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Gerald M. Academia, Hercules, CA US
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20150135880 | SEALED ROBOT BASE SYSTEM - A robot comprising a base forming an inner chamber and having an opening, a first link supported by the base and arranged for translational movement generally along a first axis relative to the base, a second link supported by the first link and arranged for rotary motion relative to the first link about a second axis generally parallel to the first axis, the second link extending from the inner chamber through the opening into an outer region, a third link supported by the second link and arranged for rotary motion relative to the second link about a third axis generally parallel to the first axis, a first actuator arranged to control the translational movement of the first link relative to the base, a second actuator arranged to control the rotary motion of the second link relative to the first link, a third actuator supported by the second link and arranged to control the rotary motion of the third link relative to the second link, and a seal between the inner chamber and the outer region arranged to isolate the inner chamber from the outer region. | 05-21-2015 |
Gerald M. Allen, Hursley GB
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20160112304 | RECONNECTION OF A CLIENT TO A SERVER IN A TRANSACTION PROCESSING SERVER CLUSTER - Reconnection of a client to a server in a transaction processing server cluster having a single address. A connection is established with a first server in the server cluster and units of work are requested at the first server. A failure of the connection to the first server is detected. A connection is established with a second server in the server cluster and units of work at the second server are requested. A reconnection request is received from the first server, in which the first server has unresolved units of work. The connection with the second server is terminated, including completing current units of work. The client is reconnected with the first server and the unresolved units of work with the first server are resynchronized. | 04-21-2016 |
Gerald M. Angle, Morgantown, WV US
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20080223981 | GROUND EFFECT GLIDER - A glider including a center section configured to receive and support an operator thereon, and a pair of air-foil shaped wings extending generally outwardly from the center section. The glider is configured such that when the glider supports the operator thereon the glider is glidable down an incline in the ground effect zone of the incline, and is configured such that the glider cannot sustainably glide above the ground effect zone. | 09-18-2008 |
Gerald M. Angle, Ii, Morgantown, WV US
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20120003090 | AIRFOIL FOR CIRCULATION CONTROLLED VERTICAL AXIS WIND TURBINES - A airfoil blade for vertical axis wind turbines is presented. The airfoil blade comprises an internal cavity, an upper blowing slot disposed on the airfoil blade, and a lower blowing slot on the airfoil blade, and further comprises a valve means for variably connecting the outside air to the internal cavity through the blowing slots to selectively produce a variable lift-drag condition of said airfoil blade. | 01-05-2012 |
20120014792 | CIRCULATION CONTROLLED VERTICAL AXIS WIND TURBINE - A circulation controlled vertical axis wind turbine is presented. The circulation controlled vertical axis wind turbine comprise one or more airfoils in communication with the turbine via a rotatable support shaft and an airfoil support structure. The one or more airfoils have a blowing slot disposed near the trailing edge, and a controller and control means modulates a flow of air between the blowing slot and an internal cavity of the airfoil. | 01-19-2012 |
20120045329 | METHOD FOR CIRCULATION CONTROLLED VERTICAL AXIS AND TURBINES - A method of controlling a vertical axis wind turbines using circulation control is presented. The comprising monitoring environmental conditions and the vertical axis wind turbine to determine a current system state, and selectively blowing air through a blowing slot of a blade of the vertical axis wind turn based on the current system state to achieve a desired system state. | 02-23-2012 |
Gerald M. Clum, Waverly, PA US
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20130203562 | SHOCK-ABSORBING TREADMILL - A treadmill having one or more air springs attached to the underside of the treadmill and one or more wheels on the underside of the treadmill near the back end of the treadmill, to provide increased shock-absorption over conventional treadmills. Other embodiments disclosed herein include treadmills with the above-discussed components as well as one or more air compressors, pressure sensors, and/or weight sensors for adjusting the level of pressure in the one or more air springs, based on the weight of a person using such a treadmill. | 08-08-2013 |
