Swanson, IL
Anthony Swanson, Chicago, IL US
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20100092796 | Microforming method and apparatus - Method of forming depressions (e.g. dimples) in a sheet material to form a textured surface thereon involves pressing one or more tool tips into a metallic or non-metallic sheet material while the sheet material is supported by a support layer that is relatively softer (e.g. having a lower Young's modulus) than the sheet material so as to allow plastic deformation and reduce pile-up of raised displaced material of the sheet material at the edges of the depressions. | 04-15-2010 |
Dan Swanson, Lombard, IL US
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20100151774 | INTERCHANGEABLE SANDING SYSTEM - An embodiment of the present invention is directed to a multi-purpose sanding system. The sanding system includes a motor, a drive mechanism in mechanical communication with the motor, and a plurality of interchangeable sanding devices. Each of the interchangeable sanding devices is interchangeably coupleable with the drive mechanism. | 06-17-2010 |
20100173572 | MULTI-DRUM SANDER AND/OR RASP - Described herein is technology for, among other things, a multi-purpose sanding or filing apparatus. The apparatus includes a motor, a plurality of drive mechanisms in mechanical communication with the motor, and a plurality of drums, where each of the drums has an axis passing therethrough, the drums are coupled with respective drive mechanisms, and the drive mechanisms are operable to rotate the drums about their respective axes. | 07-08-2010 |
Daniel C. Swanson, Lombard, IL US
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20090100971 | FASTENER REMOVING TOOL - A fastener removing tool is provided. The fastener removing tool includes an extractor portion having an inside surface adapted to grip a fastener. The extractor portion further defines an outside surface with a cutting edge is adapted to cut a bore when the tool grips and removes a fastener. The fastener removing tool further includes a main body fixed relative to the extractor portion. The main body is adapted to engage with a driving tool for powering rotation of the fastener removing tool. The fastener removing tool also includes a cutter portion fixed relative to the main body opposite the extractor portion. The cutter portion includes a plurality of cutting members defining a plug forming space therebetween. A formed plug is to be placed into the bore formed during extraction of the fastener. | 04-23-2009 |
20130047694 | SYSTEM AND METHOD FOR REMOVING DENTS FROM A DENTED SURFACE - Described herein is technology for, among other things, removing a dent from a dented surface. The technology includes an automated hammering device positioned on a first side of the dent, and a dolly positioned on a second side of the dent. The automated hammering device repeatedly strikes the dent, thereby restoring proper curvature to the dented surface. | 02-28-2013 |
Geoffrey T. Swanson, Oak Park, IL US
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20090118358 | Kainate Receptor-Selective Epimeric Analogs of Dysiherbaine - Disclosed are compounds, pharmaceutical compositions, methods of treatment, and methods for selectively antagonizing a GluR5 receptor, a GluR6 receptor, or both receptors. The pharmaceutical compositions include and the methods utilize compounds that are analogs and stereoisomers of dysiherbaine and neodysiherbaine which have specificity for kainate receptors. | 05-07-2009 |
20120071423 | Heterotricyclic AMPA Receptor Antagonists for Treatment of Epilepsy, Pain, and Other Neurological Disorders and Diseases - Disclosed are heterotricyclic compounds, pharmaceutical compositions, methods of treatment, and methods for selectively antagonizing a glutamate receptor. The pharmaceutical compositions may include and the methods may utilize heterotricyclic compounds that are glutamate analogues which have specificity for AMPA receptors. The pharmaceutical compositions may be utilized to treat or prevent neurological diseases or disorders. | 03-22-2012 |
Kari Swanson, Sugar Grove, IL US
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20090165728 | PILLOW POCKET PET BED - The disclosure relates to a pet bed which is constructed with two pieces of fabric which are folded over on another. Two stitches may be used for the seams along the width sides and two additional stitches down the vertical and horizontal middle which create four compartments. The compartments are filled with a filling material, such as pillows or blankets. The pet bed described may be flexible, durable, easy to travel with, and easy to clean because of the modular and compartmental design. The filling material may be easily removed in order to travel or clean the pet bed. | 07-02-2009 |
Priscialla Swanson, Libertyville, IL US
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20120288516 | Markers of XMRV Infection And Uses Thereof - The present invention relates generally to assays for the detection of Xenotropic Murine Leukemia Virus-related Retrovirus (“XMRV”) and diseases associated with XMRV infection. Additionally, the invention relates to specific XMRV antigens capable of inducing an immunogenic response as well as XMRV-related nucleic acids having significant diagnostic, screening, and therapeutic utilities. | 11-15-2012 |
Priscilla Swanson, Libertyville, IL US
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20110135674 | Markers of XMRV Infection and Uses Thereof - The present invention relates generally to assays for the detection of Xenotropic Murine Leukemia Virus-related Retrovirus (“XMRV”) and diseases associated with XMRV infection. Additionally, the invention relates to specific XMRV antigens capable of inducing an immunogenic response as well as XMRV-related nucleic acids having significant diagnostic, screening, and therapeutic utilities. | 06-09-2011 |
20110137015 | Markers of XMRV Infection and Uses Thereof - The present invention relates generally to assays for the detection of Xenotropic Murine Leukemia Virus-related Retrovirus (“XMRV”) and diseases associated with XMRV infection. Additionally, the invention relates to specific XMRV antigens capable of inducing an immunogenic response as well as XMRV-related nucleic acids having significant diagnostic, screening, and therapeutic utilities. | 06-09-2011 |
20120171235 | MARKERS OF XMRV INFECTION AND USES THEREOF - The present invention relates generally to assays for the detection of Xenotropic Murine Leukemia Virus-related Retrovirus (“XMRV”) and diseases associated with XMRV infection. Additionally, the invention relates to specific XMRV antigens capable of inducing an immunogenic response as well as XMRV-related nucleic acids having significant diagnostic, screening, and therapeutic utilities. | 07-05-2012 |
