Boudreaux, US
Blake Lenus Boudreaux, Lulling, LA US
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20150279517 | PATCH CABLE, SYSTEM AND METHOD FOR CLEAR IDENTIFICATION OF COMPUTER AND COMMUNICATION NETWORK CABLING - The patch cable, patch cable system and method of providing clear identification of cabling in computer and communication networks employing a multitude of cables, provide a common standard for identification of the multitude of patch cables in groups of sets and subsets of the patch cables utilizing a combination of cable color, a primary accent color and a secondary accent color arranged on each patch cable to uniquely identify the patch cable, and the patch cable subset and group. A numerical or alphabetical additional coding is provided on the patch cables matching the color coding sequencing to provide secondary identification of the patch cable, subset and group. | 10-01-2015 |
Brent G. Boudreaux, Irving, TX US
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20140162990 | FINAFLOXACIN SUSPENSION COMPOSITIONS - The present invention relates to methods for treating an ophthalmic, otic, or nasal infection comprising treating the infected tissue with a suspension composition comprising finafloxacin or a finafloxacin derivative. The present invention also relates to antimicrobial compositions comprising finafloxacin free base or a finafloxacin derivative. The compositions are suitable for the treatment of ophthalmic, otic, or nasal infections. | 06-12-2014 |
Burt A. Boudreaux, Eden Prairie, MN US
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20150295340 | MULTI-BATTERY AND MULTI-DEVICE CONNECTION SYSTEM - An electrical connection system that connects and disconnects a plurality of supply circuits. More specifically, a connection system that can quickly connect two or more batteries in series by connecting a wire bridge system to two or more mated battery side connectors. Alternatively, the connection system can quickly connect a plurality of devices to one battery connection point by connecting a multi-device connector to a mated battery side connector. | 10-15-2015 |
Chad Boudreaux, Cincinnati, OH US
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20150209059 | METHODS AND DEVICES FOR CONTROLLING MOTORIZED SURGICAL DEVICES - Methods and devices for controlling motorized surgical devices are provided. In general, the methods and devices can allow a surgical device to grasp and cut tissue. In some embodiments, the device's motor can begin providing power for grasping and/or cutting tissue in response to an output from the device's sensor, the device can adjust power provided by the motor based on whether the device is clamping tissue or is being fired, the device can adjust an amount of power provided by the motor based on an amount of user-applied force to the device's actuator and/or can control drive direction of the motor based on the amount of the force, the device can maintain a force applied to the device, the device can self-shift the motor, and/or the device can adjust an amount of power provided to the device's end effector based on a degree of the end effector's closure. | 07-30-2015 |
Chad P. Boudreaux, Cinicinnati, OH US
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20080314955 | Surgical stapling instruments - A surgical instrument including a shaft, an end effector movable relative to the shaft, a locking mechanism configured to engage the shaft and/or end effector to fix the relative relationship between the shaft and end effector, and a closure system configured to close the end effector and engage the locking mechanism to prevent it from becoming unlocked. The instrument can further include a firing drive comprising a trigger, a firing member, and a pawl, where the pawl is rotatable between a first position in which the pawl is disengaged from the firing member and a second position in which the trigger can advance the pawl and firing member toward the end effector. The instrument can also include a reel, a band, where the band can be wound around the reel to retract the firing member, and a return mechanism for selectively engaging the trigger with the firing member and the reel. | 12-25-2008 |
Chad Paul Boudreaux, Cincinnati, OH US
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20110137324 | SURGICAL CLIP AND APPLIER DEVICE AND METHOD OF USE - A surgical clip is provided for ligating or transecting tissue, such as vessels, other tubular ducts, and the like and a surgical clip applier device for delivering and applying the surgical clip to the tissue. The surgical clip can include a spine and opposed arms extending from the spine where the aims can define a clamping length. In a resting state, the clip can be biased to a closed position such that the ends of each opposed arm are disposed in proximity to each other. With such biasing, when applied to a tissue, such as with a surgical clip applier, the clip can exert a positive clamping pressure to the tissue along the clamping length to seal the tissue and limit passage of fluids, such as blood, from the tissue. | 06-09-2011 |
Chase J. Boudreaux, Canton, OH US
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20140316020 | PROCESSING AIDS FOR USE IN MANUFACTURING EXTRUDED POLYSTYRENE FOAMS USING LOW GLOBAL WARMING POTENTIAL BLOWING AGENTS - A foamable polymeric mixture is provided that includes a polymer composition and at least one blowing agent. The blowing agent may comprise any blowing agents known not to deplete the ozone or increase the prevalence of global warming, such as CO | 10-23-2014 |
