Hemphill, US
Charles T. Hemphill, Redmond, WA US
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20110173537 | INTEGRATED DATA PROCESSING AND TRANSCRIPTION SERVICE - A system and method are provided herein to support text and data entry for computer applications and the collection, processing, storage, and display of associated text, audio, image, video, and related data. | 07-14-2011 |
20150378673 | INTEGRATED DATA PROCESSING AND TRANSCRIPTION SERVICE - A system and method are provided herein to support text and data entry for computer applications and the collection, processing, storage, and display of associated text, audio, image, video, and related data. | 12-31-2015 |
Derek Jay Hemphill, Ankeny, IA US
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20130212977 | STRUCTURAL TUBE - Provided is a structure that may include a structural tube having at least one slot extending from an end thereof, an end plate attached to the end of the structural tube, and at least one cross member extending through the at least one slot, the at least one cross member including a first region outside of the structural tube and a second region inside the structural tube. | 08-22-2013 |
20130216340 | BIN SWEEP - In accordance with example embodiments, a sweep may include a pivot assembly, a first arm extending from the pivot assembly, a second arm extending from the pivot assembly, a first driving mechanism attached to the first arm, a second driving mechanism attached to the second arm, and a control device configured to control the first driving mechanism and the second driving mechanism. In example embodiments, the control device may be configured to control the first and second driving mechanism based on a detected variable. | 08-22-2013 |
20130216341 | Bin Sweep - In accordance with example embodiments, a sweep may include a pivot assembly, a first arm extending from the pivot assembly, a second arm extending from the pivot assembly, a first driving mechanism attached to the first arm, a second driving mechanism attached to the second arm, and a control device configured to control the first driving mechanism and the second driving mechanism. In example embodiments, the control device may be configured to control the first and second driving mechanism based on a detected variable. | 08-22-2013 |
20140230365 | Structural Tube - Provided is a structure that may include a structural tube having at least one slot extending from an end thereof, an end plate attached to the end of the structural tube, and at least one cross member extending through the at least one slot, the at least one cross member including a first region outside of the structural tube and a second region inside the structural tube. | 08-21-2014 |
20150211562 | Structural Tube - Provided is a structure that may include a structural tube having at least one slot extending from an end thereof, an end plate attached to the end of the structural tube, and at least one cross member extending through the at least one slot, the at least one cross member including a first region outside of the structural tube and a second region inside the structural tube. | 07-30-2015 |
Edward Hemphill, Cypress, TX US
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20110005743 | Mounts for Blowout Preventer Bonnets and Methods of Use - A mount for a bonnet of a blowout preventer includes at least one support member coupled to a body of the blowout preventer, and a bonnet mounting member moveably coupled to the at least one support member and adapted to move substantially normal to a face of the body of the blowout preventer, wherein the bonnet is coupled to the bonnet mounting member. | 01-13-2011 |
Eric Hemphill, Murphy, TX US
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20130156532 | SAFETY CONE AND BARRELL PLACEMENT AND RETRIEVAL APPARATUS - An apparatus for placing and retrieving traffic devices in an efficient manner and with improved safety features is disclosed. The apparatus is particularly suitable for use with traffic barrels and other large items needed to block off roadway construction areas. The apparatus is also suitable for use with existing trucks, reducing the need to purchase expensive and complicated equipment, and may be adapted to allow traffic devices to be placed or retrieved from either side of the truck. The time required for placing traffic devices and the safety of operators is improved with use of the apparatus according to the invention. | 06-20-2013 |
Jason Hemphill, Pickens, SC US
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20130264196 | ELECTROCHEMICAL DRILLING SYSTEM AND PROCESS FOR IMPROVING ELECTRICAL POROSITY OF ETCHED ANODE FOIL - A process for creating porous anode foil for use in an electrolytic capacitor of an implantable cardioverter defibrillator is provided. The process includes electrochemical drilling a plurality of etched metal foils in sequence one after the other in a bath containing electrochemical drilling (ECD) solution initially having a pH of less than 5. Alternatively, an etched foil sheet may be passed through the bath in a substantially continuous manner such that a portion of said etched foil sheet is in contact with the ECD solution is electrochemically drilled to generate pores. Electrochemical drilling is achieved when a current is passed to the foil or portion of the foil sheet in solution, ECD replenishment solution having a pH of less than about 5 is added from a feed reservoir to the bath at such a rate so as to maintain a pH in the ECD solution in the bath of less than about 5, and ECD solution in the bath is removed to a waste reservoir at the substantially the same rate as the addition of the ECD replenishment solution to the bath. | 10-10-2013 |
Jason Hemphill, Los Gatos, CA US
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20100228264 | ADAPTABLE INTEGRATED ENERGY CONTROL SYSTEM FOR ELECTROSURGICAL TOOLS IN ROBOTIC SURGICAL SYSTEMS - A method for a minimally invasive surgical system is disclosed including reading first tool information from a storage device in a first robotic surgical tool mounted to a first robotic arm to at least determine a first tool type; reading equipment information about one or more remote controlled equipment for control thereof; comparing the first tool information with the equipment information to appropriately match a first remote controlled equipment of the one or more remote controlled equipment to the first robotic surgical tool; and mapping one or more user interface input devices of a first control console to control the first remote controlled equipment to support a function of the first robotic surgical tool. | 09-09-2010 |
20130231681 | ADAPTABLE INTEGRATED ENERGY CONTROL SYSTEM FOR ELECTROSURGICAL TOOLS IN ROBOTIC SURGICAL SYSTEMS - A method for a minimally invasive surgical system is disclosed including reading first tool information from a storage device in a first robotic surgical tool mounted to a first robotic arm to at least determine a first tool type; reading equipment information about one or more remote controlled equipment for control thereof; comparing the first tool information with the equipment information to appropriately match a first remote controlled equipment of the one or more remote controlled equipment to the first robotic surgical tool; and mapping one or more user interface input devices of a first control console to control the first remote controlled equipment to support a function of the first robotic surgical tool. | 09-05-2013 |
