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Louis A. Brown, Hanford, CA US
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| 20090156377 | Exercise to simulate horizontal ladder exercise - An overhead exerciser for simulation of traveling suspended beneath a fixed horizontal ladder. The user is suspended freely from two depending levers, the reciprocation of the pair of levers simulating travel, although the person does not progress horizontally. | 06-18-2009 |
Louis A. Carpino, Amherst, MA US
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| 20110028720 | New Coupling Agents for Peptide Synthesis - The present invention is directed to compounds of the formula: | 02-03-2011 |
Louis A. Chan-Lizardo, San Ramon, CA US
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| 20110300826 | REAL-TIME USAGE MONITORING FOR COMMUNICATION DEVICES - A subscriber device receives a message from a network device external to the subscriber device, where the network device implements a first metering engine that meters usage of a network service by a subscriber using the subscriber device and where the message includes the subscriber's usage data. The subscriber device includes a second usage metering engine that receives the subscriber's usage data from the usage synchronization unit, and performs real-time metering of the subscriber's usage of the network service, based on the subscriber's usage data received from the network device and independently of the first metering engine of the network device, to generate real-time usage metering data. The second usage metering engine further outputs the real-time usage metering data to a display at the subscriber device. | 12-08-2011 |
Louis A. Codispoti, Oxford, MD US
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| 20090041621 | AUTONOMOUS DEVICE WITH BIOFOULING CONTROL AND METHOD FOR MONITORING AQUATIC ENVIRONMENT - The device with biofouling control for monitoring aquatic (or gaseous) environment encloses an environmental sensor instrument in a sensor chamber which programmably opens for allowing direct communication between the sensors and the water of interest for sampling and which is closed after the sampling sequence is completed to create an anti-fouling environment in the sensor chamber by adding a biocide into the chamber and exposing the sensors to the anti-fouling environment for a predetermined period of time. The monitoring device includes a microprocessor which is preprogrammed prior to deployment of the device (and which may be re-programmed from a remote host computer during the deployment) into the aquatic environment and which controls the operation of the entire device for a long deployment (up to several months). The opening/closing of the sensor housing, instrument sampling and release of the biocide into the chamber are synchronized to provide the most effective sampling/anti-fouling sequence of operations of the autonomous device. | 02-12-2009 |
Louis A. Cuccia, Dorval CA
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| 20090042314 | LANTHANIDE-DOPED NAYF4 NANOCRYSTALS, METHOD OF PREPARING AND USES THEREOF - The present invention relates to a method of preparing lanthanide-doped NaYF | 02-12-2009 |
Louis A. D'Aulerio, Horsham, PA US
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| 20100230988 | DUAL STAGE VARIABLE LOAD ENERGY ABSORBER FOR VEHICLE SEATING - A vehicle safety seat system includes a seat, and a frame and support surface that are movable with respect to each other between rest and attenuated positions, wherein the frame and support surface are respectively a first and second distance apart. A biasing mechanism biases the frame and support surface to the rest position between blast and slam down phases. A damper coupled between the frame and support surface has blast and rebound recovery resistance settings. The blast resistance setting is set to a predetermined value based on a weight of a seat occupant. The damper, during the blast phase, resists motion between the frame and support surface toward the attenuated position based upon the blast resistance setting, and after the blast phase and prior to the slam down phase, resists motion between the frame and support surface toward the rest position based upon the rebound recovery resistance setting. | 09-16-2010 |
