Patents by Inventor John White
John White has filed for patents to protect the following inventions. This listing includes patent applications that are pending as well as patents that have already been granted by the United States Patent and Trademark Office (USPTO).
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Publication number: 20230405542Abstract: A colloid comprising a plurality of nanocrystals, each nanocrystal comprising rubidium, a group 11 element of the Periodic Table of Elements such as copper, silver or gold, and a halogen. A method for preparing said colloid via a room temperature ligand assisted re-precipitation (LAPP) method, wherein the ligand is an acidic ligand such as oleic acid. The precursor solution is formed in a polar organic solvent such as DMSO or DMF, and the precursor solution is contacted with a non-polar organic solvent and said ligand to precipitate the nanocrystals. A polymer comprising a plurality of nanocrystals, each nanocrystal having a particle size in the range of 1 nm to 50 nm; and a use of said colloid in optoelectronic devices, etc. are also disclosed.Type: ApplicationFiled: October 22, 2021Publication date: December 21, 2023Inventors: Parth VASHISHTHA, Subodh Gautam MHAISALKAR, Nripan MATHEWS, Timothy John WHITE
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Patent number: 11838700Abstract: A telecommunications patch panel system (10) including a plurality of multiport telecommunications bezel assemblies (200) installed within a panel frame (100) is presented. The bezel assemblies (200) are formed from cooperating first and second frame parts (210, 240) to define a plurality of jack receptacle openings (202). In one example, the plurality of jack receptacles (202) are arranged in a two-row array. The first and second frame parts (210, 240) also retain a central bonding strip (290) having a plurality of grounding contact elements (292, 293). The grounding contact elements (292, 293) ground the jack modules (120) that are installed within the bezel assembly jack receptacle openings (202). Where a two-row array of jack receptacle openings (202) is provided, the central bonding strip (290) can be configured to extend between the rows. The central bonding strip (290) can provide grounding for multiple bezel assemblies (200).Type: GrantFiled: June 6, 2022Date of Patent: December 5, 2023Assignee: CommScope Technologies LLCInventors: Gordon John White, Shawn Phillip Tobey, Brian J. Fitzpatrick
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Publication number: 20230347817Abstract: A work vehicle includes: a carrier box including: a front panel; a floor panel; a pair of left and right side panels; a rear gate supported by the floor panel in such a manner as to be capable of being opened and closed; and a lighting section including: a light configured to emit light backward; and a support panel attached to the front panel and supporting the light.Type: ApplicationFiled: April 27, 2022Publication date: November 2, 2023Applicant: KUBOTA CORPORATIONInventors: Nicholas ALLICOCK, John WHITE, Logan HAYES
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Patent number: 11774544Abstract: According to an aspect of the invention, there is provided a control system for controlling a projectile, the control system comprising: a plurality of transmitters, wherein each transmitter of the plurality of transmitters is arranged to transmit an electromagnetic wave from a transmission position; a receiver associated with the projectile, the receiver being arranged to receive a plurality of electromagnetic waves transmitted from the plurality of transmitters; a controller associated with the projectile, the controller being arranged to: determine at least one of a position, a velocity or an acceleration of the projectile from transmission positions of the plurality of transmitters and Doppler measurements derived from the received plurality of electromagnetic waves; and generate a control signal for performing an action with the projectile depending on the determined at least one of position, velocity or acceleration of the projectile.Type: GrantFiled: November 29, 2017Date of Patent: October 3, 2023Assignee: BAE SYSTEMS PLCInventors: Andrew James Smith, Martin John White, Guiseppe Carlos Sarno
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Publication number: 20230280544Abstract: A connector including two connector portions each including a ferrule and a latch, each latch including a distal end, and a proximal end, wherein the latch is pivotable about an intermediate connection portion; and a boot mounted to the connector portions, the boot movable longitudinally relative to the connector portions, wherein the boot causes the distal ends of the latch to pivot toward the ferrule of each connector portion as the boot is moved away from the connector portions. Front housings of the connector portions can each be rotated about the longitudinal axis of the ferrule without rotating the ferrule or the boot, to change the polarity of the two connector portions. The spacing between the two ferrules is adjustable. A holder holds the connector portions, the holder including side slots, the connector portions mounted to the holder by moving laterally to the side slots. The holder defines an area for receipt of a fiber optic cable when the ferrule is pushed in a direction toward the boot.Type: ApplicationFiled: March 13, 2023Publication date: September 7, 2023Applicants: COMMSCOPE CONNECTIVITY UK LIMITED, CommScope Telecommunications (Shanghai) Co. Ltd.Inventors: David Patrick MURRAY, Chris Charles TAYLOR, Gordon John WHITE, Zhaoyang TONG, Lei LIU
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Patent number: 11708119Abstract: A cargo bed for a utility terrain vehicle (UTV) having a floor, a tailgate, and a pair of sidewalls. The cargo bed is operable to convert from a walled configuration into a wall-stored configuration while at least one of the tailgate and the pair of sidewalls remain mechanically-connected to the floor.Type: GrantFiled: December 28, 2020Date of Patent: July 25, 2023Assignee: KUBOTA CORPORATIONInventors: Nicholas Allicock, John White
