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Elmar Barra, Nalbach DE
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20100051180 | DEVICES AND METHODS FOR THE PRODUCTION OF FIBER STRANDS - The invention comprises an apparatus for the reeling up of fiber bundles, in particular of hollow fiber membrane bundles, in particular for the manufacture of dialysis filters, comprising a reel carrier rotatable around a main axis and comprising at least two reels which are rotatably supported on the reel carrier, wherein the axes of rotation of the reels stand perpendicular on the main axis of the reel carrier. The invention likewise comprises a corresponding method. The invention furthermore comprises an apparatus for the wrapping of a fiber bundle with a film, having a receiver of first and second side elements and a flexible channel fastened between them for the reception of the film and the fiber bundle, wherein a drive is provided to move at least the first side element transversely to the channel, and at least one folding device movable transversely to the channel for the folding of the film around the fiber bundle, as well as a corresponding method. | 03-04-2010 |
20130086872 | APPARATUS AND METHODS FOR MANUFACTURING FIBER BUNDLES - An apparatus for the reeling up of fiber bundles, in particular of hollow fiber membrane bundles, and in particular for the manufacture of dialysis filters, includes a reel carrier rotatable around a main axis. The apparatus includes at least two reels which are rotatably supported on the reel carrier, with the axes of rotation of the reels being perpendicular to the main axis of the reel carrier. The apparatus can be used for the wrapping of a fiber bundle with a film, having a receiver of first and second side elements and a flexible channel fastened between them for the reception of the film and the fiber bundle. A drive is provided to move at least the first side element transversely to the channel, and at least one folding device movable transversely to the channel for the folding of the film around the fiber bundle. | 04-11-2013 |
Fernando Ruben Ceferino Barra, De Santa Fe. AR
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20090280218 | PROCEDURE TO OBTAIN WHOLEGRAIN FOOD FOR RUMIANTS - It comprises a 2nd step of selected cereals grinding and a 3rd step of mixing of the grinded cereal with minerals, pellets and fiber for between 3 and 7 minutes until obtaining an homogenous mass. The process also includes a 4th step where a fat component is added, and a 6th step where a protein source is added. It also comprises an 8th step of drying of the obtained wholegrain pieces with hot air and a 9th step of adding a liquid cover which adds a non proteic nitrogen source and amino acids. The final steps of the procedure consist of a 10th step of adding a solid cover which includes antibiotics and minerals and an 11th step of cooling with cold air blowing of the wholegrain food pieces in order to obtain a final product with a temperature which cannot exceede room temperature in more than 5° C. and a residual humidity which cannot exceede the 11%. | 11-12-2009 |
Giuseppina Barra, Salerno IT
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20110112222 | FIBER REINFORCED POLYMERS, EPOXY-BASED POLYMERIC COMPOSITIONS AND USE THEREOF - A composition including an epoxy resin having at least a difunctional epoxy resin and at least one cross-linking agent for epoxy resin. The difunctional epoxy resin has a viscosity of from 1000 to 5000 mPa·s. The composition may include a low viscosity diluent for modulating the composition viscosity in an amount not higher than 10% by weight. | 05-12-2011 |
Gregory Barra, La Roque D' Antheron FR
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20090139499 | METHOD TO DETERMINE THE FUEL TEMPERATURE IN A COMMON RAIL INJECTION SYSTEM - In a method to determine the temperature of a fuel in a common rail injection system of an engine, the fuel temperature at one place of the common rail injection system is calculated from a fuel temperature at another place of the common rail injection system. | 06-04-2009 |
Hector Ladron Barra, Jalisco MX
Hugo Barra, Mountain View, CA US
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20130097416 | DYNAMIC PROFILE SWITCHING - Methods and apparatuses are disclosed for dynamic switching of user profiles on computing devices. In one method, the computing device identifies a first user profile under which the computing device is operating. The first user profile is associated with a first user value indicative of a first user. The computing device receives an image from an image-sensing device, generates a current user value indicative of a current user based on the received image, and determines if the current user value corresponds to the first user value. If the current user value does not correspond to the first user value, the computing device configures at least some programs operating on the computing device using a second user profile that is selected based on the current user value. If the current user value does correspond to the first user value, the computing device continues to operate using the first user profile. | 04-18-2013 |
