Walz
A. James Walz, Elk Grove Village, IL US
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20100243833 | LASER ALIGNMENT DEVICE MAGNETIC SUPPORT STAND - A laser stand for supporting a laser leveling device during construction involving metal studs and leg tracks provides a planar shelf including a first end and a second end, at least one first leg depending from the first end, at least one second leg depending from the second end, and a magnet enclosure mounted to the second leg and including at least one magnet for supporting the leveling device while attached to the metal stud. The shelf is configured for pivotably accommodating the leveling device and the stand is configured for supporting the leveling device when placed over the leg track on a substrate or attached to the metal stud. | 09-30-2010 |
Andreas Walz, Pasadena, CA US
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20130012456 | COMPOSITIONS AND METHODS FOR TRANSPORT ACROSS THE BLOOD BRAIN BARRIER - Compositions and methods are provided including a peptide derived from the loop2 domain of the lynx1 protein for transport to a target inside the blood brain barrier. | 01-10-2013 |
20140162961 | COMPOSITIONS AND METHODS FOR TRANSPORT ACROSS THE BLOOD BRAIN BARRIER - Compositions and methods are provided including a transporter peptide derived from the loop2 domain of the neuronally-derived lynx1 protein which can be conjugated to an effector agent to form a transporter-effector complex for transport of the therapeutic effector agent to a target that is found across the blood brain barrier. | 06-12-2014 |
Derek Walz, Leo, IN US
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20120211334 | CONVEYOR OVEN AND METHOD WITH IMPROVED DESIGN FOR INSTALLATION AND REMOVAL OF CONVEYOR ASSEMBLY - A conveyor oven is provided that includes a conveyor assembly having an inlet section, and inner section and an outlet section. The conveyor assembly facilitates ease of removal by an enduser by allowing a single person to perform removal in a confined space. | 08-23-2012 |
Derek Allen Walz, Leo, IN US
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20120234306 | OVEN DOOR - There is provided an oven having an oven door assembly connected to a housing. The housing surrounds an oven interior and has an opening into the oven interior. The door assembly has an oven access door that covers the opening in the housing in a closed position. The oven access door moves in a first direction from a closed position to an open position uncovering the opening into the oven interior. The oven has a depth in the closed position. The oven access door moves in the first direction from the closed position to the open position within substantially the same depth of the oven in the closed position. | 09-20-2012 |
Douglas Stephen Walz, Shelton, CT US
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20150122922 | FOOD WASTE DISPOSER - A food waste disposer includes a chamber housing, a grinder mechanism, an electric motor and a transmission device. The chamber housing defines a grinding chamber having an inlet and an outlet. The grinder mechanism is disposed within the grinding chamber and has a driven shaft and a rotating member coupled to the driven shaft. The electric motor is disposed at one side of the chamber housing and has an output shaft. The transmission device is coupled between the output shaft of the electric motor and the driven shaft of the grinder mechanism. | 05-07-2015 |
Gerard F. Walz, Bonsall, CA US
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20120030134 | System For Tracking USPS Mail, Predicting Delivery Times And Comparing USPS Costs Against Private Courier Services - A method of providing a sender of a package with: (i) a calculated delivery time if the package is sent through the USPS mail stream, and (ii) a calculated delivery cost savings by sending the package by USPS mail as compared to sending the package by private courier; calculating an expected delivery time if the package is sent by USPS mail based; providing the sender with the expected delivery time; determining a cost of sending the package by USPS mail; determining a cost of sending the package by private courier; calculating a cost savings by sending the package by USPS mail as compared to sending the package by private courier; and providing the sender with the calculated cost savings. Thus, a real-time analysis of various senders' true delivery experience empowers users to switch to a more economical model. | 02-02-2012 |
Gregory B. Walz, Maumelle, AR US
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20140041937 | High Speed Bypass Cable Assembly - A cable bypass assembly is disclosed for use in providing a high speed transmission line for connecting a board mounted connector of an electronic device to a chip on the device board. The bypass cable assembly has a structure that permits it, where it is terminated to the board mounted connector and the chip member, or closely proximate thereto to replicate closely the geometry of the cable. The connector terminals are arranged in alignment with the cable signal conductors and shield extensions are provided so that shielding can be provided up to and over the termination between the cable signal conductors and the board connector terminal tails. Likewise, a similar termination structure is provided at the opposite end of the cable where a pair of terminals are supported by a second connector body and enclosed in a shield collar. The shield collar has an extension that engages the second end of the cable. | 02-13-2014 |
