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  • Mesh Positioning System for Laparoscopic Ventral Hernia Repair
    Publication number: 20180028303
    Abstract: Novel mesh implant positioning systems for use in laparoscopic body wall defect repairs, such as hernia defects, are disclosed. The systems utilize one or more bar members combined with surgical sutures and needles to position a mesh implant adjacent to a body wall defect without the need for stay sutures. Also disclosed are assemblies of the positioning systems with surgical mesh repair implants, and methods of repairing body wall defects such as hernias with the assemblies.
    Type: Application
    Filed: July 28, 2016
    Publication date: February 1, 2018
    Inventors: Jianxin Guo, Simon Cohn, Michael Cardinale, Doug Souls
  • Method of purifying boron nitride nanotubes
    Patent number: 11186484
    Abstract: Disclosed is a method of purifying boron nitride nanotubes through a simplified process. Specifically, the method includes preparing a starting solution containing boron nitride nanotubes (BNNTs), a dispersant and a solvent, centrifuging the starting solution or allowing the starting solution to stand to collect a supernatant, adding an acid to the supernatant and filtering a resulting product.
    Type: Grant
    Filed: April 9, 2020
    Date of Patent: November 30, 2021
    Assignee: KOREA INSTITUTE OF SCIENCE AND TECHNOLOGY
    Inventors: Seokhoon Ahn, Se Gyu Jang, Myung Jong Kim, Hun-Su Lee, Soul-Hee Lee, Min Sung Kang, Sangseok Lee, Yongho Joo
  • Optical fiber connector
    Patent number: 9256035
    Abstract: Disclosed is an optical fiber connector. The connector includes a ferrule optical fiber enclosed in a ferrule, the ferrule being elastically supported by an elastic member; and a main optical fiber. The ferrule optical fiber and the main optical fiber are fusion-spliced by a fusion splice unit. A fusion splice part is reinforced by a reinforcing sleeve and the ferrule optical fiber being integral by the reinforcing sleeve moves within a stopper.
    Type: Grant
    Filed: January 14, 2015
    Date of Patent: February 9, 2016
    Assignee: ILSIN OTS CO., LTD.
    Inventors: Chan Soul Park, Kwang Cheon Lee, Sang Chul Jun, Jun Young Park
  • Shoe outer sole, method for its manufacture, and mold therefor
    Patent number: 6843000
    Abstract: Outer sole for shoe has midsole formed from two conjoined midsole pieces, and bottom outsole piece. At least midsole pieces are formed by injection molding. Midsole has plurality of through holes therein to provide cushioning capability. Certain embodiments include elements for maintaining and restoring cushioning capability of through holes when subjected to compressive, deforming forces. Through holes vary in size, shape, and pattern of arrangement to provide different cushioning capabilities.
    Type: Grant
    Filed: December 29, 1998
    Date of Patent: January 18, 2005
    Inventor: Young Soul Park
  • Structural electric device having improved safety
    Patent number: 9331363
    Abstract: Provided is a novel structural electric device having improved safety. More particularly, provided is a novel structural electric device devised to resolve several issues regarding heat generation, ignition, and explosion, which may be caused by a sharp needle-shaped object penetrating an electric device.
    Type: Grant
    Filed: January 12, 2012
    Date of Patent: May 3, 2016
    Assignee: LG CHEM, LTD.
    Inventors: Seung Su Cho, Seung Taek Hong, Seung Don Choi, Dae Sik Choi, Yong Kyu Ju, Dae Hong Kwon, You Rim Yoon, Soul Gie Hong
  • Mesh Positioning System for Laparoscopic Ventral Hernia Repair
    Publication number: 20190021833
    Abstract: Novel mesh implant positioning systems for use in laparoscopic body wall defect repairs, such as hernia defects, are disclosed. The systems utilize one or more bar members combined with surgical sutures and needles to position a mesh implant adjacent to a body wall defect without the need for stay sutures. Also disclosed are assemblies of the positioning systems with surgical mesh repair implants, and methods of repairing body wall defects such as hernias with the assemblies.
    Type: Application
    Filed: September 27, 2018
    Publication date: January 24, 2019
    Inventors: Jianxin Guo, Simon Cohn, Michael Cardinale, Doug Souls
  • Virtual representation creation of user for fit and style of apparel and accessories
    Patent number: 10777020
    Abstract: This disclosure describes example techniques for personalized virtual look, fit, and animation of apparel, accessories, and cosmetics on a virtual representation of a user. The disclosure describes way to deliver an immersive 3D digital experience for style and fit. Processing circuitry of one or more computing devices may create the virtual representation of the user based on an image of the face of the user and a selected body type in real-time.
