Buck

Alfred Buck, Zurich CH

Patent application number	Description	Published
20130336881	METHOD AND DEVICE FOR ACCURATE DISPENSING OF RADIOACTIVITY - A method of delivering a radioactive liquid, includes, performing an initialization, including; extracting at least a first amount of a radioactive liquid from a source of radioactive liquid, measuring a radioactivity level for the first amount of radioactive liquid, and performing a calibration phase. The calibration phase includes, extracting a second amount of radioactive liquid from the source of radioactive liquid wherein the second amount is calculated based on the radioactivity level of the first amount to provide a total dose of radioactive liquid having a predetermined radioactivity level, and delivering the total dose and performing at least one more calibration and delivery phases.	12-19-2013
20150025296	METHOD AND DEVICE FOR ACCURATE DISPENSING OF RADIOACTIVITY - A method of delivering a radioactive liquid includes, performing an initialization, including; extracting at least a first amount of a radioactive liquid from a source of radioactive liquid, measuring a radioactivity level for the first amount of radioactive liquid, and performing a calibration phase. The calibration phase includes, extracting a second amount of radioactive liquid from the source of radioactive liquid wherein the second amount is calculated based on the radioactivity level of the first amount to provide a total dose of radioactive liquid having a predetermined radioactivity level, and delivering the total dose and performing at least one more calibration and delivery phases.	01-22-2015

Alfred Buck, Menzingen CH

Patent application number	Description	Published
20090131862	METHOD AND DEVICE FOR ACCURATE DISPENSING OF RADIOACTIVITY - A device and a method for accurate and remote dispensing of a radioactive liquid are disclosed. A source of a radioactive liquid (	05-21-2009

Amy Buck, Edinburgh GB

Patent application number	Description	Published
20120088813	ANTI VIRAL THERAPY - The present invention provides a method of identifying host cell molecules which may be modulated to inhibit viral replication and method of testing antiviral compounds. In addition, the invention provides compositions, methods and medicaments for treating viral infections and/or diseases or conditions caused or contributed to by viruses.	04-12-2012

Andrew Buck, Perth AU

Patent application number	Description	Published
20120266800	SPAR MOORING LINE SHARING METHOD AND SYSTEM - The disclosure provides a method and system of coupling end-to-end at least two existing mooring lines (	10-25-2012

Arnold Buck, Lowell, MA US

Patent application number	Description	Published
20140253705	ADAPTIVE SPECTRAL-COMPOSITION CONTROL - A method for adjusting color channel signals based on spectral variations in the signal associated with a known source. In an embodiment of the present disclosure, the method may include receiving a first signal having an intensity value from an electromagnetic radiation source. In an embodiment of the present disclosure, the method may also include producing one or more second signals such that a response-ratio value calculated based on the one or more second signals satisfies a response-ratio condition associated with a spectral region of the first signal.	09-11-2014

Arthur G. Buck, Hope NZ

Patent application number	Description	Published
20120060246	Apple Tree Named 'PREMIER STAR' - A new and distinct variety of apple tree is described and which is denominated varietally as ‘Premier Star’ and which is mature for harvesting and shipment during the month of February under the ecological conditions prevailing near Hope, Nelson, New Zealand.	03-08-2012

Bill Buck, Markham CA

Patent application number	Description	Published
20110055330	THIRD PARTY E-MAIL MARKETING INTEGRATION - A method for e-mail marketing includes the steps of (a) storing member information in a member database on a server, the member information including a set of member data fields; (b) selecting a subset of the member data fields; (c) providing the subset of member data fields to a third-party e-mail marketing service provider, wherein third-party e-mail service marketing provider stores the subset of member data fields in a distribution database; and, (d) distributing e-mail marketing material to one or more members using services provided by the third-party e-mail marketing service provider.	03-03-2011
20110153339	Multi-Site Club Membership - A method for member profile maintenance in a multi-site membership arrangement of two or more affiliate clubs, the member profile including a plurality of member data fields, the method including associating the member profile with a home club and storing the member profile on a home database at the home club, replicating the member profile to one or more affiliate databases at one or more affiliate clubs, and synchronizing information stored on the plurality of member data fields of the member profile between the home database and the one or more affiliate databases upon activation of an update mechanism.	06-23-2011

Christopher Buck, Tewksbury, MA US

Patent application number	Description	Published
20140001977	Load Control System Having Independently-Controlled Units Responsive To A Broadcast Controller	01-02-2014

Damon John Buck, Dubai SA

Patent application number	Description	Published
20140078174	AUGMENTED REALITY CREATION AND CONSUMPTION - Architectures and techniques for augmenting content on an electronic device are described herein. In particular implementations, a user may use a portable device (e.g., a smart phone, tablet computer, etc.) to capture images of an environment, such as a room, outdoors, and so on. As the images of the environment are captured, the portable device may send information to a remote device (e.g., server) to determine whether augmented reality content is associated with a textured target in the environment (e.g., a surface or portion of a surface). When such a textured target is identified, the augmented reality content may be sent to the portable device. The augmented reality content may be displayed in an overlaid manner on the portable device as real-time images are displayed.	03-20-2014