20130097695 | Dynamic Profile Switching Based on User Identification - A method for dynamic switching of user profiles on a computing device. The computing device is coupled to at least one image-sensing device and can be configured using a plurality of stored user profiles. The method includes receiving at least one image from the at least one image-sensing device and generating a current user value based on the at least one received image. The method further includes determining if the current user value corresponds to at least one stored user value corresponding to a stored user profile. If the current user value corresponds to at least one stored user value, the method includes retrieving the stored user profile and configuring at least some programs operating on the computing device using the retrieved user profile. If the current user value does correspond to at least one stored user value, the method includes configuring the computing device using an alternative method. | 04-18-2013 |
Hugo B. Barra, San Francisco, CA US
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20140280049 | REQUESTING SEARCH RESULTS BY USER INTERFACE GESTURE COMBINING DISPLAY OBJECTS - Methods, systems, and apparatus, including computer programs encoded on computer storage media, for receiving, from a user device, data indicating a user performed a user input gesture combining a first display object in a plurality of display objects with a second display object in the plurality of display objects; identifying attributes that are associated with both the first display object and the second display object; and performing a search based on the attributes. | 09-18-2014 |
Jerome Barra, Neydens FR
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20090208604 | FAT, WAX OR OIL-BASED FOOD INGREDIENT COMPRISING ENCAPSULATED FLAVORS - The present invention relates to food ingredients, or entire food products, that contain fats or oils, and, dispersed with the fat or oil, flavor capsules. The flavor capsules include a micro-organism, a surrounding matrix component and at least one flavor, which is mainly present within the micro-organism. The food or food ingredients may be used as such, or as coatings or fillings for conventional food products. The fat or oil based food ingredient of the invention has increased flavor intensity if compared to similar food ingredients in which the flavor is not encapsulated. The flavors are immediately released upon consumption of the food or food ingredient. Owing to the particular encapsulation of flavors, the food ingredient is largely resistant to flavor evaporation due to elevated temperatures during food manufacturing processes. | 08-20-2009 |
20090324515 | ANTIMICROBIAL FLAVOURING COMPOSITION - A flavouring composition for use in an oral care product, confectionary product or beverage. The composition includes an antimicrobial key and optionally at least one flavouring ingredient of current use, wherein the antimicrobial key comprises 3,4-dimethylphenol together with one or more antimicrobial flavour ingredients each having a minimum inhibitory concentration of 1000 parts per million or less, against two or more strains selected from | 12-31-2009 |
20100159013 | flavored clay-based therapeutic composition - The subject of the present invention is a flavored therapeutic composition containing a clay as well as active principle, and characterized in that the clay is a dioctahedral smectite and the flavor is encapsulated. | 06-24-2010 |
Jerôme Barra, Neydens FR
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20090208604 | FAT, WAX OR OIL-BASED FOOD INGREDIENT COMPRISING ENCAPSULATED FLAVORS - The present invention relates to food ingredients, or entire food products, that contain fats or oils, and, dispersed with the fat or oil, flavor capsules. The flavor capsules include a micro-organism, a surrounding matrix component and at least one flavor, which is mainly present within the micro-organism. The food or food ingredients may be used as such, or as coatings or fillings for conventional food products. The fat or oil based food ingredient of the invention has increased flavor intensity if compared to similar food ingredients in which the flavor is not encapsulated. The flavors are immediately released upon consumption of the food or food ingredient. Owing to the particular encapsulation of flavors, the food ingredient is largely resistant to flavor evaporation due to elevated temperatures during food manufacturing processes. | 08-20-2009 |
Jérôme Barra, Geneva CH
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20130310452 | ANTIFUNGAL FLAVOURING INGREDIENTS AND COMPOSITIONS - The present invention relates to the use of flavouring ingredients and compositions as antifungal agents. The invention also relates to a method for preserving food products and beverages comprising adding said flavouring ingredients or compositions to the food product or beverage. | 11-21-2013 |
Jérôme Barra, Verrieres FR
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20140377354 | FLAVOURED CLAY-BASED THERAPEUTIC COMPOSITION - The subject of the present invention is a flavoured therapeutic composition containing a clay as the active principle, and characterized in that the clay is a dioctahedral smectite and the flavour is encapsulated. | 12-25-2014 |
Jérôme Barra, Geneva CH
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20130310452 | ANTIFUNGAL FLAVOURING INGREDIENTS AND COMPOSITIONS - The present invention relates to the use of flavouring ingredients and compositions as antifungal agents. The invention also relates to a method for preserving food products and beverages comprising adding said flavouring ingredients or compositions to the food product or beverage. | 11-21-2013 |
