Ginn, US
Andrew Ginn, Park City, UT US
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20150136781 | ADJUSTABLE RE-SEALABLE POLYMERIC STORAGE BAG - An adjustable, re-sealable polymeric bag for perishable food storage and non-perishable storage is disclosed. The adjustable bag comprises a traditional locking or re-sealing mechanism in addition to one or more thin bendable elements affixed to, or within, the rim of the adjustable bag such that the bag is held open when the bendable element(s) are bent or adjusted, and closed when the bendable elements are bent back to a planar configuration. These bendable elements are inserted into recesses defined by the bag or affixed directly to the interior or exterior of the bag. | 05-21-2015 |
Anne Ginn, Grosse Pointe, MI US
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20080275604 | METHOD AND SYSTEM FOR SELECTIVELY MONITORING VEHICLE SYSTEMS AND FOR CONTROLLING VEHICLE SYSTEM PARAMETERS - A method for selectively monitoring one or more vehicle systems is disclosed. The method includes recognizing, at the vehicle, an activation device that is configured to trigger predetermined setting(s) for the one or more vehicle systems. The telematics unit transmits to a secure server a signal indicative of the fact that the activation device is in use. Access to the secure server for monitoring the one or more vehicle systems via an Internet-enabled program is selectively enabled. A system for monitoring one or more vehicle systems is also disclosed. Further, a method for controlling vehicle system parameters is disclosed herein. | 11-06-2008 |
Anne F. Ginn, Grosse Pointe, MI US
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20090062990 | Systems and Methods for Encouraging the Use of Vehicle Seat Belts - Seat belt detection systems and methods for encouraging the use of vehicle seat belts are provided. One system includes a driver seat including a seat belt, a seat belt detector coupled to the seat belt, at least one interior component, and a controller in communication with the seat belt detector and the interior component(s), wherein the controller is configured to disable at least one function of the interior component(s) if the seat belt is not fastened. A method includes determining the presence of an occupant in a seat having an associated seat belt, determining whether the seat belt is fastened, and disabling at least one function of an interior component if the seat belt is not fastened. | 03-05-2009 |
Brent Taylor Ginn, Massillon, OH US
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20140149097 | METHOD TO DETERMINE LOTION EFFECTIVENESS OF A VIRTUAL ABSORBENT ARTICLE - Methods of using computer based models for interaction between a lotion and a surface. | 05-29-2014 |
Brent Taylor Ginn, Monroe, OH US
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20080200894 | ABSORBENT ARTICLE WITH LOTION COMPRISING A POLYPROPYLENE GLYCOL MATERIAL - An absorbent article, such as a catamenial device, comprises a liquid pervious topsheet, the topsheet having an inner surface oriented toward the interior of the absorbent article and an outer surface oriented toward the skin of the wearer when the absorbent article is being worn. The absorbent article includes a backsheet joined to the topsheet, the backsheet having an inner surface oriented toward the interior of the absorbent article and an outer surface oriented toward the garment of the wearer when the absorbent article is being worn. The absorbent article includes an absorbent core disposed between the topsheet and the backsheet, the absorbent core having an inner surface oriented toward the skin of the wearer when the absorbent article is being worn and an outer surface oriented toward the garment of the wearer when the absorbent article is being worn. The absorbent article includes a lotion composition applied to at least a portion of the inner surface of the topsheet, the inner surface of the backsheet, and/or a substrate or surface thereof disposed between the inner surface of the topsheet and the inner surface of the backsheet, wherein the lotion composition comprises a polypropylene glycol material. | 08-21-2008 |
20090209930 | ABSORBENT ARTICLE - An absorbent article for wearing in an undergarment. The absorbent article can include a nonwoven. The nonwoven can have a nonwoven body facing surface. The nonwoven can have a main body portion and pair of spaced apart flaps associated with the main body portion. Part of the main body portion can have a hydrophilic zone that is more hydrophilic than a portion of the flaps. The absorbent article can have film having a film garment facing surface wherein at least part of the film garment facing surface faces the nonwoven body facing surface. | 08-20-2009 |