    Type: Grant
    Filed: November 29, 2018
    Date of Patent: September 15, 2020
    Assignee: Soul Vision Creations Private Limited
    Inventors: Sravanth Aluru, Gaurav Baid, Amit Tomar
  • INTEGRATED COMBAT VETERAN RECOVERY AND RESILIENCY PROGRAM
    Publication number: 20210334922
    Abstract: A year-long, four-phase integrated, holistic recovery and resiliency program that heals the emotional scars of the soul of a combat veteran or other individual resulting from PTSD or combat related TBI, each of the four phases themselves comprising four healing aspects, namely emotional, physical, spiritual and nutritional healing, and each of these phases occurring in a logical progression and integrating with the appropriate aspects of recovery for each such phase that results in an end healing effect on the combat veteran greater than the sum of the individual aspects.
    Type: Application
    Filed: April 27, 2020
    Publication date: October 28, 2021
    Inventor: Magnus Johnson
  • Cooking appliance
    Patent number: 8286548
    Abstract: A cooking appliance is provided which includes a lower heating assembly and an upper heating assembly. The lower heating assembly includes a lower cooking surface, and the upper heating assembly includes an upper cooking surface. The upper cooking surface is translatable relative to the lower cooking surface in at least a substantially vertical manner, wherein the upper cooking surface and lower cooking surface remain substantially parallel to one another when the upper cooking surface translates relative to the lower cooking surface.
    Type: Grant
    Filed: April 24, 2008
    Date of Patent: October 16, 2012
    Assignee: Soul of India, LLC
    Inventors: Arvind G. Krishnan, Christopher Matthew D'Eramo
  • Headband with a 360-degree elastic outside portion joined with a 360-degree velvet inside lining
    Patent number: 11825930
    Abstract: A headband is provided that includes an elastic outside and an inside lining. A top portion of the elastic outside forms the outside of the headband and has an elasticity. A bottom portion of the inside lining forms the inside of the headband and has an elasticity. Both the elastic outside and the inside lining are connected to make the headband a 360-degree elastic headband. At least the bottom portion of the inside lining includes a velvet material that forms a gripping portion. The elastic outside and the inside lining provide an elastic headband.
    Type: Grant
    Filed: January 25, 2019
    Date of Patent: November 28, 2023
    Assignee: Sparkly Soul, Inc.
    Inventor: Dari Passarello
  • Mesh positioning system for laparoscopic ventral hernia repair
    Patent number: 10993795
    Abstract: Novel mesh implant positioning systems for use in laparoscopic body wall defect repairs, such as hernia defects, are disclosed. The systems utilize one or more bar members combined with surgical sutures and needles to position a mesh implant adjacent to a body wall defect without the need for stay sutures. Also disclosed are assemblies of the positioning systems with surgical mesh repair implants, and methods of repairing body wall defects such as hernias with the assemblies.
    Type: Grant
    Filed: September 27, 2018
    Date of Patent: May 4, 2021
    Assignee: Ethicon, Inc.
    Inventors: Jianxin Guo, Simon Cohn, Michael Cardinale, Doug Souls
  • Mesh positioning system for laparoscopic ventral hernia repair
    Patent number: 10117734
    Abstract: Novel mesh implant positioning systems for use in laparoscopic body wall defect repairs, such as hernia defects, are disclosed. The systems utilize one or more bar members combined with surgical sutures and needles to position a mesh implant adjacent to a body wall defect without the need for stay sutures. Also disclosed are assemblies of the positioning systems with surgical mesh repair implants, and methods of repairing body wall defects such as hernias with the assemblies.
    Type: Grant
    Filed: July 28, 2016
    Date of Patent: November 6, 2018
    Assignee: Ethicon, Inc.
    Inventors: Jianxin Guo, Simon Cohn, Michael Cardinale, Doug Souls
  • Virtual representation creation of user for fit and style of apparel and accessories
    Patent number: 10777021
    Abstract: A device can be configured to store, in a memory device, a plurality of meshes; obtain, by processing circuitry, an image of an apparel; analyze, by processing the circuitry, the image to determine parameters of the apparel; select, by processing the circuitry, a mesh from the plurality of meshes based on the parameters of the apparel; generate, by processing the circuitry, a swatch based on the image; apply, by processing the circuitry, the swatch to the mesh to generate a virtual apparel; and output, to a display device, graphical information based on the virtual apparel.
    Type: Grant
    Filed: November 29, 2018
    Date of Patent: September 15, 2020
    Assignee: Soul Vision Creations Private Limited
    Inventors: Sravanth Aluru, Gaurav Baid, Sarbartha Sengupta, Sweenal Lale
  • Universal Sports Towel
    Publication number: 20050102727
    Abstract: The Universal Sports Towel is made out of a fabric that absorbs moisture from the body, such as a towel. It's worn on the body for the soul purpose of absorbing moisture and water. It's shape is rectangular and it comes in different lengths and widths. FIG. 1 shows a U shape in the center of the slightly oval neck line. FIG. 2 shows a slightly oval shape of the back panel. FIG. 3 shows where fasteners are placed. FIG. 4 shows the detachment of the article. FIG. 5 shows where the panels are sewn together. FIG. 6 shows the back panel. FIG. 7 shows the front panel. FIG. 8 shows the opening for the head.
