Roberts, WI
Charles E. Roberts, Eagle, WI US
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20080217286 | High torque installation closure - A closure is provided for being threadingly screwed onto a container. The closure includes a body having a thread form for engaging a thread form on the container. The body has a wall with projecting hook-like ribs. | 09-11-2008 |
20100193522 | Closure with shipping latch - A closure is provided with a peripheral wall and a lid movable relative to the peripheral wall. Either the peripheral wall or the lid includes a deflectable latch pad having a latch aperture. The other of the peripheral wall and lid has a latch post for being pushed into the latch aperture only during the first closing of the lid while the deflectable latch pad is restrained against inward movement where by an initial releasable connection is created between the latch post and the deflectable latch pad to establish at least part of an initial opening resistance of the lid. After the lid is opened following the first closing of the lid, any subsequent closing of the lid fails to create a connection between the latch post and elastically deformable portion of the deflectable latch pad owing to unrestrained inward deflection of the deflectable latch pad by the latch post as the lid is moved to the closed position. | 08-05-2010 |
20120279966 | CLOSURE WITH TAMPER-EVIDENT FEATURE - A tamper-evident closure ( | 11-08-2012 |
Colin Roberts, Stevens Points, WI US
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20130199384 | Device for Forming a Pattern in a Sheet Material - A device for forming a pattern in a sheet of material is provided. The device includes a base having a detent portion and a locating portion that provides a first position, a platform moveably coupled to the base, and a punch supported by the platform and configured to move between a reset position and a depressed position. The platform includes a detent element configured to engage the detent portion when the platform is proximate the first position and a locating element configured to provide fine location of the platform in the first position relative to the base by engaging the locating portion. The punch forms a pattern in a sheet of material when the punch moves from the reset position to the depressed position and a sheet of material is present proximate the depressed position. | 08-08-2013 |
David E. Roberts, Hillsboro, WI US
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20090207389 | ACTIVE MASK VARIABLE DATA INTEGRAL IMAGING SYSTEM AND METHOD - A system for forming an integral image includes an optics system spaced between an active digital mask and the first side of an integral lens array, where the integral lens array has a light sensitive material layer spaced relative to the second side of the integral lens array. The active digital mask may provide the image directly to the integral lens array, or the image may be focused on a projection screen placed relative to the integral lens array. The active digital mask can vary the provided image to create a three dimensional image and to account for distortions caused by the optics system or curvature in the integral lens array and/or the light sensitive material. Edible materials may be used for the integral lens array and light sensitive material. | 08-20-2009 |
20110204069 | THERMALLY INSULATED OPTICAL EFFECT CONTAINER AND METHOD OF FORMING SAME - An optical effect container ( | 08-25-2011 |
20140160572 | METHODS FOR PRODUCING LENS ARRAYS - A lens array for imaging image elements in an object plane, and a method of making a lens array. The lens array includes lenslets formed in or on one side of a transparent or translucent material with the image elements disposed on the opposite side, and has a gauge thickness corresponding to the distance from the apex of each lenslet to the object plane. Each lenslet has a set of lens parameters. The gauge thickness and/or at least one lens parameter is or are optimised such that each lenslet has a focal point size in the object plane which is either substantially equal to the size of the image elements in the object plane, or varies from the size of the image elements by a predetermined amount. | 06-12-2014 |
David Garaint Roberts, Sheboygan Falls, WI US
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20140163171 | FLAME RETARDANT COMPOSITIONS - A substrate having a flame retardant polymer chemically bonded to at least a portion of the substrate. The use of a substrate possessing at least a partially coated outer surface of a flame retardant polymer enables the manufacturing of polymer composites, containing the coated substrate, that possess very effective flame retardant performance while reducing the loading levels over conventional flame retardant additives. | 06-12-2014 |
David Geraint Roberts, Sheboygan Falls, WI US
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20100331458 | REINFORCING ADDITIVES FOR COMPOSITE MATERIALS - Compositions and methods for producing polymeric composites containing reinforcing additives. In one embodiment, a filler is also included in the formulation. Articles produced from the reinforcing additives and the composites of this invention are useful as building materials and automotive components. | 12-30-2010 |
