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Albert Bassi, Greensboro, NC US
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20130247250 | PLANT IRRIGATION METHODS - The present invention is directed to methods of increasing the environmental stress tolerance of a plant, to methods of improving the quality and/or yield of a plant crop, to methods of application of agrochemicals having a physiological effect on a plant in the plant irrigation water, and to crops produced using said methods. | 09-19-2013 |
20140096445 | METHOD OF CULTIVATION IN WATER DEFICIT CONDITIONS - The present invention provides a method of improving the yield or water use efficiency in crops of useful plants cultivated under deficit irrigation which comprises the application of an agrochemical compound to the plant, parts of such plant, plant propagation material, or at its locus of growth, wherein the agrochemical compound is selected from the strobilurins, the neonicotinoids, the azoles, the SAR-inducing compounds, certain plant growth regulators (PGRs) and mixtures of such compounds. | 04-10-2014 |
Alejandro Bassi, Los Gatos, CA US
Amarjeet Bassi, London CA
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20140076816 | APPARATUS AND CIRCULATING FLUIDIZED BED SYSTEM - A novel apparatus for an ion exchange system is provided. The apparatus comprises a first column for housing a first fluidized bed through which particles are flowed countercurrently to an ion-containing fluid to yield ion-loaded particles, a second column through which the ion-loaded particles are flowed countercurrently to an eluent fluid to yield regenerated particles, and a transport section which transfers the regenerated particles for re-introduction into the first column to repeat the ion exchange cycle in a continuous manner. A continuous method of ion exchange is also provided. | 03-20-2014 |
Amarjeet S. Bassi, London CA
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20090032683 | Flexible bioelectronic photodetector and imaging arrays based on bacteriorhodopsin (BR) thin films - The direct deposit of photoelectric materials onto low-cost prefabricated patterned flexible electrodes provided by the present invention introduces a new design approach that permits the development of innovative lightweight, durable and non-planar sensing systems. By extending single and multi-spectral bioelectronic sensing technology to flexible plastic substrates, the invention offers a number of potential advantages over structurally rigid silicon-based microelectronics (e.g. CMOS) including a reduction in spatial requirements, weight, electrical power consumption, heat loss, system complexity, and fabrication cost. | 02-05-2009 |
Anita Kaur Bassi, Derby GB
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20130071464 | COMPOSITION COMPRISING PHOSPHONIC ACID POLYMER FOR USE AS TISSUE ENGINEERING FIBROUS SCAFFOLD - A fibrous tissue scaffold wherein fibres of the scaffold comprise a phosphonic acid polymer. The fibres preferably incorporate a vinylphosphonic acid—acrylic acid copolymer, and may further include polycaprolactone. There is further described medical implant coating comprising a phosphonic acid polymer, a biocompatible fibre comprising a phosphonic acid polymer and a biocompatible polymer comprising polycaprolactone and a phosphonic acid polymer. | 03-21-2013 |
20140248233 | BIOCOMPATIBLE COMPOSITE MATERIALS - An injectable composite material comprising a fibrous material comprised of a fir biocompatible low melting point polyester dispersed in a host medium comprised of second biocompatible low melting point polyester. | 09-04-2014 |
Anna Bassi, Ludwigshafen DE
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20120232197 | STERICALLY HINDERED AMINE STABILIZER - The present invention relates to oxygen-substituted sterically hindered amines of the formulae I or II: (II), wherein, for example, F | 09-13-2012 |
20140336313 | STERICALLY HINDERED AMINE STABILIZER - The present invention relates to oxygen-substituted sterically hindered amines of the formulae I or II: (II), wherein, for example, F | 11-13-2014 |
Carl J. Bassi, St. Louis, MO US
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20090153800 | Light Sensitivity Meter and Uses Thereof - A text apparatus for measuring the degree of light-sensitivity of a subject, such as a subject with cataracts or migraines. The apparatus comprises a viewing shroud for positioning at least one eye of the subject in a testing position and an illumination source adapted for emitting visible light toward the at least one eye of the subject. The apparatus includes a visual monitor adapted for monitoring the fixation of the at least one eye during testing. A method of the invention exposes at least one eye of a subject to light and either subjects the eye to a continuous, level light intensity or increases the intensity of the light continuously over time. The intensity of the light when the subject experiences discomfort can be recorded. Pulse width modulation can modulate the intensity of the illumination source (e.g., an LED) over time. | 06-18-2009 |
