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Andrea Leoni, Perugia IT

Patent application numberDescriptionPublished
20110167900METHOD OF DETERMINING OPENING OF AN INTERNAL COMBUSTION ENGINE INTAKE VALVE - A method of determining opening of an intake valve of an internal combustion engine, the method including the steps of: determining the time pattern of an intake pressure in an intake manifold of the internal combustion engine, the time pattern of the rotation speed of a drive shaft of the internal combustion engine, or the time pattern of a voltage at the terminals of a battery of the internal combustion engine; determining an intake-frequency component of the intake pressure, the rotation speed, or the voltage; and 07-14-2011
20110278369METHOD OF CONTROLLING AN ELECTROMAGNETIC FUEL INJECTOR - A method of controlling an electromagnetic fuel injector including the steps of: determining a target quantity of fuel to inject; determining a hydraulic supply time as a function of the target quantity of fuel to inject and using a first injection law which provides a hydraulic supply time as a function of the target quantity of fuel; determining an estimated closing time as a function of the hydraulic supply time and using a second injection law which provides the estimated closing time as a function of the hydraulic supply time; determining an injection time as a function of the hydraulic supply time and of the estimated closing time; and piloting the injector using the injection time.11-17-2011

Erik C. Leoni, Huntington Beach, CA US

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20100192837Golf club reminder clip - A golf reminder clip of the present invention includes a clip member adapted to be attached to the shaft of a golf club (particularly a wedge) when the club is housed in a golf bag. An octagonal tag is hinged to the clip member. The front face of the tag is inscribed with indicia that remind the golfer that the wedge has not been replaced.08-05-2010

Lorenzo Leoni, Lodrino CH

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20110319442PHARMACEUTICAL COMPOSITIONS COMPRISING IMIDAZOQUINOLIN(AMINES) AND DERIVATIVES THEREOF SUITABLE FOR LOCAL ADMINISTRATION - The present invention relates in general to the field of modulators of the innate immune system, particularly to pharmaceutical compositions comprising imidazoquinolin(amines) and derivatives thereof, preferably suitable for local administration, such as, intravesical administration. In addition, the present invention concerns the use of imidazoquinolin(amines) and derivatives thereof for intravesical treatment of bladder diseases, such as, for example, bladder cancer and cystitis. The present invention furthermore comprises methods of treatment for these diseases as well as methods of administration of the inventive pharmaceutical compositions.12-29-2011

Lorenzo M. Leoni, Lodrino CH

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20090202626TREATMENT OF BLADDER DISEASES WITH A TLR7 ACTIVATOR - The invention provides a method for the treatment of superficial bladder cancer and inflammatory diseases of the bladder which employs certain Toll-like Receptor (TLR)-agonists.08-13-2009
20090209606Cancer Treatments - Methods and compositions for treating cancers characterized by death-resistant cancer cells are described. In general, such methods involve administration of a therapeutically effective amount of a compound that induces mitotic catastrophe in the some, and preferably most or all, of the cancerous cells. Methods for assessing the efficacy of such treatments are also provided.08-20-2009

Matthew J. Leoni, Hampton, NJ US

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20110286944METHODS AND COMPOSITIONS FOR SAFE AND EFFECTIVE TREATMENT OF ERYTHEMA - Improved methods and compositions for safe and effective treatment of erythema or a symptom associated with erythema in a subject are described. The methods involve topically applying to an affected skin area a topical composition comprising about 0.4% to about 0.6% by weight of brimonidine and a pharmaceutically acceptable carrier.11-24-2011
20110288096METHODS AND COMPOSITIONS FOR TREATING OR PREVENTING ERYTHEMA - Methods and products for treating or preventing erythema or a symptom associated with erythema in a subject are described. The methods involve topically applying to an affected skin area a topical aqueous gel composition comprising about 0.01% to about 10% by weight of at least one α-adrenergic receptor agonist and a pharmaceutically acceptable carrier.11-24-2011

Matthew James Leoni, Hampton, NJ US

Patent application numberDescriptionPublished
20120076738COMBINATION TREATMENT FOR DERMATOLOGICAL CONDITIONS - The invention relates to a method of treating dermatological conditions or symptoms associated therewith in a patient in need thereof by topically administering an effective amount of a combination of brimonidine or a pharmaceutically acceptable salt thereof and oxymetazoline or a pharmaceutically acceptable salt thereof to the affected area of skin on the patient. The invention further relates to topical compositions including the combination of compounds and a pharmaceutically acceptable carrier.03-29-2012

Napolean Leoni, San Jose, CA US

Patent application numberDescriptionPublished
20120013672INKJET PRINTING APPARATUS AND METHOD THEREOF - An inkjet printing apparatus includes a media transport unit to transport a print media along a print media transport path, at least one printhead assembly including an inkjet printhead having a plurality of nozzles to print on a select portion of the print media, the inkjet printhead forming a print region adjacent to the nozzles in an area between the printhead assembly and a print portion of the print media transport path, and at least one of an electrostatic discharge unit to neutralize a resulting electrical charge on at least the select portion of the print media before the at least select portion of the print media enters the print region and a neutralization unit to neutralize an electric field in the print region.01-19-2012

Napoleon Leoni, San Jose, CA US

Patent application numberDescriptionPublished
20110050764HARD IMAGING DEVICE AND METHOD THEREOF - An imaging method includes coating a transfer member with an adhesion promoter in a liquid state, changing the adhesion promoter on the transfer member from the liquid state to at least one of a solid state and a gel state, depositing a liquid marking agent on the solidified adhesion promoter corresponding to an image, changing a state of the adhesion promoter from the solid state to the flowable state, and transferring the liquid marking agent and the adhesion promoter in the flowable state from the transfer member to a substrate to form a hard version of the image thereon.03-03-2011

