Patents by Inventor Michael A. Harvey
Michael A. Harvey 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: 11401902Abstract: A battery system includes a battery assembly and an equipment interface. The battery assembly includes a battery pack, a battery housing enclosing the battery pack, a communication gateway, and a first electrical connector. The battery pack includes rechargeable battery cells. The communication gateway is configured to communicate using a first communication protocol and a second communication protocol different from the first communication protocol. The first electrical connector includes a plurality of first terminals. The equipment interface is configured to be coupled to a piece of equipment, and includes a second electrical connector including a plurality of second terminals. The second electrical connector is configured to mate with the first electrical connector to electrically coupled the plurality of first terminals with the plurality of second terminals to electrically couple the battery assembly to the equipment interface.Type: GrantFiled: May 18, 2021Date of Patent: August 2, 2022Assignee: Briggs & Stratton, LLCInventors: Kyle Michael Harvey, Bryan Keith Dandridge
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Publication number: 20220213740Abstract: A device for use downhole in a drill string includes a body that is cylindrical. The body has a longitudinal axis and top and bottom threads that can couple the body to other elements of the drill string. A radial shock absorber is coupled to an exterior of the body. The radial shock absorber has a piston with a piston axis. A portion of the piston extends to an exterior of the body. The piston can move along the piston axis between a retracted position and an extended position. In addition, a spring is located between the body and the piston. The spring can bias the piston, along the piston axis, radially outward relative to the longitudinal axis of the body.Type: ApplicationFiled: March 4, 2022Publication date: July 7, 2022Applicant: General Downhole Tools, Ltd.Inventors: Michael Harvey, David Devlin
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Publication number: 20210288984Abstract: Space system TT&C monitoring includes analyzing network traffic comprising of data packets between a front-end processor (FEP) and a cryptographic unit. A JavaScript Object Notation (JSON) object is created when the network traffic containing a vehicle command is detected. The JSON object is transmitted, by way of a data transport mechanism, to either a cyber defense module or a security information and event management (SIEM) module for further ingestions and visualization. The JSON object is analyzed using machine learning (ML) module or a rule-based intrusion detection system (IDS) module to generate an anomaly score for the SIEM module for further ingestions and visualization.Type: ApplicationFiled: March 12, 2020Publication date: September 16, 2021Inventors: Adam Neal JONES, Nicholas Cameron COHEN, Jonathan LIN, Douglas Robert WOODWARD, Jacquelyn Christina ANDRADE, Eric John MCDONALD, Michael Harvey COLE
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Publication number: 20210270221Abstract: A battery system includes a battery assembly and an equipment interface. The battery assembly includes a battery pack, a battery housing enclosing the battery pack, a communication gateway, and a first electrical connector. The battery pack includes rechargeable battery cells. The communication gateway is configured to communicate using a first communication protocol and a second communication protocol different from the first communication protocol. The first electrical connector includes a plurality of first terminals. The equipment interface is configured to be coupled to a piece of equipment, and includes a second electrical connector including a plurality of second terminals. The second electrical connector is configured to mate with the first electrical connector to electrically coupled the plurality of first terminals with the plurality of second terminals to electrically couple the battery assembly to the equipment interface.Type: ApplicationFiled: May 18, 2021Publication date: September 2, 2021Applicant: BRIGGS & STRATTON, LLCInventors: Kyle Michael HARVEY, Bryan Keith DANDRIDGE
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Patent number: 11105308Abstract: A battery pack for selectively providing electrical power to power equipment includes a housing, a plurality of rechargeable lithium-ion battery cells, and a printed circuit board. The housing defines an internal cavity and an external terminal connection. The external terminal connection includes a plurality of high voltage connection pins and a plurality of low voltage connection pins. The plurality of rechargeable lithium-ion battery cells are received within the internal cavity and are configured to supply electrically power through the external terminal connection to the power equipment. The printed circuit board is received within the housing and includes a controller and a transceiver. The transceiver includes a near-field communication chip in communication with the controller. The near-field communication chip is configured to detect a near-field communication tag on power equipment and communicate information from the near-field communication tag to the controller.Type: GrantFiled: June 26, 2020Date of Patent: August 31, 2021Assignee: Briggs & Stratton, LLCInventors: Kyle Michael Harvey, Bryan Keith Dandridge