David Michael Boudreaux, West Chester, OH US
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20160091397 | SYSTEMS AND METHODS FOR FAULT ANALYSIS - A system, includes machinery; and a protection monitoring system, comprising a processor configured to: analyze a trend of one or more data measurements of the machinery for one or more patterns indicative of a potential future fault within the machinery in the trend; and provide a fault prediction based upon the analysis of the trend. | 03-31-2016 |
Eddie Boudreaux, Maurice, LA US
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20100294317 | Separation Vessel for Solids Removal - A separation device for removing solids from an input stream is provided, comprising a vessel, such as a production vessel or storage tank, having an inlet for receiving an input stream containing fluids, such as oil and water, and solids, such as sand and silt. The vessel also includes a fluid outlet and a drain outlet. An optional fluid recirculation and injection device is mounted inside the vessel and delivers fluid to facilitate removal of the solids through the drain outlet. The vessel also includes an agitation or flighted device mounted adjacent to the drain outlet for contacting and dislodging solids which have settled within the vessel. The agitation device includes a rotatable shaft driven by a motor, and an agitation element, such as an auger, to break up the solids and move them toward the drain outlet. A method of removing solids is also provided using the auger device. | 11-25-2010 |
Eric Boudreaux, Rayne, LA US
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20130319674 | RIGLESS CASING CUTTING/PULLING STAND - A tool for removing a portion of a casing from a wellbore. The tool includes a base having an opening or bore formed therethrough. A plurality of hydraulic cylinders may each have a first end portion coupled to the base and a second end portion distal the base. A first crane may be coupled to the base. A tong may be coupled to the first crane, and the first crane may be adapted to move the tong into alignment with the opening in the base. A second crane may be coupled to the base. An attachment may be coupled to the second crane, and the second crane may be adapted to move the attachment into alignment with the opening in the base and proximate the second end portions of the cylinders. | 12-05-2013 |
Eric P. Boudreaux, New Iberia, LA US
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20080209710 | Well Screen Fabrication - Well screen fabrication. A method of fabricating a well screen includes the steps of: providing a filter portion having an inner dimension, and then increasing the inner dimension, the providing and increasing steps being performed prior to installing the well screen in a wellbore. Another method of fabricating a well screen includes the steps of: providing a base pipe having an outer dimension, providing a filter portion having an inner dimension less than or equal to the outer dimension, then increasing the inner dimension to greater than or equal to the outer dimension, and then decreasing the inner dimension. Another method of fabricating a well screen includes the steps of: providing a base pipe having an outer dimension, providing a filter portion having an inner dimension, and then providing an interference fit between the inner and outer dimensions. | 09-04-2008 |
Eric Paul Boudreaux, New Iberia, LA US
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20080217002 | Sand control screen having a micro-perforated filtration layer - A sand control screen ( | 09-11-2008 |
Eric Richard Boudreaux, Dallas, TX US
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20100062123 | METHOD AND SYSTEM FOR THE DIRECT INJECTION OF ASPARAGINASE INTO A FOOD PROCESS - A method and system for the direct injection of a concentrated additive is disclosed. In one aspect, the concentrated additive comprises asparaginase. Because dilution of asparaginase in chlorinated drinking water can reduce the activity of the enzyme thereby making the enzyme less effective the direct injection of the enzyme into a dough can increase the acrylamide reduction in food products. | 03-11-2010 |
Gordon J. Boudreaux, Arabi, LA US
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20090103509 | ENHANCED WIRELESS PACKET DATA COMMUNICATION SYSTEM, METHOD, AND APPARATUS APPLICABLE TO BOTH WIDE AREA NETWORKS AND LOCAL AREA NETWORKS - A cellular wireless packet data communication system containing transmit-only endpoint devices which transmit to receive-only base stations. The system is configured to allow for large area coverage (e.g., a metropolitan area) with far fewer number base stations than are required with conventional two-way cellular systems. The base station coverage areas are configured to overlap, allowing for reception of packets at multiple base stations. A data concentrator resolves redundantly received messages. The network is configurable as a WAN, a LAN, or a combination of the two. Novel modulation techniques (e.g., a 16QAM submodulation together with a 7FSK modulation) are used such that low cost components can be used in the transmitters and receivers while achieving outstanding probability of success performance. The endpoint devices are battery operated and accordingly, are designed for low power consumption and multi-year battery life. The system is used in a variety of applications including remote monitoring and mobile communications. | 04-23-2009 |
