Patents by Inventor John A. Varley

John A. Varley 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).

  • Publication number: 20230312812
    Abstract: The present disclosure relates to epoxide containing compounds comprising three benzene units linked by bridging groups. The disclosure also relates to the production of curable epoxy resin formulations comprising said epoxide containing compounds, and their possible incorporation into composite materials such as fibre reinforced composites. Possible methods for formulating the compounds epoxide containing compounds, as described herein, are also disclosed.
    Type: Application
    Filed: June 8, 2023
    Publication date: October 5, 2023
    Inventors: Stephen CHRISTENSEN, Samuel TUCKER, Jeffrey WIGGINS, Russel John VARLEY, Nguyen Buu DAO, Wendy Wenjun TIAN
  • Patent number: 11718707
    Abstract: The present disclosure relates to epoxide containing compounds comprising three benzene units linked by bridging groups. The disclosure also relates to the production of curable epoxy resin formulations comprising said epoxide containing compounds, and their possible incorporation into composite materials such as fibre reinforced composites. Possible methods for formulating the compounds epoxide containing compounds, as described herein, are also disclosed.
    Type: Grant
    Filed: May 28, 2021
    Date of Patent: August 8, 2023
    Assignee: The Boeing Company
    Inventors: Stephen Christensen, Samuel Tucker, Jeffrey Wiggins, Russell John Varley, Nguyen Buu Dao, Wendy Wenjun Tian
  • Publication number: 20210355269
    Abstract: The present disclosure relates to epoxide containing compounds comprising three benzene units linked by bridging groups. The disclosure also relates to the production of curable epoxy resin formulations comprising said epoxide containing compounds, and their possible incorporation into composite materials such as fibre reinforced composites. Possible methods for formulating the compounds epoxide containing compounds, as described herein, are also disclosed.
    Type: Application
    Filed: May 28, 2021
    Publication date: November 18, 2021
    Inventors: Stephen CHRISTENSEN, Samuel TUCKER, Jeffrey WIGGINS, Russell John VARLEY, Nguyen Buu DAO, Wendy Wenjun TIAN
  • Patent number: 11059937
    Abstract: The present disclosure relates to epoxide containing compounds comprising three benzene units linked by bridging groups. The disclosure also relates to the production of curable epoxy resin formulations comprising said epoxide containing compounds, and their possible incorporation into composite materials such as fibre reinforced composites. Possible methods for formulating the compounds epoxide containing compounds, as described herein, are also disclosed.
    Type: Grant
    Filed: July 20, 2017
    Date of Patent: July 13, 2021
    Assignee: THE BOEING COMPANY
    Inventors: Stephen Christensen, Samuel Tucker, Jeffrey Wiggins, Russell John Varley, Nguyen Buu Dao, Wendy Wenjun Tian
  • Patent number: 10825283
    Abstract: There is disclosed an article dispensing apparatus (10) comprising: an endless conveyor (18) having a plurality of moveable compartments (24) each defined by a pair of adjacent dividers (22) coupled to the conveyor (18), at least a part of each divider (22) being pivotable between at least a closed position in which it cooperates with an adjacent divider (22) to restrict access to the compartment (24) defined therebetween, and an open position in which it is spaced from the said adjacent divider (22) for dispensing an article received in the said compartment (24); and a guide arrangement (34) capable of causing pivoting movement of each divider (22) between at least the closed position and the open positions.
    Type: Grant
    Filed: December 9, 2015
    Date of Patent: November 3, 2020
    Assignee: DRESSCODE SYSTEMS LIMITED
    Inventors: John Varley, Philip Varley
  • Publication number: 20190248953
    Abstract: The present disclosure relates to epoxide containing compounds comprising three benzene units linked by bridging groups. The disclosure also relates to the production of curable epoxy resin formulations comprising said epoxide containing compounds, and their possible incorporation into composite materials such as fibre reinforced composites. Possible methods for formulating the compounds epoxide containing compounds, as described herein, are also disclosed.
    Type: Application
    Filed: July 20, 2017
    Publication date: August 15, 2019
    Inventors: Stephen CHRISTENSEN, Samuel TUCKER, Jeffrey WIGGINS, Russell John VARLEY, Nguyen Buu DAO, Wendy Wenjun TIAN
  • Patent number: 9976051
    Abstract: There is provided a polymer composition comprising a first polymer phase and a second polymer phase, wherein: a) the first polymer phase comprises a thermoplastic polymer matrix modified with an adhesive functional group or a group which is a precursor of an adhesive functional group; and b) the second polymer phase comprises a thermoplastic polymer capable of acting as a self-healing agent and being chemically reactive on healing of the polymer composition.
