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Joel D. Alberda, Leo, IN US
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| 20120131745 | SLEEP SYSTEM - A furniture system ( | 05-31-2012 |
Joel D. Elhard, Hilliard, OH US
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| 20090142581 | Modified Carbon Nanotubes and Methods of Forming Carbon Nanotubes - In this invention, processes which can be used to achieve stable doped carbon nanotubes are disclosed. Preferred CNT structures and morphologies for achieving maximum doping effects are also described. Dopant formulations and methods for achieving doping of a broad distribution of tube types are also described. | 06-04-2009 |
| 20090317660 | Methods of Dispersing Carbon Nanotubes - A method is described for preparing carbon nanotube dispersions in organic solvents such as chloroform and methyl ethyl ketone. Structures resulting from organic dispersions are also disclosed. The dispersing agents used in this method comprise long chain hydrocarbons, halogen-substituted hydrocarbons, fluorocarbons, or a mixture of hydrocarbons, halogen-substituted hydrocarbons, and fluorocarbons; wherein the hydrocarbons, halogen-substituted hydrocarbons and fluorocarbons have from 6 to 40 carbons in a chain, at least one alkene or alkyne moiety, and at least one pendant carboxylic acid, phosphonic acid, and/or sulfonic acid group or an ester of these acids. | 12-24-2009 |
| 20100093966 | Readily Deinkable Toners - Broadly the invention provides for a deinkable toner composition, an image made with the deinkable toner, and a method for making the toner including a coloring agent; a thermoplastic polymer; and a protein. In another embodiment the toner includes a coloring agent and a thermoplastic polymer where the protein has been incorporated into the polymer itself. In typical embodiments the protein is derived from soybeans but may be from other plant or animal sources. Typically the toner has a positive triboelectric charge of between about 10 to about 40 microCoulomb/g, or a negative triboelectric charge of between about 10 to about 40 microCoulomb/g. | 04-15-2010 |
| 20100126981 | ELECTRICALLY CONDUCTIVE COATING COMPOSITION - An electrically conductive coating composition is provided for use on aircraft and other substrate surfaces to prevent the formation of ice or to melt ice. The conductive coating composition may include a nanomaterial such as carbon nanotubes dispersed in a solvent which may be applied to a substrate surface to form a thin film which is resistively heatable. The conductive coating may also comprise a nanomaterial formed from carbon nanotubes or fullerenes grafted to a polymer containing an active functional group which renders a substrate surface icephobic and is also resistively heatable. | 05-27-2010 |
| 20110059317 | Coating for Improved Carbon Nanotube Conductivity - We discovered that the use of certain dopants or dopant moieties in polymeric coating formulations, that when applied over carbon nanotubes, unexpectedly decrease the measured electrical resistance of the coated carbon nanotubes (CNTs), when measured through the coating, even though the polymer coatings themselves do not have bulk conductivity. CNT compositions with enhanced electrical conductivity and methods of making such compositions are described. The CNTs are preferably coated with a dopant or dopant moiety having a HOMO energy of −7.0 eV or lower. | 03-10-2011 |
| 20110250451 | Carbon Nanotube Films And Methods Of Forming Films Of Carbon Nanotubes By Dispersing In A Superacid - A novel method of forming thin films of carbon nanotubes (CNTs) is described. In this method, carbon nanotubes are dispersed in a superacid solution and laid down on a substrate to form a conductive and transparent CNT network film. The superacid, in its deprotonated state, is an anion that has a permanent dipole moment. The superacid solution may be a pure superacid or have additional solvent. Preferably, the superacid solution does not contain an oxidizing agent. Novel, highly conductive and transparent CNT network films are also described. | 10-13-2011 |
Joel D. Enas, Fallbrook, CA US
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| 20090191227 | Compositions and Methods for Enhancing Immune Responses to Vaccines - The disclosure provides adjuvants, immunogenic compositions, and methods useful for vaccination and immune response. In particular, the disclosure provides a class of adjuvants comprising cationic lipid:co-lipid mixtures and methods for delivering formulated compositions. | 07-30-2009 |
| 20120014976 | COMPOSITIONS AND METHODS FOR ENHANCING IMMUNE RESPONSES TO VACCINES - The disclosure provides adjuvants, immunogenic compositions, and methods useful for vaccination and immune response. In particular, the disclosure provides a class of adjuvants comprising cationic lipid:co-lipid mixtures and methods for delivering formulated compositions. | 01-19-2012 |
Joel D. Goldhar, Winnetka, IL US
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| 20090254530 | INDIGENOUS AUTHENTICATION AND SEARCHING SYSTEM AND METHOD - An apparatus and system for authenticating and searching data is provided. The apparatus includes a tightly coupled housing, an authenticator in the tightly coupled housing, a first archival storage in the tightly coupled housing, an indexer in the tightly coupled housing, and an index storage in the tightly coupled housing. The authenticator receives a file from an external email system, the authenticator creates first and second self-authenticating copies of the file, the first archival storage stores the first self-authenticating file, the indexer dissembles the second self-authenticating copy into components of the second self-authenticating copy, and the index storage stores the components of the second self-authenticating in a searchable format. | 10-08-2009 |
