Mccarthy, GB
Andrew Graham Mccarthy, Essex GB
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20100171944 | Gas Velocity Sensor - A method and apparatus for determining gas velocity, which includes generating transmitted radiation having an expected transmission frequency, detecting backscattered radiation, and determining gas velocity in dependence upon any Doppler shift of the frequency of the backscattered radiation, determining a transmission frequency of the transmitted radiation; detecting any difference between the measured transmission frequency and the expected transmission frequency and generating a feedback signal therefrom, and determining gas velocity using said feedback signal. | 07-08-2010 |
20110095692 | CAMOUFLAGE PANEL - A camouflage panel arranged to be attachable to an outer area of a submarine is disclosed. The panel comprises a light emitter operable such that light is emitted from a surface of the panel. The intensity and colour of the emitted light being controllable in response to a control signal received from a sensor arranged to sense the intensity and colour of light in the region of the submarine. Apparatus comprising a number of such panels is also disclosed. | 04-28-2011 |
20110282621 | REMOTE MONITORING - An apparatus and method are provided for monitoring, remotely, information relating to the motion of at least one moving object. The apparatus comprises: means for illuminating a retro-reflective data carrier mounted on each moving object, in particular when the moving object is located at a predetermined monitoring position; means for detecting, in optical signals returned by the retro-reflective data carrier, data representing a timing trigger and data representing an identifier for the at least one moving object; timer means responsive to a timing trigger detected at the predetermined monitoring position to trigger a timer associated with a detected identifier; and an output to provide timing information associated with the detected identifier, and hence relating to the at least one moving object at the predetermined monitoring position. The timing information may be used to derive relative ordering, relative timing or speeds of moving objects, for example. | 11-17-2011 |
Andrew Graham Mccarthy, Chelmsford GB
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20150253491 | LCD BACKLIGHT DISPLAY - The following invention relates to an improved LCD Backlight, particularly to an improved arrangement of the optical scattering dots within the light guiding plate. | 09-10-2015 |
Anna Rose Mccarthy, Dundee GB
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20110021529 | P53 ACTIVATING COMPOUNDS - The present invention relates to compounds which activate the p53 response, and find use in, for example, hyperproliferative diseases such as cancer treatment and potentially other diseases/conditions (involving sirtuin function). | 01-27-2011 |
20130310382 | P53 ACTIVATING COMPOUNDS - The present invention relates to compounds which activate the p53 response, and find use in, for example, hyperproliferative diseases such as cancer treatment and potentially other diseases/conditions involving sirtuin function. | 11-21-2013 |
Ben Mccarthy, Lancaster GB
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20150087925 | CONTACT SENSOR - A contact sensor and system for incorporation within clothing and other wearable items to monitor activity at a body surface. The sensor includes a contact membrane having a body surface contacting area and one or more base layers of knitted fabric. The base layer(s) is thicker over an area congruent with the body surface contacting area of the contact membrane. As a result, the contact membrane is urged into the forming of a raised outer surface for projection against a body surface. | 03-26-2015 |
Clive Mccarthy, Horsham GB
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20090264406 | 3-METHYL-IMIDAZO[1,2-B]PYRIDAZINE DERIVATIVES - The invention relates to compounds of formula (I) and salts thereof | 10-22-2009 |
Clive Mccarthy, Wantage GB
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20130029949 | Substituted Quinolines and Their Use As Medicaments - Disclosed are substituted quinolines of formula 1 | 01-31-2013 |
20150065489 | Substituted Quinolines and Their Use As Medicaments - Disclosed are substituted quinolines of formula 1 | 03-05-2015 |
Clive Mccarthy, Abingdon GB
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20120245209 | HETEROCYCLIC SULFONAMIDE DERIVATIVES - The present invention relates to compounds of formula (I) and pharmaceutically acceptable salts thereof. The compounds have been demonstrated as inhibitors of MEK and therefore may be useful in the treatment of hyperproliferative diseases (e.g., cancer and inflammation). | 09-27-2012 |
Clive Mccarthy, Basel GB
