Southwick, US
Adam A. Southwick, Waltham, MA US
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20110200723 | REDUCED CALORIE FLAVORED MILK OR DAIRY BEVERAGE - The products and methods of the invention relate to reduced-calorie flavored milk products, such as chocolate milk. In particular, the products described herein have all natural sweeteners, and have less than 135 calories per serving. Also described are methods of producing reduced-calorie flavored milk products. | 08-18-2011 |
Chad Mark Southwick, Massena, NY US
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20120141271 | ACTUATABLE SPOILER ASSEMBLIES FOR WIND TURBINE ROTOR BLADES - A rotor blade for a wind turbine is disclosed. The rotor blade may generally include a shell having a pressure side and a section side. The shell may define an outer surface along the pressure and suction sides over which an airflow travels. Additionally, the rotor blade may include a spoiler assembly having a deformable membrane disposed adjacent to the outer surface. The deformable membrane may be configured to be deformed relative to the outer surface such that at least a portion of the deformable membrane is movable between an un-actuated position to an actuated position. Additionally, the at least a portion of the deformable membrane may be configured to separate the airflow from the outer surface when in the actuated position. | 06-07-2012 |
David A. Southwick, Pittsford, NY US
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20140349205 | FUEL CELL STACK COMPRESSION SYSTEM HAVING INTEGRATED VEHICLE MOUNTS - A fuel cell system having compression retention features that functions dually to provide compression retention and to provide structural sealing and vehicle mounting capability, eliminating the bulk of an additional structural enclosure while retaining the balance of plant simplicity associated with the use of structural enclosures. The fuel cell system has fuel cells disposed between a dry end unit plate and a wet end unit plate and a compression retention system with a pair of opposing end caps and a pair of opposing side panels such that wet end unit plate is fixedly secured to the opposing end caps and the dry end unit plate is adjustably secured to the opposing end caps. Methods for eliminating the effect of stack height variance and balance of plant tolerances on fuel cell system installation are also provided. | 11-27-2014 |
David A. Southwick, Lakewood, NY US
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20150099213 | Fuel Cell Stack Bus Bar Assembly Systems and Methods - Systems and methods are disclosing providing for a fuel cell (“FC”) stack assembly utilizing bus bars that accommodate for variations in FC stack heights during assembly. In some embodiments, bus bars consistent with embodiments disclosed herein may be integrally formed with terminal plates out of a single piece of conductive material. Further embodiments of the bus bars disclosed herein may include structures configured to facilitating cooling of the bus bars during operation of the FC system. | 04-09-2015 |
Jeffrey G. Southwick, Houston, TX US
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20100010171 | THERMOPLASTIC POLYURETHANE/BLOCK COPOLYMER COMPOSITIONS - The present invention relates to novel compositions comprising (a) anionic block copolymers of mono alkenyl arenes and isoprene, and (b) thermoplastic polyurethane elastomers. Also included are processes for the manufacturing such novel compositions and various end-uses and applications for such compositions. | 01-14-2010 |
20100190912 | THERMOPLASTIC ELASTOMER COMPOSITION - The present invention relates to a thermoplastic elastomer composition having a durometer hardness (ASTM D2240) of Shore A 30 to 90 comprising: | 07-29-2010 |
Jeffrey George Southwick, Houston, TX US
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20140034306 | ENHANCED OIL RECOVERY METHODS USING A FLUID CONTAINING A SACRIFICIAL AGENT - A method and a system for producing petroleum from a formation utilizing a sacrificial agent and a surfactant are provided. The sacrificial agent reduces the amount of surfactant required to enhance oil recovery from a petroleum-bearing formation. The sacrificial agent is provided in a oil recovery formulation comprising a sacrificial agent and a surfactant dispersed in a fluid. The sacrificial agent is selected from the group consisting of a compound comprising a single carboxylic acid, a single carboxylic acid derivative, or a single carboxylate salt, or a compound lacking a carboxylic acid group, a carboxylate group, a sulfonic acid group, or a sulfonate group that is a pheol, a sulphonamide, or a thiol, or a compound having a molecular weight of 1000 or less that comprises one or more hydroxyl groups. The oil recovery formulation is introduced into a petroleum-bearing formation and petroleum is produced therefrom. | 02-06-2014 |
20140034307 | ENHANCED OIL RECOVERY METHODS USING A FLUID CONTAINING A SACRIFICIAL AGENT - A method and a system for producing petroleum from a formation utilizing a sacrificial agent and a surfactant are provided. The sacrificial agent reduces the amount of surfactant required to enhance oil recovery from a petroleum-bearing formation. The sacrificial agent is provided in a sacrificial agent formulation comprising a sacrificial agent dispersed in a fluid. The sacrificial agent is selected from the group consisting of a compound comprising a single carboxylic acid, a single carboxylic acid derivative, or a single carboxylate salt, or a compound lacking a carboxylic acid group, a carboxylate group, a sulfonic acid group, or a sulfonate group that is a phenol, a sulphonamide, or a thiol, or a compound having a molecular weight of 1000 or less that comprises one or more hydroxyl groups. The sacrificial agent formulation is introduced into a petroleum-bearing formation followed by a surfactant and petroleum is produced therefrom. | 02-06-2014 |
