Patents by Inventor José GONCALVES
José GONCALVES 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: 20240135540Abstract: The present invention relates to a computer-implemented method capable of automatically classifying and differentiating biliary lesions in images obtained from a digital cholangioscopy system, characterizing them according to their malignant potential, through the classification of pixels as a malignant lesion, or benign lesion, followed by a characterization stage and indexing of such lesions according to a set of morphologic characteristics with clinical relevance, namely the presence/absence of tumor vessels, the presence/absence of papillary projections, the presence/absence of intraductal nodules and the presence/absence of tumor masses.Type: ApplicationFiled: February 23, 2022Publication date: April 25, 2024Inventors: João Pedro SOUSA FERREIRA, Miguel José DA QUINTA E COSTA DE MASCARENHAS SARAIVA, Filipe Manuel VILAS BOAS SILVA, Manuel Guilherme GONÇALVES DE MACEDO, João Pedro LIMA AFONSO, Marco Paulo LAGES PARENTE, Renato Manuel NATAL JORGE, Tiago Filipe CARNEIRO RIBEIRO, Pedro Nuno VALENTE REIS PEREIRA
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Publication number: 20240108041Abstract: The present invention relates to a filling composition comprising an aqueous phase comprising water, glycerin and sorbitol, and a fat phase, wherein the filling composition further comprises of a dairy powder, whey and starch. The invention also relates to a method for preparing such a filling composition. When used in a baked product, this filling composition has little or no oil leaking, little or no spread and low water activity. At the same time, the filling composition is creamy and flavorful.Type: ApplicationFiled: January 31, 2022Publication date: April 4, 2024Inventors: Silmara Franco DE GODOY, Jurandir Jose GONCALVES
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Patent number: 11814184Abstract: An assembly of a pylon and of a nacelle of an aircraft, wherein the nacelle has a structure, a visor, two centering systems and two tensioning systems. Each tensioning system comprises a first fitting, which is attached to the structure and has an engagement wall through which an orifice passes, a second fitting, which is attached to the visor, a threaded rod that is articulated on the second fitting and passes through the orifice, a spring element fitted on the threaded rod against the opposite face of the engagement wall from the second fitting, and an arresting means that blocks the spring element. Each centering system comprises a first fitting, which is attached to the structure and has a bore, and a second fitting, which is attached to the visor and bears a shaft that is accommodated in the bore.Type: GrantFiled: November 22, 2021Date of Patent: November 14, 2023Assignee: AIRBUS OPERATIONS SASInventor: José Goncalves
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Publication number: 20230278937Abstract: The present invention is located in the field of industrial biotechnology and sustainable agriculture, referring to a process of renewable origin for the production of fertilizer from by-products of animal origin, with an innovative raw material, animal blood in natura. The invention aims at the use of raw materials such as animal blood, both in natura form and in the form of blood meal, also considering a synergistic mixture of blood meal with in natura blood, to obtain fertilizers with innovative characteristics. The synergy promoted by the stages of the developed process, combined with the qualities of the selected raw materials, promoted the development of products with high levels of free natural amino acids, total organic carbon and organic matter. The developed fertilizer product can be applied in liquid form, as a liquid fertilizer, both in soil and in foliar form, as well as in solid form, after the introduction of a drying step at the end of processing.Type: ApplicationFiled: June 22, 2021Publication date: September 7, 2023Inventors: Clênio Antônio GONÇALVES, Leandro José GONÇALVES, Fernando Vilaça GONÇALVES, Antônio Gonçalves JÚNIOR
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Publication number: 20230242460Abstract: The present invention is located in the field of sustainable agriculture, referring to two processes of renewable origin for the production of fertilizer from by-products of animal origin, with two innovative raw materials: whole fish and/or fish waste and/or fish waste of marine or freshwater origin and/or fish waste containing by-catch fauna, and the pre-treatment developed in the process makes it possible to process any fish species to obtain fish concentrate (CPX), an intermediate product in the subsequent obtaining of fertilizer compositions and/or for use as an ingredient in compositions intended for animal feed. Poultry viscera waste. The development aims at making use of raw materials and by-products of poultry viscera to obtain fertilizers with innovative characteristics.Type: ApplicationFiled: June 22, 2021Publication date: August 3, 2023Inventors: Llênio Antônio GONCALVES, Antônio Goncalves JÚNIOR, Fernando Vilaca GONCALVES, Leandro José GONCALVES