    Type: Application
    Filed: August 5, 2003
    Publication date: May 19, 2005
    Inventor: Walter Kelly
  • Headband with a 360-degree elastic outside portion joined with a 360-degree velvet inside lining
    Patent number: 10188188
    Abstract: A headband is provided that includes an elastic outside and an inside lining. A top portion of the elastic outside forms the outside of the headband and has an elasticity. A bottom portion of the inside lining forms the inside of the headband and has an elasticity. Both the elastic outside and the inside lining are connected to make the headband a 360-degree elastic headband. At least the bottom portion of the inside lining includes a velvet material that forms a gripping portion. The elastic outside and the inside lining provide an elastic headband.
    Type: Grant
    Filed: July 22, 2016
    Date of Patent: January 29, 2019
    Assignee: Sparkly Soul, Inc.
    Inventor: Dari Passarello
  • System for neurobehaviorual animation
    Patent number: 11908060
    Abstract: The present invention relates to a computer implemented system for animating a virtual object or digital entity. It has particular relevance to animation using biologically based models, or behavioural models particularly neurobehavioural models. There is provided a plurality of modules having a computational element and a graphical element. The modules are arranged in a required structure and have at least one variable and being associated with at least one connector. The connectors link variables between modules across the structure, and the modules together provide a neurobehavioural model. There is also provided a method of controlling a digital entity in response to an external stimulus.
    Type: Grant
    Filed: December 12, 2022
    Date of Patent: February 20, 2024
    Assignee: Soul Machines Limited
    Inventors: David Peter Bullivant, Paul Burton Robertson, Mark Andrew Sagar
  • NEEDLE-POINT PEN APPARATUS AND METHODS FOR MARKING AND/OR CREATING ARTICLES
    Publication number: 20190029120
    Abstract: Needle-point pen apparatuses and methods for marking and/or creating articles and objects. Other uses for the needle-point pen are also disclosed herein. Further needle, ink, and carriage control improvements are further discussed as well as marking and manufacturing processes. Further control, characterization and design parameters, components, and processes are disclosed. Methods for designing and manufacturing articles as well as collaboration between artists and article designers, including distributed and remote collaboration, are disclosed. New marking techniques, computer control, software, hardware and interactive techniques are further disclosed. And, designs and use of the needle-point pens are further described and illustrated.
    Type: Application
    Filed: September 14, 2018
    Publication date: January 24, 2019
    Applicant: Soul Skins LLC
    Inventor: David Allan Jones
  • System for neurobehaviorual animation
    Patent number: 10755465
    Abstract: The present invention relates to a computer implemented system for animating a virtual object or digital entity. It has particular relevance to animation using biologically based models, or behavioural models particularly neurobehavioural models. There is provided a plurality of modules having a computational element and a graphical element. The modules are arranged in a required structure and have at least one variable and being associated with at least one connector. The connectors link variables between modules across the structure, and the modules together provide a neurobehavioural model. There is also provided a method of controlling a digital entity in response to an external stimulus.
    Type: Grant
    Filed: November 29, 2018
    Date of Patent: August 25, 2020
    Assignee: Soul Machines Limited
    Inventors: David Peter Bullivant, Paul Burton Robertson, Mark Andrew Sagar
  • Dry shaving apparatus
    Publication number: 20050097751
    Abstract: Dry shaving apparatus comprises a drive source provided in a housing; a first shaving unit (111) having a first outer cutter and a first undercutter coupled to the drive source and mounted for movement beneath said first outer cutter, and a second shaving unit (112, 113), having a second outer cutter and a second undercutter coupled to the drive source and mounted for oscillatory movement beneath said second outer cutter. The first outer cutter is coupled to the drive source and is mounted for oscillatory movement to serve as a skin agitation member; and the first outer cutter and the second undercutter are arranged to be driven at the same frequency by the drive source.
    Type: Application
    Filed: September 9, 2003
    Publication date: May 12, 2005
    Inventors: Ray Parsonage, Terry Royle, Peter Soul, Andre Nauber, Michael Harms, Michael Odemer
  • plant named ‘Heart and Soul’
    Patent number: PP31567
    Abstract: A new and distinct cultivar of Caladium plant named ‘Heart and Soul’, characterized by its short to intermediate height; upright and mounding plant habit; dense and bushy appearance; vigorous growth habit and rapid growth rate; lance-type leaves that are dark green in color with greyed purple-colored venation, white, green, red and greyed purple-colored interveinal areas, and dark red-colored random spots; undulate margins give a ruffled appearance to the leaves; and petioles that are light greyed red to light greyed orange in color with greenish brown-colored stipples and streaks.
    Type: Grant
    Filed: September 25, 2018
    Date of Patent: March 17, 2020
    Inventor: Robert Dale Hartman
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