Chilton, US
Alfred H. Chilton, Buford, GA US
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20110138886 | Refrigerated Transport System Testing - A method involves inspecting/testing a refrigeration system. One or more conduits or other components cooperate with the compressor, heat rejection heat exchanger, expansion device, and heat absorption heat exchanger to define a refrigerant flowpath. The inspecting/testing method comprises placing a plurality of collars over respective joints along the refrigerant flowpath. The collars each define a space that may be exposed to one or more sensors. Based upon input from the sensors, the presence or absence of leaks at the joints is determined. | 06-16-2011 |
Anthony Stephen Chilton, Alpharetta, GA US
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20100093872 | STABLE AQUEOUS FORMULATIONS OF WATER INSOLUBLE OR POORLY SOLUBLE DRUGS - A novel pharmaceutical formulation and process for manufacturing an aqueous based formulation of drugs with low or no water solubility. The drug is combined with the inclusion carrier cyclodextrin, eliminating the need for using organic solvents, to combine the drug, in an aqueous solution of cyclodextrin and heating the resulting mixture above its melting point and allowing the drug to be drawn into the cyclodextrin. | 04-15-2010 |
Barry H. Chilton, Mt. Airy, NC US
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20100200542 | MEDICAL DEVICE WITH ADHERENT COATING, AND METHOD FOR PREPARING SAME - A medical device such as a wire guide has a lubricious and/or therapeutic coating adhered to an etched, carbonaceous polymeric surface, for example a sodium-etched polymer surface. A method for preparing a lubricious and/or therapeutic coating on a medical device includes etching a polymeric portion of the device to create a carbonaceous surface and applying a lubricious and/or therapeutic coating on the etched surface. | 08-12-2010 |
Christopher J. Chilton, Jefferson, MA US
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20120279609 | METHOD OF USING A PAINT CUP ASSEMBLY - A method of using a paint cup assembly with a paint sprayer includes filling a paint cup assembly with paint, closing the paint cup assembly, inverting the paint cup assembly, and engaging the paint cup assembly with the paint sprayer. The paint cup assembly includes a spring loaded valve to prevent paint from leaking from the paint cup assembly when the paint cup assembly is inverted. | 11-08-2012 |
20120279970 | PAINT CUP ASSEMBLY WITH AN EXTENDED RING - A paint cup assembly for a paint sprayer is disclosed and can include a cap, a paint liner defining a closed proximal end and an open distal end, and a ring configured to fit around the paint liner. The ring can engage the cap and secure the paint liner to the cap. Further, the ring can include an axial extension that can extend toward the proximal end of the paint liner such that the ring can be configured to allow a user to grasp the paint cup assembly without collapsing the paint liner during attachment with a paint sprayer. | 11-08-2012 |
20120280063 | Paint Cup Assembly With an Outlet Valve - A paint cup assembly for a paint sprayer is disclosed and can include a paint reservoir, a cap configured to engage the paint reservoir, and a valve assembly disposed within the cap. The cap can include an outlet and the valve assembly can be operable from a closed configuration in which fluid flow through the outlet is prevented to an open configuration in which fluid flow through the outlet is permitted upon engagement with a paint sprayer. | 11-08-2012 |
David L. Chilton, Seattle, WA US
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20090271319 | Embedded Licenses for Content - In accordance with one or more aspects, a license for content is retrieved, the license having been previously embedded in the content. A requested action is allowed to be performed with the content only if a standalone license, or both a leaf license and a root license, indicate that the action with the content is permissible. Leaf licenses and/or standalone licenses can be embedded by a source of the content and/or by a target device that receives the content. Additionally, licenses can include one or more rules indicating where a target device that receives the content is to store the licenses. | 10-29-2009 |
Floyd Chilton, Winston Salem, NC US