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Patent number: 11395562Abstract: A cartridge ignition system includes a main body having a plurality of walls that define a hollow interior space, and an ignition cartridge that is positioned within the interior space. The ignition cartridge includes a plurality of bracing elements that are joined together via a plurality of elongated rods, and an elongated wick that extends along the length of the ignition cartridge. The wick includes a layered construction that is designed to burn longitudinally along the length of the ignition cartridge. A fuel source is positioned within the main body and is in communication with the plurality of bracing elements and elongated rods. The wick is positioned along a central portion of the ignition cartridge and is separated from the fuel source by an air gap. The main body and ignition cartridge are constructed from combustible materials and apertures along the main body permitting airflow during system operation.Type: GrantFiled: January 24, 2022Date of Patent: July 26, 2022Assignee: WIÇKO BVInventors: Tirso K. R. de Windt, José Gonçalves do Estreito
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Publication number: 20220161938Abstract: An assembly of a pylon and of a nacelle of an aircraft, wherein the nacelle has a structure, a visor, two centering systems and two tensioning systems. Each tensioning system comprises a first fitting, which is attached to the structure and has an engagement wall through which an orifice passes, a second fitting, which is attached to the visor, a threaded rod that is articulated on the second fitting and passes through the orifice, a spring element fitted on the threaded rod against the opposite face of the engagement wall from the second fitting, and an arresting means that blocks the spring element. Each centering system comprises a first fitting, which is attached to the structure and has a bore, and a second fitting, which is attached to the visor and bears a shaft that is accommodated in the bore.Type: ApplicationFiled: November 22, 2021Publication date: May 26, 2022Inventor: José GONCALVES
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Patent number: 11220978Abstract: A turbofan having a nacelle comprising a slider mobile in translation between an advanced and a retracted position to open a window between a duct and the exterior, a plurality of blades, each one mobile in rotation on the slider between a stowed and a deployed position, where the blades are split into groups, where each group comprises a first blade, and a maneuvering system moving each blade and comprising a cam integral with the first blade of one of the groups and having a tooth, a groove receiving the tooth, a first transmission system transmitting the movement of the first blade bearing the cam to a first blade of each other group, and, for each group, a second transmission system transmitting the movement of the blade that bears the cam or is moved by the first transmission system to each of the other blades of the group.Type: GrantFiled: December 2, 2019Date of Patent: January 11, 2022Assignee: AIRBUS OPERATIONS SASInventors: Pascal Gardes, José Goncalves, Bastian Sabathier
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Patent number: 11168644Abstract: A turbofan including a motor, nacelle and a secondary duct therebetween. The nacelle includes a fan casing with front and rear parts, a fixed assembly including a fixed structure and the front part, a mobile assembly with an openwork frame, a mobile cowl and the rear part and mobile between advanced and retracted positions in which a window is open between the secondary duct and the exterior of the nacelle, inner doors articulated between stowed and deployed positions, a first actuator for moving the frame and a second actuator for moving each inner door. The rear part is divided into outer flaps mobile between lowered and raised positions and is moved by an electric motor. A jet engine accordingly serves to increase retraction distance by freeing up part of the fan cowl and improve orientation of flow of air passing through the window by orienting the outer flaps.Type: GrantFiled: August 30, 2019Date of Patent: November 9, 2021Assignee: Airbus Operations (S.A.S.)Inventors: Laurent Presseq, Julie Cazalis, Lionel Sillieres, Bastian Sabathier, José Goncalves, Frédéric Piard, Lionel Czapla, Thierry Gaches, Frédéric Ridray, Pascal Gardes
