Patents by Inventor David Peterson

David Peterson 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).

  • Patent number: 12226028
    Abstract: A chair assembly includes a base assembly, a seat assembly having a pair of side edges and a fore-to-aft extending longitudinal centerline, a back assembly movable between upright and reclined positions, and an arm assembly including an arm base extending from a first location between the side edges to a second location laterally outward of one of the side edges, wherein the arm base extends at an acute angle with respect to the longitudinal centerline and at an upward angle from the first location toward the second location, a support assembly supported by and extending upwardly from the arm base, and an armrest supported by the support assembly that is adjustable to support the armrest between a plurality of selected vertical positions, wherein the arm assembly and back assembly move at a different rate from one another as the back assembly is moved between the upright and reclined positions.
    Type: Grant
    Filed: August 5, 2022
    Date of Patent: February 18, 2025
    Assignee: Steelcase Inc.
    Inventors: Robert J. Battey, Todd T. Andres, Todd David Krupiczewicz, Kurt R. Heidmann, Gordon J. Peterson, Gary Karsten
  • Publication number: 20250049218
    Abstract: A chair assembly includes a base assembly, a seat assembly having a pair of side edges and a fore-to-aft extending longitudinal centerline, a back assembly movable between upright and reclined positions, and an arm assembly including an arm base extending from a first location between the side edges to a second location laterally outward of one of the side edges, wherein the arm base extends at an acute angle with respect to the longitudinal centerline and at an upward angle from the first location toward the second location, a support assembly supported by and extending upwardly from the arm base, and an armrest supported by the support assembly that is adjustable to support the armrest between a plurality of selected vertical positions, wherein the arm assembly and back assembly move at a different rate from one another as the back assembly is moved between the upright and reclined positions.
    Type: Application
    Filed: October 25, 2024
    Publication date: February 13, 2025
    Applicant: Steelcase Inc.
    Inventors: Robert J. Battey, Todd T. Andres, Todd David Krupiczewicz, Kurt R. Heidmann, Gordon J. Peterson, Gary Karsten
  • Patent number: 12216015
    Abstract: Embodiments disclosed herein include diagnostic substrates and methods of using the diagnostic substrates to extract plasma parameters. In an embodiment, a diagnostic substrate comprises a substrate and an array of resonators across the substrate. In an embodiment, the array of resonators comprises at least a first resonator with a first structure and a second resonator with a second structure. In an embodiment, the first structure is different than the second structure.
    Type: Grant
    Filed: December 6, 2023
    Date of Patent: February 4, 2025
    Assignee: Applied Materials, Inc.
    Inventors: Chuang-Chia Lin, David Peterson, Philip Allan Kraus, Amir Bayati
  • Publication number: 20250037973
    Abstract: Embodiments disclosed herein include a process power controller for a plasma processing tool. In an embodiment, the process power controller includes a process power source optimizer, a source predictor, and a process uniformity controller. In an embodiment, the source predictor is communicatively coupled to the process power source optimizer and the process uniformity controller.
    Type: Application
    Filed: October 10, 2024
    Publication date: January 30, 2025
    Inventors: David Coumou, Zhi Wang, Tao Zhang, David Peterson
  • Patent number: 12207891
    Abstract: The visualization method includes displaying three-dimensional image data of at least one anatomical feature of a patient, receiving user input of the target for placing an ablation needle in the at least one anatomical feature of the patient, determining the position and orientation of the ablation needle based on the user input, displaying an image of a virtual ablation needle in the three-dimensional image data of the at least one anatomical feature of the patient according to the determined position and orientation, receiving user input of parameters of operating the ablation needle, and displaying a three-dimensional representation of the result of operating the ablation needle according to the input parameters.
