| Patent Number |
Title Of Patent |
Date Issued |
| RE32656 |
Writing instrument with fastening means |
April 26, 1988 |
| A writing instrument, having a mechanism for alternately retracting and protracting its writing point, comprises a shackle alternately closed and opened by that mechanism, for releasably fastening to an associated object. |
| 6784338 |
Genetically engineered modification of potato to form amylopectin-type starch |
August 31, 2004 |
| Genetically engineered modification of potato for suppressing the formation of amylose-type starch is described.Three fragments for insertion in the antisense direction into the potato genome are also described. Moreover, antisense constructs, genes and vectors comprising said antisense |
| 6734257 |
Block copolymer based on conjugated diolefins and polar monomers |
May 11, 2004 |
| The block copolymers according to the invention which are based on conjugated diolefins and polar monomers and are prepared in the presence of catalysts based on the rare earth metals have a high cis-1,4 content in the polydiene block and, because of their polar polymer part and their |
| 6713617 |
Cloning, sequencing and expression of a gene encoding an eukaryotic amino acid racemase, and dia |
March 30, 2004 |
| A method of preventing or inhibiting infection by a parasite or virus in vivo comprises administering to a human in need thereof a parasite or virus mitogen in a sub-mitogenic amount sufficient to induce a protective immune response against the parasite or virus in the human. |
| 6699937 |
Rubber compositions containing hydroxyl groups |
March 2, 2004 |
| The invention relates to rubber compounds that contain rubbers polymerized in solution with a secondary hydroxyl group content of 0.1 to 5 wt.- % that are not more than 4 carbon atoms away from the respective side chain end. The invention also relates to mixtures thereof with fillers, |
| 6699291 |
Antero-postero-stabilized knee prosthesis |
March 2, 2004 |
| A prosthesis, such as a knee prosthesis, for the lower limb including a femur prosthetic element having a block presenting a lug running into the trochlea and adjacent to a notch from which a convex bearing surface extends, and a tibia prosthetic element having an insert with a sagittall |
| 6699291 |
Antero-postero-stabilized knee prosthesis |
March 2, 2004 |
| A prosthesis, such as a knee prosthesis, for the lower limb including a femur prosthetic element having a block presenting a lug running into the trochlea and adjacent to a notch from which a convex bearing surface extends, and a tibia prosthetic element having an insert with a sagittall |
| 6696523 |
Hydroxyl group-containing diene rubber |
February 24, 2004 |
| The present invention relates to rubber mixtures containing diene rubber with a concentration of primary hydroxyl groups of 0.1 to 2 wt. % and a glass transition temperature of -120.degree. to -50.degree. C. and their mixtures with fillers, optionally further rubbers and rubber auxiliary |
| 6694593 |
Method for making identity cores for ultrasound seals |
February 24, 2004 |
| The invention concerns a method for making identity cores for ultrasound seals. Each core comprises a chip consisting of a brazed stack of metal disks 1 bearing at least one notch 3, the resulting identity being defined by the number, the size and the random angular position of the vario |
| 6693503 |
Relay, in particular for a starting device |
February 17, 2004 |
| A relay (10), in particular for a starter for an internal combustion engine, is proposed. The relay (10) includes a relay coil (13) and a solenoid armature (22) which can be moved when full battery current flows to the relay coil (13). A contact member (37) can be actuated by the sol |
| 6691601 |
Personal protective shield |
February 17, 2004 |
| A personal protective shield, which comprises a central panel; at least two lateral panels; and hinged connections between the central panel and the lateral panels. The protective shield has a folded configuration for carrying it and for attaching to it other equipment, in which the |
| 6633238 |
Intelligent traffic control and warning system and method |
October 14, 2003 |
| A system and method for controlling traffic and traffic lights and selectively distributing warning messages to motorists includes a controller to determine appropriate action based on traffic congestion parameters. Fuzzy logic is used to determine optimum traffic light phase split b |
| 6548121 |
Method for producing adhesive surface coatings |
April 15, 2003 |