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Publication number: 20230223726Abstract: A connector arrangement includes a plug nose body; a printed circuit board positioned within a cavity of the plug nose body; and a plug cover that mounts to the plug nose body to enclose the printed circuit board within the cavity. The printed circuit board includes a storage device configured to store information pertaining to the electrical segment of communications media. The plug cover defines a plurality of slotted openings through which the second contacts are exposed. A connector assembly includes a jack module and a media reading interface configured to receive the plug. A patch panel includes multiple jack modules and multiple media reading interfaces.Type: ApplicationFiled: October 10, 2022Publication date: July 13, 2023Inventors: Christopher Charles Taylor, Gordon John White, Alastair Hoath, Joseph C. Coffey, Loren J. Mattson, Duane Sand
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Publication number: 20230172414Abstract: A surface treatment apparatus may include a surface cleaning head having an agitator, an agitator motor configured to cause the agitator to rotate, and a controller. The controller can be configured to determine a surface type corresponding to a surface to be cleaned and to transition the surface treatment apparatus between a first operational mode and a second operational mode based, at least in part, on the determined surface type. Determining the surface type may include measuring a plurality values corresponding to a current draw of the agitator motor over a predetermined time window at a predetermined time interval, determining an average corresponding to the measured values, comparing the average to at least a first threshold, and transitioning the surface treatment apparatus between the operational modes based, at least in part, on the comparison.Type: ApplicationFiled: October 31, 2022Publication date: June 8, 2023Inventors: Damian HOWARD, John WHITE
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Patent number: 11604319Abstract: A connector including two connector portions each including a ferrule and a latch, each latch including a distal end, and a proximal end, wherein the latch is pivotable about an intermediate connection portion; and a boot mounted to the connector portions, the boot movable longitudinally relative to the connector portions, wherein the boot causes the distal ends of the latch to pivot toward the ferrule of each connector portion as the boot is moved away from the connector portions. Front housings of the connector portions can each be rotated about the longitudinal axis of the ferrule without rotating the ferrule or the boot, to change the polarity of the two connector portions. The spacing between the two ferrules is adjustable. A holder holds the connector portions, the holder including side slots, the connector portions mounted to the holder by moving laterally to the side slots. The holder defines an area for receipt of a fiber optic cable when the ferrule is pushed in a direction toward the boot.Type: GrantFiled: July 30, 2021Date of Patent: March 14, 2023Assignees: CommScope Connectivity UK Limited, CommScope Telecommunications (Shanghai) Co. Ltd.Inventors: David Patrick Murray, Chris Charles Taylor, Gordon John White, Zhaoyang Tong, Lei Liu
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Publication number: 20230055767Abstract: A system includes a base and a targeting guide coupled to the base. The base includes a first member and a second member. The first member defines a first hole for receiving a first fixation element for coupling the first member to a bone. The second member is pivotably coupled to the first member. The second member defines a second hole and a third hole. The second hole is for receiving a second fixation element for coupling the second member to a bone, and the third hole is for receiving an adjustment member for adjusting an angle between the first member and the second member. The targeting guide extends from a first end to a second end and defines a fourth hole adjacent to the second end of the targeting guide. The fourth hole is sized and configured to receive a fixation device therein.Type: ApplicationFiled: November 6, 2020Publication date: February 23, 2023Applicant: WRIGHT MEDICAL TECHNOLOGY, INC.Inventors: Zachary KORMAN, John WHITE
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Publication number: 20230038459Abstract: Various embodiments of a surgical instrument are disclosed. The surgical instrument includes a handle, a working element extending from the handle configured to be positioned internal of a target site while the handle is external to the target site, and a laser guide configured to generate at least one emitted marker. The emitted marker corresponds to movement of the working element internal of the target site. Various embodiments of methods using the surgical instrument are also disclosed.Type: ApplicationFiled: April 9, 2021Publication date: February 9, 2023Applicant: Wright Medical Technology, Inc.Inventors: Jesse G. MOORE, John WHITE
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Publication number: 20230021667Abstract: A telecommunications patch panel system (10) including a plurality of multiport telecommunications bezel assemblies (200) installed within a panel frame (100) is presented. The bezel assemblies (200) are formed from cooperating first and second frame parts (210, 240) to define a plurality of jack receptacle openings (202). In one example, the plurality of jack receptacles (202) are arranged in a two-row array. The first and second frame parts (210, 240) also retain a central bonding strip (290) having a plurality of grounding contact elements (292, 293). The grounding contact elements (292, 293) ground the jack modules (120) that are installed within the bezel assembly jack receptacle openings (202). Where a two-row array of jack receptacle openings (202) is provided, the central bonding strip (290) can be configured to extend between the rows. The central bonding strip (290) can provide grounding for multiple bezel assemblies (200).Type: ApplicationFiled: June 6, 2022Publication date: January 26, 2023Applicant: COMMSCOPE TECHNOLOGIES LLCInventors: Gordon John WHITE, Shawn Phillip TOBEY, Brian J. FITZPATRICK