    Type: Grant
    Filed: July 11, 2023
    Date of Patent: January 28, 2025
    Assignee: Covidien LP
    Inventors: Casey M. Ladtkow, Darion Peterson, Darren G. Girotto, Matthew Hemstreet, Ryan S. Goss, David W. Blue, Ryan Sohlden
  • Patent number: 12206951
    Abstract: Systems and methods are described herein for presenting user selected scenes. A media guidance application may generate for display a listing for a media asset, wherein a play length of the media asset includes a non-selectable play length portion and a selectable play length portion. The media guidance application may generate for display a first scene option corresponding to a first scene and a second scene option corresponding to a second scene. The media guidance application may receive a user selection of the first or second scene option and incorporate the selected scene into the selectable play length portion of the media asset. The media guidance application may generate for display the media asset with the selected scene incorporated into the selectable play length portion.
    Type: Grant
    Filed: July 27, 2023
    Date of Patent: January 21, 2025
    Assignee: Adeia Guides Inc.
    Inventors: Brian Peterson, Vanessa Wickenkamp, David John Wheatley, Walter R. Klappert
  • Publication number: 20250019347
    Abstract: This disclosure provides crystalline forms of trofinetide and trofinetide hydrate, pharmaceutical compositions comprising crystalline forms of trofinetide and trofinetide hydrate, methods of making crystalline forms of trofinetide or trofinetide hydrate, and methods of treating a disease, condition, or disorder in a subject comprising administering a composition comprising crystalline forms of trofinetide or trofinetide hydrate to the subject.
    Type: Application
    Filed: October 20, 2023
    Publication date: January 16, 2025
    Inventors: Matthew PETERSON, Marlon CARLOS, Martin Bernard Catherine BOUSMANNE, Cecilia BETTI, David T. JONAITIS, Lisa M. MCCRACKEN, Lisa M. GROVE
  • Patent number: 12192050
    Abstract: Disclosed are systems and methods for a self-contained multi-modal communication system. The multi-modal communication system comprises a first mobile telecommunication node, which provides a private telecommunication network, a layer 2 (L2) backhaul wireless transceiver, an ethernet switch and an embedded edge cloud compute device. The edge cloud compute device includes an automatic failover detection system, wherein the automatic failover detection system receives as input a plurality of network parameters and automatically performs failover and communication modality switching for one or more communication devices associated with the self-contained multi-modal communication system.
    Type: Grant
    Filed: November 27, 2023
    Date of Patent: January 7, 2025
    Assignee: Fenix Group, Inc.
    Inventors: David Peterson, Stefan Schaner, Taylor Thompson, Bryan Coxwell, Aaron Hoogland
  • Publication number: 20240412895
    Abstract: A shielded conductor assembly includes an electrically conductive busbar having a width of the busbar that is greater than a thickness of the busbar and an inner insulative layer surrounding the busbar. The shielded conductor assembly also includes an electrically conductive foil shield layer having a longitudinal seam arranged substantially parallel to a longitudinal axis of the busbar and having a plurality of pleats arranged substantially parallel with one another surrounding the inner insulative layer. The shielded conductor assembly further includes an outer insulative layer surrounding the pleated foil shield layer. The plurality of pleats are configured to allow the busbar to be bent at an angle of at least 90 degrees along the thickness of the busbar without rupturing the foil shield layer. A method of manufacturing such a shielded conductor assembly is also provided.
    Type: Application
    Filed: June 9, 2023
    Publication date: December 12, 2024
    Inventors: Nathan UZARSKI, Robert DEAN, David PETERSON, Joseph SUDIK, JR., Marissa MAURY, Stephen A. VANSUCH
  • Publication number: 20240412959
    Abstract: Embodiments disclosed herein include a module, comprising: a substrate, wherein the substrate comprises a dielectric material, and a microstrip resonator on the substrate. In an embodiment, a microstrip transmission line is on the substrate adjacent to the microstrip resonator, and the microstrip resonator is spaced from the microstrip transmission line by a gap. In an embodiment, a ground plane on a surface of the substrate is opposite from the microstrip resonator.