Damon John Buck, Dubai AE

Patent application number	Description	Published
20140079281	AUGMENTED REALITY CREATION AND CONSUMPTION - Architectures and techniques for augmenting content on an electronic device are described herein. In particular implementations, a user may use a portable device (e.g., a smart phone, tablet computer, etc.) to capture images of an environment, such as a room, outdoors, and so on. As the images of the environment are captured, the portable device may send information to a remote device (e.g., server) to determine whether augmented reality content is associated with a textured target in the environment (e.g., a surface or portion of a surface). When such a textured target is identified, the augmented reality content may be sent to the portable device. The augmented reality content may be displayed in an overlaid manner on the portable device as real-time images are displayed.	03-20-2014

Dan Buck, Co. Waterford IE

Patent application number	Description	Published
20110283997	DOSE COUNTERS FOR INHALERS, INHALERS AND METHODS OF ASSEMBLY THEREOF - A manually operated metered dose inhaler includes a dose counter chamber including a dose display tape driven by a ratchet wheel which is driven in turn by an actuator pawl actuated by movement of a canister, the tape unwinding from a stock bobbin during use of the inhaler, a rotation regulator being provided for the stock bobbin and including a wavelike engagement surface with concavities which engage against control elements in the form of protrusions on resilient forks of a split pin thereby permitting incremental unwinding of the stock bobbin yet resisting excessive rotation if the inhaler is dropped onto a hard surface.	11-24-2011
20120174918	INHALER - An inhaler, such as a breath-actuated metered-dose inhaler, for delivering medicament to a patient. The inhaler includes a housing for holding the medicament and having an air inlet and a medicament delivery port which together define an air flow path into which the medicament is dispensed. The air inlet includes an array of elongate apertures formed in the housing, the long sides of adjacent apertures facing each other. Each aperture is provided with a respective different opening in an outer surface of the housing. The opening of each aperture extends in two different planes such that, if at least a part of the opening is covered in one of the two different planes during inhalation by the patient, a void space is created between the cover and the aperture so as to provide an air flow path through the void space to the at least one aperture.	07-12-2012
20140096349	DOSE COUNTERS FOR INHALERS, INHALERS AND METHODS OF ASSEMBLY THEREOF - A manually operated metered dose inhaler includes a dose counter chamber including a dose display tape driven by a ratchet wheel which is driven in turn by an actuator pawl actuated by movement of a canister, the tape unwinding from a stock bobbin during use of the inhaler, a rotation regulator being provided for the stock bobbin and including a wavelike engagement surface with concavities which engage against control elements in the form of protrusions on resilient forks of a split pin thereby permitting incremental unwinding of the stock bobbin yet resisting excessive rotation if the inhaler is dropped onto a hard surface.	04-10-2014
20140096356	DOSE COUNTERS FOR INHALERS, INHALERS AND METHODS OF ASSEMBLY THEREOF - A manually operated metered dose inhaler includes a dose counter chamber including a dose display tape driven by a ratchet wheel which is driven in turn by an actuator pawl actuated by movement of a canister, the tape unwinding from a stock bobbin during use of the inhaler, a rotation regulator being provided for the stock bobbin and including a wavelike engagement surface with concavities which engage against control elements in the form of protrusions on resilient forks of a split pin thereby permitting incremental unwinding of the stock bobbin yet resisting excessive rotation if the inhaler is dropped onto a hard surface.	04-10-2014
20140096711	DOSE COUNTERS FOR INHALERS, INHALERS AND METHODS OF ASSEMBLY THEREOF - A manually operated metered dose inhaler includes a dose counter chamber including a dose display tape driven by a ratchet wheel which is driven in turn by an actuator pawl actuated by movement of a canister, the tape unwinding from a stock bobbin during use of the inhaler, a rotation regulator being provided for the stock bobbin and including a wavelike engagement surface with concavities which engage against control elements in the form of protrusions on resilient forks of a split pin thereby permitting incremental unwinding of the stock bobbin yet resisting excessive rotation if the inhaler is dropped onto a hard surface.	04-10-2014
20140096769	DOSE COUNTERS FOR INHALERS, INHALERS AND METHODS OF ASSEMBLY THEREOF - A manually operated metered dose inhaler includes a dose counter chamber including a dose display tape driven by a ratchet wheel which is driven in turn by an actuator pawl actuated by movement of a canister, the tape unwinding from a stock bobbin during use of the inhaler, a rotation regulator being provided for the stock bobbin and including a wavelike engagement surface with concavities which engage against control elements in the form of protrusions on resilient forks of a split pin thereby permitting incremental unwinding of the stock bobbin yet resisting excessive rotation if the inhaler is dropped onto a hard surface.	04-10-2014

Daniel Buck, Waterford IE

Patent application number	Description	Published
20110108030	AIRFLOW ADAPTOR FOR A BREATH-ACTUATED DRY POWDER INHALER - An airflow adaptor for a breath-actuated dry powder inhaler. The airflow adaptor includes a conduit having a proximal end and a distal end, wherein the proximal end allows fluid communication from a deagglomerator outlet port to the distal end of the conduit, and wherein the airflow adaptor further includes provisions for allowing air to flow from a proximal end of the adaptor to a distal end of the adaptor independently of the airflow in the conduit when a breath induced low pressure is applied to the distal end of the airflow adaptor.	05-12-2011
20130306070	AIRFLOW ADAPTOR FOR A BREATH-ACTUATED DRY POWDER INHALER - An airflow adaptor for a breath-actuated dry powder inhaler. The airflow adaptor includes a conduit having a proximal end and a distal end, wherein the proximal end allows fluid communication from a deagglomerator outlet port to the distal end of the conduit, and wherein the airflow adaptor further includes provisions for allowing air to flow from a proximal end of the adaptor to a distal end of the adaptor independently of the airflow in the conduit when a breath induced low pressure is applied to the distal end of the airflow adaptor.	11-21-2013