20150173849 | ADAPTABLE INTEGRATED ENERGY CONTROL SYSTEM FOR ELECTROSURGICAL TOOLS IN ROBOTIC SURGICAL SYSTEMS - A method for a minimally invasive surgical system is disclosed including reading first tool information from a storage device in a first robotic surgical tool mounted to a first robotic arm to at least determine a first tool type; reading equipment information about one or more remote controlled equipment for control thereof; comparing the first tool information with the equipment information to appropriately match a first remote controlled equipment of the one or more remote controlled equipment to the first robotic surgical tool; and mapping one or more user interface input devices of a first control console to control the first remote controlled equipment to support a function of the first robotic surgical tool. | 06-25-2015 |
Jeffrey Hemphill, Copley, OH US
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20080220927 | Automatic transmission with dry clutches, multi-purpose actuators, or damper - An automatic transmission including a first number of dry clutches; a second number of brakes; a third number of actuators; and transfer elements. The transfer elements are connected to respective clutches and brakes by respective uninterruptible mechanical paths. The actuators are arranged to displace respective transfer elements to operate the dry clutches and brakes. The third number is less than a sum of the first and second numbers. The transmission can include an input to a drive unit; a gear set; a damper connecting the drive unit and gear set; and an uninterrupted torque path between the drive unit and gear set. The transmission can include: a fluid chamber; dry portions; a six speed gear set at least partly in the chamber; three shafts at least partially disposed in the chamber; and three sealing elements forming a fluid-tight seal among the shafts, chamber, and dry portions. | 09-11-2008 |
20090055027 | Water pump disconnect clutch - A water pump disconnect clutch including: a first race having first and second portions with first and second diameters, respectively; a second race having at least one ramp; at least one rolling element disposed radially between the first and second races; and an engagement means for axially displacing the at least one rolling element. In response to an increase in temperature for the pump above a specified level, the engagement means is for axially displacing the at least one rolling element from a first position, in which the first and second races are rotationally independent, to a second position to rotationally lock the first and second races. In response to a decrease in temperature for the pump below the specified level, the engagement means is for axially displacing the at least one rolling element from the second position to the first position. | 02-26-2009 |
20090071787 | Latching frictional engagement assembly using a check valve - A frictional engagement assembly for an automotive device, including: at least one frictionally engageable plate; a first piston plate displaceable in a first axial direction to urge the at least one frictionally engageable plate into frictional contact; a first resilient element engaged with the first piston plate and urging the first piston plate in a second axial direction substantially opposite the first axial direction; a check valve controlling fluid flow to displace the first piston plate; and an accumulator. As fluid from a chamber, at least partially formed by the first piston plate, discharges through the check valve, the accumulator controls fluid volume in the chamber to maintain a distal portion of the first piston plate, urging the at least one frictionally engageable plate into frictional contact, in a furthest position in the first axial direction. | 03-19-2009 |
20090260943 | Clutch unit - A clutch unit with a clutch hub mounted non-rotatably on a shaft. The clutch unit includes at least two clutch elements that can be brought into frictional engagement with one another for torque transmission when the clutch unit is actuated by a mechanical actuation device with the help of cable-pull. The mechanical actuation device is attached to and held on the clutch unit. | 10-22-2009 |
20100075794 | TRANSMISSION ACTUATION SYSTEM - A transmission system without dynamic seals, specifically, an actuator for a vehicle transmission including a first rotating clutch pack engageable with a planetary gearset a first non-rotating actuator piston for engaging the clutch pack and a first bearing for isolating a first rotation of the clutch pack from the piston. A transmission system is provided using an electromechanical system for shifting the clutches, allowing a smaller pump only for lubrication of the transmission and the torque converter flow. | 03-25-2010 |
20100095661 | DRIVE SYSTEM AND METHOD FOR RECOVERING WASTE ENERGY FROM A VEHICLE - A drive system, including a torque converter with a housing arranged for connection to a combustion engine for a vehicle; and an air-operated motor, connected to the housing, for providing torque to the housing for the torque converter; or an air compressor, connected to the housing, for using torque from the housing to compress air. In one embodiment, the system includes a compressed air accumulator for providing compressed air to the air-operated motor; and a heat exchanger for transferring heat energy to compressed air provided to the air-operated motor from the accumulator. A drive system, including a combustion engine with a crankshaft; a plurality of pistons and cylinders for combusting fuel; and a cylinder and piston, the piston connected to the crankshaft. The system also includes a compressed gas accumulator for supplying compressed gas to the cylinder to operate the first piston to provide torque to the crankshaft. | 04-22-2010 |
20110150670 | TRANSMISSION PUMP WITH ONE-WAY CLUTCH FUNCTION AND METHOD OF ASSEMBLING PUMP HUB FOR A TORQUE CONVERTER TO A TRANSMISSION PUMP - A pump for a transmission, including: a housing with a pneumatic port; and a gear for engaging with a pump hub for a torque converter, wherein the pneumatic port is for introducing compressed air into the housing to restrict rotation of the gear. In an example embodiment, restricting rotation of the gear is to prevent rotation of the gear when the gear is interfaced with the pump hub to rotationally lock the gear with the pump hub. A pump for a transmission, including: a housing; a gear for engaging with a pump hub for a torque converter; and, an element for enabling rotation of the gear in a first rotational direction and locking the gear with respect to rotation in a second rotational direction, opposite the first rotational direction. In an example embodiment the element includes a one-way clutch. | 06-23-2011 |
20110214958 | FLUID COUPLING LAUNCH DEVICE - A launch device for a vehicle transmission including a housing, an impeller, a turbine, and first and second clutches with first and second pistons, respectively. The first and second pistons are sealingly engaged with one another. The first clutch releaseably engages the impeller with the housing and the second clutch releaseably engages the turbine with the housing. In an example embodiment, the first clutch is disposed radially outside of the second clutch. In an example embodiment, the first clutch is engaged by a first pressure, and the second clutch is engaged by a second pressure greater than the first pressure. | 09-08-2011 |
20120010035 | DRIVE TRAIN OF A HYBRID VEHICLE AND HYBRID VEHICLE - A drive train of a hybrid vehicle comprising an internal combustion engine, a first electric motor including a first rotor, a second electric motor including a second rotor and arranged to be concentric with the first rotor, a gearbox for converting an input torque generated by the first electric motor and/or by the internal combustion engine into an output torque, the second electric motor being arranged such that a torque generated by the said second electric motor is superimposable over the output torque of the gearbox. A first stator is assigned to the first rotor and a second stator is assigned to the second rotor, the first rotor is arranged concentrically with the second rotor and electrically insulated from the second stator. A hybrid vehicle with a drive train as described above. | 01-12-2012 |
