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Alex Walters, Butler, WI US
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20130162162 | LED LIGHT SOURCE WITH MULTIPLE INDEPENDENT CONTROL INPUTS AND INTEROPERABILITY - An LED lighting control system incorporating a control IC for fast control of LED current in a switching Buck-type power supply through dedicated power supply control hardware with slow changing signals of temperature and input under control of firmware. The control IC optimizes the use of power from the source and optimizes the operating efficiency of the LED output while providing for a plurality of LED devices to be powered in parallel by a single controller. | 06-27-2013 |
Alex Scott Walters, Bulter, WI US
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20130155238 | Device Having A Camera Unit - The invention relates to a device, comprising a camera unit, which is used to record images of the exterior area of a motor vehicle, and a cover element, which can be moved from a closed position to an open position by means of a drive, wherein the camera unit is behind the cover element and inaccessible from outside in the closed position of the cover element and images can be recorded in the open position of the cover element. For this purpose, the cover element has an outer surface facing away from the camera unit, and the drive interacts with a mechanism in such a way that the outer surface is always in the exterior area of the motor vehicle in each position of the cover element during the movement of the cover element between the closed position and the open position. | 06-20-2013 |
20130293713 | DEVICE HAVING A CAMERA UNIT - The invention relates to a device, comprising a camera unit, which is used to record images of the exterior area of a motor vehicle, and a cover element, which can be moved from a closed position to an open position by means of a drive, wherein the camera unit is behind the cover element and inaccessible from outside in the closed position of the cover element and images can be recorded in the open position of the cover element. For this purpose, the cover element has an outer surface facing away from the camera unit, and the drive interacts with a mechanism in such a way that the outer surface is always in the exterior area of the motor vehicle in each position of the cover element during the movement of the cover element between the closed position and the open position. | 11-07-2013 |
20130307983 | Device Having A Camera Unit - The invention relates to a device, comprising a camera unit, which is used to record images of the exterior area of a motor vehicle, and a cover element, which can be moved from a closed position to an open position by means of a drive, wherein the camera unit is behind the cover element and inaccessible from outside in the closed position of the cover element and images can be recorded in the open position of the cover element. For this purpose, the cover element has an outer surface facing away from the camera unit, and the drive interacts with a mechanism in such a way that the outer surface is always in the exterior area of the motor vehicle in each position of the cover element during the movement of the cover element between the closed position and the open position. | 11-21-2013 |
Amber Walters, St. Louis, MO US
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20130060534 | SYSTEMS AND METHODS FOR VALIDATING AND CUSTOMIZING OLIGONUCLEOTIDES SEQUENCES - A system and method is provided to customize and validate an oligonucleotide plate and/or tube design. A graphical user interface enables a user to submit oligo design data in a series of steps. One or more rules are used to validate the oligo plate design data as it is submitted. The graphical user interface also enables the user to modify oligonucleotide design data to correct errors and/or to obtain a valid oligonucleotide plate design. | 03-07-2013 |
Andre Shawn Walters, Charlotte, NC US
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20150095152 | SOCIAL NETWORK CONNECTION-DRIVEN PRODUCT PROMOTION - Computerized systems and computerized methods are provided for social network connection-driven product promotion. Data is received from a first remote computing device indicative of a purchase of an offer from a merchant, wherein the data is associated with a user and includes a purchase price for the offer. A set of social network contacts of the user is determined. Data associated with a set of user accounts for one or more contacts is updated to include the offer from the merchant, so that a user associated with an updated user account is presented with the offer from the merchant. Second data is received from a second remote computing device indicative of a second purchase of the offer from the merchant. A credit for a portion of the purchase price is added to a user account to reduce the purchase price paid by the user. | 04-02-2015 |
Bradley Walters, Memphis, TN US
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20160030445 | METHODS AND COMPOSITIONS OF P27KIP1 TRANSCRIPTIONAL MODULATORS - In one aspect, the invention relates to pharmaceutical compositions comprising agents that activate the expression of Atoh1, or pharmaceutically acceptable salts, solvates, or polymorphs thereof; and agents that inhibit the expression of p27 | 02-04-2016 |
Brandon Walters, Memphis, TN US
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20160030445 | METHODS AND COMPOSITIONS OF P27KIP1 TRANSCRIPTIONAL MODULATORS - In one aspect, the invention relates to pharmaceutical compositions comprising agents that activate the expression of Atoh1, or pharmaceutically acceptable salts, solvates, or polymorphs thereof; and agents that inhibit the expression of p27 | 02-04-2016 |
Cameron Walters, Newmarket CA
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20090320286 | Gas turbine rotor assembly methods - Method of assembling a rotor assembly of a gas turbine engine having a plurality of components. The method comprises in one aspect calculating the bending forces due to the mass distribution along the rotor. In another aspect, an optimization routine iterates different rotor arrangements, comparing the calculated bending moments to determine a set of component positions that minimizes the bending forces. | 12-31-2009 |
20140173899 | GAS TURBINE ROTOR ASSEMBLY METHODS - Method of assembling a rotor assembly of a gas turbine engine having a plurality of components. The method comprises in one aspect calculating the bending forces due to the mass distribution along the rotor. In another aspect, an optimization routine iterates different rotor arrangements, comparing the calculated bending moments to determine a set of component positions that minimizes the bending forces. In another aspect, mass corrections are optimized to balance the rotor assembly. | 06-26-2014 |
20150345294 | METHOD OF BALANCING A SPOOL OF A GAS TURBINE ENGINE - A method of balancing a spool of a gas turbine engine, the spool including a forward rotor assembly and an aft rotor assembly separated by a spacer, the method comprising: balancing the forward rotor assembly and the aft rotor assembly independently from one another using conventional balancing techniques; and mathematically modeling the spool; applying a modeled axial load to the modeled spool to determine a trim weight which would balance the spool when subjected to the modeled axial load; and physically placing the trim weight to one of the forward rotor assembly and the aft rotor assembly. | 12-03-2015 |
Cameron T. Walters, Newmarket CA
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20130247378 | GAS TURBINE ROTOR ASSEMBLY METHODS - Method of assembling a rotor assembly of a gas turbine engine having a plurality of components. The method comprises in one aspect calculating the bending forces due to the mass distribution along the rotor. In another aspect, an optimization routine iterates different rotor arrangements, comparing the calculated bending moments to determine a set of component positions that minimizes the bending forces. In another aspect, mass corrections are optimized to balance the rotor assembly. | 09-26-2013 |
Cameron Todd Walters, Newmarket CA
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20090025461 | METHOD OF BALANCING A GAS TURBINE ENGINE ROTOR - A method of balancing an assembly of rotary parts of a gas turbine engine comprising measuring at least one of the concentricity and parallelism of each component and considering globally all possible component stacking positions to generate an optimized stacking position for each component of the assembly to minimize assembly imbalance. | 01-29-2009 |