Gerald M. Dill, Jr., Kapolei, HI US
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20090105077 | METHODS AND COMPOSITIONS FOR IMPROVING PLANT HEALTH - The present invention provides methods and compositions for improving plant health. In particular, application of dicamba or another substrate of DMO, or metabolites thereof including DCSA, to a plant confers tolerance to, or defense against, abiotic or biotic stresses such as oxidative stress including herbicide application, and plant disease, and enhances crop yield. Such application may be in combination with the application of another herbicide such as glyphosate. | 04-23-2009 |
Gerald M. Elphingstone, Jr., Perth, WA US
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20140005284 | CARBON OXIDES REMOVAL | 01-02-2014 |
Gerald M. Ezrol, Herndon, VA US
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20090100176 | METHODS, SYSTEMS AND COMPUTER PROGRAM PRODUCTS FOR PROVIDING A MULTIMEDIA APPLICATIONS GATEWAY - Methods, systems, and computer program products for providing application services to an end user domain are disclosed. A method includes providing a multimedia applications gateway that is connected to an access gateway for the end user domain of the application services or a multimedia applications gateway that includes an integrated access gateway function. The access gateway is communicatively coupled to end user devices at the end user domain. The method also includes configuring the multimedia applications gateway to convert network communications of a selected application service that is downloaded to the access gateway and transmitted from the access gateway to an end user device into communications having an open standards protocol recognized by each of the end user devices. The method further includes executing the selected application service via a virtual machine operating on an operating system of the multimedia applications gateway, and monitoring activities occurring in response to execution of the selected application service. | 04-16-2009 |
20090100460 | METHODS, SYSTEMS AND COMPUTER PROGRAM PRODUCTS FOR PROVIDING AD INSERTION VIA A MULTIMEDIA APPLICATIONS GATEWAY - Methods, systems, and computer program products for providing advertisement insertion to a user device are disclosed. A method includes providing a multimedia applications gateway (MAG) that is connected to an access gateway for a domain or a multimedia applications gateway that includes an integrated access gateway function, the access gateway in communication with user devices. The method also includes configuring the MAG to convert multimedia program content from a program source received at the access gateway and transmitted from the access gateway to a user device into a first communication having an open standards protocol recognized by each of the user devices, the first communication representing programming content. The method further includes configuring the MAG to convert multimedia advertising content into a second communication having the open standards protocol, the second communication representing advertising content. The method also includes retrieving the second communication from local memory, inserting the second communication within the first communication, and presenting the first and second communications on the device. | 04-16-2009 |
20130074122 | METHODS, SYSTEMS AND COMPUTER PROGRAM PRODUCTS FOR PROVIDING AD INSERTION VIA A MULTIMEDIA APPLICATIONS GATEWAY - Ad insertion includes providing a multimedia applications gateway that is connected to an access gateway for an end user device and receiving, at the multimedia applications gateway via the access gateway, multimedia program content. The multimedia applications gateway converts the program content from a program media source into a first communication having an open standards protocol recognized by the end user device. The ad insertion also includes receiving directly, at the multimedia applications gateway from an advertising media source, multimedia advertising content. The multimedia applications gateway converts the multimedia advertising content into a second communication having the open standards protocol. The second communication is stored in a local memory of the multimedia applications gateway. The ad insertion further includes retrieving the second communication from the local memory, inserting the second communication at a location within the first communication, and presenting the first and second communications on the end user device. | 03-21-2013 |
Gerald M. Goupil, Jr., N. Tonawanda, NY US