20120043174 | OVERRUNNING BI-DIRECTIONAL CLUTCH AS GEAR SYNCHRONIZER AND COUPLER - The over-running bi-directional clutch is used to synchronize gears in a transmission to allow for locking and unlocking the gears in an efficient manner. | 02-23-2012 |
20120067687 | PIVOT RING FOR A MANUAL CLUTCH - A pivot ring for a clutch assembly which has a first annular segment, a second annular segment, and a radial segment. The first annular segment has a first face on a front side of the pivot ring and the second annular segment has a second face, predominately opposing the first face, on a back side of the ring. The radial segment is disposed between the first annular segment and the second annular segment, connecting the first annular segment and the second annular segment. The first annular segment, the second annular segment, or both the first annular segment and the second annular segment can include axial protrusions with arcuately shaped pivot portions. Preferably, in the clutch assembly, the pivot ring is disposed between the diaphragm spring and the pressure plate, allowing for rotational freedom between the pressure plate and the diaphragm spring. | 03-22-2012 |
20120234646 | CLUTCH PACK TRAVEL COMPENSATOR FOR REDUCED DRAG - A clutch control assembly for a transmission, including a piston plate including a first side having a first circumferentially aligned and axially extending ramp, and a second side. The assembly includes an adjustment ring in contact with the first ramp, and at least one rotary piston with a first end fixed to the adjustment ring. In response to a first force applied to the second radially disposed side and the at least one rotary piston, the at least one rotary piston is displaceable to urge the adjustment ring in a first circumferential direction along the first ramp such that the adjustment rings displaces in a first axial direction away from the piston plate. | 09-20-2012 |
20130098729 | VEHICLE STARTING DEVICE - A starting device for a vehicle includes a spring support ring and a coiled clutch. The coiled clutch has a first end frictionally engaged with the spring support ring, a center portion connected to the first end and arranged for compressive engagement with an outer shell of a torque converter, and a second end connected to the center portion and arranged for rotational displacement in a first direction relative to the first end to compressively engage the center portion with the outer shell. In some example embodiments, the spring support ring encircles the coiled clutch. In some example embodiments, the spring support ring includes a circumferential groove for receiving the first end. In an example embodiment, a free diameter of the first end is greater than a free diameter of the center portion. | 04-25-2013 |
20130140122 | FLUID COUPLING LAUNCH DEVICE - A launch device for a vehicle transmission includes a housing, an impeller, a turbine; and first and second clutches. The first and second clutches include first and second pistons, respectively. The first and second pistons are sealingly engaged with one another. The first clutch releaseably engages the impeller with the housing and the second clutch releaseably engages the turbine with the first piston. In an example embodiment, the first clutch is disposed radially outside of the second clutch and at least a portion of the first piston is disposed axially between the housing and the second piston. In an example embodiment, the first clutch is engaged by a first pressure, and the second clutch is engaged by a second pressure greater than the first pressure. | 06-06-2013 |
20130161146 | TWO STAGE PISTON FOR FASTER CLUTCH APPLY - A clutch assembly, including: a secondary piston assembly; a primary piston including a portion located radially outward of the secondary piston assembly; a first chamber at least partially formed by a first side of the primary piston; a second chamber at least partially formed by the secondary piston assembly and a second side of the primary piston; and a check valve connecting the first and second chambers. For a first force applied by fluid in the first chamber: the primary piston remains axially stationary; the fluid flows from the first chamber into the second chamber; and the secondary piston assembly displaces in a first axial direction to contact a clutch pack. For an increase of the first force to a second force: fluid flow between the first and second chambers is blocked by the check valve; and the primary piston and the secondary piston assembly displace in the first axial direction to close the clutch pack. | 06-27-2013 |
20140021000 | TORQUE CONVERTER DAMPER WITH SHUDDER CONTROL - A tuned damper for a torque converter includes a piston plate with a pivot ring, an inertia ring at least partially rotatable in a circumferential direction relative to the piston plate, and a resilient element fixed to the inertia ring and frictionally engaged with the piston plate pivot ring. In some example embodiments, the pivot ring includes a pair of radially extending tabs, the resilient element includes a radially-extending leaf spring fixed to a slide roll, and an outer circumference of the slide roll is clamped by the pivot ring tabs. In an example embodiment, the pivot ring tabs each include respective distal bent segments extending toward one another to limit radial displacement of the slide roll. In an example embodiment, an inertia of the inertia ring and a torsional spring rate of the resilient element are selected so that a natural frequency of the inertia ring is less than a shudder frequency. | 01-23-2014 |
20140031158 | PLANETARY HYBRID TRANSMISSION - The present invention is an automatic transmission equipped with at least one planetary gear set and including a single electric motor/generator having a motor output shaft; a hydrocarbon fueled engine; at least one transmission input shaft; an engine clutch operatively attached to the hydrocarbon fueled engine to the at least one transmission input shaft; a motor/generator clutch; a plurality of transmission clutches; and, a plurality of transmission clutch brakes. | 01-30-2014 |
20140137815 | MODULE FOR CONTROLLING COOLANT VALVE AND GRILLE SHUTTER - A thermal management module includes a motor with an output shaft, and a gear train connecting the output shaft to a driven gear connected to a valve for controlling coolant flow in a coolant system. At least one grille shutter is movable between an open position allowing air through the grille shutter and a dosed position preventing air through the grille shutter. A linkage connects the at least one grille shutter to the output shaft or the gear train, so that the motor is operable to control a valve operating position of the valve and a shutter operating position of the at least one shutter. | 05-22-2014 |
20140144747 | FRICTION PLATE HAVING MECHANICALLY CONNECTED FRICTION MATERIAL - A method of forming a friction plate is provided. The method includes force fitting a friction material onto a base to form a mechanical connection between the friction material and the base. A friction plate is also provided. The friction plate includes a base and a friction material force fit onto the base such that a mechanical connection is formed by a shape of the friction material and a shape of the base. | 05-29-2014 |