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20110124624 | 5-PHENYL-4-METHYL-THIAZOL-2-YL-AMINE DERIVATIVES AS INHIBITORS OF PHOSPHATIDYLINOSITOL 3 KINASE ENZYMES (PI3) FOR THE TREATMENT OF INFLAMMATORY DISEASES - Compounds of Formula I: | 05-26-2011 |
20110124693 | 5-PHENYL-4-METHYL-THIAZOL-2-YL-AMINE DERIVATIVES AS INHIBITORS OF PHOSPHATIDYLINOSITOL 3 KINASE ENZYMES (PI3) FOR THE TREATMENT OF INFLAMMATORY DISEASES - Compounds of Formula I: | 05-26-2011 |
Clive Mccarthy, Oxfordshire GB
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20130225574 | OXAZOLIDIN-2-ONE COMPOUNDS AND USES THEREOF - The present invention relates to oxazolidin-2-one substituted pyrimidine compounds that act as PI3K (phosphatidylinositol-3-kinase) inhibitors, as well as pharmaceutical compositions thereof, methods for their manufacture and uses for the treatment of conditions, diseases and disorders dependent on PI3K. | 08-29-2013 |
20140378450 | OXAZOLIDIN-2-ONE COMPOUNDS AND USES THEREOF - The present invention relates to oxazolidin-2-one substituted pyrimidine compounds that act as PI3K (phosphatidylinositol-3-kinase) inhibitors, as well as pharmaceutical compositions thereof, methods for their manufacture and uses for the treatment of conditions, diseases and disorders dependent on PI3K. | 12-25-2014 |
Clive Mccarthy, Childrey GB
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20130338152 | FLUOROPHENYL BICYCLIC HETEROARYL COMPOUNDS - The present invention provides a compound the invention, and its use as a IGF-1R inhibitor. The present invention further provides a combination of pharmacologically active agents and a pharmaceutical composition. | 12-19-2013 |
David Mccarthy, Bedford GB
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20150094227 | PREGNANCY TEST DEVICE AND METHOD - Disclosed is a test device to detect pregnancy in a human female subject, the test device comprising: | 04-02-2015 |
Eva Mccarthy, Faversham Kent GB
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20150181783 | Raspberry plant named 'Sapphire' - The present invention is a new and distinct floricane fruiting red raspberry cultivar named ‘Sapphire’, which is capable of producing large, attractive, flavorful and firm fruit which has exceptional consumer appeal characteristics. The cultivar is characterized by its thorniness throughout the plant, as described herein, lack of fall or primocane fruiting, its strong and distinctive flavor and firmness and its very large fruit size, weight and morphology, specifically its truncated conic, very uniform, fruit shape with minimal bulginess in its basal region or on its receptacle. ‘Sapphire’ plants are very productive in regions having sufficient chilling to produce sufficient spring bud break. Its high yield, firmness, storage ability and large size make ‘Sapphire’ economical to pick mid to mid late season floricane variety for shipping. | 06-25-2015 |
20150181784 | Raspberry plant named 'autumn glory' - The present invention is a new and distinct primocane fruiting red raspberry cultivar named ‘Autumn Glory’, which is capable of producing consistent sized, attractive, flavorful and firm fruit that has exceptional consumer appeal characteristics. The cultivar is characterized by its flower truss pattern at the apex of its primocanes, its fruit glossiness and color, and several morphological characteristics including: thorn shape and pattern, leaf vein and margin characteristics, and its compact plant size and fruiting seasons. | 06-25-2015 |
George Mccarthy, Cheshire GB
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20100286666 | DRAINAGE APPARATUS AND SYSTEM - A drainage apparatus for an incapacitated person or ostomy patient having a urine draining device or stoma respectively, the apparatus comprising a conduit ( | 11-11-2010 |
Helen Mccarthy, Belfast Antrim GB
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20150314011 | AMPHIPATHIC PEPTIDE - The present invention is directed to an amphipathic peptide and methods of using the amphipathic peptide for delivering small molecule agents to a cell. Ideally, the amphipathic cell penetrating peptide comprises less than approximately 50 amino acid residues with at least 6 arginine residues, at least 12 Alanine Residues, at least 6 leucine resiues, optionally at least one cysteine residue, and at least two but no greater than three glutamic acids wherein the arginine residues are evenly distributed along the length of the peptide; and the peptide has a defined ratio of arginine to negatively charged amino acid residues and a defined ratio of hydrophilic amino acid residues to hydrophobic amino acid residues. The present invention is also directed to a nanoparticle and cell delivery system comprising the amph ipathic cell penetrating peptide of the invention. The peptide, nanoparticle or cell delivery sys tem of the invention may be used in therapy. For example, the peptide may be used as a therapeutic agent delivery system, in which the therapeutic agent may include nucleic acids or other small molecules. | 11-05-2015 |