20090255652 | HEAT EXCHANGE DEVICE AND METHOD - A heat exchange device comprising a fluid flow passage having a plurality of successive segments in fluid flow communication with one another, the segments being adapted to maintain a developing flow therein and thereby improve heat transfer. | 10-15-2009 |
20140238642 | HEAT EXCHANGE DEVICE AND METHOD - A heat exchange device comprising a fluid flow passage having a plurality of successive segments in fluid flow communication with one another, the segments being adapted to maintain a developing flow therein and thereby improve heat transfer. | 08-28-2014 |
Cecil Kent Walters, Scottsdale, AZ US
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20140319541 | VOIDLESSLY ENCAPSULATED SEMICONDUCTOR DIE PACKAGE - A system can include a semiconductor die having a first side and a second side opposite the first side. The system can also include a first slug coupled to a portion of the first side of the die. The system can further include a second slug coupled to a portion of the second side of the die. The system can additionally include an insulating material voidlessly encapsulating the die. The first slug can include a first portion having a first width in proximity to the die and a second portion having a second width. The first portion can be closer than the second portion to the die and the first width can be smaller than the second width. | 10-30-2014 |
Dan Walters, Milwaukee, WI US
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20150078866 | MOVABLE PERSONNEL PLATFORM FOR UNLOADING A UNIT LOAD DEVICE - The invention relates to an unload access system for an unit load device, comprising a framework, the framework delimiting a cargo space arranged on a ground load deck and the framework comprising an unload deck for unloading shipments out of the unit load device, whereby the unload deck is arranged distant above the ground load deck and extends in an offset plane adjacent to the cargo space, the unload deck comprises a movable platform, and the platform extends coplanar with the unload deck and is movable between a retracted position and a maximum extracted position, whereby in the maximum extracted position the platform overlaps at least partly the cargo space by extending into the cargo space and in the retracted position the platform does not overlap the cargo space. | 03-19-2015 |
Darren Walters, Layton, UT US
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20130263863 | WOUND CARE APPARATUS AND METHODS FOR USING THE SAME - A wound care apparatus having a first surface for supporting a first portion of a patient's leg and a second surface for supporting a second portion of the leg. Generally, the apparatus includes a leg support that includes the first the second surfaces, wherein the first surface is configured to support the patient's calf and the second surface is configured to support the patient's foot. In some cases, the leg support includes a pivot joint that allows the support to pivot between a first position that presents the first surface and a second position that presents the second surface. In some instances, the leg support is further configured such that when it is in the first position, a lowest support portion of the first surface is lower than is a lowest support portion of the second surface when the leg support is in the second position. Other implementations are described. | 10-10-2013 |
Dean Kenneth Walters, Hubertus, WI US
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20140213886 | INTEGRATED MR IMAGING AND INTERVENTIONAL COIL DEVICE, METHOD AND SYSTEM - MR imaging and intervention functions are localized within a single device. At least one integrated coil device ( | 07-31-2014 |
Derin C. Walters, Tokyo JP
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20110166501 | Method and apparatus for the delivery of polynucleotide vaccines to mammalian skin - An object of the invention is to provide a method and apparatus for the delivery of polynucleotide vaccines into mammalian skin cells to increase T cell response and to reduce pain and discomfort due to long electric waveform application and due to muscle contractions. The method for the delivery of polynucleotide vaccines into mammalian skin cells includes the steps of: (a.) administering a polynucleotide vaccine into the skin at an administration site, (b.) applying a needle electrode to the skin in the vicinity to the administration site, and (c.) applying a sequence of at least three single, operator-controlled, independently programmed, narrow interval electrical waveforms, which have pulse intervals that are less than 100 milliseconds, to deliver the polynucleotide vaccine into the skin cells by electroporation. The sequence of at least three waveforms has one, two, or three of the following characteristics (1) at least two of the at least three waveforms differ from each other in waveform amplitude, (2) at least two of the at least three waveforms differ from each other in waveform width, and (3) a first waveform interval for a first set of two of the at least three waveforms is different from a second waveform interval for a second set of two of the at least three waveforms. | 07-07-2011 |
20110282265 | METHOD AND APPARATUS FOR THE DELIVERY OF PLYNUCLEOTIDE VACCINES TO MAMMALIA SKIN - An object of the invention is to provide a method and apparatus for the delivery of polynucleotide vaccines into mammalian skin cells to increase T cell response and reduce pain and discomfort due to long electric waveform application and due to muscle contractions. The method includes administering a polynucleotide vaccine into the skin at an administration site, (b) applying a needle electrode to the skin in the vicinity to the administration site, and (c) applying a sequence of at least three single, operator-controlled, independently programmed, narrow interval electrical waveforms, which have pulse intervals that are less than 100 milliseconds, to deliver the 15 polynucleotide vaccine into the skin cells by electroporation. | 11-17-2011 |
Donald Walters, Kings Langley AU
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20120096783 | Frame assembly for a doorway - A frame assembly for a doorway defined by two substantially vertical sides and a substantially horizontal side comprises a header jamb having a top surface, a bottom surface, and one or two header jamb rebates. The top surface of the head jamb is adapted for fixedly mounting to the substantially horizontal side of the doorway and the header jamb rebates located on the bottom surface across the length of the header jamb define a header soffit. The frame assembly comprises two upright jambs each having an outer surface and a top end. The outer surface of each of the upright jambs is adapted for fixedly mounting to one of the two substantially vertical sides of the doorway. The top end of each of the upright jambs have a slot for receiving a portion of the header soffit such that, when assembled, the header soffit engages in the slots. | 04-26-2012 |
Donald S. Walters, Chapel Hill, NC US
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20130219554 | REGULATORY ELEMENT FOR HETEROLOGOUS PROTEIN PRODUCTION IN THE FRUITING BODY OF FILAMENTOUS FUNGI - The present invention provides compositions and methods for regulating expression of nucleotide sequences in fungi. Compositions are novel nucleotide sequences for a tissue preferred promoter isolated from the | 08-22-2013 |
Don T. Walters, Auburn, IN US
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20150273940 | WHEEL DRIVE TRANSMISSION UNIT - Structural arrangements of wheel drive components facilitate the use of robust main roller bearings that are widely spaced apart from one another. This wide spacing minimizes the torque borne by the bearings for a given external load, because at least one bearing is placed closer to the expected load application point (e.g., the center of gravity of the wheel attached to the wheel hub of the drive unit). The present wheel drive bearings can support a heavy external load without expanding the overall size and configuration of a given wheel drive application. | 10-01-2015 |
Eckhard Walters, Roethenbach DE