Joel D. Gruhn, Barrington, RI US
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| 20110243750 | Wind Turbine Rotor Blade Components and Methods of Making Same - Structural preform layers of multiple rigid unidirectional strength elements or rods are constructed and arranged for use in fabricating load-bearing support structures and reinforcements of wind turbine blades. Individual preform layers include multiple elongate unidirectional strength elements or rods arranged in a single layer along a longitudinal axis of the preform layer. Each preform layer includes one or more fibrous carrier layers to which the multiple strength elements or rods are joined and arranged in the single layer. Each strength element or rod is longitudinally oriented and adjacent to other elements or rods. Individual strength elements or rods include a mass of substantially straight unidirectional structural fibers embedded within a matrix resin such that the elements or rods have a substantially uniform distribution of fibers and high degree of fiber collimation. The relative straightness of the fibers and fiber collimation provide strength elements or rods and the preform layers with high rigidity and significant compression strength. | 10-06-2011 |
Joel D. Kneisley, Perry, OH US
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| 20090314759 | WELDING WIRE WITH PEROVSKITE COATING - The electrical resistance between a welding wire used for arc welding and the welding gun contact tip through which it passes is reduced by providing on the surfaces of the welding wire a solid conductor comprising an electrically conductive perovskite or other thermally stable, electrically conductive particulate solid. | 12-24-2009 |
Joel D. Mainland, Durham, NC US
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| 20100248390 | COMPOSITIONS AND METHODS FOR IDENTIFYING LIGANDS OF ODORANT RECEPTORS - The present invention relates to compositions and methods for identifying odorant-odorant receptor interactions. In particular, the present invention relates to in silico methods for identifying odorant receptor-odorant interactions based on chemical and physical properties of odorant receptors and odorants. | 09-30-2010 |
Joel D. Munter, Chandler, AZ US
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| 20100042979 | METHODS AND APPARATUS FOR DYNAMIC BEST FIT COMPILATION OF MIXED MODE INSTRUCTIONS - Methods and an apparatus for dynamic best fit compilation of mixed mode instructions are provided. In one embodiment, a provided method includes receiving a non-native software instruction at a device, generating a first native software instruction from a first instruction set based on the non-native software instruction, the generation of the first native software instruction occurring at the device, executing the first native software instruction at the device, generating a second native software instruction from a second instruction set based on the non-native software instruction, the generation of the second native software instruction occurring at the device, and executing the second native software instruction at the device. | 02-18-2010 |
Joel D. Potgeter, West Olive, MI US
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| 20080279811 | Animal attractant and associated dispenser - A dispenser for an animal attractant including: a housing, wherein the housing includes a chamber for containing a spool; a spool, wherein the spool is associated with the chamber of the housing, and wherein the spool is associated with a deer attractant; and wherein the deer attractant includes a substrate, wherein the substrate is associated with an agent wherein the agent includes a deer attractant. | 11-13-2008 |
| 20090060964 | Animal repellant and associated dispenser - A dispenser for an animal repellant including: a housing, wherein the housing includes a chamber for containing a spool; a spool, wherein the spool is associated with the chamber of the housing, and wherein the spool is associated with an animal repellant; and wherein the animal repellant includes a substrate, wherein the substrate is associated with an agent wherein the agent includes an animal repellant. | 03-05-2009 |
| 20090272410 | Paint brush cleaning apparatus - A paint brush cleaning apparatus having a rod with a first end portion spaced apart from a second end portion and a paint brush holder having a securement member for releasably securing a paint brush thereto. The rod having a longitudinal axis about which the rod and paint brush holder may rotate. An electric drill may be used in connection with the paint brush cleaning apparatus, with the first end portion typically sized and shaped to engage a drill bit receiving chamber of the electric drill. A protective sheet adapted to protect users from flying paint during the cleaning process may also be employed. | 11-05-2009 |
Joel D. Pounders, Kentwood, MI US
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| 20110308990 | DEPLOYABLE COLLAPSIBLE SIGN ASSEMBLY - A deployable collapsible sign assembly having a stake capable of being disposed within the ground. The stake having an upper plate. A first vertical member slidably disposed over the stake, and a second vertical member slidably disposed within the first vertical member. The second vertical member having a bottom capable of contacting the upper plate. The second vertical member having a second vertical member aperture that is higher on one side then the other to create an offset to hold a horizontal member, to hold a sign therebelow. | 12-22-2011 |