Helen Mccarthy, Belfast GB
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20150079156 | LIPOSOMAL DELIVERY SYSTEM - The present invention is directed to a liposomal delivery system comprising defined lipid components, including dimethyldioctadecylammonium and other lipid components and a stabilizing agent, which may be used in the delivery of bioactive agents to a subject in need thereof. The liposomal delivery system of the invention provide improvements in terms of delivery and stability. Ideally, the liposomal delivery system is used as a vaccine or drug/medicament delivery system although other bioactive agents may be delivered. | 03-19-2015 |
Helen Elizabeth Mccarthy, Cardiff GB
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20100291046 | Equine Progenitor Cells - An isolated mammalian progenitor cell or its progeny, isolated from articular cartilage, is disclosed. Further is disclosed an equine progenitor cell isolated from the surface zone of equine articular cartilage tissue and uses thereof. Also disclosed are a method of tissue repair, a medicament, and a method of treating mammalian cartilage damage using such progenitor cells or progeny. | 11-18-2010 |
Ian Mccarthy, London GB
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20120163683 | TELEMETRIC ORTHOPAEDIC IMPLANT - The invention relates generally to orthopaedic implants, and more particularly to orthopaedic implants having data acquisition capabilities and their use in monitoring and diagnosing fracture healing. RSA is also disclosed as a method for measuring inter-fragmentary movement in long bone fractures in order to confirm whether the fracture is reduced and for detecting changes in stiffness of the healing callus. | 06-28-2012 |
Ilona Eva Mccarthy, Kent GB
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20140298549 | Strawberry plant named 'SSL 93' - A new and distinct short day Mediterranean cultivar of strawberry plant named ‘SSL 93’ that is characterized by its upright, semi-compact and dense growth habit, its conical to cordate shaped berries that are uniformly large to medium in size, its berries with very firm skin and moderately juicy, soft flesh, its berries that are highly glossy and bright medium orange-red in color, its moderately vigorous growth with substantial fruit yield, its short day fruiting habit with early season production, its excellent tolerance to fruit skin damage caused by bruising, its moderate to heavy petiole pubescence, and its tolerance to | 10-02-2014 |
John Mccarthy, Huddersfield GB
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20080277219 | DIALYSIS EQUIPMENT BAG - A dialysis equipment bag ( | 11-13-2008 |
John Mccarthy, Oxfordshire GB
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20100236339 | BIAXIAL STRESS MANAGEMENT - A method of measuring biaxial stress in an object of a ferromagnetic material in which material in a region ( | 09-23-2010 |
John C. Mccarthy, Warrington GB
John Charles Mccarthy, Cheshire GB
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20100145111 | PROCESS FOR THE PREPARATION OF C3-7 FLUOROALKENES BY BASE-MEDIATED DEHYDROHALOGENATED C3-7 FLUOROALKENES - The invention relates to a process for preparing a compound of formula CF | 06-10-2010 |
20100163781 | PROCESS - A process for isomerising a (hydrohalo)fiuoroalkene, the process comprising contacting the (hydrohalo)fluoroalkene with a catalyst comprising an unsupported Lewis acid, a chromia-containing catalyst containing at least one additional metal, an alumina, a supported liquid catalyst, and mixtures thereof. | 07-01-2010 |
20130079562 | PROCESS - A process for isomerising a (hydrohalo)fluoroalkene, the process comprising contacting the (hydrohalo)fluoroalkene with a catalyst a catalyst which is a chromia-containing catalyst supported on AlF | 03-28-2013 |
20130217927 | Process for Preparing R-1234yf by Base Mediated Dehydrohalogenation - The invention relates to a process for preparing 2,3,3,3-tetrafluoropropene (CF | 08-22-2013 |
20130274528 | Process for Preparing R-1234yf By Base Mediated Dehydrohalogenation - The invention relates to a process for preparing 2,3,3,3-tetrafluoropropene (CF | 10-17-2013 |
John Charles Mccarthy, Compton GB