David A. Buck, Chesapeake, VA US

Patent application number	Description	Published
20140190483	Self-Contained Integrated Emergency Life-Support Device And System - A self-contained respiratory protection system is disclosed. The system includes a center module attachable to one or more cylinders of air, gas or oxygen. A plurality of filters is mountable on the center module. A blower motor also may be mounted on the center module. A hose attaches to a cylinder to provide air to an operator or draws filtered air via the filters on the center module. A first stage regulator converts the air in the cylinder to breathable air for the operator. A second stage regulator transitions between filter mode and supplied air. The system may fit within a backpack.	07-10-2014

David A. Buck, Arnaudville, LA US

Patent application number	Description	Published
20140306138	Valve Apparatus and Method - In the specification and drawings a valve is described and shown with a lower valve seat; an upper valve seat; a bracket, the bracket having a first tongue engaged with the upper valve seat; a valve ball located between the lower valve seat and the upper valve seat, the lower valve seat, the valve ball, and the upper valve seat being located within the bracket; and a ring located about the upper valve seat, the ring having a first recessed portion and a first extended portion, the ring having a first ring position in which the first tongue is unobstructed by the first recessed portion and a second ring position in which the first tongue is obstructed by the first extended portion, the ring being rotatable between the first ring position and the second ring position.	10-16-2014
20140306139	Valve Apparatus and Method - In the specification and drawings a valve is described and shown with a lower valve seat; an upper valve seat; a bracket, the bracket having a first tongue engaged with the upper valve seat; a valve ball located between the lower valve seat and the upper valve seat, the lower valve seat, the valve ball, and the upper valve seat being located within the bracket; and a ring located about the upper valve seat, the ring having a first recessed portion and a first extended portion, the ring having a first ring position in which the first tongue is unobstructed by the first recessed portion and a second ring position in which the first tongue is obstructed by the first extended portion, the ring being rotatable between the first ring position and the second ring position.	10-16-2014
20140306140	Valve With Stop Mechanism - In the specification and drawings, a valve is described and shown having a first and second valve seat carrier, a valve seat associated with each valve seat carrier, and a valve ball between the valve seats. The valve further includes a stop mechanism operatively connected to at least a first valve seat, the stop mechanism limiting travel of the first valve seat towards the valve ball such that the valve ball may be push away from a sealing engagement with the first valve seat.	10-16-2014
20150090917	Valve With Stop Mechanism - In the specification and drawings, a valve is described and shown having a first and second valve seat carrier, a valve seat associated with each valve seat carrier, and a valve ball between the valve seats. The valve further includes a stop mechanism operatively connected to at least a first valve seat, the stop mechanism limiting travel of the first valve seat towards the valve ball such that the valve ball may be push away from a sealing engagement with the first valve seat.	04-02-2015

David W. Buck, Sussex GB

Patent application number	Description	Published
20100086998	Enriched Central Nervous System Stem Cell and Progenitor Cell Populations, and Methods For Identifying, Isolating and Enriching For Such Populations - Enriched neural stem and progenitor cell populations, and methods for identifying, isolating and enriching for neural stem cells using reagent that bind to cell surface markers, are provided.	04-08-2010

David William Buck, Mayfield GB

Patent application number	Description	Published
20120276065	Dendritic Cell Populations that are Enriched for Cells that Bear the BDCA-1 Antigen - The invention provides antigen-binding fragments specific for dendritic cells and effective in treatment and/or diagnosing a variety of disorders. Methods of use are also provided as are methods for screening for additional such antigen-binding fragments and the products obtained thereby.	11-01-2012
20120276556	Ligating BDCA-2 Protein for the Purpose of Isolating or Modulating Dendritic Cells - The invention provides antigen-binding fragments specific for dendritic cells and effective in treatment and/or diagnosing a variety of disorders. Methods of use are also provided as are methods for screening for additional such antigen-binding fragments and the products obtained thereby.	11-01-2012
20120277413	Dendritic Cell Marker BDCA-2 Protein Sequence - The invention provides antigen-binding fragments specific for dendritic cells and effective in treatment and/or diagnosing a variety of disorders. Methods of use are also provided as are methods for screening for additional such antigen-binding fragments and the products obtained thereby.	11-01-2012

Dean C. Buck, Loveland, CO US

Patent application number	Description	Published
20140167733	SYSTEM AND METHOD FOR VOLTAGE AND CURRENT SENSING - In accordance with one aspect of the present disclosure, a current sensor configured to measure an AC current of a first conductor includes an outer coil having a first portion and a second portion. Each of the first and second portions are disposed about the first conductor passing through a center of the outer coil. The current sensor further includes an inner conductor disposed within the first and second portions of the outer coil and connected to each of the first and second portions of the outer coil.	06-19-2014

Drew A. Buck, West Jordan, UT US

Patent application number	Description	Published
20130258651	ALIGNMENT BASE FOR ELONGATED LIGHTING FIXTURE - A system and apparatus for vertically aligning predominately elongated lighting fixtures, and for providing a secure attachment to the ground through a foundation.	10-03-2013

