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Timothy L. Auen, Thornton, CO US
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| 20130102272 | SYSTEM AND METHOD FOR DETERMINING A WIRELESS ACCESS LOCALE FOR PLACING A WIRELESS CALL - A system for determining location for an access locale for wireless calls using a wireless communicator; the system including: (a) a sensor coupled with the wireless communicator for sensing strength of wireless access signals detected by the wireless communicator; (b) a locator coupled with at least one of the sensor and the wireless communicator for indicating location of the wireless communicator while detecting the wireless access signal; (c) a data store coupled with at least one of the sensor, the wireless communicator and the locator for storing at least signal strength information from the sensor and location information from the locator for wireless access signals detected by the wireless communicator; and (d) a mapper coupled with at least one of the data store and the wireless communicator. The mapper cooperating with the data store and the wireless communicator to indicate direction toward a wireless access signal. | 04-25-2013 |
Timothy L. Clancey, Elmendorf, TX US
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| 20090264031 | Shallow Water Boat - A shallow water boat is shown that operates well in both shallow water and deep water. A tunnel is provided along a centerline of a flat bottom, which tunnel starts near amidships increases in depth and terminates at the aft of the shallow water boat. A top of the tunnel has an S curve therein. A front end of the tunnel connects through a series of angled holes into a plenum via a conduit to atmosphere above the maximum water line of the shallow water boat. During shallow water operation, the motor is raised and the conduit is plugged so water flows through the tunnel to the propeller for the motor. During deep water operation, the motor is lowered and the conduit unplugged so that water does not flow through the tunnel. | 10-22-2009 |
Timothy L. Coffing, Ross, CA US
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| 20100332386 | ON-LINE PAYMENTS FACILITY - A computer system implements a counterparty management module and a payment module for processing employee direct payroll deposits. The counterparty management module permits an employer to add employee bank accounts to a funds transfer system provided by a banking institution. The employee bank accounts are respectively associated with different employees of the employer. The employer has a bank account at the banking institution. The counterparty management module is accessible to the employer by way of an online banking area of a website of the banking institution. The counterparty management module also permits the employer to specify a payroll-related pay group that includes the employee bank accounts and to specify characteristics of the transferring of funds to the pay group as a whole. The payment module generates payment instructions for transferring funds from the employer bank account to the employee bank accounts. | 12-30-2010 |
Timothy L. Duitsman, Naperville, IL US
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| 20090196041 | ENERGY EFFICIENT LIGHT - An intelligent light, such as a solar or photocell light, is provided. The intelligent light includes a photocell that is in communication with a power source. The photocell receives and converts light energy into electrical energy to charge the power source. A processor is in communication with the photocell. A light source is in communication with the processor. The processor determines an amount of energy charged in the power source and operates the light source as a function of the determined amount of energy. | 08-06-2009 |
Timothy L. Hehr, Portland, OR US
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| 20110274882 | PATTERNED NANOWIRES - Nanowires suspended from a substrate surface and methods of making nanowires suspended from a substrate surface are provided. The suspended nanowires are comprised of a variety of materials, including metals and mixtures of metals. Suspended nanowires supply large surface areas for applications such as, for example, energy storage and catalysis. Embodiments of the invention provide three dimensional nanowires attached to a substrate surface and arrays of three dimensional nanowires. | 11-10-2011 |
Timothy L. Hoopman, River Falls, WI US
