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20090131182 | ARRANGEMENT FOR RELEASABLY HOLDING A COMPONENT IN A FIXED POSITION ON A SHAFT - The arrangement comprises parts coaxially mounted on the shaft, the parts including: a lockplate in rotational engagement with the shaft, the lockplate having a first side and a second side, the first side of the lockplate being in engagement with the component; a nut in threaded engagement with the shaft, the nut having a circumferential outer groove, a side of the nut being in pressing engagement with the second side of the lockplate; a damping element mounted in the groove and partially outwardly protruding therefrom; a lockwasher provided around the nut and in rotational engagement with the lockplate, the lockwasher having an interior surface in interfering engagement with the damping element; and a retaining element connected to the nut and to the lockwasher, the retaining element preventing the lockwasher from moving away from the lockplate. | 05-21-2009 |
20100187451 | PRESSURE REGULATING VALVE FOR AIRCRAFT ENGINE - The fluid pressure regulating valve is for use in an aircraft engine. The valve has at least a first fluid inlet, a first fluid outlet and a second fluid outlet. The valve comprises: a valve housing having a first valve spool interior cavity; a first fluid path within the valve housing from the fluid inlet to the first fluid outlet; a second fluid path within the valve housing from the fluid inlet to the second fluid outlet; a first valve spool mounted for reciprocal motion within the first valve spool cavity between a first position and a second position, the first valve spool having a second valve spool interior cavity and being spring-biased to its first position; and a second valve spool mounted for reciprocal motion within the second valve spool cavity between a first position and a second position, the second valve spool being spring-biased to its first position, the second valve spool closing the first fluid path at its second position when the first valve spool is substantially at its first position. | 07-29-2010 |
20140033730 | PRESSURE REGULATING VALVE FOR AIRCRAFT ENGINE - The fluid pressure regulating valve is for use in an aircraft engine. The valve has at least a first fluid inlet, a first fluid outlet and a second fluid outlet. The valve comprises: a valve housing having a first valve spool interior cavity; a first fluid path within the valve housing from the fluid inlet to the first fluid outlet; a second fluid path within the valve housing from the fluid inlet to the second fluid outlet; a first valve spool mounted for reciprocal motion within the first valve spool cavity between a first position and a second position, the first valve spool having a second valve spool interior cavity and being spring-biased to its first position; and a second valve spool mounted for reciprocal motion within the second valve spool cavity between a first position and a second position, the second valve spool being spring-biased to its first position, the second valve spool closing the first fluid path at its second position when the first valve spool is substantially at its first position. | 02-06-2014 |
20140150449 | AIR COOLING SHAFT AT BEARING INTERFACE - A gas turbine engine including a compressor rotor and a turbine rotor connected by a compressor shaft portion connected to the compressor rotor and a turbine shaft portion connected to the turbine rotor. The compressor shaft portion and the turbine shaft portion are connected axially together by a shaft coupling, between the compressor rotor and the turbine rotor, and at least a bearing rotatably coupled to the compressor shaft portion adjacent the shaft coupling. The compressor shaft and/or the turbine shaft are provided with openings permitting cooling air to enter air passages in the area of the shaft coupling and surrounding the end of the turbine shaft portion, in order to dissipate heat originating at the turbine rotor and thus reducing the thermal stresses at the bearing. | 06-05-2014 |
20140369832 | INTERNALLY COOLED SEAL RUNNER - A contact seal assembly for a shaft of a gas turbine engine includes a seal runner adapted to be connected to the shaft and rotatable relative to a carbon ring. The seal runner includes concentric inner and outer annular portions radially spaced apart to define at least one internal fluid passage between the inner and outer annular portions of the seal runner. | 12-18-2014 |
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20090122071 | GRAPHICS PROCESSING METHOD AND SYSTEM - The embodiments discussed herein involve flood filling a region with anti-aliasing. In forming a fill region, a candidate pixel can be included in the region based on a color of the pixel and also a color of a neighbor of the point. The inclusion basis may be a color distance between a seed color and the points, and a color distance between the seed color and the point's neighbor. Points in the region may be weighted according to their color distance relative to the seed color, where the color distance can also take into account alpha values. Flood filling may be anti-aliased by assigning alpha values to pixels in gaps between corners of the fill region, where an alpha value may be proportional to a point's contribution to the gap. Dimples in a fill region may be tested for and used to determine which of two flood fill algorithms to use. | 05-14-2009 |