| 20100230989 | DUAL STAGE VARIABLE LOAD ENERGY ABSORBER FOR VEHICLE SEATING - A vehicle safety seat system includes a seat, and a frame and support surface that are movable with respect to each other between rest and attenuated positions, wherein the frame and support surface are respectively a first and second distance apart. A biasing mechanism biases the frame and support surface to the rest position between blast and slam down phases. A damper coupled between the frame and support surface has blast and rebound recovery resistance settings. The blast resistance setting is set to a predetermined value based on a weight of a seat occupant. The damper, during the blast phase, resists motion between the frame and support surface toward the attenuated position based upon the blast resistance setting, and after the blast phase and prior to the slam down phase, resists motion between the frame and support surface toward the rest position based upon the rebound recovery resistance setting. | 09-16-2010 |
Louis A. De La Cruz, Ii, Pflugerville, TX US
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| 20100054051 | MEMORY DEVICE AND METHOD THEREOF - The present application discloses a memory array where each memory bit cell of the array includes a level shifter. In addition, each memory bit cell includes a write port that includes pass gate that can include a p-type field effect transistor and an n-type field effect transistor. The control electrodes of the p-type field effect transistor and the n-type field effect transistor are connected together as part of a common node. In addition, a current electrode of the p-type field effect transistor and a current electrode of the n-type field effect transistor are connected together to form a common node. | 03-04-2010 |
Louis A. Dernosek, Durham, NC US
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| 20080301319 | Methods, systems, and computer program products for providing accidental stack join protection - The subject matter described herein includes methods and systems for providing accidental stack join protection. According to one embodiment, a method includes connecting stacking ports of a first switch that is a member of a first stack and a second switch that is a member of a second stack and thereby joining the first and second stacks. The configurations of the first stack and of the second stack are detected and it is determined whether the detected configurations indicate a configuration mismatch between the first and second stacks. In response to determining that the detected configurations relate to a mismatch, the automatic joining of the first and second stacks is inhibited and the first and second stacks are allowed to continue switching traffic with their existing configurations. | 12-04-2008 |
Louis A. Kapicak, Cross Lanes, WV US
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| 20100048941 | BIODIESEL PROCESS AND CATALYST THEREFOR - Basic metal salt of glycerin is used as transesterification catalyst or an intermediate to an anhydrous transesterification catalyst for the base catalyzed process for making biodiesel from fats and oils. | 02-25-2010 |
| 20100063309 | BIODIESEL PROCESSES IN THE PRESENCE OF FREE FATTY ACIDS AND BIODIESEL PRODUCER COMPOSITIONS - Glyceride-containing feed for a base catalyzed transesterification with lower alkanol to make biodiesel is pretreated with glycerin separated during the transesterification to partially convert glycerides with lower alkanol contained in the separated glycerin using base catalyst in the separated glycerin while reducing the free fatty acid and phosphorus compound concentrations in the glyceride-containing feed. Unique producer compositions are provided by the pretreatment processes. | 03-11-2010 |
| 20100063327 | PROCESS FOR REDUCING SIDE-REACTIONS DURING ALKYLENE GLYCOL AND POLY-ALKYLENE GLYCOL MANUFACTURING - This invention relates to a process of producing one or more of an alkylene glycol or poly-alkylene glycol by the reaction of an alkylene oxide and water whereby reduced levels of undesired by products such as carbonyl compounds, ultraviolet light absorbing compounds and various metal species are produced. | 03-11-2010 |
| 20100126060 | BIODIESEL PRODUCTION WITH REDUCED WATER EMISSIONS - Waste water emissions from a biodiesel production facility are substantially reduced by recovering water from a spent water stream used in a water washing step in the refining of crude biodiesel which water washing removes glycerin. The water is recovered from the spent water stream is concentrated to provide an aqueous fraction which can be recycled for the water washing. The concentration also provides a glycerin-containing fraction containing that can be blended with crude glycerin by-product generated by transesterification of glycerides to make the biodiesel. | 05-27-2010 |
| 20100242346 | PROCESSES FOR THE ESTERIFICATION OF FREE FATTY ACIDS AND THE PRODUCTION OF BIODIESEL - The effluent from an acid esterification of free fatty acid with alkanol to produce alkyl ester of fatty acid is contacted with glycerin to remove water and alkanol. The alkanol separated with the glycerin can be recycled to the acid esterification by contacting the glycerin with fatty acid-containing feed being passed to the acid esterification. | 09-30-2010 |