20140174878 | GAP-FILLING CLUTCH WITH RAMPS - A transmission clutch including: a carrier; a clutch pack; friction plates; a compression plate including a portion; and a first ramp ring including: a first portion in contact with the portion of the compression plate; and a second portion. The clutch includes a second ramp ring including a third portion axially aligned with the second portion; a lever spring; and a piston. The piston displaces the spring in an axial direction such that: the spring applies a force to the second portion; the first ramp ring rotates in a circumferential direction and axially displaces in the axial direction; and the first ramp ring urges the compression plate in the axial direction to contact the clutch pack. The piston displaces the lever spring further in the axial direction such that the compression plate clamps pressure plates and friction plates in the clutch pack to rotationally fix the carrier to the housing. | 06-26-2014 |
20140246286 | ONE-WAY CLUTCH CARRIER ASSEMBLY - A one-way clutch carrier assembly for a transmission includes an outer ring and a carrier. The outer ring has an outer surface with radially extending teeth. The carrier circumscribes the outer ring. The carrier has an undulating outer surface with teeth for receiving a plurality of clutch plates, an undulating inner surface with teeth for receiving the outer ring teeth, and an inwardly extending tab for limiting axial displacement of the outer ring in the carrier. In an example embodiment, the outer ring includes a first circumferential surface with a first radius and a second circumferential surface with a second radius, larger than the first radius. The carrier inwardly extending tab has a third radius that is smaller than the second radius. | 09-04-2014 |
20140290406 | ACCESSORY DEVICES DRIVE SYSTEM - An accessories drive system, including: a clutch assembly with a drive shaft; and at least one accessory device connected to the drive shaft. In a first position for the clutch assembly: the clutch assembly is arranged to transmit first torque from an output shaft for a transmission to the drive shaft to drive the at least one accessory device and rotation of the drive shaft is isolated from rotation of a launch device for the vehicle. In a second position for the clutch assembly: the clutch assembly is arranged to transmit second torque from the launch device to the drive shaft to drive the at least one accessory device and the rotation of the drive shaft is isolated from rotation of the output shaft for the transmission. | 10-02-2014 |
20140353107 | WEDGE ONE-WAY CLUTCH WITH GEAR THRUST ACTIVATION - A clutch assembly, including: a one-way clutch connected to first and second components and a helical gear engaged with the one way clutch. The helical gear is arranged to rotate in a rotational direction such that the helical gear displaces in an axial direction. The displacement of the helical gear in the axial direction and rotation of the helical gear in the rotational direction are arranged to rotationally lock the one-way clutch to non-rotatably connect the first and second components. | 12-04-2014 |
20150122609 | CLUTCH PACK RELEASE SPRING ENGAGED WITH INNER RACE - A clutch assembly for a motor vehicle drive train is provided. The clutch assembly includes a clutch pack; a piston for engaging the clutch pack; a housing including a surface for slidably supporting the piston; a release spring for disengaging the piston from the clutch; and a bearing supporting the clutch pack. The bearing limiting axial movement of the release spring away from the piston. A method of assembling a clutch assembly is also provided. | 05-07-2015 |
20150252856 | FRUSTO-CONICAL DUAL CLUTCH - A dual clutch having a flywheel comprising an inner conical surface and an outer conical surface, a first clutch comprising a first contact member that is axially movable along an axis relative to first and second transmission-side output shafts for engaging a first conical clutch disc connected to a first output shaft with the inner conical surface of the flywheel, a second clutch comprising a second contact member that is axially movable along the axis relative to the first and second transmission-side output shafts for engaging a second conical clutch disk connected to a second output shaft with the outer conical surface of the flywheel, a mounting means connected to a clutch housing of the dual clutch or to a transmission housing of a motor vehicle transmission, and, actuation means for moving the first clutch and/or the second clutch along the axis. | 09-10-2015 |
20150267760 | INTEGRATED PISTON BEARING - A transmission clutch assembly includes at least one rotatable clutch plate or friction plate, a reaction plate, a non-rotatable piston, at least one bearing roller, and a cage. The reaction plate is arranged to rotate with and apply a force to the at least one rotatable clutch plate or friction plate. The non-rotatable piston is arranged for sealing engagement with a transmission housing. The at least one bearing roller arranged between and contactable with the reaction plate and the piston to permit relative rotational motion therebetween. The cage is for positioning the at least one roller and is retained by the reaction plate or the piston. | 09-24-2015 |
20150274167 | SYNCHRONIZED ACCESSORY DEVICES DRIVE SYSTEM WITH OPTIMIZED SWITCHING BETWEEN DRIVE SOURCES FOR THE DRIVE SYSTEM - An accessories drive system, including: a accessory device; and a clutch assembly including: an electric machine; a drive shaft connected to the machine and accessory device; at least one clutch; and a control unit to: connect, using the clutch, the drive shaft to the crankshaft or the input shaft; rotate the drive shaft with the crankshaft or the input shaft; disconnect, using the clutch, the drive shaft from the crankshaft or the input shaft; accelerate or decelerate, using the machine, rotation of the drive shaft at a first absolute rate less than a second absolute rate of acceleration or deceleration of the engine or the input shaft; and when a speed of rotation of the drive shaft is within a predetermined range of a speed of rotation of the crankshaft or the input shaft, close the clutch to engage the drive shaft with the crankshaft or the input shaft. | 10-01-2015 |
20150288249 | ECCENTRIC MOTOR - An electric propulsion device includes a first stator with at least one first wire coil and a first centerline and a first rotor installed on an eccentric shaft such that the first rotor rolls in to and out of contact with portions of the first stator. In an example embodiment, the electric propulsion device has a housing and a bearing. The stator is installed in the housing and the bearing positions the eccentric shaft about the first centerline. In an example embodiment, the at least one first wire coil is a plurality of wire coils that are energized fully or partially to rotate the first rotor in the first stator. | 10-08-2015 |
20150300214 | CAMSHAFT PHASER WITH TWO ONE-WAY WEDGE CLUTCHES - A camshaft assembly, including a camshaft phaser with: stator; rotor including first plurality of circumferentially aligned ramps; and second plurality of circumferentially aligned ramps offset from the first plurality of ramps in a first axial direction; first and second wedge plates radially disposed between the rotor and the stator; and camshaft non-rotatably connected to the rotor. In a drive mode: the stator is arranged to receive first torque and to rotate in a first direction; the assembly is arranged to operate in successive cycles of a first phase followed by a second phase; in the first phase the first wedge plate non-rotatably connects the stator and the rotor while the second wedge plate is rotatable with respect to the stator; and in the second phase, the second wedge plate non-rotatably connects the stator and the rotor while the first wedge plate is rotatable with respect to the stator. | 10-22-2015 |
