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Alexandre Vieira Cardoso, Belo Horizonte Mg BR
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20140054891 | COUPLING FOR CONNECTING TUBULAR ELEMENTS FOR BOTTOM-HOLE ASSEMBLIES - A coupling including a tubular body with two ends of the body each including a portion of internal threading for joining to a tubular element, and a central portion separating the two ends each including a portion of threading and having a wall thickness greater than the wall thickness of the ends of the body. The coupling includes an extension segment that extends from one of the ends of the tubular body, after the portion of internal threading, the extension segment having same outside diameter as that of the tubular body and an inside diameter greater than or equal to that of the portion of internal threading. Moreover, the extension segment includes a housing, including an opening onto an external surface of the coupling, in which an electronically responsive identification tag is housed. | 02-27-2014 |
Angelo A. Cardoso, Indianapolis, IN US
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20150018355 | COMPOUNDS AND METHODS FOR TREATING LEUKEMIA - Compounds, and methods and uses of compounds, and pharmaceutical compositions thereof, are described herein for treating leukemia. In particular, compounds, and methods and uses of compounds, and pharmaceutical compositions thereof, are described herein for treating acute lymphoblastic leukemia (ALL) in its various forms. | 01-15-2015 |
Angelo Manuel De Almeida Cardoso, Indianapolis, IN US
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20120027858 | Methods and Compositions for Managing Cancer Cell Growth - The invention relates to composition and a method of using the composition for modulating proliferation, invasiveness, the expression of a biomarker of an abnormal cell, of reducing the risk of a patient cell becoming abnormal, or of modulating proliferation of a carcinoma-associated fibroblast or of a tumor-associated macrophage. The invention also relates to a method of culturing the composition to produce molecules that modulate abnormal cell proliferation, invasiveness, or metastasis. The composition comprises a biocompatible matrix and cells engrafted thereon. | 02-02-2012 |
20150196687 | Compositions and Uses to Govern Cancer Cell Growth - The invention relates to composition and a method of using the composition for modulting proliferation, invasiveness, the expression of a biomarker of an abnormal cell, of reducing the risk of patient cell becoming abnormal, or of modulating proliferation of a carcinoma-associated fibroblast or of a tumor-associated macrophage. The invention also relates to a method of culturing the composition to produce molecules that modulate abnormal cell proliferation, invasiveness, or metastasis. The composition comprises a biocompatible matrix and cells engrafted thereon. | 07-16-2015 |
Carlos Cardoso, Cumming, GA US
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20130020342 | Storing, Transporting and Dispensing Apparatus, and Method of Use Thereof - An apparatus for storing, transporting and dispensing balls, specifically golf balls. The apparatus has a tube with a spring at one end to force balls towards the second end, the second end having an opening and a restraint to keep the golf balls from inadvertently exiting the apparatus. The apparatus further has a cap that is selectively secured to the apparatus over the opening, thereby enclosing the golf balls within the apparatus. In an alternate embodiment, the apparatus is dimensioned to store soda cans, and the apparatus comprises insulating material to keep the soda cans in a temperature-controlled environment. | 01-24-2013 |
Christian Cardoso, Paris FR
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20140015519 | Flow Valve and Method of Manufacturing such a Valve - Flow valve comprising a casing ( | 01-16-2014 |
Cynthia Cardoso US
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20140054229 | COMPOSITIONS AND PROCESSES FOR DEOILING AQUEOUS STREAMS WITH TALC - A deoiling or demulsifying composition including talc. Also disclosed is a process for removal of hydrocarbons, oil or oil-bearing formations from an aqueous stream by adding talc to the aqueous stream. The process may also include one or more of: aerating or injecting air or gas into the aqueous stream; agitating the treated stream to form a layer comprising the hydrocarbons, oil or oil-bearing formations; and separating the layer from the aqueous stream. | 02-27-2014 |
Daniel Goncalves Cardoso, London CA
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20140037802 | Beverage Cartridge - A cartridge for preparing a beverage comprises a container, a pod for containing a substance from which a beverage is to be extracted, a separating element for protecting the pod, and one or more supporting elements for holding the separating element in a preferred position. The cartridge is of the type which is pierced by at least one piercing tool to allow the injection of a liquid and extraction of a beverage. The separating element comprises a platform upon which the pod is disposed. The platform forms a boundary within the container, thereby defining first and second portions of the container. Liquid is injected into the first portion of the container, and the beverage is removed from the second portion. The separating element is positioned an appropriate distance from the piercing tools by the supporting elements. | 02-06-2014 |
20140106036 | BEVERAGE CARTRIDGE - A cartridge for preparing a beverage and a method of manufacturing the cartridge is provided. The cartridge includes a container comprising one or more side walls extending between a lid at one end and a bottom surface at a second opposing end defining an interior space, a pod disposed in the interior space, the pod constructed of a fluid-permeable material for containing a substance from which a beverage can be extracted, and a beverage additive disposed between a surface of the container and the pod for spacing apart the pod from the surface of the container. | 04-17-2014 |
Dilson Cardoso, Sao Carlos BR
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20150126731 | Method for the Isomerisation of Glucose into Fructose - The invention relates to a method for the isomerisation of glucose into fructose in water in the presence of a solid base catalyst characterised by its reversibility of CO | 05-07-2015 |
Eduardo Alves Cardoso, Curitiba BR
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20130065502 | SYSTEM AND METHOD OF TEMPERATURE EQUALIZATION APPLIED TO THE DOOR OF ELECTRICAL HOME APPLIANCES - The present invention relates to a system and a method of temperature equalization applied to the door ( | 03-14-2013 |
Felipe Augusto Cardoso, Uberlandia BR
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20130166201 | SYSTEM AND METHOD FOR CONTINUOUS AND INCREMENTAL LOCATION TRACKING OF A SMARTPHONE BASED ON SITUATION-AWARE CONTROL OF THE LEVEL OF BACKGROUND SENSING - The invention comprises a method for controlling the level of background reading of the sensors of a smartphone in order to continuously and incrementally track its location in an energy-efficient manner based on the situations its user faces habitually. | 06-27-2013 |
20140324338 | SYSTEM AND METHOD FOR CONTINUOUS AND INCREMENTAL LOCATION TRACKING OF A SMARTPHONE BASED ON SITUATION-AWARE CONTROL OF THE LEVEL OF BACKGROUND SENSING - The invention comprises a method for controlling the level of background reading of the sensors of a smartphone in order to continuously and incrementally track its location in an energy-efficient manner based on the situations its user faces habitually. | 10-30-2014 |
Filipe Arroyo Cardoso, Lisboa PT