20130195040 | GEOGRAPHIC LOCATING REMOTE ENDPOINT MONITOR DEVICE, SYSTEM, AND METHODOLOGY THEREOF - A phase-locked loop frequency synthesizer includes an L-state pulse width modulator configured to receive a reference frequency signal and at least one entry from a frequency table, and to output at least one N/N+1 modulus signals corresponding to the at least one entry from the frequency table. The synthesizer includes a divide by N/N+1 controllable modulus divider configured to receive the at least one N/N+1 modulus signals and to divide the output frequency signal by the at least one N/N+1 modulus signals to generate a second reference frequency signal. The synthesizer includes a phase frequency detector configured to receive the reference frequency signal and the second reference frequency signal and to generate an error signal. The synthesizer also includes a filter network configured to receive the error signal and to output a voltage; and a voltage controlled oscillator configured to receive the voltage and to generate the output frequency signal. | 08-01-2013 |
20140320182 | GEOGRAPHIC LOCATING REMOTE ENDPOINT MONITOR DEVICE, SYSTEM, AND METHODOLOGY THEREOF - A phase-locked loop frequency synthesizer includes an L-state pulse width modulator configured to receive a reference frequency signal and at least one entry from a frequency table, and to output at least one N/N+1 modulus signals corresponding to the at least one entry from the frequency table. The synthesizer includes a divide by N/N+1 controllable modulus divider configured to receive the at least one N/N+1 modulus signals and to divide the output frequency signal by the at least one N/N+1 modulus signals to generate a second reference frequency signal. The synthesizer includes a phase frequency detector configured to receive the reference frequency signal and the second reference frequency signal and to generate an error signal. The synthesizer also includes a filter network configured to receive the error signal and to output a voltage; and a voltage controlled oscillator configured to receive the voltage and to generate the output frequency signal. | 10-30-2014 |
Homer Boudreaux, Bayou Vista, LA US
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20110186523 | Method and Apparatus for Removing Metallic Matter From an Oil Well Circulating Completion Fluid Stream - A method and apparatus for removing metallic material from a circulating well fluid stream provides a treatment vessel that is divided into first and second sections. Each of the sections includes a magnetic field that can be in the form of one or more magnets. In one embodiment, multiple magnets are provided in each of the sections. Manifolds attach to an influent and to an effluent of the treatment vessel. Each manifold enables selective transfer of fluid to either of the selected sections. Similarly, discharge of circulating fluid can be from either of the sections via a discharge manifold. The treatment vessel enables continuous treatment by valving fluid flow so that only one section need be used at a time in order that the other section could be serviced for removing collected metallic material from the magnetic field or from the magnets. | 08-04-2011 |
20150041401 | Method and Apparatus for Removing Metallic Matter from an Oil Well Circulating Completion Fluid Stream - A method and apparatus for removing metallic material from a circulating well fluid stream provides a treatment vessel that is divided into first and second sections. Each of the sections includes a magnetic field that can be in the form of one or more magnets. In one embodiment, multiple magnets are provided in each of the sections. Manifolds attach to an influent and to an effluent of the treatment vessel. Each manifold enables selective transfer of fluid to either of the selected sections. Similarly, discharge of circulating fluid can be from either of the sections via a discharge manifold. The treatment vessel enables continuous treatment by valving fluid flow so that only one section need be used at a time in order that the other section could be serviced for removing collected metallic material from the magnetic field or from the magnets. | 02-12-2015 |
James Douglas Boudreaux, Shreveport, LA US
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20140112983 | NITRITE COMPOSITIONS AND USES THEREOF - The present invention relates to compositions of nitrite and methods for prophylactic nutritional supplementation and therapeutic nutritional supplementation. Specifically, the method involves administering to an individual a composition of inorganic nitrite, or a pharmaceutically acceptable salt thereof, for supplementation in subjects with diabetes, peripheral artery diseases or in patients with risk factors associated with cardiovascular diseases. | 04-24-2014 |
John Boudreaux, Boca Raton, FL US
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20090327762 | Methods and Systems for Secure Encryption of Data - Provided is a data acquisition module. The data acquisition module includes a memory and a controller. The controller includes an encryption module configured to encrypt information written to the memory using a key included in the controller. The key is unique to the controller. | 12-31-2009 |