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20090265572 | FAST ADAPTIVE VOLTAGE SCALING - A method, digital circuit, and computer program product control a supply voltage of a processing circuit based on a processing clock of the processing circuit. A first clock frequency and at least one second clock frequency are generated, wherein the first clock frequency is used as the processing clock and the second clock frequency is adjusted based on a clock control information issued by the processing circuit. A voltage conversion ratio for converting the supply voltage to a scaled supply voltage applied to the processing circuit is directly controlled in response to the result of a monitored performance under said second clock frequency. Thereby, a new fast automatic voltage scaling approach can be provided which allows to meet critical timing requirements of portable systems and to reduce power consumption significantly. | 10-22-2009 |
Edward J. Walters, Alexandria, VA US
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20160004756 | INTERFACE INCLUDING GRAPHIC REPRESENTATION OF RELATIONSHIPS BETWEEN SEARCH RESULTS - A multi-dimensional graphic user interface displays selected types of information regarding items included in one or more databases or returned by a search in accordance with locations on a two-dimensional display area or projection of a three-dimensional space on a two-dimensional area and provides for selective display of information about respective items in a database (e.g. metadata) as additional dimensions of the display which may be suppressed and/or selectively introduced to avoid user distraction or obscuring information or for comparison between screens which may indicate to a user the degree to which a particular item may or may not be germane to an issue or particular subject matter of interest. The graphic user interface thus provides an effective tool for evaluating search results and organizing detailed review thereof. | 01-07-2016 |
Eric Walters, Phoenix, AZ US
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20130152142 | Playback of Audio/Video Content with Control Codes - A system and method for time-shifted viewing of broadcast television programs is disclosed. Simultaneous recording and playback are provided by using buffer storage as the source and destination of compressed or uncompressed digital video/audio programs, Full VCR-like control is provided for all playback within the buffer storage. Playback and control of recorded programs may be initiated by the user at any time after initiation of the broadcast program with simultaneous continuous recording of the ongoing live broadcast, Larger archival storage and removable is also provided for storing and building a library of programs. Viewer playback control data may be stored as part of the program or used as edit points prior to archival. Numerous options are provided for features such as continuous automatic recording in a circular buffer fashion, program archival, editing, Internet interfaces, multiple-channel recording and more. | 06-13-2013 |
Eric Walters, Overland Park, KS US
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20150213265 | REMOTE ENTERPRISE SECURITY COMPLIANCE REPORTING TOOL - Described is a method for cross-referencing one or more defined entities against a system configuration, system component configuration and/or system IT asset configuration to thereby validate applicability, non-applicability, compliance and/or non-compliance of a policy, set of policies, and/or policy checks with respect to the system, system component and/or system IT asset configuration. Also described are an apparatus and a machine-readable medium for performing this method. | 07-30-2015 |
20150213266 | REMOTE ENTERPRISE SECURITY COMPLIANCE REPORTING TOOL - Described is a method for cross-referencing one or more defined entities against a system configuration, system component configuration and/or system IT asset configuration to thereby validate applicability, non-applicability, compliance and/or non-compliance of a policy, set of policies, and/or policy checks with respect to the system, system component and/or system IT asset configuration. Also described are an apparatus and a machine-readable medium for performing this method. | 07-30-2015 |
20150213267 | REMOTE ENTERPRISE SECURITY COMPLIANCE REPORTING TOOL - Described is a method for cross-referencing one or more defined entities against a system configuration, system component configuration and/or system IT asset configuration to thereby validate applicability, non-applicability, compliance and/or non-compliance of a policy, set of policies, and/or policy checks with respect to the system, system component and/or system IT asset configuration. Also described are an apparatus and a machine-readable medium for performing this method. | 07-30-2015 |
20150213268 | REMOTE ENTERPRISE SECURITY COMPLIANCE REPORTING TOOL - Described is a method for cross-referencing one or more defined entities against a system configuration, system component configuration and/or system IT asset configuration to thereby validate applicability, non-applicability, compliance and/or non-compliance of a policy, set of policies, and/or policy checks with respect to the system, system component and/or system IT asset configuration. Also described are an apparatus and a machine-readable medium for performing this method. | 07-30-2015 |
Eric H. Walters, Phoenix, AZ US
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20150304600 | System and method for time-shifted program viewing - A system and method for time-shifted viewing of broadcast television programs is disclosed. Simultaneous recording and playback are provided by using buffer storage as the source and destination of compressed or uncompressed digital video/audio programs. Full VCR-like control is provided for all playback within the buffer storage. Playback and control of recorded programs may be initiated by the user at any time after initiation of the broadcast program with simultaneous continuous recording of the ongoing live broadcast. Larger archival storage and removable is also provided for storing and building a library of programs. Viewer playback control data may be stored as part of the program or used as edit points prior to archival. Numerous options are provided for features such as continuous automatic recording in a circular buffer fashion, program archival, editing, Internet interfaces, multiple-channel recording and more. | 10-22-2015 |
20150304621 | SYSTEM AND METHOD FOR TIME-SHIFTED PROGRAM VIEWING - A system and method for time-shifted viewing of broadcast television programs is disclosed. Simultaneous recording and playback are provided by using buffer storage as the source and destination of compressed or uncompressed digital video/audio programs. Full VCR-like control is provided for all playback within the buffer storage. Playback and control of recorded programs may be initiated by the user at any time after initiation of the broadcast program with simultaneous continuous recording of the ongoing live broadcast. Larger archival storage and removable is also provided for storing and building a library of programs. Viewer playback control data may be stored as part of the program or used as edit points prior to archival. Numerous options are provided for features such as continuous automatic recording in a circular buffer fashion, program archival, editing, Internet interfaces, multiple-channel recording and more. | 10-22-2015 |
Erin Carl Walters US
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20150335500 | MODULAR RIGID FRAME WHEELCHAIR - A modular rigid wheelchair comprised of a light weight rigid seat body module, which includes folding front wheel and castor assemblies, a detachable foot rest module which drops into receiver areas in the seat body framework, and a detachable contoured backrest module with fixed smooth curved thoracic upper backrest support, and lower separately adjustable lumbar support. Facilitating much lighter weight to be lifted into and out of a vehicle for transport, and a compact size for transport when folded. | 11-26-2015 |
Frederick Walters, Research Triangle Park, NC US
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20140090104 | INSECTICIDAL PROTEINS - Compositions and methods for controlling plant pests are disclosed. In particular, novel engineered hybrid insecticidal proteins (eHIPs) having toxicity to at least corn rootworm are provided. By fusing unique combinations of complete or partial variable regions and conserved blocks of at least two different | 03-27-2014 |
Gary Walters, Tucson, AZ US
