Forsyth, GB
Alexander James Forsyth, Hampshire GB
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20110169387 | FURNITURE - The invention provides a storage furniture unit ( | 07-14-2011 |
Andrew J. Forsyth, Manchester GB
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20100117569 | SYNCHRONOUS ELECTRICAL MACHINE - A synchronous electrical machine comprising a plurality of phases, detecting means arranged to detect a fault in at least one of the phases of the synchronous electrical machine, isolating means arranged to isolate the at least one phase of the synchronous electrical machine with the fault, phase shift means arranged to produce a controlled phase shift between the voltage and the current within the remaining phases of the synchronous electrical machine to adjust the phase angle and magnitude of the second harmonic powers produced by the remaining phases of the synchronous electrical machine such that the vector sum of the second harmonic power vectors of the remaining phases of the synchronous electrical machine is zero. | 05-13-2010 |
Andrew John Forsyth, Manchester GB
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20130184159 | CRYOGENIC POWER CONTROL - An apparatus | 07-18-2013 |
David Forsyth, Dyce GB
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20100089570 | METHOD FOR SIGNALLING A DOWNHOLE DEVICE IN A WELL - A method and apparatus for controlling the operation of a well which is not flowing or in which fluid is pumped or injected into the well utilising a downhole located pressure monitoring device which is operative to monitor a characteristic pressure profile of the well, and to respond and generate a triggering output when a significant deviation to the pressure profile is introduced into the well as a control signal to the monitoring device by comparing two separate pressure profiles within a certain time span, the device only generating a triggering output when the same pressure profile is monitored twice within the time span; and an actuator which is initiated into operation to control any required operation of the well when the monitoring device responds to the control signal and generates the triggering output. | 04-15-2010 |
20130213644 | METHOD FOR SIGNALLING A DOWNHOLE DEVICE IN A WELL - A method and apparatus for controlling the operation of a well involves locating a pressure monitoring device downhole and arranging it to be operative: to monitor a characteristic pressure profile of a well during a certain time span controlled by a downhole clock associated with the device; to monitor the temperature downhole in the region of the clock; to calibrate a time reading of the downhole clock with reference to the monitored temperature to correct for drift between the clock time and real time resulting from the downhole elevated temperature; and to respond and generate a triggering output when a significant deviation to the pressure profile is introduced into the well as a control signal to the monitoring device, by comparing two separate pressure profiles within the time span, the device only generating the triggering output when the same pressure profile is monitored twice within the time span. | 08-22-2013 |
Gordon Forsyth, Perth & Kinross GB
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20130238498 | FINANCIAL SERVICES CENTER - A financial services center for use with a remote teller station. The financial services center comprises: a video interface for connecting to the remote teller station; and an ATM operable to dispense funds in response to commands received from (i) the remote teller station, and (ii) a transaction host. The ATM is operable to transmit a transaction update to the transaction host, where the transaction update provides information about funds dispensed in response to authorization from the remote teller station. This ensures that the transaction host receives information about funds dispensed in response to authorization received from each of the transaction host and the remote teller station. | 09-12-2013 |
Gordon Forsyth, Scotland GB
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20140149286 | Transaction Execution - A method and apparatus are disclosed for storing data. The method includes the steps of, when a transaction executing terminal is in a non-communicative state with respect to a primary authorizing node, storing data associated with at least one transaction carried out at the terminal, and authorized by a further authorizing node, under fault tolerant conditions. | 05-29-2014 |
Gordon A. Forsyth, Perth GB
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20090161580 | Self-service terminal - A self-service terminal comprises a plurality of devices, each device providing management information. A management agent is installed in the terminal and adapted to monitor the plurality of devices. In the event that management information from a device indicates that there is a fault, the management creates and transmits a notification. A communications stack is adapted to receive the transmitted notification from the management agent. A self-service terminal application is adapted to (i) monitor the communications stack to receive the transmitted notification, (ii) package the notification within a host message conforming to a host messaging format, and (iii) transmit the host message to a remote host via a legacy network. | 06-25-2009 |
