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Angela Jones Johnson, Blountville, TN US
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| 20120041143 | THERMOSETTING COATING COMPOSITION - The invention is a thermosetting coating composition comprised of an aliphatic polycarbonate resin and a cross linker. The aliphatic polycarbonate resins are derived from hydroxyl containing compounds including 2,2,4,4-tetramethyl-1,3-cyclobutanediol (TMCD) and 1,4-cyclohexane dimethanol (CHDM). The coatings made of these polycarbonates exhibit exceptional toughness; they possess a high degree of hardness while maintaining a high level of flexibility/impact resistance. These polycarbonate resins also exhibited better hydrolytic stability as compared to their polyester counterparts. | 02-16-2012 |
Anthony Johnson, Murfreesboro, TN US
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| 20090049126 | Technical support process for power monitoring networks - A technical support process is provided for multiple electrical power monitoring systems, each of which has multiple types of devices coupled to a common server through a network. A technical support group is provided at one or more locations remote from the power monitoring systems and associated with the manufacturer of at least certain of the devices in the power monitoring systems. The owners of the power monitoring systems and the common servers are provided with access to the remote technical support group so that the owners can request technical support from that group to solve a reported problems with the power monitoring systems. When an owner of one of the power monitoring systems requests technical support from the remote group, that owner is provided with a portable storage medium. The common server for the power monitoring system for which technical support was requested is then virtualized, the resulting virtualized server is loaded onto the portable storage medium, and that storage medium is delivered to the remote technical support group. The remote group uses the virtualized server to analyze the owner's actual server and arrive at a solution to the reported problem. | 02-19-2009 |
Carl Johnson, Nashville, TN US
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| 20110136808 | 3',6-SUBSTITUTED INDIRUBINS AND THEIR BIOLOGICAL APPLICATIONS - Indirubin derivatives of formula (I) wherein R represents -(A) | 06-09-2011 |
Charles E. Johnson, Rogersville, TN US
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| 20100117328 | Stabilized Mobile Unit or Wheelchair - The present invention relates to a mobile vehicle or wheelchair having the ability to provide stabilized transport to at least one individual on a variety of surfaces, slopes and/or terrains. In one aspect, the invention provides adjustment features allowing the mobile vehicle or wheelchair to accommodate individuals of various sizes and shapes. For example, the invention comprises a seat and an adjustable footrest which can be lengthened or shortened to accommodate different size individuals, including children. In one embodiment the distance between the footrest and the seat can be increased or decreased to accommodate different leg lengths of different individuals. The mobile unit or wheelchair of the invention may travel across smooth and very rough surfaces, slopes of varying or different angles and various outdoor terrains (including grassy, rocky, sandy, muddy and/or hilly terrains). In one aspect of the invention, the height of any part of the unit or the overall height of the device may be adjusted preferably to raise or lower the center of gravity. For example, the height of the device may be lowered to provide more stable transportation. In another aspect, the device may be adjusted to increase or decrease the size of the footprint (or any part of the footprint) of the device. For example, the footprint of the device may be enlarged to provide more stable transportation. Preferably, both the height of the device (or any part of the device) and the size of the footprint (or any part of the footprint) may be adjusted preferably to provide more stability. | 05-13-2010 |
| 20100276898 | STABILIZED MOBILE UNIT OR WHEELCHAIR - The present invention relates to a mobile vehicle or wheelchair having the ability to provide stabilized transport to at least one individual on a variety of surfaces, slopes and/or terrains. The mobile unit or wheelchair of the invention may travel across smooth and very rough surfaces, slopes of varying or different angles and various outdoor terrains (including grassy, rocky, sandy, muddy and/or hilly terrains). In one aspect of the invention, the height of any part of the unit or the overall height of the device may be adjusted preferably to raise or lower the center of gravity. For example, the height of the device may be lowered to provide more stable transportation. In another aspect, the device may be adjusted to increase or decrease the size of the footprint (or any part of the footprint) of the device. For example, the footprint of the device may be enlarged to provide more stable transportation. Preferably, both the height of the device (or any part of the device) and the size of the footprint (or any part of the footprint) may be adjusted preferably to provide more stability. | 11-04-2010 |
