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Peter G. Anderson, Birmingham, AL US

Patent application numberDescriptionPublished
20090196931THERAPEUTIC INHIBITOR OF VASCULAR SMOOTH MUSCLE CELLS - Methods are provided for inhibiting or treating stenosis or restenosis following vascular trauma or disease in a mammalian host, comprising administering to the host a therapeutically effective amount of a therapeutic agent via a catheter. Also provided is a catheter adapted for administering a therapeutically effective amount of a therapeutic agent to a mammalian host for inhibiting or treating stenosis or restenosis.08-06-2009

Peter G. Bakhit, Huntington Beach, CA US

Patent application numberDescriptionPublished
20090312337COMPOSITIONS CONTAINING ALPHA-2-ADRENERGIC AGONIST COMPONENTS - Compositions useful for improving effectiveness of alpha-2-adrenergic agonist components include carrier components, alpha-2-adrenergic agonist components, solubility enhancing components which aid in solubilizing the alpha-2-adrenergic agonist components. In one embodiment, the alpha-2-adrenergic agonist components include alpha-2-adrenergic agonists. In another embodiment, the solubility enhancing components include carboxymethylcellulose.12-17-2009

Patent applications by Peter G. Bakhit, Huntington Beach, CA US

Peter G. Bessey, Clifton Springs, NY US

Patent application numberDescriptionPublished
20100219748OLED DEVICE WITH STABILIZED GREEN LIGHT-EMITTING LAYER - The invention provides an OLED device including an anode, a cathode and a green light-emitting layer located therebetween, said light-emitting layer including an anthracene host, a bis-diarylamine 9,10-substituted anthracene and a stabilizer compound which is selected from a quinacridone or a biphenylstyrylamine. Devices of the invention provide improvement in features such as stability and efficiency while maintaining excellent color.09-02-2010

Patent applications by Peter G. Bessey, Clifton Springs, NY US

Peter G. Broadwell, Palo Alto, CA US

Patent application numberDescriptionPublished
20090201290Methods and Systems for Scoring Multiple Time-Based Assets and Events - The methods and systems for scoring multiple time-based assets and events include declaratively playing a first media sequence; and declaratively initiating a second media sequence at a predetermined time prior to an end point of the first media sequence wherein the predetermined time is independent from an amount of time utilized to play the first media sequence.08-13-2009

Patent applications by Peter G. Broadwell, Palo Alto, CA US

Peter G. Csigi, Liverpool, NY US

Patent application numberDescriptionPublished
20090139803FORKLIFT SHIPPING AND HANDLING APPARATUS - A shipping and handling system for a fork lift truck that has a cab and rails extending vertically above the cab. A first bracket is secured to the back of the rails and a second bracket is secured to the back of the cab. One bracket is provided with wheel while the other is provided with legs so that the truck is able to rest on the brackets when it is tipped over upon its back. A special adaptor is provided that allows a second fork lift truck to hitch onto the unwheeled bracket and lift the bracket off the support surface whereupon the first truck can be easily maneuvered from place to place.06-04-2009

Peter G. Darmos, Willowdale CA

Patent application numberDescriptionPublished
20090306604Hybrid cannula/electrode medical device having protected wire passage - A hybrid cannula having first and second passages extending along its length, the first passage to transport liquid to be injected into a patient and the second passage to hold an electric wire. The cannula is formed by at least two concentric metal tubes. The liquid passage extends through the inner tube, while the wire passage extends through either the outer surface of the inner tube or through a middle tube, such that the outer periphery of the wire passage is always covered by the metal wall of the outer tube. Thus, the wire can be inserted without difficulty through the second passage and does not contact the insulation layer. This allows formation of the insulation layer with a smooth outer surface.12-10-2009

Peter G. Demakos, Buffalo, NY US

Patent application numberDescriptionPublished
20090090131PROCESS AND SYSTEM FOR REMOVING TOTAL HEAT FROM BASE LOAD LIQUEFIED NATURAL GAS FACILITY - A process and system is provided for removing total heat from a base load LNG liquefaction facility by using a hybrid cooling process. After liquefying a gas such as natural gas with a refrigerant, the refrigerant is transferred to a compression unit. In order to condense the compressed refrigerant, the refrigerant first flows through process coil bundles. As the refrigerant flows through the process coil bundles, water is sprayed, via a spray distribution system and a water reservoir, onto the outer surface of the process coil bundles. Air is passed over the process coil bundles via a fan system to allow heat transfer to take place and to cool and condense the refrigerant.04-09-2009