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20140323337 | MONOLITHIC DEVICE COMBINING CMOS WITH MAGNETORESISTIVE SENSORS - A monolithic device comprises a substrate. An array of sensing elements is coupled to the substrate, and each sensing element includes a magnetoresistive sensor. An analog electric drive generator is coupled to the substrate, and the electric drive generator produces a sensor-biasing signal that biases the magnetoresistive sensors of the array. An analog multiplexer is coupled to the substrate, and outputs of the array are coupled to inputs of the multiplexer. An analog signal conditioning circuit is coupled to the substrate, wherein at least one output of the multiplexer is coupled to at least one input of the signal conditioning circuit. The monolithic device is fabricated using both complementary metal-oxide semiconductor (i.e., CMOS) technology and thin film technology. For example, the electric drive generator, the multiplexer, and the signal conditioning circuit may be fabricated with CMOS technology, while the magnetoresistive sensors of the array are fabricated with thin film technology. | 10-30-2014 |
George C. Cardoso, Webster, NY US
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20120008996 | COLD PRESSURE TRANSFIX IN A SIMPLIFIED PRINTER - A system to combine the transfer and fixing xerographic steps of a xerographic printer into one, as well as to eliminate the need for an electrical field for transfer. The image is transfixed directly from a photoconductor to the paper or other suitable substrate. Appropriate pressure is applied during this step to cold-pressure fix the toner on the paper, taking into account the type of substrate and type of toner. The cold pressure transfix can be done either directly from a photoreceptor, without an intermediate transfer belt (ITB), eliminating all electrostatic transfer subsystems and a fusing operation. Alternatively, for engines with an intermediate transfer belt (ITB), the cold pressure transfix could replace a needed second transfer and fuser system. | 01-12-2012 |
20120155919 | FUSER MEMBER AND METHOD OF MANUFACTURE - There is described a fuser roller including a surface layer of anodized aluminum oxide impregnated with a fluorine containing sealant. There is also described the method for producing the fuser member. | 06-21-2012 |
20120281052 | DIGITAL MARKING USING A BIPOLAR IMAGING MEMBER - Various embodiments provide materials and methods for direct digital marking, wherein a surface charge contrast can be formed by oppositely addressing adjacent charge injection pixels of a bipolar imaging member and developed with enhanced image contrast at a reduced voltage of the transistors. | 11-08-2012 |
George Cunha Cardoso, Webster, NY US
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20120020714 | APPARATUS AND METHOD FOR REDUCING FUSER NOISE IN A PRINTING APPARATUS - An apparatus and method that reduces fuser noise in a printing apparatus. The method can include generating a first image on a first media sheet traveling in a media path. The method can include generating a second image on a second media sheet traveling in the media path consecutive to and a first distance from the first media sheet. The method can include reducing the first distance between the first media sheet and the second media sheet to a second distance between the first media sheet and the second media sheet after generating the first image. The method can include fusing the second image to the second media sheet after reducing the first distance between the first media sheet and the second media sheet. | 01-26-2012 |
20120204958 | PHOTOVOLTAIC DEVICE - A photovoltaic device includes a substrate, a first electrode, a second electrode, and an active layer between the first electrode and the second electrode. The active layer comprises a polyarylamine biscarbonate ester of Formula (I): | 08-16-2012 |
20120218364 | GENERATION OF DIGITAL ELECTROSTATIC LATENT IMAGES AND DATA COMMUNICATIONS SYSTEM USING ROTARY CONTACTS - An apparatus for printing a latent image includes a rotary contact, a power supply, driving electronics and a plurality of TFT transistors configured as a TFT backplane. The rotary contact receives serially transmitted digital data signals from a controller and generates selection signals and digital pixel voltages. The rotary contact receives operating voltage signals from the controller. The power supply receives the operating voltage signals from the rotary contact and generates a low voltage signal, a ground signal and a high voltage signal. The driving electronics receive the low voltage signal, the ground signal, selection signals and the digital pixel voltages, and generates bias signals and pixel voltages. The TFT backplane receives the high voltage signal, the bias signals and the pixel voltages, and then drives the hole injection pixels to generate an electrostatic latent image in response to the bias signals and pixel voltages. | 08-30-2012 |
20120268774 | OPTICAL DATA TRANSMISSION SYSTEM FOR DIRECT DIGITAL MARKING SYSTEMS - An apparatus for printing a latent image includes a light source, a photodetector, a rotary contact, a power supply, driving electronics and a plurality of thin-film transistors. The light sources receives the digital data signals and transmits encoded optical data signals. The photodetector receives the encoded optical data signals and transmits signals including selection signals and digital pixel voltages. A rotary contact receives operating voltage potentials from a controller and the power supply receives the operating voltage potentials from the rotary contact. The power supply generates a low voltage potential, a groun potential and a high voltage potential. Driving electronics receive a low voltage potential, a ground potential, selection signals and digital pixel voltages and generate bias signals and pixel voltages. The plurality of TFTs receive the high voltage potential, the bias signals and the pixel voltages and drive the hole injection pixels to generate an electrostatic latent image. | 10-25-2012 |
20120273562 | SYSTEMS AND METHODS FOR USING MACHINE READABLE CODES TO STORE AND RETRIEVE REVERSIBLE WRITE ERASEABLE PAPER DOCUMENTS - An embodiment generally relates to systems and methods for electronically auto-filing and retrieving erasable paper document documents configured for ultraviolet (UV) imaging. A device can embed a machine readable code on an erasable paper document, or can detect a machine readable code preprinted on the document. An electronic version of the erasable paper document along with the machine readable code can be stored in a database. When the machine readable code is later detected on a rendered document, the electronic version corresponding to the machine readable code can be retrieved from storage. The erasable paper document can be re-rendered using the retrieved electronic version either as a new erasable paper document, for display to the user, or other renderings. | 11-01-2012 |
20120274969 | SYSTEMS AND METHODS FOR ELECTRONICALLY AUTO-FILING AND RETRIEVING REVERSIBLE WRITE ERASEABLE PAPER DOCUMENTS - An embodiment generally relates to systems and methods for electronically auto-filing and retrieving erasable paper document documents configured for ultraviolet (UV) imaging. A device can automatically generate an electronic version of the erasable paper document and store the electronic version in a database. A user can search the database for the electronic version with identification information associated with the erasable paper document, upon which the systems and methods can retrieve the electronic version of the erasable paper document for the user. The electronic version of the erasable paper document can be re-rendered either as a new erasable paper document, for display to the user, or other renderings. | 11-01-2012 |
20120295194 | LOW DENSITY TONER FOR OPTIMAL IMAGE QUALITY AND PERFORMANCE LATITUDE - A toner composition includes toner particles including an average diameter ranging from about 3 μm to about 10 μm, an average particle density of about 1.4 g/cm | 11-22-2012 |