20090221978 | ABSORBENT ARTICLE WITH LOTION COMPRISING A POLYPROPYLENE GLYCOL MATERIAL - An absorbent article, such as a catamenial device, comprises a liquid pervious topsheet, the topsheet having an inner surface oriented toward the interior of the absorbent article and an outer surface oriented toward the skin of the wearer when the absorbent article is being worn. The absorbent article includes a backsheet joined to the topsheet, the backsheet having an inner surface oriented toward the interior of the absorbent article and an outer surface oriented toward the garment of the wearer when the absorbent article is being worn. The absorbent article includes an absorbent core disposed between the topsheet and the backsheet, the absorbent core having an inner surface oriented toward the skin of the wearer when the absorbent article is being worn and an outer surface oriented toward the garment of the wearer when the absorbent article is being worn. The absorbent article includes a lotion composition applied to at least a portion of the outer surface of the topsheet, wherein the lotion composition comprises a polypropylene glycol material. | 09-03-2009 |
Brian Patrick Ginn, Baltimore, MD US
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20150118195 | Electro-Mechanically Stretched Micro Fibers and Methods of Use Thereof - The presently disclosed subject matter provides a scalable and electrostretching approach for generating microfibers exhibiting uniaxial alignment from polymer solutions. Such microfibers can be generated from a variety of natural polymers or synthetic polymers. The hydrogel microfibers can be used for controlled release of bioactive agents. The internal uniaxial alignment exhibited by the presently disclosed fibers provides improved mechanical properties to microfibers, contact guidance cues and induces alignment for cells seeded on or within the microfibers. | 04-30-2015 |
Dylan Ginn, San Antonio, TX US
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20140230574 | IMPACT-RESISTANT SURFACE-MOUNTED ROOF SENSORS - Various systems and techniques may be used to enhance the sensing loads on a roof surface. In some implementations, an impact-resistant surface-mounted roof sensor system may include a sensor, a protective cover, and a load transfer mechanism. The sensor may be adapted to sense a load incident thereon, and the protective cover may be configured to span at least the width of the sensor and adapted to withstand impacts from dense media and an direct incident load. The load transfer mechanism may be adapted to mechanically transfer a load applied on the protective cover to the sensor. | 08-21-2014 |
James Ginn, Longwood, FL US
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20100118377 | DYNAMIC REFLECTARRAY TECHNOLOGY FOR ELECTRO-OPTICAL SENSORS - An array of two or more tunable electro-optical reflecting elements where the phase response of one or more elements may be adjusted by a variety of approaches including, but not limited to: a liquid crystal superstrate, schottky contact(s), ultra-violet radiation pulses, and illumination of photoconductive substrates. Methods and apparatus for direct and/or adaptive control of phase response via the above approaches are also discussed. | 05-13-2010 |
Jason A. Ginn, Corfu, NY US
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20090286193 | Overhung rotary tube furnace - A rotary tube furnace ( | 11-19-2009 |
Jason R. Ginn, North Palm Beach, FL US
Jeffrey Steven Ginn, Atlanta, GA US
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20150217899 | Modular Architectural Cistern - A Modular Architectural Cistern (MAC) may be provided. The cistern may be embodied as slim, vertically ribbed structure. The interior of the structure may be configured to receive, store, and output rainwater. The cistern may comprise slip-fit connection joints configured to allow a plurality of connections to other MACs. Connections with other MACs may increase the rainwater storage volume available to the MAC. Moreover, the MAC may be aesthetically designed so as to accompany various architectural structures without taking away from the aesthetic appeal of the structure. | 08-06-2015 |
John Ginn, New Milford, CT US
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20140073629 | ALKOXY PYRAZOLES AS SOLUBLE GUANYLATE CYCLASE ACTIVATORS - The present invention relates to compounds of formula (I): | 03-13-2014 |
John David Ginn, New Milford, CT US
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20100273781 | CXCR3 RECEPTOR ANTAGONISTS - The present invention relates to compounds of formula (I): | 10-28-2010 |
20120178752 | RHO KINASE INHIBITORS - The present invention relates to compounds of formula (I): | 07-12-2012 |
20130029971 | CXCR3 RECEPTOR ANTAGONISTS - The present invention relates to compounds of formula (I): | 01-31-2013 |
20130203729 | SOLUBLE GUANYLATE CYCLASE ACTIVATORS - The present invention relates to compounds of formula (I): | 08-08-2013 |