Gregory S. Walz, Katy, TX US
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20140251634 | Subsea Wellhead System With Hydraulically Set Seal Assemblies - A wellhead system, the system including a wellhead housing having a central axis, an upper end, and a radially inner surface extending axially from the upper end. The system also includes a first casing string disposed within the wellhead housing. The first casing string includes a casing hanger and casing extending axially from the casing hanger. The system further includes a first ram block movably coupled to the housing and a second ram block movably coupled to the housing and radially opposed to the first ram block. Each ram block has a withdrawn position radially spaced apart from the casing hanger of the first casing string and an advanced position sealingly engaging the casing hanger of the first casing string. | 09-11-2014 |
Herman Walz, Commack, NY US
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20140308438 | Composition and Method of Application to Reduce Magnetostriction Losses in Encapsulated Microelectronic Components - A buffer material protects a microelectronic device in space constrained environments, for improved efficiency with respect to magnetostrictive materials therein, and includes a gas filled polymer shell microsphere carried in an elastomeric polymer binder. Expanded Expancel microspheres being less than 20 microns in diameter form 80% of the composition by volume. The polymer binder is a low viscosity dimethyl silicone with a hardness of less than 25. Coating thicknesses may be based upon the overall expected dimensional changes of the encapsulation material, due to its coefficient of thermal expansion and an expected operating temperature range of the component, plus the expected shrinkage of that encapsulation material during polymerization and the overall mass which shall be exerting a force upon the magnetic core, plus the dimensional changes of the component as a result of the flux density resulting in magnetostriction of the magnetic core. | 10-16-2014 |
James Walz, Blacklick, OH US
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20150235230 | PRIORITIZING CUSTOMER SERVICE - In a computer-implemented method for prioritizing customer service, personal information of a customer located at a store location is automatically accessed (wherein the accessing of personal information conforms to applicable privacy laws). The personal information is automatically analyzed. Customer service is prioritized for the customer based on the analyzed personal information while the customer is located at the store location. | 08-20-2015 |
20150248665 | PROVIDING DYNAMIC RESULTS FROM A STATIC BARCODE - A method for providing dynamic time dependent results from a static barcode is described. The method couples a static barcode with a company's website. The static barcode is correlated with a dynamic redirect link, the redirect link pointing toward a first portion of media related to the company. The redirect link periodically changes to point to a different portion of media related to the company, such that a mobile device scanning the static barcode at one time period will pull up the first portion of media and the mobile device scanning the same static barcode at a second time period will pull up a second portion of media different than the first portion of media. | 09-03-2015 |
20150262109 | GAMIFICATION BASED PERFORMANCE TRACKING - A method for gamification based performance tracking is described. The method accesses a leaderboard having a set of participants. The leaderboard is updated to provide motivation to each of the participants in the set of participants. In addition, mobile device notifications are provided to one or more of the participants as the leaderboard is updated. | 09-17-2015 |
20150262291 | APPLY AND BUY WITH A CO-BRANDED VIRTUAL CARD - A method for applying and buying with a co-branded virtual card is disclosed. The method includes receiving a customer application for a co-branded credit card at a time of purchase, performing a customer qualification for the co-branded credit card at the time of purchase, providing access to a virtual co-branded card for a qualified customer, the virtual co-branded card having a valid credit card number, a valid credit card expiration date and a valid credit card security code and authorizing the use of the virtual co-branded card to buy goods at the time of qualification. | 09-17-2015 |
20160110694 | RETAIL CARD APPLICATION - An application platform configurable for processing a plurality of retail-branded credit cards is provided. Embodiments include a configurable front end comprising a graphical user interface layer that is configurable to a specific one of a plurality of retail-branded credit cards, a backend layer comprising credit card functionality for directly performing credit card transactions associated with a specific one of the plurality of retail-branded credit cards and a location service coupled with said front end and coupled with said backend for determining location information associated with a user of said specific one of said plurality of retail-branded credit cards. | 04-21-2016 |
