Patents by Inventor Andrew Takacs
Andrew Takacs 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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Patent number: 11877363Abstract: In one embodiment, a method comprising: (a) receiving a set of physiological data associated with at least one health condition of an animal subject; (b) receiving a set of environmental data associated with one or more environment conditions to which the subject is or has been exposed; (c) determining a set of operating parameters for at least one environmental device based at least partially on at least a portion of the set of physiological data and at least a portion of the set of environmental data; and (d) transmitting the set of operating parameters to the at least one environmental device to at least partially control at least one controlled environmental condition to which the subject is exposed to thereby at partially control the at least one health condition.Type: GrantFiled: January 31, 2022Date of Patent: January 16, 2024Assignee: Korrus, Inc.Inventors: Jeffery Robert Parker, Laszlo Andrew Takacs, Aurelien J. F. David
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Patent number: 11846371Abstract: A flexible conduit used for transportation of hydrocarbon fluids for off-shore and on-shore oil and gas applications includes an inner pressure sheath, at least one reinforcing layer at least partially disposed around the pressure sheath, an outer protective sheath at least partially disposed around the at least one reinforcing layer, and optionally a thermally insulating layer disposed between the at least one reinforcing layer and the outer protective sheath. At least one of the inner pressure sheath, outer protective sheath, and the thermally insulating layer is manufactured using a thermoplastic blend (TPB) composition. The TPB compositions disclosed herein are useful for the formation of at least one polymer layer of the thermoplastic umbilical hoses used for transportation of hydrocarbon fluids.Type: GrantFiled: September 10, 2019Date of Patent: December 19, 2023Assignee: ExxonMobil Chemical Patents Inc.Inventors: Antonios K. Doufas, Krishnan Anantha Narayana Iyer, Michael J. Goncy, Andrew A. Takacs, Wanli Wang
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Patent number: 11725098Abstract: A conduit, particularly flexible conduit comprises an inner tubular housing, at least one reinforcing layer at least partially disposed around the inner housing, an outer protective sheath at least partially disposed around the at least one reinforcing layer, and optionally a thermally insulating layer disposed between the at least one reinforcing layer and the outer protective sheath. At least one of the outer protective sheath and the thermally insulating layer comprises a thermoplastic vulcanizate composition.Type: GrantFiled: September 14, 2018Date of Patent: August 15, 2023Assignee: Celanese International CorporationInventors: Andrew Takacs, Declan Noel Whelan, Antonios K. Doufas, Deborah Jean Davis, Robert Leslie Chidlow, Wanli Wang, Krishnan Anantha Narayana Iyer, Krassimir Iordanov Doynov, Xin Chen, Yuan-Ju Chen
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Publication number: 20220264717Abstract: In one embodiment, a method comprising: (a) receiving a set of physiological data associated with at least one health condition of an animal subject; (b) receiving a set of environmental data associated with one or more environment conditions to which the subject is or has been exposed; (c) determining a set of operating parameters for at least one environmental device based at least partially on at least a portion of the set of physiological data and at least a portion of the set of environmental data; and (d) transmitting the set of operating parameters to the at least one environmental device to at least partially control at least one controlled environmental condition to which the subject is exposed to thereby at partially control the at least one health condition.Type: ApplicationFiled: January 31, 2022Publication date: August 18, 2022Inventors: JEFFERY ROBERT PARKER, LASZLO ANDREW TAKACS, AURELIEN J. F. DAVID
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Publication number: 20220112362Abstract: A flexible pipe for transporting fluids in hydrocarbon production. The flexible pipe includes at least one layer comprised of a thermoplastic vulcanizate (TPV) composition. In one embodiment, the TPV composition further includes a cyclic olefin copolymer present in a range from 0.1 wt % to 30 wt % based upon a total weight of the TPV composition. In another embodiment, the TPV composition further includes a hydrocarbon resin present in a range from 0.1 wt % to 30 wt % based upon a total weight of the TPV composition. In another embodiment, the TPV composition further includes a slip agent present in a range from 0.1 wt % to 30 wt % based upon a total weight of the TPV composition. In another embodiment, the TPV composition further includes a silicon hydride reducing agent compound with at least two Si—H groups. In another embodiment, the TPV composition further includes a polyolefin based compatibilizer. In another embodiment, the TPV composition has an abrasion resistance of 75 mg/1000 cycle or less.Type: ApplicationFiled: September 9, 2019Publication date: April 14, 2022Inventors: Krishnan Anantha Narayana Iyer, Antonios K. Doufas, Anthony J. Dias, Andrew A. Takacs