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20100010088 | Compositions and Methods for Prevention and Treatment of Mammalian Diseases - The present invention discloses processes of making a polyunsaturated fatty acid compositions, and compositions thereof. Thus, one method of making a polyunsaturated fatty acid compositions comprises at least 8% polyunsaturated fatty acids, the process comprising extracting the fatty acids from a microalgae, wherein the fatty acids can be (a) GLA in an amount of 1% to 10% of total fatty acids; (b) SDA in an amount of 5% to 50% of total fatty acids; (c) EPA in an amount of 2% to 30% of total fatty acids, and (d) DHA in an amount of 2% to 30% of total fatty acids, wherein a polyunsaturated fatty acid composition is produced comprising at least 8% polyunsaturated fatty acids. Additional processes of making polyunsaturated fatty acid compositions, animal feed additives, and animal products are disclosed and the compositions, feed additives and products thereof. | 01-14-2010 |
20100099765 | COMPOSITIONS, METHODS, AND KITS FOR POLYUNSATURATED FATTY ACIDS FROM MICROALGAE - The present invention provides compositions, methods, and kits comprising PUFAs produced by microalgae, in particular omega-3 and/or omega-6 fatty acids produced by members of the genus | 04-22-2010 |
20130189749 | Compositions, Methods, and Kits for Polyunsaturated Fatty Acids from Microalgae - The present invention provides compositions, methods, and kits comprising PUFAs produced by microalgae, in particular omega-3 and/or omega-6 fatty acids produced by members of the genus | 07-25-2013 |
20130323801 | Compositions, Methods, and Kits for Polyunsaturated Fatty Acids from Microalgae - The present invention provides compositions, methods, and kits comprising PUFAs produced by microalgae, in particular omega-3 and/or omega-6 fatty acids produced by members of the genus | 12-05-2013 |
Floyd H. Chilton, Clemmons, NC US
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20110287975 | Methods and Compositions for Correlating Genetic Markers with Conversion of Medium Chain Polyunsaturated Fatty Acids to Long Chain Polyunsaturated Fatty Acids - The present invention provides methods of identifying a subject having an increased or decreased ability to convert medium chain-polyunsaturated fatty acids (MC-PUFAs) to long chain polyunsaturated fatty acids (LC-PUFAs), comprising: (a) correlating the presence of one or more than one genetic marker in chromosome 11ql2-13, between build 37.1 position 61548559 and build 37.1 position 61560261, with an increased ability to convert MC-PUFAs to LC-PUFAs; and b) detecting the one or more than one genetic marker of step (a) in the subject, thereby identifying the subject as having an increased ability to convert MC-PUFAs to LC-PUFAs. Also provided are methods of correlating one or more genetic markers with an ability to convert MC-PUFAs to LC-PUFAs. | 11-24-2011 |
Floyd H. Chilton, Pilot Mount, NC US
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20120302632 | DIETARY CONTROL OF ARACHIDONIC ACID METABOLISM - Compositions for the treatment of symptoms of inflammatory disorders may include gamma-linolenic acid or dihomogammalinolenic acid, an inhibitor of Δ | 11-29-2012 |
Henry M. Chilton, Oak Ridge, TN US
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20090152477 | CONTAINMENT, SHIELDING, INFORMATION DISPLAY, DISTRIBUTION AND ADMINISTRATION OF RADIOACTIVE PHARMACEUTICALS - A shielded radioactive medical apparatus has a tubular housing with a quick release cap configured for closing an open end of the tubular housing. A quick release mechanism holds the quick release cap on an open end of the tubular housing. A data display module on the housing communicates with an outside computer for receiving and transmitting information. The data display model also calculates and displays the radioactivity of a dose within the housing. | 06-18-2009 |
James Chilton, Roswell, GA US
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20120265872 | Systems and Methods of Automatically Remediating Fault Conditions - Example embodiments of the systems and methods of automatically remediating fault conditions disclosed herein retrieve information from the hardware, apply algorithms around that reading, and identify solutions that can correct the condition automatically. These systems and methods reduce the need for human intervention and provide a self-correcting procedure to the hardware itself. | 10-18-2012 |
James Chilton, Atlanta, GA US
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20100333157 | Methods, Systems and Computer Program Products for Providing Internet Protocol Television Communication Services - A method of providing communications services to customer premise equipment (CPE) coupled to a television. The method includes operating a network element as a communications terminal server, the network element being part of a communications network. The network element receives from the CPE a request to initiate communications with a diagnostic system coupled to the communications network. The network element accesses a communications application executing on a communications server coupled to the communications network and pushes a communications interface to the CPE. The network element receives message information from the CPE and routes the message information to the communications server to initiate delivery of a message to the diagnostic system. | 12-30-2010 |
