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John Wesley Albright, Jr., Mechanicsburg, PA US

Patent application numberDescriptionPublished
20090114549RFID-CONTAINING CARRIERS USED FOR SILICON WAFER QUALITY - A carrier configured for use in a lapping machine includes a body having a first opening for carrying a work piece during operation of the lapping machine. A device is arranged and disposed in the body. The device is configured to retain information readable by a reading device for identifying the body.05-07-2009

John Wesley Debliek, Calgary CA

Patent application numberDescriptionPublished
20090008560Method and Apparatus for Detecting Gas Conveyed by Drilling Fluids - A method of detecting gas conveyed in a drilling fluid (M) returning from a well (01-08-2009

John Wesley Nicholson, Iv, New Orleans, LA US

Patent application numberDescriptionPublished
20110107952Anchor system - A push-pole anchor has a hollow housing securable on the stern of a boat and a plurality of anchor members telescopically extendable from the housing. A power source, which can be a hydraulic pump connected to an electric motor, supplies hydraulic fluid into the housing pushing the anchor members into an extended deployed position. Reverse activation of the pump causes the hydraulic fluid to be sucked from the housing, thereby retrieving the anchor members into a retracted position.05-12-2011

John Wesley Swafford, Jr., Palatine, IL US

Patent application numberDescriptionPublished
20110055103System for Inventory Management - The present invention relates to a system for detecting and communicating the position of a pusher assembly on a shelf. In an embodiment, a system includes a control module, a pusher assembly, and a laser scanner. The laser scanner is configured to transmit a swept beam to a mirrored reflective surface located behind the pusher assembly. The control module analyzes the laser beam at the laser scanner to detect the position of the pusher assembly on the shelf. In another embodiment, a system includes a control module, a pusher assembly, and an infrared transceiver that sends and receives infrared signals. The transceiver may be located behind the pusher assembly. The control module analyzes the infrared signals to determine the position of the pusher assembly on the shelf.03-03-2011
20110063844LED Lighting Assembly and Method of Lighting for a Merchandise Display - Aspects of the disclosure relate to a lighting assembly and method for illuminating a vertical planar area, such as a merchandise display. The lighting assembly can comprise a circuit board having a plurality of LEDs arranged in a substantially straight line and an LED driver circuit, and an integral lens assembly. The integral lens assembly can have a plurality of lenses and each of the plurality of lenses can be placed over a corresponding one of the plurality of LEDs. The lenses capture the light from the respective LED, modify its beam pattern, and re-project the light such that the light emitted from the lighting assembly is distributed substantially evenly in a vertical plane or direction.03-17-2011

John Wesley Templer, Palmer, TX US

Patent application numberDescriptionPublished
20090192837Dispensing Consumer Products - A system for dispensing consumer products includes a product bin unit; a product ejector; a product trigger; and a controller. The product bin unit includes a product bin; an ejector aperture; and a trigger aperture. The product ejector is coupled to the product bin unit through the ejector aperture and adapted to drive the product package from the product bin upon receipt of a dispensing signal. The product trigger is coupled to the product bin unit through the trigger aperture. The controller is in communication with the product ejector and the product trigger and includes at least one memory and a processor. The memory stores a dispensing module. The processor is adapted to execute the dispensing module, and the dispensing module is operable when executed to receive a dispensing instruction and transmit the dispensing signal to the product ejector based, at least in part, on the dispensing instruction.07-30-2009
20090212065ELECTRONICALLY CONTROLLED AND MONITORED ENCLOSURE TO DISPENSE TOBACCO PRODUCTS - A device for storing and dispensing tobacco products includes a housing configured to store tobacco product packages, a tracking system, and an electronic system. The housing may contain a plurality of chambers, each configured to store a different brand of tobacco product packages. The tracking system is configured to track the number of tobacco product packages in each chamber as tobacco product packages are dispensed from the chambers and to include one or more light emitting elements and one or more light detection elements. The electronic system is configured to enable dispensing of the tobacco product packages from the chambers and to store information related to the dispensing of the packages from the chambers.08-27-2009

John Wesley Walker, Lebanon, TN US

Patent application numberDescriptionPublished
20100001464BLACK LIGHT BOARD GAME - A board game 01-07-2010