    Type: Application
    Filed: June 9, 2023
    Publication date: December 12, 2024
    Inventors: David PETERSON, David COUMOU, Chuang-Chia LIN, Kelvin CHAN, Farzad HOUSHMAND, Ping-Hwa HSIEH, Kristopher FORD
  • Publication number: 20240405525
    Abstract: A method of installing an electrical wiring harness in a vehicle, wherein the electrical wiring harness has at least one branch circuit terminated by an electrical connector includes the steps of wrapping the at least one branch circuit around a wire spool configured to be picked up and manipulated by a robotic arm having a gripping mechanism, placing the electrical wiring harness within the vehicle; and grasping the wire spool with the gripping mechanism while simultaneously moving the robotic arm and rotating the wire spool with the gripping mechanism to pay out a desired length of the at least one branch circuit. An apparatus for performing this method and an electrical wiring harness well suited for use with this method is also described herein.
    Type: Application
    Filed: June 1, 2023
    Publication date: December 5, 2024
    Inventors: Nathan UZARSKI, Robert DEAN, Joseph SUDIK, JR., David PETERSON
  • Patent number: 12144312
    Abstract: A roller gate system for a livestock transportation vehicle includes a rack and pinion gate movement system, with a roller gate assembly having toothed rollers connected by a rotatable roller shaft positioned in line with the center of gravity of the roller gate assembly when hanging substantially vertically. The pinion is a roller having a plurality of teeth, and the rack is a track having a plurality of openings for receiving the roller teeth. At each end of the rotatable roller shaft, the toothed roller is fixedly mounted thereto for travel along the track. The toothed rollers operate in unison to move the roller gate assembly in a uniform and smooth manner. By having the toothed rollers and the rotatable roller shaft positioned in line with the center of gravity of the roller gate assembly when hanging substantially vertically, the roller gate assembly remains in a substantially vertical orientation during travel.
    Type: Grant
    Filed: November 30, 2022
    Date of Patent: November 19, 2024
    Assignee: WILSON TRAILER COMPANY
    Inventors: Brett Plazek, Aaron Larson, David Peterson
  • Publication number: 20240376431
    Abstract: Provided herein, inter alia, are microbial cross-reactive antigens (mCRAGs) and compositions comprising the same for use in the stimulation of T cells for the treatment or prevention of disease associated with coronavirus infection.
    Type: Application
    Filed: September 2, 2022
    Publication date: November 14, 2024
    Inventors: Wesley William Morovic, Jonathan David Peterson, Charles Ryan Budinoff, Sebastien Guery
  • Patent number: 12142461
    Abstract: Embodiments disclosed herein include a process power controller for a plasma processing tool. In an embodiment, the process power controller includes a process power source optimizer, a source predictor, and a process uniformity controller. In an embodiment, the source predictor is communicatively coupled to the process power source optimizer and the process uniformity controller.
    Type: Grant
    Filed: May 5, 2022
    Date of Patent: November 12, 2024
    Assignee: Applied Materials, Inc.
    Inventors: David Coumou, Zhi Wang, Tao Zhang, David Peterson
  • Publication number: 20240326629
    Abstract: Aspects of the present disclosure generally relate to systems and methods for the configuration and control of charging and cooling systems for aircrafts driven by electric propulsion systems and in other types of vehicles. In some embodiments, a method of charging an aircraft is disclosed comprising: receiving a mode of operation indicating whether battery packs of the aircraft are connected in parallel prior to joining a charging bus, receiving charging protocol information, and controlling charging operations of the battery packs based on the mode of operation and the charging protocol information.
    Type: Application
    Filed: June 11, 2024
    Publication date: October 3, 2024
    Applicant: Archer Aviation, Inc.