20110078756 | Methods, Systems And Computer Program Products For Providing Internet Protocol Television Set Up - A method of providing set up services to customer premise equipment (CPE), the CPE coupled to an interne protocol television (IPTV) network. The method includes operating a network element as a set up terminal server, the network element being part of a communications network. A request to initiate a set up process is received from the CPE. A set up server coupled to the communications network is accessed to initiate a set up application. The set up server communicates with the CPE through the network element to perform installation of the CPE and provisioning of the CPE. | 03-31-2011 |
20120297434 | Methods, Systems And Computer Program Products For Providing Internet Protocol Television Diagnostics - A method of providing internet protocol television (IPTV) diagnostics. The method includes receiving customer premise equipment (CPE) information from a diagnostic applications program interface (API) executing in a CPE. The CPE information is stored in a database. An issue is detected with the CPE and the CPE information in the database corresponding to the CPE experiencing the issue is accessed. The issue is resolved in response to the CPE information the database. | 11-22-2012 |
James H. Chilton, Atlanta, GA US
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20130074123 | Methods, Systems And Computer Program Products For Providing Internet Protocol Television Communication Services - A method of providing communications services to customer premise equipment (CPE) coupled to a television. The method includes operating a network element as a communications terminal server, the network element being part of a communications network. The network element receives from the CPE a request to initiate communications with a diagnostic system coupled to the communications network. The network element accesses a communications application executing on a communications server coupled to the communications network and pushes a communications interface to the CPE. The network element receives message information from the CPE and routes the message information to the communications server to initiate delivery of a message to the diagnostic system. | 03-21-2013 |
Jeffrey W. Chilton, Reston, VA US
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20080250253 | System and method for accessing information resources using cryptographic authorization permits - A system and method for securing information associates a party with a node that communicates messages over one or more channels based on a channel access privilege. One or more authorities sign a cryptographic authorization permit (CAP) to authorize the channel access privilege, which can be a write privilege or a read privilege. In one embodiment, the authorization for the channel access privilege is based on a public key issued by an authority and the CAP comprises a cryptographic certificate digitally signed by the authority. | 10-09-2008 |
20090287933 | SYSTEM AND METHOD THAT USES CRYPTOGRAPHIC CERTIFICATES TO DEFINE GROUPS OF ENTITIES - A system and method for issuing a cryptographic certificate comprises describing one or more prerequisite condition on the cryptographic certificate. The one or more prerequisite conditions comprise membership in one or more prerequisite group of entities. An entity may be a participant, a resource or a privilege, etc. The present invention also requires naming one or more target groups of entities on the cryptographic certificate. One or more prerequisite group stakeholder that authorizes an entity in the one or more prerequisite group of entities to be added as members in another group of entities sign the cryptographic certificate. The cryptographic certificate is also signed by one or more target group stakeholders that authorizes an entity to be added as a member of the one or more target groups. Exemplary prerequisite conditions relate to one or more of a membership in another group of entities, a physical characteristic, a temporal characteristic, a location characteristic or a position characteristic, among others. | 11-19-2009 |
Jeffrey William Chilton, Reston, VA US