20140038858 | ENHANCED OIL RECOVERY FLUID CONTAINING A SACRIFICIAL AGENT - An enhanced oil recovery formulation composition containing a sacrificial agent and a surfactant dispersed in a fluid is provided. The sacrificial agent reduces the amount of surfactant required to enhance oil recovery from a petroleum-bearing formation. The sacrificial agent is selected from the group consisting of a compound comprising a single carboxylic acid, a single carboxylic acid derivative, or a single carboxylate salt, or a compound lacking a carboxylic acid group, a carboxylate group, a sulfonic acid group, or a sulfonate group that is a pheol, a sulphonamide, or a thiol, or a compound having a molecular weight of 1000 or less that comprises one or more hydroxyl groups. | 02-06-2014 |
20140048273 | METHOD, SYSTEM, AND COMPOSITION FOR PRODUCING OIL - A method, system, and composition for producing oil from a formation utilizing an oil recovery formulation comprising a surfactant, an alkali, a polymer, and a paraffin inhibitor are provided. | 02-20-2014 |
20140051609 | COMPOSITION FOR PRODUCING OIL - A method, system, and composition for producing oil from a formation utilizing an oil recovery formulation comprising a surfactant, an alkali, a polymer, and a paraffin inhibitor are provided. | 02-20-2014 |
20140174735 | METHOD, SYSTEM, AND COMPOSITION FOR PRODUCING OIL - A method, system, and composition for producing oil from a formation utilizing an oil recovery formulation comprising a surfactant, an ammonia liquid, a polymer, and water are provided. | 06-26-2014 |
20140196902 | METHOD, SYSTEM, AND COMPOSITION FOR PRODUCING OIL - A method, system, and composition for producing oil from a formation utilizing an oil recovery formulation comprising a surfactant, an ammonia liquid, an alkali metal carbonate or bicarbonate, a polymer, and water are provided. | 07-17-2014 |
20150197685 | PROCESS AND COMPOSITION FOR PRODUCING OIL - A process and composition for producing oil from a formation utilizing an oil recovery formulation comprising a surfactant, an ammonia liquid, an alkali metal bicarbonate, a polymer, and water, the composition having a pH of less than 10, are provided. | 07-16-2015 |
Katie Southwick, Avenel, NJ US
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20110070269 | LIPOPOLYSACCHARIDE ISOLATED FROM PYRULARIA TISSUE AND/OR PYRULARIA-ASSOCIATED BACTERIA AND USES THEREOF - This disclosure provides, in certain embodiments, methods for generating and using extracts of | 03-24-2011 |
Kenneth J. Southwick, Quincy, MA US
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20080233014 | Collider Chamber Apparatus and Method of Use of Same - The disclosed apparatus includes a stator and a rotor disposed for rotation within the stator. An inner wall of the stator defines one or more collider chambers. Rotation of the rotor causes movement of fluid disposed between the rotor and stator and establishes a rotational flow pattern within the collider chambers. The fluid movement induced by the rotor increases the temperature, density, and pressure of the fluid in the collider chamber. | 09-25-2008 |
Kenneth J. Southwick, Marshfield, MA US
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20090252845 | COLLIDER CHAMBER APPARATUS AND METHOD OF USE - The disclosed apparatus includes a stator and a rotor disposed for rotation within the stator. An inner wall of the stator defines one or more collider chambers. Rotation of the rotor causes movement of fluid disposed between the rotor and stator and establishes a rotational flow pattern within the collider chambers. The fluid movement induced by the rotor increases the temperature, density, and pressure of the fluid in the collider chamber. Aspects of the invention include increasing the metals and/or solids content of the fluid. | 10-08-2009 |
20100187320 | METHODS AND SYSTEMS FOR RECOVERING AND REDISTRIBUTING HEAT - The disclosed system includes heat exchangers to recover and redistribute heat from and within a building heating and ventilation system and/or a steam system. Certain implementations of the system enable hybrid heating systems that merge existing combustion-based heating systems with systems that produce heat with electricity from renewable energy sources. Implementations of the disclosed system enable the conversation of energy and use of environmentally clean energy sources. In one illustrative implementation, heat is removed from an air conditioning system and redistributed into a steam generation system. | 07-29-2010 |
Kenneth J. Southwick, Pembroke, MA US
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20110149676 | Methods of and Systems for Introducing Acoustic Energy into a Fluid in a Collider Chamber Apparatus - A method of treating a fluid includes providing a collider chamber apparatus. The collider chamber apparatus includes a stator, including an inner wall, the inner wall defining a plurality of collider chambers and a rotor disposed for rotation relative to the stator, about an axis. An outer wall of the rotor is proximal to the inner wall of the stator. The method also includes introducing the fluid into at least one of the plurality of collider chambers, rotating the rotor relative to the stator, and applying acoustic energy to at least a portion of the fluid. Optionally, the acoustic energy can be injected into at least one of the plurality of collider chambers, an inlet manifold for introducing fluid into at least one of the plurality of collider chambers, and/or before the fluid is introduced into at least one of the plurality of collider chambers. | 06-23-2011 |