Jérôme Barra, Neydens FR
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20090324515 | ANTIMICROBIAL FLAVOURING COMPOSITION - A flavouring composition for use in an oral care product, confectionary product or beverage. The composition includes an antimicrobial key and optionally at least one flavouring ingredient of current use, wherein the antimicrobial key comprises 3,4-dimethylphenol together with one or more antimicrobial flavour ingredients each having a minimum inhibitory concentration of 1000 parts per million or less, against two or more strains selected from | 12-31-2009 |
20120064219 | EXTRUDED PARTICLES - An extruded particle for use in a foodstuff, such as chewing gum, the extruded particle including a carrier matrix of ethyl cellulose and a hydrophobic plasticizer, and a sweetening component having a clogP of from -0.5 to 1.0 dispersed throughout the matrix. The extruded particle prolongs or sustains the perception of a flavor during chewing or consumption of the foodstuff. | 03-15-2012 |
Jérôme Barra, Geneva 8 CH
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20140099400 | PROCESS FOR ENCAPSULATING AN ACTIVE INGREDIENT - The present invention relates to the field of encapsulation. More particularly, it relates to a new process for encapsulating an active ingredient in or on an edible composition. | 04-10-2014 |
John Barra, Ocean City, MD US
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20140097666 | SPOKED WHEEL AND METHODS OF USING THE SAME - The present invention provides a spoked wheel. The spoked wheel includes a rim and a hub configured to rotate with the rim. In one embodiment of the present invention, the spoked wheel includes a locking mechanism placed within the hub. In another embodiment, the spoked wheel includes a locking spoke extending between the hub and the rim. In a further embodiment, the spoked wheel includes combination of the locking mechanism and the locking spoke. | 04-10-2014 |
Kenneth Barra, Acworth, GA US
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20140114133 | DILATOR DELIVERED NERVE SHIELD - A dilator delivered nerve shield assembly is presented. The dilator delivered nerve shield assembly has an elongate dilator shaft with a distal end and a proximal end. The dilator delivered nerve shield assembly also has an elongate nerve shield that is configured for simultaneous insertion with the elongate dilator shaft. | 04-24-2014 |
Kenneth Richard Barra, Acworth, GA US
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20110230965 | PERCUTANEOUS ARTHRODESIS METHOD AND SYSTEM - A method and system for percutaneous fusion to correct disc compression is presented. The method has several steps, for instance, inserting a percutaneous lumbar interbody implant; positioning guide wires for each facet screw to be implanted; performing facet arthrodesis in preparation for the facet screws; fixating the plurality of facet screws; and optionally performing foramen nerve root or central decompression. The system includes an implant, an elongate cannulated insertion tool, and an elongate lockshaft positioned within the insertion tool. | 09-22-2011 |
20120059480 | PERCUTANEOUS ARTHRODESIS METHOD AND SYSTEM - A method and system for percutaneous fusion to correct disc compression is presented. The method has several steps, for instance, inserting a percutaneous lumbar interbody implant; positioning guide wires for each facet screw to be implanted; performing facet arthrodesis in preparation for the facet screws; fixating the plurality of facet screws; and optionally performing foramen nerve root or central decompression. The system includes an implant, an elongate cannulated insertion tool, and an elongate lockshaft positioned within the insertion tool. | 03-08-2012 |
20140194993 | PERCUTANEOUS ARTHRODESIS METHOD AND SYSTEM - A method and system for percutaneous fusion to correct disc compression is presented. The method has several steps, for instance, inserting a percutaneous lumbar interbody implant; positioning guide wires for each facet screw to be implanted; performing facet arthrodesis in preparation for the facet screws; fixating the plurality of facet screws; and optionally performing foramen nerve root or central decompression. The system includes an implant, an elongate cannulated insertion tool, and an elongate lockshaft positioned within the insertion tool. | 07-10-2014 |
20140214164 | PERCUTANEOUS ARTHRODESIS METHOD AND SYSTEM - A method and system for percutaneous fusion to correct disc compression is presented. The method has several steps, for instance, inserting a percutaneous lumbar interbody implant; positioning guide wires for each facet screw to be implanted; performing facet arthrodesis in preparation for the facet screws; fixating the plurality of facet screws; and optionally performing foramen nerve root or central decompression. The system includes an implant, an elongate cannulated insertion tool, and an elongate lockshaft positioned within the insertion tool. | 07-31-2014 |
20140214165 | PERCUTANEOUS ARTHRODESIS METHOD AND SYSTEM - A method and system for percutaneous fusion to correct disc compression is presented. The method has several steps, for instance, inserting a percutaneous lumbar interbody implant; positioning guide wires for each facet screw to be implanted; performing facet arthrodesis in preparation for the facet screws; fixating the plurality of facet screws; and optionally performing foramen nerve root or central decompression. The system includes an implant, an elongate cannulated insertion tool, and an elongate lockshaft positioned within the insertion tool. | 07-31-2014 |