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| 20100202837 | PIPE GRIPPER DEVICE FOR PULLING PIPE AND METHODS OF USE - A pipe gripper device including first and second gripper bodies and a clevis assembly. The gripper bodies each have a head and an arm. The head forms a slot. The arm defines a grip segment proximate a leading end and forms a textured exterior surface. The arms are pivotably coupled and slidably contact one another along corresponding interiors. The clevis assembly includes a clevis mounted to the heads by a pin passing through the respective slots. The gripper device is transitionable between a contracted state and an expanded state by pivoting of the gripper bodies at the corresponding pivot points, with the pin sliding within the slots to define a limit of the expanded state. In the contracted state, the grip segments are readily inserted into a pipe; upon transitioning toward the expanded state, the grip segments engage the pipe interior for application of a pulling force. | 08-12-2010 |
Timothy L. Johnson, Plymouth, MN US
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| 20090259114 | NON-INVASIVE OPTICAL SENSOR - An apparatus includes a sensor body, a circuit board, a cable, at least one light emitting device, and at least one photodetector. The circuit board is enclosed within the sensor body and includes at least one conductive trace and at least one aperture. The cable is coupled to the at least one conductive trace. The cable includes a shield conductor and a signal conductor. The at least one light emitting device is coupled to the circuit board and is configured to emit light into a tissue. The at least one photodetector includes a planar active area coupled to the circuit board and is configured to provide an output signal based on light detected by the active area. The planar active area is aligned with the aperture. The output signal is coupled to the cable. | 10-15-2009 |
| 20120289800 | TISSUE CLAMP FOR NONINVASIVE PHYSIOLOGICAL MEASUREMENT - A device includes a clamp and a sensor. The sensor can be attached to the clamp and tissue by the force exerted by the damp. The clamp includes a first jaw member having a jaw face and a second jaw member having a complementary face. The first and second jaw members are held in alignment by a joint. The joint has an elastic member configured to exert a compressive force. The joint allows movement of the jaw face relative to the complementary face in directions corresponding to pitch, roll, yaw, and heave. The compressive force is distributed over a surface of the jaw face. The sensor is coupled to the jaw face or held in place by the compressive force of the jaw face. The sensor is configured to generate a sensor signal corresponding to a physiological parameter of tissue proximate the jaw face. | 11-15-2012 |
| 20120304784 | HOME UTERINE ACTIVITY MONITORING - A device includes a guard member, at least one bias sensor, a display, and a measurement sensor. The guard member includes an aperture on an axis. The at least one bias sensor is coupled to the guard member. The at least one bias sensor is configured to provide a bias signal corresponding to a bias force on the guard member. The bias force is aligned parallel with the axis. The display is coupled to the at least one bias sensor and is configured to provide a visible indication of the bias force. The measurement sensor is configured to provide an output signal corresponding to a measured force proximate the aperture. | 12-06-2012 |
Timothy L. Lafaver, Ballwin, MO US
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| 20080267076 | SYSTEM AND APPARATUS FOR MAINTAINING A COMMUNICATION SYSTEM - A system and apparatus for maintaining a communication system is disclosed. An apparatus that incorporates teachings of the present disclosure may include, for example, a computer-readable storage medium in a maintenance server of a communication system, comprising computer instructions for monitoring for installed components in interconnected Digital Subscriber Line (DSL) networks of the communication system based at least in part on provisioning records for each of the interconnected DSL networks, filtering telemetry and maintenance data associated with the installed components in the interconnected DSL networks according to criteria comprising actual criteria and predictive criteria, monitoring for a fault in the installed components based at least in part on the telemetry and maintenance data associated with the actual criteria, and predicting a potential fault in the installed components based at least in part on the telemetry and maintenance data associated with the predictive criteria. Additional embodiments are disclosed. | 10-30-2008 |
Timothy L. Loomans, Oakfield, WI US
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| 20100253023 | WILD GAME CART - A cart for transporting game, such as a large animal carcass, across rough and obstructed terrain is provided. The cart includes a frame forming a cart basket and a rear wheel and a front wheel (or other ground contacting structures, such as skids) that are aligned along the axis of the cart to provide for easy maneuverability. The frame of the cart is wedge shaped, to facilitate moving the cart through tall grass, brush, branches, etc. A low center of gravity design provides for greater operator control. | 10-07-2010 |