20160110707 | RETAIL CARD APPLICATION - An application platform configurable for processing a plurality of retail-branded credit cards is provided. Embodiments include a configurable front end comprising a graphical user interface layer that is configurable to a specific one of a plurality of retail-branded credit cards and a backend layer comprising credit card functionality for directly performing credit card transactions associated with a specific one of the plurality of retail-branded credit cards. | 04-21-2016 |
John C. Walz, South Dennis, MA US
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20150075390 | Multi-Stage Rotary Food Product Folder - Exemplary embodiments are directed to a multi-stage rotary food product folder apparatus for forming a folded food product, generally including a drive system, a cam system and a platform system. The drive system includes at least one motor and a shaft. Rotation of at least one cam of the cam system can be driven by the shaft of the drive system. The platform assembly can be secured to a platform. The platform can be rotatably driven by the drive system. The cam system engages the platform assembly to fold the folded food product. | 03-19-2015 |
John C. Walz, Bloomfield, NJ US
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20110073215 | Liquid Filler System And Container Filling Device - A container filling device is provided for filling a container with desired headspace. The container filling device includes a siphon and a funnel having a bottom region configured to engage a container. The siphon extends through an opening in the bottom region and a sidewall such that a first end of the siphon has a first elevation and a second end of the siphon has a lower elevation than the first elevation. The bottom region is provided with an opening for the outflow of liquid from the receiving area into the container. Excess liquid flowing into the container beyond a desired headspace escapes from the container through the siphon. A liquid filler system can be provided with a frame, a plumbing system, and an alignment system for engaging and disengaging the container filling device with the container. | 03-31-2011 |
Kent Walz, Fort Wayne, IN US
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20110153024 | MODULAR ELBOW PROSTHESIS - A modular elbow prosthesis including an ulnar component and a humeral component. The ulnar component includes an ulnar head and an ulnar stem. The humeral component includes a humeral head and a humeral stem. The humeral component also includes a locking system for securing the humeral head onto the humeral stem. | 06-23-2011 |
Kenton A. Walz, Fort Wayne, IN US
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20130345818 | ELBOW PROSTHESIS - An elbow prosthesis can include a humeral component having a yoke, an ulnar component having a head, a humeral bearing positionable in a base of the humeral component, an ulnar bearing assembly configured to engage with the head, and a pin extendable through the bearing assembly and the head. The pin can be extendable into first and second ears of the yoke to enable pivotable movement of the ulnar component relative to the humeral component. The elbow prosthesis can include a first fastener insertable through the first ear of the yoke and configured to engage with the pin, and a second fastener insertable through the second ear of the yoke and configured to engage with the pin. | 12-26-2013 |
20150088263 | ELBOW PROSTHESIS - An elbow prosthesis can include a humeral component having a yoke, an ulnar component having a head, a humeral bearing positionable in a base of the humeral component, an ulnar bearing assembly configured to engage with the head, and a pin extendable through the bearing assembly and the head. The pin can be extendable into first and second ears of the yoke to enable pivotable movement of the ulnar component relative to the humeral component. The elbow prosthesis can include a first fastener insertable through the first ear of the yoke and configured to engage with the pin, and a second fastener insertable through the second ear of the yoke and configured to engage with the pin. | 03-26-2015 |
Lucas R. Walz, Ettrick, WI US
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20140091601 | REVERSE DRIVE ASSEMBLY FOR RECLINER POWER MECHANISM - A reverse drive assembly for recliner in which a motor is mounted at the end of the horizontal track, proximate to the rear of the recliner. A traveler assembly having a reverse transfer linkage having a greater bend is positioned along the track forward of the motor, wherein the traveler assembly actuates extension of an ottoman assembly and the reclining of a seat back. | 04-03-2014 |
Matthew John Walz, Wilmington, DE US