20150300421 | DISCONNECT SYSTEM FOR AN ALL-WHEEL DRIVE VEHICLE DRIVE TRAIN - A disconnect system for an all-wheel drive vehicle drive train is provided. The disconnect system includes a first torque transmitter, a second torque transmitter and a clutch selectively connecting the first torque transmitter and the second torque transmitter. The clutch includes an engagement section and an inner race and an outer race supporting the engagement section. The inner race is arranged to be forced against the engagement section to lock the clutch and moved away from the engagement section to unlock the clutch. | 10-22-2015 |
20150316122 | HARMONIC BALANCER WITH REDUCED AXIAL LENGTH - A harmonic balancer assembly is provided including a drive plate adapted to be attached to a crankshaft or other drive shaft. A first circumferentially extending elastomeric ring is connected to an axial face of the drive plate. An inertia ring is provided which also includes an axial face that is connected to the first elastomeric ring. A drive element can be connected to or engaged with the inertia ring in order to transmit torque from the drive plate to a further element in a drive train. The inertia ring can be connected to a pulley, a torque converter, or other transmission element in order to, for example, transfer torque from a crankshaft to a further transmission component or to transfer torque to a separate power take off. | 11-05-2015 |
20150323018 | DISCONNECT CLUTCH WITH DUAL ONE-WAY CLUTCHES AND SOLENOID ACTUATOR FOR A WEDGE ONE-WAY CLUTCH - A disconnect clutch for a torque transfer device for a vehicle, including: an axis of rotation; an input shaft arranged to receive torque from a torque generating or transmitting device for the vehicle; an output shaft arranged to transmit the torque; a forward clutch having a first torque-carrying capacity; a reverse clutch having a second torque-carrying capacity less than the first torque-carrying capacity; and an actuator system. For a forward connect mode in which the input shaft is rotating in a first rotational direction, the actuator system is arranged to close the forward clutch to non-rotatably connect the input and output shafts. For a reverse connect mode in which the input shaft is rotating in a second rotational direction opposite the first rotational direction, the actuator system is arranged to close the reverse clutch to close the reverse clutch to non-rotatably connect the input and output shafts. | 11-12-2015 |
20150354447 | ACCESSORIES DRIVE SYSTEM INCLUDING A TRANSMISSION DRIVEN MOTOR GENERATOR UNIT - A system including: at least one accessory device connected to an accessories drive shaft; a motor/generator including an input/output shaft; a first clutch arranged to receive torque from an engine and connected to the accessories drive shaft; a second clutch connected to the input/output shaft; and first and second torque transfer elements. The first torque transfer element is connected to the input/output shaft and the accessories drive shaft to reduce a rotational speed of the input/output shaft. The second torque transfer element is arranged to connect to a transmission input shaft, is connected to the second clutch, and is arranged to increase a rotational speed of the transmission input shaft. For a generator mode, the first clutch is arranged to be opened, the second clutch is arranged to be closed; and the transmission input shaft is arranged to rotate the input/output shaft via the second torque transfer element. | 12-10-2015 |
20150362044 | TRANSMISSION WITH DUAL INPUT AND GEAR RATIO MULTIPLICATION - A transmission including: a first number of input shafts; an output shaft; a second number of gears non-rotatably connected to the output shaft; a third number of lay shafts; and full synchronizer clutches. Each full synchronizer clutch includes: a respective first half synchronizer clutch arranged to non-rotatably connect a respective first gear to a respective lay shaft included in the third number of lay shafts, and disconnect the respective first gear from the respective lay shaft; and a respective second half synchronizer clutch arranged to non-rotatably connect a respective second gear to the respective lay shaft, and disconnect the respective second gear from the respective lay shaft. The transmission is arranged to provide a fourth number of total reverse and forward speed ratios equal to the first number multiplied by the second number multiplied by the third number. | 12-17-2015 |
20160131223 | TRANSMISSION WITH DUAL INPUT AND REDUCED NUMBER OF LAY SHAFTS - A transmission including: first and second input shafts; an output shaft; lay shafts; gears; and at least one forward output gear non-rotatably connected to the output shaft; an axis of rotation for each gear; half synchronizer clutches arranged to non-rotatably connect the gears to lay shafts and disconnect the gears from the lay shafts; and an idler gear non-rotatably connected to a lay shaft and meshed with the at least one forward output gear so that when the idler gear rotates about its axis of rotation, the at least one forward output gear rotates about its axis of rotation and when the at least one forward output gear rotates about its axis of rotation, the idler gear rotates about its axis of rotation. For at least one reverse gear ratio, the idler gear is arranged to rotate the output shaft opposite a direction of rotation for the first or second input shaft. | 05-12-2016 |
John M. Hemphill, Spring, TX US
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20110023031 | SERVER VIRTUALIZED USING VIRTUALIZATION PLATFORM - A data processing system transforms a physical server into multiple virtual servers. The illustrative data processing system comprises a physical server and a virtualization platform integrated into the physical server that is configured to run multiple operating systems simultaneously one or more physical servers. A baseboard management controller integrated into the physical server controls the virtualization platform and the operating systems including physical and virtual resources. The virtualization platform operates according to state data accessed from the baseboard management controller. | 01-27-2011 |
20110088032 | METHOD AND APPARATUS FOR CONFIGURING A HYPERVISOR DURING A DOWNTIME STATE - In one embodiment, a computer system comprises a host machine comprising a plurality of compute resources, at least one management processor, a hypervisor, at least one persistent state data store location coupled to the host machine, wherein the persistent state data store location stores configuration data for the hypervisor, and a persistent state module coupled to a management processor coupled to the host machine, wherein the persistent state module maps hypervisor configuration data to a persistent state data store. | 04-14-2011 |
20110161482 | REMOTE GRAPHICS CONSOLE AND VIRTUAL MEDIA ACCESS TO VIRTUAL MACHINE GUESTS - A data processing system supports remote graphics console and virtual media access to virtual machines. The data processing system is configured for usage with a virtualization platform that runs multiple operating systems simultaneously on at least one physical server. The data processing system comprises a virtual keyboard/video/mouse (KVM) element integrated into the virtualization platform and is configured to generate a remote management graphics console and map virtual media into the operating system plurality. | 06-30-2011 |