20120301196 | IMAGE PINNING FOR SUBSTRATE MEDIA HANDLING - An apparatus for and method of handling substrate media in a marking device using toner. The apparatus including first and second rolls for handling the substrate media. The first roll applying pressure to the toner. After the application of pressure by the first roll, the toner remains partially unfused to the substrate media. The second roll subsequently engaging the pressed toner as the substrate media passes the second roll. The first roll and the second roll being disposed remotely from one another in a process handling direction of the substrate media. The method including the application of pressure to the unfused toner on the substrate media by a first roll. The method subsequently engages the pressed toner with a second roll for handling the substrate media. | 11-29-2012 |
20130079658 | MINIMALLY INVASIVE IMAGE-BASED DETERMINATION OF CARBON DIOXIDE (CO2) CONCENTRATION IN EXHALED BREATH - What is disclosed is a system and method for image-based determination of carbon dioxide (CO | 03-28-2013 |
20130092038 | APPARATUS FOR DIGITAL FLEXOGRAPHIC PRINTING - A digital flexography system includes an imaging member with a charge generating layer formed from an array of addressable pixels and a charge transport layer thereon. Ink is delivered to the imaging member using a simple rough donor roll, rather than an anilox roll. Instead of controlling the amount of ink delivered using the anilox roll, the amount of ink is controlled by the pixels on the imaging member. | 04-18-2013 |
20130181836 | IMAGE-BASED DETERMINATION OF CO AND CO2 CONCENTRATIONS IN VEHICLE EXHAUST GAS EMISSIONS - What is disclosed is a system and method for image-based determination of concentration of CO and CO | 07-18-2013 |
20130185001 | VEHICLE EMISSIONS TESTING AND TOLL COLLECTION SYSTEM - What is disclosed is a system and method for testing a motorized vehicle's exhaust emissions in a non-controlled emissions testing environment. In one embodiment, the present system comprises a toll collection structure having a sensor for obtaining information about a registered owner of a motor vehicle and about the motor vehicle itself, as the vehicle travels on a lane which passes through the structure. At least one emissions detector, which is fixed to the toll collection structure, performs an emissions test on the vehicle by analyzing an exhaust plume emitted by the vehicle. Speed/acceleration of the vehicle is also measured. In various embodiments hereof, the emissions detector comprises a combination of dispersive or non-dispersive infrared detector and a dispersive or non-dispersive ultraviolet detector. Emissions data collected is automatically compared to emissions standards and an authority is notified if that the vehicle does not meet those standards. Various embodiments are disclosed. | 07-18-2013 |
20130201324 | AUTOMATED RUNNING-ENGINE DETECTION IN STATIONARY MOTOR VEHICLES - A method for idling vehicle detection comprises shining a light source on an exterior surface of a vehicle with an illumination module, collecting light reflected from the exterior surface of the vehicle with a capture module, and processing the collected light reflected from the exterior surface of the vehicle surface with a processing module wherein the processing model determines if the vehicle's engine is running or if the vehicle's engine is not running. | 08-08-2013 |
20130230344 | APPARATUS AND SYSTEMS FOR HIGH PRESSURE FUSING ELECTROSTATIC OFFSET MITIGATION - A fusing apparatus includes a fusing roll and a backing roll that define a nip at which toner applied to marking material is fixed to paper under high pressure. A surface of the fusing roll includes a semi-conductive metal-oxide surface. Grounded conductive guides are arranged at the entrance and at the exit of the nip defined by the fusing roll and the backing roll. | 09-05-2013 |
20130242097 | VIDEO-BASED DETERMINATION OF VEHICLE COMPONENT RISK FOR FAILURE DUE TO OVERHEATING - What is disclosed is a system for non-contact, video-based determination of vehicle component failure due to overheating. In a manner more fully disclosed herein, at least one infrared camera is used to capture an infrared image of a component of a vehicle to be inspected for overheating. The images are processed to isolate that component. A temperature is estimated for the isolated component in the image using a camera calibration curve which relates pixel intensities to temperature. A temperature threshold for the isolated component is retrieved from a database based upon a classification of the vehicle. The estimated temperature is then compared to that component's temperature threshold. If the estimated temperature is above the retrieved threshold, a signal is initiated. The teachings hereof find their uses in a variety of remote and non-cooperative vehicle inspection modes in the field of transportation safety. Various embodiments are disclosed. | 09-19-2013 |
20130321142 | VEHICLE HEADLIGHT STATE MONITORING METHODS, SYSTEMS AND PROCESSOR-READABLE MEDIA - A video-based vehicle headlight state monitoring method and system. A vehicle image can be captured by an image-capturing unit and converted to a grayscale image. The grayscale image can be processed to locate a front license plate and identify a position of a headlight region in front of the vehicle utilizing an algorithm. An average digital count with respect to brightness of the headlight region can be compared with average digital count with respect to brightness of several parts of the vehicle and a background region to determine the vehicle headlights ON/OFF status. The headlights can be considered ON if the digital count level of the headlight region is higher than the digital count of the several parts of the vehicle and the background region. A warning signal can be initiated to turn the headlights on during a special situation utilizing a signal generator. | 12-05-2013 |
Gilles Cardoso, Charteville-Mezieres FR
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20120067876 | PACKAGING DEVICE FORMING A CONTAINER - A packaging device forming a container, comprising a formable rigid structural element ( | 03-22-2012 |
Guilherme Cardoso, Carlsbad, CA US
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20090008733 | Electric field steering cap, steering electrode, and modular configurations for a radiation detector - A cap for a radiation detection device of the type that utilizes a semiconductor medium includes a bias connection pad, a steering electrode, and a shielding layer. The steering electrode may be a grid steering electrode positioned parallel to the bias connection pad opposite a medium, or may be an electrode disposed perpendicular to the bias connection pad along the edge of a medium. The bias connection pad may be electrically connected or equipotent to the steering electrode. The cap may be formed of flexible circuit board, which may also connect the semiconductor detector to bias, detection or processing circuitry. The bias connection pad and the shielding layer can be maintained with fixed spacing to prevent vibration. A mezzanine card may be used to connect multiple detectors in a modular fashion. | 01-08-2009 |
20130022167 | High Speed, Non-Destructive, Reel-to-Reel Chip/Device Inspection System and Method Utilizing Low Power X-rays/X-ray Fluorescence - A reel-like format for transporting devices under test (DUT) into low power x-ray inspection system allows for high speed transportation and inspection that is several orders of magnitude faster than conventional systems. The system can be configured with a conveyor belt for handling of non-reel suitable DUTs. A stabilizing control mechanism precisely and accurately brings the tape (with components) into the x-raying window, that allows spatial displacement of a portion of the to-be-viewed tape. | 01-24-2013 |