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20090149124 | Variable position low profile shutter valves - A method of mixing air in an HVAC system includes the step of simultaneously and differentially rotating the valve plates different degrees of rotation to differentially control air flowing in the housing. An assembly for controlling air flow in an HVAC system includes a mechanism for simultaneously and differentially rotating valves different degrees of rotation. The mechanism includes a control device on each shaft of each valve including a pin extending axially from each valve plate. A slide defines a plurality of serpentine slots with one of the pins slidably disposed in each of the slots. The slots each follow a path incongruent from one another for differentially rotating the valve plates in response to the slide sliding along the guide and the pins moving along the paths of the slots. | 06-11-2009 |
20100192721 | Pull-Pull Cable Assembly Having a Self-Adjusting Cable Tensioning Assembly - The improved pull-pull cable assembly includes a self-adjusting tensioning assembly for taking up any additional cable length gained relative to the sheathing length when the pull-pull pulley assembly is bent or looped. The self-adjusting tensioning assembly is contained within the interior compartment of one of the two pulleys and includes a biasing member simultaneously urging the first and second ends of the cable across the center of the pulley, thereby pulling or taking-up any relative increase in cable length into the interior compartment to maintain proper cable tension. | 08-05-2010 |
20100240294 | HEATING, VENTILATING, AND AIR CONDITIONING MODULE - An HVAC module for controlling the temperature inside a vehicle and including a housing of a first material being pliable in response to a predetermined force. A blower assembly is disposed adjacent to the inlet of the housing for propelling a flow of air into the air channel. A frame defining a skeleton supports the housing and the blower assembly on the vehicle, and the frame is of a second material for maintaining structural integrity in response to a force greater than the predetermined force. The skeleton of the frame includes a plurality of hoops parallel to and spaced from each other and a plurality of stringers interconnecting the hoops. A plurality of beams and a metal spine extend outwardly from one of the hoops to engage the blower assembly. | 09-23-2010 |
20110121599 | Integrated Center of Dash Food and Beverage Warmer/Cooler - An HVAC system includes a housing defining an auxiliary aperture, an occupant aperture, a circulation aperture, an inlet opening, a drip aperture, having at least one treatment device disposed therein, and defines a pre-treatment space between the inlet opening and the treatment device. An instrument panel has a façade and a backside opposite the façade and defines a passage extending from the façade to the backside and terminates at the housing. An auxiliary article module is disposed in the passage, abuts the housing and has walls defining an auxiliary article compartment, an auxiliary hole, an outer circulation hole, and a drip hole. The holes and their corresponding apertures are aligned and abutting for receiving air and liquid between the housing and the auxiliary article compartment. A circulation duct extends between the circulation aperture and the pre-treatment space for carrying air therebetween. | 05-26-2011 |
20120024094 | ZERO BACKLASH GEARING - Each generic gear includes one tooth disposed in each of the sockets, and each tooth extends radially outward from one of the sockets and throat thereof. The teeth of the generic gear include resilient material adjacent the throat for compressing and allowing movement of each tooth relative to the outer periphery. In the species of FIG. | 02-02-2012 |
Gerald M. Kidder, London CA
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20110076694 | METHOD OF ASSESSING MAMMALIAN EMBRYO QUALITY - A method of assessing the health of each oocyte or embryo of a mammal from a plurality of oocytes/embryos of the mammal is provided. The method comprises the steps of: measuring gap junctional coupling strength or connexin43 expression of follicular cells associated with each oocyte; and identifying the gap junctional coupling strength/connexin43 expression of follicular cells associated with each oocyte, wherein the greater the coupling strength/connexin43 expression of follicular cells associated with an oocyte relative to the coupling strength/connexin43 expression of follicular cells associated with each other oocyte, the healthier the oocyte and the embryo resulting from that oocyte. Kits for conducting these methods are also provided. | 03-31-2011 |
Gerald M. Knoblach, Chandler, AZ US
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20080299990 | SYSTEMS AND APPLICATIONS OF LIGHTER-THAN-AIR (LTA) PLATFORMS - Innovative new methods in connection with lighter-than-air (LTA) free floating platforms, of facilitating legal transmitter operation, platform flight termination when appropriate, environmentally acceptable landing, and recovery of these devices are provided. The new systems and methods relate to rise rate control, geo-location from a LTA platform including landed payload and ground-based vehicle locations, and steerable recovery systems. | 12-04-2008 |