    Inventors: Alex CLARABUT, Paul FRIHAUF, Yalan BI, Holger TEICHGRAEBER, Mamdouh MUBARAK ALTAYEB, Jon David PETERSON
  • Patent number: 12076608
    Abstract: A system for constructing exercise devices comprises a support frame, a first stanchion, a second stanchion, a knee-pad attachment, a thigh-pad attachment, a roller-pad attachment, and a multi-purpose bar. The system can be assembled in different configurations to allow a user to perform different exercises such as back hyperextensions, sissy squats, Nordic curls, sit ups, and hip thrusters.
    Type: Grant
    Filed: March 17, 2022
    Date of Patent: September 3, 2024
    Inventor: David Peterson
  • Publication number: 20240279627
    Abstract: The present disclosure provides lipolytic enzyme variants having one or more modifications as compared to a parent lipolytic enzyme. Specifically, the present disclosure provides one or more lipolytic enzyme variants that has at least one improved performance when compared to one or more reference lipolytic enzymes. In addition, the present disclosure provides compositions comprising a lipolytic enzyme variant of the disclosure. The present disclosure also provides methods of cleaning using compositions comprising a lipolytic enzyme variant of the disclosure.
    Type: Application
    Filed: August 19, 2019
    Publication date: August 22, 2024
    Inventors: Despina BOUGIOUKOU, Robert DICOSIMO, Angel Elizabeth Grace D'OLIVIERA, Jonathan David PETERSON, Jahnavi Chandra PRASAD, Brian F. SCHMIDT, Joshua Joyner SIMS
  • Publication number: 20240280201
    Abstract: A valve for a fluid line of a vehicle has a fluid channel, a spring element and support element with a sealing element. The support element is movably arranged in the fluid channel, the fluid channel being configured to guide a fluid between a valve opening and a fluid line connected to the valve. The spring element is configured to push a sealing element via the support element on a valve seat to close the valve. The support element is configured to separate the fluid channel from the spring element. Furthermore, a valve coupling assembly has a first fluid line connector and a second fluid line connector. The first fluid line connector comprises the valve.
    Type: Application
    Filed: May 18, 2022
    Publication date: August 22, 2024
    Inventors: Viktor STOLL, Gary WILLIAMS, David PETERSON, Daniel KINTEA
  • Publication number: 20240274407
    Abstract: Embodiments herein are generally directed to electronic device manufacturing and, more particularly, to systems and methods for forming substantially void-free and seam-free tungsten features in a semiconductor device manufacturing scheme. In one embodiment, a substrate processing system features a processing chamber and a gas delivery system fluidly coupled to the processing chamber. The gas delivery system includes a first radical generator for use in a differential inhibition treatment process where the differential inhibition treatment process includes exposing a substrate to the effluent of a treatment plasma from a halogen free nitrogen-containing gas and a halogen-containing gas.
    Type: Application
    Filed: February 13, 2023
    Publication date: August 15, 2024
    Inventors: Peiqi WANG, Kelvin CHAN, Kai WU, Mingrui ZHAO, David PETERSON, Ping-Hwa HSIEH
  • Publication number: 20240271735
    Abstract: A valve coupling assembly has a first fluid line connector with a first fluid line and a second fluid line connector with a second fluid line. In an operational state, the first and second fluid line connector are engaged to each other and the first fluid line and the second fluid line are connected in fluid communication. In a disengaged state, the first fluid line connector and the second fluid line connector are disengaged from each other and the first and second fluid line are disconnected from each other. A first valve is arranged in the first fluid line, the first valve being configured to control a flow of a fluid in the first fluid line. In a closed state of the first valve, the first fluid line is sealed, and, in an open state of the first valve, the first fluid line is open. The second fluid line connector comprises at least one push element mounted to a body of the second fluid line connector.
    Type: Application
    Filed: May 18, 2022
    Publication date: August 15, 2024
    Inventors: Gary WILLIAMS, Viktor STOLL, David PETERSON, Przemyslaw LYSON, Chris HANDS, Daniel KINTEA