20130039474 | Long-Lasting Pulseable Compact X-Ray Tube with Optically Illuminated Photocathode - Systems and methods are described for a compact x-ray system that uses optical energy for triggering x-ray generation rather than a traditional filament. A photocathode is illuminated and the ensuing electrons are directed to an anode resulting in x-ray generation, resulting in increased x-ray source durability. Pulsing, beam forming, scanning, varying x-ray characteristics, longevity of source and other desirable attributes not currently available in the state of the art are achievable, through the use of shaped, multi-materialed photocathodes, shaped, multi-materialed anodes, arrays of optical lines, and so forth, as some examples. Inexpensive, highly controllable sources such as solid-state lasers can be used, permitting a wide variety of applications and power levels. | 02-14-2013 |
20130100233 | Compact Acoustic Mirror Array System and Method - Systems and methods are described for a sound focusing apparatus and method that permits directional sensitivity and increased amplitude sensitivity in very compact form factor. Advanced detection, localization, and identification of sources of sound that are an extended distance away can be accomplished using systems whose form factor are small enough to be used in teleconferencing, while providing superior acoustic performance characteristics. | 04-25-2013 |
Javier S. Cardoso, Shanghai CN
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20090025891 | COMPOSITION AND METHOD FOR IMPROVING RETENTION AND DRAINAGE IN PAPERMAKING PROCESSES BY ACTIVATING MICROPARTICLES WITH A PROMOTER-FLOCCULANT SYSTEM - A composition and method for improving retention and drainage in a papermaking process is disclosed. An unexpected synergistic effect has been observed when certain amounts of a promoter are used in conjunction with a microparticle. Optionally, a flocculent is also used to further improve the observed synergism. The microparticle includes an inorganic anionic or cationic siliceous material. The promoter includes a modified diallyl-N,N-disubstituted ammonium halide polymer. The flocculant includes one or more high molecular weight, water-soluble cationic, anionic, nonionic, zwitterionic, or amphoteric polymers. | 01-29-2009 |
20120216970 | COMPOSITION AND METHOD FOR IMPROVING RETENTION AND DRAINAGE IN PAPERMAKING PROCESSES BY ACTIVATING MICROPARTICLES WITH A PROMOTER-FLOCCULANT SYSTEM - A composition and method for improving retention and drainage in a papermaking process is disclosed. An unexpected synergistic effect has been observed when certain amounts of a promoter are used in conjunction with a microparticle. Optionally, a flocculent is also used to further improve the observed synergism. The microparticle includes an inorganic anionic or cationic siliceous material. The promoter includes a modified diallyl-N,N-disubstituted ammonium halide polymer. The flocculant includes one or more high molecular weight, water-soluble cationic, anionic, nonionic, zwitterionic, or amphoteric polymers. | 08-30-2012 |
Jesus Cardoso, Saline, MI US
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20130337296 | Cooling System Having Active Cabin Venting for a Vehicle Battery - A vehicle traction battery cooling system is provided. The battery cooling system includes a blend door movable between at least an open and a closed position to select the location of incoming air for cooling a plurality of battery cells. A controller is configured to command the door to the open position in response to detecting gases vented by the battery cells. | 12-19-2013 |
20150096816 | BATTERY COOLING APPARATUS - A vehicle includes a climate control system configured to regulate temperature within a cabin. The vehicle also includes a battery compartment disposed within the trunk, and a soft trim component that at least partially defines space within the trunk of the vehicle. The vehicle is further provided with a rigid insulative material formed upon and supporting a section of the soft trim such that the insulative material and section define a duct fluidly connecting the cabin and battery compartment in order to cool the battery compartment. | 04-09-2015 |
20160104921 | BATTERY MODULE - A battery module according to an exemplary aspect of the present disclosure includes, among other things, a housing having first and second vertical walls. Each of the first and second vertical walls including electrical connections. | 04-14-2016 |
Jesus Cardoso, Allen Park, MI US
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20130088347 | Method and Apparatus For Do Not Disturb Message Delivery - A computer implemented method includes detecting a vehicle state for which a user is to be notified. The method also includes sending a notification for a user regarding the vehicle state. The method further includes receiving a response that a do not disturb mode is enabled for the user. The method additionally includes queuing the notification for later delivery. The method also includes re-sending the notification for the user at a later point in time than when an original notification was sent. | 04-11-2013 |
20130096768 | Method and Apparatus for Do Not Disturb Message Delivery - A computer-implemented method includes detecting a reportable change in vehicle state. The method also includes qualifying the reportable change for delivery based on evaluation of one or more situational variables associated with the reportable change. Further, the method includes delivering a notification relating to the reportable change to a wireless to be delivered to a device user despite an active do not disturb state of the wireless device, conditional on the qualification of the reportable change as deliverable. | 04-18-2013 |
20130191321 | Method and Apparatus for Providing Charging State Alerts - A computer implemented method includes determining whether a time of day corresponds to a charging window, responsive to a determination that a vehicle is in a non-charging state. The method also includes retrieving a start time and charge requirement for an upcoming journey. The method further includes determining if sufficient time remains to charge a vehicle to the charge requirement, responsive to a determination that the time of day corresponds to the charging window. Also, the method includes alerting a user to the non-charging state, responsive to a determination that insufficient time remains to charge the vehicle to the charge requirement. | 07-25-2013 |
20130302653 | VEHICLE BATTERY PACK COOLING SYSTEM - The present disclosure relates to a vehicle battery pack cooling system, including: a housing; a fan attached to the housing; a first section of the housing including a battery module selectively in fluid communication with the fan; a second section of the housing including a battery support device selectively in fluid communication with the fan; and a baffler assembly configured to control fluid communication between the fan and the first and second sections. | 11-14-2013 |
20140034401 | Detecting Blockage of Air Flow Through Vehicle Traction Battery - Air is supplied from a passenger cabin of a vehicle to an intake passage between the passenger cabin and a battery of the vehicle. The vehicle may be an electric vehicle such as a hybrid electric vehicle (HEV) or a battery-only electric vehicle (BEV). A signal indicating a blockage of air flow through the battery is generated in response to a difference in temperature exceeding a predetermined magnitude. The difference in temperature is between (i) the intake passage and (ii) the passenger cabin. | 02-06-2014 |