Peter G. Demarois, Troy, MI US

Patent application numberDescriptionPublished
20100014301Bracketless Snap-In Fog Lamp - A lamp assembly providing a lamp, a secondary component, an attachment device, and an adjustment mechanism. The attachment device connects to the secondary component. The adjustment mechanism controls the position of the lamp prior to and after the attachment device is connected to the secondary component.01-21-2010

Peter G. Duczak, Algonquin, IL US

Patent application numberDescriptionPublished
20110120386System, apparatus, and kit for washing pets - A pet wash kit enables a user to outfit a shower head for washing pets adjacent the shower head. The pet-washing kit and/or apparatus comprises a head-to-funnel interface device, a funnel structure, and a length of conduit. The interface device comprises conduit-engaging and head-engaging portions for respectively receiving adjacent portions of a shower head assembly. The funnel structure has a water inlet, a water outlet, and structure for engaging the interfacing device for removably attaching the funnel structure to the shower head assembly. The length of conduit is attachable to the water outlet and extendable therefrom. The funnel structure receives water from the shower head assembly, and the length of conduit directs water away from the funnel structure for enabling a user to selectively discharge water via an optionally nozzled end of the conduit for washing a pet.05-26-2011

Peter G. Engeldrum, Winchester, MA US

Patent application numberDescriptionPublished
20080208967Method and System for Improved Internet Color - The present invention provides a technique for providing color corrected images to a user over a network. In particular, the present invention allows multiple image providers to provide color corrected images to a user when the user's computer and its associated devices are not calibrated and/or characterized, or the calibration and/or characterization data is not available over the network to the image providers. This abstract is provided for the sole purpose of complying with the rules requiring an abstract to allow a searcher or other reader to quickly ascertain the subject matter of the technical disclosure contained herein. This abstract is submitted with the express understanding that it will not be used to interpret or to limit the scope or the meaning of the claims.08-28-2008
20110115809Method and System for Improved Internet Color - The present invention provides a technique for providing color corrected images to a user over a network. In particular, the present invention allows multiple image providers to provide color corrected images to a user when the user's computer and its associated devices are not calibrated and/or characterized, or the calibration and/or characterization data is not available over the network to the image providers. This abstract is provided for the sole purpose of complying with the rules requiring an abstract to allow a searcher or other reader to quickly ascertain the subject matter of the technical disclosure contained herein. This abstract is submitted with the express understanding that it will not be used to interpret or to limit the scope or the meaning of the claims.05-19-2011

Peter G. Goekjian, Lyon FR

Patent application numberDescriptionPublished
20110112110ANTIPROLIFERATIVE COMPOUNDS AND THERAPEUTIC USES THEREOF - Inhibitors of the oncogenic tyrosine kinase ALK and of the Bcr-Abl mutant T315I Bcr-Abl, pharmaceutical compositions containing the same and their use for the treatment of hyper-proliferative diseases.05-12-2011
20110281862ALFA-CARBOLINE INHIBITORS OF NPM-ALK, RET, AND BCR-ABL - The present invention relates to compounds of formula (I)11-17-2011

Peter G. Greuel, Anoka, MN US

Patent application numberDescriptionPublished
20090181111Saponin And Preservative Compositions For Reduction of Protozoa - The invention is related to methods and compositions for reducing protozoa populations in animals. In an embodiment, the invention includes a method for reducing protozoal populations including administering a first composition comprising an effective amount of saponins to the animal, and administering a second composition comprising an effective amount of a preservative to the animal. In an embodiment, the invention includes a method for killing protozoa comprising contacting protozoa with a composition comprising an effective amount of saponins and an effective amount of ethoxyquin. Other embodiments are included herein.07-16-2009
20100173040Compositions and Methods for Mitigating Dietary Sulfur in Animals - The invention is related to compositions including sulfide binding agents and related methods. In an embodiment, the invention includes a composition including saponins, and a sulfide binding agent, the sulfide binding agent comprising a metal containing compound. In an embodiment, the invention includes a method of processing animal feed including contacting an animal feed material with a composition, the composition comprising a sulfide binding agent, the sulfide binding agent comprising a metal containing compound. In an embodiment, the invention includes a method of treating animals for dietary sulfur overload including administering to an animal an effective amount of a composition comprising a sulfide binding agent, the sulfide binding agent comprising a metal containing compound. In an embodiment, the invention includes a method for reducing ruminal sulfide concentrations including administering to an animal an effective amount of a composition comprising a sulfide binding agent, the sulfide binding agent comprising a metal containing compound. Other embodiments are included herein.07-08-2010

