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Ashford Allen Galbreath, Troy, MI US
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20110109133 | SEATING DURABILITY LAYER ELECTRICAL, MECHANICAL AND CONNECTING SYSTEM INTEGRATION - A vehicle seat assembly has a seat bottom that is adapted for attachment to a vehicle. The seat bottom has a foam layer and an expanded polymer layer that defines a first cavity. The first cavity is configured to receive an electrical component. | 05-12-2011 |
20110195627 | NATURAL RENEWABLE FIBER TRIM LAMINATE - A deformable structure for automotive interior components includes a substrate and a cushion element. The cushion element is disposed over the substrate. The cushion element includes a fiber section which has cellulosic fibers. The deformable structure also includes a cover disposed over the cushion element. A vehicle seat and trim laminate incorporating the deformable structure is also provided. | 08-11-2011 |
20120096960 | VEHICULAR DYNAMIC RIDE SIMULATION SYSTEM USING A HUMAN BIOFIDELIC MANIKIN AND A SEAT PRESSURE DISTRIBUTION SENSOR ARRAY - A system that generates a dynamic seating body pressure distribution data includes a seat and a stimulus applying mechanism that is adapted to apply a stimulus to the seat. A human biofidelic manikin is provided on the seat. A seat pressure distribution sensor array is responsive to the human biofidelic manikin for generating a dynamic seating body pressure distribution data when the stimulus applying mechanism applies a stimulus to the seat. | 04-26-2012 |
20140137610 | METHOD OF PROCESSING LEATHER MATERIAL - A method of processing a leather material. The method may include providing a tanned and dried leather material and pre-stretching the leather material after the leather material is dried. | 05-22-2014 |
20140265491 | THORACIC REGION COMFORT VEHICLE SEATING SYSTEM WITH PNEUMATIC ADJUSTMENT - A vehicle seat is provided, in at least one embodiment, comprising a seatback comprising a cushion having a first hardness, and a pneumatic thoracic support structure positioned adjacent the cushion. In at least one embodiment, the pneumatic thoracic support structure comprises a first bladder selectively inflatable to provide a first area having a second hardness higher than the first hardness, with the first area being disposed along a thoracic region of a user's spine when a user is seated in the seat to provide support to at least a portion of the thoracic region of the user's spine. | 09-18-2014 |
20150216313 | THORACIC REGION COMFORT SEATING SYSTEM - A seatback assembly is provided having a thoracic support structure. The thoracic support structure includes a center portion extending in an upright direction and is adapted to be positioned adjacent the seatback to align adjacent a thoracic region a user's spine. The center portion is formed of a first foam material having a first hardness. A pair of side portions are disposed adjacent to and connected with the center portion. The side portions are formed of a second foam material having a second hardness. The first hardness is greater than the second hardness for providing support to the user's spine. An adjustment mechanism is connected to the thoracic support structure for positioning the support structure along the seatback so that the center portion provides support to at least a portion of the thoracic region of the user's spine. | 08-06-2015 |
20150238017 | THORACIC REGION COMFORT SEATING SYSTEM - A thoracic support for a seatback of a seat is provided. The thoracic support includes a center portion extending in an upright direction and adapted to be positioned adjacent the seatback to align adjacent a thoracic region a user's spine. The center portion is formed of a first foam material having a first hardness. A pair of side portions each disposed adjacent to and are connected with the center portion. The side portions are formed of a second foam material having a second hardness. The first hardness is greater than the second hardness so that the center portion provides support to at least a portion of the thoracic region of the user's spine. | 08-27-2015 |
Bryan Galbreath, Orange, CA US
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20150344137 | External Case Heater For An Angle Of Attack Sensor - A heating apparatus for use in an AoA sensor is described herein. The heating apparatus includes a heating element bonded to a support element. The support element is configured to be attachable to and removable from the AoA sensor. The heating element may receive an electrical current, causing the temperature of the heating element to increase. The temperature increase is designed to reduce the probability that ice forms in certain locations of the AoA sensor. | 12-03-2015 |
Dennis Galbreath, Wilmington, DE US
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20110108585 | Durable surface treatment and applicator - An applicator device for applying a surface treatment to create a solid surface including a storage vessel for carrying the treatment comprising two parallel sides connected by four elongated sides, an opening on a first elongated side of the vessel that permits ingress and egress of the treatment, and a pouring spout attached to the opening in the first elongated side of the vessel. The spout includes a first section proximal to the vessel that is angled with respect to the first elongated side of the vessel, and a distal end of the spout angled from the first section to be perpendicular to the first elongated side of the vessel. The distal end includes a plurality of openings to distribute the treatment. | 05-12-2011 |