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20120259647 | METHOD AND APPARATUS FOR ADMINISTERING CLINICAL TRIALS - A system and method for administering a clinical trial centralizes all trial communications in a website system. The system enables a trial sponsor to create individual websites for each of its available trials using website templates driven by workflow management software. The prospective clinical investigator can browse current and upcoming clinical trials and select trials that he/she wants to participate in. The clinical investigator can register interest in the trial by entering their contact information and professional credentials to create a personal profile. The trial sponsor can search for prospective clinical investigators whose credentials are commensurate with those required for a clinical trial. The trial sponsor also can invite prospective clinical investigators to participate in clinical trials. The system programmatically creates a secure account the clinical investigator can use to access the clinical trial website (called a collaboration portal). Once the clinical investigator logs into the collaboration portal, he/she is able to appoint sub-investigators and additional administrative accounts for the portal. The clinical investigator also uploads essential trial documentation via the collaboration portal into the document repository that the trial sponsor set up for the clinical trial. The investigator portal also gives the principal investigator a central place to access clinical trial alerts, notifications and a to-do list. | 10-11-2012 |
20150332022 | METHOD AND APPARATUS FOR ADMINISTERING CLINICAL TRIALS - A system and method for administering a clinical trial centralizes all trial communications in a website system. The system enables a trial sponsor to create individual websites for each of its available trials using website templates driven by workflow management software. The prospective clinical investigator can browse current and upcoming clinical trials and select trials that he/she wants to participate in. The clinical investigator can register interest in the trial by entering their contact information and professional credentials to create a personal profile. The trial sponsor can search for prospective clinical investigators whose credentials are commensurate with those required for a clinical trial. The trial sponsor also can invite prospective clinical investigators to participate in clinical trials. The system programmatically creates a secure account the clinical investigator can use to access the clinical trial website (called a collaboration portal). Once the clinical investigator logs into the collaboration portal, he/she is able to appoint sub-investigators and additional administrative accounts for the portal. The clinical investigator also uploads essential trial documentation via the collaboration portal into the document repository that the trial sponsor set up for the clinical trial. The investigator portal also gives the principal investigator a central place to access clinical trial alerts, notifications and a to-do list. | 11-19-2015 |
Michael Walz, Vancouver, WA US
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20080244181 | Dynamic run-time cache size management - Methods and apparatus relating to dynamic management of cache sizes during run-time are described. In one embodiment, the size of an active portion of a cache may be adjusted (e.g., increased or decreased) based on a cache busyness metric. Other embodiments are also disclosed. | 10-02-2008 |
20120102349 | SYSTEM AND METHOD FOR CONTROLLING PROCESSOR LOW POWER STATES - A next idle state for a processor in a system may be determined based on a previous idle period and a previous idle state. The next idle state for the processor may also be determined based on times when interrupts are generated by devices in the system. | 04-26-2012 |
Michael C. Walz, Vacouver, WA US
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20110096048 | DISPLAY BRIGHTNESS ADJUSTMENT - Embodiments of the present invention can receive a data point defining an ambient light level associated with a display and a corresponding brightness adjustment of the display with respect to a reference brightness. The embodiments can then define a brightness response model for the display based on the data point and at least one additional data point. | 04-28-2011 |
Michael C. Walz, Vancouver, WA US
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20110050719 | DISPLAY BRIGHTNESS ADJUSTMENT - Embodiments of the present invention can receive a data point defining an ambient light level associated with a display and a corresponding brightness adjustment of the display with respect to a reference brightness. The embodiments can then define a brightness response model for the display based on the data point and at least one additional data point. | 03-03-2011 |
20150095676 | TECHNIQUES FOR ENTERING A LOW POWER STATE - Various embodiments are generally directed to an apparatus, method and other techniques for initiating a transition into a lower power state, determining that a device process prevents a platform processing device from completing the transition to the lower power state and interrupting a processing component from an intermediate power state in order to process the process prior to execution of a defined event. | 04-02-2015 |
Milton A. Walz, Deer Park, TX US