20110149678 | Methods of and Systems for Improving the Operation of Electric Motor Driven Equipment - A method of operating a motor is disclosed. The motor has a nameplate operating frequency and at least a first and second wiring configuration for operating at a first nameplate voltage and second, higher, nameplate voltage, respectively. The method includes operating the motor in the first configuration at a frequency and a voltage based on a set of frequency versus voltage ratios over a range of frequencies. A first ratio in a lower portion of the frequency range is lower than a second ratio in a middle portion of the frequency range. A third ratio in an upper portion of the frequency range is lower than the second ratio. The range of frequencies extends from a value below the nameplate frequency to a value above the nameplate frequency. The corresponding range of voltages extends from a value below the first nameplate voltage to a value above the first nameplate voltage. | 06-23-2011 |
Lisa Southwick, Superior Township, MI US
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20160065709 | MANUAL BLUETOOTH HANDS FREE TRANSFER MODE - A method for controlling audio signal transfer from a mobile device to a hands-free device in a vehicle multimedia system includes receiving by a processor of the vehicle multimedia system a request from a mobile device to connect to a hands-free device. The processor determines if the mobile device is engaged in an active call. In response to determining that the mobile device is engaged in an active call, a confirmation message is displayed to confirm that a user wishes to transfer an audio signal associated with the active call to the hands-free device. In response to receiving user's confirmation to transfer the active call, the audio signal is transferred from the mobile device to the hands-free device. | 03-03-2016 |
20160065710 | MANUAL BLUETOOTH HANDS FREE TRANSFER MODE - A method for controlling audio signal transfer from a mobile device to a hands-free device in a vehicle multimedia system includes receiving by a processor of the vehicle multimedia system a request from a mobile device to connect to a hands-free device. The processor determines if the mobile device is engaged in an active call. In response to determining that the mobile device is engaged in an active call, a confirmation message is displayed to confirm that a user wishes to transfer an audio signal associated with the active call to the hands-free device. In response to receiving user's confirmation to transfer the active call, the audio signal is transferred from the mobile device to the hands-free device. | 03-03-2016 |
Richard Southwick, San Francisco, CA US
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20100054448 | SYSTEMS AND METHODS FOR SELECTION OF A COMMUNICATOIN PATH - Embodiments of systems for selecting a communication path related to a networked contact center comprise a communication module configurable to receive data indicating that a customer of a tenant is seeking to initiate a communication with the tenant, and a path selection module configurable to register a first location, the first location being a geographical location of an agent associated with the tenant, determine a second location, the second location being a geographical location of the customer of the tenant, and based on the first location and the second location, establish the communication between the agent and the customer using a communication path having low communication latency. | 03-04-2010 |
20100054450 | NETWORKED CONTACT CENTER - This document discusses, among other things, a networked contact center that includes multiple platforms to host multiple tenants. Example embodiments include receiving a message associated with one of the tenants and identifying one or more of the platforms associated with the message. For some example embodiments, the networked contact center may allow the platform to access a data location that is both associated with the tenant and shared by two or more of the multiple tenants. | 03-04-2010 |
20100057927 | METHODS AND SYSTEMS FOR INFORMATION STREAMING TO USER INTERFACE - Embodiments of computer-implemented methods and systems for information streaming to a user interface include receiving, at a networked contact center, a Hypertext Transfer Protocol (HTTP) request to stream information to a user interface, establishing a persistent HTTP connection to the user interface, receiving the information, the information including one or more events associated with the networked contact center, and sending the one or more events via the persistent HTTP connection, the one or more events resulting in a change in the user interface without further HTTP requests from the user interface. | 03-04-2010 |
20100058234 | NETWORKED CONTACT CENTER USER INTERFACE - This document discusses, among other things, a system and methods for a networked contact center user interface. In an example embodiment, a user interface associated with a networked contact center includes a frame to present information in a selectable format. Based on a selection associated with the information, the frame is to present further information in an un-selectable format. | 03-04-2010 |