20120279865 | Touch Fingerprint Sensor Using 1-3 Piezo Composites and Acoustic Impediography Principle - Provided herein is a method of making an integrated circuit device using copper metallization on 1-3 PZT composite. The method includes providing an overlay of electroplated immersion of gold (Au) to cover copper metal traces, the overlay preventing oxidation on 1:3 PZT composite with material. Also included is the formation of immersion Au nickel electrodes on the 1-3 PZT composite to achieve pad metallization for external connections. | 11-08-2012 |
20150288604 | Sensor Network Gateway - Disclosed are techniques for interfacing between first and second networks includes memory storing instructions that are executable and one or more processing devices to execute the instructions to perform operations including extracting a short address of a node on a first network, the short address being extracted from a first data packet operating under a first protocol for the first network, the first network being a wireless mesh network, generating a second packet operating under a second protocol for the second network, the second packet having a source address corresponding to a network address of the apparatus and a destination address corresponding to a device on the second network, the destination address being obtained using the short address, and outputting the second packet to the second network. | 10-08-2015 |
20160057048 | Maintaining Routing Information - An apparatus for use in a mesh network is described and includes memory storing instructions, one or more routing tables, and processing devices to execute the instructions to perform operations including receiving a routing packet including routing information and a route count value. Incrementing the route count value to produce an incremented count and transmitting the routing packet over the mesh network if the incremented count does not exceed a maximum count corresponding to a maximum number of hops for the routing packet. | 02-25-2016 |
Joseph Boudreaux, Houma, LA US
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20130292135 | Method and Apparatus for Launching Objects in Dual Gradient Systems - An apparatus for launching objects, such as during casing cementing operations, in wells having dual gradient fluid systems or certain downhole internal diameter restrictions. A launching assembly is located below a dual gradient valve or other restriction. In one embodiment, control lines extend from the earth's surface to the launching assembly and control actuation of the launching assembly. In an alternative embodiment, a receptacle assembly is positioned above a dual gradient valve or other restriction, with control lines extending from the receptacle assembly to the launching assembly. A dart or other triggering object is launched from the earth's surface to the receptacle assembly in order to control actuation of the launching assembly. | 11-07-2013 |
20150159457 | AUTOMATED CONNECTION ASSEMBLY - A connection assembly for automated lifting and positioning of a chiksan or other fluid conduit in proximity to a fluid inlet of a device such as, for example, a cement head. Once a chiksan or other flow line is positioned in a desired location, a secure connection is made between the outlet of the chiksan or other fluid conduit and the fluid inlet of a cement head including, without limitation, when the cement head is positioned at an elevated location above a rig floor. | 06-11-2015 |
Katie Boudreaux, Lockport, LA US
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20100015883 | Magic Button - A rotatable disk string toy has a disk rotatably mounted on a continuous loop of string. A holder device which includes two connected rings is mounted on each other end of the loop of string to facilitate handling of the toy. The holder device includes a first ring having a central aperture for receiving the fingers of the user. | 01-21-2010 |
Mary K. Boudreaux, Auburn, AL US
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20090035760 | CalDAG-GEF1 Gene Mutations Associated with Thrombopathy - The present invention relates to methods and compositions for detecting mutations associated with thrombopathy. In particular, the invention relates to methods and composition for detecting mutations in the CalDAG-GEF1 gene that are associated with thrombopathy. | 02-05-2009 |
Michael S. Boudreaux, El Paso, TX US
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20100118215 | ROBUST DISPLAY DEVICE - A flat panel display structure is disclosed that can support significant loads on the viewing surface without fracturing or permanently damaging the video display. A rigid body is fitted in a peripheral frame and situated behind the viewing surface. When a load is applied to the video display, the load is transferred to the rigid body, which absorbs and distributes the load to the peripheral frame. | 05-13-2010 |
Neil James Boudreaux, Broussard, LA US
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20160040702 | Beam Clamp - A beam clamp for securing a first beam to a second beam where the first and second beams are arranged in crossing fashion and define one or more quadrants, the beam clamp including a first clamping portion having a first clamping surface configured to engage a beam flange, a second clamping portion having a second clamping surface configured to engage a beam flange and being arranged in opposing relation to the first clamping surface defining a mouth, a base portion extending between the first and second clamping surfaces and having a wedge shape for engaging a corner defined by flanges of the crossing beams, and a securing mechanism configured for extending from one of the first and second clamping surfaces, into the mouth, to engage a surface a beam flange thereby pinching the flanges of the crossing beams together. | 02-11-2016 |