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Patent number: 11161619Abstract: A turbojet engine comprising an engine, a nacelle comprising a fan case, an intermediate case having a part forming a hub and an outer shroud radially spaced away from the hub by a secondary, or bypass, flow path and fixed to the hub via arms, in which the outer shroud is situated to the rear and in the continuity of the fan case, a fixed structure fixed to the outer shroud, a mobile assembly mounted with the ability to effect translational movement on the fixed structure, and a ramp fixed to the outer shroud and configured to direct the secondary or bypass flow to exit the outer shroud. Such a turbojet engine makes it possible to simplify assembly and among other things, makes it possible to fix the ramp directly to the outer shroud.Type: GrantFiled: February 13, 2019Date of Patent: November 2, 2021Assignee: Airbus Operations SASInventors: Pascal Gardes, Frédéric Ridray, Frédéric Piard, José Goncalves
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Patent number: 11149236Abstract: A cleaning composition, which is self-adhering upon application to a hard surface, is provided. The cleaning composition includes an adhesion promoter, water and a sufficient amount of a basic agent, such that a mixture of the composition with deionized water has a pH of at least about 10. The adhesion promoter typically includes one or more organic compounds, each containing at least one hydrophilic group. The cleaning compositions may also include at least one surfactant selected from the group of: anionic, nonionic, cationic, amphoteric, and/or zwitterionic surfactants; where one or more of the surfactants may serve all or in part as the adhesion promoter.Type: GrantFiled: April 10, 2019Date of Patent: October 19, 2021Assignee: S. C. Johnson & Son, Inc.Inventor: Juan Jose Goncalves Rodrigues
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Patent number: 11136938Abstract: A bypass turbofan engine with a nacelle comprising a fan case and a thrust-reversal system. The fan case comprises an exterior wall, and the reversal system comprises a slider having an upstream frame, a downstream frame and a plurality of spars fixed between the upstream frame and the downstream frame, in which the slider is able to move between a forward position and a retracted position. The fan case comprises, at a rear edge of its exterior wall, a support. Each support comprises, for each spar, a shoe fixed to the exterior wall and positioned radially about the spar, and a skirt secured to the shoes and extending the rear edge, in which, in a forward position, the skirt bears around the downstream frame, and in which in a forward/retracted/intermediate position, the shoes are distant from the spars from the upstream frame.Type: GrantFiled: October 18, 2019Date of Patent: October 5, 2021Assignee: AIRBUS OPERATIONS SASInventors: Pascal Gardes, Frédéric Ridray, José Goncalves
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Publication number: 20200231912Abstract: A method of germinating cereal grains includes: steeping cereal grains in water to obtain steeped cereal grains having average moisture content of 36 wt% to 55 wt%; adding a steviol glycoside to the steeped cereal grains to form a mixture; germinating the mixture to form a germinated mixture; and drying the germinated mixture sufficiently to result in a malt product.Type: ApplicationFiled: February 22, 2018Publication date: July 23, 2020Inventors: Fabio BAX, Jr., Jose Goncalves Antunes, Marcelo Minamiguchi
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Publication number: 20200191156Abstract: A turbofan having a nacelle comprising a slider mobile in translation between an advanced and a retracted position to open a window between a duct and the exterior, a plurality of blades, each one mobile in rotation on the slider between a stowed and a deployed position, where the blades are split into groups, where each group comprises a first blade, and a maneuvering system moving each blade and comprising a cam integral with the first blade of one of the groups and having a tooth, a groove receiving the tooth, a first transmission system transmitting the movement of the first blade bearing the cam to a first blade of each other group, and, for each group, a second transmission system transmitting the movement of the blade that bears the cam or is moved by the first transmission system to each of the other blades of the group.Type: ApplicationFiled: December 2, 2019Publication date: June 18, 2020Inventors: Pascal GARDES, José GONCALVES, Bastian SABATHIER
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Publication number: 20200122409Abstract: A method for connecting two components is proposed where a pressure acting on an adhesive between two join partners is supported by an auxiliary body which rests on a cutout of one of the components. Both components to be connected together and the auxiliary body are covered by a vacuum film and once the air has been sucked out, the compressive force is generated below the vacuum film.Type: ApplicationFiled: October 18, 2019Publication date: April 23, 2020Inventors: Pascal GARDES, Frédéric RIDRAY, José GONCALVES