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20140221913 | LOW PROFILE INFUSION PUMP WITH ANTI DRUG DIVERSION AND ACTIVE FEEDBACK MECHANISMS - A low profile and volumetrically efficient medication delivery device configured to be placed on the body of a patient during fluid delivery to the patient is provided. The device incorporates a low profile actuator assembly that causes fluid delivery by displacing a collapsible reservoir in response to receiving an electrical current or charge input from a programmable controller and a power supply. Additional components help prevent drug theft or abuse, measure actuator pressure, displacement and temperature in real time providing active feedback to the controller that is controlling the actuator. The device also has wireless communication capabilities. | 08-07-2014 |
Gene Ray Walters US
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20150335500 | MODULAR RIGID FRAME WHEELCHAIR - A modular rigid wheelchair comprised of a light weight rigid seat body module, which includes folding front wheel and castor assemblies, a detachable foot rest module which drops into receiver areas in the seat body framework, and a detachable contoured backrest module with fixed smooth curved thoracic upper backrest support, and lower separately adjustable lumbar support. Facilitating much lighter weight to be lifted into and out of a vehicle for transport, and a compact size for transport when folded. | 11-26-2015 |
Glenn Walters, Port Washington, WI US
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20130310220 | CONSOLE FOR EXERCISE APPARATUS - An exercise machine comprising: a frame and a support mechanism having a user interactive surface, the user interactive surface comprising a middle section, an upper section), and a lower section disposed vertically below the middle section; the upper and lower sections each including one or both of a visually observable display and a manually actuatable member, the middle section including a surface that is blank; the support mechanism including a mount mechanism adapted to mount a readily portable object in an orientation such that the object overlies entirely within the blank surface of the middle section. | 11-21-2013 |
Gregory Walters, Mount Royal, NJ US
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20140163560 | VERTEBRAL SCRAPER - A trialing and preparation system for preparing a disc space between two adjacent vertebrae is provided. The system includes a guide shaft, a trialing cage or spacer, a scraper and a driving shaft. The guide shaft supports the trialing spacer within the disc space and may include an angular adjustment for such access. The scraper sleeves over the guide shaft into an abutting relationship with the adjacent vertebrae. The driving shaft is coupled to the scraper by a pivoting and reciprocation mechanism that allows angular adjustment of the scraper. Also, reciprocation of the driving shaft reciprocates the scraper through a limited sweep of motion to remove osteophytes from the vertebrae. | 06-12-2014 |
Jacob Walters, Sioux Falls, SD US
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20150068084 | Bollard Advertising Assembly - An advertising bollard assembly, comprising: a main body defining an interior and an outer surface; one or more compressible inserts positioned in the interior of the main body, the compressible inserts being configured to be positioned on a bollard to couple the advertising bollard assembly to the bollard; and an attachment mechanism coupled to the outer surface of the main body, the attachment mechanism being configured to receive one or more advertisements. | 03-12-2015 |
Jason A. Walters, Lexington, SC US
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20140376681 | NUCLEAR FUEL ASSEMBLY HAVING A SPACER GRID WITH ONE OR MORE SEAMLESS CORNERS - A nuclear fuel assembly grid that has fuel rod support features that take up a substantial portion of the width of the corner fuel rod support cells. The nuclear fuel assembly grid has an outer strap that is joined around a corner of the grid to another outer strap segment and a mating inner strap end at the intersection with the inner strap. The juncture accommodates the width of the rod support feature, enables grid-to-grid anti-snag capabilities and facilitates the use of longitudinal feed materials and dies. | 12-25-2014 |
Jewell Walters US
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20160030536 | Cancer Vaccines And Methods Of Treatment Using The Same - Disclosed herein are compositions and methods for treating cancer and in particular vaccines that treat and provide protection against tumor growth. | 02-04-2016 |
Joanne Walters, Blue Ridge, GA US
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20130296921 | JUNCTIONAL TOURNIQUET - The present invention is a tourniquet comprising: a strap; a pelvic pad included in the strap having a pocket defined in the pelvic pad for receiving a semi-rigid stiffening member; base plates slidably attached to the strap allowing the base plates to be positioned along the strap; a threaded shaft received in each of the base plates; a pressure pad removable attached to a distal end of each of the shafts; a handle attached to a proximal end of each of the shafts having openings defined in each end of the handle; and, a rotational arresting strap attached to each base plate having a securing tab that can be received in one of the handle openings thereby preventing the shaft from rotating when the securing tab is received in sand handle opening. | 11-07-2013 |
Joel Walters, Maalot IL
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20140127653 | LANGUAGE-LEARNING SYSTEM - A language learning system and method for facilitating learning of a foreign language by a human reader having relative fluency in a familiar language. | 05-08-2014 |
John Walters, Williamsburg, VA US
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20150300361 | SOLENOID SYSTEMS AND METHODS FOR DETECTING LENGTH OF TRAVEL - In some embodiments, an apparatus includes a solenoid and a solenoid controller. The solenoid is configured to move an actuator a distance between a first position and a second position when a voltage is supplied to the solenoid. The solenoid controller is implemented in at least one of a memory or a processor, and includes a feedback module and an output module. The feedback module is configured to receive a feedback signal associated with a solenoid current after the voltage is removed from the solenoid. The feedback module is further configured to determine whether the distance is less than a maximum distance between the first position and the second position (i.e., a “stroke”). The output module configured to produce an output signal when the feedback module determines that the distance is less than the maximum distance. | 10-22-2015 |
John Milam Walters, Richmond, VA US
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20150045983 | Methods, Systems and Devices for Obtaining and Utilizing Vehicle Telematics Data - Certain embodiments of this disclosure include methods, systems and devices for obtaining and utilizing vehicle telematics data. According to one embodiment, a method is provided. The method may include: (i) obtaining, from at least one sensor located in a telematics device, telematics device sensor data, wherein the telematics device sensor data comprises data describing one or more characteristics of a vehicle associated with the telematics device; (ii) transmitting, by the telematics device, the telematics device sensor data to a mobile device; (iii) obtaining, from at least one sensor located in the mobile device, mobile device sensor data, wherein the mobile device sensor data comprises data describing one or more different characteristics of the vehicle; and (iv) transmitting, by the mobile device, the telematics device sensor data and the mobile device sensor data to a remote computing device for processing. | 02-12-2015 |
Karen Diane Walters, Bloomingdale, NJ US
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20150040328 | Lost and abandoned fishing tackle recovery system - A recovery device comprising a pole with a handle to which length extensions may be mounted. Two top attachments. One for recovering tackle from trees having two longitudinal square shafts with magnets attached to their upper face; said shafts bending vertically toward a square attachment front side with magnets attached to the face thereof with razor points at the tips; a flashlight mounted on its underbelly and a back attachment mounted horizontally having a fibrous sheet for securing tackle during retrieval. A second underwater attachment comprising a stem with the top of the stem having a vertical round shaft protruding from its center; a magnet mounted on the bottom side of said vertical face of the round shaft extending from the face of the shaft rearward along the bottom side, with a magnet mounted on the front face and a split ring attached to the top of the face extending vertically. | 02-12-2015 |