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20090089358 | PARTITIONING COMMUNICATION SYSTEM - A system and method for communicating data between two nodes defines a plurality of separate partitions on each node and assigns one or more subjects to at least one of the plurality of the separate partitions. The subjects in each node communicate data with each other over one or more channels. For communicating the data, the present invention separates data communications on a channel from that of other channels. More specifically, each node runs under the control of a separation kernel (SK) that partitions the nodes to define the subjects according to an SK configuration data. A partitioning communication system (PCS) separates the communications channels according to a PCS configuration data. | 04-02-2009 |
20120215881 | PARTITIONING COMMUNICATION SYSTEM - A system and method for communicating data between two nodes defines a plurality of separate partitions on each node and assigns one or more subjects to at least one of the plurality of the separate partitions. The subjects in each node communicate data with each other over one or more channels. For communicating the data, the present invention separates data communications on a channel from that of other channels. More specifically, each node runs under the control of a separation kernel (SK) that partitions the nodes to define the subjects according to an SK configuration data. A partitioning communication system (PCS) separates the communications channels according to a PCS configuration data. | 08-23-2012 |
20130159728 | SYSTEM AND METHOD THAT USES CRYPTOGRAPHIC CERTIFICATES TO DEFINE GROUPS OF ENTITIES - A system and method for issuing a cryptographic certificate comprises describing one or more prerequisite condition on the cryptographic certificate. The one or more prerequisite conditions comprise membership in one or more prerequisite group of entities. An entity may be a participant, a resource or a privilege, etc. One or more target groups of entities may be named on the cryptographic certificate. One or more prerequisite group stakeholder that authorizes an entity in the one or more prerequisite group of entities to be added as members in another group of entities sign the cryptographic certificate. The cryptographic certificate may also be signed by one or more target group stakeholders that authorizes an entity to be added as a member of the one or more target groups. Exemplary prerequisite conditions relate to one or more of a membership in another group of entities, a physical characteristic, a temporal characteristic, a location characteristic or a position characteristic, among others. | 06-20-2013 |
20130254540 | SYSTEM AND METHOD FOR ACCESSING INFORMATION RESOURCES USING CRYPTOGRAPHIC AUTHORIZATION PERMITS - A system and method for securing information associates a party with a node that communicates messages over one or more channels based on a channel access privilege. One or more authorities sign a cryptographic authorization permit (CAP) to authorize the channel access privilege, which can be a write privilege or a read privilege. In one embodiment, the authorization for the channel access privilege is based on a public key issued by an authority and the CAP comprises a cryptographic certificate digitally signed by the authority. | 09-26-2013 |
John Mark Chilton, Campbellsburg, KY US
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20100140247 | WIRING ASSEMBLY FOR AN APPLIANCE - A wiring assembly for an appliance is disclosed. The appliance has a main body and a door movably attached to the main body. The wiring assembly includes a base attachable to the door and having a first end and a second end; a slide slidably mounted on the base so that the slide is moveable between a first position where the slide is adjacent to the first end and a second position where the slide is adjacent to the second end; a tensioning or biasing member engaging the slide with the base and biasing the slide to the first position; and a cable assembly including a power/communication cable attachable to the main body and connected to the slide. An appliance incorporating such a wiring assembly is also disclosed. | 06-10-2010 |
20120037142 | COMBUSTION AND COOLING AIRFLOW SYSTEM FOR A COOKING APPLIANCE - A cooking appliance has a cabinet including a front portion, opposing side panels, a base portion, a back panel and a top surface. First and second oven cavities are disposed within the cabinet. Each of the first and second oven cavities include respective sidewall portions maintained in a spaced apart relationship from the opposing side panels. A first airflow passageway provides combustion air to the first oven cavity and cooling air within the cabinet and a second airflow passageway provides combustion air to the lower cavity. The second airflow passageway is separated from the first airflow passageway. | 02-16-2012 |