Diana L. Galbreath, Manchaca, TX US
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20110296637 | Cleaning Device - A cleaning device includes a handle member having opposed first and second ends and defining an imaginary longitudinal axis. A brush member is fixedly attached to the first end of the handle and extends outwardly along the axis. The cleaning device also includes an attachment member fixedly attached to the second end of the handle and extending outwardly along the axis. A pad member includes a configuration that is substantially similar to a configuration of the pad holding member and removably coupled thereto. | 12-08-2011 |
Donald Galbreath, Winamac, IN US
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20140341686 | LIFT UNIT FOR HOIST - A container handling system is adapted to move, deploy, and retrieve containers used to manage waste or other materials. The container handling system includes a vehicle and a hoist unit coupled to the vehicle to move therewith and relative to the vehicle. The hoist unit includes a hoist frame and a hoist-frame mover coupled to both the vehicle and the hoist frame to cause the hoist frame to move between a transport position in which the hoist frame is generally horizontal and a use position in which the hoist frame is arranged at an angle relative to the horizontal to facilitate deployment and retrieval of containers. | 11-20-2014 |
Guy Randall Galbreath, Grande Prairie CA
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20090199440 | SOIL FRACTURING TOOL - A soil fracturing tool includes an excavator bucket having a first side, a second side, and a bottom surface defining a soil receiving portion. The bottom surface has a leading edge toward a front of the excavator bucket. A first blade and a second blade extend downward from the bottom surface of the excavator bucket. The distance between the first blade and the second blade is substantially the same as the width of the excavator bucket. A cutting depth guide guides the depth of the first blade and the second blade. A digging depth guide guides the depth of the leading edge of the excavator bucket. | 08-13-2009 |
Herbert Vincent Galbreath, Portola Hills, CA US
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20140141674 | APPARATUS AND METHODS FOR PLASMA ENHANCED CHEMICAL VAPOR DEPOSITION OF DIELECTRIC/POLYMER COATINGS - Apparatuses and methods are described that involve the deposition of coatings on substrates. The polymer coatings generally comprise a wear resistant layer and/or a hydrophobic layer. The wear resistant layer can comprise a metal oxide or metal nitride. The hydrophobic layer can comprise fused polymer particles having an average primary particle diameter on the nanometer to micrometer scale. The coatings are deposited on substrates using specifically adapted plasma enhanced atomic layer deposition and plasma enhanced chemical vapor deposition approaches. The substrates can include computing devices and fabrics. | 05-22-2014 |
20150291830 | APPARATUS AND METHODS FOR PLASMA ENHANCED CHEMICAL VAPOR DEPOSITION OF POLYMER COATINGS - Apparatuses and methods are described that involve the deposition of polymer coatings on substrates. The polymer coatings generally comprise an electrically insulating layer and/or a hydrophobic layer. The hydrophobic layer can comprise fused polymer particles have an average primary particle diameter on the nanometer to micrometer scale. The polymer coatings are deposited on substrates using specifically adapted plasma enhanced chemical vapor deposition approaches. The substrates can include computing devices and fabrics. | 10-15-2015 |
Jacob H. Galbreath, Burlington, VT US
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20110158806 | Wind Turbines and Other Rotating Structures with Instrumented Load-Sensor Bolts or Instrumented Load-Sensor Blades - A turbine includes a turbine blade, a plurality of sensors, a wireless sensor module, a data aggregator, and a blade pitch control unit. The plurality of sensors are distributed in a plurality of locations on the turbine blade suitable for determining a moment of the turbine blade. The sensor module is configured to transmit data to the data aggregator to determine the moment. The data aggregator is configured to provide an output to the blade pitch control unit. The blade pitch control unit is configured to adjust pitch of the turbine blade based on the moment. | 06-30-2011 |
20120020445 | Wireless sensor synchronization methods - A method of sampling data includes providing a plurality of wireless nodes, wherein each of the wireless nodes includes a receiver, a real time clock and a counter. Ticks of the real time clock are counted by the counter. The method also includes broadcasting a common beacon for receipt by receivers of each of the wireless nodes, and upon receipt of the common beacon setting each of the counters to a first preset value. | 01-26-2012 |