| 20110175320 | STABILIZED MOBILE UNIT OR WHEELCHAIR - The present invention relates to a mobile vehicle or wheelchair having the ability to provide stabilized transport to at least one individual on a variety of surfaces, slopes and/or terrains. In one aspect, the invention provides adjustment features allowing the mobile vehicle or wheelchair to accommodate individuals of various sizes and shapes. For example, the invention comprises a seat and an adjustable footrest which can be lengthened or shortened to accommodate different size individuals, including children. In one embodiment the distance between the footrest and the seat can be increased or decreased to accommodate different leg lengths of different individuals. The mobile unit or wheelchair of the invention may travel across smooth and very rough surfaces, slopes of varying or different angles and various outdoor terrains (including grassy, rocky, sandy, muddy and/or hilly terrains). In one aspect of the invention, the height of any part of the unit or the overall height of the device may be adjusted preferably to raise or lower the center of gravity. For example, the height of the device may be lowered to provide more stable transportation. In another aspect, the device may be adjusted to increase or decrease the size of the footprint (or any part of the footprint) of the device. For example, the footprint of the device may be enlarged to provide more stable transportation. Preferably, both the height of the device (or any part of the device) and the size of the footprint (or any part of the footprint) may be adjusted preferably to provide more stability. | 07-21-2011 |
Cherne W. Johnson, Antioch, TN US
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| 20090133704 | Tobacco Compositions - The invention features tobacco compositions and methods of their use and manufacture. Compositions of the invention may be based on a variety of technologies. Technologies include films, tabs, shaped parts, gels, consumable units, insoluble matrices, and hollow shapes. In addition to tobacco, compositions may also contain flavors, colors, and other additives as described herein. Compositions may also be orally disintegrable. Exemplary compositions and methods of their manufacture are described herein. | 05-28-2009 |
Chris E. Johnson, Germantown, TN US
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| 20110301650 | ADJSUTABLE BONE ANCHOR ASEMBLY - A medical implant device has in one embodiment a receiver member for receiving an elongated member, a crown member, an anchor member and a retaining member. An embodiment of the receiver member has an axial opening, a transverse channel, a chamber including at least one substantially flat wall, and a groove. An embodiment of the crown member has at least one substantially flat side. An embodiment of the anchor member has a head with at least one substantially flat surface that may be parallel to the anchor member's longitudinal axis, and an anchoring portion. An embodiment of the retaining member is a substantially flat clip. The crown member and anchor member are inserted into the chamber, and the retaining member is inserted into the groove beneath them. The anchor member may be pivoted substantially in one plane with respect to the receiver member until locked. | 12-08-2011 |
Christopher Edward Johnson, Germantown, TN US
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| 20090043169 | Childbirth instrument and method - A childbirth instrument and method of use. The instrument may have guide and/or guard portions with concave posterior sides, and may have one or more grips. The guide may have first, second, and third elongated reference slots for performing episiotomy cuts therethrough, with the reference slots locating the angle and position of the episiotomy cuts, and the guard provides protection for the unborn infant. Another embodiment has one or more apertures through which a hypodermic needle may deliver a local anesthetic prior to making episiotomy cuts. The instrument may have one or more grips, which may be removable, and may have a movable stop and/or guide aperture. The angle of the episiotomy cut may be adjusted with one embodiment. The guide and guard portions may separate. Finger-receiving portions may be provided on the guard. | 02-12-2009 |
David Lawrence Johnson, Ashland City, TN US
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| 20080302931 | Tree Ladder Stand Tray - A tree ladder stand tray | 12-11-2008 |
| 20090308689 | TRAY FOR TRIPOD DEER STAND | 12-17-2009 |
| 20100206918 | HUNTING CALL HOLDER - The hunting call holder | 08-19-2010 |
Douglas W. Johnson, Gallatin, TN US
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| 20090311071 | U-NUT FASTENER AND COLLATED STRIP THEREOF - A stackable U-nut fastener includes first and second spaced arms and a folded edge portion interconnecting the arms. A plurality of U-nut fasteners can be engaged one with another to form a collated strip of fasteners. A collating tab from one arm of one U-nut fasteners engages an opening in an arm of an adjacent U-nut fastener. | 12-17-2009 |
Herb Johnson, Kingsport, TN US