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Publication number: 20200080513Abstract: A turbofan including a motor, nacelle and a secondary duct therebetween. The nacelle includes a fan casing with front and rear parts, a fixed assembly including a fixed structure and the front part, a mobile assembly with an openwork frame, a mobile cowl and the rear part and mobile between advanced and retracted positions in which a window is open between the secondary duct and the exterior of the nacelle, inner doors articulated between stowed and deployed positions, a first actuator for moving the frame and a second actuator for moving each inner door. The rear part is divided into outer flaps mobile between lowered and raised positions and is moved by an electric motor. A jet engine accordingly serves to increase retraction distance by freeing up part of the fan cowl and improve orientation of flow of air passing through the window by orienting the outer flaps.Type: ApplicationFiled: August 30, 2019Publication date: March 12, 2020Inventors: Laurent Presseq, Julie Cazalis, Lionel Sillieres, Bastian Sabathier, José Goncalves, Frédéric Piard, Lionel Czapla, Thierry Gaches, Frédéric Ridray, Pascal Gardes
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Publication number: 20190283892Abstract: A turbojet engine comprising an engine, a nacelle comprising a fan case, an intermediate case having a part forming a hub and an outer shroud radially spaced away from the hub by a secondary, or bypass, flow path and fixed to the hub via arms, in which the outer shroud is situated to the rear and in the continuity of the fan case, a fixed structure fixed to the outer shroud, a mobile assembly mounted with the ability to effect translational movement on the fixed structure, and a ramp fixed to the outer shroud and configured to direct the secondary or bypass flow to exit the outer shroud. Such a turbojet engine makes it possible to simplify assembly and among other things, makes it possible to fix the ramp directly to the outer shroud.Type: ApplicationFiled: February 13, 2019Publication date: September 19, 2019Inventors: Pascal GARDES, Frédéric RIDRAY, Frédéric PIARD, José GONCALVES
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Publication number: 20190233776Abstract: A cleaning composition, which is self-adhering upon application to a hard surface, is provided. The cleaning composition includes an adhesion promoter, water and a sufficient amount of a basic agent, such that a mixture of the composition with deionized water has a pH of at least about 10. The adhesion promoter typically includes one or more organic compounds, each containing at least one hydrophilic group. The cleaning compositions may also include at least one surfactant selected from the group of: anionic, nonionic, cationic, amphoteric, and/or zwitterionic surfactants; where one or more of the surfactants may serve all or in part as the adhesion promoter.Type: ApplicationFiled: April 10, 2019Publication date: August 1, 2019Applicant: S.C. Johnson & Son, Inc.Inventor: Juan Jose Goncalves Rodrigues
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Patent number: 10358625Abstract: A cleaning composition, which is self-adhering upon application to a hard surface, is provided. The cleaning composition includes an adhesion promoter, water and a sufficient amount of a basic agent, such that a mixture of the composition with deionized water has a pH of at least about 10. The adhesion promoter typically includes one or more organic compounds, each containing at least one hydrophilic group. The cleaning compositions may also include at least one surfactant selected from the group of: anionic, nonionic, cationic, amphoteric, and/or zwitterionic surfactants; where one or more of the surfactants may serve all or in part as the adhesion promoter.Type: GrantFiled: June 2, 2016Date of Patent: July 23, 2019Assignee: S. C. Johnson & Son, Inc.Inventor: Juan Jose Goncalves Rodrigues
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Publication number: 20190062211Abstract: A cementitious inorganic material having improved durability and strength is provided. The cementitious inorganic material includes an inorganic cured matrix, a plurality of cellulosic nanofibers embedded in the inorganic cured matrix, an agent for dispersing the cellulosic nanofibers in the inorganic cured matrix, and an aggregate dispersed throughout the inorganic cured matrix. The inventive cementitious inorganic material provides improved resistance to sulphate attack, chloride attack, vegetation growth, and consequent damage such as expansive cracking, thereby enhancing the durability of cement. A process of making the cementitious inorganic material includes blending the cellulosic nanofibers with water until a homogenous solution is achieved, mixing the dispersing agent with the homogenous mixture, mixing the inorganic matrix material with the homogenous solution, mixing in the aggregate, and allowing the mixture to cure.Type: ApplicationFiled: August 24, 2018Publication date: February 28, 2019Inventors: Vivek Bindiganavile, Mehmet Yaman Boluk, Mounir El-Bakkari, Jose Goncalves