Timothy L. Matheney, Ii, Blue Rock, OH US
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| 20090323316 | PRESSURE ACTIVATED LIGHTED GLOVE - A lighted glove including a light source, a means for attaching the light source to the glove, a power source in electrical communication with the light source, a pressure sensor attached to the glove, and a pressure sensor bypass means. | 12-31-2009 |
Timothy L. Matheney, Ii, Zanesville, OH US
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| 20110258752 | PRESSURE ACTIVATED LIGHTED GLOVE - Exemplary embodiments comprise a lighted glove with an infra red light source which can be activated by applying a force to a pressure sensor that is in electrical communication with the light source. Exemplary embodiments are useful in night vision applications. | 10-27-2011 |
Timothy L. Michalka, Ft. Collins, CO US
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| 20080196933 | Printed circuit board substrate and method for constructing same - A printed circuit board (PCB) substrate and method for construction of the same. In one embodiment, a first dielectric material is associated with a first current return layer and a second dielectric material is associated with a second current return layer. A first signal path layer is embedded in the first dielectric material and a second signal path layer is embedded in the second dielectric material, wherein the first and second signal path layers are substantially parallel to each other in a stack-up arrangement. An adhesive layer is interposed between the first dielectric material and the second dielectric material. | 08-21-2008 |
Timothy L. Neugent, Des Moines, IA US
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| 20120027515 | SOLAR MODULE SYSTEM AND METHOD OF MAKING THE SAME - A boat lift system that utilizes a solar module system. The solar module system includes a flexible solar film that is secured to a magnetic member that is electrically connected to a junction box. The junction box additionally is electrically connected to the electrical system of the boat lift such that electricity generated from the flexible solar film is transferred to the electrical system of the boat lift. | 02-02-2012 |
Timothy L. Newburn, San Diego, CA US
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| 20090255205 | Engineered Molded Fiberboard Panels and Methods of Making and Using the Same - A fiberboard panel is formed from at least one corrugated sheet of molded cellulose fiber material having alternating ribs and grooves. Spaced slits are cut through the ribs on one face of the sheet and terminate short of the opposite face so as to form at least one slotted portion of more flexibility which may be bent to form a curve. The corrugated sheet is sandwiched between two flat sheets of the same material to form a composite panel. The corrugated sheet or panel is formed by a wet processing method including successive cold and hot press steps in which a wet mat is pressed between an opposing perforated platen and non-perforated, elastomeric material platen of cross-sectional shape substantially matching the desired panel shape and dimensions. | 10-15-2009 |
| 20100078985 | Engineered Molded Fiberboard Panels. Methods of Making the Panels, and Products Fabricated From the Panels - A honeycomb-shaped panel is formed from a plurality of generally sinusoidally shaped strips of molded fiberboard material each having spaced, oppositely directed flat peaks, the peaks of adjacent strips being secured together to form a plurality of hexagonally shaped cells extending perpendicular to the surfaces of the sheet. The strips may be cut from a single sheet of corrugated fiberboard sheet material and then secured together to form the honeycomb panel, or a plurality of such panels may be secured together face to face with their ribs aligned to form a stack, and selected cuts may be made through the secured, stacked panels to form a plurality of honeycomb panels of desired surface shape and height dimensions. The strips forming the cells are substantially rigid and resistant to collapse of the cells, and form a substantially rigid core when assembled between two flexible fiberboard skins, while the panel is bendable to adopt a desired panel curvature. | 04-01-2010 |
Timothy L. Oriard, Issaquah, WA US