| The invention relates to a process for the production of strongly adherent coatings on an inorganic or organic substrate that comprises, in a first step a) subjecting the inorganic or organic substrate to the action of a low-temperature plasma discharge, a corona discharge, high-energ |
| 6533367 |
System for controlling the traction slip of a vehicle |
March 18, 2003 |
| A method for controlling the traction slip of a vehicle on a roadway with sidewise different coefficients of friction includes the following steps: identifying a driving situation on a roadway with sidewise different coefficients of friction and, when the driving situation is identified |
| 6468399 |
Process for isolating cyclopentane and/or cyclopentene |
October 22, 2002 |
| Cyclopentane and/or cyclopentene and, if desired, isopentane can be obtained by distillative separation from a pre-benzene fraction or a C.sub.5 fraction which has in each case being partially hydrogenated to remove acetylene compounds and diolefins, wherein a) in a first fractional d |
| 6439045 |
Method for using time measurements for detecting pressure loss in vehicle tires |
August 27, 2002 |
| The present invention relates to a method of detecting pressure loss in vehicle tires, wherein a reference value is produced from signals, especially time measurement values, representative of the wheel rotational speeds of a plurality of vehicle wheels, and pressure loss is concluded |
| 6389981 |
Trolley for track systems |
May 21, 2002 |
| A trolley for track systems with essentially right-angled intersections is equipped with raisable and lowerable rollers which can be lowered to engage with, and raised to disengage with, one of the pairs of tracks. A common actuator (76,78) simultaneously lowers, in relation to the troll |
| 6363294 |
Method and system for semiconductor wafer fabrication process real-time in-situ interactive supe |
March 26, 2002 |
| Method and system for real-time in-situ interactive supervision of a step performed in a tool during semiconductor wafer fabrication process. The system includes a tool and the computer attached thereto, an end point detection controller, a database and a supervisor to supervise the whol |
| 6342064 |
Closure device for transcatheter operation and catheter assembly therefor |
January 29, 2002 |
| An easily foldable closure device for transcatheter operations, comprises: a flat closure member including a closure membrane and a frame for fimbriating a periphery of the membrane; a fixing member for fixing the closure member to a tissue surrounding a defect aperture; and a connecting |
| 6332965 |
Composite gas sensor |
December 25, 2001 |
| A composite gas sensor comprises a pump cell, a NOx sensor cell and an oxygen sensor cell. The NOx sensor cell is connected to a first ammeter and a constant power source to measure the NOx concentration of a sample gas. The pump cell is connected to a second ammeter and a variable power |
| 6316044 |
Process for the preparation of antimicrobial articles |
November 13, 2001 |
| Antimicrobial activity is imparted to the surface(s) of an apparatus or article by polymerizing tert-butylaminoethyl methacrylate in the presence of the apparatus or article by which adhesion of the polymer to the surface(s) is achieved. In a preferred embodiment of the invention the |
| 6290020 |
Motor vehicle transmission main shaft, corresponding transmission device and motor vehicle trans |
September 18, 2001 |
| An intermediate shaft includes, as a single piece (12), a female element (13B) of sliding articulated joint (7B), an internal raceway (15), and a tubular part (16) which stretches, from this raceway, in the opposite direction to the female element. |
| 6287497 |
Molded polytetrafluoroethylene article and method of production thereof |
September 11, 2001 |
| A large molded article block free from distortion and residual stress can be obtained by means of a method of producing a polytetrafluoroethylene molded article by compression-molding a polytetrafluoroethylene powder to form a preform and baking the resulting preform with rotating. F |
| 6277833 |
Substituted triols |
August 21, 2001 |
| Substituted triols are prepared by reducing appropriately substituted carboxylic esters. The substituted triols can be used as active substances in medicaments. |
| 6276140 |
Device to generate energy through a turbo engine |
August 21, 2001 |
| An apparatus for the generation of energy by means of a fluid-flow machine is described, for the drive of which a compressor arrangement for compressing a compressible medium, preferably air, is provided, which medium, via a feed-line system, can be fed to the fluid-flow machine dire |