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20140116715 | SYSTEM AND METHOD FOR MONITORING A SUBSEA WELL - A system for monitoring a subsea well is presented. The system includes the subsea well, where the subsea well includes a production tube, an annulus A co-axial to the production tube and positioned exterior to the production tube, an annulus B co-axial to the annulus A and positioned exterior to the annulus A, and a casing wall disposed between the annulus A and annulus B. Furthermore, the system includes a first sensor disposed on or about the production tube, the annulus A, the casing wall, or combinations thereof and configured to measure a first parameter. The system also includes a controller coupled to the subsea well and configured to analyze the first parameter measured by the first sensor and detect an anomaly in one or more components of the subsea well. Methods and non-transitory computer readable medium configured to perform the method for monitoring a subsea well are also presented. | 05-01-2014 |
Joseph Mccarthy, Hampshire GB
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20130030549 | Leg Prosthesis - A lower limb prosthesis for a transfemoral amputee, having a shin portion, ankle portion and a forefoot part of the foot portion formed as an integral fibre-reinforced plastics leaf spring component. This integral component is adjustably mounted to a knee joint which has a knee chassis, a cradle pivotally connected to and depending from the knee chassis, and a flexion control unit in the form of a piston and cylinder assembly interconnecting the knee chassis and the cradle. The shin portion has an elongate resilient section of constant cross-section oriented substantially vertically. The connection of this resilient section to the knee joint cradle and the arrangement of the cradle is such that the vertical distance between the knee axis of rotation and the location of the connection is less than 25% of the vertical distance between the knee axis and the lowest weight-bearing surface of the foot portion. | 01-31-2013 |
Joseph R. Mccarthy, Hampshire GB
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20110035027 | Vacuum-Assisted Liner System - A vacuum-assisted liner system for the socket of a limb prosthesis secures the prosthesis to a residual body portion. A vacuum is created directly between the residual body portion and the socket ( | 02-10-2011 |
20120191218 | Suspension Device for a Limb Prosthesis or Orthosis - A vacuum-assisted suspension device for a lower limb prosthesis secures the prosthesis to a residual body portion. Sandwiched between the residual body portion and an impermeable socket is a flexible liner made of an impermeable material that is porous to allow the transport of air and fluid directly away from the residual body portion to the outer surface of the liner. A fabric distribution layer is located over the liner and between the liner and the socket to allow transmission of such extracted air and fluid laterally over the liner to an evacuation port in the socket. The evacuation port has an associated one-way valve. During use, loading of the socket compresses the flexible liner and air is expelled via the evacuation port. When the load is removed, a vacuum is created directly between the residual body portion and the socket, the vacuum being maintained by the one-way valve. | 07-26-2012 |
Michael Christopher Mccarthy, London GB
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20150087303 | Systems, Methods, and Apparatus for Geolocation Platform Mechanics - Systems, apparatus, methods, and articles of manufacture provide for geolocating a user and/or a user device, based on one or more location data sources. Some embodiments may include use of a user authentication process (e.g., a two-factor authentication service) to improve confidence in the determined location of a user device. In one embodiment, a user and/or a user device may be allowed or denied access to restricted access content based on the determined location of the device. | 03-26-2015 |
Patrick Mccarthy, London GB
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20120030665 | METHOD AND APPARATUS FOR UPDATING FIRMWARE - A method and apparatus for updating firmware using a firmware-over-the-air update. The apparatus comprises a plurality of repository files each comprising one or more settings. The apparatus is configured to store a specified value corresponding to at least one of the settings. The apparatus is capable of receiving a firmware over-the-air update which overwrites at least one repository file with an updated version. The apparatus is capable of identifying repository files which have been changed by the update and for which at least one corresponding specified value exists. Identification is achieved by comparing representations of repository files. Further, the apparatus is capable of merging updated repository files to retain specified values. | 02-02-2012 |
Peter William Mccarthy, Cardiff GB