Edward F. Buck, Waldo, WI US

Patent application number	Description	Published
20140097683	GENERATOR DISPATCHING OR LOAD SHEDDING CONTROL METHOD AND SYSTEM FOR MICROGRID APPLICATIONS - A microgrid power generation system includes a plurality of generators having a plurality of different rated capacities and a plurality of distribution nodes, at least some of the distribution nodes being powered by the generators. A grid is formed by the distribution nodes, the grid includes a system frequency. A plurality of loads are powered by the grid through the distribution nodes, the loads have a power demand. A processor includes a plurality of efficiency bands, each of the efficiency bands being for a corresponding one of the generators and including a plurality of generator switching points based upon droop of the system frequency and the power demand of the loads. The processor is structured to operate the generators and the loads under transient conditions based upon the efficiency bands.	04-10-2014

Hudson De Sousa Buck, Sausalito BR

Patent application number	Description	Published
20130156869	PHARMACEUTICAL COMPOSITION FOR THE TREATMENT OF ALZHEIMER'S DISEASE, METHOD FOR PRODUCING SAME AND USE THEREOF - The present invention provides the use of lithium compounds in micro-doses for the treatment of Alzheimer's disease. The results show that the administration of lithium in micro-doses provides a known not-toxic alternative to the elderly for slowing or stopping the progress of the disease and the progressive cognitive deterioration.	06-20-2013

Ildiko Buck, Nottingham GB

Patent application number	Description	Published
20130040962	P38 MAP Kinase Inhibitors - There is provided a compound of formula (I): wherein: J represents (A): or (B): compositions comprising same, processes for preparing said compounds and use thereof in treatment, particularly in the treatment of inflammatory disease, such as asthma, COPD and 15 rheumatoid arthritis.	02-14-2013

Ildiko Maria Buck, Cambridge GB

Patent application number	Description	Published
20140045831	BICYCLIC HETEROCYCLE COMPOUNDS AND THEIR USES IN THERAPY - The invention relates to bicyclic heterocycle compounds of formula (I): or tautomeric or stereochemically isomeric forms, N-oxides, pharmaceutically acceptable salts or the solvates thereof; wherein R	02-13-2014
20140179666	BICYCLIC HETEROCYCLE COMPOUNDS AND THEIR USES IN THERAPY - The invention relates to bicyclic heterocycle compounds of formula (I): or tautomeric or stereochemically isomeric forms, N-oxides, pharmaceutically acceptable salts or the solvates thereof; wherein R	06-26-2014

James F. Buck, Independence, MN US

Patent application number	Description	Published
20140107405	CARDIAC TREATMENT SYSTEM AND METHOD - Devices and methods for providing localized pressure to a region of a patient's heart to improve heart functioning, including: (a) a jacket made of a flexible biocompatible material, the jacket having an open top end that is received around the heart and a bottom portion that is received around the apex of the heart; and (b) at least one inflatable bladder disposed on an interior surface of the jacket, the inflatable bladder having an inelastic outer surface positioned adjacent to the jacket and an elastic inner surface such that inflation of the bladder causes the bladder to deform substantially inwardly to exert localized pressure against a region of the heart.	04-17-2014
20140107406	CARDIAC TREATMENT SYSTEM AND METHOD - Devices and methods for providing localized pressure to a region of a patient's heart to improve heart functioning, including: (a) a jacket made of a flexible biocompatible material, the jacket having an open top end that is received around the heart and a bottom portion that is received around the apex of the heart; and (b) at least one inflatable bladder disposed on an interior surface of the jacket, the inflatable bladder having an inelastic outer surface positioned adjacent to the jacket and an elastic inner surface such that inflation of the bladder causes the bladder to deform substantially inwardly to exert localized pressure against a region of the heart.	04-17-2014
20140107775	CARDIAC TREATMENT SYSTEM - An assembly for providing localized pressure to a region of a patient's heart to improve heart functioning, including: (a) a jacket made of a flexible biocompatible material, the jacket having an open top end that is received around the heart and a bottom portion that is received around the apex of the heart; and (b) at least one inflatable bladder disposed on an interior surface of the jacket, the inflatable bladder having an inelastic outer surface positioned adjacent to the jacket and an elastic inner surface such that inflation of the bladder causes the bladder to deform substantially inwardly to exert localized pressure against a region of the heart.	04-17-2014

Kenneth Michael Buck, Winterville, NC US

Patent application number	Description	Published
20140090620	INTERNAL COMBUSTION ENGINE OF MODULAR CONSTRUCTION WITH TILT TOP ACCESS AND PROCESS FOR MAKING SAME - This is a modular internal combustion engine with an upper and lower block construction comprising a lower block with multiple angles mating with the upper block and having an upper block construction that allows the upper block to tilt over for easy access to the crankshaft and other lower end components. An upper and lower block that can be die cast without cores. An internal combustion engine with interchangeable parts within a family of engines, a common upper block to support the cylinder jug(s) and cylinder head(s), with individual separate cylinder head(s) mounted on and through individual separate cylinder jug(s), with individual separate valve cover(s) mounted on individual separate cylinder head(s), with individual separate cylinder jug(s) each with its own separate coolant jacket and separate coolant intake from a common rail delivery source and separate exits to its own separate head, with individual separate cylinder head(s) each with its own separate coolant intake from its separate cylinder jug(s) and separate exits to a common wet exhaust manifold. An internal combustion engine with coolant flow through the cylinder jug(s) that is perpendicular to the crankshaft and not parallel to the crankshaft and coolant flow through the cylinder head that is perpendicular to the coolant flow in the cylinder jug and also perpendicular to the crankshaft. A internal combustion engine with a conventional in-block camshaft with a conventional camshaft lifter and pushrod application where the camshaft can be installed or removed from the front, back or side of the engine. A lower block in which the crankshaft is installed from the top and is cradled into the lower block and onto replaceable main bearing housings that are indexed into the lower block allowing for greater power density. An internal combustion engine having a, machining free, design that can always be repaired while still in the application and where no line boring is ever required. An internal combustion engine design that reduces weight, reduces down time, reduces parts inventories, reduces shipping cost, reduces warranty cost, reduces fuel cost, reduces friction, improves cooling and is capable of higher turbo boosting. A internal combustion engine, having a modular construction, where the ease of service and repair is a primary motivation for the invention.	04-03-2014