20140357652 | RHO KINASE INHIBITORS - Disclosed are novel substituted 2H-isoquinolin-1-one and 3H-quinazolin-4-one derivatives useful as inhibitors of Rho kinase and for treating a variety of diseases and disorders that are mediated or sustained through the activity of Rho kinase, including cardiovascular diseases, pharmaceutical compositions comprising such compounds, methods for using such compounds and processes for making such compounds. | 12-04-2014 |
Justin Ginn, Durango, CO US
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20120308032 | SYSTEMS AND METHODS FOR PROVIDING MULTIPLE AUDIO STREAMS IN A VENUE - Methods and systems for providing multiple audio streams, such as, for example, those audio streams that may be available in a public venue, are presented. An example system may include a plurality of audio relay devices and an access device. Each of the audio relay devices may receive an audio signal corresponding to video content being presented by a video presentation device, and transmit a digital audio stream representing the audio signal to the access device. The access device may receive each of the transmitted digital audio streams from the plurality of audio relay devices and transmit wirelessly the received digital audio streams to a mobile communication device. | 12-06-2012 |
20120308033 | COMMUNICATION NODE FOR VENUE-ORIENTED COMMUNICATIONS - Methods and systems for providing a communication node for venue-oriented communications are presented. An example system may include a network interface, at least one processor, and memory storing modules including instructions for execution by the processor. The network interface may be communicatively coupled with a wireless access device in communication with a mobile communication device. The wireless access device and the mobile communication device are located at a venue. At least one of the modules provides a venue-oriented service to the mobile communication device via the wireless access device. | 12-06-2012 |
20120308035 | VENUE-ORIENTED SOCIAL FUNCTIONALITY VIA A MOBILE COMMUNICATION DEVICE - Methods and systems for social functionality via a mobile communication device are presented. An example system may include an access device and a communication node. The access device may be located at a commercial venue and communicatively coupled via a local area network with a mobile communication device located at the venue. The communication node may be communicatively coupled to the access device via a wide area network to provide a social networking service related to the venue to a user of the mobile communication device. The access device may exchange information relating to the social networking service between the communication node and the mobile communication device. | 12-06-2012 |
20120309366 | VENUE-ORIENTED COMMERCE VIA MOBILE COMMUNICATION DEVICE - Methods and systems for venue-oriented commerce via a mobile communication device are presented. An example system may include an access device and a communication node. The access device may be located at a commercial venue and communicatively coupled via a local area network with a mobile communication device located at the venue. The communication node may be communicatively coupled to the access device via a wide area network to provide a commercial service related to the commercial venue to a user of the mobile communication device. The access device may exchange information relating to the commercial service between the communication node and the mobile communication device. | 12-06-2012 |
20120311642 | MOBILE DEVICE FOR VENUE-ORIENTED COMMUNICATIONS - Methods and systems associated with a mobile device for venue-oriented communications are presented. An example mobile communication device may include a wireless transceiver, a user interface, and control logic. The wireless transceiver may receive a plurality of digital audio streams from an access device located at a venue. The user interface may receive a selection of one of the digital audio streams from a user of the mobile communication device. The control logic includes a channel selection module that may generate an audio signal representing the selected one of the digital audio streams. The user interface may provide the generated audio signal for presentation to the user. | 12-06-2012 |
20140023091 | REDUNDANT, LOW-LATENCY DIGITAL AUDIO TRANSMISSION - Methods and systems for converting an audio signal into a stream of digital audio packets are presented. An example converter device may include a receiver, a digital audio encoder, a digital audio packetizer, and a transmitter. The receiver may receive an audio signal. The digital audio encoder may encode the audio signal into a stream of digital audio values. The digital audio packetizer may generate a stream of digital audio data packets from the stream of digital audio values. Each of the digital audio data packets may include a current digital audio value and at least one previous digital audio value of the stream of digital audio values. The transmitter may transmit the stream of digital audio data packets to a receiving device. | 01-23-2014 |