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Publication number: 20220042625Abstract: In an embodiment, a flexible pipe is provided. The flexible pipe includes a polymeric inner sheath that includes a thermoplastic vulcanizate (TPV) composition, the TPV composition comprising: a rubber and a thermoplastic olefin, wherein a concentration of the rubber is from 20 wt % to 90 wt % based on a combined weight of the rubber and the thermoplastic olefin, and a concentration of the thermoplastic olefin is from 10 wt % to 80 wt % based on the combined weight of the rubber and the thermoplastic olefin; and wherein the TPV composition has at least one of an air permeability of less than 30 barrers at 23° C. and a CO2 permeability of less than 40 barrers at 23° C. In another embodiment, a thermoplastic umbilical hose is provided. In another embodiment, a pipe structure is provided.Type: ApplicationFiled: September 9, 2019Publication date: February 10, 2022Inventors: Wanli Wang, Antonios K. Doufas, Krishnan Anantha Narayana lyer, Krassimir l. Doynov, Deborah J. Davis, Andrew A. Takacs, Angela M. Person
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Patent number: 11240890Abstract: In one embodiment, a method comprising: (a) receiving a set of physiological data associated with at least one health condition of an animal subject; (b) receiving a set of environmental data associated with one or more environment conditions to which the subject is or has been exposed; (c) determining a set of operating parameters for at least one environmental device based at least partially on at least a portion of the set of physiological data and at least a portion of the set of environmental data; and (d) transmitting the set of operating parameters to the at least one environmental device to at least partially control at least one controlled environmental condition to which the subject is exposed to thereby at partially control the at least one health condition.Type: GrantFiled: April 22, 2019Date of Patent: February 1, 2022Assignee: ECOSENSE LIGHTING, INC.Inventors: Jeffery Robert Parker, Laszlo Andrew Takacs, Aurelien J. F. David
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Publication number: 20210356056Abstract: A flexible conduit used for transportation of hydrocarbon fluids for off-shore and on-shore oil and gas applications includes an inner pressure sheath, at least one reinforcing layer at least partially disposed around the pressure sheath, an outer protective sheath at least partially disposed around the at least one reinforcing layer, and optionally a thermally insulating layer disposed between the at least one reinforcing layer and the outer protective sheath. At least one of the inner pressure sheath, outer protective sheath, and the thermally insulating layer is manufactured using a thermoplastic blend (TPB) composition. The TPB compositions disclosed herein are useful for the formation of at least one polymer layer of the thermoplastic umbilical hoses used for transportation of hydrocarbon fluids.Type: ApplicationFiled: September 10, 2019Publication date: November 18, 2021Inventors: Antonios K. Doufas, Krishnan Anantha Narayana Iyer, Michael J. Goncy, Andrew A. Takacs, Wanli Wang
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Patent number: 10836853Abstract: A crack-resistant article comprising a diene terpolymer, the diene terpolymer comprising (or consisting essentially of) from 0.01 wt % to 10.0 wt % diene derived units, and 1.0 wt % to 20 wt % of C4 to C10 ?-olefin derived units based on the weight of the diene terpolymer, wherein the diene terpolymer: a) has a g?vis of less than 0.90; b) has an Mw within a range of from 100,000 g/mol to 500,000 g/mol; c) has an Mw/Mn within the range of from 3.5 to 12.0; and d) an Mz/Mn of greater than 7.0. Inventive articles comprise a blend of a relatively high density linear polyethylene and the diene terpolymer.Type: GrantFiled: January 14, 2015Date of Patent: November 17, 2020Assignee: ExxonMobil Chemical Patents Inc.Inventors: Jianya Cheng, Pradeep P. Shirodkar, Peijun Jiang, Andrew Takacs
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Publication number: 20200347209Abstract: A conduit, particularly flexible conduit comprises an inner tubular housing, at least one reinforcing layer at least partially disposed around the inner housing, an outer protective sheath at least partially disposed around the at least one reinforcing layer, and optionally a thermally insulating layer disposed between the at least one reinforcing layer and the outer protective sheath. At least one of the outer protective sheath and the thermally insulating layer comprises a thermoplastic vulcanizate composition.Type: ApplicationFiled: September 14, 2018Publication date: November 5, 2020Inventors: Andrew Takacs, Declan Noel Whelan, Antonios K. Doufas, Deborah Jean Davis, Robert Leslie Chidlow, Wanli Wang, Krishnan Anantha Narayana Iyer, Krassimir Iordanov Doynov, Xin Chen, Yuan-Ju Chen