Dennis J. Roberts, Menomonee Falls, WI US
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20090115222 | CARGO BOX FOR UTILITY VEHICLE - A cargo box for a utility vehicle has a metal floor and composite polymer side panels. The side panels may be fastened to the floor such that relative movement may occur. Stiffening members resist rearward movement of the side panels that could result in a gap between the cargo box and tail gate. | 05-07-2009 |
Jack Roberts, Neenah, WI US
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20150090142 | APPARATUS, ASSEMBLY AND METHOD FOR DRY CLEANING A FLEXOGRAPHIC PRINTING PLATE CARRIED ON A PLATE CYLINDER THAT INCLUDES OPTIMIZED CLEANING FUNCTIONALITIES - A dry cleaning apparatus, assembly and method provides for a dry flexographic plate cleaner apparatus that is configured as a unitary subassembly to be used within a printing press assembly. The cleaner apparatus and subassembly comprise a plurality of motorized drives such that, among other things, a cleaning roller can be moved towards and away from the rotating printing plate so as to achieve optimum spacing. This also allows the press operator to make adjustments to the cleaner apparatus and subassembly without having to stop the printing press assembly. The apparatus and subassembly is further removable from the printing press assembly as may be desired or required for service. Additionally, the apparatus, assembly and method of the present invention also provides for use of at least one controller for electronically controlling the apparatus in accordance with the method and implementing optimized cleaning capabilities and functionalities. | 04-02-2015 |
Jack V. Roberts, Neenah, WI US
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20140116276 | CORRUGATED SHEET FED PRINTING PROCESS WITH UV CURABLE INKS - A flexographic printing system for printing flat corrugated sheets using radiation curable inks. An ultraviolet curing unit is positioned after each of the printing stations. The ink applied at each station is partially cured before a different color ink is applied at the next printing station. | 05-01-2014 |
James L. Roberts, Green Lake, WI US
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20110187123 | PORTABLE INTEGRATED POWER SUPPLY AND HVAC UNIT - An integrated portable power unit including a power pack and a generator mounted within a first compartment and including a second isolated air handling compartment. The air handling compartment may include a fan for moving air through ductwork, a radiator for receiving heated cooling water from the power pack and a heat exchanger connected to a compressor for generating cooled water, the compressor and the fan connected to the power pack. | 08-04-2011 |
20140069618 | PORTABLE INTEGRATED POWER SUPPLY AND HVAC UNIT - An integrated portable power unit including a power pack and a generator mounted within a first compartment and including a second isolated air handling compartment. The air handling compartment may include a fan for moving air through ductwork, a radiator for receiving heated cooling water from the power pack and a heat exchanger connected to a compressor for generating cooled water, the compressor and the fan connected to the power pack. | 03-13-2014 |
Jason L. Roberts, Cedarburg, WI US
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20130157093 | UNITARY ENERGY STORAGE AND SENSING BATTERIES - A battery apparatus having an electrochemical cell that includes an electrically insulating hollow mandrel, a pair of active materials wound on the mandrel, and a sensing unit located within the mandrel and coupled to the pair of active materials through a pair of contacts. The active materials are connected and separated by an electrolyte. The sensing unit is configured to monitor conditions of the cell and to generate a signal indicative of a sensed condition for communication to a battery management unit. | 06-20-2013 |
Jason Lee Roberts, Cedarburg, WI US
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20130231848 | START-STOP RETROFIT SYSTEMS AND METHODS - A start-stop retrofit kit includes a start-stop module configured to monitor one or more parameters of a vehicle, configured to automatically stop an engine of the vehicle when the vehicle is idling during operation, and configured to automatically start the engine when the vehicle is not idling during operation. The retrofit kit further includes a wire harness configured to couple the start-stop module to a switch disposed between a starter motor and an ignition of the engine of the vehicle, wherein the switch is disposed in parallel with an existing connection between the ignition and the starter motor. | 09-05-2013 |
Jay P. Roberts, Madison, WI US