20090122072 | GRAPHICS PROCESSING METHOD AND SYSTEM - The embodiments discussed herein involve flood filling a region with anti-aliasing. In forming a fill region, a candidate pixel can be included in the region based on a color of the pixel and also a color of a neighbor of the point. The inclusion basis may be a color distance between a seed color and the points, and a color distance between the seed color and the point's neighbor. Points in the region may be weighted according to their color distance relative to the seed color, where the color distance can also take into account alpha values. Flood filling may be anti-aliased by assigning alpha values to pixels in gaps between corners of the fill region, where an alpha value may be proportional to a point's contribution to the gap. Dimples in a fill region may be tested for and used to determine which of two flood fill algorithms to use. | 05-14-2009 |
20090122077 | GRAPHICS PROCESSING METHOD AND SYSTEM - The embodiments discussed herein involve flood filling a region with anti-aliasing. In forming a fill region, a candidate pixel can be included in the region based on a color of the pixel and also a color of a neighbor of the point. The inclusion basis may be a color distance between a seed color and the points, and a color distance between the seed color and the points neighbor. Points in the region may be weighted according to their color distance relative to the seed color, where the color distance can also take into account alpha values. Flood filling may be anti-aliased by assigning alpha values to pixels in gaps between corners of the fill region, where an alpha value may be proportional to a point's contribution to the gap. Dimples in a fill region may be tested for and used to determine which of two flood fill algorithms to use. | 05-14-2009 |
20090122078 | GRAPHICS PROCESSING METHOD AND SYSTEM - The embodiments discussed herein involve flood filling a region with anti-aliasing. In forming a fill region, a candidate pixel can be included in the region based on a color of the pixel and also a color of a neighbor of the point. The inclusion basis may be a color distance between a seed color and the points, and a color distance between the seed color and the point's neighbor. Points in the region may be weighted according to their color distance relative to the seed color, where the color distance can also take into account alpha values. Flood filling may be anti-aliased by assigning alpha values to pixels in gaps between corners of the fill region, where an alpha value may be proportional to a point's contribution to the gap. Dimples in a fill region may be tested for and used to determine which of two flood fill algorithms to use. | 05-14-2009 |
20160098845 | Graphics Processing Method and System - The embodiments discussed herein involve flood filling a region with anti-aliasing. In forming a fill region, a candidate pixel can be included in the region based on a color of the pixel and also a color of a neighbor of the point. The inclusion basis may be a color distance between a seed color and the points, and a color distance between the seed color and the point's neighbor. Points in the region may be weighted according to their color distance relative to the seed color, where the color distance can also take into account alpha values. Flood filling may be anti-aliased by assigning alpha values to pixels in gaps between corners of the fill region, where an alpha value may be proportional to a point's contribution to the gap. Dimples in a fill region may be tested for and used to determine which of two flood fill algorithms to use. | 04-07-2016 |
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20090095686 | Process And System For Treating Waste From Aluminum Production Containing PAH And Fluoride Ions By Flotation And Stabilization - A process for treating a waste material coming from aluminum production, the waste material containing contaminants polycyclic aromatic hydrocarbons (PAH) and inorganic fluoride compounds containing fluoride ions, involves flotation of a waste mixture of the waste material in the presence of a surfactant capable of producing PAH-rich micelles that are floated to produce froth containing the PAH-rich micelles; and stabilization of the waste mixture by adding a fluoride ion stabilizer to form stabilized fluoride compounds with reduced solubility in the waste mixture and in a toxicity characteristics leaching procedure test, to produce decontaminated solids containing the stabilized fluoride compounds and a leachate solution. | 04-16-2009 |
20110108063 | PROCESS FOR DECONTAMINATING PRESERVATIVE-TREATED WOOD AND RECOVERING METALS FROM LEACHATES - Described is a process for decontaminating wood treated with preservative such as chromium copper arsenate (CCA) including contacting the contaminated wood with water and inorganic acid at a concentration between 0.05 and 0.8 N at less than 100° C. to leach out the contaminants and then separate the wood from the solution. Also described is a process for extracting metals such as copper from a solution containing chromium, copper and arsenic, such as the leachate solution used to decontaminate CCA-treated wood, by precipitation using a coagulant at a pH favoring precipitation of arsenic and continued solubility of copper, or by ion exchange resins. | 05-12-2011 |