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Publication number: 20190320516Abstract: In one embodiment, a method comprising: (a) receiving a set of physiological data associated with at least one health condition of an animal subject; (b) receiving a set of environmental data associated with one or more environment conditions to which the subject is or has been exposed; (c) determining a set of operating parameters for at least one environmental device based at least partially on at least a portion of the set of physiological data and at least a portion of the set of environmental data; and (d) transmitting the set of operating parameters to the at least one environmental device to at least partially control at least one controlled environmental condition to which the subject is exposed to thereby at partially control the at least one health condition.Type: ApplicationFiled: April 22, 2019Publication date: October 17, 2019Inventors: JEFFERY ROBERT PARKER, LASZLO ANDREW TAKACS, AURELIEN J. F. DAVID
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Patent number: 10271400Abstract: In one embodiment, a method comprising: (a) receiving a set of physiological data associated with at least one health condition of an animal subject; (b) receiving a set of environmental data associated with one or more environment conditions to which the subject is or has been exposed; (c) determining a set of operating parameters for at least one environmental device based at least partially on at least a portion of the set of physiological data and at least a portion of the set of environmental data; and (d) transmitting the set of operating parameters to the at least one environmental device to at least partially control at least one controlled environmental condition to which the subject is exposed to thereby at partially control the at least one health condition.Type: GrantFiled: April 21, 2016Date of Patent: April 23, 2019Assignee: SORAA, INC.Inventors: Jeffery Robert Parker, Laszlo Andrew Takacs, Aurelien J. F. David
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Publication number: 20160341436Abstract: In one embodiment, a method comprising: (a) receiving a set of physiological data associated with at least one health condition of an animal subject; (b) receiving a set of environmental data associated with one or more environment conditions to which the subject is or has been exposed; (c) determining a set of operating parameters for at least one environmental device based at least partially on at least a portion of the set of physiological data and at least a portion of the set of environmental data; and (d) transmitting the set of operating parameters to the at least one environmental device to at least partially control at least one controlled environmental condition to which the subject is exposed to thereby at partially control the at least one health condition.Type: ApplicationFiled: April 21, 2016Publication date: November 24, 2016Inventors: JEFFERY ROBERT PARKER, LASZLO ANDREW TAKACS, AURELIEN J. F. DAVID
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Publication number: 20150125645Abstract: A crack-resistant article comprising a diene terpolymer, the diene terpolymer comprising (or consisting essentially of) from 0.01 wt % to 10.0 wt % diene derived units, and 1.0 wt % to 20 wt % of C4 to C10 ?-olefin derived units based on the weight of the diene terpolymer, wherein the diene terpolymer: a) has a g?vis of less than 0.90; b) has an Mw within a range of from 100,000 g/mol to 500,000 g/mol; c) has an Mw/Mn within the range of from 3.5 to 12.0; and d) an Mz/Mn of greater than 7.0. Inventive articles comprise a blend of a relatively high density linear polyethylene and the diene terpolymer.Type: ApplicationFiled: January 14, 2015Publication date: May 7, 2015Inventors: Jianya Cheng, Pradeep P. Shirodkar, Peijun Jiang, Andrew Takacs
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Patent number: 6379273Abstract: There is provided a gameboard, especially for playing table bull games, e.g. table tennis. The gameboard has playing surfaces (8, 9, 10) which touches the ball during play and a support frame (1) for supporting at least three playing surfaces (8, 9, 10) and placed on the floor (14), and further having an at least partly open playing field (13) formed by the playing surfaces (8, 9, 10), further having at least two playing surfaces (8, 9) inclined to the horizontal plane and an upper playing surface (10) positioned parallel to the floor and above the lower playing surface. The lower playing surfaces (8, 9) are connected to the support frame (1) in a manner fixable in different positions (31, 32, 33) or configurations relative to each other and the support frame (1), and thereby the playing surfaces (8, 9, 10) may be applicable for different play modes in the different positions (31, 32, 33) or configurations.Type: GrantFiled: May 17, 2000Date of Patent: April 30, 2002Inventor: Andrew Takacs
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Patent number: 6155939Abstract: The present invention concerns a gameboard, especially for playing table ball games, e.g. table tennis, having a playing surface which touches the ball during play and a support base supporting the playing surface and placed on the floor.Gameboard characterized by that the support base (1) is formed as a frame-like support base (1), and having an open play field (13) formed by three playing surfaces (8,9,10), which playing surfaces (8,9,10) are supported by the support base (1).Type: GrantFiled: August 4, 1998Date of Patent: December 5, 2000Inventor: Andrew Takacs