Larry Ray Buck, Fort Worth, TX US

Patent application number	Description	Published
20140060414	Protective Boat Swim-Step Extension Platform - A boat protective extension platform apparatus for use in connection with watercraft lifting platforms is provided. The extension platform is preferably attached to the stern of a boat and serves to at least partially cover a gap created between the boat and the lifting platform when the lifting platform is in a lowered position. The extension platform can include a retractable screen that is removably attachable to the lifting platform such than when said screen is extended, the aforementioned gap is further covered, thus preventing items carried by passengers and crew from falling or rolling into said gap and being lost or damaged.	03-06-2014
20150114956	Portable Containment Berm - An easily assembled and transportable containment system. One or more deformable foam support beams are placed end-to-end to form a containment perimeter. A first protective strip is formed on the underside of at least a portion of the length of each support beam, said protective strips extending inwardly towards the center of the containment system and providing added protection from damage that may be caused due to foot or vehicle traffic. A second protective strip rests on top of the first protective strip and adds even additional protection against damage. A containment basin comprising a floor surrounded by side walls serves to contain discharged chemicals and other potential contaminants until such time as clean-up operations may be completed. The containment basin is removably secured to the support beams via hook and loop fasteners attached to the top sides of the support beams and the top portions of the side walls.	04-30-2015

Lindsay Buck, Narre Warren AU

Patent application number	Description	Published
20130286390	OPTICAL EMISSION SYSTEM INCLUDING DICHROIC BEAM COMBINER - An optical emission spectrometer system includes a light source and a dichroic beam combiner. The light source emits first light in a first direction and second light in a second direction different from the first direction. The dichroic beam combiner receives the first light via a first light path and the second light via a second light path, reflects a portion the first light into an entrance aperture of a light detection and measurement apparatus, and transmits a portion of the second light into the entrance aperture, enabling analysis and measurement of both first and second light characteristics simultaneously. The portion of the first light reflected into the entrance aperture predominately has wavelengths in a first range of wavelengths and the portion of the second light transmitted into the entrance aperture predominately has wavelengths in a second range of wavelengths, different from the first range of wavelengths.	10-31-2013

Lindsay Buck, Narre Warren, Victoria AU

Patent application number	Description	Published
20150138548	OPTICAL EMISSION SYSTEM INCLUDING DICHROIC BEAM COMBINER - An optical emission spectrometer system includes a light source and a dichroic beam combiner. The light source emits first light in a first direction and second light in a second direction different from the first direction. The dichroic beam combiner receives the first light via a first light path and the second light via a second light path, reflects a portion the first light into an entrance aperture of a light detection and measurement apparatus, and transmits a portion of the second light into the entrance aperture, enabling analysis and measurement of both first and second light characteristics simultaneously. The portion of the first light reflected into the entrance aperture predominately has wavelengths in a first range of wavelengths and the portion of the second light transmitted into the entrance aperture predominately has wavelengths in a second range of wavelengths, different from the first range of wavelengths.	05-21-2015

Manfred Buck, Strathkinness GB

Patent application number	Description	Published
20130171433	PATTERNING METHODS AND PRODUCTS - The present invention provides a process for producing a surface-modified layer system comprising a substrate (	07-04-2013

Manfred Buck, Fife GB

Patent application number	Description	Published
20110183123	Modified Surfaces - The invention provides a method for producing a modified surface (	07-28-2011

Manfred Buck, St Andrews GB

Patent application number	Description	Published
20140311966	MODIFIED SURFACES - The invention provides a method for producing a modified surface (	10-23-2014

Manuel Buck, Vogelsangstrasse CH

Patent application number	Description	Published
20100276458	Device for dispensing material for processing and use of said device - The device (	11-04-2010