20130012752 | PROCESS, DECONTAMINANT AND CHEMICAL KIT FOR THE DECONTAMINATING MEDIA POLLUTED WITH METALS AND HYDROPHOBIC ORGANIC COMPOUNDS - A process for decontaminating a medium polluted with metals and hydrophobic organic compounds (HOC) includes providing an acidic slurry of water, acid, chloride salt, surfactant, and the polluted medium. Flotation is preformed on the acidic slurry to form a HOC-rich froth and an HOC-depleted slurry and the froth is recovered. The slurry is separated to obtain a treated solid and a liquid effluent rich in metallic ions. Preferably, the process also includes recuperating the metals by chemical precipitation and/or electrodeposition to produce a treated solution. Also provided are a decontaminant having an acid, a chloride salt, and a surfactant as well as a chemical kit for decontaminating the polluted medium including the decontaminant in which the acid, chloride salt and surfactant can be mixed with polluted medium in the presence of water before removing at least a portion of the metals and HOC from the polluted medium. | 01-10-2013 |
20150030523 | CARBON DIOXIDE CHEMICAL SEQUESTRATION FROM INDUSTRIAL EMISSIONS BY CARBONATION - Processes, methods, system and uses in relation to chemical sequestration of carbon dioxide from a carbon dioxide containing gas by carbonation of an alkaline earth metal containing material. The carbon dioxide containing gas is contacted with an aqueous slurry in a carbonation unit for carbonation of at least a portion of the alkaline earth metal to produce a carbon dioxide depleted gas and a carbonate loaded slurry which is substantially exempt of precipitated alkaline earth. metal carbonates, The carbonate loaded slurry is then separated into an aqueous phase and a solid phase; and the aqueous phase is supplied to a precipitation unit for precipitating alkaline earth metal carbonates. The carbonation stage may be performed at a carbonation temperature between about 10° C. and about 40° C. and a carbonation pressure between about 1 bar and about 20 bars. The solid phase may be recycled to the carbonation stage. | 01-29-2015 |
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20080250659 | METHOD OF MAKING A PART AND RELATED SYSTEM - A system and method of making a part, including capturing an actual tridimensional surface of each part to obtain a corresponding digitized actual surface, performing a tridimensional comparison between the digitized actual surface of each part and a nominal tridimensional surface, generating an actual location and orientation of an operation to be performed based on the tridimensional comparison, and performing the operation on the part based on the generated actual location and orientation of the element. | 10-16-2008 |
20130019476 | METHOD OF FABRICATING INTEGRALLY BLADED ROTOR USING SURFACE POSITIONING IN RELATION TO SURFACE PRIORITY - A method of fabricating an integrally bladed rotor for gas turbine engines according to one aspect includes a step of positioning a blade on a hub in a joining procedure by using a priority surface of the blade as a reference surface. The priority surface is determined in relation to importance of surface functionality of the blades during engine operation | 01-24-2013 |
20130019477 | METHOD OF MACHINING USING AN AUTOMATIC TOOL PATH GENERATOR ADAPTED TO INDIVIDUAL BLADE SURFACES ON AN INTEGRALLY BLADED ROTOR - A method of flank and/or point milling an integrally bladed rotor is conducted with an automatic tool path generator which generates a new created tool path including smooth transitions merging between an actual finished surface and a nominal surface of the integrally bladed rotor. The actual finished surface is presented in a mathematical transformation matrix which may be obtained in a 3-D scanning process. | 01-24-2013 |
20140046478 | METHOD OF MAKING A PART AND RELATED SYSTEM - A system and method of making a part, including capturing an actual tridimensional surface of each part to obtain a corresponding digitized actual surface, performing a tridimensional comparison between the digitized actual surface of each part and a nominal tridimensional surface, generating an actual location and orientation of an operation to be performed based on the tridimensional comparison, and performing the operation on the part based on the generated actual location and orientation of the element. | 02-13-2014 |
20150052749 | METHOD OF FABRICATING INTEGRALLY BLADED ROTOR USING SURFACE POSITIONING IN RELATION TO SURFACE PRIORITY - A method of fabricating an integrally bladed rotor for gas turbine engines according to one aspect includes a step of positioning a blade on a hub in a joining procedure by using a priority surface of the blade as a reference surface. The priority surface is determined in relation to importance of surface functionality of the blades during engine operation | 02-26-2015 |