| 6273199 |
Arrangement in rock drill and method of controlling rock drilling |
August 14, 2001 |
| An arrangement in a rock drill comprising a shank and a percussion piston and lifting sleeve for moving the shank towards percussion piston, and a method of controlling rock drilling. The arrangement comprises a lifting sleeve around the shank and a plurality of cylindrical lifting pisto |
| 6271743 |
Winding arrangement of a coil |
August 7, 2001 |
| To simplify coil production, in particular coils used for high-voltage transformers, a conductor is wound on to a winding form. The conductor comprises a plurality of conductor portions. The conductor portions overlap one another partially and are insulated from one another. A conduc |
| 6258233 |
Multilayered air-fuel ratio sensing element |
July 10, 2001 |
| A multilayered air-fuel ratio sensing element has a zirconic solid electrolytic body and a heat-generating portion including an alumina substrate located adjacent to the zirconic solid electrolytic body. The zirconic solid electrolytic body is made of a partially stabilized zirconia |
| 6255037 |
Method for producing monolithic electronic parts |
July 3, 2001 |
| Inexpensive methods for producing small-sized monolithic electronic parts with improved functions by which an electroconductive film can be formed uniformly, thin, and in fine patterns on a ceramic green sheet, a carrier film, or a resin film, for example. A plurality of such ceramic gre |
| 6231670 |
Apparatus for impregnating and coating paper |
May 15, 2001 |
| A paper web impregnated with a liquid resin and following impregnation is coated with an abrasive particle containing coating mass or composition and then dried before a liquid resin is applied which does not contain the abrasive particles. The web is then finally dried and the resulting |
| 6221092 |
Closure device for transcatheter operations and catheter assembly therefor |
April 24, 2001 |
| A closure device for transcatheter operations comprises an easily foldable closure member with a shape-restoring force, an easily inflective fixing member of an elastic material, and an easily inflective elastic member having either ends respectively fixed to the fixing member or closure |
| 6209327 |
Burner arrangement for a gas turbine including an inlet-air impingement plate |
April 3, 2001 |
| A burner arrangement (20) for a gas turbine comprises an interior space (22) enclosed by a casing (23), in which interior space (22) at least one burner (21) is arranged, and into which interior space (22) in each case a jet (26, 27) of a gaseous medium, in particular air, is sprayed thr |
| 6203835 |
Use of hydroxy acid or a product containing the same in animal feed |
March 20, 2001 |
| The present invention relates to a hydroxy acid or a product containing thereof and a product made containing the same. The invention is characterized by the use of the hydroxy acid as a feed additive, either alone or in combination with other useful compounds or a product containing |
| 6193780 |
Process and apparatus for the recovery of aluminum and energy from used aluminum-plastic package |
February 27, 2001 |
| Process for the recovery of aluminum and energy from used aluminum-plastic packages and oven for implementing such process, which comprises a pretreatment for the recovery of paper, the separation of aluminum and of recyclable products by pyrolysis of polyethylene, essentially for their |
| 6174460 |
Method for producing synthesis gas |
January 16, 2001 |
| The present invention is an improved method for producing synthesis gas from gaseous raw hydrocarbons. The method includes combustion of a mixture of raw hydrocarbons and air at .varies.=0.5-0.8. The hydrocarbons are oxidized during the compression stroke of a piston in the cylinder of a |
| 6160292 |
Circuit and methods to improve the operation of SOI devices |
December 12, 2000 |
| According to the present invention, a circuit and methods for enhancing the operation of SOI fabricated devices are disclosed. In a preferred embodiment of the present invention, a pulse discharge circuit is provided. Here, a circuit is designed to provide a pulse that will discharge |
| 6133608 |
SOI-body selective link method and apparatus |
October 17, 2000 |
| A silicon-on-insulator (SOI) structure and method of making the same includes an SOI wafer having a silicon layer of an original thickness dimension formed upon an isolation oxidation layer. At least two p-type bodies of at least two SOI field effect transistors (PFETs) are formed in |