Patrick Boudreaux, Cumming, GA US
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20130246966 | Multiple Display Modes for a Pane in a Graphical User Interface - Systems and methods for providing multiple display modes for a pane in a graphical user interface are provided. In some implementations, a computer-implemented method for displaying a pane in a user interface, includes: in a first display mode: displaying the pane in the user interface, wherein display of the pane persists regardless of a position of a pointer icon in the user interface; and ceasing to display the pane in response to detecting selection of an indicator; and in a second display mode: displaying the pane in the user interface, wherein display of the pane persists while the pointer icon is positioned over the indicator or within the perimeter of the pane; and ceasing to display the pane in response to detecting that the pointer icon is no longer positioned over the indicator or within the perimeter of the pane. | 09-19-2013 |
20130339932 | Methods and Systems for Reporting on Build Runs in Software Development - A method for reporting build runs includes: obtaining code changes for a software product; identifying the code change as affecting a work item of a software product under development, the work item specifies a feature to be added to or a defect to be removed from the software product; generating (i) a plurality of build runs of the software product, respective build runs corresponding to one or more code changes; and (ii) data associating the work item with one or more build runs that each correspond to at least one of the one or more code changes specified as involving the work item; receiving a user input selecting the work item; and in response to the user input, displaying respective identifiers of at least one build run of the one or more build runs associated with the work item, including presenting an identifier of the at least one build run. | 12-19-2013 |
20140115557 | Transitioning Between Iterations in Agile Software Development - A computer-implemented method of managing work items associated with agile software development includes displaying a first group of incomplete work items associated with a current iteration of an agile software development project. In response to a first user input, a first incomplete work item of the first group is transferred from the current iteration to a subsequent iteration of the agile software development project. A determination is made that no incomplete work items remain associated with the current iteration. The current iteration is closed and the subsequent iteration is activated. | 04-24-2014 |
20140331172 | Integrated Planning Environment for Agile Software Development - Systems and method for presenting and enabling editing of project management data for agile software development are provided. In some implementations, a method includes, in a software development application: identifying a first plurality of assets associated with a software product being developed in the software development application in a first content display window; responsive to detecting a user selection of a first link corresponding to a first asset in the first plurality of assets: displaying, in the first content display window, a second plurality of assets associated with the first asset; and responsive to detecting a selection of a second link corresponding to a second asset in the second plurality of assets: displaying in a second content display window separate and distinct from the first content display window, attributes of the second asset configured to be editable by a user. | 11-06-2014 |
20140359555 | Methods and Systems for Reporting on Build Runs in Software Development - A method for reporting build runs includes: obtaining code changes for a software product; identifying the code change as affecting a work item of a software product under development, the work item specifies a feature to be added to or a defect to be removed from the software product; generating (i) a plurality of build runs of the software product, respective build runs corresponding to one or more code changes; and (ii) data associating the work item with one or more build runs that each correspond to at least one of the one or more code changes specified as involving the work item; receiving a user input selecting the work item; and in response to the user input, displaying respective identifiers of at least one build run of the one or more build runs associated with the work item, including presenting an identifier of the at least one build run. | 12-04-2014 |
Paul Boudreaux, Plano, TX US