Napoleon J. Leoni, San Jose, CA US

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20090002471CHARGE SPREADING STRUCTURE FOR CHARGE-EMISSION APPARATUS - An apparatus includes a generator electrode, a discharge electrode that has an aperture, a dielectric structure between the generator electrode and the discharge electrode, and a charge spreading structure. The dielectric structure includes a charging region under the aperture. The charge spreading structure is on a surface of the charging region facing the aperture. The charge spreading structure is electrically disconnected from the generator electrode and the discharge electrode and spreads electrical charge carriers over underlying areas of the charging region.01-01-2009
20100230038PRINTING SYSTEMS AND METHODS - Systems and associated methods of printing using ink-jet technology and offset printing capabilities are provided. The method can comprise jetting an ink onto a printing blanket, where the ink comprises a carrier and a pigment colorant, and where the carrier substantially free of polymers. Additional steps include developing the ink to create a print image on the printing blanket; applying a layer of wetting fluid to a surface of a print medium, where the surface includes a coating comprising a polymer; heating the surface to a print-receptive temperature that is lower than the softening temperature of the polymer, causing softening of the polymer; and transferring the print image from the printing blanket to the surface.09-16-2010
20110181639Inkjet Printhead and Printing System with Boundary Layer Control - An inkjet printhead, printing system and a method of inkjet printing employ a boundary layer control apparatus to control a boundary layer of air flow surrounding a nozzle opening of an inkjet pen. The printhead includes the pen supported by a housing that is configured so that the nozzle opening both faces a substrate and is spaced from the substrate by a gap. The apparatus is a structure adjacent to the nozzle opening and supported at a leading edge of the housing ahead of the nozzle opening relative to a direction of movement of the substrate. The structure is configured to extend into the gap. The printing system further includes the substrate. The method includes moving the substrate below the printhead, controlling the boundary layer, and depositing an ink onto the moving substrate.07-28-2011
20110216126APPARATUS FOR CAPTURING AEROSOLS - Apparatus for capturing aerosols are disclosed. An example apparatus described herein includes a corona wire, and a nonconductive housing comprising a first cavity to expose a first portion of the corona wire, a second cavity to expose a second portion of the corona wire, and a chamber between the first and second cavities. A third portion of the corona wire is located within the chamber between the first and second portions of the corona wire.09-08-2011
20110298760SYSTEMS AND METHODS FOR WRITING ON AND USING ELECTRONIC PAPER - Embodiments of the present invention are directed to systems and methods for writing on electronic paper (“e-paper”) and display platforms implemented with e-paper. In one aspect, a system for writing information to electronic paper includes a writing module and an erasing unit connected to the writing module. The erasing unit is configured to erase information stored in the electronic paper. The system also includes a writing unit connected to the writing module and is configured to write information to the electronic paper. Information is written to the electronic paper by orienting the writing module so that the electronic paper passes the erasing unit prior to passing the writing unit.12-08-2011
20120019589HARD IMAGING DEVICES AND HARD IMAGING METHOD - Hard imaging devices and methods are described. According to one arrangement, a hard imaging device includes a media transport system configured to move media along a media path and a print device adjacent to the media path and configured to eject a plurality of droplets of a liquid marking agent in a direction towards the media moving along the media path to form hard images using the media. The ejection of the droplets of the liquid marking agent by the print device creates satellites of the liquid marking agent suspended in air in a region adjacent to the print device and the media. The device also includes a satellite removal system in one arrangement to remove the satellites from the air in the region adjacent to the print device and the media.01-26-2012
20120026224INK COMPOSITION, DIGITAL PRINTING SYSTEM AND METHODS - An ink composition has controlled conductivity, and a digital printing system and a method of printing an ink employ an offset inkjet printing platform. The ink composition includes pigment particles dispersed in an oil-based dielectric carrier fluid with an oil-soluble dispersant. A concentration of dispersant is a fraction of a concentration of the pigment particles sufficient to render an electrical conductivity of the ink composition less than 100 pico Siemens per centimeter (pS/cm). The printing system includes an ink having an electrical conductivity less than or equal to about 300 pS/cm, an inkjet print head, a transfer medium, a developer, a remover and an image transferer. In the method of printing, the ink is nonelectrostatically jetted to the transfer medium, and developed into a fixed image. A portion of a supernatant is removed from the fixed image, and the fixed image is transferred to a media substrate.02-02-2012

Patent applications by Napoleon J. Leoni, San Jose, CA US

Napoleon J. Leoni, San Diego, CA US

Patent application numberDescriptionPublished
20110051153Hard Imaging Devices, Print Devices, And Hard Imaging Methods - Hard imaging devices, print devices, and hard imaging methods are described. According to one arrangement, a hard imaging device includes a media transport system configured to move media along a media path and a print device adjacent to the media path. The print device may include an image forming device configured to eject a plurality of droplets of a liquid marking agent in a direction towards the media moving along the media path to form hard images using the media, wherein the ejection of the droplets of the liquid marking agent from the image forming device creates puddles of the liquid marking agent on the image forming device and a puddle removal system configured to remove the puddles of the liquid marking agent from the image forming device.03-03-2011

Napoloen J. Leoni, San Jose, CA US

Patent application numberDescriptionPublished
20090033735ELECTROGRAPHIC APPARATUS FOR FORMING A LATENT IMAGE ON AN IMAGING SURFACE - A charge source is used to create a latent image on an imaging surface. A volume between the charge source and the imaging surface may be pressurized while the latent image is being created.02-05-2009