Gordon A. Forsyth, Kinross GB
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20090194580 | Terminal and device management method - A self-service terminal (SST), such as an ATM, comprises a processor, and two functionally similar devices, for example cash dispense units, and an input/output (IO) port. The processor receives status data from each of the similar devices and determines which set of status data to communicate to a remote host via the IO port dependent upon device status and health parameters contained within the status data. | 08-06-2009 |
20100100230 | Item verification apparatus and method - A system for verifying whether an item retracted into a self-service terminal is the same item that was output from the self-service terminal, wherein the signature data sets generated prior to output and following retraction of the item are compared. A method of verifying whether an item retracted into a self-service terminal is the same item that was output from the self-service terminal is also disclosed. | 04-22-2010 |
Jeffrey Forsyth, Aberdeenshire GB
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20120267113 | TREATMENT OF OIL - A method of treating crude oil which comprises contacting the oil with a treatment fluid formulation comprising a polymeric material which comprises vinylalcohol repeat units, wherein said polymeric material is of a type which has a weight average molecular weight in the range 5,000 to 50,000 and/or wherein the viscosity of a 4 wt % aqueous solution of the polymeric material at 2° C. is in the range 1.5-7 cP. The oil may be contacted with the treatment fluid formulation underground by, for example, injection of the fluid formulation into an injection well or production well and the mobility of the oil contacted thereby is significantly improved. | 10-25-2012 |
20120285745 | DRILLING FLUIDS - An additive for a water-based mud drilling fluid or for drill-in fluids comprises a 0.5 wt % solution of 87-89 mole % hydrolysed polyvinylalcohol, having a weight average molecular weight of about 20,000. Use of the additive may reduce susceptibility of a wellbore to blockages, reduce accumulation of accretions between a drill string and wellbore casing, reduce bit-balling and facilitate separation of undesirable insoluble solids from a drilling fluid returned to the surface. | 11-15-2012 |
Jeffrey Forsyth, Inverurie GB
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20090005490 | Wax-Containing Materials - Wax-containing crude oils are treated with polyvinyl alcohol, which is optionally cross-linked, to improve the mobility of the oil and thereby facilitate its transport between its point of production and a point downstream thereof. | 01-01-2009 |
20100186966 | HYDROCARBONS - An oil well includes a wellbore ( | 07-29-2010 |
20100294497 | Recovery of oil - A method of recovering oil from a subterranean formation which includes an association production well involves contacting oil in the formation with a treatment fluid formulation which includes polyvinylalcohol and collecting oil which is being contacted with said treatment fluid formulation by said production well. Use of the polyvinylalcohol, optionally in combination with other materials, facilities recovery of oil from subterranean formation, particularly those involving medium or high viscosity oils. | 11-25-2010 |
20120261124 | RECOVERY OF OIL - A method of recovering oil from a subterranean formation which includes an association production well involves contacting oil in the formation with a treatment fluid formulation which includes polyvinylalcohol and collecting oil which is being contacted with said treatment fluid formulation by said production well. Use of the polyvinylalcohol, optionally in combination with other materials, facilitates recovery of oil from subterranean formation, particularly those involving medium or high viscosity oils. | 10-18-2012 |
20140151053 | HYDROCARBONS - An oil well includes a wellbore ( | 06-05-2014 |
John Forsyth, Logrono (la Rioja) GB
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20100221462 | PACKAGING FILMS - A package having two or more compartments that is made from a laminated flexible film is disclosed. The compartments store products having different requirements for in relation to contact of oxygen and other gases from outside the compartments or release of oxygen and other gases generated by the products in the compartments. The laminated film has different OTR or GTR levels in different sections of the film to suit the different requirements for oxygen and other gases of the products in the compartments. A method of manufacturing the package is also disclosed. | 09-02-2010 |
John Matthew Forsyth, London GB