20150088299 | MACHINE TOOL CERTIFICATION FOR PART SPECIFIC WORKING VOLUME - A method for machining a selected part with a machine tool, comprises obtaining a master part replicating at least a portion of a geometry of a selected part. The master part is loaded in a machine tool. A signature of the machine tool is defined by measuring at least dimensional data of the master part relative to the machine tool, the dimensional data being limited to a selected-part-specific working volume substantially smaller than a complete working volume of the machine tool. The machine tool is certified as being within tolerances to machine the selected part within the working volume, using the dimensional data of the signature. The selected part is machined from a workpiece with the machine tool. | 03-26-2015 |
20150290756 | METHOD OF MACHINING A PART - The method can include: assembling the part to be machined to a pallet into an assembly; measuring a centering of the part relative to the pallet; adjusting the centering of the part relative to the pallet based on said measuring; repeating the steps of measuring and adjusting until determining that the part is centered based on said measuring; and mounting the centered assembly to an automatic machining device and machining the part of the centered assembly with the automatic machining device. | 10-15-2015 |
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20100291147 | RECOMBINANT RSV ANTIGENS - This disclosure provides recombinant respiratory syncytial virus (RSV) antigens and methods for making and using them, including immunogenic compositions (e.g., vaccines) for the treatment and/or prevention of RSV infection. | 11-18-2010 |
20110177117 | CHIMERIC RESPIRATORY SYNCYTIAL VIRUS POLYPEPTIDE ANTIGENS - Chimeric respiratory syncytial virus (RSV) polypeptide antigens are provided. The disclosed polypeptides include a first amino acid sequence comprising an F2 domain uncleavably joined to an F1 domain of a Respiratory Syncytial Virus (RSV) Fusion (F) protein polypeptide; and a second amino acid sequence comprising a portion of an RSV Attachment (G) protein polypeptide comprising an immunologically dominant epitope. The disclosure also provides nucleic acids that encode, and pharmaceutical compositions that contain, the chimeric RSV polypeptides, as well as methods for their production and use. | 07-21-2011 |
20120070491 | CASB7439 CONSTRUCTS - The present disclosure relates to compounds and methods for increasing the recombinant production of CASB7439 polypeptides, and for methods of utilizing the same. | 03-22-2012 |
20120093847 | RECOMBINANT RSV VACCINES - This disclosure provides recombinant respiratory syncytial virus (RSV) antigens and methods for making and using them, including immunogenic compositions (e.g., vaccines) for the treatment and/or prevention of RSV infection. | 04-19-2012 |
20120135028 | VACCINE - The present disclosure provides immunogenic compositions that include at least two paramyxovirus F protein antigens selected from human metapnuemovirus (hMPV), paarainfluenza virus (PIV) and respiratory syncytial virus (RSV). The antigens of the disclosed compositions are recombinant F protein polypeptides, which have been modified to stabilize the trimeric prefusion conformation. Nucleic acids encoding the antigens, as well as methods for their production and use are also provided. | 05-31-2012 |
20120289688 | EXPRESSION SYSTEM - Polynucleotides are provided herein. | 11-15-2012 |
20120294882 | MODIFIED TUBERCULOSIS ANTIGENS - Modified Rv3616c proteins and their use as medicaments, particularly for the prevention of reactivation of tuberculosis. | 11-22-2012 |
20130123472 | NOVEL ANTIGEN BINDING PROTEINS - Antigen binding proteins, such as antibodies, which bind to human MAGE-A3, polynucleotides encoding such antigen binding proteins, and uses and manufacture thereof. | 05-16-2013 |
20130216613 | CYTOMEGALOVIRUS GB ANTIGEN - The invention relates to a cytomegalovirus (CMV) gB polypeptide comprising at least a portion of a gB protein extracellular domain comprising a fusion loop 1 (FL1) domain and a fusion loop 2 (FL2) domain, wherein at least one of the FL1 and FL2 domains comprises at least one amino acid deletion or substitution. | 08-22-2013 |
20130224266 | IMMUNOGENIC COMPOSITION - The present invention relates to the use of a immunogenic or immunostimulatory composition comprising a | 08-29-2013 |
20140056934 | FUSION PROTEINS AND COMBINATION VACCINES COMPRISING HAEMOPHILUS INFLUENZAE PROTEIN E AND PILIN A - The present invention relates to compositions comprising | 02-27-2014 |
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20110109742 | BROKER MEDIATED VIDEO ANALYTICS METHOD AND SYSTEM - A method comprises transmitting video data from a source end to a central server via a Wide Area Network (WAN). The video data includes video data relating to an event of interest, and is captured using a video camera disposed at the source end. Via a plurality of streams, the video data is transmitted from the central server to each one of a plurality of different video analytics engines. Different video analytics processing of the video data is performed using each one of the plurality of different video analytics engines. | 05-12-2011 |