| 20110313181 | Conversion of Saponifiable Lipids into Fatty Esters - Various embodiments of the present invention are directed to processes and methods for converting lipids comprising fatty acids into fatty esters. According to various embodiments of the invention, the saponifiable lipids are reacted with a base to form alkali soaps. The alkali soaps are then reacted with an acid to form fatty esters. Both the base reaction and the acid reaction may occur in the presence of one or more alcohols. Following the acid reaction, a solvent may be added to effect a separation of the fatty esters, which may then be recovered. | 12-22-2011 |
Louis A. Mango, Iii, Trafalgar, IN US
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| 20090074228 | LOUDSPEAKER CONE BODY - A loudspeaker cone body made of paper may include a chemically-bound nanomaterial, such as a carbon nanotube. The carbon nanotube may be chemically bound to a functionalizing agent having a chemical group chemically bound to one or more papermaking additives, such as a sizing agent or a wet strength agent, a dry strength agent, a resin or cellulose-containing papermaking stock material typically present in a paper loudspeaker cone body, such as pulp. Acoustic-related loudspeaker performance characteristics such as stiffness to weight ratio and an acoustic damping of the loudspeaker cone body may be altered by incorporation of the nanomaterials chemically bound to the loudspeaker cone body. | 03-19-2009 |
Louis A. Mueller, Roy, UT US
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| 20110316263 | INFLATABLE AIRBAG ASSEMBLIES WITH HEAT SHIELDS - Heat shields are used to shield an airbag from hot gasses issuing from an inflator. The heat shields can be a piece of thin metal that is coupled to the airbag cushion or the inflator. The heat shield can be held in place by being attached or coupled to the airbag and/or the inflator. | 12-29-2011 |
Louis A. Norelli, East Northport, NY US
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| 20100115781 | HANDS-FREE MEASURING INSTRUMENT - A hands-free measuring instrument is disclosed. The disclosed instrument includes an upright member extending perpendicularly from a base member. At least one magnet is affixed to the instrument to facilitate the mounting thereof on a ferrous workpiece. The disclosed instrument includes at least one bubble level disposed thereupon. Graduations may be provided on the instrument to facilitate measurement of linear distances. Embodiments are provided wherein a spring-loaded spike is disposed within the instrument that is adapted to secure the measuring instrument to a workpiece which may be non-ferrous. The spike assembly may be configured to work with commonly used building materials, e.g., wood, drywall, masonry, and sheet metal surfaces. | 05-13-2010 |
| 20110138642 | HANDS-FREE MEASURING INSTRUMENT - A hands-free measuring instrument is disclosed. The disclosed instrument includes an upright member extending perpendicularly from a base member. At least one magnet is affixed to the instrument to facilitate the mounting thereof on a ferrous workpiece. The disclosed instrument includes at least one level disposed thereupon. Graduations may be provided on the instrument to facilitate measurement of linear distances. Embodiments are disclosed wherein an adjustable ruler arm is provided to facilitate the measurement and inscribing of arbitrary angles relative to the upright member. | 06-16-2011 |
Louis A. Piccone, Dalton, MA US
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| 20090274755 | Transition metal mediated oxidation of hetero atoms in organic molecules coordinated to transition metals - The present invention is directed to a process for the catalytic oxidation of the thioether 5-methoxy-2-((4-methoxy-3,5-dimethyl-2-pyridinyl)methyl)methylthio)-1H-benzimidazole to its sulfoxide: 5-methoxy-2-((4-methoxy-3,5-dimethyl-2-pyridinyl) methyl)methylsulfinyl)-1H-benzimidazole comprising: reacting the thioether with: 1) a transition metal catalyst; and, 2) an oxygen source; wherein the thioether is oxidized to a sulfoxide and wherein one of either the R and S enantiomers is formed to an enantiomeric excess. | 11-05-2009 |
Louis A. Rosocha, Los Alamos, NM US