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20130331072 | MOBILE TELEPHONE DEVICE WITH USER- SELECTABLE CONTENT DISPLAYED AND UPDATED DURING IDLE TIME - The idle screen of a mobile telephone device is used to show updated information of a kind or from a source selected by a user (e.g. financial information, news, traffic etc.). Previously, the idle screen has been used to display the name of the network operator and alerting messages, such as “2 missed calls”. Placing information of interest to the user in the idle screen makes that information instantly accessible without the user having to navigate to the required function (e.g. a micro-browser) and select it. | 12-12-2013 |
Jonathan Alec Forsyth, Bershire GB
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20120118012 | SEPARATION OF GASES - A process for separating a mixture of gases into a relatively condensable first component and a relatively non-condensable second component is provided. The first component comprises one or more gases selected from the group consisting of carbon dioxide, carbonyl sulphide and hydrogen sulphide and the second component one or more gases selected from the group consisting of hydrogen, methane, ethane, carbon monoxide, nitrogen, oxygen and synthesis gas. The process itself comprises the following steps: (a) compressing and cooling a mixture of said first and second components in at least one compressor and at least one heat exchanger to a temperature and elevated pressure at which the first components condense and a two-phase gas-liquid mixture is formed; (b) separating the two phase mixture so formed into separate liquid first and gaseous second component fractions in a fractionation unit; (c) extracting residual first component from the separated gaseous second component fraction by scrubbing the second component at elevated pressure with a solvent (e.g. methanol) in a scrubber. In examples, the method further includes one or more steps of warming and expanding the gaseous second component fraction using at least one heat exchanger to exchange heat with a process stream and at least one turbo-expander capable of recovering mechanical work. The process described is highly energy efficient and is especially useful in hydrogen power plants, Integrated Gasification Combined Cycles (IGCC) and for sweetening sour natural gas. | 05-17-2012 |
Jonathan Alec Forsyth, Berkshire GB
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20090123364 | Process for Hydrogen Production - A process is described for the production of hydrogen from a hydrogen-containing compound within a reactor comprising a first and a second zone separated by a selective hydrogen-permeable membrane, in which a hydrogen-producing reaction occurs in the first zone and hydrogen permeates from the first zone to the second zone through the selective hydrogen-permeable membrane, in which a sweep gas stream is combined with permeated hydrogen in the second zone, wherein the partial pressure in the second zone of the reactor is maintained at a level of greater than 30 psi (207 kPa). | 05-14-2009 |
20100126180 | SEPARATION OF CARBON DIOXIDE AND HYDROGEN - This invention relates to the recovery of carbon dioxide ( | 05-27-2010 |
20110203313 | SEPARATION OF CARBON DIOXIDE AND HYDROGEN - A process for separating a synthesis gas stream into a hydrogen (H | 08-25-2011 |
20120000243 | SEPARATION OF CARBON DIOXIDE AND HYDROGEN - A process is described for removing carbon dioxide from a synthesis gas feed stream in a cryogenic separation plant. In an example described the synthesis gas feed stream ( | 01-05-2012 |
20120118010 | SEPARATION OF CARBON DIOXIDE AND HYDROGEN - A process is described for separating a gas stream containing hydrogen sulfide (H | 05-17-2012 |
Jonathan Alec Forsyth, Newbury GB
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20120297822 | SEPARATION OF GASES - A process for separating sour shifted synthesis gas feedstock into liquid carbon dioxide, a gaseous hydrogen-containing gas and separated sulphur-containing components includes the steps of a. scrubbing the sour shifted gas elevated pressure with an alcohol solvent in a first scrubber and separately recovering an alcohol stream containing the sulphur-containing components and a sweet shifted gas; b. thereafter cooling the sweet shifted gas to a temperature and elevated pressure at which the carbon dioxide contained therein condenses and a two-phase gas- liquid mixture is formed; c. separating the two-phase mixture of stage (b) into separate liquid carbon dioxide and gaseous hydrogen-containing fractions in a fractionation unit; d. extracting residual carbon dioxide from the separated gaseous hydrogen-containing fraction by scrubbing the gaseous hydrogen-containing fraction at elevated pressure with an alcohol solvent in a second scrubber and recovering an alcohol stream containing carbon dioxide; e. feeding the alcohol stream containing carbon dioxide produced in step (d) to the first scrubber and f. warming and expanding the scrubber gaseous hydrogen-containing fraction using at least one heat exchanger to exchange heat with the mixture of step (b) and at least one turbo-expander capable of recovering mechanical work. The process described may be used in for example Integrated Gasification Combined Cycles (IGCC) where the source of fuel is coal or low grade carbon sources such as lignite, tar sands and shale oil. | 11-29-2012 |
