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Charles Morganti, Fort Collins, CO US

Patent application numberDescriptionPublished
20090243694VOLTAGE CONVERTING DRIVER APPARATUS - A voltage converting apparatus is provided that includes a dynamic driver circuit and a voltage converting circuit. The dynamic driver circuit may receive a clock signal and input signals and provide a dynamic signal based on the clock signal and the input signals. The voltage converting circuit may receive the dynamic signal from the dynamic driver circuit and provide an output signal based on the received dynamic signal. The dynamic driver circuit may be powered by a first voltage source and the voltage converting circuit may be powered by a second voltage source.10-01-2009

Christina Morganti, Severna Park, MD US

Patent application numberDescriptionPublished
20100262185Method and apparatus for aperture fixation by securing flexible material with a knotless fixation device - A knotless aperture fixation system, and method for use thereof, for securing a flexible material (i.e., suture, cable, fiber tape, or any other suitable flexible material) to a nearby tissue using knotless fixation achieved by a compression fit of the flexible material between two smooth surfaces. The system comprises a cylindrical or spherical flanged sleeve with threaded upper portion and smooth tapered lower portion is used in conjunction with a headless set screw with a bullet-shaped tip to achieve a compression fit of the flexible material between the smooth tapered lower portion of the sleeve and the smooth bullet-shaped tip of the headless set screw. The system may be used in conjunction with an expanded washer with a recessed lip, a flanged washer, or a bone plate with an opening containing a recessed lip.10-14-2010

Franziska Morganti, Zürich CH

Patent application numberDescriptionPublished
20100102466METHOD AND DEVICE FOR PRODUCING AND TREATING PELLETS - The invention relates to a method and a device for producing and treating plastic pellets. According to said method, a melt of the plastic material is granulated to give pellets, the pellets are cooled in a cooling fluid, the pellets are separated from the cooling fluid and the pellets are crystallized. The device according to the invention is characterized by comprising a control unit which monitors the crystallization step and controls the method in such a manner that in case of a disturbance of crystallization the pellets are supplied to an intermediate storage after separation of the pellets from the cooling fluid and as soon as the disturbance is removed, the pellets temporarily stored in the intermediate storage are supplied to crystallization and are crystallized.04-29-2010

Franziska Morganti, Zurich CH

Patent application numberDescriptionPublished
20100102466METHOD AND DEVICE FOR PRODUCING AND TREATING PELLETS - The invention relates to a method and a device for producing and treating plastic pellets. According to said method, a melt of the plastic material is granulated to give pellets, the pellets are cooled in a cooling fluid, the pellets are separated from the cooling fluid and the pellets are crystallized. The device according to the invention is characterized by comprising a control unit which monitors the crystallization step and controls the method in such a manner that in case of a disturbance of crystallization the pellets are supplied to an intermediate storage after separation of the pellets from the cooling fluid and as soon as the disturbance is removed, the pellets temporarily stored in the intermediate storage are supplied to crystallization and are crystallized.04-29-2010
20100133717EXTRUSION GRANULATION METHOD AND DEVICE, AND GRANULATE PRODUCED THEREFROM - The invention relates to a method for the production of granulate grains of polymers from thermoplastic polyesters or copolyesters from a polyester melt using an extrusion granulator. The polyester melt is fed to nozzles of the extrusion granulator and then, with draw-in rollers, to the granulation device via an extraction section as extrusions exiting from the nozzle, wherein, e.g., an extrusion extraction speed is set by the draw-in rollers. The invention also relates to an improved extrusion granulator according to the invention having a wave device between the nozzles and the extraction channel, and granulate grains produced according to the method according to the invention.06-03-2010

