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| Number | Title | Issue Date |
| 5470725 | Thermostable (1,3-1,4)-ଲ-glucanase Novel hybrid thermostable (1,3-1,4)-ଲ-glucanases, their use in food manufacturing and feed manufacturing, DNA fragments encoding such glucanases, organisms expressing the DNA fragments and a method for producing the thermostable (1,3-1,4)-ଲ-gl... | 11/28/1995 |
| 5091494 | Copolyester amides, and method for making The invention relates to new aromatic/aliphatic and/or alicyclic copolyester amides with high molecular weights, without crosslinking. A subsequent solid phase condensation is avoided or is greatly limited in time. The occurrence of thermal decomposition ... | 02/25/1992 |
| 5055126 | Composition for increasing the yield of soybeans With the aim of increasing the yield of soybeans, compositions are disclosed which decrease the high rate of absicission of flowers and young fruit. The composition contains gibberellic acid (GA3) and salicylic acid (SA) in suitable formulation... | 10/08/1991 |
| 5034276 | Sizing for glass fibers The invention relates to a sizing for the treatment of glass fibers, which are incorporated into thermoplastic materials as reinforcement. The sizing contains a Schiff's base, preferably in concentrations of 0.05 to 2% by weight, based on the dry matter. ... | 07/23/1991 |
| 4987075 | Method of making an enzyme membrane for enzyme electrodes The inventive membrane of high selectivity comprises a laminated enzyme membrane, which is enclosed by two cellulose membranes. The laminated enzyme membrane is an enzyme-containing polyurethane layer; the cellulose membranes are coated with cellulose nit... | 01/22/1991 |
| 4983042 | Method and system for measuring the microstructure of surfaces The invention relates to a method and a system for measuring the microstructure of technical surfaces on the principle of the interference microscope. In accordance with the invention, the virtual planes of reflection present in the object beam space and ... | 01/08/1991 |
| 4963662 | Fluorinated nucleosides and method for treating retrovirus infections therewith A method for treating AIDS, which comprises administering to a patient in need therefor a pharmaceutical composition comprising a therapeutically effective amount of a compound having the formula ##STR1## wherein R1 is an adenine, cytosine... | 10/16/1990 |
| 4940325 | Device for the investigation of highly resolved partial spectra of an echelle spectrum The invention refers to a device for investigating highly resolved partial spectra of an echelle spectrum, being applicable to the simultaneous determination of the intensities of different spectral elements of a radiation spectrum produced by an echelle ... | 07/10/1990 |
| 4936988 | Diagonal flow filter module The invention relates to a diagonal flow filter module, particularly for ultra- and microfiltration. The diagonal flow filter module consists of a cuboid stack element (5) with alternating flow channels (9) for crude solution or retentate and filtrate cha... | 06/26/1990 |
| 4882127 | Device for solid phase sequencing of nucleic acid fragments A device for solid phase sequencing of nucleic acid segments comprises a plurality of sequencing blocks for storaging and processing n nucleic acid fragments immobilized on carrier segments or in homogenous phase during a sequencing process, each of a sam... | 11/21/1989 |
| 4877885 | Novel 3-sulfinatomethyl-or 3-sulfonatomethyl-4-sulfomethyl pyrrolidinium betaines and their salts as well as process for making the same Novel 3-sulfinatomethyl or 3-sulfonatomethyl-4-sulfomethyl-pyrrolidinium betaines are disclosed which have the formula ##STR1## These novel compounds are obtained by reacting diallyl-triallyl ammonium salts or their methallyl derivatives with hydroge... | 10/31/1989 |
| 4849077 | Process for solid phase-sequencing of nucleic acid fragments A process for solid phase sequencing of nucleic acid fragments is disclosed. The object of the invention is to provide a sequencing process which enables the simultaneous sequencing of large amounts of long and short nucleic acid fragments and which is op... | 07/18/1989 |
| 4728562 | Dielectric composition The invention relates to a dielectric composition which, in particular, is useable in the thick layer technology for making printed condensers by means of the screen printing process. The composition contains as a dielectric active substance Bi2 | 03/01/1988 |
| 4716103 | Chemically active triazine support composition A support composition based on triazine derivatives is prepared having high binding capacity. The support composition contains a polymer compound having no triazine groups, a polymer compound with 4,6-dihalogen-1,3,5-triazine groups, a 2,4,6-trihalogen-1,... | 12/29/1987 |