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Publication number: 20210251926Abstract: The described invention provides a topical delivery system comprising a pharmaceutical composition for application directly to a skin of a subject in need thereof comprising (a) an effective therapeutic amount of an active therapeutic agent; (b) chemical drivers comprising an amino benzoate local anesthetic, ethoxydiglycol and methylsulfonylmethane (MSM) that in combination are effective to synergistically deliver the therapeutic agent; and (c) a depot component for keeping the pharmaceutical composition in the skin. Methods for delivering an active therapeutic agent into skin, for keeping it in the skin, for reducing systemic side effects attributable to entry of the active agent into the blood stream, and a method for treating a condition, disease or disorder of skin topically also are described in accordance with the embodiments of the described invention.Type: ApplicationFiled: May 5, 2021Publication date: August 19, 2021Applicant: Sambria Pharmaceuticals, LLCInventor: Michael Harvey Greenspan
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Patent number: 11086902Abstract: Disclosed are methods and apparatuses to provide a redo repeater that allows for no data loss protection without the performance impact to the primary database even when a significant geographical distance separates the primary and standby databases. The Repeater is a lightweight entity that receives redo from the primary database with the purpose of redistributing that redo throughout the primary/standby system configuration. The Repeater able to extend no data loss protection and switchover functionality to terminal standby databases even though the primary database does not need to have a direct connection with those destinations.Type: GrantFiled: September 27, 2018Date of Patent: August 10, 2021Assignee: Oracle International CorporationInventors: Steven McGee, Jiangbin Luo, Benedicto Garin, Mahesh Girkar, Michael Harvey, Nitin Karkhanis, Steve Lee, Juan Loaiza, Robert McGuirk, Hongjie Yang
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Patent number: 11026902Abstract: The described invention provides a topical delivery system comprising a pharmaceutical composition for application directly to a skin of a subject in need thereof comprising (a) an effective therapeutic amount of an active therapeutic agent; (b) chemical drivers comprising an amino benzoate local anesthetic, ethoxydiglycol and methylsulfonylmethane (MSM) that in combination are effective to synergistically deliver the therapeutic agent; and (c) a depot component for keeping the pharmaceutical composition in the skin. Methods for delivering an active therapeutic agent into skin, for keeping it in the skin, for reducing systemic side effects attributable to entry of the active agent into the blood stream, and a method for treating a condition, disease or disorder of skin topically also are described in accordance with the embodiments of the described invention.Type: GrantFiled: March 4, 2019Date of Patent: June 8, 2021Assignee: SAMBRIA PHARMACEUTICALS, LLCInventor: Michael Harvey Greenspan
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Patent number: 10980778Abstract: The invention features methods for inhibiting the formation, reducing the size, and slowing the growth of an osteochondroma in a subject with multiple osteochondroma (MO) by administering to the subject palovarotene (also known as R667), or a pharmaceutically acceptable salt thereof. The methods described herein can also ameliorate complications associated with osteochondroma formation and growth in a subject with MO.Type: GrantFiled: November 16, 2017Date of Patent: April 20, 2021Assignee: Clementia Pharmaceuticals Inc.Inventors: Isabelle Lemire, Michael Harvey, Donna Roy Grogan, Clarissa Desjardins
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Publication number: 20210054816Abstract: A starting circuit for providing electric power to a starter motor of an internal combustion engine of outdoor power equipment is shown and described. The starting circuit includes a battery receptacle mounted on the outdoor power equipment and a starter battery that is received within the battery receptacle. The starter battery includes a battery controller and a series of battery cells contained within an outer housing. A plurality of high current pins provide electric power to the starter motor and auxiliary devices on the tractor/mower while a plurality of low current pins receives signals from the tractor/mower related to operation of the tractor/mower. A wireless transceiver is used to communicate information from the battery controller to a wireless device. The wireless device displays the received information to a user. The battery receptacle can be configured to include a dipstick receiver that receives an oil dipstick.Type: ApplicationFiled: June 26, 2020Publication date: February 25, 2021Applicant: BRIGGS & STRATTON CORPORATIONInventors: Kyle Michael HARVEY, Bryan Keith DANDRIDGE
