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Alan Mcpherson, Milton Keynes GB
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| 20100288990 | STANCHION WITH DISPLAY DEVICE - A stanchion for use in a barrier system in accordance with an embodiment of the present application includes a display device mounted at substantially eye level such that it is easily viewed by a user waiting in line in the barrier system. The display device may include interactive features to track user position or allow users to request information, input information or to conduct transactions while on line. | 11-18-2010 |
Alexander Donald Meiklem Mcpherson, Falkirk GB
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| 20100170898 | TAMPER-EVIDENT CLOSURE - A tamper evident closure for a container is provided. The closure comprises a first portion including inner and outer parts, and a second portion. The outer part is movable relative to the inner part from a first position in which at least part of the first and second portions are adjacent each other to a second position in which there is a gap therebetween. The closure comprises locking means for locking it in the second position upon first opening so that the gap cannot easily be closed. The closure further comprises indicator means for providing a visual indication if the locking means is overridden to close the gap. | 07-08-2010 |
| 20110259844 | TAMPER-EVIDENT CLOSURE - A tamper-evident closure for a container is provided. The closure comprises a first portion including inner and outer parts, and a second portion. The outer part is movable relative to the inner part from a first position in which at least part of the first and second portions are adjacent each other, to a second position in which there is a gap therebetween. The first portion comprises locking means for irreversibly locking the closure in the second position upon first opening so that the gap cannot be closed. The outer part includes a top plate and at least part of the locking means is carried on or by the plate. | 10-27-2011 |
Blaise Junior Mcpherson, Edmonton CA
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| 20120279508 | Restraint - An apparatus for supporting a user comprising a continuous unitary elongate flexible member having first and second surfaces. The elongate member extends between first and second ends and has a central portion therebetween. The apparatus further comprises a pad disposed along the first surface of the central portion. The method comprises locating a central portion of the elongate member behind the neck of the user such that the pad is dispose between the elongate member and the neck of the user. The method further comprises passing the first and second ends of the elongate member over the shoulders and under the arms of the user such that the first and second ends are located behind the back of the user and securing the first and second ends to an object so as to secure and support the torso of the user thereto | 11-08-2012 |
Dawn Mcpherson, Airdrie CA
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| 20100101501 | URBAN ADVENTURE PLAYGROUND - A recreational structure for providing a cat with adequate shelter and play area. The structure comprises a central main living unit that connects to a rectangular litter housing member by means of hollow tubes. A multi-tiered unit is disposed on top the main living unit. The top tier of this unit connects to the first tube by means of a slanted second tube. An entrance/exit member provides access to the structure. This member is connected to the bottom tier of the multi-tiered unit by a third tube. The tiers connect to one another by means of stairs. | 04-29-2010 |
Edward Mcpherson, Asslar DE
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| 20110033615 | Block Piece for Holding an Optical Workpiece, in Particular a Spectacle Lens, for Processing Thereof, and Method for Manufacturing Spectacle Lenses According to a Prescription - A block piece for holding a spectacle lens blank has a basic body with a workpiece mounting face portion against which the workpiece can be blocked with a blocking material, and a clamping portion via which the blocked workpiece can be fixed in a machine/apparatus for processing it. The basic body is made substantially of a material having a defined low water absorption and/or is sealed to at least reduce outgassing of water moisture under vacuum conditions, so that the block piece can be used also in vacuum coating processes. Alternatively or in addition, the clamping portion is constructed to be clamped by forces directed essentially perpendicular to the radial direction to cancel out each other and not deform the basic body, and/or the workpiece mounting face portion is provided with a predetermined amount of prism. | 02-10-2011 |
| 20110220018 | Device For Clamping An Optical Workpiece, Particularly Spectacle Lens, Blocked On A Block Piece For Processing And/Or Coating Thereof - The invention discloses a device ( | 09-15-2011 |
Ian Mcpherson, Essex GB
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| 20100291903 | COMMUNICATION SYSTEM AND/OR A METHOD OF COMMUNICATION - A communication system comprises: means for automatically recognizing the vehicles numbers present on vehicle plates; means for storing data representative of a driver's personal contact details and vehicle number plates; means for matching a recognized vehicle number plate with said stored data; and means for sending one or more signals to said driver. | 11-18-2010 |
Ian Mcpherson, Huntingdon GB
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| 20090318193 | Method and Apparatus for Provisioning of Information in a Cellular Communication Network - A network management system for managing communications in a cellular communication network comprising an access point operably coupled to an access controller. The network management system comprises an access controller configuration logic module arranged to configure the access controller with configuration information. The network management system further comprises an access point configuration logic module arranged to configure the access point with configuration information comprising, at least in part, configuration information intended for the access controller. | 12-24-2009 |
Jamie Mcpherson, Cambridge GB
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| 20120227758 | HAIR STYLING APPLIANCE - The invention relates to a hair styling appliance ( | 09-13-2012 |
Matt Mcpherson, Toronto CA
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| 20120112883 | Disease Mapping and Infection Control System and Method - The present invention is a system and method for disease mapping and infection control. It may collect data from many sources, including through the tracking of Entities and external sources. Such data may be analysed by the system and represented visually. The system further facilitates data modelling. The present invention facilitates calculations of risk and exposure to an infection posed to a person, location or community. The system may be used to test and monitor infection spread and control measures. It can further be configured so as to produce reporting based upon its data to produce information relevant to the creation of infection control policies. The reports may also be utilized to develop standards and measures to improve the operation response to an outbreak of infection within an Institution or a Geographical Area, at the syndromic or pandemic levels. | 05-10-2012 |
Robert Francis Mcpherson, Fergus CA
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| 20090152334 | SELF-PIERCE RIVETS AND AN ADJUSTABLE STRAP HANDLE - An adjustable strap handle that can be used in connection with a packaging frame. The strap handle provides not only that the effective length of the strap is adjustable, but also provides that no tool needs to be used to install the strap. Additionally, a dual head self-pierce rivet is described that can be used in connection with a packaging frame, specifically to secure cardboard edge pieces to thin sheet metal or cardboard corner pieces and provide structure with which strap handles can engage. The dual head self-pierce rivet has a shank and a poke at its end. The poke is configured to pierce through the cardboard edge pieces of a cube frame, advance into the edge pieces, and flare into a profiled anvil. While a lower head of the rivet seats against the cardboard, an upper head contains and holds a strap handle in a ring groove. | 06-18-2009 |
Robert Harry Mcpherson, Queensland AU
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| 20090065171 | Cooling system for a motor vehicle - A cooling system ( | 03-12-2009 |
Wayne Mcpherson, Ottawa CA
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| 20080246604 | Wireless interface module - A system and method that allows remote monitoring by satellite of cargo carried on a mobile conveyance. The system and method provide for a wireless information module (WIM) on the conveyance for transmitting and receiving data from a plurality of wireless devices on the conveyance over a short range wireless network. The WIM relays data to a remote monitoring facility via satellite. Other applications of the system and method include, but are not limited to, remotely controlling wireless devices on a conveyance such as door lock sensors and electronic seals, remotely upgrading the software loaded on the devices within the mobile conveyance, and creating an ad-hoc network of multiple WIMs to maintain satellite communication with all WIMs in the network when certain of the WIMs are unable to communicate directly with a satellite. | 10-09-2008 |