| Patent Number |
Title Of Patent |
Date Issued |
| PP14289 |
Leucanthemum plant named `Angel` |
November 11, 2003 |
| A new and distinct cultivar of Leucanthemum plant named `Angel`, characterized by its upright, compact and uniform plant habit; early flowering habit; anemone-type inflorescences; white-colored ray florets and greenish yellow to white-colored disc florets; and good garden performance |
| 7541433 |
Fluorescent and colored proteins, and polynucleotides that encode these proteins |
June 2, 2009 |
| The subject invention provides new fluorescent and/or colored proteins, and polynucleotide sequences that encode these proteins. The subject invention further provides materials and methods useful for expressing these detectable proteins in biological systems. |
| 7335511 |
Magnetic resonance spectroscopy to classify tissue |
February 26, 2008 |
| Robust classification methods analyze magnetic resonance spectroscopy (MRS) data (spectra) of fine needle aspirates taken from breast tumors. The resultant data when compared with the histopathology and clinical criteria provide computerized classification-based diagnosis and prognos |
| 7319086 |
Method of prophylaxis and treatment and agents useful for same |
January 15, 2008 |
| The present invention relates generally to a method for the prophylaxis and treatment of infection by microorganisms in biological environments from where the microorganisms acquire iron, heme or porphyrin, generally but not exclusively for growth. Particular biological environments |
| 7303870 |
Method of detecting microorganisms |
December 4, 2007 |
| The present invention relates generally to a method for detecting, enumerating and/or identifying microorganisms in a sample. More particularly, the present invention provides a method for determining total microbial content in a sample by detecting the presence of nucleotide sequenc |
| 7230080 |
Fluorescent and colored proteins, and polynucleotides that encode these proteins |
June 12, 2007 |
| The subject invention provides new fluorescent and/or colored proteins, and polynucleotide sequences that encode these proteins. The subject invention further provides materials and methods useful for expressing these detectable proteins in biological systems. |
| 7160698 |
Fluorescent and colored proteins, and polynucleotides that encode these proteins |
January 9, 2007 |
| The subject invention provides new fluorescent and/or colored proteins, and polynucleotide sequences that encode these proteins. The subject invention further provides materials and methods useful for expressing these detectable proteins in biological systems. |
| 6790186 |
Device for evaluating the dynamic, mechanical properties of materials |
September 14, 2004 |
| A device (10) for evaluating dynamic, mechanical properties of materials includes an elongate cylindrical housing (12) projecting from a handle (14). The housing (12) defines a passage (16). One end of the passage (16) is closed off by a plug (18) with an opposed end of the passage (16) |
| 6423783 |
Modified rubber polymer latex |
July 23, 2002 |
| Process for forming a modified polymer having unsaturated carbon/carbon bonds including taking or making a colloidal dispersion of the polymer in an aqueous medium, swelling the polymer in the colloidal particles with at least one polymerizable monomer having a solubility in water of les |
| 6348786 |
High voltage measuring device utilizing a poled optical fiber |
February 19, 2002 |
| A high voltage measuring device is disclosed for measuring the voltage between two spaced-apart points using a poled optical fiber that is extended between the points and subjected to an electric field associated with the voltage. A control unit of the device has a light source, which |
| 6348319 |
Enzyme detection biosensors |
February 19, 2002 |
| The present invention provides a biosensor for use in detecting the presence of an enzyme or enzymes in a sample. The biosensor comprises a membrane and means for determining the impedance of the membrane. The membrane includes ionophores therein to which are attached linkers. The li |
| 6109262 |
Nasal and oral filters |
August 29, 2000 |
| Particle entrapment device for the capture of particles in an inhaled, or an exhaled air stream, including a body having a portion adapted to fit within the mouth or at least one nostril of a human, or other mammalian animal, in sealing engagement with the edges of that orifice, and a |
| 6054195 |
Method of construction of evacuated glazing |
April 25, 2000 |
| A thermally insulating glass panel comprises two spaced apart sheets of glass enclosing a low pressure space and interconnected by a glass solder edge seal and an array of support pillars, and further comprises a pump-out tube which penetrates one of the glass sheets and has a radial |
| 6039044 |
Gas delivery mask |
March 21, 2000 |
| A mask for use in delivering gas to a user and which accommodates relative movement of a connecting gas supply line. The mask has a face contacting portion (28) which is shaped to define a chamber (29) through which gas is delivered to the respiratory tract of the user and, in a preferre |
| 5966233 |
Inducing or enhancing electro-optic properties in optically transmissive material with simultane |
October 12, 1999 |
| A method of inducing or enhancing the electro-optic properties of an optically transmissive material such as an optical fiber (1) which comprises applying an electric field by means of electrodes (4) to the optical fiber and subjecting the material to UV radiation (9). |
| 5902652 |
Methods of construction of evacuated glazing |
May 11, 1999 |
| The inventions described in this specification concern a number of improvements to the design of thermally insulating glass panels (10, 11). The first improvement concerns the support pillars (12), and in particular a method of designing the pillar radius and spacing, and a panel (10, 11 |
| 5798030 |
Biosensor membranes |
August 25, 1998 |
| The present invention relates to a novel biosensor comprising an electrode membrane combination. This novel biosensor employs compounds include a linker lipid for use in attaching a membrane including a plurality of ionophores to an electrode and providing a space between the membrane an |
| 5783054 |
Method for producing improved sensor |
July 21, 1998 |
| The present invention relates to a novel method for producing an electrode membrane combination. This novel method employs compound including a linker lipid for use in attaching a membrane including a plurality of ionophores to an electrode and providing a space between the membrane and |