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Publication number: 20210015740Abstract: The described invention provides pharmaceutical compositions and a topical delivery system comprising a pharmaceutical composition for application directly to a skin of a subject in need thereof, the composition comprising (a) a therapeutic amount of an active agent comprising one or more of a cannabinoid, a counterirritant and an amino benzoate local anesthetic; (b) a chemical driver component comprising two or more of ethoxydiglycol, methylsulfonylmethane (MSM), propylene glycol, that in combination are cooperatively effective to deliver the therapeutic agent; and optionally (c) a depot component for keeping the composition in the skin. Methods for delivering an active therapeutic agent into skin, for keeping it in the skin, for reducing systemic side effects attributable to entry of the active agent into the blood stream, and a method for treating a condition, disease or disorder of skin topically also are described in accordance with the embodiments of the described invention.Type: ApplicationFiled: September 29, 2020Publication date: January 21, 2021Inventors: Michael Harvey Greenspan, Christopher P. Norval
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Publication number: 20200355056Abstract: Methods, systems, and storage media are presented for operating a drill string within a well. Exemplary implementations may: detect, using one or more sensors, data representing an analog control command sequence; analyze the analog control command sequence; determine that the control command sequence represents a command to change an operational mode of the drill string from a first operational mode to a second operational mode; and transmit a signal to an actuator of the drill string, the signal representing an electronic command to activate the actuator in such a way as to change the drill string from the first operational mode to the second operational mode. In some embodiments, the analog control sequence may comprise a predetermined sequence of rotational inputs, vibrational inputs, pressure inputs, or a combination thereof.Type: ApplicationFiled: May 8, 2020Publication date: November 12, 2020Inventors: Michael Harvey, David Devlin, Vladimir Jorgic
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Publication number: 20200297889Abstract: A system for neutralizing airborne microorganisms includes a conditioning section for accommodating a flow of air, the conditioning section including an air inlet; an air outlet; a packing chamber located downstream relative to the air inlet, a distribution chamber located downstream relative to the packing chamber and located above the packing chamber, the distribution chamber including at least one spray nozzle for spraying a liquid desiccant into the distribution chamber towards the packing chamber; a sump located below the packing chamber; a pump for propelling the liquid desiccant from the sump to the at least one spray nozzle; a droplet collection chamber located downstream relative to the at least one spray nozzle for removing droplets from the flow of air flowing through the droplet collection chamber; and a UV disinfection chamber located downstream relative to the droplet collection chamber and upstream relative to the air outlet.Type: ApplicationFiled: March 22, 2019Publication date: September 24, 2020Applicant: ALFA LAVAL CORPORATE ABInventors: Patrick M. Leach, Michael A. Harvey, Jonathan Bell
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Patent number: 10711755Abstract: A starting circuit for providing electric power to a starter motor of an internal combustion engine of outdoor power equipment is shown and described. The starting circuit includes a battery receptacle mounted on the outdoor power equipment and a starter battery that is received within the battery receptacle. The starter battery includes a battery controller and a series of battery cells contained within an outer housing. A plurality of high current pins provide electric power to the starter motor and auxiliary devices on the tractor/mower while a plurality of low current pins receives signals from the tractor/mower related to operation of the tractor/mower. A wireless transceiver is used to communicate information from the battery controller to a wireless device. The wireless device displays the received information to a user. The battery receptacle can be configured to include a dipstick receiver that receives an oil dipstick.Type: GrantFiled: August 1, 2019Date of Patent: July 14, 2020Assignee: Briggs & Stratton CorporationInventors: Kyle Michael Harvey, Bryan Keith Dandridge