Patent applications by Peter G. Greuel, Anoka, MN US

Peter G. Jacoves, Dallas, TX US

Patent application numberDescriptionPublished
20100088176System and Method for Generating Price-Per-Unit (PPU) Discounts for Fuel - A fuel rewards program wherein awards received from the purchase of discount-triggering items at a first transaction are redeemed for a price-per-unit (PPU) discount on fuel. A scanner scans product codes and inputs the information to a POS system through a comparator such that a product may be determined to be a discount-triggering item. Information regarding the discount-triggering item is first stored in a potential buffer. A rewards process processes the information in the potential buffer and stores that information in a filtered potential buffer. A potential file accumulates basic information about one or more transactions. A purchase buffer stores all of the information, which is ultimately printed on a cash register receipt. The receipt may be scanned at a fuel dispenser to begin the redemption of the PPU discount on the fuel.04-08-2010

Peter G. Kayafas, New York, NY US

Patent application numberDescriptionPublished
20080294233Proximal protection balloon catheter method and device - Multiple catheters are used to improve the positioning of devices for the treatment of stenosis in carotid arteries. A first catheter is introduced through the right common femoral artery and used to position a first balloon occluder within the external carotid artery. A second catheter is introduced through the left common femoral artery and used to position a balloon occluder catheter within the common carotid artery after removal of the first catheter. A guide wire is used to guide a self-expanding stent through the balloon occluder catheter adjacent a narrowing or stenosis within the carotid artery for treatment. The utilization of multiple catheters makes possible the positioning of devices used to treat stenosis easier and in locations that have been difficult to treat.11-27-2008

Peter G. Kindersley, Queensbury, NY US

Patent application numberDescriptionPublished
20090188330Automated apparatus and method for determining physical properties of materials - Automated apparatus and method to determine physical properties of materials as they are moved relative to each other while in contact are disclosed. Physical properties between materials of interest (e.g., galling resistance, coefficient of friction, and wear rate) are derived under a variety of conditions including dry unlubricated condition, at ambient and at extreme high and low temperatures, lubricated, or when submerged.07-30-2009

Peter G. Kopperman, Bethesda, MD US

Patent application numberDescriptionPublished
20110112955SYSTEM AND METHOD FOR PRICING LOANS IN THE SECONDARY MORTGAGE MARKET - A system is provided for generating pricing information regarding loans where each loan has loan level data and is associated with a borrower. The system includes a pricing engine for generating a price for each loan including an interest rate component and a credit risk component. The credit risk component is generated based on loan level data for the particular loan.05-12-2011

Peter G. Lofting, San Jose, CA US

Patent application numberDescriptionPublished
20110289407FONT RECOMMENDATION ENGINE - At least certain embodiments of the present disclosure include a method to identify top hits in search result based on learned user preferences. In one embodiment, an editor receives a user selection of a font to be used in a document when the user is composing the document using the editor. The editor invokes a font recommendation engine. Based on the font selected, the font recommendation engine automatically recommends a set of one or more fonts to the user according to a statistical model of font usage.11-24-2011

Peter G. Mangone, Golden, CO US

Patent application numberDescriptionPublished
20080224485Unitized security seal - A unitized security seal having a shackle, an engagement housing with a passage for receiving the shackle, and at least two locking members spaced along the shackle, where each of the locking members has at least one undercut opening to the outer surface of the locking members, the undercuts of adjacent locking members being offset from each other, and at least one pin being located within the housing passage and oriented to engage the undercuts as the shackle is advanced through the passage to provide non-removable engagement of the shackle in the housing.09-18-2008