20110113461 | VIDEO ANALYTICS BASED CONTROL OF VIDEO DATA STORAGE - A method comprises receiving first video data at a source end, the first video data including video data relating to an event of interest captured using a video camera disposed at the source end. The first video data is retrievably stored in a memory storage device. Video analytics is performed on the first video data to identify a first portion of the first video data that is representative of the event of interest. Subsequently, portions of the first video data other than the first portion are deleted from the memory storage device. | 05-12-2011 |
20120194676 | VIDEO ANALYTICS METHOD AND SYSTEM - A method for performing video analytics comprises capturing video data using a video source disposed at an acquisition end. The captured video data is stored at the acquisition end, and non-adjacent single frames of the captured video data are transmitted from the acquisition end to a server via an IP network. The non-adjacent single frames of captured video data are transmitted one at a time at known time intervals, or a burst of a plurality of non-adjacent single frames is transmitted at another known time interval. At the server, video analytics is performed on a current one of the non-adjacent single frames for detecting an actionable event relative to a previous one of the non-adjacent single frames. In response to detecting an actionable event, a signal for requesting previously stored video data captured between the current one of the non-adjacent single frames and the previous one of the non-adjacent single frames is transmitted to the acquisition end via the IP network. | 08-02-2012 |
20120195363 | VIDEO ANALYTICS WITH PRE-PROCESSING AT THE SOURCE END - A method for performing video analytics includes receiving at a source end video data including first video data relating to an event of interest. Using video analytics, other than a data compression process, pre-processing of the video data is performed at the source end to reduce the bandwidth requirement for transmitting the video data to below a bandwidth limit of a Wide Area Network (WAN) over which the video data is to be transmitted. The pre-processed video data is transmitted to a central server via the WAN, where other video analytics processing of the pre-processed video data is performed. Based on a result of the other video analytics processing, a signal is generated for performing a predetermined action, in response to an occurrence of the event of interest at the source end. | 08-02-2012 |
20140036073 | METHOD AND SYSTEM FOR ANONYMOUS VIDEO ANALYTICS PROCESSING - A method includes receiving, at a peer node, statistical data based on video data and relating to the video data, but other than a video content and an image content of the video data. In particular, the peer node is other than within a trusted group of nodes trusted for accessing the video data. At the peer node, the statistical data is analyzed to identify predetermined patterns therein. Upon identifying a predetermined pattern, a signal is provided to a trusted processor relating to the identified pattern. | 02-06-2014 |
20140036090 | COLLECTIVE BROADCASTING BASED ON GEO-LOCALIZED VIDEO STREAMING - A method for providing streamed video data from a plurality of sources within a known geographic area includes receiving at a server, via a communication network, first video stream data captured within the known geographic area using a first user device and second video stream data captured within the known geographic area using a second user device. The first video stream data is provided from the server to a display device associated with a user for being viewed by the user. An indication that the second video stream data is available to be viewed in addition to the first video stream data is also provided, from the server to the display device, via the communication network. | 02-06-2014 |
20150106738 | SYSTEM AND METHOD FOR PROCESSING IMAGE OR AUDIO DATA - A system for performing video and or audio analytics includes a sensor at a source end. The sensor is for capturing sensor data comprising at least one of video data and audio data, and for providing at least a portion of the captured sensor data via a data output port thereof. The system also includes a data store having stored thereon machine-readable | 04-16-2015 |
20150154840 | SYSTEM AND METHOD FOR MANAGING VIDEO ANALYTICS RESULTS - Video data relating to a field of view is captured by a video camera. The captured video data is provided to a cloud-based processor via a communication network and is processed. thereon according to a video analytics process to detect an actionable event within the captured video data and, in response to a detected actionable event, an alert signal relating is transmitted to an electronic communication device that is associated with a user. Based on the alert signal an alert message is displayed via a display portion of the electronic communication device and a user interface is provided in association with the displaying of the alert message supporting selection by the user of a video-display device. A user input indicative of selection of the video display device is received via the user interface. The captured video data is then displayed in the human intelligible form on the video display device. | 06-04-2015 |