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20100135114 | WAVEFIELD EXTRAPOLATION MODELING FOR INTERNAL MULTIPLE PREDICTION - Methods for attenuating multiple reflections in seismic data by predicting the multiples using wavefield extrapolation modeling, which uses one-way wavefield propagation in both the up and down directions to predict internal multiples up to a specified order. | 06-03-2010 |
20120041682 | ATTENUATING INTERNAL MULTIPLES FROM SEISMIC DATA - A method for removing internal multiples from collected data, such as seismic data. The method includes predicting internal multiples for each horizon in a plurality of horizons that created the internal multiples. The internal multiples may be predicted from the seismic data in one pass. After predicting the internal multiples, the method includes creating a separate model of internal multiples for each horizon based on the predicted internal multiples for each horizon. The method then iteratively subtracts each separate model of internal multiples for each horizon from the seismic data. | 02-16-2012 |
Robert Walz, Shelby Township, MI US
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20160101367 | METHOD AND APPARATUS FOR INFLATING A BALLOON - A balloon inflating device includes a gas mixing device fluidly connecting a supply of pressurized lighter-than-air (LTA) gas and a supply of a second gas to a balloon interface nozzle via a gas shut-off valve. The gas mixing device includes an outer pipe including a closed first end, an inner chamber, an inner pipe that projects through the closed first end of the outer pipe into the inner chamber, a first fluidic inlet and an outlet port. The inner pipe includes a second fluidic inlet into the inner chamber. The second fluidic inlet fluidly connects to the supply of LTA gas. The first fluidic inlet is proximal to the closed first end and fluidly connects to the supply of the second gas. A second end of the outer pipe fluidly connects to the outlet port. The outlet port fluidly connects via the gas shut-off valve to the balloon interface nozzle. | 04-14-2016 |
Robert Walz, Burlington, IA US
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20140379229 | Ride Control System - A ride control system uses speed, pressure, hand throttle, foot throttle and seat position information associated with a tractor-loader-backhoe to determine when to engage and disengage the ride control system for the tractor-loader-backhoe. Once the ride control system is engaged, the ride control system can be disengaged in response to either an operator command or a measured speed of the tractor-loader-backhoe being below a predetermined speed. | 12-25-2014 |
20160061133 | IDLE RETURN SYSTEM AND METHOD FOR AN OFF HIGHWAY VEHICLE - An engine idle control method of an off highway vehicle. The method including the steps of: detecting a static load on the engine; detecting a dynamic load on the engine; determining if the static load is below a predetermined static level; determining if the dynamic load is less than a predetermined range; and engaging an auto-idle feature dependent upon both of the determining steps being true. | 03-03-2016 |
Robert A. Walz, Shelby Township, MI US
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20090044463 | Adjustable shim - The present invention is at least one spacer selectively connected to an end spacer by a backing portion, where the at least one spacer is removed from the end spacer by severing the backing portion. | 02-19-2009 |
Shane Henry Walz, Sioux Falls, SD US
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20140101832 | Raised Toilet Seat Assembly - Disclosed is a raised toilet seat assembly with improved coupling features. The raised toilet seat assembly includes an adapter plate configured to couple to a toilet, a shoe configured to couple to the adapter plate, and a raised toilet seat configured to couple to the shoe thereby forming a fully assembled raised toilet seat assembly. In some embodiments, the adapter plate comprises a plurality of passages configured to fit about fasteners when positioned over holes at a rear portion of the toilet, and a slot configured to receive a first portion of the shoe when coupled thereto. | 04-17-2014 |
Stanley J. Walz, Elizabeth City, NC US
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20120265902 | METHOD AND SYSTEM FOR PROVIDING PREVALIDATED SECURE PRODUCT MAINTENANCE, REPAIR AND TRAINING INFORMATION TO A FIELD TECHNICIAN - The present invention relates providing maintenance, repair, and training to a remote field technician and ability to sign off on work or training without the ability to edit or otherwise change information in a secure and updatable manner utilizing a secured handheld display device for displaying text, video, graphs, figures, and the like. | 10-18-2012 |
Thomas A. Walz, Chestnut Hill, MA US
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20140051785 | HIGH DENSITY MEMBRANE PROTEIN MEMBRANES - Embodiments of the invention provide methods for preparing high density membrane protein membranes by slow, controlled removal of detergent from mixtures of detergent, block copolymers and membrane protein mixtures. Membranes created by this method are also provided. The structure of these membranes may be varied by varying the amount of membrane protein. | 02-20-2014 |