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| 20080314734 | Carbonaceous solid fuel gasifier utilizing dielectric barrier non-thermal plasma - A system for producing a fuel gas from a carbon-containing material is provided that includes a non-thermal plasma generator, an electric power source, a process stream inlet, and a product stream outlet. The non-thermal plasma generator includes a high voltage electrode separated from a grounded electrode by a modification passage. Moreover, a dielectric layer exists between the high voltage electrode and the grounded electrode. The electric power source is energizable to create non-thermal electrical microdischarges within the modification passage. As the process gas flows through the system, the carbon-containing material is converted to fuel gas. | 12-25-2008 |
| 20090114178 | Fuel injection device including plasma-inducing electrode arrays - A plasma assisted combustion device includes a body formed of a dielectric material that defines a conical-shaped plasma chamber. A conical-shaped ground electrode is positioned in the plasma chamber. At least one support structure is coupled to the conical-shaped ground electrode so as to suspend the ground electrode in the plasma chamber thereby forming a gap between an outer surface of the body and the ground electrode. The support structure comprises an insulated material that is positioned on an outer surface so as to reduce the probability of generating an undesirable electrical discharge. A hot electrode that is energized with a high voltage that strikes a plasma discharge in the gap is positioned proximate to the plasma chamber. A fuel injector is positioned proximate to the conical chamber. The fuel injector includes a nozzle that converts a liquid fuel into an aerosolized high molecular weight fuel that sprays into the plasma chamber. The plasma in the gap cracks the aerosolized high molecular weight fuel into at least some lower molecular weight fuel and creates at least some free radicals and/or excited-state species. | 05-07-2009 |
| 20090317310 | FUEL INJECTOR UTILIZING NON-THERMAL PLASMA ACTIVATION - A non-thermal plasma assisted combustion fuel injector that uses an inner and outer electrode to create an electric field from a high voltage power supply. A dielectric material is operatively disposed between the two electrodes to prevent arcing and to promote the formation of a non-thermal plasma. A fuel injector, which converts a liquid fuel into a dispersed mist, vapor, or aerosolized fuel, injects into the non-thermal plasma generating energetic electrons and other highly reactive chemical species. | 12-24-2009 |
Louis A. Santo, Jr., Dillsburg, PA US
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| 20110161227 | AUTOMATED DROP-OFF ASSISTANCE SYSTEM AND METHOD - An automated system for drop-off and pick-up for repair, return or exchange of tangible items including a secure drop-off/pick-up area for the items, a computer and software to manage the data for the system, and a user interface to facilitate automated notification for responsive communication between the user and the service provider to describe service or repair required, provide quotations, request and receive additional information and notify the customer on completion of the service and scheduled maintenance using automated voicemail recording, and/or text messaging through a cellular telephone, email, PDA or iPhone using a web based applet. | 06-30-2011 |
Louis A. Serafin, Jr., Lakeport, MI US
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| 20100076566 | Metal/alloy coated ceramic - Ceramic surface can be coated with a metal or metal alloy and have extraordinary holding power between the surface and coating. For example, MgTTZ can be coated with CPT and may have a static shear strength for the coated surface of at least about 2,000 or 3,000 or 5,000 or 7,000 pounds or greater. The coated ceramic may be a prosthetic surgical load bearing implant. | 03-25-2010 |
Louis A. Silks, Los Alamos, NM US
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| 20110040109 | METHOD OF CARBON CHAIN EXTENSION USING NOVEL ALDOL REACTION - Method of producing C | 02-17-2011 |
| 20110040110 | METHOD OF CARBON CHAIN EXTENSION USING NOVEL ALDOL REACTION - Method of producing C | 02-17-2011 |
| 20110053890 | SYNTHETIC ANALOGS OF BACTERIAL QUORUM SENSORS - Bacterial quorum-sensing molecule analogs having the following structures: | 03-03-2011 |
Louis A. Willy, Jr., Cedar Lane, TX US
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| 20090005503 | PROCESS FOR PREPARING WATER-SOLUBLE POLYHYDROXYAMINOETHER - A water soluble polymer comprising a copolyhydroxyaminoether having side-chains of polyalkylene oxides, an aqueous solution of said polymer and process for preparing the copolyhydroxyaminoether. | 01-01-2009 |
| 20100113690 | PROCESS FOR PREPARING WATER-SOLUBLE POLYHYDROXYAMINOETHER - A water soluble polymer comprising a copolyhydroxyaminoether having side-chains of polyalkylene oxides, an aqueous solution of said polymer and process for preparing the copolyhydroxyaminoether. | 05-06-2010 |