20120321069 | NETWORKED CONTACT CENTER - This document discusses, among other things, a networked contact center that includes multiple platforms to host multiple tenants. Example embodiments include receiving a message associated with one of the tenants and identifying one or more of the platforms associated with the message. For some example embodiments, the networked contact center may allow the platform to access a data location that is both associated with the tenant and shared by two or more of the multiple tenants. | 12-20-2012 |
20140119534 | NETWORKED CONTACT CENTER - This document discusses, among other things, a networked contact center that includes multiple platforms to host multiple tenants. Example embodiments include receiving a message associated with one of the tenants and identifying one or more of the platforms associated with the message. For some example embodiments, the networked contact center may allow the platform to access a data location that is both associated with the tenant and shared by two or more of the multiple tenants. | 05-01-2014 |
Robert D. Southwick, S. Glastonbury, CT US
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20090110541 | Vibration Management for Gas Turbine Engines - Systems and methods involving vibration management of gas turbine engines are provided. In this regard, a representative method includes: detecting vibrations of a gas turbine engine; automatically adjusting rotational speed of a component of the gas turbine engine in order to attempt to reduce the vibrations to within predefined vibration limits; and automatically adjusting operating parameters of the gas turbine engine such that, if the vibrations are reduced to within the predefined vibration limits, thrust of the gas turbine engine is set to an amount of thrust corresponding to the amount of thrust provided prior to the adjusting of the rotational speed of the component. | 04-30-2009 |
Robert Dale Southwick, S. Glastonbury, CT US
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20100251726 | Turbine engine transient power extraction system and method - A power extraction system for a gas turbine engine comprises a low spool generator, a high spool generator and a power controller. The low spool generator extracts power from a low spool of the gas turbine engine, and the high spool generator extracts power from a high spool of the gas turbine engine. The power controller receives power extracted by the low spool generator and the high spool generator and distributes the received power to provide an uninterrupted steady state power supply and a transient power supply larger than what is available individually from the low and high spool generators. In another embodiment of the invention, the power extraction system includes an engine controller that operates in conjunction with the power controller to increase inertia energy of the low spool and high spool to increase electric power supply, while engine excursion is reduced and consistent engine thrust is maintained. | 10-07-2010 |
Roger W. Southwick, Northfield, MN US
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20090187884 | REFINING TAIL CALL OPTIMIZATIONS AT LINK-TIME - A method and apparatuses for allowing additional tail call optimizations. The compiler generates both optimized and non-optimized code for tail call candidates. At a later time when there is more information (e.g. regarding program bounds), a decision and a modification to the executable code is made, implementing one of the two earlier codes. | 07-23-2009 |
Scott Southwick, Farmington, UT US
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20120175918 | FOLDING TABLE AND CHAIR SET WITH PORTABLE CARRYING CASE - A table and chair set may include a table, a plurality of chairs and a storage case. The table may include a folding table top that has a footprint in the folded position. The chairs may be folding chairs that have a footprint generally equal to or slightly smaller than the footprint of the table in the folded position. The case may include an interior cavity that is sized and configured to receive at least a portion of the table and the chair in the folded positions, the cavity having a size generally equal to or slightly larger than the footprint of the folding table and the folding chair in the folded positions. | 07-12-2012 |
Stephen M. Southwick, Lodi, CA US
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20090158476 | APRICOT TREE, 'AC1' - A new and distinct variety of apricot tree, denominated varietally as ‘AC1’ is disclosed and which is mature for harvesting and shipment under the ecological conditions prevailing in the San Joaquin Valley of Calif. about Apr. 30 | 06-18-2009 |
20090158477 | Apricot tree, 'SC2' - A new and distinct variety of apricot tree, denominated varietally as ‘SC1’ is disclosed and which is mature for harvesting and shipment under the ecological conditions prevailing in the San Joaquin Valley of California about May 3 | 06-18-2009 |
20090158478 | Apricot tree, 'MC5' - A new and distinct variety of apricot tree denominated varietally as ‘MC5’ is described herein and which produces an attractively colored apricot fruit which is mature for harvesting and shipment approximately May 14-May 22 under the ecological conditions prevailing in the San Joaquin Valley of central California. | 06-18-2009 |