| 4714768 | N-(chlorocarbonyloxy)-5-norbornene-2,3-dicarboximide, process for its production and its use A new compound is disclosed, N-(chlorocarbonyloxy-5-norbornene-2,3-dicarboximide I, in addition to processes for its production and employment of the compound as starting product for the manufacture of non-symmetrical carbonate, urethane-protected am... | 12/22/1987 |
| 4687602 | Novel 2-substituted 3-sulfopropyl-ammonium betaines and processes for making same Novel 2-substituted 3-sulfo propyl-ammonium betaines are disclosed which have the formula ##STR1## and which are obtained in accordance with the invention by reacting allyl-or methallyl ammonium salt with hydrogen sulfite in the pH-value- of 2,0... | 08/18/1987 |
| 4570236 | Multi-dimensional parallel storage device Disclosed is a multi-dimensional parallel storing device, particularly for use in digital storing of picture elements scanned according to a scanning pattern. The device includes a plurality of multi-dimensional storage elements each being provided with a... | 02/11/1986 |
| 4463253 | Time dispersion sensor tube A time dispersed sensor tube has a photocathode for receiving light images and converting them to photoelectrons. An anode adjacent the photocathode has a slit-diaphragm for accelerating photoelectrons and passing them to slit-jaws by way of a shutter ele... | 07/31/1984 |
| 4410709 | Sulfobetaines The invention relates to new sulfobetaines and a process for the manufacture of cyclic sulfobetaines of a substituted 4-sulfomethyl-pyrrolidinium betaine type. Diallylammonium combinations are converted with salts of sulfurous acid, under good mixing and ... | 10/18/1983 |
| 4381980 | Process for the manufacture of sulfobetaines The invention relates to a process for the manufacture of N-substituted 3-sulfopropylammonium betaines. N-substituted allylammonium compounds are reacted in the presence of initiators, such as oxygen, and catalytic acting transition metallic ions of the f... | 05/03/1983 |
| 4381534 | Process and arrangement for the polarization of shaped objects made from polymers The invention relates to a method and an arrangement which are of importance in the polarization of shaped articles from polymers. The shaped articles from polymers, polarized by the method as per invention, are finding effective application in electroaco... | 04/26/1983 |
| 4370244 | Process for cold mechanical working of metallic materials An improved process for cold mechanical working of metallic materials is disclosed, in which a lubricant containing salts of carboxylic acids with more than ten, and preferably 15 to 20, carbon atoms. The lubricant also contains at least one organic solve... | 01/25/1983 |
| 4349481 | Tritiated gibberellin aldehydes Is the objective of the invention to develop a process for the production of tagged gibberellin-(7)-aldehydes which is of general applicability. As per the invention a gibberellin-(7)-aldehyde is converted into the gibberellin-(7)-aldehyde tagged at the C... | 09/14/1982 |
| 4299337 | Pulsed syringe for use with electron-spin-resonance spectrometers and the like A pulsed-flow apparatus for spectrometers and the like has a mixing chamber and two syringes each adapted to contain a different liquid and both connected to the mixing chamber. The plunger of each syringe has an outwardly extending rod provided with a to... | 11/10/1981 |
| 4282154 | Tagged gibberellins As per invention, [6--3 H] or [6--2 H] gibberellins respectively are produced. By the process as per invention, production of tagged gibberellins is made from natural gibberellins or gibberellin derivatives having a carboxyl group at... | 08/04/1981 |
| 4280096 | Spectrometer for measuring spatial distributions of paramagnetic centers in solid bodies A spectrometer is disclosed in which gradient coils are provided in order to create an inhomogeneous magnetic field for use in analyzing individual regions within the sample under examination. The gradient coils and the modulating coils are operated by di... | 07/21/1981 |
| 4225404 | Perfluoroolefin and perfluoroparaffin mixture and process for making same Straight chain perfluoroolefins compounds of medium length with terminal or double bonds and a minor proportion of trifluoromethyl side chains or mixtures of such perfluoroolefins with perfluoro paraffins of equal chain length and corresponding structure,... | 09/30/1980 |
| 4154115 | Method and device for continuous measuring of gas pressures A method and a device for the continuous measurement of gas pressures are provided. The gas pressure to be measured is modulated in a small partial volume and the pressure fluctuations thus produced are converted into electrical signals which are proporti... | 05/15/1979 |
| 3962465 | Method of producing starch hydrolysis products for use as a food additives Food additive, having utility for example as a thickener is prepared by mixing an optimum concentration of a starch-hydrolyzing enzyme and a starch or pre-treated starch in water in a concentration of the starch of 15-50% by weight at a pH optimum for the... | 06/08/1976 |