20140069732 | Interior Body Trim Assembly with Integrated Passage for Vehicle Traction Battery - An interior body trim assembly includes a trim panel and a closure member. The trim panel has an indented panel portion with an outline of part of an outer boundary of a passage. The closure member meets the trim panel with a portion of the closure member extending over the indented panel portion. The portion of the closure member and the indented panel portion complete the outer boundary of the passage and thereby form the passage. | 03-13-2014 |
20140371970 | Method and Apparatus for Providing Charging State Alerts - A computer implemented method includes determining whether a time of day corresponds to a charging window, responsive to a determination that a vehicle is in a non-charging state. The method also includes retrieving a start time and charge requirement for an upcoming journey. The method further includes determining if sufficient time remains to charge a vehicle to the charge requirement, responsive to a determination that the time of day corresponds to the charging window. Also, the method includes alerting a user to the non-charging state, responsive to a determination that insufficient time remains to charge the vehicle to the charge requirement. | 12-18-2014 |
20150035668 | Method and Apparatus For Do Not Disturb Message Delivery - A computer implemented method includes detecting a vehicle state for which a user is to be notified. The method also includes sending a notification for a user regarding the vehicle state. The method further includes receiving a response that a do not disturb mode is enabled for the user. The method additionally includes queuing the notification for later delivery. The method also includes re-sending the notification for the user at a later point in time than when an original notification was sent. | 02-05-2015 |
20150266354 | VEHICLE CABIN VENTING SYSTEM AND METHOD - A vehicle cabin venting method includes cooling a vehicle battery charger by drawing outside air through a vehicle outside air vent door; and operating a hybrid vehicle battery system to establish and maintain flow of fresh air in a cabin of the vehicle by ensuring an open position of a blend door in the vehicle if the outside air vent door will not close. A vehicle cabin venting system is also disclosed. | 09-24-2015 |
20160040707 | ANTI-ROTATION AND PULL RESISTANT FASTENER INSERTS - An insert according to an exemplary aspect of the present disclosure includes, among other things, a body extending along an axis between a proximal portion and a distal portion and a plurality of tabs that protrude radially outwardly from an outermost surface of the body at a location between the proximal portion and the distal portion. | 02-11-2016 |
Joao Cardoso, Helsinki FI
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20140365964 | MULTIPLE PANEL TOUCH USER INTERFACE NAVIGATION - A graphical user interface method is disclosed. A first interface panel including a first graphical content for a first menu item is generated. The first interface panel is displayed in a primary display area, and a first descriptor is displayed in a menu display area that is segregated from the primary display area. The first descriptor is associated with the first menu item. An input command is received on the menu display area, and in response thereto, a second interface panel with a second set of graphic content for a second menu item is generated. An input command transition relationship is defined between the first interface panel and the second interface panel, and the received input command corresponds thereto. The second interface panel is displayed in the primary display area, and a second descriptor associated with the second menu item is displayed in the menu display area. | 12-11-2014 |
Joao Manuel Paiva Cardoso, Vila Nova De Paiva PT
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20100095094 | METHOD FOR PROCESSING DATA - A method and device for translating a program to a system including at least one first processor and a reconfigurable unit. Code portions of the program which are suitable for the reconfigurable unit are determined. The remaining code of the program is extracted and/or separated for processing by the first processor. | 04-15-2010 |
20140297948 | METHOD FOR PROCESSING DATA - A method for operating a system on a chip comprising a conventional processor unit (CISC, RISC, VLIW, DSP) and an array processor having a multidimensional arrangement of arithmetic units. Operation information for the array processor are stored in a memory shared between the conventional processor and the array processor. At runtime the conventional processor points the array processor to the memory area comprising the operation information. A management unit inside the array processor is autonomously loading the operation information into the array processor | 10-02-2014 |
Jorge Cardoso, Funchal PT
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20110040587 | System and Method of Measuring Process Compliance - In one embodiment the present invention includes a computer-implemented method of measuring process compliance. The method includes storing an adopted reference model of a business process and storing process instances of the business process. The method further includes generating an as-is model from the plurality of process instances. The method further includes calculating a sequence-based compliance measurement between the adopted reference model and the as-is model. The method further includes outputting the sequence-based compliance measurement. The sequence-based compliance measurement may be used to evaluate or to improve the business process. | 02-17-2011 |
Joseph Christopher Cardoso, Herndon, VA US
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20140266955 | SYSTEMS AND METHODS FOR RECONFIGURABLE FACETED REFLECTOR ANTENNAS - Systems and methods are disclosed herein for a reconfigurable faceted reflector for producing a plurality of antenna patterns. The reconfigurable reflector includes a backing structure, a plurality of adjusting mechanisms mounted to the backing structure, and a plurality of reflector facets. Each of the plurality of reflector facets is coupled to a respective one of the plurality of adjusting mechanisms for adjusting the position of the reflector facet with which it is coupled. The reflector facets are arranged to produce a first antenna pattern of the plurality of antenna patterns. By adjusting the plurality of adjusting mechanisms, the position of each of the reflector facets coupled to the respective one of the plurality of adjusting mechanisms is adjusted so that the reflector facets are arranged to produce a second antenna pattern of the plurality of antenna patterns. | 09-18-2014 |
20160111780 | SYSTEMS AND METHODS FOR RECONFIGURABLE FACETED REFLECTOR ANTENNAS - Systems and methods are disclosed herein for a reconfigurable faceted reflector for producing a plurality of antenna patterns. The reconfigurable reflector includes a backing structure, a plurality of adjusting mechanisms mounted to the backing structure, and a plurality of reflector facets. Each of the plurality of reflector facets is coupled to a respective one of the plurality of adjusting mechanisms for adjusting the position of the reflector facet with which it is coupled. The reflector facets are arranged to produce a first antenna pattern of the plurality of antenna patterns. By adjusting the plurality of adjusting mechanisms, the position of each of the reflector facets coupled to the respective one of the plurality of adjusting mechanisms is adjusted so that the reflector facets are arranged to produce a second antenna pattern of the plurality of antenna patterns. | 04-21-2016 |
Juarez Nevez Cardoso, Passos BR
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20110285399 | DEVICE, SYSTEM AND METHOD FOR MONITORING LINES OF GROUNDING ELECTRODES - Device, system and method for monitoring lines of grounding electrodes, this invention deals with a system and a device for monitoring lines of grounding electrodes in transmission systems of electric power in direct current. | 11-24-2011 |