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20100204927 | ATOM PROBE DATA PROCESSES AND ASSOCIATED SYSTEMS - The present invention relates to atom probe data processes and associated systems. Aspects of the invention are directed toward a computing system configured to process atom probe data that includes a data set receiving component configured to receive a first three-dimensional data set. The first three-dimensional data set has a first data element structure and is based on data collected from performing an atom probe process on a portion of an atom probe specimen. The system further includes a data set constructing component configured to create a second three-dimensional data set having a second data element structure different than the first data element structure. In selected embodiments, the system can further include a Fourier Transform component configured to perform a Fourier Transform on a portion of the second three-dimensional data set. | 08-12-2010 |
Jeffrey S. Roberts, Hudson, WI US
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20080266175 | System and method for identifying individual loads of chopped forage in storage - Thus the field factors of crop, soil and harvest conditions that affect feeding quality or a quality analysis of the load can be associated with the forage as it is removed from storage and fed to livestock. | 10-30-2008 |
20090025350 | System and method for identifying bales of hay - A system and method for tagging individual bales of hay as they are baled and recording information regarding the moisture, weight, preservative applied, field position, quality and other information available at the time of baling, all sequenced to the formation of the bale by a timing and positioning device. | 01-29-2009 |
20090025578 | System and method for identifying bales of hay - A system and method for tagging individual bales of hay as they are baled and recording information regarding the moisture, weight, preservative applied, field position, quality and other information available at the time of baling, all sequenced to the formation of the bale by a timing and positioning device. | 01-29-2009 |
20100159114 | Method for tracking feed quality of forage crops stored in horizontal structures as the crop is removed - A method for measuring the feed value of an amount of forage or grain removed from a horizontal storage structure by using the analyzed feed value from cores removed from the structure by tracking the movement of a removal device and referencing that position information to the three dimension position information of the cores that have been analyzed. | 06-24-2010 |
20120029815 | SYSTEM AND METHOD FOR IDENTIFYING INDIVIDUAL LOADS OF CHOPPED FORAGE IN STORAGE - Thus the field factors of crop, soil and harvest conditions that affect feeding quality or a quality analysis of the load can be associated with the forage as it is removed from storage and fed to livestock. | 02-02-2012 |
20130319263 | DEVICE AND METHOD FOR MEASURING THE MOISTURE OF HAY IN THE PRE-COMPRESSION CHAMBER OF A RECTANGULAR BALER - A system and method for measuring the moisture of a harvested crop, such as hay, in the pre-compression chamber of a harvesting apparatus, such as a large square hay baler. Measurement at this time provides a highly accurate and reliable moisture reading. The apparatus disclosed includes two or more sensors disposed at separate positions in the pre-compression chamber. The sensors sense electrical conductivity or RF wave transmission through the hay in the pre-compression chamber. | 12-05-2013 |
20140081587 | Method for calculating feed value of alfalfa hay using information available at time of baling - A method where the weight of the bale is measured by a scale on the baler, the moisture of the bale is measured by sensors on the baler and this information is sent to a processor. Based on compaction properties of the leaf verses the stem of the alfalfa, the processor calculates a feeding value for the hay including protein, energy and relative feed value on the dry density of the bale. Additional inputs such as the compaction setting of the baler and information about the hay being harvested can also be input into the processor for making adjustment to the feeding value calculation. | 03-20-2014 |
Julie Christine Roberts, Cedarburg, WI US
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20130099736 | BATTERY CHARGER WITH LIGHTED TERMINAL CLAMP - A vehicle battery charger includes a pair of battery terminal clamps and a light source disposed on one or both of the terminal clamps. The terminal clamps are coupled to a battery charging base unit via cabling and configured to be secured to terminals of a battery, in order to convey electrical power from a charging power supply disposed in the base unit to the battery. The light source, powered by a separate power supply than the charging power supply, is used to provide illumination of the battery so that the terminal clamps may be correctly attached to the battery terminals. | 04-25-2013 |
20130099738 | VEHICLE BATTERY CHARGER WITH IMPROVED CABLE STORAGE - A vehicle battery charger including a base unit configured to store various cables and clamps are provided. A battery charging cable and pair of battery terminal clamps coupled to the charging cable may be stored in a compartment formed in the base unit when not in use, the clamps secured to pegs mounted within the compartment and a cover closing over the compartment. A grid power cable that provides electrical power to the battery charger may be wrapped around a channel formed in the base unit and secured in the channel with a retainer when not in use. | 04-25-2013 |