Lane Walters, American Fork, UT US
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20140267579 | SYSTEMS AND RELATED METHODS FOR CONTROLLING AUDIO COMMUNICATIONS BETWEEN A RELAY SERVICE AND AN AUDIO ENDPOINT - Communication systems and methods for controlling audio communications between a relay service and an audio endpoint with a video endpoint are disclosed. A communication system comprises a relay service configured to engage in video communications with a video endpoint and audio communications with an audio endpoint. The relay service comprises a control circuit configured to receive call control signals from the video endpoint, and automatically control communications between the relay service and the audio endpoint responsive to the call control signals. A communication system includes a video endpoint comprising a user interface configured to transmit call commands to the relay service responsive to user inputs. The call commands are directed to automatically triggering controls at the relay service over audio communications between the relay service and the audio endpoint. A method includes entering video communication with and receiving call commands from a video endpoint, and automatically executing the call commands. | 09-18-2014 |
20140267580 | SYSTEMS INCLUDING AND METHODS OF OPERATING COMMUNICATION DEVICES ASSIGNED INDIVIDUAL AND GROUP IDENTITIES - Systems and methods for operating a plurality of communication devices configured to be associated with a user group. Each communication device of the plurality of communication devices may be configured to communicate with one or more servers both as an individual communication device with an individual unique identifier assigned thereto and as the user group with a group unique identifier assigned thereto. | 09-18-2014 |
20140270099 | METHODS, DEVICES AND SYSTEMS FOR CREATING OR SHARING A VISUAL INDICATOR PATTERN - Methods, apparatuses, and devices for creating or sharing a visual indicator pattern for indicating a condition of an incoming communication. A storage device stores a plurality of visual indicator patterns for displaying on a spatial visual indicator. A user interface is configured to receive a command from a user. Responsive to the command, a user-created visual indicator pattern is stored on the storage device, or another visual indicator pattern is received from, or shared with, another user. | 09-18-2014 |
20140270101 | SYSTEMS AND RELATED METHODS FOR VISUAL INDICATION OF AN OCCURRENCE OF AN EVENT - Systems and methods are disclosed for visually indicating an occurrence of an event. A spatial visual indicator system comprises a spatial visual indicator including a plurality of illuminatable elements configured in at least a two-dimensional arrangement. The spatial visual indicator displays a visual indicator pattern corresponding to a detected event. A control circuit is configured to detect an event, and cause a transceiver to send a communication indicating a visual indicator pattern corresponding to the event to the spatial visual indicator. The spatial visual indicator is configured to display the visual indicator pattern. The spatial visual indicator is located remote to the transceiver. A method of indicating an occurrence of an event comprises receiving a communication indicating one of a plurality of visual indicator patterns that is associated with a detected event. The method also includes displaying the one of the plurality of visual indicator patterns. | 09-18-2014 |
20140282095 | USER INTERFACE FOR CREATING AND ADMINISTERING A USER GROUP, AND METHODS OF OPERATING SUCH - Devices and methods for creating and administering a user group with a user interface of a communication device. One or more servers are configured to address the communication device with an individual unique identifier assigned to the communication device. The one or more servers are also configured to address the communication device with a group unique identifier assigned to the new user group. | 09-18-2014 |
Lane Walters, Salt Lake City, UT US
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20150130887 | VIDEO ENDPOINTS AND RELATED METHODS FOR TRANSMITTING STORED TEXT TO OTHER VIDEO ENDPOINTS - A video endpoint and related methods are disclosed. A video endpoint includes a control circuit configured to provide a user interface configured to enable a user to communicate with another user of another video endpoint with text during video communications with the other user. The user interface is also configured to enable the user to select from text strings stored in a database. A method of operating the video endpoint includes transmitting data corresponding to a selected one of the text strings stored in the database to the other video endpoint during the video communications responsive to the user selecting the selected one of the text strings. A method of transforming a computing device into a video endpoint includes storing computer-readable instructions directed to performing the functions of the control circuit on one or more servers, and transmitting the computer-readable instructions to the computing device. | 05-14-2015 |
Leon C. Walters, Idaho Fall, ID US
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20140064432 | PARTICULATE METAL FUELS USED IN POWER GENERATION, RECYCLING SYSTEMS, AND SMALL MODULAR REACTORS - A metal particulate fuel system is described. The metal fuel system may include particulate metal fuel for use in nuclear reactors. The particulate metal fuel may include a plurality of particles of at least one enriched alloy where the particles are compacted into a fuel column. The metal particulate fuel system may also include a cladding and/or a gas-filled plenum. | 03-06-2014 |
Lester Frank Walters, Upper Flagstone, Queensland AU
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20150377593 | ARMOUR | 12-31-2015 |
Markus Walters, Stuttgart DE
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20110061488 | STEERING WHEEL WITH AT LEAST ONE SHIFT PADDLE - A steering wheel has at least one shift paddle which is coupled to the steering wheel in such a manner that the shift paddle is movable relative to the steering wheel in order in a contactless manner to trigger a shifting operation. In order to improve the ease of operation when actuating the shift paddle on the steering wheel, the steering wheel is distinguished by a slotted guide mechanism by which a shifting sensation is generated during movement of the shift paddle. | 03-17-2011 |
20140076085 | OPERATOR CONTROL ELEMENT - An operator control element ( | 03-20-2014 |
Matthew William Walters, Gilbert, AZ US
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20130332724 | User-Space Enabled Virtual Private Network - This invention includes apparatus, systems, and methods to establish a virtual private network (“VPN”), or a secured network for authenticated and encrypted data transmission to prevent disclosure of private information to unauthorized parties. This invention provides secure and authenticated data transmission from a communication device to another device over any public or private network while using existing standard applications such as email, VoIP, internet browsers, ISR applications, video conferencing, telecommuting, inventory tracking and control, etc. without the need to secure or add encryption features into each specific application. This invention provides the opportunity to selectively secure one or more existing applications with configuration changes that can be made at the user-space level of the software stack and without need for higher level software stack access, such as root access. | 12-12-2013 |
Michael Walters, Colorado Springs, CO US