20120111316 | COMBUSTION AIR SUPPLY APPARATUS FOR AN OVEN APPLIANCE - An oven appliance is provided with an apparatus that supplies combustion air (i.e. primary air) to gas burner(s) of the oven appliance. The apparatus includes an air channel that provides for a flow of fresh, combustion air from the exterior of the oven appliance to a gas burner and, more particularly, to the shutter of a gas burner. The air channel can also be provided with a flame arrestor. | 05-10-2012 |
20120152224 | VENTING SYSTEM FOR COOKING APPLIANCE - A venting system for a cooking appliance having multiple ovens is provided. The venting system maintains separate ventilation between different ovens so that the gases from one oven are not introduced into the other oven(s). The venting system can be installed within the limited space available within the appliance cabinet or can be installed outside of the cabinet. | 06-21-2012 |
20120167866 | WINDOW MOUNTING FOR THERMAL EXPANSION IN AN OVEN APPLIANCE - Mounting for a window in an oven appliance is provided so as to allow for thermal expansion during oven use. More particularly, an expansion zone is provided around the window such that, during heating of the window from oven operation, the window is allowed to expand without restraint that could cause cracking or shattering. Space can be allowed for both lateral and longitudinal expansion of the window. | 07-05-2012 |
20120168423 | METHOD AND APPARATUS FOR TOP HEAT BAKE ASSIST IN A GAS OVEN APPLIANCE - A method and apparatus are described for providing top heat to assist with baking in an oven appliance having a gas bake burner. The top heat is provided by a heating element positioned in the top of the oven cavity. This top heating element is operated in a manner that assists the bottom, gas bake burner with properly browning the food on both its top and bottom. The operation of the both the top heating element and the gas bake burner can be varied to provide proper cooking and browning based upon e.g., the type of food being cooked, the amount of food being cooked, and the level of browning desired. | 07-05-2012 |
20120305820 | COUPLING ASSEMBLY FOR USE WITH A VALVE ASSEMBLY - A coupling assembly includes a keyed coupling configured to couple to a valve stem and a plate configured to couple to a knob. The keyed coupling includes a projection having a cross-sectional shape. The plate includes a keyed slot defined therethrough. The keyed slot is shaped to correspond to the cross-sectional shape of the projection to receive at least a portion of the projection when the plate is coupled to the valve stem. | 12-06-2012 |
20140069408 | OVEN APPLIANCE WITH DUAL OPENING AND CLOSING DOORS - The present subject matter provides an oven appliance. The oven appliance includes a cabinet that defines a chamber. A pair of doors is rotatably mounted to provide selective access to the chamber of the cabinet. A linkage assembly connects the doors of the pair of doors such that the doors rotate open and closed simultaneously. The linkage assembly includes a pair of gears that transfer rotational motion of one door to another door of the pair of doors. | 03-13-2014 |
20140069409 | OVEN APPLIANCE WITH DOORS HAVING A TONGUE AND GROOVE INTERFACE - An oven appliance with a cabinet that defines a chamber is provided. A pair of doors is mounted proximate the cabinet and provides selective access to the cabinet. One of the pair of doors includes a tongue. Another of the pair of doors defines a groove configured for receipt of the tongue when the pair of doors is in a closed position. The tongue and groove can limit heat loss through a gap between the pair of doors or assist with sealing the pair of doors against the cabinet. | 03-13-2014 |
20140070681 | OVEN APPLIANCE WITH DUAL OPENING AND CLOSING DOORS - An oven appliance with a cabinet that defines a chamber for cooking food items is provided. A pair of doors is rotatably mounted to provide selective access to the chamber of the cabinet. The pair of doors is connected with a linkage assembly that simultaneously opens and closes the pair of doors. The linkage includes features for rotating one door of the pair at a first angular velocity and for rotating another of the pair of doors at a second angular velocity. An angular velocity differential between the first angular velocity and the second angular velocity can limit impacting or rubbing between the pair of doors during simultaneous opening and closing of the pair of doors. | 03-13-2014 |
20140070685 | OVEN APPLIANCE WITH DUAL OPENING AND CLOSING DOORS - An oven appliance is provided. The oven appliance includes a cabinet that defines a chamber. A pair of doors is rotatably mounted to provide selective access to the chamber of the cabinet. The pair of doors is connected with a linkage assembly such that the doors rotate open and closed simultaneously. The linkage assembly includes a spur gear that engages another gear of the linkage assembly. The spur gear can hinder unwanted rotation of the pair of doors or compress the pair of doors against a seal. | 03-13-2014 |