    Type: Grant
    Filed: July 23, 2013
    Date of Patent: May 22, 2018
    Assignee: Petroliam Nasional Berhad (Petronas)
    Inventors: M. Shamsul Farid Samsudin, M. Azizol A. Wahab, Kok Hoong Leong, Zulkifli Ahamid, Russell John Varley, Carmelo Dell'olio, Stuart Arthur Bateman, Qiang Yuan
  • Publication number: 20170365123
    Abstract: There is disclosed an article dispensing apparatus (10) comprising: an endless conveyor (18) having a plurality of moveable compartments (24) each defined by a pair of adjacent dividers (22) coupled to the conveyor (18), at least a part of each divider (22) being pivotable between at least a closed position in which it cooperates with an adjacent divider (22) to restrict access to the compartment (24) defined therebetween, and an open position in which it is spaced from the said adjacent divider (22) for dispensing an article received in the said compartment (24); and a guide arrangement (34) capable of causing pivoting movement of each divider (22) between at least the closed position and the open positions.
    Type: Application
    Filed: December 9, 2015
    Publication date: December 21, 2017
    Inventors: John VARLEY, Philip VARLEY
  • Publication number: 20150166822
    Abstract: There is provided a polymer composition comprising a first polymer phase and a second polymer phase, wherein: a) the first polymer phase comprises a thermoplastic polymer matrix modified with an adhesive functional group or a group which is a precursor of an adhesive functional group; and b) the second polymer phase comprises a thermoplastic polymer capable of acting as a self-healing agent and being chemically reactive on healing of the polymer composition.
    Type: Application
    Filed: July 23, 2013
    Publication date: June 18, 2015
    Inventors: M. Shamsul Farid Samsudin, M. Azizol A. Wahab, Kok Hoong Leong, Zulkifli Ahamid, Russell John Varley, Carmelo Dell'olio, Stuart Arthur Bateman, Qiang Yuan
  • Publication number: 20080086716
    Abstract: A system and method for information display based on a family of display screens for displaying information derived from numerous data sources including intermediate datasources. Each display screen includes function controls as well as indicator controls. The function controls link a first level display screen to subsidiary display screens. A capacity is provided for saving defined display screen formats and for generating a custom display screen based on function controls which were previously defined in defined display screens. Also disclosed is a method of using a family of display screens for managing access to information and displaying that information.
    Type: Application
    Filed: December 7, 2007
    Publication date: April 10, 2008
    Inventors: Lyle Devore, Steven Sprague, Ryan Jaeger, John Varley, Jerome Nicolas, Richard Lampe, Billy Clark, Richard Vaughn
  • Publication number: 20080086697
    Abstract: A system and method for information display based on a family of display screens for displaying information derived from numerous data sources. Each display screen includes function controls as well as indicator controls. The function controls link a first level display screen to subsidiary display screens. A capacity is provided for saving defined display screen formats and for generating a custom display screen based on function controls which were previously defined in defined display screens. Also disclosed is a method of using a family of display screens for managing access to information and displaying that information.
    Type: Application
    Filed: November 30, 2007
    Publication date: April 10, 2008
    Inventors: Lyle Devore, Steven Sprague, Ryan Jaeger, John Varley, Jerome Nicolas, Richard Lampe, Billy Clark, Richard Vaughn
  • Publication number: 20070216698
    Abstract: A system and method for information display based on a family of display screens for displaying information derived from numerous data sources. Each display screen includes function controls as well as indicator controls. The function controls link a first level display screen to subsidiary display screens. A capacity is provided for saving defined display screen formats and for generating a custom display screen based on function controls which were previously defined in defined display screens. Also disclosed is a method of using a family of display screens for managing access to information and displaying that information.
    Type: Application
    Filed: May 23, 2007
    Publication date: September 20, 2007
    Inventors: Lyle Devore, Steven Sprague, Ryan Jaeger, John Varley, Jerome Nicolas, Richard Lampe, Billy Clark, Richard Vaughn
  • Publication number: 20070192724
    Abstract: A system and method for information display based on a family of display screens for displaying information derived from numerous data sources. Each display screen includes function controls as well as indicator controls. The function controls link a first level display screen to subsidiary display screens. A capacity is provided for saving defined display screen formats and for generating a custom display screen based on function controls which were previously defined in defined display screens. Also disclosed is a method of using a family of display screens for managing access to information and displaying that information.