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20130254965 | Limb Shield - A limb shield is disclosed for shielding a limb of a wearer against impacts. The shield comprises a shell having a first shell portion and a second shell portion, the first portion comprising a substantially rigid portion, the second portion being reconfigurable between a retracted configuration in which the shield is configured to conform substantially with the contours of the limb to hold the shield in place upon the limb, and an extended configuration in which the shield is configured to receive the limb. The second portion is further resiliently biased to the retracted configuration and is arranged to extend around at least a portion of a periphery of the first portion. | 10-03-2013 |
Stuart Mccarthy, Reading GB
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20140325353 | TECHNIQUES TO PRESENT A USER INTERFACE FOR THE VISUALLY IMPAIRED - Techniques to provide a user interface usable by anyone including the visually impaired are disclosed. Embodiments include dividing a display area of an electronic device into a workspace comprising a plurality of sections; associating each section with a different category; displaying a pane in a section including information for the associated category; receiving a touch gesture on a pane for a section; and outputting an audio signal comprising information of the pane. Other embodiments are described and claimed. | 10-30-2014 |
Stuart James Mccarthy, Middlesex GB
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20110047464 | INTERACTIVE SERVICES - A plurality of users participate (S | 02-24-2011 |
Tim F. Mccarthy, Eastleigh GB
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20140173685 | CONTROLLING MODIFICATION OF ELECTRONIC DEVICE CABLING - A cabling modification control unit controls modification of electronic device cabling with physical locks and includes a processing unit and a communication unit. The processing unit is configured to process a cable modification request and configured to generate a control signal based on the result of processing the cable modification request. The communication unit is configured to communicate the control signal to an electronic device component. The control signal is configured to control a physical lock associated with the electronic device component to permit or prevent modification of the electronic device cabling. The electronic device component includes a port configured to connect to the electronic device cabling and a physical lock that is configured to prevent connection or disconnection of the electronic device cabling to the port based on the control signal received from the modification control unit. | 06-19-2014 |
Tim F. Mccarthy, Hampshire GB
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20100085976 | ENFORCED ROUTING IN SWITCH - A method and system for enforcing routing in Fibre Channel Arbitrated Loop (FCAL) switch define a message route for an initiator to initiator message in a FCAL network. The message route is for the initiator to initiator message to traverse each selected switch device in the FCAL network. If the message received is an initiator to initiator message, the system and method force the message that is initiator to initiator message to adapt the defined message route. In this way, the initiator to initiator traffic is forced to traverse identified links in a switched network and can identify issues and problems associated in each of the links. | 04-08-2010 |
Timothy F. Mccarthy, Eastleigh GB
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20100086298 | ENFORCED ROUTING IN SWITCHED NETWORK FOR FRU VERIFICATION - A method implemented in a computer infrastructure having computer executable code having programming instructions tangibly embodied on a computer readable medium. The programming instructions are operable to configure an initiator-to-initiator message route in a switched fibre channel arbitrated loop (FCAL) network such that the initiator-to-initiator message route traverses a replacement field replaceable unit (FRU). Additionally, the programming instructions are operable to transmit a verification initiator-to-initiator message along the initiator-to-initiator message route to verify proper operation of the replacement FRU. | 04-08-2010 |
20100299555 | PROTECTION OF DATA ON FAILING STORAGE DEVICES - A management apparatus operable for protecting data on a failing storage device in a data processing system including a storage array having at least one of a plurality of storage devices. The management apparatus includes a receiver component for receiving a failure message indicating that the plurality of storage devices comprises the failing storage device. An analyzer component is in communication with the receiver component and responsive to receipt of the failure message, for analyzing the failure message. A sender component is in communication with the analyzer component. The sender component is adapted for, in response to the analyzer component determining the failing storage device, sending a zoning message, the zoning message instructing the storage array to isolate the failing storage device, and sending a protect message. The protect message instructs the storage array to protect data on the failing storage device. | 11-25-2010 |