Leonardo Cardoso, Sao Paulo BR
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20130020799 | Bi-Directional Pressure Energized Axial Seal and a Swivel Connection Application - A tubular connection has first and second tubular members having aligned bores with a common axis and having first and second seal surfaces, respectively. A metal seal has a first end portion that sealingly engages the first seal surface and a second end portion that sealingly engages the second seal surface. The metal seal has a sidewall with at least two folds. One of the folds defines an axial interior gap. The other of the folds defines an axial exterior gap. An exterior spacer member is positioned in the exterior gap to limit closer of the exterior gap in response to a greater pressure on the interior of the seal than on the exterior. An interior spacer member is positioned in the interior gap to limit closure of the interior gap in response to a greater pressure on the exterior of the seal than on the interior. | 01-24-2013 |
Lionel Cardoso, Aspach Le Bas FR
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20080213530 | Printing Blanket For Mounting on a Rotating Supporting Cylinder of a Printing Machine - The invention relates to a printing blanket for mounting on a rotating supporting cylinder of a printing machine. The printing blanket is in the form of a sheet whose ends are configured as leading edges and trailing edges that are adapted for being engaged in an axial fixing gap of the supporting cylinder. The blanket is characterized in that it has a multilayer structure consisting of film and reinforcing fibers. The invention can be used in the area of the printing machines. | 09-04-2008 |
Lucelena Patricio Cardoso, Guaratingueta BR
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20140080702 | Copolymers of N-vinylcarboxamide and diallyldialkylammonium salt as dispersant for agrochemical formulations - The present invention relates to a composition comprising an agrochemical active substance and a copolymer which comprises an N-vinylcarboxamide and a diallyldialkylammonium salt incorporated into the polymer. The invention furthermore relates to a method of preparing this composition; to the use of this composition for dispersing agrochemical active substances; to a method of controlling phytopathogenic fungi and/or undesired plant growth and/or undesired insect or mite attack and/or for regulating the growth of plants, wherein the composition is allowed to act on the respective pests, their environment or the crop plants to be protected from the respective pest, on the soil and/or on undesired plants and/or on the crop plants and/or on their environment; and furthermore to seed comprising the composition. | 03-20-2014 |
20140148337 | Acrylate-acrylamide-AMPS terpolymer as dispersant for agrochemical formulations - The present invention relates to a composition comprising an agrochemical active substance and a random terpolymer which comprises the monomers i), ii), iii) and optionally further monomers incorporated into the polymer, where | 05-29-2014 |
Luis Cardoso, New York, NY US
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20110224518 | HANDHELD APPARATUS TO DETERMINE THE VIABILITY OF A BIOLOGICAL TISSUE - The present invention provides for a handheld apparatus for in vivo examination of the viability of a biological tissue. | 09-15-2011 |
Luiz Angelo Cardoso, Rio Claro BR
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20100089100 | Washing Machine Cleaning System and Washing Machine - The present invention refers to a system capable of providing the cleaning of an outer surface ( | 04-15-2010 |
Manuel Jorge Cardoso, London GB
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20150262372 | SYSTEM AND METHOD FOR ANNOTATING IMAGES BY PROPAGATING INFORMATION - One embodiment of the invention provides a computer-implemented method of annotating images in a data set comprising a first set of images which initially have annotations and a second set of images which initially do not have annotations. The method comprises the steps of determining spatial correspondences for all pairs of images in the data set, wherein each spatial correspondence represents a mapping of a location in a first image to a corresponding location in a second image. For each mapping, the method further comprises calculating a connection strength between the location in the first image and the corresponding location in the second image. The method further comprises iteratively propagating information across images in the data set using the connection strengths of the mappings as weights for propagating the information, augmented by an estimate of propagation accuracy, wherein the propagated information is used to provide annotations to images which do not initially have annotations, and wherein each iteration performs a propagation across all images in the data set. | 09-17-2015 |
Maria Cardoso, Cambridge, MA US
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20120086113 | FLEXIBLE CIRCUITS AND METHODS FOR MAKING THE SAME - Embodiments of the invention relate to a method for creating a flexible circuit, including defining a cavity in a top surface of a substrate before disposing a semiconductor chip within the cavity, such that a backside of the chip is disposed beneath the top surface of the substrate and above a bottom surface of the cavity. The method also includes forming a flexible connecting layer on the top surface of the substrate and extending over the chip. Other embodiments relate to a flexible circuit including a substrate defining a cavity in a top surface thereof. The cavity has encapsulant and a chip disposed therein, wherein a frontside of the chip is substantially coplanar with the top surface of the substrate. A flexible connecting layer is disposed on the top surface of the substrate and is partially supported by the substrate. | 04-12-2012 |
Mariana B. Cardoso, Sao Paulo BR
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20160137956 | BENEFIT AGENT DELIVERY COMPOSITIONS - Benefit agent delivery system suitable for use in cleaning compositions, particularly laundry, comprising benefit agents such as dyes, pigments etc, for release during a cleaning and/or treatment step, such as a domestic washing and/or rinsing step. Cleaning compositions containing the benefit agent delivery systems and methods of making the delivery systems and the cleaning compositions. | 05-19-2016 |
Matthew Cardoso, Boston, MA US
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20120173280 | SYSTEM AND METHODS FOR REFERRING PHYSICIANS BASED ON HIERARCHICAL DISEASE PROFILE MATCHING - Systems, apparatus, and methods for referring physicians based on hierarchical disease profile matching are disclosed. An example system includes a data store to include a plurality of disease profiles, each disease profile associated with a patient condition, a user interface to accept a user request for a referral of a patient to a physician, and a referral processor to compare a profile associated with the patient including a patient symptom to the plurality of disease profiles to generate one or more physician recommendations for referral, the referral processor to refine the one or more physician recommendations based on one or more characteristics associated with each of the one or more physician recommendations, the referral processor to provide the refined one or more physician recommendations to a user for review and selection via the user interface. | 07-05-2012 |