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| 20100230359 | POROUS AND DURABLE CERAMIC FILTER MONOLITH COATED WITH A RARE EARTH FOR REMOVING CONTAMINANTS FROM WATER - The invention is directed generally to a porous and durable ceramic filter monolith coated with one or more rare earth-containing compositions for removing contaminants from a fluid, particularly for removing one or more contaminants from water. | 09-16-2010 |
| 20110309017 | METHODS AND DEVICES FOR ENHANCING CONTAMINANT REMOVAL BY RARE EARTHS - Embodiments are provided for removing a variety of contaminants using both rare earth and non-rare earth-containing treatment elements. | 12-22-2011 |
Timothy L. Reudelhuber, Baie D' Urfe CA
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| 20090130691 | SCREENING PROTEINASE MODULATORS USING A CHIMERIC PROTEIN AND SKI-I PROPROTEIN CONVERTASE SUBSTRATES AND INHIBITORS - A chimeric protein comprising in sequence a signal peptide, a first amino acid tag, a proteinase bait, a second amino acid tag, a transmembrane domain and a cytosolic domain, wherein the cytosolic (CT) domain comprises a sequence able to recycle the protein from the cellular membrane to endosomes. A cell line expressing the chimeric protein and an assay using the cell line. | 05-21-2009 |
Timothy L. Sass, Sr., Port Richey, FL US
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| 20100305509 | VASCULAR INTRODUCER SHEATH WITH MULTIPLE PEEL LINES - A peelable vascular introducer including an elongated tubular sheath having opposed proximal and distal ends and at least three circumferentially spaced peel lines extending from the proximal end to the distal end. The peelable vascular introducer also includes spreadable handles associated with the proximal end of the sheath configured to split the sheath along the peel lines. | 12-02-2010 |
| 20110264162 | Passive electrical connector - An electrical connector is disclosed that includes an annular housing having a central aperture for receiving a connector pin and an annular contact spring disposed concentrically within the annular housing and including a plurality of circumferentially spaced apart spring arms, each spring arm having a radially inwardly extending contact pad for resiliently contacting a connector pin inserted into the central aperture of the housing. | 10-27-2011 |
Timothy L. Schlernitzauer, Canton, OH US
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| 20080298732 | Unitized Single Row Bearing with Reverse Thrust Capabilities - An antifriction bearing A capable of transferring radial loads as well as thrust in both axial directions. The bearing A comprises an outer race ( | 12-04-2008 |
Timothy L. Smokoff, Fox Island, WA US
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| 20130090749 | Increasing User Engagement with Health - A health-program system and method provides health programs for users to select, receives data related to users' progress in a selected health program and determines users' status in the program which is provided for display to the users. | 04-11-2013 |
Timothy L. Tartamella, Silver Lake, OH US
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| 20080275199 | POLYMERIZATION PROCESS FOR PRODUCING POLYDIENES - There is disclosed a process for producing a conjugated diene-containing polymer wherein a stream comprising conjugated diene monomer and a specified catalyst, that includes a lanthanide compound and an aluminoxane, is passed through an orifice into the reaction zone of a polymerization vessel, maintained under specific pressure conditions to form a cement having a viscosity that allows the cement to be conveyed through a devolatilization zone, where desired. | 11-06-2008 |
| 20090043046 | Process for producing functionalized polymers - A method for preparing a functionalized polymer, the method comprising the steps of (a) polymerizing monomer in the presence of a coordination catalyst to form a polymer, (b) inhibiting said step of polymerizing with a Lewis base, and (c) reacting the polymer with a functionalizing agent. | 02-12-2009 |
| 20090043055 | Polyhydroxy compounds as polymerization quenching agents - A method for quenching an active polymerization mixture, the method comprising introducing a polyhydroxy compound to an active polymerization mixture. | 02-12-2009 |
| 20110171078 | Apparatus For Humidification Of Hydrocarbon Mixtures - A humidification system (A) for humidifying a dry hydrocarbon stream includes a column ( | 07-14-2011 |
Timothy L. Tezak, Hamilton, NJ US
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| 20100282498 | Method for integration of circuit components into the build-up layers of a printed wiring board - The present invention provides a printed wiring board assembly having active and passive components embedded between the printed wiring board layers and associated fabrication method so as to complete a multilayer printed wiring board to improve the flexibility of circuit layout. | 11-11-2010 |