20100125221 | DEVICE AND METHOD FOR DETERMINING A CAP ARRANGEMENT INDICATING COLOR DISCRIMINATION - A detector located on a positioning tray has a plurality of colored caps placed by a subject being tested. Each cap has a unique resonant circuit which is selectively energized to indicate cap position to the detector so that color discrimination of the subject may be determined. | 05-20-2010 |
Corrado Bassi, Salgesch CH
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20100201155 | Automobile Body Part - In a car body or component of a car body with at least one first component of sheet metal of a first aluminium alloy (A) and at least one second component of sheet metal of a second aluminium alloy (B), the first and second aluminium alloy are of type AlMgSi and in the sheet metal of the second aluminium alloy (B) a substantial part of the elements Mg and Si, which are required to achieve artificial ageing in solid solution, is present in the form of separate Mg | 08-12-2010 |
20120234437 | AUTOMOBILE BODY PART - In a car body or component thereof with at least one first component of sheet metal of a first aluminum alloy and at least one second component of sheet metal of a second aluminum alloy, the first and second aluminum alloys are of type AlMgSi and in the sheet metal of the second aluminum alloy a substantial part of the elements Mg and Si, which are required to achieve artificial ageing in solid solution, is present in the form of separate Mg | 09-20-2012 |
20130126032 | MULTILAYER TUBES - The invention relates to a multilayer tube product comprising inner and outer plastic, or polymer, layers and an intermediate metallic layer characterized in that the intermediate metallic layer comprises an aluminium sheet having the composition (values in weight %): | 05-23-2013 |
20140035323 | Automobile Body Part - In a car body or component thereof with at least one first component of sheet metal of a first aluminum alloy and at least one second component of sheet metal of a second aluminum alloy, the first and second aluminum alloys are of type AlMgSi and in the sheet metal of the second aluminum alloy a substantial part of the elements Mg and Si, which are required to achieve artificial ageing in solid solution, is present in the form of separate Mg | 02-06-2014 |
20140329108 | ALUMINIUM ALLOY - In a first aspect, the invention provides aluminium alloy comprising the following composition, all values in weight %: Si 0.25-1.5 Cu 0.3-1.5 Fe up to 0.5 Mn up to 0.1 all other elements including Mg being incidental and present (if at all) then in an amount less than or equal to 0.05 individually, and less than or equal to 0.15 in aggregate, the balance being aluminium. In a second aspect, the invention provides a composite aluminium sheet product comprising a core layer and at least one clad layer wherein the at least one clad layer is an aluminium alloy comprising the following composition, all values in weight %: Si 0.25-1.5 Cu 0.3-1.5 Fe up to 0.5 Mn up to 0.1 all other elements including Mg being incidental and present (if at all) then in an amount less than or equal to 0.05 individually, and less than or equal to 0.15 in aggregate, the balance being aluminium. In a third aspect, the invention provides a method of making a joined structure of a steel component and an aluminium component made from the alloy and/or the sheet product of the invention. | 11-06-2014 |
20150072169 | Automobile Body Part - The present invention relates to an automotive clad sheet product comprising a core layer and at least one clad layer wherein the core comprises an alloy of the following composition in weight %: Mg 0.45-0.8, Si 0.45-0.7, Cu 0.05-0.25, Mn 0.05-0.2, Fe up to 0.35, other elements (or impurities) <0.05 each and <0.15 in total, balance aluminium; and the at least one clad layer comprises an alloy of the following composition in weight %: Mg 0.3-0.7, Si 0.3-0.7, Mn up to 0.15, Fe up to 0.35, other elements (impurities) <0.05 each and <0.15 in total, balance aluminium. The clad automotive sheet product provides excellent hemmability which does not substantially change over time and yet also provides a good age-hardening response after bake hardening. | 03-12-2015 |
Corradu Bassi, Veyras CH
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20110165437 | Automobile Body Part - The present invention relates to an automotive clad sheet product comprising a core layer and at least one clad layer wherein the core comprises an alloy of the following composition in weight %: Mg 0.45-0.8, Si 0.45-0.7, Cu 0.05-0.25, Mn 0.05-0.2, Fe up to 0.35, other elements (or impurities) <0.05 each and <0.15 in total, balance aluminium; and the at least one clad layer comprises an alloy of the following composition in weight %: Mg 0.3-0.7, Si 0.3-0.7, Mn up to 0.15, Fe up to 0.35, other elements (impurities) <0.05 each and <0.15 in total, balance aluminium. The clad automotive sheet product provides excellent hemmabtlity which does not substantially change over time and yet also provides a good age-hardening response after bake hardening. | 07-07-2011 |
Erin L. Bassi, Overland Park, KS US