20150196336 | ORTHOPEDIC FASTENER - An orthopedic fastener has a head and a shank. The shank has a leading end portion adjacent a distal tip and a trailing end portion adjacent a head. An intermediate portion is positioned between the leading and trailing end portions. At the intermediate portion, the shank increases in diameter. The leading end portion has a first thread which includes one or more self-tapping cutting grooves extending adjacent the distal tip and through a plurality of the first threads. The intermediate portion has second threads extending toward the head from the leading end portion. The second threads of the intermediate portion are larger in outer diameter than the first threads in the leading end portion. The intermediate portion has one or more cutting grooves traversing at each of a leading transition at the leading end portion and at a trailing transition. | 07-16-2015 |
Marc T. Barra, Arnaudville, LA US
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20090266552 | Apparatus and Method for Removing Subsea Structures - An apparatus and method for removing a subsea structure wherein a housing defining a subsea structure receiving space and having a jetting system attached at or near the bottom of the housing is used to form an excavation around the subsea structure to the desired depth and a frame attached to or mounted in the housing carries a cutter assembly which is movable from a first position on the frame to a second position on the frame, the first position being on one side of the subsea structure, the second position being on the opposite side of the subsea structure. | 10-29-2009 |
Massimo Barra, New York, NY US
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20090071922 | Collapsible freestanding body armor support stand - A collapsible, freestanding body armor support stand includes a main member having a plurality of telescoping sections that are shiftably interconnected and positionable between retracted and extended configurations. The support stand also includes a plurality of support bars that are pivotally mounted to the main member. The plurality of base members are shiftable between a stowed configuration, wherein the plurality of support members are substantially parallel to the main support member, and a deployed configuration, wherein the plurality of base members support the main support member upon a generally horizontal surface selectively shiftable between a stowed configuration and a deployed configuration. The hanging bars are designed to support, in the deployed configuration, body armor weighing up to 50 lbs or more. | 03-19-2009 |
Matthew Barra, Hingham, MA US
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20120046203 | IMAGING ANALYZER FOR TESTING ANALYTES - The invention provides analyzers that improve tests for detecting specific cellular, viral, and molecular targets in clinical, industrial, or environmental samples. The invention permits efficient and specific selection and sensitive imaging detection of individual microscopic targets at low magnification. Automated embodiments allow efficient walk-away, on-demand, random-access high-throughput testing. The analyzers perform tests without requiring wash steps thus streamlining engineering and lowering costs. Thus, the invention provides analyzers that can deliver rapid, accurate, and quantitative, easy-to-use, and cost-effective tests for analytes. | 02-23-2012 |
Matthew Christopher Barra, Leominster, MA US
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20150231313 | MEDICAL TUBE CLEARANCE DEVICE - A device for clearing obstructions from a medical tube includes an enclosure having an interior and an exterior, the enclosure comprising a distal opening for providing access to the interior of the enclosure. The device further includes a spool provided within the enclosure that is rotatable about an axis and an elongated guide member coupled to the spool such that rotation of the spool causes the guide member to wind or unwind about the spool. The device further includes a drive mechanism that is operable to rotate the spool within the enclosure without compromising a sterile field within the enclosure. | 08-20-2015 |
Maurizio M. Barra, Las Vegas, NV US
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20080318744 | Portable Exercise Unit - A portable exercise device for performing Pilates-type exercises includes a base portion having first and second base members interconnected through a pivot member. In a first configuration, a first end portion of a bar is selectively connected to the pivot element while a second end portions of the bar is connected to the first and second base members by elastomeric bands. In a second configuration, first and second end portions of the bar are connected to corresponding ones of the first and second base members by elastomeric bands. When in the first configuration, a user selectively shifts the bar side-to-side about the pivot member to alternatingly stretch and relax the elastomeric bands. When in the second configuration, the user selectively manipulates the bar to simultaneously stretch and relax the first and second elastomeric bands through mainly vertical movements. | 12-25-2008 |