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20140310604 | NETWORK TEST INSTRUMENT - A method and apparatus (e.g., network test instrument) for presenting network device diagnostic information in which a listing of network devices discovered via a first network connection (e.g., wirelessly—802.11) to a test network is presented in a GUI of a network diagnostic instrument. Acquired network diagnostic information for a network device selected from the listing of network devices is then presented in the GUI wherein the presented network diagnostic information is acquired via the first network connection (e.g., wirelessly—802.11). Indication (and a link thereto) is provided in the GUI indicating network diagnostic information for the selected network device was also acquired via a second network connection to the test network (e.g., via a wired connection—802.3). | 10-16-2014 |
Michael Walters, Eindhoven NL
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20130180882 | DISPLAY DEVICE WITH FLEXIBLE DISPLAY - The invention relates to a display device ( | 07-18-2013 |
20130342094 | DISPLAY SYSTEM HAVING A CONTINUOUS FLEXIBLE DISPLAY WITH DISPLAY SUPPORTS - A display system comprises a continuous flexible display and two main display supports being hingeably connected with respect to each other between a closed storage position and a planar open position for fixing the flexible display in an open position. Each of the supports is structurally configured to support respectively a first and a second portion of the flexible display, a segment of the flexible display is located between the said respective portions of the flexible display in the open position. The display system comprises a spring force biased mechanism operative in either the open or closed position or both the open and closed positions of the flexible display, biasing said segment of the flexible display in the respective position. | 12-26-2013 |
Michael Walters, Apex, NC US
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20130127353 | Driving Circuits for Solid-State Lighting Apparatus With High Voltage LED Components and Related Methods - A driving circuit for a solid state lighting apparatus includes a full wave rectifier configured to rectify an alternating current (AC) input voltage signal to generate a rectified input signal, a boost conversion circuit configured to receive the rectified input signal and responsively generate a direct current (DC) output voltage signal and to supply the output voltage signal to a solid state light source, and a boost control circuit coupled to the boost conversion circuit and configured to cause the boost conversion circuit to operate in a constant power mode. | 05-23-2013 |
20140117964 | Dual Mode Power Supply Controller with Charge Balance Multipliers and Charge Balance Multiplier Circuits - A circuit for generating an output current includes a control signal generating circuit that is configured to generate a control signal. The control signal is a function of a level of an analog input voltage signal, and a level of the output current is a function of a level of an analog input current signal and the level of the analog input voltage signal. | 05-01-2014 |
20140119077 | Power Converter with Bias Voltage Regulation Circuit - A power conversion circuit includes a voltage boost circuit configured to generate an output voltage in response to an input voltage, a boost controller configured to control operation of the voltage boost circuit, and a bias voltage generation circuit configured to generate a bias voltage. The bias generation circuit is configured to regulate a level of the bias voltage in response to a level of the input voltage. | 05-01-2014 |
20140119078 | Dual Mode Power Supply Controller with Current Regulation - A power conversion circuit includes a voltage boost circuit including a boost inductor configured to generate an output voltage in response to an input voltage, and a boost controller configured to control operation of the voltage boost circuit. The boost controller is configured to control operation of the voltage boost circuit in response to a level of current in the boost inductor. | 05-01-2014 |
20140265922 | LIGHTING APPARATUS AND METHODS USING RECONFIGURABLE DIMMING MAPPING - A lighting apparatus includes at least one light emitting device and a reconfigurable driver circuit configured to drive the at least one light emitting device with an intensity that varies responsive to a dimming signal according to an adjustable mapping of the dimming signal to output of the light emitting device. In some embodiments, the mapping may be configurable using circuit component selection. In further embodiments, the mapping may be provided by a data input. | 09-18-2014 |
Michael Walters, Rivaz CH
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20140017356 | METHOD FOR PROVIDING A WHOLE GRAIN CEREAL BASED EXTRACT - The present invention relates to a process for preparing a whole grain cereal based extract having improved suspension properties. The process comprises the steps of: (i) providing a whole grain cereal; (ii) subjecting the whole grain cereal to a first grinding; (iii) subjecting the ground whole grain cereal to an hydrolysis of the macromolecular elements providing a modified whole grain cereal; (iv) separating a soluble fraction of the modified whole grain cereal from an insoluble fraction of the modified whole grain cereal; and (v) subjecting the insoluble fraction of the modified whole grain cereal to a second grinding and/or enzymatic modification obtaining a cereal based fraction having improved suspension properties, and comprising particles having a particle size of at the most 100 μm, such as at the most 50 μm, e.g. at the most 30 μm; and (vi) reincorporating at least part of the cereal based fraction obtained from step (v) into at least part of the soluble fraction obtained from step (iv) obtaining the whole grain cereal based extract. | 01-16-2014 |
Michael Johannes Anna Maria Walters, Eindhoven NL
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20100208417 | ELECTRONIC DEVICE WITH A VARIABLE ANGULATION OF A FLEXIBLE DISPLAY - An electronic device is disclosed that comprises a housing | 08-19-2010 |
20100246103 | HYBRID HINGE AND AN ELECTRONIC DEVICE COMPRISING THE HYBRID HINGE - The invention relates to a hybrid hinge. The hybrid hinges | 09-30-2010 |
20100246113 | ELECTRONIC DEVICE COMPRISING A FLEXIBLE DISPLAY WITH EDGE PROTECTORS - The invention relates to an electronic device | 09-30-2010 |
20100253604 | Electronic Apparatus Comprising A Flexible Display With Pressure Spreading Means - The invention relates to an apparatus ( | 10-07-2010 |
20110043976 | Electronic Device With A Flexible Display - The invention relates to an electronic apparatus | 02-24-2011 |
20110122593 | ELECTRONIC DEVICE COMPRISING A FLEXIBLE AREA WITH A SPECIFIC BENDING REGION - The invention relates to an arrangement | 05-26-2011 |
20110176260 | Electronic Device With At Least One Extendable Display Section - An electronic device ( | 07-21-2011 |
20130002114 | Flexible Display With Cover Positioning Means - A display system ( | 01-03-2013 |
20130021762 | FLEXIBLE DISPLAY WITH DISPLAY SUPPORT - A display system includes a continuous flexible display and two main display supports being hingeable with respect to each other between a closed storage position and a planar configuration for fixing the flexible display in an open position. At least one additional display support supports a segment of the flexible display located between the said respective portions of the flexible display in the open position. This additional display support is movable with respect to the display segment between a non-operational position and a support position when the two main display supports are moved between the storage position and the planar position, such that in the open position substantially the whole surface of the display is supported by the respective display supports. | 01-24-2013 |
20130037228 | FLEXIBLE DISPLAY WITH DISPLAY SUPPORT - A display system includes a continuous flexible display, two main display supports each structurally configured to support a respective portion of the flexible display, a segment of the flexible display being located between the said respective display portions. The two main display supports are hingeable between a closed configuration for fixing the flexible display in a storage position and an open configuration for fixing the flexible display in an open position. In the storage position between the main display supports there is a free space enabling a partial curvature of said display segment without conflicting with the respective main display support. At least one additional display support is configured to support said segment of the flexible display in the storage position and facilitates the curvature of the display segment with a predefined radius which is larger than the critical radius Rcrit for the flexible display. | 02-14-2013 |