20150188671 | SYSTEMS, METHODS, AND COMPUTER READABLE MEDIA FOR LOSSLESS DATA TRANSMISSION IN A WIRELESS NETWORK - Systems, methods, and computer readable media for providing lossless transmission of sensor data in a wireless network are provided. In some aspects, a method for transmitting data in a wireless sensor network includes collecting data at a sensor node, attaching a timestamp to the data, buffering the data and the timestamp to a memory device and retransmitting the collected data where the sensor node fails to receive an acknowledgement message from the base station after the data transmission. In some aspects, a system can include a plurality of wireless sensor nodes having synchronized clocks and a base station. Collected sensor data can be associated with a timestamp via the clock prior to transmitting the data to the base station. The data can be buffered at a memory device and retransmitted therefrom to provide lossless data transmission. | 07-02-2015 |
Jacob Henry Galbreath, Burlington, VT US
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20100315248 | Component RFID Tag with Non-Volatile Display of Component Use - A system includes a component, an electronic circuit, and a display. The electronic circuit and the display are on the component. The electronic circuit is connected to receive data related to use of the component. The electronic circuit is connected to the display for providing a time parameter related to at least one from the group consisting of remaining life of the component and life expended by the component. The time parameter is for displaying on the display. | 12-16-2010 |
Morris C. Galbreath, Woodland Park, CO US
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20110106936 | TRANSACTION STORAGE DETERMINATION VIA PATTERN MATCHING - A network analyzer, system and method determine whether or not network transaction data derived from network analysis should be stored, based on a configuration. Configuration strings (patterns) are entered via a configuration file, including specifying whether the string should be a prefix, suffix, other location or exist anyplace in the data. Storage enabling/disabling is provided for network transaction data. Configuration strings (patterns) can be specified for request/response summary/detail, and for specified parameters. | 05-05-2011 |
Nicholas Galbreath, Tokyo JP
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20130282824 | System and Method for Managing Information Flow Between Members of an Online Social Network - An online social network is provided in which members of the online social network control who may view their personal information and who may communicate with them. The members control who may view their personal information by setting a visibility preference. A member may not view another member's full personal profile if the measure of relatedness between the two is greater than the visibility preference of the other member. The members also control who may communicate with them by setting a contactability preference. A member may not communicate with another member if the measure of relatedness between the two is greater than the contactability preference of the other member. | 10-24-2013 |
20140040378 | System and Method for Managing an Online Social Network - An online social network is managed using one server for database management tasks and another server, preferably in a distributed configuration, for CPU-intensive computational tasks, such as finding a shortest path between two members or a degree of separation between two members. The additional server has a memory device containing relationship information between members of the online social network and carries out the CPU-intensive computational tasks using this memory device. With this configuration, the number of database lookups is decreased and processing speed is thereby increased. | 02-06-2014 |
20140129548 | System and Method for Managing Information Flow Between Members of an Online Social Network - An online social network is provided in which members of the online social network control who may view their personal information and who may communicate with them. The members control who may view their personal information by setting a visibility preference. A member may not view another member's full personal profile if the measure of relatedness between the two is greater than the visibility preference of the other member. The members also control who may communicate with them by setting a contactability preference. A member may not communicate with another member if the measure of relatedness between the two is greater than the contactability preference of the other member. | 05-08-2014 |
20140188944 | Relationship Confirmation in an Online Social Network - In particular embodiments, a method comprises maintaining a database of connections between a plurality of members of an online social network, creating a new entry for a new user in the database responsive to the new user joining the online social network, determining whether the new user joined the online social network in response to a request from an existing user of the online social network, and if the new user joined the online social network in response to a request from the existing user, then sending a prompt to the new user to confirm the relationship between the new user and the existing user. | 07-03-2014 |