20140131436 | ROBUST FAULT DIAGNOSIS FOR ELECTRONIC DEVICES - One aspect includes an electronic device that includes a component configured to generate diagnostic information indicative of a fault occurring in the electronic device. The electronic device also includes a persistent display coupled to the component and configured to display the diagnostic information. | 05-15-2014 |
Timothy F. Mccarthy, Winchester GB
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20110144939 | COMPUTERISED STORAGE SYSTEM COMPRISING ONE OR MORE REPLACEABLE UNITS FOR MANAGING TESTING OF ONE OR MORE REPLACEMENT UNITS - A method, apparatus and software is disclosed, for use in a computerised storage system comprising one or more replaceable units, for managing testing of one or more replacement units, where the storage system is automatically placed in a testing mode in response to a given unit being replaced and if testing fails the storage system automatically fails back to a service mode. | 06-16-2011 |
20120239983 | COMPUTERISED STORAGE SYSTEM COMPRISING REPLACEABLE UNITS FOR MANAGING TESTING OF REPLACEMENT UNITS - A method for use in a computerized storage system comprising one or more replaceable units, for managing testing of one or more replacement units, where the storage system is automatically placed in a testing mode in response to a given unit being replaced and if testing fails the storage system automatically fails back to a service mode. | 09-20-2012 |
20140089740 | COMPUTERISED STORAGE SYSTEM COMPRISING REPLACEABLE UNITS FOR MANAGING TESTING OF REPLACEMENT UNITS - A method for use in a computerized storage system comprising one or more replaceable units, for managing testing of one or more replacement units, where the storage system is automatically placed in a testing mode in response to a given unit being replaced and if testing fails the storage system automatically fails back to a service mode. | 03-27-2014 |
Timothy Finharr Mccarthy, Eastleigh GB
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20090100302 | APPARATUS AND METHOD FOR DISK READ CHECKING - An apparatus and method for controlling a disk drive is provided. A disk lubricant sweep component for periodically initiates a disk lubricant spreading action. A disk data read check component checks data at one or more LBAs during the disk lubricant sweep. The apparatus may cache data from LBAs that have been checked by the disk data read check component and found correct and record LBAs that have been found correct, so that they can be omitted from subsequent operation of the read check component. The apparatus may further comprise an error checking and correcting component for checking and correcting data found incorrect by reason of a soft error, and an error reporting component for reporting on one or more LBAs that have been checked and found incorrect by reason of a hard error. | 04-16-2009 |
Vincent George Mccarthy, Kent GB
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20090142138 | Pipe Structure and Methods of Laying and Use of a Pipeline Including Such a Pipe Structure - A pipe structure suitable for being laid in the sea comprises an inner pipe ( | 06-04-2009 |
William John Mccarthy, Dorset GB
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20080272026 | Electrostatically Dissipative Packages and Articles - An electrostatically dissipative package for containing an article sensitive to static electricity, the package substantially comprising a non-expanded polymeric material which has electrostatic dissipative properties, wherein said polymeric material comprises a mixture of polyvinyl alcohol (PVOH) and thermoplastically processable starch. | 11-06-2008 |
20080277303 | Cushion Packs - A cushion pack including a corrugated fibreboard lattice within a flexible polymeric envelope which is vented to allow the air contained within the envelope to escape when the cushion pack is subjected to compression. | 11-13-2008 |
20090072015 | Blanks for Containers - A blank from which may be erected a protective enclosed tamper evident container for the packaging of articles during transportation and storage has five aligned panels that form opposed roof and floor walls having a dome shape connected at opposite ends of the container by side walls having a concave shape. The centre panel forming the floor wall has opposed closure panels that fold over the roof wall to close the open sides of the container and are provided with locking tongues that engage slots in the roof wall to secure the container. The tongues and slots provide a tamper evident mechanism for securing the container such that no adhesive is required during the erection process in order to hold the container in its closed position. | 03-19-2009 |