20130197926 | SYSTEMS AND METHODS FOR REFERRING PHYSICIANS BASED ON HIERARCHICAL DISEASE PROFILE MATCHING - Systems, apparatus, and methods for referring physicians based on hierarchical disease profile matching are disclosed. An example system includes a data store to include a plurality of disease profiles, each disease profile associated with a patient condition, a user interface to accept a user request for a referral of a patient to a physician, and a referral processor to compare a profile associated with the patient including a patient symptom to the plurality of disease profiles to generate one or more physician recommendations for referral, the referral processor to refine the one or more physician recommendations based on one or more characteristics associated with each of the one or more physician recommendations, the referral processor to provide the refined one or more physician recommendations to a user for review and selection via the user interface. | 08-01-2013 |
Nelson Leonardo Giani Cardoso, Mechelen BE
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20090202782 | Article with Non-Stick Finish and Improved Scratch Resistance - An article includes a scratch resistant non-stick finish adhered to a substrate. The scratch resistant non-stick finish includes a primer layer, a midcoat layer, and a topcoat layer. The primer layer is adhered to the substrate and includes a first polymer binder and large ceramic particles, the midcoat layer includes a first fluoropolymer composition and inorganic whiskers, and the topcoat layer includes a second fluoropolymer composition. | 08-13-2009 |
Nicholas Cardoso, East Providence, RI US
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20140235705 | FORMULATIONS OF THIOPHENE COMPOUNDS - A pharmaceutical composition comprises: a) polymorphic form M or tromethamine salt of Compound (1) represented by the following structural formula: | 08-21-2014 |
Nuno Ricardo Sequeira Cardoso, Lisboa PT
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20100194863 | SYSTEMS AND METHODS FOR SIMULATING THREE-DIMENSIONAL VIRTUAL INTERACTIONS FROM TWO-DIMENSIONAL CAMERA IMAGES - A computer implemented method for incorporating a representation of a participant into a virtual 3D environment substantially in real-time is provided. An image including a participant is captured by a camera. A contour of the participant is automatically determined. Depth data is automatically associated with the participant contour. A first virtual 3D representation of the participant is automatically generated by extruding the participant contour based on the associated depth data. An interaction between the first virtual 3D representation of the participant and a second virtual 3D representation of a second object is displayed. | 08-05-2010 |
20110016148 | SYSTEMS AND METHODS FOR INPUTTING TRANSIENT DATA INTO A PERSISTENT WORLD - A computer implemented method for inputting transient data into a persistent world is provided. The method includes capturing sensor data from a sensor. The method further includes detecting a condition, wherein the detection is based at least in part on the match of a detection criteria from a database of a plurality of detection criteria to the captured sensor data. The method includes interpreting the detected condition, wherein the interpretation is based at least in part on the match of an interpretation criteria from a database of a plurality of interpretation criteria to the detected condition. And, the method includes registering the interpretation of the detected condition with a virtual object in a simulation. | 01-20-2011 |
20120170800 | SYSTEMS AND METHODS FOR CONTINUOUS PHYSICS SIMULATION FROM DISCRETE VIDEO ACQUISITION - A computer implemented method for processing video is provided. A first image and a second image are captured by a camera. A feature present in the first camera image and the second camera image is identified. A first location value of the feature within the first camera image is identified. A second location value of the feature within the second camera image is identified. An intermediate location value of the feature based at least in part on the first location value and the second location value is determined. The intermediate location value and the second location value are communicated to a physics simulation. | 07-05-2012 |
Paulo Cardoso, Porto Salvo PT
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20130187629 | Dynamic Biasing of an Amplifier Using Capacitive Driving of Internal Bias Voltages - A system and a method are disclosed for using driving capacitors to dynamically bias an amplifier in a stage of a pipeline analog-to-digital converter (ADC). The drain of the amplifier is connected to a sink transistor, and the driving capacitors are used to raise or lower the voltage at the gate of the sink transistor. The driving capacitors can be used in this manner to rapidly power the amplifier on and off to save power and/or to selectively boost the drain current of the amplifier to improve the response time of the pipeline ADC stage. | 07-25-2013 |
Paulo Alexandre Cardoso, Lisboa PT
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20130118173 | AIRBORNE ENERGY GENERATION AND DISTRIBUTION - The present invention proposes a process involving the use of at least one, preferentially several non-tethered airships of at least one type, at least carrying one solar energy unit (SEU) and/or one wind energy unit (WEU) for carrying out certain airborne missions of generating a given total amount of final energy (E), whereby preferentially most of which (E | 05-16-2013 |
Paulo Alexandre Teixeira E Silva Cardoso, Lisbon PT
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20110250015 | SECTIONS OF TRAFFIC INFRASTRUCTURES INCLUDING MULTIPURPOSE STRUCTURES - The present invention discloses sections of highway traffic infrastructures, including multipurpose structures, for best combining renewable energy and traffic assistance systems along the highway. According to a first innovative aspect, the distribution of structures accounts for aspects such as driving comfort, (urban) landscape integration and adjustment to energy demand and traffic circulation conditions. According to a complimentary innovative aspect, ample elevated constructions, as required by solar and wind energy systems, combine with certain dimensional dispositions, as required by different traffic assistance means, in view of enhanced energy distribution and traffic safety. | 10-13-2011 |
20130251451 | SYSTEM OF SUPERSTRUCTURES AND SECTION PRESENTING SUCH SYSTEM OF SUPERSTRUCTURES - The present invention relates to a system of superstructures carrying renewable energy means along a section comprising, or in the proximity of a circulation area and addresses the goal of minimizing the visual impact resulting from such superstructures by means of a variation of at least some of the design parameters of said superstructures or of respective renewable energy means, preferentially at least as perceived by people circulating along said section. The present invention further relates to a section, for example of a traffic infrastructure, presenting such system of superstructures. | 09-26-2013 |
20140233127 | SYSTEM WITH GRADUAL CHANGE OF LIGHT DISTRIBUTION OR SHADOW DISTRIBUTION ON A SURFACE COMPRISING LIGHT ELEMENTS OR PHOTOVOLTAIC ELEMENTS - The present invention refers to a system including light processing elements, arranged in a respective installation area and combined with a respective construction, at least partially above and/or next to an occupational or passage space, whereby said light processing elements or respective constructions produce a general light distribution over said occupational or passage space, that is more favorable in terms of visual performance and comfort, and that may assist and adjust to activities requiring different levels thereof. The inventive system is used for energy and/or information conversion and distribution, as part of one construction or clusters of constructions, for example disposed along traffic ways. | 08-21-2014 |
Paulo Antonio Ribeiro Cardoso, Porto Salvo PT