Manuel Buck, Gebenstorf CH

Patent application number	Description	Published
20090008019	Use of Infrared Thermography as an Agent for Determining the Hardening Course of a Two-Component Composition - The invention relates to the use of infrared thermography as an agent for determining the hardening course of a two-component composition. By use of this, mixing errors, in particular, can be detected at an early stage and the infrared thermography can be used as an agent for performing controls during the process for optimizing the dosing ratio of the two-components and for detecting the end of the gel time. Due to this type of use, it is possible to detect errors earlier, that is, prior to joining to or contacting with the surface of the substrate, thus leading to a faster and safer process and to lower rejection or reconditioning costs. The invention also relates to a production line, an industrially produced and to a structure or a transport agent.	01-08-2009
20090065527	Device and method for the release of material for processing - The device (	03-12-2009
20090068477	Method for Applying an Adhesion Promoter Composition by Means of an Ultrasonic Atomizer - The present invention relates to the use of an ultrasonic atomizer for applying an adhesion promoter composition to at least one substrate surface, and to a method for gluing or sealing at least two substrates, wherein an adhesion promoter composition is applied by means of an ultrasonic vaporizer to at least one substrate before the gluing or sealing.	03-12-2009
20090240072	Mixing Device for Liquids - The device serves for mixing at least one liquid first and one liquid, viscous or powdery second component which can be introduced into the mixing chamber of a mixing body and, after the mixing process has been carried out, can be removed again from said mixing chamber in the form of the mixed product. According to the invention, the mixing body is a self-contained annular tube system, the interior space of which forms the mixing chamber through which the mixed product can be transported cyclically by means of a conveying element, wherein a plurality of closeable inlet openings for the feed of the components and at least one closeable outlet opening for the removal of the mixed product are provided in the mixing body. The device is suitable for the admixing of reactive components. In particular, it is suitable for the production of aqueous silanes.	09-24-2009
20100212828	Method for the adhesion of windowpanes - A method for the adhesion of windowpanes (	08-26-2010
20110253747	DISPENSING TOOL FOR MULTI-COMPONENT SUBSTANCES - A dispensing tool is disclosed which includes an exchangeable container having a main component A, a container having a minor component B, a mixer for the components A and B, and an expelling device for at least one of the containers, the expulsion into the mixer of at least one of the components being controllable independently of the other components. In addition, a method is disclosed for refilling the container of the minor component B of a dispensing tool.	10-20-2011
20130236689	STRUCTURAL GLASS ELEMENT AND METHOD FOR ITS PRODUCTION - In the case of a structural glass element with a plastic-coated glass panel and at least one assembly element attached hereon, the glass panel is coated in particular with a silicone-based elastomer across its entire surface, and the coating at the same time creates an adhesive joint with one section of the assembly element supported on the glass panel.	09-12-2013
20130277390	METERING AND MIXING DEVICE FOR MULTI-COMPONENT SUBSTANCES - The disclosure relates to a metering and mixing device for multi-component substances, such as multi-component adhesives, which includes at least two associated cartridge accommodating deices for accommodating replaceable cartridges having individual substance components, a discharging device for disclosing (e.g., simultaneously discharging) the substance components from the cartridges through component outlets by discharging pistons that plunge into the cartridge accommodating device or cartridges, and a mixing device, which is connected to the component outlets, mixes the discharged substance components, and outputs the substance components in the mixed state. At least one discharging piston can have a thread such that the discharging piston can be driven forward by the thread when the discharging piston is rotated relative to the cartridge accommodating device.	10-24-2013
20130277393	APPLICATION DEVICE FOR MULTI-COMPONENT SUBSTANCES, A CARTRIDGE SET AND A PACKAGING UNIT - The disclosure relates to an application device for multi-component substances, such as multi-component adhesives or multi-component sealants, having at least two interconnected cartridge receiving devices for receiving replaceable cartridges containing substance components to be mixed, wherein one of which cartridges has a rigid outside wall, including a drive device for expelling the substance components from the cartridges in predetermined quantity ratios through component outlets with the aid of expulsion pistons, and a mixing device, which is connected to the component outlets, mixes the expelled substance components and discharges them in the mixed state. At least one of the cartridge receiving devices can be designed to be loaded with cartridges on the discharge side, at least one of the cartridge receiving devices being designed to support a cartridge having a rigid outside wall. A cover adapter is provided on the discharge side on the at least two cartridge receiving devices, and a cartridge cover is provided, which is designed to receive or attach the replaceable mixing device.	10-24-2013
20140301153	APPLICATION SYSTEM, BATTERY-OPERATED APPLICATOR AND METHOD FOR PRODUCING AN ADHESIVE BOND - An application system is disclosed for two-component materials, and can include a moisture-reactive composition accommodated in a first packaging unit, a hardener component accommodated in a second packaging unit and a dynamic mixer configured for insertion into an applicator and to be driven by the applicator.	10-09-2014
20140346190	DRIVING DEVICE OF A METERING AND MIXING APPARATUS - A driving device of a metering and mixing apparatus for multi-component substances is disclosed, which driving device has at least two cartridge holders for holding interchangeable cartridges, a discharging apparatus for the simultaneous discharging of the substance components from the cartridges by discharging pistons entering the cartridge holder or cartridges, where at least one discharging piston has a thread which can generate a forward propulsion of the discharging piston, and a mixing apparatus for discharging the substance components in mixed form. A transmission unit connects a drive motor, and a spindle-like discharging rod of the discharging piston is provided with the thread, a rear part of the longitudinal extent of which discharging rod has a spiral-toothed, non-self-locking spindle section, and at a front end of which has an engagement element for engaging in the discharging piston.	11-27-2014

Marcus Jozef Theresia Buck, Antwerpen BE

Patent application number	Description	Published
20090139605	APPARATUS FOR PROVIDING A CLEANING COMPOSITION - An apparatus, notably, an automatic self-service filling machine, for providing cleaning composition, preferably, a liquid laundry detergent composition and a method of dispensing liquid composition using said machine.	06-04-2009