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20110261680 | GEOGRAPHIC REDUNDANCY FOR CALL SERVERS IN A CELLULAR SYSTEM BASED ON A BEARER-INDEPENDENT CORE NETWORK - In a bearer-independent core network, the switching and transport of the bearer streams is separated from the processing of call sessions that control the bearer streams. The switching and transport of the bearer streams is executed by media gateways and packet switches in the switching and transport layer of the network. The processing of calls sessions that control the bearer streams is executed by call servers in the call control layer of the network. The switching and transport layer of the network may be implemented using ATM or IP technology. In order to redirect the signaling links to a backup call server, a signaling gateway is used. Each media gateway includes a signaling gateway function. The signaling gateways redirect the signaling links by encapsulating each signaling message in a new packet in one embodiment. | 10-27-2011 |
20140064130 | GEOGRAPHIC REDUNDANCY FOR CALL SERVERS IN A CELLULAR SYSTEM BASED ON A BEARER-INDEPENDENT CORE NETWORK - In a bearer-independent core network, the switching and transport of the bearer streams is separated from the processing of call sessions that control the bearer streams. The switching and transport of the bearer streams is executed by media gateways and packet switches in the switching and transport layer of the network. The processing of calls sessions that control the bearer streams is executed by call servers in the call control layer of the network. The switching and transport layer of the network may be implemented using ATM or IP technology. In order to redirect the signaling links to a backup call server, a signaling gateway is used. Each media gateway includes a signaling gateway function. The signaling gateways redirect the signaling links by encapsulating each signaling message in a new packet in one embodiment. | 03-06-2014 |
20160088518 | METHOD OF DIRECTED UE RELOCATION WITHIN AN MME/SGSN FLEX POOL - Example implementations described herein are directed to a support node apparatus configured to support a wireless network system. The support node apparatus can be in the form of a mobility management entity and/or a serving general packet radio service. The example implementations directed herein can provide a network resource identifier and/or a globally unique temporary identifier to an associated user equipment to facilitate the transfer of the user equipment from a source support node apparatus to a target support node apparatus. In example implementations, the target support node apparatus can thereby be directly specified by use of the identifier. | 03-24-2016 |
Paul Boudreaux, Garland, TX US
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20100039949 | Methods and apparatus for data communication - Data communication apparatus including a port and a control entity. The control entity is operative to establish a connection with a remote entity over a first path and negotiate with the remote entity using in-band signaling over the first path establishment of a second path allowing the exchange of data between the data communication apparatus and the remote entity. The invention presents advantages from the standpoint of ease of implementation and bandwidth and resource savings. The use of an in-band messaging protocol to negotiate a establishment of the second path can be implemented generally in a straight forward manner. At the same time, the ability to transfer at least part of the connection to the second path avoids the drawbacks that would arise if that part of the connection were constrained to the first path. This feature allows the operator to take advantage of benefits provided by the second path but not available to the first path. | 02-18-2010 |
Philip R. Boudreaux, Knoxville, TN US
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20130242115 | IMAGING BASED REFRACTOMETER FOR HYPERSPECTRAL REFRACTIVE INDEX DETECTION - Refractometers for simultaneously measuring refractive index of a sample over a range of wavelengths of light include dispersive and focusing optical systems. An optical beam including the range of wavelengths is spectrally spread along a first axis and focused along a second axis so as to be incident to an interface between the sample and a prism at a range of angles of incidence including a critical angle for at least one wavelength. An imaging detector is situated to receive the spectrally spread and focused light from the interface and form an image corresponding to angle of incidence as a function of wavelength. One or more critical angles are identified and corresponding refractive indices are determined. | 09-19-2013 |
Raleigh J. Boudreaux, Opelousas, LA US
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20110214917 | Power Swivel Stand Having Pivoting Positioning Arms - A power swivel stand for horizontally and vertically positioning a power swivel with respect to a well being serviced. A frame is mounted on a base, preferably by pinned connections. A carriage is mounted in the frame and is vertically positioned by one or more hydraulic cylinders. Attached to the carriage are one or more positioning arms, in such a manner that the positioning arms can be pivoted in a vertical plane. The positioning arms can be pivoted by extension and retraction of hydraulic cylinders connecting the carriage and the positioning arms. A power swivel is held by the positioning arms. Pivoting the positioning arms moves the power swivel horizontally into and out of alignment with the well being serviced. | 09-08-2011 |
Randall J. Boudreaux, Colorado Springs, CO US