John A. Morganti, Austin, TX US

Patent application numberDescriptionPublished
20110289324Optimizing Use of Hardware Security Modules - Use of cryptographic key-store hardware security modules is optimized in a system having a first scarce high-security key storage device and a second more plentiful low-security key storage device comprising securing a cryptographic key to the higher security level by initially storing the key in the first storage device, then responsive to an event, evaluating the stored key against one or more rules, and subsequent to the evaluation, reclassifying the stored key for relocation, encrypting the reclassified key using a key-encryption key; relocating the reclassified key into the second, lower-security storage device, and storing the key-encryption key in the first storage device.11-24-2011

Lorenzo Morganti, Milano IT

Patent application numberDescriptionPublished
20110100352MODULAR HOB - A modular hob of the type having at least two modules, each of which comprises a body to be laid onto a top, with which body a cooking device is associated, such as a gas burner, an electric plate or the like, wherein the body can be pivoted about an axis between an operating condition in which it rests on the top and an idle condition in which it is separated from said top.05-05-2011

Marco Morganti, Firenze IT

Patent application numberDescriptionPublished
20110125618METHOD, A SYSTEM AND AN INFORMATION TECHNOLOGY PRODUCT FOR COLLECTING FUNDS FOR A NON-PROFIT ORGANIZATION - The present invention relates to a method, a system and an information technology product for collecting funds for a non-profit organization by means of a fund-collection program managed by an intermediary, the funds being given by one or more donors. The method comprises the steps of storing one or more projects having social aims in a first server which is in signal communication with a computer network, providing a communication interface which is in signal communication with the first server by means of the computer network, the interface being configured to interact by means of one or more electronic devices of the at least one donor, selecting, by means of the communication interface, at least one of the projects having social aims proposed by a first non-profit organization, and receiving one or more sums of money given by the at least one donor for the project.05-26-2011

Pierfrancesco Morganti, Aprilia IT

Patent application numberDescriptionPublished
20090162335MELATONIN AND IMMUNOSTIMULATING SUBSTANCE-BASED COMPOSITIONS - The present invention relates to synergistic associations of melatonin and other active substances and cosmetic compositions suitable for treating all those manifestations causing or accompanying the aging of skin, hair and other tissues. In particular, the invention is based on the use of melatonin associated with immunoactive and antioxidant substances significantly potentiating its antiaging activity, remarkably reducing free radical formation and thereby improving the aspect of both skin and hair.06-25-2009

Pierfrancesco Morganti, Aprilia Lt. IT

Patent application numberDescriptionPublished
20090203642SPRAY-DRIED CHITIN NANOFIBRILS, METHOD FOR PRODUCTION AND USES THEREOF - The invention relates to a novel method for production of nanofibrillar chitin, sustainable from an industrial manufacturing standpoint and suitable for producing chitin nanofibrils having improved properties and free from less crystalline components. The invention also relates to novel chitin nanofibrils obtained with said method and characterized by an increased dispersibility in aqueous media. The invention further relates to uses of nanofibrils in pastes and aqueous gels useful for topical on-skin application, to the manufacturing of materials of biomedical interest, as well as to the deposition of chitin nanofibrils on coating surfaces or the incorporation of the same inside of items like, e.g., fibers and fabrics of any Origin, natural as well as synthetic or mixed ones.08-13-2009

Richard J. Morganti, Billerica, MA US

Patent application numberDescriptionPublished
20090320972Method for tempering an aluminum alloy - A process from tempering large aluminum lithium alloy component parts to achieve high strength capability and resistance to stress corrosion cracking without the need for the prior art step of cold working the alloy components parts. The process achieves the desired material properties by the use of two novel soaking time periods and the use of novel controlled temperature selection at the two respective soaking times as well as carefully controlling the temperature decrease from one soaking time period to the other.12-31-2009

Wayne Morganti, Brockport, NY US

Patent application numberDescriptionPublished
20080292368System and method for determining and correcting color separation registration errors in a multi-color printing system - A system and method for determining a color separation registration error in a multi-color printing system are provided. The system and method provide for instructing first and second color separations to mark a substrate with first and second fine-periodic-patch images to determine color separation registration error(s). The system and method further provide for determining whether at least an about half-period color separation registration error exists between the first and second color separations.11-27-2008