20110289210 | CONNECTING PORTS OF ONE OR MORE ELECTRONIC DEVICES TO DIFFERENT SUBSETS OF NETWORKS BASED ON DIFFERENT OPERATING MODES - A connection apparatus includes at least one module to connect network ports of one or more electronic devices to network ports that are connected to respective networks, and a manager to create at least one profile for a particular one of the one or more electronic devices. The at least one profile specifies that the particular electronic device is to be connected to different subsets of the networks for corresponding different modes of operation of the particular electronic device. | 11-24-2011 |
20120331192 | MANAGEMENT DATA TRANSFER BETWEEN PROCESSORS - A method for transferring management data between processors over an Input/Output (I/O) bus system ( | 12-27-2012 |
John M. Hemphill, Sprint, TX US
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20090276772 | VIRTUALIZATION PLATFORM CONFIGURED WITH VIRTUAL CONNECT CONTROL - A data processing system enables configuration of a virtual connect functioning in combination with a virtualization platform. The illustrative data processing system is used with a virtualization platform which is configured to run multiple operating systems simultaneously on one or more physical servers and a virtual connect device which is communicatively coupled to the virtualization platform. The virtual connect device virtualizes connections between the physical server or servers and a network infrastructure. The data processing system comprises a configuration manager that integrates migration and failover of virtual machines operating under the virtualization platform with migration and failover of physical servers operative under the virtual connect device for management of virtual and physical migration and failover using common commands. | 11-05-2009 |
Jonathan L. Hemphill, Lawrence, KS US
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20110148623 | TRANSIT STOP DETECTION - Techniques are described that may be implemented in a portable electronic device to provide automatic detection of transit stops made by mass transit system vehicle in which a user of the device is a passenger. In an implementation, the portable electronic device includes an inertial sensor assembly to sense motion of the vehicle and generate a signal indicative of the vehicle motion. The inertial sensor assembly signal is used to detect the occurrence of a transit stop made by the vehicle. The portable electronic device can then display a prompt in response to detection of the transit stop. In embodiments, other measured data (e.g., elapsed time from a prior event, location information, direction, sound, and so on) may be used to verify the occurrence of the transit stop. | 06-23-2011 |
Joshua Hemphill, White Lake, MI US
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20150375802 | CARGO BED SUPPORT ASSEMBLY FOR A TRUCK - A cargo bed assembly for a pickup truck includes an aluminum truck bed above a pair of frame rails. A plurality of roll-formed 6000-series aluminum cross-members extend along a width of the truck bed and contact the underside of the truck bed. The cross-members include longitudinal channels. Each cross-member contacts a pair of extruded 6000-series aluminum spacers underneath the cross-member at spaced locations to align with the frame rails. The spacers contact the frame rails and at least partially surround a portion of the outer surface of the cross-members to separate the cross-members from the frame rails. | 12-31-2015 |
20150375804 | Light Weight Tailgate Structure - A pick-up truck tailgate is disclosed that is constructed of components made of aluminum alloys. A hinge reinforcement and hinge plate reinforce a lower corner of the tailgate. A transversely extending reinforcement, including a U-shaped body, is provided within the tailgate that reinforces the central portion of the tailgate. An access panel is provided on the inner panel of the tailgate and includes a hem and fasteners that are assembled to the inner panel through holes formed inboard of the hem. | 12-31-2015 |
20150375807 | Transverse Sill Reinforcement for a Truck Bed and Method of Making a Sill Reinforcement - A sill reinforcement assembly is provided for a sill area of a pick-up truck bed that is supported on and connected to a pair of frame rails. A unitary one-piece aluminum reinforcement is secured to the frame rails below the pick-up truck bed by a frame bolt fastener. The unitary reinforcement includes a continuous tubular receptacle for the frame bolt. One or more transverse walls of the reinforcement are connected by one or more bridging walls to the tubular receptacle. The transverse walls are connected by one-sided fasteners to a laterally extending wall of transverse beams. The frame bolt extends through the truck bed floor, the tubular receptacle, the transverse beam and is secured to the frame rails below the pick-up truck bed. | 12-31-2015 |
20160059766 | Pickup Truck Box Reinforcement for Fifth Wheel Pedestal - A reinforcement panel for the floor of a pick-up truck bed. The reinforcement panel is assembled between the floor of the pick-up truck and a fifth wheel cross member. The reinforcement panel includes transversely extending reinforcing or stiffening ribs. The stiffening ribs resist deflection in the area of the gooseneck ball receptacle. | 03-03-2016 |
Joshua Hemphill, Trenton, MI US
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20140298726 | TAILGATE ROCK GUARD STRUCTURE FOR PICK-UP TRUCKS - A structure attached to a tailgate of a loading bed of a vehicle includes a first planar portion that positions substantially over a gap created between the tailgate and the loading bed, in a horizontally laid position of the tailgate, to prevent debris from falling into the gap. A second portion of the structure includes a first surface attached to a lower portion of the tailgate, and a second curved surface adapted to face the loading bed in the horizontal position of the tailgate. | 10-09-2014 |
20150071727 | REMOVABLE BULL RING WITH ROTATING ATTACHMENT PLATE - A bull ring for a vehicle comprises a top plate coupled to a rotating plate having a tie-down. Two opposing rail flanges extend from the rotating plate and a fastener selectively couples the rotating plate in a securing position relative to the top plate. The rail flanges extend beyond an outer edge of the top plate to define a clamping region with the top plate. | 03-12-2015 |
Kelly Hemphill, Research Triangle Park, NC US
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20160077741 | CAPTURING DEMAND ON STORAGE CAPACITY AND PERFORMANCE CAPABILITY - Workload on an aggregation of storage devices can be quantified in terms of demand on the aggregation of storage devices and demand on logical storage containers configured on the aggregation of storage devices. The demand on the aggregation of storage devices and the demand on logical storage containers thereon are calculated in a manner that captures demand on both storage capacity and performance capability. Capturing demand on both storage capacity and performance capability facilitates intelligent management that accounts for the relationship between storage capacity and performance capability. This allows the owner/operator of the storage equipment to use storage capacity at a desired (or requested) performance | 03-17-2016 |
Kent Hemphill, Fair Haven, NJ US
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20090068316 | PET FOOD MIXTURE, PET FOOD PROCESSING SYSTEM, AND PROCESS FOR MAKING THE PET FOOD - A pet food mixture, pet food processing system, and process for making the pet food are disclosed. The pet food includes meat pieces formed from a mixture of meat and at least one vegetable, wherein the meat pieces are cooked and coated with a first liquid and color changed to obtain color coated meat pieces, the coated meat pieces providing a balanced nutrition for a pet. The process for making pet food includes forming slugs of a meat mixture, cooking the slugs of meat mixture to form cooked meat pieces, cooling the cooked meat pieces, packaging the meat pieces, and maintaining the meat pieces refrigerated to achive a refrigerated shelf life between approximately 8 weeks and approximately 30 weeks. | 03-12-2009 |