    Type: Application
    Filed: October 30, 2006
    Publication date: August 16, 2007
    Inventors: Lyle Devore, Steven Sprague, Ryan Jaeger, John Varley, Jerome Nicolas, Richard Lampe, Billy Clark, Richard Vaughn
  • Publication number: 20050153759
    Abstract: The present invention provides a method and system for repurposing a physical structure to enable the delivery of interactive services and, more specifically, to a method and system of creating a competitive gaming environment within a repurposed movie theater structure. The modification of existing facilities in accordance with the present invention creates an Interactive Services Facility with an operational environment capable of delivering interactive services, such as competitive gaming, to users. The operational environment is enabled by the present invention through novel systems and methods of modifying the infrastructure of an Existing Facility and providing novel operational systems for the delivery of interactive services.
    Type: Application
    Filed: March 9, 2005
    Publication date: July 14, 2005
    Inventor: John Varley
  • Publication number: 20050153760
    Abstract: The present invention provides a method and system for repurposing a physical structure to enable the delivery of interactive services and, more specifically, to a method and system of creating a competitive gaming environment within a repurposed movie theater structure. The modification of existing facilities in accordance with the present invention creates an Interactive Services Facility with an operational environment capable of delivering interactive services, such as competitive gaming, to users. The operational environment is enabled by the present invention through novel systems and methods of modifying the infrastructure of an Existing Facility and providing novel operational systems for the delivery of interactive services.
    Type: Application
    Filed: March 9, 2005
    Publication date: July 14, 2005
    Inventor: John Varley
  • Publication number: 20030216185
    Abstract: The present invention provides a method and system for creating an Interactive Services Facility through which interactive services can be delivered. In one embodiment, the present invention also provides a method and system for repurposing a physical structure to enable the delivery of interactive services and, more specifically, to a method and system of creating a gaming environment within a repurposed movie theater structure. The modification of a facility in accordance with the present invention creates an Interactive Services Facility with an operational environment capable of delivering interactive services, such as gaming, to users. The operational environment is enabled by the present invention through novel systems and methods of modifying the infrastructure of a facility and providing novel operational systems for the delivery of interactive services.
    Type: Application
    Filed: January 6, 2003
    Publication date: November 20, 2003
    Inventor: John A. Varley
  • Publication number: 20030074665
    Abstract: The present invention provides a method and system for repurposing a physical structure to enable the delivery of interactive services and, more specifically, to a method and system of creating a competitive gaming environment within a repurposed movie theater structure. The modification of existing facilities in accordance with the present invention creates an Interactive Services Facility with an operational environment capable of delivering interactive services, such as competitive gaming, to users. The operational environment is enabled by the present invention through novel systems and methods of modifying the infrastructure of an Existing Facility and providing novel operational systems for the delivery of interactive services.
    Type: Application
    Filed: November 15, 2002
    Publication date: April 17, 2003
    Inventor: John A. Varley
  • Publication number: 20030073471
    Abstract: The present invention provides a method and system for repurposing a physical structure to enable the delivery of interactive services and, more specifically, to a method and system of creating a competitive gaming environment within a repurposed movie theater structure. The modification of existing facilities in accordance with the present invention creates an Interactive Services Facility with an operational environment capable of delivering interactive services, such as competitive gaming, to users. The operational environment is enabled by the present invention through novel systems and methods of modifying the infrastructure of an Existing Facility and providing novel operational systems for the delivery of interactive services.
    Type: Application
    Filed: October 17, 2001
    Publication date: April 17, 2003
    Applicant: AdVantage Partners LLC
    Inventor: John A. Varley
  • Publication number: 20030073472
    Abstract: The present invention provides a method and system for repurposing a physical structure to enable the delivery of interactive services and, more specifically, to a method and system of creating a competitive gaming environment within a repurposed movie theater structure. The modification of existing facilities in accordance with the present invention creates an Interactive Services Facility with an operational environment capable of delivering interactive services, such as competitive gaming, to users. The operational environment is enabled by the present invention through novel systems and methods of modifying the infrastructure of an Existing Facility and providing novel operational systems for the delivery of interactive services.
    Type: Application
    Filed: November 15, 2002
    Publication date: April 17, 2003
    Inventor: John A. Varley
  • Patent number: 5916379
    Abstract: Disclosed herein are a composition comprising an aqueous solution of a gluconate salt and a citrate salt for treatment of a ferrous metal surface, and a method of application of such a composition for the protection of the ferrous metal surface against corrosion by inhibition of the formation of stop stain caused by the flash rusting.
    Type: Grant
    Filed: February 4, 1997
    Date of Patent: June 29, 1999
    Assignee: Abbey Research & Development Ltd.
    Inventors: Michael John Varley, John Bryan Thomas