Matthew A. Buck, Waterloo CA

Patent application number	Description	Published
20090030204	Amorphous ziprasidone hydrochloride (5-[2-[4-(1,2-benzisothiazol-3-yl)-1-piperazinyl]ethyl]-6-chloro-1,3-dihydro-2H-indol-2-one hydrochloride) and processes to produce the same - The present invention relates to a new and useful amorphous form of ziprasidone hydrochloride (5-[2-[4-(1,2-benzisothiazol-3-yl)-1-piperazinyl]ethyl]-6-chloro-1,3-dihydro-2H-indol-2-one hydrochloride) and preparations thereof.	01-29-2009

Neil Robert Buck, Leymen FR

Patent application number	Description	Published
20110039809	COMBINED USE OF 25-HYDROXY-VITAMIN D3 AND VITAMIN D3 FOR IMPROVING BONE MINERAL DENSITY AND FOR TREATING OSTEOPORISIS - We disclose the combined use of vitamin D (cholecalciferol) and 25-OH D3 (calcifediol) to treat and/or prevent osteoporosis. One or more bisphosphonate compounds to inhibit bone resorption may also be used. Forms and dosages of a pharmaceutical composition, as well as processes for manufacturing medicaments, are also disclosed.	02-17-2011
20110039810	USE OF 25-HYDROXY-VITAMIN D3 TO AFFECT HUMAN MUSCLE PHYSIOLOGY - We disclose the use of 25-OH D3 (calcifediol) to increase muscle strength, muscle function, or both. Vitamin D3 (cholecalciferol) may optionally be used together with 25-OH D3. Forms and dosages of a pharmaceutical composition, as well as processes for manufacturing medicaments, are also disclosed.	02-17-2011
20110039811	TREATING HYPERGLYCEMIA WITH 25-HYDROXYVITAMIN D3 - We disclose treating hyperglycemia in a human with 25-hydroxyvitamin D3 (calcifediol). Blood glucose is reduced to a level which is closer to normal than baseline. Vitamin D3 (cholecalciferol) may optionally be used together with 25-hydroxy vitamin D3. Forms and dosages of a pharmaceutical composition, as well as processes for manufacturing medicaments, are also disclosed.	02-17-2011
20110052707	COMBINATION OF VITAMIN D AND 25-HYDROXYVITAMIN D 3 - We disclose compositions comprising Vitamin D (cholecalciferol and/or ergocalciferol) and 25-OH D3 (calcifediol), and use of those compositions to affect at least concentration, bioavailability, metabolism, or efficacy of vitamin D in a human. Forms and dosages of the composition, as well as processes for manufacturing a spray-dried formulation, are also disclosed.	03-03-2011
20110118218	TREATING HYPERTENSION WITH 25-HYDROXYVITAMIN D3 - We disclose the use of optionally in combination with vitamin D3 (cholecalciferol), 25-hydroxyvitamin D3 (cal-cifediol), to treat hypertension. Forms and dosages of a pharmaceutical composition, as well as processes for manufacturing medicaments, are also disclosed.	05-19-2011
20120196057	COMBINATION OF VITAMIN D AND 25-HYDROXYVITAMIN D 3 - We disclose compositions comprising Vitamin D (cholecalciferol and/or ergocalciferol) and 25-OH D3 (calcifediol), and use of those compositions to affect at least concentration, bioavailability, metabolism, or efficacy of vitamin D in a human. Forms and dosages of the composition, as well as processes for manufacturing a spray-dried formulation, are also disclosed.	08-02-2012
20130150598	USE OF 25-HYDROXY-VITAMIN D3 TO AFFECT HUMAN MUSCLE PHYSIOLOGY - The use of 25-OH D3 (calcifediol) to increase muscle strength, muscle function, or both is provided. Vitamin D3 (cholecalciferol) may optionally be used together with 25-OH D3. Forms and dosages of a pharmaceutical composition, as well as processes for manufacturing medicaments, are also disclosed.	06-13-2013
20130210782	TREATING HYPERGLYCEMIA WITH 25-HYDROXYVITAMIN D3 - We disclose treating hyperglycemia in a human with 25-hydroxyyitamin D3 (calcifediol). Blood glucose is reduced to a level which is closer to normal than baseline. Vitamin D3 (cholecalciferol) may optionally be used together with 25-hydroxy vitamin D3. Forms and dosages of a pharmaceutical composition, as well as processes for manufacturing medicaments, are also disclosed.	08-15-2013

Peter Buck, Dartford GB

Patent application number	Description	Published
20130159716	METHOD FOR PERSONALIZING AN AUTHENTICATION TOKEN - An authentication token using a smart card that an organisation would issue to its customer, the smart card having a processor for executing a software application that is responsive to a user input to generate a one-time password as an output. The smart card co-operates with an interface device for inputting the user input and displaying the one-time password. The authentication token may be used in combination with a remote authentication server for validation of the password and hence authentication of the user.	06-20-2013
20140215596	METHOD FOR PERSONALIZING AN AUTHENTICATION TOKEN - An authentication token using a smart card that an organisation would issue to its customer, the smart card having a processor for executing a software application that is responsive to a user input to generate a one-time password as an output. The smart card co-operates with an interface device for inputting the user input and displaying the one-time password. The authentication token may be used in combination with a remote authentication server for validation of the password and hence authentication of the user.	07-31-2014

Peter Buck, London GB

Patent application number	Description	Published
20110093708	METHOD FOR PERSONALIZING AN AUTHENTICATION TOKEN - An authentication token using a smart card that an organisation would issue to its customer, the smart card having a processor for executing a software application that is responsive to a user input to generate a one-time password as an output. The smart card co-operates with an interface device for inputting the user input and displaying the one-time password. The authentication token may be used in combination with a remote authentication server for validation of the password and hence authentication of the user.	04-21-2011