Peter G. Mangone, Jr., Golden, CO US

Patent application numberDescriptionPublished
20090072553UNITIZED SECURITY SEAL - A unitized security seal having a shackle, an engagement housing with a passage for receiving the shackle, and at least two locking members spaced along the shackle with undercut openings to the outer surface of the locking members, at least one pin being located within the housing passage and oriented to engage the undercuts as the shackle is advanced through the passage to provide non-removable engagement of the shackle in the housing, and at lease one undercut including a frangible member positioned between its entry and its exit for engaging an engagement housing pin to resist removal of the shackle from the engagement housing until a sufficient force is applied to shear away the frangible member.03-19-2009
20100218360Fastening Apparatus and System - An improved apparatus for holding multiple locking clips and applying a single locking clip to an article resting on a surface in which a pivotable feed detent lever insures that only one clip is provided at a time and the clip has a frangible member that maintains the side members of the clip in an open position until the clip reaches the articles whereupon the frangible link is broken permitting the clip to be locked about the articles.09-02-2010

Peter G. Millili, Cherry Hill, NJ US

Patent application numberDescriptionPublished
20080260725Tag and target delivery system - A system for targeting dividing cells and delivering therapeutic agents to the targeted cells using a Tag nanoparticle. Each Tag nanoparticle comprises a nucleotide encoding a Tag, which is expressed only in dividing cells. The system optionally utilizes a microparticle to deliver Tag nanoparticles to cells. Therapeutic nanoparticles comprising therapeutic compounds are subsequently targeted to the tagged cells via surface molecules that specifically bind to the Tag. The system may be adapted for specific patient needs, for example, targeting and eliminating cancer cells, preventing metastasis and secondary tumors, stimulating or inhibiting proliferation of endothelial cells, and stimulating cell regeneration in diseased organs such as liver.10-23-2008

Peter G. Panagas, Jr., Santa Clara, CA US

Patent application numberDescriptionPublished
20090044184Software update from off air broadcast - The present invention concerns a system comprising a server, a digital recorder, a memory, an optical disc and a drive. The server may be configured to broadcast a software update through an off air network. The digital recorder may be configured to receive an off air download and download the software update. The memory may be configured to store the software update. The drive may be mounted in the digital recorder. The drive may be configured to write the software update from the memory to a writable optical disc. The digital recorder may be upgraded with the software update from the writable optical disc.02-12-2009
20110123172DVD RECORDER AND PVR INSTANT ON ARCHITECTURE - A method for transitioning a video system is disclosed. The method generally includes a first step for (A) executing in a processing circuit a standby code stored in a nonvolatile memory while the video system is in an off state, the off state defining a low power configuration for the processing circuit and a power off condition for the video system, the standby code being responsive to a plurality of wake up conditions to wake up the video system. In a second step, the method may (B) store an application code in a volatile memory while in the off state, the application code configured to operate the video system while in an on state of the video system. The method generally includes a third step for (C) transitioning from the off state to the on state upon detection of at least one of the wake up conditions. A step for (D) executing in the processing circuit the application code while in the on state to decode video may also exist in the method.05-26-2011

Peter G. Ragay, La Palma, CA US

Patent application numberDescriptionPublished
20100267188Diffusion Furnaces Employing Ultra Low Mass Transport Systems and Methods of Wafer Rapid Diffusion Processing - Multi-zone, solar cell diffusion furnaces having a plurality of radiant element (SiC) or/and high intensity IR lamp heated process zones, including baffle, ramp-up, firing, soaking and cooling zone(s). The transport of solar cell wafers, e.g., silicon, selenium, germanium or gallium-based solar cell wafers, through the furnace is implemented by use of an ultra low-mass, wafer transport system comprising laterally spaced shielded metal bands or chains carrying non-rotating alumina tubes suspended on wires between them. The wafers rest on raised circumferential standoffs spaced laterally along the alumina tubes, which reduces contamination. The bands or chains are driven synchronously at ultra-low tension by a pin drive roller or sprocket at either the inlet or outlet end of the furnace, with appropriate tensioning systems disposed in the return path. The high intensity IR flux rapidly photo-radiation conditions the wafers so that diffusion occurs >3× faster than conventional high-mass thermal furnaces.10-21-2010
20110013892Rapid Thermal Firing IR Conveyor Furnace Having High Intensity Heating Section - High reflectance element IR lamp module and method of firing multi-zone IR furnaces for solar cell processing comprising lamps disposed backed by a flat or configured plate of ultra-high reflectance ceramic material. Optionally, the high reflectance plate can be configured with ripples or grooves to isolate each lamp from adjacent lamps in the process zone. Furnace cooling air is exhausted and recycled upstream for energy conservation. Lamp spacing can be varied and power to each lamp individually controlled to provide infinite control of temperature profile in each heating zone. The high reflectance element may be constructed of dense ceramic fiber board, and then coated with high reflectance ceramic composition, and baked or fired to form the finished element.01-20-2011