Michelle M. Roberts, Madison, WI US
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20080296615 | FABRICATION OF STRAINED HETEROJUNCTION STRUCTURES - Growth of multilayer films is carried out in a manner which allows close control of the strain in the grown layers and complete release of the grown films to allow mounting of the released multilayer structures on selected substrates. A layer of material, such as silicon-germanium, is grown onto a template layer, such as silicon, of a substrate having a sacrificial layer on which the template layer is formed. The grown layer has a lattice mismatch with the template layer so that it is strained as deposited. A top layer of crystalline material, such as silicon, is grown on the alloy layer to form a multilayer structure with the grown layer and the template layer. The sacrificial layer is preferentially etched away to release the multilayer structure from the sacrificial layer, relaxing the grown layer and straining the crystalline layers interfaced with it. | 12-04-2008 |
Nathan R. Roberts, Columbus, WI US
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20140175031 | STORAGE AND CHARGING STATION SYSTEM FOR PORTABLE ELECTRONIC DEVICES - A storage and management assembly for a plurality of portable electronic devices is provided. The assembly includes a tower assembly to define a vertical channel along a first side of the tower assembly. A plurality of shelves are removably coupled to a second side of the tower assembly, wherein the second side is opposite the first side, each of the shelves includes a storage bay defined by a bottom portion provided perpendicular to the first member, opposing raised edge portions provided about a portion of the perimeter of the bottom portion, and raised back tabs provided about a portion of the perimeter of the bottom portion, the plurality of shelves provided in a stacked vertical arrangement along the tower assembly. Alternatively, at least one modular portable carrier assembly for storing and charging a plurality of portable electronic devices may be removably coupled to the tower assembly. | 06-26-2014 |
Robert R. Roberts, Burlington, WI US
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20100247935 | NON-PVC FILMS HAVING BARRIER LAYER - Films having peel seal layers and/or barrier layers are provided. In a general embodiment, the present disclosure provides a film comprising a barrier layer comprising a caprolactam-free nylon compound. | 09-30-2010 |
20100247936 | NON-PVC FILMS WITH TOUGH CORE LAYER - Multilayer films comprising a core layer are provided. In an embodiment, the present disclosure provides a film having a core layer comprising a material selected from a rubber-modified polypropylene and a polymer blend. The polymer blend includes an elastomeric propylene-ethylene copolymer and a component selected from the group consisting of polypropylene random copolymers, styrene/ethylene-butylene/styrene block copolymers, and combinations thereof. | 09-30-2010 |
Sheldon Roberts, Sun Prairie, WI US
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20130276780 | Integrated, Extendable Anesthesia System - The specification describes anesthesia systems with an integrated, extendable clinical center and clinician/anesthesia office that accommodates for physical separation of clinical and clerical functions. The disclosed anesthesia systems allow for a portion of the system to be brought closer to the patient such that clinical controls can be accessed while tending to the patient airway, without compromising office space available to the clinician or crowding the patient area. | 10-24-2013 |
Thomas L. Roberts, Mukwonago, WI US
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20110284715 | FENDER MOUNT FOR MIRROR - A mirror mount includes a one-piece molecularly continuous base member and a mirror arm. The mirror arm fastens a mirror to the base member. The base member may also have first and second ends, a side portion, and a reinforcement. The side portion extends between the first and second ends. The first end is generally vertical when the base member is affixed to a fender, and the first end receives a generally horizontal fastener that passes through the first end, through two portions of the fender, and into the base member so as to fasten the base member to the fender. The side portion has a contour that generally follows a profile of the fender. The reinforcement reinforces the first end. | 11-24-2011 |
20130334391 | FENDER MOUNT FOR MIRROR - A mirror mount that mounts a mirror to a fender of a vehicle includes a base member having a first end generally vertical when the base member is affixed to a fender and arranged to receive a fastener passing through the first end, through the fender, and into the base member so as to fasten the base member to the fender, a second end, a side portion extending between the first end and the second end and having a contour that follows an exterior profile of the fender, and a reinforcement reinforcing the first end. | 12-19-2013 |