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| 20090214889 | DOUBLE SILVER LOW-EMISSIVITY AND SOLAR CONTROL COATINGS - A low-emissivity multilayer coating includes, in order outward from the substrate, a first layer including a layer containing titanium oxide, a layer containing silicon nitride, or a sublayer layer containing titanium oxide in combination with a sublayer containing silicon nitride; a second layer including Ag; a third layer including at least one layer selected from titanium oxide layers and silicon nitride layers; a fourth layer including Ag; and a fifth layer including silicon nitride. The color of the coatings can be varied over a wide range by controlling the thicknesses of the layers of titanium oxide, silicon nitride and Ag. A diffusion barrier of oxidized metal protects relatively thin, high electrical conductivity, pinhole free Ag films grown preferentially on zinc oxide substrates. Oxygen and/or nitrogen in the Ag films improves the thermal and mechanical stability of the Ag. Dividing the first layer of titanium oxide, the Ag layers, and/or the third layer with a sublayer of oxidized metal can provide greater thermal and mechanical stability to the respective layers. | 08-27-2009 |
James Benjamin Johnson, Athens, TN US
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| 20110069909 | Dry Bag Harness System - A dry bag harness system for use with a roll top dry bag. The harness system allows for stitch free construction of a waterproof bag to provide use of compression straps around the perimeter of the bag. The webbing or strap is one continuous piece, and is free moving within the contained area. The containment system includes a patch that is sealed or welded to the bag to provide for a waterproof and airtight construction. The patch includes a passageway for the strap to allow the strap to slide within the patch while the strap is being tightened around the bag. The dry bag is constructed without any stitched areas and this arrangement allows the strap to apply even pressure to the bag when cinching the web type strap. | 03-24-2011 |
Jared A. Johnson, Knoxville, TN US
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| 20110250108 | ADVANCED DRY HEAD-END REPROCESSING OF LIGHT WATER REACTOR SPENT NUCLEAR FUEL - A method for reprocessing spent nuclear fuel from a light water reactor includes the step of reacting spent nuclear fuel in a voloxidation vessel with an oxidizing gas having nitrogen dioxide and oxygen for a period sufficient to generate a solid oxidation product of the spent nuclear fuel. The reacting step includes the step of reacting, in a first zone of the voloxidation vessel, spent nuclear fuel with the oxidizing gas at a temperature ranging from 200-450° C. to form an oxidized reaction product, and regenerating nitrogen dioxide, in a second zone of the voloxidation vessel, by reacting oxidizing gas comprising nitrogen monoxide and oxygen at a temperature ranging from 0-80° C. The first zone and the second zone can be separate. A voloxidation system is also disclosed. | 10-13-2011 |
Jerry B. Johnson, Pleasant View, TN US
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| 20100091423 | ELECTRICAL ENERGY SAVING SYSTEM - A system for conditioning the three-phase alternating current electric power, including a first phase, a second phase, a third phase, and a neutral line, supplied to a load includes a plurality of first surge arresters, a plurality of second surge arresters, a plurality of third surge arresters, a three-phase surge suppressor, and a plurality of capacitors. The surge arresters minimize the amount by which the voltage between two phases and the neutral line exceeds a rated value. The three-phase surge suppressor minimizes the amount by which the voltage between the three phases and the neutral line exceeds a rated value. The capacitors minimize the amount by which the voltage between two phases falls below a rated value. | 04-15-2010 |
Joseph Johnson, Springfield, TN US
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| 20080293698 | Methods and Compositions for Treating Arg - The invention provides dilute and concentrated, aqueous, pharmaceutical compositions comprising gamma-hydroxybutyric acid or pharmaceutically acceptable salts thereof; gamma-butyryl lactone; 1,4-butanediol; 4-hydroxyl pentanoic acid or pharmaceutically acceptable salts thereof; 4-hydroxyl pentanoic acid lactone, or combinations thereof, and a coloring agent and/or flavoring agent that is useful in preventing sexual assault or date rape. Methods of treating conditions responsive to the administration of gamma-hydroxyl butyric acid and/or its pharmaceutically acceptable salts; gamma-butyryl lactone; 1,4-butanediol; 4-hydroxyl pentanoic acid and/or its pharmaceutically acceptable salts; and 4-hydroxyl pentanoic acid lactone are also described. The invention provides methods for treating patients with acquired resistance to GABAnergic agents. | 11-27-2008 |
Joseph Andrew Johnson, Johnson City, TN US
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| 20100262298 | System and Method for Climate Control Set-Point Optimization Based On Individual Comfort - A system and method for calibrating a set-point for climate control includes a sensor network having a plurality of sensors configured to report a climate condition. A database is configured to receive reports from the sensors and generate one or more profiles reflecting at least one of historic climate control information and occupant preferences. A controller is configured to receive information from the profiles to generate a set-point based upon an optimization program. The optimization program is implemented to balance competing goals to generate the set-point for controlling climate control equipment in accordance with the set-point. | 10-14-2010 |