20130118205 | SEPARATION OF A GAS MIXTURE - A method is described for use in the separation of carbon dioxide from a gas mixture comprising carbon dioxide. The method includes the steps of: (i) compressing and cooling the gas mixture using a compressor to form a two-phase mixture including liquid carbon dioxide (ii) separating a liquid carbon dioxide stream from the two-phase mixture; and (iii) recirculating at least a part of the liquid carbon dioxide stream and introducing the recirculated liquid stream into a process stream by recirculating separated liquid CO | 05-16-2013 |
Kirstin Jayne Forsyth, Glasgow GB
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20140053901 | Hydrolysis Resistant Polyester Films - A biaxially oriented polyester film comprising polyester and at least one hydrolysis stabiliser selected from a glycidyl ester of a branched monocarboxylic acid, wherein the monocarboxylic acid has from 5 to 50 carbon atoms, wherein said hydrolysis stabiliser is present in the film in the form of its reaction product with at least some of the end-groups of said polyester, and wherein said reaction product is obtained by the reaction of the hydrolysis stabiliser with the end-groups of the polyester in the presence of a metal cation selected from the group consisting of Group I and Group II metal cations. | 02-27-2014 |
Kristin Jayne Forsyth, Glasgow GB
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20150151474 | HYDROLYSIS RESISTANT POLYESTER FILMS - A biaxially oriented polyester film comprising polyester and at least one hydrolysis stabiliser selected from a glycidyl ester of a branched monocarboxylic acid, wherein the monocarboxylic acid has from 5 to 50 carbon atoms, wherein said hydrolysis stabiliser is present in the film in the form of its reaction product with at least some of the end-groups of said polyester, and wherein said reaction product is obtained by the reaction of the hydrolysis stabiliser with the end-groups of the polyester in the presence of a metal cation selected from the group consisting of Group I and Group II metal cations. | 06-04-2015 |
Nicholas Forsyth, Staffordshire GB
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20140050704 | STEM CELL CULTURE METHOD - Methods for culturing pluripotent stem cells on fiber scaffolds are provided which result in the expansion of the number of stem cells without loss of pluripotency. Cells obtained by such methods, implants containing such cells and medical methods using such cells are also disclosed. | 02-20-2014 |
Nicholas Robert Forsyth, Stoke On Trent GB
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20100184219 | Methods and Apparatuses Relating to Cell Culture Media - A method of preparing cell culture media for use in culturing cells and an apparatus for carrying out the method. The method includes providing a vessel containing cell culture media and exposing the cell culture media to a first controlled atmosphere having a predetermined O | 07-22-2010 |
Raun Forsyth, Buckinghamshire GB
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20110002499 | FRAME EARHOOK - An earhook ( | 01-06-2011 |
Stewart Forsyth, Wingate GB
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20120190844 | IONIC LIQUIDS - The invention relates to an ionic liquid composition and a method for preparing the ionic liquid. The ionic liquid comprises a cation containing the Formula I, as herein disclosed, and wherein: n is 2, R | 07-26-2012 |
Stewart Forsyth, Belfast GB
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20090270248 | Basic ionic liquids - Use of ionic liquids as solvents in base-catalysed chemical reactions wherein the ionic liquid is composed of at least one species of cation and at least one species of anion, characterised in that a cation of the ionic liquid comprises a positively charge moiety and a basic moiety, and further wherein such ionic liquids may be used as promoters or catalysts for the chemical reactions. | 10-29-2009 |
Timothy John Forsyth, Hampshire GB
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20140279718 | Machine Assisted Troubleshooting of a Customer Support Issue - A knowledge interface is provided that interacts with a user to identify a solution to a customer problem or issue with respect to a particular product or service. The knowledge interface includes data processing functionality configured to dynamically generate a number of components that are presented in at least one display window for display to the user. The components include first data identifying a set of predetermined symptoms linked to the problem or issue and related interface elements for classification of the set of predetermined symptoms, second data identifying a set of predetermined root causes linked to the set of predetermined symptoms and related interface elements for classification of the set of predetermined root causes, and third data identifying a set of solutions linked to the set of predetermined root causes. The third data identifies a best solution based upon the predetermined root causes and their associated class designations. | 09-18-2014 |