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Publication number: 20220393412Abstract: A connector assembly (10) is disclosed in which a connector part (12) and a cable manager part (20) are provided. The cable manager part (20) can be provided with a rear housing (40), a lacing fixture part (30), and a grounding part (50). In one aspect, the grounding part (50) provides grounding contact between an inserted cable (4) and the connector part (12). In one aspect, the grounding part (50) secures the connector part (12) to the rear housing part (40). In one example, a connector assembly (110) is provided with a grounding arrangement (150) including a plurality of deflectable grounding members (152) and provides grounding contact between the inserted cable (4) and the connector part (112). In one aspect, the grounding members (152) each provide two points of contact against the cable (4).Type: ApplicationFiled: June 17, 2022Publication date: December 8, 2022Applicant: CommScope Technologies LLCInventors: Gordon John WHITE, Shawn Phillip TOBEY, Brian J. FITZPATRICK
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Publication number: 20220365309Abstract: A fixture is for forming a fiber optic array that defines a plurality of discrete fibers extending from a spaced-apart arrangement to a consolidated arrangement wherein the fibers are layered next to each other for a further ribbonizing process. The fixture includes a pair of contact blades that are configured to slide along a direction transverse to the longitudinal axes of the fibers for consolidating the fibers.Type: ApplicationFiled: July 29, 2022Publication date: November 17, 2022Inventors: Gordon John White, Christopher Charles Taylor, David Patrick Murray
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Patent number: 11484169Abstract: A surface treatment apparatus may include a surface cleaning head having an agitator, an agitator motor configured to cause the agitator to rotate, and a controller. The controller can be configured to determine a surface type corresponding to a surface to be cleaned and to transition the surface treatment apparatus between a first operational mode and a second operational mode based, at least in part, on the determined surface type. Determining the surface type may include measuring a plurality values corresponding to a current draw of the agitator motor over a predetermined time window at a predetermined time interval, determining an average corresponding to the measured values, comparing the average to at least a first threshold, and transitioning the surface treatment apparatus between the operational modes based, at least in part, on the comparison.Type: GrantFiled: April 8, 2020Date of Patent: November 1, 2022Assignee: SharkNinja Operating LLCInventors: Damian Howard, John White
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Publication number: 20220333100Abstract: The current invention pertains to adapters comprising a protelomerase recognition sequence, preferably a TeIN protelomerase recognition sequence. The adapters of the invention can be used for the preparation of a nucleic acid molecule library. The invention also relates to a method for producing a nucleic acid molecule library using one or more adapters comprising a protelomerase recognition sequence. The adapters may be contacted with a protelomerase to cleave and close the ends of the adapters. Said closed adapters are e.g. protected against exonuclease treatment. The method of the invention further concerns an amplification method and a sequencing method using adapters having a protelomerase recognition sequence.Type: ApplicationFiled: June 17, 2022Publication date: October 20, 2022Inventors: René Cornelis Josephus HOGERS, Stefan John WHITE
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Patent number: 11469560Abstract: A connector arrangement includes a plug nose body; a printed circuit board positioned within a cavity of the plug nose body; and a plug cover that mounts to the plug nose body to enclose the printed circuit board within the cavity. The printed circuit board includes a storage device configured to store information pertaining to the electrical segment of communications media. The plug cover defines a plurality of slotted openings through which the second contacts are exposed. A connector assembly includes a jack module and a media reading interface configured to receive the plug. A patch panel includes multiple jack modules and multiple media reading interfaces.Type: GrantFiled: March 22, 2021Date of Patent: October 11, 2022Assignee: CommScope Technologies LLCInventors: Christopher Charles Taylor, Gordon John White, Alastair Hoath, Joseph C. Coffey, Loren J. Mattson, Duane Sand
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Publication number: 20220298329Abstract: The invention pertains to a method for isolating a nucleic acid, wherein the nucleic acid is stabilized in a hydrogel. The hydrogel can be dissolved to release the nucleic acid without breaking the molecule. A preferred hydrogel is alginate. The invention further concerns a method for sequencing the nucleic acid and a composition comprising the hydrogel and the nucleic acid.Type: ApplicationFiled: June 10, 2022Publication date: September 22, 2022Inventors: Raymond Jozef Maurinus HULZINK, Stefan John WHITE
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Patent number: 11436652Abstract: A system and method is provided for automatically identifying a vehicle and facilitating a transaction related to the vehicle. The system includes a first computing apparatus having an image sensor that captures optical images of a vehicle and an interface that transmits the captured optical image.Type: GrantFiled: December 2, 2020Date of Patent: September 6, 2022Assignee: Blinker Inc.Inventors: Anthony Russell Wilbert, David Ching-Chien Chung, Hans Brandon Wach, Goran Matko Rauker, Solomon John White
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Patent number: D999563Type: GrantFiled: October 22, 2021Date of Patent: September 26, 2023Assignee: HUNTER DOUGLAS INC.Inventors: Chunshik Kim, John White