20130044410 | Display Device with Flexible Display - The invention relates to a display device comprising a device body with upper and lower body sides and having at least one surface support part for supporting the body on a surface, and a continuous flexible display. A support frame is configured to support at least a part of the flexible display, at least a portion of the support frame is connected with the device body and is movable with respect to the device body between a closed configuration for fixing the flexible display in a storage position and an open configuration for fixing the flexible display in an open position. There is at least one surface support part for supporting the support frame on a surface. In the open configuration the surface support parts of the support frame and of the lower body side are positioned in one plane, enabling a supporting of the surface support parts on a surface for a stable user interaction with the device in the open position of the display. | 02-21-2013 |
20130128439 | ELECTRONIC DEVICE WITH AT LEAST ONE EXTENDABLE DISPLAY SECTION - An electronic device ( | 05-23-2013 |
20140133076 | DISPLAY DEVICE WITH FLEXIBLE DISPLAY - A display device including a device body, a continuous flexible display and a support frame is disclosed. A support frame is movable with respect to the device body between a closed configuration for fixing the flexible display in a storage position and an open configuration for fixing the flexible display in an open position. In the open configuration at least one surface support part of the support frame and the surface support part of a lower body side of the device body are positioned in one plane, enabling a supporting of the surface support part of the support frame and of the device body on a surface. In the closed configuration, the device body is partially covered by a portion of the support frame, and the flexible display is sandwiched between the device body and the portion of the support frame. | 05-15-2014 |
Michael Johannes Anna Marie Walters, Eindhoven NL
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20100064564 | FLEXIBLE DISPLAY SUPPORTED BY HINGED FRAME - A wrap display system ( | 03-18-2010 |
Mike Walters, Apex, NC US
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20150351190 | SOLID STATE LIGHTING APPARATUSES, CIRCUITS, METHODS, AND COMPUTER PROGRAM PRODUCTS PROVIDING TARGETED SPECTRAL POWER DISTRIBUTION OUTPUT USING PULSE WIDTH MODULATION CONTROL - A solid state lighting apparatus can include a variable color input signal configured to indicate a target color of light output from the apparatus. A string current Pulse Width Modulation (PWM) controller circuit can be coupled to the variable color input signal, where the string current PWM controller circuit can be configured to generate a plurality of PWM signals having respective variable duty cycles to enable/disable respective particular string currents for respective variable times as the variable color input signal changes. | 12-03-2015 |
20150357899 | ON-TIME CONTROL FOR SWITCHED MODE POWER SUPPLIES - A switched mode power supply may include circuitry configured to output a bias signal that turns off and on switching circuitry of the switched mode power supply. The circuitry may wait for a first time period determined by the bias signal, and output the bias signal to turn off the switching circuitry when the time period expires. In addition or alternatively, the circuitry may begin waiting for a second time period when the bias signal turns off the switching circuitry. The circuitry may turn on the switching circuitry either when energy in inductive storage circuitry is depleted or when the second time period expires. | 12-10-2015 |
Nils Walters, Kempten DE
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20120321229 | POUCH PACKAGING WITH ADHESIVE BONDING TAB - The present invention relates to a bag pack ( | 12-20-2012 |
Phil Walters, St. George, UT US
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20140311926 | Scripture Tote - A scripture tote. The tote includes a handle defining a storage space and having one or more recessions; a case adapted for carrying a scripture reading device; and one or more connection mechanisms connecting the handle to the case. The connection mechanism in one embodiment is a first strap coupled to the case and having a first loop; and a second strap coupled to the case and having a second loop; wherein the first and second loops removably engage the handle in the one or more recessions. | 10-23-2014 |
Richard E. Walters, Severna Park, MD US
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20130123744 | METHOD AND APPARATUS FOR THE DELIVERY OF POLYNUCLEOTIDE CANCER VACCINES TO MAMMALIAN SKIN - The invention provides a method and apparatus for the delivery of polynucleotide cancer vaccines to increase T cell response and reduce pain due to long electric waveform application and muscle contractions. The method includes the steps of: (a.) administering a polynucleotide cancer vaccine into the skin at an administration site, (b.) applying a needle electrode to the skin in the vicinity of the administration site, and (c.) applying a sequence of at least three electrical waveforms to deliver the polynucleotide cancer vaccine into skin cells by electroporation. The sequence has at least one of the following characteristics {1} at least two of the waveforms differ in amplitude, {2} at least two of the waveforms differ in width, and (3) a first waveform interval for a first set of two of the waveforms is different from a second waveform interval for a second set of two of the waveforms. | 05-16-2013 |
20140220665 | DYNAMIC MIXING AND ELECTROPORATION CHAMBER AND SYSTEM - The present invention relates to an apparatus for mixing cells and exogenous material for delivery of the exogenous material into cells using electroporation in a manner that preserves cell viability and integrity of the exogenous material. The exogenous material can be polynucleotides, peptides, proteins or other pharmaceutical molecules. It further provides a chamber that can be used to electroporate the contents of the chamber after mixing. In accordance with the invention, cell suspensions that may be contaminated with degrading enzymes are stored separately from water-based liquids that contain the exogenous material. Contact of the two water-based liquids (cell suspension and exogenous material) first occurs within the chamber. The chamber of the present invention has two or more inlet ports to allow separate entrance of water-based liquids. Two other ports are vent and exit ports. The inside of the chamber allows flow of all water-based liquids down the same side of the chamber and curved corners for redirecting flow direction and gently mixing water-based liquids. The chamber also includes electrodes as chamber walls for electroporation of chamber contents. | 08-07-2014 |
Robert Walters, Dubai AE
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20150192223 | LINING OF PIPELINES TO OFFSHORE INSTALLATIONS | 07-09-2015 |
Robert J. Walters, Alexandria, VA US
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20140252312 | Tunnel Diodes Incorporating Strain-Balanced, Quantum-Confined Heterostructures - A strain-balanced quantum well tunnel junction (SB-QWTJ) device. QW structures are formed from alternating quantum well and barrier layers situated between n | 09-11-2014 |
20140312239 | Microelectronic Displacement Damage Dose Detector - A device is described that includes sensors that are sensitive to displacement damage, and can be configured to display a characteristic damage curve. The sensors, or diodes, can be made of one or more semiconductor materials that are sensitive to displacement damage, and can be operated in dark illumination conditions. The sensors can have multiple shields of a specific or varied thickness. The shields can be formed in different configurations, though the shielding thickness can be designed to change the level of displacement damage absorbed by the sensors. The characteristic damage curve can provide a sensor response variable that displays a functional dependence on displacement damage. For example, the characteristic damage curve can provide a sensor response variable that is one or more currents measured at one or more fixed voltages, or one or more voltages measured at one or more fixed currents. | 10-23-2014 |