Julie Johnson, Memphis, TN US
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| 20110011879 | Clippable Portable Tissue Dispenser - A portable tissue dispenser having a clip which provides a convenient means for users to have a supply of tissues readily available on their person, or attached to other nearby locations like purses, backpacks, desks, wheelchairs, and the like. The clip may be rotatable into a desired orientation, and the dispenser may include a means for preventing “fallback” of tissues into the dispenser when few tissues remain to be dispensed. Other embodiments are disclosed. | 01-20-2011 |
Mark J. Johnson, Cookeville, TN US
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| 20090250388 | FILTRATION DEVICE WITH RELEASABLE ADDITIVE - A filtration device is provided that includes a filter component and an additive component. The filter component includes concentrically arranged filtering elements disposed in a filter-in-filter configuration. The additive component includes at least one additive material that is introduced into a working fluid to be filtered. The filter component and additive component provide an assembly for a filtration system that would filter a variety of working fluids. The filter component and additive component provides an assembly that can filter fluids more efficiently. As a result, fluids may enjoy, for example, extended drainage intervals and thereby reduce component wear. | 10-08-2009 |
| 20100276358 | NO FILTER NO RUN FLUID FILTRATION SYSTEM - An upper endcap of a fuel filter cartridge includes a skirt, an axially extending pin surrounded by the skirt, and a plurality of ribs that define fluid flow channels leading to the pin. The pin is extendable through an axially facing fuel inlet opening at the upper end of a standpipe for actuating a valve to an open position allowing fuel to flow through the axially facing inlet opening and into the standpipe. The valve can include a hole that receives the pin therein to help stabilize the valve when the valve is actuated open. | 11-04-2010 |
| 20110024344 | NO FILTER NO RUN FLUID FILTRATION SYSTEM - An upper endcap of a fuel filter cartridge includes a skirt, an axially extending pin surrounded by the skirt, and a plurality of ribs that define fluid flow channels leading to the pin. The pin is extendable through an axially facing fluid opening disposed on a filter head for actuating a valve to an open position allowing fluid to flow through the axially facing opening and exit from a fluid outlet opening. The valve can include a hole that receives the pin therein to help stabilize the valve when the valve is actuated open. | 02-03-2011 |
| 20110278215 | FILTRATION DEVICE WITH RELEASABLE ADDITIVE - A filtration device is provided that includes a filter component and an additive component. The filter component includes concentrically arranged filtering elements disposed in a filter-in-filter configuration. The additive component includes at least one additive material that is introduced into a working fluid to be filtered. The filter component and additive component provide an assembly for a filtration system that would filter a variety of working fluids. The filter component and additive component provides an assembly that can filter fluids more efficiently. As a result, fluids may enjoy, for example, extended drainage intervals and thereby reduce component wear. | 11-17-2011 |
Robert C. Johnson, Memphis, TN US
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| 20100004647 | CRYOSURGERY DEVICE - A cryosurgery device includes an aerosol container holding a liquid refrigerant and having a valve and a stem extending out therefrom; an actuator seated on the stem and including an outlet tube for receiving released refrigerant from the container; a hub mounted on the container and including slots therein; and a base having a central opening for receiving the hub, the base including aligning projections that enter the slots in the hub to engage and apply pressure to the actuator to cause the actuator to depress the stem and release refrigerant into the base. The container may further contain an applicator tube mounted to the hub in fluid communication with the outlet tube with a porous tip mounted to a distal end of the applicator tube for receiving the refrigerant and, being chilled thereby, applied to a skin lesion to be treated. | 01-07-2010 |
| 20110086109 | LOW ETHER COMPOSITIONS AND DELIVERY APPARATUS - A low ether gel composition for application to skin comprising a keratolytic agent, in particular salicylic acid, and comprising a nitrocellulose and one or more volatile ingredients, which forms a film on contact with skin adequate to form a protective barrier for the keratolytic agent for a period of time necessary to provide treatment to the skin; methods of treating using such compositions, and dispensers containing such compositions. | 04-14-2011 |
Rochelle Danette Johnson, Collierville, TN US