| 20120206890 | METHOD FOR INTEGRATION OF CIRCUIT COMPONENTS INTO THE BUILD-UP LAYERS OF A PRINTED WIRING BOARD - The present invention provides a printed wiring board assembly having active and passive components embedded between the printed wiring board layers and associated fabrication method so as to complete a multilayer printed wiring board to improve the flexibility of circuit layout. | 08-16-2012 |
Timothy L. Timmerman, Ii, Hesperia, CA US
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| 20110005163 | Lateral Force Resisting System - A lateral force resisting system according to the present disclosure includes a metal lateral force resisting panel and holdowns. A foundation bolt placement template may be used to locate and support the foundation bolts during fabrication of the foundation and to further secure the frame foundation interface. The metal lateral force resisting panel may be formed from a single piece of material and may include a plurality of ductility apertures forming lateral force resisting elements to enable the panel to flex without catastrophic failure. In a hybrid configuration, a wooden structural frame may be combined with the metal structural panel. The structural panel may be subdivided into multiple panes using ductility apertures to tailor the response of the panel to the lateral force load. The holdowns secure the rigid structural panel to the foundation bolts and may be either a folded strap and pin configuration or self-tightening. | 01-13-2011 |
Timothy L. Van Eyck, Appleton, WI US
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| 20100012712 | PAPER CUP MANUFACTURE WITH MICROENCAPSULATED ADHESIVE - Paper cup manufacture utilizing microencapsulated adhesive typically includes: (a) supplying a paperboard web to a coating line; (b) coating the web in the coating line with a liquid-resistant coating in a first predetermined pattern on a first side thereof corresponding to interior surfaces of sidewalls of paperboard cups formed from the paperboard blanks; (c) coating the web in the coating line with a microencapsulated adhesive in a second predetermined pattern corresponding to seams of paperboard cups formed from the paperboard blanks, the microencapsulated adhesive thereby being applied in common registry with the liquid-resistant coating in the coating line; and (d) cutting paperboard blanks from the web. The paperboard blanks are then (e) formed into the cup sidewall with the adhesive securing a seam. | 01-21-2010 |
Timothy L. Virgo, Colorado Springs, CO US
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| 20110051623 | METHOD AND SYSTEM FOR ADMINISTRATION OF STORAGE OBJECTS - An exemplary embodiment of the present invention provides a method of generating a representation of a storage network. The method includes obtaining an request from a client system to view contents of a node in a tree model. The method also includes receiving tree information corresponding to the node and adding the tree information to the tree model. | 03-03-2011 |
| 20110264856 | METHOD AND SYSTEM FOR ALLOCATING STORAGE SPACE - A method is provided method for allocating storage space. The method includes obtaining performance parameters for a storage pool, wherein the performance parameters comprise a size of the storage pool and a type of the storage pool. Proposed back end logical units (BELUs) to match the performance parameters are determined. Current disk groups for the proposed BELUs are identified, and if none exists, a plurality of storage arrays is analyzed to locate free disks that can be formed into a proposed disk group to support the creation of the proposed BELUs. A proposal is created showing the changes that would be made to a storage system to create the storage pool. | 10-27-2011 |
Timothy L. Williams, Burien, WA US
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| 20120192707 | Expanding Countermeasure and Launcher System - Systems and methods described herein provide for the protection of personnel within vehicles and structures from handheld grenades and other threats. According to one aspect of the disclosure provided herein, a countermeasure system includes an expandable countermeasure having a flexible body with a number of weighted projectiles attached around a perimeter of the body. A threat detection and launch control system detects incoming threats and, in response, triggers a launch of the expandable countermeasure from the launcher to intercept and neutralize the threat. | 08-02-2012 |
Timothy L. Yahr, Coralville, IA US
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| 20090191241 | METHOD AND COMPOSITIONS FOR IMMUNIZATION WITH THE PSEUDOMONAS V ANTIGEN - A method of inhibiting, moderating or diagnosing | 07-30-2009 |