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20150090622 | Pouchkin - Pouchkin is a device used for enabling a user to house prepackaged foodstuff pouches, such as applesauce or other relatively soft food product. The Pouchkin device includes a housing having an internal compartment for the insertion of the prepackaged foodstuff pouch. One end of the housing is formed with one or more openings for the insertion of the prepackaged foodstuff pouch. The Pouchkin device is constructed such that the prepackaged foodstuff pouch may be inserted into the housing thereby allowing the user to open the foodstuff pouch and consume while foodstuff pouch is securely inside the housing. In many of the later described preferred embodiments, the shape of the housing may take on many shapes, such as that of a toy shape making the Pouchkin exceptionally attractive to children. | 04-02-2015 |
Gian Paolo Bassi, San Jose, CA US
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20080221840 | MULTI-REPRESENTATIONAL MODEL HAVING TWO OR MORE MODELS OF A MECHANICAL OBJECT - Apparatuses and methods for automating the generation of additional different models of a mechanical object from a first model by logically partitioning the different models based on parameters that are specific to the particular model being generated. All of the models are independent representations of the same mechanical object, and may represent the design of the mechanical object in different phases of the manufacturing process, for example, the conceptual design, the as-cast design, and the as-machined design. In one embodiment, upon receiving a selection of a feature for the first conceptual model from a user, the apparatus and method can automatically calculate the corresponding contributions for each of the different models. The corresponding contributions can be automatically calculated based on modeling parameters that are specific to the type of model that is to be automatically generated. | 09-11-2008 |
Massimo Andreasi Bassi, San Francisco, CA US
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20150351556 | BED DEVICE SYSTEM AND METHODS - Introduced are a bed device system and methods for: gathering human biological signals, such as heart rate, breathing rate, or temperature; analyzing the gathered human biological signals; and controlling the bed device system, e.g., a temperature of the bed device, based on the analysis. | 12-10-2015 |
20150351700 | METHODS AND SYSTEMS FOR MONITORING OF HUMAN BIOLOGICAL SIGNALS - Introduced are methods and systems for monitoring human biological signals, analyzing the human biological signals, and based on the analysis, generating notifications to exercise, notifications of possible disease onset, or an alarm requiring immediate help. | 12-10-2015 |
20150352313 | METHODS AND SYSTEMS FOR GATHERING HUMAN BIOLOGICAL SIGNALS AND CONTROLLING A BED DEVICE - Introduced are methods and systems for an adjustable bed device configured to: gather biological signals associated with multiple users, such as heart rate, breathing rate, or temperature; analyze the gathered human biological signals; and heat or cool a bed based on the analysis. | 12-10-2015 |
20150355605 | METHODS AND SYSTEMS FOR GATHERING AND ANALYZING HUMAN BIOLOGICAL SIGNALS - Introduced are methods and systems for: gathering human biological signals, such as heart rate, breathing rate, or temperature; analyzing the gathered human biological signals; and controlling home appliances based on the analysis. | 12-10-2015 |
20150355612 | METHODS AND SYSTEMS FOR CONTROLLING HOME APPLIANCES BASED ON HUMAN BIOLOGICAL SIGNALS - Introduced are methods and systems for gathering human biological signals, such as a sleep phase associated with said user, and controlling home appliances based on said sleep phase. | 12-10-2015 |
Navdeep Bassi, Focal Point Ludhiana IN
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20140291376 | FLAT-CLINCH STAPLER - A flat-clinch-stapler comprises: a base portion ( | 10-02-2014 |
Neal Bassi, Overland Park, KS US
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20150250204 | WHEAT PROTEIN AND METHODS OF PRODUCTION - Isolated wheat proteins that are substantially free of sulfites and compositions formed from the isolated wheat proteins are described. Methods of forming compositions which include isolated wheat proteins that are substantially free of sulfites are also described. | 09-10-2015 |
Neal D. Bassi, Overland Park, KS US
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20080254200 | Wheat protein and methods of production - Isolated wheat proteins that are substantially free of sulfites and compositions formed from the isolated wheat proteins are described. Methods of forming compositions which include isolated wheat proteins that are substantially free of sulfites are also described. | 10-16-2008 |
Oliver Bassi, Edinburgh GB
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20120279801 | APPARATUS AND METHOD FOR PROVIDING CLIMB ASSISTANCE - The present invention relates to an apparatus for providing ascent assistance comprising: a motive force generator; a motive force applicator operably linked to the motive force generator, and, in use of the apparatus, an object to which the motive force applicator applies a motive force, and a control mechanism comprising a load sensing means and a haulage force application means; said control mechanism being formed and arranged so as to control the motive force generator in a first, calibration, in which it detects a load applied to motive force applicator by the object and said haulage force is determined as a percentage of the applied load; the control mechanism being operable to switch the operation of the motive force generator into a second, assisted ascent mode. The invention further relates to a method for assisting a user in an ascent when working at height. | 11-08-2012 |
