an intended radiation treatment region and to output information for providing radiation treatment to the intended radiation treatment region of the body, wherein the parallel processor is adapted to perform a plurality of reverse ray tracing calculations based on the input information concerning the body in determining the output information for providing radiation treatment, each of the plurality of reverse ray tracing calculations comprising: calculating a first physical property corresponding to a first sub-region of the intended radiation treatment region of the body that is intersected by a ray traced between a source position and the intended radiation treatment region; and calculating, subsequent to the first-mentioned calculating, a second physical property corresponding to a second sub-region of the intended radiation treatment region that is intersected by the ray at a location closer to the source position than is the first sub-region.03-03-2011

Russell Jacques, Cambridgeshire GB

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20100091525POWER CONVERTERS - We describe a resonant discontinuous power converter including a magnetic energy storage device, and a bipolar junction transistor (BJT) switch having a collector terminal coupled to repetitively switch power from the input on and off to said magnetic energy storage device such that power is transferred from the input to the output. During an off-period of said BJT switch a voltage on said magnetic energy storage device and on said collector terminal of said BJT is at least partially resonant. The power converter includes a voltage clamping circuit to clamp a base voltage on a base terminal of said BJT during a resonant portion of said off-period to limit an excursion of a collector voltage on said collector terminal of said BJT towards or beyond an emitter voltage of said BJT during said resonant portion of said off-period, in particular to inhibit reverse bias of a base emitter junction of the transistor.04-15-2010

Russell Jacques, Withersfield GB

Patent application numberDescriptionPublished
20080239761Forward power converter controllers - This invention relates to control techniques and controllers for resonant discontinuous forward power converters (RDFCs).10-02-2008
20080239762Forward power converter controllers - This invention relates to control techniques and controllers for resonant discontinuous forward power converters (RDFCs).10-02-2008
20080239764Forward power converter controllers - This invention relates to control techniques and controllers for resonant discontinuous forward power converters (RDFCs).10-02-2008

Russell Jacques, Cambridge GB

Patent application numberDescriptionPublished
20090040796BIPOLAR TRANSISTOR DRIVERS - We describe a switching power converter comprising a bipolar switching device (BJT or IGBT) switching an inductive load, and including a closed-loop control system. The control system comprises a voltage sensing system to sense a voltage on a collector terminal of the switching device and provide a voltage sense signal; a controller; and a drive modulation system coupled to an output of the controller for modulating a drive to the control terminal of said bipolar switching device responsive to a controller control signal; wherein said controller is configured to monitor changes in the sensed voltage during a period when said switching device is switched on and to control said drive modulation system to control the degree of saturation of said bipolar switching device when the device is switched on and hence improve turn-off times.02-12-2009

Russell Jacques, Stevenage GB

Patent application numberDescriptionPublished
20110007525BIOPOLAR POWER CONTROL - This invention relates to a circuit for controlling a power converter featuring BJTs, through use of a control winding on the transformer that provides the base drive for the BJTs. This controller can control the control winding current, thus modifying the commutating of the current or stopping the oscillations. It can provide unidirectional shorts to prevent commutation and can also provide an initial power pulse to control the start or operation of the power converter.01-13-2011

Wilfrid Jacques, Longueuil CA

Patent application numberDescriptionPublished
20110256305Turbine Coating Apparatus And Spray Gun Assembly Therefor - The present invention generally relates to a turbine coating apparatus and a spray gun assembly therefor. More specifically, the present invention relates to a spray gun assembly comprising a gun support mountable to the turbine coating apparatus and at least one spray gun mounted to the gun support. The spray gun is adapted for providing a spray of a coating substance onto a cluster of solid forms to be coated in the apparatus, where the spray defines a spray angle of less than 90 degrees relative to the coating plane defined by the cluster of solid forms in movement.10-20-2011

Yann Bruno Loic Jacques, Westerlo BE

Patent application numberDescriptionPublished
20120077412HIVE-MOUNTED DISSEMINATOR DEVICE - The present invention relates to the dissemination of biological control agents or other substances through the use of bees, in particular bumblebees. It relates to a disseminator device, installable in or in connection to the hive, and which contains biological control agents or other substances which are picked up, carried and disseminated by the bees when leaving the hive.03-29-2012