20100021534 | INJECTION-MOLDED WATER SOLUBLE CONTAINER - A rigid, water-soluble container is made of an injection molded poly(vinyl alcohol) and/or a cellulose ether, which container encases a fabric care, surface care or dishwashing composition; and a capsule container comprising at least two components made of one or more material(s) that can be molded and which are water soluble or water dispersible or in which a substantial part of the surface of these components is water soluble or water dispersible so as to leave perforations throughout the wall when the capsular container is placed in contact with an aqueous environment. The container has one to six compartments, preferably one, two or three, the content of the various compartments being accessible to the aqueous environment when the capsular container is exposed to such an aqueous environment. The accessibility time of the various compartments is the same or different from one compartment to another compartment, with the proviso that the content of the container is not a fabric care, surface care or dishwashing composition. | 01-28-2010 |
20110250241 | INJECTION-MOULDED WATER-SOLUBLE CONTAINER - A rigid, water-soluble container is made of an injection molded poly(vinyl alcohol) and/or a cellulose ether, which container encases a fabric care, surface care or dishwashing composition; and a capsule container comprising at least two components made of one or more material(s) that can be molded and which are water soluble or water dispersible or in which a substantial part of the surface of these components is water soluble or water dispersible so as to leave perforations throughout the wall when the capsular container is placed in contact with an aqueous environment. The container has one to six compartments, preferably one, two or three, the content of the various compartments being accessible to the aqueous environment when the capsular container is exposed to such an aqueous environment. The accessibility time of the various compartments is the same or different from one compartment to another compartment, with the proviso that the content of the container is not a fabric care, surface care or dishwashing composition. | 10-13-2011 |
William John Mccarthy, Shaftesbury GB
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20080296196 | Injection Molded Water-Soluble Container - A rigid, water-soluble container is made of an injection molded poly(vinyl alcohol) and/or a cellulose ether, which container encases a fabric care, surface care or dishwashing composition; and a capsule container comprising at least two components made of one or more material(s) that can be molded and which are water soluble or water dispersible or in which a substantial part of the surface of these components is water soluble or water dispersible so as to leave perforations throughout the wall when the capsular container is placed in contact with an aqueous environment. The container has one to six compartments, preferably one, two or three, the content of the various compartments being accessible to the aqueous environment when the capsular container is exposed to such an aqueous environment. The accessibility time of the various compartments is the same or different from one compartment to another compartment, with the proviso that the content of the container is not a fabric care, surface care or dishwashing composition. | 12-04-2008 |
20090008820 | Injection Molded Water-Soluble Container - A rigid, water-soluble container is made of an injection molded poly(vinyl alcohol) and/or a cellulose ether, which container encases a fabric care, surface care or dishwashing composition; and a capsule container comprising at least two components made of one or more material(s) that can be molded and which are water soluble or water dispersible or in which a substantial part of the surface of these components is water soluble or water dispersible so as to leave perforations throughout the wall when the capsular container is placed in contact with an aqueous environment. The container has one to six compartments, preferably one, two or three, the content of the various compartments being accessible to the aqueous environment when the capsular container is exposed to such an aqueous environment. The accessibility time of the various compartments is the same or different from one compartment to another compartment, with the proviso that the content of the container is not a fabric care, surface care or dishwashing composition. | 01-08-2009 |