Sukh Bassi, Overland Park, KS US
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20140099404 | HIGH-PROTEIN, LOW-CARBOHYDRATE BAKERY PRODUCTS - A high-protein, low-carbohydrate bakery product comprising a first proteinaceous ingredient and a second proteinaceous ingredient selected from the group consisting of wheat protein isolate, wheat protein concentrate, devitalized wheat gluten, fractionated wheat protein, deamidated wheat gluten, hydrolyzed wheat protein, and combinations thereof are provided. Preferred bakery products further comprise an amount of resistant starch which replaces a portion of digestible carbohydrate therein. | 04-10-2014 |
20140200324 | PRODUCTION OF POLYOLS USING DISTILLERS GRAINS AND PROTEINS AND LIGNIN EXTRACTED FROM DISTILLERS GRAINS - Processes for the production of polyols from sources such as dried distillers grains plus solubles (DDGS) make use of a two-stage reaction scheme. In the first stage, the proteinaceous starting material is reacted with an aminating agent, such as diethanolamine (DEOA), to generate amino-amides and amides. These products are then reacted with an alkoxylating agent, preferably a substituted or unsubstituted epoxide to yield polyols. These polyols may be further reacted with isocyanates to give low-cost rigid polyurethane foams. In alternate forms, lignin may be directly converted to polyols by reaction with an alkoxylating agent, optionally followed by reaction with an isocyanate to produce polyurethanes. | 07-17-2014 |
20150038665 | PRODUCTION OF POLYOLS USING DISTILLERS GRAINS AND PROTEINS AND LIGNIN EXTRACTED FROM DISTILLERS GRAINS - Processes for the production of polyols from sources such as dried distillers grains plus solubles (DDGS) make use of a two-stage reaction scheme. In the first stage, the proteinaceous starting material is reacted with an aminating agent, such as diethanolamine (DEOA), to generate amino-amides and amides. These products are then reacted with an alkoxylating agent, preferably a substituted or unsubstituted epoxide to yield polyols. These polyols may be further reacted with isocyanates to give low-cost rigid polyurethane foams. In alternate forms, lignin may be directly converted to polyols by reaction with an alkoxylating agent, optionally followed by reaction with an isocyanate to produce polyurethanes. | 02-05-2015 |
Sukh Bassi, Atchison, KS US
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20080233260 | RESISTANT STARCH-HYDROCOLLOID BLENDS AND USES THEREOF - Interacted starch products made up of resistant starch and hydrocolloid are provided which exhibit at least about 20% resistance to α-amylase digestion. The products are prepared by mixing together quantities of resistant starch and hydrocolloid in water with mixing and optional heating, followed by drying. Foods containing the interacted starch products are also disclosed. | 09-25-2008 |
20100034946 | RESISTANT STARCH-HYDROCOLLOID BLENDS AND USES THEREOF - Interacted starch products made up of resistant starch and hydrocolloid are provided which exhibit at least about 20% resistance to α-amylase digestion. The products are prepared by mixing together quantities of resistant starch and hydrocolloid in water with mixing and optional heating, followed by drying. Foods containing the interacted starch products are also disclosed. | 02-11-2010 |
Sukh D. Bassi, Atchison, KS US
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20100255172 | High-Protein, Reduced-Carbohydrate Bakery And Other Food Products - A high-protein, low-carbohydrate bakery product comprising a first proteinaceous ingredient and a second proteinaceous ingredient selected from the group consisting of wheat protein isolate, wheat protein concentrate, devitalized wheat gluten, fractionated wheat protein, deamidated wheat gluten, hydrolyzed wheat protein, and combinations thereof are provided. Preferred bakery products further comprise an amount of resistant starch which replaces a portion of digestible carbohydrate therein. | 10-07-2010 |
20130072662 | Wheat Protein Isolates And Their Modified Forms and Methods of Making - Process equipment for the separation of gluten from wheat starch including gluten process equipment configured to process gluten after the gluten is initially separated from A starch, the gluten processing equipment having a dewatering press configured to dewater gluten and modified gluten process equipment including at least one component selected from the group consisting of a high pressure water wash system located upstream of the dewatering press, a kneader located upstream of the dewatering press, a homogenizer located upstream of the dewatering press, a dispersion tank configured to precipitate fines downstream of the dewatering press, a solids-ejecting centrifuge downstream, and combinations thereof. | 03-21-2013 |