Kim Hemphill, Spokane, WA US
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20090291180 | Food Preparation Apparatuses, Methods for Constructing Food Preparation Apparatuses, and Methods for Preparing Food - Food preparation apparatuses are provided that can include at least two biomass portions coupled together and configured to support edible materials. Methods for constructing food preparation apparatuses are provided that can include harvesting separate biomass portions; and coupling at least two of the portions to construct the food preparation apparatus. Methods for preparing food are provided that can include coupling at least two biomass portions; placing at least one food item over the coupled portions; and heating the portions to prepare the food item. | 11-26-2009 |
Mark E. Hemphill, Danville, IN US
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20120076673 | Mounting Device With Splined Washer - A mounting device mounts a mounting foot to another member, such as a base pan. The mounting device includes a grommet, a splined washer and a fastener. The grommet has an axially extending post for receiving a mounting foot. The splined washer is configured to lock into the mounting foot and the post. The splined washer has an inner bore for receiving the post. The fastener is received on the post and maintains the splined washer and the mounting foot on the post. | 03-29-2012 |
Michael S. Hemphill, Oklahoma City, OK US
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20080296105 | Tension control system for a web of material - A tension control assembly including a rotating member, a braking member, at least one brake pad, a means for driving the at least one brake pad against the braking member, and a temperature sensing means. The braking member is attached to the rotating member. The at least one brake pad is positioned adjacent to the braking member. The means for driving the at least one brake pad against the braking member forces frictional contact between the at least one brake pad and the braking member, thus providing torque to the rotating member. The temperature sensing means measures the temperature of the at least one brake pad. | 12-04-2008 |
Ralph Jason Hemphill, Sunset, SC US
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20160141109 | METHOD OF NANO-PATTERNING A FOIL SURFACE - A method for patterning a metal substrate includes a series of surface treatments to control tunnel initiation at a micron or sub-micron level. In particular, the series of surface treatments include forming a hydration layer which acts as a mask while etching the surface of the metal substrate. The hydration layer mask enables control of the tunnel initiation on a micron or sub-micron level because the etching does not undercut the interface between the metal substrate and the hydration layer. As a result, the tunnels can be initiated in an orthogonal direction and closer together, thereby increasing the tunnel density. | 05-19-2016 |
Ralph Jason Hemphill, Pickens, SC US
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20130026048 | ANODE FOILS FOR ELECTROLYTIC CAPACITORS AND METHODS FOR MAKING SAME - Anode foils suitable for use in electrolytic capacitors, including those having multiple anode configurations, have improved strength, reduced brittleness, and increased capacitance compared to conventional anode foils for electrolytic capacitors. Exemplary methods of manufacturing an anode foil suitable for use in an electrolytic capacitor include disposing a resist material in a predetermined pattern on an exposed surface of an anode foil substrate such that a first portion of the exposed surface of the anode foil substrate is covered by the resist material, and a second portion of the exposed surface remains uncovered; polymerizing the resist material; exposing at least the second portion of the exposed surface to one or more etchants so as to form a plurality of tunnels; stripping the polymerized resist material; and widening at least a portion of the plurality of tunnels. The resist material may be deposited, for example, by ink-jet printing, stamping or screen printing. | 01-31-2013 |
20150114926 | ANODE FOILS FOR ELECTROLYTIC CAPACITORS AND METHODS FOR MAKING SAME - Anode foils suitable for use in electrolytic capacitors, including those having multiple anode configurations, have improved strength, reduced brittleness, and increased capacitance compared to conventional anode foils for electrolytic capacitors. Exemplary methods of manufacturing an anode foil suitable for use in an electrolytic capacitor include disposing a resist material in a predetermined pattern on an exposed surface of an anode foil substrate such that a first portion of the exposed surface of the anode foil substrate is covered by the resist material, and a second portion of the exposed surface remains uncovered; polymerizing the resist material; exposing at least the second portion of the exposed surface to one or more etchants so as to form a plurality of tunnels; stripping the polymerized resist material; and widening at least a portion of the plurality of tunnels. The resist material may be deposited, for example, by ink-jet printing, stamping or screen printing. | 04-30-2015 |
20150179348 | METHOD OF NANO-PATTERNING A FOIL SURCE - A method for patterning a metal substrate includes a series of surface treatments to control tunnel initiation at a micron or sub-micron level. In particular, the series of surface treatments include forming a hydration layer which acts as a mask while etching the surface of the metal substrate. The hydration layer mask enables control of the tunnel initiation on a micron or sub-micron level because the etching does not undercut the interface between the metal substrate and the hydration layer. As a result, the tunnels can be initiated in an orthogonal direction and closer together, thereby increasing the tunnel density. | 06-25-2015 |
20150211145 | METHOD FOR MAKING ELECTRODE FOILS HAVING REDUCED PARTICLE DETACHMENT AND REDUCED LEAKAGE CURRENT - Electrode foils suitable for use in electrolytic capacitors, including those having multiple configurations, have improved strength, reduced brittleness, and increased capacitance compared to conventional anode foils for electrolytic capacitors. Exemplary methods of manufacturing an anode foil suitable for use in an electrolytic capacitor include forming a pattern of etch resist on a surface of a substrate; etching a first area of the surface substantially enclosed by the pattern and a second area in intervals between the pattern to form tunnels in first and second areas of the surface; and removing the resist material revealing a non-etched frame. The resist material may be deposited, for example, by ink-jet printing, stamping or screen printing. Additionally, an etch resist pattern may be used to form strength lines on the substrate surface. | 07-30-2015 |
R. Jason Hemphill, Pickens, SC US
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20090273885 | PROCESS FOR PRODUCING HIGH ETCH GAINS FOR ELECTROLYTIC CAPACITOR MANUFACTURING - Anode foil, preferably aluminum anode foil, is etched using a process of treating the foil in an electrolyte bath composition comprising a sulfate and a halide, such as sodium chloride. The anode foil is etched in the electrolyte bath composition by passing a charge through the bath. The etched anode foil is suitable for use in an electrolytic capacitor. | 11-05-2009 |