20130231106 | SYSTEMS AND APPLICATIONS OF LIGHTER-THAN-AIR (LTA) PLATFORMS - Innovative new methods in connection with lighter-than-air (LTA) free floating platforms, of facilitating legal transmitter operation, platform flight termination when appropriate, environmentally acceptable landing, and recovery of these devices are provided. The new systems and methods relate to rise rate control, geo-location from a LTA platform including landed payload and ground-based vehicle locations, and steerable recovery systems. | 09-05-2013 |
20140367511 | SYSTEMS AND APPLICATIONS OF LIGHTER-THAN-AIR (LTA) PLATFORMS - Innovative new methods in connection with lighter-than-air (LTA) free floating platforms, of facilitating legal transmitter operation, platform flight termination when appropriate, environmentally acceptable landing, and recovery of these devices are provided. The new systems and methods relate to rise rate control, geo-location from a LTA platform including landed payload and ground-based vehicle locations, and steerable recovery systems. | 12-18-2014 |
20150309157 | SYSTEMS AND APPLICATIONS OF LIGHTER-THAN-AIR (LTA) PLATFORMS - Innovative new methods in connection with lighter-than-air (LTA) free floating platforms, of facilitating legal transmitter operation, platform flight termination when appropriate, environmentally acceptable landing, and recovery of these devices are provided. The new systems and methods relate to rise rate control, geo-location from a LTA platform including landed payload and ground-based vehicle locations, and steerable recovery systems. | 10-29-2015 |
Gerald M. Lemole, Huntingdon Valley, PA US
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20090276037 | Method And Apparatus For Circulatory Valve Repair - An apparatus for the repair of a cardiovascular valve has leaflets comprising a grasper capable of grabbing and co-apting the leaflets of the valve. In a preferred embodiment, the grasper has jaws that grasp and immobilize the leaflets, and then a fastener is inserted to co-apt the leaflets. The apparatus is particularly useful for repairing mitral valves to cure mitral regurgitation. | 11-05-2009 |
20120143217 | METHOD AND APPARATUS FOR CIRCULATORY VALVE REPAIR - An apparatus for the repair of a cardiovascular valve has leaflets comprising a grasper capable of grabbing and co-apting the leaflets of the valve. In a preferred embodiment, the grasper has jaws that grasp and immobilize the leaflets, and then a fastener is inserted to co-apt the leaflets. The apparatus is particularly useful for repairing mitral valves to cure mitral regurgitation. | 06-07-2012 |
20140296878 | METHOD AND APPARATUS FOR CIRCULATORY VALVE REPAIR - An apparatus for the repair of a cardiovascular valve has leaflets comprising a grasper capable of grabbing and co-apting the leaflets of the valve. In a preferred embodiment, the grasper has jaws that grasp and immobilize the leaflets, and then a fastener is inserted to co-apt the leaflets. The apparatus is particularly useful for repairing mitral valves to cure mitral regurgitation. | 10-02-2014 |
Gerald M. Mace, Jr., Wallingford, CT US
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20160053621 | GAS TURBINE ENGINE AIRFOIL PLATFORM EDGE GEOMETRY - An airfoil component for a gas turbine engine includes a platform. The airfoil component includes a flow path surface from which an airfoil extends. A laterally extending aft surface is adjacent to the flow path surface. A contoured surface adjoins the flow path surface and the aft surface. An airfoil component for a gas turbine engine includes a platform. The airfoil component includes a flow path surface from which an airfoil extends. A laterally extending aft surface is adjacent to the flow path surface. A contoured surface adjoins the flow path surface and the aft surface. The aft surface extends from a first aft edge to a second aft edge at a circumferentially extending edge. The contoured surface is arranged inboard from at least one of the first and second edges. | 02-25-2016 |
Gerald M. Maglitta, Hopedale, MA US
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20110239679 | CONTAINER BASED DATA CENTER SOLUTIONS - A cooling container comprises a container housing with a chilled water storage tank including a first interface for receiving chilled water. The chilled water tank has a plurality of straight pipes joined by elbows connections to provide a folded path, the full path length being greater than the length of the container housing, and a second interface for outputting the chilled water. A number of interfaces within the container housing are configured to receive a chiller module or a free cool unit. | 10-06-2011 |
20110239680 | CONTAINER BASED DATA CENTER SOLUTIONS - A cooling container comprises a container housing with a chilled water storage tank including a first interface for receiving chilled water. The chilled water tank has a plurality of straight pipes joined by elbows connections to provide a folded path, the full path length being greater than the length of the container housing, and a second interface for outputting the chilled water. A number of interfaces within the container housing are configured to receive a chiller module or a free cool unit. | 10-06-2011 |