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20090049684 | Tool and method for pulling and cutting a Z-axis electrical interconnector - A connection portion of a z-axis interconnector is assembled into contact with a plurality of aligned vias in a corresponding plurality of stacked printed circuit boards by gripping and pulling a leader portion of the interconnector connected to the connection portion, to move the interconnector into the final position with the connection portion contacting the aligned vias. The leader portion is severed from the connection portion after the interconnector is moved into the final position. A single pulling and cutting tool which accomplishes these functions preferably does so by a single pinch and cut device having opposing blades which partially penetrate into the leader portion to grip the leader portion, which fully penetrated through the leader portion to sever the leader portion, and which are moved toward and away from the plurality of stacked printed circuit boards to pull the interconnector and to reposition for severing the leader portion. | 02-26-2009 |
20100107409 | Method for Pulling and Cutting a Z-Axis Electrical Interconnector - A connection portion of a z-axis interconnector is assembled into contact with a plurality of aligned vias in a corresponding plurality of stacked printed circuit boards by gripping and pulling a leader portion of the interconnector connected to the connection portion, to move the interconnector into the final position with the connection portion contacting the aligned vias. The leader portion is severed from the connection portion after the interconnector is moved into the final position. A single pulling and cutting tool which accomplishes these functions preferably does so by a single pinch and cut device having opposing blades which partially penetrate into the leader portion to grip the leader portion, which fully penetrated through the leader portion to sever the leader portion, and which are moved toward and away from the plurality of stacked printed circuit boards to pull the interconnector and to reposition for severing the leader portion. | 05-06-2010 |
20100175252 | Automated Twist Pin Assembling Machine and Method for Interconnecting Stacked Circuit Boards in a Module - Twist pin z-axis interconnectors are assembled in columns of aligned vias in stacked printed circuit boards of a circuit module in automated assembly cycles. Each assembly cycle involves singulating a single twist pin from a plurality of twist pins, inserting the twist pin into the via column, gripping a leader portion of the twist pin, pulling the gripped leader portion until a connection portion moves into contact with the vias of the column, severing the leader portion from the connection portion, extracting the severed leader portion, and automatically repeating assembly cycles until interconnectors have been assembled into a substantial majority of the via columns of the circuit module. | 07-15-2010 |
20120117800 | Automated Twist Pin Assembling Method for Interconnecting Stacked Circuit Boards in a Module - Twist pin z-axis interconnectors are assembled in columns of aligned vias in stacked printed circuit boards of a circuit module in automated assembly cycles. Each assembly cycle involves singulating a single twist pin from a plurality of twist pins, inserting the twist pin into the via column, gripping a leader portion of the twist pin, pulling the gripped leader portion until a connection portion moves into contact with the vias of the column, severing the leader portion from the connection portion, extracting the severed leader portion, and automatically repeating assembly cycles until interconnectors have been assembled into a substantial majority of the via columns of the circuit module. | 05-17-2012 |
Shannon Boudreaux, Deer Park, TX US
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20150337225 | FUEL COMPOSITIONS - Low sulphur marine fuel compositions are provided. Embodiments comprise greater than 50 to 90 wt % of a residual hydrocarbon component, with the remaining 10 to 50 wt % selected from a non-hydroprocessed hydrocarbon component, a hydroprocessed hydrocarbon component, and a combination thereof. Embodiments of the marine fuel composition can have a sulphur content of about 0.1 wt % or less. | 11-26-2015 |
Shannon Boudreaux, Houston, TX US
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20150337226 | FUEL COMPOSITIONS - Low sulphur marine fuel compositions are provided. Embodiments comprise greater than 50 to 90 wt % of a residual hydrocarbon component, with the remaining 10 and up to 50 wt % selected from a non-hydroprocessed hydrocarbon component, a hydroprocessed hydrocarbon component, and a combination thereof. Embodiments of the marine fuel composition can have a sulphur content of about 0.1 wt % or less. | 11-26-2015 |
Ursula Boudreaux, Henderson, NV US
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20140269229 | TIMEKEEPING APPARATUS - An analog timekeeping apparatus includes an hour hand, a minute hand, a disc including twelve or more of the digits 1 through 24 displayed thereon generally circumferentially with digits between 1 and 12 alternating with digits 13 between 24; a faceplate disposed over top of the disc, the faceplate comprising a plurality of openings configured to allow generally half of the numbers to be visible through the openings at one time; wherein the apparatus is configured to automatically transition from a first configuration displaying some or all digits between 1 and 12 to a second configuration displaying some or all digits between 13 and 24. | 09-18-2014 |