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Decorative Jeweled Wheel Cover
An improved wheel is provided wherein decorative items such as gem stones are embedded in either the wheel surface, a special mounting section attached to the wheel surface, or to a spoke strap that wraps around each spoke and positions embedded gem stones on the outside surface of the spoke.
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| Number | Title | Issue Date |
| 5336506 | Targeting of therapeutic agents using polysaccharides The invention relates to a method for the targeting of a therapeutic agent to a specific population of cells, wherein a complex is formed between the therapeutic agent and a polysaccharide capable of interacting with a cell receptor, and wherein the resul... | 08/09/1994 |
| 5314679 | Vascular magnetic resonance imaging agent comprising nanoparticles The preparation and isolation of biodegradable superparamagnetic MR imaging contrast agents for the vascular compartment is described. These aggregates are comprised of individual biodegradable superparamagnetic metal oxide crystals which aggregates have ... | 05/24/1994 |
| 5284646 | Hepatocyte specific receptor mediated endocytosis type magnetic resonance imaging contrast agents A new class of magnetic resonance (MR) contrast agents are described whose in vivo biodistribution is based upon the ability of certain cells to recognize and internalize macromolecules, including the MR contrast agents of the present invention, via a pro... | 02/08/1994 |
| 5164297 | Solvent mediated relaxation assay system A new ligand binding assay is based upon measurements of relaxation rates of the solvent, which are obtained with a magnetic resonance (MR) spectrometer. It is termed a solvent mediated relaxation assay system (SMRAS). SMRAS is based on the observation th... | 11/17/1992 |
| 5160726 | Filter sterilization for production of colloidal, superparamagnetic MR contrast agents An improvement is provided to a method for obtaining an in vivo MR image of an organ or tissue of an animal or human subject, of the type including administering to the subject as a contrast agent to enhance such MR image an effective amount of a colloid ... | 11/03/1992 |
| 5102652 | Low molecular weight carbohydrates as additives to stabilize metal oxide compositions This invention relates to compositions comprising a colloidal or particular metal oxide which are stabilized by low molecular weight carbohydrates. The carbohydrates are characterized by the fact that a) they are not retained on the surface of the metal o... | 04/07/1992 |
| 5069216 | Silanized biodegradable super paramagnetic metal oxides as contrast agents for imaging the gastrointestinal tract This invention relates to materials exhibiting certain magnetic and biological properties which make them uniquely suitable for use as magnetic resonance imaging (MRI) agents to enhance MR images of animal organs and tissues. More particularly, the invent... | 12/03/1991 |
| 4695392 | Magnetic particles for use in separations A process is provided for the preparation of magnetic particles to which a wide variety of molecules may be coupled. The magnetic particles can be dispersed in aqueous media without rapid settling and conveniently reclaimed from media with a magnetic fiel... | 09/22/1987 |
| 4695393 | Magnetic particles for use in separations A process is provided for the preparation of magnetic particles to which a wide variety of molecules may be coupled. The magnetic particles can be dispersed in aqueous media without rapid settling and conveniently reclaimed from media with a magnetic fiel... | 09/22/1987 |
| 4554088 | Magnetic particles for use in separations A process is provided for the preparation of magnetic particles to which a wide variety of molecules may be coupled. The magnetic particles can be dispersed in aqueous media without rapid settling and conveniently reclaimed from media with a magnetic fiel... | 11/19/1985 |