20110134586 | PROCESS FOR PRODUCING HIGH ETCH GAINS FOR ELECTROLYTIC CAPACITOR MANUFACTURING - Anode foil, preferably aluminum anode foil, is etched using a process of treating the foil in an electrolyte bath composition comprising a sulfate and a halide, such as sodium chloride. The anode foil is etched in the electrolyte bath composition by passing a charge through the bath. The etched anode foil is suitable for use in an electrolytic capacitor. | 06-09-2011 |
20110318599 | PROCESS FOR PRODUCING HIGH ETCH GAINS FOR ELECTROLYTIC CAPACITOR MANUFACTURING - Anode foil, preferably aluminum anode foil, is etched using a process of treating the foil in an electrolyte bath composition comprising a sulfate and a halide, such as sodium chloride. The anode foil is etched in the electrolyte bath composition by passing a charge through the bath. The etched anode foil is suitable for use in an electrolytic capacitor. | 12-29-2011 |
Thomas E. Hemphill, Austin, TX US
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20140181521 | PROVISIONING OF ELECTRONIC DEVICES - Systems and methods for provisioning electronic devices. In some embodiments, a method may include receiving a first message at a provisioning server, the first message originated by a computing device, the first message including a device identifier associated with an automation device. The method may also include receiving a second message at the provisioning server, the second message originated by the automation device and including at least a device identifier portion. In response to the device identifier portion of the second message matching the device identifier of the first message and/or in response to the automation device not being associated with a provisioning account, the method may then include providing configuration information to the automation device. | 06-26-2014 |
20140201731 | Distributing and Executing Software Code - Systems and methods for distributing and executing software code. In some embodiments, a method may include storing program instructions configured to invoke interactions with one or more of a plurality of automation devices, the plurality of automation devices divided into sets of one or more automation devices, each set of one or more automation devices associated with a respective Distributed Execution System (DES) node. The method may also include distributing the program instructions to each DES node, each DES node configured to operate in a discovery mode to evaluate the program instructions and identify one or more semantic statements that are applicable to its associated set of one or more automation devices, each DES node configured to operate in an execution mode subsequently to the discovery mode to execute the identified one or more semantic statements with respect to that DES node's associated set of one or more automation devices. | 07-17-2014 |
20150063164 | Provisioning of Electronic Devices - Systems and methods for provisioning electronic devices. In some embodiments, a method may include receiving a first message at a provisioning server, the first message originated by a computing device, the first message including a device identifier associated with an automation device. The method may also include receiving a second message at the provisioning server, the second message originated by the automation device and including at least a device identifier portion. In response to the device identifier portion of the second message matching the device identifier of the first message and/or in response to the automation device not being associated with a provisioning account, the method may then include providing configuration information to the automation device. | 03-05-2015 |
Thomas Scott Hemphill, Lexington, MA US
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20100220310 | Fast UV-VIS-NIR absorption spectrometer system and method - A method and system for evaluating a colored gem stone which has been cooled to below a designated temperature are provided. The system includes a cooling unit configured to support and cool a gem stone to below a desired temperature, an electromagnetic radiation source, a spectrometer, an integrating sphere, and a processing unit. The method includes receiving a spectral response of the colored gem stone and sampling a noise component within a range of wavelengths in the spectral response so as to make a baseline determination. The method further includes ascertaining a presence of at least one designated peak within the range of wavelengths as a function of the baseline determination, and evaluating the presence of each of the at least one designated peaks so as to provide an indication of whether the colored gem stone requires further evaluation. | 09-02-2010 |
T. Scott Hemphill, Lexington, MA US
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20100010751 | System and method for gemstone cut grading - A system for grading the cut of a diamond utilizes a number of appearance metrics to generate scores for a number of cut components that affect cut quality. These cut components include brightness, fire, scintillation, overweight, durability, polish, and symmetry. The cut grading system employs a cut grading algorithm that processes the individual scores obtained for the cut components to generate an overall cut grade for the diamond. The scoring methodology and the cut grading algorithm are designed to emulate actual observation grading such that the overall cut grade represents a fair indication of the cut quality of the diamond. In one practical embodiment, the cut grading system is fully automated and computer-implemented. | 01-14-2010 |
20100010752 | System and method for gemstone cut grading - A system for grading the cut of a diamond utilizes a number of appearance metrics to generate scores for a number of cut components that affect cut quality. These cut components include brightness, fire, scintillation, overweight, durability, polish, and symmetry. The cut grading system employs a cut grading algorithm that processes the individual scores obtained for the cut components to generate an overall cut grade for the diamond. The scoring methodology and the cut grading algorithm are designed to emulate actual observation grading such that the overall cut grade represents a fair indication of the cut quality of the diamond. In one practical embodiment, the cut grading system is fully automated and computer-implemented. | 01-14-2010 |
William K. Hemphill, Johnson City, TN US
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20110211989 | Dry Heat Sterilizing Systems Using Inductive Heating - A dry heat sterilizing system for use in sterilizing non-ferromagnetic and/or ferromagnetic parts includes a sterilization chamber and at least one ferromagnetic structure within the sterilization chamber. At least one inductive EMF energy field generator inductively heats the at least one ferromagnetic structure during a sterilization operation. The at least one ferromagnetic structure is in thermal communication with the non-ferromagnetic and/or ferromagnetic part during a sterilization operation to transfer heat from the ferromagnetic structure to the non-ferromagnetic and/or ferromagnetic part. | 09-01-2011 |
William Scott Hemphill, Wilmington, DE US
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20120073231 | METHOD AND APPARATUS FOR REPAIRING CONCRETE - A composite material used to repair concrete. The composite material includes a first fiber system including at least one fiber layer. Each fiber layer includes a plurality of fibers. The binding material secures together the plurality of fibers. The composite material is positioned and secured in a slot cut in a concrete structure. | 03-29-2012 |
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