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| 20090058022 | Nu-Skate hub insert with spin-wheel attachment - The Nu-Skate Hub Insert serves as a stylish colorful mount with a Spin Wheel Attachment for a roller skate wheel. It's fashionable and interchangeable to coordinate the designs and colors with skate covers (Re-New a Skate Cover). Some Hub Inserts are made of thin metallic chrome, bronze, and gold plates shaped to conform to the inside of the wheel. The Hub Insert has a hole, which allows it to be placed over the axle and secured with the bolt. The Spin-Wheel Attachment is made to be placed over axle to connect to hub insert. The spin-wheel is made of metallic material or plastic in array of colors and designs. The Hub Insert and Spin-Wheel Attachments come in interchangeable colors that coordinate with a person's outfit. The assortment of colors and fluorescent inserts and attachments will put a whole new twist on roller skating and ice skating. The versatility and sleek styling of this invention makes a fashion statement as well. The Hub Insert and Spin-Wheel Attachments will bring a revitalized look to boot or tennis type skates and revolutionize the world and sport of skating. It will also give urban American youth and youth all over the world an opportunity to re-new the look of their skates for considerably less than the price of a new pair of skates. | 03-05-2009 |
Rochelle Danette Johnson, Memphis, TN US
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| 20080203719 | Re-New a Skate - The Re-New a Skate cover serves as a stylish protective skate cover that help keeps skates in better condition longer from dirt and minor scuff marks. It's fashionable and versatile. Some covers are a stretchable material made with (80%) spandex and (20%) nylon material. It stretches to conform to the outer boot or shoe of the skate. One cover slips over the boot and conforms to the shape of the boot. The other cover fastens in the back with a Velcro strip. The cover comes in interchangeable colors that coordinate with a person's outfit. The assortment of colors and fluorescent covers will put a whole new twist on roller skating and ice skating. The versatility and sleek styling of this cover makes a fashion statement as well. This invention will bring a revitalized look to boot or tennis type skate and revolutionize the world and sport of skating. It will also give urban American youth and youth all over the world an opportunity to re-new the look of their skates for considerably less than the price of a new pair of skates. | 08-28-2008 |
Sarah Nicole Johnson, Murfreesboro, TN US
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| 20120029518 | LUMBO-SACRAL IMPLANT SYSTEM AND METHOD - A system for treating a lumbo-sacral junction includes at least one dilator configured to create a passageway from a direct lateral trajectory in a body defining a longitudinal axis. A cutting instrument is configured to create a bore, oriented at an angle from the longitudinal axis, in a L5 vertebrae of the body extending to a central portion of a L5-S1 intervertebral disc space of the body. A delivery instrument is configured to deliver an implant through the bore to the central portion of the L5-S1 disc space. Methods of use are disclosed. | 02-02-2012 |
Stephen L. Johnson, Nashville, TN US
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| 20100038658 | Polymer light-emitting diode and fabrication of same by resonant infrared laser vapor deposition - A polymeric light-emitting diode (PLED) and methods of making same. In one embodiment, the PLED comprises a substrate, a layer of a first conductive material formed on a surface of the substrate, a layer of a conductive polymeric material deposited on the layer of the first conductive material, a layer of a luminescent polymeric material deposited on the layer of the conductive polymeric material, and a layer of a second conductive material formed on the layer of the luminescent polymeric material, wherein at least one of the layer of the conductive polymeric material and the layer of the luminescent polymeric material is deposited by the laser vapor deposition (LVD). | 02-18-2010 |
Tony Johnson, Murfreesboro, TN US
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| 20120084324 | POWER MONITORING DEVICE SIMULATION USING A DATABASE PROFILE GENERATED FROM REAL TIME-VALUE DATA - A system and methods for using data from an external database compiled from real device used for testing and simulation of a system. The system includes an external database interface to access an external database. The external database includes a plurality of categories of time-value data collected from an electrical device. An importer converts one of plurality of categories of time-value data to a corresponding topic of a common data format. A device profiler is coupled to the importer to create a device profile including the converted topic. A database profiler creates a database profile representing a system including a device defined by the device profile and including the category of time-value data. | 04-05-2012 |
Trence Roy Johnson, Mckenzie, TN US
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| 20110220732 | FINE BUBBLE AIRLIFT DEVICE - The present invention relates to an aeration device for use in a liquid medium. The device includes a housing adapted to float within the medium such that a top portion thereof remains above a top surface of the medium. The housing has a bottom portion and an open side portion. The device further includes a hose affixed to the bottom portion of the housing substantially parallel to the surface of the liquid medium. The hose has a wall with a plurality of pores formed therein. The device further includes a gas-supplying pipe affixed to the hose and means for supplying a gas to the pipe such that the gas passes through the pipe and into the hose. | 09-15-2011 |