| 5753093 |
Sensor membranes |
May 19, 1998 |
| The present invention relates to a novel method for producing an electrode membrane combination. This novel method employs compounds including a linker lipid for use in attaching a membrane including a plurality of ionophores to an electrode and providing a space between the membrane and |
| 5657607 |
Thermally insulating glass panel and method of construction |
August 19, 1997 |
| A thermally insulating glass panel comprises two spaced apart sheets of glass enclosing a low pressure space and interconnected by a peripheral joint of fused solder glass and an array of support pillars, and a pump-out tube used to provide communication between the low pressure space |
| 5288617 |
Method of producing an antigenic preparation |
February 22, 1994 |
| Antigenic preparations active against species of bacteria naturally producing Type 4 fimbriae, such as Bacteroides nodosus which causes footrot in sheep, are produced by culturing a suitable genetically engineered aerobic or facultatively anaerobic host bacterial cell such as Pseudom |
| 5061626 |
Antigenic anarogues of platelet activating factor |
October 29, 1991 |
| The invention concerns antigens for the production of antibodies to Platelet Activating Factor (PAF). The antigens are PAF analogues of formula (I) ##STR1## wherein X comprises a high molecular weight group, R.sup.1 is a linking group and R.sup.2 to R.sup.5 are selected from C.su |
| 4977142 |
Antiallergenic agent |
December 11, 1990 |
| House dust mite allergens and plant allergens are removed by treatment with tannic acid solution. A miticide may be included to kill dust mites. A preferred miticidal antiallergenic agent comprises benzyl alcohol, ethanol, tannic acid and water. |
| 4952418 |
Koala feedstuff |
August 28, 1990 |
| Koalas are natives of Australia and are one of the few mammals whose diet consists almost exclusively of the leaves of native eucalypt trees. The present invention provides a substitute feedstuff for feeding koalas and a method of feeding koalas using the said substitute feedstuff, and a |
| 4874291 |
Rotor arrangement for a rotorcraft |
October 17, 1989 |
| A rotorcraft having four symmetrically disposed intermeshing rotors coupled to a common drive unit, each rotor having a single blade which is formed with a lifting surface and an oppositely projecting balance arm. The four rotors are coupled to the drive unit by respective rotor shafts a |
| 4806526 |
Antiallergenic agent |
February 21, 1989 |
| House dust mite allergens and plant allergens are removed by treatment with tannic acid solution. A miticide may be included to kill dust mites. A preferred miticidal antiallergenic agent comprises benzyl alcohol, ethanol, tannic acid and water. |
| 4763488 |
Plate heat exchanger for separating vapor and liquid phases |
August 16, 1988 |
| A heat exchange device which is employed for separating components of different volatility from a solution containing the components and which has particular application as a heat exchanger/rectifier/generator in an absorption cycle refrigeration system. The device comprises a plurality |
| 4700259 |
Electrical circuit breaking device |
October 13, 1987 |
| A circuit breaking device which comprises an elongate conductive element located within a casing and connected in series with a helical spring. The spring exerts a tensile load on the conductive element, and the conductive element is formed from a material such as copper which will yield |
| 4665975 |
Plate type heat exchanger |
May 19, 1987 |
| A plate-type heat exchanger wherein a plurality of flat plates are stacked in face-to-face relationship and diffusion bonded together. The plates are formed within their respective thicknesses with channels forming heat-exchange zones through which fluid passes to exchange heat with flui |
| 4628905 |
Solar selective surface coating |
December 16, 1986 |
| A solar collector element having an inner tube through which a fluid can be passed, an outer glass tube enveloping the periphery of the inner tube and defining an evacuated space between the two tubes, and a solar selective surface coating deposited on the outer surface of the inner tube |
| 4339484 |
Solar collector |
July 13, 1982 |
| A solar energy collector element which comprises a glass tube which is coated on its exterior surface with a solar selective coating, the coating comprising a metal substrate which has a relatively low infra-red emittance and a composite metal film. The composite metal film comprises a |
| 4309261 |
Method of and apparatus for reactively sputtering a graded surface coating onto a substrate |
January 5, 1982 |
| A graded surface coating is reactively sputtered onto a tubular substrate by advancing the substrate in an axial direction through a cylindrical sputtering chamber in the presence of a sputter supporting gas. The sputtering chamber includes a cathode liner from which metal is sputtered |
| 4302189 |
Denture retention |
November 24, 1981 |
| A denture is fitted with a U-shaped magnet element which provides for enhanced denture retention by coupling magnetically with a magnetizable element which is located in a decoronated tooth or dental implant in the mouth of a person to whom the denture is fitted. The magnet element is |
| 4209905 |
Denture retention |
July 1, 1980 |
| A method of retaining dentures in position by use of magnets. A first magnet element is mounted to a support associated with a person's jawbone, such magnet element being exposed at or above the gingival margin of the person's gum, and a second magnet element is located in the denture. T |
| 4167739 |
Instrument landing system glidepath antenna array and drive therefor |
September 11, 1979 |
| An instrument landing system (ILS) glidepath antenna array and drive therefor which provides for lower susceptibility to above-ground interference and higher stability than the known M-array system. The antenna array also provides for a shorter image ground requirement than the known |
| 4164743 |
Drive arrangement for an instrument landing system glidepath antenna |
August 14, 1979 |
| A drive arrangement for an instrument landing system (ILS) glidepath antenna array, the drive system providing for a shorter image ground than is required by the known null reference, sideband reference or M-array systems. The drive system is applicable to an antenna array structure |