20110240497 | CONTAINER BASED DATA CENTER SOLUTIONS - A cooling container comprises a container housing with a chilled water storage tank including a first interface for receiving chilled water. The chilled water tank has a plurality of straight pipes joined by elbows connections to provide a folded path, the full path length being greater than the length of the container housing, and a second interface for outputting the chilled water. A number of interfaces within the container housing are configured to receive a chiller module or a free cool unit. | 10-06-2011 |
Gerald M. Ryan, Dolores, CO US
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20160090981 | PORTABLE HYDRATION SYSTEM USABLE WITH A PROTECTIVE HELMET - A portable hydration system, including first and second control assemblies. The first control assembly includes: a pump with an input arranged to connect to a fluid supply; a control unit configured to receive a wireless signal and control operation of the pump according to the wireless signal; and at least one power supply for the pump and the controller. The second control assembly includes: a wireless transmitter arranged to transmit the wireless signal; and a switch arranged for mounting on a vehicle and to control operation of the wireless transmitter. | 03-31-2016 |
Gerald M. Saluti, Brick, NJ US
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20140017484 | Pebble-based surfacing materials - Pebble or granular based elastomeric surfacing materials that include an aliphatic thermoplastic polyurethane based pebble or granule bonded together with a two-part aliphatic polyurethane binder are provided. In one embodiment, an A side of the two-part binder has at least one polyol, and a B side of the two-part binder has multiple isocyanates. The multiple isocyanates can include for example hydrogenated methylene diphenyldisocyanate and hexamethylene diisocyanate. The A side and the B side of the binder are utilized to bond the pebbles together to form a surface that can be either porous or non-porous. In another embodiment, an A side of a two-part binder includes multiple polyols. The multiple polyols can include for example esterified ricinoleic acid polyols and caprolactone polyols. The A side of the two-part binder can be combined with a B side of the two-part binder and pebbles to form a non-porous surface. In yet another embodiment, a pebble-based surface is utilized as a wear layer in a multi-layer safety surface. | 01-16-2014 |
20150050502 | PEBBLE-BASED SURFACING MATERIALS - Pebble or granular based elastomeric surfacing materials that include an aliphatic thermoplastic polyurethane based pebble or granule bonded together with a two-part aliphatic polyurethane binder are provided. In one embodiment, an A side of the two-part binder has at least one polyol, and a B side of the two-part binder has multiple isocyanates. The multiple isocyanates can include for example hydrogenated methylene diphenyldisocyanate and hexamethylene diisocyanate. The A side and the B side of the binder are utilized to bond the pebbles together to form a surface that can be either porous or non-porous. In another embodiment, an A side of a two-part binder includes multiple polyols. The multiple polyols can include for example esterified ricinoleic acid polyols and caprolactone polyols. The A side of the two-part binder can be combined with a B side of the two-part binder and pebbles to form a non-porous surface. In yet another embodiment, a pebble-based surface is utilized as a wear layer in a multi-layer safety surface. | 02-19-2015 |
Gerald M. Steiner, Pahrump, NV US
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20160137404 | Cargo Shipping Container with Top-Access Roof Cover - An intermodal transport container comprising a rectangular frame having enclosed sides, a floor, a top-access roof cover including a retractable roof panel assembly, a first end closure, and an opposing end closure collectively forming an enclosed interior volume for transporting bulk material. The top-access hinged roof cover includes a robust roof panel hinge system that engages with the roof panel assembly. The roof panel opens in accordance with a two stage process: initially having a linear motion where a member of the roof panel hinge system engages with a support beam of the roof panel assembly and a second stage where the roof panel rotates in accordance with the pivotal motion of the hinge of the roof panel hinge system. | 05-19-2016 |
Gerald M. Vye, Castleton, NY US
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20110099198 | NATIONWIDE SEND PROCESS - Methods, systems, apparatuses and/or computer program products are directed to a nationwide send process of outgoing returns. A plurality of outgoing return files are collected. The plurality of outgoing return files are organized by endpoint destination and distributed on a predetermined schedule to the endpoint destinations. | 04-28-2011 |