20140251300 | OVEN APPLIANCE - An oven appliance is provided. The oven appliance includes a pair of doors and a pair of flanges. Each flange of the pair of flanges is mounted to a respective one of the pair of doors. The flanges engage and overlap each other when the pair of doors is in a closed position and include features for limiting wear between the flanges. | 09-11-2014 |
20140251301 | OVEN APPLIANCE - An oven appliance is provided. The oven appliance includes a pair of doors. Each door of the pair of doors includes an outer door panel and an inner door panel. The outer and inner door panels are spaced apart from each other along at least one edge of the door such that the inner and outer door panels define a thermal break therebetween. The thermal break can assist with limiting or hindering heat transfer between the inner and outer door panels. | 09-11-2014 |
20140283811 | OVEN APPLIANCE WITH DUAL OPENING DOORS - The present subject matter provides an oven appliance. The oven appliance includes a pair of doors. A pair of sprockets or gears, a pair of chains, and a pair of connecting members couple the doors to each other such that the doors open and close simultaneously. The oven appliance also includes features for limiting or eliminating contact between the connecting members at a location where the connecting members cross each other. | 09-25-2014 |
John Mark Chilton, Louisville, KY US
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20120318256 | LARGE CAPACITY GRIDDLE OVER HIGH BTU BURNER - A removable large and high capacity griddle for a stovetop for use in conjunction with one or more high BTU output burners. The griddle includes a number of features that allow for the large capacity griddle to be used on a gas range with high capacity burners including a flange extending from a bottom surface of the griddle for locating the griddle on an associated range, and for deflecting and/or otherwise channeling heat from one or more associated burners to regions of the griddle and deflecting heat from adjacent range structures, such as a rear control panel. | 12-20-2012 |
Robert J. Chilton, Austin, TX US
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20110270349 | RECHARGING AND COMMUNICATION LEAD FOR AN IMPLANTABLE DEVICE - A lead for an implantable device includes a flexible, implantable tether, electrically connectable to an implantable device, and a plurality of control elements, disposed along the tether. The control elements are electrically interconnectable to the implantable device and configured to transmit one of power and communication signals thereto | 11-03-2011 |
Robert J. Chilton, Round Rock, TX US
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20120277819 | OVERWRAP FOR NERVE STIMULATION SYSTEM - A nerve overwrap for an implantable nerve stimulation system includes a flexible sheet of electrically insulative material, having an electrical resistivity of from about 10 | 11-01-2012 |
Robert P. Chilton US
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20130111803 | Dry Chamber Slug and Snail Barrier - A barrier that deters slugs and snails from foliage considered a mollusk food source. The barrier is recycled plastic and manufacturable in multiple lengths and depths. The barrier top-edge length has an inverted “u” shaped chamber serving as the dry staging area (“Chamber”) for the slug and snail deterrent. The entire underside width and length of the Chamber is spanned by mesh (“Mesh”) | 05-09-2013 |
Ronald W. Chilton, Conroe, TX US
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20120186066 | LADDER ACCESS SYSTEM AND METHOD FOR USING SAME - Embodiments of the disclosure may provide a ladder access system. The ladder access system may include a base having a clamp disposed proximal an excavation end thereof. The clamp may be configured to secure the base to an excavation support structure. A first side rail may be disposed on a first side of the base and a second side rail may be disposed on a second side of the base. The ladder access system may also include a gate disposed at a surface end of the base and extending between the first and second side rails. The ladder access system may further include a ladder support disposed proximal the excavation end of the base and extending from the first or second side rail, the ladder support being configured to uphold an upper end of a ladder disposed in an excavation and leaning thereupon. | 07-26-2012 |