20150083890 | ULTRA LOW POWER SOLID STATE SPECTRAL RADIOMETER - A spectral radiometer system, measures incoming light intensity and spectral distribution in different wavelength-bands. An additional data storage device allows recording of the measured data. The inclusive sensor system yields very high sensitivity to incoming light. Furthermore, outstanding linearity of the detector response over several orders of magnitude of incoming light is achieved. Additional benefits are ultra low power consumption and minimum size. The sensor system can be used in remote solar radiation monitoring applications like mobile solar power units as well as in long-term environmental monitoring systems where high precision and low power consumption is a necessity. | 03-26-2015 |
20150325720 | Multijunction Solar Cells Lattice Matched to InP Using Sb-Containing Alloys - A multijunction (MJ) solar cell grown on an InP substrate using materials that are lattice-matched to InP. In an exemplary three-junction embodiment, the top cell is formed from In | 11-12-2015 |
Robert J. Walters, Severna Park, MD US
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20130123744 | METHOD AND APPARATUS FOR THE DELIVERY OF POLYNUCLEOTIDE CANCER VACCINES TO MAMMALIAN SKIN - The invention provides a method and apparatus for the delivery of polynucleotide cancer vaccines to increase T cell response and reduce pain due to long electric waveform application and muscle contractions. The method includes the steps of: (a.) administering a polynucleotide cancer vaccine into the skin at an administration site, (b.) applying a needle electrode to the skin in the vicinity of the administration site, and (c.) applying a sequence of at least three electrical waveforms to deliver the polynucleotide cancer vaccine into skin cells by electroporation. The sequence has at least one of the following characteristics {1} at least two of the waveforms differ in amplitude, {2} at least two of the waveforms differ in width, and (3) a first waveform interval for a first set of two of the waveforms is different from a second waveform interval for a second set of two of the waveforms. | 05-16-2013 |
20140220665 | DYNAMIC MIXING AND ELECTROPORATION CHAMBER AND SYSTEM - The present invention relates to an apparatus for mixing cells and exogenous material for delivery of the exogenous material into cells using electroporation in a manner that preserves cell viability and integrity of the exogenous material. The exogenous material can be polynucleotides, peptides, proteins or other pharmaceutical molecules. It further provides a chamber that can be used to electroporate the contents of the chamber after mixing. In accordance with the invention, cell suspensions that may be contaminated with degrading enzymes are stored separately from water-based liquids that contain the exogenous material. Contact of the two water-based liquids (cell suspension and exogenous material) first occurs within the chamber. The chamber of the present invention has two or more inlet ports to allow separate entrance of water-based liquids. Two other ports are vent and exit ports. The inside of the chamber allows flow of all water-based liquids down the same side of the chamber and curved corners for redirecting flow direction and gently mixing water-based liquids. The chamber also includes electrodes as chamber walls for electroporation of chamber contents. | 08-07-2014 |
Ronald G. Walters, Lafayette, LA US
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20140215865 | Vibrating agitator attachment for Toyo dredge pumps - This invention is titled “Vibrating Agitator Attachment for Toyo Dredge Pumps” and is for use with Toyo submersible dredge pumps. The invention is for use in subsea dredging operations. The invention is easily attachable when needed and detachable when not needed. It uses vibrating technology to move an agitator unit, which touches the seafloor, in the X, Y and Z planes in a rapid and powerful motion. The agitator unit has “blades” with vertical surfaces and pointed at the bottom for easy penetration in hard clay. These “blades” are attached to the bottom of a jet ring that uses pressurized water spraying through jet nozzles aimed at the pointed edge of the vertical surface blades. The vibrating motion moves the horizontal column of water between the vertical blade surfaces agitating the seafloor material, and breaking it loose for removal by the Toyo dredge pump. The idea of using vibrating technology with a Toyo dredge pump is new. The idea of using vertical vibrating surfaces with pointed bottom ends and water spraying at the bottom of them to break up a hard clay seabed is new. | 08-07-2014 |
Ronald G. Walters US
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20140215865 | Vibrating agitator attachment for Toyo dredge pumps - This invention is titled “Vibrating Agitator Attachment for Toyo Dredge Pumps” and is for use with Toyo submersible dredge pumps. The invention is for use in subsea dredging operations. The invention is easily attachable when needed and detachable when not needed. It uses vibrating technology to move an agitator unit, which touches the seafloor, in the X, Y and Z planes in a rapid and powerful motion. The agitator unit has “blades” with vertical surfaces and pointed at the bottom for easy penetration in hard clay. These “blades” are attached to the bottom of a jet ring that uses pressurized water spraying through jet nozzles aimed at the pointed edge of the vertical surface blades. The vibrating motion moves the horizontal column of water between the vertical blade surfaces agitating the seafloor material, and breaking it loose for removal by the Toyo dredge pump. The idea of using vibrating technology with a Toyo dredge pump is new. The idea of using vertical vibrating surfaces with pointed bottom ends and water spraying at the bottom of them to break up a hard clay seabed is new. | 08-07-2014 |
Scott Walters, Salt Lake City, UT US
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20140068988 | APPARATUS, SYSTEM, AND METHOD FOR ACTUATING A CHARGING HANDLE - An apparatus, system, and method are disclosed for actuating a charging handle of a firearm having a charging handle latch. A forward handle is configured to be positioned forward of the charging handle latch. A linkage rod is configured to be coupled to the forward handle and to engage the charging handle latch. One or more linkage rod supports are configured to attach the linkage rod to the firearm. | 03-13-2014 |
Stephen Eldred Walters, Wichita, KS US
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20130019446 | SYSTEM AND METHOD FOR ASSEMBLING AIRCRAFT COMPONENTS - A system and method for assembling a 360-degree section of an aircraft fuselage or nacelle by properly positioning a plurality of assembly panels relative to a machine datum representing an assembly-level datum schema, drilling full-sized holes proximate to a second skin edge of the panels with the machine, net-trimming a second edge of the panels with the machine, then using the full-sized holes proximate to the second skin edges as alignment features to properly orient and attach pairs of the panels together proximate to first skin edges, opposite of the second skin edges with an auxiliary machine, forming panel pairs. Control systems may be installed into the panel pairs separately and independently, then the panel pairs may be joined together, aligning the full-sized holes proximate to the second edges, and inserting fasteners through the aligned full-sized holes proximate to the second skin edges. | 01-24-2013 |
Sylvester J. Walters, Mississauga CA
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20160038781 | EXERCISE RESISTANCE DEVICE - An exercise resistance device comprises a first hollow elongated bar and a second hollow elongated bar that can be combined together. The first hollow elongated bar further comprises a first loop on one end and a male connector on the other end, and the second hollow elongated bar further comprises a second loop on one end and a female connector on the other end. The first elongated bar is connected to the second elongated bar by inserting its male connector end into the female connector end of the second elongated bar. A locking mechanism may be provided to secure the connection of the two bars. An interchangeable resistive band is connected to the first loop and the second loop. A user may perform various exercises by pushing the combined first elongated bar and second elongated bar away from the resistive band, and adjusting the tension of the resistive band. | 02-11-2016 |