| 6106275 |
Molding press apparatus |
August 22, 2000 |
| An injection press apparatus for molding/joining separate parts. The apparatus having a work table with first and second work stations for injecting material into a mold. A movable extruder/injection assembly is provided which has an extruder portion for extruding material, and an in |
| 6027741 |
Sulfated hyaluronic acid and esters thereof |
February 22, 2000 |
| Hyaluronic acid, hyaluronate esters and salts thereof are sulfated such that the number of sulfate groups per disaccharide unit are in the range of from 0.5 to 3.5. The sulfated derivatives exhibit anticoagulant and cell adhesion reduction properties, and may be used to prepare bioma |
| 6005005 |
Liquid pharmaceutical composition for oral use containing 2-(4-isobutylphenyl) propionic acid |
December 21, 1999 |
| A liquid pharmaceutical composition for oral use containing 2-(4-isobutylphenyl)-propionic acid, as the active ingredient, and arginine is described. |
| 5944524 |
Biohybrid dental implant |
August 31, 1999 |
| A dental implant coated with a composition containing desmodontal cells, where the cells are not propagated in vitro prior to being coated on the implant. |
| 5869102 |
Solid pharmaceutical compositions containing (S)-2-(4-isobutylphenyl) propionic acid active ingr |
February 9, 1999 |
| The present invention relates to a solid pharmaceutical composition containing (S)-2-(4-isobutylphenyl) propionic acid as active ingredient and it relates to a solid pharmaceutical composition suitable for the preparation of pharmaceutical forms in tablets, sachets and capsules conta |
| 5861385 |
Substituted triols |
January 19, 1999 |
| Substituted triols are prepared by reducing appropriately substituted carboxylic esters. The substituted triols can be used as active substances in medicaments. |
| 5854260 |
Enterokinetic benzamide |
December 29, 1998 |
| The present invention is concerned with a novel benzamide derivative of formula (I). ##STR1## Pharmaceutical compositions comprising said novel compounds, processes for preparing compounds and compositions, and the use thereof as a medicine, in particular in the treatment of cond |
| 5800921 |
Antiabrasion curved shape and process for its manufacture |
September 1, 1998 |
| Antiabrasion curved section made of reinforced curved plastic material and comprising in at least one of a lower portion and an upper portion an antiabrasion material. A plurality of antiabrasion sections are produced inside a profiled mold having a plurality of grooves in which is arran |
| 5767161 |
Pharmaceutical compositions for topical use containing (S)-2-(4-isobutylphenyl) propinonic acid |
June 16, 1998 |
| A pharmacuetical composition in the form of cream, foam or stick containng 2.5-10% by weight (S)-2-(4-isobutylphenyl)propionic acid, 20-30% by weight and ethanol and 5-50% by weight propylene glycol, the ratio of ethanol to propylene glycol being 0.6-1 to 4:1. |
| 5598779 |
Sheet guiding apparatus for a turning device in a rotary printing machine for face-printing and/ |
February 4, 1997 |
| A sheet-guiding apparatus for a turning device in a rotary printing machine guides a sheet being printed to prevent smearing. The turning device includes a turning drum and at least one sheet-guiding cylinder. The turning drum and the sheet-guiding cylinder define a sheet transfer region |
| 5569695 |
Self-fusion type damping material |
October 29, 1996 |
| The present invention is a self-fusion type damping material formed from hard ferrite powder as a filler with a binder, in which the binder comprises an ethylene-vinyl acetate copolymer and a petroleum resin and 100 parts by weight of the combined binder and 150 to 600 parts by weight |
| 5527452 |
Device for providing tribochemical mode of operation in a lubrication system for a mechanism |
June 18, 1996 |
| A device providing for tribochemical regime in the lubrication system of a mechanism comprises a casing (1), a cover (2) with inlet openings (3) and an outlet sleeve (4) for the inlet and outlet of the oil, a non-return valve (5), a relief valve (6), a standard hollow full-flow filtering |
| 5518916 |
Cloned Babesia DNA |
May 21, 1996 |
| The subject invention concerns the identification of novel merozoite surface proteins of Babesia bovis. Also disclosed are monoclonal antibodies to these proteins as well as genes which encode for the proteins. The invention further concerns the use of the novel proteins, recombinant |