Richard K. Buck, Crystal Lake, IL US

Patent application number	Description	Published
20140017664	TEMPERATURE SENSING IN ORGAN PRESERVATION APPARATUS - A temperature sensor for monitoring an organ or tissue is configured to measure a temperature inside of a container configured to contain the organ or tissue. The temperature sensor is disposed exterior to the organ container and the temperature sensor is a non-contact temperature sensor. The temperature sensor may be part of an apparatus for perfusing, transporting, and/or storing an organ or tissue. A coolant container may have an aperture through which the temperature sensor measures a temperature of at least one of the organ or tissue or a perfusate fluid surrounding the organ or tissue. The temperature sensor is preferably an infrared temperature sensor. Multiple temperature sensors may be provided that measure the temperature organ or tissue or perfusate fluid surrounding the organ or tissue, for example in case one of the temperature sensors fails.	01-16-2014

Richard S. Buck, Lombard, IL US

Patent application number	Description	Published
20140103049	SHEET FOR USE IN FOOD PREPARATION AND METHOD OF USE THEREOF - A sheet for use in food preparation has a panel that includes a plurality of carrier zones. Each carrier zone is sized to receive a frozen food item. The panel has a folded configuration in which the panel is folded along a plurality of fold lines and has a first surface area, and an unfolded configuration in which the panel has a second surface area larger than the first surface area. Each carrier zone has a first edge defined by a first fold line of the plurality of fold lines and a second edge defined by a second fold line of the plurality of fold lines. The second fold line extends orthogonal to the first fold line. A method of using the sheet is also disclosed.	04-17-2014

Robin J. Buck, West Palm Beach, FL US

Patent application number	Description	Published
20140244343	METRIC MANAGEMENT TOOL FOR DETERMINING ORGANIZATIONAL HEALTH - A metrics management module may be employed to determine organizational health based on data collected for control metrics of an organization. The metrics management module may determine a set of metric health ratings based on the control metric data collected and selects a subset of metric health ratings from the set of metric health ratings. The metrics management module may determine one or more aggregate health ratings based, at least in part, on the subset of selected metric health ratings. The aggregate health ratings may indicate the organizational health of at least a portion of the organization.	08-28-2014

Roger Buck, Loddon GB

Patent application number	Description	Published
20130160717	Animal Pen Door - An animal pen according to the invention comprises an access wall spanning the width of the pen between two side walls. An access door in the access wall is hinged to a vertical hanging post and closes against a vertical slam post. A first of the posts, which may be the hanging post or the slam post, is supported at its top end not by a door lintel extending between the hanging post and the slam post but by a diagonal brace member extending between the top of the said first post and the top of its adjacent side wall, and the second of the posts is supported either by being located at a junction between the access wall and its adjacent side wall or by a similar diagonal brace member extending between the top of the said second post and the top of its adjacent side wall.	06-27-2013

Roy V. Buck, Oak Ridge, NC US

Patent application number	Description	Published
20140013843	Inertial Sensor Mounting System - Embodiments of the present invention include various mounting systems (referred to herein as “carriers”) on which multiple matched inertial sensors (e.g., gyroscopes or accelerometers) can be mounted in a fixed, optimized arrangement that allows for multiple-axis sensing, while maintaining the position of the inertial sensors over the life of the product.	01-16-2014

Sara Grier Buck, Kansas City, MO US

Patent application number	Description	Published
20140280729	SYSTEM & METHOD FOR TRANSMISSION & DISPLAY ON NETWORK NODES - A presenter delivering a presentation to an audience member uses the disclosed systems and methods to create an immersive delivery of presentation elements by synchronizing components, visual elements, and digital interactions of the presentation to mobile devices. The audience member may hold a mobile device in his hand that receives presentation content and interactions in real-time, and may hold a mobile display device that presents visual content to aid the oral delivery of the presentation.	09-18-2014

Spencer Buck, North Somerset GB

Patent application number	Description	Published
20090255834	TOILET CLEANING DEVICE - A toilet cleaning device having a surface (	10-15-2009

Stephanie Buck, Hope NZ

Patent application number	Description	Published
20120060246	Apple Tree Named 'PREMIER STAR' - A new and distinct variety of apple tree is described and which is denominated varietally as ‘Premier Star’ and which is mature for harvesting and shipment during the month of February under the ecological conditions prevailing near Hope, Nelson, New Zealand.	03-08-2012

Timothy Merrill Buck, Oakdale, MN US

Patent application number	Description	Published
20140121963	SMOOTHED NAVIGATION SOLUTION USING FILTERED RESETS - A navigation system includes at least one inertial sensor configured to detect motion of the system and generate inertial data; at least one aiding device configured to generate aiding device measurement data; at least one processing unit configured to generate an un-smoothed navigation solution inclusive of navigation state variable error resets based on the inertial data and the aiding device measurement data; wherein the at least one processing unit is further configured to sum the state variable error resets into a cumulative sum of the state variable error resets; wherein the at least one processing unit is further configured to high pass filter the cumulative sum of the state variable error resets; and wherein the at least one processing unit is further configured to subtract the high pass filtered cumulative sum of the state variable error resets from the un-smoothed navigation solution to generate a smoothed navigation solution.	05-01-2014