Kerry B. Ginn, Weatherford, TX US
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20090095446 | SYSTEM, METHOD, AND APPARATUS FOR PULSED-JET-ENHANCED HEAT EXCHANGER - A pulsed-jet active flowfield control actuation system enhances the rate of heat transfer and heat removal in a heat exchanger for better management of thermal loads. The pulsed jet actuators impart an unsteady component of velocity to the working fluid of the heat exchanger. This design increases the convective heat transfer, and avoids increases in heat exchanger volume and weight for a given performance value. | 04-16-2009 |
20100089031 | SYSTEM, METHOD AND APPARATUS FOR VECTORING NOZZLE EXHAUST PLUME WITH EXTERNAL ACTUATION - A vectoring nozzle with external actuation generates thrust vectoring by applying mechanical or fluidic actuation, or both, on the nozzle deck, external sidewalls, and/or air vehicle aft body to produce changes in the aft body flowfield and/or exhaust plume. An external mechanical sidewall may be integrated into a nozzle deck or side walls without the need for engine bleed to supply fluid injectors. An external fluidic vectoring system uses injectors or plasma devices located aft of the nozzle exit to vector the exhaust plume with no external moving parts. Elements of both mechanical and fluidic systems may be combined for a given application. | 04-15-2010 |
20110048025 | NOZZLE PLASMA FLOW CONTROL UTILIZING DIELECTRIC BARRIER DISCHARGE PLASMA ACTUATORS - Dielectric barrier discharge plasma actuators are used to manipulate exhaust flow within and behind a jet engine nozzle. The dielectric barrier discharge plasma actuators may be used to direct cooling airflow near the surface of the nozzle to reduce heating of the nozzle, create thrust vectoring, and reduce noise associated with the exhaust flow exiting the nozzle. | 03-03-2011 |
Launnie K. E. Ginn, Kent, WA US
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20150227207 | Input Device Haptics and Pressure Sensing - Input device haptics and pressure sensing techniques are described. An input device includes an outer surface, a pressure sensor and haptic feedback mechanism, and a pressure sensing and haptic feedback module. The outer surface is configured to receive an application of pressure by an object. The pressure sensor and haptic feedback mechanism has one or more piezos configured to detect and quantify an amount of the application of the pressure to the outer surface by the object, the one or more piezos configured to output a signal indicating the quantified amount of the pressure. The pressure sensing and haptic feedback module is configured to receive the signal from the one or more piezos indicating the quantified amount of the pressure and control the haptic feedback of the pressure sensor and haptic feedback mechanism. | 08-13-2015 |
Launnie Keith Eris Ginn, Kent, WA US
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20150185842 | HAPTIC FEEDBACK FOR THIN USER INTERFACES - Piezo-actuated structures are disclosed and haptic-enabled devices employing piezo-actuated structures are disclosed. One embodiment of a piezo-actuated structure comprises a non-traveling deformable layer, a backer structure that partitions the deformable layer into a set of substantially isolated haptic regions, a set of user sensors that are capable of detecting user interactions with at least one of the substantially isolated haptic regions. In another embodiment, a haptic-enabled device comprises a touch sensitive surface that comprises a deformable layer and set of substantially isolated haptic regions. The haptic-enabled device is capable of sending control signals to the isolated haptic region with which the user is interacting. The set of substantially isolated haptic regions may affect a number of special haptic experiences for the user of the device. Such special haptic experiences comprise a single hand (left and/or right) haptic event, a single user finger haptic event. | 07-02-2015 |
Michael W. Ginn, Sandersville, GA US
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20120298010 | METHOD FOR THE RECOVERY OF MINERALS - A method of recovering a mineral product from carpet by preparing a feed of carpet pieces; thermally separating organic components from mineral components in the carpet by heating the carpet pieces to a particle bed temperature in the range of 600° C. to 1000° C., wherein the mineral component is oxidized to form a mineral oxide; slurrying the mineral oxide with water to produce 15 to 35% solids slurry within a period of approximately 30 minutes to 24 hours, whereby the mineral oxide forms a mineral hydroxide; stabilizing the pH of the slurry in the range between 6 and 10 by carbonation, resulting in a slurry containing mineral carbonates. | 11-29-2012 |