20120186906 | FALL ARREST SYSTEM AND METHOD FOR USING SAME - Embodiments of the disclosure provide a fall arrest system. The fall arrest system may include a post disposed on a clamp. The clamp may be configured to secure to a base structure. The fall arrest system may also include a davit arm disposed on the post via one or more hinges. The post may be configured to support a winch and the davit arm may be configured to support a cable therefrom. | 07-26-2012 |
20120186909 | SAFETY RAIL SYSTEM AND METHOD FOR USING SAME - Embodiments of the disclosure provide a safety rail. The safety rail may include a body disposed on first and second adjustable boots. The first and second adjustable boots may be adapted to secure the safety rail to an excavation support structure. The body may include a lower rail connected to the first and second adjustable boots. | 07-26-2012 |
20140374682 | SAFETY RAIL SYSTEM AND METHOD FOR USING SAME - Embodiments of the disclosure provide a safety rail. The safety rail may include a body disposed on first and second adjustable boots. The first and second adjustable boots may be adapted to secure the safety rail to an excavation support structure. The body may include a lower rail connected to the first and second adjustable boots. | 12-25-2014 |
Seth Chilton, West Orange, NJ US
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20130133144 | MOTOR DRIVEN AXLE CONTROLLER FOR AUTOMATED SWIMMING POOL CLEANERS - A pool cleaner includes a housing having a front, rear and adjoining side portions and a base plate having a water inlet. A pump is configured to draw water and debris from the pool through the inlet for filtering and discharge filtered water through an outlet. A pair of wheels are coupled proximate the front and rear of the housing, each of which is coupled to an opposing end of an axle, each opposing end of the axle being slidably moveable along the housing in a forward and rearward directional path of the cleaner in response to a steering assembly. An on-board controller includes memory for storing a cleaning program, and a processor electrically coupled to the memory to execute the cleaning program to automatically control the steering assembly to position each end of the axles to steer the cleaner while it is moving in a forward or reverse direction. | 05-30-2013 |
20130152317 | FILTER CARTRIDGE MOUNTING ASSEMBLY FOR ROBOTIC POOL AND TANK CLEANER - A self-propelled cleaning apparatus for cleaning a pool includes a housing cover removably fastened to a base to define an interior chamber and rotational supports coupled to the apparatus for moving it over submerged pool surfaces. A water discharge assembly with a water outlet for recirculating filtered water into the pool is coupled to the interior surface of the housing cover. A filter assembly for filtering water and debris flowing from the pool through a water inlet in the base is supported within the interior chamber above the base. A mounting bracket coupled to the water discharge assembly is configured to fixedly position and independently suspend the filter assembly within the interior chamber below the interior surface of the housing cover and above the interior surface of the base. | 06-20-2013 |
Tom Chilton, Irvine, CA US
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20130296045 | CROSS-REALM ZONES FOR INTERACTIVE GAMEPLAY - Methods, computer-readable media, and specially configured machines are described for hosting an instance of a cross-realm zone that manages interaction among characters from different instances of a virtual world in a massively multiplayer online game. Different zones of the virtual world may support different numbers of realms or different combinations of realms, and some zones of the virtual world may remain as single-realm zones. When a character enters a zone, the character may be added to an instance of a cross-realm zone based on the virtual world for which the character is a member. A single cross-realm zone may handle all characters that enter the zone from a subset of realms, but not characters that enter the zone from other realms that are not in the subset of realms. Characters in a cross-realm zone might not have any affiliation or prior social connection or interaction with each other. | 11-07-2013 |
Wade J. Chilton, Ararat, NC US
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20100239191 | Trash bag with drawstring and air vents - The trash bag with drawstring and air vents is installed in a trashcan, the vent openings around its perimeter effectively allowing any air trapped between the walls of the trashcan and the bag to escape, thereby facilitating installation. A flap is disposed over the vent openings to prevent trash from falling through the openings. A drawstring is positioned around the top of the bag to close the bag when desired. The bag is sprayed or otherwise coated with a pleasantly scented fragrance to inhibit odious smells that might emanate from the trash accumulated in the bag. | 09-23-2010 |