20140297626 | Providing Social-Network Information to Third-Party Systems - Particular embodiments receive, at a first computing device associated with a social-networking system and from a second computing device associated with a third-party system, a query comprising a first identifier corresponding to a user of the third-party system, wherein the first identifier is computed by applying a hash algorithm to a user credential associated with the user of the third-party system; determine, by the first computing device, whether the user of the third-party system matches any member of the social-networking system; and if the second identifier corresponding to a member of the social-networking system matches the first identifier, then send, by the first computing device to the second computing device, social-network information of the member of the social-networking system in response to the query. | 10-02-2014 |
Patrick Galbreath, Louisville, KY US
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20120024844 | DEVICE AND IMPLEMENTATION THEREOF FOR REPAIRING DAMAGE IN A COOKING APPLIANCE - A cooking appliance such as a microwave oven is provided with a sacrificial region for repairing damage caused by arcing and related failure modes. The sacrificial region incorporates a component that, when damaged, is removable from the cooking appliance for replacement by another component of similar construction. In one implementation, a sacrificial component is utilized in a microwave oven with a heated cavity subject to microwave radiation from a magnetron. The sacrificial component in this example includes an aperture that communicates with an opening in the cavity, and through which the radiation impinges into the heated cavity. | 02-02-2012 |
Patrick D. Galbreath, Louisvile, KY US
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20130293996 | SYSTEM AND METHOD FOR PROTECTING AN APPLIANCE JUNCTION - A system for protecting an electrical junction having a first pin and a second pin is provided. The system includes a first circuit protection device coupled to the first pin and configured to sense at least a first current and a second circuit protection device coupled to the second pin and configured to sense at least a second current. Each of the first circuit protection device and the second circuit protection device includes a trip mechanism configured to interrupt current flowing through a respective circuit protection device and a trip unit operatively coupled to the trip mechanism. The trip unit is configured to activate the trip mechanism based on a determination that a respective current exceeds a predetermined threshold. | 11-07-2013 |
Patrick D. Galbreath, Louisville, KY US
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20120279957 | OVER THE RANGE MICROWAVE SAFETY DOOR - Apparatus and methods are disclosed for a safety door of an oven having glass therein with a plastic laminate. The safety door retains glass within the door in order to prevent glass from falling or being forced outside of the oven, which may cause injury. | 11-08-2012 |
20130008895 | DOUBLE LINE BREAK - A system and methods are disclosed for providing a double line break having a secondary power break to function components in a microwave oven. The double line break includes at least two power switches, such as relay devices that provide back-up protection in case one switch fails, or a primary interlock switch corresponding to a door of the oven. | 01-10-2013 |
Thomas Galbreath, Chicago, IL US
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20140030688 | SYSTEMS, METHODS AND PROGRAM PRODUCTS FOR COLLECTING AND DISPLAYING QUERY RESPONSES OVER A DATA NETWORK - One method for communicating recommendations over a data network, comprising the steps of an initiating participant asking a question of a primary responder over the network; the primary responder providing a first answer to the question over the network and recommending at least one secondary responder to provide an answer to the question; each of the at least one secondary responder providing a second answer to the question over the network and further recommending at least one tertiary responder to provide an answer to the question; the at least one tertiary responder providing a third answer to the question over the network; and, a computer receiving each of the first, second and third answers and displaying them in a hierarchical manner. | 01-30-2014 |
Vincent Galbreath, Santa Ana, CA US
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20140141221 | APPARATUS AND METHODS FOR PLASMA ENHANCED CHEMICAL VAPOR DEPOSITION OF POLYMER COATINGS - Apparatuses and methods are described that involve the deposition of polymer coatings on substrates. The polymer coatings generally comprise an electrically insulating layer and/or a hydrophobic layer. The hydrophobic layer can comprise fused polymer particles have an average primary particle diameter on the nanometer to micrometer scale. The polymer coatings are deposited on substrates using specifically adapted plasma enhanced chemical vapor deposition approaches. The substrates can include computing devices and fabrics. | 05-22-2014 |