Rick Swanson, Frankfort, IL US
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20090252989 | Laminated Viscoelastic Damping Structure And Method Of Making The Same - The present invention provides a laminate structure for attenuating vibration and damping noise, and a method for manufacturing the same. The laminate structure includes first and second metallic constraining layers, and a viscoelastic layer disposed between and bonded to both constraining layers. The viscoelastic layer includes an amount of an external cross-linking agent, such as metal acetylacetonate, in excess of a stoichiometric quantity thereof. The laminate structure also includes a layer of 100% inorganic, hexavalent chrome free pretreatment, such as aqueous chromium (III) phosphate-silicate, disposed between and bonded to the viscoelastic layer and each constraining layer. The method includes: applying a layer of pretreatment to the first and second constraining layers; applying the viscoelastic layer to one or both constraining layers; and laminating the constraining layers, wherein each of the constraining layers has a concave up coil orientation disposed in opposing relation to one another prior to laminating. | 10-08-2009 |
Ronald F. Swanson, Barrington, IL US
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20100307315 | Instrument Attached Cappers - The invention provides an instrument or instrument-like device with an attachment capper to personalize and enhance the aesthetic value of a musical experience. Thus the invention provides an instrument attachment capper adapted to connect to an instrument or instrument-like device. The instrument attachment capper has a body that defines a pair of spaced apart faces, one of the faces adapted to be secured to the instrument or instrument-like device, and another of the faces adapted for protective, educational, or decorative purpose(s). The body includes a cup, which may also contain a slit. The invention also provides an instrument attachment capper that is characterized as an acoustic guitar bridge pin. The invention further provides an instrument attachment capper that can be affixed to the instrument with a hook or hangar. | 12-09-2010 |
Roy T. Swanson, La Grange Park, IL US
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20080309437 | Fault Interrupting and Reclosing Device - A fault interrupting and reclosing device includes a circuit interrupter coupled to an actuator. The actuator includes at least one force generating element for generating an opening force for opening the circuit interrupter and for generating a restoring force to close the circuit interrupter. The device further includes a latch to engage the actuator to hold the contacts open once opened. In a preferred arrangement, the device is provided with an automatic mode of operation including a reclose process and a non-reclosing mode of operation. The device also preferably includes a method of determining the end-of-life of a vacuum interrupter monitors characteristics and/or parameters of a fault current or vacuum interrupter operation to predict a percent of life consumed with each fault current interruption operation. A cumulative percent of life consumed may also be determined, and an end-of-life may be predicted based upon the cumulative percent of life consumed. | 12-18-2008 |
20120166103 | Fault Interrupting and Reclosing Device - A fault interrupting and reclosing device includes a circuit interrupter coupled to an actuator. The actuator includes at least one force generating element for generating an opening force for opening the circuit interrupter and for generating a restoring force to close the circuit interrupter. The device further includes a latch to engage the actuator to hold the contacts open once opened. In a preferred arrangement, the device is provided with an automatic mode of operation including a reclose process and a non-reclosing mode of operation. The device also preferably includes a method of determining the end-of-life of a vacuum interrupter monitors characteristics and/or parameters of a fault current or vacuum interrupter operation to predict a percent of life consumed with each fault current interruption operation. A cumulative percent of life consumed may also be determined, and an end-of-life may be predicted based upon the cumulative percent of life consumed. | 06-28-2012 |
Timothy J. Swanson, Bourbonnais, IL US
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20090119829 | APPARATUS AND METHOD FOR RETROFITTING A BODY OF WATER WITH AN AREA OF LOWER DEPTH - An apparatus and method are provided for retrofitting a body of water with an area of lower depth. A depth reducing support structure, which includes a platform and a platform support, is provided to allow swimmers to sit or stand above the water surface of a body of water after swimming in an area of higher depth. The depth reducing support structure is submerged in a body of water, such as a swimming pool, but is separate from the structure defining the limits of the body of water and, therefore, is moveable relative thereto. | 05-14-2009 |
Todd Swanson, Washington, IL US
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20140026748 | INTEGRATED IMPLEMENT DOWNFORCE CONTROL SYSTEMS, METHODS, AND APPARATUS - A downforce controller for an agricultural implement having a double-acting hydraulic cylinder. The cylinder is configured to be coupled to an agricultural row unit and an agricultural toolbar for transmitting a net downforce between the agricultural toolbar and the agricultural row unit. A first pressure in a first chamber of the cylinder and a second pressure in a second chamber of the cylinder have counteracting effects on the net downforce. A manifold coupled to the cylinder is in fluid communication with the first chamber. A pressure control valve coupled to the manifold is in fluid communication with the manifold and the first chamber. | 01-30-2014 |
Todd Swanson, Morton, IL US
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20150176614 | INTEGRATED IMPLEMENT DOWNFORCE CONTROL SYSTEMS, METHODS, AND APPARATUS - A downforce controller for an agricultural implement having a double-acting hydraulic cylinder. The cylinder is configured to be coupled to an agricultural row unit and an agricultural toolbar for transmitting a net downforce between the agricultural toolbar and the agricultural row unit. A first pressure in the first chamber of the cylinder and a second pressure in the second chamber of the cylinder having counteracting effects on the net downforce. A manifold coupled to the cylinder is in fluid communication with the first chamber. A pressure control valve supported by the manifold is in fluid communication with the manifold and the first chamber. | 06-25-2015 |