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20090177814 | Programmable Modular Circuit For Testing and Controlling A System-On-A-Chip Integrated Circuit, and Applications Thereof - The present invention provides a programmable modular circuit for testing and controlling a system-on-a-chip integrated circuit, and applications thereof. In an embodiment, the programmable modular circuit comprises a plurality of serial-to-parallel interface registers coupled together by a data line, a clock line, and an enable line. Each of the plurality of serial-to-parallel interface registers is coupled to a module of the system-on-a-chip. The data line and the clock line are used to serially clock data into the plurality of serial-to-parallel interface registers. Applying a first logical value to the enable line provides the data serially clocked into the plurality of serial-to-parallel interface registers to modules of the system-on-a-chip. Applying a second logical value to the enable line provides default values to modules of the system-on-a-chip. The data values serially clocked into the plurality of serial-to-parallel interface registers can be used to test and/or to modify selected operating characteristics of the system-on-a-chip. | 07-09-2009 |
Pedro Cardoso, Indianapolis, IN US
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20130073615 | PRIVATE NETWORK WITH ENHANCED USER EXPERIENCE - A private network comprising a repository server and a proxy server configured to work with a client-side web server to manage the presentation of content to users of the network. | 03-21-2013 |
Pedro Nuno Rodrigues Cardoso, Lisboa PT
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20090037354 | DOMESTIC INFORMATION SYSTEM BASED ON TIME, SPACE AND RELEVANCE - A domestic system that gathers extensible markup language (XML) feeds from the Internet, presents them in a unified, structured format, and utilizes usage data to make suggestions to the user. | 02-05-2009 |
Ricardo Bertoglio Cardoso, Porto Alegre - Rs BR
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20100184118 | BLOOD COLLECTOR DEVICE AND BLOOD ANALYSIS PROCEDURE - The present invention provides an improved arterialized earlobe blood collection device, and an improved process for blood analysis. The device and the process of the invention can be used in many unsual and/or risky situations, including collecting arterialized blood in space missions under microgravity environment and within ambulances or the like. The process of the present invention enables easier and faster blood analysis, since the blood collector device of the invention is coupled with an analyzing apparatus so as no blood or needle manipulation is required. | 07-22-2010 |
Ronald F. Cardoso, Sao Paulo BR
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20090104586 | Collagen Antral Membrane Expander - A subantral membrane elevator comprising an inflatable balloon and an over-formed membrane (e.g., collagen membrane), which is resorbable into the body, and a method of using the same in bone augmentation surgery, such as alveolar bone augmentation preparatory to implantation of a dental implant. | 04-23-2009 |
20100094329 | Collagen Antral Membrane Expander - A subantral membrane elevator comprising an inflatable balloon and an over-formed membrane (e.g., collagen membrane), which is resorbable into the body, and a method of using the same in bone augmentation surgery, such as alveolar bone augmentation preparatory to implantation of a dental implant. | 04-15-2010 |
Rosa M.f. Cardoso, Del Mar, CA US
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20110124842 | Peptide that binds to a broadly neutralizing anti-HIV antibody-structure of 4E10 Fab fragment complex, uses thereof, compositions therefrom - The present invention relates to the structure of Fab 4E10, e.g., as a complex with herein identified peptide KGND, herein identified as a 4E10 mimetope on gp41, as determined by crystallographic techniques, and the confirmation that peptide KGND has a functional relevant conformation, as well as the determination of key residues on 4E10, and uses thereof and compounds and compositions therefrom. Furthermore, the invention also relates to other peptides and mimetic peptides which bind to Fab 4E10. | 05-26-2011 |
Rosa M. F. Cardoso, San Diego, CA US
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20120309939 | Production of Therapeutic Proteins in Photosynthetic Organisms - The present disclosure relates to methods of expressing therapeutic proteins in photosynthetic organisms and the therapeutic proteins produced by the methods. The therapeutic proteins include high-mobility group box 1 (HMGB1) protein, fibronectin domain (10) (10FN3), fibronectin domain (14) (14FN3), interferon beta (IFNβ), proinsulin and vascular endothelial growth factor (VEGF). The photosynthetic organisms include prokaryotes such as cyanobacteria and eukaryotes such as alga and plants. Transformation of eukaryotes is preferably the plastid genome, more preferably the chloroplast genome. | 12-06-2012 |
Rui Cardoso, Porto PT
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20150355580 | LEAK BARRIER FOR DEVELOPER CARTRIDGE - A developer barrier sheet is positioned between a developer roller and a developer opening in a developer cartridge to reduce leaking of developer from the developer cartridge during shipping. The barrier sheet may be positioned into a developer cradle area before the developer roller is installed so that, upon installation of the developer roller, the barrier sheet is captured between the developer roller and various cartridge seals that surround the developer opening. | 12-10-2015 |
Silvia Almelda Cardoso, Vicosa BR
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20130236948 | RECOMBINANT MICROORGANISMS AND USES THEREOF - The present invention provides live recombinant microorganisms such as prokaryote organisms, particularly enterobacteria, preferably | 09-12-2013 |
Silvio Cardoso, Key Biscayne, FL US
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20150110478 | HOT WATER HEATER WITH IN-TANK HEAT EXCHANGER TUBE - The invention relates to a hot water heater that includes a tank, one or more heating elements, one or more thermostats and one or more heater exchanger tubes. The tank has a water outlet and one or more water inlets. The one or more heating elements extend within the tank. The one or more thermostats function to control the energy applied to the one or more heating elements. The one or more heater exchanger tubes are positioned within the tank. Each heater exchanger tube has a first end with a first opening and a second end with a second opening and defines a channel between the two openings. The second opening in the channel opens into the tank. Each heater exchanger tube surrounds at least a portion of one heating element. The water inlet includes an opening into the heater exchanger tube for water to enter the heater exchanger tube. | 04-23-2015 |
Wilson Cardoso, Sao Paulo BR
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20100067432 | METHOD AND SYSTEM FOR ALLOCATING BANDWIDTH - For VoIP calls over a communication system in which a remote terminal is requesting to a hub-gateway, bandwidth may be allocated according to a dynamic technique based on the packet rate between an access device and the remote terminal by sending a bandwidth request message from the access device to the hub-gateway or to the remote terminal containing information on bandwidth allocation requirements for a given set of VoIP calls. The hub-gateway or the remote terminal identifies the received messaged information and analyzes the information on bandwidth allocation requirements contained in the messaged information. In addition, the hub-gateway, or the remote terminal, upon necessity, sends a request to the hub-gateway for bandwidth to be allocated in accordance with the analyzed information on bandwidth allocation requirements. | 03-18-2010 |