Patent applications by Peter G. Ragay, La Palma, CA US

Peter G. Schmidt, Bad Nauheim DE

Patent application numberDescriptionPublished
20100185315ROBOT TOOL, ROBOT SYSTEM AND METHOD FOR MACHINING WORKPIECES - A robot tool for machining workpieces, includes a connecting element for connection to a robot. A cutting blade is maintained in a predetermined position by a retaining element, the retaining element being connectible to the robot by a connecting element.07-22-2010

Peter G. Tiverios, Anderson, SC US

Patent application numberDescriptionPublished
20110201699Processes For Recovering Waste Heat From Gasification Systems For Converting Municipal Solid Waste Into Ethanol - Facilities and processes for generating ethanol from municipal solid waste (MSW) in an economical way via generating a syngas, passing the syngas through a catalytic synthesis reactor, separating fuel grade ethanol, extracting energy at particular strategic points, and recycling undesired byproducts.08-18-2011
20110201700Product Recycle Loops In Process For Converting Municipal Solid Waste Into Ethanol - Facilities and processes for generating ethanol from municipal solid waste (MSW) in an economical way via generating a syngas, passing the syngas through a catalytic synthesis reactor, separating fuel grade ethanol, extracting energy at particular strategic points, and recycling undesired byproducts.08-18-2011
20110201701Gas Recycle Loops In Process For Converting Municipal Solid Waste Into Ethanol - Facilities and processes for generating ethanol from municipal solid waste (MSW) in an economical way via generating a syngas, passing the syngas through a catalytic synthesis reactor, separating fuel grade ethanol, extracting energy at particular strategic points, and recycling undesired byproducts.08-18-2011

Peter G. Vander Jagt, Belmont, MI US

Patent application numberDescriptionPublished
20100067009Point-Of-Purchase (POP) Spectrophotometer For Open-View Measurement Of A Color Sample - Disclosed herein is a point-of-purchase (POP) spectrophotometer for open-viewing of a color sample. The POP spectrophotometer includes a housing assembly containing an illumination optical system and an imaging optical system in desired orientation. Also provided is at least one of a second illumination optical system, a sheen detection system, and a camera system. The housing assembly includes a chassis in secure arrangement with a plurality of supports that define a target plane having a target location and that space the chassis therefrom. The chassis is configured to position the illumination, imaging, sheen detection, and/or camera systems in desired orientations relative to the target location and each other. The POP spectrophotometer can include an alignment device and/or targeting optics for facilitating user-identification of the target location, and means can be provided to enhance insensitivity to ambient light and/or depth variation of the color sample.03-18-2010

Patent applications by Peter G. Vander Jagt, Belmont, MI US

Peter G. Van De Walker, Ham Lake, MN US

Patent application numberDescriptionPublished
20090243170Coil spring genset vibration isolation system - An electric power generation device includes a genset with an engine coupled to a generator and an enclosure that includes a base having a plurality of bosses protruding upwardly each a respective predetermined height from a surface of the base. A plurality of coil springs is positioned between an upper surface of each of the bosses and a respective mounting member of the genset. The bosses and the mounting members are positioned such that each respective coil spring is approximately equally loaded by the genset.10-01-2009

Peter G. Viscarola, Mont Vernon, NH US

Patent application numberDescriptionPublished
20080270587Managing application resources - Methods of managing application resources in a computer system. The methods may comprise the steps of determining a configuration of the computer system and receiving a request to access an application resource. The methods may also comprise the step of directing the request to a data file. The data file may include a plurality of streams, and each of the plurality of streams may comprise a configuration-specific version of the application resource. In various embodiments, the methods may also comprise the step of directing the request to a first stream of the plurality of streams. The first stream may comprise version of the application resource specific to the configuration. Various system embodiments are also provided.10-30-2008

Peter G. Wybro, Houston, TX US

Patent application numberDescriptionPublished
20090235856OFFSHORE FLOATING STRUCTURE WITH MOTION DAMPERS - A semi-submersible floating platform (09-24-2009