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Patent number: 10612560Abstract: An airfoil material loss control structure is provided. This structure includes at least one fuse zone that, during impact from a foreign object, fail before the surrounding structure. In a further aspect, a rotary machine is provided. This rotary machine includes a ducted fan gas turbine engine including a composite airfoil with at least one fuse zone.Type: GrantFiled: December 15, 2015Date of Patent: April 7, 2020Assignee: General Electric CompanyInventors: Nicholas Joseph Kray, Kishore Budumuru, Jain Nitesh, Michael Harvey Schneider
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Publication number: 20190374491Abstract: A composition for pain relief including synergistically effective amounts of an amino benzoate local anesthetic, methylsulfonylmethane (MSM), and ethoxydiglycol. A method of treating pain, by applying the composition to skin in an area of pain, and blocking nerve signals. A method of improving range of motion in an individual, by applying the composition to skin, relieving pain, and allowing the individual to have an improved range of motion at an area of pain.Type: ApplicationFiled: July 31, 2019Publication date: December 12, 2019Applicant: Sambria Pharmaceuticals, LLCInventor: Michael Harvey Greenspan
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Publication number: 20190353128Abstract: A starting circuit for providing electric power to a starter motor of an internal combustion engine of outdoor power equipment is shown and described. The starting circuit includes a battery receptacle mounted on the outdoor power equipment and a starter battery that is received within the battery receptacle. The starter battery includes a battery controller and a series of battery cells contained within an outer housing. A plurality of high current pins provide electric power to the starter motor and auxiliary devices on the tractor/mower while a plurality of low current pins receives signals from the tractor/mower related to operation of the tractor/mower. A wireless transceiver is used to communicate information from the battery controller to a wireless device. The wireless device displays the received information to a user. The battery receptacle can be configured to include a dipstick receiver that receives an oil dipstick.Type: ApplicationFiled: August 1, 2019Publication date: November 21, 2019Applicant: Briggs & Stratton CorporationInventors: Kyle Michael Harvey, Bryan Keith Dandridge
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Patent number: 10482683Abstract: A ticket validation device that is protected from debris ingression includes a validator housing defining a ticket entry bezel. The ticket entry bezel defines a first and second major sides and shorter connecting regions that connect the two major sides. The device includes an acceptor assembly that transports a ticket to a ticket reader device and at least one flap positioned between the acceptor assembly and the ticket entry bezel. The flap is biased against one of the first major side or the second major side of the entry bezel. A ticket-side of the flap is pushed away from the one of the major sides by the ticket when inserted into the ticket entry bezel such that the ticket scrapes between a distal end of the flap and the one of the major sides to remove any loose debris from the ticket prior to the ticket reaching the acceptor assembly.Type: GrantFiled: September 13, 2018Date of Patent: November 19, 2019Assignee: Cubic CorporationInventors: John Michael Harvey, Mark Barry Pottinger, Darryl Meek, Thomas Barrack, Trevor Kingsley Brown
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Publication number: 20190309421Abstract: A process of forming a mixed metal oxide solid is provided. The process includes the steps of obtaining a precursor composition comprising at least two metal or metalloid-containing compounds, the metal or metalloid of the at least two compounds being different, one from the other; and allowing the at least two metal or metalloid-containing compounds of the precursor composition to at least partially react by hydrolysis and/or condensation. The at least two metal or metalloid-containing compounds may have different points of zero charge (PZC). Further material or articles comprising a substrate or material coated with or otherwise in physical connection to the mixed metal oxide solid formed according to the process are also provided.Type: ApplicationFiled: June 15, 2017Publication date: October 10, 2019Inventors: Michael HARVEY, Peter SURAWSKI
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Publication number: 20190275005Abstract: The invention features methods for inhibiting the formation, reducing the size, and slowing the growth of an osteochondroma in a subject with multiple osteochondroma (MO) by administering to the subject palovarotene (also known as R667), or a pharmaceutically acceptable salt thereof. The methods described herein can also ameliorate complications associated with osteochondroma formation and growth in a subject with MO.Type: ApplicationFiled: November 16, 2017Publication date: September 12, 2019Inventors: Isabelle LEMIRE, Michael HARVEY, Donna Roy GROGAN, Clarissa DESJARDINS