Joel D. Sandburg, Winston-Salem, NC US
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| 20090233478 | Tamper evident connector system - An electrical assembly is disclosed that provides evidence of tampering. The assembly includes a plug housing with a seal cover attached thereto, the seal cover including latching arms. A wire dress cover is attached over the seal cover, and a locking element is placed through the wire dress cover and is rotatably latched in place to the latching arms. The locking element overlies a jack screw, which prevents the disconnection of the plug housing or removal of a wire cover without first removing the locking element. | 09-17-2009 |
Joel D. Sawaski, Indianapolis, IN US
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| 20100170570 | CAPACITIVE COUPLING ARRANGEMENT FOR A FAUCET | 07-08-2010 |
| 20110114187 | SYSTEM AND METHOD FOR CONVEYING STATUS INFORMATION REGARDING AN ELECTRONIC FAUCET - An electronic faucet has controller is configured to selectively open and close a valve to provide fluid flow through the valve and a passageway of the faucet. The controller is programmed to monitor a maintenance condition of the electronic faucet and to selectively open and close the valve to generate a fluid flow pattern through the passageway to provide an indication to a user of an existing maintenance condition. | 05-19-2011 |
| 20110253220 | CAPACITIVE SENSING SYSTEM AND METHOD FOR OPERATING A FAUCET - An electronic faucet comprises a spout having a passageway configured to conduct fluid flow through the spout, an electrically operable valve coupled to the passageway, and a single capacitive sensor coupled to a portion of the faucet. The single capacitive sensor provides both a touch sensor and a proximity sensor for the electronic faucet. | 10-20-2011 |
Joel D. Vanderaa, St. Paul, MN US
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| 20090311975 | WIRELESS COMMUNICATION ADAPTER FOR FIELD DEVICES - A wireless process communication adapter is provided. The adapter includes a housing having a plurality of openings. An end cap is coupled to a first opening of the plurality of openings. A field device coupling is disposed at the second of the plurality of openings. The housing, end cap and field device coupling define a chamber therein. At least one circuit board is disposed within the chamber, the circuit board has wireless communication circuitry disposed thereon and is coupleable to a field device through the field device coupling. In one aspect, substantially all remaining volume in the chamber is filled with a solid material. In another aspect, an explosion-proof barrier is provided in the field device coupling. Combinations of the aspects are also provided. | 12-17-2009 |
| 20090311976 | FORM FACTOR AND ELECTROMAGNETIC INTERFERENCE PROTECTION FOR PROCESS DEVICE WIRELESS ADAPTERS - A process device wireless adapter includes a wireless communications module, a metallic housing, and an antenna. The wireless communications module is configured to communicatively couple to a process device and to a wireless receiver. The metallic housing surrounds the wireless communication module and has a first end and a second end. The first end is configured to attach to the process device. In one embodiment, a metallic shield contacts the housing second end such that the metallic shield and the housing form a substantially continuous conductive surface. The antenna is communicatively coupled to the wireless communication module and separated from the wireless communication module by the metallic shield. Preferably, the wireless communications module illustratively includes a printed circuit board that has a length that is greater than its width. | 12-17-2009 |
Joel D. Wieliczko, Channahon, IL US
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| 20100167058 | Antifoulant for Impact Copolymers and Method - A process for producing a heterophasic copolymer is provided. The process includes introducing an antifoulant to a second polymerization reactor which operates in series with a first polymerization reactor. The antifoulant may be a multicomponent antifoulant and/or a coating agent. Provision of either antifoulant enables the production of a heterophasic copolymer with an Fc value from about 10% to about 50% by inhibiting reactor fouling during polymerization. | 07-01-2010 |
Joel D. Ziegelbein, Austin, TX US
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| 20090113107 | DIFFERENTIAL TRANSMITTER CIRCUIT - A driver circuit is configured as a frequency compensated differential amplifier having one input coupled to a first data signal and a second input coupled to a second data signal. Each stage of the differential amplifier is biased with a current source. The driver circuit generates a first output signal coupled to the input of a first transmission line and a second output signal coupled to the input of a second transmission line. The first and second output signals are generated as the difference between the first and second data signals amplified by a compensated gain. A compensation network that attenuates the low frequency components of the input signals relative to the high frequency components is coupled between current sources biasing the differential amplifier. The outputs of the first and second transmission lines are coupled to the inputs of a differential receiver that may or may not be frequency compensated. | 04-30-2009 |