Ron Ginn, St. Augustine, FL US
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20130091051 | COMPUTER-BASED SYSTEM AND METHODS FOR EVALUATING MORTGAGE PREPAYMENT RISK - A computer-based system for providing mortgage prepayment risk information includes tangible memory storing real estate data associated with an article of real property and mortgage data associated with a mortgage for the real property. The mortgage data includes a mortgagee defined time period for maintaining the mortgage. A computer system having at least one processor operably coupled to the tangible memory is configured to calculate a return on investment value based on the mortgage data and provide a mortgage agent with the mortgagee defined time period. A computer-based method for evaluating mortgage prepayment risk includes receiving, at a computer interface, the mortgagee defined time period for maintaining the mortgage, wherein the mortgagee defined time period is obtained from the computer system. | 04-11-2013 |
Ronald M. Ginn, Morton, IL US
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20120251267 | PIN JOINT ASSEMBLY - A pin joint assembly is disclosed that includes a pin, a collar configured to engage the pin, and a plate defining holes through which the plate may be fastened to the collar and to a frame of a machine on which the assembly is mounted. | 10-04-2012 |
Ronald Mark Ginn, Morton, IL US
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20090110472 | FLOATING PIN JOINT ASSEMBLY - A floating pin joint assembly pivotally connects a lift arm between spaced frame members. The lift arm includes a bushing with bearing surfaces supported on the pin for relative movement. Extending end portions of the pin are supported on bearing surfaces defined by collars connected to the frame members by inserts press fit into the frame members. Removable cover plates connected to the inserts contain the axial movement of the pin and permit removal of the pin and other components from the assembly. The load bearing surfaces are disposed within a lubricated chamber extending between the cover plates. | 04-30-2009 |
20130045040 | Pin Joint Having an Elastomeric Bushing - An elastomeric bushing can be incorporated into a pin joint assembly of a machine. The elastomeric bushing can be configured to allow at least three degrees of relative rotational movement, including roll, pitch, and yaw. The elastomeric bushing can rotate with respect to a pin about a longitudinal axis thereof. The elastomeric bushing is adapted to accommodate out-of-plane movement. The elastomeric bushing can include a plurality of alternating elastomeric layers and metal plies. | 02-21-2013 |
20150197918 | THIN FILM COATING FOR LINKAGE PIN - A linkage pin joint assembly may include a portion of a first machine member having a first bore, a portion of a second machine member having a second bore, and a linkage pin pivotally interconnecting at least the first and second machine members. The linkage pin may extend between the first and second machine members, and be positioned at least partially within the first bore of the first machine member and the second bore of the second machine member. The linkage pin may extending at least partially through the first and second bores and pivotally support the first and second machine members relative to each other. The linkage pin may be coated with a diamond-like carbon (DLC) coating over at least a portion of an outer diameter surface of the linkage pin, the coating providing a contact layer between the outer diameter surface of the linkage pin and at least one of a mating inner diameter surface of a joint bushing positioned within one of the first and second bores through the first and second machine members and a mating inner diameter surface of one of the first and second bores. | 07-16-2015 |
Terrell Dallas Ginn, Milton, KY US
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20150027181 | SYNTHETIC GYPSUM FERTILIZER PRODUCT AND METHOD OF MAKING - Embodiments of the invention are directed to pelletized synthetic gypsum and methods and systems for producing pelletized synthetic gypsum. Synthetic gypsum is combined with a binder composition and pelletized to a desired size. The binder composition may include lignosulfonate. Additives may be included in the pellets such as various plant nutrients and micro-nutrients. An additive may include elemental sulfur. The resulting pellets may have a mean pellet size guide number (SGN) from approximately 150 to approximately 300 and a crush strength from approximately 2 lbf to approximately 12 lbf | 01-29-2015 |