20140314932 | EXPANDED PRODUCTS WITH HIGH PROTEIN CONTENT - High protein expanded products are produced by extrusion with unique blends of ingredients, such as wheat protein isolates, modified wheat starch, salts, gums and moisture. The mixture is extruded in a twin-screw extruder with the temperatures in the range of 50 to 140° C., screw speeds of 250 to 450 rpm and with a back pressure of 350 to 1200 psi for different recipes. A range of expanded wheat crisps and other expanded products with wheat protein contents ranging from 30 to 90% are obtained from this process. The expanded products have good cell structure with varying cell sizes when viewed under a microscope. This process can be used to develop a varied range of products such as, wheat crisps, wheat curls, wheat loops etc. The products may be used in nutritional or health bars and other comestible having a high protein and low carbohydrate content. | 10-23-2014 |
Zorawar S. Bassi, Markham CA
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20130141593 | SYSTEM AND METHOD FOR AUTOMATED CALIBRATION AND CORRECTION OF DISPLAY GEOMETRY AND COLOR - Various embodiments are described herein for a system and method for calibrating a display device to eliminate distortions due to various components such as one or more of lenses, mirrors, projection geometry, lateral chromatic aberration and color misalignment, and color and brightness non-uniformity. Calibration for distortions that vary over time is also addressed. Sensing devices coupled to processors can be used to sense display characteristics, which are then used to compute distortion data, and generate pre-compensating maps to correct for display distortions. | 06-06-2013 |
20150160539 | SYSTEM AND METHOD FOR AUTOMATED TEST-PATTERN-FREE PROJECTION CALIBRATION - Systems and methods for calibrating an image projection system, using image capture devices are disclosed. In particular, Wide-Angle (WA) and Ultra Wide-Angle (UWA) lenses can be utilized to eliminate need for traditional test patterns and tedious alignment settings. That is particularly useful for automatic calibration of projection sources that may require frequent adjustments on the field. Geometric mapping techniques combined with image analytics allow identifying parallel lines in an image captured from a scene. Coordinates of vanishing points corresponding to pairs of parallel lines provide sufficient information to determine orientation of the image projection system in space. | 06-11-2015 |
Zorawar S. Bassi, Ontario CA
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20090002835 | METHOD FOR LENS PERFORMANCE OPTIMIZATION USING ELECTRONIC ABERRATION CORRECTION - A method for optimizing cost and performance in a lens assembly is disclosed. The method relaxes the constraints of optically correcting lateral chromatic aberration and distortion on the lens assembly and instead electronically corrects for lateral chromatic aberration and distortion. As a result the lens assembly transmissivity and MTF improve dramatically and other aberrations are reduced as a result of re-optimizing the lens assembly merit function. The cost and volume of the lens assembly are reduced as well. The optimized lens assembly could be used in rear or front projection display devices as a well as image acquisition devices. | 01-01-2009 |
Zorawar Singh Bassi, Markham CA
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20110285763 | SYSTEM AND METHOD FOR IMPROVING COLOR AND BRIGHTNESS UNIFORMITY OF BACKLIT LCD DISPLAYS - Systems and methods for improving color and brightness uniformity of an image displayed on a backlit LCD are disclosed. In one example, a correction map is computed and applied to the LCD pixel values. In another example, the voltage settings of the backlight source components are also corrected in addition to the LCD pixel values. For efficient hardware implementation, corrections are applied using function representation of a grid data transformation relating measured values to corrected values. In one particular exemplary embodiment, the backlight source is provided by a plurality of LEDs. In another exemplary embodiment, the display consists of a plurality of OLEDs wherein the light source and the display panels coincide. | 11-24-2011 |
20130265571 | SYSTEM AND METHOD FOR CALIBRATING ULTRA WIDE-ANGLE LENSES - Systems and methods for obtaining mapping of Ultra Wide-Angle (UWA) lenses are disclosed. Captured image of a set of grid points on the inner surface of a precision made calibration dome is used as an input image. Image processing techniques are used to identify components of the image and compute the lens mapping. The lens mapping can be used to calibrate the lens against a standard or against other lenses. The mapping can further be used for perspective correction applications. | 10-10-2013 |
20140368606 | METHOD AND SYSTEM FOR ADAPTIVE PERSPECTIVE CORRECTION OF ULTRA WIDE-ANGLE LENS IMAGES - Methods for correcting an image acquired through an Ultra Wide-Angle (UWA) lens is disclosed, where the entire image is mapped via a transformation that substantially improves the perspective, yet maintains all image information. Additional locally adaptive transformations can be applied to regions of interest in the image to fully restore the perspective. This de-warping scheme allows for flexible manipulation of the image while no content would be lost. | 12-18-2014 |